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and really ... as long as MSU wins ... who cares really? -- nm - JenBro Mar 20, 19:10 1
- You meant ISU right? In that case yes, I agree. -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Mar 20, 19:11
Do you know what God's greatest invention is? - David Mar 20, 19:10 12
- A spaceship, but what does God need with a spaceship? -- nm - Bacon Mar 20, 19:16
- it's so good it's honestly even been totally enjoyable with just the ncaa radio feeds + the espn gamecasts....nm - x Mar 20, 19:14 3
  - Do you have a smartphone/tablet? - David Mar 20, 19:15 2
    - do you know who you are talking to?....nm - x Mar 20, 19:17 1
      - Dude, get a tablet. You would find a lot of utility in it. -- nm - David Mar 20, 19:20
- A BLT minus the L. Or dark chocolate. -- nm - tlw Mar 20, 19:13
- I demand double overtime! -- nm - Reagen Mar 20, 19:12 3
  - Only if the Bisons are trailing as this OT closes -- nm - JD Mar 20, 19:14 2
    - you mean the bison...nm - x Mar 20, 19:15 1
      - Bison bison bison bison bison bison bison. -- nm - Reagen Mar 20, 19:16
- So much fun to watch. -- nm - Krusty Mar 20, 19:11 1
  - Hey I was gonna repeat the boobs answer from earlier but it works with your response as well -- nm - JD Mar 20, 19:13
It's hard to get anything accomplished on NCAA tournament day. -- nm - Dano Mar 20, 19:09 3
- We need sports holidays. -- nm - Krusty Mar 20, 19:12 2
  - I really need to take these days off one of these years. -- nm - Tim Mar 20, 19:12 1
    - I do take them off every year. :) -- nm - Was Bar Was Mar 20, 19:14
so ... it's not just the name "Duke" ... ;) -- nm - JenBro Mar 20, 19:09
whoa....nm - x Mar 20, 19:06 3
- until I read the IM, I was sure you were talking to me :( -- nm - Jennifer Garner Mar 20, 19:08 2
  - grrr - Lone Kirsten Fan si Mar 20, 19:10 1
    - Lone Kirsten fan yes. Not so sure about the Jen Garner part. - tlw Mar 20, 19:12
Whoooooo -- nm - JD Mar 20, 19:06
The ghost of Rick Majerus would not be denied tonight -- nm - prayformojo Mar 20, 19:03
i swear to god, the radio guys are actually doing play by play on the way the refs are looking at the monitor....nm - x Mar 20, 19:01
North Dakota isn't even a sta...wait, what? -- nm - Tim Mar 20, 18:59
trailer for TNT's new show The Last Ship...about the last navy ship running after 80% of the world dies.... -- (link) - Remlik Mar 20, 18:58 3
- It had me interested right up until I actually watched the trailer. -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Mar 20, 19:12
- I saw "from Michael Bay" during the commercial and lost interest. -- nm - Tim Mar 20, 19:06 1
  - his Black Sails pirate show is pretty good -- nm - Remlik Mar 20, 19:08
actually, this is generally the time of year i wonder what the heck trutv is....nm - x Mar 20, 18:55 10
- The channel we pay for that Knology does not provide us. -- nm - David Mar 20, 19:01 9
  - hmm, i may have struck a nerve....nm - x Mar 20, 19:02 8
    - At least the Tennessee games wasn't on.... oh -- nm - Dano Mar 20, 19:10
    - It's an issue they have failed to debug for six months. They gave us a DVR this morning to watch the game. - David Mar 20, 19:09 5
      - that's brutal....nm - x Mar 20, 19:11
      - They must have a "Director of Fucking With You". -- nm - Reagen Mar 20, 19:10 3
        
        I just received an email I am going to forward you. You will have to tell other people because it is that unbelievable. -- nm - David Mar 20, 19:16 2
        
        "Information that would have been useful YESTERDAY!!!!!" - Adam Sandler Mar 20, 19:18 1
        
        Yes but since we were Knology before Wow, it wouldn't work for us anyway. - David Mar 20, 19:19
    - Heh -- nm - MDH Mar 20, 19:07
Wow. -- nm - Krusty Mar 20, 18:54
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Somehow on ESPN I have a blank bracket in the Slacker Talk group and my bracket with picks is not in a group. -- nm - Dano Mar 20, 18:49
He's on St. Elmo's Fire! -- nm - Dano Mar 20, 18:47 1
- I went to look for other puns this way and realized that Rob Lowe has been in surprisingly few notable movies for his level of fame. -- nm - Reagen Mar 20, 18:50
The mouthpiece of the crooked government in Crimea is a hottie and she's gone viral. -- (link) - Mop (205 lbs) Mar 20, 18:45 1
- imagine her signing death warrants, ordering deportations of whole villages or asking questions while your testes are wired to a battery -- nm - zeitgeist Mar 20, 20:07
It's that time of year where we wonder what the heck a Billiken is. -- nm - Dano Mar 20, 18:38 8
- And we get to find out what a Jasper is. -- nm - Tim Mar 20, 18:48 2
  - i grew up in the seventies. i know what a jasper is....nm - x Mar 20, 18:52 1
    - It's a form of quartz. - tlw Mar 20, 19:04
- I thought that was an August thing. -- nm - the liioulu with Mar 20, 18:41
- any team that names itself after something someone dreamed is ok by me....nm - x Mar 20, 18:40 3
  - No! More teams named Huskies! -- nm - Reagen Mar 20, 18:44 2
    - how about the poor underutilized tiger?...nm - x Mar 20, 18:46 1
      - I like Geoducks myself. -- nm - the liioulu with Mar 20, 18:46
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- *ahem* What is God's greatest invention? -- nm - David Mar 20, 18:40 1
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- Spoiler - JD Mar 20, 18:39
What a great evening of basketball. -- nm - Krusty Mar 20, 18:35
Jordair Jett is an oddly built person. - Reagen Mar 20, 18:35 2
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  - Plus, he's about 47 years old -- nm - prayformojo Mar 20, 18:49
Each night I will think of you and rub. -- nm - Max Mar 20, 18:30
hoop refs reviewing replays on the monitor is even more boring on the radio than on tv....nm - x Mar 20, 18:25
kicked, but why is that not a foul? -- nm - Reagen Mar 20, 18:24
ok - don't know why I think this ... but isn't Duke pretty universally hated in College B-Ball? - JenBro Mar 20, 18:23 7
- They are a great clean program that seemingly gets a lot of preferential treatment from refs. - Will Hunting Mar 20, 18:58
- what are those last three words doing in that sentence? -- nm - Roger More Mar 20, 18:51
- They've been the most consistent program for the last 20 years - prayformojo Mar 20, 18:32 3
  - There's also the fact that pundits and ESPN can't stop talking about them even when they're not good. - Krusty Mar 20, 18:38 2
    - SO they're the Tiger Woods or Tim Tebow of college basketball? -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Mar 20, 19:14
    - they are essentially almost always good...nm - x Mar 20, 18:45
- yep. they're a pretty great program in general, so people hate them....nm - x Mar 20, 18:27
I am a huge fan of the Blacklist. In the score for this week's ep they used the melody from Nick Drake's Cello Song. - loosi at home Mar 20, 18:08 3
- you should read "white bicycles" by joe boyd. has all sorts of nick drake stories in it....nm - x Mar 20, 18:14 2
  - Love FC! Nick Drake is a bit of an obsesson. that was just awesome. -- nm - loosi at home Mar 20, 18:26 1
    - joe boyd produced the first two drake lps. he's got some good stories about the guy....nm - x Mar 20, 18:32
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- boobies -- nm - Spawn Lord Mar 20, 18:28
- cheese and onions....nm - x Mar 20, 18:07
- To crush your enemies, see them driven before you, and to hear the lamentation of their women -- nm - Beaker Mar 20, 18:05 1
  - this -- nm - i'm not dead yet ! Mar 20, 19:11
Ladder time! -- nm - JD Mar 20, 17:51
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- So basically anyone in the world who gives a number higher than one is lying. :) -- nm - Jelly Mar 20, 18:05
- wall ball shots? ring muscle ups? Are you sure these are fitness exercises? -- nm - Roger More Mar 20, 17:54 2
  - *coucghcoughcoughgaygymcoughcoughcough* -- nm - Spawn Lord Mar 20, 18:05 1
    - Tell that to Paul Ryan. Please. -- nm - the liioulu with Mar 20, 18:08
- I read it 12 times in a minute...my eyes are going to be *ripped* at this rate. - Will Hunting Mar 20, 17:51 1
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- 14 minutes?!?! -- nm - the liioulu with Mar 20, 17:50
Has ML Wooted yet? -- nm - Spawn Lord Mar 20, 17:46 5
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  - Corey Wootton signed. -- nm - Spawn Lord Mar 20, 17:53 3
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      - I like the guy. I think the bears should have re-signed him. -- nm - pmb Mar 20, 18:23
      - I just like then name. -- nm - Spawn Lord Mar 20, 18:05
Now this is what the first round is about. Four games on -- nm - JD Mar 20, 17:35
Through the first 8 games of the tournament, just 3.7 percent of the 11 million-plus brackets on ESPN are still perfect -- nm - Spawn Lord Mar 20, 17:32 2
- they all cheated...nm - x Mar 20, 17:45 1
  - for a Billion dollars I wouldn't be surprised if people aren't trying to cheat -- nm - Beaker Mar 20, 17:50
Sooo tired - and my friends don't want to meet for dinner until 7:00 :( - Meg Mar 20, 17:20 3
- walking to and back from the restaurant ... oh hells naw -- nm - JenBro Mar 20, 18:19 2
  - Having driven through downtown on the way in I probably prefer walking :) -- nm - Meg Mar 20, 18:22 1
    - *shrugs* ... guess it would depend on the meal & drinks for me. -- nm - JenBro Mar 20, 18:25
I set a reminder yesterday to make a phone call today. And I received the reminder. And I procrastinated. And now they're closed. - Beryllium Mar 20, 17:11 4
- set it up so that if you don't call when you get a reminder, your phone administers a painful electric shock...nm - x Mar 20, 17:45
- Set a much more insistent reminder. -- nm - Spawn Lord Mar 20, 17:13
- (Also, the iOS reminder app is nowhere near as persistent as it needs to be) -- nm - Beryllium Mar 20, 17:12 1
  - You need to go with the ST reminder app. -- nm - the liioulu with Mar 20, 17:43
Whoa. Jared Allen brought his family with him for the second visit to Seattle. Still no deal. - Spawn Lord Mar 20, 17:07 2
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  - Just figured if he brought his family, he was ready for the press conference, etc. -- nm - Spawn Lord Mar 20, 17:31
Tonight's dinner: chicken enchilada soup. It might be the best soup I've ever made. - kelly Mar 20, 17:02 9
- *ahem* there's no recipe in the IM -- nm - spamlet Mar 20, 17:25 8
  - As you wish: - kelly Mar 20, 17:30 7 1
    - Thanks! -- nm - spamlet Mar 20, 18:20
    - Thanks for sharing this Kelly! -- nm - JenBro Mar 20, 18:20
    - hmmmm, sounds good....nm - x Mar 20, 18:16 2
      - I had 2 onions in the house, both were soft and gross. I added extra garlic instead. - kelly Mar 20, 18:25 1
        
        heh, fair enough!....nm - x Mar 20, 18:34
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      - hmmm, i never thought to freeze it. maybe I'll make another batch tomorrow. -- nm - kelly Mar 20, 17:59
Gretzky traded for Scoscia -- (link) - Reagen Mar 20, 16:58 1
- Lets do, the time warp, again. -- nm - Spawn Lord Mar 20, 17:00
This broken record is getting old. 64 F Friday, snow Saturday night. -- nm - Spawn Lord Mar 20, 16:42 4
- boolshat -- nm - Juan Ming Mar 20, 16:58
- great...I can feel my headache already starting. -- nm - Remlik Mar 20, 16:44 2
  - 50F Sat, then the highs are high 30s with some snow each day. - Spawn Lord Mar 20, 16:46 1
    - Lousy Smarch weather... -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Mar 20, 16:51
stjoe/uconn spoils - budice Mar 20, 16:30
Only in a sportsbook is the MSU / Delaware game one of the most highly cheered finishes of the day so far - spoils - JD Mar 20, 16:18 1
- spoils - JenBro Mar 20, 18:21
The 2/24 episode of Almost Famous closed with Strange Advance's Worlds Away. - Mop (205 lbs) Mar 20, 16:17 4
- Brandon Flowers was hastily taking notes. -- nm - Reagen Mar 20, 16:41
- I thought I'd heard all 80s music, but I'd never heard that one before. That song choice was perfect. -- nm - Max Mar 20, 16:34 1
  - ~Where art is close to science~ Doubt I have heard it since the 80s. -- nm - Spawn Lord Mar 20, 17:23
- WTF? Almost *Human. -- nm - Mop (205 lbs) Mar 20, 16:29
I will not be a billionaire and it's all Harvards fault. Stupid smart people!! -- nm - Bacon Mar 20, 16:05 1
- Yes, we smart people picked Harvard to win. -- nm - Spawn Lord Mar 20, 16:18
Sooo Im thinking that homemade chili and homemade split pea soup was not the best combo for lunch today. -- nm - Jovian Mar 20, 16:04 4
- Should'va added some epazote to the chili. -- nm - the liioulu with Mar 20, 17:42
- should have stirred them together. -- nm - loosi at home Mar 20, 17:04
- not as bad as crossing the streams, but i wouldn't hang around any smokers -- nm - zeitgeist Mar 20, 16:54
- That DOES seem like an odd combo... -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Mar 20, 16:12
There is not a team I despise more in college hoops than UCONN. - CQ Mar 20, 16:02 3
- I think they're #2 for me behind Duke. -- nm - Strongbad Mar 21, 05:25
- For me its Indiana, Syracuse,Duke and NC - eag Mar 20, 16:38
- They are #4 on the list, behind Kentucky, Syracuse and Duke. -- nm - Spawn Lord Mar 20, 16:19
Ryan Fitzpatrick is a Texan. -- nm - Spawndroid Mar 20, 15:59 2
- nice handcuff -- nm - budice Mar 20, 16:02 1
  - 2 year, 7.5 mil, 4 mil guaranteed. -- nm - Spawn Lord Mar 20, 17:01
aww, Proust *again*? -- nm - spamlet Mar 20, 15:54 1
- come back next week, we're doing herman melville....nm - x Mar 20, 17:47
Doug Gottlieb's voice annoys the hell out of me - prayformojo Mar 20, 15:53 1
- you should go talk to his cousin Gilbert -- nm - peglegpete Mar 20, 16:01
Wow, St. Louis isn't sold out despite 3 teams from Kansas and 2 from Kentucky in the region. -- nm - spamlet Mar 20, 15:47
quick-somebody tell Kim the commercial for Draft Day was just on. - Diva Mar 20, 15:42 4
- It's a stealth ad for Draft Day on ESPN! Right? RIGHT? -- nm - Kim Pine Mar 20, 16:08 1
  - you are right kim! -- nm - budice Mar 20, 16:29
- "Show me the money." "With more enthusiasm." "Show me the money." "No, like you really mean it." "Show me the money." "Dammit man, j- dammit!" - Max Mar 20, 15:47
- "Costner's best sports movie ever" -- nm - CQ Mar 20, 15:44
-Heat of the moment..- -- nm - budice Mar 20, 15:35 2
- Ack, now I've got that as an earworm. -- nm - the liioulu with Mar 20, 15:35 1
  - Kill Kirk! -- nm - Kahn Mar 20, 15:41

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