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James Cameron calls Terminator: Genisys the 'third film' in the iconic franchise -- (link) - Remlik Jun 9, 15:51 4
- I keep forgetting Doctor Who is in it. Is he even in the trailers? -- nm - Mop Jun 9, 16:00
- That's a shame, because T3 is really good. -- nm - David Jun 9, 15:58 1
  - it's pretty solid. the ending is terrific. -- nm - Remlik Jun 9, 16:03
- As someone that has only seen the first two, I am fine with this. -- nm - Spawn Jun 9, 15:55
Orphan Black spoiler - Covington Jun 9, 15:43
One thing that's bad about IFTT is that the If app drains the phone's battery soooooooo quickly -- nm - prayformojo Jun 9, 15:42
I didn't know until an ad yesterday during another show's playback that terrence howard is in "wayward pines" - no question it's off my list now.-- nm - b. Jun 9, 15:38
Quote from the Medicaid question on the linked quiz below: - 99 LuftBarons Jun 9, 15:34 6
- I'm going to get so frustrated with this quiz. "Should the government require health insurance companies to provide free birth control?" - Roger More Jun 9, 15:40 5
  - I gave up on it. -- nm - ReluctantCynic Jun 9, 15:49 4
    - Question of death: Who is your favorite potential candidate for the 2016 Presidential election? -- nm - Roger More Jun 9, 15:51 3
      - John Stewart -- nm - ReluctantCynic Jun 9, 15:56 1
        
        Too smug. All my best picks would be unconstitutional anyway. - Roger More Jun 9, 16:01
      - Francis Underwood. -- nm - 99 LuftBarons Jun 9, 15:54
So who wants to have lunch with me in Boise, Idaho on Friday, July 3? - ReluctantCynic Jun 9, 15:23 13
- Sure, I'll be at The Melting Pot - slipping jimmy Jun 9, 15:55
- God why? -- nm - Mop Jun 9, 15:30 2
  - I'll be out there for work with the boss. - ReluctantCynic Jun 9, 15:31 1
    - Yeah, it's crossed my mind that if ever I want to fly to Eastern Oregon, I have to fly to Boise. -- nm - Mop Jun 9, 15:34
- Sorry, I'll be on my way to Boston that day, stopping in Lancaster for 2 nights. - Covington Jun 9, 15:28 3
  - mmm, fresh full fat cottage cheese with homemade apple butter. - b. Jun 9, 15:32 2
    - I'm curious to see how different PA Dutch country is from Amish-land in Ohio. - Covington Jun 9, 15:46 1
      - I've never noticed a substantial difference - slipping jimmy Jun 9, 16:01
- Check with Crash and Trish. -- nm - pmb Jun 9, 15:25 1
  - I was planning on it, but you know, the whole gang is invited. #STJuly4thExtravaganza! -- nm - ReluctantCynic Jun 9, 15:30
- That's a long way for me to go just to have lunch -- nm - prayformojo Jun 9, 15:25 2
  - note for RC: pfm didn't say no. -- nm - b. Jun 9, 15:29 1
    - Maybe if I promise to put out he'll show up ... --nm - ReluctantCynic Jun 9, 15:32
A Complete Guide To The Mythical History Of Westeros -- (link) - Beaker Jun 9, 15:13
This is probably a stupid question, but I have an external dvd drive for my PC computer. Can I use that same drive on a Mac? -- nm - pmb Jun 9, 15:12 2
- Depends on the drivers but in most cases, yes. Mac OS X will likely have drivers that recognize the external DVD drive. Bluray drives... not so much. -- nm - Mop Jun 9, 15:13 1
  - Thanks. -- nm - pmb Jun 9, 15:25
David Lutz Is a Sleazoid Pimp with a Tiny D!ck -- nm - prayformojo Jun 9, 15:12
Did anyone else notice Brienne in the Mockingjay trailer? - Covington Jun 9, 15:08 1
- yep. -- nm - Diva Jun 9, 15:29
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So, in a scale of 1 to 10,how big an 'eff you' to James Corden is CBS running procedural reruns @11:35? -- nm - Ender Jun 9, 14:55 15
- Which procedural? A daily marathon of Hawaii 5-0 would interest me. - Beryllium Jun 9, 15:05 3
  - Mentalist last week, csi this week -- nm - Ender Jun 9, 15:18
  - Sledge Hammer! -- nm - prayformojo Jun 9, 15:06 1
    - If only! -- nm - 99 LuftBarons Jun 9, 15:23
- Zero. He gets a complete pass on the ratings for his show until Colbert has been on 2 or 3 months. - TWuG Jun 9, 15:02
- I thought they'd just run Letterman reruns. I'm pretty surprised. Seems like a weird choice. They could have done a "best of" Letterman that I - pmb Jun 9, 14:57 9
  - Or guest hosts like they did with Ferguson. -- nm - Ender Jun 9, 15:22 1
    - Theyd have to find a studio, build a set, etc. Dsve's show ended and the theater started reno the next day. -- nm - TWuG Jun 9, 15:50
  - The ratings drop-off from Letterman re-runs to Colbert would be too embarrassing. -- (edited) - Spawn Jun 9, 15:16
  - I'd guess that Dave didn't want that. done = done for him. - b. Jun 9, 15:05
  - Letterman owns his shows so CBS may not have gotten the okay from Dave to do it. And Dave may have wanted his exit to be "clean". -- nm - TWuG Jun 9, 15:04 4
    - heh, I started to type my post before either of yours was up; or I would have said "what he said" x 2. -- nm - b. Jun 9, 15:05 3
      - There's an edit button, b. You can make this right. - TWuG Jun 9, 15:14 2
        
        like that button isn't already stressful for me. (I heart it, but I am so me sometimes. ;p) -- nm - b. Jun 9, 15:20
        
        I think Bery should be nominated for some award for putting the edit button in post - eag Jun 9, 15:18
another high-profile YTer I follow came out, this may be the most popular/high-profile female one to do so. missglamorazzi, ingrid nilsen, who -- (edited) - b. Jun 9, 14:47 [youtube] 1
- (now having read some news stories with excepts, I subtract a goodly portion of my not-strong cynicism. she addressed some things I would have - b. Jun 9, 15:28
Damn, finally! Pirates of the Caribbean 3 on Netflix Canada. -- nm - Beryllium Jun 9, 14:47 2
- But if you don't get 1 and 2, how will you keep up with the story? -- nm - Mop Jun 9, 15:20
- and OMG all of scrubs -- nm - Beryllium Jun 9, 14:48
Go home, CNN, you're drunk. -- (link) - znufrii Jun 9, 14:46 3
- Go home, znufrii, you're drunk. -- (link) - Ender Jun 9, 14:49 [Backboard] 1
  - I wish -- nm - znufrii Jun 9, 15:05
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groiny, there's no need to bag on Grimm just cause you're mad that Constantine was cancelled...there's room enough for both shows in this world! - IrishStephen Jun 9, 14:41 1
- Well... Apparently there's not enough room for both... -- nm - Ender Jun 9, 14:45
I don't know whether this is a feature that all trip management apps have, but I love that in tripcase you can just forward your email confirmations - pmb Jun 9, 14:41 3
- Trip it can pull them directly from your email without you forwarding it. -- nm - Ender Jun 9, 14:46 2
  - let me know when they send me to the airport automatically. -- nm - Reagen Jun 9, 14:47
  - Nice. -- nm - pmb Jun 9, 14:47
Attention LA-area STers, Portland-based Blue Star Donuts is expanding to Los Angeles. -- (link) - ReluctantCynic Jun 9, 14:28 5
- Not if I have anything to say about it -- nm - slipping jimmy Jun 9, 15:18
- DAWSON ALERT! -- nm - Beaker Jun 9, 14:44
- A week late -- nm - ty97 Jun 9, 14:28 2
  - Whatever ... -- nm - ReluctantCynic Jun 9, 14:38 1
    - :) -- nm - ty97 Jun 9, 14:38
happy birthday, NWBR! :) - -- nm - b. Jun 9, 14:16
Hey guys, it's election season again, time for a new round of ISideWith! -- (link) - ty97 Jun 9, 14:07 35
- 88% Green, 85% Socialist, 85% Democrat, 66% Libertarian, 41% Republicans -- nm - Roger More Jun 9, 15:54 1
  - 77% Sanders, 67% Hillary, 56% Jeb, 30% Huck, 25% Rand, 23% Cruz, 16% Carson -- nm - Roger More Jun 9, 15:57
- 95% Dem, 86% Green Party, 80% Socialist, 63% Constitution, 58 Republican -- nm - Remlik Jun 9, 15:38
- Libertarian 81, Constitution 77, Republican 75, Dem 69, green 62. -- nm - Ender Jun 9, 15:17
- Greens 88%, Dems 88%, Socialist 78%, Constitution 70%, Reps 65%, Libertarians 65% -- (edited) - Beaker Jun 9, 15:10
- Green 96, Dem 93, Socialist 86, Libertarian 63, GOP 17, Sanders 94, Clinton 72, my Senator 44 - Covington Jun 9, 14:54
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  - You know what that spells for demographers? - ty97 Jun 9, 14:52 1
    - S-A-W-F-T? -- nm - Qale Jun 9, 14:58
- Green 98, Dems 97, Socialist 93, libertarians 54, republicans 12. Sanders 95, Hillary 86, Chirstie 43, Jeb 37. -- nm - pmb Jun 9, 14:47
- Green 98%, Socialist 95%, Democrat 92%, Libertarian, 41%, Republican 1%. - Kim Pine Jun 9, 14:38 1
  - you should work on that 1%. -- nm - Reagen Jun 9, 14:47
- Dem: 99%, Green 97%, Socialist 94%, Libertarian 56%, Constitution 20%, Republican 9%. Sanders 94%, Hillary 89%, Bush 53%, Huckabee 39% (WHAT?!) -- nm - MDH Jun 9, 14:38 1
  - 39%? We need to talk! -- nm - ty97 Jun 9, 14:42
- 97% Bernie, 72% Hillary, 99% match w/the Green Party, 96% Dems, 95% Socialist -- nm - Krusty Jun 9, 14:33
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  - *GASP* Traitor! -- nm - Hillary Jun 9, 14:31 6
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      - Sadly, I haven't found that candidate yet. - Krusty Jun 9, 14:45 3
        
        In my case, because I want someone who knows more than I do making decisions. -- nm - Roger More Jun 9, 15:24 1
        
        I most definitely want someone that knows more than I do. That doesn't mean it should be someone I disagree with. -- (edited) - Krusty Jun 9, 15:38
        
        because perfect is the enemy of good. -- nm - Reagen Jun 9, 14:46
      - I think Bernie is unique in that sense. - ty97 Jun 9, 14:44
- 98% democrat/green, 96% socialist, 57% libertarian, 17% republican. -- nm - David Jun 9, 14:29
- 99% Green, 97% Socialist, 95% Dem. 96% Bernie, 73% Hillary, 37% Jeb. -- nm - ty97 Jun 9, 14:28 4
  - 1% Fiorina, 2% Cruz, Santorum 4% (that's too high), 5% Walker, 6% Carson. - ty97 Jun 9, 14:30 3
    - oh, and Huckabee 9%. -- nm - ty97 Jun 9, 14:31 2
      - I need to go think about my life after seeing my Huckabee number. -- nm - MDH Jun 9, 14:39 1
        
        He supports Net Neutrality, clamping down on the NSA, trials for terrorists, expanding Medicaid - Reagen Jun 9, 14:44
- Democrats: 100%, Green Party 99%, Socialist 93%, Libertarian 25%, Constitution Party 20%, Republican 9%. - JaxSean Jun 9, 14:28
- 99% Dem, 97% Green, 94% Socialist, 62% Libertarian, 19% Republican. 90% Sanders, 77% Clinton. nm - Dignan Jun 9, 14:19 1
  - pretty much the same give or take 2-3%. -- nm - Reagen Jun 9, 14:28
- According to this, I'm pretty much having sex with Bernie Sanders - ty97 Jun 9, 14:14 1
  - Sir Edmund??? -- (link) - Peglegpete Jun 9, 14:17
- "other stances" ... wide stance? -- nm - Beryllium Jun 9, 14:08
Zoocasa shuts down -- (link) - Andie Jun 9, 13:50 1
- Their service always confused me, mostly because I know how strict MLS can be ... -- nm - Beryllium Jun 9, 14:06
NBC Sports Chairman Has Pushed NHL Players To Shave Their Playoff Beards -- (link) - Beaker Jun 9, 13:45
Now give Punisher a spinoff and do The Slavers arc -- nm - Beaker Jun 9, 13:44 2
- I think a Punisher spinoff is a lock or a spinoff movie - eag Jun 9, 13:50 1
  - I bet he'll pop up in Captain America 3 -- nm - Remlik Jun 9, 14:59
and i don't want to live this life... - x Jun 9, 13:43 3
- I mean they could at least call them Filthy Lucre cards. -- nm - Reagen Jun 9, 14:05
- the UK banking system really need to be further shook up at this point? -- nm - Pippy the Low Sparrow Jun 9, 13:53
- I know what I want and I know how to get it! -- nm - mud Jun 9, 13:52
pew pew -- (link) - oblique Jun 9, 13:42
Sporcle is decidedly orange today. Those who don't learn from the past, yada yada yada.... -- nm - 99 LuftBarons Jun 9, 13:37
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- to this day i have no idea why there was a '4' in ID4 -- nm - Andie Jun 9, 13:45 6
  - 4th of July -- nm - oblique Jun 9, 13:46 5
    - When have you ever said "Independence Day Fourth" ? it doesn't really make any sense. -- nm - Andie Jun 9, 13:48 4
      - Wikipedia sez - oblique Jun 9, 13:53 3
        
        see, it was a title used as a consolation prize! no-one wanted it. -- nm - Andie Jun 9, 13:55 2
        
        ha I thought it was just the hsx symbol -- nm - mud Jun 9, 13:57 1
        
        even posters had it. it's bugged me for almost 20 years! -- (link) - Andie Jun 9, 13:59
- damn you -- nm - oblique Jun 9, 13:42
Frank Castle is a redneck racist douche? - groiny Jun 9, 13:31 13
- Jeez. It went from Jason Statham to him? -- (edited) - Jovian Jun 9, 13:54 5
  - spoils - Beryllium Jun 9, 13:55 4
    - holy hell that IM would be great -- nm - Pippy the Low Sparrow Jun 9, 13:56 3
      - It was supposively a lock. But then it was leaked. And now its not so much a lock at all. -- nm - Jovian Jun 9, 13:58 2
        
        I found this on possible canidates for Elektra -- (link) - eag Jun 9, 14:30 1
        
        I'm surprised it didn't include Indira Varma. - Beryllium Jun 9, 14:37
- I think they were wanting " solemn" and " bad assery" -- nm - Pippy the Low Sparrow Jun 9, 13:34 3
  - I think he might make a serviceable punisher. -- nm - Beryllium Jun 9, 13:55 2
    - agreed -- nm - Beaker Jun 9, 15:17
    - me too and yall know how loyal I am the real Punisher - Pippy the Low Sparrow Jun 9, 13:56
- he's expanding! -- nm - Remlik Jun 9, 13:34 2
  - look, it's Shane in a tank!!!! look, it's Shane as a gangster!!!! -- nm - groiny Jun 9, 13:39 1
    - look, it's shane as coral! -- nm - Beryllium Jun 9, 13:55
Dawson, I doubt it stays that high, but yeah it still won't be cheap. - ty97 Jun 9, 13:31 3
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- how much is a ticket Hong Kong to Sydney? regiional airlines? -- nm - Andie Jun 9, 13:32 1
  - I flew Cathay Pacific HKG-MEL for about $800 IIRC -- nm - Roger More Jun 9, 14:08
dragon jewelry article because Daeny's stunning necklace from sunday is not mass produced yet -- (link) - Peglegpete Jun 9, 13:29

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