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LYC a kabob/pizza joint just opened a few blocks from me, it's name "Meat In a Box." SMDH -- nm - MDH Jul 12, 06:28 3
- Step 1: You put the meat in the box. -- nm - Ender Jul 12, 06:30
- groiny's new favorite place. -- nm - nubby, Astro-lord Jul 12, 06:29 1
  - L3 -- nm - JenBro Jul 12, 06:44
i agree w/ flavorize that kobe's probably not worth what he makes anymore, but since amnestying him instead of metta world.... - x Jul 12, 06:02 3
- he sells tickets. I think it was a business decision rather than a team-building one. -- nm - mafic Jul 12, 06:24
- read this to, for $ mil you have to keep Kobe -- nm - Beaker Jul 12, 06:03 1
  - 4 -- nm - Beaker Jul 12, 06:03
how about some weekend plans to roll the board? I have none - inspire me! -- nm - JenBro Jul 12, 05:59 23
- Parents are coming down to watch the kiddo's softball game. Then taking her to another camp on Sunday. -- nm - spamlet Jul 12, 06:31
- Going camping in someone's backyard. -- nm - Ender Jul 12, 06:31 1
  - heh. -- nm - Andie Jul 12, 06:31
- Ray Davies & Elvis Costello in a couple of hours at Hyde Park, eye test, Pacific Rim and the pub. -- nm - LMS Jul 12, 06:23 4
  - OOh sounds like a great time -- nm - amoxy Jul 12, 06:26
  - Nice! Love Elvis Costello. Have a great time! -- nm - Krusty Jul 12, 06:24 2
    - aka Decland McManus International Jewel Thief! (30 Rock reference) -- nm - Beaker Jul 12, 06:26 1
      - Ha! Loved that. -- nm - Krusty Jul 12, 06:33
- I'm having a party of sorts. basically I'm in town for four days, so people are coming over and we're drinking. - mafic Jul 12, 06:23 1
  - and right now? watching cricket. yes, really. -- nm - mafic Jul 12, 06:26
- I might be going to the MLB All Star Charity Concert w/the NY Philharmonic and Mariah Carey tomorrow. -- nm - Krusty Jul 12, 06:22
- EOY! EOY!!! it's patryk's and my anniversary tonight so we're going to zeno's (obviously). tomorrow I'm hanging out on my friend's porch and - amanda Jul 12, 06:15
- Going upstate tomorrow for a cousin's bbq gathering, staying overnight in 'the country' (her words) - ty97 Jul 12, 06:14
- I'm playing chauffeur for my wife's girls' night tomorrow. nm - Jim Jul 12, 06:14 1
  - *good husband award* -- nm - Andie Jul 12, 06:31
- Pizza with kids and friends tonight, California Extreme! tomorrow!! - amoxy Jul 12, 06:04 5
  - That place looks awesome! -- nm - Krusty Jul 12, 06:25
  - ooohhhhh FUN - my "game" will be there too - mine was Centipede - what's yours? -- nm - JenBro Jul 12, 06:07 3
    - The original Gauntlet. But alas, I do not see it being there -- nm - amoxy Jul 12, 06:08 2
      - the speaker on how to play pinball sounds good too! -- nm - JenBro Jul 12, 06:09 1
        
        You play be sense of smell. Duh! -- nm - Tommy Jul 12, 06:16
- patio drinks after work tonight. working on my my coffee-table-project tomorrow, dancing tomorrow night. more CTP and errandy-stuff on Sunday. -- nm - Andie Jul 12, 06:01
- heading to The Lake. -- nm - Beaker Jul 12, 05:59
elizabeth warren and john mccain introduce bill to bring back glass-steagal - x Jul 12, 05:58 2
- good. -- nm - decline Jul 12, 06:23
- Nice! Warren for President! -- nm - Krusty Jul 12, 06:14
well, there goes all my Steam credits - oblique Jul 12, 05:37 1
- You missed out on Skyrim Legendary yesterday for $36. I didn't buy it, but that's a good deal. -- nm - Shaun Jul 12, 05:54
BB15 had another racism flareup last night. - Ender Jul 12, 05:27 11
- who's the new HOH? or, "hey mary. try BBing"? -- nm - amanda Jul 12, 06:05 1
  - Helen. -- nm - Ender Jul 12, 06:07
- And Amanda totally called out the Mean Girls alliance on being bitchy behind everybody's backs. -- nm - Ender Jul 12, 05:44
- i'm sure they're thrilled, since the last bit of rascism led to a ratings surge for the show.....nm - x Jul 12, 05:39
- Ok, help a brutha who's never watched BB: is it possible to only watch the TV show and know what's going on? - Jim Jul 12, 05:35 5
  - The show will at least give you the major plotlines. You can still get the full picture without the live feeds if you read the daily recaps at the fan sites. - Ender Jul 12, 05:41 4
    - Apparently making comments about someone being blonde is exactly the same as being racist to black people. -- nm - Reagen Jul 12, 06:09
    - Thanks. I just can't imagine what my life would be like if they had Survivor live feeds and shit... - Jim Jul 12, 05:46 2
      - seriously. you and I would sleep in shifts. -- nm - amanda Jul 12, 06:22
      - 18 hours of watching people sleep on the beach. Compelling! :) -- nm - oblique Jul 12, 05:47
- "you guys realize you are on TV right?" -- nm - Beaker Jul 12, 05:33
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- great, now find me some risk capital. -- nm - mafic Jul 12, 06:30
- Fantastic news! -- nm - Don Homer Jul 12, 06:00
- drinks in the white house are on jamie dimon tonight!....nm - x Jul 12, 05:29
**WSOP Main Event Spoils** - Strongbad Jul 12, 04:18
Oday Aboushi's (New York Jets fifth-round draft pick) Palestinian Heritage Is A Dog Whistle For Bigots -- (link) - Beaker Jul 12, 03:41
Sam Mendes to direct next James Bond film -- (link) - DaneDukeNuuk Jul 12, 03:08
Are dogs starting to watch more television? -- (link) - DaneDukeNuuk Jul 12, 03:00
Brazil row over topless fan ban in Maracana stadium -- (link) - DaneDukeNuuk Jul 12, 02:55
Tonight I tweaked/pivoted the wtBoard marketing page ... -- (link) - Beryllium Jul 12, 01:44 1
- and I made a blog post about why I changed it -- (link) - Beryllium Jul 12, 02:30
Bridge spoiler question: - zeitgeist Jul 12, 01:23 3
- How big is El Paso? How close is the parking garage to police HQ? - Mop on Nook Android Tablet Jul 12, 01:30 2
  - around 650k in El Paso and around 1.2 million in the Mexican city across the border (from reading around a bit) -- nm - Beaker Jul 12, 06:02 1
    - the murder stats in the Mexican city in the show (sorry don't know the name) are staggering -- nm - Beaker Jul 12, 06:03
Its one am, I'm getting crank calls from some drunks, first they doing a plausible shall we say gangster ebonics which for some of my clients fits.... - zeitgeist Jul 12, 00:56 2
- ~It's 3 AM - I must be lonely~ -- nm - Strongbad Jul 12, 04:56
- Beiber and Aaryn from Big Brother got together and decided to punk you. -- nm - Mop on Nook Android Tablet Jul 12, 01:25
It's past midnight. Technically, it's not the anniversary of my wedding any more. Maybe I'll go to bed now. -- nm - Mop (190 lbs) Jul 12, 00:12 3
- :( sorry Mop & FWIW, I think you're handling things amazingly well if the smiles on your kids faces in the FB pics are any measure. - JenBro Jul 12, 00:32 1
  - well put -- nm - zeitgeist Jul 12, 00:57
- this is the point where you heave that now empty bottle of Jack Daniels against the wall -- nm - zeitgeist Jul 12, 00:15
We need a solid cover of Icona Pop's "I Don't Care" stat! Or New Politic's "Harlem" gets song of the summer. - Mop (190 lbs) Jul 12, 00:10
I told you! Barbara Palvin... remember that name. -- (link) - Mop (190 lbs) Jul 11, 23:55
Aryan, uh, excuse me, I meant Aaryn Big Brother spoils - peglegpete Jul 11, 23:45 1
- nice -- nm - Beryllium Jul 11, 23:46
I don't want to complain since Canada recently turned into New Venice, but this is a lot of rain. -- nm - Max Jul 11, 23:42 1
- that's not rain, that's just the angels crying - charlie Jul 11, 23:48
i'm watching that Henry Ford PBS special - charlie Jul 11, 22:55 1
- I know! Right? -- nm - Edsel Jul 11, 23:30
I believe of interest to some here. Aisha Tyler did an AMA -- (link) - JD Jul 11, 22:44 2
- "What is your favourite christmas movie, and why is it Die Hard?" is my favourite -- nm - Beryllium Jul 11, 22:51 1
  - I was left all but choking with laughter at "Swallow" -- nm - JD Jul 11, 23:12
On that deviantart account that Bacon linked on B2, is a sexy sheriff (drawing) who resembles someone on ST -- (link) - zork Jul 11, 22:26 4
- It does haha. She should file a lawsuit -- nm - Bacon on Google Nexus 10 Jul 12, 06:26
- Screw you, man. My boobs aren't that big! - Mop (190 lbs) Jul 12, 00:35
- You know how you wanted me to tell you when you crossed the creepy line? - Reagen Jul 11, 22:28 1
  - It's not his fault he has feelings for dignan -- nm - Beryllium Jul 11, 22:32
"Contrary to popular belief, Sharknado has nothing to do with the '96 Masters" -- nm - budice Jul 11, 21:55
To enjoy the movie upside down, you're going to have to get used to the three laws of Double Gravity: - Max Jul 11, 21:51 7
- I will do no such thing. -- nm - Reagen Jul 11, 21:59 5
  - That's where I stand, as well. -- nm - Beryllium Jul 11, 22:04
  - The intro says there's no getting around these laws, but the exception seems to be digestion, because in the first 5m they're eating inverse matter. -- nm - Max Jul 11, 22:03 3
    - clearly there is regular matter, inverse matter, and fecal matter -- nm - Beryllium Jul 11, 22:04 2
      - Does it matter? -- nm - The liioulu with chicken Jul 11, 22:09 1
        
        What's the matter? -- nm - zork Jul 11, 22:24
- (Upside Down) -- nm - Max Jul 11, 21:51
holy sons of anarchy, i'm at a biker bar halfway out past suburbia, i knew it was a hangout, but its jerry miller's 70th bd - zeitgeist Jul 11, 21:47
If Mexico v Canada was a hockey game..the result would totally be different -- nm - budice Jul 11, 21:42
PRim in 20 mins . Totes Robots. -- nm - budice Jul 11, 21:39 1
- Robot umbrellas? -- nm - The liioulu with chicken Jul 11, 21:55
Trying to shop for Tablets. Staples website is down. Sure sign I should just buy an iPad Mini, right? -- (link) - Beryllium Jul 11, 21:33 10
- That should have been your first choice from the start. -- nm - Don Homer Jul 12, 06:01
- Also, Staples website is atrocious. -- nm - Shaun Jul 12, 05:59
- Get a Nook and I'll walk you through the rooting. Takes 5 minutes. -- nm - Mop (190 lbs) Jul 11, 23:32
- thought once you take a bite of an apple you're a disiple for life -- nm - the snake Jul 11, 21:39 1
  - I took a byte out of Windows, Linux, and BeOS long before I could afford Apple. -- nm - Beryllium Jul 11, 21:44
- Relatedly: My Nexus 4 has almost pretty much made my Nexus 7 obsolete. -- nm - Qale Jul 11, 21:36 1
  - *ding* I used to be in the tablet+basic phone category, but why bother? Just get a good phone imo. -- nm - Shaun Jul 12, 05:56
- Aside from Staples and FutureShop (and London Drugs, but they have no acer tablets), I can't think of other local places to buy a tablet. -- nm - Beryllium Jul 11, 21:34 2
  - Best Buy up there? -- nm - Bacon on Google Nexus 10 Jul 11, 21:35 1
    - all the ones on the island seem to have been closed or replaced by shitty BestBuy Mobile -- nm - Beryllium Jul 11, 21:43
spoils...the new Big Brother HOH is - peglegpete Jul 11, 21:32
Not as good news as Jim's from earlier this week, but - nubby, Astro-lord Jul 11, 21:29 7
- Nice. -- nm - Strongbad Jul 12, 06:18
- Huzza -- nm - JenBro Jul 12, 00:37 1
  - dang nubby! -- nm - charlie Jul 12, 00:54
- ~I.don't.care. I nub it~ -- nm - Max Jul 11, 21:36 2
  - hate. -- nm - nubby, Astro-lord Jul 11, 21:38 1
    - yeah me too. totes hate it. -- nm - Max Jul 11, 21:48
- nub homer! -- nm - charlie Jul 11, 21:30
The just-published XKCD has an obvious yet amusing Easter Egg. -- (link) - nubby, Astro-lord Jul 11, 21:26
Yay. My funds for my paying buyer on Ebay are now available. And what's this? A Steam Summer Sale? B- But I have lots of 3DS games to play. -- nm - Qale Jul 11, 20:57
all proceeds of Rush's show in nearby Red Deer will be donated to Alberta Flood Relief -- (link) - Remlik Jul 11, 20:47 3
- Who will headline the benefit to help victims of this show? -- nm - Reagen Jul 11, 20:49 2
  - Gin Blossoms - charlie Jul 11, 20:50 1
    - Lesbians on Ecstasy? -- (link) - budice Jul 11, 20:57
Those uppity aliens are gonna get theirs today. -- nm - David Jul 11, 20:47
Sad moment today. Someone called out for two different kids "Sam! Beckett!" and my Quantum Leap references were completely missed. -- nm - Reagen Jul 11, 20:45 5
- oh boy -- nm - charlie Jul 11, 20:46 4
  - Ziggy tells me... *hits it several times* you had a 73.5% chance of making this reference. -- nm - Qale Jul 11, 20:55 3
    - cause there are so many other Quantum Leap references you could make -- nm - charlie Jul 11, 21:00 2
      - I think between the both of us, we've covered them all. -- nm - Qale Jul 11, 21:03 1
        
        Hardly, you could drive a truck through the swiss cheese of references you missed. -- nm - Beryllium Jul 11, 21:24
It looks like my residency program is utilizing the "trickle down" approach for dispensing info. They tell the senior residents who then tell the - James Bond (aka Igor) Jul 11, 20:30 8
- you need to cultivate a mentor -- nm - zeitgeist Jul 11, 21:41
- you could be the residents conduit -- nm - peglegpete Jul 11, 20:42 1
  - As long as they don't speak it in Spanish -- nm - Bacon Jul 11, 20:43
- chain of command - charlie Jul 11, 20:36 4
  - dumb -- nm - James Bond (aka Igor) Jul 11, 20:39 3
    - aka shit rolls downhill - charlie Jul 11, 20:40 2
      - Well that part is true. -- nm - James Bond (aka Igor) Jul 11, 20:43
      - He's so young and full of crazy shit ideas about changing the world. He will burn out soon and just get in line -- nm - Bacon Jul 11, 20:41
�Beverly Hills� emergency services are second to none.� -- nm - amoxy Jul 11, 20:30 1
- It's because of Obama care -- nm - Bacon Jul 11, 20:37
oh Jerry O'Connell. -- nm - Max Jul 11, 20:18 1
- He'd respond, but he can't hear you while he's embedded in Rebecca Romijn. -- nm - Reagen Jul 11, 20:23
Yeah, I think For What It's Worth ought to be the official theme song for the NSA's Prism stuff. -- (link) - Beryllium Jul 11, 20:15
Sharknado Encore viewing in T-2 Hours on SyFy -- nm - budice Jul 11, 20:11 1
- Mia Farrow and Phillip Roth watched -- (link) - amoxy Jul 11, 20:41
Left unanswered, Whether they are actually out of Bort nametags or whether they just never make them - Reagen Jul 11, 20:09 3
- You would imagine that Bort actually would sell out. nm - ralph wiggum Jul 11, 20:12 2
  - The whole place is just a giant monument to me emptying my wallet. -- nm - Reagen Jul 11, 20:14 1
    - (Although where I'd really spend all my cash is at the "punch Ian Maxtone-Graham in the balls" exhibit) -- nm - Reagen Jul 11, 21:00
calling out around the world, are you ready for a brand new beat? -- nm - peglegpete Jul 11, 20:07
sharkdorabe -- nm - charlie Jul 11, 20:07 1
- To borrow my friend David's bit: die by vicious jellyfish sting. nm - ralph wiggum Jul 11, 20:09

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