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- Salutes You -- nm - amoxy Jul 4, 05:43
- FUCK YEAH!!! -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Jul 4, 05:41
Ugh. 5:30 in the morning and it is 88 degrees. Supposed to be 111 today - amoxy Jul 4, 05:33
How Egypt's military regained popularity -- (link) - Beaker Jul 4, 05:32
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Canadian PSA: Lotto Max is $50 million Friday (lump sum, tax free) -- nm - Beaker Jul 4, 04:42
July 4, 1187 � The Crusades: Battle of Hattin � Saladin defeated Guy of Lusignan, King of Jerusalem. -- nm - Beaker Jul 4, 04:35 2
- 1776 � American Revolution: The United States Declaration of Independence was adopted by the Second Continental Congress. -- nm - Beaker Jul 4, 04:35 1
  - More: - Beaker Jul 4, 04:39
Of the Ohio groups granted tax-exempt status as social welfare or education organizations in the last two years, nearly half shared lawyers, public re - CovingtonCat Jul 4, 04:17
Sweet Lips, Tipsy, Tipler, Cloe, Searcher, Drunkard, Mopsey, Pilot, Tartar, Jupiter, Trueman, Truelove, Juno, Duchess, Ragman, Countess, Lady, Rover, - CovingtonCat Jul 4, 03:22
Meanwhile, in Vancouver ... an armed suspect barricaded himself in his home. He was later arrested after falling asleep during negotiations. -- nm - Beryllium Jul 4, 01:30 1
- A welcome diversion from the usual Vancouver severed body extremity found on some river story -- nm - con_carne Jul 4, 02:13
Spawn: I went and added the link you requested, but it won't go live on the main site until I (eventually) do a code push - Beryllium Jul 4, 01:15
I read all the Harry Potter books, saw all the movies, and saw some of Mop's FB posts, and still could not imagine what the heck "LeakyCon" was - con_carne Jul 4, 00:42 8
- It's the worst name for a con I've ever heard -- nm - J Jul 4, 03:37 4
  - Sounds like something that should be sponsored by Depends. -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Jul 4, 05:10 3
    - I thought it sounded like a side effect for a drug. -- nm - Krusty Jul 4, 05:40 2
      - Remember Olestra? -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Jul 4, 05:41 1
        
        Yup. *shudder* -- nm - Krusty Jul 4, 05:42
- I thought it was Leakey Con and it was all about anthropology. -- nm - Dano Jul 4, 00:46
- So like, Mop needs to visit Whimsic Alley here in LA sometime -- (link) - con_carne Jul 4, 00:45 1
  - "ANNOUNCING First Annual Whimsic Alley Wizard Cruise Princess Cruise Line's The Golden Princess Departing Los Angeles, November 27, 2013..." - con_carne Jul 4, 00:56
Speaking of JDEPP, how many of his movies can you identify by these quotes ... - zork Jul 4, 00:07 1
- Man, you are all about the brain puzzles on what is essentially a Friday for most of us -- nm - con_carne Jul 4, 00:12
IKA.com Sinistar has the port of Riverrun on our sulfur hub ....1500 ships 500 paddles -- nm - zeitgeist Jul 3, 22:24
Nikki lowered her Wednesday estimate for The Lone Ranger to $10M -- nm - Dano Jul 3, 22:10 10
- Jesus Christ. -- nm - Mop Jul 3, 23:22
- So is JDEPP over as a thing? - ty97 Jul 3, 22:49 7
  - Without him it probably would've been $3M. -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Jul 4, 05:22
  - Never! Unlike most actors/tresses out there, he's halfway interesting - con_carne Jul 3, 23:44
  - He wasn't the problem. Actually he was the best part of the movie. The script was just awful, overly complicated, illogical and full of anachronisms - Trish Jul 3, 23:25 3
    - Armie Hammer's problem is that his name is Armie Hammer. - Cuzzin Todd Jul 4, 05:24 2
      - he sounds like a baking soda -- nm - Beaker Jul 4, 05:26 1
        
        Armie is apparently a nick for Armand, which literally is been Arm and Hammer. - Cuzzin Todd Jul 4, 05:32
  - I just did short it. -- nm - peglegpete Jul 3, 23:05
- shoulda called it The Lone Viewer -- nm - charlie Jul 3, 22:23
40 minute bike ride. 4.04 miles/6.5km. Many hills. No breath. Much sweat. -- nm - Beryllium Jul 3, 21:46
Blergh. New Firefox update is *terrible* - Reagen Jul 3, 21:39 5
- I lost all my saved passwords with that last update. Ugh! -- nm - Krusty Jul 4, 05:40
- I've been avoiding installing it for awhile now...i keep getting the update popup every night -- nm - zeitgeist Jul 4, 00:07
- crap, I just downloaded the update 20 minutes ago but haven't restarted yet. I wish you could back out like before - zork Jul 3, 22:17
- yup. zooming out on every freaking page is getting damn tiresome -- nm - prayformojo Jul 3, 21:42 1
  - Install the NoSquint add-on. This really should be built-in. I have been using it for years. -- (link) - GregW Jul 3, 22:06
"...What was the name of that bastard he fathered?" "Brienne-" "No, that wasn't it..." -- nm - Max Jul 3, 21:26
Yay, I just won a t-shirt. The Audubon sanctuary that has the barn owl cam has been running a contest.... - Meg Jul 3, 21:22 10
- Nice! -- nm - Krusty Jul 4, 05:42
- do you want to give us a link and tell us how to win? :)))) -- nm - peglegpete Jul 3, 22:06 1
  - You mean, how to win for the sake of the birds, right? -- nm - con_carne Jul 4, 02:02
- v. nice! :) - -- nm - i.b.! Jul 3, 21:59
- Yay!!! -- nm - JenBro Jul 3, 21:53
- very nice. I hope they design a good shirt. -- nm - peglegpete Jul 3, 21:26 1
  - Looks like it's white with a black logo...as far as I can tell from some of their FB photos. And they're including long-sleeved which I can really use -- nm - Meg Jul 3, 21:39
- yay, congrats -- nm - zork Jul 3, 21:26
- take that, jenbro -- nm - charlie Jul 3, 21:23 1
  - Hah! -- nm - JenBro Jul 3, 21:54
LOL BIg Brother HOH spoils - peglegpete Jul 3, 21:12 2
- How did they determine that? Wasn't it 2-person teams? -- nm - GregW Jul 3, 21:17 1
  - not sure I was not listening closely when Julie set the rules up, and it ended off camera. I read the results at Jokers. -- nm - peglegpete Jul 3, 21:21
Happy birthday Tim! -- nm - kelly Jul 3, 21:08 11
- Happy Birthday! -- nm - jnine Jul 3, 21:58
- Happy Birthday Tim, you big old sweetie *mwuh* -- nm - Trish Jul 3, 21:35
- Happy Birthday! -- nm - Dano Jul 3, 21:34
- Happy Birthday! -- nm - ty97 Jul 3, 21:25
- happy birthday -- nm - zork Jul 3, 21:25
- thanks :) -- nm - Tim Jul 3, 21:22 1
  - happy birthday! :) -! -- nm - i.b.! Jul 3, 21:58
- Yeah! Nothing rhymes with Happy Birthday Tim! -- nm - prayformojo Jul 3, 21:17 2
  - hey, how's the ankle Sting? -- nm - charlie Jul 3, 21:21 1
    - Hurts like a mother...Somewhere along the way it got infected -- nm - prayformojo Jul 3, 21:23
- indeed -- nm - crash davis Jul 3, 21:15
Ding This very glad Jobu come, took fear from bats. -- nm - Spawn Jul 3, 20:59 1
- hats...for bats. (nm) - Tim Jul 3, 21:03
I did not know that: in So Africa you can buy a BMW with a flame thrower built in for $700 -- nm - zeitgeist Jul 3, 20:53 3
- Good luck getting it shipped. -- nm - Spawn Jul 3, 20:55 2
  - Amazon.za. -- nm - Mop Jul 3, 23:24
  - I can't imagine what a rush hour traffic jam would be like (the device is an anti=theft defense) -- nm - zeitgeist Jul 3, 21:03
Argh. TIFF is e-mailing me. -- nm - ty97 Jul 3, 20:41 12
- Do you want to go and split a room? -- nm - Dano Jul 3, 20:49 11
  - I work near where some of them are shown, so I can likely meet up for lunch or after work most days. -- nm - zork Jul 3, 21:16 1
    - Not sure that I'm going yet, but if I do I will let it be known and we can arrange something. -- nm - Dano Jul 3, 22:28
  - Do you know when they make decisions about what films are accepted -- nm - pmb Jul 3, 21:09 5
    - They've announced one film so far. They generally release their selections in batches in July and August. -- nm - Dano Jul 3, 21:13 4
      - Thanks. That film that my daughter did the song for is trying to get into TIFF. -- nm - pmb Jul 3, 21:16 3
        
        What is the title of the film? -- nm - Dano Jul 3, 21:17 2
        
        Undiscovered Gyrl. - pmb Jul 3, 21:20 1
        
        It stars Britt Robertson who starred in The First Time! - Dano Jul 3, 21:34
  - It's in September right? Almost certain to be traveling for work that month or I would be very interested. -- nm - ty97 Jul 3, 21:03 2
    - September 5th through 15th. -- nm - Dano Jul 3, 21:13 1
      - I will let you know if something changes, but at the moment I'll be working and unavailable. -- nm - ty97 Jul 3, 21:56
Trish was given a gift certificate to Edwards. We used it today on the Lone Ranger. I'm so glad I didn't spend real money on it. C-/D -- nm - crash davis Jul 3, 20:31 12
- sounds like Jonah Hex. -- nm - Max Jul 3, 20:40 1
  - okay it wasn't as bad as Jonah Hex -- nm - crash davis Jul 3, 20:41
- did she even accompany you back home? -- nm - charlie Jul 3, 20:37 9
  - yes, it was as much her idea as mine, we both left feeling that we should have gone to WWZ - crash davis Jul 3, 20:39 8
    - :( bummer ... Was the popcorn at least good? -- nm - JenBro Jul 3, 20:41 7
      - didn't have any :( -- nm - crash davis Jul 3, 20:43 6
        
        okay, but did you at least eat lunch/dinner somewhere nice? - charlie Jul 3, 20:46 5
        
        We ate at (this is the absolute truth) Good Wood. The menu is like any bbq joint back east, but here people think pulled pork is some kind of gourmet - Trish Jul 3, 21:53 3
        
        Looks like the closest one to me is Provo, UT :( -- nm - Meg Jul 3, 22:02 1
        
        ride on up to Compton for some Bludo's -- (link) - charlie Jul 3, 22:08
        
        okay, you can keep him -- nm - charlie Jul 3, 21:56
        
        yes, lunch was most excellent -- nm - crash davis Jul 3, 20:46
Can you name 26 "one-name" singers from song titles? Each name starts with a different letter. - zork Jul 3, 20:27 14
- no. just 1. but I got all of the original multi name singers on the covers -- nm - peglegpete Jul 3, 20:48
- Spoils - Truman Jul 3, 20:37 5
  - Spoils - Truman Jul 3, 20:42 4
    - Spoils - Truman Jul 3, 20:43 3
      - Correct and now B and U are done. -- nm - zork Jul 3, 21:13 2
        
        err, B and I. Still missing G L O V W Y Z -- nm - zork Jul 3, 21:17 1
        
        wait, truman got L also. [spoils for remaining ones] - zork Jul 3, 21:20
- missing B G I L O V W Y Z -- nm - zork Jul 3, 20:36 2
  - I've been missing some BGILOVWYZ my entire life. -- nm - Qale Jul 3, 21:02 1
    - I hear ya, brother. - zork Jul 3, 21:14
- spoilers - ty97 Jul 3, 20:33 1
  - yep -- nm - zork Jul 3, 20:36
- 15 answers - Tim Jul 3, 20:30 1
  - all of those 15 are correct -- nm - zork Jul 3, 20:32
Closers are racking up some serious save numbers...could be hitting 60 -- nm - budice Jul 3, 20:23
Someone comfort ML. Puig hits wall in Colorado, is day to day. -- (link) - jnine Jul 3, 20:16 3
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- So that's the wall's status, how's Puig? -- nm - Tim Jul 3, 20:22
- i was afraid of something like this -- nm - charlie Jul 3, 20:19
Developers in Peru destroy ancient pyramid..... -- (link) - Meg Jul 3, 20:09 3
- I'm sure they'll find another buried one on the next satellite pass. - zork Jul 3, 20:30
- If you wanna make an omelet - Spawn Jul 3, 20:24
- bastards -- nm - peglegpete Jul 3, 20:21
Was looking through Amazon Prime to find something to have on in the background while doing other things. Decided on One Crazy Summer -- nm - Dano Jul 3, 20:08
is this right? Boston has 9 1st round picks in the next 5 years? -- nm - Remlik Jul 3, 19:30 3
- And if they don't get a top pick, it won't matter. Nba is all about the megastar rebuild especially from ground zero. -- nm - Will Hunting Jul 3, 19:45 1
  - The belief is that there are five stars in the next draft. -- nm - David Jul 3, 20:08
- ugh -- nm - Len Bias Jul 3, 19:31
Watched Europa Report again tonight before the 48-hour rental expired. Now just wondering if I should remove the "minus" from my A grade. -- nm - Dano Jul 3, 19:13
Ouch. Lone Ranger projecting for only $15M today. Despicabler Me on track for $35M today. -- (link) - Dano Jul 3, 19:11
Alfredsson: Ottawa or Boston? -- nm - zork Jul 3, 19:07
It's really pretty astonishing that Jeremy is only about the 4th or 5th stupidest BB houseguest this year. -- nm - Ender Jul 3, 19:04 1
- "No! No no no no!" Heh. BBcanada. -- nm - Beryllium Jul 3, 19:07
Aspen gondola against background of the milky way -- (link) - zork Jul 3, 18:58 1
- and now the Matterhorn/Milky Way -- (link) - zork Jul 3, 19:00
When will Remlik's girlfriend realize she's way too hot for him? -- nm - David Jul 3, 18:47
"mandatory holiday" is on the employer, not the employee. -- nm - Reagen Jul 3, 18:46 5
- btw, not many places at all are open 07/01 here -- nm - zork Jul 3, 18:56 4
  - grocery and drug stores and restaurants, I mean. the essentials. -- nm - Reagen Jul 3, 18:57 3
    - restaurants, yes; groceries, no; SDM, just the 24hr ones I think -- nm - zork Jul 3, 18:59 2
      - Safeways are open basically 365 here. -- nm - Reagen Jul 3, 19:12 1
        
        yeah ours is now open on Christmas -- nm - Bacon on Google Nexus 10 Jul 3, 19:39
you say you want a revolution -- nm - charlie Jul 3, 18:45 4
- well, you know .... they *all* say that from time to time -- nm - Random 3rd Dynasty Phaoroh Jul 3, 18:59
- well, you know. -- nm - zork Jul 3, 18:57
- Nah. -- nm - Spawn Jul 3, 18:46
- in 11 days -- nm - peglegpete Jul 3, 18:46

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