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Tomorrow morning I'm riding in the Strawberry -- nm - Meg May 23, 22:30 4
- Bah - Festival Parade.....I'd rather be sitting on the curb watching the whole thing. -- nm - Meg May 23, 22:31 3
  - Sorry, the Zumanity float has called you up. -- nm - Spawn Lord May 23, 22:49 1
    - Heh, guess I'm comparing this weekend's activities to that :) -- nm - Meg May 23, 22:53
  - strawberry daquiris tomorrow night -- nm - peglegpete May 23, 22:47
Tommy is 9. He's tearing through the "Spirit Animals" books. Is he old enough for the Lord of the Rings books? -- nm - Mop (205 lbs) May 23, 22:03 10
- the Hardy Boys -- nm - peglegpete May 23, 22:27
- The Dark is Rising by Susan Cooper? - ..... May 23, 22:26
- Lord of the Flies? Yes. Get him on that. Kill the pig. Bash her in. Slit her throat. -- nm - Jack Merridew May 23, 22:22
- I'm 42. I don't think I'm old enough for the Lord of the Rings books. -- nm - JaxSean May 23, 22:19
- I think he's ready for The Hobbit -- nm - Flavorize May 23, 22:19 1
  - That's what I was thinking. Probably too young for the trilogy. Might be about Narnia age. -- nm - Ender May 24, 07:37
- Kafka. -- nm - Beryllium May 23, 22:16
- Stephen King. -- nm - Spawn Lord May 23, 22:15
- Tom Swift -- nm - zeitgeist May 23, 22:11
- A little young. More 13 or 14. -- nm - ..... May 23, 22:10
Wait... what?! Phineas and Ferb Star Wars?! -- nm - Mop (205 lbs) May 23, 21:46
Aeropostale Sale: 50% Off Sitewide Use coupon code MAY30 during checkout to take an extra 30% off orders $150+! -- (link) - zeitgeist May 23, 21:30
I miss Mo. -- nm - Krusty May 23, 21:02 2
- I miss Shemp. -- nm - peglegpete May 23, 21:17 1
  - I miss LJS shrimp (the way it used to be). -- nm - Spawn Lord May 23, 21:20
(crash on Trish's computer) Trish and I want to wish Remlik a Happy Birthday - trish May 23, 20:56 2
- thanks! -- nm - Remlik May 23, 20:59
- Minutes to spare. -- nm - Spawn Lord May 23, 20:57
odd, there was little traffic on the freeway, not even usual rush hour, most memorial fridays its a parking lot for 100 miles - zeitgeist May 23, 20:52
Social Security admin says last year over 250 kids were named Kale -- (link) - zeitgeist May 23, 20:29 6
- The guy that owns the yoga studio near my office is named Kale Leaf. I suspect he was not born with this name. -- nm - mafic May 23, 21:02
- Someone named their kid, Felony -- nm - Bacon via Google Nexus 10 May 23, 20:49 1
  - We know what the parents were doing when that happened! -- nm - Spawn Lord May 23, 20:57
- I blame Qale -- nm - Bacon via Google Nexus 10 May 23, 20:48 2
  - I don't think I made any kids last year, much less 250 of them. -- nm - Qale May 23, 22:03 1
    - as if you tried -- nm - zeitgeist May 23, 22:45
heh, just wrote a webcam-snarfing script so I can make some timelapse videos ... -- nm - Beryllium May 23, 20:26
Hey twitterers - if you could, retweet the tweet I just posted, it'll help a local artist in a contest. - JaxSean May 23, 20:24
Watching House Hunters - the guy's big criteria is that he has room for his 800 bottle wine collection - it's currently stored in boxes in - Meg May 23, 20:18 1
- by now its best use...Beuf Bourguignon or Coq au Vin -- nm - zeitgeist May 23, 20:37
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- So cool that you can see them. - Krusty May 23, 20:49 4
  - clouds for us too -- nm - Bacon via Google Nexus 10 May 23, 20:51 3
    - and poop in the water -- nm - Bacon via Google Nexus 10 May 23, 20:51 2
      - I read that. *shudder* -- nm - Krusty May 23, 20:55 1
        
        dunt dunt dunn, dunt dunt dah dfffftt....smoke in the water...fire in my skivies -- nm - zeitgeist May 23, 21:26
- I probably have too much light pollution to see much, but I think I'll get out and try to take a photo or two. - Beryllium May 23, 20:09 2
  - She's got a carburetor tied to the moon, Pink eyes looking to the food of the ages. - Qale May 23, 22:08
  - The gang's out to the Mojave Preserve again this weekend.....just couldn't fit it in between Vegas and the cruise :( -- nm - Meg May 23, 20:19
Hipsterism is Dead. Thanks, 7-Eleven. We needed that. -- (link) - Beryllium May 23, 19:56
just less than 9 days until the next Game of Thrones -- nm - peglegpete May 23, 19:43 1
- Exactly 7 days ago we were in a ball. -- nm - Spawn Lord May 23, 19:44
Finke: 'X-Men' (Fox-3996) targeting $37M (incl $8.1M Thurs) and $100M four-day -- (link) - budice May 23, 19:25
15 - even 10 years ago - association with SNL was no guarantee for success. - Mop on iPad Air May 23, 19:17 13
- Don't know about Murphy, but Murray, Chase and Ackroyd were semi-established before SNL. - ..... May 23, 20:17 4
  - Adam Sandler ((were any of his movies associated with Lorne and SNL?) -- nm - zeitgeist May 23, 21:01 3
    - Micheaks pretty much owns whoever has apeared on SNL for some time after they leave. -- nm - ..... May 23, 21:16 2
      - just like Idol and X do anybody that appears on the main stage -- nm - zeitgeist May 23, 22:14 1
        
        Yeah, put it also explains It's Pat and MacGruber. ;) - ..... May 23, 22:28
- The examples you give are SNL to the big screen. When s the last time that was done successfully? The later success cases made it despite SNL, not - Spawn Lord May 23, 19:44 2
  - I watched the cinematic tour-de-force that was MacGruber last night. - Beryllium May 23, 19:48 1
    - I'm pretty sure MacGruber convinced them to quit it with the skits-to-movie route. -- nm - Mop (205 lbs) May 23, 21:48
- I think in the last two years with the exit of fey and Fallon, perception is that the show is terrible and this is no longer the case. -- nm - Amanda May 23, 19:23 4
  - I think we've been calling it "the worst season of SNL ever" for a couple of decades now. -- nm - Mop (205 lbs) May 23, 21:49 1
    - No, Phil Hartman was still on 20 years ago. -- nm - Spawn Lord May 23, 22:09
  - Several years. But especially the last two. Nobody's watching! -- nm - Amanda May 23, 19:24 1
    - They've still had worse years. the Doumanian era comes to mind. -- nm - ..... May 23, 20:18
The post credit scene in X-Men:DoFP was poorly executed (spoilers) - Mel Profit May 23, 19:09 4
- Uhm, did you miss (spoil) - Spawn Lord May 23, 19:13 3
  - No I saw that but... - Mel Profit May 23, 19:18 2
    - Well, if you look at the various Marvel post-credit scenes, they leave you some dots to connect. spoil - Spawn Lord May 23, 19:20 1
      - spoil.. - budice May 23, 19:57
A man can acomplish anything when he knows he is part of something bigger - eag May 23, 19:04
Happy birthday to one of the best people here.... - David May 23, 18:47 7
- aww...thanks. I award you your points back -- nm - Remlik May 23, 19:45
- mini ruiner!!! -- nm - Spawn Lord May 23, 18:51
- Eh - eag May 23, 18:51 2
  - you however lost more points -- nm - Remlik May 23, 20:03 1
    - Yes! - eag May 23, 21:19
- Shiny! -- nm - budice May 23, 18:51 1
  - :) -- nm - JenBro May 23, 20:47
AP: Court documents say Steubenville superintendent wiped hard drives, lied to investigators about rape allegations: -- (link) - budice May 23, 18:35 1
- I'm shocked! - Mop on iPad Air May 23, 19:09
Godzilla review is up. "...the thing has true big screen monster magic overlaying a near hopeless disaster film." -- (link) - Qale May 23, 18:15 3
- check the beginning of the column - prayformojo May 23, 18:18 2
  - The Fat Man has not reviewed it yet. -- nm - Spawn Lord May 23, 18:19 1
    - Right. It's hilarious he texts me saying "We need to..." and he's always so slow at his reviews. -- nm - Qale May 23, 18:26
*tries to download saints row 3 to play with kursty, sees that it has managed to get a whopping 2% downloaded in 15 mins, goes to play wot* -- nm - Truman May 23, 18:11 1
- kursty alley? -- nm - Bacon May 23, 18:17
LAPD Officer Accused Of Strangling Wife Until She Passed Out, Then Tying Her Up -- (link) - budice May 23, 18:11 1
- aka Saturday night -- nm - Spawn Lord May 23, 18:12
"Seder-day Night Fever" -- nm - prayformojo May 23, 18:03
Happy Birthday Remlik!! -- nm - .... May 23, 18:01 3
- Happy BDay Kilmer! -- nm - budice May 23, 18:11 2
  - thnaks -- nm - Remlik May 23, 19:47
  - Maybe spawns will give him a birthday kiss -- nm - Truman May 23, 18:17
Saw the trailer for "Life of Crime". Looks like a ripoff of Ruthless People -- nm - amoxy May 23, 17:58
Whenever I hear somebody say in a movie or TV show that their relationship is complicated, I will scoff - amoxy May 23, 17:57 5
- A man can acomplish anything when he knows he is part of something bigger - eag May 23, 19:00 3
  - oops wrong place -- nm - eag May 23, 19:01 2
    - That's what she said. -- nm - Spawn Lord May 23, 19:34 1
      - Higher, no HIGHER -- nm - Bacon May 23, 19:38
- She was a poet but never heard anything about her husband. -- nm - Spawn Lord May 23, 17:59
Holy Crap. Newsarama is saying the next Wolverine movie might be Old Man Logan...which would own. -- nm - Beaker May 23, 17:48 7
- Kevin McNally has the face for it. -- (link) - Max May 23, 20:42
- Wait wasn't that Hawkeye as the sidekick? Could it be... some cred for the archer Avenger? -- nm - Mop on Samsung Galaxy S3 May 23, 18:24 3
  - if it is the next Wolverine movie Hawkeye won't be in it -- nm - Remlik May 23, 20:01 1
    - I know, but wouldn't it be nice? -- nm - Mop (205 lbs) May 23, 21:50
  - he was indeed -- nm - Beaker May 23, 18:39
- f- yeah. Depending on how far they take the others in the movie. -- nm - Spawn Lord May 23, 17:51 1
  - no hulk, no Red Skull, no Spider-man, no Marvel Studio characters at all. -- nm - Remlik May 23, 20:03
Congratulations Diva!!! -- nm - .... May 23, 17:44
Massive A Million Ways to Die in the West spoilers...like massive - Beaker May 23, 17:39 8
- !!!! -- nm - peglegpete May 23, 22:48
- I believe the second or third trailer of the movie gave that away. -- nm - Buzz May 23, 19:27 4
  - Looks like it just hit tv. -- (link) - Spawn Lord May 23, 19:41 2
    - From the makers of Ted isn't really a selling point for me. That movie sucked big -- nm - Bacon May 23, 19:48 1
      - I still can't explain why I loved it as much as I did. Even on repeat viewings. - Cuzzin Todd May 23, 20:05
  - Luckily, all I have ever seen was part of a tv spot before I fast-forwarded it. -- nm - Spawn Lord May 23, 19:34
- That's pretty massive. I'm staying short, though. -- nm - Beryllium May 23, 18:25
- Now I may actually see it. -- nm - Mop on Samsung Galaxy S3 May 23, 18:23
Finke: 'X-Men 7' (Fox) overperforming. 'Blended' (WB) poison at box office. -- (link) - budice May 23, 17:15 9
- What is Blended? -- nm - Bacon May 23, 17:19 6
  - Crap that shouldn't be a movie -- nm - budice May 23, 17:22
  - Blended has Adam Sandler & Drew Barrymore (for 3rd time). - Spawn Lord May 23, 17:20 4
    - The ads looked awful. -- nm - .... May 23, 17:35 1
      - agreed -- nm - Beaker May 23, 18:40
    - Yikes -- nm - Bacon May 23, 17:30
    - 50 First Dates may be the only Sandler movie I like... certainly the only I own. - Cuzzin Todd May 23, 17:23
- Good thing I shorted BLEND. The HSX talk earlier this week got me nostalgic. -- nm - Cuzzin Todd May 23, 17:18
- Overperforming? That makes it sound likes that a bad thing. - .... May 23, 17:17
My pick for the new Clippers owner: Yao Ming backed by Chinese Billionaires. -- nm - Beaker May 23, 17:12 3
- And I up my sale price to 2 B. -- nm - Spawn Lord May 23, 17:21
- I just bought them for $5B HSX dollars, and am moving them to Las Vegas -- nm - peglegpete May 23, 17:21
- Why don't we all chip in??? -- nm - Cuzzin Todd May 23, 17:15
Song of the Summer nomination: Be OK by Oh Honey - Cuzzin Todd May 23, 17:02
Wherein I'm reminded that I have three albums by The Corrs... and it's still not enough. -- nm - Mop (205 lbs) May 23, 16:19
The only Fitz & the Tantrums song I own appears to be a Christmas song. That must be corrected. -- nm - Mop (205 lbs) May 23, 16:11 1
- The New Girl song, right? -- nm - David May 23, 16:58
Paul George has been cleared to play in Game 3 -- nm - budice May 23, 16:06 1
- Wade is slipping. He usually does more damage. -- nm - Spawn Lord May 23, 16:48
Toni Braxton Thinks God Punished Her for Getting an Abortion by Giving Her Son Autism -- (link) - amoxy May 23, 16:04 5
- Yeah, that sounds like me. -- nm - God May 23, 16:19
- well thats a small prize to pay usually God destoys a city or two -- nm - DaneDukeNuuk May 23, 16:16
- It has about as much scientific validity as vaccination. -- nm - Dano May 23, 16:10
- Man, I wonder what the kid *did* then. -- nm - Reagen May 23, 16:09
- well, you know . . . the rain falls on the just as well as the unjust, and all that, so . . . -- nm - i'm not dead yet ! May 23, 16:05
Tonight's meteor storm brought to you by Sia - Under The Milky Way -- nm - Beryllium May 23, 16:01 1
- Oy! -- nm - The Church May 23, 16:18
sitwap? Marvel's "Ant-Man" Loses Edgar Wright -- nm - Jovian May 23, 15:57 6
- Difference of vision between studio and Wright. My suspicion is - Spawn Lord May 23, 16:47 4
  - if your im is true than he is an idiot -- nm - Beaker May 23, 17:11 3
    - Considering he had the story since before Iron Man was even writen, it is possible. -- nm - Spawn Lord May 23, 17:16 2
      - There is alot of pressure on this its the first movie after Aveges AoU and it starts phase 3 -- nm - eag May 23, 18:31 1
        
        Exactly. -- nm - Spawn Lord May 23, 19:35
- Now maybe they'll admit that it's not really a real thing. -- nm - Dano May 23, 16:11
NCAA antitrust trial to begin June 9 -- (link) - Beaker May 23, 15:45

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