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All the financial advice you need, on one note card -- (link) - spamlet Sep 5, 15:53 2
- I could cut it down to one line: spend less than you earn. That will take care of 90% of financial problems. -- nm - GregW Sep 5, 15:56 1
  - I can do it three words: Don't be poor -- nm - ty97 Sep 5, 15:58
Hey, fucking renters: Call 9-1-1 3 times in 4 months and your landlord loses his renter's license. You lose your home. -- (link) - Mop (200 lbs) Sep 5, 15:53
Okay, so I just got pitched to review this... -- (link) - Mr. Havens Sep 5, 15:51
*Looking at the Georgetown basketball schedule* "Wow, we're playing at Creighton? That will be a great tough out-of-conferen.....oh" - prayformojo Sep 5, 15:41 4
- i'm sort of sad about the superconferences destroying rivalries in college hoop... - x Sep 5, 15:59
- I'm gonna miss them. - Kim Pine Sep 5, 15:51
- Ha! -- nm - David Sep 5, 15:45 1
  - Amazon link. -- (link) - David Sep 8, 18:20
seems to hv stopped... but given the situation ive decided to skip the big sur drive. - Cuzzin Toddroid Sep 5, 15:36
Goodbye, Lenin in real life! -- (link) - Reagen Sep 5, 15:31 1
- The Cold War is over. Humanity lost. -- nm - Mop (200 lbs) Sep 5, 15:37
If anyone ever gets the Urbio wall mounting system, I have one suggestion - Reagen Sep 5, 15:21 2
- Suburbio has less risk of stabbing, and there are better schools -- nm - con_carne Sep 5, 15:30 1
  - well played. -- nm - Reagen Sep 5, 15:31
LYC (but cool for me) I won last week's Notre Dame/Upper Deck Trivia contest... - Stephen Sep 5, 15:12 2
- Huzza ^5 -- nm - JenBro Sep 5, 15:48
- Yay! - spamlet Sep 5, 15:41
Happy Rosh Hashona everyone. -- nm - peglegpete Sep 5, 14:47 3
- Indeed! -- nm - JenBro Sep 5, 15:48
- Lechaim‎! -- nm - Mop (200 lbs) Sep 5, 15:39
- Thank you. How kind. -- nm - OAE -- Explorer, Antarctica, Old Sep 5, 14:58
Heh. Finally, consensus. -- (link) - Dr.Vermin Sep 5, 14:42
STIS: Battery warning light keeps coming on in the mustang. - Cuzzin Toddroid Sep 5, 14:42 9
- I guess the old saying about ford is coming true... -- nm - BAD Sep 5, 15:24
- It's not your car. Call the rental place, tell them, and ask where the closest convertible mustang is available to trade out for. -- nm - ty97 Sep 5, 15:16 1
  - I'm sorry. we have no mustang convertibles. You have to take the Bentley convertible. -- nm - Avis rep Sep 5, 15:18
- Call Avis. Don't wait, unless you don't mind being stranded. . . - OAE -- Explorer, Antarctica, Old Sep 5, 14:59 1
  - Yeah, this. -- nm - Dr.Vermin Sep 5, 15:00
- Battery light came on in my car just before the alternator gave out. -- nm - Mop (200 lbs) Sep 5, 14:55
- see a mechanic -- nm - peglegpete Sep 5, 14:46 2
  - Im not taking a rental to a mechanic. I guess if it keeps up I'll call avis. -- nm - Cuzzin Toddroid Sep 5, 14:56 1
    - I forgot it was a rental -- nm - peglegpete Sep 5, 14:57
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- all cult religions expect adherents to covert friends to the faith, nfl does this with game nights, tailgate and impromptu temples... - zeitgeist Sep 6, 13:15
Uh oh, Denver TE arrested today. -- nm - Spawn Sep 5, 14:36 1
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Thing I learned today: You can set up an e-mail in Outlook to deliver at a later time. -- nm - spamlet Sep 5, 14:34 2
- Yep, I almost suggested this to Znu below but he said 'sign out'. - Dr.Vermin Sep 5, 14:38 1
  - noted for future investigation. - znufrii Sep 5, 15:34
ironic Amanda to Gina Marie comment today - peglegpete Sep 5, 14:33 2
- omfg the arguement between them two last night was nasty and insane - Jovian Sep 5, 15:16 1
  - im..yup -- nm - peglegpete Sep 5, 15:26
CNN: Boston mayor says something untoward about Detroit. Let's ask Anthony Bourdain about it. - Mop (200 lbs) Sep 5, 14:32
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- sounds about right -- nm - prayformojo Sep 5, 14:32
- Overseas at a time where no one would see it. -- nm - spamlet Sep 5, 14:32 1
  - sounds considerate when you think about it. -- nm - Reagen Sep 5, 14:33
T minus 3 hours. -- nm - David Sep 5, 14:29
Right, now let's get out of here before they start screaming. - znufrii Sep 5, 14:29
have we talked about this? N.S.A. Foils Much Internet Encryption -- (link) - amanda hk Sep 5, 14:27 4
- briefly -- nm - znufrii Sep 5, 14:47 1
  - Skynet will crack your codes. -- nm - Mop (200 lbs) Sep 5, 15:37
- My Socrates Note -- nm - prayformojo Sep 5, 14:38
- Switches the "1" in my password to an "i". Take that, NSA! -- nm - Mop (200 lbs) Sep 5, 14:35
Hmm, poof, no travel for Tru this year. Next year though, Tru will travel ( unless that contract changes too) - Truman Sep 5, 14:24
the intelectual property cops fined me $2500 for singing happy birthday on the air. -- nm - Dan Rydell Sep 5, 14:24
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- So he will be the Manny Mota of pinch running - eag Sep 5, 14:40
New Pew News IQ Quiz... 13/13! Woohoo. -- (link) - MDH Sep 5, 14:19 4
- 13/13 -- nm - psilotum Sep 5, 15:13
- Only missed the age graph -- nm - amoxy Sep 5, 14:55
- 13/13 and I even got the one about my gender right! -- nm - Mop (200 lbs) Sep 5, 14:23 1
  - (I am the 1%) -- nm - Mop (200 lbs) Sep 5, 14:25
Best post on B4 -- (link) - Todd Manning Sep 5, 14:18 [Backboard] 5
- Not me. I'll try harder. -- nm - Mop (200 lbs) Sep 5, 14:28
- sorry ... posted to the wrong thread -- nm - i'm not dead yet ! Sep 5, 14:26 2
  - this is what I was trying to say ... - i'm not dead yet ! Sep 5, 14:27 [Backboard] 1
    - Still not me. -- nm - Mop (200 lbs) Sep 5, 14:29
- does it count any that I live in a county that is adjacent to one of those counties? -- nm - i'm not dead yet ! Sep 5, 14:25
you know, if I could watch modern family streaming for free (amazon, NF) I would, and then I would pick it up this season. in this day and age, I - amanda hk Sep 5, 14:17 6
- The money is still in syndication, not streaming. Until that changes hit shows that are going to go to syndication will continue to be held off. -- nm - spamlet Sep 5, 14:19 5
  - And God knows USA Network is all in on their advertising of Modern Family syndication. -- nm - David Sep 5, 14:21 4
    - My local fox affiliate syndicated it too, I see buses with that ad every single day. -- nm - MDH Sep 5, 14:25 1
      - It is the same bus. - Spawn Sep 5, 14:31
    - I have tivo and see maybe six commercials a month. I have seen at least three for MF syndication. -- nm - amanda hk Sep 5, 14:23 1
      - They're unavoidable. -- nm - David Sep 5, 14:26
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US Open spoilers - David Sep 5, 14:04 2
- he sure did. -- nm - Diva Sep 5, 15:18
- he often does -- nm - prayformojo Sep 5, 14:33
I just did a poll about a new electronics device and I've been sworn to secrecy. I should tell you about it anyway, right? -- nm - Mop (200 lbs) Sep 5, 14:01 12
- A butt plug? -- nm - amoxy Sep 5, 14:11 1
  - *electronic* butt plug. -- nm - Mop (200 lbs) Sep 5, 14:12
- You could tell us what it is without violating anything. -- nm - GregW Sep 5, 14:05
- If it's not a phone, yes. -- nm - David Sep 5, 14:04 8
  - It's about something that attaches to a phone, that I posted about twice on ST in the past week along, but it's not by Sony. -- nm - Mop (200 lbs) Sep 5, 14:08 5
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      - The scenarios proposed were promising. Since it's wirelessly linked to your phone... - Mop (200 lbs) Sep 5, 14:19 2
        
        Also doubles as a butt plug. -- nm - Mop (200 lbs) Sep 5, 14:20 1
        
        Doesn't everything? -- nm - Florida Man si Sep 5, 14:21
    - I'm assuming it hasn't been announced yet? -- nm - spamlet Sep 5, 14:16
  - The next Windows phone is so going to be the shit! -- nm - TWuG Sep 5, 14:05 1
    - So it'll come in Zune Brown? -- nm - Beryllium Sep 5, 14:06
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- The weirdest thing is the directors approached earlier. Ang Lee? Rian Johnson? Denis Villeneuve? -- nm - Roger More Sep 5, 16:11
- Sarah Connor Season 3, goddamnit! -- nm - Reagen Sep 5, 13:58 1
  - I'd totally contribute to a KS. - Mel Profit Sep 5, 14:07
- A "new franchise" would entail a reprehashquelboot. -- nm - con_carne Sep 5, 13:58
I just don't find jake gyllenhaal attractive. -- nm - amanda hk Sep 5, 13:55
But seriously people... - Stephen Sep 5, 13:54
Samantha Bee interviewing the Russian last night was one of the toughest interviews I have seen on the Daily Show - amoxy Sep 5, 13:54
sometimes I miss the smell of cigarettes, chlorine and air conditioning... -- nm - Mel Profit Sep 5, 13:42 15
- I love the smell of chlorine. - Krusty Sep 5, 14:03 2
  - or that you've just done white laundry. mmm, bleach. I dated a dude who swam once. I swear it was because of how he smelled. -- nm - amanda hk Sep 5, 14:14
  - Oh, swimming. *wink* -- nm - con_carne Sep 5, 14:10
- (Vegas!) -- nm - con_carne Sep 5, 13:42 11
  - that's the smell of decade old cigarettes and floor wax. - Mel Profit Sep 5, 13:43 10
    - Stepping into the Excalibur after years of being used to non-smoking environments was like being in a time machine -- nm - con_carne Sep 5, 13:45 9
      - That's high on the list of reasons I won't visit Vegas - TWuG Sep 5, 13:57 5
        
        It's not that bad, and I say that as an asthmatic who can identify a smoker at 10 paces. -- nm - Reagen Sep 5, 14:01 1
        
        (that said I have no burning desire to go back) -- nm - Reagen Sep 5, 14:04
        
        Retching into the nearest container is part of the Vegas experience -- nm - con_carne Sep 5, 13:59 2
        
        "I'm good!" -- nm - znufrii Sep 5, 14:06
        
        Even more reason to skip it. :-) -- nm - TWuG Sep 5, 14:01
      - agreed. and...just sitting someone chain smoking Parliaments. - Mel Profit Sep 5, 13:46 2
        
        insert: ..."next to"... -- nm - Mel Profit Sep 5, 13:47 1
        
        Where is the fun in that? -- nm - Spawn Sep 5, 13:47
'Batwoman' Creative Team Quits After DC Comics Nixes Lesbian Marriage Storyline -- (link) - Mop (200 lbs) Sep 5, 13:37 16
- to be clear it was about them being married. Not them being gay. Even the writer is saying this. - Remlik Sep 5, 14:11 1
  - I read the first few issues - eag Sep 5, 14:42
- my title would have read: DC fucks Batwoman & her creative team -- nm - peglegpete Sep 5, 13:54
- Looks like I found the next DC title to drop. - TWuG Sep 5, 13:47 9
  - Batman books and JLA are still all I read (except the stupid trinity war thing). -- nm - Spawn Sep 5, 13:48 8
    - wasn't stupid. was quite good actually. -- nm - Remlik Sep 5, 13:57 3
      - Could have been done in half as many issues. The reveal was nice, though. -- nm - Spawn Sep 5, 14:30 2
        
        yeah perhaps. At least it was a short 6 parter that came out on time and quickly. -- nm - Remlik Sep 5, 14:40
        
        If they did it in half as many issues, geeks wouldn't have bought the other half. -- nm - spamlet Sep 5, 14:38
    - 5 Bat books. 6 if you count Birds of Prey. 10 total DCU titles - TWuG Sep 5, 13:55 3
      - You dont read Catwoman ? -- nm - eag Sep 5, 14:44 1
        
        Gave up on the before it hit 12 issues. A couple were completely incomprehensible. -- nm - TWuG Sep 5, 15:47
      - Nah, just the real Batman books. Batman, Detective and Dark Knight. and Batman & ? -- nm - Spawn Sep 5, 14:15
- *laughs and points* -- nm - Marvel Sep 5, 13:47
- yeah that's gonna hurt sales. -- nm - Remlik Sep 5, 13:40 1
  - DC is allergic to sales. -- nm - Mop (200 lbs) Sep 5, 13:42
Huh. The county I was born in and county I grew up are not in the 146. - ty97 Sep 5, 13:37
speaking of vagina's and star trek: interesting bit of Deep Space Nine, when they contructed the Promenade, guess what they used as a basis for window - Remlik Sep 5, 13:33 6
- honestly though, giant vaginas are totally done to death. art students, man. -- nm - loosilu Sep 5, 14:16 2
  - "Oh look, a Georgia O'keefe print. WE GET IT ALREADY" -- nm - Reagen Sep 5, 14:22 1
    - I've seen enough vaginas, FFS! -- nm - loosilu Sep 5, 14:36
- Like we said, Cardassians are the p*****s of the galaxy. -- nm - Romulans Sep 5, 14:07
- Because, nerds. -- nm - Dr.Vermin Sep 5, 13:41 1
  - yep -- nm - Remlik Sep 5, 14:08
It's all fun and games until Miss Alabama winds up on the Republican ticket as VP. -- nm - David Sep 5, 13:32
Jax, yes you will. If you're ATT/T-Mobile you'll have to take out the SIM to make it work - spamlet Sep 5, 13:31
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- You laugh, but celebrity sex tapes are the nation's fourth leading source of news these days - Reagen Sep 5, 13:37
- Saw that last night but since I do not know if it was posted here, will not mop you. -- nm - Spawn Sep 5, 13:30 2
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    - Agreed. A masterpiece of cinematography. -- nm - Spawn Sep 5, 14:19
richmond! -- nm - loosilu Sep 5, 13:29
NFL: Harbaugh brothers are 7-0 in season openers as Head Coach. -- nm - Strongbad Sep 5, 13:27 3
- They're going to win forever! -- nm - Mop (200 lbs) Sep 5, 13:31
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  - Yup. - Spawn Sep 5, 13:31

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