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Hi everyone. I rethought my comments last night about French national anthem and decided I was wrong. - loosi at home Nov 14, 18:07 5
- What are we talking about? -- nm - David Nov 14, 18:13 3
  - things I said last night. I was judgemental about people sinigng La Marseillaise becase teh song is about shooting people in the street. - loosi at home Nov 14, 18:14 2
    - It seems to me to be about taking up arms to fight off foreign invaders -- nm - zeitgeist Nov 14, 20:14 1
      - not foreign. their own. -- nm - loosi at home Nov 15, 00:02
- hey, good for you. takes a strong person to do this -- nm - Beaker Nov 14, 18:09
Rain the Color of Blue with a Little Red In It -- (link) - Dano Nov 14, 17:45 1
- That's awesome. Sincerely. Just the title translation alone is spectacular. -- nm - Mop Nov 14, 23:38
It's just not Winnipeg's night. -- nm - David Nov 14, 17:19 3
- signed: the beginning of time until now. -- nm - Reagen Nov 14, 17:28
- It's great having a Preds home game on regular tv here. -- nm - J Nov 14, 17:20 1
  - This team is fun to watch. -- nm - David Nov 14, 17:29
wow, local friend had friends in paris at the show, they escaped/survived but many of their local friends and family did not - zeitgeist Nov 14, 17:06 1
- horrible. -- nm - andie Nov 14, 17:12
Canadian PSA: UFC prelims just starting on TSN -- nm - Beaker Nov 14, 17:04
Well, we are heading out to meet Loyola.. Hope we find him. -- (edited) - Andie Nov 14, 17:03 2
- Can you ask him how long he is around for? I'm available Monday and Tuesday, assuming he is downtown. -- nm - Roger More Nov 14, 17:50 1
  - I have no idea if he got my email. I am drinking at Dora Keogh. we shall see if he finds me. ... -- nm* - andie Nov 14, 17:56
Does anyone here know what they are doing selling on ebay? I'm trying to offer free shipping if they buy 5 or more items, but it's not working. - Subversive Nov 14, 16:51 3
- you can always make the info part of the text when you list the items, and say that you later will refund part of the paypal shipping fees - Peglegpete Nov 14, 16:56 2
  - also there is a method of sending them an invoice for the total....so give us a link to your auction stuff, have several new grannies among locals -- nm - zeitgeist Nov 14, 17:04 1
    - The prices are the same on my website, and less fees for me. Just trying to reach more people via ebay. - Subversive Nov 14, 17:09
After 400 miles driving, 6 wineries and 27 bottles in the trunk, we are home. - Will Hunting Nov 14, 16:42 4
- nice. I love living near wine country. -- nm - mafic Nov 14, 17:15
- awesome pics too - ML Nov 14, 16:48
- She distracted you so I could pass you on Gilmore Girls episodes. -- nm - Bacon Nov 14, 16:48
- Nice! -- nm - JaxSean Nov 14, 16:44
ha! "My only consolation is that we [Georgetown] got our crushing loss to a mid major out of the way early this season..... - prayformojo Nov 14, 16:41
I'm guessing NU won. The clock was purple. - toblr.2 Nov 14, 16:31
Um, help? -- (link) - Tim Nov 14, 16:30 17
- I had this happen to my 360. It was the HDMI port that failed. -- nm - Reagen Nov 14, 17:02 4
  - this one has two, and I even switched ports. - Tim Nov 14, 17:22 3
    - Does the tv's onscreen menu show in the right colour? -- nm - Beryllium Nov 14, 17:29 2
      - nope. -- nm - Tim Nov 14, 17:38 1
        
        Yep, time for Black Friday. Maybe some stores will post-purchase price match themselves? -- nm - Beryllium Nov 14, 17:40
- That's what you get for watching every Dude Love match ever. -- nm - Qale Nov 14, 16:36
- Log off. Unplug your XBox. Unplug your tv. Restart everything. What happens? -- nm - David Nov 14, 16:31 10
  - Same thing. -- nm - Tim Nov 14, 16:36 9
    - Do you have a Roku or a Chromecast or DVD/Blu-Ray player or a cable box you can plug into your TV? -- nm - David Nov 14, 16:38 8
      - I just reconnected the 360. Same deal. It's the TV. -- nm - Tim Nov 14, 16:39 7
        
        Aw man. I'm sorry, Tim. -- nm - Qale Nov 14, 16:44 2
        
        "surprise Mom and Dad!" - Tim Nov 14, 16:46 1
        
        Will it become your Fallout Shelter? -- nm - Qale Nov 14, 16:48
        
        While that's horrible luck, at least it happened right before Black Friday deals. -- nm - David Nov 14, 16:41
        
        It might need to cool down -- nm - Beryllium Nov 14, 16:41 2
        
        It had actually only been on for a few minutes at that point. -- nm - Tim Nov 14, 16:42 1
        
        "it's dead, Jim" - ML Nov 14, 16:43
Michigan Indiana has been terrific. -- nm - zunk via drone Nov 14, 16:14 1
- OSU, Iowa, Michigan... -- nm - Spawndroid Nov 14, 16:27
Andie, sent you email. Don't know if it went through. Phone acting up -- nm - Loyola Nov 14, 16:00 2
- I got it, I suggested Dora Keogh, on the Danforth at 9pm? -- nm - Andie Nov 14, 16:12 1
  - I also sent my phone number. -- nm* - Andie Nov 14, 16:13
Reports: Teddy will start for the Vikings tomorrow -- nm - Beaker Nov 14, 15:43 5
- What about Cleveland? -- nm - budice Nov 14, 15:46 4
  - espn and NFL.com both say they expect Manziel -- nm - Beaker Nov 14, 15:48 1
    - Just wanted to hear it again, thx -- nm - budice Nov 14, 15:56
  - no, he plays for Minnesota--that would be against the rules -- nm - ML Nov 14, 15:48 1
    - but an improvement. -- nm - budice Nov 14, 15:55
Remlik, did you place a bet? If so, where? -- nm - J Nov 14, 15:31 17
- Holm is +675 at Sportsbook.ag -- nm - rollo Nov 14, 16:06 5
  - +789 at Pinnacle. -- nm - Reagen Nov 14, 16:09 4
    - So, what does mean in terms of wagers? What does $1 return? -- nm - David Nov 14, 16:19 3
      - 7.89 I do believe -- nm - Beaker Nov 14, 16:20 2
        
        plus your original dollar. -- nm - Reagen Nov 14, 16:24 1
        
        ahh, thanks -- nm - Beaker Nov 14, 16:29
- I did not as I don't know where or how to do it. -- nm - Remlik Nov 14, 15:35 10
  - Same here. When I saw the odds her opponent was getting, I looked into it. - David Nov 14, 15:49 4
    - I wonder what that would have paid. -- nm - Tim Nov 14, 16:31 3
      - 42 to 1 was the quoted line. I saw as high as 52. -- nm - David Nov 14, 16:32 1
        
        Ooh, I found a great article about this. - David Nov 14, 16:37
      - 42-1 at the time IIRC -- nm - Beaker Nov 14, 16:32
  - What did u want to bet? -- nm - budice Nov 14, 15:46 2
    - a hundred againt Ronda -- nm - Remlik Nov 14, 16:08
    - against Rousey iirc -- nm - Beaker Nov 14, 15:50
  - Ok, I'm about to start looking around. I'll post if I find something -- nm - J Nov 14, 15:40 1
    - Sports interaction, turns out I already had an account set up. - J Nov 14, 17:19
So kind of a follow-up to the discussion about the need for a wifi password at a presidential debate -- (link) - mara Nov 14, 15:19 1
- Hopefully this leads to a slippery slope of wifi for everyone -- nm - Beryllium Nov 14, 16:07
EODM band's merchandise manager among those killed -- nm - Beryllium Nov 14, 15:16
Fallout 4: My powered armor seems to have disappeared... -- nm - Ender Nov 14, 15:08 5
- have a look around sanctuary. the jerks that live there will occasionally get in it and drive it around. I take the fusion core out when I park it now -- nm - mafic Nov 14, 17:17
- I have the opposite problem... I must've accidentally stored whatever outfit I was wearing to I've been running around in my underwear for awhile now. - Cuzzin Todd Nov 14, 15:40 1
  - Pants would be helpful now, I suppose? - Subversive Nov 14, 16:58
- I'm picturing a radiated Gollum like figure running around with all the fusion cores - Strongbad Nov 14, 15:31
- dear emperor: about your new powered armor..... -- nm - dogbert Nov 14, 15:19
The "truth" behind the cancer story on RHOC -- (link) - zork Nov 14, 15:06 2
- the only thing worse than cancer, is someone faking having cancer -- nm - Beaker Nov 14, 15:07 1
  - He's saying that he does have cancer but faked proof of it - zork Nov 14, 15:10
Oh man, the fix is in against Syracuse. -- nm - David Nov 14, 15:06
Man missing for 10 years has been visible on Google Maps all this time -- (link) - zork Nov 14, 15:04
UPDATE: Eiffel Tower area has been evacuated as heavy police presence continues -- (link) - Remlik Nov 14, 15:00
Sanders feeling burned about the change of topic at the debate.... -- (link) - Remlik Nov 14, 14:58
First college football game I've been to since 1990. Weather was perfect and we won, so it was a great day! -- nm - TWuG Nov 14, 14:48 1
- So it wasn't the Georgetown game I guess. -- nm - Dano Nov 14, 14:57
Paris: how cartoonists are commenting on the events -- (link) - Remlik Nov 14, 14:48 1
- thanks -- nm - Peglegpete Nov 14, 15:00
Just saw the touring show of Matilda. It was excellent. -- nm - Dano Nov 14, 14:44 1
- nice, I guess I shoudl try and see that when it's here in Philly starting next week... -- nm - znufrii Nov 14, 15:56
Speaking of HGTV shows, I can't quite get past the woman on Rehab Addict's accent. -- nm - Reagen Nov 14, 14:34
Wow...I missed this...41 dead in bomb blasts in Beriut. Isis claims this action as well.... -- (link) - Remlik Nov 14, 14:21 2
- They attacked a Palestinian refugee camp. They're making no friends with Hezbollah. - Mop Nov 14, 14:29 1
  - ugh -- nm - Remlik Nov 14, 14:45
I'm beginning to fear that a 2:30 Sat matinee for Peanuts was a bad decision -- nm - jangles Nov 14, 14:14 10
- c'mon man - JenBro Nov 14, 15:52
- *starts kicking the back of chris' chair* -- nm - zork Nov 14, 14:37
- Btw the tip from me is this. We always see kids movies at the 21+ theaters that serve alcohol. -- nm - Bacon Nov 14, 14:16 4
  - Why would they even show kids films? -- nm - jaxSean Nov 14, 14:46 1
    - Because people like me want to see them without kids there to talk. They are always sold out - Bacon Nov 14, 14:52
  - Birthday party later so this was the only time today -- nm - jangles Nov 14, 14:23 1
    - aw...are the little kids picking on ole man Pixie? -- nm - Remlik Nov 14, 14:25
- *throws popcorn at the back of your head* -- nm - Out of Control Children Nov 14, 14:15
- Your kids will have fun. -- nm - Mop Nov 14, 14:15 1
  - he left them with his nanny -- nm - Remlik Nov 14, 14:16
Can I just ship a box full of stuff to Abundatrade and have them sort it out? -- nm - Mop Nov 14, 14:12
So much for Miss St -- nm - budice Nov 14, 14:10 12
- Typical SEC school. Joke of an OOC schedule, but ranked at 7-2 with 0 impressive wins. -- nm - Strongbad Nov 14, 15:01 11
  - Georgia Tech was once in the SEC, but they turned tail and ran. -- nm - David Nov 14, 15:03 10
    - Read some history books. - Strongbad Nov 14, 15:06 9
      - I don't know what you're vaguely referencing, but I'll be specific. Georgia Tech didn't want to share TV money, so they went indie. - David Nov 14, 15:10 6
        
        L3. -- nm - Strongbad Nov 14, 15:16 5
        
        Facts are hilarious! - David Nov 14, 15:19 4
        
        The alumni I have spoken with about this - Strongbad Nov 14, 15:24 3
        
        AJC writers have referenced it many times over the years. - David Nov 14, 15:27 2
        
        I miss the games with Auburn and UT. Can't wait till 2017. -- nm - Strongbad Nov 14, 15:33 1
        
        It really sucks. As I've said many times, Georgia Tech should be in the SEC. -- nm - David Nov 14, 15:48
      - Here you go, if you've never heard this one. -- (link) - Strongbad Nov 14, 15:10 1
        
        I'm familiar with the incident, but that's got nothing to do with Tech's TV money greed. - David Nov 14, 15:25
Just saw The Big Short and I think people who've played HSX will appreciate it. - secretslacker Nov 14, 14:09 6
- I was worried about that from the trailer -- nm - jangles Nov 14, 14:13
- It's...a comedy? - David Nov 14, 14:11 4
  - From the director of Anchorman, Step Brothers and Talladega Nights! -- nm - Roger More Nov 14, 14:27 3
    - I thought he was trying his hand at drama. - David Nov 14, 14:29 2
      - It's probably a comedy like Wolf of Wall Street is a comedy. -- nm - Roger More Nov 14, 15:30 1
        
        Destroying the financial system was *hilarious* - jangles Nov 14, 16:14
The surprise is that Radford has a basketball team. - David Nov 14, 13:41 4
- We used to beat them at gymnastics all the time. -- nm - Dano Nov 14, 14:43
- I was about to make a Harry Potter joke and then realised -- nm - zork Nov 14, 14:36
- Who knew there was a school named Radford? -- nm - GregW Nov 14, 13:47 1
  - I watch a lot of college basketball, this is the first I've heard of the school. -- nm - Krusty Nov 14, 13:51
Ugh, Bono. -- nm - Reagen Nov 14, 13:31 2
- hit him with a tree - zork Nov 14, 14:35
- oh relax, he's an artist. -- nm - mud Nov 14, 14:34
Loyola...let me know when you have plans for tonight... -- nm - Andie Nov 14, 13:30
Heh, I'm sneaking more references to 312.50 in a VFX project I'm working on - Guigue Nov 14, 13:22 5
- add a few 1138 -- nm - zork Nov 14, 14:38 1
  - 1701! -- nm - Remlik Nov 14, 14:46
- Can you throw in an Euler's gamma constant? It's one of those great mysterious numbers in mathematics. - Green Baron Casserole Nov 14, 13:44 2
  - It's just numbers... A complicated mathematical equation wouldn'r really fit - Guigue Nov 14, 13:53 1
    - It is a number, though a decidedly strange one. How about the Ramanujan taxicab number instead? 1729. - Green Baron Casserole Nov 14, 14:00
*ugh* Sheamus delivers WWE World Heavyweight Championship to Notre Dame Football -- (link) - Remlik Nov 14, 13:18 2
- He looks stupid. *clap clap clapclapclap* He looks stupid. *clap clap clapclapclap* -- nm - Qale Nov 14, 13:43 1
  - ginger-ist! -- nm - Strongbad Nov 14, 13:48
Marshawn Lynch (abdominal) questionable for 'SNF' -- (link) - Beaker Nov 14, 13:14
Bery - My benefit took place last Monday so you may take down the fundraising banner if you please. Thanks so much. - Diva Nov 14, 13:09
Not a good first so here's a puppy. -- (link*) - Krusty Nov 14, 13:03 [Image] 1
- Awwwww -- nm - JenBro Nov 14, 15:54

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