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Emma Stone will join the cast of Cabaret on Broadway in November. -- nm - MDH Aug 20, 11:39 3
- again? -- nm - mop Aug 20, 11:45
- If it's anything like her Les Jeunes de Paris skits on SNL, I'm interested. -- nm - Max Aug 20, 11:42
- will she be nekkid ? -- nm - it's me again, Margaret Aug 20, 11:40
So that's two weeks in a row now that The Amazing Race Canada has had tasks that were entirely in my wheelhouse - Reagen Aug 20, 11:37 4
- My wife and I would have been like Rex & his partner. Pinching perogies and shocked when we were last. -- nm - Name Withheld By Request Aug 20, 11:40 2
  - If you have a choice, never pick the "do a lot of something" or "work with animals" tasks. -- nm - Reagen Aug 20, 11:41 1
    - My wife wouldn't have been good on skates and we have pinched hundreds of perogies in short order. -- nm - Name Withheld By Request Aug 20, 11:58
- They should really do Survivor Canada -- nm - budice Aug 20, 11:38
NBC has cancelled "working the Engels" whatever the hell that is. -- nm - MDH Aug 20, 11:36 4
- Years since I cared about a NBC show -- nm - budice Aug 20, 11:37 3
  - About A Boy, Parenthood, Hannibal, and Parks & Rec are shows you should have watched. - the wrong element, bad guy Aug 20, 11:45
  - *shoots you in the face* -- nm - 30 Rock, P&R, Community Aug 20, 11:39 1
    - Wooohooo, one less bullet for me -- nm - Neighbor's Dinosaur Aug 20, 11:40
The Penny Arcade follow-up is online. -- nm - Mop Aug 20, 11:33 1
- Thanks. -- nm - mara Aug 20, 11:38
"I haven’t seen this many 49-to-56-year-old white guys since I’ve never seen this many 49-to-56-year-old white guys." -- (link) - Beaker Aug 20, 11:27 2
- A Visit to the 2014 National Sports Collectors Convention -- nm - Beaker Aug 20, 11:27 1
  - free cholesteral checks at the health faire -- nm - zeitgeist Aug 20, 11:28
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- For a draft that has 120 picks, that's ... way too many players. -- nm - Reagen Aug 20, 11:28 2
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    - I mean, unless it's flowcharted, then... -- nm - Reagen Aug 20, 11:40
- how did Ertz make it to the top? -- nm - crash davis Aug 20, 11:24 23
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    - I'm rolling the dice, but I think it will pay off big time - crash davis Aug 20, 11:27
  - Ertz has a chance to be a top 3 fantasy TE this year. - David Aug 20, 11:25 20
    - you have some Ertz on you -- nm - Beaker Aug 20, 11:28
    - Would it change your opinnion if I said I also like Ertz very much? Chip Kelly will make him a star -- nm - Bacon Aug 20, 11:27 8
      - nods, especially because we're a bit weak in the WR department this year. - decline Aug 20, 11:29 4
        
        I picked up Ertz last year and dumped him when he wasn't getting enough playing time - Bacon Aug 20, 11:31 3
        
        Rookie TEs are almost never fantasy football factors. -- nm - David Aug 20, 11:35 2
        
        Aside from my horrible draft year of number 1s. TE has truly been my achiles heal (causing me to lose close matches) Last year Samara has Graham and - Bacon Aug 20, 11:37
        
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      - *adds him to the DO NOT DRAFT list* -- nm - Strongbad Aug 20, 11:29
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        *kicks you in the Mewelde Moore* Stop that. -- nm - Inigo Aug 20, 11:30
    - I know Chip Kelly offense and all that, but he still has to pass Celek on the depth chart -- nm - crash davis Aug 20, 11:26 9
      - During the last six games, one of them had 286 yards and 3 TDs while the other had 260 and 4 TDs. - David Aug 20, 11:32 8
        
        (I wasn't posturing when I told you I would be perfectly happy to keep Ertz.) -- nm - David Aug 20, 11:32 7
        
        I'd rather keep a high ranked D than a TE -- nm - crash davis Aug 20, 11:39 6
        
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        You got my draft card, didn't you? -- nm - crash davis Aug 20, 11:39 4
        
        I did, thanks. -- nm - David Aug 20, 11:42 3
        
        I'm scared on how that will turn out -- nm - crash davis Aug 20, 11:42 2
        
        It's all Seahawks players, isn't it? -- nm - Bacon Aug 20, 11:43 1
        
        Zach Miller, come on down! -- nm - crash davis Aug 20, 11:44
- *does the math* - groiny Aug 20, 11:24
SeaWorld drops appeal of OSHA violation, ending any chance of trainers swimming with orcas during shows -- (link) - budice Aug 20, 11:23
tiny observation: with the advent of multi texting automation, why can't doctors offices - pippy Aug 20, 11:20 13
- when I have suggested to my clients that I might be a little behind schedule it seems permission to be an hour behind themselves - zeitgeist Aug 20, 11:33
- Cost vs Benefit. - Mel Profit Aug 20, 11:30 7
  - but we shouldn't have to pay such a high price timewise when we have an appt. in advance. -- nm - Diva Aug 20, 11:34 6
    - three weeks in advance - pippy Aug 20, 11:39
    - we all better start making appts then for unexpected illnesses. - Mel Profit Aug 20, 11:38 4
      - if someone just said sorry we are behind - pippy Aug 20, 11:49 1
        
        agreed. the staff should apologize. - Mel Profit Aug 20, 11:50
      - I don't understand what you're saying. -- nm - Diva Aug 20, 11:40 1
        
        a medical office requires... - Mel Profit Aug 20, 11:49
- they will never do that because they don't trust the patient to show up if there is a change and that = - $$ -- nm - Diva Aug 20, 11:21 1
  - *sigh* -- nm - pippy Aug 20, 11:23
- Our dentist texts appointment confirmation 48 hours prior. So, it's definitely possible as well as a good idea. -- nm - David Aug 20, 11:21 1
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James Foley's parents holding presser (livestream)...Their earlier comments should be sent to troops in the region and everywhere. -- (link) - budice Aug 20, 11:20
just heard that my mom's angiogram (?) tests are done and the cardiologist isn't seeing anything bad. guess what he *did* say, though . . . - i'm not dead yet ! Aug 20, 11:18 10
- Good news!! You and Mom need to come on our Alaska Cruise in September. Relax.....enjoy...... -- nm - Bacon Aug 20, 11:25 4
  - heh . . . I wish i had the money for that right now . . . . :) -- nm - i'm not dead yet ! Aug 20, 11:31 3
    - Save up! Next year we are going back to the Caribbean. Aruba baby! -- nm - Bacon Aug 20, 11:33 2
      - might be difficult w/ grad school, but who knows? ;) - i'm not dead yet ! Aug 20, 11:40 1
        
        Three words - Bacon Aug 20, 11:41
- Very good news. :-) -- nm - Krusty Aug 20, 11:23
- pretty good news! -- nm - crash davis Aug 20, 11:22
- overall good news. - pippy Aug 20, 11:21 2
  - in regards to your IM . . . - i'm not dead yet ! Aug 20, 11:31 1
    - I can't even imagine the frusrtation -- nm - pippy Aug 20, 11:52
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    - I dislike drafting. I very much enjoy FF -- nm - oblique Aug 20, 11:19 9
      - I am the exact opposite. nm -- nm - groiny Aug 20, 11:20 8
        
        Same. -- nm - Krusty Aug 20, 11:22 7
        
        Uh... then what's the bloody point? -- nm - con_carne Aug 20, 11:23 3
        
        I like playing throughout the year but I love drafting. I would draft every week if that was possible. - Krusty Aug 20, 11:26
        
        it gives me a reason to watch football. nm -- nm - groiny Aug 20, 11:23 1
        
        Again... -- nm - con_carne Aug 20, 11:24
        
        I grow tired of losing in the playoffs, despite having monster teams. nm -- nm - groiny Aug 20, 11:23 2
        
        I fear for Justin Tucker's safety the next time the Ravens are in Chicago. - the wrong element, bad guy Aug 20, 11:38
        
        I can't keep up with picking up guys and I miss a lot of good pick ups. I've been lucky a few years and gone further than I should have. - Krusty Aug 20, 11:25
- one of groiny's favorite movies Double-D Pee-Pee #6 -- nm - crash davis Aug 20, 11:17 1
  - you should have quite after the trophy gag. nm -- nm - groiny Aug 20, 11:18
Alright, heading to the airport. Catch you on the flip side. -- nm - Beryllium Aug 20, 11:11
Obama goes golfing right after James Foley statement. -- (link) - budice Aug 20, 11:11 17
- And? - amoxy Aug 20, 11:23 5
  - The optics are horrible if it's true. - David Aug 20, 11:27 3
    - It's reminiscent of George W. Bush -- nm - con_carne Aug 20, 11:33
    - verified source -- (link) - budice Aug 20, 11:30 1
      - Once again, BFD -- nm - amoxy Aug 20, 11:40
  - agreed -- nm - pippy Aug 20, 11:25
- dude, he had a tee time! -- nm - groiny Aug 20, 11:19 5
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    - And being the President is whereever he is. -- nm - Reagen Aug 20, 11:21
    - they could mistake him for Tiger Woods. nm -- nm - groiny Aug 20, 11:21 1
      - *holds out my hand* -- nm - Mel Profit Aug 20, 11:31
- where are his handlers? that is so lame duck -- nm - JenBro Aug 20, 11:18
- It's Michelle Malkin's web site if you didn't know. -- nm - David Aug 20, 11:16 2
  - so what? she made it up? -- nm - JenBro Aug 20, 11:19 1
    - I have no idea, but I cut the microphone on trolls. -- nm - David Aug 20, 11:20
- Now watch this drive. -- (link) - Mop Aug 20, 11:15 [youtube]
Here's just one post from 2012 where I expressed displeasure about "mopping". - Mop Aug 20, 11:09 [Backboard] 18
- sorry Mop. I just searched your name and see the conversations I missed going back a few days now. I apologize for the below jab - oblique Aug 20, 11:33
- This message is for Mop. (nmb Mop) - Strongbad Aug 20, 11:28
- B5164. You've out "mopped" yourself this time -- nm - oblique Aug 20, 11:17 9
  - This is genuinely funny. -- nm - Mop Aug 20, 11:34 1
    - you're a cool dude. sorry for any past trouble. -- nm - oblique Aug 20, 11:35
  - Hey Kilbo - amoxy Aug 20, 11:28
  - uhhhh.... -- nm - Strongbad Aug 20, 11:25
  - *smacks you like Moe would from the Three Stooges* -- nm - Bacon Aug 20, 11:23
  - *head smack* -- nm - con_carne Aug 20, 11:21
  - i'm not sure this helps. -- nm - Diva Aug 20, 11:18
  - maybe I was wrong. nm -- nm - groiny Aug 20, 11:17 1
    - Heh. -- nm - Kim Pine Aug 20, 11:18
- Politely, if the intent there was to ask people to stop, it's not worded well. - David Aug 20, 11:13
- that really does not express displeasure though -- nm - groiny Aug 20, 11:12 4
  - Please let me know the exact syntax necessary. I'll make note of it. - Mop Aug 20, 11:14 3
    - "hey guys, could we cut the "mop" jokes? It's getting a little hard to take." etc. -- nm - Andie Aug 20, 11:16
    - I will say again, if you ever asked me to stop, or told me it bothered you, I would have stopped. - groiny Aug 20, 11:15 1
      - This, and I have noted it "now" for future use to not go there. - Bacon Aug 20, 11:21
Since David asked, and I had forgot how I aquireed those three first round picks (for a total of 4). I looked it up. - Bacon Aug 20, 11:08 5
- Well, we can't say you weren't active. -- nm - David Aug 20, 11:18 2
  - People don't trade with Samara because it makes her team better. People trade with me because it makes my team worse. -- nm - Bacon Aug 20, 11:22 1
    - This is now the official slogan of Vampirates. -- nm - David Aug 20, 11:26
- Holy damn, that is one atrocious 1st round. -- nm - Shaun Aug 20, 11:14
- Ah to make the story complete these were my keepers. (It wasn't Tom Brady it was Phillip Rivers who was top 3 the year before) - Bacon Aug 20, 11:10
Every trendy restaurant menu -- (link) - con_carne Aug 20, 11:06 [Image] 1
- nice ... and at times - way too true! -- nm - JenBro Aug 20, 13:33
2 keepers from Astronauts with my first two picks...I'll take that - Beaker Aug 20, 11:06
With the addition of Kenjon Barner last night, Chip Kelly now has 9 Oregon players on his team -- nm - decline Aug 20, 11:06 1
- With a team like that, the Eagles are sure to beat the Beavers this year! -- nm - Mop Aug 20, 11:10
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- Yeah, I performed notably better than Yahoo predicted in at least 2 leagues. - the wrong element, bad guy Aug 20, 11:11
Will pick within 2 minutes. -- nm - Spawn Aug 20, 11:02 2
- pretend it's sex, Will!!!! -- nm - groiny Aug 20, 11:02 1
  - Quick and ultimately disappointing? I approve. -- nm - nubby Aug 20, 11:05
Bery, is that all there is to that Minecraft thing? No follow-up? -- nm - mara Aug 20, 11:01 2
- There's also the comic. But gabe/mike's post is only an hour old, Jerry takes forever to write ... - Beryllium Aug 20, 11:06 1
  - Ah, okay, I read the comic. If it's convenient, let us know when a follow-up appears. TIA! -- nm - mara Aug 20, 11:12
samara, can't you see we've resorted to trying to figure out Mop's jokes? -- nm - groiny Aug 20, 10:59
Wait a minute. nubby took Trent Richardson over Sammy Watkins? - Strongbad Aug 20, 10:57 7
- I think nubby said you could fuck right off! -- nm - groiny Aug 20, 10:58 6
  - I'm just shocked he didn't take the Clemson guy. -- nm - Strongbad Aug 20, 11:01 3
    - I'm in it to win it! -- nm - nubby Aug 20, 11:01 1
      - I traded Calvin during the offseason. *sniffle* - Strongbad Aug 20, 11:03
    - one does not try to figure out the nubby. -- nm - groiny Aug 20, 11:01
  - "Take a flying fuck", specifically. -- nm - nubby Aug 20, 10:59 1
    - same thing, I have your back, buddy! -- nm - groiny Aug 20, 11:00

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