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Taco Bell adding new sodas including Diet Baja Blast, Mtn Dew Sangria Blast and something called Manzanita Sol. -- (link) - Tim Jan 17, 16:53 1
- what about the sriracha vomit express? -- nm - Beryllium Jan 17, 17:03
Lydia Litvyak. the top Soviet WW II woman ace -- (link) - peglegpete Jan 17, 16:41
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- Actually not. I've never seen a smartphone that can play CDs. There's no app for that. - Cuzzin Todd Jan 17, 17:02 1
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- the radar detector thing appears to be crap from what I've researched, albeit quickly. -- nm - Reagen Jan 17, 17:00 1
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- Probably true for a 2011 one, as well. -- nm - Spawn Jan 17, 16:45
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- I thought being a dick always got results. -- nm - Mop (200 lbs) Jan 17, 16:20 1
  - Exactly!!! -- nm - Davone Bess Jan 17, 16:23
"A japanese air force pilot and her manga portrait decal" -- (link) - Beryllium Jan 17, 16:14 25
- Apparently, she's not a pilot, but a cosplayer for the mascot. Looks like Japanese women aren't allowed to be pilots -- (link) - con_carne Jan 17, 16:37 5
  - I suspected as much, which is why I put the title in the exact quotes I read it with -- nm - Beryllium Jan 17, 17:02
  - Apparently, asian men are not allowed to pilot the plane even when they sit in the pilot's seat - zeitgeist Jan 17, 16:51
  - the internet is frightening. - Mel Profit Jan 17, 16:44 2
    - Oh, I Googled. But the truth is, Bery's link links to a Reddit thread where I found the article -- nm - con_carne Jan 17, 16:47 1
      - the method is irrelevant. Look at the result. -- nm - Mel Profit Jan 17, 16:51
- Bingo. Found a whole gallery of theme. Apparently, it's common to decal your helicopters like this in the Japanese military. They're modded Cobras. -- (link) - Mop (200 lbs) Jan 17, 16:31 2
  - Turns out they're not huge. The Japanese are just small. Who knew. -- nm - Mop (200 lbs) Jan 17, 16:32 1
    - EVERYONE! -- nm - Gary Oldman si Jan 17, 16:33
- She's laughing now in that pic, but she wont be laughing when they send her to Kamikaze school -- nm - Jovian Jan 17, 16:29 2
  - That's just inappropriate. - Beryllium Jan 17, 16:32 1
    - That would not be - con_carne Jan 17, 16:50
- I love that she's doing the Asian Girl Giggle next to the decal. -- nm - Mel Profit Jan 17, 16:22 2
  - And I suspect she's not even doing it ironically. -- nm - Mop (200 lbs) Jan 17, 16:24
  - priceless -- nm - Spawn Jan 17, 16:23
- What is that, a Cobra? -- nm - Mop (200 lbs) Jan 17, 16:21 9
  - It looks like a cobra - Spawn Jan 17, 16:31 1
    - "no, not bread. A cobra!" -- nm - Beryllium Jan 17, 17:03
  - Maybe an OH-1 Ninja, but the cockpit layout doesn't look exactly right. -- (link) - Mop (200 lbs) Jan 17, 16:25 [Image] 1
    - it is a kawa :) -- nm - DaneDukeNuuk Jan 17, 16:37
  - Apache? -- nm - JD Jan 17, 16:25 1
    - Not quite right, either. Man, that's tricky. -- (link) - Mop (200 lbs) Jan 17, 16:26 [Image]
  - not with the big thing above her head. - Mel Profit Jan 17, 16:25 2
    - Yeah, the thing looks like a beast. Whatever it is, it's huge. -- nm - Mop (200 lbs) Jan 17, 16:28 1
      - In looking at the OH-1 you posted - it might be it. - Mel Profit Jan 17, 16:33
They must round up every last white woman left in Los Angeles to fill out Ellen's studio audience - con_carne Jan 17, 16:14
"never-before-seen" North Korea photos -- (link) - Beryllium Jan 17, 15:50 1
- looks like china whithout the traffic :) - DaneDukeNuuk Jan 17, 15:56
It's crisp cold Coors Light time. The Silver Bullet train is in the station, baby. Cold as the Rockies. A light banquet. -- nm - CQ Jan 17, 15:34 1
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Well, it didn't take long after the fire for Mop to finally get his LA-style high speed chase -- (link) - con_carne Jan 17, 15:27
Aaron Hernandez isn’t allowed to watch the AFC championship game at the prison where he’s awaiting trial on murder charges -- (link) - CovingtonCat Jan 17, 15:27 5
- The guy he murdered can't watch it either. -- nm - Bacon Jan 17, 15:29 4
  - or the 3 guys he murdered can't watch it either. -- nm - CQ Jan 17, 15:31 3
    - It may be 5 - or more. At what point does he qualify as a serial killer? -- nm - Mop (200 lbs) Jan 17, 15:42 2
      - when he has killed Capt. Crunch, Snap, Crackle, or Pop -- nm - peglegpete Jan 17, 15:58
      - He really moved the chains. -- (link) - Beryllium Jan 17, 15:47 [youtube]
so you know I am jonzing Game of Thrones when I am watching Season 3 episode 9 reaction vids on youtube - Jovian Jan 17, 15:24
Zach King the Vine magician -- (link) - mara Jan 17, 15:21 [youtube] 1
- Damn! -- nm - Mop (200 lbs) Jan 17, 16:17
Christ the Redeamer statue in Rio looses part of his thumb -- (link) - peglegpete Jan 17, 15:11 1
- Oh wait, this is all coming back to me now...*calls TLC* -- nm - Didn't Know She Was Pregnant Nun si Jan 17, 15:14
I should google for "Creedence Beerwater Revival". -- nm - Beryllium Jan 17, 15:01
I feel dirty every time I have to install Adobe Reader. -- nm - Mop (200 lbs) Jan 17, 14:56 1
- I suggest Foxit Reader instead -- nm - JD Jan 17, 14:59
To the ST'ers who have gotten new jobs: how great is the... - Mel Profit Jan 17, 14:39 15
- We had two guys get jobs elsewhere via Staffing agencies. Wednesday at World of Beers was on the staffing agency. - JaxSean Jan 17, 16:55
- went out for after work drinks with coworkers who used to be part of our group - znufrii Jan 17, 16:07
- You and Amy should chat. -- nm - Spawn Jan 17, 16:04 1
  - You bet. Tell her I send my congratulations! -- nm - Mel Profit Jan 17, 16:45
- I'm a little sad that I won't be able to see my boss's face when I tell him. -- nm - mafic Jan 17, 15:19
- I love when people here move on to higher paying jobs. The shocked look on my bosses' faces: 'wait, they're actually worth more than we're paying?' -- nm - Max Jan 17, 15:14
- we keep telling you, now you're gonna hafta wear pants to the office -- nm - zeitgeist Jan 17, 14:53 3
  - that's the fact that once I figured out, it all came together. -- nm - Mel Profit Jan 17, 14:58 2
    - those pants really tied the career together, dude -- nm - Beryllium Jan 17, 14:59 1
      - I'm bringing a marmot to the office on the first day. - Mel Profit Jan 17, 16:34
- nmbmel - Diva Jan 17, 14:46 4
  - yep. - Mel Profit Jan 17, 14:53 3
    - Her? -- nm - Spawn Jan 17, 16:11
    - she thought you were a lifer. - Diva Jan 17, 15:00 1
      - 5 years ago - perhaps. - Mel Profit Jan 17, 15:02
"whatthefuckismywearablestrategy" idea generator -- (link) - Beryllium Jan 17, 14:35 4
- PAIR OF TROUSERS THAT SELF DESTRUCTS WHEN YOU HAVE A PINT AT LUNCH -- nm - con_carne Jan 17, 15:16
- These are hilarious. -- nm - Mop (200 lbs) Jan 17, 14:52 1
  - This tweet about it rather amused me -- (link) - Beryllium Jan 17, 15:19
- BRACELET THAT VIBRATES WHEN YOU NEED TO PICK YOUR KIDS UP -- nm - Beryllium Jan 17, 14:36
Percy Harvin is out this week, as expected. -- (link) - GregW Jan 17, 14:28
"you can't tourniquet the taint!" -- nm - Reagen Jan 17, 14:22 3
- "Cyborg legs ... and you lift with your BACK?!" -- nm - Beryllium Jan 17, 14:26 2
  - question about the code you have on url links - stewie Jan 17, 14:30 1
    - Legacy stuff. Although I haven't observed that behaviour, myself - probably because I usually middle-click. - Beryllium Jan 17, 14:31
Bringing classic paintings to life with a little animation. Only slighly Terry Gilliam-ish. I'm told NSFW when it gets to the nudes. -- (link) - mara Jan 17, 14:19 [vimeo] 5
- centuries old paintings are NSFW??? - DaneDukeNuuk Jan 17, 14:46 1
  - Animated? Yes. -- nm - Spawn Jan 17, 16:05
- Not really, but I am sure the nudity will disturb more people than the decapitation or the guy eating a live baby. -- nm - GregW Jan 17, 14:44
- ... how would they animate the nudes? Dancing ballsacks? -- nm - Beryllium Jan 17, 14:27
- have you seen the animated Bayeux Tapestry? -- (link) - peglegpete Jan 17, 14:25 [youtube]
Beth, I hear you calling ... the historically *inaccurate* inspiration to the song -- (link) - zork Jan 17, 14:16
"Bess was "acting irrationally, dancing, singing with his pants repeatedly falling down" -- nm - David Jan 17, 14:08 1
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- My mom voids yours. She wanted Argo last year. She thought American Hustle was all style, no substance. -- nm - Spawn Jan 17, 16:08
- Game over, man! -- nm - Mop (200 lbs) Jan 17, 13:59
I have no idea what 'The First 48' is, but this does not paint a pretty picture of the show's outcomes -- (link) - ty97 Jan 17, 13:52 1
- I used to watch it a lot, when I was watching true crime. Coincidentally, I just retweeted that myself. -- nm - mara Jan 17, 13:55
Poutine and 10 other Canadian foods -- (link) - Reagen Jan 17, 13:52 8
- I've never had pate chinois, just shepherd's pie and cottage pie ... -- nm - Beryllium Jan 17, 13:54 7
  - It really is just shepherd's pie. -- nm - Mop (200 lbs) Jan 17, 13:58 6
    - No, not if they use creamed corn. -- nm - Beryllium Jan 17, 14:02
    - Nah - real shepherd's pie is made with lamb -- nm - Roger More Jan 17, 14:01 3
      - Right. This is why I mentioned cottage pie, which is done with beef (or ground beef). -- nm - Beryllium Jan 17, 14:03 2
        
        I recently found out my mom had that growing up in Argentina. They called it "pastel de papas" - con_carne Jan 17, 14:10 1
        
        Shepherd's pie is one of those dishes that was once made of leftovers, but is now made from scrat h - Roger More Jan 17, 14:16
    - peppered with actual shepherd on top? -- nm - znufrii Jan 17, 13:59
Nun who gave birth in Italy 'unaware of pregnancy' -- (link) - DaneDukeNuuk Jan 17, 13:50 5
- Someone should make a movie about that. No, wait, a play. No, both. -- nm - mara Jan 17, 14:02
- Virgin birth !! Right? -- nm - Meg Jan 17, 13:59
- It's a miracle! -- nm - Reagen Jan 17, 13:52
- JESUS! -- nm - Mop (200 lbs) Jan 17, 13:52 1
  - made me do it? -- nm - i'm not dead yet ! Jan 17, 16:06
Having met JD and even technically drank with him. I'd say that witness was prone to crying - JD Jan 17, 13:49 8
- That was the first time I tried Chimay Blue. The food was good, but the beer was a revelation -- nm - con_carne Jan 17, 14:15 3
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    - Yeah, IIRC you were going to go back to your hotel to work some more that night. It was a subdued JackDawson! -- nm - con_carne Jan 17, 14:21 1
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- strange seeing JD refer to JD -- nm - zork Jan 17, 14:07 2
  - I blame all of y'all. The 'board' got lazy and decided to abbreviate his nick. I just decided to go with it -- nm - JD Jan 17, 14:10
  - Seriously, this. -- nm - Mop (200 lbs) Jan 17, 14:07
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Some of these are cute: Honest Chicago Postcards -- (link) - ty97 Jan 17, 13:48 2
- the polar bear one is the best -- nm - Beryllium Jan 17, 13:50 1
  - It's funny because it's true -- nm - oblique Jan 17, 13:52
Archer Season 4 (aka last season) spoilers - Beryllium Jan 17, 13:45
whenever I see a post about Glenn Greenwald, I always wonder why a basketball GM is talking about political stuff -- nm - zork Jan 17, 13:41 3
- Whenever I see a post about Trent Richardson, I wonder what model he raped during a photo shoot this time. -- nm - Mop (200 lbs) Jan 17, 13:49
- "Those Globetrotters, man. Can NO ONE defeat them?!" -- nm - Beryllium Jan 17, 13:42 1
  - puts $10K on the Generals cause they're due, man -- nm - zeitgeist Jan 17, 13:53
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- So will you have to go into the witness protection program now? - eag Jan 17, 14:21 7
  - "and send me someplace bloody fucking warm! And with a good football team!" -- nm - Reagen Jan 17, 15:30 1
    - "We have an opening in San Diego..." "NOOOOOOOOO" -- nm - Reagen Jan 17, 15:30
  - "We can't risk it. Your Zubaz will have to go." -- nm - con_carne Jan 17, 14:30
  - I'm going to enjoy the stories of him pleading to go someplace warm... -- nm - Mel Profit Jan 17, 14:26 2
    - Devils Island -- nm - peglegpete Jan 17, 15:07 1
      - Tahiti -- nm - eag Jan 17, 15:35
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- woohoo! -- nm - spamlet Jan 17, 14:20
- i'm surprised, its not like they showed any DNA or fingerprint evidence...what was his defense? -- nm - zeitgeist Jan 17, 13:51 1
  - It was either the Caveman Lawyer or the tried-and-true Hyperspace Chicken -- nm - Beryllium Jan 17, 13:52
- dead man walking? -- nm - DaneDukeNuuk Jan 17, 13:48
- what sort of penalties is he looking at? -- nm - zork Jan 17, 13:42 6
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    - Compensation for the clients? -- nm - Mop (200 lbs) Jan 17, 13:49 3
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        That's good. -- nm - Mop (200 lbs) Jan 17, 14:05 1
        
        But the money is cursed. -- nm - Spawn Jan 17, 16:09
  - 30 years in a federal pyita penitentiary? -- nm - znufrii Jan 17, 13:43
- does that mean the Jag goes to you now? -- nm - zork Jan 17, 13:41 1
  - ml is the jag. nm -- nm - groiny Jan 17, 13:43
- *boom* -- nm - znufrii Jan 17, 13:41
- you're going to Disneyworld!!!!! -- nm - groiny Jan 17, 13:40
oh I'm a lumberjack and that's ok, i sleep all night and I work all day -- nm - zeitgeist Jan 17, 13:37

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