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After the roll, I have a glorious new political story from the local idiots. -- nm - Will Hunting Jan 6, 13:03 1
- then let it roll, baby, roll . . .. -- nm - call me Ishmael Jan 6, 13:05
ST Poll: Name the last thing you ate or drank that was of better quality than what you're used to that you liked less... - Mel Profit Jan 6, 13:01 7
- I like many ginger-y things, including with fresh ginger or its flavor; but, especially when I'm sick, I want canada dry ginger ale. I've tried - b. Jan 6, 13:08
- Happens every time I drink a "better quality" beer. Whatever the hell that means -- nm - CQ Jan 6, 13:05
- Waffles at Roscoe's Chicken and Waffles. Better than any diner or Belgian whatever version I've ever tasted -- nm - con_carne Jan 6, 13:05
- you need to find the small bottlers. most ginger ales taste like 7 up -- nm - Peglegpete Jan 6, 13:03
- Generally speaking, wine. I really don't like the "fancy" stuff but prefer cheap ass wine - oblique Jan 6, 13:03 1
  - *intercepts Diva just in time* Don't hurt him... -- nm - Mel Profit Jan 6, 13:04
- Throwback Mountain Dew -- nm - budice Jan 6, 13:02
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- I love this. -- nm - Mel Profit Jan 6, 13:03
Mariah Carey rumored to be signing a Vegas deal for Caesars -- nm - MDH Jan 6, 12:58 8
- is this the way of things? former front-line A-listers doing the Vegas thing? - call me Ishmaelm nobody's pundant in general Jan 6, 13:04
- interesting. I never thought she was popular enough to fill the room nightly for extended periods of time [unless she is topless] -- nm - Peglegpete Jan 6, 13:00 6
  - Her status is odd. She one of the biggest album sellers ever, yet she doesn't tour well. -- nm - MDH Jan 6, 13:01 2
    - she's lost her voice -- nm - Remlik Jan 6, 13:02 1
      - Also true. But she never toured well. Even in the Mimi era with the biggest album on the planet. -- nm - MDH Jan 6, 13:03
  - Then again, in my mind she only has two songs so that could also pose a problem. -- nm - Ultron Jan 6, 13:01 2
    - to be fair she's not an artist you would actively seek out and listen to the stations that play her music. -- nm - Remlik Jan 6, 13:04
    - She's sold somewhere between 130-200M albums. -- nm - MDH Jan 6, 13:03
is there if or in excel? or do I have to nested if? -- nm - sweet cheesarella barbacorn Jan 6, 12:47 1
- No, just nexted IFs. I use this - it's fairly helpful for formulas: -- (link) - JaxSean Jan 6, 13:01
holy crap Harry Reid look like crap did he lose a fight with Hilary? -- nm - zeitgeist roaming the s5 galaxy Jan 6, 12:46 2
- Fell while exercising and broke several things. -- nm - spamlet, Astro king Jan 6, 12:49
- He's 75. -- nm - David, Level 31 Warlock Jan 6, 12:48
WaPo: Millions of travelers may have no idea Dulles Airport is in Virginia -- (link) - Mop Jan 6, 12:36 14
- Wow. Pointless -- nm - ty97 Jan 6, 13:08
- one answer....GPS - DaneDukeNuuk Jan 6, 13:02
- Hey, I've got a great idea re: Cincinnati airport! -- nm - Governor of Kentucky Jan 6, 12:55 1
  - Move it out of Kentucky? -- nm - ty97 Jan 6, 13:08
- especially those of us who never travel there -- nm - Peglegpete Jan 6, 12:48
- tackling the important issues... -- nm - decline Jan 6, 12:41 7
  - I had this thought last night, reading this wsj piece. a maybe 5 sentence blip turned into this poor quality stuff. nm but: -- (link) - b. Jan 6, 12:49
  - It -- nm - Roger More Jan 6, 12:43 5
    - 's taking advantage of one of the best opportunities to promote the state. -- nm - Roger More Jan 6, 12:44 3
      - Farmland and asphalt on the way to D.C.? -- nm - Mop Jan 6, 12:46 2
        
        Lots of big international airports have a "Welcome to [this place you're not really going to]" sign outside of them. -- nm - Roger More Jan 6, 12:52
        
        Oh, and office parks. -- nm - Mop Jan 6, 12:47
    - effin' clowns. -- nm - Ultron Jan 6, 12:44
- I can't help reading an S into that sign. -- nm - Roger More Jan 6, 12:41
I *so* just got busted looking at EW's cover of AntMan. -- (link) - Diva Jan 6, 12:36 3
- BAFFL, dat you? -- nm - budice Jan 6, 12:48
- What? Mel *loves* Antman. - Ultron Jan 6, 12:40 1
  - I'm a Tall in all but vertical stature. -- nm - Mel Profit Jan 6, 12:53
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- Beckham Jr. I am clearly biased but that is one hell of a rookie season. - Shaun Jan 6, 12:33 1
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If you haven't been watching Jimmy Kimmel, you need to see this clip of the pranks he and John Krasinski have been pulling on each other. -- (link) - GregW Jan 6, 12:24 [youtube] 1
- Took forever for the payoff, but it was worth it. -- nm - Mop Jan 6, 13:05
decline, my pet, I printed and complete my passport form yesterday and am ringing to make an appointment today. what have *you* done?? - sweet cheesarella barbacorn Jan 6, 12:23 1
- I'll try to find it tonight :) -- nm - decline Jan 6, 12:35
What a surprise, Republicans quietly set to approve continuation of controversial Benghazi committee -- (link) - amoxy Jan 6, 12:18 2
- Didn't they already issue a report? I'm pretty sure they did. - pmb Jan 6, 12:21 1
  - what does facts have to do with anything? -- nm - DaneDukeNuuk Jan 6, 12:32
I doubt these kids that don't know McCartney would recognize B.B. King or Muddy Waters either. -- nm - GregW Jan 6, 12:17 4
- Zero chance. Sadly, there are many older folks that would not. -- nm - Ultron Jan 6, 12:43
- Isn't it pretty much trolling? -- nm - Roger More Jan 6, 12:21 2
  - Most of it, but I wouldn't expect most kids under 16 to know any band prior to 1990. -- nm - GregW Jan 6, 12:22 1
    - The whole U2 iTunes debacle proved that pretty hard. -- nm - Shaun Jan 6, 12:25
Jerry Jones: Chris Christie part of Cowboys "mojo" -- (link) - Beaker Jan 6, 12:16 1
- Just threw up in my mouth -- nm - amoxy Jan 6, 12:18
Former New York Jets general manager Mike Tannenbaum is likely to join the Miami Dolphins in a significant role within the organization -- (link) - Beaker Jan 6, 12:15
sheesh he doesn one song with Kanye and suddenly he's a big deal....Heart covers McCartney... -- (link) - Remlik Jan 6, 12:13 4
- Kanye made him -- nm - Beaker Jan 6, 12:14 3
  - I think he is really gonna go places. -- nm - Ultron Jan 6, 12:16 2
    - I miss ween. -- nm - sweet cheesarella barbacorn Jan 6, 12:48
    - pfft, upstarts -- nm - mud Jan 6, 12:16
Coachella Sunday is hot. Florence and Fitz? - spamlet, Astro king Jan 6, 12:13 5
- I'm impressed at Tame Impala's billing -- nm - con_carne Jan 6, 12:58
- I could never get into Fitz -- nm - ty97 Jan 6, 12:13 3
  - Both of their albums are really fantastic. - spamlet, Astro king Jan 6, 12:14 2
    - Fitz live is a party -- nm - rollo Jan 6, 12:24 1
      - Yeah, I'd imagine they'd be great. I missed them the last time through but need to check again. -- nm - spamlet, Astro king Jan 6, 12:27
12fps is just sick. lyc -- nm - CQ Jan 6, 12:08 1
- Ugh that's a pretty shitty framerate. Your video card must suck. -- nm - Shaun Jan 6, 12:11
LMS from way BB, I am loving "Happy Valley" Only seen 2 episodes but great story and acting (spoilers) - amoxy Jan 6, 12:07
GameInformer's February cover is Uncharted 4. -- (link) - Shaun Jan 6, 12:01
Who is Michael Hill? -- nm - TRich Jan 6, 12:01
LYC: Last month, my PCP referred me to an ophthalmologist due to some varying blurring and pain in/around my right eye. - ty97 Jan 6, 11:57 19
- please fill the prescription. it is your eyes and they are important. Zenni & the other cheap glasses people can make them for under $30 -- nm - Peglegpete Jan 6, 12:01 18
  - also, glasses are *great.* (next time I am home, I will photo you my glasses collection. it's not okay!!) -- nm - sweet cheesarella barbacorn Jan 6, 12:20
  - It's so minor I don't really need it (my doctor even said so) - ty97 Jan 6, 12:02 16
    - ok -- nm - Peglegpete Jan 6, 12:07
    - Lasik is not perfect, and neither are you! - Ultron Jan 6, 12:04 14
      - yeah those coke bottle glasses you're wearing really make you looke like Pixie. -- nm - Remlik Jan 6, 12:17 4
        
        I have had them for 6 hours and there has been no paparazzi here today! -- nm - Ultron Jan 6, 12:18
        
        OVER THE LINE! -- nm - Beaker Jan 6, 12:18 2
        
        Remlik can be a right bastard when he wants to be. -- nm - Ultron Jan 6, 12:19 1
        
        gotta toughen you up. -- nm - Remlik Jan 6, 12:19
      - The doctor did not mention reading glasses (bless him) but I have noticed that I've been moving books a little closer........ - ty97 Jan 6, 12:05 8
        
        Reading glasses are fairly common after Lasik. -- nm - spamlet, Astro king Jan 6, 12:10
        
        My distance is 20/15, so at least I can be happy about that. - Ultron Jan 6, 12:09
        
        Yeah, it was 42 for me. -- nm - Ultron Jan 6, 12:07 4
        
        I had to get them two years ago. I think I might be at a different level now. - Kim Pine Jan 6, 12:12 3
        
        I could get away with the cheapies from the drugstore checkout at this point. - ty97 Jan 6, 12:16 1
        
        Oh, those are what I wear. No prescription necessary yet. - Kim Pine Jan 6, 12:33
        
        It happens. I... do not know what mine are. The doctor orders them, I wear them. - Ultron Jan 6, 12:15
        
        tiny print on labels and such is becoming very difficult to read for me. (: -- nm - decline Jan 6, 12:06
Pedro in '99 was the best pitcher I ever laid eyes on. - Mel Profit Jan 6, 11:57 3
- Surprised him and Unit weren't unanimous -- nm - budice Jan 6, 11:58 2
  - That's why I know the system is broken. - Mel Profit Jan 6, 12:25
  - No one will be unanimous; there's voters that just won't let it happen - Will Hunting Jan 6, 12:02
AgentsOfShield: Agent May attending Portland Comic-Con on 1/24 -- (link) - budice Jan 6, 11:50 6
- Man, I hope she starts doing more Cons, would love to see her in Sacramento this year. -- nm - Scots-IrishStephen Jan 6, 12:59
- 45 degree angle photographer strikes again -- nm - Beryllium Jan 6, 11:54 4
  - It's SO artistic! -- nm - CQ Jan 6, 12:00
  - That is so she would fit in the frame, dumb dumb! -- nm - Ultron Jan 6, 11:55 2
    - Heh. This makes me want to drop it into photoshop and rotate it. :) -- nm - Beryllium Jan 6, 11:58 1
      - I miss having pixie around to call dumb dumb. -- nm - Ultron Jan 6, 12:01
i think Kristin Wiig is in more movies per year than any other human being, they are just mostly small movies... -- nm - Andie Jan 6, 11:47 5
- Eric Roberts hands down -- (link) - amoxy Jan 6, 12:09 1
  - "OK, Eric, in this one you play the villain." -- nm - Mop Jan 6, 12:43
- James Franco has her beat by a long way. -- nm - Roger More Jan 6, 12:01
- I'd stay and debate you but I have three more movies left to film today. -- nm - Jessica Chastain Jan 6, 11:49 1
  - It's called...sunlight. -- nm - Shaun Jan 6, 11:51
Hmm, White House says Obama will veto Keystone Pipeline. That's going to ruffle feathers, right? -- nm - Beryllium Jan 6, 11:42 2
- Only those that want to be. Completely known he was going to. -- nm - spamlet, Astro king Jan 6, 12:11
- Probably, but only those that come pre-ruffled. -- nm - GregW Jan 6, 12:11
over 100 Variant covers for Star Wars #1.... -- (link) - Remlik Jan 6, 11:41 3
- ther eis only 1 Star Wars #1 cover that matters, and one of my best friends owns it -- (link) - Peglegpete Jan 6, 11:45 1
  - Niiiice. -- nm - Mop Jan 6, 11:58
- That's impressive gouging of the fanboys. - Will Hunting Jan 6, 11:42
Attention! Your Attention Please!. By the power invested me the The 97, I hereby declareth that a Stravaganza™ in March in honor of Diva and Mel. - ty97 Jan 6, 11:41 20
- Woo hoo!!! -- nm - Krusty Jan 6, 12:13 1
  - YONH! -- nm - Diva Jan 6, 12:16
- hmm. I might be able to make this :) -- nm - decline Jan 6, 12:05 1
  - Do it. Do it. -- nm - Diva Jan 6, 12:10
- You better hope I don't show up -- nm - CQ Jan 6, 11:59 3
  - come on up! -- nm - Diva Jan 6, 12:10
  - I hope you do! Party starts at 9pm! - ty97 Jan 6, 12:06 1
    - I'm out, heh -- nm - CQ Jan 6, 12:06
- Yeah, fuck that guy! -- nm - Ultron Jan 6, 11:56
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- almost my birthday! -- nm - Beaker Jan 6, 11:44
- Ay! Roberto! -- nm - Diva Jan 6, 11:42 8
  - I know right? - St. Pippy Jan 6, 11:47 7
    - you need to see if work will send you there for some reason that weekend. And bring hubby! -- nm - Diva Jan 6, 11:48 6
      - well the Virgin flights tend to be cheap so......hmmmm... what central location do I need to scout hotels? -- nm - St. Pippy Jan 6, 11:53 5
        
        "Dawson's Couch." -- nm - JaxSean Jan 6, 12:57
        
        There you go with the whole virgin thing again... - Shaun Jan 6, 12:02 1
        
        *snicker* -- nm - St. Pippy Jan 6, 12:11
        
        anywhere in manhattan - downtown up to 96th street is all very accessible/doable. -- nm - Diva Jan 6, 11:57 1
        
        gracias -- nm - St. Pippy Jan 6, 12:12
Lunch/Food Talk: New Packers $20 "Big Game Burger" is 3 1/2 lbs, has 1/2 pound of ground bacon & venison -- (link) - budice Jan 6, 11:39 5
- *slams down a twenty* Let's dance. -- nm - Will Hunting Jan 6, 11:43 1
  - *slams down twenty* Let's dance. - what ty97 read Jan 6, 11:53
- erp -- nm - Diva Jan 6, 11:41
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  - (____________________|____________________) -- nm - decline Jan 6, 11:40
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- I do. pondering. -- nm - Reagen Jan 6, 11:53 2
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  - is Phillip Rivers still available? -- nm - Beaker Jan 6, 11:54
OSU just announced Per NCAA rules CFB playoffs will reimburse players' parents $2500 (1250 per parent) for Nat Champ travel exp -- nm - budice Jan 6, 11:37 2
- There is that shoe money! -- nm - Ultron Jan 6, 11:38 1
  - Shoe money tonight! -- nm - Kim Pine Jan 6, 11:43
yo. -- nm - Truman Jan 6, 11:34
re B2: Smoltz..his house was on Million Dollar Rooms a few years ago. he has his own baseball diamond & golf course -- (link) - Peglegpete Jan 6, 11:34 [youtube]
happy Feast of the Epiphany day -- nm - Peglegpete Jan 6, 11:33 1
- ~Joy and Pain, sunshine and rain~ -- nm - St. Pippy Jan 6, 11:35

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