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What I learnt from the Richard Attenborough tribute last night - LMS Aug 26, 09:22
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Since Beaker, the twitchiest Blood Feuder, has vanished, I'm about to assign him picks. - David Aug 26, 09:18 5
- "We're going to war! We're going to war! Go! Woo-hoo - bang the drum!! Um...oh yeah - I'll be gone for 6 - 8 weeks." -- nm - Beek in ika Aug 26, 09:22
- Will see if he sent any picks in ika... -- nm - Spawn Aug 26, 09:19 3
  - ... nope. He did yesterday but surely their draft has moved since then? -- nm - Spawn Aug 26, 09:20 2
    - which picks? -- nm - Kim Pine Aug 26, 09:24 1
      - 9 and 10 -- nm - Spawn Aug 26, 09:28
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- Nice! -- nm - Kim Pine Aug 26, 09:26
- Sheesh, you've worked there how long, leeching off my tax dollars, and you're just now doing something? - ty97 Aug 26, 09:25
- Woo! although "Lucarelli" sounds like a "mobbed up" name - be careful!!! and - Sanjay Wadhwa is a fun name to say out loud - just sayin' -- nm - JenBro Aug 26, 09:21 3
  - and don't forget his big boss, 'Calamari'. the press release reads like a dime store novel. - decline Aug 26, 09:25 2
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    - IKR? -- nm - JenBro Aug 26, 09:25
- Congrats -- nm - Bacon via Google Phone Aug 26, 09:19
- ooh, sexy name in print... -- nm - Andie Aug 26, 09:19 1
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Facebook fighting clickbait with this one weird trick -- (link) - znufrii Aug 26, 09:16
38 maps that explain the global economy -- (link) - ty97 Aug 26, 09:16
The new groiny-house-thread begins *here* - Andie Aug 26, 09:09 15
- kilbo, anytime Saturday. Even if it is for an hour. One trip back and forth, or moving shit would be a help. - groiny Aug 26, 09:11 13
  - Could you hire movers for half a day? -- nm - kelly Aug 26, 09:19 5
    - I could, but as you can imagine, $ is a bit of an issue here. - groiny Aug 26, 09:21 3
      - Do me a favor. Shoot Remlik an email. -- nm - Spawn Aug 26, 09:24 1
        
        are you guys sharing email now? -- nm - groiny Aug 26, 09:26
      - Yes. -- nm - kelly Aug 26, 09:23
    - (They would be doing all the heavy lifting and giving your knees a break) -- nm - kelly Aug 26, 09:20
  - I'll see what I can do. My son's first marching band parade is in the morning but perhaps after -- nm - oblique Aug 26, 09:13 6
    - that would be awesome, I know you are pretty far away..... -- nm - groiny Aug 26, 09:14 5
      - mary and I will PayPal him gas money. - Spawn Aug 26, 09:15 4
        
        Maybe better spent on some kind of hazmat suit :) -- nm - oblique Aug 26, 09:16 3
        
        "groiny, what is all over your stuff? It is everywhere!" - kilbo Aug 26, 09:18 2
        
        believe me if we had a black light in here it'd be like Jackson Pollack. -- nm - Remlik Aug 26, 09:39
        
        Stay frosty -- nm - oblique Aug 26, 09:20
- Best wishes to mini-she-jax! -- nm - Spawn Aug 26, 09:10
Vamps: foley, Strongbad, NWBR, Samara -- nm - budice Aug 26, 09:09 1
- I picked. Strongbad, NWBR, Samara are up -- nm - jack foley Aug 26, 09:24
The Associated Press ‏@AP 5m BREAKING: Israeli official confirms Israel's acceptance of Egyptian-brokered cease-fire in Gaza war. -- nm - Remlik Aug 26, 09:07 1
- Thank Jeebus. -- nm - Spawn Aug 26, 09:08
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- I *knew* they were connected -- nm - oblique Aug 26, 09:11
these people are nuts -- (link) - Remlik Aug 26, 09:02
Pat Forde's picks for the college football playoff: Jnine State, Florida State, Auburn and Jenbro State -- nm - prayformojo Aug 26, 08:57 7
- :) -- nm - JenBro Aug 26, 09:13
- So, Michigan State and ? -- nm - David Aug 26, 08:58 5
  - ucla? -- nm - Will Hunting Aug 26, 09:12 4
    - UCLA State? - David Aug 26, 09:13 3
      - yeah, I meant UCLA - prayformojo Aug 26, 09:17 2
        
        Finger to nose to the IM -- nm - JenBro Aug 26, 09:24
        
        I think there are better odds of three SEC teams than one. -- nm - David Aug 26, 09:19
Best Wishes for the Jaxes with their daughter going into the military today! -- nm - groiny Aug 26, 08:46 37
- Best wishes to the entire Jax family! -- nm - kelly Aug 26, 09:26
- Word. Absolutely best wishes. -- nm - budice Aug 26, 09:07
- ^5 - atta girl! -- nm - JenBro Aug 26, 09:03
- absolutely. they must be very proud. (i remember when Christina drew us pictures for sponsoring Jax in a cancer run!) -- nm - Andie Aug 26, 08:56
- Yup, that's incredible. -- nm - David Aug 26, 08:55
- Yes, big thanks to her and best wishes to them. -- nm - Kim Pine Aug 26, 08:54
- yep -- nm - decline Aug 26, 08:54
- Absolutely. -- nm - pmb Aug 26, 08:53
- This. Thanks for your service and stay safe! -- nm - Krusty Aug 26, 08:50
- indeed. -- nm - Remlik Aug 26, 08:50
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  - when are we doing it? -- nm - groiny Aug 26, 08:47 24
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      - I can't promise anything at this point, I have a million things going on. - groiny Aug 26, 08:51 21
        
        hey what *is* happening? can you update a sister? -- nm - peggy ann m Aug 26, 08:53 15
        
        so basically, for now, I have to deal with 2 houses issues still, going back and forth. - groiny Aug 26, 08:59 8
        
        how awful. truly. i assume the new house had no water damage from the storm? -- nm - Andie Aug 26, 09:00 7
        
        the new place has "seepage" which is a far cry from -- nm - groiny Aug 26, 09:01 6
        
        ugh, what I am dealing with in the old house. - groiny Aug 26, 09:02 5
        
        Friends of mine just did this in their basement. These are the guys they used -- (link) - oblique Aug 26, 09:06
        
        Dude. The water is stalking you. -- nm - Spawn Aug 26, 09:05 2
        
        I might be Aquaman. nm -- nm - groiny Aug 26, 09:06 1
        
        That makes sense. - Spawn Aug 26, 09:06
        
        whole other level! -- nm - Andie Aug 26, 09:04
        
        Ok, here we go..... - groiny Aug 26, 08:57 5
        
        when on Saturday? Can't promise anything but... -- nm - oblique Aug 26, 09:10
        
        if you can't count on your acquaintances to help, can you put an ad on CL? I mean, it's not ideal, but it gets you moved. - peggy ann m Aug 26, 09:03 3
        
        I know, it is really upsetting to me that I can't get any of like 400 people in the city to help. - groiny Aug 26, 09:05 2
        
        are you just rigging up a rod for a curtain and a hose type shower? just something fast and dirty to get it going? - Andie Aug 26, 09:07 1
        
        I could, but I already have all the parts needed, and have an uncle coming to help install. - groiny Aug 26, 09:09
        
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        honestly, every day sucks, so it just depends if I can get away long enough to do it. - groiny Aug 26, 08:53 3
        
        Cool. Pre-rank and you should be good either way. -- nm - Spawn Aug 26, 08:59 1
        
        I had planned to pre-rank before the draft last week, but with the monsoon, I got a bit busy. nm -- nm - groiny Aug 26, 09:00
        
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    - Sorry, he is weekending it again. -- nm - Spawn Aug 26, 08:48
- indeed. -- nm - znufrii Aug 26, 08:47
Geek News: 8TB Hard Drive announced by Seagate -- (link) - budice Aug 26, 08:45 3
- Will that hold the internets? -- nm - Spawn Aug 26, 08:46 2
  - Nah, that still requires a slightly bigger box. -- (link) - Ender Aug 26, 09:06 [youtube]
  - That wouldn't even hold your 1998 pr0n stash, buddy. -- nm - Shaun Aug 26, 08:58
Vamps: Jack Foley, Me, NWBR, Samara/ML -- nm - Strongbad Aug 26, 08:30
we were at trivia last night, speaking of the simpsons, and the marathon was on, as it has been since it started. - peggy ann m Aug 26, 08:29 4
- It was one of the initial proposals - Reagen Aug 26, 08:31 3
  - I'm anxiously awaiting the all Emily's Reasons Why Not channel. -- nm - Was Bar Was Aug 26, 08:33 2
    - I'm convinced that ad helped push Keith Jackson into retirement. -- nm - Reagen Aug 26, 08:35 1
      - I will never forget Pat Summerall awkwardly reading script for House of Buggin'. -- nm - David Aug 26, 08:56
86% of Americans willing to have in-person conversation about NSA/Snowden. Only 42% willing to post on FB/Twitter about it -- (link) - ty97 Aug 26, 08:23 1
- Sad, rational numbers. -- nm - Beryllium Aug 26, 08:29
The Post had a good article about driverless cars, including 15 Things You Should Know -- (link) - prayformojo Aug 26, 08:22 10
- How do the deal with traffic lights? -- nm - ty97 Aug 26, 09:12
- that parking stat is depressing. -- nm - znufrii Aug 26, 08:57
- they had one driving around a rink here in Toronto during NuitBlanche, it was sort of awesome to watch. -- nm - Andie Aug 26, 08:28 1
  - cannot wait for these to be widely available -- nm - prayformojo Aug 26, 08:30
- The liability issues should be fun. - Strongbad Aug 26, 08:25 4
  - You'd probably have to have some sort of compulsory no-fault insurance scheme -- nm - Roger More Aug 26, 08:29
  - That feels like blaming the passengers for an air crash. -- nm - Reagen Aug 26, 08:26 2
    - So who would be responsible then? - Strongbad Aug 26, 08:29 1
      - the other driver, obviously. -- nm - znufrii Aug 26, 09:05
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Coming soon to Burger King: The Priestley. -- nm - timPhone Aug 26, 08:21 1
- I'd reverse this, but I can't think of a single thing I'd want at Burger King. -- nm - Reagen Aug 26, 08:23
NFL Players: Test us for HGH, but guarantee our contracts like MLB and NBA. -- (link) - Strongbad Aug 26, 08:20 2
- This is how Bud Selig has ruined sports. "If we cheat and get caught, you should still have to pay us." -- nm - David Aug 26, 08:33 1
  - It makes me think HGH use is fairly prevalent. -- nm - Strongbad Aug 26, 08:35
20 years ago today, Amy wrote my name for the very first time. -- nm - Spawn Aug 26, 08:20 6
- Restraining order? - eag Aug 26, 08:46
- Boy I bet she regrets that. -- nm - budice Aug 26, 08:20 4
  - Well, we had never even called eachother at that point, and wouldn't for a couple more weeks. - Spawn Aug 26, 08:22 3
    - Way cool dude. Congrats. -- nm - budice Aug 26, 08:23 2
      - A story only JenBro will care to read. - Spawn Aug 26, 08:33 1
        
        *heart soars* ... that is so romantic (and sneaky too!) -- nm - JenBro Aug 26, 09:12
Today is new The New Pornographers album day! What are you doing to celebrate? -- nm - Reagen Aug 26, 08:19 9
- it's *very* uneven. -- nm - peggy ann m Aug 26, 08:55 1
  - starts strong, finishes strong. - Reagen Aug 26, 08:59
- Watching porn. -- nm - Spawn Aug 26, 08:47
- Celebrating by listening to the album - JD Aug 26, 08:30 1
  - The de rigeur Dan Bejar song is even happy! -- nm - Reagen Aug 26, 08:31
- Our culture is doomed. -- nm - Shaun Aug 26, 08:27 1
  - get it right! Wrong, not doomed. -- nm - Reagen Aug 26, 08:28
- (Wow is this New Wave-y) -- nm - Reagen Aug 26, 08:27 1
  - oh my god, it is. -- nm - peggy ann m Aug 26, 08:43
As a general rule, I don't recline unless I am on a red-eye or in an extra legroom seat - ty97 Aug 26, 08:14 4
- and speaking of red-eye etiquette: it's okay to punch fellow passenger in the head when they fall asleep on your shoulder, right? -- nm - znufrii Aug 26, 08:51
- i recline, i just don't recline all the way (unless the seat behind me is empty) -- nm - Andie Aug 26, 08:19 1
  - I'm OK with this. Typically though it's *push seat all the way back, lean forward than drop entire body weight on my knees* -- nm - Reagen Aug 26, 08:20
- If the person in front of me reclines, I am more apt to recline. - Spawn Aug 26, 08:15
Time flies when you are having fun people. Eva is 6 months! -- (link) - Shaun Aug 26, 08:13 [flickr] 10
- what a beautiful little girl and that's a GREAT name too! -- nm - JenBro Aug 26, 09:16
- Jealous of the hair!!! -- nm - Walt_Disney Aug 26, 08:48
- coolio -- nm - budice Aug 26, 08:33
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- cute -- nm - decline Aug 26, 08:21
- woot! -- nm - Spawn Aug 26, 08:20
- love her hair! -- nm - Andie Aug 26, 08:20
- CUUUUUUUTE! -- nm - Diva Aug 26, 08:20
- I feel like that should be a polar bear rug with that pose. -- nm - Reagen Aug 26, 08:19
- woo! gingers! -- nm - Strongbad Aug 26, 08:15
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- I wonder which app -- nm - decline Aug 26, 08:19 1
  - oh, and 'was crippled' - they've blocked the app as of last night -- nm - decline Aug 26, 08:20
I would like the opening weekend of Big Hero 6 to be moved up about 2 months -- nm - prayformojo Aug 26, 08:12 1
- "Furry baby." -- nm - David Aug 26, 08:32
LIR: Vamps - is JD skipped? - Strongbad Aug 26, 08:09

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