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Boehner lays out the NEW AND IMPROVED Republican agenda -- (link) - amoxy Nov 6, 16:40 2
- Then Obama should absolutely act unilaterally on immigration - Reagen Nov 6, 17:23
- *smh* They really have their finger on the pulse of America. -- nm - Krusty Nov 6, 16:57
Artist Removes One Letter from Famous Movie Titles and Illustrates the Results -- (link) - prayformojo Nov 6, 16:35 13
- Suggestions: Spider-Ma, The Ark Knight, 12 Angry Me, Aiders of the Lost Ark, Ear Window - David Nov 6, 16:51
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  - It's a repackaged Reddit post, as many of these usually are -- nm - con_carne Nov 6, 16:52 2
    - Bonus, you don't have to get on Reddit. -- nm - spamlet Nov 6, 16:54 1
      - This one was on Reddit Movies, natch, which is like what the Movies board could have been if it turned better instead of what it is now - con_carne Nov 6, 17:03
- 17 is superb -- nm - ty97 Nov 6, 16:44 3
  - That's my favorite but #13 has the best picture. -- nm - David Nov 6, 16:51
  - It could make a decent actual movie. -- nm - Beryllium Nov 6, 16:48
  - that's my favorite, too. :) - -- nm - b. Nov 6, 16:46
- ha! that is so creative! -- nm - b. Nov 6, 16:43
- LOL - amoxy Nov 6, 16:42
- This is one of the best things they've ever done. -- nm - David Nov 6, 16:42 1
  - Mr. and Mrs. Sith! -- nm - Spawn Nov 6, 16:47
2014 Toy Hall of Famers -- (link) - Beaker Nov 6, 16:32
Man arrested for second time in a week for feeding the homeless in contrary to city law. -- (link) - spamlet Nov 6, 16:30 11
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- good. he's known for 15 years to get a permit. now maybe he will. -- nm - Peglegpete Nov 6, 16:32 9
  - I'm fine with licensing this. Seems progressive, actually. -- nm - Mop Nov 6, 16:36 8
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      - From a linked article: this would be the fifth ordinance that would criminalize homelessness in Fort Lauderdale in the past six months. -- nm - spamlet Nov 6, 16:48 1
        
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    - It's meant to keep people from feeding homeless people and hoping they'll leave. - spamlet Nov 6, 16:38 4
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        Homeless people do harsh the vibe of a good wet tshirt contest. -- nm - spamlet Nov 6, 16:55
      - they can always do what Nevada does with mental patients just released.....bus them to California :)) -- nm - Peglegpete Nov 6, 16:40
      - On Gotham, I saw how n'er-do-wells were feeding homeless children and then kidnapping them! -- nm - Mop Nov 6, 16:39
Police investigating fistfight of Brown family members over who has the right to sell "commemorative" t-shirts. -- (link) - spamlet Nov 6, 16:27 2
- ^ferguson related, not scott brown. -- nm - b. Nov 6, 16:30 1
  - also, not related to OJ Simpson & his murders. -- nm - Peglegpete Nov 6, 16:38
so the "silk road 2" guy arrested yesterday used to work for spacex -- I looked, and he self-described as a rocket scientist on his twitter account. -- (link) - b. Nov 6, 16:27
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- Well now that just *ruins* my weekend plans -- nm - con_carne Nov 6, 16:26
Poor Sam Rubin. First calling Samuel L. Jackson Lawrence Fishburne and now accidentally getting called fat on live TV by fellow reporter -- (link) - con_carne Nov 6, 16:24 1
- that's OK. nobody watches the Fox morning show :))) -- nm - Peglegpete Nov 6, 16:44
a sales rep is coming to campus tomorrow to meet with our CIO and he's invited me to join them. - Mop Nov 6, 16:22 2
- this'll be fun -- nm - Peglegpete Nov 6, 16:29 1
  - I'm not showing up to this without my director. He'll hopefully reel me in before I say... - Mop Nov 6, 16:38
from bb, I liked that Tulane coaching story a lot. here's a version. nm but: - b. Nov 6, 16:19 1
- (yahoo's pages now remind me of diy myspace or similar.) -- nm - b. Nov 6, 16:22
Hurry up and listen to the latest episode of Serial already! -- nm - nubby Nov 6, 15:57 6
- I'm saving it for tomorrow's work day. It'll give me a reason to look forward to going to work. - Krusty Nov 6, 16:12
- I don't even know what Serial is. Am I fired? -- nm - Max Nov 6, 16:04 4
  - New-ish podcast from This American Life. Multi-part investigative piece looking into an old murder case. -- nm - nubby Nov 6, 16:06 3
    - I'm on it like blood on the floor. -- nm - Max Nov 6, 16:09 2
      - I see what you *sunglasses whip* might have done there -- nm - con_carne Nov 6, 16:11 1
        
        You can't prove nothin' -- nm - Max Nov 6, 16:38
Whoo-hoo! I'm not last in FJS anymore! -- nm - ReluctantCynic Nov 6, 15:47 2
- You were relegated? -- nm - ty97 Nov 6, 16:24
- You need to thank San Diego's defense for that -- nm - crash davis Nov 6, 16:22
Well, this wind storm is exactly as impressive as they said it would be so far -- nm - Beryllium Nov 6, 15:46
mmmarker: first gingerbread latte of the season. goshdang that's good. -- nm - b. Nov 6, 15:45 2
- b! - budice Nov 6, 15:48 1
  - :) - - b. Nov 6, 15:53
ST PPR SITWAP: Stat correction strikes. Cost me 0.5 points and changed the outcome of my game vs. WillHunting. -- nm - Strongbad Nov 6, 15:38 3
- Ha! Republicans didn't win everything this week!!! -- nm - Will Hunting Nov 6, 16:27
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- Still tied here. -- nm - budice Nov 6, 15:40
WEEEEEEEE! Ozzie Newsome testified under oath he heard Ray Rice tell Goodell what happened in the elevator -- (link) - Beaker Nov 6, 15:34
Mark Wahlberg as the Six Billion Dollar Man: "We could fix his body, but his mind was another matter." -- (link) - Beryllium Nov 6, 15:26
US 6th Circuit Court of Appeals actually upholds Ohio marriage ban. SCOTUS, here we come -- (link) - con_carne Nov 6, 15:07 5
- if the bans hold, SS couples wouldn't be able to marry in the state, but the state would likely have to recognize marriages from elsewhere -- nm - zeitgeist Nov 6, 16:59
- It's actually Ohio, Michigan, Kentucky and Tennessee. Sorry, having trouble posting. Just got my flu shot! -- nm - con_carne Nov 6, 15:16 2
  - Where you posting while the needle was still in your arm? -- nm - Bacon Nov 6, 15:21 1
    - were -- nm - Bacon Nov 6, 15:34
- gay marriage -- nm - con_carne Nov 6, 15:08
Y/N poll: Do you know which 2014 film concerns Fish and Eggs? -- nm - prayformojo Nov 6, 14:43 5
- N -- nm - Krusty Nov 6, 16:14
- duh (spoilers) - spamlet Nov 6, 14:43 3
  - aww, that would have been great -- nm - prayformojo Nov 6, 14:45 2
    - She had her heart set on the Greek goddess.... - spamlet Nov 6, 14:46 1
      - ha! -- nm - prayformojo Nov 6, 14:47
Hey ty? NMBty - Covington Nov 6, 14:39 3
- you are good people. -- nm - Diva Nov 6, 16:02
- Did anyone else read that as "numb butty?" - Cuzzin Todd Nov 6, 14:49
- :) -- nm - ty97 Nov 6, 14:41
Here's why voter ID rules aren't automatically evil -- (link) - Max Nov 6, 14:38 1
- What is with this voter ID business. Here they never check IDs to begin with, just say your name and they find you on the list. -- nm - James Bond (aka Igor) Nov 6, 14:39
I never flipped my interstellar so screwit, I'm just staying long now. -- nm - peggy ann mcamanda Nov 6, 14:36 8
- I have been short for a long, long time. - groiny Nov 6, 14:37 7
  - It's 2:40 running time without trailers. - spamlet Nov 6, 14:49 6
    - *still running* -- nm - Noomi Rapace in Prometheus Nov 6, 14:52 1
      - I thought Noomi was the one who turned right? -- nm - Beryllium Nov 6, 15:57
    - so 3 hours with trailers, give or take. - groiny Nov 6, 14:51 3
      - Not saying you're wrong, but if it does, the run-time will be a tiny excuse why - Will Hunting Nov 6, 14:54 2
        
        I tend to lean towards the long run time movies underperforming opening weekends - groiny Nov 6, 15:00 1
        
        plus, no one I know outside of ST has expessed any desire to see it. nm -- nm - groiny Nov 6, 15:02
Zuck FTW -- (link) - ty97 Nov 6, 14:33 1
- v. good! -- nm - b. Nov 6, 15:58
yikes - Engineer is missing in Quebec as landslide derails train. REALLY derails it. -- (link) - Andie Nov 6, 14:16 3
- /*faint*/ -- nm - Peglegpete Nov 6, 16:25
- whoa. :/ -- nm - b. Nov 6, 16:00 1
  - this version says the line is used twice a week for passenger service, so potentially could have been much worse. nm but: -- (link) - b. Nov 6, 16:03
Toy Story 4: 2017 -- nm - ty97 Nov 6, 14:14 11
- "FOAKY." "Choke yourself while jerking off." -- nm - featuring the PS4 and Xbox One! Nov 6, 14:47
- More Toys. More Stories. More Toy Story! -- nm - Beryllium Nov 6, 14:40
- June -- nm - Beaker Nov 6, 14:21
- I'd rather see Incredibles 2...I feel like Toy Story was wrapped up, pretty well -- nm - Flavorize Nov 6, 14:16 5
  - And 3 was only OK I thought, highly overrated. -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Nov 6, 14:22
  - Wasn't that already announced? -- nm - ty97 Nov 6, 14:18 3
    - yep, earlier this year -- (link) - ty97 Nov 6, 14:18 2
      - Nice!...but, no release date...feel like Toy Story 4 is leaping ahead in the line -- nm - Flavorize Nov 6, 14:22
      - (and I agree) -- nm - ty97 Nov 6, 14:18
- https://twitter.com/CNBCnow/status/5304823342 32236032 -- nm - ty97 Nov 6, 14:14 1
  - ahem. -- (link) - ty97 Nov 6, 14:14
David, you around? - spamlet Nov 6, 13:53 4
- You need to redeem via DMA to receive DMR points and get credit for the movie on your app. - David Nov 6, 14:11 3
  - It does carry, I've confirmed that. We should be able to buy in iTunes and have it back into the DMA app too. - spamlet Nov 6, 14:13 2
    - Go to DisneyMovieRewards.com. -- nm - David Nov 6, 14:24 1
      - Thanks. Bought Maleficent to try it out. -- nm - spamlet Nov 6, 14:57
I'm thinking I like this Amazon Echo thing. Now Apple make one better. -- nm - Mop Nov 6, 13:53 3
- Yeah, I requested an invite. As much as my wife loves using Siri, it would be interesting trying that out -- nm - oblique Nov 6, 13:56 1
  - At $99 for prime members it's a great deal if only as a bluetooth speaker (assuming the sound is decent). -- nm - pmb Nov 6, 14:05
- It's funny you say that because it usually goes the other way around. And for all those voice assistants out there (based on my usage and people I - pmb Nov 6, 13:55
I love fantasy football .. I hate fantasy football .. I love fantasy football .. I hate fantasy football .. -- nm - ReluctantCynic Nov 6, 13:53 4
- I am in dead last in the FJS this year. At least I can say it was an auto draft because someone decided to have a draft on Labor Day Weekend. -- nm - Bacon Nov 6, 15:27
- This has been a crap year, for me...The only solace is winning money in Fanball -- nm - Flavorize Nov 6, 14:17
- My sister! My daughter! -- nm - Mop Nov 6, 13:54 1
  - Mother ... teacher... secret lover -- nm - rollo Nov 6, 15:23
v. good, if easy, most recent scuttlebutton. nm but: -- (link) - b. Nov 6, 13:46 2
- Sure it's easy if you're (spoilers) - spamlet Nov 6, 13:49 1
  - it may have helped a little bit. ;) - -- nm - b. Nov 6, 13:55
Breaking: Federal appeals court upholds same-sex marriage bans in four states (OH/MI/KY/TN). Guess it's going to be at the Supreme Court now. - MDH Nov 6, 13:44 8
- Whoa, the first paragraph of the dissent is GOLDEN. -- (link) - MDH Nov 6, 14:05 [Image] 1
  - Nice -- nm - znufrii Nov 6, 14:41
- I wonder if it will got SCOTUS or en banc first? -- nm - ty97 Nov 6, 14:00
- Republican Wave! -- nm - ty97 Nov 6, 13:45 4
  - The SCOTUS appointments for the forseeable future will be controlled by the republicans -- nm - zeitgeist Nov 6, 13:48 3
    - so, you're saying you can only see 2 years into the future? -- nm - znufrii Nov 6, 13:50 2
      - I shouldn't be buying green bannanas if you know what I mean...but I'll bet they get their turn at the WH next and will still control congress/senate -- nm - zeitgeist Nov 6, 13:54 1
        
        At least one of those things is fairly unlikely. -- nm - znufrii Nov 6, 14:04
news posted to that other site, Animal Crackers get a movie deal (yeah with top name voices even) so what other commercial product/logos can get deals - zeitgeist Nov 6, 13:43 2
- I think Goldfish could make the leap from commercials. -- nm - CranBaronies Nov 6, 13:45 1
  - probably the favorite from the pepperidge farms -- nm - zeitgeist Nov 6, 13:49
Your first 2016 Presidential candidate is... -- (link) - nubby Nov 6, 13:40 11
- Not that it speaks to his capacity as a candidate, but he did save the life of my friends' son. -- nm - landbeck Nov 6, 13:57
- Yes, but when will the ML/Mel and/or Mel/ML ticket be announced? -- nm - ReluctantCynic Nov 6, 13:54 4
  - It broke up because they couldn't decide to be crazy and naked or wear Zubaz. -- nm - spamlet Nov 6, 14:00 3
    - In NY, they can run on all three line! -- nm - ty97 Nov 6, 14:03
    - The compromise to wear Zubaz on their heads was rejected by both parties. -- nm - CranBaronies Nov 6, 14:02 1
      - Though it would have been an improvement. -- nm - spamlet Nov 6, 14:03
- I'm sure he expcts to sell thousands of copies of his books over the next two years. -- nm - mara Nov 6, 13:52
- My Tea Party relatives are huge supporters of his. They think he's going all the way. -- nm - MDH Nov 6, 13:43
- I can't wait for the debate between him and John Bolton. -- nm - Reagen Nov 6, 13:41 2
  - Every time I see John Bolton's Twitter picture, I think it's a parody account. - ty97 Nov 6, 13:46 1
    - Yosemite Sam come to life. -- nm - Reagen Nov 6, 13:49
The story behind Kendra Wilkinson / Hank Baskett.... -- (link) - budice Nov 6, 13:38 2
- let me get this straight, he met two women in a Ralph's parking lot and went back to their place to use their restroom? - Pippy Turkey Stuffer Nov 6, 14:03 1
  - Sounds like s trap. -- nm - Spawndroid Nov 6, 16:19
light my fire -- nm - zeitgeist Nov 6, 13:36 3
- and it burns burns burns, that ring of fire -- nm - Peglegpete Nov 6, 15:41
- Not quite my tempo. -- nm - CranBaronies Nov 6, 13:38
- offers you a fresh board instead . . . -- nm - i'm not dead yet ! Nov 6, 13:37

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