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Danish Race Drive Allan Simonsen has died after a crash in Le Mans - DaneDukeNuuk Jun 22, 09:17 1
- :-( -- nm - Krusty Jun 22, 09:20
Potentially dumb question - (grossness inside) - kelly Jun 22, 09:09 2
- I would think it would be hard to differentiate things. -- nm - James Bond (aka Igor) Jun 22, 09:29
- yes, well after initially freaking the fuck out, it sounds like he just bit his lip or has a nosebleed or something. - mafic Jun 22, 09:14
ST knows: Does ST have a recommended VHS to computer kit/software? Thanks -- nm - James Bond (aka Igor) Jun 22, 09:01
What's the deal with this dude? Does he have beer flavored nipples? -- (link) - spamlet (iPhone) Jun 22, 08:53 7
- He's a great AAA guy that can't hit major league pitching. -- nm - Krusty Jun 22, 09:18 5
  - Oh, I know. He was our starting CF at one point.... - spamlet (iPhone) Jun 22, 09:34
  - Yankee Material Indeed! -- nm - Bacon Jun 22, 09:19 3
    - They'll take anyone with a pulse at this point. One more injury and I have a chance to make the team. -- nm - Krusty Jun 22, 09:21 2
      - *cripples Groiny again* - Will Hunting Jun 22, 09:22 1
        
        Heh. :-) - Krusty Jun 22, 09:26
- he puts out. -- nm - mafic Jun 22, 09:14
Remind me, which allergy medicine is superior? Claritin, Zyrtec or Allegra? - Mop Jun 22, 08:37 7
- aerius. -- nm - mafic Jun 22, 09:14
- I take one Zyrtec every night before bed, per my allergist. -- nm - Spawn Jun 22, 08:52 1
  - This though I sometimes forget a day. -- nm - Qale Jun 22, 09:29
- I like Clairitin. the others make me fuzzy. -- nm - Remlik Jun 22, 08:48 3
  - What's wrong that?! -- nm - Fuzzy S.I. Jun 22, 09:29
  - They grow hair? -- nm - Bacon Jun 22, 08:50 1
    - in my ears -- nm - Remlik Jun 22, 08:52
I took some more photos last night of the flooding. -- (link) - Reagen Jun 22, 08:29 [flickr] 3
- my mom is in Calgary at the moment. mentioned they were planning on moving the big cats from the zoo to the courthouse jail. this amuses me greatly. -- nm - mafic Jun 22, 09:16
- And for perspective, this is what the river usually looks like from that spot -- (link) - Reagen Jun 22, 08:33 1
  - Just got a city-wide map from that link. We know someone in Cochrane. I have a feeling that most of it must be in bad shape. -- nm - Mojo Nixon Jun 22, 08:57
Monsters U did $31 million yesterday while WWZ did $25 million. - David Jun 22, 08:18 7
- toldja! -- nm - charlie Jun 22, 09:21
- that's a touch more than I expected for Monsters: that's a lot more than I expected for WWZ. -- nm - Reagen Jun 22, 08:20 5
  - I had MU down for 30m and Z down for 22m, so technically, word. -- nm - Spawn Jun 22, 09:24
  - Yeah, I felt like WWZ recovered nicely with their recent ads. - David Jun 22, 08:24 3
    - Superman Returns opened to 53 Million. Man of Steel was double that ...unless you're talking percentage of business the following weekend? -- nm - Remlik Jun 22, 08:30 2
      - I'm talking about first week to final domestic box office total. - David Jun 22, 08:36 1
        
        gotcha. thanks.... -- nm - Remlik Jun 22, 08:40
What is my perfect crime? - prayformojo Jun 22, 08:04 1
- Heh. :-) Wild life you live. -- nm - Krusty Jun 22, 08:49
Questlove talks about the Michele Bachmann controversy on Fallon show -- (link) - amoxy Jun 22, 07:33 1
- That was interesting. I may need to pick up that book, love The Roots and Questlove. - Krusty Jun 22, 07:45
Self-assembling molecular solar panels? Self-assembling molecular solar panels. -- (link) - Reagen Jun 22, 07:12 9
- this is awesome. I wonder if they could coat a Tesla with this stuff. -- nm - Mojo Nixon Jun 22, 09:16
- I love how many science fiction gadgets from 20 years ago I actually own. -- nm - mafic Jun 22, 09:01 1
  - ::pats his flying car:: -- nm - Spawn Jun 22, 09:25
- I think I saw this on Eureka once. It ended badly. -- nm - Will Hunting Jun 22, 07:32 1
  - Everything went badly on Eureka, until Carter came to the rescue -- nm - amoxy Jun 22, 07:34
- Self-assembling molecular solar panels?!? -- nm - DaneDukeNuuk Jun 22, 07:30
- ...that accidentally trigger the zombie apocalypse. -- nm - Inigo Jun 22, 07:26 1
  - Or Skynet goes live. You choose. -- nm - Inigo Jun 22, 07:27
- Holy Crap is right -- nm - amoxy Jun 22, 07:18
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- A wizard did it -- nm - prayformojo Jun 22, 08:03 1
  - F**king Voldemort -- nm - amoxy Jun 22, 08:14
Hey, where's Perry? -- nm - prayformojo Jun 22, 07:08
I'm on a boat! -- nm - Beryllium Jun 22, 06:24 4
- Elvis needs boats -- nm - Mojo Nixon Jun 22, 08:48
- Two salmon ... Arms tired ... Too small to keep. Hah. My fitness level is pathetic ... -- nm - Beryllium Jun 22, 07:23
- Brought in a halibut a minute ago -- nm - Beryllium Jun 22, 06:49 1
  - You went out on a boat just for the halibut? -- nm - Bacon Jun 22, 07:09
So this song exists... and should make you long for the lyrical sophistication of Baby Got Back. -- (link) - Cuzzin Todd Jun 22, 06:20 [youtube] 1
- lest you be considered unpatriotic -- nm - Hotkiss si Jun 22, 06:56
15 min till Le Mans startes approx :) -- nm - DaneDukeNuuk Jun 22, 05:50
that plastic tub I told you to buy, floric acid won't eat plastic, it will however eat metal glass ceramic, so there is *that* -- nm - zeitgeist Jun 22, 02:08
We need this tech right now. -- (link) - Reagen Jun 21, 23:48 9
- That girl has a pretty neck. -- nm - Max Jun 22, 09:35
- if it didn't exist here, you wouldn't be able to record anything. australian tv basically never starts or finishes on the scheduled times. -- nm - mafic Jun 22, 00:11 2
  - They might get sent, but windows media centre doesn't use them -- nm - Karl_S Jun 22, 00:29
  - animals that want to kill you, TV that wants to drive you insane ... -- nm - Beryllium Jun 22, 00:12
- ST wants to talk about sense of privilege? Let's talk about the people who are willing to pay for cable and then come here to bitch about this stuff. -- nm - con_carne Jun 21, 23:52 4
  - Yeah, the nerve of people who pay for a service and actually expect it to work... - Stephen Jun 22, 00:40 1
    - Always -- nm - con_carne Jun 22, 00:47
  - Hmm? Say what? -- nm - Beryllium Jun 21, 23:58 1
    - Did ah stutter? -- nm - con_carne Jun 22, 00:14
Computer glitch has grounded Southwest Airlines on the west coast.... -- (link) - Meg Jun 21, 23:04 6
- Clearly, they were flying in the rest of the Breaking Bad S1 eps and got downed by the AWESOMENESS -- nm - con_carne Jun 21, 23:41 1
  - somebody was using their fucking cell phone after the flight attendants told them to turn it off -- nm - charlie Jun 21, 23:43
- *giggles maniacally, plugs the plug back into the wall* -- nm - Johnny Jun 21, 23:14 3
  - I picked the wrong week to stop sniffing glue. -- nm - Dano Jun 21, 23:24 2
    - i want you to put every light you got on that runway -- nm - zeitgeist Jun 21, 23:43 1
      - and Leon is getting laaarger -- nm - Bacon on Google Nexus 10 Jun 22, 06:24
I feel bad, I kept my dad up until 11pm chatting about websites and stuff. - Beryllium Jun 21, 23:00 4
- I imagine he tuned you out after 5 minutes like I do when my son talks about Minecraft. -- nm - Mop Jun 21, 23:01 3
  - He runs more revenue-generating websites than I do -- nm - Beryllium Jun 21, 23:01 2
    - can he run ST so we can have avatars? - Bacon on Google Nexus 10 Jun 22, 06:27 1
      - Here's one of his sites -- (link) - Beryllium Jun 22, 07:33
Kaepernick threw some heat with the first pitch -- (link) - amoxy Jun 21, 22:44 1
- CUT HIM! -- nm - redmond si Jun 21, 22:46
Lauren Cohan -- (link) - JD Jun 21, 22:11 1
- Bella! -- nm - con_carne Jun 21, 23:28
Never saw this before...we bought Connor the Escape from Planet Earth movie and it came with...3D Blu-ray, Blu-ray, DVD, Digital Copy, and UltraViolet - Stephen Jun 21, 21:58 5
- So two different types of "digital copy"? What's the other one? iTunes? -- nm - Mop Jun 21, 22:03 4
  - Yeah, the "digital copy" is an iTunes code. -- nm - Stephen Jun 21, 22:07 2
    - That's not all that unusual. Used to be you'd get a Windows Media and/or iTunes download. Now it's UV and/or iTunes. -- nm - Mop Jun 21, 23:00 1
      - It's a little odd for there to be five different delivery methods available in the same package... -- nm - Stephen Jun 22, 00:41
  - the filmmakers will actually come into your house and act out all the parts -- nm - charlie Jun 21, 22:05
Anybody see WWZ in 3D? Is it worth it? -- nm - amoxy Jun 21, 21:44 3
- Here are the technical specs. For me, unless the native film/ camera combination is 3D -- the experience is phony - OAE -- Explorer, Antarctica, Old Jun 22, 08:03
- I haven't, but no it isn't, it never is. -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Jun 22, 06:08 1
  - it is when it's shot in 3D and the director accounts for it like in Avatar. on Conversions I agree with you -- nm - Remlik Jun 22, 08:13
Yup. -- (link) - Reagen Jun 21, 21:41 [flickr] 2
- Not so much Riverfront and just flat out river -- nm - JD Jun 21, 21:51
- Yikes! -- nm - the liioulu with Jun 21, 21:46
what happens when a defendant charged with a crime based on NSA-obtained evidence tries to confront that evidence in court -- (link) - charlie Jun 21, 21:37
"The best way to get over a guy...is to get under another one" Hee...... - Meg Jun 21, 21:35 2
- that would sell a lot of t-shirts -- nm - peglegpete Jun 21, 22:30
- a swapportunity -- nm - Bacon on Google Nexus 10 Jun 21, 21:37
AMC is showing the first 5 episodes of Breaking Bad tonight - amoxy Jun 21, 21:32 4
- I forgot (spoilers) - amoxy Jun 21, 22:35
- I just watched the first 4 seasons on Netflix in a week. They don't have the first part of season 5 yet. -- nm - jnine Jun 21, 22:24 1
  - They probably won't be on Netflix before it starts again but I am sure AMC will have a marathon right before -- nm - amoxy Jun 21, 22:34
- damnit, *now* you tell me...out listening to one the area's better jazz sax and drinking a semi decent rye manhattan - zeitgeist Jun 21, 22:11
these are cool: free Harvard classes online -- (link) - charlie Jun 21, 21:17 2
- Oh yeah, a bunch of schools have these. MIT, Stanford, etc. Check out Open CourseWare as one initiative. -- (link) - Mop Jun 21, 21:31 1
  - It's an NSA recruiting tool -- nm - Bacon on Google Nexus 10 Jun 21, 21:36
thx Amoxy. only took a week to get three tickets to advance in candy crush -- nm - Bacon on Google Nexus 10 Jun 21, 20:59 2
- Geez. I can usually get 3 tickets in an hour. -- nm - Mop Jun 21, 21:31 1
  - Whore! -- nm - Bacon on Google Nexus 10 Jun 21, 21:37
I just found the Rowan Atkinson as Doctor Who on youtube. in case some of you have not seen it, it is very funny -- (link) - peglegpete Jun 21, 20:58 [youtube] 1
- It took the Master 312.50 years... -- nm - Spawn Jun 21, 21:09
Have you guys heard this song. I heard it on XM the other day and can't get enough of it. -- (link) - Subversive Jun 21, 20:38 6
- I've seen tons of ads for it on Spotify, but never took a listen -- nm - con_carne Jun 21, 20:59
- Yeah, I've been hearing it on Pandora. I like it. -- nm - Ender Jun 21, 20:56
- Never heard it. I like it. What station was it on? It's simple but effective -- nm - Pippy Jun 21, 20:48 3
  - It was on The Spectrum (XM 28). - Subversive Jun 21, 21:03 1
    - Thanks, I got an empty spot on my preset -- nm - Pippy Jun 21, 21:07
  - "Remix me!" -- nm - con_carne Jun 21, 20:59
The one thing that constantly bugs me about MasterChef is that no one pulls back their hair. -- nm - the liioulu with Jun 21, 20:34 1
- They know how to make hair taste good. -- nm - Beryllium Jun 21, 23:34
So I have landed in NY but we are arriving at a gate that requires us to be pulled in by the tug - ty97 Jun 21, 20:31 4
- see what happens when you get a union tugjob? :) -- nm - peglegpete Jun 21, 20:39
- They are going to divert you to a different airport! -- nm - Spawn Jun 21, 20:37 1
  - if you have time, I have points. -- nm - Diva Jun 21, 20:58
- Hey, they're on overtime now. ;) -- nm - the liioulu with Jun 21, 20:37
shitting the bed in Game 6 & 7 didn't stop Danny Green from going to the Heat's victory party -- (link) - charlie Jun 21, 20:30 1
- First Pop is kissing Wade and hugging LeBron, and now this!?! -- nm - Spawn Jun 21, 20:34
Masterchef spoils - Reagen Jun 21, 20:22 9
- at least.. - the liioulu with Jun 21, 20:32 7
  - At least (spoils) - Stephen Jun 21, 20:59 4
    - yeah... - the liioulu with Jun 21, 21:07 3
      - But he (spoils) - Stephen Jun 21, 21:11 2
        
        ... - the liioulu with Jun 21, 21:15 1
        
        Ah, ok. - Stephen Jun 21, 21:20
  - Also, the chick with the long black hair gets on my nerves. - Trish Jun 21, 20:42 1
    - Natasha? -- nm - the liioulu with Jun 21, 20:45
- I know, right? - Trish Jun 21, 20:31
From the backboards: I guess with a smexy phone, I don't need Twitter to have my phone number anymore. I can just use their app and in app notifier. -- nm - Qale Jun 21, 20:18
At the moment there is a three way tie for first in Dingers. -- nm - Spawn Jun 21, 20:16 2
- and . . .? -- nm - charlie Jun 21, 20:22 1
  - No "and...?"! -- nm - Ashton Kucher Jun 21, 20:23
We have a local amphitheater that does Shakespeare in the summer - I've never been...I should go this summer. - Meg Jun 21, 20:11 4
- now is the Smithers of our discontent -- nm - Mr Burns as King Richard Jun 21, 20:44
- To be, or not to be....... -- nm - Donald Duck Jun 21, 20:36 1
  - Out, out damn Sopt! -- nm - the liioulu with Jun 21, 20:39
- definitely -- nm - prayformojo Jun 21, 20:12
This day sure feels like it's been the longest of the year. -- nm - Qale Jun 21, 20:09
It finally struck me who Harrison Ford looks like in the Paranoia trailer -- (link) - prayformojo Jun 21, 20:06 [Image] 2
- Better Call Sal -- nm - Beryllium Jun 21, 23:06
- I was at a screening for it, I thought they were going to change the name. -- nm - James Bond (aka Igor) Jun 21, 20:30
For JenBro - just got back from here. - CovingtonCat Jun 21, 19:59 1
- Ooohhhhh nummy nummy - now I KNOW it's really you! -- nm - JenBro Jun 21, 20:47
Groiny Massages, Bacon? -- nm - peglegpete Jun 21, 19:55 2
- Not sure what to think that Bacon would rather have some dude massaging his wife rather than another chick. -- nm - Spawn Jun 21, 20:17 1
  - I don't let dudes rub oil on me. -- nm - Bacon on Google Nexus 10 Jun 21, 20:47

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