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Samara/ML, NWBR and Strongbad -- nm - Krusty Aug 25, 17:26 4
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  - That pick got traded to me a few hours ago. I just went twice. -- nm - Strongbad Aug 25, 17:31 1
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Ugh (Emmy spoilers) - Will Hunting Aug 25, 17:22 1
- Yup -- nm - ty97 Aug 25, 17:23
I freaking hate ebay. someone signed up using my email address, and there's no way to just send them an email saying this. - mafic Aug 25, 17:22 1
- sign in their account, since htey have your email addy then the oops I forgot my password routine.... - zeitgeist Aug 25, 17:44
Modern Family people are just bored with making speeches at this point. -- nm - Will Hunting Aug 25, 17:16
QV: Jake, Stephen, Round 2 - Reagen, DP3 - rollo Aug 25, 17:11 1
- ML had picked already. -- nm - Reagen Aug 25, 17:26
Guys we're at trivia between rounds. 90s night. Ten of the top 19 grossing movies of the 90s. Don't make me wiki. Do you guys have guesses? - Amanda Aug 25, 17:10 11
- titanic (duh), jurassic park, independence day, armageddon, lion king, spr, forrest gump, 6th sense, ghost (I know that one's in there), home alone. -- nm - mafic Aug 25, 17:25 1
  - Yeah we suck. We got six. I should be banned from the HSX -- nm - Amanda Aug 25, 17:28
- Forest Gump, Titanic, MIB, ID4, Twister, Lion King, Home Alone, Bodyguard, -- nm - Will Hunting Aug 25, 17:15 1
  - Sixth Sense, Saving Private Ryan.... -- nm - Will Hunting Aug 25, 17:20
- Toy Story -- nm - con_carne Aug 25, 17:14
- Independence Day -- nm - ty97 Aug 25, 17:13
- Jurassic Park, Forrest GUmp -- nm - Was Bar Was Aug 25, 17:13
- Lost World. twister -- nm - ty97 Aug 25, 17:13 1
  - Did not read IM, ignore lost world -- nm - ty97 Aug 25, 17:13
- the matrix. titanic. die hard 3. -- nm - Beryllium Aug 25, 17:11 1
  - It is not a sequel, it's a threequel. -- nm - Beryllium Aug 25, 17:57
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Yeah - he's killin it! YAY -- nm - JenBro Aug 25, 17:08
The electric chair? awww, how come they only do crucifictions during sweeps week? -- nm - zeitgeist Aug 25, 17:06 3
- Is that a callback or a callforward, or both? -- nm - Beryllium Aug 25, 17:07 2
  - Oh, wait, I read it backwards. I don't think there's been a crucifixion on the simpsons. -- nm - Beryllium Aug 25, 17:08 1
    - now that's what I call a bad hair day (Chief Wiggums best line) -- nm - zeitgeist Aug 25, 17:12
I literally had no idea the Emmys were tonight. -- nm - Tim Aug 25, 17:00
I'm afraid these Monday night Emmys inaccurately portray the difficulty of meeting up with people in downtown LA after work -- nm - con_carne Aug 25, 16:59 2
- they are more accurate than how Jack Bauer used to get around LA :) -- nm - Peglegpete Aug 25, 17:03
- i don't believe you -- nm - prayformojo Aug 25, 17:01
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- I picked. On to Krusty. -- nm - Walt_Disney Aug 25, 16:59 1
  - Walt's going to end up with more than half my team from last year. :) -- nm - Was Bar Was Aug 25, 17:11
"Knee Defender gadget gets man ejected from flight, along with passenger who threw drink in his face" -- (link) - Beryllium Aug 25, 16:51 2
- (I'm not a journalist. I don't care about the factual accuracy of my headlines.) -- nm - Beryllium Aug 25, 16:52 1
  - I'm going to reply to your post as if you're the reporter! -- nm - con_carne Aug 25, 16:57
Conservation here "I thought he was Kevin Kline." "Me too." "That is never a compliment" -- nm - ty97 Aug 25, 16:46
Emmys aren't broadcast live on the west coast, right? So we need to not spoil results? -- nm - prayformojo Aug 25, 16:38 1
- the emmys are live on the west coast -- nm - Peglegpete Aug 25, 16:38
Boy LOTS of red dresses tonight - so far Zac Posen's on Heidi Klum is my fav -- nm - JenBro Aug 25, 16:38 3
- The best red dress so far is the white dress that Sofia is wearing -- nm - prayformojo Aug 25, 16:39 2
  - Gwen Stefanis swarovski crystal versace outfit just won the night. -- nm - JenBro Aug 25, 16:47 1
    - Oh - and Matthew McConaghey's wife's outfit was outstandingly sexy too - she's vavavavoomish! -- nm - JenBro Aug 25, 16:49
Sara Hyland is turning into Nicole Ritchie, oh no -- nm - con_carne Aug 25, 16:30
Don't look now, but it appears Diane Von Furstenberg is going to have a show! -- nm - JenBro Aug 25, 16:28 1
- stop looking at back issues of TV Guide from 1974 -- nm - zork Aug 25, 16:38
Ohhhhh I wonder if Pixie got one of Aaron Paul's autographed scripts that he gave away today? -- nm - JenBro Aug 25, 16:18
Vamps: Disney, Krusty, Samara...sorry been mobile last couple hours..needed to find wifi -- nm - budice Aug 25, 16:17 2
- Am I up? Draft thread is showing that its Strongbad X2 and then Samara. -- nm - Walt_Disney Aug 25, 16:44 1
  - You are up, Budice's last pick was 2-12 -- nm - jack foley Aug 25, 16:49
can i go home yet? -- nm - Truman Aug 25, 16:13 1
- yes -- nm - JD Aug 25, 16:16
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- I love my team. wonder when I have to pay back my $196 loan. - dogbert Aug 25, 16:13
IBC: cast of Star Wars.... -- (link) - Remlik Aug 25, 16:04
Andrew Luck in a music video... -- (link) - Remlik Aug 25, 16:01 [youtube] 2
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  - (Psst. Look at the author of the video.) -- nm - nubby Aug 25, 16:06
Quadcopter footage of Napa damage. More than I'd expect. -- (link) - Beryllium Aug 25, 16:01 [youtube] 1
- It still seemed to be played down on national news this morning. Talking about minimal injuries when we'd heard there were - Meg Aug 25, 16:18
I'm going to trivia tonight. do you guys have anything to teach me really quick? -- nm - peggy ann mcamanda Aug 25, 15:53 18
- columnar basalt grow toward the direction of cooling. curved columns suggest an irregular source of cooling (i.e. ice). -- nm - mafic Aug 25, 17:27
- The central depression under your nose is called the philtral dimple, and the ridges are called philtral columns. -- nm - zeitgeist Aug 25, 17:09
- A jalousie is a "window blind with adjustable horizontal slats". -- nm - Spawn Aug 25, 16:45
- Before adopting Mr President as his title, George Washington styled himself "His High Mightiness." -- nm - Mara Aug 25, 16:40 1
  - really? huh.... -- nm - Remlik Aug 25, 16:48
- Roderick Jaynes, a fictional persona invented by the Coen brothers, has been nominated for two Oscars. -- nm - Was Bar Was Aug 25, 16:38
- Montpelier, Vermont is the least populated state capital -- nm - JD Aug 25, 16:34
- Art Fleming was the original Jeopardy host -- nm - Peglegpete Aug 25, 16:27
- Eddie Van Halen did the guitar solo on Beat It. -- nm - Was Bar Was Aug 25, 16:12
- als stands for: amyotrophic lateral sclerosis -- nm - dogbert Aug 25, 16:08
- If bar trivia doesn't have a Napa quake question this week they're doing it wrong - con_carne Aug 25, 16:07
- Bank of America was originally named: Bank of Italy -- nm - Peglegpete Aug 25, 16:00 1
  - now its actually the Bank Of so carolina, they leveraged them out and then took their name -- nm - zeitgeist Aug 25, 17:42
- Madison Square Garden now stands where PT Barnum's Museum was 150 years ago -- nm - Peglegpete Aug 25, 15:59
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- The 49ers have the most MNF wins ever with 44. -- nm - CQ Aug 25, 15:55
- besides cars, Carroll Shelby is also known for making chili -- nm - Peglegpete Aug 25, 15:55
- Denny McLain was the last 30 game winner in MLB -- nm - amoxy Aug 25, 15:55
Most of my san francisco photos ... -- (link) - Beryllium Aug 25, 15:51 [flickr] 2
- I like the B&W bridge shot best -- nm - Peglegpete Aug 25, 15:54
- coolio -- nm - CQ Aug 25, 15:53
FB status from a friend...... - Meg Aug 25, 15:48
I just mapped out my 2015 vacation needs so I'd know how much carry over I have to have at the end of this year. - Max Aug 25, 15:45 3
- We're only allowed to carry over 5 days :( -- nm - JenBro Aug 25, 15:52 2
  - same here -- nm - Beryllium Aug 25, 15:53
  - we max at 240 hours in the bank. we lose what we can't use after that. -- nm - peggy ann mcamanda Aug 25, 15:53
Help me figure this out. Something movie related has the initials DBC. It's probably initials of a movie title rather than a person's initials - prayformojo Aug 25, 15:40 3
- DCC - Spawndroid Aug 25, 15:42
- Dallas Buyer's Club -- nm - con_carne Aug 25, 15:41 1
  - damn, that's it. thanks, con_carne - prayformojo Aug 25, 15:50
spamlet: I'm amused that in your selfie, the bridge is in focus - whereas in mine, I am. - Beryllium Aug 25, 15:30 1
- I just wanted the picture and didn't care about focus. It was really cold for SF and I had been out in the city all day. - spamlet Aug 25, 15:44
Who wants fired chicken? Come to the World Chicken Festival next month. -- (link) - CovingtonCat Aug 25, 15:28 4
- Why did the chicken cross the road? His boss fired him. -- nm - TWuG Aug 25, 15:43
- Damn, thought it would be fired from a cannon -- nm - amoxy Aug 25, 15:34 1
  - an air cannon designed fo shoot a pumpkin a mile. PIE'D CHICKEN :)))))))) -- nm - Peglegpete Aug 25, 15:41
- Gah - damn cat leaning on my hands while I type - that would be "fried" chicken -- nm - CovingtonCat Aug 25, 15:29
Anyone watching E on line red carpet? -- nm - JenBro Aug 25, 15:15 6
- Got it on TV -- nm - Meg Aug 25, 15:24 5
  - I saw a licence plate this morning ... - zork Aug 25, 15:49 1
    - Hmm? Bill had a cousin that lived in that general area. He came to our wedding and we never saw him again. -- nm - Meg Aug 25, 16:16
  - And decided I prefer the broadcast by one of our local channels :) -- nm - Meg Aug 25, 15:44 2
    - Clearly ours is the best broadcast, or else ST would have already busted a gut over... whatever that Lena Dunham thing is -- nm - con_carne Aug 25, 16:29
    - Sam F*ckin Rubin! -- nm - con_carne Aug 25, 16:09
"Free the Springfield Two!" -- nm - Reagen Aug 25, 15:12
submitted rd 3 list to David and ML -- nm - Strongbad Aug 25, 15:08
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- Im here..sorry -- nm - budice Aug 25, 15:34 1
  - You're up, then Walt and then back to me. -- nm - Krusty Aug 25, 15:35
I thought that from the time I turned in last night, The Simpsons would have blown past the point in the series that I had stopped watching - prayformojo Aug 25, 14:59 6
- there's still some decent episodes in these seasons, though it's starting to wobble badly....nm - x Aug 25, 15:20
- the marathon gets about 2 seasons a day in -- nm - Peglegpete Aug 25, 15:13
- The hit to miss ratio is better than people remember, but: the step down in quality is noticable. -- nm - Reagen Aug 25, 15:10 1
  - For whatever reason, people remember the misses more in later seasons than earlier ones. - David Aug 25, 15:49
- We're only like 1/3 of the way through. - Will Hunting Aug 25, 15:00 1
  - And awesome. -- nm - Name Withheld By Request Aug 25, 15:24
Sweet mother of monkey milk, are my hands shaking badly right now. -- nm - prayformojo Aug 25, 14:57 1
- what's up with that? -- nm - OAE -- You Know Who Aug 25, 15:47
" A new US Census Bureau report shows that the median household's net worth fell from $106,591 in 2005 to $68,839 in 2011." -- (link) - ty97 Aug 25, 14:51 3
- And I'm guessing that net worth includes real estate? That's truly scary. -- nm - Meg Aug 25, 15:09 1
  - It should - at least the part that is 'equity' - ty97 Aug 25, 15:52
- median net worth for the middle quintile, although the other groupings also fell quite a bit also. -- nm - zork Aug 25, 15:02
Isn't budice's hour up? -- nm - kelly Aug 25, 14:41 6
- I'm working on something but I will pick him a player in just a sec. -- nm - David Aug 25, 14:49 2
  - Okay, he has picked. Kim is home sick so my availability is sketchy right now. -- nm - David Aug 25, 14:54 1
    - tell her to feel better quick! -- nm - prayformojo Aug 25, 14:57
- I'm ready to pick if his time is up? -- nm - Strongbad Aug 25, 14:42 2
  - That also impacts me with the deal we discussed. I'm only online another ten minutes. -- nm - Name Withheld By Request Aug 25, 14:44 1
    - same here. just waiting for confirmation that budice should be skipped -- nm - Strongbad Aug 25, 14:47
Over the years I've watched parts of Goodfellas dozens and dozens of times and never ever noticed..... - Volnelk Aug 25, 14:37 18
- also, I saw Liotta in some movie from last year, with Chiklis doing an English accent and... - Mel Profit Aug 25, 14:50 2
  - and Ray has dropped weight as well. -- nm - Remlik Aug 25, 15:24 1
    - I'm telling you all - he could make it back into good movies if they let him. -- nm - Mel Profit Aug 25, 15:27
- wow. I totally forgot joe pesci existed. -- nm - peggy ann mcamanda Aug 25, 14:46 10
  - This may be my favorite Pesci moment -- (link) - Max Aug 25, 15:42 [Image]
  - I remember him nearly every time I go through a drive-thru - zork Aug 25, 15:11
  - "Am I a clown, do I amuse you?" is one of my go-to movie quotes -- nm - con_carne Aug 25, 15:05
  - one of my claimant's name dropped him. that was so odd. - Epiphany Aug 25, 15:04 3
    - ask him if he likes instant grits. -- nm - Mel Profit Aug 25, 15:38
    - Ralph Macchio is your claimant? -- nm - spamlet Aug 25, 15:28
    - "My Cousin Joe Pesci". Seriously? Did your claimant at least acknowledge the inherent movie reference? :-) -- nm - Beryllium Aug 25, 15:28
  - He has only acted in two movies in the past 15 years. - ty97 Aug 25, 14:47 2
    - And what was the other movie? -- nm - amoxy Aug 25, 15:30
    - and a candy bar commerical. -- nm - Remlik Aug 25, 14:48
- Yes -- nm - Roger More Aug 25, 14:41 3
  - So weird that I never put that together. -- nm - Volnelk Aug 25, 14:43 2
    - There's a scene shortly before that where de Niro introduces young Henry and Tommy -- nm - con_carne Aug 25, 14:58 1
      - I know. For some reason I never connected the two. Strange. -- nm - Volnelk Aug 25, 18:05
David is blogging dirty! -- (link) - Remlik Aug 25, 14:33 1
- I...didn't name that. -- nm - David Aug 25, 15:47
Why Steven Moffat Chose That Particular Plot For The Doctor Who Season Premiere -- (link) - zork Aug 25, 14:31
Weird. -- nm - con_carne Aug 25, 14:28 1
- No, actually, it's 'word' -- nm - OAE -- You Know Who Aug 25, 15:48

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