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apropos of nothing (besides the fact that it popped up while I was refreshing my restaurant data), "Taco Justice" is a great food truck name. -- nm - Beryllium Apr 24, 15:31
Rangers look like the destination for Hamilton. -- nm - iSpam Apr 24, 15:12 1
- They certainly make the most sense. -- nm - David Apr 24, 15:24
what do you think? too orange? -- (link) - zeitgeist Apr 24, 14:42 2
- first impression? tangerines ! :) -- nm - call me Ishmael Apr 24, 15:07
- it looks fine, and the price is good -- nm - Peglegpete Apr 24, 14:52
Highlights from the 2015 Nat Geo Traveler Photo Contest -- (link) - prayformojo Apr 24, 14:32 3
- Are any of those film, or all digital? Or vice versa? -- nm - Max Apr 24, 14:36 1
  - At a glance, I'd guess all-digital. -- nm - Beryllium Apr 24, 14:49
- Welp, I guess I should wrap up that hobby and move on to something else. -- nm - Beryllium Apr 24, 14:34
this week started out promising but ended up seriously sucking. I'm going home to watch something On Demand and have a scoop (pint) of ice cream. -- nm - Diva Apr 24, 14:25 8
- so this would be one of those times you ask Mel "are you SURE you want to eat that?" as his spoon approaches the pint gripped in your hand? -- nm - JenBro Apr 24, 15:37
- and Mel, please pick up her favorite pastrys on your way home :) -- nm - Peglegpete Apr 24, 14:30 2
  - stop by the liquor store and buy a fifth of something red - zeitgeist Apr 24, 14:35
  - (______o______) (it's the thought that counts as well as the calories :)) -- nm - Diva Apr 24, 14:34
- I'm sorry your week has gone from Promising to Pint. Hope your weekend goes better -- nm - prayformojo Apr 24, 14:28 1
  - thank you much. :) From Promising to Pint is so apt. It's perfect. -- nm - Diva Apr 24, 14:32
- and fuck all - for the 5th time today someone *just* did something I explicity told them NOT to do and screwed up a process. FUCK!!!! - Diva Apr 24, 14:28 1
  - mel, better make it a magnum of red -- nm - zeitgeist Apr 24, 14:42
Pippy & B. make up thought from a few weeks back when you were talking about eye make up - Peglegpete Apr 24, 13:56 2
- ha!! -- nm - Epiphany Apr 24, 14:03
- hee. I remember that. -- nm - b. Apr 24, 14:00
Jeebus, there are 98 episodes of Enterprise? I've seen, like, eight. -- nm - Beryllium Apr 24, 13:53 3
- the 2 mirror world eps. in the final season are the best -- nm - Peglegpete Apr 24, 14:05
- I think I've seen them all. The ones with the Augments and the dude from the future are the best. -- nm - David Apr 24, 14:03
- lucky -- nm - Beaker Apr 24, 13:57
had to buy brownie mix & ice cream. $5.16 spent. the dream is dead -- nm - prayformojo Apr 24, 13:52 9
- gotta raise that minimum wage - zeitgeist Apr 24, 14:39
- Shoulda gone to Publix. I know someone woulda hooked you up -- nm - Jameis Winston Apr 24, 14:24 1
  - ha! -- nm - Diva Apr 24, 14:36
- I was researching the origin of this 78 cents thing, and I spotted smartbrain's "Jesus, Dexter" reply to Remlik. That was a laugh. -- (link) - Beryllium Apr 24, 14:11 [Backboard]
- Kansas is gonna cut you off welfare fo sho -- nm - professor smartbrain Apr 24, 14:07
- at least it was on the necessities -- nm - Beaker Apr 24, 14:02
- Thanks, Obama -- nm - professor smartbrain Apr 24, 14:02
- And you probably could have gotten Blue Bell ice cream for free. - David Apr 24, 14:02
- but you "had to," so there's less shame in that. -- nm - b. Apr 24, 14:01
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- Lucky!! someone watch it and tell us if its good -- nm - Epiphany Apr 24, 14:03 2
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    - holy crap! -- nm - Epiphany Apr 24, 14:05
The turf in Toronto is really really bad -- (link) - Beaker Apr 24, 13:45 2
- I think I see the Leafs' problem now -- nm - professor smartbrain Apr 24, 13:48 1
  - Turf toe? -- nm - Beryllium Apr 24, 13:54
who knows anything about dyslexia? I ask because . . . (details IM because it's too much just for the header here . . .) - call me ishmael Apr 24, 13:38 2
- Don't be so hard on yourself. You did what any intelligent, able person . . . - OAE -- Explorer, Antarctica, Old Apr 24, 14:28
- That's fairly innocuous. I do that all the time. Don't about worry it. -- nm - Loyola Apr 24, 13:44
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Not sure what led me to watch that again, but I still think the finale of House season 4 is the saddest thing I've ever seen (spoiler) - Guigue Apr 24, 13:33 4
- It's no Mrs Landingham. (Or Fry's dog Seymour) -- nm - Roger More Apr 24, 13:50
- Should have ended the show right there -- nm - professor smartbrain Apr 24, 13:38
- I kind of wish the show had ended right then. I'd remember it so much more fondly. -- nm - David Apr 24, 13:38 1
  - I stopped watching maybe one season after that. As strong as that ending was, it didn't stop the show from becoming too repetitive for me -- nm - Guigue Apr 24, 13:39
The chilean volcano eruption was caught on film ... -- (link) - Beryllium Apr 24, 13:32 [youtube] 5
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- Nice. -- nm - Loyola Apr 24, 13:35
- every volcano has cameras on them and scientists monitoring them -- nm - Peglegpete Apr 24, 13:34 2
  - then tell this court and the ladies and gentlemen of the jury why did this explosion come as a surprise? -- nm - cross examining attorney Apr 24, 13:37 1
    - Ultron attacked the city and his energy bolts went wild. -- nm - the Avengers Apr 24, 13:51
You know who suddenly disappeared? Avery Brooks. - David Apr 24, 13:28 5
- He has been doing a lot of voice-over and narration. They apparently don't list those on imdb. -- nm - GregW Apr 24, 13:49
- He does an occasional Con -- nm - Ultron Apr 24, 13:47
- Ever see Shatner's "The Captains"? Nutter. -- nm - Max Apr 24, 13:46
- being emissary of the prophets is a full time gig. -- nm - Reagen Apr 24, 13:35
- he was also good as Hawk on Spencer for Hire -- nm - Beaker Apr 24, 13:33
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- truth hurts -- nm - Beaker Apr 24, 13:25
- Imagine what it's going to be like for Winston. -- nm - David Apr 24, 13:22 2
  - "Crab stealer" is not quite as bad, though. -- nm - Ultron Apr 24, 13:23 1
    - sexual assaulter "alleged" -- nm - Beaker Apr 24, 13:24
Okay.I just got done meeting with a client (well, three siblings and their mom). No contract but meeting with their current agent two days next week.. - Ultron Apr 24, 13:12 4
- Niiice -- nm - JenBro Apr 24, 15:39
- f'n renters -- nm - z babbling galaxy Apr 24, 13:24
- now, start feeding me in pirates on .org -- nm - Beaker Apr 24, 13:13
- good luck x 2! -- nm - b. Apr 24, 13:13
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- *sigh* -- nm - spamlet Apr 24, 13:12 4
  - EFFING YAHOO I HATE YOU - spamlet Apr 24, 13:18 3
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      - So you just saw my 3 responses to him? - spamlet Apr 24, 13:20 1
        
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- *goes back into hiding* -- nm - groiny Apr 24, 13:08 1
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Let me amend my weekend plans response to add: 9:30am conference call tomorrow - ty97 Apr 24, 13:03 12
- what is the story with jury duty now? are you now seated on a murder trial -- nm - z babbling galaxy Apr 24, 13:18 11
  - I am not on a jury and my service is over. I'm good until 2021 -- nm - ty97 Apr 24, 13:22 10
    - wow, in San Francisco you can be called every six months, and that doesn't include federal. ... - z babbling galaxy Apr 24, 13:32
    - Note: I have never been called for jury duty -- nm - oblique Apr 24, 13:23 8
      - same -- nm - Beaker Apr 24, 13:34
      - I was once, but it was for a county I had moved from a few years earlier. - Kim Pine Apr 24, 13:34 1
        
        I got called at home a couple of years ago. I left in 2001. - spamlet Apr 24, 13:36
      - and you're registered to vote? -- nm - b. Apr 24, 13:24 4
        
        it's alaska, they have their own ways of doing justice -- nm - z babbling galaxy Apr 24, 13:26 2
        
        kilbo /= vermin. :) - -- nm - b. Apr 24, 13:27 1
        
        technically kilbo > vermin -- nm - oblique Apr 24, 13:28
        
        Yup -- nm - oblique Apr 24, 13:26
LIR b! make up talky talk - Epiphany Apr 24, 12:59 14
- *blushes* - z babbling galaxy Apr 24, 13:19 1
  - *grin* - b. Apr 24, 13:22
- 'fume and corpse talk. - b. Apr 24, 13:10 11
  - have you tried Jo Malone? they are spendy but they have a " blossom" series that seems popular *shrug* - Epiphany Apr 24, 13:47 3
    - I have! - b. Apr 24, 13:58 2
      - Yes!! I can trade you something for the Jo Malone besides red lipstick, I'm sure I got some stuff you can use. - Epiphany Apr 24, 14:05 1
        
        woo! - b. Apr 24, 14:18
  - oh. - b. Apr 24, 13:20 6
    - yes I do!! I will zip them up with gloss. I will collect reds for you - DONE!! -- nm - Epiphany Apr 24, 13:45 3
      - you're sweet; but nonono, please. heh. - b. Apr 24, 13:51 2
        
        heh - no red lipstick then. how do you feel about beauty blenders?? -- nm - Epiphany Apr 24, 14:06 1
        
        I have feelings. - b. Apr 24, 14:24
    - worse than white? -- nm - z babbling galaxy Apr 24, 13:23 1
      - maybe! not that I'm into editorial/club/look-at-me looks; but I'd think some whites would be better than some nudes. -- nm - b. Apr 24, 13:26
wap? diet pepsi to drop aspartame for sucralose (splenda) and ace-k. weird to me that - b. Apr 24, 12:58 2
- I'm sure the writer doesn't need to google coke. - Beryllium Apr 24, 13:00 1
  - share: i unthinkingly googled something the other day, related to a song I posted about. - b. Apr 24, 13:12
MTA goes outside NYC, yes. But NYC Transit, one of the distinct entities within MTA, does not. So return it to the city. - ty97 Apr 24, 12:57 3
- Also take back the bridges and tunnels -- nm - ty97 Apr 24, 12:57 2
  - The MTA probably couldn't afford to fund anything without the tolls -- nm - professor smartbrain Apr 24, 13:00 1
    - Westchester can afford to cover it -- nm - ty97 Apr 24, 13:01
The MTA's funding problems go back a long time to when Robert Moses (surprise) refused to spend a nickel of the Triborough revenue on rail - professor smartbrain Apr 24, 12:57 6
- I need to find a good book or article about them, their history and funding. -- nm - Krusty Apr 24, 13:01 5
  - The Power Broker is a pretty exhaustive history through the 60s -- nm - professor smartbrain Apr 24, 13:03 2
    - That's the Robert Moses book? I'm not sure I could read that without getting really angry. - Krusty Apr 24, 13:04 1
      - Yeah it's pretty sad -- nm - professor smartbrain Apr 24, 13:05
  - Write the definitive book on it! -- nm - ty97 Apr 24, 13:02 1
    - I have a NYC book in me but I'm not sure this is it. :-) -- nm - Krusty Apr 24, 13:03
Holy crap. Sunrise Farms in Iowa has to destroy 3.8 Million chickens because of an avian flu infection -- (link) - decline Apr 24, 12:55 11
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- Chicken Run 2 went *dark* -- nm - professor smartbrain Apr 24, 13:01 4
  - hee/eep! -- nm - b. Apr 24, 13:13
  - I laughed. -- nm - all the boys love OBBR Apr 24, 13:06 2
    - The Poultrycaust -- nm - professor smartbrain Apr 24, 13:14 1
      - slaughterhouse 5...million -- nm - z babbling galaxy Apr 24, 13:22
- :( - -- nm - b. Apr 24, 12:59
- a few millenia from now, archologit's will dig up this mass grave and wonder....wtf? -- nm - z babbling galaxy Apr 24, 12:59 3
  - "...the preference is to compost the carcasses in-house and spread the remains on the farm" -- nm - JD Apr 24, 13:41
  - Looks like another chicken suicide en masse. -- nm - Archaeologist from the future Apr 24, 13:33
  - "...and that's why we now believe that the chicken did in fact cross the road . . . to escape the slaughter at hand . . ." -- nm - call me ishmael Apr 24, 13:30
Krusty, fwiw, I like Marriota the most out of any QB over the past two drafts. - David Apr 24, 12:53 7
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  - 's on Second. -- nm - decline Apr 24, 13:10
- What makes me nervous about not going after him is that I understand how important the position is. - Krusty Apr 24, 13:00 1
  - That's the point. With Geno, you're going nowhere. I'd rather take a chance on Mariota, the unknown with upside. -- nm - David Apr 24, 13:08
- You don't play that caliber of football with only 3 INTs (out of 440+ attempts) unless you can play. I don't care what level or what offense. -- nm - Jim Apr 24, 12:57 1
  - Pretty sure I have him beat, then. - Ultron Apr 24, 13:25
- yup. -- nm - decline Apr 24, 12:55
The best was Good Morning America giving spoiler warnings before talking about Grey's, and then proceeding to absolutely several other shows! - Jovian Apr 24, 12:52 1
- "then proceeding to absolutely 'spoil' several other shows." -- nm - Jovian Apr 24, 12:54
Reagan: The Edmonton Oilers have hired Peter Chiarelli as the team's new general manager and president of hockey operations -- nm - Beaker Apr 24, 12:49 2
- and just when Craig McT was about to become a genius! -- nm - Reagen Apr 24, 13:01
- (now we know his role) -- nm - Beaker Apr 24, 12:49
rooooool -- nm - oblique Apr 24, 12:47 1
- 'em -- nm - OAE -- Explorer, Antarctica, Old Apr 24, 14:30

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