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Speaking of BBT, there was no shortage of "BAZINGA!" t-shirts at Disneyland. Maybe even more than Disney character shirts. - Mop (200 lbs) Oct 22, 19:56 2
- Glad I was at Disney *World*, then. Saw not a one. -- nm - Spawn Oct 22, 20:06 1
  - You just didn't notice them cause you made such a beeline to the Tinkerbell gear -- nm - con_carne Oct 22, 20:32
EA has announced they're targeting Autumn 2014 for the release of Sims 4. A marginal upgrade to the core game where they can sell you the expansions - Qale Oct 22, 19:53 2
- in theory -- nm - DaneDukeNuuk Oct 22, 20:01
- At least they're honest. -- nm - Mop (200 lbs) Oct 22, 19:54
HA!...sons spoilers... - Remlik Oct 22, 19:39 2
- oh shit.... - Remlik Oct 22, 20:00 1
  - oh double shit! - Remlik Oct 22, 20:06
Groiny news: a pushup bra for men that will give you bigger pecs... -- (link) - Remlik Oct 22, 19:33 2
- The good news is they look so fake they'll be easy to spot. -- nm - Mop (200 lbs) Oct 22, 19:52
- the Bro? or the Mansierre? -- nm - znufrii Oct 22, 19:34
I think I'm done with Agents of Shield. It's soooooooo slooooooooow. -- nm - JaxSean Oct 22, 19:30 8
- I don't find Chloe Bennet as attractive as I should on paper, and I think I figured out why - con_carne Oct 22, 20:20
- Also, here's some new music for you - J Oct 22, 20:00 [youtube] 2
  - interesting. thanks. - JaxSean Oct 22, 20:09 1
    - I didn't at first either -- nm - J Oct 22, 20:13
- Last week's was the first solid episode for me, haven't seen tonight's yet but now i'm not looking forward to it. -- nm - J Oct 22, 19:53 3
  - Watching it now and find it actually moves rather fast. -- nm - Spawn Oct 22, 20:29
  - it was decent actually -- nm - Remlik Oct 22, 20:12
  - Its pretty good - eag Oct 22, 20:09
Face Off spoils - Jovian Oct 22, 19:25
Wedding at Bernies! - Tim Oct 22, 19:22
White House official fired for tweeting under fake name... -- (link) - Don Homer Oct 22, 18:54
WTF is wrong with people? -- (link) - znufrii Oct 22, 18:51 1
- Paging Anonymous. - Mop (200 lbs) Oct 22, 19:51
(still on conference calls) -- nm - ty97 Oct 22, 18:31
Unexpected happenings on Face Off tonight. -- nm - TWuG Oct 22, 18:20
Pretty comprehensive review of OS X 10.9 Mavericks... -- (link) - Don Homer Oct 22, 17:58 4
- Is it just me, or is that some really annoying prose? -- nm - mara Oct 22, 18:06
- download just finished, let's see -- nm - Tim Oct 22, 18:04 1
  - I've been using it for a week or two now, and it's a subtle but nice upgrade. Safari is great. iBooks nice addition too. -- nm - Don Homer Oct 22, 18:09
- The rate I am going, I will know in 9 hours -- nm - ty97 Oct 22, 18:04
I guess we'll be hearing more of this. Adam Scott says Parks & Rec is not on hiatus -- (link) - con_carne Oct 22, 17:54 5
- I've thought from the start that the author of that article didn't understand the definition of "hiatus". - Ender Oct 22, 18:19 3
  - I imagine that is because there's no official definition of hiatus. -- nm - Mop (200 lbs) Oct 22, 19:54
  - Basically on a temporary break while they try to get people to watch a show no one wants to watch. - the liioulu iwth Oct 22, 18:37
  - Yeah, a better term would have been buried with the earth salted. -- nm - Will Hunting Oct 22, 18:23
- (Or, I could just learn to use Twitter) -- nm - con_carne Oct 22, 18:01
Clooney's Monuments Men now a 2014 release -- (link) - budice Oct 22, 17:52 2
- WTF?! -- nm - Oscar Oct 22, 19:56 1
  - It seems comedy-like. Which as we all know is Oscar repellent. -- nm - con_carne Oct 22, 20:07
SHIELD spoilers - Beaker Oct 22, 17:51
I just had Cheesecake Factory for the first time. Big Bang Theory owes me money. - David Oct 22, 17:49 23
- Other than their prices, ginormous portions, and 50-page menu, it's ok. -- nm - Strongbad Oct 23, 04:07
- Eat the cheesecake and LIKE IT! -- nm - Buzz Oct 22, 18:23
- I believe I've only been there once....... -- (link) - Meg Oct 22, 18:22 [flickr] 3
  - I've never eaten from there, but people have always acted like it was the dessert gold standard -- nm - con_carne Oct 22, 19:38
  - Mmmm...cheesecake. -- nm - JaxSean Oct 22, 18:31 1
    - Yup, I can't even remember the entree, but I know we tasted our cheesecake and took the rest back to the hotel to eat before bed :) -- nm - Meg Oct 22, 18:41
- Not sure about chain-wide, but the CF here is far more upscale than it appears on the show. - Cuzzin Todd Oct 22, 18:18
- I'm sorry. I am so, so sorry. -- nm - znufrii Oct 22, 18:17
- I'm not sure what this means. -- nm - JaxSean Oct 22, 18:06 4
  - here -- (link) - budice Oct 22, 18:12 2
    - Huh. Each time I saw it I thought she was working at Perkins. - JaxSean Oct 22, 18:17
    - Ha! I been to that Pasadena one many times. (They don't actually film there). -- nm - James Bond (aka Igor) Oct 22, 18:17
  - He went hoping to get Penny as a waitress and got CF food instead. -- nm - the liioulu iwth Oct 22, 18:10
- I dunno. The waitresses here are hot. Maybe you should move from hillbilly heaven. -- nm - Will Hunting Oct 22, 17:52
- They cheesecake is good. The food has always been lackluster. - ty97 Oct 22, 17:50 8
  - right and they charge you for it. Eat somewhere else and stop for dessert. -- nm - spamlet Oct 22, 18:51 1
    - Their prices aren't that high compared to similar spots.. I think. -- nm - James Bond (aka Igor) Oct 22, 18:55
  - its one of those places that figures high fat is where its at and everything is loaded with butter, cheese, cream -- nm - zeitgeist Oct 22, 18:36 1
    - That makes it sound like it should be very tasty, but sadly it is not. -- nm - Qale Oct 22, 19:11
  - Right. -- nm - Don Homer Oct 22, 18:16
  - Word, the food is lackluster. Huge menu but I don't find much that is good. -- nm - James Bond (aka Igor) Oct 22, 18:15 1
    - They make a lot of different items very OK. -- nm - JaxSean Oct 22, 18:18
  - I like their food. - kelly Oct 22, 18:10
Oh man. Everything You Hate About San Fran Happened At Kim & Kanye's Engagement -- (link) - con_carne Oct 22, 17:42 3
- noted douchebag and criminal Joe Francis made an appearance, just to really highlight how gross the intersection of fame and fortune can be ... -- nm - zeitgeist Oct 22, 18:40 2
  - I thought he was in jail. -- nm - the liioulu iwth Oct 22, 18:42 1
    - was, but they don't keep everybody forever, terminal douche baggery is not yet a capitol crime even if it involves teen girls -- nm - zeitgeist Oct 22, 18:44
Chinese made pet jerky, killing US pets -- (link) - peglegpete Oct 22, 17:33 5
- The jerky is pets! - Mop (200 lbs) Oct 22, 19:53
- I thought they made jerky out of the pets... -- nm - Beaker Oct 22, 17:34 3
  - Royrent Reen Rerky ris roggies! Royrent Reen Rerky ris roggies! -- nm - Dog Lawyer Oct 22, 17:39
  - I would not put it past them -- nm - peglegpete Oct 22, 17:35 1
    - most, if not all, those rabbit foot key chains, rabbit fur collars etc are really cat fur..or used to be before DNA tests, now you don't see them anym -- nm - zeitgeist Oct 22, 18:42
I like looking at my Netflix queue and finding something there, and I have no idea how or why I put it there -- (link) - prayformojo Oct 22, 16:56 2
- Maybe because of Viking Night? -- nm - David Oct 22, 18:10
- spoilers - DaneDukeNuuk Oct 22, 17:12
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- Interesting sidenote, with Wayne out, Colts may not make it to AFC Championship game -- nm - budice Oct 22, 17:01
Great news for Ed on FB. -- nm - Beaker Oct 22, 16:55
Happy birthday Diva!!! Happy Birthday Kare!!! -- nm - the liioulu iwth Oct 22, 16:47
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- Hence why Harvard made the douche list -- nm - budice Oct 22, 17:20
- I lo'hate him. -- nm - Mop (200 lbs) Oct 22, 16:32 2
  - I love him because he must piss off his head coach so so much -- nm - The Legend of CQ Hollow Oct 22, 16:34 1
    - Hoodie is unflappable. -- nm - Mop (200 lbs) Oct 22, 16:36
- I'm willing to bet a Gronktini contains roofies. -- nm - Tim Oct 22, 16:30 2
  - You beat me to the joke. -- nm - spamlet Oct 22, 16:49
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- You just know he will break his forearm again at this event -- nm - amoxy Oct 22, 16:30
More Maps: Geez, no wonder NY is considering legalizing gambling. Y'all don't have hardly any injuns -- (link) - con_carne Oct 22, 16:12
In the introduction, Feldman refuses to disclose the identity of Haim’s alleged rapist, who he claims is “one of the most successful people in the -- (link) - entertainment industry.” Oct 22, 16:11 16
- "Buy my book! Buy my book! Buy my book!" -- nm - Qale Oct 22, 17:26 1
  - 10 Wiggie points for the Jay Sherman reference. nm - ralph wiggum Oct 22, 17:44
- "Why is there a mandatory VD test?" -- nm - Reagen Oct 22, 16:28 1
  - Heh. This was supposed to be under ML's post, but I guess it fits here too. -- nm - Reagen Oct 22, 16:28
- Edward Herrmann -- nm - amoxy Oct 22, 16:18
- Michael Jackson? -- nm - Mop (200 lbs) Oct 22, 16:14 2
  - nope, he specifically says Michael never touched him -- nm - Beaker Oct 22, 16:14 1
    - He was too old when he met him. -- nm - the liioulu iwth Oct 22, 16:48
- Who was involved in the movie Lucas? Cause Feldman pretty much says he raped Haim -- nm - entertainment industry.” Oct 22, 16:12 7
  - imbd: david seltzer -- nm - zeitgeist Oct 22, 16:42 2
    - Was he "one of the most successful people..."? -- nm - Spawn Oct 22, 16:44 1
      - "one of" and when you look at the cast, half of them don't even have photos to go with the name so they ain't so successful I'd say -- nm - zeitgeist Oct 22, 17:16
  - Charlie Sheen! -- nm - Spawn Oct 22, 16:41 2
    - Clearly, it's The Pivert. nm - ralph wiggum Oct 22, 16:50 1
      - Oh yeah, forgot he was in that. -- nm - Spawn Oct 22, 16:53
  - sfan -- nm - Beaker Oct 22, 16:12
Gilbert Arenas -- My NBA Contract's the Worst In History?? Yeah, I Can See That -- (link) - Todd Manning Oct 22, 16:01
Ben & Jerry's new Anchorman-inspired flavor -- (link) - con_carne Oct 22, 16:01
Sleazy TV pitchman Kevin Trudeau goes to jail. -- (link) - Mop Oct 22, 15:57
Northwestern Walk-On Receives Full Scholarship, Hugs From Entire Team -- (link) - Beaker Oct 22, 15:49 1
- Hmm....meaning he still has the previous three plus years to pay for. - the liioulu iwth Oct 22, 18:01
hehe: "Maybe Katharine got tired of people mistaking her husband for her father" -- nm - Jovian Oct 22, 15:43
Lincecum agrees to a 2 year contract with the Giants - amoxy Oct 22, 15:25 2
- $35M... - Stephen Oct 22, 17:16 1
  - Amazon will ship it for free. -- nm - Dano Oct 22, 17:28
Taco night with the kids is really messy. -- nm - The Legend of CQ Hollow Oct 22, 15:22 8
- a food product comprised of very loose meat cheese and finely shredded lettuce in a highly destructable shell, take one bite and you're trying to hold - zeitgeist Oct 22, 16:34 4
  - We have burrito nights instead. But put broken tortilla chips/shells inside for a little crunch. -- nm - Dr.Vermin Oct 22, 16:36 3
    - That's the neat option?!?! ;) -- nm - the liioulu iwth Oct 22, 16:40 2
      - Use lots of cheese. Keeps everything glued together until it gets to your mouth. :) -- nm - Dr.Vermin Oct 22, 16:47 1
        
        Its my theory that the sudden handful of broken corn chips covered with meat 'n cheese was the inspiration for nachos -- nm - zeitgeist Oct 22, 17:27
- dang, tacos sound good now. -- nm - spamlet Oct 22, 15:31 1
  - seems like half the bars around here have Taco Tuesdays with $1 each -- nm - zeitgeist Oct 22, 17:28
- Get a dog. -- nm - Spawn Oct 22, 15:23
My brother is being detoured due to a car fire on the boulevard near his condo. We're playing "real fire, or Chicago Fire filming?" -- nm - ty97 Oct 22, 15:12 2
- It's Chicago Fire. - pmb Oct 22, 15:32 1
  - Yep, he eventually came up some tents (craft services?) and NBC Universal vehicle. - ty97 Oct 22, 15:34
Heh. List of things legalizing marijuana is now more popular than -- (link) - con_carne Oct 22, 15:11 2
- Now poll Congress *on* marijuana. - Dr.Vermin Oct 22, 15:43
- "5 Congresses" -- nm - ty97 Oct 22, 15:38
Maclean's picks the top 10 Canada Heritage Minutes -- (link) - Reagen Oct 22, 15:10 4
- it got a mention, at least. I'm glad the nitroglycerin made it. -- nm - mafic Oct 22, 17:39 1
  - I agree with #1. But I'd jump Laura Secord to #2. That scene with the Indians finding her always gets me. -- nm - Mop (200 lbs) Oct 22, 19:58
- Pixie was just kidding, but he asked if there were any heritage minutes about the Leafs. Of course not. But I recall at least two for the Habs. -- nm - Mop (200 lbs) Oct 22, 16:32
- "It really cuts into the drama when you have to lead a cow around." -- nm - Mop (200 lbs) Oct 22, 16:06
I demand to know what happened to that woman after they took her away. Why hasn't anyone seen her since? -- (link) - Mop (200 lbs) Oct 22, 14:46 1
- I'm on it. -- nm - Leah Remini si Oct 22, 14:47
The guy in the cube behind me is on the phone with his bookie again. - Diva Oct 22, 14:35 10
- Either that or credit default swaps. -- nm - pmb Oct 22, 14:46
- I've seen some of the mortgages that were issued from there...no one's gambled more than those guys! :) -- nm - Will Hunting Oct 22, 14:42
- Jesus. Report him. -- nm - Mop (200 lbs) Oct 22, 14:40 3
  - really? why? laugh at him instead -- nm - The Legend of CQ Hollow Oct 22, 15:02
  - i have asked him to go to a focus room when he's making personal calls, but that request seems to be falling on deaf ears. - Diva Oct 22, 14:42 1
    - He might get caught if he went. -- nm - Spawn Oct 22, 15:22
- unless the bookie is actually his boss at work? - Strongbad Oct 22, 14:38 1
  - I know his boss and the idea of her being his bookie is pretty darn funny. But in no way umpossible. -- nm - Diva Oct 22, 14:40
- double down again, they *have* to win again eventually -- nm - zeitgeist Oct 22, 14:37 1
  - Indeed! -- nm - Giants Fans Oct 22, 15:43
Facebook just told me the Rams signed John Moxon to a 1yr contract. -- nm - Strongbad Oct 22, 14:34 2
- They do know Varsity Blues was a movie, right? -- nm - J Oct 22, 17:02
- That makes little sense. John Moxon's a 32yr old graduate of Brown University. - Will Hunting Oct 22, 14:44

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