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According to ESPN's Adam Schefter, one unnamed long snapper would carry a paperclip into games to deflate footballs before... - Spawn Jun 23, 13:48
Spider-Man movie facts and rumors. #3 amazed me. - Spawn Jun 23, 13:45 8
- About midway down, in this page (from the link) has a cameo that would be cool...Basically Spidey/Daredevil debating whether or not they could help... - Flavorize Jun 23, 19:42
- Rumor No. 6: Spider-Man could buddy up with Ant-Man to be the Gross Guys. -- nm - David Jun 23, 13:53
- Rumor No. 5 is hardly speculative. I believe the announcement was that Tom Holland will be playing Spider-man in Captain America: Civil War. -- nm - Mop Jun 23, 13:51 1
  - And rumor 4 has been somewhat confirmed as well - eag Jun 23, 13:52
- re: Rumor # 5: - holland has been in Atlanta for a week where Cap Am: Civil War is already filming. -- nm - Diva Jun 23, 13:49 3
  - That one was already a given -- nm - eag Jun 23, 13:50
  - I think they were testing 5 guys (no, not Five Guys) there for it. -- nm - Spawn Jun 23, 13:50 1
    - Hm. I think he's already started filming. -- nm - Diva Jun 23, 13:52
Autopsy: Freddie Gray suffered single injury in police van, likely caused when it quickly decelerated -- (link) - ML Jun 23, 13:44
Twitverse agast that Shelby cops bought Roof some Burger King and I couldn't help but feel.... - zeitgeist Jun 23, 13:43 7
- Why would they buy him anything? - Will Hunting Jun 23, 13:48 6
  - jails are separate from police stations, its fairly routine to get sandwiches for suspects being interogated, in fact Homicide LOTS mentioned this - zeitgeist Jun 23, 15:13
  - If he hasn't be transferred to a holding facility then there is no mess hall. - Krusty Jun 23, 14:01
  - snopes is already on it. nm but: -- (link) - b. Jun 23, 13:57 1
    - saving everyone a click: they had to hold him for a while, he hadn't eaten in days, someone bought him a hamburger. it's a non-story. -- nm - b. Jun 23, 14:00
  - I would assume they ran out or something. -- nm - Spawn Jun 23, 13:57
  - To sneakily get DNA. Isn't that how they do it on Law and Order? -- nm - Qale Jun 23, 13:55
Seth Greenberg "Karl-Anthony Towns has a chance to be one of the best players in NBA history." -- (link) - ML Jun 23, 13:37
dreadful news from Anthony Curtis' Vegas Advisor website - Peglegpete Jun 23, 13:36 2
- ... I guess we need to also establish an ST Cocoa Compound. -- nm - Beryllium Jun 23, 13:37 1
  - Randolph and Mortimer Duke have already cornered the market -- nm - zeitgeist Jun 23, 13:47
Google Music will be free, ad-supported. -- (link) - ML Jun 23, 13:23 1
- Uhm... do others have a Green Lanter ring in the link at the bottom? - Spawn Jun 23, 13:34
Humble Borderlands Bundle -- (link) - ML Jun 23, 13:22
Someone left a confederate flag on someone I kind of know(he's friends w/a ton of people I know). He's black and he just burned it. - Remlik Jun 23, 13:19 21 1
- OFFS -- nm - Spawn Jun 23, 13:36 2
  - Rusty from the Mudkids -- nm - Remlik Jun 23, 13:40 1
    - Ah. That sucks. -- nm - Spawn Jun 23, 13:46
- I am sure someone thought it would be funny. - groiny Jun 23, 13:33 14
  - that would be a pretty non-funny funny thing to do. -- nm - Andie Jun 23, 13:34 13
    - people fucking with buddies can be pretty rough. -- nm - groiny Jun 23, 13:34 12
      - I doubt it's a buddy. -- nm - David Jun 23, 13:45 8
        
        probably right, but I would rater it be someone fucking with him than the alternative. nm -- nm - groiny Jun 23, 13:47 7
        
        Unless he missed seeing a note on it that said, "Burn this for me." I really doubt it. -- nm - Spawn Jun 23, 13:49 6
        
        again, I have a hard time processing someone doing something so hateful for no reason. - groiny Jun 23, 13:51 5
        
        A man shot 9 black people in Church for no reason. I see this easily. -- nm - ty97 Jun 23, 13:58
        
        I would like for that to be it, but can not believe it. More likely a racist knew it was time to get rid of his flag in this climate and wanted it - Spawn Jun 23, 13:56
        
        while I want to live in that world, we're not yet there. it could be someone messing with him - b. Jun 23, 13:54
        
        people do hateful things for no reason all. the. time. -- nm - Andie Jun 23, 13:53
        
        In the south of my youth, we used to call it Tuesday. -- nm - David Jun 23, 13:52
      - Hopefully the dude shows up in a clan outfit next. -- nm - Spawn Jun 23, 13:38 2
        
        "I can't see fuckin' shit outta this thing!" -- nm - Beryllium Jun 23, 13:40 1
        
        I love this movie -- nm - mud Jun 23, 13:43
- that's f**ked up. -- nm - Andie Jun 23, 13:32
- People can really suck sometimes. -- nm - Krusty Jun 23, 13:22
- left it on his car I should say -- nm - Remlik Jun 23, 13:19
NFL'er Benjamin Watson has a really great post about the confederate flag. - Will Hunting Jun 23, 13:18
man I just need to get the hell out of town for a night this weekend. give me ideas. -- nm - all the boys love OBBR Jun 23, 13:17 30
- We'll be in Gettysburg early Friday. -- nm - spamlet Jun 23, 13:40 4
  - sash suggested this. secret about me: I hate history. who knew, right? -- nm - all the boys love OBBR Jun 23, 13:43 3
    - That kind of shocks me. -- nm - spamlet Jun 23, 14:04
    - *crosses archeology dig with Meg off of suggestions list* -- nm* - Peglegpete Jun 23, 13:45 1
      - oh I like digging. -- nm - all the boys love OBBR Jun 23, 13:48
- the mart is closed. max hotel is closed. what the crap? is this a holiday? -- nm - all the boys love OBBR Jun 23, 13:27
- Finger Lakes winery (or winery tour even!) -- nm - ty97 Jun 23, 13:26 5
  - that ain't a bad idea - Watkin's Glen is only a couple of hours away from her -- nm - decline Jun 23, 13:27 4
    - oh, corning? I hear that area is lovely. -- nm - all the boys love OBBR Jun 23, 13:28 3
      - it's beautiful - and there are wineries every couple of miles. -- nm - decline Jun 23, 13:29 2
        
        I think I would dig the vorning museum -- nm - all the boys love OBBR Jun 23, 13:30 1
        
        corning. corning. -- nm - all the boys love OBBR Jun 23, 13:30
- is Rhinebeck NY close? they have WW I era vintage airshows every weekend -- (link) - Peglegpete Jun 23, 13:23 4
  - something you can actually picture me doing. -- nm - all the boys love OBBR Jun 23, 13:25 3
    - i'll think harder. -- nm - Peglegpete Jun 23, 13:28 2
      - Cooking class - oh wait...we can do this! think! -- nm - Inside Out Pippy Jun 23, 13:30 1
        
        (i laughed) -- nm - Andie Jun 23, 13:31
- Poconos! -- (link) - Andie Jun 23, 13:23 2
  - or this!! -- (link) - decline Jun 23, 13:24 1
    - haha, awesome. -- nm - Andie Jun 23, 13:25
- Ren Faire -- nm - tobor.2 Jun 23, 13:21 4
  - ick. The PA one has become so commercialized it's terrible -- nm - decline Jun 23, 13:22 3
    - I... can't begin to imagine how you commercialize a Renaissance Faire -- nm - con_carne Jun 23, 13:27 1
      - last time I was there they had booths selling plastic Pirate of the Caribean toys -- nm - decline Jun 23, 13:28
    - ;) -- nm - tobor.2 Jun 23, 13:23
- Nearest good casino. -- nm - Strongbad Jun 23, 13:20 1
  - I vote this - - Inside Out Pippy Jun 23, 13:31
- Baltimore's Inner Harbor - 3 1/2 hours away. -- nm - decline Jun 23, 13:20
- A brewfest in someother town? Farmers's Markets, yard sales and thrifting? -- nm - tobor.2 Jun 23, 13:19
- I can think of one. -- nm - groiny Jun 23, 13:18
Can we have a self-imposed ST moritorium on posting any kind of poll related to the 2016 presidential race or primaries until at least 2016? - Strongbad Jun 23, 13:12 7
- As soon as we stop the polls for "best (blank) of (blank)". -- nm - Mop Jun 23, 13:28
- But can we still make fun of the candidates? - tobor.2 Jun 23, 13:18 1
  - Absolutely, if you're not connecting it to poll numbers. -- nm - Strongbad Jun 23, 13:19
- wow, someone *really* hates clowns! -- nm - mud Jun 23, 13:16
- Thing is, they matter as long as the GOP is intending on using them to cull the herd for the debates. -- nm - Will Hunting Jun 23, 13:16 1
  - I think that idea is dead in the water unless it positively keeps Trump off the platform. -- nm - GregW Jun 23, 13:28
- this sounds like a poll....Isay no -- nm - zeitgeist Jun 23, 13:14
ML and the temple of DOOOOOOOMMMMMMM! -- nm - Peglegpete Jun 23, 13:08 1
- this is awesome -- nm - Inside Out Pippy Jun 23, 13:17
wait, jov: tell me more about the island? -- nm - all the boys love OBBR Jun 23, 13:07 1
- You're special. You have a very special purpose in life. You've been chosen. The Island awaits you. -- nm - Spawn Jun 23, 13:13
Rubber Soul -The Beatles, The Dreaming -Kate Bush, Unknown Pleasures -Joy Division, Starless and Bible Black -King Crimson, Selling England -Genesis -- nm - mud Jun 23, 13:06 1
- Angel Dust by Faith No More. Trompe Le Monde by The Pixies. The Ramones debut. Def Leppard Hysteria. Elastica eponymously titled album. -- nm - con_carne Jun 23, 13:24
"Uganda's Ugliest Man" Becomes Father For Eighth Time -- (link) - con_carne Jun 23, 13:04 3
- I'm sure I'm not the only one picturing Kamala here. -- nm - Strongbad Jun 23, 13:18 1
  - Kamala looks like George Clooney in comparison. -- nm - Will Hunting Jun 23, 13:19
- That's really mean to say about another huma....oh.....carry on. -- nm - Will Hunting Jun 23, 13:06
The Mission: Impossible --- Special agent Ethan Hunt has to save rich tourists after a cataclysmic tsunami. -- nm - Will Hunting Jun 23, 12:58 1
- That's Mission: The Impoissible. The Mission: Impossible is Ethan Hunt defending a Jesuit outpost in Paraguay from slavers -- nm - Roger More Jun 23, 13:22
Oh Batman is out today. I was wondering why GameStop is packed. -- nm - Qale As Folk Jun 23, 12:56 2
- Either that or maybe that got a fresh shipment of Amibos -- nm - eag Jun 23, 12:57 1
  - Ha-ha. Like *those* actually exist. -- nm - Qale As Folk Jun 23, 13:03
I have a ticket for a train excursion in PA Dutch country for the 4th. - Covington Jun 23, 12:55 1
- But they're probably rolling cornfields with trees near. And very pretty. - tobor.2 Jun 23, 13:12
Students Call for Removal of Jefferson Davis Statue from University of Texas at Austin Campus -- (link) - con_carne Jun 23, 12:52 4
- It's like all the sudden, people cracked up books and read up on the Civil War. -- nm - David Jun 23, 13:14 1
  - I'm waiting for the first person to petition to remove the Stone Mountain mural. -- (link) - Strongbad Jun 23, 13:15 [Image]
- who did they call? -- nm - decline Jun 23, 12:52 1
  - Ghostbusters? -- nm - tobor.2 Jun 23, 13:04
my favorite Dick Van Patten role was the used wagon salesman in Zachariah -- nm - Peglegpete Jun 23, 12:51 1
- Or his cameo in "Smells like Nirvana" -- nm - amoxy Jun 23, 13:19
I want to say that even though it's a hateful symbol, I think the rebel flag is a badass looking flag. I would never own one but it's a good looking -- (edited) - Krusty Jun 23, 12:43 26
- I was just thinking that yesterday. -- nm - Ender Jun 23, 13:52
- i kind of like it, too . . . it's a shame that so many people see it as a symbol of hate, slavery, etc. - call me Ishmael Jun 23, 13:16 8
  - when there are alternatives that honor ancestors but don't represent hate, there is no other hand with this. why not a positive slope instead? -- (edited) - b. Jun 23, 13:33
  - In light of recent events and what's been going on in this country for a very long time now, I will posit that what ends - Diva Jun 23, 13:22 3
    - Not for nothing, I guess...but the General Lee in the Auto Trader commercials running right now... - Jim Jun 23, 13:30 2
      - they should just paint the McDonalds arches on it and be done with it. -- nm - groiny Jun 23, 13:32
      - oops, I meant to post this under Ishmael...but either way. :) -- nm - Jim Jun 23, 13:31
  - Well, I see it as a symbol of hate and slavery and it needs to go away. I'm fine with getting rid of it as much as possible, especially on government - Krusty Jun 23, 13:20
  - they should just cgi out the General Lee completely - now that would be a cool show -- nm - decline Jun 23, 13:18 1
    - smirk . . . if they go that far, then i say just do an hour long montage of Daisy Duke . . . -- nm - call me Ishmael Jun 23, 13:19
- Krusty presents: Fun with Flags -- nm - Strongbad Jun 23, 13:06 5
  - as part of the Krusty Komedy Klassic? -- nm - Roger More Jun 23, 13:23 1
    - Heh. :-) No. -- nm - Krusty Jun 23, 13:34
  - I wanted more of those. So much so that I went to YouTube hoping they'd posted extra ones. :-) - Krusty Jun 23, 13:12 2
    - You should make your own, start a YouTube channel. -- nm - Strongbad Jun 23, 13:14 1
      - Maybe after I look pretty again. ;-) - Krusty Jun 23, 13:15
- I guess this guy agrees -- (link) - con_carne Jun 23, 12:49 [Image] 6
  - he just thought it was pretty. -- nm - b. Jun 23, 13:12 1
    - he left his burning cross jacket at the cleaners. nm -- nm - groiny Jun 23, 13:15
  - Uhm...uhm...uhm... -- nm - tobor.2 Jun 23, 13:04
  - hilarious -- nm - groiny Jun 23, 12:56
  - *sigh* -- nm - Spawn Jun 23, 12:51
  - Yeesh. *smh* -- nm - Krusty Jun 23, 12:50
- *cries* -- nm* - Betsy Ross Jun 23, 12:45 2
  - how are you at weaving navajo rugs with whirling logs? -- nm - Peglegpete Jun 23, 12:49
  - You could have done better. The stars and stripes is an okay looking flag. -- nm - Krusty Jun 23, 12:48
Walmart, Sears and Ebay all ban Confederate flag sales Monday. Sales instantly spike at Amazon - which along withTarget have now banned the items too -- (link) - decline Jun 23, 12:41
Hopefully all of you who are getting Batman:AK are getting it on console cause the PC version is aparently according to reports a wreck -- nm - eag Jun 23, 12:40 4
- Just got a driver update from Nvidia yesterday. I think this may be for the game. Don't have it, so I don't know for sure. -- nm - GregW Jun 23, 13:27
- Picked it up from Target at lunch. The sales guy said he got it last night and was up all night playing it, and, in his words, it's "sick." - JaxSean Jun 23, 12:49 1
  - Giantess was at a game launch last night with cosplayers and she said it looked amazing -- nm - Remlik Jun 23, 12:52
- framerates man, it's those damn framerates -- nm - decline Jun 23, 12:41
"Interns are getting an error message saying they're trying to register an id that already exists." Ok... are they maybe trying to register an id that already exists? - Ender Jun 23, 12:39 5
- That's a print librarian kind of mistake. -- nm - Max Jun 23, 12:51
- interns are dumb -- nm - decline Jun 23, 12:42 3
  - My favorite intern story so far of this summer was... - Mel Profit Jun 23, 12:46 2
    - whoa -- nm - Inside Out Pippy Jun 23, 12:55 1
      - The best part is they showed up right after they left to ask the question! -- nm - Spawn Jun 23, 12:58
gone girl: chasing Amy 2 -- nm - Peglegpete Jun 23, 12:30 7
- The Fellowship of The Ring -- nm - Strongbad Jun 23, 13:22
- 2 Mules for a Sister Act -- nm - zeitgeist Jun 23, 13:18
- 7 brides for 7 brothers from another planet -- nm - Peglegpete Jun 23, 12:46
- around the world in 80 dazed and confused -- nm - Peglegpete Jun 23, 12:43
- Independence Day of the Living Dead -- nm - tobor.2 Jun 23, 12:42
- the good, the bad and the coyote ugly -- nm - Peglegpete Jun 23, 12:32 1
  - Guardians of the Galaxy of Ga'Hoole -- nm - rollo Jun 23, 12:42
Roll it. -- nm - Spawn Jun 23, 12:27

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