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okay, Pandora, I hate you now. I go to 1 channel and give up on it after 6 or 7 songs because . . . - call me Ishmael Mar 9, 13:11
"Thin Mintissippi" -- nm - prayformojo Mar 9, 13:09
the former Alberto Del Rio partially tore his quad -- nm - Remlik Mar 9, 13:08
NRA in a tweet mocks Gabby Gifford -- (link) - eag Mar 9, 13:06 1
- That's what passes for mockery from the outrage mongers these days? -- nm - Ender Mar 9, 13:11
Revis gonna be a Jet again? -- nm - Ultron Mar 9, 12:54 1
- I'd rather they not spend on him. He alone can't fix the secondary and he'll cost way too much. -- nm - Krusty Mar 9, 13:08
Walking Dead tidbit, spoils I guess - groiny Mar 9, 12:49 6
- further spoils - Beryllium Mar 9, 12:55 5
  - Ooh, that's a good theory.... -- nm - Ender Mar 9, 12:59 4
    - No, it's clearly (spoils) - prayformojo Mar 9, 13:00 3
      - Look at the flour!! -- nm - Diva Mar 9, 13:22
      - the only issue I have with the above thought is.... spoils - groiny Mar 9, 13:02 1
        
        spoils - Beryllium Mar 9, 13:07
Here is a crazy story about Tiger Woods: He's building a restaurant in FL and can't name it 'Tiger Woods' -- (link) - decline Mar 9, 12:46 7
- invite them in as partners, if it's successful he has deep pockets to go national -- nm - zeitgeist roaming the dark galaxy Mar 9, 13:01
- "Tiger's.....Wood" -- nm - prayformojo Mar 9, 12:49 5
  - "Tiger Wood Srestaurant" -- nm - Ender Mar 9, 13:09
  - Tiger would -- nm - Loyola Mar 9, 13:06
  - Genuine Class -- nm - rollo Mar 9, 13:04 2
    - Here's a ball - prayformojo Mar 9, 13:07 1
      - Foreplay...steaks so thick you can't slice'm -- nm - zeitgeist roaming the dark galaxy Mar 9, 13:14
For the record, I have never owned an Apple product. -- nm - Ender Mar 9, 12:27 13
- I have an iPod that, I think is closing in on 8 years old. It's the only Apple product I've ever owned. - TWuG Mar 9, 13:15
- I love my 164 gig Ipod classic. Wish they kept making them -- nm - Remlik Mar 9, 13:12
- I haven't bb'd yet, so I don't know what this refers to; but I haven't ever paid for one, just had work-issued iPhone/iPad for years. -- nmbutblahblah - b. Mar 9, 13:11
- I still have an iPod but otherwise no other product. -- nm - Walt_Disney Mar 9, 12:51
- funny you should post this now... - Mel Profit Mar 9, 12:45
- Same. -- nm - Krusty Mar 9, 12:45
- neither I -- nm - zeitgeist roaming the dark galaxy Mar 9, 12:44
- I did for like a couple of days before returning the iPad mini. I... really couldn't afford it. -- nm - Qale Mar 9, 12:40
- I've owned many, but only recently. I could never afford them before. - Beryllium Mar 9, 12:38
- I wish I had bought the first iphone though, keep it in its box and sell it on ebay for 5 grand. -- nm - Loyola Mar 9, 12:35
- me too -- nm - budice Mar 9, 12:30
- HATER! -- nm - Shaun Mar 9, 12:30
- Me either. -- nm - Loyola Mar 9, 12:28
For the record, I had an iPod once. It was a 4th gen Touch and it was a very solid little device. -- nm - Shaun Mar 9, 12:20 7
- I have one of those someplace too (only apple product I've ever owned), haven't used it in years. -- nm - decline Mar 9, 12:24
- I still have my FIrst Gen (!) shuffle. i assume it still works. -- nm - Andie Mar 9, 12:23 2
  - I actually still have my first gen ipod (10gb). It still works. It's in my office. That's lasted me forever. Their newer products have not been - pmb Mar 9, 12:45
  - I use my 1st gen as a back up when my other ipod needs to be charged -- nm - Epiphany Mar 9, 12:35
- I still have mine - eag Mar 9, 12:22 1
  - I was in the same boat. Had a phone and a tablet so instead of letting it collect dust, I sold it for $120. -- nm - Shaun Mar 9, 12:27
- Yeah, I was rather sure you were impure. -- nm - Ultron Mar 9, 12:21
RIP Sam Simon. -- (link) - GregW Mar 9, 12:17 2
- Damn. :-( Fuck cancer! -- nm - Krusty Mar 9, 12:46
- f'n' cancer -- nm - Beaker Mar 9, 12:20
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- A congressional session at Ace Buffet and Grill screams legitimate. -- nm - Krusty Mar 9, 12:51
- watch those better call Saul spoilers -- nm - zeitgeist roaming the dark galaxy Mar 9, 12:18
- They sound insane only because they make no attempt to hide it. - GregW Mar 9, 12:08
- Isn't busting in on a group assembly to detain them for the purpose of collecting fingerprints and evidence the type of thing that was wrong with - Max Mar 9, 12:07 2
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  - Fight fire... -- nm - Ultron Mar 9, 12:08
- there really must be something in the water in Texas that brings out the crazy -- nm - decline Mar 9, 12:03 3
  - you can't really drink the water here but I see what you are saying -- nm - Epiphany Mar 9, 12:14 2
    - Do you get your water from Kansas and Oklahoma? This would explain a lot! -- nm - JaxSean Mar 9, 12:19 1
      - heh -- nm - Epiphany Mar 9, 12:35
mara ... I see that resume thread on twitter. Maybe I could pivot this domain into a resource for folks? -- (link) - Beryllium Mar 9, 11:51
Here are all my test results. Critique accordingly. - Mop Mar 9, 11:43 32
- Hey, I posted my last blood results back in 2009! My LDL is down 2 whole points in 6 years! -- (link) - Mop Mar 9, 12:39 [Backboard]
- I had 314 cholesterol a couple years ago, now down to 256 w statins -- nm - zeitgeist roaming the dark galaxy Mar 9, 12:05
- *reads this while eating liverwurst sandwich* -- nm - con_carne Mar 9, 12:02
- From December - - Meg Mar 9, 11:56 4
  - holy moly, I need to do more desert walkin' -- nm - Max Mar 9, 11:59 1
    - She eats well. like VERY well. -- nm - Epiphany Mar 9, 12:01
  - HDL 83? Do you run a marathon daily? Geez, ST has some great labs. -- nm - James Bond (aka Igor) Mar 9, 11:58 1
    - :) I'm medicated. Have been for years. -- nm - Meg Mar 9, 12:01
- i never can remember . .. which is the 'bd' cholesterol, LDL or HDL? is it LDL? - call me Ishmael Mar 9, 11:49 2
  - on a basic level, HDL = good, LDL = bad -- nm - James Bond (aka Igor) Mar 9, 11:52
  - LDL. The "standard" range is 130 and I'm at 154. -- nm - Mop Mar 9, 11:51
- They can easily medicate your cholesterol. -- nm - David Mar 9, 11:48 3
  - Word. I've been on meds for a couple years, now my cholesterol is pretty well perect -- nm - ???? Mar 9, 11:49 2
    - erect! -- nm - Ultron Mar 9, 11:49 1
      - no, that's different meds -- nm - ???? Mar 9, 11:53
- Unless you have diabetes, I would say you just need to some diet and exercise. - James Bond (aka Igor) Mar 9, 11:47
- oo ooo! me next! - Strongbad Mar 9, 11:45 14
  - Quit your bragging! -- nm - Mop Mar 9, 11:52 1
    - Heh. -- nm - Strongbad Mar 9, 11:54
  - here - decline Mar 9, 11:48 4
    - From early February -- HDL 40...LDL - 152... - Will Hunting Mar 9, 12:30
    - Totally fine. -- nm - James Bond (aka Igor) Mar 9, 11:50 2
      - running 5 miles/day probably helps :) -- nm - decline Mar 9, 11:51 1
        
        certainly does. -- nm - James Bond (aka Igor) Mar 9, 11:51
  - Unless you have diabetes, you are totally fine. (Everyone should do diet and exercise however) -- nm - James Bond (aka Igor) Mar 9, 11:48 6
    - Has anybody tried The Daily Burn? I'm tempted. -- nm - David Mar 9, 11:50 5
      - Haven't heard of it. -- nm - James Bond (aka Igor) Mar 9, 11:51 4
        
        His cat tells him to burn things. -- nm - Ultron Mar 9, 11:54 3
        
        I was always a pyromaniac. -- nm - David Mar 9, 11:58 1
        
        We are smart to listen to our cats. -- nm - Ultron Mar 9, 11:59
        
        and he listens -- nm - Epiphany Mar 9, 11:54
- "nematode: 50" -- nm - Max Mar 9, 11:45
ST Poll: On a scale of 1-10, how willing would you be to shave your head for St. Baldrick's? (fundraising for childhood cancer research) -- (link) - Strongbad Mar 9, 11:43 14
- well 10 shave it weekly anyway -- nm - Capstern Mar 9, 13:13
- 10 -- nm - groiny Mar 9, 12:47
- 10 -- nm - CQ Mar 9, 12:32
- 7ish -- nm - Loyola Mar 9, 12:29
- 10. -- nm - JaxSean Mar 9, 12:10
- 10 -- nm - Krusty Mar 9, 12:01
- 7-8. -- nm - decline Mar 9, 11:51
- somewhere between 1 and 5 . . . -- nm - call me Ishmael Mar 9, 11:50
- 5 - Epiphany Mar 9, 11:47 1
  - If you grow your hair out, you don't have to shave. -- nm - iSpam Mar 9, 12:05
- Tony Robinson's been sainted?? -- nm - Peglegpete Mar 9, 11:46
- My daughter cut her hair for it last year. I didn't shave my head because it's gigantic and I'd look scary. -- nm - spamlet Mar 9, 11:45
- 1. I kid Logan every time he gets a haircut that we are going to ask for, "The Uncle Pete". -- nm - Ultron Mar 9, 11:44 1
  - He gets a $100 gift card if he does it -- nm - Remlik's phone Mar 9, 11:46
Mop, the breakdown of your cholesterol is more important than the total number. Also depends if you have underlying diabetes - James Bond (aka Igor) Mar 9, 11:40
OK, so...poll: You have to date either Lea Michele or Lena Dunham for one year. Who do you choose? - prayformojo Mar 9, 11:40 26
- Is this like date as in F or date as in M (since I can't K). -- nm - JaxSean Mar 9, 12:13
- I don't know who Dunham is...so I go Lea Michele. -- nm - ???? Mar 9, 11:52 2
  - Girls writer/director. - spamlet Mar 9, 12:00 1
    - Yep...doesn't help. Sounds like I'm already winning. -- nm - ???? Mar 9, 12:05
- Dunham, I guess. At least she'd understand that I'd be faking it. -- nm - Qale Mar 9, 11:52 3
  - but Lea is all about ACTING -- nm - Max Mar 9, 11:55
  - heh -- nm - decline Mar 9, 11:55
  - hee - I love this answer -- nm - Epiphany Mar 9, 11:54
- Lea Michele. I like when women sing to me. -- nm - David Mar 9, 11:48 5
  - I never appreciated this until Diva. It is tremendous. -- nm - Mel Profit Mar 9, 12:01 3
    - Kim has such a lovely voice. It's so soothing. -- nm - David Mar 9, 13:04
    - You just brought a bazooka to a knife fight! -- nm - Ultron Mar 9, 12:13
    - :) - Diva Mar 9, 12:09
  - word -- nm - Ultron Mar 9, 11:50
- Lea Michele -- nm - Will Hunting Mar 9, 11:45
- ~why you gotta be so mean~ - Diva Mar 9, 11:43
- *stops praying for mojo* -- nm - spamlet Mar 9, 11:43
- Lea Michele in a walk -- nm - Beaker Mar 9, 11:42
- goddamn, mojo, on a Monday?? -- nm - Max Mar 9, 11:42 1
  - Andlook at his first. He considers this a "good" question. -- nm - Ultron Mar 9, 11:43
- this is an evil, evil question. EVIL. - Epiphany Mar 9, 11:42 2
  - heheh, this is my vote exactly -- nm - Max Mar 9, 11:44
  - ha! -- nm - prayformojo Mar 9, 11:43
- you are a cruel, cruel man. Lea I suppose - decline Mar 9, 11:42
- lm -- nm - Ultron Mar 9, 11:41 1
  - LM -- nm - Ultron Mar 9, 11:41
just 'cause . . . - call me Ishmael Mar 9, 11:40
I give up. I'll get the 5K iMac for my desktop and the Dell XPS 13 for my laptop. -- nm - Mop Mar 9, 11:40
On a desktop, I'm not that offended by adapter-heavy usage patterns (See: Mac Pro). On a laptop, it's a grievous offense. -- nm - Beryllium Mar 9, 11:40 2
- I agree, but you can't have everything onboard in a laptop, you have to make choices. I think for most people SD cards are not used often - Guigue Mar 9, 11:44 1
  - Right - all I'm saying is that it's the one surefire compromise that lets me clearly decide it isn't meant for me. -- nm - Beryllium Mar 9, 11:52
Amtrak train headed to Philly collides with truck in NC and derails -- (link) - decline Mar 9, 11:40 1
- that's a horrific photo -- nm - prayformojo Mar 9, 11:41
Justified spoiler - Diva Mar 9, 11:39 14
- spoilers? - Capstern Mar 9, 13:14
- welcome to the male mind -- nm - Max Mar 9, 11:41
- heh - interesting. good point. is it just me or.... - Epiphany Mar 9, 11:41 9
  - and Tim needs a spin-off. I know we say this every week but it's true. - Mel Profit Mar 9, 11:49 2
    - agreed. there is a story there. needs to be told. -- nm - Epiphany Mar 9, 11:52 1
      - who do we write to in order to make this happen? 'Gunnerson!' -- nm - Diva Mar 9, 12:00
  - I loved the hand gesture exchange... - Mel Profit Mar 9, 11:48
  - IK, R???!!! -- nm - Diva Mar 9, 11:42
  - hey, the show isn't called Sexified - he should be shooting more people -- nm - Max Mar 9, 11:42 3
    - oh there would be shooting going on - cause bad people would try to kill the witness - see? - Epiphany Mar 9, 11:49 2
      - you've thought of everything! -- nm - Diva Mar 9, 11:50 1
        
        I truly have - - Epiphany Mar 9, 11:51
- oh, definitely -- nm - decline Mar 9, 11:40
- yup -- nm - prayformojo Mar 9, 11:39
roll, I have a good question -- nm - prayformojo Mar 9, 11:39

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