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22 JumpStreet screening tix for tonight. Gonna see how this plays out. -- nm - budice Jun 11, 10:22
I loved the trailer to the Penguins of Madagascar WAY too much. -- (link) - Mop (210 lbs) Jun 11, 10:19 [youtube]
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- .... they called it Enterprise. Why don't I like that? -- nm - Beryllium Jun 11, 10:20 2
  - Because unlike the shuttle and other Enterprises, it's not mentioned in Star Trek. -- (link) - mara Jun 11, 10:25
  - Because you're a monster. -- nm - Mop (210 lbs) Jun 11, 10:22
Eric Cantor to step down as majority leader -- (link) - budice Jun 11, 10:12
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- Is that store-bought fringe or did he cut them himself? -- nm - Max Jun 11, 10:21 3
  - Those have to be self-cut cut-offs. -- nm - mara Jun 11, 10:26 2
    - That style didn't hit Canada till 1997 - Will Hunting Jun 11, 10:28
    - #denotes first femme comment -- nm - budice Jun 11, 10:28
- That's *such* a Canadian picture -- nm - ty97 Jun 11, 10:13 1
  - I'm just glad there was that EMP and no photographic records of me in the 90s exist. -- nm - Reagen Jun 11, 10:23
- wristguards? Really? -- nm - Reagen Jun 11, 10:13 1
  - THAT'S what you have an issue with? -- nm - Beryllium Jun 11, 10:14
- Man, he's barely aged. -- nm - Mop (210 lbs) Jun 11, 10:12
- That may overtake the Favre picture for most 90s picture ever. -- nm - spamlet Jun 11, 10:11 1
  - Nah, Favre is still an 11 on that 1-10 scale. - Will Hunting Jun 11, 10:19
That's a great quiz, Kelly. -- nm - David Jun 11, 10:01
Flavorize: Glad you're OK. Hope the insurance stuff is smooth. (Spawn: Is it wise to say "sue me" to someone who's probably calling a lawyer? ;-) -- nm - Beryllium Jun 11, 09:55 1
- I echo Bery's comments. Get better Flavorize. -- nm - MDH Jun 11, 10:05
Senate Republicans block student loan bill -- (link) - decline Jun 11, 09:53 7
- I don't think they could try any harder to push away every voter that isn't white, male, and 60+. -- nm - MDH Jun 11, 10:07
- Because the Democrats attached it to a bill they knew would fail. -- nm - spamlet Jun 11, 10:06 3
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    - But to simply say "they blocked the student loan bill" without saying why is disingenuous. - spamlet Jun 11, 10:19 1
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- what a surprise. -- nm - znufrii Jun 11, 10:01
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MMA: Chael Sonnen explaining himself, making the situation worse - Strongbad Jun 11, 09:52
Never occurred to me before but I just saw hot dogs referred to as sandwiches -- nm - zork Jun 11, 09:50
IYC: I just walked passed filming for the third season of Orange is the new Black. -- nm - Krusty Jun 11, 09:50 3
- woot! -- nm - pippy bells Jun 11, 10:30
- you're in prison again ? -- nm - decline Jun 11, 09:51 1
  - Again? Just central booking for me. :-) - Krusty Jun 11, 09:53
From BB: Good and healthy thoughts for you Flavorize. Sorry that happened to you. -- nm - Krusty Jun 11, 09:49
Good news, most ST men! - David Jun 11, 09:46 5
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- *silently slides the foot stool over to Mel* -- nm - Will Hunting Jun 11, 09:51 3
  - I'm larger than life. -- nm - Mel Profit Jun 11, 10:10 2
    - Yeah, go Mel. Show 'em what you're made of. -- nm - Beryllium Jun 11, 10:13
    - You're concentrated! -- nm - zork Jun 11, 10:13
Ant sperm swim as teams -- (link) - zork Jun 11, 09:44
Which one of you is in secret communication with my wife? - prayformojo Jun 11, 09:43 9
- She's bugging you to open the box? -- nm - zork Jun 11, 09:45
- We won't stop until she opens the box. -- nm - Inigo Jun 11, 09:45 7
  - I'm not keen on the idea, but - prayformojo Jun 11, 09:51 6
    - Skype me while you do it! -- nm - David Jun 11, 09:59
    - We need an ST roadtrip to cover such an event ... Boxtravaganza! -- nm - zork Jun 11, 09:56 4
      - do we even know if this box actually exists? -- nm - znufrii Jun 11, 10:00
      - i would fly there for this event. everyone would. -- nm - Andie Jun 11, 09:59 2
        
        yep -- nm - zork Jun 11, 10:00
        
        THATS ONE BIG BOX! -- nm - groiny Jun 11, 10:00
This week in "Awful DC Restaurant/Bar Concepts" we have a gem. "“1920’s Themed Chaplin Cocktail Bar To Open This July”" AWFUL. and WTF opium den?! - MDH Jun 11, 09:42
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America's most eaten vegetables - ty97 Jun 11, 09:31 21
- Where's carrots? Are y'all walking around blind down there? -- nm - Name Withheld By Request Jun 11, 09:52 4
  - That's one of those "big lies" - Reagen Jun 11, 10:04 3
    - Oh yes. I was making a funny. (Though hadn't heard the WWII angle to it before...) -- nm - Name Withheld By Request Jun 11, 10:05 2
      - Yeah. "How are your pilots shooting down so many planes?" "We feed em carrots, good for eyesight" -- nm - Reagen Jun 11, 10:09 1
        
        Bugs Bunny, leaning against the wall chewing on a carrot: "What a maroon..." -- nm - Name Withheld By Request Jun 11, 10:10
- Nice Samwise Gamgee quote -- nm - amoxy Jun 11, 09:52
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- That's a stupid proportion of canned corn. -- nm - Ender Jun 11, 09:38
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- chili pepper? what? -- nm - starfish & coffee Jun 11, 09:37 1
  - I hope that "canned" just means salsa cause otherwise "eww". -- nm - Reagen Jun 11, 10:05
- Botanically, there's no such thing as a vegetable. -- nm - Reagen Jun 11, 09:35 2
  - vegetable: the edible parts of a plant that is not a fruit. -- nm - znufrii Jun 11, 09:35
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- no carrots?! this is an outrage! -- nm - Beaker Jun 11, 09:34
- Eh, potato and corn bother me more. - kelly Jun 11, 09:34 1
  - and corn is a grain! - znufrii Jun 11, 09:35
- The tomato is a fruit! -- nm - znufrii Jun 11, 09:33 2
  - And Pluto is a Planet! -- nm - eag Jun 11, 09:34 1
    - Pluto is a dog. -- nm - groiny Jun 11, 09:47
- *pouts* -- nm - Steven Hawking Jun 11, 09:33
Irish potato famine microbe traced to Mexico -- (link) - zork Jun 11, 09:25
wait...there are people who a) haven't seen Dumb and Dumber and b) don't like it? Like someone said it is stupid but glorious fun -- nm - Beaker Jun 11, 09:23 13
- also Lauren Holly probably never looked better than she did in that movie. -- nm - zork Jun 11, 09:59 2
  - Nods. There or Beautiful Girls where she played the pris. -- nm - Name Withheld By Request Jun 11, 10:09 1
    - UH HUH -- nm - groiny Jun 11, 10:15
- Tic tac, sir? -- nm - kelly Jun 11, 09:32
- lately I've been seeing it with extended scenes I don't think were ever shown before. - zork Jun 11, 09:28
- Saw it and thought it was okay. Not really my favorite kind of comedy. -- nm - mara Jun 11, 09:26
- Never have and never wanted to see it -- nm - eag Jun 11, 09:24 4
  - Cam Neely! -- nm - Beaker Jun 11, 09:25 1
    - Kick his ass, Sea Bass! -- nm - zork Jun 11, 09:26
  - I can understand this, for the same reason I don't want to see a sequel; I'm not in that phase of my life any more where that kind of comedy appeals . -- nm - Beryllium Jun 11, 09:25 1
    - The few bits and pieces i have seen of it - eag Jun 11, 09:30
- I have seen it, and I did like it, but I think I would avoid a sequel. -- nm - Beryllium Jun 11, 09:23 1
  - “Just go, man, just go.” -- nm - Beaker Jun 11, 09:24
Also RIP my xbox 360 - eag Jun 11, 09:21 1
- PS4 time! -- nm - Shaun Jun 11, 09:43
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- I had no idea Tweetdeck was still around after Twitter killed the mobile app. -- nm - spamlet Jun 11, 09:39
- Wonderful. -- nm - Mop (210 lbs) Jun 11, 09:30
- Never trust user input. Users lie. - Beryllium Jun 11, 09:22
Here's are the problems with the MarbleHornets/Slender Man videos, as I see it. - Mop (210 lbs) Jun 11, 09:16
Far Cry 4 and Arkham Knights are the 2 games that have wowed me so far visually -- nm - eag Jun 11, 09:16
The Great Map of North American English Dialects... will suck up your entire day. -- (link) - Mop (210 lbs) Jun 11, 09:09 1
- I've seen this before - they miss a couple things in Canada (although it does seem to be changing) - Reagen Jun 11, 09:20
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- "don`t touch me there" -- nm - fee Jun 11, 09:10
I do believe that Funny or Die's Gay of Thrones is the best Game of Thrones recap on the internet. -- nm - Mop (210 lbs) Jun 11, 09:03
Twitter: Brat, just asked by @chucktodd whether there should be a minimum wage, says "I don't have a well-formed response." The man is an economist. -- nm - Tim Jun 11, 08:55 2
- Being a college professor, I expect more thought out responses from him than the usual Tea Party drivel. - Mop (210 lbs) Jun 11, 09:10
- All I know is Randolph-Macon is hiring. -- nm - Will Hunting Jun 11, 09:08
If you want to find a German spy, get them to say "squirrel". -- (link) - Reagen Jun 11, 08:55 11
- "s...square?" -- nm - Max Jun 11, 10:24
- The Dutch Resistance actually did something similar in WW2 - their passwords were words involving 'sch' which are pronounced differently between Dutch - Roger More Jun 11, 09:31 1
  - especially if you are from southern Germany (e.g. Bavaria) where they pronounce a much harder sound for sch. In the north, it's more like our sh. -- nm - zork Jun 11, 09:40
- not quite hilarious but funny. -- nm - zork Jun 11, 09:21
- ha! hot German girls. My BIA asked an Aussie barrista to say "home" - mud Jun 11, 09:02 6
  - ì have a friend with a southern accent. the name Anne has two syllables the way she says it. - Andie Jun 11, 09:18
  - BIA? -- nm - zork Jun 11, 09:12 4
    - brother in arms? brother in australia? i dunno -- nm - Beryllium Jun 11, 09:16 3
      - I was wondering why a Business Improvement Area would do that. -- nm - zork Jun 11, 09:42
      - brother-in-law with an A instead of an L for no discernible reason -- nm - mud Jun 11, 09:31 1
        
        Skulky switcheroo -- nm - zork Jun 11, 09:41
Flavorize, I'll second what spammy said, consult an attorney, even for dealing with your own insurance. - IrishStephen Jun 11, 08:52
Frank Miller is doing an reddit AMA an hour from now -- nm - budice Jun 11, 08:51
Does ST know about any other online booking systems similar to Checkfront? -- nm - Beryllium Jun 11, 08:48
Two X-Class flares shoot off from the sun! This can only mean *one thing*! -- (link) - prayformojo Jun 11, 08:48 14
- ``This significant solar flare was captured by NASA's Solar Dynamic Observatory that monitors the sun every 24 hours a day. -- nm - Andie Jun 11, 09:17 3
  - Yeah, the writing is awful.This is a pretty second-rate site. -- nm - mara Jun 11, 09:21
  - Branding! -- nm - Reagen Jun 11, 09:20
  - Our intern program is going strong and turning out new intern candidates for many areas of interim work. -- nm - Department of Redundancy Department Intern Program Jun 11, 09:19
- Jessica Alba and Ian Gruffuld are about to ruin another movie franchise? -- nm - Will Hunting Jun 11, 09:15 3
  - ... weren't they the first ones in that movie franchise? there was nothing to ruin. they just failed. -- nm - Beryllium Jun 11, 09:18 2
    - Chiklis and Evans were great....they ruined it. -- nm - Will Hunting Jun 11, 10:05 1
      - Chiklis was great, no doubt. Evans was alright. -- nm - Beryllium Jun 11, 10:07
- do we know if there will be increased aurora? if so, tonight or later? -- nm - zork Jun 11, 09:14 2
  - "Computer models run yesterday by NOAA analysts suggest the merged storm cloud will reach Earth mid-day on June 13th." -- (link) - mara Jun 11, 09:21 1
    - Dang. I'm really hoping to catch an aurora in Ireland. -- nm - spamlet Jun 11, 09:38
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- AWW YEAH -- nm - Sol Jun 11, 08:55 1
  - Solar burritos? -- nm - Mop (210 lbs) Jun 11, 09:03
"...you do something like this, AND COMPLETELY REDEEM YOURSELF!" -- nm - Reagen Jun 11, 08:43 3
- oh, and the snowball scene always cracks my ass up as well. nm -- nm - groiny Jun 11, 08:51 2
  - I love the unspoken joke of Lloyd Christmas chasing after a woman named Mary. -- nm - Reagen Jun 11, 08:59 1
    - Mary... I desperately wanna make love to a school boy. -- nm - zork Jun 11, 09:57
hey flavorize . . . i'm just getting caught up on some backboards. sorry to hear about what happened to you . . . - i'm not dead yet ! Jun 11, 08:40 4
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- definitely. get well soon -- nm - Beaker Jun 11, 09:26
- yea, get well soon -- nm - mud Jun 11, 09:04
- did you do anything with this? -- (link) - starfish & coffee Jun 11, 08:46 [Backboard]
"Yeah I called her up. She gave me a bunch of crap about me not listening to her, or something. I don’t know, I wasn’t really paying attention." -- nm - kelly Jun 11, 08:37 2
- You are one pathetic loser! -- nm - Shaun Jun 11, 09:07 1
  - (No, none taken.) -- nm - kelly Jun 11, 09:32
Cooter! -- nm - Diva Jun 11, 08:37 1
- Agenda -- nm - Pippy Jun 11, 08:37

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