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The Killing spoilers - JenBro Jul 14, 19:00
Philadelphia does not much care for John Cena. -- nm - timPhone Jul 14, 18:52
Good news, Pixie! The second season of the best show on TV starts in 10 minutes! - David Jul 14, 18:51 2
- Hollywood Game Night airs on Thursdays -- nm - charlie Jul 14, 18:53 1
  - It sure does, buddy! -- nm - David Jul 14, 20:12
The Braves don't play outside the Eastern or Central time zones in the 2nd half. - nubby, Astro-lord Jul 14, 18:49
New KMart ad: Yo Mama -- (video link) - nubby, Astro-lord Jul 14, 18:40 [youtube] 1
- OHHHHHHHHHH!!!!! -- nm - JenBro Jul 14, 19:07
Nice first 30 minutes of The Killing. -- nm - Dano Jul 14, 18:28 5
- Spring Breakers. what is wrong with you? - Epiphany Jul 14, 18:37 4
  - You didn't like it? -- nm - Dano Jul 14, 18:40 3
    - I thought it was odd and the Britney Spears songs were throwing me for a loop. - Epiphany Jul 14, 18:47 2
      - The Britney Spears song is my favorite part of the movie. -- nm - David Jul 14, 18:53 1
        
        you are a strange strange dude. I answered your back question down below -- nm - Epiphany Jul 14, 19:01
Stopped by hsx to see that I am now, in fact, a 2 Billionaire. -- nm - Volnelk Jul 14, 18:26 5
- VNT! -- nm - charlie Jul 14, 18:42
- Does it knock the helicopter trip out of the top five? -- nm - Dano Jul 14, 18:32
- What does that buy us honey bear? -- nm - Brand New Mrs. Volnelk Jul 14, 18:31
- hsx? -- nm - Don Homer Jul 14, 18:28
- Milestone: $666 Million -- nm - budice Jul 14, 18:28
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- I never caught any when I was an Indians season ticket holder 33 years ago :(( -- nm - peglegpete Jul 14, 18:23
- I wonder how many baseball players who played today were involved in less plays -- nm - zork Jul 14, 18:23
- My favorite story from old-school, Nellie Fox was getting heckled by a guy, so he aimed half a dozen foul balls at the dude - Will Hunting Jul 14, 18:22
- well, three - prayformojo Jul 14, 18:22
Hamilton Tiger-Cat's new stadium will be named Tim Horton's Field - zork Jul 14, 18:17
sitwap? Carly Rae Jepsen's first pitch -- (link) - prayformojo Jul 14, 18:10 10
- Carlos Marmol? -- nm - budice Jul 14, 18:23
- to be fair, the article links to one at Camden that she got to the plate -- nm - Thin Lizzy Jul 14, 18:16 4
  - and I've seen pro athletes that have done worse -- nm - prayformojo Jul 14, 18:17 2
    - Dude, Dave Dravecky broke his arm.... -- nm - Will Hunting Jul 14, 18:20 1
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  - SFAN -- nm - zork Jul 14, 18:16
- *swings at it* -- nm - Jeff Francoeur Jul 14, 18:15 2
  - We have a new leader in the clubhouse --- Rajai Davis -- (link) - Will Hunting Jul 14, 18:21
  - *offers her a 10-year $200 million contract* -- nm - Brian Cashman Jul 14, 18:16
- oof -- nm - JaxSean Jul 14, 18:12
What I am doing right now is probably entirely ill-advised -- nm - znufrii Jul 14, 18:07 4
- does it involve asking a friend to hold your beer while you show everyone what you can do? -- nm - zeitgeist Jul 14, 18:39
- "I'm riding a big furry tractor!" -- nm - charlie Jul 14, 18:15
- any polyamorousism? -- nm - Don Homer Jul 14, 18:11
- Take your penis out of it. Now. -- nm - JaxSean Jul 14, 18:10
Gone Girl ending quote spoilers (don't read unless you've finished the book) - David Jul 14, 17:56 17
- a friend of mine who went through a horrible, bitter divorce from a crazy woman was in town this weekend. obviously I gave him this book. nmbobvs - amanda Jul 14, 18:43
- did you see the Ben Affleck casting news? - Epiphany Jul 14, 18:19 8
  - also for David - hubby back issues - Epiphany Jul 14, 18:24 1
    - man oh man....i'm squirming just reading that -- nm - prayformojo Jul 14, 18:43
  - Older than I pictured, but I don't mind that at all. nm - ralph wiggum Jul 14, 18:23 5
    - I *love* affleck for the part. reese's company is producing and I only hope she doesn't want to star. (gwynneth would actually be *great.*) -- nm - amanda Jul 14, 18:44 3
      - I saw on Lainey's that the talk is that she is passing. Lainey's also mentions Jennifer Garner which....has some appeal in a crazy way - ralph wiggum Jul 14, 18:47 1
        
        Jessica Biel -- nm - charlie Jul 14, 18:48
      - I liked Bounce - can she *spoils* - Epiphany Jul 14, 18:46
    - LOL to the baggage. I'm okay with it too but I know for certain he wont' screw it up - which I like that security. -- nm - Epiphany Jul 14, 18:25
- I know we hate her, but I could go for Paltrow for Amy. - ralph wiggum Jul 14, 18:06 6
  - I am one of those people who loves Paltrow, at least as an actress. -- nm - David Jul 14, 19:12
  - these actors are all older than I imagine - how about Alice Eve? -- nm - Epiphany Jul 14, 18:20 4
    - She'd have to suddenly improve her acting. Having just watched Side Effects, I'm putting it out there now that i - ralph wiggum Jul 14, 18:28 3
      - oh yeah. she's so au courant; he might grab her. but amy is older, right? gwynneth is really totally parfait. -- nm - amanda Jul 14, 18:45 1
        
        I was thinking mid 30's? Rebecca DeMornay in her hay day could have done it easily -- nm - Epiphany Jul 14, 18:52
      - Lol to the IM. She over acts in that - Pippy Jul 14, 18:35
Whoa. Author Christopher Moore goes scorched earth on racist fan's FB post. -- (link) - ralph wiggum Jul 14, 17:55 6
- Also amusing, the guy who's all "why isn't there a Caucasian literature section at Wal-Mart?" -- nm - Roger More Jul 14, 18:06 3
  - sure, there's a whole section called Guns and Ammo...see they don't call it 'white peoples' stuff so it fools everyone else -- nm - zeitgeist Jul 14, 18:41
  - As if Wal-Mart isn't itself a giant monument to white culture. -- nm - Reagen Jul 14, 18:33
  - "I thought the racist comments were bad and then I saw this guy listens to Nickelback." - ralph wiggum Jul 14, 18:10
- Just saw (and liked it) as well. -- nm - JaxSean Jul 14, 17:59
- but David Marchus likes Wiz Khalifa and Tyrese. something's not adding up -- nm - charlie Jul 14, 17:59
The Suits ads playing up Varys and Catelyn "Game of Suits" is pretty funny. - TWuG Jul 14, 17:51
Boardwalk Empire season 4 trailer -- (link) - charlie Jul 14, 17:42 [youtube] 2
- heh was just going to post about season 1 - Spoilers - Beaker Jul 14, 17:44 1
  - Harrow is a great character. -- nm - Volnelk Jul 14, 18:02
Anyone seen "The House I Live In"? It's a documentary (available on Netflix instant) about the "war on drugs". Very well done. Includes a lot of - Don Homer Jul 14, 17:41
Money in the Bank! -- nm - timPhone Jul 14, 17:18 1
- Smackdown MITB match spoiler. - timPhone Jul 14, 17:29
bring on Sir Paul. -- nm - Spawndroid Jul 14, 17:02 1
- take away Sir Spawn -- nm - charlie Jul 14, 17:48
Jamaican me crazy! -- nm - znufrii Jul 14, 16:45
"Rejected Jaeger Names" is happening on twitter. Although the only one I've seen so far is "Steely Dan". -- nm - Beryllium Jul 14, 16:43
J, there isn't an easy way. You have to grind. - David Jul 14, 16:38
Maybe its the equivilant of " get off my lawn" but I'm tired of my eyeballs being assaulted by One Direction themed products. Greeting Cards? really. - Epiphany Jul 14, 16:34 3
- Hey, what did your husband do to his back and how long will his recovery time be? - David Jul 14, 16:50
- I nailed Pam Anderson! -- nm - Harry Jul 14, 16:36 1
  - ... and happy birthday -- nm - Dano Jul 14, 16:37
numnumnumnumnum - Emperor Beak Jul 14, 16:29 3
- Muhnah muhnah. Beakbeak beakbeakbeak. -- nm - zork Jul 14, 16:34
- The Beak......IS BACK! -- nm - Bacon Jul 14, 16:30 1
  - in town? -- nm - Thin Lizzy Jul 14, 16:34
Well CBS kicked the sudden death to Golf Channel -- nm - MDH Jul 14, 16:18 5
- We've still got it here - guess we haven't hit prime-time yet. -- nm - Meg Jul 14, 16:52
- Always a good way to pay back viewers for investing all day in your event. Some folks like me don't get the Golf Channel. - Bacon Jul 14, 16:21 3
  - they usually stream it online -- nm - charlie Jul 14, 16:36
  - no one will notice... -- nm - Heidi Jul 14, 16:26 1
    - Happened such a long time ago the Raiders were actually good -- nm - Bacon Jul 14, 16:28
wow - just opened an envelope that got stuck in odd mail - is a check for $8.23 from AMEX for a fee lititgation settlement - JenBro Jul 14, 16:10 4
- This is one reason I open *everything* - just because it looks like junk mail it's not always :) -- nm - Meg Jul 14, 16:51
- casino time! -- nm - charlie Jul 14, 16:36
- I got one of those too. -- nm - Dano Jul 14, 16:34 1
  - Me too...last month. -- nm - Meg Jul 14, 16:50
X-Force movie in the works -- (link) - Beaker Jul 14, 16:09
116 outside according to my new wall thermometer -- nm - peglegpete Jul 14, 15:56 7
- this week the actual temps will go to around 90 but the humidex will push the "feels like" to between 105 and 109 -- nm - zork Jul 14, 16:32 1
  - ugh -- nm - J Jul 14, 16:35
- After a week of 100+ temps here, today we had a high of 74. -- nm - GregW Jul 14, 16:18
- So what do you think it'll be when I come through there in late September? -- nm - Meg Jul 14, 16:07 3
  - hopefully correct. the news says it is 103 outside. it may need time to adjust to the climate, or it is really wrong. -- nm - peglegpete Jul 14, 16:21
  - no matter the outside - you'll be chillin' in your comp room Meg! - JenBro Jul 14, 16:11 1
    - Indeed...Like everything else I do I'm addicted :) -- nm - Meg Jul 14, 16:49
to be clear - Stand your ground laws should not be lumped in with Castle Laws -- nm - Epiphany Jul 14, 15:56 1
- I wonder what would happen if Richard Castle and Sammo Law ever crossed paths? -- nm - Beryllium Jul 14, 16:24
So ST likes Gilmore Girls and ST likes books: how about the Rory Gilmore reading challenge? -- (link) - JD Jul 14, 15:49
Oh, Houston Street. It's been 23 days since the Padres had a save situation. -- nm - nubby, Astro-lord Jul 14, 15:47 1
- And 24 days since he blew it? -- nm - spamlet Jul 14, 16:05
I wonder if this silver VW is the headphones purchaser I'm expecting ... -- nm - Beryllium Jul 14, 15:42 3
- And that was the last thing they heard from Beryllium ever again..... -- nm - Bacon Jul 14, 15:43 2
  - Heh. I do get paranoid about that. Sale went fine, though. -- nm - Beryllium Jul 14, 15:49 1
    - I wonder how statistics of people getting mugged or killed shopping at safeway or your town's mall compare with people robbed etc in a CL deal? -- nm - zeitgeist Jul 14, 17:31
flav - you're need in the port of... - Mel Profit Jul 14, 15:42
*starts his climb to being Offensive #1 again* -- nm - Emperor Beak Jul 14, 15:28
Appropriate weekend for Fruitvale Station to open I guess. -- nm - Dano Jul 14, 15:21 4
- still weird to release an obvious award flick in the middle of summer - charlie Jul 14, 15:23 3
  - It's not uncommon for the indie contender to get a summer release. -- nm - Dano Jul 14, 15:34
  - What's it known as now? -- nm - prayformojo Jul 14, 15:29 1
    - "Did It. #yolo" -- nm - Beryllium Jul 14, 18:27
have we done the casting on the Zimmerman bio-pic yet? If not, then I suggest Chaz Bono -- nm - zork Jul 14, 15:11 5
- Dammit Depp, you are NOT gonna play Martin!!! -- nm - the Disney powers Jul 14, 15:15
- I see I'm not the only one seeing a resemblance -- (link) - zork Jul 14, 15:14 1
  - would not be the first woman to get an oscar for playing a man -- nm - zeitgeist Jul 14, 15:43
- you'd need a before zim and chas can be the after zim...he put on some 40-50 pounds hiding out -- nm - zeitgeist Jul 14, 15:12 1
  - They can both be Chaz. Film the before scenes after, so he can get super fit on the film's dime . :) -- nm - Beryllium Jul 14, 15:26
Spawn, the cooldown time is affected if your capital city is occupied. nm - Dignan Jul 14, 15:09 2
- thanks -- nm - SpawnDroid Jul 14, 15:30
- Oh right! Changes your government. Nice tip Dignan. -- nm - Bacon Jul 14, 15:12
i think that there's an earthquake going on on Ikariam site right now ... - i'm not dead yet ! Jul 14, 15:04 2
- get that if i zoom in or out sometimes. -- nm - SpawnDroid Jul 14, 16:10
- weird, I used to get that, looks odd...now its a calm stream with no shakey rock -- nm - zeitgeist Jul 14, 15:10
the long grand tradition of Florida jury verdicts -- (link) - charlie Jul 14, 15:02 2
- brandish (pull it it, wave it around) is 10 years? shoot it in the air...20 years....kill someone..meh -- nm - zeitgeist Jul 14, 15:11
- ST has sentenced her to at least 60 years now -- nm - zork Jul 14, 15:09
kelly so my experiment would be. Get your deepest pot that is wide enough for that to fit inside. - Bacon Jul 14, 14:59 8
- I just looked at that colander thing - it has 2 long "handles" that flip over so I can sit it in the pan with a few inches clearance. So I can put the - kelly Jul 14, 15:05 7
  - wow Kelly - color me impressed you're giving these a try & let us know how they turn out ok? I might be brave and try them. Sounds great! -- nm - JenBro Jul 14, 15:55
  - Perfect. They should only be about 4 or 5 inches long and about 3 inches around give or take -- nm - Bacon Jul 14, 15:05 5
    - Oh, ok. Then they'll fit. Do I need to put the cover inside the colander, or can I loosely put on one top of the pot? -- nm - kelly Jul 14, 15:06 4
      - It should be a tightish fit. doesn't have to be tight, but should keep the steam in or you have to watch it closely and make the water doesn't all b - the liioulu with humidity Jul 14, 15:13
      - loosely on top. and the tamales can be any pattern in the calendar -- nm - peglegpete Jul 14, 15:11 1
        
        ug...typo -- nm - peglegpete Jul 14, 15:12
      - I usually rest my lid right on top of the food. Get it as close to the size of the sides of the colander. - Bacon Jul 14, 15:11
C I O - i'm not dead yet ! Jul 14, 14:56 1
- sorry meant for the N F L post below -- nm - i'm not dead yet ! Jul 14, 14:56
chocolate tamale -- (link) - peglegpete Jul 14, 14:54 3
- Gross and that strawberry one? - Bacon Jul 14, 14:56 2
  - i'm sorry that you have no interest. these are good -- nm - peglegpete Jul 14, 15:03 1
    - I am busting your chops. - Bacon Jul 14, 15:05
N F L -- nm - Bacon Jul 14, 14:54

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