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I dug out a DC Metro SmarTrip card from like 10 years ago. Wonder how much money's left on it -- nm - humbug Dec 22, 14:19 6
- All my useless paper tickets have 90 cents left on them. -- nm - Max Dec 22, 14:28 2
  - Bring them to National at about 8a tomorrow for me -- nm - humbug Dec 22, 14:29 1
    - Isn't it still dark at 8am? I wouldn't know. -- nm - Max Dec 22, 14:30
- 15 cents -- nm - General Zeit Dec 22, 14:27
- $6.40 -- nm - ReluctantCynic Dec 22, 14:25 1
  - My vague recollection is that it was only a buck and change but I will be surprised if the card itself has not expired -- nm - humbug Dec 22, 14:28
I have received 67 work e-mails today and only 17 were automated out of office messages. -- nm - ty97 Dec 22, 14:12
JJ Abrams has read the script for Ep. VIII and now wishes he hadn't given up the reins -- (link) - humbug Dec 22, 14:11
I dunno about Making a Murderer. I'm into the 5th and 6th episodes and it's just a lot of courtroom stuff. - secretslacker Dec 22, 14:08
read through Rolling Stone's "All 141 SNL Cast Members Ranked' - The talent that show has had is just phenomenal -- (link) - crash davis Dec 22, 14:08 6
- especially since the very bottom of the list #141 is one of the biggest stars on the planet -- nm - crash davis Dec 22, 14:09 1
  - And #140 are pretty big stars -- nm - amoxy Dec 22, 14:11
- spoil me on #1 - ML Dec 22, 14:08 3
  - spoilers - crash davis Dec 22, 14:11 1
    - thank you crash and Will -- nm - ML Dec 22, 14:12
  - Spoils - Will Hunting Dec 22, 14:10
So I'm working out at the school today and the fire alarm goes off (false alarm, plumbers were soldering) - Reagen Dec 22, 14:04 2
- you teach with dignan? -- nm - humbug Dec 22, 14:05
- *smh* -- nm - merry xmas and happy znu year Dec 22, 14:05
"Bears waived RB Antone Smith" - ML Dec 22, 14:04
One joke into Vacation, I already hate it. -- nm - David Dec 22, 13:54 40
- It's terrible, but I can't say that We're the Millers is any better. -- nm - Max Dec 22, 14:11 12
  - JANIS doing a strip tease, no matter how awkward it was, is *infinitely* better. -- nm - JaxSanta Dec 22, 14:16 2
    - At least that scene answered the "Why did Brad cheat?" questions definitively. - Will Hunting Dec 22, 14:22 1
      - I mean, it's light years better than Kathy Bates in a hot tub, but let's just say that scene was also not getting paused. -- nm - JaxSanta Dec 22, 14:26
  - i didn't hate We're The Millers. -- nm - Andie Dec 22, 14:14 2
    - I did -- nm - amoxy Dec 22, 14:19
    - They did well with an edge but not absurdly awful people. - Will Hunting Dec 22, 14:16
  - Oh, you shut your damn mouth! We're the Millers is awesome. -- nm - Will Hunting Dec 22, 14:12 5
    - Agree. My favourite scene; -- (link) - Lukola Skywalker Dec 22, 14:27 [youtube]
    - "Like, not even a single letter?" -- nm - kelly Dec 22, 14:19 1
      - i love the kid's delivery of the word "cree-do" -- nm - prayformojo Dec 22, 14:28
    - YEAH! -- nm - David Dec 22, 14:18 1
      - It's one of my favorites in the last few years. I love Sudekeis. -- nm - Will Hunting Dec 22, 14:20
- I have only seen it once but it gave me a kick. -- nm - secretslacker Dec 22, 14:03
- I loved the trailer save for the cesspool joke. - Mel Profit Dec 22, 14:00 4
  - I put it on mute during that sequence and looked away. Same with the lab incident scene in Ted 2. -- nm - Max Dec 22, 14:07 2
    - Ted actually lands the joke, but it's still completely gratuitous. -- nm - Reagen Dec 22, 14:08 1
      - The Babymakers with Olivia Munn has the same joke, and I think they deliver it better. -- nm - Max Dec 22, 14:10
  - That scene is several minutes long in the movie. -- nm - spamlet Dec 22, 14:04
- hang in for the AIDS joke. *kills* -- nm - humbug Dec 22, 14:00
- It doesn't get any better. -- nm - kelly Dec 22, 13:59
- We made it 20 minutes. It was horrific. -- nm - Will Hunting Dec 22, 13:59
- It don't get better (spoilers but no one cares) - spamlet Dec 22, 13:58
- I made it through it! of course I watched it while stairclimbing -- nm - Remlik Dec 22, 13:58
- don't do it. -- nm - Chrishmash Deeve Dec 22, 13:57 2
  - admit it...you watched - Remlik Dec 22, 14:05 1
    - nope. heard too much bad stuff so never watched. -- nm - Chrishmash Deeve Dec 22, 14:06
- you also clearly hate yourself -- nm - ML Dec 22, 13:55 12
  - It's that time of year! -- nm - David Dec 22, 13:56 11
    - I just set the PVR for 50 Shades and Aloha. -- nm* - Reagen Dec 22, 14:00 9
      - I watched about 3 minutes of 'Aloha' the other day kind of by accident. Best I can describe it was a little bit ponderous combined with light torture. -- nm - Chrishmash Deeve Dec 22, 14:09
      - why? dear god, why? -- nm - Andie Dec 22, 14:07 1
        
        I serve a vicious master named Calvin. -- nm - Reagen Dec 22, 14:08
      - And thus began the war of the machines fighting back. -- nm - Will Hunting Dec 22, 14:05 1
        
        "Tivo kills Canadian man, police say" -- nm - Sarah O'Connor Dec 22, 14:06
      - It didn't shut down in protest? -- nm - spamlet Dec 22, 14:04 2
        
        I think it autodials the mental health hotline. -- nm - Reagen Dec 22, 14:06 1
        
        Either that, or signs you up for VaguelyAsianBondage.com -- nm - Will Hunting Dec 22, 14:08
      - Add a little The Visit and you are all set -- nm - amoxy Dec 22, 14:04
    - Just put it bottom 5 for the year, and know you ranked it right. -- nm - Will Hunting Dec 22, 13:59
If anyone is planning to be in the Boston area any time from Jan 9 to Feb 6 and you wanna see a show, here's info on my next one... - Chrishmash Deeve Dec 22, 13:51 3
- and I lapdance for free as a bonus. -- nm - Mel Profit Dec 22, 13:54 2
  - Now I'm in. -- nm - Krusty Dec 22, 14:10
  - you just wanna be able to see the show better. nm -- nm - Groindo (Green lives matter) Dec 22, 13:55
I've made 25 million on HSX since last Friday. Insane. -- nm - Lukola Skywalker Dec 22, 13:51 6
- i'm up 14M. today. -- nm - Andie Dec 22, 13:58 5
  - I'm only up 13MM. I must be doing something wrong... -- nm - Chrishmash Deeve Dec 22, 14:04 2
    - 12.6 for me, won't do bonds until later, though, maybe tomorrow. gonna take forever on a tablet. -- nm - i.b! Dec 22, 14:13
    - looks like i picked the wrong decade to quit buying starbonds -- nm - humbug Dec 22, 14:07
  - 13.4mil for me. - Will Hunting Dec 22, 14:00
  - Dayum. -- nm - Lukola Skywalker Dec 22, 13:59
I should take some trash out but it's still drizzling rain - and there's a cat on my lap. -- nm - Mistletoe Meg Dec 22, 13:50 4
- jealous -- nm - Chrishmash Deeve Dec 22, 14:12 3
  - I dumped the cat, put the trash in the garage, and poured a glass of sherry ;) -- nm - Mistletoe Meg Dec 22, 14:18 2
    - jealouser. -- nm - Chrishmash Deeve Dec 22, 15:03
    - jealous -- nm - mara Dec 22, 14:22
Variety has an article on how much the cast of Star Wars: The Force Awakens was paid. -- (link) - Darth Luar Dec 22, 13:48
Dear Paypal. All I want to do is filter by a payee on your website. Why can't I do this? - spamlet Dec 22, 13:48
Google will reportedly team up with Ford to build their self-driving cars -- (link) - humbug Dec 22, 13:46 3
- and the first one will look like Ford's Millinium Falcon -- nm - Peglegpete Dec 22, 14:03
- could be worse, they were rumored to be working with Tata (india co with world's cheapest cars) -- nm - General Zeit Dec 22, 14:00
- *thinks back to Silicon Valley S1 finale* -- nm - Groindo (Green lives matter) Dec 22, 13:46
thanks for the graphic ML. I knew it was bad for Putin's navy but when you put graphically, it's a surprise. Also, my parents were 19 when theymarried - Mel Profit Dec 22, 13:45
there was a restaurant (crappy BBQ) i went to last week that added a 12.5% "convenience fee" to all checks (cash or credit) - humbug Dec 22, 13:41 16
- let me make a bowl of popcorn while you write your yelp review....this ought to be gooood -- nm - General Zeit Dec 22, 14:03
- that's bullshit -- nm - merry xmas and happy znu year Dec 22, 13:51
- did you ask about it? -- nm - Groindo (Green lives matter) Dec 22, 13:49 4
  - nah, the food was crappity enough i knew i'll never be coming back (melted cheese on a BBQ brisket sammich? fuck nawls) -- nm - humbug Dec 22, 13:49 3
    - Ew. -- nm - Chrishmash Deeve Dec 22, 13:58
    - aw, *hell* no. -- nm - merry xmas and happy znu year Dec 22, 13:51
    - that wasn't melted cheese...... -- nm - Groindo (Green lives matter) Dec 22, 13:51
- That's very off putting. -- nm - Lukola Skywalker Dec 22, 13:48
- convenience for not having to cook, yo. -- nm - all the boys love christine baranski Dec 22, 13:47 3
  - traditionally, fully accounted for by the cost of the dish -- nm - humbug Dec 22, 13:48 2
    - yah, that's the thing. it's the sketchy additions vs. regular cost. -- nm - i.b! Dec 22, 14:34
    - Yeah, usually cheaper to cook at home. -- nm - third stormtrooper on the right or left depending Dec 22, 13:49
- convenience fee AND tip? -- nm - James Bond (aka Igor) Dec 22, 13:45 3
  - i paid at the counter for sit-down. i did not add a tip -- nm - humbug Dec 22, 13:46 2
    - somebody's got to clean up after you, you know. -- nm - merry xmas and happy znu year Dec 22, 13:53 1
      - they don't *have* to -- nm - humbug Dec 22, 13:54
The only thing surprising is that it wasn't an STer -- (link) - ML Dec 22, 13:41
I have my TSA Pre-check/Global Entry interview today. How should I dress? Dress pants/dress shirt or just go with jeans? -- nm - James Bond (aka Igor) Dec 22, 13:40 11
- kevlar and cammo...and don't forget to open carry (and remind them that if you make a mistake, you know how to fix it) -- nm - General Zeit Dec 22, 14:06
- bullet belt and a turban -- nm - Groindo (Green lives matter) Dec 22, 13:48
- show up in soiled scrubs. - Mel Profit Dec 22, 13:46
- It's not a big deal. It's mainly to show you how to use the machines. - spamlet Dec 22, 13:46 1
  - So, studded leather jacket and pants. -- nm - third stormtrooper on the right or left depending Dec 22, 13:51
- flip-flops and clean socks -- nm - third stormtrooper on the right or left depending Dec 22, 13:46
- Lady GaGa Special -- nm - Max Dec 22, 13:45
- burqua, bruh -- nm* - humbug Dec 22, 13:41
- Festive -- nm - Kilbowl full of jelly (Astronaut Finalist) Dec 22, 13:41
- Nun's habit -- nm - Peglegpete Dec 22, 13:40
- Refer to yourself in the third person. - Spawn Solo Dec 22, 13:40
Nicolas Cage Returns Stolen Dinosaur Skull to Mongolia -- (link) - spamlet Dec 22, 13:27 5
- Mad Libs!! -- nm - Chrishmash Deeve Dec 22, 14:05
- I see your Cage dino and raise you a Lenny Kravitz: DDS! -- (link) - Spawn Solo Dec 22, 13:40
- I read this as Andy Samberg as Nic Cage. -- nm - Mel Profit Dec 22, 13:39 1
  - That's high praise!! -- nm - Chrishmash Deeve Dec 22, 13:48
- The plots for his movies get sillier and sillier. -- nm - ty97 Dec 22, 13:28
Unfinished Business has the most gratuitous sex scene of 2015. - David Dec 22, 13:27 27
- Also, I'm fanning myself a little watching Jessica Jones. -- nm - Reagen Dec 22, 14:00 1
  - Luke Cage? -- nm - Groindo (Green lives matter) Dec 22, 14:01
- I'll admit it. The Year in Sex from Playboy was a great thing when you were a young lad. -- nm - Mel Profit Dec 22, 13:46
- Since you're here and I'm here...I'm sure you got the email, but just in case - Part 1 of the Finale recap is done. Hoping to finish it tonight. - Qui-Gonn Jim Dec 22, 13:35 4
  - We've got the same issue. I've actually played too much today relative to the amount of work I still have left for the week. - David Dec 22, 13:41 3
    - I'd have to think on some of my other favorite things, but that one is up there...(spoils, I guess) - Qui-Gonn Jim Dec 22, 13:44 2
      - Spoilers - David Dec 22, 13:48 1
        
        Ya know, it's funny you say that (spoils) - Qui-Gonn Jim Dec 22, 13:51
- Any nudity? -- nm - Darth Sycor Dec 22, 13:28 17
  - Almost too much. -- nm - David Dec 22, 13:30 16
    - not possible. -- nm - Groindo (Green lives matter) Dec 22, 13:31 15
      - That Blue Velvet or whatever French lesbian movie last year was a little over the top gratuitous. -- nm - Max Dec 22, 13:46 5
        
        I have not seen "Love" (yet), but I imagine that tops them all -- nm - amoxy Dec 22, 13:54
        
        Blue Is the Warmest Color! -- nm - David Dec 22, 13:50
        
        I will admit, Nymphomaniac is a little much for Netflix. nm -- nm* - Groindo (Green lives matter) Dec 22, 13:47 2
        
        actually other than the phallus shots the only thing gratuitous in that series was the garbage dialogue. -- nm - Max Dec 22, 13:49 1
        
        I dunno, her spewing his load post blowjob back on his knob was a bit much. nm -- nm - Groindo (Green lives matter) Dec 22, 13:50
      - oh? -- nm - Dr. Manhattan Dec 22, 13:32 1
        
        hey, some folks like blue dicks too. nm -- nm - Groindo (Green lives matter) Dec 22, 13:32
      - This sentiment is how we end up with Kathy Bates in a hot tub. -- nm - Will Hunting Dec 22, 13:31 6
        
        I saw that movie. (About Schmidt.) -- nm - Beryllium Dec 22, 13:51 1
        
        did you pause that scene? -- nm - Groindo (Green lives matter) Dec 22, 13:52
        
        hey, I am sure you look like a naked Funko Pop doll. nm -- nm - Groindo (Green lives matter) Dec 22, 13:34 3
        
        You wanna see me f**king in your living room? - Will Hunting Dec 22, 13:43 2
        
        if I gotta see your naked ass to see JLAW naked, that is a bullet I will gladly take. nm -- nm - Groindo (Green lives matter) Dec 22, 13:45
        
        ST After Dark -- nm - ML Dec 22, 13:44
- The mafic bio? -- nm - Spawn Solo Dec 22, 13:27
ಠ_ಠ -- nm - ML Dec 22, 13:26
On the Hallmark Channel - The Year Without An MVP -- nm - crash davis Dec 22, 13:26 2
- starring Dean Cain. -- nm - Remlik Dec 22, 13:27 1
  - special appearance by Tara Reid -- nm - crash davis Dec 22, 13:33

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