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i love mothers. :) i got my mother some tickets to a morning show taping here in *December*. she just sent me an email saying 'she bought a new - Halloween Candie Oct 28, 09:43
Tonight's game weather forecast in PHI = 40 degrees and 40 mph wind gusts and misty. -- nm - Cranknophobia Oct 28, 09:41 2
- we have snow flurries right now -- nm - decline Oct 28, 09:42 1
  - CNN said 100% humidity 'til 8pm, then it drops dramatically.... down as far as 70% by 10pm. -- nm - Cranknophobia Oct 28, 09:44
"In convo with Playbook, a top McCain adviser one-ups the priceless �diva� description, calling her �a whack job.� -- nm - David Oct 28, 09:40 4
- Nonsense! I thought Meghan McCain was pretty hot. -- nm - Mop Oct 28, 09:48
- Ack, "whack job" sounds like an assassination victim. I wish people would use "wack" instead of "whack" to mean nuts or wacky. -- nm - mara Oct 28, 09:43
- By the end of the week, they will go on record -- nm - amoxy Oct 28, 09:41 1
  - I can't wait. -- nm - Mel Profit Oct 28, 09:42
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- I stopped using it when it put me on and of I-95 twice going from Norwalk CT to New London CT. -- nm - lileve Oct 28, 09:45
- To those outside of New York, it's ALL New York. -- nm - Cuzzombie Todd Oct 28, 09:44 1
  - Bah, i say. Bah! -- nm - Brooklyn Oct 28, 09:45
- people still use mapquest? -- nm - znufrii wants pie Oct 28, 09:40
Check out the cool Flash app on the DropDon.com web site (anti-Alaskan Congressman Doug Young site). -- (link) - Mop Oct 28, 09:39
ST Pop Quiz -- since 1789, how many Senators have been officially expelled? -- nm - znufrii wants pie Oct 28, 09:38 1
- 312.50 -- nm - Beryllium Oct 28, 09:39
sitwap - rain in PA, McCain cancels rally, Obama speaks in the rain -- (link) - crash davis Oct 28, 09:38 11
- breaking news: McCain to hold a rally in Pakistan. Beat THAT Obama! -- nm - Cranknophobia Oct 28, 09:45
- I saw footage of Obama in Colorado yesterday. As he mingled with the crowd, he took a baby handed to him and the mother just freaked. - Mop Oct 28, 09:44 3
  - I'll bet there will be more velvet paintings of obama than MLK and Pres Kennedy combined -- nm - zeitgeist Oct 28, 10:22
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  - People didn't think Jesus was Jesus either, at first. I'm just sayin'. - mara Oct 28, 09:46
- McCain needs to worry about his health. He's an old man. -- nm - mara Oct 28, 09:43
- I love this. - Mel Profit Oct 28, 09:42 1
  - Its really nothing on McCain, I just like that Obama is committed to seeing this through to the end, rather than coasting -- nm - crash davis Oct 28, 09:44
- Did McCain cancel because of rain or poor turnout? -- nm - amoxy Oct 28, 09:40 1
  - rain is what Fox News is saying, I'll take their word on this one -- nm - crash davis Oct 28, 09:46
- yeah, sure, but obama parted the rain so that his people could go home. -- nm - tRuMaN Oct 28, 09:40
lyc: am taking notes for a secuerity issues course> some people have assumed that my work table is theperfect place to park their shit> - loosilu Oct 28, 09:35 3
- Get their shit off your shift key. -- nm - nubby Oct 28, 09:36 2
  - when i cant type assme im posting from my work phone. the keyboard is complete shit. -- nm - loosilu Oct 28, 09:38 1
    - When I assume, it makes you an ass. Or something like that. -- nm - mara Oct 28, 09:44
sigh, so my computer at home says it only accepts memory at 2.5v - tRuMaN Oct 28, 09:30 6
- Some motherboards have the option in the BIOS to tweak the voltage up/down. Check if you're does and then you could bump it up to 2.6 -- nm - kilboooo Oct 28, 09:40 2
  - one more question, cause I am confused today. - tRuMaN Oct 28, 09:44 1
    - Probably not. I think that's a fairly standard setup but you won't know really until you try -- nm - kilboooo Oct 28, 09:45
- this post should be flagged with st tech geek signal. -- nm - tRuMaN Oct 28, 09:32 2
  - honestly I don't know the answer, I'd be really careful about trying to match power specs though -- nm - crash davis Oct 28, 09:32
  - The STIG Signal? -- nm - Beryllium Oct 28, 09:32
LYC: Work related story of the day...I just saw a client with a 4 x 4 postcard for marketing that had four spelling errors and five grammar errors.... - Walt_Disney Oct 28, 09:30 4
- My nieces class a couple years ago (3rd grade I think) colored maps of the world which had *Africa* spelled without benefit of an "r". - sheba of seven veils Oct 28, 09:37
- I'm always surprised when basic info is left off adverts. For example, recently passed a flyer for a band I'd be interested in seeing. - Cuzzombie Todd Oct 28, 09:35
- i'm *astounded* at how oblivious people can be. - Halloween Candie Oct 28, 09:33
- "Stacys Deliverey Service" -- nm - pigby Oct 28, 09:32
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- I'll bet loser has to view a movie of winner's choice on Obama -- nm - crash davis Oct 28, 09:30
- North Florida leans Republican. South Florida leans Democrat. - JaxSean Oct 28, 09:27 1
  - Get out there and start swaying them! -- nm - amoxy Oct 28, 09:41
- Is "push" one of the possible outcomes? -- nm - Beryllium Oct 28, 09:26
- $20 on Obama. -- nm - znufrii wants pie Oct 28, 09:26 20
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    - what do I get if I win, then? -- nm - znufrii wants pie Oct 28, 09:28 4
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        Movie of my pick TBD, then. - znufrii wants pie Oct 28, 09:32 2
        
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        done. -- nm - znufrii wants pie Oct 28, 09:33
    - Shaun of the Dead! -- nm - Beryllium Oct 28, 09:28 1
      - House2 -- nm - DaneDukeNuuk Oct 28, 09:29
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    - Are you hoping Obama loses or something? strange. -- nm - Don Homer Oct 28, 09:29 9
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        Why would you think that? *shrugs* We'll see. -- nm - Don Homer Oct 28, 09:31 4
        
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        well, in the last 3 elections it's gone dem once, republican once, and lord knows once. -- nm - mafinstein Oct 28, 09:39 2
        
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      - No, he's hoping he can profit off what he sees as znufrii's rash idealism -- nm - Beryllium Oct 28, 09:29
      - I think he thinks the projections are overly optimistic towards Obama is all... -- nm - znufrii wants pie Oct 28, 09:29 1
        
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    - done. - znufrii wants pie Oct 28, 09:27
Think I may need some ST'ers with Fable 2 to add to my xbox friends list... - Random Enigma Oct 28, 09:22 4
- I've got that on my Gamefly list but it has "very low" availabilty. -- nm - Cuzzombie Todd Oct 28, 09:32
- I just got it last night, will probably be playing it this weekend at some point. -- nm - znufrii wants pie Oct 28, 09:23 2
  - halo..... -- nm - tRuMaN Oct 28, 09:25 1
    - on my list -- nm - znufrii wants pie Oct 28, 09:25
Heh, Livejournal is now Undeadjournal ... -- nm - Beryllium Oct 28, 09:19
no exorcist III? that's such freaking BS. -- nm - frankenstein loves mandy lane Oct 28, 09:19 4
- few things freak me out more than the scene where (sp) - prayformojo Oct 28, 09:24 1
  - yup -- nm - Count Beakula Oct 28, 09:29
- mel and i heart that movie> -- nm - loosilu Oct 28, 09:21 1
  - highly underrated. -- nm - Mel Profit Oct 28, 09:30
Heh. Ted Stevens may not be able to vote for himself now. -- nm - Don Homer Oct 28, 09:17 11
- This is revenge for his "tubes" diatribe. Don't mess with geeks, Ted. -- nm - Mop Oct 28, 09:23
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  - That just proves how stupid and terrible his whole campaign has been. That would do nothing but help the Dems right now. - Don Homer Oct 28, 09:23 3
    - Actually, should he drop out now, Alaskans could vote Republican knowing he won't be the guy. They might still hold the seat then. -- nm - Name Withheld By Request Oct 28, 09:44
    - Innocent till proven guilty.....he's now a felon. Drop out. - Will Hunting Oct 28, 09:28 1
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  - well McCain can do that anytime if you ask me -- nm - DaneDukeNuuk Oct 28, 09:22 2
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      - McCain got that fine example of AL. politics onboard allready :) -- nm - DaneDukeNuuk Oct 28, 09:24
  - Off his wraparound deck? -- nm - The Legend of Sleepy Hdn Oct 28, 09:22
  - mmm...irony... -- nm - znufrii wants pie Oct 28, 09:21
ST Poll: Let's think of some horror movies for znufrii. Stuff that he might like. - con_carnage Oct 28, 09:14 28
- he really should see the first movies in all the series - the first Friday the 13th, the first Halloween, the first Nightmare, the first Scream... - Halloween Candie Oct 28, 09:24 5
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    - is the first Friday the 13th good? for some reason i thought it wasn't. also, you have to watch them remembering the era in which they were made. -- nm - Halloween Candie Oct 28, 09:29 2
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      - No, it's not particularly good. And it gets even worse as the series goes along. -- nm - Don Homer Oct 28, 09:33
  - I like this idea. The Exorcist... -- nm - con_carnage Oct 28, 09:26
- Little Shop of Horrors -- nm - amoxy Oct 28, 09:18 1
  - Thank you. :-) -- nm - con_carnage Oct 28, 09:25
- Doogal -- nm - kilboooo Oct 28, 09:17 4
  - Well, znu, I tried - con_carnage Oct 28, 09:21 3
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      - I think it would only inspire him -- nm - Roger Morbid Oct 28, 09:23 1
        
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- Free willy -- nm - DaneDukeNuuk Oct 28, 09:16
- Paris Hilton's sex tape trilogy. -- nm - Cranknophobia Oct 28, 09:15 6
  - there was more than one? -- nm - JaxSean Oct 28, 09:17 5
    - come on Jax, catch up. - Cranknophobia Oct 28, 09:19 4
      - really? The only one I heard of was One Night in Paris. What were the other two? -- nm - JaxSean Oct 28, 09:26 1
        
        not really "sex" tapes, but "sexual" tapes I guess.... and NSFW. -- (link) - Cranknophobia Oct 28, 09:33
      - "One Night in CY's Limo" -- nm - Roger Morbid Oct 28, 09:22
      - who knows news like that :) -- nm - DaneDukeNuuk Oct 28, 09:21
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- The Cabinet of Doctor Caligari -- nm - Roger Morbid Oct 28, 09:15 5
  - Hm, I've heard a lot about that movie - con_carnage Oct 28, 09:19 4
    - It's quite good. But I can never take silent movies seriously because of the slapped-on eye make-up all the actors wear -- nm - Roger Morbid Oct 28, 09:21 3
      - That's the version I just queued up - con_carnage Oct 28, 09:22 2
        
        You might as well get Nosferatu as well, if you haven't seen it -- nm - Roger Morbid Oct 28, 09:24 1
        
        .......................... Damn you! - con_carnage Oct 28, 09:28
crap - 3rd grader allowed to fire an Uzi at a gun show ends up accidentally shooting himself to death. -- (link) - Cranknophobia Oct 28, 09:13 16
- I know, greiving father and all, but "This is a horrible event, a horrible travesty, and I really don't know why it happened."?? - Reagen Oct 28, 09:17
- guns don't kill people. stupid dads and gun instructors do. -- nm - znufrii wants pie Oct 28, 09:14 12
  - and Ammo -- nm - DaneDukeNuuk Oct 28, 09:15 11
    - what I want to know is who the 9% of survey respondents are that would let their kid fire an Uzi under adult supervision -- nm - znufrii wants pie Oct 28, 09:17 4
      - what sport needs an Uzi in the first plave? -- nm - DaneDukeNuuk Oct 28, 09:19 1
        
        Place ^ -- nm - DaneDukeNuuk Oct 28, 09:20
      - Alaskans -- nm - Cranknophobia Oct 28, 09:18
      - People who think it was a freak accident and won't happen to them. -- nm - mara Oct 28, 09:17
    - If bullets were $5000 each, there'd be a lot less killing in the streets. -- nm - Chris Rock Oct 28, 09:16 5
      - far more effective to control am.o than to control small arms. - loosilu Oct 28, 09:20 2
        
        and no constitutional problem ! -- nm - DaneDukeNuuk Oct 28, 09:22 1
        
        "Yes, it says you can 'bear arms' but it doesn't say anywhere that you can load them." I like it. -- nm - Cuzzombie Todd Oct 28, 09:37
      - That really was a tremendous idea. -- nm - Don Homer Oct 28, 09:17
      - "I'm going to save up, maybe get a second job, and then in a few months, you'll be sorry !" -- nm - znufrii wants pie Oct 28, 09:17
- not again? - DaneDukeNuuk Oct 28, 09:14
- *shrugs again* -- nm - NRA Oct 28, 09:14
I want to move it move it. -- nm - tRuMaN Oct 28, 09:13
Talk of implanted microchips makes me think of the G-reader in Transmetropolitan, even though those were reading DNA and not chips. -- nm - Name Withheld By Request Oct 28, 09:13
One day only: Crossover (Mac, Linux, and Games) free for one day only -- (link) - kilboooo Oct 28, 09:12 1
- And if you didn't know what it was -- (link) - kilboooo Oct 28, 09:13
... yeah -- nm - landbeck Oct 28, 09:11 1
- I *thought* I saw an image of Joseph Smith projected into the sky. -- nm - Reagen Oct 28, 09:12
I love that other people are pointing out the greatness of the inclusion of Jesus Camp on the scariest movies list. -- nm - Don Homer Oct 28, 09:11
Mandy - do you have something to tell us? -- (link) - Reagen Oct 28, 09:10 3
- That's an awesome story. I can't even imagine what that woman has seen in her lifetime. - Jim Oct 28, 09:18
- Her posts just got a whole lot less sex-ay. -- nm - Name Withheld By Request Oct 28, 09:14 1
  - "Amanda Jones, shown in the french maid outfit she's worn to work for the last 80 years." -- nm - caption Oct 28, 09:24
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- Latter Days -- nm - JCVDano Oct 28, 09:12
- polygamist gay mormons? -- nm - DaneDukeNuuk Oct 28, 09:10 1
  - Those first two words are redundant. -- nm - nubby Oct 28, 09:13
- Where?!?! -- nm - ty97 Oct 28, 09:09 5
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    - *perks up* -- nm - Students needing extra credit Oct 28, 09:18
    - "Unusually". I don't need no supplements. - nubby Oct 28, 09:12
  - Congress -- nm - Cranknophobia Oct 28, 09:10
  - *add "si" to above post* -- nm - ty97 si Oct 28, 09:10

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