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put it in the books!!! Magic number now 8. Natinals tied after Papelbon blows it in the 9th. -- nm - Tim Sep 18, 19:09 2
- I got some plywood, a hammer and a buncha nails - prayformojo Sep 18, 19:11 1
  - Building a bandwagon? -- nm - ML Galaxy Sep 18, 19:16
jason derulo's latest album is free via google play. nm but: -- (link) - b. Sep 18, 19:02 6
- he's performing tonight on the iheartradio festival at yahoo.com -- nm - Remlik Sep 18, 19:07 3
  - thank you for the reminder - I meant to post about that. it's just started. nm but: -- (link) - b. Sep 18, 19:10 2
    - ^ that has the line-up, here's the yahoo! link. (it's today and tomorrow, for those who don't clickety up there, and lots of big-name acts.) nm but: -- (link) - b. Sep 18, 19:11
    - I gotta run it here in Indy. oh joy. -- nm - Remlik Sep 18, 19:10
- He was a big highlight of SYTYCD this season as a permanent judge. -- nm - Shaun Sep 18, 19:03 1
  - ah, I remember reading about that. very cool that he made a good impression. :) - -- nm - b. Sep 18, 19:07
Destiny EE farming results: 11 for 50. Highlights are the Y2 SUROS and the Jade Rabbit. -- nm - Shaun Sep 18, 18:45 6
- I'm also almost 100% sure that decoding engrams with a class leads to a higher % yield for that class. - Shaun Sep 18, 19:01
- I got Hereafter, which looks like the new version of Black Hammer. -- nm - David Sep 18, 18:58 1
  - Niceeeeeeeeeeeeee. -- nm - Shaun Sep 18, 18:59
- I went 0 for 10 on Gate Lord, but 2 for 2 on the roaming Taken. Telesto fusion rifle seems rather bad ass. -- nm - Spawn Sep 18, 18:52 2
  - I got 2 of those. Have not fired it. All of my farming was done on the Scourge of Winter. Rocket kill/suicides eliminate going to orbit :) -- nm - Shaun Sep 18, 18:55 1
    - Used 25, got 4 ingrams. 2 Telesto, Helm of Inmost Light, Crest of Alpha Lupi. -- nm - Spawn Sep 18, 20:48
"It's constitutional as F#@K!" -- nm - prayformojo Sep 18, 18:39 2
- I'd like to know how many lawyers Judge ML would have invited out in the alley to brawl with. -- nm - Reagen Sep 18, 18:51 1
  - would have been a great perk -- (edited) - ML Sep 18, 18:53
ha -- (link) - Reagen Sep 18, 18:28 2
- I don't watch the show but that is pretty cool -- nm - Beaker Sep 18, 18:31
- heehee, I hope he keeps that! -- nm - b. Sep 18, 18:31
for anyone who doesn't fb, "bloom county" is now available at the linked site - they're behind a bit, and the dates aren't 1:1; but it's an option. -- (link) - b. Sep 18, 18:26 1
- ^I'll add that, for me, I've actually liked reading the top comments on fb posts - sometimes berke responds, sometimes nice personal stories. - b. Sep 18, 18:30
Oppo taco from Uribe! -- nm - Tim Sep 18, 18:21
*pushes all in* Into the badlands looks awesome (AMC) -- nm - Beaker Sep 18, 18:15
Bwahaha - The Amazing Race Canada had the most difficult challenge yet: - Reagen Sep 18, 18:07
That's a new one - fleeing wrong-way driver shot and killed from police helicopter. -- (link) - Meg Sep 18, 18:02
"Scream Queens 2 hour premier this Tuesday 8 7 central on Fucks". Tell me I heard that wrong, I dare you. -- nm - Rollo Sep 18, 17:57 1
- That dang Great Northern Vowel Shift -- nm - Reagen Sep 18, 18:04
'Nick and Shawn wager how many times their coach will say "sh!t" when addressing them. Nick guesses 7. Shawn guesses 10. Shawn wins' -- nm - prayformojo Sep 18, 17:42 4
- spoilers - Dano Sep 18, 17:52 3
  - It is sad sad sad that it took this long for someone to answer this - prayformojo Sep 18, 17:53 2
    - I watch the movie at least once a year. -- nm - Dano Sep 18, 17:59 1
      - [spittake] ..why?! -- nm - mud Sep 18, 18:05
Great - first case of West Nile virus in town. -- (link) - Meg Sep 18, 17:38 3
- Damn that rain!! California needs less rain so the mosquitoes go away. -- nm - Bacon Sep 18, 17:40 2
  - Nah, they've been here all summer. People like their water features - even during a drought. -- nm - Meg Sep 18, 17:44 1
    - a quarter cup of bleach in any water feature will retard mosquito breeding. -- nm - Bacon Sep 18, 17:46
"Ham, an extinct animal, British royalty, a monkey butler and a science award figure into which film?" -- nm - prayformojo Sep 18, 17:36 2
- spoils - Dark Callisto Sep 18, 17:38 1
  - Correct! -- nm - prayformojo Sep 18, 17:39
"Reconciling rivals discuss the difference between a chafing dish and a crock pot at the end of this film" -- nm - prayformojo Sep 18, 17:35 2
- Hot Shots! -- nm - Reagen Sep 18, 17:37 1
  - ayup -- nm - prayformojo Sep 18, 17:37
"What lies at the end of a trail marked by locations containing the words Cross, Famous, Trusty, Head and Hole?" -- nm - prayformojo Sep 18, 17:35 2
- spoils - Beaker Sep 18, 17:51 1
  - right -- nm - prayformojo Sep 18, 17:52
'"You win" are the final words of the title song from this film.' -- nm - prayformojo Sep 18, 17:34 6
- this one is bugging me. I know there are others; but, at present, I can only think of the standard, - b. Sep 18, 17:53 5
  - hint - prayformojo Sep 18, 17:54 4
    - further hint - prayformojo Sep 18, 17:55 3
      - *laugh* I know what it's not, at least. - b. Sep 18, 18:04 2
        
        spoiler answer -- (link*) - prayformojo Sep 18, 18:07 [youtube] 1
        
        *falls back* ayyiyi. -- nm - b. Sep 18, 18:10
"Who has played characters who opposed villains with the last names Shaker, Tweedy and McAllister?" -- nm - prayformojo Sep 18, 17:33 6
- spoiler - b. Sep 18, 17:43 5
  - spoiler - Bacon Sep 18, 17:49
  - yeah, i thought i might have posted this one -- nm - prayformojo Sep 18, 17:48 3
    - no worries, it just made me feel woo-y again. I only got it because of one name. - b. Sep 18, 17:51 2
      - At least I'm not personally responsible for Fiorina's eventual presidency..... -- nm - prayformojo Sep 18, 17:53 1
        
        this is going to be like jack welch naked all over again. almost. -- nm - b. Sep 18, 17:54
"A Playboy model and a pair of strippers enjoy the hot tub and do some blow with a dude who really shouldn't be there while Dan Rather reports in the - prayformojo Sep 18, 17:33 3
- spoils - Beaker Sep 18, 17:40 1
  - yes -- nm - prayformojo Sep 18, 17:40
- Schindler's List -- nm - Bacon Sep 18, 17:34
Another day, another NBC show greenlit based on a movie "In the Line of Fire" -- nm - MDH Sep 18, 17:25
someone I follow said she bought a fragrance from henri bendel, in looking to find its notes, I came across this - the title is amusing. nm but: -- (link) - b. Sep 18, 17:23
I had better get to Destiny before they patch this (yes, it was already posted, but this is showing just how known it is). -- (link) - Spawn Sep 18, 17:23
Not getting any response from the feedback board, anyone know how this is usually handled? - GregW Sep 18, 17:10 1
- take this fwiw, as it's been years; but I remember it as having to be available in the u.s. -- nm - b. Sep 18, 17:12
I don't think it's been mentioned on B1 yet, so happy birthday david and kilbo :) -- nm - Beryllium Sep 18, 17:08 2
- Happy, Happy*2 -- nm - Meg Sep 18, 17:40
- Cheers! -- nm - mud Sep 18, 17:25
Minions isn't the most terriblest, horriblest movie ever, I guess - con_carne Sep 18, 17:06 3
- The end was the best part. -- nm - Spawn Sep 18, 17:08
- con_carne begrudgingly didn't hate something! it's a miracle! ;-) -- nm - Beryllium Sep 18, 17:07 1
  - Yeah, and a kids movie no less - con_carne Sep 18, 17:14
lady gaga released a new song today - it's going to be in a documentary about sexual assault at universities. nm but: -- (link) - b. Sep 18, 16:51
Jersey Mike's Subs. Anyone heard of it before? We're getting one near campus. -- nm - Mop Sep 18, 16:40 10
- Make sure you get it Mike's Way -- nm - Rollo Sep 18, 17:32
- love them. their shtick: they cut the meat when you order -- nm - pippy Sep 18, 17:08 2
  - Blimpies does that -- nm - Bacon Sep 18, 17:10
  - oh yah, that's the other thing to note: allow extra time vs. places like subway. -- nm - b. Sep 18, 17:09
- there is one here. I like them, but Capriottis is better and closer to home. -- nm - Peglegpete Sep 18, 17:01
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  - for me, depends on what you like at togo's + there are tradeoffs vs. many subway healthier options (j.m. has some that are ok, but not the variety); - b. Sep 18, 17:05
- They're aight. Definitely a cut above Subway. Best thing is they sell Tastykakes on the west coast -- nm - jangles Sep 18, 16:43 2
  - There's a Jimmy John's down the street, but the CEO is apparently a monster so I'm obliged to boycott. -- nm - Mop Sep 18, 16:44 1
    - If by monster you mean he goes out and hunts big exotic game, then yes he is. -- nm - Bacon Sep 18, 16:45
Tiger Woods announced Friday evening via his website that he has undergone a second back surgery -- nm - Beaker Sep 18, 16:31 4
- He's done with winning majors -- nm - Bacon Sep 18, 16:45 3
  - Signed, 2010 -- nm - Spawn Sep 18, 17:06 2
    - At least around here there are still a nice sized group of people that still think Jack's record is in jeopardy. - Bacon Sep 18, 17:07 1
      - hell yeah! -- nm - mud Sep 18, 17:27
Let's go Matz! -- nm - Tim Sep 18, 16:11
B2: Arian Foster was a good pick for several teams in BF - Strongbad Sep 18, 16:08
well poop. On Space they had an after show for Orphan Black season 3 called After Black. I taped s3 but didn't tape the after show - Beaker Sep 18, 16:01
Major sprint network outage -- nm - Remliks phone Sep 18, 15:57 1
- that's a lotta mid-west bright colors. nm but: -- (link) - b. Sep 18, 16:01
I suppose it wouldn't count as major, but V/H/S should have been released on VHS if only as a stunt. -- nm - Reagen Sep 18, 15:39 1
- It was -- (link) - Dano Sep 18, 16:09
"In an atypically humorous moment in this otherwise grim film, when the hero asks a young boy for a knife, he is presented instead with a duck." - prayformojo Sep 18, 15:32 7
- spoils! - ML Sep 18, 15:36
- spoils! - b. Sep 18, 15:35 5
  - Yep. In written form at least, though not really in the film, there's a great Marx Brothers quality to that question -- nm - prayformojo Sep 18, 15:38 4
    - why a duck? -- nm - Tim Sep 18, 15:41 3
      - spoils for the movie - prayformojo Sep 18, 15:42 1
        
        heh, the internet provides. (scene spoils ahead!) nm but: -- (link) - b. Sep 18, 15:52 [youtube]
      - because it floats! -- nm - Reagen Sep 18, 15:41
fantastic news from DC. Bill Finger to get credit for Co-Creating Batman -- (link) - Peglegpete Sep 18, 15:21 2
- The family of Bill Finger promptly sues DC for ownership of the character. -- nm - Mop Sep 18, 16:43
- About time. -- nm - Spawndroid Sep 18, 16:06
ebay seller sent me the wrong item (inexpensive blush) - for days, he's been trying to make me a deal to keep the not-for-me color and pay something - b. Sep 18, 15:20 19
- If Paypal, just go through them. -- nm - Spawn Sep 18, 17:07 8
  - good timing, I just refreshed; and he sent this: - b. Sep 18, 17:08 7
    - I'm stunned he'd stick his neck out on his feedback score for $5. -- nm - Mop Sep 18, 17:23 2
      - right? nutso, even if I'm a drop in the bucket. -- nm - b. Sep 18, 17:26
      - Yep -- nm - Bacon Sep 18, 17:26
    - glad he stepped up -- nm - pippy Sep 18, 17:13 1
      - under pressure, but yep - I hope he actually does it! -- nm - b. Sep 18, 17:16
    - Next time buy from Younique. I know someone that can send you lot's of videos if you are interested -- nm - Bacon Sep 18, 17:10 1
      - noooooooooo! (hee.) -- nm - b. Sep 18, 17:11
- I would hammer his seller rating -- nm - Bacon Sep 18, 15:37 1
  - he's not a little seller - 6K+, 99.6% positive. I dug a little; and one person said she was sent the wrong item, but he handled it well. maybe she - b. Sep 18, 15:50
- you could always get some dayglow green and use them for your halloween make up, right?? :) -- nm - Peglegpete Sep 18, 15:22 7
  - "what are you dressed as?" "a sickly me." "interesting choice." -- nm - b. Sep 18, 15:28 6
    - 8 or 10 of the black burger king buns glued on you could be a Pox outbreak -- nm - Peglegpete Sep 18, 15:32 5
      - perishable accessories aren't so wise, just ask lady gaga, who I'm pretty sure still smells like meat. -- nm - b. Sep 18, 15:36 4
        
        they worked for Carmen Miranda :))) -- nm - Peglegpete Sep 18, 15:51 3
        
        hers had more (wait for it) a-peel. -- nm - b. Sep 18, 15:53 2
        
        you wear it well. a little old fashioned but that's alright. -- (link) - Peglegpete Sep 18, 16:02 [youtube]
        
        Plus you may attract bees with all that friut and flowers on your head outdoors -- (edited) - eag Sep 18, 16:00
the newest next-gen computer accessory is here and it's free after rebate -- (link) - ML Sep 18, 15:13 3
- Finally I can install my old Word Perfect software. -- nm - Reagen Sep 18, 15:43 1
  - i actually would be willing to sacrifice young children to get WP running in OSX -- nm - jangles Sep 18, 15:48
- I bet it's a total flop -- nm - Bacon Sep 18, 15:14
The data is in, and law school students are indeed dumber than years past. -- (link) - ML Sep 18, 15:11
OK™ -- (link) - ML Sep 18, 15:08 5
- Sure they did. -- nm - Krusty Sep 18, 15:13 4
  - It's on the internet so it must be true silly man -- nm - Bacon Sep 18, 15:23
  - teams regularly pass on 1st round talent all the way through the 6th, Krusty - ML Sep 18, 15:20 1
    - I'm stupid, he's smart. Got it. - Krusty Sep 18, 15:39
  - This. -- nm - MDH Sep 18, 15:17
Game of Thrones Tarly family casting spoils - Peglegpete Sep 18, 14:57
I haven't checked for an HSX room on freenode lately. I mostly hang out in programming channels. -- nm - Beryllium Sep 18, 14:49 3
- Oh, ironic burn. I own the HSX channel, but my account's password was lost a few years ago. -- nm - Beryllium Sep 18, 14:50 2
  - Ditto for the slackertalk irc channel -- nm - Beryllium Sep 18, 14:51 1
    - if youfind them, add them to your hand written master list of passwords :) -- nm - Peglegpete Sep 18, 15:07
Ticket Sales Update: Scorch Trials is 288 tickets behind Maze Runner's Friday (looking low 30s at best I think). Black Mass looking mid-hiogh 20s. - MDH Sep 18, 14:49
there is a new name in the Nevada Gaming Black Book. copied article inside. - Peglegpete Sep 18, 14:48 1
- h mm -- nm - pippy Sep 18, 17:11

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