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Costco has XBone and PS4 for $280 fwiw. -- nm - Kylo Bud Dec 16, 15:21
FINE. I ordered the Sphero BB-8. It should arrive just before Christmas. -- nm - Grand Mop Tarkin Dec 16, 15:20
NXT spoils -- (edited) - Tim Dec 16, 15:16 2
- Stop spoiling this for Tim! -- nm - Will Hunting Dec 16, 15:22 1
  - Enzo Amore is like, the fourth most over guy in all of WWE. Even in London. - Tim Dec 16, 15:27
Are we sure Mark Hamill is alive? - Will Hunting Dec 16, 15:11 3
- Picture from London Premiere on my FB -- nm - Kylo Bud Dec 16, 15:17
- he's doing all kinds of publicity. -- nm - Remlik Five standing by! Dec 16, 15:15
- he's been on all the premeire red carpets -- nm - jar jar trump Dec 16, 15:13
I'm on a plane. They are showing Rikki and the Flash which means there's nothing to watch. Entertain me. -- nm - ty97 Dec 16, 15:11 7
- drink. -- nm - znufrii Dec 16, 15:12 3
  - This pesky weight loss thing is putting a crimp in my wine consumption. - ty97 Dec 16, 15:15 2
    - points don't count if you're on a plane, didn't they tell you that? -- nm - znufrii Dec 16, 15:21
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- This movie was so bad, Meryl Streep got no nominations for it. -- nm - Will Hunting Dec 16, 15:12 1
  - I still half expected the HFPA to give her a Globes nom. They love her. -- nm - ty97 Dec 16, 15:16
- I'm on a horse. -- nm - Dude Dec 16, 15:11
Watching Jimmy Fallon's a cappella Star Wars theme... Adam Driver has a shockingly deep voice. -- nm - Grand Mop Tarkin Dec 16, 15:06
worst phrase used on a menu or restaurant promo: mouth watering its just ugly and stupid -- nm - General Zeit Dec 16, 15:02
there, I knew there was a reason I was feeling a little off when posting. -- nm - bb.-8 Dec 16, 14:56 2
- I know, right? -- nm - Be Be 8 Dec 16, 14:58 1
  - my brutha! ;) - -- nm - bb.-8 Dec 16, 15:00
Who has two thumbs and is now Epic certified in the appropriate app? - Mel Profitine Dec 16, 14:56 7
- bob kelso? -- nm - dogbert Dec 16, 15:25
- get this guy two fingers STAT - General Zeit Dec 16, 15:07
- Epic as in the EMR? We have Cerner now. It is okay however the lab results can be improved. -- nm - James Bond (aka Igor) Dec 16, 15:04 2
  - Yep, that Epic. We have the entire suite. - Mel Profitine Dec 16, 15:10 1
    - We have a lot of hospitals/clinics in our network, so until they all go live they can't make changes. - James Bond (aka Igor) Dec 16, 15:20
- David Ortiz? -- nm - jar jar trump Dec 16, 15:01
- wpphoo! -- nm - UliC Qel Droma Dec 16, 14:58
I hope Spielberg renews some version of his Star Wars bet with JJ -- (link) - jar jar trump Dec 16, 14:55
I may not see the Force Awakens until Tuesday. I thought you should know this. -- nm - Grand Mop Tarkin Dec 16, 14:47 2
- We'll try not to spoil it -- nm - jar jar trump Dec 16, 14:49 1
  - Will there be wars... in a star? - Grand Mop Tarkin Dec 16, 15:07
eff it. I bought STAR8 as well. -- nm - Mel Profitine Dec 16, 14:46 7
- You're getting sucked back in! -- nm - ty97 Dec 16, 14:51 4
  - bonds will assure that I never go head first back in. - Mel Profitine Dec 16, 14:53 3
    - Bonds are the easiest money on earth though. -- nm - ty97 Dec 16, 14:54 2
      - all the clicking. -- nm - Mel Profitine Dec 16, 14:54
      - Pain in the balls -- nm - jar jar trump Dec 16, 14:54
- Bought it when it IPOd -- nm - lii3ou2lu8 Dec 16, 14:49
- I went back and bought just about every Saturday IPO for the past few months, but didn't buy star8. - Jax Pavan Dec 16, 14:47
cq poll (don't read the article): Andy Warhol's former estate in Montauk sold for $50m dollars. how much did he pay for it in 1971? -- (link) - jar jar trump Dec 16, 14:34 7
- $1 bob. -- nm - Jax Pavan Dec 16, 14:44
- That's a primo spot even back in the 70s. I'd say a 200k -- nm - UliC Qel Droma Dec 16, 14:43 3
  - winner winner pulled pork dinner: $225k -- nm - jar jar trump Dec 16, 14:45 2
    - Some portion of that anyway, since he bought it with Paul Morrissey. -- nm - lii3ou2lu8 Dec 16, 14:51
    - still a hefty price back then. That place is georgeous -- nm - UliC Qel Droma Dec 16, 14:46
- $175K -- nm - Peglegpete Dec 16, 14:37
- Not knowing the size of the place other than "estate" I'll guess $25,000 -- nm - Max Rebo Dec 16, 14:36
from side of link below - facebook, google, and yahoo! agree to partner with germany to delete hate speech in a timely manner. nm but: -- (link) - b. Dec 16, 14:24 2
- they can use their chinese censorship experience to some good purpose -- nm - General Zeit Dec 16, 15:05
- speaking of google, their yearly lists are out. nm but: -- (link) - b. Dec 16, 14:31
you'll never guess who the mystery owner of the Las Vegas Review Tribune has been revealed to be -- (link) - jar jar trump Dec 16, 14:19 4
- makes a lot of sense, he probably spends a lot in advertising and can now jack prices on the competition -- nm - General Zeit Dec 16, 15:04
- I wouldn't have. I would have guessed the AIDS pill price hike douche. -- nm - Jax Pavan Dec 16, 14:23
- backpfeifengesicht pharma bro? -- nm - znufrii Dec 16, 14:20 1
  - surprisingly, no -- nm - jar jar trump Dec 16, 14:20
The Fed's Rube Goldberg Machine -- (link) - znufrii Dec 16, 14:05 2
- WHY ARE WE ALL YELLEN -- nm - ML Dec 16, 14:06 1
  - *hits you with the Punstick™* -- nm - znufrii Dec 16, 14:08
Paul Ryan, deficit hawk -- (link) - jar jar trump Dec 16, 14:04 6
- He did score a decent political tweet, though. -- (link) - Be Be 8 Dec 16, 14:53
- eh, most of it is making existing tax breaks permanent, I doubt any Republican is losing sleep over that. -- nm - znufrii Dec 16, 14:33 1
  - and really, baking in the long-term costs of the existing tax breaks now, gives him more leverage to try to cut entitlements later -- nm* - znufrii Dec 16, 14:54
- The minority is yelling about the deficit and the majority is increasing it. Never woulda guessed that. - spamlet Dec 16, 14:12 2
  - well, one party actually balanced the budget when they had power -- nm - jar jar trump Dec 16, 14:16 1
    - The split government in the late 90s? -- nm - spamlet Dec 16, 14:18
Since we're in a nostalgic mood, I have three words ... - RC-3PO Dec 16, 14:02 7
- three more - ML Dec 16, 14:03 6
  - and - Landie Calrissian Dec 16, 14:06 3
    - and - Kylo Bud Dec 16, 14:10 2
      - and - mafic Dec 16, 14:26 1
        
        I loved Andie's reaction to that. -- nm - Mel Profitine Dec 16, 14:39
  - three to go - Kylo Bud Dec 16, 14:05 1
    - plus - Max Rebo Dec 16, 14:06
hung jury, yo -- (link) - jar jar trump Dec 16, 14:01
Tonight just feels like pulled pork sammiches, am I right? - UliC Qel Droma Dec 16, 13:58 7
- burritos. -- nm - Tim Dec 16, 15:02
- Nope. Taco Salad. -- nm - Volnelk Dec 16, 14:52
- We had a fried turkey for lunch. Debating on taking some home for dinner. Though I don't think I will be hungry tonight. -- nm - Darth Sycor Dec 16, 14:07
- Pork loin, sides I haven't decided on yet, and pumpkin pie with chocolate swirl or Nanrucket cranberry pie for dessert. - kelly Dec 16, 14:06
- leftover chicken pot pie caserole here - znufrii Dec 16, 14:01
- Chicken parmigiana for me. Enjoy your pulled pork. -- nm - Krusty Dec 16, 14:01 1
  - got this local sauce. so good. -- nm - UliC Qel Droma Dec 16, 14:03
nm -- (edited) - ML Dec 16, 13:57
what are the hot kitchen gadget gifts for this holiday season? -- nm - all the boys love christine baranski Dec 16, 13:57 25
- I love my avocado tool. It's a 4 in 1. I eat a lot of avacados -- nm - UliC Qel Droma Dec 16, 14:08 15
  - link? -- nm - Emperor Beak Dec 16, 14:43 11
    - here -- (link) - UliC Qel Droma Dec 16, 14:45 10
      - ah, I thought you meant one of these. nm but: -- (link) - b. Dec 16, 14:55 8
        
        I just slice with a knife if I need slices. Can't have it all :( -- nm - UliC Qel Droma Dec 16, 14:57 7
        
        sure you can. don't eat avocados - jar jar trump Dec 16, 15:01 5
        
        I can't remember, do you eat guacamole? - bb.-8 Dec 16, 15:06 4
        
        My wife can't stand them. My kids have sided with her. They have chosen.....poorly -- nm - UliC Qel Droma Dec 16, 15:26
        
        those kids sound awful -- nm - jar jar trump Dec 16, 15:09
        
        (actually, I think I do remember that you don't.) -- nm - bb.-8 Dec 16, 15:07
        
        never -- nm - jar jar trump Dec 16, 15:07
        
        aww, that sad face! :( - you can mash with yours! mash, mash, mash! :) - -- nm - bb.-8 Dec 16, 14:59
      - awesome thanks -- nm - Emperor Beak Dec 16, 14:51
  - that reminded me that I meant to look-up this, after seeing it somewhere recently. nm but: -- (link*) - b. Dec 16, 14:10 2
    - also, there was a butter mill, but that doesn't look like it gets very good reviews. I think this is nifty, as a related thing. nm but: -- (link) - b. Dec 16, 14:14 1
      - one more - someone I follow used this, and it looked great. a hand-held version of a spiralizer. nm but: -- (link) - b. Dec 16, 14:17
- a small square frying pan is a must if you ever make egg sandwiches or other stuff which must fit normal shaped bread -- (link) - Peglegpete Dec 16, 14:05
- I adore my perfect egg timer. Bought it six months ago, and it's probably the most useful kitchen gadget I've purchased in 2-3 years. -- (link) - RC-3PO Dec 16, 14:01 1
  - well, with my suggested gift (which is perfect) you don't even need to time it -- nm - jar jar trump Dec 16, 14:03
- maybe this? -- (link) - all the boys love christine baranski Dec 16, 13:59 2
  - fwiw, I looked at those and a wine version last week, as a possible swap gift; and the reviews were mixed enough that I skipped. -- nm - b. Dec 16, 14:03 1
    - I stalked Dano this year and I gave him a champagne cork replacement stopper in his box of stuff -- nm - Peglegpete Dec 16, 14:07
- Scriptnotes Holiday Special sez . . . -- (link) - jar jar trump Dec 16, 13:58 1
  - I like that it does more than soft- or hard-boiled, but it's an appliance with a decent-size footprint vs. a gadget. (I still heart my microwave egg - b. Dec 16, 14:06
- pots -- nm - ML Dec 16, 13:58
Michael Mann reflects on "Heat" 20 years later -- (link) - jar jar trump Dec 16, 13:56 1
- I probably reminded him that this was the anniversary week. -- nm - Max Rebo Dec 16, 14:07
mafic - how full was the theatre? -- nm - Landie Calrissian Dec 16, 13:55 10
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- about half, but it was the 21st showing of the day, at 310am, and 19 of the previous 20 were sold out. - mafic Dec 16, 13:58 8
  - holy shit -- nm - Emperor Beak Dec 16, 14:44
  - I like that you have precise numbers -- nm - Yoda Dec 16, 14:11 4
    - there are 5 people with tickets to the 8:45 show. -- nm - mafic Dec 16, 14:16
    - Precise numbers, i like that you have. - Landie Calrissian Dec 16, 14:12 2
      - Numbers precise, like that you have -- nm - Yoder Dec 16, 14:16 1
        
        Numbers you have precise. The Force within you is strong. -- nm - lii3ou2lu8 Dec 16, 14:20
  - right. (also, wow.) -- nm - Landie Calrissian Dec 16, 13:58 1
    - this. jeesh -- nm - Jax Pavan Dec 16, 14:17
Poll: on a scale of 1-10, how much do you hate mafic right now?* -- (edited) - ML Dec 16, 13:53 26
- -2. I pity him. -- nm - Davi Dec 16, 14:17
- 9. - Will Hunting Dec 16, 14:03
- -5 - Pippy Bells Dec 16, 14:02
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- 4.5. But why would I hate mafic? -- nm - RC-3PO Dec 16, 14:00
- How can anyone hate mafic? The guy is solid -- nm - UliC Qel Droma Dec 16, 14:00 1
  - This. -- nm - Be Be 8 Dec 16, 14:54
- who??????????????? -- nm - Peglegpete Dec 16, 13:57
- same as usual really, 9.5 -- nm - jar jar trump Dec 16, 13:56
- 10. He's too damn sexay. - Jax Pavan Dec 16, 13:55 10
  - Oh look at me! I proposed to my girlfriend at the edge of an active volcano. have you seen my bullwhip? punk. - Mel Profitine Dec 16, 13:57 9
    - bullwhip?! - Pippy Bells Dec 16, 14:02 3
      - He's our Indiana Jones. - Mel Profitine Dec 16, 14:27 1
        
        he is named after the dog?? -- nm - ML Dec 16, 14:32
      - I wanted to get one in Mexico when I was like 11, but my dad wouldn't let me. those things are dangerous. -- nm - mafic Dec 16, 14:18
    - Oh yeah. Now it's 10.5. Thanks. -- nm - Jax Pavan Dec 16, 14:01
    - and he went to see Force Awakens day one without her - jar jar trump Dec 16, 13:59 3
      - apparently seeing it on opening day was more important than seeing it with her (but we are going when she gets back). -- nm - mafic Dec 16, 14:17 2
        
        I was given that pass but choose to see it with her first -- nm - Mel Profitine Dec 16, 14:26 1
        
        she probably wouldn't go if it wasn't for me. if she was a fan, I would've (probably) waited. -- nm - mafic Dec 16, 14:27
- n/a no hate! -- nm - b. Dec 16, 13:55 1
  - i was at 4 but then he said the lightsabers made a wooshing sound so now I'm like 7.28 -- nm - ML Dec 16, 13:57
- 0, someone's gotta go first. -- nm - lii3ou2lu8 Dec 16, 13:54 1
  - That's what she said. -- nm - Michael Scott Dec 16, 13:56
- 4 -- nm - Kylo Bud Dec 16, 13:54
- 2 -- nm - Groindo (Green lives matter) Dec 16, 13:54
*yawn, stretches* -- nm - The Force Dec 16, 13:53

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