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this was just posted ...Fast acting soccer player saves oppenent.... -- (link) - Remlik Mar 30, 17:58
Wow, that Simpsons episode was like a glorious gift to super-fans. - David Mar 30, 17:46 8
- They are just running out of ideas so before long it will all be "callbacks"! -- nm - Spawn Lord Mar 30, 17:47 7
  - ST Poll: which is worse? Remlik's shameless adoration of Rush or Spawn's hate of everything good and pure? -- nm - David Mar 30, 17:50 6
    - Spawn on volume, but Remlik's concentration of wrong is admirable. -- nm - Will Hunting Mar 30, 17:53
    - Well, Rush at least had that one song, and Geddy Lee was with Bob & Doug, so... -- nm - Kim Pine Mar 30, 17:51
    - Spawn turned into pixie so gradually, I hardly noticed. nm - ralph wiggum Mar 30, 17:51 2
      - At this point, I'd say you have Mother of the Year and President of Slacker Talk both locked up -- nm - prayformojo Mar 30, 17:53
      - *burn* -- nm - Rula Stacks Mar 30, 17:52
    - Yes. -- nm - Truman Mar 30, 17:51
Watching Catching Fire and the stormtroopers look like Power Rangers. How am I supposed to take them seriously? -- nm - spamlet (droid) Mar 30, 17:42 2
- You aren't. It is Catching Fire. -- nm - Spawn Lord Mar 30, 17:43
- Cause there is no pink ranger? -- nm - Truman Mar 30, 17:43
All the bad guys won today. Bring on The Walking Dead season finale so we can see what other good guys bite it. - Spawn Lord Mar 30, 17:38
Movie revelation: Colonel Sanders from Spaceballs is not Jeffrey Tambor. - Inigo Mar 30, 17:38 1
- Touch my Wyner. -- nm - Spawn Lord Mar 30, 17:40
Nick, hearing Pour Some Sugar On Me on the car radio: "What is this song?! I LOVE IT!" (Me: Awwwww, yeaaaaah.) nm - ralph wiggum Mar 30, 17:18 21
- On the flip side, I'm disappointed in myself for recognizing Austin from Austin & Ally in the Muppets. Worse... - Mop on Samsung Galaxy S3 Mar 30, 17:32
- clearly he needs the complete collection of - Remlik Mar 30, 17:24 9
  - .........No. Just.....no. nm - ralph wiggum Mar 30, 17:26 8
    - Right. I mean Nick wants to begin the day with a friendly voice; a companion unobtrusive. Not Rush. -- nm - Inigo Mar 30, 17:33 4
      - WHY ARE YOU GUYS TRYING TO RUIN MY HAPPY PARENTING MOMENT?!?!?!?!?!?!? nm - ralph wiggum Mar 30, 17:34 3
        
        WHY ARE YOU TRYING TO ILLEGALLY STICK IT TO ME? -- nm - Inigo Mar 30, 17:40
        
        Don't lump me with these dweebs. I gave you a fake award! -- nm - David Mar 30, 17:37 1
        
        You are still in my good graces. These Rush weirdos, however. Pfffft. nm - ralph wiggum Mar 30, 17:39
    - no need to thank me I'm sending my Itunes playlist to you! -- nm - Remlik Mar 30, 17:28 2
      - I will cut you, pusher man. nm - ralph wiggum Mar 30, 17:31 1
        
        HA! I know you're playing. I'll also include the Star Trek audio books on the playlist! -- nm - Remlik Mar 30, 17:35
- that kid is all right -- nm - prayformojo Mar 30, 17:23
- And the award for Mother of the Year goes to... -- nm - David Mar 30, 17:22 8
  - Also, I already got Mother of the Year for taking the kids to a trampoline park on Saturday. It was awesome. nm - ralph wiggum Mar 30, 17:43 [youtube] 7
    - Mike went to Sky Zone for a birthday party (for a girl who insists she'll marry him someday), and has been begging me to go ever since. - Inigo Mar 30, 18:00
    - Nice! They had a CEO of one of those places on Undercover Boss. It looks *so* fun. -- nm - David Mar 30, 17:53 1
      - Sooooooo fun. Super sweaty, but so fun. It made me want to take trampoline lessons. nm - ralph wiggum Mar 30, 17:58
    - That's awesome...where's the video of you on the trampoline? - Will Hunting Mar 30, 17:51 3
      - I jumped, but there is no video. I even managed to do a flip and land on my ass, much to the delight of the teenagers near us. - ralph wiggum Mar 30, 17:56 2
        
        Do you have to sign any waivers? - David Mar 30, 17:57 1
        
        Yes. About 2 pages worth. Basically, you have to acknowledge that it's dangerous and that you are assuming all risk. nm - ralph wiggum Mar 30, 18:00
Final Four schedule on Saturday: • Florida vs UConn, 6:09 ET • Wisconsin vs Kentucky, 8:49 ET -- nm - Rula Stacks Mar 30, 17:15 3
- Slacker Madness winner scenarios - Was Bar Was Mar 30, 17:27 2
  - Weird. PCT98.7% Rank137,822 -- nm - Spawn Lord Mar 30, 17:47
  - Nice breakdown .. Chez Krusty..heh -- nm - Rula Stacks Mar 30, 17:35
PSA: The Walking Dead Finale .. in 45 minutes -- nm - Rula Stacks Mar 30, 17:11
WCW Sin...amusing to see myself on that PPV.... - Remlik Mar 30, 17:06 2
- Hmm, if they're eventually going to add all the old Raws... - Tim Mar 30, 17:13 1
  - nice! -- nm - Remlik Mar 30, 17:15
The 60 Minutes piece on the stock market kid and what he was able to figure out was grrrrreat -- nm - prayformojo Mar 30, 16:40 11
- I'm surprised how many people were surprised by it. I thought it was simple common sense. -- nm - David Mar 30, 17:13 10
  - Yeah. I would like to have sat in on one of the meetings when he went around explaining the concept -- nm - prayformojo Mar 30, 17:14 1
    - "Here is a whiteboard presentation of why you are getting hosed." -- nm - David Mar 30, 17:22
  - What did he figure out? -- nm - Will Hunting Mar 30, 17:14 7
    - High volume traders stealing trades microseconds before other investors and then reselling them. - Volnelk Mar 30, 17:18 6
      - Chucked! -- nm - Dano Mar 30, 17:33
      - Listen all y'all, it's arbitrage -- nm - Was Bar Was Mar 30, 17:32
      - In the 20's brokers would take an order from a client to buy, they'd buy it themselves and then sell it, only in those days it was an hour - zeitgeist Mar 30, 17:27
      - I did a paper on this for my principles of finance class earlier this semester. - znufrii Mar 30, 17:25
      - hey, that aint fair! -- nm - mud Mar 30, 17:22
      - It's the Wall Street version of a cable modem helping with HSX trades in the late 90s. - David Mar 30, 17:21
Watching NXT, clearly none of Flair's kids inherited the wrestling gene. -- nm - Tim Mar 30, 16:38 5
- (but holy crap, Adrian Neville vs. Bo Dallas is fantastic.) - Tim Mar 30, 16:43
- David Flair was a US champion! - David Mar 30, 16:39 3
  - hey he was banging Stacy Kiebler for awhile -- nm - Remlik Mar 30, 17:27
  - And David Arquette was a World Champion so let's not bring WCW post 1997 into this logically :) -- nm - Will Hunting Mar 30, 16:42
  - his daughter is in NXT and she's not very good. -- nm - Tim Mar 30, 16:42
so they have beaten three of last year's final four teams in a row. not bad -- nm - dogbert Mar 30, 16:21
C'mon Michigan. Send that mafia-lite cheating bastard home. - Will Hunting Mar 30, 16:11 5
- They would have been the fourth best team in the SEC. - David Mar 30, 16:16 2
  - Well, at least you have the women's team to ... oh. -- nm - Will Hunting Mar 30, 16:44 1
    - Fans are screaming for Holly Warlick's head. She's the new Cuonzo. -- nm - David Mar 30, 16:45
- Tho a Fla/Ky matchup would be must-see -- nm - Rula Stacks Mar 30, 16:14 1
  - Not really for me. There's a good likelihood that the game wouldn't count in 5 years anyhow. - Will Hunting Mar 30, 16:36
holy shit -- nm - Beaker Mar 30, 16:09
Tubing on the ski hill was fun. Now I need a nap. -- nm - Beryllium Mar 30, 16:07
Tumbleweed Fire Tornado had heart, but Sharknado had a shark in a tornado. -- nm - rollo Mar 30, 15:57 1
- But Football in the Groin had a football in the groin. -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Mar 30, 16:17
I thought I heard that DeSean Jackson signed with the Raiders…is that not true? -- nm - Flavorize Mar 30, 15:19 1
- they are in the running, but no. i bet it will be redskins. -- nm - Spawndroid Mar 30, 15:37
Wow, the Sox are this stupid. Paul Konerko won't start on his final Opening Day (at home). He's started the last 15. -- (link) - spamlet (droid) Mar 30, 15:05 2
- His starting could be the difference between missing the wild card game by 1 game or making a - Will Hunting Mar 30, 15:09 1
  - If they get 70 this year, I'll be happy. Start. The. Man. -- nm - spamlet (droid) Mar 30, 15:14
Kentucky plays like an NBA team, Michigan plays like a disciplined college team. -- nm - Rula Stacks Mar 30, 15:02
Elimination Chamber is now on the WWE network -- nm - Remlik Mar 30, 14:52 11
- Talked my brother into signing up so we can watch WrestleMania next week. -- nm - Tim Mar 30, 16:20 4
  - It seems to finally be working on the 360, good quality so far. -- nm - Tim Mar 30, 16:21 3
    - it works nicely on the Xbox...can't wiat for the Xbox One rollout of it. -- nm - Remlik Mar 30, 16:37 2
      - If the WWE were smart, they would have a Sabu Channel. -- nm - David Mar 30, 16:51 1
        
        I bet they will do stuff like that on a monthly business. -- nm - Remlik Mar 30, 17:07
- Where? -- nm - David Mar 30, 15:42 5
  - in the Pay Per View category. -- nm - Remlik Mar 30, 16:03 4
    - I'm not seeing that category on Roku. Can you tell me where? -- nm - David Mar 30, 16:19 3
      - no idea on the Roku. I just accessed on the WWE.com Network site...looking on the Roku now... -- nm - Remlik Mar 30, 16:33 2
        
        on the website if you click on shows it brings up Pay per Views... - Remlik Mar 30, 16:36 1
        
        I thought it was live. I just found it, thanks. I'm now enjoying the best gimmick in the history of wrestling... - David Mar 30, 16:38
So last summer i had a hard drive fail and lost some data - Truman Mar 30, 14:42 3
- You still have your hard copies? -- nm - Spawn Lord Mar 30, 14:43 2
  - Hard Copies? Uhhhhh ... - JenBro Mar 30, 16:05
  - Cant find tham at all. So annoying. -- nm - Truman Mar 30, 14:50
Once again, because ST knows best . . . tech ? IM concerning flash drives and a problem I'm currently experiencing . . . - i'm not dead yet ! Mar 30, 14:28 2
- SanDisk is fine, usage and filesystem integrity seems to degrade over time with plugNplay USB devices. -- nm - Rula Stacks Mar 30, 14:36 1
  - Copy files, reformat, copy back, should be fine. The caching is the culprit. Safely remove devices without I/O seems to help retain integrity. -- nm - Rula Stacks Mar 30, 14:40
Ian Ziering turned 50 today. -- nm - Max Mar 30, 14:22 2
- IPO Sharknado 3 in 3D! -- nm - Rula Stacks Mar 30, 14:24 1
  - Sharknado 3 : Rise of the Geriatrics !!! -- nm - i'm not dead yet ! Mar 30, 14:28
"The Outlaw" Kurt Busch wins today's NASCAR race. Nearly 3 years since his last one. -- nm - Rula Stacks Mar 30, 14:00 10
- 6 winners in 6 races. -- nm - Strongbad Mar 30, 14:19 9
  - Just got home but listened to the race on Sirius. Sounded like an exciting one. -- nm - spamlet (droid) Mar 30, 14:20 8
    - I had Princess Danica on my yahoo team. FFS. -- nm - Strongbad Mar 30, 14:21 7
      - Are there only 4 cars running? If not, why in the hell would you have that no-talent as a pick? -- nm - Will Hunting Mar 30, 14:28 2
        
        Because in Group C, you have to find 18 starts during the season with the following drivers - Strongbad Mar 30, 14:53 1
        
        And she qualified 10th so it was a calculated gamble. -- nm - spamlet (droid) Mar 30, 15:04
      - I had 24 and 42. I don't feel sorry for you :) -- nm - spamlet (droid) Mar 30, 14:26 2
        
        24 and 11 both finished way worse than I expected. would've guessed both in Top 5. -- nm - Strongbad Mar 30, 14:27 1
        
        And I had the 2 that I forgot about. Good thing we drop a week.... -- nm - spamlet Mar 30, 15:28
      - Yeah, ran into bad luck too. -- nm - Rula Stacks Mar 30, 14:23
Bitcoin Coin Summit: an event inconceivable even last year -- (link) - zeitgeist Mar 30, 13:55
ooops. -- (link) - znufrii Mar 30, 13:48 7
- This overlooks one key aspect - Will Hunting Mar 30, 13:53 6
  - Uh, his backup is Aquaman. I wouldn't start shit either. -- nm - Bacon Mar 30, 14:37
  - Uhm..he just did. - the liioulu with Mar 30, 14:26 2
    - No. - Will Hunting Mar 30, 14:30 1
      - after the brawl -- nm - tlw Mar 30, 17:05
  - which one of them has the superpower to... - zeitgeist Mar 30, 13:57 1
    - Depends how much they've been drinking. -- nm - the liioulu with Mar 30, 14:25
UConn winning Friday was my first mistake in the East and now they killed me. *HATE* - Spawn Lord Mar 30, 13:31 2
- PCT99.1% Rank96,069 -- nm - Spawn Lord Mar 30, 13:33 1
  - So only 11,071 had UConn winning that game. -- nm - Spawn Lord Mar 30, 13:34
There goes Izzo's streak -- nm - prayformojo Mar 30, 13:30
And 53% of brackets go up in smoke... -- nm - David Mar 30, 13:29
It is snowing pretty hard right now in DC. Sigh. -- nm - MDH Mar 30, 13:24 1
- and in MD, but in VA we're just getting rainy sleet. -- nm - Max Mar 30, 14:28
Darth Vader wants to run for Ukrainian presidency (VIDEO) -- (link) - DaneDukeNuuk Mar 30, 13:11
Blind Item reveal: - Beaker Mar 30, 12:48 6
- that's why I call them Bennifer Garfleck :) -- nm - i'm not dead yet ! Mar 30, 13:11
- lol -- nm - Spawn Lord Mar 30, 13:03
- Like he couldn't hire a babysitter. -- nm - GregW Mar 30, 13:02 2
  - like he could finish an interview without being slapped sued or laid -- nm - zeitgeist Mar 30, 13:07 1
    - Like he's A+ list. -- nm - Qale Mar 30, 13:14
- Good girl, entirely believable. -- nm - Rula Stacks Mar 30, 12:53
For the first time in 5 months or so going outside doesn't immediately make me want to go back inside. -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Mar 30, 12:26
DeAngelo Hall: " I'm going to take him under my wing and just try to put him on the right path." - Strongbad Mar 30, 12:24 1
- It's always the bystanders caught in drive-bys....c'mon DeSean, your buddies can do it! -- nm - Will Hunting Mar 30, 13:21
TV Tonight: Walking Dead (season finale), Good Wife, House of Lies,Crisis, Shameless, TAR, Resurrection, Cosmos, OUAT, Believe, Simpsons, Family Guy, -- nm - Beaker Mar 30, 12:24 2
- Still haven't checked out Crisis. Is it any good? -- nm - GregW Mar 30, 13:01
- The Mentalist, Talking Dead, Revenge, other shit -- nm - Beaker Mar 30, 12:24
24 hours from now, there will be *real* baseball. -- nm - David Mar 30, 12:23 7
- The Dodgers are going to be disappointed to learn they're paying all that money for fake baseball. - the wrong element, bad guy Mar 30, 15:26
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  - I have to wait HOW long before I get paid by the Yankees? -- nm - Byron Buxton Mar 30, 12:57 3
    - C'mon. They -- nm - Will Hunting Mar 30, 13:18 2
      - C'mon. They'll take Sano over Buxton. Two reasons. He's older and already breaking down physically. -- nm - Will Hunting Mar 30, 13:19 1
        
        yeah, it's the Dodgers who will pay Buxton. - the wrong element, bad guy Mar 30, 15:30
- Woo hoo!!! -- nm - Krusty Mar 30, 12:26

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