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I need a new MacBook. Tell me the best place to buy one. -- nm - nubby Oct 29, 08:52 6
- Apple's online website with your academic discount. - spamlet Oct 29, 08:56 1
  - Oh, and buy a refurb from the Apple website if you can. - spamlet Oct 29, 08:56
- same price everywhere, right? get 2% cash back from macmall via fatwallet. -- (link) - amanda jones Oct 29, 08:54
- As bad of a rap Best Buy gets, they have a pretty strong Mac presense. -- nm - Qale Oct 29, 08:54
- (are you getting the latest air or a pro?) -- nm - Don Homer Oct 29, 08:53
- apple.com -- nm - Don Homer Oct 29, 08:52
Dog Updates: Little guy is adopted out, down to just the original and the new female.. who is looking great! - colin Oct 29, 08:49 1
- I am housebroken you know. -- nm - Qale Oct 29, 08:54
The strange and mysterious history of the ouija board... -- (link) - Don Homer Oct 29, 08:44 [Image]
Spawn News: FB is Doomed (sitwap). -- (link) - Diva Oct 29, 08:41 5
- As one of the options in my advertising recommendation toolbox, I'll go to Facebook ads only rarely. - Kim Pine Oct 29, 08:56
- I dig the maniacal smile on the guy to the right. -- nm - ♠hellSpawn♠ Oct 29, 08:54 1
  - Is it Max Keiser? -- nm - Mop (200 lbs) Oct 29, 09:08
- Autoplaying video fail. -- nm - nubby Oct 29, 08:50
- That's funny. -- nm - Mop (200 lbs) Oct 29, 08:44
Odor complaints could shut down a local hot sauce factory.... -- (link) - Meg Oct 29, 08:40
second interview: booked. - znufrii Oct 29, 08:34 16
- Awesome! Best of luck! -- nm - Krusty Oct 29, 08:48
- excellent! - colin Oct 29, 08:47
- Kick ass and take names! -- nm - amoxy Oct 29, 08:37
- best wishes! -- nm - Don Homer Oct 29, 08:36
- v. good! -- nm - Diva Oct 29, 08:36
- congrats -- nm - The Legend of CQ Hollow Oct 29, 08:35
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  - financial paralegal position, similar to where I am now. - znufrii Oct 29, 08:37 6
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      - King of Prussia, which is actually closer to where we are - znufrii Oct 29, 08:42 4
        
        how far are you from a septa stop? I'm just curious. -- nm - amanda jones Oct 29, 08:49 1
        
        they're talking about building an extension to the Norristown high-speed line to serve KoP, but as of right now there's nothing around there - znufrii Oct 29, 08:52
        
        good for you. good luck -- nm - decline Oct 29, 08:46
        
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  - They are stealing his identity, but he does not know it. -- nm - ♠hellSpawn♠ Oct 29, 08:35
- nice. nm -- nm - groiny Oct 29, 08:34
this is a friend of mine at the radio station who has lost 157 pounds in 16 months and is running marathons now -- (link) - Remlik Oct 29, 08:25 8
- Spawn Fun Fact: Way back when I burst onto the TT scene and used "word" a lot (f- you Jim), the voice in the head was this guy doing his Dick Nixon - ♠hellSpawn♠ Oct 29, 08:34 2
  - It was pretty sweet how I took that right out from under you and made it my own. ;) -- nm - Jim Oct 29, 08:37 1
    - Early in this you can hear him as Dick (no "word" though). -- (link) - ♠hellSpawn♠ Oct 29, 08:40 [youtube]
- solid -- nm - The Legend of CQ Hollow Oct 29, 08:34
- good for him. -- nm - Paranormal Andivity Oct 29, 08:29
- it is really easy to comsume 4,000 calories a day without knowing it. nm -- nm - groiny Oct 29, 08:27 2
  - wha? That is unthinkable to me. -- nm - The Legend of CQ Hollow Oct 29, 08:33 1
    - When I was my heaviest, I was easily over that for a day, almost every day. nm -- nm - groiny Oct 29, 08:33
LIR Dawson - Sydney - Roger More Oct 29, 08:15 11 1
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  - We stayed right on Circular Quay. It wasn't as expensive as you'd think. - spamlet Oct 29, 08:30
  - Hmmm... the Rocks would be ideal, as it is on the harbour and close to the CBD (downtown) - Roger More Oct 29, 08:27 1
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  - Are you actually in Cairns? Or are you staying somewhere nearby, like Port Douglas? - Roger More Oct 29, 08:38 1
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  - We did the Wildlife thing at Sydney Harbour, I'd skip it for the regular zoo if you had time. - spamlet Oct 29, 08:31 3
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      - Definitely. - spamlet Oct 29, 08:35 1
        
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Leaked Video: The Gronkowskis Are Pitching An Animated TV Show -- (link) - Beaker Oct 29, 08:08 3
- "Hey, it's got to be better than Bob's Burgers." -- nm - Mop (200 lbs) Oct 29, 08:17
- It's like Archer, only more obscene. -- nm - spamlet Oct 29, 08:09 1
  - That's unpossible. -- nm - Was Bar Was Oct 29, 08:17
The Kickstart is live...would love any support even 1$ helps- we have burst out in first 2 hours - Capstern Oct 29, 08:05 6
- you somehow need to be at the Nascar races selling your product -- nm - Remlik Oct 29, 08:44 1
  - I'm sure nascar would love that seeing that they get no revenue from the game whose logo looks curiously like their own. - amanda jones Oct 29, 08:53
- done. good luck! -- nm - znufrii Oct 29, 08:07
- go....gogogo! -- nm - Beaker Oct 29, 08:06
- Best of luck! -- nm - Mop (200 lbs) Oct 29, 08:05 1
  - Thanks all of you and come on the video is pretty cool :) -- nm - Capstern Oct 29, 08:13
5 More News Stories that Could Be Plots from the 'X-Files' -- (link) - Beaker Oct 29, 08:03
Dominican Republic was fun. Weather was amazing, wedding was beautiful, good time had by all. -- nm - The Legend of CQ Hollow Oct 29, 08:02 1
- *jealous* - Diva Oct 29, 08:37
How 7 Iconic Movie Characters Would Fare in a Slasher Movie -- (link) - Beaker Oct 29, 07:58
is this sacrilege? Because we are trying to move, i might not put up a full christmas tree this year - i might do.... this. -- (link) - Paranormal Andivity Oct 29, 07:57 1
- My "Christmas tree" is an old tin of Ghirardelli chocolates, in the shape of one - con_carne Oct 29, 08:41
7.3 million -- (link) - znufrii Oct 29, 07:54
so let's say Brandon Merriweather takes out Antonio Gates' knee on Sunday...how big is a) the brawl afterward? and b) his suspension? -- nm - Beaker Oct 29, 07:53 3
- Depends. - ♠hellSpawn♠ Oct 29, 08:55
- between him and Suh, I am shocked no one has cheap shotted them into injury. nm -- nm - groiny Oct 29, 07:54 1
  - To be fair, Meriweather's able to get hurt all on his own. - Will Hunting Oct 29, 08:20
RE the X-Men Days of Future Past Trailer and the extra characters in it. IMDB lists the following as roles in the film, so I'm guessing it's them. - volnelk Oct 29, 07:41 8
- looks great -- nm - Beaker Oct 29, 08:26
- Trailer did nothing for me. I couldn't even figure out half the time who was who to care -- nm - kilbooooo Oct 29, 08:22
- looks amazing. when is the release date again? -- nm - Jovian Oct 29, 08:04 5
  - May 23rd 2014, lots of time for effects, which were noticeably absent in the trailer. -- nm - volnelk Oct 29, 08:18 4
    - oh hey that's my birthday -- nm - Remlik Oct 29, 08:25 3
      - I'm sure that's a factor that was considered. -- nm - volnelk Oct 29, 08:32 1
        
        I called in a couple favors. -- nm - ♠hellSpawn♠ Oct 29, 08:35
      - You are welcome. -- nm - ♠hellSpawn♠ Oct 29, 08:31
ST Parents -- Do you bribe your kids? -- (link) - znufrii Oct 29, 07:41 9
- every chance I get -- nm - The Legend of CQ Hollow Oct 29, 08:03
- Yes -- nm - amoxy Oct 29, 07:49
- And? -- nm - landbeck Oct 29, 07:44 3
  - clearly written by someone with out kids. nm -- nm - groiny Oct 29, 07:49 2
    - and you clearly didn't read the article :) -- nm - znufrii Oct 29, 07:54 1
      - to even ask the question, is absurd. nm -- nm - groiny Oct 29, 07:56
- Exceeded my limit, but I'm sure that it's the kind of well reasoned opinion piece we've come to expect from the NYT (nm) - spamlet Oct 29, 07:42 1
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- of course, it works. nm -- nm - groiny Oct 29, 07:41
Sears closing 5 stores including their flagship store in Toronto -- (link) - Beaker Oct 29, 07:39 1
- I really have tried to shop there. - groiny Oct 29, 07:39
On a scale of 1-10 how excited are you for the upcoming Entourage movie? -- nm - Beaker Oct 29, 07:34 31
- I liked Entourage, but I don't exactly miss any of the characters to want to see them again - con_carne Oct 29, 08:47
- -312.50 -- nm - ♠hellSpawn♠ Oct 29, 08:30
- 0 -- nm - The Legend of CQ Hollow Oct 29, 08:19
- Zero. -- nm - Mop (200 lbs) Oct 29, 08:18
- 2, maybe? I enjoyed the first 2-3 seasons, but I was weary of it by the end. -- nm - Kim Pine Oct 29, 07:59
- -10 -- nm - Jovian Oct 29, 07:53 1
  - or less . . . -- nm - OAE -- Antarctica, Old Explorer Oct 29, 08:19
- did I read it right that the budget is around $30 million? that can't be right.... -- nm - Beaker Oct 29, 07:49 8
  - That's just whatit takes to film in LA these days. Amiright? -- nm - con_carne Oct 29, 08:53
  - too high or too low? -- nm - Paranormal Andivity Oct 29, 08:01 6
    - seems super high to me -- nm - Beaker Oct 29, 08:04 5
      - (mainly as I see it making less than $10 mil for it's entire run) - Beaker Oct 29, 08:05 2
        
        unless it's great. -- nm - amanda jones Oct 29, 08:07
        
        oh, i don't think it's a wise investment, but that is pretty low budget for a feature film with actors that actually want to get paid. -- nm - Paranormal Andivity Oct 29, 08:06
      - for a feature film, not at all. -- nm - Paranormal Andivity Oct 29, 08:04
      - word. -- nm - amanda jones Oct 29, 08:04
- there's an upcoming Entourage movie? -- nm - znufrii Oct 29, 07:45
- Euler's gamma constant. -- nm - Was Bar Was Oct 29, 07:45
- 8, but I think it's stupid timing on their part. They should've included the film in the contract for the last season and just kept filming. Unless. - volnelk Oct 29, 07:43
- I just watched the end of the series so I'm pretty excited. maybe 7? -- nm - amanda jones Oct 29, 07:41 2
  - This. -- nm - MDH Oct 29, 07:46
  - *gasp* nm -- nm - groiny Oct 29, 07:42
- 0. I think I saw 30 seconds of one episode -- nm - amoxy Oct 29, 07:40 1
  - to me, it was like watching a parade of douches. nm -- nm - groiny Oct 29, 07:41
- -10 -- nm - decline Oct 29, 07:40
- 1 -- nm - Ender Oct 29, 07:39
- i loved the first couple seasons, then i just sort of stopped thinking about it. i am not sure there is a huge market for this film. -- nm - Paranormal Andivity Oct 29, 07:38
- -7 -- nm - LMS Oct 29, 07:36
- -6 - colin Oct 29, 07:35
- -5. - groiny Oct 29, 07:34
- -1,000,000 -- nm - Beaker Oct 29, 07:34
“I know that some of our members are inclined to whore, but we cannot be apes,” - Quote of the day Oct 29, 07:32 4
- mmmmmm ape whores -- nm - Beaker Oct 29, 07:35 3
  - The best thing about ape whores? - ♠hellSpawn♠ Oct 29, 07:49 2
    - they work for bananas too -- nm - Beaker Oct 29, 07:50 1
      - hair fetish. nm -- nm - groiny Oct 29, 07:53
ugh, I hate when you are doing something with music on in the background, and you like a song.... - groiny Oct 29, 07:28
Kindle Matchbook is live, allowing you to buy digital copies of physical books you've bought for between $0 and $3. -- (link) - Ender Oct 29, 07:28 7
- I found 4, one is a friend's who self published like me, 3 are romance titles I bought as gifts for my mom. Ha! -- nm - Qale Oct 29, 09:03
- 12 -- nm - decline Oct 29, 07:59
- Nine for me; with either five or six that I'd buy. - Kim Pine Oct 29, 07:57 1
  - Seven for me. I think you'll want 6 of them. -- nm - David Oct 29, 08:49
- 13 books, mostly stuff I don't really care about. I see two I might get -- nm - kilbooooo Oct 29, 07:57 1
  - I've been on the ebook bandwagon too long, I think I've already broken down and rebought most of the books I purchased physically. -- nm - Ender Oct 29, 08:06
- Found one that I don't remember buying at all. - spamlet Oct 29, 07:46
Dan Dan Fielding joins the cast of Fox's Almost Human. -- (link) - Ender Oct 29, 07:26 2
- cool -- nm - Beaker Oct 29, 07:28
- *removes from DVR* nm -- nm - groiny Oct 29, 07:26
Andie: Exactly. That's why I was wondering if details were provided to Colin. - ty97 Oct 29, 07:24
12 Days. *twitch* -- nm - JaxSean Oct 29, 07:24
Microcredit gains a foothold in the US -- (link) - znufrii Oct 29, 07:23
I feel like the digital comics marketing emails defeat their own purpose when they brag about offering 99 cent comics, but remind you that there are 115 of them... - Ender Oct 29, 07:23
Clearly the most important question: are they still together? -- nm - ty97 Oct 29, 07:22 2
- "That was terrible. The guys on that show were creepers. But, they all broke up -- phew PS I might have seen it" - ty97 Oct 29, 07:45
- Oh, hell no. -- nm - nubby Oct 29, 07:22
October is the first month we'll have used more than 200GB in internet for a month - prayformojo Oct 29, 07:21 8
- P0rn in HD is a bitch. -- nm - Mop (200 lbs) Oct 29, 08:19
- October, I think I'm about about 1.8TB. I'd die with only 200GB. -- nm - colin Oct 29, 07:34 2
  - whoa -- nm - prayformojo Oct 29, 07:36 1
    - i download a lot of... stuff. -- nm - colin Oct 29, 07:36
- what cable provider do you have that meters? I think nobody in town does. -- nm - amanda jones Oct 29, 07:26 2
  - Cox - prayformojo Oct 29, 07:29 1
    - the name says it all. nm -- nm - groiny Oct 29, 07:30
- This is the first time in a whole month? So you did it last month, as well? -- nm - ♠hellSpawn♠ Oct 29, 07:22

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