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- Richardson was a -6.6 in rushing last year. I had expected much worse. -- nm - David Sep 4, 11:15 1
  - And he was +4.6 as a rookie. -- nm - David Sep 4, 11:15
- a stunning endorsement! -- nm - Beaker Sep 4, 11:12
- TRich, bitch. -- nm - Spawn Sep 4, 11:12 3
  - over/under 60 yards on Sunday...what ya got? -- nm - Beaker Sep 4, 11:13 2
    - 20 rushes, 60 yards. -- nm - Spawn Sep 4, 11:18
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Hmm. Simpsons/Futurama crossover quotes ... "Shut Up And Eat My Shorts" -- nm - Beryllium Sep 4, 11:11
Huge Simpsons spoilers on upcoming cross-over (not the Family Guy one) -- (link) - Beaker Sep 4, 11:04 4
- I am looking forward to this a lot more than the Family Guy crossover -- nm - amoxy Sep 4, 11:09 3
  - This is the first I'm hearing about it, but I also am. - Beryllium Sep 4, 11:10 2
    - This will be the first Simposns I will have watched in a decade. -- nm - Spawn Sep 4, 11:11 1
      - Oh man, you're going to be so lost. I mean, after Homer iced Fat Tony and took over the cupcake black market ...... -- nm - Beryllium Sep 4, 11:15
Continuum cast members have the worst luck on The 100. -- nm - David Sep 4, 10:59 10
- is this the spinoff from Vampire Diaries or was that The Originals? -- nm - Beaker Sep 4, 11:08 2
  - That's The Originals. -- nm - David Sep 4, 11:08 1
    - merci -- nm - Beaker Sep 4, 11:09
- is the 100 any good? -- nm - Remlik Sep 4, 11:00 6
  - very decent -- nm - decline Sep 4, 11:18
  - Short answer yes with an if. Long answer no with a but. -- nm - Was Bar Was Sep 4, 11:08
  - Isn't that the bob saget gameshow? -- nm - Beryllium Sep 4, 11:07
  - On a scale of 1 to 100? 100. - Spawn Sep 4, 11:06
  - It starts extremely slow but the second half of season one is solid. - David Sep 4, 11:05 1
    - cool. I needed a new Ipod show for the treadmill at the gym -- nm - Remlik Sep 4, 11:06
I hope they catch the assholes who did this and beat the shit out of them.... -- (link) - Remlik Sep 4, 10:52 2
- Ugh. The School's Superintendent's message is nice, though. -- (link) - Inigo Sep 4, 10:58
- Road trip. -- nm - Spawn Sep 4, 10:58
Disney vs Deadmau5 -- (link) - Beaker Sep 4, 10:50
ML, did you rememeber the Crush Charch challenge? - the wrong element, bad guy Sep 4, 10:47 1
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U.S. fast-food workers walk off the job in minimum wage protest -- (link) - Beaker Sep 4, 10:44 4
- Oh no, where in the world will the find more workers with the ability to flip a burger when a buzzer beeps? -- nm - Ender Sep 4, 10:51 1
  - "do you want flies with that?" "It. is. FRIES moron!" -- nm - Beaker Sep 4, 10:53
- "Now I'm willing to work at minimum for league maximum, cause there is no way you're getting Max for the minimum." -- nm - Happy Endings Sep 4, 10:50
- more than 100 arrests so far in 14 cities according the the Guardian live blog -- (link) - znufrii Sep 4, 10:47
"David Mumpower in: The Identical" -- nm - Reagen Sep 4, 10:39 16
- The who in the what now? -- nm - David Sep 4, 10:49 12
  - I have a habit of seeing these resemblances where others don't, but -- (link) - Reagen Sep 4, 10:51 [youtube] 11
    - He reminds me of my cousin Johnny so if I guess there is probably some family resemblance. - David Sep 4, 10:53 10
      - Cousin Johnny from Harlan? -- nm - Max Sep 4, 11:04 2
        
        Certainly not Devil. -- nm - David Sep 4, 11:06 1
        
        I need the actor to get more work, I've seen him in three things and he excelled at all of them -- nm - Epiphany Sep 4, 11:08
      - There's a resemblance - it's around the eyes, I think. (To the Identical guy.) -- nm - Scoish Velociraptor Maloish Sep 4, 10:56 6
        
        He has my stare, but I don't have his hair. -- (link) - David Sep 4, 10:58 [Image] 5
        
        Yeah, the hair definitely doesn't match. Eyes/nose are somewhat close. - Scoish Velociraptor Maloish Sep 4, 11:02
        
        Not grim eyed enough. -- nm - Spawn Sep 4, 10:59 3
        
        "You have... the Grim." -- nm - con_carne Sep 4, 11:00 1
        
        No, doc! Doc! Say it ain't so! -- nm - Beryllium Sep 4, 11:08
        
        I think he could intimidate if he tried. -- nm - David Sep 4, 11:00
- also, seriously, how much longer is Seth Green going to play teenagers? -- nm - Reagen Sep 4, 10:48 2
  - hmmm....I pictured DJ Qualls as young David and then Richard Moll as old David. -- nm - Remlik Sep 4, 10:51 1
    - Yeah, Moll could get the eyes right. -- nm - Spawn Sep 4, 11:04
I hate Hoax Death sites. Not even sure what motivates their creators. - TWuG Sep 4, 10:38 8
- I'm pretty sure they're motivated by your hatred. -- nm - the wrong element, bad guy Sep 4, 10:54
- Technically, it's not really a death hoax. It doesn't say she's died... -- nm - Ender Sep 4, 10:42 5
  - The one I saw said "Died peacefully in her sleep" in the headline, so, yeah, they do. -- nm - TWuG Sep 4, 10:45 4
    - Sure it didn't say "dyes peacefully at home"? -- nm - Ender Sep 4, 10:47 3
      - (The "article" headline reads "Actress Betty White, 92, Dyes Peacefully In Her Los Angeles Home") -- nm - Ender Sep 4, 10:48 2
        
        Probably, but my expectation of literacy on the internet is so low that I probably didn't notice. - TWuG Sep 4, 11:01
        
        if the carpet matches the drapes its gonna be hard to keep it clean -- nm - zeitgeist Sep 4, 10:55
- they're bound to be correct eventually, they're just trying to scoop everyone else! -- nm - znufrii Sep 4, 10:39
"We don't have calzones anymore." You're a pizza place. You can fold bread, can't you? -- nm - Reagen Sep 4, 10:31 3
- ~ hot pocket ~ -- nm - Jum Gaffigan Sep 4, 10:34
- *opens pizza box, folds pie in half, closes box* Ta da. -- nm - pizza man Sep 4, 10:33 1
  - I think the real issue is they realized they were charging half price for slightly less toppings and cheese. -- nm - Reagen Sep 4, 10:40
Canadian PSA: Lotto Max is $50 million Friday with 7 seperate draws for $1 mil (lump sum, tax free) -- nm - Beaker Sep 4, 10:26
I always forget that Scarlett Johansson is in The Horse Whisperer. - David Sep 4, 10:24 2
- aww, you guys told me it was Jennifer Garner who played the horse -- nm - zeitgeist Sep 4, 10:27 1
  - poor nubby -- nm - Beaker Sep 4, 10:28
"Microsoft Will Give You Literally Any Xbox One Game If You Buy The Console Next Week" - David Sep 4, 10:16 18
- This makes me think they are losing the sales battle to PS4. - the wrong element, bad guy Sep 4, 10:45 1
  - Alternately, they see a strong opportunity to regain momentum. - David Sep 4, 11:01
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  - Especially not if Destiny is the game you're looking to get. - the wrong element, bad guy Sep 4, 10:46 3
    - Not around these parts. -- nm - David Sep 4, 10:58 1
      - 'Xbox mute David' - Shaun Sep 4, 11:06
    - Duh. -- nm - Shaun Sep 4, 10:49
- Also, for anyone that has the Xbox One but doesn't have Forza 5, you can download and play it for free today through Sunday. Achievements will apply. -- (link) - Max Sep 4, 10:22
- "It should work for the Xbox One/Kinect/Forza bundle, too, but that one is ~$100 more and pfft Forza." -- nm - David Sep 4, 10:19
- I'm interested but not interested at the same time. Very down on video games at the moment. -- nm - Beryllium Sep 4, 10:18 8
  - From Hell's Heart, I Stab At Thee! -- nm - David Sep 4, 10:20 6
    - But on a serious note, I just can't get into them lately. I have other things to do with my time. I feel a drive to create ... - Beryllium Sep 4, 10:26 4
      - I see you sneaking on late at night for some Black Ops! -- nm - Remlik Sep 4, 10:27 2
        
        Yeah. That's part of the problem. I just play that in multiplayer, because I can fire it up and get into a game in seconds. -- nm - Beryllium Sep 4, 10:34 1
        
        yeah that's World of Tanks for me. -- nm - Remlik Sep 4, 10:51
      - Oh, but a follow-up. - Beryllium Sep 4, 10:26
    - That's my line! -- nm - Beryllium Sep 4, 10:21
  - heh, word. Still playing Baldur's Gate on the Ipad for pity's sake -- nm - Beaker Sep 4, 10:20
Jessica Chastain, Kristin Wiig in talks for The Martian -- (link) - Reagen Sep 4, 10:13
With 1:12 to go in a 93-65 game, Kyrie Irving just fell hard on his hip. - David Sep 4, 10:12
A man whose son died after he was left in a hot car for seven hours was charged Thursday with murder in the toddler's death -- (link) - Beaker Sep 4, 10:05 9
- which will be worse in a juror's eye, that he googled "how long does it take to die in a hot car" or that he sexted several women/teens -- nm - zeitgeist Sep 4, 10:52
- Can we do the same to him? -- nm - znufrii Sep 4, 10:06 7
  - Seven hours wouldn't kill an adult, but ... I'd really like to find out how long it would take, in this case. -- nm - Beryllium Sep 4, 10:06 4
    - You know, for Science. -- nm - Beryllium Sep 4, 10:07 3
      - next on Mythbusters! -- nm - Beaker Sep 4, 10:09 2
        
        I never liked Tory anyway. -- nm - TWuG Sep 4, 10:17 1
        
        "Uh ... Guys?" -- nm - Grant si Sep 4, 10:17
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    - not so much that as in favor of using suffering as an educational tool. -- nm - znufrii Sep 4, 10:29
Vacation House for Free has quickly become my favorite housing porn program. -- nm - David Sep 4, 10:03
7 bold 2014 fantasy predictions -- (link) - Beaker Sep 4, 10:02 1
- Mine is that Ellington finishes ahead of Lynch, especially in PPR. - the wrong element, bad guy Sep 4, 10:52
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- Does anything in the article actually back up the headline? -- nm - mara Sep 4, 10:17
- How is becoming more like Facebook supposed to encourage new users? - con_carne Sep 4, 10:11
- Twitter is good! Twitter is great! We surrender our will as of this date! -- nm - Beryllium Sep 4, 10:05 9
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    - Santa? -- nm - Epiphany Sep 4, 10:52
    - Obama? -- nm - zeitgeist Sep 4, 10:26
    - Bery? -- nm - prayformojo Sep 4, 10:14 1
      - From Hell's Heart, I Stab At Thee! -- nm - Beryllium Sep 4, 10:16
    - St. Augustine? -- nm - Reagen Sep 4, 10:12
    - Jim Bowden? -- nm - Inigo Sep 4, 10:11
    - DMac? -- nm - Beryllium Sep 4, 10:11
    - Roger Goodell? -- nm - Beaker Sep 4, 10:09
61% of students accepted to both schools picked Harvard over Yale -- (link) - znufrii Sep 4, 09:58 6
- GW Bush went to Yale....just sayin -- nm - zeitgeist Sep 4, 11:04
- I wonder how much of that is preferring to be in Cambridge rather than New Haven. -- nm - pmb Sep 4, 10:03 2
  - New Haven v Boston. Same thing really -- nm - CQ Sep 4, 10:21 1
    - you usually don't say something this drunky this late in the day. -- nm - Mel Profit Sep 4, 10:32
- But not Rory Gilmore. -- nm - David Sep 4, 10:00
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I have a 6pm coupon that expires tomorrow. sorry in advance. -- (link) - peggy ann m Sep 4, 09:52 5
- I really like them a lot. They would look kick ass with a short black dress and silver hand bag and hair band -- nm - CQ Sep 4, 10:00
- I think they're cute. -- nm - Diva Sep 4, 09:59
- don't love 'em. -- nm - znufrii Sep 4, 09:56
- the texture is a little too different. *shrug* -- nm - pippy Sep 4, 09:55
- I don't like 'em -- nm - decline Sep 4, 09:55
Beaker, they don't think he's going to attack anyone, they just think it's like having Tommy Boy at a black-tie party. -- nm - Reagen Sep 4, 09:48 1
- oh I got that. just seems ridiculous -- nm - Beaker Sep 4, 09:49
Dreadnoughtus may be the biggest dinosaur ever -- (link) - Beaker Sep 4, 09:46 2 1
- This kind of makes me wish Jurassic Park were real (especially the Boeing comparison) -- nm - Beryllium Sep 4, 09:49 1
  - Is the Boeing comparison "its poop was as big as"? -- nm - TWuG Sep 4, 10:04
at least the 9ers have the calm, even-keeled guidance of Harbaugh to see them through the tough times -- nm - prayformojo Sep 4, 09:42 2
- "I want cake now!" -- nm - Reagen Sep 4, 09:45
- He is definitely calm as a cucumber when the game gets intense. -- nm - Shaun Sep 4, 09:45
ST Poll: Do you watch NFL pre-games? If so, which channel is your "go to". -- nm - Beaker Sep 4, 09:41 12
- I actually actively avoid them. -- nm - decline Sep 4, 09:51 1
  - this -- nm - pippy Sep 4, 09:53
- I usually record the Fox show, mostly for the Rob Riggle segment. -- nm - GregW Sep 4, 09:51
- as little as possible. -- nm - Reagen Sep 4, 09:50
- I used to watch them religiously (right after church). It would be a combination of which channel was doing the AFC game and ESPN. - Diva Sep 4, 09:48
- Rarely on Sundays. On weekdays, ESPN is on in the background, so it's unavoidable. -- nm - David Sep 4, 09:46
- Hell no, even the games themselves I fast forward through. -- nm - Ender Sep 4, 09:44
- I like to watch as many commercials as possible so I watch cbs and fox picture in picture -- nm - CQ Sep 4, 09:44
- Gameday Morning on NFL Network until FOX Pregame is on, for Strahan mostly. -- nm - Shaun Sep 4, 09:44
- no -- nm - znufrii Sep 4, 09:43
- heh. I seldom if ever watch any of them. -- nm - Spawn Sep 4, 09:41
- Game Day on espn (with the caveat mentioned below) -- nm - Beaker Sep 4, 09:41
How can y'all not like Gameday Morning?! Jeebus. -- nm - Shaun Sep 4, 09:36 4
- I find the Big 4 (CBS, espn, NFLN and Fox) to be mostly interchangable. if I segment or person comes on I don't like I just go to another channel -- nm - Beaker Sep 4, 09:39 2
  - I seldom if ever watch any of them. -- nm - Spawn Sep 4, 09:41
  - but espn is my main morning football show -- nm - Beaker Sep 4, 09:39
- *yawn* -- nm - znufrii Sep 4, 09:37

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