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oh, i think we will watch an On Demand movie at home tonight - should it be Gone Girl, or Lucy? - Andie Jan 30, 11:29 4
- GG no contest. -- nm - Loyola Jan 30, 11:36
- Gone Girl has Carrie Coon in it and I think Lucy does not. -- nm - Max Jan 30, 11:32
- Having very recently seen both, if I had to watch one of them again, I'd watch Gone Girl. -- nm - Shaun Jan 30, 11:31
- lucy = no thinking required, even though it wants you to think. gone girl = ? (never seen it). -- nm - Truman Jan 30, 11:31
nobody really cares and it's likely a repost but this is my favorite article so far on the measles thing. -- (link) - sweet cheesarella barbacorn Jan 30, 11:24
i know it's fairly obvious for some people but ... weekend plans poll ? -- nm - Andie Jan 30, 11:23 20
- superbowl party ...tonight a zydeco jam, community theatre play sat with the rose and a groupon restuarant -- nm - zeitgeist Jan 30, 11:59
- Surf City Half Marathon -- nm - JD Jan 30, 11:33
- work tomorrow morning (meetings), then maybe ikea (new desk parts), then put together new desk, relax and super bowl sunday. - Truman Jan 30, 11:30 3
  - emergen-c! -- nm - decline Jan 30, 11:31 2
    - i take vitamin c daily, dont know what how that would help. drinking hot tea now (well, lukewarm tea really) -- nm - Truman Jan 30, 11:31 1
      - it's got other junk in it besided vitamin-c -- nm - decline Jan 30, 11:32
- nothin' tomorrow. Superbowl Sunday someplace :) -- nm - decline Jan 30, 11:29
- state safety inspection for my car, DC Auto Show, a movie to be named later, shredding years of excess paper, taxes?, Super Bowl -- nm - Max Jan 30, 11:29
- Two Days, One Night tomorrow morning, Beerfest tomorrow night, Obvious on Sunday. -- nm - Ender Jan 30, 11:29
- Harry Potter 2 with the kids tonight. SHOVELING tomorrow. Super Bowl Sunday -- nm - Beaker Jan 30, 11:28
- Hoping our tour participants don't ask too many questions so I can get home before the game starts :) -- nm - Meg Jan 30, 11:28
- Going out for fish and chips tonight, probably going to see Interstellar tomorrow. -- nm - Roger More Jan 30, 11:27
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- watching The Loft this evening, games/drinks at the casa, short trip to casino, tesla concert, Superbowl watch -- nm - Epiphany Jan 30, 11:25 2
  - I secretly want to see the loft. never tell anyone. -- nm - sweet cheesarella barbacorn Jan 30, 11:33
  - Katy Perry better be busting out the cleavage for the half-time show. -- nm - Shaun Jan 30, 11:30
- massive spoilers - sweet cheesarella barbacorn Jan 30, 11:24
- Dinner and The Imitation Game tomorrow night with a friend, family stuff (again) on Sunday. -- nm - Andie Jan 30, 11:24 2
  - god I'm so interested to hear what you think. I thought it was so *useless.* -- nm - sweet cheesarella barbacorn Jan 30, 11:25 1
    - i have only medium level hopes. it was the common ground on our respective 'still need to watch before Oscars" lists. -- nm - Andie Jan 30, 11:27
It was nice (relatively) this morning. It is no longer nice out. -- nm - ty97 Jan 30, 11:15 3
- I have taken five red links so far today: slushy, nice, drizzling, misting, ICE PELLETS & HIGH WIND. -- nm - sweet cheesarella barbacorn Jan 30, 11:23
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- wait for it - decline Jan 30, 11:18
Man, I love being thrown under the bus when I was told the wrong information up front. - spamlet Jan 30, 11:13 1
- blame the auditors -- nm - Truman Jan 30, 11:28
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- I'm still predicting 2017 -- nm - decline Jan 30, 11:18
- I think at this point I just won't bother with the books any more and watch the seasons on HBO when/if they come out -- nm - prayformojo Jan 30, 11:16
Second time I've had to cancel the sale of this gizmo on eBay. WTF, eBayers? Learn to eBay! -- nm - Mop Jan 30, 11:08 1
- EBAY IS THE DEVIL. - Ultron Jan 30, 11:13
nmbKrusty - ty97 Jan 30, 11:07
Winter Storm Kari? - Ultron Jan 30, 11:05 1
- PDFTT -- nm - Ender Jan 30, 11:11
Weather for ML -- (link) - decline Jan 30, 10:54 [youtube] 4
- Wonder how many letters they will get over that. -- nm - Ultron Jan 30, 11:08
- i saw this yesterday, it's hilarious. -- nm - Andie Jan 30, 11:02 1
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Halftime Spain 14 - 18 France - Nikola Karabatic (Fra) made his 1000th goal in the national team - DaneDukeNuuk Jan 30, 10:46 1
- I assume we're not talking soccer. -- nm - Mop Jan 30, 11:05
~Like a moth to a flame, my wings burn away~ - Epiphany Jan 30, 10:41
Card game, 8 letters; _ _ t _ e_ _ _ ? -- nm - Loyola Jan 30, 10:34 5
- catheter -- nm - CQ Jan 30, 11:02
- Patience -- nm - oblique Jan 30, 10:36
- Patience - Epiphany Jan 30, 10:35 2
  - so did I :) -- nm - oblique Jan 30, 10:36 1
    - So did I :) thanks! -- nm - Loyola Jan 30, 10:36
Nation's oldest Sumatran orangutan turns 55 years old -- (link) - ReluctantCynic Jan 30, 10:32 1
- poll's better than Mitt in Iowa -- nm - zeitgeist Jan 30, 10:39
Goodell: Starts with Player Safety...Concussions down from 170 to 110. -- nm - budice Jan 30, 10:32 26
- Goodell: "London very favorable. Mexico...maybe." -- nm - budice Jan 30, 11:14
- Goodell: "Buffalo and San Diego need updated stadiums." -- nm - budice Jan 30, 11:14
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  - L3! -- nm - Epiphany Jan 30, 11:07
- Goodell: "Personal conduct policy was purposely unilateral regardless of NFLPA. Will work with them moving forward." -- nm - budice Jan 30, 11:04
- Q:Will Bountygate ignorance bar apply to Deflategate?.....Goodell: Separate issues -- nm - budice Jan 30, 11:03
- Rachel Nichols: "Speak to conflict of interest issues. You hiring/paying Ted Wells. Kraft paying you.Can they be addressed better?"" -- nm - budice Jan 30, 10:53 2
  - Rachel Nichols is so damn fun the last few months. - Will Hunting Jan 30, 10:55 1
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- Q:"Most officials in your position would be fired or resign, would you see yourself in a position to resign?" -- nm - budice Jan 30, 10:50 1
  - dang... -- nm - Epiphany Jan 30, 10:55
- Q&A: Softballs questions with general answers....Integrity, St Louis, Kraft apology -- nm - budice Jan 30, 10:43 3
  - "Blah blah,,we have committees, relocation is a process, game integrity concerns require investigation" -- nm - budice Jan 30, 10:45 2
    - so Kraft is not getting an apology? -- nm - Epiphany Jan 30, 10:47 1
      - Apology, blowjob later....it's all just code for Roger being Roger. -- nm - Will Hunting Jan 30, 10:55
- what was the point of this, its like the preamble to a yearly stockholder's report, or the opening of an owner's meeting -- nm - zeitgeist Jan 30, 10:38
- I give the NFL a lot of credit for taking it more seriously, but that's still waaaaaay too many. -- nm - David Jan 30, 10:33 3
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    - I watch for the high scoring. It could be two-hand touch for all I care. -- nm - David Jan 30, 10:35 1
      - (You know, I just realized that baseball is the only sport where I prefer less scoring.) -- nm - David Jan 30, 10:35
- And yet some players were clearly concussed while playing so are they down because of safety or down becuase of bad tests. -- nm - Will Hunting Jan 30, 10:33
- Technology...Replay and Use of Wifi -- nm - budice Jan 30, 10:33 4
  - Review of Penalties mentioned. -- nm - budice Jan 30, 10:38
  - Expanding Playoffs...then Personal Conduct. -- nm - budice Jan 30, 10:34 2
    - Game Integrity..ie Deflategate -- nm - budice Jan 30, 10:35 1
      - Thursday Night Football here to stay -- nm - budice Jan 30, 10:36
"can't unsee it" -- (link) - Beryllium Jan 30, 10:20 3
- I just had to check this out . . . -- nm - call me Ishmael Jan 30, 10:29 2
  - I wonder how much money a live action version starring those two could make. -- nm - Beryllium Jan 30, 10:33 1
    - done right, i think it'd do well . . . and relatedly, the "wallpaper" items there . . . (spoiler) . . . - call me Ishmael Jan 30, 10:36
Teddy Bridgewater, won Pepsi Rookie of the Year -- nm - budice Jan 30, 10:18 7
- Partial credit! -- nm - Mop Jan 30, 11:09
- Even reading the Pepsi page, that's hysterical. - Will Hunting Jan 30, 10:22 4
  - He's a QB. That makes him better. -- nm - Polar Baron Jan 30, 10:41
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    - Fans are stupid. - Will Hunting Jan 30, 10:26 1
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- Laughable. -- nm - Shaun Jan 30, 10:19
What's the over/under on the word "deflate" appearing in headlines for the SB winner? -- nm - TWuG Jan 30, 10:14 2
- Pats High Hopes Deflated By Seahawks - Beryllium Jan 30, 10:27
- or the SB loser. -- nm - Roger More Jan 30, 10:23
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- any chance you were dehydrated? -- nm - Diva Jan 30, 10:11 2
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    - oh I got leg cramps all the time in my 20's becuase I never drank enough water. -- nm - Remlik Jan 30, 10:23
ST: Earn your keep...possible way to update an Outlook Distribution List from an Excel Spreadsheet. It has to be possible. -- nm - Mel Profit Jan 30, 10:08 4
- In a roundabout way, probably but it would likely involve Excel->CSV and then using Powershell -- nm - oblique Jan 30, 10:13
- Oddly enough, I had to look this up just two days ago. Here is what I found ... - ReluctantCynic Jan 30, 10:11
- One time update like a copyy/paste? or functions for regular updates? -- nm - budice Jan 30, 10:09 1
  - c/p -- nm - Mel Profit Jan 30, 10:12
10 Years ago this weekend: Boogeyman, The Wedding Date -- nm - Max Jan 30, 10:04 4
- 15 years ago: Scream 3, (ltd): Gunshy -- nm - Max Jan 30, 10:04 3
  - 20 years ago: Boys on the Side, The Jerky Boys, In the Mouth of Madness -- nm - Max Jan 30, 10:05 2
    - 25 years ago: Stella, Flashback, Heart Condition -- nm - Max Jan 30, 10:05 1
      - 30 years ago: Heavenly Bodies -- nm - Max Jan 30, 10:05
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Goodell's State of the NFL speech in 30 mins -- nm - budice Jan 30, 10:03
Tiger Woods is in last place. -- nm - David Jan 30, 10:02 6
- I so hope he can recover his game....I want to see the Greatest Ever have one more run. - Will Hunting Jan 30, 10:09
- He didn't smile much yesterday. I half expected him to have a new tooth with Nike written on it. -- nm - Loyola Jan 30, 10:03 1
  - Lil Tiga -- nm - groiny Jan 30, 10:04
- but he gets to go home early to tap Lindsey Vonn. nm -- nm - groiny Jan 30, 10:02 2
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    - Jessica Simpson of Golf -- nm - budice Jan 30, 10:06
This sandwich would taste so much better with a picture of Andie on it. -- nm - Max Jan 30, 09:59
I have 12 hours of drinking ahead of me tomorrow for a friend's stag party. I'm 80% certain he'll be arrested by 11pm. -- nm - Loyola Jan 30, 09:59
So predatory processor drops are pretty rare, huh? -- nm - CQ Jan 30, 09:57 4
- Is this how they got rid of the beavers they airdropped in '48? -- nm - Ender Jan 30, 10:00
- About 1% of your Tritus and Ancient catches wil have one. Though I think they are mor common in Lair of the Ancients than Monster Trench. -- nm - TWuG Jan 30, 09:59 2
  - 1% wtf. that's ridiculous, heh -- nm - CQ Jan 30, 10:07 1
    - You can buy them on the Marketplace. They run about 4.5 million per. -- nm - TWuG Jan 30, 10:11
Handball France vs Spain any guesses? - DaneDukeNuuk Jan 30, 09:55 2
- 36-33 Spain -- nm - CQ Jan 30, 09:57 1
  - anyway it's going to be grand - DaneDukeNuuk Jan 30, 10:01
YDC: But after years of refusing, Exxon has quietly prohibited LGBT workplace discrimination. Woohoo! -- nm - MDH Jan 30, 09:51
New England. Bet on offense over defense. - David Jan 30, 09:51 20
- NE's Defense is the weakest unit on the field. Option game is something they don't deal with regularly. -- nm - budice Jan 30, 10:12 5
  - Seattle offense: -33.5. New England defense: +85.2. - David Jan 30, 10:15 4
    - Points Allowed 254 -- 313. Yards allowed 4274 -- 5506. 900 fewer yards passing, 350 fewer yards rushing.... - Will Hunting Jan 30, 10:25 3
      - Sure, they grade every play, not just the basic stats. - David Jan 30, 10:29 2
        
        I'm calculating that a team gave up 25% less points and yards. One is distinctly better than the other. - Will Hunting Jan 30, 10:32 1
        
        Who were the opponents? When was the yardage gained and points earned? Things don't happen in a vacuum. - David Jan 30, 10:34
- I thik Seattle wins because of this. -- (link) - Shaun Jan 30, 10:06 [Backboard]
- What happened last year? -- nm - amoxy Jan 30, 10:05 6
  - A terrible snap on the first play of the game followed by Murphy's Law. -- nm - David Jan 30, 10:09 5
    - 43-8 isn't a Murphy's Law. It's a beating. - Will Hunting Jan 30, 10:11 4
      - 4 fumbles, 2 interceptions. It was Murphy's Law. -- nm - David Jan 30, 10:17 3
        
        Funny how you defend the helmet catch on the previous page and then can't grasp that Denver got completely destroyed last year. - Shaun Jan 30, 10:19 1
        
        That Denver had the better team but that Seattle's defense was the best unit, same as everybody else. -- nm - David Jan 30, 10:24
        
        No, that's a shitty performance. - Will Hunting Jan 30, 10:18
- I look at that GB game as everything went against the norm... - Will Hunting Jan 30, 09:54 5
  - Seattle simply doesn't have any playmakers in the passing game. -- nm - David Jan 30, 10:00 3
    - Luke Willson has been huge, Baldwin is servicable. -- nm - budice Jan 30, 10:08
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    - That's true, but they seem to do pretty well at having a competent offense. - Will Hunting Jan 30, 10:01
  - Some of the INTs were bounces off receivers. -- nm - budice Jan 30, 09:56
I'm sure you'll all be thrilled to hear that I am getting dedicated office space in "the other building" since I'm here so often now. -- nm - sweet cheesarella barbacorn Jan 30, 09:50
Pork Butt! -- nm - CQ Jan 30, 09:49 6
- Tap dat ass. -- nm - budice Jan 30, 09:53
- "a hard slap is necessary" -- nm - con_carne Jan 30, 09:52 1
  - :) -- nm - Diva Jan 30, 09:52
- not a bad way to roll the board ? -- nm - call me Ishmael Jan 30, 09:51
- in your mouth even! -- nm - DaneDukeNuuk Jan 30, 09:50 1
  - that's what she said . . . -- nm - call me Ishmael Jan 30, 09:51

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