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heh. OH: "Send your request to Santa at the North Pole." "Check your facts. Santa lives in Finland." "Rare Exports is a documentary." "All true." -- nm - Max Aug 10, 15:45 1
- He lives in Canada, as evidenced by the fact that you can write him there. -- nm - Reagen Aug 10, 15:49
My expat friend's questions for any Bernie Sanders supporter: - Tim Aug 10, 15:45 2
- I'd love to answer these questions but I don't have two hours to spend replying. -- nm - Krusty Aug 10, 16:14
- I suspect your friend being as far away from the US as is possible is best for all parties. -- nm - Reagen Aug 10, 15:49
Today in "Luckiest Man Alive", 42-year-old Stephen Dorff -- (link) - Mop Aug 10, 15:45 2
- that is a cool crotchy bikini -- nm - Max Aug 10, 15:46 1
  - You should totally get one. -- nm - Spawndroid Aug 10, 16:49
The Simpsons Predicted Trump’s Disastrous Presidency 15 Years Ago -- (link) - mara Aug 10, 15:27 [youtube] 2
- He should have had a Secretary of Keeping It Real. -- nm - Kim Pine Aug 10, 15:29 1
  - Smell you later, Bart. Smell you later, forever. -- nm - Reagen Aug 10, 15:41
Well how about that. The ear piercing did in fact happen - prayformojo Aug 10, 15:20 2
- With cute Minion earrings! Way to go, Abby! -- nm - Kim Pine Aug 10, 15:25
- She's a champ! -- nm - Imperator Aug 10, 15:21
Remember the reporters arrested in the McDonald's in Ferguson a year ago? One has just received a trespassing summons from STL county -- (link) - ty97 Aug 10, 14:54 3
- I'm in favor of overthrowing the local government there. -- nm - Imperator Aug 10, 15:21 2
  - I say cut off all the Ferguson politicians heads and put them on pikes infront of City Hall. -- nm - Peglegpete Aug 10, 15:38 1
    - Oh, well, let's not do anything rash. -- nm - Beryllium Aug 10, 15:56
I think the Duggars "Straight Outta Condoms" wins that FB meme -- nm - jangles Aug 10, 14:51 3
- Mic Drop -- nm - JenBro Aug 10, 15:46
- OMG someone needs to link me. -- nm - MDH Aug 10, 15:13
- Yup, shut it down. -- nm - Tim Aug 10, 14:59
'Louie' Actress Pamela Adlon to Headline FX's First Female-Led Comedy Series -- (link) - Remlik Aug 10, 14:48
Your top 5 songs: Can't Feel My Face, Cheerleader, Drag Me Down, Watch Me, Lean On - Tim Aug 10, 14:47 17
- That sounds like a bad night at a college party -- nm - JD Aug 10, 15:28
- I will admit, I heard "Drag Me Down," and liked it a lot, and was shocked when I heard it was One Direction. -- nm - MDH Aug 10, 14:56 15
  - I heard a song this morning I'm sure must have been new but sounded adorably 80s, but I can't remember the lyrics. - Max Aug 10, 14:59 14
    - Shut Up and Dance - Will Hunting Aug 10, 15:00 13
      - 8 hours. -- nm - Imperator Aug 10, 15:17 4
        
        The 80's brought us Reagan, Bush and Full House. Let them die, David. -- nm - Will Hunting Aug 10, 15:37 3
        
        here...the most 80's music video ever.... -- (link) - Remlik Aug 10, 15:44 [youtube] 1
        
        That... - Spawndroid Aug 10, 16:54
        
        #HairBands4Eva -- nm - Imperator Aug 10, 15:39
      - personally I want to put a bullet in Honey I'm Good -- nm - Max Aug 10, 15:08 4
        
        The sentiment is nice, but he's had much better songs. -- nm - Tim Aug 10, 15:14
        
        I loathe this song. -- nm - MDH Aug 10, 15:13
        
        Agreed -- nm - Will Hunting Aug 10, 15:12
        
        That is one of the worst songs of recent memory. It may even throw under Timber. -- nm - pmb Aug 10, 15:11
      - I've heard that one. This was a little similar but 'get ready to party' or something. -- nm - Max Aug 10, 15:02 1
        
        Pump Up The Jam? -- nm - jangles Aug 10, 15:07
      - shut your whore mouth! -- nm - groiny Aug 10, 15:01
Anyone know if google drive has some way of taking spreadsheet data and building reports from it based on search queries? -- nm - Beryllium Aug 10, 14:41 3
- Google Analytics Spreadsheet Add-on? -- (link) - Max Aug 10, 14:45
- You mean Alphabet Drive? -- nm - Mop Aug 10, 14:44 1
  - I think they would just shorten that to "A: Drive" -- nm - Beryllium Aug 10, 14:50
Things I tried over the weekend: sparkling sake (really good), Japanese plum wine (nice, amaretto-ish) - con_carne Aug 10, 14:39 6
- we had sparkling sake too last Thursday -- nm - Diva Aug 10, 14:55 3
  - Nice. Ours was called Mio, I think - con_carne Aug 10, 15:04 1
    - ours was in a blue bottle as well. began with a B. -- nm - Diva Aug 10, 15:50
  - it was good. -- nm - Diva Aug 10, 14:55
- I went to my first Japanese restaurant. It was one of those teppanyaki type places. -- nm - Mop Aug 10, 14:46 1
  - Oh hyde, don't hurt him -- nm - jangles Aug 10, 14:46
Stocks: IDW Comics parent company company stock splits 10-for-1 and gets new ticker name -- (link) - Remlik Aug 10, 14:38
Do any registrars offer ".nk" domains? hehehehehe -- nm - Beryllium Aug 10, 14:38
[x] -- nm* - prayformojo Aug 10, 14:37
A Danish company owns "alphabet.com" (thus the "abc.xyz" domain). But... - Mop Aug 10, 14:27 4
- Maybe you'll be able to register xyz through Google Domains now! -- nm - spamlet, Reigning Blood Feud Champion Aug 10, 14:34 1
  - Nope, not yet -- nm - spamlet, Reigning Blood Feud Champion Aug 10, 14:35
- "We will pay one bajillion krone for that domain." -- nm - Google Aug 10, 14:33
- That company is never going to come up in a search result ever again -- nm - zork Aug 10, 14:33
During the Hall of Fame game, former Steeler kicker Jeff Reed was kicked out for fighting and current kicker Shaun Shuisham tore his ACL. -- nm - Imperator Aug 10, 14:24
mmmm, Flippin' Pizza -- nm - prayformojo Aug 10, 14:19
Good Day Orlando host cannot tolerate any more Kardashian stories. -- (link) - Mop Aug 10, 14:19 1
- Man, when even a shitty local morning news anchor thinks you have no news value... -- nm - jangles Aug 10, 14:36
Stripe is making fun of Google -- (link) - Beryllium Aug 10, 14:15 4
- To which I say: What the hell is Stripe? -- nm - TWuG Aug 10, 14:17 3
  - online payments company that visa just signed an agreement with. valued at about US $5 billion....nm - x Aug 10, 14:20 2
    - They're sort of like paypal, but not evil. -- nm - Beryllium Aug 10, 14:21 1
      - (uh oh, bery's gonna get an email ...) -- nm - Beryllium Aug 10, 14:21
Big Brother spoils Vito ceremony - Peglegpete Aug 10, 14:06
Google what -- (link) - ML Aug 10, 14:04 45
- That...wha...wh....sure, whatever. -- nm - Will Hunting Aug 10, 14:26 7
  - my first-blush reaction was that it was a preemptive antitrust move -- nm - jangles Aug 10, 14:30 3
    - Probably. There's an article in a recent issue of Bloomberg that discusses their issues in Europe. - TWuG Aug 10, 14:50
    - That makes more sense than making things a lot more complex. - Will Hunting Aug 10, 14:36 1
      - the name and official ceo change is mostly the only real news here. the restructuring they started back in october.... - x Aug 10, 14:43
  - Like it's any dumber of a name than Google. -- nm - spamlet, Reigning Blood Feud Champion Aug 10, 14:28 2
    - "I'm going to google it...vs I'm going to alphabet it." - Will Hunting Aug 10, 14:30 1
      - The search engine will still be google. -- nm - pmb Aug 10, 14:30
- "We are Pied Piper" -- nm - groiny Aug 10, 14:12 2
  - speaking of.... -- (link) - Remlik Aug 10, 15:12 1
    - awesome. -- nm - Kim Pine Aug 10, 15:23
- CNBC is going to lose their collective mind over this. -- nm - Imperator Aug 10, 14:11 24
  - And it begins... -- (edited) - Imperator Aug 10, 14:19 23
    - "All the information we have comes from Larry Page's blog post. So instead we're going to speculate wildly." -- nm - Mop Aug 10, 14:25
    - Shake Shack has been rather sine wave like since IPO - Reagen Aug 10, 14:22 21
      - This is literally the first I've ever heard of it. -- nm - Imperator Aug 10, 14:23 20
        
        that's because it's a food company......nm - x Aug 10, 14:24 19
        
        Not true! - Imperator Aug 10, 14:25 18
        
        i think this is true. i may have confused you with spawn....nm - x Aug 10, 14:31 17
        
        Hey I do as well. -- nm - Remlik Aug 10, 14:40 3
        
        They need to let you up for air once in a while -- nm - zork Aug 10, 14:41 2
        
        bah. one lectures me in my ear while on Xbox the other one forgets what movies we go to -- nm - Remlik Aug 10, 14:42 1
        
        "Please don't die!" isn't lecturing! It's asking for the basic precept of videogames! -- nm - Imperator Aug 10, 15:10
        
        Fatality. -- nm - Will Hunting Aug 10, 14:34
        
        2 hours. -- nm - Imperator Aug 10, 14:33 7
        
        That's only 2 hours? - Will Hunting Aug 10, 14:34 6
        
        It's just a damn popularity contest. -- nm - Imperator Aug 10, 14:41 3
        
        woo hoo, i am WAY more popular than spamlet!....nm - x Aug 10, 14:45 2
        
        Who isn't *kicks dirt* -- nm - spamlet, Reigning Blood Feud Champion Aug 10, 14:57 1
        
        Qale is still grounded for saying something to David a year ago. -- nm - Will Hunting Aug 10, 15:01
        
        Right? I got a week and a half for much less. - spamlet, Reigning Blood Feud Champion Aug 10, 14:35 1
        
        12 hours for not taking it like a man. -- nm - Imperator Aug 10, 14:41
        
        damn -- nm - spamlet, Reigning Blood Feud Champion Aug 10, 14:33
        
        that's just below the belt -- nm - ML Aug 10, 14:33
        
        They are practically two sides of the same coin! -- nm - zork Aug 10, 14:32
        
        ouch -- nm - groiny Aug 10, 14:32
- With google being a wholly-owned subsidiary ... it could be ejected into its own corp later on. heh. -- nm - Beryllium Aug 10, 14:10
- What the..?! -- nm - Mop Aug 10, 14:09
- Holy shit, it's real -- (link) - ML Aug 10, 14:05 6
  - I'm assuming Umbrella was ruled out in the early going? -- nm - Reagen Aug 10, 14:11 3
    - Look, nobody said there wouldn't be a few issues with R&D at Umbrella. - Imperator Aug 10, 14:16 1
      - and hey if we get super powers and clones out of it I'm all for it. -- nm - Remlik Aug 10, 14:27
    - Umbrella is a fine device, and a fine metaphor for a coalition of companies. - Beryllium Aug 10, 14:14
  - AHHHHHHHHH! -- (link) - ML Aug 10, 14:06 1
    - "Nice to see you fitting in and looking like every other American corporation, Google." "You son of a bitch. I'll show you." -- nm - Max Aug 10, 14:07
It's been suggested that I may fall somewhere on the Asperger's spectrum. - Mop Aug 10, 14:04
Nobody suggested Feist's Magician/Riftwar saga as a Peter Jackson project? - zork Aug 10, 13:58 4
- maybe no one wanted it ruined with craphole overlong boringass movies....nm - x Aug 10, 14:03 3
  - Sure, but at this point, he's probably the only one who could get it done. - zork Aug 10, 14:20 2
    - I'd be there opening night for Dragonlance* (which was suggested) and I'd rather it not get done at all if that's the choice. - spamlet, Reigning Blood Feud Champion Aug 10, 14:33 1
      - I'll be trolling the lines for Silvara cosplayers -- (link) - zork Aug 10, 14:38 [Image]
*wishes she had a headset to listen in on the next gaming session* -- nm - JenBro Aug 10, 13:57
I don't think there has ever been a better 'scream face' than Wilem Dafoe. -- (link) - GregW Aug 10, 13:56 [Image] 7
- streets of fire!!!....nm - x Aug 10, 14:04
- that's better than anything he did in Platoon -- nm - zork Aug 10, 13:59
- also of interest: what the hell is going on with his hair there -- nm - Reagen Aug 10, 13:57 4
  - I think they were going for a 50s look, plus he was in the middle of a fight. -- nm - GregW Aug 10, 14:11 3
    - the whole movie is set in an alternate universe filled with rockabilly bikers...nm - x Aug 10, 14:14 2
      - Of course it is. - spamlet, Reigning Blood Feud Champion Aug 10, 14:38 1
        
        streets of fire....nm - x Aug 10, 14:49
CM Punk: interview at Rolling Stone -- (link) - Remlik Aug 10, 13:56
Top porn searches by women, because we all need to know this. -- (link) - Mop Aug 10, 13:55 [youtube] 2
- Hey! Remlick's Moth Junk video is #3! -- nm - JenBro Aug 10, 13:59
- 1. Shoes on sale, amirite fellas?! -- nm - jangles Aug 10, 13:56
Zac Efron joins The Rock in Baywatch the Movie -- (link) - ty97 Aug 10, 13:53 2
- Jesus, this is like my dream. -- nm - MDH Aug 10, 14:19 1
  - I aim to please -- nm - Jesus Aug 10, 14:29
sad LYC: I have yet to play Exploding Kittens - oblique Aug 10, 13:52 2
- You're a Monster! - JenBro Aug 10, 14:01
- "Rectify" is such a funny work. It sounds like it's the act of sticking something up your a$$. -- nm - Mop Aug 10, 13:56
fun fact: the overnight rating for the first nbc preseason nfl game was higher than their rating for game 6 of the stanley cup finals....nm - x Aug 10, 13:52 12
- Running Man can't be too far off now -- nm - jangles Aug 10, 13:54
- I bet they'd be higher if they finished in March rather than June. -- nm - Max Aug 10, 13:53 10
  - I have a hard time believe that people care when hockey does or doesn't end - Reagen Aug 10, 13:56 8
    - I do but I don't think the Leafs do since they get the whole golf season off either way. -- nm - zork Aug 10, 14:01
    - Well, I do, so the ratings would be that much higher! I watched games in March. I refused to watch hockey after the cherry blossoms bloom. -- nm - Max Aug 10, 13:57 6
      - Is your Labor Day countdown so you know when to stop wearing white? -- nm - Roger More Aug 10, 14:00 1
        
        And that's another thing! Networks should pay penalties for starting show seasons in October instead of September. -- nm - Max Aug 10, 14:02
      - (also a convenient stance for a nominal Caps fan to take) -- nm - Reagen Aug 10, 13:58 1
        
        Hey, we care for as long as the players care. -- nm - Will Hunting Aug 10, 13:59
      - your strangeness has been well documented. -- nm - Reagen Aug 10, 13:57 1
        
        It's all there in the spreadsheet -- nm - jangles Aug 10, 13:58
  - but.....they don't....nm - x Aug 10, 13:54
TMZ has reported that TMZ and V Stiviano are being sued by Donal Sterling. -- nm* - ty97 Aug 10, 13:51 1
- Donald Sterling's lesser known Irish brother? -- nm - jangles Aug 10, 13:55
Healthcare Triage shocker: Nice doctors who talk to their patients more get sued for malpractice less. -- (link) - Mop Aug 10, 13:49 [youtube] 1
- only because they have fewer patients because they talk to them - JenBro Aug 10, 14:03

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