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I rewatched the old miniseries I, Claudius again (spoils) - con_carne Dec 19, 08:33 [Image] 8
- Derek Jacoby as Claudius and John Hurt as Calivu -- nm - eag Dec 19, 08:45 1
  - As Caligula are the best performances -- nm - eag Dec 19, 08:46
- I need to watch that again. Watched it first run and was blown away - amoxy Dec 19, 08:44
- "Let all the poisons that lurk in the mud, hatch out" -- nm - amoxy Dec 19, 08:41
- the whole series is fantastic -- nm - Peglegpete Dec 19, 08:34
- One of the things I really want to do when we get a new TV is rewatch this. -- nm - Mel Profit Dec 19, 08:33 2
  - My DVD copy shows its age on newer TVs unfortunately. And later editions doen't seem to have been... whatever the video equivalent of remastering is -- nm - con_carne Dec 19, 08:40 1
    - There was a remastered edition released a couple of years ago. -- nm - GregW Dec 19, 08:42
What the hell is North Dakota's problem with James Franco? -- nm - Mop Dec 19, 08:30 1
- This? -- (link) - Beryllium Dec 19, 08:31
One of the first pages I opened this morning..... -- (link) - Mistletoe Meg Dec 19, 08:26
Warren G and Nate Dogg's 'Regulate': The Oral History of a Hip-Hop Classic -- (link) - Remlik Dec 19, 08:21
St. Petersburg Rejects Tampa Bay Rays Stadium Deal -- (link) - Beaker Dec 19, 08:21 2
- Frakkin Putin!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! -- nm - Peglegpete Dec 19, 08:35
- C'mon, Florida tax payers! You let MLB rape you in Miami. Why not St. Pete? -- nm - Mop Dec 19, 08:23
Max, You can hear that Serial story on All Things ... if you download the NPR Story of the Day pod. -- nm - rollo Dec 19, 08:20 13
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  - ::still does not know what Serial is:: -- nm -- Ultron (aka Spawn) Dec 16, 12:43 -- nm - Ultron Dec 19, 08:39
  - It's been explained what it is on these boards many times. It's popular because it is a compellingly fresh style of reporting, and because of the - rollo Dec 19, 08:36 1
    - And because of mailkimp lady - Beryllium Dec 19, 08:38
  - From what I gather, it's a podcast about a murder investigation - in the same way that the wire is a tv show about wire taps -- nm - Beryllium Dec 19, 08:36
  - its a podcast -- nm - decline Dec 19, 08:34
  - same, i think it's a tv show -- nm - CQ draped in tinsel Dec 19, 08:34
  - if only there were a box into which you could type the words "serial popular," press enter, and get results. - peggy ann mcamanda Dec 19, 08:34 5
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      - As a lawyer and a smart guy I would think it'd be right up your alley -- nm - rollo Dec 19, 08:39 3
        
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        The case is the 1999 Baltimore murder of Hae Min Lee (aged 19), and the first degree murder conviction of her boyfriend - who might have been innocent -- nm - Beryllium Dec 19, 08:46
        
        a football player would need to get injured. - Diva Dec 19, 08:41
Interesting brief article on what they mean when they say "gang-related" in the world of violent crime. Not so cut and dried -- (link) - con_carne Dec 19, 08:13
The DJ on my rock station back announced Pearl Jam's Evenflow as being from "the good album". Yup. -- nm - Mop Dec 19, 08:03 9
- They have great albums after that. Admittedly, I like each one less and less. - Mel Profit Dec 19, 08:26
- I took a fresh listen to that after seeing it high on some Rolling Stone albums list. They called it a "perfect album," and I don't disagree - con_carne Dec 19, 08:09 7
  - absolutely. - Mel Profit Dec 19, 08:29 1
    - Dr. KaVedder. -- nm - Diva Dec 19, 08:43
  - I agree that their albums basically diminish in overall quality as you go in order, but seeing them live, every song they played was good. - volnelk Dec 19, 08:15 4
    - I'm afraid to go to a show now... - Mel Profit Dec 19, 08:33 1
      - I went to the first show of this tour. Blew me away. It was amazing. -- nm - volnelk Dec 19, 09:09
    - One of the best concerts I ever went to. circa 96 -- nm - CQ draped in tinsel Dec 19, 08:21
    - Not everyone listens that way -- nm - rollo Dec 19, 08:16
naturally forming 'ice circle.' cool! -- (link) - Andie Dec 19, 08:03 7
- that ain't natural. That's a misplaced crop circle. - decline Dec 19, 08:09
- cool, as for the lady that wants to add it to her bucket list: really? you want to add an ice circle to your bucket list? - CQ draped in tinsel Dec 19, 08:07 4
  - But it's so rare! Personally I'd be more interested in icebergs. -- nm - Beryllium Dec 19, 08:10 3
    - There were 5 or 6 in the bit of Lake Springfield near my daughter's school - TWuG Dec 19, 08:47 1
      - To be clear: circles, not bergs. :-) -- nm - TWuG Dec 19, 08:48
    - I'd love to see some calving in a kayak and if on the way I paddle by a pod of orcas, even better -- nm - CQ draped in tinsel Dec 19, 08:19
- Very neat -- nm - Beryllium Dec 19, 08:05
Heh. Mop was right, the dumping of the sodium hydroxide was intentional. One report says the dude was being evicted. -- (link) - Beryllium Dec 19, 08:03 1
- That won't result in criminal charges and a big bill, at all! -- nm - Mop Dec 19, 08:04
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- *packs Will's bags myself* - Mel Profit Dec 19, 08:27 1
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- Pads may not be ran by zombies after all. -- nm - budice Dec 19, 07:57 1
  - they have lost their minds the last 2 weeks. nm -- nm - groiny Dec 19, 07:59
I hate when your on the verge of getting sick in this case what feel like a cold - eag Dec 19, 07:48 6
- jump in the ocean -- nm - CQ draped in tinsel Dec 19, 07:58
- Load up on Zicam. -- nm - Good Baron Wenceslas Dec 19, 07:55 2
  - and Classic Coke -- nm - Pablo Escobar Dec 19, 07:59 1
    - the white kind? -- nm - groiny Dec 19, 08:00
- I hate when you feel like you have about a 4 beer hangover but didn't drink at all the night before. - Shaun Dec 19, 07:50
- Drink plenty of water -- nm - con_carne Dec 19, 07:49
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- It is not worth 2D. -- nm - Ultron Dec 19, 08:11 2
  - Did you even see this movie? - Pippy " Go Ohio State!" Dec 19, 08:16 1
    - it's a fair question with Spawn. -- nm - Mel Profit Dec 19, 08:49
- NOPE -- nm - groiny Dec 19, 08:02
- not really. -- nm - Diva Dec 19, 07:57
- nah -- nm - budice Dec 19, 07:55
Xur has nothing of use to me this week. nm -- nm - groiny Dec 19, 07:40 15
- and yep, his upgrades are no bueno this week. I need my Invective upgrade damnit. -- nm - Jovian Dec 19, 08:07 4
  - I might upgrade the MIDA Multi Tool, I really like that gun. nm -- nm - groiny Dec 19, 08:08 3
    - That's the one I'm considering as well. -- nm - David, Level 31 Warlock Dec 19, 08:14 2
      - mine just over half way to maxed, so I am not losing much by starting over. nm -- nm - groiny Dec 19, 08:17 1
        
        I have my post-DLC MIDA almost maxed. It's a fantastic gun. -- nm - Shaun Dec 19, 08:43
- anyone have that pimp link that was posted last week that showed his wares? -- nm - Jovian Dec 19, 07:55 2
  - HERE -- (link) - groiny Dec 19, 07:56 1
    - gracias -- nm - Jovian Dec 19, 07:57
- If you don't already have an arc sniper, I cannot recommend P&T enough. -- nm - Shaun Dec 19, 07:43
- Fuck you. -- nm - Xur Dec 19, 07:42 5
  - are we related? -- nm - Lord Xenu Dec 19, 07:44 4
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        I'll take either, but not both. -- nm - XOR Dec 19, 07:56
    - Raise your hand - con_carne Dec 19, 07:45
I have nothing going on this weekend. Nada. Guess I'll watch some EPL, play with the kids, and drink some beers. - CQ draped in tinsel Dec 19, 07:38 1
- B'day for Germany bro's SO. Will be doing Roscoe's Chicken & Waffles for the first time in ages -- nm - con_carne Dec 19, 07:44
Vegas may soon allow betting on The Olympics, the Oscars, the Heisman among others -- (link) - Beaker Dec 19, 07:28 1
- "ST come back, we miss you already." -- nm - con_carne Dec 19, 07:31
PSIA: Kohl's stores will not close until 6pm Christams Eve. - Ultron Dec 19, 07:27
One million mummies found in Egyptian grave -- (link) - Beryllium Dec 19, 07:24 1
- Ive sen movies ababout that it usually does it end well -- nm - eag Dec 19, 07:26
Music instructor does his Christmas lights to Star Wars Music -- (link) - eag Dec 19, 07:24
Monkey Tasered in France after chocolate-fuelled bender -- (link) - Beaker Dec 19, 07:22 1
- Truman abroad ain't pretty -- nm - CQ draped in tinsel Dec 19, 07:23
No surprises here. That big downtown LA fire from last week was arson, say investigators -- (link) - con_carne Dec 19, 07:18
XBox One AC deal + a $70 Target g/c for $350 -- (link) - Ultron Dec 19, 07:12 7
- No one's buying my Assassin's Creed digital code. :( -- nm - Mop Dec 19, 08:05 1
  - no shit, the game sucks. nm -- nm - groiny Dec 19, 08:23
- (forgot the "REB2:" part) -- nm - Ultron Dec 19, 07:12 4
  - They must be getting really desperate. -- nm - Shaun Dec 19, 07:15 3
    - *snork* -- nm - Ultron Dec 19, 07:28 2
      - I won't lie, if I had the funds lying aorund and didn't have other more important shit to spend it on, I'd have an Xbone. - Shaun Dec 19, 07:31 1
        
        Both systems do have perks. -- nm - Ultron Dec 19, 07:32
Remember Dick Clark's Flintstones-looking house in Malibu? It has sold. The price? Why, $1,777,777 of course -- (link) - con_carne Dec 19, 07:11
Beaker, want some old-school gaming? Ultima IV. Free! -- nm - Good Baron Wenceslas Dec 19, 06:55 1
- the "free" has intrigued me -- nm - Beaker Dec 19, 06:56
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- So their OF is now Kemp, Myers and Upton. That's an upgrade. -- nm - volnelk Dec 19, 06:59 14
  - Not on defense, -- nm - David Dec 19, 07:10 13
    - Maybe if it were Kate Upton -- nm - eag Dec 19, 07:16 12
      - She's been mostly absent these days on the gossipy sites. Where is she!?!?! -- nm - Shaun Dec 19, 07:18 11
        
        People Magazine Awards gave her the Sexiest Woman Award. -- nm - Ultron Dec 19, 07:51
        
        baseball is over so Verlander probably won't let her out of bed -- nm - Beaker Dec 19, 07:24 5
        
        pretty sure that relationship is yesterday's news -- nm - decline Dec 19, 07:30
        
        using her boobs as giant stress balls. nm -- nm - groiny Dec 19, 07:25 1
        
        She certainly has those qualities. -- nm - Shaun Dec 19, 07:27
        
        Would you? -- nm - eag Dec 19, 07:24 1
        
        only to make me breakfast -- nm - Beaker Dec 19, 07:28
        
        Defeating dragons. -- nm - Kim Pine Dec 19, 07:18 3
        
        Quality. -- nm - David Dec 19, 07:46
        
        In bed -- nm - eag Dec 19, 07:25
        
        +1 Like -- nm - budice Dec 19, 07:21
- I did not approve this trade -- nm - Kim Jong Un Dec 19, 06:55
- David, WTH are the Braves doing? -- nm - spamlet Dec 19, 06:53 7
  - We just got four of SD's top 20 prospects and the one ranked the lowest is the one I like best. -- nm - David Dec 19, 07:46 2
    - So they're in full rebuild mode? -- nm - spamlet Dec 19, 07:53 1
      - Maybe. If they deal Gattis as well, yes. I think it's more that they felt the lineup was deeply flawed as constructed. -- nm - David, Level 31 Warlock Dec 19, 08:15
  - They're just trying to level the playing field with the Phillies and Mets for next season - decline Dec 19, 07:33
  - Atlanta Marlins? -- nm - Ultron Dec 19, 07:32
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    - Oh crap, we traded the wrong Upton! -- nm - spamlet Dec 19, 07:31
- I don't think Kate needs any padding -- nm - CQ draped in tinsel Dec 19, 06:53
Happy birthday, Guigue! Woo hoo!!! -- nm - Krusty Dec 19, 06:49 18
- Happy Happy !! -- nm - Mistletoe Meg Dec 19, 08:35
- happy birthday!! :) - -- nm - i.b! Dec 19, 08:34
- Happy birthday! -- nm - David, Level 31 Warlock Dec 19, 08:16
- Happy Birthday!! -- nm - Pippy " Go Ohio State!" Dec 19, 08:10
- Happy birthday! -- nm - Mop Dec 19, 08:04
- Happy birthday -- nm - decline Dec 19, 07:08
- Happy birthday! -- nm - Roger More Dec 19, 07:01
- Don Homer!! -- nm - Beaker Dec 19, 06:54
- Happy birthday! -- nm - spamlet Dec 19, 06:54
- Have a great birthday! -- nm - amoxy Dec 19, 06:53
- yes, have a sweety sweetness b-day -- nm - CQ draped in tinsel Dec 19, 06:53
- HB! -- nm - Shaun Dec 19, 06:52
- happy happy!! -- nm - Diva Dec 19, 06:51
- indeed - happy happy birthday weekend! -- nm - Andie Dec 19, 06:50
- Thanks! -- nm - Guigue Dec 19, 06:50 3
  - I'm glad I spelled your name properly. :-) - Krusty Dec 19, 06:52 2
    - Thanks Kursty! -- nm - Guigue Dec 19, 07:00 1
      - Heh. :-) -- nm - Krusty Dec 19, 07:01
In nice write-up in the Post about the end of Ferguson's show -- (link) - prayformojo Dec 19, 06:45

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