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- That sounds like Redskins love match up. -- nm - Ultron Dec 20, 09:49
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- I only had because marketplace did a story on them a couple of months ago. -- nm - droidlet Dec 20, 09:12 1
  - Same for me but with the Economist -- nm - Roger More Dec 20, 09:14
The hyperloop pipe dream (literally!) continues to make progress. -- (link) - David Dec 20, 09:01 4
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  - I literally don't know what the hyperloop is or why it's so popular -- nm - rollo Dec 20, 09:24 2
    - Here was the white paper Musk published in 2013. -- (link) - David Dec 20, 09:26 1
      - Oh, I know what it is, i was just tagging Jake -- nm - rollo Dec 20, 09:36
Glad to take a point from that. -- nm - CQ draped in tinsel Dec 20, 08:55
let's rip that anonymity away from the torture scandal, shall we? -- (link) - Reagen Dec 20, 08:54 7
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  - oddly, there's been a Wikipedia page on her since mid-2013 that was updated with the intelligence blocking section this past May -- (link) - Max Dec 20, 12:43
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  - Did you read the article? She's been named before multiple times in articles before. -- nm - droidlet Dec 20, 09:15
- naming active cia agents is risk free now? -- nm - DaneDukeNuuk Dec 20, 08:56 2
  - It's Glen Greenwald. I think he's pretty aware of the risks. (Also, ML is about to feel really dirty) -- nm - Roger More Dec 20, 08:58 1
    - well whats ok for the former VP is ok for everyone -- nm - DaneDukeNuuk Dec 20, 09:11
Ika.com Alert: we got some action brewing -- nm - Beaker Dec 20, 08:29
Aston Villa verus Man U Spoilers.... - Walt_Disney Dec 20, 08:25
SITWAP: Archer pilot episode where he's played by a velociraptor. -- (link) - Krusty Dec 20, 07:58
the greatest treasury secretary of all time strikes again.... - x Dec 20, 07:33 6
- Yellen Claus? -- nm - budice Dec 20, 09:10
- Kobe? -- nm - ESPN Dec 20, 08:24
- No way! Everyone agrees the best is a Greenspan type who will make us all rich! - Roger More Dec 20, 08:17
- It's almost as if they don't want to change. -- nm - Mop Dec 20, 08:16
- Eh, what does he K kw -- nm - droidlet Dec 20, 08:09 1
  - Know? -- nm - droidlet Dec 20, 08:10
Scored too early. Now it sucks -- nm - CQ draped in tinsel Dec 20, 07:25 2
- ...in bed. -- nm - Mop Dec 20, 08:25
- yeah, the air came right out of it. nice strike though....nm - x Dec 20, 07:26
Larry Flynt to the rescue! -- (link) - Reagen Dec 20, 07:02
Kobe missed another game-clinching shot....all is right in sports. - Will Hunting Dec 20, 06:58
ALL OF THE BREAKFAST SAMMICHES! -- nm - mel si Dec 20, 06:39
26 True Stories That Prove Humanity Is Not All Bad -- (link) - Beaker Dec 20, 06:18 9
- not to be overly negative but #26 happens all the time with shitty organizations. It's just a way to win converts. -- nm - Mel Profit Dec 20, 06:33 5
  - Yup. I was a big fan of the local mob growing up, they threw huge neighborhood holiday parties. Free games, food, fireworks, etc. - Krusty Dec 20, 06:59 3
    - our guy, The Big Cheese, used to have lavish spreads out in front of his deli. same idea. -- nm - Mel Profit Dec 20, 08:08 1
      - Ha, The Big Cheese! I love it! -- nm - Krusty Dec 20, 08:23
    - "Oh Fat Tony. You mean the Mob only did someone a favor because they wanted something in return?" -- nm - Reagen Dec 20, 07:25
  - yeah, it gets used in movies alot -- nm - Beaker Dec 20, 06:35
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- I hadn't heard the J.K. Rowling one and the Zach Galifianakis one always gets me -- nm - amoxy Dec 20, 06:26 1
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Don't forget, there is special edition Thursday Night Football today. -- nm - Volnelk Dec 20, 05:29 4
- hosted by Kirk Cameron . . . -- nm - call me Ishmael Dec 20, 07:21
- dammit! -- nm - prayformojo Dec 20, 05:47 2
  - special vistor to the booth - Reagen Dec 20, 07:26 1
    - Special Halftime Salute to Fonts of the NFL Through the Years -- nm - prayformojo Dec 20, 07:34
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- Well that sure makes Zero Dark Thirty a different movie. -- nm - Reagen Dec 20, 07:12 2
  - I thought the character was based on someone continually passed over for promotion for being abrasive? -- nm - Roger More Dec 20, 08:23 1
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- *promotes her to get her out of my department* -- nm - Beaker Dec 20, 05:34
- I'm sure someone can find the name based on clues in the 4th paragraph. -- nm - Mel Profit Dec 20, 05:33 8
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    - Do you court martial CIA officers? -- nm - Mop Dec 20, 08:29 1
      - According to the article, she has a military rank so... -- nm - Roger More Dec 20, 08:44
    - If the story picks up enough...I'm sure she'll get it. - Mel Profit Dec 20, 06:32
    - I would be willing to bet she quietly gets an Honorable Discharge sometime soon -- nm - amoxy Dec 20, 06:31 1
      - right. she'll get a quiet retirement and then a six figure job with a defense contractor....nm - x Dec 20, 07:31
  - promoted to the rank of a general, working most recently working as the head of theC.I.A.’s global-jihad unit - amoxy Dec 20, 06:15 1
    - Looks like we've got our scapegoat. Get ready for some under bus throwing. -- nm - Mop Dec 20, 08:32
Wake. Up. -- nm - prayformojo Dec 20, 05:01 1
- Yeah Yeah. Tried to go back to sleep but it just didn't happen -- nm - amoxy Dec 20, 05:06
Amoxy - believe this is in your neighborhood..... -- (link) - Mistletoe Meg Dec 19, 23:18 3
- Weird and unnecessary -- nm - Pippy "Go Ohio State!" Dec 20, 06:57
- Huh, I drive highway 99 to work and pass by where the Gun range is, but can't remember seeing this billboard -- nm - amoxy Dec 20, 03:24
- speaking of bad santas, that gray santa on the myvegas game is just creepy -- nm - zeitgeist Dec 20, 00:14
Go get 'em Nintendo! -- (link) - Qale Dec 19, 23:03
Pippy, the Nutcracker got a very good review -- (link) - Peglegpete Dec 19, 22:56 4
- Awesome...I've never seen it -- nm - Pippy "Go Ohio State!" Dec 19, 23:28
- Pippy: The Nutcracker. -- nm - Ultron Dec 19, 22:57 2
  - fyi, Ultron doesn't have any nuts. -- nm - Peglegpete Dec 19, 23:04 1
    - I evolve. - Ultron Dec 19, 23:09
BASTARDS!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! !!! amazon edited the 2 good pix out of the ad -- nm - Peglegpete Dec 19, 22:47 3
- Took em long enough - con_carne Dec 19, 23:48 1
  - how many staff aprooved the pix going up the line? someone(s) is not gonna have a merry christmas :( -- nm - Peglegpete Dec 19, 23:53
- This is why we can't have nude things! -- nm - Ultron Dec 19, 22:53
Sony Emails Reveal Studio Head Wants Idris Elba For the Next James Bond (I could live with it...unless they cast me as bad guy henchmen) -- (link) - zeitgeist Dec 19, 22:31 4
- they were talking about him a few years ago -- nm - Peglegpete Dec 19, 22:53
- *as* james bond? That would rule. -- nm - Beryllium Dec 19, 22:51 2
  - (Well, maybe if they toned down the sexism just a tad) -- nm - Beryllium Dec 19, 22:52 1
    - "oy, that's a praupah arse" -- nm - Max Dec 19, 22:57
Well, I guess I have bronchitis. Which I guess is just another way of saying "upper respiratory bronchial viral infection" which is what the doc said. - Mop Dec 19, 22:30 1
- So happy that mine went away after about a week...do hope you're feeling better soon. -- nm - Mistletoe Meg Dec 19, 22:32
Eli Gold is my favorite character on The Good Wife (spoilers) - amoxy Dec 19, 22:20
Hey, Love Actually is on. - Beryllium Dec 19, 22:04 2
- "This seen was inspired by a nightmare Hugh Grant has whenever he falls asleep" -- nm - Roger More Dec 19, 22:18 1
  - *scene -- nm - Roger More Dec 19, 22:19
Hmmm...there's this AAA ad on FB that I think is supposed to be for Christmas - car with strings of lights all over it...except.. - tobor.2 Dec 19, 21:49
Wow. Craig's open was awesome. Colbert can have his little sing along, but that was real. -- nm - Ultron Dec 19, 21:49 2
- that was awesome....there's something about two drummers drumming on full kits, then you add in a whole choir -- nm - zeitgeist Dec 20, 00:43 1
  - I didn't realize this is Ferg's very last show...thought they weren't going to start the new host till 3 or six months -- nm - zeitgeist Dec 20, 01:23
saw the NIN link on the BB. Thanks Rem. -- nm - Mel Profit Dec 19, 21:22
shiny balls -- (link) - Beryllium Dec 19, 21:22 [flickr] 3
- Jeff Koons? -- nm - loosi at home Dec 19, 21:31 1
  - gah! the whimsy! the hideous whimsy! -- nm - Beryllium Dec 19, 21:51
- Are we still talking about Charlie Hunnam? -- nm - ReluctantYuleLog Dec 19, 21:23
He weeps for he has but one small tongue with which to taste an entire world. -- nm - Beryllium Dec 19, 21:09
Price wars have gas down to 1.69/gal. -- (link) - GregW Dec 19, 21:07 3
- *spraying gas hoses at each other* -- nm - Max Dec 19, 21:34
- I filled up for $2.049 today. -- nm - Ender Dec 19, 21:10 1
  - still $2.74 here. -- nm - peggy ann mcamanda Dec 20, 05:16
Sometimes I feel like I would purposely get into legal trouble if it meant that I could hire Elsbeth Tascioni as my lawyer. -- nm - Dano Dec 19, 21:03
Do your parents ask for ideas on what to get the other parent? - Ender Dec 19, 20:53 2
- Nope! One of the benefits of divorce, maybe? -- nm - Beryllium Dec 19, 21:17
- no, but my mom has suggested things to me to get He Who We Speak Not Of . . . - call me Ishmael Dec 19, 21:01
LYC . . . now playing on Pandora . . . all 23+ minutes of "Ashes are Burning (live)" by Renaissance . . . - call me Ishmael Dec 19, 20:42 7
- they are fantastic live. I saw Renaissance play several times in the late 70's & early 80's -- nm - Peglegpete Dec 19, 20:43 6
  - ah, so someone's heard of them :) . . . right after posting this a few minute ago, I started to look thru my CDs . . . - call me Ishmael Dec 19, 20:46 5
    - it was released as 2 different discs. I keep them in my car. Annie Haslam -- (link) - Peglegpete Dec 19, 21:05 4
      - he's talking about Live at Carnegie Hall (1976), which I remember fondly -- nm - mud Dec 19, 21:14 3
        
        yeah, that's the copy that I have . . . having heard it on Pandora now, i'm going to have to make time in the next few days to listen to my CD copies - call me Ishmael Dec 19, 21:24 2
        
        but if there are "shorter" "album" versions of some of the songs, like Ashes are Burning, I should look into getting that as well, methinks . . . -- nm - call me Ishmael Dec 19, 21:24 1
        
        Turn of the Cards was their best album -- nm - mud Dec 19, 21:27
How in the hell do I have an Amazon account I never signed into? -- nm - tobor.2 Dec 19, 20:37 1
- Or even signed up for? -- nm - tobor.2 Dec 19, 20:43
Agents of SHIELD spoil. -- (link) - Ultron Dec 19, 20:17 3
- Rumor spoil... - Remlik Dec 19, 20:20 2
  - I would expect them to account for all the major members of SHIELD prior to Age of Ultron - Mop Dec 19, 22:18
  - Considering the newest female cast member, I like. -- nm - Ultron Dec 19, 20:23
Roll over image to see Amazon vagina -- (link) - con_carne Dec 19, 20:15 4
- That's a terrible outfit! It barely covers anything! -- nm - Mop Dec 19, 21:44
- Hello! -- nm - Peglegpete Dec 19, 20:38
- That is not Wonder Woman. -- nm - Ultron Dec 19, 20:25 1
  - and i'm okay with that . . . - call me Ishmael Dec 19, 20:33
Crystal Skull Vodka -- (link) - Bacon Dec 19, 20:12 3
- They did a facial reconstruction on that bottle -- (link) - TWuG Dec 19, 20:26 2
  - That's cool -- nm - Bacon Dec 19, 20:39 1
    - It is cool if you want to drink from Alfred E Neuman's skull. -- nm - Ultron Dec 19, 20:40
There have been themwd McDs before this. - tobor.2 Dec 19, 20:08
amazon prime folks, "the avengers" goes away from free viewing this sunday. -- nm - b. Dec 19, 20:08 1
- Rain or shine, all is mine? -- nm - Qale Dec 19, 22:52
"The public shouldn’t be deprived of Charlie Hunnam’s ass because those dumb ass parents aren’t parenting." - Pippy "Go Ohio State!" Dec 19, 20:00 5
- What's this about? -- nm - Mop Dec 19, 22:21
- Wait, what? - ReluctantYuleLog Dec 19, 20:09 3
  - Puritanical Hypocrites - Pippy "Go Ohio State!" Dec 19, 20:34 2
    - Well ... thank the Lord I still have my copy of the original British version of Queer as Folk. -- nm - ReluctantYuleLog Dec 19, 21:19 1
      - Yes!! -- nm - Pippy "Go Ohio State!" Dec 19, 22:09
mopmop, mcd's has had other co-branded themed restaurants. there are some in China related to some videogames, for example. here's one for WoW. -- (link) - b. Dec 19, 19:59
And in unusual news... Excite.com still exists. - Mop Dec 19, 19:56
If I get a flask, it needs to be a human skull, that's all. whose skull should it be? -- nm - loosi at home Dec 19, 19:51 9
- George Lindsey, of course. -- nm - Jelly Dec 20, 04:27
- the skull of your greatest living enemy....nm - x Dec 19, 20:18 2
  - Jenny McCarthy had so much to offer. -- nm - Will Hunting Dec 19, 20:22
  - Nice knowing you, Redmond. -- nm - droidlet Dec 19, 20:20
- I did a search.sadly, no skull shaped hip flasks. but there are a few with sugar skull designs on them -- (link) - Peglegpete Dec 19, 20:10
- Kim Jong Un's -- nm - Bacon Dec 19, 20:08
- Hmm, someone with either a big or flat head - big would be easier to find..... - Mistletoe Meg Dec 19, 20:00
- link -- (link) - Remlik Dec 19, 20:00
- "In the immortal words of Socrates: I drank what?!" -- nm - TWuG Dec 19, 19:54

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