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Abby's hydroponically-grown plants have started to riot - prayformojo Aug 1, 16:56 1
- Trifids? -- nm - DaneDukeNuuk Aug 1, 17:00
We are one hour away from a new episode of Gravity Falls. - David Aug 1, 16:56 1
- Multi-Bear! - prayformojo Aug 1, 16:57
If I get a Ravens jersey for this season, I can't decide between Torrey Smith and Justin Tucker. -- nm - Dano All In Aug 1, 16:38 3
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  - *drags NFL Shield from elevator* -- nm - Goodell Aug 1, 17:00
- I'm hearing good things about Joe Flacco. -- nm - David Aug 1, 16:39
YDC: My reserved ticket sales data shows just under $100m weekend. Early matinee data $90m+ -- nm - MDH Aug 1, 16:38 1
- Early matinee is the industry data not mine obv. -- nm - MDH Aug 1, 16:38
Emma Watson Joins Laughing Campaign Against Turkish Deputy Prime Minister -- (link) - mud Aug 1, 16:37 4
- I'm just stunned at how stupid, people like the Turkish PM are. -- nm - Remlik Aug 1, 16:45 3
  - the deputy is a laughing stock -- nm - DaneDukeNuuk Aug 1, 16:57
  - Because he wants to see Guardians of the Galaxy? -- nm - DAVIDeo Killed the Radio Star Aug 1, 16:49 1
    - HA! -- nm - Remlik Aug 1, 16:51
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- He's a shoo in for People's Sexiest Man Alive -- nm - Dano All In Aug 1, 16:36
- We were talking about that at dinner. He is a bona fide star now. -- nm - David Aug 1, 16:35 1
  - He played an idiot very well on Parks and Rec -- nm - amoxy Aug 1, 16:36
I like this shirt -- (link) - amoxy Aug 1, 16:32
So tired of political ads already, and they are mostly primary ads if republican against republican. -- nm - Where in the world is tRuMaN? Aug 1, 16:23
Email question based on something Major Nelson was tweeting about: Do you mark all your email as read, or do you only read specific emails? - Beryllium Aug 1, 15:52 3
- I read everything that isn't spam. -- nm - David Aug 1, 16:29
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- Mark as read and then flag stuff that needs to follow up -- nm - JD Aug 1, 16:23
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So, I'm sure we've seen the "Guardians of the Galaxy Quest" poster ... but ... (spoilers for the movie) - Beryllium Aug 1, 15:38
Ebola doctor is kind of cute. -- nm - Dano Aug 1, 15:33 1
- (was) -- nm - Star-Lord Aug 1, 15:54
If you just managed to jam a fork tine under your fingernail while you were cleaning up after dinner, you have a surprising amount in common w/PFM -- nm - prayformojo Aug 1, 15:21 1
- please do not do that again :(( -- nm - peglegpete Aug 1, 15:27
In pictures: World War One battlefields 100 years on -- (link) - DaneDukeNuuk Aug 1, 15:11
Is there a band that you (used to) like that just kept going downhill with each new record? - rollo Aug 1, 15:07 14
- Little Feat Post Lowell George -- nm - DaneDukeNuuk Aug 1, 16:59
- You IM makes me sad. I remember finding them via eMusic and being kind of a fan - JD Aug 1, 16:21
- Hoobastank, Jimmy Eat World. -- nm - Jelly Aug 1, 16:15
- Liz Phair. - droidlet Aug 1, 15:46
- Train -- nm - David Aug 1, 15:28
- Jefferson Airplane/Starship -- nm - peglegpete Aug 1, 15:19
- Metallica -- nm - Krusty Aug 1, 15:16 1
  - this is the correct answer -- nm - dogbert Aug 1, 16:41
- Guns and Roses -- nm - amoxy Aug 1, 15:16
- Gwen Selloutfani -- nm - Broot Aug 1, 15:11 1
  - i'm very late to this conversation, but, . . . "she ain't no holla back girl" -- nm - i'm not dead yet ! Aug 1, 20:18
- Puddle of mudd. -- nm - Truman Aug 1, 15:08
- Offspring -- nm - NSA Aug 1, 15:08 1
  - lol -- nm - Broot Aug 1, 15:08
Ok. So help decide my Burger A Go Go - JD Aug 1, 14:47 6
- I'm old. -- nm - spamlet Aug 1, 15:02 2
  - That was my exact thought. -- nm - Krusty Aug 1, 15:10 1
    - Hey, it's not impossible that I'm going to have the same thought tomorrow - JD Aug 1, 16:00
- Below The Muffs I don't know any of those bands, and it looks like you already have your gameplan for the ones at the top. - rollo Aug 1, 14:59
- I can honestly say, I don't think I've heard of any of them. -- nm - MDH Aug 1, 14:52 1
  - I think that regardless of your age (lack of? *wink*) this is wrong sub-genre for you. As well as perhaps a West Coast thing -- nm - JD Aug 1, 16:23
Hmm. This makes me want to watch Spy Hard again. I didn't remember weird al did the credits, either. -- (link) - Beryllium Aug 1, 14:33 [youtube] 3
- Spy Hard has two really cool scenes I've never forgotten: the backwards one, and the underwater fight scene. -- nm - mara Aug 1, 14:50 2
  - You're thinking of "Top Secret." Very different. NM - howie Aug 1, 15:00 1
    - Oh, duh, yes I am. -- nm - mara Aug 1, 15:01
Hey. Mafic. Happy birthday to you -- nm - con_carne Aug 1, 14:29 3
- Happy Birthday! -- nm - .... Aug 1, 14:39
- yes, happy birthday, even though it's probably over now in australia. heheh -- nm - Beryllium Aug 1, 14:35 1
  - For next year then -- nm - con_carne Aug 1, 14:40
Spawn, re: Cap 3 opening weekend IMAX screens. - the wrong element, bad guy Aug 1, 14:28 1
- Ah, that makes sense. Thanks. - Star-Lord Aug 1, 16:13
ST Poll: Can you make people jump for you at work? - amoxy Aug 1, 14:27 12
- yup, and they can make me do the same. it's kinda necessary in the field -- nm - dogbert Aug 1, 16:56
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  - This is probably closer to my real answer. (nm) - spamlet Aug 1, 15:12 1
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- i can try, not saying that they will. -- nm - spamlet Aug 1, 15:03
- depends if it pants on day or not -- nm - DaneDukeNuuk Aug 1, 14:55
- Not exactly, but my coworkers are super helpful and nice, if that's similar. -- nm - Beryllium Aug 1, 14:34
- No, I'm more of the jumping type. -- nm - znufrii Aug 1, 14:32
- Depends on what project i am working on, but yes -- nm - Truman Aug 1, 14:31
- People, no. -- nm - Krusty Aug 1, 14:29 2
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    - Ha! -- nm - Krusty Aug 1, 15:17
I feel bad, a person at my work who i just havent had the best start with ( inter-work-personnal type) had a tragic death this week - Truman Aug 1, 14:24 1
- Umm, yeah, i looked it up on the interwebs, yeah thats bad. Lordy thats bad. I feel even worse now -- nm - Truman Aug 1, 15:03
So - at Farmer's market today I picked up some local raw honey - am going to see if I can develop immunity to allergies - JenBro Aug 1, 14:23 9
- Mmmm raw honey...love that stuff! -- nm - Flavorize Aug 1, 14:41
- What the what? -- nm - Truman Aug 1, 14:31 5
  - me is miserable from allergies - I'll try anything to get off pills and not have this horrid gunk -- nm - JenBro Aug 1, 14:56 4
    - I inferred that, don't understand the honey thing though. -- nm - Truman Aug 1, 15:02 2
      - Raw honey is unfiltered and contains pollen. The pollen is supposed to give your body exposure to allergens in such a way - TWuG Aug 1, 15:10 1
        
        If most seasonal allergy are due to grass and tree pollen, I don't get how honey is going to contain enough pollen to be useful that way - Where in the world is tRuMaN? Aug 1, 16:23
    - I have *never* had allergies...but I do now :( Yes miserable !! -- nm - Meg Aug 1, 15:01
- Small amounts to begin. -- nm - .... Aug 1, 14:25 1
  - yeah ... I read tsp a day -- nm - JenBro Aug 1, 14:55
Reserved Theater Friday Update: Guardians does not look to be slowing - MDH Aug 1, 14:17 5
- ?!?!? transformers is still that strong?? -- nm - peglegpete Aug 1, 15:29 2
  - It's comparing opening nights -- nm - Roger More Aug 1, 15:29 1
    - phew :) -- nm - peglegpete Aug 1, 15:31
- ! -- nm - Andie Aug 1, 15:12
- Bought my ticket yesterday for a showing today. - .... Aug 1, 14:19
Some stuff about Firefly ... such as why joss named the show after the type of ship -- (link) - Beryllium Aug 1, 14:09 3
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  - It's really long and really good, but the headline's reveal is kept until literally the last sentence. -- nm - Beryllium Aug 1, 14:15 1
    - Thanks. I had given up, but I'm going to go back and just scroll down. -- nm - mara Aug 1, 14:16
this is my latest favorite Prosecco (so affordable and really quite good) -- (link) - JenBro Aug 1, 14:07
Jax: That Listening Room thing looks amazing from what I looked up on line. Who's the performer? - JD Aug 1, 14:06
BB SW: ancient woepons and hokey religion is no match for a good blaster by your side -- nm - zeitgeist Aug 1, 14:05
ST Food Poll: How many of these "national dishes" have you tried (list inside)? - con_carne Aug 1, 13:57 36
- 5 -- nm - Star-Lord Aug 1, 16:05
- 21. And they didn't have Australia's meat pie, which would be #1 on a more informed list -- nm - Roger More Aug 1, 16:03 1
  - Describe it. -- nm - Beryllium Aug 1, 16:13
- 15 -- nm - Truman Aug 1, 15:05
- 12, maybe 13. -- nm - JaxSean Aug 1, 14:43
- 11 -- nm - DaneDukeNuuk Aug 1, 14:42
- 12. -- nm - kelly Aug 1, 14:37
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- 15 -- nm - JenBro Aug 1, 14:20
- 23 -- nm - .... Aug 1, 14:20
- 20 mom has a lot of distain for what passes as schnitzel, but even in europe they cut corners, you can't get veal tenderloin here we've tried - zeitgeist Aug 1, 14:11 3
  - schnitzel is sometimes crap meat wiener schnitzel should never be -- nm - DaneDukeNuuk Aug 1, 14:43
  - Around Seattle? Nope. Can't even get decent bakery around there. ;) -- nm - .... Aug 1, 14:21
  - i'm surprized they didnt have lutefisk or haeggis, chivo stew (goat) from so america or tex mex - zeitgeist Aug 1, 14:13
- 14 -- nm - JD Aug 1, 14:11
- 11 -- nm - Beryllium Aug 1, 14:05
- 13 -- nm - peglegpete Aug 1, 14:01
- 2 -- nm - Krusty Aug 1, 14:01 15
  - Three if you count instant ramen from the supermarket. -- nm - Krusty Aug 1, 14:07 1
    - I would count that -- nm - Beryllium Aug 1, 14:08
  - ... and you live in NEW YORK CITY. What the hell, man? -- nm - Beryllium Aug 1, 14:05 9
    - You need to try pad thai, pho, and ramen. stat. -- nm - Beryllium Aug 1, 14:06 8
      - I'm not a big eater. I'm also like a child I'm so picky and just don't try new food. -- nm - Krusty Aug 1, 14:08 4
        
        They say that sometimes people who are like that are super-tasters who just experience food a lot differently than us norms. - Beryllium Aug 1, 14:10 3
        
        They did a super tasters segment on Nova Science Now that was fun. - con_carne Aug 1, 14:15 1
        
        I like dungeness crab and prawns and shrimp (yes, those are two separate things) and lobster ... - Beryllium Aug 1, 14:16
        
        My gf said that as well but I think I'm just boring and stick with what I know I like. Often it's not taste but texture that turns me off to something -- nm - Krusty Aug 1, 14:12
      - and falafel! -- nm - Andie Aug 1, 14:08 2
        
        I don't like chickpeas. I tried them and wasn't a fan. -- nm - Krusty Aug 1, 14:10 1
        
        This is like saying 'I won't try pizza cause I had a tomato once and didn't like it.' -- nm - Shaun Aug 1, 15:23
  - hamburger and pasta? fish and chips? -- nm - Andie Aug 1, 14:03 2
    - Hamburger and pasta. :-) -- nm - Krusty Aug 1, 14:09 1
      - you've. never. had. fish. and. chips....? - Shaun Aug 1, 15:22
- 12 -- nm - amoxy Aug 1, 14:00
- 13, maybe 14 -- nm - znufrii Aug 1, 14:00
- 17. -- nm - Andie Aug 1, 13:58
B2: Rollo: thanks for the suggestion. Listening to the Wild Ones right now. Very nice - JD Aug 1, 13:56
GotG was solid. I liked it. More importantly my wife who doesn't like comics liked it a lot as well. -- nm - Volnelk Aug 1, 13:54
in our town, a 50ish yo woman called cops to complain about the construction in the wee hours at the nearby traffic circle - zeitgeist Aug 1, 13:52 5
- That's awful. -- nm - Krusty Aug 1, 14:49
- he's screwed -- nm - peglegpete Aug 1, 13:56
- Here in BC someone called 911 to ask what the fine for jaywalking was. -- nm - Beryllium Aug 1, 13:55 2
  - and? -- nm - zeitgeist Aug 1, 14:15 1
    - Well, the answer is just slightly over $100, but my follow-up question is ... what's the fine for wasting 911's time? -- nm - Beryllium Aug 1, 14:15
I don't feel like working, I feel like watching GotG again. -- nm - Beryllium Aug 1, 13:52 1
- 25 Spawn Points - Star-Lord Aug 1, 15:55
"Faith-based" love story to open same weekend as Fifty Shades of Grey. -- (link) - Andie Aug 1, 13:50 4
- ticket sales 50:1...uh 50 thousand to one -- nm - zeitgeist Aug 1, 13:54
- "Oh Sharon..." -- (link) - Qale Aug 1, 13:53 [youtube]
- 50 Shades of Stop. -- nm - MDH Aug 1, 13:52 1
  - "Co-president Mark Borde asserted Old Fashioned is the first faith-based theatrical release to specifically target the “underserved” Christian singles - Andie Aug 1, 13:54

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