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Oooo, nice exotic sword. -- nm - Shaun Sep 2, 11:10
also, I don't really like blue. there, I said it. -- nm - fabulous squad Sep 2, 11:07 4
- You really do have a bad attitude -- nm - jangles Sep 2, 11:08
- Hey, are you still in on the Evolution of Strategy? Or did you give it up? -- nm - Jim Sep 2, 11:08 2
  - I gave it up, but I would actually like to listen to some of the newer seasons (BvsW, one world, the spencer season, etc.) did you buy? can I pay you - fabulous squad Sep 2, 11:11 1
    - and malcolm and denise, too. of course. -- nm - fabulous squad Sep 2, 11:11
Chip's Iggles reportedly express interest in RGIII - jangles Sep 2, 11:03 5
- Sign *ALL* The Quarterbacks! -- nm - Chip Sep 2, 11:06 1
  - who needs an O-line or D-line, we'll have 5 running backs and 6 QB's !! -- nm - decline Sep 2, 11:09
- We're thinking of changing our name to the Philadelphia Broken Knees -- nm - decline Sep 2, 11:05
- I'd love to see that. - Will Hunting Sep 2, 11:04 1
  - you won't, at least not after he's released at the earliest -- (edited) - ML Sep 2, 11:11
BB's: I don't see there really being any reason to buy a 4K TV until there's more programming available for the format, and even then... -- (edited) - ML Sep 2, 10:52 7
- at this point in time I agree with you. We're in that changeover period for the remainder of the year. Next Year or so the regular HDTV's will be gone -- nm - Remlik Sep 2, 11:08
- I was buying a new tv anyway and thought I should just buy for the future. it's pretty. that's all I know. -- nm - fabulous squad Sep 2, 11:00 1
  - by the time the future gets here (IE: digital tv and HD) the future ready tv will be be obsolete and not really ready at all - zeitgeist Sep 2, 11:08
- When the price difference was more significant I would have agreed with you. When it's this close and you're buying an item that will last for quite - pmb Sep 2, 11:00 1
  - If a person is in the market for a new TV, I can see an argument for future-proofing. I'm talking more "needing" to buy b/c HDTV is already obsolete. -- (edited) - ML Sep 2, 11:07
- Besides, 1080p is better than 4Ki -- nm - Ender Sep 2, 10:53 1
  - 480p ftw! -- nm - hqmiserable Sep 2, 10:54
seriously, this is a news headline: "Scientists discover that the world contains dramatically more trees than previously thought" - Truman Sep 2, 10:51 13
- They'd be easier to count if they'd quit milling around. -- nm - We Bare Barons Sep 2, 10:58 2
  - *golf clap* -- nm - Truman Sep 2, 10:58 1
    - Oh, ha, unintentional pun. Those are the best. -- nm - We Bare Barons Sep 2, 11:00
- They're also missing several forests. -- nm - David Sep 2, 10:55
- "Breaking: Humanity unable to see trees for the forest." -- nm - Andie Sep 2, 10:53
- I read today that the world loses an area the size of Portugal to deforestation each year. -- nm - Loyola Sep 2, 10:53 7
  - seems low -- nm - Pippy with a bustle Sep 2, 10:55
  - that actually seems small to me. the article actually estimates that humans+nature destroy about 15billion trees a year, and around 5billion new are - Truman Sep 2, 10:55 5
    - I do wish they had given a human vs. nature breakdown on that number to avoid the appearance of shading the data. - We Bare Barons Sep 2, 11:08
    - Destroy is such a harsh word. Let's say "repurpose." :0 -- nm - We Bare Barons Sep 2, 10:58
    - Actually, it was twice the size of Portugal. I was shocked. -- (link) - Loyola Sep 2, 10:57 2
      - Or in US terms, an area the size of Florida is lost every two years. That couldn't be right? -- nm - Loyola Sep 2, 11:00 1
        
        Deforestation for agriculture - rubber, palm oil, cattle grazing, soy beans for animal feed, etc -- (link) - Roger More Sep 2, 11:05
Down side of having to wash your hair in the kitchen sink - just tried to wash the dishes with shampoo :/ - Meg Sep 2, 10:27 7
- better than washing your hair with dish soap though -- nm - decline Sep 2, 11:06
- in prison they use dish soap...don't you remember -- nm - zeitgeist Sep 2, 10:59
- "Mmm, this pasta is delicious. What is that flavor, sesame oil?" "No, jojoba." -- nm - We Bare Barons Sep 2, 10:51 1
  - Coconut :) -- nm - Meg Sep 2, 10:54
- eh...it's made of the same stuff for the most part -- nm - Remlik Sep 2, 10:48
- Heh my mum used to do that. And when she left the shampoo nearby, I'd shampoo the dishes just for the hell of it. - Loyola Sep 2, 10:39
- No more greasy kid's stuff -- nm - jangles Sep 2, 10:37
ST poll current ringtone on phone - eag Sep 2, 10:24 12
- knocking -- nm - decline Sep 2, 11:10
- a medieval lute arpeggio....just something that was one of the choices offered. -- nm - zeitgeist Sep 2, 10:56
- Dr. Who theme -- nm - Remlik Sep 2, 10:48
- i'm at a client, so my phone is currently on vibrate. so, is that a ringtone? -- nm - Truman Sep 2, 10:48
- The Sony one. -- nm - Loyola Sep 2, 10:42
- Silence -- nm - Krusty Sep 2, 10:41
- psb - king's cross -- nm - jangles Sep 2, 10:31
- from second 18 to second 26 of this -- (link) - fabulous squad Sep 2, 10:28 [youtube]
- Mute. -- nm - Beryllium Sep 2, 10:25 1
  - (with vibration turned off) -- nm - Beryllium Sep 2, 10:25
- Vibrate. -- nm - ty97 Sep 2, 10:24 1
  - (I think I have the standard IPhone ringtone, but it's always on vibrate) -- nm - ty97 Sep 2, 10:25
guys, I've just realized something. I don't really lice rice. thanks for not judging. -- nm - fabulous squad Sep 2, 10:23 8
- *gasp* not even jasmine? with flavors? -- nm - Pippy with a bustle Sep 2, 10:45 2
  - no, none. I think it's why I tend not to like burritos. -- nm - fabulous squad Sep 2, 10:53 1
    - seems legit - that is a 1/3 of any burrito make up - Pippy with a bustle Sep 2, 10:56
- You are right. It tastes like nothing. -- nm - Loyola Sep 2, 10:41
- This is going to break Jax's heart -- nm - Roger More Sep 2, 10:33
- I actually made some brown rice for dinner last night -- nm - eag Sep 2, 10:28 1
  - And probably my best batch of rice ever - eag Sep 2, 10:40
- I won't judge. I didn't like rice for a long time. - Beryllium Sep 2, 10:25
What a difference a day or two made. I went to Budapest Keleti train station Sunday to buy a ticket. - ty97 Sep 2, 10:22 1
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Annual Health Screening numbers are in. And the results might shock you. - Qale Sep 2, 10:11 22
- very nice. Go celebrate with some fried food and eggs! -- nm - decline Sep 2, 11:13
- Well done! -- nm - Strongbad Sep 2, 11:01
- good job man, good job -- nm - Pippy with a bustle Sep 2, 10:57
- Holy crap, the cholesterol! -- nm - Mop Sep 2, 10:22 3
  - My blood pressure might have been higher because I was told I had to go clear across Houston or wait until next Wednesday. - Qale Sep 2, 10:34 2
    - Or a little white coat syndrome, anxious about the results. -- nm - We Bare Barons Sep 2, 10:53 1
      - I have this real bad - Pippy with a bustle Sep 2, 10:55
- Will I believe what happens next? -- nm - jangles Sep 2, 10:20 1
  - Only if you follow this one neat trick. -- nm - Qale Sep 2, 10:31
- ^5! :) - -- nm - i.b! Sep 2, 10:16 4
  - I'm working on creating a smaller 20 song playlist that I'll curate weekly for you. It'll be called Kale Radio: The Twenty. -- nm - Qale Sep 2, 10:33 3
    - :D!! - i.b! Sep 2, 10:37 2
      - To be honest, that first like, Qale's Broken Jukebox is a monstrosity. It's basically everything I had listed on plug.dj. - Qale Sep 2, 10:43 1
        
        okeydokey. I still like to look. :) - -- nm - i.b! Sep 2, 10:49
- Looking good, buddy! -- nm - Krusty Sep 2, 10:15
- Costochondritis? -- nm - David Sep 2, 10:13 6
  - Um wha? -- nm - Qale Sep 2, 10:15 5
    - Exactly! -- nm - David Sep 2, 10:19 2
      - I read it as Costcondritus and was like, I do have an unnatural fear of warehouse stores. -- nm - Qale Sep 2, 10:32 1
        
        I do too! I thought I was the only one. -- nm - fabulous squad Sep 2, 10:36
    - It's a throwback to a previous post. -- nm - Krusty Sep 2, 10:17 1
      - Ooh, that does sound painful, especially for a baseball player. -- nm - Beryllium Sep 2, 10:26
Uber faces $300,000 fine from City of Philadelphia for operating illegally -- (link*) - znufrii Sep 2, 10:06 1
- Okay, we'll take your money this time, but don't send us a penny more! -- nm - Uber Sep 2, 10:12
Colts GM Ryan Grigson is *terrible* -- (link) - ML Sep 2, 10:05 3
- he is. He'll be gone next year. Pagano will be gone this year as well -- nm - Remlik Sep 2, 10:51 2
  - Lucking into....well, Luck...can only cover up so much failure. - ML Sep 2, 10:59 1
    - I agree. -- nm - Remlik Sep 2, 11:10
from B2 : generally, yes, we all do occasionally offend someone with something (some of us more than others) - groiny Sep 2, 10:04 36
- I forgive you. -- nm - JaxSean Sep 2, 10:19
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  - Just to be clear, that was the latest example, not the strongest one. - spamlet, Reigning Blood Feud Champion Sep 2, 10:20 18
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      - You realize that the subject line here is about as douchey as you can be, right? nm -- nm - Jim Sep 2, 10:30 16
        
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        This is why people leave this board. nm - Jim Sep 2, 10:41 8
        
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        nobody is taking her side in this issue, at all. - groiny Sep 2, 11:09 1
        
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        Has anyone on this board accused you of being rude and mean spirited for bringing up her marriages? Everyone on the board agrees with you for crying - Jim Sep 2, 11:02 1
        
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        I can't imagine the beating Davis would be taking on this board - Strongbad Sep 2, 11:00
        
        Ayup. -- nm - IrishStephen Sep 2, 10:50
        
        *nods* - Truman Sep 2, 10:45
        
        he asked people to be considerate, and all you did was tell him he was wrong. nm -- nm - groiny Sep 2, 10:34 3
        
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        apparently, you and I read things way differently. nm -- nm - groiny Sep 2, 10:38 1
        
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        this -- nm - Beaker Sep 2, 10:31 1
        
        word. nm -- nm - groiny Sep 2, 10:31
  - Some could read that post as mocking the religious idea of forgiveness. nm - Jim Sep 2, 10:16 6
    - I thought my intent was clear - znufrii Sep 2, 10:50 2
      - Dude, I don't think your intent was to offend. I also don't think your post is what upset spammy. - Jim Sep 2, 10:52 1
        
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    - I also do agree, that we, as a society, have become WAY too thin skinned about alot of things. - groiny Sep 2, 10:22 2
      - Without a doubt. I was just saying, that usually around here, we would go a little more out of our way - Jim Sep 2, 10:23 1
        
        I guess it depends. nm -- nm - groiny Sep 2, 10:24
  - oh, you are a lawyer, I am sure you could find a way to spin it to say something else. nm -- nm - groiny Sep 2, 10:15 3
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      - nope, not offensive at all. nm -- nm - groiny Sep 2, 10:31
    - *scoffs* No. Well ...... maybe. -- nm - Mike Ross si Sep 2, 10:21
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- and here I thought I was being very careful and considered in my comments on the topic. *shrug* -- nm - znufrii Sep 2, 10:13
- kid, your face offends me -- nm - ML Sep 2, 10:05 1
  - be nice, since you are one such person who made a request of me. nm -- nm - groiny Sep 2, 10:06
ST Poll: Ever been stuck in an elevator? (if so, how long? others with you?) -- nm - Beaker Sep 2, 10:02 12
- yes, back in college 3 friends and I were stuck in one for a couple of hours -- nm - decline Sep 2, 11:08
- yes, a few years ago - about 15 people - 1 lady was freakin the f out. about 15 min -- nm - Pippy with a bustle Sep 2, 10:40
- Yes. 25 minutes. 17 total people in the car -- (link) - JD Sep 2, 10:23 [Backboard]
- Nope. -- nm - Shaun Sep 2, 10:21
- A couple months ago but only for a minute or two -- nm - jangles Sep 2, 10:21
- No. Thanks be to Allah. -- nm - Loyola Sep 2, 10:12
- yeah, for about 45 minutes a long time ago. It was not fun. nm -- nm - groiny Sep 2, 10:05
- Yup, a few times. Longest was about 30 minutes and I was alone. -- nm - Krusty Sep 2, 10:04
- Yes and I told this before but I was stuck in an Elevator with Coach K at Pauley Pavillion -- nm - eag Sep 2, 10:03 2
  - And you let him out alive?! -- nm - jangles Sep 2, 10:22 1
    - He autographed my friends program - eag Sep 2, 10:39
- no -- nm - Beaker Sep 2, 10:03
Sciere, you are OTC in QV -- nm - ML Sep 2, 09:59 1
- Thanks, done. -- nm - IrishStephen Sep 2, 10:42
LIR: Hulu announces ad-free plan. $4 more a month. - Ender Sep 2, 09:58 7
- Hulu Plus Plus! -- nm - Mop Sep 2, 10:23
- I'll keep the ads, thanks. nm -- nm - groiny Sep 2, 09:59 5
  - *Plays the same as 20 times in a 22 episode of Family Guy* -- nm - Mop Sep 2, 10:07 4
    - that does suck, but it does not suck enough to warrant 4 dollars a month. nm -- nm - groiny Sep 2, 10:08 3
      - The value of my time taken up by those commercials is worth a lot more to me than $4 per month. -- nm - Ender Sep 2, 10:10 2
        
        yes, but not if I still have to sit through them in the beginning and the end. nm -- nm - groiny Sep 2, 10:12 1
        
        That's just for 7 series. -- nm - Ender Sep 2, 10:13
Faking It is back!!! -- nm - David Sep 2, 09:57

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