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RIP Net Neutrality. We hardly knew ye. -- (link) - spamlet May 15, 08:30 3
- This better not be the way this ends. They will ruin the internet for everyone. -- nm - Krusty May 15, 08:34
- more than anyone, this will hurt Netflix -- nm - decline May 15, 08:33
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Wheelchairs are for amateurs. Pros use luggage carts. -- nm - Ender May 15, 08:27
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- I'm not really sure why this is in any form on the Patriots. It wasn't like he was under legitimate investigation for that killing - Will Hunting May 15, 08:33
High school pitcher throws 194 pitches over 14 innings (and people wonder why arm surgeries are so common nowadays) -- (link) - Beaker May 15, 08:24 12
- I wonder how hard he throws? - Will Hunting May 15, 08:30
- that is terrible. - groiny May 15, 08:26 3
  - I wonder where the parents are? At some point, as a dad...don't you go have a word with the coach? -- nm - Jim May 15, 08:29 2
    - my high school games were during the day, my parents never came out for them. nm -- nm - groiny May 15, 08:31
    - "what are you doing?!" "this will get him noticed by the pro scouts" "really? awesome! 15 innings next time!" -- nm - Beaker May 15, 08:29
- That's nuts. -- nm - Jim May 15, 08:25
- Kerry Wood famously threw 175 pitches in a high school state championship game. - David May 15, 08:25 5
  - Too many pitches play a part in all these injuries, but why didn't as many injuries occur back when throwing 150 pitches in a game was the norm? - Inigo May 15, 08:31 4
    - The power in the game now is beyond what the body can sustain. - Will Hunting May 15, 08:35
    - a part of it is conditioning. a part of it is the amount of time these kids play. - groiny May 15, 08:33
    - high pitch count combined with speed - there are way more guys throwing at close to 100mph than there used to be -- nm - decline May 15, 08:32 1
      - I am sure it is a combination of many, many factors. - groiny May 15, 08:35
ugh. Can't believe the Habs/Rangers series is starting Saturday afterFingnoon. -- nm - Beaker May 15, 08:18
I hate French air traffic control. Cancelled 3 of my bosses flights to Cannes this morning which means completing rearranging their trip and meetings -- nm - LMS May 15, 08:16
STVegas: 8am and already checked into room...front desk way cool -- nm - budice May 15, 08:13 3
- where is it on the strip? -- nm - groiny May 15, 08:18 1
  - she's down to her g-string! -- nm - budice si May 15, 08:19
- Time to hit the pool! How's the weather? -- nm - mara May 15, 08:17
Thx to Roger More (Skyfall) and TWuG (AoS episodes 10-12) for their HWDYK contributions this week -- (link) - prayformojo May 15, 08:10
Sublimest press conference ever - prayformojo May 15, 08:08 [youtube]
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- definitely -- nm - Bookie May 15, 08:06
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- Heh, no. That's a nice bit of intimidation. -- nm - David May 15, 08:02
Why was Steve Kerr in such high demand? What has he done to warrant that kind of attention as a coach? -- nm - Krusty May 15, 08:00 1
- its ridiculous. -- nm - Jovian May 15, 08:03
GoT spoiler question for those watching the show, but haven't read the books. (spoilers for the most recent episode of the show) - Inigo May 15, 07:59 10
- Good question. I wondered what the casual observer would assume. -- nm - volnelk May 15, 08:24
- I assumed *spoils* - Pippy May 15, 08:03 5
  - (spoils) - Inigo May 15, 08:13
  - spoilers - David May 15, 08:08 3
    - is the last time we saw the mountain spoils..... - groiny May 15, 08:19 1
      - no - spoilers - Beaker May 15, 08:20
    - nice IM - seems logical -- nm - Pippy May 15, 08:13
- Spoilers - David May 15, 08:01 2
  - Ah. (spoils) - Inigo May 15, 08:03 1
    - Spoilers - David May 15, 08:06
Au Bon Pain being sued for $2 undecillion ($2,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,0 00,000) -- (link) - znufrii May 15, 07:58
And I'm out.....see you in about 5 hours.... -- nm - Meg May 15, 07:53
VEGAS, BABY! We're so money! - Mop (205 lbs) May 15, 07:49 14
- What's the vig? I want to double down. Hit me. All in. -- nm - Mop (205 lbs) May 15, 08:08
- People who live in Vegas must hate Swingers so very much. -- nm - David May 15, 07:59 5
  - You don't have to live in Vegas to hate it. Just sayin'. -- nm - Jim May 15, 08:02 1
    - Word. -- nm - spamlet May 15, 08:03
  - I have never seen it, I feel I have heard all the dialogue from it already. nm -- nm - groiny May 15, 08:02 2
    - It's like a weird time capsule that contains the brief moment we all liked swing dancing and thin Vince Vaughn. -- nm - Reagen May 15, 08:30 1
      - IMO the film ages poorly -- nm - con_carne May 15, 08:31
- Looks like Meg will be taking two trips to the desert this weekend. -- nm - spamlet May 15, 07:51 1
  - "Good news! I found another prehistoric skull for the museum!" -- nm - Meg si May 15, 07:57
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  - Done! -- nm - Mop (205 lbs) May 15, 07:52 2
    - After the first time, you'll have to yell SITMOP! -- nm - mara May 15, 07:57 1
      - LOL! -- nm - Pippy May 15, 08:04
- ^^^^^this one goes to 11! -- nm - Pippy May 15, 07:50
Wish I was joining everyone in Vegas. Sounds like a lot of fun. Life is just way too hectic for me this time. - pmb May 15, 07:47 2
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- boo, pmb, just boo. nm -- nm - groiny May 15, 07:48
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- *ties string to doorknob* -- nm - Beaker May 15, 07:47
- punch him again. nm -- nm - groiny May 15, 07:45
want -- (link) - Beaker May 15, 07:38
Flappy Bird coming back in August -- (link) - znufrii May 15, 07:38 2
- so...what you're saying is...I shouldn't have spent that $3500 on a phone with Flappy Bird? Who could have seen this coming?! -- nm - Beaker May 15, 07:39 1
  - There is a sucker born ever minute. -- nm - znufrii May 15, 07:40
Chicago flight slight delay - leaving 9:45 -- nm - JenBro May 15, 07:33 23
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  - I'll do a red headed slut. -- nm - Mop (205 lbs) May 15, 08:12 1
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  - I'm good for all but gin ... gin makes me crazy. -- nm - JenBro May 15, 07:42 7
    - you may have said too much... -- nm - Beaker May 15, 07:47
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      - "gin it is!" -- nm - Dawson SI May 15, 07:47 4
        
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        I was about to make the exact same post. -- nm - Roger More May 15, 07:47 2
        
        she chose poorly. nm -- nm - groiny May 15, 07:54 1
        
        Unless she has spent the last few years building up an immunity to gin -- nm - Roger More May 15, 08:03
- They should compensate your lost time with free booze. -- nm - Was Bar Was May 15, 07:35 4
  - Already done - I'm in 1st -- nm - JenBro May 15, 07:36 3
    - nice! -- nm - Beaker May 15, 07:37 2
      - Yep - my best brother ever gave me airline miles and surprised me with 1st! Woo -- nm - JenBro May 15, 07:41 1
        
        so nice! -- nm - Pippy May 15, 08:21
- Ohare or Midway? -- nm - droidlet May 15, 07:34 3
  - Ohare -- nm - JenBro May 15, 07:35 2
    - of course it is. nm -- nm - groiny May 15, 07:35
    - Hardly a shock there then. I always assume I'll be delayed out of there. -- nm - droidlet May 15, 07:35
- *panics* - groiny May 15, 07:34 2
  - Are we on the same flight???? -- nm - JenBro May 15, 07:35 1
    - no, I do not leave here til 3:45, out of Midway -- nm - groiny May 15, 07:36
There are times when I really enjoy social media. Sitting here having an argument with Jonny Fairplay about Kass' Survivor game. (spoils) - Jim May 15, 07:33 4
- He takes con when everyone else takes pro. -- nm - David May 15, 08:04 1
  - Most of his point is how much he doesn't like Tony and hates all the idols. - Jim May 15, 08:20
- The catastrophe will be if he's proven right. Imagine having to eat that crow? -- nm - Mop (205 lbs) May 15, 07:48
- well. it is Johnny Fairplay... -- nm - Beaker May 15, 07:34
Flippin' A. I managed to max out vacation time again. I must have miscalculated....I'd been keeping track to make sure that didn't happen - prayformojo May 15, 07:29
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- the life force he stole really helped his performance that year -- nmm - Beaker May 15, 07:31
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- Challenge accepted? -- nm - Krusty May 15, 07:21 5
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    - "Can I see your big red S, Clark Kent?" -- nm - Dawson May 15, 07:30
    - Hahaha. :-) - Krusty May 15, 07:27
  - JackDawson, homewrecker? -- nm - znufrii May 15, 07:22 1
    - Sure, why not? He's done everything else. -- nm - Krusty May 15, 07:24
my son actually started crying when I was leaving this morning. - groiny May 15, 07:20 7
- But I want to see titties too daddy!! Take me with you! *sob* -- nm - groiny jr. May 15, 07:42 1
  - oh, that little man is gonna see plenty when his time comes. - groiny May 15, 07:46
- Awww -- nm - JenBro May 15, 07:34
- That's a teaching moment. Man up, son! ;-) -- nm - Krusty May 15, 07:20 3
  - since he was born, I was only gone for a few days, and he was very young when I did that trip. nm -- nm - groiny May 15, 07:22 2
    - It's really cute that he doesn't want you to go. In a few years he'll be begging you and your wife to leave. :-) -- nm - Krusty May 15, 07:23 1
      - So he can have a sexy party. -- nm - Was Bar Was May 15, 07:30
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- That's hysterical. :-) -- nm - Krusty May 15, 07:19
- I like Jed Lowrie using Tom Sawyer myself..... - groiny May 15, 07:18
- That the dude using (spoils) - Jim May 15, 07:17 1
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Police: Teen Shoots Man Who Won’t Buy Him Beer -- (link) - spamlet May 15, 07:13 10
- Not charged with attempted murder? -- nm - Will Hunting May 15, 07:21 9
  - In a lot of states (Missouri is one) Attempted Murder is not an official crime. *shrugs* -- nm - Jim May 15, 07:45 4
    - That's so weird. I'd love to see that statute. -- (link) - mara May 15, 07:53
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      - I believe so....it's been a while...but we learned about that on the grand jury. -- nm - Jim May 15, 07:51 1
        
        Doing a search, it appears I'm wrong...it's not a Missouri thing...but a St. Louis thing or at least was. - Jim May 15, 07:55
  - I'm guessing it wasn't a life threatening injury. -- nm - droidlet May 15, 07:36 3
    - but he still shot him... -- nm - Beaker May 15, 07:37 2
      - That's what armed criminal action is for. -- nm - droidlet May 15, 07:44 1
        
        gotcha -- nm - Beaker May 15, 07:47
I am planning on my alcohol consumption will be more like a morphine drip than a lactated ringers stat kind of thing. nm -- nm - groiny May 15, 07:08 2
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- plans and actuality seldom come to fruition when alcohol is onvolved I find :) -- nm - Beaker May 15, 07:12
Google swamped by takedown requests after EU court ruling -- (link) - Beaker May 15, 07:06
General Motors added five recalls to its growing list Thursday, pushing its total number of recalled vehicles to more than 11 million this year -- (link) - Beaker May 15, 07:05
So David...what do you think...will (spoils) - Jim May 15, 07:02
So, we got a stone cast of this mounted in our office yesterday, pretty neat -- (link) - znufrii May 15, 06:58 2
- Run if you start hearing a weird, low chanting. -- nm - Reagen May 15, 07:02 1
  - At least we don't have the original, otherwise we'd need to hold the annual sacrifices. - znufrii May 15, 07:10
Happy Birthday Krusty!! - Pippy May 15, 06:55 9
- HAPPY HAPPY! -- nm - Mop (205 lbs) May 15, 08:07
- oh happy day! -- nm - Andie May 15, 08:01
- Happy Birthday! Hope you have a great day. -- nm - zork May 15, 08:01
- Happy birthday! -- nm - Roger More May 15, 07:51
- Happy birthday! -- nm - spamlet May 15, 07:27
- Thank you all! You guys and gals are awesome and mean so much to me. :-) -- nm - Krusty May 15, 07:22
- Happy birthday!! Hope you have a wonderful day! -- nm - kelly May 15, 07:13
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- Happy bday Krusty -- nm - eag May 15, 06:57
This board is clean. -- nm - Was Bar Was May 15, 06:54 1
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