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Gahhh. Zap2it now has The Neighbors as a toss-up for renewal... - Jovian Apr 16, 14:13 8
- *no comment* -- nm - Spawn Apr 16, 14:16 1
  - Oh yea, that reminds me. Was one of the Summer Camp classes you signed Bub up for, "How to teach your parents to be a proper Neilsen family."? -- nm - Jovian Apr 16, 14:18
- *cries* some funny, witty, creative dialog - Epiphany Apr 16, 14:16 1
  - but you are getting another season of Supernatural and well likely no Kevin and more Crowley :) -- nm - Capstern Apr 16, 15:54
- aww, that'd suck. - b. Apr 16, 14:14 3
  - I have everything but the first few episodes recorded to see if it makes the cut. -- nm - spamlet Apr 16, 14:17 1
    - it's worth watching, in any case. -- nm - b. Apr 16, 14:18
  - It did decent ratings (for ABC) all season long. Its only towards the last few (where it aired with all repeats of Mod, The Middle, etc) when it - Jovian Apr 16, 14:16
I love ST's discussion about the new Superman trailer that dropped this morning. -- nm - Spawn Apr 16, 14:08 4
- Link? - TWuG Apr 16, 14:09 3
  - Hmm. It appears the sources were wrong. Or they delayed it. -- nm - Spawn Apr 16, 14:16 2
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      - I honestly figured it was out there. - Spawn Apr 16, 14:34
Whoever posted the shift-Compose for Gmail, to eliminate the locked Compose window, THANKS! - TWuG Apr 16, 14:05
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- /sad -- nm - Capstern Apr 16, 15:53
- :( - a class act and a real pro. -- nm - b. Apr 16, 14:10
- Crap. -- nm - Spawn Apr 16, 14:06 2
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    - Indeed. -- nm - Spawn Apr 16, 14:06
- :( -- nm - amoxy Apr 16, 14:05
Not the Onion: Iron Man 3 will be shown in 4DX (tilting seats, blowing wind, fog, smell-o-vision) in Japan -- (link) - zork Apr 16, 13:58 6
- what DOES iron man smell like? -- nm - Beryllium Apr 16, 14:18 1
  - its that new jet smell with extra titanium oxide -- nm - zeitgeist Apr 16, 14:27
- "The flying debris was a bit much." -- nm - TWuG Apr 16, 14:07
- First the China crap, now this? - Spawn Apr 16, 14:05 1
  - I like how you automatically think that's better -- nm - con_carne Apr 16, 14:15
- and bubbles! -- nm - zork Apr 16, 13:59
Pitch Perfect sequel coming in 2015 -- (link) - oblique Apr 16, 13:58
definance had 2.7M viewers. very surprising. -- nm - amanda Apr 16, 13:56 2
- is it going into foreclosure? -- nm - loosilu Apr 16, 14:03
- Any numbers for Defiance? - Stephen Apr 16, 14:01
Seven-time All-Star Tracy McGrady has reached agreement on a deal with San Antonio -- nm - budice Apr 16, 13:38 2
- was he last an All Star like 5 years ago? nm -- nm - groiny Apr 16, 13:52 1
  - The 90s. -- nm - Spawn Apr 16, 14:02
new phone issues.... *random chirping sound, repeat, repeat* .... oh, is that my ring tone? - Andie Apr 16, 13:37 3
- a few years ago my co-workers stole my phone and changed some of my ringtones to chirping birds. I kept thinking it was birds. "Why are there birds?" -- nm - loosilu Apr 16, 13:39 2
  - brian likes to steal my phone and change people's names and photos. he once changed his name to my mom's boyfriend's name and then - amanda Apr 16, 13:45 1
    - I like brian. -- nm - Spawn Apr 16, 13:45
I kind of want to say "but a bowl of breakfast energy IS a value-add!" -- (link) - Beryllium Apr 16, 13:36 7
- from @epicurious: "Our food tweets this morning were, frankly, insensitive. Our deepest, sincere apologies." -- nm - loosilu Apr 16, 13:53 3
  - good. the last ones that really struck me were related to Hurricane Sandy, no apologies. -- nm - b. Apr 16, 14:08
  - I wonder what Flor from Geico has to say on twitter -- nm - Remlik Apr 16, 13:56
  - One good thing about twitter - makes it difficult to dance around a non-apology apology. -- nm - Beryllium Apr 16, 13:54
- stolen -- nm - Dr.Vermin Apr 16, 13:49
- there we go. an example of the stoopid I mentioned expecting to be on witter yesterday. -- nm - b. Apr 16, 13:48 1
  - + T (no idea.) -- nm - b. Apr 16, 13:48
Boy, I wish I was flying AA today..... -- nm - ty97 Apr 16, 13:33
Given that it seems more meaningless than normal given recent events and perhaps even more look at me than normal, should I do Coachella recaps? -- nm - JD Apr 16, 13:29 3
- link the lyrics from each group to an illuminati conspiracy -- nm - zeitgeist Apr 16, 13:51
- oh yeah -- nm - prayformojo Apr 16, 13:47
- normalcy is good. Do 'Em. -- nm - Mel Profit Apr 16, 13:32
False Flags and Roof Terrorists: Your Guide to All the Internet Horseshit -- (link) - DaneDukeNuuk Apr 16, 13:27
This Is A Tragedy�Does It Really Matter Exactly How Many People Died Or What Any Of The Details Are? -- (link) - Roger More Apr 16, 13:25 1
- heh. -- nm - Andie Apr 16, 13:29
Justin Bieber on Anne Frank: Five interpretations -- (link) - DaneDukeNuuk Apr 16, 13:23
Doing somethin artsy tonight..stage play...Parisian Woman featuring Dana Delany -- (link) - budice Apr 16, 13:20
This is what I did for my roomba ad ... one response since posting. -- (link) - Beryllium Apr 16, 13:13 4
- Good copy. Needs better graphics. And... -- (link) - Dr.Vermin Apr 16, 13:21 [youtube]
- good thing you put the disclaimer "cat not included" cause I'm sure someone would ask -- nm - zeitgeist Apr 16, 13:19
- Advertising all the abuse is an interesting tactic. -- nm - Spawn Apr 16, 13:14 1
  - if only I could find the video of kieran riding it ... -- nm - Beryllium Apr 16, 13:16
Is it clear at this point that other devices were discovered in Boston? How many? Where? -- nm - Mop (190 lbs) Apr 16, 13:08 4
- No others were, according to the governor. -- nm - mara Apr 16, 13:09 3
  - And the police commissioner. -- nm - mara Apr 16, 13:10 2
    - what did Bobby Valentine say about it? nm -- nm - groiny Apr 16, 13:12 1
      - Little known fact -- black duffle bags are the 14th highest-selling luggage item along the Atlantic seaboard. -- nm - Cliff Claven Apr 16, 13:14
What's the deal with the pimento cheese anyway? -- (link) - Strongbad Apr 16, 12:57 5
- Don't drop it in piDietCoke. -- nm - Dr.Vermin Apr 16, 13:19
- This guy was on Only a Game this weekend. It's craziness. - spamlet Apr 16, 13:08
- The concessions committee can't reverse-engineer the sandwiches. The club has a virtually unlimited supply of money - Strongbad Apr 16, 12:58 2
  - spoils - Beryllium Apr 16, 13:03 1
    - "The secret is, I literally make love to the cheese." -- nm - Ender Apr 16, 13:04
"Injured Saudi National Is a Witness, Not a Suspect" -- nm - Beryllium Apr 16, 12:55 5
- I am certain 90% of what we heard yesterday was crap, but one thing I read said he was seen 'running from the scene' - ty97 Apr 16, 13:32 2
  - Seriously. It'd be more suspicious if he wasn't running from the scene. -- nm - Will Hunting Apr 16, 13:33 1
    - Point of reference. -- (link) - Beryllium Apr 16, 13:34 [Image]
- its not a good time to be a Sikh cab driver -- nm - zeitgeist Apr 16, 12:57 1
  - "They are SO gonna blame this on me." -- nm - Spawn Apr 16, 12:58
The ideal subway seating arrangement? ... -- (link) - Don Homer Apr 16, 12:36 8
- the idea about pole positioning and seats is very interesting. - Mel Profit Apr 16, 12:57
- I read about this earlier but I didn't see a diagram of their proposed train cars. Very interesting idea. -- nm - Krusty Apr 16, 12:44
- that top picture is pretty close to the layout here. The newest cars are open from front to back of the whole train. -- (link) - zork Apr 16, 12:43 [Image] 1
  - like so ... -- (link) - zork Apr 16, 12:44
- inside a jimmy johns instead - Epiphany Apr 16, 12:40 2
  - I think all Subways are franchise, so you have to find a good one. -- nm - Qale Apr 16, 12:59
  - those that boycot quiznos cause of their 'crappy" ads - zeitgeist Apr 16, 12:56
- +20 SB Points - Strongbad Apr 16, 12:38
I have to babysit from 5:45 to 6:10 tonight. seems so silly. since when can nine year old children not stay home alone for 25 minutes? - amanda Apr 16, 12:35 12
- What is your minimum? 1 hour? 2? -- nm - Spawn Apr 16, 12:44 6
  - I'm babysitting for a friend so I don't get paid. I mean, I get paid in wine. and access to laundry and shower facilities. - amanda Apr 16, 13:15 2
    - Men, take note. The way to the heart of a lady? - Spawn Apr 16, 13:23 1
      - it's so true. everyone has given me keys to their houses so I can just stop in and scrub up but it feels so weird. -- nm - amanda Apr 16, 13:36
  - Actually, you should make the kid sit and talk to you on the phone. - Spawn Apr 16, 12:44 2
    - "Here. Talk to sexy mandy" - oblique Apr 16, 12:47 1
      - how much does she charge for that!? -- nm - groiny Apr 16, 12:48
- i am not advocating it, but they could, realistically, sit them in front of the tv and they wouldn't notice anyone was gone. -- nm - Andie Apr 16, 12:43
- drinking heavily afterwards? -- nm - Don Homer Apr 16, 12:36 3
  - I don't think so. my gay boyfriend is threatening to buy me pizza and make me work in access all evening. kind of sounds like heaven. -- nm - amanda Apr 16, 12:41 2
    - I love his first idea. The second... not as much. -- nm - Don Homer Apr 16, 12:47
    - Access? Ew. -- nm - Strongbad Apr 16, 12:43
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- I love Indiana. -- nm - Spawn Apr 16, 12:36 3
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  - ...said no one ever. -- nm - Don Homer Apr 16, 12:37 1
    - Very untrue. -- nm - Spawn Apr 16, 12:37
Queen B's outsized nipple costume. -- (link) - Diva Apr 16, 12:30 2
- saw this earlier. It's what happens when you only have 'yes' people around you -- nm - decline Apr 16, 12:41 1
  - that and 'i have to do something to make people talk about me even if it's bad'. -- nm - Diva Apr 16, 12:43
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re: back board definition conversation: I understand the gov't needs definitions for their purposes. I/we are not bound by those definitions though. -- nm - ty97 Apr 16, 12:29
meeting looped back on itself, completely cancelling itself out. But I'll never get that time back. -- nm - Beryllium Apr 16, 12:28
Mets/Rockies still delayed. They really should have gone with that triple header idea. -- nm - timPhone Apr 16, 12:28
Pitch Perfect 2! for real -- (link) - Andie Apr 16, 12:27 2
- No! No! Don't screw it up! -- nm - Will Hunting Apr 16, 12:45 1
  - What? I can't hear you with the money coming out of my ears. - Studio Apr 16, 13:10
Are these people looting swag at the marathon site? -- (link) - mara Apr 16, 12:25 [youtube] 5
- easy to solve, just check ebay -- nm - zeitgeist Apr 16, 13:22
- They're moving at the slowest rate possible for being rescue-involved. - Will Hunting Apr 16, 12:48
- Remember what I said about the conspiracy nuts? - Spawn Apr 16, 12:46
- The frenzy pace lends itself to the former, not the latter. -- nm - Qale Apr 16, 12:28
- looks like they are. they mostly seem pleased to have grabbed one, not trying to get them out to victims. -- nm - colin Apr 16, 12:27
Hyperrealistic Portraits Using Only a Pencil -- (link) - prayformojo Apr 16, 12:24 5
- oh yeah, I've seen him before. he's very good. -- nm - loosilu Apr 16, 12:29
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- and a projector, I imagine. (Did we discuss this before? Or was that someone else?) -- nm - mara Apr 16, 12:26 2
  - on his work in progress you can see the giuide lines. -- nm - loosilu Apr 16, 12:30
  - we did. it's a genre. -- nm - loosilu Apr 16, 12:28
Fast and Furious 7 ...July 11, 2014 -- (link) - Remlik Apr 16, 12:18 6
- So it's going to go: 1,2,4,5,6,7,3? -- nm - Qale Apr 16, 12:20 5
  - Speculation based on something a while ago (Spoils) - Will Hunting Apr 16, 12:22 3
    - That sounds more like Wan's style. -- nm - Qale Apr 16, 12:26 2
      - Big speculative spoiler for 6/7 If it's correct, it's big so don't read if you're at all risking.... - Will Hunting Apr 16, 12:47 1
        
        the studio were fools for letting Lin walk away. -- nm - Remlik Apr 16, 13:21
  - I think 1,2,4,5,6,3,7. -- nm - Roger More Apr 16, 12:21
damn this is a slop fest of a match -- nm - CQ Apr 16, 12:15 4
- the feed only shows one yellow, but saw a couple mentions of rough tackles -- nm - zork Apr 16, 12:18 3
  - dammit, Podolski is on the bench again -- nm - zork Apr 16, 12:21 2
    - Giroud is in better form -- nm - CQ Apr 16, 12:29 1
      - they should have both of them out there - zork Apr 16, 12:36
OK Cupid tweets that they will now accept Magic cards as payment for membership. Meant to type Bitcoins. Same difference? - timPhone Apr 16, 12:12 8
- OKCupid isn't free? -- nm - David Apr 16, 12:16 4
  - It is, but you can pay for premium features. -- nm - timPhone Apr 16, 12:18
  - The stalking tools are a paid upgrade. -- nm - Mop (190 lbs) Apr 16, 12:17 2
    - I'm a little afraid of you right now. -- nm - David Apr 16, 12:19
    - I hear. -- nm - Mop (190 lbs) Apr 16, 12:19
- How many copies of Gwendlyn do they want? -- (link) - Qale Apr 16, 12:14 [Image] 2
  - that's the drugs talking. -- nm - colin Apr 16, 12:17
  - A "binders full of women" joke has already been made. Still funny. -- nm - timPhone Apr 16, 12:17
here's the article zeit. referenced on b2 - a sex worker says she's made close to $1M from silicon valley guys. nm but: -- (link) - b. Apr 16, 12:11 5
- sounds like a perfect professional match -- nm - OAE -- aka Old Antarctic Explorer Apr 16, 12:43
- doesn't surprise me at all -- nm - ceregon Apr 16, 12:37
- The bubble burst right around the time "Center of the World" was released. I guess it's time for the bubble to burst again. -- nm - Mop (190 lbs) Apr 16, 12:19
- Huh, who would have thought that rich people who lack social skills would be willing to pay for sex... -- nm - Ender Apr 16, 12:17
- thanks, i'm at madigan hospital (mom's lab test appt) and its hard to load much but simple pages -- nm - zeitgeist Apr 16, 12:13
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- now now, lets not call spamlet that. - tRuMaN Apr 16, 12:14
how does one not know about the mirror universe? -- nm - zork Apr 16, 12:08 1
- Lucy and Harpo, right? -- nm - Mop on Mac Pro Apr 16, 12:09

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