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Attention, everyone - attention! Only two days and a little less than eight hours til the kickoff of the Legends Football League season! -- (link) -- (link) - prayformojo Apr 9, 10:05
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- They better hope someone vetoes the Winston pick. - the wrong element, bad guy Apr 9, 10:19
- The fact that Mariota is not a slam dunk to go #1 is yet another example of the madness of the NFL Draft. - David Apr 9, 10:06 7
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  - Which is why you have so much speculation and rumors about teams trading up to get him -- nm - eag Apr 9, 10:09 5
    - I'm hoping all of this works out to let the Falcons get Leonard Williams. -- nm - David Apr 9, 10:13 4
      - I can't imagine a scenario where he falls to 8? Same with Dante Fowler - Strongbad Apr 9, 10:19 3
        
        Strange things happen, but I'm more thinking of a trade up. - David Apr 9, 10:21 2
        
        Watch him draft Cooper. -- nm - Strongbad Apr 9, 10:22
        
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- Agreed. Interesting. -- nm - volnelk Apr 9, 10:03
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- one of your former clients is becoming a bond supervillian and he's looking for you -- nm - zeitgeist roaming the dark galaxy Apr 9, 09:59
- so are you -- nm - oblique Apr 9, 09:58
I have a very boring meeting for the next 90 minutes. please be extra funny. thanks in advance! -- nm - amanda Apr 9, 09:55 3
- Just picture FSK in attendance -- nm - budice Apr 9, 09:57 2
  - how old is he now? We're definitely in the "he could be one of us" territory now -- nm - oblique Apr 9, 09:58 1
    - See, it used to be that people found out they were a monarch by surprise. - Beryllium Apr 9, 10:01
If you think about it, Schmidt and Fawn are the tv versions of George Clooney and Amal. -- nm - Max Apr 9, 09:51
Destiny tip: If you're using Gjallarhorn (or probably Truth), don't bother with weapons of light. - the wrong element, bad guy Apr 9, 09:51
ST Poll: What is your hipster folk band name? - Beryllium Apr 9, 09:44 26
- Arcade Fire. nm - Dignan Apr 9, 10:14
- The Charcuteries -- nm - The Sitcom Title Apr 9, 10:11 4
  - If it was a hipster metal band - "Bone Broth" -- nm - Beryllium Apr 9, 10:14 2
    - Deglace...but with umlauts and weird foreign lettering -- nm - zeitgeist roaming the dark galaxy Apr 9, 10:17 1
      - deGlače -- nm - Beryllium Apr 9, 10:23
  - Good answer, good answer. -- nm - Beryllium Apr 9, 10:13
- Harry Chapin's Children -- nm - Walt_Disney Apr 9, 09:58
- Tail Gait Creek -- nm - CQ Apr 9, 09:57
- if you need help - here's a generator! -- (link) - Andie Apr 9, 09:54 12
  - Antarctic Toys -- nm - ty97 Apr 9, 10:13
  - Junkie Nametag -- nm - kelly Apr 9, 10:02
  - Forgotten Poorboys -- nm - prayformojo Apr 9, 10:01
  - Boo, I got "Rolling Brawl". -- nm - Beryllium Apr 9, 10:00
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  - "Shut up, douchebag." -- nm - amanda Apr 9, 09:55
  - Ha! "Shut up, douchebag" -- nm - Strongbad Apr 9, 09:55 4
    - I got that too :P -- nm - Walt_Disney Apr 9, 09:59 1
      - obviously we're a big band jazz orchestra. ...look out vegas -- nm - zeitgeist roaming the dark galaxy Apr 9, 10:03
    - my bandmate!! -- nm - amanda Apr 9, 09:55 1
      - Put me on the drums. - Strongbad Apr 9, 09:58
  - Antarctic Defecant -- nm - Andie Apr 9, 09:54
- Cersei and the Brother Lovers -- nm - volnelk Apr 9, 09:54
- Next Month"s Old News -- nm - TWuG Apr 9, 09:53
- Whispering Aye -- nm - budice Apr 9, 09:52
- The Craft Beer Band -- nm - JaxSean Apr 9, 09:49
- Note that the IM is my answer, not the reason for the poll. -- nm - Beryllium Apr 9, 09:45
speaking of chad, jonathan and his daughters were at the weg last night and saw a guy they thought was chad (recognized him from his mugshot, obvs) - amanda Apr 9, 09:35 6
- Breaking Chad -- nm - budice Apr 9, 09:41 2
  - Chadified -- nm - zeitgeist roaming the dark galaxy Apr 9, 10:05 1
    - Chads of Anarchy -- nm - Beryllium Apr 9, 10:07
- Hangin' With The Chad -- nm - The Sitcom Title Apr 9, 09:41 1
  - Chaddin' With the Chad -- nm - prayformojo Apr 9, 09:43
- Where In The World Is Ch- He's Right There -- nm - Max Apr 9, 09:39
My birthday is coming up in two months and sure, okay, I'll let you buy me this -- (link) - ty97 Apr 9, 09:30
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Daredevil's red suit from the TV show -- (link) - eag Apr 9, 09:27 [youtube] 1
- Works for me. -- nm - TWuG Apr 9, 09:31
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- Nope. They will sell zero. -- nm - Ultron Apr 9, 09:27
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Krusty signal: Buyers Turn to Queens as Brooklyn Prices Reach All-Time High -- (link) - ty97 Apr 9, 09:24 1
- Queens isn't much more affordable. The Bronx is next and will be beautiful with that water surrounding it. -- nm - Krusty Apr 9, 09:38
So....what in the world is the actual Avengers 2 plotline? - Will Hunting Apr 9, 09:24 13
- I, Robot -- nm - CQ Apr 9, 09:59 1
  - Sounds accurate. I hope they cast Alan Tudyk. :-) -- nm - Beryllium Apr 9, 10:15
- spoils - Ultron Apr 9, 09:26 10
  - So Ultron is the good guy? - Guigue Apr 9, 09:39 8
    - "I'm the bad guy?" -- nm - Falling Down Apr 9, 09:40 7
      - Hey, yo. -- nm - Razor Ramon si Apr 9, 09:44 5
        
        ok chico -- nm - budice Apr 9, 09:44 4
        
        He was the coolest guy around. -- nm - Shaun Apr 9, 09:48 3
        
        Mr Machismo...It was a cool bit -- nm - budice Apr 9, 09:51 2
        
        Him and Macho Man were my favs of that era -- nm - eag Apr 9, 10:16
        
        He oozed it! -- nm - Shaun Apr 9, 10:15
      - 100 Spawn Points -- nm - Ultron Apr 9, 09:41
  - Okay, thanks. -- nm - Will Hunting Apr 9, 09:30
today's special is pretzel nuggets and dip for $1.50. I ordered pretzel nuggets and dip and was charged $2.50. why do you think that is? -- nm - amanda Apr 9, 09:23 13
- $1 service charge -- nm - ty97 Apr 9, 09:31 6
  - these are all good guesses. the answer is (spoiler) - amanda Apr 9, 09:33 5
    - I kind of get this from a marketing and sales perspective but man, use your brain, counter person. - Max Apr 9, 09:55
    - Uh uh uh! You didn't say the magic words! -- nm - Reagen Apr 9, 09:46
    - That is the dumbest think I've heard today. And I've been reading up on the Hugos/Sad Puppies thing this morning. - TWuG Apr 9, 09:45
    - a.k.a., Sucker. -- nm - JaxSean Apr 9, 09:44
    - What a perfectly logical system. -- nm - volnelk Apr 9, 09:37
- Your skirt wasn't short enough today. -- nm - pmb Apr 9, 09:30
- Chad inhaled the dip and they had to give you the deluxe dip? -- nm - Beryllium Apr 9, 09:30
- Racism. -- nm - Der Frühlingshafterbaron Apr 9, 09:24 3
  - incorrect. -- nm - amanda Apr 9, 09:28 2
    - chacism -- nm - Max Apr 9, 09:31
    - Well I'm sure it's some sort of -ism. Maybe skepticism. -- nm - Der Frühlingshafterbaron Apr 9, 09:31
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- Technically, they can get up to between #3 and #4. If they threw in a second or future first, they would have enough. - David Apr 9, 10:11
- Talk this morning of SD working out Mariota, leading to speculation of a Rivers for the #2 trade. -- nm - volnelk Apr 9, 09:38 2
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    - Whisenhunt's in "Win now" mode for his job. -- nm - Will Hunting Apr 9, 09:43
- I'm ready for our vet draft to get here. -- nm - Strongbad Apr 9, 09:30
Probably the last AoU poster meet Vision -- (link) - eag Apr 9, 09:21 1
- Dig it -- nm - budice Apr 9, 09:38
NYT: Shorter Stature May Pose Higher Risk of Heart Disease -- (link) - Strongbad Apr 9, 09:20 1
- [starts wearing heels] -- nm - LMS Apr 9, 09:36
I..um...errr -- (link) - ty97 Apr 9, 09:19
On this date in 1945, the NFL declared it mandatory for football players to wear socks in all league games. -- nm - Strongbad Apr 9, 09:19
Wait..Rosamund Pike has a " partner" like - business or otherwise? -- nm - Epiphany Apr 9, 09:18 6
- I guessed otherwise. I noticed he was also her plus one at the Oscars. -- nm - LMS Apr 9, 09:28 1
  - gracias -- nm - Epiphany Apr 9, 09:32
- Otherwise. She and he have two kids together. -- nm - Roger More Apr 9, 09:23
- sorry - forgot my LIR with LMS -- nm - Epiphany Apr 9, 09:18 2
  - Wait, Rosamund Pike and LMS got it on? -- nm - prayformojo Apr 9, 09:28 1
    - I'll say what we're all thinking. LMS could do a LOT better. -- nm - David Apr 9, 10:03
Wall Street Fees Wipe Out $2.5 Billion in New York City Pension Gains -- (link) - ty97 Apr 9, 09:17 1
- Advisors and Brokers need to eat too, ty. -- nm - decline Apr 9, 09:18
Boring lawyer merger stuff: Dentons (6500 lawyers) acquiring McKenna, Long & Aldridge (400+, major player here in Atlanta) -- nm - Strongbad Apr 9, 09:17 3
- My ex-wife is on the management committee at Dentons. It's now the biggest firm in the world after merging with a big Chinese firm. -- nm - pmb Apr 9, 09:22 1
  - Is she a partner? Because ca-ching. -- nm - David Apr 9, 10:08
- 1.3B and 300M in revenue respectively -- nm - Strongbad Apr 9, 09:18
B2 Will: It's also the same front office that got a 1st round pick in return for Trent Richardson. -- nm - Strongbad Apr 9, 09:14 8
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  - Aw damn. -- nm - Strongbad Apr 9, 09:28
- Irsay ain't any better. - Will Hunting Apr 9, 09:22 5
  - I actually give them credit for moving on from Manziel if that's what they're doing. Too many teams feel like they have to hold on to a failing - pmb Apr 9, 09:24 4
    - And the best thing that could happen to Manziel is competition. -- nm - David Apr 9, 10:07
    - Plus, I think we have a record breaking amount of info on how BAD JFB is. -- nm - Ultron Apr 9, 09:31
    - I know it's the right move...but most of the time, there's someone pays the price for being that wrong - Will Hunting Apr 9, 09:31
    - Yes. What Detroit had to go through with WR's until they drafted Calvin. -- nm - Strongbad Apr 9, 09:29
Witness Who Recorded South Carolina Shooting Nearly Deleted It Because He Feared For His Life -- (link) - ty97 Apr 9, 09:11 3
- I'm actually shocked he kept filming. That was ballsy. - Will Hunting Apr 9, 09:23 2
  - The Atlantic had an article on that topic -- (link) - JD Apr 9, 09:34
  - Especially when he walks around closer and they see him with the camera. I would have run at that point. -- nm - pmb Apr 9, 09:24
Maybe I'll go to Brooklyn on Sunday -- (link) - ty97 Apr 9, 09:09 1
- we were just talking about this yesterday here at lunch. A couple of people from my office are going -- nm - decline Apr 9, 09:10
Here’s where whites no longer make up a majority of residents -- (link) - ty97 Apr 9, 09:08 2
- Africa? -- nm - decline Apr 9, 09:10 1
  - I would imagine it is the southern edge of the country. -- nm - Ultron Apr 9, 09:12
Ciaran Hinds, Archie Panjabi and Anna Chancellor have joined the cast of drama Shetland -- (link) - LMS Apr 9, 09:04 1
- I hope they have ponies too! -- nm - decline Apr 9, 09:07
Bernie Sanders says half of Americans have less than $10,000 in their savings accounts. Politifact: Mostly True -- (link) - ty97 Apr 9, 09:00 1
- you checked your fact, journalism. your job is done here - professor smartbrain Apr 9, 09:07
Three Survivor spoiler things from cbs.com videos - the wrong element, bad guy Apr 9, 08:59
Masters: Players reporting greens are very fast, possibly 17 on the Stimp. -- nm - budice Apr 9, 08:56
Kelly Signal: Lincoln Chafee Says He's Exploring 2016 Run as a Democrat -- (link) - ty97 Apr 9, 08:54 1
- My FB feed is now full of people who are hoping this is a late April Fools joke. - kelly Apr 9, 09:58
"Russian (adult) actress Alina Henessy has offered to hold a "16-hour sex marathon" with Dynamo Moscow’s Alexander Kokorin - prayformojo Apr 9, 08:53 3
- I wonder how she settled on that number of hours? -- nm - ty97 Apr 9, 08:55 2
  - 16 hours of sex and 8 hours of sleep makes a good day. -- nm - Ultron Apr 9, 08:57 1
    - It also makes for (groiny signal) chafing -- nm - ty97 Apr 9, 08:58
There's an article about my friend's walk including the (general) route and some logistical info -- (link) - ty97 Apr 9, 08:52 1
- I can't imagine some of those longer stretches. At least they'll be avoiding some of the worse desert regions. -- nm - Meg Apr 9, 09:53
The Obligatory First. -- nm - Ultron Apr 9, 08:50 2
- When WM has a moment - I need a few mins of his time. - Mel Profit Apr 9, 08:54 1
  - on the way -- nm - Ultron Apr 9, 08:55

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