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Thank -- nm - Beaker Jan 29, 04:40 3
- God -- nm - Beaker Jan 29, 04:40 2
  - It's -- nm - Beaker Jan 29, 04:40 1
    - Friday -- nm - Beaker Jan 29, 04:40
VW admits that they may not be able to fix some of the diesels. -- (link) - iSpam Jan 29, 04:16 1
- time for a bailout -- nm - Beaker Jan 29, 04:39
What the?!? Did we know Martina Hingis was even still playing, let alone winning grand slam doubles titles? Because I sure didn't. -- nm - Volnelk Jan 29, 04:02 3
- I looked her up about half a year ago and was stunned to realize she was still playing and winning. effin sassy -- nm - CQ Jan 29, 04:32
- plus, Washington Kastles for World Team Tennis! -- nm - prayformojo Jan 29, 04:27
- Martina Navritalova continued on winning in doubles quite awhile after retiring from singles. -- nm - nic to be determined Jan 29, 04:15
Misadventures in the Age of Butt Stuff -- (link) - ty97 Jan 29, 00:06
"The worst of it came later in the week, when officials didn’t heed our warning and sent people back to work." -- (link) - Max Jan 28, 23:51 1
- see, if you had a sweet-ass gondola . . . -- nm - mr plow Jan 28, 23:54
I need sleep now. Zzz -- nm - Beryllium Jan 28, 23:40
Kim Basinger is playing Christian's ex-wife in the 50 Shades sequel. She's 30 years old than Dornan. - Mop Jan 28, 23:24 3
- NY Mag sex ex-lover (not wife): "the older woman who introduced Christian Grey to the shocking world of BDSM when he was only 15." - ty97 Jan 28, 23:57 1
  - happens all the time -- nm - mr plow Jan 29, 00:03
- But she's Kim Fucking Basinger. -- nm - Beryllium Jan 28, 23:27
Massive police activity around town looking for those 3 escapees. -- nm - Meg Jan 28, 23:02 3
- Number of arrests (mostly gang related) including a woman who is implicated in the escape. - Meg Jan 28, 23:03 2
  - News link - -- (link) - Meg Jan 28, 23:06 1
    - one of the last links to related stories, there have been 15 roof top escapes - zeitgeist Jan 29, 00:07
There are maybe 40,000 persuadable/undecided Iowans who will decide the future of the Republican Party. No pressure. -- (link) - ty97 Jan 28, 23:02 1
- the fate of america, the future of the world depends on a handful of people who can't decide if lite beer tastes great or is just less filling -- nm - zeitgeist Jan 28, 23:59
LYC, I'd have scored 37, 32 and 39 on this week's Jeopardy tests. - Reagen Jan 28, 22:44 2
- Didn't even bother with it this year. -- nm - Mop Jan 28, 23:02
- Sure, "need to". -- nm - Beryllium Jan 28, 22:48
Seth and Will Clear The Air -- (link) - mr plow Jan 28, 22:15 [youtube]
Legends of Tomorrow spoiler - Peglegpete Jan 28, 22:14 4
- and a link. Bery, why does it do this and not mention a link when I also have an inside note? -- nm - Peglegpete Jan 28, 22:15 3
  - Pretty sure it's always done that -- nm - Beryllium Jan 28, 22:16
  - is it me??? :) -- nm - Peglegpete Jan 28, 22:15 1
    - put the IM in the link title -- nm - zeitgeist Jan 28, 22:43
Did you know? A new Disneyland park is opening in less than 6 months. -- (link) - Mop Jan 28, 21:56 7
- And the first Great Wolf Lodge in the western U.S. is hiring and landscaping. Due to open in 3 weeks. -- nm - Meg Jan 28, 22:02 4
  - If I waited any longer to book my trip to Anaheim this summer, I'd be staying in Garden Grove! -- nm - Mop Jan 28, 22:07 1
    - Ah, you mean the Anaheim Resort Area/Garden Grove :) -- nm - Meg Jan 28, 22:56
  - Is that really how they're pitching it? Because the Great Wolf Lodge south of Tacoma would beg to differ. -- nm - Mop Jan 28, 22:05 1
    - Oh, maybe it's the first in SoCal. -- nm - Meg Jan 28, 22:55
- You don't get Disney Files? -- nm - David's Pad Jan 28, 22:01
- I knew they were building it, did not know when it was due to open -- nm - ty97 Jan 28, 21:58
CNN's round-up of what the world thinks of the American elections. Spoiler: they think we're clowns. -- (link) - Mop Jan 28, 21:35 3
- Without clicking I know they are disgusted over the wasted $ on campaigns. -- nm - Spawndroid Jan 28, 21:49 2
  - As well as how far out from the election that campaigns start -- nm - JD Jan 28, 21:51 1
    - neither of those really factor in to this discussion. it's more the substance of the politics. -- nm - mafic Jan 28, 21:57
My mother is taking advantage of TBT to post high school pictures of me and my brother. - ty97 Jan 28, 21:29 2
- and yet I can't see them on facebook for some reason. -- nm - mafic Jan 28, 21:33 1
  - The power of Timeline Review is strong. -- nm - ty97 Jan 28, 21:46
If I put the GOP debate on mute, the thing that I notice is that Megyn Kelly has a hot new haircut. -- (link) - Max Jan 28, 21:05 2
- the Jennifer Lawrence. -- nm - Reagen Jan 28, 21:08
- Bimbo cut. -- nm - Spawn Jan 28, 21:07
My favorite shake is the salted caramel shake from Smashburger. -- nm - Volnelk Jan 28, 21:02 4
- Oh god, I love Smashburger so much. -- nm - Qale Jan 28, 21:16 3
  - hey now, you're an all star -- nm - mr plow Jan 28, 22:06 1
    - I liked that part in Rat Race when they crashed into their gig. -- nm - Qale Jan 28, 22:18
  - You know why? Cause it's F'ing goooooood. -- nm - Volnelk Jan 28, 21:37
Ike pulmutter, ceo of marvel comics, didnay top6 stockowner, donated 2 mill -- nm - Remliks phone Jan 28, 20:58 2
- Sorry...1 mill to donald trump vet chairty. -- nm - Remliks phone Jan 28, 20:58 1
  - How drunk are you? :-) -- nm* - Beryllium Jan 28, 23:10
2006 clip of Donald Trump: "If Ivanka weren't my daughter, perhaps I'd be dating her." Colbert: "Voters do like a family man." -- nm - Max Jan 28, 20:53 1
- Trevor Noah used the clip to better effect when he reminded us that Donald Trump wants to fuck his daughter. -- nm - Mop Jan 28, 23:00
~Black wants out of the streets Yellow wants the country Red wants the country back And white wants out of this world~ - zunk xometimes Jan 28, 20:47
NBA: West All-Star roster downright dominating -- nm - budice Jan 28, 20:47
Supergirl: I like the part where she committed the earth to an interplanetary war for the sake of one Martian. -- nm - Mop Jan 28, 20:15 2
- speculation, I just thought of it, so it could suck - Peglegpete Jan 28, 20:43
- Surprise. -- nm - Matt Damon Jan 28, 20:22
I need to get up and do stuff but I'm suffering from lap-cat sydrome ;/ -- nm - Meg Jan 28, 20:05 2
- situations like this, you need one of those champagne ice buckets on a stand like restaurants have so you have cold wine at hand -- nm - Peglegpete Jan 28, 20:10 1
  - Huh, you spying on me? :) Min left when I started typing. Took my plate to the kitchen, took some cans and bottles out to the recycle bag, poured a - Meg Jan 28, 20:24
Actual text of an email just received from the CEO of a company our Chinese client was looking to invest in. - ralph wiggum Jan 28, 19:57 15
- Is it at all telling that it says you have to be able to outsmart the other you are investing with if they were born in the year of the monkey? - JenBro Jan 28, 22:42
- He obviously wrote that on topica -- nm - Rollo Jan 28, 21:24 1
  - 😏 -- nm - JD Jan 28, 21:25
- That's the wordiest "get lost" ever. -- nm - Mop Jan 28, 20:13
- An insignificant Bosnian youth assassinates an archduke of Austria. The clock starts. -- nm - Max Jan 28, 20:01
- had to reread, at first it seemed like it was translated via babblefish or other web ap -- nm - zeitgeist Jan 28, 20:00
- soon the super karate monkey death car will park in his space. -- nm - Reagen Jan 28, 19:58 8
  - "best regards.....Macho Business Donkey Wrestler" -- nm - prayformojo Jan 28, 20:00 7
    - This guy is Australian, so there isn't even a translation issue. He's just being racist and rude. Astonishing. nm - ralph wiggum Jan 28, 20:03 6
      - honestly, this is kind of the level of racism I've come to expect as background here. I'm not overly surprised, except for the paper trail. -- nm - mafic Jan 28, 20:17 2
        
        Totally. It's still crazy that he actually put that in writing (and copied in the Chinese client). nm - ralph wiggum Jan 28, 20:19 1
        
        Also crazy is that the company *desperately* needs the money our guys were going to invest. They have a refinancing deadline coming up next week. nm - ralph wiggum Jan 28, 20:22
      - Deniably racist. "I'm in sync with their culture, how can I be racist? I call all stupid people monkeys" -- nm - Roger More Jan 28, 20:08 1
        
        "I meant it as a compliment! (Zodiac) monkeys are known to be shrewd businessmen!" -- nm - mafic Jan 28, 20:23
      - Indeed. -- nm - budice Jan 28, 20:04
Gritty Scooby-Doo remix in the works because fuck everything -- (link) - Reagen Jan 28, 19:50 2
- The Johnny Quest stuff looks great. The rest is... ugh. -- nm - Mop Jan 28, 21:52
- Wacky race land is right out of Mad Max -- nm - amoxy Jan 28, 20:52
Earthquake swarms on San Andreas faultline near ocean, 25 little 2-3 pointers -- (link) - zeitgeist Jan 28, 19:37 11
- 10 3.5 or 4 quakes are a lot better than a 6-7 quake releasing the same pressure -- nm - Peglegpete Jan 28, 19:48
- Ive seen this movie -- nm - budice Jan 28, 19:39
- (NorCal) -- nm - mr. plow Jan 28, 19:38 8
  - No one cares about NorCal? -- nm - Beryllium Jan 28, 19:40 7
    - Hey! -- nm - amoxy Jan 28, 19:42
    - *ahem* -- nm - b. Jan 28, 19:42 2
      - b! - budice Jan 28, 19:43 1
        
        boo.! - b. Jan 28, 19:45
    - Signed 1989 World Series -- nm - budice Jan 28, 19:41 2
      - my brother in law & nephew were in the stands -- nm - Peglegpete Jan 28, 19:48
      - A. fact, San Fran is in Southern Cal, no really...and the same Bundy types that wanted to split the state wanted to leave them with Socal -- nm - zeitgeist Jan 28, 19:45
You could feel bad for Jeb, were he not so terrible. -- (link*) - Reagen Jan 28, 19:34 3
- He's got America right where he wants us! -- nm - Mop Jan 28, 23:01
- My god -- nm - ML Pad Jan 28, 19:37
- and yet . . . - mr. plow Jan 28, 19:36
(Chick Fil A followed by Steak n Shake) -- nm - David Jan 28, 19:27 11
- Margie's, chocooate malt made with vanilla ice cream. -- nm - nic to be determined Jan 28, 21:11
- Starbucks Frappucinos, MickeyDs Frappes aint bad. -- nm - budice Jan 28, 19:42 1
  - I confess, I do like those SB fraps -- nm - zeitgeist Jan 28, 19:46
- what about an icecream parlor like Baskin-Robins or Swensens? -- nm - zeitgeist Jan 28, 19:39 2
  - Margie's above. Ice cream and candy store, much of it their own products. -- nm - nic to be determined Jan 28, 21:12
  - Ghiradelli, oh yes -- nm - budice Jan 28, 19:40
- CFA shakes are great. -- nm - kelly Jan 28, 19:30
- I've never tried either, so you could be right. We're starved for choice on the low end here. - Beryllium Jan 28, 19:28 3
  - Tim Hortons dont do shakes? -- nm - budice Jan 28, 19:33 2
    - I don't think so, just frappucino-type things. -- nm - mafic Jan 28, 19:47
    - I've never thought to check -- nm - Beryllium Jan 28, 19:35
Hmm. Never heard of Which Wich. Looks like there's one 20 miles away. - kelly Jan 28, 19:26 14
- Which Wich is my new Subway. -- nm - Qale Jan 28, 19:39 1
  - it's several cuts above Jared Wich -- nm - mr. plow Jan 28, 19:40
- Double Punch Tuesday! -- nm - JenBro Jan 28, 19:37
- It's good. I like the turkey, Cole slaw, 1000 island. -- nm - Volnelk Jan 28, 19:33 3
  - that one too -- nm - mr. plow Jan 28, 19:33
  - ewww 1000 island -- nm - budice Jan 28, 19:33 1
    - It works. Virtually the only way I eat it. -- nm - Volnelk Jan 28, 19:37
- they're a good sammich place. the thanksgiving turkey is awesome -- nm - mr. plow Jan 28, 19:27 3
  - I hope the Feb bag 8 will be a Shrimp po boy again - that was my favorite last year! -- nm - JenBro Jan 28, 19:37 2
    - You'll be in my prayers -- nm - mr plow Jan 28, 19:53 1
      - Heh -- nm - JenBro Jan 28, 22:53
- We have one at the bottom of the hill, but we haven't tried it yet. -- nm - David Jan 28, 19:26 2
  - Fair warning ... their shakes are HIGHLY addictive & their home made potato chips are quite tasty too. -- nm - JenBro Jan 28, 22:55
  - Well, get rolling! -- nm - Beryllium Jan 28, 19:29
Bah, I hate channels that start one hour shows on the half hour. All a plot to stop you from switching. -- nm - Meg Jan 28, 19:23 11
- Oh the days when everything on TBS stated at :05 and :35. Good times. -- nm - ty97 Jan 28, 19:25
- The ones that run extra 5 minutes into the next half hour. Annoying. -- nm - budice Jan 28, 19:25
- I'm barely aware of what *day* shows are on anymore, let alone what time. -- nm - Reagen Jan 28, 19:24 8
  - *muffling tears with my pillow* -- nm - Beaker si Jan 28, 19:57
  - I only know because I keep a list of what I watch, with dates of eps.; so I have it by day. -- nm - b. Jan 28, 19:44 2
    - you know because you have to keep your stories in order -- nm - barnaby bear Jan 28, 19:46 1
      - yours, too, bub. the one time I missed an expiration date.. *shudder* -- nm - b. Jan 28, 19:50
  - Yup. -- nm - David's Pad Jan 28, 19:42
  - JenBro mentioned Top Chef and I checked the schedule. 8:30 here. -- nm - Meg Jan 28, 19:35 2
    - Trickery! -- nm - JenBro Jan 28, 19:44
    - huh, that's weird. it's at 9:00 for us, and that's its regular timeslot. -- nm - b. Jan 28, 19:41
The surprising way Linked In actually proved useful in solving a serious Mario Maker glitch. -- (link) - Qale Jan 28, 19:22 2
- Good old Nintendo, completely oblivious to good PR -- nm - Beryllium Jan 28, 19:27 1
  - Absolutely true. I almost think they take classes from Vince McMahon. -- nm - Qale Jan 28, 19:32
i'm beginning to think some of these guys don't like Hillary very much -- nm - mr. plow Jan 28, 19:21 1
- I don't think they like anyone -- nm - amoxy Jan 28, 19:22
I swear Dax stole singing in the tub from JD -- (link) - amoxy Jan 28, 19:19 [youtube] 1
- Nice catch. Maybe an homage -- nm - Bacon Jan 28, 19:26

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