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I will never understand how it takes US airlines 30 minutes to board a 737 while Asian airlines can board a widebody in under 20. -- nm - ty97 Jan 19, 18:04 5
- Americans aren't as good at following directions. Or being orderly. -- nm - nic to be determined Jan 19, 18:12
- (_________|________) vs ( | ) -- nm - zeitgeist Jan 19, 18:08
- Americans are big. -- nm - Qale Jan 19, 18:07 1
  - I felt like people were almost jogging down the aisle when we boarded. -- nm - ty97 Jan 19, 18:12
- Carry on violations. -- nm - Spawn Jan 19, 18:05
Nobody warned me there would be swearing in Straight Outta Compton -- nm - prayformojo Jan 19, 18:03 1
- See!?! -- nm - The Academy Jan 19, 18:04
And now, a cat that looks like Adam Driver -- (link) - Reagen Jan 19, 18:00 3
- warning: don't be biting into an apple when clicking to view this. almost choked, man. -- nm - b. Jan 19, 18:08
- thus fulfilling today's k****n break quota -- nm - slipping jimmy Jan 19, 18:03
- Aww, why are they making fun of ... - Beryllium Jan 19, 18:02
Don't forget, Agent Carter starts again tonight, 2 hours (I'm really enjoying it) -- nm - Beaker Jan 19, 17:50 4
- I'm stupid excited about a new episode of Limitless tonight. -- nm - Mop Jan 19, 17:55 3
  - I had to pick one, it was the second half of Agent Carter. -- nm - nic to be determined Jan 19, 18:11
  - that too! Flash was also entertaining -- nm - Beaker Jan 19, 17:56 1
    - Except (spoil) - Spawn Jan 19, 18:03
Penthouse has announced it will cease print publication. -- nm - MDH Jan 19, 17:49 10
- retracted? this story says they will continue to print it and expand their web presence -- (link) - Peglegpete Jan 19, 17:54 4
  - This internet thing... it's gonna be big. -- nm - Mop Jan 19, 17:56 3
    - I don't know. Not enough cats. -- nm - ty97 Jan 19, 18:01 2
      - But there are plenty of pussies! -- nm - Will Hunting Jan 19, 18:09
      - paging b. -- nm - Peglegpete Jan 19, 18:07
- First Playboy... now Penthouse!?! - Spawn Jan 19, 17:50 1
  - we got your skanky boobies right here -- nm - Hustler Jan 19, 17:51
- Man, and I just had this awesome thing happen to me... -- nm - Reagen Jan 19, 17:50 2
  - As a teacher, you probably shouldn't share... -- nm - Davi Jan 19, 18:08
  - No way! I never thought those letters were real until now! nm - ralph wiggum Jan 19, 17:53
man, the stagnant wages just don't stop -- (link) - slipping jimmy Jan 19, 17:47 1
- "Also please limit yourself to two lunchroom falafels. Don't make Ahmed in Personnel resort to extraordinary solutions." -- nm - Reagen Jan 19, 17:49
The new Grimes video is... something. -- (link) - Reagen Jan 19, 17:46 [youtube] 7
- What in the ever loving fuck is that? - Will Hunting Jan 19, 18:08 3
  - I quite like her in farily small doses; but, for better or worse, she makes her own videos. -- nm - b. Jan 19, 18:11
  - the next generation's Madonna - slipping jimmy Jan 19, 18:09 1
    - It made me wish Miley worked more. -- nm - Will Hunting Jan 19, 18:10
- I started to watch it early this morning and was all, "nope, too early for this." -- nm - b. Jan 19, 17:55 2
  - i can tell you it doesn't get easier at night -- nm - slipping jimmy Jan 19, 17:59 1
    - heh, it was reminding me of a some kind of manic teenager's flash-y tumblr page or something. -- nm - b. Jan 19, 18:07
CBS has ordered a "Nancy Drew" pilot (she works for the NYPD) -- nm - MDH Jan 19, 17:44 3
- Previously discussed. Once she's a cop, it's just another procedural, although one with a lead woman (NBC's got that market cornered right now) -- nm - Mop Jan 19, 17:55
- is it CSI or NCIS Drew? -- nm - Beaker Jan 19, 17:48
- The Mystery of the Dead Unarmed Black Guy -- nm - slipping jimmy Jan 19, 17:47
Xbox Avatars are returning. -- (link) - ML Jan 19, 17:42
IU treating the Illini like Golden State treated Cleveland last night. -- nm - Spawn Jan 19, 17:38 3
- Remember that time Kim crushed you in a bet and made you write an article? -- nm - David Jan 19, 17:40 2
  - There is a small posibility I did when I posted that. -- nm - Spawn Jan 19, 17:41 1
    - How close did you come to naming your son Kim? -- nm - Davi Jan 19, 17:49
My son no longer needs his retainer. He had it for about 18 months. He was very fastidious with it. I'm very proud of him. -- nm - Mop Jan 19, 17:27 1
- Good use of fastidious. You get 5 JenBro points that I stole from her purse when she was looking at the Mekelburg's menu. -- nm - ty97 Jan 19, 17:32
David Simon's 70s Times Square porno theater drama has been picked up to series by HBO -- (link) - slipping jimmy Jan 19, 17:27 2
- count me in!...nm - x Jan 19, 17:58
- I'm sure it'll be very hirsute. -- nm - Mop Jan 19, 17:31
Nice photoshop of the Dumb and Dumber poster. -- (link) - mara Jan 19, 17:23 2
- that speech, man . . . -- nm - slipping jimmy Jan 19, 17:32 1
  - I've just gotten to it in my Twitter timeline. Entertaining. -- nm - mara Jan 19, 17:45
Ah, neighborhood excitement - man attacks his wife with a meat cleaver. -- (link) - Meg Jan 19, 17:12 1
- man, that is *old* school -- nm - zeitgeist Jan 19, 18:54
Not sure if this got posted already - Track Palin arrested -- (link) - Beryllium Jan 19, 17:08 5
- ONE DAY, Track! You couldn't wait one day?! -- nm - Mop Jan 19, 17:29
- So, he is going with the returning veteran angle. - Will Hunting Jan 19, 17:16
- So, having an assault rifle in one's home...can be dangerous? -- nm - David Jan 19, 17:11 2
  - Not if everyone in the home has one -- nm - CQ Jan 19, 17:12 1
    - This sounds like a new iPad game: Earn Your Inheritance. -- nm - David Jan 19, 17:21
This is a pretty funny t-shirt. -- (link) - Beryllium Jan 19, 17:02 8
- Then this phrase may surprise you. - Spawndroid Jan 19, 17:09
- You do know this saying's been around for decades. -- nm - nic to be named later Jan 19, 17:06 6
  - If it's new to me, then it follows that it is new to the world -- nm - Beryllium Jan 19, 17:09 5
    - Open your eyes, man, there are women everywhere! -- nm - Max Jan 19, 17:43 1
      - There are women astronauts... women drivers... -- nm - Reagen Jan 19, 17:46
    - So what you're saying is is that you're not a feminist? ;) -- nm - nic to be named later Jan 19, 17:15 1
      - Or an American? -- nm - nic to be named later Jan 19, 17:39
    - It's an American thing ;) -- nm - Meg Jan 19, 17:14
Hunh, it looks like I moved up a rank in recent days over at the other site. Just passed someone named Shay. - Oswaldo MoBarony Jan 19, 16:59 2
- I thought I'd be killed by the delisting options but I'm still up $4 mill today. -- nm - Meg Jan 19, 17:08
- whatmary watch: still 8 spots back - slipping jimmy Jan 19, 17:04
add to the "songs improved by whistling file" - Edward Sharpe and the Magnetic Zeros - Home. -- nm - Reagen Jan 19, 16:53 3
- even *more* loathesome than Young Folk -- nm - slipping jimmy Jan 19, 17:03 2
  - give in to their faux-backcountry charm! -- nm - Reagen Jan 19, 17:06 1
    - they're from fucking silver lake -- nm - slipping jimmy Jan 19, 17:12
lyc - in the next episode of Mexican Made Easy, Marcella made an actual Mexican dish, so I'm not dumping the series yet -- nm - crash davis Jan 19, 16:47 1
- burrito with rice inside? -- nm - slipping jimmy Jan 19, 16:50
Q./MDH programming note: troye sivan says he'll be performing on "ellen" on january 28. -- nm - b. Jan 19, 16:43
Cruz: "I love Sarah Palin. Without her support, I wouldn't be in the Senate. Regardless of what she does in 2016, I will always be a big fan." -- nm - Strongbad Jan 19, 16:42 3
- Iowa governor wants Cruz to lose. -- (link) - Mop Jan 19, 17:02 2
  - Amazing. Governor of early caucus state dependent on ethanol subsidies wants to defeat presidential candidate who opposes ethanol subsidies. - ML Jan 19, 17:53 1
    - I hate being on the same page as Cruz. -- nm - Mop Jan 19, 17:57
tired: escape rooms; wired: escape buses -- (link) - slipping jimmy Jan 19, 16:42 3
- that's rolling down a hill? -- nm* - Reagen Jan 19, 16:49 2
  - At 50 miles per hour -- nm - Beryllium Jan 19, 16:53 1
    - Speed 3: Escape Velocity -- nm - Beryllium Jan 19, 16:53
Well this is sad. A 25 year old volunteer for the Carson campaign reported died in a car crash in Iowa today -- (link) - ty97 Jan 19, 16:41
in one of enty's reveals du jour, he had something about margot robbie. (allegedly, of course.) - naughtyish talk warning. - b. Jan 19, 16:37 1
- sounds like the equal pay problem has been more than solved -- nm* - slipping jimmy Jan 19, 16:39
according to one of my writer group pals who is staying there, they are filming some of the new Bourne movie in vegas - slipping jimmy Jan 19, 16:33 5
- mostly night shoots -- nm - Peglegpete Jan 19, 17:05
- Is it Damon Bourne or Renner Bourne, or both? That's what I want to know. -- nm - Beryllium Jan 19, 16:34 3
  - Damon Bourne -- nm - Roger More Jan 19, 16:37 2
    - I hope for a Renner cameo. -- nm - Mop Jan 19, 17:31 1
      - Yes you do, Jeremy Renner. -- nm - Reagen Jan 19, 17:32
"Scientists found that on average 25–40% of the ancestry of modern Britons is attributable to the Anglo-Saxons" in new journal article...(link) - Walt_Disney Jan 19, 16:28
The woman can speachify. -- nm - Spawndroid Jan 19, 16:22 1
- oh you betcha -- nm - Remlik Jan 19, 16:27
Hey Mel - SITWAP. Pearl Jam to play 2 shows at Fenway. -- (link) - kelly Jan 19, 16:18 1
- thank you. I haven't been on the 'net a lot today so I would have missed this for several more days most likely. Thanks! -- nm - Mel Profit Jan 19, 17:11
this may be too-too for our K., but I want to go to this place in brooklyn.. - b. Jan 19, 16:06 11
- I'm not a foodie but if you want to visit and go there I'd be happy to join you. -- nm - Krusty Jan 19, 17:00 1
  - :) -! on the K. & b. tour d' brooklyn it goes! -- nm - b. Jan 19, 17:03
- nmbb. - nubby Jan 19, 16:23 1
  - nmbn. - b. Jan 19, 16:29
- I lived three blocks away on that street, 5 years ago. -- (edited) - znufrii Jan 19, 16:12
- woah - I'm going to get lost in this menu for DAYS ... see you next board! -- nm - JenBro Jan 19, 16:11 5
  - it's not that big a menu! that's something I like about it, as well as that what they offer doesn't have too many ingredients. -- nm - b. Jan 19, 16:32 2
    - It's the new ideas I'm caught up with here ... Very creative! -- nm - JenBro Jan 19, 16:48 1
      - Huh ... maybe I just never heard of some of these ... Found many recipes for this one -- (link) - JenBro Jan 19, 17:01
  - no jenbro points? -- nm - slipping jimmy Jan 19, 16:22 1
    - I don't just give them out all willy nilly! -- (edited) - JenBro Jan 19, 16:50
Not even Tokyo is far enough away to avoid Palin on television. - ty97 Jan 19, 16:04 21
- Just have Netflix and internet. I have missed so much politics that way over the last year and its been wonderful :P -- nm - Walt_Disney Jan 19, 16:24
- I'd forgotten how completely nutball she is. -- nm - nubby Jan 19, 16:11 11
  - I feel like you could build a spy language around her, like Navajo code talkers. -- nm - Reagen Jan 19, 16:23 5
    - Reggie Jackson just activated. -- nm - nubby Jan 19, 16:29 1
      - The wolf flies the helicopter. -- nm - Beryllium Jan 19, 16:33
    - The golden turkey will be slaughtered at dawn. -- nm - Beryllium Jan 19, 16:25 2
      - (Referencing that video where they were prepping turkeys behind her ...) -- nm - Beryllium Jan 19, 16:26 1
        
        Schrodinger's joke -- nm - Roger More Jan 19, 16:30
  - Her nutjob daughter is now trending on Facebook. The example of conservative youth -- nm - Bacon Jan 19, 16:21
  - What's the #1 speech from the past week? -- nm - ty97 Jan 19, 16:20 2
    - University's IT chief gave a presentation on their strategic plan. - nubby Jan 19, 16:22 1
      - oh wow -- nm - ty97 Jan 19, 16:23
  - NPR played a clip that could have fooled me either way for Palin or Fey. -- nm - Max Jan 19, 16:16
- Be a dear and buy us some stuff at Akihabara. -- nm - David Jan 19, 16:08 6
  - The whole shops and restaurants area is under construction/renovation, but you better believe the Akihabara shop is there and open. - ty97 Jan 19, 16:14 5
    - It sends me into a jealous rage that you visit there enough to have a favorite Kit Kat shop. -- nm - David Jan 19, 16:15 4
      - The shop is the airport, this has been a common connection point for me passing through to/from Asia. -- nm - ty97 Jan 19, 16:17 3
        
        Do they have poutine KitKats? I owe Andie some suffering. -- nm - David Jan 19, 17:22 2
        
        this is the kind of suggestion that gets you on watch lists. -- nm - Reagen Jan 19, 17:47
        
        It does not appear that these exist yet, but I can wait until they do. -- nm - ty97 Jan 19, 17:41
- Sarah-san -- nm - slipping jimmy Jan 19, 16:07
it's friggin cold. -- nm - Deev Jan 19, 15:58
Dear nameless winter storm: go away. -- nm - ty97 Jan 19, 15:58 1
- I think it's Ilias. -- nm - mara Jan 19, 16:33
This post made specifically to agitate Spock... - David Jan 19, 15:56 6
- Cold closings are usually bus related. -- nm - Spawndroid Jan 19, 17:07 1
  - in 20 different counties? -- nm - David Jan 19, 17:09
- Is there snow on the ground at least? cause if there's snow at least then driving and cold could close schools.... - Walt_Disney Jan 19, 16:23 1
  - They're calling for one to three inches of snow, but nothing has happened yet. - David Jan 19, 16:26
- it's been a spectacularly mild winter so far so I can't claim toughness right at this exact moment, but... -- nm - Reagen Jan 19, 16:01 1
  - We've had more earthquakes than snow days. -- nm - Beryllium Jan 19, 16:21
Diva, from b2, there were rumors in the last day or two that the palin support announcement was coming. - b. Jan 19, 15:54 3
- that family is a bunch of winners. Trump loves winners. - Deev Jan 19, 15:57 2
  - 10 JenBro points for the use of the word facetious! - JenBro Jan 19, 16:06 1
    - only 10? -- nm - slipping jimmy Jan 19, 16:07
hmm, in looking at old box office images, I found this.. nm but: -- (link*) - b. Jan 19, 15:49 1
- 82-87 were just killer movie summers -- nm - slipping jimmy Jan 19, 15:54
REK plays tonight in Asheville, but it's my turn to put the kids to bed. Not gonna make that one, bummer. -- nm - CQ Jan 19, 15:48
snow bomb -- nm - slipping jimmy Jan 19, 15:43 1
- Into oblivion! -- nm - Ted Cruz Jan 19, 15:44

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