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ended up finishing 9th in the $2 pool, win $25. - groiny Nov 11, 07:21 3
- Great! Parlay that into $ 50! -- nm - Pippy Turkey Stuffer Nov 11, 07:25
- That's why I don't gamble. -- nm - David Nov 11, 07:23
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Saw Interstellar last night. Enjoyed it immensely. But I do have to say The Trip has ruined Michael Caine for me. - colin Nov 11, 07:17 2
- Have you seen The Trip to Italy yet? -- nm - LMS Nov 11, 07:27 1
  - No, but I really want to! I was playing in Brooklyn when we were there last, but was all sold out. Now I can't find it... - colin Nov 11, 07:37
Today on Apartment Therapy - 25 Ways to Make Surviving Winter easier - Andie Nov 11, 07:16 2
- Open up curtains *during* the day! So that's what I've been doing wrong! -- nm - Roger More Nov 11, 07:24
- Move to the Bahamas? -- nm - Mop Nov 11, 07:20
Thanks Andie for sppopy stalking me. I didn't know they had Canadian girl scouts - Roocrow Nov 11, 07:00 3
- they have Canadian Girl *Guides*. -- nm - Andie Nov 11, 07:02 2
  - I didn't get to have any cookies last night (pippy had tempted me with her pudding cookies) -- nm - Roocrow Nov 11, 07:03 1
    - too many cookies is a good problem to have. -- nm - Andie Nov 11, 07:04
i wonder who added the newest three "movies" to my vudu library? i am blaming hunting. - Truman Nov 11, 06:53 9
- What movies? I haven't added anything in a few weeks -- nm - Will Hunting Nov 11, 06:54 8
  - technically, i share with kelly, not you, but we still blame you. - Truman Nov 11, 06:55 7
    - Yeah, those weren't her either. -- nm - Will Hunting Nov 11, 06:58 6
      - interesting. they just popped up this morning (and werent there last night that i remember). -- nm - Truman Nov 11, 06:59 5
        
        They've been there for a few days at least...we watched Despicable Me 2 last week and they were there. -- nm - Will Hunting Nov 11, 07:01 4
        
        hmm, maybe my tv didnt reload the library last night then (i havent open vudu in a month). -- nm - Truman Nov 11, 07:03 3
        
        TVs need an F5 button. -- nm - Mop Nov 11, 07:21 1
        
        I NEED an F5 button. nm -- nm - groiny Nov 11, 07:22
        
        Yeah, they've been there for a week or so. - kelly Nov 11, 07:08
so i am working from home today (cant stop coughing). how do people watch tv all day? -- nm - Truman Nov 11, 06:47
there are so many cell phone choices. probably will be switching from apple to android - Truman Nov 11, 06:36 4
- I think the Nexus 6 and the G3 are the same size, are they not? - spamlet Nov 11, 06:51 3
  - hmm, interesting to hear. part of the reason i was considering the switch is to get more storage space - Truman Nov 11, 06:55 2
    - Yeah, neither of my devices have an SD slot. Does the HTC? - spamlet Nov 11, 06:57 1
      - yes (as does the lg g3). its more for work traveling, having a ton of music and movies available on one device - Truman Nov 11, 06:59
Happy Veterans Day..Salute to Stephen and all others who served. -- nm - budice Nov 11, 06:33 5
- Last Veteran's day I sang the star spangled banner at work and failed... -- nm - Roocrow Nov 11, 06:52
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- werd. -- nm - Truman Nov 11, 06:48
- agreed -- nm - Beaker Nov 11, 06:47
- This. -- nm - Strongbad Nov 11, 06:39
What's the most exciting thing that's ever happened in your home town? Mine was that Russian spies lived there. -- (link) - LMS Nov 11, 06:32 31
- galloping gertie, the first bridge across the tacoma narrows is still a gold stardard of catastrophic engineering fails -- nm - [email protected] Nov 11, 12:09
- Largest peacetime evacuation in North America until Katrina. Evacuation due to train carrying dangerous chemicals derailing and catching fire. -- nm - Walt_Disney Nov 11, 07:39
- Maybe the Tasman Bridge disaster -- (link) - Roger More Nov 11, 07:31
- Montreal? Champlain landed here. Expo 69. The Olympics. ecole polytechnique mass shooting led to gun control in Canada. October Crisis bombings. -- nm - Mop Nov 11, 07:28 1
  - Expo 67. -- nm - Mop Nov 11, 07:28
- Killings at our post office contributed to the origin of the term "going postal" -- nm - Max Nov 11, 07:21
- Where I grew up? Ummm... Water Boy was filmed there? -- nm - Strongbad Nov 11, 06:58 1
  - Oh. Chipper Jones went to HS nearby. -- nm - Strongbad Nov 11, 07:06
- wiki says...nothing. It's the home of the Cotuit Kettlers...a Summer Cape Code League team. I've seen future all-stars play. -- nm - Mel Profit Nov 11, 06:58
- Federal building bombing -- nm - Pippy Turkey Stuffer Nov 11, 06:55
- This was the Witness story yesterday! -- nm - spamlet Nov 11, 06:54
- Pretty much allowed Abraham Lincoln to commit treason. - Will Hunting Nov 11, 06:53
- Interesting story. -- nm - Krusty Nov 11, 06:52
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- Rumored: a major biker gang war started there when an -- nm - spamlet Nov 11, 06:52 1
  - Outlaw killed a Hell's Angel in a bar just outside town. - spamlet Nov 11, 06:53
- I was born -- nm - Beaker Nov 11, 06:51
- Dixie Lee Fried chicken started there. Avril Lavigne was born there. And a whole bunch of hockey players (Bobby Hull, etc). are from there. -- nm - Andie Nov 11, 06:50 1
  - And Russell Williams (link), sort of. Although it all happened in the tiny towns all around my hometown, not *in* it. -- (link) - Andie Nov 11, 06:52
- A President was assassinated there. And a new President was sworn into office there shortly thereafter. -- nm - Diva Nov 11, 06:49
- A 15 year-old African American girl, found naked in a trash bag with racial epitaphs on her, claimed a group of white men abducted and raped her - ty97 Nov 11, 06:47 1
  - It feels odd calling that 'exciting' but it's really the only thing of notice that happened in my sleepy town. -- nm - ty97 Nov 11, 06:50
- Probably that it's where the revolutionary war's first major battle took place, to name a big one - Krusty Nov 11, 06:44 3
  - Also: it's the home of Di Fara pizza. - ty97 Nov 11, 06:48 2
    - I hate you. -- nm - Krusty Nov 11, 06:53 1
      - :) -- nm - ty97 Nov 11, 06:53
- July 23rd, 1974. The birth of me. -- nm - volnelk Nov 11, 06:38
- where do i start:) probably the 1864 war -- nm - DaneDukeNuuk Nov 11, 06:37 2
  - I'm really looking forward to the series, I think it starts in the new year here. -- nm - LMS Nov 11, 06:43 1
    - the first 4 have been shown here starts out slow but is pritty good now -- nm - DaneDukeNuuk Nov 11, 07:03
- Shawshank filmed there. -- nm - TWuG Nov 11, 06:32
bwhahahahaha Big Ten football -- (link) - prayformojo Nov 11, 06:21 2
- To be fair though, - Strongbad Nov 11, 06:38
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- He's also rewriting history. It's not a typo, it was intentional to get the states to set up the exchanges. - spamlet Nov 11, 06:59
- LYC: Our City Attorney and Mayor were up in DC attending this yesterday. -- (link) - Strongbad Nov 11, 06:34
- I can't see them being that myopic and cutting off the fed exchanges. - Krusty Nov 11, 06:30 3
  - I'm more pissed that the some of the news outlets are lumping net neutrality in with hating Obama. " we don't need government in our internet" - Pippy Turkey Stuffer Nov 11, 06:57 2
    - Cruz is an idiot that doesn't understand it at all but sees a way to make it about hating Obama and the government. - Krusty Nov 11, 07:02 1
      - agreed to the IM -- nm - Pippy Turkey Stuffer Nov 11, 07:13
What's for lunch - how about The Double Donut burger? -- (link) - LMS Nov 11, 06:21
In addition to the awful Fantastic Four news, I give you this: "Aunt May Movie Without Spider-Man Rumored To Be In The Works" -- (link) - MDH Nov 11, 06:10 4
- is it April Fools Day all fucking ready? I still haven't see either of the Spiderman reboot movies -- nm - Beaker Nov 11, 06:48
- Don't they already have like 6 spin-off in the works? Then were second guessing them because of Spidey 3? Is this in addition or in place of? - volnelk Nov 11, 06:37
- Wow -- nm - amoxy Nov 11, 06:21
- "We see the success of Gotham and Shield and it got us thinking. We are also working a story about municipal workers who clean up webbing." -- nm - Idiot Fox Exec Nov 11, 06:19
Vanessa-Mae: Skiing violinist banned for four years -- (link) - DaneDukeNuuk Nov 11, 05:51
Congrats to Boodechay for being the first Vampirate to qualify for the playoffs. -- nm - Cran-Baron-ies Nov 11, 05:50 7
- me too! sweet!! -- nm - Beaker Nov 11, 06:49
- I'm hoping budice or Redmond get stuck with Samara in Round 1. -- nm - Strongbad Nov 11, 06:09 4
  - *cracks knuckles* -- nm - samara Nov 11, 06:23 3
    - As of current standings, I would be the unlucky soul. Ahhh! I need an old priest and a young priest... -- nm - Cran-Baron-ies Nov 11, 06:36
    - Good game this week. Hope to see you again in the playoffs! -- nm - Strongbad Nov 11, 06:31 1
      - Thank you, and let's hope! -- nm - samara Nov 11, 07:03
- My BF season is disappointing to say the least, but in FJS I have the longest in the league - oblique Nov 11, 05:57
It's sooooo easy to drive into work on Veterans Day -- nm - prayformojo Nov 11, 05:35 2
- I was worried I was late as the city was ultra quiet. It was Sunday AM Quiet. -- nm - Mel Profit Nov 11, 06:23
- Yea I noticed that too... -- nm - Roocrow Nov 11, 05:40
Zynga lost $57 million last quarter. -- (link) - nubby Nov 11, 05:27
:( back at the lake and today mama deer only has one baby deer with her ... am guessing something happened to her 2nd -- nm - JenBro Nov 11, 05:24 1
- He grew up, moved out - started shacking up with a young mule deer. Thanksgiving is going to be awkward. -- nm - Pippy Turkey Stuffer Nov 11, 06:19
I should not have gone to Eggs Up this morning. - nubby Nov 11, 05:02 9
- Sorry amigo. -- nm - MDH Nov 11, 06:26
- Damn, sorry -- nm - amoxy Nov 11, 06:22
- :( -- nm - Pippy Turkey Stuffer Nov 11, 06:19
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- The video I posted to Facebook did a good job of capturing the place. - nubby Nov 11, 05:56
- :( so sorry - JenBro Nov 11, 05:30 1
  - One of the servers is ready to open her own place in a different location. So I have that to hope for. -- nm - nubby Nov 11, 05:34
- :( -- nm - droidlet Nov 11, 05:20
- sad now. :( -- nm - diva Nov 11, 05:13
Have we heard about what Fox is doing with Dr. Doom in the FF reboot? - volnelk Nov 11, 05:01 3
- Didn't want to risk a trademark lawsuit for DOOOOOOM -- nm - droidlet Nov 11, 05:29
- I posted about it last night. sick joke. -- nm - Beaker Nov 11, 05:03 1
  - "Mr. Fantastic no longer has super powers, he's just a really cool guy to be around. Lights up a room. You know.......Fantastic." -- nm - Idiot Fox Exec Nov 11, 05:51
The last poppy was planted earlier today at the Tower of London. They'll start to be removed tomorrow. -- (link) - LMS Nov 11, 04:38 2
- That night shot is amazing. -- nm - volnelk Nov 11, 04:58
- Pretty spectacular -- nm - prayformojo Nov 11, 04:53
Double Plane Crash Survivor Austin Hatch Scores First College Point -- (link) - Beaker Nov 11, 03:45 1
- See?!?! -- nm - Writers of LOST Nov 11, 04:26
BF scoring for the year so far: LeSean McCoy 83.30 points ; Darren Sproles 83.30 points -- nm - Beaker Nov 11, 03:38
Bill Cosby joined social media in a ooops bad way, let out a challenge to meme him, forgot the rape issue is out there, -- (link) - zeitgeist Nov 11, 02:29
I have a 2001 chip for someone........ -- nm - zeitgeist Nov 11, 01:15
Brawl on NY subway train caught on video. - Mop Nov 10, 23:26
Man maced at Grauman's Chinese Theater after asking a woman to turn off her cell phone... -- (link) - Meg Nov 10, 23:06 1
- Those Mr Turner audiences are rough. -- nm - LMS Nov 11, 06:10
Heh, researching Kiva loans. Filtering for 'women' - almost all of those in Pakistan are applying for loans to help their husbands' businesses. -- nm - Meg Nov 10, 22:14 4
- I always suspect this is the case when the husband is mentioned. - Covington Nov 11, 02:44
- That's not female empowerment. -- nm - tobor.2 Nov 10, 22:30 2
  - probably women are required to have their husbands name on the business, she's not even allowed out by herself, he just fucks the goats while she does -- nm - [email protected] Nov 10, 23:46 1
    - Yikes. nm - ralph wiggum Nov 11, 00:01
I see Apple has a new app, Iwantout. ; -- nm - tobor.2 Nov 10, 22:07
I'm sort of surprised that it took until now for Interstellar to bring to mind the Soderbergh Solaris, given how much I liked Solaris. -- nm - Reagen Nov 10, 21:55
Yummy pot of BBQ beans...must get them in the freezer before I eat them all :) -- nm - Meg Nov 10, 21:54 1
- Gosh darn. -- nm - budice Nov 10, 21:55
One of the trains in NYC has been painted with SciShow ads. People are actively seeking it. This is crazy. -- nm - Mop Nov 10, 21:53
weird. the cheapest flights to South Africa in February are through Sydney. yay 20 hours of extra flying! -- nm - mafic Nov 10, 21:51 1
- Say hi to Chappie! Oh...and avoid the Ebola thing. -- nm - budice Nov 10, 21:52
There were some solid laugh out loud moments in last night's Brooklyn 99. -- nm - Mop Nov 10, 21:50
tonight's "the voice" has pleased me. (spoilery only about kinds of song choices) - b! Nov 10, 21:47 3
- your last sentence seems to me to be a big reason why Shelton wins so often -- nm - crash davis Nov 10, 21:52 2
  - Blake: I've had a lot of luck with teens. -- nm - Mop Nov 10, 21:59
  - I think he works the system really well. especially for itunes sales. tonight.. - b! Nov 10, 21:59
Ed Snowden has a dog named Rick ... and apparently a pole-dancing girlfriend. -- (link) - Beryllium Nov 10, 21:45 6
- The message is clear. Betray your country, get a pole dancer girlfriend. I know now what I must do. -- nm - Mop Nov 10, 21:49 5
  - Hey, you had your chance. You don't get twosies. -- nm - Beryllium Nov 10, 22:00 4
    - (I worry this makes it sound like I'm a pole dancer mop struck out with) -- nm - Beryllium (scream.) Nov 10, 22:50 3
      - don't be ashamed, there are plenty of male pole dancers out there. -- nm - mafic Nov 10, 22:51 2
        
        No there aren't. -- nm - Mop Nov 10, 22:56 1
        
        You'll find your diamond in the rough, Mop Snowbucket. -- nm - Beryllium (scream.) Nov 10, 22:57
I just can't fathom Doctor Who. - Mop Nov 10, 21:42 4
- It's an anthology show that lends itself to many styles and tones, aimed at a family audience, that's not going to change. - LMS Nov 11, 06:07
- It's all about the triumph of intellect and romance over brute force and cynicism. -- nm - znufrii Nov 11, 04:03
- he's an alien who travels through time, but that's not important right now. -- nm - mafic Nov 10, 22:49 1
  - that's deep -- nm - [email protected] Nov 10, 23:49
gift idea: nifty socks. sloths! constellations! bee's knees! nm but: -- (link) - b! Nov 10, 21:41 1
- I love long socks :D -- nm - Roocrow Nov 11, 05:37
An error occurred while processing this request. - Spawn Nov 10, 21:41
So Simpsons and South Park did gags on freemium games this week? -- nm - Mop Nov 10, 21:39 1
- I don't watch Simpsons, but South Park's wasn't so much a gag but the thesis of the entire show. -- nm - Qale Nov 10, 21:53

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