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Video: Warren Buffet arm-wrestling Ndamukong Suh. -- (link) - GregW May 4, 13:27
The eighties talk has made me fire up Donnie Darko... Thanks! - con_carne May 4, 13:26
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- I hope the GOP pushes Benghazi and the "IRS Scandal" as hard as they can. Instant loss. -- nm - MDH May 4, 13:32 1
  - In an NBC poll Republicans listed Terrorism/National Security as the top priority for government to address. Yes, even above the economy. - pmb May 4, 13:39
- Maybe she watched Madam Secretary last night. -- nm - Max May 4, 13:28
- The same Congress that said "there's nothing there, it was handled as well as it could be handled". -- nm - TWuG May 4, 13:27
Dear today -- nm - ty97 May 4, 13:24 1
- eff of. (also: dear fat fingers: see previous message) -- nm - ty97 May 4, 13:25
So, is anyone watching "Secrets and Lies"? - oblique May 4, 13:19 3
- I super super love it. it's so soapy. don't spoil me! -- nm - amanda May 4, 13:22 2
  - btw, I need another show to start watching. American Odyssey? American Crime? Scorpion? - oblique May 4, 13:33
  - :) It wasn't bad last night. I won't saw more. It was just...unexpected. Which, is, of course, super soapy! -- nm - oblique May 4, 13:30
Kylie Jenner (I've never even heard of this one) is trying to trademark "Kylie." B Please, Kylie Minogue is the true Kylie. -- nm - MDH May 4, 13:18 4
- Good luck to her with that. -- nm - ty97 May 4, 13:23
- Offs -- nm - znufrii May 4, 13:18 2
  - Kendall Jenner and Kris Jenner are also trying to trademark "Kendall" and "Kris." -- nm - MDH May 4, 13:23 1
    - Offfs - znufrii May 4, 13:24
Broadchurch season two: (B+) nm - Dignan May 4, 13:17 1
- I thought a lot of season two was telegraphed. (season 2 spoilers) - JaxSean May 4, 13:27
THE big fight saturday night in Vegas was at Ludacris' pool party -- (link) - Peglegpete May 4, 13:03 2
- it ain't a rapper party fight unless there's a body -- nm - z on the go May 4, 13:32
- Fast and Funnoodle-ous. -- nm - Der Frühlingshafterbaron May 4, 13:19
It's two years away, but still ... I kind of hope that Guardians of the Galaxy 2 gets an Agents of Shield tie-in. - Beryllium May 4, 13:03 9
- You think Shield will still be on in 2 more years? I thought it was barely hanging on now? -- nm - Cuzzin Todd May 4, 13:24 1
  - I think it has forces behind it that are different than the majority of other shows out there. -- nm - Beryllium May 4, 13:24
- The Nova corp is basicly the galactic Shield - eag May 4, 13:15
- I thought part of the appeal of GotG was that you didn't have to know all that "Universe" stuff. It is its own thing, for non-nerds -- nm - con_carne May 4, 13:06 4
  - It's going to tie in with the Infinity War. It's setting up the galactic side of things. -- nm - TWuG May 4, 13:08 3
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      - Guardians of the Galaxy is setting up the next two Avengers movies that will deal with Thanos (a galactic, power hungry bad guy) and his search - TWuG May 4, 13:26 1
        
        Spoiler: Aren't there... - oblique May 4, 13:28
- I'd love it if Star Lord would drop by SHIELD HQ. - TWuG May 4, 13:05
what do we know about electric lawnmowers? my lawn isn't big enough for -- (link) - amanda May 4, 12:56 26
- battery life is 2 or 3 years, if everything is with in 100 feet, consider a corded one, last forever no maintenance -- nm - z on the go May 4, 13:35
- Get a goat. The City of Covington is getting them for a park. They may have to allow residential owners to have them, too. -- nm - Covington May 4, 13:20
- Let a robot do it. It's not like robots have ever done anything bad. -- (link) - Beryllium May 4, 13:14
- battery aside, my dad has a an electric connected to a long extension cord, and it works well. -- nm - Max May 4, 13:12 4
  - that would be perfect for Amanda - until she runs over the extension cord with the mower... -- nm - decline May 4, 13:13 3
    - I've used it plenty and never ruined anything, so... actually I guess you're right, I should be the one to mow Amanda's lawn. -- nm - Max May 4, 13:17 1
      - Never send a man to do a woman's job -- nm - professor smartbrain May 4, 13:40
    - luckily extension cords are cheap -- nm - Beryllium May 4, 13:15
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  - my yard is miniscule. I think it would take 30 minutes max to mow. -- nm - amanda May 4, 13:17 10
    - here is my mini yard attached to my minihouse -- (link) - amanda May 4, 13:18 7
      - so cute. Maybe you can get a goat? -- nm - oblique May 4, 13:20 6
        
        pygmy goat? -- nm - Beryllium May 4, 13:23 1
        
        mini goats and mini pigs -- nm - Max May 4, 13:24
        
        oh good idea! I wonder if there's a rule against that. -- nm - amanda May 4, 13:21 3
        
        oh, appar I can have daytime goats. they just can't spend the night. -- nm - amanda May 4, 13:22 2
        
        do they commute back to the farm? -- nm - Andie May 4, 13:27
        
        commuter goats? -- nm - oblique May 4, 13:27
    - try a handpowered one? no electric or motor, just a push one? -- nm - Beaker May 4, 13:18 1
      - yeah, for a tiny yard that's what i would get. -- nm - Andie May 4, 13:18
  - don't they make the ones with an actual plug anymore? -- nm - Andie May 4, 13:11 2
    - I had one. It's a PITA. You have to watch the cord all the time. -- nm - iSpam May 4, 13:12 1
      - we had one growing up, the handle flipped back and forth, so the cord always stayed on one side. -- nm - Andie May 4, 13:13
  - Tesla needs to get on this. -- nm - TWuG May 4, 13:06
- my brother has one. His yard is tiny and the battery runs out before he finishes most times. If your yard is really tiny just get a manual one -- (link) - decline May 4, 13:01
- We had a gas mower with an electric start. I couldn't even keep that charged. If I had one of those it would always be dead when I wanted to use it -- nm - oblique May 4, 12:59
How in the neck do the Houston Astros have a 7 game lead and we are only 25 games into the season - eag May 4, 12:53 2
- Hooray for April baseball! -- nm - znufrii May 4, 13:19
- 10-game winning streaks help. I'm also impressed by the Cards. They lose Wainwright and just keep on trucking. -- nm - Diva May 4, 12:56
Normal Crota is going to be so easy when HoW drops. - the wrong element, bad guy May 4, 12:51 5
- Other than running I Hunter, I have no idea how you can solo the Thrall Bridge. nm -- nm - groiny May 4, 12:58 4
  - Is that the abyss? - the wrong element, bad guy May 4, 13:25 2
    - no, I am talking about fighting off the hordes of thralls, that a group of us have a hard time with sometimes. - groiny May 4, 13:30 1
      - Do the lamp jump, no thralls to worry about. - the wrong element, bad guy May 4, 13:39
  - Bridge activation works differently solo. -- nm - David May 4, 13:10
i feel like i am more annoyed than i should be... - Andie May 4, 12:49 14
- Joss Whedon is tired of dealing with you -- nm - professor smartbrain May 4, 12:55
- yeah - that's annoying. -- nm - Diva May 4, 12:53
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- you should have stabbed her in the eye with your pen! -- nm - decline May 4, 12:50 10
  - This flies in the face of respectful workplace training. - Beryllium May 4, 12:51 9
    - Fun fact! She's HR/ -- nm - Andie May 4, 12:52 8
      - they're always the worst. really. -- nm - Diva May 4, 12:53 5
        
        stab 'em in the eye!! - decline May 4, 13:02
        
        Yup - Epiphany May 4, 12:59
        
        Yeah - amoxy May 4, 12:57 1
        
        *big smooch of love!* -- nm - Diva May 4, 12:58
        
        I guess I've just been lucky, then. -- nm - Beryllium May 4, 12:54
      - HR people need the *most* tenderizing. - Beryllium May 4, 12:52 1
        
        jealous -- nm - Diva May 4, 12:56
I agree with tim. it's ordinary world. -- nm - amanda May 4, 12:46 1 1
- I disagree with timcumber -- nm - professor smartbrain May 4, 12:47
Apparently there's a sports version of Jeopardy! on Crackle. The test is coming up if anyone is interested. - spamlet May 4, 12:38 3
- More details please? Crackle? -- nm - Will Hunting May 4, 12:45 2
  - Exactly. - spamlet May 4, 12:54 1
    - you can get Crackle on your Roku or ps3/4 -- nm - decline May 4, 13:05
AB politics filter: seeing rumours out there of internal polls showing a complete PC wipeout including the premier's seat. - Reagen May 4, 12:33
Way LIR: I would love for SlackerTalk to have the ability to edit posts that are up to five seconds old. For fixing typos and stuff - con_carne May 4, 12:33 1
- With a real loud countdown and alarm sound -- nm - professor smartbrain May 4, 12:55
Man posts to reddit seeking legal advice about mystery post-it notes, commenter correctly guesses bizarre twist ending. -- (link) - Tim May 4, 12:23 15
- I don't even know how to read this site. Which one is the first comment? -- nm - JaxSean May 4, 13:30
- wow -- nm - Andie May 4, 12:45
- wow -- nm - Beaker May 4, 12:27
- huh -- nm - prayformojo May 4, 12:27 11
  - Follow up link (read the other one first). -- (link) - Tim May 4, 12:28 10
    - i like "spoilers" - prayformojo May 4, 12:30 9
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        whoa -- nm - prayformojo May 4, 12:34 4
        
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        Jaden Smith? -- nm - Reagen May 4, 13:07
        
        don't believe his lies. -- nm - Tim May 4, 12:34 1
        
        *notices "ML" tattoo on his arm* - PFM si May 4, 12:36
      - Reddit's signal to noise ratio is too low for me but when someone hits, they hit. -- nm - Tim May 4, 12:31 2
        
        Get an account, unsubscribe from the default subs, and then subscribe to quality subs: bestof, truereddit, internetisbeautiful, youshouldknow... -- nm - con_carne May 4, 12:44
        
        I also liked the theory that (spoilers) - prayformojo May 4, 12:33
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- has the site not updated since 1994? -- nm - Tim May 4, 12:24
- Always be prepared! - spamlet May 4, 12:24
Flash spoilers - Beaker May 4, 12:21
Hugh Movie: Summer 2016 -- nm - con_carne May 4, 12:15 3
- It amazes me how little of Hugh Laurie has been shown in the Tomorrowland advertising. -- nm - TWuG May 4, 12:29
- Huge Parte Deux: Summer 2018 -- nm - ReluctantCynic May 4, 12:21
- that still sounds better than Tomorrowland. nm -- nm - groiny May 4, 12:16
My interest is San Andreas is directly proportional to the amount of slow motion running Gugino and Daddario will be doing. -- nm - Volnelk May 4, 12:13 34
- Between Something Large and Firm but also Soft and Supple and a Large and Firm but Soft and Supple Place. -- nm - pmb May 4, 13:03 2
  - you seem to have a lot to say about this. Please, tell us more. -- nm - Diva May 4, 13:24 1
    - Ssshhhhh. I'm in my happy place. -- nm - pmb May 4, 13:29
- Thanks for the Mammories. -- nm - pmb May 4, 12:59
- Daddario is supposably going to be in a movie with Kate Upton where they compete for some guy or something. Let's give it a title!! - Diva May 4, 12:18 27
  - You Wish -- nm - David May 4, 13:10
  - The Most Relatable Problem Ever -- nm - Reagen May 4, 13:09
  - Mission Impossible:Boobs Protocol -- nm - amoxy May 4, 12:56
  - My Cups Runneth Over -- nm - Andie May 4, 12:51 1
    - The post-credits scene had better involve breastfeeding, then. -- nm - Beryllium May 4, 12:55
  - Dirty Rotten Scoundrels 2 -- nm - Beryllium May 4, 12:50
  - Blouse Party -- nm - con_carne May 4, 12:49
  - Silicon Valleys -- nm - Will Hunting May 4, 12:48
  - I'll Be In My Bunk -- nm - TWuG May 4, 12:47
  - The Schwartz Awakens -- nm - oblique May 4, 12:44
  - The Cleavage Protocal -- nm - Jovian May 4, 12:37
  - Melon Wars -- nm - Epiphany May 4, 12:33
  - The Luckiest Man On Earth. -- nm - pmb May 4, 12:31
  - Titty Titty Bang Bang. -- nm - Shaun May 4, 12:26 1
    - There is no way this isn't already a movie -- nm - oblique May 4, 12:43
  - Rack Attack -- nm - Tim May 4, 12:26
  - The Motorboat Diaries -- nm - Roger More May 4, 12:24
  - Bust 'em Up -- nm - Max May 4, 12:22
  - The Untitled Dignan Biopic - prayformojo May 4, 12:20 1
    - the OW is sure to disappoint. -- nm - Diva May 4, 12:44
  - The Boobsie Twins -- nm - Beaker May 4, 12:20
  - Sounds like the one that is Upton/Lea Michelle. I made fun of it a couple weeks ago. Now Daddario/Upton? THATS a contest. -- nm - Volnelk May 4, 12:19 4
    - Yep, it's the same movie. -- nm - Roger More May 4, 12:23 3
      - So did Daddario replace Michelle? Or does she play someone else? -- nm - Volnelk May 4, 12:59 2
        
        looks like a replacement. -- nm - Diva May 4, 13:25
        
        I'm hoping for replace -- nm - Epiphany May 4, 13:05
  - The Breast Man -- nm - groiny May 4, 12:19
- Unfortunately, you're more likely to get The Rock doing that. -- nm - Tim May 4, 12:14 1
  - True. Seriously though. One is his wife and one is his daughter? Sleepover at the Rock's house! Pool party! -- nm - Volnelk May 4, 12:18

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