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- I honestly don't know that I'd binge watch it. Puts you in a pretty dark place. Except for Alexandra Daddario of course. -- nm - Volnelk Jul 3, 16:27
- Black Adder meets Teletubbies meets Cracker. - Beryllium Jul 3, 16:25
- It`s swell ! -- nm - pollyanna Jul 3, 16:25
- Yup, crescendo as the season rolls along. -- nm - Budicio Jul 3, 16:24
- We have only watched the first episode -- nm - Bacon Jul 3, 16:22
- First few are a little slow. The middle third is incredible. -- nm - MDH Jul 3, 16:21
Arrow: Peter Stormare to join the show.... -- (link) - Remlik Jul 3, 16:05
Skyler Page creator of Clarence on Cartoon Network fired for sexual harassment... -- (link) - Remlik Jul 3, 15:56 3
- The victim's twitter feed is an exercise in madness. -- nm - David Jul 3, 16:11 2
  - Madness on Twitter? -- nm - con_carne Jul 3, 16:17
  - yep -- nm - Remlik Jul 3, 16:14
Someone Started A Petition To Rename DCA The 'Tim Howard National Airport' -- (link) - ty97 Jul 3, 15:53 2
- Relax, Internet. People can start a petition on the Internet for any damn thing -- nm - con_carne Jul 3, 16:18 1
  - We should start one for banning Internet petitions. -- nm - Beryllium Jul 3, 16:20
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- ML, what would you say is the fate of the U.S. eastern seaboard? -- nm - Mop (210 lbs) Jul 3, 15:43 2
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  - *whispers* dooooom, by ML -- nm - mara Jul 3, 15:46
The snake dens of Manitoba -- (link) - Reagen Jul 3, 15:32 6
- I'm not too hyperbolic when I say we should nuke the province. and -- nm - Will Hunting Jul 3, 16:24
- Mommy, why is the ground moving? -- nm - amoxy Jul 3, 15:57 1
  - “Indy … why does the ground move?” -- nm - Beaker Jul 3, 16:08
- CLOSE THE WINDOW! -- nm - ty97 (posting while standing on a table) Jul 3, 15:46
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- HOLY JESUS F*CK NO! -- nm - Mop (210 lbs) Jul 3, 15:36
My favorite Oatmeal in a little while. -- (link) - mara Jul 3, 15:29
I don't remember storms like this in NY when I was growing up. -- nm - ty97 Jul 3, 15:20 2
- you'r getting old! -- nm - Dándukini Jul 3, 16:11
- It was a simpler time, a more innocent time. -- nm - mara Jul 3, 15:27
Jenbro......!! -- (link) - Meg Jul 3, 15:15 [flickr] 1
- awesome!!! They play well together :) so cuuuuuute!!! -- nm - JenBro Jul 3, 18:03
Well then....the Georgia dad whose son died in a hot car month was sexting while his son was in the car. - ty97 Jul 3, 15:12 7
- Yoicks, I'm a bit more concerned about the two insurance policies. (I'd heard about the internet research, but not the insurance.) -- nm - mara Jul 3, 15:19 1
  - The CNN article linked has a lot more info, although it's really disheartening. Awful. -- nm - mara Jul 3, 15:26
- something something Brazil? -- nm - Reagen Jul 3, 15:18 1
  - Ummm...he had a brazilian according to women who viewed the picture? -- nm - ty97 Jul 3, 15:19
- Does that count as sexting? Sounds more like abuse. -- nm - Beryllium Jul 3, 15:16 2
  - It was on Kik so presumably it was wanted? -- nm - ty97 Jul 3, 15:17 1
    - Still not sure if that counts as sexting, but now for different reasons. heheh -- nm - Beryllium Jul 3, 15:18
has there been any more news on that bridge collapse in brazil? -- nm - Beryllium Jul 3, 15:12 1
- apparently it was still under construction ... -- (link) - Beryllium Jul 3, 15:15
Among my least favourite nuts is the Brazil nut. -- nm - Reagen Jul 3, 15:10 1
- They're not bad. Maybe a bit bland. -- nm - Loyoliano Jul 3, 15:11
Did you know that Brazil is 88% the size of the US? -- nm - Loyoliano Jul 3, 15:09
sitap: Colts Lavon Brazil suspended for a year for substence abuse.... -- (link) - Remlik Jul 3, 15:06
This seems fishy (phishy?). I get an email from the bank I have my car loan with - prayformojo Jul 3, 14:59 6
- Never click on a login link from an email. - Reagen Jul 3, 15:04 2
  - Yeah -- nm - prayformojo Jul 3, 15:27
  - Can you please explain this to my Father because me telling him 1 million times still hasen't taken hold yet. -- nm - Bacon Jul 3, 15:25
- We've gotten this with our bank before. I would suggest calling the bank. -- nm - David Jul 3, 15:02 1
  - Yep. Though I usually get actual snail mail for such thingsif they're real. -- nm - .... Jul 3, 15:05
- i don't blame you, probably legit -- nm - zuitgusto Jul 3, 15:01
There is a horse in the yard of one of neighbors just down the street - Reagen Jul 3, 14:59
"the story behind Ghost Variant" -- (link) - Beryllium Jul 3, 14:49 1
- yeah we got a few of those for Walking DEad #101 and they went quick -- nm - Remlik Jul 3, 14:58
Karen Gillan's wig not so good.... -- (link) - .... Jul 3, 14:49 3
- Sorry about that. Thought I supplied a better link. -- nm - .... Jul 3, 15:24 1
  - better link -- (link) - .... Jul 3, 15:28
- That's like two men. And neither is ginger. -- nm - Mop (210 lbs) Jul 3, 15:16
well, i think i spent 94% of today on the phone with either Air Canada or American. i need booze. -- nm - Andie Jul 3, 14:47 12
- Just make sure you're not around when Jet Blue calls. -- nm - .... Jul 3, 14:54
- Who did you piss off? -- nm - Reagen Jul 3, 14:53 8
  - Could be anyone, really. She's that abrasive. nm - Elizabeth Jul 3, 14:56 7
    - Woo, callback! -- nm - Reagen Jul 3, 14:58 6
      - Unrelated: Does the name Rob(ert) Church ring any bells to you? nm - Dignan Jul 3, 15:04 5
        
        Nothing that comes to mind, no. -- nm - Reagen Jul 3, 15:05 4
        
        Ah. He's a minor celebrity in Calgary. nm - Dignan Jul 3, 15:07 3
        
        for? -- nm - Reagen Jul 3, 15:09 2
        
        Bear wrestling, one would assume. -- nm - David Jul 3, 15:22 1
        
        a distinct possibility. -- nm - Reagen Jul 3, 15:24
- That's never fun, and you wind up on hold forever. - Tyego97 Jul 3, 14:51
- *sashays to the bar* -- nm - Budicio Jul 3, 14:51
what's really scary is the number of suicide bombers who believe they will have 72 girls to rape in the afterlife, including women who think they can - zuitgusto Jul 3, 14:38 10
- Considering how young they usually are I'd say they were manipulated into it. -- nm - .... Jul 3, 14:44
- It certainly says something about the mindset if sexual conquest of women is a positive thing. -- nm - TWuG Jul 3, 14:43
- What's scary is the thought that such people don't have the foresight to realize "oh fuck, the bomb's gonna blow my dick off" -- nm - Beryllium Jul 3, 14:42
- I've always wondered what do the female suicide bombers get promised in the afterlife? - Loyoliano Jul 3, 14:42 1
  - A right good deflowering. nm - Dignan Jul 3, 14:44
- Who said rape? Dead virgin women are *horny.* nm - Dignan Jul 3, 14:41 4
  - US prosecutors called forced polygamy marriage rape, esp when the ancient reference to virgin meant pubescent girl more than sex activity - zuitgusto Jul 3, 14:56 3
    - I'm no expert on this subject but I think there's a fair chance the suicide bombers are being told that the celestial virgins will be into them and - Loyoliano Jul 3, 15:00 1
      - There was a ference to girls in the first post. -- nm - .... Jul 3, 15:03
    - well I'm glad US prosecutors have defined Muslim heaven so well. -- nm - mafaça Jul 3, 14:58
NBA: Lakers/Melo meeting still going on -- nm - Budicio Jul 3, 14:27 5
- Carmelo Anthony just left his Lakers meeting. Mitch Kupchak walked him to his car -- nm - Budicio Jul 3, 14:50 4
  - *breathless anticipation* -- nm - Will Hunting Jul 3, 14:57
  - Mitch & Melo and a cherry red Maybach -- (link) - Budicio Jul 3, 14:57
  - Did they kiss or just shake hands? -- nm - pmb Jul 3, 14:56
  - Is there any video of him parallel parking? -- nm - David Jul 3, 14:52
mara, we are go for Evansville, -- (link) - CovingtonCat Jul 3, 14:24 [Backboard] 4
- Oh, excellent. No holiday events here; my dude is a bit under the weather (but will definitely be up for a beer at Tin Man), so Fri or Sat evening are - mara Jul 3, 14:27 3
  - Cool. How about tomorrow evening? My friend isn't sure he'll be up for the casino so we'll put that off til Sat. - CovingtonCat Jul 3, 14:41 2
    - Never mind - just saw your e-mail - will reply to that. -- nm - CovingtonCat Jul 3, 14:42 1
      - Oh, good, I wasn't sure if that was really your email address. -- nm - mara Jul 3, 14:49
People would rather be electrically shocked than left alone with their thoughts -- (link) - mara Jul 3, 14:24
For fans of Pet Shop Boys, Chrissie Hynde, Alan Turing, Angelo Badalamenti & Juliet Stevenson -- (link) - CovingtonCat Jul 3, 14:22
The Weirdest Religious Demographic Ever: Non-Christians Who Think the Bible is Literally True -- (link) - mara Jul 3, 14:11 23
- I wonder if this survery included the question; "Have you read the Bible?" -- nm - GregW Jul 3, 15:56
- Not a huge sample. -- nm - .... Jul 3, 14:25
- I'm guessing a large portion are people who didn't understand the question (or misheard it). -- nm - pmb Jul 3, 14:19 8
  - People literally don't know what "literally" means so if that was the phrasing of the actual question... -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Jul 3, 14:22 6
    - Oh, of course. They literally think "literally" means "figuratively." -- nm - mara Jul 3, 14:25 5
      - I've literally heard "literally" used incorrectly billions of times. -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Jul 3, 14:57 2
        
        It's getting to the point where the definition will have to be changed. Um...literally. nm - Elizabeth Jul 3, 14:58 1
        
        Which is ironic. -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Jul 3, 15:27
      - literature is literally literal so that means its fictional and they made it all up -- nm - zuitgusto Jul 3, 14:34 1
        
        Literature is literary -- nm - .... Jul 3, 14:37
  - Maybe they just don't know what "literally" means. -- nm - mara Jul 3, 14:22
- 47% of Americans think the bible should be taken literally word for word? Can that be right? nm - Dignan Jul 3, 14:16 11
  - I figure rational people have to reject most of Leviticus and Deuteronomy just out of hand, even if you're a bible literalist. -- nm - mafaça Jul 3, 14:38
  - 28% if i'm reading it right. 47% say it's the inspired word of God, but not to be taken literally. -- nm - Will Hunting Jul 3, 14:18 9
    - That 28% is more "Literally, except the parts I think are stupid, or I didn't bother to read, or couldn't understand." -- nm - TWuG Jul 3, 14:45 1
      - They should know by now that everything started with a big bang. -- nm - Loyoliano Jul 3, 14:46
    - Oh, right. That still seems high. nm - Dignan Jul 3, 14:25 5
      - You would hope so, but.............. -- nm - Will Hunting Jul 3, 14:33 3
        
        Shit in one hand and wish in the other. Seriously, shit in your hand. nm - Dignan Jul 3, 14:39 2
        
        That took a weird turn. -- nm - Will Hunting Jul 3, 14:42 1
        
        Less talking, more shitting in hands and such. nm - Dignan Jul 3, 14:44
      - Welcome to America -- nm - znufrii Jul 3, 14:25
    - I think 33%, using the Form B results. Hmmm....... -- nm - mara Jul 3, 14:21
hee, someone just referenced Turn Down For What at work -- nm - Beryllium Jul 3, 13:58
Motivation is low for the last 2 1/2 hours of work - amoxy Jul 3, 13:58
oh, speaking of music, on the way to work this morning I was singling along to Howlin' For You - Beryllium Jul 3, 13:53 [youtube] 2
- When I was out with budice and mafic, we were at this bar that was showing music videos on their screens - con_carne Jul 3, 14:06
- singling? wtf? .... -- nm - Beryllium Jul 3, 13:54
Who won the World Cup of arm-folding -- (link) - Beaker Jul 3, 13:49 5
- the winner reminds me of CrabMan from My Name is Earl -- nm - Beaker Jul 3, 14:57
- lol -- nm - Loyoliano Jul 3, 14:51
- Excellent. -- nm - Beryllium Jul 3, 14:41
- hah! -- nm - znufrii Jul 3, 13:54
- That's hilarious. -- nm - Jaxón Jul 3, 13:52
There seems to have been no ST talk as yet re: Life After Beth trailer. It's worth a gander -- (link) - con_carne Jul 3, 13:41 [youtube] 13
- mmm, Aubrey Plaza. But that kid looks a psycho corruption of Leonardo DiCaprio's DNA. -- nm - Max Jul 3, 13:44 6
  - I think we found our Beavis to Cumberbatch's Butthead -- nm - con_carne Jul 3, 13:59 1
    - I always thought Justin Kirk (Andy on Weeds) would be a perfect Beavis. nm - Dignan Jul 3, 14:04
  - I still crack up over the anal joke at the end of The To Do List. -- nm - David Jul 3, 13:58 3
    - Anal ain't no joke, yo. nm - Dignan Jul 3, 14:04
    - Spoil me; I have no intention of watching this movie, please? -- nm - Will Hunting Jul 3, 14:03 1
      - I really can't without the context of the movie. -- nm - David Jul 3, 14:04
- I am tired of getting excited about small movies and then they never show up in my town - amoxy Jul 3, 13:44 5
  - There's a flipside, which is definitely a 1WP: Seeing small movies in theater and being *sure* it will platform out and become a phenomenon. And then? - con_carne Jul 3, 13:58 2
    - "Dammit! I WANT TO TALK TO SOMEONE ABOUT THIS MOVIE AND NO ONE CAN SEE IT!" -- nm - Will Hunting Jul 3, 14:04 1
      - There will be just a few people in your life who have seen the same movies as you. That and you wind up with the most eccentric movie collection ever -- nm - con_carne Jul 3, 14:08
  - If only there were some way to access movies outside of the theaters... -- nm - Ender Jul 3, 13:49 1
    - Oh I know. I will watch the Signal and Snowpiecer, but I want to add them to my theater run this year -- nm - amoxy Jul 3, 13:53
Bleh, I feel like garbage. - Beryllium Jul 3, 13:32 7
- Just had Taco Bell. 3 soft tacos - amoxy Jul 3, 13:40 3
  - so will I, in regards to your im -- nm - Amoxy's toilet Jul 3, 14:11
  - If I'm eating Taco Bell soft tacos, I need the 10pk. -- nm - Will Hunting Jul 3, 13:45 1
    - Blech. I am already feeling the three. 10 would put me in a coma -- nm - amoxy Jul 3, 13:54
- *sniff sniff* -- nm - Max Jul 3, 13:39
- Are you only happy when it rains? -- nm - Spawn Lord Jul 3, 13:37 1
  - Shut your mouth. - Beryllium Jul 3, 13:48
rimshot! -- nm - JenBro Jul 3, 13:25 1
- kinky -- nm - Jaxón Jul 3, 13:32

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