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First World Problems: DVR didn't record the entire Mr. Robot finale so now I'm going to have to watch it On Demand which won't let me fast forward. -- nm - Dano Sep 6, 19:03 3
- is it comcast? if so, ffwd won't work; but there's another button (ch maybe?) that will let you go forward in chunks. -- nm - b! Sep 6, 19:34
- Hang in there, buddy -- nm - Homeless Syrian Refugee Sep 6, 19:06 1
  - I don't think you get to reply like this if the original poster prefaces their comment with FWP. -- nm - Qale Sep 6, 19:22
This race could take all night. -- nm - iSpam Sep 6, 18:49
Shockingly, the Wizard World San Jose Comic Convention was much more low key, and less crowded, then the one in Sacramento a few months ago. - IrishStephen Sep 6, 18:35
You know, once I learned how to sideload apps on this Kindle Fire HD 6, especially Chrome? It is just such a better tablet than I was expecting - Qale on Fire Sep 6, 18:30 5
- Yeah, side loading is the key to break out of the Amazon playground. - iSpam Sep 6, 19:21 3
  - What kind of link clicking whore do you take me for?! -- nm - Qale Sep 6, 19:21 2
    - *raises eyebrow* really? -- nm - iSpam Sep 6, 19:31 1
      - I withdraw the question, your Honor. -- nm - Qale Sep 6, 19:54
- Its not at all bad for a tablet...Cyanogenemod really helps older tablets get newer features. -- nm - budice Sep 6, 18:36
Couple celebrates their 60th anniversary at the Waldorf - for the same price they paid on their honeymoon ! -- (link) - Meg Sep 6, 18:17 2
- They need good PR at the moment -- nm - Pippy Sep 6, 20:37
- very nice -- nm - Peglegpete Sep 6, 18:27
Kayaker bitten by shark yesterday actually had the shark on his line -- (link) - Meg Sep 6, 18:09
Ready Player One - B+ -- nm - prayformojo Sep 6, 17:33 3
- It lost me in some of the arcana, but I have to admire a book that treats the subject matter with that sort of reverence. -- nm* - ML Galaxy Sep 6, 17:35 2
  - I've only read a couple of pages, but the opening quote in Armada *kills*. -- nm - David Sep 6, 17:46 1
    - I haven't bothered yet. The reviews are charitably stated as... uneven. -- nm - ML Galaxy Sep 6, 17:49
Kelloggs makes cereal in honor of Queen Elizabeth -- (link) - Peglegpete Sep 6, 17:07
Netflix's Narcos looks interesting -- nm - James Bond (aka Igor) Sep 6, 17:03 2
- I really enjoyed it, give it a B overall. -- nm* - Krusty Sep 6, 17:13
- Dont know the ICD10 code for cocaine -- nm - budice Sep 6, 17:04
how can a 6 episode season have a fucking break after 2 episodes? -- nm - Beaker Sep 6, 16:41 3
- Because Labor Day. -- nm - Ender Sep 6, 16:52 2
  - fucking Unions -- nm - Scott Walker Sep 6, 16:54 1
    - hows that Canadian Border Wall coming along? -- nm - budice Sep 6, 16:55
OMG. They bad-lip synched Star Wars: "Laser Moon Awakens" -- (link) - ML Sep 6, 16:39 [youtube] 2
- That is........waaaaay longer than I expected. -- nm - Volnelk, having served his public duty. Sep 6, 17:42 1
  - Apparently they did this for 1-3 too. -- nm - ML Galaxy Sep 6, 17:46
Eugenie Bouchard withdraws from USOpen with concussion -- nm - budice Sep 6, 16:30
So. This is probably something Remlik sells, right? -- (link) - Beryllium Sep 6, 16:22 3
- yes sell similar stuff but I don't have that. -- nm - Remlik Sep 6, 16:34 2
  - What do you have as far as "Attack on Titan" Books, graphic novels, comic books? - amoxy Sep 6, 16:40 1
    - just the manga books. there are 15 (and more coming) of the main series and several of the a new series as well. -- nm - Remlik Sep 6, 16:43
Bloodfeud refugees arrive in Germany -- (link) - Dano Sep 6, 16:15 1
- Darn Cavemen -- nm - budice Sep 6, 16:19
Riders win a game! Riders win a game! Riders win a game! -- nm - Reagen Sep 6, 16:02 2
- Truly something that the highest limit bets I have made since the Super Bowl was on a 0-9 team. Easy money. -- nm - Name Withheld By Request Sep 6, 18:48
- #CanadaWins -- nm - budice Sep 6, 16:05
Can English muffins substitute for bread to make bread crumbs? -- nm - zeitgeist Sep 6, 16:00 2
- I don't see why not -- nm - Peglegpete Sep 6, 16:01 1
  - Doing a stuffed lamb roast that called for fresh bread crumbs -- nm - zeitgeist Sep 6, 16:12
No ID, no alcohol. -- nm - Qale As Folk Sep 6, 15:05 1
- Virgin Daqiri? -- nm - budice Sep 6, 15:07
my One Direction rankings: Liam, Harry, Niall.........hit by car.........water torture, Louis - Beaker Sep 6, 15:04
I am not clear yet on the difference between bread dumplings and bread. -- nm - ty97 Sep 6, 14:31 10
- bread is baked by the heat of an oven..dumplings are literally dumped on top of, or simmer in, the stew -- nm - zeitgeist Sep 6, 15:08
- What about sweet breads and just breads? -- nm - Beryllium Sep 6, 14:53 3
  - there can be only one -- (link) - Peglegpete Sep 6, 14:58 2
    - That bread that is sweet, sweet breadS is something. ..else -- nm - zeitgeist Sep 6, 16:24 1
      - I know -- nm - Peglegpete Sep 6, 16:35
- Comon man, even spawn knows the difference. Spawn! -- nm - tRuMaN Sep 6, 14:32
- Or the difference between potato dumplings and just potatoes. -- nm - ty97 Sep 6, 14:32 3
  - And you call yourself a world traveller. -- nm - tRuMaN Sep 6, 14:33 2
    - I had both with dinner tonight and still don't get it. -- nm - ty97 Sep 6, 14:40 1
      - gnoccis? bake (most boil) some taters, moosh and mix with some flour, egg, roll into ropes, cut into one inch pieces.... - zeitgeist Sep 6, 15:23
Don't forget that it's a holiday weekend so there's an IPO today on the exchange. - spamlet Sep 6, 14:25 3
- "Ewan McGregor stars and makes his directorial debut." eek. -- nm - ty97 Sep 6, 14:30 2
  - Velvet Goldmine 2 Electric Boogaloo -- nm - budice Sep 6, 14:32 1
    - I'd watch the shit out of velvet goldmine 2 -- nm - Pippy Sep 6, 15:55
I'm just gonna extend this vacation a week. My job, the airline, and my bank account won't mind, I'm sure, right? -- nm - ty97 Sep 6, 13:51 10
- Quick. Switch your return flight to Air Greece. -- nm - Dano Sep 6, 16:10
- If youre in Amsterdam, have a great time -- nm - budice Sep 6, 14:13 3
  - I am not in Amsterdam, but even if I were I could of course not do that. -- nm - ty97 Sep 6, 14:14 2
    - Company AmEx can afford it -- nm - budice Sep 6, 14:25
    - you have a bad memory, and will not remember the safe word? -- nm - Peglegpete Sep 6, 14:17
- doesn't your boss need someone who is based in europe? -- nm - Peglegpete Sep 6, 14:12 3
  - got on the wrong train, now he's a registered refugee -- nm - zeitgeist Sep 6, 14:31 2
    - Lol -- nm - Pippy Sep 6, 15:55
    - let's hope he is taken in by the Vatican as one of the 2 families -- nm - Peglegpete Sep 6, 14:45
- Just claim that you've been kidnapped in Eastern Europe - iSpam Sep 6, 14:09
Ten years ago California was the first legislative body to vote for same sex marriage, but was vetoed by gov Schwarzenegger -- nm - zeitgeist Sep 6, 13:21
Charlie Hoffman faded to -7? yikes -- nm - budice Sep 6, 13:21
NFL: Titans traded for Terrance West -- nm - budice Sep 6, 13:20
Hmm. If I go see a movie tomorrow, what should I see ( I have no idea where a theater is or what is playing there, yet) -- nm - TRuMaN Sep 6, 13:20 11
- A Walk in the Woods is pretty funny; Mr Holmes is teriffic -- nm - Old Antarctic Explorer Sep 6, 16:25
- go to the amc boston common 19 on Tremont St. -- nm - Diva Sep 6, 13:26 9
  - That would right around the corner from the colonial theater? -- nm - TRuMaN Sep 6, 13:29 8
    - yep. -- nm - Diva Sep 6, 13:30 7
      - Oh, I had breakfast at cafeteria Boston, really liked it. Maybe not as much as the place yesterday, but it was good. -- nm - TRuMaN Sep 6, 13:32 6
        
        glad you liked it. - Diva Sep 6, 13:34 5
        
        Thinking. - TRuMaN Sep 6, 13:36 4
        
        great part of town. - Diva Sep 6, 13:39 3
        
        Also, I've reached the point where I know the area well enough to give strangers directions when they stop and ask me. - TRuMaN Sep 6, 13:42
        
        Sure. I will end up driving in from westborough, walking to my rental, changing, then walking to the stadium since it's close. - TRuMaN Sep 6, 13:41 1
        
        i think I have it, but sent you an email to double check -- nm - Diva Sep 6, 13:47
this just in: teenagers are stupid. -- (link) - mud Sep 6, 13:16
Kris Bryant just hit the longest homer in baseball this year. -- nm - ML Galaxy Sep 6, 13:08 5
- Almost over the video screen. -- nm - pmb Sep 6, 13:11
- 495 feet estimated -- (link*) - ML Galaxy Sep 6, 13:10
- ...and yet the Cubbies go another year without a WS crown. -- nm - budice Sep 6, 13:10 2
  - No really. You don't need to post. -- nm - ML Galaxy Sep 6, 13:12 1
    - I insist kind sir -- nm - budice Sep 6, 13:15
I need to go shopping for towel racks, but that involves going outside... - Cuzzin Todd Sep 6, 13:02 3
- Hd, bbb, Lowe's are open till 10? Go after sun down -- nm - zeitgeist Sep 6, 13:33
- Drones need no AC. -- nm - Spawn Sep 6, 13:03
- Amazon sells them. -- nm - TRuMaN Sep 6, 13:02
They people I sat beside recommended 5 Napkin burger as a good burger place. I don't know if I should try it. -- nm - TRuMaN Sep 6, 13:01 8
- I believe it's a chain, we have one here too, if that matters. I don't know if it's any good. -- nm - Krusty Sep 6, 13:12 7
  - It's not in KC so it would be new to me. And a burger and fries sounds excellent. Probably gonna go. -- nm - TRuMaN Sep 6, 13:18 6
    - It always smells great when I walk by the place. Hopefully they make a tasty burger. Enjoy the rest of your trip! -- nm - Krusty Sep 6, 13:21 5
      - Burger is good, better than most run of the mill places. Really like the fries - TRuMaN Sep 6, 13:44 1
        
        Good to know. I'll have to stop in one day and give it a taste. Glad you enjoyed it! -- nm - Krusty Sep 6, 14:20
      - I'll let you know. Just ordered one. -- nm - TRuMaN Sep 6, 13:31 2
        
        It's like 4:30pm old man! -- nm - spamlet Sep 6, 13:42 1
        
        I had brunch at 10:00, this is now Lunner at 4:30. So shut up slightly less old man. - TRuMaN Sep 6, 13:43
Lawrence Lessig announces run for President with a one plank platform and a promise to resign once it's passed. -- (link) - Dano Sep 6, 12:57
I tried the Lays Biscuits and Gravy chips and didn't hate them. - We Bear Barons Sep 6, 12:51 1
- *approves your visa* -- nm - Japan Sep 6, 12:56
Jurassic World hits a $Bil -- (link) - mud Sep 6, 11:50 7
- I figured it would've done that long ago. -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Sep 6, 11:55 6
  - A billion only internationally. It's at about 1.6B overall. -- nm - Will Hunting Sep 6, 11:57 5
    - Ahhhh ok - was wondering what the rest of the world's problem with dinosaurs was! -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Sep 6, 12:51 3
      - They realized the movie was not that great? -- nm - Spawn Sep 6, 13:00 2
        
        It certainly wasn't a great movie, but I thought it was a great time. -- nm* - Cuzzin Todd Sep 6, 13:00 1
        
        This. -- nm - TRuMaN Sep 6, 13:06
    - yeah, that's what I meant. We should have an edit button! -- nm - mud Sep 6, 12:02
So I had several cds with pictures locked into EXEs and the photographer is no longer around. - spamlet Sep 6, 11:36 2
- wedding photos? -- nm - zeitgeist Sep 6, 13:07 1
  - Yes and family photos that include now passed relatives. - spamlet Sep 6, 13:41
Local Division II football game went to 5 OTs yesterday. Guess the final score. -- nm - Dano Sep 6, 11:32 14
- 2-0 -- nm - TRuMaN Sep 6, 13:00 2
  - The story. -- (link) - Spawn Sep 6, 13:02 1
    - So I won? Yeah, I'm a winner! Oh, dang. Nope. Meany head making me feel special. -- nm* - TRuMaN Sep 6, 13:03
- 63-51. -- nm - We Bear Barons Sep 6, 12:53
- 6-0 -- nm* - Spawn Sep 6, 12:31 3
  - That is a possible score in a 5 OT game. -- nm* - Dano Sep 6, 12:33 2
    - Suuuure... make ME look like the idiot now! -- nm* - Cuzzin Todd Sep 6, 13:00
    - Touchdown with no extra point. -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Sep 6, 12:50
- 17 - 9 -- nm - Dano Sep 6, 12:05 1
  - I like this answer and will go with it. -- nm - Spawn Sep 6, 13:01
- 74-71 -- nm - amoxy Sep 6, 11:50
- 3-0 -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Sep 6, 11:47
- 63-57 -- nm - Will Hunting Sep 6, 11:42
- 2-1 -- nm - jangles Sep 6, 11:39
Broncos have cut RB Montee Ball. -- nm - ML Sep 6, 11:11 1
- My RB crop of 2014 is....the shits. - Will Hunting Sep 6, 11:15
Pete, if not a tour, Faces could do a month long homestand in Vegas as part of Rod's deal with Caesars Palace -- nm - Peglegpete Sep 6, 11:06
Ouch. -- (link) - Spawn Sep 6, 11:02
PSA: You're The Worst starts Wesnesday. Moved to FXX, so your season pass needs updated. Here are some good messages. -- (link) - Spawn Sep 6, 10:57 2
- PSA: If you like You're the Worst, check out Catastrophe on Amazon. -- nm - Dano Sep 6, 12:06
- If you have a TiVo, set a OnePass to record on any channel. - GregW Sep 6, 11:12
Karma. Our train is delayed 2 hours. -- nm - Mop Sep 6, 10:43 3
- It comes and goes. - Spawndroid Sep 6, 10:44 2
  - Most trains do. -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Sep 6, 11:05 1
    - Except for ty's. -- nm - Spawn Sep 6, 11:07
Pretty amazing that this is the first week this summer that I have not had to cut the grass. It took *September* to be hot/dry enough to stop - Spawndroid Sep 6, 10:42 4
- Not sure why this would be an issue for you since Amy is the one who mows the lawn -- nm - jangles Sep 6, 11:37 1
  - Uh... no. The lawn is the one thing I do. -- nm - Spawn Sep 6, 12:31
- That's what nice about rock landscapes. -- nm - budice Sep 6, 10:45 1
  - They tear up the lawnmower? -- nm - Spawn Sep 6, 11:01

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