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Which is more annoying? Christmas time jewelry commercials or car commercials? - Bacon Dec 23, 17:28 9
- if you really loved your wife you'd buy her a mercedes, you cold hearted grinch -- nm - zeitgeist Dec 23, 17:33
- Got a card today from the Nissan dealer. They can match or reduce my payment on my 2010 Xterra if I trade it on a new one. - Mistletoe Meg Dec 23, 17:31 6
  - you should try and take them up on it -- nm - zeitgeist Dec 23, 17:35
  - LOLOLOL ... they really DO want that car back don't they? -- nm - JenBro Dec 23, 17:34 3
    - It took me a year to find that car and I love it...I tell them that every time they call. -- nm - Mistletoe Meg Dec 23, 17:36
    - They can take that car from our cold dead paws! -- nm - The Little Kits Dec 23, 17:35 1
      - Hee -- nm - JenBro Dec 23, 17:35
  - :) -- nm - Bacon Dec 23, 17:32
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Retired and maybe current LAPD officers treated to a song parody about Michael Brown's death at charity event. -- (link) - jnine Dec 23, 17:26 2
- wtf is wrong with people? the man is dead ... and despite what kind of man he was, his family & friends are mourning his death - leave off. -- nm - JenBro Dec 23, 17:33 1
  - I think it shows regardless of who you think was at fault in that one case, there are issues that need to be dealt with that are systemic to these - jnine Dec 23, 17:48
Just had to pour two cats off my lap...the looks I get when that happens :) -- nm - Mistletoe Meg Dec 23, 17:24 5
- Ha! I feel so bad when I do it but my little guy takes it pretty well and doesn't throw me dirty looks. -- nm - Krusty Dec 23, 17:30
- You should get a picture of it sometime ... I bet it's hilarious! Were they sleeping? -- nm - JenBro Dec 23, 17:26 2
  - Oh, they were completely out. Intertwined, and there's not really room for them both so there's a lot of overflow :) -- nm - Mistletoe Meg Dec 23, 17:29 1
    - heh heh heh ... you must feel trapped! -- nm - JenBro Dec 23, 17:35
- "How dare you want to stand up!!!" -- nm - tobor.2 Dec 23, 17:25
Ohio homeowner told to take down his zombie nativity scene -- (link) - Covington Dec 23, 17:24 5
- How, Kim Jong Un of them -- nm - Bacon Dec 23, 17:30
- Cool! -- nm - JenBro Dec 23, 17:30
- Zombies are a protected class! -- nm - jnine Dec 23, 17:27
- That's awesome. -- nm - JaxSean Dec 23, 17:26
- any pudding? -- nm - Carl Dec 23, 17:25
Haha, that's who Natalie Dormer looks like -- (link) - con_carne Dec 23, 17:23 [Image]
A hacker group called Lizard Squad probably hacked Sony for NK.. -- (link) - jnine Dec 23, 17:18 2
- if only we had some type of missile that could blow them the fuck up -- nm - Beaker Dec 23, 17:19 1
  - That they would hack and send into NY or LA? Not that everyone would care. -- nm - jnine Dec 23, 17:49
lyc: Xmas Lights Night..see everyones decor -- nm - budice Dec 23, 17:13
I saw one of the trending-now twitter items is #shanedawsonsony - a parody of "blank space" - b., merry and bright. Dec 23, 17:12
Elon Musk confirms via Twitter plans to launch hundreds of micro-satellites in large formations for "unfettered, very low cost" Internet service -- (link) - con_carne Dec 23, 16:53 3
- he cracked me up on twitter the other day. genius dude, working on all these - b., merry and bright. Dec 23, 16:58 2
  - with this follow-up, a short time later. nm but: -- (link) - b., merry and bright. Dec 23, 16:59 1
    - Heh. :-) -- nm - Krusty Dec 23, 17:24
Crazy designs for the next generation of novelty burgers -- (link) - con_carne Dec 23, 16:43 2
- the crab cake burger looks the most delish and marketable -- nm - zeitgeist Dec 23, 17:38
- The ying/yang actually looks like you COULD eat it! -- nm - JenBro Dec 23, 17:06
Motherf'ing motherf'ers. 5 hours into vacation and I got the chills and I got the aches. Bad. - prayformojo Dec 23, 16:41 3
- ::doses you with emer-gen-c* and hot herbal tea and motions to max to burrito-wrap you:: -- nm - b., merry and bright. Dec 23, 16:44 1
  - LOL @ burrito wrap! Feel better PFM!!! -- nm - JenBro Dec 23, 17:03
- and you thought you were rid of me -- nm - Athena Dec 23, 16:42
*hopes Big Trouble in Little China holds up* -- nm - Beaker Dec 23, 16:40 6
- Kim Catrell must have...how can i put this delicately... - Beaker Dec 23, 17:07 3
  - she howls like Lassie -- nm - Peglegpete Dec 23, 17:10 2
    - lovd her before SATC. -- nm - Beaker Dec 23, 17:26 1
      - Huh? She was GREAT as Samantha! -- nm - JenBro Dec 23, 17:36
- hell yes it does. -- nm - Remlik Dec 23, 16:56
- You know who thinks it does? Jack Burton. -- nm - Good Baron Wenceslas Dec 23, 16:50
I've never seen Central Park like this -- (link) - con_carne Dec 23, 16:35 [Image] 2
- Wow! There's a lot more water in the park than I realized! -- nm - JenBro Dec 23, 17:09
- Very cool! -- nm - Krusty Dec 23, 16:38
John Wick at the second run theatre with my dad. Movie: B+. Company: A. -- nm - Good Baron Wenceslas Dec 23, 16:32 3
- really really liked that movie -- nm - Beaker Dec 23, 16:34 2
  - The moment when I recognized Mayhem from the Allstate ads was an unexpected joy. -- nm - Good Baron Wenceslas Dec 23, 17:05 1
    - watch OZ (HBO show) -- nm - Beaker Dec 23, 17:20
If you care, update on the two packages that shipped (from TN and IN) via USPS yesterday from Amazon prime. - ty97 Dec 23, 16:14 2
- Fingers croosse for you -- nm - JenBro Dec 23, 17:11 1
  - Sheesh - crossed even! -- nm - JenBro Dec 23, 17:11
What is great about The Interview. Theater chains threw a big hissy fit when Sony CEO said it wasn't being released because of theaters. - Bacon Dec 23, 16:11
Mugger tries to rob Toronto restuarant owner...things go badly -- (link) - Beaker Dec 23, 16:09 1
- Guess he messed with the wrong guy!! Heh -- nm - JenBro Dec 23, 17:17
Or Monsanto -- nm - droidlet Dec 23, 16:05 2
- Bery, it's definitely my wifi that's eating posts. - droidlet Dec 23, 16:07 1
  - Weird, I'd expect it to be less likely on wifi (cellphone providers proxy data, and the proxy path is more complex than straight communication - Beryllium Dec 23, 16:36
Two antennas got married. The wedding was boring, but.... - A joke from Alexa Dec 23, 16:00 10
- ^5 -- nm - JenBro Dec 23, 17:18
- 'cept for the tea party branch who wore tin foil hats to pull in the right wing conspiracy talk -- nm - zeitgeist Dec 23, 16:52
- watt??? -- nm - Peglegpete Dec 23, 16:42
- cute! -- nm - b., merry and bright. Dec 23, 16:41
- ha! -- nm - ty97 Dec 23, 16:26
- haha...nm - x Dec 23, 16:13
- Hee hee. -- nm - Kim Pine Dec 23, 16:11
- I heard an even better one yesterday. What do you call a Spanish man walking out of hospital? - Loyola Dec 23, 16:05
- How does NASA organize their company parties? - amoxy Dec 23, 16:02
- outstanding -- nm - mud Dec 23, 16:01
I see that James Gunn got a phone call from Kevin Feige. -- (link) - Mop Dec 23, 15:54
From B2 Cyber Attack website....what the heck is going on in St Louis to recieve that many attacks? -- nm - Walt_Disney Dec 23, 15:49 16
- Whoa, that blast looked like it came from Outer Space -- nm - amoxy Dec 23, 16:31
- Kirksville! -- nm - con_carne Dec 23, 16:24
- Heh....now Seattle is a big target. Boeing has their headquarters in Seattle don't they? -- nm - Walt_Disney Dec 23, 16:01 4
  - Every minute or so China blasts Seattle. I can't turn away -- nm - amoxy Dec 23, 16:20
  - Their corporate headquarters moved to Chicago just over 10 years ago, but the Seattle area is still their manufacturing center (by far). -- (link) - ReluctantYuleLog Dec 23, 16:09 1
    - Or rather the building it's in. -- nm - tobor.2 Dec 23, 16:58
  - It's their design and assembly location for commercial aircraft - they actually moved their HQ to Chicago a decade or so ago -- nm - Roger More Dec 23, 16:08
- it's probably chicago pizza people who are hating on st louis pizza.....nm - x Dec 23, 15:58
- Boeing's defence headquarters is in St Louis -- nm - Roger More Dec 23, 15:52 5
  - Or Monsanto -- nm - droidlet Dec 23, 16:08
  - Ding! It's also one of the main sites of the Internet backbone dating back to ARPANET's origins. - ReluctantYuleLog Dec 23, 16:01 1
    - Except for att which moved because the CEO didn't get into the country club he wanted. -- nm - droidlet Dec 23, 16:09
  - Have you tried the password "password"? -- nm - Mop Dec 23, 15:55 1
    - And "l0ckh33dsux" -- nm - Roger More Dec 23, 15:59
- everyone hates Martin Brodeur? -- nm - Beaker Dec 23, 15:50
- I have seen the site on B2, but Ferguson perhaps? -- nm - ty97 Dec 23, 15:50
You know, I'm starting to think Grand Theft Auto's Los Santos is modeled after Los Angeles -- (link) - con_carne Dec 23, 15:37 1
- Man, the rendering is amazing. In some, it's hard to tell which is CGI and which is real. -- nm - Mop Dec 23, 15:42
cool air travel idea here ... -- (link) - JenBro Dec 23, 15:34
new scuttlebutton. nm but: -- (link) - b., merry and bright. Dec 23, 15:25 1
- boooooo -- nm - prayformojo Dec 23, 15:31
NYC -- nm - kelly Dec 23, 15:25 6
- umm, ok. let's try this again. NYC'ers - realistically, what are my chances of driving into the city and finding street parking on a Sunday? (West - kelly Dec 23, 15:26 5
  - plenty of places in east harlem, just subway it down -- nm - CQ draped in tinsel Dec 23, 16:12
  - Sunday would be your best day to find a spot plus a lot of people are away this week and next. I would chance it. I think you'll find something - Krusty Dec 23, 15:59 1
    - He's a half mile from the park. -- nm - kelly Dec 23, 16:54
  - I can't speak to the Village specifically, but Sunday I know a good number of streets that don't allow parking 6 days (Mon-Sat) do allow it Saturday. - ty97 Dec 23, 15:38 1
    - tl;dr: not sure, but Sunday is certainly your best bet day -- nm - ty97 Dec 23, 15:38
why does Jenbro hit on Mop and not me? -- nm - Beaker Dec 23, 15:24 7
- ::looks over your shoulder at mrs. beaker:: ummm. -- nm - b., merry and bright. Dec 23, 15:26 3
  - :) heh heh ... that too! -- nm - JenBro Dec 23, 15:27 2
    - So you are hitting on him! -- nm - Roger More Dec 23, 15:55 1
      - Hahahahahah ... no - really - not even flirting. But I do think he's a catch for some lucky girl. -- nm - JenBro Dec 23, 17:24
- that wasn't "hitting on" ... that was encouragement! -- nm - JenBro Dec 23, 15:25
- this may not go well, forget I asked. -- nm - Beaker Dec 23, 15:25 1
  - :) I'm sure I will think you are just as terrific when we finally meet at a STravaganza thing one day! -- nm - JenBro Dec 23, 15:27
okay, time to start Christmas shopping. -- nm - Max Dec 23, 15:20 2
- what?! you've still got tomorrow! relax -- nm - mud Dec 23, 15:32
- I've determined that the best time for me to start wrapping presents is either tonight or tomorrow. -- nm - Mop Dec 23, 15:24
Christmas! -- (link) - JenBro Dec 23, 15:17 [youtube] 5
- imagines all of ST - turning up the volumn - standing up - and dancing! -- nm - JenBro Dec 23, 15:17 4
  - I can totally do the slumped shoulder hop like the kid in the orange shirt. -- nm - ReluctantYuleLog Dec 23, 15:19 3
    - I'd be like the twins :) sometimes I wish I could have this on an endless loop inside my head -- nm - JenBro Dec 23, 15:20 2
      - And now you don't even need a twin. :) -- nm - Covington Dec 23, 15:49 1
        
        :) -- nm - JenBro Dec 23, 17:38
ST Poll: If The Interview plays at a theater convenient to you, will you go see it in the theater? -- nm - Dano Dec 23, 15:15 35
- in the end, North Korea will be seen as heros trying to save us from that bomb -- nm - zeitgeist Dec 23, 16:55
- no -- nm - Peglegpete Dec 23, 16:16 2
  - What if the movie was made in the 1930s any interest then? -- nm - Bacon Dec 23, 16:25 1
    - no -- nm - Peglegpete Dec 23, 16:41
- I will be seeing it before New Years Day for sure. With only 1 theater in Portland showing it I don't have the time with family in town to stand in - Bacon Dec 23, 16:12 1
  - and I had no plans to see it before North Korea shit a brick -- nm - Bacon Dec 23, 16:13
- I actually liked the look of this one from the trailer, so...definitely. -- nm - Loyola Dec 23, 16:07
- I haven't bothered to watch pineapple express, so my disinterest is palpable -- nm - Beryllium Dec 23, 16:05 1
  - And you are Canadian which is similair to being French. - Bacon Dec 23, 16:24
- I want to go, but I'm driving to Northern CA that day and I doubt it will be in a theater where I'm going. -- nm - jnine Dec 23, 16:01 2
  - This is the list of Cali theaters (so far) - ty97 Dec 23, 16:02 1
    - Yeah, all SoCal. -- nm - jnine Dec 23, 16:13
- Yup -- nm - Krusty Dec 23, 16:00 3
  - I'm surprised there's no actual NYC location on the list that I've seen so far. - ty97 Dec 23, 16:01 2
    - I'm hoping and expect a few of the independent places pick it up. -- nm - Krusty Dec 23, 16:41
    - Cowards!! -- nm - Bacon Dec 23, 16:29
- i wouldnt cross the street to spit on that crap....nm - x Dec 23, 15:59 3
  - why do you love censorship? -- nm - Beaker Dec 23, 16:16
  - Thank you commrade!! -- nm - Kim Jong Uno Dec 23, 16:14
  - oh! wheres the love? -- nm - seth Dec 23, 16:00
- yeah. depends on what time I get out of the store on Thursday though -- nm - Remlik Dec 23, 15:53
- I would like to if only to be able to say after "I survived The Interview" - Covington Dec 23, 15:48
- I'm considering it. Had/have no interest in the movie, but am interested in the statement. - ty97 Dec 23, 15:40 1
  - This -- nm - Bacon Dec 23, 16:14
- I'm a titch more interested than ML. - ReluctantYuleLog Dec 23, 15:24
- Yes. This is a unique chance to be a part of movie history -- nm - con_carne Dec 23, 15:23
- Gambler > American Sniper > Imitation Game > Selma ...... > -- nm - Max Dec 23, 15:22
- I wouldn't have without the controversy, but it kind of makes me want to support it. no, though. if I'm going to a movie, it won't be that. -- nm - b., merry and bright, eventually. Dec 23, 15:21
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  - This -- nm - droidlet Dec 23, 15:23 1
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- Probably not. But I wasn't going to see it anyway. -- nm - Roger More Dec 23, 15:18
- nope, but I haven't seen a movie in a long time in the theater -- nm - CQ draped in tinsel Dec 23, 15:16 1
  - 2 1/2 years. Moonrise Kingdom was the last movie I/we saw in a theater -- nm - CQ draped in tinsel Dec 23, 15:20
- I'm more likely to see it now because of the controversy. -- nm - Mop Dec 23, 15:16

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