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Fallout 4 Designer Has Played The Game For 400 Hours And Still Hasn't Seen Everything -- (link) - Remlik Jun 19, 10:53
Greeks withdrew over $1b from their banks in a single day -- nm - slipping jimmy Jun 19, 10:53 3
- Penalty? -- nm - Indominus Spawn Jun 19, 10:54
- like...the greek people as a whole? like every one woke up today and said " I'm taking it all out" -- nm - Inside Out Pippy Jun 19, 10:54 1
  - a run on the banks -- nm - slipping jimmy Jun 19, 10:54
I played No Man's Sky and now I'm a believer. -- (link) - Shaun Jun 19, 10:50
through sickness and in health, through good times and bad, through cookies for dessert as long as you both shall live -- nm - Beaker Jun 19, 10:48
we wanted to go the movies this afternoon but all the times suck. so instead we are going to a bar to watch ANW. -- nm - amanda Jun 19, 10:48 1
- We were planning on finally watching Aloha today, but it's no longer playing in Knoxville. - David Jun 19, 10:53
I'm sleepy and my back hurts -- nm - Beaker Jun 19, 10:47
On behalf of the gays, let me apologize for causing Charleston. -- (link*) - ty97 Jun 19, 10:40 1
- No the NRA has already assured us it was the pastor's fault for being pro gun regulation -- nm - slipping jimmy Jun 19, 10:44
You know, Janos was an oddly significant character across the seasons of Game of Thrones. (spoilers) - David Jun 19, 10:38
friday hax chat q: hubby will not wait for the rest of the family before eating his dessert at the end of dinner - slipping jimmy Jun 19, 10:37 16
- I thought this said nubby and was like "don't pick on our nubby!" -- nm - ty97 Jun 19, 10:53
- this should have obviously been a deal breaker pre-marriage. -- nm - Beaker Jun 19, 10:42 2
  - Well he didn't have the kid pissing and moaning in his ear every night yet -- nm - slipping jimmy Jun 19, 10:44 1
    - "sorry kid this was the last cookie" -- nm - Beaker Jun 19, 10:46
- Who has a cookie after dinner? Shotgun to the face of the husband. -- nm - Loyola Jun 19, 10:41 10
  - What's wrong with a chocolate chip cookie after dinner? I'm confused. -- nm - sycor Jun 19, 10:46 4
    - They are perfection. We have them bake while we eat dinner. -- nm - Indominus Spawn Jun 19, 11:06
    - It's just not right. -- nm - Loyola Jun 19, 10:47
    - WHY DON'T YOU BURN IN HELL MONSTER?! -- nm - Beaker Jun 19, 10:47 1
      - lol -- nm - Loyola Jun 19, 10:47
  - *raises hand* - Indominus Spawn Jun 19, 10:45 2
    - One word. Ice cream. -- nm - Loyola Jun 19, 10:46 1
      - Sometimes, but ice cream is better by itself. A couple hours after dinner. -- nm - Indominus Spawn Jun 19, 10:55
  - seriously. cookie is pre-dinner snack, cake is dessert. divorce that monster. -- nm - amanda Jun 19, 10:44 1
    - It should be a lifetime movie - slipping jimmy Jun 19, 10:45
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Barbara Eden is in Vegas this weekend -- (link) - Peglegpete Jun 19, 10:35 2
- Jeanie! -- nm - eag Jun 19, 10:36 1
  - I believe. -- nm - Indominus Spawn Jun 19, 10:45
ST Poll: Will A-Rod get hit #3000 today? -- nm - Beaker Jun 19, 10:32 4
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  - nice! -- nm - Beaker Jun 19, 10:52
- Follow-up Poll: will Yankee's management pretend that he didn't if he does? -- nm - Beaker Jun 19, 10:33 1
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If McIlroy doesn't bring it today, we can definitely say he's the new Tiger. - Loyola Jun 19, 10:31
This is fantastic: A Handy Guide To Gentrification -- (link) - ty97 Jun 19, 10:27
there is a folder in my skydrive called "revenge." in it is a document called "burn the witch." too subtle, do you think? -- nm - amanda Jun 19, 10:27 1
- that's where the cookie recipes are stored, right? -- nm - Beryllium Jun 19, 10:28
My entry into the unofficial ST Headline of the Week competition: "Sony Execs Made Actors Tell Them If They Had Oral Herpes" -- nm - David Jun 19, 10:26 4
- I don't see the problem here. -- nm - Mop Jun 19, 10:49
- is that just a cold sore? -- nm - Beaker Jun 19, 10:27 2
  - Herpes Simplex, yes -- nm - Beryllium Jun 19, 10:27 1
    - (or ... maybe you knew that already and were saying something else. If so, "whoosh!") -- nm - Beryllium Jun 19, 10:28
Did Ebola Strike Ancient Athens? -- (link) - ML Jun 19, 10:23 2
- well, we know that they feared ZOMBIES -- (link) - Peglegpete Jun 19, 10:38 [Backboard]
- Democracy and Ebola. Thanks ancient Greece. -- nm - Loyola Jun 19, 10:29
June 25 would have been Tamir Rice's 13th birthday. His family will hold a celebration at the site of his shooting. -- (link) - ty97 Jun 19, 10:18
REB2: They can't lower or take down the Confederate flag without approval of the state legislature. - ty97 Jun 19, 10:08 7
- Are they in session? Then you take it to an emergency vote and be done. -- nm - TWuG Jun 19, 10:21 3
  - Session has to end by first Thursday in June unless 2/3 vote to extend. So guessing they are out. -- nm - ty97 Jun 19, 10:30 1
    - I'd love to hear the phone calls and foot dragging happening right now. How long do we think it'll be before it drops? Before the 9 days is up? -- nm - TWuG Jun 19, 10:37
  - That presumes they would want to do so. - Beryllium Jun 19, 10:22
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  - oh yes, the law was passed specifically to protect the flag's presence. -- nm - ty97 Jun 19, 10:31
- Because asking the legislature to do that "not my job" -- nm - slipping jimmy Jun 19, 10:11
wap? MLB cancels 65 million All-Star Game votes, but..... -- (link) - prayformojo Jun 19, 10:05 5
- Odds that this is all the work of Lorde's agent and/or manager? - the wrong element, bad guy Jun 19, 10:55
- The MLB needs to figure out if this game matters or not. - ML Jun 19, 10:12 1
  - how isn't it just the team with the best regular season record? is it really that difficult? -- nm - Beaker Jun 19, 10:13
- Bob Bowman gets a lot right, but Kim points out that this feels like Jeremy rigging the vote for Who's Cooler. - David Jun 19, 10:07 1
  - I was thinking about "a Rose Bowl and a half full of people" earlier -- nm* - prayformojo Jun 19, 10:08
Norwegian Women's Soccer Players Explain Why Women's Soccer Sucks -- (link) - Beaker Jun 19, 10:04
Get on the ball people. HAPPY BIRTHDAY CRASH! -- nm - oblique Jun 19, 10:01 6
- Happy birthday, Crash! God, I miss you. I'm stuck playing Destiny with *Spawn*, for God's sake. -- nm - David Jun 19, 10:16 2
  - we need Jax to hurry up and level up for when we lose the comic boys to Batman. nm -- nm - oblique's 3rd chin Jun 19, 10:21 1
    - When the 3rd chin speaks, y'all better listen. -- nm - Shaun Jun 19, 10:23
- Happy Birthday! -- nm - ty97 Jun 19, 10:05
- Happy bday -- nm - eag Jun 19, 10:02
- Don Homer!! -- nm - Beaker Jun 19, 10:01
I think the woman on the $10 bill should be Elizabeth Cady Stanton. Susan B. Anthony has already been on a coin, but it should be someone who fought - GregW Jun 19, 09:57 13
- Winifred Beecher Howe! -- nm - Reagen Jun 19, 10:20
- I vote for Grace Hopper. -- nm - Beryllium Jun 19, 10:04
- Margaret Sanger -- nm - slipping jimmy Jun 19, 10:04
- Dolly Madison -- nm - eag Jun 19, 10:03 6
  - I do enjoy her snack cakes -- nm - oblique Jun 19, 10:04 5
    - we know. nm -- nm - oblique's pants Jun 19, 10:04 4
      - what are you complaining about? -- nm - oblique's belt Jun 19, 10:06 3
        
        oh please. -- nm - oblique's toilet Jun 19, 10:07 2
        
        Where did you guys go? I'm lost! -- nm - oblique's pride Jun 19, 10:10 1
        
        did you look under me? -- nm - oblique's 3rd chin Jun 19, 10:11
- Harriet Tubman -- nm - ty97 Jun 19, 10:02 1
  - I think this is the best answer. -- nm - Beryllium Jun 19, 10:25
- Anne of Green Gables -- nm - Beaker Jun 19, 10:01
Man, you folks have called my sister a racist *a lot* today. -- nm - David Jun 19, 09:57 4
- Is she a flag pole runner? Good hours, but man, the shame. -- nm - Max Jun 19, 10:00 3
  - What did you think of AWV? - David Jun 19, 10:02 2
    - The only video I've had my eyes on for the last week has been E3, but man, Odette and Yvonne, I could forgive anything. -- nm - Max Jun 19, 10:08 1
      - Yvonne looks scarily fake in this. They also cast a woman from Pan Am to play exactly the same role. - David Jun 19, 10:10
Sunday, if you have HBO, are you going to watch A) True Detective B) Ballers C) Both D) Neither -- nm - prayformojo Jun 19, 09:47 14
- A -- nm - slipping jimmy Jun 19, 10:04
- B. We still haven't gotten far into True Detective. I wasn't really loving it. -- nm - David Jun 19, 09:59 7
  - It's fantastic drama, but dang depressing. - ML Jun 19, 10:04
  - huh. - prayformojo Jun 19, 10:00 4
    - I think we've watched 3. I'm very meh on it. -- nm - David Jun 19, 10:03 3
      - The last quarter of the next episode is excellent - prayformojo Jun 19, 10:08
      - yeah, other than Alexandra Daddario, I did not love it. - groiny Jun 19, 10:04 1
        
        See, Woody's one of my favorite actors, but the story is almost impenetrably oppressive. - David Jun 19, 10:08
  - I'm not through season 1, but I don't need to be to starts season 2. -- nm - amanda Jun 19, 10:00
- B as I have yet to watch season one of TD, even though they are completely different stories -- nm - J Jun 19, 09:53
- A, eventually, but maybe not on Sunday itself. -- nm - Ender Jun 19, 09:52
- c perhaps -- nm - diva Jun 19, 09:51
- C. I expect to be a little let down by TD since its debut wil be hard to match. The other I will check out, but I my expectations are much lower. -- nm - GregW Jun 19, 09:51
- c -- nm - amanda Jun 19, 09:50
Marvel, Sony and Paramount All Skipping Comic-Con -- (link) - ML Jun 19, 09:44
Those people taking pictures like Chris Pratt/Raptors now has a hashtag. #jurassiczoo -- (link) - oblique Jun 19, 09:43 2
- There's also #prattkeeping -- nm - Roger More Jun 19, 09:46 1
  - #thosehashtagsarefuckinglame -- nm - Shaun Jun 19, 09:48
I'm holding max short. - amanda Jun 19, 09:42 3
- oh baby give me one more chance -- nm - Max Jun 19, 09:49 1
  - laughing. -- nm - amanda Jun 19, 09:54
- Free Max! -- nm - slipping jimmy Jun 19, 09:42
Inside Out 98% - 156/3 -- nm - Beaker Jun 19, 09:40 4
- Mad Max also 98% (266/5) -- nm - Beaker Jun 19, 09:43
- A number of reviewers is wrong --nm - oblique Jun 19, 09:42
- Max from The Trades is a fool -- nm - slipping jimmy Jun 19, 09:41 1
  - 3? - Indominus Spawn Jun 19, 09:42
Interesting tale of the search for the "Jazz" designer -- (link) - oblique Jun 19, 09:39
We've tried nothing..... -- (link) - prayformojo Jun 19, 09:37 [Image]
"A state's right to *what*, sir?" -- nm - Reagen Jun 19, 09:33
Cincinnati police office shot and killed this morning. What a fun couple of days. -- nm - Volnelk Jun 19, 09:31
Hillary blamed "public discourse" and talk radio for the Charleston shooting? Nice. -- nm - Strongbad Jun 19, 09:29 19
- ...and? -- nm - znufrii Jun 19, 10:00 1
  - (Apart from goading them for her own political posturing, she's not entirely wrong) -- nm - znufrii Jun 19, 10:19
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- Ugh. I think that's even more off the mark than Sen. Lindsey Graham's statement ... - ReluctantCynic Jun 19, 09:38 2
  - Hadn't heard that one. That's worse. -- nm - Strongbad Jun 19, 09:40 1
    - Apparently someone has compared Sen. Graham's comments about the Tsarnaev brothers to his comments about Dylann Roof. - ReluctantCynic Jun 19, 09:43
- So radical clerics aren't any more responsible for driving young Muslims to jihad? - slipping jimmy Jun 19, 09:34 11
  - Man, if it wasn't for Rush Limbaugh and that damn FOX News... -- nm - Strongbad Jun 19, 09:35 10
    - And what exactly did Rush have to say about this murder? -- nm - slipping jimmy Jun 19, 09:42 2
      - No idea. Listen and tell us. -- nm - Strongbad Jun 19, 09:49
      - Probably blamed Caitlyn Jenner. -- nm - Indominus Spawn Jun 19, 09:43
    - Actually... -- nm - Krusty Jun 19, 09:40
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      - You're right Jack. - Strongbad Jun 19, 09:55 1
        
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    - I'm struggling to think of how these two things aren't a net negative on society. -- nm - Reagen Jun 19, 09:39
    - I'm glad we have reached the point of of not smearing an entire group with the bad acts of a single member - slipping jimmy Jun 19, 09:37 1
      - White Supremacists are pissed over this kid. -- nm - Indominus Spawn Jun 19, 09:38
- “The shock and pain of this crime of hate strikes deep.” -- nm - Indominus Spawn Jun 19, 09:32
Laura Bassett ‏@LEBassett 45m45 minutes ago I just asked Jeb if the shooting was racially motivated. He said "I don't know" -- nm - Indominus Spawn Jun 19, 09:27 3
- "Take a guess. 50% chance you're right." -- nm - znufrii Jun 19, 10:10
- "Crime, boy, I don't know" -- nm - oblique Jun 19, 09:53 1
  - So, when the brother of the person that line was written about it says it, is that recursive? -- nm - David Jun 19, 10:04
*lights up the David signal* -- (link) - ReluctantCynic Jun 19, 09:24 1
- Ooh, thanks! -- nm - David Jun 19, 10:01
Mad Max: Fury Road viewing #4: A+ -- nm - con_carne Jun 19, 09:23 5
- Wow. I hope to see it before it leaves theaters. -- nm - Indominus Spawn Jun 19, 09:26 1
  - I envy you now. Ce film est magnifique -- nm - con_carne Jun 19, 09:45
- Dayum. My favourite scene, spoils. - Loyola Jun 19, 09:26 2
  - A couple of scenes that stand out for me (spoilers) - con_carne Jun 19, 09:43
  - I really liked - spoilers - Beaker Jun 19, 09:31

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