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As many as 50 students in a Missouri school exposed to AIDS/HIV. Method of transmission not elaborated. -- (link) - Mop Oct 23, 21:11 1
- Lifesaver party run amok? -- nm - Name Withheld By Request Oct 23, 21:12
Secret Invasion 7 kicked ass. - Mop Oct 23, 21:09
Heh. Canadians moaning about gouging last year when the dollar hit parity now want currency shifts ignored in pricing. - Name Withheld By Request Oct 23, 21:08 6
- We've been selling to Canada at par. Guess we may have to rethink that again :( - MojaveMeg Oct 23, 21:23
- (though I might actually buy things from amazon.ca now) -- nm - mafic Oct 23, 21:16
- my problem is that a lot of prices that didn't go down will now go up, or they'll rise by more than they dropped, or more than is justified. -- nm - mafic Oct 23, 21:13 1
  - Same way gas prices go up fast and come down fast. -- nm - Mop Oct 23, 21:15
- Can't have it both ways, Canucks! -- nm - Mop Oct 23, 21:09 1
  - Nope. They're talking on The National right now about how deals will be had for awhile before prices go back up again. - Name Withheld By Request Oct 23, 21:11
STiF: Remind me, is it 2-3-2 or 2-2-1-1-1? -- nm - Name Withheld By Request Oct 23, 20:59 4
- I irrationally hate 2-3-2. -- nm - mafic Oct 23, 21:17
- Even if you're right, it'd be one plus one plus two plus one, not one plus two plus one plus one. -- nm - nubby Oct 23, 21:14
- world series? 2-3-2 -- nm - dogbert183 Oct 23, 21:01 1
  - Yep. Wondered if it reverted during the finals. -- nm - Name Withheld By Request Oct 23, 21:05
this just in... hsx is the new myspace / facebook hybrid -- nm - i'm not Undead yet ! Oct 23, 20:48 4
- CQ and Trish be damned, but Buddy's already reset his port and quit. -- nm - Qale Oct 23, 20:55
- "just in"? -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Oct 23, 20:50 2
  - yeah apparently i'm a little behind on this whole networking thing -- nm - i'm not Undead yet ! Oct 23, 21:05 1
    - Just to catch you up: we all think it sucks. - Cuzzin Todd Oct 23, 21:14
we should have a TT Sadie Hawkins Day dance -- nm - pixie fierce Oct 23, 20:46 3
- That would be cool! -- nm - ReluctantCynic Oct 23, 20:56
- are you SURE you want that? -- nm - loosilu Oct 23, 20:47 1
  - well, i'll have to figure a way to manage all my invitations but . . . -- nm - pixie fierce Oct 23, 20:54
cool! Thriller meets Rope. French HS students make Thriller music video in one take. -- (link) - loosilu Oct 23, 20:44 3
- I really surprised by the Thriller meme that's popped up over the last few years... - Mel Profit Oct 23, 21:01 2
  - what? what about the 80s *hasn't* come back as a meme this decade? -- nm - Die Incognito Oct 23, 21:08 1
    - Reaganomics -- nm - pixie fierce Oct 23, 21:10
my supposed-hardcore-Boston-Red-Sox-fan-roomate is trying to tell me that the Rays are a bigger rival than the Yankees - Die Incognito Oct 23, 20:44 2
- check his meds. -- nm - Mel Profit Oct 23, 21:01
- imposter. -- nm - loosilu Oct 23, 20:48
woo-hoo! and then there was 3 -- nm - dogbert183 Oct 23, 20:36
Goin' to Philly all tied up! -- nm - nubby Oct 23, 20:36 3
- oh, what did you get yourself into this time, nubby? -- nm - Die Incognito Oct 23, 20:45 1
  - pixie's trunk? -- nm - nubby Oct 23, 20:46
- Yay for dogbert! -- nm - ReluctantCynic Oct 23, 20:36
RAYS! -- nm - amoxy Oct 23, 20:36
Re:Greenspan - First, what's he doing on Capitol Hill? Dude, you're retired. Tell them to kiss off! -- nm - Mop Oct 23, 20:23 1
- And another thing: Greenspan says his flaw was trusting in corporations doing the right thing? Bull! - Mop Oct 23, 20:29
ill i want to do-ooh-ooh is slackertalk you. -- nm - truman Oct 23, 20:19 2
- Patron? ;-) -- nm - CrankYanker Oct 23, 20:20
- "Close the door on the way out...thank .. you." -- nm - budice Oct 23, 20:19
Zamboni Slackertalk O'Malley -- nm - Beryllium Oct 23, 20:04
Wow...My 12 year old son is going to his first dance tomorrow night -- nm - amoxy Oct 23, 19:47 28
- I want distance between you dancers and hands where I can see them. -- nm - Dance Chaperone Oct 23, 20:37
- have you adequately prepared him for the soul-crushing rejection that's sure to follow? - pixie fierce Oct 23, 19:57 7
  - See, pixie, not every 12-year-old suffers soul-crushing rejection at his first dance. - ReluctantCynic Oct 23, 20:14 6
    - weirdly, my early dances were great - pixie fierce Oct 23, 20:18
    - not being allowed to go helped me avoid it. -- nm - loosilu Oct 23, 20:16
    - I doubt he will even dance...I bet he is going to hang with his friends -- nm - amoxy Oct 23, 20:16 3
      - That's what I did at every dance in middle school. Then I skipped every dance 'til junior prom. - ReluctantCynic Oct 23, 20:21 2
        
        I was the poster child for a wall flower - eag Oct 23, 20:24 1
        
        thankfully there is no video of me breakdancing to surface on youtube -- nm - pixie fierce Oct 23, 20:33
- My 14 yr old step daughter is going to her first dance too on saturday with a new friend of hers -- nm - eag Oct 23, 19:54 5
  - friend? or *friend*? -- nm - Epiphany Oct 23, 19:56 4
    - Female her name is Amber and aparently she is autististic -- nm - eag Oct 23, 19:58 3
      - making friends is so hard at that age - I bet they have a lot of fun at the dance -- nm - Epiphany Oct 23, 20:00 1
        
        Erica is semi shy when it comes to socializing - eag Oct 23, 20:02
      - Ive never met but my sister in law says she is a good kid -- nm - eag Oct 23, 20:00
- awesome. good luck to him! -- nm - znufrii Oct 23, 19:48
- awww - tell him easy on the after shave which is now called Axe -- nm - Epiphany Oct 23, 19:48 10
  - karma would say if amoxy went with him, he'd hook up as well. -- nm - budice Oct 23, 19:51
  - *notes to not wear to much aftershave on wedding day, and wedding night* -- nm - Redmond on a BLT Thursday Oct 23, 19:51 4
    - tons of ST bethrothals lately - we are not the only ones - Epiphany Oct 23, 19:56 3
      - We aren't the only ones, but we are the best ones. -- nm - Redmond on a BLT Thursday Oct 23, 20:00 2
        
        We have the best O's -- nm - Epiphany Oct 23, 20:01 1
        
        O Yes -- nm - Redmond on a BLT Thursday Oct 23, 20:03
  - which apparently turns you into chocolate...? -- nm - znufrii Oct 23, 19:49 3
    - (also: creepiest commercial ever.) -- nm - znufrii Oct 23, 19:49 2
      - As creepy as Burger King guy -- nm - eag Oct 23, 19:55 1
        
        even creepier - znufrii Oct 23, 19:55
- That's fantastic. -- nm - Redmond on a BLT Thursday Oct 23, 19:48
I have no idea what the High School Musical Call is on HSX (since it doesn't work) but unless it's 60 I'll take it for the KIDS Fund. -- nm - Qale Oct 23, 19:39 16
- I wonder how well HSM3 midnight showings will do - eag Oct 23, 19:57 5
  - Neither it nor SAW5 are sold out at my local multiplex, though HISM3 has three sellouts for tomorrow. -- nm - Jelly Oct 23, 20:42 1
    - I'd be willing to bet SAW5 may be the end of that gravy train. -- nm - Qale Oct 23, 21:01
  - I'd assume they'd not do that great. If only NotFabio had followed us over. -- nm - Qale Oct 23, 20:02 2
    - Poach him! -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Oct 23, 20:20 1
      - Annex him! -- nm - Qale Oct 23, 21:01
- Speaking of funds, the ads for Four Christmases look awful. -- nm - nubby Oct 23, 19:45 5
  - I don't think it'll matter. It's one of those poised for Holiday success no matter what type deals. -- nm - Qale Oct 23, 19:47 4
    - Fred Claus -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Oct 23, 19:50 3
      - $72,006,777 -- nm - Qale Oct 23, 19:52 2
        
        Lousy $18M opening. -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Oct 23, 19:55 1
        
        Yeah that's true. -- nm - Qale Oct 23, 20:00
- That does not sound like a sell off, to me. -- nm - Spawn Oct 23, 19:41 1
  - Who said anything about a sell off? *blink* -- nm - Qale Oct 23, 19:47
- I thought I saw it at 45 -- nm - Beaker Oct 23, 19:40 1
  - it is -- nm - Stacy Oct 23, 19:48
Some of John McCain's senior campaign aides are already looking for other work - Brian Oct 23, 19:38 1
- I hear his running mate is bucking for a promotion - BB Oct 23, 20:07
Your dying. Again. - Epiphany Oct 23, 19:37
W!V!U! -- nm - ty97 Oct 23, 19:33
Amusing electoral fact. Didn't know this was possible: -- (link) - celedhrymandias Oct 23, 19:28 1
- yup. NY is fun that way. candidates can be endorsed by multiple parties - znufrii Oct 23, 19:29
lovely, the soon to be ex just came by to get a couple boxes of stuff - truman Oct 23, 19:27 23
- you tell her if she needs anything to let you know what it is and you'll set it outside. - Remlik Oct 23, 20:13 2
  - its raining and 38 outside, I had it in the garage, just inside the door. -- nm - truman Oct 23, 20:16 1
    - I dunno, I think remlik has the right idea ... ;) -- nm - Beryllium Oct 23, 20:34
- Err, what happened that she thought she might need them? -- nm - Jihad the Prophet Oct 23, 19:45 3
  - halloween, wants a hair dryer and curler, etc -- nm - truman Oct 23, 19:46 2
    - I meant the parents. That seems incredibly melodramatic. -- nm - Jihad the Prophet Oct 23, 19:48 1
      - no idea. unless something happened to her car or something. -- nm - truman Oct 23, 19:49
- sorry to hear what you're going through man. -- nm - Stephen Oct 23, 19:43
- Bringing her parents, *snicker*, classy. Big ol' rough, tough tRu. -- nm - budice Oct 23, 19:40
- Check out this newsgroup - amoxy Oct 23, 19:33
- I wish mine would do the same *looks at the boxes still stacked in the corner* -- nm - znufrii Oct 23, 19:29 10
  - you STILL haven't ditched that stuff yet?! -- nm - Beaker Oct 23, 19:30 9
    - umm....no? -- nm - znufrii Oct 23, 19:35 8
      - Ship it or ditch it. - Spawn Oct 23, 19:38 7
        
        Agree with Spawn...Tell her to come and get it or you are shipping it to Goodwill - amoxy Oct 23, 19:39 6
        
        or just yardsale it for some $$ -- nm - Beaker Oct 23, 19:40 5
        
        maybe after I go through it and decide what, if anything, in there I need to keep. -- nm - znufrii Oct 23, 19:43 4
        
        I would imagine you are better off without it, but what do I know? -- nm - Spawn Oct 23, 19:45 3
        
        there's some stuff I can think of, old theatre programs and the like, that I'd want to keep. -- nm - znufrii Oct 23, 19:46 2
        
        but yeah, most of it, not so much. -- nm - znufrii Oct 23, 19:47 1
        
        I think a week at the most is how long I'd keep stuff. -- nm - Remlik Oct 23, 20:14
- Watching your past life go out the door piece by piece is horrible but trust me it will end and you'll be glad it's over. -- nm - CrankYanker Oct 23, 19:29
- Hang in there buddy. -- nm - Redmond on a BLT Thursday Oct 23, 19:28
The Crazy AT&T Mom is really funny. - Mel Profit Oct 23, 19:24 4
- She's not crazy, are you kidding? She's the only sane one in the family. -- nm - mara Oct 23, 19:36
- laughing. I like that one. - ty97 Oct 23, 19:25 2
  - the finger waggle she does at the end of that one cracks us up big still... -- nm - Mel Profit Oct 23, 19:26 1
    - I like the one where the father makes fun of her sister. -- nm - Remlik Oct 23, 19:27
S. Jax vs. NE, B. Westbrook vs. Atl or LenDale White vs. Indy Play 2 - amoxy Oct 23, 19:20 1
- Jax might be out right? Westbrook should be back good to go - Gwaahjo Oct 23, 19:26
Watching Fo news this week has been like watching "Mean Girls" for grownups. -- nm - Trish Oct 23, 19:15 7
- Fo Sho! -- nm - Redmond on a BLT Thursday Oct 23, 19:38
- Greta poll now on Fox: Should Gov Palin have to release medical records pertaining to the birth of her children. - CrankYanker Oct 23, 19:21 3
  - Should she have to release medical records like the male candidates do? - BB Oct 23, 19:28 2
    - I just think health records are different than birthing records... unless there was a health issue during birth. -- nm - CrankYanker Oct 23, 19:30 1
      - Is anyone asking about the *birthing* records? Or is this a red herring put out there by Fox News? - BB Oct 23, 20:22
- With "Fo" being "Fox" and not "Ho", of course. -- nm - Trish Oct 23, 19:15 1
  - Faux News? -- nm - BB Oct 23, 19:16
When Michelle Malkin proclaims "We're screwed '08!" you know you've done something wrong, Sarah. -- (link) - JaxSean Oct 23, 19:10
Sorry to hear it, Amoxy. -- nm - Redmond on a BLT Thursday Oct 23, 19:09 2
- Thanks...the green eyed monster reared its ugly head a couple of days ago -- nm - amoxy Oct 23, 19:18 1
  - It happens. You weren't in your bed during my continued drought. I thought, that lucky SOB! - Redmond on a BLT Thursday Oct 23, 19:36
October Surprise! I never, in a million years, saw this one coming... -- (link) - znufrii Oct 23, 19:07 1
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Boy, that zeitgeist is a cheery person. -- nm - Reagen Oct 23, 19:06 21
- What did I miss? -- nm - Spawn Oct 23, 19:45
- Facebook is about friends telling friends what'sgoing on, my friends don't call me everyday and rub McCain McCain McCain in my face every day - zeitgeist Oct 23, 19:19 18
  - You are a sensative fellow. -- nm - Reagen Oct 23, 20:10
  - You post 'evil GOP! evil GOP! evil GOP!" practically every day here though. - ty97 Oct 23, 19:25 5
    - Except that the news items he's refering to aren't 'evil DNC! evil DNC!' -- nm - Stephen Oct 23, 19:38 1
      - sfek... - Stephen Oct 23, 19:39
    - Eh. - kelly Oct 23, 19:29 1
      - word -- nm - Beaker Oct 23, 19:31
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  - then you can teach facebook to show you fewer of those kinds of comments. -- nm - znufrii Oct 23, 19:22
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    - I thought it was clever and made a point that needed to be made. -- nm - znufrii Oct 23, 19:23 8
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        I can see where you're coming from, but given the background that it came as a direct response to the right-wing appropriating Obama's middle name - znufrii Oct 23, 19:27 5
        
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        well I certainly don't dispute the awesomeness there, but not everyone is in a position to make such a profound and moving argument to that end. - znufrii Oct 23, 19:32 3
        
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        that's hardly the same thing. -- nm - znufrii Oct 23, 19:38
        
        I look forward to a generation of kids called Zamboni -- nm - Roger More Oct 23, 19:37
      - (that meme in general) -- nm - znufrii Oct 23, 19:24
- The belle of the ball indeed -- nm - Stephen Oct 23, 19:07
�There is, come to think of it, a kind of Judi Dench quality to McCain,� Craig added. - Daniel Craig Oct 23, 19:04
[an error occurred while processing this painting the roses red directive] -- nm - Qale Oct 23, 19:01
la muerte paluda! -- nm - pixie fierce Oct 23, 19:00 4
- aaaaHHHHHHHHHHH! [runs down the street] -- nm - mud Oct 23, 19:03
- le petit mort! -- nm - psilotum Oct 23, 19:03 2
  - La Vida Loca! -- nm - Ricky Martin Oct 23, 19:05 1
    - pomme frittes -- nm - peglegpete Oct 23, 19:08

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