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And there it is. First FB "friend" to post the man on the roof photo as something sinister going on -- nm - CQ Apr 16, 15:59 6
- whats this? -- nm - Will Hunting Apr 16, 16:04 5
  - It's a Boston marathon explosion conspiracy theory pic. -- nm - CQ Apr 16, 16:05 4
    - havent seen that yet -- nm - Will Hunting Apr 16, 16:05 3
      - nmbl -- (link) - mara Apr 16, 16:07 2
        
        There's also now a video going around that shows blood on the ground around some object and after someone walks in front of where the blood was the - Stephen Apr 16, 16:15
        
        Oh, more important than a dude getting up from his lounge chair, Senator Wicker's office got ricin. -- nm - Will Hunting Apr 16, 16:09
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- they're even going to play Sweet Caroline in the 3rd inning. -- nm - CQ Apr 16, 15:56 2
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    - It's so good so good so good! -- nm - CQ Apr 16, 16:00
Are the interwebs super slow for anyone else? nm - Dignan Apr 16, 15:49 6
- How big's your tube? -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Apr 16, 16:00
- Echelon says "sssshhhh, be vewwy vewwy quiet" -- nm - Beryllium Apr 16, 15:54
- The sites are loading fine. Some of the content creators appear to be super slow. -- nm - Dr.Vermin Apr 16, 15:54 1
  - Who are you calling slow? -- (link) - Beryllium Apr 16, 15:56 [Image]
- yup. -- nm - Reagen Apr 16, 15:53
- Yes!! -- nm - Meg Apr 16, 15:50
I only just now had time to watch Rob Ford get hit in the face with a camera. -- (link) - Beryllium Apr 16, 15:48 2
- This implies the camera was at fault; not the lardass. -- nm - Will Hunting Apr 16, 16:01 1
  - a little from column A, a little from column Lardass -- nm - Beryllium Apr 16, 16:09
Pat Summerall was great -- nm - prayformojo Apr 16, 15:46 1
- He was so good -- nm - Capstern Apr 16, 15:54
Has ST heard about the condom challenge? -- (link) - mara Apr 16, 15:45 [youtube]
WRIGHT! x2 -- nm - Tim Apr 16, 15:37 1
- oh? finally getting some points in the dingers league then -- nm - CQ Apr 16, 15:39
Sasha Grey is the most important artist of the 21 centuries -- (link) - Todd Manning Apr 16, 15:28 2
- sounds like some italian critic got himself some alone time with that filthy #&@&$ -- nm - Jovian Apr 16, 16:12
- Can she be? Yes. Is she? I'm not qualified to make that assertion, and neither is this crazed italian. :) -- nm - Beryllium Apr 16, 15:40
Burgers on the grill tonight with steamed clams and butter for a side. Who wants some? -- nm - CQ Apr 16, 15:27 3
- Hells, yes! -- nm - zork Apr 16, 15:31
- Can I have Ketchup on my burger? -- nm - amoxy Apr 16, 15:28 1
  - of course. the butter sauce is for clam dipping -- nm - CQ Apr 16, 15:31
Catching Fire trailer Question (spoiler) - amoxy Apr 16, 15:13 1
- I presume (Catching Fire spoilers) - David Apr 16, 15:19
"In 2009, more Chinese tourists visited Paris than [all cities in the U.S. combined]" -- nm - npr factoids Apr 16, 15:13
Coachella Day. Warning probably too long and definitely rambling TL;DR Of Monsters and Men, YYYs, Tegan and Sara best of the day - JD Apr 16, 15:09 3
- Nice -- nm - con_carne Apr 16, 16:09
- "Why is the scary woman screaming at us?" hee/aww. - b. Apr 16, 15:14 1
  - and what timing, I just checked what deals amazon has this week, and the Yeah Yeah Yeah's new album (released today) is featured for $5. nm but: -- (link) - b. Apr 16, 15:21
North Korea novel wins Pulitzer Prize for fiction -- (link) - DaneDukeNuuk Apr 16, 15:00 3
- Your subject line could have run as an Onion bit and I would have been equally amused -- nm - zeitgeist Apr 16, 16:56
- about their glorious defeat of the Americans? -- nm - zork Apr 16, 15:06
- the author's comments are amusing, or would be if he wasn't serious? -- nm - b. Apr 16, 15:04
I just had the weirdest feeling of missing Prison Break. -- nm - Max Apr 16, 14:58 2
- Ah miss yew too, purty -- nm - T-Bag Apr 16, 15:00
- "We're not breaking out of a Jamba Juice here, Michael" -- nm - Beryllium Apr 16, 14:59
Third Boston Marathon death is a Boston University grad student -- (link) - con_carne Apr 16, 14:57
There is a young man that comes into the bookstore almost every week when the high school get out. I swear he - Meg Apr 16, 14:55 2
- It's like the Norman in that Bates Motel show. I don't understand why the girls are all gaga over him. - zork Apr 16, 15:02 1
  - Yeah, and his brother is ignored by all the women. -- nm - Hitler Apr 16, 15:55
Fandango is doing a phenomenal Don Flamenco impression. -- nm - David Apr 16, 14:50
NCIS actor returning to the show....spoilers/... - Remlik Apr 16, 14:44 1
- bah, old news. -- nm - loosilu Apr 16, 14:45
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- You were really Stacy? - Spawn Apr 16, 14:42 1
  - He is every other alias on the board, why not? -- nm - amoxy Apr 16, 15:05
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  - yeah, but it still wont get me to shop there. nm -- nm - groiny Apr 16, 14:45
Okay ST, good thoughts appreciated. - Spawn Apr 16, 14:41 1
- Eh, if you do I'm sure they'll deserve it :/ -- nm - Meg Apr 16, 14:44
The Embarrassing Early TV Commercials of Your Favorite Comic Actors -- (link) - con_carne Apr 16, 14:41
saw a good deal on a powerline adapter set so I decided to give it a try... wasn't too optomistic - stewie Apr 16, 14:39 13
- less surprising endorsement... the epson 5020ub is spectacular - stewie Apr 16, 14:59
- The only issue I have with mine is that TiVo downloads are slow. - David Apr 16, 14:48 2
  - does that mean watching downloads via tivo? -- nm - stewie Apr 16, 14:50 1
    - I can't stream from other TiVos and the file downloads are slow. -- nm - David Apr 16, 14:57
- on the same circuit breaker? -- nm - zeitgeist Apr 16, 14:45 1
  - I didn't check this but would be surprised if it was the same breaker -- nm - stewie Apr 16, 14:51
- How old is the house? -- nm - spamlet Apr 16, 14:40 1
  - townhouse built in 1989 -- nm - stewie Apr 16, 14:41
- wonder if that would work with an AT&T dvr -- nm - Remlik Apr 16, 14:40 4
  - seems really solid for 1 run... I did read performance goes down if you add multiple output outlets - stewie Apr 16, 14:44
  - You have uverse, right? - spamlet Apr 16, 14:43 2
    - yeah I do. so I plug that into a coax cable coming out of the wall and run it to the tv and I will have cable - Remlik Apr 16, 14:46 1
      - No, it is for the internet only. - spamlet Apr 16, 15:20
Fine. Since Superman fails (yet again), the new/final Star Trek trailer. -- (link) - Spawn Apr 16, 14:38 3
- Spawned? -- nm - Remlik Apr 16, 14:39 2
  - New to me! -- nm - Spawn Apr 16, 14:40 1
    - it's clearly opposite day! -- nm - Remlik Apr 16, 14:41
EA Sports Madden Class-Action Settlement Triples Its Payout to Gamers -- (link) - con_carne Apr 16, 14:33 22
- Submitted my claim. No reciept but bought madden in 08 and 09 - guess see what happens -- nm - Capstern Apr 16, 16:01
- and it's US only, of course. -- nm - zork Apr 16, 15:12
- I would be entitled to $20.37 for buying Madden '06 for the Gamecube but cannot prove it. -- nm - Tim Apr 16, 14:39 18
  - I clicked through and don't see where proof is required. Does that come up after you submit? -- nm - b. Apr 16, 15:02 5
    - "Notices went out to gamers yesterday (I got two, which suggests this is tied to the EA Sports account you set up when you bought these games, and - mara Apr 16, 15:05 4
      - when you actually click on the settlement site, there's an option for those who didn't receive notices - that's common, and worth a shot for those who - b. Apr 16, 15:07 3
        
        Ah, sorry. But, wow, seems like they'd be inundated. -- nm - mara Apr 16, 15:34 2
        
        I think they take into consideration people who paid by not-trackable means and/or didn't keep receipts, etc. for sure, I received settlements for - b. Apr 16, 16:17
        
        buthow many people out of those who bought it....will actually know to do this. I wouldnt have known if not for ST -- nm - Capstern Apr 16, 16:02
  - How are people supposed to prove the bought the game? I buy games using cash and I don't save my receipts forever. - Krusty Apr 16, 14:48 10
    - If you use Amazon, it will be in your order history. - David Apr 16, 14:49 9
      - Cash is king in my world. :-) -- nm - Krusty Apr 16, 14:49 8
        
        the cover of the manual that came with it? if not playing it anymore, then the disc. -- nm - zork Apr 16, 14:52 7
        
        Though, that might work if people had them. - Krusty Apr 16, 14:57 1
        
        "Prove that I *didn't* buy it new!" -- nm - zork Apr 16, 15:01
        
        You still have your copy of Madden '05 for the PS2 or Madden '06 for the 360? - Krusty Apr 16, 14:54 4
        
        Around these parts, it wouldn't be unheard of. -- nm - Beryllium Apr 16, 14:57 3
        
        True. Some here do save most of their games. -- nm - Krusty Apr 16, 14:59 2
        
        :-) -- nm - zork Apr 16, 15:00 1
        
        oops, I meant :-p -- nm - zork Apr 16, 15:00
  - Do you have to prove it? That would be unusual for a class action suit. -- nm - David Apr 16, 14:47
- everybody gets $0.90! -- nm - colin Apr 16, 14:34
The supposed first game of a Mets/Rockies doubleheader has finally started. -- nm - Tim Apr 16, 14:32 4
- Already on the board! -- nm - Ding This Apr 16, 14:39 3
  - ... or not! - Ding This Apr 16, 14:40 2
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      - wait for it... - Spawn Apr 16, 14:42
SITWAP: pretty cool. ultimate sizing guide for social media. -- (link) - colin Apr 16, 14:27 1 1
- Favorited. Very useful, thanks. -- nm - Dr.Vermin Apr 16, 14:40
sitwap: North Korean Missle Test delayed....by problems with Windows 8 -- (link) - Remlik Apr 16, 14:26 15
- I heard this was a Sartre site. -- nm - Beryllium Apr 16, 14:32 1
  - I heard it was a Seder site. -- nm - colin Apr 16, 14:33
- In the words of one intelligence analyst, �That means the test has been delayed indefinitely.� -- nm - zeitgeist Apr 16, 14:31 6
  - you mean "derayed"? -- nm - groiny Apr 16, 14:32 5
    - I shouldn't have laughed...but I did -- nm - Remlik Apr 16, 14:33 3
      - ROR? -- nm - Dr.Vermin Apr 16, 15:28
      - What you need... is higher standards. -- nm - Roger More Apr 16, 14:35 1
        
        I know. -- nm - Remlik Apr 16, 14:42
    - *snort* -- nm - amoxy Apr 16, 14:33
- TBR is a satirical news site. -- nm - spamlet Apr 16, 14:27 1
  - Really?????? -- nm - amoxy Apr 16, 14:30
- L4 -- nm - amoxy Apr 16, 14:27
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  - I know. -- nm - Remlik Apr 16, 14:28 1
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Prettiest injury I've ever seen. -- (link) - Dr.Vermin Apr 16, 14:25 4
- heh. "No, *this* is a torn Peck" -- (link) - zork Apr 16, 14:35 [Image] 1
  - *giggles -- nm - zeitgeist Apr 16, 16:58
- Hah. Free tattoo, internal bleeding included. -- nm - Beryllium Apr 16, 14:31
- huh. it is. -- nm - loosilu Apr 16, 14:31
Just coming back from Spring Breakers. I've been grading every movie I see since Jan 2012, it's the first 10/10 since then. That movie messed me up - Guigue Apr 16, 14:19 13
- i gave it an A- yesterday. -- nm - Andie Apr 16, 14:21 12
  - Saw that. Couldn't agree more with what Dano and you said, it ticks with you for some reason -- nm - Guigue Apr 16, 14:22 11
    - It's possible that it touched me since tomorrow I'm leaving the country for a trip to Costa Rica - Guigue Apr 16, 14:25 10
      - Where in CR are you going? - spamlet Apr 16, 14:27 9
        
        I'll be doing a 12 day "adventure tour" with a bunch of people, then I don't know, I'll figure it out once I'm there -- nm - Guigue Apr 16, 14:28 8
        
        I could look at this all day. -- (link) - spamlet Apr 16, 14:37 1
        
        very good. -- nm - b. Apr 16, 14:47
        
        I've wanted to do those. Have a lot of fun. -- nm - spamlet Apr 16, 14:28 5
        
        I hope it's terrific - have fun, be safe, and mm costa rican coffee. :) - -- nm - b. Apr 16, 14:33 4
        
        Thanks! -- nm - Guigue Apr 16, 14:37
        
        Or alternatively, have lots of fun robbing banks and assaulting drug dealers while wearing a ski mask and a Speedo! -- nm - Roger More Apr 16, 14:34 1
        
        (okay, I wasn't talking about that part! ;)) - Guigue Apr 16, 14:38
        
        I don't drink coffee and they got a little offended with that. - spamlet Apr 16, 14:34
the venn diagram of irrational nonsense (from FB) -- (link) - Beryllium Apr 16, 14:17 [Image] 7
- Incomplete! No birthers, no truthers, etc -- nm - Roger More Apr 16, 14:35 2
  - or global warming! -- nm - Dr.Vermin Apr 16, 14:37 1
    - or the Second amendment! -- nm - Roger More Apr 16, 14:53
- some of those under quackery don't belong there. -- nm - b. Apr 16, 14:22 1
  - (to a point, anyway.) -- nm - b. Apr 16, 14:25
- shouldn't a photo of Dawson be sitting right in the middle of it? -- nm - groiny Apr 16, 14:18 1
  - A picture of FaceBook. -- nm - Spawn Apr 16, 14:19

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