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EW: Batcave is getting an upgrade in Batman v Superman (pics inside) -- (link) - budice Dec 29, 06:43
Mike Pettine to meet w/ Manziel after second video of QB rapping to Future surfaces -- (link) - budice Dec 29, 06:39
As Mop noticed, both my kids are now teenagers. Since I made her wait until she was 13, we spent her birthday signing up for social media accounts - oblique Dec 29, 06:36
So the highest grossing box office adjusted for inflation doesn't count? - Krusty Dec 29, 06:34 6
- I knew we shouldnt have gotten off the Gold Standard -- nm - budice Dec 29, 06:45
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  - Right. Anything released before 1970 or so is just a educated guess. -- nm - Inigo Dec 29, 06:43
  - Why don't we account for inflation all the time? I keep seeing people say Avatar is #1 but it's not based on inflation. - Krusty Dec 29, 06:42 2
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      - That makes sense. -- nm - Krusty Dec 29, 06:46
Praise be, we have survived the night. - ML Dec 29, 06:26 3
- so, didn't have to eat any of the young? -- nm - decline Dec 29, 06:49
- Amen. There be some 30 degrees last night in SoCal. -- nm - budice Dec 29, 06:30
- May the force be with you! -- nm - Inigo Dec 29, 06:30
Good season Cavemen...now bow before me! Looking forward to the Draft in a few months! -- nm - Emperor Beak Dec 29, 06:16 1
- Can't complain about 2nd place Astronaut this year. dp3 dominated us. -- nm - oblique Dec 29, 06:19
TV PSA: Curse of Oak Island, The Expanse, other stuff -- nm - Beaker Dec 29, 06:11 1
- gettin' a little lazy with the list, ain't ya? -- nm - decline Dec 29, 06:33
Dec 29, 1851 – The first American YMCA opens in Boston, Massachusetts. -- nm - Beaker Dec 29, 06:07 1
- 1949 – KC2XAK of Bridgeport, Connecticut becomes the first Ultra high frequency (UHF) television station to operate a daily schedule. -- nm - Beaker Dec 29, 06:08
Star Wars: TFA box office predictions - Inigo Dec 29, 06:04 4
- I know it has shows sold out here for today. I think all your predictions happen -- nm - Beaker Dec 29, 06:06
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  - Why isn't Gone with the Wind considered the top grossing film of all time? -- nm - Krusty Dec 29, 06:41 1
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I'm beginning to understand why the 9/11 hijackers chose American Airlines for two flights - humbug Dec 29, 05:53 5
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- oh no ... delayed again? -- nm - JenBro Dec 29, 05:57 3
  - Well "rebooked" apparently only means standby to some asshole ticket agents -- nm - humbug Dec 29, 06:03 2
    - that is....unacceptable. You got a ticket, you get a seat. -- nm - Epiphany Dec 29, 06:32
    - :( -- nm - JenBro Dec 29, 06:17
RIP Ski legend Stein Eriksen (he spent time here at the Boyne Ski properties and was friends with my mom & dad) - such a wonderful man. -- (link) - JenBro Dec 29, 05:47
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- google a pet day care service and refer that to to your fur 'rents -- nm - General Zeit Dec 29, 14:32
- I have a friend that always says "It's not an effin baby, it's a dog." Meaning, leave the effin thing at home -- nm - CQ Dec 29, 06:38
- yup - toddlers and dogs are a bad mix - especially on a night where the dogs owner isn't likely to keep a steady eye to make sure a nip doesn't happen - JenBro Dec 29, 05:59 6
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    - when in doubt - blame it on your insurance agent! just say you can't risk any claims :0 -- nm - JenBro Dec 29, 06:18 3
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        "So stay home and celebrate with your dog." -- nm - Krusty Dec 29, 06:23
        
        LOL - tell them to skype or facetime with him! -- nm - JenBro Dec 29, 06:21
  - that's a good point, i was just thinking of space issues. -- nm - Andie Dec 29, 06:00
- Chun should know better. ;-) - Krusty Dec 29, 05:53 20
  - Technically she is bringing someone on a leash, yes. - Mel Profit Dec 29, 06:45
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    - wait, Chun actually has a dog? - Andie Dec 29, 06:13 17
      - He is so cute and she takes him on some awesome adventures. He goes kayaking with her on the Hudson and hiking upstate. - Krusty Dec 29, 06:21 12
        
        huh. total subject change: we watched the first episode of Making a Murderer. Hooked! -- nm - Andie Dec 29, 06:25 6
        
        !! me too. -- nm - Epiphany Dec 29, 06:31
        
        Right? It'll take about three episodes before you're back here with questions. I have so many questions and a few just for the ST lawyers as well. -- nm - Krusty Dec 29, 06:30 4
        
        I have a procedural question that I can't find an answer to anywhere. (spoiler) - Krusty Dec 29, 06:40 3
        
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        Just put the word spoiler, spoil or spoils in the subject and it hides the IM. As for my question, we don't get much info as to why - Krusty Dec 29, 06:44 1
        
        That has bothered me from the minute it happened and I can't figure out why. I need more answers about that ruling. -- nm - Krusty Dec 29, 06:45
        
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        i want a picture of Freddy! -- nm - Andie Dec 29, 06:26 3
        
        He has a FB page. :-) -- (link) - Krusty Dec 29, 06:28 2
        
        LOL @ the halloween dog costume photos - heelarious -- nm - JenBro Dec 29, 06:57
        
        haha, that's awesome. -- nm - Andie Dec 29, 06:29
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        what did she name her dog? -- nm - JenBro Dec 29, 06:22 2
        
        Freddy. -- nm - Krusty Dec 29, 06:23 1
        
        *love* -- nm - JenBro Dec 29, 06:55
Wake up, chumps -- nm - humbug Dec 29, 02:43
So I just googled "3D pico projector" after "leap motion controller" ... guess what's on my mind? -- nm - Beryllium Dec 29, 00:44 2
- Holographic avatars? -- nm - curly ribbon bow Dec 29, 01:06 1
  - nah. Holographic to-do lists. -- nm - Beryllium Dec 29, 01:07
Interesting ... amazon referral bucks are way down this christmas. (That's OK, though. Just odd.) -- nm - Beryllium Dec 29, 00:10 3
- I don't know how much detail you see.. - i.b! Dec 29, 02:05 2
  - b! - budice Dec 29, 02:11 1
    - boo.! - b! Dec 29, 02:32
Apparently I've been so behind on the tech book I was writing that I hadn't generated a new preview since January. - Beryllium Dec 28, 23:58
I don't get these Hickies shoe lace replacements. They're basically rubber bands, but they're not adjustable. -- (link) - Ol' Saint Mop Dec 28, 23:56 [youtube] 1
- That they're not adjustable is a problem. Still, don't wear loafers. Have some style in life. -- nm - Krusty Dec 29, 05:55
I for better or worse keep to myself so I don't know details. But EMS came and took someone from upstairs. Note: These aren't the same asshats I dealt - Qale Dec 28, 23:01
The problem with listening to "Ace of Spades" is that it makes me really, really, really want to re-watch Shoot 'Em Up, and I don't have a copy. -- nm - Beryllium Dec 28, 22:47 1
- Listen to Ace of Base as a substitute. -- nm - New Year's Mop Dec 28, 23:29
twitter once again with the important questions in life -- (link) - Beryllium Dec 28, 22:43 4
- What the hell, man? You don't wear pants over your arms! -- nm - New Year's Mop Dec 28, 23:17 3
  - But you don't walk on your arms! -- nm - Max Dec 28, 23:19 2
    - Maybe *you* don't. -- nm - New Year's Mop Dec 28, 23:26 1
      - Oh man, that's what my playlist has been missing. Southern Culture on the Skids - Walk Like a Camel -- nm - Beryllium Dec 28, 23:36
After reading Pippy's family night out at dinner story ... - ReluctantCynic Dec 28, 22:29
Florida Woman! -- (link) - New Year's Mop Dec 28, 21:51 2
- $32.36 of food and wine at a Walmart? How many pallets did she get into?! -- nm - Max Dec 28, 22:18
- "filed under: cinnamon rolls" not a common tag, I imagine. -- nm - mafic Dec 28, 21:57
Mmmm, 'shine nog - very tasty!! -- nm - Mistletoe Meg Dec 28, 21:27
I can't decide which is worse in Ant-Man: the physics, or Evangeline Lilly -- nm - Max Dec 28, 21:27 5
- YEs. -- nm - New Year's Mop Dec 28, 21:52
- What? The physics make total sense. - Beryllium Dec 28, 21:30 2
  - Max just does not understand the science. -- nm - Spawn Solo Dec 28, 21:31 1
    - Typical Max! -- nm - ReluctantCynic Dec 28, 22:11
- It's always Lily -- nm - Pippy Bells Dec 28, 21:30
'Affluenza' teen Ethan Couch detained in Mexico -- (link) - amoxy Dec 28, 21:22 4
- Good! Bring him on up to Texas. - Pippy Bells Dec 28, 21:25 3
  - I hope some new charges get added, and he does not see daylight again this century -- nm - Peglegpete Dec 28, 21:30 2
    - There is enough media he may not be able to buy his freedom this time -- nm - Pippy Bells Dec 28, 21:35 1
      - let's hope so -- nm - Peglegpete Dec 28, 21:40
Funny how quickly this Laker season turned into the Kobe farewell tour. -- nm - budice Dec 28, 21:10 1
- to his credit he's said if they're hitting a town only once this year he's playing tha tnight -- nm - Remlik Dec 28, 21:21
RIP Lemmy. -- (link) - Spawn Solo Dec 28, 21:09
Nice! -- nm - The Colts Dec 28, 21:00
heh. He has to lean down into every conversation like I do. -- nm - Reagen Dec 28, 20:56 3
- *looks up* whatddya say up there? -- nm - ST Dec 28, 20:59 2
  - I think it was just a downdraft. - Beryllium Dec 28, 21:00 1
    - ~Hohoho Green Giant~ -- nm - Raygun, the jolly green Canadian Giant Dec 28, 21:02
Walk-off Fumble -- nm - budice Dec 28, 20:53
ha hahaha ha ahahahaha -- nm - Reagen Dec 28, 20:53
Oof, that's a tough way to lose -- nm - prayformojo Dec 28, 20:53
In the mailbox today were not one, not two, but three fliers addressed to me for a college. Maybe. I dunno how, but maybe that should be something I - Qale Dec 28, 20:51 17
- See if your employer offers help in covering the costs. -- nm - Auld TWuG Syne Dec 28, 21:08 2
  - I can look. I'd need to figure out what I'd be going for. They'd probably only cover costs that are business related. - Qale Dec 28, 21:34 1
    - consider that too. Even if you don't go into business it'll be something positive for your resume. - curly ribbon bow Dec 28, 21:50
- one night a week, knock out a class every now and then. -- nm* - Remlik Dec 28, 21:04
- I may go back to college. - ReluctantCynic Dec 28, 21:00 6
  - Adam Ruins Everything reminds us that the funeral industry is a scam. -- nm - New Year's Mop Dec 28, 23:25 1
    - That is legal and gets the people paid well. ;-) -- nm - Krusty Dec 29, 05:57
  - are you good at consoling people, or just don't like happy people? :)))) -- nm - Peglegpete Dec 28, 21:06 3
    - Eh .. a little from column A, a little from column B ... -- nm - ReluctantCynic Dec 28, 21:33 2
      - I'm a little column B heavy tonight at the networks by almost no new shows over the holidays -- nm - Peglegpete Dec 28, 21:35 1
        
        TNT seems to be burning off the rest of the episodes Sean Bean's Legends tonight. The second season was spectacular. - New Year's Mop Dec 28, 23:29
- You should - one night a week - what could it hurt? - Mistletoe Meg Dec 28, 20:57 5
  - My daughter has a degree in biology that she never used. She's just gone back to community college to take the prerequisites for a certificate in - Mistletoe Meg Dec 28, 21:11 4
    - Yeah, it's a community college that's advertising to me. I checked out their site. It's not that expensive really. I dunno. Maybe. -- nm - Qale Dec 28, 21:28 3
      - Try a class or two, just to see what you think of it. - ReluctantCynic Dec 28, 21:34 2
        
        See this class in modern dance will come in handy when I have to explain to non english speaking customers that onion is a more expensive vidalia.. - General Zeit Dec 28, 22:15
        
        I likely would qualify for a grant again too, maybe? - Qale Dec 28, 21:35
WWE:Corey Graves interviewed Lemmy and Triple H for two hours, could be Lemmy's last interview -- nm - Remlik Dec 28, 20:46 6
- Hmm, they did just use Ace of Spades for the NXT event, I wonder if that's when it happened. - Tim Dec 28, 20:49 5
  - I thought it was really weird for them to be using an old song. -- nm - Qale Dec 28, 20:53 4
    - They made sure to give equal time to that Struts song so they can still be hip to today's youth. -- nm - Tim Dec 28, 20:57 2
      - That Struts song is pretty dope. -- nm - Qale Dec 28, 21:29 1
        
        agreed. -- nm - Remlik Dec 28, 21:37
    - he was probably there. -- nm - Remlik Dec 28, 20:53
drilled him. -- nm - Remlik Dec 28, 20:43
I finally figured out whose face Osweiler reminds me of -- (link) - prayformojo Dec 28, 20:40 1
- I think he's more Kerr Smith -- (link) - Dano Dec 28, 20:43 [Image]
That was a sticky wicket -- nm - zork Dec 28, 20:30
I hate pro football -- nm - prayformojo Dec 28, 20:29
We want to kick -- nm - Slater Dec 28, 20:29
He missed the net -- nm - JD Dec 28, 20:29 4
- another reason Goodell is an asshole. fans have to return the ball -- nm - Peglegpete Dec 28, 20:31 3
  - Well most football leagues are like that - JD Dec 28, 20:34 2
    - I kn ow, and the rule has been around forever. BUT he is in charge, so I can blame him for not repealing it :) -- nm - Peglegpete Dec 28, 20:40 1
      - at a minimum, the fan sould be given a team signed ball, with real signitures, not one of those balls where they are printed on -- nm - Peglegpete Dec 28, 20:44
Donkeys! -- nm - Peglegpete Dec 28, 20:29
oop -- nm - mud Dec 28, 20:28
woob woob woob woob -- nm - football Dec 28, 20:28
Jesus fing C, McManus -- nm - prayformojo Dec 28, 20:28
I can only assume that ML has been eaten by this point -- nm - prayformojo Dec 28, 20:26 3
- Dammit Spawn! - ReluctantCynic Dec 28, 20:36
- By a Grue? -- nm - Spawn Solo Dec 28, 20:27 1
  - Nah, I wouldn't let him that quick a death. -- nm - zork Dec 28, 20:30
Monday Night Football (spoilers) - ReluctantCynic Dec 28, 20:26 1
- spoilers - mud Dec 28, 20:27
SW:TFA spoilers - Beryllium Dec 28, 20:25 2
- no -- (link) - Spawn Solo Dec 28, 20:26 [youtube] 1
  - Spoils - Beryllium Dec 28, 20:28
Sweet Christmas. -- nm - Spawn Solo Dec 28, 20:24

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