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Our Brand Is Crisis B+, Sweet story...mild spoil - budice Oct 26, 23:35
Supergirl was...not super, or even good. - IrishStephen Oct 26, 23:31 1
- Super hero tv shows are dead -- nm - Bury'm Oct 26, 23:34
TSA in Portland searches a 90-year-old woman's bra because she had sewn a pocket into it to stash money. - Mop Oct 26, 23:09 4
- wouldn't it be a full search because of that suspicious hidden enclosure -- nm - zeitgeist Oct 26, 23:37
- Because terrists -- nm - Bury'm Oct 26, 23:18 2
  - Or drugs or contraband of any kind. Are 90-year-old ladies immune from criminality? -- nm - Mop Oct 26, 23:19 1
    - No, I agree with your IM. I just also think that the TSA has overstayed its welcome in general. That this is their job expectation is awful. -- nm - Bury'm Oct 26, 23:20
TWD: Spoilers - JD Oct 26, 22:42 1
- Spoilers - Bury'm Oct 26, 22:48
~sing Michael sing~ -- nm - con_carne Oct 26, 22:02
Bill O'Brien reportedly wanted to cut Ryan Mallet for missing the team flight - jangles Oct 26, 21:49
Well, looks like Petie will be going to his new home next week. We just had a Yorkie come in, and the family adopting Petie had originally wanted a - IrishStephen Oct 26, 21:44
Hey David -- (link) - Reagen Oct 26, 21:35
Ant-man has earned near $500 Million global. 179 domestic and 315 international... -- (link) - Remlik Oct 26, 21:30 5
- Americans are smarter than foreigners -- nm - jangles Oct 26, 21:34
- Super hero movies are dead. -- nm - Spawn Oct 26, 21:30 3
  - they're so over. -- nm - Remlik Oct 26, 21:34 2
    - The whole genre is just so out played. -- nm - IrishStephen Oct 26, 21:41 1
      - Or played out. - IrishStephen Oct 26, 21:45
"Hi, I'm Stefon Harper and I'm running to be the next leader of the Conservative Party..." -- nm - From the unfinished joke pile Oct 26, 21:25 2
- Hey, saw today that Rempel is talking interim. So my bad. (Still won't win. I think O'Toole has a legit shot.) - Name Withheld By Request Oct 26, 22:18
- *covers mouth in excitement* -- nm - Bury'm Oct 26, 21:30
i can't imagine any bank that charges a higher monthly checking fee than the total fees you pay for a RushCard, added up over a month of regular use -- (link) - jangles Oct 26, 21:25
Who names their kids "shmuel" and "sholom" .... -- nm - Bury'm Oct 26, 21:24 8
- my nephew would. my great nephew is named Meier...it's driving my mother crazy because it fits in his world, not hers. -- nm - Peglegpete Oct 26, 21:36
- My guess would be ethnically Jewish people, but you know. -- nm - Reagen Oct 26, 21:26 4
  - I mean, sholom I kind of understand. Shmuel notsomuch. -- nm - Bury'm Oct 26, 21:46 3
    - It's basically "Sam". -- nm - Reagen Oct 26, 21:52 1
      - Hmm. Well, I guess that's a lot better than "shmuck". -- nm - Bury'm Oct 26, 22:18
    - I've heard the name many times but I grew up around a lot Hasidic people. -- nm* - Krusty Oct 26, 21:49
- I know what you're watching.... -- nm - Name Withheld By Request Oct 26, 21:25 1
  - Mr Younghusband Returns! -- nm - Bury'm Oct 26, 21:28
I thought you guys were kidding about "Jim Bob Cooter." -- nm - emoticripple Oct 26, 21:08 2
- No, he really nekkid-rubbed an unwilling UT co-Ed. -- nm - David Oct 26, 21:13 1
  - Sounds like prime NFL material. -- nm - Meg Oct 26, 21:20
NM man binge watches The Walking Dead, kills his friend to stop him from becoming a zombie -- (link) - jangles Oct 26, 20:53 3
- Wouldn't that help him become one? -- nm - Roger More Oct 26, 21:09 1
  - Not if one of the knives got the brain. -- nm - Spawn Oct 26, 21:32
- "with an electric guitar, kitchen knives and a microwave." sounds more like Shaun of the Dead -- nm - JD Oct 26, 21:03
This is my first season of FF. With tonight's win over our #1, I finally have a positive record and point diff. -- nm - emoticripple Oct 26, 20:48 2
- You know what would be perfect for you. . . . -- nm - Draft Kings Oct 26, 20:51 1
  - NEVERRRRRRRRRRR -- nm - emoticripple Oct 26, 21:00
I don't know poker but I really like watching Negreanu play. -- nm - Max Oct 26, 20:47 2
- Him & Ivey are my favorite. -- nm - Strongbad Oct 27, 04:09
- he's really smart & fun -- nm - Peglegpete Oct 26, 20:49
I don't follow hockey, but I know that 43 year old Jaromir Jagr has as many goals as all of the Anaheim Ducks. -- nm - Tim Oct 26, 20:46 3
- Dude is pretty ageless. -- nm - Reagen Oct 26, 20:52 2
  - I'm halfway convinced that if I changed my name to Jaromir Jagr I would become ageless -- nm - con_carne Oct 26, 21:17 1
    - You might have to grow the mullet. -- nm - Reagen Oct 26, 21:24
YES! That meaningless INT means I'll beat RC by 1 point! -- nm - spamlet Oct 26, 20:33 1
- well, if something good can come out of it . . . -- nm - jangles Oct 26, 20:46
Overload blitzes are what men do. - David Oct 26, 20:33 3
- ~the evil that men do goes on and on~ -- nm - con_carne Oct 26, 20:40
- But real defensive fronts can get pressure with four -- nm - JD Oct 26, 20:38 1
  - Why leave it to chance? - David Oct 26, 20:41
*sigh* No family costume theme this year. I don't even think Ashlee and I are going to dress up (and she may not even be able to go trick or treating - IrishStephen Oct 26, 20:29 9
- Big hugs -- nm - Pippy Oct 26, 21:35
- I've had those holidays. - ReluctantCynic Oct 26, 21:27 1
  - Thanks, I appreciate that. - IrishStephen Oct 26, 21:41
- aw. -- nm - Remlik Oct 26, 20:46
- That's too bad. I hope they find a fix for the seizures soon. -- nm - Bury'm Oct 26, 20:40 2
  - Four seizures on Friday, Saturday and Sunday she could barely move and spent most of the day(s) in bed. Two more seizures today. - IrishStephen Oct 26, 21:36 1
    - You have a lot on your plate, friend. All my love to you guys. nm - ralph wiggum Oct 26, 21:43
- This sounds like a challenge. ST assemble! - con_carne Oct 26, 20:31 1
  - Didn't really care one way or the other until I had kids, they love it so much that their enthusiasm for it is contagious (usually). -- nm - IrishStephen Oct 26, 21:33
Lil bit of a push off. -- nm - Reagen Oct 26, 20:28 1
- shuddup -- nm - jangles Oct 26, 20:29
Simple play, great play. -- nm - emoticripple Oct 26, 20:17
Only one more hour, Master Chief. -- nm - David Oct 26, 20:01 4
- Digital or physical? Deluxe or standard? -- nm - J Oct 26, 20:14 1
  - Digital (already installed), regular. - David Oct 26, 20:15
- yup -- (link) - Tim Oct 26, 20:05 [Image]
- "UNSC are f***ing donkeys" -- nm - Bury'm Oct 26, 20:03
Damon Lindelof can go spin. -- nm - Diva Oct 26, 19:57 1
- like a record? -- nm - spamlet Oct 26, 19:58
Hey mafic, where are you doing your application for PR? Australia? -- nm - spamlet Oct 26, 19:56 11
- yep. it's... onerous. -- nm - mafic Oct 26, 20:00 10
  - we're lucky they're letting us do the online version though, that's only accounting for every moment of the last 10 years. - mafic Oct 26, 20:04 9
    - At least you're not a kiwi, its even harder for us. - Karl_S Oct 26, 22:17
    - Ugh, it's a huge pain in the balls. Be sure to get your police check requests in early as those can take a long time. nm - ralph wiggum Oct 26, 21:14
    - Be prepared to send in a complete photocopy of your passport because they require further information -- nm - Roger More Oct 26, 20:06 1
      - already have it certified. -- nm - mafic Oct 26, 20:08
    - "see additional sheet" -- nm - Reagen Oct 26, 20:05 3
      - my supplement for question 19 'Have you travelled to any country other than Australia in the last 10 years?' is substantial. - mafic Oct 26, 20:08 2
        
        I feel like that should weigh in your favour. "Look at all the other places I tried out first, and I picked you!" -- nm - Reagen Oct 26, 21:57 1
        
        "You're the only country that could tame this bad boy!" nm - ralph wiggum Oct 26, 22:14
    - Sheesh. For a country of criminals you'd think they'd be more lax. -- nm - spamlet Oct 26, 20:04
Pylon Camera NOOOOO! -- nm - Reagen Oct 26, 19:55
Jaimie Alexander needs to smile more often. ever -- nm - Max Oct 26, 19:55
I could really use a pick six or an 80yd TD from Palmer right about now. -- nm - spamlet Oct 26, 19:55 3
- Only if the 80 yarder is to floyd -- nm - Bacon Oct 26, 19:56
- that's a wide range of outcomes. -- nm - Reagen Oct 26, 19:56 1
  - Sorry, a pick six BY the Cardinals. -- nm - spamlet Oct 26, 19:56
You moved up to 80% favorite Eag. -- nm - Bacon Oct 26, 19:46
We just watched How to Dance in Ohio, an HBO doc about young adults on the spectrum gearing up for a spring dance. Wonderful, charming. -- nm - Emoticripple Oct 26, 19:44 3
- Which spectrum? -- nm - toblr.2 Oct 26, 20:24 2
  - Infrared. -- nm - emoticripple Oct 26, 20:43
  - Autism. -- nm - spamlet Oct 26, 20:24
Even one of the players is named Gillmore -- nm - Bacon Oct 26, 19:42
kicking the kickoff out of the endzone should be a safety against the kicking team -- nm - jangles Oct 26, 19:38 4
- That was the whole point of moving up the kickoffs. They wanted fewer returns for fewer injuries. -- nm - spamlet Oct 26, 19:53
- Only if it balanced out by awarding points to the kicking team if they can put it through the uprights - JD Oct 26, 19:52
- We should start penalizing teams points. -- nm - Mop Oct 26, 19:38 1
  - it doesn't make sense that you can't kick the kickoff out out bounds without a penalty but you can kick it through the endzone no problem -- nm - jangles Oct 26, 19:44
Watching Bacon experience Gilmore Girls for the first time through random outbursts is a delightful spectator sport. -- nm - Mop Oct 26, 19:36 10
- Grandpa was just an asshole to Dean. Jerk move -- nm - Bacon Oct 26, 19:37 9
  - Never insult Richard! -- nm - David Oct 26, 19:53 1
    - :) heart was in the right place, but don't project others past failures upon someone else. - Bacon Oct 26, 19:55
  - Wait until you meet Jess. -- nm - Mop Oct 26, 19:37 6
    - Watch the spoilers, spoiler man. Now I know somethings not going to last -- nm - Bacon Oct 26, 19:38 5
      - you think you know, but you don't really. -- nm - mafic Oct 26, 19:42 4
        
        That's good. It was just a warning to spoiler man -- nm - Bacon Oct 26, 19:43 3
        
        I need to start hiding my comments behind spoilers as well. Someone might start the show like we are. -- nm - Bacon Oct 26, 19:49 2
        
        Yeah. Will's watching it now, but he's only halfway through S4. -- nm - kelly Oct 26, 20:00
        
        Someone clearly smart. -- nm - David Oct 26, 19:55
Destiny: I got the fusion rifle and chest piece for my warlock. The FR at 303 was perfect infusing material for BS. - Shaun Oct 26, 19:32
whoops. -- nm - Reagen Oct 26, 19:31
And my sci-fi number was 44. -- nm - David Oct 26, 19:27 1
- 38 -- nm - con_carne Oct 26, 19:43
Georgia's favorite candy was only PixyStix because I was there running pixiesticks.org and wrote my first (terrible) novel Pixiesticks there. -- nm - Qale Oct 26, 19:25 10
- I wonder if candy corn has a similar story .... -- nm - Bury'm Oct 26, 19:27 9
  - whenever I have candy corn, it 's like I'm roleplaying what Depression era people thought was tasty. -- nm - Reagen Oct 26, 19:33 5
    - Just like nilla wafers -- nm - Bury'm Oct 26, 19:37 4
      - ... oops - I meant Necco wafers -- nm - Bury'm Oct 26, 19:38 3
        
        I loooove Necco wafers. -- nm - kelly Oct 26, 19:59
        
        This whole thread is wrong and Canadians are terrible people. - spamlet Oct 26, 19:58 1
        
        At least our smarties are tasty -- nm - Bury'm Oct 26, 20:48
  - No. Nobody actually likes Candy Corn. Texas just likes to screw with people. -- nm - Qale Oct 26, 19:30 2
    - That shit is NASTY -- nm - Pippy Oct 26, 19:43 1
      - its what you give the teens who go trick'r treating without bothering to make a costume -- nm - zeitgeist Oct 26, 19:53
Do we think Amazon will put the Echo on sale for BF? -- nm - ML Oct 26, 19:23 9
- If they can get the right guaranteed revenue per unit, they'll give them away for free -- nm - Bury'm Oct 26, 19:26 7
  - Plus critical mass for their spy algorithm. -- nm - Reagen Oct 26, 19:28 6
    - "Alexa, fight Siri to the death." -- nm - Tim Oct 26, 19:29 5
      - Ehhhhxcellent -- nm - NSA Oct 26, 19:31
      - "Alexa, render an erotic cartoon featuring you and Cortana" - Bury'm Oct 26, 19:31 3
        
        Well there's definitely a Siri ponstar and I'm guessing there's several Alexas...... -- nm - JD Oct 26, 19:57 1
        
        And she's adorable. -- nm - David Oct 26, 20:03
        
        "I have found 6 million Google results..." -- nm - Mop Oct 26, 19:32
- Yes. -- nm - David Oct 26, 19:24
I mean,Tokyo Sexwale is obviously the best name in the list, but the others are at least trying. -- (link) - Reagen Oct 26, 19:23 4
- Cmon! That's not a real name! That's like Deez Nutz, right? -- nm - Mop Oct 26, 19:34
- Jerome Champagne is superb -- nm - prayformojo Oct 26, 19:32 2
  - The real trick is figuring out which one is Sepp Blatter's alias. -- nm - Reagen Oct 26, 19:35 1
    - Bepp Slatter is a real name. -- nm - Mop Oct 26, 19:37
Rock the Kasbah was pretty boring, but I wouldn't mind seeing more of Leem Lubany - con_carne Oct 26, 19:22
I just got the funniest eBay shipping notice ever.... - David Oct 26, 19:20
If John Brown were to get sucked into a spontaneously-generated black hole right now, I'd not be upset. -- nm - ML Oct 26, 19:16 2
- I'm caught in pincer of needing Forsett to score while needing Arizona to prevent points. -- nm - Reagen Oct 26, 19:30
- Weirdmageddon! -- nm - David Oct 26, 19:18

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