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As ST discussed this. The Pizza Equation. How many pizzas should you order? -- (link) - Beaker Apr 27, 16:00 4
- Does not compute -- nm - The Chad Apr 27, 16:09
- how many VEGETARIAN pizzas? that's the killer app. -- nm - loosi at home Apr 27, 16:06 2
  - shouldiorderavegetarianpizza.com - Beryllium Apr 27, 16:06 1
    - oh but you have to have the cheese pizza for the vegetarians/picky eaters. And it's the last to be kicked. -- nm - loosi at home Apr 27, 16:07
Texas School District Suspends Truancy Policy After BuzzFeed News Investigation -- (link) - amoxy Apr 27, 15:57
my gp is sending me to a specialist to get my nose cauterized....full story inside - Peglegpete Apr 27, 15:47 8
- good luck -- nm - Beaker Apr 27, 16:17
- good luck, hoping it works for you. -- nm - loosi at home Apr 27, 16:08
- GL -- nm - amoxy Apr 27, 15:58
- Yikes! Hope it works. -- nm - JenBro Apr 27, 15:52
- damn son. all that coke in the 80's is catching up with you. -- nm - Remlik Apr 27, 15:50
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  - yeah, it did not sound too awful when he went over it with me. -- nm - Peglegpete Apr 27, 15:50 1
    - Try moisturizer like vaseline -- nm - James Bond (on phone) Apr 27, 16:02
Hey guys, came to see whether our Baltimore folks have checked in. -- nm - loosi at home Apr 27, 15:47 1
- nice to see you -- nm - Peglegpete Apr 27, 15:50
Looters hit a CVS pharmacy in Baltimore and set fire - looks like it will burn completely. - JenBro Apr 27, 15:43 12
- they are also stoning the fire engines on their way to put it out. -- nm - Peglegpete Apr 27, 15:49 11
  - Sheesh ... Someone just knifed the fire hose ... 2 different guys cut the hose ... Idiots. -- nm - JenBro Apr 27, 15:51 1
    - Jesus. -- nm - loosi at home Apr 27, 15:55
  - Both things happened in Ferguson. They'll use security camera footage to look for looters later. - iSpam Apr 27, 15:50 8
    - Ahhh ... maybe that'z why they torched it? -- nm - JenBro Apr 27, 15:53 7
      - It's no use looking for reasons for that kind of behavior -- nm - con_carne Apr 27, 16:11
      - They just want to watch it burn -- nm - iSpam Apr 27, 15:59
      - They torched it because it existed. - Will Hunting Apr 27, 15:59 4
        
        some of the locals interviewed just now said there are some there who aren't even FROM Baltimore - let alone the neighborhood. - JenBro Apr 27, 16:02 3
        
        It's a looting op and photo op. And the small businesses suffer. -- nm - loosi at home Apr 27, 16:07
        
        Welp ... Gov called out National Guard -- nm - JenBro Apr 27, 16:06 1
        
        Yes they are on alert. Good call. But i'm pissed off. what the hell. -- nm - loosi at home Apr 27, 16:06
Max where did you see the Xbox 360 trade in deal? -- nm - Remlik Apr 27, 15:32 13
- Link to link -- (link) - Max Apr 27, 15:35 12
  - How do you know what HD a 360 has? I looked on mine and didn't see any description -- nm - Bacon Apr 27, 15:44 6
    - If you register(ed) it it should tell you at xbox.com, and I think the drives are ejectable so you can read the label. -- nm - Max Apr 27, 15:45 5
      - Aah thx. I will see if I can access the HD -- nm - Bacon Apr 27, 15:45 4
        
        250g -- nm - Bacon Apr 27, 15:50 3
        
        and thanks for the link. I might have to do this -- nm - Bacon Apr 27, 15:50 2
        
        Six months ago or so when I was considering it I think Gamestop was offering 100 or 125. I'm amazed that the value is going up. - Max Apr 27, 15:52 1
        
        Not sure, but that 500gb with Halo for $349 makes it a deal worthwhile. Knock $175 off that and I think I might just do it -- nm - Bacon Apr 27, 15:57
  - thank you. -- nm - Remlik Apr 27, 15:35 4
    - Is Giantess ready for Destiny? -- nm - David Apr 27, 15:37 3
      - she's not into shooters. She's looking for a new fantasy game to play. -- nm - Remlik Apr 27, 15:40 2
        
        In that case, she sucks and I hate her. -- nm - David Apr 27, 15:42 1
        
        Remlik must not be a shooter -- nm - Bacon Apr 27, 15:44
Orioles-White Sox postponed. -- nm - Volnelk Apr 27, 15:24 5
- (Red) -- nm - professor smartbrain Apr 27, 15:34 4
  - Nope, White. They were in town to start the series tonight. -- nm - iSpam Apr 27, 15:49
  - The White Sox is for batting and fielding only. There is no pitching in the Red Sox. -- nm - Baseball! Apr 27, 15:42 2
    - Don't start with your Red Sox shit again, Betty -- nm - professor smartbrain Apr 27, 15:54 1
      - Here...have Mel Points. -- nm - Mel Profit Apr 27, 16:01
Me? Covert ops? That requires acting, being able to keep a secret, and an ability not to stick out like a sore thumb in a crowd, but thanks, Pippy. - TWuG Apr 27, 15:18
I miss Gigi Edgley. -- nm - David Apr 27, 14:53 8
- I just saw her at Indiana Comic Con -- nm - Remlik Apr 27, 15:08 3
  - Hey, is that a new Def Leppard concert or a repeat of the one from a couple of years ago? -- nm - David Apr 27, 15:10 2
    - I honestly don't know. -- nm - Remlik Apr 27, 15:17 1
      - They appear to be in Canada today, so this must be the one I already own. -- nm - David Apr 27, 15:19
- Last Train to Freo! -- nm - Reagen Apr 27, 14:54 3
  - I'm watching the Farscape where she sexually assaults teen Crichton on 1980s Earth. - David Apr 27, 15:03 2
    - Is that 4th season? I never did finish that. -- nm - Reagen Apr 27, 15:03 1
      - Yup. If Netflix North has it, it's a plug and play episode. -- nm - David Apr 27, 15:04
Pizza Calculator. Use the formula Pizza Eaters * 3/8 - TWuG Apr 27, 14:43 2
- I'm coming! -- (link) - Barb Kelner Apr 27, 14:47 [vimeo]
- The comments seem to be sponsored by Chad the Inhaler. -- nm - Beryllium Apr 27, 14:46
Have the Baltimore PD put out an APB for Gov. Hogan yet? -- nm - professor smartbrain Apr 27, 14:42
The Babadook is on Netflix if you're like me and haven't watched it yet. -- nm - David Apr 27, 14:38 4
- And if you like your horror with a little humor, check out the Kiwi flick Housebound. -- nm - Der Frühlingshafterbaron Apr 27, 15:34
- i thought it was pretty good, but it loses some steam as it goes along....nm - x Apr 27, 15:20
- or if you're like me and plan to haven't watched it yet forever -- nm - Beryllium Apr 27, 14:41 1
  - I'm too afraid -- nm - mud Apr 27, 14:48
wee ol in se world -- (link) - marcel Apr 27, 14:34 [youtube]
If any of the people here with an interest in wrestling get El Rey Network, Lucha Underground is the best wrestling show on TV. -- nm - Tim Apr 27, 14:33
Just the Starbucks gift card you needed for Mother's Day. It's worth $50 but costs $200... wait, what? -- (link) - con_carne Apr 27, 14:21 6
- But it comes with a box! -- nm - Der Frühlingshafterbaron Apr 27, 15:33
- Along these lines (and something you might be interested in). The Transportation Construction Coalition basically admitted we lose 26% - spamlet Apr 27, 14:27 1
  - Lol, economics fail. -- nm - znufrii Apr 27, 16:05
- they've had at least a few special cars like that in recent years - sterling, etc. as far as I have seen, they always sell out. - b. Apr 27, 14:27 1
  - cars? cards! -- nm - b. Apr 27, 14:29
- It makes sense. They already charge $5 for three cents worth of coffee. -- nm - David Apr 27, 14:22
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- send in the dragons -- nm - Khaleesi Apr 27, 14:27
- I was just reading about this, after seeing a b2 post. several officers with broken bones, one unresponsive. nm but: -- (link) - b. Apr 27, 14:19 2
  - reading more and looking at photos, I'm wondering how many being violent even know or care about the actual happenings. -- nm - b. Apr 27, 14:22 1
    - It's like David Simon can predict the future or something -- (link) - professor smartbrain Apr 27, 14:26
- "Injured" is such a vague word though... It's hard to know what that means -- nm - Guigue Apr 27, 14:17 2
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    - Freddie Gray also still unresponsive -- nm - professor smartbrain Apr 27, 14:24
Letter from my nephew: - Jovian Apr 27, 14:11 14
- :) -- nm - kelly Apr 27, 15:36
- Very sweet and cute. We'll be waiting to read your reply. ;-) -- nm - Krusty Apr 27, 15:14
- that is terrific. Take him to Free Comic Book Day on Saturday! -- nm - Remlik Apr 27, 14:49 1
  - God Damn the Pusherman. -- nm - Reagen Apr 27, 14:55
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- *awesome* -- nm - David Apr 27, 14:15
- :) -- nm - Diva Apr 27, 14:15
- That will make a person's day better. -- nm - Bacon Apr 27, 14:13
- super cute! how old is he? :) - -- nm - b. Apr 27, 14:12 3
  - 8 -- nm - Jovian Apr 27, 14:14 2
    - :) - -- nm - b. Apr 27, 14:15 1
      - More like 8) -- nm - con_carne Apr 27, 14:51
- sigh (this is why I log into ST before heading home at the end of crappy day - there's always something that makes me smile -- nm - JenBro Apr 27, 14:12
- ahh -- nm - Andie Apr 27, 14:12
whoa, local teacher called hero, tackled school shooter...breaking news, will find link -- nm - z on the go Apr 27, 14:05 3
- link -- (link) - z on the go Apr 27, 14:08 2
  - wow - heroic act there - plus for the other 3 that ran towards the sound of the gun shots -- nm - JenBro Apr 27, 14:14
  - ah that is so freaking scary. bless that guy. -- nm - b. Apr 27, 14:10
Salty DFA'd by the Marlins. -- nm - Tim Apr 27, 13:58 1
- If you look up the stats of current and former Braves catchers right now, it's staggering. -- nm - David Apr 27, 14:02
King Miz has a nice ring to it. -- nm - David Apr 27, 13:53 1
- He's The Marine 4! -- nm - Tim Apr 27, 13:53
good deal for the Rangers. the Angels are paying 90% of Hamilton's salary -- nm - Beaker Apr 27, 13:53 3
- It will never make sense to me for LAA to give him over $70MM to merely go away. - Diva Apr 27, 13:57 2
  - exactly. if that management team is responsible to anyone I'd be worried if I was part of that management. - Mel Profit Apr 27, 14:32 1
    - Well...umm...at least they got 10%? Though it does make the Bobby Bonilla contract look like a bargin -- nm - JD Apr 27, 14:35
Live tweeting from Baltimore -- (link) - marcel Apr 27, 13:52
Meg at the Recycler should scare a lot of folks... -- nm - Mel Profit Apr 27, 13:48 2
- the guys at Orchard Supply seem to always go on break and leave the ckueless office manager to check back in that tree shredder -- nm - z on the go Apr 27, 14:02 1
  - They all closed down around here....... - Meg Apr 27, 15:06
They've skipped 'Apple beat' and gone with 'Apples crushes estimates' -- nm - ty97 Apr 27, 13:46 16
- "Apple Juices The Competition" -- nm - Beryllium Apr 27, 13:53 5
  - Apple comes with extra sauce -- nm - Beaker Apr 27, 13:55 4
    - "Apple Takes A Larger Slice Of Pie" -- nm - Beryllium Apr 27, 14:00 3
      - Apple defies gravity! -- nm - Loyola Apr 27, 14:09 2
        
        Magnificent :) -- nm - Beryllium Apr 27, 14:10 1
        
        :-) -- nm - Loyola Apr 27, 14:20
- Nice 3% gain today. It's a juggernaut and I finally got on board in a big way recently -- nm - Bacon Apr 27, 13:53 9
  - The bigger Apple phone is killing it out there. -- nm - Loyola Apr 27, 14:05 7
    - this reminds me: the iPhone 6+ battery life is pretty danged good. you pay for it in weight/size, but such an improvement. -- nm - b. Apr 27, 14:09 1
      - Yep, Samsung Galaxy s6 has gone a little skimp on the battery and early revues find that a knock. The Note 4 that I have kept the larger battery and - Bacon Apr 27, 14:11
    - Yes. Also China has become their number 2 market and those numbers are up 70%. Watch doesn't even figure into any of this. - Bacon Apr 27, 14:08 4
      - Watch is going to be a game changer I think. I hope by its third or fourth iteration that it's thinner. - Loyola Apr 27, 14:20 3
        
        It's all about making batteries better. -- nm - Bacon Apr 27, 14:21 2
        
        That's goes for the watch, phones, cars, off peak storage, renewable energy generation... - JD Apr 27, 14:25 1
        
        yes yes yes yes yes -- nm - Bacon Apr 27, 14:34
  - 200 billion in stock buybacks and 11% increase in their dividend is getting digested and squirting the stock higher even now. -- nm - Bacon Apr 27, 14:00
"I'd like to teach the world to sing, in perfect harmony" -- nm - amoxy Apr 27, 13:44
OH at work: "Makin' It Work is about impotence. It is! There's a penis pump in the video!" -- nm - Beryllium Apr 27, 13:43
Bottles and cans just clap your hands, just clap your hands -- nm - con_carne Apr 27, 13:41 1
- some number of turntables and microphones. -- nm - Tim Apr 27, 13:43
Oh, they put up a KOTR bracket on wwe.com -- (link) - Tim Apr 27, 13:39 8
- jeez . . . only 8 guys ? that's almost yawn-worthy . . . but I'll make a call on it now . . . (spoils) . . . - call me Ishmael Apr 27, 13:48 4
  - it's kinda predictable, I think. - Tim Apr 27, 13:51 3
    - FWIW, I think Barrett gets it as an apology for yesterday. -- nm - David Apr 27, 14:17 2
      - This would be so much better if it wasn't the entire mid-card filled with guys who just aren't pushed to the moon. - Will Hunting Apr 27, 14:28 1
        
        To be fair, people will remember what happened after that match more than before. - David Apr 27, 14:41
- All hail King Mabel - eag Apr 27, 13:46 2
  - King Haku! -- nm - Beaker Apr 27, 13:48 1
    - There is only one king of wrestling, and his name is Macho. -- nm - David Apr 27, 14:48
Concern Troll Squad -- activate! -- nm - professor smartbrain Apr 27, 13:38 6
- It's okay, Baltimore ain't racists either. -- nm - spamlet Apr 27, 13:51 4
  - I guess you're not one of the white people who loves The Wire -- nm - professor smartbrain Apr 27, 14:20 3
    - Never seen it. -- nm - spamlet Apr 27, 14:22 2
      - You should. On top of being a quality show, it also illustrates a few topical subjects. -- nm - Beryllium Apr 27, 14:29
      - No shit? -- nm - professor smartbrain Apr 27, 14:27
- Did the CTS obtain proper permit approval from the nearest health department? - Beryllium Apr 27, 13:41

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