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Who will be this year's Jadeveon Clowney?! - professor smartbrain Apr 30, 15:53
Rubella has been declared eliminated in the western hemisphere -- (link) - Max Apr 30, 15:47 5
- Rubella is one of my favourite sounding diseases. -- nm - Loyola Apr 30, 15:56 2
  - "Seborrhea" -- (link) - Beryllium Apr 30, 16:01 [youtube]
  - And jaundice. Spectacular use of vowels there. -- nm - Loyola Apr 30, 15:58
- We'll get right on that... -- nm - Anti-vaxxers Apr 30, 15:50
- sons of bitches -- nm - anti-vaxxers Apr 30, 15:50
tangerine looks *awesome.* -- (link) - all the boys love OBBR Apr 30, 15:38 [youtube] 3
- That donut shop is scurrry -- nm - professor smartbrain Apr 30, 15:51
- That's the one shot on iPhone, right? -- nm - iSpam Apr 30, 15:46 1
  - yes. all in. I hope we get it here. -- nm - all the boys love OBBR Apr 30, 15:57
Lots of cosplay here at Avengers tonight. It's like Halloween -- nm - Diva Apr 30, 15:27 2
- gets some photos of you or Mel with them...they *love* having thier photo taken -- nm - Remlik Apr 30, 16:02
- thankfully nobody has seen it, so there will not be rain & other distractions in the audience like there is with Rocky Horror showings :) -- nm - Peglegpete Apr 30, 15:34
The Avengers 2 warrant drop is making me nervous. -- nm - Loyola Apr 30, 15:20 11
- Profit taking. -- nm - iSpam Apr 30, 15:29 4
  - I mean, maybe not. $225 is so much! -- nm - all the boys love OBBR Apr 30, 15:30 3
    - The first did 215. Ticket inflation takes you past 225 alone. -- nm - iSpam Apr 30, 15:31 2
      - I have marvel fatigue so I'm a terrible judge. I'm like, "why do people want *another* one?" -- nm - all the boys love OBBR Apr 30, 15:37 1
        
        I'm the wrong guy to ask that as I've never seen any but people seem excited. -- nm - iSpam Apr 30, 15:45
- whoa. I may actually short OW. we'll see in the morning. -- nm - all the boys love OBBR Apr 30, 15:27 4
  - oh, the stock is starting to fall. shiz. -- nm - all the boys love OBBR Apr 30, 15:28 3
    - I'm very tempted to sell everything and roll around in my cash all weekend. -- nm - Loyola Apr 30, 15:39 2
      - roll in your Avengers profits now. and in 4 weeks, roll in the extra couple of million you'll have on the starbonds .. . . -- nm - call me Ishmael Apr 30, 15:46
      - I'm half-tempted to short. -- nm - all the boys love OBBR Apr 30, 15:44
- There is a potential demand ceiling I could see kicking in -- nm - professor smartbrain Apr 30, 15:27
Chief Dan George is so awesome in Outlaw Josey Wales. - Beaker Apr 30, 15:15
should I go to kildares and get some beer for packing tonight? -- nm - all the boys love OBBR Apr 30, 15:10 2
- Yes. -- nm - Loyola Apr 30, 15:21
- Ben Casey doesn't sell beer? :)) -- nm - Peglegpete Apr 30, 15:13
I just am impressed you manage to snag an Oscar winner and 2 other Oscar nominees for a comic movie and you manage - Will Hunting Apr 30, 14:46 4
- mmm....photo taken out of context and not looking like it will on film. I'll wait till I see more. -- nm - Remlik Apr 30, 14:55 2
  - It would have to try really hard to roll under Jonah Hex, wouldn't it? -- nm - Beryllium Apr 30, 14:56 1
    - (throw under?) -- nm - Beryllium Apr 30, 14:56
- Your cynicism saddens me - JD Apr 30, 14:55
That's my secret, Captain. I'm always angry. -- nm - David Apr 30, 14:46 3
- I love that scene and delivery. -- nm - Will Hunting Apr 30, 14:47 2
  - I hope 2 has a scene/delivery half as good -- nm - Beaker Apr 30, 15:15
  - Groiny daughter was super loud in the theater when that scene happened. -- nm - Remlik Apr 30, 14:56
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- F**k you man. -- nm - La'el Collins Apr 30, 14:43
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- My relatives in Alice, Texas would say ... - ReluctantCynic Apr 30, 15:14
- Only those who have smoked 3 packs a day for 50 years, but there are plenty of them. -- nm - GregW Apr 30, 15:09
- say barkeep, you gots any o' dat Sarsparilla back der -- nm - zeitgeist Apr 30, 14:46
Apparently, Will Smith as Deadshot is being met with resounding groans. -- nm - Will Hunting Apr 30, 14:30 17
- Isn't it really Will Smith as the guy that becomes Deadshot? That's a big distinction. -- nm - Volnelk Apr 30, 15:18 3
  - Whoever designed the character looks for this film should be laughed out of the industry. - TWuG Apr 30, 15:21 2
    - Harley can save the whole thing. - Volnelk Apr 30, 15:47 1
      - Exactly right. -- nm - David Apr 30, 16:02
- The picture likes a leftover from The Wild, Wild West. -- nm - David Apr 30, 14:34 4
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    - It's on Mop's FB feed. Actually, it looks more like Blacula. -- nm - David Apr 30, 14:38 1
      - Shaft crossed with Jim West. -- nm - Will Hunting Apr 30, 14:43
  - Yeah. Which is really the Will Smith movie you should be aiming for. - Will Hunting Apr 30, 14:35
- It's such a weird choice for him. nm - Dignan Apr 30, 14:33 6
  - He should have taken ID2. -- nm - professor smartbrain Apr 30, 14:37 5
    - Wait, he didn't? - Will Hunting Apr 30, 14:39 4
      - You're joking right? Randy Quaid should have won ten best actor Oscars just for that role. - Loyola Apr 30, 14:44
      - I think they're both filming too close for him to do both -- nm - professor smartbrain Apr 30, 14:43 2
        
        If you're the ID2 guys...why are you forcing him to choose? It's 20+ years....one more for the star isn't a delay. - Will Hunting Apr 30, 14:44 1
        
        The fact that they went ahead without him is probably the answer - professor smartbrain Apr 30, 14:47
- Needs more Nazi thunderbolts -- nm - professor smartbrain Apr 30, 14:33
Down H$1,082,401.30 (-0.09%) for the day how is everybody elses port doing -- nm - eag Apr 30, 14:21 18
- Up 1.7M today, but a lot of news had me flipping long several stocks: LEGEN, AULTR, CUSTD and LALAL. -- nm - GregW Apr 30, 15:15
- wow, i'm down 233 grand, and that's holding Robotech long. it's up over 7 a share right now ... - call me Ishmael Apr 30, 15:07 1
  - oh, well, then I notice that the Avengers opening weekend warrant is down over 6 a share, so, there ya go ., . . -- nm - call me Ishmael Apr 30, 15:08
- Up 993k - but I'm afraid to look at my RL port :/ -- nm - Meg Apr 30, 14:49
- up 1.2 million but falling. -- nm - Diva Apr 30, 14:36
- Up 150k. Ugh. I'll lose a spot tomorrow. -- nm - Amanda Apr 30, 14:32 1
  - I've lost 20 spots this month. -- nm - Max Apr 30, 14:34
- Down 0.03% for the day. Up 0.82% for the month. -- nm - spamlet Apr 30, 14:32
- Down H$63,000 for the day, and down -0.05% for the week. -- nm - ReluctantCynic Apr 30, 14:30
- down 1.3m -- nm - zeitgeist Apr 30, 14:29
- up 600k. Today's movers aren't really hurting and some are helping. My long April nightmare may be over. -- nm - Max Apr 30, 14:25 6
  - Same here. I had my best Monday to Thursday ever. -- nm - Loyola Apr 30, 14:29
  - well it's the last day of April so... - professor smartbrain Apr 30, 14:27 4
    - On the other hand it would be just like a nightmare to continue long after you think it should have ended. -- nm - Max Apr 30, 14:28 3
      - Maybe you're posting in it right now -- nm - professor smartbrain Apr 30, 14:30 2
        
        This is not awesome!! -- nm - Amanda Apr 30, 14:33 1
        
        *wakes up max* - professor smartbrain Apr 30, 14:48
- down 447K -- nm - Beryllium Apr 30, 14:24
Draft Town is now open, though it looks fairly sparse out there so far. Of course it is 45F with a windchill of about 40F out there right now. -- nm - pmb Apr 30, 14:11
Who Won the Scene? The News Team Street Fight From ‘Anchorman’ -- (link) - Beaker Apr 30, 14:09
ika happy hour, if you ever buy ambro, best offer I've ever seen by far - zeitgeist Apr 30, 14:05
"NFL rejects La'el Collins' request to be pulled from draft" -- nm - Beaker Apr 30, 14:03 11
- Where was he projected? -- nm - eag Apr 30, 14:16 10
  - Top 15 according to CBS. -- (link) - iSpam Apr 30, 14:21 9
    - Nice going Kid! -- nm - eag Apr 30, 14:23 8
      - If he's innocent, this is absolutely horrible for him - Will Hunting Apr 30, 14:25 7
        
        According to the article I read - eag Apr 30, 14:34 1
        
        I'd heard that he had left the draft location to meet with authorities. -- nm - IrishStephen Apr 30, 15:02
        
        I honestly don't get why the NFLPA and the NFL couldn't come to a very quick agreement in this case. - Will Hunting Apr 30, 14:28
        
        It's like a reality show. Who Wants to Draft a Potential Killer? - David Apr 30, 14:26 3
        
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        If he's innocent, I wonder if he HAS to honor an NFL contract if drafted. - David Apr 30, 14:36
        
        oh yes. -- nm - Beryllium Apr 30, 14:28
Ah, that explains the sirens and helicopter earlier. Seemed to be too close to be out on the freeway. -- (link) - Meg Apr 30, 13:54
Old news: Twitter lowers revenue guidance and drops 20%. New hotness: LinkedIn lowers revenue guidance and drops 25%. -- nm - Der Frühlingshafterbaron Apr 30, 13:48 1
- Pop pop! -- nm - Magnitude Apr 30, 13:54
Daredevil season one: (B-) nm - Dignan Apr 30, 13:44
French girl sent home twice from school because her skirt was too... -- (link) - spamlet Apr 30, 13:32 4
- That's beaucoup haram. -- nm - Max Apr 30, 13:36 2
  - Dork -- nm - professor smartbrain Apr 30, 13:43
  - *clapping* -- nm - amanda Apr 30, 13:38
- Bizarro Amanda -- nm - professor smartbrain Apr 30, 13:33
Now playing: The Avengers. -- nm - David Apr 30, 13:30
Renly Baratheon cast as Charles Manson -- (link) - mud Apr 30, 13:29
If somebody called you a dork, would you take it as a compliment? -- nm - amoxy Apr 30, 13:22 12
- only a dork would care either way -- nm - zeitgeist Apr 30, 15:26
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- not generally -- nm - oblique Apr 30, 13:52
- could go either way. i wouldn't be terribly offended no matter what though. -- nm - Andie Apr 30, 13:30 1
  - This. -- nm - Walt_Disney Apr 30, 13:50
- It would depend on tone, but probably not. -- nm - Roger More Apr 30, 13:27 1
  - yah, tone totally matters. -- nm - b. Apr 30, 13:58
- I JUST told myself that someone at work is a total dork. I didn't mean it in a nice way... -- nm - Guigue Apr 30, 13:25
- if it was a hot nerd guy saying it to me - yes. -- nm - Epiphany Apr 30, 13:25 2
  - dork - amoxy Apr 30, 13:26 1
    - ::sidles:: -- nm - Epiphany Apr 30, 13:36
- No. Adorkable, yes -- nm - professor smartbrain Apr 30, 13:22
here is a whole bunch of crazy....Marvel Comics writer Kurt Busiek asked why Marvel uses Nazi thunderbolts on characters -- (link) - Remlik Apr 30, 13:20 10
- Its on the internet, it *must* be true -- nm - zeitgeist Apr 30, 14:50
- Holy hell, that's a whole lot of crazy. -- nm - IrishStephen Apr 30, 14:25
- Thanks. Now we are all on an NWO watchlist. -- nm - TWuG Apr 30, 14:03
- Before I go any further, does "NWO-owned" mean new world order or something else? -- nm - David Apr 30, 13:46 2
  - Well let me tell you something brother...he ain't talking about the New World Order of professional wrestling! -- nm - Remlik Apr 30, 13:56
  - It's not something else. -- nm - Roger More Apr 30, 13:48
- To be fair, he does raise one important question. - Dignan Apr 30, 13:43
- FTR, Busiek WAS asked. He didn't do the asking. -- nm - Ender Apr 30, 13:30
- Is spawn gonna be well enough to go on your Avengers Bro date tonight? -- nm - eag Apr 30, 13:26
- ANSWER THE QUESTION! -- nm - professor smartbrain Apr 30, 13:22
Hillary must be looking at the TPP as payback for the Iraq vote issue in 2008 - professor smartbrain Apr 30, 13:13
I love our media freedom in Quebec. They opened the news bulletin on Radio-Canada (French speaking CBC) with a Femen flashing her breasts in front of - Guigue Apr 30, 13:12 2
- Girl, You Don't Need No Bra -- nm - professor smartbrain Apr 30, 13:14
- BUT THINK OF THE CHILDREN!!! -- nm - Beaker Apr 30, 13:13
*uses his engine in a microwave in a vacuum to go back in time and buy 1952 Mickey Mantle cards, Microsoft stock, and kill Jack the Ripper in exactly - Will Hunting Apr 30, 13:09 4
- just bring a sports history record book to give to your father -- nm - zeitgeist Apr 30, 13:43
- short sell some Nortel too -- nm - Beaker Apr 30, 13:15 1
  - And only make double my money? - Will Hunting Apr 30, 13:18
- please remember to pick up a dozen copies of Action #1 for me :) - Peglegpete Apr 30, 13:12
"tightest end" -- nm - Beryllium Apr 30, 13:05
the Apple watch flawed. if you have wrist tattoos is one of them. -- (link) - Peglegpete Apr 30, 13:05 1
- Also, it apparently breaks if you throw it at concrete with great force. -- nm - Ender Apr 30, 13:08
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- So all potential draftees stop whatever criminal activity you are currently doing -- nm - eag Apr 30, 13:24 2
  - Actually they should start now. The news will break too late to affect draft position. -- nm - spamlet Apr 30, 13:43 1
    - Not in the age of social media - eag Apr 30, 13:49
- *puts out cookies and milk for Kevin Costner* -- nm - Beaker Apr 30, 13:08
- THREE HOUR TOUR -- nm - amoxy Apr 30, 13:07
START THE DRAFT! -- nm - ReluctantCynic Apr 30, 13:02

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