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Best post on B5 -- (link) - Todd Manning Feb 19, 00:30 [Backboard] 1
- it's easy to win when you go for the cheap titilation -- nm - pigby Feb 19, 00:32
This is a big moment for a hoarder like me - I'm throwing out all my old Simpsons tapes I made from the original broadcasts. -- nm - Reagen Feb 19, 00:00 3
- good for you! -- nm - b! Feb 19, 00:47
- doesn't the demise of VHS make them *more* valuable? - pigby Feb 19, 00:01 1
  - not when they're astounding easily available on DVD. -- nm - Reagen Feb 19, 00:03
Top Chef was an emotional roller coaster tonight (spoils) - Trish Feb 18, 23:57 1
- (spoiler) - b! Feb 19, 00:45
"Today, I told my long-distance girlfriend that I just could not handle the distance and we should just be friends. To which she responded . . . - pigby Feb 18, 23:56 2
- "Today, my 5 year old nephew showed me green martians he'd made with his new Play Doh set. I smiled and said, "Wow! Now, how about some blue martians! - pigby Feb 19, 00:17 1
  - hehehehehehe (ok I've been drinking and dancing all night, but still its funny) -- nm - zeitgeist Feb 19, 02:08
what the heck happened to b.? - pigby Feb 18, 23:50 1
- it all started when, once upon a time, a mommy and daddy likely oopsed; and ~8 months later a wee baby girl was born... -- nm - b! Feb 19, 00:34
I just got a booty call from Vancouver, BC. - ReluctantCynic Feb 18, 23:37 2
- on the other hand, beggars can't be choosers -- nm - pigby Feb 18, 23:44 1
  - There is truth in what you speak. - ReluctantCynic Feb 19, 00:31
Do I have to go back to work tomorrow?? I took today off for my annual physical and spent the rest of the day doing nothing...I could get - MojaveMeg Feb 18, 23:01
All the FilmJerk Oscar Handicap articles are now available - Mr. Nocountryfor Oldmen Feb 18, 22:34 1
- Nice analysis. - psilotum Feb 18, 23:09
Best post on B9 -- (link) - Todd Manning Feb 18, 22:30 [Backboard] 1
- And yet I get no recognition for the threesome twitter feed. Harrumph. -- nm - David Feb 18, 22:31
Amy Sedaris showing up instantly makes any good show great -- nm - pigby Feb 18, 22:22
Wil's shirt.woot summarized in one comment: - psilotum Feb 18, 22:13 1
- ... in the atomic depiction of Beryllium. (No, I'm not going to buy the shirt - I don't roll.) -- nm - Beryllium Feb 18, 22:19
bored - pigby Feb 18, 22:11 2
- nail - psilotum Feb 18, 22:12 1
  - saw - BAD Feb 18, 22:18
Conversations with Hank Aaron and Willie Mays "about legacy" are what made Ken Griffey Jr. return to Seattle. -- nm - David Feb 18, 22:01 5
- Derek Lowe signs with the Seattle Mariners (lookoutlanding humor column) - David Feb 18, 22:36
- there's got to be some bitter irony in that for you. -- nm - Reagen Feb 18, 22:18 3
  - Babe Ruth probably wanted him to be a Brave. -- nm - David Feb 18, 22:24 2
    - but Babe Ruth was overrated, so what does he know? -- nm - pigby Feb 18, 22:27 1
      - See, pigby, that's the joke. Here, I'll break it down for you. - David Feb 18, 22:31
Memorex Blu-Ray Disc Player $139.99 + $5 shipping -- nm - JaxSean Feb 18, 21:48 2
- whoa. that went quick. -- nm - JaxSean Feb 18, 21:48 1
  - They only had 4? Jeesh. That's clearing out the store room. -- nm - JaxSean Feb 18, 21:49
also, i never would have guessed heart-shaped box referred to a book -- nm - pigby Feb 18, 21:48 1
- Heh, I knew you were a closet grunge-o-phile. You can't fool me. - Trish Feb 19, 00:10
aspiring Hollywooders do whatever it takes while waiting for the big break -- (link) - pigby Feb 18, 21:43 1
- Did Zach and Miri make another porno? -- nm - David Feb 18, 22:02
TFox! Another chopper on woot! -- nm - JaxSean Feb 18, 21:34 5
- Yeah, I just saw (but that one looks like its blades might chop my son into tiny pieces). :) -- nm - TFox Feb 18, 21:36 4
  - Try it on the cat first... -- nm - BAD Feb 18, 21:41 1
    - This reminds me: I want to introduce Jacen to the Roboraptor soon. -- nm - TFox Feb 18, 21:42
  - Builds character. -- nm - JaxSean Feb 18, 21:40 1
    - It is actually really awesome, but way too big to fly in the house. -- nm - TFox Feb 18, 21:40
"his family tearfully gave the OK for physicians at Tri-City Medical Center to disconnect life support. That's when Connolly woke up." -- (link) - JaxSean Feb 18, 21:32 1
- "Don't Call it a Comaback" -- nm - pigby Feb 18, 21:39
PSA: Wil Wheaton's T-shirt design is coming up on shirt.woot.com in half an hour. -- nm - psilotum Feb 18, 21:31 2
- "Wil Wheaton Says: Don't Be A Dick" -- nm - Beryllium Feb 18, 21:39
- "I'm with Geordie ---->" -- nm - pigby Feb 18, 21:33
Kevin Tighe showing up automatically elevates any good episode into a great one -- nm - pigby Feb 18, 21:28 2
- but not Randolph Mantooth -- nm - peglegpete Feb 18, 21:49
- and Kari Matchett!! hubbity hubba -- nm - pigby Feb 18, 21:37
Olevia 65� 1080p LCD HDTV $2,299.99 + $5 shipping -- nm - JaxSean Feb 18, 21:28
This test has the lowest average of any I've ever given. (nm) - nubby Feb 18, 21:14 2
- You knew the answers! -- nm - JaxSean Feb 18, 21:15 1
  - Heh. :) -- nm - nubby Feb 18, 21:17
I'm cheesin' man! It's fon-to-due! -- nm - nubby Feb 18, 21:08
From Bwhatever: I think Roberts wanted to stay in Baltimore. - the wrong element, bad guy Feb 18, 20:58 3
- Also, do the Braves have any blocked SS or 3B they'll give up for Luke Scott? - the wrong element, bad guy Feb 18, 21:03 2
  - No, infielders are our bare spot right now. Prado, KJ and Escobar had been occupying those spots. -- nm - David Feb 18, 21:04 1
    - Same with the O's. - the wrong element, bad guy Feb 18, 21:18
damn spoilers - Redmond on my phone Feb 18, 20:57 10
- seriously? (spoilers) - Mop Feb 18, 20:59 9
  - oh dude (spoils) - Jovian Feb 18, 21:09 1
    - LOL -- nm - Redmond on my phone Feb 18, 21:11
  - i knew but I didn't have. spoilers - Redmond on my phone Feb 18, 21:01
  - keep in mind - JaxSean Feb 18, 21:01 5
    - what do you mean 3 back? -- nm - Redmond on my phone Feb 18, 21:03 3
      - from what I understand - JaxSean Feb 18, 21:08 2
        
        cool -- nm - Redmond on my phone Feb 18, 21:10
        
        correct -- nm - Jovian Feb 18, 21:09
    - God no!!!! -- nm - Mop Feb 18, 21:01
They're slashing American Idol contestants with a machete! I love it! -- nm - Mop Feb 18, 20:53 3
- A chimp is attacking Paula!! -- nm - Redmond on my phone Feb 18, 20:55 2
  - Oh sorry nUbby about the spoiler -- nm - Redmond on my phone Feb 18, 20:59 1
    - Vendetta! -- nm - nubby Feb 18, 21:01
Top Chef spoilers - David Feb 18, 20:44
Prime Entertainment Disney Princess Movie Maker $19.99 + $5 shipping -- nm - JaxSean Feb 18, 20:29 1
- *curses* -- nm - JaxSean Feb 18, 20:31
Netgear RangeMax Next Wireless-N Router $29.99 + $5 shipping -- nm - JaxSean Feb 18, 20:27 1
- nevermind -- nm - JaxSean Feb 18, 20:28
AI spoilers - Redmond Feb 18, 20:21 1
- (not looking at IM) I'm still DL'ing last night's.... -- nm - nubby Feb 18, 20:35
LOST stuff from tonight's episode -- (link) - JaxSean Feb 18, 20:19 6
- We do remember that (spoils) - TWuG Feb 18, 20:24 5
  - spoiler - Guigue Feb 18, 20:27 3
    - Was that all? I thought there was more. -- nm - TWuG Feb 18, 20:28 2
      - spoiler - Guigue Feb 18, 20:30 1
        
        Good catch though, I didn't remember seeing anything at all. Thanks for making me look again! :) -- nm - Guigue Feb 18, 20:31
  - No we didn't. -- nm - JaxSean Feb 18, 20:25
The person I voted for is up first -- nm - Redmond Feb 18, 20:17 1
- spoilers - Redmond Feb 18, 20:18
random Life on Mars observation or 2... (not so spoilerish?) - i'm not dead yet ! Feb 18, 20:16
TOP CHEF! (SPOILER) - Buzz Feb 18, 20:15
Top Chef Spoilers - secretslacker Feb 18, 20:11
LOST old stuff spoiler question - JaxSean Feb 18, 20:07 25
- Yes he was. -- nm - Remlik Feb 18, 20:15
- Yes. (spoilers, I guess) - David Feb 18, 20:11 20
  - gracias. -- nm - JaxSean Feb 18, 20:20
  - geez, i don't remember any of this stuff -- nm - prayformojo Feb 18, 20:12 18
    - One day, Lost is going to collapse under the weight of its own story subtext. -- nm - David Feb 18, 20:15 17
      - It already kind of has for me. -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Feb 18, 20:18 1
        
        I'm expecting it to work like last year where it really picks up down the stretch. -- nm - David Feb 18, 20:19
      - A lot of that kind of stuff I don't think really matters. - TFox Feb 18, 20:16 13
        
        It matters enough for them to waste episode after episode explaining it all. - David Feb 18, 20:19 12
        
        wow. you're completely wrong. -- nm - Remlik Feb 18, 20:31 6
        
        The next episode I really enjoy this season will be the first. -- nm - David Feb 18, 20:41 5
        
        huh. I think it's been the best season they've done since they've gone full throttle into the story. -- nm - Remlik Feb 18, 20:43 4
        
        I'd have to disagree. What story? Seems they're just piling on confusion and coincidence. -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Feb 18, 21:42 2
        
        I just don't care which character was at the same taco stand as another character in 2003. - David Feb 18, 21:53 1
        
        Exactly - I'm sick of feeling like I have to remember every single thing that's happened in every single episode to make sense of what's going on now. -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Feb 18, 22:11
        
        See the reply below and try it. I think you'll be surprised by how hard it is. -- nm - David Feb 18, 20:45
        
        I don't feel that way at all. - TFox Feb 18, 20:22 2
        
        I just don't understand anyone coming to that conclusion. (spoilers, I guess) - David Feb 18, 20:43 1
        
        spoiler - the wrong element, bad guy Feb 18, 21:01
        
        I keep thinking "I might as well just not bother watching until the finale, since nothing is going to make sense until then." -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Feb 18, 20:20 1
        
        I'm trying to talk Callisto into letting them stack on the TiVo to watch at once right before the finale. -- nm - David Feb 18, 20:22
      - well they've got less than 20 episodes left. -- nm - Remlik Feb 18, 20:15
- Don't remember specifically but no, he wasn't supposed to have been that. But... - Cuzzin Todd Feb 18, 20:11
- Spoils - TWuG Feb 18, 20:10
- i don't think so - prayformojo Feb 18, 20:08
A man shot himself to death this morning, in front of the alter at the Crystal Cathedral.. -- (link) - MojaveMeg Feb 18, 19:59
LIR: "nubby wonders why *some* of his students are so stupid." - ReluctantCynic Feb 18, 19:55 6
- *because my professor is not good at his job* -- nm - Offended Student Feb 18, 20:16 4
  - Truth. -- nm - nubby Feb 18, 20:21 3
    - or Dare? -- nm - Offended Student Feb 18, 20:24 2
      - A student wants to play Truth or Dare?? - nubby Feb 18, 20:49 1
        
        *raises eyebrow* -- nm - Nubby's Departmental Chair Feb 18, 21:02
- as *if* -- nm - nubby Feb 18, 19:57
Damages - nubby Feb 18, 19:55 2
- spoilers, and spoiler - nubby Feb 18, 19:55 1
  - boy was i wrong! -- nm - nubby Feb 18, 19:56
ARGH! l ast minute of Lost please? I got cut off - loosilu Feb 18, 19:53 9
- You need a new tivo. -- nm - JaxSean Feb 18, 19:56 1
  - operator error. -- nm - loosilu Feb 18, 19:57
- girl, you got issues - prayformojo Feb 18, 19:55
- spoils... - Remlik Feb 18, 19:55 5
  - you're kidding. - loosilu Feb 18, 19:55 4
    - nope... - Remlik Feb 18, 19:56 3
      - spoiler - nubby Feb 18, 19:57
      - and (spoils) - TFox Feb 18, 19:57 1
        
        yep. -- nm - Remlik Feb 18, 20:04
I think it's Raisin Bran time -- nm - CQ Feb 18, 19:43
i think wiggie & callisto have convinced me to buy heart shaped box - prayformojo Feb 18, 19:42 3
- I have it sitting on my desk and I keep wanting to blow off working and start reading it again. nm - ralph wiggum Feb 18, 19:49
- I'm only a few pages in (I...uh...lost the book), but it's brilliant so far. Locke & Key is also highly recommended. It'll make a brilliant movie. -- nm - David Feb 18, 19:46 1
  - He certainly doesn't waste any time getting things going. nm - ralph wiggum Feb 18, 19:50
Hallelulah!! top chep spoiler - peglegpete Feb 18, 19:40
Flip Cameras on Woot! These are great!! -- (link) - secretslacker Feb 18, 19:39 1
- Of course, I just bought one on Amazon a couple weeks back for 10 bucks less but this is still a great price -- nm - secretslacker Feb 18, 19:39
KRS-One is coming. I must go. Must. -- nm - TFox Feb 18, 19:37 2
- I saw him last year out here. Good show. -- nm - CQ Feb 18, 19:41 1
  - He is one of my musical heroes. -- nm - TFox Feb 18, 19:44
No way!! -- nm - Redmond Feb 18, 19:34

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