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To find and mingle with other Hunters -- (link) - con_carne Nov 13, 02:15
Spent the evening writing an estimate for a small side contract. - Beryllium Nov 13, 00:00 4
- I ran into the Devil babe, he loaned me 20 bills. spent the night in Utah in a cave up in the hills. set out running but I take my time a friend of -- nm - the Devil is a friend of mine...Peglegpete Nov 13, 00:55 3
  - if I get out before day light i just might get some sleep tonight -- nm - JenBro Nov 13, 01:37 2
    - got 2 reasons why I cry myself to sleep each night, one is sweet anne marie and she's my hearts delight -- nm - zeitgeist Nov 13, 02:24 1
      - 2nd 1 is prison, babe, the sheriff's on my tail, and if he catches up with me I'll spend my life in jail -- nm - zeitgeist Nov 13, 02:26
Tonight's speaker was my Masters adviser - and now I have to write the speaker report for the newsletter. - Meg Nov 12, 22:40 4
- time to settle accounts -- nm - jangles Nov 12, 23:04 3
  - I so wish - but this is not an editorial column :/ - Meg Nov 12, 23:11 2
    - go ahead, take a few pot shots -- nm - zeitgeist Nov 12, 23:19 1
      - "Why did you put quotes around the word 'distinguished'?" -- nm - Mop Nov 12, 23:50
Yup. My team scored 92 points last night. The next team scored 85. We crushed them. -- nm - Mop Nov 12, 22:23 1
- You had 9 - how many on their team? -- nm - JenBro Nov 13, 01:38
Oh, i get the race whore joke now. (2 broke girls happens to be on) -- nm - Beryllium Nov 12, 21:45 1
- Is that different than a whore race? -- nm - Mop Nov 12, 22:07
rant: Fuck You NBC. Heroes is 13 episodes, and they are taking a break until next year after ep. 10 next week. -- nm - Peglegpete Nov 12, 21:41 3
- So you are the one watching. We were wondering -- nm - NBC Nov 12, 21:44 2
  - "Sir, I'm not sure anyone's watching." "Dammit! If only there was a way for us to find out." "I know a way..." -- nm - Mop Nov 12, 22:00
  - was -- nm - Peglegpete Nov 12, 21:57
Jack alert: the current cover story of the wapo app is "are these holiday symbols christian?" this guy doesn't mind the cup, -- (edited) - i.b! Nov 12, 21:34 3
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- many things he rated were around before Christianity -- nm - Peglegpete Nov 12, 21:38 1
  - right, that's what I was referring to in my im. :) - -- nm - i.b! Nov 12, 21:45
apparently Donald Trump just went full nucular for 90 minutes in Iowa tonight -- (link) - jangles Nov 12, 21:18 15
- He might think this is what he needs to do to regain that no. 1 spot on the polls. - toblr.2 Nov 12, 22:16
- That Rubio slam would have sounded more Putinesque if he'd clipped it to be "Rubio is weak like baby." -- nm - Max Nov 12, 22:16
- On Ben Carson... - Mop Nov 12, 21:34
- He was bound to go off on his core constituency at some point. He's insulted almost everyone else. -- nm - toblr.2 Nov 12, 21:32
- Jesus. Was he drunk? Looks like he managed to crater his campaign, and take Ben Carson with him. - Mop Nov 12, 21:29 8
  - 'he's right! give us hell, Quimby!' -- nm - mafic Nov 12, 21:44
  - "My first act as mayor will be to kill the whole lot of you and burn your town to cinders! ... I know it's on." -- nm - Reagen Nov 12, 21:33
  - Look at everything he's done so far that has NOT cratered his campaign. -- nm - ty97 Nov 12, 21:31 1
    - right. despite how hard it's seemed that he's tried. -- nm - b.! Nov 12, 22:13
  - in Iowa at least -- nm - jangles Nov 12, 21:31 3
    - but he also has the (amazing) effect of making Ben seem perfectly rational and competent by comparison -- nm - jangles Nov 12, 21:33 1
      - C'MON! MAN! *kicks dirt* -- nm - JEB! Nov 12, 22:01
    - I LOVE ETHANOL!!! -- nm - Mop Nov 12, 21:32
- "...and FUCK CORN!" -- nm - Reagen Nov 12, 21:27
- In certain ways it's beautiful. It's beautiful. -- nm - Spawn Nov 12, 21:21
Eliza Coupe joins Quantico... -- (link) - Remlik Nov 12, 20:59
I'd like to congratulate the Buffalo Bills on their magnificent Super Bowl win... - Mel Profit Nov 12, 20:55
Chris Hemsworth's wife (and mother of 3) does lingerie music video shoot singing "I'm So Excited". -- (link) - Mop Nov 12, 20:53 6
- Jesus. She's 39. -- nm - Mop Nov 12, 20:59 1
  - parts of her. -- nm - Reagen Nov 12, 21:01
- Does Spain know what music sounds like? -- nm - Reagen Nov 12, 20:57
- that's... something. -- nm - mafic Nov 12, 20:56 2
  - any jealousy you might have for him disappears when you realize he has to applaud that. -- nm - Reagen Nov 12, 20:58 1
    - Considering how much he loves her, to him she's a pop star. -- nm - toblr.2 Nov 12, 21:29
ABC "Shondaland" Ep. VII trailer -- (link) - jangles Nov 12, 20:52 [youtube]
Did David Hasselhoff really change his name to David Hoff? -- nm - zork Nov 12, 20:40 3
- seems like everyone was already calling him the hoff all this time, but isn't he old news? when he does his comeback tour nobody will recognize hoff -- nm - zeitgeist Nov 12, 21:55
- He changed his last name to the owner of the bunny ranch's last name? Um, that's smart? -- nm - NBC Nov 12, 21:46
- He is Hassel free now. -- nm - Spawn Nov 12, 20:45
Star Wars spoils: New exhibits shown to press this evening at Disneyland -- (link) - budice Nov 12, 20:35
Next week will have more double Coke points. - Spawn Nov 12, 20:33
Nintendo was like, no way... 3DS is still a big deal in 2016. -- (edited) - Qale Nov 12, 20:30 3
- Wii U announcements... Well, they weren't as good. - Qale Nov 12, 20:39
- Hyrule Warriors Legends? Like Smash Bros. for Zelda? -- nm - Mop Nov 12, 20:32 1
  - No, like Dynasty Warriors for the handheld. (There is already a Wii U version.) -- nm - Qale Nov 12, 20:33
Rex Ryan = Steve Ballmer -- (link) - budice Nov 12, 20:28 [youtube]
Time Warner looking to join the Hulu party, become equal partners with Fox, Disney (ABC) and Comcast (NBC). -- (link) - Mop Nov 12, 20:24 1
- The Hulu Party? Finally a viable third party on the ballot. -- nm - zork Nov 12, 20:27
More talk of Sheen being the star who has knowingly been sleeping around while HIV positive -- (link) - zork Nov 12, 20:24 1
- He's known to sleep with porn stars, who are tested frequently, so I don't see how this couldn't get out. -- nm - Mop Nov 12, 20:27
Dan Quinn says kick the field goal. -- nm - budice Nov 12, 20:19
Star Wars: New TV Spot -- (link) - budice Nov 12, 20:15 [youtube] 1
- ABC is going to get more insufferable the closer it gets to opening. -- nm - toblr.2 Nov 12, 20:19
Buffalo gonna Rex thing up - prayformojo Nov 12, 20:15
~i'm as human as the next girl...i like a bit of flattery...but i don't need your practiced lines...your school of charm mentality~ -- nm - Dano Nov 12, 20:05 1
- i really can't wait to finally see them in concert -- nm - jangles Nov 12, 20:06
#DFSLawyerUp: DraftKings has hired David Boies & Jonathan Schiller to represent them -- (edited) - budice Nov 12, 20:02
My God, South Park has gone so far down the rabbit hole this season, it's hard to follow what they're outraged about now. -- nm - Mop Nov 12, 19:57 3
- PC Principal is awesome -- nm - jangles Nov 12, 20:35
- So it's still like real life. -- nm - Qale Nov 12, 20:02 1
  - Worse. -- nm - Mop Nov 12, 20:04
*Leafs fingers* -- nm - jangles Nov 12, 19:54
Inside Out B+ only because I don't see myself watching multiple viewings but it's an A for a single viewing? - Bacon Nov 12, 19:52 18
- You are too kind. - Spawn Nov 12, 21:13
- (This means he only cried 3 times) -- nm - Reagen Nov 12, 20:14 4
  - No tears. Last Pixar to make me cry was first part of Up -- nm - Bacon Nov 12, 20:16 3
    - Inside Out spoilers - kelly Nov 12, 20:17 2
      - spoilers - Bacon Nov 12, 20:19 1
        
        spoilers - amoxy Nov 12, 21:19
- Innnnteresting. - kelly Nov 12, 20:13 1
  - spoilers One of the best laughs I have had in awhile was - Bacon Nov 12, 20:15
- It's nice never watching anything twice for this reason. - Subversive Nov 12, 20:09 7
  - You have four kids. It is impossible for you to see anything just once. - Reagen Nov 12, 20:11 2
    - I don't count kids movies in this calculation. I have seen Horton Hears a Who approximately 4 billion times. -- nm - Subversive Nov 12, 20:39 1
      - After the 3 billionth viewing, you start to see the secret Illuminati messages. -- nm - Reagen Nov 12, 20:45
  - There are movies I love but don't want to see them again. One offs. Then there are movies I love repeated viewings. -- nm - Apple Nov 12, 20:10 3
    - I sometimes think I will want to watch a movie again and I buy it. - Subversive Nov 12, 20:11 2
      - Yeah, I had this problem for a while. Then physical media died. (Hi David! ;-) ) -- nm - Beryllium Nov 12, 21:36
      - I have done this. -- nm - Bacon Nov 12, 20:11
- Under that system, what rating did you give Schindler's List? -- nm - Roger More Nov 12, 19:59 1
  - own it, but have never seen it. always thinking its too heavy for my current mood -- nm - Bacon Nov 12, 20:02
the U.S. has targeted "Jihad John" with a drone strike -- (link) - jangles Nov 12, 19:52
Tool anounced 2016 tour. details coming in a few weeks -- nm - Remlik Nov 12, 19:39 8
- I..ummm...wait...what? - Mel Profit Nov 12, 20:59
- This seems ... odd ... after that interview article with Maynard. -- nm - JaxSean Nov 12, 20:12 4
  - I'm pretty sure Maynard just likes to fuck with people. -- nm - Reagen Nov 12, 20:13 3
    - The last two tours he pretty much stood in the back of the stage and, iirc, the last tour didn't even face the audience. - JaxSean Nov 12, 20:41 2
      - he was pretty obscured at the show tonight... - Mel Profit Nov 12, 21:03
      - He will sing from the dressing room this tour. -- nm - Spawn Nov 12, 20:48
- Awesome. Last weekend's tribute band did not scratch the itch. -- nm - emoticripple Nov 12, 20:07
- *twitch* -- nm - Krusty Nov 12, 19:47
Take it with a great of salt, but I'm hearing Guns N Roses tour is a done deal, beginning to book cities. -- nm - MDH Nov 12, 19:39 15
- Does anyone else think this will be absolutely terrible? -- nm - Subversive Nov 12, 19:43 14
  - I think the band will be pretty good to great and just hope Axel can pull off enough to get to passable. -- nm - Name Withheld By Request Nov 12, 22:33
  - I wouldn't go to this show for anything in the world. - Mel Profit Nov 12, 21:06
  - not terrible, but not nearly what they were in the '90s. mostly because of Axl. -- nm - mafic Nov 12, 20:05 1
    - Yes, I fully assume Axl will be the weak link and will be the main reason it will be terrible. - Subversive Nov 12, 20:10
  - i'm still trying to accept Trey [farethewell], and now Mayer [Dead & co] as guitarists with the remaining members of the Grateful Dead - Peglegpete Nov 12, 19:52
  - I want a supergroup of Axl, DLR, Scott Weiland and Liam Gallagher. -- nm - Reagen Nov 12, 19:52 3
    - a cappella? -- nm - mud Nov 12, 19:54 2
      - at least Liam still has his voice. -- nm - Remlik Nov 12, 19:57
      - Like it matters. -- nm - Reagen Nov 12, 19:57
  - they'll grin and bear it for the payday -- nm - jangles Nov 12, 19:48 1
    - yup. this tour is gonna make money. -- nm - Remlik Nov 12, 19:52
  - the band will be awesome. the vocals....will be ok. Saw him a couple of years ago and he was ok. -- nm - Remlik Nov 12, 19:47
  - Yep, I have faith in the rest of the band just not Axl -- nm - J Nov 12, 19:47
  - I'm with you and might maybe go anyway -- nm - ty97 Nov 12, 19:46
Vending machine dispenses your new car like a soft drink -- (link) - budice Nov 12, 19:27 7
- So, like the article says, it's a gimmick. A car elevator that is triggered by a special coin. Whoop-de-doo. -- nm - Mop Nov 12, 20:28
- There has been talk of this for ages. I can't see how it could be profitable. There actually is something like this at a VW factory in Germany. -- nm - zork Nov 12, 20:26
- There is an actual video I think of it somewhere. -- nm - James Bond (aka Igor) Nov 12, 20:20
- Remember when the six dollar Coke vending machine in Running Man seemed was startling? Kinda surprised that it hasn't happened yet. - zork Nov 12, 20:14
- dammit. I don't have enough change -- nm - Peglegpete Nov 12, 19:45
- Don't let Tom Cruise near one of those -- nm - Beryllium Nov 12, 19:31
- Until it gets stuck halfway, and you have to buy a second car to knock that one out. -- nm - Reagen Nov 12, 19:29
The VO guy for the Love the Coopers trailer is one of the strangest choices I've heard. -- nm - Reagen Nov 12, 19:25 1
- shoulda got that dude from the Queen of Earth trailer -- nm - jangles Nov 12, 19:28
WTF are Buffalo wearing? -- nm - emoticripple Nov 12, 19:22 1
- Fitzpatrick deserves to lose for that beard alone -- nm - jangles Nov 12, 19:25
I'm not sure who the AFC wildcard teams are going to be, but I know they aren't going to be very good. -- nm - Volnelk Nov 12, 19:16
The Rexening continues -- nm - jangles Nov 12, 19:16
Race whore, eh? -- nm - Beryllium Nov 12, 19:15
Beats Music will die a sad, lonely death later this month -- (link) - budice Nov 12, 19:12 2
- Beat it! -- nm - Apple Nov 12, 19:53
- speaking of, how's Jay-Z's subscription service doing these days? -- nm - jangles Nov 12, 19:14
Woman who tricked female friend into sex using fake genitals jailed for 8 years -- (link) - iSpam Nov 12, 19:11
System Shock remake in the works. I'm concerned that my life will have no more meaning after I'm done playing it. -- nm - Mop Nov 12, 18:55 2
- That is the game with SHODAN, right? -- nm - Beryllium Nov 12, 19:01 1
  - YES. -- nm - Mop Nov 12, 21:35
I'm sorry, NYTimes, but a Medal of Honor recipient should not be under "Politics" -- (link) - znufrii Nov 12, 18:52
It's good to hear Nerf Herder going through the house again. -- nm - spamlet Nov 12, 18:51 1
- it always bugged me that they drop tempo in the last half of the song. -- nm - Reagen Nov 12, 18:52
"Rodney, dear boy, your friends and I have been talking, and, well...how would you like to be president of America, old chap?" -- (edited) - Rodney's friend Nov 12, 18:46 5
- Romney vs. Biden! -- nm - Dano Nov 12, 18:48 1
  - word - Spawn Nov 12, 21:16
- "I'll tell ya, America gets no respect!" - President Dangerfield -- nm - TWuG Nov 12, 18:48 2
  - that's... not too far from Trump. -- nm - Reagen Nov 12, 18:49 1
    - "He called me a baboon! He thinks I'm his wife!" Yep, still not too far. -- nm - Roger More Nov 12, 20:01

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