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Emilio Bonafacio to the Braves. - iSpam Dec 9, 17:02
oh eff off Yahoo -- nm - ML Dec 9, 17:01 1
- I'm guessing the daily stuff in each league now? -- nm - iSpam Dec 9, 17:03
new dinosaur species found -- (link) - Peglegpete Dec 9, 16:57 1
- alive? -- nm - mafic Dec 9, 17:02
Star Wars tickets purchased - next Sunday at noon at the Uptown -- nm - prayformojo Dec 9, 16:40 10
- I'm going on Monday, December 21st, at noon. After a mimosa-filled early brunch. -- nm - RC-3PO Dec 9, 17:04
- 7 days, 8 hours. -- nm - mafic Dec 9, 16:58
- my town is so great--only one show is sold out at present at my theater - ML Dec 9, 16:47 6
  - College kids can't afford to go to a movie they will just pirate it online -- nm - Bacon Dec 9, 16:52 5
    - The quality is terrible online, though. (I believe) -- nm - Lukola Skywalker Dec 9, 16:56
    - college kids are already in debt six figures, what's another $10? -- nm - ML Dec 9, 16:52 3
      - That may be the straw the broke the wookie's back -- nm - Bacon Dec 9, 16:53 2
        
        if audiences are willing to pay $208m to suffer through Jurassic World opening weekend, they'll gladly pay to enjoy Star Wars -- nm - jar jar trump Dec 9, 16:59 1
        
        I lucked out and paid zero for Jurassic World thanks to Vudu Group ST. Because it blew chunks -- nm* - Bacon Dec 9, 17:02
- bust that budget -- nm - jar jar trump Dec 9, 16:42
plp extended-neighborhood news: chinese car manufacturer faraday future plans to build a $1B plant near l.v. nm but: -- (link) - bb.-8 Dec 9, 16:34 2
- cool -- nm - Peglegpete Dec 9, 16:38
- Hope they don't pay those incentives up front. -- nm - iSpam Dec 9, 16:36
Dan Harmon will write for the new MST3k -- nm - jar jar trump Dec 9, 16:32
Ugh! The car wash scratched the hell out of my car. - iSpam Dec 9, 16:32 1
- :( - sorry. -- nm - bb.-8 Dec 9, 16:35
"So, apparently Jason Heyward may sign as early as tonight (probably Cubs)." - ML Dec 9, 16:30 1
- My boss is gonna be maaaaaaaaaad if it's not the Yankees. -- nm - Tim Dec 9, 16:50
this afternoon, mark zuckerberg posted a supportive note about muslims/muslim fb users. nm but: -- (link) - bb.-8 Dec 9, 16:26 1
- there probably were posts calling him a terroist-supporter within the first minutes it was posted. not going to look! -- nm - bb.-8 Dec 9, 16:27
That Feeling When a cow made of butter would make a better president -- (link) - Beryllium Dec 9, 16:22
I've sent Christmas cards to five people I've never met, now it's time to start on friends and family. -- nm - RC-3PO Dec 9, 16:14 10
- You should send one to Anthony Daniels -- nm - Bacon Dec 9, 16:52 1
  - That's not a bad idea. I'm going to send one to Scott Frost, too. - RC-3PO Dec 9, 16:59
- Do the cards include glitter bombs? -- nm - decline Dec 9, 16:22
- heh, I thought of that earlier when I sent a card to the kiddo Rem. posted about - I haven't sent any others out, whoops. -- nm - bb.-8 Dec 9, 16:22 2
  - That kidlet was one of them. - RC-3PO Dec 9, 16:57 1
    - "...and he has been forced to befriend ducks." ::whips out credit card:: er, no, wrong impulse. ok, I'll send him a card, too! :) - -- nm - bb.-8 Dec 9, 17:04
- for some reason, this reads sorta sinister -- nm - prayformojo Dec 9, 16:19 3
  - ah, but RC is not left-handed -- nm - ML Dec 9, 16:21 2
    - "Oh, don't look so shocked" -- nm - Sinister RC Dec 9, 16:23 1
      - *suddenly switches his sword from left hand to right hand* -- nm - RC-3PO Dec 9, 16:49
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- the top news hit here should give the full version for free. nm but: -- (link) - bb.-8 Dec 9, 16:12
Zoolander 2 spoils based on the trailer - Beryllium Dec 9, 16:00
amazon's gold box has up to 75% off of "breaking bad" and "better call saul" dvds. nm but: -- (link) - bb.-8 Dec 9, 15:57
This is kind of funny. I had to google why ... but that makes it even better. -- (link) - Beryllium Dec 9, 15:55 [Image] 3
- ..and he's good for relieving my tension. -- nm - bb.-8 Dec 9, 15:56 2
  - much better than kittens -- nm - jar jar trump Dec 9, 15:57 1
    - *drifts off thinking of chris evans plus kittens* er, 'scuse me, sure, it's a good time for a: kitties break! nm but: -- (link) - bb.-8 Dec 9, 16:00
geez - lots of sirens outside. It's been 5mins of it. -- nm - Senator Profitine Dec 9, 15:50 13
- I'm reminded again that twitter sucks for making you go outside of it to search by time. (nothing yet that I see, using topsy.) -- nm - bb.-8 Dec 9, 15:53 9
  - thanks. still sporadic sirens. -- nm - Senator Profitine Dec 9, 16:13 8
    - are you near the downtown crossing station? nm but: -- (link) - bb.-8 Dec 9, 16:21 7
      - yep. there it is. - Senator Profitine Dec 9, 16:23 6
        
        and it's funny...someone hours away can find on the internet what is going on a block away from me with twitter/Google/etc. -- nm* - Senator Profitine Dec 9, 16:23 5
        
        Creepy -- nm - decline Dec 9, 16:29 3
        
        no, that would have been if I told him that the color of shirt he's wearing today really brings out his eyes. -- nm - bb.-8 Dec 9, 16:30 2
        
        it...sort of does. -- nm - Senator Profitine Dec 9, 16:37 1
        
        you may want to use a flosser before hitting the road. and have a breath mint. (no offense.) -- nm - bb.-8 Dec 9, 16:38
        
        And she lives on the other coast - eag Dec 9, 16:27
- tie yourself to the mast. -- nm - Peglegpete Dec 9, 15:52
- tim mie? -- nm - jar jar trump Dec 9, 15:50 1
  - how do you guys know about tim mie's activities? - Senator Profitine Dec 9, 15:52
Popcorn Lung chemical (diacetyl) found in most vaping flavors. -- (link) - TWuGbacca Dec 9, 15:46 2
- I remembered posting about this a while back.. nm but: -- (link) - bb.-8 Dec 9, 16:19 [Backboard]
- mmmm . . . . popcorn -- nm - jar jar trump Dec 9, 15:48
any white kid who complains they didn't get into a college solely b/c of race is either (1) a dick; or (2) a narcissist -- nm - jar jar trump Dec 9, 15:40 1
- Right, a young republican. -- nm - ewokicripple Dec 9, 15:58
Heh. Looks like I did get selected to speak at the company's conference in San Francisco next year. -- nm - Beryllium Dec 9, 15:35 7
- *ear perks up* -- nm - ty97 Dec 9, 15:39
- b.stravaganza time -- nm - jar jar trump Dec 9, 15:37 5
  - *other ear perks up* -- nm - ty97 Dec 9, 15:39 4
    - only b's allowed - jar jar trump Dec 9, 15:46 3
      - only b's make rules for b.stravaganzas, non-b. -- nm - bb.-8 Dec 9, 15:47 2
        
        check my last name, chicka -- nm - jar jar trump Dec 9, 15:48 1
        
        usernames, man, usernames. -- nm - bb.-8 Dec 9, 15:50
"hamilton" likers may want to tune into tonight's "jeopardy" - piece from the show's site ahead. nm but: -- (link) - bb.-8 Dec 9, 15:31
SAG Noms: -- (link) - mud Dec 9, 15:27 1
- just so you know: the current b7 has some discussion. -- nm - bb.-8 Dec 9, 15:32
big hotel acquisition announced - french chain accor to buy fairmont/raffles/swissotel for $2.9B. nm but: -- (link) - bb.-8 Dec 9, 15:22 2
- what about the Grand Budapest? -- nm - jar jar trump Dec 9, 15:27 1
  - spoilers. -- (edited) - bb.-8 Dec 9, 15:29
16'th century gun flints found in Scotland -- (link) - Peglegpete Dec 9, 15:20
has st seen the images of endangered wildlife (among others) projected onto st. peter's basilica at the vatican yesterday? nm but: -- (link) - bb.-8 Dec 9, 15:17 1
- I saw the film Racing Extinction on Discovery a few weeks back -- nm - Peglegpete Dec 9, 15:22
You can rest easy now. 'Homeland' has been renewed for another season. -- (link) - GregW Dec 9, 15:12 4
- I think Homeland has been pretty good this season, but it feels much more like 24 than previous seasons of Homeland. -- nm - pmb Dec 9, 15:15 3
  - Its always been a 'fancy' 24. -- nm - Jova Fett Dec 9, 15:39 2
    - Much less so in the first 2 seasons. There were similarities but there was a different sensibility to it. This year it has all the same pacing and - pmb Dec 9, 16:08
    - Artisan 24 -- nm - Max Windu Dec 9, 15:42
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- I think you mistake the symptom for the cause. - Name Withheld By Request Dec 9, 15:17 1
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- I know we say crazy shit! If people believe, they're clearly crazy! -- nm - Conservatives Dec 9, 15:12
Photographer Road Trips the US with His Camera, Girlfriend and LED Hula Hoop -- (link) - prayformojo Dec 9, 14:58 1
- well we know he can do that . . . . -- nm - jar jar trump Dec 9, 15:04
So while I was in Sacramento for the marathon, I found this cool bar. - JD Dec 9, 14:52 2
- Seems like a fair place to enjoy a wee dram -- nm - General Zeit Dec 9, 16:22
- "Beer, is there anything it can't do?" -- nm - jar jar trump Dec 9, 14:55
“I’m guilty. There’s no trial. I’m a warrior for the babies.” -- (link) - znufrii Dec 9, 14:44 2
- maybe he meant like a Golden State Warrior -- nm - jar jar trump Dec 9, 15:35
- I know we say crazy shit! If people believe, they're clearly crazy! -- nm - Conservatives Dec 9, 15:07
"maybe as high as 70 degrees in some spots" around DC this weekend, two weeks before Christmas. -- nm - Max Windu Dec 9, 14:35 3
- so it's gonna be hella warm when i come home? -- nm - jar jar trump Dec 9, 14:40 1
  - The airport tarmac will probably be bubbling. -- nm - Max Windu Dec 9, 14:59
- ~it's the most wonderful tiiiiiiiiiiiime of the yeeeeeeeeeeear~ -- nm - Mark HaML Dec 9, 14:37
I always knew that La Mer skincare is, at least for many products, super duper overpriced. - bb.-8 Dec 9, 14:35 4
- afaik if a skin creme could do what it purports to do it would have to be a prescription drug -- nm - General Zeit Dec 9, 14:46 1
  - they're very careful about the wording of their claims. years ago, when it was first getting a lot of attention, they kept connecting - bb.-8 Dec 9, 14:57
- I am guessing, but half the stuff they put in is probably only to copywrite the formulae as unique - Peglegpete Dec 9, 14:40 1
  - the algae soup that's their special sauce probably does that alone; but I did wonder if they thought that the longer the ingredients list, the better. - bb.-8 Dec 9, 14:45
The Economist's "World in 2016" issue also has Angela Merkel front and center on the cover. -- (link) - Mop Dec 9, 14:34 3
- Trump is butt hurt that he wasnt named Person of the Year by Time - Jova Fett Dec 9, 14:35 2
  - I already won, in 2006! -- nm - Donald Trump si Dec 9, 14:53
  - he's gonna sue them, I dunno, libel? discrimination? -- nm - General Zeit Dec 9, 14:51
"Ridge said he would back Clinton over Trump" I'm relieved to hear at least one person say that. -- nm - Mop Dec 9, 14:29 7
- what I've come to think lately... - Senator Profitine Dec 9, 14:38
- I really want one of the other GOP candidates to straight up say they'll run as an independent themselves before they support Trump as the nominee. - Jova Fett Dec 9, 14:33 5
  - i doubt any of them would, but Bloomberg would be hella tempted -- nm - jar jar trump Dec 9, 14:35 4
    - Christie has nothing to lose. He is done in NJ after his term anyways. -- nm - Jova Fett Dec 9, 14:36 3
      - Let's have everyone do a 3rd party run! Yay! -- nm - Mop Dec 9, 14:51
      - the only thing a party member running as an independent does is virtually assure that a Trump candidacy is 100% doomed - jar jar trump Dec 9, 14:39 1
        
        It wouldn't shock me to see an independent run by an establishment republican (if it ever gets that far), to try to help the state and local races - pmb Dec 9, 14:46
Today I felt very much like I was explaining to Homer what VIP stands for. -- nm - Reagen Dec 9, 14:28
Uh-huh. Icy brined water, err'body -- (link*) - Mark HaML Dec 9, 14:26
Candy Cane Ice Cream. -- nm - Beaker Dec 9, 14:23
what should i get for my office gift swap ($20ish) -- nm - jar jar trump Dec 9, 14:20 27
- Wine or Liquor -- nm - Strongbad Dec 10, 04:22
- lumps of coal..nm - x Dec 9, 16:59
- A batman funko pop -- nm - Remliks phone Dec 9, 16:54 1
  - i don't think i hate anyone in the office that much -- nm - jar jar trump Dec 9, 16:56
- Weed -- nm - decline Dec 9, 16:07
- I did this the last couple we had, and may again for an upcoming one - very popular. nm but: -- (link) - bb.-8 Dec 9, 14:38 1
  - Neat -- nm - mara Dec 9, 14:39
- A decent umbrella? Or aren't they that decent for $20? -- nm - mara Dec 9, 14:28 2
  - I want the umbrola from the McD's commercials with the attachments. -- nm - Darth Sycor Dec 9, 14:43
  - i think i did iTunes card last year, but now that i know people in the office more i'm thinking it should be more specific - jar jar trump Dec 9, 14:29
- $20 worth of candy canes and holiday M&Ms. -- nm - Sith Lord Sexypants Dec 9, 14:25 2
  - they won't be around for another year! -- nm - jar jar trump Dec 9, 14:27 1
    - Scarcity increases value! -- nm - Sith Lord Sexypants Dec 9, 14:32
- champagne stoppers in case they do not finnish the bottle NYE -- (link) - Peglegpete Dec 9, 14:24
- $20 tax receipt for a donation to Trump's campaign -- nm - Beaker Dec 9, 14:22
- Is wine more frequent in recent years or is it more frowned upon for office gifts these days? -- nm - Max Windu Dec 9, 14:21 1
  - there will already be a *lot* of booze -- nm - jar jar trump Dec 9, 14:23
- same question for me. answers should tend toward the silly. -- nm - Beryllium Dec 9, 14:20 9
  - I Heart Guts plushie organ -- (link) - RC-3PO Dec 9, 15:03
  - I did this for a past one, adding a couple of bags of m&ms. they have non-specific-team ones and other shapes. nm but: -- (link) - bb.-8 Dec 9, 14:40
  - this is $52, but it is something YOU really need :) -- (link) - Peglegpete Dec 9, 14:29
  - for $25 you can plant a tree in Israel -- (link) - Peglegpete Dec 9, 14:27
  - A hand job from the meth addict who works the nearby corner. -- nm - ty97 Dec 9, 14:24
  - Fun umbrella. Two pairs of fun socks. Giant gummy bear. Ice ball mold. -- nm - Landie Calrissian Dec 9, 14:23 1
    - someone in the office already has a giant gummy bear. heheheh -- nm - Beryllium Dec 9, 14:34
  - (I am mostly just planning on framing a couple of my photos) -- nm - Beryllium Dec 9, 14:22 1
    - Eh, you should frame your least liked coworker instead. ;) -- nm - toblr.2 Dec 9, 14:59
it's just a box of rain I don't know who put it there. believe it if you need it, or leave it if you dare. -- nm - Peglegpete Dec 9, 14:03 3
- damnit, I was gonna use that box to put this cake in, now I'll never have that recipe again, oh nooooooooo -- nm - General Zeit Dec 9, 14:49
- I read this and thought of you. -- (link) - R2-Deev2 Dec 9, 14:05 1
  - thanks. i'd marry her in an instant :) -- nm* - Peglegpete Dec 9, 14:11

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