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who is Mr. Westmore on Face Off? I haven't watched this season -- nm - prayformojo Oct 15, 18:20 2
- McKenzie's (the host) dad. He's very well regarded in the industry. I think they said he's won Oscars for his work. -- nm - Diva Oct 15, 18:21
- MacKenzie's dad - Jovian Oct 15, 18:21
Usually in this kind of situation, the public gets mad at both parties for political gridlock. - nubby Oct 15, 18:06 1
- It seems like people are mad at everyone, but madder at Republicans. -- nm - Reagen Oct 15, 18:09
I was forced to call the police when in my attempt to put KRB outside and Sis inside she threw hot ground beef she was simmering for dinner at him - Qale Oct 15, 18:04 21
- Oh man, sorry to hear that. Hope you don't need to do it again tomorrow. -- nm - the liioulu with Oct 15, 18:22
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- What a terrible day. I'm so sorry. -- nm - David Oct 15, 18:18
- What was she making? Tacos? nm - Dignan Oct 15, 18:18 2
  - Worse, Spaghetti, the second most lazy disgusting dish next to tuna fish. -- nm - Qale Oct 15, 18:19 1
    - ?? Surprised it wasn't hamburger helper. -- nm - Beryllium Oct 15, 18:20
- Wow. Glad you're okay. So, refresh my memory - you live in the house with mom, sis, krb and his daughter? - kelly Oct 15, 18:15 6
  - Yes, that's right. That's my happy family. I don't know where else she could do. I suggested two week rehab or something. -- nm - Qale Oct 15, 18:20 2
    - So, krb should start looking for a place tonight. :/ - kelly Oct 15, 18:22 1
      - Yes. He is going to have to be gone by the time she gets back. I promised I would call them again if I had to. -- nm - Qale Oct 15, 18:28
  - He gave up his room for them IIRC & is in converted ... Porch? Or other room? -- nm - JenBro Oct 15, 18:17 2
    - Yes. I gave up my room for the little girl. I gauged when/if to call the police based on her physical involvemen with the fighting and the pot of meat - Qale Oct 15, 18:22 1
      - You SO did the right thing ... do not doubt that ... be strong. -- nm - JenBro Oct 15, 18:26
- Oh Qale are you ok??? that just sucks & she clearly needs some help ... Good that uou intervened before something even worse happened! -- nm - JenBro Oct 15, 18:13 2
  - I guess I'm okay like in the present tense. But I'm completely not sure what is going to happen tomorrow, day after, etc. -- nm - Qale Oct 15, 18:15 1
    - hopefully it involves her apologizing and having the good sense to see she needs help - that the destructive path has to change - and no one enables - JenBro Oct 15, 18:21
- Dang. Sorry you had to go through that. -- nm - Kim Pine Oct 15, 18:12
- wow. Yikes. -- nm - prayformojo Oct 15, 18:05 3
  - I am very glad it was not hot enough to burn me. I don't think I would second guess pressing charges if I was sent to the ER. -- nm - Qale Oct 15, 18:07 2
    - I so wish you were able to get out of that mess, but I also appreciate that you need to be there for your Mom. - Meg Oct 15, 18:13 1
      - Indeed - fingers crossed that this can be a rock bottom that wakes sis up to needing to get her shit together. No way should mom be mad at Qale. -- nm - JenBro Oct 15, 18:16
prehistoric cave painters were mostly women -- (link) - peglegpete Oct 15, 18:00 1
- Yes, the handprints are believed to be women's. In Riverside County there are sites where the prints are believed connected with - Meg Oct 15, 18:08
NCIS question ... is there an official Gibbs Rules list posted anywhere? -- nm - i'm not dead yet ! Oct 15, 17:45 2
- here -- (link) - Beaker Oct 15, 17:52
- I would try GibbsRules.com and see if anything pulls up. -- nm - David Oct 15, 17:47
heh, SHIELD spoilers - Beaker Oct 15, 17:43
Joy. A Mike Franks episode. -- nm - TWuG Oct 15, 17:42
Dodger's 'Rally Bear' - fan who danced on the Cardinals dugout last night - has been banned from Dodger Stadium for 6 months. -- (link) - Meg Oct 15, 17:41
San Diego ex-Mayor Filner pleads guilty to a number of charges. His attorney says... - Meg Oct 15, 17:21 1
- They're hoping the women won't sue. Which is absurd. -- nm - Mop on Macbook Air Oct 15, 17:22
Ah crud...I've been posting on a backboard. -- nm - the liioulu with Oct 15, 17:10 5
- Message bump! -- nm - Mop on Macbook Air Oct 15, 17:16 4
  - That defeats the purpose of a roll. No thread would ever die. :-) -- nm - Beryllium Oct 15, 17:17 3
    - Some threads should never die. - Mop on Macbook Air Oct 15, 17:21 2
      - Some don't. Zombie threads.... - the liioulu with Oct 15, 17:28
      - Some threads *do* never die :) -- nm - Meg Oct 15, 17:27
the 3D printable supercar -- (link) - zeitgeist Oct 15, 17:09
I'm really digging the Pumpkin Spice Hershey's Kisses -- nm - prayformojo Oct 15, 17:03
Holy cow, Halloween at Disneyland is awesome! When the sun goes down, people show up in costumes! - Mop on Macbook Air Oct 15, 17:02 4
- Lemme know when Pocahontas and Jasmine start to party. -- nm - Buzz Oct 15, 18:16
- Halloween in WeHo! - con_carne Oct 15, 17:41
- Any slutty Snow Whites? - GregW Oct 15, 17:35
- all the SoCal parks do it in October -- nm - peglegpete Oct 15, 17:09
Vendor's buying dinner at Ruth's Chris! YUM! -- nm - Mop on Macbook Air Oct 15, 17:01
One thing I think Sons of Anarchy has done really well through its run is how it has woven (sp) - prayformojo Oct 15, 16:59
10,000 steps/day? More like 24,000! Thanks, Disneyland! -- nm - Mop on Macbook Air Oct 15, 16:54
Here's a sample of the doublespeak Boehner has to deal with from within his own party. Rep. Tim Huelskamp on CNN an hour ago. - Max Oct 15, 16:52 1
- I love the complaint about $50 billion in a year while the shutdown has already cost us $20 billion in two weeks. -- nm - David Oct 15, 17:00
So apparently I can turn my Macbook into a hotspot, but if it's getting internet through wifi, it can't *give* it through wifi, too. But... - Mop on Macbook Air Oct 15, 16:50 2
- I think this is just a hardware limitation of the wifi radio -- nm - Beryllium Oct 15, 16:54 1
  - I imagine so, yes. -- nm - Mop on Macbook Air Oct 15, 17:05
also, of all the weeks for Jon Stewart to take off... -- nm - znufrii Oct 15, 16:50
Im sorry, but the Red Sox need to learn to f**king shave -- nm - Jovian Oct 15, 16:48 10
- The playoff beard has had it's day, Time to start a new tradition we don't have to see. -- nm - the liioulu with Oct 15, 17:11
- Why do you hate the Red Sox? -- nm - Mop on Macbook Air Oct 15, 16:53 4
  - Well Yankee fan one. But mostly, they are f**king revolting? - Jovian Oct 15, 16:55 3
    - You should see the beard I got going now. -- nm - CQ Oct 15, 17:12 1
      - thats not it. its that they are professional ballplayers, leave the beards to those who play soccer on ice. -- nm - Jovian Oct 15, 17:47
    - Manly men! -- nm - Mop on Macbook Air Oct 15, 17:01
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  - yea. they are gross. I didnt realize almost all them look like homeless bible belt hicks - Jovian Oct 15, 16:57 1
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- This is baseball, not f**king Duck Dynasty -- nm - Jovian Oct 15, 16:49
There may very well be a family of Hmong boat people living in Napoli's beard -- nm - prayformojo Oct 15, 16:48 2
- Laughing -- nm - kelly Oct 15, 17:00
- he is disgusting -- nm - Jovian Oct 15, 16:51
Thus far, James Spader is in a much better show than everyone else on The Blacklist. -- nm - David Oct 15, 16:48 2
- LOL -- nm - Mop on Macbook Air Oct 15, 17:09
- yep -- nm - Remlik Oct 15, 16:53
Bedtimes that vary lead to behavioural problems in kids -- (link) - Beaker Oct 15, 16:48
LIR, re: Company, that might actually work. - znufrii Oct 15, 16:46
Heh. Heritage Action urged House members to vote no on the bill to lift the debt ceiling with the Vitter amendment - Brian Oct 15, 16:45
1 class: completed. 1 bottle of whiskey: purchased. -- nm - znufrii Oct 15, 16:43
are there *any* recent pics of Britney where she is not holding a Starbucks cup? -- (link) - zork Oct 15, 16:40
high school Spanish teacher fired because she posed for Playboy -- (link) - zork Oct 15, 16:29 4
- Caliente para Maestra -- nm - con_carne Oct 15, 17:42
- Well at least it didnt happen in Alabama, otherwise she would have been listed as sex offender probably. -- nm - Jovian Oct 15, 16:39
- Yeah, there hasn't been much public outcry against her. I think the school is just scared. -- nm - GregW Oct 15, 16:33
- I'd let her teach me Spanish... -- nm - Beaker Oct 15, 16:31
How much does the stock market tank on Wednesday? -- nm - Don Homer Oct 15, 16:24 8
- +/- 400 -- nm - David Oct 15, 16:47
- Yes. -- nm - znufrii Oct 15, 16:46
- -312.50 -- nm - budice Oct 15, 16:43
- Hitler squared -- nm - Beaker Oct 15, 16:31
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  - no way, some random caller from AK on the Mark Levin show said that he thinks this is allll being blown out of proportion by the media elite -- nm - Jovian Oct 15, 16:35 1
    - I told Vermin to stop prank calling radio talk shows... -- nm - znufrii Oct 15, 16:52
- -1260 -- nm - Jovian Oct 15, 16:28
Miggy looks like he is in constant pain. I wonder how many surgeries he needs. -- nm - David Oct 15, 16:17
study finds OREO cookies are more addictive than crack -- (link) - peglegpete Oct 15, 16:12 5
- I literally am eating them now and had to put the package down before I finished the last 3 out from under Diva. -- nm - Mel Profit Oct 15, 16:16 4
  - Between this link, pfm's baseball premonition and David's DeMint comment - this is the Psychic Board. -- nm - Diva Oct 15, 16:23 3
    - Quick, which lottery is the largest right now? -- nm - David Oct 15, 17:10 2
      - You would know this if you were psychic -- nm - Roger More Oct 15, 18:09 1
        
        I almost warded off this sort of reply with my IM but decided nobody would take the low hanging fruit. - David Oct 15, 18:11
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- Sterling would say it was walkalicious -- nm - CQ Oct 15, 16:15 13
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    - to be fair, most mlb team announcers are all a bit of homers in their own way. The Tampa guys are over the top homers -- nm - CQ Oct 15, 16:19 11
      - I think radio guys are really supposed to be. I mean, I think the stations want them to be. -- nm - mara Oct 15, 16:24 5
        
        Of course they are, they're de facto reps for each team, it's why they often hire former team players to do/help with the broadcasts. -- nm - Stephen Oct 15, 16:28 1
        
        *thinks of Mike Shannon and shudders* -- nm - mara Oct 15, 16:31
        
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        they want listeners to form a bond so they'll be more likely to tune in every day -- nm - zork Oct 15, 16:30
        
        this. the expectations on radio announcers are way different than for tv ones. -- nm - zork Oct 15, 16:27
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        Sterling is just ridiculous, but Waldman is a major homer. She was crying on radio when Clemens retired. wtf? -- nm - CQ Oct 15, 16:21 3
        
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        hee. -- nm - Tim Oct 15, 16:56
        
        *laughing* -- nm - CQ Oct 15, 16:25
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Ugh this Huelskamp congressman from KS is a slimey piss of shit - Jovian Oct 15, 16:07 5
- hah, I just transcribed his interview above -- nm - Max Oct 15, 16:52
- One of many, but yes. Agreed. -- nm - Don Homer Oct 15, 16:23
- Jovian, always the voice of moderation. -- nm - colin Oct 15, 16:09 2
  - w/e f**k this pos. I swear if this was all up to me...well actually you dont want to know if this was all up to me. -- nm - Jovian Oct 15, 16:11
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I just watched Trailer B for The Grand Budapest Hotel and I think I speak for everyone when I say... - David Oct 15, 15:55
Trying to watch baseball and having all the household duties is not a really good combo. Yo GAbba Gabba saves me again! -- nm - CQ Oct 15, 15:44
The trailer for Ender's Game makes me think Harrison Ford would be pretty good in a tv series like BSG, or a law drama. -- nm - Max Oct 15, 15:42 4
- I think he looks tired in those ads. -- nm - David Oct 15, 15:46 3
  - He's looked tired ever since Six Days, Seven Nights. At least. -- nm - Roger More Oct 15, 15:52
  - tired of galactic injustice! -- nm - Max Oct 15, 15:48
  - I agree -- nm - budice Oct 15, 15:48
It's fight time at the hick house. Sister is drunk, KRB claims she bumped into the house with her car and is livid, Loli screaming at both. So yeah, - Qale Oct 15, 15:40 3
- take notes, it will probably be good material for background characters in your next book -- nm - zeitgeist Oct 15, 16:16
- c'mon over. my guest room is vacant -- nm - peglegpete Oct 15, 16:10
- Crank up those headphones and disappear. -- nm - colin Oct 15, 16:08
Got my tickets to 'Once' in the mail today. Very excited. - Diva Oct 15, 15:34 2
- Diva - Just got my package. Excellent! -- nm - Andie Oct 15, 15:40 1
  - yay! hope you enjoy! -- nm - Diva Oct 15, 15:42
Baseball instead of Big Bang Theory reruns? What kind of crap is that Fox?!?! -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Oct 15, 15:32 3
- Baseball instead of Simpsons reruns here. -- nm - the liioulu with Oct 15, 17:39
- Ah, the old poop/vomit debate. nm - Dignan Oct 15, 15:33 1
  - Let me tell you about poop, then I'll take a swing a vomit -- nm - Tim McCarver Oct 15, 15:35
Someone will score a run -- nm - prayformojo Oct 15, 15:30 4
- And Not sure either pitcher is leaving unless 150 pitch count -- nm - budice Oct 15, 15:32
- yep. -- nm - Diva Oct 15, 15:32
- huh -- nm - prayformojo Oct 15, 15:31 1
  - Do that again please. Preferably when there are men on base. -- nm - Mel Profit Oct 15, 15:32
You'd think at some point the Koch Brothers would realize that defaulting on our debt is going to hurt them. Probably a lot more than the ACA. - pmb Oct 15, 15:29 6
- Tom Tomorrow from a couple of years ago. -- (link) - Reagen Oct 15, 15:57 [Image] 2
  - I don't know whether to laugh or cry. -- nm - Don Homer Oct 15, 16:25
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- I don't think this is them as much as most do. I think it's Jim DeMint settling scores. -- nm - David Oct 15, 15:32 2
  - Wow. Five minutes after I posted this, Crossfire showed Demint's influence in the currect disaster. -- nm - David Oct 15, 15:37
  - I think they actually came out as saying they don't endorse this (though they didn't condemn it either). I honestly wonder if they're beginning to - pmb Oct 15, 15:34
you could say i'm losing faith in politicians, but if ever i lose my faith in you, there'd be nothing left for me to lose -- nm - zeitgeist Oct 15, 15:29
I'm ordering a new couch tonight. get upset about *that.* -- nm - all the boys love mandy lane Oct 15, 15:28 2
- We kiss you -- nm - budice Oct 15, 15:29
- *sleeps on it* nm -- nm - groiny Oct 15, 15:29

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