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Mindy's "There are worse things than an attractive woman touching your body" is license for me to use the equivalent defense, right? -- nm - Max Apr 8, 19:56 2
- I mean if you want to admit you're an unattractive woman ... -- nm - professor smartbrain Apr 8, 19:57 1
  - Max is unisex. -- nm - budice Apr 8, 19:59
This is amazing timing, but a gross photo. -- (link) - Beryllium Apr 8, 19:36 2
- that's is fantastic -- nm - Remlik Apr 8, 19:54 1
  - spoiler . . . - call me Ishmael Apr 8, 20:08
The Americans just en fuego now. -- nm - budice Apr 8, 19:31
Survivor (spoils) - ???? Apr 8, 19:14
Crowd sourcing help. Name a distinctive sound from a TV show (eg, Six Million Dollar man noise, Hector's bell from Breaking Bad). nm - ralph wiggum Apr 8, 18:47 46
- Dukes General Lee car horn -- nm - Max Apr 8, 20:26
- do cartoons count, so many, Road Runner bleep bleep, meep meep....bugs bunny -- nm - zeitgeist Apr 8, 20:08 2
  - Cartoons count. No spoken words or music though. nm - ralph wiggum Apr 8, 20:16
  - Popeye's steam whistle doing TOOT TOOT -- nm - Peglegpete Apr 8, 20:14
- The Bionic Man always made a reverberating echoing sound whenever he used his bionic gear -- nm - zeitgeist Apr 8, 20:04
- that escalating "wah wah wah" sound when Cousin Oliver would fuck something up -- nm - professor smartbrain Apr 8, 19:57
- does the Welhelm Scream count (I think that's the name ... it's the crying out sound that seems to be tagged to , . - call me Ishmael Apr 8, 19:48 2
  - It's distinctive, but it's also pervasive and doesn't bring to mind a particular show, so I'm not sure if it applies -- nm - Beryllium Apr 8, 19:49 1
    - fair enough -- nm - call me Ishmael Apr 8, 20:21
- *puts on sunglasses* -- nm - YEEEAAAAAHHHH!!! Apr 8, 19:40
- the rifle shot and ricochet twang used in almost every cowboy and war movie since they invented cinema sound till the 90's gunsmoke, rifleman etc -- nm - zeitgeist Apr 8, 19:36 2
  - a cowboy show from the 60's opened with horse hooves clop clopping (of course they used coconuts) -- nm - zeitgeist Apr 8, 19:42 1
    - HI-YO SILVER!!!!!! -- nm - the Lone Ranger Apr 8, 19:46
- Monitoring noise in Person of Interest -- nm - Max Apr 8, 19:35
- EX-TER-MIN-ATE!! EX-TER-MIN-ATE!! EX-TER-MIN-ATE!! -- nm - Daleks Apr 8, 19:14 1
  - a T.A.R.D.I.S. landing -- nm - Peglegpete Apr 8, 19:16
- You guys are the best! nm - ralph wiggum Apr 8, 19:12 1
  - Even ty? -- nm - David Apr 8, 19:14
- Rawhide whip sound. Wonder Woman transformation sound. Bells from Fantasy Island. -- nm - TWuG Apr 8, 19:05
- Psych's observational cues -- nm - Max Apr 8, 19:03
- We've got movie sign!!! *hits the buttons, then ducks for Cambot to start rolling its way into the theatre* -- nm - Qale Apr 8, 19:03
- cheating. this is from a film. -- (link) - Peglegpete Apr 8, 18:59 [youtube]
- Transformers transforming -- nm - con_carne Apr 8, 18:59
- The watch on the intro of Sixty Minutes -- nm - prayformojo Apr 8, 18:58
- The clock on 24 without question. Or the CSI opening. -- nm - MDH Apr 8, 18:58
- The Buck Rogers robot. -- nm - David Apr 8, 18:58 1
  - Bidi bidi bidi! -- nm - TWuG Apr 8, 19:00
- toilet flushing on All in the Family -- nm - Beaker Apr 8, 18:56
- KITT resting. TPIR game over horns. Law and Order clink. -- nm - con_carne Apr 8, 18:53
- Xena's war cry -- nm - Remlik Apr 8, 18:53
- the sax from the Simon and Simon theme song -- nm - Beaker Apr 8, 18:53
- Whammie from Press Your Luck -- nm - budice Apr 8, 18:52 1
  - Price Is Right winner -- nm - budice Apr 8, 18:53
- Jennifer's doorbell on WKRP. -- nm - TWuG Apr 8, 18:51
- *BOOM* from Lost -- nm - prayformojo Apr 8, 18:51
- Stopwatch on 60 Minutes -- nm - Beaker Apr 8, 18:51
- Bewitched nose twinkle -- nm - INXS Apr 8, 18:51 1
  - I Dream of Genie blink! -- nm - con_carne Apr 8, 19:03
- the L&O noise -- nm - Beaker Apr 8, 18:50
- daily double -- nm - CQ Apr 8, 18:50
- Hulk grunt, Vipers/Cylons from BSG, -- nm - budice Apr 8, 18:49
- the door noises on Star Trek -- nm - Beaker Apr 8, 18:49 1
  - Transporter sound, too. -- nm - TWuG Apr 8, 18:49
- Cylon sound. KITT's sound. -- nm - TWuG Apr 8, 18:48
- Phaser from Star Trek -- nm - Remlik Apr 8, 18:48 1
  - Communicator sound from any Trek. -- nm - TWuG Apr 8, 18:49
This is most certainly draconian but also fuels my darkest end of the world fantasies -- (link) - Max Apr 8, 18:46
Taxes, the cheapest and most expensive states, Alaska the cheapest, Illinois the most expensive per person tax bite -- nm - zeitgeist Apr 8, 18:26 1
- link fail -- (link) - zeitgeist Apr 8, 18:26
Vin Diesel, Chris Tucker and Steve Martin and Kristen Stewart join Ang Lee's new film -- (link) - Remlik Apr 8, 18:21 4
- Phew, already long :) -- nm - Meg Apr 8, 18:39 3
  - Just cry your little eyes out on the press tour and make mama happy -- nm - Meg si Apr 8, 18:41 2
    - :-) -- nm - Meg Apr 8, 18:49 1
      - And by :-) she means "or else" -- nm - ty97 Apr 8, 19:07
Andrew WK's lovely (long form) answer to a reader question on depression (nmblink) - ralph wiggum Apr 8, 18:21 3
- I have been rather impressed with his column overall. - ty97 Apr 8, 19:09 1
  - He's really quite thoughtful and sweet. nm - ralph wiggum Apr 8, 19:17
- that's terrific -- nm - prayformojo Apr 8, 18:29
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- #ballsdeep -- nm - Will Hunting Apr 8, 18:09
- And a similar tweet 4 hours earlier. I wonder if he's transcribing something an announcer said aloud. -- nm - Max Apr 8, 18:09
- Either he didn't read that carefully...or he did ;) -- nm - Meg Apr 8, 18:09
Survivor spoilers - David Apr 8, 17:52 5
- spoils - the wrong element, bad guy Apr 8, 18:14 1
  - Spoilers - David Apr 8, 18:20
- Survivor spoils - Jovian Apr 8, 18:00 2
  - spoils - the wrong element, bad guy Apr 8, 18:39
  - end of episode spoils above -- nm - Jovian Apr 8, 18:00
'The Last Man on Earth' Renewed by FOX for Second Season -- nm - Beaker Apr 8, 17:51 4
- How To Get Away With Murder renewed by ABC. -- nm - Ultron Apr 8, 17:56 3
  - Forever, New Girl & Person of Interest hit lows this week. -- nm - Ultron Apr 8, 17:59 2
    - I don't think POI was on last week. -- nm - Krusty Apr 8, 18:20 1
      - Oops, you wrote this week. -- nm - Krusty Apr 8, 18:21
This Incredible Lego Recreation Of Erebor Is Over Five Feet Tall -- (link) - Beaker Apr 8, 17:45
Brrrr - I somehow got chilled at the library this afternoon and haven't warmed up yet. -- nm - Meg Apr 8, 17:43
Have there been an inordinate number of shut outs in this early baseball season? -- nm - Dano Apr 8, 17:43 7
- pitching is always ahead of hitting early on plus cold weather plus #1 and #2 pitchers can do that -- nm - CQ Apr 8, 17:53 2
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  - Exactly. -- nm - Krusty Apr 8, 17:56
- Hitters should receive mandatory steroid injections. -- nm - David Apr 8, 17:44 2
  - I read that as Hitler. Like Hitler on steroids. (But I bet pfm is tired of things being "on steroids ") -- nm - Dano Apr 8, 17:52 1
    - damn right! -- nm - prayformojo Apr 8, 17:57
- No PEDs = no boom-boom -- nm - budice Apr 8, 17:44
It's amazing how a couple of dislikable people can ruin an entire season of Survivor. -- nm - David Apr 8, 17:34 4
- as I repeatedly say. the casting people and who they choose have been horrible for a decade -- nm - Peglegpete Apr 8, 17:43 1
  - I have to agree with this. We've been re-watching some old seasons on Hulu. The casting has gone down. - Strongbad Apr 8, 17:48
- Awww, Jim's write ups aren't that bad. :P nm - ralph wiggum Apr 8, 17:41 1
  - heh heh heh -- nm - prayformojo Apr 8, 17:42
Survivor spoils - Jovian Apr 8, 17:28
IsDerrickRoseHurtYet.com -- nm - Ultron Apr 8, 17:18
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- SEE!?! -- nm - Lacey Spears Apr 8, 17:37
Interesting. Nintendo's recent dabbling in Freemium games Pokemon Shuffle and today's Pokemon Rumble World have a cap of how much you can spend - Qale Apr 8, 17:11
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- The part about feeling unsafe is from Muslim student groups -- (link) - con_carne Apr 8, 18:18
- It's absurd but after 14 years of fear and terror I guess we reap what we sowed. -- nm - ty97 Apr 8, 17:03 12
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    - I'd like a front row seat for when one of my students asks their college prof when the rewrite of their midterm is. -- nm - Reagen Apr 8, 17:41
    - That's part of it, but these young people weren't molded the day they walked into university - ty97 Apr 8, 17:14 9
      - Not to mention the "I'm offended!" mentality, and the "life is fair" mentality. -- nm - Strongbad Apr 8, 17:37 1
        
        If someone had made his complaint when I was in college they would have been an outcast. -- nm - Ultron Apr 8, 17:39
      - [deleted] 6
        
        Well yes, but you don't override 18 years of development psychology with "snap out of it kid!" - ty97 Apr 8, 17:22 5
        
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        Have you seen the movie? You can't possibly think it's worth getting this bent out of shape over - con_carne Apr 8, 18:25 1
        
        I don't think it's the quality of tje movie but rather the principles -- nm - iSpam Apr 8, 19:09
        
        But this isn't unique to the majors you disdain. This is generational. - ty97 Apr 8, 18:16 1
        
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Stevan Ridley to the Jets per reports -- nm - Beaker Apr 8, 16:49 2
- So much for Ivory's value. -- nm - Ultron Apr 8, 17:12 1
  - So much for CJ1K... oh wait. -- nm - Strongbad Apr 8, 17:32
I guess I should remember to watch the Stars board for bond attachments post-release. -- nm - ty97 Apr 8, 16:44 2
- ha! You're terrible at this too! -- nm - Max Apr 8, 16:54 1
  - Oh yeah, I've always been honest about that. My port is only where it is due to persistence. - ty97 Apr 8, 16:57
Madonna released a new video today "Ghosttown" - solid song btw. Why on Earth is terrance Howard in this video? -- (link) - MDH Apr 8, 16:44 [youtube] 4
- Because she uses wipes. -- nm - Ultron Apr 8, 17:07
- because he is on the biggest new show on television. -- nm - Jovian Apr 8, 16:48 1
  - I havent seen him on The Flash - eag Apr 8, 16:53
- I blame Tom Hanks -- nm - ty97 Apr 8, 16:45
4 days 1 hour and 18 minutes to go -- nm - Peglegpete Apr 8, 16:43 2
- ~525,600 minutes~ -- nm - Strongbad Apr 8, 16:43
- 17 -- nm - Peglegpete Apr 8, 16:43
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LIR Covington Cat....you naughty minx you - Epiphany Apr 8, 16:36
Roku (MGO) offering Digital Star Wars releases for $14.99 (ANH) and $49 for OT -- (link) - budice Apr 8, 16:03 8
- Note that Star Wars, Empire and Jedi *will* propagate. - David Apr 8, 16:16 7
  - liberate, mediate, generate, love don't hate -- nm - INXS Apr 8, 18:43
  - I've thought about that. -- nm - iSpam Apr 8, 16:39
  - I wish they'd do the $2 conversion upgrade. -- nm - JaxSean Apr 8, 16:37
  - Although in looking at the Vudu pages, only Star Wars itself carries the UV symbol. -- nm - David Apr 8, 16:18 3
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      - On the Vudu page for Star Wars. - David Apr 8, 17:22 1
        
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Rousey responds to Walmart ban -- (link) - prayformojo Apr 8, 15:55 2
- *tears the the head off a cod with her teeth* -- nm - Rousey Apr 8, 16:14 1
  - "Gollum Gollum" -- nm - budice Apr 8, 16:15
bery, on beta/chrome/android the pulldown nav menu wont pull down on b1. but it works fine on all other boards -- nm - prayformojo Apr 8, 15:47 1 1
- strike that...on board pages it doesnt work. on message pages it works -- nm - prayformojo Apr 8, 15:49
Remember when Windows95 came out? This guy's pumped -- (link) - CQ Apr 8, 15:45 [Image] 1
- looks like Steve Martin -- nm - zeitgeist roaming the dark galaxy Apr 8, 16:16
Twin Peaks without David Lynch is like... -- (link) - Covington Apr 8, 15:43 [youtube]
this is who Harry Reid is supporting to replace him in the senate -- (link) - Peglegpete Apr 8, 15:37

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