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Guess which news site used this headline: "Steve Ballmer: Microsoft's Mr Monkey Boy" -- nm - Beryllium Aug 23, 17:56 4
- msnbc -- nm - zeitgeist Aug 23, 18:09
- Apple TV -- nm - Bacon via Google Nexus 10 Aug 23, 18:02
- Slashdot. -- nm - Was Bar Was Aug 23, 18:02
- Fox??? - DaneDukeNuuk Aug 23, 18:02
Former Knick PG Dean Meminger was found dead. :-( -- (link) - Krusty Aug 23, 17:48
The IT Crowd....do they ever kill the laugh track? Hideous. - Will Hunting Aug 23, 17:46 1
- Laugh track, you say? Hmm. Have you tried turning it off and back on again? - Beryllium Aug 23, 17:57
Beaker, Josh P., Shaun -- nm - Stephen Aug 23, 17:43 2
- Sorry David, didn't get your text until just now, when I realized that Connor had snuck my phone into his room so he could play a game on it... - Stephen Aug 23, 18:16 1
  - That lil shaver! -- nm - JenBro Aug 23, 18:18
Vampirates draft is hereby complete. -- nm - Was Bar Was Aug 23, 17:41 2
- Good luck to everyone - Krusty Aug 23, 17:46 1
  - I was going to give you Hell until I saw the IM. -- nm - David Aug 23, 17:47
Like Spawn, I'll effectively be without a kicker in the fake league. -- nm - the wrong element, bad guy Aug 23, 17:29 4
- That's too many points to give up. You should really take someone. -- nm - Krusty Aug 23, 17:36 1
  - I will when the season is closer to starting. - the wrong element, bad guy Aug 23, 17:41
- Then tell me who you don't want and name an available kicker. -- nm - David Aug 23, 17:32 1
  - Drop Kickalicious for Garrett Hartley. -- nm - the wrong element, bad guy Aug 23, 17:37
UFC's Conor McGregor's MRI results: complete ACL tear, MCL strain & posterior horn meniscal tear. Surgery needed, out 9-10 mos - Strongbad Aug 23, 17:28
Son identifies dead woman as his mother. Family buries woman. Woman turns up alive. -- (link) - CovingtonCat Aug 23, 17:27 1
- remembers that SNL skit....not quite that bad, but really dude -- nm - zeitgeist Aug 23, 18:10
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- Well, they had Blaine Gabbert... -- nm - David Aug 23, 17:25 3
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    - Heard a guy on ESPN today calling UGA's Aaron Murray "the next Russell Wilson" -- nm - Strongbad Aug 23, 17:42 1
      - I doubt that. Murray is a top 10 draft pick no matter where peopel have him graded right now. -- nm - David Aug 23, 17:43
Freddy. Garcia. -- nm - nubby Aug 23, 17:20 1
- This is reminding me of when we kept losing infielders in 2010 (or 11?). -- nm - David Aug 23, 17:22
Just walked through the Friday night car show...lady had a '58 Chevy Impala that she's had since new!! Perfect condition. - Meg Aug 23, 17:20 4
- Those are some beautiful cars. $43k for the Nomad seems more than reasonable if it's in very good condition. - Krusty Aug 23, 17:35
- you'd look great in a 1954 XK 120 Jag drop top -- nm - peglegpete Aug 23, 17:22 2
  - I'd kill for that MGA that my first boyfriend had. 'course I'd have to brush up on my manual transmission skills... -- nm - Meg Aug 23, 18:00 1
    - restomod it. old body, new state of the art guts -- nm - peglegpete Aug 23, 18:02
Remlik, what tie-ins should I get for Infinity? - Jovian Aug 23, 17:14
Who wants a soda? -- (link) - Cuzzin Todd Aug 23, 17:01
Rewatching Merlin Season 1 with the kid means super hot evil witch is on! - spamlet Aug 23, 17:01 1
- I didn't forget the rule -- (link) - spamlet Aug 23, 17:23 [Image]
Windows Vista, Windows 8, Windows RT, Surface, Zune, Kin (remember that debacle?), Courier (alas), Tag... - Mop (200 lbs) Aug 23, 16:49 1
- And also the empty retail stores -- nm - Beryllium Aug 23, 18:00
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- I saw that one coming and I only have the audio. -- nm - Tim Aug 23, 16:47 4
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    - Davis would need to hit 80 HRs to take it from him. -- nm - Krusty Aug 23, 16:49 2
      - If Davis gets to 62, that probably does it. - the wrong element, bad guy Aug 23, 18:04
      - Yep. And then it'd be a coin flip -- nm - Will Hunting Aug 23, 17:39
State judge in New Mexico has authorized counties to issue same-sex marriage licenses. -- (link) - Mop (200 lbs) Aug 23, 16:41
Mental Floss video: How to saber a bottle of champagne. Because... awesome! That's why! -- (link) - Mop (200 lbs) Aug 23, 16:31 [youtube] 1
- and Royal -- nm - DaneDukeNuuk Aug 23, 16:41
So I made another offer. Should hear sometime tomorrow how badly the old lady wants to sell. - CovingtonCat Aug 23, 16:26 24
- Good luck! -- nm - spamlet Aug 23, 17:05
- I know it varies from market to market but we were told to offer 90% of ask. -- nm - David Aug 23, 16:57
- I hope you get it at your price. Good luck! -- nm - Krusty Aug 23, 16:51
- covington cat buys a condo is one of my favorite shows lately. I wish you only the best. -- (link) - amanda Aug 23, 16:50 10
  - I assume you'll demand the zig-zag couch stays? -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Aug 23, 17:11
  - Thanks. That's a cute house. Here it would be at least 80k less in a decent neighborhood. - CovingtonCat Aug 23, 17:00 5
    - this town is *really* expensive if you want to live downtown. I kind of refuse to drive to work, so I have to be downtown. - amanda Aug 23, 17:07 4
      - A major contributor to Boston's high rents is the large college population. Parents will pay anything. -- nm - CovingtonCat Aug 23, 17:18
      - what's 100 SF ? -- nm - JenBro Aug 23, 17:11 2
        
        oops. 1100 SF. sorry!! -- nm - amanda Aug 23, 17:24 1
        
        Hee :) s'alright - I was afraid your sister bought a hamster house - a REALLY nice one! -- nm - JenBro Aug 23, 17:30
  - Cute, love all that space in the backyard. - Krusty Aug 23, 16:54 2
    - it's only 1125 square feet and just one bathroom. I'm really iffy. -- nm - amanda Aug 23, 16:58 1
      - Can't hurt to look though. - Krusty Aug 23, 17:11
- Oooohhhhh numerology .... cool!!!! So is there a new listing link? -- nm - JenBro Aug 23, 16:43 8
  - nmb80'sl -- (link) - CovingtonCat Aug 23, 16:47 7
    - Nice!!! So is it on the bus route? -- nm - JenBro Aug 23, 16:56 6
      - About 1/4 mile. I'll probably drive in (free parking) because I can get there faster than the bus. We'll see. - CovingtonCat Aug 23, 17:02 5
        
        cool ... So it fits all needs it sounds like! That mirror on the dining room wall woulda been a GREAT college coke mirror!!! - JenBro Aug 23, 17:07 4
        
        No, she specifically mentioned it's going with her. - CovingtonCat Aug 23, 17:15 3
        
        :) - JenBro Aug 23, 17:32 2
        
        No wonder you're so weird. :) -- nm - CovingtonCat Aug 23, 17:39 1
        
        Oh there's many reasons :) -- nm - JenBro Aug 23, 17:52
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- Mark Sanchez gets a lot of grief for a QB who accomplished something that I've never seen another QB do - crash davis Aug 23, 17:13
Hey, Tampa you can keep this abomination. -- (link) - Krusty Aug 23, 16:20
Bacon is up followed by Shay. Does someone have a draft card for them? -- nm - Lindsay Bluth si Aug 23, 16:13 7
- I don't have anything since I told people we wouldn't be around. -- nm - David Aug 23, 16:14 5
  - Can someone assign Bacon a player and then in a few minutes assign one to Shay? - Krusty Aug 23, 16:16 4
    - I mean, with two picks left, I'm inclined to wait for either Jim or Bacon to show up. -- nm - David Aug 23, 16:17 3
      - No problem. I was under the impression Bacon sent you a card. - Krusty Aug 23, 16:28 2
        
        You are done as soon as The Baron picks. -- nm - David Aug 23, 16:49 1
        
        Thank you. :-) Thanks to Kim, Jim and anyone else that helped make this draft go so well this year. Well done! -- nm - Krusty Aug 23, 16:59
- *sfan* -- nm - Krusty Aug 23, 16:14
On a whim, I searched to see if google had any hits for "Only Street". One hit - Gastonia, North Carolina. - Beryllium Aug 23, 16:08 2
- (Only St ... it's a trailer park. hah.) -- nm - Beryllium Aug 23, 16:10 1
  - on the way to a friend's cottage, there is a long twisty passage, err road called The Bunny Trail. It even shows on GPS systems that way. It was unpav - zork Aug 23, 17:25
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- nice! -- nm - loosi at home Aug 23, 16:32
- Ha! -- nm - Diva Aug 23, 15:50
the little mermaids 100 year aniversary -- (link) - DaneDukeNuuk Aug 23, 15:43
guess who tweeted this: "Will post video next week of designing a rocket part with hand gestures & then immediately printing it in titanium" -- nm - Beryllium Aug 23, 15:42 4
- Elon Musk. -- nm - Mop (200 lbs) Aug 23, 15:44 3
  - Correct! I would also have accepted "your mom" and "tony stark". -- nm - Beryllium Aug 23, 15:45 2
    - Yeah, he's just that kind of awesome. -- nm - Mop (200 lbs) Aug 23, 16:13 1
      - (that was a total wild guess, btw) -- nm - Mop (200 lbs) Aug 23, 16:13
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- I'm laughing at the updates. 5:15pm - the 2 hour labor window might have been overly optimistic. It could take up to 10 hours. - kelly Aug 23, 15:35 1
  - and you never hear a panda screaming for an epi :) -- nm - peglegpete Aug 23, 15:41
poll. give Meg your best recipes with ham in it. -- nm - peglegpete Aug 23, 15:31 6
- Ham. -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Aug 23, 15:52
- sandwich bread, butter, proscuito and gauda - DaneDukeNuuk Aug 23, 15:42
- Herb and garlic rub, glaze made with pineapple juice, ginger, brown sugar and chilli flakes, roasted. -- nm - Roger More Aug 23, 15:37
- This is a 'pantry' soup. As noted below I may buy some different beans, and I do need onions and celery...otherwise it's what's on hand. -- nm - Meg Aug 23, 15:33 2
  - lots of good sandwich recipes like Monte Cristo & Cuban. -- nm - peglegpete Aug 23, 15:35 1
    - Moons Over My Hammy -- nm - zork Aug 23, 15:54
survived for this week at the radio station (I work part time there)...but new operating mangers are coming in so who knows. -- nm - Remlik Aug 23, 15:22 5
- Yay! Think positive :) -- nm - JenBro Aug 23, 16:51
- yay and good luck - zork Aug 23, 15:52 1
  - ha. radio doesn't work like that anymore in our market -- nm - Remlik Aug 23, 15:58
- *phew* Still up for the movie? - The Ruiner Aug 23, 15:24 1
  - 7:40 -- nm - Remlik Aug 23, 15:29
I just took a 10 lb ham out of the freezer. I see a big pot of ham & bean soup in my future. - Meg Aug 23, 15:16 8
- that and split pea soup are on my list to master this winter -- nm - crash davis Aug 23, 15:27 2
  - I just throw the bone, some dry beans, and onion, carrot, and celery in a pot of broth and cook low and slow. - Meg Aug 23, 15:31 1
    - the last batch I made used great northern beans, it was pretty standard - I want to sneak some heat into it -- nm - crash davis Aug 23, 15:34
- ham & eggs breakfasts, too :) -- nm - peglegpete Aug 23, 15:25 1
  - Oh, indeed! I've only recently finished the one I bought at Christmas :) - Meg Aug 23, 15:28
- I anticipate the need for a great air freshener. -- nm - Was Bar Was Aug 23, 15:23
- I know a great recipe for hot ham water. -- nm - Lindsay Bluth si Aug 23, 15:19 1
  - It's so watery! And yet there's a smack of ham to it! -- nm - Buster Bluth si Aug 23, 15:27
Time to walk out that door. -- nm - Truman Aug 23, 15:13 19
- Turn at the door and take a selfie with abig smile - quittin time!!! -- nm - JenBro Aug 23, 17:08
- "fuck you, fuck you, you're cool, fuck you I'm out" -- nm - Tim Aug 23, 16:46
- F*CK YEAH! -- nm - Mop (200 lbs) Aug 23, 16:21
- woo-hoo!! yaaaayyy!!! -- nm - Diva Aug 23, 16:19
- Yay! -- nm - Dr.Vermin Aug 23, 15:41
- Hooray! -- nm - Roger More Aug 23, 15:38
- congrats! -- nm - crash davis Aug 23, 15:28
- Sweeeeeet. -- nm - kelly Aug 23, 15:24
- Do it in slow motion in the middle of a line of people -- nm - zork Aug 23, 15:23
- /plays Incredible Hulk Lonely Man song. -- nm - Remlik Aug 23, 15:20
- You have officially survived the worst job of your life! -- nm - David Aug 23, 15:18
- enjoy it. savor it. do it slowly without a care in the world. well done. -- nm - Mel Profit Aug 23, 15:17
- Happy dance all the way to the car :) -- nm - Meg Aug 23, 15:17
- Congrats! Woo hoo!!! :-) - Krusty Aug 23, 15:17
- make sure to seal that memory so that you can savour it in years to come. -- nm - zork Aug 23, 15:17
- Congrats. Enjoy. -- nm - pmb Aug 23, 15:15
- last day? excellent! -- nm - Beryllium Aug 23, 15:15
- Huzzah! -- nm - colin Aug 23, 15:15
- Woo hoo! - TWuG Aug 23, 15:14
10 places you never thought you'd visit. Up-and-coming destinations that deserve a second look (although I'm surprised that Amsterdam is on this list) -- (link) - zork Aug 23, 15:05 2
- #7 has been on most of our lists for a decade...spoils - peglegpete Aug 23, 15:13
- Mexico City and Amsterdam have been on my list for a long time. - Krusty Aug 23, 15:09
Bacon, Shay, Me and then The Baron to wrap up the Vampirates 2013 draft. -- nm - Krusty Aug 23, 15:03
some of the worst sick day excuses ... -- (link) - zork Aug 23, 15:01
Hey Stephen, I need you to email me your address. - David Aug 23, 15:00 5
- Ok, will do. -- nm - Stephen Aug 23, 16:23
- If it's DJ Hackett's autograph I'm going to be pissed. -- nm - Todd Manning Aug 23, 15:43 3
  - Kimberly McCullough -- nm - David Aug 23, 15:57 2
    - You wound me sir. -- nm - Todd Manning Aug 23, 16:04 1
      - And I had to work to do it because I had no idea what that chick's name was without googling. -- nm - David Aug 23, 16:06
LLWS - that's gotta hurt. -- nm - Diva Aug 23, 15:00
Good god. -- (link) - mara Aug 23, 15:00
Lather was 30 years old today. they took away all of his toys. -- nm - peglegpete Aug 23, 14:56
Cat vs robot, who will win? -- (link) - mara Aug 23, 14:56 [youtube]

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