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How do you celebrate the 4th? You buy a Fifth on the 3rd! (Baaaa dump bump!) -- nm - JenBro Jul 3, 13:25
another Secret Street-Fighting Tip ... -- (link) - Beryllium Jul 3, 13:19 [youtube] 5
- Enter The Dojo, Episode 2: Destroy The Groin - Spawn Lord Jul 3, 13:34
- so true -- nm - Remlik Jul 3, 13:27
- Uhm...training in WuShu doesn't necessarily have to do with preparation for fighting. -- nm - .... Jul 3, 13:22 2
  - Oops, that's what I get for posting for finishing the clip. ;) -- nm - .... Jul 3, 13:22 1
    - for = before -- nm - .... Jul 3, 13:22
CFL Alert: The Ottawa Redriders play their first game as a franchise tonight. -- nm - Name Withheld By Request Jul 3, 13:17
Happy 3rd!!!! -- (link) - .... Jul 3, 13:17
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Hey beer makers - Reagen Jul 3, 12:53
Director and producers involved in Gregg Allman biopic charged with involuntary manslaughter in death of crew member while filming -- (link) - znufrii Jul 3, 12:45
This is why I don't do selfies -- (link) - con_carne Jul 3, 12:42 [Image] 3
- I bet the mountain is thinking, "what is the point of her" -- nm - Loyoliano Jul 3, 12:51
- but that shirt looks lovely on you -- nm - Beyonce Jul 3, 12:45 1
  - And he nearly has his hands up. -- nm - Spawn Lord Jul 3, 12:45
A new study explains how just four wells forcing massive amounts of drilling wastewater into the ground are probably shaking up Oklahoma -- (link) - Beaker Jul 3, 12:38 13
- Did we learn nothing from View to a Kill? -- nm - Roger More Jul 3, 13:04 2
  - James Bond's standards dropped significantly? -- nm - Will Hunting Jul 3, 13:28
  - That fatal kiss is all we need? -- nm - Spawn Lord Jul 3, 13:07
- it is just a coincidence that earthquakes of magnitude 3 or more have gone from 3 to 44 on average (and 223 so far this year) -- nm - Beaker Jul 3, 12:40 8
  - And that wells are contaminated. And large swaths of farmland are being strip mined for sand. And....Oh, I'm sure there are more.... -- nm - .... Jul 3, 13:14
  - Seems like fracking is causing more of these mag 3 earthquakes. Is that bad though? -- nm - Loyoliano Jul 3, 13:01 6
    - oh, it's good.... *raises taxes to repair roads, again.* -- nm - Andie Jul 3, 13:05
    - More Earthquakes: Good or Bad? -- nm - What's The Worst That Could Happen, Weekly Edition Jul 3, 13:04 4
      - More mag 3 earthquakes. It's not exactly Godzilla going around eating people... -- nm - Loyoliano Jul 3, 13:05 3
        
        Any earthquake is a bad thing no matter the magnitude. - Krusty Jul 3, 13:20 1
        
        Just been reading up about it...mag 3 shakes a few dishes, not noticed by all outdoors...*shrug* -- nm - Loyoliano Jul 3, 13:27
        
        ... and the destruction of the natural water table ... -- nm - Beryllium Jul 3, 13:08
- Earthquakes. Boy, I don't know. -- nm - mara Jul 3, 12:40
And our SAS install just exploded. I'm taking that as a sign to go home. -- nm - Wawa Jul 3, 12:38
Yankees reliever Alfredo Aceves has been hit with a 50-game suspension for violating the league's substance abuse policy - Beaker Jul 3, 12:34 2
- I heard it's just weed which is ridiculous. - Krusty Jul 3, 13:17
- (he's in the minors currently I gather) -- nm - Beaker Jul 3, 12:35
I'm guessing there might be some fatalities in this accident in Brazil -- (link) - Beryllium Jul 3, 12:28 3
- that's horrible. -- nm - Andie Jul 3, 12:35 2
  - Very much so. I can't shake the feeling that something like that is going to happen any time I drove over victoria's blue bridge or through - Beryllium Jul 3, 12:39 1
    - they just closed another bridge in the port of tacoma, after spending millions to fix one, bridges are expensive, more to fix than to build -- nm - zuitgusto Jul 3, 13:13
Melo meeting with the Lakers now, Kobe not in attendance due to late arriving plane. -- nm - Budicio Jul 3, 12:22 3
- Jim, Jeanie, and Mitch Kupchak, James Worthy will be part of LA’s pitch to Carmelo Anthony right now. -- nm - Budicio Jul 3, 12:33
- Carmelo Anthony has just arrived at the Lakers practice facility along with his business manager, Bay Frazier. -- nm - Budicio Jul 3, 12:24 1
  - pic -- (link) - Budicio Jul 3, 12:44
Scroll down to #13 - original video footage of the moon landrover - after a minute or so the camera gives a first person POV from the driver. -- (link) - Andie Jul 3, 12:08 1
- The horizon is *so* close. -- nm - Spawn Lord Jul 3, 12:15
lyc/Kiva St'ers - just did a loan for a Rwandan Rice Farmer that is 92% funded ... FYI in case you have credit to relend. :) -- nm - JenBro Jul 3, 11:57
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- I'm so sick of all these Mousehunt posts. I'm glad I'm not your friend on Facebook -- nm - oblique Jul 3, 12:08
- BWAHAHAHAHA!!! -- nm - Mice Jul 3, 11:58
RNC Co-Chairman Sharon Day Launches 14 in ’14 in Michigan -- (link) - Strongbad Jul 3, 11:48 1
- Don't worry DNC, I got this. -- nm - Beyonce Jul 3, 11:49
Okay people, it's quarter close, I'm busy, and I have meetings until at least 6pm. So POST MORE - Tyego97 Jul 3, 11:46 5
- who sets a meeting after 5? they should be beaten -- nm - Beaker Jul 3, 12:37 1
  - People conferencing in from where it is 9am? -- nm - Spawn Lord Jul 3, 12:43
- I imagine this cat pic is a bit like how Subversive feels right now -- (link) - con_carne Jul 3, 11:53 [Image]
- Oh, and there's my second meeting invite for Saturday. - Beyonce Jul 3, 11:52
- *unzips* -- nm - Wawa Jul 3, 11:50
who'd've thought? informing students about their future loan payments leads to dramatic drop in loans taken out -- (link) - znufrii Jul 3, 11:42 14
- And how many dropped out? -- nm - .... Jul 3, 13:06
- Amazing. It's almost like... they should have learned that in school somewhere. -- nm - Strongbad Jul 3, 11:46 11
  - More like, the more information people have, the better decisions they make, -- nm - Roger More Jul 3, 12:29 5
    - If I were signing up for a loan, it would be *crazy* to ask questions like - Strongbad Jul 3, 12:54 4
      - So what? Are you arguing that it's better for this information to be revealed only if it's asked for? -- nm - Roger More Jul 3, 13:24
      - you're also a grown man, not a fresh-faced kid just out of high school who only cares that he gets to go to college - znufrii Jul 3, 12:58 2
        
        And let's face it. So many postsecondary students in the US are foreign. Objecting to their lack of American lending practices is just pounding sand -- nm - con_carne Jul 3, 13:04
        
        I don't think it's too much to ask schools to put their students' interest first rather than taking advantage of their ignorance. -- nm - znufrii Jul 3, 13:00
  - it's a shared responsibility. schools need to be more transparent as well, when its in their best interest to obscure the true cost -- nm - znufrii Jul 3, 11:49 3
    - (obviously plenty of students knew enough to make different decisions when they were actually given all of the information) -- nm - znufrii Jul 3, 12:11 2
      - oh, there's a for-profit private school here that sees students only as dollar signs. - Kim Pine Jul 3, 12:13 1
        
        for-profit colleges aren't the only ones taking advantage of the gravy train. - znufrii Jul 3, 12:17
  - We can't educate he public about finances. What are you trying to do, bankrupt this country? -- nm - con_carne Jul 3, 11:49
- This has to be stopped! -- nm - Roger More Jul 3, 11:45
Speaking of lyrics, Ingrid Michaelson has some wonderfully poppy sounding but really bitter/hurt songs - Jásdeando Jul 3, 11:31
Joe Biden: Don’t forget about me! -- (link) - Strongbad Jul 3, 11:30 1
- May never get the big seat, but has enough standing for cabinet posts -- nm - Budicio Jul 3, 11:33
So here's my potential rationale for buying a Chevy right now. - Dano Jul 3, 11:23 12
- I'll probably never consider one again. - Kim Pine Jul 3, 12:06
- The only recall the Sonic has had was a suspected defective clamp on an airbag. - Spawn Lord Jul 3, 11:46
- That depends on what caused the problems in the first place. - Tyego97 Jul 3, 11:42
- No active recalls or programs for your 2012 Chevrolet Sonic VIN: EDIT Results last updated: Jul 02, 2014 -- nm - Spawn Lord Jul 3, 11:26 6
  - Do you have the hatchback or the sedan? Which engine do you have? The turbo? -- nm - Dano Jul 3, 11:28 5
    - Hatchback, the mid level, so no turbo. There were none available in the area when I needed it. -- nm - Spawn Lord Jul 3, 11:29 4
      - same here -- nm - groiny Jul 3, 11:39
      - The one I'm looking at is the mid level hatchback but it has the turbo as an upgrade. -- nm - Dano Jul 3, 11:30 2
        
        What color is it? ;-) -- nm - mara Jul 3, 11:35
        
        Nice. -- nm - Spawn Lord Jul 3, 11:33
- I'd have no problem buying one. Hell, I own one of those Cobalts and still need to get in to do the recall - oblique Jul 3, 11:26 1
  - ditto -- nm - znufrii Jul 3, 11:58
my Manager literally just snuck up behind me an intoned 'Get the hell out of here.'. Happy 4th of July Everyone! -- nm - Dilva, Slutty Beyonce Voter Jul 3, 11:23 3
- ~Turn down for what?~ -- nm - Budicio Jul 3, 11:32
- that's one way to get a Diva crotch kick -- nm - oblique Jul 3, 11:25
- *fireworks!* -- nm - Andie Jul 3, 11:25
"What are you talking about? There were never songs on this show." -- nm - Glee Producers Jul 3, 11:19
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- Still too much time to spend there. - Krustuardo Jul 3, 11:57 1
  - We have crazy, but it's all spread out. -- nm - Jaxón Jul 3, 12:12
- Cool. Tell me what day so I can make sure I'm not here! -- nm - Jaxón Jul 3, 11:18 4
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    - Ooh. A Friday. - Jaxón Jul 3, 11:21 2
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        You are going to pee in the Jaguar pool. -- nm - Spawn Lord Jul 3, 11:30
- All you need is an hour -- nm - Tyego97 Jul 3, 11:16
How The UFC's Biggest Show Of The Year Turned Into A Fiasco -- (link) - Beaker Jul 3, 11:14 3
- Chael Sonnen is a tool. I expect him to be in a WWE PPV in the next 6-12 months. -- nm - Strongbad Jul 3, 11:21 2
  - and immediately fail his first drug test in 7-13 months -- nm - Beaker Jul 3, 11:22 1
    - That's what the "Wellness" program is for. -- nm - Strongbad Jul 3, 11:23
Laugh at me if I must, but I just realized what Elastica's Vaseline is about - Reagen Jul 3, 11:13 5
- Uhm.... what did you think it was about before? -- nm - Spawn Lord Jul 3, 11:35 2
  - I had never thought about it. -- nm - Reagen Jul 3, 11:39 1
    - huh. Wait until I tell you something about the song "Closer" by NIN. -- nm - Spawn Lord Jul 3, 12:45
- My brutha. I'm the biggest music fan ever, but I always feel like everyone else pays more attention to lyrics than I do -- nm - con_carne Jul 3, 11:16
- "if you must" -- nm - Reagen Jul 3, 11:13
Pill to Prevent H.I.V. Gets a Prominent Backer: Andrew Cuomo -- (link) - Tyego97 Jul 3, 11:10 8
- The "You Can Throw Your Condoms Away Now" pill -- nm - con_carne Jul 3, 11:20 3
  - I would hope that wouldn't be the effect because that's just dumb. And dangerous. -- nm - Dilva, Slutty Beyonce Voter Jul 3, 11:37
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    - I'm just poking fun at the fact that this is controversial. Not so funny a joke I guess, educating the public will be key -- nm - con_carne Jul 3, 11:47
- I just wonder what the phamacists who want to be able to refuse filling a birth control prescription think about *that* -- nm - znufrii Jul 3, 11:20
- Yeah, that one too. -- nm - Hobby Lobby Jul 3, 11:18
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Dear knees: I'm glad we could come to this agreement - Reagen Jul 3, 11:06 5
- what do you take? I was on celebrex for 6-9 months or so and haven't needed it for over a year now - Beaker Jul 3, 11:10 1
  - Just advil - Reagen Jul 3, 11:11
- I'm doing this XBox kickboxing thing. - David Jul 3, 11:09 2
  - (also: Sport of the future!) -- nm - Reagen Jul 3, 11:32
  - Yeah, there's a particular pitch of stairs that make my knees sound like I'm snapping my fingers. -- nm - Reagen Jul 3, 11:11
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- Hey, we can make that a shared goal for the weekend 8-P - Jásdeando Jul 3, 11:11
- then I expect an indecipherable text sometime this weekend. Thank you. -- nm - Dilva, Slutty Beyonce Voter Jul 3, 11:02 3
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  - Ph'nglui mglw'nafh Cthulhu R'lyeh wgah'nagl fhtagn -- nm - Wawa Jul 3, 11:06 1
    - Easy: We are at Boxers. Chun is making out with the bouncer. Come drink. - Tyego97 Jul 3, 11:07
- Amazingly, my phone just notified me of this warning too. -- nm - Tyego97 Jul 3, 11:01
"favorite earworm" is probably the biggest oxymoron I'll hear today -- nm - con_carne Jul 3, 10:56
WWE's Emma and Chris Colfer should grab some drinks and talk strategy. -- nm - David Jul 3, 10:55
*awards Ender the Something's Fishy award* -- nm - con_carne Jul 3, 10:54
LIR: twitter. Kinda like being able to attend your own funeral. I wonder how interested he is in reading all the possible reasons he was let go - oblique Jul 3, 10:53 4
- I don't believe in half of the Twitter 'hacks' I hear about it. He posted it. - Tyego97 Jul 3, 10:59 3
  - No one would ever troll Glee fans, they are too level headed and reasonable for fall for that -- nm - con_carne Jul 3, 11:30
  - Evil gay genius -- nm - oblique Jul 3, 11:03
  - yeesh. -- nm - Dilva, Slutty Beyonce Voter Jul 3, 11:01
What a fabulous window treatment! -- nm - Wawa Jul 3, 10:52 1
- It really ties the room together. -- nm - mara Jul 3, 11:47
cool. the young lady who played Etta on 'Fringe' is going to play Elsa on OUAT. -- (link) - Dilva, Slutty Beyonce Voter Jul 3, 10:51 5
- OUAT is still on? -- nm - oblique Jul 3, 10:52 4
  - the spinoff was the one cancelled after 1 season -- nm - Beaker Jul 3, 11:06
  - It's about to become much more popular with Elsa's debut. -- nm - David Jul 3, 11:04 2
    - i heard it had gotten good again this season. (i quit 40 minutes into Episode 1.) -- nm - Dilva, Slutty Beyonce Voter Jul 3, 11:07 1
      - We have four episodes left. They did Peter Pan (as a villain!) and Oz this season. - David Jul 3, 11:08
Grantland presents: The MLB Pitching Championship Belt -- (link) - Strongbad Jul 3, 10:50 4
- Single year guys are just not right....there's gotta be some type of rolling build.... - Will Hunting Jul 3, 11:35
- This article includes one of the best things on YouTube. -- (link) - David Jul 3, 11:02 [youtube] 2
  - I was expecting this to be the Nolan Ryan/Robin Ventura "fight" -- (link) - Strongbad Jul 3, 11:15 [youtube] 1
    - Noogies for all! -- nm - David Jul 3, 11:16

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