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ST Poll: How much have you spent on gifts for animals (yours or otherwise) this holiday season? -- nm* - ty97 Dec 23, 10:59 14
- Mom bought a big box of dental bones at costco, but she would have done it anyway, but this bowl is awesome -- (link) - General Zeit Dec 23, 11:11 1
  - Every day is dogs day, the backyard is full of destroyed squeeky toys and more tennis balls than a country club, it's funny to see him chase a squirre - General Zeit Dec 23, 11:15
- About $20..Princess Disney is giving presents to my sisters dogs and horses. -- nm - Walt_Disney Dec 23, 11:10
- We usually but a couple of treats for their stockings so under $20. -- nm - spamlet Dec 23, 11:06
- one dollar, ninety seven cents. I bought my sister's cat my cats' favorite toys. -- (link) - loaner machine mandy Dec 23, 11:03
- $20 maybe? some treats and a few toys -- nm - Emperor Beak Dec 23, 11:03
- our dog got a big-ass container of jerky treats on sale at Costco for less than $5 -- nm - ML Dec 23, 11:02 2
  - amanda's cat has a big ass. nm - Dignan Dec 23, 11:03 1
    - oh poor chubbers. she's just big boned! -- nm - loaner machine mandy Dec 23, 11:04
- Does an engagement ring count? nm - Dignan si Dec 23, 11:02
- 0 -- nm - Seven Strongbads Swimming Dec 23, 11:02
- zero -- nm - decline Dec 23, 11:00
- well, i bought my cats a new catnip toy last weekend, so, $3? -- nm - Candie Cane Dec 23, 11:00
- $0.00 -- nm - merry xmas and happy znu year Dec 23, 11:00
Man, this place is dead. I may go see Star Wars again. -- nm - ML Dec 23, 10:59 6
- Too early for SCUFFL rookie talk? - Seven Strongbads Swimming Dec 23, 11:06 2
  - Yes. - ML Dec 23, 11:07 1
    - "The next Alshon" -- nm - Seven Strongbads Swimming Dec 23, 11:11
- I think I may have time on January 4th to see it. - decline Dec 23, 11:01
- *nervous* nm - Dignan si Dec 23, 11:00
- I'm seeing it tonight for the first time -- nm - Beryllium Dec 23, 11:00
Man I love canceling credit cards in this word of 'submit an online form' - ty97 Dec 23, 10:55 2
- how much does your credit score change? -- nm - General Zeit Dec 23, 11:00 1
  - Doubt it changes much if it all. It's one card. -- nm - ty97 Dec 23, 11:01
what gift that you are giving are you most pleased about this year? - Candie Cane Dec 23, 10:54 10
- A specific book that my wife will really appreciate. -- nm - Walt_Disney Dec 23, 11:08
- Not everyone is special enough to get a Chris Collinsworth rookie card. - David Dec 23, 11:04
- I basically only got one gift (excluding secret stalker). So I guess that. - decline Dec 23, 11:02 1
  - well well well... -- nm - Candie Cane Dec 23, 11:05
- I was pleased with a t shirt we bought for 18-mo nephew - Seven Strongbads Swimming Dec 23, 11:00
- The gift of my presence. -- nm - Max Dec 23, 11:00
- i think i like the playing cards i got made for my stepson with an old picture of him with his (now departed) dog on them. -- (link*) - Candie Cane Dec 23, 10:57 [flickr]
- sash is a huge fan of popcorn midnight snack so I got her this. -- (link) - loaner machine mandy Dec 23, 10:56 2
  - Nice..looks like you got the last one -- nm - General Zeit Dec 23, 11:08
  - nice -- nm - Candie Cane Dec 23, 10:57
change in plans! I'm leaving at 3 - loaner machine mandy Dec 23, 10:51 1
- (ish) -- nm - spamlet Dec 23, 10:52
I wonder if a landing was involved... -- (link) - decline Dec 23, 10:46 1
- Not a water landing but a land landing. -- nm - Max Dec 23, 10:47
A very cool thing happened in college basketball last night. -- (link) - David Dec 23, 10:42 1
- Nice move to get to the basket. Well done all around. -- nm - Krusty Dec 23, 10:55
I just noticed the Emo Kylo Ren twitter follows two accounts (oh fine spoils I guess) -- (edited) - ML Dec 23, 10:36 1
- Funny. -- nm - Merry Callistomas Dec 23, 10:51
LYC: There's a new chain here in FL that has this on the menu, it's one of their specialties - Seven Strongbads Swimming Dec 23, 10:36 10
- Where? -- nm - JaxSanta Dec 23, 10:49 9
  - Something called PDQ -- (link) - Seven Strongbads Swimming Dec 23, 10:51 6
    - Tim Tebow's restaurant. -- nm - JaxSanta Dec 23, 10:52 5
      - Ah ha. -- nm - Seven Strongbads Swimming Dec 23, 10:53 4
        
        Yup. Him and his brother's, apparently. -- (link) - JaxSanta Dec 23, 10:56 3
        
        Hmm, interesting. Wikipedia says it's owned by the Outback guy. I wonder if the Tebows are just Franchisees -- nm - decline Dec 23, 11:00 2
        
        ah. Tebow (and Vinny Testaverde) are investors -- (link) - decline Dec 23, 11:04
        
        or minor partners--but likely franchisees -- nm - ML Dec 23, 11:04
  - Florida -- nm - decline Dec 23, 10:49 1
    - I did hear that place is crazy. -- nm - JaxSanta Dec 23, 10:50
EVE Gunjack now works on Samsung Gear VR Innovator Edition with Note 4 -- (link) - Kilbowl full of jelly (Astronaut Finalist) Dec 23, 10:24 1
- does the IRT work simultaneously with the BBPR if you run it through a bimodal ORC? -- nm* - ML Dec 23, 10:29
Chinese man sees elaborate wedding proposal rejected after girlfriend claims diamond engagement ring is too small; -- (link) - Lukola Skywalker Dec 23, 10:21 3
- Suck it up, buttercup -- nm - Fitzwilliam Darcy Dec 23, 10:37
- that's what happens when you'r a hot chick in a nation with 60-70% male children -- nm - General Zeit Dec 23, 10:26
- the bigger the ring, the more the love -- nm - CQ Dec 23, 10:22
I think Santa must have the ability to freeze time. It's the only way that works. - Darth Luar Dec 23, 10:20 7
- What, did you not see Interstellar? -- nm - David Dec 23, 10:34 1
  - The sleigh is actually Gargantua? -- nm - Beryllium Dec 23, 11:00
- Mop, I have some disquieting news to share with you. -- nm - ML Dec 23, 10:21 4
  - Santa is obviously a Time Lord. -- nm - znufrii Dec 23, 10:23 3
    - Time Turners. I mean, it's fairly obvious he's a wizard. He uses chimneys for heavens sake. -- (edited) - Candie Cane Dec 23, 10:26 2
      - Nah, the only way he an fit all those gifts in one sack? - znufrii Dec 23, 10:30 1
        
        Have you not seen what Hermione carries in her purse? - pmb Dec 23, 11:10
Repost from the other day: does anyone here know if there's a way to sort movies on Vudu through the XBOne? - kelly Dec 23, 10:19 9
- That's what the Roku is for. -- nm - JaxSanta Dec 23, 10:49
- If you have voice access, the easiest thing is to direct dial with the XBox Bing Movie X command. -- nm - David Dec 23, 10:35 4
  - I am not sure? I don't think we have that. (Will?) -- nm - kelly Dec 23, 10:37 3
    - We don't have the Kinect and I don't recall seeing voice otherwise. (David?") -- nm - Will Hunting Dec 23, 10:38 1
      - When we bought ours, the Kinect was mandatory. So, I have no idea if it's required or not. - David Dec 23, 10:43
    - (you need a Kinect, I think) -- nm - ML Dec 23, 10:38
- The general consensus is that we're looking at a 1st gen Vudu app with no sorting features. -- (link) - Darth Luar Dec 23, 10:24 2
  - That sucks, especially since the 360 had sorting. I don't get why there would be such a big difference in the newer model. Ah well. Thanks! -- nm - kelly Dec 23, 10:35 1
    - 'cause the xbox sucks! -- nm - decline Dec 23, 10:45
Can you name the top 5 states that spend the most on their dogs during the holidays? -- nm* - CQ Dec 23, 10:18 24
- Illinois. Maybe Alaska with all the Iditarod dogs getting nice gifts. -- nm - JaxSanta Dec 23, 10:52
- what is meant by 'during holidays' because a bag of good is $35, a monthly exp, monthly grooming would be 60-90, krusty gets how much a dog per day? -- nm - General Zeit Dec 23, 10:31 1
  - presents under the tree/gifts -- nm - CQ Dec 23, 10:32
- full top ten list inside - CQ Dec 23, 10:30
- insanity, confusion, war, grace & bliss -- nm - Peglegpete Dec 23, 10:29
- Vermont, Delaware, Rhode Island? -- nm - Lukola Skywalker Dec 23, 10:29
- Penn -- nm - amoxy Dec 23, 10:26 1
  - #3 $28.75 -- nm - CQ Dec 23, 10:27
- Texas -- nm - Kilbowl full of jelly (Astronaut Finalist) Dec 23, 10:26
- since NY has been guessed, I'll go with Jersey -- nm - ML Dec 23, 10:24 1
  - #1 $30.01 per dog -- nm - CQ Dec 23, 10:25
- CT? TX? -- nm - prayformojo Dec 23, 10:24
- Mass. -- nm - Chrishmash Deeve Dec 23, 10:23
- Washington -- nm - amoxy Dec 23, 10:23
- New York? -- nm - Lukola Skywalker Dec 23, 10:22 4
  - #2 $29.55 per dog -- nm - CQ Dec 23, 10:22 3
    - Git Sum, Krusty. - Mel Profit Dec 23, 10:27 1
      - Heh. :-) -- nm - Krusty Dec 23, 10:57
    - Woof! -- nm - Lukola Skywalker Dec 23, 10:23
- Florida -- nm - amoxy Dec 23, 10:20 1
  - #8 -- nm - CQ Dec 23, 10:21
- I don't know which ones, but northeast states are going to murder this poll -- nm - ML Dec 23, 10:20
- Hmm California? -- nm - Lukola Skywalker Dec 23, 10:18 1
  - #6. $26.07 per dog -- nm - CQ Dec 23, 10:19
Breaking: another entry for the best tweet of 2015 -- (link*) - ML Dec 23, 10:15 1
- Also this is killing me -- (link) - ML Dec 23, 10:19
Spain thumbs its nose at the WHO and is selling *more* ham since the cancer warning about smoked meats. -- (link) - spamlet Dec 23, 10:06 11
- Because the cancer warning is absurd. The amount of meat you'd need to eat for it to be a factor would likely kill you from other causes first. - Darth Luar Dec 23, 10:11 7
  - The typical Spaniard eats more ham than the WHO says is healthy on a daily basis. -- nm - spamlet Dec 23, 10:22 6
    - havve you ever priced an Iberrico ham? 4 digits...as much as my first car (my first NEW car) -- nm - General Zeit Dec 23, 10:58 4
      - I came across it lastly at this little shop Diva and I go to...$185/lbs... - Mel Profit Dec 23, 11:07
      - It's cheaper in Spain. -- nm - spamlet Dec 23, 11:06 1
        
        yup, I've had it there. so, so good -- nm - decline Dec 23, 11:09
      - yeah, that shit ain't cheap. -- nm - merry xmas and happy znu year Dec 23, 11:04
    - *jealous* -- nm - ML Dec 23, 10:30
- mmmm, Jamón serrano -- nm - decline Dec 23, 10:07
- mmm...jamon... -- nm - merry xmas and happy znu year Dec 23, 10:07
- Good. -- nm - ML Galaxy Dec 23, 10:07
the Budweiser Clydesdales are in town today!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! - Peglegpete Dec 23, 10:04 1
- go steal one and ride through the streets yelling 'Looook Atttt Meeeee!!!' -- nm - decline Dec 23, 10:10
I guess it's just me, but I really don't understand the appeal of those funko pops. - MDH Dec 23, 10:03 11
- I bought one for the brother's bf for Christmas - ty97 Dec 23, 10:52
- They're bobbleheads for nerds. -- nm - spamlet Dec 23, 10:22 2
  - and my kids! - ML Dec 23, 10:23 1
    - *points to original post* - spamlet Dec 23, 10:24
- All I have are two versions of Batman (a normal and a Jokerized). But I will gladly put a Han with them. - Spawn Solo Dec 23, 10:13
- Same reason I have comic book art prints on my walls, I like them and they make me happy. - The Death Sceire Dec 23, 10:13
- Because they're cool. Line your shelves with books? effin silly -- nm - CQ Dec 23, 10:12
- oh look a Kevin Keller pop! -- nm - Remlik Dec 23, 10:09 1
  - you're just making shit up now. -- nm - Reagen Dec 23, 10:11
- They are uuuugly. -- nm - Qale Dec 23, 10:09
- They look unique and cool. -- nm - Will Hunting Dec 23, 10:05
I'm leaving at noon today, guys. -- nm - loaner machine mandy Dec 23, 09:59 7
- heh, I never went in. -- nm - Spawn Solo Dec 23, 10:14
- On a jet plane? Did you get a ticket for an airplane? At first were you afraid? Bye bye bye. -- nm - Darth Luar Dec 23, 10:04
- Enjoy% -- nm - Christmas boorito Dec 23, 10:03
- Enjoy@ -- nm - spamlet Dec 23, 10:02 2
  - Oh, wait it's not noon there. -- nm - spamlet Dec 23, 10:03 1
    - noon, prophix time, yo. -- nm - loaner machine mandy Dec 23, 10:09
- uh... -- nm - decline Dec 23, 10:00
What is a loot crate? -- nm - ty97 Dec 23, 09:59 2
- Crate containing loot - Will Hunting Dec 23, 10:01
- A monthly subscription service that delivers a box full of nerdy goodness to your door. -- (edited) - Darth Luar Dec 23, 10:00
Word. -- nm - Jim Dec 23, 09:59
Local Chipotle is measuring food temp now and has covers over the meat - Kilbowl full of jelly (Astronaut Finalist) Dec 23, 09:59 16
- Grub Thing says "check that shit" -- nm - Beryllium Dec 23, 10:44
- I think the theory was the meats in the serving line were not there very long, not like subway stuff which can sit out for hours/all day -- nm - General Zeit Dec 23, 10:24
- They need Washy Washy girls at the door like the cruise lines :) -- nm - Mistletoe Meg Dec 23, 10:19 2
  - The ones that glare at you for refusing because you just washed your hands, yes. -- nm - Seven Strongbads Swimming Dec 23, 10:23
  - this sounds like something a Japanese Business man would pay for. -- nm - Mel Profit Dec 23, 10:20
- The fact that this is a change... -- nm - ML Galaxy Dec 23, 10:08 3
  - I'd never seen them do it and the food never had covers over it while on the line before - Kilbowl full of jelly (Astronaut Finalist) Dec 23, 10:20
  - "We stopped washing the counters with raw chicken breasts" -- nm - Reagen Dec 23, 10:09 1
    - "Enhancing our salsa's flavor with botulism extract? Yeah, we're not doing that anymore." -- nm - ML Dec 23, 10:13
- We promise to try not to poison our patrons any more. -- nm - Darth Luar Dec 23, 10:05
- "Employees must now wash hands after restroom" -- nm - Christmas boorito Dec 23, 10:00 3
  - everybody else should too... -- nm - merry xmas and happy znu year Dec 23, 10:09 2
    - I, for one, don't pee on my hands -- nm - Emperor Beak Dec 23, 11:00
    - But... Freedom? -- nm - Darth Luar Dec 23, 10:12
- Let's hear it for bare minimum standards of food safety! -- nm - Reagen Dec 23, 09:59 1
  - Right? - spamlet Dec 23, 10:06

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