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Ardman trailer to Pink Floyd radio play Darkside by Tom Stoppard. -- (link) - LMS Aug 20, 06:56
HIMYM - possible spinoff? -- (link) - amoxy Aug 20, 06:48 5
- i *hate* Sheri Sheppard. -- nm - Andie Aug 20, 07:07
- I'm not a fan of the proposed series. - the wrong element, bad guy Aug 20, 07:01 2
  - heh -- nm - Andie Aug 20, 07:07
  - I like your im alot -- nm - Beaker Aug 20, 07:07
- his kids in therapy from hearing all the stories about their father and his friends sex lives? -- nm - Beaker Aug 20, 06:50
did we know about this? Pre-sale website up for new Neil Gaiman video game -- (link) - znufrii Aug 20, 06:48 2
- $10,000 to have dinner with him? -- nm - decline Aug 20, 07:08 1
  - I would consider it - znufrii Aug 20, 07:09
Variety - Elmore Leonard has died -- (link) - LMS Aug 20, 06:46 3
- :( -- nm - Diva Aug 20, 06:52
- damn. that guy was a great writer. his crime books are fantastic, though the last thing i read by him was a western. it was also amazing....nm - x Aug 20, 06:50
- holy shit. RIP -- nm - Beaker Aug 20, 06:48
Several Iranian officials may have known about the American diplomats hiding out in the Canadian Embassy in '79 (kept quiet to save their own lives) -- (link) - Beaker Aug 20, 06:40 1
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The chair of the Oregon GOP would like to sprinkle nuclear waste from airplanes -- (link) - Reagen Aug 20, 06:33 5
- Holy sh*t! When did Art Robinson become GOP chairman? The guy is a nutjob! -- nm - Mop on Nook Android Tablet Aug 20, 07:05
- he's technically correct on climate change. -- nm - mafic Aug 20, 06:37
- great Googley Moogley, his writings are...something....This was the cherry on the crazy sundae though: - Beaker Aug 20, 06:36
- bwah? -- nm - znufrii Aug 20, 06:36
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"this, by definition, is job polarization"... - x Aug 20, 06:29 1
- We're fine. Nothing to see here. -- nm - Mop on Nook Android Tablet Aug 20, 07:08
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- my wife actually had to go to B&N a couple weeks ago for a baby shower gift - znufrii Aug 20, 06:35 4
  - re: your IM, my friends bought their niece 18 books as a christening gift - one for every year till they turn 18. - Andie Aug 20, 06:41 1
    - nice -- nm - znufrii Aug 20, 06:42
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    - the Chapters here always seems to be busy as well. -- nm - Beaker Aug 20, 06:42
- We miss our Borders greatly :( -- nm - Strongbad Aug 20, 06:33 1
  - those basically all closed overnight here a couple years ago. it was weird in its suddenness. -- nm - mafic Aug 20, 06:48
- I'm always a little surprised when I see bookstores now. so many have closed here in the last few years. -- nm - mafic Aug 20, 06:26 3
  - chains are in rough shape. there's plenty of room for the curated independent bookseller in the right markets.... - x Aug 20, 06:36 1
    - yeah, those I see a fair bit, or rather I suppose I know most of them. - mafic Aug 20, 06:39
  - Chapters is still going strong, but that's by making books sort of only half their business. -- nm - Reagen Aug 20, 06:29
- mall vacancy rates have really been steadily but slowly falling for a couple of years. but like many indicators, there's no great pickup either - x Aug 20, 06:21 1
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- Redevelopment of large malls is going to take a LONG time. -- nm - Strongbad Aug 20, 06:16 1
  - if ever (Costco, Walmart Supercenters, etc like to have their own areas as too big for a mall) -- nm - Beaker Aug 20, 06:18
Poll: Last time you were drunk (not falling down drunk, just legally intoxicated levels.) -- nm - Andie Aug 20, 06:12 16
- Saturday, had two beers (strong ones so that's almost 3) and a double bourbon at home -- nm - zeitgeist Aug 20, 11:17
- July 3rd. -- nm - Diva Aug 20, 06:40
- ~3 weeks ago, on my birthday. -- nm - mafic Aug 20, 06:28
- Legally intoxicated, like "shouldn't be driving?". About two months ago. -- nm - Roger More Aug 20, 06:19
- Probably Sunday afternoon. -- nm - LMS Aug 20, 06:19
- Saturday -- nm - decline Aug 20, 06:18
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- *laugh* -- nm - landbeck Aug 20, 06:15 3
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  - You're drunk right now? -- nm - Roger More Aug 20, 06:16 1
    - drunk on life! -- nm - mafic Aug 20, 06:28
- ~5 years ago or so -- nm - Strongbad Aug 20, 06:14
- August 6th -- (link) - amoxy Aug 20, 06:14 [Backboard]
- Saturday night. -- nm - Andie Aug 20, 06:14
- Sunday night -- nm - znufrii Aug 20, 06:12 1
  - this -- nm - Beaker Aug 20, 06:13
A couple of my films are playing at the 51st NYFF this year. - LMS Aug 20, 06:01 4
- cool. that whole lineup looks pretty great....nm - x Aug 20, 07:00 3
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    - What do you hope to see? -- nm - LMS Aug 20, 07:11
    - *seethes with hate*....nm - x Aug 20, 07:08
Rep. Michael Grimm (R-NY): Founding Fathers are turning over in their graves because of what Obama is doing -- (link) - amoxy Aug 20, 06:01 5
- He is right about the NSA spying being deplorable.. Glad to see him stand up about that. -- nm - ty97 Aug 20, 06:05
- *smh* -- nm - znufrii Aug 20, 06:04
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  - for one - pulling $$ from Egypt because of the military coup looks like. -- nm - Diva Aug 20, 06:38 1
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In addition to harrassing the partner of one of theri reporters, British government destroys hard drives at The Guardian offices with Snowden info -- (link) - znufrii Aug 20, 06:00 3
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  - Who else is in the running besides Britain? -- nm - znufrii Aug 20, 06:09 1
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ASTRONAUTS: As usual we are in the lead with 9 teams posted. - Spawn Aug 20, 05:59 8
- I know I ask this every year, what are the keepers? QB/RB/WR/FLEX/? - oblique Aug 20, 06:12 4
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    - k, think mine are set -- nm - oblique Aug 20, 06:26 1
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  - QB, RB, WR, RB/WR, TE/K/DEF -- nm - Strongbad Aug 20, 06:12
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- is it that time already? -- nm - oblique Aug 20, 06:08 1
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Oh, cute little spider running along the top of my monitor... - Was Bar Was Aug 20, 05:56 1
- *likes* -- nm - Spawn Aug 20, 05:57
CAVEMEN: 8 team keepers posted, 4 remaining. DUE TONIGHT! -- nm - Beaker Aug 20, 05:56 1
- NINE down, 3 left! Good job!! -- nm - Beaker Aug 20, 06:48
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- *cough* Lisfranc *cough* -- nm - Was Bar Was Aug 20, 05:57 6
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    - so would that make their RB either Redman or Dwyer or Howling? -- nm - Beaker Aug 20, 06:31 4
      - This may be the homer in me - Strongbad Aug 20, 06:35 2
        
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        At least they loved him enough to keep him - Strongbad Aug 20, 06:41
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Baseball player killed in Oklahoma by three teens cause they were "bored" -- (link) - Beaker Aug 20, 05:51 20
- What the hell? -- nm - loosi at home Aug 20, 05:56
- And all of the quotes in the article are so...nice. Like where's the person standing up and saying... - Jim Aug 20, 05:56 17
  - That's what the comments section is for. -- nm - Roger More Aug 20, 06:14 9
    - Speaking of the comments, I did like "What happened to masturbating when you're bored?" -- nm - Jim Aug 20, 06:26 1
      - I must be bored alot... -- nm - Beaker Aug 20, 06:33
    - Not from random people...I mean from people close to the kid. I'm just shocked by the lack of anger and outrage. - Jim Aug 20, 06:17 6
      - Is that common in the US? (A lot of the quotes are from the Australian media - where the death penalty hasn't existed for ~40 years. - Roger More Aug 20, 06:29 5
        
        *shrugs* -- nm - Jim Aug 20, 06:31 2
        
        The comments just struck me as not having a lot of emotion for such a senseless act. nm - Jim Aug 20, 06:33 1
        
        I disagree - its just the the emotions are about tragedy and loss, not anger and outrage -- nm - Roger More Aug 20, 06:43
        
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        We save our outrage for immigrants. -- nm - Roger More Aug 20, 06:41
  - this, they should be charged as adults and never see the light of day again -- nm - Beaker Aug 20, 05:57 6
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      - well start writing that brief mr constitutional law boy -- nm - zeitgeist Aug 20, 11:20
      - Now there's a leap. -- nm - Jim Aug 20, 06:18
      - so, they should go free? I'd be all for the execution bit actually. -- nm - Beaker Aug 20, 06:05 2
        
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        so wanting someone to pay for their crimes is bloodlust? get a grip -- nm - Beaker Aug 20, 06:12
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I have a meeting in a few minutes so I'll shut up then, but has anyone here read the bone season? -- (link) - amanda Aug 20, 05:47
Pakistan's Musharraf charged with murder of ex-PM Bhutto (Court indicts former president Pervez Musharraf in connection with 2007 assassination) -- (link) - Beaker Aug 20, 05:46
so massive work gossip: someone here got *fired* on friday. I have never heard of that happening at this institution (norms - amanda Aug 20, 05:36 4
- She'd better watch out, the last guy you fired only lived for like 2 more months. -- nm - Ender Aug 20, 06:18
- Which reminds me that a really likeable, competent guy in a differen -- nm - Mara Aug 20, 05:38 2
  - likeable? competent? *swoon* -- nm - Guy si Aug 20, 05:40
  - (Argh) different dept got fired last month and I still haven't heard why. I am *so* out of the loop. -- nm - Mara Aug 20, 05:39
Maria Sharapova wants to legally change her last name to Sugarpova -- (link) - amoxy Aug 20, 05:08 2
- but only for the duration of the US open. -- nm - mafic Aug 20, 06:05
- Jimmy Connors is breathing a sigh of relief he got fired when he did -- nm - Beaker Aug 20, 05:16
Glad to know I'm not the only one who enjoyed Welcome to the Punch. It looks amazing considering the budget. - LMS Aug 20, 04:40 6
- just 50% at RT -- (link) - amanda Aug 20, 04:43 5
  - What do they know, I mean The World's End is at 93% and most people I know who've seen it are disappointed. - LMS Aug 20, 04:47 4
    - Worlds End does seem a little amiss in the trailers. Take out the alien nonsense and I think itd be cool. -- nm - budice Aug 20, 05:35
    - well then you must know people with very, very refined taste. -- nm - amanda Aug 20, 05:35 2
      - I think it's because the bar had been set so high with the first two, it's just not as good. - LMS Aug 20, 05:59
      - *hand gestures to all of ST* - Beaker Aug 20, 05:36
I've found ML's Christmas present -- (link) - Strongbad Aug 20, 04:33 1
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Northern Colorado votes on pursuing secession, becoming new state -- (link) - Strongbad Aug 20, 04:20 2
- its them gun loving folks hating on them liberals in the city, you get the same in e.wa (red as ok) and seattle (blue as ma) no/so ca - zeitgeist Aug 20, 11:24
- Maybe the rest of the US won't want them as the 51st State (no one ever thinks of that outcome I find) -- nm - Beaker Aug 20, 04:36
Vampirates: 7 Teams Keepers posted, 5 remaining -- nm - Strongbad Aug 20, 04:16 3
- I will add mine tonight...and respond to trade offers. -- nm - Walt_Disney Aug 20, 06:12 1
  - nmb Walt Disney - Strongbad Aug 20, 07:07
- Added mine. -- nm - Was Bar Was Aug 20, 05:52
Wake up -- nm - prayformojo Aug 20, 03:06 1
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odd thought about Breaking Bad Jesse's house (watching older eps on sundance) - zeitgeist Aug 20, 00:18 3
- breaking bad early season spoiler question: - zeitgeist Aug 20, 01:02 2
  - no (s1 spoilers) - mafic Aug 20, 01:16 1
    - thanks...I didn't catch on till season 3 and only saw a few here and there from earlier.... - zeitgeist Aug 20, 01:36
hyperinflation may be striking the afterlife. -- (link) - mafic Aug 20, 00:17 1
- wish I could delay my tax obligations till then -- nm - zeitgeist Aug 20, 00:20
kitchen cabinets, and cameras up your butt. -- nm - loosi at home Aug 19, 22:59 3
- better than cockroaches -- nm - Beryllium Aug 19, 23:01 2
  - omfg, it is not a cockroach. L:) -- nm - loosi at home Aug 19, 23:01 1
    - Well I just saw a blown up picture on yahoo of a tick talking about an outbreak of lyme disease - eag Aug 19, 23:12
Drink in your summer, gather your corn The dreams of the night time will have vanished by dawn And time waits for no one, and it won't wait for me -- nm - zeitgeist Aug 19, 22:50

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