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The skin around my eyes is itchy - I hope it's just allergies. -- nm - Beryllium May 19, 19:36
Just caught up and watched the new Guardians of the Galaxy Trailer. Yeah, that's just as bad as the first one. - MDH May 19, 19:30 1
- I'm digging the special effects. -- nm - Flavorize May 19, 20:13
Hmm. Firefox 29.0.1 has a dramatic new interface. -- nm - Mop (205 lbs) May 19, 19:29 1
- Shuffle stuff around here... shuffle stuff around there... -- nm - Qale May 19, 19:42
That "The world’s 50 most marketable athletes 2014" list is absurd. Blake Griffin? -- nm - Mop (205 lbs) May 19, 19:26
"Topper, they didn't make you this fighting machine.They just cooked up the porridge and went for a walk." -- nm - prayformojo May 19, 19:21 1
- I've been wanting to (re)watch these movies ever since I watched the Rambo movies for the first time two weeks ago -- nm - Beryllium May 19, 19:34
One of the Bachelorette contestents is from Camp Hill. He's an assistant basketball coach at a local high school. -- nm - Dano May 19, 19:20
Godzilla: B-, Penny Dreadful Episode 2: A, and wow, Eva Green standout 6 minutes. -- nm - MDH May 19, 19:11 2
- agree on that Eva Green scene...that's an award worthy scene -- nm - Remlik May 19, 19:14 1
  - Yup. Just submit that one scene and she's nominated. I was stunned at how long it was (spoils) - MDH May 19, 19:28
for PeglegPete: a 'judgemental map' of las vegas some of these are pretty funny, click archive to see others like one near you -- (link) - zeitgeist May 19, 19:08 1
- their other map is also good -- nm - peglegpete May 19, 19:37
OSU baseball is ranked #1 nationally in every poll. -- nm - Mop (205 lbs) May 19, 18:49
HBOers, do you plan on giving The Leftovers a try? -- nm - prayformojo May 19, 18:43 6
- Yes -- nm - JD May 19, 19:24
- Yup. -- nm - MDH May 19, 19:10
- Probably -- nm - Krusty May 19, 19:02
- probably sometime after thanksgiving -- nm - dogbert May 19, 18:56
- sure -- nm - Remlik May 19, 18:53
- I probably will. Seems like a fresh concept. -- nm - Volnelk May 19, 18:44
Primary is tomorrow. There's no one running in the Democratic primary for our state legislative district. I wonder how many write in votes I can get. -- nm - Dano May 19, 18:42 2
- I'm starting my campaign late, but I'm up to three votes so far. -- nm - Dano May 19, 19:05 1
  - This time, you're the lesser of two evils! -- nm - prayformojo May 19, 19:21
Mattress wedge? heh. quality infomercial -- nm - CQ May 19, 18:27
Nintendo just sent me an advance demo of Tomodachi Life. Are they trying to make up with me? -- nm - Qale May 19, 18:20 4
- Maybe they're trying to neg you so they can score later -- nm - Beryllium May 19, 18:23 3
  - I created Guy Fieri in the game that way I can really annoy those who hate the homos. -- nm - Qale May 19, 19:02 2
    - It's a very strange game. I think we dodged a bullet really overall. -- nm - Qale May 19, 19:20 1
      - More people should have seen that coming. -- nm - Beryllium May 19, 19:38
LYC: I just sold $500 of prints to someone on twitter I don't know. - loosi at home May 19, 18:17 8
- I'm holding off until you enter your blue period -- nm - con_carne May 19, 19:07
- yeah, you're on a roll, that's some kind of validation right there - zeitgeist May 19, 19:07
- excellent! -- nm - ty97 May 19, 18:55
- cool! -- nm - Dano May 19, 18:44
- That's awesome! Congrats! -- nm - Krusty May 19, 18:43
- nice! -- nm - Remlik May 19, 18:42
- gratz -- nm - budice May 19, 18:18
- That's friggin' awesome!! -- nm - Banzai! May 19, 18:18
I fear that 30 minute nap might have been a mistake {nm} - Banzai! May 19, 18:15
McDonalds managed to find something scarier than a clown mascot -- (link) - Beryllium May 19, 18:12 11
- I expected much worse given everyone else's comments. Eh. -- nm - kelly May 19, 19:27
- This is terrifying. -- nm - MDH May 19, 19:10
- Oh man, where's groiny? I hate being the one to say it looks like something you'd put your dick in. -- nm - icolin May 19, 18:55
- I don't get what's wrong with it. - ty97 May 19, 18:34 4
  - Sure, it looks like it's straight out of Mac and Me. But on the flip side, IT LOOKS LIKE IT'S STRAIGHT OUT OF MAC AND ME. ;-) -- nm - Beryllium May 19, 18:48 2
    - (But in all seriousness, it's only slightly more strange than subways inexplicable monkey.) -- nm - Beryllium May 19, 18:56 1
      - I mean, I'm saying... -- (link) - ty97 May 19, 19:41 [Image]
  - It's the McDonalds version of Clip-It -- nm - Roger More May 19, 18:41
- It looks like they completed Step 1: Cut a hole in the box. -- nm - Roger More May 19, 18:28
- Reminds me of a Mimic. -- (link) - Qale May 19, 18:25 [Image]
- Yeesh, that's not good. -- nm - Krusty May 19, 18:17
like you guys pay attention to anything I say: I really want to go to that conference in denver in september. why can't we have a denver person here? - peggy ann mcamanda May 19, 17:48 6
- Was Capstern really our only (past) Denver person? I feel we used to have more? -- nm - ty97 May 19, 19:42
- Houston will just start getting out of the 90s at night by then - icolin May 19, 18:56
- I should slow down in september/october. (note that I can call in sick sporadically as well, but it's hard to plan.) - peggy ann mcamanda May 19, 18:17
- Really too bad you couldn't come to Vegas...we should plan something on the east coast in a few months. -- nm - Meg May 19, 17:56 2
  - this post goes here. -- (link) - peggy ann mcamanda May 19, 18:17 [Backboard]
  - Yes, we should. :-) -- nm - Krusty May 19, 18:17
Tiny Death Star is tons of fun -- nm - Beaker May 19, 17:43
Whenever I see the actress's name, I always associate Melisandre with Milhouse - prayformojo May 19, 17:42 3
- "Winnie" -- nm - Beryllium May 19, 17:44
- Everyting's comin' up R'hllor -- nm - Beaker May 19, 17:44 1
  - !!! -- nm - Beaker May 19, 17:44
For those that doubted watching video games last night, ask any 10-14 year old you know if they know "Stampy Longnose" -- (link) - spamlet May 19, 17:41
TAR spoiler - - ..... May 19, 17:39 6
- it was (spoils) - Jovian May 19, 17:47 5
  - It was. -- nm - ..... May 19, 17:47 4
    - TAR finale discussion. - Volnelk May 19, 18:44 3
      - i think that you are right on your first item IM . . . - i'm not dead yet ! May 19, 18:47 2
        
        Seems weird, especially since it was all-star -- nm - Volnelk May 19, 18:53 1
        
        I think (spoils) - Jovian May 19, 19:08
Since I always win the draft. I generously allow less competent people to win the league. -- nm - David May 19, 17:36
Credit Suisse charged in sweeping U.S. tax evasion case -- (link) - Beaker May 19, 17:36
Dmitry Rybolovlev, Russian oligarch, ordered to pay ex-wife $4.5B -- (link) - Beaker May 19, 17:34
Quote of the weekend: "And he came at me with a mouth like a shark's." -- nm - Cuzzin Todd May 19, 17:23
"You got creamed, bitch" -- nm - JD May 19, 17:11
See, it's funny because the smurfs are hiding in front of the Blue Man Group sign. -- nm - Beryllium May 19, 17:07
I can't find my kindle charger. what else do I have in my house that might be *micro* USB? I can't think of anything. -- nm - peggy ann mcamanda May 19, 16:51 4
- tablet...another phone..game controller...battery charger -- nm - budice May 19, 16:54 2
  - (Everything else is miniusb, usb, or some apple thing) -- nm - Beryllium May 19, 16:59 1
    - er, this is meant to go below -- nm - Beryllium May 19, 16:59
- There's only one in my entire house - for the roku stick. -- nm - Beryllium May 19, 16:52
With god as my witness I will never walk anywhere again. - Cuzzin Todd May 19, 16:36 11
- I learned that nothing is close to anything else in Vegas. And everything is so big that it doesn't look as far as it actually is. {nm} - Banzai! May 19, 17:56 4
  - "It's right there, let's just walk." - Cuzzin Todd May 19, 19:04 2
    - I'm fairly certain this was a complaint after one of the other Vegas outings. -- nm - droidlet May 19, 19:26 1
      - I didn't ask them to get out of the cabs! -- nm - Max May 19, 19:36
  - you never came here 30 years ago when Caesars had a moving sidewalk to get you from the street to the casino, but you had to walk the 1/2 mile back to -- nm - the street...peglegpete May 19, 18:09
- groiny? -- nm - Spawndroid May 19, 16:40
- Do they have those???? -- nm - JenBro May 19, 16:40 4
  - *pats JenBro on the head* - Can you imagine that among all those pedestrians? :) -- nm - Meg May 19, 16:56 3
    - Oh yeah ... good point Meg! -- nm - JenBro May 19, 17:21
    - Though I do imagine one can get their hands on (butt on to?) is those motorized scooter things - JD May 19, 17:06
    - Drunken Bumper Segways! -- nm - ty97 May 19, 17:04
I'm finally watching the end of the first ep of fargo. it's pretty great. -- nm - peggy ann mcamanda May 19, 16:35 1
- I agree. Love Billy Bob's character (not that I condone what he does, mind). - CovingtonCat May 19, 16:46
Which MLB position has the highest average salary for 2014? -- nm - prayformojo May 19, 16:32 5
- 1B -- nm - budice May 19, 16:37
- 1b? -- nm - Krusty May 19, 16:37 2
  - correct. 1B followed closely by DH, then starting pitcher then RF. Lots of great stats here -- (link) - prayformojo May 19, 16:38 1
    - Interesting article. Thanks. -- nm - Krusty May 19, 17:08
- pitcher -- nm - Beaker May 19, 16:33
Kudos to the Tigers for playing the game at CLE tonight. What an ordeal. Dig the Zubaz -- nm - budice May 19, 16:28
inside the park homerun is different from over the wall homerun. ok, then why is there no ground rule double listed? -- nm - dogbert May 19, 16:13
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- For or against Shinawatra? -- nm - spamlet May 19, 17:45 2
  - It's martial law, so I'm guessing "against" -- nm - Roger More May 19, 17:48 1
    - Well, she was supposed to leave so I wondered if she simply started the coup to stay. -- nm - spamlet May 19, 18:08
- US looking to evacuate the Libyan embassy it looks like -- nm - Remlik May 19, 16:15
- understandable. ST conquered Lotus of Siam friday night -- nm - peglegpete May 19, 16:13 1
  - See what you guys did!! -- nm - ..... May 19, 17:23
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- awesome -- nm - dogbert May 19, 16:16
I'm home!! When's the next trip?? -- nm - Meg May 19, 16:04 9
- Prolly shouldve just hitched a ride with ya...haha. Flight isnt til 8pm -- nm - budice May 19, 16:27 1
  - Damn, I should have asked...but I guess I knew you had a flight booked.......next time :) -- nm - Meg May 19, 16:55
- And where!? Mid-strip? Downtown? Rent a few RVs and take over a trailer park? {nm} - Banzai! May 19, 16:15 6
  - That last one sounds like a pitch for a reality TV show if I ever heard one! -- nm - Cuzzin Todd May 19, 16:51
  - *visualizes 7 or 8 motorhomes - parked in a cirlcle - on the top parking ramp of the Bellagio Hotel - big bonfire pit in the middle with keg's tapped - JenBro May 19, 16:25 4
    - Found 2 contenders! - Banzai! May 19, 17:59 3
      - And CruiseAmerica has a rental outlet in Henderson, NV :) -- (link) - Meg May 19, 18:07 2
        
        My wife hates you right now and she has no idea why. -- nm - spamlet May 19, 18:38
        
        For a brief moment, I thought this idea held water - Banzai! May 19, 18:14
Just watched GoT over the free WiFi at MGM....spoils - budice May 19, 15:56 2
- I'm surprised you were able to stream anything. There's wifi at NYNY but it's streaming challenged. -- nm - Mop (205 lbs) May 19, 18:50
- my spoils from last night -- (link) - peglegpete May 19, 16:12 [Backboard]
wow. bumpiest flight I have ever been on. -- nm - Spawndroid May 19, 15:36 2
- They mentioned possible turbulance, but we never got any. On the ground in Chicago here. Leave for home in 3 hours (flight delay) -- nm - JenBro May 19, 16:27
- She's starting to shimmy. -- nm - Max May 19, 15:37
Canadiens summon the ghost of Ken Dryden for Game 2 -- (link) - Reagen May 19, 15:26
My first 8K tile. -- (link) - GregW May 19, 15:22
Without looking it up, could you name the locations of all 4 US Mints? - GregW May 19, 15:18 12
- spoilers? - loosi at home May 19, 18:17 1
  - lol got one -- nm - loosi at home May 19, 18:18
- Yes - TWuG May 19, 15:50 4
  - Also bullion coins -- nm - GregW May 19, 15:53 3
    - Yeah. I count those as commems, though they really aren't. - TWuG May 19, 15:55 2
      - For non-bullion, it was the 1996 dime. -- nm - GregW May 19, 16:34
      - And the first use of that mintmark was actually for a gold bullion coin for the Los Angeles Olympic games. - TWuG May 19, 15:58
- I know three. - Krusty May 19, 15:33
- guesses - CQ May 19, 15:26 1
  - Spoilers for those who still want to guess. - GregW May 19, 15:27
- I know two - Cartographo May 19, 15:21
- Pepper, Mentos, Spear and Scotch -- nm - Beaker May 19, 15:20
Romney has added his voice to those calling for the resignation of the Wolfeboro police commissioner. -- (link) - Mop (205 lbs) May 19, 15:17 1
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ok, so . . . spoilery (?) question about Guardians of the Galaxy . . . the green-skinned chick . . . is she . . . - i'm not dead yet ! May 19, 15:16 2
- According to Wikipedia, yes. (spoiler) - Mop (205 lbs) May 19, 15:18 1
  - ^spoilers -- nm - Remlik May 19, 15:27
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13 days until the next GOT -- nm - peglegpete May 19, 15:13 1
- Screw Memorial Day, I want my GOT! -- nm - GregW May 19, 15:14

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