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Your media mogul ex dumps you for a former supermodel/rocker wife, waddya gonna due? get with most macho world dictator Putin -- (link) - zeitgeist Mar 31, 11:47 3
- His ex is gonna be pissssed. -- nm - nic to be determined Mar 31, 11:54 2
  - Putin's? didn't she just marry some younger dude? -- nm - Andie Mar 31, 11:56 1
    - missed that. still I imagine she's tough if she got away from Putin and her new, younger husband are still alive. So I'd be looking over my shoulder. -- nm - nic to be determined Mar 31, 12:21
I'm not doing anything for the rest of the day. -- nm - sleep commander amanda jones Mar 31, 11:43 1
- *tick tick tick tick* -- nm - amanda's plan meter Mar 31, 11:45
kilbo alert. EVE: Ostara Unleashed: The Easter War -- (link) - Shaun Mar 31, 11:42 [youtube] 1
- Kilbo is too busy grinding on poles inside the monorail in Vegas - Epiphany Mar 31, 11:46
Canada nets largest tobacco smuggling bust in history including NASCAR drivers and biker gangs. -- (link) - spamlet, spreading happiness and joy where he goes Mar 31, 11:41
JJ Watt had an owie -- (link*) -- (link*) -- (link*) -- (link*) - decline Mar 31, 11:34 3
- Rub some dirt on it. -- nm - Cadbarony Creme Egg Mar 31, 11:41
- Yikes. -- nm - Will Hunting Mar 31, 11:37
- his groin doesn't have the stamina of Gronk's -- nm - Beaker Mar 31, 11:35
How Mattel fell for and got their money back from a scam (in China) -- (link*) - Beaker Mar 31, 11:31
Damn hand lotion! -- (link) - Shaun Mar 31, 11:29 [Image]
infections disease poll: have you contracted the Zika virus yet? -- nm - pixie ninja Mar 31, 11:12 7
- I've been in areas where it was active before but since I can't get pregnant I'm not sure I'd ever know. -- nm - spamlet, spreading happiness and joy where he goes Mar 31, 11:54
- [deleted] 2
  - 3-12 days - but some people don't even show symptoms -- nm - decline Mar 31, 11:50
  - *quarantines you on North Brother Island just in case* -- nm - ty97 Mar 31, 11:42
- probably -- nm - Epiphany Mar 31, 11:31
- 9 times. -- nm - Will Hunting Mar 31, 11:29
- just a bad case of amoria phlebitis -- nm - prayformojo Mar 31, 11:19
NFL Draft Hats are the ugliest. -- (link) - Shaun Mar 31, 11:10
Just got a voice mail that the IRS has filed a lawsuit against me - amoxy Mar 31, 11:10 14
- heh, they must have moved on from Canada cause that scam has been all the rage up here -- nm - Beaker Mar 31, 11:22 4
  - I got that call like 11 times. -- nm - Reagen Mar 31, 11:39
  - thanks, Trudeau -- nm - pixie ninja Mar 31, 11:27
  - What Canadian fool would think the IRS is suing them? -- nm - ty97 Mar 31, 11:26 1
    - our IRS non-Union Mexican equivalent, the CRA -- nm* - Beaker Mar 31, 11:28
- last one I started ranting like a 'sovereign' anti-tax prepper... come get me pigs....slam -- nm - zeitgeist Mar 31, 11:21
- Me too, and they gave me a Houston phone number to call back. IRS HQ is in Houston, right? -- nm - Cadbarony Creme Egg Mar 31, 11:16
- Call 'em back and offer to meet them at the local park with a cashier's check -- nm - decline Mar 31, 11:15
- Complete scam. The IRS will notify you by the mails. -- nm - spamlet, spreading happiness and joy where he goes Mar 31, 11:12
- If you give me your bank account details I can take care of that for you. -- nm* - Ender Mar 31, 11:12
- Anything to do with tax, I find pretending the problem doesn't exist, usually works. -- nm - Loyola Mar 31, 11:11
- Scam, and you should report it. -- (link) - mara Mar 31, 11:11
- Scam -- (link) - ty97 Mar 31, 11:11 1
  - i mean, you can take this chance if you want to but, it's your money -- nm - pixie ninja Mar 31, 11:12
I am now a Verizon customer. Even with the monthly phone charge, I'm still paying half what Sprint was charging me. - Mop Mar 31, 11:10 29
- Wait you're paying full price for the phone? Sucker. -- nm* - JaxSean Mar 31, 11:23
- I have no idea how *you* of all people only use 1GB per month. my average month is about 4 or 5. I have wifi at home and work and my friends' houses - sleep commander amanda jones Mar 31, 11:19 24
  - I average 3.9, but I'm at 5.3 now. -- nm - Ender Mar 31, 11:39
  - Our average between three of us (including a teenager who snapchats all the time) is 5.06 GB over the last year. -- nm - JaxSean Mar 31, 11:37
  - I'm shocked as well. My *email* program uses 1GB per month. -- nm - spamlet, spreading happiness and joy where he goes Mar 31, 11:27 2
    - that's a lot of emails -- nm - decline Mar 31, 11:31 1
      - I'm guessing it's attachments through work and I told it to stop downloading attachments automagically. -- nm - spamlet, spreading happiness and joy where he goes Mar 31, 11:40
  - you never forget your phone because you always walk out listening to something. Isn't that streaming non-wifi - decline Mar 31, 11:24
  - same here (I dont have wifi at work). last month I was at almost 6gb used. - Truman Mar 31, 11:21
  - the hell are you downloading with data? -- nm - pixie ninja Mar 31, 11:20 16
    - the only place I don't have wifi is walking or the bus. I shouldn't even have pods downloading (they should wait till I have wifi). - sleep commander amanda jones Mar 31, 11:22 7
      - I don't have wifi at work and we travel a bit but I'm usually 3-4GB - spamlet, spreading happiness and joy where he goes Mar 31, 11:28
      - that is weird - i have basically 1GB a month, i come close most months but i don't think i've ever gone over. -- nm - Andie Mar 31, 11:27
      - I'm baffled that you use that much given how much of your time appears to be in wifi. Mind boggling. -- nm - Shaun Mar 31, 11:24 2
        
        gotta be chubbers - pixie ninja Mar 31, 11:28 1
        
        "...wearing nothing at all. Oh, yes, I'm super skinny and super busty..." -- nm - chubbers Mar 31, 11:30
      - 18GB?! - pixie ninja Mar 31, 11:24 1
        
        I downgraded from unlimited. -- nm - sleep commander amanda jones Mar 31, 11:28
    - My guess is music. -- nm - Qale Mar 31, 11:21 7
      - I'll guess most of my bandwidth is all the ads on pages, they don't just have a graphic, its a huge java script and video -- nm - zeitgeist Mar 31, 11:24
      - I listen to podcastsa almost excl. -- nm - sleep commander amanda jones Mar 31, 11:24 4
        
        (that's italian for "podcasts") - pixie ninja Mar 31, 11:24 3
        
        speaking of podcastsas, where was Serial this morning? (oh, it's there now, never mind) -- nm - Andie Mar 31, 11:29 2
        
        i keep trying to get caught up but it's just not taking. it feels like they keep saying the same thing over and over again each week -- nm - pixie ninja Mar 31, 11:35 1
        
        Yup. It was so boring that I gave up and moved on. -- nm - Krusty Mar 31, 11:41
      - oh, yeah. i don't listen to music on mine -- nm - pixie ninja Mar 31, 11:22
- I really wanted to do that Nexus 5x for $200 and get on Project Fi but my old Nexus 5 is still awesome. -- nm - Qale Mar 31, 11:13 2
  - project Fi is awesome! -- nm - sycor Mar 31, 11:15 1
    - So I should do it anyway? Frivolous spending FTW? -- nm - Qale Mar 31, 11:19
I have two opponents lined up for squash at the same time. - Loyola Mar 31, 11:09
So all week I've had a voicemail on my work phone that I can't listen to because I don't remember my pin. - Beryllium Mar 31, 11:08 3
- 10,000 combinations - shouldn't take too long -- nm - decline Mar 31, 11:13
- Have you tried "1234"? -- nm - Ender Mar 31, 11:09
- call that Israeli company -- nm - pixie ninja Mar 31, 11:09
new scene from Finding Dory leaked -- (link) - pixie ninja Mar 31, 11:07
We need official (book/album/movie) of ST bracket battles -- nm - ty97 Mar 31, 11:05 1
- We could just battle it out here instead. -- nm - spamlet, spreading happiness and joy where he goes Mar 31, 11:11
st gamers: what will be your next video game purchased (dont include the free games from xbox and sony)? - Truman Mar 31, 11:04 25
- Well, we just picked up Infinity Marvel Battlegrounds, Fallout 4, and the new Lego Marvel game... - The Real Death Sceire Mar 31, 11:36
- Probably the next WoW expansion. -- nm - Cadbarony Creme Egg Mar 31, 11:20
- Bravely Second -- nm - Qale Mar 31, 11:14
- If I get the One for my birfday I'll likely grab The Division. -- nm - Krusty Mar 31, 11:11 14
  - if you do, I will grab it to play wit you. also, feel free to boot up the 360 and play tanks. - Truman Mar 31, 11:18 7
    - Sweet! I would but I don't have gold right now. I cut it off when everyone got the One. -- (edited) - Krusty Mar 31, 11:20 6
      - aww. -- nm - Truman Mar 31, 11:22 5
        
        I thought I'd be able to talk with everyone but even that doesn't work so no use for gold until I get the One. -- nm - Krusty Mar 31, 11:23 4
        
        in tanks? i dont know if you can talk in a party between platforms, or just play between platforms. - Truman Mar 31, 11:25 3
        
        Are you playing again? I stopped because I got tired of playing with randos. -- nm - spamlet, spreading happiness and joy where he goes Mar 31, 11:51 1
        
        yup. me play good. smas tings wit tank. make tings go boom. so good forget tere was letter between g and i. -- nm - Truman Mar 31, 11:55
        
        I thought I'd be able to chat with everyone independent of the games. -- nm - Krusty Mar 31, 11:32
  - Do you have folks to play it with? -- nm - Shaun Mar 31, 11:14 5
    - My gf's brother and his friends play. He asked me about it last week. -- nm - Krusty Mar 31, 11:18 4
      - Slick. I've read that it wears pretty thin if you are mainly a solo player. I'm looking out for you. -- nm - Shaun Mar 31, 11:19 3
        
        I appreciate it. I usually play games solo so that is something I pay attention to. Thanks for the heads up. -- nm - Krusty Mar 31, 11:22 2
        
        You could grab Destiny and have groiny show you the ropes. -- (edited) - Shaun Mar 31, 11:26 1
        
        Haha! -- nm - Krusty Mar 31, 11:32
- Doom -- nm - David Mar 31, 11:10
- Uncharted 4 and No Man's Sky -- nm* - decline Mar 31, 11:09
- Ratchet & Clank and Uncharted 4, though those might not count since my dad's probably paying for them. Otherwise, No Man's Sky. -- nm - Ender Mar 31, 11:07 2
  - see, those two games make me want to buy a ps4. l love ratchet and clank. -- nm - Truman Mar 31, 11:09 1
    - Here you go. -- (link) - Shaun Mar 31, 11:16
- No Man's Sky. I'll be getting Uncharted 4 as well, but that's been paid for for about 3 years. -- nm - Shaun Mar 31, 11:06
- No Man's Sky -- nm - Strongbad Mar 31, 11:05
Speaking of: ML! Did you finish Brilliance 3? Thoughts? -- nm - Will Hunting Mar 31, 11:03 1
- Yeah, I did. It ended well. Not great, not terrible. - ML Mar 31, 11:06
(holy shit) FBI: Texas Hospice Boss Texted Nurses Execution Orders for Patients -- (link) - ty97 Mar 31, 10:55 3
- Martin Shkreli is totally off the hook now. -- nm - Mel Profit Mar 31, 11:04 1
  - unless...... -- nm - zeitgeist Mar 31, 11:25
- who needs death panels? -- nm - pixie ninja Mar 31, 10:57
for some reason i keep typing banks tatement instead of bank statement. am I drunk? -- nm - Truman Mar 31, 10:55 2
- That sinteresting. -- nm - Loyola Mar 31, 11:06
- Bank taintment. -- nm - Cadbarony Creme Egg Mar 31, 10:58
DraftKings, FanDuel to stop offering college fantasy games -- (link) - ML Mar 31, 10:55
Musk isn't unveiling the Model 3 until 5:30p? dumb -- nm - pixie ninja Mar 31, 10:52
TV PSA: Legends of Tomorrow, AI, Grey's Anatomy, BBT, You, Me & The Apocalypse, Life in Pieces, Scandal, The 100, 2 Broke Girls, Archer, Lip Sync Battle, -- nm* - Beaker Mar 31, 10:51 5
- ARCHER! ARCHER! LET IT BEGIN!!! -- nm - Will Hunting Mar 31, 11:02 3
  - Last season is now on Amazon right? I'll need to check that out. -- nm - spamlet, spreading happiness and joy where he goes Mar 31, 11:13 1
    - I know it's on Netflix. Not sure about Amazon. -- nm - Krusty Mar 31, 11:24
  - Hope it gets a lot better than the end of Season 6 -- nm - amoxy Mar 31, 11:10
- Rush Hour (ugh), Shades of Blue, The Catch, Vikings, Inside the Actors Studio with Christopher Meloni, other stuff -- nm - Beaker Mar 31, 10:51
*nmb ML* - Strongbad Mar 31, 10:51
Who here has *not* read Replay? -- nm* - Spawn Mar 31, 10:51 29
- That's a book? -- nm - Ender Mar 31, 11:11
- I have not. -- nm - Mop Mar 31, 11:10
- Today was the first time I heard of the book. -- nm - Krusty Mar 31, 11:10
- Have not read it -- nm - amoxy Mar 31, 11:09
- I borrowed it from the library once, renewed it, renewed it, never got to it, returned it. - ty97 Mar 31, 11:03
- I have not, sounds " butterfly effect-ish" -- nm - Epiphany Mar 31, 11:02
- I have not. -- nm - Will Hunting Mar 31, 11:01
- I have not -- nm - decline Mar 31, 11:00
- I don't think I have. -- nm - sleep commander amanda jones Mar 31, 10:59
- whats a Replay? -- nm - Truman Mar 31, 10:56 6
  - this -- nm - spamlet, spreading happiness and joy where he goes Mar 31, 11:06
  - The official book of ST. -- nm - mara Mar 31, 10:58 3
    - Someone should link it. There's like 5 at Amazon named Replay. -- (link) - JaxSean Mar 31, 11:43 1
      - Ken Grimwood's -- (link) - mara Mar 31, 11:51
    - perhaps even several of us -- nm - pixie ninja Mar 31, 11:03
  - this -- nm - Florida Mar 31, 10:57
- I haven't read any fiction in nearly ten years. -- nm - Max Mar 31, 10:56 1
  - This predates that. -- nm - Spawn Mar 31, 11:10
- Me. Also haven't read Ready Player One. -- nm - Strongbad Mar 31, 10:54 5
  - That's probably my "on a plane for effing ever" book for later this month. -- nm - spamlet, spreading happiness and joy where he goes Mar 31, 11:14
  - It's fun...I liked Brilliance (trilogy) more, but it's a fun book. -- nm - Will Hunting Mar 31, 11:02
  - get on it! -- nm - Epiphany Mar 31, 11:01 2
    - I might buy it next week for the airport/plane. -- nm - Strongbad Mar 31, 11:05 1
      - oh yes, a great fun read - it will suck you right in -- nm - Epiphany Mar 31, 11:08
- Nope. I tried, but our library doesn't stock it and I'm too cheap to pay for it. -- nm - ML Mar 31, 10:54 1
  - Request it on interlibrary loan. -- nm - mara Mar 31, 10:58
- of course not -- nm - pixie ninja Mar 31, 10:53
- *raises hand* -- nm - znufrii Mar 31, 10:52 1
  - word -- nm - Beaker Mar 31, 10:52
Worf -- nm - Beaker Mar 31, 10:50

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