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V: ‘Walking Dead’ Finale Draws Whopping 15.7 Million Viewers -- (link) - Rula Stacks Mar 31, 11:05 2
- I do not - nay, I cannot - understand its prolonged appeal. -- nm - Name Withheld By Request Mar 31, 11:07 1
  - My opinion is that, while unbelievably bleak, it is at least unique and unlike what the majority of people watch. I for one, cannot understand...... - volnelk Mar 31, 11:10
Japan's whaling fleet put on ice. International court balls bullshit on their claims that it was all for scientific purposes. -- (link) - Mop (205 lbs) Mar 31, 11:04
time poll - when was the last time you (a) cleaned your keyboard (b) got your hair cut (c) ate chinese food ? -- nm - Andie Mar 31, 11:04 10
- never, has a long pony tail, does thai count? of course it does, last week -- nm - zeitgeist Mar 31, 13:49
- a) flipped it over two weeks ago (that counts!), b) five weeks ago, c) 10 hours ago -- nm - marcel Mar 31, 12:51
- last week, three weeks ago, two weeks ago -- nm - Epiphany Mar 31, 11:15
- Last week, Christmas week, February 17. -- nm - Meg Mar 31, 11:11 1
  - Ooops - flip the last two :) -- nm - Meg Mar 31, 11:12
- just now. groooooossss. last week (it's awful). it's been over two months. -- nm - Vibia Kincardine Mar 31, 11:11
- just now. New Years Eve. over a month. -- nm - Andie Mar 31, 11:07
- a) two weeks, b) Friday, c) three weeks ago -- nm - Rula Stacks Mar 31, 11:05
- a) n/a, b) last weekend, c) probably a few weeks ago at our last dumpling day at work. -- nm - znufrii Mar 31, 11:05
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self-assessment time: what are my goals/metrics for the upcoming year? -- nm - Vibia Kincardine Mar 31, 11:00 1
- interesting enough i had my 'annual review' this morning. as usual it lasted about 30 seconds. -- nm - Andie Mar 31, 11:02
if you have not seen the music video for Turn Down for What, you must. Holy crap. -- (link) - colin Mar 31, 11:00 [youtube] 7
- wtf is this crap??? -- nm - groiny Mar 31, 11:03 2
  - lil john.. -- nm - colin Mar 31, 11:06 1
    - I know who it is, but that video is crap. nm -- nm - groiny Mar 31, 11:07
- Yeah, Remlik posted it a while back. -- nm - Spawn Lord Mar 31, 11:02
- Can you bottomline what it's NSFW for? -- nm - prayformojo Mar 31, 11:01 2
  - dancing dicks and boobs.. -- nm - colin Mar 31, 11:06
  - booringness? -- nm - DaneDukeNuuk Mar 31, 11:05
Illinois Expanded Its Medicaid Program. Missouri Didn’t. How Are Those Choices Working Out? -- (link) - spamlet Mar 31, 10:58
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- Billy Hamilton is so fast he went back in time, like Superman. -- nm - the wrong element, bad guy Mar 31, 10:59
Stupid jury duty. I was fine with it. I imagine I wouldn't get called anyway (I have a high number). But it's on a day I'm out of town at a conference - Mop (205 lbs) Mar 31, 10:54
Manning cut - Beaker Mar 31, 10:47 3
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  - David alert (one of the first tweets I saw on this was that Atlanta would make a good fit for him) -- nm - Beaker Mar 31, 10:52
- we will put you in a corner with ML -- nm - Epiphany Mar 31, 10:49
Harper will be taken out of the game. Concussion worries. -- nm - CQ Mar 31, 10:44 6
- Brain trauma hasn't preventing him from being Prime Minister so far. -- nm - Mop (205 lbs) Mar 31, 10:51
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- wha??? -- nm - groiny Mar 31, 10:45 2
  - I don't think it will be bad. More of a precaution -- nm - CQ Mar 31, 10:46
  - Bryce Harper got kicked in the head by Eric Young Jr. attempting to turn DP. Concussion worries, so he gone -- nm - Beaker Mar 31, 10:46
It's just a severe sprain! -- nm - Diva si Mar 31, 10:44 1
- i didn't break it. it's fine. -- nm - Diva Mar 31, 10:51
Ugh, Nats. -- nm - MDH Mar 31, 10:36
Brown! -- nm - CQ Mar 31, 10:35 2
- what can Brown do for you? -- nm - groiny Mar 31, 10:36
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- Who also aren't very good. -- nm - spamlet Mar 31, 10:56 4
  - how can you tell, the first 4 hitters in the lineup are new. - groiny Mar 31, 10:58
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    - Did Alex Meyer make the Major League roster? -- nm - groiny Mar 31, 10:59 1
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- I fully expect Nate Jones to be closing as soon as they can trade Lindstrom. nm -- nm - groiny Mar 31, 10:33
Wow ... just ... WOW!!! Marcel - YGGM, but on the off chance you look here first - the chocolate has arrived and my entire office is very very happy! - JenBro Mar 31, 10:31 3
- don't blame me when the pants don't fit anymore :) -- nm - marcel Mar 31, 12:50
- Gotta love our own little Global Village :) -- nm - Meg Mar 31, 10:37 1
  - seriously ... these chocolates are SO much better than $ pay pal'd back to me ... I'm so glad Marcel was up for an exchange! -- nm - JenBro Mar 31, 10:57
Did Bryce Harper homer yet"? -- nm - groiny Mar 31, 10:30 12
- Andrew Brown for MVP!!!!! nm - Jim Mar 31, 10:41
- What do we care what a guy on -at best- the second best team in the NL East is doing? -- nm - David Mar 31, 10:37 5
  - At best? You're pitching staff has been cut this spring more than Abdullah the Butcher - Will Hunting Mar 31, 10:58
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  - Clown Quention, bro. nm -- nm - groiny Mar 31, 10:38 2
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    - I agree that he's a clown. -- nm - David Mar 31, 10:41
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  - Like this? -- (link) - Inigo Mar 31, 10:40 [youtube] 3
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      - IIRC, he hurt his arm doing that, and was never the same pitcher again. -- nm - Inigo Mar 31, 10:44 1
        
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good wife up 21% frpm last week in prelim... -- (link) - Vibia Kincardine Mar 31, 10:29
Eating at Dennys, there is a couple that I am expecting to hear the guy call the girl honeybunnyy - Spawndroid Mar 31, 10:29 1
- All right, everybody be cool! This is a robbery! -- nm - Was Bar Was Mar 31, 10:32
And it is funny, on a show that featured (Walking Dead spoils) - Jovian Mar 31, 10:24 28
- I'm just happy the writing is getting better. At least, better depth to the stories -- nm - Flavorize Mar 31, 10:57
- related what are them boxes on the edges meaning now it's on the fallon showtingy i've noticed -- nm - DaneDukeNuuk Mar 31, 10:46
- The annoying part is...(spoils?) - the wrong element, bad guy Mar 31, 10:36
- I never understood censorship anyway. If you don't like it, change the channel. -- nm - CQ Mar 31, 10:34 9
  - And I mean, how many families are watching TWD, anyway? -- nm - Spawndroid Mar 31, 10:35 8
    - my SIL lets her daughters watch -- nm - Beaker Mar 31, 10:40
    - based on what I saw at the convention, a LOT. nm -- nm - groiny Mar 31, 10:36 6
      - This surprises me. Some parents are effed up. -- nm - CQ Mar 31, 10:38 5
        
        I envy your moviegoing experiences. - the wrong element, bad guy Mar 31, 10:47
        
        violence is fine, sex and swearing is not. nm -- nm - groiny Mar 31, 10:39 3
        
        they are enablers and they should lose their jobs! - CQ Mar 31, 10:40 2
        
        yep. -- nm - Diva Mar 31, 11:11 1
        
        and I don't think he should lose his job because he enabled his son. - Diva Mar 31, 11:14
- hey ... one question about that scene last night (spoilers) - JenBro Mar 31, 10:33 6
  - Spoils - CQ Mar 31, 10:35
  - spoils..... - groiny Mar 31, 10:35
  - spoil - Spawndroid Mar 31, 10:34 3
    - that (spoils) - JenBro Mar 31, 10:37 2
      - spoils - CQ Mar 31, 10:38 1
        
        oh no ... no no no ... - JenBro Mar 31, 10:59
- I agree. (spoilers) - Mel Profit Mar 31, 10:26 6
  - spoils....... - groiny Mar 31, 10:27 5
    - its funny, (spoils) - Jovian Mar 31, 10:31 2
      - spoilers.... - groiny Mar 31, 10:33 1
        
        spoilers - JenBro Mar 31, 10:35
    - spoils - the wrong element, bad guy Mar 31, 10:29 1
      - spoils.... - groiny Mar 31, 10:30
- word -- nm - Beaker Mar 31, 10:26
Here's the full chart for favorite baseball team by likes: Obviously NYY popular everywhere, the 3rd team to not get any country...The A's. -- (link) - MDH Mar 31, 10:21 5
- Dear pinhead designers: use identifiers if you must color code. - David Mar 31, 10:38 1
  - Also, when 2 teams are within a few miles of each other....don't use the same color. - Will Hunting Mar 31, 10:59
- I love how the Yankees appear in black making them look like a mold growing on the nation. -- nm - Was Bar Was Mar 31, 10:34
- Wow, that's like 5.5 states for the Braves. -- nm - Strongbad Mar 31, 10:22 1
  - Damn you Ted Turner!!!! -- nm - Reagen Mar 31, 10:24
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- Whatev. Ike Davis is going to hit me like 30 HR's this year. - Strongbad Mar 31, 10:21
when a suburban white kid says you broke Hip-Hop...you broke Hip Hop. -- nm - Mel Profit Mar 31, 10:10 9
- But you keep coming up with funky fresh rhymes like every single day -- nm - CQ Mar 31, 10:21
- hmph. you can't get wit my flow. -- nm - Diva Mar 31, 10:19 4
  - *presents Exhibit A* - Mel Profit Mar 31, 10:23 3
    - More like MC WrongBird. - CQ Mar 31, 10:24
    - I know. :) -- nm - Diva Mar 31, 10:23 1
      - and I'm not saying I'm better... - Mel Profit Mar 31, 10:25
- "My name is Diva and I'm here to say, I'm the rappinest girl in the USA" -- nm - Roger More Mar 31, 10:14 2
  - "I don't know what that was!" -- nm - Reagen Mar 31, 10:15
  - Word. -- nm - Strongbad Mar 31, 10:15
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did we talk about bill murray foiling a bank robbery in tokyo? -- (link) - Vibia Kincardine Mar 31, 10:08 4
- They filmed Murray whispering something softly into the bank robber's ear as he was arrested on the streets of Tokyo. -- nm - Inigo Mar 31, 10:12
- Later, it will turn out he was behind it all along. -- nm - Reagen Mar 31, 10:09
- right... - znufrii Mar 31, 10:09
- "no one will ever believe you" -- nm - Beaker Mar 31, 10:09
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- Who here watched it on opening day like I did? - David Mar 31, 10:11 12
  - I recall walking in about 30 seconds into the movie and within another 30 seconds thought "This is going to be huge." -- nm - Max Mar 31, 10:48
  - did movies open thursday night back then? I know we saw it the first showing we could. it feels like it was super late at night. -- nm - Vibia Kincardine Mar 31, 10:17 5
    - I remember seeing The Matrix Reloaded at an early preview show (Wednesday night maybe?). - Jelly Mar 31, 10:33 2
      - very good movie; too bad about the third one -- nm - mud Mar 31, 10:38
      - If you saw a preview it was most likely Monday or the week before. -- nm - Inigo Mar 31, 10:37
    - Thursday midnights have been around a long time (I recall seeing T2 this way) but think them sneaking up earlier on Thrusday has been... - Cuzzin Todd Mar 31, 10:21
    - It was a Wednesday opener. -- nm - Reagen Mar 31, 10:19
  - yes. without knowing the twist too. -- nm - Jovian Mar 31, 10:14
  - I distinctly remember thinking the trailer looked like one of the worst, most generic pieces of sci-fi crap I'd seen in a long time. - Jim Mar 31, 10:13 1
    - Whereas the trailer was what landed my butt in the seat on Opening Weekend. -- nm - Name Withheld By Request Mar 31, 11:09
  - I believe I did. I can't be 100% positive of that though. -- nm - Reagen Mar 31, 10:12 1
    - IIRC, you posted the same night as I did. Maybe you saw a sneak, too. -- nm - Inigo Mar 31, 10:13
- And 10 Things I Hate About You! - spamlet Mar 31, 10:10
- Whoa -- nm - con_carne Mar 31, 10:09
- Crazy. I remember posting about it on TT after I saw a sneak of it the Monday before release. -- nm - Inigo Mar 31, 10:09
- Jupiter Ascending! -- nm - mud Mar 31, 10:08
I have not read any of the messages in that thread for fear of future spoilers. Here is my current expectation. - David Mar 31, 10:03 2
- heh - Jovian Mar 31, 10:49
- Lol at the horrific shrew line. Your assessment is close to what others in that thread think. -- nm - Inigo Mar 31, 10:07
Facebook Data Team Mapped "County-by-County Breakdown of Most 'Liked' MLB Teams" 3 Teams didn't make the Map, can you name them? -- nm - MDH Mar 31, 10:02 7
- Padres -- nm - CQ Mar 31, 10:22
- Marlins x3. -- nm - Mop (205 lbs) Mar 31, 10:18
- Marlins, Rays, Blue Jays. -- nm - Reagen Mar 31, 10:09 2
  - Blue Jays is correct -- nm - MDH Mar 31, 10:20
  - I'm changing to Mets, CWS, Marlins. -- nm - spamlet Mar 31, 10:11
- Mets, Angels, White Sox. -- nm - spamlet Mar 31, 10:05 1
  - Mets is correct. -- nm - MDH Mar 31, 10:20
Should I root for the Hawks to lose badly in the first round of the playoffs or pick around #10 in the draft? -- nm - David Mar 31, 10:01 1
- 10th in the draft. -- nm - Will Hunting Mar 31, 10:07
I would like the final lines of the last GoT book to be: - Reagen Mar 31, 10:00 3
- "Game of Tonks. #YouJustGotTonked." -- nm - Max Mar 31, 10:50
- makes sense to me -- nm - mud Mar 31, 10:05
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- ~buy some beer, and some beer~ -- nm - Strongbad Mar 31, 09:55
*flush* -- nm - con_carne Mar 31, 09:52

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