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In my money league, a captain band gets you double points. I had 3 choices. Aguero, Sanchez, or Costa. I chose poorly -- nm - CQ Nov 2, 06:56
now playing: Book of Life -- nm - prayformojo Nov 2, 06:55 1
- We're going later today! -- nm - droidlet Nov 2, 07:12
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- I guess so. ESPN just said the locker room is this close to open warfare - amoxy Nov 2, 07:30
- bus-fumble -- nm - budice Nov 2, 07:17
- RG3 broke a leg, Kirk Cousins ended up with double-vision, and Colt McCoy has a weakened arm. - Will Hunting Nov 2, 07:14
- When informed of the news, DeAngelo Hall ruptured his Achilles again. -- nm - David Nov 2, 07:00
I think I'm going to put an offer in on this house. -- (link) - Will Hunting Nov 2, 06:35 11
- Puts a bid in for the zestimate -- nm - droidlet Nov 2, 07:16
- Do you want partners on the property....The Disney Family is interested. -- nm - Walt_Disney Nov 2, 06:57 1
  - I am open to secondary investors. -- nm - Will Hunting Nov 2, 07:15
- it would be great for when the zombie attack -- nm - Beaker Nov 2, 06:50
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- $218k a month mortgage. Seems doable -- nm - Epiphany Nov 2, 06:46
- That is fugly. -- nm - CQ Nov 2, 06:41 1
  - Yeah, it's so grey -- nm - Will Hunting Nov 2, 06:50
- "Last sold: Aug 2003 for $167,500" That seems unlikely even as a price for the 22 acres it is on. -- nm - Focused, Non-Terminal Repeating Phantasm Nov 2, 06:38 2
  - My guess is that is just the land - Reagen Nov 2, 07:15 1
    - wonder if the previous place had a fire...neighboring homes are a mere 4m...hey this would be a great airbnb -- nm - zeitgeist Nov 2, 10:56
Manchester derby (spoils) - CQ Nov 2, 06:09
Brady needs to throw all his td passes to Wright and Edelman or he could just not throw any. Either outcome is fine, okay? Thanks -- nm - CQ Nov 2, 05:44
Fun match so far. -- nm - CQ Nov 2, 05:41
Happy Bday Groiny! -- nm - Andie Nov 2, 05:33 7
- Happy happy! - Spawn Nov 2, 07:43
- Have a great one groiny -- nm - amoxy Nov 2, 07:38
- Happy Happy !! -- nm - Meg Nov 2, 07:35
- Happy bday! :) -- nm - budice Nov 2, 07:19
- Happy Birthday! -- nm - Epiphany Nov 2, 06:47
- happy happy -- nm - CQ Nov 2, 05:41
- Happy birthday, Groiny! Woo hoo!!! -- nm - Krusty Nov 2, 05:35
I think I'm going to start Wilson over Rivers today -- nm - CQ Nov 2, 05:26 1
- Yes agreed -- nm - Epiphany Nov 2, 05:44
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Blue Jays trade 1B/DH Adam Lind to Milwaukee Brewers for RHP Marco Estrada -- nm - Beaker Nov 2, 05:02
Romo OUT. -- nm - nubby Nov 2, 04:05 1
- (Still officially GTD, but reports are he will not play.) -- nm - nubby Nov 2, 04:13
Happy birthday groiny! -- nm - Beaker Nov 2, 03:42
Here is Prince's 8 minute set from SNL last night -- (link) - Beaker Nov 2, 03:08 1
- dude kicks ass -- nm - CQ Nov 2, 04:54
this is a cool photo someone just uploaded to 500px -- (link) - Beryllium Nov 2, 01:55 [500px]
I just watched Safe House (Denzel, Ryan Reynolds). It had some weak points, but I enjoyed it. (spoils) - Beryllium Nov 2, 00:30 1
- I'd rate it a B. I just find it amusing that after it came out (about a year after), spoils ... - Beryllium Nov 2, 00:52
Snowpiercer is like a Bioshock interation that they decided to make a movie out of instead. - Jovian Nov 2, 00:06
What Would It Take ... For Prince to lose your vote? -- nm - Max Nov 1, 23:27 2
- he runs for the senate as a republican -- nm - zeiiiiiitgeiiiiiiiiist Nov 1, 23:51
- He's a prince. He doesn't need votes! -- nm - Mop Nov 1, 23:48
Swiftamine -- nm - Spawn Nov 1, 23:19
One of my projects today was to ask symposium attendees if there was any interest in us republishing this booklet. -- (link) - Meg Nov 1, 22:25 2
- tell them it is already out on DVD -- (link) - Peglegpete Nov 1, 22:31 1
  - The copy I have is in a Riker mount to protect it. I'm gonna have to take it out and read it...... - Meg Nov 1, 22:42
TV show has a scene in a vet's office - cats are crying.....Mojo's most concerned. -- nm - Meg Nov 1, 22:18 1
- Heh, now there are dogs barking...I may have to change channels :) -- nm - Meg Nov 1, 22:33
I'm indeed binging on How To Get Away With Murder. It's... dark, bitter, rather unpleasant. Like coffee. Day old coffee. -- nm - Qale Nov 1, 22:13
Snowpiercer time -- nm - Jovian Nov 1, 22:09
interesting, went to look up the names, the original story did NOT name them, disney names stick most of the time but many movies/plays use other name -- (link) - zeitgeist Nov 1, 22:05
Time is fleeting, madness takes it's toll... -- nm - Spawn Nov 1, 22:02 1
- It's just not the same without AP. -- nm - Qale Nov 1, 22:12
psa, mostly for me later: don't forget to Fall back overnight. -- nm - i.b.! Nov 1, 21:42 3
- Why not go ahead and do so now? -- nm - Spawn Nov 1, 21:50 2
  - because my clocks and watches are at home, but I am not. -- nm - i.b.! Nov 1, 22:42
  - Principles. -- nm - Beryllium (scream.) Nov 1, 21:55
Fury is wholly sad and tragic. There's nothing at all upbeat about this movie. But that doesn't make it bad. -- nm - Mop Nov 1, 21:36 2
- agreed. -- nm - Mel Profit Nov 2, 05:58
- spoils - Jovian Nov 1, 21:41
i was working with the hot (fairly new hire) girl at work today . . . she's early 20s . . . and apparently she thought that I was , . . - i'm not dead yet ! Nov 1, 21:25 6
- grey hair doesn't mean you're old. I have been going grey wince I was 18 -- nm - Karl_S Nov 1, 23:29
- she's hot for daddy? or just knows how to wrap guys around her fingers -- nm - zeitgeist Nov 1, 21:43 3
  - i dunno . . . spoilery TMI inside? . . . - i'm not dead yet ! Nov 1, 22:10 2
    - She has you where she wants you. -- nm - Spawn Nov 1, 22:12 1
      - yup. -- nm - Remlik Nov 1, 22:15
- One of my friends tonight seemed puzzled when I said I'd have to start taking IRA withdrawals next year. His wife looked at - Meg Nov 1, 21:36
Unsurprisingly at this point? WWE edited live Smackdown audience initially reacting to Daniel Bryan to make it look like they were reacting to Vince - Qale Nov 1, 21:03
From B2: You guys gave me some new podcasts. I go through my regular shows rather quickly. My list of podcasts inside. - Krusty Nov 1, 21:01 4
- Showbiz Sandbox -- nm - Mop Nov 1, 23:34
- Jesse Thorn is the Balif on Judge John Hodgman. Slates pods are all pretty good. I'm listening to Ep. 2 of Serial right now -- nm - rollo Nov 1, 22:25 1
  - Serial is so great, I'm glad they made it. -- nm - Krusty Nov 2, 05:37
- Nerdist. -- nm - Remlik Nov 1, 21:38
The ref in tonight's Canucks/Oilers game is the angriest sound official I've ever heard - Reagen Nov 1, 21:00
All day listening to presentations on rock art sites.....I'm tired. - MonsterMom Nov 1, 20:58 1
- now its time for some rock 'n roll -- nm - zeitgeist Nov 1, 21:44
This spider is either trying to find a mate or signalling a 747 to come in for a landing. -- (link) - Reagen Nov 1, 20:57 2
- those are awesome - never seen them before, that I recall. -- nm - i.b.! Nov 1, 21:47
- "Dance like Spider-man's not watching" -- nm - Beryllium (scream.) Nov 1, 21:46
do we want to discuss tonight's Doctor Who? minispoil inside - Peglegpete Nov 1, 20:56 2
- yep -- nm - Remlik Nov 1, 20:58 1
  - imdb link to more info about the spoiler -- (link) - Peglegpete Nov 1, 21:02
Wayne Static of Static X has passed away at the age of 48 -- (link) - Remlik Nov 1, 20:54 1
- he was 48? *sits down before I break something* - Mel Profit Nov 2, 06:00
UNTOUCHABLES!!! - David Nov 1, 20:39
Hmm? Gone all day and seems I've only missed about two pages.......... - MonsterMom Nov 1, 20:32 1
- I blame Dano's writer's block. -- nm - David Nov 1, 20:34
I'm no Qale. NaNoWriMo day one: 108 words. -- nm - The Danodook Nov 1, 20:30 2
- Those are likely very well polished 108 words. Whereas mine include a couple of geology puns just so a dialogue heavy intro could drag me past 1667. -- nm - Qale Nov 1, 20:58 1
  - "Drill baby, drill!" -- nm - Spawn Nov 1, 21:31
Jeebus, Doctor Who's cold open... -- nm - Ender Nov 1, 20:29
The brand new Seven Dwarfs Mine Ride at Disney World caught fire tonight. -- nm - District Manager Nov 1, 20:15 23
- Of all the rides on top of which fireworks had to fall... -- nm - Mop Nov 1, 21:35
- Look, it can't be the Happiest Place on Earth ALL THE TIME. -- nm - Qale Nov 1, 20:59
- Tweeted photo -- (link) - Beryllium (scream.) Nov 1, 20:50 1
  - This also came up in the search -- (link) - Beryllium (scream.) Nov 1, 20:51
- The fire would have been extinguished faster, except this is the crew that responded. -- (link) - Focused, Non-Terminal Repeating Phantasm Nov 1, 20:47 [youtube] 1
  - I mean, he's dealing with boxing smoke! That's not fair! -- nm - Reagen Nov 1, 20:49
- Casualties? I mean, I assume sneezy and dopey are goners. Was Doc a first responder? -- nm - Beryllium (scream.) Nov 1, 20:39 8
  - Grumpy was too mad to comment on the incident and Happy just kept smiling -- nm - eag Nov 1, 20:42 7
    - Authorities suspect the eighth dwarf ... - Beryllium (scream.) Nov 1, 20:44 6
      - You heard about Snow White and the seventh dwarf? -- nm - Meg Nov 1, 21:53 1
        
        ******Spoiler..... - Meg Nov 1, 21:54
      - some girl must have suffered from smoke inhalation, they can't seem to wake her -- nm - zeitgeist Nov 1, 21:47 2
        
        Rose Red? -- nm - Peglegpete Nov 1, 21:58
        
        Scared me for a second before I got the joke. Heh. -- nm - Beryllium (scream.) Nov 1, 21:53
      - Well it was pretty obvious - eag Nov 1, 21:03
- Dammit, Sleepy. -- nm - Reagen Nov 1, 20:27
- Methane explosion? -- nm - Will Hunting Nov 1, 20:21 3
  - First word is that a firework from Wishes set the garden ablaze. - District Manager Nov 1, 20:24 2
    - Death toll is one canary. - Will Hunting Nov 1, 20:52 1
      - Goofy Dangerfield -- nm - Beryllium (scream.) Nov 1, 20:53
- wow -- nm - prayformojo Nov 1, 20:18 2
  - Here's a story with some pictures and video. -- (link) - David Nov 1, 20:30 1
    - and the embeded ad is for paper towels -- nm - zeitgeist Nov 1, 21:51
Breaking Down Gotham’s Premiere Numbers - Spawn Nov 1, 19:51 3
- I hope if someone does the same analysis of Sleepy Hollow it shows better numbers that what we're hearing about. -- nm - Mel Profit Nov 2, 06:20
- Another issue though is the monetization. The number of people watching a specific show is not necessarily an indication of how much money it's making - Guigue Nov 1, 19:54 1
  - It's a fascinating breakdown of the numbers, but you're right. But it also means that we need new means of monetizing content. - Mop Nov 1, 21:06
Go Navy! -- nm - prayformojo Nov 1, 19:43
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For the record, Constantine is much better than I expected. And this headline for next week looks to improve upon that. (spoiler) - Spawn Nov 1, 19:35 1
- So you had some really low expectations? -- nm - Mop Nov 1, 22:02
Ole Miss-Auburn has been great -- nm - prayformojo Nov 1, 19:22 2
- Wow, that hurts -- nm - prayformojo Nov 1, 19:29 1
  - This is one of the more brutal ways you can lose a game -- nm - prayformojo Nov 1, 19:31
Ooof, Bo Wallace -- nm - prayformojo Nov 1, 19:12
I think my least favorite thing about writing is naming characters. -- nm - The Danodook Nov 1, 19:11 10
- Crisis temporarily averted. Write in the first person. -- nm - The Danodook Nov 1, 19:58 1
  - Hah. This is what Lee Child did for the first Reacher book. -- nm - Beryllium (scream.) Nov 1, 20:42
- throw phone up in the air, stab it with a pen before you pick it up, see what name gets marked -- nm - zeiiiiiitgeiiiiiiiiist Nov 1, 19:47 3
  - a phone book -- nm - Peglegpete Nov 1, 19:51 2
    - where's he going to find one of those? -- nm - Reagen Nov 1, 20:41 1
      - The moon. - Beryllium (scream.) Nov 1, 20:42
- Baxston Westonbergerstein! Alabster Wunderbar! Higgs Boson! -- nm - Gulliermo del Toro Nov 1, 19:23 2
  - For a children's book, Hugs Boson! -- nm - District Manager Nov 1, 19:38 1
    - Hugs you at 0.99c! -- nm - Reagen Nov 1, 19:40
- Name the brilliant physicist Nubs McGee. -- nm - nubby Nov 1, 19:15
For those who are my friends on xbox my gamertag was changed but you will know its me -- nm - eag Nov 1, 19:06 2
- ... by the number of times a warthog hits you? -- nm - Beryllium Nov 1, 19:07 1
  - I slimpified it -- nm - eag Nov 1, 19:11
"roots" - I guess it's a little late for creepy halloween photos -- (link) - Beryllium Nov 1, 19:05 [flickr]
all that halloween candy turned kieran into a whiny over-energized tyrant. Not even running around that park could wear him out. -- nm - Beryllium Nov 1, 18:56 5
- heh. How much did he eat? We let Logan have 8 pieces last night but are back on the "desert plan". - Spawn Nov 1, 19:32 1
  - a little bit more than that -- nm - Beryllium Nov 1, 19:34
- science time. hooks a lightbulb up to a bicycle/generator and put him to work :) -- nm - Peglegpete Nov 1, 19:02 2
  - they really should hook a tv up to one of those bike/generators, want to watch TV then take a turn to keep it going -- nm - zeiiiiiitgeiiiiiiiiist Nov 1, 19:49 1
    - it also charges their cellphones -- nm - Peglegpete Nov 1, 19:53
Serial: Do we know how many episodes there will be total? Do *they* know? -- nm - nubby Nov 1, 18:50 4
- Interview with the main reporter on The Gist indicated there would be around 12 but they are working pretty close to live. -- nm - rollo Nov 1, 18:59 3
  - Controversial statement: I can't stand Mike Pesca. -- nm - nubby Nov 1, 19:04 2
    - RAGE!!! - Spawn Nov 1, 20:56
    - I love him but I can see how he would annoy -- nm - rollo Nov 1, 19:19
John Spinello, creator of Operation board game who couldn't afford surgery, gets online help -- (link) - Beaker Nov 1, 18:49 1
- search youtube for DIY appendectomy -- nm - zeiiiiiitgeiiiiiiiiist Nov 1, 19:50

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