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204 days in 2015, 204 mass shootings. AMERICA! -- (link) - Mop Jul 24, 21:28 2
- Hey, we were born here. You moved to here. Who's crazy now? -- nm - Bacon Jul 24, 21:53
- The NRA might just say that's just the cost of the right to bear arms. -- nm - tobor.2 Jul 24, 21:35
Ronan took a full bottle. I repeat, Ronan took a full bottle. - IrishStephen Jul 24, 21:17 2
- "How dry I am ..." * hiccup * -- nm - Ronan si Jul 24, 21:41
- If he replaces the vodka with water, you'll be able to tell. -- nm - Mop Jul 24, 21:27
Spotted tonight: Lindsay Sterling, Stan Muller, Sarah Urist Green (2nd sighting) - Mop Jul 24, 21:04 3
- envious of yuour Lindsay Sterling sighting . . . - call me Ishmael Jul 24, 22:06
- if Eva shows up, give in to her. -- nm - Peglegpete Jul 24, 21:19
- Can you kiss Troye Sivan for me? kthxbai. -- nm - Qale Jul 24, 21:13
I'm at 150k loyalty points on MyVegas. How many do I need before I need to start packing my bags? -- nm - Qale Jul 24, 20:47 4
- They've really cut back on the room rewards :( I was considering a Christmas trip - now notsomuch. -- nm - Meg Jul 24, 20:50 3
  - I still have 4 rewards for my account - woo! -- nm - JenBro Jul 24, 21:43
  - So basically it's just for the lulz now? -- nm - Qale Jul 24, 21:03 1
    - You could score a one night midweek hotel room, or a show ticket, but no more getting half your vacation for free - zeitgeist Jul 24, 21:21
I think we all agree it's time to send Scherzererzer back to the minors - prayformojo Jul 24, 20:37 2
- He'd have to be released or traded. He can refuse to go down to the minors. -- nm - Krusty Jul 24, 20:41
- the minor league seamstress is gonna be pissed. that's a LOT of work :) -- nm - Peglegpete Jul 24, 20:40
Destiny: I helped my level 29 titan buddy thru his first ever nightfall. Legendary heavy decodes to Dragon's Breath for his first ever exotic. - Shaun Jul 24, 20:30
Canada beats US in Pan Am basketball semis -- (link) - Reagen Jul 24, 20:27 5
- We should have sent KU again. -- nm - Krusty Jul 24, 20:36 4
  - Keith Urban is Australian and sucks at basketball. -- nm - Mop Jul 24, 21:09 3
    - Because he's Australian? Wasn't one of the highly successful Bulls an Australian? ;) -- (edited) - tobor.2 Jul 24, 21:18 2
      - Michael Jordan was Australian? -- nm - Mop Jul 24, 21:25 1
        
        Luc Longley -- nm - tobor.2 Jul 24, 21:36
NYC tourist dies crossing the street -- (link) - Peglegpete Jul 24, 20:22 4
- And they try to tell us there are no alligators in the sewers? -- nm - Meg Jul 24, 20:28 2
  - Well, he wasn't. ;) -- nm - tobor.2 Jul 24, 20:29 1
    - Must've got too crowded down there. -- nm* - Meg Jul 24, 20:32
- He must've try to beat a cab. -- nm - tobor.2 Jul 24, 20:27
Who the hell buys a house based on whether or not their magnets will stick to the refrigerator !?! -- nm - Meg Jul 24, 20:18 4
- Hmm....*looks down boardand backboards....shakes head and just whistles* -- nm - tobor.2 Jul 24, 20:29 3
  - HGTV House Hunters :) -- nm - Meg Jul 24, 20:31 2
    - With a budget of 800k, some corners must cut Meg. -- nm - Will Hunting Jul 24, 20:33 1
      - Try $2 million - in Venice Beach. -- nm - Meg Jul 24, 20:36
Pixels is going to beat Ant Man - jangles Jul 24, 19:54
I'm posting this here as a reminder for later... Titansgrave. -- nm - Mop Jul 24, 19:49
Speaking of robbery, opened our comcast bill, they bumped us over $50, now 222, for one HD, 2 noD, one Internet HBO - zeitgeist Jul 24, 19:17 5
- They must have made you pay the extra $20 I got them to take off my bill. Sorry about that. -- nm - Qale Jul 24, 20:44
- call and ask what deals they have to lower your bill. -- nm - Peglegpete Jul 24, 19:23 1
  - Every so often whichever company calls and tells me I can lower my tv bill and then I ask if they can do better than zero. - tobor.2 Jul 24, 20:33
- Comcastic? -- nm - Bacon Jul 24, 19:20 1
  - I'll be interested to see what the DirecTV - AT&T merger does. I have both right now. -- nm - Meg Jul 24, 19:25
a local subway was robbed at gunpoint a little while ago. Who robs a subway? Honestly. Have some self respect. -- nm - Beryllium Jul 24, 19:11 5
- Lots of $5 sales , usually cash, means lots of cash, those drive up coffee kiosks get robbed a lot....now Marijuana retailers deal with duffle bags of -- nm - zeitgeist Jul 24, 19:14 4
  - Hmm. Interac debit is pretty popular here, so that would reduce cash - but I could have selection bias there. - Beryllium Jul 24, 19:18 3
    - That's the only techie thing Canadians have over Americans. - Mop Jul 24, 19:53 2
      - er, why? I use CC for like 99% of my purchases. -- nm - Reagen Jul 24, 21:16 1
        
        I'm about 50/50 between debit and cc. I haven't been to very many no CC places that weren't also no debit places. -- nm - Beryllium Jul 24, 21:25
I recently bought Herdez salsa (yes I had a coupon) - remind me never to do that again :/ - Meg Jul 24, 18:48 1
- Oh man. I love that stuff. Though medium does tastes better -- nm - Pippy Jul 24, 20:31
SITWAP: Sharapova and Dimitrov split up. -- (link) - Dano Jul 24, 18:47
Well that's a name I haven't heard in a while. -- nm - Reagen Jul 24, 18:26 5
- Bort? -- nm - David Jul 24, 18:34 2
  - (If you mean Tex, he has *really* been through it.) -- nm - David Jul 24, 18:35 1
    - Yes. -- nm - Reagen Jul 24, 18:42
- Diefenbaker? Reginald? Ezra? -- nm - Beryllium Jul 24, 18:29 1
  - Moses. -- nm - Mop Jul 24, 18:34
Good gravy, this movie is plodding. It achieves about 98.5% excintinglessness -- nm - prayformojo Jul 24, 18:16 4
- Blackhat -- nm - Max Jul 24, 19:42
- Dumb and Dumber Too? -- nm - Bacon Jul 24, 19:12
- Do we get to guess the movie? -- nm - Mop Jul 24, 18:34 1
  - I'm guessing the Wheel of Time movie. -- nm - Baron Bing Bong Jul 24, 19:05
My mint and basil are flowering and I have a bunch of happy little honey bees. Gotta keep the bees happy -- nm - Bacon Jul 24, 18:00 6
- Yes. Yes they do............ -- (link) - Meg Jul 24, 18:36 [Backboard] 2
  - Funny, I hadn't seen that post -- nm - Bacon Jul 24, 19:22 1
    - This was more than a few bees - more like a passing swarm. Then they started migrating to other booths. - Meg Jul 24, 19:24
- pluck those basil flowers if you want more basil. -- nm - Reagen Jul 24, 18:01 2
  - Yeah, I let it go to flower during a hot week. But, I have some seedlings that should be ready in about 4 weeks. -- nm - Bacon Jul 24, 18:02 1
    - The good part though, I save the seeds from the flowers for next seasons basil -- nm - Bacon Jul 24, 18:02
itwap, I missed it: "you're the worst" won't be back until september. boo. nm but: -- (link) - b. Jul 24, 17:21 6
- But you're the best! -- nm - Qale Jul 24, 17:47 1
  - I know you are, but what am I? -- nm - b. Jul 24, 17:51
- So soon? -- nm - jangles Jul 24, 17:27 1
  - of course you didn't like it. -- nm - b. Jul 24, 17:36
- b! - budice Jul 24, 17:22 1
  - boo.! - b. Jul 24, 17:35
It saddens me that UNCLE is only priced at H$60. And that I think that's what it'll do. -- nm - Beryllium Jul 24, 17:19 4
- I've seen the trailer a couple of time in theater. Every time I think the same thing: the movie looks good, but incredibly sexist... -- nm - Guigue Jul 24, 17:21 3
  - Just like the '60s! -- nm - Mop Jul 24, 18:36 2
    - Are you in Cali or back home? -- nm - Bacon Jul 24, 18:56 1
      - Cali for a few more days. -- nm - Mop Jul 24, 21:10
Quick Sales Update: Paper Towns was strong in it's first evening show, and then nothing. Pixels actually selling better than I expected. -- nm - MDH Jul 24, 17:15 1
- Southpaw definitely has grown from yesterday's figures, mid teens could be possible. Vatican Tapes is a bomb. -- nm - MDH Jul 24, 17:18
I just had the worst bad beat I've ever seen happen to me in scrabble -- nm - Rollo Jul 24, 17:08 6
- What does a bad beat look like in scrabble? Like you were going to win, but then you get absolutely destroyed on the last move? -- nm - Beryllium Jul 24, 17:14 5
  - Yes. Details inside. - Rollo Jul 24, 17:20 3
    - What was the word? -- nm - Reagen Jul 24, 17:59 1
      - Was it WATERZOOI? -- nm - Baron Bing Bong Jul 24, 19:05
    - Marry that woman. - Beryllium Jul 24, 17:21
  - Quijybo -- nm - jangles Jul 24, 17:17
5 seconds of summer's new single "she's kinda hot" made me smile, so I'll share. nm but: -- (link) - b. Jul 24, 17:03 [youtube] 1
- very madden brothers -- nm - Karl_S Jul 24, 17:23
Behold, the terrible future of cinema -- (link) - Beryllium Jul 24, 16:59
Hey, cool, a local victoria restaurant now has around 15 locations, including one in Calgary. Also, their first location just got hit by a car. -- (link) - Beryllium Jul 24, 16:54 5
- Bah, local tavern celebrating the 80th, showed photos of the time a customer showed his displeasure by crashing his car into the front...7 times -- nm - zeitgeist Jul 24, 17:12 4
  - NmbZeit - Pippy Jul 24, 17:18 3
    - No, she's had fusion on her spine and a titanium knee, back in the 60s my dad had his x-ray in a medical magazine when they used a vein to make an art -- nm - zeitgeist Jul 24, 17:22 2
      - I did reply last time but after the roll -- nm - zeitgeist Jul 24, 17:23 1
        
        Ahhh. Thanks -- nm - Pippy Jul 24, 17:37
Finally, Netflix has Mockingjay Part 1 -- nm - Beryllium Jul 24, 16:40 11
- i think i am going to watch Movie 43 tonight. i feel like i might regret this choice. -- nm - Andie Jul 24, 16:45 9
  - I'm the only one here that liked it. That tells you all you really need to know. -- nm* - Qale Jul 24, 17:48
  - Oh, no no no nononono no. -- nm - kelly Jul 24, 17:29
  - I will wager $5 that you will. - Reagen Jul 24, 17:11 6
    - Isn't she suffering enough without having to pay you $5? -- nm - David Jul 24, 17:46 3
      - it's to teach not to do anything like that again. -- nm - Reagen Jul 24, 17:53 2
        
        Man, how much have you made off of your gullible students? -- nm - David Jul 24, 17:57 1
        
        Operation: Fund My Summer Vacay -- nm - Reagen Jul 24, 17:59
    - I'm a half hour into watching Movie 43 or The Gunman right now. I can't really tell which. - prayformojo Jul 24, 17:20 1
      - Does anyone have balls on their neck? -- nm - Reagen Jul 24, 17:45
- (Canadian netflix, I mean) -- nm - Beryllium Jul 24, 16:43
ST sniffed it out.. Pixels headed for mid 20s opening. -- nm - Baron Bing Bong Jul 24, 16:36 6
- You have to factor in last night's events, though. -- nm - David Jul 24, 16:50 3
  - Relative to the other openings, yes - ty97 Jul 24, 17:20
  - What happened last night? -- nm - Rollo Jul 24, 17:05 1
    - Someone combined his enthusiasm for film with his enthusiasm for shooting people. -- nm - Reagen Jul 24, 17:11
- Sniffing things out is where ST are vikings -- nm - prayformojo Jul 24, 16:38 1
  - Never sniff a viking. -- nm - Baron Bing Bong Jul 24, 16:46
treat report from last weekend. we tried "oreo thins" golden and mint varieties. - b. Jul 24, 16:33 4
- good afternoon agent b. your next food sampling mission, should you accept it, is monday. this board will self-destruct in 20 seconds.. -- (link) - Peglegpete Jul 24, 17:08 3
  - three of those potentially have some kind of meat product in them - the truffle may be "safe" though. I'd try that. :) - -- nm - b. Jul 24, 17:12 2
    - I am a traditionalist. I like almost none of the flavored chips. -- nm - Peglegpete Jul 24, 17:19 1
      - I hardly ever eat chips, but I like some flavored ones ok - I'd think some of the contest ones would get old fast, though. -- nm - b. Jul 24, 17:38
Jermaine Gresham signs a 1-year deal with ARI. - Strongbad Jul 24, 16:27 1
- Good news for Eifert. -- nm - Baron Bing Bong Jul 24, 16:49
at some point, st had a discussion about names that are rare in songs - here's one for kelly. nm but: -- (link) - b. Jul 24, 16:21 [youtube] 5
- :) -- nm - kelly Jul 24, 17:28
- for kelly -- (link) - Andie Jul 24, 16:56 [youtube] 3
  - Yep, I knew before I even opened the post. :) -- nm - kelly Jul 24, 17:25
  - Why? -- nm - prayformojo Jul 24, 16:58
  - :) - -- nm - b. Jul 24, 16:57
Mets trades crack me up. -- nm - David Jul 24, 16:19 4
- Did it involve Bobby Bonilla's contract? -- nm - Strongbad Jul 24, 16:21 3
  - No but Bonilla was solid for the Braves. -- nm - David Jul 24, 16:26 2
    - Oh by the way, did you hear that Josh Smith gem? - Strongbad Jul 24, 16:33 1
      - Yup, he's a gem. -- nm - David Jul 24, 16:40
I love that the ESPN about Cowherd doesn't even mention FOX. They call it "leaving for another business opportunity." -- nm - Strongbad Jul 24, 16:11 1
- That is Corporate Media 101 though. Never send your audience to another company, at least make them find it on their own. -- nm - Bacon Jul 24, 16:17
happy birthday, CT! and happy birthday, decline! :) -x 2 -- nm - b. Jul 24, 16:03
download tori kelly's "abc" for free, and target will donate $5 for school supplies to a kids org. nm but: -- (link) - b. Jul 24, 16:01 1
- Thanks -- nm - Pippy Jul 24, 16:11
Joined Team Fitbit today. Very interested to get the sleep data. -- nm - volnelk Jul 24, 16:01 5
- yeah I got mine as well. sadly it doesn't register what you do on a stair climber -- nm - Remlik Jul 24, 16:03
- I'm apparently restless about 20 times a night. -- nm - David Jul 24, 16:01 3
  - I don't even think I'd want to know how restless I am trying to sleep. -- nm - Qale Jul 24, 16:33 1
    - yah, that's it for me, too. bad enough with what I know. -- nm - b. Jul 24, 16:34
  - Thats what I'm anticipating. -- nm - volnelk Jul 24, 16:09
Rowdy Piper on the Rich Eisen show...you talk about someone who took to many shots to the head... - Remlik Jul 24, 15:49 1
- "I'm fifth in the world! ... of bagpipes." -- nm - Beryllium Jul 24, 15:49
Active shooter in Los Angeles. (At least this one sounds like there's a rational motive, though) -- (link) - Beryllium Jul 24, 15:48 1
- Well, Studio City - jangles Jul 24, 15:50

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