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Family Matters fans (and Key & Peele) call on Twitter to verify actor Reginald VelJohnson (Carl Winslow) -- (link) - Beaker Oct 21, 17:01 5
- Is it that hard for a celeb to get verified? -- nm - Baron Mop-chausen Oct 21, 17:08 1
  - Minor celebs, yes. -- nm - mara Oct 21, 17:12
- You guys should all mount a campaign to verify me. - enubba Oct 21, 17:04 2
  - Dagnab your IM, I was going to respond with a reference to that movie -- nm - crash davis Oct 21, 17:07 1
    - SETEC ASTRONOMY -- nm - enubba Oct 21, 17:08
"Renee Zellwegger sung the Natl Anthem for Game 1.." -- nm - Bloody Ice Oct 21, 17:01 1
- "...no one realized it was her." -- nm - Baron Mop-chausen Oct 21, 17:08
What were the odds on the Royals before the Season? -- nm - Bloody Ice Oct 21, 16:44 2
- 33-1 in March. -- nm - David Oct 21, 17:01
- According to Simmons they were 18-1 the day before the wildcard game. -- nm - rollo Oct 21, 16:51
Wow the euromillions wasn't won. 200 mill next Friday. Lump sum, tax free. -- nm - Loyola Oct 21, 16:29 3
- Mega Millions 200 million tonight -- nm - amoxy Oct 21, 16:35 2
  - We should do an ST syndicate. -- nm - Loyola Oct 21, 16:36 1
    - To send enforcers to take the money from the winner, right? Yeah, I'm in. -- nm - Max Oct 21, 17:35
Seems weird to have to floss after eating ice cream. But that's what I just did. Southern Butter Pecan. Lots of pecans. -- nm - Coventon Oct 21, 16:26
Wasabi Ginger won Lay's Do Us A Flavor contest. -- nm - Tim Oct 21, 16:19 5
- Excellent! They are awesome but I thought they were too out there to win. Good taste, America. -- nm - Were-Baron Oct 21, 16:28 2
  - I presumed the Bacon Mac and Cheese was going to win but it had such a weird taste. -- nm - Tim Oct 21, 16:29 1
    - However, Jalapeno Mac and Cheese won Canada's contest. -- nm - Tim Oct 21, 16:30
- Yay! I really like those. - Coventon Oct 21, 16:21 1
  - Trish really likes them as well -- nm - crash davis Oct 21, 16:21
2 things related to the CVS news, 1) that article mentioned Target doesn't sell cigs, 2) CVS sells liquor in it's stores here - will they stop? -- nm - Coventon Oct 21, 16:09 6
- The profits in alcohol are a lot greater than tobacco. - droidlet Oct 21, 16:13
- Target stopped selling cigs in the 90s. They sell liquor (where permitted) -- nm - ty97 Oct 21, 16:12 4
  - I was asking if CVS will stop selling liquor (seems a bit hypocritical, cigs bad, booze good). -- nm - Coventon Oct 21, 16:15 3
    - CVS stopped the cigs because they want to be a health company. - ty97 Oct 21, 16:17 1
      - I don't care if Target sell booze. I don't care if any store sells cigarettes. - Coventon Oct 21, 16:20
    - People asked that, and also if we'd stop selling junk food. -- nm - Tim Oct 21, 16:16
What's causing the Count Chocula shortage in Colorado? -- (link) - enubba Oct 21, 16:08 3
- Republicans! -- nm - Baron Mop-chausen Oct 21, 16:54 1
  - more likely anarchists. they hate the aristocracy. -- nm - mafic Oct 21, 17:18
- uggggggggggghhhhhhhhhhhhhhh -- nm - crash davis Oct 21, 16:19
Canadian tv question. US political dramas sometimes use Canada in plotlines. Madame Secretary did it this week. Do your shows we don't get use US - Peglegpete Oct 21, 15:59 8
- I don't think a single episode of any Canadian show occurs without mention of the U.S. -- nm - Baron Mop-chausen Oct 21, 16:55 1
  - I think the content requirement is 3 canadianisms for each US mention -- nm - Beryllium Oct 21, 16:59
- There was even a mini-series about Canada merging with the United States, and the Canadian PM running for president. -- nm - All humans are vermin in the eyes of Roger Morbo Oct 21, 16:05
- I used to watch a show called 'Traders', it had the US represented more than a few times. -- nm - Beryllium Oct 21, 16:03
- sure -- nm - The Zorking Dead Oct 21, 16:00 3
  - I wonder if you'd like Murdoch Mysteries - The Zorking Dead Oct 21, 16:04 2
    - imdb page -- (link) - The Zorking Dead Oct 21, 16:07 1
      - it runs here under the name: The Artful Detective. I will now try a few epsodes. -- nm - Peglegpete Oct 21, 16:14
I shouldn't laugh at the first entry here, but I did ... -- (link) - Beryllium Oct 21, 15:51 1
- too soon Bery, too soon -- nm - crash davis Oct 21, 15:52
The NBC news freelance cameraman who got ebola in Liberia is now ebola free. -- nm - ty97 Oct 21, 15:50 7
- Because citizenship! -- nm - Baron Mop-chausen Oct 21, 16:55
- was it confirmed that he had it? -- nm - zeiiiiiitgeiiiiiiiiist Oct 21, 16:54 1
  - Yes, he tested positive at the beginning of Oct. -- nm - mara Oct 21, 17:08
- Has it been 82 days already? -- nm - All humans are vermin in the eyes of Roger Morbo Oct 21, 16:02
- Until next time, cameraman. -- nm - Ebola Oct 21, 15:53
- ebola free..lance! -- nm - Beryllium Oct 21, 15:52
- good news! -- nm - crash davis Oct 21, 15:51
so you'll see this online ad trying to go viral... - Remlik Oct 21, 15:30 [youtube] 3
- what is this, an 8 year old stripper? I feel like a felon just for looking at the link image -- nm - zeiiiiiitgeiiiiiiiiist Oct 21, 16:57
- I saw it earlier. I'm unimpressed. It's so distracting that the message is lost. -- nm - Baron Mop-chausen Oct 21, 16:56
- "F*** that sexist s***!" - amoxy Oct 21, 15:37
Andrew Luck has thrown for exactly 370 yards in three of six games. -- nm - Spawn the Impaler Oct 21, 15:22
Django Unchained Actress, Boyfriend Charged With Lewd Conduct for allegedly having car sex in front of CBS Studio Center -- (link) - con_carne Oct 21, 15:19 5
- next time they try this, we'll get it all on film....then call LAPD -- nm - TMZ Oct 21, 15:44
- I bet they wish they hadn't made such a stink about it now. The LAPD's gonna make an example of them. -- nm - Baron Mop-chausen Oct 21, 15:23
- again? -- nm - Spawn the Impaler Oct 21, 15:20 2
  - that would have been interesting (they just weren't charged until now). -- nm - b. Oct 21, 15:23 1
    - Oh. I seriously thought they were at it again! -- nm - Spawn the Impaler Oct 21, 15:23
oblique you around? Ever hear of RightNow Media? - Beaker Oct 21, 15:15 3
- ... apparently Oracle owns them, as of 2011. This highly amuses me. -- nm - Beryllium Oct 21, 15:33 2
  - (Maybe it's a different company, based on the wikipedia description) -- nm - Beryllium Oct 21, 15:33 1
    - Yeah, different company. Nevermind. -- nm - Beryllium Oct 21, 15:34
Today in You Are Old: The Royals WS roster contains 0 players who played in the 20th century. -- (link) - Tim Oct 21, 15:15 9
- I've been hearing nothing but how old we are since they got in the series. My wife was dating one of the players on the Royals back around the last - pmb Oct 21, 15:20 8
  - Was it Dane Iorg? -- nm - Were-Baron Oct 21, 15:39 2
    - No, it was Dennis Werth (short career ended in 82 or 83 I think). He's actually Jayson Werth's dad. -- nm - pmb Oct 21, 15:44 1
      - Well, OK, I guess she chose wisely then. :) -- nm - Were-Baron Oct 21, 16:02
  - Hey, they haven't lost a playoff game since 1985! -- nm - Tim Oct 21, 15:21 4
    - this reminded me: oh ty, are you going to be rooting for the giants, since they're the underdogs betting-wise? ;p -- nm - b. Oct 21, 15:24 3
      - I think everyone is rooting for the Royals except Giants fans. -- nm - The Legend of CQ Hollow Oct 21, 15:29 2
        
        I don't follow baseball much, so Jays/Mariners/Giants are about the top of my list for team support. -- nm - Beryllium Oct 21, 15:37
        
        he said the other night that he was going to root for the royals because they're the underdogs. no pressure from me, just being pokey. -- nm - b. Oct 21, 15:36
Nuts! I was saving the "All Clear ID" promo codes I was getting from all those data breaches out there. - Baron Mop-chausen Oct 21, 15:00
who wants to take a guess at the estimate I got for complete waterproofing on the new house's basement? - groiny Oct 21, 15:00 19
- I thought you moved to a house that wouldn't need that. -- nm - The Zorking Dead Oct 21, 15:58
- $5,450 -- nm - The Legend of CQ Hollow Oct 21, 15:03
- 15K -- nm - prayformojo Oct 21, 15:03
- $8500 if it includes all the outside trenching -- nm - Peglegpete Oct 21, 15:03 15
  - that is pretty impressive...... - groiny Oct 21, 15:03 14
    - We rent a backhoe and we can knock that out in a weekend. -- nm - Spawn the Impaler Oct 21, 15:10 4
      - This is something I am not comfortable half assing anymore. - groiny Oct 21, 15:11 3
        
        I'm surprised you haven't moved to Los Vegas or Tucsan already -- nm - zeiiiiiitgeiiiiiiiiist Oct 21, 15:26 2
        
        do you know how much it costs to restore a Medieval or Renaissance period Tuscany villa? -- nm - Peglegpete Oct 21, 15:52 1
        
        but its a great deal for a house on the grand canal -- nm - zeiiiiiitgeiiiiiiiiist Oct 21, 16:59
    - I've seen a lot of Love or List It episodes on HGTV -- nm - Peglegpete Oct 21, 15:05 1
      - Yep, I'm afraid we'll have to take that second bathroom off his list.... -- nm - Meg Oct 21, 16:41
    - Is that for sealing, trenching, and a drainage system? -- nm - The Legend of CQ Hollow Oct 21, 15:05 6
      - that is for interior drain tiles around the perimeter of the house and installing - groiny Oct 21, 15:06 5
        
        lifetime guarentee and 100% replacement of any items damaged in a flood that does not - groiny Oct 21, 15:08 4
        
        that's a pretty damn good deal me thinks -- nm - The Legend of CQ Hollow Oct 21, 15:18 1
        
        with my experience, damn right it is. I am working through some shuffling to make it happen. - groiny Oct 21, 15:21
        
        assuming it is a reputable company that guarantee sounds awesome -- nm - The Misadventures of Beaker and Squirrel Oct 21, 15:08 1
        
        yeah, they are very much so, BBB accredited. -- nm - groiny Oct 21, 15:09
Caremark has been my Rx provider for a couple of years now and there have always been preferred pharmacies that are cheaper. - ty97 Oct 21, 14:52 4
- I read that as "Cinemark". -- nm - Baron Mop-chausen Oct 21, 14:59
- There are Medicare Part D plans that have preferred pharmacies (usually Wal-Mart) but I've not seen regular plays have varying copays depending on - Tim Oct 21, 14:58 2
  - My company sponsored plan using Caremark has done it for several years. - ty97 Oct 21, 15:17 1
    - But that's at the option of the pharmacy. Walgreens opts not to participate. - droidlet Oct 21, 16:12
My "back yard" in the fog -- (link) - Beryllium Oct 21, 14:32 [flickr] 6
- *expects a lion to come charging at him* -- nm - Baron Mop-chausen Oct 21, 15:00
- nice for a banner -- nm - zeiiiiiitgeiiiiiiiiist Oct 21, 14:36 1
  - I Am Groot Talk -- nm - Spawn the Impaler Oct 21, 14:37
- nice yard! -- nm - Andie Oct 21, 14:34 2
  - It certainly looks nice, yes - unfortunately I'm not really allowed to use it in any way. Heh. -- nm - Beryllium Oct 21, 14:38 1
    - you should atleast walk around it with a metal detector to make sure there are no Saxon hoards buried :)) -- nm - Peglegpete Oct 21, 14:59
is anyone actually playing Borderlands???? - groiny Oct 21, 14:28 30
- Not yet. I'll probably pick it up next week. -- nm - Krusty Oct 21, 15:08
- I would like to but no Xbox One version - J Oct 21, 15:02 5
  - you dumped your 360 then? -- nm - groiny Oct 21, 15:03 4
    - Mine isn't even hooked up right now. -- nm - David Oct 21, 15:10 2
      - the above post of my, pretty much kills me getting an XBox One anytime soon. nm -- nm - groiny Oct 21, 15:12 1
        
        Police in Indy shot and killed one of three dudes robbing a Gamestop. - Spawn the Impaler Oct 21, 15:14
    - Nope but it is in a different room now. I just can't buy a brand new game for an old system -- nm - J Oct 21, 15:08
- Nope. - David Oct 21, 14:58
- I've considered it, but seeing as I've only played Destiny like twice now, figure I'll wait for it to be on sale in a few weeks. -- nm - JaxSean Oct 21, 14:58
- I will next week. -- nm - Remlik Oct 21, 14:35 4
  - You will be too busy next week! -- nm - Spawn the Impaler Oct 21, 14:43 3
    - not after Wed.... -- nm - Remlik Oct 21, 14:43 2
      - is that when spawn gets his period? -- nm - groiny Oct 21, 14:45 1
        
        heh....no store remodel should be done. -- nm - Remlik Oct 21, 14:51
- Level 13. -- nm - Spawn the Impaler Oct 21, 14:31 11
  - you are not - groiny Oct 21, 14:34 10
    - Played it up to level 6 and it did not save (had not logged on for so long the system thought I was a hacker). - Spawn the Impaler Oct 21, 14:37 9
      - I never see you online. nm -- nm - groiny Oct 21, 14:38 8
        
        You were playing rock band one time. -- nm - Spawn the Impaler Oct 21, 14:39 7
        
        is it good? -- nm - groiny Oct 21, 14:40 5
        
        So far, it is as good as the last. - Spawn the Impaler Oct 21, 14:42 4
        
        yeah, that does not sound appealing to be one bit. nm -- nm - groiny Oct 21, 14:44 3
        
        Hopefully you mean the IM. -- nm - Spawn the Impaler Oct 21, 14:48 2
        
        YES -- nm - groiny Oct 21, 14:51 1
        
        Just making sure. -- nm - Spawn the Impaler Oct 21, 14:55
        
        aah, that was not me, but yeah, I am not really on during the day on weekends. nm -- nm - groiny Oct 21, 14:39
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  - *punches ML where his penis used to be* -- nm - groiny Oct 21, 14:29 2
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      - now now now....... - groiny Oct 21, 14:37
I really hope the government does something about that crap plan from CVS. - Krusty Oct 21, 14:26
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Jovian I do. and all it tells me is to go the app, which I do and all I get there is sent to a screen - Remlik Oct 21, 14:11 2
- for me, I sign directly onto Bungie.net by using my MS Xbox Live acct user info -- nm - Jovian Oct 21, 14:44
- Go to the app. -- nm - Spawn the Impaler Oct 21, 14:13
Taylor Swift accidentally releases 8 seconds of white noise, tops Canadian iTunes chart -- (link) - Beaker Oct 21, 14:09 5
- Still madly in love with CBC blogger Lauren O'Neil. Because this. -- (link) - Baron Mop-chausen Oct 21, 15:03 [Image]
- critics say its her best song ever (snare drum/cymbol crash) -- nm - zeiiiiiitgeiiiiiiiiist Oct 21, 14:23
- Oh Canada. -- nm - Spawn the Impaler Oct 21, 14:10 2
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    - Damn it Moon Moon! - Spawn the Impaler Oct 21, 14:12

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