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Playoff question: is it seeded 1 plays 4 and 2 plays 3 or is there a draw or something to determine that games? -- nm - Beaker Dec 6, 14:35 1
- 1 plays 4 and 2v3 -- nm - Bacon Dec 6, 14:36
And the Christmas tree is up! I'm getting a lot done today. I should drink 10-12 beers every night. -- nm - CQ Dec 6, 14:23 7
- Question. Does it usually go up in December? - Spawn Dec 6, 14:33 2
  - We usually do ours the first Saturday in December give or take. -- nm - CQ Dec 6, 14:35 1
    - with little kids the earlier the better as they freaking love Christmas stuff -- nm - Beaker Dec 6, 14:35
- can you cut back like that? -- nm - Reagen Dec 6, 14:25 3
  - heh -- nm - Beaker Dec 6, 14:33
  - I even saw ballet today. effin ballet! -- nm - CQ Dec 6, 14:30
  - He's drinking Light Beer. -- nm - budice Dec 6, 14:25
ty97 Momma santa idea - fitbit type bracelet $ 49 -- (link) - Epiphany Dec 6, 14:13 2
- Are you saying I'm fat? -- nm - Momma Dec 6, 14:22 1
  - Never sweetheart! You asked your sons for one -- nm - Epiphany Dec 6, 14:51
Innovation from Sony ... custom PS4 faceplates. -- (link) - Beryllium Dec 6, 14:13
Still a football game. -- nm - budice Dec 6, 13:58 1
- You were saying? -- nm - Bacon Dec 6, 14:05
damn, it is incredibly lousy out right now...nm - x Dec 6, 13:44 5
- I ran my errands today in T-shirt and shorts - con_carne Dec 6, 14:24
- Yup. Ugly Saturday and I'm glad to be back home. -- nm - Krusty Dec 6, 13:52
- it has been either snowing, freezing rain or raining here since 6 o'clock -- nm - Beaker Dec 6, 13:45 2
  - my mailbox is like thirty yards away, and i still haven't made it out there today....nm - x Dec 6, 13:46
  - AM -- nm - Beaker Dec 6, 13:45
Simpsons X-mas. -- (link) - Spawn Dec 6, 13:38 1
- I like The Simpsons. -- nm - David Dec 6, 13:59
LDBC - if you are playing, are you still alive? -- nm - prayformojo Dec 6, 13:33 34
- Stillin -- nm - JenBro Dec 6, 17:12
- nope, i'm out effective yesterday morning -- nm - call me Ishmael Dec 6, 16:10
- Still in. -- nm - Volnelk Dec 6, 15:56
- Yes. I know I've heard Christmas music but I can't remember it. -- nm - Covington Dec 6, 14:56
- In. And I've heard a lot of Christmas music over the last few days so it's pretty lucky. -- nm - Kim Pine Dec 6, 14:34
- I'm in but we're about to go shopping so... -- nm - David Dec 6, 14:27
- I'm OUT -- nm - jaxSean Dec 6, 14:21
- yep -- nm - CQ Dec 6, 14:21
- yes, but I don't know how - feels like I've heard every christmas song but that one -- nm - Epiphany Dec 6, 14:14 1
  - right? - prayformojo Dec 6, 14:24
- Yes, but you people are causing me to have it as an ear worm all the time -- nm - con_carne Dec 6, 14:11
- Yup. -- nm - Reagen Dec 6, 14:10
- alive. -- nm - peggy ann mcamanda Dec 6, 14:06
- I'm Toast -- nm - Bacon Dec 6, 14:04
- Out. -- nm - Andie Dec 6, 14:00
- knocked out by the military commissary -- nm - zeitgeist roaming the s5 galaxy Dec 6, 13:44
- i have heard hardly any xmas music this year. def. no drummer boy....nm....nm - x Dec 6, 13:42
- outed by Bing Crosby -- nm - Peglegpete Dec 6, 13:41 1
  - did he smack you around too? -- nm - Beaker Dec 6, 13:44
- yep. but I'm going to Holiday Pops tonight so that might mean curtains soon -- nm - Diva Dec 6, 13:41
- Yes. -- nm - kelly Dec 6, 13:40 2
  - a suspicious number of us are still in. I'm foreseeing a bloody afternoon where 10 of us go out in the course of 15 minutes - prayformojo Dec 6, 13:42 1
    - I fully expected to be out last week, when I turned on the holiday music channel while decorating the tree. No LDB, though. -- nm - kelly Dec 6, 13:49
- out. thanks to the SNL Christmas special. -- nm - znufrii Dec 6, 13:40
- Still good -- nm - Krusty Dec 6, 13:40
- Still alive. But my counts on Dreidel are rising daily. -- nm - tobor.2 Dec 6, 13:37
- Still in. Easily. -- nm - Spawn Dec 6, 13:36
- out many times over -- nm - Beaker Dec 6, 13:35
- shockingly, yes - Tim Dec 6, 13:34 5
  - Xmas music at work would make me something something -- nm - prayformojo Dec 6, 13:35 4
    - Macy's had the best Xmas music playing. But then I realized songs were repeating and started feeling bad for the employees -- nm - con_carne Dec 6, 14:28 1
      - I worked reatail for 15+ years. The short cycle on Xmas music ruined the very idea - TWuG Dec 6, 14:33
    - My Christmas working at Toys R Us is where I developed an all-encompassing hatred for Burl Ives. -- nm - Reagen Dec 6, 14:11
    - thankfully it's mixed in with the regular songs -- nm - Tim Dec 6, 13:35
Boy, that drive looked easy. -- nm - prayformojo Dec 6, 13:18
Something called... Uncharted 4? -- (link) - Spawn Dec 6, 13:15
Tiger Woods birdied his last three holes Saturday, gets back to even for the week. -- nm - budice Dec 6, 13:03
Shefty: Vikings announced they placed RB Jerick McKinnon on injured reserve. -- (link) - budice Dec 6, 13:00
Mr. Skin's Top 3 Nude Scenes from 2014 - prayformojo Dec 6, 12:54 6
- and Eva was naked a LOT in that. -- nm - Jovian Dec 6, 12:59 3
  - she's always nekkid -- nm - Peglegpete Dec 6, 13:16
  - mmm...Eva. -- nm - budice Dec 6, 13:01 1
    - you aint kidding -- nm - Jovian Dec 6, 13:02
- +25 points for not actually linking to his car-eepy writeup. -- nm - Reagen Dec 6, 12:57
- -25 points for lack of illustrative material -- nm - DaneDukeNuuk Dec 6, 12:56
very big truffle -- (link) - Peglegpete Dec 6, 12:19
Sweetness, just mounted the tv to the wall above the fireplace. Game on! -- nm - CQ Dec 6, 12:08 7
- just don't put candles on the mantle. ..one of clients did and melted the frame of it -- nm - zeitgeist roaming the s5 galaxy Dec 6, 13:51
- woo, just in time for the aston villa--leicester city clash tomorrow!.....nm - x Dec 6, 13:23
- You can love your TV, you just shouldn't LOVE your TV. -- nm - Qale Dec 6, 12:24 4
  - heh. Now I'm picturing Cameron Diaz ****ing my tv -- nm - CQ Dec 6, 12:25 3
    - But it was a Janeane Garofalo quote. -- nm - Qale Dec 6, 12:27
    - The Counselor was traumatic to us all. -- nm - Reagen Dec 6, 12:27 1
      - indeed -- nm - Epiphany Dec 6, 14:15
wow. Spawn...you really need to up your cardio. -- nm - Remlik Dec 6, 12:07
Actor/Comedian Patton Oswalt On Bill Cosby: ‘Comedians Have Known For A Long F**king Time’ -- (link) - Remlik Dec 6, 12:06 9
- Then why didn't anyone say anything? Staying silent allowed him to keep doing it and destroy the lives of even more women. -- nm - tobor.2 Dec 6, 14:08 2
  - "Knowing" and proving are different things. -- nm - TWuG Dec 6, 14:35 1
    - Wrong answer. Keeping quiet makes them complicit. It also made it easier for people to disregard the women who did come forward. - tobor.2 Dec 6, 14:44
- Tina Fey joked about it on SNL in 2005 -- (link) - Beaker Dec 6, 12:48 2
  - I'm glad I never watched that era of SNL. -- nm - David Dec 6, 12:56
  - 30 Rock too "Bill Cosby, you got a lotta nerve gettin' on the phone wit' me after what you did to my Aunt Paulette!" -- (link) - Beaker Dec 6, 12:50
- Not just comedians. As I've mentioned, I had heard vague mentions matching these allegations for some time now. -- nm - Reagen Dec 6, 12:12 2
  - Though how many degrees of separation are there between you and Cosby? Like I "know", but at the same time I don't really know anything -- nm - Roger More Dec 6, 12:35
  - I compare it to the Bryan Singer allegations, where there's an eerie quiet about a celebs background. There's skeletons. -- nm - budice Dec 6, 12:16
Today I made pretzels, Whitey Ford beware. -- nm - Reagen Dec 6, 12:03 3
- did you do the water bath thing? like with lye or a baking soda solution?....nm - x Dec 6, 13:24 2
  - I did the baking soda version - Reagen Dec 6, 14:13 1
    - i'll have to try that sometime....nm - x Dec 6, 14:28
todays fun rumor: Benedict Cumberpatch as Dr. Strange may be in the Avengers reshoots going on now in London. -- nm - Peglegpete Dec 6, 12:00 3
- and I think we all know what that means . . . -- nm - call me Ishmael Dec 6, 12:52 1
  - Martin Freeman as Mr Fantastic? -- nm - Beryllium Dec 6, 14:00
- I fear all the Inifinity Gauntlet/Civil War stuff may overshadow Avengers 2. -- nm - budice Dec 6, 12:03
I am equal parts amused and impressed that Steve Buscemi directed the most memorable episode of The Sopranos. - David Dec 6, 11:59
Good gravy, NJIT beat Michigan -- nm - prayformojo Dec 6, 11:57 3
- LOLOLOLOL. -- nm - Good Baron Wenceslas Dec 6, 12:31
- Steve Fisher should be at Michigan. -- nm - budice Dec 6, 12:01
- The only Division I independent in basketball. - Tim Dec 6, 12:00
This is the least objectionable Final Four that the Amazing Race has had. My preference for who should win is - prayformojo Dec 6, 11:49 5
- Spoils - tobor.2 Dec 6, 13:55
- TAR spoilers - David Dec 6, 11:52 3
  - It's beyond me why - Reagen Dec 6, 12:05
  - the finale is in 2 weeks -- nm - Peglegpete Dec 6, 11:56 1
    - I realize that, but at least one of those teams will be in it. -- nm - David Dec 6, 11:59
I'm starting to worry Iowa State won't win. -- nm - David Dec 6, 11:48 1
- There's a lot of mustard for the committee. -- nm - budice Dec 6, 11:54
Based on what's been nominated, I hope Sia cleans up at the Grammys -- nm - Dano Dec 6, 11:42 1
- Grammy Nom List (Miley Cyrus FTW!) - budice Dec 6, 11:47
Red Bull Formula 1 trophies stolen in Milton Keynes factory raid -- (link) - DaneDukeNuuk Dec 6, 11:39
I would love to see a TCU/Oregon playoff game. That would be grrrrreat -- nm - prayformojo Dec 6, 11:37 5
- They were talking on SVP that it's no surprise how the final four is shaping up. - Volnelk Dec 6, 12:42
- Bama/Florida St as the other semi-final game. Wow -- nm - budice Dec 6, 11:52
- Last one to 70 loses. -- nm - David Dec 6, 11:38 2
  - When you were asking the other day about teams with an even record who had played each other, were you referring to TCU & Baylor? -- nm - prayformojo Dec 6, 11:40 1
    - Yes. Baylor has hired a PR firm, and that was their first press release on the subject. - David Dec 6, 11:44
Decide my Sunday: Should I work tomorrow? -- nm - Todd Manning Dec 6, 11:02 11
- no. go to the Bellagio and see their christmas new display -- nm - Peglegpete Dec 6, 11:46
- With football on? - David Dec 6, 11:21
- Do you like working? -- nm - Beryllium Dec 6, 11:10 8
  - I haven't these last few weeks. -- nm - Todd Manning Dec 6, 11:14 7
    - Then f*ck it -- nm - JD Dec 6, 11:18 6
      - I texted back "No thank you" - Todd Manning Dec 6, 11:28 5
        
        Well while the sentiment remains the same, I'd officially would have responded in a similar tone. Nonetheless, well done -- nm - JD Dec 6, 11:46
        
        I would have gone with, "Y'all bitches is crazy." -- nm - David Dec 6, 11:33 2
        
        I'm sorry, the correct phrasing is "Ya'll bitches be crazy." - Qale Dec 6, 12:25 1
        
        I'm not giving you 2 hours when you transparently beg for it like that. -- nm - David Dec 6, 12:26
        
        "I respectfully decline this unpleasantness" -- nm - mud Dec 6, 11:30
Heh. If I programmatically hit a facebook link, it redirects me to a special "unsupported browser" URL. -- nm - Beryllium Dec 6, 11:01
US lands in Group of Death for the Women's World Cup -- (link) - Beaker Dec 6, 11:00
Jonah Hill may have permanently ruined "I've Gotta Crow". -- nm - Reagen Dec 6, 10:40 1
- heh just watched that again last night -- nm - Beaker Dec 6, 10:46
I love that the college football season unfolded so the two games being played simultaneously tonight will determine the last playoff spot - prayformojo Dec 6, 10:34 2
- I think 0 SEC teams making the Final 4 is the quickest way we can get to an 8-team playoff - Strongbad Dec 6, 10:37
- in my world, this says "fish and chips at the new phyrst for dinner!!" -- nm - peggy ann mcamanda Dec 6, 10:36
My stupid question of the day: what motorizes an automatic weapon? -- nm - Mop Dec 6, 10:22 7
- the recoil of the gun. -- nm - Reagen Dec 6, 10:26 6
  - This is also why a jammed gun effs you so badly. There's nothing to clear the jam but pure mechanics. - Beryllium Dec 6, 10:46 2
    - as you manually take the gun apart to fix the jam, always worry about the live round in the chamber :( -- nm - Peglegpete Dec 6, 11:48 1
      - Yep, that's one way to get Canseco'd -- nm - Beryllium Dec 6, 14:02
  - Renewable energy source. -- nm - NRA Dec 6, 10:43 2
    - So the AK-47 is the greenest power source on the planet -- nm - Beryllium Dec 6, 10:45 1
      - "It's got a walnut stock, cobalt blue steel, and a hair trigger. That's right. Shop smart. Shop S-Mart. You got that?" -- nm - Qale Dec 6, 12:26
The Good Wife Season 2 (spoilers) - amoxy Dec 6, 10:21
I think I found my Christmas sweater -- (link) - ty97 Dec 6, 10:10
Blake Lively out and about -- (link) - budice Dec 6, 10:06 1
- :thumbs up: -- nm - amoxy Dec 6, 10:21
since i finally am getting something on vudu, i got to choose five movies to add to our group..... - x Dec 6, 09:54 1
- Nia Peeples! -- nm - Dano Dec 6, 09:56
We are getting utterly screwed by the official in this match -- nm - JD Dec 6, 09:54
Heh. "Day 28" -- (link) - Beryllium Dec 6, 09:54
Oh, c'mon. Send him off - JD Dec 6, 09:50

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