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Pixie: I got a question. For the LA Film Festival if it says "rush line" for the ticekts does it mean they are already sold out and you can only get - James Bond (aka Igor) Jun 13, 22:12 5
- (not pixie, but...) most festivals I have been to work in a system like this: - ty97 Jun 13, 22:17 1
  - The one I want to go to has three screenings and all three are now rush only. So I am guessing it is pretty popular. -- nm - James Bond (aka Igor) Jun 13, 22:19
- it usually means it's sold out, but that people in the rush line can wait until showtime to see if everyone with a ticket actually shows up - charlie Jun 13, 22:14 2
  - So chances are slim to get in? :( -- nm - James Bond (aka Igor) Jun 13, 22:17 1
    - it really depends on the film -- nm - charlie Jun 13, 22:19
Huh.I thought Ida Maria's song about liking me so much more when I am naked was from the mid 90s - ty97 Jun 13, 21:56 1
- Ooooooh. Ooooooh. Mr Kotter Mr Kotter - JD Jun 13, 22:01
I suddenly found myself in a mad dash to hit the back button, to escape the hipster onslaught, after finding myself on FrCxn's men's pants page -- nm - Beryllium Jun 13, 21:47 4
- (I'm trying to find an online store in Canada where I can buy cargo pants that are comfortable & not heavy & not nylon) -- nm - Beryllium Jun 13, 21:48 3
  - Khaki cargo fits the bill for fabric, I think. Unless I can get SWAT cargoes ... :) -- nm - Beryllium Jun 13, 21:49 2
    - Jeez, you're dim sometimes. If you owant *real* non-fashion cargos, you go to a real, non-fashion website. -- (link) - Trish Jun 13, 22:53
    - see if you can get duck canvas -- nm - zeitgeist Jun 13, 22:21
Michael Weston's Irish accent- D- -- nm - the liioulu with Jun 13, 21:32 2
- Every accent Michael Weston has ever done: D- - ty97 Jun 13, 21:41 1
  - He did an interview with E! News tonight. He directed the 100th ep tonight. He's actually directed about 20 eps over the last few years, as well as a - Trish Jun 13, 22:04
stupid time zones. I missed by birthaversary. - ty97 Jun 13, 21:18 7
- happy B day -- nm - DaneDukeNuuk Jun 13, 22:04
- Happy birthday! (have you reached the pipe and cardigan years yet?) -- nm - Trish Jun 13, 21:59
- Well, if you'd stop moving... - Stephen Jun 13, 21:46
- HBD! -- nm - zeitgeist Jun 13, 21:24
- Happy Birthday!! -- nm - the liioulu with sporadic heavy rain Jun 13, 21:22
- spoiler - charlie Jun 13, 21:20 1
  - getting there. quickly. -- nm - ty97 Jun 13, 21:22
did max lose power? - charlie Jun 13, 21:15 3
- of all my clocks, only the oven reset. -- nm - Max Jun 13, 21:22
- every time and intern gets a full time job, yes -- nm - ty97 Jun 13, 21:16 1
  - he is the office joffrey - charlie Jun 13, 21:17
SITWAP: Australian MP's awesome, hilarious speech supporting gay marriage. -- (video link) - nubby, Astro-lord Jun 13, 21:06 [youtube] 6
- That's NZ, the NZ water mark gives it away, as does having been in that room -- nm - Karl_S Jun 13, 21:35 2
  - Not to mention the Hobbits. -- nm - Qale Jun 13, 21:39
  - And the OneNewsNZ source credit. -- nm - the liioulu with Jun 13, 21:36
- My hotel internet sucks, but based on pixie's post, I think this is NZ, not AU? (great nonetheless) -- nm - ty97 Jun 13, 21:16
- (NZ) -- nm - Reagen Jun 13, 21:15
- "I thought Deuteronomy was a cat out of Cats" - charlie Jun 13, 21:12
animal clinic rescues six squirrels with their tails fused together -- (link) - charlie Jun 13, 21:02
Ok, this is super olld, but some of these pics made me laugh hard. - ralph wiggum Jun 13, 21:01 4
- like FSK, i wonder what that kid must look like today -- nm - charlie Jun 13, 21:03 3
  - Baby Hitler made me laugh the most. nm - ralph wiggum Jun 13, 21:05 2
    - why am i not surprised - charlie Jun 13, 21:06 1
      - Sure, he killed a bunch of people, but that moustache was comedy gold. Nm - ralph wiggum Jun 13, 21:13
Orioles Magic - charlie Jun 13, 20:59
Adam Rubin reporting that Tuesday's day/night doubleheader against the Braves could be Harvey Day *and* Wheeler Day. -- nm - Tim Jun 13, 20:44 1
- I did the deal btw. Box is in the closet. -- nm - Qale Jun 13, 21:01
Ugh. Bad Spurs! Bad! -- nm - David Jun 13, 20:40 3
- Splitter needs to start playing like he's got a pair, and they need to keep Manu Manu off the court. - Stephen Jun 13, 20:48
- they got manhandled. and ghinobli has become almost totally useless... - x Jun 13, 20:43
- Dwayne Wade got into the time machine back to 2006 - amoxy Jun 13, 20:43
Michael Turner: $1,000 fine and 12 months probation -- (link) - nubby, Astro-lord Jun 13, 20:38
Ugh. this is a groiny's basement-level problem. It appears of my hearing aids has died. - loosi at home Jun 13, 20:37 1
- But you don't need hipwaders to set that up. -- nm - Beryllium Jun 13, 20:55
this is kind of a weird series...nm - x Jun 13, 20:36 1
- Other than the first game, yeah -- nm - amoxy Jun 13, 20:48
My friend's son appears to have done well in his open-heart surgery today -- (link) - Beryllium Jun 13, 20:30 4
- :)))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))) -- nm - peglegpete Jun 13, 20:51
- Good news -- nm - amoxy Jun 13, 20:43
- good for them. gosh he's so little. what is he, 4, 5? -- nm - loosi at home Jun 13, 20:36 1
  - I think he just turned 4 -- nm - Beryllium Jun 13, 20:55
Whoa. David Chao, notorious quack and Chargers' team doctor, is quitting the team. -- (link) - nubby, Astro-lord Jun 13, 20:22 1
- (Deadspin did a lengthy take-down piece on him six weeks ago.) -- nm - nubby, Astro-lord Jun 13, 20:23
Buzzfeed: 25 Movies that will destroy your faith in Humanity -- (link) - amoxy Jun 13, 20:17 21
- I will not see most of these movies, but they sure are fun to read about -- nm - con_carne Jun 13, 22:15
- I've only seen 4. I've had Dear Zachary in my Netflix queue for a really long time. - kelly Jun 13, 21:18 1
  - kelly . . . -- nm - Werner Herzog Jun 13, 21:21
- saw 17, liked some but hated most of them. no one should watch Salo ever - ceregon Jun 13, 21:13
- StephenFeed: Reading that list will destroy your faith in humanity. - Stephen Jun 13, 20:51 2
  - sigh...i need to get drunk now -- nm - zeitgeist Jun 13, 22:20
  - Yeah, I stopped about a third of the way in. nm - ralph wiggum Jun 13, 20:54
- 16 - and most of them I quite liked -- nm - Dano Jun 13, 20:44 1
  - The most devastating one was Dear Zachary, though that had the "advantage" of being a documentary. -- nm - Dano Jun 13, 20:48
- My take on the list. - Qale Jun 13, 20:38 1
  - So that makes 11 I've seen. -- nm - Qale Jun 13, 20:38
- what if I never had any faith in humanity? -- nm - loosi at home Jun 13, 20:28 1
  - Walgreens need people :) -- nm - peglegpete Jun 13, 20:39
- I've seen seven, and three of them are probably in my Top 100. - Jelly Jun 13, 20:21 7
  - I saw zero. not sure if i will ever see them. -- nm - loosi at home Jun 13, 20:31 2
    - Deliverance and Oldboy are classics and Requiem for a Dream is disturbing but great -- nm - amoxy Jun 13, 20:33 1
      - I see Deliverance and Requiem as guy-tearjerkers. I may see those eventually. -- nm - loosi at home Jun 13, 20:38
  - P.S. It's also a great reminder that I need to watch I Saw the Devil again. -- nm - Jelly Jun 13, 20:22 3
    - I have not seen that one. Worth watching? - amoxy Jun 13, 20:24 2
      - Definitely. It's violent and vengeful like Oldboy, but a little challenging too. -- nm - Jelly Jun 13, 20:25 1
        
        yeah, i liked it. it's kind of predicatble, but well done...nm - x Jun 13, 20:28
Russian Undressing - nubby, Astro-lord Jun 13, 20:07
That pope episode of Archer was really damn funny. nm - ralph wiggum Jun 13, 20:07 1
- Carol/Cheryl's loop is grrrrreat. -- nm - David Jun 13, 20:18
Help, please! Looking to buy these - but I don't know what a size 40 corresponds to. Is that a men's size M? L? XL? -- (link) - kelly Jun 13, 20:06 8
- here is someone selling a similar jumpsuit who explains the sizes -- (link) - peglegpete Jun 13, 20:15 1
  - and what size person they fit -- nm - peglegpete Jun 13, 20:16
- Found this -- (link) - ty97 Jun 13, 20:09 3
  - So, am I reading that right, that would be a 45-inch chest or so? - kelly Jun 13, 20:11 2
    - Yep, I'm reading ~45 chest, ~ 46.5 hip, 28.5 inseam - ty97 Jun 13, 20:13 1
      - Awesome. Thanks. - kelly Jun 13, 20:15
- You need the Batman flight helmet to go with it. -- nm - Spawn Jun 13, 20:09
- 40 waist would seem to be an L. 40 length is pretty tall -- nm - charlie Jun 13, 20:09
now these are cool Legos -- (link) - charlie Jun 13, 19:51
Bosh off rebound?...Noooooooooo -- nm - budice Jun 13, 19:51
I have had one of those work days where blasting NIN actually soothes me. -- nm - ty97 Jun 13, 19:48 1
- PHM got me through the darkest days of grad skool. - loosi at home Jun 13, 19:50
If you're not watching The Hero, you're missing the best reality show since Amazing Race. Plus, you get THE ROCK. - Trish Jun 13, 19:28
Behind the scenes short about Pacific Rim's Robot design - amoxy Jun 13, 19:25
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- Unbelievable -- nm - prayformojo Jun 13, 19:25 1
  - Really? He is a new mr glass. -- nm - Will Hunting Jun 13, 19:34
Krusty, when did you want to try for more portal 2? - Truman Jun 13, 19:20
Woulda beat the clock with a finger roll there, son -- nm - Artis Gilmore Jun 13, 19:16 1
- wow, a rigor artis shout out....nm - x Jun 13, 19:19
ha ha -- nm - charlie Jun 13, 19:15
Burn Notice 100th episode... - Remlik Jun 13, 19:08 16
- *plugs ears* -- nm - loosi at home Jun 13, 19:22
- in which we finally learn what Burn Notice is -- nm - charlie Jun 13, 19:11 14
  - michael learns that spying is more complicated than any fortune cookie info nugget he's been reading all his career -- nm - zeitgeist Jun 13, 19:18
  - Yeah right, for those who haven't paid attention during the monologue in the last ummm 99 eps. -- nm - Trish Jun 13, 19:15 12
    - SNL fans are *stupid*. -- nm - David Jun 13, 19:28
    - hey trish, medical insurance rain man question - charlie Jun 13, 19:23 7
      - Since you didn't give me exact numbers, I could only come close to making it work out. The $750 discount comes off the top.Then it looks like you have - Trish Jun 13, 20:14 1
        
        i will check with PCIP. thanks -- nm - charlie Jun 13, 20:15
      - Maybe one of those las isn't being covered? - Truman Jun 13, 19:25 4
        
        i don't think so. it appears that insurance is claiming that $1400 of the charge is subject to my deductible - charlie Jun 13, 19:31 3
        
        Or, the ins co has a schedule of what they will pay 85% of and FU if the doc wants more -- nm - zeitgeist Jun 13, 19:57 2
        
        also, hospitals and docs have their own list of retail prices so whatever you pay is a discount negotiated by your insurance co or bankruptcy lawyer -- nm - zeitgeist Jun 13, 19:59 1
        
        Ok, you're wrong on this. If the doctor is not "in network" they can charge whatever. If they ARE "in network" they can still charge whatever they - Trish Jun 13, 20:45
    - hey how is the Crashinator? -- nm - Remlik Jun 13, 19:17 2
      - He wanted me to remind you that he DOES read the back boards regularly. ahem. -- nm - Trish Jun 13, 20:28 1
        
        heh! -- nm - Remlik Jun 13, 20:36
*academy award winner* -- nm - Bosh Jun 13, 18:58 1
- yeah, that was a big old flop...nm - x Jun 13, 19:00
Exxxcellent -- nm - David Stern Jun 13, 18:56
Hey Bacon - eag Jun 13, 18:55
So I planted only sweet potato vine in my porch flower boxes so far. - JenBro Jun 13, 18:53 1
- yam on it -- nm - charlie Jun 13, 18:55
What is the Cheerios thing? -- nm - the liioulu with Jun 13, 18:51 6
- Commerical for Cheerios which had a bi-racial family -- (link) - amoxy Jun 13, 18:59 [youtube] 3
  - I saw that. some people suck. wtf? -- nm - loosi at home Jun 13, 19:24
  - Whoa just read about that. I wish Cheerios' answer was "We do not want client that would say such thing anyway" - Guigue Jun 13, 19:08
  - Honey Nut see no color, yo -- nm - Omar Jun 13, 19:00
- deep fried croissant? -- nm - colin Jun 13, 18:54 1
  - Antidote to hear healthy? -- nm - the liioulu with sporadic heavy rain Jun 13, 19:05
i think there's an invisible man in the Spurs' paint -- nm - charlie Jun 13, 18:51
The baseball players that wear their uniform pants like pants look dumb. - the liioulu with Jun 13, 18:45
Chastain looks like she intentionally made her hair look bad in Mama. -- nm - Max Jun 13, 18:28 4
- so bored you had time to critique hairstyles? -- nm - colin Jun 13, 19:14
- but that would kind of fit with the character, right? -- nm - prayformojo Jun 13, 18:29 1
  - other than Chrissie Hynde, I don't see why it's necessary. - Max Jun 13, 18:35
- like worse than it is really? -- nm - charlie Jun 13, 18:28
10 things you might no know about Wrigley Field.... -- (link) - the liioulu with Jun 13, 18:27
This Is the End: B - nubby, Astro-lord Jun 13, 18:24
Logan Shore no-no today -- nm - budice Jun 13, 18:18
my mileage and tolls reimbursement request was $699.60 - Truman Jun 13, 18:16
Ouch, Spurs are up by 10 already -- nm - amoxy Jun 13, 18:15 8
- personally, i have no real rooting interest. i just want a series... - x Jun 13, 18:22 7
  - i want the heat to be embarrassed -- nm - charlie Jun 13, 18:26 6
    - yeah, i don't care about petty crap like that...nm - x Jun 13, 18:27 5
      - if your IM is true, why are you watchign basketball? -- nm - znufrii Jun 13, 18:30 4
        
        basketball is about as good as sport gets, as far as i'm concerned...nm - x Jun 13, 18:34 3
        
        As far as sheer athleticism and competition, agreed. -- nm - Spawn Jun 13, 18:35 2
        
        when it gets in a back and forth creative flow and the crowd is into it, there's nothing like it..nm - x Jun 13, 18:37 1
        
        ...oh i could think of a couple things...but one of the best :) -- nm - budice Jun 13, 18:46

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