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more shoppers browse online, then purchase in stores... - x Oct 16, 05:31 2
- I had never heard the term webbrooming but I totally do that. -- nm - Walt_Disney Oct 16, 05:50
- if I can find it in a store for the same/similar price I will buy it there as easier to return if broken -- nm - Beaker Oct 16, 05:38
Wildlife Photographer of the Year -- (link) - LMS Oct 16, 05:27
Rock & Roll Hall of Fame nominees announced -- (link) - CovingtonCat Oct 16, 05:15 2
- the fact KISS isn't in yet invalidates the entire Hall -- nm - Beaker Oct 16, 05:23 1
  - I'm not part of the KISS Army and I agree. -- nm - Mel Profit Oct 16, 05:57
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- Jumpin's. Somethjing is in the water there with all these injuries this season -- nm - Beaker Oct 16, 05:22
If you liked Rebecca Black's "Friday", you'll love "Chinese Food"... -- (link) - Don Homer Oct 16, 05:01
australian tv is weird sometimes. most things air about the same time as north america (like a day or so), but every now and then there's a weird - mafic Oct 16, 04:59
" Yesterday's collapse of GOP-only dealmaking makes it more likely that they'll be willing to divide their caucus, and a divided caucus is the only -- (link) - ty97 Oct 16, 04:48
“Only 26% of tea-party supporters regard themselves as working class, versus 34% of the general population” -- (link) - ty97 Oct 16, 04:43 1
- 23% are college graduates, versus 15% of the general population - Strongbad Oct 16, 05:49
The Economist explains: How can America pay for its roads? -- (link) - ty97 Oct 16, 04:32
NFL Survivor Week 7: Rolling with the Dolphins, I think. -- nm - Strongbad Oct 16, 04:21 5
- (especially if Flynn is the starter) -- nm - Strongbad Oct 16, 05:29
- SD (although this would be a typical letdown loss for them after a huge win) -- nm - Beaker Oct 16, 04:45 1
  - *ding* -- nm - Strongbad Oct 16, 05:27
- More NFL: Giants worked out RB Peyton Hillis yesterday. -- nm - Strongbad Oct 16, 04:30 1
  - eau to desperation -- nm - Beaker Oct 16, 04:46
Waiting for the morning news to start coming, but it sounds like Senate deal is near done and several GOPers expect House will take it like the past -- nm - ty97 Oct 16, 04:07 1
- And stock future, for now at least, are actually up (presumably based on the expectation that Senate deal will work) -- nm - ty97 Oct 16, 04:28
I can't sleep. -- nm - Qale Oct 16, 00:42 2
- Who needs sleep? -- nm - Strongbad Oct 16, 03:57
- :( good thoughts going your way -- nm - JenBro Oct 16, 03:36
Oh, is she Nero's former girl friend? (uh more or less) -- nm - zeitgeist Oct 15, 23:15
OK - I've had this on my mind for 5 hours now but it's such a FWP I feel silly posting it ... story/overshare inside - JenBro Oct 15, 23:14 9
- Keep in mind you're in a small market so new places will get more attention than they might in a larger market. - CovingtonCat Oct 16, 04:38 1
  - yep CC - you could be right about help changes after season ... and they were busy last night - which on a Tuesday is saying something (probably food) - JenBro Oct 16, 05:18
- Oh & here's a link to the restaurant website too ... -- (link) - JenBro Oct 15, 23:38 2
  - its better for them to hear it from you than read it on Yelp.... - zeitgeist Oct 16, 00:05 1
    - yes - we're all pretty much small towns up here - bit the pedigree of the owner & Chef is for places up here that know better & maybe - JenBro Oct 16, 00:21
- I think the owners would appreciate to hear those thoughts. -- nm - James Bond (on phone) Oct 15, 23:23 3
  - Assuming it's not Amy's Baking Company North. -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Oct 16, 05:22 1
    - L3 -- nm - JenBro Oct 16, 10:30
  - thanks :) -- nm - JenBro Oct 15, 23:38
Police have arrested an LAX employee for placing the dry ice bombs.... -- (link) - Meg Oct 15, 23:03 1
- Paging Tom Hanks and Steve Carrell ... -- nm - Beryllium Oct 15, 23:06
I walked a half marathon today. -- nm - Mop on Macbook Air Oct 15, 22:50
That was a decent Shield tonight -- nm - eag Oct 15, 22:29 2
- I liked it a lot. -- nm - David Oct 15, 22:48 1
  - this -- nm - Beaker Oct 16, 05:40
White women, black hairstyles -- (link) - con_carne Oct 15, 22:18 1
- They seem very unhappy. -- nm - Mop on Macbook Air Oct 15, 22:48
First-Cut Movie Screening: The Familymoon(2014) .... [Sandler/Barrymore] - budice Oct 15, 22:04 1
- Sad but true: the only part of your IM that really strikes me is - kelly Oct 15, 22:20
So it concerns me when Mojo gets Minion in a headlock and starts chewing on her throat...but when - Meg Oct 15, 21:39 2
- Kitten play and preferable to doing it to your ankle. ;) - the liioulu with insects Oct 15, 21:41 1
  - Oh yes...although my toe is often brought into it :) Minnie is such a tiny thing, probably half the size of Mojo, but she's the chief instigator. -- nm - Meg Oct 15, 21:46
Why are carrots orange? Politics -- (link) - znufrii Oct 15, 21:19 7
- you can still get purple (and other) coloured carrots -- (link) - zork Oct 15, 22:41 1
  - yeah, the farmer's market ones i have now are a range of colors....nm - x Oct 16, 05:26
- mutation, followed by selection for an interesting trait. -- nm - psilotum Oct 15, 22:31
- I am sure the mundane answer is that whatever breeding/selecting took place, they developed a sweeter carrot -- nm - zeitgeist Oct 15, 21:35 1
  - That too -- nm - the liioulu with insects Oct 15, 21:42
- Maybe...maybe not -- nm - the liioulu with insects Oct 15, 21:33
- Right? Why can't oranges be carrot? "Check out that beautiful red and carrot sunrise." Clearly better. It's all bullshit, man. -- nm - Grumpy Old Carrot Oct 15, 21:26
"I've seen "Smokey and the Bandit" about thousand times, love that movie!" - Tig Oct 15, 21:08
"A campaign to persuade House Republicans to lift the federal debt limit collapsed in humiliating failure Tuesday" - David Oct 15, 20:44 1
- they at least want to see the game played well. -- nm - Reagen Oct 15, 21:28
It's taking a lot of restraint not to put Señor Developer as my job title on LinkedIn -- nm - Beryllium Oct 15, 20:44
As far as I am concerned, they can kill of John Reese and turn Person of Interest into the Sarah Shahi Show. -- nm - David Oct 15, 20:29 8
- the bank scene was great last night (her and Fosco have great chemsitry) -- nm - Beaker Oct 16, 05:30
- I love that she's on the show and her character is great. But getting rid of Reese is going too far. -- nm - Jim Oct 16, 05:26
- I like her a lot, and yet,IMO she is by far the weakest link in the cast.Los -- nm - loosilu Oct 15, 20:56 3
  - Go sit in a corner and think about what you said. - David Oct 15, 21:21 2
    - I'm ok with that, considering the caliber of the rest of the cast. -- nm - loosi at home Oct 15, 21:25 1
      - The bar is set high -- nm - the liioulu with insects Oct 15, 21:30
- I disagree, but ... (spoils) - Beryllium Oct 15, 20:33
- *gets Bear to hold your ankle* -- nm - the liioulu with insects Oct 15, 20:30
I'm thinking of redoing the beta site to have a side-nav like this site (at the link) has. -- (link) - Beryllium Oct 15, 20:25 3
- Just don't make it orange. -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Oct 15, 21:14
- Wouldn't that be bad for phones though? -- nm - Qale Oct 15, 21:07 1
  - It wouldn't show up as a sidebar on phones, it would be similar to what it is now - a top or near-top menu -- nm - Beryllium Oct 15, 23:05
Sons of Anarchy (spoilers) - amoxy Oct 15, 20:21 4
- dammit! -- nm - prayformojo Oct 15, 20:25
- HA! - Remlik Oct 15, 20:24 2
  - spoilers - amoxy Oct 15, 20:26 1
    - well this time - Remlik Oct 15, 20:27
World Cup Qualifying spoilers - znufrii Oct 15, 20:17 2
- and (spoils) - znufrii Oct 15, 20:25 1
  - i'd rather have mexico in. concacaf's entries are comparitively weak enough as it is...nm - x Oct 16, 05:35
in other news, getting caught up on some stuff, including BBs, hey Qale, sorry to hear about what's happening w/ your family right now... - i'm not dead yet ! Oct 15, 20:16 2
- I appreciate that. If I had my way, KRB/Loli would go be out. Sis in rehab. -- nm - Qale Oct 15, 21:00 1
  - You stepped up and took control of the situation (and your life in a way) and should be proud of yourself. Stand your ground ... - zork Oct 15, 22:37
quick sem-spoilery (?) note from this week's TAR .. - i'm not dead yet ! Oct 15, 20:13
Nice touch HIMYM. -spoiler- - Cuzzin Todd Oct 15, 19:56 1
- That was great. -- nm - Tim Oct 15, 20:20
The first of the Halloween decorations are up. I blacked out the garage windows so it looks like hundreds of eyes are peering out. -- (link) - TWuG Oct 15, 19:55 5
- Awesome! -- nm - Mop on Macbook Air Oct 15, 23:25
- Cool cool cool -- nm - the liioulu with insects Oct 15, 20:19
- Wow, nicely done -- nm - prayformojo Oct 15, 19:57 2
  - Thanks! 24 8.5x11 sheets each with 5-9 pairs of eyes, all hand cut with an exacto knife, backed with red cellophane. - TWuG Oct 15, 20:04
  - indeed -- nm - zeitgeist Oct 15, 20:01
Oops. Didn't know that the new season of Top Chef had started. -- nm - Dano Oct 15, 19:45 5
- You've only missed two episodes. There are still *17* contestants left. -- nm - David Oct 15, 20:03 4
  - this is the point of the season where i still have no idea who is who....nm - x Oct 16, 05:36
  - I'm watching the first episode now On Demand -- nm - Dano Oct 15, 20:05 2
    - I think they are going to breed Jason and Janine to create a hottie chef master race. -- nm - Dano Oct 15, 20:11 1
      - "You want me to stick the whole head in my mouth?" -- nm - Dano Oct 15, 20:36
Wow...that was a sweet pick off!!! -- nm - Jim Oct 15, 19:43
Face Off spoils - Jovian Oct 15, 19:40
I Know That Voice! -- (link) - TWuG Oct 15, 19:31 [youtube] 1
- nice...I want to see Lake Bell's movie as well... -- (link) - Remlik Oct 15, 19:45 [youtube]
Back watching Sons -- nm - amoxy Oct 15, 19:13 5
- lol. for f**ks sake, another 1.5 hour episode tonight? - Jovian Oct 15, 19:27 4
  - Nitpicking Spoiler - amoxy Oct 15, 19:39 3
    - Spoiler spoiler - the liioulu with insects Oct 15, 19:44 2
      - spoiler - zeitgeist Oct 15, 20:00 1
        
        awe.some. - Remlik Oct 15, 20:20
Good result on tonight's Face Off. - TWuG Oct 15, 19:10 4
- yep - prayformojo Oct 15, 19:48
- just starting it up now - Jovian Oct 15, 19:11 2
  - 3 more episodes after tonight. -- nm - TWuG Oct 15, 19:11 1
    - yep (spoils) - Jovian Oct 15, 19:46
its too bad the ratings for Trophy Wife are abysmal. It may be ABC's best new comedy this fall. -- nm - Jovian Oct 15, 19:05
Two Norvegians are drinking in a bar, one says, Say did you know lions have sex a dozen times a night? Olie replies, dang it, I just joined the Elks -- nm - joke a friend said tonight Oct 15, 19:05
Hillary Clinton: I backed Osama bin Laden raid; Biden didn't... -- (link) - Don Homer Oct 15, 19:03 9
- I have heard this exactly. -- nm - loosilu Oct 15, 21:03
- National association of convenience stores? -- nm - mafic Oct 15, 20:29
- That's a really crappy thing to do. -- nm - Inigo Oct 15, 19:15
- Why in the hell would she do that? - amoxy Oct 15, 19:08 4
  - To forestall a Biden run at the 2016 nom. -- nm - TWuG Oct 15, 19:11 3
    - I thought Biden knew he would never be electible cause of his foot in mouth disease (though the teaparty has shown that shouldn't be an issue) -- nm - zeitgeist Oct 15, 19:57 2
      - This is probably the best signal yet that she intends to run. -- nm - TWuG Oct 15, 20:11 1
        
        of course she intends to run. -- nm - loosilu Oct 15, 21:05
- Benghazi...Benghazi...Benghazi...Benghazi...B enghazi...Benghazi...Benghazi...Benghazi...Be nghazi...Benghazi...Benghazi...Benghazi... -- nm - Tea Party lynch mob chanting Oct 15, 19:06
The Middle episode The Map is airing October 21st (here at least). Set your DVRs. One of the funniest cold opens ever. -- nm - Dano Oct 15, 18:55 1
- (that's in sindication so check your local listings) -- nm - Dano Oct 15, 18:56
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- That reminds me I have an unopened bottle at home. -- nm - the liioulu with Oct 15, 18:52
Irsay really needs to shut the fuck up.... -- (link) - Remlik Oct 15, 18:37 2
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  - that's the stories. -- nm - Remlik Oct 15, 18:44
Thanks, foreigners! Fey and Poelher to host next two Golden Globes ceremonies -- (link) - con_carne Oct 15, 18:37
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- Do Not Effing Want. -- nm - Reagen Oct 15, 18:43
- and with no helmets! -- nm - Beaker Oct 15, 18:41
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  - There doing it because the current schedule hasn't generated enough interest. hmm.... -- nm - the liioulu with insects Oct 15, 19:21
- They are trying to kill the league. -- nm - amoxy Oct 15, 18:34
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haha The Goldbergs - Jovian Oct 15, 18:31
take care, Qale. It`ll be alright, you`re smart. -- nm - zmud Oct 15, 18:25 4
- sorry to hear Qale...you did the right thing. -- nm - Remlik Oct 15, 18:32 1
  - Maybe. I'll admit I'm Monday Morning Quarterbacking it now. But that's likely just the fear for what will happen tomorrow, etc. -- nm - Qale Oct 15, 18:37
- I wished Colin hadn't moved away. -- nm - Qale Oct 15, 18:29
- Yikes, Qale, sorry to hear. -- nm - amoxy Oct 15, 18:28
Brooklyn 99 spoilers - Beaker Oct 15, 18:23
I'd always wondered how Mackenzie Westmore got this gig - prayformojo Oct 15, 18:22 2
- He was the makeup guy for Star Trek Next Gen. -- nm - TWuG Oct 15, 18:45
- she is supposed to be a strong artist as well. -- nm - Diva Oct 15, 18:27
valar morghulis -- nm - peglegpete Oct 15, 18:21

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