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Geek Deal: 12mo XBox Live Gold code $39 @ Gamestop -- (link) - budice Jan 27, 10:20 1
- That's a good deal. -- nm - Mop Jan 27, 10:21
20 pages into The Big Short, about Wall Street mortgage bonds ca. 1995-2008 - con_carne Jan 27, 10:20
The cast to Sandler's 1st Netflix movie, Ridiculous 6, is pretty name heavy. Not a-list, mind you. But you'll recognize all the names. -- (link) - Mop Jan 27, 10:05
*rolls eyes* our idiot Gov. of Indiana has created a state run news service... -- (link) - Remlik Jan 27, 10:02 5
- From a related article: "The starting of Pence's news outlet comes as he considers a run for the White House." -- nm - Roger More Jan 27, 10:14
- Looks like the press establishment in Indiana isn't liking the idea. -- nm - Mop Jan 27, 10:07
- Ha! - spamlet Jan 27, 10:05
- Welcome to North Korea -- nm - budice Jan 27, 10:03 1
  - I'm waiting for the great piece on the Koch Brothers -- nm - Remlik Jan 27, 10:03
Little girl to Bill Belichick: "What's your favorite stuffed animal?" -- nm - budice Jan 27, 10:01 4
- Gronk's crush growing up: Pamela Anderson -- nm - budice Jan 27, 10:02 3
  - this explains so much -- nm - Epiphany Jan 27, 10:11
  - of course -- nm - spamlet Jan 27, 10:03 1
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From today-onward, you can buy 1 share of 1 of the following stocks to hold for decades - Will Hunting Jan 27, 09:58 9
- Disney Duh. -- nm - Walt_Disney Jan 27, 10:27
- BOX - kidding. APPLE -- nm - Epiphany Jan 27, 10:11
- Disney -- nm - ty97 Jan 27, 10:05
- Apple. -- nm - Loyola Jan 27, 10:02
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- Disney. -- nm - Roger More Jan 27, 10:00
- decades? disney. a single decade, apple. -- nm - Truman Jan 27, 09:59 2
  - this -- nm - Beaker Jan 27, 10:12
  - this -- nm - budice Jan 27, 10:03
hmm, i am sort of intriguied by this product. yet also not. bed warmer+sleep tracker+connected device all in the shape of a - Truman Jan 27, 09:55
11 Greatest Toronto Blue Jays of All-Time (according to sportsbreak dot com) -- (link) - zork Jan 27, 09:48 10
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  - Dave Stieb should be number one in my mind. -- nm - Walt_Disney Jan 27, 10:26
  - IKR? but Gruber makes the cut? -- nm - zork Jan 27, 10:19
- Iorg brothers? -- nm - CQ Jan 27, 10:03
- Kelly Gruber? -- nm - groiny Jan 27, 09:57
- that may be the worst site I have ever seen. -- nm - Beaker Jan 27, 09:50 4
  - and lack or George Bell or Damaso Garcia makes the list not so good. I'd take out Joe Carter for Bell easily. -- nm - zork Jan 27, 09:52 2
    - Joe Carter, even if he was only around for the 1993 WS should be on their. - Will Hunting Jan 27, 09:55 1
      - that was a great moment but Molitor did more to get them there -- nm - zork Jan 27, 10:13
  - Agreed, damn. -- nm - MDH Jan 27, 09:51
Tinker with history a bit and imagine that one of these actors was in place of Bradley Cooper in American Sniper. Who brings the highest box office? - Max Jan 27, 09:48 10
- Fassbender -- nm - Epiphany Jan 27, 10:12
- Highest box office = Chris Pratt. Who I'd like to see = Jake G -- nm - con_carne Jan 27, 09:56
- Evans for a bigger box office, Fassbender for a better movie. -- nm - ReluctantCynic Jan 27, 09:55
- (I would have said Tom Hanks if he was a choice) -- nm - Loyola Jan 27, 09:55
- Taters! (maybe Evans) -- nm - Roger More Jan 27, 09:54
- Fassbender -- nm - Loyola Jan 27, 09:52
- Chris Evans, Chris Pratt, Fassbender, Hardy.... - Will Hunting Jan 27, 09:52 2
  - ditto -- nm - budice Jan 27, 09:56
  - this. -- nm - Remlik Jan 27, 09:56
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The Original Saboteurs of Super Bowl Media Day -- (link) - Beaker Jan 27, 09:37 3
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  - "Dandy was so fucking loaded he couldn’t stop laughing. Howard was shit-faced smoking a cigar. He was laughing. Frank was a tight-ass, as usual." -- nm - Beaker Jan 27, 09:45 1
    - the story is very funny -- nm - Beaker Jan 27, 09:45
I'm loving Walmart right now. That receipt scanner where they automatically refund you the difference when a lower price shows up? That's great. -- nm - Mop Jan 27, 09:35 8
- I just got 6 dollars back from them. -- nm - eag Jan 27, 09:38
- but i would have to shop there to use that. and no amount of savings can make that frustration worthwhile. - Truman Jan 27, 09:37 6
  - I literally feel icky every time I shop there. I can't wait to get out. My skin crawls. -- nm - Mop Jan 27, 09:41
  - We have a variety of Walmarts in our area. Some are trash, some are actually quite nice. -- nm - Ultron Jan 27, 09:38 2
    - And they are building a ne wone close to us (across the street from Target, that we love). - Ultron Jan 27, 09:39
    - you get Destiny yet? -- nm - groiny Jan 27, 09:39
  - I do 90% of my grocery shopping there, and it is worth the aggrevation. nm -- nm - groiny Jan 27, 09:38 1
    - yep. -- nm - kelly Jan 27, 10:03
Ugh, why'd they have to make Jamie Bell "The Thing?" He needs more screentime, and less clothes. - MDH Jan 27, 09:29 3
- After he read the script, he asked for the least visibility possible. -- nm - Will Hunting Jan 27, 09:33
- The Thing! Is his dork made out of orange rock like the rest of his body? - Brodie Jan 27, 09:32 1
  - If Zack Snyder was directing, we'd probably find out. -- nm - Roger More Jan 27, 09:34
Ugh, a friend of mine passed away in his sleep on Saturday. He was 35 and he and his wife were expecting their first daughter, Sophie, on March 26... -- (link) - Ender Jan 27, 09:26 17
- so sorry to hear -- nm - DaneDukeNuuk Jan 27, 13:00
- man, that's tough. My condolences -- nm - CQ Jan 27, 09:57
- That's terrible. -- nm - eag Jan 27, 09:47
- horrible. -- nm - zork Jan 27, 09:47
- I'm really sorry and my current condolences to his family. -- nm - droidlet Jan 27, 09:44 1
  - Not sure why current showed up there in autocorrect. -- nm - spamlet Jan 27, 09:57
- very sorry to hear. -- nm - Remlik Jan 27, 09:44
- thats so sad. -- nm - Truman Jan 27, 09:39
- oof, terrible -- nm - Beaker Jan 27, 09:37
- that is heartbreaking, i am so sorry. -- nm - Andie Jan 27, 09:35
- That's awful. I'm sorry. -- nm - Roger More Jan 27, 09:33
- Sorry about this; that sucks in every way. -- nm - Will Hunting Jan 27, 09:32
- Very sorry. The obit says he passed away at the hospital, is that normal in those cases? -- nm - Ultron Jan 27, 09:29 1
  - A) I don't think there's such a thing a normal one of these cases. B) I think it's a matter of "he was transported to the hospital and declared dead there". -- nm - Ender Jan 27, 09:31
- Scary. Condolences. -- nm - Loyola Jan 27, 09:29
- Oh, how sad. I'm sorry. -- nm - kelly Jan 27, 09:27
- yikes, sorry to you and his family. that is awful. nm -- nm - groiny Jan 27, 09:27
Bumping threads. We already do it. SITWAP. REB2. "Mopping". LIR. -- nm - Mop Jan 27, 09:23
What's the word for when you seek medical help, from those who are not licensed practitoners. - Loyola Jan 27, 09:23 5
- quackery? Holelistic, faith healing, naturalpath -- nm - zeitgeist Jan 27, 14:56
- alternative medicine -- nm - con_carne Jan 27, 09:24 1
  - Thanks. -- nm - Loyola Jan 27, 09:25
- homeopathic? -- nm - Ender Jan 27, 09:23 1
  - Oh it's alternative. Thanks. Brain freeze. -- nm - Loyola Jan 27, 09:24
I guess I'm in the minority that I actually limed -- nm - eag Jan 27, 09:21 3
- Liked the first FF movie then again that was before the Dark Knight triology - eag Jan 27, 09:23
- limed in the coconut? -- nm - groiny Jan 27, 09:21 1
  - Stupid smartphone -- nm - eag Jan 27, 09:24
i have never seen Armageddon *or* Pearl Harbor. - Andie Jan 27, 09:19 31
- I've only seen about 5 minutes of Pearl Harbor. -- nm - Diva Jan 27, 09:40 1
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- Ditto -- nm - droidlet Jan 27, 09:28 2
  - wha????????? -- nm - groiny Jan 27, 09:29 1
    - I don't watch unintentionally bad movies. - spamlet Jan 27, 10:02
- Ditto -- nm - con_carne Jan 27, 09:23
- I care. -- nm - Ben Affleck Jan 27, 09:22
- Pearl Harbor is dull Dull Dull,ATTACK ON PEARL, dull dull dull -- nm - amoxy Jan 27, 09:22 1
  - Agree -- nm - eag Jan 27, 09:28
- I am sorry, but Armegeddon is classic, and should be watched once. - groiny Jan 27, 09:20 13
  - "Please do not ride...the thermo.nuclear weapon..." - Will Hunting Jan 27, 09:23 12
    - Jason Issac sppoiler - Remlik Jan 27, 09:48 7
      - wait, Jason Isaacs is in it? interesting. -- nm - Andie Jan 27, 09:51 6
        
        For like a minute. -- nm - Will Hunting Jan 27, 09:56
        
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        yes -- nm - Epiphany Jan 27, 10:15
        
        this. -- nm - Remlik Jan 27, 10:03
        
        yes. very fun -- nm - Beaker Jan 27, 09:53 1
        
        werd -- nm - Truman Jan 27, 09:58
    - Oh, and (spoilers) - Roger More Jan 27, 09:24 1
      - heh...spoilers... - Remlik Jan 27, 09:45
    - "No more nukes!" -- nm - Loyola Jan 27, 09:23
    - "He's got space dementia!" -- nm - Roger More Jan 27, 09:23
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  - There's about 30 minutes in the latter that's great. - Will Hunting Jan 27, 09:21 5
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      - You can actaually see the movie calculus ... 2/3 Titanic + 1/6 Saving Private Ryan + 1/6 Armageddon = Pearl Harbor. - Will Hunting Jan 27, 09:25 2
        
        It was pretty obvious they were trying to copy Titanic - eag Jan 27, 09:37 1
        
        And that stupid love triangle story - eag Jan 27, 09:46
    - lmao at IM -- nm - groiny Jan 27, 09:21
- omg -- nm - Loyola Jan 27, 09:20
Birthday addition: What movie did James Cromwell do his best work in? - amoxy Jan 27, 09:16 8
- Six Feet Under -- nm - kelly Jan 27, 09:26
- Local bartender looks just like James Cromwell. I started rattling off movies he was in, in my head. - Mop Jan 27, 09:22
- Agreed. -- nm - Loyola Jan 27, 09:20
- L.A. Confidential -- nm - Beaker Jan 27, 09:19
- Star Trek -- nm - LMS Jan 27, 09:18 1
  - *cues music* -- nm - Ultron Jan 27, 09:19
- AHS : Asylum -- nm - groiny Jan 27, 09:17
- Babe -- nm - Ultron Jan 27, 09:17
Birthday addition: What movie did Bridget Fonda do her best work in? - amoxy Jan 27, 09:14 6
- A Simple Plan -- nm - jnine Jan 27, 10:59
- Jackie Brown -- nm - Ultron Jan 27, 09:25
- best? dunno. favorite? It Could Happen to You. -- nm - kelly Jan 27, 09:24
- Lake Placid -- nm - LMS Jan 27, 09:17
- Nikita -- nm - Beaker Jan 27, 09:16
- your IM, followed by Singles. nm -- nm - groiny Jan 27, 09:15
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My power/curse of board rolling is true - Roolulu Jan 27, 09:11 1
- heh -- nm - Epiphany Jan 27, 10:16
When those oil drillers are told they can't be astronauts - it's heartbreaking! -- nm - Roger More Jan 27, 09:05 5
- " Always thought of you as a son" - Epiphany Jan 27, 09:08 4
  - "But I wanted to shot your ass on the oil rig" -- nm - Walt_Disney Jan 27, 09:09 1
    - fair first reaction finding out your daugher is being penetrated. nm -- nm - groiny Jan 27, 09:11
  - "But I wanted to shot your ass in the first scen -- nm - Walt_Disney Jan 27, 09:09 1
    - It's all fun and games until someone gets shot in the leg! -- nm - Epiphany Jan 27, 09:10
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- #STgate -- nm - Roolulu Jan 27, 09:21
A look back at the disaster that was the Food Pyramid -- (link) - con_carne Jan 27, 09:03 3
- this reminds me to miss FoodChem -- nm - zork Jan 27, 09:37
- heh. talk about changing dietary equations - I've taken to roasting root vegetables. oh my gawd. where was I this whole time? - Epiphany Jan 27, 09:09 1
  - folks don't grow much corn on Rockytop, the ground's too rocky by far, that's why all the folks on rockytop get their corn from jars -- nm - zeitgeist Jan 27, 14:59

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