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Five US airports will add new Ebola screening protocols....but not LAX... -- (link) - Meg Oct 8, 18:18 3
- pff, we're worried about Africa. Flyers to LAX come from China, and what dangerous contagious disease ever came from there? - Max Oct 8, 18:21
- "Hi, do you have Ebola?" -- nm - budice Oct 8, 18:19 1
  - still smarter than the "are you a terrorist?" check box. -- nm - mafic Oct 8, 18:21
AHSers, remember that previous season passes won't record Freakshow - you'll need a new season pass for it -- nm - prayformojo Oct 8, 18:00 2
- That's why it qualifies as a miniseries. -- nm - Dano Oct 8, 18:14
- thanks, I almost missed this. -- nm - Mel Profit Oct 8, 18:05
With an hour to go before the screening starts, theres 10 people in line. -- nm - budice Oct 8, 17:59 1
- ATHNG -- nm - budice Oct 8, 18:00
Arrow/Blacklist spoilers... - Remlik Oct 8, 17:55 2
- spoilers - Beaker Oct 8, 17:59 1
  - heh -- nm - Remlik Oct 8, 18:04
the Soska Sisters (directors of See No evil 2) want to do a Wyatt family horror movie... -- (link) - Remlik Oct 8, 17:54
Don't blame me, I voted for Otherhyde -- nm - prayformojo Oct 8, 17:54
Roberto Di Matteo: Schalke appoint former Chelsea boss -- (link) - DaneDukeNuuk Oct 8, 17:07 2
- Glad he found a home. -- nm - budice Oct 8, 17:19
- Man, Sarah Chalke gets all the best jobs. -- nm - Beryllium Oct 8, 17:14
Just for anyone who might be interested, here is the video to Zoe's memorial service - ralph wiggum Oct 8, 16:58 [vimeo] 16
- That's really, really sweet. I liked the 'talk to the hand' anecdote. And the baby clapping during Gummy Bear. -- nm - Max Oct 8, 18:42
- really, really nice. thank you. *group hug* -- nm - b. Oct 8, 18:31
- Thank you for sharing. -- nm - JaxSean Oct 8, 18:28
- dusty here too ... what a blessing you have them in your lives -- nm - JenBro Oct 8, 18:25
- It's dusty in here. Thanks for sharing. -- nm - Dano Oct 8, 18:11
- that's amazing. I also thought the guy at the start was Kevin Rudd for a second. -- nm - mafic Oct 8, 18:09
- wonderful. just wonderful. -- nm - Remlik Oct 8, 18:08
- These are clearly wonderful and kind people who loved her very much. -- nm - Mel Profit Oct 8, 18:06
- Very nice -- nm - budice Oct 8, 18:05
- This brings tears to my eyes for many different reasons. - Will Hunting Oct 8, 18:03
- "dancing in Valhalla" -- nm - prayformojo Oct 8, 17:40
- Thank you for sharing that. It was lovely. -- nm - Covington on Fire Oct 8, 17:38
- I understand why you love these people so much. They are pure good. -- nm - David Oct 8, 17:37 2
  - They are angels. nm - ralph wiggum Oct 8, 17:38 1
    - Further: most of the teachers got to school at 5:00 am on the day of the ceremony to put up the decorations. nm - ralph wiggum Oct 8, 17:45
- This is so very cool. Hope it made you and your family feel better - Guigue Oct 8, 17:17
Has anyone else noticed that cuts of meat are changing or is it just in my neighborhood? I previously complained all the steaks are now thin cut, and - Meg Oct 8, 16:56 8
- Prices on meat have gone up. Chipotle have quietly upped the price on steak burritos. -- nm - budice Oct 8, 17:23 2
  - Chipotle prices..$6.50 most stuff...steak is $7.50. -- nm - budice Oct 8, 17:24 1
    - I understand the price per pound has increased...all the more reason to get an edible steak - not one I can see through. -- nm - Meg Oct 8, 17:26
- The steaks we've bought lately have been thinner, my gf commented on it. -- nm - Krusty Oct 8, 16:59 4
  - This was our earlier conversation on the subject..... -- (link) - Meg Oct 8, 17:04 [Backboard] 2
    - I wish I could just go to the butcher and have it cut to order. Just too pricey. -- nm - Krusty Oct 8, 17:40 1
      - It's expensive at one time but to get a quarter side of beef cut to order is a lot cheaper on a per pound basis. -- nm - droidlet Oct 8, 18:01
  - It's a way to hold down the total cost while beef prices rise. -- nm - droidlet Oct 8, 17:04
Honest Trailers: Transformers 4 -- (link) - Reagen Oct 8, 16:40 [youtube] 1
- Not missing anything for sure. -- nm - budice Oct 8, 17:26
Djokovic meets Yao -- (link) - prayformojo Oct 8, 16:37 2
- (Novak is 6-2, if you were wondering) -- nm - Reagen Oct 8, 16:38 1
  - the angle of the photo skews it a little, but yeah....yao makes novak look pint-sized - prayformojo Oct 8, 16:59
Wow, the Orioles out-homered the state of Missouri this season. -- nm - Will Hunting Oct 8, 16:26 1
- I like this comparison of the two series. Plus I did not know the O's are missing arguably their three best players. -- (link) - Tim Oct 8, 16:46
The current Jeopardy champ is something annoying. I want to back slap her bitch face like I'd back slap Pat Sajak -- nm - CQ Oct 8, 16:23
Does Google use the same birthday logo for everyone? -- (link) - JD Oct 8, 16:19
Cave art in Indonesia may be oldest in world -- (link) - Beaker Oct 8, 16:14 1
- I'm sure there'll be debate over whether they're actually older than those in France and Spain but it's still a great discovery. -- nm - Meg Oct 8, 16:32
Quicksilver is having a sweet deal. 40% off clearance items. Just picked up 2 shirts for myself. Little belated b-day bonanza. shred brah -- nm - CQ Oct 8, 15:50 3
- There's a new $5 automated car wash place in the area offering free car washes. Did a pretty good job. -- nm - budice Oct 8, 15:51 2
  - give this to your car care professional...and have an A1 day! -- nm - zeitgeist Oct 8, 16:11
  - nice. I wash my car at least twice a week. Got to keep the whip looking sharp -- nm - CQ Oct 8, 15:54
Canadians - tu further infiltrate Canadian life, I've acquired a Tragically Hip greatest hits CD. What songs should I make a point of listening to? -- nm - Roger More Oct 8, 15:49 24
- semi-unrelated: I used to live next door to Rob Baker. sometimes he'd play guitar on his porch. it was cool. -- nm - mafic Oct 8, 18:20
- Who? -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Oct 8, 17:19 1
  - I guess we'll just have to Guess Who. -- nm - Beryllium Oct 8, 17:36
- Everything I do, I do it for YOOOOOOOOOOOOOOUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUU UUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUU UUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUU - Loyola Oct 8, 16:23
- Thanks all. It will have to wait, as the missus has asked that we listen to something else. Exact words: "Literally anything else" -- nm - Roger More Oct 8, 16:22 8
  - crank up peter brotzmann's machine gun!.....nm - x Oct 8, 16:34 1
    - Metal Machine Music! -- nm - Reagen Oct 8, 16:37
  - I WILL FIGHT HER -- nm - Reagen Oct 8, 16:23 4
    - Hysteria Karma -- nm - David Oct 8, 17:13 2
      - I'M LISTENING TO THAT NOW TOO -- nm - Reagen Oct 8, 17:22 1
        
        AT THE SAME TIME IT'S BEAUTIFUL CACOPHONY -- nm - Reagen Oct 8, 17:22
    - ... at the hundredth meridian -- nm - Beryllium Oct 8, 17:12
  - Smart woman you got there. She's a keeper. -- nm - spamlet Oct 8, 16:23
- I assume that's a trick question. There's only one song on that CD. -- nm - Mop Oct 8, 16:10 1
  - I've alerted CBSA. -- nm - Reagen Oct 8, 16:14
- Music at Work, Ahead by a Century and Nautical Disaster are a nice varied range -- nm - Beaker Oct 8, 16:04
- New Orleans Is Sinking is a great song...but a little uncomfortable as subject matter now. -- nm - David Oct 8, 15:58 1
  - Heh, yes. -- nm - Beryllium Oct 8, 17:13
- New Orleans Is Sinking, Courage, Locked in the Trunk of a Car, Bobcaygeon, Grace Too, Little Bones - Reagen Oct 8, 15:57
- ALL OF THEM -- nm - Every Canadian SI Oct 8, 15:50 4
  - Yeah, my wife just referred to them as "The Tim Hortons of music" - Roger More Oct 8, 15:53 3
    - they're no Tea Party -- nm - Remlik Oct 8, 16:09 1
      - Who? -- nm - Beryllium Oct 8, 17:13
    - *polite chuckle* -- nm - budice Oct 8, 16:01
BF: My bench is like the Walking Dead...OUT...OUT...OUT -- nm - budice Oct 8, 15:49
I just asked for a quote for BloodFeud.com, which is currently owned but vacant. Guess the price. -- nm - David Oct 8, 15:40 21
- 15k -- nm - Tim Oct 8, 15:45
- 10k or 50k -- nm - budice Oct 8, 15:44
- One million dollars. -- nm - spamlet Oct 8, 15:43 1
  - Price Is Right would love to have you on. -- nm - budice Oct 8, 15:45
- 312.5 -- nm - amoxy Oct 8, 15:42 14
  - Higher. -- nm - David Oct 8, 15:44 13
    - 31,250! -- nm - Roger More Oct 8, 15:45 12
      - This is probably going to win. It's $35,000. -- nm - David Oct 8, 15:45 11
        
        less than a grand each! a steal!! -- nm - Beaker Oct 8, 15:47
        
        I'll pitch in ten bucks. -- nm - nubby Oct 8, 15:47 7
        
        I'll pitch in $25 if I can have the name The Imperator -- nm - Remlik Oct 8, 16:03 6
        
        Pitch in $25,000 and we'll talk. - David Oct 8, 16:03 5
        
        ok I raise my offer to $31.25! -- nm - Remlik Oct 8, 16:19 4
        
        What type of offer fails to include chocolate milk? -- nm - David Oct 8, 16:21 3
        
        fine I'll include a gallon of the organic soy chocolate milk. -- nm - Remlik Oct 8, 16:26 2
        
        No making up fake milks. -- nm - David Oct 8, 16:33 1
        
        better yet -- (link) - budice Oct 8, 16:40
        
        Will that be on your Amex card? -- nm - budice Oct 8, 15:47 1
        
        btw, took the $5k offer to my folks who laughed it off. -- nm - budice Oct 8, 15:47
- 5k. Once asked for one and that's what they wanted -- nm - budice Oct 8, 15:41 1
  - Higher. -- nm - David Oct 8, 15:44
Brooklyn is coming to Covington -- (link) - Covington Oct 8, 15:40 1
- You're welcome. :-) -- nm - Krusty Oct 8, 17:01
a ranking of all 117 sweaters on Twin Peaks -- (link) - Remlik Oct 8, 15:38 3
- Here's #1 (saved you 111 clicks) -- (link) - Roger More Oct 8, 15:41 2
  - that parenthetical made me laugh - thanks! -- nm - b. Oct 8, 18:34
  - They figured TP fans were such completists it was an easy 118 pageviews each. -- nm - spamlet Oct 8, 16:22
REPORTEDLY the first choice to host Meet the Press after David Gregory was... -- (link) - nubby Oct 8, 15:37 1
- spoilers - ty97 Oct 8, 15:41
The Next Three Days, B+ -- nm - Loyola Oct 8, 15:35
How about that. The male Nazi in the Seinfeld limo episode is Casey from Sports Night. -- nm - Was Bar Was Oct 8, 15:32 2
- And of course Nate in Six Feet Under. -- nm - mara Oct 8, 15:54 1
  - Where he cracked slightly fewer jokes about 7th place archers. -- nm - Was Bar Was Oct 8, 16:41
I've been watching Master Chef Canada. I was curious about one of the judges, Alvin Leung. - Covington Oct 8, 15:29 1
- Sort of. When he's on Top Chef, he'll just rip into people. On MC he was a bit more sedate. -- nm - Reagen Oct 8, 16:28
Uh oh. What does it say about me that I was merely amused, rather than viscerally disgusted, at the Reese's pic? -- nm - Beryllium Oct 8, 15:13 2
- The only posts on this board that I understand is the hsxtt domain and the Chinese one :) -- nm - Loyola Oct 8, 15:33 1
  - go back to the board where I linked an NSFW post with the subject "Ouch" -- nm - Beryllium Oct 8, 16:08
hsxtt domain renewed... - budice Oct 8, 15:04 1
- thank you! - b. Oct 8, 18:34
Politifact just did a truth-o-meter on Gloria Steinem and rated it True. - ty97 Oct 8, 15:03 2
- Her body of work or something specific? -- nm - amoxy Oct 8, 15:04 1
  - They may have done more on her (not sure) but this was about a recent single statement -- (link) - ty97 Oct 8, 15:06
YDC but I really want to weekend in Providence sometime. -- nm - ty97 Oct 8, 14:56
WLIR: I have been telling people for years about Banshee, but it seems no one gets Cinemax. - GregW Oct 8, 14:45
Oh Chinese movie titles, never change. -- (link) - Reagen Oct 8, 14:45 3
- IUAT! IUAT! -- nm - David Oct 8, 14:52 2
  - Better than UAIT. -- nm - Roger More Oct 8, 15:21 1
    - Although I'm pretty sure that already is a movie. -- nm - Reagen Oct 8, 16:13
If I had boarded a subway that znufrii was operating. -- nm - ty97 Oct 8, 14:40 1
- I'm late *hands operator bag of Cheez Its* -- nm - spamlet Oct 8, 14:43
Spawn, I'm in place and am ready to go whenever you are. - spamlet Oct 8, 14:36 1
- WIll be checking back in in about 30 minutes. - Spawn Oct 8, 15:12
Selfie and Manhattan Love Story are certainly not doing any favors for Shield and Person of Interest - Jovian Oct 8, 14:33 12
- tomorrow, please be sure to check the Flash's rating on their rerun tonight after Arrow. -- nm - Peglegpete Oct 8, 14:47
- Highest rating for a Tuesday night 8 PM show on The CW since the Gilmore Girls finale. -- nm - David Oct 8, 14:35 10
  - Did they beat out any real network? -- nm - Will Hunting Oct 8, 14:36 9
    - Oh yeah. It beat ABC and Fox. -- nm - David Oct 8, 14:40 4
      - As an aside, the leaked pilot was slightly different from the episode that aired. -- nm - David Oct 8, 14:41 3
        
        Was anything of note changed? - the wrong element, bad guy Oct 8, 15:38 1
        
        Little tweaks. Wentworth Miller had a scene. -- nm - David Oct 8, 15:46
        
        You mean, he didn't impregnate 89 women in the span of 3 seconds? -- nm - Will Hunting Oct 8, 14:41
    - it beat out Shield -- nm - Jovian Oct 8, 14:37 3
      - Beat ABC & Fox in the time slot....seriously, NBC is winning the demographics...it's a decaying race to garbage ratings - Will Hunting Oct 8, 14:41
      - They weren't on opposite each other though. -- nm - pmb Oct 8, 14:40 1
        
        It was *that* good! -- nm - Spawn Oct 8, 15:10

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