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Martin Milner (from Adam 12) has died. I LOVED that show. -- (link) - loosi Sep 7, 15:46 3
- And Route 66 before that. -- nm - Meg Sep 7, 15:51
- It was my first favorite show not involving cartoons or puppets. -- nm - Mel Profit Sep 7, 15:49
- and Judy Carne -- (link) - Covington Sep 7, 15:48
Saturday 32k steps. Sunday 27k steps. Monday 5.3k steps. - TRuMaN Sep 7, 15:38
Boom Herron IR -- nm - budice Sep 7, 15:20
Does kickstarter let people kickstart conferences? -- nm - Beryllium Sep 7, 15:18 3
- Forum con! -- nm - prayformojo Sep 7, 15:26 2
  - ST con -- nm - budice Sep 7, 15:27 1
    - Slacker Con. I even own the domain. -- nm - Beryllium Sep 7, 16:02
Murray might be in trouble here -- nm - budice Sep 7, 15:18 1
- That's the South African equivalent of Ivan Drago. -- nm - Mop Sep 7, 16:13
Is anybody planning on seeing The Walk in 3D or IMAX 3D? - JD Sep 7, 15:07 2
- I saw the 3D preview...it made my palms sweaty. Amazing use of 3D -- nm - Flavorize Sep 7, 15:12
- if i see it, depending on reviews, i would probably try and see it in 3D -- nm - jangles Sep 7, 15:12
So, is HSX down again? -- nm - Will Hunting Sep 7, 15:00 3
- not here -- nm - Karl_S Sep 7, 15:12
- Isitdown says no - browser says yes. -- nm - Meg Sep 7, 15:07 1
  - DMac needs to requisition another hamster for the server. -- nm - Will Hunting Sep 7, 15:08
Fire Matt Williams! -- nm - prayformojo Sep 7, 14:54 2
- That was some quality bullpen management. -- nm - Tim Sep 7, 15:08 1
  - I was worried that any sort of late-season resurgence would bolster his case for keeping his job - prayformojo Sep 7, 15:12
Good grief....Abby's school's scheduled last day of classes this year is *June 23* -- nm* - prayformojo Sep 7, 14:53 5
- My kids aren't even starting until Wednesday. -- nm - Mop Sep 7, 16:14
- That's about the normal end of the year here. The kids here don't go back until Wednesday. They start late and end late. -- nm - Krusty Sep 7, 16:11
- That is nuts. Logan's is June 1st. Then again, August 4th was his first day tghis year. -- nm - Spawn Sep 7, 15:58
- we run to the 28th here. -- nm - Reagen Sep 7, 14:57
- The school system's here are out of their minds with the schedules. - Will Hunting Sep 7, 14:55
I should not be in the BOP FBB Playoffs. - Mel Profit Sep 7, 14:36
so with no weekly challenges this week, are any of you slackers going to actual beat skolas in destiny? -- nm - Truman Sep 7, 14:30
Stenson in the water at 16..Rickie might still have a chance -- nm - budice Sep 7, 14:25 2
- Drama on the PGA building. Deutsche Bank Open. NBC for those interested -- nm - budice Sep 7, 14:30 1
  - Stenson not a happy camper after double bogey -- nm - budice Sep 7, 14:33
oof...kid runs ran for a school-record 419 yards, accounted for all of the team’s 34 points AND lost! -- (link) - Remlik Sep 7, 14:19 1
- sounds like he's got a future career with the Colts -- nm - jangles Sep 7, 14:27
SSSPPPPPPAAAWWWWNNNNNNN!!!!! -- (link) - Remlik Sep 7, 14:13 3
- oh yeah, it would also look good on pixie -- nm - crash davis Sep 7, 14:18 2
  - i might buy one - jangles Sep 7, 15:20
  - picture of that on him would break the ST Internet -- nm - budice Sep 7, 14:22
The problem with Dr. Leslie Thompkins is that someone in my house (who is not me) developed a bias from Firefly. I can't watch an episode - crash davis Sep 7, 14:12 6
- I love trish, but she is flat-out wrong on this one. -- nm - Spawn Sep 7, 15:59
- duct tape over the decending mouth should help -- nm - Peglegpete Sep 7, 15:33
- She was probably the most interesting female character on Firefly - eag Sep 7, 14:24
- you know what The Rock has to say about that right? -- (link*) - Remlik Sep 7, 14:16 [youtube] 2
  - can't wait to show her this :) -- nm - crash davis Sep 7, 14:17 1
    - that oughta wake her up. -- nm - Remlik Sep 7, 14:20
GRRM has spoken -- (link) - budice Sep 7, 13:45 2
- cool blog, bro - jangles Sep 7, 13:55 1
  - Exactly. GRRM should be at FinishTheBookCon. -- nm - Volnelk, having served his public duty. Sep 7, 14:52
$50 tablet from Amazon later this year per WSJ -- (link) - budice Sep 7, 13:43 2
- I got my Fire HD 6 for $69 with ads. -- nm - Qale As Folk Sep 7, 16:01
- at that price, I could see having one for very basic functions -- nm - crash davis Sep 7, 13:55
Will Hunting, if you've got time to answer a question please - crash davis Sep 7, 13:29 6
- In case he's not around, here are two links. - David Sep 7, 13:33 1
  - gracias - as you can tell, I never paid any attention to him -- nm - crash davis Sep 7, 13:36
- James has run for Senate in Texas as a GOPer; he's a pretty conservative and moronic speaker. - Will Hunting Sep 7, 13:32 1
  - thanks! -- nm - crash davis Sep 7, 13:34
- i'm not will hunting but -- (link) - jangles Sep 7, 13:31 1
  - ah, thanks! -- nm - crash davis Sep 7, 13:33
PSH was terrific in A Most Wanted Man. I dug that movie a whole lot -- nm - prayformojo Sep 7, 13:24 3
- It was one of his best performances, which is saying something. -- nm - David Sep 7, 13:24 2
  - as I was watching it, I got a little frustrated that this would be his last -- nm - prayformojo Sep 7, 14:46
  - was it better or worse than his work in Twister? -- nm - Remlik Sep 7, 13:32
Twug...Manny Coto and 2 Star Trek writers came on to run Enterprise in season 4 - Remlik Sep 7, 13:03 12
- The second half of Union would have been a good exit. - TWuG Sep 7, 13:43 11
  - loved Shran. And the whole "that's TWO you owe me" back and forth he had with Archer -- (edited) - Remlik Sep 7, 13:46 10
    - more episodes with Orion slave girls, please -- nm - crash davis Sep 7, 13:47 9
      - I blame green women on Star Trek for my love of bodypaint - TWuG Sep 7, 13:55 3
        
        between them and Poison Ivy, there is something to be said for green ladies :) -- nm - crash davis Sep 7, 13:57 2
        
        Otoh, the one superpower to get rid of, is the one that turns the most beautiful woman on earth into smurfs, alla Rebecca Romjin-stamos -- nm - zeitgeist Sep 7, 14:04 1
        
        yeah, blue just doesn't quite cut it, does it? -- nm - crash davis Sep 7, 14:07
      - oh my yes. -- nm - Remlik Sep 7, 13:52
      - heck, I'll write one for them...its titled "Fifty Shades of Green" -- nm - crash davis Sep 7, 13:49 3
        
        in which Trip (now working for Section 31) and T'Pol must go undercover to break the Orion Syndicate. -- nm - Remlik Sep 7, 13:55 2
        
        it is a shame about the cancellation, because there was a lot more story left in that show -- nm - crash davis Sep 7, 14:04 1
        
        The Romulan War alone would have been awesome -- nm - Remlik Sep 7, 14:06
clear eyes, full hearts, criminal charges pending -- (link) - jangles Sep 7, 13:00
Work and pray, live on hay, you'll get your pie in the sky when you die -- nm - zeitgeist Sep 7, 12:57
Dear app designers: why must you insist on breaking my widgets? -- nm - Reagen Sep 7, 12:45
For a solid minute this morning, I could remember "Oxfords, no brogue", but not the name of the movie that mentioned it. -- nm - Beryllium Sep 7, 12:43 1
- The greatness of Kingsman -- nm - budice Sep 7, 12:45
Like you guys care, but this year's big sing along flashback band at penn state is sublime. -- nm - all the boys love cat friends Sep 7, 12:43 1
- they're still punishing the school for that sex scandal? -- nm - jangles Sep 7, 12:50
Matt Williams doin' some managin'. -- nm - Tim Sep 7, 12:36 4
- What happened? -- nm - MDH Sep 7, 12:52 2
  - Must win game, he doesn't being in either good closer to stop the bleeding. - Will Hunting Sep 7, 12:54 1
    - And left Scherzer in an inning too long. -- nm - Tim Sep 7, 13:16
- Oh shit...he is awful. -- nm - Will Hunting Sep 7, 12:51
WWE: Paige vs. Sasha Banks announced. -- nm - Remlik Sep 7, 12:35 3
- Lana injured over the week with a wrist fracture. Out for four months in physical action -- nm - Remlik Sep 7, 12:36 2
  - She has my sympathy :/ -- nm - Meg Sep 7, 12:43
  - Well maybe that aborts the stupid storyline going on since it won't lead to a match anymore. -- nm - Tim Sep 7, 12:40
Big Brother spoils..POV winner & more - Peglegpete Sep 7, 12:32
Don Draper is on the market: Jon Hamm splits from wife after 18 years -- (link) - budice Sep 7, 12:31 9
- Girlfriend -- nm - Rollo Sep 7, 15:26 1
  - and even that status was apparently flexible - jangles Sep 7, 15:29
- Jessica Stein is worth kissing. -- nm - David Sep 7, 13:25
- Kristen Wiig already on that train. -- nm - Will Hunting Sep 7, 12:50 5
  - He could aim so much higher. -- nm - Mop Sep 7, 13:10 1
    - if half the blind items are to be believed, it's not that he can't get more on the side -- nm - jangles Sep 7, 13:11
  - she hasn't gotten off. -- nm - Remlik Sep 7, 12:57
  - which one? -- nm - jangles Sep 7, 12:50 1
    - Hamm. -- nm - Will Hunting Sep 7, 12:52
Someone reads ST -- (link) - ML Sep 7, 11:52 1
- Vermiiiiiiiiin! -- nm - prayformojo Sep 7, 13:25
"Snow Depth = Not available" always makes me chuckle. - Meg Sep 7, 11:45
Has ST seen the Obvious Plant Trump health pamphlet? So, so good. -- (link) - TWuG Sep 7, 11:15
Watching the tiny house show. I want to slap some of these people. -- nm - tRuMaN Sep 7, 10:53 1
- they just wanted to make an omelette, jeez - jangles Sep 7, 10:58
John Oliver Teaches an Entire Year of High School in Just Over Four Minutes -- (link) - Beaker Sep 7, 10:52 12
- I'm biased, but it really pisses me off when people say you don't need math as an adult. - nubby Sep 7, 11:02 11
  - I just don't see how I ever use math as an adult -- nm - crash davis, fantasy football player Sep 7, 13:25 5
    - as your fantasy teams prove on a weekly basis -- nm - jangles Sep 7, 13:27 4
      - you do talk a lot of crap for a boy who quit the Astronauts because you were skeered -- nm - crash davis Sep 7, 13:31 3
        
        if you knew math (like me) you would realize that there is about 1% skill involved - jangles Sep 7, 13:32 2
        
        says the people who suck at it. -- nm - Strongbad Sep 8, 05:30
        
        skeered -- nm - crash davis Sep 7, 13:36
  - I've got a friend who worked with the province on the current math curriculum. She was passionate that you don't need "the basics". - Name Withheld By Request Sep 7, 13:13 1
    - A nickel, 2 quarters, and three ones. I'm old school :) -- nm - Meg Sep 7, 13:23
  - I WAS TOLD THERE'D BE NO MATH! -- nm - iSpam Sep 7, 11:31
  - not to mention a generalized math sense. -- nm - Reagen Sep 7, 11:15 1
    - How else are we going to know what our X is up to. -- nm - zeitgeist Sep 7, 11:38
There are a lot of highlights on the show, but Fish Mooney is waaaaay up there. -- nm - David Sep 7, 10:41 21
- While I liked this season of Gotham and most of the performances, some of the scripting especially at the end was a mess. -- nm - Remlik Sep 7, 12:32 7
  - I thought the opposite. They are crafting a very interesting mythology...no spoilers - Mel Profit Sep 7, 12:40
  - I thought the opposite. They are crafting a very interesting mythology...no spoilers - Mel Profit Sep 7, 12:36 5
    - oh I like the whole idea of it,....spoils... - Remlik Sep 7, 12:38 4
      - I agree (spoils) - eag Sep 7, 12:48 1
        
        I also will add (spoils) -- (edited) - eag Sep 7, 12:52
      - Obviously someone's enjoyment of the show plays into how much they'll tolerate. - Mel Profit Sep 7, 12:42 1
        
        There are really great elements to the show. I just think the quality control was off at times. -- nm - Remlik Sep 7, 12:58
- I kind of watch to finish the first season now that I can watch it more quickly. -- nm - all the boys love mornings Sep 7, 11:39
- She was the only person playing it campy for the longest time. - Will Hunting Sep 7, 11:11 1
  - This. She got better way later. -- nm* - jaxSean Sep 7, 11:51
- I don't get the hate for her. I wouldn't say she was one of the highlights of the show, but she wasn't bad. -- nm* - IrishStephen Sep 7, 10:44 9
  - She was just so annoying on that show -- nm - eag Sep 7, 10:47 6
    - The best female character hands down was Selina followed by Leslie Thompkins -- nm - eag Sep 7, 10:50 5
      - Barbara finally got interesting in the last few episodes. I hope season 2 expands on her new character -- nm - Peglegpete Sep 7, 11:06 4
        
        Thats what I said on b2 - eag Sep 7, 11:09 3
        
        I did not read b2, but am glad we are thinking alike -- nm - Peglegpete Sep 7, 11:18 2
        
        I thought Ms Pringle was more interesting character than Barbara up till those last few episodes -- nm - eag Sep 7, 11:25 1
        
        Kris Kringle? I do not remember a potato chip villian :))) -- nm - Peglegpete Sep 7, 11:48
  - On a show with a lot of great villians, she's my second fave behind The Penguin. -- nm - David Sep 7, 10:47 1
    - I think I liked Nygma better - eag Sep 7, 10:49
James Jones to sign with Green Bay Packers -- nm - Beaker Sep 7, 10:37 1
- THIS is NFL -- nm - jangles Sep 7, 10:51
Here's that two man rush Temple used to sack Christian Hackenberg -- (link) - Dano Sep 7, 10:24 3
- just *terrible* -- nm - ML Sep 7, 11:33
- #66 is totally confused about what he's supposed to do. -- nm - Reagen Sep 7, 11:18
- Wow, wasn't even a coverage sack. -- nm - Will Hunting Sep 7, 11:10
#wankergate -- nm - mud Sep 7, 10:14 1
- I was framed -- nm - Rollo Sep 7, 10:24

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