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forbes is smoking something good if they really think that apple's "pay once and play" games will affect the prices of AAA titles for the xbone, ps4. -- (link) - Truman Feb 13, 08:53
Coming home down the freeway last night I noticed a cluster of helicopters to the westside and wondered what was up..... -- (link) - Meg Feb 13, 08:51
one of these days i'm going to go through all of my old records and organize them better . . . - call me Ishmael Feb 13, 08:48 4
- oh, and you'll never believe what i found in my box of 45's . . . - call me Ishmael Feb 13, 08:49 3
  - *impounds the 45's for fear they contain evidence Han shot first* -- nm - George Lucas Feb 13, 08:54 1
    - this -- nm - call me Ishmael Feb 13, 09:53
  - Armor piercing bullets? -- nm - zork Feb 13, 08:51
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- yes, pink over shirt with a burgandy tank - St. Pippy's Day Massacre Feb 13, 08:55
- Nope. Black like most days. -- nm - Krusty Feb 13, 08:55
- no -- nm - zork Feb 13, 08:54
- nope. -- nm - Truman Feb 13, 08:53
- nope -- nm - JenBro Feb 13, 08:53
- purple count? -- nm - Jovian Feb 13, 08:50
- Nope. -- nm - MDH Feb 13, 08:48
- yes - pink sweater. -- nm - Diva Feb 13, 08:48
- no -- nm - znufrii Feb 13, 08:47
Banks can now offer lotteries as an incentive to opening a savings account. -- (link) - znufrii Feb 13, 08:36
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- Nice! -- nm - Krusty Feb 13, 08:55
- Killing people with a bonfire of vanities was a bit much. -- nm - Love is in the Baron Feb 13, 08:46
- whoohoo! -- nm - znufrii Feb 13, 08:34
speaking of bagels, I wonder if anyone is still doing that bagel head implant thing that some were doing in Japan a couple of years ago. -- nm - zork Feb 13, 08:33 2
- Oh, and I picked up some maple french toast bagels last night along with some maple milk - zork Feb 13, 08:34 1
  - My gf would be very jealous of you for those pickups. She loves maple. -- nm - Krusty Feb 13, 08:56
Along those lines of the poll below in terms of off screen characters, I think the perfect way to end Modern Family would be...... - volnelk Feb 13, 08:15 9
- Is it known how many more seasons there are going to be? Good episodes are rare recently. - Shaun Feb 13, 08:28 3
  - I think it'll run for a few more at least...it's one of ABC's biggest hits still... - Will Hunting Feb 13, 08:30 2
    - Yea its not going anywhere. I wish Trophy Wife had survived to a 2nd season though. -- nm - Jovian Feb 13, 08:33
    - Agreed on the last part of the IM. It's doesn't yet feel like a chore to watch unlike HIMYM, which was unwatchable after a certain point. -- nm - Shaun Feb 13, 08:31
- I think it should end with Al Bundy waking up, looking over a Peg and saying 'What a strange dream I just had' -- nm - decline Feb 13, 08:17 4
  - "and my son was gay..." "yeah, I figured." -- nm - Reagen Feb 13, 08:54
  - That would be funny. Though as an aside, I am still hoping for a Married reunion to happen. -- nm - Jovian Feb 13, 08:32
  - That would be a great reference to the breaking bad alternate ending -- nm - Beryllium Grey Feb 13, 08:18 1
    - and Newhart. -- nm - Andie Feb 13, 08:19
KINGSMAN brought in $1.4M on Thursday night. -- (link) - budice Feb 13, 08:10
nmb - Tru - JenBro Feb 13, 08:09 2
- not too late. and they gave me the paper receipt things to give to people (so I could fill dem out, scan and email dem I guess). I was going to - Truman Feb 13, 08:44 1
  - cool then - I'll watch for it - maybe have Bery put it up above since I bet others would donate too? - JenBro Feb 13, 08:55
Ginsburg: I wasn't '100 percent sober' at SOTU -- (link) - budice Feb 13, 08:08 1
- It would probably be easier to count who was. -- nm - Beryllium Grey Feb 13, 08:10
Missed opportunity: Be sure to colour your hair with one of 50 Shades of NOT Grey before seeing the movie. -- nm - zork Feb 13, 07:54
More never seen TV characters: Howard's mom on BBT, Charlie on Charlie's Angels, Mrs. Columbo, Orson on Mork & Mindy, Robin Masters on Magnum P.I. -- nm - zork Feb 13, 07:53 14
- Three's Company, Greedy Gretchen -- nm - con_carne Feb 13, 08:44
- Diff'rent Strokes, the Gooch -- nm - con_carne Feb 13, 08:40 2
  - Angela Valentine on Leave It To Beaver!! -- nm - zork Feb 13, 08:50 1
    - Peanuts, little red-headed girl? - con_carne Feb 13, 08:53
- The documentary crew in The Office. -- nm - Roger More Feb 13, 08:12 3
  - Or for that matter the one in every show that has copied the trope -- nm - con_carne Feb 13, 08:23
  - they actually end up showing at least one of those guys (Office spoiler) - Diva Feb 13, 08:13 1
    - But that was after everyone stopped watching The Office, so it shouldn't count! -- nm - Roger More Feb 13, 08:18
- I don't think that Sheridan on Keeping Up Appearances was ever seen. -- nm - zork Feb 13, 08:04
- Diane on Twin Peaks -- nm - zork Feb 13, 08:03
- Bob Sacamano -- nm - Roger More Feb 13, 07:59
- Ugly Naked Guy on Friends -- nm - Tim Feb 13, 07:59
- *cough* Sure, let's go with that. -- nm - Higgins Feb 13, 07:57
- Dr. Claw. -- nm - Shaun Feb 13, 07:57
so, what are you doing this weekend ?? -- nm - Andie Feb 13, 07:44 41
- Grocery shoping and just relaxing and playing some games -- nm - eag Feb 13, 08:32
- We're ordering in stone crabs from Joe's for V-Day. Otherwise, guitar class tomorrow, workout, do stuff around the house. -- nm - pmb Feb 13, 08:26 4
  - You can order those? I wonder if they'll ship to Canada. -- nm - Roger More Feb 13, 08:30 2
    - We have a Joe's in Chicago. -- nm - pmb Feb 13, 08:48
    - USA only :( -- nm - Roger More Feb 13, 08:34
  - do you got crabs on Valentines Day? -- nm - groiny Feb 13, 08:29
- driving to Indianapolis Wizard World Con so my daughter can get her photo taken with the Weasley Twins. nm -- nm - groiny Feb 13, 08:11 9
  - how long is the drive ? -- nm - decline Feb 13, 08:18 1
    - 3 to 3 1/2 hours. nm -- nm - groiny Feb 13, 08:19
  - totally worth it. -- nm - Andie Feb 13, 08:17 3
    - I have never seen her so excited. - groiny Feb 13, 08:19 2
      - you are a cool dad. - decline Feb 13, 08:20 1
        
        yeah, well I might just get my photo with Karen Gillan while I am there. nm -- nm - groiny Feb 13, 08:21
  - And to harass Remlik? -- nm - eag Feb 13, 08:15 2
    - I will probably do my share of that too. nm -- nm - groiny Feb 13, 08:16 1
      - Good man - eag Feb 13, 08:27
- Crossing my fingers that my mom makes it here before the storm interferes with air travel. -- nm - Beryllium Grey Feb 13, 08:10
- Painting furniture and going to see Selma. Also got Justified S5 d3 & Scandal S3 d1 to watch. Plus The Casual Vacancy starts. - LMS Feb 13, 08:09
- Nothing. Absolutely nothing. I'm going to sit in a chair and stare at a wall. -- nm - Krusty Feb 13, 08:07
- work, more work, even more work. then ignoring v-day stuff like its a bad disease -- nm - Truman Feb 13, 08:07
- giving away $1,750 worth of vouchers at Ski resort Sat. a.m., Mardi Gras after Dark party Sat night - Chilli Cookoff Sunday - JenBro Feb 13, 08:06
- going to MD for our nephew's first birthday party - znufrii Feb 13, 07:52
- was supposed to drive to Rottenchester but instead staying home and watching the snow fall - decline Feb 13, 07:51
- waiting for a blizzard. -- nm - Diva Feb 13, 07:50
- I'm in Montreal for the weekend. Pretty sure that poutine will be involved somehow. -- nm - Roger More Feb 13, 07:49 9
  - mmmm Montreal steak seasoning ... Montreal bagels ... it's more than just POUTINE!!! -- nm - JenBro Feb 13, 08:06 4
    - I want to taste a bagel from Montreal. I hear good things. -- nm - Krusty Feb 13, 08:27
    - It's -19C there now. Poutine weather. -- nm - Roger More Feb 13, 08:11 2
      - You're sounding obsessed, aren't you? - Beryllium Grey Feb 13, 08:13 1
        
        Well, when it's -19C and you're outside, it's exactly the sort of comfort food you want. -- nm - Roger More Feb 13, 08:35
  - ... in bed. -- nm - zork Feb 13, 07:55 3
    - Since we're staying with my in-laws... no. -- nm - Roger More Feb 13, 07:57 2
      - dammit. now I'm craving poutine for lunch -- nm - zork Feb 13, 07:59 1
        
        Poutineville is only a couple of subway stops away -- nm - Roger More Feb 13, 08:02
- Tonight is our traditional Valentine's Day Mexican dinner (since we are going out for actual V-Day tomorrow). - spamlet Feb 13, 07:47 2
  - What are you making? Or is Mexican dinner code for tequila? -- nm - Roger More Feb 13, 07:50 1
    - Oh, we go out. Usually it's a local Mexican joint but tonight will be Moes because it's next door to the movie theatre (and my work). - spamlet Feb 13, 07:53
- A bunch of us are going tubing at Snow Valley tomorrow afternoon, hospital visit tomorrow morning, then bowling and lunch with other friends on - Andie Feb 13, 07:47 2
  - Hey, we're doing that Sunday! -- nm - spamlet Feb 13, 07:48 1
    - all the cool kids are doing it. -- nm - Andie Feb 13, 07:51
- Keeping the dog and Nathan entertained tomorrow while Kelly's at Best Picture Showcase...then no idea. -- nm - Will Hunting Feb 13, 07:45
It's....not warm. -- nm - ty97 Feb 13, 07:41 3
- Last night, the wind here was one of the most bone-chilling I've felt in a long time - Will Hunting Feb 13, 07:45
- quite perceptive this morning, aren't we? -- nm - decline Feb 13, 07:42 1
  - 50 Shades of Winter -- nm - budice Feb 13, 07:43
Great, it's drifting. - Diva Feb 13, 07:19 29
- sounds like some saki bombs are in order -- nm - JenBro Feb 13, 08:11 5
  - we finished all the sake last night. :( -- nm - Diva Feb 13, 08:16 4
    - One of us! One of Us! - Crazy 88 Feb 13, 08:46 1
      - L3 -- nm - Diva Feb 13, 08:55
    - *gasp* how is that possible? we're out of sake? -- nm - Mel Profit Feb 13, 08:25 1
      - I can get more... -- nm - Diva Feb 13, 08:39
- Good luck and stay warm! -- nm - Krusty Feb 13, 08:08
- hey, the Canadian Weather Network's "Question of the Day" is about Boston today.... -- (link) - Andie Feb 13, 07:26 3
  - That's hilarious. Answer Inside - Diva Feb 13, 07:31
  - "Where are you glad you don't live?" -- nm - Reagen Feb 13, 07:28 1
    - says the man who will have snow at the end of his driveway until May -- nm - zork Feb 13, 08:01
- "Right now, all signs point to a blizzard." You guys must have really, really pissed somebody off -- nm - decline Feb 13, 07:24 1
  - seriously - point me to who I need to apologize to. -- nm - Mel Profit Feb 13, 07:32
- In the old days, sea captains kept pigs on board because they believed, should they be shipwrecked, pigs always swam toward the nearest shore. - Beaker Feb 13, 07:23 9
  - I imagined Mark Rylance reciting this and it just made perfect sense. -- nm - Diva Feb 13, 07:40 1
    - nice. -- nm - znufrii Feb 13, 07:54
  - Great non sequiturs fit *anywhere* -- nm - landbeck Feb 13, 07:33 5
    - we should do more of these. -- nm - Mel Profit Feb 13, 07:39
    - also, Diva - go get bacon. -- nm - Reagen Feb 13, 07:37 3
      - that is actually on my list to do after work. For Valentine's Day, obvs. -- nm - Diva Feb 13, 07:39 2
        
        Bacon needs no reason. -- nm - Shaun Feb 13, 07:40 1
        
        Every day is Bacon's Day? -- nm - Beryllium Grey Feb 13, 08:14
  - meant for it's own thread -- nm - Beaker Feb 13, 07:24
- I for one feel safer when he, Nipples McBaldie, is in town. -- nm - Mel Profit Feb 13, 07:23 5
  - He should only wear henleys after 9:00 pm. -- nm - Diva Feb 13, 07:25 4
    - he looked like he was ready to be milked. -- nm - Mel Profit Feb 13, 07:28 3
      - maybe Baldie McNipples is better. It sort of scans like 'Kristy McNichol'. -- nm - Diva Feb 13, 07:51 2
        
        there's a name I haven't thought of in a decade. nice. -- nm - Mel Profit Feb 13, 08:08 1
        
        Who didn't have a crush on her. I recently found out that my long ago girlfriend had one for Kristy -- nm - zork Feb 13, 08:11
There are some crazy people in Montana. -- (link) - decline Feb 13, 07:15 3
- He's a monster. Yoga pants are awesome. -- nm - Shaun Feb 13, 07:17 2
  - he knows they're awesome. that's his problem. - Mel Profit Feb 13, 08:11
  - This. -- nm - Mop Feb 13, 07:37
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50SHD: Fifty Shades with $8.6M from Thursday Night showings -- (link) - budice Feb 13, 07:13 7
- Is there somewhere that collates Thursday numbers? -- nm - spamlet Feb 13, 07:39 6
  - Yes - I keep a Google docs spreadsheet here -- (link) - Roger More Feb 13, 07:52 3
    - I [heart] you. - spamlet Feb 13, 07:54 2
      - Second highest R-rated preview ever behind The Hangover 2 ($10.4m). -- nm - Diva Feb 13, 08:40 1
        
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  - try here -- (link) - decline Feb 13, 07:41 1
    - efer -- nm - spamlet Feb 13, 07:43
that's the thing spam...he's in the process of getting caught for the other two. - Mel Profit Feb 13, 07:12 3
- But at the time he hadn't. Plus he was famous now and should be able to kill at will, you know? -- nm - spamlet Feb 13, 07:41 2
  - These 3 murders are really related however. - Mel Profit Feb 13, 07:44 1
    - Good point. -- nm - spamlet Feb 13, 08:03
Supreme Court of Canada has struck down portions of Canada's anti-terror law allowing Govt to search law offices -- (link) - Beaker Feb 13, 07:12
Riley Cooper featured on Philadelphia Eagles calendar for February...Black History Month...Riley Cooper.... -- (link) - Beaker Feb 13, 07:09 1
- To be fair, who would think of black history month ahead of time? - Beryllium Grey Feb 13, 08:17
we could be heros? -- nm - Truman Feb 13, 07:07 1
- OK, but just for one day. -- nm - Love is in the Baron Feb 13, 07:30

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