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Thinking of going crab fishing, but meatloaf is already scheduled for dinner. Whatever am I to do? - Beryllium Aug 23, 13:17 2
- He would do anything for love, but he won't catch crabs. -- nm - Subversive Aug 23, 13:20
- (Not the singer) -- nm - Beryllium Aug 23, 13:17
shanky shanky shank shank -- nm - Tiger Aug 23, 13:06
Explosion at US base in Japan -- (link) - amoxy Aug 23, 12:44
Homer Fest at Wrigley. (spoiler) - Zunk xometimes Aug 23, 12:15
It;s probably a torn ACL for Nelson, severity not yet determined -- (link) - prayformojo Aug 23, 12:06 5
- Reagen really made a mistake trading Cobb. -- nm - David Aug 23, 12:47 1
  - until he gets hurt two days from now -- nm - Reagen Aug 23, 13:09
- LALALLALA. I CANT HEAR YOU! - iSpam Aug 23, 12:21
- Preseason Football! It's Fantastic losing your stud players before it even counts. -- nm - Bacon Aug 23, 12:07 1
  - Seriously. Just hold your breath and hope. -- nm - Volnelk Aug 23, 12:29
Late to the party, but - Inside Out: A. Emotional, funny, warm. I only cried once though, which surprised me, I thought I'd be a blubbering mess - kelly Aug 23, 12:04 1
- Oh I screwed up again, didn't I. *sulks, walks away* -- nm - kelly's Sadness Aug 23, 12:31
Brains....now artificially grown in a lab, may open up research in alzheimers etc, start writing your scripts guys -- (link) - zeitgeist Aug 23, 11:36 1
- despite the source (given his recent bad publicity), someone has to have thought of Cosby's "chicken heart" routine by now . . . -- nm - call me Ishmael Aug 23, 11:43
If there's anything better than a hole-in-one it's probably doing it with Tiger standing next on the tee. -- nm - mud Aug 23, 11:34
a typical Lannister life copies tv show situation -- (link) - Peglegpete Aug 23, 11:33 1
- She's using him to get to Ser Pounce. -- nm - Imperator Aug 23, 11:35
BACON...Gemma is getting divorced -- (link) - Peglegpete Aug 23, 11:30 2
- I already have the flowers sent -- nm - Bacon Aug 23, 12:13
- I think he's driving there at high speed already. The smoke over the northwest is from him burning rubber. -- nm - Beryllium Aug 23, 11:33
Sporcle elements: A little rusty, took about 1 minute longer than usual, and I blanked on Hassium/Halfnium for the longest time, but I got em all -- (link) - prayformojo Aug 23, 11:24 [Image]
I just killed the fly which got in the house and has been bothering me for 2 days -- nm - Peglegpete Aug 23, 11:22 5
- Very good Daniel-son -- nm - amoxy Aug 23, 11:37
- outstanding -- nm - mud Aug 23, 11:31
- Have you seen the ads for a Salt Rifle, blasts a pinch of salt at bugs -- nm - zeitgeist Aug 23, 11:24 1
  - not yet -- nm - Peglegpete Aug 23, 11:24
- NO it did not have David Hedisons or Jeff Goldblums head. -- nm - Peglegpete Aug 23, 11:23
LYC . . . I have begun to compile a list of all of the non-sport trading card sets I've collected for most of the past 25 yrs . . . - call me Ishmael Aug 23, 11:20 8
- I still have my original Star Wars cards from the 70s -- nm - Bacon Aug 23, 12:13 1
  - i'd love to know what I did with those . . . i had stuff from New Hope and Empire . . . lots of them -- nm - call me Ishmael Aug 23, 12:34
- a friend of mine was in charge of Topps all non sports cards then. I have a bunch of uncut sheets of different cards -- nm - Peglegpete Aug 23, 11:24 5
  - you realize that what you're saying makes me envious of you, right? - call me Ishmael Aug 23, 11:34 4
    - You must come to Vegas with us some time and visit PLP - you'd be green!! - Meg Aug 23, 11:42 3
      - yeah . . . maybe someday i'll be in a good enough position financially to do an ST-Vegas thing . . . - call me Ishmael Aug 23, 11:45 2
        
        We're really not a bad bunch when you get to know us :) -- nm - Meg Aug 23, 11:47 1
        
        then we're horrible -- nm - jangles Aug 23, 11:57
I'm loving this tactic Federer is using on second serve returns. - Dano Aug 23, 11:19
Miguel Sano is #good -- nm - ML Aug 23, 11:07
Walking Dead watchers, are you going to give Fear the Walking Dead a try? - prayformojo Aug 23, 11:03 7
- Yes. -- nm - Beryllium Aug 23, 13:19
- Yup -- nm - Rollo Aug 23, 11:42
- Of course! -- nm - JenBro Aug 23, 11:39
- Yup -- nm - IrishStephen Aug 23, 11:31
- yup -- nm - Remliks phone Aug 23, 11:21
- sure, why not -- nm - CQ Aug 23, 11:11
- I'm so excited I've rewatched the first 6 eps. of TWD this weekend. -- nm - mud Aug 23, 11:04
That thwarted train attack in France greatly disturbs me. If the guy's gun hadn't jammed... -- nm - Mop Aug 23, 10:50 8
- AK47: works great in the desert, literally can't handle public transportation -- nm - Beryllium Aug 23, 11:04
- Not to mention two marines on the same train & close enough to take him down? Like divine intervention. -- nm - JenBro Aug 23, 11:02 3
  - I'd argue that those other people could have taken him down. The Marines was just bad karma for the asshole. -- nm - Mop Aug 23, 11:26
  - That turns out to have not been true - one was an Airman, another a Guardsman. -- nm - Reagen Aug 23, 11:21 1
    - thanks for letting me know ... I missed that correction to the initial reports -- nm - JenBro Aug 23, 11:37
- see also the muppets they recruited to do the shoe bombing, the underwear bombing . . . -- nm - jangles Aug 23, 10:54 2
  - Fozzie, no! -- nm - Reagen Aug 23, 11:24
  - It's kind of a fine line between being gullible enough to believe that a horrible crime will get you 72 virgins in paradise,and smart enough to do it -- nm - zeitgeist Aug 23, 11:22
"Free agent WR Reggie Wayne arrived in New England Saturday night and will take his physical with the Patriots on Sunday." - ML Aug 23, 10:16 1
- i just saw that -- nm - Remliks phone Aug 23, 10:18
Jordy Nelson non-contact injury. Uh-oh. -- nm - ML Aug 23, 10:15 4
- NNNOOOOOOOOOO! -- nm - iSpam Aug 23, 10:26 3
  - He walked to the locker room without assistance so hopefully not that bad -- nm - iSpam Aug 23, 10:28 2
    - guys have finished games on torn ACLs, so hold your breath -- nm - ML Aug 23, 10:37 1
      - HE'S FINE -- nm - iSpam Aug 23, 11:33
The Best and Worst of NXT Takeover: Brooklyn (spoiler: there are no Worsts) -- (link) - Tim Aug 23, 09:56 4
- AV Club review -- (link) - Tim Aug 23, 10:23
- Not even the neck-breaking during the women's match? -- nm - Imperator Aug 23, 10:01 2
  - Sasha's bump on the finish was not nearly as bad as Bayley's. It happens but takes nothing away from the match. - Tim Aug 23, 10:09 1
    - That's great from a storyline perspective but from a "can she wrestle" perspective... - Imperator Aug 23, 10:12
I heard a report that if RG3 gets a season ending injury, something like $16M of his contract becomes guaranteed - Reagen Aug 23, 09:46
ESPN just went from WWE to League of Legends coverage. Who put Tim in charge of programming? -- nm - Imperator Aug 23, 09:41 8
- if only LoL were a good game. -- nm - Tim Aug 23, 09:41 7
  - You're looking right in the mouth of the gift horse. -- nm - Imperator Aug 23, 09:45 6
    - Oh, it makes me giddy and I love that them covering this stuff makes some people's heads explode. -- nm - Tim Aug 23, 09:58 5
      - maybe they want to make it more valuable to non-ESPN types of viewers once it starts going into skinny bundles - jangles Aug 23, 10:06 4
        
        E-gaming is the next frontier in sports. Its expansion rate is straight out of a science fiction horror movie. -- nm - Imperator Aug 23, 10:13 3
        
        does espn have a twitch channel yet? -- nm - Remliks phone Aug 23, 10:39
        
        Yeah, LoL is not a great game and the community is a bunch of awful people but the number of players is astounding. - Tim Aug 23, 10:14 1
        
        And when there is a proper way to hold tournaments on Hearthstone, that will be huge, too. - Tim Aug 23, 10:20
MDH, I heard Hillary thinks pandas are her favorite animal. -- nm - Will Hunting Aug 23, 09:29 7
- any animal that requires so much human assistance in procreating deserves to go extinct imo - ML Aug 23, 09:45 6
  - Judging even before you have the robe and gavel? Such hubris! :-) -- nm - TWuG Aug 23, 12:39
  - and hospitals, what's up with those? the *worst*! -- nm - jangles Aug 23, 10:52
  - But they're cuuuuuuute! -- nm - JenBro Aug 23, 10:44 1
    - literally the only reason they continue to exist -- nm - ML Aug 23, 11:06
  - How many kids would *you* have if we threw you in a cage on display? -- nm - Reagen Aug 23, 09:47 1
    - this is a rhetorical question, folks. Don't anyone get any crazy ideas. -- nm - mud Aug 23, 10:43
I like Nathan Fillion. I like Booster Gold. I do NOT like the idea of Nathan Fillion *as* Booster Gold. -- (link) - TWuG Aug 23, 09:29
this is the best HR pimping I've ever seen by a four year old -- (link) - ML Aug 23, 09:23 [youtube] 1
- Home Run, not Human Resources dummy. -- nm - amoxy Aug 23, 09:26
Have we seen EW's list of the 35 most quotable movie comedies? Care to take guesses? -- nm* - volnelk Aug 23, 09:17 60
- I've got to get lunch. Here's the list of unguessed when I started typing it. - volnelk Aug 23, 09:43
- Anchorman, Wedding Crashers -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Aug 23, 09:43 3
  - 2, 21 -- nm - volnelk Aug 23, 09:43 2
    - No Office Space but Wedding Crashers?! I love that movie and I can't think of more than 1 or 2 quotes. -- nm - Will Hunting Aug 23, 10:17 1
      - I don't disagree with office space, but weddings crashers is highly quotable. -- nm - Volnelk Aug 23, 10:19
- Airplane! -- nm - Krusty Aug 23, 09:39 1
  - #4 -- nm - volnelk Aug 23, 09:39
- Both 2 and 4 start with the same letter. -- nm* - volnelk Aug 23, 09:36
- Shaun of the Dead, Hot Fuzz, Paul? -- nm - amoxy Aug 23, 09:36 3
  - Paul would be the movie with the most quotes IN it, I think - Beryllium Aug 23, 09:44 1
    - "Get away from her you bitch!" "I'm on a mission from God" - amoxy Aug 23, 09:50
  - Nopes -- nm - volnelk Aug 23, 09:36
- Oh we suck...Holy Grail? -- nm - amoxy Aug 23, 09:35 3
  - 5 -- nm - volnelk Aug 23, 09:36 2
    - OK I'm done. Holy Grail came out in 75, you said the oldest remaining was 77 -- nm - amoxy Aug 23, 09:37 1
      - My fault my fault. I thought it was 79. There is another from 79. -- nm - volnelk Aug 23, 09:38
- The room? -- nm - amoxy Aug 23, 09:34
- Parenthood -- nm - amoxy Aug 23, 09:33 3
  - Nope -- nm - volnelk Aug 23, 09:34 1
    - It's not your day. -- nm - volnelk Aug 23, 09:34
  - Your lower intestines! -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Aug 23, 09:33
- When Harry Met Sally -- nm - TWuG Aug 23, 09:31 1
  - 17 -- nm - volnelk Aug 23, 09:31
- Dr. Stranglove, The Sting -- nm - amoxy Aug 23, 09:30 1
  - Nope, Nope. -- nm - volnelk Aug 23, 09:31
- Spaceballs, The Producers -- nm - amoxy Aug 23, 09:29 2
  - Nope, Nope -- nm - volnelk Aug 23, 09:29 1
    - I am not a fan of Spaceballs, but thought for sure that would be there -- nm - amoxy Aug 23, 09:31
- Still missing 2,4, and 5 from the top ten. And they are worthy, IMO. -- nm - volnelk Aug 23, 09:29
- Beverly Hills Cop -- nm - amoxy Aug 23, 09:28 1
  - Nope -- nm - volnelk Aug 23, 09:28
- Heathers -- nm - JD Aug 23, 09:27 1
  - 14 -- nm - volnelk Aug 23, 09:27
- Office Space. -- nm - Will Hunting Aug 23, 09:27 6
  - Nope -- nm - volnelk Aug 23, 09:28 5
    - Well, then, the list is not just flawed, it's invalid. -- nm - TWuG Aug 23, 09:30 3
      - Once you see all the ones listed though, they are all mostly solid. But I agree to a point. -- nm - volnelk Aug 23, 09:30 2
        
        Anything before 1970? -- nm - amoxy Aug 23, 09:31 1
        
        1977 is the oldest. -- nm - volnelk Aug 23, 09:32
    - WHA?? -- nm - amoxy Aug 23, 09:28
- Clueless, Mean Girls -- nm - jangles Aug 23, 09:26 1
  - 7, 10 -- nm - volnelk Aug 23, 09:27
- Blazing Saddles, Die Hard -- nm - amoxy Aug 23, 09:25 2
  - 9, Comedies. -- nm - volnelk Aug 23, 09:25 1
    - "Come out to the coast, have a few laughs" - amoxy Aug 23, 09:27
- Princess Bride -- nm - TWuG Aug 23, 09:25 1
  - 3 -- nm - volnelk Aug 23, 09:25
- young Frankenstein? -- nm - prayformojo Aug 23, 09:24 4
  - Nope -- nm - volnelk Aug 23, 09:25 3
    - What about Young Fronkenshteen? -- nm - Beryllium Aug 23, 11:32
    - yikes -- nm - prayformojo Aug 23, 09:26 1
      - Yeah, there are some weird ommisions and a couple overrated IMO, but it's a pretty solid list. -- nm - volnelk Aug 23, 09:27
- Swingers is usually on these lists somewhere. Austin Powers too. -- nm - ML Aug 23, 09:24 1
  - 8, 24 -- nm - volnelk Aug 23, 09:25
- animal house? -- nm - prayformojo Aug 23, 09:21 1
  - 15 -- nm - volnelk Aug 23, 09:23
- groundhog day, ferris bueller's day off -- nm - prayformojo Aug 23, 09:21 1
  - Nope (which shocks me), #6 -- nm - volnelk Aug 23, 09:23
- Caddyshack, Ghostbusters -- nm - jangles Aug 23, 09:18 1
  - #1, #19 -- nm - volnelk Aug 23, 09:19
Our region is now #1 for poor air quality in the nation. The smoke from Portland rolled down the valley over night. -- nm - Mop Aug 23, 09:02 1
- get one of those giant foam fingers... - zeitgeist Aug 23, 10:28

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