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Dear Stalker: I like cooking things and I'd love a cute/funny apron. I love dark chocolate and all kinds of wine. I'd love local items from wherever - Diva Nov 19, 12:04 12
- Dear Stalker... - Roger More Nov 19, 12:56
- Dear Stalker: For some reason, I'm really on a Lego kick these days. However, I enjoy other things, too. - ReluctantCynic Nov 19, 12:21
- I like stuff. I'm hard to buy for as I usually buy stuff when I want it. Thankfully I like beer, chocolate and other fun stuff -- nm - Beaker Nov 19, 12:14 3
  - you were a challenge for me the year I had you, but I hope it worked out ok. -- nm - Diva Nov 19, 12:15 2
    - nope, all was great. Have the Punisher figurine on my desk at home :) -- nm - Beaker Nov 19, 12:17 1
      - yonh! -- nm - Diva Nov 19, 12:19
- Dear Stalker, I like girlie things, shiny lip gloss, long drapey scarves, decks of cards, chocolates ( dark only), music, wall calendars - Pippy Turkey Stuffer Nov 19, 12:13
- Yes Stalker - like the Lovely and Talented Andie, I too enjoy socks (but nothing with wool). -- nm - Diva Nov 19, 12:10 2
  - just don't get socks like Berry wears -- nm - decline Nov 19, 12:12 1
    - I'm glad I missed this, aren't I? -- nm - Diva Nov 19, 12:21
- one of the things on your list I got for my victim -- nm - Peglegpete Nov 19, 12:08
- Dear Stalker: I like interesting foods and spices. I like Christmas ornaments. I like stationery and nice pens. I like books. I like socks. And, - Andie Nov 19, 12:07
Secret Satlker 2014 poll: What t.v. shows are you into right now? Favorite sport? Do you like to grill? - CQ with a gravy boat Nov 19, 12:01 15
- GoT, Simpsons, B99, Shield, POI, Archer - Reagen Nov 19, 13:25
- Very little TV. Football. Yes. -- nm - Meg Nov 19, 13:08
- Always Futurama, Baseball (but I'm mad at my team), yes but I can't where we live. -- nm - David Nov 19, 12:20
- TV Shows: West Wing, Top Gear, Walking Dead, Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D., Game of Thrones, and Clone Wars. - ReluctantCynic Nov 19, 12:18
- Good Wife, SOA, Walking Dead,but no DVD's. Do not have a working DVD player, Baseball, Sure on grilling - amoxy Nov 19, 12:12
- Newsroom, Arrow, Flash. Baseball. love to grill. -- nm - decline Nov 19, 12:11
- shield. castle, chasing classic cars [metal working toy models of 30's French aerodynamic cars are welcome], no sports, l love to grill & smoke meats -- nm - Peglegpete Nov 19, 12:07 4
  - also GOT -- nm - Peglegpete Nov 19, 12:07 3
    - It's killing me to wait for the Season 4 DVD set. -- nm - Cran-Baron-ies Nov 19, 12:12 2
      - same, we just rewatched seasons 1-3 -- nm - Beaker Nov 19, 12:12 1
        
        I got my wife the cookbook for Christmas and I'm getting the History of Westeros -- nm - Beaker Nov 19, 12:13
- Sons of Anarchy, Scandal - football - I love to eat grilled food, I hope that counts -- nm - Pippy Turkey Stuffer Nov 19, 12:05
- Downton Abbey. N/A. Don't have one. -- nm - Andie Nov 19, 12:02
- Game of Thrones, none and yes. -- nm - Roger More Nov 19, 12:02
- Stalker -- nm - CQ with a gravy boat Nov 19, 12:01
Anna Wintour is the *best*. I love the insult to Kim and Kanye here. Without actually insulting them. -- (link) - Andie Nov 19, 12:00 16
- Speaking of Kim, have we discussed just how large her ass is in that picture. Has she had implants? It's just enormous and disproportional to the - pmb Nov 19, 12:11 13
  - I think her waist was photoshopped to look smaller than it is. - Diva Nov 19, 12:14
  - have you seen the unaltered version of the photo? if not, do. much more naturally proportioned. -- nm - b. Nov 19, 12:12 1
    - (she still has plenty of derriere, though, duh.) -- nm - b. Nov 19, 12:14
  - psst. photoshop. -- nm - decline Nov 19, 12:12 7
    - i think they photoshop it for *shape*, but it is enormous, and i don't know why that is a good thing. -- nm - Andie Nov 19, 12:12 6
      - so it's a bad thing? isn't it better to have a variety of shapes be considered appealing? - b. Nov 19, 12:19 3
        
        I think it may be more of a taking back reality thing than something to aspire to. - b. Nov 19, 12:23 1
        
        weird, I thought I was responding below. -- nm - b. Nov 19, 12:24
        
        oh, i don't care about people being skinny, but i don't understand when disproportionalism (i just made up that word) became a thing. -- nm - Andie Nov 19, 12:20
      - it seems to be fashionable?? Kim K, Iggy Azela, Nicki Manaji - Pippy Turkey Stuffer Nov 19, 12:14 1
        
        It clearly is a trend. A trend I don't understand, but a trend. -- nm - pmb Nov 19, 12:15
  - Did JLo ever anticipate that Kim K would " out ass" her? I think not. -- nm - Pippy Turkey Stuffer Nov 19, 12:12 1
    - *faints from happiness* -- nm - G.A.M.S. si Nov 19, 12:19
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- ::slow clap:: -- nm - Spawn Nov 19, 12:00
Okay, I had not seen this. The path of the probe from earth to the comet. -- (link) - Spawn Nov 19, 11:58 6
- Geez a straight line would have been easier -- nm - decline Nov 19, 12:05 1
  - I changed the trajectory last night. I don't know why you guys wanted to make it take so long. -- nm - NASA intern Nov 19, 12:07
- here it is in glorious YouTube format -- nm - oblique Nov 19, 12:04 1
  - *blink* -- nm - Spawn Nov 19, 12:13
- That's pretty badass. I can hardly plan to get myself across the state for most trips -- nm - oblique Nov 19, 12:02
- so impressive! -- nm - b. Nov 19, 12:01
Haiku question. "amazeballs" - 3 syllables or 4? -- nm - Beryllium Nov 19, 11:57 7
- 6 in katakana. A-mee-zu-ba-ru-zu. -- nm - Cran-Baron-ies Nov 19, 12:07
- 3 -- nm - Spawn Nov 19, 12:01
- 3 -- nm - Ender Nov 19, 12:00
- 3. (how would it be 4? ah-maze-ah-balls, like with an italian accent?) -- nm - b. Nov 19, 11:58 1
  - Bork bork bork! -- nm - Spawn Nov 19, 12:02
- Get back to work. -- nm - con_carne Nov 19, 11:58 1
  - that may be for his work! -- nm - b. Nov 19, 11:59
"What are we talking? Tesseract-level power?" "Sure... I don't know what that is..." -- nm - Ender Nov 19, 11:57 1
- heheh -- nm - Beryllium Nov 19, 11:58
Last Week Tonight with John Oliver: Stephen Hawking Extended Interview (HBO) -- (link) - DaneDukeNuuk Nov 19, 11:54 [youtube]
Pacer Brawl pitched as a 30 for 30 to EPSN.... - Remlik Nov 19, 11:53
SS poll: has your stalkee given you any ideas, hints or answered any polls that inspired your stalker gift purchase? -- nm - Pippy Turkey Stuffer Nov 19, 11:51 11
- Nope. Haven't seen she/he/them/it post in any SS polls -- nm - amoxy Nov 19, 12:10
- not really, but you know [since you already saw one of the gifts] I will treat them right -- nm - Peglegpete Nov 19, 11:55
- No. I hate that I haven't bought anything yet but it's really hard. -- nm - David Nov 19, 11:54 1
  - THAT'S WHAT SHE SAID THAT'S WHAT SHE SAID !!! -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Nov 19, 12:01
- no, they did *not*. but i bought stuff anyway. -- nm - Andie Nov 19, 11:53
- My stalkee has given a couple of hints and they've been helpful and inspiring. -- nm - Diva Nov 19, 11:53
- Yes. (I haven't, because I am a terrible stalkee) -- nm - Roger More Nov 19, 11:52
- there's been polls? I need to hit the tron -- nm - CQ with a gravy boat Nov 19, 11:52 3
  - search for your victime name to see if they responded to any polls. that's what I does. -- nm - Peglegpete Nov 19, 11:55
  - replies are disabled after 7 days! oh the humanity -- nm - CQ with a gravy boat Nov 19, 11:53 1
    - start a poll on a new thread while you're here! -- nm - Diva Nov 19, 11:55
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- "Here's the entire movie in compressed form." -- nm - con_carne Nov 19, 11:55
Chris Pratt will probably be the Cowboy Ninja Viking... -- (link) - Remlik Nov 19, 11:43 5
- "Anything named Cowboy Ninja Viking is taking things two hundred and thirteen steps too far. Please make it go away." -- nm - ::puts $1 in jar:: Nov 19, 11:46
- Is that about Reagen's Gorilla Taco? -- nm - David Nov 19, 11:45 1
  - Sparkenfreude, you. -- nm - Reagan's Keyboard si Nov 19, 11:48
- also the name of the next Blood Feud League -- nm - Beaker Nov 19, 11:44 1
  - Heh, remind me if that ever comes up. -- nm - David Nov 19, 11:45
NBC has shelved it's Fall 2015 Cosby sitcome. Netflix will delay instant release of comedy special. -- nm - MDH Nov 19, 11:39 2
- Roger Godell has scheduled a press conference for 4pm. -- nm - Spawn Nov 19, 11:39 1
  - heh -- nm - Diva Nov 19, 11:42
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WWE sells a "Do It With Flair" shirt. - Tim Nov 19, 11:30
These comments by Milwaukee police chief Flynn re: the real cause of violence in the black community are great and moving -- (link) - con_carne Nov 19, 11:28 [youtube] 5
- But why is that lady wearing a pot of flowers on her head? -- nm - Cran-Baron-ies Nov 19, 11:54 1
  - its a caribean thing -- nm - Zeitgeisting Day Turkey Nov 19, 16:55
- Some context -- (link) - con_carne Nov 19, 11:29 2
  - Related: police unions are the most entrenched because no politician is willing to challenge them. -- nm - Roger More Nov 19, 11:48 1
    - And you all thought teacher's unions had power. HAH. Open your eyes to the reality you chumps have created for yourselves! - Willem Dafoe si Nov 19, 11:52
BTW, AoS is running a Master's Class in defying expectations thus far this season. -- nm - David Nov 19, 11:25 19
- yep yep. last night's episode was tremendous. -- nm - Jovian Nov 19, 11:39 8
  - I didn't think they would top last season's last four episodes, but that one is the best they've ever done. -- nm - David Nov 19, 11:41 1
    - alrighty, this should be my next catch-up. (I think I'm ~3 behind now.) -- nm - b. Nov 19, 11:55
  - spoils - Spawn Nov 19, 11:40 5
    - Ahh, Sierra... -- nm - Ender Nov 19, 11:51 1
      - Yum -- nm - Spawn Nov 19, 11:59
    - spoils - Beaker Nov 19, 11:45 2
      - spoils - Beryllium Nov 19, 11:49 1
        
        I wonder too - spoilers - Beaker Nov 19, 12:15
- It's following the arc of ST:TNG and ST:DS9. Season 1 struggles, but Season 2 picks up steam. -- nm - Strongbad Nov 19, 11:29 1
  - IMO, The Office (US) also followed this arc. -- nm - Beryllium Nov 19, 11:29
- Not really as it ended strong as well. -- nm - Spawn Nov 19, 11:28 7
  - yeah it did. But season 1 had a stink on it. They reveresed course halfway through. but still a stink on it -- nm - Remlik Nov 19, 11:29 6
    - You guys are talking about something different. I'm discussing actual story structure. -- nm - David Nov 19, 11:33 5
      - which started at the end of last year no? -- nm - Remlik Nov 19, 11:40 4
        
        Around episode 16, yes. -- nm - David Nov 19, 11:41 2
        
        yeah that's what I mean. 1st half of 1st season is so different from 16 on. -- nm - Remlik Nov 19, 11:44 1
        
        ::shrugs:: They were in a "hurry up and wait" mode. Putting the pieces in place and getting ready for the sounding gun. -- nm - Spawn Nov 19, 11:49
        
        Exactly. -- nm - Spawn Nov 19, 11:40
WOO! i just ordered my second-last christmas present. just have to wait till closer to christmas to order the final one - Andie Nov 19, 11:17 7
- That's nice, but I'm unclear on who you would like me to woo -- nm - con_carne Nov 19, 11:23
- *annual obligatory holiday 'shooting of daggers' at andie's post* -- nm - Diva Nov 19, 11:20 3
  - it's all the internet's fault! long live the internet! -- nm - Andie Nov 19, 11:22 2
    - I'm actually simplifying things this year and as a result my shopping list is shorter. I'm happy about this and so is my wallet. -- nm - Diva Nov 19, 11:45 1
      - i did too. i think a lot of people are. - Andie Nov 19, 11:47
- I just got Logan *way* too much unscheduled stuff. K-Mart closing sale rocks! - Spawn Nov 19, 11:19 1
  - :) -- nm - Andie Nov 19, 11:23
Good Luck this Tansgiving explaining why you're still single yet Charlie Manson isn't -- nm - someEcard Nov 19, 11:14 3
- killing seven people just for getting in a marriage seems counter productive somehow -- nm - DaneDukeNuuk Nov 19, 11:27 2
  - But it's in keeping with the spirit of early Americans' treatment of natives. -- nm - nubby Nov 19, 11:29 1
    - i don't think many early americans lived long enogh to have the age spread as in this case -- nm - DaneDukeNuuk Nov 19, 11:33
The American Footgolf League (soccer played on a golf course)...first US national championship to be played 2015; -- (link) - Loyola Nov 19, 11:14
Man, Kyle McLachlan is *ready* for Twin Peaks 2015. -- nm - David Nov 19, 11:13 7
- well who don't need some good coffee -- nm - DaneDukeNuuk Nov 19, 11:28
- he looks like he hasn't slept since it was canceled. -- nm - Reagen Nov 19, 11:25
- yeah he is. he was terrific in Shield -- nm - Remlik Nov 19, 11:14 4
  - And totally different but equally great on Good Wife. -- nm - David Nov 19, 11:18 1
    - yep. -- nm - Remlik Nov 19, 11:25
  - *looks his enemy in the eye* - Spawn Nov 19, 11:16 1
    - *loved.that* -- nm - Remlik Nov 19, 11:25
Blind Item of the Day... - budice Nov 19, 11:11 4
- As much as I dislike her, I do not believe this one. -- nm - Spawn Nov 19, 11:51
- TBF, the skirt was probably a health hazard. Raw or undercooked meat is dangerous... -- nm - Ender Nov 19, 11:50 1
  - That was my food for the week! -- nm - Wheelchair-Bound Fan si Nov 19, 11:53
- This one goes against everything I've heard about the celeb, so I don't buy it. -- nm - David Nov 19, 11:26
site asked to stop promoting so-called "hidden city" tickets -- (link) - znufrii Nov 19, 11:09
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- How many leagues do you have him in? Only one for me. -- nm - Spawn Nov 19, 11:14 5
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    - There were times earlier this season when not cutting him was sheer stubbornness. -- nm - David Nov 19, 11:24 3
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        It's tough in QV because if he gives you nothing, you're screwed. I remember Walid kept Ricky Williams for two full years. - David Nov 19, 11:57
      - In 6/7 of my leagues, he was held the entire season IIRC. - Spawn Nov 19, 11:27
- Everything says that, but extreme rust is the general rule. - David Nov 19, 11:13 1
  - Agreed but him being able to workout etc with the team might help. -- nm - Spawn Nov 19, 11:15
- "right after I hit this blunt....." -- nm - groiny Nov 19, 11:10
Speaking of the cold, crazy Canadians at :25 -- (link) - con_carne Nov 19, 11:06 [youtube]
Destination America has some really cool programs. -- nm - David Nov 19, 11:04 1
- "Hillbilly Blood?" -- nm - Tim Nov 19, 11:19
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- We stayed at the Now Larimar in Punta Cana. Place was all inclusive and fine. Pool bar was great, casino was fun, night club was fun, beware the.... - CQ with a gravy boat Nov 19, 11:49
- I was there in 1986 for a wedding. no advice -- nm - Peglegpete Nov 19, 11:47
- the poolbar! -- nm - DaneDukeNuuk Nov 19, 11:34 1
  - you have a good point -- nm - Pippy Turkey Stuffer Nov 19, 11:42
- only ever been to Punta Cana so can't really speak to the rest of the country - znufrii Nov 19, 11:08 3
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    - we flew direct from NYC, and yes there was a casino -- nm - znufrii Nov 19, 11:16 1
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- I have not been, but all my friends say Punta Cana is where to go -- nm - decline Nov 19, 11:05
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"Nothing beats The Dark Knight." -- (link) - Shaun Nov 19, 11:01 1
- ::rearranges fav actress list:: -- nm - Spawn Nov 19, 11:18
Hail Hydra -- nm - Beaker Nov 19, 10:58 1
- *whispered* ... you'd think it would be a fragrance by now. -- nm - Beryllium Nov 19, 11:22

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