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Heroes new trailer -- (link) - Remlik Sep 21, 12:05 [youtube] 2
- That answers *that* question. -- nm - Spawn Sep 21, 12:06 1
  - and raises another...what could kill her? -- nm - Remlik Sep 21, 12:09
18-year-old model snaps selfie in bed with Jagr, tries to blackmail him to prevent the picture from being published. -- (link) - Mop Sep 21, 12:04
I need 32 points from Dante Moncrief. #thefaintestofhopes -- nm - crash davis Sep 21, 11:55 10
- I was sitting there last night trying to find a moral defense for hoping Randall Cobb would take one in the knee. -- nm - emoticripple Sep 21, 12:09
- I need Andrew Luck to not score more than 10 points. -- nm - ReluctantCynic Sep 21, 12:00 3
  - I need Andrew Luck to score -10 points. -- nm - Strongbad Sep 21, 12:01
  - I will be there 2nd row and if he does not, I will streak the field. -- nm - Spawn Sep 21, 12:01 1
    - I might give up the points from Moncrief for that -- nm - crash davis Sep 21, 12:05
- I need 135 points from Frank Gore. -- nm - Will Hunting Sep 21, 11:56 4
  - I need 15 from Adam Vinateri. - Strongbad Sep 21, 12:00
  - only 133! -- nm - ML Sep 21, 11:56 2
    - I want a 2pt cushion for the stat correction! -- nm - Will Hunting Sep 21, 11:59 1
      - I'm just trying to give you hope. -- nm - ML Sep 21, 12:01
I just tried to set a meeting with my FO but she's in spain with her family until 10/14. she pulled her kids out of school for over three weeks to go - fabulous squad Sep 21, 11:54 13
- Tyranny and Justice are very well traveled -- nm - jangles Sep 21, 12:04
- I'm assuming they're doing their homework and learning while abroad? -- nm - JaxSean Sep 21, 12:02
- I thought that was illegal in PA -- nm - decline Sep 21, 12:01
- That's too long imo. - Will Hunting Sep 21, 12:00 1
  - they could lie and say it's like... whatever. an ill relative. but I think esp this early in the school year it doesn't help to set kids up for succes - fabulous squad Sep 21, 12:08
- what Andie said, also cross cultural experiences can be very educational -- nm - crash davis Sep 21, 11:57
- 3 weeks seems borderline too long, imho -- nm - znufrii Sep 21, 11:57
- Her needs, mary. - Spawn Sep 21, 11:56 1
  - MY NEEDS - fabulous squad Sep 21, 12:06
- it really depends on the kids. i think smart kids at that age could do it. -- nm - Andie Sep 21, 11:55 3
  - And it depends on what they're doing over there. It COULD be a great educational experience if they're not just laying around. -- nm - Ender Sep 21, 11:57 2
    - Precisely. Done properly, I'm all about real-world education. - ML Sep 21, 11:58 1
      - But there's a good argument for doing that when they're not in class learning other stuff. -- nm - spamlet Sep 21, 12:11
Rather than be traded again, PG Luke Ridnour has decided to sit out the 2015-16 NBA season. -- (link) - ML Sep 21, 11:54 1
- Well, he has to try to find where the hell the truck is carrying all his belongings. -- nm - Will Hunting Sep 21, 11:56
Awesome. Jalopnik made a Downfall VW parody (links help) -- (link*) - spamlet Sep 21, 11:39 5
- this meme just keeps going - ML Sep 21, 11:49 4
  - Out of all of them, it's probably my favorite. There are a lot of really creative ones out there. - spamlet Sep 21, 11:51 3
    - now they're under criminal investigation -- (link) - ML Sep 21, 11:55 1
      - This doesn't shock me in the least. If they weren't the DoJ should just close up shop. -- nm - spamlet Sep 21, 11:57
    - I still like the meta one where he's complaining about becoming a meme -- nm - znufrii Sep 21, 11:52
@nflnetwork: "The most surprising 0-2 team is... Eagles Ravens Seahawks Saints?" -- (link) - budice Sep 21, 11:37 9
- Ravens. -- nm - Will Hunting Sep 21, 11:43 2
  - I'm disappointed but hardly surprised -- nm - jangles Sep 21, 12:03 1
    - I'm surprised only becuase the Raiders are the Raiders at this point. -- nm - Will Hunting Sep 21, 12:07
- Based on schedule, it's the Ravens by far. -- nm - David Sep 21, 11:41
- gotta be Seahawks -- nm - Jim Sep 21, 11:38 4
  - The Seahawks are 1&3 the last 4 years in St. Louis and played the other NFC title game team in their first 2 games. They're not looking good, but - Will Hunting Sep 21, 11:45
  - I mean...yeah, probably the team who was a play away from winning the Super Bowl last year. That team. - ML Sep 21, 11:40
  - When I saw they traded their center, I had them down for a bad year. - Spawn Sep 21, 11:39 1
    - hawks have 11 guys making top dollar, so that means no 'middle class' rest of team is young, new at positions incl front line -- nm - zeitgeist Sep 21, 11:59
Suh is endearing himself to his coaches and teammates already. -- (link) - spamlet Sep 21, 11:34
CM Punk and AJ Lee to star in a horror movie together....Hellstorm... - Remlik Sep 21, 11:32 1
- I love that the press release still credits AJ. -- nm - David Sep 21, 11:55
So who would you cast as the big bad in Ready Player One? -- nm - Jovian Sep 21, 11:29 5
- Giancarlo Esposito - Will Hunting Sep 21, 11:51
- Gronk -- nm - ML Sep 21, 11:30
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  - Is there a Jai Courtney with personality? -- nm - Reagen Sep 21, 11:32 1
    - Jupiter's cock! -- nm - Varro Sep 21, 11:36
hmm, even after seeing in a few times on sunday, I have no clue what the ted cruz scorpion commercial is trying to tell me. - Truman Sep 21, 11:27 2
- He's the Wind of Change. -- nm - Reagen Sep 21, 11:29
- it's aping Reagan's "bear in the woods" ad from the '84 campaign - ML Sep 21, 11:29
JoePos: "This Bryce Harper season is the best age-22 season since Teddy Ballgame." -- (link) - ML Sep 21, 11:27
Apparently there may be an Emma Watson nude leaked Snapchat. -- nm - Shaun Sep 21, 11:23 2
- even if its real, she only has to say its fake and laugh it off -- nm - Pippy with chopsticks Sep 21, 11:27 1
  - again -- nm - Spawn Sep 21, 11:27
Create your own Peanuts avatar. -- (link) - Mop Sep 21, 11:21 1
- I got a rock... -- nm - TWuG Sep 21, 11:43
"Falcons RB Tevin Coleman fractured a rib and is expected [to miss] a couple of weeks, depending on his pain threshold, per source." -- (link*) - ML Sep 21, 11:19 4
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  - oof, I didn't notice you also have Dez - ML Sep 21, 11:32
  - Trade Rodgers for Romo. -- nm - Spawn Sep 21, 11:30 1
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Another Os pitching prospect shut down with a reoccurance of elbow troubles. -- (link) - spamlet Sep 21, 11:15
sitwap - dude acquires 62 year old life saving pill, raises price from $13.50 to $750 a pill, acts like douche on Twitter -- (link) - crash davis Sep 21, 11:13 7
- It looks like the hovel of the 7 Dwarfs. -- nm - Mop Sep 21, 11:32 1
  - I'm not following. Could you please elaborate? What looks like the hovel? -- nm - crash davis Sep 21, 11:48
- and I see below you're already talking about it, never mind :) -- nm - crash davis Sep 21, 11:14
- are you sorry, crash? are you *really* sorry? - ML Sep 21, 11:14 3
  - ha,read my above post - disproves your thesis! -- nm - crash davis Sep 21, 11:15 2
    - #apologizecrash - ML Sep 21, 11:17 1
      - never, the only apology needed today is the one from the Yahoo expert who convinced me not to pick up Travis Benjamin -- nm - crash davis Sep 21, 11:28
Wait, you're judging politeness based on immigration officials? Can I judge attractiveness based on a trip to WalMart? -- nm - Reagen Sep 21, 11:09 15
- Not that alone. But keep in mind I've been to 35 countries. - ty97 Sep 21, 11:15 13
  - I've had numerous encounters with Canadian immigration - they're notorious dicks. -- nm - Reagen Sep 21, 11:18 11
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    - the biggest immigration dicks I've ever encountered has been the US ones, after returning from Canada -- nm - crash davis Sep 21, 11:19 9
      - Thanks to Global Entry I never have to talk to the US guys but found them to be all right in general. BUT - ty97 Sep 21, 11:22 3
        
        I've got a few stories coming back after being in Canada, but the one that ticked me off the most is the dude who approached me hand on gun after I - crash davis Sep 21, 11:27 2
        
        They searched my car once (at the time I had long hair and a cow print bandana) - psilotum Sep 21, 11:30 1
        
        I almost went with your hashtag myself, but I didn't want to give ML fuel for the fire -- nm - crash davis Sep 21, 11:33
      - even the ones on the Mexican border were nicer -- nm - crash davis Sep 21, 11:20
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        My best was actually with a US guy, who let me change Canadian $ for his personal US $ so I could pay the US $ fee for crossing the border. -- nm - Roger More Sep 21, 11:25 1
        
        I've encountered nice people in the US too, but the overall nicest to me were the Swedes and the Norwegians -- nm - crash davis Sep 21, 11:29
        
        your IM is a good point -- nm - crash davis Sep 21, 11:21
  - It's their jealousy of the US. -- nm - spamlet Sep 21, 11:16
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I had the most bizarre dream last night. I dreamt that I got up early and went for a run. I don't do either of those things. -- nm - We Bare Barons Sep 21, 11:07
For $350,000, a “distinguished home in need of work,” reads the listing with Vanguard Properties. “Contractor Special.” -- (link) - mara Sep 21, 11:07 4
- that should be a historical landmark! -- nm - Max Sep 21, 11:24 1
  - I was thinking that too. -- nm - mara Sep 21, 11:24
- hahaha. Looks like a real beauty! -- nm - psilotum Sep 21, 11:12
- crazy -- nm - decline Sep 21, 11:10
"Great Seats to Dallas Cowboys Games Always Available. " -- (link) - budice Sep 21, 11:05
WWE: Looks like it may be a career ending injury for Sting.... - Remlik Sep 21, 11:04 4
- seriously, who picks the name Sting? You read Sting and you think - Andie Sep 21, 11:06 [flickr]
- 56 years old - decline Sep 21, 11:05 2
  - Depending on his skillset and cardio, a guy that age could be legitimate. - Will Hunting Sep 21, 11:17
  - It should be but it's not like these guys have a lot of skills to fall back on in retirement. -- nm - spamlet Sep 21, 11:08
znu, that Turing Pharma article? Hillary tweeted about it and made the Biotech index fall -- (link) - decline Sep 21, 11:02 1
- Thanks, Hillary! -- nm - jangles Sep 21, 11:05
Apple gives go-ahead on electric car project, sets 2019 target ship date. -- (link) - ML Sep 21, 10:56
What helps Dallas immeasurably is they play in the 2nd worst division in football. - Will Hunting Sep 21, 10:54
Yelp, I'd go to that golf driving range. -- (link) - JaxSean Sep 21, 10:46 [youtube]
LYC but my TIFF grades. - ty97 Sep 21, 10:42 8
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  - As the weekend went on, I noticed we were agreeing a lot. - ty97 Sep 21, 10:48 6
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      - There goes any shot you had at a Siskel and Ebert type show. -- nm - Roger More Sep 21, 10:51 3
        
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        What happens in Canada... -- nm - Spawn Sep 21, 11:46
        
        We'll just make a film version of Drunk History instead -- nm - ty97 Sep 21, 10:52
      - Still sad there were no 45 years showing while we were there :( - ty97 Sep 21, 10:51
B3 Spawn: I still love the 50/50's. Haven't tried the 1-on-1 matchups yet. -- nm - Strongbad Sep 21, 10:35 4
- LYC: My week 2 lineup - Strongbad Sep 21, 10:39 3
  - The 50-50s drive me nuts as a ton of people will hit the same long shot and destroy me. - Spawn Sep 21, 11:11 2
    - heh. Like the 5 man league I entered. I am comfortably in 2nd. Dude in first has 138 points. - Spawn Sep 21, 11:15 1
      - Crap like that is exactly why I like the 50/50's. -- nm - Strongbad Sep 21, 12:00
And pippy, I'm sorry -- (edited) - znufrii Sep 21, 10:34 1
- heh - understood. -- nm - Pippy with chopsticks Sep 21, 10:40
If Jerruh is smart (he's not) he'd be calling the Titans about Mettenberger. -- nm - ML Sep 21, 10:34 18
- Heh. Apparently they called Kyle Orton--who is retired. -- nm - ML Sep 21, 11:08 12
  - I know last year for the playoffs that they actually called Jon Kitna, same thing -- nm - crash davis Sep 21, 11:38 6
    - My favorite is when the Browns called Rex Grossman last year. He said no because he was hosting family for the holidays and couldn't get away. - ML Sep 21, 11:39 5
      - When I heard that, I thought it meant Rex was done with football. But didn't he show up at someone's training camp this year? -- nm - crash davis Sep 21, 11:44 4
        
        David? -- nm - Spawn Sep 21, 11:45 3
        
        Rex Grossman went to David's training camp? -- nm - crash davis Sep 21, 11:46 2
        
        Back Yard Aventures has a pretty grueling training camp for sure -- nm - Pippy with chopsticks Sep 21, 11:47 1
        
        it's how David Cameron prepared -- nm - ML Sep 21, 11:48
  - Sonofa! -- nm - Jeff George Sep 21, 11:37
  - That makes sense since he played there. -- nm - spamlet Sep 21, 11:09 3
    - jeebus help me I'm going to go there but--Cowboys fans don't click on this IM - ML Sep 21, 11:11 2
      - Josh Freeman is available. -- nm - Strongbad Sep 21, 11:54
      - Yeah, he was first listed in this one I read this morning. -- (link) - Spawn Sep 21, 11:44
- yeah they don't have the cap space for RG3 -- nm - Beaker Sep 21, 10:35 2
  - yeah RG3 isn't going anywhere unless/until released or the Skins agree to eat his salary -- nm - ML Sep 21, 10:36 1
    - Manziel did himself a disservice by showing something this week. - David Sep 21, 10:40
- doesn't his son handle a lot of this stuff? IIRC he's the one who tackled his dad when he tried to draft Johnny Football... -- nm - Diva Sep 21, 10:35 1
  - I had forgotten about that -- nm - Pippy with chopsticks Sep 21, 10:40
Everest can have a B-. -- nm - ty97 Sep 21, 10:34 1
- B-? What do you want me to do, grow taller? -- nm - Everest Sep 21, 10:36
Lin Manuel Miranda seems to like to hear women crying when they sing his music. All these women in 'Hamilton' sound like they're crying. - Diva Sep 21, 10:33
Cat unfriends -- nm - jangles Sep 21, 10:32 7
- my kittens are 100% going to unfriend me tonight. they will be snow kittens by the time I get home. -- nm - fabulous squad Sep 21, 10:36 6
  - how cold is it there? -- nm - decline Sep 21, 10:44 5
    - 59!!! ouch!! -- nm - fabulous squad Sep 21, 10:45 4
      - and you left the windows open?? Catsicles! -- nm - decline Sep 21, 10:48 3
        
        ack! should I run home now? I kind of feel like I should. they have tons of blankets but still... -- nm - fabulous squad Sep 21, 10:52 2
        
        They have fur, they'll be fine. -- nm - spamlet Sep 21, 10:56 1
        
        And claws. And long memories -- nm - jangles Sep 21, 11:20

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