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The DVRs are winning. "Fox Abandons Same-Day Ratings" -- nm - Spawn Nov 20, 12:31 2
- Do you have a link? -- nm - Dark Callisto vs. Evil Dead Nov 20, 12:33 1
  - nm but: -- (link) - b. Nov 20, 12:35
Mali hotel attack sounds pretty serious. -- nm - Beryllium Nov 20, 12:23 2
- the last number i heard was an unconfirmed 27 dead. -- nm - Andie Nov 20, 12:29 1
  - Yeah, that's what I heard, too. And "operations still in progress". -- nm - Beryllium Nov 20, 12:32
Not to be out crazied Rubio wants to shut all the Mosques down too -- (link) - Beaker Nov 20, 12:14 9
- To be clear, he never really says he's for shutting down all Mosques. - Inigo Nov 20, 12:27 4
  - but he never says he's *not* for shutting down all the mosques, either! -- nm* - znufrii Nov 20, 12:32
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  - Still makes no sense. Why shut down those places if you know where they are? Get warrants, dragnet that shit. - Beryllium Nov 20, 12:29
  - That is how it starts. - Spawn Nov 20, 12:28
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  - Yeah, that's the part that irked me. - Inigo Nov 20, 12:28
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- well, not just the Mosques -- nm - sweet baboo Nov 20, 12:17
LIR: Not hosting Thanksgiving, but bringing a set of side dishes for a dinner with 8-10 people (family and friends). - ReluctantCynic Nov 20, 12:14 2
- Not hosting; About 15-16 people. - gravy Nov 20, 12:32
- Just the 3 of us at home, like every other year. I make us a nice Tgiving dinner. - kelly Nov 20, 12:19
Central Intelligence looks like it was made specifically for me. -- nm - Will Hunting Nov 20, 12:13
Marketwatch Bulletin: Chipotle shares fall 8% as CDC reports new E. coli cases » -- nm - ty97 Nov 20, 12:13 5
- california, minnesota, and ny are the new ones. nm but: -- (link) - b. Nov 20, 12:36
- I think Ill stick to chips and salsa for now -- nm - budice Nov 20, 12:27 2
  - you can only get chips and guac, pal -- nm - sweet baboo Nov 20, 12:30
  - how do you know it's not the salsa ? -- nm - decline Nov 20, 12:28
- they still haven't found the source, have they? -- nm - decline Nov 20, 12:13
"Iraq’s national flag carrier will begin its first direct flights from Baghdad to Washington next year" -- (link) - ty97 Nov 20, 12:12 2
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- isn't this how Red Dawn happened?!!? -- nm - Beaker Nov 20, 12:13
here's the coolest version of a Michael Jackson song you are going to hear today -- (link*) - znufrii Nov 20, 12:11 [youtube] 4
- why is he performing in the middle of a lumber yard? -- nm - ML Nov 20, 12:19 1
  - Ambiance. - Spawn Nov 20, 12:21
- Nice. -- nm - Spawn Nov 20, 12:11 1
  - sorry, didn't mean to link to his cover of John Cage's 4'33", fixed now -- nm - znufrii Nov 20, 12:12
*sigh* I really have to remember to "think ST" before I hit post.... - Meg Nov 20, 12:11
27 people, not hosting, but I'm assigned to make the stuffing -- nm - ty97 Nov 20, 12:08 3
- *snicker* -- nm - oblique Nov 20, 12:09 2
  - It's amanda's stuffing you perv -- nm - ty97 Nov 20, 12:10 1
    - you're not helping -- nm - oblique Nov 20, 12:10
I've got good news and bad news about the next Loot Crate. The good news is that it'll include Galaxy Quest and Halo stuff. - David Nov 20, 12:07 3
- is that the Combat one in November? or for December? -- nm - Beaker Nov 20, 12:11 2
  - December. Combat's already shipped. -- nm - David Nov 20, 12:17 1
    - cool, merci, was waiting for Dec's news -- nm - Beaker Nov 20, 13:11
Interesting article on the coach of the Vikings -- (link) - Beaker Nov 20, 12:02 2
- Zim's great. The Vikes are finally a well-coached team, and it shows on the field. - ML Nov 20, 12:08
- coaching is literally where he is a Viking -- nm - sweet baboo Nov 20, 12:03
also from bbs (y'all were extra chatty!): JD, I first read Mop's post the same way; and sycor, so sorry, best wishes to everyone - - b. Nov 20, 11:56 2
- and, also, good thoughts to the landbecks - close and extended. -- nm - b. Nov 20, 12:32
- I realized that confusion myself last night. But no, mine is cuter than Jennifer Lawrence. -- nm - Mop Nov 20, 12:19
I love the optimism of a coach calling timeout with 3.7 seconds left when they're down 6. -- nm - David Nov 20, 11:53 2
- Spoilers: they didn't win. -- nm - David Nov 20, 12:04
- Is Reggie Miller on the team? -- nm - Spawn Nov 20, 11:55
from bb, it's haredi jews that are usually behind not wanting to sit next to women on planes, etc., for jews, that is. nm but: -- (link) - b. Nov 20, 11:44 3
- how do i join that sect? -- nm - sweet baboo Nov 20, 11:45 2
  - you're never going to land an au pair with that kind of thinking. -- nm - b. Nov 20, 11:50 1
    - *changes his thankgiving poll answer to 22* - znufrii Nov 20, 11:51
I'm too lazy and busy to do this, but we should have a top 15 selling movie soundtrack guessing poll. -- nm - fabulous squad Nov 20, 11:40 33
- I just looked and we hit them all except one. Hint: Animated. -- nm - Spawn Nov 20, 12:22 5
  - Aladin? -- nm - emoticripple Nov 20, 12:24
  - The Lion King -- nm - Inigo Nov 20, 12:24 1
    - *ding* Bad CnP within -- (edited) - Spawn Nov 20, 12:24
  - Little Mermaid -- nm - sweet baboo Nov 20, 12:23 1
    - no -- nm - Spawn Nov 20, 12:24
- The Big Chill. nm - Dignan Nov 20, 12:08
- Top Gun, Pure Country, The Big Chill. -- nm* - Spawn Nov 20, 12:05 4
  - reading is hard -- nm - sweet baboo Nov 20, 12:07 3
    - I have you blocked on that computer. - Spawn Nov 20, 12:09 2
      - you can't edit out your lies, i saw everything -- nm - sweet baboo Nov 20, 12:09 1
        
        Yes, I thought Space Jam would be there. -- nm - Spawn Nov 20, 12:10
- Sound of Music -- nm - Beaker Nov 20, 11:59
- Boomerang -- nm - JD Nov 20, 11:59
- Top three inside from our previous list: - oblique Nov 20, 11:56
- The Bodyguard, Dirty Dancing. -- nm - Inigo Nov 20, 11:50
- footloose, o brother where art thou -- nm - b. Nov 20, 11:49 1
  - Flashdance -- nm - sweet baboo Nov 20, 11:55
- Lost Boys. nm -- nm - unanimous groiny Nov 20, 11:48
- Titanic? - Mel Profit Nov 20, 11:48 5
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    - is there any original song on it other than My Heart Will Go On? - sweet baboo Nov 20, 12:02 3
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        Incredible (watch this) -- (link) - oblique Nov 20, 12:08 [youtube]
        
        it's a great score but people don't typically buy soundtracks that are just the score -- nm - sweet baboo Nov 20, 12:05
- Forrest Gump, Singles. -- nm - emoticripple Nov 20, 11:48 2
  - Citizen Dick never got the proper credit. -- nm - Mel Profit Nov 20, 11:49 1
    - Hey, That's My Bike! -- nm - emoticripple Nov 20, 11:55
- Dazed and Confused, The Crow -- nm - unanimous groiny Nov 20, 11:47
- Sleepless in Seattle, Romeo Must Die, Waiting to Exhale -- nm - Max Nov 20, 11:44
- JOhn Williams probably dominates the list and Max Steiner probably has only 1 or 2 :( -- nm - Peglegpete Nov 20, 11:43 1
  - i doubt John Williams has a single entry on the top 15 -- nm - sweet baboo Nov 20, 11:44
- Saturday Night Fever, Grease, Purple Rain, Bodyguard -- nm - sweet baboo Nov 20, 11:42
Ok, so as not to have 2 Adele questions in the same category...on the Billboard greatest records, I just wrote this one.... - Jim Nov 20, 11:34 4
- Purple Rain -- nm - Spawn Nov 20, 11:37
- Story here. It appears to be a ranking analysis. Adele at #1, Sound of Music soundtrack is #2. -- (link) - ML Nov 20, 11:36 1
  - Ok, I think the soundtrack might be too hard. I'm gonna go with the top artist. - Jim Nov 20, 11:43
- The Wall? -- nm - Shaun Nov 20, 11:36
I like the trailer for "Midnight Special" -- (link) - ML Nov 20, 11:34 [youtube] 3
- From the suggested videos - Extraction, starring Kellan Lutz *and* Gina Carano? - Reagen Nov 20, 11:39
- I'll follow Michael Shannon anywhere. -- nm - Reagen Nov 20, 11:36 1
  - Yep. He was in one of my top five favorite productions here in town back in . . . 2002? Glad to see him getting the work and cheddar he deserves. -- nm - emoticripple Nov 20, 11:47
bonus friday hax chat q: she and hubby have differing views on what is an appropriate level of out-of-office contact between opposite sex co-workers - sweet baboo Nov 20, 11:30 15
- It doesn't say they're not both dudes and one is just being really strange about things. -- nm - Reagen Nov 20, 11:44
- cheater, cheater, pumpkin eater -- nm - decline Nov 20, 11:43
- She's cheating on her husband. -- nm - Shaun Nov 20, 11:32
- a: your husband is cheating on you with one of his co workers. -- nm - znufrii Nov 20, 11:31 10
  - not necessarily *at all* - a lot can depend on the volume, especially. - b. Nov 20, 11:47
  - charlie and I text each other all time on weekends. we are *so* not jamming. -- nm - fabulous squad Nov 20, 11:41 2
    - And you are not married either. That changes the math. -- nm - Will Hunting Nov 20, 12:08 1
      - in my case, some exchangers have been married. -- nm - b. Nov 20, 12:34
  - or the other way around if it is her (although the tone says it is him) -- nm - Beaker Nov 20, 11:33 5
    - she wouldn't be writing if it were her. -- nm - znufrii Nov 20, 11:33 4
      - Plus, who's more likely to write in for advice? The husband or the wife? -- nm - Max Nov 20, 11:36
      - I think it's the exact opposite. She doesn't sound bitter in any way and she wants validation that she's right. -- nm* - Shaun Nov 20, 11:35
      - Sure she would. She wants confirmation that what she's doing doesn't qualify as cheating. -- nm - Max Nov 20, 11:34 1
        
        And if it was him she would not have been vague. -- nm - Spawn Nov 20, 11:35
- above the bra -- nm - Max Nov 20, 11:31
LIR Shaun: Your face is a silly xboner. -- nm - emoticripple Nov 20, 11:30
Speaking of inheriting things, we will at some point be getting a giant grandfather clock from my MIL - Reagen Nov 20, 11:27 3
- I always want to talk like Vincent Price when around them for some reason. - Mel Profit Nov 20, 11:36
- Yeah, we got a smaller one from my grandparents (now deceased) when they moved back to Florida. - Spawn Nov 20, 11:29 1
  - actually, I realized my mother's parents had a smaller one as well (clock fetishists obviously) - Mel Profit Nov 20, 11:42
Green Lantern/Green Arrow #76 cover by Neal Adams just sold for $370K hammer..$442K with buyers premium...$500K including sales tax at Heritage Auctio -- nm* - Peglegpete Nov 20, 11:26
Wait, did ST already know that Uptown Girl is *not* about Christie Brinkley? -- nm - Inigo Nov 20, 11:26 5
- it was partly her, wasn't it? -- nm - b. Nov 20, 11:51 1
  - yah, this is what he's said. nm but: -- (link) - b. Nov 20, 11:52
- or that one of the verses of "You're so vain" is about Warren Beatty -- nm - znufrii Nov 20, 11:27 1
  - The rest of it's about me though. I'm sure of it. -- nm - Reagen Nov 20, 11:28
- But Dance Naked, is. -- nm - Spawn Nov 20, 11:26
Dano's house of the week. -- (link) - Dano Nov 20, 11:22 11
- i don't know that i would want to be half of a duplex. and if it's a foreclosure, i would have questions about the area - sweet baboo Nov 20, 11:47 3
  - fwiw, I love having a twin (that's what they're called here) -- nm - znufrii Nov 20, 11:51 2
    - my first apt. in Baltymore was the bottom half of the first floor of a rowhouse, so i guess i have the experience. it wasn't horrible - sweet baboo Nov 20, 11:53 1
      - it also helps that the neighbors we share a wall with have been there for almost 60 years -- nm - znufrii Nov 20, 11:54
- good house number, but rejected for being half blue only. -- nm - fabulous squad Nov 20, 11:41 2
  - oh but wow. really nice structure, it looks like. and *great* yard. -- nm - fabulous squad Nov 20, 11:43 1
    - Enola, gay -- nm - sweet baboo Nov 20, 11:46
- faucet's too small -- nm - sweet baboo Nov 20, 11:24
- I don't understand foreclosure listings. Is that price basically just the opening bid of an unofficial de facto auction? -- nm - Dano Nov 20, 11:24 2
  - $60,000 would be the amount secured by the mortgage that's being foreclosed. if bidding doesn't reach that price during the auction, i believe - sweet baboo Nov 20, 11:26
  - "This property was foreclosed and now the lender is selling it for $60,000." -- nm* - znufrii Nov 20, 11:25
Ladies and gentlemen! I've just been handed an urgent and horrifying news story. I need all of you to stop what you are doing--and listen! -- (link) - ML Nov 20, 11:21 4
- Damn. There goes my idea of an "I slept with Derek Jeter for the gift bag" tee shirt business. -- nm - Dano Nov 20, 11:26 1
  - You could still do good business with "I slept with Derek Jeter " tshirts -- nm - zeitgeist Nov 20, 13:17
- It sounds like he is denying that he signed his memorabilia.. -- nm - Spawn Nov 20, 11:25
- what a cheap prick. -- nm - znufrii Nov 20, 11:23
those 3 little words sound so sweet. -- nm - unanimous groiny Nov 20, 11:21
Hello from the other side. - David Nov 20, 11:20 12
- we said hello as we turned the key . . . -- nm - Phil Collins, obscure song reference Nov 20, 11:39 1
  - My first wife looooved that song. -- nm - David Nov 20, 11:42
- Hello, my friend, hello. - Spawn Nov 20, 11:23 9
  - you say goodbye, I say hello - unanimous groiny Nov 20, 11:25 8
    - Hello....Is it me you're looking for? -- nm - Shaun Nov 20, 11:26
    - Hello. Is it me you're looking for? -- nm - Jim Nov 20, 11:26 6
      - *runs in...mashes Jim's face all around...runs out* -- nm - Nekkid Crazy Mel Nov 20, 11:50 3
        
        heh-heh... -- nm - gravy Nov 20, 12:00 2
        
        "What?" -- nm - tim mie Nov 20, 12:02 1
        
        yep, still laughing. -- nm - gravy Nov 20, 12:11
      - Hello, I love you, won't you tell me your name? -- nm - unanimous groiny Nov 20, 11:31
      - Retard. -- nm - Shaun Nov 20, 11:27

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