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- weighed in at 208 down from 214 at the combine (concerns about his size/durability - rising) -- nm - Beaker Mar 17, 08:53 1
  - Uh oh. -- nm - LepreSpawn Mar 17, 09:00
- "he just pooped right on the 50 yard line" -- nm - Beaker Mar 17, 08:51
TV PSA: Bones, HIMYM, The Voice, Raw, Dallas, Archer, Bates Motel, -- nm - Beaker Mar 17, 08:49 1
- UK TV PSA: Silk, The Widower, Revenge and a repeat of BSG s1. -- nm - LMS Mar 17, 08:51
ty97: Cher has been posting photos of her outfits for her tour (6 days), it's crazy. Also, there's a rumored setlist in the IM. - MDH Mar 17, 08:44 [Image] 1
- That's a great outfit -- nm - ty97 Mar 17, 08:47
The Muppets sing Danny Boy -- (link) - Beaker Mar 17, 08:40 [youtube] 2
- In honor of that, a name change. -- nm - LepreSpawn Mar 17, 08:45 1
  - Leprous Spawn? -- nm - rollo Mar 17, 08:48
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- It's an excuse a Egyptian gives proving he wasn't at the scene of a crime? -- nm - Qale Mar 17, 08:59
- Yes. -- nm - Mop (205 lbs) Mar 17, 08:56
- Supposedly has more more sales than Amazon and EBay combined. -- nm - Walt_Disney Mar 17, 08:49
- yup. -- nm - decline Mar 17, 08:43
- yes. where i work we use that term for little go-between companies that help you stay local.. -- nm - colin Mar 17, 08:43
- We had a discussion about it a while ago. -- (link) - David Mar 17, 08:42 [Backboard]
- The website? Yes. I have bought things from them before (mostly related to my old Viewsonic android tablet) -- nm - oblique Mar 17, 08:41 3
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    - I think of it more like wholesale sourcing for other sellers (like on ebay) but never really thought of it in terms of what it would be for "local" - oblique Mar 17, 08:46 1
      - me as well. I used it at ZH. -- nm - Moray Gerbson Mar 17, 08:46
- Isn't it a search engine? -- nm - ty97 Mar 17, 08:41
- I only know the 40 thieves reference -- nm - Epiphany Mar 17, 08:40
"Gavin DeGraw, Matt Nathanson to tour together" -- nm - David Mar 17, 08:38 3
- "Nine Inch Nails, Soundgarden Embarking on Joint Tour" -- nm - David Mar 17, 08:38 2
  - I think my powers are nearing omnipotence. -- nm - David Mar 17, 08:39 1
    - Mop Level? -- nm - LepreSpawn Mar 17, 09:04
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- It's like you forget where I live... -- nm - Mel Profit Mar 17, 08:47 1
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- let me check my team. what are you looking for? -- nm - CQ Mar 17, 08:44 4
  - Don't do it!!! -- nm - crash SI Mar 17, 08:46
  - I've got tulowitzki and pablo so I'm set for ss and 3b. -- nm - CQ Mar 17, 08:45 2
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      - Tulo get hurt? never -- nm - CQ Mar 17, 09:01
Clark Gregg: My daughter was shaken up by the quake, but traumatized by the fact that I was standing in the yard, calming her down, stark naked. -- nm - My fave quake tweet Mar 17, 08:38
Andie's on a mopping spree this morning. -- nm - Mop (205 lbs) Mar 17, 08:37 1
- i like to just come in, post the important stories for my loyal followers, and vamoose. -- nm - Andie Mar 17, 08:39
*points and laughs at Spawn* nm -- nm - groiny Mar 17, 08:26 1
- Eh, I have not been to LA for a while. - Spawn Lord Mar 17, 08:39
I *know* you'll all be heartbroken - Fred Phelps, founder of 'rabid' Westboro Baptist Church, said near death -- (link) - Andie Mar 17, 08:26 9
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- George Takei sums up my feelings on this matter very well - ty97 Mar 17, 08:33 5
  - Very well said -- nm - prayformojo Mar 17, 08:55
  - He's a classier man than I ever could be on this issue. -- nm - Walt_Disney Mar 17, 08:47
  - I thought that was the best thing he ever posted on his page. - David Mar 17, 08:37
  - I feel...differently. - Epiphany Mar 17, 08:35
  - Seriously...THIS is how you hand the ball to the ref and go back the sidelines. Always stay classy. Well said, Mr. Takei. -- nm - Jim Mar 17, 08:35
- can we send him a bouquet? - colin Mar 17, 08:30 1
  - gay flowers would be preferable -- nm - Beaker Mar 17, 08:32
Astrophysicists to Unveil 'Major Discovery' Today -- (link) - Andie Mar 17, 08:24 7
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  - unless Jesus can surf on them those waves are imaginary -- nm - Beaker Mar 17, 08:43 1
    - I knew you wouldn't miss the 40 light year storm, Body -- nm - CQ Mar 17, 08:47
- i'm really excited about this.. not sure why... since it'll probably be booooring. -- nm - colin Mar 17, 08:31
- This? : Mercury inner core much smaller than thought due to cooling -- (link) - Beaker Mar 17, 08:30 1
  - I think it's about gravitational waves, but that's cool too. -- nm - Beryllium Mar 17, 08:33
- The missing plane is riding the missing asteroid towards the sun. -- nm - Spawn Lord Mar 17, 08:25
Albertans...what is up with your Premier? Why does everyone hate her? -- (link) - Beaker Mar 17, 08:24 1
- amateurs. -- nm - City of Toronto Mar 17, 08:25
Monthly Kiva reminder! Check those balances and make new loans. - nubby Mar 17, 08:20 4
- my nubbah! -- nm - Moray Gerbson Mar 17, 08:23
- did a bunch of folks here decide to start using Kiva? what's the success? - colin Mar 17, 08:22 2
  - STers have lended $9,000 through Kiva. Here's a link to our group. - nubby Mar 17, 08:31 1
    - i'll check it out. - colin Mar 17, 08:33
ok, house time. we're seeing this one today, it's available, and we'll probably put in an offer immediately if we like it. -- (link) - colin Mar 17, 08:14 13
- Wow. 3 units for that price? -- nm - Epiphany Mar 17, 08:16 1
  - yeah! -- nm - colin Mar 17, 08:17
- what's the tenant income? if you're thinking of moving, you would *def* need to get prop mgt for a property like that. -- nm - Moray Gerbson Mar 17, 08:15 10
  - each unit going for around $600 - $700. all tenants are month to month right now, so we'll clear it out, fix up, then move people into the duplex - colin Mar 17, 08:19 7
    - note though.. if this follows the trend of the other part of town going this way, rent will eventually get into the $900 range.. - colin Mar 17, 08:21 6
      - sounds fantastic! -- nm - Epiphany Mar 17, 08:22 5
        
        or we might get stuck with a worthless property! yay real estate. -- nm - colin Mar 17, 08:23 4
        
        "Do you mean to tell me, Katie Scarlett O'Hara, that Tara, that land doesn't mean anything to you? Why, land is the only thing in the world worth - Andie Mar 17, 08:27 1
        
        "land is the one thing they ain't makin' any more of" -- nm - Beaker Mar 17, 08:29
        
        the bars on the first floor windows, are those common there? - groiny Mar 17, 08:23 1
        
        used to be really bad...like, murders every day bad.. but it's been cleared out in the past few years. - colin Mar 17, 08:26
  - I think he said he has a friend who would live there and manage it. -- nm - mara Mar 17, 08:18 1
    - yesh. although she's not very handy :) -- nm - colin Mar 17, 08:19
This weekend, I got my introduction into how much Lego sets cost - prayformojo Mar 17, 08:10 4
- we were looking at some of the big Star Wars ones this weekend...while awesome, the price is in.sane. -- nm - Beaker Mar 17, 08:33
- Simpsons next! -- nm - David Mar 17, 08:17
- Yes, yes, the movie is working just as we planned... -- nm - Lego execs Mar 17, 08:12
- yes, I just buy the assorted brick sets and use our imaginations. - groiny Mar 17, 08:11
So, Vegas. As I mentioned, I did not get the flights I wanted, but these are not bad. A question... - Spawn Lord Mar 17, 08:05 15
- Shay and Pippy get there real early IIRC, and JenBro gets there at like 10:30 AM -- nm - groiny Mar 17, 08:07 14
  - looking at it again, I am not sure what time Pippy gets there, am or pm -- nm - groiny Mar 17, 08:09 11
    - fuck it, I am all confused and tired, they get there at 6:20 pm -- nm - groiny Mar 17, 08:10 10
      - we get there 10 min before you and we are sharing a cab with you -- nm - Epiphany Mar 17, 08:11 9
        
        I'm coming too. Can me and my bird stay with you and Shay? -- nm - Rooster Bitch si Mar 17, 08:30
        
        you have no idea how tired I am. - groiny Mar 17, 08:12 7
        
        it was great though right? worth it? -- nm - Epiphany Mar 17, 08:13 6
        
        The show was awesome. Waited from 3:00 til 8:30 for our photo op photos.... - groiny Mar 17, 08:15 5
        
        omg that is awful about the wait. -- nm - Epiphany Mar 17, 08:17 4
        
        the show coordinators did make every effort to make the wait less unbearable. - groiny Mar 17, 08:19 3
        
        that is actually quite a commendable effort. -- nm - Andie Mar 17, 09:00 1
        
        yes, I sent them an email thanking them for all that they did to try to fix a bad situation. nm -- nm - groiny Mar 17, 09:04
        
        Hold out for $1000 a month for life -- nm - Poop cruise passengers Mar 17, 08:20
  - Make that 11:15 for JenBro -- nm - groiny Mar 17, 08:07 1
    - Cool. Looks like we can get together at the airport. Thanks. -- nm - Spawn Lord Mar 17, 08:14
The Walking Dead question about the comics (spoilers for last night's epi too) - Beaker Mar 17, 08:04 1
- That's essentially my memory of it. -- nm - Ender Mar 17, 08:09
Weekend Movie Poll: The Wind Rises - A - spamlet Mar 17, 08:00 17
- Veronica Mars: A- -- nm - ty97 Mar 17, 09:02
- Delivery Man: B -- nm - Shaun Mar 17, 08:40
- Catching Fire --- A+. - Will Hunting Mar 17, 08:30
- The Grand Budapest Hotel: A. Non-Stop: Liam Neeson - A, Movie - C-, 300: Rise of the Machines: Eva Green-A, Movie, D. - Diva Mar 17, 08:26
- The Hotel Budapest - A - Mel Profit Mar 17, 08:22
- Nebraska: A. The relatives he visits could've been my relatives. -- nm - Was Bar Was Mar 17, 08:03 3
  - Yup. The part about cars and travel is straight from my awkward family dinners with them. -- nm - David Mar 17, 08:04 2
    - I laughed my ass off when they had the long pause (spoils) - Will Hunting Mar 17, 08:27 1
      - I think -everyone- has that cousin. -- nm - David Mar 17, 08:36
- The Counselor D, -- nm - Epiphany Mar 17, 08:03
- I saw bands! We Were Promised Jetpacks - A+, Ben Kweller - A. -- nm - colin Mar 17, 08:02 2
  - I *love* ben kweller. I haven't listened to him in ages. -- nm - Moray Gerbson Mar 17, 08:07 1
    - he played a really good show. he still looks like he's 17... -- nm - colin Mar 17, 08:08
- How did your daughter like it? -- nm - prayformojo Mar 17, 08:02 1
  - She really enjoyed it. She was mostly able to follow, but it helps that in his films there's sections with no talking. - spamlet Mar 17, 08:04
- Veronica Mars: B+. -- nm - David Mar 17, 08:01
- Sherlock s3, epis 2 and 3: A+ -- nm - Beaker Mar 17, 08:01
hey Pippy... when can Allie, Qale, and I come up and visit? -- nm - colin Mar 17, 07:59 13
- Anytime except this coming up weekend - we will be in New Orleans. sub poll: where must we eat? - Epiphany Mar 17, 08:02 12
  - Your IM shut me up. -- nm - David Mar 17, 08:36
  - Can't recommend K Paul's Louisiana Kitchen enough. -- nm - Jim Mar 17, 08:14 4
    - Also, a really good lunch spot is the Market Cafe. It's between Cafe DuMonde and the French Market. Best fried catfish po 'boy anywhere. nm - Jim Mar 17, 08:30 2
      - I'm definitely going to Cafe DuMonde, is Market Cafe the place that has the muffaletas? - Epiphany Mar 17, 08:42 1
        
        Nope. That place is actually across the street from Cafe DuMonde and the Market Cafe. You can't go wrong there either. -- nm - Jim Mar 17, 08:55
    - adding it to the list. -- nm - Epiphany Mar 17, 08:21
  - mmmm, meaux bar -- (link) - Moray Gerbson Mar 17, 08:07 1
    - gracias -- nm - Epiphany Mar 17, 08:15
  - i've never actually been. i know all the good beer places, but not much about food. -- nm - colin Mar 17, 08:07
  - also I would love to meet you guys. We got a spare room and a pull out couch. come on up! -- nm - Epiphany Mar 17, 08:02 2
    - meet..... I was at your wedding! - colin Mar 17, 08:04 1
      - yes I know. LOL! I got fuzzy brain this am. Bring the van - we live within walking distance to a lake. would be fun. -- nm - Epiphany Mar 17, 08:12
i still have yet to find a good use for Baconaise other than just eating it from the jar. -- nm - colin Mar 17, 07:56 6
- I just threw up at the thought of doing that. -- nm - TWuG Mar 17, 08:05 2
  - like it's any different from nutella. -- nm - colin Mar 17, 08:07 1
    - Yes, it's different. One tastes like bacon and the other is NUTELLA. -- nm - Beryllium Mar 17, 08:34
- I think my arteries just hardened from reading that post. -- nm - Diva Mar 17, 07:57 2
  - open wide! *choo choo trains a spoon full of bacon yumminess* -- nm - colin Mar 17, 07:58 1
    - i should, however, make pimento cheese with it... -- nm - colin Mar 17, 07:58
ha! If both teams win their NIT opener, Georgetown's second round opponent would be...... - prayformojo Mar 17, 07:54 3
- Shockingly, they will get more from Otto Porter Jr. than they did last year. -- nm - Will Hunting Mar 17, 07:57 2
  - that's not funny -- nm - prayformojo Mar 17, 07:58 1
    - But it is accurate. - Will Hunting Mar 17, 08:03
an MCI won't stop me... -- nm - Rooster Bitch si Mar 17, 07:53 2
- apparently not. heh. -- nm - Epiphany Mar 17, 07:57
- speaking of, that damn rooster is still crowing at 2AM.. -- nm - colin Mar 17, 07:54

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