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OK, seeing a movie tomorrow night. Should I see Ant-Man or MI5? - Beryllium Aug 11, 10:07 5
- The equivalent of: "Should I eat a bowl of cockroaches or ice cream?" -- nm - Imperator Aug 11, 10:08 2
  - that sounds like a weird lunch for Kim -- nm - Beaker Aug 11, 10:10
  - Put those hands together. -- nm - if Ben & Jerry's were a horror franchise Aug 11, 10:10
- MI5 was good, see that -- nm - oblique Aug 11, 10:08
- MI5 then. -- nm - Remlik Aug 11, 10:07
Woofies GM/HC Flip Saunders just announced that he has Hodgkin's Lymphoma and is receiving chemotherapy. - ML Aug 11, 10:05 2
- Ye gods. -- nm - Imperator Aug 11, 10:09
- here -- (link) - ML Aug 11, 10:06
Also, Game of Thrones season 5 is coming out on video on August 31st. -- (edited) - Imperator Aug 11, 09:58 1
- sweety sweetness. Thanks -- nm - Beaker Aug 11, 10:00
It's official. Baby Volnelk is a girl and will be arriving on the scene @January 1st, 2016. -- nm - Volnelk Aug 11, 09:58 8
- YAY -- nm - JenBro Aug 11, 11:30
- woo hoo -- nm - zeitgeist Aug 11, 10:09
- Congrats! -- nm - Shaun Aug 11, 10:00
- Don Homer!! -- nm - Beaker Aug 11, 10:00
- very nice, next step, high school! -- nm - groiny Aug 11, 10:00
- New Years Baby! Congrats! -- nm - Andie Aug 11, 10:00
- Awesome! May you get the New Year's baby prizes! - Imperator Aug 11, 09:59
- !!!!!!! - ML Aug 11, 09:59
One of the many joys of Blood Feud -- (link) - oblique Aug 11, 09:53 [Image] 4
- Is this what we're calling the Trump debate on Twitter? -- nm - Mop Aug 11, 10:05
- [blocked post] (manage block list) -- nm - ML Aug 11, 09:55 2
  - time to institute the URL randomizer -- nm - oblique Aug 11, 09:56 1
    - AdBlock FTW! -- nm - ML Aug 11, 09:58
The Walt Disney Animation Studios Short Films Collection is available on Vudu today. - Imperator Aug 11, 09:49 2
- What a random collection... -- nm - Mop Aug 11, 10:06 1
  - Looks like it's a Bluray release so look for that DC+ code online. -- nm - Mop Aug 11, 10:10
my daughter has a class in High School called "Home Repair" - groiny Aug 11, 09:48 6
- That is a boys class! -- nm - Spawn Aug 11, 09:51
- 210, 220. Whatever it takes. -- nm - oblique Aug 11, 09:50
- That's unexpectedly useful for a school class. -- nm - Imperator Aug 11, 09:50 3
  - Seriously -- next step -- money matters for the real world. - Will Hunting Aug 11, 09:58 2
    - That's one of the classes I teach. Wealth Management. -- nm - Volnelk Aug 11, 09:59 1
      - Yeah, that was a big chunk of my math class that I taught. -- nm - Reagen Aug 11, 10:01
On the lighter side, Goat Simulator is hitting the PS Store today. -- nm - Shaun Aug 11, 09:48
LYC . . . but i'm a tad bit miffed right now. Just got a call from a Dr. office i was lining up to get tested done at for dyslexia . . . - call me Ishmael Aug 11, 09:40 4
- 2 months for a specialist isn't odd. (I was on a 6-month wait for my initial endocrinologist appt, for example.) - kelly Aug 11, 10:29
- If you've lost insurance in the last 60 days, you may be able to enroll on the exchange. -- nm - mara Aug 11, 09:57
- can't you get insurance from school or obamacare? isn't it the law that you have to be insured? -- nm - fabulous squad Aug 11, 09:44 1
  - Unless you are in a state that took a stand for freedom against the tyranny of of gov subsidized health insurance -- nm - zeitgeist Aug 11, 10:27
Andie if you go to Man from Uncle tonight and get a photo of them together let me know, I have a friend who LOVES Man From Uncle -- nm - Remlik Aug 11, 09:25 31
- variety's review is quite unkind. I think this thing may bomb-ish. -- nm* - fabulous squad Aug 11, 09:46 10
  - Review: ‘The Man From U.N.C.L.E.’ Loses Its License to Thrill -- (link) - Remlik Aug 11, 10:08
  - Have they ever liked a Guy Ritchie film? -- nm - Beryllium Aug 11, 09:58 5
    - they liked Sherlock Holmes, i think. -- nm - Andie Aug 11, 10:10
    - it's been a long time since I saw LS&TSB. -- nm - Reagen Aug 11, 10:09
    - Swept Away, maybe? -- nm - Roger More Aug 11, 10:07 2
      - ouch -- nm - Beryllium Aug 11, 10:08
      - *laughs and laughs* -- nm - Andie Aug 11, 10:08
  - I have thought that since they cast Hammer. -- nm - Spawn Aug 11, 09:53 2
    - Hammer is getting good reviews. -- nm - Remlik Aug 11, 10:09
    - It's priced for a sub $20M weekend on the other site -- nm - Roger More Aug 11, 10:06
- A photo of who together? David McCallum and Robert Vaughn? -- nm - Beryllium Aug 11, 09:29 1
  - Cavill and Hammer -- nm - Remlik Aug 11, 09:32
- even if get to go, you have to check phones (and anything with a camera) at the door.... :( -- nm - Andie Aug 11, 09:27 17
  - But you can still lick Henry Cavill for me, right? -- nm - Dano Aug 11, 09:34 2
    - "I went to the Man from UNCLE premiere and all I got was this lousy restraining order" -- nm - Beryllium Aug 11, 10:04
    - this -- nm - Diva Aug 11, 09:42
  - boo. I ought to tell her that you're going. -- nm - Remlik Aug 11, 09:29 13
    - if she can be in Toronto by 7 tonight, i'd give her the tickets. -- nm - Andie Aug 11, 09:31 12
      - I'm actually calling her right now. -- nm - Remlik Aug 11, 09:32 11
        
        i'm dead serious. -- nm - Andie Aug 11, 09:33 10
        
        She looked. Can't make it there and back in time. -- nm - Remlik Aug 11, 09:59 3
        
        ah, too bad. -- nm - Andie Aug 11, 10:00 2
        
        however! my ball field may be closed due to yesterday's rain, so, i *might* get to go. Come on, *rain more*..... -- nm - Andie Aug 11, 10:03
        
        thank you though. -- nm - Remlik Aug 11, 10:03
        
        movie idea: The Road Trip from UNCLE -- nm - Beryllium Aug 11, 09:34
        
        (of course, i don't know exactly how much of the cast is coming.) -- nm - Andie Aug 11, 09:33 4
        
        All four leads, reportedly. -- (link) - Roger More Aug 11, 09:44 3
        
        should i be embarrassed that Hugh Grant was the one i would have most wanted to see? -- nm - Andie Aug 11, 09:59 2
        
        He's not scheduled. Bad luck, Bridget Jones. -- nm - Roger More Aug 11, 10:05
        
        No. Not at all. -- nm - Beryllium Aug 11, 10:03
WWE: The Stephen Amell segment.... -- (link) - Remlik Aug 11, 09:25 [youtube] 5
- Dude's got hops. -- nm - Tim Aug 11, 09:41
- ok, where is the real stardust? -- nm - groiny Aug 11, 09:33 3
  - If you mean Golddust, that's his real life brother, the son of Dusty Rhodes. - Imperator Aug 11, 09:44 2
    - he does DDP YOGA! -- nm - Remlik Aug 11, 10:06
    - well, because he does not get to the table quick enough. - groiny Aug 11, 09:49
Miami Dolphins defensive tackle A.J. Francis drove an Uber in the off season. -- (link) - Mop Aug 11, 09:24
Irony: The place highlighted on the parking map for our Slide the City thing this weekend is an insurance agency -- (link) - oblique Aug 11, 09:20 [Image] 3
- They cancelled all Washington dates rather than respond to state questions (about health code or insurance?) -- nm - psilotum Aug 11, 09:24 2
  - I just received a Polaroid Cube as a gift so I plan to document the whole thing -- nm - oblique Aug 11, 09:24 1
    - nice -- nm - psilotum Aug 11, 09:29
DOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOM -- (link) - ML Aug 11, 09:16
2016 NFL draft will be in Chicago -- nm - spamlet, Reigning Blood Feud Champion Aug 11, 09:14
Dust is better than Shift right? Hoping to finish the Wool trilogy this month -- nm - Beaker Aug 11, 09:11 2
- Yes. Dust is very much better than Shift. - ML Aug 11, 09:12 1
  - I still need to read these -- nm - znufrii Aug 11, 09:18
Reminder - it's Starbond adjust day. -- nm - LMS Aug 11, 09:08 2
- also HSX related - i would absolutely love to see one of today's IPOs -"Victoria" - one single take. -- (link) - Andie Aug 11, 09:11 1
  - I watched Russian Ark mostly because of the single take aspect. -- nm - Baron Bing Bong Aug 11, 09:16
Let's try a quiz poll: You know how IMDB highlights four projects that an actor is known for? Guess what they are for Carol Kane. -- nm - ty97 Aug 11, 09:04 9
- Taxi, Princess Bride, Annie Hall, Kimmy Schmidt -- nm - jangles Aug 11, 09:05 2
  - Annie yes. -- nm - ty97 Aug 11, 09:11 1
    - Oh the slasher one about the calls coming from inside the house (When a Stranger Calls?) -- nm - jangles Aug 11, 09:13
- Gotham, Princess Bride -- nm - groiny Aug 11, 09:05 1
  - No Gotham -- nm - ty97 Aug 11, 09:11
- Princess bride -- nm - Beaker Aug 11, 09:05 3
  - Yup -- nm - ty97 Aug 11, 09:11
  - Scrooged -- nm - Beaker Aug 11, 09:06 1
    - I was surprised that this was not one of them. -- nm - ty97 Aug 11, 09:11
"Matt LeBlanc and Matthew Perry Weren't Invited to Jennifer Aniston's Wedding" -- nm - Imperator Aug 11, 09:03 3
- Could he *be* any more insulted? -- nm - Reagen Aug 11, 09:08
- i thought Matthew and Jennifer were close? maybe they just couldn't make it. -- nm - Andie Aug 11, 09:07 1
  - Perry's quote is something like, "We weren't invited, so what are you going to do?" -- nm - Imperator Aug 11, 09:30
Report: Ben Affleck Made His Wife Nanny the Kids While He Wifed Up the Nanny -- (link) - Beaker Aug 11, 09:03 5
- "They even stopped and picked up Tom Brady for the trip." -- (edited) - Spawn Aug 11, 09:43 3
  - Picture of the nanny wearing Brady's Super Bowl rings. (Nmblink) - ralph wiggum Aug 11, 09:55 2
    - I thought you were kidding. Wow. -- nm - Reagen Aug 11, 10:02 1
      - Ben wishes. That's pretty hard core undeniable. nm - ralph wiggum Aug 11, 10:12
- This retroactively makes me think better of Jennifer Garner's acting in Alias, since she played someone who knew what was going on. -- nm - Reagen Aug 11, 09:34
The new Old Spice commercial with Terry Crews and Isaiah -- (link*) - eag Aug 11, 09:02 [youtube] 4
- I love Old Spice's video description: "Smart men everywhere with disposable income - Watch this branded entertainment and be inspired..." - Name Withheld By Request Aug 11, 09:21
- lol -- nm - Pippy Aug 11, 09:21
- that is indescribably awesome -- nm - ML Aug 11, 09:09
- hello ladies. -- nm - Truman Aug 11, 09:06
David...just curious...you can't process salad anymore? -- nm - Remlik Aug 11, 09:00 6
- It's on the post-surgery no-no list. -- nm - Imperator Aug 11, 09:00 5
  - even this long out? huh. -- nm - Remlik Aug 11, 09:17 3
    - Stuff with potentially living bacteria is on the never-ever list. -- nm - Imperator Aug 11, 09:30 2
      - doctor's orders? Ouch :( -- nm - Beryllium Aug 11, 09:31 1
        
        A small price to pay for cheating death so spectacularly. -- nm - Imperator Aug 11, 09:42
  - So it's true. You can't make friends with David with salad. -- nm - Baron Bing Bong Aug 11, 09:11
ok, Jim, stop and ask a random protestor what they are protesting! -- nm - groiny Aug 11, 08:58 1
- "Hands up don't shoot." -- nm - Jim Aug 11, 09:03
Mmmmm. Co-worker came back from Oregon and brought a big bag of marionberry saltwater taffy. -- nm - Baron Bing Bong Aug 11, 08:57 2
- Is it laced with cocaine? -- nm - Roger More Aug 11, 08:59 1
  - That was my first question. It is not. -- nm - Baron Bing Bong Aug 11, 08:59
Actual thought process just now: "Why the hell is Once More With Feeling's 'I've Got a Theory' stuck in my head?! Was I thinking about bunnies??? Oh... Hasenpfeffer...." -- nm - Ender Aug 11, 08:56 1
- Heavens to Murgatroyd. Exit stage left! -- nm - Baron Bing Bong Aug 11, 08:59
Happy Birthday Meg! -- nm - Loyola Aug 11, 08:56 1
- Happy B-Day Meg! -- nm - JenBro Aug 11, 09:18
This seems like the typical level of intelligence for a bulldog -- (link) - Reagen Aug 11, 08:55 [youtube] 3
- I can't see the video (YT is blocked) but our bulldog is smart a lot of the time. Just stubborn. - sycor Aug 11, 08:58
- that must be what Spawn did when I gave him directions. nm -- nm - groiny Aug 11, 08:57 1
  - *claps* -- nm - Shaun Aug 11, 09:00
Every nuclear detonation since 1945 -- (link) - Beaker Aug 11, 08:55 [vimeo] 4
- We'll show you how crazy we are! We're going to blow up huge swaths of our own land! -- nm - Mop Aug 11, 09:34
- (Excluding the latest Fantastic Four movie.) -- nm - Ender Aug 11, 09:04
- I got to 1968. That's a long video. -- nm - Loyola Aug 11, 09:04
- Weird. I was looking at this link yesterday, which is the same thing but a different presentation method. -- (link) - ML Aug 11, 08:58 [youtube]
Seven days from now, we'll be Feuding. -- nm - Imperator Aug 11, 08:55 17
- Seven days from now I'll start looking at fantasy football stuff. -- nm - spamlet, Reigning Blood Feud Champion Aug 11, 09:05 6
  - this. At least I set my keepers. Goodbye Tom Brady. -- nm - oblique Aug 11, 09:07 5
    - I've made two trades and have my keepers set, so I'm ahead of the game. -- nm - spamlet, Reigning Blood Feud Champion Aug 11, 09:15
    - who did you keep instead? -- nm - groiny Aug 11, 09:09 3
      - The guy who beat Brady twice in the Super Bowl. -- nm - ML Aug 11, 09:10 1
        
        Who, arguably, has his best offence ever this year. -- nm - Shaun Aug 11, 09:14
      - Cheesecake -- nm - oblique Aug 11, 09:09
- Do we need to do our keepers on Yahoo? I think with an offline draft it erases them anyway. -- nm - spamlet, Reigning Blood Feud Champion Aug 11, 09:04
- Cavemen should get posting ther GD keepers... -- nm - Beaker Aug 11, 08:56 2
  - I can't get to Yahoo from here, so if someone could cut and paste mine, I would gladly post them. nm -- nm - groiny Aug 11, 08:59
  - I hope Beckham is super awesome in real football but manages negative points in fantasy...just for you. -- nm - Shaun Aug 11, 08:58
- (spoils) - ML Aug 11, 08:55 4
  - Oh right. I changed it because of my mother's birthday. - Imperator Aug 11, 08:57 3
    - Even RC's never ruined a league for a full day. -- nm - Will Hunting Aug 11, 09:02
    - *sigh* -- nm - Spawn Aug 11, 09:01
    - 4 hours -- nm - ML Aug 11, 08:58
- Feuders need training camp too. -- nm - Reagen Aug 11, 08:55

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