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Cowboys CB Orlando Scandrick will miss entire season after tearing ACL & MCL in right knee -- nm - Beaker Aug 26, 06:17 1
- That's too bad... -- nm - Odell Beckham Jr. Aug 26, 06:19
*PANIC* *breathe* - oblique Aug 26, 06:17 2
- lols... -- nm - budice Aug 26, 06:18
- lol -- nm - budice Aug 26, 06:18
Disney will awaken new 'Star Wars' toys in global livestream event -- (link) - budice Aug 26, 06:12 3
- Look down, please. -- (edited) - Krusty Aug 26, 06:17
- Hopefully that will awaken his keepers as well -- nm - samara Aug 26, 06:16 1
  - samara is posting? it must be August -- nm - ML Aug 26, 06:18
Ugh, this call is covering something I've seen presented twice previously. - ty97 Aug 26, 06:04
I have no further details but apparently a reporter and photographer for Ronoake's CBS station were shot and killed live on air. -- nm* - ty97 Aug 26, 06:01 4
- holy crap -- nm - Dowdy Kitchen ML Aug 26, 06:04
- This is the incident... -- (link) - Will Hunting Aug 26, 06:04 1
  - the video is out there on the Twitters but I ain't linking -- nm - Dowdy Kitchen ML Aug 26, 06:05
- good lord -- nm - prayformojo Aug 26, 06:03
SITWAP: Ugh. I was a fan of Uber up until this morning. - Strongbad Aug 26, 05:57 12
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  - Cab companies will leave it at their base and you can go pick it up. My sister had it happen to her and a few friends as well. - Krusty Aug 26, 06:10 3
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    - They are lucky then, this never happens in DC. -- nm - MDH Aug 26, 06:12 1
      - Sucks to be in D.C. for another reason then. ;-) -- (edited) - Krusty Aug 26, 06:14
  - The Uber drivers I have had have all been good. It's the company that sucks. -- nm - ty97 Aug 26, 06:08 3
    - this is true, but the drivers can be sketchy too. -- nm - budice Aug 26, 06:12
    - I took it once and the driver was fine. No issues at all. I still hate Uber and want them out of the city. -- nm - Krusty Aug 26, 06:11 1
      - Uber has been the impetus for such great DC Cab returns, that I will always love them. I mean come on DC Cabs, why refuse to take cards? -- nm - MDH Aug 26, 06:12
- Thats the play, skating federal and state guidelines for normal taxi and limo service. -- nm - budice Aug 26, 06:06
- That was an issue with them here. They don't have cars that can pick up the handicapped. - Krusty Aug 26, 06:05
- You expect a company to take responsibility for the social impacts of their business model, what? -- nm - znufrii Aug 26, 06:03
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- Trump has shown the weakness in other candidates, their inability to energize the GOP -- nm - budice Aug 26, 05:46 3
  - Remember: Herman Cain, Michelle Bachman, Newt Gingrich. It's early - ty97 Aug 26, 05:53 1
    - That might be true, but he's also managed to double up any of their support in a field twice as deep. - Will Hunting Aug 26, 05:58
  - nmb... - Krusty Aug 26, 05:49
- I think reasonable GOPer's or those who want to win are....but there's a lot of the GOP that doesn't care - Will Hunting Aug 26, 05:43 2
  - and the rest of the "lamestream Media" because it's always their fault. -- nm - Diva Aug 26, 05:53 1
    - And Fox News (!) is apparently now part of the lamestream media -- nm - ty97 Aug 26, 05:54
- No. -- nm - Strongbad Aug 26, 05:42 4
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    - 10-4. -- nm - Strongbad Aug 26, 08:49
    - He's right because there were plenty of people before him that had already ruined their chances with Latinos. You'd think with - Krusty Aug 26, 06:09 1
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- If the eventual nominee doesn't jump into the racist hole with Trump, they should be okay. -- (edited) - ty97 Aug 26, 05:40 3
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    - Walker's campaign is stunning in how poorly he's run it. He had a great shot of the nom handed to him, and he's ruining it more and more. -- nm - MDH Aug 26, 06:11 1
      - The majority here thought he was going to win the nom. I haven't heard much of anything about or from him except that he's struggling. -- nm - Krusty Aug 26, 06:13
Update: conference call calendar is now back to back today from 6am to 4pm. -- nm - ty97 Aug 26, 05:38 6
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  - I think we all assume that *is* ty's job. -- nm - spamlet, Reigning Blood Feud Champion Aug 26, 05:42 2
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    - Yup. -- nm - Krusty Aug 26, 05:51
  - Work from 4-10pm :/ -- nm - ty97 Aug 26, 05:39 1
    - this was a big part of why mel needed to make a change. -- nm - Diva Aug 26, 06:01
things i have learned today. The federal government has a regulatory rule stating that mayonaise must contain egg ingredients to be actually called - Truman Aug 26, 05:08 1
- Food and Drug Act of 1906? - znufrii Aug 26, 05:16
Time Warner Cable CEO: "We're Like the Mercedes of Cable" -- (link) - budice Aug 26, 05:06
Cavemen: post your keepers please (and double check those that have as some team(s) are missing selections) -- nm - Beaker Aug 26, 04:45 1
- Updated mine last night -- nm - znufrii Aug 26, 05:17
Thank you all to the participants of ML's PPR draft last night. That was a very quick draft for 252 players. -- nm - Strongbad Aug 26, 04:33
Amazon.com has 32GB Amazon Fire Unlocked GSM Phone + 1-Year Amazon Prime Membership on sale for $130. -- (link) - ML Aug 26, 04:23 3
- Damn that is good, I can't seem to find how long the deal lasts -- nm - amoxy Aug 26, 05:55
- So $99 for Prime, $19 for the headphones, and $21 for the phone. -- nm - spamlet, Reigning Blood Feud Champion Aug 26, 05:37 1
  - Right. -- nm - Dowdy Kitchen ML Aug 26, 06:05
The U.S. is choking on its traffic and it’s going to get worse -- (link) - ty97 Aug 26, 03:55 10
- People need to stop moving so far away from their jobs and the entertainment. - Krusty Aug 26, 05:53 2
  - And if they make this decision, they're prohibited from complaining about traffic. - Strongbad Aug 26, 05:55 1
    - Exactly. You don't get to bitch about traffic while you've done everything to add to the problem. Especially if you're commuting alone. - Krusty Aug 26, 05:58
- +20 SB Points -- nm - Strongbad Aug 26, 05:40
- and most highways have a 50 year life so as long as we spend less than $8 trillion on new highways, we'll come out ahead, right? - spamlet, Reigning Blood Feud Champion Aug 26, 05:35 5
  - As long as fixing the Schyulkill is one of them, sure! -- nm - znufrii Aug 26, 05:39 3
    - Proclamation: Unpronounceable words can not be road names. -- nm - ty97 Aug 26, 05:42 2
      - Yeah! Wait ... what? -- nm - Schermerhorn St. Aug 26, 06:16
      - Lived here over 4 years now and I still can't spell it right either -- nm - znufrii Aug 26, 05:44
  - And if anyone is interested on why these studies are bullshit, spend an hour listening to this podcast. -- (link) - spamlet, Reigning Blood Feud Champion Aug 26, 05:38
Someone has cracked 4,000 Ashley Madison passwords ... and they're shit. These idiots would've been hacked anyway. -- (link) - Beryllium Aug 26, 02:54
Amazon Will Bring You Booze in One Hour, Starting in Seattle -- (link) - budice Aug 26, 02:51
CNN bumps Anderson Cooper's Katrina anniversary special for Trump coverage -- (link) - zeitgeist Aug 26, 02:14 2
- comeon, Trump *is* hurricane Donald -- nm - zeitgeist Aug 26, 11:23
- Coop must be hurting, with so few hurricanes to cover. -- nm - Beryllium Aug 26, 02:51
Chandler and Rachel teach you Windows 95 -- (link) - jangles Aug 26, 00:29 [youtube]
Steelers sign Mike Vick to a 1-yr contract - jangles Aug 25, 22:20 3
- Maybe he'll choke on a cheese steak! -- nm - JenBro Aug 26, 01:01 2
  - Oh wait ... That's Philly not Pitt. Darn the luck! -- nm - JenBro Aug 26, 01:02 1
    - Primanti's are bigger than steak fromage -- nm - jangles Aug 26, 01:08
Well, the Declinator turned 5 today! We let him stay up a little later for his birthday, he spent the extra time "walking" his new pet T-Rex! - IrishStephen Aug 25, 21:42 1
- :) five! -- nm - JenBro Aug 26, 01:03
PBS is at Standard Baking Co. in Portland right now -- nm - Peglegpete Aug 25, 21:25 1
- and everything looks great -- nm - Peglegpete Aug 25, 21:27
The Scorch Trials has to be one of the more unlikely sequels. Did Maze Runner do well internationally? -- nm - Dano Aug 25, 21:20 2
- I always think it must have something to do with Jeannie Bueller's case of herpes -- nm - jangles Aug 25, 22:43
- It actually did well enough domestically to justify one, although worldwide box office was better - Reagen Aug 25, 21:23
could this be why Dawson was asking about prostitution prosecution earlier? -- (link) - Peglegpete Aug 25, 21:13 2
- Yes. -- nm - Meg Aug 25, 21:16 1
  - suddenly the site Rent-a-Yenta shuts down -- nm - zeitgeist Aug 26, 02:17
5,000 myv chips -- (link) - zeitgeist Aug 25, 21:06
Sean Connery turned 85 today. -- nm - Max Aug 25, 20:57
Django Fett -- (link) - Beryllium Aug 25, 20:48
Almost let the day go by without a mention, but...11 years ago this morning :( - Meg Aug 25, 20:46 13
- {{{{hugs}}}} -- nm - Spawn Aug 26, 07:41
- *hugs* -- nm - Krusty Aug 26, 05:59
- *hug* -- nm - Tim Aug 26, 04:17
- Meg <3 -- nm - prayformojo Aug 26, 04:00
- hug -- nm - JenBro Aug 26, 01:06
- *big hugs* -- nm - IrishStephen Aug 25, 21:15
- {{{hugs}}} -- nm - zeitgeist Aug 25, 21:05
- Hug -- nm - tobor.2 Aug 25, 21:02
- *hugs and hugs* -- nm - Max Aug 25, 20:58
- *~hug~* -- nm - Dano Aug 25, 20:56
- Love to you, Mom. nm - ralph wiggum Aug 25, 20:51
- **HUG** -- nm - Peglegpete Aug 25, 20:51
- *big hug* -- nm - kelly Aug 25, 20:48
Ladies and gentlemen: your Toronto Blue Jays. - Subversive Aug 25, 20:26
I'm trying to remember a song but the only thing I have to go on is that it was the song after Tori Amos' Smells Like Teen Spirit cover on a mixtape. -- nm - Dano Aug 25, 20:25 4
- A mixtape of cover songs? -- nm - jangles Aug 25, 20:32 3
  - It wasn't all covers. I thought it might be a Ben Folds song but listening to some none sounded right. -- nm - Dano Aug 25, 20:34 2
    - Wrong Ben. It was Catch My Disease by Ben Lee. -- nm - Dano Aug 25, 20:43 1
      - And that's the way I like it -- nm - jangles Aug 25, 20:47
pies & bakeries on PBS tonight -- nm - Peglegpete Aug 25, 20:07
Shaun the Sheep - A ++ -- nm - tobor.2 Aug 25, 20:03
Former Iowa governor Tom Vilsack has endorsed Hillary Clinton -- nm - jangles Aug 25, 19:47 3
- I think the Virgin did too. -- nm - budice Aug 25, 19:49 2
  - I'm pretty sure pixie backs Bernie Sanders. nm - ralph wiggum Aug 25, 20:02 1
    - Nader me once, shame on me -- nm - jangles Aug 25, 20:06
This edition of Hollywood Game Night is {spoiler} - prayformojo Aug 25, 19:44
you have a gun that turns things into gold! Why do you need to commit crime! -- nm - Reagen Aug 25, 19:33 3
- *aims weapon at the Zubaz* -- nm - meel si Aug 25, 19:50
- related -- (link) - Peglegpete Aug 25, 19:47 [Backboard]
- You're not the first person to bring this up. -- nm - Imperator Aug 25, 19:39
Stephen Amell raised over $400,000 for Emily's House in Toronto. Since he got over 10,000 shirts sold Stardust will hand deliver check. - Remlik Aug 25, 19:31 3
- Ha! Amell's Twitter profile now includes "WWE record: 1-0." -- nm - Tim Aug 25, 20:15
- Stardust, you have failed this city. -- nm - Tim Aug 25, 20:13
- He's raised a lot of money this year, he's a great follow on Facebook. -- nm - J Aug 25, 20:02
I woulda lost a ton of money on this. Anne Hathaway has won an Oscar, and Emmy, a Golden Globe and a BAFTA -- nm - prayformojo Aug 25, 19:24 12
- The girl from the Princess a Diaries?! -- nm - Mop Aug 25, 19:45
- EGOB -- nm - Reagen Aug 25, 19:28 9
  - You just know she has ordered her agent to find her a Tony winnable project -- nm - Rollo Aug 25, 20:17 8
    - She would need a Grammy too. -- nm - Dano Aug 25, 20:29
    - I thought EGOT only counted if it was in the same year? -- nm - Beryllium Aug 25, 20:20 6
      - Seeing how many have achieved it in a career, no. Cindy Lauper is only shy an Oscar for completion. -- nm - tobor.2 Aug 25, 20:26 1
        
        which she will get with a title song in the next few years -- nm - Peglegpete Aug 25, 22:13
      - Ok, a tony winnable project -and- a time machine -- nm - Rollo Aug 25, 20:24 1
        
        On it. -- nm - Cisco Ramon Aug 25, 20:29
      - All in the same year would be ... something. Has anyone done that? -- nm - Rollo Aug 25, 20:22
      - That would be some feat -- nm - jangles Aug 25, 20:22
- Has she won BOFA? -- nm - ML Pad Aug 25, 19:26
[an error occurred while processing this time to restart the Hulu Plus subscription directive] -- nm - Qale Aug 25, 19:19 12
- (David hated Bayley vs Sasha because of one bad spot.) -- nm - Tim Aug 25, 19:29 11
  - Reverse hurricanrana at the end? Yeah that was Lita-ish. -- nm - Qale Aug 25, 19:31 10
    - There were two. - Imperator Aug 25, 19:34 8
      - I'll have to watch it again. Is there any news on them getting a Regal talking to? -- nm - Qale Aug 25, 19:36
      - To your second point, see Tyson Kidd a couple months ago. -- (edited) - Tim Aug 25, 19:35 6
        
        Didn't that happen at a house show and it wasn't Joe's fault? -- nm - Qale Aug 25, 19:37 5
        
        Dark match before a Raw or something. -- nm - Tim Aug 25, 19:39
        
        Either way, if he'd come out okay, they wouldn't have been dumb enough to try it again. - Imperator Aug 25, 19:38 3
        
        I can only imagine the amount of pressure these women are under right now. - Qale Aug 25, 19:44 2
        
        Whether or not her bump was bad, Sasha was very clearly limited in the SummerSlam match and didn't work Raw at all. - Tim Aug 25, 19:50 1
        
        Oh sheesh, he had a match worth Neville. You're not in the indies anymore, dude. -- nm - Tim Aug 25, 19:53
    - No, Bayley's fall a few minutes earlier. - Tim Aug 25, 19:34
Dead Cat Bounce -- nm - Bacon Aug 25, 19:16

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