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The Strongbad trio is up -- nm - jack foley Aug 28, 09:30 1
- An avalanche of Strongbads. Won't someone save us? -- nm - Baron Bing Bong Aug 28, 09:36
effin' nubby. I will pick in a few seconds, then it will be Fields and DP3. -- nm - Spawn Aug 28, 09:27 3
- Am I up after that? We are going out so I will prep a draft card. -- nm - Will Hunting Aug 28, 09:31 2
  - yes - Spawn Aug 28, 09:32 1
    - Okay, I will send a 6-person card to David -- nm - Will Hunting Aug 28, 09:34
Spawn, JF, dp3 -- nm - David Aug 28, 09:27
Yeah, so I am digging the new Duran Duran stuff. Really looking forward to that album dropping now. -- nm - Jim Aug 28, 09:24
is anyone else having difficulty logging into HSX? -- nm - Diva Aug 28, 09:20 2
- isitdown says it's UP - experience says otherwise. And I was in there just a few minutes ago. -- nm - Meg Aug 28, 09:29
- Yeah, it's hella slow -- nm - iSpam Aug 28, 09:25
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  - When I was younger my dad gave us a surfboard for Christmas but before we knew that we opened our stockings and found - Max Aug 28, 10:05
  - I wonder if they make that in (spoils) - Beryllium Aug 28, 09:36
  - Gah! Now that's in my browser and Amazon history! -- nm - TWuG Aug 28, 09:25 3
    - ... wait ... amazon *purchase* history? -- nm - Beryllium Aug 28, 09:37 1
      - "recently viewed" history. :-) -- nm - TWuG Aug 28, 09:47
    - *laughing* -- nm - JaxSean Aug 28, 09:32
  - what the ... -- nm - JaxSean Aug 28, 09:25
  - I'd say CQ was the closest. -- nm - Qale Aug 28, 09:24 2
    - Except it shouldn't be used with most condoms. - the wrong element, bad guy Aug 28, 09:38
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  - *snickering* -- nm - Pippy Aug 28, 09:24
- That bartender from Flaming Saddles? -- nm - znufrii Aug 28, 09:20
- A Statue of Liberty trinket -- nm - TWuG Aug 28, 09:19
- Sbarro? -- nm - spamlet, Reigning Blood Feud Champion Aug 28, 09:18
- American Coke? -- nm - emoticripple Aug 28, 09:18 1
  - *golf clap* -- nm - Mop Aug 28, 09:23
- A visa? -- nm - oblique Aug 28, 09:15
- condoms -- nm - CQ Aug 28, 09:15
- A Trump for President baseball cap. -- nm - JaxSean Aug 28, 09:14
- a rat -- nm - groiny Aug 28, 09:13 1
  - There are export controls on those. -- nm - Mop Aug 28, 09:23
- a rentboy -- nm - decline Aug 28, 09:13
- bagels -- nm - Max Aug 28, 09:13 4
  - god, my kingdom for a competent salt bagel in this town. (I should go to the mart.) -- nm - fabulous squad Aug 28, 09:17 3
    - I frequently walk in to Dunkin Donuts hoping and then walk out with a long face. Salt bagels are the best. -- nm - Max Aug 28, 10:04
    - I found a place by work that does salt bagels but it was too salty. - spamlet, Reigning Blood Feud Champion Aug 28, 09:20
    - I still have never tried one of these. nm -- nm - groiny Aug 28, 09:17
Ashley Madison's CEO has stepped down. -- (link) - decline Aug 28, 09:12 13
- Is Ashley Madison still in operation? -- nm - Mop Aug 28, 09:24 1
  - technically yes. -- nm - decline Aug 28, 09:28
- Really the most impressive schadenfreude moment was him getting caught having an account. - pmb Aug 28, 09:16 10
  - I hadn't heard that - that is something something -- nm - Pippy Aug 28, 09:23 1
    - There are apparently emails where he asks prospective job applicants for pictures of their bras and wants to "interview" them in a hotel room -- (edited) - ralph wiggum Aug 28, 09:28
  - If his wife expected fidelity from a guy running such a site, she really needs to adjust her expectations. :-) -- nm - TWuG Aug 28, 09:20 2
    - i mentioned before that the husband of someone on my ball team worked in IT there for about a year. He *hated* it, and hated that guy. - Andie Aug 28, 09:23
    - he was just testing the site to make sure it worked. nm -- nm - groiny Aug 28, 09:21
  - with all those fake women? -- nm - oblique Aug 28, 09:18 3
    - He has binders full of them! -- nm - Spawn Aug 28, 09:23
    - He'd be in a position to know which were fake, though. :-) -- nm - TWuG Aug 28, 09:21 1
      - "Here baby, let me comp you the first month's membership fee" -- nm - jangles Aug 28, 09:22
  - Never trust a skinny cook? -- nm* - Reagen Aug 28, 09:18
You know what cooking ingredient is amazing, delicious, versatile, extremely common, cheap, yet you don't see it in a lot of people's homes? Butter. - con_carne Aug 28, 09:09 3
- Olive oil is my go to. -- nm - Jim Aug 28, 09:14
- yeah, but it ain't cheap anymore -- nm - decline Aug 28, 09:10 1
  - it's also not very healthy -- nm - decline Aug 28, 09:10
spamlet, David, nub, awesome. -- nm - Spawn Aug 28, 09:04 4
- David, nub, ruiner -- nm - spamlet, Reigning Blood Feud Champion Aug 28, 09:05 3
  - nubby's up -- nm - Imperator Aug 28, 09:09 2
    - Pause, there's an issue. See the board. -- nm - nubby Aug 28, 09:21 1
      - Fixed, thanks. -- nm - David Aug 28, 09:24
ha. yes. -- (link) - Reagen Aug 28, 09:01 10
- Heh. -- nm - znufrii Aug 28, 09:07
- Ha. I started playing around at a fake stock trading site (not HSX). Just to get a feel for if I can trade well with real stocks. - Inigo Aug 28, 09:06 6
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    - I'm also in theory buying for 5+ years of holding. -- nm - Reagen Aug 28, 09:16
  - Rule 1: PPDoesM -- nm - Spawn Aug 28, 09:09
  - We had a stock market class in high school. My team's penny approach was not successful. I think one team just stuck with Berkshire and won. -- nm - Max Aug 28, 09:08 2
    - The best lesson you could have learned. -- nm - iSpam Aug 28, 09:09 1
      - "$19,000 for one share? They're nuts." -- nm - Max Aug 28, 09:10
- It's our time to shine! Suck it, engineers! -- nm - theoretical mathematicians Aug 28, 09:04
- Nice! -- nm - TWuG Aug 28, 09:03
I guess max's IT problems only got worse -- nm - jangles Aug 28, 08:53 1
- I'm pretty content today. All my office ruiners are on vacation and it's a beautiful late summer day. - Max Aug 28, 09:06
I thnk Ray Ray is up, then crashcard again. -- nm - Spawn Aug 28, 08:51
‘Borderlands’ Videogame Movie in Works at Lionsgate -- (link) - Remlik Aug 28, 08:49 2
- Awesome. -- nm - Imperator Aug 28, 08:51
- I so smart -- (link) - groiny Aug 28, 08:51 [Backboard]
This is bizarre. TV presenter ends broadcast by pretending his hand is an iPad. -- (link) - Loyola Aug 28, 08:49 [youtube]
Good News Everyone: Unless catastrophe happens, I will again be eligible for benefits for my efforts in my 2nd year of working at HEB. - Qale Aug 28, 08:40 17
- Like floods, hurricanes, pestilence? -- nm - zeitgeist Aug 28, 13:34
- nice! -- nm - Diva Aug 28, 09:21
- Yay! -- nm - spamlet, Reigning Blood Feud Champion Aug 28, 09:00
- this is great news -- nm - Pippy Aug 28, 08:59
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  - Yeah, I work for a bunch of Butts. -- nm - Qale Aug 28, 09:14
  - I thought it was Herman? Was I lied to all these years? - ty97 Aug 28, 08:54 7
    - I was told you would not be here today. -- nm - Spawn Aug 28, 09:05
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    - You had better be posting from inside a hookah lounge -- nm - Pippy Aug 28, 08:58 4
      - Will a tram do? ;) -- nm - ty97 Aug 28, 09:04 3
        
        do you have an umbrella drink in your hand? then NO! is there a cute guy sitting next to you? then NO! - Pippy Aug 28, 09:08 2
        
        ha!! -- nm - Diva Aug 28, 09:29
        
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- woohoo! -- nm - prayformojo Aug 28, 08:48
- Nice, go you! -- nm - znufrii Aug 28, 08:41 1
  - Hurray! Healthcare continues! -- nm - Qale Aug 28, 08:45
Mariners fired their GM today. -- nm - spamlet, Reigning Blood Feud Champion Aug 28, 08:39
HSA tax question -- (edited) - znufrii Aug 28, 08:37 1
- yes --nm - decline Aug 28, 08:46
Samara, me x 2, Foley, Strongbad x 3. -- nm - Baron Bing Bong Aug 28, 08:37 4
- Samara is looking at it. I doubt it will take too long. -- nm - Name Withheld By Request Aug 28, 08:42 3
  - Next! -- nm - samara Aug 28, 08:53 1
    - Clear. -- nm - Baron Bing Bong Aug 28, 09:16
  - Reagen, you're up again. -- nm - Imperator Aug 28, 08:44
huh..League of Legends viewership outpaced Final Four and World Series combined. huh... -- nm - Remlik Aug 28, 08:35 8
- Online? Online views don't count! Those people are garbage! -- nm - Mop Aug 28, 08:48
- Ok, look. My youngest has been hollering about "E-Sports" being a real thing. I keep telling him they're not "sports"... - Jim Aug 28, 08:38 6
  - Robert Morris University offers full scholarships for thier Varsity Esports team. -- (link) - Remlik Aug 28, 08:44 3
    - link -- (link) - Remlik Aug 28, 08:47
    - Offs -- nm - znufrii Aug 28, 08:45 1
      - Ads you to the "to young to be a curmudgeon" file. -- nm - TWuG Aug 28, 08:49
  - You're living in 2012, I'm afraid. -- nm - Imperator Aug 28, 08:44 1
    - Egads. On a positive though, I guess he won't blow his ACL playing League of Legends. Or DOTA 2 or whatever the hell else he plays. -- nm - Jim Aug 28, 08:51
David, you can even ask truman, after that match, I went out to invite you - groiny Aug 28, 08:34 12
- it is not like we did not have this very discussion a few weeks back...... - groiny Aug 28, 08:42 10
  - Unbelievable. -- nm - Imperator Aug 28, 08:43 9
    - just unfriend me again then and it will not be a fucking issue. nm -- nm - groiny Aug 28, 08:44 8
      - Again...wth? -- nm - Shaun Aug 28, 08:54 2
        
        It was a(n extremely funny) joke. -- nm - Imperator Aug 28, 08:56 1
        
        Most people don't get this when I say it, but this is one of my earliest (and lots of time relevant) Simpsons clip -- (link*) - JaxSean Aug 28, 09:11 [youtube]
      - Like I do not have enough stress this week, without getting shit about a fucking game. nm -- nm - groiny Aug 28, 08:48 4
        
        I love both you guys. All three of us are having major stress of various sorts. Can we please take a breath? -- nm - Spawn Aug 28, 08:50 3
        
        I first read this as 'can we please take a bath'. -- nm - Diva Aug 28, 09:29 2
        
        Your subtext reading is strong. -- nm - Spawn Aug 28, 09:31 1
        
        Rub a dub dub, 3 studs in a tub! Nm - ralph wiggum Aug 28, 09:35
- For the love of... -- nm - Imperator Aug 28, 08:39
So Jim's son tore his ACL by falling through a priceless painting? -- nm - prayformojo Aug 28, 08:33 3
- Lol...actually, he tore his ACL because he was part of the 2 on 1 sparring for a candidate's blackbelt test. Did a spinning hook kick and landed - Jim Aug 28, 08:34 2
  - So that's 26 ACL injuries this week? Is he out all season? -- nm - emoticripple Aug 28, 09:20 1
    - Haven't confirmed the ACL this week. lol He may have just twisted it. :) -- nm - Jim Aug 28, 09:24
We had a 4k TV installed, but it had 2 dead pixels. So they order a replacement to be installed today. That was inadvertently used on another job. - TWuG Aug 28, 08:32 6
- Nice!! -- nm - Meg Aug 28, 08:52
- woot! -- nm - Pippy Aug 28, 08:50
- 2 pixels out of 8.294 million ain't bad! -- nm - Mop Aug 28, 08:47 1
  - It actually looked like 2 small squares about a quarter the size of a postage stamp, so probably a block of pixels. -- nm - TWuG Aug 28, 08:49
- very nice. -- nm - Remlik Aug 28, 08:36
- Sexy. -- nm - Shaun Aug 28, 08:35
Astros: Reagen, crash x2, Reagen, crash, ML -- nm - ReluctantCynic (Deputy Ruiner) Aug 28, 08:32
Here's my Iron Banner clutch moment from last night. -- (link) - Shaun Aug 28, 08:32 [youtube] 5
- You're the kind of people I hate playing. And why I hate crucible. -- nm - JaxSean Aug 28, 09:14 2
  - You'd probably hate players like me as well if I uploaded some of my best highlight clips. - the wrong element, bad guy Aug 28, 09:30
  - crucible has a steep learnign curve. I got my ass handed to me hard for the first 2 months I played. - groiny Aug 28, 09:20
- Here is that IB gear pic. - the wrong element, bad guy Aug 28, 08:40 1
  - I do recall that titan helmet. -- nm - Shaun Aug 28, 08:52
A kicker!?! -- nm - Spawn Aug 28, 08:32 3
- Go ahead ... mock me ... I can take it. - ReluctantCynic (Deputy Ruiner) Aug 28, 08:33 2
  - I would think maybe 1 kicker would be taken by then. - the wrong element, bad guy Aug 28, 09:10
  - not OG?!!! - Pippy Aug 28, 08:49
Ok - so, he hasn't seen his orthopedic yet, but they've checked him out and done X-rays - the ER docs don't seem to think there's any damage. - Jim Aug 28, 08:31 6
- Glad to hear it -- nm - Beryllium Aug 28, 09:31
- awesome! -- nm - Pippy Aug 28, 08:50
- phew -- nm - Remlik Aug 28, 08:48
- Whoa... [backboarding] WHOA! Great news, hopefully. -- nm - Spawn Aug 28, 08:37
- Great! -- nm - Krusty Aug 28, 08:33
- Woohoo! -- nm - Imperator Aug 28, 08:32
Word. -- nm - Jim Aug 28, 08:29

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