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mop, you around? You made the top 10 list on pirates. CONVERT!!! -- nm - WarMachine May 30, 09:04 1
- Crap! -- nm - Mop (190 lbs) May 30, 09:13
Got back into Contniuum. 5 episodes in, liking it (spoilers) - amoxy May 30, 09:04
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- Why watch TV? There's nothing going on in the news lately. -- nm - Dr.Vermin May 30, 09:16
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  - *puts a text book over ML's boner* -- nm - Mel Profit May 30, 09:02 7
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      - That's not nub...by. Not xub? - Inigo May 30, 09:07 1
        
        I takes it where I can gets it. -- nm - nubby May 30, 09:50
      - I'm pretty sure we didn't get an ML update when Fox "News" lost viewers... - Mel Profit May 30, 09:05 3
        
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        The have in the recent past I believe. -- nm - Mel Profit May 30, 09:07 1
        
        Why should Fox News's ratings ever go down? - Strongbad May 30, 09:14
- somewhere, Keith Olbermann is smiling. -- nm - Tim May 30, 09:00
- 'MERICA! This is why Jodi Arias was news. -- nm - Mop (190 lbs) May 30, 08:59 1
  - Obama! -- nm - Strongbad May 30, 09:05
Has the Hemsworth intervention been successful or not? Are Liam and Miley still together? -- nm - Mop (190 lbs) May 30, 08:58
Track all the spellers in the 2013 Scripps National Spelling Bee, includes some interesting stats (like public/private/home etc. breakdown)... -- (link) - Don Homer May 30, 08:52 7
- Anyone else looking forward to watching tonight? I love the spelling bee. - Krusty May 30, 09:05
- Yahoo Fantasy Bee Teams -- nm - Max May 30, 09:01 1
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- I just got an email from my company telling me to promote the bee. I'm just going to pretend I outsourced it. -- nm - Kim Pine May 30, 09:00
- "I'm following a number of children online very closely." -- nm - Mop (190 lbs) May 30, 08:56
- so Western states can't spell -- nm - decline May 30, 08:55
- I expected more home schooled kids. -- nm - Krusty May 30, 08:54
caption this photo -- (link) - con_carne May 30, 08:52 [Image] 4
- The Joker suffered from social ostracization from an early age. -- nm - Beryllium May 30, 08:56
- Have you seen two bigger freaks than them? -- nm - M. Manson May 30, 08:55
- Loreal's newest marketing group comes together before their first commercial films. -- nm - Will Hunting May 30, 08:55
- it was that moment that he realized that the other guys had, in fact, been conspiring against him to do something terrible -- nm - i'm not dead yet ! May 30, 08:53
More chart notes: Can't Hold Us #1 for 4th week, Get Lucky up to #4, Zach Sobiech's Clouds enters at #26. - Tim May 30, 08:51
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- The Purge - 50%, it's out a week early here. -- nm - LMS May 30, 09:04
- After Earth - now 13% heh. 3/20 Fresh to Rotten -- nm - MDH May 30, 08:57
- I am way too excited to see "Now You See Me." -- nm - MDH May 30, 08:53 3
  - me too. May be the first movie I see in the theaters in about a year and a half -- nm - decline May 30, 08:56
  - Yeah, me too. That and Before Midnight are my two most anticipated summer films. -- nm - Inigo May 30, 08:54
  - Me too. -- nm - Krusty May 30, 08:54
- That After Earth stench is strong. -- nm - Spawn May 30, 08:41 6
  - I revise my answer from yesterday. This will be the most floppiest flop of the summer -- nm - decline May 30, 08:51
  - As an M. Night film, that was pretty much a certainty. The Sun will set and the Moon will rise. -- nm - Don Homer May 30, 08:42 4
    - ...or so you think. *new twist idea* -- nm - M. Night Shyamallya May 30, 08:46 1
      - heh -- nm - Don Homer May 30, 08:55
    - 14% disagree! - Spawn May 30, 08:45
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- This sounds shocking but then you realize "They had a staff of 20 who's entire job was just to take pictures?" - Mop (190 lbs) May 30, 09:04
- *sends them some photos of Spider-Man* -- nm - Spawn May 30, 08:51
- They can get their photos from twitter! -- nm - Beryllium May 30, 08:45 4
  - Flickr! -- nm - Mop (190 lbs) May 30, 08:58
  - or reader submissions! -- nm - Don Homer May 30, 08:49 2
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      - I'm sure that will save them the cost of benefits, but I suspect it will cost them dearly in other ways. -- nm - Beryllium May 30, 09:04
- Photos, pfft, who needs those! -- nm - Don Homer May 30, 08:33
- wow -- nm - prayformojo May 30, 08:32
just got done pulling some weeds ... now taking bets on my odds of developing a rash later today -- nm - i'm not dead yet ! May 30, 08:31
have we talked about alec baldwin hosting things on nat geo? I kind of want to watch. -- (link) - amanda May 30, 08:27
B2: first movie with wife was Sniper -- nm - Beaker May 30, 08:27 2
- Don't recall exactly - possibly Lawrence of Arabia. Bill worked part-time as an usher at the Leicester Square Theater (1964) -- nm - Meg May 30, 08:45
- The Rock. nm -- nm - groiny May 30, 08:28
thx so much Bery. :) -- nm - Diva May 30, 08:24 7
- has mel asked you to bring home the wig yet? -- nm - tRuMaN May 30, 08:28 6
  - we already have our own wigs, thank you very much. -- nm - Diva May 30, 08:30 5
    - homemade from Mel's shaved back hair. nm -- nm - groiny May 30, 08:31 3
      - don't make me come over and Pump Your Basement if you know what I mean... -- nm - Mel Profit May 30, 08:46 2
        
        I think he would probably like that -- nm - amoxy May 30, 08:54 1
        
        He would not like it, it would not be over quickly. He would not enjoy it. -- nm - Mel Profit May 30, 08:57
    - i dont want to know more. - tRuMaN May 30, 08:31
ST Travel Poll -- What is the highest elevation you've been (on the ground, not in flight)? - znufrii May 30, 08:24 30
- Not travel, but living -- Vail Mountain 11,570 feet (3,527 m) -- nm - OAE -- aka OAE May 30, 09:04
- top of loveland ski resort, which is a little over 12k i believe. -- nm - tRuMaN May 30, 08:57
- I believe Mt. Whitney - 14,500 ft. We spend a lot of time around 6,000 - 7,000 ft most summers. -- nm - Meg May 30, 08:51
- I'm not sure. Mt Washington (Canadian one), Whistler ... the Rockies ... Las Vegas ...yeah, I have no idea. - Beryllium May 30, 08:50 1
  - If I went to the peak of whistler, which I don't think I did, it would win. As it stands, I don't know the height that I did go to. -- nm - Beryllium May 30, 08:59
- The 8th Station of Mt. Fuji which is slightly under 10000 feet. (3020 metres) -- nm - Diva May 30, 08:46 1
  - or maybe somewhere in Colorado - not sure. -- nm - Diva May 30, 08:51
- 14,115 -- Pike's Peak summit in Colorado. - Will Hunting May 30, 08:43 2
  - This -- nm - Strongbad May 30, 09:01 1
    - Well, I'm taller, so nyeh! - Will Hunting May 30, 09:03
- About 10,000 feet in Leadville, CO. -- nm - Kim Pine May 30, 08:42
- Likely CN Tower or ESB, which ever is taller. -- nm - Shaun May 30, 08:41
- Someplace in Colorado - probably around 10K ft -- nm - decline May 30, 08:38
- without googling anything for comparison, i have to assume it was when i was in the Alps at 18. -- nm - Andie May 30, 08:38
- I went to Denver in 1993 to see the Pope. So, a mile high. :-) - Krusty May 30, 08:38 2
  - Did you join the club? -- nm - Mop (190 lbs) May 30, 08:56 1
    - No. :-( I was a teenager on a catholic retreat to meet the Pope. - Krusty May 30, 09:08
- Probably something like the Great Wall of China. -- (link) - LMS May 30, 08:38 1
  - or the bridge I linked. -- nm - LMS May 30, 08:39
- 12,005 at whichever peak is near Estes Park. I definitely felt it when trying to walk up a slope to my car. -- nm - Max May 30, 08:35
- Some mountains out west as a baby with family, but otherwise not sure. Nothing that high. -- nm - Don Homer May 30, 08:34
- probably Mt Washington it is in NH IIRC (my wife and her parents came down it without brakes) - Beaker May 30, 08:33 4
  - Jesus -- nm - con_carne May 30, 08:37 1
    - Take The Wheel -- nm - Carrie Underwood May 30, 08:49
  - Yankee Magazine did an article on them but I have never been able to find a copy online -- nm - Beaker May 30, 08:34 1
    - About when was the article published, do you know? -- nm - mara May 30, 08:57
- 9,000 and change, I guess. While camping in the Sierra -- nm - con_carne May 30, 08:31
- observation deck of the CN Tower and up a mountain trail west of Banff (don't know the elev. of either) -- nm - zork May 30, 08:29 1
  - or Mt. Ste. Anne near Quebec City -- nm - zork May 30, 08:53
- Top of Half Dome (8,835 ft) -- nm - amoxy May 30, 08:29
and *then* my 4-5 meeting was cancelled and I was like, screwit, I'm leaving early. -- nm - amanda May 30, 08:19
Aww, that's a charming interview with Diva - prayformojo May 30, 08:18 2
- Yup. Well done. -- nm - Krusty May 30, 08:31
- it really is -- nm - Tim May 30, 08:29
French open spoilers - prayformojo May 30, 08:14
I'm certain this was already posted long ago, but if you need something that will illicit an appreciative "damn" from yourself today, watch this -- (link) - prayformojo May 30, 08:11 2
- Amazing. The lightning strikes look sick. -- nm - Krusty May 30, 08:20
- ............ WOW! -- nm - ron simmons May 30, 08:18
pan solo -- (link) - con_carne May 30, 08:10
st knows all. if i dont have adobe acrobat, and i want to password pdf files, what does st think i should use? -- nm - tRuMaN May 30, 08:07 3
- I like FoxIt Reader. -- nm - Shaun May 30, 08:15
- A quick google of PDF password protect online gives multiple options -- nm - oblique May 30, 08:14 1
  - yeah, i was just wondering if there were any recommendations -- nm - tRuMaN May 30, 08:15
oy, i think lightning just hit another building downtown. - tRuMaN May 30, 08:06
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- So... when you said you were prettier than everyone on the planet? - Spawn May 30, 08:13 1
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- No. No it is not. - Diva May 30, 08:04 1
  - Well, that a mermaids . . . - OAE -- aka OAE May 30, 08:12
LYC whine: I messed up my back last night and now it really really hurts. - loosilu May 30, 08:01 1
- L3? -- (link) - Beryllium May 30, 08:17
I am now fielding offers for Lincecum... - Mel Profit May 30, 07:52 16
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  - I am really not sure. He has made a couple of decent starts this year, but not as consistent as previous - amoxy May 30, 08:53 1
    - decent starts by mortal standards perhaps but then sandwiched between regressive starts, some bordering on disasters. -- nm - Mel Profit May 30, 09:02
  - He cut his hair. -- nm - volnelk May 30, 08:51
  - he freaked out. nm -- nm - groiny May 30, 08:23
  - we're now approaching a full season of this disaster. - Mel Profit May 30, 07:58 1
    - Brian Matusz was never as dominant as Lincecum, but he fell apart ever faster. - Inigo May 30, 08:52
  - Too much pot. -- nm - Strongbad May 30, 07:54 2
    - Or not enough. -- nm - Krusty May 30, 08:50 1
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  - He fears the beard -- nm - Bacon May 30, 07:54
- i'll throw in my worthless pit bull-dalmatian mix too if that'll make it easier for you. - gibby si May 30, 07:53 4
  - If you throw in your Bobcat which you use to dig drunken holes in your estate late at night...he's yours. -- nm - Mel Profit May 30, 07:57 3
    - *looks at the dog, the Bobcat, the case of Schlitz and Tim Lincecum's line from last night* - Nah, too rich for my blood. Can't do it. -- nm - gibby si May 30, 07:59 2
      - I'll throw in a shotgun, a few road signs and...you keep the beer. -- nm - Mel Profit May 30, 08:00 1
        
        *itching to pull the trigger. on the trade and the gun* -- nm - gibby si May 30, 08:01
re: B2 movie: The Bone Collector. -- nm - Shaun May 30, 07:50
David when are we starting the draft? David can we do it now? David did you see that trade I just approved? David I can't draft that day, David? - Bacon May 30, 07:49 4
- Cavemen!! -- nm - Beaker May 30, 08:35
- Whenever JD is ready. -- nm - David May 30, 08:03
- Include a lengthy IR Rule discussion + vote. -- nm - Strongbad May 30, 07:51 1
  - Where precisely no one understands the rule. -- nm - spamlet May 30, 08:04
Where's my friend, Kim? She'll have plans for Wacha Day, I just know it! -- nm - Jim May 30, 07:47 4
- Wachabrate good times, c'mon! -- nm - Kim Pine May 30, 07:54
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  - Well, we are at home against the Royals. So, the planets are aligned for the kid. Scary to think that - Jim May 30, 07:51 1
    - maybe our manager decide to motivate his team. - tRuMaN May 30, 07:59
Who? -- nm - Strongbad May 30, 07:47 2
- Are You? -- nm - The Who May 30, 07:48 1
  - who who -- nm - OAE -- aka OAE May 30, 08:12
L7! -- nm - Jenbroll May 30, 07:46 4
- *pretends we're dead* -- nm - Tim May 30, 07:50 1
  - 25 Spawn Points -- nm - Spawn May 30, 07:50
- I shamed her enough a few years ago that she hardly ever Ls anymore. - Inigo May 30, 07:48 1
  - I did a year or so ago too. - zork May 30, 08:31
C'Mon Man! -- nm - Diva May 30, 07:46

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