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Chicago Bears, you disgust me. - Spawn Dec 22, 19:19 2
- for reals ... what are they doing, sending out 3rd string or something??? -- nm - i'm not the ghost of Christmas past yet ! Dec 22, 19:22 1
  - They must not be a cold weather team. -- nm - Spawn Dec 22, 19:27
the Eagles honor one of their former cheerleaders turned Army Intelligence officer with two tours in Afghanistan -- (link) - crash davis Dec 22, 19:11 2
- Fox Force Five! -- nm - Spawn Dec 22, 19:15 1
  - Ketchup! -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Dec 22, 19:23
The crimes of Atherton, California. -- (link) - Mop (200 lbs) Dec 22, 19:08
Regarding the Justine Sacco-story and Qale's timely comment, I am reminded of this great article on Urban Dictionary: SJW -- (link) - Facto Dec 22, 19:01 1
- There's also a great take on it over at Encyclopedia Dramatica: - Facto Dec 22, 19:04
American Hustle: C -- nm - MDH Dec 22, 18:51 2
- Based on DO Russell's Fresh Air interview, I get the impression he doesn't care about tone or plot - character only. Did those suffer? -- nm - Max Dec 22, 19:14 1
  - EXACTLY. Too much character setup, and then nothing to show for it. I won't spoil, you'll see. -- nm - MDH Dec 22, 19:15
A car jumping onto the roof of a train? How is that telling me about what your car can actually do? - Bacon Dec 22, 18:42 4
- Read the disclaimer. - Spawn Dec 22, 18:52 3
  - That's too bad. I need a car that can jump onto the roof of a train. -- nm - Mop (200 lbs) Dec 22, 19:09 1
    - Yeah, it is number 13 on my bucket list. -- nm - Spawn Dec 22, 19:09
  - yes, and to avoid the inevitable lawsuits, we have to be told that ... - i'm not the ghost of Christmas past yet ! Dec 22, 18:55
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- Norway is completely in the pocket of US interests and went for the Joint Strike Fighter, over Swedish JAS Gripen, couple of years ago. Riddled with - Facto Dec 22, 19:11 2
  - I thought those two, though seemingly twins, got along as well as crips/bloods, iraq/iran, pakistan/india boston/nyc -- nm - ruddy the red nosed zeitgeist Dec 22, 20:01 1
    - What, Norway and Sweden? :-) -- nm - Facto Dec 22, 20:26
- Actions like this are more likely to change NSA policy than anything special committees are going to do. -- nm - Mop (200 lbs) Dec 22, 18:49
- but do those Swedish jets include suficient Allen wrenches for assembly? -- nm - mud Dec 22, 18:47 1
  - Pentalobe screwdrivers. -- nm - Mop (200 lbs) Dec 22, 18:49
On a positive note, i can always get some xbox in tonight - groiny Dec 22, 18:36 1
- Ahhh, you'll find a boyfriend one day....I'd suggest not looking on Xbox live though -- nm - J Dec 22, 18:48
Hobbit: Desolation of Smaug is pretty much where Jackson is only speaking to the his cultists. Still, it does feature a dragon. Eventually. Grade D+. -- (link) - Qale Dec 22, 18:25 23
- why do you hate me - mud Dec 22, 18:48 2
  - It just isn't good as a whole. There are pretty much only three good sequences in there. -- nm - Qale Dec 22, 18:52 1
    - [bzzzzzt!] incorrect -- nm - mud Dec 22, 18:54
- He still has cultists? -- nm - Ender Dec 22, 18:30 14
  - How much did it make? - Spawn Dec 22, 18:35 13
    - I liked it - groiny Dec 22, 18:37 12
      - otoh, I didn't realize I was in a cult. that is kind of cool -- nm - crash davis Dec 22, 19:02 2
        
        You sure you wanna be in a cult that i am in? -- nm - groiny Dec 22, 19:04 1
        
        as long as I don't have to see you in any Eyes Wise Shut type rituals, I'm good -- nm - crash davis Dec 22, 19:08
      - word -- nm - Beaker Dec 22, 18:37 8
        
        Hey, got the package, thanks so much - groiny Dec 22, 18:40 6
        
        Yay! -- nm - kelly Dec 22, 18:48 2
        
        Hup, beaker did good - groiny Dec 22, 18:54 1
        
        Good. - elf kelly Dec 22, 19:00
        
        cool! -- nm - Beaker Dec 22, 18:41 2
        
        What are those dvd's? Never heard of it? -- nm - groiny Dec 22, 18:45 1
        
        Canadian show about a PI in Newfoundland :) - Beaker Dec 22, 18:51
        
        cultist freaks. -- nm - Spawn Dec 22, 18:39
- my SO wanted to see it, i guess she didn't understand that is was only the middle of 3 parts - ruddy the red nosed zeitgeist Dec 22, 18:30 4
  - it will be on DVD & cable before part 3 is out. maybe you can delay your torture :) -- nm - Black Peter Dec 22, 18:36
  - I think that's actually pretty standard dragon stuff. They like shiny things and being ducks to men in armor. -- nm - Ender Dec 22, 18:32
  - they were the first hoarders, only rather than old pizza boxes and rat droppings they liked gold. -- nm - Beaker Dec 22, 18:32
  - Treasure is its own motive for an old school dragon. -- nm - Qale Dec 22, 18:32
Is that Josn McCown's music? -- nm - Spawn Dec 22, 18:22
*rages* -- nm - groiny Dec 22, 18:21 3
- If Marshall and Forte do not wake the f- up, I am blaming you. -- nm - Spawn Dec 22, 18:23 2
  - You rode those horses all year i dont wanna hear it -- nm - groiny Dec 22, 18:24 1
    - What kind of a message does it send to the kids if they just stop? - Spawn Dec 22, 18:37
Thanks for the tip, Dano. I missed this one and saw the ones after. Hot damn this is exciting. -- nm - Max Dec 22, 18:11 3
- It's full speed for the entire hour. -- nm - Dano Dec 22, 18:25 1
  - effing commercials. -- nm - Max Dec 22, 18:30
- Just the tip. -- nm - budice Dec 22, 18:20
Okay, I have not lost hope. Remlik, are you taking me to 47 Ronin this weekend? -- nm - Spawn Dec 22, 18:00 5
- Xmas day? I'd be up for that. -- nm - Remlik Dec 22, 18:25 2
  - That night? -- nm - Spawn Dec 22, 18:27 1
    - possible. I might be going out to dinner. don;t know yet. -- nm - Remlik Dec 22, 18:28
- I thought you were friends, why would he take you to that horrible movie? -- nm - Bacon Dec 22, 18:02 1
  - Spawn is well.... - eag Dec 22, 18:11
"The fifteenth book in the Dresden Files series will be called Skin Game. It will be released simultaneously in the US and the UK on May 27th, 2014" -- nm - Beaker Dec 22, 17:58 1
- good news -- nm - crash davis Dec 22, 18:00
Vin jus posted....Fast and Furious 7 will open April 10th 2015 -- nm - Remlik Dec 22, 17:55 6
- With Paul's scenes intact.... At least that's what I get from his post. -- nm - J Dec 22, 17:59 5
  - I think so to. But it's gonna be a re-write to make it all work. -- nm - Remlik Dec 22, 18:00 4
    - Yep, I really like the possible idea of using his younger brother -- nm - J Dec 22, 18:01 3
      - I can totally see two stories happening.... - Remlik Dec 22, 18:24 2
        
        I figured B when all this talk started -- nm - J Dec 22, 18:32 1
        
        I'd be fine with either. I kind of hope they go with B if they could pull it off. -- nm - Remlik Dec 22, 18:35
Da Bears ... oops -- nm - budice Dec 22, 17:46 1
- I must have missed what happened that made them have nothing to play for tonight. -- nm - Spawn Dec 22, 18:04
I love that Bub's favorite birthday present was a Spirograph. - Spawn Dec 22, 17:45 7
- what is that? -- nm - Remlik Dec 22, 18:00
- Niiiiiice - creativity ENGAGE! -- nm - JenBro Dec 22, 17:49
- Spirograph fascinated me for hours and hours as a kid. Its a cool toy -- nm - crash davis Dec 22, 17:48 2
  - I just sent one to my 5 yr old niece for Christmas this year. I loved it as a kid, I hope she does too. -- nm - elf kelly Dec 22, 17:51
  - ditto -- nm - budice Dec 22, 17:49
- is the etch-a-sketch for christmas? -- nm - Black Peter Dec 22, 17:47 1
  - He got one when he was three. He enjoyed it, but only to a point. -- nm - Spawn Dec 22, 17:58
OOPS!! -- nm - Black Peter Dec 22, 17:42
Spawn (and jf) pull up this blast from the past every now and then over the next few days and laugh -- (link) - crash davis Dec 22, 17:36 1
- neechay! - Spawn Dec 22, 17:52
Carlos Santana reunited with his old drummer after discovering he had been living as a BEGGAR on the streets for 40 years -- (link) - con_carne Dec 22, 17:25
what the hell Canada? You guys serve cocktails with severed toes? -- (link) - Remlik Dec 22, 17:12 4
- don't worry donny, its called a nililist, its harmless -- nm - zeitgeist Dec 22, 17:38
- Worst. Fetish. Ever. -- nm - Spawn Dec 22, 17:14 2
  - What is the Bub gonna do with that huge lightsaber? -- nm - budice Dec 22, 17:22 1
    - Wipe us out. - Spawn Dec 22, 18:06
Apple has signed a deal with China Mobile to offer the iPhone. China Mobile has 700 million subscribers, more than 2x the total US population. -- nm - stewie Dec 22, 17:09 5
- Oh, they finally got this done. It's been rumored/close for like 3 months. -- nm - Will Hunting Dec 22, 17:27
- China is a huge marketplace, no doubt there. -- nm - budice Dec 22, 17:24
- :O -- nm - Jelly Dec 22, 17:18
- Jeebus -- nm - Spawn Dec 22, 17:11
- wow...that'll impact the stock number -- nm - Remlik Dec 22, 17:11
So does the Three 6 Mafia guy who died get a spot in the Oscar death tribute montage? -- nm - Dano Dec 22, 17:05 2
- I say yes if only to balance out the parade of white, in fact there are so few that they might order hits just to fill that slot - ruddy the red nosed zeitgeist Dec 22, 18:28
- "What have you done for me *lately*?" -- nm - Oscar si Dec 22, 17:06
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- Congrats and good luck. - crash davis Dec 22, 17:24
Blood Feud Astronauts Championship Game update -- (link) - crash davis Dec 22, 17:01 [youtube] 2
- just saw board two and it seems a bit trivial now -- nm - crash davis Dec 22, 17:10 1
  - One thing I know about Andy is that he likes his sports. -- nm - Spawn Dec 22, 17:17
Okay ST, what do you need for your championship? I need Marshall and Forte (and Dawson) to outscore McCoy by at least -3. -- nm - Spawn Dec 22, 16:57 11
- I think I need 8 fumbles from Roddy White in one (congrats, crash!). - the wrong element, bad guy Dec 22, 17:29 2
  - congrats to you too, I think we accomplished the ugliest game in Astro finals history -- nm - crash davis Dec 22, 17:38 1
    - 2008 when it was still on week 17. -- nm - spamlet Dec 22, 18:33
- A horse, a horse.....my kingdom for a horse!! -- nm - King Richard III Dec 22, 17:06
- A miracle -- nm - spamlet Dec 22, 17:05 1
  - *warming up* -- nm - Mike & the Mechanics Dec 22, 17:10
- I'm done. No chance. Congrats to Was Bar Was! -- nm - Krusty Dec 22, 17:04 1
  - *diablerizes Krusty* -- nm - Was Bar Was Dec 22, 17:25
- In my money league I need the 49ers D to hold S. Jackson to fewer than 5 TDs to make the Championship game next week. -- nm - IrishStephen Dec 22, 17:02
- I need the season to start over and get a redo. -- nm - Bacon Dec 22, 16:58 1
  - Don't worry, next year you'll have 3 more first round picks and you'll get a 4th chance to do it right. -- nm - Will Hunting Dec 22, 17:31
Hey Texas, how about a different Coach H? -- nm - John Harbaugh Dec 22, 16:55
anyone have the Pats D starting today? -- nm - Beaker Dec 22, 16:52 1
- UFC champ Jon Jones is at the game watching his brothers play each other... Chandler scored that TD a few mins ago -- nm - stewie Dec 22, 16:54
Oops. -- nm - Spawn Dec 22, 16:52 1
- lol. No high-five that time. -- nm - Spawn Dec 22, 16:52
Hoo boy. McCarthy is going to get buried for that playcalling. -- nm - David Dec 22, 16:51
Wow, Detroit. You lost to NY Giants? Pathetic -- nm - Bacon Dec 22, 16:50 2
- I look forward to what Detroit accomplishes with a good coach next season. They have talent. -- nm - Name Withheld By Request Dec 22, 17:05
- Good things happen when Eli throws as many TDs as INTs. -- nm - Spawn Dec 22, 16:54
Aaah there it is. Eagles have something to play for tonight. They win 2 in a row they get the three seed, lose tonight and win next week only the 4 - Bacon Dec 22, 16:46
Oops. -- nm - Spawn Dec 22, 16:46 4
- Every time I see Brady high-fiving I think about the gif of him being denied. -- nm - Spawn Dec 22, 16:46 3
  - heh looks like that shot could be made into another gif -- nm - IrishStephen Dec 22, 16:59 2
    - like this? -- (link) - Remlik Dec 22, 17:16 1
      - Never gets old. In my championship game I had Peyton and he had Brady. - Spawn Dec 22, 17:19
nice job Lions. Way to seize the moment -- nm - Beaker Dec 22, 16:41 2
- Between them an Todman, may game is close than it should be. -- nm - Spawn Dec 22, 16:45 1
  - lol. BTW, may be coming down with the flu. -- nm - Spawn Dec 22, 16:47
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- don't you want to see Matt Flynn lead the packers to a Super Bowl win? -- nm - Beaker Dec 22, 16:43
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Flynntastic! -- nm - IrishStephen Dec 22, 16:34 2
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  - heh -- nm - IrishStephen Dec 22, 16:39
*gets his sleeping bag and snacks to camp out to be front row for the coronation of crash davis as Astro-Lord* -- nm - Spawn Dec 22, 16:32 3
- he stole the Jetsons dog? -- nm - Black Peter Dec 22, 16:38
- King Ear Shooter I! -- nm - David Dec 22, 16:32 1
  - who else have you been letting shoot you in the ear? - crash davis Dec 22, 17:29
twins for amoxy -- nm - Truman Dec 22, 16:27
First for amoxy. -- nm - Spawn Dec 22, 16:24 4
- yup -- nm - Black Peter Dec 22, 16:38
- hyuh! -- nm - mud Dec 22, 16:31
- LIR for Amoxy. - Mel Profit Dec 22, 16:27
- seconded. -- nm - Todd Manning Dec 22, 16:25

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