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Spawn and mandy got 2 of my 3 invites for Google Inbox. First person here gets the next -- nm - oblique Oct 24, 12:13 3
- me -- nm - amoxy Oct 24, 12:15 2
  - I just sent you one. -- nm - spamlet Oct 24, 12:27
  - damnit, sorry. I forgot my 3rd was spoken for. you're first on the next -- nm - oblique Oct 24, 12:16
Record. Breaking. -- (link) - Spawn the Impaler Oct 24, 12:05 10
- Funny math: if everyone who watched the trailer on day one went to see the movie on opening weekend... - David Oct 24, 12:19 1
  - That is about where I have it! - Spawn the Impaler Oct 24, 12:20
- What is Ultron? A race of beings? A single entity? Any relation to Thanos? -- nm - amoxy Oct 24, 12:10 3
  - spoil - Spawn the Impaler Oct 24, 12:12 2
    - Further speculation spoils - volnelk Oct 24, 12:14
    - ^program^ -- nm - Spawn the Impaler Oct 24, 12:12
- I didn't think it was possible for one man to rewatch a trailer that many times in such a short time period. - decline Oct 24, 12:07 3
  - Thanks! I am SO effin' tired. -- nm - Spawn the Impaler Oct 24, 12:08 2
    - i've read they only counted unique IP's - DaneDukeNuuk Oct 24, 12:13 1
      - I broke into a *lot* of houses. -- nm - Spawn the Impaler Oct 24, 12:20
Just printed a one-off addressed envelope in MS Word on a strange printer on the first try. This could be a first -- nm - con_carne Oct 24, 12:03 2
- BURN THE WITCH! -- nm - spamlet Oct 24, 12:10
- Clearly you a trapped in a Star Trek mirror universe. -- nm - Were-Baron Oct 24, 12:08
Missouri State Senator Rob Schaaf, come on down. You're the latest ebola fear mongering moron. - spamlet Oct 24, 11:52 16
- And what does he think about this? -- (link) - amoxy Oct 24, 12:01 1
  - Obama Care in action? -- nm - DaneDukeNuuk Oct 24, 12:06
- do you have to do some "lack of Inteligence" test to be able to run for any office in the US? - DaneDukeNuuk Oct 24, 11:59 4
  - The first rule of politics is to seem like a man of the people, you sure don't want to out shine the people who's vote you count on -- nm - zeiiiiiitgeiiiiiiiiist Oct 24, 12:16
  - Intelligence as a prerequisite for public office in the US is a common misconception -- nm - con_carne Oct 24, 12:01
  - you have to be stupid enough to run. :) -- nm - znufrii Oct 24, 12:00 1
    - same difference - DaneDukeNuuk Oct 24, 12:02
- Ohh, good idea, we hadn't thought of that - ISIS Oct 24, 11:57
- ...wow. -- nm - znufrii Oct 24, 11:53 6
  - Hey! Its possible!! What if the Ebola-carring ISIS member sets up a kissing booth at the Missouri State Fair??! - decline Oct 24, 11:56 1
    - We need to counter this threat with a special forces AIDS platoon bent on banging them to death. -- nm - Max Oct 24, 11:58
  - He's an MD as well. -- nm - spamlet Oct 24, 11:55 3
    - probably one of the ones (MDs) that believes the Earth is 6000 years old -- nm - The Zorking Dead Oct 24, 12:15
    - The hell if he is! -- nm - Michael D Oct 24, 12:04
    - *smh* -- nm - znufrii Oct 24, 11:56
- suicide ebolers? -- nm - Spawn the Impaler Oct 24, 11:52
NBCUniversal to pay $6.4 million to settle suit over unpaid internships -- (link) - znufrii Oct 24, 11:41 1
- Man I would love to see this spread and get resolved. -- nm - Max Oct 24, 11:47
Kim just made me LOL on Facebook. -- nm - Baron Mop-chausen Oct 24, 11:35 1
- OMG. Mop LOL'd all over me! Ebola! -- nm - Facebook Oct 24, 11:38
WSJ: During the incubation period for Ebola, between 2 and 21 days, the virus cannot be transmitted to others -- (link) - Bloody Ice Oct 24, 11:33 1
- yeah, sure. Of course they are going to say that... -- nm - decline Oct 24, 11:34
I think it's telling that I am a tremendous germophobe yet I am worried not one iota about ebola. -- nm - David Oct 24, 11:28 3
- But you never leave the apartment! -- nm - Spawn the Impaler Oct 24, 11:44 1
  - "Doesn't seem so crazy now, does it?" -- nm - David Oct 24, 12:01
- I'm surrounded by infectious disease specialists. I won't get worried unless one of them comes down with it. -- nm - Were-Baron Oct 24, 11:30
U.N.C. Boosters Outraged That Some Athletes Took Real Classes -- (link) - prayformojo Oct 24, 11:24 3
- I could see some former athletes kinda annoyed they had to actually take classes, pass tests, and write papers to get their degree - zeiiiiiitgeiiiiiiiiist Oct 24, 12:19
- Them's boys don't need no learnin'. -- nm - Andie Oct 24, 11:34
- Thankfully, that's just Borowitz. -- nm - Baron Mop-chausen Oct 24, 11:29
Expect to See Some Other Marvel Characters in 'Big Hero 6' -- (link) - Bloody Ice Oct 24, 11:14 1
- I knew it! -- nm - Baron Mop-chausen Oct 24, 11:28
Possible school shooting in progress (near seattle, perhaps?) -- nm - Beryllium Oct 24, 11:10 6
- tweet -- (link) - Beryllium Oct 24, 11:11 5
  - six possible injured cops clearing room by room -- nm - zeitgeist Oct 24, 11:17 4
    - sounds like it's over now, if this rumour is true. -- (link) - Beryllium Oct 24, 11:27 3
      - i hate this crap. such a waste/ -- nm - Andie Oct 24, 11:28 2
        
        The list. -- (link) - Spawn the Impaler Oct 24, 11:48 1
        
        tally: 2 dead (include shooter suicide) and 4 critically wounded -- nm - zeiiiiiitgeiiiiiiiiist Oct 24, 13:13
"Gagandeep?" "Here." "Sorry I meant Gagandeep S." "Oh. Here." -- nm - this school is awesome Oct 24, 11:06
John Wick 86% (72/12) -- nm - Beaker Oct 24, 11:03
Google VP breaks Felix Baumgartner's freefall record -- (link) - Beryllium Oct 24, 11:02 13
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  - yeah, what's the point of doing it if you don't make a big thing of it? -- nm - znufrii Oct 24, 11:37
- Eventually, people are going to jump from the Moon. -- nm - David Oct 24, 11:05 10
  - Welcome to Virgin Moon Leap. -- nm - Richard Branson Oct 24, 11:21
  - If things worked like that...The Martian would have been a much shorter story -- nm - JD Oct 24, 11:17 1
    - I wondered if the science pedants would let that one go. -- nm - David Oct 24, 11:27
  - they have i've seen it -- nm - DaneDukeNuuk Oct 24, 11:10
  - it's all fun and games until you get stuck in a Lagrange point. -- nm - Reagen Oct 24, 11:10 5
    - L4. -- nm - Were-Baron Oct 24, 11:33 2
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      - yeah, that one. -- nm - Reagen Oct 24, 11:45
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    - It can still be fun and games. -- nm - zz top Oct 24, 11:11
REB2: Smart Hulk tends to actually be more dangerous than the normal Hulk. -- nm - Spawn the Impaler Oct 24, 10:56
ST Poll: Rip van Winkle wakes up and wants to join and fit in with ST. Choose one each of movie, TV show and book for ol' Rip to get started - con_carne Oct 24, 10:30 39
- The Other Guys, Psych (S2?), I Love You Beth Cooper -- nm - Max Oct 24, 11:45
- The Wire (since The Simpsons was already selected), Shawshank Redemption and Lord of the Flies -- nm - Krusty Oct 24, 11:44
- Princess Bride, LOST, Walking Dead TPB's -- nm - Beaker Oct 24, 11:24 1
  - Yeah. LOST was my answer until I decided to go with the theme. -- nm - Spawn the Impaler Oct 24, 11:39
- Maverick. Freakazoid Season 1. Hitchhiker's Guide to ST. -- nm - Beryllium Oct 24, 11:20
- ten things i hate about you, star wars and clerks -- nm - zeitgeist Oct 24, 11:18 1
  - Was Clerks a good book? -- nm - Spawn the Impaler Oct 24, 11:53
- Star Wars: A New Hope, Breaking Bad Season 5, The Martian -- nm - amoxy Oct 24, 11:18
- Fit in with ST? Futurama season 1, How to Train Your Dragon and Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy. - David Oct 24, 11:11 11
  - not Firefly? -- nm - Strongbad Oct 24, 11:38 1
    - Hey, you can answer the poll as well. -- nm - David Oct 24, 12:02
  - I'm skeptical the way to blend in with a mostly male group whose median age is 40 is by watching a children's movie - con_carne Oct 24, 11:38
  - Never seen it, Never seen it, Read it, Never played it. - decline Oct 24, 11:16 7
    - heh, i am only 2 for 4. -- nm - Andie Oct 24, 11:29 2
      - Halo and Futurama are the no's, right? -- nm - David Oct 24, 11:31 1
        
        you all know me so well. -- nm - Andie Oct 24, 11:36
    - WHAT IS WRONG WITH YOU????!!! -- nm - David Oct 24, 11:28
    - Is there a level below F-list? -- nm - All humans are vermin in the eyes of Roger Morbo Oct 24, 11:27 1
      - If so, I guess I'm sitting there lookin' up at y'all -- nm - decline Oct 24, 11:28
    - YOUR MISSION, SHOULD YOU CHOOSE TO ACCEPT IT ... -- nm - Beryllium Oct 24, 11:18
- Avengers, Gotham, The Dark Knight Returns -- nm - Spawn the Impaler Oct 24, 10:58 3
  - 'Fit in', Spawn, not 'Alienate' -- nm - decline Oct 24, 11:08 2
    - If the can't run with the big dogs they should stay on the porch. -- nm - Spawn the Impaler Oct 24, 11:13 1
      - After a few posts with the ST comic nerds, he'll choose "another coma" as his best option -- nm - All humans are vermin in the eyes of Roger Morbo Oct 24, 11:31
- Gymkata, Lalaloopsy, and The Little Engine That Could -- nm - The Legend of CQ Hollow Oct 24, 10:56
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- He's probably gonna need some Bill Nye the Science Guy to start -- nm - ty97 Oct 24, 10:39
- Princess Bride, Doctor Who - season 3, Dresden Files - book 1 -- nm - Focused, Non-Terminal Repeating Phantasm Oct 24, 10:36 3
  - you mis-typed season 5 of Doctor Who -- nm - znufrii Oct 24, 10:40 2
    - NEEEEEERD FIGHT! -- nm - Baron Mop-chausen Oct 24, 10:50 1
      - really any other season would have been fine, but Martha Jones? please... -- nm - znufrii Oct 24, 10:56
- Book: Watership Down, so he can understand why ST book club died -- nm - Kittens give Roger Morbo gas Oct 24, 10:35 3
  - This reminds me, I bought The Killing Floor on my birthday and I should start reading it. -- nm - Beryllium Oct 24, 10:52
  - Movie would be Princess Bride. TV show, Sleepy Hollw because its appropriate -- nm - Kittens give Roger Morbo gas Oct 24, 10:37
  - Not poutine again -- nm - decidemylunch.com si Oct 24, 10:37
- One season of the Simpsons (I'll let the experts pick which one) is clearly the TV show. -- nm - spamlet Oct 24, 10:33 3
  - Number four comes to mind - con_carne Oct 24, 10:38
  - the experts are vikings at picking seasons of the simpsons. -- nm - sheriff peggy ann Oct 24, 10:34 1
    - nicely done -- nm - spamlet Oct 24, 11:04
The end is nigh. -- (link) - Beryllium Oct 24, 10:30
WI Gov. Scott Walker just came out against gay marriage. Kiss 2016 goodbye. -- nm - MDH Oct 24, 10:29 2
- He is a Republican, right? This makes 2016 viable. You *VASTLY* overestimate the political calculus on this issue. - Will Hunting Oct 24, 11:47
- Nobody who faces a recall election is going to win POTUS anyway. - David Oct 24, 10:49
You ever notice that you can't find mulch when you really really need it? -- nm - prayformojo Oct 24, 10:23 5
- I usually find the opposite to be true. -- nm - spamlet Oct 24, 10:27 1
  - Indeed. -- nm - Artemis Fowl Oct 24, 11:01
- not even in your pocket? -- nm - Reagen Oct 24, 10:24 2
  - Not everyone can be a Level 7 Vegan, Reagen. -- (link) - Beryllium Oct 24, 10:31 1
    - hah, this is even better -- (link) - Beryllium Oct 24, 10:32
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can irony be defined as seeing a person at the library, sitting at a computer and texting before working on . . . - pacrat, restless noncoporeal spirit at large ! Oct 24, 10:18
Stephen A Smith as been on TV in this airport for 5 minutes and all I can think is - ty97 Oct 24, 10:18 3
- omg-he went on a crazed tirade today about how much he loves Aaron Rodgers. I thought he was getting ready to come out. -- nm - Diva Oct 24, 10:40 1
  - He would have but he also heard the Olivia Munn news. -- nm - Spawn the Impaler Oct 24, 11:01
- Enjoy this instead. -- (link) - Baron Mop-chausen Oct 24, 10:30
Backboarding: Spawn iz dumb - ty97 Oct 24, 10:13 9
- Uh, I was the one that was pro-licking the subway. -- nm - Spawn the Impaler Oct 24, 10:54
- The best part is that it works for every backboard. -- nm - David Oct 24, 10:48
- Waterboarding Spawn iz dumb -- nm - Baron Mop-chausen Oct 24, 10:43
- do you really need to backboard to say that? -- nm - znufrii Oct 24, 10:25
- "A ty97 Special Report: From couch to couch. How Ebola spread through the gay internet forum subculture" -- nm - oblique Oct 24, 10:15 4
  - Are you calling ST gay? -- nm - ty97 Oct 24, 10:16 3
    - YOUR ALL GAY -- nm - Wrong Dano 6 Oct 24, 11:24
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    - *stops tapping his foot* -- nm - spamlet Oct 24, 10:22
The Metropolitan Police has agreed to pay £425,000 to a woman who did not know the father of her child was an undercover policeman. -- (link) - LMS Oct 24, 10:08 1
- Knocked up a woman while undercover, raised the child for a bit, then walked away. Classy. -- nm - Baron Mop-chausen Oct 24, 10:25
Trying pan de muertos right now from North Gate. So good -- nm - con_carne Oct 24, 10:08
The Film Programme podcast includes a feature on the most famous sound effects in sci-fi. This week - the lightsaber. -- (link) - LMS Oct 24, 10:04
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- Angels -- nm - Bloody Ice Oct 24, 10:30
- He had nothing else -- nm - Tim Oct 24, 10:03 8
  - He had nothing else to prove after using the Tommy Tutone lineup. -- nm - Tim Oct 24, 10:03 7
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      - I highly doubt he'd want to go to another cash strapped team. -- nm - spamlet Oct 24, 10:15 5
        
        He waited a year too long because he could have had the Cubs job last year. -- nm - pmb Oct 24, 10:38 3
        
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        *beep* *beep* *beep* -- nm - The Cash Truck Oct 24, 11:30
        
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- Wow. That was...unexpected. -- nm - spamlet Oct 24, 10:03

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