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also, do we like this house? (where in the name of all that's made of stone is andrea??) -- (link) - the mystifying virtuoso May 16, 12:51 11
- I don't like that wood paneling wall covers, and the kitchen is all sorts of color and height level chaos. - Max May 16, 13:06 1
  - it's also a super weird area. like, it might be overimproved for being so adjacent to hives. (do you guys want a map?) -- nm - the mystifying virtuoso May 16, 13:09
- I love it! Nothing jumps out as being bad. The wall coverings are an issue in every house unless it's new. - TWuG May 16, 13:04
- on her way to Algonquin Park or thereabouts IIRC. you better save your links until she gets back. -- nm - zork May 16, 12:56
- Didn't she say something about being out of cell range this weekend? -- nm - Jim May 16, 12:55 2
  - that b*tch. jim, you are substitute andrea. do you like the house? -- nm - the mystifying virtuoso May 16, 12:57 1
    - Eh...it's ok. I wouldn't pay $300k for it. *shrugs* -- nm - Jim May 16, 13:02
- meh, -- nm - znufrii May 16, 12:53 1
  - and why do they have two kitchens? -- nm - znufrii May 16, 12:59
- Wow, that's really the House Where Wall Coverings Kept Running Out, isn't it? -- nm - prayformojo May 16, 12:53 1
  - via IM: (3:58:00 PM) Jonathan: Yabba, dabba, DON'T! -- nm - the mystifying virtuoso May 16, 12:58
I seriously just had to explain the concept of accruals to camille. guys, she has a degree in accounting! - the mystifying virtuoso May 16, 12:48 8
- we are having a bit of a war over accruals here. those that like them and those that find them useless (unless material) - Beaker May 16, 13:10
- I had a truly stupid client request today. I had drafted a document that he was going to sign and have signed by the other side. He then sends me an - pmb May 16, 12:56
- Is this better or worse than if you had stayed at Zabber? -- nm - zork May 16, 12:51 2
  - it's an interesting question. I think all jobs have crap elements and that in my life, I've been very fortunate in my life to have great jobs that I - the mystifying virtuoso May 16, 12:56 1
    - "Random Acts of Gab" -- nm - The Title of Your Memoir May 16, 12:59
- If she ever leaves, don't let her pro-rate her own salary -- nm - Beryllium May 16, 12:49 1
  - laughing -- nm - the mystifying virtuoso May 16, 12:50
- offs. -- nm - znufrii May 16, 12:49
Red Lobster sold to Golden Gate Capital for $2.1B -- (link) - Beaker May 16, 12:44
Night 1 MVP: Banzai -- nm - ty97 May 16, 12:38 1
- Banzai is awesome. -- nm - Strongbad May 16, 12:54
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- Fact: you had to put your drink down to post this. -- nm - ty97 May 16, 12:37 4
  - Point to Jack: for that moment he did choose the phone over the drink -- nm - Max May 16, 13:08
  - winner -- nm - Beaker May 16, 12:44
  - ha! -- nm - Diva May 16, 12:43
  - Perfect. -- nm - Inigo May 16, 12:41
- now say that under oath. -- nm - Diva May 16, 12:36 2
  - What's oathed in Vegas only applies to Vegas. For the hour. -- nm - Max May 16, 12:51
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- you are a crappy liar -- nm - Beaker May 16, 12:36 1
  - this -- nm - znufrii May 16, 12:37
Boy, I am glad I don't drink -- nm - ty97 May 16, 12:35
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"Indeed, the sooner we all start drinking like Italians, the better." -- (link) - znufrii May 16, 12:30 1
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the only 'news' on the tube is fox....seriously? -- nm - zeitgeist May 16, 12:25
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- Has Zack Britton been snatched up in all your fantasy leagues? I'd get him if you can. He'll be the Orioles closer, imo. -- nm - Inigo May 16, 12:29
peopel in Vegas. I propose we meet at Excalibur Tower II elevators at 4:45 so we can leave by 5 for dinner. -- nm - peglegpete May 16, 12:18 3
- Roger. -- nm - Mop on Samsung Galaxy S3 May 16, 13:54
- Mel and I will meet everyone at the restaurant. looking forward to it! -- nm - Diva May 16, 12:36
- see you then -- nm - zeitgeist May 16, 12:21
just because -- (link) - marcel May 16, 12:10 [Image] 3
- I'm imagining the Jaws music - zork May 16, 12:12 2
  - How do you know you are being followed by a gay shark? -- (link) - marcel May 16, 12:17 [youtube] 1
    - nice. -- nm - zork May 16, 12:22
Mitch Williams orders beanball at 10 year old, calls another 10 year old a pussy -- (link) - Beaker May 16, 12:00 4
- Something similar happened to be once. There was a cricket clinic at the local sports centre, and somehow they had got this international cricketer to - Roger More May 16, 12:49 1
  - Just imagine if he hadn't toughened up the two of you\ -- nm - zork May 16, 12:52
- WTF is wrong with him? -- nm - znufrii May 16, 12:03 1
  - delusions of grandeur ... -- nm - Beryllium May 16, 12:04
'Well-behaved kids' restaurant discount sparks online debate -- (link) - Beaker May 16, 11:51 3
- I don't think it should be the norm, or expected, but it's a nice gesture nonetheless -- nm - znufrii May 16, 12:00
- I hadn't realized until a couple days ago that this place is walking distance from my house. -- nm - Reagen May 16, 11:59
- It's a slippery slope. And a sticky one. And I think I see some chicken nugget chunks on it, too. -- nm - Beryllium May 16, 11:53
The evolution of London -- (link) - znufrii May 16, 11:36 1
- most interesting indeed, I must say. -- nm - marcel May 16, 11:53
"You're a Watson" -- (link) - marcel May 16, 11:34 1
- yeah, I'm a Watson too. -- nm - znufrii May 16, 11:41
Swarm descends on London Topshop. -- (link) - znufrii May 16, 11:23
I was tired before. Maybe Chinese for lunch wasn't such a good idea - oblique May 16, 11:22
The Evolution of Visual Effects -- (link) - marcel May 16, 10:57 [youtube]
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- ass - zeitgeist May 16, 12:32
- Walk of Dehydration - Beryllium May 16, 11:00 5
  - Shower of Hydration - sombody SI May 16, 11:18 4
    - wasn't that hqmeister -- nm - znufrii May 16, 11:19 3
      - I forgot that he was responsible for both of those headshakers. If I ever play D&D again, I'm going to include a Shower of Hydration magic artifact -- nm - zork May 16, 12:03
      - 480p fuck the world! -- nm - Beaker May 16, 11:43
      - yes. -- nm - Beryllium May 16, 11:36
- *do not engage.* -- nm - the mystifying virtuoso May 16, 10:50
- question is where? -- nm - OAE -- You Know Who May 16, 10:48
- Grateful -- nm - peglegpete May 16, 10:45
- Thriller walk -- nm - Max May 16, 10:39
New Interstellar trailer -- (link) - LMS May 16, 10:28 2
- Wow. -- nm - MDH May 16, 12:38
- Looks good. Seems like an original concept (like Inception). I find that refreshing. -- nm - volnelk May 16, 10:51
the 30 for 30 on the Pistons is great -- nm - Beaker May 16, 10:22 2
- Yes. -- nm - Strongbad May 16, 11:33
- It really was. I still hate them. -- nm - Krusty May 16, 10:24
this is too hilarious . . . ST Scenes from a public library Part 1 . . . - i'm not dead yet ! May 16, 10:21 1
- "because black people don't normally laugh at other black people"? yeah, I'm not sure that's so cool. -- nm - the mystifying virtuoso May 16, 10:37
About that American Spring millions of patriots march on Washington... -- (link) - TWuG May 16, 10:18 9
- heh..."How to Manage Expectations for Your Rally to Overthrow the American Government" -- (link) - znufrii May 16, 11:13
- Their official fb page updated the location saying they hoped people would protest in DC in stages during the next few months hahaha -- nm - MDH May 16, 11:06
- If rain stops your political movement, it probably isn't all that solid of a movement. -- nm - volnelk May 16, 10:53 3
  - I like that they were planning on having 30 million people but were going to rely on public bathrooms. -- nm - Reagen May 16, 10:54 2
    - AND IF ANY OF YOU GET HUNGRY, JUST GO TO THIS SUBWAY OVER HERE. -- nm - Organizer, yelling through a megaphone May 16, 10:58
    - And when's the last time a city swelled by 10+ million on a single weekend? -- nm - Max May 16, 10:56
- "He also said the some of the planned Operation American Spring members who were planning to head to Washington, D.C., instead traveled to Nevada," -- nm - Max May 16, 10:34
- lol -- nm - znufrii May 16, 10:22 1
  - and I missed where the organizer raised the estimate to 30 million. - znufrii May 16, 10:34
We lost mop and jenbro. -- nm - tRuMaN, meh May 16, 10:16 26
- should have used jack's trick, leave a trail of pocker chips to find your way back -- nm - zeitgeist May 16, 12:39
- They finally made it. -- nm - tRuMaN, shiny! May 16, 11:00 1
  - They finally made out. -- nm - what Roger More read May 16, 11:59
- JJenbro is a fabulous foodie -- you can look in the high-end foodie places. -- nm - OAE -- You Know Who May 16, 10:49
- Oh, wait this is the desert trip right? Is this some sort of code? - spamlet May 16, 10:49 2
  - No worries, meg is there. She'll find them. Well, at least their skeletons...someday. -- nm - Banzai! May 16, 10:51 1
    - ...with thousands of buried Atari 2600 ET cartridges. -- nm - Jovian May 16, 11:04
- Check the strip clubs for the one, but not sure where Mop would be -- nm - Bacon May 16, 10:47
- Look between the seat cushions. -- nm - pmb May 16, 10:46
- WTG, Mop! -- nm - spamlet May 16, 10:32
- If only everyone had a device in their pocket that allowed communication between each other. -- nm - Krusty May 16, 10:29 2
  - or if they had GPS -- nm - Remlik May 16, 10:34
  - they ran out of string! -- nm - Beaker May 16, 10:30
- Worst case scenario is that Meg, Tru and I will have extra sandwiches... -- nm - Ender May 16, 10:22 1
  - and jerky -- nm - peglegpete May 16, 10:46
- Maybe the saw somewhere they wanted to go and started walking. -- nm - Strongbad May 16, 10:21 4
  - They were supposedly following meg in a car. -- nm - tRuMaN, shiny! May 16, 10:21 3
    - "One of our submarines, an Alfa, was last reported in the area of the Grand Banks. We have not heard from her for some time." -- nm - Max May 16, 10:24 1
      - Andrei ... you've lost another submarine? -- nm - Beryllium May 16, 10:26
    - The irony of JenBro getting lost in the car she didn't need is killing me. -- nm - Will Hunting May 16, 10:22
- sex panther! -- nm - Beaker May 16, 10:20
- you should change your nick to something less eeyore. you're in vegas! -- nm - the mystifying virtuoso May 16, 10:19 2
  - But it's not Paris, or Hawaii -- nm - Truman StANd In May 16, 10:27 1
    - man... -- nm - the mystifying virtuoso May 16, 10:35
- Little Mopbros in their future? -- nm - TWuG May 16, 10:19
- Debtor's prison? -- nm - Max May 16, 10:17
Steve Wynn spends $28.2M on Koons statue of Popeye -- (link) - peglegpete May 16, 10:07 10
- the best Segar sunday I have ever seen sold for $25k 3 months ago. night scene with Popeye, Goon, Sea Hag & Wimpy -- nm - peglegpete May 16, 10:36
- of which Koons plagerized the image.... -- (link) - Remlik May 16, 10:13 5
  - that's disappointing. -- nm - znufrii May 16, 10:18 4
    - not as disappointed, as it turns out he had permission to copy it. -- (link) - znufrii May 16, 10:22 3
      - ah! very nice catch -- nm - Remlik May 16, 10:28 2
        
        correction, looks like he got permission to use the Popeye character - znufrii May 16, 10:31 1
        
        Whatever the situation it looks to be a .......... Wynn Win *pulls off sunglasses* AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAHHHHHEEEEE -- nm - Bacon May 16, 10:35
- wow. that other sculpture Tulips he purchased is gorgeous -- nm - Jovian May 16, 10:12 1
  - agreed. Popeye, notsomuch. - znufrii May 16, 10:12
- A fool and his money.... - TWuG May 16, 10:11
*throws a 400x4 bid at Jamaal Charles* -- nm - Strongbad May 16, 10:06
There is almost nothing as satisfying as giving a matter-of-fact instructive reply to a "send-all" email that asks questions revealing the questioner - landbeck May 16, 09:53 2
- With some of the stuff my wife has been dealing with at church, I've been trying to teach her the subtle smackdown but it's not working. - spamlet May 16, 10:36
- Word. -- nm - Strongbad May 16, 09:58
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- Most of these fu kers still sleepin -- nm - groiny May 16, 09:47 13
  - we've been up since 6:30. had spa time and are now at the pool complex chilling. -- nm - Diva May 16, 10:23 4
    - Very nice! :-) -- nm - Krusty May 16, 11:33
    - so. jealous. -- nm - the mystifying virtuoso May 16, 10:53
    - sweet. what is the temp there right now? -- nm - Jovian May 16, 10:27 1
      - feels like 82 degrees. :) -- nm - Diva May 16, 10:30
  - with? -- nm - Max May 16, 09:51 2
    - ~bow-chicka-bow wow~ -- nm - Strongbad May 16, 10:03
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  - It's 10am...get your asses up and moving. You can sleep when you're dead! -- nm - Will Hunting May 16, 09:51 3
    - Heh. This makes me realize how warped our March Madness schedule is - JD May 16, 10:07 2
      - My usual downstairs by 8am, with beverage in hand and in bed no earlier than 2am. - Will Hunting May 16, 10:20
      - I so need to do this one day. -- nm - Strongbad May 16, 10:08
  - People, you can sleep at HOME! -- nm - Bacon May 16, 09:48

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