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Stop your headboard from banging against the wall: step by step instructions for the home handyman. -- (link) - mara Sep 20, 11:49 7
- step one: pull the bed away from the wall a couple inches. step 2..... drink some beer -- nm - dogbert Sep 20, 11:51 2
  - We do but after a week or so it is back up against it. -- nm - Spawn Sep 20, 11:53 1
    - alternate direction. one day head towards the headboard, next head away from it. one day will push the bed toward the wall, the next away -- nm - dogbert Sep 20, 11:55
- Step 1: jam on the couch -- nm - Max Sep 20, 11:51
- Where the self-help article for having more opportunities for your headboard to bang against the wall? -- nm - ty97 Sep 20, 11:51 2
  - I'm sure somewhere on the internet is an article for DIY roofies -- nm - crash davis Sep 20, 11:53
  - here you go -- (link) - dogbert Sep 20, 11:53
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- its just not fair that is an issue for Niners but not Broncos or Seahawks -- nm - crash davis Sep 20, 11:52
- The guy that sold it to me handed me this 'script! -- nm - Aldon Smith Sep 20, 11:51
Screenplay idea: "A House for Groiny" -- (link) - Beryllium Sep 20, 11:46
So we had a raccoon visit the yard last night. - Stephen Sep 20, 11:43 3
- I like this story, especially the introduction of the Vader character. - crash davis Sep 20, 11:47 2
  - Ha! You've missed the stray cat colony we've adopted posts! - Stephen Sep 20, 12:01 1
    - Oops forgot one, Bumblebee, the one that started it all. - Stephen Sep 20, 12:05
speaking of changing lyrics and also of The Cult. Way back a radio guy here recorded "Snow Removal Machine" -- nm - zork Sep 20, 11:42 3
- My last Cult show - Ian changed his own lyrics and cadence. it was....not right. -- nm - Epiphany Sep 20, 11:44 2
  - Couldn't have been as bad as Elvis' last shows. I only saw the Cult once, in the mid-80s. -- nm - zork Sep 20, 11:51
  - I have not enjoyed their shows since they gave up on being trippy. -- nm - Spawn Sep 20, 11:49
Vermin, that story is just a poke at the Obama birthers to a) fish for hypocrisy b) note how things that seem straightforward aren't always. - Reagen Sep 20, 11:40 4
- obama haters/birthers are immune from concerns about hipocracy, -- nm - zeitgeist Sep 20, 13:44
- Also, saying "maybe he can't prove he's a US citizen" doesn't mean one doubts his citizenship. - ty97 Sep 20, 11:45 2
  - [shrug] I see the distinction, but still suspect they all share the same goal of distraction from actual issues. -- nm - Dr.Vermin Sep 20, 11:50 1
    - I don't see that yet, but I guess we'd have to wait and see how this author approached an official, announced Ted run for POTUS. - ty97 Sep 20, 11:52
Mom shames lying daughter, sells her One Direction tickets, calls her a trollop. Responsible or reprehensible? -- (link) - Dr.Vermin Sep 20, 11:34 12
- In this context, I'd say it's equivalent to slut. Too far, mum. -- nm - Roger More Sep 20, 11:52
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- Tricks like this on OUR parents is how HALF of you were conceived .....And why a lot of your friends DONT have an address to send that Fathers day - CrankYanker Sep 20, 11:40 1
  - "please learn from my mistakes" is not hypocrisy, IMO. :) -- nm - Dr.Vermin Sep 20, 11:59
- I read that subject line entirely different. I thought you mean she shamed her by selling (to her) 1D tickets. I'd side with the Mom selling the - JaxSean Sep 20, 11:39 1
  - It's definitely over the top. And now Ty has me wondering if she should have taken it public at all. - Dr.Vermin Sep 20, 11:46
- Her punctuation is what's reprehensible. -- nm - mara Sep 20, 11:39
- Public shaming like that serves little to no positive purpose. -- nm - ty97 Sep 20, 11:38 1
  - except for getting unreal prices on scalped tickets from a fake story -- nm - Beryllium Sep 20, 11:41
- I just have to give her credit for using "trollop". -- nm - Ender Sep 20, 11:37 1
  - It was Pirate Day -- nm - con_carne Sep 20, 11:38
- Fine with selling the tickets. The message was a tad angry, though. -- nm - Mop (200 lbs) Sep 20, 11:36
Turntable? -- nm - Truman Sep 20, 11:30 2
- After lunch I should be able to play -- nm - amoxy Sep 20, 11:32
- Hoo doggies -- nm - con_carne Sep 20, 11:31
PrincessCY's adventure into retail management: they had a string of thefts where someone was ripping the security tags off the clothes IN THE STORE, - CrankYanker Sep 20, 11:29 7
- my gf way back working in a clothing store and it turns out a woman was stuffing her purse *while talking to* staff ... - zork Sep 20, 11:47
- Tell her congrats on the frame upI mean good job! -- nm - Spawn Sep 20, 11:32 1
  - (to the existing asst mgr) "Stay out of my territory." -- nm - Beryllium Sep 20, 11:42
- Nice! -- nm - Beryllium Sep 20, 11:31
- congrats to her - hope it works out! why do stupid criminals return to the scene of the crime? idiots -- nm - Epiphany Sep 20, 11:31 2
  - One of the girls returned WEARING a cardigan sweater she stole the last time....with a hole where the tag was. -- nm - CrankYanker Sep 20, 11:35 1
    - good grief -- nm - Epiphany Sep 20, 11:43
There's an explosion of those "Drive like your kids live here." signs in everyone's front yards around here - CQ Sep 20, 11:21 1
- Drive like nobody's watching, drink like you're never been hurt. -- nm - mara Sep 20, 11:25
The Moment Lightning Struck At A High School Football Game (Holy shitsnacks) -- (link) - Beaker Sep 20, 11:18 16
- Ha! The band plays on and the football players run. -- nm - JaxSean Sep 20, 11:31
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  - The Lakeland / Orlando corridor is the lightning capital of the US. That stuff comes out of *nowhere* there. -- nm - JaxSean Sep 20, 11:36 2
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      - They were probably waiting for the band to get done with their performance. - Spawn Sep 20, 11:44
  - word -- nm - The NFL Sep 20, 11:22 6
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      - I can't be the only one that remembers Mr. Canoehead. -- nm - Reagen Sep 20, 11:29 1
        
        Of course not! -- (link) - Spawn Sep 20, 11:31 [Image]
      - Plus, mutant tuba monster. - Spawn Sep 20, 11:25 2
        
        TUBA 5...is alive! -- nm - Max Sep 20, 11:36
        
        ^5 -- nm - crash davis Sep 20, 11:32
- go to the 5 minutes mark of the video -- nm - Beaker Sep 20, 11:20 3
  - heh, all 5the football players run for the hills and the band plays on -- nm - Beaker Sep 20, 11:21 2
    - stupid titanic precident -- nm - dogbert Sep 20, 11:47
    - Conductor doesn't even flinch. HARD CORE! -- nm - Dr.Vermin Sep 20, 11:21
4 Recent News Stories That Could Be 'X-Files' Episodes -- (link) - Beaker Sep 20, 11:15 4
- the last story is way too creepy...it justifies a 67 Impala with a trunk full of shotguns -- nm - crash davis Sep 20, 11:24 3
  - But that is our answer to everything. -- nm - Spawn Sep 20, 11:24 2
    - you gotta go with what works -- nm - crash davis Sep 20, 11:26
    - as it should be -- nm - Epiphany Sep 20, 11:25
lyc Britney Spears Vegas show tickets $300-$315 standing only in front of the stage. -- (link) - CrankYanker Sep 20, 11:15 3
- Having seen the vast majority of the gay divas live (waves rainbow flag), without question her live show is the worst. - MDH Sep 20, 11:19 2
  - 2004 was her last good show. The best I've seen was Spice Girls. -- nm - CrankYanker Sep 20, 11:20 1
    - I actually felt sorry for her it was just embarassing. I'd put P!nk at the top, but ST knew that :-p -- nm - MDH Sep 20, 11:21
Mel, I'm the same way about Zep. I get why people like them but I don't own a single track. -- nm - spamlet Sep 20, 11:14 7
- This. -- nm - MDH Sep 20, 11:22
- They don't do much for me but Kashmir is an amazing song. -- nm - ty97 Sep 20, 11:19
- You mean The Who? -- nm - Spawn Sep 20, 11:14 3
  - I'm a Zeppelin fan too, but I think The Who is the better band. -- nm - pmb Sep 20, 11:21 1
    - I adore both, just trying to catch up. Saw Mel make the Baba comment. -- nm - Spawn Sep 20, 11:22
  - I give The Who credit for the best Xmas rock song ever. -- nm - and Vermin doesn't know what day it is Sep 20, 11:15
- ok, now we have to step outside... -- nm - Mel Profit Sep 20, 11:14
given the choice which do you pick? a 24 hour a day chauffeur or cook? -- nm - Andie Sep 20, 11:12 43
- Driver unless it's Nigella -- nm - con_carne Sep 20, 11:54
- chauffeur, by a long way -- nm - Roger More Sep 20, 11:54
- chauffeur no question -- nm - Jovian Sep 20, 11:52 1
  - ohhh for me? not which one I would want to be? then definitely a cook. - Jovian Sep 20, 11:53
- cook -- nm - zork Sep 20, 11:50
- O -- nm - Was Bar Was Sep 20, 11:30 4
  - Holy s**tsnacks, typing fail. I'm going with chauffeur. I've never particularly cared for driving. -- nm - Was Bar Was Sep 20, 11:31 3
    - ?!? Just last night I ws driving and thought, "I could happily do this for another 3 or 4 hours". -- nm - Spawn Sep 20, 11:33 2
      - When you're enlisted to stop the apocalypse, it will be as a driver. - the wrong element, bad guy Sep 20, 11:47
      - ugh -- nm - ty97 Sep 20, 11:37
- Cook. I love to cook, but telling somebody I want a Thanksgiving style dinner in the middle of June - amoxy Sep 20, 11:28 1
  - You want drunk family members getting into fights? - Spawn Sep 20, 11:29
- Cook. - Stephen Sep 20, 11:27
- Cook -- nm - eag Sep 20, 11:23
- cook. not even a question -- nm - Epiphany Sep 20, 11:22
- Cook. -- nm - kelly Sep 20, 11:20 1
  - Will?! Get on this for a day. Get it done, my man. - CQ Sep 20, 11:23
- Driver. If I'm that rich, I can afford to eat out. -- nm - ty97 Sep 20, 11:20
- cook but it really isn't hard to make burritos -- nm - oblique Sep 20, 11:20
- chauffeur, easy...nm - x Sep 20, 11:19 3
  - I hate riding in the back seat or passenger seat of cars :) -- nm - oblique Sep 20, 11:24 1
    - In anything smaller than a limo, agreed. -- nm - Spawn Sep 20, 11:25
  - Right. -- nm - Don Homer Sep 20, 11:23
- Cook -- nm - CrankYanker Sep 20, 11:18
- cook, fo sho. I'll drive my damn self...but someone to cook all my meals? Hello, gorgeous. -- nm - Jim Sep 20, 11:16 1
  - Uh... I already have that! -- nm - Spawn Sep 20, 11:17
- chauffeur, but not to drive me, just to deliver the car so I can drive. Then he can take a taxi back to the garage. -- nm - Max Sep 20, 11:15 1
  - I will bring you the car, but then I sit in the back. -- nm - Mr Hart Sep 20, 11:16
- designated driver -- nm - CQ Sep 20, 11:15 1
  - I'd have one drink at every bar up until I couldn't stand. I'd try and hit 20 places. - CQ Sep 20, 11:18
- a cook, I wouldn't need a driver except maybe once or twice a year -- nm - dogbert Sep 20, 11:15
- cook -- nm - Lassie Loosie Sep 20, 11:14
- I would take the chauffeur unless you could specify the cook, say Jacque Pepin or Rick Bayless -- nm - crash davis Sep 20, 11:14
- With snow due next week, I'm tempted to say chauffeur. I've been cooking a lot lately, and enjoying it. - Dr.Vermin Sep 20, 11:14
- cook! -- nm - Aldon Smith Sep 20, 11:14
- chauffeur -- nm - Diva Sep 20, 11:13 1
  - ditto. - Mel Profit Sep 20, 11:15
- maid\ -- nm - Beaker Sep 20, 11:13
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- Does having the services of someone negate my ability to partake if I so wish? - Name Withheld By Request Sep 20, 11:13 2
  - no, you can do either if you choose to. -- nm - Andie Sep 20, 11:13 1
    - Chef. -- nm - Name Withheld By Request Sep 20, 11:14
- chauffeur -- nm - Andie Sep 20, 11:12
Hey Ty - eag Sep 20, 11:11
lir groiny - for those not familiar with Hollywood, Paris Hilton lived two blocks from the liquor store where she drove drunk and got arrested. Might - CrankYanker Sep 20, 11:10 2
- finding parking would be more of a hassle than walking -- nm - crash davis Sep 20, 11:17
- assuming there is something there to impair. nm -- nm - groiny Sep 20, 11:10
This is wrong. This is so, so wrong. -- (link) - TWuG Sep 20, 11:09 [youtube] 1
- puppetatio? -- nm - groiny Sep 20, 11:10
I think my boss is Emperor Palpatine - amoxy Sep 20, 11:09 8
- did you end up fighting the VP? -- nm - zork Sep 20, 11:53
- that is kind of awesome -- nm - crash davis Sep 20, 11:20
- creepy but kinda funny. -- nm - Diva Sep 20, 11:16 5
  - And he would have no clue who Emperor Palpatine is -- nm - amoxy Sep 20, 11:27 4
    - that's what he (and Meg) want you to believe. -- nm - Mel Profit Sep 20, 11:38 2
      - yep - cuz there's always another. -- nm - Diva Sep 20, 12:00
      - Thats how the dark side of the force works - eag Sep 20, 11:44
    - heh-heh... -- nm - Diva Sep 20, 11:29
And speaking of baby births and FB, a cranky old man complaint. - ty97 Sep 20, 11:08 3
- It's just something to say. -- nm - spamlet Sep 20, 11:32
- "She looks so inteligent!" -- nm - Spawn Sep 20, 11:30
- Why do you hate Nathan? -- nm - con_carne Sep 20, 11:29
Get over yourselves Dbacks -- (link) - eag Sep 20, 11:08 4
- either beat them on the field or beat them with baseball bats afterward, don't be whiners though losers -- nm - Beaker Sep 20, 11:12
- I think I kind of agree that it was a bit tasteless. - groiny Sep 20, 11:09 2
  - If it was in front of the Dbacksa, maybe. -- nm - Spawn Sep 20, 11:23
  - It was only a handful of players - eag Sep 20, 11:17
The Nine People You Meet in a Dance-Battle Movie -- (link) - Beaker Sep 20, 11:07 2
- so, nine people that I will never meet? -- nm - dogbert Sep 20, 11:11 1
  - hey everybody, I've got a flash mob idea for dogbert's birthday. -- nm - Max Sep 20, 11:40
Aldon Smith is quickly proving himself to be a million dollar talent, with a ten cent head. - Stephen Sep 20, 11:06 6
- we got Boldin! -- nm - Epiphany Sep 20, 11:21
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  - Welcome to California bro! - Stephen Sep 20, 11:24
  - I am sure he gets real stressed, thus the need for the prescription -- nm - crash davis Sep 20, 11:12 1
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  - Those words still confuse me -- nm - ty97 Sep 20, 11:11

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