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i wonder if i'm ever going to get any of these damn cool jobs i'm applying for....nm - x Jul 3, 08:39 2
- Nice! Best of luck. - Krusty Jul 3, 08:41
- Maybe they are too cool for you!?! -- nm - Spawn Jul 3, 08:41
From FB: Arryn from BB15 has been fired by her modeling agency for making racist and homophobic comments on the show. -- nm - Walt_Disney Jul 3, 08:38 1
- This freakin' girl is in for a world of hurt when she gets out of there -- nm - Jovian Jul 3, 09:29
Ohhhhh, tomorrow is blind item reveal day!!! -- nm - loosilu Jul 3, 08:38 2
- Blake Lively for most of the ones that make her seem a bitch or cheap or a tool -- nm - Beaker Jul 3, 08:39 1
  - Hrrrrmph! -- nm - Jessica Biel si Jul 3, 08:41
There are SO many movies out at the theater that I want to see. - kelly Jul 3, 08:38 1
- I have a long list as well. So many and not enough time. -- nm - Krusty Jul 3, 08:39
Since today's the weigh in... guess the year the Nathan's hot dog eating contest started. -- nm - Krusty Jul 3, 08:36 12
- 1940. -- nm - Spawn Jul 3, 08:42
- 1901 -- nm - Beaker Jul 3, 08:41
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  - Much older. -- nm - Krusty Jul 3, 08:40
- 1923? also, there are few things more horrifying than the hot dog eating contest in high definition...nm - x Jul 3, 08:37 5
  - Close but it's older. -- nm - Krusty Jul 3, 08:40
  - I saw it in real life! -- nm - loosilu Jul 3, 08:38 3
    - I went as a kid when my dad was a cop and had to work it. Not fun, too crowded. -- nm - Krusty Jul 3, 08:40
    - i don't know, that puts some distance on it. the scary thing is the head shot close ups....nm - x Jul 3, 08:40
    - bowchichawowow -- nm - David Jul 3, 08:39
- 1842 -- nm - decline Jul 3, 08:37 1
  - Too long ago. It was in the 1900's. -- nm - Krusty Jul 3, 08:41
I liked the music selection the builders next door were playing yesterday. Yesterday it was classic rock. Today is country. - TWuG Jul 3, 08:34 4
- Do they take requests? Put a sign in your window. -- nm - Krusty Jul 3, 08:34 3
  - "Play that funky music, white boy." -- nm - Spawn Jul 3, 08:37
  - "play some rap music" -- nm - Joe Hallenbeck Jul 3, 08:35
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"Hi God, it's me Jonah Hill, from Moneyball.." - Jovian Jul 3, 08:30 2
- I think that was my favorite line in the movie. - Kim Pine Jul 3, 08:35
- i loved it too. -- nm - Andie Jul 3, 08:32
guys, I would tell you how tired I am right now but you wouldn't believe me. - amanda Jul 3, 08:30 3
- I'm in the middle of nesting for year end. - spamlet Jul 3, 08:31 2
  - I felt the first huge crush yesterday. last night I was here super late and couldn't sleep because I have - amanda Jul 3, 08:40
  - I'm imagining a large pile of shredded papers in the corner of your office with your eyes peeking out from a hole in the debris. -- nm - Max Jul 3, 08:32
Stem Cell Therapy Wipes out HIV in two cancer patients -- (link) - Andie Jul 3, 08:28
Climate extremes are 'unprecedented' -- (link) - DaneDukeNuuk Jul 3, 08:26
Civ V: Brave New World expansion comes out next week. *twitch* -- nm - znufrii Jul 3, 08:26 2
- You would mention that :( I dont think I will get any time to play it until August :( -- nm - Walt_Disney Jul 3, 08:28
- already pre-ordered -- nm - Roger More Jul 3, 08:28
Guess the year of introduction: Eskimo Pie chocolate covered ice cream bars -- nm - Max Jul 3, 08:23 5
- answer -- (link) - Max Jul 3, 08:45
- 1930 -- nm - Krusty Jul 3, 08:24
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- 1900 -- nm - Beaker Jul 3, 08:24
- 1842 -- nm - decline Jul 3, 08:24
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- People have severely underestimated Despicable Me 2. -- nm - Inigo Jul 3, 08:24 9
  - Not sure why. The 1st one was awesome. -- nm - Shaun Jul 3, 08:30 1
    - Yeah. I just assumed it would be the winner and by a lot. -- nm - Kim Pine Jul 3, 08:36
  - my nephews are going crazy over seeing it. -- nm - loosilu Jul 3, 08:28
  - let's not go crazy it is The Lone Ranger (aka a Big Steaming Pile) -- nm - Beaker Jul 3, 08:25 5
    - Toy Story 3 made 4 million pre-release. Monsters U made $2.6 million. - Inigo Jul 3, 08:30 4
      - Toy Story 2 was midnight showings only at 1500 theatres, while Despicable Me 2 had showings from 7 at 2500 theatres so it's not a straight comparison - Roger More Jul 3, 08:32 3
        
        I expect it to be the #2 film of the summer. -- nm - David Jul 3, 08:34 2
        
        actually, so do I -- nm - Roger More Jul 3, 08:38
        
        It is on our house, at least. - Spawn Jul 3, 08:36
PFM - LIR - Daughter flew to Toronto when she was 6 (although these days the airlines have a habit of 'losing' kids). She flew to - Meg Jul 3, 08:19 4
- My sister and I flew from Calgary to Toronto at ages 9 and 6. I think 10 or so is the lowest age I would consider now.... - Walt_Disney Jul 3, 08:27 2
  - if it was a matter of getting on one plane and someone meeting them at the other end, 10 could maybe do it. - Andie Jul 3, 08:29 1
    - Exactly, I believe both of ours were direct flights...and for the London trip we did extensive role-playing of what to do to - Meg Jul 3, 08:35
- Thanks. Times have changed so much in recent years that it's a much different question now, I suppose -- nm - prayformojo Jul 3, 08:21
Guess the year of introduction: Barbie dolls -- nm - Max Jul 3, 08:16 6
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  - March 1959 -- nm - Max Jul 3, 08:19 2
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      - WTG Smithers -- nm - amoxy Jul 3, 08:25
- 1958 -- nm - amoxy Jul 3, 08:17
- 1961 -- nm - pmb Jul 3, 08:17
so, from the grumblings i am hearing in the office, i maybe the only employee using the healthcare provided by the firm - tRuMaN Jul 3, 08:13 12
- start looking for jobs in Boston -- nm - Roger More Jul 3, 08:15 7
  - i have a personal thing about not looking while at work. so i will be doing this over my 4 day weekend. - tRuMaN Jul 3, 08:21 6
    - I can keep my eyes open here if you want to step up in barbecue. -- nm - spamlet Jul 3, 08:31
    - Canada! -- nm - Beaker Jul 3, 08:25
    - We have accounting jobs too! - Krusty Jul 3, 08:23 3
      - yeah, but well, hmm, oh, regis! -- nm - tRuMaN Jul 3, 08:25 2
        
        Heh. :-) - Krusty Jul 3, 08:28 1
        
        Hopefully you find something better quickly. - Krusty Jul 3, 08:28
- How big is your office? Thought there was a minimum size limit? -- nm - Spawn Jul 3, 08:15 3
  - for the mandated healthcare? (the one postponed until 2015) it's 50 employees -- nm - decline Jul 3, 08:23 1
    - I thought it was 30? -- nm - spamlet Jul 3, 08:31
  - it was 10 when i started, its now 3, will go up to 4 next week. - tRuMaN Jul 3, 08:15
I'll cheer Rivera when we see him at Fenway in Aug. - Mel Profit Jul 3, 08:12 12
- how can you not? the guy is a giant....nm - x Jul 3, 08:19 5
  - he better get an ovation here. I'll be pissed otherwise. -- nm - Mel Profit Jul 3, 08:26 4
    - he will...nm - x Jul 3, 08:27 3
      - Or as we like to say around here, "I'll be bullshit!" - Mel Profit Jul 3, 08:36 2
        
        heh. *i* know what you mean....nm - x Jul 3, 08:41
        
        Tangent to ika. -- nmbM - Spawn Jul 3, 08:39
- cheer him with curse words? -- nm - tRuMaN Jul 3, 08:14 4
  - Hey Mo! You SUCK!!!" -- nm - Mel Profit Jul 3, 08:26 1
    - "Come play for us...pretty please with sugah on top" -- nm - spamlet Jul 3, 08:32
  - He will curse him with love? -- nm - Spawn Jul 3, 08:15 1
    - well, its mel, so isnt that what normally happens? -- nm - tRuMaN Jul 3, 08:16
- :-) -- nm - Krusty Jul 3, 08:14
Breakdown of all the NHL contracts longer than 8 years -- (link) - Beaker Jul 3, 08:11 5
- �We�re the Flyers and this is a decision involving goaltending so WHEEEE!� -- nm - Beaker Jul 3, 08:19 4
  - effing Flyers -- nm - decline Jul 3, 08:20 3
    - They love their long-term contracts...how their GM remains employed is a mystery for the ages -- nm - Beaker Jul 3, 08:24 2
      - the topic on yesterday's sports radio was 'Why do Flyers fans put up with such bad hockey in Philly?" -- nm - decline Jul 3, 08:25 1
        
        signing a guy just bought out to a 5 year deal for big bucks is just a no-brainer! -- nm - Said no one ever Jul 3, 08:32
Guess the year of introduction: Velveeta processed cheese -- nm - Max Jul 3, 08:10 8
- 1928 -- nm - prayformojo Jul 3, 08:25 1
  - Velveeta Cheese Company incorporated 1923, but... -- (link) - Max Jul 3, 08:29
- (nobody's even close to the right decade yet) -- nm - Max Jul 3, 08:24
- 1963 -- nm - DaneDukeNuuk Jul 3, 08:14
- 1946 -- nm - Beaker Jul 3, 08:13
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- 1986 -- nm - Spawn Jul 3, 08:12
- nineteen dicketty two. -- nm - tRuMaN Jul 3, 08:11
Guess the year of introduction: Dr. Pepper -- nm - Max Jul 3, 08:10 10
- 2004 here approx -- nm - DaneDukeNuuk Jul 3, 08:14
- 1912 -- nm - Krusty Jul 3, 08:13
- 1875 -- nm - Beaker Jul 3, 08:13
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  - "Est. 1885" on the logo -- nm - Max Jul 3, 08:15
  - Somewhere around there. All the big name sodas came out in the last 19th century. -- nm - Inigo Jul 3, 08:12 3
    - nmbInigo -- (link) - prayformojo Jul 3, 08:13 [Backboard] 2
      - I'd let Hannah now, but I doubt she'd do it. She'd be scared. - Inigo Jul 3, 08:17 1
        
        Thanks -- nm - prayformojo Jul 3, 08:18
- 1936 -- nm - prayformojo Jul 3, 08:10
Guess the year of introduction: Wrigley's Juicy Fruit chewing gum - Max Jul 3, 08:08 33
- 1908 -- nm - Krusty Jul 3, 08:12
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  - I WIN! -- nm - Beaker Jul 3, 08:12
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  - cheaters shouldn't answer, dumbass, that's the point of the "guess" -- nm - Max Jul 3, 08:11 16
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      - No but it's ruining to post the answer. Ruiner! :-) -- nm - Krusty Jul 3, 08:12 14
        
        Just like how Dominos ruined pizza!!!!!!!!!!!! - Shaun Jul 3, 08:20 8
        
        Nice! What do you do for sauce? I made two last week and both came out awful. My oven sucks. - Krusty Jul 3, 08:22 7
        
        I skimped out on sauce and actually used a roasted red pepper sauce from the grocery store. - Shaun Jul 3, 08:28 2
        
        Nah, I use canned sauce for pizza, Don Peppino. It's awesome! I can't make anything nearly as good. - Krusty Jul 3, 08:30
        
        I did however put a nice pile of garlic and oregano in the sauce. -- nm - Shaun Jul 3, 08:29
        
        you just gave me the most awesome idea. My brother LOVES ny pizza but lives in KY. I could bring him - loosilu Jul 3, 08:23 3
        
        Maybe ship him the dough from here? -- nm - Krusty Jul 3, 08:26 2
        
        he makes his own dough. -- nm - loosilu Jul 3, 08:29 1
        
        Then water is all he'll need. Good idea. I've heard of pizzerias in other cities getting our water shipped to them. -- nm - Krusty Jul 3, 08:31
        
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        I thought you meant you had just read it online today. still, certain correct answers go in the IM! -- nm - Max Jul 3, 08:26 1
        
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        Fair enough. It's not like you Googled it just to have the right answer. - Krusty Jul 3, 08:17
        
        welcome to st. -- nm - tRuMaN Jul 3, 08:16
- 1883 -- nm - pmb Jul 3, 08:09
- $1! -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Jul 3, 08:09
- 1901 -- nm - prayformojo Jul 3, 08:09
- 1266 -- nm - DaneDukeNuuk Jul 3, 08:09
- 1930 -- nm - Spawn Jul 3, 08:08 1
  - Yeah, it has to be pre 1900. Will go with 1890. -- nm - Spawn Jul 3, 08:10
- 1895 -- nm - Beaker Jul 3, 08:08 4
  - non-cheater Beaker wins this round -- nm - Max Jul 3, 08:11 3
    - The price is wrong, Bob! -- nm - Spawn Jul 3, 08:14 2
      - he didn't say PIRR -- nm - Beaker Jul 3, 08:20 1
        
        This is ST. - Spawn Jul 3, 08:34
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