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lol I was just about to post that maybe GTA V isnt as buggy as I thought... - Jovian Sep 28, 20:12 1
- I just shot an unarmed cow in the face for revenge -- nm - Jovian Sep 28, 20:14
Halo. -- nm - Truman Sep 28, 20:08
So Crazy Ones wasnt bad - eag Sep 28, 20:06
today I learned that borax lowers the melting point of most minerals. that's kind of cool. -- nm - mafic Sep 28, 19:33 9
- Uh-huh. Why we use it in casting. -- nm - the liioulu with insects Sep 28, 20:09
- ... on second thought, *how* did you learn this? -- nm - Beryllium Sep 28, 19:55 3
  - I was smelting things. I asked why we used borax as part of the process. -- nm - mafic Sep 28, 20:08
  - Borax can be used to get the smell of urine out of mattresses, -- nm - Spawn Sep 28, 19:57 1
    - When we lived in the condo, a discarded mattress got set on fire ... Almost burnt the building down. -- nm - Beryllium Sep 28, 20:01
- but you need a 20 mule team to get it -- nm - peglegpete Sep 28, 19:41
- Doesn't any impurity lower the melting point of any substance? -- nm - James Bond (aka Igor) Sep 28, 19:41 1
  - I wouldn't think so - zork Sep 28, 19:48
- They're called ... Oh wait. -- nm - Beryllium Sep 28, 19:39
Audience Network are running the Masters of Sex pilot tonight in100 minutes. it debuts tomorrow on Showtime -- nm - peglegpete Sep 28, 18:51
What do you mean there's only wine at this reunion?!?! - Stephen Sep 28, 18:49 1
- they learned from the last one? -- nm - zeitgeist Sep 28, 19:11
zeitgeist's storm has arrived. I hope the Ducks still get to play tonight. It's awful out there. -- nm - Mop (200 lbs) Sep 28, 18:27
Five expired foods you can still eat -- (link) - DaneDukeNuuk Sep 28, 18:08 6
- lots of stuff is good after the expiration date. in many ways it is a marketing ploy for you to buy more -- nm - peglegpete Sep 28, 18:13 5
  - not really. It's just retailers trying to ensure a certain level of quality - Reagen Sep 28, 18:19 4
    - the most extreme example from my own experiences in various areas of - mud Sep 28, 18:30 1
      - I should have included the term "inexplicable" somewhere in that -- nm - mud Sep 28, 18:32
    - I trust lots of exp. dates, especially meat & dairy. candy & condiments, never -- nm - peglegpete Sep 28, 18:27
    - Especially as people buy things they are not going to use immediately. -- nm - Spawn Sep 28, 18:20
ALL THE FOOD PUNS indeed. - Reagen Sep 28, 18:01 3
- Cloudy 3: The Search For More Food Puns -- nm - Beryllium Sep 28, 19:21
- Barry the Berry is glorious. -- nm - David Sep 28, 18:36 1
  - Ni Woo? -- nm - Reagen Sep 28, 19:32
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My Vudu movie count is up to 160. All these Dreamworks Animation and Blue Sky movies are a God-send. -- nm - Mop (200 lbs) Sep 28, 17:41
the problem with tunnel mining in minecraft is that monsters make it difficult. And i cant find any wolves to train to act as guards - Truman Sep 28, 17:38 8
- I have lots of tunnels. just secure the entrances and light them well - TWuG Sep 28, 18:11 5
  - natural tunnels can have monsters. Nothing like a creeper dropping out of the air right next to you. -- nm - Truman Sep 28, 18:19 4
    - I do that kind of mining. I light everything up and close of branches - TWuG Sep 28, 19:01 3
      - Krrusty taught me to only place torches on one wall, so if they go on the right when you go in, they are on the left to get out - Truman Sep 28, 19:42 2
        
        Nice. :-) -- nm - TWuG Sep 28, 19:51 1
        
        Its a little thing, but makes a huge difference in complex caves -- nm - Truman Sep 28, 19:54
- Mo'creatures. -- nm - Mop (200 lbs) Sep 28, 17:43
- FWPs -- nm - mud Sep 28, 17:41
THere's a WA artisan cheese fest, offered to bring mom, she complained about the $40 tix, why she remembers when these things were only.... - zeitgeist Sep 28, 17:14 2
- $40? You must reeeeeeally love cheese -- nm - mud Sep 28, 17:16 1
  - Yeah, for $40 I would be asking where my room was for the night. -- nm - Spawn Sep 28, 17:17
NMB Bery - sgtmike Sep 28, 16:41 10
- Added. -- nm - Beryllium Sep 28, 16:47 9
  - I asked and you ignored me! -- nm - Spawn Sep 28, 16:57 7
    - What?? I've been busy. If I missed something, I apologize. -- nm - Beryllium Sep 28, 17:18 4
      - Ah, I see it on b2 now. Sorry, I missed it the first time. -- nm - Beryllium Sep 28, 17:19
      - If anyone on this board deserves auto-ignore... -- nm - David Sep 28, 17:19 2
        
        You want to ignore the fight against breast cancer, you go right ahead. -- nm - Spawn Sep 28, 17:30 1
        
        Way to suck the joy out of the board. -- nm - David Sep 28, 17:34
    - It`s a bit stormy up here. maybe he was wet -- nm - mud Sep 28, 17:14 1
      - *boils his bunny* -- nm - Spawn Sep 28, 17:16
  - Danke -- nm - sgtmike Sep 28, 16:54
Hey Krusty, here is a 27" monitor deal. -- (link) - David Sep 28, 16:40 1
- Nice one. Thanks! -- nm - Krusty Sep 28, 16:42
Hard to tell in the rain which is uglier: Washington's helmets or Arizona's black/red jersey numbers -- nm - ty97 Sep 28, 16:39
"Smith comma Dan" - David Sep 28, 16:36
Mariano Rivera has decided not to pitch this weekend so his career is over. - Will Hunting Sep 28, 16:34 1
- while it'd be cool if he reached that...you couldn't ask for a better goodbye than the other day. -- nm - Remlik Sep 28, 16:49
If your Secret Stalkee is a Whovian -- (link) - CovingtonCat Sep 28, 16:20
I saw the smoke from this fire as we taxi'd for takeof at Heathrow this morning -- (link) - ty97 Sep 28, 16:17
It's so very rainy here. Probably related to the storms zeitgeist was talking about. Drenched. - Beryllium Sep 28, 16:15 1
- I'm rethinking our decision to decline flood insurance option -- nm - zeitgeist Sep 28, 16:45
Monday on General Hospital -- (link) - Todd Manning Sep 28, 16:14 [youtube]
The LSU-Georgia game has been terrific -- nm - prayformojo Sep 28, 16:04 1
- It gets a half a grade point deduction for the defenses, but very enjoyable -- nm - ty97 Sep 28, 16:11
Going out to have our 22nd anniversary dinner - zork Sep 28, 16:04 10
- Woot! -- nm - Pippy Sep 28, 20:14
- You... made the right choice. - Spawn Sep 28, 17:18
- very nice. congrats. -- nm - Andie Sep 28, 16:24
- happy anniversary & many more -- nm - peglegpete Sep 28, 16:22
- 22 skidoo....careful she might expect service on that extended warrenty -- nm - zeitgeist Sep 28, 16:11
- nice. what kind of options did she demand? Or is it performance based? - Remlik Sep 28, 16:09 1
  - I dunno. At this point I just sign it without looking -- nm - zork Sep 28, 16:15
- Happy anniversary! Woo hoo!!! -- nm - Krusty Sep 28, 16:07
- Happy Anniversaryz! -- nm - the liioulu with insects Sep 28, 16:06
- Congrats! -- nm - Beaker Sep 28, 16:04
so. we went to an open house today that had (a) the fastest cat I have ever seen in real life and (b) - Andie Sep 28, 16:01 4
- Laughing. I love open houses. -- nm - Amanda Sep 28, 16:26
- fattest. not fastest. -- nm - Andie Sep 28, 16:01 2
  - Darn. I was curious how fast. -- nm - the liioulu with insects Sep 28, 16:04 1
    - Me too -- nm - Pippy Sep 28, 20:14
Top ten things that could be wrong when your 'check engine' light goes on and what they cost to fix...link - zeitgeist Sep 28, 15:41 5
- I was told mine was on for the *heater* for the O2 sensor. Of course, ... - zork Sep 28, 16:07
- on my sister's last car it meant the engine was wet, or the battery was dying. - the liioulu with insects Sep 28, 16:02
- old spark plugs: average price $342.55...... the hell? -- nm - dogbert Sep 28, 15:53 1
  - its san francisco, its $312.50 for labor -- nm - zeitgeist Sep 28, 16:09
- Is there a check the check engine light light? -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Sep 28, 15:43
I just received a letter from the CA tax board saying I owe 1,400 in income taxes penalties interest from 2010...I haven't lived in CA since '98 -- nm - zeitgeist Sep 28, 15:21 4
- was the name of the person associated w/ the notice of Nigerian origins? -- nm - i'm not dead yet ! Sep 28, 15:53
- Just pay up, dead beat! - Mop (200 lbs) Sep 28, 15:24 2
  - as with parking tickets you get mailed from towns six hours away you never visited, its easier to pay than fight -- nm - zeitgeist Sep 28, 15:31 1
    - California's new revenue generating scheme... tax bills for those who have never lived there! -- nm - Mop (200 lbs) Sep 28, 15:33
Dear Prudie: My wife hasn't wanted sex since her mastectomy. So I ended up sleeping with a man. -- (link) - Beaker Sep 28, 15:07 1
- Please let the author be a woman. Let it be a woman... DAMN! -- nm - Mop (200 lbs) Sep 28, 15:23
Mitt Romney still not getting why he lost. :-) -- (link) - TWuG Sep 28, 14:52 3
- He and McCain live in the same state. -- nm - Spawndroid Sep 28, 15:38
- Mitt...I think they understood your stance on immigration just fine. -- nm - the liioulu with stuff Sep 28, 14:53 1
  - See, that's the problem. They needed to work harder at their misinformation campaign. -- nm - Mop (200 lbs) Sep 28, 14:58
Hopefully the AL wild card is determined tomorrow cause if it isnt it goes plaid -- (link) - eag Sep 28, 14:50 1
- I always root for plaid. -- nm - Reagen Sep 28, 16:02
Jimmy Fallon & The Roots Join The 'Sesame Street' Gang To Sing Theme Song With Classroom Instruments -- (link) - Beaker Sep 28, 14:38
NFL fans: Had you ever heard of the free kick option (after a fair-caught punt) before? I don't think I had. -- nm - mara Sep 28, 13:58 4
- not before last weekend, no. -- (link) - znufrii Sep 28, 14:07
- spoilers..... - zeitgeist Sep 28, 14:03 1
  - That might be why I know that one. -- nm - the liioulu with stuff Sep 28, 14:11
- That one I have. - the liioulu with stuff Sep 28, 14:03
Last night's Undercover Boss (spoiler) - the liioulu with stuff Sep 28, 13:49
2 big storm fronts converge over our area, dump flood watch level rain, now a couple streets have water park features -- (link) - zeitgeist Sep 28, 13:27 1
- old faithful! -- nm - peglegpete Sep 28, 13:28
spamlet, you might be good with English accents but Villa's manager is Scottish -- nm - J-Nexus Sep 28, 13:13 17
- makes sense. I can't always tell northern England from Scotland -- nm - spamlet (droid) Sep 28, 16:01
- A lot of people make that mistake. I keep hearing how the male tech on Agents of SHIELD is a Brit. He's scottish. -- nm - the liioulu with stuff Sep 28, 14:55 15
  - technically he is a Brit. he's just not English -- nm - spamlet (droid) Sep 28, 16:00 14
    - There's no technically about it. He is, plain and simple. -- nm - Reagen Sep 28, 16:07 12
      - For now... -- nm - J-Nexus Sep 28, 16:10 8
        
        even if they separated (which is not a strong possibility - support for the referendum is only in the mid 30s), they'd still be British - Reagen Sep 28, 16:13 7
        
        The Scots consider themselves Scottish, the Welsh consider themselves Welsh and a lot of Americans assume British means English. -- nm - the liioulu with insects Sep 28, 16:23 4
        
        And yet, Scots are still Brits. - Reagen Sep 28, 16:28 3
        
        Scots don't think so. And by your reasoning Mexicans and Canadians are Americans. -- nm - the liioulu with insects Sep 28, 16:30 2
        
        North Americans. - Reagen Sep 28, 16:42 1
        
        And they would disagree on the Brit part. -- nm - the liioulu with insects Sep 28, 20:07
        
        They're Celts -- nm - the liioulu with insects Sep 28, 16:16
        
        just would not be the United Kingdom -- nm - zork Sep 28, 16:14
      - Quick! To the VennDiagrammobile -- nm - zork Sep 28, 16:08 2
        
        (Which is an El Camino) -- nm - Reagen Sep 28, 16:11 1
        
        heh, just this morning I saw a El Camino/Lamborghini combo -- nm - zork Sep 28, 16:14
    - Yeah, but Scots don't really like that definition. -- nm - the liioulu with insects Sep 28, 16:03
Poor Stephen - eag Sep 28, 12:58
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Tommy Rees, interception machine! -- nm - prayformojo Sep 28, 12:50 1
- Here's his stat line so far: 1-5, -5, 2 INTs -- nm - Stephen Sep 28, 13:05
The Oklahoma State kicker is not getting laid tonight. - Will Hunting Sep 28, 12:28 2
- This is quite honestly the worst football game i"ve seen this year - Will Hunting Sep 28, 12:36 1
  - And the Redskins play the Raiders tomorrow - eag Sep 28, 12:40
Is the 9/11 Memorial considered part of the 'national parks' that will shut down? -- nm - ty97 Sep 28, 12:17 3
- When I mentioned national parks on B2 I was thinking more along the line of the Abraham Lincoln house in Springfield and other such national propertie - the liioulu with stuff Sep 28, 13:25
- That part of the shut down is no big deal. You just go on in for free. -- nm - Spawn Sep 28, 12:28
- I think it's run by a foundation, not the Department of the Interior. -- nm - mara Sep 28, 12:19
Shut it down! -- (link) - Qale Sep 28, 12:10 [youtube] 9
- What movie is that from? -- nm - Truman Sep 28, 13:13 3
  - -5 Spawn Points -- nm - Spawn Sep 28, 13:15
  - Dark City? -- nm - J-Nexus Sep 28, 13:13 1
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- the West Wing does it -- (link) - Beaker Sep 28, 12:23 [youtube] 3
  - your damned 22nd amendment! If you`d reelected Bartlet for a 3rd term everything would be ok now! -- nm - mud Sep 28, 12:33
  - We pretend that season didn't happen. -- nm - Will Hunting Sep 28, 12:27 1
    - except for the Supremes -- nm - peglegpete Sep 28, 12:36
- heeh -- nm - mud Sep 28, 12:18
*votes to shutdown ST forever* -- nm - ST Tea Party Sep 28, 12:05 2
- wouldn't that be the STea Party? -- nm - zork Sep 28, 16:03 1
  - *golf clap* -- nm - Beaker Sep 28, 16:04

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