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more on the Roman sword found off Oak Island -- (link) - Peglegpete Jan 6, 19:41 1
- "the sword was also found to have magnetic qualities, causing it to point true north, a navigational feature built into some swords of the era" -- nm - Max Jan 6, 19:44
Shark nursery! -- (link) - prayformojo Jan 6, 19:25 1
- cool -- nm - Peglegpete Jan 6, 19:38
Tomorrowland is on Netflix Canada now -- nm - Beryllium Jan 6, 19:15 1
- So is Happy Gilmore. -- nm - Shaun Jan 6, 19:19
Georgina Haig, come to butthead. -- nm - Reagen Jan 6, 19:15
Guys. Guys. Chubbers is sleeping in a new position. (This feels like huge news to me.) -- nm - Amanda Jan 6, 19:10 2
- photo, stat! -- nm - Max Jan 6, 19:41
- "i call it 3/4 lazy with a twist" -- nm - chubbers Jan 6, 19:13
I am 4/7 of the way through my weekly allowance points and 4/7 of the way through my week. That seems to work. - ty97 Jan 6, 19:09 17
- Also I think I have decided I won't buy this anymore. Not worth the increase in points on SmartPoints -- (link) - ty97 Jan 6, 19:13 [Image] 16
  - My favorite Smart One (Chicken Enchilada Suisa) has gone from 7 to 9. Not that it matters :) -- nm - Meg Jan 6, 19:17 15
    - I am surprised that their new/revised products don't seem to be the frozen section yet (at least not here) -- nm - ty97 Jan 6, 19:19 14
      - Because I want to try this -- (link) - ty97 Jan 6, 19:20 13
        
        That looks good but looks like I have to hit Walmart (ugh) to find it -- nm - spamlet Jan 6, 19:33 1
        
        See below, I have to hit the Wal-Mart of US states (Jersey) for it! -- nm - ty97 Jan 6, 19:34
        
        that's been out for some time here. not with the new points, though, I'd think. I tried it once, and it was ok - decently tasty - b. Jan 6, 19:30 7
        
        I have decided that LC, WW, etc each market test their 30-40 frozen options, find out which 5 people hate, and ship those, and only those, to NYC. - ty97 Jan 6, 19:32 6
        
        Lol. I'm still lamenting the loss of LC Basil Cream Chicken -- nm - Pippy Bells Jan 6, 19:35 5
        
        oh no, that's gone?! I just thought they didn't have it where I looked. boo. that was a fave along with the peanut chicken, before they changed it - b. Jan 6, 19:37 4
        
        i ated the last one all up - barnaby bear Jan 6, 19:38 3
        
        silly b.bear, we all know you're a vegetarian-except-for-sushi. -- nm - b. Jan 6, 19:42 2
        
        i wanna see The Revenant. this weekend -- nm - barnaby bear Jan 6, 19:42 1
        
        nuh-uh. you already have enough sleep issues without that nightmare-inducer. we'll be binge-watching "you're the worst" before it expires next week. -- nm - b. Jan 6, 19:44
        
        and this -- (link) - ty97 Jan 6, 19:20 2
        
        (the website claims I can get them.....in Jersey) -- nm - ty97 Jan 6, 19:21 1
        
        I haven't looked for them yet. Got a coupon email this morning that listed all their products with Smart Point counts. -- nm - Meg Jan 6, 19:24
FWIW, I did not speak directly to the adjuster, that's the number I see when I log into Geico (their site is great, btw). - Tim Jan 6, 18:56 2
- Totaled would be easier but they won't give enough money to get a new car. But I believe they also need to give money for tax and registration for - James Bond (aka Igor) Jan 6, 19:04
- jenbro's mob nickname should be The Adjuster -- nm - humbug Jan 6, 18:57
Hmm, couldn't remember what it was I didn't care for in this Douglas Hill Shiraz....remember now. - Meg Jan 6, 18:49 6
- My cheap go to is Casillero del Diablo. -- (link) - Shaun Jan 6, 19:10 1
  - Eh, I'm happy with Two Buck Chuck - this is more Two Buck Upchuck. - Meg Jan 6, 19:15
- time to pull out your cooking with wine cookbook :) -- nm - Peglegpete Jan 6, 18:56 2
  - Never cook with wine that you wouldn't drink !! -- nm - Meg Jan 6, 19:11 1
    - this! -- nm - JenBro Jan 6, 19:20
- "Ah yes. Earwax." -- nm - Dumbledore si Jan 6, 18:53
Last night's Expanse thoughts (spoil) -- (edited) - TWuG Jan 6, 18:46
Chinese traders be like heads in their hands again -- (link) - humbug Jan 6, 18:38 3
- Hopefully still attached to their necks -- nm - Beryllium Jan 6, 18:53
- Now's the time to sell that stake in Alibaba! -- nm - Yahoo Jan 6, 18:42
- whee!! -- nm - znufrii Jan 6, 18:41
The medical term for a runny nose is "rhinorrhea". Enjoy. -- nm - Mop Jan 6, 18:38 4
- Rejected Lion King Character Ideas -- nm - Max Jan 6, 19:03
- my term for a runny nose is "snot machine" -- nm - humbug Jan 6, 18:39 2
  - slime faucet -- nm - mud Jan 6, 18:45
  - mucus maximus -- nm - Yoda Jan 6, 18:43
January 6 already. where has 2016 gone? -- nm - humbug Jan 6, 18:36 2
- Into the garbage can with your old ketchup! -- nm - Max Jan 6, 19:02
- out: 2016. in: 2017...nm - x Jan 6, 18:42
The Offspring just sold thier back catalog for $35 Million.... -- (link) - Remlik Jan 6, 18:19 17
- still one of the worst live shows I've ever seen. -- nm - Mel Profit Jan 6, 19:18 15
  - When did you see them? Before or after Pretty Fly? -- nm - spamlet Jan 6, 19:31
  - Ooooh! Mine was The Cars in '88 (ish?). nm - ralph wiggum Jan 6, 19:26 13
    - Rush, 2002. No energy from the band, not a lot of people there. I bought nosebleed seats and wound up being upgraded to 2nd row off the floor. - kelly Jan 6, 19:49
    - dave matthews band. sometime in the earlyish 2000's. -- nm - b. Jan 6, 19:35 11
      - Smashing Pumpkins in '94. Just awful all around. -- nm - Krusty Jan 6, 19:45
      - i think mine would be my own - humbug Jan 6, 19:37 9
        
        ack, that sucks! what did/do you play? -- nm - b. Jan 6, 19:38 8
        
        a live (techno) p.a. at a NY club back in the day (Krusty knows the one) - humbug Jan 6, 19:40 7
        
        I don't know what that is - p.a.? -- nm - b. Jan 6, 19:45 2
        
        a live musical set, i.e., not the d.j. -- (link) - humbug Jan 6, 19:46 1
        
        ah, cool, I didn't know that's what that's called. -- nm - b. Jan 6, 19:49
        
        NASA? Limelight? -- nm - Krusty Jan 6, 19:43 3
        
        NASA -- nm - humbug Jan 6, 19:44 2
        
        That my first guess. Those were by far the best parties in NYC at the time. - Krusty Jan 6, 19:47 1
        
        indeed -- nm - humbug Jan 6, 19:48
- the link to the Billboard article is the correct headline: Come Out and Pay -- nm - Tim Jan 6, 18:37
ok, swiping this bit from the filmspotting svu podcast, i call upon you to bestow the "they didn't get it award" for 2015... - x Jan 6, 18:15 8
- not panned or ignored, but "Room" is not getting the awards season love i think it deserves -- nm - humbug Jan 6, 18:21 7
  - Great film. Top five for me right now. -- nm* - Krusty Jan 6, 18:50 2
    - I have it #1 film from last year -- nm - amoxy Jan 6, 18:53 1
      - I have a few more contenders to watch but it could finish there for me. -- nm - Krusty Jan 6, 19:28
  - i need to see that one...nm - x Jan 6, 18:25 3
    - also, Beasts of No Nation flew under the radar more than it probably deserved -- nm - humbug Jan 6, 18:27 2
      - hmmmm, cary fukunaga...nm - x Jan 6, 18:40 1
        
        it's very Full Metal Jacket -- nm - humbug Jan 6, 18:44
Last night the Hist.Soc. held its annual installation dinner at Marie Callender's. I came home with - Meg Jan 6, 18:14
Ok, you a-holes who recommended Splatoon are on The List. The Boy loves it, but I find it completely humiliating. nm - ralph wiggum Jan 6, 18:08 3
- Well, there's some gratitude for you. - David Jan 6, 19:49
- does he taunt you mercilessly? -- nm - humbug Jan 6, 18:11 1
  - I don't know why Wii U should be different than anything else, but yes. nm - ralph wiggum Jan 6, 18:13
I fix. Hogarth, you stay. I go. No following. -- nm - David Jan 6, 18:01 1
- I Superman! -- nm - amoxy Jan 6, 18:03
Parker and Hardison are such a cute couple -- nm - amoxy Jan 6, 18:00
WWE: WM plans out the window...Cena undergo shoulder surgery tomorrow...may be rotator... - Remlik Jan 6, 17:56 6
- He's back a week and already hurt? He just wants more time to read scripts. -- nm - Will Hunting Jan 6, 18:00 5
  - Or spend more time with his Bella who is also still out for months. - Tim Jan 6, 18:04 4
    - Cena is off to Dr. James Andrews... -- (link) - Remlik Jan 6, 18:40 3
      - Name a main eventer right now that's not injured. Roman Reigns and uh.... - Tim Jan 6, 18:59 2
        
        I end the Rumble with Ambrose winning. -- nm - Will Hunting Jan 6, 19:46 1
        
        I mean right? Even Jeff Harvey eventually got the title! -- nm - Qale Jan 6, 19:57
Yahoo! Finance's article headline "Things to know about the giant Powerball jackpot" can really just be 3 words long. - znufrii Jan 6, 17:55 8
- Two words: someone will. -- nm - jaxSean Jan 6, 18:14
- Well, certainly not if you don't buy a ticket! Also, you have a better chance now that it's not fixed any more! -- nm - Mop Jan 6, 18:05
- jeez, so negative... - x Jan 6, 18:01 3
  - no, I mean *you* won't win. - znufrii Jan 6, 18:02 2
    - that's true, since i'm not holding a ticket...nm - x Jan 6, 18:03 1
      - And yet your odds of winning are only *slightly* smaller than a person with a ticket. nm - ralph wiggum Jan 6, 18:05
- WAIT WHAT - ML Jan 6, 17:56 1
  - How many tickets did you buy? - amoxy Jan 6, 18:01
With Hateful Eight and Ridiculous Six, when was the last time a sequel and a prequel to a movie came out so close together? -- nm - Mop Jan 6, 17:53 2
- Godfather II was both a sequel & a prequel -- nm - Peglegpete Jan 6, 17:54
- Okay, someone talk about baseball -- nm - Bacon Jan 6, 17:54
Property tax time - Beryllium Jan 6, 17:52 3
- The property values in your area or insane! Blame the foreign buyers -- nm - Bacon Jan 6, 17:53 2
  - Last year's valuation was weird rely low compared to previous years. This is back to normal. -- nm - Beryllium Jan 6, 17:55
  - Portland is just a stepping stone to the true Utopia of Victoria. -- nm - Mop Jan 6, 17:53
OMG -- (link) - ML Jan 6, 17:52 2
- "...a bear" -- nm - Mop Jan 6, 17:54
- "The atrocities are in blue" -- nm - prayformojo Jan 6, 17:53
Speaking of Hateful 8, this image makes me wonder when someone's going to tackle the musical version of it -- (link) - Reagen Jan 6, 17:51 3
- nothing that hasn't already been tackled by Book of Mormon (lyric spoils) - znufrii Jan 6, 18:08
- Some of the actors were asked about that by DishNation and they wouldn't be surprised if Tarantino had it up his sleeve. - nic to be named later Jan 6, 18:06
- He says he wants to do it as a play. I could see it being a violent musical. -- nm - Krusty Jan 6, 17:57
I'm really getting tired of Yahoo and their outages. My main email is AT&T on a Yahoo platform and I like their calendar -when it works :( -- (edited) - Meg Jan 6, 17:44 6
- Let's play, guess when Yahoo is sold or bankrupt? Years, Months, Hours? -- nm - Bacon Jan 6, 17:46 5
  - before or after KMI? -- nm - znufrii Jan 6, 17:54 4
    - KMI is fine dammit. I might buy more tomorrow -- nm - Bacon Jan 6, 17:55 3
      - (spoiler) - znufrii Jan 6, 17:56 2
        
        Congrats!! Welcome to the crazy train. Dano is the engine, I am the boxcar, and you are the caboose now. - Bacon Jan 6, 17:57 1
        
        I figured I've behaved myself most of last year vis-a-vis visiting a casino, so might as well take a shot. -- nm - znufrii Jan 6, 18:05
I was taken out for steak tonight. Had creamed spinach for the first time. Goddamn, that was good - prayformojo Jan 6, 17:37 8
- eh, vegetables just take up space that could be used for steak... -- nm - znufrii Jan 6, 18:04
- I love it too ... the best was just baby spinach lightly sautéed with an organic cream and fresh nutmeg grated on top as it was served hot table side. -- nm - JenBro Jan 6, 18:03 2
  - *salvates* -- nm - Pippy Bells Jan 6, 19:27 1
    - It was amazing. Just enhanced the fresh deliciousness of the ingredients perfectly. -- nm - JenBro Jan 6, 23:59
- Wait til you see what we did with the lobster bisque -- nm - tyler durden Jan 6, 17:44
- I thought "creamed spinach" was a sex term -- nm - Bacon Jan 6, 17:42
- i like it in small doses but not usually that whole serving you get a la carte at a steakhouse -- nm - humbug Jan 6, 17:41
- that is a good dish. it's like the saag paneer of america...nm - x Jan 6, 17:40
I'm seeing the "Ridiculous Six" stats being parsed now. The most views in the history of Netflix "in the first 30 days" -- (link) - Mop Jan 6, 17:36 7
- Does anybody know if the name was intentional to spoof the Quentin Tarentino movie? -- (edited) - eag Jan 6, 17:44 5
  - I would imagine both films are riffing on The Magnificent Seven. -- nm - Reagen Jan 6, 17:45 4
    - Probably just kind of ironic how close the movies are to one another - eag Jan 6, 17:49
    - Which riffed the Seven Samurai -- nm* - Bacon Jan 6, 17:47 2
      - Which riffed the Seven Dwarfs -- nm - TWuG Jan 6, 17:47 1
        
        Eventually all leads to me. -- nm - Grog, banging on rock Jan 6, 17:48
- Kim Jong Un said if Netflix released that movie he would test another nuke. -- nm* - Bacon Jan 6, 17:41
Jake Allen got shafted out of the AS Game. *boos* - ML Jan 6, 17:35 1
- with the 3 on 3 format, goalies all over the league were cutting their ACLs to get out of it. -- nm - Reagen Jan 6, 17:45
i take it back. more star wars movies with ewan macgregor would also be more boring than baseball....nm - x Jan 6, 17:28 5
- Also soccer. - David Jan 6, 17:45 3
  - You know what we need? A fantasy sports draft. What's available? Water polo? Curling? -- nm - Mop Jan 6, 17:47 2
    - I'm drafting all the Russian women in curling. I don't care if I win or not, as long as I get to shoot the team calendar. -- nm - David Jan 6, 17:47 1
      - ooooo-kay. -- (link) - Mop Jan 6, 17:52 [Image]
- You're back to being totally wrong again. -- nm - Mop Jan 6, 17:36
B2 be like -- (link) - ML Galaxy Jan 6, 17:24 [Image] 3
- I am rooting for the team in red -- nm - Bacon Jan 6, 17:32 1
  - and that is why you fail. -- nm - znufrii Jan 6, 17:32
- that is a hilarious gif....nm - x Jan 6, 17:30

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