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- Does this information cause you FBB pain? Please say yes. -- nm - Mel Profit Apr 4, 11:20 1
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The free trial came back on right at 2 - not that it mattered much, the ring ceremony was over by then. I did get a nice look at - kelly Apr 4, 11:05 2
- Luckily, the game is on MLB network for me. -- nm - CQ Apr 4, 11:16 1
  - Hopefully I can find the ring ceremony online at some point soon. -- nm - kelly Apr 4, 11:19
We bought our house 6 years ago. We haven't used the fireplace* since. We had it inspected today. Guess how much it will cost so it's usable - prayformojo Apr 4, 11:02 15
- $3.49 for the roll of duct tape -- nm - CQ Apr 4, 11:09
- Spoils - prayformojo Apr 4, 11:06 7
  - so there must be some structural damage. -- nm - decline Apr 4, 11:14
  - is that to build a whole new one brick by brick? couldn't they just run a metal tube to line it? -- nm - zeitgeist Apr 4, 11:11 2
    - iso kern -- (link) - DaneDukeNuuk Apr 4, 11:21 1
      - that's probably what i was thinking, and probably even more expensive -- nm - zeitgeist Apr 4, 13:22
  - break that shit up - Jovian Apr 4, 11:10 1
    - *supposed to be 'brick'....but I guess break works too -- nm - Jovian Apr 4, 11:10
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- $4k. -- nm - kelly Apr 4, 11:05
- Will you please let us know what is in the box that comes out of the chimney? - oblique Apr 4, 11:04
- *blink* You bought it As Is? -- nm - Spawn Lord Apr 4, 11:03 1
  - really, the point in home inspection is to get this kind of stuff fixed before you take it over - zeitgeist Apr 4, 11:21
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- $2500 -- nm - Beaker Apr 4, 11:02
First I heard of "Turn" on AMC premiering this weekend was an ad on a web page just now. - Mop (205 lbs) Apr 4, 10:59 7
- lisence from Marvel Captain America to pitch it -- nm - peglegpete Apr 4, 11:16
- they had ads like crazy on during TWD finale. Does indeed look pretty interesting -- nm - Beaker Apr 4, 11:00 5
  - I watched MI3 on AMC and *every* break had an ad. -- nm - Spawn Lord Apr 4, 11:07 3
    - Of course, in a commercial skip world, this is meaningless to me. -- nm - Mop (205 lbs) Apr 4, 11:09 2
      - Which tech do you use to skip. Instant? Otherwise you can not miss the main pup shot when you are fast forwarding. -- nm - Spawn Lord Apr 4, 11:16 1
        
        Tivo 30 second skip. I need other sources for ads as I don't watch AMC regularly. -- nm - Mop (205 lbs) Apr 4, 11:24
  - You could have just went with, "Mop?". -- nm - Spawn Lord Apr 4, 11:02
Puig shows up late to batting practice for opening day. He'll sit today. -- nm - CQ Apr 4, 10:57 3
- "my dog ate my homework!" -- nm - Beaker Apr 4, 11:04
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- Yunel Escobar 2 -- nm - David Apr 4, 10:57
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- Perfect fit for the Skins. -- nm - Shaun Apr 4, 10:58
the new Georgia "guns everywhere" law is fucking insane. -- (link) - Beaker Apr 4, 10:55 7
- i notice they left courthouses out of that...wonder why? -- nm - zeitgeist Apr 4, 11:14
- amazing: -- nm - Jovian Apr 4, 10:59 5
  - : "Firearms can be carried in non-secure areas of airports" -- nm - Jovian Apr 4, 10:59 4
    - The plane is the only secure area now! -- nm - Spawn Lord Apr 4, 11:02
    - A person with a gun caught in a secure area will simply be asked to leave, without risk of arrest, jail or a fine -- nm - Beaker Apr 4, 11:01 2
      - (you kmissed the best/craziest part!) -- nm - Beaker Apr 4, 11:01 1
        
        insane: "We’re basically just restoring our rights, we’re not getting any new rights.” -- nm - Jovian Apr 4, 11:09
BBT had me roaring out loud last night...twice - spoilers - Beaker Apr 4, 10:53
The MLB Extra Innings free trial disappearing 20 minutes before the game I want to watch is making me something something. - kelly Apr 4, 10:44 13
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  - No Red Sox superstar would ever use performance enhancing drugs! - David Apr 4, 10:52 7
    - ignorance of the rules is no defense but, yeah. - Mel Profit Apr 4, 10:58 5
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        You do realize the difference between Braun and just about everyone else, yes? -- nm - Jim Apr 4, 11:04 2
        
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        About 11 World Series rings? nm - Jim Apr 4, 11:10
      - Whatever. Manny just hit another homer. -- nm - CQ Apr 4, 10:59
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  - I was hoping to see part of the ring ceremony. -- nm - kelly Apr 4, 10:52
  - I was saying booo-urns -- nm - Beaker Apr 4, 10:51
- Go crazy? -- nm - Ender Apr 4, 10:45 1
  - Don't mind if I do! -- nm - kelly Apr 4, 10:51
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- And soon a Frozen Four championship, amirite? -- nm - Was Bar Was Apr 4, 11:09
has it been mentioned today that Community was awesome last night?? -- nm - Jovian Apr 4, 10:36 4
- do we know who voiced the GI Joe characters? cause Cobra Commander sounded pretty close -- nm - Beaker Apr 4, 10:40 3
  - IGN says it was several members of the original voice cast, but not Cobra Commander, who passed away in '94. -- (link) - Mop (205 lbs) Apr 4, 10:57
  - also the fact that even the GI Joe commercials from the 80s were parodied was great. -- nm - Jovian Apr 4, 10:47
  - not sure, but Gooo Jobra!! -- nm - Jovian Apr 4, 10:43
Medicaid enrollment up 3 million over pre-ACA numbers, as of February. -- (link) - znufrii Apr 4, 10:34
First world problems - A Scientific Approach to Minimizing Bacon Shrinkage.....(link) -- (link) - Walt_Disney Apr 4, 10:31 1
- we did this for the 1st time last weekend - it really works -- nm - Epiphany Apr 4, 10:44
Interesting. My store is closed on Easter. Also: There are 5 paychecks in May. -- nm - Qale Apr 4, 10:23 8
- *nods* -- nm - znufrii Apr 4, 10:35
- Weekly pay? Yes, that us good. Even better when you get paid every two weeks and get three. -- nm - Spawndroid Apr 4, 10:33 1
  - Weekly pay is certainly nice as is direct deposit. -- nm - Qale Apr 4, 10:34
- I cant remember a time when I did not get paid bi-weekly. My only job that paid monthly was a paper route. -- nm - Walt_Disney Apr 4, 10:33 1
  - Agreed. -- nm - Spawndroid Apr 4, 10:33
- I used to love five-pay month. or three-pay month. now I get paid monthly. I suppose it's easier this way. -- nm - Vibia Kincardine Apr 4, 10:27 2
  - One of my employers pays me bi-weekly, the other is semi-monthly. - znufrii Apr 4, 10:48
  - It all ends up coming out the same yeah. My budget is all weird. I'm paying things a month before they ought to be. I should be replenishing savings. -- nm - Qale Apr 4, 10:32
I feel like the advnace hype for Gale of Throes was huge, but now that it -- nm - volnelk Apr 4, 10:04 5
- Gale of Throes is a great porn title. -- nm - Mop (205 lbs) Apr 4, 10:08 3
  - Is it the one where he doesn't do anything until the third and fourth acts? -- nm - Qale Apr 4, 10:19 2
    - It's like you -want- to be given hours. -- nm - David Apr 4, 10:22 1
      - You're right. I misspoke. Technically there isn't supposed to be a fourth act. -- nm - Qale Apr 4, 10:25
- That was just a mess. I feel like the advance hype for GOT was huge, but now that it's actually here, things have slowed some. I can't wait. -- nm - volnelk Apr 4, 10:05
since 1912 there has been a garrison here and since 1920 it has been a Danish Army garrison - DaneDukeNuuk Apr 4, 09:52
Looks like I'm headed to Nashville in a couple of weeks. That film that my daughter did the song for will be debuting at the Nashville Film Festival. - pmb Apr 4, 09:44 16
- awshum. -- nm - Mel Profit Apr 4, 11:20
- congrats to her. how exciting. -- nm - Andie Apr 4, 10:47
- Nashville! Sounds great! -- nm - Qale Apr 4, 10:33
- very cool! -- nm - Epiphany Apr 4, 10:29
- v. nice -- nm - znufrii Apr 4, 10:14
- Wow. Very impressive. -- nm - Inigo Apr 4, 10:02
- that's very cool. -- nm - Remlik Apr 4, 10:00
- that's great! -- nm - Diva Apr 4, 09:59
- Fantastic! -- nm - spamlet Apr 4, 09:48
- Very cool and congrats to her! -- nm - Krusty Apr 4, 09:47
- what are the dates for the Nashville Film Festival? Since it's only about a 30 - 40 minute drive for me, I guess there's no excuse . . . - i'm not dead yet ! Apr 4, 09:46 1
  - April 17-26. -- nm - pmb Apr 4, 09:48
- Your daughter did a song for a Justin Long movie? That's incredible! -- nm - David Apr 4, 09:45 2
  - Yeah, it's pretty cool. And apparently the producers are submitting her song for the best original song competition. -- nm - pmb Apr 4, 09:48 1
    - outstanding.... -- nm - zeitgeist Apr 4, 11:16
- Awesome! -- nm - JaxSean Apr 4, 09:45
SITWAP: Some good news for Michael Schumacher. -- (link) - Krusty Apr 4, 09:39
Final score on Captain America 2: Kilmer's Folly is 87/79. The Avengers was 92/83. - David Apr 4, 09:38 7
- dangit! ah well....email me your chairity of choice and I'll donate the money. -- nm - Remlik Apr 4, 10:01 5
  - I really like that Qale In Houston charity. -- nm - Qale Apr 4, 10:22
  - On the plus side, that Thursday midnight number is very impressive, and it has a really good shot at $100+ million this weekend. - Inigo Apr 4, 10:05
  - Pick the one the Giantess prefers. -- nm - David Apr 4, 10:04 2
    - ok....I donate a lot of stuff to the blind school she works at. they always need stuff -- nm - Remlik Apr 4, 10:07 1
      - You're a really good guy, Pete. - David Apr 4, 10:09
- It's a really nice RT score for a sequel in this genre. It just never had a shot at beating Avengers. -- nm - Inigo Apr 4, 09:57
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- Wonder how much of a pay cut he takes? -- nm - Spawn Lord Apr 4, 09:36 4
  - By NFL standards, he's at the absolute bottom on the Spawn side of the scale. -- nm - David Apr 4, 10:01 1
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    - Mad beatz. -- nm - Spawn Lord Apr 4, 09:42
Sad day at the barn owl nest...seems she's abandoned her single egg... - Meg Apr 4, 09:27 1
- :-( -- nm - Krusty Apr 4, 09:29
5-year-old gets kudos from Microsoft after exploiting password security flaw -- (link) - znufrii Apr 4, 09:21
UK TV PSA: The Trip to Italy and Graham Norton are new seasons tonight. -- nm - LMS Apr 4, 09:09 3
- I can't wait to see The Trip to Italy. -- nm - Krusty Apr 4, 09:10 2
  - I saw a prefer of the 1st episode, I was crying with laughter. -- nm - LMS Apr 4, 09:21 1
    - Nice! -- nm - Krusty Apr 4, 09:26
Mazda 6 recall -- (link) - decline Apr 4, 09:04
Anyone planning on seeing Alan Partridge or Dom Hemingway this weekend? Look out for my name at the end of the credits. - LMS Apr 4, 09:01 1
- I've seen both... and I recommend Dom over Alan. - secretslacker Apr 4, 09:55
as expected Chris Johnson will be cut by the Titans today -- nm - Beaker Apr 4, 08:59 1
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This cricket commentary amuses me to no end. I have no idea what's going on. -- (link) - Was Bar Was Apr 4, 08:55 3
- lovely outswinger -- nm - Mop (205 lbs) Apr 4, 09:42
- I've never heard quirt used in cricket before - that's just the commentator adding a bit of flourish. - Roger More Apr 4, 09:12
- " The Kumble snorter went straight to the slips and the snatch was obviously lower than it ordinarily is." -- nm - prayformojo Apr 4, 08:57
Any more input (we did not get a consensus on B2) Help needeed. Is lit, as in "Keep the area well lit", a real word? -- nm - Spawn Lord Apr 4, 08:52 12
- I use it all the time in status reports to clients. if that helps at all -- nm - Epiphany Apr 4, 09:14 1
  - Yeah, would have been fine using it but the question came up so it was better just to go long form! -- nm - Spawn Lord Apr 4, 09:18
- It's a perfectly cromulant word. - Krusty Apr 4, 09:05
- I've heard it before and wouldn't think twice about seeing it -- nm - oblique Apr 4, 08:56 1
  - Agreed. Only two of us here and we split, and ST has split. Will be in a newsletter so will just go with illuminated! -- nm - Spawn Lord Apr 4, 08:58
- It is. -- nm - volnelk Apr 4, 08:54
- If it's a bone of contention, just use lighted. -- nm - TWuG Apr 4, 08:54
- use illuminated -- nm - decline Apr 4, 08:54 3
  - Good choice. -- nm - Krusty Apr 4, 09:09 1
    - Yes, diplomatic even! -- nm - Spawn Lord Apr 4, 09:18
  - I think I will. Thanks all! -- nm - Spawn Lord Apr 4, 08:56
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- But what of The Wall? -- nm - Reagen Apr 4, 08:55 3
  - put another brick in it! -- nm - Beaker Apr 4, 09:00 1
    - *hiss* -- nm - David Apr 4, 09:38
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- You should see the floods here! -- nm - Spawn Lord Apr 4, 08:52
Harley Quinn sings "Do You Wanna Kill The Batman", Frozen style.... -- (link) - Remlik Apr 4, 08:51 [youtube]

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