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local CBS ASSHOLES. 8 minutes to go in Blue Bloods and the 11 pm news...they go to a live reporter on the strip thru the end of the show. -- nm - Peglegpete Jan 22, 22:57
maxtown is just getting crushed about now -- (link) - slipping jimmy Jan 22, 22:36 3
- whoa, now I hear it against the windows. -- nm - Max Jan 22, 23:37 1
  - It is already up to your windows!?! -- nm - Spawn Jan 22, 23:52
- Dog rescued after falling through the ice in Fairfax County - "Officials did not identify the dog’s name or age" -- nm - Meg Jan 22, 22:49
And another GOP candidate bows out without realizing it -- (link) - Beryllium Jan 22, 22:35 7
- wow. -- nm - Deev Jan 23, 06:17
- I mean, if only it were that easy ... -- (link) - Beryllium Jan 22, 22:37 4
  - Its not the first time they've messed up using stock clips, someone used a shot of russian ships -- nm - zeitgeist Jan 23, 00:21 1
    - and they flip them backwards to try to not make us remember seeing the clip before -- nm - Peglegpete Jan 23, 00:31
  - To be fair, those are the troops closest to Sarah Palin's house. -- nm - Max Jan 23, 00:01
  - oops -- nm - Peglegpete Jan 22, 23:24
- winning -- nm - slipping jimmy Jan 22, 22:36
Jeff Wells saw Solodnz' "Weiner Dog" -- (link) - slipping jimmy Jan 22, 22:25 3
- Who saw who's what? -- nm - Endor Jan 22, 22:34 1
  - #indiefilmhumorsowhite -- nm - con_carne Jan 22, 23:01
- (sounds like it's right up hyde's alley) -- nm - slipping jimmy Jan 22, 22:26
"It's wet. Perfect for snowballs, as you can see as I pack this snow this is the hard stuff- oh, no, it's completely dry snow." - CNN in Philadelphia Jan 22, 21:27 3
- Goddamn bozos can't even get Standing on a Streetcorner in the Snow and Talking About It right -- nm - prayformojo Jan 22, 21:36
- "I made one now!" "Is that a squirt bottle behind you? Did you wet that sn.." "Hey look, a yeti!" -- nm - Reagen Jan 22, 21:33
- There is no snow here on the streets of Las Vegas yet, but we have had an officer involved shooting at the Bellagio's fountains -- (link) - Peglegpete, CNN Las Vegas reporter Jan 22, 21:33
Shoveling is good exercise. -- nm - Will Hunting Jan 22, 21:19 4
- Gave up on the squirt gun? -- nm - amoxy Jan 22, 21:19 3
  - Kelly told me it would set a bad example for the kid. -- nm - Will Hunting Jan 22, 21:24 2
    - You know what sets a bad example? Quitting because of a little thing like "being extremely unsafe"! -- nm - Reagen Jan 22, 21:39
    - so you sent her out to shovel again? :) -- nm* - Peglegpete Jan 22, 21:37
dignan, revenant? -- nm - mr. plow Jan 22, 21:07 2
- I thought B ... B+ (waves flat hand side to side). Spotlight A- -- nm - JenBro Jan 22, 21:15 1
  - sounds right -- nm - mr. plow Jan 22, 21:21
Ugh, writing a column when you - and many others - believe the presenter is full of .....it. Just not fun. -- nm - Meg Jan 22, 20:56
Palladia is playing Lollapalooza Brazil 2014. So far I've seen... - Mop Jan 22, 20:41 14
- 2014? -- nm - nic to be determined Jan 22, 21:06 1
  - That's what it said. -- nm - Mop Jan 22, 21:09
- Soundgarden and HOLY SHIT! NEW ORDER! -- nm - Mop Jan 22, 20:54 6
  - no Hooky = not really New Order -- nm - mr. plow Jan 22, 21:02 5
    - It's certainly weird hearing the guitar riff to Blue Monday being played by someone else. - Mop Jan 22, 21:15 2
      - (bass) -- nm - mr. plow Jan 22, 21:16 1
        
        I guess so. Weird, the have two new guys, bass and guitar. Bernard just strolls around the stage. - Mop Jan 22, 21:25
    - *shrug* yeah it is. New cd is terrific. He left on his accord. -- nm - Remlik Jan 22, 21:08 1
      - see also Van Hagar -- nm - mr. plow Jan 22, 21:09
- Huh. Arcade Fire samples New Order's Temptation at the end of Afterlife -- nm - Mop Jan 22, 20:47 4
  - the whole song is pretty much taken from it -- nm - mr. plow Jan 22, 20:48 3
    - Wow. I'm not the most musically attuned person but I don't see it at all. -- nm - Mop Jan 22, 20:53 2
      - the bass line is almost a straight rip - Reagen Jan 22, 21:06 1
        
        Yeah, ok. I rewound the TiVo and listened. Once I heard it, it's unmistakable. - Mop Jan 22, 21:16
I just realized I never watched the Bill Murray Christmas special. -- nm - Mop Jan 22, 20:40 2
- spoils - Peglegpete Jan 22, 20:57
- eh... - znufrii Jan 22, 20:42
At least the snow is powdery so far. Makes it easier to shovel. -- nm - Dano Jan 22, 20:17 5
- Bah! That's not even good snow! -- nm - Mop Jan 22, 20:57
- leave it 'till morning. -- nm - Peglegpete Jan 22, 20:32
- It's like Splenda -- nm - Max Jan 22, 20:30
- wapo says max got 8 inches - mr. plow Jan 22, 20:21 1
  - sumfin sumfin she said -- nm - Budice Jan 22, 20:36
The Mets have resigned Yoenis Cespdes. -- (link*) - Tim Jan 22, 20:12 6
- wow. I didnt think they were gonna do it. I really thought they were gonna let the Nationals snake him away. -- nm - Jovian Jan 22, 20:44
- Are you happy? -- nm - Krusty Jan 22, 20:14 4
  - Yup, he sucked in the playoffs but was still a big reason they got there. -- nm - Tim Jan 22, 20:14 3
    - I hope he helps you guys get to the playoffs again. - Krusty Jan 22, 20:17 2
      - Not me. -- nm - Davi Jan 22, 20:24 1
        
        Heh. :-) - Krusty Jan 22, 20:27
And now, for some icecream -- nm - prayformojo Jan 22, 20:02 2
- Netflix and Chill takes on a whole new meaning on the East Coast -- nm - Budice Jan 22, 20:08 1
  - Wait, it's Neflix and *CHILL*?! I've been inviting girls to Netflix and chili! No wonder no one says yes! -- nm - Mop Jan 22, 20:58
Ok, finally getting a chance to catch up on S5 of TWD and... (Spoils) - The Death Sceire Jan 22, 19:59
Blue Origin just reused a rocket -- (link) - Beryllium Jan 22, 19:49 3
- As...? -- nm - Mop Jan 22, 20:41 2
  - A rocket. -- nm - Beryllium Jan 22, 21:10 1
    - Wow! -- nm - Mop Jan 22, 23:01
Funny Mel Story that happened just now...I was going to the Men's Room at the office (dear penthouse)... - Mel Profit Jan 22, 19:44 14
- guess someone was teaching the lesson "look before you touch" - JenBro Jan 22, 21:14 5
  - thanks. it was fun to write out. I know how people could get jazzed about writing. -- nm - Mel Profit Jan 22, 21:22 3
    - Yeah, so long as you believe what you're writing about ;) -- nm - Meg Jan 22, 21:28 2
      - Shouldn't you be out crypt robbing or something? -- nm - Mel Profit Jan 22, 21:57 1
        
        I just submitted a newsletter column of total nonsense and now I'm working on a very large whiskey. -- nm - Meg Jan 22, 22:13
  - Somewhere someone's wishing him a belated birthday and cackling. -- nm - nic to be determined Jan 22, 21:17
- The image of you recoiling is hilarious. You painted a perfect picture. -- nm - Mop Jan 22, 20:43 1
  - Thanks. My eyes were huge with fear as I wondered internally... - Mel Profit Jan 22, 21:09
- Someone moonlights as a caged animal masterbator -- nm - Budice Jan 22, 20:02
- why I use my elbows, or with those lever handles my wrist covered by the sleave -- nm - zeitgeist Jan 22, 19:57
- "I might as well sniff my hand" - b. Jan 22, 19:51
- the video. would have been. epic. -- nm - Max Jan 22, 19:50 2
  - with yakkety sax playing -- nm - Remlik Jan 22, 20:23
  - Like an infomercial failure video, but for door opening -- nm - Beryllium Jan 22, 19:56
Well, it's not missing us. -- nm - Davi Jan 22, 19:39 1
- Nope. I think I just read it's a state of emergency there as well. Be safe and have fun in the snow. -- nm - Krusty Jan 22, 20:09
WWE has signed Austin ARies -- (link*) - Remlik Jan 22, 19:34 7
- The Daniel Bryan Dilemma -- (link) - Tim Jan 22, 19:44 5
  - his doc cleared him. UCLA Concussion specialist cleared him. WWE doc won't clear him -- nm - Remlik Jan 22, 20:00 1
    - I think they don't want him to break again, lest they be held liable. -- nm* - Tim Jan 22, 20:02
  - Daniel Bryan isn't *that* good. -- nm - Qale Jan 22, 19:53 2
    - If he does come back, he can't ever be the same less he breaks again, and WWE will never give him another title. - Tim Jan 22, 19:59 1
      - he says he'll be happy with that. -- nm - Remlik Jan 22, 20:24
- It's funny how they're letting guys keep their names now. - Tim Jan 22, 19:40
Now playing: The Crazies -- nm - prayformojo Jan 22, 19:27 5
- I liked it better than most zombie movies. -- nm - Max Jan 22, 19:51
- I couldn't believe we didn't already own it. -- nm - Davi Jan 22, 19:29 1
  - That surprised me. I always liked this. At some point I need to watch the original -- nm - prayformojo Jan 22, 19:29
- One of the prettier looking horror films I've seen. -- nm - Reagen Jan 22, 19:28 1
  - Robin Williams? -- nm - Spawn Jan 22, 19:29
this is so great to see. steve kerr's back to coaching tonight. nm but: -- (link) - b. Jan 22, 19:26
Went into Anomalisa with high expectations. Was not disappointed. - con_carne Jan 22, 19:22
Just ran the snowblower for the first time. 6"-7" but the wind is really starting to gust, so in some places there are drifts of 10"-12" -- nm - prayformojo Jan 22, 19:09 1
- crud. The winds overnight are gonna be a bitch -- (link*) - prayformojo Jan 22, 19:17
"Someone played cowboys and indians and tickled her 40 times." -- nm - Reagen Jan 22, 19:02 1
- I like that Finch still uses wrong words and misspells things. -- nm - Reagen Jan 22, 19:32
this is pretty cool - nasa computers' simulation of the cloud flow for the snowstorm. nm but: -- (link) - b. Jan 22, 18:53 4
- b! - Budice Jan 22, 19:23 1
  - boo.! - b. Jan 22, 19:28
- and here are satellite-based images from this afternoon. nm but: -- (link) - b. Jan 22, 18:55 [flickr] 1
  - and, not-storm-y but nasa-y, scott kelly is going to do the first reddit ama from space tomorrow at 4 eastern. nm but: -- (link*) - b. Jan 22, 18:57
Huh. It was +8 today, and all the snow melted off the sidewalks. -- nm - Reagen Jan 22, 18:51
this blizzard story tells me that d.c. residents are smarter than virginians. nm but: -- (link) - b. Jan 22, 18:45 6
- Surprised that there are quite a few cars out right now -- nm - prayformojo Jan 22, 19:08 3
  - Not around me. I heard a truck every 20 minutes or so, but no cars on 50. -- nm - Max Jan 22, 19:55 1
    - man, those traffic cameras up in the mountains are whiter than the oscars -- nm - mr. plow Jan 22, 19:56
  - still time for that non-essential shopping trip -- nm - mr. plow Jan 22, 19:09
- dumb max -- nm - mr. plow Jan 22, 18:45 1
  - I just shoveled for an hour and a half -- nm - Max Jan 22, 18:51
People suck: dozens of poisonings and several deaths of dogs, someone is leaving rat poison treats at dog parks around the Seattle suburban areas -- nm - zeitgeist Jan 22, 18:39 6
- someone posted about that on kare's FB page. meatballs, she thought -- nm - mr. plow Jan 22, 18:41 5
  - what's dastardly about it is, off leash areas you can't see what your dog sniffed out and swallowed as he scampers off -- (link) - zeitgeist Jan 22, 18:43 2
    - Presumably it will be a matter of staking out those parks and watching for the person -- nm - slipping jimmy Jan 22, 19:18 1
      - wtf is wrong with people? -- nm - JenBro Jan 22, 21:17
  - :/ that happened in the bay area a while back. ed. to add link - 2013-14 for the last round. nm but: -- (link*) - b. Jan 22, 18:43 1
    - We had it here in Portland too -- nm - Bacon Jan 22, 20:23
Sony is rebooting Labyrinth -- (link) - mr. plow Jan 22, 18:28 2
- Maybe Duncan Jones can direct? -- nm - Oswaldo MoBarony Jan 22, 19:00
- Stupid. -- nm - Beryllium Jan 22, 18:32
Getting hit by a goomba within seconds of starting Super Mario Bros #World1-1Problems -- nm - Qale Jan 22, 18:26 1
- Speed run! -- nm - Davi Jan 22, 18:27
"Homeowners may have to replace water heaters, plumbing and service lines. It's unclear whether they will get any help with those repairs, which aren' -- (link) - prayformojo Jan 22, 18:23 11
- If you depopulate Flint of enough democratic voters does it throw the state republican? - zeitgeist Jan 22, 19:54
- This is this generation's Love Canal -- nm* - Mel Profit Jan 22, 18:28 7
  - you just wonder if anything will be learned. -- nm - Reagen Jan 22, 18:52 6
    - and to be serious - if these people don't kill a few white collar folks...I wouldn't be surprised. -- (edited) - Mel Profit Jan 22, 18:57 1
      - lol, white collar people don't live in Flint... -- nm - znufrii Jan 22, 19:24
    - Julia Roberts will be there to play the part in the movie. -- nm - Mel Profit Jan 22, 18:55
    - 1. Don't put anything in emails -- nm - mr. plow Jan 22, 18:53 2
      - emails? what emails???...Hillary -- nm - Peglegpete Jan 22, 18:55
      - *finger to nose* -- nm - Mel Profit Jan 22, 18:54
- maybe Rick Snyder can use the money he's spending to hire a PR firm -- nm - mr. plow Jan 22, 18:24 1
  - I cannot believe he is trying to stay in office. -- nm - Davi Jan 22, 19:02
some people think Bowe's "Fame" is the definitive version. those people haven't seen Donny Osmond's -- (link) - mr. plow Jan 22, 18:21 [youtube] 2
- O m effing g -- nm - Mara Jan 22, 19:42
- outstanding -- nm - mud Jan 22, 18:28
this business is closed for the blizzard . . . except Dale -- (link) - mr. plow Jan 22, 18:19
Ovechkin declares war on winter -- (link) - Beaker Jan 22, 18:14
and it snowed -- nm - mr. plow Jan 22, 18:13
Drunk Stoned Brilliant Dead. the story of the National Lampoon is on Showtime now. -- nm - Peglegpete Jan 22, 18:12 1
- Throw "Loved" in there and that's basically a perfect life. -- nm - Mel Profit Jan 22, 18:22

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