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vandals graphitti causes Joshua Tree Park to be closed. -- (link) - peglegpete Apr 13, 21:01 5
- when they legalize pot there will a lot more room in federal prisons and defacing national historic treasures should be a fed lvl felony - zeitgeist Apr 13, 22:36
- Only parts of it, but some of the better areas :( -- (link) - Meg Apr 13, 21:12 2
  - And yes, death penalty, after being hung by their thumbs for a Joshua Tree for a few days..... -- nm - Meg Apr 13, 21:13 1
    - :))))) -- nm - peglegpete Apr 13, 21:18
- effin' Bono. -- nm - Spawn Apr 13, 21:11
Cabin in the Woods: A (yes I'm behind and man I'm glad I never spoiled it for myself previously.) -- nm - Tim Apr 13, 21:00
My dad just texted me to have me come over and finish the final battle in B:I for him. -- nm - Ender Apr 13, 20:41 2
- heh. Tell him he'll feel better if he accomplished it himself. -- nm - JaxSean Apr 13, 21:06 1
  - "noob" -- nm - Max Apr 13, 21:46
Cspan has an hour preview of Ken Burns upcoming film 'The Central Park Five' starting in 8 minutes. -- nm - peglegpete Apr 13, 20:33
Has anyone been watching Orphan Black? Yay or nay? - JaxSean Apr 13, 20:31 2
- watched the 1st one and liked it -- nm - Remlik Apr 13, 20:51
- I'm stockpiling them on the TiVo to watch at a later date. -- nm - David Apr 13, 20:39
Not being able to bounce continually during the Major Lazer set, I was good with that. A 24 year old asking "What's New... - JD Apr 13, 20:29 2
- I never really liked New Order themselves, but I do like plenty of the things that have been done with their work. -- nm - Beryllium Apr 13, 20:44
- *Likes* -- nm - JaxSean Apr 13, 20:32
Parent alert: recall on a bunch of Carters pajamas. Zipper defect, coming off = choking hazard. Just saw on the news. -- nm - Spawn Apr 13, 20:14 1
- Thx. -- nm - Beryllium Apr 13, 20:44
LYC: Today temps were 10-15 degrees below average. Tomoorow they will be 10-15 degrees above average. -- nm - Spawn Apr 13, 20:09 3
- We have highs around 70F until Wednesday and then it jumps to mid-80s through next weekend. Cloudy and almost raining this morning...this - Meg Apr 13, 20:51 1
  - that's what they said the last two weeks and it never warmed up - charlie Apr 13, 20:57
- so both days average out -- nm - Bacon on Google Nexus 10 Apr 13, 20:27
awesome blimp is awesome. -- (link) - Beryllium Apr 13, 20:05 [Image]
Of all the cuts of meat I've cooked through the years I'd never tried my hands at prime rib. Until tonight. - Stephen Apr 13, 19:36 3
- yummmm, it is kinda daunting when you realize you are about to reduce a 100$ chunk of meat to ashes or jerky -- nm - zeitgeist Apr 13, 19:49
- Those pictures on Facebook look yummy. -- nm - JaxSean Apr 13, 19:42 1
  - Needs yorkshire pudding ;) -- nm - Meg Apr 13, 19:50
how Bobby Jones dealt with his own rules infraction in the 1925 US Open -- (link) - charlie Apr 13, 19:24
Why do I get the feeling Ender is going to hold Johnny Cueto's injury against me? -- nm - David Apr 13, 19:23
lyc: in painting class today, I had a panic attack. never happened before. just felt claustrophobic and freaked out. :( - loosi on the Droid Apr 13, 19:16 15
- Been there many many times. - Bacon Apr 13, 19:33 4
  - well, I threw our the happy pills. you know why -- nm - loosi on the Droid Apr 13, 19:45 3
    - In a pinch they are the only thing that works. At this point in time I could not fly on a plane or ride in an elevator unless I knew they were in my - Bacon Apr 13, 20:02 1
      - I just had one too many amnesia episodes. you know. -- nm - loosi on the Droid Apr 13, 20:57
    - Well shit, there you go. -- nm - Spawn Apr 13, 20:00
- That seems very odd. Any idea of the trigger? Change in meds? Had you eaten strange? -- nm - Spawn Apr 13, 19:20 9
  - (She's not into that.) -- nm - nubby, Astro-lord, koozie aficionado Apr 13, 19:55 5
    - DUDE. asst least get out right.g.iving is He easy -- nm - loosi on the Droid Apr 13, 20:54 3
      - ugh. so giving is awesome. it is the receiving that doesn't do much for me -- nm - loosi on the Droid Apr 13, 20:56
      - ST needs a breathalyzer test. -- nm - David, Halo Legend Apr 13, 20:56 1
        
        laptop is in the shop.phone autocorrect is psycho. -- nm - loosi on the Droid Apr 13, 20:59
    - Was wondering who would swing at that. -- nm - Spawn Apr 13, 19:56
  - honestly, no. never happened before. sat in the same spot as I have for the last two years. can't explain it. just flipped. - loosi on the Droid Apr 13, 19:44 1
    - well good thing you are not a ninja -- nm - zeitgeist Apr 13, 20:14
  - Switched from oil to acrylic? -- nm - Beryllium Apr 13, 19:25
42. Yeah, well done. - nubby, Astro-lord, koozie aficionado Apr 13, 18:58 3
- A+ Cinemascore. That's the first one in ages. -- nm - David Apr 13, 19:08 2
  - Didn't The Croods get one? -- nm - Spawn Apr 13, 19:21 1
    - A. The Croods an A. GI Joe had an A-. -- nm - Spawn Apr 13, 19:36
Boy, that Canadian Tire guy is a real dick. -- nm - Mop Apr 13, 18:46 1
- dignan takes his work where he can find it -- nm - charlie Apr 13, 18:49
To be sure, the Mounties always get their man... after the victim kills herself. -- nm - Mop Apr 13, 18:33
WarMachine just negotiated a pirate agreement with Lux. No hits for the rest of cycle. - Mobile WarMachine Apr 13, 18:19
also, apparently the memo this year was "talking snails! Can't get enough talking snails!" -- nm - Reagen Apr 13, 17:58 5
- Blame Jenny Slate. -- nm - the wrong element, bad guy Apr 13, 18:18
- Talking Snails Seize Control of White House. "Nautilus Has Fallen" -- nm - Beryllium Apr 13, 18:17 3
  - So'k, we have a mole, Edwina Salt...she'll destroy them from within -- nm - zeitgeist Apr 13, 18:22 1
    - We're saved...we have a strategic national butter reserve....aka butter mountain -- (link) - zeitgeist Apr 13, 18:26
  - Guy? -- nm - budice Apr 13, 18:18
Man, The Croods is just repellant in every sense. -- nm - Reagen Apr 13, 17:52 4
- Looks worse than Superman. -- nm - Spawn Apr 13, 18:57
- It was much better than I expected, but I expected to loathe it. -- nm - Mop Apr 13, 17:55 2
  - it lost me in the first scene and never got me back. -- nm - Reagen Apr 13, 17:56 1
    - The opening part is pretty much the only thing we saw in the trailer, and it was everything I hated. - Mop Apr 13, 17:57
Alright Leafs! When to step it up when it doesn't matter! -- nm - Mop Apr 13, 17:52 1
- just a little preview of the playoffs baby -- nm - charlie Apr 13, 18:30
Dr Who spoilers - amoxy Apr 13, 17:11 6
- David Warner, who was the aweso -- nm - Kim Pine Apr 13, 18:31 5
  - Awesome villain in Time After Time. -- nm - Kim Pine Apr 13, 18:32 4
    - Thanks! I did remember right before the end of the episode (spoilers) - amoxy Apr 13, 19:42 2
      - This felt like a one off episode. - JaxSean Apr 13, 20:07 1
        
        I liked the first half of last week's episode. The 90 minutes since then has been lousy. Donna Noble lousy. -- nm - David Apr 13, 20:08
    - ::ears perk up:: -- nm - Spawn Apr 13, 19:07
Man of Steel movie spoiler. - Bacon Apr 13, 16:16 11
- spoils - peglegpete Apr 13, 16:33 1
  - Because nothing says your spoil like (spoil) - Spawn Apr 13, 17:01
- mop? (spoil) - Spawn Apr 13, 16:19 8
  - Amy, the 2nd biggest Supes fan I know, read the EW today and finally said, "I have zero desire to see this movie. It is not really even Superman." -- nm - Spawn Apr 13, 16:25 7
    - Amy (unsurprisingly) is smart - charlie Apr 13, 17:28
    - I don't have much desire to see it. Superman Returns jaded me -- nm - Bacon Apr 13, 16:31
    - she will see it. And she will enjoy it -- nm - Remlik Apr 13, 16:31 4
      - KNEEL BEFORE REMLIK! -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Apr 13, 16:39 3
        
        spawn, not you -- nm - charlie Apr 13, 19:36 2
        
        I win that, anyway. - Spawn Apr 13, 19:37 1
        
        no - charlie Apr 13, 19:40
looking a show card for a jazzfest in NOLA and one of the featured acts playing sunday is Worship My Organ -- (link) - zeitgeist Apr 13, 16:15 1
- wait, I zeitgeisted that up....its a NOLA jazzfest in SanFran at the boom boom room -- nm - zeitgeist Apr 13, 16:16
Carlos Quentin gets an 8 game suspension -- (link) - amoxy Apr 13, 16:09 2
- Did you drop a zero there? -- nm - Spawn Apr 13, 16:20
- Grienke was stupid too. He shouldn't have charged the guy charging him. - tl Apr 13, 16:11
Tomorrow's pairings will be - Snedeker/Cabrera - Scott/Leishman - Day/Kuchar - Clark/Woods -- nm - budice Apr 13, 16:09 1
- Tiger should hit up Dairy Queen to celebrate -- nm - charlie Apr 13, 16:10
Fans in the high priced seats at a Diamondbacks game were told to change clothes or move -- (link) - amoxy Apr 13, 16:06 11
- wouldn't people watching the game be watching the game and not what some fans in the background are wearing? -- nm - zeitgeist Apr 13, 16:58 3
  - This is baseball. All there really is in baseball is *plenty* of time to look at everything. -- nm - Spawn Apr 13, 17:06 2
    - and yet, even though its played in the heat of summer, it lacks scantily clad cheerleaders who would be the perfect distraction -- nm - zeitgeist Apr 13, 17:19 1
      - Yeah, Jerry Jones would make a good baseball owner. -- nm - Spawn Apr 13, 17:29
- So, if you show up in opposing team gear you get free t-shirts and drinks. -- nm - tl Apr 13, 16:09 4
  - Only if you are in the $3,500 dollar seats -- nm - amoxy Apr 13, 16:12 3
    - That's what I mean. -- nm - tl Apr 13, 16:13 2
      - Iwouldn't be surprised if more fans in those seats show up in opposing team gear to get the same. -- nm - tl Apr 13, 16:18 1
        
        Who cares enough about diamondbacks gear to do that? -- nm - Beryllium Apr 13, 17:17
- I have no problem with that, considering they were bought gear to wear. -- nm - Spawn Apr 13, 16:07 1
  - And it sounds like it was part of the agreement to purchase those seats in the first place. -- nm - Dano Apr 13, 16:53
I'm sort of disappointed with myself today... - Stephen Apr 13, 16:01
Spartacus finale was well done. A fitting conclusion. - Shaun Apr 13, 15:54 2
- spoils - Jovian Apr 13, 16:02 1
  - Yep for sure. spoils - Shaun Apr 13, 16:35
WTF is going on in the Yankee infield. Cano at SS and Cervelli at 2nd. *smh* - Krusty Apr 13, 15:49 2
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- All I want to know is when they lose, how often they lose, and how bad a loss they had when the lose. -- nm - Bacon Apr 13, 16:18
Tom Brady is a Yankees fan? - the wrong element, bad guy Apr 13, 15:31 6
- Delicious. -- nm - Spawn Apr 13, 16:05
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  - They were recapping te scoring, showed is reaction to one of the O's HRs. - the wrong element, bad guy Apr 13, 15:59
  - Yeah. I think he's only wearing it because of Youkilis, probably not a Yankee fan. -- nm - Krusty Apr 13, 15:44 2
    - I have seen stories of him walking around NY with a Yankees hat for a while - amoxy Apr 13, 15:48 1
      - Damn it. ;-) -- nm - Krusty Apr 13, 15:49
Hell yes!!! Decided to pick up one last box of 2013 Press Pass NFL Rookie cards and I was rewarded! - Stephen Apr 13, 15:31 3
- do you get into a lot of non-sport cards? if so, how do i get in on that action -- nm - i'm not dead yet ! Apr 13, 16:48 1
  - I pretty much only collect football at this point. - Stephen Apr 13, 17:50
- And its the Emerald Parallel, limited to 15 total, #7 of 15 -- nm - Stephen Apr 13, 15:51
Can you guys see this picture? it's my friends twins i always babysit and their cat. the cat looks SOOOO pissed. -- (link) - Andie Apr 13, 15:30 21
- That's not a cat. It's an infant in a cat costume, right? -- nm - CovingtonCat Apr 13, 15:45
- nope -- nm - prayformojo Apr 13, 15:31 19
  - okay, i will put it *here* for a short-ish while. -- (link) - Andie Apr 13, 15:34 [flickr] 18
    - That's not a cat, that's a kid in footie pajamas. -- nm - Max Apr 13, 21:38
    - Just showed, Bub. "He is GEE-NORM-US!!!!" -- nm - Spawn Apr 13, 17:15
    - *pees alittle* that cat looks like he or she is about to flip the eff out. - Mel Profit Apr 13, 16:53 4
      - apparently she was SO proud she could lift up the cat - first time. - Andie Apr 13, 18:01 3
        
        also - the cat' -- nm - Andie Apr 13, 18:03 2
        
        ... cat's name is Diva. :) -- nm - Andie Apr 13, 18:03 1
        
        I knew I recognized the look. -- nm - Mel Profit Apr 13, 19:24
    - That's not a cat. That's Bigfoot! -- nm - David Apr 13, 16:27
    - Omg. What a good kitty. -- nm - Mara Apr 13, 16:19
    - Totes awesomesauce. -- nm - Spawn Apr 13, 16:06
    - so that's why Darth Vader turned to evil....he got the goodies squeezed outta him -- nm - zeitgeist Apr 13, 16:00
    - I've seen that look on a cat before. The kid holding her was about the same size. ;) - tl Apr 13, 15:51
    - Bwahahahah! -- nm - Harvey Cat Apr 13, 15:51
    - Frickin lasers for eyes -- nm - amoxy Apr 13, 15:49
    - That's a big ol' kitty. -- nm - Krusty Apr 13, 15:45 1
      - and she is very fluffy. -- nm - Andie Apr 13, 15:49
    - that is one big, pissed off cat. she could take them both on together if she wanted to, I'm sure. -- nm - znufrii Apr 13, 15:37
    - Hahaahahaha - dare them to dress the cat up! -- nm - JenBro Apr 13, 15:35
Oh man ... I just made the best spaghetti and I'm STUFFED! Pompellios sauce with some added sun dried tomato - calamata olives - - JenBro Apr 13, 15:26
Did that time warner ad just brag about 50mbps? -- nm - Beryllium Apr 13, 15:22
Matt Harvey = special. - Tim Apr 13, 15:04 1
- Awwww, Morneau. - Tim Apr 13, 15:12
There has been surprisingly little discussion of the Spartacus finale. -- nm - ceregon Apr 13, 15:02 2
- it needed more nudity -- nm - peglegpete Apr 13, 15:09 1
  - and sex -- nm - ceregon Apr 13, 15:13
"I�m sorry, but she smelled like biscuits!� -- nm - amoxy Apr 13, 15:01

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