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FIFA general secretary wants Suarez to seek treatment -- (link) - Zorcàs Jun 27, 14:02 1
- For rabies? -- nm - ..... Jun 27, 14:12
A co-worker thanked me today for mentioning a movie in passing the other day. She checked it out from the library and really enjoyed it. - Wawa Jun 27, 13:38 3
- elizabethian boogaloo? -- nm - zuitgusto Jun 27, 13:44 2
  - Iambic Boogaloo -- nm - zork Jun 27, 13:46 1
    - dammit, I lost my WC nick again -- nm - Zorcàs Jun 27, 13:47
4 year old foils babysitter's criminal master plan -- (link) - zork Jun 27, 13:35
Colorised versions of historical photographs -- (link) - zork Jun 27, 13:35 1
- *sigh* They also recolored ones where the photographer made a choice to go with black and white over color. - ..... Jun 27, 14:17
omg, my poor bro and SIL - they have a 2 month old and she just fractured her left foot and broke a toe in her right. getting pulled off a curb - Andie Jun 27, 13:33 14
- Ugh. (How long before you are asked to pet sit?) - kelly Jun 27, 13:36 9
  - that was my first thought. gosh. -- nm - Diva Jun 27, 14:10 3
    - i just was talking to my mother and she said "oh, they are both home full time. they can handle their own pets!" - Andie Jun 27, 14:15 2
      - :) -- nm - kelly Jun 27, 14:21
      - haha hahaha!!! -- nm - Diva Jun 27, 14:20
  - OMG! how did i not think of that!? my bet is they ask... Sunday. -- nm - Andie Jun 27, 13:36 4
    - did the kid or the SIL get injured? -- nm - zork Jun 27, 13:37 3
      - I assume SIL, I do not think the 2 month old was walking the dog -- nm - groiny Jun 27, 13:38 2
        
        sometimes kids grab the leash and get pulled -- nm - zork Jun 27, 13:45
        
        SIL -- nm - Andie Jun 27, 13:40
- AND Dave's SIL had a stroke today in the hospital. WTF today. -- nm - Andie Jun 27, 13:34 3
  - wha? Damn, y"all! -- nm - Diva Jun 27, 14:30
  - Yikes. -- nm - kelly Jun 27, 14:23
  - Hope everyone recovers quickly -- nm - zork Jun 27, 13:36
Well, I guess I know what I'll be doing this weekend: not sleeping. - kelly Jun 27, 13:32 6
- Make it as fun for him as possible. We were probably in the same boat with Connor as you are, so we put a small tv and our extra PS3 in his bedroom - IrishStephen Jun 27, 13:43 2
  - Oh, he won't sleep if anything is on tv. -- nm - kelly Jun 27, 13:44 1
    - we used a stereo with Enya CD's playing. nm -- nm - groiny Jun 27, 13:54
- blame how? -- nm - groiny Jun 27, 13:37 2
  - This didn't have to be done now. I'm choosing to do it now though. - kelly Jun 27, 13:47 1
    - might as well right? sleep now or sleep later... -- nm - Andie Jun 27, 13:49
KNPR review of Guy Fieri's Vegas Kitchen and Bar -- (link) - znufrii Jun 27, 13:30 3
- ranch hose optional. -- nm - Tim Jun 27, 13:40
- the local critic says GF's is great bar food -- nm - peglegpete Jun 27, 13:38
- " so it presents itself as a sort of runaway half of a dirty and broken Thundarr the Barbarian moon that's been ripped out of orbit by cosmic forces" -- nm - Max Jun 27, 13:36
Arizona's top education official breaks down during press conference where he apologizes for some of the shit he said online. -- (link) - Mop (210 lbs) Jun 27, 13:27
The Tea Party does not abide failure lightly. Miss. Tea Party leader found dead of alleged "suicide". -- (link) - Mop (210 lbs) Jun 27, 13:24 3
- It's obviously Obama's fault. -- nm - znufrii Jun 27, 13:49
- there was a note, right? -- nm - Andie Jun 27, 13:25 1
  - Just add it to Beaker's list. -- (link) - Mop (210 lbs) Jun 27, 13:28 [Backboard]
Just got a screening invite to Neill Blomkamp's next film (Hugh Jackman, Sig Weaver) -- (link) - Budicio Jun 27, 12:57 3
- 17 minutes of it? -- nm - groiny Jun 27, 13:07 2
  - It will be the first 7 seconds of each minute in the film. -- nm - Spawnaldo Jun 27, 13:09
  - Just the tip. -- nm - Spawnaldo Jun 27, 13:07
Snowpiercer: Official list of theaters showing the film -- (link) - Budicio Jun 27, 12:29 8
- (It's good, but maybe don't set your expectations too high.) nm - Dignan Jun 27, 13:54 1
  - We're beyond that. I hear this is the best movie of the last decade. -- nm - Max Jun 27, 13:56
- dano, next week, maybe? I'm going to eastern pa; we could meet on my way home. (I will need to bring a designated driver.) -- nm - peggy ann mcamanda Jun 27, 12:52
- Dammit nothing close -- nm - amoxy Jun 27, 12:47 1
  - the film will be available on demand in many markets in 2 weeks (7/8). (nm) - howie Jun 27, 14:14
- Wednesday. thanks. -- nm - Spawnaldo Jun 27, 12:41
- Wesley Morris (Grantland reviewer likes it (and he seems to hate just about everything)) - Beaker Jun 27, 12:41 1
  - god, seriously, right? I quit his pod because everything "just makes me sad." he's so eeyore. -- nm - peggy ann mcamanda Jun 27, 13:06
I should be sitting by my boss' pool sipping Sangria instead of having code deployed to a SQL DB. - Mel Premio Jun 27, 12:26 17
- Diva has a pool? -- nm - zork Jun 27, 13:18 1
  - I see what you did there. [nm] - Mel Premio Jun 27, 13:19
- the topless pools at the Vegas casino's also serve Sangria :) -- nm - peglegpete Jun 27, 12:42 9
  - I paid good money to see old and tired boobs. You're saying I could have seen young and perky boobs for free? -- nm - Mop (210 lbs) Jun 27, 13:19 2
    - only if you get a sex change. the pools charge guys $25-50 admission -- nm - peglegpete Jun 27, 13:23 1
      - that seems....I don't know what.. - Pippe Jun 27, 13:38
  - now you tell me. -- nm - Mel Premio Jun 27, 12:47 5
    - Las Vegas topless pools serve alcohol should have come up in your research before you were here 6 weeks ago :(( -- nm - peglegpete Jun 27, 12:54 4
      - Mel was in Vegas? -- nm - Ender Jun 27, 13:02 3
        
        Shutit, Sweetums. -- nm - Mel Premio Jun 27, 13:11 2
        
        they also serve food :) -- nm - peglegpete Jun 27, 13:22 1
        
        unless they had garlic prawns - I ain't down with it - Pippe Jun 27, 13:32
- they can't lift your wallet if you aint wearing pants...just sayin -- nm - zuitgusto Jun 27, 12:39
- Red Stapler on your desk? -- nm - Budicio Jun 27, 12:31 1
  - I said no thalt. No thalt! -- nm - Wawa Jun 27, 12:50
- *pictures you as Marcus in Go* - Spawnaldo Jun 27, 12:28
- select top 1 drink from boss.pool where alcohol = 'strong' and refill > 3. -- nm - Jaxón Jun 27, 12:28
Jozy Altidore may play against Belguim -- (link) - amoxy Jun 27, 12:21 4
- well, there's a loss -- nm - CQ Jun 27, 12:31 3
  - Sidenote: Belgium's Vincent Kompany has a groin injury -- (link) - Budicio Jun 27, 12:40 2
    - Gr-gr-groin injury. -- nm - Sam Malone Jun 27, 12:42 1
      - ha! -- nm - Diva Jun 27, 13:17
I know she lurks on occasion...Happy Birthday Amy! - amoxy Jun 27, 12:19 7
- Happy Birthday Darling! -- nm - Pippé Jun 27, 12:45
- Happy Birthday. -- nm - Mel Premio Jun 27, 12:27
- and Nuditarian! -- nm - Beaker Jun 27, 12:19 4
  - Everyone else got the email that we're supposed to post in the nude today, in honour of his birthday, right? - zork Jun 27, 13:20 1
    - the Y has a rule about using cell phones in the lockers, sorry -- nm - zuitgusto Jun 27, 13:42
  - happy happy to both! -- nm - Diva Jun 27, 13:18
  - indeed! -- nm - Andie Jun 27, 12:21
Police sniper asked to open fire in stadium at World Cup opener -- (link) - Beaker Jun 27, 12:18 4
- starring Liam Neeson. -- nm - Max Jun 27, 12:33 3
  - I got a blimp -- nm - Bruce Dern Jun 27, 12:55 2
    - We got a Hulk -- nm - Tony Stark Jun 27, 13:02 1
      - I got a rock. NM -- nm - Charlie Brown Jun 27, 13:06
Mark Mayfield, Mississippi Tea Party leader, dead in apparent suicide -- (link) - Beaker Jun 27, 12:17 2
- Was under investigation for being involved in the taking of photos of Cochran's wife. - TWuG Jun 27, 12:23
- I saw that earlier, very sad. -- nm - Tyego97 Jun 27, 12:18
The key ingredient in the new Transformers movie is called Transformium. - David Jun 27, 12:14 15
- midi cloreans revisited -- nm - Dándukini Jun 27, 12:41
- IM nailed it - on a creative level, there is no reason to actually name these things. -- nm - Beryllium Jun 27, 12:34
- I'm not sure I understand the criticism -- nm - George Lucas Jun 27, 12:25 3
  - we don't drill for gasamonium, we don't make atomic bombs from nukamonium - zuitgusto Jun 27, 12:31 2
    - I think Lois Lane created supermoanium. -- nm - TWuG Jun 27, 12:50 1
      - TMI -- nm - Spawnaldo Jun 27, 12:56
- Avatar rip offs bother you? -- nm - Spawnaldo Jun 27, 12:15 4
  - Almost as much as Avatar bothered me. -- nm - Ender Jun 27, 12:19 3
    - word -- nm - Spawnaldo Jun 27, 12:20 2
      - #spawniswrong -- nm - Jaxón Jun 27, 12:25 1
        
        #jaxlikestransformium -- nm - Spawnaldo Jun 27, 12:25
- it certainly is no Unobtanium -- nm - Beaker Jun 27, 12:14 3
  - That's a real term from aerospace engineering. -- nm - David Jun 27, 12:20 2
    - a real term, but in the movie it is the name of the mineral itself - Beaker Jun 27, 12:25 1
      - Yes, I know. As I said, it is a real term adopted by Cameron. - David Jun 27, 12:27
What $4,800/Month Can Rent You Around New York City -- (link) - Tyego97 Jun 27, 12:11 1
- Dawson is downsizing? -- nm - zork Jun 27, 12:13
Also, my son has gotten into watching ST:TNG. He is only on Season 1 but he enjoys it - amoxy Jun 27, 12:09 1
- Nice. -- nm - Spawnaldo Jun 27, 12:11
Candidate is convinced his opponent is dead and using a body double as a stand-in -- (link) - Tyego97 Jun 27, 12:09 4
- Weekend at Bernie's reboot! -- nm - David Jun 27, 12:14 3
  - how else can you get voodoo economics to work -- nm - zuitgusto Jun 27, 12:34 1
    - Eggselent -- nm - ..... Jun 27, 14:32
  - Dave 2 ! -- nm - Beaker Jun 27, 12:15
I got hit with the Patriot Act yesterday. Somebody walked into our office at 20 to 5 with $13,000 in cash - amoxy Jun 27, 12:05 8
- Ugh. We get those occasionally and that form is a PITA. - spamlet Jun 27, 12:14
- Threesome! -- nm - zork Jun 27, 12:12
- huh, Andy is a drug mule, i had no idea. -- nm - Andie Jun 27, 12:08 5
  - The couple that came in looked pretty clean, but mentioned "Yeah we been building this bankroll for a while for this occasion - amoxy Jun 27, 12:13 4
    - It always amuses me to see which renters pay in cash. - Spawnaldo Jun 27, 12:15 3
      - It's only if you make a cash deposit over $10k. There's paperwork involved. -- nm - spamlet Jun 27, 12:32 2
        
        Pretty sure we have done so but maybe we keep it below 10k. -- nm - Spawnaldo Jun 27, 12:34 1
        
        There are certain business that get waivers, like Grocery stores -- nm - amoxy Jun 27, 12:46
so, Lindsay Lohan has been hired to do Speed the Plow, on stage, 8 shows a week. HA! -- (link) - Andie Jun 27, 12:00 8
- makes me question the producer's cred, she's such a terrible actress -- nm - zuitgusto Jun 27, 12:57 1
  - If she's actively sober and trying, she's got talent. She just hasn't had that combination in the last decade. -- nm - Hunta Jun 27, 13:03
- They mentioned what I thought of before clicking. I wonder what the over/under will be on number of rehersals she even attends. -- nm - zork Jun 27, 12:16 2
  - but I have to mention that she's looking pretty good in those pics. - zork Jun 27, 12:21 1
    - I hope she is getting healthy. -- nm - Spawnaldo Jun 27, 12:27
- the production will eventually sell itself as 'the show Lindsay Lohan had to quit'. -- nm - Diva Jun 27, 12:12 1
  - the amount of press this will generate for them will be impressive. it won't hurt them even if she never does a show. -- nm - Andie Jun 27, 12:22
- I imagine her understudy will leave little packets of blow everywhere. -- nm - Tyego97 Jun 27, 12:01
Board 2 took 73 minutes or approximately 4.31 Guardians of the Galaxy sneaks. -- nm - David Jun 27, 12:00 3
- heh -- nm - zork Jun 27, 12:21
- But how many Ronin does that get me? -- nm - Qale Jun 27, 12:17 1
  - Ronin aren't cheap, Qale! -- nm - David Jun 27, 12:21
LIR: We get an awful lot of tourism ads for Utah - con_carne Jun 27, 11:56 4
- I'll be in southern Utah in August. Drive right by Monument Valley where all those westerns were filmed. -- nm - Meg Jun 27, 12:33
- the parks are spectacular. -- nm - Andie Jun 27, 11:59
- I get an awful lot of tourism ads for NYC. - Tyego97 Jun 27, 11:57 1
  - They're telling you to get out more. -- nm - Krustuardo Jun 27, 12:01
Wait, Tim Cook is gay? -- (link) - Tyego97 Jun 27, 11:54 2
- It's been rumored, but I'm not clicking the link to find out. -- nm - spamlet Jun 27, 12:02
- I don't know but that writer is no obnoxious in its forcible aggression. - David Jun 27, 11:58
But seriously... - David Jun 27, 11:54 2
- The FCC guy was infuriating. - Krustuardo Jun 27, 12:00
- spoilers - Tyego97 Jun 27, 11:54

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