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Moisture falling from the skies -- nm - amoxy Oct 12, 20:23 4
- It's been raining here since Monday. - kelly Oct 12, 20:45
- We had our first rain of the season this week. It was weird at first -- nm - con_carne Oct 12, 20:28
- Moisture is the essence of wetness. And wetness is the essence of beauty. -- nm - Beryllium Oct 12, 20:24 1
  - *Hck* *Hck*. I think I got the Black Lung Pa -- nm - amoxy Oct 12, 20:29
Good baseball game for those interested...DET/BOS -- (link) - budice Oct 12, 20:05
Happy B-Day Amoxy! -- nm - JenBro Oct 12, 19:22 4
- Word! Happy Birthday, man! Hope it was a great day for you! -- nm - Stephen Oct 12, 19:46 1
  - It was. thanks -- nm - amoxy Oct 12, 20:23
- :) -- nm - amoxy Oct 12, 19:31 1
  - I doubled up :) wasn't taking the chance you didn't see it this late in the day ... -- nm - JenBro Oct 12, 19:33
MOOOOOM! Phineas and Ferb are making a Halloween special! -- nm - Mop (200 lbs) Oct 12, 18:58
I'm not going to mince words. That snowman from Frozen is worse than Jar Jar Binks. -- nm - Mop (200 lbs) Oct 12, 18:32 1
- Some of the nose stuff is kind of funny, though. -- nm - Spawn Oct 12, 18:53
With the Collins plan dead and House Rs/WH not talking, the fate of the global economy is in the hands of Reid and McConnell -- (link) - ty97 Oct 12, 18:29 10
- Sunday News Talk: "Blah blah Republicans, blah blah Tea Party, blah blah Democrats, blah Obama...blah blah" -- nm - budice Oct 12, 20:36
- Meanwhile, Ryan talking about only wanting short delay so they can re-fight Obamacare again befor year end. - ty97 Oct 12, 18:39 2
  - after the first concussion, successive ones can feel kind of pleasant. -- nm - Reagen Oct 12, 20:31
  - Ryan has visions of 2016 running through his head. -- nm - David Oct 12, 18:49
- It's all rather moot without buy-in from the House, no? -- nm - Mop (200 lbs) Oct 12, 18:36 3
  - Presumably, if there is a tentative deal between the Senate and WH, I believe Boehner will allow the Hoise to vote on it. - Don Homer Oct 12, 19:11 1
    - (House) -- nm - Don Homer Oct 12, 19:12
  - Who knows, the House is so fucked up. Senate has to do *something* and hope there are enough adults in House to play along -- nm - ty97 Oct 12, 18:37
- Go get the sequester, Reid. -- nm - David Oct 12, 18:34 1
  - "Help me Harry Reid, you're my only hope." -- nm - Don Homer Oct 12, 19:09
*heart attack* -- nm - Don Homer Oct 12, 18:21
A Xerox update today crashed the system that handles the EBT/Foodstamp program. My market was advising customers that the system was down and - Meg Oct 12, 18:18
Stanford down 6, 4th and 2 at the Utah 6 yard line. 51 seconds on the clock. -- nm - GregW Oct 12, 18:14 1
- *whispers* nevermind -- nm - budice Oct 12, 18:16
Johnny Manziel down with a knee injury (no contact). -- nm - Kim Pine Oct 12, 18:09
You have got to be kidding -- nm - ty97 Oct 12, 18:03
This is crazy -- nm - Dano Oct 12, 18:02
Stanford/Utah worth keepin an eye on -- (link) - budice Oct 12, 17:47
Detroit's Anibal Sanchez just struck out four batters in the first inning. -- (link) - budice Oct 12, 17:43 1
- I see Fox found a home for their puck highlighting technology -- nm - Beryllium Oct 12, 17:51
Hey, Western Oregon, 4 amber alerts in 2 minutes makes me not want to listen any more. -- nm - Mop (200 lbs) Oct 12, 17:41 1
- That's a lot of kidnappings -- nm - Beryllium Oct 12, 17:42
Roddy White on the Falcons: "This team doesn't have an identity right now" -- (link) - budice Oct 12, 17:37 2
- We're 1-4. At this point, our identity is losing in the final two minutes. - David Oct 12, 17:39 1
  - Tradeja. -- nm - Victor Cruz Oct 12, 18:01
*yawn* - four outreach events in 3 days is about 3 too many :/ And I still need to make an appearance at one tomorrow. -- nm - Meg Oct 12, 17:36
Wow. Holy crap. Now is when I wish there were still ties and not ot. -- nm - Don Homer Oct 12, 17:31 10
- You'd rather a tie result than a chance for Penn State to win in OT? -- nm - ty97 Oct 12, 17:36 3
  - It's too stressful. ;) -- nm - Don Homer Oct 12, 17:39 2
    - Haha, I can see that. Aggie games raise my blood pressure 20 points when they aren't close. - ty97 Oct 12, 17:43
    - UT has had three 4+ overtime games. I've always wondered what my blood pressure did during those games. -- nm - David Oct 12, 17:40
- Is this for EDM-TOR? -- nm - Beryllium Oct 12, 17:35 5
  - Michigan/Penn State, I presume. -- nm - David Oct 12, 17:36 3
    - Indeed. -- nm - Don Homer Oct 12, 17:38
    - (Few Americans ever wish for anything hockey-related.) -- nm - David Oct 12, 17:37 1
      - Eh, he's an honorary Canuck. - Beryllium Oct 12, 17:40
  - No. -- nm - Don Homer Oct 12, 17:36
Interesting: Got invite to a very advanced screen for next Sandler pic - The Familymoon (BLEND) -- (link) - budice Oct 12, 17:04 1
- What're you doing Monday? - Mop (200 lbs) Oct 12, 18:48
so let me get it straight Obamacare went though the house and senate and passed into law but still someone want to change it before they want to agree -- nm - DaneDukeNuuk Oct 12, 16:21 11
- of course, don't forget that there was so much to it that we had to pass it in order to see what was in it -- nm - i'm not dead yet ! Oct 12, 17:21 2
  - That's not really accurate. The bill was available before the vote (you can't vote on something that's not written) - ty97 Oct 12, 17:28 1
    - the meaning of the quote was that there was so much obfuscation that the public wasn't hearing what was really in the bill - Reagen Oct 12, 18:48
- It also survived a Supreme Court challenge. -- nm - Dano Oct 12, 16:23 2
  - We have also re-elected the President and retained a majority in the Senate since then. -- nm - GregW Oct 12, 17:07 1
    - Also, 1.7 million more people voted for Democratic Representatives than Republican ones. - David Oct 12, 17:08
- on a nessesary increse of the debt ceiling? -- nm - DaneDukeNuuk Oct 12, 16:21 4
  - The Tea Party voters in 2010 were convinced to choose radical Republican candidates who, among other things, promised to "repeal Obamacare." - con_carne Oct 12, 16:44
  - Yep. It's a "we didn't get our way, so now we hold our breath until you give us what we want" tantrum. - TWuG Oct 12, 16:35 2
    - It's more like "Hey, that passed before we got here! Take it back! Do-over!" - Inigo Oct 12, 16:58
    - They're like a bunch of frat boys playing chicken, embarrassing the country in the face of the world. - Beryllium Oct 12, 16:55
Jax Teller has dropped out of Fifty Shades of Grey due to tv commitments -- (link) - Remlik Oct 12, 16:14 14
- I don't give a fuck -- nm - con_carne Oct 12, 16:51 1
  - Anastasia, you must fuck. -- nm - David Oct 12, 16:52
- I threw my hat in the ring to take the punishment of Grey -- nm - budice Oct 12, 16:30
- An update to the earlier article indicated the real reason might be that he was freaked out by the GFG stalkery notoriety that came with it. - ty97 Oct 12, 16:27 1
  - I bet he also didn't this to be what everyone knew him for. - Inigo Oct 12, 17:04
- He just found out that Breaking Bad is available on Netflix. -- nm - Reagen Oct 12, 16:20
- TV commitments that he didn't have two weeks ago? -- nm - Dano Oct 12, 16:19 1
  - Getting a better gig, I guess -- nm - Beryllium Oct 12, 16:27
- Him too? Everyone is leaving. -- nm - Spawn Oct 12, 16:16 5
  - Im also anouncing that im droping out of 50 shades - eag Oct 12, 16:21 2
    - wait until after you get a non-refundable advance to quit -- nm - peglegpete Oct 12, 16:36 1
      - Ok ...im in -- nm - eag Oct 12, 16:38
  - Fifty shades of quitters -- nm - Beryllium Oct 12, 16:19 1
    - fifty shady quitters -- nm - DaneDukeNuuk Oct 12, 16:20
Joshua Marks, masterchef season 3 contestant, killed himself -- (link) - Beryllium Oct 12, 16:13 1
- "making him the third former competitor on a Gordon Ramsay series to commit suicide" -- nm - Beaker Oct 12, 16:21
Geek Deal: Chocolate USB Hub $12 @ eBay -- (link) - budice Oct 12, 16:12 2
- also for sale by this vendor, a tommy gun shaped bear glass -- (link) - peglegpete Oct 12, 16:14 1
  - *Beer -- nm - Mop (200 lbs) Oct 12, 18:42
DAMMIT! -- nm - eag Oct 12, 15:51 2
- Ahhh, sorry -- nm - amoxy Oct 12, 15:56 1
  - No your not - eag Oct 12, 16:02
it's another Wacha-bration! nm - Jim Oct 12, 15:51 13
- Do you like Shelby or Wacha better overall? -- nm - David Oct 12, 16:38 2
  - that's tough... I think Shelby is fantastic, but I think Wacha might be special -- nm - Jim Oct 12, 17:28 1
    - Yeah, two weeks ago, I would have said Shelby for sure. What Wacha has done in the playoffs is unholy. - David Oct 12, 17:40
- Also to note...LAD held scoreless for 19 straight innings. -- nm - budice Oct 12, 16:00 9
  - No Kemp and Andre not 100% plus Hanley with sore ribs - eag Oct 12, 16:06 8
    - Dodgers fans don't get to use injuries as an excuse. - David Oct 12, 16:38 7
      - No one gets to use injuries as an excuse. Every team is hurting at this point in the season. -- nm - Krusty Oct 12, 16:50 4
        
        Like I said 18 men lLOB in 2 games is the main reason why were down 2-0 - eag Oct 12, 16:59 3
        
        The good news is we go home for the next 3 - eag Oct 12, 17:10 2
        
        Gonna be rough but less likely things have happened. :-) -- nm - Krusty Oct 12, 18:01
        
        The bad news is that now you face the #1 and #2 starters for the Cardinals. -- nm - David Oct 12, 17:36
      - We have left 18 men on base in 2 games - eag Oct 12, 16:45 1
        
        If Walden is healthy, Carpenter never Uribe. - David Oct 12, 16:51
Woo Dodgers Woo..*so awesome*...*spoils* - budice Oct 12, 15:50
Machete Kills B (Spoilers) - amoxy Oct 12, 15:20
How many people have enrolled in Obamacare? -- (link) - mara Oct 12, 15:12 1
- 312,5 -- nm - DaneDukeNuuk Oct 12, 15:21
Jesus. -- nm - Spawn Oct 12, 14:59 1
- the genius snark comes with..spoils - budice Oct 12, 15:04
TV PSA: Walking Dead season 4 starts tomorrow night -- nm - Beaker Oct 12, 14:40
evidently Rod Black has never seen a 46 yd FG -- nm - zmud Oct 12, 13:59
My brother has one of those on-demand espresso machines. I feel like Fry when he got his $300 - Reagen Oct 12, 13:51 5
- That was me last week, when I was trying to find the perfect grind for my machine - Roger More Oct 12, 15:21
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- I saw this movie last night -- nm - Epiphany Oct 12, 15:08
- You'll save us all when the building catches fire. -- nm - David Oct 12, 14:09
- Just wait until you tick over to 100 :) -- nm - Beryllium Oct 12, 14:00
Only two episodes left. - Spawn Oct 12, 13:40 5
- So you saw "Ozymandias"? If so (spoilers) - amoxy Oct 12, 15:25 3
  - *breaks* - heart Oct 12, 15:44 2
    - spoilers - amoxy Oct 12, 15:46 1
      - Yeah, I thought it was going someplace else. Just finished the 61st. All that is left is the finale, which I will save until later to watch ... - Spawn Oct 12, 16:03
- got the GoT S1 queued up for next? - zmud Oct 12, 13:46
And now Wayne C is DMing me spam ... -- nm - Beryllium Oct 12, 13:23 7
- Sorry. I barely use it too. I'll change my info in a bit. -- nm - Krusty Oct 12, 13:37 4
  - Done. Sorry about that. -- nm - Krusty Oct 12, 13:42 3
    - No worries, I wasn't offended or anything. Mostly I'm just curious why it has happened to so many dozens of folks. -- nm - Beryllium Oct 12, 13:45 2
      - I got one earlier or yesterday from someone and I suspect that it did something to get my info. - Krusty Oct 12, 14:49 1
        
        123456 -- nm - Spawn Oct 12, 16:05
- Damn it, someone hacked my Facebook. -- nm - Spawn Oct 12, 13:37
- Cascade failure! -- nm - Reagen Oct 12, 13:27
Circus Afro. Dammit. -- nm - Beryllium Oct 12, 13:06 1
- "I'm like a candy cane in a black and white movie" -- nm - Beryllium Oct 12, 13:50
So Far This Year, L.A. County Sheriff's Dogs Have Only Bitten People of Color -- (link) - con_carne Oct 12, 13:02
There is a Loot Competition with real prizes on Borderlands 2 this week if you didn't know. -- nm - David Oct 12, 12:56 2
- Did you see the video I put on B2? - Tim Oct 12, 13:07 1
  - Everybody have fun tonight! -- nm - David Oct 12, 13:29
Getting pounced on by lions (spoiler: they're just like big dogs!) -- (link) - mara Oct 12, 12:50 [youtube] 1
- some sort of fixed rig setup - likely connected to a pole attached to a harness. -- nm - Reagen Oct 12, 12:55
Developer revises plans for The Lot, the historic "Pickfair"/United Artists movie studio in WeHo, announcing demolition and restoration of buildings -- (link) - con_carne Oct 12, 12:30
Doesn't CBS get first pick of SEC games? They picked THIS? -- nm - ty97 Oct 12, 12:26 1
- (ahh, never mind, I misunderstood. I thought they were showing Bama/UK which was *baffling*) -- nm - ty97 Oct 12, 12:26
I am simultaneously pleased and saddened by the Hunnam news. - ty97 Oct 12, 12:25 5
- If you want to see his naked ass, it is shown weekly on SOA -- nm - amoxy Oct 12, 15:28
- my feelings exactly. I never thought he quite fit but I would have loved to see him try. I'm thinking.....REHAB -- nm - Epiphany Oct 12, 15:08 1
  - More like common sense. -- nm - Spawn Oct 12, 16:05
- just be happy for him. Dakota Johnson should run and not look back. -- nm - zmud Oct 12, 12:29 1
  - why do you hate mommy porn? -- nm - Beaker Oct 12, 13:15
Monster is freaking useless. - Will Hunting Oct 12, 12:10
another tequila sunrise -- nm - peglegpete Oct 12, 12:05
Ouch and ugh, feet should not point that direction -- nm - zork Oct 12, 12:05 1
- this is what I'm talking about -- (link) - zork Oct 12, 15:58

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