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Bar trivia champs! Yeah! We kicked ass! -- nm - Mop (210 lbs) Jul 9, 22:46
Loosi alert: Three human skulls donated to Bellevue thrift store (two obvious medical study, one fragile native american child which begins a mystery -- (link) - zeitgeist Jul 9, 22:27 3
- OhOh, another Kennewick man. Could get interesting. -- nm - Meg Jul 9, 22:44
- Hmm, she hasn't posted since june 30th -- nm - Beryllium Jul 9, 22:33 1
  - Active on FB. Guess Crazy Dog is keeping her busy. -- nm - Meg Jul 9, 22:41
"Brazil's nightmare has just got a whole lot worse." -ESPN. Yeah, pretty much if I were them -- nm - con_carne Jul 9, 21:39
Nova on PBS tonight is a rerun, but a good one. -- nm - peglegpete Jul 9, 21:23 1
- And a new episode of Secrets of the Dead! -- nm - Mop (210 lbs) Jul 9, 22:50
Meg, Pippy, Jenbro, Qale, Ty, this is for you :) -- (link) - peglegpete Jul 9, 21:00 9
- You know it's interesting, cause I watch wrestling it'd be thought I like buff dudes. But I actually don't. I like more femme guys. -- nm - Qale Jul 9, 21:56
- I'll get there yet......should've gone there instead of Zumanity ;) -- nm - Meg Jul 9, 21:06 7
  - they do more than 1 show a night :)) also - peglegpete Jul 9, 21:11 6
    - Ask them if they use turnips/rutabagas in their pasties....not authentic otherwise. - Meg Jul 9, 21:23 5
      - menu -- (link) - peglegpete Jul 9, 21:43 3
        
        Okay, I'll give them the Oggie and the Lamb :) I think the lamb is probably the more original, but everything I'm seeing today uses beef. -- nm - Meg Jul 9, 22:18 2
        
        the local food critics like it. -- nm - peglegpete Jul 9, 22:31 1
        
        I have no doubt it tastes good...but would an old Cornish miner recognize it. -- nm - Meg Jul 9, 22:47
      - My Finn/Am grandma made them, with rutabagas. - .... Jul 9, 21:27
random weird timeline thing about The Americans - Reagen Jul 9, 20:46 13
- sounds like tortilla chips picked up popularity in the 70s, but were first made in the 40s in LA -- nm - Beryllium Jul 9, 21:01
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  - These were plain restaurant style looking nachos - Reagen Jul 9, 20:58 1
    - If there were flavored ones there should have been plain. -- nm - .... Jul 9, 21:09
- Doritos went nation-wide in 1966 -- nm - Beryllium Jul 9, 20:53 5
  - oh, huh. They were redesigned in 1993-1995 to be larger and rounded -- nm - Beryllium Jul 9, 20:54 4
    - Yeah. I specifically remember that - con_carne Jul 9, 21:20 3
      - I think I vaguely do. I certainly don't remember Cool Ranch existing in 1986. -- nm - Beryllium Jul 9, 21:46
      - What I miss are what Tostitos used to be. -- nm - Spawn Lord Jul 9, 21:29 1
        
        Word, Tostitos used to be my favorite. Now it's this Mexican brand - con_carne Jul 9, 21:46
- fwiw, I thought it was around 1983/4. -- nm - mud Jul 9, 20:53 2
  - Nacho Cheese Doritos were big when I was in high school 75-79 -- nm - JenBro Jul 10, 02:33
  - It's just after Reagan is elected at the start. -- nm - Reagen Jul 9, 20:57
So how long do you have to sit on the tarmac before the airline has to give you free stuff? -- nm - mafic Jul 9, 20:22 1
- Sadly, it is well after they start charging you extra for extended use of the plane. -- nm - Spawn Lord Jul 9, 20:24
I like the internet story that gives you 10 tips for preventing child deaths in hot cars. Don't you really only need 1 tip for that. - Qale Jul 9, 20:20 6
- if only Detroit made cars safe enuf to have the child seat in front :( -- nm - peglegpete Jul 9, 20:54 3
  - If you are too dumb to remember you have a baby in the back seat, you are too dumb to drive the car. -- nm - Spawn Lord Jul 9, 21:04 2
    - Part of me thinks that, part of me has forgotten my coffee in the car often enough that I could totally see forgetting a sleeping baby... -- nm - Ender Jul 9, 21:30 1
      - I usually remember the coffee when I go to drink it and it's not there, and I would very rarely think to drink the baby, so... -- nm - Ender Jul 9, 21:34
- Remove "hot" from your IM. -- nm - Spawn Lord Jul 9, 20:24
- Tip #2: use birth control -- nm - con_carne Jul 9, 20:22
Guess it's cooled off a little tonight...I suddenly have lap-cats again :) -- nm - Meg Jul 9, 20:16 2
- Are they chasing after your lap mouse? -- nm - Qale Jul 9, 20:21 1
  - Gets to be a problem when they settle on top of it :) -- nm - Meg Jul 9, 20:30
Inspired by David: With Summer Box office really low/4th BO terrible, what are studios thinking now? What can they learn? -- nm - MDH Jul 9, 20:14 5
- Make better movies? - .... Jul 9, 20:57
- the GOTG will save us!! -- nm - peglegpete Jul 9, 20:43 2
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    - Step Up All In -- nm - Dano Jul 9, 20:59
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Rumor: Dr. Who showrunner Stephen Moffat offered a Star Wars movie.... -- (link) - Remlik Jul 9, 19:56 4
- Star Wars movies for everyone! -- nm - Mop (210 lbs) Jul 9, 22:51
- Dr. River Song, I can save you....................for a price. -- nm - Emperor Palpatine Jul 9, 20:00
- Star Wars: coming to a theater near you in May of 2017, June of 2017, July of 2017... -- nm - David Jul 9, 19:59 1
  - Please don't give Hollywood any ideas! -- nm - MDH Jul 9, 20:13
stepford wife pastels + dollhouses + twerking = this music video -- (link) - znufrii Jul 9, 19:53 [youtube]
"Are folks more interested in politics or are they more interested in solving the problem?" - Pippy: loves gentlemen callers Jul 9, 19:45
Extant: C- -- nm - Dano Jul 9, 19:44 1
- Yeah, give it a C. Will watch two more and then decide. -- nm - Spawn Lord Jul 9, 20:20
Hee. I just saw a commercial for Joel Osteen. - Dano Jul 9, 19:43
I'm looking forward to future entries in "This Week In Mop" such as - Reagen Jul 9, 19:39 6
- "Why don't more people do this? Making toast while in the tub is a real time saver in the morning." -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Jul 9, 20:38
- "Ooh, a friendly bee!" -- nm - Roger More Jul 9, 20:04
- "These pills expired 10 years ago, but my sides hurt so I took them anyway. Also, they're for women." -- nm - Jaxón Jul 9, 19:47 2
  - "How do you know, Marge? Maybe I'm not getting enough... estrogen!" -- nm - mafaça Jul 9, 20:24
  - "Where's the nearest shopping mall, I need to buy legwarmers!" - Beryllium Jul 9, 19:58
- "I call it a watchspider and I'm going to hug it and squeeze it and love it!" -- nm - Beryllium Jul 9, 19:40
Oh man, I forgot about the best new summer show this year! Taxi Brooklyn! - Jovian Jul 9, 19:38 1
- I enjoy it. - .... Jul 9, 20:54
Neal McDonough is on Suits. Anybody not watching should have their arm chopped off. -- nm - Max Jul 9, 19:22 1
- no word of a lie - Reagen Jul 9, 20:01
This would be hilarious. -- (link) - David Jul 9, 19:20 6
- Cleveland should just change its name to Charlie Brown if this happens. -- nm - Reagen Jul 9, 19:46 5
  - Cleveland already has a losing set of Browns. -- nm - David Jul 9, 19:48 4
    - I wasn't sure if this made it an awkward joke or just a good setup. -- nm - Reagen Jul 9, 19:51 3
      - You will be excited to know that I made the same Charlie Brown analogy this week. We think alike!! Aren't you happy? -- nm - Bacon Jul 9, 19:52 2
        
        I am currently reconsidering some life choices. -- nm - Reagen Jul 9, 19:55 1
        
        Me too! -- nm - Bacon via Google Nexus 10 Jul 9, 20:54
ST my family could use some good vibes right now... - MDH Jul 9, 19:20 23
- Hope all turns out well. -- nm - .... Jul 9, 20:53
- Mother just texted. Out of surgery, it went well. Doctor thinks it looks benign, will test obviously to be safe. -- nm - MDH Jul 9, 20:13 4
  - Just read the post - hopefully all went wll with the surgery. -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Jul 9, 20:37
  - Yay! Well but with fingers crossed for final results -- nm - JD Jul 9, 20:32
  - Wow. Just read all this. So very glad for this. -- nm - Spawn Lord Jul 9, 20:17
  - that sounds like good news -- nm - mud Jul 9, 20:15
- oh snap :( sending lots of positive thoughts that way . . . - i'm not dead yet ! Jul 9, 20:11
- Sheesh. Good vibes indeed -- nm - Roger More Jul 9, 20:05
- Yikes. Good vibes indeed. -- nm - Jaxón Jul 9, 19:47
- I am sending my very best vibes -- nm - Bacon Jul 9, 19:46
- good vibes sent -- nm - Dano Jul 9, 19:45
- sending best wishes and hopes -- nm - Dándukini Jul 9, 19:42
- I hope the worst is over and he has a speedy recovery -- nm - con_carne Jul 9, 19:40
- Good healing thoughts going out -- nm - Pippy: loves gentlemen callers Jul 9, 19:35
- Best wishes to all. -- nm - Hunta Jul 9, 19:33
- Done -- nm - amoxy Jul 9, 19:30
- Done! -- nm - JenBro Jul 9, 19:29
- best wishes. -- nm - Remlik Jul 9, 19:24
- yikes. - znufrii Jul 9, 19:23
- Good local vibes going out! -- nm - Meg Jul 9, 19:22
- crap, good thoughts to everyone -- nm - ty97 Jul 9, 19:21
- Best wishes. -- nm - David Jul 9, 19:21 1
  - Thanks all. -- nm - MDH Jul 9, 19:24
Woah - discovery channel is interesting just now ... naked survivalists in the African wilds - Woo! -- nm - JenBro Jul 9, 19:12 2
- Tarzan? -- nm - peglegpete Jul 9, 19:15 1
  - It's called Naked & Afraid? kinda cool really - one guy - one girl - trying to survive - JenBro Jul 9, 19:31
apparently, to a 4-year-old, being 37 years old is "embarrassing" while being 58 is simply "ridiculous" - znufrii Jul 9, 19:10 1
- sounds like my experiences. -- nm - Reagen Jul 9, 19:24
Started Fargo. So far I like it. (minor spoiler) - ...... Jul 9, 18:57 1
- he did an incredible job. wait until you see how his arc goes. -- nm - Jovian Jul 9, 19:48
"31.7. Feels like 52" - Reagen Jul 9, 18:53 4
- Free advice: don't play golf. -- nm - David Jul 9, 18:57 1
  - In fact I did today - Reagen Jul 9, 19:23
- SI? -- nm - Spawn Lord Jul 9, 18:56
- That's....not possible -- nm - ty97 Jul 9, 18:55
Not to be overly pedantic about things, but shouldn't the first one have been titled DAWN of the Planet of the Apes then followed by RISE? - Cuzzin Todd Jul 9, 18:42 7
- I'm looking forward to Civil Twilight of the Apes. -- nm - Reagen Jul 9, 18:51 1
  - Magic Hour of the Planet of the Apes -- nm - con_carne Jul 9, 18:55
- Planet of the Apes II: The Wrath of Kaa -- nm - Rudyard Kipling Jul 9, 18:50
- Marky Mark kept pronouncing it "Don". -- nm - Beryllium Jul 9, 18:43 3
  - Statutory Rape of the Planet of the Apes -- nm - Bacon Jul 9, 18:51
  - Daan Atta Plaanaat Atta Aapes -- nm - con_carne Jul 9, 18:51
  - But if I'm not Don, and he's not Don, then who is Don? And say hello to Don's mother for me. -- nm - Marky Mark si Jul 9, 18:48
Amanda might care: I got 2 dollars for selling Tampa to Half-Price Books. It wasn't even really worth that much. -- nm - Qale Jul 9, 18:25 2
- I couldn't get even 50 pages in. Me, to Patryk: "have you ever seen me not finish a book?" Patryk: "wait, it was *that bad*? Now I want to read it." -- nm - Amanda Jul 9, 19:08 1
  - I finished it. It was that bad. I took my two bucks and gleefully spent it on Taco Bell. -- nm - Qale Jul 9, 19:56
new Alien game will have DLC where you can be on the Nostromo ...gamestop exclusive.... -- (link) - Remlik Jul 9, 18:20
World Cup LYC - con_carne Jul 9, 18:20 9
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  - I was going to look those up, but figured that's not something an obnoxious hinchon would do -- nm - con_carne Jul 9, 18:56
- man,me i hate the third place game. i wish they'd get rid of it....nm - x Jul 9, 18:28 6
  - No way. Who can forget that time Jacksonville stomped on Carolina in the Medium Bowl back in 97? -- nm - Reagen Jul 9, 18:37 2
    - (In researching this joke -- man SF would have played in a lot of these) -- nm - Reagen Jul 9, 18:39 1
      - they used to do it for the final four in ncaa hoop too. some poor saps would have to go home losing twice after making the final weekend.....nm - x Jul 9, 18:43
  - might be interesting this time - Dándukini Jul 9, 18:31 2
    - it's almost never interesting. it's usually just 22 guys who wish they weren't out there going through the motions....nm - x Jul 9, 18:37 1
      - it's a depressing thing to enter the pich on.... -- nm - Dándukini Jul 9, 18:39
Word is Spawn is bolting ST for lesser money -- nm - eag Jul 9, 18:20 1
- Oh, I get a max deal. - Spawn Lord Jul 9, 18:56
Haven't tried it yet, but there's a web version of Cards Against Humanity -- (link) - Reagen Jul 9, 18:11 3
- I've played it. Besides having some really strange expansions created by online groups, CAH really needs to be played face-to-face. -- nm - Qale Jul 9, 18:16 2
  - I could see that - Reagen Jul 9, 18:19 1
    - Supposedly it also must be played under the influence of alcohol, but I kind of refute that one. -- nm - Qale Jul 9, 18:24
Why is Xaro Xhoan Daxos on the cover of the SI Body Issue? -- nm - Reagen Jul 9, 18:09 1
- *golf clap* -- nm - JD Jul 9, 19:03
Sterling, his voice rising to a shout in an otherwise quiet courtroom Wednesday, vowed to spend the rest of his life suing the league -- (link) - Beaker Jul 9, 18:09 6
- He's only in it for the money -- nm - Bacon Jul 9, 18:43
- finally a case I want HLN to air on tv, and they ain't :(( -- nm - peglegpete Jul 9, 18:31
- I bet he doesn't live to see 2015. -- nm - Mop on Samsung Galaxy S3 Jul 9, 18:28 1
  - Rodman be like "yeah, I've got some pull with the CIA still ..." -- nm - Beryllium Jul 9, 18:42
- "Now tell them they'll live to regret this." -- nm - Reagen Jul 9, 18:09 1
  - They can kick his butt out of the league and the only recourse is suing his family trust -- nm - Budicio Jul 9, 18:12
mmm, slimy deli meat -- nm - ty97 Jul 9, 18:08 1
- salami awesome -- nm - Budicio Jul 9, 18:10

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