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(Spoilers) I really enjoys Antman. A dense story, tightly packed, but great pacing. And funny. But (spoilers) - Mop Aug 21, 22:37
I'm beginning to suspect Ashley Madison was a honeypot to destroy the world's douchebags. -- nm - Mop Aug 21, 22:14
Liking - but not loving - Kimmy Schmidt. - Mop Aug 21, 22:11 2
- Did you watch 30 Rock? - jangles Aug 21, 22:23 1
  - I went in expected more 30 Rock but I'm not feeling it. -- nm - Mop Aug 21, 22:24
13 nos and 6 yes on the Uber poll including me -- nm* - Rollo Aug 21, 22:06
Dude in a wrestling FB group I'm on is posting pictures of himself with a whole bunch of wrestlers in Brooklyn. Really cool. -- nm - Tim Aug 21, 21:35 3
- nice. -- nm - Remlikindle Aug 21, 21:54
- Activate the Krusty signal! -- nm - Mop Aug 21, 21:44
- Any Brooklyn Brawler? -- nm - jangles Aug 21, 21:37
Mmm, discovered a local burger joint that is legit - con_carne Aug 21, 21:25 2
- carneys -- nm - Peglegpete Aug 21, 23:14
- Yum -- nm - Pippy Aug 21, 21:46
Hamilton lives up to the hype. It's gonna kill at the Tonys. It may have 4 of the supp actor, 2 supp actress, in addition to musical, lead actor, etc. - MDH Aug 21, 20:40 5
- Do they do justice to my hero? -- nm - Mop Aug 21, 21:45
- Oh and Stephen Colbert was there. -- nm - MDH Aug 21, 21:02
- Very jealous. -- nm - Andie Aug 21, 20:43 2
  - yep. -- nm - Diva Aug 22, 04:24
  - Ditto -- nm - znufrii Aug 21, 20:50
Jangles: the bf and I bought tickets the day it went on sale. We heard the buzz and knew we had to see it. It's now sold out until June they say. -- nm - MDH Aug 21, 20:37 4
- And...? - jangles Aug 21, 20:39
- Andie: sorry, I was unable to get numbers today was on vacation. That said the numbers last night for tonight were virtually 0. -- nm - MDH Aug 21, 20:38 2
  - You are forgiven. - Andie Aug 21, 22:56
  - Our needs! -- nm - jangles Aug 21, 20:39
in the spirit of staying in character here, i won't look at my port after today's DOW blood-letting . . . - call me Ishmael Aug 21, 20:31
This wont helps Canada's reputation as cold year round. There be snow earlier today in Alberta.....(link) - Walt_Disney Aug 21, 20:27 3
- I researched this once: it's basically only a three week period at the end of July/start of August where it's *never* snowed in Calgary. - Reagen Aug 21, 20:30 2
  - That's still so wrong. The only place it should snow in Canada in July and August is North of 60....not in the third largest city!!! -- nm - Walt_Disney Aug 21, 20:36 1
    - *glances over at mountains* -- nm - Reagen Aug 21, 20:39
Viral Miscarriage Husband’s Ashley Madison Apology: This Was Before We Went Viral -- (link) - Remlik Aug 21, 20:26 3
- (Boy that's complex headline!) there's some speculation that the pregnancy was fake. -- nm - Mop Aug 21, 22:13
- Is that like being in a different area code? -- nm - Reagen Aug 21, 20:40
- "Sam claims that God has forgiven him for seeking extramarital sexual partners online" - jangles Aug 21, 20:38
The Man From Uncle, B+ - con_carne Aug 21, 20:10 2
- Really? I thought he was a big drag but enjoyed Armie Hammer -- nm - amoxy Aug 21, 21:15
- I enjoyed it, but had 1 problem..minor spoils - Peglegpete Aug 21, 20:21
Rod Stewart & Faces are reuniting for a concert in Sept. -- (link) - Peglegpete Aug 21, 19:59 4
- Here! Take my money! All of it! - amoxy Aug 21, 21:17 1
  - the best consolation is it will be on youtube within hours of the show ending from several people -- nm - Peglegpete Aug 21, 21:50
- Steve Jones played them a lot on his local radio show. I became quite fond of them -- nm - con_carne Aug 21, 20:03 1
  - my pipedream is RS&F decide to play a few weeks in Vegas as part of Rod's residency deal with Caesars -- nm - Peglegpete Aug 21, 20:09
Gronk, Aj Lee and others in the Madden 2016 trailer.... -- (link) - Remlik Aug 21, 19:54 1
- Love it -- nm - Pippy Aug 21, 20:42
Cespedes: 4-4, 3 HR, 7 RBI. - Tim Aug 21, 19:48 1
- Yessir. -- nm - Volnelk Aug 21, 20:01
parents about to begin the new school year, I hope you & your families never experience this -- (link) - Peglegpete Aug 21, 19:45 1
- I knew the link before I even checked your IM -- nm - Bacon Aug 21, 19:47
this is a contrived tear-jerker, but it's impactful nonetheless. irish singer stephanie rainey's latest video has people - b. Aug 21, 19:45 [youtube] 1
- the little girl was killed by a cat? -- nm - Peglegpete Aug 21, 19:47
wtf Astros. -- nm - Tim Aug 21, 19:44
Can you watch periscopes after they're recorded or only live? -- nm - iSpam Aug 21, 19:42 1
- I thought it was only live but I just went back a loaded someone's video that was streamed earlier today. -- nm - Mop Aug 21, 22:23
I am not blind, right? MDH didn't get a chance to do Friday numbers, our? -- nm - Andie Aug 21, 19:39 4
- If there's a summer weekend where he can blow this off, it's this one. -- nm - Roger More Aug 21, 21:01
- People that watch One Direction sometimes experience temporary blindness though it will pass after awhile. -- nm - Bacon Aug 21, 19:40
- Oui. Not our. -- nm* - Andie Aug 21, 19:40
- He has tickets to Hamilton - jangles Aug 21, 19:39
Anyone watching the White Sox game? How is that dropped ball by Garcia not an error? Ridiculous! - Subversive Aug 21, 19:35 2
- Sale vs King Felix should be a great game. -- nm - iSpam Aug 21, 19:42 1
  - It can be 0-0 for all I care. I am up against Gio's start for the Nat's. - Subversive Aug 21, 19:45
A good friend started a web comic and it's pretty decent so far. -- (link) - Tim Aug 21, 19:23 1
- Why does God have Kenny Rogers hair? *clicks the perfect hair link* Oh. oh my. Hide this from Remlik. -- nm - Beryllium Aug 21, 19:39
Heh, Jeb!'s SuperPAC has a new weapon in his minority outreach effort -- (link) - jangles Aug 21, 19:20 3
- WTF? -- nm - Bacon Aug 21, 19:33
- No, see when you drive in the south you have one hand on the wheel, which gets more sun the the other which rests on the shifter doesn't -- nm* - zeitgeist Aug 21, 19:29
- Why, Jeb? -- nm - Reagen Aug 21, 19:23
Just a Y or N answer: Does The Flash ever - Reagen Aug 21, 19:12 6
- (Spoilers) - IrishStephen Aug 21, 19:23 1
  - Maybe there's a meta human they haven't mentioned yet. (Spoils) - Beryllium Aug 21, 19:35
- Does "hand-wavy motion" count as Y or N? -- nm - Beryllium Aug 21, 19:19 1
  - I'll go with this answer. -- nm - tobor.2 Aug 21, 19:48
- once...spoils - Peglegpete Aug 21, 19:18
- mostly N. -- nm - Remlik Aug 21, 19:14
Just got some pictures from brothers trip to Cuba. He's practically bald. A little stunned right now. -- nm - Mop Aug 21, 19:03
Canada's LLWS pitcher struck out 16 batters in 5 innings before being pulled for pitch count rules. -- nm - Dano Aug 21, 19:00 5
- is it just me or do those numbers not add up? -- nm - Beryllium Aug 21, 19:18 4
  - if the third strike is dropped, the batter can "steal" first - Reagen Aug 21, 19:22
  - he must have already started his 6'th inning pitching when he was pulled. which counts as 5 many times. -- nm* - Peglegpete Aug 21, 19:21 2
    - He would get credit for /3rds of an inning for each 6th inning strikeout. It's more likely what R said -- nm - Rollo Aug 21, 19:29 1
      - Yeah. He struck out 4 in the 5th. Then he was pulled for pitch count rules and they lost 1-0 -- nm - Dano Aug 21, 20:04
Interview with the Ashley Madison hackers ... -- (link) - Beryllium Aug 21, 18:53 2
- Man Anne Rice really has let herself go as a writer. -- nm - Qale Aug 21, 20:21
- "We are the master of the C.L.I.T...." -- nm - budice Aug 21, 18:56
I just read an episode summary of the latest Under the Dome - Reagen Aug 21, 18:51 4
- We dropped it after S1. - IrishStephen Aug 21, 19:25
- One of the writers, who had also written for Mad Men, is doing a one-day pilot class I was thinking about taking - jangles Aug 21, 19:01 2
  - The V reboot was actually starting to get very good when it got cancelled. -- nm* - IrishStephen Aug 21, 19:36
  - ... You're failing to see the big picture: they got on TV. - Beryllium Aug 21, 19:17
Is the Browns' logo just a picture of their helmet? -- nm - emoticripple Aug 21, 18:41 2
- An orange one at that. -- nm - tobor.2 Aug 21, 18:45 1
  - Lazy town is laaaaaaaaaaaaaaazy. -- nm - emoticripple Aug 21, 19:35
Gotta love small town politics. I'd been asked to bring my camera to next week's city council meeting as our Soc. Pres and his wife will - Meg Aug 21, 18:41 2
- Yikes -- nm - Pippy Aug 21, 18:50 1
  - We're a multi-cultural city with both Asian and Hispanic gangs. They don't like each other. And our Vietnamese mayor is - Meg Aug 21, 19:06
Someone didn't keep the baseballs in the humidor tonight. -- nm - Tim Aug 21, 18:26 1
- They weren't properly pumped up? ;) -- nm - tobor.2 Aug 21, 18:27
LIR - thanks for the intel on the doors B2! -- nm - JenBro Aug 21, 18:24 5
- Who is the "they" you need to keep out? - jangles Aug 21, 18:31 4
  - You know it! It just would be awesome to have doors open at night with that heavy duty security screen. -- nm - JenBro Aug 21, 18:47 3
    - Do you guys get black flies? -- nm - tobor.2 Aug 21, 18:47 2
      - Yes - but thankfully NOT in my neighborhood or nearby ... up nearer the bridge & the UP though - yes. A couple weeks in Spring -- nm - JenBro Aug 21, 19:35 1
        
        I remember those from visiting my grandma in Northern Wisconsin. Much worse than mosquitoes. -- nm - tobor.2 Aug 21, 19:44
fun pixie fact of the day: the handyman in our offices gets his used cars from B-Real in Cypress Hill -- nm - jangles Aug 21, 18:22 1
- This is at once the coolest and saddest post of the day. -- nm - emoticripple Aug 21, 18:37
anyone else watching Trump just now? Just caught the tail end ... exit song "We're not gonna take it" -- nm - JenBro Aug 21, 18:18 7
- Those were some Romney-level crowds there in the stadium -- nm - jangles Aug 21, 19:36
- I can't his ideas are awful. he has no idea about international politics, for one. - Peglegpete Aug 21, 18:36 1
- I remember when Tipper Gore railed against Twisted Sister for the explicit lyrics warning label crap -- nm - CQ Aug 21, 18:33 1
  - And Sheena Easton for Sugar Walls -- nm - Bacon Aug 21, 18:34
- he's been using that for a while. -- nm - b. Aug 21, 18:22 1
  - Ah ... This is the first I caught him working the crowd - he had them going - Pep Rally indeed! -- nm - JenBro Aug 21, 18:23
- hmm...wonders how many law suits will be filed over music rights before the campaign ends. -- nm - tobor.2 Aug 21, 18:19
Coors Field grand salami for Cespedes. -- nm - Tim Aug 21, 18:12 4
- Didnt his departaure just wreck the Athleticos. Man oh man. -- nm - budice Aug 21, 18:14
- I was reading something the other day about how old school he is. - ML Aug 21, 18:14 2
  - the trade directed me to the delightful Cespedes Family BBQ Twitter account - Tim Aug 21, 18:16 1
    - "You like a wiener? Yes I like BBQ wiener." -- nm - budice Aug 21, 18:18
Is any of this Loot Crate stuff worth anything? I'll trade it to Remlik for some Funko Pops. -- nm - Mop Aug 21, 18:08 3
- Selling the pieces individually basically triples your money. - Imperator Aug 21, 18:14 1
  - Kim looks great in hers - Pippy Aug 21, 18:51
- email me a list of what you got. I'll take a look -- nm - Remlik Aug 21, 18:10
"Where must we go, we who wander this wasteland, in search of our better selves?" -- nm - ML Aug 21, 18:08
If you're using Max Scherzer to pinch hit in the 5th inning, something has gone horribly wrong with your season. -- nm - Tim Aug 21, 18:05 6
- MadBum pinch hit the other night against the Cards..hes batting .255 -- nm - budice Aug 21, 18:14 1
  - boo.! he actually pinch-hit twice this week. nm but: -- (link) - b. Aug 21, 18:17
- he's hitting .200? the giants, earlier this week, sent-down buster's catching back-up, who was batting .154. -- nm - b. Aug 21, 18:13 1
  - (btw, madbum has had another hr and 2 rbis tonight, so far.) -- nm - b. Aug 21, 18:14
- they can't fire that freaking clueless clown of a manager fast enough -- nm - prayformojo Aug 21, 18:07
- what the... -- nm - ML Aug 21, 18:06
Gas prices have finally started to drop...8 cents drop in 24 hours -- nm - budice Aug 21, 18:04 11
- what's regular unleaded at there? my most-frequented station had been dropping steadily for a while, but can't seem to break lower than 3.05. -- nm - b. Aug 21, 18:08 6
  - Here at these levels we're 1.90ish for regular unleaded. But were about 2.20 right now cause they just started to drop -- nm - budice Aug 21, 18:13 5
    - wait, under $2 down there?! did you mean a dollar more? -- nm - b. Aug 21, 18:20 4
      - Im in texas now..remember. Was in SoCal last weekend..wuz bout 3.30 -- nm - budice Aug 21, 18:21 3
        
        I did not know that! you moved? when/where? :) - -- nm - b. Aug 21, 18:23 2
        
        (seriously, this is almost as shocking as remlik not liking hugs.) -- nm - b. Aug 21, 18:27 1
        
        I'm pissed he's in Texas and I didn't know. - Pippy Aug 21, 18:53
- Did they find a way to up the price in Chicago again? -- nm - tobor.2 Aug 21, 18:07
- I finally saw under 3 dollars yesterday -- nm - amoxy Aug 21, 18:06 2
  - We had under 3 dollars and suddenly it was looking to push 4. -- nm - tobor.2 Aug 21, 18:08 1
    - I paid under $3 in CO & AZ -- nm - Meg Aug 21, 18:18
Our long national nightmare is over - ML Aug 21, 17:56 3
- *paints Chefs in the endzone* -- nm - budice Aug 21, 18:02 1
  - great googly moogly. -- nm - Tim Aug 21, 18:03
- You got the job? -- nm - amoxy Aug 21, 17:58
And the sad but predictable turn in the Duggar saga - Anna just wasn't putting out enough -- (link) - Reagen Aug 21, 17:55 6
- Anyone who listens to anything these people say is a moron -- nm - Diva Aug 22, 04:32
- 80 .. 40 .. wat. -- nm - Beryllium Aug 21, 18:56
- I wondered how long it would take for the narrative in that community was "she obviously didn't please her man enough." -- nm - Tim Aug 21, 18:00 1
  - The man has no control. And it's his fault, no one else's. - tobor.2 Aug 21, 18:06
- thank God for female Viagra. josh will never do anything like this again...ever...right? -- nm - Beaker Aug 21, 17:59 1
  - Sure he won't. -- nm - tobor.2 Aug 21, 18:04

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