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Scream Queens had a burn at the "Ouija" movie tonight. It was a solid joke. -- nm - MDH Nov 3, 19:39 2
- For all the people who saw that cinematic masterpiece? -- nm - Mop Nov 3, 19:47 1
  - Exactly -- nm - Pippy Nov 3, 20:37
Cisco Ramon for line reading of the year. -- nm - Reagen Nov 3, 19:28
PSA for northern US/ Canadian types: 30 minute Aurora Borealis forecast -- (link) - znufrii Nov 3, 19:19
SHIELD spoilers - Max Nov 3, 19:11
Looks like the Colts fired their OC. Scapey found -- nm - iSpam Nov 3, 19:10
HERO Bill does not pass in Houston, and KY elects an anti-medicare expansion Gov. Attention KY, you are all idiots. -- nm - MDH Nov 3, 19:02 10
- Yes, every Kentuckian is an idiot, including some of my extended family. - ReluctantCynic Nov 3, 20:29
- It's a blow, but our Dem nominee was the literal embodiment of third-way cowardice and pandering. Hopefully this isn't a lesson we have to learn again -- nm - emoticripple Nov 3, 19:30
- "HERO opponents effectively scared voters into thinking it would allow men in women's bathrooms." - Tim Nov 3, 19:29 2
  - I'm sure they were just as afraid of transgendered - zeitgeist Nov 3, 20:58
  - *smh* - znufrii Nov 3, 19:36
- *KY Governor pulls back healthcare benefits* KY voters: fuckin' Obama! -- nm - Tim Nov 3, 19:27
- Now where am I going to go to the bathroom?! -- nm - Qale, Shareholder Nov 3, 19:18 1
  - you're an owner now, a boss, you should have a key to executive facilities -- nm - zeitgeist Nov 3, 20:59
- Any good news tonight? - Krusty Nov 3, 19:12
- its good that Qale has mellowed, TX is voting to make a constitutional right to fish, hunt and *harvest wildlife* -- nm* - zeitgeist Nov 3, 19:06
Tyler Seguin: "Oh wait, she's 16? Damn." -- (link) - Mop Nov 3, 18:59
Hey bery, could you please take down the Stalker signup post when you get a chance? Thanks! -- nm - kelly Nov 3, 18:52 6
- Also, I have a pie in the sky suggestion... - David Nov 3, 18:54 4
  - Mmmm, sky pie. -- nm - Reagen Nov 3, 19:50
  - Avatars. -- nm - Mop Nov 3, 19:48
  - Stuff like this is why I request that participants comment on backboard Stalker threads, and that the word Stalker show up in the main post - kelly Nov 3, 19:31
  - I have a project in the wings to standardize all that stuff, it would help with this. Unfortunately ... Family and job and responsibilities ... -- nm - Bury'm Nov 3, 19:15
- NO! I am still debating if I am going to do it or not. I have almost made up my mind. -- nm - Bacon Nov 3, 18:54
Bery -- (link) - Max Nov 3, 18:46 1
- Hopefully it's just a normal bug. -- nm - Bury'm Nov 3, 18:51
Ohio has rejected the constitutional amendment to legalize recreational marijuana and let Nick Lachey grow it. -- nm - Ender Nov 3, 18:45 8
- The perfect temperature to grow it is 98 degrees. -- nm - Dano Nov 3, 18:50
- Crap. It was a flawed amendment but I still hoped it would pass. -- nm - Krusty Nov 3, 18:49 4
  - They got greedy and should have just did what the other states did. Now they are further behind because of it. -- nm - Bacon Nov 3, 18:51 3
    - I agree with Bacon. - ReluctantCynic Nov 3, 19:03
    - And it looks like the amendment to outlaw monopolistic amendments like this in the future will pass. -- nm* - Ender Nov 3, 18:59
    - Seems like it since they lost the support of some pro-pot groups and people. Too bad. -- nm* - Krusty Nov 3, 18:54
- *gunshot**gunshot* -- nm - Justified Nov 3, 18:48
- So much for him becoming a billionaire. -- nm - David Nov 3, 18:47
I was looking online for chopulines after seeing Andrew Zimmern have some tonight, and this came up. whoever is stalking me, no on these. -- (link) - Peglegpete Nov 3, 18:35
"Okay, you're upset." mrweow! meowr! meowr! -- nm - Max Nov 3, 18:33
*wheeling into view...wearing nothing but a... - Nekkid Crazy Mel Nov 3, 18:29 1
- *Checks contents of glass.* *Vows to drink less water* -- nm - toblr.2 Nov 3, 18:37
wlir - I've never heard of that IL sandwich before. spam is right is should be the Italian Beef. or a burger. -- nm* - toblr.2 Nov 3, 18:21
In the biggest surprise renewal of the year, my TiVo has discovered season 2, episode 1 of Legends. -- nm - Mop Nov 3, 18:19
Hopefully this is the real story of this story finally. -- (link) - toblr.2 Nov 3, 18:17
Jonny Gomes: "WE WHOOPED THEIR ASS!" He played in zero postseason games. -- (link) - Tim Nov 3, 18:17 5
- Clearly, you traded for the wrong Brave. -- nm - David Nov 3, 18:21 2
  - Of the guys who are free agents, after Bartolo, I most want them to bring back Johnson and Uribe. -- nm - Tim Nov 3, 18:22 1
    - I really hope we bring Kelly back. -- nm - David Nov 3, 18:26
- that was trending earlier on twitter. I didn't watch his speech, but I did see this - not his best work, either. nm but: -- (link) - b. Nov 3, 18:19 1
  - Dang. -- nm - Tim Nov 3, 18:20
I'd link to sam smith's new single, but I'd bring down the room with the sad. geez. it's "drowning shadows" if you're in the mood. adding.. -- (link*) - b. Nov 3, 18:12 4
- Can't be sadder than Bond theme. -- nm - Will Hunting Nov 3, 18:18 3
  - per another story, he warned listeners at its debut about the sad. nm but: -- (link) - b. Nov 3, 18:21 2
    - Oh, I just like mocking his shitty Bond song. -- nm - Will Hunting Nov 3, 18:42 1
      - I know, and I'm (gently) mocking him for releasing something even sadder so soon after it. (I like him a lot, but..) -- nm - b. Nov 3, 18:45
ST Poll: Did you vote today? -- nm - Dano Nov 3, 17:49 22
- Yes. -- nm - Ender Nov 3, 18:33
- No, we went through 11 weeks of hell and elected a new government and Prime Minister a few weeks ago. - Under the Influence Nov 3, 18:21
- yes -- (link*) - znufrii Nov 3, 18:18
- Yes. Vote by mail makes it easy. -- nm - Mop Nov 3, 18:17
- Nothing to vote on. -- nm - Krusty Nov 3, 18:14 2
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    - I don't vote for judges. They weren't all running unopposed like usual? -- nm - Krusty Nov 3, 18:48
- No elections -- nm - jangles Nov 3, 17:58 2
  - Nothing here either -- nm - amoxy Nov 3, 18:26
  - same here. -- nm - b. Nov 3, 17:58
- No. nothing on here. -- nm - toblr.2 Nov 3, 17:57
- Yes. Kentucky is a disaster. -- nm - emoticripple Nov 3, 17:54
- Early this morn -- nm - prayformojo Nov 3, 17:54
- Yesh. First time in my life I voted for a mayor's race, so, that's kind of exciting. -- nm - Qale, Shareholder Nov 3, 17:53
- We actually couldn't. It's a city vote and we're county. Or vice versa. -- nm - David Nov 3, 17:51 2
  - Shenanigans like this is how George W. Bush got elected!! -- nm - Bacon Nov 3, 17:54 1
    - Stupid Floridians. -- nm - David Nov 3, 18:01
- 3 weeks ago -- nm - Bacon Nov 3, 17:51 2
  - You're Canadian? -- nm - Reagen Nov 3, 18:02 1
    - Mail in voting. I also assume my wife still mailed it knowing mine will cancel her's out. -- nm - Bacon Nov 3, 18:12
- I did. Our local races didn't merit the touch screen terminals so I had to use pen and paper. -- nm - Max Nov 3, 17:50
- yes, about an hour ago. -- nm - Tim Nov 3, 17:50
You might want to sit down when I tells you that china admits to burning 17% more coal a year than previously disclosed -- nm - jangles Nov 3, 17:49 1
- Who's running things over there - Volkswagen??! -- nm - Max Nov 3, 17:50
Q! - b. Nov 3, 17:48 6
- Thanks. I worked hard to make sure it wasn't too Halloweenie! Also... -- (edited) - Qale, Shareholder Nov 3, 17:49 [spotify] 5
  - :) -! - b. Nov 3, 17:58 [youtube] 4
    - That song was available 11 days ago, but not anymore. -- nm - Qale, Shareholder Nov 3, 18:02 3
      - ah, so annoying when that happens! I will yt at the appropriate time. :) - - b. Nov 3, 18:06 2
        
        You've got a lot more familiarity with Spotify than I've gained. - Qale, Shareholder Nov 3, 18:22 1
        
        I've been using it just about daily since last summer, so of course. :) - - b. Nov 3, 18:24
My favorite part of the Crazy Ex-Girlfriend intro is that at one point, she's literally yelling at the sun. - David Nov 3, 17:46
In OC screening for this movie, get to help pick the real title... -- (link) - budice Nov 3, 17:45 2
- Foster the Pine Bridges -- nm - Dano Nov 3, 17:51
- Tron: Fratricide. -- nm - David Nov 3, 17:49
that reminds me. thanks to david causing me to research last week, I had chick-fil-a for the first time on saturday. - b. Nov 3, 16:59 8
- It's about the only chicken sandwich that I can stand from FF places. -- nm - iSpam Nov 3, 18:18 3
  - Wendy's Spicy Chicken is the best since there's no CFA locally. McDonald's also redid theirs and it's actually pretty good. -- nm - Tim Nov 3, 18:19 2
    - Is that the buttermilk one? - iSpam Nov 3, 18:21 1
      - Yeah. -- nm - Tim Nov 3, 18:24
- yelp shows quality is hit/miss for the location, but other south/east bay locations do better. -- nm - b. Nov 3, 17:08 2
  - I'm a yelper. And I'm feeling like a one-star review coming along. Gonna look bad on your business. -- nm - Eric Cartman Nov 3, 17:25 1
    - you rating system must be different from Michelin's -- nm - Peglegpete Nov 3, 17:26
- Right, it's definitely more expensive than most FF chains. -- nm - David Nov 3, 17:00
okay, I'll admit that the Bob Ross stream is both very amusing and very soothing -- (link) - Max Nov 3, 16:58 3
- Satan has been known to wear many faces -- nm - jangles Nov 3, 17:17 1
  - He likes to start shows with a live bird on his finger, but then the bird never reappears. - Max Nov 3, 17:30
- He's been my go-to on a rough day more than once. -- nm - toblr.2 Nov 3, 17:16
I'm really not ready for a turkey dinner tonight - way too early in the season :/ -- nm - Meg Nov 3, 16:47 5
- We've given up on turkey....if we don't go out it will be a standing rib roast -- nm - zeitgeist Nov 3, 17:39
- it's one of the few constants at every lunch & dinner buffet in town -- nm - Peglegpete Nov 3, 16:52
- heh, I was just thinking yesterday that I am so ready. dear abby or miss manners in the paper had an entry - b. Nov 3, 16:50 1
  - Me as well. I cannot wait for turkey day -- nm - Bacon Nov 3, 16:51
- Christmas Goose this weekend -- nm - Bacon Nov 3, 16:47
More college football talk, please - prayformojo Nov 3, 16:42 21
- Illinois St., Coastal Carolina, and William & Mary are all in good spots for the FCS playoffs. -- nm - Dano Nov 3, 17:38
- I'm surprised ND is 5th. I would have MSU and TCU ahead of them. - Rollo Nov 3, 17:05 2
  - Baylor is the 2nd or third best team in the nation. - Will Hunting Nov 3, 17:08
  - ND always gets the bump due to the ratings they produce. - Bacon Nov 3, 17:07
- The Oregon Ducks suck this year. The Pac 12 sucks this year. So we cancelled college football talk as of now -- nm - Bacon Nov 3, 16:47
- how about more Dusty Baker talk? -- nm - Tim Nov 3, 16:45 10
  - This is the Mets fan celebrating that they're not the joke of the division anymore. -- nm - iSpam Nov 3, 18:20 1
    - dammit! -- nm - prayformojo Nov 3, 18:24
  - Toothpick sales are skyrocketing. -- nm - Bacon Nov 3, 16:59
  - He's the Golden Corral of MLB managers. -- nm - David Nov 3, 16:52 6
    - He's the Sweet Tomatoes of MLB managers. -- nm - Strongbad Nov 3, 16:54 5
      - he's the Stephen King of MLB managers -- nm - ML Nov 3, 16:57
      - He's the Bonfire of the Vanities of MLB managers. -- nm - David Nov 3, 16:56 3
        
        He's the Indianapolis Colts of MLB managers -- nm - prayformojo Nov 3, 17:25 2
        
        He's the Bacon of MLB managers. -- nm - David Nov 3, 17:48 1
        
        All of these work well. The important thing is, b. eventually decks Tim -- nm - prayformojo Nov 3, 17:53
- I did my part. on b2 at the same time you were typing this, though. -- nm - b. Nov 3, 16:44 4
  - Winners don't rest on their laurel, b. Also, please reach up above you and punch Tim hard. - prayformojo Nov 3, 16:48 3
    - I would be your paid muscle, but my policy is to not beat a mets fan the week they lose a w.s. - b. Nov 3, 16:52 2
      - awwww, thanks b.! -- nm - Tim Nov 3, 17:26 1
        
        next week, though, watch out! - b. Nov 3, 17:31
Oak Island tonight is 4 new episodes, and the next 4 are on friday night on the History Channel -- nm - Peglegpete Nov 3, 16:42 4
- Tivo is showing a new episode on 11/10 (next week). Are you sure they're not just rerunning Season 2 this week? -- nm - Mop Nov 3, 16:48 1
  - you could be very right and these may well be season 2 reruns with new titles. -- nm - Peglegpete Nov 3, 16:51
- spoilers: we've found shit all! -- nm - Beaker Nov 3, 16:43
- Whoa. Thanks for the heads up! -- nm - Mop Nov 3, 16:42
Am I being overly picky with the journalism here? - Max Nov 3, 16:42 3
- The headline is rarely written by the same person who wrote the article. - toblr.2 Nov 3, 17:32
- Hah, they bumped the Austin FF out of its traditional 3rd weekend of October just to get that one - jangles Nov 3, 16:51
- while it's technically true, yes, it does imply causation. -- nm - b. Nov 3, 16:43
below reminded me that, sometime since last week, HP changed their local signs and went colorful. it's odd. - b. Nov 3, 16:39 [Image] 1
- ^below = b2. -- nm - b. Nov 3, 16:39
Hmmm. CBS Adapting Zombie Thriller 'Dead Mann Walking' -- nm - Spawn Nov 3, 16:37 5
- The continuing adventures of Marshal Marshall Mann after he was killed in the line of duty. -- nm - Max Nov 3, 18:09
- Nice to see fresh ideas being floated out there. -- nm - Bacon Nov 3, 16:38 3
  - I guess the book is rather popular? -- nm - Spawn Nov 3, 16:40 2
    - A show about Zombies. Has not been done before! -- nm - Bacon Nov 3, 16:46 1
      - But it appears these zombies are common knowledge, just seen as second class citizens. - Spawn Nov 3, 16:51
National Geographic... here come the layoffs! -- nm - Mop Nov 3, 16:37 4
- this is pretty danged brutal. everyone wait by your phones. ugh. nm but: -- (link) - b. Nov 3, 16:48 2
  - Estimates are "only" 9% being laid off, but it looks like they're going after the creative core, which is sickening. - Mop Nov 3, 16:55 1
    - But I love indigenous nudity. -- nm - Qale, Shareholder Nov 3, 17:48
- Who could have seen that coming? What's that? Everybody? Oh. -- nm - Qale, Shareholder Nov 3, 16:45

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