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Remember, everyone! Danica McKellar stars in Crown for Christmas on Hallmark Channel at 8 PM! - David Dec 1, 16:08 6
- And for some reason Limitless is up against AoS. -- nm - toblr.2 Dec 1, 16:13 1
  - Well, I know who's going to win that matchup. - Beryllium Dec 1, 16:17
- ... and that's Winnie Cooper, right? -- nm - Beryllium Dec 1, 16:09 3
  - (Ah, yes, google confirms.) -- nm - Beryllium Dec 1, 16:09 2
    - I still think she would be the perfect pitchperson for the Minni Cooper cars -- nm - Peglegpete Dec 1, 16:11 1
      - Be Like Winnie, Drive A Mini -- nm - Beryllium Dec 1, 16:12
Sorry future US Stalkees, but this is the last year I'm not doing direct shipping from an online store - Reagen Dec 1, 16:07 2
- I like when the online stores have a "wrap it" checkbox. -- nm - Beryllium Dec 1, 16:08
- if you ever need help please let me know. We can always work something out. -- nm - Remlik Dec 1, 16:08
WOW: Watch Amy Lee Cover Led Zeppelin's 'Going to California' -- (link) - Remlik Dec 1, 16:05 4
- now I'm not sure if I like her version of U2's With or Without You -- (link) - Remlik Dec 1, 16:10 [youtube] 3
  - It is one of those great songs that can not really be remade. -- nm - Spawndroid Dec 1, 16:12 2
    - I tend to agree...but there's something about that cover that I've come back to it a few times -- nm - Remlik Dec 1, 16:18
    - Word. -- nm - ReluctantCynic Dec 1, 16:16
Big Short screening in Chicago on 12/8 -- (link) - budice Dec 1, 16:04
"Cowboys are not putting Tony Romo on IR because of chance he could return for the playoffs" - ML Dec 1, 16:03 1
- He just threw another interception, just thinking about it. -- nm - Spawndroid Dec 1, 16:06
2 previously unknown chambers found in Aztec temple in Mexico City -- (link) - Peglegpete Dec 1, 15:59 2
- Which if you go through them you end up in the secret chambers they just found in King Tut's tomb - eag Dec 1, 16:02
- "one was a tunnel leading to Oak Island" -- nm - Beaker Dec 1, 16:00
Into The Badlands has some amazing fight scenes. Like, movie quality -- nm - Beaker Dec 1, 15:53 2
- The training fight with Waldo was pretty funny, but (spoilers) - Beryllium Dec 1, 16:06
- They hired a Hong Kong fight choreographer. And used HK style cinematography to shoot it. - toblr.2 Dec 1, 15:58
does it happen every year and I suppress it that a lot of people are extra cranky after the thanksgiving weekend, or is this year special? -- nm - b. Dec 1, 15:48 9
- Based on my exposure to US culture, I thought this was normal for Thanksgiving? -- nm - Roger More Dec 1, 16:11 2
  - My friends and family (and even I'm prone to this) get cranky the week or two after Thanksgiving. - ReluctantCynic Dec 1, 16:18
  - Really? Not around here. Holidays tend to bring out the joy. -- nm - Spawndroid Dec 1, 16:13
- Ohmigod ... I felt slightly out of sorts coming back to work this morning. - ReluctantCynic Dec 1, 16:06
- Blame The Donald - eag Dec 1, 16:05
- ***HUG*** - Peglegpete Dec 1, 15:54 1
  - hee/aww. *hug* -- nm - b. Dec 1, 15:57
- People feel the pressure of the holidays and react accordingly. -- nm - Meg Dec 1, 15:54 1
  - just seems like it's early for that. maybe early bf/cm stuff is the cause. -- nm - b. Dec 1, 15:58
"The attrocities are in blue" -- nm - prayformojo Dec 1, 15:40
LOL -- (link) - ML Dec 1, 15:40 3
- did anyone not vote the last choice? ;) - -- nm - b. Dec 1, 15:45 2
  - 7% voted otherwise -- nm - ML Dec 1, 15:50 1
    - drudge fans! -- nm - b. Dec 1, 15:53
Drug maker offers $1 alternative to Turing Pharms 750$ pill -- (link) - zeitgeist Dec 1, 15:39 2
- that is awesome. it's actually express scripts partnering with a pharma company - e.s. is huge. (neener neener to the ninny.) -- nm - b. Dec 1, 15:44 1
  - here's a release from october from the pharma. company - they had the price down to under $100 on their own. nm but: -- (link) - b. Dec 1, 15:47
Panthers CB Josh Norman decides to be a different movie character each game, and doesn't break character. -- (link) - ML Dec 1, 15:36 5
- That is weird and great. -- nm - emoticripple Dec 1, 15:43
- that is awesome. heh. -- nm - b. Dec 1, 15:40
- I can't wait until he's Miss Daisy. -- nm - pmb Dec 1, 15:37 2
  - maybe when he defends Andre Johnson -- nm - ML Dec 1, 15:56 1
    - "Take me to the Piggly Wiggly Andre". -- nm - pmb Dec 1, 16:04
Today I drove by a stretch of street where in a row there was a Subway, a Jimmy John's and a Jersey Mike's. That's a whole lot of sandwich action - pmb Dec 1, 15:27 4
- So much wasted space. -- nm - Spawndroid Dec 1, 15:30 1
  - *makes room for Spawn* -- nm - Blimpie's Dec 1, 15:31
- KKM -- nm - sweet baboo Dec 1, 15:29 1
  - this and only this. -- nm - Jovian Dec 1, 15:30
Starbucks Pulls Turkey Sandwich After E. Coli Scare -- (link) - budice Dec 1, 15:19 4
- If their drinks are $5, I imagine this sandwich was $242 -- nm - Qale Dec 1, 15:21 2
  - *glares at you, the tip jar, then back at you* -- nm - Your Barista Dec 1, 15:28 1
    - Latte for...uh....Krill -- nm - Usual misspelling Dec 1, 15:42
- mmmm...pulled turkey sammich -- nm - sweet baboo Dec 1, 15:21
b. question - Peglegpete Dec 1, 15:19 1
- haha. ha. - b. Dec 1, 15:26
Supergirl spoiler from last night - Peglegpete Dec 1, 15:06
Revenant Bear be damned: Police Investigating Assault of Pregnant Horse -- (link) - budice Dec 1, 15:00 3
- poor mare. :( - and geez for that guy's history. -- nm - b. Dec 1, 15:07 2
  - T'aint what she used to be... -- nm - Ender Dec 1, 15:54 1
    - no you did not. you go edit that right now, mister! -- nm - b. Dec 1, 15:55
Walking Dead question. Spoilers, I suppose. - volnelk Dec 1, 14:59 4
- yes spoils - groiny Dec 1, 15:03
- spoilers - Beryllium Dec 1, 15:03 2
  - speculation - Beryllium Dec 1, 15:04 1
    - Has to be something. I'd be very surprised if ........ - Volnelk Dec 1, 15:21
Jeez, I'm watching the earthquake map and I just noticed one near Princeton BC labelled "Explosion". -- nm - Beryllium Dec 1, 14:57 1
- 2.5M -- nm - Beryllium Dec 1, 14:58
Ok. this is kind of insane and completelyadmirable - JD Dec 1, 14:57 2
- good for them, but I'm not so sure running with handcuffs and a gun is wise. -- nm - b. Dec 1, 15:29 1
  - p.s. are you running in that one?! -- nm - b. Dec 1, 15:54
Screw you all, I'm heading to a screening of In the Heart of the Sea -- nm - prayformojo Dec 1, 14:51 5
- ick, why? -- nm - all the boys love christine baranski Dec 1, 14:52 4
  - I like Howard, Hemsworth and whale stories - prayformojo Dec 1, 15:03 2
    - "What the crap is this?" -- nm - mojo accidentally enters By the Sea Dec 1, 15:18 1
      - A better movie. -- nm - Spawndroid Dec 1, 16:01
  - First day of the month. Flush with that mojo cash -- nm - sweet baboo Dec 1, 14:58
Scott Walker: Wisconsin Governor Falls During Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony at Mansion -- (link) - budice Dec 1, 14:46 5
- *whistling* -- nm - cat Dec 1, 15:28 1
  - Oh man, this will be cat friends first year with fake plastic tree -- nm - sweet baboo Dec 1, 15:30
- I'm sure I should be outraged about this somehow. -- nm - Mop Dec 1, 14:50
- no offense to you, of course; but what a lot of words for a teeny story. -- nm - b. Dec 1, 14:49
- Gotcha! -- nm - The ML Jinx Dec 1, 14:49
shopping tip: if anyone is interested in any beauty/personal care items that target sells online, there's a great deal today. - b. Dec 1, 14:42 6
- I responded in LIR - of course -- nm - Pippy Giblets Dec 1, 14:53 1
  - I looked at a bunch of swatches and read some reviews of himalia. - b. Dec 1, 15:02
- also, don't forget to activate your discover card, as applicable, for next quarter's 5% - it'll be gas stations and ground transportation. - b. Dec 1, 14:47 3
  - ground transportation? that's new -- nm - Pippy Giblets Dec 1, 14:58 2
    - they had the same two in Q1 of this year, at least. :) - -- nm - b. Dec 1, 15:05 1
      - Yeah, one if my favorites. - Spawndroid Dec 1, 16:11
GOP prez quiz: how much money has Donaldo spent on campaign TV ads to date? -- nm - sweet baboo Dec 1, 14:40 4
- $0! -- nm - pmb Dec 1, 14:40 3
  - Close. $217k -- nm - sweet baboo Dec 1, 14:41 2
    - He really doesnt have too he is a walking TV ad for all sides -- nm - eag Dec 1, 14:42 1
      - Sure, but it's just all the more glaring when you compare bang for the buck with Jeb!'s $20+ million -- nm - sweet baboo Dec 1, 14:43
Ya know what sounds fun!? Watching Supergirl and then having to listen to her nasty bitch boss give her shit. - Jovian Dec 1, 14:39 31
- you missed a lot. They addressed it. Last night was a really good. -- nm - Remlik Dec 1, 15:15 2
  - Not really. - Spawndroid Dec 1, 15:29 1
    - They absolutely did. -- nm - Remlik Dec 1, 15:33
- It's...not good. - IrishStephen Dec 1, 15:03 8
  - hmm...I disagree. Benoist is pretty damn good in the role. Last nights episode was much better than the others... - Remlik Dec 1, 15:16 7
    - Did she call anyone mean? -- nm - Spawndroid Dec 1, 15:44
    - She's fine. The writers really need to trust that the story can stand on itself. - toblr.2 Dec 1, 15:37
    - Sorry, but after watching the likes of Agent May, Agent Carter, Canary, etc. kick ass, Supergirl's fight scenes are laughable. - IrishStephen Dec 1, 15:36 4
      - oh no question the fight scenes need working (all the CW ones do)... -- nm - Remlik Dec 1, 15:39 3
        
        Also laughable (Fight or Flight ep spoilers) - IrishStephen Dec 1, 15:41 2
        
        spoilers - Beryllium Dec 1, 16:11
        
        Beta version -- nm - toblr.2 Dec 1, 15:47
- I enjoy how frequently they mention her cousin. not -- nm - toblr.2 Dec 1, 14:59
- There's a reason why the ratings are in freefall. -- nm - David Dec 1, 14:42 10
  - and yet they gave it a full season order. -- nm - Remlik Dec 1, 15:15 9
    - That was pure stubbornness. Birds of Prey got canned for less. -- nm - David Dec 1, 15:33 8
      - Birds of Prey wasn't good. And it was created in a different time frame... - Remlik Dec 1, 15:35 7
        
        I was able to watch multiple episodes of Birds of Prey, so you shouldn't bring quality into the conversation. - David Dec 1, 15:38 4
        
        Birds of PRey didn't even get the ratings Supergirl gets *now*. so nice try. I like and own Birds of Prey.... - Remlik Dec 1, 15:43 3
        
        Dude, you're comparing The WB to CBS. Have some pride. -- nm - David Dec 1, 15:44 2
        
        HA! nice try. you lost. it's ok you can admit you're wrong...*again*! -- nm - Remlik Dec 1, 15:47 1
        
        Oh, honey. Remember that you asked for this. -- (edited) - David Dec 1, 15:58
        
        Supergirl got a 1.6 rating w a 5 share and 8 mill watching. Gotham got the same rating and share but 4 mill watched... - Remlik Dec 1, 15:38 1
        
        What you're missing is how those performances compare for the networks involved. -- nm - David Dec 1, 15:41
- that's harrison ford's wife. -- nm - Beryllium Dec 1, 14:41 6
  - Promotion really went to Ally McBeal's head. -- nm - Roger More Dec 1, 14:57
  - and if he was force sensitive, I am sure he'd be a Sith by now because of that. -- nm - Jovian Dec 1, 14:47 4
    - I dont think there is a more unlikeable TV character from any of the comic book TV shows than her - eag Dec 1, 14:54 3
      - and she certainly doesnt have Barbara Kean's legs... - Jovian Dec 1, 15:02 2
        
        (Or penchant for making out with chicks.) -- nm - Ender Dec 1, 15:25 1
        
        They need to get her and Leslie Thompkins to make out - eag Dec 1, 15:33
Luke Walton's first win of the season is NBA Coach of the Month. -- (link) - Will Hunting Dec 1, 14:38 3
- I posted about the interim thing recently - so dumb. is there any other sport that does that? -- nm - b. Dec 1, 14:44 2
  - I know college basketball is the same basically from the inverse - Will Hunting Dec 1, 14:46 1
    - interesting, thanks! -- nm - b. Dec 1, 14:56
"'0-0' Walton claims NBA Coach of Month honor" - David Dec 1, 14:36
Playstation: Lesbian weapon brawler Valkyrie Drive gets steamy trailer -- (link) - budice Dec 1, 14:36 6
- It is good to know that women's clothes are so fragile. -- nm - Spawndroid Dec 1, 15:36
- all I see there is boobs. nm -- nm - groiny Dec 1, 14:45 4
  - groiny's autobiography will be called "All You Need Is Boob" -- nm - Beryllium Dec 1, 14:46 3
    - Which will be adapted as "Breast of Tomorrow", but later retitled "Grope, Die, Repeat". -- nm - Ender Dec 1, 15:21 1
      - +1 -- nm - Beryllium Dec 1, 16:11
    - "I Will Always Love Boob" -- nm - groiny Dec 1, 14:47
Zeit, reb2 whaling. i'm hoping the 20" deck guns & torpedo's are used :) -- nm - Peglegpete Dec 1, 14:35 2
- Well, people can change, I don't think it's necessary to sink them ... - Beryllium Dec 1, 14:41 1
  - They shoot looters don't they, and yes they are looting the sea, I know all fishing could be but at least there are rules, agreements, laws. But ... - zeitgeist Dec 1, 15:27
ML, that swing would play in just about any park, including Yellowstone. -- nm - Will Hunting Dec 1, 14:34 3
- it's going to come with a lot of holes in it but hot damn we could use another big bat to pair with Sano - ML Dec 1, 14:40 2
  - For the price paid...you gotta risk it. -- nm - Will Hunting Dec 1, 14:57 1
    - I agree. I think Lind is his ceiling, which isn't terrible. -- nm - ML Dec 1, 15:34
The hat just seems awkward. Why the eff does Carl wear it? Just silly -- nm - CQ draped in tinsel Dec 1, 14:34 2
- it's his dad's hat. He loves his daddy. nm -- nm - groiny Dec 1, 14:38
- Kid needs an ass whupping like nobody's bidness -- nm - sweet baboo Dec 1, 14:35
This here's a jam for all the fellas. -- nm - ML Dec 1, 14:31 2
- link -- (link) - Peglegpete Dec 1, 14:33 [youtube] 1
  - More like ... -- (link) - Beryllium Dec 1, 14:39 [youtube]
Ash vs the Evil Dead seems to have decent musical selections ... -- nm - Beryllium Dec 1, 14:31

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