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Inara from Firefly has been cast in the Jane Badler role in the V remake.... - Remlik Mar 8, 21:29 4
- This news makes me happy. -- nm - ReluctantCynic Mar 8, 21:34 2
  - I woulda figured you were more into Marc Singer :( -- nm - peglegpete Mar 8, 21:36 1
    - Oh, I totally am, but I think she's utterly perfect for that role. -- nm - ReluctantCynic Mar 8, 21:41
- mmm. jane badler -- nm - peglegpete Mar 8, 21:33
I hereby declare that Ed Brubaker should write all of Marvel's line. - celedhrymandias Mar 8, 20:49 8
- I'll take Brubaker, Bendis and Matt Fraction -- nm - secretslacker Mar 8, 21:10 4
  - put Hickman on the '1 to watch' list at Marvel. -- nm - Remlik Mar 8, 21:13 3
    - I just read something of his... can't remember what it was. -- nm - secretslacker Mar 8, 21:17 2
      - Nightly News? Pax Romana? Red Mars? Secret Warriors? -- nm - Remlik Mar 8, 21:18 1
        
        Secret Warriors is great fun too (spoilers) - celedhrymandias Mar 8, 21:24
- him and Greg Rucka. -- nm - Remlik Mar 8, 20:54 2
  - I had a brush with fame once involving Greg Rucka. - ReluctantCynic Mar 8, 21:40
  - Nononono... I need him at DC. -- nm - celedhrymandias Mar 8, 21:05
TAR west coast viewing spoilers - peglegpete Mar 8, 20:18
oh, that's strange. I wonder why the Mac Mini "departed fedex location Memphis TN" two times? -- nm - Beryllium Mar 8, 20:14 9
- It was scanned to out but never got loaded on the truck, so the next truck it got scanned again??? -- nm - zeitgeist Mar 8, 21:02 1
  - plane, more likely, but same idea -- nm - Beryllium Mar 8, 21:15
- I've noticed things like this with tracking before. -- nm - ty97 Mar 8, 20:22
- you now have a 2 part computer? -- nm - peglegpete Mar 8, 20:19 3
  - ouch. -- nm - Beryllium Mar 8, 20:20 2
    - or it split into 2 complete independent computers like amoebas -- nm - peglegpete Mar 8, 20:23 1
      - Ooh, you're optimistic today. :) -- nm - Beryllium Mar 8, 20:24
- It was trying to run away from home the first time? -- nm - ReluctantCynic Mar 8, 20:15 1
  - "Memphis was so bad, I left it twice!" -- nm - Beryllium Mar 8, 20:16
I just realized I got an ad in my twitter feed. -- nm - mara Mar 8, 20:09 8
- BURN TWITTER TO THE GROUND!!! -- nm - David Mar 8, 20:14 7
  - I'm actually pleasantly surprised at how unobtrusive it was. -- nm - mara Mar 8, 20:38 6
    - get some of those pills and you won't have to worry about being unobtrusive again (or so they say) -- nm - zeitgeist Mar 8, 21:04
    - I SAID BURN TWITTER TO THE GROUND!!! -- nm - David Mar 8, 20:42 4
      - *Read all the latest movie news and reviews at JoBlo Movies" -- nm - Remlik Mar 8, 20:49
      - *inserts an ad below this post* -- nm - Beryllium Mar 8, 20:46 2
        
        BURN BERY TO THE GROUND!!! -- nm - David Mar 8, 21:20
        
        Ack! -- nm - nubby Mar 8, 20:49
wrestling: JBL has bought OVW. -- nm - Remlik Mar 8, 20:09 3
- Interesting. I hadn't read through their title histories... I forget how little time CM Punk has been in WWE. -- nm - TFox Mar 8, 20:17
- hey - nubby Mar 8, 20:10 1
  - depends on the day. After 4pm on Monday is cool. Anytime on Tuesday between... - Remlik Mar 8, 20:13
Huh, Terry Pratchett is a man. -- nm - ty97 Mar 8, 19:33 3
- and Terry Gross is alllllll woman. -- nm - Mas SI #6 Mar 8, 19:46 1
  - no mas -- nm - Spawn Mar 8, 19:59
- and he's been knighted. -- nm - loosilu Mar 8, 19:46
*takes another guy that ML wants* -- nm - TFox Mar 8, 19:26 9
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  - That's what she said. -- nm - mara Mar 8, 20:02 1
    - *love* -- nm - nubby Mar 8, 20:14
  - True fact: I forgot to take Chris Davis the round before, and had to wait almost 2 rounds to pick again. - TFox Mar 8, 19:40
- I have 218 homers from my starters right now from last year - Zoolander Mar 8, 19:28 4
  - Me too. Pronk, Matsui, Duncan, Martinez. Yikes. -- nm - Subversive Mar 8, 19:36 1
    - This belongs below Tfox's post. -- nm - Subversive Mar 8, 19:36
  - Oh my numbers from last year are low. Lot of reclamation projects or younger guys. -- nm - TFox Mar 8, 19:29 1
    - (less than 200 between my starters. i am not worried.) -- nm - TFox Mar 8, 19:46
Ριλευ σαυσ¨... - psilotum Mar 8, 19:25 4
- Moonspeak? On my Slackertalk? -- nm - Qale Mar 8, 19:39
- Ηος δο Ι γετ τηισ τηινγ οθτ οφ Γρεεκ? -- nm - psilotum Mar 8, 19:25 2
  - ΅ηερε'σ νθββυ? -- nm - psilotum Mar 8, 19:28 1
    - Ahhh, that's better. -- nm - psilotum Mar 8, 19:29
Refurb HD TiVo's $100 off regular price. $199 shipped. -- (link) - JaxSean Mar 8, 19:14 1
- did they all come from David's house? -- nm - Redmond Mar 8, 19:15
*leads a 'welcome back 'parade for Andrea* - ty97 Mar 8, 19:11 3
- You'll hate me for this, but "ty97 + parade" takes me back to a day when... - MojaveMeg Mar 8, 19:23 1
  - and by now Ty will need all 3 -- nm - zeitgeist Mar 8, 19:46
- *dress up in a clown suit and starts driving around in one of those tiny cars* -- nm - ReluctantCynic Mar 8, 19:13
Chinese Chicken Salad for dinner tonight -- nm - amoxy Mar 8, 19:08
FROST/ELIOT '08 -- nm - nubby Mar 8, 19:04
Wow! What century are THEY in? Vatican Newspaper claims THIS "contributed most to the emancipation of Western women" -- (link) - The Calico Cat Coalition Mar 8, 19:02
eag burnout? -- nm - tRuMaN Mar 8, 18:49 2
- Havent forgotten but im expecting a call and then a visitor - eag Mar 8, 19:33 1
  - ehh, dont worry, probably gonna go to sleep soon -- nm - tRuMaN Mar 8, 19:33
*throws papayas at random STers* -- nm - ty97 Mar 8, 18:47 2
- *waits patiently for the 'Mango' portion of this event* -- nm - Epiphany Mar 8, 21:02
- I'm anything BUT random -- nm - The Calico Cat Coalition Mar 8, 18:54
ST poll. Are you doing anything different tonight to try and get to sleep at a decent hour (because of Daylight Savings)? I am taking a happy pill - Redmond Mar 8, 18:18 17
- Drinking a few Smithwick's. -- nm - JaxSean Mar 8, 19:05
- actually, i did the worst thing - I just napped. -- nm - Beryllium Mar 8, 19:00 1
  - Daylight Savings: FAIL! -- nm - Redmond Mar 8, 19:02
- Thinking about nookie to help us fall asleep. -- nm - Spawn Mar 8, 18:39 3
  - thinking about it is what keeps me awake -- nm - zeitgeist Mar 8, 19:47
  - That boring huh? -- nm - The Calico Cat Coalition Mar 8, 18:40 1
    - As it will be the second time tonight, exhaustion. -- nm - Spawn Mar 8, 18:41
- I thought I'd come to the west coast to throw myself totally off schedule instead of just a meager hour. brilliant, eh? -- nm - the emerald city loves mandy lane Mar 8, 18:37 1
  - *waves* - psilotum Mar 8, 21:42
- Yeah, I slept 3 hours last night, took a 20 minute nap this afternoon and have been busy saving people from bad guys so I can have great hair. -- nm - Trish Mar 8, 18:36
- I'll just go to bed at 11:00 as usual. I generally don't have trouble going to sleep...no matter what time it is. - MojaveMeg Mar 8, 18:33
- My sleeping patterns regularly shift more than an hour within a week anyway, so no. - psilotum Mar 8, 18:28
- I don't have to be anyplace important till afternoon so I'll be fine -- nm - zeitgeist Mar 8, 18:26 1
  - A friend that was popped for DUI once made a point of serving her weekend during the DST spring forward just so she'd have one less hour - zeitgeist Mar 8, 18:39
- I'd contemplated drinking heavily, but I think I'll just take some Simply Sleep and a melatonin tablet, and then drink some herbal tea. -- nm - ReluctantCynic Mar 8, 18:26
- Japan doesn't believe in DST, apparently -- nm - ty97 Mar 8, 18:21 1
  - They are smart. I hate Daylight Savings. -- nm - Redmond Mar 8, 18:22
hey. miss me? -- nm - Andie Mar 8, 18:15 14
- Welcome back :) I left a post on an extreme BB marvelling at the fact you worked on F/X: The Series ... -- nm - Beryllium Mar 8, 19:00
- hey doll. nice to see you back in one piece. -- nm - the emerald city loves mandy lane Mar 8, 18:39
- Yeah. Started thinking you were one of the Lent STers and then realized.... - Name Withheld By Request Mar 8, 18:17 10
  - heh - was on vacation, can't say it was one of the best. - Andie Mar 8, 18:21 9
    - Yeesh. Sorry to hear about all that. -- nm - ReluctantCynic Mar 8, 19:12
    - Wow. Logan's eye surgery has been postponed until the first Thurday in April. - Spawn Mar 8, 18:43 2
      - is that good or bad? -- nm - Andie Mar 8, 18:45 1
        
        Neither? Both? Since he was just in the hospital, i will go with good. -- nm - Spawn Mar 8, 19:58
    - TO ended up in Buffalo, that's about it -- nm - zeitgeist Mar 8, 18:38
    - So much for getting away for a little R & R. Hate it when stuff like that happens :( -- nm - MojaveMeg Mar 8, 18:34
    - Ouch, sorry to hear it. -- nm - Redmond Mar 8, 18:26 1
      - word -- nm - Beaker Mar 8, 18:33
    - Ye Gods, honey. I'm so sorry. -- nm - David Mar 8, 18:25
- Who are you again? Are you new here? - znufrii Mar 8, 18:16
whew, I got confused what league I was in,,,my draft isn't until next Saturday, thank goodness - crash davis Mar 8, 18:03 6
- Too bad, you'd appreciate my team name. (spoiler) - psilotum Mar 8, 18:45
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- Don't worry I am sure Ken Griffey will be available in round 1 -- nm - Redmond Mar 8, 18:12 3
  - Great! He'll be an awesome draft pick. - Trish Mar 8, 18:35 2
    - 1 hit 1 walk and 2 runs today -- nm - Redmond Mar 8, 18:38 1
      - works for me! -- nm - Trish Mar 8, 18:38
KZ2? -- nm - Redmond Mar 8, 17:59
"Not you, we named the monkey Jack...' -- nm - amoxy Mar 8, 17:58 1
- I'm disinclined to acquiesce to your request -- nm - zeitgeist Mar 8, 18:41
Start the Draft!! -- nm - Beaker Mar 8, 17:51 4
- b00m -- nm - psilotum Mar 8, 18:18 1
  - r0asted -- nm - mara Mar 8, 18:29
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- opens windows -- nm - marcel Mar 8, 17:52
TAR spoilers - Dano Mar 8, 17:42 13
- I've been thinking about it and believe that a team would be foolish NOT to play the U-Turn. -- nm - Name Withheld By Request Mar 8, 17:47 4
  - I haven't seen tonights episode yet, but the team that is second to last is the one that should use it. - psilotum Mar 8, 18:49 1
    - i believe that happened a couple seasons ago, where someone u-turned another team that was already ahead of them? -- nm - i'm not dead yet ! Mar 8, 20:12
  - especially now with this slight rule change -- nm - Jovian Mar 8, 18:13
  - Yep - it's part of the game. Not using the U-turn is like not charging rent in Monopoly -- nm - Roger More Mar 8, 18:00
- hehe (spoils) - Jovian Mar 8, 17:45 7
  - The one thing is (spoilers) - Dano Mar 8, 17:56 6
    - And now after seeing the scenes from next week ... (spoilers) - Dano Mar 8, 18:00
    - (spoil thoughts) - Name Withheld By Request Mar 8, 18:00 4
      - You misunderstood me. - Dano Mar 8, 18:03 3
        
        I'm confused. - Name Withheld By Request Mar 8, 18:09 2
        
        I am - Dano Mar 8, 18:14 1
        
        Okay, I'm on the same wavelength now and get what you're saying. -- nm - Name Withheld By Request Mar 8, 18:16
Submitted without comment. (Joel should like it though.) -- (link) - Qale Mar 8, 17:41 [youtube] 3
- Heh. That's actually pretty good. - JaxSean Mar 8, 19:10
- That is teh awesome. -- nm - ReluctantCynic Mar 8, 18:07
- I have no idea what I just watched = but it was pretty funny -- nm - Epiphany Mar 8, 18:06
So, explaining toa two year old why he has togo to bed an hour earlier? Not too easy. -- nm - Spawn Mar 8, 17:41 1
- well he doesnt HAVE to ....ya big meanie. -- nm - mud Mar 8, 17:46
And we're locked at 90% loading for the draft. Effin Yahoo. -- nm - kelly Mar 8, 17:36 11
- Steroids -- nm - Redmond Mar 8, 17:58
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- have you tried shutting down any antivirus or firewall stuff? -- nm - TFox Mar 8, 17:38 8
  - No, it's never been a problem in the past. - Will Hunting Mar 8, 17:38 7
    - Are you using a different browser or anything? - TFox Mar 8, 17:39 6
      - No, It's the same goddamned browser as in the past. I rebooted, same 90%. - Will Hunting Mar 8, 17:45 3
        
        How are you supposed to win the league when you can't even get into the draft room! -- nm - Zoolander Mar 8, 17:47 1
        
        You're talking to Will. That's his best chance at winning the league. -- nm - the wrong element, bad guy Mar 8, 17:51
        
        If you have a firewall up in your antivirus, i guarantee that is your problem. - TFox Mar 8, 17:47
      - I usually just restart the system and have no problems. -- nm - Spawn Mar 8, 17:41 1
        
        I'd restart, make sure I have the most current version of Adobe Flash, turn off the antivirus... - TFox Mar 8, 17:43
[an error occurred while processing this reflexitive pronoun directive] -- nm - Qale Mar 8, 17:30
Boom Boom -- nm - Redmond Mar 8, 17:26

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