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Librarian humor: You can put any word in the first part of this URL -- (link) - mara Feb 23, 18:01
DOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOM -- (link) - ML Feb 23, 18:01 3
- if a meteor falls in the ocean and no one notices, does it still make a boom? -- nm - crash davis Feb 23, 18:03 2
  - you didn't read the first sentence of the article, did you -- nm - ML Feb 23, 18:04 1
    - they're talking about reporting, I thought mine was closest to the original -- nm - crash davis Feb 23, 18:07
UFC 196: Conor vs Nate Diaz is on. -- nm - Strongbad Feb 23, 18:00
Baylor just did this -- (link) - ML Feb 23, 17:57
It would be really awkwatd if Dr. Luke were on Hollywood Game Night tonight. -- nm - Dano Feb 23, 17:54 2
- I'm beginning to suspect he's not even a real physician. nm - ralph wiggum Feb 23, 17:56 1
  - but apparently he's a jedi because he used force -- nm - zeitgeist Feb 23, 19:01
"Gophers! Rutgers! (Exploding logos). One night. (Fire in the background). One shot. (Fireworks). Tipoff... RIGHT NOW! (boxing bell rings)" -- nm - ML Feb 23, 17:51 1
- Minnesota ruined it by beating Maryland -- nm - Dano Feb 23, 17:55
One time, I totally made charcoal in the middle of the woods with my bare hands. No, wait. It was this guy -- (link) - prayformojo Feb 23, 17:51 1
- If this were a MacGyver episode that mound would have blown up and stopped the bad guys. -- nm - Max Feb 23, 17:58
tweets about the NV caucuses are making it sound like a real hoot -- nm - sweet baboo Feb 23, 17:49
"Nooo, it's not fair..." -- nm - Max Feb 23, 17:25
Update on our pedestrian fatality this afternoon. There's some thought the man our librarians were trying to help was somehow connected. -- (link) - Meg Feb 23, 17:23 1
- yikes -- nm - zeitgeist Feb 23, 19:06
"A world in which Supreme Court justices are appointed only when one party has both the White House and the needed votes in Congress would look very - mara Feb 23, 17:23 1
- I agree with this. -- nm - Volnelk Feb 23, 17:26
CCleaner can now be run from the cloud. Still free. -- (link) - GregW Feb 23, 17:19
The more divisive question is, "Which is the best *season* of The Simpsons?" - David Feb 23, 17:16 23
- Offhand, season 4-5 is the peak -- nm - Roger More Feb 23, 17:17 22
  - agreed 100% -- nm - ML Feb 23, 17:39
  - I can't argue with either as the choice. -- nm - Reagen Feb 23, 17:23 3
    - Look, if nobody's going to take this seriously... -- nm - David Feb 23, 17:28 2
      - forced to choose, I say 5. -- nm - Reagen Feb 23, 17:30 1
        
        Yeah, looking at the episodes, I concur... - Roger More Feb 23, 17:37
  - yeah, i'm with you there....nm - x Feb 23, 17:22
  - 25 beats both. -- nm - David Feb 23, 17:18 15
    - This appears to be an attempt to test the limits of the recency effect. -- nm - Roger More Feb 23, 17:30 14
      - This is like the Bryan Cranston thing all over again. Don't you learn? - David Feb 23, 17:36 13
        
        That you disagree just to disagree? Sure I do! -- nm - Roger More Feb 23, 17:37 12
        
        Good lord, man. You're like Spawn. - David Feb 23, 17:38 11
        
        So far the split on this "more divisive question" is between you and everyone. -- nm - Roger More Feb 23, 17:45 10
        
        one might even surmise he posted the question for the sole purpose of arguing his (wrong) point -- nm - ML Feb 23, 17:55 1
        
        Vermin leaving the board created a contrarian vacuum that had to be filled. -- nm - Roger More Feb 23, 18:02
        
        so par for the course -- nm - sweet baboo Feb 23, 17:46
        
        Your memory is even as bad as his. -- nm - David Feb 23, 17:46 6
        
        It's as though you're Homer drawing a line down the centre of the house, a la 'I Love Lucy' -- nm - Roger More Feb 23, 17:48 5
        
        I say this with tremendous love for my Brotherman, but when arguing with David on these things, the only way to win is not to play. nm - ralph wiggum Feb 23, 17:51 3
        
        Dude. -- nm - David Feb 23, 17:53 1
        
        You are STUBBORN!! Especially about the Simpsons. I refer you to Ralph the Viking as Exhibit A. nm - ralph wiggum Feb 23, 17:55
        
        "just don't look. just don't look"...nm - x Feb 23, 17:53
        
        Not your best 36 hours. -- nm - David Feb 23, 17:51
It's time for the semi-regular poll: Recommend pop culture you like to ST. nm - ralph wiggum Feb 23, 17:04 39
- Scrotal Recall -- nm - Dano Feb 23, 17:53 1
  - And I thank you so much for this rec. nm - ralph wiggum Feb 23, 17:57
- Xponential music festival -- (link) - znufrii Feb 23, 17:41
- Everything we voted for in The Calvins.* -- (edited) - David Feb 23, 17:29 3
  - Clearly my votes were punished as a result! -- nm - Max Feb 23, 17:32 2
    - Yup, some of them... -- nm - Dark Callisto Feb 23, 17:36 1
      - I mean, not as many as JD's but... -- nm - David Feb 23, 17:39
- If you podcast, I'm really enjoying Allusionist and Memory Palace. - spamlet Feb 23, 17:26 2
  - Speaking of which, I can't remember if I've plugged this already, but You Must Remember This is a really good pod about old Hollywood. nm - ralph wiggum Feb 23, 17:29 1
    - I'll check it out. -- nm - spamlet Feb 23, 17:31
- Bill Simmons podcast -- nm - Volnelk Feb 23, 17:25
- I'm not saying anything no one already knows, but Last Week Tonight is outstanding -- nm - rollo Feb 23, 17:23 1
  - heh, I just remembered to add that -- nm - crash davis Feb 23, 17:24
- Join or Die: Craig Ferguson's new History Channel show, Not Safe with Nikki Glaser, God is Disappointed in You -- (link) - JD Feb 23, 17:20
- Qale got me hooked on the Neko Atsume cat collector app. :) - JenBro Feb 23, 17:18 1
  - Kotaku got me started, but I eventually ridded myself of them. -- nm - Qale Feb 23, 18:09
- Longmire - a series about a Wyoming sheriff on Netflix, stars an Aussie, Katee Sackhoff, and the ever likeable LDP. also Bosch on Amazon - crash davis Feb 23, 17:16 4
  - and my favorite current show, Last Week Tonight with John Oliver -- nm - crash davis Feb 23, 17:23
  - Yeah, Bosch! nm - ralph wiggum Feb 23, 17:19 2
    - I wish I could watch that -- nm - Beryllium Feb 23, 17:33 1
      - its good -- nm - crash davis Feb 23, 17:34
- Postmodern Jukebox -- (link) - mara Feb 23, 17:14 [youtube] 1
  - Love! nm - ralph wiggum Feb 23, 17:18
- Despite the mediocre overall response, with Oscar coming I want to re-recommend Danish Girl which I thought was great -- nm - ty97 Feb 23, 17:13 2
  - Great performances, not a great movie -- nm - amoxy Feb 23, 17:45
  - I really liked it, too. -- nm - Dark Callisto Feb 23, 17:15
- "World of Tomorrow" Should win best animated short at the Oscars. Streaming on netflix -- nm - amoxy Feb 23, 17:12
- New Girl right now. -- nm - Max Feb 23, 17:12 1
  - Yeah, it's fantastic so far. -- nm - Dark Callisto Feb 23, 17:15
- hmmm, i aint got much pop culture lately. copperhead volume one was ok....nm - x Feb 23, 17:10
- The Thunder Road trilogy by Chadwick Ginther. The final book (Too Far Gone) is out now I believe. Norse mythology with Canadian locations -- nm* - Beaker Feb 23, 17:08 8
  - Vikings season 4 just started. Highly recommend it. GOT meets Rome with Vikings -- nm - Beaker Feb 23, 17:13 7
    - I'm about to start Bernard Cornwell's latest book set in the time of Alfred the Great. You might like them. -- nm - Roger More Feb 23, 17:17 6
      - is it a group of books or just a one of? -- nm - Beaker Feb 23, 17:18 5
        
        it is a series of books and they are mega awesome -- nm - crash davis Feb 23, 17:19 4
        
        cool, may check it out, thanks! -- nm - Beaker Feb 23, 17:29
        
        Nine so far, and there's be a tenth. The first book is called The Last Kingdom - Roger More Feb 23, 17:26
        
        in fact BBC did a TV series this summer based on them -- nm - crash davis Feb 23, 17:20 1
        
        but I am a Bernard Cornwell fanboy going back to Sharpe -- nm - crash davis Feb 23, 17:22
gilmore Girls - "A Film by Kirk" OMG that was hilarious -- nm - amoxy Feb 23, 17:04 1
- oh yeah. -- nm - kelly Feb 23, 17:34
The Netgear router I had wasn't bad but holy effballs is the Archer C7 fast. - spamlet Feb 23, 16:53 7
- I wish it had AirPrint, but the Netgear didn't either so not a huge deal. -- nm - spamlet Feb 23, 16:56
- amazing what a new processor can do for your speeds... the specs a router needs these days is kind of crazy. -- nm - colin Feb 23, 16:54 5
  - The Netgear wasn't that old. It simply stopped talking to my modem and it was easier to just get a new router than continue to troubleshoot. - spamlet Feb 23, 16:57 4
    - which model archer did you get? -- nm - Remlik Feb 23, 17:07 2
      - C7 -- nm - spamlet Feb 23, 17:14 1
        
        hey spamlet, that Archer model you got--what kind again? -- nm - ML Feb 23, 18:06
    - i kind of want to try an OnHub, but the cost is... a lot. -- nm - colin Feb 23, 16:58
The *ONLY THING* from the Studio 60 BB discussion I'm going to comment on is that Steven Weber is having a *great* time on iZombie. nm - ralph wiggum Feb 23, 16:53 3
- see David? SEE? Wiggums is on the side of right and pie! -- nm - Remlik Feb 23, 17:10 2
  - Even the greatest like Wiggie can't be right all the time. -- nm - David Feb 23, 17:14
  - NOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOPE. Not getting dragged in. It will just get me ragey. nm - ralph wiggum Feb 23, 17:11
The Edge and Christian Show that Totally Reeks of Awesome does not. -- nm* - Qale Feb 23, 16:52
lyc, I'm done with TWD. At the end I was yelling at the TV, wake up! it's a dream! it has to be a dream! - Covington Feb 23, 16:44 4
- smh. (spoilers) - JenBro Feb 23, 17:09 1
  - Totally unbelievable. Just out of nowhere. Hated it. -- nm - CovingtonCat Feb 23, 18:00
- i've been about done with TWD for 2 years now... now you're making me afraid to watch. - colin Feb 23, 16:46 1
  - it was a good episode. not great. just good. -- nm - Remlik Feb 23, 16:52
I'm pretty sure the Armada is the real-life realization of the Canyonero. - ML Galaxy Feb 23, 16:35 6
- the Ko-Dan Armada? -- nm - Strongbad Feb 23, 17:06
- "Amanda" -- nm - what i read Feb 23, 16:40 4
  - I admit, I was interested to see where he was going with that comparison. nm - ralph wiggum Feb 23, 16:49 3
    - "smells like a steak and seats thirty-five" -- nm - ML si Feb 23, 16:52 2
      - Unexplained fires are a matter for the courts! -- nm - Reagen Feb 23, 16:55
      - *whoa* -- nm - prayformojo Feb 23, 16:52
Hmmm...Best Simpsons Episode Ever Is? -- nm - budice Feb 23, 16:33 21
- The Food Wife - David Feb 23, 17:15
- Hard call, Marge vs. the Monorail is likely the best but I love Kamp Krusty and 22 Short Films About Springfield. -- nm - Krusty Feb 23, 17:11
- bart gets famous....nm - x Feb 23, 17:00
- Cape Feare. -- nm - Reagen Feb 23, 16:54 1
  - "It's a good thing you drifted by this brothel!" -- nm - Roger More Feb 23, 17:00
- all the People VS OJ have been outstanding. -- nm - Peglegpete Feb 23, 16:50
- You Only Move Twice -- nm - Beryllium Feb 23, 16:39 4
  - Yep. -- nm - Will Hunting Feb 23, 17:21
  - This one. -- nm - Dark Callisto Feb 23, 17:05
  - This would be my #2. -- nm - ML Galaxy Feb 23, 16:44 1
    - but now he would love owning the Broncos -- nm - Beaker Feb 23, 16:49
- Dumbbell Indemnity -- (link) - colin Feb 23, 16:34 [Image]
- Homer at the Bat -- nm* - Beaker Feb 23, 16:34 1
  - This. -- nm - Mop Feb 23, 16:36
- Nibbles launched in the toy rocket -- nm - Max Feb 23, 16:34 3
  - That isn't even the best episode in which Lisa annoys everyone with a newfound spiritual calling, until she gets some advice on getting others from a - Roger More Feb 23, 16:41 2
    - But it *is* one of the greatest gags ever. "Deploy!" -- nm - David Feb 23, 17:16
    - Heh -- nm - ML Galaxy Feb 23, 16:45
- Selma's Choice -- nm - Roger More Feb 23, 16:34
- Monorail -- nm - ML Galaxy Feb 23, 16:33 1
  - My second choice. -- nm - Will Hunting Feb 23, 17:22
My think about CBB has been selfish today. I keep trying to think of who would have to lose between now and selection Sunday to get KU into the East - Krusty Feb 23, 16:29
Have ya'll seen the music video for Sigor Ros - Valtari? Great modern dance... a little bit of nudity... worth the watch. -- (link) - colin Feb 23, 16:28 [vimeo]
Best post on B9 -- (link) - Todd Manning Feb 23, 16:20 [Backboard] 1
- I knew what this was before clicking. -- nm - ML Galaxy Feb 23, 16:52
Fun fact: The Duke Nukem sequel actually came out. And it was *terrible*. -- nm - David Feb 23, 16:19 4
- How about an update of Turok: Dinosaur Hunter? -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Feb 23, 16:24 1
  - i'd buy that.. -- nm - colin Feb 23, 16:39
- yeah. Even the Borderlands guys couldn't save it. -- nm - Remlik Feb 23, 16:22
- this is the only Duke Nukem I know/love -- (link) - colin Feb 23, 16:20
Bobby Bo is 53 today, still gettin paid. -- (link) - budice Feb 23, 16:18
I expect Drink Reports from all over Asia, colin. -- nm - Mel Profit Feb 23, 16:18 3
- Tiger beer, tiger beer, tiger beer...... it's going to get boring ;) - colin Feb 23, 16:21 2
  - Remind me never to get into a Scorpion Bowl contest with you, ever. - Mel Profit Feb 23, 16:43 1
    - i tell ya, the brits and poles almost did me in. i can see where my genetics come from. -- nm - colin Feb 23, 16:48
if you're a fan of MC5 the band...give this a look.... -- (link) - Remlik Feb 23, 16:17 [vimeo] 2 1
- cool...nm - x Feb 23, 17:29
- Saved for later. Thanks! - Krusty Feb 23, 16:24
they call it stormy monday, but tuesday's just as bad. -- nm - Peglegpete Feb 23, 16:15

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