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All-boys school plays public school with large percentage of Jewish kids. One side chants "Sausage fest! Sausage fest!"; the other "You killed Jesus!" -- (link) - mara Mar 12, 10:29 2
- I mean, how do you even respond to that? "It wasn't me, it was your stupid God's idea"? - Beryllium Mar 12, 10:34
- Boy those 2nd graders are harsh -- nm - amoxy Mar 12, 10:31
Trump has gotta catch 'em all. -- (link) - Spawn Mar 12, 10:10
My son is now on Skype for when he plays Minecraft. I need a recommendation for a PC headset. -- nm - Mop Mar 12, 10:09 2
- How much do you want to spend? -- nm - iSpam Mar 12, 10:19 1
  - Probably only $20. I see that some of the huge gaming headsets at Amazon are under $20. -- nm - Mop Mar 12, 10:30
Trump supporters now going with the narrative that the woman giving the, uh, Trump Salute is a Bernie Sanders plant. - Tim Mar 12, 09:53 5
- I've been looking for some context for the photo. There's not much, but there's this. -- (link) - mara Mar 12, 10:20 1
  - And this -- (link) - mara Mar 12, 10:49
- Donald's son retweeted this claim. The Bernie supporter retweeted pictures of herself with short hair - ty97 Mar 12, 10:18 1
  - And a completely different facial structure -- nm - Beryllium Mar 12, 10:27
- Fortunately, these narratives only appeal to their own core. -- nm - Mop Mar 12, 10:04
DuPage county sheriff ran an illegal cigarette selling operation as a sting. They made $400,000 in untaxed, illegal sales. Made no arrests. -- (link) - mara Mar 12, 09:33 3
- I mean, they didn't have to give back the Iran-Contra money... -- nm - Reagen Mar 12, 10:08
- "Sting... yeah... that's it." -- nm - Mop Mar 12, 10:04
- sorry, Eric Garner -- nm - sweet baboo Mar 12, 09:37
Paramount Has Dropped The Little Prince A Week Before Its US Release -- (link) - Beaker Mar 12, 09:24 14
- (watch those starbonds, btw) -- nm - Max Mar 12, 10:24
- Maybe they found a really really dirty scene in it. -- nm - Max Mar 12, 10:23 1
  - The little prince's little prince? -- nm - Beryllium Mar 12, 10:35
- Yeah, posted that last night. Makes no sense. -- nm - Spawn Mar 12, 10:03 4
  - after watching the trailer, it makes perfect sense to me - sweet baboo Mar 12, 10:11 3
    - 93% on RT. We saw the trailer a few months ago and agreed to give it a try. -- nm - Spawn Mar 12, 10:13
    - it's made almost $80M in foreign BO and is 93% at RT. -- nm - Beaker Mar 12, 10:12 1
      - aka - Spawn Mar 12, 10:13
- It always takes me a minute to determine whether "drop" means the traditional "let go of" or the new "release." -- (edited) - mara Mar 12, 09:46 3
  - "My new single, "My New Single Is Dropping" is Dropping." -- nm - Reagen Mar 12, 10:09 2
    - Heh. -- nm - mara Mar 12, 10:12 1
      - featuring special guest cellist Yo-Yo "You Mama" Ma -- nm - prayformojo Mar 12, 10:16
- i hope he wasn't hurt -- nm - sweet baboo Mar 12, 09:37 1
  - Did it hurt....when you were dropped by Paramount? - colin Mar 12, 09:44
Fitzmagic losing leverage with Jets as the Browns and Rams are not interested. -- (link) - Krusty Mar 12, 09:07 1
- I'm sure the ridiculous money that Osweiller got, isn't helping---I wonder when the AJ Mccarron bidding will start -- nm - Flavorize Mar 12, 09:18
If you want a giant spoiler for Cap 3: Civil War, check out this LEGO set -- (link) - TWuG Mar 12, 08:46 1
- You're right, all looks pretty civil to me. -- nm - colin Mar 12, 09:02
It's like Yahoo has 100 children, and they're killing three each month. -- nm - David Mar 12, 08:40 4
- I said it would take me three years -- nm - znufrii Mar 12, 11:37
- I'd better get started on my photo idea. The time is now. (Erph, I guess it needs to do video, too. Stupid modern times.) -- nm - Beryllium Mar 12, 10:28
- Marissa Mayer didnt do much. -- nm - budice Mar 12, 08:51 1
  - Turns out Google was right to pass her over. - colin Mar 12, 09:03
Newsweek covers the Rock's social media game... -- (link) - Remlik Mar 12, 08:39
Wow. The GS Warriors beat the Trailblazers 81-61 last night. - Will Hunting Mar 12, 08:38
Remlik: what is driving the price of Deadpool Kills the Marvel Universe? Was it a small print run? - Beaker Mar 12, 08:25 2
- yeah it wasn't a huge print run. It was decent. but it's really popular now... - Remlik Mar 12, 08:30 1
  - cool, thanks. The prices surprised me when I looked (I have it)(but will be selling it, plus his first two LS as well ) -- nm* - Beaker Mar 12, 08:46
One of the most expensive houses in Brooklyn is back on the market. -- (link) - Krusty Mar 12, 08:21
Well, I am never gonna look at Gabourey Sidibe the same way again -- nm - con_carne Mar 12, 08:09
Transformers 6: Bumblebee. That's like ... Star Wars: BB8 - Beryllium Mar 12, 07:59 2
- Star Wars: Han Solo. -- nm - Spawn Mar 12, 08:56
- stop hating ... every 'bot has a tale to tell ... - call me Ishmael Mar 12, 08:50
Spawn you are Inactive on .com -- nm - Beaker Mar 12, 07:53
Went to a trivia night last night and our team came in third. I was thrilled to get the "Only two time Heisman winner and school he played for" - TWuG Mar 12, 07:41
wait ... Traci Lords has done music? - call me Ishmael Mar 12, 07:15 2
- yeah and it wasn't to bad. -- nm - Remlik Mar 12, 07:54
- Yes. -- nm - Beryllium Mar 12, 07:35
Nicolas Cage should probably stay clear of wherever this is. -- (link) - Reagen Mar 12, 06:50 [Image] 2
- Waffle Fry Tower! -- nm - David's iPad Mar 12, 08:03
- I would just fall off. I would lean over to reach for the palette below, my harness would dematerialize, and I would fall off. -- nm - Max Mar 12, 07:04
Is 10 Cloverfield Alan more of a thriller or horror movie? -- nm - kelly Mar 12, 06:40 3
- If estimates are right, it is more of a bomb. -- nm - GregW Mar 12, 07:41
- Thriller -- nm - budice Mar 12, 06:58 1
  - Yep -- nm - con_carne Mar 12, 07:14
Thank you, Norwich. -- nm - Volnelk Mar 12, 06:35 1
- Yup. -- nm - znufrii Mar 12, 06:36
It sucks not having the Gilmore Girls to watch in the morning. I need to find a new series to watch. - Krusty Mar 12, 06:33 30
- Fargo. -- nm - Spawn Mar 12, 10:17 1
  - I never got around to watching much of this show. Thanks for the reminder. -- nm - Krusty Mar 12, 10:39
- Better Off Ted -- nm - colin Mar 12, 09:48 1
  - I own it and watch it all the time. Love that show and I wish someone would bring it back. -- nm - Krusty Mar 12, 09:50
- did you ever watch the britcom Peep Show? -- (link) - sweet baboo Mar 12, 09:43 [hulu] 6
  - Nope, hadn't heard of it but I'll give it a watch. -- nm - Krusty Mar 12, 09:47
  - IT Crowd, Spaced -- nm - colin Mar 12, 09:46 4
    - Watched them both. :-) Note inside for you. -- (edited) - Krusty Mar 12, 09:50 3
      - Yes! I love it! I'm looking for people to play don't starve together with as well.... - colin Mar 12, 09:54 2
        
        I didn't pick it up because I had no one to play with but I guess I'll grab it asap and we can try it out together. - Krusty Mar 12, 09:56 1
        
        Cool! -- nm - colin Mar 12, 10:00
- Leverage -- nm - amoxy Mar 12, 09:31 1
  - Watched it. :-) Thanks! - Krusty Mar 12, 09:39
- is suits streaming? it's cheesy good. -- nm - all the boys love christine baranski Mar 12, 08:05 6
  - still really like it -- nm - Beaker Mar 12, 08:10
  - I enjoyed it for the first few seasons. -- nm - Krusty Mar 12, 08:07 3
    - They should cross it over with Agents of SHIELD and reveal that Mike Ross is an inhuman... -- nm - Beryllium Mar 12, 08:11 2
      - I'd buy that he's a cyborg or an alien. -- nm - Krusty Mar 12, 08:13 1
        
        I don't think cyborgs can have such dainty facial features ... -- nm - Beryllium Mar 12, 08:17
  - The theme song literally mentions cheese, too. :-) -- nm - Beryllium Mar 12, 08:07
- Burn Notice, Psych or White Collar -- nm* - Beaker Mar 12, 07:51 1
  - Watched but gave up after a few seasons, LOVE IT! and still watch it, never saw it. I'll check add it to the list of shows to check out. Thanks! -- nm - Krusty Mar 12, 09:53
- Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt! -- nm - kelly Mar 12, 06:40 7
  - Watched it twice. :-) -- nm - Krusty Mar 12, 06:44
  - Jane the Virgin, Scrotal Recall, Master of None -- nm - kelly Mar 12, 06:42 5
    - I'll check it out, I'm not watching a show with that name and I watched it and loved it. Thanks! :-) -- nm* - Krusty Mar 12, 06:45 4
      - You're missing out. :) - kelly Mar 12, 06:46 3
        
        I just can't. I couldn't do it for that Cougar Town show and this title is worse. - Krusty Mar 12, 06:53 2
        
        oh my god. smoke a bowl and relax! -- nm - Remlik Mar 12, 07:59 1
        
        Heh. :-) -- nm - Krusty Mar 12, 08:03
I miss the ACC Final being on Sunday afternoon. Sat night just feels weird. -- nm - Strongbad Mar 12, 06:14 3
- Sorry GT lost to Virginia. I was rooting for your guys to get in the NCAA. - Krusty Mar 12, 06:17 2
  - To tell you how far this program has sunk -- (edited) - Strongbad Mar 12, 06:21 1
    - You guys were perenially a good team. When did it go wrong because you guys were able to recruit well and made some deep runs. - Krusty Mar 12, 06:28
Hillary's apology for what she said about Nancy Reagan and AIDS was weak. Reagan was so bad on AIDS that people feel he's responsible for -- (edited) - Krusty Mar 12, 06:00 18
- Some of the criticism of Reagan, though deserved, has strength in large part due to hindsight. - TWuG Mar 12, 06:41 7
  - Yeah, his govt spent $5B on AIDS research which works out to $10B today. That's not totally nothing. - Name Withheld by Request Mar 12, 08:34
  - It was trying to "tsk, tsk" the children of the 60s, the 30-something yuppies of the 80s who discovered cocaine and liked it a lot. - Mel Profit Mar 12, 07:18 3
    - I know it was a moralistic approach, but even today drug and alcohol abuse are seen by many as moralistic problems. -- (edited) - TWuG Mar 12, 07:39 2
      - My problem is that that ineffective advice is often given while Republicans gut funding for things that are effective. - Mel Profit Mar 12, 07:50 1
        
        We are in agreement. Just trying to discuss how the better understanding both pols and the public have today sometimes - TWuG Mar 12, 08:02
  - Some of it, yes. But there were a lot of people at the time criticizing the Just Say No campaign as ineffective or useless. - Krusty Mar 12, 06:52 1
    - Right. You can find something nice to say about her without making something up like that. -- nm - Mel Profit Mar 12, 07:19
- Right. The Just Say No bullshit was a cover for them gutting treatment funding. - Mel Profit Mar 12, 06:05 9
  - Teenagers mocking someone/something telling them not to do something bad for them? Imagine that! heh - The Death Sceire Mar 12, 08:37 6
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    - It wasn't just teenagers. It was wildly mocked by adults. Again, it was used as the solution to a much more complex problem. - Mel Profit Mar 12, 08:59 4
      - Just because kids don't like being told no doesn't mean you don't still tell them no. -- nm - The Death Sceire Mar 12, 09:11 3
        
        Also, I also said it resonated with me...I'm sure I wasn't the only one. -- nm - The Death Sceire Mar 12, 09:19 2
        
        It can work for kids that aren't predisposed to drug abuse but for those that are it does little to nothing. -- (edited) - Krusty Mar 12, 09:36 1
        
        other than prove that the government lies to you, when you inevitably do them and nothing bad really happens -- nm - sweet baboo Mar 12, 10:34
  - It's areas like this and many others that make me question anyone that thinks this was a good presidency or time for America. - Krusty Mar 12, 06:12 1
    - He was a terrible governor here in CA, before he was a terrible president. He thought redwood trees caused air pollution so it was ok if they were - jnine Mar 12, 10:47
John Kasich is obviously the adult in the room but he needs a better haircut. - Mel Profit Mar 12, 05:45 1
- yep, and posture. -- nm - Max Mar 12, 07:05
So we watched 5mins of Fox News last night... - Mel Profit Mar 12, 05:44 4
- So par for the course for Hannity then -- (edited) - Reagen Mar 12, 05:50 2
  - *ding* -- nm - znufrii Mar 12, 05:56
  - exactly. this is what I hear... -- (link) - Mel Profit Mar 12, 05:54 [youtube]
- I'm sorry. I am so, so sorry. -- nm - znufrii Mar 12, 05:48
Good gravy...gas went up almost 20 cents overnight here -- nm - prayformojo Mar 12, 05:00
A new day is starting on the East Coast, I am still trying to get to sleep on the Best Coast -- nm - amoxy Mar 12, 03:57 2
- Hard to sleep when you're wrong? I get that. - Krusty Mar 12, 05:44
- Don't forget to change your clocks tonight! -- nm - Beaker Mar 12, 04:28
March 12, 1894 – Coca-Cola is bottled and sold for the first time in Vicksburg, Mississippi, by local soda fountain operator Joseph Biedenharn. -- nm - Beaker Mar 12, 03:53 5
- 1912 – The Girl Guides (later renamed the Girl Scouts of the USA) are founded in the United States. -- nm - Beaker Mar 12, 03:53 4
  - 1993 – Janet Reno is sworn in as the United States' first female attorney general. -- nm - Beaker Mar 12, 03:55 3
    - Dance Party time! -- nm - Strongbad Mar 12, 06:03 1
      - great bit. -- nm - Mel Profit Mar 12, 06:06
    - 2009 – Financier Bernard Madoff pleads guilty in New York to scamming $18 billion, the largest in Wall Street history. -- nm - Beaker Mar 12, 03:55
TV PSA: Black Sails, The 2016 Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards, Doctor Who (The Husbands of River Song), other stuff -- nm - Beaker Mar 12, 03:51
And they talked to those protesting and those supporting. The protestors came out ahead in being articulate. The supporters not so much. -- nm - nic to be determined Mar 12, 03:42
The Chicago PD did not request Trump cancel, they didn't even discuss it with his people. They told them that were able to handle the situation. - nic to be determined Mar 12, 03:40 3
- Oh, he's playing it big time. "There's a lot of anger" but he doesn't believe they're angry at him. - Meg Mar 12, 07:07
- Drumph opens his mouth and anything flies out. I truly don't think he has the ability to discern the truth from bullshit. -- nm - Diva Mar 12, 05:54
- lol, Trump. -- nm - znufrii Mar 12, 05:32
Well, that's interesting, Leap Day was not programmed into my other tablet. I didn't notice until it - nic to be determined Mar 12, 03:00 1
- Hmm... it's in there, but still somehow lost a day somewhere. -- nm - nic to be determined Mar 12, 03:07
Thinking of getting a reverse labret. Opinions? Will it work with a beard? -- nm - colin Mar 12, 01:54 7
- probably not the best look unless you shave around the beard. - Mel Profit Mar 12, 05:56
- Yeah, it will likely be hidden by the beard but do it anyway. -- nm - Krusty Mar 12, 05:47
- What is a reverse labret? -- nm - amoxy Mar 12, 02:50
- You need it like you need another hole on your head -- nm - zeitgeist Mar 12, 02:27 1
  - OK, that's one vote for it. -- nm - colin Mar 12, 02:32
- I remember when rolling the board was such an accomplishment. -- nm - colin Mar 12, 01:55 1
  - I remember when trolling the board was such an accomplishment. -- nm* - Rollo Mar 12, 06:43

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