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"Braves 1B Freddie Freeman has a thumb injury that is preventing him from playing Sunday and leaves his status for the All-Star game in doubt." - David Jul 14, 10:21 3
- Freeman out of the All-Star Game. - David Jul 14, 10:54 1
  - Toronto and Atlanta teamed up to fail -- nm - Bacon Jul 14, 11:10
- and according to MLBB rules, he cannot say Shazam and have Captain Marvel Jr. take his place :( -- nm - peglegpete Jul 14, 10:27
Ho Lee Fuk: Asiana Airlines Mulling Legal Action Against TV Station That Aired Fake Names -- (link) - budice Jul 14, 10:01 4
- Well, it's America. Well within their rights to sue. -- nm - Beryllium Jul 14, 10:23
- and they want a big dish of beef chow mein -- nm - peglegpete Jul 14, 10:18
- "The reputation of the four pilots and of the company had been seriously damaged." - Cuzzin Todd Jul 14, 10:05 1
  - Sure, but not by the fake names. -- nm - Mara Jul 14, 10:23
my other sort of dark thought about the Zimmerman verdict last night: - Reagen Jul 14, 09:55 2
- reminds me of Better Off Ted -- nm - Beryllium Jul 14, 10:23
- I'm a little surprised this angle wasn't played up more -- nm - prayformojo Jul 14, 10:07
Good lord- Lincecum threw *148* pitches last night? -- nm - prayformojo Jul 14, 09:46 1
- 4 walks -- nm - budice Jul 14, 09:54
Is the Scotish Open a major? Is this in place of the British this year? Oh and I see Mickelson in within choking distance again -- nm - Bacon Jul 14, 09:32 3
- No, it's the tournament the week before the British (held this coming week at Muirfield) - Will Hunting Jul 14, 09:33 2
  - Beautiful area -- nm - Bacon Jul 14, 09:38
  - Aaah thx. -- nm - Bacon Jul 14, 09:34
I just Kleer Drain'd my shower and my bathroom sink. With extreme prejudice. It's scary how well that thing works - prayformojo Jul 14, 09:27
SyFy: Sharknado will be rebroadcast on Thurs, July 18, at 7pm -- nm - budice Jul 14, 09:19
Kieran insisted that I put the removable doorframe gate up on his room, so he could be locked in there with mommy. - Beryllium Jul 14, 09:15 2
- So, why does he want to lock you out? -- nm - Spawn Jul 14, 10:53
- Freedom for Bery! Lock them in then go sailing -- nm - amoxy Jul 14, 09:17
Ugh. Due to signal problems, my Metro North train is traveling at 20 mph and intermittently stopping outright. -- nm - ty97 Jul 14, 09:12
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- Heh, I think your conclusion is making a leap. - Bacon Jul 14, 09:09 2
  - they're at best indifferent. -- nm - Reagen Jul 14, 09:57 1
    - They aren't evil just because politically they see things different. I would say they would think - Bacon Jul 14, 10:29
- How many more of these killings will happen before it is changed? - amoxy Jul 14, 09:01 3
  - as if you need reasons to make real changes to them gun laws now ! - DaneDukeNuuk Jul 14, 09:03
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    - I agree, more states will enact similar laws and there will be more of these questionable killings before it will change -- nm - amoxy Jul 14, 09:12
Brazilian man killed in his bed by falling cow -- (link) - DaneDukeNuuk Jul 14, 08:47
LIR: Jenbro -- Mad Men Spoiler Question - OAE -- Explorer, Antarctica, Old Jul 14, 08:42 2
- spoilers - amoxy Jul 14, 08:44 1
  - aha, thx. - OAE -- Explorer, Antarctica, Old Jul 14, 08:46
War Machine-- - Flavorize Jul 14, 08:40 5
- No worries. It is a ghost town. (even fored the one spear that was there). -- nm - Spawn Jul 14, 08:47
- What are the coordinates? -- nm - Bacon Jul 14, 08:41 3
  - 60:51 -- nm - flavorize Jul 14, 08:43 2
    - heh. In the harbour they left no front lines. 209 flanks, 78 mortars, 60 subs, 40 PSBs and some tenders. - Spawn Jul 14, 10:55
    - thx -- nm - Bacon Jul 14, 08:44
Boy Big Brother's GinaMarie is an ugly cryer. -- nm - Mop (190 lbs) Jul 14, 08:33
Crap, I missed it! Happy belated birthday to Jnine! -- nm - Mop (190 lbs) Jul 14, 08:31 1
- word -- nm - DaneDukeNuuk Jul 14, 08:39
Philippines and MILF rebels in wealth-sharing deal -- (link) - DaneDukeNuuk Jul 14, 08:20 4
- "MILF? Really? Guys? Did anyone look at our acronym before we chose our name?" -- nm - Mop (190 lbs) Jul 14, 08:35 3
  - Figured it was to make people want to get with them. And apparently, it worked. -- nm - Spawn Jul 14, 08:39 1
    - They're a powerful alliance in Big Brother this season. -- nm - Mop (190 lbs) Jul 14, 08:42
  - you were fast in pointing out the reason i posted it !!! :) -- nm - DaneDukeNuuk Jul 14, 08:37
Are the mosquitos bad for anyone else this year? I don't ever recall being eaten alive like this -- nm - Will Hunting Jul 14, 08:19 10
- You've become sweeter. -- nm - OAE -- Explorer, Antarctica, Old Jul 14, 08:38
- Not so bad around here. -- nm - Mop (190 lbs) Jul 14, 08:32 1
  - Yeah, we have nothing here at all. Fruit flies are the only thing flying around these days -- nm - Bacon Jul 14, 08:33
- "local news" the flood affected parts of germany are hit hard by mosqitos too - DaneDukeNuuk Jul 14, 08:32 2
  - I bet. That must really suck. -- nm - Krusty Jul 14, 08:32 1
    - and no countermeasures to speak of couse of enviromental regulations -- nm - DaneDukeNuuk Jul 14, 08:35
- Have yet to see even one. *knock on wood* -- nm - Spawn Jul 14, 08:32
- Honestly, not as bad as in the past. I usually get eaten alive but this year it hasn't been torture. - Krusty Jul 14, 08:29 1
  - And of course now I notice two new ones. Damn you Will Hunting! -- nm - Krusty Jul 14, 08:30
- Terrible. Apparently a cool wet spring is good for mosquitos. -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Jul 14, 08:22
That's about the stuipidlyhumidest lawnmowings I've ever suffered through. Completely soaked - prayformojo Jul 14, 08:14 4
- dew point: 73 degrees. I don't understand how there's any water left in the atmosphere. -- nm - Max Jul 14, 10:24
- Now tht my mower is fixed I think "I should mow myself now I suppose." - Cuzzin Todd Jul 14, 09:58
- Ha! to your IM. :-) -- nm - Krusty Jul 14, 08:30
- Yeah, last night I was actually a bit thankful when it started to rain so I could quit. Of course, I have to go out and finish it today, but still. -- nm - Spawn Jul 14, 08:17
Tyson Gay tests positive for banned substance -- (link) - DaneDukeNuuk Jul 14, 08:11
Is the 3d worth it for pacific rim? -- nm - Truman Jul 14, 07:52 1
- Absolutely. -- nm - David Jul 14, 07:53
Sex on Campus at Penn State. She is anonymous in the story only going by the letter "A" -- (link) - Bacon Jul 14, 07:51 5
- University of Pennsylvania is Penn not Penn State. -- nm - Krusty Jul 14, 07:58 4
  - bwhahahahaha -- nm - prayformojo Jul 14, 08:10
  - Well crap! (I scanned the unimportant stuff to read about the juicy stuff only) -- nm - Bacon Jul 14, 08:00 2
    - Heh. :-) It's probably not much different at Penn State. -- nm - Krusty Jul 14, 08:13
    - I scanned it and saw no juicy stuff. Just typical college life. -- nm - Spawn Jul 14, 08:10
So long, Finn. We'll always have the shower scene from the pilot. -- nm - nubby, Astro-lord Jul 14, 07:43 1
- :( - Pippy Jul 14, 07:47
*yawn* ... letting kieran try the tablet this morning. So far it's a bit awkward to YouTube. -- nm - Beryllium Jul 14, 07:28 10
- I didn't get my first tablet until I was 44. *shakes head* kids -- nm - Bacon Jul 14, 07:31 9
  - Eh. I don't even really like the tablet concept, which is why I got one that can double as a laptop. - Beryllium Jul 14, 07:33 8
    - Heh. I hate laptops, but love my tablet. -- nm - Spawn Jul 14, 07:40 2
      - I hate laptops as well. Low battery life and the keyboards suck -- nm - Bacon Jul 14, 08:37 1
        
        If I get the dock for the tablet, battery life is 18 hours -- nm - Beryllium Jul 14, 08:44
    - I don't see me ever getting rid of my computer. Video editing can't really be done well in the cloud. My tablet though is a great for digital media - Bacon Jul 14, 07:40 4
      - Video editing can't be done well in the cloud *yet* - Beryllium Jul 14, 07:55
      - Sex on Campus at Penn State. She is anonymous in the story only going by the letter "A" -- (link) - Bacon Jul 14, 07:49 2
        
        Yeah don't walk away then come here to post latter. This is in a weird spot for sure. -- nm - Bacon Jul 14, 07:50 1
        
        later even -- nm - Bacon Jul 14, 07:50
Tonight in a reasonably priced car: Benedict Cumberbatch -- (link) - DaneDukeNuuk Jul 14, 04:32 1
- Nice! -- nm - Krusty Jul 14, 06:59
Fav Mad Men quote of the morning spoiler - JenBro Jul 14, 04:08 8
- Hee. I just finished the last season. Spoils & question - Pippy Jul 14, 05:42 7
  - spoilers - amoxy Jul 14, 07:58 3
    - spoiler - OAE -- Explorer, Antarctica, Old Jul 14, 08:40 2
      - This is why I figured it happened, since I don't recall it being explicitly explained. -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Jul 14, 08:52 1
        
        spoilers - amoxy Jul 14, 09:02
  - Yeah I missed that aspect as well. (spoiler) - Buzz Jul 14, 07:10 2
    - I don't believe there was any such moment. Cause I also though "Huh? When was THAT decided?" while watching. -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Jul 14, 07:56
    - Jen Bro needs to tell us -- nm - Pippy Jul 14, 07:38
The Cuckoo's Calling, by Robert Galbraith, "a stellar debut", "A brilliant debut mystery in a classic vein" -- (link) - CovingtonCat Jul 14, 03:47 2
- For those who don't get why this post is important, read CC's IM. -- nm - Mop (190 lbs) Jul 14, 08:42 1
  - "your position in the hold queue = 28" Doubt I'll have it in time for vacation reading :/ -- nm - Meg Jul 14, 09:10
A Perfect Day -- (link) - CovingtonCat Jul 14, 03:38
Mad Men Sunday morning! -- nm - JenBro Jul 14, 03:07 2
- you're up already? I'm just about to go to bed.....night -- nm - zeitgeist Jul 14, 03:18 1
  - Are you new here? LOL - I'm up early most Sundays to watch Mad Men silly -- nm - JenBro Jul 14, 03:54
This evening my group of friends got tossed out of a tavern we'd been going to for over 10 years - zeitgeist Jul 14, 01:19 1
- I guess 'handling it' comes in different versions/ editions for everyone, eh? -- nm - OAE -- Explorer, Antarctica, Old Jul 14, 08:43
Loved Pacific Rim - Jovian Jul 13, 23:48 1
- me too. Lots of fun. Pretty good 3D too -- nm - flavorize Jul 14, 00:58
Johnny "Football" booted from the Manning Passing Academy... - Stephen Jul 13, 22:47 3
- We may have a new Stephen Garcia. -- nm - David Jul 14, 07:25
- I'm free, Archie -- nm - Everett Golson Jul 13, 23:25 1
  - *yawn* -- nm - Stephen Jul 13, 23:43
I changed the upper right hand corner. Thoughts? I don't think anyone was actually clicking those links anyway. -- nm - Beryllium Jul 13, 22:34 2
- It's unobtrusive and the link gives some great info about the board. -- nm - Krusty Jul 14, 07:01 1
  - Thx :) -- nm - Beryllium Jul 14, 07:34
how well do you know ... how to tweet? *zing!* ;-) -- nm - Beryllium Jul 13, 22:17 1
- Yeah, that was supposed to be a search term -- nm - prayformojo Jul 13, 22:18
Cool. Ted is on HBO Latin -- nm - prayformojo Jul 13, 22:16
A Hollywood actor was found dead in vancouver today. Press conference in 15 minutes. (So I hear via twitter) -- nm - Beryllium Jul 13, 22:13 21
- A local feed I follow posted this about Cory -- (link) - Beryllium Jul 14, 00:25
- That is so sad. Kid was just on Masterchef two weeks ago. -- nm - Jovian Jul 13, 23:46 1
  - Krissi strikes again. -- nm - Reagen Jul 14, 07:16
- Holy crap. -- nm - Andie Jul 13, 23:00
- Glee star Cory Monteith, allegedly. -- nm - Beryllium Jul 13, 22:14 13
  - Sad. -- nm - Mop on Nook Android Tablet Jul 14, 00:51
  - aka Finn. wow. -- nm - loosi at home Jul 13, 22:45
  - wow. sad. -- nm - charlie Jul 13, 22:16 10
    - (overdosed, apparently) -- nm - charlie Jul 13, 22:21 9
      - looks he's been battling drugs for awhile -- nm - Remlik Jul 13, 22:24 8
        
        he just got out of rehab recently -- nm - charlie Jul 13, 22:24 7
        
        livestream of presser -- (link) - Remlik Jul 13, 22:26 6
        
        Hollywood Reporter has it... -- (link) - Remlik Jul 13, 22:30 5
        
        at the Pacific Rim Hotel - charlie Jul 13, 22:32 4
        
        damn Kaiju. -- nm - Reagen Jul 14, 07:01
        
        Not relevant but i stayed there once. -- nm - Mop on Nook Android Tablet Jul 14, 00:51 1
        
        see any robots? -- nm - Beryllium Jul 14, 00:56
        
        scheduled to check out today, returned 'home' last night alone -- nm - Beryllium Jul 13, 22:36
- Glee actor Cory Monteith. -- nm - Name Withheld By Request Jul 13, 22:14 2
  - 31 years old. I wouldn't have guessed that. -- nm - Max Jul 13, 22:18
  - His final two tweets were about Sharknado. -- nm - Beryllium Jul 13, 22:16
TIMMY! - Stephen Jul 13, 22:04 2
- stopped in to !!!; but now I'm sad, too, oof. :/ -- nm - i.b! Jul 13, 22:34
- Wow -- nm - Bacon Jul 13, 22:06
status message spotted on FB: "Dave Grohl is sitting in on drums with ShaNaNa at the Grease Sing-A-Long" in Los Angeles. -- nm - Max Jul 13, 22:03 2
- oh yeah, that was tonight -- nm - charlie Jul 13, 22:22 1
  - Saw that promo'd this morning and wished I was closer to L.A. - Meg Jul 13, 22:40
the last telegram..ever will be sent monday -- (link) - peglegpete Jul 13, 22:01
fun MTV fact: Trey Wilson (Nathan Arizona) plays Pat Benetar's authoritarian father in the "Love is a Battlefield" video -- nm - charlie Jul 13, 21:52
strange fruit -- nm - charlie Jul 13, 21:50

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