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I've been watching America's Got Talent with my kids. "Daddy, why do the women scream when a man takes off his shirt?" - Mopida Jul 8, 08:20 1
- "Fear." -- nm - Spawn Lord Jul 8, 08:20
a friend of mine a girl..saw the Guardians preview last night...here is her reaction.... - Remlik Jul 8, 08:16 10
- The young daughter of a friend of mine is very eager to see this. "Oh, does she like the raccoon?" I asked. - Wawa Jul 8, 08:19 8
  - I love that Kirk from Gilmore Girls is the raccoon. -- nm - David Jul 8, 08:22 7
    - *blink* -- nm - Spawn Lord Jul 8, 08:24
    - You mean Will from Alias? -- nm - Mopida Jul 8, 08:23 5
      - Face from the A-Team? -- nm - Beaker Jul 8, 08:24
      - No. No, I don't. -- nm - David Jul 8, 08:24 3
        
        Did he do the motion capture? -- nm - Mopida Jul 8, 08:26 2
        
        Sean Gunn -- nm - Spawn Lord Jul 8, 08:27 1
        
        Did not realize he was the brother of James. -- nm - Spawn Lord Jul 8, 08:28
- (minor spoiler) -- nm - Spawn Lord Jul 8, 08:18
does anyone here have angie's list? willing to do me a super fast favor? whatmary@g, please? -- nm - peggy ann m Jul 8, 08:12 4
- Amy does, not sure how quick she can be, though. -- nm - Spawn Lord Jul 8, 08:12 3
  - mmm, I'm in no rush. I meant quick like "it won't take you long." -- nm - peggy ann m Jul 8, 08:15 2
    - Ah. She has a afriend that works there so think we have access (we get stuff in the mail). Email her if nobody else steps up. -- nm - Spawn Lord Jul 8, 08:19 1
      - I did; thanks. -- nm - peggy ann m Jul 8, 08:20
tomorrow's forecast: +36. - Reagen Jul 8, 08:04 2
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  - he's getting the snow shovel ready! -- nm - decline Jul 8, 08:09
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Woman pushes baby in a stroller onto subway platform, gets back on the train. -- (link) - znufrii Jul 8, 08:00
So the Zac/Mrod kiss? Whatever, don't care. BUT I find it comical that there are people taking this as proof that he is gay. - ty97 Jul 8, 07:58 5
- Us and them! -- nm - morons Jul 8, 08:15
- I know I make out with lesbians all the time. - Qale Jul 8, 08:09 2
  - Yeah...well..that would just make you part of a ST subset -- nm - Jásdeando Jul 8, 08:13 1
    - I need to retract my previous comment. Michelle Rodriguez came out as bisexual previously, not a lesbian. I hope Tumblr doesn't find out my mistake. -- nm - Qale Jul 8, 08:13
- people are dumb - Pippe Jul 8, 08:07
A single mom gave me her number at my son's TBall game yesterday. - groiny Jul 8, 07:53 17
- clearly she had some libations before the game. -- nm - Remlik Jul 8, 08:15
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  - yes he is -- nm - Beaker Jul 8, 08:24 1
    - It's like Dawson does not even know me! -- nm - groiny Jul 8, 08:26
- "two drink minimum" -- nm - Reagen Jul 8, 08:03
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- Nicely done -- nm - Jásdeando Jul 8, 07:59 4
  - well, it was the last game of the year, so I will not see her til next season, so..... - groiny Jul 8, 08:01 3
    - *chuckle* - JD Jul 8, 08:11 1
      - nmbJD - Spawn Lord Jul 8, 08:13
    - playdate? - znufrii Jul 8, 08:02
- ~when the lovin is strong and you got it going on~ -- nm - Pippe Jul 8, 07:57
- *high five* -- nm - David Jul 8, 07:56
- Send it over this way. -- nm - Mopida Jul 8, 07:54 1
  - you gotta earn this shit, man. nm -- nm - groiny Jul 8, 07:55
- She has some rooms she wants painted. -- nm - Spawn Lord Jul 8, 07:54 1
  - maybe I could wash her carpet too. nm -- nm - groiny Jul 8, 07:55
Excited to see the Harry Potter story. Rowling seems to be laying some groundwork in the article. - Mopida Jul 8, 07:53 2
- I think the groundwork is mainly for Teddy Lupin. -- nm - Inigo Jul 8, 08:04 1
  - I think the groundwork is mainly for Teddy Ruxpin. -- nm - Strongbad Jul 8, 08:06
Stop the Planet of the Apes, I Want to Get Off! -- nm - prayformojo Jul 8, 07:49 3
- ~ooh/help me Dr Zaius~ -- nm - Reagen Jul 8, 07:51 2
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    - ~can I play the piano anymore?~ ~well of course you can~ ~well I couldn't before~ -- nm - Reagen Jul 8, 08:05
As discussed on the back boards, I do not like (but I accept) dirty messaging tricks, dishonesty and outright partisanship from politicians. -- (link) - ty97 Jul 8, 07:46 1
- while I share your notion of how journalists ought to behave, am I supposed to be surprised that Carlson is a self serving weasel? -- nm - Reagen Jul 8, 07:55
arts festival is this weekend. in addition to all of the screwed up nus routes from construction and you-can't-walk-here-from-there, now we'll have - peggy ann m Jul 8, 07:44
Remember that bitcoin auction? Apparently the US Marshalls screwed up resulting in a clever phishing attack that stole bitcoins from some bidders -- (link) - oblique Jul 8, 07:44 2
- I'm not seeing anything that says the US Marshalls screwed up. - TWuG Jul 8, 08:00 1
  - The original article I read before coming to this one indicated they used a CC instead of BCC -- nm - oblique Jul 8, 08:27
Marijuana goes on sale legally today in Washington. One of the biggest markets is likely to be Vancouver, across the river from Portland. -- nm - Mopida Jul 8, 07:43 5
- will they be checked by customs? -- nm - Pippe Jul 8, 07:56 4
  - Wrong Vancouver: Washington State has its own -- right across the . . . - OAE -- You Know Who Jul 8, 07:57 3
    - I see - haaa - I'm geographically challenged -- nm - Pippe Jul 8, 08:06 1
      - although there'll be a good size market in that direction as well. -- nm - Reagen Jul 8, 08:09
    - It'll be interesting to see all the retail traffic going the other way for a change. Vancouverites usually come to Portland for the tax-free shopping. -- nm - Mopida Jul 8, 08:04
sign of the times: kids these days don't know who Mary-Kate and Ashley are. - znufrii Jul 8, 07:28 4
- but they still know of my work, no? -- nm - Mickey Rooney Jul 8, 07:43 1
  - The number one box office draw from 1939 to 1940! -- nm - Mopida Jul 8, 08:21
- *BOOM!* In your face, bitches! -- nm - Elizabeth Olsen Jul 8, 07:41
- there is still hope for humanity -- nm - Dándukini Jul 8, 07:36
Weekend movies/TV shows: Patton A - not what I expected, but better. - Rise of the Planet of the Apes - A-, Rome first five eps. A- - Inigo Jul 8, 07:25 5
- Just A-? Not enough butt-f*cking, I guess? There's no guilt in rooting for Caesar, though. -- nm - Mopida Jul 8, 07:54 3
  - Spoiler Quote... - Mel Profit Jul 8, 08:16 2
    - walk away now -- nm - Beaker Jul 8, 08:25
    - (sp) - znufrii Jul 8, 08:18
- just rewatched season 1 of Rome. so so good (season 2 currently) -- nm - Beaker Jul 8, 07:26
Potato salad update: $38,000. -- nm - Tim Jul 8, 07:21 11
- Fucking Redditors. -- nm - Qale Jul 8, 08:11
- *Buys it* -- nm - Max si Jul 8, 07:22 2
  - I love this new side of max. -- nm - peggy ann m Jul 8, 07:45 1
    - The bit I love most is that he's over-paying for crab cakes a few miles from Chesapeake Bay -- nm - Roger More Jul 8, 07:54
- so will this cause potato salad prices to rise or fall? -- nm - Beaker Jul 8, 07:22 1
  - Dunno, I don't play the potato futures market. -- nm - Beryllium Jul 8, 07:23
- offs. -- nm - znufrii Jul 8, 07:21 4
  - It was cute when I posted it on Saturday and he had $2,000. Now it's ridiculous. -- nm - Tim Jul 8, 07:24 3
    - All those potato salad bandwagon jumpers -- nm - Roger More Jul 8, 07:24
    - was only at $11,000 when I posted it yesterday. -- nm - znufrii Jul 8, 07:24 1
      - He was being interviewed yesterday and talking about being at $11k and found out they'd hit $20k on camera. He was astonished. -- (link) - Ender Jul 8, 07:28
My town's Facebook admin doesn't really understand the concept of "trivia"... "What was the total budget for all [town] street maintenance and repair projects in 1959?" - Ender Jul 8, 07:19 5
- Insanely Hard Trivia. -- nm - Mopida Jul 8, 08:08
- $2 -- nm - znufrii Jul 8, 08:00
- $37? -- nm - amoxy Jul 8, 07:43
- 85 (40+45) -- nm - Beaker Jul 8, 07:20 1
  - Nope. *spoils* - Ender Jul 8, 08:23
Truer words..... -- (link) - ty97 Jul 8, 07:19 1
- looks like Amtrak electrical problems on the NEC, was affecting SEPTA service to Trenton this morning as well -- nm - znufrii Jul 8, 07:21
Oscar Pistorius defence team rests case (final arguments to be made on Aug. 7-8) -- (link) - Beaker Jul 8, 07:17 2
- I love that video of the reenactment. He balls like a baby on the stand when he talks about it. But in that video he's just fine and dandy. - Bacon Jul 8, 07:17 1
  - he can't act sad AND act out his story as to how she died at the same time - Beaker Jul 8, 07:20
"Zac Efron, Michelle Rodriguez kiss each other, confuse the world" -- (link) - prayformojo Jul 8, 07:08 1
- rumor is she is looking for a baby-daddy -- nm - decline Jul 8, 07:12
RogerMore nails it: Those of us looking for a ride from a Williamsburg bar to a Manhattan bar at 11pm on 4th of July are not exactly Katrina victims. - ty97 Jul 8, 07:02 3
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  - I don't know what the cost would have been, just that it would be 2.5X the usual. - ty97 Jul 8, 07:11 1
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Who would you rather go out on a date with: Jennifer Lawrence, Emma Watson or Anna Kendrick? -- nm - prayformojo Jul 8, 07:02 38
- I'll go for cute over sexy almost any day, but today I go for Jennifer. -- nm - Mopida Jul 8, 07:55
- for me, it's a close call toss-up between Emma and Jennifer . . . but if Emma has the short pixie cut, . . . - i'm not dead yet ! Jul 8, 07:48
- Emma, Jennifer..................................... ............................ Anna. -- nm - Spawn Lord Jul 8, 07:42 4
  - you should be struck by lightning any time now. - groiny Jul 8, 07:46 3
    - I watched Silver Linings. It moved her up a little. -- nm - Spawn Lord Jul 8, 07:49 2
      - it should launch her into the stratosphere. nm -- nm - groiny Jul 8, 07:51 1
        
        And AK is just... not cute. -- nm - Spawn Lord Jul 8, 07:52
- Jennifer in a landslide. nm -- nm - groiny Jul 8, 07:40
- I'd probably go Jennifer over Anna, but if Anna were 6" taller that would probably flip-flop. -- nm - Ender Jul 8, 07:30
- and now I want all three them in a movie together -- nm - Jovian Jul 8, 07:25 1
  - a naked movie -- nm - oblique Jul 8, 07:28
- Jennifer, and its not even close -- nm - Jovian Jul 8, 07:24
- Anna. Does it seem strange that she seems to be the one I could "get"? - oblique Jul 8, 07:23
- Emma -- nm - Jásdeando Jul 8, 07:21
- Anna, not close. -- nm - Tim Jul 8, 07:16
- Jennifer -- nm - Pippe Jul 8, 07:12
- If any of them were age appropriate, Emma. -- nm - David Jul 8, 07:11
- Jennifer - I'd get her sarcasm. -- nm - Inigo Jul 8, 07:10
- Emma - she seems wildly fun and doesn trying to be a guy. -- nm - Mel Profit Jul 8, 07:09 1
  - weird - I fixed that. - Mel Profit Jul 8, 07:10
- Date with Emma Watson, Drinks with Anna Kendrick. But I would love to hang with all 3 of them. -- nm - MDH Jul 8, 07:08
- Why choose? Party at my house, ladies! -- nm - Wawa Jul 8, 07:04
- Anna - We'd get sushi and then go do drunken karaoke, drink sake and giggle a lot. -- nm - Dilva, Slutty Beyonce Voter Jul 8, 07:03 3
  - This is what I was aiming for. Emma for a more romantic evening, but Anna for some dinner/drink fun. -- nm - MDH Jul 8, 07:09 2
    - this. And I'm also thinking of it as a first or second date because I'm not sure if I want to go all the way yet. -- nm - Dilva, Slutty Beyonce Voter Jul 8, 07:13 1
      - *snort* -- nm - Pippe Jul 8, 07:13
- Jennifer, Emma, Anna -- nm - Bacon Jul 8, 07:03
- Jennifer, but Anna is close behind. -- nm - ty97 Jul 8, 07:03 7
  - They're all pretty great. -- nm - Inigo Jul 8, 07:11 4
    - I only ruled out Emma because I don't know much about her. - ty97 Jul 8, 07:12 3
      - How the hell are you going to get to know her if you don't go out with her? -- nm - Bacon Jul 8, 07:13 2
        
        I'm pretty sure the age difference would kill an second date, so I'm looking for the one-off fun night out. - ty97 Jul 8, 07:16 1
        
        In the alternate universe where you're straight, and able to choose between Emma, Jennifer and Anna, you can also be their age. -- nm - Inigo Jul 8, 07:20
  - Yeah, that's a tough choice... -- nm - Ender Jul 8, 07:06
  - this. -- nm - znufrii Jul 8, 07:03
- Anna -- nm - decline Jul 8, 07:02
- Anna -- nm - Beaker Jul 8, 07:02 1
  - Emma, Jenn in that order. -- nm - Beaker Jul 8, 07:03
Pot goes on sale in 1 hour in Washington State! Hit it! -- nm - Bacon Jul 8, 07:00 5
- Heard this morning people have been waiting in line for over a day and prices are already going through the roof because of expected demand -- nm - decline Jul 8, 07:03 1
  - Krusty is about to rage :) -- nm - ty97 Jul 8, 07:04
- Seattle is already as high as kites on pot and extreme coffee drinking -- nm - Pippe Jul 8, 07:01 2
  - hasn't the state already collapsed into anarchy? -- nm - Beaker Jul 8, 07:02 1
    - My NationStates country was always teetering on the edge. - Wawa Jul 8, 07:03

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