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- DOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOM -- nm - Beaker May 1, 16:08
- vs unsensible weather. "you're so illogical!" -- nm - b. May 1, 16:07
- keep it up there! -- nm - Remlik May 1, 16:02
- Did I mention we're in the 70s and we'll be hitting 90 on Saturday? -- nm - Mop (190 lbs) May 1, 16:00 1
  - sunny and 80 today. *perfecto* -- nm - charlie May 1, 16:01
When does our peace treaty with LUX end? -- nm - Beaker May 1, 15:56 1
- june -- nm - Spawn May 1, 16:11
ST Poll: What's your most expensive hobby? - OAE -- aka Old Antarctic Explorer May 1, 15:53 15
- photography is probably as costly as crack, would persian carpets count if you only have one? -- nm - zeitgeist May 1, 16:16
- The Xbox, I guess. I collect books, but those are cheap (I just hit the semi-annual sales at the library) -- nm - Dr.Vermin May 1, 16:09
- Lifetime: comics. Currently: LEGO - TWuG May 1, 16:07
- eating -- nm - DaneDukeNuuk May 1, 16:03 1
  - this - JenBro May 1, 16:41
- I just spent nearly $200 for a ticket to Leakycon. My current most expensive hobby is: Harry Potter. -- nm - Mop (190 lbs) May 1, 16:03
- Do kids count as hobbies? heh - Stephen May 1, 16:01
- home brewing -- nm - znufrii May 1, 15:59
- Lego Architecture sets - Jovian May 1, 15:59
- navajo rugs -- nm - peglegpete May 1, 15:59
- used to be comics, before that probably sports cards...now probably buying DVDs/books+ -- nm - Beaker May 1, 15:58
- that I'll share publicly? the results of "what are you reading?" polls is right up there. -- nm - b. May 1, 15:57 3
  - *points at b. behind her back, whisper shouting* it's Beanie Babies -- nm - barnaby bear May 1, 15:58 2
    - so b....if you like Beanie Babies...I have domo mystery figures that you'd like and Doctor Who blind packs as well. - Remlik May 1, 16:09 1
      - not gonna get me this time, pusher-man! I think I own 3 or 4, and all but 1 were gifts. - b. May 1, 16:13
"ESPN isn't malicious, but ESPN is more than occasionally very, very dumb" -- (link) - Beaker May 1, 15:46 2
- Consider their audience. -- nm - Mop (190 lbs) May 1, 15:50
- I am so sad that I unplugged from pay for television and don't support them anymore. -- nm - Bacon May 1, 15:50
This is very last minute I know, (I didn't even know about it until I picked Connor up from school today), but if you can, and want to, please donate - Stephen May 1, 15:34 4
- done! (today's PAY DAY - I caught up on the links up top too) -- nm - JenBro May 1, 16:41
- Done! -- nm - Mop (190 lbs) May 1, 16:11
- done. - znufrii May 1, 15:41
- that is such a cute way to get kids involved in helping others. :) - -- nm - b. May 1, 15:39
Thanks to Amazon Prime, I got a some heavy furniture and appliance delivered for free and got to see the cute UPS guy twice today. -- nm - ty97 May 1, 15:34 1
- *high five!* -- nm - Mop (190 lbs) May 1, 15:37
Qale is MIA today. I'm taking back the "posting angry" mantle. I've EARNED it! -- nm - Mop (190 lbs) May 1, 15:23 1
- I will burn the world down!!! Then cover it in ice and give everyone skates and sticks! -- nm - Mop (190 lbs) May 1, 15:33
Breaking Bad....lego style....spoilers are there... -- (link) - Remlik May 1, 15:21 5
- cool -- nm - Beaker May 1, 16:08
- thats awesome -- nm - Jovian May 1, 15:56
- That is... one of the most awesome things I have ever seen. -- nm - Mop (190 lbs) May 1, 15:28 2
  - Achievement Unlocked: The One Who Knocks -- nm - Beryllium May 1, 15:37 1
    - And a Wilhelm Scream. That was awesome -- nm - amoxy May 1, 15:43
HEY, APPLE! When I've decided "I can do it easier in Windows Movie Maker than iMovie," you're *fucked*. -- nm - Mop (190 lbs) May 1, 15:20 2
- Right? That program is crazy. Relatedly, this reminded me to open up my new Adobe Premiere Pro for the first time... - Dr.Vermin May 1, 15:28 1
  - Adobe, for all their asshole-ness, is winning the video editing wars with Premiere. Apple dropped the ball with Final Cut. - Mop (190 lbs) May 1, 15:32
PSA: Australia's First 4 Billion Years, Part 4 of 4 is on Nova tonight -- nm - con_carne May 1, 15:18 2
- Yeah baby! The first 3 parts have been great. -- nm - Mop (190 lbs) May 1, 15:32
- Thank you, I should be home in time for that and I always forget it. -- nm - Meg May 1, 15:21
NPR Marketplace pop quiz: The US has 120 movie screens per million population. What's China's ratio? -- nm - Max May 1, 15:17 11
- 5. 5 screens per million people. -- nm - Max May 1, 15:50
- if someone wants to do the math, I read a while back that they're going to have around the same number of screens as we do within the next couple of - b. May 1, 15:44
- There are no movies in China -- nm - ty97 May 1, 15:25 1
  - you don't bury survivors!! -- nm - Beaker May 1, 15:41
- Fired. All three of you. Jokers. -- nm - Max May 1, 15:25 3
  - one of us has to be right -- nm - peglegpete May 1, 15:33 2
    - "less" is not a ratio! -- nm - Max May 1, 15:40 1
      - you need to think outside the box more :) -- nm - peglegpete May 1, 15:51
- the same! -- nm - Dr.Vermin May 1, 15:22
- more -- nm - Beryllium May 1, 15:20
- less -- nm - peglegpete May 1, 15:19
wait...what? The Director of Iron Man 3 was "Hawkins" from Predator? - Mel Profit May 1, 15:14 9
- Joel Silver only gave him the role because Shane promised to write or rewrite another script for him. But then Shane didn't -- nm - charlie May 1, 15:48
- If I squint my eyes, he kind of looks like if Mop followed Redmond's beard advice -- nm - con_carne May 1, 15:26 1
  - F*ck yeah, I'm good looking. -- nm - Mop (190 lbs) May 1, 15:55
- Mel....can you please submit your MovieMan Card for review please. -- nm - Remlik May 1, 15:23
- Kiss Kiss Bang Bang -- nm - Spawn May 1, 15:16 1
  - I know now. I went to IMDB. Jeebus. -- nm - Mel Profit May 1, 15:21
- Hawkins was the merc who wore glasses? -- nm - Jovian May 1, 15:15 2
  - yeah, the one who told the jokes. nm -- nm - groiny May 1, 15:16 1
    - This guy.... -- (link) - Remlik May 1, 15:24 [youtube]
this weeks upcoming Borgias is very good. I cheated and watched it on On Demand -- nm - peglegpete May 1, 15:12
awesome Make A Wish sports moment.... -- (link) - Remlik May 1, 15:03 1
- that's just awesome! thanks for posting the link ... dusty in here -- nm - JenBro May 1, 16:50
Porks and Recreation. -- (link) - Mop (190 lbs) May 1, 15:03
Can you log into MyCokeRewards? -- nm - Mop (190 lbs) May 1, 15:01 2
- I just did - that deal of the day was good for amusement park fans. -- nm - b. May 1, 16:10
- Hah, they gave me my own website to log into. -- nm - Bacon May 1, 15:02
I've seen lists of lifehacks several times, but this one actually has some new-to-mes. nm but: -- (link) - b. May 1, 14:38 6
- Nice! I can't quite get the ninja fold tho -- nm - JenBro May 1, 16:57
- Bacon Pancakes -- nm - amoxy May 1, 15:01
- #20! SQUEEEE! -- nm - Dr.Vermin May 1, 14:45 3
  - I watched that twice and wondered why, whilst simultaneously being a little squicked out for some reason. I'll stick to shells or fingers methods. -- nm - b. May 1, 14:46 2
    - i think it was the picture of michael jackson on the side of the bottle that "squicked" you -- nm - zork May 1, 14:52 1
      - I didn't notice that. I think it was just the thought of suc(k)tion on a raw egg yolk, even if it's done by a bottle. -- nm - b. May 1, 14:55
time for a drink. - znufrii May 1, 14:38 21
- Cosmopolitan? nm -- nm - groiny May 1, 14:40 20
  - Too SATC. Is there a drink for girls who live in the sticks? -- nm - con_carne May 1, 15:03 4
    - Sex in a WalMart? nm -- nm - groiny May 1, 15:09 2
      - It's a can of bud lite mixed with a can of budice - Beryllium May 1, 15:15 1
        
        Yeah see if he went with Kmart you could have shot a Blue Balls Special in there -- nm - Bacon May 1, 15:45
    - This is amazing -- nm - ty97 May 1, 15:04
  - this does not even merit a response. -- nm - znufrii May 1, 14:40 14
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      - what's wrong with it? it doesn't contain whiskey, for a start. -- nm - znufrii May 1, 15:35 2
        
        you like your drinks to match your dick? nm -- nm - groiny May 1, 16:09 1
        
        this is like a version of mad libs. -- nm - b. May 1, 16:14
      - Heh, I drink what are called "girly drinks" all the time. Had a blackberry martini the last time I was out with Hotcakes. -- nm - Bacon May 1, 14:59 3
        
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        Scotch is so fucking nasty. Yuch! -- nm - Bacon May 1, 15:05 1
        
        I used to think that, before I was introduced to the good stuff... -- nm - znufrii May 1, 15:48
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    - Apparently it did -- nm - Bacon May 1, 14:41 4
      - oh, hush. - znufrii May 1, 14:42 3
        
        ..with an umbrella. -- nm - b. May 1, 14:44 2
        
        and a cherry? -- nm - Bacon May 1, 15:00 1
        
        no. -- nm - b. May 1, 15:39
The ST Font looks different -- nm - Bacon May 1, 14:35 1
- I hear Dignan tried to baptize himself. Not sure just what the stains on it are. -- nm - zork May 1, 14:54
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LIR - pmb - your dog is current on his rabies shots, right? - Meg May 1, 14:30
Another article about the reshoots for World War Z - amoxy May 1, 14:29 4
- Pitt wants a Trilogy for this. and wanted the money for it -- nm - Remlik May 1, 15:38
- HBO should have ran with this. a 10-episode epic mini series to make Walking Dead seem like a program for kids. -- nm - Jovian May 1, 14:34 2
  - And speaking of imaginary projectsHBO should pick up. Adapting The Devil in the White City into a mini-series. -- nm - Jovian May 1, 14:38 1
    - it's already gonna be a movie -- nm - charlie May 1, 16:04
(Where is the G-D Share button on Twit Pics?) -- nm - con_carne May 1, 14:27
Is there a preferred "What is your Hogwarts house?" quiz online? Is there one at Pottermore or Universal Florida's website? -- nm - Mop (190 lbs) May 1, 14:24 6
- Heh. I read "University of Florida's website". -- nm - Dr.Vermin May 1, 14:31
- I remember seeing this one before - not sure it's preferred, but at least it's not one of those ad-filled sites. nm but: -- (link) - b. May 1, 14:29 3
  - hmph, it says I'm hufflepuff. loyal, dependable, hardworking, which are accurate; but I totally wouldn't be so completely boring! right? right??? - - b. May 1, 14:35 2
    - Yeah, this. -- nm - Mop (190 lbs) May 1, 14:47
    - I totally knew that pottermore would put me in the house that it did - zork May 1, 14:37
- it takes a while in pottermore before you get sorted. I hear of lots of these quizzes but don't know of a specific one. -- nm - zork May 1, 14:29
watching Tekken right now. Why are there not more movies with Kelly Overton? -- nm - marcel May 1, 14:19 1
- she weighs HOW MUCH? -- nm - colin May 1, 14:19
Neat! Guy I work with's brother is Joe Badon, comic artist. -- (link) - colin May 1, 14:17
If you're going to give a kid a gun, even a toy, you should start teaching proper gun safety. - colin May 1, 14:12 18
- Because a kid in Kentucky will take great notes? -- nm - Spawn May 1, 15:17
- Any child, under a certain age (I dont know, lets say 12?) should NOT have a gun placed into his hands under any circumstances. - Jovian May 1, 14:40
- Natch. - Dr.Vermin May 1, 14:28
- *blank stare* -- nm - groiny May 1, 14:20 5
  - don't you think that part of the issue with gun violence is the view that they are toys? if kids were afraid of and respected guns instead of - colin May 1, 14:23 4
    - well, no, the problem we're discussing does not really have anything to do with gun violence. - znufrii May 1, 14:36
    - I had toy guns since I was probably 7, it is not the problem. nm -- nm - groiny May 1, 14:35 1
      - pssst, they want you to *think* thats the problem! thats the gimmick! -- nm - Jovian May 1, 14:41
    - yes, that is part of the problem - zork May 1, 14:35
- I'd say that's an entirely reasonable approach. - znufrii May 1, 14:17 4
  - common sense shouldn't be enforced. lack of it carries its own punishment. -- nm - colin May 1, 14:19 3
    - This means a lot to the 2yr old. -- nm - Will Hunting May 1, 14:27
    - and also kills 2-year-olds. -- nm - znufrii May 1, 14:21
    - too bad the punishment all too often is given to someone other than the senseless -- nm - zork May 1, 14:20
- You lost me at the part where you say "if you're going to give a kid a gun". -- nm - pmb May 1, 14:14 3
  - hence the "if." i understand both sides, but if you ARE going down that route, do it right. it's similar to tossing your 16 year old the keys to a - colin May 1, 14:16 1
    - I guess some of us still haven't seen this yet -- (link) - con_carne May 1, 14:58
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one dozen or two dozen? -- nm - amanda May 1, 14:10 2
- one. -- nm - b. May 1, 14:10
- sorry I am so DML about this. how do you know these things? -- nm - amanda May 1, 14:10
I wonder if that incident took place in Bulletville? -- nm - Beryllium May 1, 14:09
"after the Statue of Liberty, Empire State Building, Central Park, the theatre and the 9/11 Memorial, there really isn't anything else in NYC to do" -- nm - overheard by a friend who works as a tour guide May 1, 14:09 10
- you don't deserve to be there. - Mel Profit May 1, 14:36 1
  - this - OAE -- aka Old Antarctic Explorer May 1, 15:24
- Mostly unrelated: I am thinking of doing 'a tourist thing a week' this summer. - ty97 May 1, 14:34 1
  - I'm taking a week off in June, hanging out locally and may try and do some of this stuff... - Mel Profit May 1, 15:02
- well sure, now that they've cleaned up Times Square. -- nm - Max May 1, 14:32
- "They built the aqueduct." -- nm - con_carne May 1, 14:15
- no jury would convict for a forehead flick. -- nm - b. May 1, 14:10
- seriously. better head to new jersey. -- nm - colin May 1, 14:09 2
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    - well, she was apparently explaining why she was cutting her stay short by half a day, so yeah. request granted. - znufrii May 1, 14:32
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