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The military is killing BigDog, Darpa's robotic pack mule -- (link) - budice Dec 29, 08:31 2
- that won't make BigDog happy. -- nm - Mel Profit Dec 29, 08:32 1
  - BigDog not gonna eat -- nm - budice Dec 29, 08:38
So, since we now have an XBONE at home and the kid got Destiny and Halo 5, who plays which on which console? - oblique Dec 29, 08:29 9
- All I've played yet is Forza 6. -- nm - Will Hunting Dec 29, 08:34 1
  - We got home late last night so I haven't broken this out yet but hopefully tonight. - iSpam Dec 29, 09:09
- and I think David is the only Halo player right now. - Groindo (Green lives matter) Dec 29, 08:33 5
  - Mop and J play. There are probably others. I haven't had any free time for video games lately. -- nm - Davi Dec 29, 08:39
  - You guys just playing too much Destiny or is Halo just dead to you? -- nm - oblique Dec 29, 08:34 3
    - I played some Halo at Logan's birthday party. It was fun but I still prefer Destiny. - Spawn Solo Dec 29, 08:36 1
      - plus, no Iron Banner in Halo. nm -- nm - Groindo (Green lives matter) Dec 29, 08:37
    - I have very little interest in Halo at this point. - Groindo (Green lives matter) Dec 29, 08:36
- XBONE = Destiny for groiny, tru, Remlik and myself. Plus some that no longer seem to play. -- nm - Spawn Solo Dec 29, 08:31
Grocery Giant H-E-B Says No To Open Carry Ahead Of New Texas Gun Law -- (link) - ty97 Dec 29, 08:25 6
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- that'll go over well. -- nm - merry xmas and happy znu year Dec 29, 08:25 4
  - yes and no - most people I talk to ( including me) arent' real thrilled about this new law - Epiphany Dec 29, 08:29 3
    - It's utterly disturbing to me. -- (edited) - ty97 Dec 29, 08:37 2
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      - it will make me nervous to see it, be in places with it - I am hoping the new/shiny wears off and people just get bored with it - Epiphany Dec 29, 08:38
*does the new job happy dance* -- nm - merry xmas and happy znu year Dec 29, 08:08 19
- squeeeee -- nm - JenBro Dec 29, 09:04
- Nice! -- nm - Davi Dec 29, 08:39
- woo! :) - -- nm - b! Dec 29, 08:37
- very nice -- nm - decline Dec 29, 08:36
- Congrats! -- nm - amoxy Dec 29, 08:29
- Great news, congrats! -- nm - ty97 Dec 29, 08:28
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  - it's the one that's in the same building as my last job - merry xmas and happy znu year Dec 29, 08:29 1
    - It really will be a happy znu year! -- nm - Spawn Solo Dec 29, 08:34
- Congrats! -- nm - kelly Dec 29, 08:25
- Yay! -- nm - emoticripple Dec 29, 08:24
- congrats! -- nm - New Year's Deeve Dec 29, 08:20
- Well done! -- nm - Seven Strongbads Swimming Dec 29, 08:18
- Congrats! -- nm - Epiphany Dec 29, 08:18
- congratulations. -- nm - Mel Profit Dec 29, 08:14
- Yes, you are the Yay Football! champion. We get it. -- nm - Spawn Solo Dec 29, 08:09 3
  - that's a very different happy dance... - merry xmas and happy znu year Dec 29, 08:10 2
    - which league did you win? -- nm - New Year's Deeve Dec 29, 08:21 1
      - Krusty's league -- nm - merry xmas and happy znu year Dec 29, 08:22
Grand total: 8" of snow. - ML Dec 29, 08:04 3
- eesh -- nm - Epiphany Dec 29, 08:06
- 2/3s of an album. -- nm - Spawn Solo Dec 29, 08:04 1
  - a licky boom boom down -- nm - Groindo (Green lives matter) Dec 29, 08:06
So, I have watched 9 episodes of Jessica Jones in two nights. - Spawn Solo Dec 29, 08:03
We Are The Champion - trish Dec 29, 08:01 1
- gratz girl! :) -- nm - budice Dec 29, 08:13
heh. Peter David on who Rey is. spoils - Spawn Solo Dec 29, 07:52 56
- spoils I guess - Shaun Dec 29, 08:02 55
  - your IM is precisely why I'm suspicious of it--it's a big blinking klaxon (spoils) - ML Dec 29, 08:04 4
    - agreed and yes to the IM. -- nm - Mel Profit Dec 29, 08:05
    - spoils - Spawn Solo Dec 29, 08:05 2
      - yup...spoils - Remlik Dec 29, 08:11 1
        
        spoils - amoxy Dec 29, 08:24
  - I will be rather angry if it is not the case. spoils - Spawn Solo Dec 29, 08:04 49
    - spoilers - Shaun Dec 29, 08:11 3
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      - spoils..... - Groindo (Green lives matter) Dec 29, 08:12 1
        
        I would provide it to her. -- nm - Shaun Dec 29, 08:12
    - there are several other plausible explanations. nm -- nm - Groindo (Green lives matter) Dec 29, 08:05 44
      - All are less plausible. -- nm - Spawn Solo Dec 29, 08:07 2
        
        spoils..... - Groindo (Green lives matter) Dec 29, 08:09 1
        
        spoils - Spawn Solo Dec 29, 08:12
      - (spoils) - ML Dec 29, 08:07 40
        
        I think there is. (spoilers) - Inigo Dec 29, 08:17 22
        
        spoilers.... - Groindo (Green lives matter) Dec 29, 08:20 3
        
        plus spoils - Spawn Solo Dec 29, 08:25 2
        
        which is spoilers... - Groindo (Green lives matter) Dec 29, 08:26 1
        
        True words, not in meaning. spoil - Spawn Solo Dec 29, 08:29
        
        spoils - ML Dec 29, 08:20 16
        
        You and Spawn are right...(spoilers) - Inigo Dec 29, 08:22 15
        
        spoils - Shaun Dec 29, 08:24 14
        
        Uhm, we know that is not the case. spoil - Spawn Solo Dec 29, 08:26 12
        
        spoils - Shaun Dec 29, 08:31 11
        
        I am not sure I follow. spoil - Spawn Solo Dec 29, 08:33 10
        
        we saw...spoilers - Mel Profit Dec 29, 08:35 8
        
        Uhm, spoil - Spawn Solo Dec 29, 08:37 7
        
        spoils - Shaun Dec 29, 08:38 2
        
        Yes. spoil - Spawn Solo Dec 29, 08:40 1
        
        spoilers.... - Groindo (Green lives matter) Dec 29, 08:40
        
        still...(spoilers) - Mel Profit Dec 29, 08:38 2
        
        Same for me. That whole sequence is the one part of the movie I wish to see again in detail -- nm - oblique Dec 29, 08:38 1
        
        I, like dignan, have seen the movie twice! - Spawn Solo Dec 29, 08:41
        
        spoilers - Groindo (Green lives matter) Dec 29, 08:37
        
        spoilers..... - Groindo (Green lives matter) Dec 29, 08:34
        
        I agree with this guy right here. nm -- nm - Groindo (Green lives matter) Dec 29, 08:25
        
        spoils - Spawn Solo Dec 29, 08:19
        
        since...(spoilers) - Mel Profit Dec 29, 08:09 3
        
        what was his explanation? spoils? - Groindo (Green lives matter) Dec 29, 08:10 2
        
        spoils - ML Dec 29, 08:15
        
        I can't even really summarize. It's sort of muddled. Here's a link to the quotes... -- (link) - Mel Profit Dec 29, 08:13
        
        Not really. spoils - Spawn Solo Dec 29, 08:08 12
        
        that's post-hoc blargh bleh meh (spoils) - ML Dec 29, 08:12 11
        
        spoils - Spawn Solo Dec 29, 08:14 10
        
        spoils -- (edited) - Shaun Dec 29, 08:15 9
        
        Agreed, but not. spoil - Spawn Solo Dec 29, 08:17 8
        
        again (spoilers) - Mel Profit Dec 29, 08:23 5
        
        I *love* the theory that spoil - Spawn Solo Dec 29, 08:30 1
        
        Ditto Spoilers. - Mel Profit Dec 29, 08:34
        
        spoilers.... - Groindo (Green lives matter) Dec 29, 08:24 2
        
        I mean...(spoilers) -- (edited) - Mel Profit Dec 29, 08:31 1
        
        *ding* There has been an awakening. -- nm - Spawn Solo Dec 29, 08:43
        
        Which is super, and I can accept that. But it doesn't explain anything re: Rey. - ML Dec 29, 08:19 1
        
        spoils - Spawn Solo Dec 29, 08:23
Martin O'Malley held a campaign event in Iowa the other day. Weather sucked, so only one person showed up. -- (link*) - ML Dec 29, 07:51
1) Who knew there was something called Disney Research. 2) Check out this crazy Disney robot that defies gravity -- (link) - decline Dec 29, 07:41 3
- V.I.N.CENT? -- nm - Spawn Solo Dec 29, 07:45 2
  - From The Black Hole? -- nm - amoxy Dec 29, 08:25 1
    - *ding* - Spawn Solo Dec 29, 08:27
Well, this sad and Darwin Award'ish. Two morons go duck hunting in the middle of a lake during that monster storm this weekend - Will Hunting Dec 29, 07:40 3
- What morons. Even driving through it was white knuckle. - iSpam Dec 29, 08:05
- Ducks 2 hunters 0 -- nm - Bacon Dec 29, 07:45
- *smh* -- nm - merry xmas and happy znu year Dec 29, 07:42
NFL Week 16: If the playoffs started this week - Seven Strongbads Swimming Dec 29, 07:37 13
- Those AFC wild card games are "Somebody has to win, folks!" level -- nm* - Reagen Dec 29, 08:06 1
  - Given the weakness in the AFC top 3 at this point, I'd say the Chiefs are sitting solid. - Will Hunting Dec 29, 08:14
- Bengals QB AJ McCarron going for MRI on left wrist today. - Seven Strongbads Swimming Dec 29, 07:52
- If that's how it holds up you could have all the road teams win -- nm - eag Dec 29, 07:47 4
  - If that's how it holds up, you could have all the road teams being favored. -- nm - Jim Dec 29, 07:48 3
    - If that is how it holds up, why play games this weekend? -- nm - Spawn Solo Dec 29, 07:48 2
      - Well they'll have to play wild card week to give Peyton an extra week to come back and sweep through the playoffs. -- nm - Jim Dec 29, 07:52 1
        
        *ding* -- (link) - Spawn Solo Dec 29, 08:00
- IIRC, none of the seeds are locked in. First round byes yes, but not whos #1 and #2 exactly -- nm - budice Dec 29, 07:41 4
  - The #4 seed in the NFC is locked. -- nm - Will Hunting Dec 29, 07:42 3
    - Skins? I did see something that they have nothing to play for this week so that makes sense. -- nm - ML Dec 29, 07:45 2
      - Yep, can't get to the 3 seed either way that turns out. -- nm - Will Hunting Dec 29, 07:56 1
        
        Skins/Vikings is *very* plausible. - ML Dec 29, 08:08
XMen:Apocalypse: EW Preview pics with Magneto and Four Horsemen -- (link) - budice Dec 29, 07:37 1
- I am so annoyed that Magneto is a Horseman. - Spawn Solo Dec 29, 07:43
Man, do *not* get Chun talking about Freddy. -- nm - Spawn Solo Dec 29, 07:35 2
- Fred is awesome. -- nm - ty97 Dec 29, 07:36 1
  - Oh, he is. - Spawn Solo Dec 29, 07:39
NFL Draft Order going into Week 17 - Seven Strongbads Swimming Dec 29, 07:35
i just ran into someone i haven't seen since high school in an elevator. - Andie Dec 29, 07:25 2
- Vegas flashback? -- nm - humbug Dec 29, 07:37
- "Hey high school right? Erm yeah" -- nm - budice Dec 29, 07:27
Congrats to Crash for winning ST PPR and NWBR for winning Vampirates. -- nm - Seven Strongbads Swimming Dec 29, 07:22 4
- Eww, really? -- nm - humbug Dec 29, 07:37
- honorable mention to Walt Disney in Vampirates, who almost pulled off worst to first. (12th to runner up) -- nm - Seven Strongbads Swimming Dec 29, 07:30 1
  - Interesting. I did the same in Astro... -- nm - oblique Dec 29, 07:36
- Here here, congrats -- nm - budice Dec 29, 07:24
Ben & Jen still living together for the kids sake. -- (link) - budice Dec 29, 07:19
Bery -- question for you -- is it possible to place the Spoilers button at the top of the IM? - Will Hunting Dec 29, 07:17
Halo 5 is very pretty on an 84" screen :) -- nm - oblique Dec 29, 07:15 1
- related: I didn't know that Xbox Live subscriptions "share" on a XBONE. That'll save me having to get one for myself again -- nm - oblique Dec 29, 07:19
Travel & Leisure has named NYC the least friendly city. Finally, we're back where we belong! ;-) -- (edited) - Krusty Dec 29, 07:12 1
- wtf? -- nm - Philadelphia sports fans Dec 29, 07:14
Al Jazeera reporter stresses that no allegation is being made against Peyton Manning - budice Dec 29, 07:09 2
- they are close to confirming that he did work there when she was there. - Mel Profit Dec 29, 07:18
- Wha?? -- nm - amoxy Dec 29, 07:11
Jennifer Lawrence Explains Why She Hates New Year's Eve: I End Up 'Drunk & Disappointed' -- (link) - budice Dec 29, 07:03 6
- I'd disappoint her so hard. - Darth Sycor Dec 29, 07:23
- Anybody want to volunteer to make sure she doesn't have a disappointing New Years Eve? -- nm - eag Dec 29, 07:10
- I can fix that. -- nm - Ol' Saint Mop Dec 29, 07:09 2
  - drunk, disappointed and suicidal is not much better, Mop. nm -- nm - Groindo (Green lives matter) Dec 29, 07:10 1
    - Oh wait, I read that wrong. She *doesn't* want to be drunk and disappointed? Then I can't help.. -- nm - Ol' Saint Mop Dec 29, 07:19
- "... And I'm telling EVERYBODY" -- nm - humbug Dec 29, 07:07
I spoiled my dinner last night. (this is just a test - i didn't really.) - Andie Dec 29, 06:55 1
- It works. It seems be any variation of spoil. -- nm - Darth Sycor Dec 29, 07:24
Krusty, here -- (link) - humbug Dec 29, 06:51 13
- (spoiler) -- (edited) - Krusty Dec 29, 06:58 11
  - The counter argument, from the State's POV - humbug Dec 29, 07:06 1
    - That makes sense to a point. (spoiler) - Krusty Dec 29, 07:10
  - Making a Murderer spoils here and above - JaxLangSyne Dec 29, 07:02 8
    - The lack of forensic evidence actually connecting him to the alleged crimes is shocking - humbug Dec 29, 07:10 1
      - Agreed. spoils - JaxLangSyne Dec 29, 07:14
    - Agreed. (spoiler) - Krusty Dec 29, 07:08 5
      - It also was frustrating (spoils) - JaxLangSyne Dec 29, 07:13 4
        
        That was tough to hear. (Spoils) - Krusty Dec 29, 07:23 3
        
        Yup, me too. -- nm - JaxLangSyne Dec 29, 07:24 2
        
        I am only typing here so i can find this later to read this thread when i've watched the whole thing. - Andie Dec 29, 07:33 1
        
        I do this too now. -- nm - Mel Profit Dec 29, 08:36
- Krusty, there! Krusty, Everywhere! -- nm - Bacon Dec 29, 06:55
ISIS Issues Fatwa On How To "Properly Rape Enslaved Women, Girls" -- (link*) - budice Dec 29, 06:51

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