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For some reason I thought Snowden had left the airport. guess not. -- nm - Diva Jul 12, 10:05 1
- there was some todo about an aeroflot plane that deviated from its normal path over the east coast to avoid US airspace which led to some speculation -- nm - zeitgeist Jul 12, 10:36
Sharknado sequel: More Sharknados? Or more Ian Ziering with a chainsaw fighting unlikely beasts? -- nm - Mop (190 lbs) Jul 12, 10:02 6
- Hurrisnake -- nm - Beaker Jul 12, 10:04 2
  - or Hurrigator! (a massive hurricane comes through Louisiana and picks up snakes and aligators along the way) -- nm - Beaker Jul 12, 10:05
  - HurriConda -- nm - Diva Jul 12, 10:05
- Combine it with Deep Blue Sea. Super intelligent sharks dropping out of the sky. -- nm - Strongbad Jul 12, 10:03 2
  - if they're so smart why are they out of the ocean? -- nm - Beaker Jul 12, 10:04 1
    - Because they're hungry, duh. -- nm - Strongbad Jul 12, 10:04
Damn you ML. -- nm - Strongbad Jul 12, 10:02 2
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  - Hopkins? -- nm - Strongbad Jul 12, 10:05
what does rhyme with "hug me"? -- nm - Beaker Jul 12, 10:00 4
- shag me -- nm - zeitgeist Jul 12, 10:35
- ugly -- nm - Amanda Bynes si Jul 12, 10:06
- plug me -- nm - Don Homer Jul 12, 10:02
- Bug Tea -- nm - amoxy Jul 12, 10:01
I'm thinking that Sharknado is going to mysteriously wind up on the dvr. - kelly Jul 12, 09:57 9
- how did so many of you people wind up watching it? -- nm - amanda, dell Jul 12, 10:00 8
  - I'm ashamed for having missed it. -- nm - Mel Profit Jul 12, 10:01 6
    - Yeah, we didn't either. I'm sure they will play it nonstop over the next few weeks, though. -- nm - kelly Jul 12, 10:08 1
      - Err, we didn't see it either. -- nm - kelly Jul 12, 10:08
    - yeah, why the hell was it on a Thurs. night? It should be on Saturday afternoon so I can catch it -- nm - decline Jul 12, 10:06 1
      - POI is in repeats. Now is the time. -- nm - SyFy si Jul 12, 10:07
    - Really, because I know you and I have talked about SyFy bad movie themed saturday before -- nm - amoxy Jul 12, 10:02 1
      - I said I was ashamed ALRIGHT?! -- nm - Mel Profit Jul 12, 10:06
  - I think JD hit it on the head from a couple of boards ago. Not much on, terribly cheesy - amoxy Jul 12, 10:01
LYC: I'm totally going to win this Burritos for 20 Years contest at Chipotle. -- nm - Strongbad Jul 12, 09:56 5
- Um, no -- nm - oblique Jul 12, 10:02 1
  - But see, there's 20 winners! -- nm - Strongbad Jul 12, 10:02
- 52 free burritos a year. -- nm - tRuMaN Jul 12, 09:56 2
  - "We don't want you to die, now" -- nm - con_carne Jul 12, 10:02
  - Yes, 1 a week for 20 years. -- nm - Strongbad Jul 12, 09:57
TIL. There's fantasy sport sites that run short term contests, some daily, for a fee and award cash prizes - JD Jul 12, 09:56 1
- FanDuel has been doing this for about a year now. -- nm - Strongbad Jul 12, 09:56
*splurt* A plan (plan, mind you) to link CA High Speed Rail with Xpress, the high speed rail line to Vegas -- (link) - con_carne Jul 12, 09:55
I'm probably late to the party, but just noticed the 'Radio' tab in itunes on my computer. There are *way* more available streams than I'd expect. -- nm - Don Homer Jul 12, 09:54
lunch mention - FWIW - the lean cuisine Carbonara microwave dish is not too bad ... my home made is better of course - but prolly 5 times the calories -- nm - JenBro Jul 12, 09:52
pixie was officially swept up by the Van Nuys Sharknado -- nm - budice Jul 12, 09:50
Austin Collie, unwanted and desperate - amoxy Jul 12, 09:48
i cant buy things on the steam sale. the site is overloaded. - tRuMaN Jul 12, 09:46
Steam Summer Sale daily deal refreshes in 15 minutes. Flash deals also refresh. -- nm - Shaun Jul 12, 09:46
I say we bring back Prohibition. -- nm - David Jul 12, 09:35 11
- ~rain makes corn, corn makes whiskey~ -- nm - Strongbad Jul 12, 09:53
- Lets add Abstinence! -- nm - groiny si Jul 12, 09:51 2
  - why the hell would I want that??? -- nm - groiny Jul 12, 09:53 1
    - I figured it was obvious since you believe in the teachings of the Church so much. -- nm - Shaun Jul 12, 09:59
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  - Does whiskey count as beer? -- nm - Beaker Jul 12, 09:41
- *watches Boardwalk Empire and Untouchables to get ready* -- nm - Beaker Jul 12, 09:40
- great :) easy money -- nm - DaneDukeNuuk Jul 12, 09:39
- "I'll find you, Beer Baron!" -- nm - prayformojo Jul 12, 09:37 1
  - "No, you won't!" -- nm - David Jul 12, 09:41
- Alcohol houses. -- nm - Spawn Jul 12, 09:36
Eight dead in train derailment south of Paris -- (link) - ty97 Jul 12, 09:32 6
- Bretigny-sur-Orge? -- nm - DaneDukeNuuk Jul 12, 09:41
- At least American reporters can pronounce that one. -- nm - Spawn Jul 12, 09:34 4
  - or at least they think they can -- nm - zork Jul 12, 09:37 3
    - Pair-us. -- nm - Spawn Jul 12, 09:37 2
      - Yeah, ummm, no. -- nm - zork Jul 12, 09:54
      - that's Hot -- nm - zeitgeist Jul 12, 09:42
The Chargers Want $700 Million In Public Money For A New Stadium -- (link) - Beaker Jul 12, 09:22 2
- I look forward to every GM over the next 10 seasons threatening to move their team to LA or London. -- nm - Strongbad Jul 12, 10:01
- Los Angeles wants an NFL team. -- nm - Mop (190 lbs) Jul 12, 09:59
I missed the weekend plans poll...suggest something fun I can do on Sunday. -- nm - Meg Jul 12, 09:21 8
- street faire....blues fest? -- nm - zeitgeist Jul 12, 09:54
- umm Church? -- nm - budice Jul 12, 09:52
- Orange County Fair -- nm - JD Jul 12, 09:34 1
  - Hmm, haven't seen much promo for it, and I really meant to go this year. Maybe mid-week rather than Sunday though. -- nm - Meg Jul 12, 09:44
- I still haven't seen Grand Park -- nm - con_carne Jul 12, 09:30 2
  - Grand Central Market has been renovating (these are in LA, I realize) -- nm - con_carne Jul 12, 09:58 1
    - Yup, can't remember the last time I was north of the county line...except to drive through as fast as possible :) -- nm - Meg Jul 12, 10:05
- Bowling at Linbrook Bowl -- nm - JD Jul 12, 09:22
heya krusty, a question - tRuMaN Jul 12, 09:16 1
- I believe so. -- nm - Krusty Jul 12, 09:21
Sharknado's budget was 2 million. -- nm - ty97 Jul 12, 09:07 5
- 5% was for Tara Reid's alcohol. -- nm - Spawn Jul 12, 09:09 4
  - Hmmmm. If we take the best (worst?) of ST's drinkers, I wonder how long a $100K alcohol budget would last -- nm - JD Jul 12, 09:42 1
    - 3 days. nm -- nm - groiny Jul 12, 09:48
  - She's rehabbing? -- nm - Will Hunting Jul 12, 09:10 1
    - ha! -- nm - Diva Jul 12, 09:10
LIR: LYC: Alcohol and the legal age would be better suited to an . . . - OAE -- Explorer, Antarctica, Old Jul 12, 09:06 6
- Good luck finding a way to measure "can handle it". -- nm - TWuG Jul 12, 09:09 2
  - just put them behind the wheel and see how well they drive -- nm - decline Jul 12, 09:09 1
    - P/F -- nm - Spawn Jul 12, 09:10
- but many people are incapable of determining how much, if at all, they can handle of anything. -- nm - zork Jul 12, 09:07 2
  - Many people = ages 10-80. -- nm - Spawn Jul 12, 09:10 1
    - I started with "most people" but figured some might get huffy -- nm - zork Jul 12, 09:18
Twitter posts that annoy me: "I see so many people tweeting about _____. What's going on / What is that about / What's happening?" - ty97 Jul 12, 09:05 4
- Next time I see a 'STIS/SSIF' from you, you are going to hear it buddy. -- nm - Shaun Jul 12, 09:13
- Twitter posts that annoy me: "I see so many people tweeting about Google. What's going on / What is that about / What's happening?" -- nm - Spawn Jul 12, 09:06 2
  - Twitter posts that annoy me: None. I avoid Twitter and, therefore, being annoyed. :-) - TWuG Jul 12, 09:08 1
    - Twitter posts that annoy me:_____ - DaneDukeNuuk Jul 12, 09:14
Finished The Newsroom last night. Solid A. When does the next season start? -- nm - Spawn Jul 12, 08:58 2
- Sunday. -- nm - Krusty Jul 12, 09:00 1
  - Woo hoo!!! :-) -- nm - Krusty Jul 12, 09:00
Honestly there are alot of folks in AUIMP that I'd like to boot. Call it a reaping if you like... -- nm - Beaker Jul 12, 08:58 16
- I'm ok with this too. - Mel Profit Jul 12, 09:04 14
  - but I'd look close at why Yessur is fighting with LUX, he's a decent sort -- nm - Beaker Jul 12, 09:10 13
    - agreed. - Mel Profit Jul 12, 09:17 7
      - i recall someone was attacked via Priesty's town and thought it *was* priesty -- nm - zeitgeist Jul 12, 09:29 1
        
        different dude and he laughed at his own dumbness later :) -- nm - Beaker Jul 12, 09:30
      - yup and then Spawn asked for a CR -- nm - Beaker Jul 12, 09:21 4
        
        Thanks. -- nm - Mel Profit Jul 12, 09:24 3
        
        Went ahead and reiterated, etc. -- nm - WarMachine Jul 12, 09:33 2
        
        also - Ikariam has given me a new appreciation as to why the Middle East Conflict is as old as it is. -- nm - Mel Profit Jul 12, 10:11
        
        I'm beginning to re-appreciate the times of a smaller alliance! -- nm - Mel Profit Jul 12, 09:42
    - who from LUX attacked him? -- nm - Diva Jul 12, 09:11 4
      - He never responded with a CR. -- nm - Spawn Jul 12, 09:12 3
        
        I for one, did not appreciate how during the LUX war - Diva Jul 12, 09:14 2
        
        ahh, see did not know this. screw him then -- nm - Beaker Jul 12, 09:16 1
        
        he did this at least 3 times that I know of during the LUX war. -- nm - Diva Jul 12, 09:17
- More targets!!! -- nm - WarMachine Jul 12, 08:59
L'Oreal says they may have discovered a "secret potion" for preventing grey hair -- (link) - zork Jul 12, 08:56
LIR: would Vampire Diaries be suitable for her? -- nm - zork Jul 12, 08:53 4
- I say get her Vampires (with James Woods), and make her watch the entire thing. - the wrong element, bad guy Jul 12, 09:48 2
  - Nice. There are some pretty vicious parts in that movie. -- nm - Shaun Jul 12, 09:52
  - This movie made me so sad. The book was actually excellent and then they made that piece o' crap -- nm - decline Jul 12, 09:48
- much more so than True Blood would - but still not appropraite for a 10 yr old -- nm - decline Jul 12, 09:02
Wait, another Patriot got arrested? Was this before or after that bar graph from yesterday? -- nm - Spawn Jul 12, 08:51 1
- and this particluar cat will be serving a jail term come February 2014 for hitting a cop. - Diva Jul 12, 08:55
couldn't they just get like a really big fan, like the ones Beyonce uses to blow the shark-filled funnel clouds to oblivion? -- nm - Diva Jul 12, 08:50 34
- I think the sequel should be set in a county fair. Instead of sharks in Funnel Clouds - amoxy Jul 12, 08:59 1
  - hmm...delicious diabetic destruction. -- nm - Diva Jul 12, 09:07
- You're either over- or under-thinking this -- nm - prayformojo Jul 12, 08:56 1
  - umpossible. -- nm - Diva Jul 12, 08:57
- Ya'll know that you've now thought more about this then the screenwriters did, right? - Will Hunting Jul 12, 08:55 20
  - well, i should hope so, jeez Danny. - Diva Jul 12, 08:56 19
    - Granted, I've never wanted to go back in time more just to watch this stupid movie. -- nm - Will Hunting Jul 12, 08:57 18
      - Sharknado 2: Time Traveler - where Sharknado goes back in time at some of history's most important moments. - Diva Jul 12, 08:59 17
        
        Hilarious. -- nm - kelly Jul 12, 09:54
        
        Crap, what if Sharknado interferes with Dr. Who fixing the timeline in 1066? - zork Jul 12, 09:05
        
        the fact that you threw out Austerlitz is sexy smaht. -- nm - Mel Profit Jul 12, 09:02 6
        
        yeah? you think so? (nmbmel) - Diva Jul 12, 09:04 5
        
        *trembling* -- nm - Mel Profit Jul 12, 09:06 4
        
        (nmbmel) - Diva Jul 12, 09:08 3
        
        I can make it to the Es I think...I think. -- nm - Mel Profit Jul 12, 09:09 2
        
        bringing up Andersonville again would destroy the mood, right? -- nm - Diva Jul 12, 09:10 1
        
        "dude..." -- nm - Mel Profit Jul 12, 09:13
        
        *pictures D-Day turning out differently as both teh Allies and Axis powers join forces to defeat Sharknado. -- nm - Will Hunting Jul 12, 09:02 6
        
        or if they had there own Mash-Up Monsters... - Mel Profit Jul 12, 09:03 4
        
        I want a co-writing credit. -- nm - Will Hunting Jul 12, 09:12 1
        
        concept credit is yours. -- nm - Mel Profit Jul 12, 09:13
        
        seriously...this is all I'm thinking of right now. -- nm - Mel Profit Jul 12, 09:09
        
        Meh, Pixie is a pretty weak mash-up monster -- nm - zork Jul 12, 09:06
        
        this -- nm - Diva Jul 12, 09:03
        
        this is funny -- nm - zork Jul 12, 09:00
- This wins the day for me. -- nm - MDH Jul 12, 08:53
- aka a helicopter? -- nm - Spawn Jul 12, 08:52 5
  - no - something really *really* big. -- nm - Diva Jul 12, 08:52 4
    - megablackhawkranasourusapus! -- nm - Mel Profit Jul 12, 08:56 3
      - megablackhawkranasourusapus could just scream at sharknado and blow it apart. -- nm - Diva Jul 12, 08:57 2
        
        until Cyber-tyrannohoneybadgermegalodon came along -- nm - zork Jul 12, 08:59 1
        
        and we all know that Cyber-tyrannohoneybadgermegalodon won't give a shit. -- nm - Diva Jul 12, 09:00
- wow - that movie clip really stuck with you didn't it? heh -- nm - JenBro Jul 12, 08:51 1
  - I only saw a pic. But yeah, i got some ideas... -- nm - Diva Jul 12, 08:52
where's Pixie today? -- nm - JenBro Jul 12, 08:48 3
- ::crosses fingers that this is the day:: -- nm - Spawn Jul 12, 08:50
- Hollyweird normally doesn't wake up until noon -- nm - budice Jul 12, 08:49 1
  - LOL @ hollyweird -- nm - JenBro Jul 12, 08:51

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