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First look at Fassbender in Assassin's Creed. -- (link) - Shaun Dec 29, 09:31
Xbox Live Gold Members: Alien: Isolation Collection (Xbox One--digital copy) $10 -- (link) - ML Dec 29, 09:27 2
- Fallout 4 is also $49.79 (digital) on their new sale items. -- (link) - JaxLangSyne Dec 29, 09:30 1
  - It's a sad day when $50 is a sale price. -- nm - New Year's Mop Dec 29, 10:02
Sorry, Pete. Maybe next year. As an aside... - Davi Dec 29, 09:24
I'm less than $2 million from either of my HSX leaderboard neighbors but haven't moved a rank in two days. We're sympatico. -- nm - Max Dec 29, 09:23
What $2,100 /month get you in NYC -- (link*) - ty97 Dec 29, 09:22 5
- They don't seem to list dimensions or sq footage. -- nm - Max Dec 29, 09:28 2
  - That's pretty common in NYC IME because you just don't want to know. -- nm - ty97 Dec 29, 09:30 1
    - Just be happy you are living in NYC -- nm - Shaun Dec 29, 09:31
- for real those were mostly better than i was expecting., -- nm - Andie Dec 29, 09:25 1
  - The UES one is pretty great (albeit on the UES) -- nm - ty97 Dec 29, 09:25
SITWAP: SWTFA $800M BB Warrant IPOs on Thursday. -- nm - emoticripple Dec 29, 09:16 3
- IPO with the Domestic Record..nice -- nm - budice Dec 29, 09:20
- Related: It's bond day -- nm - ty97 Dec 29, 09:17
- Easy money. -- nm - Shaun Dec 29, 09:17
Star Wars - TFA: $31.4M Monday Box Office -- (link) - budice Dec 29, 09:06 7
- Thru Mon: STAR7 has a $150M lead on JURA4, $340M on AVATR -- (link) - budice Dec 29, 09:14 3
  - Amy and Logan are going back to Wolf Lake Lodge on Sunday. I plan to see it again, then. -- nm - Spawn Solo Dec 29, 09:15 2
    - Seeing it again today -- nm - budice Dec 29, 09:20 1
      - Nice! I enjoy seeing it after reading duscussion here. -- nm - Spawn Solo Dec 29, 09:25
- How much was last Monday? -- nm - Spawn Solo Dec 29, 09:06 2
  - 40.1 -- nm - Davi Dec 29, 09:08 1
    - So, about a 20% drop? Not bad. -- nm - Spawn Solo Dec 29, 09:09
The Coast Guard just closed the Mississippi River near STL. Jeebus. - ML Dec 29, 09:05 8
- UK flooding is just as bad :( -- nm - Peglegpete Dec 29, 09:23
- Though closing the river happens every couple of years so that's not really a huge deal. - iSpam Dec 29, 09:17
- They're starting to throw out 1993 now. - iSpam Dec 29, 09:15 4
  - oh gross - ML Dec 29, 09:16 3
    - The good news is that the temps aren't going to get too cold and we should be dry for the next week. - iSpam Dec 29, 09:19 2
      - Though the Missouri is supposed to crest tomorrow morning. -- nm - iSpam Dec 29, 09:21
      - yeah, we're in a new pattern looks like--little melting for the foreseeable future -- nm - ML Dec 29, 09:20
- YOU SHALL NOT PASS!!!!!! -- nm - Moses Dec 29, 09:06
Holiday Pet Peeve: When you send someone a gift and you don't hear anything from them. So you ask them if they rec'd it and they're all - New Year's Deeve Dec 29, 09:05 16
- Heh. This is the reason I now send my niece's gifts to my mom. At least that way, I will know when they are received, and my mom will have my niece - kelly Dec 29, 09:15
- "Can you put down the Nutella for 5 mins and tell me if you got your gift?" -- nm - Lukola Skywalker Dec 29, 09:10 6
  - I *must* get a video of Logan doing his Nutella song so you guys can hear it. -- nm - Spawn Solo Dec 29, 09:13 5
    - Heh my nephew sang Nathan Carter songs completely out of tune for pretty much the whole Christmas. -- nm - Lukola Skywalker Dec 29, 09:15 4
      - heh. Logan does not sing real songs. He is sorta anti-music except he makes up tons of his own and sings them. -- nm - Spawn Solo Dec 29, 09:17 3
        
        Nice that you taped it. Be fun looking back on that in a few years. -- nm - Lukola Skywalker Dec 29, 09:19 2
        
        No, have not caught him yet. He does not like being recorded. He sings them for himself, not for our enjoyment. - Spawn Solo Dec 29, 09:20 1
        
        Ah. Eh, they're all weird :) -- nm - Lukola Skywalker Dec 29, 09:21
- Your side or mine? - Mel Profit Dec 29, 09:10 1
  - mine obvs. -- nm - New Year's Deeve Dec 29, 09:13
- ditto - had similar experience - sucketh -- nm - JenBro Dec 29, 09:08
- That would bother me. -- nm - Krusty Dec 29, 09:07
- next year don't send them a gift -- nm - decline Dec 29, 09:06 3
  - and then I would feel horrible. -- nm - New Year's Deeve Dec 29, 09:07 2
    - Send them a card. - Spawn Solo Dec 29, 09:08 1
      - Send them a scavenger hunt that involves contacting you for each clue -- nm - Beryllium Dec 29, 09:11
ST Poll: When was the last time you ate at Olive Garden? -- nm - ty97 Dec 29, 09:03 35
- Probably a year ago. Whenever the last time we got a Darden gift card was. -- nm - iSpam Dec 29, 09:33
- never -- nm - Peglegpete Dec 29, 09:23
- September 2014. -- nm - kelly Dec 29, 09:22
- Never -- nm - humbug Dec 29, 09:19
- A month or two. Before that, it had been a few years. -- nm - JaxLangSyne Dec 29, 09:15
- I believe it was around 2004 -- nm - crash davis Dec 29, 09:15
- 2011 in Rhonert Park during the SCA Conference. -- nm - Mistletoe Meg Dec 29, 09:10
- Couple months ago I think -- nm - oblique Dec 29, 09:10
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- 6 or 7 years, guessing -- nm - Max Dec 29, 09:10
- they all closed here. and before that i only ever ate there a couple times. So, at least 10 years ago. probably closer to 15. -- nm* - Andie Dec 29, 09:10
- not 100% sure - maybe 10 years though? -- nm - JenBro Dec 29, 09:09
- I want to say 7 years ago, but I'm honestly not really sure. Ironically O.G. was the first place I tried calamari. -- (edited) - Darth Sycor Dec 29, 09:08
- about 15 years ago. they had this soup with potatoes and bacon that I liked. -- nm - New Year's Deeve Dec 29, 09:08 6
  - Was that the Zuppa Toscana? (I loved that stuff) -- nm - ty97 Dec 29, 09:08 5
    - yes! it was good. -- nm - New Year's Deeve Dec 29, 09:21
    - really the only reason to go - its wonderful -- nm - Epiphany Dec 29, 09:20 3
      - Really. I could do the soup, salad, breadsticks and be happy. -- nm - ty97 Dec 29, 09:24 2
        
        yep -- nm - New Year's Deeve Dec 29, 09:37
        
        that is the only thing I do when I go - if I vary - I'm always disappointed - Epiphany Dec 29, 09:30
- I am ballparking 4-6 years but don't recall entirely. I was surprised to realize this. - ty97 Dec 29, 09:07 1
  - I am pretty surprised that so many people have not been there in a long long time. - Groindo (Green lives matter) Dec 29, 09:10
- January of 2015 -- nm - Davi Dec 29, 09:06 3
  - no exact date and time? -- nm - Groindo (Green lives matter) Dec 29, 09:07 2
    - Whenever my tests were at the facility right beside it. -- nm - Davi Dec 29, 09:09 1
      - well that makes more sense then. - Groindo (Green lives matter) Dec 29, 09:10
- 2-3 years ago -- nm - amoxy Dec 29, 09:06
- N/A -- nm - Shaun Dec 29, 09:05
- hmm, 10 years ago maybe? - decline Dec 29, 09:05
- long enough that I can't remember. -- nm - merry xmas and happy znu year Dec 29, 09:04
- Stupid double post. Sorry. -- nm* - Krusty Dec 29, 09:04
- I ate there once about ten years ago. The macaroni was overcooked, and inedible. -- nm - Krusty Dec 29, 09:04
- I'm pretty sure sometime this year. But not in the last few months. -- nm - ML Dec 29, 09:04
- maybe 6 months ago? -- nm - Groindo (Green lives matter) Dec 29, 09:04
- Spring. -- nm - Spawn Solo Dec 29, 09:04
Bah. Not having taken it since Labor Day when I could name all in about 8 minutes, I was 112/118 on Sporcle's elements quiz -- (link) - prayformojo Dec 29, 09:01 [Image]
John Bradbury one of the key members of the band The Specials has passed... -- (link) - Remlik Dec 29, 08:59 1
- :( -- nm - iSpam Dec 29, 09:32
Bond (pointing to the bomb); "Have a look at this, someone has stripped the screwheads" - Lukola Skywalker Dec 29, 08:59 2
- Worst Bond girl ever....well in a close race with Grace Jones. -- nm* - Will Hunting Dec 29, 09:00 1
  - Agreed. -- nm - Lukola Skywalker Dec 29, 09:12
With all the storms the past few days, there are people being told they won't get flights homes until January 2. -- nm - ty97 Dec 29, 08:55
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- thanks! - merry xmas and happy znu year Dec 29, 08:54 3
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    - No, I'm not. -- nm - merry xmas and happy znu year Dec 29, 09:15
  - We enjoy making fun of you. spoiler - Spawn Solo Dec 29, 08:54
Ethan Couch may only get 120 days (max) prison for fleeing -- (link*) - ty97 Dec 29, 08:48 9
- there was talk before he ran of getting him into the adult system ( converted sentence? - I don't know) - Epiphany Dec 29, 08:54
- huh, I read someplace (cnn maybe?) he could get up to 10 years -- nm - decline Dec 29, 08:53
- He got probation for killing 4 people...breaks that probation and only gets 4 months? - Will Hunting Dec 29, 08:52 3
  - its been effed up from the start -- nm - Epiphany Dec 29, 08:55
  - yeah, the browns basically don't get to pull this kind of shit. -- nm - New Year's Deeve Dec 29, 08:53
  - We need to wait for confirmation on this detail, but if it's correct, it seems to be b/c the original sentence was a juvenile sentence. -- (edited) - ty97 Dec 29, 08:53
- WTF? -- nm - Spawn Solo Dec 29, 08:48
- *smh* -- nm - merry xmas and happy znu year Dec 29, 08:48
- . -- nm* - ty97 Dec 29, 08:48
This is a good article about the long-term aftermath of a car crash. It might warrant a trigger warning if you've gone through trauma/recovery ... -- (link) - Beryllium Dec 29, 08:45 1
- Yeah, think I will pass. -- nm - Spawn Solo Dec 29, 08:47
Poll: Tell me something I don't know - prayformojo Dec 29, 08:42 40
- Heinz Catsup leaving the bottle travels at 25 miles PER YEAR -- nm - amoxy Dec 29, 09:20
- Omar Sharif was once rated one of the world's Top 50 bridge players. -- nm - kelly Dec 29, 09:18
- There are currently thought to be eight white dwarfs among the hundred star systems nearest the Sun. - Max Dec 29, 09:12
- There are fistulated cows you can examine. -- (link) - Krusty Dec 29, 09:09 1
  - That sounds really dirty -- nm - amoxy Dec 29, 09:10
- France was still executing people by guillotine when Star Wars: A New Hope hit theaters. -- nm - ML Dec 29, 09:06
- There are 3 scientific types of nipples on humans. -- nm - budice Dec 29, 09:01 1
  - You have three nipples, budice? -- nm - Spawn Solo Dec 29, 09:05
- It's cold in Chico this morning -- nm - amoxy Dec 29, 09:01
- It will cost you $400/person to have dinner at Olive Garden in NYC on NYE -- nm - decline Dec 29, 08:57 2
  - and there will be *no* breadsticks! -- nm - ty97 Dec 29, 08:57 1
    - oh, *hell* no. - merry xmas and happy znu year Dec 29, 09:01
- Ooh, another good one: a Hydrogen bomb almost detonated in North Carolina only days after JFK's inauguration. - Davi Dec 29, 08:54
- A leech has 32 brains. -- nm - Spawn Solo Dec 29, 08:54
- Diana Ross and Gene Simmons use to date -- nm - Epiphany Dec 29, 08:53 5
  - Diana Ross' daughter is the hilarious wife on Blackish. -- nm - Davi Dec 29, 08:55 3
    - I knew her name but didn't know the relation until a few weeks ago -- nm - prayformojo Dec 29, 08:56 1
      - Same here. She's a comedic genius. - Davi Dec 29, 08:57
    - who was previously hilarious on 'Girlfriends'. But we all knew that. :) -- nm - New Year's Deeve Dec 29, 08:55
  - i'm so old I remember that. -- nm - New Year's Deeve Dec 29, 08:54
- When I Googled "Random Facts" this image came up. It made me laugh far more than it should have. -- (link) - Darth Sycor Dec 29, 08:52 [Image]
- There's a movement to replace the usage of Pi with "Tau", which stands for 2Pi. Apparently it simplifies some equations/concepts by ... - Beryllium Dec 29, 08:50 7
  - Doubling the pie is a concept texx would have loved. -- nm - Davi Dec 29, 08:55 1
    - I can get on board with doubling the pie. -- nm - New Year's Deeve Dec 29, 08:56
  - Yeah, I have been on board for a while, now. -- nm - Spawn Solo Dec 29, 08:52 2
    - I rest my case. -- nm - merry xmas and happy znu year Dec 29, 08:55
    - From The Tau Manifesto (no, really, it's a thing) - Andie Dec 29, 08:54
  - meh. - merry xmas and happy znu year Dec 29, 08:50 1
    - This is indeed the reception of the broader mathematical community -- nm - Beryllium Dec 29, 08:51
- we are adding 2 measures of 8 to my big number in the show for reasons that have nothing to do with how gospel music actually sounds. - New Year's Deeve Dec 29, 08:49 3
  - I'm sure you'll sound amazing nonetheless. :) -- nm - merry xmas and happy znu year Dec 29, 09:13
  - because I don't know. Is that easy for you to do? -- nm - Remlik Dec 29, 09:13 1
    - I can do it. it's just inauthentic sounding and a bit cheesy to me. - New Year's Deeve Dec 29, 09:24
- In 2012, German freediver Tom Sietas held his breath underwater for 22 minutes and 22 seconds - Darth Sycor Dec 29, 08:48 2
  - that's crazy stuff -- nm - Andie Dec 29, 08:50 1
    - yeah even when I was a swimmer in great shape I could even come close to this. -- nm - Darth Sycor Dec 29, 08:55
- Giant squid video filmed near pier in Japan. -- (link) - Andie Dec 29, 08:47 1
  - you get calamari and YOU get calamari -- nm - JenBro Dec 29, 09:03
- There are four brackets to the State Farm Illinois High School Basketball Tournament. - Davi Dec 29, 08:45
- my town's name was once regarded as a "rattling good cuss word" - merry xmas and happy znu year Dec 29, 08:43
170? Star Wars! -- nm - Spawn Solo Dec 29, 08:41 3
- We'll agree to disagree. I'm not convinced though, based on the actual evidence. -- nm - Shaun Dec 29, 08:43 2
  - Talk to me when you have seen it a second time. -- nm - Spawn Solo Dec 29, 08:43 1
    - You're not my supervisor! -- nm - Shaun Dec 29, 08:44

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