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this is so cuuuuuute -- (link) - JenBro Jan 19, 19:15 3
- "I'm never getting out of here." -- nm - Mop Jan 19, 19:26
- Years ago when rag-dolls were the 'hot' cat I wanted one. I think Moj may have some in his heritage :) -- nm - Meg Jan 19, 19:19 1
  - Meg, you gotta get them a cat hammock! -- nm - JenBro Jan 19, 19:21
UMD you are in overtime. Shoot the God damn ball. Everyone is afraid to put it up. -- nm - MDH Jan 19, 19:07 2
- Futile Five represent! -- nm - Dano Jan 19, 19:08 1
  - NW has played UMD tight two years in a row. They have a decent record too. I hope they get in. -- nm - MDH Jan 19, 19:18
On tonight's episode of "Should We Tell Another Girlfriend Flash's True Identity?", Team Flash tries to decide whether to tell The Flash's girlfriend his true identity. -- nm - Ender Jan 19, 19:06 1
- Somehow Cisco doesn't just blurt it out unlike everyone else's identity - Reagen Jan 19, 19:17
I just noticed that this lounge (which will be my home for several more hours yet) has a sake bar. - ty97 Jan 19, 19:06 1
- get to drinkin'. Do Dawson proud -- nm - Beaker Jan 19, 19:06
Suicide Squad trailer... -- (link*) - Remlik Jan 19, 19:02 [youtube] 13
- wasn't everyone running down this film yesterday? Ladies and Gentlemen,,,, - crash davis Jan 19, 19:15 3
  - Yesterday? This morning. -- nm - Mop Jan 19, 19:23
  - it's like everyone forgets Rule #1 - Remlik Jan 19, 19:16 1
    - the way I remember yesterday's conversation is that I was right and I had to offer to help you out with comic suggestions - crash davis Jan 19, 19:20
- fantastic -- nm - Jovian Jan 19, 19:14
- Wow. -- nm - znufrii Jan 19, 19:13
- Phenomenal. -- nm - The Death Sceire Jan 19, 19:12
- That. Was. Incredible. - Mop Jan 19, 19:07 1
  - I'm gonna sell a ton of trade paperbacks -- nm - Remlik Jan 19, 19:12
- sweet -- nm - mud Jan 19, 19:06
- that actually looks pretty good, and great musical selection for it -- nm - Beaker Jan 19, 19:05 2
  - "nothing really matters ..to me" -- nm - mud Jan 19, 19:07 1
    - ♪ -- nm - mud Jan 19, 19:07
Archer returns March 31st on *FX*. -- nm - Dark Callisto Jan 19, 18:57 1
- I saw a rainbow this afternoon. And everything has been good ever since. -- nm - Mop Jan 19, 19:25
Canadian TV PSA: Best of the X-Files marathon on Space starting Saturday -- nm - Beaker Jan 19, 18:55
if you throw out the elections where a Democratic incumbent President ran unnopposed, NH is 50/50 on selecting the eventual D nominee since 1972 - crash davis Jan 19, 18:48 4
- excuse me, in 1980 Carter did have opposition but I'm still throwing that one out -- nm - crash davis Jan 19, 18:50 3
  - where's the love? -- nm - teddy Jan 19, 18:55
  - 60% of the time it works every time. -- nm - Reagen Jan 19, 18:54 1
    - are you saying I'm slowly turning into Yogi Berra? -- nm - crash davis Jan 19, 18:55
Dammit, I missed the 75 years of Cap special. Anything interesting? -- nm - Max Jan 19, 18:38 3
- ooh, but I'll take an Agent Carter girlfight. - Max Jan 19, 18:45
- You can still catch the DC show though with both a wonder woman and suicide squad trailers (I think) -- nm - decline Jan 19, 18:45
- Just a year. -- nm - Spawn Jan 19, 18:40
Now that I'm at home, I give you... the trailer to The Neighbors 2. -- (link) - Mop Jan 19, 18:35 [youtube] 26
- Did they let Rose Byrne use her Australian accent in this one? -- nm - Roger More Jan 19, 18:58 3
  - Does she even know what she really sounds like anymore? -- nm - Reagen Jan 19, 19:00 1
    - Maybe she thought she was on Neighbours with a "u" -- nm - Roger More Jan 19, 19:05
  - I really wasn't paying attention to that. -- nm - Mop Jan 19, 18:58
- The casting of Chloë Grace Moretz is weird. She's clearly the antagonist, but she's left out of the... *ahem*... bikini scenes. - Mop Jan 19, 18:48 5
  - She turned 18 in February last year, she joined the cast in July. Filming started in August. -- nm - ty97 Jan 19, 18:51 4
    - So what you're saying is she turns 19 next month? - Mop Jan 19, 19:00
    - so...I shouldn't feel dirty is what you are telling me. -- nm - Beaker Jan 19, 18:52 2
      - Here ya go -- (link) - decline Jan 19, 19:13
      - Is Capstern posting with a new handle? -- nm - Roger More Jan 19, 18:59
- "Get out of here, ya animals!" -- nm - Max Jan 19, 18:42 1
  - Stop it! ... stop it. -- nm - Mop Jan 19, 18:46
- *sigh* Zac -- nm - Dano Jan 19, 18:40 8
  - seriously, he grew up. - ty97 Jan 19, 18:46 5
    - He's ridiculously good looking. -- nm - Dano Jan 19, 18:47 4
      - Even I, a perfectly straight guy who would never look at another dude, totally agree with this. -- nm - Mop Jan 19, 18:49 3
        
        (Except for that time in 2011 when you had that crush on Neville Longbottom) -- nm - Roger More Jan 19, 19:00 1
        
        Yes. 2011. -- nm - Mop Jan 19, 19:03
        
        *turns to camera* -- nm - Jim Halpert Jan 19, 18:53
  - he's thankful for you -- (link) - slipping jimmy Jan 19, 18:43 1
    - If he were really thankful I have a few ideas on how he could show me. -- nm - Dano Jan 19, 18:47
- let me guess... - znufrii Jan 19, 18:39
- 1 laugh. - Will Hunting Jan 19, 18:39 2
  - You are a humorless monster. -- nm - Mop Jan 19, 18:44 1
    - I am just impressed it wasn't subtitled :Cash Grab. -- nm - Will Hunting Jan 19, 18:45
- that looks fun. alot of good gags -- nm - Beaker Jan 19, 18:38
Now if you'll excuse me for two minutes, I've been away and need to figure out what's going on with Flint's water. -- nm - ty97 Jan 19, 18:33
Ugh I hate this spoiler text thing. Doesn't work in chrome on my phone. Can't see any text. -- nm - MDH Jan 19, 18:32 4
- Works fine on my phone's chrome -- nm - James Bond (on phone) Jan 19, 18:54
- oh really . . . . (spoils) - slipping jimmy Jan 19, 18:33
- I'm considering removing it, since I don't seem to be interested in fine-tuning it. -- nm - Beryllium Jan 19, 18:33 1
  - spoils -- (edited) - crash davis Jan 19, 18:51
i bet that Bourne "movie" shooting in vegas is just Danny Ocean's elaborate cover for the crew's next job -- nm - slipping jimmy Jan 19, 18:29
"Passengers on the flight to Frankfurt, you're flight is delayed because we are waiting on connecting passengers" - ty97 Jan 19, 18:28
An interesting theory for the lack of Rey merchandise. -- (link) - Beryllium Jan 19, 18:23 26
- spoiler - crash davis Jan 19, 18:54 6
  - Spoils - Will Hunting Jan 19, 19:00 4
    - Plus (spoilers? I don't know...) - The Death Sceire Jan 19, 19:21
    - I'll posit that you are talking with an adult perspective. Kids would see the film differently - crash davis Jan 19, 19:09
    - except - majoe TFA spoilers - Beaker Jan 19, 19:07 1
      - spoils - Roger More Jan 19, 19:13
  - agreed -- nm - Beaker Jan 19, 18:55
- if there's anyone in their marketing department who actually thought that and hasn't been fired yet... -- nm - znufrii Jan 19, 18:31 1
  - remember...Black Widow -- nm - zeitgeist Jan 19, 18:56
- Wait wait...the company who made billions off Anna and Elsa are shocked a woman is popular. -- nm - Will Hunting Jan 19, 18:31 1
  - I did say it was only a theory ... :-) -- nm - Beryllium Jan 19, 18:32
- Disney is smarter than that. That said, from trailers I expected Boyega to be the star. I was happy to see it was all Rey, surprised though. -- nm - MDH Jan 19, 18:30 3
  - You might want to IM that and spoiler tag it (it's not overly spoilery but just in case) -- nm* - ty97 Jan 19, 18:31 2
    - I'll need my PC to do that. Can do it in a few. But I thought at this point it was okay? -- nm - MDH Jan 19, 18:33 1
      - Everyone's tolerance is difference, I don't think this is a big deal, I just tend to be conservative in this arena -- nm - ty97 Jan 19, 18:36
- My theory had been (not really spoilers but maybe a little spoiler so caution) - ty97 Jan 19, 18:29
- what the frick? -- nm - Reagen Jan 19, 18:28
- Uh-huh, yeah sure. The Avengers stuff should have tipped them off. - nic to be determined Jan 19, 18:27
- I can't think that's the case or that they are that dumb. (major SW:TFA spoilers) - ty97 Jan 19, 18:26
- he's the *worst* of the three new main characters -- nm - slipping jimmy Jan 19, 18:25 3
  - But he looked cool. -- nm - Will Hunting Jan 19, 18:51
  - I like weird eyeball lady more than him! -- nm - Qale Jan 19, 18:45 1
    - Yodette -- nm - slipping jimmy Jan 19, 18:47
- You have a huge marketing arm devoted to *princesses* you Disney dumbasses. -- nm - Max Jan 19, 18:25 2
  - That's the real reason. "Boys like lightsabers, girls want to be princesses" -- nm - Roger More Jan 19, 18:33 1
    - I saw a little girl a couple weeks ago carrying a purple lightsaber and wearing a sparkly pink tutu - nic to be determined Jan 19, 18:42
So, I have a ticket to a show next month. Do I also want to go to a rehearsal next week ? - Meg Jan 19, 18:22 3
- Totally! The process is almost always as interesting as the product. -- nm - emoticripple Jan 19, 18:25
- And can be interesting to see what goes on and how things change. -- nm - nic to be determined Jan 19, 18:24 1
  - Yes, I always hesitate to go on opening night in case there a still rough spots. This way I don't have to be critical and still get to see the - Meg Jan 19, 18:40
Lady next to me has on waaay too much scent. -- nm - nic to be determined Jan 19, 18:19 1
- Eye watering too much. -- nm - nic to be determined Jan 19, 18:22
Jesus. Bernie's leading Hillary 60-33 in NH. -- (link) - Mop Jan 19, 18:15 13
- Whatever will she do without those 23 delegates out of the needed 1,144? -- nm - David Jan 19, 18:22 3
  - go watch an old movie like Weekend at Bernies -- nm - zeitgeist Jan 19, 18:58
  - Ber-mentum! - Mop Jan 19, 18:35 1
    - Bern Notice! -- nm - Beryllium Jan 19, 18:40
- And another poll has Kasich running second in New Hampshire -- nm - Dano Jan 19, 18:20
- Hilary's outside shooting has never been all that great. -- nm - Reagen Jan 19, 18:17
- general reminder: that's one poll. The poll of polls has him up +12 right now, so this could be an outlier -- nm - ty97 Jan 19, 18:16 5
  - She's also ahead in all 49 other states. -- nm - MDH Jan 19, 18:23 4
    - Which would be fine if they all voted on the day. - Will Hunting Jan 19, 18:34 3
      - Which segues perfectly into my quadrennial grouse that our primary system is dumb - ty97 Jan 19, 18:38 2
        
        Ty: against sucking teets, especially Iowa and New Hampshire. -- nm - Will Hunting Jan 19, 18:40 1
        
        Although it's a bit wordy, I think that will be my campaign slogan. (can I fit it on a button?) -- nm* - ty97 Jan 19, 18:42
- ML? -- nm - slipping jimmy Jan 19, 18:15
Where's my Tom Swift procedural, dammit! -- nm - Beryllium Jan 19, 18:15
did someone say not enough cats? (the kitten break! nm) -- (link) - b. Jan 19, 18:13 4
- Speaking of cats, this teenaged kitten showed up at our door last night.. - ralph wiggum Jan 19, 18:26
- Mine are only two but they create a similar pile :) -- nm - Meg Jan 19, 18:20
- the daily quota was met! - slipping jimmy Jan 19, 18:14 1
  - don't be grumpy, or I'll start picturing you like this lil dude. nm but: -- (link) - b. Jan 19, 18:16
This GOP strategist pretty much embodies why many Trump supporters dislike and distrust the GOP establishment (in my view) -- (edited) - ty97 Jan 19, 18:11 15 1
- (S.E. Cupp is my guilty pleasure. I feel very wrong about it.) -- nm - Max Jan 19, 18:24 2
  - but then you'd have to listen to her go on about the world after -- nm - slipping jimmy Jan 19, 18:30
  - She's like if Tracey Flick and Elle Woods were the same person. -- nm - Reagen Jan 19, 18:25
- Wow. Mediaite is just a laundry list of conservative commentators wailing on Palin for endorsing Trump tonight. -- nm - Mop Jan 19, 18:21 2
  - yeah, it tends to have a lot of that so I don't frequent the site, but this was funny -- nm - ty97 Jan 19, 18:24 1
    - It's really a "sit back and enjoy the popcorn" moment. -- nm - Mop Jan 19, 18:36
- Cartoon lovers...Trump lovers. Six of one, half dozen of the other. -- nm - Will Hunting Jan 19, 18:18
- I've been saying that for years and years re: dismissing people. -- nm - b. Jan 19, 18:17 6
  - In a non joking response: I think there's two different types of dismissal, one that could have merit and one that never will. - ty97 Jan 19, 18:23
  - You haven't felt a burn until you've been re-dissed by b. -- nm - Max Jan 19, 18:20
  - well sure, but we just dismissed you. -- nm - ty97 Jan 19, 18:19
  - Yeah, dismissive people are *worthless*. -- nm - Reagen Jan 19, 18:19 2
    - *throws apple core at you* -- nm - b. Jan 19, 18:20 1
      - Baltimore -- nm - amoxy Jan 19, 19:04
- That's so unfair to men who masterbate to anime. -- nm - mara Jan 19, 18:16
where's Wiggums?? an In-N-Out popup will be in Sydney tomorrow -- (link) - Peglegpete Jan 19, 18:11 9
- People started lining up at 8:00 this morning! That's crazy, even taking into account the terribleness of most Aussie burgers. nm - ralph wiggum Jan 19, 18:16 7
  - byoe&b? (egg & beets.) -- nm - b. Jan 19, 18:21 6
    - *shaking my fist at omnipresent beets* nm - ralph wiggum Jan 19, 18:29 1
      - I miss canned beets. The ones here taste like dirt -- nm - Roger More Jan 19, 19:03
    - I'll tell you one thing a burger goddamned well doesn't need - thousand island dressing. -- nm - Reagen Jan 19, 18:27 2
      - Or mayo, thank you. nm - ralph wiggum Jan 19, 18:28 1
        
        *smh* -- nm - slipping jimmy Jan 19, 18:32
    - that could only improve an In-N-Out -- nm - slipping jimmy Jan 19, 18:26
- wigs sure does love the old In-N-Out -- nm - slipping jimmy Jan 19, 18:12
MLB settles lawsuit. Will be able to purchase one team of MLB.tv for $85 or all for $110 next season. -- (link) - iSpam Jan 19, 18:09 6
- That's quite a markdown, IIRC the Yankees were worth over 2 billion -- nm - zeitgeist Jan 19, 18:59
- Hmm....they didn't realize this was going to be a good deal for them earlier? -- nm - nic to be determined Jan 19, 18:15
- better deal: paintdrying.tv is only five bucks a year....nm - x Jan 19, 18:14 2
  - Bacon? -- nm - iSpam Jan 19, 18:27
  - does that come with the Grass Growing Channel? -- nm - Beaker Jan 19, 18:15
- Well, that makes it a steal! -- nm - Spawn Jan 19, 18:12

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