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do jewelry stores have ssm ring sets? what do women do? most i've seen here split the engagement ring/wedding one for each -- nm - zeitgeist Aug 5, 21:22 1
- Some must. You can also buy rings separately. Or even commision someone to make them. -- nm - ... Aug 5, 22:05
'BATMAN V SUPERMAN' release date moved UP to April 29th, 2016 - Star-Lord Aug 5, 21:11 1
- Get that shit away from my birthday -- nm - Bacon via Google Nexus 10 Aug 5, 21:44
Silly, pointless, meaningless maps: People tweet more about beer than church — except in the south -- (link) - ty97 Aug 5, 21:07
Go to sleep -- nm - prayformojo Aug 5, 21:02 12
- In a minute -- nm - amoxy Aug 5, 22:13
- If I do that who is going to make those posts at like 3am? -- nm - Qale Aug 5, 21:20
- biased post. -- nm - ty97 Aug 5, 21:08 1
  - he's a no good western hemispherist! -- nm - mafic Aug 5, 21:40
- Can't - have to get my car loaded for the morning. -- nm - Meg Aug 5, 21:05 6
  - And that was way too easy...... - Meg Aug 5, 21:23 5
    - Nice. Picking up my new mower in the morning so emptied the back/trunk earlier. Traded the old electric in for an electric that is self propelled. - Star-Lord Aug 5, 21:28
    - are the fur balls coming with you or being sent to a kitty jail? -- nm - zeitgeist Aug 5, 21:26 3
      - They've got their regular double room down at Animal Inns. They've been most interested in the suitcases and such. -- nm - Meg Aug 5, 21:36 2
        
        I'd tell you to try and stay out of trouble, but we know that ain't gonna happen... - BAD Aug 5, 22:38 1
        
        If we can survive three nights in a dry town in Utah we're golden :) -- nm - Meg Aug 5, 22:40
- Just 10 more minutes! -- nm - Star-Lord Aug 5, 21:05
dear Shark Week. Rob Lowe is ok, but Snuffy the Seal last year was fantastic -- (link) - peglegpete Aug 5, 21:01 [youtube] 1
- Yep, that was a classic. -- nm - Meg Aug 5, 21:04
Longmire better be renewed. -- nm - ... Aug 5, 20:53
Besides people, we've all seen the Word Crimes video. Even Weird Al is against the Oxford Comma. -- nm - Tim Aug 5, 20:38 4
- Team Weird Al, and David. -- nm - Star-Lord Aug 5, 20:55 3
  - That is a sentence fragment *and* a comma splice. -- nm - David Aug 5, 20:57 2
    - Linguo ... dead? -- nm - Beryllium Aug 5, 21:32
    - Now, put that to song, my minion. -- nm - Weird Al Aug 5, 21:01
Anatomy of Songs -- (link) - TWuG Aug 5, 20:27
Adam Dunn *pitched* an inning of relief tonight for the ChiSox .. heh -- (link) - Broot Aug 5, 20:18 7
- On the other hand backup catcher, John Baker of the Cubs, won his 16th inning relief pitching stint last week. -- nm - ... Aug 5, 22:12 1
  - And scored the winning run! -- nm - Tim Aug 5, 22:34
- Laugher huh? -- nm - ... Aug 5, 20:33
- One of his finer offerings (vid) -- (link) - Broot Aug 5, 20:25 1
  - Love the smile after it. -- nm - ... Aug 5, 21:10
- DH-P -- nm - Tim Aug 5, 20:19 1
  - 3rd player to do that: Chris Davis (two years ago) and Jose Canseco (5/29/93). -- nm - Broot Aug 5, 20:30
Teen whose entire family was murdered quotes Dumbledore's words at their memorial service. JK Rowling reportedly responds: -- (link) - kelly Aug 5, 20:11 4
- she seems like a very genuine person (for a person who has as much money enough to be an ahole) -- nm - zeitgeist Aug 5, 21:08 2
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    - she paid her taxes, or at least there were some memes going around to that effect -- nm - zeitgeist Aug 5, 21:24
- very nice. -- nm - Remlik Aug 5, 20:16
The Great Comma Wars of this week make me thirst for the Great Font Wars of last week -- nm - prayformojo Aug 5, 19:38 20
- As the board's greatest living writer, I presumed they would all defer to my wisdom. - David Aug 5, 19:44 19
  - 5 Hours. One for every novel I've published. -- nm - Qale Aug 5, 19:59 4
    - Porn doesn't count. -- nm - David Aug 5, 20:17 3
      - Oh, but they sooo do. By the way, I'd like to announce my novels are available as part of that Kindle Unlimited deal. So anyone who is signed up for - Qale Aug 5, 20:22 2
        
        Uhm, your IM is important enough to put out here: "...that, please, speed through 'em because I still earn FULL royalties for it. " -- nm - Star-Lord Aug 5, 20:23 1
        
        Thanks! The same is true if someone borrows one via the Amazon Prime thing too. -- nm - Qale Aug 5, 20:38
  - I am just going to assume you are drunk. -- nm - ty97 Aug 5, 19:46 10
    - First, I would have to drink. -- nm - David Aug 5, 20:16 1
      - Likely story. -- nm - ty97 Aug 5, 20:20
    - That would really explain much. -- nm - Star-Lord Aug 5, 19:49 7
      - He never touches the stuff. I'm going with "medication change" -- nm - Roger More Aug 5, 20:06 6
        
        I went over and read Monday Morning Quarterback By BOP Staff just to make sure he is being silly. - Star-Lord Aug 5, 20:12 5
        
        Note the lack of the Oxford Comma at the end of the third paragraph! - David Aug 5, 20:27 4
        
        Though that comma in the last sentence of your second paragraph is unnecessary. -- nm - Roger More Aug 5, 20:40 3
        
        Good catch! - David Aug 5, 20:54 2
        
        TMI -- nm - Remlikindle Aug 5, 21:12
        
        I hate these blurred lines. -- nm - Star-Lord Aug 5, 20:56
  - *sighs and shakes head* -- nm - Star-Lord Aug 5, 19:45 2
    - [sighs, and shakes head] -- nm - mud Aug 5, 19:46 1
      - hey you two retired before the turn of the century. -- nm - Remlik Aug 5, 19:52
MTV has announced it's order a pilot for a TV version of "Scream." They became CW so gradually I didn't notice. -- nm - MDH Aug 5, 19:24 2
- MTV hasn't been relevant since you were in elementary school - ty97 Aug 5, 19:27 1
  - Yeah, would check out Teen Wolf. - Star-Lord Aug 5, 19:51
Kickboxer remake to have Georges St. Pierre, Dave Bautista, Scott Adkins, and Tony Jaa. -- nm - Remlik Aug 5, 18:57
40 popular songs split into their instrumental/vocal tracks, which you can deactivate separately -- (link) - con_carne Aug 5, 18:42 8 1
- Zero is going to be fun. -- nm - Mel Profit Aug 5, 19:23 2
  - if you ever needed confirmation that Smashing Pumpkins had a Wall of Sound...this proves it. -- nm - Mel Profit Aug 5, 19:28 1
    - BTW, YGM. -- nm - Star-Lord Aug 5, 19:31
- See you guys later. This will be fun. -- nm - Star-Lord Aug 5, 18:43 4
  - SOOOO happy they have Don't Stop Me Now (my fave Queen song). -- nm - Star-Lord Aug 5, 18:53 3
    - Let's Dance -- nm - DaneDukeNuuk Aug 5, 19:08 2
      - Creep is cool. "Public" -- nm - Star-Lord Aug 5, 19:25 1
        
        I wish they had more songs. Teen Spirit was really good but would like to hear some of their other stuff. - Star-Lord Aug 5, 19:43
The promos for the Wil Wheaton show are awful. -- nm - TWuG Aug 5, 18:41 3
- so is the actual show -- nm - peglegpete Aug 5, 19:26 1
  - See below. - Star-Lord Aug 5, 19:32
- - "promos for the" - "are" + "is" -- nm - Star-Lord Aug 5, 18:43
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- He was pretty much out even when he was in last year. P to the U. -- nm - Was Bar Was Aug 5, 18:40
- Tony Romo’s back injury is still affecting his deep throws -- (link) - Broot Aug 5, 18:37
- One of ESPN's scouts believes that Indy has the least talent in the league beyond Luck. - David Aug 5, 18:36 3
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    - The good news is that he is mobile. -- nm - David Aug 5, 18:41 1
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my new definition of generational shift is a 4 year old talking about gay marriage with her great-grandparents, in a positive fashion. -- nm - Reagen Aug 5, 18:32 12
- Also picture an elementary school Valentines Day card exchange. -- nm - Broot Aug 5, 18:35
- I still love that the only concern Logan has was, "Two daddies... but does he still have a grandma!?!" - Star-Lord Aug 5, 18:33 10
  - Also, this makes me smile or the future. -- nm - ty97 Aug 5, 18:41 3
    - It is awesome how open minded kids are if you just let them be. -- nm - Star-Lord Aug 5, 18:42 2
      - can't wait to watch Arrow with Logan! -- nm - Remlik Aug 5, 19:53 1
        
        This is why we can't say nice things. -- nm - Star-Lord Aug 5, 19:55
  - Someone needs to bring back the Bill Cosby 'kids say the darndest things' show -- nm - ty97 Aug 5, 18:38
  - So adorable. -- nm - David Aug 5, 18:35 4
    - Stuff like this, a female assistant NBA coach, the country will continue to change and grow. -- nm - Star-Lord Aug 5, 18:38 3
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        No still means no. - David Aug 5, 18:44
        
        Oh no no no. Save us Scalia! -- nm - ty97 Aug 5, 18:43
Lifetime Movie Network brings back "Intervetnion" a year after A&Ecancelled it (nmbl) - Brian Aug 5, 18:13 1
- Watched this and Celeb Rehab with the ex back in the day -- nm - Broot Aug 5, 18:15
The three finalists to replace Bud Selig are... - David Aug 5, 18:11 5
- Assuming the Oxford comma makes that sentence way funnier. - Was Bar Was Aug 5, 18:39
- And they also pay Skip Bayless and Stephen A Smith so ... -- nm - Will Hunting Aug 5, 18:17
- When ESPN is your defender...... -- nm - ty97 Aug 5, 18:14 1
  - Lose with dignity! -- nm - David Aug 5, 18:17
- You use it when not using it will cause confusion. -- nm - .... Aug 5, 18:13
Dodgers/Angels in an hour: Kershaw will face Mike Trout for the first time. -- (link) - Broot Aug 5, 18:11
"You know those hurricanes that are, like, double hurricanes?" -- nm - Otto Aug 5, 18:06 1
- Put on your 3D glasses it's just one hurricane in 3D -- nm - Bacon Aug 5, 19:48
btw, let me describe woodstock, ny to you. on my 10 minute ride home, i saw 3 hitchhikers and one guy dancing alone on the side of the road....nm - x Aug 5, 17:56 9
- It's apparently (according to HGTV's Househunters so you know.....) a big place for city folk to buy getaway places. - ty97 Aug 5, 18:00 8
  - yep. the two houses that i share a driveway with are both weekenders. woodstock really isn't much, though it is nice.... - x Aug 5, 18:04 6
    - The whole Mid-Hudson are is naturally beautiful but, yeah, the towns themselves are just towns. - ty97 Aug 5, 18:06 5
      - are you originally from poughkeepsie? i have to go there tomorrow....nm - x Aug 5, 18:08 4
        
        One town south on Route 9 - ty97 Aug 5, 18:09 3
        
        ah, ok. i've never really ventured down that way. i'm kind of looking forward to a little road trip....nm - x Aug 5, 18:17 2
        
        Lots of good stuff down that way. Just north of Pok you have the FDR estate, Roosevelt mansion, and the Culinary. - ty97 Aug 5, 18:26 1
        
        The New Windsor Cantonment is literally a minute down the road. -- nm - Tim Aug 5, 19:14
  - I know this because I was visiting my brother and this was all that was on during the day while he was sick. - ty97 Aug 5, 18:03
TMNT: Splinter's look in the new TMNT (pic) -- (link) - Broot Aug 5, 17:51 [Image]
if you've written a sentence that *needs* an Oxford comma, it's probably a poor sentence. -- nm - yeah, I'm continuing this Aug 5, 17:49 14
- It removes ambiguity! plus it looks cool. -- nm - mafic Aug 5, 18:55 2
  - reword. -- nm - Reagen Aug 5, 19:03 1
    - you missed the "looks cool" part. there's a little thing called style, Reagen. maybe you should look into it. - mafic Aug 5, 19:18
- People who should learn this include Ty, Ender and The Baron. -- nm - David Aug 5, 17:55 5
  - ^^^ I'm gonna take grammar advice from the guy who wrote this post. -- nm - ty97 Aug 5, 17:59 4
    - Great! -- nm - David Aug 5, 17:59 3
      - Oxford comma was 101. Sarcasm will be 102. -- nm - ty97 Aug 5, 18:01 2
        
        What number is Joke over Your Head? -- nm - David Aug 5, 18:02 1
        
        We probably need to get you enrolled in Remedial Jokes before we go that advanced. -- nm - ty97 Aug 5, 18:04
- how does a comma even get into oxford?....nm - x Aug 5, 17:50 4
  - the semicolon scolarship usually -- nm - DaneDukeNuuk Aug 5, 17:58
  - Probably a legacy. -- nm - spamlet Aug 5, 17:52 2
    - FLOUNDER! -- nm - Beaker Aug 5, 18:26
    - Or a really nice endowment from the 'rents. -- nm - .... Aug 5, 17:55
Polls closed 40 minutes ago! Why no results, STL? - spamlet Aug 5, 17:43 7
- Well, kc has some results. -- nm - Truman Aug 5, 18:30
- Oh, it's because the server crashed. #youhadonejob -- nm - spamlet Aug 5, 17:50
- This reminds me that I need an absentee ballot for my primary. - ty97 Aug 5, 17:44 4
  - It reminds me that I need to decide who I'm voting for. -- nm - Kim Pine Aug 5, 17:46 3
    - My sample ballot isn't online yet even though absentee voting starts within a day or two. - ty97 Aug 5, 17:47 2
      - I never could find mine. But there's really only one race I care about. - spamlet Aug 5, 17:49 1
        
        We have a standing site for it but currently tells me 'no races'. - ty97 Aug 5, 17:58
There's a cold wind blowing the stars around, and I'd really love to see you tonight. -- nm - David Aug 5, 17:43 8
- It's funny how all light rock songs from the 70s were basically booty calls. -- nm - Dano All In Aug 5, 17:46 6
  - The majority of all songs are. -- nm - Star-Lord Aug 5, 18:35
  - it's all just keith carradine in nashville....nm - x Aug 5, 17:53
  - I'm never going to hear Rocket Man the same way again. -- nm - David Aug 5, 17:47 3
    - He's burning up his fuse up there alone. -- nm - Dano All In Aug 5, 17:54 2
      - pfftt -- nm - major tom Aug 5, 18:17 1
        
        Are you coming, home? -- nm - Star-Lord Aug 5, 19:50
- Damn...Damn. - amoxy Aug 5, 17:46

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