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Things that make me sad:The parents group on Facebook for our school district. Principle of my daughters school is taking a new job. Announcement post - oblique Mar 31, 06:55 2
- I think this counts as reading comments. *hands you the jar* -- nm - Strongbad Mar 31, 06:58
- Werent you fighting with them in the past? -- nm - spamlet (droid) Mar 31, 06:56
This weekend I handled babies and was 5% concerned I might have some phantom adult germ that would get them sick. Little did we know... - Max Mar 31, 06:55 1
- Little germ factories they are. -- nm - Was Bar Was Mar 31, 06:57
I never knew that Liam is sometimes a nickname for William - prayformojo Mar 31, 06:54
Okay, Cubbie fans. This is your year! -- nm - CQ Mar 31, 06:53 2
- Heh. My mom even said they're going to be terrible this year. They have no hope. -- nm - spamlet (droid) Mar 31, 06:53 1
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Ok kids...need your expertise. I'm in the market for a micro projector. Need a good one that won't break the bank. - Jim Mar 31, 06:46
Happy Opening Day! -- nm - Ender Mar 31, 06:38
Have we seen the plot summary for God's Not Dead? -- (link) - Reagen Mar 31, 06:25 8
- I actually feel bad for the people in the flyover states/South that see this. -- nm - MDH Mar 31, 06:56 1
  - Hey, i't splaying in NYC too. -- nm - ty97 Mar 31, 06:57
- Scansafe blocks it. Can someone summarize the summary? -- nm - Inigo Mar 31, 06:41 2
  - Here's the whole thing c/p: - MDH Mar 31, 06:57
  - Atheists aare mean and rude and only say they're atheists because they hate God. -- nm - Reagen Mar 31, 06:43
- Even creation.com (Ken Ham) felt that it stereotyped atheists and presented unconvincing arguments -- (link) - Roger More Mar 31, 06:34
- Poor Kevin Sorbo's gotta eat. nm - ralph wiggum Mar 31, 06:31 1
  - It's apparently a passion project for him. -- nm - Reagen Mar 31, 06:32
Found an old copy of Forrest Gump on DVD. That movie holds up very well -- nm - con_carne Mar 31, 06:25 2
- And I had at least my second time of saying "Holy crap, that little kid is Haley Joel Osment." -- nm - con_carne Mar 31, 06:29 1
  - I do that whenever Remember the Titans is on - Strongbad Mar 31, 06:33
(nmb ML) SCUFFL - Strongbad Mar 31, 06:24 12
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  - I'm going to need one of those top RB FA's - Strongbad Mar 31, 06:31 10
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      - I'll be surprised if Bush or Rice are Franchised, but then again I've never gone through this. - Strongbad Mar 31, 06:44 3
        
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        I've gone back and forth on whether I will tag Romo in addition to Vernon. -- nm - Strongbad Mar 31, 06:49
        
        This is the moment where I say that Ray Rice is available in Astronauts. Cheap. - the wrong element, bad guy Mar 31, 06:47
      - Question about that. - the wrong element, bad guy Mar 31, 06:40 4
        
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        (i'm paying the price for some DA who signed Chris Johnson for 3 more seasons at a Top 10 RB salary) -- nm - Strongbad Mar 31, 06:50 2
        
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        He could be decent this year landing in ATL or NYJ. It's the length of the contract that is brutal. -- nm - Strongbad Mar 31, 06:54
"Many if not most of 2012 GOP nominee Mitt Romney’s major donors are reaching out to Jeb Bush" -- (link) - Strongbad Mar 31, 06:19 1
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Former Putin Advisor: "parts of Georgia, Ukraine, Belarus, the Baltic States and Finland are states where Putin claims to have ownership." -- (link) - Strongbad Mar 31, 06:06 2
- Says one guy who hasnèt been there in ten years an now works for the CATO (!) Institute. -- nm - Reagen Mar 31, 06:14 1
  - OMG! (!) -- nm - Strongbad Mar 31, 06:17
Fine, I'll say it. I just can't get super excited about opening day when I know there will be 161 other games in a season. nm - Jim Mar 31, 06:03 8
- You're a bad person and should feel bad. -- nm - spamlet (droid) Mar 31, 06:39
- It sleeted and snowed this morning. How is it Opening Day? -- nm - ty97 Mar 31, 06:21
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  - Great speech and still...I have no tingly sensations about opening day. Especially when opening day was really last week. nm - Jim Mar 31, 06:44 4
    - And since they now televise almost every spring training game. -- nm - Jim Mar 31, 06:44 3
      - I understand that it may not be everywhere, but Opening Day is a HUGE deal in Cincinnati - volnelk Mar 31, 06:51 2
        
        It is here in St Louis as well. Jim's just being a fuddy duddy. -- nm - spamlet (droid) Mar 31, 06:57 1
        
        bah humbug -- nm - Jim Mar 31, 06:58
Trailer for one of our films where I got a kiss off the leading man when I visited the set. - LMS Mar 31, 05:53 [youtube]
"Heavy snow giving a further 15 to 25 centimetres ice pellets and an extended period of freezing rain expected today and tonight" - Beaker Mar 31, 05:16 2
- (this after getting about the same yesterday. It was freezing rain ALL DAY Sunday) - Beaker Mar 31, 05:17 1
  - We're on about 36 straight hours of snow - Reagen Mar 31, 06:28
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- :-) -- nm - Krusty Mar 31, 05:38
- Well, aside from the opening day several weeks ago. and the opening day night last night -- nm - prayformojo Mar 31, 05:06 5
  - And don't forget the Opening Day tomorrow for teams that don't play today. - spamlet (droid) Mar 31, 05:16 4
    - they handle it pretty poorly -- nm - Beaker Mar 31, 05:19 3
      - Seriously. Everyone in America knows that MLB is struggling for market share against NFL and NBA and yet MLB does absolutely nothing about it. - volnelk Mar 31, 05:39 2
        
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        they're locking up the Australian market tight! -- nm - Beaker Mar 31, 05:56
- Australia -- nm - Beaker Mar 31, 04:55
- aka the last day Strongbad's Dingers team isn't in 1st place. - Strongbad Mar 31, 04:41 6
  - Son, there's only one person who can go wire to wire in Dingers this year and it ain't you. - Will Hunting Mar 31, 06:24 5
    - So you're saying it won't happen. - the wrong element, bad guy Mar 31, 06:32 3
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        I acknowledge them. - the wrong element, bad guy Mar 31, 06:45 1
        
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    - but ML just told us Opening Day is today! -- nm - Strongbad Mar 31, 06:26
Megan Hilty (Smash, Wicked) has a case of the babies. -- nm - Diva Mar 31, 03:55
Sir Elton John to marry David Furnish -- (link) - DaneDukeNuuk Mar 31, 03:11
Copenhagen Zoo Kills Four Healthy Staff Members To Make Space for New Employees -- (link) - zeitgeist Mar 31, 01:30 1
- heh -- nm - Beaker Mar 31, 04:56
well this is an odd real estate ad. I don't really know what the house is like, but it certainly has odd decor. -- (link) - mafic Mar 31, 00:08
How embarrassing, it took me two episodes to realize Scully (Gillian Anderson) was on Crisis... - IrishStephen Mar 30, 23:47 3
- I hope she commits to doing season 2 of "The Fall" next. -- nm - Under the Influence Mar 31, 00:48 2
  - It's currently filming. -- nm - LMS Mar 31, 02:51 1
    - That's great news. Thank you. -- nm - Under the Influence Mar 31, 07:49
Finally hit a 2048 with a score of 20248. -- nm - GregW Mar 30, 23:47 7
- What's the secret? I can get to 512 with one 256, but it becomes unmanageable at that point. -- nm - Inigo Mar 31, 05:28 5
  - I started getting much farther when I followed this suggestion that was posted here a few weeks ago: - prayformojo Mar 31, 05:32 4
    - THAT'S WHAT SHE SAID THAT'S WHAT SHE SAID!!! -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Mar 31, 05:39 3
      - This will be your crowning achievement for the week, won't it? -- nm - prayformojo Mar 31, 06:11 1
        
        Week? Try month. At least. -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Mar 31, 06:29
      - Well played. -- nm - volnelk Mar 31, 05:40
- Still haven't broken 10k yet, but I'm not giving up, I'll never give up! -- nm - IrishStephen Mar 30, 23:48
I've posted this before. But just in case it's still helpful. WWE Network list of shows. -- (link) - Qale Mar 30, 23:08
wait what.....North and South Korea exchange artillery shells -- nm - zeitgeist Mar 30, 23:02 2
- "exchange"? or exchange? -- nm - Max Mar 30, 23:31 1
  - belligerently -- (link) - zeitgeist Mar 31, 00:09
That Albuquerque Police shooting footage is pretty disturbing. -- (link) - Mop (205 lbs) Mar 30, 22:40 [youtube] 3
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- it seems like the guy was starting to cooperate, putting on his pack and I think a cop accidentally discharges a round, then all hell breaks loose - zeitgeist Mar 30, 23:17 1
  - He pulled/had a knife in his hand, that's not being very cooperative... -- nm - IrishStephen Mar 30, 23:50
Indiscriminate credit card spending pays off. I have enough Thank You points to finish paying off my student loan. -- nm - Mop (205 lbs) Mar 30, 22:27 1
- Nice!! I'm working on getting my flight miles back up after buying tickets from here and KC for our cruise. - Meg Mar 30, 22:35
Miss. on its way to execute their first woman since '44. Michelle Byrom convicted of murdering her abusive husband. -- (link) - Mop (205 lbs) Mar 30, 22:10
Amazing Race spoilers from last week. - Mop (205 lbs) Mar 30, 21:32 1
- I wondered that. It usually isn't that wide open. - volnelk Mar 31, 04:44
I think I just heard my Tivo groan. I've programmed season passes for Austin & Ally and Jessie. -- nm - Mop (205 lbs) Mar 30, 21:21 5
- You realize there are some things you don't need to share with ST, right? -- nm - Spawn Lord Mar 30, 21:48 4
  - Like insipid Walking Dead quotes... -- nm - David Mar 30, 22:02 2
    - Where? Show me one ... cause I'd really like to see an "insipid" Walking Dead quote. SHOW ME THE QUOTE! -- nm - Samuel L Jackson si Mar 31, 00:37
    - *grunt* -- nm - Daryl Dixon grunt-in Mar 30, 23:09
  - No. -- nm - Mop (205 lbs) Mar 30, 21:57
Skinny Cow Mint ice cream sandwich...I so wish they were included in the Costco multi-pack. -- nm - Meg Mar 30, 21:07
Was looking at Amazing Spider-Man 2 on imdb and noticed this. (minor spoil) - Spawn Lord Mar 30, 20:51 2
- Did you see the EW article on the movies and future plans by Sony? (future movie spoils) - Inigo Mar 30, 20:54 1
  - Yeah, but I had already heard that. The first I get but yeah, the second makes no sense. -- nm - Spawn Lord Mar 30, 20:56
ralph wiggims and B2 . . . tell you 2 good things? okay, ST has your back, and the postman always rings twice . . . -- nm - i'm not dead yet ! Mar 30, 20:46 2
- Somehow, those 2 things together seem kind of ominous. nm - ralph wiggum Mar 30, 20:49 1
  - it's Walking Dead season finally night *shrugs* -- nm - JenBro Mar 31, 00:40
Scientists say there is a 99% chance of a 6.7 or higher magnitude earthquake somewhere in California within the next 30 years. -- nm - Dano Mar 30, 20:25 4
- These people still haven't recovered their credibility from when The Big One was supposed to happen by the time I turned 30 -- nm - con_carne Mar 31, 06:49
- well, those are at a rough 20 year rotation, and Northridge was 20 years ago. I say in the next 2 years. -- nm - peglegpete Mar 30, 20:54
- so you are saying there is a chance there won't be -- nm - Bacon via Google Nexus 10 Mar 30, 20:38
- all of geology is based on the fact that over geologic time these things happen constantly. - mafic Mar 30, 20:34
TWD line spoil - Spawn Lord Mar 30, 20:23 8
- Another spoil - Spawn Lord Mar 30, 20:45 7
  - spoil - the wrong element, bad guy Mar 30, 21:18 6
    - did anyone notice the... - Mel Profit Mar 31, 04:36 1
      - I noticed. (spoiler) - the wrong element, bad guy Mar 31, 06:27
    - Unless (spoil) - Spawn Lord Mar 30, 21:38 3
      - spoils - the wrong element, bad guy Mar 31, 06:25
      - Spoils - Beryllium Mar 30, 21:52 1
        
        spoils - Spawn Lord Mar 30, 22:09
Hey Brian Wilson, you can't work a crazy gimmick if you suck. -- nm - Tim Mar 30, 20:00 1
- lying there comatose seems sketchy as an idea for a wrestler anyway. -- nm - Reagen Mar 30, 20:09
Talking Dead tip: don't Skype with a bird on your shoulder. -- nm - Max Mar 30, 19:42 4
- Also, tip for Scott Gimple. - the wrong element, bad guy Mar 30, 19:55 2
  - but the FCC can fine the network and all the local affiliates. -- nm - Diva Mar 31, 06:06 1
    - As far as I know, that's only true of broadcast networks, not cable. - the wrong element, bad guy Mar 31, 06:17
- *sends video message with a bunch of signs* -- nm - Rula Stacks Mar 30, 19:45
Fun pictures of actors and their stunt doubles (nmblink) - ralph wiggum Mar 30, 19:39 3
- I use to know the guy in pic #3. His IMDB page is actually pretty impressive. -- (link) - Flavorize Mar 30, 20:58
- Walking Dead's double looks like it could be a chick. -- nm - Max Mar 30, 19:46 1
  - I dub thee Sir Did Not Read The Article. Now rise! -- nm - Reagen Mar 30, 19:59
Will's post on B2 about going in kids bouncy houses gives me a vision of some mom chasimg him out saying "that's for the kids! & get away from the cup - JenBro Mar 30, 19:35 2
- They probably should have thought that through before they made red velvet. -- nm - Will Hunting Mar 30, 19:42 1
  - Oh red velvet cake cupcakes are the shiznit! -- nm - JenBro Mar 30, 20:28
Seems like a crazy shooting schedule for Chris Evans. Just as his movie is about to come out, he's out filming the next one. -- (link) - Mop (205 lbs) Mar 30, 19:27 2
- I imagine landing a role in that movie universe has got to be *the* dream job right now. -- nm - TWuG Mar 30, 19:33 1
  - I also read a report where he says he's retiring from acting except for Captain America. -- nm - Mop (205 lbs) Mar 30, 22:05
Great tip on the 60 minutes story about high frequency stock trading. Amazing -- nm - Bacon Mar 30, 19:20 3
- What was the tip? -- nm - Under the Influence Mar 31, 00:37 1
  - The tip was to watch the 60 minutes piece -- nm - volnelk Mar 31, 04:51
- its not really chuckage...its actually Chuck (schwab ec) -- nm - zeitgeist Mar 30, 21:31
And now... we wait. - Spawn Lord Mar 30, 19:17 3
- spoils... - Rula Stacks Mar 30, 19:25 2
  - heh - Spawn Lord Mar 30, 19:28 1
    - That was FIERCE!!! - JenBro Mar 30, 19:30

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