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Interesting read: a Canadian Billionaire, casinos, the mob, death threats, legal battles, massive amounts of money... -- (link) - Beaker Jan 23, 07:06
Compliance conference at the Weston in Hilton Head in May? Oh, you can count us in. shweet -- nm - CQ Jan 23, 07:01
Who is our stock expert again? I have an order for Box out there (IPOs today) when do IPOs go live on the day they are scheduled? -- nm - Bacon Jan 23, 07:00 4
- a financial question for your peeps that manage your own investments - it the inside a true statement: - Epiphany Jan 23, 07:16
- It really varies based on the size of the IPO and who is the underwriter (from what I understand) -- nm - decline Jan 23, 07:02 2
  - Aah thx. So anytime today then? Stay tuned! -- nm - Bacon Jan 23, 07:03 1
    - It's live now -- nm - Bacon Jan 23, 07:16
It's Peanut Butter Invective Time! It's Peanut Butter Invective Time! - Jovian Jan 23, 06:59 1
- Radiant. Dance. Machines. -- nm - Shaun Jan 23, 07:04
truman inspired Friday poll! What are you doing this weekend? -- nm - Andie Jan 23, 06:43 37
- visiting the pet cemetery, going to MIL for fried sauerkraut perogies -- nm - zork Jan 23, 07:11
- Not loving the lack of "I'll check out an Oscar contender" on here. I just don't know you people anymore! - con_carne Jan 23, 07:09 4
  - So judgy. Part of my 'relaxing' is watching screeners at home. -- nm - Diva Jan 23, 07:26
  - See below, I'm going to see a few films. I have two Oscar films left and neither are really films I want to watch. - Krusty Jan 23, 07:13 2
    - Have a Mallowmars for me - con_carne Jan 23, 07:15 1
      - You can something similar and hopefully they'll be as tasty, - Krusty Jan 23, 07:18
- driving to Long Island tomorrow afternoon for a friend's birthday whiskey party. -- nm - znufrii Jan 23, 07:08 4
  - that should be a fun drive -- nm - decline Jan 23, 07:10 3
    - It's either that or five hours via 4 different trains. -- nm - znufrii Jan 23, 07:11 2
      - depending on how this storm plays out it could be a 5 hour drive :( - decline Jan 23, 07:13 1
        
        Fingers crossed. -- nm - znufrii Jan 23, 07:14
- Royal Rumble on Sunday! -- nm - Tim Jan 23, 07:07
- I'm going to go the trashy J. Lo movie today after work. That's the only thing I have planned aside from housework - Diva Jan 23, 07:04
- Seeing "Boy Next Door," work "holiday party," relaxing. -- nm - MDH Jan 23, 07:04
- Movies, watch some DVR stuff, look at potential land for future house, sleeping in -- nm - Epiphany Jan 23, 06:57 6
  - ooh, you are building your own house? that's awesome. what style, or do you not know yet? -- nm - Andie Jan 23, 06:57 5
    - one level, open room style, shaped like a horseshoe, SM has had the outline for it for 4 to 5 years. He's mucho excited - Epiphany Jan 23, 06:59 4
      - How big will the fornicatorium be? -- nm - zork Jan 23, 07:09 1
        
        not big by texas standards - 2600 square feet - there is just two of us - ( most times) - Epiphany Jan 23, 07:15
      - wow! -- nm - Diva Jan 23, 07:07
      - that is excellent. -- nm - Andie Jan 23, 07:04
- Taking my new movie studio for some test runs. Test green screen out etc -- nm - Bacon Jan 23, 06:56 3
  - I wanted an updated Fox/Hen video with state of the art CG. -- nm - Inigo Jan 23, 06:57 2
    - *want* My brain is not on today. -- nm - Inigo Jan 23, 06:58 1
      - I should make another ST themed video. This is a good idea -- nm - Bacon Jan 23, 06:58
- going to the suburbs for dinner tomorrow night, collecting packing boxes etc on Sunday. - Andie Jan 23, 06:53
- Going to Philly to meet some of my gf's law school friends. -- nm - Inigo Jan 23, 06:52
- I will eat the chicken that is smarter than other chickens and absorb its power. -- nm - Polar Baron Jan 23, 06:50
- Going to a Cuban restaurant for brunch, and then looking for a curtain to cover the French windows between our bedroom and living space. Excitement! -- nm - Roger More Jan 23, 06:50 3
  - what restaurant? -- nm - Andie Jan 23, 06:50 2
    - La Cubana, on Roncesvalles. -- nm - Roger More Jan 23, 06:51 1
      - nice, review it for me monday. -- nm - Andie Jan 23, 06:53
- watching Harry Potter 1 and maybe 2 with the kids, fixing up our Star Wars Legos in the new playroom we cleaned up -- nm - Beaker Jan 23, 06:49
- More cleaning of my apartment and watching a few movies. Nothing good going on. -- nm - Krusty Jan 23, 06:49 2
  - what happened with the missing ATM money? -- nm - Epiphany Jan 23, 06:58 1
    - I got the money back on Wednesday. I'm going to look into joining a credit union next week. Thanks for asking! :-) -- nm - Krusty Jan 23, 06:59
- hoping it doesn't snow -- nm - decline Jan 23, 06:45
Take these odds. Age of Ultron is 3 to 1 to be the biggest film of next year. -- (link) - Inigo Jan 23, 06:42 4
- Err, this year. AKA 2015. -- nm - Inigo Jan 23, 06:45 2
  - when will then be now? -- nm - prayformojo Jan 23, 06:47 1
    - SOON! -- nm - Inigo Jan 23, 06:48
- HAHAHAHAAHAHAAH! -- nm - Will Hunting Jan 23, 06:45
its friday, so i should be happy, yet, its friday which means nothing for another 3 months. - Truman Jan 23, 06:41
Should I get an echo? Do I need an echo? I don't know. $99? -- nm - CQ Jan 23, 06:36 8
- Should I get an echo? Do I need an echo? -- nm - Max Jan 23, 08:34
- Damnit. Google at my Echo email again but I caught it this time. Buying now! -- nm - oblique Jan 23, 06:51
- do it! It can tell your kids stupid jokes! -- nm - decline Jan 23, 06:42 1
  - The Finch's latest joke.: Knock knock, me: who's there? banana, me: banana who? Banana with people in it! - CQ Jan 23, 06:49
- what exactly does it do? why is it so popular? -- nm - Truman Jan 23, 06:41 3
  - it's google now (or siri) from amazon -- nm - decline Jan 23, 06:42 2
    - Is it more than a speaker? -- nm - Krusty Jan 23, 06:51 1
      - Based on reviews I just read it isn't much more and isn't even a good speaker. - Krusty Jan 23, 06:58
Uh, good lord. Week 3 of "Empire" rose another 1M viewers, and .4 in demo to a 4.4! The show can't be that good, can it? -- nm - MDH Jan 23, 06:25 5
- It's more that Fox stopped showing the commercials so now people aren't hate-avoiding it. -- nm - Will Hunting Jan 23, 06:48
- its pretty freaking good. The music is what is driving it for me. And the female lead. -- nm - Epiphany Jan 23, 06:42 2
  - POI misses her -- nm - Jovian Jan 23, 06:54
  - yeah, she's pretty great. -- nm - sweet cheesarella barbacorn Jan 23, 06:43
- everyone I know who has watched it sez it is. I plan to cathc it On Demand as my DVR is a little out of control right now. -- nm - Diva Jan 23, 06:27
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- Looking at our forecast, I think I'd rather have all snow. - Will Hunting Jan 23, 06:24
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Jan 23, 1849 – Elizabeth Blackwell is awarded her M.D. by the Geneva Medical College of Geneva, NY, becoming the United States' first female doctor. -- nm - Beaker Jan 23, 05:56 4
- 1986 – The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inducts its first members: Little Richard, Chuck Berry, James Brown, Ray Charles, Fats Domino, - Beaker Jan 23, 05:58 3
  - 393 – Roman Emperor Theodosius I proclaims his eight-year old son Honorius co-emperor. -- nm - Beaker Jan 23, 05:59 2
    - 1556 – The deadliest earthquake in history, the Shaanxi earthquake, hits Shaanxi province, China. The death toll may have been as high as 830,000. -- nm - Beaker Jan 23, 06:00 1
      - 1719 – The Principality of Liechtenstein is created within the Holy Roman Empire. -- nm - Beaker Jan 23, 06:01
Great run at Costco last night - Beaker Jan 23, 05:50 8
- But spent $425 overall -- nm - Beaker si Jan 23, 06:28 1
  - just less than a hundred! -- nm - Beaker Jan 23, 06:48
- My Costco sells liquor. The end. -- nm - MDH Jan 23, 05:59
- Never again with the Fibre 1 bars. They're terrible. -- nm - Shaun Jan 23, 05:58 3
  - really. these ones are pretty tasty...plus 7 grams of fibre. Better than drinking that muslix shit -- nm - Beaker Jan 23, 06:00 2
    - are those the granola bars? i like the fiber 1 granola bars, i ate so many of those when i was pregnant. -- nm - kelly Jan 23, 06:28 1
      - yup, little bit of chocolate on the top. Very chewy (I was worroed at first that they would be dry, but really like them) -- nm - Beaker Jan 23, 06:49
- I caught Mallomars on sale yesterday, buy one get one free. Best deal of the new year! - Krusty Jan 23, 05:58
I'm starting to dislike Atheon a lot. HM kill last night. Helmet, ship, and energy. - Shaun Jan 23, 05:29
The NFL Players Association has filed a non-injury expedited grievance against the NFL to challenge the league's new Personal Conduct Policy. -- (link) - Beaker Jan 23, 05:26
I have a feeling that 5-8 years from now, we'll be reading revisionist articles praising the unappreciated-in-its-time brilliance of - prayformojo Jan 23, 05:13 2
- the commercials look terrrrrible -- nm - Beaker Jan 23, 05:25
- That's when Idiocracy takes place, right? -- nm - Covington Jan 23, 05:22
Thought Backstrom was pretty good. Actually really liked the supporting characters alot - spoils - Beaker Jan 23, 04:57 5
- I wasn't impressed and the writing was weak. I like the characters and I hope the writing gets better throughout the season. - Krusty Jan 23, 05:38 4
  - definitely on the show stealing. I did like the Animal House shout out though - Beaker Jan 23, 05:40 3
    - I had a good chuckle at that. -- nm - Krusty Jan 23, 05:57 2
      - Thursday TV is barren for me now, so I'm just happy to have anything half way entertaining on -- nm - Beaker Jan 23, 06:02 1
        
        I have a few shows to watch and this will be on the DVR for Friday going forward. Elementary is my go to 10pm show. -- nm - Krusty Jan 23, 06:09
Meet Upton and Downey: Undercover toboggan cops in Calgary -- (link) - Beaker Jan 23, 04:29 2
- this is such a stupid controversy - no ticket has ever been given out under this law in Calgary. -- nm - Reagen Jan 23, 06:41
- Disappointed. Thought it would be Kate Upton and RDJ -- nm - amoxy Jan 23, 06:24
28 f'ng points. -- nm - Strongbad Jan 23, 03:59
wake up/dance break! -- nm - prayformojo Jan 23, 03:24
Hannibal season 3 sneak peak -- (link) - LMS Jan 23, 03:00 [youtube] 1
- only a new season of GoT surpasses my excitement for this. -- nm - Jovian Jan 23, 06:55
Eurozone stimulus will 'reinforce inequality', warns Soros -- (link) - DaneDukeNuuk Jan 23, 00:56
Just catching up on Person of Interest ... - Beryllium Jan 23, 00:42 1
- yeah it was a fantastic episode -- nm - Beaker Jan 23, 06:03
speaking of Gene Hackman and the 70's French Connection holds up quite well -- nm - zeitgeist Jan 22, 23:42 3
- watched it recently...not a fan -- nm - Beaker Jan 23, 05:29
- yep rewatched it a few months back it has some groundbreaking stuff (spoils) - DaneDukeNuuk Jan 23, 00:02
- It's pretty decent, yeah. -- nm - Beryllium Jan 22, 23:55
Proposed OK law to eliminate marriage licenses, couples would go to a 'religious' leader to get married and they would file a certificate for them... - zeitgeist Jan 22, 22:50 1
- That's actually a pretty good idea. -- nm - zork Jan 23, 07:07
Ricky Jay is the subject of American Masters on PBS tomorrow night -- nm - Peglegpete Jan 22, 22:40 1
- David Blaine is a punk -- (link) - mud Jan 22, 22:59 [youtube]
Journalist Barrett Brown gets sentenced to 5 years (on top the 2 he's served during trial) for being 'close' to annoymous hackers -- (link) - zeitgeist Jan 22, 22:33
So ... paddington. Good? Bad? Only kids could love it? Not even kids could love it? -- nm - Beryllium Jan 22, 22:02 5
- The kids loved it and I enjoyed the fact that they loved it. It was decent -- nm - CQ Jan 23, 04:34
- Really good, it's didn't get a best British film nomination at the BAFTAs for nothing. Good for all age ranges. -- nm - LMS Jan 23, 03:02
- Declan was watching the Shield with you, and you are asking about Paddington :)))?)?))?)))?)?? -- nm - Peglegpete Jan 22, 22:05 2
  - Well, Kieran wasn't watching the Shield with me. - Beryllium Jan 22, 22:05 1
    - :) -- nm - Peglegpete Jan 22, 22:27
Pink's first album, LaFace pretty much gave her the Mary J. Blige handbook to success. Is that a pretty fair summation? -- nm - Qale Jan 22, 21:53 5
- my generations PINK's best album is Darkside of the Moon -- (link) - Peglegpete Jan 22, 21:59 [youtube] 4
  - silly wabbit. there is no dark side of the moon. as a matter of fact, it's all dark . . . -- nm - call me Ishmael Jan 22, 22:09 3
    - actually after all the stored nuke waste in the moon blew up, there is no more moon, and Moonbase Alpha is zooming away out if the galaxy -- nm - Peglegpete Jan 22, 22:29 1
      - if = of -- nm - Peglegpete Jan 22, 22:30
    - Dark side of the moon is Anakin Skywalker's favorite Pink Floyd Album -- nm - DaneDukeNuuk Jan 22, 22:26
I've realized how much I missed getting into bed and having cats curl up at my feet. -- nm - Dano Jan 22, 21:44
$99 flights BWI to Iceland -- (link) - Dano Jan 22, 21:29 3
- so tempted -- nm - prayformojo Jan 23, 03:39
- return flight is $312.500 -- nm - DaneDukeNuuk Jan 22, 21:32 1
  - yeah, the luggage fee's a bitch, too . . . -- nm - call me Ishmael Jan 22, 21:36
Parnell, Judy Greer, Aisha Tyler on @midnight -- nm - Max Jan 22, 21:17
Aljazeera has an interesting report on minorities most in danger of being shot by a cop....native americans (can't find a link online for it) -- nm - zeitgeist Jan 22, 21:16 1
- No, not Billy Jack! Noooo! -- nm - Beryllium Jan 22, 21:51
Tape is kind to the Fed -- nm - budice Jan 22, 21:16
today I learned China has over $3.8 trillion in foreign currency reserves, and possibly another $500 billion in gold - mafic Jan 22, 21:09
I'm liking Ophelia Lovibond on Elementary very much. -- nm - Max Jan 22, 20:58 1
- it's like she was named to be a Bond Girl. -- nm - Reagen Jan 22, 21:01
Things are interesting at the Australian Open now on ESPN2. (spoilers) - Dano Jan 22, 20:49 7
- on the plus sice, he will need consoleing afterwards. do you have a passport? -- nm - Peglegpete Jan 22, 21:07 3
  - I'd be more interested in massaging Dimitrov after his match. -- nm - Dano Jan 22, 21:10 1
    - you know if I could arrainge it, I would :) -- nm - Peglegpete Jan 22, 21:10
  - side -- nm - Peglegpete Jan 22, 21:07
- they're using handgrenates instead of tennis balls? -- nm - DaneDukeNuuk Jan 22, 20:56 1
  - only if the Pats were supervising the balls -- nm - Beaker Jan 23, 05:25
- I'm imagining Apollo Creed getting pummeled by Drago -- nm - Max Jan 22, 20:51
I wished I didn't have an impending $700ish dollar tax burden. I'd run away to PAX South this weekend. -- nm - Qale Jan 22, 20:42
Been watching oil prices. up a couple bucks after dead king news -- nm - Bacon Jan 22, 20:42
120lb Anaconda shows up at Pro Bowl party -- (link) - budice Jan 22, 20:39 8
- Don't. -- nm - Tim Jan 22, 21:26
- Sorry 'bout that, guys. Let me zip up my fly... -- nm - Tom Brady Jan 22, 20:53
- Never look in the eyes, of those you kill. They will haunt you forever. I know. -- nm - jon voight Jan 22, 20:49
- and I have 1 hour to make 4 dishes -- nm - Chef Morimoti Jan 22, 20:48
- "I got a hookup with this guy Carlo. He's the door guy at this new club." - The Mindy Project Jan 22, 20:46
- He left when he found out they didn't have buns. -- nm - Dano Jan 22, 20:44
- *puts it to sleep, saving everyone* -- nm - Nicki Minaj Jan 22, 20:41
- Guys always lie about these things. ;) -- nm - tobor.2 Jan 22, 20:41

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