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Should I try the pizza at the place that opened 2 days ago, if it's open? It's their 3rd location, so it would probably be safe ... probably. :) -- nm - Beryllium Sep 1, 21:22 2
- (Might be past closing time, not sure) -- nm - Beryllium Sep 1, 21:22 1
  - Do they have angry goat pizza -- nm - eag Sep 1, 21:28
lOOSI....AXSTV has HANSON live in NY playing their Anthem album & more, in 1 hour. it is a 2 1/2 hour Show -- nm - peglegpete Sep 1, 21:08 3
- wow, thnks! I really like the album -- nm - loosi at home Sep 1, 21:14 1
  - there is a 90 minute show from this summer in San Paulo doing Anthem on youtube -- (link) - peglegpete Sep 1, 21:19 [youtube]
- stupid capitol L key -- nm - peglegpete Sep 1, 21:08
Made some changes to the beta site (specifically, fixed how it handles news items on mobile, and also changed the way the show/hide news buttons work) -- (link) - Beryllium Sep 1, 20:58
syria complains to the UN about US aggression -- (link) - zeitgeist Sep 1, 20:57 1
- Not the Onion. -- nm - Mop (200 lbs) Sep 1, 21:49
BrBa question minor scene setting - zeitgeist Sep 1, 20:51
Kent Island Express, a company that drives you across the Chesapeake Bay Bridge because you're too afraid to do it yourself, is a thing. -- (link) - Mop (200 lbs) Sep 1, 20:47 5
- To be abundantly clear, I am *terrified* of bridges. But when confronted with one, f*cked it, I'm crossing it. - Mop (200 lbs) Sep 1, 20:54
- It's a great drive -- nm - J-Nexus Sep 1, 20:51 1
  - Never mind, just watched the video and I was thinking of the Chesapeake Bay Bridge and tunnel system - J-Nexus Sep 1, 21:28
- Golden Gate bridge also has that service, don't think they charge for it. agoraphobia is an issue for some people -- nm - zeitgeist Sep 1, 20:49 1
  - If somebody has "agoraphobia" it's highly doubtful they would leave their home, let alone cross a bridge. Bridge phobia is "Gephyrophobia" -- (link) - Trish Sep 1, 21:17
Ohhh. Next week's guests on Talking Bad: Don Cheedle and Bryan Cranston. I was surprised that nobody asked Betsy Brandt about all the effing purple. -- nm - Trish Sep 1, 20:36 5
- Is Betsy the one playing Marie? I don't think she chose the colour. It was a character design phase decision. - Beryllium Sep 1, 21:12 2
  - I wanted to see her explain the character's almost addiction to purple. It's gotten worse every season. - Trish Sep 1, 21:20 1
    - on the nerdist podcast with Vince Gilligan he mentions that all the character have theme colors -- nm - Remlik Sep 1, 21:28
- Hooked too eh? -- nm - budice Sep 1, 21:01 1
  - I love Talking Bad. It's like Talking Dead, I love the celebrities who come on because they are huge fans, like Samuel L Jackson. - Trish Sep 1, 21:26
Looks like Jake and the Never Land Pirates is finally going meta, with a Peter Pan and Tinker Bell crossover. -- nm - Mop (200 lbs) Sep 1, 20:35
Crazy Eyes is totally going to get overlooked at Emmy time. -- nm - Reagen Sep 1, 20:30 2
- Tatiana Maslany not getting a nod was a crime. -- nm - JaxSean Sep 1, 20:35
- You don't have to like Ruth Wilson, but that's just mean -- nm - con_carne Sep 1, 20:35
BB spoils from tonight's show - Ender Sep 1, 20:25 1
- *SNORK!* -- nm - Mop (200 lbs) Sep 1, 20:35
Last week's Newsroom should have been titled "Exposition III" -- nm - Max Sep 1, 20:09 5
- At least parts of it were funny. - David Sep 1, 20:22 3
  - weirdly, I like it a lot better than season 1. -- nm - Reagen Sep 1, 20:29 1
    - spoilers about the kind of crap that makes me love/hate this show - Max Sep 1, 21:08
  - Jane Fonda just killed last week. -- nm - Trish Sep 1, 20:24
- Because it was the third episode? -- nm - Beryllium Sep 1, 20:18
That 9 item 22 inch grocery receipt I mentioned the other day? Todays - 12 items 25 inches. Time to start a 'save the trees' campaign. -- nm - Meg Sep 1, 19:57 2
- It's a response to the complaints from customers who don't see all the discounts clearly. - Mop (200 lbs) Sep 1, 20:58 1
  - then there is customer satisfaction survey, coupons for other things, instructions if you need to return anything and -- nm - HAVE A NICE DAY Sep 1, 21:00
i'm calling shenanigans on the 30 funniest of the funniest show (spoilers....) - i'm not dead yet ! Sep 1, 19:56 1
- I think that bit was from a rehearsal, not something that ever aired. -- nm - TWuG Sep 1, 20:01
And now I'm eating a half block of cheese. Today has been very unhealthy for me. - CQ Sep 1, 19:56 4
- What kind of cheese? I ate a bunch of Parmesan today - amoxy Sep 1, 21:01
- Before I saw it was CQ, I assumed this was Krusty, just throwing in the towel. -- nm - Mop (200 lbs) Sep 1, 20:39
- I hope everything comes out all right. - Trish Sep 1, 20:23
- but what kind of wine? -- nm - zeitgeist Sep 1, 20:15
I think I might actually watch a whole Nascar race from start to finish in a very long time. It's not terribly exciting -- nm - CQ Sep 1, 19:22
Magic the Gathering: Duels of the Planeswalkers 2013 (last year's game) is the new XBLA free game. -- nm - Tim Sep 1, 19:09 1
- F*ck. I was hoping for something good. -- nm - Mop (200 lbs) Sep 1, 20:17
Breaking Bad spoilers - Beaker Sep 1, 19:02 1
- spoilers - amoxy Sep 1, 19:11
thanks to Zenos, poll. What non-reggae songs should never be covered by a reggae band?..stairway to heaven, for one. -- nm - peglegpete Sep 1, 18:55 7
- star spangled banner? oh say....can you see..baby yah yah yah mom by the dawns...early...light, oy oy oy mon -- nm - zeitgeist Sep 1, 20:04
- anything by Tenacious D -- nm - CQ Sep 1, 19:51
- Red Red WIne -- nm - Spawn Sep 1, 19:51
- Love Will Tear Us Apart -- nm - con_carne Sep 1, 19:38
- poor Dread Zeppelin -- nm - Dano Sep 1, 19:14 2
  - I love them. -- nm - loosi at home Sep 1, 19:16 1
    - I forgot about them, and they do it right. -- nm - peglegpete Sep 1, 19:43
Mel needs to stop eating pork chops and wine and stream this concert. Or do both. -- nm - JaxSean Sep 1, 18:55 4
- If you ask me to put down the wine I will slug you right in the face. - Mel Profit Sep 1, 19:48 3
  - it's even right on the top of B2. - Mel Profit Sep 1, 19:49 2
    - NIN is on now. This has been fucking amazing. - JaxSean Sep 1, 19:51 1
      - I caught the last 10mins. I am very primed for the show in Oct. -- nm - Mel Profit Sep 1, 20:09
Well that's a first. - JaxSean Sep 1, 18:51 9
- I'd ask if we were married but my wife does that all the time. -- nm - Beaker Sep 1, 18:52 8
  - I can usually drink some beer. A full bottle of wine by myself is a new milestone. - JaxSean Sep 1, 19:06 7
    - lightweight! :) -- nm - loosi at home Sep 1, 19:13 5
      - I'm not really feeling it too much. But emptying the bottle was interesting. - JaxSean Sep 1, 19:14 4
        
        what kind of wine? -- nm - loosi at home Sep 1, 19:16 3
        
        Some pear wine from or trip to PA -- (link) - JaxSean Sep 1, 19:28 2
        
        Read the fineprint. - Remlick Sep 1, 19:49 1
        
        No, it's 11%. meh. -- nm - JaxSean Sep 1, 19:51
    - Eh, that's only 2 glasses worth! -- nm - kelly Sep 1, 19:10
Breaking Bad spoilers - Beaker Sep 1, 18:50 2
- And (spoilers) - amoxy Sep 1, 18:54
- lol -- nm - amoxy Sep 1, 18:50
I'm at Zeno's. there's a reggae band here tonight slaughtering songs like lovesong by the cure. - Amanda Sep 1, 18:47 7
- just pretend its a kareoke night, bad bands, worse...bad singers ruin songs, reggae is one of those beats you can sing almost anything too -- nm - zeitgeist Sep 1, 20:27
- true fact - you can arrest people who do that. -- nm - Mel Profit Sep 1, 19:47
- oh wow. -- nm - loosi at home Sep 1, 19:13
- take your top off! -- nm - CQ Sep 1, 19:13
- duh, drink more, sound gooder then -- nm - Beaker Sep 1, 18:52
- Guys it's godawful. It's terrible. Now crazy by gnarls Barkley. -- nm - Amanda Sep 1, 18:51
- beer -- nm - budice Sep 1, 18:49
Maybe this is an old yeller type of situation. -- nm - Don Homer Sep 1, 18:34 2
- Belize lookin mighty nice this time o year -- nm - budice Sep 1, 18:36 1
  - I am getting hungry, wonder how the lasagna is -- nm - amoxy Sep 1, 18:37
NIN coming up on the feed now. -- (link) - JaxSean Sep 1, 18:30 [youtube]
so, uh, what does one eat for labour day dinner? lobster stuffed with tacos? -- nm - Beryllium Sep 1, 18:20 15
- The stalwart, unpretentious food of the exploited working class. -- nm - Roger More Sep 1, 18:46 2
  - So ... a chowder. Got it. -- nm - Beryllium Sep 1, 18:46 1
    - I had chowder tonight. It was actually worth all the work I did scraping the corn from the cob. -- nm - Roger More Sep 1, 18:48
- Grill-burgers, brats, hot dogs, chicken. Or dig a hole, line it with rock, start a fire and throw in a pig or goat for ~18-20 hours. - Trish Sep 1, 18:45 10
  - "instructions unclear, goat stuck in oven" -- nm - Beryllium Sep 1, 18:46 9
    - And I believe she said with a goat or pig - eag Sep 1, 19:40 2
      - The goat is ANGRY. You try telling it to get in the pit. ;-) -- nm - Beryllium Sep 1, 19:43 1
        
        It needs to be DEAD! -- nm - eag Sep 1, 19:57
    - skin it first, then chop the head and lower legs off -- nm - Trish Sep 1, 18:47 5
      - You know I'd never do this, right? :-) -- nm - Beryllium Sep 1, 18:49 4
        
        you got to gut it and get all the innards out first. -- nm - CQ Sep 1, 19:16 3
        
        I'm not saying I don't know how, I'm saying I wouldn't. - Beryllium Sep 1, 19:20 2
        
        Used to be the highlight of our week on the farm....helping dad slaughter a sheep. -- nm - Meg Sep 1, 19:54 1
        
        I mostly only did so with fish, but I watched/helped with a deer once -- nm - Beryllium Sep 1, 19:56
- that or pizza -- nm - CQ Sep 1, 18:21
Breaking Bad is on!!! -- nm - Beaker Sep 1, 17:57 5
- Lets go! -- nm - amoxy Sep 1, 17:59 4
  - spoilers - amoxy Sep 1, 18:05 3
    - Spoilers - amoxy Sep 1, 18:18 2
      - spoilers - amoxy Sep 1, 18:24 1
        
        Spoilers - amoxy Sep 1, 18:46
Got a scanner copy of We're the Millers. Really fun so far -- nm - Will Hunting Sep 1, 17:49
Sir David Frost, broadcaster and writer, dies at 74 -- (link) - DaneDukeNuuk Sep 1, 17:38
I think Queens of the Stone Age fall into the Primus category; you either love them or hate them. - JaxSean Sep 1, 17:31 5
- I only really like them when Dave Grohl and/or Trent Reznor plays with them. Otherwise I'm just pretty much "meh". -- nm - Trish Sep 1, 17:39 1
  - Trent should be on in about an hour. (Meanwhile, Calvin Harris is killing it.) -- (link) - JaxSean Sep 1, 17:43 [youtube]
- Same here, the singles are usually good but that's about it. -- nm - J-Nexus Sep 1, 17:38 2
  - Just to let you know, you're both on a list on mine - Reagen Sep 1, 17:40 1
    - Breaking Bad spoil - mud Sep 1, 18:26
JaxSean re:Broadchurch--it's as much character driven as plot driven, unlike US dramas that are all plot. I LOVE it. - Trish Sep 1, 17:29 6
- Coolio, thanks. We're TiVo-ing, so hopefully we'll understand - or will rewind. :) -- nm - JaxSean Sep 1, 17:32 5
  - He's not that hard to understand -- nm - J-Nexus Sep 1, 17:41 3
    - I don't have a problem and you might not have a problem, but I have several friends watching who can't make out a word he says. -- nm - Trish Sep 1, 17:43 2
      - we sometimes have to back it on up and do it again. - Diva Sep 1, 18:37 1
        
        I've just gotten in the habit of using CC whenever I watch BBC-A. - Trish Sep 1, 19:10
  - Today was make up day to get the first 4 eps, there's a new on every Wednesday night. - Trish Sep 1, 17:35
That was...not a strikeout by den Dekker. -- nm - Tim Sep 1, 17:28
Very successful movie going weekend. Four movies: three A's and one A- -- nm - Dano Sep 1, 17:11 7
- The Act of Killing, The Spectacular Now, Short Term 12, Blue Jasmine (A-) -- nm - Dano Sep 1, 17:26 3
  - On rottentomatoes they are 97%, 93%, 98%, 90% respectively. -- nm - Dano Sep 1, 17:31 2
    - But The Getaway is 2% !!! -- nm - Beaker Sep 1, 17:34 1
      - So a double feature of Short Term 12 and The Getaway would be 100%! -- nm - Dano Sep 1, 18:25
- .....and they are? -- nm - JaxSean Sep 1, 17:20 2
  - I think the A- one was Capital Cities Songbook: The Movie -- nm - prayformojo Sep 1, 17:23 1
    - in 3D -- nm - Dano Sep 1, 17:23
Amazon acknowledging and embracing the funny product reviews. -- (link) - Tim Sep 1, 17:05 5
- "HULK SAD. HULK DEMAND BIC FOR HIM." hee -- nm - JaxSean Sep 1, 17:08 4
  - uranium ore: "I purchased this product 4.47 Billion Years ago and when I opened it today, it was half empty." -- nm - Tim Sep 1, 17:09 3
    - The cat food one right underneath is also *hilarious*. nm - ralph wiggum Sep 1, 17:10 2
      - "Also, I'm in prison now, so that's not good either." - JaxSean Sep 1, 17:15 1
        
        Bravo, Internet. nm - ralph wiggum Sep 1, 17:21
"What if we scheduled a tour and nobody came?" Much as we were all hoping for it we were quite surprised when nobody showed up :/ -- nm - Meg Sep 1, 17:02 3
- What was this for? -- nm - JaxSean Sep 1, 17:05 2
  - This is the historical society ranch museum tour we offer twice a month. We had 3 docents scheduled and we were all hoping no one would show :) - Meg Sep 1, 17:28 1
    - besides tourists interfere with the card game -- nm - zeitgeist Sep 1, 18:09
The pain of war cannot exceed the woe of aftermath. -- nm - zofo Sep 1, 16:56
Doug Flutie got screwed by the NFL! -- nm - Beaker Sep 1, 16:56 1
- Heh, he screwed Pixie in FF a few years ago. It scarred him for life. -- nm - Trish Sep 1, 17:33
Practice bomb lands in a bar parking lot in MD. -- (link) - Meg Sep 1, 16:52 5
- We were aiming for Syria. -- nm - Mop (200 lbs) Sep 1, 20:51
- Richard IV's body discovered under it :) -- nm - peglegpete Sep 1, 17:14
- uh, guys...syria is 5800 miles to the east -- nm - zeitgeist Sep 1, 16:59
- "We seen the big hole." *smh* -- nm - JaxSean Sep 1, 16:56 1
  - Heh, I guess talking good isn't required to own a bar :) I watched the video clip and she really does talk like that. -- nm - Meg Sep 1, 17:01
I can't stay much longer Melinda, the sun is getting high -- nm - peglegpete Sep 1, 16:49

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