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I didn't realize some of the SiriusXM stations put stuff in heavy rotation, one alt station seems to play that Vampire Weekend song every time I'm in - Tim Jul 22, 21:01 9
- I found SirisuXm to be very repetitive. My subscription ran out and I didn't renew. I figure I can come back in a few months and then things will be - James Bond (aka Igor) Jul 22, 21:35 2
  - I'm only in the trial because my car is new. Not worth it past that. -- nm - Tim Jul 22, 21:37 1
    - Certainly not worth it at the regular $13 per month (or whatever). But you can get it as well as $5-7 per month if you really want. -- nm - James Bond (aka Igor) Jul 22, 21:38
- We have a classic rock station here (The Sound) that prides itself on never repeating a song in a 24 hour period. - Meg Jul 22, 21:31 1
  - Here they are..... -- (link) - Meg Jul 22, 21:34
- We have a running joke that we can catch the same playlist three times in a day. - David Jul 22, 21:18 1
  - I'm pretty sure Hits 1 (channel 2 or whatever) only plays five songs. -- nm - Tim Jul 22, 21:20
- *nod* - JD Jul 22, 21:09 1
  - Yep. -- nm - Tim Jul 22, 21:11
My Team Canada roster from the 47 - Reagen Jul 22, 21:01 2
- I mostly agree, but I'd pull Hamhuis for Bouwmeester, and I'm debating axing Luongo for Price. - mafic Jul 22, 21:24
- (I'd actually pull J Staal for Spezza if I can go off the board) -- nm - Reagen Jul 22, 21:19
LYC: I feel so bad for my sister. She is potty training twins. -- nm - loosi at home Jul 22, 20:48
From last night: yep. Everyone brought their smartphones. - howie Jul 22, 20:24 5
- Never take advice from a guy who can't tell Footloose from Flashdance. -- nm - David Jul 22, 20:40 1
  - oh! *smartphones.* My bad. -- nm - Max Jul 22, 20:42
- That's weird. Sorry for leading you astray. (though really, those court instructions are to blame) -- nm - Max Jul 22, 20:38 1
  - I'm the one who was stupid enough to believe (or read) the official website. (nm) -- nm - howie Jul 22, 20:43
- Aww man :( -- nm - Beryllium Jul 22, 20:26
Crops for *whom*?!?! -- nm - The question I'd like Planes to answer Jul 22, 20:15 1
- For the machines. To make more fuel. For the planes. It just makes sense! -- nm - Beryllium Jul 22, 20:54
Just when you think the old Lincecum is back... -- nm - Stephen Jul 22, 20:08 1
- Saw that. Sure glad the Giants didn't give him the long term contract -- nm - amoxy Jul 22, 20:14
Aaron Rodgers was a little too trusting -- (link) - nubby, Astro-lord Jul 22, 20:07
Crate and Barrel still has that cake dome?! -- nm - the liioulu with humidity Jul 22, 20:07
John Oliver - OMG OMG OMG OMG - amoxy Jul 22, 20:02
* watches HR#150 clear the fence * -- nm - budice Jul 22, 19:58
FYI: Detropia is available on Netflix Instant -- (link) - Dano Jul 22, 19:57
"@JeffPassan Word out of the Brewers clubhouse almost universal: They were glad Ryan Braun got suspended. He straight-up lied to teammates.They're mad - David Jul 22, 19:55
Insurgents attack militarized prisons of Abu Ghraib and Taji -- (link) - amoxy Jul 22, 19:48
Um. Photo of Police on fire in Rio after a protestor threw a molotov cocktail. Disturbing. -- (link) - Beryllium Jul 22, 19:33 4
- wtf? I thought the police were on the protestors side? refused to break them up in the early days? -- nm - zeitgeist Jul 22, 20:31 1
  - The AP might have more details -- nm - Beryllium Jul 22, 20:46
- whoa. not okay. -- nm - loosi at home Jul 22, 19:54
- Wow. That is terrible. -- nm - Spawn Jul 22, 19:37
Heh, Texas Raw crowd gets "OU Sucks" chant going when Jack Swagger is in the ring. - Tim Jul 22, 19:29
heh. Handed off my facebook/NCIS campaign duties to other people. - loosi at home Jul 22, 19:20
Wow, we're getting flash flood warnings for northern L.A. county...guess 'cause this is an L.A. TV station. -- nm - Meg Jul 22, 19:11 7
- Floodacuda! -- nm - Bacon on Google Nexus 10 Jul 22, 20:20
- The cell has hardly moved in about an hour - somebody's getting *wet*! -- nm - Meg Jul 22, 19:41
- Keep an eye out for fins. -- nm - GregW Jul 22, 19:27 1
  - If it moves out to the coast we could be in trouble..... -- nm - Meg Jul 22, 19:42
- is the rain going to help put out the Idlewild fires? or is it moving north to me? -- nm - peglegpete Jul 22, 19:14 2
  - oh, I love that episode of Twilight Zone -- nm - loosi at home Jul 22, 19:20
  - The one a day or so back did help with that. This one's over Palmdale/Victorville right now and almost seems to be moving north. -- nm - Meg Jul 22, 19:16
There was an apparent Bella Twin wardrobe malfunction during that Divas segment. (nm) - Tim Jul 22, 19:05 2
- there sure was. quite chilly in that ring tonight -- nm - dogbert Jul 22, 19:58
- rewinding. -- nm - Remlik Jul 22, 19:08
And while you were busy watching for a Royal baby, Britain. You now have to declare if you'd like to continue seeing how they're made. -- (link) - Qale Jul 22, 19:04
ew, Dangerman's eyes just exploded while trying to free dive. -- nm - Max Jul 22, 19:04 1
- That sounds painful -- nm - Beryllium Jul 22, 19:21
Hey, I almost forgot! - David Jul 22, 19:03 1
- 24/25 -- nm - J Jul 22, 19:13
pop quiz: Do you know the definition of "gargalesis"? hint: it's not what groiny thinks it means. -- (link) - Max Jul 22, 19:02 1
- I am so far off :( -- (link) - peglegpete Jul 22, 19:16
Remember a couple of days ago I mentioned my friend having trouble with Carmax and a van and it's electrical security that stranded them for days? - Qale Jul 22, 19:02 1
- yay. I am glad it turned out well. -- nm - peglegpete Jul 22, 20:04
I have had huckleberries. Fresh and in syrup. -- nm - the liioulu with water Jul 22, 18:50
Dick Arbiter - Royal Commentator - Chiron I Saw On the News Jul 22, 18:41 4
- You saw a centaur? -- nm - Roger More Jul 22, 18:56 2
  - Maybe. There was some stuff blocking the bottom part of the screen. -- nm - Reagen Jul 22, 19:04 1
    - That was one of my more obscure references -- nm - Roger More Jul 22, 19:20
- That's two occupations. -- nm - Mop (200 lbs) Jul 22, 18:43
Cumberbatch is on Top Gear. With his helmet on, he looks..."touched." With his hair on, he looks like Dennis Quaid. -- nm - Max Jul 22, 18:37 6
- Simon Pegg's comment during the ST presser was that when they yell Cut he turns into Flowers for Algernon. -- nm - Reagen Jul 22, 18:40 5
  - I watched a few minutes of the Sherlock SDCC panel. Moffat noted that one thing that surprises people is that off camera - ralph wiggum Jul 22, 19:08 1
    - One of those I would have guessed. The other, not so much. -- nm - Spawn Jul 22, 19:10
  - Oh, so he's not method. Impressive all the more. :) - Beryllium Jul 22, 18:48 2
    - he's actually really funny. -- nm - loosi at home Jul 22, 19:21
    - His Sherlock reenactment with toy monkeys is great. - the liioulu with water Jul 22, 18:52
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- tour de france news?...nm - x Jul 22, 18:39
Nate Robinson to the Nuggets? Wow. -- nm - Spawn Jul 22, 18:17 6
- one of the most erratic guys out there. still for $2 million a year, it's pretty much a bargain....nm - x Jul 22, 18:38 1
  - Exactly. -- nm - Spawn Jul 22, 18:42
- I was reading about that but got distracted by this horrible story about some MTSU football players - one choked a woman while others stood by. - b. Jul 22, 18:25 3
  - OFFS - Spawn Jul 22, 18:26 2
    - "Cantrell also told police that Jones had assaulted her repeatedly between October and May". - Spawn Jul 22, 18:30 1
      - yah. they must have threatened her? the storys says she doesn't plan on filing charges, although she reported the incident. I hope that changes. -- nm - b. Jul 22, 18:33
NFL and players union agree to do a population study for HGH... -- (link) - Remlik Jul 22, 18:07
So that I may jinx it: ohai Dillon Gee. -- nm - Tim Jul 22, 18:00 9
- Braves/Mets spoilers - David Jul 22, 19:25
- that was fast. *backs away* -- nm - b. Jul 22, 18:01 2
  - averting eyes, backing away, you're going to give me a complex! -- nm - Tim Jul 22, 18:10 1
    - I'm in awe of your jinxing skillz, and your pantsless hotness turned me into a quaking damsel! what can I say? -- nm - b. Jul 22, 18:16
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  - Have you ever directed a movie? -- nm - Disney Jul 22, 18:06 2
    - I directed and edited a TV show once. Never aired. HIRE ME, DISNEY! I CAN FIX STAR WARS! -- nm - Beryllium Jul 22, 18:22
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  - dude, it's the Mets. - Tim Jul 22, 18:04
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"ABC Family cancels 'Bunheads' after one season" -- nm - Beaker Jul 22, 17:52 4
- Stupid. Stupid. Stupid. -- nm - David Jul 22, 18:30
- Nobody was watching it. Plus, it did not even get nominated for any Emmys. -- nm - Spawn Jul 22, 18:14 1
  - It didn't get nominated because Disney didn't enter it. -- nm - the liioulu with water Jul 22, 18:24
- "And stringing along fans and the State of California for months." - the liioulu with water Jul 22, 17:57
I can't wait for the Sacha Baron Cohen mockumentary about when he was supposed to be in the Freddie Mercury movie -- nm - con_carne Jul 22, 17:51
"Catherine gave birth by vagina not c-section" - Eag Jul 22, 17:49 13
- TMI -- nm - loosi at home Jul 22, 19:22
- I've quite often heard the term "vaginal delivery" bandied about. -- nm - mafic Jul 22, 18:23
- Wait, hold on. THAT'S HOW THAT HAPPENS?! OMG!! -- nm - Qale Jul 22, 18:04 1
  - every now and then we just like to reaffirm your gayness. -- nm - mafic Jul 22, 18:26
- did they actually have what you said? if so, that's really odd. the way it's phrased in this article from them is what's common. nm but: -- (link) - b. Jul 22, 17:53 2
  - Its the same article just forgot to put ally at the end of vagina - Eag Jul 22, 18:07 1
    - ah. well, as I said, it's common. there'd be women (and maybe a few men) up in arms if they said natural instead. -- nm - b. Jul 22, 18:19
- It's the famous British stiff upper lip -- nm - con_carne Jul 22, 17:53 2
  - although they can be very blunt at times. -- nm - loosi at home Jul 22, 19:23
  - Which made the vaginal delivery all the more difficult. -- nm - Mop (200 lbs) Jul 22, 18:42
- how often does one get to talk about a future queen's vagina? -- nm - dogbert Jul 22, 17:50 2
  - continually until there is an Heir & Spare -- nm - peglegpete Jul 22, 18:13
  - Tom Cruise's glimmering moment at Comic-con was excusing himself before saying the word "bitch" in front of 6,000 people. Meanwhile f-bombs ruled. -- nm - budice Jul 22, 17:52
I just signed up for Color in Motion 5k. No turning back now! - kelly Jul 22, 17:43 5
- Wear eye-protection. -- nm - Qale Jul 22, 18:04 2
  - And a surgical mask. -- nm - Spawn Jul 22, 18:10
  - yep. wear goggles -- nm - Remlik Jul 22, 18:05
- woot!! -- nm - Epiphany Jul 22, 18:04
- Have will pick you up at the 1mi marker and drop you off just before the finish line :) -- nm - budice Jul 22, 17:44
Comic-Con..Oh, caught the Almost Human (New JJ Abrahms - FOX series) starring Karl Urban pilot... - budice Jul 22, 17:37 6
- anyone remember Mann & Machine? -- nm - mud Jul 22, 18:25 1
  - Yancy Butler! -- nm - Mop (200 lbs) Jul 22, 19:01
- Xmen: DOFP and Guardians of Galaxy were excellent....Warcraft movie teaser also decent -- nm - budice Jul 22, 17:44 1
  - GoG was not even two weeks in to filming. Amazing, -- nm - Spawn Jul 22, 18:07
- Remlik: Walking Dead #1's were going for $75-$100 -- nm - budice Jul 22, 17:41 1
  - awesome how many you get? - Remlik Jul 22, 18:06
if anyone would like an itunes code for a free Puzzlejuice app or ESPN Film's HD ep. "catching hell," let me know. - b. Jul 22, 17:30
That was interesting - boy walking out of the library with his family refused to continue because there were duck on the path. He wasn't a - Meg Jul 22, 17:22 3
- There was a little girl in a long blonde wig carrying a cat on a leash in front of my library. - the liioulu with water Jul 22, 17:28 1
  - Darn it.. - the liioulu with humidity Jul 22, 20:06
- he got lucky this time... -- nm - Duck Jul 22, 17:26
Q! - b. Jul 22, 17:17 6
- b! - Qale Jul 22, 17:24 4
  - Q! - b. Jul 22, 17:31 3
    - b! - Qale Jul 22, 18:07 2
      - Q! - b. Jul 22, 18:14 1
        
        b! - Qale Jul 22, 18:54
- -ert -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Jul 22, 17:24
Team Canada's short list for Sochi -- (link) - Reagen Jul 22, 17:13 2
- I'm a little upset Iginla's not on it. he's always played particularly well at the olympics. -- nm - mafic Jul 22, 18:28 1
  - Biggest mistake of 1998 and 2006 was taking guys who "played well last time". When they go younger in 2002 and 2010, they win. -- nm - Name Withheld By Request Jul 22, 20:41
I d/l'd amazon's new desktop music app (matt nathanson's new album is 6.99 for mp3) - downloaded *super fast* compared to the player. v. good! -- nm - b. Jul 22, 17:10
Greece bankers guilty over Athens arson deaths -- (link) - this is no joke Jul 22, 17:02
Another one bites the dust -- nm - ty97 Jul 22, 16:59
Heh, Pedro Gomez tweeted the Arizona DBacks feel like they've been victimized the most by other's using PEDs - Will Hunting Jul 22, 16:51
Im figuring cooperation of the players in exchange to keep their contract $$$ -- nm - budice Jul 22, 16:38 2
- Yeah, that's not much of an incentive for baseball. Cheat, don't fight it and we'll let you keep your cash - Will Hunting Jul 22, 16:41
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- this says he hurt his ankle after the game yesterday (insert joke activity here) and may pinch-hit. we'll see! nm but: -- (link) - b. Jul 22, 17:21
- Well...not like hes hitting anyhoo -- nm - budice Jul 22, 16:37
heres a story about Minnie the Moocher -- nm - Cab Callaway Jul 22, 16:35

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