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It was a bit foggy last night and I hadn't taken a photo in a while, so .... I took this. -- (link) - Beryllium Jan 6, 09:58 [flickr] 6
- and a fire hydrant -- (link) - Beryllium Jan 6, 10:12 [flickr]
- i hate when people don't return their carts. Look at that straggler in the background -- nm - CQ Jan 6, 10:06 1
  - oh, cool pic though ;) -- nm - CQ Jan 6, 10:06
- cool depth -- nm - prayformojo Jan 6, 09:59 2
  - I wish the texture was less muddy, but I shouldn't expect much for a tree outside the grocery store when I'm in a hurry :) heheh -- nm - Beryllium Jan 6, 10:02
  - thanks :) -- nm - Beryllium Jan 6, 10:00
Re: Beaker. I too, am thoroughly enjoying the Untold Stories of Westeros book - Jovian Jan 6, 09:52 4
- much like our own history, it makes you wonder how everyone isn't dead. so. many. wars. -- nm - Beaker Jan 6, 09:53 3
  - I absolutely love the detailed chapters on each of the Targaryen Kings - Jovian Jan 6, 09:57 2
    - I'm into the Free Cities section. My guess is when all is said and done there will be hints in it that point toward the ending -- nm - Beaker Jan 6, 09:59 1
      - Oh for certain. What will be interesting in this upcoming season of GoT, they will be doing flashbacks for the very first time. - Jovian Jan 6, 10:05
poll : greatest music video of all time? - groiny Jan 6, 09:51 36
- Janes Addiction: Been Caught Stealing -- nm - CQ Jan 6, 10:13
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- Beastie Boys - Sabotage or Daft Punk - Around the World -- nm - Inigo Jan 6, 10:08 2
  - I once counted how many times he said "Around the World"...I got 78 times. -- nm - Loyola Jan 6, 10:10
  - Yup, I forgot Sabotage. Spike Jonze has so many amazing videos. -- nm - Tim Jan 6, 10:09
- The Bangles - Walk Like an Egyptian -- nm - budice Jan 6, 10:06
- Hurt Johnny Cash -- nm - Beaker Jan 6, 10:05
- Sledgehammer Peter Gabriel -- nm - Beaker Jan 6, 10:04 1
  - loved that one. -- nm - Remlik Jan 6, 10:05
- George Michael - Freedom -- nm - Younger Volnelk Jan 6, 10:04
- Pearl Jam - Jeremy -- nm - volnelk Jan 6, 10:04
- Britney Spears, Hit me Baby one more time. - Loyola Jan 6, 10:03
- okay like seriously I want to watch all these videos now. -- nm - Jovian Jan 6, 10:03
- One by Metallica -- nm - Beaker Jan 6, 10:02 1
  - I can get with this. -- nm - volnelk Jan 6, 10:03
- Wicked Game - Chris Isaak -- nm - Shaun Jan 6, 10:01
- Money For Nothin' -- nm - CQ Jan 6, 10:00
- Philadelphia by Bruce should be in the mix -- nm - Beaker Jan 6, 09:55 5
  - *head tilt* -- nm - groiny Jan 6, 09:56 4
    - just for being all one take, no do overs. -- nm - Beaker Jan 6, 09:56 3
      - I don't even think it is the best Springsteen video. nm -- nm - groiny Jan 6, 09:57 2
        
        his breakthrough was Dancing In the Dark -- nm - Remlik Jan 6, 10:00 1
        
        YUP -- nm - groiny Jan 6, 10:01
- among the best: OK Go - Here It Goes Again, Wax - California, Fatboy Slim - Weapon of Choice - Tim Jan 6, 09:55 2
  - good call on your im -- nm - Beaker Jan 6, 09:55 1
    - yeah, Buddy Holly was awesome. nm -- nm - groiny Jan 6, 09:56
- Van Halen - Right Now. -- nm - Remlik Jan 6, 09:54
- California by Wax -- nm - prayformojo Jan 6, 09:53 3
  - It certainly was Beavis and Butthead's favorite video. - spamlet, Astro king Jan 6, 10:02
  - validation! -- nm - Tim Jan 6, 09:55 1
    - Didn't think anyone would be familiar with that - prayformojo Jan 6, 09:57
- Take On Me -- nm - Jovian Jan 6, 09:53 2
  - Jeffster remix! -- nm - Beaker Jan 6, 09:53
  - this is also an excellent choice. nm -- nm - groiny Jan 6, 09:53
- Thriller -- nm - Beaker Jan 6, 09:52 1
  - too damn long. nm -- nm - groiny Jan 6, 09:53
MuchMusic! -- nm - Beaker Jan 6, 09:47 9
- Switchback on CBC also showed videos iirc. -- nm - Beaker Jan 6, 09:57
- we had a channel here in Indy that played MuchMusic in the late 90's and 2000's. Tea Party was a big band up there I take it? -- nm - Remlik Jan 6, 09:54
- Bryan Adams FTW! -- nm - budice Jan 6, 09:48 6
  - Erica Ehm!! -- nm - Beaker Jan 6, 09:49 5
    - remember her Pebbles-like bone hair clip? -- nm - Andie Jan 6, 09:50 4
      - Master T ! -- nm - budice Jan 6, 09:54 3
        
        that blond guy! dude who now does ET Canada! -- nm - Beaker Jan 6, 09:54 2
        
        fun fact - my friend Judy worked at Much for years. i was in the background *a lot* in my 20s, and - Andie Jan 6, 09:55 1
        
        But what about Rick the Temp!!!!?!!? -- nm - Shaun Jan 6, 10:12
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- Draft him and Winston and see which is suspended first! -- nm - spamlet, Astro king Jan 6, 10:03
...and - Snow. -- nm - Diva Jan 6, 09:42 2
- 52 and sunny -- nm - CQ Jan 6, 09:43 1
  - -18C here right now (-28C with the wind chill) -- nm - Beaker Jan 6, 09:51
Watching Downton Abbey just brings out my inner Elitist. - Mel Profit Jan 6, 09:32 15
- agreed. I need a Bates. -- nm - Remlik Jan 6, 09:44
- *posts to forums* -- nm - tris Jan 6, 09:36 11
  - did he really do that? - Mel Profit Jan 6, 09:41 8
    - heh, I went and looked. Didn't see anything from him there -- nm - Beaker Jan 6, 09:47 1
      - Thanks for doing that. - Mel Profit Jan 6, 09:48
    - I do not know. I avoid the forums. -- nm - Ultron Jan 6, 09:42 5
      - I'll look tonight. I also avoid the forums as though they were infested with plague. - Mel Profit Jan 6, 09:45 4
        
        He is slowboating at least 4 of us. -- nm - Ultron Jan 6, 09:46 3
        
        he really is delusional. - Mel Profit Jan 6, 09:47 2
        
        his treaty terms are hilarious. -- nm - Beaker Jan 6, 09:48 1
        
        I think he wants a Dinosaur Puppy. -- nm - Mel Profit Jan 6, 09:51
  - he's ridiculous. -- nm - Diva Jan 6, 09:37 1
    - *slowboats you* -- nm - tris Jan 6, 09:38
- In modern times, it's the dude in the bathroom with the cheap cologne asking for tips. -- nm - budice Jan 6, 09:35 1
  - ...of a modestly high end Strip Club. -- nm - Mel Profit Jan 6, 09:42
Mtv Trivia #2: In the first 20 videos played on Mtv there were three artitsts that had two videos. Name the artists. -- nm - Ultron Jan 6, 09:32 44
- Huh. The first video to repeat was the Who's "You better, you bet". It played 4th and 54th. Played 5 times in the first day. -- nm - volnelk Jan 6, 09:49 2
  - The Who's "You Better You Bet", April Wine's "Just Between You And Me" and Phil Collins' "In The Air Tonight" were each played five times -- nm - volnelk Jan 6, 09:50 1
    - that dude who watched that other dude drown must have felt like shit -- nm - Beaker Jan 6, 09:52
- Billy Idol -- nm - landbeck Jan 6, 09:42 4
  - Billy Joel? -- nm - Loyola Jan 6, 09:43 1
    - no -- nm - Ultron Jan 6, 09:44
  - no -- nm - Ultron Jan 6, 09:42
  - I couldn't think of his name! -- nm - Loyola Jan 6, 09:42
- Out the door in a minute, third artist within - Ultron Jan 6, 09:42 2
  - Nice. Huge fan of their old videos. -- nm - landbeck Jan 6, 09:44 1
    - yup -- nm - Ultron Jan 6, 09:45
- AC/DC -- nm - Loyola Jan 6, 09:41 1
  - no -- nm - Ultron Jan 6, 09:42
- Styx -- nm - David, Level 31 Warlock Jan 6, 09:40 1
  - no -- nm - Ultron Jan 6, 09:41
- 2 of the first 35 videos were Iron Maiden?!? Never would've guessed that. -- nm - volnelk Jan 6, 09:40 3
  - Agreed -- nm - Ultron Jan 6, 09:41 2
    - Didn't they play that stupid Uriah Heap video like 14 times in the first two days? -- nm - landbeck Jan 6, 09:45 1
      - At least! - Ultron Jan 6, 09:45
- David Bowie? -- nm - Loyola Jan 6, 09:40 1
  - no -- nm - Ultron Jan 6, 09:40
- REO Speedwagon -- nm - budice Jan 6, 09:39 2
  - really? heh -- nm - CQ Jan 6, 09:41
  - *ding* One more. -- nm - Ultron Jan 6, 09:40
- Rod Stewart was big early on -- nm - CQ Jan 6, 09:38 2
  - *ding* -- nm - Ultron Jan 6, 09:38 1
    - ... three in the first 30, even. -- nm - Ultron Jan 6, 09:39
- Beach Boys? -- nm - Loyola Jan 6, 09:38 1
  - no -- nm - Ultron Jan 6, 09:39
- j. geils band -- nm - Diva Jan 6, 09:38 1
  - no -- nm - Ultron Jan 6, 09:39
- journey -- nm - Diva Jan 6, 09:38 1
  - no -- nm - Ultron Jan 6, 09:39
- Michael Jackson? -- nm - Loyola Jan 6, 09:38 1
  - no -- nm - Ultron Jan 6, 09:38
- Benetar -- nm - CQ Jan 6, 09:36 1
  - no, but she had two in the first 30. -- nm - Ultron Jan 6, 09:37
- Bruce Springsteen. Duran Duran. Michael Jackson -- nm - volnelk Jan 6, 09:36 2
  - no, no, no (only MJ was in the first 20) -- nm - Ultron Jan 6, 09:40 1
    - Check again, that was Michael Johnson, not Michael Jackson. Different dude. -- nm - volnelk Jan 6, 09:43
- Queen, Stones, Beatles -- nm - Beaker Jan 6, 09:35 1
  - no, no, no. None of those were even in the first 30. -- nm - Ultron Jan 6, 09:36
- Madonna -- nm - Beaker Jan 6, 09:33 1
  - no, too early for her -- nm - Ultron Jan 6, 09:34
Mtv Trivia #1: Everyone knows The Bugles was the first video aired, what was the second? -- nm - Ultron Jan 6, 09:31 13
- Pat Benatar -- nm - budice Jan 6, 09:36 1
  - 25 Spawn Points - Ultron Jan 6, 09:37
- Tom Petty -- nm - decline Jan 6, 09:35 3
  - no -- nm - Ultron Jan 6, 09:36 2
    - Huh. I never would have got this right. (I had to look it up) -- nm - decline Jan 6, 09:37 1
      - This one I knew as I was a fan (stalker). -- nm - Ultron Jan 6, 09:38
- Video Killed the radio star -- nm - Beaker Jan 6, 09:35 1
  - 1st. What was 2nd? -- nm - Ultron Jan 6, 09:35
- Buggles. nm -- nm - groiny Jan 6, 09:34 1
  - Thank you GBitch. -- nm - Ultron Jan 6, 09:35
- that Bob Dylon one where he has the cue cards? -- nm - Beaker Jan 6, 09:32 2
  - no -- nm - Ultron Jan 6, 09:33
  - wasn't that a bank of montreal commercial? -- nm - Beryllium Jan 6, 09:33
Here I go again -- nm - prayformojo Jan 6, 09:28 3
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  - I don't think so. Like a drifter, he was born to walk alone. -- nm - Roger More Jan 6, 09:34 1
    - It is okay, he will be back. The only road he has ever known is a dead-end street. -- nm - Ultron Jan 6, 09:34
Channing Tatum as Gambit : October 2016 -- (link) - decline Jan 6, 09:27
LYCREB2: August of 1981 I was at my sister's new apartment and she turned on the tv and said, "You are going to want to see this." - Ultron Jan 6, 09:26
LYC: Kickass! My EVE blog about our corp is now an EVE fansite so I get a free subscription - oblique Jan 6, 09:23 7
- Quit your day job! -- nm - Ultron Jan 6, 09:27
- nice -- nm - Beaker Jan 6, 09:26
- *blows up your useless ships carrying $1500 worth of cargo* -- nm - Shaun Jan 6, 09:24 4
  - I think the most I lost in one explosion was about 1 months worth of gameplay. My "lifetime" loss is about 3.5B ISK which - oblique Jan 6, 09:29 3
    - that all being said, I've never paid a dime for the game except my first month - oblique Jan 6, 09:32
    - I don't play, but I get a kick out of the Cracked articles about the major screw jobs some players get away with -- nm - Beaker Jan 6, 09:32 1
      - It is crazy sometimes. Some guy lost like 84 months of game time the other day - oblique Jan 6, 09:32

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