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"Grand Budapest Hotel" soundtrack music on Rdio -- (link) - mara Mar 13, 07:34
SITWAP: Amazon Prime going up $20 to $99. -- nm - MDH Mar 13, 07:33 2
- in 2015 for current Prime members. -- nm - Jim Mar 13, 07:36
- Suckers! -- nm - Spawn Lord Mar 13, 07:35
I'm starting to wonder if something was wrong with MH370's guidance systems and it went way off course and ran out of fuel. - spamlet Mar 13, 07:07 14
- Like an EM-50? -- nm - Spawn Lord Mar 13, 07:26
- This mess speaks to the state of air traffic control in some regions. -- nm - Mop on Samsung Galaxy S3 Mar 13, 07:18
- their gonna find it on some remote island in perfect shape, but all the people will be missing -- nm - decline Mar 13, 07:13
- I'm still blaming the smoke monster. -- nm - Strongbad Mar 13, 07:12
- I think a hijacking is also likely. A hijacker would have deliberately turned off the transponder. -- nm - mara Mar 13, 07:10 9
  - Then why has it not been claimed? -- nm - Spawn Lord Mar 13, 07:35 1
    - You may be confusing hijackers with terrorists. Hijackers could've simply been trying to get somewhere, and are not affiliated with any group. And are - mara Mar 13, 07:37
  - I tell you what, if another large plane comes up missing within the next 90 days, we are going to know something's up -- nm - Epiphany Mar 13, 07:15 1
    - Flight 857 went down in New York 2 months and a day after 9-11. No connection at all to the attacks. - TWuG Mar 13, 07:37
  - this is my thought as well. but where *is* it? -- nm - Moray Gerbson Mar 13, 07:13 4
    - I think we, in the modern age, with GPS that can track is within 3ft on the global have a difficult time... - Mel Profit Mar 13, 07:19 2
      - How It’s Possible to Lose an Airplane in 2014 -- (link) - TWuG Mar 13, 07:32 1
        
        Another article along the same lines (nmbl) - Brian Mar 13, 07:35
    - wormhole -- nm - Strongbad Mar 13, 07:14
I pretty much have to buy this. DCU: Batman: The Dark Knight Returns deluxe edition Blu-ray for $15. -- (link) - Shaun Mar 13, 07:03 1
- Niiiiice. -- nm - Spawn Lord Mar 13, 07:33
guys, my horrible upstairs neighbors might not be moving. - Moray Gerbson Mar 13, 06:47 1
- oh dang. The universe won't let you have all that happiness at once? - ty97 Mar 13, 06:57
Charges against Devyani Khobragade were dismissed by a U.S. district judge who ruled she had diplomatic immunity when she was indicted on January 9 -- (link) - Beaker Mar 13, 06:46
Idina Menzel's version of "Let It Go" has cracked the Hot 100 Top 10, and sits at #9. -- nm - MDH Mar 13, 06:29 3
- Who? -- nm - Mop on Samsung Galaxy S3 Mar 13, 07:12 2
  - you know, the wickedly talented Adele Nazim -- nm - Jovian Mar 13, 07:20 1
    - Oh! -- nm - Mop (205 lbs) Mar 13, 08:12
Decker! :-) Nice! -- nm - Krusty Mar 13, 06:07 17
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  - I'm meh on him -- nm - MDH Mar 13, 07:07 3
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      - Rude. -- nm - MDH Mar 13, 07:30 1
        
        Too rude? -- nm - Spawn Lord Mar 13, 07:32
  - yeah - he's attractive. -- nm - Diva Mar 13, 06:55
  - But it would be worth it. -- nm - ty97 Mar 13, 06:54 3
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      - with him in the same cell with you. -- nm - Diva Mar 13, 06:58 1
        
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  - He's a big upgrade for the Jets and I'm very happy to have a legit WR on the team. - Krusty Mar 13, 06:25 5
    - I'm sure he'll enjoy Revis Island twice per year. -- nm - Shaun Mar 13, 07:07
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      - I liked him a lot until I saw his reality show. Not quite Nick and Jessica, but close. -- nm - Inigo Mar 13, 07:20
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Steve Smith cut by the Panthers -- nm - Beaker Mar 13, 06:04
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- I beat you while driving? Wow. -- nm - Spawn Lord Mar 13, 07:23
- *rubs his hands together gleefully* -- nm - Pierre Thomas Mar 13, 06:26
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- Huh. Watch them start running McCoy and Sproles both catching passes out of the backfield. -- nm - Strongbad Mar 13, 06:02 1
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- Just wait til his wife hears! This is gonna be great! -- nm - prayformojo Mar 13, 06:01
Sproles to Philadelphia. -- nm - Spawndroid Mar 13, 05:55
Hey, who likes Arnold? How about tanks? How about Arnold AND a tank? -- (link) - Jim Mar 13, 05:54 [youtube] 4
- I'm logging off of the internet for the rest of the day. I won't witness anything better. -- nm - Mel Profit Mar 13, 05:58 3
  - I know, right? What could be cooler that crushing shit in a tank...with Arnold! -- nm - Jim Mar 13, 06:07 2
    - It fits with my Rich-Mel fantasty of having a giant trebuchet (sp) and hurling things like SUVs around the estate grounds. -- nm - Mel Profit Mar 13, 06:11 1
      - I'd like of Lord Grantham did something like this but he won't. He's too busy... - Mel Profit Mar 13, 07:29
Job Congratulations Amanda! Job Congratulations Dano! -- nm - ty97 Mar 13, 05:45 5
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- we are new job soulmates! -- nm - Moray Gerbson Mar 13, 06:20
- Yep, just getting caught up on ST. Well done you too. Enjoy the new job smell. -- nm - Mel Profit Mar 13, 05:50 1
  - too? two. 2. not also. 2. -- nm - Mel Profit Mar 13, 05:59
- Woot! Woot! -- nm - Epiphany Mar 13, 05:49
overnight, WSJ reported that MA370 may have flown another four hours (linked) but officials are denying it -- (link) - zork Mar 13, 05:39
From yesterday's conversation about best HBO shows, this show about Deadwood is excellent. NSFW, but an excellent summary -- (link) - volnelk Mar 13, 05:38 [vimeo] 1
Old Boy remake B. Mind Blown - did not see that coming - Epiphany Mar 13, 05:37 1
- I'd definitely recommend the original. -- nm - Was Bar Was Mar 13, 05:54
Honest Movie Trailers does Frozen -- (link) - ty97 Mar 13, 05:24
"Even as fuel and transportation costs have increased, the price of Prime has remained the same for nine years. " - prayformojo Mar 13, 05:10 1
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Dingers research complete. Ready to go draft! -- nm - Strongbad Mar 13, 05:06 2
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  - I know very little about baseball. -- nm - Strongbad Mar 13, 07:11
Starbucks app to let you pre-order your coffee later this year -- (link) - ty97 Mar 13, 04:53
19 with a wind chill of 4? So much for the nice weather. -- nm - ty97 Mar 13, 04:34
Apparently next up in the Remake lineup, Something Wicked This Way Comes and Explorers. - volnelk Mar 13, 04:34 2
- I've already wanted to see the original film version of SWTWC but it's never been available on DVD. -- nm - LMS Mar 13, 04:44 1
  - I got it from Netflix before I went to the all-streaming plan. -- nm - Was Bar Was Mar 13, 05:57
18 year old NJ girl who sued her parents has moved back home -- (link) - ty97 Mar 13, 04:28 6
- when you read the article it seems the family really needs counseling, not a lawsuit. -- nm - Diva Mar 13, 05:43
- "The friend's father, former Morris County Freeholder John Inglesino, was paying for the lawsuit." - Beaker Mar 13, 05:19 3
  - Mind you that doesn't appear to be her boyfriend's dad. -- nm - Mop on Samsung Galaxy S3 Mar 13, 07:16 1
    - My understanding is his daughter is her friend and they are the ones she has been staying with - still creepy -- nm - decline Mar 13, 07:22
  - yeah it really does -- nm - Epiphany Mar 13, 05:37
- if you can't beat 'em, join 'em -- nm - Beaker Mar 13, 05:17
The death toll in the Harlem explosion rose to 6 overnight -- (link) - ty97 Mar 13, 04:25 1
- Now 7. And apparently 9 missing. -- nm - ty97 Mar 13, 05:17
The Vince McMahon Kiss My Ass Club was eventually disbanded thanks to The Rock and Rikishi. So no... HHH would *never* be like Vince. -- nm - Qale Mar 13, 00:17
Apparently 2 people were killed at SXSW by a car that hit a crowd of people -- nm - Beryllium Mar 13, 00:16 1
- Just heard that on the radio driving in. Guy went through a barrier and into the crowd. Something like 6 other critical injuries and 20 injured. -- nm - volnelk Mar 13, 04:05
killer whales play in the wake of a speed boat (or as the click bait put it, chased down a speeding boat) but still coooool -- (link) - zeitgeist Mar 13, 00:05
Speaking of Zach Levi, it's stuff like this that might bring me to Comic Con even if I don't have a badge. -- (link) - Mop (205 lbs) Mar 12, 22:34 1
- One of my writers at The Trades ran into Levi poolside 4 years ago in San Diego and Levi started pitching Nerd HQ to him. -- nm - Mop (205 lbs) Mar 12, 22:43
Jeopardy spoiler - Mop (205 lbs) Mar 12, 22:28 5
- I saw. I had the final question right -- nm - peglegpete Mar 12, 22:29 4
  - I got the wrong #. - Mop (205 lbs) Mar 12, 22:35 3
    - my back up spoiler question was - peglegpete Mar 12, 22:42 2
      - spoiler - Mop (205 lbs) Mar 12, 22:44 1
        
        close enuf -- nm - peglegpete Mar 12, 23:10
Stupid east coast weather! I want my Kohl's order! -- nm - Mop (205 lbs) Mar 12, 22:18
Just started yesterday's SHIELD ep ... first thought on seeing (spoils) - Beryllium Mar 12, 21:53 7
- Maybe they will but (spoilers) - eag Mar 12, 22:15
- Wait, what? Zach Levi played Fandral? -- nm - Mop (205 lbs) Mar 12, 22:10 5
  - Yep - eag Mar 12, 22:14 4
    - Is everybody here, like, face blind? -- (link) - Reagen Mar 12, 22:16 [Image] 3
      - Blonde hair and he's practically invisible in the movie. Basically set decoration. -- nm - Mop (205 lbs) Mar 12, 22:17 2
        
        I missed him the first time, too. Although I did recognize that he didn't exactly look norse ...... -- nm - Beryllium Mar 12, 22:21 1
        
        Yeah but neither does Peter MacNicol -- nm - eag Mar 12, 22:24
We asked 20 strangers to give each other hand jobs... -- (link) - Mop (205 lbs) Mar 12, 21:38 [youtube] 1
What a wonderful opening to Keith Olbermann tonight. -- nm - David Mar 12, 21:35 1
- "I like Branson better." "Let's go watch a Predators game." What are three things never previously uttered in Tennessee? -- nm - Mop (205 lbs) Mar 12, 23:50
What does Neil deGrasse Tyson do at the Hayden Planetarium? I mean, does he do presentations or something? -- nm - Mop (205 lbs) Mar 12, 21:32
QuizUp. -- nm - Max Mar 12, 21:15 1
- yeah most of the time that is frustrating as hell -- nm - Epiphany Mar 13, 05:03
Colin Ferguson reduced to being the Maytag man may be the saddest thing I've ever seen. -- nm - IrishStephen (Master of The Filthy Jockstrap) Mar 12, 21:07 1
- Yeah, I have to look away or fast forward when those come on. -- nm - Spawn Lord Mar 12, 21:17
Eric Decker’s deal with the #Jets: 5 years, $36.25M with $15M fully guaranteed. Big commitment. - Spawn Lord Mar 12, 20:55 3
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  - Rats. I was hoping to trade him in the off-season. -- nm - Was Bar Was Mar 13, 06:01
- "Good move by the Jets to sign Eric Decker. Bad move by Eric Decker to sign with the Jets. Fantasy arrow pointing down." - Spawn Lord Mar 12, 21:09
This headline from Digital Trends was design to give Neil Young an aneurysm: "Neil Young’s Pono MP3 player exceeds Kickstarter goal" -- (link) - Mop (205 lbs) Mar 12, 20:46
Geez. Another one for David. UCF hits the shot but after the buzzer so UCF / Temple OT -- nm - JD Mar 12, 20:45 9
- God's greatest gift! -- nm - David Mar 12, 20:47 8
  - Dude. I think UCF is playing for your OT god - JD Mar 12, 21:02 7
    - That was sooooo bad. -- nm - David Mar 12, 21:06 5
      - Ok. Double OT between two teams with losing records. That might not be the greatest gift -- nm - JD Mar 12, 21:41 4
        
        Why do you hate joy? -- nm - David Mar 12, 21:42 3
        
        I watched the game. That was not well done. Double OT deserves better -- nm - JD Mar 12, 21:56 2
        
        You were actually watching something kind of special. - David Mar 12, 22:07 1
        
        No bench. Only 7 deep at best of times and apparently didn't trust anybody beyond who was on the floor - JD Mar 12, 22:38
    - *facepalm*. You'd think that would start the play earlier having had the shot waived off in regulation -- nm - JD Mar 12, 21:04
How long has it been since we have had a sports wife give her opinion? -- nm - Beryllium Mar 12, 20:44 1
- Ah, must be at least...... - Meg Mar 12, 20:49
Have we seen this? A hockey fight so good the fighters high five at the end. -- (link) - pmb Mar 12, 20:39
The Jets have agreed to terms with WR Eric Decker. -- nm - Spawn Lord Mar 12, 20:28 8
- *sigh* Was holding out hope that the money he wanted wouldn't be there and he'd come back. - Jim Mar 12, 20:47 4
  - See above. -- nm - Spawn Lord Mar 12, 20:55
  - They seemed apathetic about signing him. - David Mar 12, 20:48 2
    - I think Elway had a price in mind for Decker and he wasn't going a penny more. Something tells me his price was closer to $5mil/per. - Jim Mar 12, 20:53 1
      - I think you might have to hang on to those cards - JD Mar 12, 21:10
- Their QB is as good as The MVP, right? -- nm - David Mar 12, 20:31 1
  - Lead WR with an average QB. Have fun, Decker! -- nm - Spawn Lord Mar 12, 20:32
- I'd agree to terms with Eric Decker. -- nm - Dano Mar 12, 20:30
RAIDERS!!!! -- nm - Jim Mar 12, 20:24 6
- Just lose, baby. -- nm - timPhone Mar 12, 20:29
- Tusken -- nm - peglegpete Mar 12, 20:29
- According to a Raiders source Mark Davis pulled plug on Saffold deal. Could have had surgery and been ready for training camp. Mark said no. -- nm - Spawn Lord Mar 12, 20:25 2
  - When McKenzie took the GM gig, he was promised ownership would not meddle. -- nm - David Mar 12, 20:31 1
    - He never should have believed that, coming from a Davis. -- nm - IrishStephen (Master of The Filthy Jockstrap) Mar 12, 20:38
- No, wait. Rams! -- nm - Roger Saffold Mar 12, 20:24

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