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The guy in the cube behind me (The Gamblor) is blowing his nose ove rhis food while he eats it again. He does this every. single. day. - Diva Oct 6, 11:44 4
- iPhone 6 has slow-motion video, Dare you to video the flying snot and show it to him. -- nm - Beryllium Oct 6, 11:47
- Maybe food gives him allergies. -- nm - CQ Oct 6, 11:46
- Bizarre form of antibody formation? -- nm - Spawn Oct 6, 11:46
- it's his own food and his own snot...maybe he just wants to make sure no one else will steal it? -- nm - znufrii Oct 6, 11:45
Marge should have gotten the Detroit Lions five kickers -- nm - prayformojo Oct 6, 11:39
Happy Alpha House Gets a Season 2 Premiere Date Day, everyone! What are you doing to celebrate? - prayformojo Oct 6, 11:33 5
- Looks like they're adopting the Netflix "release it all" philosophy for season 2. -- nm - Mop Oct 6, 11:44 1
  - I thought that's how Amazon always did their shows. -- nm - David Oct 6, 11:49
- Finishing watching the first season. - David Oct 6, 11:35 1
  - that episode especially was great for the way it treated the Wanda Sykes character vs the Cynthia Nixon character -- nm - prayformojo Oct 6, 11:37
- Never heard of it, so nothing. -- nm - Spawn Oct 6, 11:35
Hmm, apparently my domain registrar has an affiliate program, so now I can add that to the sidebar too. heheh. -- (link) - Beryllium Oct 6, 11:26
SITWAP: Fincher and Gillian Flynn liked working together so much on Gone Girl, they're doing an HBO show together. -- (link) - nubby Oct 6, 11:25
Michael Ontkean gotta eat! -- nm - Mop Oct 6, 11:23
Sooooo, crazy morning at my school. This world today, it's nuts. Details inside. - volnelk Oct 6, 11:21 6
- Some people can not let go and instead they lose it. -- nm - Spawn Oct 6, 11:33
- Did the boyfriend survive? -- nm - Mop Oct 6, 11:33 1
  - No. -- nm - Volnelk Oct 6, 13:40
- That is nuts. Did you know the kids? -- nm - amoxy Oct 6, 11:28 1
  - Know of. Not my students current or former. -- nm - volnelk Oct 6, 11:31
- this reminds me of the guy who killed his wife (who was having an affair with a much younger man) while she was sleeping in bed w/their 6 month old. - Diva Oct 6, 11:26
Sears vendors are getting nervous ahead of the holidays. -- (link) - znufrii Oct 6, 11:19
I really enjoyed Twin Peaks during the first season. It was weird, but in a fun way. Then there was season 2. - TWuG Oct 6, 11:19
looking at the active NFL TD pass leaders, huge drops from 1 to 2 and from 3 to 4 -- (link) - crash davis Oct 6, 11:12 3
- and I feel bad for not realizing #9 would still be in the top 10 -- nm - crash davis Oct 6, 11:13 2
  - and on a historic day for both Manning and Brady, Wes Welker became the all time leader in receptions by an undrafted player -- nm - crash davis Oct 6, 11:17 1
    - I'm now ready to declare Austin Davis the second greatest QB from Southern Miss in NFL history -- nm - crash davis Oct 6, 11:25
crazy dude tries to use a modified human hamster ball to get from Florida to Bermuda -- (link) - znufrii Oct 6, 11:01 3
- Thank God he's not a local. -- nm - Rick Scott Oct 6, 11:11
- crazy iranian dude? -- nm - Beryllium Oct 6, 11:01 1
  - that's the one. -- nm - znufrii Oct 6, 11:02
New glass floor on the Eiffel Tower unveiled today! -- (link) - Andie Oct 6, 10:51 3
- *waits for chicks, looks up* -- nm - budice Oct 6, 10:56 2
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    - Second? - Will Hunting Oct 6, 11:20
oh hey, that was Laura Palmer's mom in Season 3 of The Killing playing the motel keeper -- nm - ty97 Oct 6, 10:51
Crowdsourcing effort to fill in blank spots in the world of street maps. -- (link) - znufrii Oct 6, 10:48
Can someone who has watched Twin Peaks expalin the "How's Annie?" thing to me? -- nm - David Oct 6, 10:33 13
- I keep forgetting that Annie was played by Heather Graham -- nm - amoxy Oct 6, 10:56 7
  - heh, I always think of her as Annie when she is in anything else. -- nm - Spawn Oct 6, 11:01 5
    - She'll always be Rollergirl to me. -- nm - David Oct 6, 11:13 1
      - heh. I always thought of RG as Annie from a different town. -- nm - Spawn Oct 6, 11:14
    - Season 2 was such a trainwreck, I don't remember much about it (spoiler) - amoxy Oct 6, 11:08 2
      - same -- nm - Beaker Oct 6, 11:18
      - Like I said, I rewatched a while back as a lot of it was a blur. - Spawn Oct 6, 11:12
  - Max, add Boogie Nights to the sexy list -- nm - budice Oct 6, 10:57
- I never made it to the end of Season 2, but here's what I found -- (link) - ty97 Oct 6, 10:43 4
  - Killer Bob inhabiting Cooper's body is repeated to chilling accuracy in Gravity Falls when Bill takes over Dipper's body. -- nm - Mop Oct 6, 11:06
  - Yeah, I found a couple of articles but I was hoping for a first person account. -- nm - David Oct 6, 10:45 2
    - "This is important." -- nm - con_carne Oct 6, 10:59
    - I watached the entire series again back in... 2002 maybe? The way I saw it was (spoil?) - Spawn Oct 6, 10:58
"turducken is obsolete" -- (link) - Beryllium Oct 6, 10:31 11
- octopus, crab, chicken and what else? -- nm - crash davis Oct 6, 10:45 5
  - cthulhu -- nm - Strongbad Oct 6, 10:48 3
    - oh, damn. replied before clicking on the link. -- nm - Strongbad Oct 6, 10:49 2
      - Went to an Asian market the other day. Deli counter offered live squid. -- nm - budice Oct 6, 10:53
      - Too funny -- nm - crash davis Oct 6, 10:50
  - Gonarch. -- nm - Beryllium Oct 6, 10:46
- Years ago, I heard about a turducken type thing that used to be done (maybe still is) that went up through goats, sheep, and such until camel -- nm - zork Oct 6, 10:42
- Turducken is one of those popular ST references that if I mentioned it in decent company, I would rightfully be looked at like a psycho -- nm - con_carne Oct 6, 10:37 1
  - OUT side of Madden (which I understand is the only place you want to be) its not mentioned at all except around thanksgiving -- nm - zeitgeist Oct 6, 11:15
- So Gordon Freeman has a cookbook now? -- nm - Reagen Oct 6, 10:32 1
  - +1 -- nm - Beryllium Oct 6, 10:33
Nate Silver gaily runs the numbers: "That means for the first time, same-sex marriage is legal for the majority of the U.S. population." -- (link) - ty97 Oct 6, 10:28
So, how will Katy Perry cause seismic reverberations through the sports world this week? -- nm - prayformojo Oct 6, 10:28 6
- That was a great bit. -- nm - Spawn Oct 6, 10:55
- lesbian love... with pictures? -- nm - budice Oct 6, 10:29 4
  - Kate Upton needs some consoling - prayformojo Oct 6, 10:32
  - nah. She had a song called " I kissed a girl and I liked it" and the video had no girl kissing. -- nm - Epiphany Oct 6, 10:31 1
    - Hence her new single "Right, That Was An Oversight" -- nm - Reagen Oct 6, 10:33
  - "All sports are cancelled this week. Other priorities" -- nm - Reagen Oct 6, 10:31
American says Delta isn't using Haneda airport slots and they should be given to AA. -- (link) - spamlet Oct 6, 10:17 6
- Delta is effectively squatting on the slot and using tricks to not have it go officially dormant - ty97 Oct 6, 10:21 5
  - I've only flown through Narita but is it only the US restricted out of there? - spamlet Oct 6, 10:29 4
    - Slot at HND are heavily restricted in general, but the US has the worst time slot restrictions AFAIK. - ty97 Oct 6, 10:37 2
      - thanks -- nm - spamlet Oct 6, 11:13
      - And also, with those times.... - ty97 Oct 6, 10:38
    - there = Haneda. -- nm - spamlet Oct 6, 10:30
"Loss of smell is a strong predictor of death within 5 years" -- (link) - Beryllium Oct 6, 10:14 1
- ~beans beans the magical fruit~ -- nm - Beaker Oct 6, 10:16
Andie, The Thorn Birds was pretty big and I thought about it (and North And South) but was nowhere close to those others as I remember it. - zork Oct 6, 10:12 20
- Shogun is my favorite 70s miniseries. - Mel Profit Oct 6, 11:40
- Never saw Angel Heart, but I wonder if that controversy was pretty much because it was Denise Huxtable -- nm - con_carne Oct 6, 10:27 1
  - trivia fact: her characters name in that movie was Epiphany -- nm - Epiphany Oct 6, 10:33
- Lonesome Dove -- nm - Beaker Oct 6, 10:13 16
  - Poor Ricky Schroeder. Damn moccasins! -- nm - Reagen Oct 6, 10:14 15
    - remmeber the guy that got bit in the face by the water moccasins? Ew. -- nm - Diva Oct 6, 10:19 11
      - that was Ricky! -- nm - Reagen Oct 6, 10:20 10
        
        (no it wasn't) - Beaker Oct 6, 10:21 6
        
        Hmm. I coulda sworn. -- nm - Reagen Oct 6, 10:22 5
        
        wasn't it the Irish guy? -- nm - Diva Oct 6, 10:24 1
        
        yup -- nm - Beaker Oct 6, 10:25
        
        And it's Rick Schroeder. You are double wrong! -- nm - con_carne Oct 6, 10:23 1
        
        He'll be 85 years old and I'll still call him Ricky. -- nm - Reagen Oct 6, 10:24
        
        Ricky made it out West - LD spoilers - Beaker Oct 6, 10:23
        
        (Which was shocking to me, as that was the only actor 12-year old me recognized in this) -- nm - Reagen Oct 6, 10:21
        
        really? I thought it was another guy! -- nm - Diva Oct 6, 10:21 1
        
        it was -- nm - Beaker Oct 6, 10:21
    - I love Gus -- nm - Beaker Oct 6, 10:15 2
      - and were these books before or after Game of Thrones? cause - major Lonesome Dove spoilers - Beaker Oct 6, 10:17 1
        
        especially - LD major spoilers - Beaker Oct 6, 10:27
Ausiello's already got an interview with Mark Frost. -- (link) - Mop Oct 6, 10:12
Mexico sets new record for largest parade of classic cars -- (link) - DaneDukeNuuk Oct 6, 10:12 1
- Oh? -- nm - Havana Rush Hour Oct 6, 10:12
I feel like I should see them coming more than I do, but I love the running gag about Santiago's sex tape on Brooklyn Nine Nine -- nm - prayformojo Oct 6, 10:11 1
- it's the new That's What She Said. -- nm - Reagen Oct 6, 10:13
10 best ambiguous movie endings, according to Esquire -- (link) - mara Oct 6, 10:07 2
- spoiler (?) on at least one or two of them . . . - i'm not dead yet ! Oct 6, 10:33
- Fantastic -- nm - con_carne Oct 6, 10:19
Does anyone recommend a credit score site? -- nm - CQ Oct 6, 10:07 7
- barclay and cap one offer free scores if you have cards with them as well. these tend to be more accurate. -- nm - vice president peggy ann Oct 6, 11:45
- Credit Karma's free. -- nm - Ender Oct 6, 10:11 3
  - that's where I went, thanks all -- nm - CQ Oct 6, 10:28 2
    - It's not "official" but it was actually lower than my "real" FICO score. - spamlet Oct 6, 10:30 1
      - I know it's not actual, I'm just trying to get a bearing. If it's on the low side then woohoo! -- nm - CQ Oct 6, 10:33
- I'm trying to find one that mandy mentioned a while back. I thought it was Credit Karma, but not finding the post now. -- nm - mara Oct 6, 10:09
- I use Experian -- nm - decline Oct 6, 10:09
Shefter: Former Broncos kicker Matt Prater and former Cardinals kicker Jay Feely both scheduled to work out for Lions on Tuesday. -- nm - Beaker Oct 6, 10:05 2
- Also Oscar Pistorius. -- nm - Reagen Oct 6, 10:06 1
  - Hey if Tom Dempsey can do it.... -- nm - Was Bar Was Oct 6, 10:09
Whoa -- (link) - Reagen Oct 6, 10:05 [Image] 24
- Fun, but that actually refers to something that happened a few episodes earlier. -- (link) - mara Oct 6, 10:15
- is this like that Back to the Future meme where every other day is the day they travel too in the future? -- nm - Beaker Oct 6, 10:13 2
  - Yes, with the key difference that this is real. -- nm - Reagen Oct 6, 10:13 1
    - *closes BTTF countdown tab* -- nm - zork Oct 6, 10:15
- blocked for me -- nm - zork Oct 6, 10:09 14
  - Sherilynn Fenn saying "I'll see you again in 25 years" -- nm - Reagen Oct 6, 10:12 13
    - I really should watch TP. I only saw a couple of eps. -- nm - zork Oct 6, 10:14 12
      - Just FYI, the last time I tried to get the first season DVD set, it didn't include the pilot. Really frustrating. -- nm - mara Oct 6, 10:16 11
        
        and I'm sure that every torrent search will come up as FWWM -- nm - zork Oct 6, 10:17
        
        It's all on Netflix. -- nm - Reagen Oct 6, 10:17 9
        
        One day I'll sign up for that - zork Oct 6, 10:18 8
        
        Canadian Netflix may not have it though -- nm - Beaker Oct 6, 10:20 7
        
        I wouldn't expect Reagen to mention it (to a fellow Canuck) without being sure that it's there. -- nm - zork Oct 6, 10:22 6
        
        Yes, I checked as soon it was announced this morning. -- nm - Reagen Oct 6, 10:22 5
        
        I just checked too. 2 seasons. Guess I'll be checking it out. -- nm - Beryllium Oct 6, 10:24
        
        cool. -- nm - Beaker Oct 6, 10:23 3
        
        See? R. checks facts! -- nm - zork Oct 6, 10:24 2
        
        at least half of the time! -- nm - Reagen Oct 6, 10:26 1
        
        Yeah, how ironic that this is on the same board as the Ricky thread. -- nm - zork Oct 6, 11:26
- Who knew? -- nm - Mop Oct 6, 10:09
- *freaked out* -- nm - Mel Profit Oct 6, 10:09
- (last episode aired in 1991) -- nm - Reagen Oct 6, 10:05 2
  - That must be why I don't "get" any of this. Never saw it. -- nm - Beryllium Oct 6, 10:07 1
    - Me either. -- nm - Krusty Oct 6, 10:11
Hassan (oh never mind) -- nm - con_carne Oct 6, 10:01
Ill say this, The Strain had its faults. But its 1,000 times better than Helix was. -- nm - Jovian Oct 6, 09:59 6
- Uh oh. - Spawndroid Oct 6, 10:07 2
  - it was. as is The Strain - Jovian Oct 6, 10:09 1
    - You are an awful person. -- nm - Spawn Oct 6, 11:06
- Did Helix have swords cuttin' off heads? -- nm - Max Oct 6, 10:00 2
  - Yes. -- nm - David Oct 6, 10:25
  - no. it just had a lot and I mean a lot of nonsense. and a terrible ending. -- nm - Jovian Oct 6, 10:01

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