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The Queen Mary is having a 50% off hotel room sale for stays Jan 22 to Apr 30 -- (link) - con_carne Jan 20, 07:19
I'm absolutely stuffed with a headcold and feel miserable :( -- nm - Loyola Jan 20, 07:16 2
- our oldest stayed home from school today cause she is sick -- nm - Beaker Jan 20, 07:20 1
  - It's terrible. My nose is like a fountain of goo. -- nm - Loyola Jan 20, 07:21
Bobby Jindal: Dumber than Fox News -- (link) - znufrii, bachelor of science, cum laude Jan 20, 07:16 3
- I saw a Canal 5 report where they ridiculed a similar comment about some similar Paris neighborhoods. They dressed up a camera crew in body armor. -- nm - Mop Jan 20, 07:23 1
  - would that did any good - Reagen Jan 20, 07:25
- 2016 gonna be fuuuuunnnnnn. -- nm - Reagen Jan 20, 07:21
13 year old develops braille printer using legos; launches company; gets money from Intel to help develop it -- (link) - Beaker Jan 20, 07:16
ST Poll: Have you ever served on a jury? -- nm - Beaker Jan 20, 07:12 13
- Multiple panels. Never selected for jury. -- nm - Polar Baron Jan 20, 07:25
- yes, once (the only time I've been called). Was over in 2 days. - kelly Jan 20, 07:23
- called once and excused at selection because I had a business trip I had to take - decline Jan 20, 07:21
- i have never even been called for Jury Duty. -- nm - Andie Jan 20, 07:18 1
  - we have juries for much fewer things in Canada. - Reagen Jan 20, 07:20
- No, I've been called 3 times. Twice I was excused. Once they just never needed me to come in. -- nm - Ender Jan 20, 07:17
- Almost. -- nm - Loyola Jan 20, 07:17
- Yes, and we were hung -- nm - amoxy Jan 20, 07:15 1
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- Nope -- nm - Krusty Jan 20, 07:14
- No -- nm - TWuG Jan 20, 07:13
- Nope. I was called once previously in TX but service was canceled the night before. -- nm - ty97 Jan 20, 07:13
- have never been called for jury duty -- nm - Beaker Jan 20, 07:12
Saw this on FB with the comment "WTF... kids today do not know how to mosh!!!!" -- (link) - con_carne Jan 20, 07:12 2
- Polite and respectful of each other's personal space. Kids today... So fucking polite! -- nm - Mop Jan 20, 07:20 1
  - In my experience, this is when a random fat dude says "F*ck it" and starts barelling through some human beings -- nm - con_carne Jan 20, 07:23
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- is this the first ruling to cite Hobby Lobby as precedent? -- nm - Mop Jan 20, 07:18 2
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    - It was argued in October, so I suppose so. This is just gonna get stupider until they reverse Hobby Lobby. - Mop Jan 20, 07:26
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Simpsons Trivia: In "I'm With Cupid," Homer got a Valentine's Day card for his what? - Krusty Jan 20, 07:04 3
- "To a heck of a" A! -- nm - Reagen Jan 20, 07:23
- I also think it is D, but will guess C just to play -- nm - Beaker Jan 20, 07:20
- D! -- nm - CQ Jan 20, 07:06
Serial: Asia McClain has filed a new affidavit. -- (link) - Krusty Jan 20, 06:55
You may call me the jury duty postponement MASTER -- nm - ty97 Jan 20, 06:54 17
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  - You raise a point I hadn't considered. Both time I've been summoned so far have been to civil court. - ty97 Jan 20, 07:04 12
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      - Talkative line neighbor's case six years ago was going to last months - ty97 Jan 20, 07:10
    - Also, funny (?) aside related to how you assured me I'd be called for jury duty in New York. - ty97 Jan 20, 07:06 9
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        Aren't lawyers exempt? - ty97 Jan 20, 07:11 6
        
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        Where/why did I read this? Did I dream it? I swear I read that NY auto-exempted lawyers. -- nm - ty97 Jan 20, 07:22 2
        
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        Good. I was pissed at your lot for that exemption. - ty97 Jan 20, 07:23
        
        "they know all our tricks" -- nm - Beaker Jan 20, 07:19 1
        
        That's not an exemption, that's just a reason not to get impannelled. -- nm - Roger More Jan 20, 07:21
        
        Six years? *glare* Here's it's 2-3. -- nm - Polar Baron Jan 20, 07:11
- scratch that, I prefer JEDI -- nm - ty97 Jan 20, 06:54 2
  - Civic duty avoiding jedi -- nm - con_carne Jan 20, 07:14 1
    - Civc duty *postponing* jedi. - ty97 Jan 20, 07:16
Target Canada's liquidation likely to start in 2-3 weeks (I remember when Zellers closed up shop, alot of great deals on toys and other stuff) -- (link) - Beaker Jan 20, 06:44 3
- But if they didn't any stock before liquidation...... :) -- nm - ty97 Jan 20, 06:54 1
  - ironically, they had gotten much better recently. but too little too late. -- nm - Reagen Jan 20, 07:17
- it already started. big sales started on many departments this past weekend. there won't be anything left to sell in a couple weeks. -- nm - Andie Jan 20, 06:49
Happy birthday, Walt_Disney! Woo hoo!!! -- nm - Krusty Jan 20, 06:40 9
- Happy birthday Walt!! -- nm - kelly Jan 20, 07:21
- Happy birthday! -- nm - ty97 Jan 20, 07:13
- happy happy! -- nm - CQ Jan 20, 07:06
- Happy birthday -- nm - decline Jan 20, 07:01
- Happy birthday! -- nm - Roger More Jan 20, 06:55
- Happy birthday from Minnie and me! -- nm - David Jan 20, 06:54
- Happy birthday, you small business helping rascal -- nm - con_carne Jan 20, 06:51
- Happy Birthday!! -- nm - Epiphany Jan 20, 06:41
- Don Homer! -- nm - Beaker Jan 20, 06:41
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American Sniper has only dropped $ 3.92 on the other site? what?!! -- nm - Epiphany Jan 20, 06:31 10
- And today is the echo boom of the warrant and call options cashing out. -- nm - Polar Baron Jan 20, 06:54 1
  - I'm over the moon about that - woot! -- nm - Epiphany Jan 20, 06:58
- ~I'm too hot, hot damn, say my name you know who I am~ -- nm - con_carne Jan 20, 06:46 1
  - ~gotta kiss myself, I'm so pretty~ -- nm - Epiphany Jan 20, 06:52
- Wait for it... -- nm - Roger More Jan 20, 06:43 1
  - Right. At some point today the volatility will be raised, and the stock will plummet. -- nm - Inigo Jan 20, 07:12
- without thinking it through, you could make a case for it -- WOM is great, it'll have great legs, etc. BUT it was artificially frontloaded, ri -- nm - sweet cheesarella barbacorn Jan 20, 06:39 2
  - i just cannot see it maintaining enough to delist anywhere near where it is. it will do well, but not *that* well. -- nm - Andie Jan 20, 06:40 1
    - I thought the same thing about PASON. I was wrong. (I did get back in later) - Diva Jan 20, 06:50
- heh - i *just* checked and thought the exact same thing. -- nm - Andie Jan 20, 06:33
Mets Owner (Fred Wilpon) To Run MLB's Finance Committee -- (link) - Beaker Jan 20, 06:25 3
- Umm.......you can't find one of the other 29 rich bastards to run it? - Will Hunting Jan 20, 06:30 2
  - "This year, I invested in pumpkins. They've been going up the whole month of October and I got a feeling they're going to peak right around January" -- nm - Fred Wilpon Jan 20, 06:40 1
    - LOL. We would have also accepted "Once again the conservative sandwich-heavy portfolio pays off for the hungry investor." -- nm - Polar Baron Jan 20, 07:06
Airplane! always comes to mind for post credits scene, but Holy Grail is the first time I saw crazy credits -- nm - amoxy Jan 20, 06:19 5
- Ferris was the first film I remember seeing post credit scenes. -- nm - Krusty Jan 20, 06:33
- Daredevil was the first one I truly remember waiting around for in the theater -- nm - MDH Jan 20, 06:29
- The first I remember where the Smokey and the Bandit or Cannoball Run bloopers. They were really funny. -- nm - Mel Profit Jan 20, 06:23 1
  - ahhh, true enough. loved Cannonball Run -- nm - Beaker Jan 20, 06:26
- Mynd you moose bites kan be pretti nasti. -- nm - Polar Baron Jan 20, 06:22
Weird Al tour coming to Canada -- (link) - Beaker Jan 20, 06:03
I don't know if you know. If you are a fan of Bon qui qui, she dropped an album today and its actually pretty good. - Roolulu Jan 20, 06:01 [youtube]
guys, it's 9am. how am I supposed to stay awake if you're not posting anything? -- nm - sweet cheesarella barbacorn Jan 20, 06:00 1
- I love posts. Posty post posts. -- nm - Polar Baron Jan 20, 06:01
"(the claim of 'cultural Marxism') allows those smarting from a loss of privilege to be offered the shroud of victimhood..." -- (link) - znufrii, bachelor of science, cum laude Jan 20, 05:40
Small Potatoes and Triangle would be on my favourite X-Files episodes list. Got a soft spot for Pusher too. -- nm - LMS Jan 20, 04:50 2
- There are so many I absolutely love. It's hard to even pick a top ten. -- nm - CQ Jan 20, 07:08
- Cerulean, mmmmm -- nm - landbeck Jan 20, 04:51
Poker's biggest moments from 2014 (how did I miss Chipgate?) -- (link) - Beaker Jan 20, 04:39 1
- I hadn't heard about Chad Brown. -- nm - David Jan 20, 06:54
ISIS threatens to kill 2 Japanese hostages unless Tokyo pays $200 million -- (link) - zork Jan 20, 04:39
many, but not all, BBC stores have been renewed by Netflix. Doctor Who is among the safe one. -- (link) - zork Jan 20, 04:31 1
- err, stores = series -- nm - zork Jan 20, 04:33
during, not after credits but Jackie Chan movies always have funny or stunt bloopers -- nm - zork Jan 20, 04:22 1
- yeah, Rumble in the Bronx is the first one of his I saw and the bloopers/credit stuff struck me as a new thing -- nm - Beaker Jan 20, 04:34
wake up! -- nm - prayformojo Jan 20, 04:07
freeway overpass in cinci collapses wrecking a truck and killing one -- (link) - zeitgeist Jan 20, 01:08 3
- Southbound I-75 through downtown will be closed for at least two days. I-71 should be a mess. -- nm - Ender Jan 20, 06:52
- That area has been under construction forever. Not sure from the article if the part that fell is the new or old construction. Terrible. -- nm - volnelk Jan 20, 05:54 1
  - It was the old offramp. It was apparently actively being demolished. - Ender Jan 20, 06:51
I can suspend belief to watch RAW, but I can't believe Brock Lesnar would simply stand around for a 20 minute plus promo botch fest. -- nm - Qale Jan 19, 23:31
Walk Among The Tombstone-B ...Walk Among The Tombstone opening credits --F for being creepy as F*&K and wrong on about 100 different levels -- nm - Flavorize Jan 19, 22:45
I don't understand. I guess the message is, "Don't Do Drugs" -- (link) - Beryllium Jan 19, 22:26
There's some serious bodice busting on Sleepy Hollow tonight. -- nm - Mop Jan 19, 22:01 4
- is Budice related to Bodice? -- nm - Peglegpete Jan 19, 22:26 3
  - Someone seriously missed the boat on a sexy super villain with ice powers. -- nm - Mop From 15 Years Ago Jan 19, 23:06 2
    - Boh-dee-chay? -- nm - Roger More Jan 20, 05:57
    - and of course, based on -- (link) - Peglegpete Jan 19, 23:25
Some old pics from drive-in theaters -- (link) - con_carne Jan 19, 21:47 1
- Nice -- nm - LMS Jan 20, 06:42
For Bery and Stephen -- (link) - Mop Jan 19, 21:18 1
- "Doorbell is broken. Like your face will be if you ring it." -- nm - Beryllium Jan 19, 22:20
Good cast on Seventh Son. It'll make the box office all the sadder. -- nm - Mop Jan 19, 21:07
Bery, did I miss a post with your son's name? I cannot find it backboarding :( -- nm - Peglegpete Jan 19, 21:03 9
- Declan Peter Bery -- nm - Remlik Jan 19, 21:12 8
  - Declan Chuck Berry is calssier :) -- nm - Peglegpete Jan 19, 21:37 1
    - classy'r -- nm - Peglegpete Jan 19, 21:39
  - STOP LYING - Beryllium Jan 19, 21:34 2
    - hey i figured i got naming rights with all the stuff i buy at the amazon link - Remlikindle Jan 19, 22:03 1
      - Heheh -- nm - Beryllium Jan 19, 22:16
  - one of the guys at work has kids named Beryl, Mica, and Amethyst (all after the minerals). except take the genders you would expect for Beryl and Mica - mafic Jan 19, 21:18 2
    - my best friend's mom is named Beryl. She hates her name. -- nm - Andie Jan 20, 05:54
    - different than we would take for granite? -- nm - Reagen Jan 19, 21:25
Our m*$#&%f*@&er Fox station is broadcasting in SD. -- nm - Mop Jan 19, 20:59 4
- That's okay. Fox News is so obtuse, they've gone back to broadcasting in glorious 144p. -- nm - Qale Jan 19, 21:58
- did you sit on the remote? (sometimes that happens, the audio gets clicked to 2nd spanish, once it went to a different option, where someone gave ... - zeitgeist Jan 19, 21:24 1
  - 45 minutes into Gotham, someone flipped a switch to "fix" it, and glitched the rest of the episode. I'm feeling murderous. -- nm - Mop Jan 19, 22:16
- South Dakota???? weird. -- nm - Peglegpete Jan 19, 21:01
Sting is already the most over wrestler. -- nm - David Jan 19, 20:56
Bar scene? What are you two prophets on about? Begin Again spoilers? - JD Jan 19, 20:50 3
- The song conceptualization. - David Jan 19, 20:55
- I wonder if he even knew they were filming a movie. -- nm - Reagen Jan 19, 20:53 1
  - *snicker* It does seem to fit his public image -- nm - JD Jan 19, 20:55
I hate when I pick the wrong answer to a question I definitely know!! - Epiphany Jan 19, 20:50
They nominated the wrong song. - Reagen Jan 19, 20:48 7
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- Don't tell Scotty -- nm - Peglegpete Jan 19, 21:39
- DARKNESS. NO PARENTS. -- nm - Beryllium Jan 19, 21:36
- Yeah, it's the song most pivotal to the plot, but Coming Up Roses is my favorite. -- nm - Dano Jan 19, 21:03 2
  - that's the one I would pick. -- nm - Reagen Jan 19, 21:04 1 1
    - Really? I guess yet another example that I'm just "that" much out of sync musically with the prophets -- nm - JD Jan 19, 21:06
- I'm really partial to "Like A Fool" but find "Tell Me You Wanna Go Home" really catchy - JD Jan 19, 21:03
Was there none at the end of the first X-Men, and Spiderman? -- nm - Max Jan 19, 20:43
[an error occurred while processing this S-A-W-F-T directive] -- nm - Qale Jan 19, 20:43 1
- And you can't. Teach. That. -- nm - Tim Jan 19, 20:59
Blackhat H$20 Call Fri-Mon - ty97 Jan 19, 20:40
Batman returns -- (link) - con_carne Jan 19, 20:37 [Image]

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