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Huh. Rashida Jones is writing Toy Story 4. -- nm - nubby Nov 7, 17:17 2
- While we're on that topic, she's the daughter of Quincy Jones, which I did not know until recently. - ty97 Nov 7, 17:27 1
  - (and Peggy Lipton) -- nm - Reagen Nov 7, 17:29
Every year, a handful of poppy donation boxes get stolen, and every year, people make it out like it's a Joker-esque crime spree - Reagen Nov 7, 17:15 5
- You ... you do realize why they make a show of it, right? -- nm - Beryllium (scream.) Nov 7, 17:29 1
  - because they're paying lip service to actually caring about the issue? - Reagen Nov 7, 17:31
- for the money they get I'd think the shitkicking they would take if caught would offset the benefit -- nm - Beaker Nov 7, 17:22 2
  - I heard tell that they sent the helicopter after one of these guys - Reagen Nov 7, 17:27 1
    - *releases the hounds* - Beaker Nov 7, 17:29
Rumor: Jared Leto = The Joker for the Suicide Squad movie.... -- (link) - Remlik Nov 7, 17:14 2
- I like it -- nm - Beaker Nov 7, 17:25 1
  - Yep, I see it -- nm - ty97 Nov 7, 17:26
Orange County high-speed chase of the day..... -- (link) - Meg Nov 7, 17:09
Finally saw the trailer for Whiplash. - prayformojo Nov 7, 17:04 1
- It was quite my tempo. -- nm - Cran-Baronies Nov 7, 17:09
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- I'd watch Fail Safe again. -- nm - Name Withheld By Request Nov 7, 17:40
- I had no idea this started as a play. -- nm - ty97 Nov 7, 17:02 4
  - merging this & Top Gun became the tv show J.A.G. -- nm - Peglegpete Nov 7, 17:03
  - Because you can't handle the truth! -- nm - Microbe living on Pluto Nov 7, 17:02 2
    - Nah microbe, I'm just oblivious. - ty97 Nov 7, 17:04 1
      - Hah -- nm - Bacon Nov 7, 17:04
- Glenn Close as Col. Jessup -- nm - Peglegpete Nov 7, 17:02
- I can't handle this. -- nm - Tim Nov 7, 17:01
- cool. as long as Josh Malina is in it. -- nm - Remlik Nov 7, 17:01
- Starring Carrie Underwood -- nm - Microbe living on Pluto Nov 7, 16:58
- starring Kim Kardasian -- nm - Beaker Nov 7, 16:58
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- lo, the pain. - b. Nov 7, 17:10 1
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Hey Bacon, can you do me a solid & root for Ohio State tomorrow? I have a little wager with TWuG - THANKS! -- nm - JenBro Nov 7, 16:51 1
- It won't work though. I really want MSU to win because it helps Oregon, but I will try -- nm - Bacon Nov 7, 16:52
Briton -- nm - Bacon Nov 7, 16:49
News story about all these young people in Briton getting plastic surgery to repair the earlobes they stretched out with those spacer things. - Bacon Nov 7, 16:49 7
- no link to a story :((( -- nm - Peglegpete Nov 7, 17:05 1
  - Because I care. -- (link) - Bacon Nov 7, 17:09
- Because you never did anything dumb when you were young. -- nm - ty97 Nov 7, 16:50 4
  - (sorry, not really at you, I just have a thing with not-young people looking all judgmentally at young people) - ty97 Nov 7, 16:52 3
    - It's fine. I did a shitload of stupid stuff. I just knew that appearance and getting a job, went hand in hand. - Bacon Nov 7, 16:55 2
      - I want to (partly) stop the eye rolling pass-down. - ty97 Nov 7, 16:58 1
        
        nah, plugs are always going to be a stupid idea. -- nm - Reagen Nov 7, 16:59
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- unless you move into Reagen's basement, you basically have the shittiest ST weather. - ty97 Nov 7, 16:46 14
  - h-mogul may get the cold weather "award" nm but: -- (link) - b. Nov 7, 17:13 2
    - Our school closure days were based around the temperature at which propane stays liquid. -- nm - Reagen Nov 7, 17:19 1
      - *shiver* eep. -- nm - b. Nov 7, 17:30
  - Just winter. Summers are sublime -- nm - droidlet Nov 7, 17:11 1
    - There are some winters where a sublime summer doesn't cut it. -- nm - ty97 Nov 7, 17:16
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  - I've got some severe disagreement among forecasts, but it's basically not going to get above freezing for at least a week - Reagen Nov 7, 16:56 3
    - Can you move to other commonwealth countries without a visa? - ty97 Nov 7, 17:00 2
      - We also get random +15 days in January. So it evens out. -- nm - Reagen Nov 7, 17:01 1
        
        Crazy chinooks. -- nm - We get random -10 days every once in a while. Nov 7, 17:53
  - I am jealous! -- nm - Microbe living on Pluto Nov 7, 16:48 3
    - **Throws Pluto in a tub of boiling hot soapy water, and scrubs** -- nm - Mickey Mouse Nov 7, 16:52
    - Find a planet to live on, microbe. -- nm - ty97 Nov 7, 16:49 1
      - Words hurt you know! It's all Neal Degrasse Tyson's fault!! Fuck that guy -- nm - Microbe living on Pluto Nov 7, 16:57
- it's the Viking bye week. no chance of a home snow game :((((((( -- nm - Peglegpete Nov 7, 16:44
- Dignanism. -- nm - Reagen Nov 7, 16:43
- DOOOOOOOOOOM -- nm - Tim Nov 7, 16:42
EW counts down the 40 best Supernatural episodes as they get ready for #200 -- (link) - Beaker Nov 7, 16:39 6
- Notice how many of those are from Season 5. nm - ralph wiggum Nov 7, 17:29
- Wait, 200? What season are they on? -- nm - Will Hunting Nov 7, 16:59 3
  - 10 -- nm - Remlik Nov 7, 17:00 2
    - the brother s aren't stupid. they make their bank from the show and do shit on the side -- nm - Beaker Nov 7, 17:03 1
      - at one point they were getting a guranteed 100K to show up for coventions. -- nm - Remlik Nov 7, 17:22
- Mystery Spot at 18 is silly, top 10 easy -- nm - Beaker Nov 7, 16:44
Oh man, nubby. The important thing to remember is that we are all here for you. - ralph wiggum Nov 7, 16:39 2
- As mayor of the place, you should tell them that they can't do that. -- nm - Tim Nov 7, 16:39 1
  - Ralph is mayor of Eggs Up?! I sense an episode of Serial coming! -- nm - ty97 Nov 7, 16:47
We are going to be sunny and warmer while east freezes. - Bacon Nov 7, 16:36 1
- matching earworm -- (link) - Peglegpete Nov 7, 16:42 [youtube]
~too many cooks~ -- nm - Tim Nov 7, 16:34 1
- Check out how early (spoilers) - Cran-Baron-ies Nov 7, 17:13
new low in cultural out-of-touch-ness, there is a festival of cover bands, i don't know any of the bands being covered -- nm - [email protected] Nov 7, 16:28
A Most Violent Year is starting out well with the critics. THR -- (link) - ty97 Nov 7, 16:20 1
- Variety -- (link) - ty97 Nov 7, 16:21
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- that's cool, but whatever. the important thing on that page is something I also saw on the side of another page someone linked earlier. who, in - b. Nov 7, 16:23 3
  - (kidding about import, of course.) -- nm - b. Nov 7, 16:24 2
    - No really. I fully expect that question to have deadlier results than a superbug. -- nm - ty97 Nov 7, 16:35 1
      - ;p -- nm - b. Nov 7, 17:10
PFM, YGM. -- nm - David Nov 7, 16:06 1
- got it -- nm - prayformojo Nov 7, 16:08
Mop, how was the sales rep meeting, are you out on bail? -- nm - Peglegpete Nov 7, 16:02 1
- The company seems to have redesigned itself entirely and is now offering a new product which is a direct clone of the product we already use. - Mop Nov 7, 16:06
takes a deep breath, goes long on intersteller . . . - i'm not dead yet ! Nov 7, 16:01 2
- this is a goo decision -- nm - Peglegpete Nov 7, 16:18 1
  - Yes, that I can agree with. It is goo. -- nm - Beryllium Nov 7, 16:23
Futurama/Simpsons crossover clip. -- (link) - Spawn Nov 7, 15:59 1
- Is there a fist fight? -- nm - Mop Nov 7, 16:01
I've decided that budice's job must be "Professional Event Attendee". -- nm - Mop Nov 7, 15:57 1
- Heh, I actually considered going up to Downtown Disney this afternoon...maybe just as well I didn't :) -- nm - Meg Nov 7, 16:02
you know you're a child of the 80s when you can tell which season, roughly, of "Miami Vice" it is by looking at - Mel Profit Nov 7, 15:48 7
- ah, i loved that slate gray armani suit (as i in i had one) - [email protected] Nov 7, 15:53
- the car -- nm - Peglegpete Nov 7, 15:50 5
  - Yup. -- nm - Spawn Nov 7, 16:01
  - Yup. -- nm - Mop Nov 7, 15:53
  - If it's a yellow 'cuda with cheech marin in the passenger seat, you're actually watching Nash Bridges -- nm - Beryllium Nov 7, 15:52
  - crud. you're totally right. -- nm - Mel Profit Nov 7, 15:50 1
    - I thought that was gonna be your IM :( -- nm - Peglegpete Nov 7, 15:53
Big time traffic enforcement going on in the 'hood earlier. Traffic stops at almost every corner on the boulevard. - Meg Nov 7, 15:41 3
- targeting the highschool driverS? - [email protected] Nov 7, 15:45 2
  - Little late for the high school and it was in both directions. -- nm - Meg Nov 7, 15:53 1
    - May also have been failure to stop for pedestrians. We've had so many hit-and-runs here lately. -- nm - Meg Nov 7, 15:55
It's a sad commentary on recent comedy that I am looking forward to Horrible Bosses 2 about 10x more than Dumb and Dumber 2. - Will Hunting Nov 7, 15:37 28
- Your posted reminded me to watch the tailer for Dummer. Yeaa.. doesn't really look that funny. -- nm - James Bond (aka Igor) Nov 7, 15:49 4
  - I guess I should subject myself too..... -- nm - ty97 Nov 7, 15:50 3
    - yeahhhhhh..... So they probably should have just re-boot -- nm - ty97 Nov 7, 15:53 2
      - No, sorry. The correct answer is, they should have done SOMETHING ELSE. :-) -- nm - Beryllium Nov 7, 15:59 1
        
        the tld "literallyanythingel.se" is available for $30 -- nm - Beryllium Nov 7, 16:00
- "It's a sad commentary on recent comedy that I am looking forward to a very funny sequel about 10x more than a sad and tired retread." -- nm - Beryllium Nov 7, 15:38 22
  - I can't even stand Jason Bateman. - Will Hunting Nov 7, 15:40 21
    - I'll have you know that I'm currently sitting within 100 feet of an unmarked stair car, and if you continue in this fashion, I might use it. -- nm - Beryllium Nov 7, 15:43 1
      - Be careful, you'll get hop-ons. -- nm - Krusty Nov 7, 16:31
    - What? How can someone dislike Jason Bateman? -- nm - ty97 Nov 7, 15:41 18
      - Huh. Jason Bateman is married to Paul Anka's daughter. -- (link) - ty97 Nov 7, 15:57 [Image]
      - He's a low-rent Michael J. Fox imo. - Will Hunting Nov 7, 15:43 10
        
        That's a shaky comparison. - ty97 Nov 7, 15:49 4
        
        I did not expect you to make this joke. -- nm - Will Hunting Nov 7, 16:11 2
        
        I did think "I'm going to hell" as I hit enter. - ty97 Nov 7, 16:12 1
        
        No, it actually just makes Hell worse now that Satan knows you feel guilt. Do what's right. - Will Hunting Nov 7, 17:00
        
        BOOOOOOO -- nm - Reagen Nov 7, 16:11
        
        I believe that's how he was pitched for the Valerie Harper show back in the '80s. -- nm - Mop Nov 7, 15:47 4
        
        used to love that show -- nm - Beaker Nov 7, 15:52 1
        
        As did I. -- nm - Mop Nov 7, 15:54
        
        Valerie Harper: the low-rent version of Mary Tyler Moore -- nm - ty97 Nov 7, 15:49 1
        
        This is why rent control protections are important. -- nm - Beryllium Nov 7, 15:56
      - Also, for no reason, a picture of Justine Bateman -- (link) - ty97 Nov 7, 15:42 [Image] 5
        
        She's aged well. -- nm - tobor.2 Nov 7, 16:19 2
        
        I'll have what he's having. -- nm - Mop Nov 7, 16:23 1
        
        She's 47 and looks like she hasn't had any work done. She looks happy with who she is. - tobor.2 Nov 7, 16:33
        
        *calls Battle Cat for a quick get away from Skeletor* -- nm - He-Man Nov 7, 15:51
        
        Holy...crap. -- nm - Will Hunting Nov 7, 15:44
I got a picture of some balls. -- (link) - Beryllium Nov 7, 15:36 [flickr] 3
- boys -- nm - tobor.2 Nov 7, 15:46 1
  - It's a very immature day at work today. One of our coworkers is leaving ... -- nm - Beryllium Nov 7, 15:48
- Funny, so did I -- nm - ty97 Nov 7, 15:38
lir/bb, anyone with a kindle, warning warning -- if your OS hasn't yet been "upgraded" to 4.1.1, make sure to back-up as much as you can. - b. Nov 7, 15:28
Reserved Theater Friday Sales: Interstellar and Big Hero 6 are HUGE. Interstellar at 88% of Guardians sales. - MDH Nov 7, 15:28 2
- I watched the Big Hero 6 trailer #2 today and (trailer spoilers) - ty97 Nov 7, 15:34
- the heart-warming hug images for BH6 in today's ny times, sf chron, etc., were the best part of my day today. like in here.. nm but: -- (link) - b. Nov 7, 15:31
Pepsi admits to testing Doritos-flavored Mountain Dew on human subjects -- (link) - ty97 Nov 7, 15:22 4
- This is the plot of Sunset Overdrive. -- nm - David Nov 7, 16:07
- . . . said the Center for Disease Control in describing the source of the ebola outbreak. -- nm - pmb Nov 7, 15:24 1
  - heh -- nm - prayformojo Nov 7, 15:25
- there's gonna be a reckoning -- nm - prayformojo Nov 7, 15:24
I don't think groiny would drink semen,. -- nm - Roger More Nov 7, 15:19 2
- ::self-censors for the good of the community:: -- nm - b. Nov 7, 15:25
- again -- nm - Beaker Nov 7, 15:24
Smarf! -- nm - amoxy Nov 7, 15:17
Yeah, tom cruise's teeth are weird in top gun -- nm - Beryllium Nov 7, 15:17

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