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So the weekend we're going to Vegas the three cheapest on-strip locations are Excalibur, Harrah's, and Luxor. Pick for us. -- nm - spamlet Nov 15, 17:08 3
- Dawson, Chun, and I stayed at Luxor last time an I liked it. - ty97 Nov 15, 17:13 1
  - Luxor is closest to the end of the strip, Excaliber is right next to it. Harrah's is more central, but I have never stayed there. -- nm - Spawn Nov 15, 18:17
- Luxor. -- nm - Will Hunting Nov 15, 17:12
Sometimes I feel like I should live tweet the music on my nights out. Bars in this town so get it. - Amanda Nov 15, 17:08 1
- Any Howard Jones? -- nm - The Danodook Nov 15, 17:09
Good gravy, Notre Dame -- nm - prayformojo Nov 15, 16:48 2
- I fear for the safety of Stephen's television right now. -- nm - ty97 Nov 15, 16:51
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The Madison police dept/Fake Bo Pelini Twitter exchange -- (link) - prayformojo Nov 15, 16:46 1
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Finally watched the last 2 episodes of Sherlock (spoils) - amoxy Nov 15, 16:43 2
- And we have to wait another YEAR! before the next one??? - amoxy Nov 15, 16:45 1
  - Now, imagine if you had watched it when it aired! -- nm - Spawn Nov 15, 17:16
NU/ND has been a blast to watch. -- nm - zunk via drone Nov 15, 16:39 2
- How the H does Northwestern score 40 in this game? -- nm - prayformojo Nov 15, 16:41 1
  - Because Mike & Mike. -- nm - Spawn Nov 15, 18:18
Have we seen that Russian media have released laughably photoshopped images purporting that Ukraine shot down the Malaysian aircraft? -- (link) - Reagen Nov 15, 16:23 1
- They also claim that Ukrainian rockets destroyed the jetskis that any number of celebrities had been riding at the moment of their deaths -- nm - prayformojo Nov 15, 16:26
Plus, it makes me happy that Tomlinson no longer has the record -- nm - prayformojo Nov 15, 16:20
I see we have another graduate of the Andy Reid School of Clock Management. -- nm - Reagen Nov 15, 16:07
Hey imperial fleet, get ready to suck some Dak! -- nm - budice Nov 15, 15:53
what's up with ST today? things have been pretty slow . . . -- nm - call me Ishmael Nov 15, 15:51 2
- I was at a birthday party, and running errands, and getting the fireplace seal replaced so we can use it now. -- nm - Beryllium Nov 15, 16:37 1
  - why am I thinking you bought a circus seal?? :) -- nm - Peglegpete Nov 15, 16:47
I swear the Huskers were winning at one point today.... - J Nov 15, 15:42 2
- This game alone is driving me to drink. - ReluctantCynic Nov 15, 16:14
- If you're a Wisconsin fan, that would be a hell of a fun game to be at -- nm - prayformojo Nov 15, 15:45
wizard of oz redifined -- (link) - mud Nov 15, 15:38
Bery don't say I never did anything. - Remlik Nov 15, 15:16 7
- I need to buy this tomorrow for thanksgiving. Thanks for the reminder. -- nm - Amanda Nov 15, 17:08
- Why are you standing me up tomorrow? -- nm - Spawn Nov 15, 15:17 5
  - I got the store stuff done. game still a go -- nm - Remlik Nov 15, 15:20 4
    - Ah! Then where do you want to go? -- nm - Spawn Nov 15, 15:20 3
      - wherever...Colts grill? -- nm - Remlik Nov 15, 15:22 2
        
        Sure. Going to go a bit early as it should be a madhouse. -- nm - Spawn Nov 15, 15:24 1
        
        Do you have to pay a surcharge if you stay for the whole game? -- nm - David Nov 15, 15:25
The breakthrough Prize awards being shown on The Science Channel right now is really well produced - Max Nov 15, 15:12
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- He's at 1909 yards on the season at this point with a possible 4 games left - Will Hunting Nov 15, 15:40 1
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  - Hilariously, ESPN has been talking up Nebraska's defense all month. -- nm - David Nov 15, 15:30
  - Take that, RC's beliefs! -- nm - prayformojo Nov 15, 15:27 3
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      - The guy in the hat? -- nm - David Nov 15, 15:35 1
        
        No the guy who played Loki. -- nm - Cran-Baron-ies Nov 15, 16:06
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Lego Batman is the IPO today, reminder. -- nm - Peglegpete Nov 15, 14:54 4
- time to go long on some Legos . . . I called it really wrong on the last Lego movie and lost big dollars . . . - call me Ishmael Nov 15, 15:50 1
  - i mean really, a movie about stupid plastic bits that make things that look pixelated? -- nm - [email protected] Nov 15, 17:02
- Short. - Spawn Nov 15, 15:12
- Oo, thanks. I had forgotten. -- nm - Cran-Baron-ies Nov 15, 15:05
Currently at a kids birthday party. A few other parents, but I'm feeling reclusive. -- nm - Beryllium Nov 15, 14:47 5
- It really doesn't help that I was up until 2am watching Fellowship of the Ring -- nm - Beryllium Nov 15, 14:47 4
  - ... and 3am browsing imgur&reddit -- nm - Beryllium Nov 15, 14:49 3
    - I must be dozing off, I thought I just heard someone say that something was "Smurfect". - Beryllium Nov 15, 14:51 2
      - That's not a word! - Mop Nov 15, 15:24 1
        
        We straight blanchin'. -- nm - Cran-Baron-ies Nov 15, 15:31
Oh hai halfway point. 25,384 words! - Qale Nov 15, 14:31 4
- *Now* you can roll around on the floor. -- nm - Kim Pine Nov 15, 14:57 3
  - Yay! -- (link) - Qale Nov 15, 15:01 [Image] 2
    - Ha! I definitely watched a few of my Tomadachi Life residents do that. - Kim Pine Nov 15, 15:07 1
      - Fantasy Life >>>>> Tomadachi Life (The latter is one of my biggest regretful purchases.) -- nm - Qale Nov 15, 17:18
ummm...TCU? -- nm - ty97 Nov 15, 14:31 2
- Don't overlook KU. They've got 3 conference wins... in the past 5 years. -- nm - Cran-Baron-ies Nov 15, 14:50
- They seem to have heard you -- nm - prayformojo Nov 15, 14:48
*pencils Alabama into the playoff* -- nm - Beaker Nov 15, 13:54
This is over, right? I think this is over -- nm - prayformojo Nov 15, 13:53
Rick Mercer Flu Shot: Comedian's Rant On Flu Shots Could Be The Best PSA Ever -- (link) - Beaker Nov 15, 13:50 7
- Oh my that comments section. - Reagen Nov 15, 14:10 3
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  - good god -- nm - mud Nov 15, 14:19
  - LOL at the guy who thinks vaccines are so profitable. So profitable that everyone has gotten the hell out of the biz. -- nm - Cran-Baron-ies Nov 15, 14:17
- Required at my job or there's the door. -- nm - Cran-Baron-ies Nov 15, 14:05 2
  - I got one cause I see a lot of people and don't want to pass it on to my mother -- nm - zeitgeist Nov 15, 14:10 1
    - Oh, there is a new Pnumonia vac available, even if you had one before, and free for medicare recipients (almost $200) -- nm - zeitgeist Nov 15, 14:12
Jeebus Badgers just running over people...bad tackling by Huskers -- nm - budice Nov 15, 13:48
The number 6 for Northwestern is getting open but has to be pulled with easy catches dropped. -- nm - zunk via drone Nov 15, 13:45 2
- And Golson pulls a Cutler. Good game. - zunk via drone Nov 15, 13:56 1
  - Nothing but net. -- nm - Cran-Baron-ies Nov 15, 14:02
Whiplash: A -- nm - The Danodook Nov 15, 13:42 12
- Terence Fletcher thinks you can do better. -- nm - Cran-Baron-ies Nov 15, 13:52 10
  - I can't believe the guy from the Farmers Insurance commercials is going to win an Oscar. -- nm - The Danodook Nov 15, 13:56 9
    - You think he has a shot? -- nm - prayformojo Nov 15, 14:04 8
      - I think it's the closest to a sure thing that there is in the acting categories this year. -- nm - The Danodook Nov 15, 14:06 7
        
        I wouldn't discount the "he's due" vote for Norton, but I will root for Simmons. -- nm - Cran-Baron-ies Nov 15, 14:14 3
        
        If you mean due to be run out of Hollywood, I agree. -- nm - David Nov 15, 15:20
        
        Did he finally get an HSX bond? -- nm - tobor.2 Nov 15, 14:29 1
        
        2009, after we lobbied for him. -- nm - Cran-Baron-ies Nov 15, 14:47
        
        Do you think it has a shot for Picture? -- nm - prayformojo Nov 15, 14:06 2
        
        For the win, no, but for a nomination it's definitely a strong contender. -- nm - The Danodook Nov 15, 14:08 1
        
        Thanks -- nm - prayformojo Nov 15, 14:10
- I was going to do a double feature but I'm tempted to just see Whiplash again. -- nm - The Danodook Nov 15, 13:51
Bama D the star so far -- nm - budice Nov 15, 13:29
Are we done gentrifying Brooklyn? Should we get to work on the Bronx next? -- nm - Mop Nov 15, 13:28 4
- The western half of Queens that isn't LIC is what's been starting to become the new 'hotspot'. Astoria. Sunnyside. - ty97 Nov 15, 14:29
- Staten Island! -- nm - Reagen Nov 15, 14:01
- Let's line the cross Bronx expressway with al fresco eateries and coffee shops and make it cobble stoned! -- nm - CQ with a gravy boat Nov 15, 13:32
- We? You're a Canadian that is Canadafying Corvallis -- nm - Bacon Nov 15, 13:29
I knew Sean Hayes would kill The Millers. - tobor.2 Nov 15, 13:24 3
- Maya Rudolph couldn't have been far behind. -- nm - Mop Nov 15, 13:25 2
  - *introducing Ted McGinley as long lost older brother* -- nm - Beaker Nov 15, 13:33 1
    - And Megan Mullally as the wacky neighbor! - Mop Nov 15, 13:49
Hee -- (link) - con_carne Nov 15, 13:18 [Image] 2
- Needs Ford Fusion -- nm - Roger More Nov 15, 13:21 1
  - But not Ford Probe -- nm - Beryllium Nov 15, 14:20
Huskers lookin good...Badger needs to wake up -- nm - budice Nov 15, 13:17
I think we all expected this game to be 5-0 at some point. -- nm - David Nov 15, 13:09 2
- playoff folks did Nick Saban a favor. I think Bama came to play and are gonna put a number up, with a shutout. -- nm - budice Nov 15, 13:16
- I will take a Pac-12 game 41 to 35 over this -- nm - Bacon Nov 15, 13:15
Muslims found Americas before Columbus says Turkey's Erdogan -- (link) - DaneDukeNuuk Nov 15, 12:54 8
- bitch be buggin' -- nm - erik the v Nov 15, 13:10
- as more world history is exposed, it seems that just about everybody found America before Columbus -- nm - Peglegpete Nov 15, 12:56 6
  - ... Given that people already lived here, it wasn't exactly lost or anything ... -- nm - Beryllium Nov 15, 13:47
  - But this seems pretty unlikely. -- nm - Roger More Nov 15, 13:03 4
    - we already know the Vikings & Chinese were here earlier -- nm - Peglegpete Nov 15, 13:06 3
      - We know about the Vikings. The evidence for the Chinese is implausible, to say the least. - Roger More Nov 15, 13:17 2
        
        Yeah, that one book is about all the support it has, and is considered a punchline in historical academia. -- nm - Reagen Nov 15, 14:11
        
        Well...DNA shows connections to the Chinese, but that probably goes back the original settlers of the Americas. -- nm - tobor.2 Nov 15, 14:09
NCAAF: Tide/Dawgs ... Husker/Badger on now -- nm - budice Nov 15, 12:49
Nothing beats a big Saturday afternoon college football game called by Uncle Verne -- nm - prayformojo Nov 15, 12:36
Texas woman sues neighbor who's dog her 4 pitt bulls killed when they entered through hole in fence -- (link) - zeitgeist Nov 15, 12:33
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- Gophers will be bowl bound too. Representin. -- nm - budice Nov 15, 12:54
- Worst onside kick I have ever seen. -- nm - Bacon Nov 15, 12:30 1
  - you are Inactive on Delta.com. -- nm - Beaker Nov 15, 12:34
Duke sucks -- nm - Beaker Nov 15, 12:22
Wow..Just caught a glimpse of Irving Fryar on TV. -- nm - budice Nov 15, 12:04
Voting day today. After voting, kieran asks "did we win?" -- nm - Beryllium Nov 15, 11:45 4
- I hope you just didn't have the heart to tell 'em that we never do. -- nm - Qale Nov 15, 12:01 2
  - "We won because we voted" or something like that. -- nm - Beryllium Nov 15, 12:21 1
    - Unless your vote was for Rob Ford -- nm - Bacon Nov 15, 12:26
- Ha cute. -- nm - budice Nov 15, 11:49
After homeless man says he is too smelly to eat with a bishop, Pope Francis orders installation of showers for the homeless at St. Peter's Square -- (link) - con_carne Nov 15, 11:41 8
- nice. -- nm - znufrii Nov 15, 12:27
- Well, laundry services would help with that particular problem too. -- nm - Mara Nov 15, 11:56 4
  - Includes clothes washing -- nm - con_carne Nov 15, 11:58 3
    - Oh, cool, I didn't realize. -- nm - Mara Nov 15, 11:59 2
      - Well maybe if you made your pilgrimage more often... -- nm - con_carne Nov 15, 12:04 1
        
        Seriously. Or just read the damn link. -- nm - Mara Nov 15, 12:55
- I like this Pope. -- nm - TWuG Nov 15, 11:50 1
  - A most humble man. Have every respect in the world for the man. Establishment wont always be thrilled, but a needed change. -- nm - budice Nov 15, 11:54
The Internet has finally come to its tragic, logical conclusion -- (link) - con_carne Nov 15, 11:23 [Image] 2
- Jose Canseco's finger has gained sentience? -- nm - Beaker Nov 15, 11:35 1
  - And independence! -- nm - Beryllium Nov 15, 12:22
Does ST know of any black Friday deals on Tivos (just the basic version). Amazon has one for about $165ish but I am wondering if anyone advertised - James Bond (on phone) Nov 15, 11:20 5
- might wait till Black Friday. Maybe something pops up then -- nm - Beaker Nov 15, 12:24
- For cable or OTA? -- nm - spamlet Nov 15, 11:33 3
  - cable -- nm - James Bond (on phone) Nov 15, 11:50 2
    - That's probably the best you'll get but I'll keep my eyes open. - spamlet Nov 15, 12:23 1
      - Thanks! yeah I saw that one. -- nm - James Bond (on phone) Nov 15, 12:44
Clemson be Clemsoning. -- nm - Scots-IrishStephen Nov 15, 11:16 1
- Too many alums/fans for both schools on this board. Just gonna let this one play out. -- nm - budice Nov 15, 11:51
Mop called it. That Star Wars play made Reddit front page. Which of course means it will be on Buzzfeed, Twisted Sifter, CNN, etc. in like 2 days -- nm - con_carne Nov 15, 11:05

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