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I'm alive! - oblique Apr 10, 05:57 2
- ~Suddenly came the dawn (from the night), suddenly I was born (into light), How can it be real?~ -- nm - Max Apr 10, 06:30
- you ordered the hummas last night? -- nm - CQ Apr 10, 06:09
"With last night’s, Rodriguez is just five homers behind Willie Mays for fourth all-time, and with that, a guaranteed $6 million bonus" -- nm - Beaker Apr 10, 05:57 2
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- Ugh -- nm - amoxy Apr 10, 06:15
I didn't know lip sync battles had been turned into a new tv show, but anne hathaway (good) and emily blunt (great) did. nm but: -- (link) - b! Apr 10, 05:57 3
- I record it and wonder if it'll last, it seems like a good skit but not sure it warrants it's own show... - Mel Profit Apr 10, 06:20 1
  - I'll admit when I heard they were making in into a full show, I expected it to be much more than just them doing two songs. - volnelk Apr 10, 06:32
- The show is way more fun than I expected and Hathaway crushed Wrecking Ball last night. -- nm - Krusty Apr 10, 06:02
The time between putting a first offer in on a house and the response is an uncomfortable time. Killing me. -- nm - volnelk Apr 10, 05:57 4
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  - this -- nm - Beaker Apr 10, 06:41
- good luck! it's nerve wracking. -- nm - Andie Apr 10, 06:11
- Best of luck! I hope you get it! -- nm - Krusty Apr 10, 06:03
Wow, "Mamma Mia!" to close on Broadway in September. -- nm - MDH Apr 10, 05:57
Irish company turns anti-gay pamphlets into confetti for LGBT weddings -- (link) - Beaker Apr 10, 05:42
Destiny: Xur's inventory. -- (link) - Shaun Apr 10, 05:26
Cute story - Wobbly chick Roley gets leg splints to help her walk -- (link) - LMS Apr 10, 05:18
Polamalu retiring after 12 seasons with Steelers -- nm - Beaker Apr 10, 05:15
The voice of cricket Richie Benaud has died -- (link) - LMS Apr 10, 05:10 3
- Oh, real cricket. I thought it was Rickety Cricket. :-) -- nm - Krusty Apr 10, 06:04
- :( No one else's nasal twang can replace his. -- nm - Roger More Apr 10, 05:59
- somebody check on RogerMore -- nm - zork Apr 10, 05:41
First Blue Bell, now Hummus -- (link) - ty97 Apr 10, 04:56 5
- First one is tasty and a shame. The other is just a way to thin out the herd of people that like that nasty crap. - Krusty Apr 10, 06:05 4
  - who doesn't love hummus? - Andie Apr 10, 06:09 3
    - I can't believe how many people eat that awfulness -- nm - Krusty Apr 10, 06:33
    - Have you seen the list of things that Krusty doesn't like? It's longer than Santa's naughty list -- nm - Roger More Apr 10, 06:15 1
      - Heh. :-) -- nm - Krusty Apr 10, 06:34
Being overweight 'reduces dementia risk' -- (link) - Covington Apr 10, 04:54 2
- Sure, because we'll die of a heart attack before that point. -- nm - Ender Apr 10, 06:27
- But increases the risk of you being called a fat fat fatty. -- nm - Der Frühlingshafterbaron Apr 10, 06:20
April 10, 1866 – The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA) is founded in New York City by Henry Bergh. -- nm - Beaker Apr 10, 04:53 3
- 1872 – The first Arbor Day is celebrated in Nebraska. -- nm - Beaker Apr 10, 04:53 2
  - 1912 – RMS Titanic sets sail from Southampton, England on her maiden and only voyage. -- nm - Beaker Apr 10, 04:54 1
    - 1916 – The Professional Golfers' Association of America (PGA) is created in New York City. -- nm - Beaker Apr 10, 04:54
as bad as espn.com's make over was, TSN.ca's up here was worse -- nm - Beaker Apr 10, 04:43
Carey Price should win the Vezina and the Hart Trophies this year. He also set the all-time wins record for Canadiens goalies at 43 last night -- nm - Beaker Apr 10, 04:32 4
- "and the Art Ross??? How..." -- nm - Reagen Apr 10, 05:22 1
  - and the Richard because ... Vive La Quebec! -- nm - zork Apr 10, 05:32
- Wins record* - iSpam Apr 10, 04:49 1
  - true, but still impressive -- nm - Beaker Apr 10, 04:50
Anyone watched Daredevil yet? Thoughts? -- nm - Beaker Apr 10, 04:30
NHTSA issues warning to car owners in 18 states that use road salt. -- (link) - Covington Apr 10, 03:48
wake up - prayformojo Apr 10, 03:20
Drunk woman completely stops in the middle of the I15 freeway in San Diego to use her phone amongst other things. -- (link) - budice Apr 10, 02:32 [youtube] 2
- Good on the freelancer for not rooting for her death. -- nm - Ender Apr 10, 06:35
- she not the only idiot in that video -- nm - Karl_S Apr 10, 04:56
huh. the Perth soccer team may be thrown out of the playoffs for salary cap violations. that's a serious set of penalties. - mafic Apr 9, 23:37 1
- that would never happen in any north american sport - zork Apr 10, 05:30
Backstrom got a bit dusty there. -- nm - Beryllium Apr 9, 23:17
I predict that in 1 hour and 49 minutes, Netflix will crash :) -- nm - Peglegpete Apr 9, 22:12 2
- It was very slow to load for me at midnight, but it did eventually load ok -- nm - kelly Apr 9, 22:41 1
  - I had heard they were timing the country to the west coast midnight. someone was worng -- nm - Peglegpete Apr 9, 22:45
It's almost defcon 2 here - Kieran's "blanket puppy" might be lost forever -- nm - Beryllium Apr 9, 21:53 7
- (We'll find out tomorrow. I'm overdramatizing because it could go nuclear.) -- nm - Beryllium Apr 9, 21:54 6
  - incidentally, beta won't load for me. blank screen, nothing else. -- nm - mafic Apr 9, 22:27 4
    - Works for me. Can you open the developer tools and look for error messages? -- nm - Beryllium Apr 9, 22:29 3
      - "failed to load resource: net::ERR_INCOMPLETE_CHUNKED_ENCODING" -- nm - mafic Apr 9, 23:39 2
        
        Ah! Thanks. Once I get the baby off me I can try to fix it. -- nm - Beryllium Apr 10, 00:04 1
        
        cool. no dramas. I only mention it because of the message in the news section. -- nm - mafic Apr 10, 00:39
  - aw shit, not again!! -- nm - professor Stein Apr 9, 21:56
I wanted to go to that Magic tournament but it's going to be a ridiculous pile of nerds. Also, it's a lot of money. - Tim Apr 9, 21:43 3
- bring your dragons. nobody there will have dragons and you will be beloved and they will forget about the money :) -- nm - Peglegpete Apr 9, 21:52
- There is definitely a "that's just too many" point tournies reach where I was more unhappy than thrilled to be there. -- nm - Qale Apr 9, 21:50 1
  - I was a little uncomfortable for the first few rounds of the tournament that had 4000 people back in November. -- nm - Tim Apr 9, 21:58
The last time the Winnipeg Jets played a playoff hockey game, I needed someone to pull my beer for me. And the drinking age is 18 in Manitoba. -- nm - Name Withheld By Request Apr 9, 21:25 3
- Jesus, dignan will be even more insufferable -- nm - professor smartbrain Apr 9, 22:02
- spoilers - mafic Apr 9, 21:49 1
  - Me too. Was feeling the cold hand of dread going into it if it mattered. -- nm - Name Withheld By Request Apr 9, 21:52
Best Goldbergs of the season. - David Apr 9, 21:10
shooting incident at census bureau. guard critical, shooter barricaded -- nm - zork Apr 9, 21:05
Lord and Miller (Lego, 21 and 22 Jump Street) developing the Flash movie -- (link) - Remlik Apr 9, 20:43
I hope Destiny crucible players didn't like to wait by heavy ammo when it was opened, but pick it up later. - the wrong element, bad guy Apr 9, 20:39 3
- I think that's a better way to go. levels the playing field. less spawn camping. - mafic Apr 9, 20:56 2
  - saw a pic tonight of Patrick Schwarzenegger and I saw a resemblance to you -- nm - zork Apr 9, 21:11
  - Instead it will be people camping heavy ammo. - the wrong element, bad guy Apr 9, 21:06
anyone else watching Watch what happens live? Scott Eastwood is kind of a dick. -- nm - JenBro Apr 9, 20:21
Apparently you can say "cock" on fx now... *nm* - Ender Apr 9, 20:16 11
- they don't count -- nm - George Carlin Apr 9, 20:50
- I'm surprised what they let slide on @Midnight. -- nm - Qale Apr 9, 20:28 7
  - Honestly, it's about time. - the wrong element, bad guy Apr 9, 20:51
  - Comedy Central gets pretty lax after midnight a lot. -- nm - JaxSean Apr 9, 20:35 5
    - They've shown the South Park movie uncut. No basic cable channel has any excuse -- nm - professor smartbrain Apr 9, 20:52 3
      - They all have the same excuse. Their need to turn a profit. - the wrong element, bad guy Apr 9, 20:58 2
        
        There isn't a sponsor out there who wouldn't pay top dollar to advertise on GoT - professor smartbrain Apr 9, 21:12 1
        
        While i mostly agree with that, it isn't the same thing. - the wrong element, bad guy Apr 9, 22:35
    - yeah, I was watching . . . I guess it was Beiber's roast the other night late in the evening . . . - call me Ishmael Apr 9, 20:51
- Do you not watch Archer? -- nm - JaxSean Apr 9, 20:18 1
  - He must not watch Always Sunny..., either. - the wrong element, bad guy Apr 9, 20:42
getting caught up on some of the backboards . . . hey prayformojo, is all well now at the homefront? - call me Ishmael Apr 9, 20:11 2
- check near the top of B2 - all clear, thank goodness! -- nm - b. Apr 9, 20:32
- this ... just back boarded to find it - good thoughts -- nm - JenBro Apr 9, 20:31
Most Observant goes to the Whale -- (link) - budice Apr 9, 20:09
LR: Avengers:AoU WOM good -- (link) - budice Apr 9, 20:03
If this weather continues, I may have to cut my lawn in April. - Reagen Apr 9, 20:00 2
- I was just reading Andie's post on FB about birds starving in Nova Scotia due to snow and frozen ground :( - Meg Apr 9, 20:36
- Always in favor of trimmed. -- nm - budice Apr 9, 20:02
Jonas Hiller kind of looks like Theon Greyjoy. that's unfortunate. -- nm - mafic Apr 9, 19:46 1
- Reek. -- nm - budice Apr 9, 19:47
'/~one of these things is not like the others..'/~ nm but: -- (link) - b. Apr 9, 19:42
ABC announces an Inhumans spinoff show from S.H.I.E.L.D. is to air next fall -- (link) - Peglegpete Apr 9, 19:37 [youtube]
Wait. Wait. Wait. - David Apr 9, 19:24 35
- You are actually joking on this one, right? - ty97 Apr 9, 19:38 2
  - (Yes.) -- nm - David Apr 9, 19:41 1
    - You had me worried for a moment. - ty97 Apr 9, 19:43
- I think Ellen is also -- nm - amoxy Apr 9, 19:34 3
  - No, she's a lesbian. There is a difference. -- nm - budice Apr 9, 19:35 2
    - is David ready to hear about Rock Hudson? -- nm - Peglegpete Apr 9, 19:38 1
      - I WANT THE TRUTH -- nm - Tom Cruise Apr 9, 20:16
- Harvey Fierstein is gay. Oh, and MacGyver. -- nm - Roger More Apr 9, 19:34 26
  - Macgyver is? -- nm - Remlik Apr 9, 19:44 1
    - MacGyver might be, but no word on Richard Dean Anderson. -- nm - tobor.2 Apr 9, 21:21
  - I mean, if Penny Parker didn't make him straight... -- nm - David Apr 9, 19:41 23
    - (I didn't know that one, either.) -- nm - David Apr 9, 19:42 22
      - Not really. It's a Simpsons reference, but from the third worst episode ever, so no judgment for not getting it -- nm - Roger More Apr 9, 19:46 21
        
        Oh right. "Muh.. guh... vuh?" - Reagen Apr 9, 19:52
        
        The only McGyver reference that matters is, "Richard Dean Anderson has just pissed off the wrong Richard Dean Anderson fan." - David Apr 9, 19:50 19
        
        Worst is Saddlesore Galactica and I'll brook no argument on this point. -- nm - Reagen Apr 9, 19:51 18
        
        By light years ahead of the nearest competitor. nm - ralph wiggum Apr 9, 20:02
        
        I the other two are the one where Bleeding Gums Murphy dies, and the one where Jay Sherman visits Springfield - Roger More Apr 9, 19:55 15
        
        how can you not like football to the groin?! this is blasphemy! -- nm - Beaker Apr 10, 04:50
        
        There are a lot of great jokes in the film festival one! Blarney at the AA/Girl Scout Meeting, El Spielbergo.... nm - ralph wiggum Apr 9, 20:05 10
        
        I still often say boo-urns. -- nm - mafic Apr 9, 20:57 2
        
        yup -- nm - Beaker Apr 10, 03:12
        
        For whatever misguided reasons the episode was made, it gave a lot of legendary bits. -- nm - Reagen Apr 9, 20:59
        
        Blarney/ Barney. Whatever it takes. nm - ralph wiggum Apr 9, 20:06 6
        
        You just made him Irish. - David Apr 9, 20:09 4
        
        Is that not already established, vis a vis The Be Sharps? -- nm - Reagen Apr 9, 20:12 3
        
        this is exactly what I thought. -- nm - mafic Apr 9, 20:57
        
        NERD-PEDANT! -- nm - David Apr 9, 20:13 1
        
        a badge worn with pride. -- nm - Reagen Apr 9, 20:17
        
        "I said the loud part quiet and the quiet part loud." -- nm - Reagen Apr 9, 20:08
        
        'Round Springfield is less bad than it is just plain boring. - Reagen Apr 9, 19:58 1
        
        Both those episodes probably seem worse than they truly are because they were tacked into a great season -- nm - Roger More Apr 9, 20:01
        
        (Ah, now I check your IM above.) -- nm - Roger More Apr 9, 19:57
        
        Yup. -- nm - David Apr 9, 19:53
- "I can't believe Liberace was gay. I mean, women loved him! I didn't see that one coming." -- nm - Austin Powers Apr 9, 19:29
The Comedians - First 10 minutes...Holy Crap is this awful - amoxy Apr 9, 19:11
PBS will celebrate the 25th anniversary of Ken Burn's Civil War series by rebroadcasting it in Sept - zeitgeist Apr 9, 19:09 3
- They just rebroadcast it on the PBS Prime channel the last few weekends. -- nm - tobor.2 Apr 9, 21:11
- Special new director's cut ending for all the southern affiliates -- nm - professor smartbrain Apr 9, 19:20
- History channel has a new show colorizing B&W Civil War photos. too bad they spend half the time explaining colorization -- nm - Peglegpete Apr 9, 19:15
ground has been broken for the first IKEA in Las Vegas -- (link) - Peglegpete Apr 9, 19:03 7
- My new lamp is way too bright. I should have stuck with the one I wanted! -- nm - Qale Apr 9, 19:14 4
  - I find a lot of lamps to be not bright enough. -- nm - James Bond (aka Igor) Apr 9, 19:17 3
    - This LED bulb is 200 lumens! - Qale Apr 9, 19:25 1
      - The equivalent of about a 25 watt incandescent. -- nm - tobor.2 Apr 9, 21:15
    - a lot of tv writers have that same problem -- nm - Peglegpete Apr 9, 19:19
- manager says sorry but if you broke it you have to pay for it -- nm - zeitgeist Apr 9, 19:07
- BILLY bookcases for everyone! -- nm - Reagen Apr 9, 19:06

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