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Ex-wife cause of death determined.....turns out she was a closet alcoholic... - Remlik Feb 13, 08:35 1
- Her poor daughter. -- nm - David Feb 13, 08:44
mass casualty event on I-78 in Lebanon county PA. 20-30 vehicles, 3 or 4 air ambulances -- (link) - zork Feb 13, 08:18
Deadpool Breaks February Box Office Record, Fourth Wall -- nm - Tim Feb 13, 08:11
Zootopia Reviews are posted...All signs point to yes. -- (link) - budice Feb 13, 08:04
Sweet Tapdancin' Elvis, Cole on TAR is annoying -- nm - prayformojo Feb 13, 08:01 1
- Exactly my thoughts last night. Some people, popular on the Internet, could be super annoying on TAR. He is #1. -- nm - Volnelk Feb 13, 08:18
This NYDailyNews story about Peyton Manning is going to be huge. -- (link) - Inigo Feb 13, 08:01 7
- ...and after watching the accompanying video, there are 6 women bringing up a suit against UT for encouraging/covering up sexual harassment. -- nm - Inigo Feb 13, 08:32 1
  - That's the Jenny Moshak situation that came later. -- (link) - David Feb 13, 08:42
- The real circus would start if and when a respected organization picks up the story. - Mel Profit Feb 13, 08:31
- Deserved to be read and heard, question now is (ala Cosby) how many other incidents come to light. -- nm - budice Feb 13, 08:25
- Wow. - Will Hunting Feb 13, 08:12 1
  - Yeah, there's still more questions. What was the result of her case against Peyton? - Inigo Feb 13, 08:14
- Good lord -- nm - prayformojo Feb 13, 08:09
Now Trump is going after the Pope? -- (link) - amoxy Feb 13, 07:57
V: ‘Deadpool’ Pegged for $130 Million Debut, Setting Presidents Weekend Box Office Record -- (link) - budice Feb 13, 07:51 4
- Considering that Sunday will definitely be higher than Saturday, I think $130 million is too low. -- nm - Inigo Feb 13, 08:15
- Heh, you said pegged -- nm - amoxy Feb 13, 07:56
- ah, the good old Prescient Presidents Precedent -- nm - Beryllium Feb 13, 07:53
- $47.5M Friday -- (link) - budice Feb 13, 07:53
Need some good thoughts. Taking Xavier to the vet in a few minutes. Have that feeling, you know? - Spawn Feb 13, 07:27 6
- Hope things went well -- nm - zork Feb 13, 08:40
- *sending good thoughts* -- nm - Dano Feb 13, 08:33
- All that I have and more -- nm - amoxy Feb 13, 07:56
- good luck. -- nm - Remlik Feb 13, 07:54
- Good thoughts for X -- nm - budice Feb 13, 07:39
- Good and healthy thoughts for Xavier. -- nm - Krusty Feb 13, 07:32
Trailer for Mother's Day (JANIS, JROBE, KHUDS) -- (link*) - budice Feb 13, 07:21 [youtube]
Slick Willy on the stump -- (link) - budice Feb 13, 07:11 1
- Let's say she wins the nomination...You want me to campaign for her? - Obama Feb 13, 07:59
Sounds like $48 million for Deadpool last night. That should be around $150 million for the 4-day weekend. -- (link) - Inigo Feb 13, 06:57 7
- My gut was right! - TWuG Feb 13, 07:06 [Backboard] 4
  - I never would have pegged it to do this well. I would have been surprised at 75m. - Mel Profit Feb 13, 08:36
  - Yup. Same thread: ...Even more than GotG did, this will bust down some doors. -- nm -- Spawn Feb 11 '16, 15:54 -- nm - Spawn Feb 13, 07:11
  - Nice call. It's going to crush the previous R-rated opening (still Matrix Reloaded) by over $20 million. -- nm - Inigo Feb 13, 07:09 1
    - These two in 'Pool make 50 Shades Darker look 50 Shades Lighter -- nm - budice Feb 13, 07:11
- Someone had the dingoes baby! -- nm - budice Feb 13, 07:00
- Unreal. -- nm - Volnelk Feb 13, 07:00
Celeb BDays: Carolyn Lawrence (49), Kelly Hu (48), Denise Austin (59) - budice Feb 13, 06:55
New York's monstrously fast gigabit wifi -- (link) - budice Feb 13, 06:34 2
- *Gulp* -- nm - Comcast Feb 13, 08:01
- I've seen a few going up and the other day they were putting in new pay phone booths with actual pay phones that work. - Krusty Feb 13, 06:51
Brothers Grimsby looks completely dire but I will admit to laughing at "in what font!" -- nm - Reagen Feb 13, 06:11
Last night I had multiple dreams that I was looking at houses with my realtor Tom Colicchio. -- nm - Dano Feb 13, 05:53
Harvey Keitel looks very odd in the new Mini commercial. -- nm - Volnelk Feb 13, 05:36
Rise and shine and wake up to football glory (though the big games are tomorrow) -- nm - Volnelk Feb 13, 04:55 4
- You misspelled college basketball glory. Rock, Chalk, Jayhawk! KU! - Krusty Feb 13, 06:55
- We're all tied up, tomorrow is huge -- nm - J Feb 13, 05:50 2
  - Can't wait. Honestly not sure what I even want to root for. -- (edited) - Volnelk Feb 13, 05:56 1
    - Huge result. - Volnelk Feb 13, 06:39
Feb 13, 2000 – The last original "Peanuts" comic strip appears in newspapers one day after Charles M. Schulz dies. -- nm - Beaker Feb 13, 04:38 1
- 1954 – Frank Selvy becomes the only NCAA Division I basketball player ever to score 100 points in a single game. -- nm - Beaker Feb 13, 04:39
TV PSA: NBA All-star stuff (dunk, 3-pointers, etc), Mythbusters, Black Sails, other stuff -- nm - Beaker Feb 13, 04:35
"Boise Garden Suites has a helipad? Huh." -- nm - Beryllium Feb 13, 00:49
Hearing the woman you've had a crush on for 6 months has a boyfriend is justification to break out all the liquor, right? -- nm* - Endor Feb 13, 00:35 10
- What would Deadpool tell you? -- nm - Spawn Feb 13, 07:12 1
  - Poor Ganjeet. -- nm - TWuG Feb 13, 07:16
- Well ... some of the liquor. -- nm - Beryllium Feb 13, 00:36 7
  - (The answer really depends on the size of your liquor collection) -- nm - Beryllium Feb 13, 00:37 6
    - Well, so far we're at 3 all day ipas and a quarter of a fifth of glenmorangie. -- (edited) - Endor Feb 13, 00:41 5
      - I mean, it's either more whiskey or a stupid letter stating my real feelings, right? -- nm - Endor Feb 13, 00:56 4
        
        you're lit up enough to do something awkward on a permanent record basis -- nm - zeitgeist Feb 13, 02:08
        
        drink up - mr plow Feb 13, 00:57 1
        
        This is good advice -- nm - Krusty Feb 13, 06:57
        
        Or writing the letter, getting a bit of whiskey on it, and burning it (in a safe container) -- nm - Beryllium Feb 13, 00:57
Big loser check-in before I forget again. 218.5. -- nm - Mop Feb 12, 23:29
Ooh, I just had an idea on how to try something new for my photo project. - Beryllium Feb 12, 23:28
Elementary - Beryllium Feb 12, 22:29 1
- They should've crossed this episode over with Justified somehow. Linking Sir Arthur with Elmore would be fun. -- nm - Beryllium Feb 12, 22:31
"Some form of Bee Education" ... thanks, shark tank. Great idea. -- nm - Beryllium Feb 12, 22:01
Rory, are you in any way malnourished or in need of some international relief organization to recruit a celebrity to raise money on your account? - amoxy Feb 12, 21:35 3
- It's awesome -- nm - Bacon Feb 12, 22:09 2
  - The witty dialog is also why Pixie doesn't like it. I think it makes his head hurt something bad bad -- nm - Bacon Feb 12, 22:10 1
    - To be fair, Pixie doesn't like anything. -- nm - Mop Feb 12, 23:28
DHD: ‘Deadpool’ Whipping Mr. Grey’s February Records With $41M+ Friday, Amazing $115M+ 4-day -- (link) - budice Feb 12, 21:21 4
- Apparently Zoolander dropped off big time after early shows. Sorry everyone. -- nm - MDH Feb 13, 05:59
- awesome! -- nm - Diva Feb 13, 05:17
- wow. -- nm - Beaker Feb 13, 04:28
- topping Star Wars by the morning at this rate! -- nm - Tim Feb 12, 21:24
HGTV is running the best episode of My Lottery Dream Home tonight. it's on again at 11 pm my time. -- nm - Peglegpete Feb 12, 21:20
The last episode of Gravity Falls plays tonight. I feel like my dog just died. -- nm - Mop Feb 12, 21:02 1
- Correction: one more week before they rip out my heart. -- nm - Mop Feb 12, 21:16
Kim must be programming Disney XD this weekend. -- nm - David's iPad Feb 12, 20:45
"I'm afraid once your heart is involved, it all comes out in moron." - amoxy Feb 12, 20:33
Barry Manilow ordered not to speak, sing or rap -- (link) - Reagen Feb 12, 20:33 4
- Can we still raid his wardrobe? -- nm - Qale Feb 12, 21:33 1
  - I'll give you the answer to that question next Saturday. -- nm - Volnelk Feb 13, 04:56
- Well, there goes that Secret Stalker idea for amanda. -- nm* - Roger More Feb 12, 20:40
- Angel heartbroken. -- nm - David's iPad Feb 12, 20:35
THR: Deadpool 35M Fri, 100M+ 4-day. -- (link*) - GregW Feb 12, 20:29 2
- That really warms my cockles. -- nm - Deadpool si Feb 12, 20:57
- It's going to be the first movie I've seen twice in the theater in decades. - TWuG Feb 12, 20:47
VIRAL going STV. Trading at H$6.50. -- (link) - GregW Feb 12, 20:25
The Maze Runner: Now with Zombies! -- nm - David's iPad Feb 12, 20:23 1
- I actually enjoyed that first scene...It was tense and great action - amoxy Feb 12, 20:27
Restaurant in Philly introduces the Deadpool Poutine Chimichanga -- (link) - budice Feb 12, 20:08
*cut to: Cole still crying* -- nm - Reagen Feb 12, 19:40
My favorite Jenrry Mejia moment was when he did all those drugs. -- nm - Tim Feb 12, 19:23 3
- I'm just seeing this. Wow, that's it for him? - ML Galaxy Feb 12, 19:39 2
  - 3 tests in a year for the same two drugs. He is too stupid for words. -- nm - Will Hunting Feb 12, 19:54
  - First player to reach strike three in their PED policy. -- nm - Tim Feb 12, 19:48
The Peanuts Movie looks absolutely dazzling on HDTV. The animation is so precise and colorful. -- nm - David Feb 12, 18:43 8
- hey, you posted something about Trumbo being available now. I went to Mgo and it doesn't look like it is. - kelly Feb 12, 19:48 6
  - Mgo? -- nm - Remlik Feb 12, 20:04
  - I don't know if this has anything to do with it, but in Vudu, while it's purchasable now, you can't watch it until 2/16 -- nm - prayformojo Feb 12, 19:52 4
    - It's been blacklisted! -- nm - Reagen Feb 12, 20:19 1
      - Ha! -- nm - kelly Feb 12, 20:34
    - Right, I don't have a good answer for this. - David's iPad Feb 12, 20:18 1
      - That's strange. -- nm - kelly Feb 12, 20:36
- This makes me feel a little better about not catching this in the theater. -- nm - Jovian Feb 12, 18:44
DMTV: Legends of Tomorrow or X-Files? -- nm - ReluctantCynic Feb 12, 18:34 10
- X-Files cause episode three has a guest spot by Tim Armstrong of Rancid -- nm - J Feb 12, 19:37
- This week's X-Files? Legends. -- nm - nic to be determined Feb 12, 18:36 6
  - Actually, to clarify ('cause you bring up a good point), which one should I binge watch? And I'd start with Season 10 of X-Files (the reboot). -- nm - ReluctantCynic Feb 12, 18:43 5
    - I still say X-Files. The first episode is weak but the subsequent ones have been great IMO. -- nm - Beryllium Feb 12, 18:53 4
      - I agree with Bery. - ReluctantCynic Feb 12, 20:01 1
        
        Wonky... Huh. I think that works, in one meaning of the word. I was calling Chris Carter "TV's George Lucas" due to the dialogue. :-) -- nm - Beryllium Feb 12, 20:03
      - I have seen the future, and they still won't answer the questions you want answered when the run is over :))) -- nm - Peglegpete Feb 12, 18:54 1
        
        I didn't really need any questions answered. That's not why I watch it. -- nm - Beryllium Feb 12, 18:55
- X-Files -- nm - Beryllium Feb 12, 18:36
- legends -- nm - Peglegpete Feb 12, 18:35
And Rory's 16th birthday was the nicest Lorelai and Emily have been to each other - amoxy Feb 12, 18:32 2
- The birthday speech in bed is one of my favorite moments from the show. - David Feb 12, 18:42 1
  - In bed! -- nm - Mop Feb 12, 18:59
Deadpool, theatre 1/10th full, maybe. Local theatre, never sells out for anything. They - Andie Feb 12, 18:30
I accidentally reset my Galaxy Tab S2. Definitely a first world problem. - Qale Feb 12, 18:22
Ahhhhhh! Back online at home.. - Jovian Feb 12, 18:18
Hollywood Presbyterian Hospital's IT system has been hacked and held for ransom. -- (link) - Meg Feb 12, 18:15 5
- this is clearly a job for Patty Arquette -- nm - Peglegpete Feb 12, 18:53 2
  - They've pwned the root volume of the LDAP server. There are elements of cyber here, I can feel them - that makes it OUR case. -- nm - CSI: Cyber Feb 12, 19:09 1
    - (I feel bad because the first sentence is actually something that happens ... Unlike most of that tv cyberblather.) -- nm - Beryllium Feb 12, 19:10
- Yikes, that is interesting. -- nm - James Bond (aka Igor) Feb 12, 18:41 1
  - And they've demanded payment in bitcoin. -- nm - Meg Feb 12, 18:43
American Guns reality show [5 years ago on Discovery] star in jail for trafficing unlisenced weapons & other federal offenses -- (link) - Peglegpete Feb 12, 17:59 1
- in 07 claimed only $10k income, bought a 650k house (well *everybody* did that back then) but he sounds like a souvereign citizen type -- nm - zeitgeist Feb 12, 19:03
Interesting spin on the new season of Amazing Race, but…… - Volnelk Feb 12, 17:58 1
- I decided to go with Sleep Hollow instead. -- nm - nic to be determined Feb 12, 18:03
that SC GOP poll from today makes it look like the straggler vote is going to Kasich, but that still only brings him up to 9. -- nm - Reagen Feb 12, 17:50 1
- Kasichmentum! -- nm - Znufrii Feb 12, 17:53
if Donna and Rachel ever want to start making out on Suits, I'd be all for it... -- nm* - Beaker Feb 12, 17:46 2
- Until they do, this show will never pass the esteemed Lechdel Test. nm - Dignan Feb 12, 18:07
- It probably starts with crying and hugging. -- nm - Max Feb 12, 17:47
One of my favorite (non-religious) stories from Mormon History involves animal marrow. - landbeck Feb 12, 17:43 2
- My gf loves it and I thought I'd hate it but it was so good. -- nm - Krusty Feb 12, 18:33
- It's also something archaeologists look for in ancient animal bones. Is it a natural break or a radial break to get to the marrow. -- nm - Meg Feb 12, 18:11
I saw what you said, Amoxy!! Jerk -- nm - Lorelei Gilmore Feb 12, 17:42 5
- Well, the next episode, you complained you haven't done laundry and are going commando because of lack of clean underwear - amoxy Feb 12, 18:31 2
  - "Fuck me Santa" -- nm - How I will always view her Feb 12, 18:47 1
    - BTW this is the first time I knew of Lauren Graham -- nm - Bacon Feb 12, 20:30
- Too many spaces between words - this is obviously a hoax. -- nm - Beryllium Feb 12, 17:45 1
  - rats -- nm - Bacon Feb 12, 17:47

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