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Americano Poll: Where are you spending Thanksgiving? - Andie Nov 24, 12:50 14
- brothers house in Good Hart (about 45 minutes away) -- nm - JenBro Nov 24, 13:28
- St. Louis at my in-laws. Driving. -- nm - pmb Nov 24, 12:55
- Home playing video games. -- nm - Krusty Nov 24, 12:55
- Brother's house in Fairfield CT -- nm - decline Nov 24, 12:54
- Jupiter - Peglegpete Nov 24, 12:53 2
  - Threadjack poll: If traveling, how are you getting there? Driving or flying? What days? - ty97 Nov 24, 12:54 1
    - after the roll -- nm - Peglegpete Nov 24, 12:55
- Ames, IA. BIL -- nm - oblique Nov 24, 12:53
- at the house, sanding, painting, fixing plumbing... joy. -- nm - colin Nov 24, 12:53 2
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    - I'd say we have about 2 more weeks of heavy work, then a week or so of cleanup and little bits of patching, etc. Sooo close. -- nm - colin Nov 24, 12:55
- Bloomington Indiana, at my sister's. -- nm - Spawn Nov 24, 12:52
- Brother's house in Central Texas -- nm - ty97 Nov 24, 12:51
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2016 DNC convention finalist cities are Philadelphia, NYC (Brooklyn mainly) and Columbus -- (link) - ty97 Nov 24, 12:48
Fred Armisen improvises different New York accents -- (link) - con_carne Nov 24, 12:23 [youtube] 6
- were any of them funny? - Mel Profit Nov 24, 12:31 5
  - That would be a first for Armisen if they were -- nm - ty97 Nov 24, 12:46
  - Since it's Fred Armisen, I'm guessing no. -- nm - David Nov 24, 12:34 3
    - Let me guess - he made some awkward noises with his mouth, paused and made a funny face for the camera which he held until the audience relented? -- nm - Mel Profit Nov 24, 12:37 2
      - so, like every SNL cast member in the past 10 years? - colin Nov 24, 12:44
      - *relents. applauds Mel* -- nm - TWuG Nov 24, 12:40
Facebook needs a Time Out button. - Ender Nov 24, 12:21 6
- That's a swerve -- nm - ty97 Nov 24, 12:26
- It has one. - Spawn Nov 24, 12:25 3
  - FTR, this argument has been entirely between those two people. Neither of whom is me. -- nm - Ender Nov 24, 12:29 2
    - "Well, I'm glad I could host this argument today. I think we all now agree that only doctors, nurses, and EMTs working for non-profit hospitals should be allowed to work on holidays." -- nm - Ender Nov 24, 12:31
    - FTR, it still works! -- nm - Spawn Nov 24, 12:30
- oy... -- nm - Diva Nov 24, 12:23
This multiplication trick has been posted here before, right? -- (link) - prayformojo Nov 24, 12:16 [youtube] 14
- So the trick to multiplication is more addition? -- nm - Max Nov 24, 12:36 3
  - That's all that multiplication is, really - prayformojo Nov 24, 12:45 1
    - but more addition than I'm already doing. And not really addition, but counting. -- nm - Max Nov 24, 12:53
  - That is what multiplication really is, Max. -- nm - Spawn Nov 24, 12:40
- It's a cute trick, but it seems like the least efficient of all the techniques - Guigue Nov 24, 12:36 6
  - He very conveniently doesn't use a digit bigger than 4. -- nm - Ender Nov 24, 12:42
  - Now, do 7,453,824 x 98,201,640 -- nm - Spawn Nov 24, 12:39 4
    - Done here. It's the last one. -- (link) - Cran-Baron-ies Nov 24, 12:42 1
      - *snork* -- nm - Spawn Nov 24, 12:43
    - In the defense of the technique though, that's a pain in the butt no matter what :) -- nm - Guigue Nov 24, 12:40 1
      - *pats calculator* -- nm - Spawn Nov 24, 12:43
- this -- (link) - Spawn Nov 24, 12:24 [Image] 1
  - What cracks me up is that it still violates the "New Math" rules of running things through an equation - oblique Nov 24, 12:28
- In a different form, I think, but yes (a few years ago) -- nm - Beryllium Nov 24, 12:21
Sounds like the press conference will be 8pm tonight. -- nm - spamlet Nov 24, 12:12 6
- Assuming no idictment, I don't understand why they'd announce as it gets dark, rather than, say, 9am tomorrow. - ty97 Nov 24, 12:42 2
  - Other than school being out of session and most people away from the business district. -- nm - spamlet Nov 24, 12:44
  - *shrugs* -- nm - spamlet Nov 24, 12:44
- Look, we all agree it was a really good catch, but this seems to be going a little over board -- nm - prayformojo Nov 24, 12:15 2
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  - They have to hurry up an announce that the games tonight are cancelled. - Spawn Nov 24, 12:17
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- That totally sounds like a Canadian invention. -- nm - Spawn Nov 24, 12:16
- that's not insane at all -- nm - Beaker Nov 24, 12:12
CNN explaining that the officer wouldn't have to surrender himself if he weren't indicted... -- nm - Ender Nov 24, 12:11 6
- But he should anyway, you know, just to be polite. -- nm - Cran-Baron-ies Nov 24, 12:16 1
  - STOP in the name of love...before you break my heart -- nm - Zeitgeisting Day Pecan Pie Nov 24, 12:34
- He's on the lam! -- nm - Mop Nov 24, 12:13
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  - They also helpfully explained that he WOULD have to surrender himself if he WERE indicted. -- nm - Ender Nov 24, 12:12 1
    - ... but what if he was NOT indicted? -- nm - 'merica Nov 24, 12:40
currently teaching grade 7 basketball. sooo many airballs. -- nm - Reagen Nov 24, 12:09 5
- This is a little harsh, coming from a man who is already looking down at the basket -- nm - prayformojo Nov 24, 12:47
- Are you blocking shots and then doing the Mutombo finger wave afterwards? -- nm - spamlet Nov 24, 12:17 1
  - I'm definitely feeling the urge to go Billy Madison on them. -- nm - Reagen Nov 24, 12:18
- They all think they're LeBron, but they play more like LaBelle. -- nm - Cran-Baron-ies Nov 24, 12:17
- sounds like they`re NBA-ready -- nm - mud Nov 24, 12:12
Alert! Jennifer Lawrence and Liam Hemsworth are dating. -- (link) - Andie Nov 24, 12:08 11
- She picked the hotter one, good for her -- nm - ty97 Nov 24, 12:43
- Nicholas Hoult is a moron. -- nm - Will Hunting Nov 24, 12:25 2
  - So is Liam Hemsworth. She obviously has a type. -- nm - Roger More Nov 24, 12:26 1
    - She prefers someone she can talk to? -- nm - Spawn Nov 24, 12:28
- hmmmm -- nm - Epiphany Nov 24, 12:13
- sets the over/under at 1 month after Mockingjay 2 opens for the breakup -- nm - Beaker Nov 24, 12:11 1
  - If it were a publicity stunt, they would have announced this in the lead-up to the release, not after opening weekend. -- nm - David Nov 24, 12:13
- does *she* know Chris Hemsworth's his brother?! -- nm - woody Harrelson Nov 24, 12:11
- Wondered why it took so long. -- nm - Spawn Nov 24, 12:10
- Demi who..? I just f*ck 'em. I don't ask 'em their names. -- nm - Robin Thicke Nov 24, 12:09
- hawt. -- nm - Diva Nov 24, 12:08
The Economics of Podcasting -- (link) - con_carne Nov 24, 12:04 1
- Or they could just listen to Alex Bloomberg's new podcast to find out. -- nm - spamlet Nov 24, 12:07
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- Can't we just stand near each other now? -- nm - spamlet Nov 24, 12:07
- South? - Spawn Nov 24, 12:02
My level of interest in RotK was only bested by my interest in Phantom Menace. -- nm - Mel Profit Nov 24, 11:57 3 1
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  - agreed. the trailer was really good. - Mel Profit Nov 24, 12:30 1
    - Here. -- (link) - Shaun Nov 24, 12:42 [youtube]
Wasn't there supposed to be two days notice before the announcement? -- nm - ty97 Nov 24, 11:53 1
- Take the rioters/looters by surprise! -- nm - Spawn Nov 24, 12:04
Venice bans wheeled suitcases. -- (link) - Ender Nov 24, 11:51 3
- and here is the denial from Venice -- (link) - Epiphany Nov 24, 11:58
- Don't look now. -- nm - Cran-Baron-ies Nov 24, 11:58
- that's not gonna stop the city from sinking -- nm - Peglegpete Nov 24, 11:54
hmm, what to due today? - Truman Nov 24, 11:48 6
- All Iron Banner, all the time. -- nm - David Nov 24, 11:58 1
  - The Tempered Buff is like 150% today iirc. -- nm - Shaun Nov 24, 12:05
- Halo:MCC online clearly. -- nm - Shaun Nov 24, 11:50
- online poker -- nm - Epiphany Nov 24, 11:49
- Pay bills, I think. -- nm - Dr. Freud Nov 24, 11:49
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Ugh, friends that work near the courts building were just told to go home and work from home for the rest of the week. - spamlet Nov 24, 11:47 12
- My wife is flying in to St. Louis right now. Turns out we're staying in Brentwood. It's near Clayton, but we should be fine, right? -- nm - pmb Nov 24, 12:04 7
  - I would imagine, yes. - spamlet Nov 24, 12:05 6
    - Ok, thanks. -- nm - pmb Nov 24, 12:11 4
      - And the protesters have "targeted" like 50 places in the region, so I'd imagine not everywhere will see protests. -- nm - spamlet Nov 24, 12:13 3
        
        Is there a map or list of the targeted locations? -- nm - pmb Nov 24, 12:32 2
        
        There was at one point, but I can't find it now, sorry. -- nm - spamlet Nov 24, 12:50 1
        
        Thanks. I think I found one. More spread out than I would have guessed. -- nm - pmb Nov 24, 12:54
    - Hands up, don't shop! -- nm - Mall protestors Nov 24, 12:07
- Time to test out the new hipster communal office space across town -- nm - con_carne Nov 24, 12:01
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    - Seems that way. I would have expected the announcement to leak so good on all those that it didn't. -- nm - spamlet Nov 24, 11:54
woman preps for ferguson riots by buying gun...what happens next will shock you... - Zeitgeisting Day Pecan Pie Nov 24, 11:43 5
- This is one of the most 'MERICA things I have ever read. -- nm - Mop Nov 24, 12:06
- holy crap -- nm - Beaker Nov 24, 12:00
- prime contestant for this months Darwin award! -- nm - DaneDukeNuuk Nov 24, 11:48
- Its stupid that people treat guns like toys and play/act like that. -- nm - Truman Nov 24, 11:45
- that's one way to stop her from breeding :(( -- nm - Peglegpete Nov 24, 11:44
my ear is more sore than ever now -- nm - Beryllium Nov 24, 11:40
amc movie gift cards 20 for a $25 card...email delivery via staples -- (link) - Zeitgeisting Day Pecan Pie Nov 24, 11:37 1
- (limit two) -- nm - Spawn Nov 24, 11:57
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- He's now the all-time leading receiver for the Bengals. That's fairly amazing for someone so young. -- nm - David Nov 24, 11:58 6
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    - Turf toe can really hurt a receiver's season. He may be off the injury report, but I doubt he's fully healthy. -- nm - Inigo Nov 24, 12:06 4
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        Why bring Green into it then? -- nm - David Nov 24, 12:12 2
        
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        Why are we double lettering his first name? WHY?! -- nm - Shaun Nov 24, 12:20
Wow, the calls to do away with Greek life got really loud really suddenly today. -- nm - Mop Nov 24, 11:34 8
- It's an intriguing idea, for sure. -- nm - znufrii Nov 24, 11:45
- thats a bit harsh we know they are in debt but still......... -- nm - DaneDukeNuuk Nov 24, 11:37 1
  - OK, this is hilarious. -- nm - Mop Nov 24, 12:04
- So, are you saying in your FB comment that I have my head in the sand? -- nm - nubby Nov 24, 11:36 2
  - I'm saying that there is a chronic problem on our university campuses, largely contributed to by Greek organizations. - Mop Nov 24, 12:12 1
    - *The* frat? Or *all* frats? -- nm - znufrii Nov 24, 12:18
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- Genocide! -- nm - Spawn Nov 24, 11:35
Ding! The board is done! -- nm - Ender Nov 24, 11:33 9
- 158 posts? You overcooked it. -- nm - David Nov 24, 11:46 1
  - when you take it out of the oven, you're supposed to let it rest as it will continue to increase in post count, helps keep it juicy -- nm - Zeitgeisting Day Pecan Pie Nov 24, 12:38
- And now we have a handy list of who sends/receives dick pics on their phone -- nm - con_carne Nov 24, 11:35 3
  - Walt Disney doesn't seem the type - Epiphany Nov 24, 11:45 2
    - Given what he does for a living, we'll stick to the literal meaning of "small business" -- nm - con_carne Nov 24, 11:47
    - !! -- nm - Diva Nov 24, 11:46
- Meet the new board. Same as the old board. -- nm - Spawn Nov 24, 11:35
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  - Bows to the new board...same as the old board, so I'll pick up my keyboard and say just like yesterday, I hope I don't get spoofed again -- nm - Zeitgeisting Day Pecan Pie Nov 24, 11:36

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