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PGA: Tiger Woods made $55M in 2014 -- (link) - budice Feb 6, 08:15 2
- and he still owes his ex-wife $54M -- (link) - decline Feb 6, 08:17 1
  - poor guy . . . how's a guy to survive on what's left? -- nm - call me Ishmael Feb 6, 09:43
Poll: Do you know who the Five Armies are? -- nm - David Feb 6, 08:13 9
- yes. (sheepish grin) -- nm - Diva Feb 6, 08:20
- Jordan, Japan, US, UK, Aussies -- nm - budice Feb 6, 08:17
- Trick question, it was just 1 2/3 armies until Jackson decided to expand it. -- nm - Ender Feb 6, 08:16 1
  - ha ha -- nm - sweet cheesarella barbacorn Feb 6, 08:17
- Sleepy, Blitzen, Pestilence, Papa Bear, Abbott and Neo. -- nm - Reagen Feb 6, 08:16
- I had to check to be sure I was right about the last one, but yeah. - Kim Pine Feb 6, 08:16
- The make good burgers. -- nm - Ultron Feb 6, 08:16
- Gondor, Ravenclaw, Hufflepuff, Rivendell, Slytherin -- nm - Beryllium Feb 6, 08:15
- guess - Beaker Feb 6, 08:15
Turbotax users PSA: Intuit halts all state e-filings on fraud concerns -- (link) - decline Feb 6, 08:13 2
- maybe I'll just hold off buying that then...(was picking it up tomorrow) -- nm - Beaker Feb 6, 08:22
- *sigh* -- nm - ty97 Feb 6, 08:20
Maple Leafs' misery captured in 'Say Something' parody -- (link) - Beaker Feb 6, 08:05 2
- TIL that there's a team shittier than the Oilers. Wow, Buffalo is terrible. -- nm - Shaun Feb 6, 08:15
- Ugh. I saw the 'Keep Calm...' t-shirt and immediately bailed. -- nm - Shaun Feb 6, 08:07
Paul Blart 2?! Why didn't anyone tell me this?! -- nm - Mop Feb 6, 08:03 1
- Groiny News: Paul Blart 2 trailer -- (link) -- Remlik (aka remlik) Nov 13, 21:22 -- nm - Ultron Feb 6, 08:05
the omni hotels website is so bad that I'm just not staying there. I will find a hotel with a less crappy website; thanks. -- nm - sweet cheesarella barbacorn Feb 6, 07:59 11
- you'll pry some Omni hotels from my cold dead hands. They're not all super awesome but there are a few that are choice. -- nm - Mel Profit Feb 6, 08:08 6
  - I kind of want to go here -- (link) - sweet cheesarella barbacorn Feb 6, 08:11 5
    - their site is bull-doody, but I've always enjoyed the properties I've visited, Parker House, OmniLA, Montreal, Bawlmer and the Mt. Washington Hotel. - Diva Feb 6, 08:16 2
      - The Omni in downtown Philly is really, really nice too -- nm - decline Feb 6, 08:19
      - oh - and Chicago - duh! -- nm - Diva Feb 6, 08:16
    - I could totally get over served there. -- nm - Mel Profit Feb 6, 08:15 1
      - right? "I would let that place give me a massage." -- nm - sweet cheesarella barbacorn Feb 6, 08:17
- I logged into united.com today and wanted to cancel my flight for the same reason. wtf. -- nm - Diva Feb 6, 08:01 3
  - pretty much all airlines have crap websites, don't they? see also: us airways. -- nm - sweet cheesarella barbacorn Feb 6, 08:07 2
    - They really are all crap. I don't get it. -- nm - Diva Feb 6, 08:08 1
      - Airlines are built-up establishments with computer systems from the 60s-70s. Most interfaces built to fit these systems. Changes take act of God. -- nm - budice Feb 6, 08:12
Lego 50 Shades of Grey trailer -- (link) - Beaker Feb 6, 07:57 4
- It's not so much a parody as a recreation using Lego. So I'll be the curmudgeon and say it's not cool. -- nm - Qale Feb 6, 08:53
- Cool. -- nm - budice Feb 6, 08:01
- Yup. Well worth the repost. -- nm - Ultron Feb 6, 08:00
- not surprisingly, the Lego characters have more chemistry than the actual leads -- nm - Beaker Feb 6, 07:59
ST roll a poll: gun to your head, you change gender -what is your new name you pick for yourself? -- nm - Epiphany Feb 6, 07:49 14
- Tilde -- nm - Tilda Swinton si Feb 6, 08:17
- Nikita -- nm - DaneDukeNuuk Feb 6, 08:12
- Sebastian -- nm - Epiphany Feb 6, 08:06
- Stella -- nm - Beaker Feb 6, 08:03
- Connor maybe. Don't know why. -- nm - Diva Feb 6, 08:00
- Roman (I have no idea why) -- nm - sweet cheesarella barbacorn Feb 6, 07:57
- Danielle -- nm - decline Feb 6, 07:56
- I think i would look like a Mason. -- nm - Andie Feb 6, 07:55
- Tasha -- nm - amoxy Feb 6, 07:54
- Natasha -- nm - Shaun Feb 6, 07:53
- I take the bullet. -- nm - Ultron Feb 6, 07:52
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  - Snork -- nm - Reagen Feb 6, 07:53
- Brooke -- nm - CQ Feb 6, 07:50
Snake? What snake? -- (link) - Ultron Feb 6, 07:41 3
- "Excuse me while I whip this out . . ." -- nm - call me Ishmael Feb 6, 07:58
- You win today -- nm - oblique Feb 6, 07:45
- *zips up* -- nm - budice Feb 6, 07:43
The Week in Gossip: Jay and Bey’s Move to L.A., Kanye and Kim’s Double Date, and Johnny and Amber’s Secret Wedding -- (link) - Beaker Feb 6, 07:31
Well, it looks like Jill Stein is running for President in 2016. Let's do this -- nm - CQ Feb 6, 07:29 1
- again? -- nm - Ultron Feb 6, 07:34
A couple of gift card deals, including Fandango and Regal ($50 for $40) -- (link) - decline Feb 6, 07:25
MARY! -- (link) - oblique Feb 6, 07:24 [Image] 3
- -10 points for missing out on the "S'moreo" branding opportunity... -- nm - Ender Feb 6, 07:39
- want -- nm - budice Feb 6, 07:30
- *head explodes.* -- nm - sweet cheesarella barbacorn Feb 6, 07:28
Here you go, Northeaster folks -- (link) - decline Feb 6, 07:16 3
- I KILL YOU! -- nm - Beaker Feb 6, 07:25 1
  - Chill dude. Look at how the snow stops at the border. We're safe! -- nm - Shaun Feb 6, 07:26
- Stay away! -- nm - Krusty Feb 6, 07:21
People with grievous and irremediable medical conditions should have the right to ask a doctor to help them die -- (link) - Canada's Supreme Court (unanimously) Feb 6, 07:11 10
- good -- nm - Radio Shack Feb 6, 07:44
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  - That's basically what happened with gay marriage. -- nm - Reagen Feb 6, 07:53 2
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      - it's also why we have no laws here surrounding abortion. -- nm - Reagen Feb 6, 08:00
- good. -- nm - Target Feb 6, 07:23 1
  - you don't live in Canada anymore Mr. Target. -- nm - decline Feb 6, 07:26
- good. -- nm - Andie Feb 6, 07:16
- Good. -- nm - Shaun Feb 6, 07:15
- wow -- nm - Beaker Feb 6, 07:12
i just discovered that at one of our other locations, with maybe 20 staff, there are two people with the first name "Ginette". - Andie Feb 6, 07:10 3
- How do they tell them apart? -- nm - Roger More Feb 6, 07:29 1
  - Probably the same way they used in Pitch Perfect. -- nm - Shaun Feb 6, 07:32
- what are the odds? -- nm - decline Feb 6, 07:11
Oh, crap. 6 nations starts today. I need to find a place that might show the match tomorrow. Hmmmm -- nm - CQ Feb 6, 07:08 9
- Poll: Do you know who the 6 nations are? -- nm - Beaker Feb 6, 07:09 8
  - They are one less than the army that can't hold Jack White back. -- nm - Inigo Feb 6, 08:08
  - Of course. -- nm - Roger More Feb 6, 07:28
  - Nope -- nm - Krusty Feb 6, 07:26
  - no idea -- nm - decline Feb 6, 07:11
  - not a clue -- nm - Beaker Feb 6, 07:09 3
    - (spoils) - CQ Feb 6, 07:10 2
      - I even had the wrong sport in my head. I assumed soccer. -- nm - Krusty Feb 6, 07:29
      - further spoils - CQ Feb 6, 07:12
Defense lawyer makes Deflategate joke in Aaron Hernandez murder trial...Judge less than please -- (link) - Beaker Feb 6, 07:08 1
- Did not realize ML was his council. -- nm - Ultron Feb 6, 07:33
Queens woman says she was banned from Kuwait Airways flight at JFK because she's an Israeli citizen - ty97 Feb 6, 07:03 1
- I don't think people from Queens should be allowed to fly either -- nm - decline Feb 6, 07:13
Simpsons Trivia: In "King of the Hill," we learn that Homer put what in his coffee? - Krusty Feb 6, 06:48 16
- e -- nm - Strongbad Feb 6, 06:58 2
  - I hesitate to think what Homer would be like with E in his coffee. -- nm - Polar Baron Feb 6, 07:07 1
    - "His jiggling is almost hypnotic…" "Yes, it's like a lava lamp." -- nm - Ender Feb 6, 07:41
- Propane -- nm - TWuG Feb 6, 06:55 1
  - heh -- nm - Beaker Feb 6, 06:56
- d -- nm - decline Feb 6, 06:52
- a -- nm - Ender Feb 6, 06:51 7
  - Hipsters/foodies have started doing this for real, e.g. "bulletproof coffee" -- nm - con_carne Feb 6, 07:18
  - ahead of the curve! -- nm - Reagen Feb 6, 07:12
  - Correct! -- nm - Krusty Feb 6, 07:00 4
    - The worst part about not knowing that one for sure is that I just watched it the other night. -- nm - David Feb 6, 07:19 1
      - Heh. :-) -- nm - Krusty Feb 6, 07:20
    - he also puts Shake N Bake in it. -- nm - Reagen Feb 6, 07:12 1
      - Show off! ;-) -- nm - Krusty Feb 6, 07:16
- b -- nm - CQ Feb 6, 06:50
- c -- nm - dogbert Feb 6, 06:49
*keeps looking at the forecast temperatures for this weekend to make sure they're still true* -- nm - Dano Feb 6, 06:47
Something is happening in Europe that you are taught in school is impossible...negative interest rates....(link) - Walt_Disney Feb 6, 06:45 1
- the first bank has today announced negative interest on all bankaccounts from next month -0,5% -- nm - DaneDukeNuuk Feb 6, 07:01
JackDawson is threatening my life! -- nm - ty97 Feb 6, 06:36 3
- I had a Vegas dream last night. - Ultron Feb 6, 07:36
- So a day ending in Y? -- nm - Walt_Disney Feb 6, 06:48
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Because it is and you probably haven't heard it in a while...Ladies and Gentleman, i present -- (link) - amoxy Feb 6, 06:35 [youtube]
Destiny's greatest secret revealed. -- (link) - David Feb 6, 06:35 1
- My coins are mostly safe this week, unless I decide that I actually need the better DTM gauntlets. -- nm - Shaun Feb 6, 06:41
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- Katrina never happened! -- nm - Ultron Feb 6, 07:32
- eh, after that comment from the pilot yesterday, I'm about ready to forget it - Reagen Feb 6, 07:14 2
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    - "His chopper was forced down when it was hit by an RPG" is 100% true, except for the "his", "was forced down", and "hit by an RPG" parts... -- nm - Ender Feb 6, 07:58
- "I rode it out with people who later died in the Superdome." Wait, just how many died in the Superdome??? -- nm - Ender Feb 6, 06:47 1
  - I looked it up. 3. 2 elderly people and a suicide. -- nm - Ender Feb 6, 06:50
- "being in a jacuzzi getting showered with champagne counts right?" -- nm - Beaker Feb 6, 06:34
MLB's worst contracts -- (link) - Beaker Feb 6, 06:28 1
- "Bobby Bonilla, for example, will be getting money from the Mets until the sun explodes" -- nm - Beaker Feb 6, 06:30
While texting, man misses humpback whale surface right in front of him (I thought the pic was fake as too perfect, but I guess is legit) -- (link) - Beaker Feb 6, 06:26 16
- related - my twitter acct was apparently hacked this AM. - Mel Profit Feb 6, 08:07
- Is it possible that hes seen the whale a few times already, has his pictures and is not interested anymore? -- nm - Walt_Disney Feb 6, 06:47 5
  - I don't want to go all Double Rainbow on this but that doesn't seem possible. - Mel Profit Feb 6, 07:14 2
    - maybe he doesn't really like whales. -- nm - CQ Feb 6, 07:26 1
      - I'll play along...even if he's a not a fan of whales, they're big and he's on a sail boat. He should be paying attention to the moving thing... - Mel Profit Feb 6, 07:44
  - I will not be ignored! -- nm - Humpback Whale from Fatal Attraction Feb 6, 06:50 1
    - You win the internet today. -- nm - Polar Baron Feb 6, 07:00
- I've been trying to look around more and less at my phone but the people on the train are rough on the eyes. -- nm - Krusty Feb 6, 06:30
- I'm sort of amazed how engrossed people are by their phones. It's really intense. - Mel Profit Feb 6, 06:30 7
  - I just don't get it. I consider myself to be fairly techy overall, but if I spend more than 5 minutes on my phone at a time, that's extreme. -- nm - Shaun Feb 6, 06:40 2
    - I never use one. my wife carries it but she rarely uses it either. -- nm - Beaker Feb 6, 06:56 1
      - Ludites, the both of ya'! -- nm - decline Feb 6, 07:19
  - When I take my kids to the local playground, it's cell phone insanity with the moms and nannies. - CQ Feb 6, 06:35
  - candy crush, yo! -- nm - decline Feb 6, 06:33
  - Yup. I see people crossing messy streets but keeping their heads down reading or texting. They'll wonder what happened after they get dragged by a bus -- nm - Krusty Feb 6, 06:32 1
    - my schadenfreude is off the charts with these people when they have a problem (barring serious injury). - Mel Profit Feb 6, 07:26
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- Of course he is going to say that -- nm - amoxy Feb 6, 06:29
Blount (sorta of) apologies for the t-shirt -- (link) - Mel Profit Feb 6, 06:14 3
- Honestly, the Edelman clearance makes me question the NFL program more than it does absolve him of an injury. - Will Hunting Feb 6, 06:41 2
  - your forehead doesn't make you a neurologist. -- nm - Mel Profit Feb 6, 07:46 1
    - My eyes tell me everything I need to say my post. He wasn't right after the hit. - Will Hunting Feb 6, 07:56
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- companies are people my friend! -- nm - Max Feb 6, 06:18
- and CQ is clearly an asshol-ist -- nm - Strongbad Feb 6, 06:16
- we're really coming off as entitled twats lately. more so than usual. -- nm - Mel Profit Feb 6, 06:16 1
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Remlik is a ruthless shop owner. -- (link) - Shaun Feb 6, 06:11 [Image] 2
- "I will look for you. I will find you. And I will sell you." -- nm - Max Feb 6, 06:15
- I personally think it's fine that he discriminates against Spawn. -- nm - ty97 Feb 6, 06:12

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