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Poll question - have you ever had your astrological chart read &/or had a progressed astrological chart reading? - JenBro Nov 21, 16:23 2
- Most unsurprising post ever. You are just cute as a bug's ear. nm - ralph wiggum Nov 21, 16:25 1
  - yeah - unfortunately it's going to get lost in the roll :( -- nm - JenBro Nov 21, 16:26
Today's Doctor Who Google Doodle is grrrrrreat. nm - ralph wiggum Nov 21, 16:12 8
- is it Friday where you are? it's still thursday here. that should be why -- nm - peglegpete Nov 21, 16:18 3
  - checking world map with time zones...yes that is why. it's a friday doodle -- nm - peglegpete Nov 21, 16:20
  - Yes. nm - ralph wiggum Nov 21, 16:20 1
    - thank you for the advance notice :) -- nm - peglegpete Nov 21, 16:20
- we don't have it here -- nm - peglegpete Nov 21, 16:14 3
  - See if this works (nmblink) - ralph wiggum Nov 21, 16:15 2
    - nyet :( -- nm - peglegpete Nov 21, 16:17 1
      - Here's a preview (nmblink) - ralph wiggum Nov 21, 16:21
new condoms...thank you Bill Gates? -- (link) - peglegpete Nov 21, 16:08 2
- The best way to prevent STDs and pregnancy is to invent a condom that sucks. -- nm - Mop on Samsung Galaxy S3 Nov 21, 16:21
- what's that smell like fish now honey? I'd really like to know, that ain't puddin that aint pie, thats the stuff that gets you by -- nm - thanksgeisting Nov 21, 16:16
An hour early wasn't early enough. The theater is mobbed. -- nm - David Nov 21, 16:01
ugh, one of my favorite ND player, Big Louis Nix III, had to have surgery to repair a torn meniscus and is done for the year. - IrishStephen Nov 21, 15:52
An adventure in space and time -- (link) - marcel Nov 21, 15:42
DML: Kendall Wright or Harry Douglas. -- nm - spamlet Nov 21, 15:41 2
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  - That's the way I ended up going but it's going to be a competitive game and was wondering if I wanted Wright's steadiness instead. -- nm - spamlet Nov 21, 16:07
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I like The 506's new grid layout for college games. -- (link) - GregW Nov 21, 15:32 2
- ayup. 506 is great all around -- nm - prayformojo Nov 21, 15:37
- Cool. -- nm - Strongbad Nov 21, 15:33
ML or Spawn, need a little help please - crash davis Nov 21, 15:27 7
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  - thanks anyways -- nm - crash davis Nov 21, 15:45
- right. you want to set her lineups so you win the matchup! I saw The League last night! -- nm - Remlik Nov 21, 15:30 4
  - settle down Andre -- nm - crash davis Nov 21, 15:32 3
    - Oh hell no. That's Spawn. Have you seen the clothes he wears? -- nm - Remlik Nov 21, 15:37 2
      - I haven't. Are they Andre-esque? -- nm - crash davis Nov 21, 15:45 1
        
        and then some. -- nm - Remlik Nov 21, 16:15
Brooklyn Bar Raises Drinking Age to 25 Because Young People Are Annoying -- (link) - con_carne Nov 21, 15:19
This is awesome: how the first Doctor Who theme music was recorded -- (link) - marcel Nov 21, 15:09
"Our lust for pie is so intense, we like to look at pictures of pie, and hear stories about pie." -- nm - NPR All Things Considered Nov 21, 14:54 1
- it's just like prison. -- nm - Reagen Nov 21, 14:55
"Your Amazon.com order of "Xbox One Console - Day One..." has shipped!" - David Nov 21, 14:50 8
- Better make room amongst the hardware around the TV. No... more. I mean a lot more. It's hueg like XBOX! -- nm - Qale Nov 21, 16:19
- What will the XBone's RROD equivalent be? -- nm - Strongbad Nov 21, 15:12 5
  - The Windows 8-like user interface. -- nm - Qale Nov 21, 16:19
  - The PS 4. -- nm - David Nov 21, 15:42 2
    - You so funny. -- nm - Strongbad Nov 21, 15:51 1
      - And right. -- nm - David Nov 21, 15:58
  - The MCP putting players on the game grid. -- nm - Max Nov 21, 15:17
- sonofbitch! -- nm - Remlik Nov 21, 14:59
watching Doctor Who at the Proms. Can't wait until Sat. Jenna is just gorgeous. -- nm - marcel Nov 21, 14:43 1
- yep. -- nm - Remlik Nov 21, 14:46
~ A drink, for the horror that I'm in, for the good guys and the bad guys - for the monsters that I've been~ - Epiphany Nov 21, 14:41
Superman and Batman meet The Doctor -- (link) - Remlik Nov 21, 14:28 [youtube] 1
- Ah yes, Krypton, sorry about that, fixed point in time - amoxy Nov 21, 14:34
Elon Musk is now complaining that people are paying too much attention -- (link) - znufrii Nov 21, 14:22 2
- Gasoline fires! We should be talking about gasoline fires! -- nm - Jovian Nov 21, 14:24 1
  - 287 *thousand* cars catch fire every year. -- (link) - Reagen Nov 21, 14:28
Help plan my 2014 team: Who do you like better at WR next year? Randall Cobb or Josh Gordon. - Name Withheld By Request Nov 21, 14:06 4
- Cobb, but not by much. -- nm - Strongbad Nov 21, 15:12
- Cobb is the better player and has the better QB. The only concern is health. - David Nov 21, 14:53
- Lets see Rodgers get back first. -- nm - Spawn Nov 21, 14:12 1
  - I have a standing offer of a low 2nd rounder for a mid-5th for Gordon right now though. Can't wait. Need to decide on that. -- nm - Name Withheld By Request Nov 21, 14:15
Target Canada lost $238 million in Q3 -- (link) - Reagen Nov 21, 14:05 3
- maybe it`s dropped behind the couch there. -- nm - mud♪ Nov 21, 14:08 2
  - You mean the chesterfield? -- nm - Name Withheld By Request Nov 21, 14:11 1
    - well played. -- nm - Reagen Nov 21, 14:12
I need capitalization help - Epiphany Nov 21, 13:51 3
- only if it's a defined term within the document ( -- nm - znufrii Nov 21, 13:55 2
  - sfek ("Defined Term") -- nm - znufrii Nov 21, 13:55 1
    - thanks\ -- nm - Insurance companies Nov 21, 14:13
Bees can be trained to detect cancer! -- (link) - Andie Nov 21, 13:46 1
- we are not paying for that! -- nm - Insurance companies Nov 21, 13:51
grabs popcorn....Irsay and his wife filed for divorce -- nm - Remlik Nov 21, 13:42 6
- They lived apart for a decade? -- nm - amoxy Nov 21, 14:24 2
  - that can mean only one thing - someone wants to marry someone else -- nm - Epiphany Nov 21, 14:37
  - first I heard of that -- nm - Remlik Nov 21, 14:36
- he maintains ownership of the Colts... -- (link) - Remlik Nov 21, 13:44 2
  - So irreconciable differences: They couldn't decide who got to be crazier. -- nm - Reagen Nov 21, 14:20
  - Soooooooo many cheerleaders. - Name Withheld By Request Nov 21, 14:16
Report: Majority in Every Congressional District Supports Law Against Anti-Gay Employment Discrimination -- (link) - MDH Nov 21, 13:31
ST ladies... That thing where you bend your arm and carry your purse at your elbow... Do you do that? - Mop on Chrome on iOS Nov 21, 13:22 11
- If by "bend" you mean "unload on" and if by "elbow" you mean SO... -- nm - con_carne Nov 21, 14:51
- depends on the purse and what else i am carrying. - Andie Nov 21, 13:41
- only old queens do that .... -- (link) - Thanksgeisting Nov 21, 13:37
- While I don't carry purse either on arm or over shoulder. I have gone gift shopping and part of the specific selection criteria was checking if - JD Nov 21, 13:33 1
  - I like one with a handle on each side, but long enough to go on the shoulder. Won't buy the 'hobo' style with a single strap. -- nm - Meg Nov 21, 13:52
- Nope. -- nm - elf kelly Nov 21, 13:28
- Always on the shoulder, even the ones with shorter handles. -- nm - Meg Nov 21, 13:27
- Ugh, it just seems kind of "old" to me. Anyway, I only have should-strap bags. -- nm - mara Nov 21, 13:25 2
  - I wouldn't say old but I won't say what my real impression is for risk of offending someone on ST. -- nm - Mop on Chrome on iOS Nov 21, 13:26 1
    - Oh, yeah, that was kind of insenstive of me. -- nm - mara Nov 21, 13:34
- no. it feels off balance - its all about balancing items in hand, on person and walking in tall shoes -- nm - Epiphany Nov 21, 13:23
From board(s) past, I've been to seven of those more over rated locations and have been multiple time to a couple of them - JD Nov 21, 13:18 4
- Everyone needs to see it in winter when it's frozen. -- nm - Meg Nov 21, 13:23 3
  - Niagra Falls obviously :) -- nm - Meg Nov 21, 13:24 2
    - Venice Gondolas stuck on an ice flow is depressing for sure -- nm - Thanksgeisting Nov 21, 13:27
    - Miami. -- nm - Mop on Chrome on iOS Nov 21, 13:27
Man, for such a small airport, there sure are a lot of people forgetting stuff. Bags, jackets, glasses, their flight... -- nm - Mop on Chrome on iOS Nov 21, 13:17
phone conversation i just had at work with someone who actually wants something from me.... - Andie Nov 21, 13:17 7
- wow -- nm - mud♪ Nov 21, 13:35
- He'll have to treat you better before you send him any moonshine. -- nm - Roger More Nov 21, 13:28 2
  - he ain't gettin' no moonshine. -- nm - Andie Nov 21, 13:43 1
    - I like this phrase as a euphemism. -- nm - Max Nov 21, 13:46
- You can always say, "Last Telemarketer that made fun of my name was never heard from again" -- nm - amoxy Nov 21, 13:21
- "Ever used the phrase 'Never meanin no harm'?" -- nm - Inigo Nov 21, 13:21
- Danger is my middle name. -- nm - Mop on Chrome on iOS Nov 21, 13:19
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  - *That* is their news? -- nm - spamlet Nov 21, 14:09
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  - They have also made a trade that cannot be confirmed until the player passes a physical. -- nm - David Nov 21, 13:03 2
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    - Hmm, maybe not. Brian Kenny is recanting on Twitter. -- nm - David Nov 21, 13:05
  - Giants are close to re-signing Javier Lopez -- (link) - amoxy Nov 21, 13:03
We have a new associate who's first name is Tron. -- nm - pmb Nov 21, 12:55 7
- Slightly related, I had a coworker named "Fenny Fenny" First name: Fenny. Last name: Fenny. nm - ralph wiggum Nov 21, 15:44
- I would like to send you a gift. Where are your offices located? -- nm - MCP Nov 21, 14:02
- I know a couple of Trans. But no Trons. -- nm - Diva Nov 21, 13:02 1
  - I bet you do, I bet you do! -- nm - Reagen Nov 21, 14:03
- I knew a guy named Tron. A furniture salesman and a bad poker player -- nm - amoxy Nov 21, 13:00
- of course. -- nm - Andie Nov 21, 12:57 1
  - I want to refer to him as AssociateBot 5000, but I don't think it will go over well. -- nm - pmb Nov 21, 13:18
I was told at the conference that my French comes through a bit in my dialect. - Mop on Chrome on iOS Nov 21, 12:55 4
- It sounds like you're complaining, but really you should be playing this up. - Roger More Nov 21, 13:25
- When they say dialect, do they mean accent/pronunciation, or word choice? -- nm - mara Nov 21, 13:03 1
  - Accent. -- nm - Mop on Chrome on iOS Nov 21, 13:05
- Btw, hello average looking redhead doing the USA Today crossword puzzle. I think I'll open by proposing marriage. -- nm - Mop on Chrome on iOS Nov 21, 12:57
Amsterdam has a new and innovative, if controversial, approach to keeping its streets clean: -- (link) - Strongbad Nov 21, 12:52
Ender from B2: I think Nintendo's problem with WiiU is a lack of interest. - Inigo Nov 21, 12:48 1
- I do get annoyed by all of the accessories. The gamepad is stellar though. Using it as a second screen for Netflix or Youtube is great at it's - Qale Nov 21, 12:51
heh One last offer in before the trade deadline: Foles, A. Brown, K. Moreno and his 2nd round pick next year for D. Thomas - IrishStephen Nov 21, 12:41 4
- I would counter with a first and if he accepts, take the deal. - David Nov 21, 12:49 3
  - He's already traded away his 1st for next year. -- nm - IrishStephen Nov 21, 12:54 2
    - So basically i'd be giving up my top scoring WR for two RBs one of whom (Brown) would just sit on the bench. . - IrishStephen Nov 21, 13:34 1
      - Always play for this year if you've got a chance. -- nm - spamlet Nov 21, 15:21
Speaking of stalking - looks like Nathan was stalked today too! Someone send him an Elf on the Shelf. Those of you who have one - it seems to me like - elf kelly Nov 21, 12:37 3
- I almost sent you the Andrew Luck version. - Remlik Nov 21, 13:22
- I think 4 is a good age. At Nathan's age it's probably just cute to have it out as decoration as he probably won't know to look for it this early. -- nm - Diva Nov 21, 12:45 1
  - Okay, thanks. That's what I was thinking. - elf kelly Nov 21, 12:57
My only major PS4 complaint so far is that the DualShock4 eats thru the battery charge. -- nm - Shaun Nov 21, 12:37 8
- It nice that it uses the same charger as my cell phone though. When it does run low I just plug it into the charger I keep by the couch and keep playing. -- nm - Ender Nov 21, 12:45 7
  - Nice. I ordered a 10ft cable from Monoprice this morning. I had to quit playing last night to charge the controller. - Shaun Nov 21, 12:49 6
    - Epic fail! Bring it back to the store. -- nm - Mop on Chrome on iOS Nov 21, 12:55
    - Sounds like the battery life of the Nexus 4. -- nm - Qale Nov 21, 12:54 2
      - Wordy mcword. I can almost make it 12 hours between charges if I don't touch it. - spamlet Nov 21, 14:10 1
        
        Since I've been leaning on it heavily for Navigator, forgetaboutit. -- nm - Qale Nov 21, 16:20
    - I'm guessing there will be a software update somewhere along the lines to marginally help things. - Ender Nov 21, 12:52 1
      - I imagine there will be one as well, it's far from a deal breaker though :) -- nm - Shaun Nov 21, 12:57
If only Mr. Volt was a foodie... - elf kelly Nov 21, 12:35 3
- He probably has slutty olive oil! -- nm - David Nov 21, 12:47 2
  - I was originally going to find a way to get Volt to you. - elf kelly Nov 21, 12:59 1
    - I would make an exception for a Voltaggio! - David Nov 21, 13:04
From the Treaty of the Treason: In penance for their uprising, each district shall offer up a male and female between the ages of 12 and 18... - David Nov 21, 12:35 1
- War.... terrible war... -- nm - Qale Nov 21, 12:37

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