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These are all great, but #23's caption made me snort Diet Coke out of my nose. (nmblink) - ralph wiggum Mar 16, 18:36 3
- 13 and 22 made me burst out laughing. -- nm - kelly Mar 16, 18:52
- these are great - thanks! -- nm - b. Mar 16, 18:47
- I like the instinct on #13 to document this first before rescue. -- nm - Reagen Mar 16, 18:45
Cookies are at 350, Chicken Strips and Fries are at 425 dumbass. -- nm - Qale Mar 16, 18:26
Almost a week late Justified spoiler - nubby Mar 16, 18:25
this is one of the three acceptable versions of Bohemian Rhapsody - marcel Mar 16, 18:21 [youtube]
people are so odd #43223.6. - b. Mar 16, 18:15 13
- the best way is just to wedge yourself into a bar called O' something or other -- nm - zeitgeist Mar 16, 19:45
- Yeah, she should realize that cooking it at your place is not ideal :( -- nm - ty97 Mar 16, 18:39 1
  - my favorite part was her asking, "you don't eat corned beef?" *25 years* -- nm - b. Mar 16, 18:46
- ack. not to mention, corned beef and cabbage is generally just not that good... - x Mar 16, 18:22 9
  - As 95%(+) Irish, I'd never actually had corned beef and cabbage until last year - ty97 Mar 16, 18:42
  - I don't mind corned beef, when other people make it. one of my camp cooks was a wizard with it. -- nm - mafic Mar 16, 18:36
  - yeppers -- nm - kelly Mar 16, 18:34
  - the way our mom made it, it actually was good. everything boiled separately - meat, cabbage, carrots, - b. Mar 16, 18:33
  - It's poor folks food to be sure. -- nm - Qale Mar 16, 18:29
  - crazy talk -- nm - decline Mar 16, 18:28
  - This is, by far, the best way I've ever made corned beef. -- (link) - JaxSean Mar 16, 18:27 2
    - i'll allow that sounds better than boiled....nm - x Mar 16, 18:32 1
      - But it wouldn't be Irish if you didn't boil your meat. -- nm - spamlet Mar 16, 18:43
Stapler remover poll: do you just rip them out from the front or use the remover - professor smartbrain Mar 16, 18:09 10
- ACK! -- (link) - Ultron Mar 16, 18:36
- Ranked Preferences: 1. Heavy Duty Staple Remover. 2. Claw Staple Remover. 3. Rip. -- nm - Ultron Mar 16, 18:33 1
  - Real men don't need anything more than the claw - professor smartbrain Mar 16, 18:43
- i like to use the destaplerizer....nm - x Mar 16, 18:24
- i love to straighten them out so they can be recycled -- nm - marcel Mar 16, 18:11 5
  - I put them in my mouth, tie a knot in them with my tongue and then wink suggestively. nm - ralph wiggum Mar 16, 18:27 4
    - The bleeding just adds to the effect! -- nm - Reagen Mar 16, 18:31 1
      - she's *really* into vampires! -- nm - b. Mar 16, 18:34
    - well goddamn -- nm - prayformojo Mar 16, 18:28 1
      - My office supplies bring all the boys to the yard. nm - ralph wiggum Mar 16, 18:32
this is from one of my first LPs - yes, vinyl and all. It's one of my all time favorite songs. - marcel Mar 16, 18:05 [youtube] 1
- hooray for vinyl!....nm - x Mar 16, 18:07
this article says all 3 Top Gear presenters contracts are up at the end of the month -- (link) - Peglegpete Mar 16, 18:00 3
- Yup. They were about to start negotiating and it was expected to be three years for a lot of money. -- nm - Krusty Mar 16, 18:01 2
  - based on fan reaction, they can write their own ticket anywhere. -- nm - Peglegpete Mar 16, 18:08 1
    - The BBC is in a tough spot here. Hard to let him and all those viewers & pounds walk away. -- nm - Krusty Mar 16, 18:19
sigh. everytime i try to get into the work tax software, it makes me install an addin to ie, which makes me restart my computer, oh and the addin is - Truman Mar 16, 17:51 1
- What do you guys use? -- nm - spamlet Mar 16, 18:07
When did Roman Reigns get blue eyes? Also... really? Blue eyes now? -- nm - Qale Mar 16, 17:48 6
- I had not idea what a Roman Reigns was but was certain it was a porn star. - ty97 Mar 16, 17:51 5
  - I knew this one but only because wrestling fans lost their shit when we won a recent big event. Everyone wanted someone else to win and were angry. -- nm - Krusty Mar 16, 18:05 2
    - he won the Royal Rumble and now we have to accept the idea that he can beat Brock Lesnar. -- nm - Tim Mar 16, 18:06
    - He won not we. I'd get killed by even the little guys. -- nm - Krusty Mar 16, 18:05
  - I know I certainly liked him more when I was shipping him with fellow members of The Shield. -- nm - Qale Mar 16, 17:54
  - Believe that. -- nm - Tim Mar 16, 17:52
Thank you all for the birthday wishes! I just sit here, being happy that I have friends all over this planet thinking of me. Thank you. -- nm - marcel Mar 16, 17:36 14
- Happy Birthday Marcel...always remember "yes dear"...and kiss the girls goodnight for me... -- nm - BAD Mar 16, 18:20
- frohlich Geburtstag! or something. my German is rusty. -- nm - mafic Mar 16, 17:51 3
  - Ich bin ein Berliner? -- nm - budice Mar 16, 17:56 2
    - die sauerkraut ist in mein lederhosen....nm - x Mar 16, 18:03 1
      - With this marketing strategy, the German equivalent of Resse's Peanut Butter Cups failed miserably -- nm - prayformojo Mar 16, 18:07
- Cheers! -- nm - budice Mar 16, 17:49
- I hope it's a great year for you. -- nm - Krusty Mar 16, 17:45
- Happy bday -- nm - eag Mar 16, 17:43
- Hope you have/had a fantastic one! -- nm - amoxy Mar 16, 17:43
- happy happy joy joy -- nm - Peglegpete Mar 16, 17:38
- It's not your birthday anymore, stop making this about you. - ty97 Mar 16, 17:38 1
  - Somebody was looking for you earlier -- nm - amoxy Mar 16, 17:43
- :) -! -- nm - b. Mar 16, 17:37
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The men's team still is, but the St. Francis women (15-18) are no longer futile. -- nm - Tim Mar 16, 17:33 4
- I read that as fertile -- nm - amoxy Mar 16, 17:44
- The Gored Foxes didn't make the tournament for the first time in 9 years. - Tim Mar 16, 17:34 2
  - I think the Gored Fox is some family's sigil in GoT -- nm - prayformojo Mar 16, 17:37 1
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how can this phone tell what my oxygen level is? - bacon Mar 16, 17:31 8
- aah thx all. In the hospital I only thought that finger thing took your pulse -- nm - bacon Mar 16, 17:37 2
  - you'd know about the ox part if your oxygen levels were ever an issue. you start checking the readout yourself, trying to avoid alarms. -- nm - b. Mar 16, 17:39 1
    - Good times. Good times. nm - ralph wiggum Mar 16, 18:07
- The light is able to measure it, it is no different then the pulse ox in the hospital. -- nm - James Bond (aka Igor) Mar 16, 17:35 2
  - It's "O2 Sats", isn't it? Until now I always thought it was "O2 Stats" ... - Beryllium Mar 16, 17:52 1
    - sats as in saturation -- nm - James Bond (aka Igor) Mar 16, 18:11
- it's like the pulse-ox thingie that's put on your finger in hospitals. the sensor uses light/how its absorbed. -- nm - b. Mar 16, 17:34
- skin tone variations. -- nm - Reagen Mar 16, 17:33
iMovie is fun. I feel like I directed a short film at work today. -- nm - Beryllium Mar 16, 17:28
McLeprichon - This shake is only available in March and is composed of the shamrock shake mixed with the chocolate shake making a mint chocolate shake -- nm - Peglegpete Mar 16, 17:17 6
- And doesnt taste too well -- nm - eag Mar 16, 17:24 4
  - That's fine, because you won't feel too well after you drink one. -- nm - Mop Mar 16, 17:25 3
    - looking green in the face is festive, though. (note to self: wear green tomorrow.) -- nm - b. Mar 16, 17:28
    - Havent had one since my youth but I remember making the our puss face when I drank it -- nm - eag Mar 16, 17:27 1
      - Sour -- nm - eag Mar 16, 17:27
- from the secret menu -- nm - Peglegpete Mar 16, 17:18
Undefeated Princeton gets an eight seed. - Krusty Mar 16, 17:10 7
- but....the vaunted ivy league!....nm - x Mar 16, 18:05
- There was an undefeated team that was a 16 seed a few year ago. -- nm - David Mar 16, 17:30 1
  - *digs in his brain* Liberty IIRC? -- nm - Baron Go Bragh Mar 16, 18:17
- Thats the same issue on Murray St -- nm - eag Mar 16, 17:16 3
  - Princeton isn't even a real state?!?!? -- nm - prayformojo Mar 16, 17:20 1
    - Neither is Murray. -- nm - GregW Mar 16, 17:25
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I went to McDonald's yesterday (don't judge) and the menu board told me that the Shamrock Shake (medium size) was 660 calories. - ty97 Mar 16, 17:10 22
- the only shakes I've ever found worth the calories are at Which Wich. -- nm - JenBro Mar 16, 17:25 1
  - There used to be a place in Bay City - in the sixties :) - that made 'real' shakes in the metal containers. Worth driving across the border for :) -- nm - Meg Mar 16, 17:33
- Fortunately, i had a BOGO on McCafe, so I got two... -- nm - Mop Mar 16, 17:25 3
  - I have wished you could get BOGO on calories instead of cost :/ -- nm - ty97 Mar 16, 17:27 2
    - right? at times, I've wished there was some kind of cost/calorie connection. -- nm - b. Mar 16, 17:29 1
      - WW keeps telling me that exercise is the points offset but I'd rather just pay money :/ -- nm - ty97 Mar 16, 17:39
- Not really. It's a good mint shake that you still can't suck through the straw but not worth getting fat to taste. - Krusty Mar 16, 17:18
- nummy in my tummy -- nm - Beaker Mar 16, 17:17
- if you still have candy canes or peppermint stix leftover from x-mas, you can make your own -- nm - Peglegpete Mar 16, 17:15
- I saw that last week, with one of my sisters; and I was of a like mind. medium is still pretty big, so I said I might try a kid cup if they had them. - b. Mar 16, 17:14
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  - What does it taste like? Is it just mint? - ty97 Mar 16, 17:15 10
    - Toothpaste and self loathing. -- nm - Qale Mar 16, 17:45
    - Sheep hair and the surly grunts of the dispossessed -- nm - con_carne Mar 16, 17:21
    - Yeah, it's just mint ice cream. It's pretty good, like mint chocolate chip ice cream without the chips. -- nm - Krusty Mar 16, 17:19 7
      - But the chips are a necessary part! -- nm - ty97 Mar 16, 17:21
      - made me look! it's vanilla i.c. with mint syrup. reading the various lists makes me not even want a spoonful, thanks! nm but: -- (link) - b. Mar 16, 17:21 5
        
        Thanks! That's what I figured it was and I still wouldn't turn down a free one. :-) -- nm - Krusty Mar 16, 17:29 2
        
        says mr. skinny. :) - -- nm - b. Mar 16, 17:30 1
        
        Heh. :-) -- nm - Krusty Mar 16, 17:47
        
        That makes sense I guess, I wouldn't expect that stock a special ice cream for a month so a syrup is logical. - ty97 Mar 16, 17:22 1
        
        yah, that's actually why I looked. :) - yw! -- nm - b. Mar 16, 17:23
Man, the first episode of The Jinx is so, so great -- nm - prayformojo Mar 16, 17:06 1
- I'm just starting the finale. It's been a fascinating series. -- nm - Krusty Mar 16, 17:15
free mint shake tomorrow at Smashburger, if you also buy one. -- (link) - Peglegpete Mar 16, 17:01
suggestion for zombie outbreak hideout: Amazon distribution center -- nm - Max Mar 16, 16:59
Well that's new. My rent goes up (as it's permitted to do) so I have to send in more security deposit? - ty97 Mar 16, 16:53 3
- Mama needs a new pair a shoes! -- nm - JenBro Mar 16, 17:11
- that makes sense, but I have never heard of it being done before now. . -- nm - b. Mar 16, 16:57 1
  - this -- nm - Ultron Mar 16, 18:34
Odyssey Marine [Black Swan treasure] bought by a Mexican mining firm -- (link) - Peglegpete Mar 16, 16:48
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- At least that's what I told my wife when she found all those texts. -- nm - Mop Mar 16, 17:27
- what else ya got? -- nm - prayformojo Mar 16, 17:07
The healthcare tv commercial where the couple wipes out doing the Dirty Dancing move is heelarious! -- nm - JenBro Mar 16, 16:42 5
- It gets me every time -- nm - con_carne Mar 16, 17:07
- You're a monster -- nm - professor smartbrain Mar 16, 16:43 3
  - also - Yay! Glad to see you here! -- nm - JenBro Mar 16, 16:46
  - It's so funny when she says "I was coming in too fast". LOLOLOL -- nm - JenBro Mar 16, 16:45 1
    - You know who else thought that was funny? -- nm - professor smartbrain Mar 16, 17:36
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- heh. - b. Mar 16, 16:45
Jeremy Clarkson quits Top Gear, Show cancelled -- (link) - amoxy Mar 16, 16:32 13
- That is nothing more than old tweets. I don't see anything saying he quit or the show is cancelled for good. - Krusty Mar 16, 16:38 6
  - did you click on The Sun link at its beginning? it's blocked for nudity for me, but that looks to be where he said he's done. -- nm - b. Mar 16, 16:57 5
    - I did not but I'm not seeing anything anywhere else either. Everything in the article is days old and today the BBC was just - Krusty Mar 16, 17:07 4
      - heh, if it's the same thing, google says it's from 1999. nm but: -- (link) - b. Mar 16, 17:10 2
        
        and I see now it may not be, but it is an inference into what he says. nm but: -- (link) - b. Mar 16, 17:11 1
        
        Yeah, people are just reposting stuff from his article. It'll be a while before we get a decision. -- nm - Krusty Mar 16, 17:13
      - I did now and it's three days old and stuff I had already read. He doesn't say he's quitting but it doesn't sound good. -- nm - Krusty Mar 16, 17:09
- I've never seen an episode, but it's random that the most popular show in the world ended so anticlimactically. -- nm - David Mar 16, 16:38 4
  - I've said this many times, I don't even a license and don't like driving but love that show so much. It's great entertainment week after week. -- nm - Krusty Mar 16, 16:40 3
    - I agree the early stuff is fantastic, but they have become caricatures of themselves - amoxy Mar 16, 16:43 1
      - It's up and down more these days but there is still some great episodes and I haven't soured on it yet. -- nm - Krusty Mar 16, 17:12
    - *even have* -- nm - Krusty Mar 16, 16:40
- sad. -- nm - Truman Mar 16, 16:35
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The library A/Cs been down for a couple of weeks now. I swear my glasses are steaming up, before they slide down my face. - Meg Mar 16, 16:26
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- I almost wrote on the Utah LGBT thread a few days ago, but didn't have the time. :) -- nm - landbeck Mar 16, 16:56 1
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- He posted in February. And he seems to come and go -- nm - amoxy Mar 16, 16:22
It's been an eventful few days... - Mop Mar 16, 16:16
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