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Drama Update: Everyone is still here and there were even a few laughs tonight. Now everyone is going to bed... - Walt_Disney Jul 16, 19:56
It makes me sad that people may decide not to watch Scrotal Recall based on its dumb name. - kelly Jul 16, 19:38 15
- They should change the title - Reagen Jul 16, 20:00
- I'll give it a try soon. I'll cross my fingers for renewal of you do the same for Sense8 -- nm - MDH Jul 16, 19:55
- Maybe start posting on what it's about instead of what it's not about? -- nm - con_carne Jul 16, 19:54 8
  - Maybe watch it and be surprised like I did? -- nm - kelly Jul 16, 20:01 1
    - You don't control me! -- nm - Reagen Jul 16, 20:05
  - It's a delightfully sweet romantic comedy about a guy who revisits his past romantic relationships. -- nm - Dano Jul 16, 19:59 5
    - I'm 60% sure you've started some sort of cult. -- nm - David Jul 16, 20:06 2
      - The funny thing is that you'd adore it. -- nm - Dano Jul 16, 20:07 1
        
        I watched it because of your recommendation. Given that I hated with a burning hot passion the last - kelly Jul 16, 20:10
    - major spoilers - kelly Jul 16, 20:03 1
      - Agreed -- nm - Pippy Jul 16, 20:05
- is there a character with three testicles? -- nm - dogbert Jul 16, 19:44
- I watched the whole season twice and the finale a few more times. -- nm - Dano Jul 16, 19:41 1
  - I hope there will be a second season. -- nm - kelly Jul 16, 19:43
- I still have not seen Flesh Gordon, and Trish said it was great. -- nm - Bacon Jul 16, 19:40
This response from the San Francisco Sheriff rings a lot like what conservatives say any time anyone brings up gun control after a mass shooting. -- (link) - Mop Jul 16, 19:37
equal -- nm - Mop Jul 16, 19:27 3
- Equal Employment Opportunity Commission says you cannot discriminate in employment based on sexual orientation. How much of a big deal is this? -- (link) - Mop Jul 16, 19:28 1
  - As a heterosexual male, it's a big deal because I lose out -- nm - con_carne Jul 16, 19:33
- sweet n low -- nm - Bacon Jul 16, 19:27
How come real estate sites never have floor plans? -- nm - Dano Jul 16, 19:18 12
- My guess is those are usually proprietary -- nm - con_carne Jul 16, 19:41
- Yep, it's usually just new construction and apartments that have them available. -- nm - Meg Jul 16, 19:39
- And give you a map to the bodies? -- nm - Max Jul 16, 19:23
- What, and just show you how to build one yourself for free? -- nm - jangles Jul 16, 19:21
- Probably takes quite a bit of effort to draw or obtain -- nm - James Bond (aka Igor) Jul 16, 19:20
- I've seen them included in some listings, I always appreciate that. - b. Jul 16, 19:20 6
  - I wouldn't even it need to be exact to scale, I just usually have a hard time figuring out the general layout from the photos. -- nm - Dano Jul 16, 19:26
  - We traced the phone call and it's coming from UPSTAIRS! -- nm - Bacon Jul 16, 19:21 4
    - more like "thanks for showing me which bedroom is your daughter's" - b. Jul 16, 19:24 3
      - "Safe: Combo 36-24-36" -- nm - Reagen Jul 16, 19:25 1
        
        I love her! -- nm - Bacon Jul 16, 19:28
      - I see my facebook friends doing the same and their profiles aren't set to private. eeesh -- nm - Bacon Jul 16, 19:25
How was Aulani, wigs? -- nm - David Jul 16, 19:10 7
- It was grrrreat. I was on the lookout for the live version of Stitch, but I didn't have my iPad the one time I saw him. - ralph wiggum Jul 16, 19:25 6
  - I *begged* Kim to go there for our 10th anniversary, but she wasn't having it. - David Jul 16, 19:29 5
    - We had a regular room in one of the towers (here was the view) - ralph wiggum Jul 16, 19:36 [flickr] 4
      - That's awesome! I love that you guys had magic bands. -- nm - David Jul 16, 19:43 3
        
        Yeah, there's a new color for each day. The Disney Club Members get fancy glittery ones, but we just had plain ones. - ralph wiggum Jul 16, 19:47
        
        WHY DOES DISNEYLAND NOT HAVE MAGIC BANDS?! -- nm - Mop Jul 16, 19:45 1
        
        Because it's inferior in every way. -- nm - David Jul 16, 19:54
I know some people here don't like rita's (water ice, frozen custard), but I liked the ice on PA summertime visits. - b. Jul 16, 19:06 5
- Ooh, there's one about two miles up the street. Not that that's something I'd generally stop for. -- nm - Meg Jul 16, 19:17 1
  - I saw they now offer sugar-free (splendariffic) flavors - not sure how many at a time, but worth a look. :) - -- nm - b. Jul 16, 19:18
- Oh you had to visit Pennsylvania? - jangles Jul 16, 19:10 1
  - check your notes - my best friend lives there. - b. Jul 16, 19:14
- There's one not far from here, never tried them. -- nm - Tim Jul 16, 19:09
I'm so over doctors telling me "it's age related" !! - Meg Jul 16, 19:05 8
- I'm pretty sure this tantrum is age related. -- nm - Max Jul 16, 19:24 2
  - Ha! -- nm - Pippy Jul 16, 20:07
  - :-P -- nm - Meg Jul 16, 19:38
- Get a boy toy -- nm - Bacon Jul 16, 19:19 3
  - But you got married :( -- nm - Meg Jul 16, 19:38 2
    - We still have that one day in the mountains -- nm - Bacon Jul 16, 19:39 1
      - And there was Zork and that night in Toronto....... ;) -- nm - Meg Jul 16, 19:44
- `fix it or die` -- nm - Beaker Jul 16, 19:05
had a great training session today on nuclear power - Beaker Jul 16, 19:03
I was going to link to a new 15-second teaser for "x-files," but it's really not worth it compared with this - patrick stewart and - b. Jul 16, 18:51 1
- this has video of ian mckellen's "bad blood" also some "uptown funk" nm but: -- (link*) - b. Jul 16, 18:52
I wanted to see Trainwreck tonight but they only had 8:00 PM showings and I work til 8. -- nm - Dano Jul 16, 18:47
"Report: It Not Worth Staying Past Fifth Inning of 83% of Baseball Games" -- nm - con_carne Jul 16, 18:43 9
- Define "worth". -- nm - Keystone XXL Jul 16, 18:49 7
  - the environment, your drinking water, your streams and rivers, you know the usual -- nm - Beaker Jul 16, 18:51
  - Sfan -- nm - znufrii Jul 16, 18:49 5
    - We can edit posts now, you know - con_carne Jul 16, 18:54 4
      - never go back....nm - x Jul 16, 19:02 1
        
        Take comfort in the fact that when you do, you get saddled with the asterisk of shame -- nm - con_carne Jul 16, 19:12
      - you mean like if he decides he's not sorry for the auto-nick? -- nm - dogbert Jul 16, 18:57
      - Right, that includes handles. -- nm - Beryllium Jul 16, 18:55
- "Report: It's not worth going to 100% of baseball games" -- nm - Bacon Jul 16, 18:46
I hadn't seen this before now - grace helbig and hannah hart to reboot "Electra Woman and Dyna Girl" nm but: -- (link) - b. Jul 16, 18:42 1
- which reminds me that grace rec'd this instagram account - photos of a cute dog with amusing captions. nm but: -- (link) - b. Jul 16, 18:59
big brother update..spoils..evictee - Peglegpete Jul 16, 18:39 1
- haven`t watched, but watched the votes - the evictee took it as I would hope I would take it if i was on one of these shows -- nm - Beaker Jul 16, 18:41
I'm wearing a twilio t-shirt I got at the conference. Unrelatedly, I am signing up for twilio. - Beryllium Jul 16, 18:37 14
- Are you team Jacob or Team Edward? -- nm - Bacon Jul 16, 18:37 13
  - team hannibal king -- (link) - Beryllium Jul 16, 18:41 [Image] 12
    - Is that the walking dead show guy? -- nm - Bacon Jul 16, 18:42 11
      - Nightstalker. Ex vampire. Ally of Doctor Strange (although for some reason that wasn't mentioned in the movie.) -- nm - Beryllium Jul 16, 18:51 9
        
        Question since you brought it up. Dr. Strange is a woman, or they are changing it for the movie? -- nm - Bacon Jul 16, 18:51 8
        
        ... this is the first I'm hearing of that. Benedict Cumberbatch is playing Dr Strange. Maybe he's playing the Doctor as a woman, I dunno. -- nm - Beryllium Jul 16, 18:54 6
        
        I saw some casting of Dr. Strange and I forget who but it was a woman. Maybe I misread it. -- nm - Bacon Jul 16, 18:57 5
        
        Tilda Swinton playing a supporting character. -- nm - Beryllium Jul 16, 19:00
        
        playing a supporting charcter -- nm - Beaker Jul 16, 18:58 3
        
        Probably, I am not familiar with it enough and I thought it was a dude. But then I thought, okay it must be a woman -- nm - Bacon Jul 16, 18:58 2
        
        TBF, Tilda could totally pull off Dr. Strange as a man. - Reagen Jul 16, 19:08 1
        
        Yes, most likely. She's pretty amazingly transformative. -- nm - Beryllium Jul 16, 19:10
        
        he`ll be a dude. just changing some of the supporting characters so it isn`t a sausagefest -- nm - Beaker Jul 16, 18:54
      - Blade 3 guy -- nm - Beaker Jul 16, 18:42
... There might be something to that gun control idea after all. -- (link) - Beryllium Jul 16, 18:28
So, if you get a sudden hunger for pesto, make sure the pine nuts you know we have are not 5 years old, k? Thanks -- nm - zeitgeist Jul 16, 18:26 5
- i'd rather have 5 year old, than shelled. which matters little since I only keep pistachio nuts in the house. -- nm - Peglegpete Jul 16, 18:32 1
  - do you mean unshelled? those suckers are tough to crack. -- nm - b. Jul 16, 18:44
- I usually use a mix of other nuts. - tobor.2 Jul 16, 18:28 2
  - I tried to suggest the almonds but no -- nm - zeitgeist Jul 16, 18:43 1
    - Roasted almonds and walnuts together work well. -- nm - tobor.2 Jul 16, 20:12
That's right she actually stops and says, 'shit'. -- nm - Beaker Jul 16, 18:24
theaters are sold out for ant-man here. -- nm - Remlik's phone Jul 16, 18:24 2
- do you ever buy out a films showing for your clients to go to? I know some comic shops do. -- nm - Peglegpete Jul 16, 18:37 1
  - we did for the 1st spiderman. -- nm - Remlik's phone Jul 16, 18:43
My family to me: let's go see Terminator this weekend. Me to them: Would you rather see Ant Man? Them to me: But seriously, let's go see Terminator. -- nm - David Jul 16, 18:18 11
- My brother's friend does a movie podcast so that's his excuse for going. My brother is going along. I'm going cause my Dad decided to go so family -- (edited) - JD Jul 16, 18:37 5
  - I view it as Mystery Men with the Marvel pedigree attached. -- nm - David Jul 16, 19:02 4
    - Whoa, whoa, whoa. Let's not say something we can't take back. - spamlet Jul 16, 19:06 3
      - YOU LIE!!! - David Jul 16, 19:10 2
        
        With that cast and concept how *could* you go wrong? - spamlet Jul 16, 19:14 1
        
        I'll never forget when they turned tail and hid when Blair Witch expanded. - David Jul 16, 19:30
- maybe you should just go bowling...nm - x Jul 16, 18:29
- Two days later: "Man, that sucked. But at least we didn't see Ant-Man." -- nm - Reagen Jul 16, 18:22 2
  - Ant-Man does looks pretty funny. -- nm - mud Jul 16, 18:23 1
    - Thomas the Train gets derailed OMG! -- nm - Bacon Jul 16, 18:32
- But it has Ryan Reynolds as the Ant-Man! -- nm - Bacon Jul 16, 18:20
Christine Everheart interviews Scott Lang before his release -- (link) - eag Jul 16, 18:17 [youtube]
How can you confuse Paul Rudd with any of those other actors? -- nm - tobor.2 Jul 16, 18:13 3
- Doesn't he have a huge head? -- nm - mara Jul 16, 20:02
- we are not you. we do not have your life experiences or memories. -- nm - Peglegpete Jul 16, 18:36
- He's Brian Fantana. And let's face it, he has those eyes -- nm - con_carne Jul 16, 18:15
Josh Smith has agreed to play for the Los Angeles Clippers, -- nm - Beaker Jul 16, 18:12 1
- they got him for the vet's minimum, which is less than houston offered him....nm - x Jul 16, 18:17
14 Things You Will Say To Your Kids A Million Goddamn Times -- (link) - Beaker Jul 16, 17:56 12
- Well, where’s the last place you had it?” Your room? It’s not in your room. You are an unreliable narrator. HA! - ralph wiggum Jul 16, 18:25 4
  - THEY ARE RIGHT GODDAMNED IN FRONT OF YOU WHY ARE YOU ASKING ME WHERE THEY ARE -- nm - Reagen Jul 16, 18:30 3
    - HOW CAN YOU POSSIBLY NOT SEE THEM?!? TILT YOUR HEAD DOWN SLIGHTLY!! ARE YOU WEARING SOME KIND OF INVISIBLE CONE OF SHAME?!? nm - ralph wiggum Jul 16, 18:42 2
      - `If I walk in to your room and find them you are in big trouble` - Beaker Jul 16, 18:43 1
        
        My threats are so laughably hollow. nm - ralph wiggum Jul 16, 18:45
- its a Magary post (this is David's warning only) -- nm - spamlet Jul 16, 18:06 6
  - true, but I recognized 12 of 14 just from today -- nm* - Beaker Jul 16, 18:07 3
    - Oh, I know. I actually find his parenting stuff funny but I know it's a trigger for David. -- nm - spamlet Jul 16, 18:30 2
      - And I can see why. Needs a better editor. -- nm - Beryllium Jul 16, 18:36 1
        
        He is the editor. -- nm - spamlet Jul 16, 19:00
  - I'm not the only one here who finds him loathsome. -- nm - David Jul 16, 18:07 1
    - he can be funny but overuses the SWEARING and RANDOM capitalization of WORDS. -- nm - Tim Jul 16, 18:18
Guy Lafleur was at my brothers cottage today. They have pictures with him. I am not jealous at all. -- nm - Beaker Jul 16, 17:54 2
- "Hey, what are you doing in my cottage?" -- nm - jangles Jul 16, 17:57
- Did he leave and then come back 10 minutes later in different clothes? -- nm - Reagen Jul 16, 17:55
oh wow (wap?): Mama director Andy Muschetti to direct film version of Stephen King's It -- (link) - prayformojo Jul 16, 17:54
Rod Black is the worst. -- nm - mud Jul 16, 17:41 1
- indeed. -- nm - Reagen Jul 16, 17:45
Destiny is officially nerfing Gally. -- nm - David Jul 16, 17:37 1
- I kind of hate you right now. -- nm - Spawn Jul 16, 18:55
Bery, the mission to stop Bacon from posting is going great. Well done! -- nm - David Jul 16, 17:31
Edge from the WWE has been cast as Atom Smasher in Flash season 2. -- nm - Beaker Jul 16, 17:29
OK, I'll come out and say it: last night's Mr. Robot was a little bit weird. -- nm - prayformojo Jul 16, 17:25 2
- As opposed to the others? -- nm - David Jul 16, 17:30
- extended dream sequences are the suck! -- nm - tony soprano Jul 16, 17:27
Pipeline proponents can't catch a break. Nexen pipeline leak in Alberta spills 5 million litres -- (link) - Beaker Jul 16, 17:23 4
- We'll be safe. It could never happen here - in earthquake country. -- nm - Beryllium Jul 16, 18:10
- #notallpipelines -- nm - Keystone XXL Jul 16, 17:40
- Someone needs to clean the pipes -- nm - Bacon Jul 16, 17:24 1
  - or quit doing lines :) -- nm - Peglegpete Jul 16, 17:30

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