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I snagged a huge chunk of sirloin tip roast on clearance yesterday - what should I do with it? - colin Jan 3, 07:38 6
- Brown it, throw it (with potatoes, onions, carrots) into a crock pot. 2 packages of Lipton Onion Soup. Cook for 8-10 hours. -- nm - Jim Jan 3, 07:44
- 'Loin Cloth! -- nm - Mel Profit Jan 3, 07:44
- crock pot, with beef broth, iitalian dressing seasoning, and a jar of giardinara. nm -- nm - groiny Jan 3, 07:43
- Have you considered eating it? -- nm - Mop on Samsung Galaxy S3 Jan 3, 07:40 2
  - Not in its current state, no. -- nm - colin Jan 3, 07:42 1
    - Have you not seen the posts below? it's the apocalypse! if ever was time to eat your food raw... -- nm - Mop on Samsung Galaxy S3 Jan 3, 07:44
So I haven't actually made it into work in 2014 yet, but I did buy this yesterday: -- (link) - decline Jan 3, 07:28 [Image] 4
- That looks fun to drive. -- nm - David Jan 3, 07:46
- You're going to have to go into work if you want to keep it. -- nm - Mop on Samsung Galaxy S3 Jan 3, 07:41
- 8x10 glossy? -- nm - colin Jan 3, 07:37 1
  - heh. -- nm - decline Jan 3, 07:38
You know how certain ST or FB posts send you down a wormhole? I am currently reading about the history of Good Times and its cast -- nm - ty97 Jan 3, 07:26 3
- DY-NO-MITE! -- nm - groiny Jan 3, 07:27 2
  - The success of that line and the frivolity of JJ (as opposed to social issues) was a major problem for some cast members -- nm - ty97 Jan 3, 07:32 1
    - He was, indeed, the Jar Jar Binks of the show. -- nm - Spawn Jan 3, 07:40
Still waiting for my MRI results, I took it last Tuesday. - groiny Jan 3, 07:14 1
- See what socialized medicine has done?! -- nm - Mop on Samsung Galaxy S3 Jan 3, 07:42
MH PSA to CQ & Nubby - you have unopened presents under your tree! - JenBro Jan 3, 07:13 5
- says all mine are opened -- nm - CQ Jan 3, 07:13 4
  - ok good - your "stocking" on our team page showed 5 gifts still for some reason? -- nm - JenBro Jan 3, 07:41
  - Don't forget to set your golf roster. Rosters lock this afternoon for Week 1. -- nm - Strongbad Jan 3, 07:24 2
    - oh, crap. thanks -- nm - CQ Jan 3, 07:26 1
      - I remembered last night. Thankfully it wasn't a Thursday AM lock. -- nm - Strongbad Jan 3, 07:30
get your flu shots people - 5 dead in Alberta from H1N1. 270 hospitalized. -- (link) - Andie Jan 3, 07:09 3
- People have been sick as dogs around here...my flu shot took the brunt of it. - Mel Profit Jan 3, 07:43
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  - M-O-O-N, that spells pandemic. -- nm - Was Bar Was, Vampirates Primogen Jan 3, 07:15
There's 2 people in my office today. Me and the guy with the bookie. Sounds like he lost some cash on the OK-Bama game. -- nm - Diva Jan 3, 07:04 1
- Betting large favorites in Bowl Games is a horrible idea. Always has been. -- nm - Strongbad Jan 3, 07:05
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- or possible just didn't hide his credit card when he was drunk. -- nm - Reagen Jan 3, 07:13
Dear condo people: please don't start plowing for a few more hours so I don't have to get out of bed yet, thanks. -- nm - timPhone Jan 3, 07:02 2
- crap. -- nm - Tim Jan 3, 07:33 1
  - LOL! -- nm - Mop on Samsung Galaxy S3 Jan 3, 07:43
So, we're both working from home today, and we just realized we have almost no food in the house. - znufrii Jan 3, 06:59 8
- as if you don't have pizza delivery on speed dial -- nm - zeitgeist Jan 3, 13:15
- no emergency lentils? -- nm - colin Jan 3, 07:37
- Drone. -- nm - Strongbad Jan 3, 07:12
- Jimmy Johns. nm -- nm - groiny Jan 3, 07:11
- My brother and I desperately needed to go food shopping two days ago but it just kept snowing. I tried Peapod at 1pm yesterday.... - ty97 Jan 3, 07:02 1
  - you can fuck right off! -- nm - Peapod Jan 3, 07:11
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  - DOOOOOML cracks me up -- nm - oblique Jan 3, 07:00
Is Ezra Klein moving Wonkblog away from the Post? -- (link) - spamlet Jan 3, 06:46
Goddamn, it's cold outside - prayformojo Jan 3, 06:24 6
- Our heat can't seem to keep up. That's not a good sign. - elf kelly Jan 3, 06:27 5
  - we can't control our heat, and it is broiling in our place. i had to *open a window* this morning it was so hot. -- nm - Andie Jan 3, 06:30 4
    - Careful, you'll trigger a frostquake that way! - prayformojo Jan 3, 07:37
    - I can only have my heat "on" or "off." no between. at this time of year, I generally turn it "off" for a few hours in teh evenings. -- nm - peggy ann mcamanda Jan 3, 06:36
    - I don't even really mind the cold. I hate storms though. -- nm - Shaun Jan 3, 06:35 1
      - I wouldn't mind the cold if there was an adjustment time. - Will Hunting Jan 3, 06:39
Alaska: 12. My house: -10 -- nm - oblique Jan 3, 06:05 22
- Worst hockey game ever. -- nm - Mop on Samsung Galaxy S3 Jan 3, 07:39
- Walked out this morning, took my breath away - groiny Jan 3, 06:39 2
  - I felt my nose hairs freeze -- nm - oblique Jan 3, 06:43 1
    - Frozen 2. -- nm - groiny Jan 3, 07:10
- We're looking at single digit lows on Monday. - Strongbad Jan 3, 06:21 12
  - Now they're saying it might not get above zero here Monday. I've lived here 12 years and I think we've had a below zero *low* only once or twice. -- nm - spamlet Jan 3, 06:27 10
    - I was just looking at that forecast for you. That's officially Not Fucking Around weather. -- nm - Reagen Jan 3, 06:40 5
      - I thought it was "Lots of Fucking Around" weather? -- nm - Strongbad Jan 3, 06:57 4
        
        this is my plan for later. hopefully. -- nm - Diva Jan 3, 07:03 3
        
        does Mel know about this? -- nm - groiny Jan 3, 07:12
        
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        Brilliant -- nm - oblique Jan 3, 07:06
    - And we're supposed to get 4-8 inches of new snow tomorrow and Sunday. The grocery stores will be *empty* -- nm - spamlet Jan 3, 06:30 3
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        I have crappy summers! I'm not supposed to put up with this! -- nm - spamlet Jan 3, 06:51 1
        
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- I just looked at the forecast for my parents. That will be your *high* on Monday. - spamlet Jan 3, 06:11 1
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- vegas: 66 degrees -- nm - budice Jan 3, 06:08 1
  - St. Lucia: 81 degrees -- nm - Strongbad Jan 3, 06:10
New episode of James May's Toy Stories tonight, he attempts to build a motorbike and sidecar entirely out of Meccano to take round IOM's TT circuit. -- (link) - LMS Jan 3, 06:02 1
- I'm so happy they brought this to BBCA. I can't get enough of May. -- nm - Krusty Jan 3, 06:04
kim just came into my office and told me that her son is having surgery because he has "100 lesions on his feet." I don't ever engage, but I kind of - peggy ann mcamanda Jan 3, 06:00 9
- even though they were very small they had to count them all, now they know how many soles it takes to fill his boots -- nm - zeitgeist Jan 3, 13:22
- foot and mouth -- nm - CQ Jan 3, 06:54
- spider eggs -- nm - Beaker Jan 3, 06:45 2
  - or this! (spider phobics do not click) -- (link) - Andie Jan 3, 06:54
  - dude -- nm - oblique Jan 3, 06:46
- Firewalker -- nm - groiny Jan 3, 06:37
- Leprosy? -- nm - spamlet Jan 3, 06:29
- Lupus. It's always lupus. -- nm - Was Bar Was, Vampirates Primogen Jan 3, 06:28
- you have to ask. -- nm - Andie Jan 3, 06:01
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- Cant imagine good news. A little late if they do cut him loose. -- nm - budice Jan 3, 06:01
i swear i am the only person in Toronto who still hasn't heard a frostquake. Dammit. -- nm - Andie Jan 3, 05:53 5
- I barely knew these existed and it all Toronto people on my FB are talking bout -- nm - Walt_Disney Jan 3, 06:53 1
  - we had some after the ice storm but that was the first time i ever heard of them. -- nm - Andie Jan 3, 06:55
- aka Rob Fords nickname -- nm - budice Jan 3, 05:58
- That'll be the most tragic weather event for 2014. The big TO Frostquake!!! -- nm - Shaun Jan 3, 05:54 1
  - heh. - Andie Jan 3, 05:55
This is going to be a terrible day of work. Having a job that's outside might not have been the best idea. - Krusty Jan 3, 05:52 3
- Stay warm! -- nm - JaxSean Jan 3, 07:18
- could be worse. an old theatre colleague of mine works overnight in a parking garage. - znufrii Jan 3, 06:11 1
  - Yeesh! If I worked at night it would be worse. I'm wearing two pairs of pants, my flannel pjs and long johns. I'm not fucking around today. -- nm - Krusty Jan 3, 06:20
Will the world end in 100 days? Sounding of ancient trumpet in York warns of Viking apocalypse on 22 February 2014 -- (link) - Strongbad Jan 3, 05:48
Screw you, Northies, you can keep this cold. Current: 34°F FEELS LIKE 22° - JaxSean Jan 3, 05:39 2
- 4. Temperatures should have more than one syllable! -- nm - Was Bar Was, Vampirates Primogen Jan 3, 05:48 1
  - "effin degress" ... two syllables -- nm - budice Jan 3, 05:50
Antarctic rescue: Chinese vessel 'may now be stuck in ice' -- (link) - DaneDukeNuuk Jan 3, 05:36 1
- i love that the Australian ship with the rescued passengers is now on standby to go rescue the Chinese ship. - Andie Jan 3, 06:00
Amazingly, we didn't lose power at all yet and even the internet is up. I just jinxed myself, right? -- nm - CQ Jan 3, 05:26 2
- And you're leaving this beautiful weather for the Carolinas? Unfathomable. -- nm - ty97 Jan 3, 05:31 1
  - This is why I'm willing to give up the ocean and my part of the company. Screw this -- nm - CQ Jan 3, 05:36
JFK airport is currently closed. LGA is 'open' but so far no plane has been able to land despite repeated attempts. - ty97 Jan 3, 05:20 4
- LYC: The Delta plane gave up after that fifth attempt, is diverting to PIT. - ty97 Jan 3, 05:27 3
  - YDC (and I'm not sure why this fascinates me so much). DL Plane #2 still holding over NJ. Spirit plane #2 attempting to land shortly. -- nm - ty97 Jan 3, 05:56 2
    - I'm just like "why would they *try*?" -- nm - peggy ann mcamanda Jan 3, 06:00 1
      - It's strange to me that the airport is 'open' to accepting aircraft since A) JFK (very close by) is not and B) planes obvie can't land. - ty97 Jan 3, 06:02
American Hustle gets a C+ from me. It was a "Look! Acting! Hair! Costume! Skin!" type of film. Spoilers - LMS Jan 3, 04:58 5
- whoever put that sound track together owes a lot to Scorsese. -- nm - Mel Profit Jan 3, 05:16 2
  - I kept waiting for Sympathy for the Devil or Gimme Shelter. -- nm - LMS Jan 3, 05:55 1
    - this -- nm - Diva Jan 3, 07:10
- agreeance on many counts. -- nm - Diva Jan 3, 05:03
- LOL @ last line of IM - so true! -- nm - JenBro Jan 3, 05:02
Paranormal Activity is apparently dropping all pretense and pretty much aiming directly at Latinos this time around -- (link) - con_carne Jan 2, 23:51 3
- "all of the "Paranormal Activity" films, which have a total worldwide gross of $720.7 million." - Strongbad Jan 3, 05:59
- I watched part 4 the other day. There wasn't much happening there. The Conjuring on the other hand was pretty awesome. -- nm - Shaun Jan 3, 05:56
- *lights a huge candle with a picture of the virgin mary -- nm - auld lang zeitgeist Jan 3, 03:01
Study finds a potent painkiller in traditional Chinese medicine -- (link) - con_carne Jan 2, 23:44 1
- OTOH, accupuncture is gettind debunked (study had patients treated by certified accupuncturists and others by techs who were trained to place needles - auld lang zeitgeist Jan 3, 02:20
It doesn't look like it's a comfortable temperature anywhere in North America tonight. Oh wait. Southern tip of Florida. -- nm - Qale Jan 2, 23:08 1
- all together now: but its just the tip -- nm - auld lang zeitgeist Jan 3, 02:21
Five MCR Coke 12-pack coupons in the mail today. -- nm - Mop (200 lbs) Jan 2, 22:25 1
- Mop? - Spawn Jan 2, 22:26
Burkshire Hathaway is going to be outshone by the S&P500 for the first time in 44 years ... -- (link) - Beryllium Jan 2, 22:13 1
- How's buying up all those newspapers working out for you, Warren? -- nm - Mop (200 lbs) Jan 2, 22:22
Jim Mora has successfully used Texas to get a raise at his current job. -- nm - David Jan 2, 21:58
The "purl 1-knit 2" clique is totally gonna rumble with the "purl 2-knit 1" clique -- nm - prayformojo Jan 2, 21:50 3
- The day the knitters threw down with the weavers will live in infamy. -- nm - TWuG Jan 2, 21:51 2
  - The battle has been immortalized in tapestry -- nm - Beryllium Jan 2, 21:54 1
    - a Navajo pictorial -- nm - peglegpete Jan 2, 22:03
Wow, they found Wallace. - Tim Jan 2, 21:48 1
- He's in the IMDB credits -- nm - ty97 Jan 3, 04:57
The Veronica Mars trailer debited my account with 20 Bitcoins. -- nm - David Jan 2, 21:40 9
- credited? -- nm - zork Jan 2, 22:40
- That's $60,000!!! No, wait, now it's only $2. -- nm - Mop (200 lbs) Jan 2, 21:58
- The Veronica Mars trailer apologized to pixie for the whole Kickstarter fiasco. -- nm - Inigo Jan 2, 21:42 6
  - They should have used InigoGo -- nm - Mop (200 lbs) Jan 2, 21:59 1
    - Nothing? Really? I thought this was incredibly clever! -- nm - Mop (200 lbs) Jan 2, 22:23
  - What was the fiasco about the kick starter? -- nm - eag Jan 2, 21:51 2
    - pixie and others believe the Veronica mars kickstarter was just a way for Hollywood execs to get us to fund their movie. -- nm - Inigo Jan 2, 21:57 1
      - Ive heard that argument as far as video games being funded on Kickstarter as well -- nm - eag Jan 2, 22:04
  - Kristen held my hand while I watched it. -- nm - TWuG Jan 2, 21:50
Veronica Mars trailer if the other link didn't work -- (link) - Remlik Jan 2, 21:34 [youtube]
Someone Used A Cardboard Cutout Of The Rock To..... -- (link) - ty97 Jan 2, 21:34 3
- Someone has *way* to much time on their hands........love it :) -- nm - Meg Jan 2, 21:40 1
  - Oh, you have never been on Reddit before -- nm - con_carne Jan 2, 21:43
- I was so focused on the puns that it took a few slides to realize that woman is hot! -- nm - TWuG Jan 2, 21:38
Tonight at dinner a passing customer complimented me on my sweater...I though for a moment and then told her where I got it... - Meg Jan 2, 21:33 3
- And I thought people from California were supposed to be judgy on where people buy their clothes -- nm - con_carne Jan 2, 21:37 1
  - she's in Kansas -- nm - auld lang zeitgeist Jan 3, 02:23
- "Well, itr was a great sweater until I knew it was a Blue Light Special." -- nm - TWuG Jan 2, 21:35
Tonally that trailer is kind of all over the place. -- nm - Reagen Jan 2, 21:26 4
- It's pure Veronica Mars. It's a whole season's worth in one movie which, frankly, can only help. Pacing was never their strong suit. - Mop (200 lbs) Jan 2, 22:12
- I like that it's not a teaser campaign, though -- nm - con_carne Jan 2, 21:50 2
  - and, to its credit, that trailer did defeat the Alabama Crimson Tide in the Sugar Bowl tonight -- nm - prayformojo Jan 2, 21:52 1
    - Yeah! - con_carne Jan 2, 21:54
a hockey game at Dodger Stadium next week??? -- (link) - peglegpete Jan 2, 21:22 1
- 3 weeks -- nm - peglegpete Jan 2, 21:23

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