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We have STers in Kentucky, right? -- (link) - con_carne Sep 17, 12:43 5
- i...just...can't with this. -- nm - Diva Sep 17, 12:54
- Nuking from orbit seems to be the only solution here. -- nm - spamlet Sep 17, 12:54
- do we? -- nm - Andie Sep 17, 12:44 2
  - CovingtonCat -- nm - loosilu Sep 17, 12:44 1
    - *slaps forehead* -- nm - Andie Sep 17, 12:56
The Power of Oxi-Clean -- (link) - con_carne Sep 17, 12:42
I didn't do it -- nm - prayformojo Sep 17, 12:38 4
- I blame nubby -- nm - decline Sep 17, 12:43
- I thought it was the meds -- nm - zeitgeist Sep 17, 12:42
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- yes you did. -- nm - Diva Sep 17, 12:39
The Vth edition of Grand Theft Auto doesn't have have a snappy subtitle, right? -- nm - prayformojo Sep 17, 12:23 4
- it should be something like: GTAV - Imma Bust You Hard -- nm - Diva Sep 17, 12:25 1
  - right? -- nm - prayformojo Sep 17, 12:26
- correct -- nm - decline Sep 17, 12:24
- right -- nm - Don Homer Sep 17, 12:24
Did anybody yesterday iin the DC ,Maryland,VA area see this yesterday -- (link) - eag Sep 17, 12:22
I would make an awful criminal if my ability is judged by my play skills in GTA. -- nm - Qale as Folk Sep 17, 12:21
ST Pop Quiz -- Since 1999, the economy has grown about 28%. What has happened to the median household income in that same time? -- nm - znufrii Sep 17, 12:13 10
- sky rockets in flight! - Epiphany Sep 17, 12:15 1
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- down 10% -- nm - Don Homer Sep 17, 12:14 3
  - *ding* -- (link) - znufrii Sep 17, 12:17 2
    - friggin slackers need to get better paying jobs, obvs. -- nm - Diva Sep 17, 12:21 1
      - right. -- nm - znufrii Sep 17, 12:21
- Dropped 6% -- nm - TWuG Sep 17, 12:14
- Up 312.50%! -- nm - decline Sep 17, 12:13
- Down 1%. -- nm - Will Hunting Sep 17, 12:13
I love the CNN headline about Alexis: "This guy had a badge?" - TWuG Sep 17, 11:59 7
- it's disturbing that he got clearance. -- nm - loosilu Sep 17, 12:05 5
  - Yeah, if you click through that headline it goes to an article about getting clearance, etc. - TWuG Sep 17, 12:08 2
    - it kind of isn't. all of those things should have turned up. - loosilu Sep 17, 12:10 1
      - Now that I'm thinking about it, I wonder if he got the clearance a few years ago before those incidents. - loosilu Sep 17, 12:18
  - apparently the badge got him and his car into the grounds/garage, then he shot the security guys at that back door access... the badge is significant -- nm - zeitgeist Sep 17, 12:07 1
    - Yeah it's called the CAC. It will get you into most military facilities. -- nm - loosilu Sep 17, 12:09
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New panda cub pic! -- (link) - Don Homer Sep 17, 11:57 5
- obviously I swoon. -- nm - amanda hk Sep 17, 12:22
- forbidden. how can panda photos be forbidden? good lord -- nm - Epiphany Sep 17, 12:14 3
  - Does your workplace block Twitter? -- nm - mara Sep 17, 12:17 1
    - yes. and photobucket, and flickr and everything. -- nm - Epiphany Sep 17, 12:25
  - Maybe it's breastfeeding. -- nm - pmb Sep 17, 12:15
Blizzard killing Diablo 3's Auction House (both real and fake money version) as of 3/18/14 -- nm - Tim Sep 17, 11:56 6
- So the expansion comes out in March 2014 huh. -- nm - Qale as Folk Sep 17, 12:24 1
  - Yeah, that was my initial thought but it's Blizzard so I'm really not holding my breath. -- nm - Tim Sep 17, 12:37
- *golf clap* - oblique Sep 17, 12:03 2
  - And it defeats the primary appeal of the game to me. - Tim Sep 17, 12:16 1
    - I haven't played since the game came out and I beat it at varying levels. The grind just wasn't fun. I'm grinding in EVE now and loving it -- nm - oblique Sep 17, 12:23
- linky -- (link) - Tim Sep 17, 11:59
Joe Flacco's McDonald's commercial with Colin Kaepernick is out... -- (link) - Don Homer Sep 17, 11:54 1
- what happened to the eyebrow shave bet? -- nm - Epiphany Sep 17, 11:56
ummm, I ran out of Candy Crush levels -- nm - ty97 Sep 17, 11:54 8
- I'm stuck in the 90s but I'm late to the game -- nm - oblique Sep 17, 12:12 1
  - I got to about 100 and then lost interest. I haven't played in several weeks. -- nm - spamlet Sep 17, 12:15
- you've completed all of them?? (3 stars on all?) -- nm - Don Homer Sep 17, 11:55 1
  - Yes. No. -- nm - ty97 Sep 17, 11:56
- you could play scrab vs me? -- nm - amanda hk Sep 17, 11:54 3
  - ? -- nm - Max Sep 17, 11:56
  - I like this idea (fair warning: I am *terrible*) -- nm - ty97 Sep 17, 11:55 1
    - I *suck.* we should be well suited. -- nm - amanda hk Sep 17, 11:57
Hah, Saints Row IV promoting a DLC pack called "GATV" onTwitter the day of GTA V's release. -- nm - Tim Sep 17, 11:49 2
- Smart. I've been playing SR3 while waiting for GTAV -- nm - Dr.Vermin Sep 17, 11:58 1
  - And actually, it's free on Steam today. That's a marketing win. -- nm - Tim Sep 17, 12:17
Fancy serial numbers increase the value of currency for collectors. -- (link) - mara Sep 17, 11:46 1
- If you want to sell a crisp new note for more than face value and only have access to more traditional collectors, look for star notes -- (link) - TWuG Sep 17, 12:12
Music-related LYCs - con_carne Sep 17, 11:46 7
- Bob Mould's latest release Silver is really, really good -- nm - Remlik Sep 17, 11:55 2
  - didn't know about it. what is it like? acoustic, electric? -- nm - loosilu Sep 17, 12:07 1
    - electric. -- (link) - Remlik Sep 17, 12:10
- Husker is one I've always had on my list to check out, but I've moved it up based on this. - spamlet Sep 17, 11:50 3
  - workbook is one of my top 25 favorite CDs ever. -- nm - amanda hk Sep 17, 12:21
  - try his acoustic CDs too. -- nm - loosilu Sep 17, 12:11
  - I've been into a lot of eighties punk and alternative lately, and I find this very satisfying -- nm - con_carne Sep 17, 12:02
Breaking Bad spoilers from Sunday's episode + speculation for the finale - Inigo Sep 17, 11:29 11
- spoils - budice Sep 17, 11:45
- spec.... - Remlik Sep 17, 11:39 7
  - speculative spoilers - David Sep 17, 11:59 1
    - spoil spec - Remlik Sep 17, 12:07
  - Another thought (spoilers) - Inigo Sep 17, 11:59
  - (spoiler spec) - Inigo Sep 17, 11:46
  - Disagree with (spoiler) - amoxy Sep 17, 11:44 2
    - I can agree with that.... - Remlik Sep 17, 11:45 1
      - in keeping with the misdirection they often employ.... - zeitgeist Sep 17, 12:04
- I don't buy your argument in paragraph 1. Frankly, I think it's less intentional than that and more just a case of less-than-tight scripting to - Don Homer Sep 17, 11:39 1
  - (spoils) - Inigo Sep 17, 11:43
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- Did he make the tweet from jail? -- nm - Spawn Sep 17, 11:49
- Dude, don't be an idiot. -- nm - Titus Young SI Sep 17, 11:33
Why I like Breaking Bad so much (spoilers) -- (link) - amoxy Sep 17, 11:19 2
- There's more mise-en-scene in this show than a lot of movies. -- nm - Reagen Sep 17, 11:51 1
  - A lot of movies would have to show piles of dung to establish a proper mise-en-scene. - Beryllium Sep 17, 11:56
Con_carne, I've been shopping at El Super since my Jon's closed but the produce quality at the local one isn't as good. - Meg Sep 17, 11:19 5
- FYI Albertsons has a 10% discount for all seniors the first wednesday of the month -- nm - peglegpete Sep 17, 11:30 3
  - And all my local Albertson's closed. -- nm - Meg Sep 17, 11:51 2
    - Say whaaa? - con_carne Sep 17, 11:57 1
      - This part of Garden Grove is a wasteland when it comes to markets. We still have a Ralphs, but otherwise nothing but - Meg Sep 17, 12:22
- Yeah again, they are pretty new. We'll see if their quality falls off a cliff for whatever reason. - con_carne Sep 17, 11:29
Miley's Wrecking Ball video premiered on September 9th. It's had 114 million views already. - Tim Sep 17, 11:19 8
- She reportedly has a promotion. That is apparently the censored version. - the wrong element, bad guy Sep 17, 12:08
- none of those views are from me -- nm - peglegpete Sep 17, 11:38
- thers p -- nm - budice Sep 17, 11:31 5
  - theres a parody with tom brady .... do not watch -- nm - budice Sep 17, 11:32 4
    - *puts a sock on the door* -- nm - Mel Profit Sep 17, 11:35 1
      - If it opens with a shot of him crying, I am there. -- nm - Spawn Sep 17, 11:36
    - Then there's the (completely straightforward, no auto-tune) Gregory Brothers cover, which is great. -- (link) - Tim Sep 17, 11:35 [youtube]
    - isn't there one with nicolas cage too? -- nm - Diva Sep 17, 11:34
@BoredElonMusk -- (link) - con_carne Sep 17, 11:09 1
- it's so lifelike. -- nm - colin Sep 17, 11:49
SITWAP: Commercial from Thailand that is getting a lot of discussion and views on Youtube... - Walt_Disney Sep 17, 11:08 3
- The chili oil! -- nm - amanda si Sep 17, 12:17
- aw, hell. why did I just watch that. *dusty in here* -- nm - znufrii Sep 17, 11:16
- Very cool. -- nm - volnelk Sep 17, 11:14
i am going to watch. this. hard. -- (link) - Diva Sep 17, 11:07 5
- Thor? -- nm - Spawn Sep 17, 11:08
- Plummer isn't in this one. -- nm - Mel Profit Sep 17, 11:08 3
  - there's absolutely nothing Moyer can do about this. But that's okay. -- nm - Diva Sep 17, 11:09 2
    - I'll leave a sock on the door so everyone knows to leave you alone while this is on. -- nm - Mel Profit Sep 17, 11:10 1
      - eh. it should be fun. and it'll be LIVE so someone might mess up. -- nm - Diva Sep 17, 11:11
there's cake in WD PPM right now. why I am I not in WD PPM? - amanda hk Sep 17, 11:06
'Mad Men' final season, 14 episodes, to air in 2 parts in 2014, 2015 -- (link) - budice Sep 17, 11:05 4
- 7 episodes isn't half a season, it's barely a third of a season. But if you're airing episodes more than a month after hiatus, shut the crap up and - Max Sep 17, 11:52 1
  - right. -- nm - Don Homer Sep 17, 11:54
- Jesus. -- nm - Don Homer Sep 17, 11:51
- JenBro -- can we wait? -- nm - OAE -- Explorer, Antarctica, Old Sep 17, 11:34
So I thought binging on FNL with Breaking Bad was perfect... until we finished FNL and started House of Cards. Holy crap is that show good. - Dr.Vermin Sep 17, 11:03 24
- I need to get my mom's hbo password back so I can watch the last season of deadwood. -- nm - JaxSean Sep 17, 11:15 8
  - I've only seen the pilot. Is Timothy Olyphant's character Raylan Givens in the Old West? It felt that way to me. -- nm - Inigo Sep 17, 11:36 2
    - It's like Raylan's Great-Grandfather... - Mel Profit Sep 17, 11:42
    - That's .. not the impression I was given. -- nm - Beryllium Sep 17, 11:41
  - ohmysweetjesus.yes. (spoiler question for the last season. don't look jax). - Mel Profit Sep 17, 11:17 4
    - I believe so...and it was epic. Hard to believe Dan was also the retarded brother in Something About Mary. -- nm - Jim Sep 17, 11:21 1
      - If you want to see it...you can find it here -- (link) - Jim Sep 17, 11:22 [youtube]
    - Your IM is Truth. -- nm - David Sep 17, 11:19 1
      - the fact that...(spoilers) - Mel Profit Sep 17, 11:29
- We are truly in the golden age of television drama. -- nm - Will Hunting Sep 17, 11:11
- I think Breaking Bad is intentionally rough. - Inigo Sep 17, 11:08
- "you might think that, I couldn't possibly comment." - Mel Profit Sep 17, 11:07 7
  - Yes indeed. SELF THREAD JACK: has anyone read the novels or the BBC miniseries? -- nm - Dr.Vermin Sep 17, 11:25 6
    - Yes - the first miniseries was great, the second just as good, the third mediocre. I didn't enjoy the book nearly as much and wouldn't bother with it. -- nm - Roger More Sep 17, 11:40 2
      - Awesome, thank you. -- nm - Dr.Vermin Sep 17, 11:48
      - Thinking about it, the relative qualities of the Godfather, movies and book, is a good comparison. -- nm - Roger More Sep 17, 11:42
    - If you're going to jack yourself, at least close the door -- nm - con_carne Sep 17, 11:31 1
      - *puts a sock on the door* -- nm - Epiphany Sep 17, 11:37
    - I saw the original series when it aired. I can see Spacey saying it well. -- nm - Mel Profit Sep 17, 11:30
- I'm about half way through. Good to know that it keeps getting better. -- nm - spamlet Sep 17, 11:07
- Treme. you'll be used to his form of storytelling. -- nm - Remlik Sep 17, 11:06 2
  - I was going to suggest this as well, but I thought it would be too similar. - Beryllium Sep 17, 11:14 1
    - ha! -- nm - Remlik Sep 17, 11:15
- "combo" .. "bingewatching" ... does not compute. - Beryllium Sep 17, 11:05
I drove to work today and have to drive thursday and friday as well. laziest. week. ever. -- nm - amanda hk Sep 17, 11:02 1
- truly a slacker -- nm - decline Sep 17, 11:07

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