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How so very Canadian, when random shootings (such as the one in Vancouver) don't even injure anyone. -- nm - Mop Mar 19, 09:12 2
- The shooter probably even said "Sorry!" afterwards. -- nm - Shaun Mar 19, 09:15 1
  - And offered the target a donut -- nm - znufrii Mar 19, 09:17
how is that I'm hundred of billions of miles away from beyonce and yet she gives me some crappy earworm? -- nm - ty97 Mar 19, 09:12
Today is the 10th Anniversary of Farscape. There is a commemorative T-shirt available today only... -- (link) - TFox Mar 19, 09:10 2
- wow, I thought it was older. -- nm - loosilu Mar 19, 09:15
- Farscape webisodes? -- nm - Mop Mar 19, 09:14
Quesiton for fitness-type folks. Why is it that exercise is supposed to make my shoulder muscles larger and rounder, but my ab muscles smaller? -- nm - loosilu Mar 19, 09:06 2
- Stronger ab muscles pull your tummy flatter. -- nm - TaurusII Mar 19, 09:09 1
  - hmmm. -- nm - loosilu Mar 19, 09:09
Obama Jeopardy. my score = -4800 -- (link) - CrankYanker Mar 19, 09:05 2
- 'Palooza!! - con_carne Mar 19, 09:07 1
  - I'm already there, where are you? - CrankYanker Mar 19, 09:08
Now reading: The Uncommon Reader by Alan Bennett -- nm - ty97 Mar 19, 09:03 3
- "Smoke and Mirrors" (Neil Gaiman) -- nm - TaurusII Mar 19, 09:07 1
  - Gaiman just tweeted where his books are on the NY Times bestsellers. The guy's a literary force. -- nm - Mop Mar 19, 09:15
- how common -- nm - pigby Mar 19, 09:06
Dallas High School had "cage fights" to settle disputes and bring unruly students under control -- (link) - Strongbad Mar 19, 09:03 8
- in what alternative universe are they living, that this seems like a good idea? - znufrii Mar 19, 09:06 7
  - ding to the IM -- nm - Epiphany Mar 19, 09:10 6
    - Word. -- nm - TaurusII Mar 19, 09:10 5
      - True..but then he's a yankee...so he should shut his mouth just cause he's from NYC. :) -- nm - The Calico Cat Coalition Mar 19, 09:13 4
        
        Texans may be tards, but they're *our* tards. -- nm - TaurusII Mar 19, 09:14 2
        
        Damn straight! -- nm - The Calico Cat Coalition Mar 19, 09:19 1
        
        wait, it's znu...straight isn't fitting -- nm - The Calico Cat Coalition Mar 19, 09:19
        
        :P -- nm - znufrii Mar 19, 09:14
up in the morning, out on the job, work like the devil for my pay, but that lovely old sun has nothing to do but roll around all day. -- nm - tRuMaN Mar 19, 09:00 1
- /= I'm takin' what they're givin', 'cause I'm workin' for a livin'. =/ -- nm - TaurusII Mar 19, 09:03
UGA Pro Day: Knowshon Moreno runs a 4.63, DB Asher Allen runs a 4.33 -- nm - Strongbad Mar 19, 08:57 14
- *scratches his off the #1 overall pick list* - Will Hunting Mar 19, 09:04 4
  - He was a much better player for Georgia than Stafford ever was. -- nm - David Mar 19, 09:07 3
    - Well, that's damning with faint praise in my mind. I wouldnt' draft Stafford at gunpoint. -- nm - Will Hunting Mar 19, 09:08 2
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        I was hardly alone in that, thanks much....but Stafford impresses me even less. - Will Hunting Mar 19, 09:15
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  - I wouldn't be shocked to see them both be busts. -- nm - Will Hunting Mar 19, 09:04 2
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      - I wanna see where Donald Brown ends up. -- nm - Will Hunting Mar 19, 09:09
- Knowshon...just wow. -- nm - Shaun Mar 19, 09:00 4
  - He's a power back more than a speed back, but that is slower than his combine. -- nm - David Mar 19, 09:01 3
    - 1 article I read compared his style to Terrell Davis -- nm - Strongbad Mar 19, 09:04
    - I wasn't even referencing his time. I mean, Knowshon? Really??! I guess it's no worse than KeyShawn though. -- nm - Shaun Mar 19, 09:02 1
      - It's no D'Brickashaw though, that's for sure. -- nm - Shaun Mar 19, 09:03
If Znufrii is ever in Santa Monice, he needs to come here -- (link) - con_carne Mar 19, 08:57 3
- I meant *Santa Monica*, obvie -- nm - con_carne Mar 19, 09:00
- WANT!!! -- nm - znufrii Mar 19, 08:58 1
  - Also, no idea if it's still there, but there's a place on the main drag in Santa Barbara that absolutely dwarfs the selection here -- nm - con_carne Mar 19, 09:01
I just noticed you can click on the name of an alliance and get info. - Spawn Mar 19, 08:56 19
- My embassy will be at Level 3 tonight...I think RC is already there - amoxy Mar 19, 08:57 18
  - 36 minutes from level 2 and I already have the wood/marble for level 3. -- nm - Spawn Mar 19, 09:19
  - there is an alliance on the com side already, isnt there? -- nm - tRuMaN Mar 19, 08:58 16
    - BTW that attack on me last night never happened I dunno if the person retreated or what but it counted down to zero and when I checked my battle histo -- nm - eag Mar 19, 09:01 8
      - Nothing was there -- nm - eag Mar 19, 09:02 7
        
        Hey eag, you have any wine you'd like to trade away for sulphur? - con_carne Mar 19, 09:05 6
        
        org or com side? -- nm - tRuMaN Mar 19, 09:13 1
        
        com -- nm - con_carne Mar 19, 09:14
        
        Only have 450 in wine right now -- nm - eag Mar 19, 09:10 3
        
        You know what? I'm a dork. - con_carne Mar 19, 09:14
        
        Give me a few hours then I can send it to you -- nm - eag Mar 19, 09:14 1
        
        Hee. See my message above. Sounds perfect! :-) -- nm - con_carne Mar 19, 09:15
    - Mel is the one who is in charge on .com side RC is .org -- nm - eag Mar 19, 08:59 2
      - I think I am researching what is needed for an embassy on both sides - tRuMaN Mar 19, 09:01 1
        
        Foriegn culture is a day away on .org side im doing espinoge on the .com side - eag Mar 19, 09:03
    - ImpL -- nm - znufrii Mar 19, 08:59 3
      - people are free to join up or go their own way, no pressure. -- nm - Mel Profit Mar 19, 09:08 2
        
        I'm thinking about doing an ST-only one for the .com side, if enough people would be interested. -- nm - znufrii Mar 19, 09:10 1
        
        fine with me if people want to leave and form up under a strictly ST banner. -- nm - Mel Profit Mar 19, 09:15
"I Know How to Make the Caged Bird Sing" -- nm - Reagen Mar 19, 08:56 1
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LYC: Chicken day Update -- (link) - Strongbad Mar 19, 08:55
note, I think that diva would be an awesome winggirl to help a person - tRuMaN Mar 19, 08:54 5
- I am an outstanding wing girl myself. -- nm - loosilu Mar 19, 08:56 4
  - How YOU doin'? -- nm - TaurusII Mar 19, 09:08 3
    - wanna meet my friend? -- nm - loosilu Mar 19, 09:08 2
      - Is she as hot as you? -- nm - TaurusII Mar 19, 09:12 1
        
        you smooth talker. -- nm - loosilu Mar 19, 09:21
Posse Comitatus FAIL. Army sent troops to assist law enforcement in AL shootings. -- (link) - loosilu Mar 19, 08:54
this is sad: the first ambulance called for Natasha Richardson was turned away -- (link) - pigby Mar 19, 08:54 2
- This whole situation makes me so sad. -- nm - kelly Mar 19, 09:05
- that story is weird and I wonder who turned them away. the medics on the slope should know enough that you don't believe when someone says - loosilu Mar 19, 08:55
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- tell snoopy hi from me! did you see that MB wrote on the note? how scandalous. -- nm - the last mod ever loves mandy lane Mar 19, 09:07
- why didn't you just buy a shuffle? -- nm - JaxSean Mar 19, 08:52 1
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- ::jealous:: -- nm - Spawn Mar 19, 08:50 1
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I surprised Jessie with a BLT, a chocolate tootsie pop, and chips. She lovers it -- nm - CQ Mar 19, 08:47 1
- Good man, now make with the foot rubs and you can watch all the basketball you want. ;-) -- nm - Krusty Mar 19, 08:53
nmb Taurus - znufrii Mar 19, 08:40 3
- I saw that. Thanks *very* much, that's just what I need to upgrade my Acadamy. - TaurusII Mar 19, 08:46 1
  - in your own time. no rush. :) -- nm - znufrii Mar 19, 08:46
- dude, quiet, or the cops will hear -- nm - Beryllium Mar 19, 08:41
Why does Zucker not let this drop? -- (link) - amoxy Mar 19, 08:39 4
- Cuz his organization that requires people have faith in their expertise just got eviscerated by a comedien. - Will Hunting Mar 19, 08:52 1
  - Instead of just an incompetant one. -- nm - TaurusII Mar 19, 08:55
- It's the most anybody's talked about CNBC in a long time. -- nm - nubby Mar 19, 08:50 1
  - *DING* -- nm - znufrii Mar 19, 08:50
I never thought this could happen to me, but I am having a crisis of faith. ST help would be appreciated. - Spawn Mar 19, 08:39 11
- at least you know the lyrics. -- nm - tRuMaN Mar 19, 08:53
- I've always heard it as love me for the money and think anyone who hasn't needs a haircut. Damn hippies. -- nm - David Mar 19, 08:51
- ~guilty feet ain't go no rhythm~ *Mel say* "...Huh?" -- nm - Mel Profit Mar 19, 08:50
- FWIW, lyricwiki says it's "love me for the money" -- nm - con_carne Mar 19, 08:42 7
  - Gods bless you. -- nm - Spawn Mar 19, 08:49
  - I have found online lyrics to be seriously unreliable. -- nm - loosilu Mar 19, 08:42 4
    - I think you mean 'hilariously unreliable' ... heh. -- nm - Beryllium Mar 19, 08:43 3
      - No, what Remlik thinks the lyrics are is hilariously unreliable. -- nm - loosilu Mar 19, 08:45 2
        
        my ears are constantly ringing so I totally mess up lyrics. -- nm - Remlik Mar 19, 08:58 1
        
        I haven't heard lyrics properly in at least 30 years. -- nm - loosilu Mar 19, 09:01
  - linqa -- (link) - con_carne Mar 19, 08:42
World's deadliest spider found in a crate of bananas from Honduras at a Whole Foods in Okla. -- (link) - Mop Mar 19, 08:36 7
- I find it amazing that Oklahoma has a Whole Foods - next Arkansas will have a Pink Berrys -- nm - Epiphany Mar 19, 09:04
- *has a "Kingdom of the Spiders" flashback* -- nm - TaurusII Mar 19, 08:47
- and we're to believe that only ONE made it here! -- nm - CrankYanker Mar 19, 08:46
- *faints again* -- nm - RC si Mar 19, 08:40
- did they name him Peter Parker? -- nm - Danedukenuuk Mar 19, 08:39
- They found another one? -- nm - amoxy Mar 19, 08:38 1
  - They're crawling around like insects! - Mop Mar 19, 08:38
celebrities who have attempted suicide. Go! I'll start. Owen Wilson. -- nm - Mop Mar 19, 08:36 26
- Heather Locklear -- nm - Epiphany Mar 19, 09:00
- Didn't Shelly Long try it? She failed at that, too. -- nm - Mop Mar 19, 08:54 4
  - You mean Career Suicide when she left Cheers? -- nm - amoxy Mar 19, 08:55 3
    - No, that's Joaquin Phoenix. -- nm - Mop Mar 19, 08:56 2
      - Joaquin Phoenix was on Cheers? -- nm - amoxy Mar 19, 08:57 1
        
        He was the troll who lived under the stairs. -- nm - Mop Mar 19, 09:13
- This is such a cheery thread. -- nm - nubby Mar 19, 08:52 4
  - My goal is to start low and aim high. -- nm - Mop Mar 19, 08:55
  - You'd rather the spiders thread? -- nm - TaurusII Mar 19, 08:54 2
    - Of course! Spider payment threads rule! -- nm - David Mar 19, 08:54 1
      - "spider payback thread" -- nm - What Taurus Read Mar 19, 08:57
- "It was an evil game." -- nm - David Mar 19, 08:50
- I'd be surprised if Winehouse didn't try. -- nm - loosilu Mar 19, 08:48
- also, weren't there rumours of that during Britney's complete meltdown? - Andie Mar 19, 08:46 1
  - yes. -- nm - loosilu Mar 19, 08:47
- Mindy McCready? -- nm - Andie Mar 19, 08:45 1
  - confirmed, IIRC. -- nm - loosilu Mar 19, 08:48
- Ed Flanders wasn't much of a celebrity (he played Dr. Westphall on St. Elsewhere), but he was a miserable alcoholic who ended up killing himself. -- nm - mara Mar 19, 08:41 2
  - Was it a suicide pact with Dr. Kenneth Noisewater? -- nm - con_carne Mar 19, 08:43
  - Ned Flanders... -- nm - what Spawn saw Mar 19, 08:41
- Attempted and failed? -- nm - Spawn Mar 19, 08:40 4
  - if it worked then it would be "committed suicide". In that case, most of the Hemingway clan would be in there -- nm - zork Mar 19, 08:49 2
    - Many commits were preceeded by an attempt. -- nm - Spawn Mar 19, 09:16
    - and Andy Gibb -- nm - zork Mar 19, 08:50
  - That's what it sounds like, yes. But we could always put in fictional answers. Andy dick! Carrot top! -- nm - Beryllium Mar 19, 08:40
- Terrel Owens -- nm - amoxy Mar 19, 08:39
LIR upsets: round1 USC over BC, TexA&M / BYU, MD / Calif., Temple / AZ St.; round2 Purdue / WA, UCLA / Villa, TX / Duke, IL / Gonzaga -- nm - zork Mar 19, 08:36 3
- As a UMD alum, I hope this happens. Our program needs it. -- nm - MDH Mar 19, 08:43
- Predictions or spoilers? -- nm - Mop Mar 19, 08:38 1
  - from the same reliable source as the Idol final four! - zork Mar 19, 08:39
Taurusll: That Southwest Airlines video is awesome -- nm - MDH Mar 19, 08:32 2
- going to Calgary, one of the WestJet attendants sang us a song when we had to wait a couple minutes on the runway. she was good. -- nm - zork Mar 19, 08:44
- I thought so. ;^) -- nm - TaurusII Mar 19, 08:36
I'm still trying to get used to the difference between Halo and Killzone online. *Any* headshot from any weapon in KZ is a death. - Shaun Mar 19, 08:31 4
- Though at least in the campaign mode the first headshot tends to just pop off a Helghast helmet. -- nm - Ender Mar 19, 08:53 1
  - Hehe, yep. I got the trophy related to that. -- nm - Shaun Mar 19, 08:57
- Which is one reason I'm sure I'd like it better. I find that I enjoy the more realistic fps like Call Of Duty much more than Halo. - Krusty Mar 19, 08:52 1
  - Agreed. -- nm - Shaun Mar 19, 09:04
I love having jupiter at home, but I can't photo him here because it's too dark. maybe I should take him back to school. -- nm - the last mod ever loves mandy lane Mar 19, 08:29
SITWAP: *checks to see if sky still blue, water still wet* Jaguar, Buick tie for first in annual auto dependability survey, dethroning Lexus. -- (link) - TaurusII Mar 19, 08:26

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