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Happy Boxing Day! Go ManU!! -- nm - budice Dec 26, 06:46 3
- Falcao just makes it a great attack with Rooney/RVP -- nm - budice Dec 26, 07:27
- Rooney! -- nm - budice Dec 26, 07:23
- COYB! -- nm - JD Dec 26, 07:23
Who is working today like I am? -- nm - Bacon Dec 26, 06:41 16
- weddings at noon, evening and a trip to the records office, the usual friday -- nm - zeitgeist Dec 26, 10:36
- yup, working this evening . . . -- nm - call me Ishmael Dec 26, 07:34
- I am off. - Covington Dec 26, 07:16
- Technically on call chasing a few issues, but that's the extent. - Will Hunting Dec 26, 07:12
- Up early to go see a doctor. Otherwise, I'm staying home and surfing for bargains. -- nm - Mop Dec 26, 07:12 1
  - I'm working -- nm - Mop's Doctor Dec 26, 07:17
- that would be me. nm -- nm - groiny Dec 26, 07:10
- Yes, ill be heading out soon -- nm - eag Dec 26, 07:00
- Technically yes, signed in from home, but all I'll be doing is looking like I'm online most of the day. -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Dec 26, 06:59
- Damn, are you already at work? I just got up and drinking my green tea -- nm - amoxy Dec 26, 06:54 1
  - Not yet, eating breakfast and leaving in 30 minutes. Trying not to wake the wife who is off today -- nm - Bacon Dec 26, 06:54
- I'm home watching The Jerk. - Krusty Dec 26, 06:52
- working and sick :( -- nm - decline Dec 26, 06:47 3
  - Feel better soon -- nm - Pippy bells Dec 26, 07:04 2
    - Yes, get well -- nm - Bacon Dec 26, 07:17
    - thanks -- nm - decline Dec 26, 07:12
I can say that Draft flavored Jelly Bellys are some of the oddest things I've ever tasted. They really do taste like (just slightly stale) beer - prayformojo Dec 26, 06:41
Celeb BDays(dudes edition):Jared Leto (43), Kit Harington (28),Lars Ulrich (51) -- nm - budice Dec 26, 06:36 1
- FMK with extreme prejudice -- nm - Pippy bells Dec 26, 06:39
It's been ten years since the tsunami. -- nm - Will Hunting Dec 26, 06:24
ST After Christmas Poll: Have you ever worn a Santa suit? Elf outfit? - Krusty Dec 26, 06:03 9
- I wanted to, back when the santacons were called the cheap suit santas -- nm - zeitgeist Dec 26, 11:43
- no on both. nm -- nm - groiny Dec 26, 07:20
- Are you calling me fat? Nope. -- nm - Mop Dec 26, 07:11
- Yes to both. Santa Suit in HS for a Fundraiser and Elf suit when I worked at the movie theater - amoxy Dec 26, 06:53 1
  - Ha! to your IM. -- nm - Krusty Dec 26, 07:19
- Surprisingly, no. (But, Santa hats, yes) -- nm - Andie Dec 26, 06:37
- No. I have worn a Santa hat more than a grown woman should - Pippy bells Dec 26, 06:24
- I'm not contributing to your sick perverted sexual elf fantasies by answering that. - Cuzzin Todd Dec 26, 06:12 1
  - You have me confused with Groiny. ;-) -- nm - Krusty Dec 26, 06:22
MH psa - tourney about to start & room for 2 more -- nm - JenBro Dec 26, 04:25
what happens in Trivia Crack when you lose? Does the game notify you? Can the loser start another game with the winner? -- nm - Diva Dec 26, 04:20
50 celebs who turned 50 in 2014 -- (link) - zork Dec 26, 00:26 3
- Ty Pennington must bathe in the blood of orphans. Fifty? -- nm - Will Hunting Dec 26, 06:37
- Some of these make sense, some don't. Courtney Cox yeah. Keanu Reeves no -- nm - Pippy bells Dec 26, 06:29
- the very first one is a gut punch. -- nm - Mel Profit Dec 26, 04:52
Wilson 20-Foot Tennis Net $0.99 (Lists $34.99, 97% off List Price). - Ultron Dec 26, 00:12 1
- WILSON!!! -- nm - Chuck Noland Dec 26, 00:28
Australia police will destroy a Nickelback CD received as a Secret Santa gift -- (link) - zork Dec 25, 23:35
Of all the nonsense things in the Doctor Who Christmas special, the best part is how they sabotaged the emotional climax of the last finale. - Mop Dec 25, 22:32 1
- you're just dreaming -- nm - Peglegpete Dec 25, 22:45
There's a second season of Broadchurch? So David Tennant did a season, the repeated it for Gracepoint, then went back to Broadchurch? -- nm - Mop Dec 25, 21:45 1
- yup -- nm - Remlik Dec 25, 22:04
There were suggestions within WWE this past week about putting a mask on Neville and making him a kids character based on Mighty Mouse. - Qale Dec 25, 21:43 8
- Vince probably just looked at him for the first time and saw his gigantic ears and thought Neville looked like a mouse. -- nm - Tim Dec 25, 22:44
- Hijacking your thread: How does it feel to be "management material"? - ReluctantYuleLog Dec 25, 21:45 6
  - You know, it's going to be an awful interesting adventure. I know that I'm about to get pushed into a deep pool of politics I never thought about. - Qale Dec 25, 21:54 5
    - That originally said "awfully" but you know it may turn out "awful" who is to say? -- nm - Qale Dec 25, 21:57 4
      - For what it's worth, I think you'll be a good manager. - ReluctantYuleLog Dec 25, 22:03 3
        
        Well, I am a certified G and a bona fide stud and you can't teach that. -- nm - Qale Dec 25, 22:10 1
        
        HOW YOU DOIN? -- nm - Tim Dec 25, 22:44
        
        And there should be easily available courses at local schools etc. for those who want to brush up on their skills -- nm - con_carne Dec 25, 22:08
holla to all y'all Back Home Ballers -- nm - Max Dec 25, 21:28
I got three new pairs of pants - much needed :) -- nm - Beryllium Dec 25, 21:25 2
- I got about fifteen books I've been craving for a while. And the tuition for the Portland Story Theater workshop in March. -- (link) - ReluctantYuleLog Dec 25, 21:28 1
  - Sweet! -- nm - Pippy bells Dec 26, 06:31
Hopefully your stalkings were stuffed, the food was good, the company acceptable, and the napping adequate. Merry xmas evrybody -- nm - Truman Dec 25, 21:19
slow day on the boards . . . you'd think it was Christmas or something . . . -- nm - call me Ishmael Dec 25, 21:15
Well, as the day winds down here, I just wanted to wish everyone a Merry Christmas! - Scots-IrishStephen Dec 25, 21:14
And TV offerings in this hotel are pathetic. -- nm - Meg Dec 25, 20:12 7
- get out nto the bar and find some younger men. you did not go there for the tv lineup :)))) -- nm - Peglegpete Dec 25, 20:57 1
  - Eh, after that dinner I can't move :) -- nm - Meg Dec 25, 21:14
- Meaning no Playboy for Megs. -- nm - Qale Dec 25, 20:39 1
  - sheep 'n roo chanel -- nm - zeitgeist Dec 25, 20:42
- It won't be long before hotels offer easy ways to just "cast" your mobile devices to the TV in the room. - Mop Dec 25, 20:15 2
  - Ah, that's fine if you have an appropriate mobile device :) This room *does* have a radio/alarm unit with iPod connectivity. -- nm - Meg Dec 25, 20:27 1
    - We'll be seeing stuff like that for the TV soon. Probably wireless, though, like the Google Chromecast or Miracast. -- nm - Mop Dec 25, 21:46
CNN - Anthony Bordain has been really interesting the past couple days ... The Bronx, Provincetown and now Detroit -- nm - JenBro Dec 25, 20:06 3
- I didn't like the P-Town one as it veered... - Mel Profit Dec 25, 20:09 2
  - yep ... the time with the fishing guys was cool! -- nm - JenBro Dec 25, 20:10 1
    - right? more of that. - Mel Profit Dec 25, 21:24
Xbox live still down. thanks dickheads -- nm - Remlik Dec 25, 19:56 6
- Took us forever to connect to PSN to play some Marvel Infinity tonight. - Scots-IrishStephen Dec 25, 21:00 3
  - Santa and Papaw provided that for us! - Ultron Dec 25, 21:34 2
    - Nice! We went a bit...overboard with the Marvel Infinity this year (posted a pic on FB...) - Scots-IrishStephen Dec 25, 21:54 1
      - heh, nice. We also got Lego Batman 3 as well as two 3DS games. Gonna be busy for a while. - Ultron Dec 25, 23:49
- yep. down for me as well -- nm - Jovian Dec 25, 20:06
- It's back up for me, a few apps are still down but at least I can sign in and see who's online. -- nm - J Dec 25, 20:05
I'm in really bad shape. I was on the mend from the bronchitis. Still coughing but the aches and pains were gone. - Mop Dec 25, 19:54 6
- time for a visit to the doc. -- nm - Remlik Dec 25, 20:08
- Better get checked - hope you feel better soon! -- nm - JenBro Dec 25, 20:01
- how did the kids like the book? -- nm - Peglegpete Dec 25, 19:57 1
  - Haven't opened it yet. :( They've got their noses buried in their tablets. -- nm - Mop Dec 25, 20:13
- You could have had a viral infection which is now super-infected with a bacteria on top of it. - James Bond (aka Igor) Dec 25, 19:56 1
  - The initial thing was likely viral. Not much to do but wait it out. I can see how this may be bacterial. I should go to the doc in the morning -- nm - Mop Dec 25, 20:11
Oh my.....I may not eat again for a week..... - Meg Dec 25, 19:51 7
- Wow great combo! Sounds like you're having a terrific time! -- nm - JenBro Dec 25, 20:02 4
  - I may pay for eating that much all at once...but it was worth it :) -- nm - Meg Dec 25, 20:04 3
    - I'm ready to shed ... weight ... stuff ... that's my plan for 2015 - my year of shedding. -- nm - JenBro Dec 25, 20:09 2
      - You have a trip coming up soon, right? -- nm - Meg Dec 25, 20:13 1
        
        Not soon, but it will be here before I know it! It looks like instead of December we are now thinking February 2016. - JenBro Dec 25, 20:20
- I'm having meat sweats, had a thick rib eye (how thick was it, one rib shy of being a standing rib roast) - zeitgeist Dec 25, 19:55 1
  - I'd guess mine was a 12 oz rib eye. I ate half of it and boxed the rest ;) -- nm - Meg Dec 25, 20:03
Dr Who - Wait, What?? (spoilers) - amoxy Dec 25, 19:25 11
- Hmm. I need to check my season pass to make sure this gets recorded. I love hate watching it. -- nm - Mop Dec 25, 19:48
- story I read was.... - Remlik Dec 25, 19:34 1
  - spoiler - amoxy Dec 25, 19:50
- I'm, looking forward to the day Moffat is replaced. The show has been all downhill since the middle of season 7. -- nm - TWuG Dec 25, 19:33 7
  - I'd be fine if he stays showrunner, but they need new writers. -- nm - Remlik Dec 25, 19:36 6
    - Yes, that episode was a mess -- nm - amoxy Dec 25, 19:47
    - As I understand it, the showrunner sets the tone, picks the scripts and does a fair bit of rewriting, so he needs to go. - TWuG Dec 25, 19:38 4
      - I kind of disagree.... - Remlik Dec 25, 19:45 3
        
        Joe Strazinski almost always wrote the whole B5 scripts -- nm - Peglegpete Dec 25, 19:59 2
        
        yeah he did. damn good job to. -- nm - Remlik Dec 25, 21:27 1
        
        agreed. someday I'm going to go back and rewatch those last few seasons especially. I don't know that we've seen Sci-Fi like it since. -- nm - Mel Profit Dec 25, 21:32
I assume Strange Magic was well into production when Disney bought Lucasfilm? -- nm - Mop Dec 25, 19:19 1
- Checking out the Lucasfilm website for this, I'm baffled as to what Disney is going to do with the campuses. - Mop Dec 25, 19:51
You've got just under two hours to sign up for Meh's VMP program for free. (free shipping for two months) -- nm - Tim Dec 25, 19:17
Steve Zahn is great in That Thing You Do. -- nm - Max Dec 25, 19:07 3
- "The O-neders!" -- nm - amoxy Dec 25, 19:16 2
  - "Captain Geech and the Shrimp Shack Shooters" -- nm - Diva Dec 25, 21:29 1
    - "A man in a really nice camper wants to put our song on the radio! Gimme a pen, I'm signin'! You're signin'! We're all signin'!" -- nm - amoxy Dec 25, 21:38
I got an XBox One for Christmas but won't set it up (or have any games) until the weekend at the earliest. I also got a hand-me-down iPad. - Tim Dec 25, 18:57 4
- That's not a nice thing to say about your mother. - Qale Dec 25, 18:58 3
  - She is largely baffled by technology but buys it anyway and I have to set it up, however, she has basically 100 percented - Tim Dec 25, 19:03 2
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    - "showing it's age bigtime but it'll be handy for a few things" -- nm - Mop Dec 25, 20:18
i'm rewatching the Day of the Doctor. I must say, I like Bad Wolf Girl a lot better than Rose Tyler - Peglegpete Dec 25, 18:39
Merry Christmas! PSA: South Park Stick of Truth is on sale on Steam for $13.59! -- (link) - colin Dec 25, 18:38 1
- About a dollar and change per hour it takes to finish! - Tim Dec 25, 18:53
Doctor Who is underwhelming so far. -- nm - TWuG Dec 25, 18:21 2
- "There's a horror movie called Alien? How offensive!" (spoilers) - amoxy Dec 25, 18:26 1
  - spoiler - amoxy Dec 25, 18:41
Ok. Who's ready for some after-xmas shopping? -- nm - GregW Dec 25, 18:13 1
- waves hand "right here dude" - planning on heading our early tomorrow - first stop - Pier One - then Hobby Lobby - in search of some picture frames - - JenBro Dec 25, 20:16
Happy Holidays my friends -- nm - eag Dec 25, 18:12
Christmas is a wrap poll: what holiday specials and movies did you watch this year? - Cuzzin Todd Dec 25, 17:43 15
- mom really enjoyed the PBS opera on the dickens story, i watched Bad Santa -- nm - zeitgeist Dec 25, 19:52
- A Christmas Story; the Netflix fireplace; It's a Wonderful Life (last night); and I'm about to watch White Mirror. -- nm - ReluctantYuleLog Dec 25, 18:38 3
  - did you ever finalize plans to be in town next week? -- nm - Peglegpete Dec 25, 18:39 2
    - I'm not going to make it, unfortunately. I might be there for President's Day Weekend or sometime during spring break instead. -- nm - ReluctantYuleLog Dec 25, 18:56 1
      - have a great NYE wherever you are :) -- nm - Peglegpete Dec 25, 19:03
- the Man Who Came to Dinner, Lemon Drop Kid, White Christmas. Kelly Clarkson's special [because she opened with Run Run Rudolph] -- nm - Peglegpete Dec 25, 18:34
- Elf. The plan was to watch Love Actually tonight, haven't checked if Xbox is still down. -- nm - kelly Dec 25, 18:06
- I'm going to win. - David, Level 31 Warlock Dec 25, 17:52 5
  - I've never even heard of those films, let alone watched them. But if they had you in the Christmas mood and spirit than that's all that matters. - Krusty Dec 26, 05:47
  - (This was just today, by the way.) -- nm - David, Level 31 Warlock Dec 25, 17:52 3
    - Maybe try something good next? -- nm - Will Hunting Dec 25, 17:56 2
      - Kim Possible Christmas actually beats Love Actually in quality. - David, Level 31 Warlock Dec 25, 17:56 1
        
        What doesn't? -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Dec 25, 18:07
- Didn't watch anything complete but saw parts of "A Christmas Story" and "Love Actually" -- nm - amoxy Dec 25, 17:46 1
  - I was just thinking that I didn't catch any of A Christmas Story this year. Rarely watch it beginning to end... but usually end up seeing bits. -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Dec 25, 17:52
"Secretary" with Maggie G and James Spader is very weird and yet touching - amoxy Dec 25, 17:36
The Grumpy Cat Christmas Movie is actually fairly amusing. -- nm - Dano Dec 25, 17:07 1
- it was tolerable :) -- nm - call me Ishmael, movie critic Dec 25, 19:50
Meg, can you spoil. I'm not friends with any on there. -- nm - MDH Dec 25, 16:59 2
- check yo FB -- nm - Remlik Dec 25, 17:07
- You really need to see the photo - maybe Spawn can link? This is Amy's post.... - Meg Dec 25, 17:04
Hope ypu all had a Merry Christmas! -- nm - tobor.2 Dec 25, 16:55

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