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Think you know a bit of Scottish slang? Take this wee test and see if you can unlock the lingo! -- (link) - zork Mar 5, 19:59 4
- 8/14 and I guessed on 11 of them -- nm - Peglegpete Mar 5, 20:14
- I love to excel at stupid internet tests, but I know my limits. -- nm - Mop Mar 5, 20:05
- You Got : 10/14 Great Scot! That’s pure magic, what a score! - zork Mar 5, 20:04 1
  - I'm a Great Scot! - Scots-IrishStephen Mar 5, 20:10
New Girl: I actually uttered "Oh my God" when we met Jake Apex. -- nm - Mop Mar 5, 19:45
In 2007, Oklahoma City drafted Kevin Durant; in 2008, they drafted Russell Westbrook; and in 2009, they drafted James Harden. - David Mar 5, 19:42
wow, the bulls won that? -- nm - prayformojo Mar 5, 19:42 1
- Moore's three-pointer was poetry. -- nm - David Mar 5, 19:43
"Gasp! Your mom's dog?" No! "Gasp! The wife of a Duke?" Yes! -- nm - Name Withheld By Request Mar 5, 19:40
Dig is trying to be too noire and could end up losing its audience for being too boring. -- nm - Max Mar 5, 19:36 2
- it really drags -- nm - prayformojo Mar 5, 19:38 1
  - nothing about "this season on Dig" makes me want to keep watching. Maybe I'll watch the last episode. -- nm - Max Mar 5, 20:24
And one more name..........The Hound - Ayra Stark Mar 5, 19:14 2
- what season/ep. are you at? -- nm - Peglegpete Mar 5, 19:16 1
  - Just finished Season 4 episode 5 (spoilers) - amoxy Mar 5, 19:18
Single Mom is a neurologist and she's been trying to get me into her examination room forever. - Mop Mar 5, 19:13 17
- My blood pressure is usually in the 110's/80. I was doing 140+/90 at the office. -- nm - Mop Mar 5, 20:04
- I caved today and she diagnosed me with a rotator cuff tear which I may have been nursing for 30 years. She shot me up with something. -- nm - Mop Mar 5, 19:18 12
  - Will you be forced to retire or simply switched to the 60-day DL? -- nm - David Mar 5, 19:28 1
    - I'll just pitch righty until I'm done with PT. And by "pitch", of course, I mean... -- nm - Mop Mar 5, 19:30
  - Cortisone -- nm - Bacon Mar 5, 19:22 2
    - A steroid, actually. She was contemplating botox but decided against it. -- nm - Mop Mar 5, 19:25 1
      - cortisone *is* a steroid -- nm - zork Mar 5, 19:50
  - Did you give her an injection? -- nm - amoxy Mar 5, 19:20 1
    - The Hot Beef Injection? -- nm - Qale Mar 5, 19:23
  - yikes...what did you do 30 years ago? -- nm - Remlik Mar 5, 19:18 4
    - Tried to move a sofa. -- nm - Mop Mar 5, 19:21 3
      - in that case, you should have her check you for a hernia -- nm - Peglegpete Mar 5, 19:36 2
        
        Where were you 4 years ago when I had the operation? I mean... when I had that fixed? I mean... -- nm - Mop Mar 5, 19:42 1
        
        you needed a moyle? :)) - Peglegpete Mar 5, 19:48
- Maybe you're the worst case she has ever seen! -- nm - Bacon Mar 5, 19:16 2
  - In my pants! I don't know what that means. -- nm - Mop Mar 5, 19:17 1
    - If you don't know what "in my pants" means. She is going to have to run some extra tests -- nm - Bacon Mar 5, 19:19
So it is March so of course I'm watching college basketball Davidson / VCU but this is first time I can remember her crowd booing as one the home fans - JD Mar 5, 18:59
Lockheed Martin Claims Sustainable Fusion Is Within Its Grasp -- (link) - Remlik Mar 5, 18:32 4
- Just checked the stock price. 200 a share, ouchie -- nm - Bacon Mar 5, 20:00
- Suck it, Musk! -- nm - David Mar 5, 19:28
- I....I....Don't believe it -- nm - Luke Skywalker Mar 5, 18:49
- next: transparent aluminium -- nm - Peglegpete Mar 5, 18:43
Paul McCartney collaborating with Johnny Depp and Joe Perry and Alice Cooper’s new supergroup -- (link) - Remlik Mar 5, 18:20 1
- “Come and Get It” earworm! -- nm - mud Mar 5, 18:28
I'm glad Ford lived. Otherwise, the "Get off my plane!" memes would have been unbearable. -- nm - David Mar 5, 18:19 3
- "Accident prone actor Harrison Ford". -- nm - Mop Mar 5, 19:30
- No ticket? -- nm - nubby Mar 5, 19:29
- I have to watch it again, but I think theres a scene in Star Wars where Luke says he can fly the Millinium Falcon better -- nm - Peglegpete Mar 5, 18:26
Just watched the Bollywood ep of the neighbors. - iSpam Mar 5, 18:19
Crazy ass Halo sniper shot -- (link) - Remlik Mar 5, 18:09 [youtube] 2
- I feel like I died like that hundreds of times. -- nm - Volnelk Mar 5, 19:13
- ... nothing but neck. -- nm - Ultron Mar 5, 18:50
Think hard. This character is the first to naked onscreen in Game of Thrones -- nm - prayformojo Mar 5, 17:38 10
- Dany? - Will Hunting Mar 5, 17:40
- Like, it was a race? -- nm - Reagen Mar 5, 17:39
- Roz? -- nm - David Mar 5, 17:39 7
  - very good -- nm - prayformojo Mar 5, 17:39 6
    - thith Theon -- nm - Peglegpete Mar 5, 17:45 5
      - with -- nm - Peglegpete Mar 5, 17:45 4
        
        no -- nm - prayformojo Mar 5, 17:49 3
        
        Hodor? -- nm - Hodor Mar 5, 18:15
        
        Tyrion? -- nm - Bacon Mar 5, 18:11
        
        then I am remembering the wrong scene -- nm - Peglegpete Mar 5, 17:57
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- Damn -- nm - amoxy Mar 5, 17:50
- crap -- nm - budice Mar 5, 17:24
I'm trying to think of some long time tv ad people. Jared from Subway has been going for a long time. Flo, the dudes from Sonic. Am I missing some? - CQ Mar 5, 17:09 14
- Current? Because the Snapple Lady was around for a long time. Bartles and Jaymes. Ernest P. Worrell. -- nm - Mop Mar 5, 19:47
- Col Sanders had sold his restaurants but stayed on as a spokesman for some 20 years....Orville Reddenbacher even when he went senile and had to be ... - ST: The Final Zeigeist Mar 5, 19:06 2
  - The 7-Up guy. -- nm - Mop Mar 5, 19:51
  - Does Tom Bodett still shill for Motel6? think he started in the 70s -- nm - ST: The Final Zeigeist Mar 5, 19:07
- do a Cover Girl search. I suspece some ladies have been with them for decades as pitch women -- nm - Peglegpete Mar 5, 18:50
- Shatner/Priceline -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Mar 5, 18:41
- There's quite a few local ones. Or do you want just national ads? -- nm - tobor.2 Mar 5, 17:49
- the chick on the Verizon phone commercials seems to have staying power -- nm - call me Ishmael Mar 5, 17:37
- Snoopy & MetLife -- nm - Peglegpete Mar 5, 17:26
- Alex Trebek and reverse mortgages -- nm - Peglegpete Mar 5, 17:24
- Cal Worthington...and his dog, Spot -- nm - Peglegpete Mar 5, 17:23
- Geico gecko, Most interesting man dos equis. -- nm - budice Mar 5, 17:21
- allstate guy (from major league) -- nm - Truman Mar 5, 17:18
- Wendy's -- nm - Roger More Mar 5, 17:14
NXT's Barin Corbin's finisher apparently is to give himself a Rock Bottom. -- nm - Qale Mar 5, 17:09 2
- also, Renee Young confirms that she is dating Dean Ambrose. -- (link) - Tim Mar 5, 17:49
- It looks impressive but it sure is a "let me injure myself" move. -- nm - Tim Mar 5, 17:49
pizza for dinner, you? -- nm - Truman Mar 5, 17:07 2
- grilled Jamaican jerk chicken and 3 color pepper pasta salad -- nm - CQ Mar 5, 17:10
- Salmon cakes - with canned salmon. -- nm - Meg Mar 5, 17:08
I was rushing to a meeting but the song I couldn't think of on B2 was Battleflag by the Lo Fidelity Allstars. -- nm - padlet Mar 5, 16:58 1
- Hallelujah! -- nm - David Mar 5, 17:03
I'm at a bar called Brass Monkey - con_carne Mar 5, 16:57 5
- You are in Indy!?! -- nm - Ultron Mar 5, 18:48
- You know the origin of the term "Brass Monkey" ? - Meg Mar 5, 17:05 2
  - Does it have anything to do with Indonesia or the Catholic Church? - con_carne Mar 5, 17:18 1
    - Nope. Was originally a piece of equipment on a warship..... -- (link) - Meg Mar 5, 17:22
- Put your left leg down your right leg up. Tilt your head back let's finish the cup. nm - ralph wiggum Mar 5, 16:58
For getting FIOS I have a coupon for a tablet. What do people do with tablets? - Max Mar 5, 16:54 4
- PLAY GAMES. -- nm - Mop Mar 5, 20:16
- Take better pics than the phone. Get free wifi with you Starbucks. -- nm - tobor.2 Mar 5, 17:48
- Sell it -- nm - budice Mar 5, 17:00
- Table things. - David Mar 5, 16:57
prodcuer Frank Marshall and Ford's friend just tweeted that he's fine -- nm - Remlik Mar 5, 16:54
Saturday's SNL with Dakota Johnson was the first since the SNL 40 special, right? - prayformojo Mar 5, 16:48 2
- y3es...and in an interesting first, the first time? an off spring of a previous host has hosted? -- nm - ST: The Final Zeigeist Mar 5, 16:51 1
  - Nope. Blythe Danner and Gwyneth Paltrow did it first. -- nm - Name Withheld By Request Mar 5, 18:44
inventor of Keurig system regrets inventing k-cups -- (link) - zork Mar 5, 16:42 1
- B cups are just about perfect, D cups are awesome but too much to handle anything more is just a waste of a good thing - ST: The Final Zeigeist Mar 5, 17:09
Hollywood Producer and the man who saved Star Trek, Harve Bennett passed away -- (link) - Remlik Mar 5, 16:39 1
- damn -- nm - zork Mar 5, 16:43
3D printed fibonacci zoetrope sculptures -- (link) - zork Mar 5, 16:34 2
- Trippy. -- nm - Volnelk Mar 5, 17:30
- video is awesome ... blew my mind a little. -- nm - rollo Mar 5, 16:53
"Well, we're all fugitives now." "Do you have any weapons, any guns?" "The best, but we won't need them." "I'm glad to hear it. I want one anyway." - Cornelius and Taylor Mar 5, 16:28 1
- I was crossing the border into Canada. THey asked me if I had any guns. I said . . . - Stephen Wright Mar 5, 16:30
I reiterate: Cancel the Daily Show, expand Nightly Show to include both run down of the day's news plus panel. Do a toss to @Midnight. - Qale Mar 5, 16:28
I got a postcard today notifying me that a sex offender has moved into my area. His offence? Sexual assault of a 14 year old. - Qale Mar 5, 16:22 3
- I wonder how old he was at the time. - Ultron Mar 5, 18:49 1
  - Let's see, it says his DOB is 9/27/1979. That makes him 35 years old. Deposition date 11/6/2006. - Qale Mar 5, 19:19
- "She was *almost* legal in at least 1 state . . ." -- nm - call me Ishmael Mar 5, 16:29
the Ringling Bros, Barnum & Bailey Circus is to stop touring with Elephants in 2018 -- (link) - Peglegpete Mar 5, 16:17
ugh, the Chris Brown larva is named Royalty -- nm - zork Mar 5, 16:13
a hat? I think this is the first time I have ever seen a player wear a hat on Jeopardy -- nm - CQ Mar 5, 16:09
a promoter is selling tickets to Drake shows (upwards of $350 per ticket) which do not exist -- (link) - zork Mar 5, 16:08
This might be the funniest thing I've seen in a long time -- (link) - mobilque Mar 5, 15:48 [youtube] 2
- Oops, I farted again. - zork Mar 5, 15:52
- squeak. -- nm - Beryllium Mar 5, 15:51
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- It's a good thing he's the one veteran we didn't trade... -- nm - David Mar 5, 15:46 7
  - Hey, you still got BJ Upton. -- nm - Will Hunting Mar 5, 15:47 6
    - melvin -- nm - groiny Mar 5, 15:48 5
      - He's so messed up, he thinks a Melvin is an upgrade over a BJ. -- nm - Will Hunting Mar 5, 15:52 4
        
        I would much rather have a BJ than a Melvin. nm -- nm - groiny Mar 5, 15:55 3
        
        ... it's amazing how you were able to make "a Melvin" sound so much dirtier -- nm - Beryllium Mar 5, 16:01 1
        
        Its Groiny's gift - eag Mar 5, 16:18
        
        How about a Kate over a BJ? -- nm - eag Mar 5, 15:56
- oof -- nm - groiny Mar 5, 15:45
Speaking of The Daily Show, how about this idea for a replacement host? Kai Ryssdal -- nm - Dano Mar 5, 15:37 1
- Would he still... do the numbers? -- nm - Qale Mar 5, 16:22
Harrison Ford crashed a plane at a golf course... -- (link) - Remlik Mar 5, 15:30 13
- Never tell me the odds. -- nm - budice Mar 5, 17:24
- I hope he pulls through. -- (link) - Beryllium Mar 5, 16:34 1
  - Han crashed first! -- nm - zork Mar 5, 16:35
- GET OFF MY PLANE!!!! -- nm - groiny Mar 5, 15:48 1
  - LET MY PASSENGERS GO!!! -- nm - Cornelius and Taylor Mar 5, 16:30
- critical condition -- (link) - Remlik Mar 5, 15:37 2
  - His injuries were originally described as "critical," but sources emphasized they are better characterized as serious -- (link) - Bacon Mar 5, 16:01 1
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- "Well, see, there was this snake...." -- nm - TWuG Mar 5, 15:36
- Way to perpetuate another hateful stereotype. - Cuzzin Todd Mar 5, 15:34 2
  - I know, haha -- nm - James Bond (on phone) Mar 5, 16:23
  - Should have let the wookie pilot the plane -- nm - eag Mar 5, 15:38
ST Assemble! -- nm - eag Mar 5, 15:29
Good news: They closed the office at 5:30. Bad news: I was off at 5:00 anyway. -- nm - Dano Mar 5, 15:28

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