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I've asked this before, I think. You know when you lose a lot of weight..? Does that extra skin tighten up at some point? - Mop Mar 12, 20:15 2
- i certainly hope so . . . i need to drop like 40 pds. but I think a little skin tightening would be helped out a lot if i did crunches as well to ... - call me Ishmael Mar 12, 20:37
- if it's a lot of weight (I'm thinking >150 pounds), I don't think so. the guy I know that lost like 250 got surgery for it. -- nm - mafic Mar 12, 20:18
Set your DVRs. CBS is re-running Adam Pally's Late Late Show hosting episode. -- nm - Dano Mar 12, 20:10 1
- (tomorrow night). I watched it when it originally aired. It was kind of remarkable for network tv. -- nm - Dano Mar 12, 20:11
Univision sacks Emmy winning daytime talk show host for suggesting Michelle Obama looks like she's from Planet of the Apes -- (link) - con_carne Mar 12, 19:53 3
- I see he's going with the good old-fashioned "Let me be perfectly clear: I thought the cop was a prostitute" defense. -- nm - Reagen Mar 12, 20:07
- no mention as to which version of the film he meant -- nm - peglegpete Mar 12, 20:03
- Hired! -- nm - Fox N*** Mar 12, 19:55
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- Absolutely -- nm - Epiphany Mar 12, 20:09
- that doesn't say much for the book. -- nm - Reagen Mar 12, 19:53 2
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    - and part one was basically the best part of it. part two might be ok as a chase movie. either that or a complete rewrite. -- nm - mafic Mar 12, 20:16
Apparently the reason I've felt like work has been kicking my ass more than usual lately is sales at our location is up 16% year to year. -- nm - Qale Mar 12, 19:50
Ad-Rock: "It's like, 'What do you do with your life when your former life is no more?' I have to figure it out. I don't know if I ever will." - Tim Mar 12, 19:46
Y'all are way overthinking this. Putin has clearly just been holed up, workin' the phones to advise the Eagles on their roster moves - prayformojo Mar 12, 19:20
I don't have a proper classroom of my own, and I barely get to sit down all day. According to my Fibit, I'm averaging 7 hours a day in the "fat burn" - Reagen Mar 12, 19:19
For some reason I find myself browsing zillow.com this evening. -- nm - Dano Mar 12, 19:18
speaking of world leaders doing funny stuff, this was big when I was in Africa. -- (link) - mafic Mar 12, 19:08
this is my favourite 'Putin is missing' headline so far. -- (link) - mafic Mar 12, 19:06 1
- I forgot about the cheese bender. That was a great story. -- nm - spamlet Mar 12, 19:08
What circle of hell is reserved for people who make grammar edits in library books? -- nm - Roger More Mar 12, 19:02 4
- they're assigned to do that job for Fifty Shades of Grey. -- nm - Reagen Mar 12, 19:06 2
  - Don't fail me on this one, Hades. -- nm - Roger More Mar 12, 19:17
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- when I lived in Switzerland we once bought a bunch of English novels from someone. they had used a blue pencil to edit them all for grammar. - mafic Mar 12, 19:04
Russian govt release photo of Putin... -- (link) - Remlik Mar 12, 18:42 9
- careful folks . . . we don' -- nm - call me Ishmael Mar 12, 20:08 2
  - (damn enter key) ... careful here, folks, we don't want them to send slackertalk to siberia -- nm - call me Ishmael Mar 12, 20:08 1
    - Boston folks might consider it an upgrade. -- nm - Reagen Mar 12, 20:10
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- Haha! -- nm - Krusty Mar 12, 18:50
- Seems legit -- nm - MDH Mar 12, 18:43 3
  - Pretty sure that's photoshopped. He has a short -- nm - Ender Mar 12, 18:49 2
    - Sfek. "shirt on". -- nm - Ender Mar 12, 18:50 1
      - Ha! -- nm - MDH Mar 12, 18:51
I miss the Android Party Hard commercials -- nm - prayformojo Mar 12, 18:41 1
- ~Let's get a party going, let's get a party going, when it's time to party we will party 'til it's spring~ -- nm - Max Mar 12, 18:54
So ... the reason why I needed to rebuild ST from the inside out. - Beryllium Mar 12, 18:35 4
- I'll assume that makes sense in software. -- nm - mafic Mar 12, 18:42 1
  - If it's good enough for Apollo, it's good enough for ST. -- nm - Beryllium Mar 12, 19:39
- check out the big brain on Bery -- nm - call me Ishmael Mar 12, 18:39 1
  - but he's not professor smartbrain -- nm - Tim Mar 12, 18:41
I finally got that corrected 1095-A. The difference between it and the first? - Qale Mar 12, 18:32 1
- (spoiler) - Qale Mar 12, 18:38
Difficult to verify with English language sources, but it appears there may be some shit going down in the Kremlin - Reagen Mar 12, 18:20 37
- "Everything is awesome" -- nm - spamlet Mar 12, 19:00
- hmmm... I'd ask the Russian-speaking future MIL, but she only listens to Russian state media, and I suspect they won't be overly enlightening. -- nm - mafic Mar 12, 18:45 3
  - "Why is it just calliope music on a loop?" -- nm - Reagen Mar 12, 18:46 2
    - seriously, while she was visiting there was a lot of "I don't know why the west lies about Putin all the time. It's all lies." - mafic Mar 12, 19:03
    - I figured they're going to 24 hours of the la la la guy -- (link) - Remlik Mar 12, 18:49 [youtube]
- we have some damn noisy choppers overhead here too -- nm - Max Mar 12, 18:30
- That's not likely to be good. -- nm - TWuG Mar 12, 18:27
- Just twelve hours ago I was looking at $379 rt fares to Moscow. - ty97 Mar 12, 18:24 5
  - from japan? :) -- nm - peglegpete Mar 12, 18:29
  - *smacks you* no they hate our people. Side note, are you going to Madonna? -- nm - MDH Mar 12, 18:24 3
    - But I lurve Russian twink pr0n. -- nm - Qale Mar 12, 18:33
    - I desperately want to see the Kremlin and St Petersburg Square. - ty97 Mar 12, 18:27 1
      - The bf always says he's happy he went years ago. He loved it but would be hard to justify now. -- nm - MDH Mar 12, 18:29
- rumors swirling about Putin's health -- nm - Remlik Mar 12, 18:22 23
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    - he's been swimming the Atlantic to come address Congress. -- nm - Max Mar 12, 18:55
    - Your IM = the self-fulfilling prophecy of authoritarianism -- nm - Roger More Mar 12, 18:52 13
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        I understand what you're worried about, but Iraq is very different to Russia. - Roger More Mar 12, 19:13 3
        
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        DOOOOOOOOMMM! I get it. -- nm - Roger More Mar 12, 19:20
        
        Man, if only someone had had that perspective on Iraq before the US went and fucked shit up - Reagen Mar 12, 19:03 6
        
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        Elect more Republican foreign policy experts? -- nm - Will Hunting Mar 12, 19:19 3
        
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        I will take competent government of either persuasion. -- nm - Will Hunting Mar 12, 19:29 1
        
        "Lawful Evil"? That's worth my vote! -- nm - I think this is an AD&D joke. Maybe just ADD. Mar 12, 19:42
        
        Oh it is and I'm not even saying that it's something you supported - Reagen Mar 12, 19:15
      - Yup -- nm - spamlet Mar 12, 18:55
    - yup -- nm - Remlik Mar 12, 18:28 6
      - rumor of an announcement in 3 hours -- nm - Remlik Mar 12, 18:40 5
        
        Video online (can't say obv if it's real) oh late trucks having things loaded in the kremlin. -- nm - MDH Mar 12, 18:43 1
        
        Of large trucks. -- nm - MDH Mar 12, 18:44
        
        Rusev Crush! -- nm - Tim Mar 12, 18:41 2
        
        Lana is the new PM. -- nm - Remlik Mar 12, 18:49 1
        
        Shut tup! -- nm - Qale Mar 12, 18:53
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- teach them well and let them lead the way . . . -- nm - call me Ishmael Mar 12, 18:39 1
  - Sexual Chocolate, everyone! -- nm - Reagen Mar 12, 18:40
Carmella vs Alexis Bliss on NXT. These are two low card Divas and they're better than main roster ones. -- nm - Qale Mar 12, 18:11 2
- and Carmella isn't even that good. -- nm - Tim Mar 12, 18:20 1
  - Some might even suggest she's SWAFT. -- nm - Qale Mar 12, 18:24
E is having a bad week. After 7 episodes Kathy Griffin has quit fashion police. -- nm - MDH Mar 12, 18:04 5
- So, their week is getting better. -- nm - David Mar 12, 18:07 4
  - She was a big pull for that show. And the press after Kelly Osbourne and this will destroy the show. - MDH Mar 12, 18:09 3
    - I have no idea what it is but everything in life is better without Kathy Griffen. -- nm - David Mar 12, 18:12 2
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      - yep yep yep -- nm - prayformojo Mar 12, 18:14
Star Wars announces Rogue One as title of first spin-off movie -- (link) - Beaker Mar 12, 18:00 2
- i wonder how full on they'll go Rogue Squadron . . . also, will Wedge be back? - call me Ishmael Mar 12, 18:41
- Fuck. Yeah. -- nm - Mop Mar 12, 18:07
Andy Samberg to host 2015 Emmys -- nm - Beaker Mar 12, 17:59 2
- I demand at least one performance from Lonely Island. -- nm - Tim Mar 12, 18:10
- I'm not sure I can tolerate his smug mugging that long. -- nm - Mop Mar 12, 18:08
Adjusted for inflation what are the highest and lowest best picture winners ever? - Amanda Mar 12, 17:58 9
- The rest of the top 5 for each would be a good question - professor smartbrain Mar 12, 19:33
- Highest is by far GWTW, right? -- nm - ty97 Mar 12, 18:14
- I was going to guess Marty for lowest. Because, Marty. -- nm - Max Mar 12, 18:05 1
  - This gave me a really good laugh. -- nm - Krusty Mar 12, 19:17
- Hurt Locker for lowest -- nm - professor smartbrain Mar 12, 18:00 4
  - Gone With the Wind for highest -- nm - professor smartbrain Mar 12, 18:01 3
    - Jerk! Cheater!! -- nm - Amanda Mar 12, 18:04 2
      - Don't hate the playa, hate the game -- nm - professor smartbrain Mar 12, 18:18 1
        
        Can you come for trivia on 4/16? That's great thanks. -- nm - Amanda Mar 12, 18:22
Shut it all down -- (link) - Reagen Mar 12, 17:54 [youtube] 1
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- euphemism? -- nm - Beaker Mar 12, 17:53
Stupid noncooperative airline award charts :/ - ty97 Mar 12, 17:30 2
- We took care of that, don't worry about it. -- nm - Delta si Mar 12, 17:42
- get a T.A.R.D.I.S. :) -- nm - peglegpete Mar 12, 17:30
60% on 3-pointers is going to win you a lot of basketball games -- nm - prayformojo Mar 12, 17:21
Northwestern loses in the Big 10 tournament. All five of the Futile Five remain. -- nm - Dano Mar 12, 17:21
c'mon, Northwestern! -- nm - prayformojo Mar 12, 17:20
I wonder if Knoxsville will riot if they loose there tourney game and Bruce Pearl and Auburn won theres -- nm - eag Mar 12, 17:02 2
- If anything, it will make the situation easier if they have to terminate Tyndall after one year. -- nm - David Mar 12, 17:16
- I mean Auburn did win there touney game -- nm - eag Mar 12, 17:02
This doesn't seem very green. Starting tomorrow night, 124 klieg lights will illuminate the LA Marathon path -- (link) - con_carne Mar 12, 16:55
I think Duke might win this game. -- nm - Dano Mar 12, 16:50
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- Wait, what? -- nm - Charles Clay Mar 12, 16:52 12
  - Didn't they Franchise Tag him? - Will Hunting Mar 12, 16:53 10
    - They did, yes. - Charles Clay Mar 12, 16:54 9
      - This stuff is like me in Blood Feud. Lots of trades, no rhyme or reason, but still probably - Will Hunting Mar 12, 17:06 2
        
        Im sure the person or people in the NFL office that all this trade paperwork and FA contracts and cuts - eag Mar 12, 17:14 1
        
        That handle -- nm - eag Mar 12, 17:15
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        It's splitting hairs. He costs draft picks to acquire and the Dolphins didn't want other teams getting him. -- nm - David Mar 12, 16:55 3
        
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        Okay, that's my fault. -- nm - David Mar 12, 17:01 1
        
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      - *news* -- nm - David Mar 12, 16:54
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so Dignan is a big Labatt's Blue drinker then, is what that's saying -- nm - professor smartbrain Mar 12, 16:48 3
- That's a terrible thing to say about someone. -- nm - Reagen Mar 12, 16:49 2
  - Maybe they lumped in Wildcat with that one? -- nm - Beryllium Mar 12, 17:14
  - Infographic don't lie -- nm - professor smartbrain Mar 12, 16:54
Northwestern's point guard looks like he's 12 years old -- nm - Dano Mar 12, 16:48 1
- That explains part of the Futile Five. -- nm - Will Hunting Mar 12, 16:48
Seriously, TRich in Minnesota would be among the greatest ST things ever. -- nm - Will Hunting Mar 12, 16:46 1
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Phew, we're off the hook. -- nm - The Producers of CSI: Cyber Mar 12, 16:45 1
- Hmm? -- nm - Beryllium Mar 12, 16:50
I love it loud. -- nm - David Mar 12, 16:42

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