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It was everything it promised to be. - droidlet Oct 4, 11:08 4
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  - (spoilers) - droidlet Oct 4, 11:14
- So, at the Rapture, the Earth will spin backwards? -- nm - Will Hunting Oct 4, 11:10 1
  - It's the first sign. -- nm - Mop Oct 4, 11:19
That is one of the worst coaching decisions I've seen at UMD in years. - MDH Oct 4, 10:37 1
- Hiring Edsall, agreed. - Will Hunting Oct 4, 10:40
Baby Doc Duvalier dead at 63 of a heart attack. -- (link) - nubby Oct 4, 10:17 1
- good news can never be repeatet too often -- nm - DaneDukeNuuk Oct 4, 10:27
Even with context this picture still baffles me. -- (link) - Tim Oct 4, 10:12 4
- So is she supposed to be one of the kids in Whoville? -- nm - amoxy Oct 4, 10:30
- Still probably sounded better than her last album. -- nm - Will Hunting Oct 4, 10:12 2
  - a couple of the replies are funny: "Ralph Bellamy lives!" "Katy is friends with Matlock?" -- nm - Tim Oct 4, 10:14 1
    - Heh, supposed to be Orville Redenbacher, right? - Will Hunting Oct 4, 10:15
Old London phone boxes converted to be solar-powered charging stations. -- (link) - Covington Oct 4, 10:11
Neyland Stadium looks amazing. -- (link) - Volnelk Oct 4, 09:53 3
- That's great. Go Vols! -- nm - prayformojo Oct 4, 10:01
- That looks cool. Reminds me of this at Kyle Field -- (link) - ty97 Oct 4, 09:56 [Image] 1
  - Nice. What I think is cool is that it was fan directed, not school directed. Website started by fans organized it. -- nm - Volnelk Oct 4, 10:06
The summer sun is fading as the year grows old and darker days are drawing near -- nm - Covington Oct 4, 09:48 2
- Yeah, we're dropping 10 degrees on average after this weekend. Hi mid-80s, low 60s. Ahh SoCal. -- nm - budice Oct 4, 09:51 1
  - Yup, but still mid to high 90s through this weekend. Guess I might just go to the mall for the afternoon ;) -- nm - Meg Oct 4, 09:57
this is turning out to be a good news day:Former Haiti president Duvalier dies -- (link) - DaneDukeNuuk Oct 4, 09:44
Let's go Villa -- nm - JD Oct 4, 09:38 1
- hey now! -- nm - CQ Oct 4, 09:40
after 9 weeks a lab. worker is cured from Ebola and released from hospital -- nm - DaneDukeNuuk Oct 4, 09:35 1
- link in german -- (link) - DaneDukeNuuk Oct 4, 09:37
Gone Girl: A+ Haven't seen a better movie, or been more entertained since . . . - OAE -- Explorer, Antarctica, Old Oct 4, 09:23 1
- Inception? I love a good, solid, drama. -- nm - Mop Oct 4, 10:28
Friday Estimates: 'Annabelle' - $15.5 million, 'Gone Girl' - $13.2 million, 'The Equalizer' - $5.6 million -- nm - budice Oct 4, 09:06
Just saw a promo for Tebow on GMA. The guy should not be on TV. -- nm - Mop Oct 4, 09:05 1
- Better then than on a football field. -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Oct 4, 09:25
This weekend celebrates Gay Days at Disneyland. Here's a recent article explaining the history of Disneyland and same-sex couples. -- (link) - budice Oct 4, 09:03 6
- At Star Wars night at Hollywood Studios, there was a lesbian couple so hot that the other people's jaws were dropping as they made out. - David Oct 4, 09:17 5
  - dear penthouse -- nm - zeitgeist Oct 4, 11:21
  - To be fair, most Star Wars fanboys were just in awe that real life people can get others to kiss them. - Will Hunting Oct 4, 09:35 1
    - Star Wars fanboys have been known to enjoy kissing their sisters however. -- nm - Qale Oct 4, 10:31
  - If it was Meg, that is all win. -- (link) - Spawn Oct 4, 09:27 1
    - (not our Meg, Meg T) Though our Meg would be a lot of win, too. -- nm - Spawn Oct 4, 09:36
Technically speaking, the Royals are on a six game postseason winning streak. -- nm - Was Bar Was Oct 4, 08:56
The theatre is filling up with people here unironically. I so picked the right theatre. - droidlet Oct 4, 08:56 2
- Showing the interstellar trailer before left behind probably was not the best choice. - droidlet Oct 4, 09:05 1
  - 2% at RT! (1/46) -- nm - Beaker Oct 4, 09:16
Nobody gets out of this place without singin' the blues. -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Oct 4, 08:36
Bob's Burgers Season 5 trailer -- (link) - amoxy Oct 4, 08:21 3
- Season 4 is free on Vudu right now for some reason. -- nm - David Oct 4, 09:19 2
  - They tried charging money. Next up is paying people to watch. -- nm - TWuG Oct 4, 09:23 1
    - -3 Qale Points -- nm - Qale Oct 4, 10:32
We're cleaning out our basement today for the inevitable move which "should" happen within a month. This sucks. Dump run after dump run -- nm - CQ Oct 4, 08:16 3
- anything you can donate? -- nm - Beaker Oct 4, 09:18 1
  - We're doing plenty of that too. -- nm - CQ Oct 4, 09:20
- basement sale???? -- nm - DaneDukeNuuk Oct 4, 09:03
Apparently my doctor thinks that his diagnosis of BPPV is such BS that he refunded my copay and declined to make a claim on my insurance. -- nm - Qale Oct 4, 08:14
Movie Theaters need to learn to schedule showtimes to match my needs. My triple feature logistics aren't working out. -- nm - Dano Oct 4, 07:42
This Leicester match is a fun watch. -- nm - CQ Oct 4, 07:41
"[Y]ou're probably more likely to save your life by going and getting your seasonal flu shot than by worrying about [ebola]" -- (link) - ty97 Oct 4, 07:08 1
- Ooh, thanks for reminding me. My walk-in flu clinic opened last week. Must do that when I go to the lab on Monday. -- nm - Meg Oct 4, 07:52
So many good games today. One Saturday I'm glad the weather sucks. No guilt planting on the couch all day. -- nm - zunk via drone Oct 4, 06:56
Unscientific anecdotal observation about Ebola and global warming. - Dano Oct 4, 06:13 8
- "Evolution is just a theory! Teach creationism!" "Ebola could become airborne!" -- nm - Beryllium Oct 4, 10:15
- PRobably the same folks who think that vaccinations make you stupid -- nm - zeitgeist Oct 4, 10:10
- Scientists should argue that the spread of Ebola is linked to higher temps. - Mop Oct 4, 09:07
- So the people that have difficulty dealing with science are having difficulty dealing with science? -- nm - TWuG Oct 4, 06:38
- well is easier to comprehend a deadly virus is getting closer then a destructive behaviour will mean death and destruction *sometime* in the future -- nm - DaneDukeNuuk Oct 4, 06:23 3
  - If I was in a more trolling mood I'd post an article linking Ebola to global warming to see if there was any response. -- nm - Dano Oct 4, 06:28 2
    - I'd just post a random Onion article and see if they fall for it -- nm - Roger More Oct 4, 06:57
    - well there is one clear link, incresed temperatures make tropical decises expand north and south from the tropics - DaneDukeNuuk Oct 4, 06:44
Because when you think Ole Miss, you think Katy Perry. -- nm - Volnelk Oct 4, 06:04 2
- To be fair, I'm sure many are almost always thinking about Katy Perry. -- nm - Qale Oct 4, 08:16
- A lot cuter than Eli Manning. -- nm - zunk via drone Oct 4, 06:53
Bring back Pluto! -- (link) - amoxy Oct 4, 05:55
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- yeah. set 5 years before new hope -- nm - Remlikindle Oct 4, 05:51
Awesome. It's raining. I blame Ebola. -- nm - Truman Oct 4, 05:24 10
- Chubby Rain -- nm - Dano Oct 4, 05:52
- Morning Princess! - Krusty Oct 4, 05:45 2
  - Heya darlin. - Truman Oct 4, 06:13 1
    - Sounds good. I'll call you between jobs and see if we can make some plans on where to meet later. - Krusty Oct 4, 06:17
- There's nothing more authentic then the smell of damp curbside trash -- nm - ty97 Oct 4, 05:32 2
  - I was too late to add to it this morning. I'm always too late in the morning. Stupid early and efficient sanitation workers. -- nm - Krusty Oct 4, 05:46
  - And hobos. Don't forget them. -- nm - Truman Oct 4, 05:35
- Eh, e -- nm - droidlet Oct 4, 05:26 2
  - We were there in the middle of a tropical storm. Suck it up! -- nm - droidlet Oct 4, 05:26 1
    - Whateva -- nm - Truman Oct 4, 05:34
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- D68? You sank my immune system! -- nm - Bacon Oct 4, 11:15
- I'm surprised I haven't gotten any calls regarding the enterovirus yet. -- nm - Tim Oct 4, 06:34
- World War Z -- nm - DaneDukeNuuk Oct 4, 06:24
- Duck tape time -- nm - Truman Oct 4, 05:34
So here's to Charbli. Dean? Krile something. Now that I've actually had something to drink.... - JD Oct 3, 23:58
Deadline's article on TNT canceling Dallas has spawned 1100 comments. That audience is worse than a soap audience. - MDH Oct 3, 23:54 3
- Deadline's audience is definitely the worst. -- nm - Qale As Folk Oct 4, 07:42
- 900 of the comments were posted by Jesse Metcalfe -- nm - ty97 Oct 4, 05:44 1
  - Lol -- nm - Pippy Oct 4, 05:45
If I ever visit china (and in its current state, I don't really want to) ... I'd like to go to here. -- (link) - Beryllium Oct 3, 23:47 1
- Pretty cool looking. China's on my, "Do not visit" list. - Krusty Oct 4, 06:19
This kinda goes without saying, but Charlotte Flair is the real deal. She's more interesting to watch than 70% of the RAW roster. -- nm - Qale Oct 3, 23:23 2
- She looks like an athlete, not a model. -- nm - Tim Oct 4, 09:37
- she's getting better in the ring as well -- nm - Remlikindle Oct 4, 05:52
Oh, Mop. Oh Mop Mop Mop. - Reagen Oct 3, 22:58 1
- Hey, when I left, Ron Oliver and Jono were the pinnacle of satire! - Mop Oct 3, 23:29
Skeleton Twins, whoa. -- nm - Reagen Oct 3, 22:48 2
- spoils - amoxy Oct 3, 23:02 1
  - spoils - Reagen Oct 3, 23:06
marriot hotels fined by fcc for blocking patron's wifi hotspots (at conventions so they'd have to pay exhorbitant fees up to 1k$) -- (link) - zeitgeist Oct 3, 22:33 2
- I think I saw someone say that some conventions go up to $5K for those fees -- nm - Beryllium Oct 3, 22:34 1
  - That's a bit misleading or confusing. - Mop Oct 3, 22:43
Way to go Angels... - budice Oct 3, 22:24 1
- Yay, team?!? -- nm - JD Oct 3, 23:53
Wow, huge F1 news: Sebastian Vettel will leave Red Bull for Ferrari, and Alonso re-joins Mclaren after leaving Ferrari. - MDH Oct 3, 21:28 5
- Has F1 moved away from cars and towards drivers being the deciding factor again? - Mop Oct 3, 22:47 1
  - Mercedes is definitely ahead of the pack now. But the driving has picked up a lot in the past 3 seasons. - MDH Oct 3, 23:50
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  - Not sure. Rumor is Button (he's top 3 paid drivers), but Magnussen hasn't really done anything this season. - MDH Oct 3, 22:32
  - Tony Stewart. -- nm - Beryllium Oct 3, 22:19
bucket list me. In 2 weeks I'll be between jobs, new prospects look good. Looking for a crazy thing to do in the meantime. caveat, let's say 2 grand. -- nm - loosi at home Oct 3, 21:22 25
- San Torini the temp is bearable now the light is nice and living in a cave is an adventure :) -- nm - DaneDukeNuuk Oct 4, 06:49
- if its just the next week or so, jump in the car and drive through turning leaf country, stay at rustic inns, eat at historic inns -- nm - zeitgeist Oct 3, 22:30 1
  - Ooh! A fall cruise through New England and Quebec. -- nm - Mop Oct 3, 22:45
- I hear Monrovia is beautiful this time of year. -- nm - Mop Oct 3, 22:27
- Amsterdam? Hit the museums and take boat and bike rides? -- nm - tobor.2 Oct 3, 22:11
- do you have points or miles you can use? -- nm - Peglegpete Oct 3, 22:09
- Gouldings Lodge is the only place to stay if you decide to go to Monument Valley -- (link) - Peglegpete Oct 3, 21:35 1
  - We'll likely be through that way again next summer - heading for Mancos. One of these years I'm going to detour through the park. -- nm - Meg Oct 3, 21:40
- Drink lots of wine in Napa. -- nm - kelly Oct 3, 21:32 2
  - done that!!! on epic 1992 road trip! NYC-SF-LA-DFW-ATL-DC, 8000 miles. :) -- nm - loosi at home Oct 3, 21:34 1
    - 22 years ago! -- nm - kelly Oct 3, 21:35
- Is painting an option, or have you had enough for now? Find somewhere with great scenery and go back to landscapes for a bit? -- nm - Meg Oct 3, 21:27 2
  - Painting is an assumption! anywhere I travel, I watn to paint. :) -- nm - loosi at home Oct 3, 21:31 1
    - well if you travel lightly only greenland can be the destination ....you need fewer colors :) -- nm - DaneDukeNuuk Oct 4, 06:59
- arts retreat in tuscany or venice, cheap floght over, crappy pensione, doable for 2k -- nm - zeitgeist Oct 3, 21:26 6
  - just FYI, my mentor teaches art retreat in Tuscany and it is 5K minimum -- nm - loosi at home Oct 3, 21:32 1
    - yeah yeah, thats for the middleaged housewives...just go there, find some artists to hang with, you speak enough italian/french -- nm - zeitgeist Oct 3, 21:54
  - yellowstone, the old hotel is awesome, i don't think there is internet or cell phones, and winter time is fantastic, no crowds, hot springs steaming a -- nm - zeitgeist Oct 3, 21:31 2
    - winter is nice, how about next week? -- nm - loosi at home Oct 3, 21:33 1
      - i could cancel a few things, mom is getting around better, yeah lets do it -- nm - zeitgeist Oct 3, 21:56
  - link me. -- nm - loosi at home Oct 3, 21:31
- Take me to Tahiti -- nm - amoxy Oct 3, 21:23 2
  - you don't want to go there. -- nm - Agent Coulson Oct 3, 21:25 1
    - lights this board on fire -- nm - brian howard Oct 3, 21:28
- snorkel at the Great Barrier Reef -- nm - Peglegpete Oct 3, 21:23
I hadn't read the book, and I saw Gone Girl tonight: A- -- nm - rollo Oct 3, 21:11
Bones spoilers - Beryllium Oct 3, 21:01 1
- spoils - Peglegpete Oct 3, 21:08
This is disgusting. And fake. And hilarious. (Photoshop battles ...) -- (link) - Beryllium Oct 3, 20:56 [Image] 3
- :))) -- nm - Peglegpete Oct 3, 21:09 1
  - Whatever floats your boat, man - con_carne Oct 3, 21:31
- taken from here -- (link) - Beryllium Oct 3, 20:57
I read this much of the review and quit, but am now psyched. (no real spoilers) - Spawn Oct 3, 20:55 1
- Yeah, I think I'm gonna go see this tomorrow. Here's a case where buzz is really swaying me. -- nm - Mop Oct 3, 20:59

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