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Let them be Justified. -- nm - David Apr 7, 19:16
Sweet jesus. Five Nights at Freddy's is going to be a movie. *weeps* nm - ralph wiggum Apr 7, 19:13
Mad Max Fury Road releases 2 weeks after Avengers 2. Does it capture the number 1 spot from Avengers? -- nm - Bacon Apr 7, 19:08 5
- I doubt it. It will need a $60M OW minimum, and I don't think it will get there. -- nm - Roger More Apr 7, 19:14 4
  - $60M sounds about right to me. -- nm - David Apr 7, 19:15 3
    - I'm thinking $40M. people of our generation will go, but I'm not so sure about the sprogs. -- nm - Roger More Apr 7, 19:18 2
      - Higher - Fratty Douche Apr 7, 19:24
      - It's possible I love the trailers more than everybody else, but those things are ultra-hot. -- nm - David Apr 7, 19:21
holy shit -- nm - Beaker Apr 7, 18:41
USPS honors Maya Angelou with a stamp...uh...uses a quote by someone else -- (link) - zeitgeist Apr 7, 18:37 1
- Someone needs a remedial Google course. -- nm - tobor.2 Apr 7, 18:53
Paul Blart 2 is just a sick joke right? -- nm - Beaker Apr 7, 18:34 2
- fat guys flopping around on the ground=$ as Dirty Harry sorta said, a man doesn't need to know his limitations -- nm - zeitgeist Apr 7, 20:22
- Kevin James has got to eat -- nm - eag Apr 7, 18:41
Good gravy, toddler. Go the F to sleep. - kelly Apr 7, 18:29 5
- love those days/nights. Your frustration limit was reached 4 hours ago -- nm - CQ Apr 7, 18:33 4
  - He's been refusing to nap for the last month (despite being clearly tired), so it makes for long days but easy nights. He usually falls asleep quickly - kelly Apr 7, 18:35 3
    - Will grabbed wine on the way home, spin relaxed now (heh), but I'd be happier if N would just go to sleep!! -- nm - kelly Apr 7, 18:37 2
      - He'is getting to that no nap age anyway, right? My twins might take a small nap twice a week now. - CQ Apr 7, 18:44 1
        
        I'm not sure. His doc said he should still be napping, even if they are short ones. I think he's napped one day this month, soooo... -- nm - kelly Apr 7, 18:48
The Longest Ride’ Review: Scott Eastwood’s Abs Take Center Stage in Nicholas Sparks Adaptation -- (link) - Dano Apr 7, 17:59 11
- well *now* I want to see it! (not really.) that does remind me, though, that I'm looking forward to "poldark" showing up on pbs in a couple of months. - b. Apr 7, 18:03
- Suddenly I care about this movie. -- nm - ty97 Apr 7, 18:03 9
  - I would only care if it showed only his abs for the whole movie. Because his face just screams "fratty douche" nm - ralph wiggum Apr 7, 18:16 6
    - That really hurts, brah. Also, do you wanna come up to my room with me? -- nm - Fratty Douche Apr 7, 19:05
    - Makes me want to drink out of a baby -- nm - Bacon Apr 7, 19:04 4
      - L5 -- nm - CQ Apr 7, 19:31
      - Snort! -- nm - Epiphany Apr 7, 19:20
      - Touche, douche. :P nm - ralph wiggum Apr 7, 19:11
      - ha! -- nm - b. Apr 7, 19:10
  - This. -- nm - MDH Apr 7, 18:16
  - This. - VeraCharles Apr 7, 18:14
this is pretty terrific. oprah's partnership with teavana and starbucks has raised $5M for youth orgs in the u.s. and canada; and, from thurs.-sat., - b. Apr 7, 17:49
It's not my fault, I voted against Rahm -- nm - ty97 Apr 7, 17:46 1
- We still need @MayorEmanuel. -- nm - Tim Apr 7, 18:16
Tonight on Justified, someone gets shot! -- nm - Max Apr 7, 17:14 2
- Just one? -- nm - tobor.2 Apr 7, 17:23
- *triple take* -- nm - David Apr 7, 17:15
Huh. My sister seems to have unfriended me on Facebook. - TWuG Apr 7, 17:10 16
- Surface-to-surface missle? -- nm - VeraCharles Apr 7, 18:05 2
  - you! hey, you! so good to see you've returned to us! - b. Apr 7, 18:06 1
    - Awwwww, thank you. - VeraCharles Apr 7, 18:07
- maybe it's not just you? -- nm - b. Apr 7, 17:44 12
  - Doesn't seem to be friended with my brother anymore but still is with my wife. - TWuG Apr 7, 17:57 11
    - Maybe she's just getting ready to overthrow the patriarchy. nm - ralph wiggum Apr 7, 17:59 10
      - Lesbian takeover! -- nm - David Apr 7, 19:14
      - She's going to liberate you girls from the male white corporate oppression. -- nm - Dano Apr 7, 18:07 1
        
        TELL IT LIKE IT IS -- nm - Chuck D Apr 7, 18:18
      - I was just about to enter this when I thought to refresh first: maybe she wants to talk about girl stuff without her brothers seeing it? -- nm - b. Apr 7, 18:00 6
        
        Well, that's why you create lists, no? - TWuG Apr 7, 18:08 1
        
        I have no idea about anything related to fb communications, since I don't use it for anything remotely personal. - b. Apr 7, 18:15
        
        Errrr, you're totally right. There is no secret plan to overthrow the patriarchy. Keep moving, dude types. Nothing to see here. nm - ralph wiggum Apr 7, 18:03 3
        
        Right after you get me a beer -- nm - professor smartbrain Apr 7, 18:05
        
        ^ adds distracting ( . ) ( . ). - b. Apr 7, 18:05
        
        I am beginning to get the feeling that Wiggum's exile from the US was not optional. -- nm - ty97 Apr 7, 18:04
Stephen, we missed the hail and we missed the tornado... - amoxy Apr 7, 17:02 1
- I got some kind of message on my phone a bit ago (I'd heard something about a test today) too bad it wasn't in English. -- nm - Meg Apr 7, 17:03
The oral history of Max Headroom -- (link) - Todd Manning Apr 7, 17:01 4
- I once had Max Headroom in the trunk of my car. - howie Apr 7, 17:12 1
  - Nice :) -- nm - Beryllium Apr 7, 17:21
- After reading that, watch this. Especially if you've never seen Max Headroom (I hadn't) -- (link) - Beryllium Apr 7, 17:02 [youtube]
- "And then th-th-th-th-th-then. I. s-s-s-s-said" -- nm - Max Apr 7, 17:02
Grrr - Matt Cain is put on the 15 day disabled list -- (link) - amoxy Apr 7, 16:59
Son of a bitch, my pen is splurting ink all over my shirt, I need to stop flicking it. -- nm - Max Apr 7, 16:55 3
- I can beat it -- nm - LuLu Apr 7, 17:09
- It's probably an ugly shirt anyway -- nm - professor smartbrain Apr 7, 17:07
- nice use of euphemism, max. -- nm - b. Apr 7, 16:56
Went to see my great aunt today. She's my last relative from tgat generation. - TWuG Apr 7, 16:55 1
- v. nice! :) - -- nm - b. Apr 7, 16:56
eesh, first a double shooting at a gas station we are convinced is a front for the Russian mob, and now this... -- (link) - znufrii Apr 7, 16:48 2
- actually the earlier shooting wasn't at the shady gas station, but they drove there after being shot in Norristown -- nm - znufrii Apr 7, 16:59
- do you like Renaissance? -- (link) -- (link) - Peglegpete Apr 7, 16:51
Where would I buy a bellows? Outdoor store? -- nm - Max Apr 7, 16:46 5
- can't wait for amazon or ebay? try a fireplace store, like so.. nm but: -- (link) - b. with tinfoil hat atop noggin' Apr 7, 16:49 3
  - ^ that link has an "accessories" page with "Bellows (Handmade by Johnny Beard)" he's the best, you know. -- nm - b. Apr 7, 16:52 2
    - Facial hair is manly and a sure sign of quality fireplace accessories. - Max Apr 7, 16:53 1
      - craigslist! nm but: -- (link) - b. Apr 7, 16:55
- blacksmith supplies -- nm - Peglegpete Apr 7, 16:47
Break up the Braves! -- nm - David Apr 7, 16:38 2
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  - I hope SD's closer gets to finish that game. -- nm - David Apr 7, 16:48
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- And the news will trend worldwide! - David Apr 7, 16:39
- This time, leave it in quarentine for the full 2 weeks!!!!!!!!!!!! -- nm - Sigourney Weaver Apr 7, 16:39
- The 2024/2028 elections will be great. -- nm - MDH Apr 7, 16:36 2
  - it's true, we are aliens. but what are you going to do about it? it's a two-party system. you have to vote for one of us.....nm - x Apr 7, 17:55
  - Mostly because Trump will run. -- nm - ty97 Apr 7, 16:37
- what does he already know?! I'd bet it's a lot, and "they" are just easing us into it! -- nm - b. with tinfoil hat atop noggin' Apr 7, 16:35 1
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- they have already been here, and there is a lot of evidence -- nm - Ancient Aliens.new season starts friday History ch Apr 7, 16:34 3
  - Quote from my review of last month's archaeology lecture... - Meg Apr 7, 17:02 1
    - :)) -- nm - Peglegpete Apr 7, 17:06
  - :) - -- nm - b. with tinfoil hat atop noggin' Apr 7, 16:35
Mel Profit News Network: Human Centipede 3 coming May 22 -- (link) - ty97 Apr 7, 16:23 2
- Oh ... great ... just in time for my birthday. - ReluctantCynic Apr 7, 16:51 1
  - Don't say I never got you anything! -- nm - ty97 Apr 7, 16:53
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- Related tweet. -- (link) - Beryllium Apr 7, 17:01 1
  - Oh - and apparently he wasn't in breach of traffic laws. -- (link) - Beryllium Apr 7, 17:03
- I am fearful to search Twitter/comments for "well he shouldn't have run" - ty97 Apr 7, 16:46 3
  - Why is he even out of the car and getting tazed, if the original incident was a broken tail light? -- nm - JaxSean Apr 7, 16:56 2
    - His family is guessing that he ran because he owed back child support and didn't want to go to jail for it. - ty97 Apr 7, 16:58 1
      - so what you're saying is - CQ Apr 7, 17:01
- That's just horrible. -- nm - JaxSean Apr 7, 16:40 2
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    - ... this was also what I thought when I saw a still frame -- nm - Beryllium Apr 7, 17:00
- flat out murder -- nm - Remlik Apr 7, 16:35 4
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    - I was really surprised they didn't get that phone. -- nm - Remlik Apr 7, 18:56 1
      - well, they were distracted what with the murdering and actively not lifesaving and all. -- nm - b. Apr 7, 19:09
    - This was sorta my thought: Cops are now trained that they can't harass a camera. -- nm - Name Withheld By Request Apr 7, 17:13
- the apparent attempt to plant the taser was a special touch, as was the other officer not attempting to perform cpr (?!). -- nm - b. Apr 7, 16:15 1
  - (or apply pressure to any wounds after first checking - waiting for the pack?!). (I don't think there are enough "?!"s for this one.) -- nm - b. Apr 7, 16:19
- yeah, I saw it earlier. It's murder. -- nm - CQ Apr 7, 16:12
JJ Watt and Caroline Wozniacki are an item. -- (link) - budice Apr 7, 16:02
these girls are 12 and singing Metallica.... -- (link) - Remlik Apr 7, 16:00 [youtube] 1
- Wake me up when they get to 2 Live Crew -- nm - budice Apr 7, 16:03
So ... I have a site that reviews businesses. They might not take kindly to the result. Is there a status word I can use (equivalent to something like - Beryllium Apr 7, 15:58 19
- Score pending? Leaving out the review part. -- nm - tobor.2 Apr 7, 17:27
- Cheese with your whine -- nm - Beaker Apr 7, 16:54
- Review Score Pending Review. Alleged Review. IMO Review. On The One Hand Review. -- nm - Max Apr 7, 16:20
- Under Review. Work In Progress -- nm - budice Apr 7, 16:19 2
  - I thought about "under review" but thought that may sound like Bery. is the reviewer? - b. Apr 7, 16:20 1
    - Right ... I don't want to be seen as the arbiter. That's the inspector's job. - Beryllium Apr 7, 16:44
- Better Call Saul -- nm - professor smartbrain Apr 7, 16:16 1
  - Yeah, that might have to happen in the future. We'll see. - Beryllium Apr 7, 16:17
- "owner-disputed"? is there room for comments? -- nm - b. Apr 7, 16:08 9
  - No comments at the moment (Feedback goes to the administrator and is not publicly displayed) -- nm - Beryllium Apr 7, 16:10 7
    - I may have mentioned here that our local counties have their own database sites with listings and ratings. here's one. nm but: -- (link) - b. Apr 7, 16:25 6
      - I searched for McDonalds on that site, it had one with "Not Available". Maybe that works. -- nm - Beryllium Apr 7, 16:43 3
        
        you'll still have the link, though? (you should.) I missed that you have your own formula for a score - I'm not sure about that vs. just using a - b. Apr 7, 16:51 2
        
        I might internalize the score and present only the simplified version - Beryllium Apr 7, 16:59 1
        
        you're so cute thinking you need to explain to me. :) - (not that I doubt you could fix the world if you didn't have to sleep.) -- nm - b. Apr 7, 17:01
      - Heheh, yeah, such databases are everywhere. And I could bring them all together ... -- nm - Beryllium Apr 7, 16:42
      - er, I got lost checking my mom's county, as that's where I've eaten in restaurants the most recently. I meant to add that as long as you link to the - b. Apr 7, 16:33
  - (nevermind the second part, I just checked.) -- nm - b. Apr 7, 16:10
- unconventional..unique..without peer -- nm - Peglegpete Apr 7, 16:05
Mets closer Jenrry Mejia to the 15 day DL. Could've been worse news. -- nm - Tim Apr 7, 15:47 1
- Its ok dude, still in first. -- nm - budice Apr 7, 15:59
DOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMM!!!!!! no post credit scene with the Avengers age of Ultron film -- (link) - Peglegpete Apr 7, 15:47
Looks like the rain's on its way in. The group's afraid it'll affect attendance at the dinner tonight... - Meg Apr 7, 15:40 7
- the group is made up of witches from Oz? -- nm - Beaker Apr 7, 15:53 1
  - At least one of them....and she's the driving force :/ -- nm - Meg Apr 7, 15:56
- don't forget. we also like meatballs ***HUG*** -- nm - Min & Mo Apr 7, 15:45
- no spicy meatballs and afraid of rain....you need a new crew - Epiphany Apr 7, 15:43 1
  - I know.......Vegas!! -- nm - Meg Apr 7, 15:52
- how long do they expect it to rain? -- nm - Diva Apr 7, 15:43 1
  - About two hours :) -- nm - Meg Apr 7, 15:51
We are at Cafe Rio for Taco Tuesday. Their barbacoa is better than Chipotle's (and I love Chipotle's barbacoa). -- nm - kelly Apr 7, 15:36
Grilled cheddar burgers, grilled corn on the cob, and some grilled veggie packs for dinner. Glorious -- nm - CQ Apr 7, 15:35
Don McLean American Pie lyrics sell for $1.2M -- (link) - Peglegpete Apr 7, 15:24 1
- Said McLean: "Bye, Bye, I'll miss American Pie" -- nm - Beryllium Apr 7, 15:29

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