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pixie mentioned Nationstates the other day, so I looked it up. It still exists. -- (link) - spamlet Mar 27, 10:39 2
- I enjoyed it back in they day, though my population was always bordering on anarchy. -- nm - Der Frühlingshafterbaron Mar 27, 10:49
- "It is my way, only. There is no highway." -- nm - Ultron Mar 27, 10:47
hmmm, "Home" isn't doing so well at Rotten Tomatoes. -- nm - Andie Mar 27, 10:35 2
- Wiggums gave it a thumbs up, so I am cool with it. -- nm - Ultron Mar 27, 10:55
- People still thinking box office will be fine tho -- nm - budice Mar 27, 10:41
New Bloody Mary at Twins' Target Field -- (link) - budice Mar 27, 10:10 2
- I thought there was one recently where the garnish included another drink. -- nm - Reagen Mar 27, 10:12 1
  - My kinda drink! Used to be they came with a beer shooter! -- nm - JenBro Mar 27, 10:49
California could do worse for a slogan than: "Come for the oranges, then weep that yours at home suck". -- nm - Reagen Mar 27, 09:54 9
- That's really how I got my bruises. Abundant orange fight -- nm - con_carne Mar 27, 10:29
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  - i actually didn't like the oranges i could buy *in* Florida last time i was there. It was like the export all the good ones. -- nm - Andie Mar 27, 10:36 2
    - Had the same experience - they mostly stocked "juice oranges" for purchase -- nm - JenBro Mar 27, 10:38 1
      - yep. -- nm - Andie Mar 27, 10:46
- ~California~ *head bob* -- nm - Strongbad Mar 27, 09:59
- I always just assumed we shipped them in from Florida -- nm - professor smartbrain Mar 27, 09:59 1
  - I guess they didn't have stickers on them, but the oranges we get here are orange flavored cardboard in comparison. -- nm - Reagen Mar 27, 10:08
- "If you think you hate Oranges, you've never had California Oranges" -- nm - Beryllium Mar 27, 09:55
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  - He sounds like the trade motivated him. - David Mar 27, 10:14 2
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      - I forget. Did he actually have surgery or not? -- nm - David Mar 27, 10:29
New Trailer for Terminator:Genisys -- (link) - budice Mar 27, 09:43 [youtube] 5
- They need to so not show Arnie. He's a punchline and a nearly 70 year old man. -- nm - Will Hunting Mar 27, 10:41 1
  - Maggie says otherwise. -- nm - Ultron Mar 27, 10:48
- somewhat relatedly . . . i saw the ending of a horrid movie on sy-fy the other night that had linda hamilton in it . . . - call me Ishmael Mar 27, 10:00
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  - no, no it doesnt -- nm - mud Mar 27, 10:13
Superhero babies. -- (link) - Shaun Mar 27, 09:43
Hey, someone here works for coffee break news, right? -- nm - Beryllium Mar 27, 09:35 3
- (Subversive, maybe?) -- nm - Beryllium Mar 27, 09:35 2
  - Coffee News - is that the same? -- (link) - Meg Mar 27, 09:38 1
    - Not the same, apparently, but definitely the info I was looking for. Thanks! -- nm - Beryllium Mar 27, 09:57
First Pic Of Ryan Reynolds As Deadpool -- (link) - budice Mar 27, 09:32 10
- No, this was. -- (link) - Ultron Mar 27, 09:36 [Image] 9
  - I got a question about this movie - eag Mar 27, 09:42 8
    - Reboot. Same actor, though. -- nm - Ultron Mar 27, 10:49
    - I think it's assuming there just wasn't that terrible wolverine movie. -- nm - volnelk Mar 27, 09:53 6
      - "First Wolverine movie? You mean the only one? Set in Japan?" -- nm - Fox Mar 27, 09:57 5
        
        Yeah, I wouldn't mind seeing a second Wolverine movie after that one. -- nm - Beryllium Mar 27, 10:01 4
        
        Well actually Days of future Past (spoilers) - eag Mar 27, 10:09 3
        
        I haven't seen it yet ... -- nm - Beryllium Mar 27, 10:30 2
        
        And *this* is why you fail. -- nm - Ultron Mar 27, 10:51 1
        
        Right. I think that was the overall plan. Kind of a resetting of the universe. -- nm - volnelk Mar 27, 10:55
The Lizzie Borden Chronicles? -- nm - Ultron Mar 27, 09:32
Hey David, from a Steven Yeun interview. - Ultron Mar 27, 09:28 2
- Hysterical. -- nm - David Mar 27, 09:42
- Still seems empty and soulless to me. -- nm - Shaun Mar 27, 09:33
Don't forget, today is Forza and Furious day. -- (link) - spamlet Mar 27, 09:26
IU just lost another one. - Ultron Mar 27, 09:19
Here's the kind of shit you'll never see on Deadspin. Or most of the national media outlets, for that matter. - ???? Mar 27, 09:14 8
- just a mugging, any responses to that or any other questions ,you got the time? would end the same -- nm - zeitgeist roaming the dark galaxy Mar 27, 13:51
- Yikes ... I'll be in St Louis for a conference in May & I think I'll just stay at my hotel. -- nm - JenBro Mar 27, 10:28 5
  - Where are you staying? There are some very small areas I wouldn't go but that's any city. - spamlet Mar 27, 10:39 4
    - It's a cute little boutique hotel right down town I think? Magnolia? - JenBro Mar 27, 10:47 3
      - I looked up the location. You are right downtown and next to the convention center. - spamlet Mar 27, 10:53 2
        
        sweet! will do! -- nm - JenBro Mar 27, 11:32
        
        That is right where the zombie outbreak begins. -- nm - Time Traveling Loyola Mar 27, 10:54
- Further - and it's the kind of shit that happens everyday. I rarely, if ever, get on Metrolink for exactly this reason. - ???? Mar 27, 09:17
Hmm. No NFL statement about the Pence signing? (from Deadspin) - Ultron Mar 27, 09:09 1
- they can't afford to do anything. Just like they can't afford a few extra cameras in the end zone. -- nm - Beaker Mar 27, 09:31
Cheap PC games. -- (link) - Ultron Mar 27, 09:03
"Mallrats 2" Adds Jason London And Ethan Suplee. - Ultron Mar 27, 08:54 15
- I'm always looking for ways to use Suplee's line in... - Mel Profit Mar 27, 10:17 6
  - "Earl" was great. Kinda went on too long for me, though -- nm - con_carne Mar 27, 10:21 5
    - I think it got cut off in it's prime. - Mel Profit Mar 27, 10:29 4
      - needed one more season to end it. F NBC. -- nm - Beaker Mar 27, 10:30 3
        
        I'm still bitter. -- nm - Mel Profit Mar 27, 10:41 1
        
        What's karma? - Ultron Mar 27, 10:52
        
        I -- nm - Mel Profit Mar 27, 10:41
- I would be surprised if he doesn't sign on. -- nm - Krusty Mar 27, 08:55 7
  - "But then sometimes you gotta do the payback picture because your friend says you owe him. ..." -- nm - Beaker Mar 27, 09:02
  - Agreed. - Ultron Mar 27, 08:59 5
    - It's not one of my favorite of his films but I'll see it in theaters. It grew on me years later. - Krusty Mar 27, 09:02 4
      - I need to see it again. I didn't like it the first time I saw it and haven't watched it since. I, too, was disappointed after Clerks. -- nm - spamlet Mar 27, 10:10
      - *grumble* you and I are going to have to talk... -- nm - Mel Profit Mar 27, 10:10
      - DTM - Ultron Mar 27, 09:03 1
        
        I think Jason London was a big problem but overall I just didn't enjoy it for a while. - Krusty Mar 27, 09:08
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- Some weird mid-afternoon draft. *smh* - Krusty Mar 27, 08:55 2
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    - True. With so many keepers we start about halfway through a normal draft. -- nm - Krusty Mar 27, 09:09
8 Things Vietnam War Movies Leave Out (By an Enemy Soldier) -- (link) - Beaker Mar 27, 08:50 2
- (this is a very good read fyi) -- nm - Beaker Mar 27, 09:01 1
  - Yeah, I can't pinpoit exactly when Cracked's interviews became the highlight of the site, but they certainly are. -- nm - Roger More Mar 27, 10:03
YDC: Yeah, beach v-ball arm bruises really coming out now - con_carne Mar 27, 08:48 3
- playing with the boys? -- nm - CQ Mar 27, 08:59 1
  - That action was a few courts over, actually -- nm - con_carne Mar 27, 09:05
- Okay, we have all been talking and have decided that it is time for you to tell us what *really* happened. -- nm - Ultron Mar 27, 08:50
Celeb Bdays: Fergie (40), Mariah Carey (45), Talisa Soto (48) -- nm - budice Mar 27, 08:44 12
- FKM -- nm - Jovian Mar 27, 10:11
- KFM -- nm - CQ Mar 27, 08:58
- KKM -- nm - Ultron Mar 27, 08:51
- FKM -- nm - Beaker Mar 27, 08:46
- KFM -- nm - Epiphany Mar 27, 08:46 1
  - I don't even know who the last one is and this is the only answer. -- nm - spamlet Mar 27, 10:15
- K,F, Who? -- nm - MDH Mar 27, 08:45 5
  - she looks amazing for 48 -- nm - Beaker Mar 27, 08:46
  - Benjamin Bratt's former wife - they named their kid " bravery" lol -- nm - Epiphany Mar 27, 08:46 3
    - Also former Bond girl in License to Kill -- nm - eag Mar 27, 09:01 2
      - ahhhhhh -- nm - Epiphany Mar 27, 09:09 1
        
        and starred/ruined the Vampirella film -- nm - Peglegpete Mar 27, 09:40
"What does "high score" mean? New high score, is that bad? What does that mean? Did I break it?" -- nm - Beaker Mar 27, 08:43 1
- It's bad and you should feel bad. -- nm - Der Frühlingshafterbaron Mar 27, 08:54
Walt_Disney: Behaviour like that (one site working fine, other sites on the fritz) is usually DNS-related. Have you tried switching to Google DNS? - Beryllium Mar 27, 08:27 1
- We are very rural out here and the internet can work amazing one day and be crappy the next.... - Walt_Disney Mar 27, 08:55
I guess Culture Club is going back out on the road. I did not know this. -- nm - Diva Mar 27, 08:25 4
- i am so ashamed, but if tickets are cheap, i might go. -- nm - Andie Mar 27, 08:38 3
  - That concert would be a blast! -- nm - JenBro Mar 27, 10:32
  - ~Do you really want to hurt me. Do you really want to. Make me cry.~ -- nm - budice Mar 27, 08:39 1
    - Those are Culture Club lyrics. -- nm - Shaun Mar 27, 08:53
everyone should read Ready Player One. Very enjoyable book -- nm - Beaker Mar 27, 08:20 9
- The book was part of the February Loot Crate. -- nm - David Mar 27, 08:30 6
  - Is Loot Crate just collectibles or do you get games as well? - Krusty Mar 27, 08:32 5
    - Just collectibles. It's silly stuff for the most part. -- nm - David Mar 27, 08:34 4
      - Thanks. -- nm - Krusty Mar 27, 08:35 3
        
        The one thing I'll add... - David Mar 27, 08:40 2
        
        Interesting. -- nm - Krusty Mar 27, 08:57
        
        I saw a couple of those James Bond shirts at DL. -- nm - Reagen Mar 27, 08:45
- I read it so quickly and I want more. His new book comes out in July. Can't wait! -- nm - Krusty Mar 27, 08:27
- Bought it last night. It's on deck. -- nm - volnelk Mar 27, 08:22
I am not feeling this Lollipop update at. all. Waaay too many bugs. -- nm - Diva Mar 27, 08:18 2
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- 4real? mine's been good. -- nm - budice Mar 27, 08:20
Looks like good Thursday #s for both the openers. You can catch the exacts on the other site. -- nm - CQ Mar 27, 08:17 1
- 650k for home. 1.8 mill for get hard. -- nm - amanda Mar 27, 08:25
Abby is gonna be the next Maggie Q. -- nm - David Mar 27, 08:07 1
- maybe it's just me, but I relly don't see all of the appeal to Maggie Q . . . -- nm - call me Ishmael Mar 27, 09:31
and I propose Neal McDonough to play Nolan Sorrento in RP1 -- nm - Jovian Mar 27, 08:05
LIR - Walt - 45 minutes from Port Huron! Awesome - I'll see when I can work that out - I was thinking about a down state visit to a former college - JenBro Mar 27, 08:04 2
- Excellent :) Let me know when you are considering and the family and I can come for a visit..... - Walt_Disney Mar 27, 08:58 1
  - Let's SO do this!!! I would LOVE to meet Princess Disney :) - JenBro Mar 27, 10:36
Hats off to Loyola for pointing out the swipe-down-to-refesh on Chrome for Android yesterday. That's a seriously helpful tip -- nm - prayformojo Mar 27, 08:04 2
- It is since they got rid of the easy to click refresh button. - Krusty Mar 27, 08:07 1
  - yup and yup -- nm - prayformojo Mar 27, 08:08
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so it's not like a promotion exactly, but I was just made *standing.* this means I don't have to reapply for my own job every year - amanda Mar 27, 08:01 21
- how long before they let you sit down? -- nm - zeitgeist roaming the dark galaxy Mar 27, 13:54
- This is the stuff. -- nm - Max Mar 27, 10:09
- Hooray! -- nm - Strongbad Mar 27, 09:22
- King Kong's got nuthin on you -- nm - professor smartbrain Mar 27, 09:12
- Hooray!!! -- nm - Walt_Disney Mar 27, 08:51
- So, kinda the administrative equivalent of tenure? Congrats!! -- nm - Meg Mar 27, 08:48
- Don Homer! -- nm - Beaker Mar 27, 08:41
- Very nice. Chalk one up for stability -- nm - JD Mar 27, 08:19
- rock on. that's cool. -- nm - Mel Profit Mar 27, 08:14
- wpphoo! -- nm - CQ Mar 27, 08:12
- woot! -- nm - Ultron Mar 27, 08:09
- Huzza ^5 -- nm - JenBro Mar 27, 08:08
- Nice! -- nm - Krusty Mar 27, 08:07
- Yay for stable employment! -- nm - spamlet Mar 27, 08:07
- Congrats!! -- nm - Jovian Mar 27, 08:06
- Congrats! -- nm - MDH Mar 27, 08:04
- Awesome!! congrats! -- nm - Epiphany Mar 27, 08:04
- Congrats. That's huge. -- nm - Shaun Mar 27, 08:03
- nice! -- nm - prayformojo Mar 27, 08:03
- Oh, that's awesome! -- nm - David Mar 27, 08:02
- woo! -- nm - ty97 Mar 27, 08:02
someone called my butt Big Thunder Mountain once. Once. -- nm - Diva Mar 27, 08:01

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