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i think my office is about to riot. IT changed how our boardrooms get booked, and in doing so, erased all existing bookings. - Andie Oct 21, 12:39 8
- Everything I've learned from the movies tells me a heist is in progress. -- nm - Max Oct 21, 12:41
- Job security! heh -- nm - Bloody Ice Oct 21, 12:40
- Free for all! Snipe those boardrooms! -- nm - decline Oct 21, 12:40
- yeah, not cool. -- nm - znufrii Oct 21, 12:40
- quick! book all the rooms all day every day! - ty97 Oct 21, 12:40 3
  - genius! -- nm - Andie Oct 21, 12:40 2
    - Do you have chosen rooms, ones which are favored over others? -- nm - Bloody Ice Oct 21, 12:42 1
      - oh yeah, the big fancy one with the giant built in salt water aquarium is the one you always want. -- nm - Andie Oct 21, 12:43
Luck Dynasty has to be feeling good about their squad after they got the second-highest point total this week,... (part of the IM if for Bacon) - Spawn the Impaler Oct 21, 12:29 2
- congrats - being undefeated seven games in is a big accomplishment -- nm - crash davis Oct 21, 12:36 1
  - Thanks. Tons of luck but I will gladly take it. - Spawn the Impaler Oct 21, 12:41
Opinions on open primaries? Top two candidates make it on the final ballot. Thoughts? -- nm - Baron Mop-chausen Oct 21, 12:28 3
- I prefer that to ranked choice - awfulawful. ex: the mayor of oakland. - b. Oct 21, 12:40
- I like it. - znufrii Oct 21, 12:33 1
  - I believe California and Washington both do "top 2" now. -- (link) - Baron Mop-chausen Oct 21, 12:34
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- Figures. First gay guy in the league, and teams only want him for the fashionable boost on jersey sales. -- nm - Beryllium (scream.) Oct 21, 12:47 1
  - (Openly gay, of course. And don't mind me, I'm just being cynical.) -- nm - Beryllium (scream.) Oct 21, 12:47
- :( -- nm - Epiphany Oct 21, 12:33
- TTFN! -- nm - Spawn the Impaler Oct 21, 12:30
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- No way!. ::prepares for sexy dance:: -- nm - Spawn the Impaler Oct 21, 12:30
I want to stop watching the Good Wife, but the absence of intro credits is seductive. -- nm - Loyola Oct 21, 12:25
The Flash and Jane The Virgin get full-season pickups. -- nm - Ender Oct 21, 12:18 4
- Wow, my Jane cancellation guess was laughably wrong. -- nm - Were-Baron Oct 21, 12:26 1
  - The networks are doubling down. We're going to need odds now on what the first show to go is. They're playing chicken with our TV! -- nm - oblique Oct 21, 12:28
- maybe *that's* how she got pregnant! -- nm - decline Oct 21, 12:20 1
  - she didn't see him coming -- nm - zeiiiiiitgeiiiiiiiiist Oct 21, 12:25
Woman arrested after claiming her husband would be coming by shortly to pay for her bar tab -- (link) - znufrii Oct 21, 12:15 2
- what happens next will stagger you -- nm - zeiiiiiitgeiiiiiiiiist Oct 21, 12:30
- I never thought he'd be added to the list of deadbeat dads :( -- nm - Peglegpete Oct 21, 12:28
Weird. I just got excited when I remembered I had a snack sized bag of carrots in my lunch bag. -- nm - Shaun Oct 21, 12:09 3
- are they the small, tender kind? those are my favorites. (my teeth appreciate them, too.) -- nm - b. Oct 21, 12:16
- that's one weird fetish -- nm - decline Oct 21, 12:10 1
  - Don't hate. -- nm - Shaun Oct 21, 12:10
Dish Network cuts a bunch of good channels from lineup -- (link) - Peglegpete Oct 21, 12:09 5
- CNN and Cartoon Network are pretty significant -- nm - Epiphany Oct 21, 12:32 2
  - With no CN, they can forget about me as a customer. -- nm - Were-Baron Oct 21, 12:38 1
    - It'll get resolved when they agree on prices. This is just another stalemate. -- nm - Will Hunting Oct 21, 12:40
- And HLN. -- nm - Baron Mop-chausen Oct 21, 12:10 1
  - oh oh, they gonna really piss off nancy graceless -- nm - zeiiiiiitgeiiiiiiiiist Oct 21, 12:38
49% of Republicans are very or somewhat worried about exposure to #Ebola compared with 36% of Democrats -- (link) - ty97 Oct 21, 12:04 11
- it must suck to live your life in a constant state of fear. -- nm - znufrii Oct 21, 12:04 10
  - If they save both nurses and no new cases, people will calm down -- nm - Epiphany Oct 21, 12:39
  - I agree. -- nm - Strongbad Oct 21, 12:34
  - You fear to live in a constant state of fear! -- nm - GOP Oct 21, 12:17 4
    - nope, I just don't see the point of it. :) -- nm - znufrii Oct 21, 12:18 3
      - (ML, your line) -- nm - Loyola Oct 21, 12:20 2
        
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        DOOOOOOOM! -- nm - Loyola Oct 21, 12:20
  - GUN! -- nm - Baron Mop-chausen Oct 21, 12:11 1
    - Full-auto! -- (link) - Shaun Oct 21, 12:14 [Image]
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Does anyone still have that photo of earth from the moon during the last eclipse? -- nm - Roo- The pumpkin queen Oct 21, 12:03 2
- I'm sure the Decepticons do -- nm - zeiiiiiitgeiiiiiiiiist Oct 21, 12:10
- No. -- nm - Spawn the Impaler Oct 21, 12:04
I could go for an accidental bang right now. -- nm - b. Oct 21, 12:01 2
- *spins the wheel of names* congrats!! it landed on Chris Hemsworth -- nm - Peglegpete Oct 21, 12:02 1
  - not bad, but only if his wife agrees. -- nm - b. Oct 21, 12:06
DSL at 1 gigabit. -- (link) - Baron Mop-chausen Oct 21, 12:00
Why everyone should move to NYC: A state by state guide -- (link) - ty97 Oct 21, 11:58 11
- my browser wouldnt load - what is the reason for texans to move? -- nm - Epiphany Oct 21, 12:29 2
  - "It's the only place where people are almost as arrogant as you are. You'll fit right in." -- nm - Tim Oct 21, 12:30 1
    - *snicker* -- nm - Epiphany Oct 21, 12:33
- heh, the only place I've been where Idaho got confused with Iowa was....NYC -- nm - crash davis Oct 21, 12:06 2
  - My brother, when we lived in Chicago, thought Idaho was next to Iowa - ty97 Oct 21, 12:10 1
    - my mother-in-law thought Oregon was "over there by Ohio somewhere" -- nm - znufrii Oct 21, 12:11
- Indiana: Because we've still got a Manning. - Spawn the Impaler Oct 21, 12:04 1
  - yeah, that's Jersey. -- nm - Tim Oct 21, 12:09
- I knew what Delaware linked to before I clicked. - Tim Oct 21, 12:04
- heh, Oregon - znufrii Oct 21, 12:00 1
  - Heh, Mississippi. -- nm - mara Oct 21, 12:02
happy birthday, trish! :) - -- nm - b. Oct 21, 11:57 1
- second that emotion -- nm - Peglegpete Oct 21, 12:01
"customer service" hehehe -- (link) - Beryllium Oct 21, 11:55 [flickr] 1
- "beastly bush" -- (link) - Beryllium Oct 21, 12:06 [flickr]
Giants set their roster, 12 pitchers, 2 catchers, 6 infielders, 5 Outfielders -- (link) - amoxy Oct 21, 11:54
speaking of restaurants, how much would you pay for a prime reservation at the hot new restaurant in town? -- (link) - znufrii Oct 21, 11:46 12
- The restaurant Next in Chicago sells tickets as its reservation and of course those tickets get scalped. -- nm - pmb Oct 21, 11:57 1
  - placing restaurants squarely in the entertainment category -- nm - zeiiiiiitgeiiiiiiiiist Oct 21, 12:18
- 2 cents -- nm - Spawn the Impaler Oct 21, 11:56
- you buried the lead - Batman is banging Princess Leia? -- nm - crash davis Oct 21, 11:56 1
  - the first Time Warner/Disney crossover film :) -- nm - Peglegpete Oct 21, 11:58
- nothing. I eat early and they never sell out at opening. And the casino restaurants hold openings for walk ins -- nm - Peglegpete Oct 21, 11:49
- $0. How much a twat do you need to be to *pay* for a reservation? -- nm - Shaun Oct 21, 11:48 3
  - honestly, how is this really any different than when people used to slip a maitre d' cash to seat them without a reservation, or at a good table? -- nm - Andie Oct 21, 12:04
  - one with far too much money to not get what he wants, when he wants it. -- nm - znufrii Oct 21, 11:57
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- zero dollars. -- nm - Reagen Oct 21, 11:47
- a penny -- nm - decline Oct 21, 11:47
Apple reported just over $40b in revenue for it's 3rd quarter. That's larger than the entire Market Cap than the following S&P 500 mainstays. - Will Hunting Oct 21, 11:43 1
- that's larger than the budget for half the states in the US -- nm - zeiiiiiitgeiiiiiiiiist Oct 21, 12:19
please humor me for a moment: name a chain restaurant and your favorite dish to eat at said chain -- nm - crash davis Oct 21, 11:40 34
- sizzler, basic steak and salad bar....only because its close by... - zeiiiiiitgeiiiiiiiiist Oct 21, 12:25
- ff: wendy's apple pecan chicken salad; sit-down: that's tougher - maybe claim jumper's sweet potato - b. Oct 21, 12:22 2
  - ooh, I haven't heard of gingerbread pancakes - that sounds really appealing to me right now -- nm - crash davis Oct 21, 12:25 1
    - they have a pumpkin version right now - I haven't had them yet this year, but they were also tasty in the past. -- nm - b. Oct 21, 12:29
- Panera - French Onion Soup -- nm - Bloody Ice Oct 21, 12:21 1
  - Tomato Basil all the way -- nm - oblique Oct 21, 12:24
- Applebee's Napa Chicken - Bacon it's Weight Watcher approved! -- nm - Epiphany Oct 21, 12:01
- Chilis, the Lighter Choice Sirloin (it has an excellent dry rub, and is only 250 calories) - ty97 Oct 21, 12:00 2
  - mmm...Bennigan's - znufrii Oct 21, 12:02
  - I like the Margarita Grilled Chicken there - oblique Oct 21, 12:01
- Arby's: Curly Fries. I will also admit to loving Olive Garden's Chicken Parm -- nm - oblique Oct 21, 11:52 3
  - :) honestly I was expecting a Chipotle answer -- nm - crash davis Oct 21, 11:54 2
    - duh. That's too easy :) -- nm - oblique Oct 21, 11:58 1
      - "Chipotle - One of everything, please" -- nm - Beryllium Oct 21, 12:02
- Fast Food: McD's McDouble. Chain restaurant: Montana's Firecracker Havarti burger. -- nm - Shaun Oct 21, 11:47
- the Palm...lobster -- nm - Peglegpete Oct 21, 11:47
- Sonic - Grilled cheese and tots. - spamlet Oct 21, 11:46 1
  - hey, I'll admit whenever I go to Sonic the sandwich may vary but I always get Limeade and Tots -- nm - crash davis Oct 21, 11:47
- Triboro pizza a Flippin' Pizza -- nm - prayformojo Oct 21, 11:45
- Old Spaghetti Factory - Manager's Favourite (with meat sauce and mushroom sauce) -- nm - Beryllium Oct 21, 11:44
- MacDonalds - Big mac -- nm - amoxy Oct 21, 11:44
- BJ's Steakhouse -- the grilled chicken over pasta with broccoli. -- nm - Will Hunting Oct 21, 11:44
- Moe's - burrito -- nm - decline Oct 21, 11:44
- Maggiano's, Rigatoni D -- nm - Strongbad Oct 21, 11:43
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  - I'm a plain spaghetti and meatballs guy with them -- nm - oblique Oct 21, 12:24
- Legal Sea Foods -- clam chowder -- nm - znufrii Oct 21, 11:42 3
  - great choice -- nm - Peglegpete Oct 21, 11:47 2
    - the perfect meal there: - znufrii Oct 21, 11:51 1
      - I have not eaten there in 25 years, but I have the cookbook. -- nm - Peglegpete Oct 21, 11:58
- my example Buca di Beppo - Chicken Limone -- nm - crash davis Oct 21, 11:41 1
  - The apple gorgonzola salad at Buca is amazing. -- nm - Strongbad Oct 21, 11:42
- Wendy's son of Baconater -- nm - Beaker Oct 21, 11:41 1
  - Wendy's: Spicy Chicken and Frosty -- nm - oblique Oct 21, 12:23
Leslie Jones promoted from SNL writer to featured player -- (link) - znufrii Oct 21, 11:39
Congresswoman Introducing Bill To Stop Nazis From Getting Social Security Benefits -- (link) - ty97 Oct 21, 11:39 3
- next they'll take away from rapists and serial killers then its a slippery slope to cutting off YOU, cause you know what you did - zeiiiiiitgeiiiiiiiiist Oct 21, 12:15
- Not random, it was a big story this (?) weekend. -- nm - spamlet Oct 21, 11:47
- here is Hitler finding out about this -- (link) - Beaker Oct 21, 11:40 [youtube]
"If I'm ever a wanted man I'm going straight to Renee Zellweger's surgeon." -- nm - Beaker Oct 21, 11:39 2
- To be fair, no one's wanted Renee Zellweger for some time. -- nm - Reagen Oct 21, 11:40 1
  - See? Effective. -- nm - Beryllium Oct 21, 11:45
spamlet, I found the iLife '11 disc but I remember it not working before since I'm not the original owner. Trying to reinstall now. - Tim Oct 21, 11:35 4
- That's odd. It should just work. - spamlet Oct 21, 11:45 3
  - Oh, I can, I just don't want to spend any money. - Tim Oct 21, 11:46 2
    - Oh. I just use iMovie for that stuff so I have no idea what's even available. -- nm - spamlet Oct 21, 11:47 1
      - It seems to have let me install. I swear it was all NOPE when I tried last time. *shrug( - Tim Oct 21, 11:49
TV PSA: The Flash, POI, SHIELD, Supernatural, Selfie, MLS, Forever, NCIS, NCIS NO, The Voice, Marry Me, About a Boy, Chicago Fire, SOA, World Series - Beaker Oct 21, 11:32 2
- Chasing Classic Cars -- nm - Peglegpete Oct 21, 11:35
- my busiest night of TV, first 4 shows -- nm - Beaker Oct 21, 11:34
I knew exactly what headline that Weather Channel article on B2 was referring to. I actually considered posting it here yesterday when I saw it. -- nm - znufrii Oct 21, 11:27 3
- hyperbole is with no exaggeration the greatest threat to modern society. -- nm - Reagen Oct 21, 11:38 1
  - All generalizations are bad. -- nm - Tim Oct 21, 11:39
- I saw it yesterday and barely rolled my eyes. That was almost tame for weather.com fearbait -- nm - ty97 Oct 21, 11:32
Bought anything at Staples recently? hacked (potentially) -- (link) - Beaker Oct 21, 11:24 5
- for work recently, for the first time in a really long time. (just like HD, ugh.) -- nm - b. Oct 21, 12:33
- My wife tried to last night, but nothing was in stock & staff told her to check the website. -- nm - Beryllium Oct 21, 11:40
- Do You Ever Shop Anywhere? Congratulations: Your Data Will Be Hacked -- (link) - znufrii Oct 21, 11:32 1
  - Do you know who are the only people who are safe? People (like undocumented workers) who don't use a bank and get paid and pay in cash. -- nm - decline Oct 21, 11:36
- eh, the FBI is estimating that 500 Million financial records have been hacked in the past 12 months -- (link) - decline Oct 21, 11:31
the worst story you may read today comes from Winnipeg...seriously, you've been warned -- (link) - Beaker Oct 21, 11:22 2
- :(((( -- nm - Peglegpete Oct 21, 11:32
- i was just reading that. horrible. -- nm - Andie Oct 21, 11:25
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- Which part? -- nm - Inigo Oct 21, 11:24 1
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- Indeed. -- nm - David Oct 21, 11:23
*bangs B2 repeatedly* -- nm - Beaker Oct 21, 11:20

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