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Sorry for the delay. Stewie, Brian X2, Stewie -- nm - Stephen Aug 23, 14:48
I can tell I'm about done with this job because I've stopped caring about the stupid decisions people insist on. - colin Aug 23, 14:48 1
- Yep. -- nm - Beryllium Aug 23, 14:57
Spoiler: GTA:V is stored on a disc. -- (link) - Dr.Vermin Aug 23, 14:34
the pizza and beer rule is fine for most moves - znufrii Aug 23, 14:26 6
- That requires a steak and whiskey. -- nm - Krusty Aug 23, 14:50
- *sees that classic Laurel & Hardy episode in her mind* -- nm - JenBro Aug 23, 14:40 4
  - one of their most painful and tedious to watch.. -- nm - colin Aug 23, 14:49 3
    - Who's your favorite. Stan or Ollie? -- nm - JenBro Aug 23, 14:52 2
      - oooh, it's far too hard to choose :) -- nm - colin Aug 23, 14:55 1
        
        Most days, I'm team Stan -- nm - JenBro Aug 23, 15:11
Foley and Redmond up in Vampirates. -- nm - Walt_Disney Aug 23, 14:25 2
- Crap....in Week 8 more than half my team is on a Bye week :( -- nm - Walt_Disney Aug 23, 14:30 1
  - I've done that. I only check bye weeks for backups. -- nm - Krusty Aug 23, 14:44
When is time up for Walt? -- nm - Krusty Aug 23, 14:19 6
- I AM THE ONE WHO DRAFTS! -- nm - Walter White Fantasy Football League si Aug 23, 14:29 1
  - Drafts ... Cooks ... Same difference ! -- nm - JenBro Aug 23, 14:42
- Sorry had to go grocery shopping and a few errands...did not think it would come back to me that fast. -- nm - Walt_Disney Aug 23, 14:26 3
  - No biggie, especially since it's the last round. I was hoping someone had sent you text or had a card. - Krusty Aug 23, 14:41
  - you think food is important? there are no errands during the draft! -- nm - mafic Aug 23, 14:28 1
    - It's the Princess Disney exception rule -- nm - JenBro Aug 23, 14:44
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- Has Buffalo done anything to improve? TEN isn't quite that bad. -- nm - GregW Aug 23, 15:44
- I think Tennessee is a 6-8 win team. - David Aug 23, 14:44 1
  - Right now, I think SD is one of the three worst teams in football. - David Aug 23, 14:44
Having the first pick is nice, but having to wait to 20 & 21 to choose again stinks. Not having a clue who will be available. -- nm - Volnelk Aug 23, 14:16
so the first movie out of saudi arabia is made by a woman and is about a girl.... - DaneDukeNuuk Aug 23, 14:13 1
- Is she a Badr Girl? -- nm - Beryllium Aug 23, 14:15
if anyone wants to see me really tank a draft, tomorrow night is the night I well and truly suck - crash davis Aug 23, 14:01 3
- You'll have plenty of practice after tomorrow for Sunday night's draft. -- nm - Will Hunting Aug 23, 14:02 2
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  - see that is how bad I'll tank it -- nm - crash davis Aug 23, 14:05
Belgium police raid '1.3bn-euro' Chimay drug pills factory' - DaneDukeNuuk Aug 23, 13:58
lol ... checking the status of slackertalk on google, I found this -- (link) - Beryllium Aug 23, 13:55 [youtube] 2
- That's funny, I was just looking for that a month or two ago. I think I forgot my youtube account log in or something. -- nm - mara Aug 23, 13:58
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round 67 of radio layoffs. I find out shortly -- nm - Remlik Aug 23, 13:49 11
- Is this a primary job? I thought you had stores with partners. -- nm - JenBro Aug 23, 14:22
- Good luck. -- nm - TWuG Aug 23, 14:10
- Shortly as in today? -- nm - mara Aug 23, 14:06
- good luck -- nm - crash davis Aug 23, 14:06
- raid the give away stuff now -- nm - peglegpete Aug 23, 13:58
- also...if they do fire you, lock yourself in the booth and play nothing but GG Allin until they bring in the riot police. -- nm - Mel Profit Aug 23, 13:56
- *runs in...holding something shiny over my head...weaving spastically and fast through the crowd...wild eyed...screaming as I... - Nekkid Crazy Mel Aug 23, 13:54
- Crazy. How can they keep operating like this? -- nm - Mop (200 lbs) Aug 23, 13:51 2
  - Go robo-jock and syndicate. -- nm - TWuG Aug 23, 14:04
  - The option is to not operate anymore? I know there's a couple of local stations that are on the precipice of "The word can come any day." -- nm - Name Withheld By Request Aug 23, 13:57
- ::crosses fingers:: -- nm - Spawn Aug 23, 13:50
Because I love you guys... 20 GIFs of nature being disgusting. -- (link) - Mop (200 lbs) Aug 23, 13:48
In Pictures: Batman through the ages -- (link) - DaneDukeNuuk Aug 23, 13:48
Those crazy kids and their supermarket pranks. -- (link) - Dr.Vermin Aug 23, 13:43 1
- It works better if you dress oddly. -- nm - Spawn Aug 23, 13:44
so, i just typoed while typing 'gmail.com', i typed gmial.com... this is what i got... - Andie Aug 23, 13:40 1
- It will be *hgue*! -- nm - Spawn Aug 23, 13:43
You know, I'd actually watch the blooper reel if it was done like this. -- (link) - Beryllium Aug 23, 13:37 [Image]
examing ML's projections, ML says that the Chicago defense will score over 30 points more than Seattle's D this year - crash davis Aug 23, 13:30 21
- Seattle strikes me as the team most likely to disappoint relative to expectations this season. - David Aug 23, 13:33 13
  - I think they'll win 8-10 -- nm - stewie Aug 23, 13:46
  - Your IM goes where I was about to go. -- nm - Spawn Aug 23, 13:35
  - quite possibly, I'll go out on a limb and say the most disappointing team this year will be either Giants or Steelers -- nm - crash davis Aug 23, 13:35 10
    - Both of those teams are expecting to hover around .500 so it's different from Seattle/SF. -- nm - David Aug 23, 13:41 6
      - George RR Martin's three picks for the top of the NFC are 1) the Pack 2) SF 3) the Giants - crash davis Aug 23, 13:44 5
        
        George RR Martin's slight of the Falcons will be remembered. - David Aug 23, 13:48 4
        
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        Cutting Tyson Clabo for cap relief has a chance to be the worst roster move of the entire offseason. -- nm - David Aug 23, 14:48
        
        a dinner invitation? -- nm - crash davis Aug 23, 13:54 1
        
        a *wedding* dinner invitation! I feel so honored! -- nm - David Aug 23, 13:55
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      - I guess, I'm just personally exposed to some rabid Steeler fans who expect the playoffs every year -- nm - crash davis Aug 23, 13:40
      - Depends on who you talk to, but yeah. - Spawn Aug 23, 13:37
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  - You posted them as your own. Stand by them! -- nm - crash davis Aug 23, 13:34 5
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      - yeah, I read where you didn't mention Yahoo until you got challenged -- nm - crash davis Aug 23, 13:35 2
        
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        Spawn is my friend -- nm - crash davis Aug 23, 13:41
    - *snork* -- nm - Spawn Aug 23, 13:34
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- NUBBAH! -- nm - crash davis Aug 23, 13:30
I'm renaming Very Nice Girl to... - Mel Profit Aug 23, 13:26
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- it's.a.video.game. -- nm - Mel Profit Aug 23, 13:26
- Cool, I want to see who the best players are 12 years from now. -- nm - Was Bar Was Aug 23, 13:26 1
  - *golf clap* -- nm - Spawn Aug 23, 13:27
Alert the authorities! MEI XIANG IS IN LABOR! -- (link) - Mop (200 lbs) Aug 23, 13:25
I submit Rafael Betancourt for having the worst luck of any MLB player this season. - David Aug 23, 13:18
Once again my hope of a FF season full of wins bubbles up like champagne flowing from a post-season victory - oblique Aug 23, 13:17 3
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  - signed, 2012. -- nm - Spawn Aug 23, 13:24 1
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NMB Groiny - YGYM :) -- nm - JenBro Aug 23, 13:16
Speaking of fantasy football, I couldn't believe this story.... - Name Withheld By Request Aug 23, 13:16
this made me laugh... -- (link) - Mel Profit Aug 23, 13:12 [Backboard] 1
- well done, indeed. Could be a TLC show. -- nm - Beryllium Aug 23, 13:15
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- True story: I feel a little uncomfortable when I have the hand of Aces and 8s. -- nm - David Aug 23, 13:21
- "There's something about him...he reminds me of...me. now I really hate him. " - Mel Profit Aug 23, 13:14
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*dusts off Dow 15,000 hat, puts it back on* - znufrii Aug 23, 13:05
"nearly every major style guide says the media should use pronoun preferred by the subject" - ok, so if a reporter is interviewing you, - Beryllium Aug 23, 13:04
today's Quote worth Requoting ... from Plato, c. 427 B.C. ... - i'm not dead yet ! Aug 23, 13:01 13
- There are three deaths ... - Beryllium Aug 23, 13:24 8
  - that last thing is very depressing. -- nm - Mel Profit Aug 23, 14:34
  - some possible candidates: Steve Jobs, Paul McCartney, Tim Berners-Lee. -- nm - loosilu Aug 23, 13:33
  - Stephen Hawking -- nm - amoxy Aug 23, 13:26
  - adjunct thought - Beryllium Aug 23, 13:25 4
    - Yep - Body Moving in Kirk's first scene. Like how Sabotage played in his first scene in the reboot. -- nm - Roger More Aug 23, 13:32 1
      - Ah, right -- nm - Beryllium Aug 23, 13:38
    - that'd be a cool Easter Egg for a future-scenario sci-fi movie ... inserting actual late 20th / early 21st century music -- nm - i'm not dead yet ! Aug 23, 13:31 1
      - "Oh! Oh! I know this one ... yeah, we heard about it in history class, yeah ... it's Nickelback!" -- nm - Beryllium Aug 23, 13:38
- Translated: "I never question myself because I am awesome" -- nm - Roger More Aug 23, 13:15
- Those who know how to win are much more numerous than those who know how to make proper use of their victories. Polybius (205 - 118 BC) -- nm - Dr.Vermin Aug 23, 13:14
- You'll drink your Hemlock tea, and you'll like old man. -- nm - landbeck Aug 23, 13:10 1
  - If you went to San Dimas High School, you'd know the hemlock tea was for Socrates -- nm - Roger More Aug 23, 13:12
Dear Astronauts... -- (link) - David Aug 23, 13:01 31
- I will do it but I want it fully noted that I'm finishing last in part due to my draft card not being followed -- nm - crash davis Aug 23, 13:09 8
  - Wait, how was your draft card not followed? -- nm - David Aug 23, 13:09 7
    - for pick 9.10 - crash davis Aug 23, 13:13 4
      - I interpreted this... - David Aug 23, 13:16 3
        
        I understand but that was labeled as round 9.3 :) - crash davis Aug 23, 13:17 2
        
        Habitual ear shooting notwithstanding, I maintain that I followed your instructions perfectly. -- nm - David Aug 23, 13:20 1
        
        for pick 9.3 you did, for pick 9.10 I failed to be clear enough. I should have sent three seperate emails -- nm - crash davis Aug 23, 13:21
    - You only drafted 5 Seahawks when there were clearly 7 or 8 relevent fantasy players there. -- nm - Will Hunting Aug 23, 13:11 1
      - yeah, I did list Hauschka as a viable option and Zach Miller as a dark horse :) -- nm - crash davis Aug 23, 13:13
- So.... WTF is it? -- nm - Spawn Aug 23, 13:07 11
  - If it's what we were talking on B2 - it's a duplicate of our drafted teams - just to see how Yahoo projected -- nm - Will Hunting Aug 23, 13:08 10
    - Oh. Missed that. - Spawn Aug 23, 13:10 9
      - Pick a guy you want off your team and pick an available kicker to replace them. -- nm - David Aug 23, 13:13 6
        
        For purposes of this experiment, or in our actual league? - Spawn Aug 23, 13:17 5
        
        Experiment, yes. This league is in no way, shape or form real. It's just an experiment. -- nm - David Aug 23, 13:20 4
        
        Okay, make it so. - Spawn Aug 23, 13:26 3
        
        Simple -- who you drafted (save your kicker swap) is who you will have. - Will Hunting Aug 23, 13:29
        
        I'm not sure yet. It depends on how Kim feels when she wakes up. -- nm - David Aug 23, 13:28 1
        
        yeah, kick off Turbin and put it a kicker then -- nm - crash davis Aug 23, 13:29
      - Sorry you passed up those ten free points a week! -- nm - Will Hunting Aug 23, 13:11 1
        
        Just saying, across a season projection, that impacts. -- nm - Spawn Aug 23, 13:12
- Done. I fully expect to finish last. - spamlet Aug 23, 13:07
- David's Dandy Team! -- nm - Spawn Aug 23, 13:03 8
  - Yeah, Yahoo's automatic naming system needs more hot sauce. -- nm - David Aug 23, 13:04 7
    - Is your team not dandy? - Todd Manning Aug 23, 13:11 5
      - If I wanted players who weren't going to play this year, I would have drafted ML's guys. -- nm - David Aug 23, 13:12 4
        
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        No one could describe you as risk averse. -- nm - David Aug 23, 13:22 2
        
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        No, seriously, who is she? -- nm - Will Hunting Aug 23, 13:24
    - Yeah, David's Dandies would be better. -- nm - Spawn Aug 23, 13:05
*punches jax where his nutsack should be* nm -- nm - groiny Aug 23, 12:58 1
- Screw you. That song is *catchy*. - JaxSean Aug 23, 13:06
"Emmy nominee Paige Davis from Trading Spaces, is coming direct from Broadway to play the role of Roxie Hart in Chicago" - Mop (200 lbs) Aug 23, 12:57 1
- The reviews are glowing. The Chicago Tribune says "I would never have thought to put that chair there." The New York Times raves "Paige Davis knows - pmb Aug 23, 13:06
Inside John Smoltz's $7.2 million mansion (for sale!) -- (link) - Strongbad Aug 23, 12:57 4
- The upkeep on a personal golf course has got to be insane. -- nm - pmb Aug 23, 13:11
- That's a gorgeous exterior shot. Winter frost? -- nm - Mop (200 lbs) Aug 23, 13:05
- this was on Million Dollar Rooms a season or 2 ago -- nm - peglegpete Aug 23, 13:00
- only one pool? trash! -- nm - celine d. Aug 23, 12:58

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