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Anyway, Spamlet should watch The Wrecking Crew sometime. Badass Chick With Guitar Alert - con_carne Apr 13, 17:06 2
- Elke Sommer, Sharon Tate, or Tina Louise? -- nm - Peglegpete Apr 13, 17:08 1
  - Oh Master what about Tuesday Weld? -- nm - zeitgeist Apr 13, 17:24
Pat Robertson thinks Hillary will take the US back to the 50s -- (link) - Reagen Apr 13, 16:52 6
- Thats impossible a woman couldnt have gotten elected as president back in the 50's -- nm - eag Apr 13, 17:16
- ~/ Back to the USSR /~ -- nm - Beryllium Apr 13, 17:06
- back to when cities and states were building schools and roads, bridges and dams, when college was pretty much free, and your average job paid enough - zeitgeist Apr 13, 17:02
- Sounds a bit too modern for him. -- nm - Roger More Apr 13, 16:58
- the cars looked a lot better -- nm - Peglegpete Apr 13, 16:54
- That's his job! -- nm -- nm - tobor.2 Apr 13, 16:53
Chris Hansen wants to use Kickstarter to bring back "To Catch a Predator" -- (link) - amoxy Apr 13, 16:31
'Veep' Renewed for Season 5 & 'Silicon' Valley Renewed for Season 3 by HBO -- nm - Beaker Apr 13, 16:21 1
- How to Train Your Dragon TV series to debut on Netflix in June -- nm - Beaker Apr 13, 16:22
stupid horse is stupid in the google doodle -- (link) -- (link) - marcel Apr 13, 16:04
Who stole marco rubio's shift key? -- nm - professor smartbrain Apr 13, 16:03 2
- dear marco: it doesn't make you look very current if you use many twitter posts instead of one link to a longer fb or other site entry. oof. - b. Apr 13, 17:08
- Is he going all e.e.cummings or GRANDMA GOT THE COMPUTER MAIL!? -- nm - TWuG Apr 13, 16:06
I enjoy the irony of the Red Sox having a player named Mookie. -- nm - Tim Apr 13, 16:02 2
- MOOOOOKKKIIIIEEE!!! -- nm - Mel Profit Apr 13, 17:23
- Yup. :-) -- nm - Krusty Apr 13, 16:27
Offer accepted on a house. Wife and I are headed to the Cincinnati suburbs. -- nm - Volnelk Apr 13, 16:01 15
- Awesome! Put a UT flag on the roof! -- nm - David Apr 13, 16:36 1
  - Already lobbying for a field turf basement with checkerboard walls on opposite ends. -- nm - volnelk Apr 13, 17:35
- Sweet! -- nm - amoxy Apr 13, 16:34
- congrats! -- nm - Jovian Apr 13, 16:30
- Don Homer! -- nm - Beaker Apr 13, 16:19
- Congratulations. Actual suburb or outer reaches of Cincy? -- nm - Covington Apr 13, 16:15 1
  - Anderson. On the east side. -- nm - volnelk Apr 13, 17:36
- yay -- nm - Tim Apr 13, 16:14
- way to go. have fun -- nm - CQ Apr 13, 16:11
- congratulations! :) - -- nm - b. Apr 13, 16:10
- Congrats! -- nm - Krusty Apr 13, 16:09
- Is that where the house is ? -- nm - professor smartbrain Apr 13, 16:09
- fantastic -- nm - Peglegpete Apr 13, 16:08
- Yay, must be home buying day. -- nm - Meg Apr 13, 16:03
- congratulations! -- nm - prayformojo Apr 13, 16:01
Universal still has the Hulk rights for solo movies.... -- (link) - Remlik Apr 13, 15:53 1
- Yeah, we're pretty okay with that -- nm - Marvel Apr 13, 15:57
yikes, you know something is wrong on your plane when you hear screaming coming from the cargo hold, emergency landing at SeaTac -- (link) - zeitgeist roaming the dark galaxy Apr 13, 15:48 3
- you'd think maybe that would be something that would be checked off a pre-takeoff list. -- nm - b. Apr 13, 15:49 2
  - i bet it was really a ghost -- nm - professor smartbrain Apr 13, 15:58 1
    - that was scared of that nest of snakes -- nm - zeitgeist roaming the dark galaxy Apr 13, 16:19
April 13, 1870 – The New York City Metropolitan Museum of Art is founded. -- nm - Beaker Apr 13, 15:46 3
- 1902 – James C. Penney opens his first store in Kemmerer, Wyoming. -- nm - Beaker Apr 13, 15:46 2
  - 1964 – At the Academy Awards, Sidney Poitier becomes the first African-American male to win the Best Actor award for the 1963 film Lilies of the Field - Beaker Apr 13, 15:47 1
    - 1204 – Constantinople falls to the Crusaders of the Fourth Crusade, temporarily ending the Byzantine Empire. -- nm - Beaker Apr 13, 15:48
I was with you on the IRS thing right up until Michael Bolton -- nm - prayformojo Apr 13, 15:40
WWE: Ronda Rousey on wanting to get back to the WWE and how everything planned for WM and what they did that wasn't planned - Remlik Apr 13, 15:39
That reserve deputy that accidently shot an unarmed man? He's being charged with manslaughter -- (link) - TWuG Apr 13, 15:36 2
- headline idea: "No Laughing Matter" -- nm - Beryllium Apr 13, 15:38
- Seems appropriate. -- nm - pmb Apr 13, 15:37
The Celebrity Cruises' Infinity ship is a modern day plague ship -- (link) - Beaker Apr 13, 15:11 3
- the Scott Brothers have a cruise with fans scheduled for 11/16-20 -- (link) - Peglegpete Apr 13, 15:23
- At one time i would have loved to go on a cruise - eag Apr 13, 15:17
- This came throgh my feed reader recently. A list of all the folks who've gone overboard on cruise ships. - TWuG Apr 13, 15:15
The Yankees attempts to get out of paying A-Rod his $6 Million home run bonus have hit plaid -- (link) - Beaker Apr 13, 15:09 10
- That's not really fair. That's for milestones that could be reached tonight. Alex isn't hitting five homers tonight so no need to mention it. Everythi - Krusty Apr 13, 16:06 6
  - is Didi Gregorius going to play in 3 games tonight? -- nm - dogbert Apr 13, 16:09 5
    - 6 doubles for Chase headley would be a great game...and 7 strikeouts for Andrew Miller wouldn't be -- nm - Beaker Apr 13, 16:13 4
      - I missed the two that can't be reached but the others all can be done tonight. -- nm - Krusty Apr 13, 16:25 2
        
        Miller is a pitcher, it would be a great game for him but also not likely since he's one of the closers. -- nm - Krusty Apr 13, 16:26 1
        
        So it's likely for the series with the Orioles and they don't expect Alex to hit five homers in three games. - Krusty Apr 13, 16:32
      - I was gonnna say that one too, but I didn't want to pile it on -- nm - dogbert Apr 13, 16:13
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  - they should pay him cause their argument appears moronic at best - Beaker Apr 13, 15:23
- Its like multi-millionaires arguing over $6M. Both will be fine with/without -- nm - budice Apr 13, 15:14
Guiness "may work as well as a low dose of aspirin to prevent heart attacks" -- (link) - Der Frühlingshafterbaron Apr 13, 15:08 1
- Guinness too. -- nm - Der Frühlingshafterbaron Apr 13, 15:09
Are you Ready For Dr. Ben? May 4th baby -- nm - professor smartbrain Apr 13, 14:59
Speith was apparently wearing 16 different Under Armour logos yesterday -- nm - prayformojo Apr 13, 14:55 2
- "Look at me, I'm Chandler. Could I *be* wearing any more clothes?" -- nm - Joey Apr 13, 15:02 1
  - That is so not the opposite of going commando! -- nm - Chandler Apr 13, 15:04
Uh oh! I'm on a mailing list for the local art association. The volunteer coordinator sent out an email to those of us involved with - TWuG Apr 13, 14:50 2
- There's a post that only needed to be twelve words long. -- nm - Roger More Apr 13, 16:05
- But it would be more entertaining for us if she didn't -- nm - con_carne Apr 13, 15:00
"'You win' are the final words of the title song from this film. -- nm - prayformojo Apr 13, 14:48 5
- Rocky 4 -- nm - Beaker Apr 13, 15:19
- High Anxiety is of course correct -- nm - prayformojo Apr 13, 15:14
- What is High Anxiety? -- nm - con_carne Apr 13, 15:09
- High Anxiety -- nm - znufrii Apr 13, 15:05
- it's not Shaft -- nm - Peglegpete Apr 13, 14:55
nmb ML - Strongbad Apr 13, 14:46
I occasionally stalk g'daughter's FB page. Seems she's active in the KSU Block and Bridle club and just took - Meg Apr 13, 14:43 4
- Woot! Congrats to her! -- nm - TWuG Apr 13, 14:45 3
  - I guess I can post this - it came from the Block and Bridle website........ -- (link) - Meg Apr 13, 14:50 [flickr] 2
    - Cool! My daughter is involved in western dressage, a completely new riding discipline that is just getting recognition. - TWuG Apr 13, 14:54 1
      - Sounds wonderful. I'm not sure how much riding T actually gets to do - it's more focused on animal husbandry. -- nm - Meg Apr 13, 14:57
WHOA. Rubio will run for President only, he will not run for re-election to the Senate. Go Murphy! -- nm - MDH Apr 13, 14:41 1
- This was always the scenario -- nm - professor smartbrain Apr 13, 14:43
Did we know that Olivia Munn is Psylocke? According to her Instagram, Singer announced it within the hour. -- nm - Volnelk Apr 13, 14:15 5
- thats great casting. and Im sure she wont cosplay her too much at home with Aaron. -- nm - Jovian Apr 13, 14:54
- b2 -- nm - Peglegpete Apr 13, 14:17 3
  - Oops -- nm - Volnelk Apr 13, 14:20 2
    - why? she's worth it :) -- nm - Peglegpete Apr 13, 14:27
    - meet the new board, same as the old board :) -- nm - call me Ishmael Apr 13, 14:25
I wish transit stations here weren't so desolate. Even big stations lack shops/restaurants. Zoning in this city sucks -- nm - con_carne Apr 13, 14:13
Fun cover: I heard this cover version of Taylor Swift's Blank Space by I Prevail this weekend. -- (link) - JaxSean Apr 13, 13:54 [youtube] 3
- I mentioned it earlier this year, and it's still in my rotation. just heard it again this morning, and still liking it. :) - -- nm - b. Apr 13, 14:25 2
  - nicey. *needs to pay more attention to b.'s music posts* -- nm - JaxSean Apr 13, 14:28 1
    - hee. and then there were 2! -- nm - b. Apr 13, 14:37
One should always understand a subject before one steps in it. -- (link) - Beryllium Apr 13, 13:50
Fuck this part of the Grand Canyon in particular -- (link) - con_carne Apr 13, 13:44 [Image] 3
- that photographer has some other terrific ones. nm but: -- (link) - b. Apr 13, 15:47
- wow -- nm - zeitgeist roaming the dark galaxy Apr 13, 15:42
- wow -- nm - Peglegpete Apr 13, 13:50
I'm getting 3% at 15 and 3.75% at 30. sound about right? -- nm - amanda Apr 13, 13:42 31
- that sounds really really really good -- nm - CQ Apr 13, 15:42
- That is pretty nice. Which bank and goes she do California? -- nm - James Bond (on phone) Apr 13, 14:43 2
  - Ha. Ha ha. Only the Chinese can pay for a home in SoCal now -- nm - professor smartbrain Apr 13, 14:44 1
    - Yeah, I can't believe some of the places going up around here. -- nm - Meg Apr 13, 14:46
- When we bought this place in '81 the rate was >16% :) We refied once at around 12 and then a 15 at about 6. - Meg Apr 13, 14:33
- We just got 3.625% on a 30, but my wife has immaculate credit. -- nm - volnelk Apr 13, 14:02 9
  - 3.5, 30 year - znufrii Apr 13, 15:30
  - I'm at least 793. -- nm - Amanda Apr 13, 14:21 5
    - oo, I hadn't seen before now that creditkarma now shows equifax and transunion scores - both the same for me, and 13 points below what fico (via - b. Apr 13, 15:45 3
      - My creditkarma is probably a bitch -- nm - professor smartbrain Apr 13, 15:51
      - My CK scores are about 20 above what Citi shows for my FICO. - Meg Apr 13, 15:50 1
        
        ^5! I've always known to just use CK as a screening tool and general thing to watch for movement, but I - b. Apr 13, 15:53
    - whoa -- nm - groiny Apr 13, 15:08
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    - Two incomes. Midwest real estate prices. We are vastly different animals. -- nm - Amanda Apr 13, 14:23
- that's like advertised price of a car in a commercial? see what your ccu offers -- nm - zeitgeist roaming the dark galaxy Apr 13, 13:54
- Those are good rates when I've been looking lately. -- nm - Max Apr 13, 13:49
- where did you get 3% at 15? -- nm - Remlik Apr 13, 13:48 5
  - From Kathy my mortgage lady? -- nm - Amanda Apr 13, 14:24 3
    - does she want to be my refi lady? -- nm - Remlik Apr 13, 14:36
    - but what are her feelings on renters? -- nm - Beaker Apr 13, 14:24 1
      - She loves me. "I love how you panic. Like any lender would say no to you." -- nm - Amanda Apr 13, 14:25
  - bank of ethel -- nm - dogbert Apr 13, 13:52
- I just negotiated a mortgage, but I'm thinking the US and Canada system is very different... - Guigue Apr 13, 13:44 7
  - they can lock in for the whole term. much longer than we can. -- nm - Andie Apr 13, 13:49 6
    - Ah, I really know nothing about the US system. In fact I know nothing about the CAN system until a few months ago when I decided to buy -- nm - Guigue Apr 13, 13:50 5
      - *and* their interest is a tax deduction! - Andie Apr 13, 13:52 4
        
        I'm a freelancer working from home.... *Evil grin* -- nm - Guigue Apr 13, 13:55 1
        
        oh yes, i used to deduct my 'home office' expenses as well. good times, good times. -- nm - Andie Apr 13, 13:56
        
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        :) -- nm - Andie Apr 13, 13:54
Mad Men Power Rankings (Possible spoilers) - amoxy Apr 13, 13:41
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The CW Super Hero Fight club...all the heroes and villians fighting each other -- (link) - Remlik Apr 13, 13:39 [youtube]
Diva: I figure you only have 10 or 12 years of me screaming about Mookie. -- nm - Mel Profit Apr 13, 13:38 12
- More like 6-8 until New York overpays him like crazy because they need a star. -- nm - Will Hunting Apr 13, 13:46
- til you trade him to Florida for a bag of beans. -- nm - groiny Apr 13, 13:39 10
  - Will is more right than you are. - Mel Profit Apr 13, 13:50 8
    - Well, he won't be a free agent for another 5-6 years...and unless he's dumb, - Will Hunting Apr 13, 14:01
    - what did you get for Hanley Ramirez the first time? - groiny Apr 13, 13:51 6
      - Josh Beckett and Mike Lowell. -- nm - Will Hunting Apr 13, 14:00 5
        
        and the resulting WS Trophy on '07. -- nm - Mel Profit Apr 13, 14:07 3
        
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        dammit -- nm - groiny Apr 13, 14:10
        
        for some reason, I thought that trade was a bad one, there must have been another I am thinking of. nm -- nm - groiny Apr 13, 14:08
        
        oh, not as bad as I thought. nm -- nm - groiny Apr 13, 14:07
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Word. -- nm - ???? Apr 13, 13:36

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