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Well, this sucks now -- nm - CQ Sep 20, 07:33 2
- if you blinked ... -- nm - zork Sep 20, 07:36
- falling apart! heh -- nm - CQ Sep 20, 07:35
France seems to have hit on something here -- (link) - Reagen Sep 20, 07:23
Nice goal -- nm - zork Sep 20, 06:30 4
- Really was. Nothing you could do about it. -- nm - Volnelk Sep 20, 06:31 3
  - Turning out to be a really fun match to watch. I didn't think it would be goin in. -- nm - CQ Sep 20, 06:33 2
    - much better than expected -- nm - zork Sep 20, 06:40
    - Same. -- nm - Volnelk Sep 20, 06:34
Sepp Blatter posts on Twitter about ethics, gets immediately mocked and ridiculed -- (link) - Beaker Sep 20, 06:02
Someone hopped the White House fence and made it through the front door before secret service got to him -- (link) - Beaker Sep 20, 04:30 1
- Nothing stops Jimmy Johns! -- nm - .... Sep 20, 07:08
Game day! -- nm - CQ Sep 20, 04:02 22
- or should I say match day? whatever. Go Villans! -- nm - CQ Sep 20, 04:03 21
  - You have just under 3 hours before your loss, it's good to prepare. -- nm - J Sep 20, 04:17 20
    - 8-) First of the season ST Derby? -- nm - JD Sep 20, 04:46 19
      - Maybe so. I forget what teams we have. Is it just Aresenal, Everton, and Villa? -- nm - CQ Sep 20, 05:34 18
        
        That's the core 3 here, not sure about others... Except budice with Man U. -- nm - J Sep 20, 05:43 17
        
        *shameful head nod* ...rough year for the reds -- nm - budice Sep 20, 05:54 10
        
        4 games in and they spent like mad. Di Maria is nipples. Falcao, Herrera. Their back line still sucks though -- nm - CQ Sep 20, 06:13 9
        
        is nipples, huh. - zork Sep 20, 06:16 2
        
        nipples (chick nipples) are sweet and awesome. It's a high compliment -- nm - CQ Sep 20, 06:26 1
        
        I figured it was likely that -- nm - zork Sep 20, 06:39
        
        Thanks for the peptalk CQ -- nm - budice Sep 20, 06:15 5
        
        say, I don't think I know what CQ stands for - zork Sep 20, 06:17 4
        
        It's short for Crashquick. I shortened it because I kept thinking people were talking to me when they were really talking to Crash Davis. Can't have 2 - CQ Sep 20, 06:28 3
        
        Oh, right. I forgot that nick. - zork Sep 20, 06:30 2
        
        I got that nick in college. I was able to pass out and nap anywhere at anytime. I love my nappers, still do. -- nm - CQ Sep 20, 06:32 1
        
        I like that - zork Sep 20, 06:37
        
        I've never been able to really comfotably commit to any team. I was kinda into Swansea but no Michu now seems to have killed that. -- nm - zork Sep 20, 05:50
        
        douche bag Man U. fans don't count here -- nm - CQ Sep 20, 05:49 4
        
        I've chosen to follow Tottenham. Just getting into it. -- nm - Volnelk Sep 20, 06:19 3
        
        poor bastard, heh -- nm - CQ Sep 20, 06:28 2
        
        Perhaps. I just didn't want to pick a clear front runner but wanted a team that could be in the argument and be interesting. -- nm - Volnelk Sep 20, 06:32 1
        
        I like their style of play and the manager loves it wide open. Fun to watch -- nm - CQ Sep 20, 06:35
I just slapped 8 episodes of Terriers. Bed time. (spoilers) - Mop Sep 20, 00:59 1
- *slammed -- nm - Mop Sep 20, 00:59
Just spent about four straight hours working on ST code ... no new features, though. - Beryllium Sep 20, 00:25 1
- Thanks for you hard work keeping this place running smooth. Much appreciated! :-) -- nm - Krusty Sep 20, 05:05
Sean Hannity: My father punched me in the face and I deserved it - amoxy Sep 19, 23:32 7
- one suspects he's lying. but you also suspect that that's probably too far for even his audience to accept if true. -- nm - Reagen Sep 20, 06:36 3
  - Bill Maher noted last night that his evangelical base believes in the harshest discipline. - David Sep 20, 07:10
  - I wouldn't underestimate them like that -- nm - zork Sep 20, 06:39 1
    - taking a belt and slamming it on the table is exactly what you'd think an anti abuse person would do to make their point. -- nm - Reagen Sep 20, 06:42
- IIRC this is not a case of spanking, even with a switch (which if done 'reasonably' is more terrifying than actual painful) but a case of beating - zeitgeist Sep 20, 00:19
- ...just this morning. -- nm - Mop Sep 19, 23:45 1
  - we could only hope -- nm - Beaker Sep 20, 04:22
Not sure if it got mentioned but the Smash Bros 3DS demo is now out for all the peoples, not just Club Nintendo Platinums. -- nm - Qale Sep 19, 22:58
Bob Ley reported the Ravens and the NFL had copies of the tape hours after the incident -- (link) - amoxy Sep 19, 21:38 1
- This is fascinating. A simple straight up case of domestic abuse is going to take down one of the most powerful organizations in the world. -- nm - Mop Sep 19, 22:26
Its been such an odd week for me. I am sorta scared to sleep and let my subconscious take over - Truman Sep 19, 21:25 4
- *hugs* -- nm - zork Sep 20, 05:53
- we'll listen...for free, and even give feedback besides "how does that make you feel" of course our usual advice ...drinky heavily..so there's that -- nm - zeitgeist Sep 20, 01:44
- They should do more than listen, they should help you deal, cope and get through. Seeing someone when you have things to process is a good idea. -- nm - Andie Sep 20, 01:16 1
  - Agreed. Take care Truman and know we're here with you and for you if you need it. - Krusty Sep 20, 05:08
To: City Council/Mayor Don Iveson - Spawn Sep 19, 21:23 1
- Haha! -- nm - Krusty Sep 20, 05:08
Hi Im Mike Trout...I can hit a 7run homer to tie this up -- nm - budice Sep 19, 21:03
your NEW Tna champion - Remlik Sep 19, 20:50 1
- it was allegedly a tv taping, if they're still on tv when it's supposed to air. -- nm - Tim Sep 19, 20:56
It's amusing to see a McPoyle as an elite hacker. -- nm - Reagen Sep 19, 20:26 1
- OK, House of Cards spoils - Reagen Sep 19, 20:57
OK now Jameis is suspended the whole game.... - budice Sep 19, 20:24 7
- Right, OK. He's off the hook for forcibly doing said act on a woman, but shouting it out in public? Oh, now he's in trouble. -- nm - Mop Sep 19, 22:25 2
  - So, the second half suspension is for something else. - nubby Sep 20, 05:50 1
    - Sounds reasonable. -- nm - Krusty Sep 20, 06:01
- That's ridiculous. - Will Hunting Sep 19, 21:13 3
  - I agree. -- nm - nubby Sep 20, 05:34
  - A douchebag quarterback? We want another one!! -- nm - The Browns Sep 19, 22:08
  - OK now Jameis is suspended the whole game, but just for every-other possession. -- nm - Spawn Sep 19, 21:14
no open slots in the fireteam I was invited to -- nm - Remlik Sep 19, 20:14
REB2: I was actually angry with Amy when she surprised me with Xavier but it ended up being the best thing she could have done for me. -- nm - Spawn Sep 19, 20:04 1
- Yeah, Kim got Olive only a couple of weeks after Billy died. - David Sep 19, 20:08
Z Nation - Looks pretty bad, but will watch it until TWD comes back on (Spoils for next week) - amoxy Sep 19, 20:01 8
- Question: Are the fast zombies like the movie WWZ? - Krusty Sep 20, 06:03 3
  - spoilers - amoxy Sep 20, 07:02 1
    - Thanks. -- nm - Krusty Sep 20, 07:24
  - *they* I hate it when I catch the error as I hit enter but can't correct it. -- nm - Krusty Sep 20, 06:03
- The pilot for Z Nation had more action than an entire season of TWD. - David Sep 19, 20:03 3
  - I know it's easy to mistake dread for boredom, but - Beryllium Sep 19, 20:16
  - absolutely. but it's a total C grade show which isn't a bad thing -- nm - Remlik Sep 19, 20:14
  - This is a perfect show for DJ Qualls, but Tom Everett Scott has that look that says - amoxy Sep 19, 20:10
Six Classic Dude Movies We’d Like to See Recast With Women -- (link) - amoxy Sep 19, 19:50 21
- they did well with Usual Suspects and Oceans Eleven. I wonder who would be good in Shawshank, Die Hard, or Great Escape/Stalag 17 -- nm - zork Sep 20, 07:14
- How about Jennifer lawrence (Tyler Durden) and Anna Kendrick (Norton's Character) - amoxy Sep 20, 07:06
- Cathy Bates as Clemenza, Christine Lahti as Tessio -- nm - Peglegpete Sep 19, 21:12 1
  - salma hayek for Solotzo -- nm - zeitgeist Sep 20, 00:12
- Helen Mirren could fill Clint Eastwood's shoes, Geena Davis could stand in for Steven Seagal AND Sylvester Stallone -- nm - zeitgeist Sep 19, 21:01
- No Judy Greer ever. Stop being enablers. - ty97 Sep 19, 20:46
- Brokeback Mountain? -- nm - Dano Sep 19, 20:35 3
  - Jennifer lawrence and Emma Stone -- nm - amoxy Sep 19, 21:28 2
    - This is already the best movie ever. -- nm - Mop Sep 19, 22:28 1
      - guest starring Gemma Arterton -- nm - Peglegpete Sep 19, 23:09
- Six Classic Dude Movies We’d Like to See Racist With Women -- nm - what con_carne read Sep 19, 20:16 1
  - Blazing Saddles! -- nm - Beryllium Sep 19, 20:24
- not 1 John Wayne film in the bunch :((( -- nm - Peglegpete Sep 19, 19:59 8
  - Who would you recast as John Wayne? Sandra Bullock? -- nm - Beryllium Sep 19, 20:07 7
    - if you can get her to agree to it as a drama. if she tries to do a buddy film out of it, it would be disaster -- nm - Peglegpete Sep 19, 20:36
    - Brienne of Tarth, Meryl Streep, Glenn Close, -- nm - Peglegpete Sep 19, 20:25
    - Jolie -- nm - Spawn Sep 19, 20:08 4
      - Sharon Stone was solid in the Quick & the Dead. -- nm - Mop Sep 19, 22:41
      - Yeah, could work. -- nm - Beryllium Sep 19, 20:09 2
        
        She has to have swagger. Sandy is the... opposite of swagger. -- nm - Spawn Sep 19, 20:18 1
        
        neurosis incarnate? -- nm - Beryllium Sep 19, 20:24
I keep get booted from Destiny servers, anyone else having an issue tonight? -- nm - IrishStephen (FJS and QV Champion!) Sep 19, 19:47 4
- You're just too good. -- nm - Mop Sep 19, 22:42
- nope -- nm - Remlik Sep 19, 19:53
- No, it's been fine tonight. -- nm - David Sep 19, 19:53 1
  - Weird. Every time I go to do a patrol mission I get booted back to orbit; it's happened like 5 times now. - IrishStephen (FJS and QV Champion!) Sep 19, 20:27
I have the best manfriend ever! -- nm - Spawndroid Sep 19, 19:26
New device to catch drivers texting, a "texting-gun". -- (link) - GregW Sep 19, 19:20 4
- Yeah but can it figure out if you are receiving or sending? -- nm - James Bond (aka Igor) Sep 19, 19:37 1
  - don't think it matters? I'm realizing that Infinity car commerical is hinting that the driver is texting will almost sideswiping/rear ending - zeitgeist Sep 19, 20:05
- In so fracked -- nm - budice Sep 19, 19:23 1
  - You posted this from your car, didn't you? -- nm - Mop Sep 19, 20:07
Man on Fire is everything The Punisher should have been -- nm - Beaker Sep 19, 19:02 2
- Walken's little sppech in the police station is priceless -- nm - eag Sep 19, 19:41
- I'm gonna kill 'em all -- nm - Beaker Sep 19, 19:04
I want the Utopia theme song as my ringtone. -- nm - Dano Sep 19, 19:01 1
- It couldn't be better than The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly -- nm - Beryllium Sep 19, 19:13
Well now I want a municipal ID card dammit -- (link) - ty97 Sep 19, 19:00 7
- You'd get me out of the Met in a hearse. -- nm - Mop Sep 20, 00:01
- I'm definitely getting one. Free year of the Bronx zoo alone makes it worth it. -- nm - Krusty Sep 19, 19:28 5
  - I am confused, I get the feeling it is meant for undocumented folks, not the general public. - ty97 Sep 19, 20:07 4
    - It's geared and meant for undocumented immigrants but is open to all residents of NYC. - Krusty Sep 19, 20:19 3
      - The discounts are also being used by the institutions to entice us to continue get paid memberships when the discounts end. - Krusty Sep 19, 20:22 2
        
        Fair enough. I love what the city is doing with its DACA outreach and now this. - ty97 Sep 19, 20:41 1
        
        Agreed. I'm happy with our approach to this problem and hopefully this is another good step. As for the zoo, next spring when the weather - Krusty Sep 20, 06:48
::sneaks breathalyzer into. bery's st code:: -- nm - b. Sep 19, 18:46 1
- Im DRNK..Drnk...drnk -- nm - budice Sep 19, 19:14
huh, fartin' around on FB, found a friend from University who lives in Anchorage Alaska -- nm - Beaker Sep 19, 18:44
*runs left runs right runs up the middle* -- nm - Maze Runner Sep 19, 18:44
ok Equilizer, be half as good as man on fire and I will be happy -- nm - Beaker Sep 19, 18:40 1
- Be twice as good as 2 Guns, and I'll be happy -- nm - Beryllium Sep 19, 18:41
I just did my hair. Wife turns and says laughing you look like Sonic the Hedgehog -- nm - Karl_S Sep 19, 18:39 3
- Gotta go fast. -- nm - Qale Sep 19, 19:41
- remember. when she comes home with hair like Ted Danson did to Marilou Henner's on Taxi, you CANNOT laugh. -- nm - Peglegpete Sep 19, 19:29
- Ignore the laughter, you're doing it right! -- nm - JD Sep 19, 18:48
Second ex-governor convicted of corruption is as many weeks. -- (link) - GregW Sep 19, 18:34 4
- Woo! Republican! *wipes brow* -- nm - Mop Sep 19, 19:03
- for your own sakes, governors, get re-elected and stay in office! -- nm - Max Sep 19, 18:44
- there are 52 weeks in the year ... do territories have governors? -- nm - Beryllium Sep 19, 18:35 1
  - yes, guam and puerto rico do, probably the others too -- nm - zeitgeist Sep 19, 20:57
I have to say, if Nazi Germany was able to watch this Rosevelt special tonight back then, they probably would have sued for peace immediately - Jovian Sep 19, 18:33 7
- Members of the Japanese High Command knew it. but the leaders wouldn't listen -- nm - Remlik Sep 19, 19:29 2
  - Yammamato in particular knew. - Mel Profit Sep 19, 20:39
  - It was the main reason for Pearl Harbor, of course. - Mop Sep 19, 20:05
- They just needed to play Civilization to know that. -- nm - Mop Sep 19, 19:04
- Nothing motivates like a common enemy. - TWuG Sep 19, 19:01
- it is not on here yet, but 1 story I loved was a ship builder said he would produce 1 finished ship per day. and he did. -- nm - Peglegpete Sep 19, 18:54 1
  - OTOH, you had those troop carrying gliders that would have the wings break off, they got experts, fixed the problem, had a big exposition where the .. - zeitgeist Sep 19, 20:09

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