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WC spoils question - prayformojo Jul 8, 14:38 2
- yes, much, or GER-POR for that matter. -- nm - mafaça Jul 8, 14:39
- Correcto. -- nm - Loyoliano Jul 8, 14:39
I wonder what the Qatar soccer team are thinking. -- nm - Loyoliano Jul 8, 14:37
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- lol -- nm - Jovian Jul 8, 14:36
WC spoils - Loyoliano Jul 8, 14:31
Ha. WC indirect spoils -- (link) - Reagen Jul 8, 14:29
Nevermind that score, Israel's blocked 29 out of 117 shots on goal in the last 24 hours. -- (link) - Max Jul 8, 14:29 1
- 29 out of 146. That's piss poor. But Hezbollah's gotta run out of rockets eventually, right? (NSFW how?) -- nm - Mopida Jul 8, 14:31
WC Spoils - znufrii Jul 8, 14:28
AMC is upgrading their theatres with lazy-boy style seats -- (link) - peglegpete Jul 8, 14:26 1
- MDH and I have been enjoying the upgrade for the past year here, but let me tell you - the theater's going to smell weird for the first 3 months. -- nm - Max Jul 8, 14:28
why are they booing Fred? -- nm - mafaça Jul 8, 14:25
now I really want to see (spoils) - mafaça Jul 8, 14:13 2
- "You're all that stands between them and world domination. Get out there and have some fun." -- nm - Mopida Jul 8, 14:27
- *Exactly.* nm - Dignan Jul 8, 14:15
Half-time without Andi Petrillo is like Brazil without Neymar. nm - Dignan Jul 8, 14:12
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- vipbox -- nm - Remlik Jul 8, 14:20
- univision -- nm - peggy ann m Jul 8, 14:11 1
  - dot com -- nm - peggy ann m Jul 8, 14:11
- Guardian live blog -- nm - znufrii Jul 8, 14:11
- hotel room, because that's how cool I am. -- nm - mafaça Jul 8, 14:11
- ESPN radio phone app -- nm - Max Jul 8, 14:10
Whay are Brazil attacking? They're just going to make the Germans angry. -- nm - Loyoliano Jul 8, 14:08 3
- Ohhh no, not the German bees! -- nm - Nic Cage Jul 8, 14:09
- Brazil should just put their entire team in their goal. -- nm - Spawn Lord Jul 8, 14:09 1
  - At this point they should be put into witness protection for their own safety. -- nm - Loyoliano Jul 8, 14:28
WC spoils - Reagen Jul 8, 14:07
spoils - mafaça Jul 8, 14:03
So much for (WC spoils) - znufrii Jul 8, 14:02 1
- "OK, but do me a favour... at least buy a ticket!" -- nm - Reagen Jul 8, 14:02
It aint easy...being green. -- nm - Sad Kermit Jul 8, 14:00
geez, listening to the half time recap of the key plays - Max Jul 8, 13:58 1
- or - Jovian Jul 8, 14:01
They are playing in Brazil, right? - amoxy Jul 8, 13:56 1
- spoilers - Dándukini Jul 8, 13:57
Breaking News: Andrew Luck was in Bloomington today. - Spawn Lord Jul 8, 13:52 2
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- it's not the season yet -- nm - Remlik Jul 8, 13:53
I just realised that I didn't update my yahoo picks after the round of 16 -- nm - Zorcàs Jul 8, 13:52
ok, so, seriously, how hard is it to start up a blog (which i've mostly done already) and find a way to make money doing it? I ask because . . . - i'm not dead yet ! Jul 8, 13:51 26
- read this - it's a blog post about the future of blogging. by a professional full time blogger with a very successful site. -- (link) - Andie Jul 8, 14:15 4
  - (Native advertising isn't going anywhere. Most of the biggest ad providers are totally going that direction now.) -- nm - Kim Pine Jul 8, 14:17 3
    - interesting. -- nm - Andie Jul 8, 14:21 2
      - But overall, that was a pretty interesting post. - Kim Pine Jul 8, 14:23 1
        
        I particularly liked the line, "Buy a domain and install WordPress? Har har!" -- nm - Qale Jul 8, 14:39
- What kind of blog? nm - Dignan Jul 8, 13:55 16
  - (If you can find a smaller niche with low competition, it makes it much easier to rank on Google.) - Dignan Jul 8, 14:02
  - well, i'd likely do something history-related, since that's what my degree is in. . . . - i'm not dead yet ! Jul 8, 13:59 11
    - ST will provide many clicks if you put lots of infographics in your blog. -- nm - Max Jul 8, 14:13
    - Hook up with Ancestry.com (or at least look to what they do as an example) -- nm - Max Jul 8, 14:08
    - This isn't a bad idea, actually. - Dignan Jul 8, 14:07 5
      - I expect linking to history books would be good -- nm - Zorcàs Jul 8, 14:25 4
        
        Yeah, it wouln't hurt to partner with Amazon. - Dignan Jul 8, 14:27 3
        
        The history vacation blog is a good idea. -- nm - Loyoliano Jul 8, 14:34 1
        
        Yeah, it's a good angle. nm - Dignan Jul 8, 14:35
        
        audible seems to throw money around for this kind of thing. -- nm - Reagen Jul 8, 14:28
    - I urge you to google "history blogs that make money" -- nm - peggy ann m Jul 8, 14:03 2
      - Add "drunk" to that search, and it improves significantly. - Inigo Jul 8, 14:08
      - "... Why is Google laughing at me?" -- nm - Spawn Lord Jul 8, 14:04
  - cat videos on youtube -- nm - Dándukini Jul 8, 13:56 2
    - YouTube is another story. Much easier to make money. nm - Dignan Jul 8, 13:57 1
      - best of two words - Dándukini Jul 8, 13:58
- You can make a few dollars a month fairly easily. Making enough to live on is pretty rare. -- nm - mara Jul 8, 13:53 2
  - posting with an avatar of huge (female) cleavage helps -- nm - Zorcàs Jul 8, 13:55 1
    - ding :) -- nm - i'm not dead yet ! Jul 8, 13:58
- Really, really hard. -- nm - Beryllium Jul 8, 13:53
Brought to you by Guardians of the Galaxy..oh that cannot be favorable foreshadowing -- nm - Jovian Jul 8, 13:48 3
- I was laughing at the trailer. Laughing. -- nm - CQ Jul 8, 13:49 2
  - In the intended way? -- nm - Mopida Jul 8, 14:28
  - Oh dont get me wrong - Jovian Jul 8, 13:55
WC spoils (Guardian live blog) - znufrii Jul 8, 13:47
mmm, green tears. nm - Dignan Jul 8, 13:47
Imagine the half time locker rooms. -- nm - Max Jul 8, 13:44 1
- "Was it over when the Germans bombed Pearl Harbor?" -- nm - Reagen Jul 8, 13:46
Brazil deserve to lose this after the way they kicked Colombia all over the pitch. -- nm - Loyoliano Jul 8, 13:43 1
- without a doubt - Dándukini Jul 8, 13:48
WC Spoils - Spawn Lord Jul 8, 13:42
What this reminds me of is - Reagen Jul 8, 13:42 2
- Reminds me of... - Wawa Jul 8, 13:57
- sp - Jovian Jul 8, 13:43
It's time for Sylvester Stallone to get in goal. -- nm - Dilva, Providing Woman Jul 8, 13:39 9
- starts up a chant in German, much to the chagrine of the officers on site -- nm - i'm not dead yet ! Jul 8, 13:48
- shit, now I gotta spoils - peglegpete, the original goalie Jul 8, 13:47 2
  - it was an arm though, right? -- nm - groiny Jul 8, 13:48 1
    - oh, yeah :) -- nm - peglegpete Jul 8, 13:49
- god, I used to love that movie. nm -- nm - groiny Jul 8, 13:40 4
  - It's really, really good. -- nm - David Jul 8, 13:43
  - I do this this this this this.......goal. -- nm - Pelé Jul 8, 13:42
  - Pele's best game -- nm - Dándukini Jul 8, 13:41
  - :) -- nm - Dilva, Providing Woman Jul 8, 13:40
soon the german spectators are gonna sing "Berlin Berlin wir fahren nach Berlin" -- nm - Dándukini Jul 8, 13:39
Spoils - Dándukini Jul 8, 13:37
Marvel Super Heroes #18. first appearance of the Guardians of the Galaxy p. 1 splash is in the next Heritage auction -- (link) - peglegpete Jul 8, 13:36 6
- fun fact not the actual Guardians who are in the movie though they appeared much later. -- nm - Remlik Jul 8, 13:41 3
  - any art from Marvel Preivew #7 (1st Rocket Racoon) or Hulk 271 (1st full apearance of Rocket) -- nm - Remlik Jul 8, 13:42 2
    - the Mignola Rocket Racoon #1 cover sold for $7k last year -- nm - peglegpete Jul 8, 13:48 1
      - nice that was the mini series that has SHOT through the roof. -- nm - Remlik Jul 8, 13:53
- I had no idea they'd been around that long... I's seriously never heard of GOTG prior to having an awareness of the movie. - Cuzzin Todd Jul 8, 13:39 1
  - Loser. -- nm - Spawn Lord Jul 8, 13:40
*reaches for white towel* -- nm - Rocky IV Jul 8, 13:35
Well, the kiddos are happy. Doc McStuffins is back on. -- nm - CQ Jul 8, 13:33 2
- Basically. - con_carne Jul 8, 13:35 1
  - Poor Doc McStuffins. -- nm - Spawn Lord Jul 8, 13:35
WC spoils - IrishStephen Jul 8, 13:33 6
- spoils - znufrii Jul 8, 13:41
- Spoiler question - Mop on Samsung Galaxy S3 Jul 8, 13:35
- Spoilers - David Jul 8, 13:34
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  - *makes ML an appt.* -- nm - Dilva, Providing Woman Jul 8, 13:39
- no its - Dándukini Jul 8, 13:33
If anyone gets the full 16 points in Pick Em in this, I'm calling shenanigans. -- nm - Reagen Jul 8, 13:32
remember that scene in Airplane where they`re lining up to hit the passanger? -- nm - mud Jul 8, 13:30 1
- Time to put Rudy in. -- nm - Max Jul 8, 13:33
I would totally watch soccer more if it were like this all the time. -- nm - David Jul 8, 13:30 5
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- at least they're allowed to drink in the stadium. -- nm - Reagen Jul 8, 13:32 2
  - Brazil/Germany spoilers - David Jul 8, 13:33 1
    - even the headdresses and thongs droop today. -- nm - Dilva, Providing Woman Jul 8, 13:41
- it is - Dándukini Jul 8, 13:31
BRA is going the SPA road today -- nm - Dándukini Jul 8, 13:30 1
- SPA is glad they're not BRA right now. -- nm - Mopida Jul 8, 14:29
Um.... (spoils) - Reagen Jul 8, 13:30
tattoo question. do all black inks fade to blue, or are there some inks whose color stays constant indefinately? -- nm - peglegpete Jul 8, 13:30 3
- most fade in time, how long depends on the artist and how much they use, and how you care for it when healing. - groiny Jul 8, 13:37 2
  - thanks you -- nm - peglegpete Jul 8, 13:46 1
    - np, if you allow it to scab, you will lose color almost immediately. - groiny Jul 8, 13:48
Um, really? -- nm - CQ Jul 8, 13:29
World Cup spoilers - Dano Jul 8, 13:28 1
- YES nm - Dignan Jul 8, 13:29
wtfrig? -- nm - Dilva, Providing Woman Jul 8, 13:28
oopsie daisies -- nm - Max Jul 8, 13:26
ALL THE GOALS! -- nm - Dano Jul 8, 13:26
Jesus H. nm - Dignan Jul 8, 13:25 5
- (H is for Hamish, right?) nm - Dignan Jul 8, 13:27 4
  - *drops champagne glass* -- nm - Sherlock si Jul 8, 13:50
  - Hodor! -- nm - Max Jul 8, 13:29
  - I'll pray for you -- nm - Pippe Jul 8, 13:28 1
    - Thanks. nm - Dignan Jul 8, 13:30
What in the holy hell is going on? -- nm - CQ Jul 8, 13:25 1
- spoils - Reagen Jul 8, 13:27
ye gods. -- nm - Reagen Jul 8, 13:25
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wow wow wow -- nm - CQ Jul 8, 13:24
wow - Dándukini Jul 8, 13:23
Brazil/Germany spoilers - David Jul 8, 13:18 4
- Spoilers - David Jul 8, 13:25 1
  - Spoilers - David Jul 8, 13:26
- spoil - Dignan Jul 8, 13:23
- It took me at least ten seconds to realise you weren't talking about STers. - Roger More Jul 8, 13:20

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