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Celeb BDays: Milla Jovovich (39), Sarah Paulson (39), Sara Dallin of Bananarama (53) -- nm - budice Dec 17, 08:15 7
- MFK -- nm - Pippy " Go Ohio State!" Dec 17, 08:24
- M&F/K/K. - David Dec 17, 08:22
- I'd never guessed that Milla and Paulson were the same age. -- nm - nubby Dec 17, 08:17 2
  - Milla seems like she has been around forever. nm -- nm - groiny Dec 17, 08:18 1
    - Word. And she still looks the same. She was amazing in Joan of Arc. - Loyola Dec 17, 08:23
- FMK -- nm - groiny Dec 17, 08:16
- MFK. -- nm - Shaun Dec 17, 08:16
$11.2m in late shows for Hobbit 3. (bigger than Hobbit 2, lower than the first movie) -- (link) - Roger More Dec 17, 08:15
LOL Jets: "The never-ending parade of awfulness better known as the Jets 2014 season took another great turn yesterday when owner Woody Johnson was - prayformojo Dec 17, 08:15
Lebowski, Saving Private Ryan, 23 others added to National Film Registry -- (link) - con_carne Dec 17, 08:08 3
- They're burying the lede a bit with Ferris Bueller. Snobbery! -- nm - con_carne Dec 17, 08:15 2
  - Willie Wonka -- nm - Roger More Dec 17, 08:16 1
    - Only one reddit meme per headline. Sorry -- nm - con_carne Dec 17, 08:20
I think we need to declare jihad on beavers. Specifically, the eager beavers; - Loyola Dec 17, 08:08 3
- Is that part of the beaver between his feet? Or is it a rock? -- nm - Loyola Dec 17, 08:11
- Free The Beaver! -- nm - budice Dec 17, 08:10
- but 2 beavers are better than 1! -- nm - groiny Dec 17, 08:09
Wisconsin: Pittsburgh's Paul Chryst named HC -- (link) - budice Dec 17, 07:56
Level 30 Nightfalls are brutal. I haven't even attempted this week's as of yet, but I fear the 3rd wave with 4 wizards. -- nm - Shaun Dec 17, 07:54 16
- I did it last night and it was brutal. -- nm - Remlik Dec 17, 08:21 1
  - Get anything good? -- nm - Shaun Dec 17, 08:22
- I just snipe the shit out of the wizards. nm -- nm - groiny Dec 17, 07:56
- played about 7 matches of Iron Banner last night. - groiny Dec 17, 07:55 12
  - I'm not even touching the IB this time. I have the appropriate armour I need to get to lvl 31 and don't want to grind to get IB level to buy things. -- nm - Shaun Dec 17, 07:58 11
    - Same here. -- nm - David Dec 17, 08:00
    - I just need to horde ascendant shards, I am ready to level everything I have up, but am short shards. nm -- nm - groiny Dec 17, 07:59 9
      - What level are you at now? A good way to snag ascendant mats is to run the VoG. It's not ideal, but... -- nm - Shaun Dec 17, 08:00 8
        
        29 -- nm - groiny Dec 17, 08:01 7
        
        That's a nice level to hit the VoG at. Normal mode especially. -- nm - Shaun Dec 17, 08:04 6
        
        picked up that helmet for the extra Golden Gun shot, I like it alot. nm -- nm - groiny Dec 17, 08:05 5
        
        It's the best Gunslinger exotic piece of armour in the game. -- nm - Shaun Dec 17, 08:06 4
        
        it would be nice if it were better looking. nm -- nm - groiny Dec 17, 08:07 3
        
        that's what she said. -- nm - Remlik Dec 17, 08:12 1
        
        never. nm -- nm - groiny Dec 17, 08:13
        
        It's not a nice looking piece of gear, that's for sure. But 4 GG shots is solid. -- nm - Shaun Dec 17, 08:10
Serial question. cause I'm new to the bandwagon, what time does the new podcast become available tomorrow? -- nm - Pippy " Go Ohio State!" Dec 17, 07:53 7
- 5:30 am Eastern -- nm - nubby Dec 17, 07:56 6
  - don't believe nubby, it happens at 7:30am. -- nm - Max Dec 17, 07:59 5
    - (Seriously, Downcast reports when each episode of a podcast was published. Last week's was 5:30am.) -- nm - nubby Dec 17, 08:20
    - I was listening to last week's at 6:15am Thursday. -- nm - nubby Dec 17, 07:59 3
      - I don't know what I was doing at 6:15am. Could have been the couch, or bed. But here's the problem: GPS isn't that precise. -- nm - Max Dec 17, 08:02 2
        
        Maybe you were at track practice. Let's look at your cell phone records. -- nm - nubby Dec 17, 08:05 1
        
        he was at my house. acting weird. -- nm - Pippy " Go Ohio State!" Dec 17, 08:21
I now have "Do you wanna go to Cuba" running in my head set to the Frozen soundtrack -- nm - ty97 Dec 17, 07:52 1
- ~Let It Go...Let It Go..To Cuba, Just Let It Go~ -- nm - budice Dec 17, 07:53
XBox 360 (4GB) + free game of your choice for $149 @ Microsoft -- (link) - budice Dec 17, 07:51 1
- Hopefully you don't have to install the game... -- nm - Shaun Dec 17, 08:04
Viola Davis is Amanda Waller in the Suicide Squard movie. -- nm - Remlik Dec 17, 07:47 6
- link -- (link) - Remlik Dec 17, 07:47 5
  - they ain't fucking around with this one. nm -- nm - groiny Dec 17, 07:49 4
    - Leto has not-small shoes to fill - con_carne Dec 17, 08:04 3
      - I have to think the Joker is not a major role in the movie. - groiny Dec 17, 08:11 2
        
        I think he's either Flashback or a the guy behind the scenes causing issues for the team -- nm - Remlik Dec 17, 08:20 1
        
        that would be my guess. nm -- nm - groiny Dec 17, 08:21
I was just witness to a fascinating debate about whether Mexicans are Black Asians. -- nm - Reagen Dec 17, 07:45 3
- */ Black and yellow, black and yellow /* -- nm - nubby Dec 17, 07:45 1
  - bumblebees. nm -- nm - groiny Dec 17, 07:46
- Blasians. nm -- nm - groiny Dec 17, 07:45
My BIL is actually in Cuba right now. Interesting. -- nm - pmb Dec 17, 07:32
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- There will be reliable scouting now. -- nm - David Dec 17, 07:59
- The Havana Rays. -- nm - nubby Dec 17, 07:45 1
  - Or the Havana Reys -- nm - Roger More Dec 17, 07:50
- Raul must be the smarter brother. Or Fidel just got painted into a corner by his own image. - TWuG Dec 17, 07:35
- Yes, if Cubans are allowed to leave the island. -- nm - spamlet Dec 17, 07:31
- Global draft. Global draft. Global draft. -- nm - Name Withheld By Request Dec 17, 07:31 1
  - Not going to happen. - spamlet Dec 17, 07:32
Jim Cantore at it again: "Last disturbance for southern CA sitting off northern coast." -- (link) - budice Dec 17, 07:27
Disney/Marvel have a deal with Sony. SpiderMan is coming home!. -- (link) - budice Dec 17, 07:18 9
- so would this mean that amazing spider-man 3 is even more dead than before? -- nm - peggy ann mcamanda Dec 17, 07:41 1
  - IMO, it's gonna die along with the other Sony Spidey films. - Inigo Dec 17, 07:47
- My god Logan Lerman in a spidey suit. -- nm - MDH Dec 17, 07:24 3
  - If Hollywood comes up with a fourth Spider Man actor, I might pay to see them all duke it out in a pay per view battle royal -- nm - con_carne Dec 17, 07:47 2
    - 4th? who was the 3rd? -- nm - Remlik Dec 17, 07:48 1
      - I need to get a publicist. -- nm - Nicholas Hammond Dec 17, 08:13
- This is huge. -- nm - Mop Dec 17, 07:23
- Plotz! -- nm - Good Baron Wenceslas Dec 17, 07:21
- Having a Civil War movie without Spider-Man would be dumb, so I hope this is true. -- nm - Shaun Dec 17, 07:19
Hobbit : Five Armies, good solid A. nm -- nm - groiny Dec 17, 07:14 20
- For reference, what were your grades for the first two? -- nm - Shaun Dec 17, 07:17 19
  - Using the coversion chart that means I will think it's a C+ -- nm - Bacon Dec 17, 07:25 5
    - Should be under the post below -- nm - Bacon Dec 17, 07:25 4
      - I fully admit for my fanboysim of these movies. I had a bit of a semi when I saw Smaug. nm -- nm - groiny Dec 17, 07:28 3
        
        IMO they just needed to be edited down a lot. I loved the book, but it moved along and those first two were just drags. -- nm - Bacon Dec 17, 07:29 2
        
        I thought the first one was too cartooney. The second got better, but this one is on par with the LOTR. -- nm - groiny Dec 17, 07:30 1
        
        Ah yes, the LOTR trilogy was amazingly fun. Good to hear that -- nm - Bacon Dec 17, 07:31
  - C, and B- maybe. I put this new one above ROTK. -- nm - groiny Dec 17, 07:17 12
    - Is it that good, or did you just not like ROTK that much? -- nm - Shaun Dec 17, 07:22 2
      - oh, I love all the movies, but ROTK dragged for me a bit too much. - groiny Dec 17, 07:23 1
        
        Early onset Jacksonism -- nm - con_carne Dec 17, 07:25
    - does that mean someone SINGS in this one? -- nm - Pippy " Go Ohio State!" Dec 17, 07:18 8
      - no singing. nm -- nm - groiny Dec 17, 07:20 7
        
        thank you - this means there is a chance I will see it -- nm - Pippy " Go Ohio State!" Dec 17, 07:27 6
        
        *sniff!* - Into the Woods Movie si Dec 17, 07:34 5
        
        while I might consider it ( I love all things Depp) SM would rather eat his own toe nails then sit through a musical -- nm - Pippy " Go Ohio State!" Dec 17, 07:41 4
        
        Buy tickets for your nephew. -- nm - Roger More Dec 17, 07:46 3
        
        this thought is giving me fits of giggles. Lil Roo will glady go with me -- nm - Pippy " Go Ohio State!" Dec 17, 07:53 2
        
        Yes! You ladies should go. It's fun! -- nm - Diva Dec 17, 07:57 1
        
        ~Let It Go...Let It Go..~ -- nm - budice Dec 17, 07:58
If you guys actually DO plan to go to Cuba, let me know, i've been 4 times and to several places. - Andie Dec 17, 07:13 4
- some Varadero pics to warm your wintery heart.... -- (link) - Andie Dec 17, 07:17
- To your B2 post: yes, it will change quickly. I want to go shortly after we are permitted. - ty97 Dec 17, 07:16
- oh maybe this is where ann I should vacation. -- nm - peggy ann mcamanda Dec 17, 07:16
- I've been twice. Most recently was 2008 however. -- nm - Shaun Dec 17, 07:14
ST Poll: have you had egg nog this season? will you? - Pippy " Go Ohio State!" Dec 17, 07:09 34
- Not yet, heck yeah. - spamlet Dec 17, 07:25 12
  - oooh...egg nog french toast sounds heavenly (and easy!)... -- nm - Diva Dec 17, 07:58 6
    - I'm trying to remember if we add cinnamon or just do straight egg nog with texas toast. Either way, I'd imagine it'd be fantastic. -- nm - spamlet Dec 17, 08:01 2
      - I would add cinnamon because I love it sooooo much. (and it's good for you and it's my stripper name. I love Cinnamon.) -- nm - Diva Dec 17, 08:05 1
        
        WOOT! - Pippy " Go Ohio State!" Dec 17, 08:25
    - egg nog cupcakes are simple, just replace the milk with egg nog, and sprinkle some nutmeg in there while mixing. nm -- nm - groiny Dec 17, 08:00 2
      - Strangely enough, 'sprinkle some nutmeg in there' could go along with the Mrs. Claus reply. -- nm - Shaun Dec 17, 08:06 1
        
        santa claus is not the only one coming down the lane. nm -- nm - groiny Dec 17, 08:06
  - There needs to be more breakfast based traditions. The only ones I know of are this and hangover brunch -- nm - con_carne Dec 17, 07:41 3
    - it is a long walk of shame back from the north Pole. nm -- nm - groiny Dec 17, 07:43 2
      - I'd bet Mrs. Claus would be worth it... -- nm - Shaun Dec 17, 07:45 1
        
        her cooter tastes like sugar cookies. nm -- nm - groiny Dec 17, 07:47
  - Oberweis Egg Nog should be illegal. nm -- nm - groiny Dec 17, 07:28
- Never had it. Never been in a setting where it was served - con_carne Dec 17, 07:21 3
  - eggnog itself doesn't have booze. but people can add rum to it. -- nm - Andie Dec 17, 07:29 2
    - Have hack TV writers lied to me all these years? -- nm - con_carne Dec 17, 07:56
    - Yeah, I've never had the boozy kind (obvs) -- nm - spamlet Dec 17, 07:30
- Nope and EWWWWW. -- nm - TWuG Dec 17, 07:18
- not yet, possibly but I'm not likely to randomly buy it at this point -- nm - Pippy " Go Ohio State!" Dec 17, 07:18
- No. Yes. -- nm - Diva Dec 17, 07:15
- Yes we have had plenty of the store bought stuff and will probably make some from scratch over the holidays too. Egg nog w. Rumplemintz is the yum. -- nm - rollo Dec 17, 07:15
- Yes, Coolio made one that involves bourbon, rum and brandy -- nm - Roger More Dec 17, 07:13
- Yes, I made egg nog over Thanksgiving -- nm - ty97 Dec 17, 07:12
- Yes, I'm a hater. Doesn't mean I can't get my fill of the good stuff. -- nm - budice Dec 17, 07:12
- No, probably not. - kelly Dec 17, 07:12 1
  - heh. I sympathize -- nm - Pippy " Go Ohio State!" Dec 17, 07:17
- i have not, and i'm actually not sure i will this year. i like it though. -- nm - Andie Dec 17, 07:11
- ick. no. -- nm - decline Dec 17, 07:11 1
  - I would take a bath in the stuff. nm -- nm - groiny Dec 17, 07:14
- Probably not -- nm - amoxy Dec 17, 07:11
- No. I won't actively seek it, but I'm not above it. -- nm - volnelk Dec 17, 07:10
- Of course. So far, only the non-alcoholic stuff though. -- nm - Shaun Dec 17, 07:10 1
  - MIL makes a homemade version with brandy which I shall enjoy over the holidays. -- nm - Shaun Dec 17, 07:13
- have not, but I will most certainly have a good amount of it soon. nm -- nm - groiny Dec 17, 07:10
"Dammit! How can we fight with enemies if Obama keeps making them into friends!!" - Right Wing Freak-out Machine Dec 17, 07:07 1
- We got this -- nm - Russia Dec 17, 07:08
LIR: Kiva Kiva Kiva Kiva Kiva. -- nm - nubby Dec 17, 07:07
Best. T-shirt. Ever. -- (link) - Shaun Dec 17, 07:06 [Image]
I have to have lunch with josh today. what do we want, do you think? -- nm - peggy ann mcamanda Dec 17, 07:05 8
- This...All of it (pic) -- (link) - budice Dec 17, 07:09 [Image] 1
  - *irk* -- nm - Pippy " Go Ohio State!" Dec 17, 07:10
- noodles of some kind -- nm - Pippy " Go Ohio State!" Dec 17, 07:07
- Fish and Chips -- nm - amoxy Dec 17, 07:06
- Vietnamese -- nm - decline Dec 17, 07:06
- White cheddar mac and cheese with tomato soup. -- nm - Shaun Dec 17, 07:05 2
  - Straight Panera! -- nm - budice Dec 17, 07:07 1
    - ah, this is a great suggestion. we will go to corporate bread. -- nm - peggy ann mcamanda Dec 17, 07:14

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