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NFL Sunday Ticket: DirecTV does offer a streaming-only package, no satellite required. - budice Sep 11, 06:42
Just a quick thank you to everyone for the kind words that have meant so much - ralph wiggum Sep 11, 06:40 14
- That's good to hear. Will be thinking of you tonight -- nm - Karl_S Sep 11, 19:37
- We have been thinking of you all a lot. I'm so very sorry. Sending love your way. -- nm - kelly Sep 11, 07:02
- Also: my sister made me laugh a lot,today. I called her to say that I had been trying to get through to,Dad - ralph wiggum Sep 11, 06:58
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- I am sure those families are very grateful. I am so sorry about your loss. -- nm - Epiphany Sep 11, 06:48
- I cannot stop tearing up thinking about you and your family. - landbeck Sep 11, 06:47 3
  - Thank you for your beautiful note. I'm sorry I haven't had the energy to respond to all the lovely posts and emails, but please know - ralph wiggum Sep 11, 06:49 2
    - There's not expiration date, respond whenever the heck you feel like it. I am sincerely glad to see you here. - landbeck Sep 11, 06:54 1
      - I've actually been thinking about Mr Rogers a lot. He has that wonderful quote about looking for the helpers in the midst of tragedy - ralph wiggum Sep 11, 07:01
- Thanks for sharing wiggums. -- nm - budice Sep 11, 06:46
- Thinking about you constantly. Much love. -- nm - Kim Pine Sep 11, 06:46
- Thank you for telling us. It's great that she's able to help others even now. -- nm - Inigo Sep 11, 06:44
- donating was a lovely and generous thing to do. we hurt with you. -- nm - Andie Sep 11, 06:43 1
  - this. so very very sad -- nm - Beaker Sep 11, 07:10
so that house I kind of semi-love (totally love) has a warehouse across the street. in the parking lost of the warehouse is a sign saying - peggy ann m Sep 11, 06:32 3
- "hive" is one of the creepiest descriptions of a residential building I've ever heard. -- nm - Max Sep 11, 07:46
- you'll never have peace and quiet -- nm - decline Sep 11, 06:34 1
  - I live in a hiveborhood now. my alley is where *everyone* pukes (like, as soon as they get off foster into the alley). but where I am now - peggy ann m Sep 11, 06:37
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- And that's my birthday, so let's hope the gayness permeates. -- nm - MDH Sep 11, 06:39 1
  - Only the best birthday ever, right? -- nm - Inigo Sep 11, 06:44
- Does the Court have enough impartiality to uphold the rulings? Or are the conservative factions going to overrule it? -- nm - budice Sep 11, 06:35 2
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  - ruling as in marriage rights for all regardless of sexual orientation. -- nm - budice Sep 11, 06:36
Northern lights may be visible across the upper US tonight and tomorrow night -- (link) - decline Sep 11, 06:30 1
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Only 9.3% of registered democrats voted in the primary last Tuesday. For shame on the other 90.7%. - Krusty Sep 11, 06:16 10
- I actually have a quirky story to relate to home voting district and divorce.... - budice Sep 11, 06:32
- I think you have to look from the other perspective too - if people aren't voting, it's because they don't believe they have a stake in the outcome -- nm - Roger More Sep 11, 06:30
- Amen. -- nm - Strongbad Sep 11, 06:25
- but my stories were on! and I had to find out if that dude was the father of that girls baby! -- nm - Beaker Sep 11, 06:19
- Someday, when the US is no more, historians will note how we squandered our most basic democratic right in vast numbers. - ty97 Sep 11, 06:18 5
  - It's really a bummer to me, particularly because local/regional elections have so much more real impact on our day-to-day lives... - Kim Pine Sep 11, 06:41 2
    - agree, agree, and agree -- nm - ty97 Sep 11, 06:43 1
      - This. -- nm - Strongbad Sep 11, 06:44
  - It makes me angry. -- nm - Krusty Sep 11, 06:25 1
    - Sadly, we get the government we deserve. -- nm - Strongbad Sep 11, 06:28
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- I will be taking the E as well, knowing me I'll get their absurdly early while thinking I'm running late. - ty97 Sep 11, 06:17 5
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    - I'm not too worried about the C/D thing at that hour. - ty97 Sep 11, 06:20 3
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        I was confused by that too, I need to check if there is another document. - ty97 Sep 11, 06:38 1
        
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Not to delve into 9/11 too deeply, but I am with truthers in the Architectural community asking further discovery. - budice Sep 11, 06:10 7
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  - 7 WTC for sure. And even the Twin Towers. -- nm - budice Sep 11, 06:18 4
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      - As a lawyer yourself, you very well know just because there's large stacks of paper. It doesn't necessarily equate to sound reasoning. -- nm - budice Sep 11, 06:22 2
        
        I'd be hard pressed to consider an event in american history that's been more studied in terms of actual hard science analysis. -- nm - Will Hunting Sep 11, 06:51
        
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Spawn - yggm :) -- nm - JenBro Sep 11, 06:01
I have been reading too much TIFF press, i am writing a letter to our lawyer and i just typed - Andie Sep 11, 05:57 15
- Looks like some promising TIFF entries for sure. Don't know if Id pay $100 a viewing, but some good stuff. -- nm - budice Sep 11, 06:03 6
  - TIFF is ~20-25 per screening. Premium screening look to be more like 45, but those are limited. The $100 was Gone Girl opening night at NYFF. - ty97 Sep 11, 06:08
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    - NYFF-goers, for Gone Girl. -- nm - Roger More Sep 11, 06:07 3
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        Yeah, I was excited when there was a Gone Girl ticket available. - ty97 Sep 11, 06:11 1
        
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  - Right? I have no idea what's been happening at TIFF, what we should rush, where the theaters are, which poutine we're eating, etc -- nm - ty97 Sep 11, 06:07 6
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      - Man I hate fit people. - ty97 Sep 11, 06:11
    - I've got that figures. Isabel Bader for the Forger, 15 minute walk (or subway ride) to Poutineville, then subway down to Scotiabank for the next movie -- nm - Roger More Sep 11, 06:09 3
      - great, should i just wait outside the Bader? i wonder if i could get a rush ticket.... -- nm - Andie Sep 11, 06:22 2
        
        You could give it a try - it's an early morning showing, and the theatre is a long way from the others, so only people really interested in seeing the - Roger More Sep 11, 06:26 1
        
        i think i will. can't hurt to try. -- nm - Andie Sep 11, 06:26
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The Awful Reign of the Red Delicious: How the worst apple took over the United States, and continues to spread -- (link) - ty97 Sep 11, 05:54
IGN: Here's How Long It Took Us to Complete Destiny's Story -- (link) - Shaun Sep 11, 05:14 8
- We're now calling 18 hours, of which 2/3's is considered grinding, to be significant time? - Will Hunting Sep 11, 05:54 4
  - Yup. I'm losing interest because of things like this. I get that multiplayer is what they make games for now but - Krusty Sep 11, 05:58 3
    - Amen. - Strongbad Sep 11, 06:02 1
      - Pretty much. I liked Halo because of ST, it was a game we could all play together and the fun was in the company on the headset. - Krusty Sep 11, 06:08
    - I was going to say, for this being some gigantic seller that timing threw me. I could beat that and I never used to beat video games. -- nm - MDH Sep 11, 06:01
- That seems really short? -- nm - MDH Sep 11, 05:51
- Seems short and all that grinding doesn't sound like fun. - Krusty Sep 11, 05:49
- Funny story, I interned at Screwattack with the guy in this video -- nm - Lil Roo Sep 11, 05:44
Sept 11, 1297 – Battle of Stirling Bridge: Scots jointly-led by William Wallace and Andrew Moray defeat the English. -- nm - Beaker Sep 11, 04:56 3
- 2001 – Two hijacked aircraft crash into the World Trade Center in New York City, while a third smashes into The Pentagon in Arlington County, Virginia - Beaker Sep 11, 04:57 2
  - 2007 – Russia tests the largest conventional weapon ever, the Father of All Bombs. -- nm - Beaker Sep 11, 04:57 1
    - 1985 – Pete Rose breaks Ty Cobb's baseball record for most career hits with his 4,192nd hit -- nm - Beaker Sep 11, 04:58
TV PSA: Biggest Loser start tonight -- nm - Beaker Sep 11, 04:55
Can't wait until Jon Stewart does his take on when the NFL saw or didn't see the video. And the PR smoke screen continues with the NFL hiring a former - Under the Influence Sep 11, 04:48 2
- meanwhile Greg Hardy and the dude in SF keep playing... -- nm - Beaker Sep 11, 04:50 1
  - (and with Hardy Franchised, the Panthers may need not ever discipline him if his case isn't finished till after the season and they don't resign) -- nm - Beaker Sep 11, 04:51
oscar pistorius found guilty of contervention of section 123a fire arms control schedule 123b 103 section 1.2.1 1.51 -- nm - zeitgeist Sep 11, 00:43 1
- NOT guilty on the murder charges though. still a couple to come after their lunch break -- nm - Beaker Sep 11, 04:30
Top Chef Duels spoiler - JenBro Sep 10, 22:05 5
- Did you see Angry-Dale's cannabis socks? I'm pretty sure that's why he was all "Mellow-Dale" tonight. -- nm - trish Sep 11, 04:54
- years ago -- nm - Peglegpete Sep 10, 22:10 3
  - Yeah, not sure how I missed that ... in all the shows I never picked up on it. -- nm - JenBro Sep 10, 22:26 2
    - Tiffany has not had huge tv exposure outside of Top Chef. I forgot where I read it a few years back. -- nm - Peglegpete Sep 10, 22:30 1
      - I'm almost positive it was mentioned during Season 1. -- nm - Strongbad Sep 11, 04:12
Roger Goodell must head up Cobra Kai -- nm - budice Sep 10, 21:23
Derrick's gameplay on Big Brother continues to stun. (spoiler) - Mop Sep 10, 21:22
Ted Robinson, 49er's play by play announcer suspended for 2 games for making offensive remarks - amoxy Sep 10, 20:54 1
- What? Only 2 games, something something, the irony. :) -- nm - Under the Influence Sep 11, 04:50
Almost @midnight EAST COAST! Tonight's Hashtag War's #MakeAMovieCanadian! -- (link) - budice Sep 10, 20:37 46
- Aboot Last Night -- nm - Beaker Sep 11, 06:18
- Curling Club - Strongbad Sep 11, 06:04
- 12.8 Kilometre -- nm - zork Sep 11, 05:32
- Cape Breton. -- nm - Shaun Sep 11, 05:24
- A Blizzard Blows Through It. -- nm - Shaun Sep 11, 05:23
- Salmon Fishing in the Yukon. -- nm - Shaun Sep 11, 05:22
- Puck Dreams -- nm - JenBro Sep 10, 22:10
- The French Connection -- nm - zeitgeist Sep 10, 21:42 2
  - sacré bleu bros -- nm - zeitgeist Sep 10, 21:44 1
    - How I Met Your Mountie -- nm - zeitgeist Sep 10, 23:50
- The Neighbours -- nm - Mop Sep 10, 21:36
- rated XXX: Mop and the Canadian Olympic Ladies Hockey team -- nm - Peglegpete Sep 10, 21:13 3
  - Get out of my head! -- nm - Mop Sep 10, 21:18 2
    - it's the long awaited sequel to you & the Ladies Olympic Curling team :) -- nm - Peglegpete Sep 10, 21:41
    - And into his car! -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Sep 10, 21:19
- What's Eating Gilbert Maple -- nm - budice Sep 10, 21:07
- Canadian Bacon in Manhattan -- nm - Flavorize Sep 10, 21:05
- Justin Bieber meets Godzilla -- nm - Peglegpete Sep 10, 21:04
- Harry Potter and the Half Crocked Rob Ford -- nm - amoxy Sep 10, 21:04
- Homo Milk -- nm - Roger More Sep 10, 21:04 1
  - Took me a second. -- nm - Mop Sep 10, 21:26
- Good Beer Hunting -- nm - Peglegpete Sep 10, 21:02 1
  - nice! -- nm - Flavorize Sep 10, 21:10
- The Phantom Maple Leaf -- nm - amoxy Sep 10, 21:02
- Dances With Moose -- nm - Name Withheld By Request Sep 10, 21:02
- How to train your Moose -- nm - amoxy Sep 10, 21:01
- Wet, Cold Canadian Summer -- nm - budice Sep 10, 21:01
- Teenage mutant Hockey turtles -- nm - amoxy Sep 10, 21:00
- The Mounties of the Galaxy. -- nm - budice Sep 10, 21:00
- Dirty Banffing -- nm - CQ Sep 10, 20:59
- The Empire Strikes Back Bacon -- nm - JaxSean Sep 10, 20:58 1
  - A New Hoop -- nm - budice Sep 10, 20:59
- Chariots of Steroids -- nm - budice Sep 10, 20:58
- 99 -- nm - budice Sep 10, 20:57 1
  - I Can't Drive- -- nm - Max Sep 10, 21:35
- Any Given Saturday -- nm - budice Sep 10, 20:56
- My Kraft Dinner With André -- nm - Roger More Sep 10, 20:55
- Tim Hortons Hears a Who! -- nm - JaxSean Sep 10, 20:53
- Dodgepuck -- nm - budice Sep 10, 20:50
- dude, where's my car, eh? -- nm - dogbert Sep 10, 20:49
- Eh Team -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Sep 10, 20:49
- YukonTrip -- nm - budice Sep 10, 20:47
- Bacon. -- nm - Reagen Sep 10, 20:38
- Poutine on the Ritz -- nm - Roger More Sep 10, 20:38 2
  - this is a winner -- nm - zeitgeist Sep 10, 21:57 1
    - yeah -- nm - Peglegpete Sep 10, 22:30
Reagen, agreed on that synopsis. Overall, they made a smart movie that relied more on big picture concepts and less on 'characters' in the typical - Will Hunting Sep 10, 20:36 1
- Quality writing won the day. Imagine how much fun going to the movies would be if everyone bothered to - TWuG Sep 11, 03:22
So is there anything going on the weekend of October 4-5 around Philadelphia area? - JaxSean Sep 10, 20:35
Survivor Pool this week - Green Bay over the Jets. -- nm - amoxy Sep 10, 20:32 3
- Denver. -- nm - Strongbad Sep 11, 04:12
- Damn, I was eliminated -- nm - J Sep 10, 20:37 1
  - I guess it wasn't my year.... -- nm - J Sep 10, 20:38
ESPN's Chris Mortensen is reporting that behind the scenes, NFL sources are saying that the AP report concerning the Ray Rice video "lacks integrity" -- nm - Remlik Sep 10, 20:29 5
- Yeah, what a knee-jerk news organization the AP is. If only they had a standard of only releasing a story if they have multiple sources. -- nm - Inigo Sep 11, 05:37
- "I thought we were cool, AP" -- nm - Reagen Sep 10, 20:44
- I'd still own the Clippers, if they were an NFL team. -- nm - Donald Sterling Sep 10, 20:42
- Apparently a former FBI director is investigating now. - Beryllium Sep 10, 20:33
- And what does that mean? Because it doesn't sound like they are disputing it -- nm - amoxy Sep 10, 20:31

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