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"I'll take imaginary problems for $1,000, Alex." -- (link) - TWuG Apr 6, 11:43
How the hell can the Red Wings be 40-28-11 with a -12 goal differential? nm - Dignan Apr 6, 11:40 3
- Isn't that basically 40-39? -- nm - Will Hunting Apr 6, 11:48
- Not that it matters... - spamlet, spreading happiness and joy where he goes Apr 6, 11:44
- Win the close ones but when they lose...lose big -- nm - JD Apr 6, 11:41
Eye In The Sky, A- -- nm - con_carne Apr 6, 11:40 1
- That and Psychobabble are their best. -- nm - Spawn Apr 6, 11:40
SiriusXM wants me to renew service in the Xterra - which expired 6 years ago at the end of my free 90 days :) - Meg Apr 6, 11:23 6
- I need to cancel ours. I went to month to month after the 6-mo special, and I think we're paying like $20/month in each vehicle. -- nm - JaxSean Apr 6, 11:30
- the car I'm driving now has it - I like "The Bridge" and "Classic Vinyl" stations ... but I don't think I'd pay for it - the office covers it for I - JenBro Apr 6, 11:26 4
  - First Wave! -- nm - the brain Apr 6, 11:34 3
    - hmm... I'll look for it -- nm - JenBro Apr 6, 11:37 2
      - it's literally the next one up from The Bridge -- nm - the brain Apr 6, 11:40 1
        
        huh ... I wonder if someone didn't program it or something? -- nm - JenBro Apr 6, 11:41
Reminder: NEVER use WebMd to diagnose yourself. And not just for the normal reasons not to do it. - ty97 Apr 6, 11:16 15
- Hot hands and feet? WebMD: Cancer. -- nm - Cadbarony Creme Egg Apr 6, 11:37
- I once convinced myself that I had the diabetes. -- nm - Mel Profit Apr 6, 11:23 9
  - My wife has significant hypochondriacal tendencies. That website is literally dangerous for her. I keep telling her I'm going to put parental - pmb Apr 6, 11:38 4
    - I have slight tendencies as well (you all are shocked by this, I know) so I pretty much self-ban. - ty97 Apr 6, 11:43
    - Jerry Lewis' movie "The Disorderly Orderly" had me feeling diagnosis' as a kid for a while - just someone describing symptom's and I'd feel them - - JenBro Apr 6, 11:40 2
      - Are you feeling fatigued? Yes. Jittery? Yes. - Spawn Apr 6, 11:42 1
        
        :) -- nm - JenBro Apr 6, 11:44
  - So did Kelly. -- nm - Will Hunting Apr 6, 11:26 3
    - I think I even emailed her at one point. -- nm - Mel Profit Apr 6, 11:27 2
      - Thank god it was only lupus. -- nm - Will Hunting Apr 6, 11:32 1
        
        It's never lupus. It was legionnaires. -- nm - sycor Apr 6, 11:36
- Amy has one of the, "Google will find you 1,000 answers but a librarian will find you the right one." t-shirts. - Spawn Apr 6, 11:18 2
  - That's a great shirt -- nm - ty97 Apr 6, 11:19 1
    - agreed ... and doctor in the phrase wouldn't be better - they are in cahoots with the pharmaceutical co's too! -- nm - JenBro Apr 6, 11:22
- 2010 sounds dangerously close to an election for Chuck Grassley to be doing any work on behalf of the voters -- nm - the brain Apr 6, 11:17
group of Pats fans suing the NFL over Deflategate, bro -- (link) - the brain Apr 6, 11:07 4
- as funny and apt as that sketch mostly is, we don't really have a 'bro' thing going on up here coloquially speaking. - Diva Apr 6, 11:14 2
  - right. - Mel Profit Apr 6, 11:17 1
    - yep -- nm - Diva Apr 6, 11:19
- offs -- nm - Jim Apr 6, 11:12
David inspred poll: Sex with your violence or violence with your sex? - TWuG Apr 6, 11:04 4
- Is there really a question? Violence with sex. - Spawn Apr 6, 11:14 2
  - Your IM is how Greg Hardy's first explanation went. -- nm - Will Hunting Apr 6, 11:17 1
    - He claims never to have touched a woman with his hands. - Spawn Apr 6, 11:19
- everything is better with a Donkey Punch -- nm - groiny Apr 6, 11:05
ST TV POLL: 5 favorite shows airing currently (new episodes), 5 favorite shows that have ended -- nm - Beaker Apr 6, 11:02 70
- The Good Wife (for another month), Blackish, Archer, The Simpsons, BBT, Game of Thrones. Wonder Years, BSG, Futurama, Justified, Cheers, Friends. -- nm - David Apr 6, 11:48
- 5 current: B99, Grinder, Good Wife (soon to be ex), um? Past: Better off Ted, Scrubs, WW, Sportsnight, Buffy -- nm - spamlet, spreading happiness and joy where he goes Apr 6, 11:46
- Shield, Better Call Saul, Last Week Tonight are the only shows I really watch consistently (and Raw I guess). I like a few others, but don't watch - pmb Apr 6, 11:40
- Brooklyn 99, GoT, Bob's Burgers, Silicon Valley, Rick and Morty. old: Breaking Bad, Battlestar.. uhh... -- nm - colin Apr 6, 11:28 4
  - Bob's Burgers is so funny. It just got better and better each season. -- nm - Krusty Apr 6, 11:34 2
    - that and Brooklyn 99 are two just rock solid enjoyable shows. really happy they're both doing well and keeping up the funny. -- nm - colin Apr 6, 11:34 1
      - Agreed. I didn't expect either to be as consistently funny as they are and I'm happy I was wrong. -- nm - Krusty Apr 6, 11:37
  - IT Crowd, That MItchell and Webb Look.. -- nm - colin Apr 6, 11:30
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- current: TWD, The Family, The People's Couch (yeah yeah) Watch What Happens Live, Suits past: Mad Men, Newsroom, Gilmore Girls -- nm - JenBro Apr 6, 11:19
- Lucifer, Better Call Saul, Archer, Brooklyn 99, in that order. Past: Better Off Ted, Veronica Mars, Justified. -- nm - JaxSean Apr 6, 11:17
- All in the B range, nothing I'd consider classic but: GoT, Gotham and TWD but TWD really upset me with the last episode. - Mel Profit Apr 6, 11:16 37
  - favorite shows that have ended (recently)... - Mel Profit Apr 6, 11:22 1
    - oh yeah - add Breaking Bad to my list for ended that I miss -- nm - JenBro Apr 6, 11:24
  - I understand your take on TWD finale, but I think as an episode, it was fantastic. - groiny Apr 6, 11:18 34
    - I think audiences have changed. The era of "Who Shot JR?" is over. - Mel Profit Apr 6, 11:27 13
      - so let me pose it to you this way... spoils.... - groiny Apr 6, 11:31 8
        
        If (spoilers) - Mel Profit Apr 6, 11:37 7
        
        But see, we will still have all that (the first para). I actually *love* the fact that the cast does not even know. -- nm - Spawn Apr 6, 11:39 6
        
        they don't know possibly to... - Mel Profit Apr 6, 11:42
        
        I don't even think the writers know. - Dark Callisto Apr 6, 11:42 3
        
        Disagreed. - Spawn Apr 6, 11:44 1
        
        Judas priest, how much longer are they going to stretch this nonsense out? - David Apr 6, 11:46
        
        you get that feeling with certain events or episodes. -- nm - Mel Profit Apr 6, 11:43
        
        nods -- nm - JenBro Apr 6, 11:42
      - *laughs* -- nm - L O S T Apr 6, 11:28 3
        
        *finger to nose* I think you can point to LOST as the show that changed audience expectations... - Mel Profit Apr 6, 11:33 2
        
        Jericho was renewed because of fans. But that was probably after LOST. -- nm - sycor Apr 6, 11:38
        
        TWD claims they react, as well. But a newtwork weekly show and this format is a bit different. -- nm - Spawn Apr 6, 11:35
    - so - spoiler question on TWD finale - JenBro Apr 6, 11:20 19
      - spoiler - Beaker Apr 6, 11:22 4
        
        spoiler..... - groiny Apr 6, 11:23 3
        
        It will be interesting. This is where we see how much they follow, and how much they do not. - Spawn Apr 6, 11:26 2
        
        Because...(spoilers) - Mel Profit Apr 6, 11:28 1
        
        Yup. -- nm - Spawn Apr 6, 11:29
      - spoil - Spawn Apr 6, 11:22 2
        
        which... - Mel Profit Apr 6, 11:29 1
        
        If the was the 100th episode, maybe (the thing we were talking is from the 100th issue of the book). spoil - Spawn Apr 6, 11:30
      - spoiler - groiny Apr 6, 11:22 10
        
        spoils - Roger More Apr 6, 11:30 2
        
        Link (spoilers at link) -- (link) - Roger More Apr 6, 11:32 1
        
        there is also an audio clip floating around... spoils... - groiny Apr 6, 11:35
        
        Wow - (spoiler comment) - JenBro Apr 6, 11:23 6
        
        spoiler.... - groiny Apr 6, 11:24 5
        
        Plus, spoil - Spawn Apr 6, 11:25 4
        
        spoiler - JenBro Apr 6, 11:30
        
        I am not so sure about that.. .spoils.... - groiny Apr 6, 11:27 2
        
        True, I was just thinking more of alpha male. -- nm - Spawn Apr 6, 11:28 1
        
        spoiler - JenBro Apr 6, 11:36
- GOT, New Girl, Brooklyn 99, Silicon Valley, Last Week Tonight. -- nm - Inigo Apr 6, 11:15
- SHIELD, New Girl, B99, Elementary, Good Wife - Max Apr 6, 11:12
- GoT, The Americans, Vikings, Survivor, Gotham. Rome, Deadwood, Battlestar Galactica, Stargate: Universe, Justified. -- nm - Jovian Apr 6, 11:12
- Archer, BK 99, Broad City, Better Call Saul, Last Week Tonight. -- nm - Krusty Apr 6, 11:10 1
  - Past is tough to do -- nm - Krusty Apr 6, 11:11
- Current: none. Past: Deadwood, Six Feet Under, The West Wing, Firefly, Larry Sanders. -- nm - mara Apr 6, 11:08
- Ended: Picket Fences, Pushing Daisies, Boomtown, Laverne & Shirley, Golden Girls -- nm - ty97 Apr 6, 11:07 1
  - Pushing Daisies was a great show. Definitely on my list. - Mel Profit Apr 6, 11:45
- Gotham, Flash, Lucifer, BBT, 2 Broke Girls. - groiny Apr 6, 11:07 1
  - maybe replace Gotham with Game of Thrones. -- nm - groiny Apr 6, 11:10
- GoT, Scandal, Bachelor(ette, in Paradise, etc.), Sherlock, Doctor Who -- (edited) - znufrii Apr 6, 11:07 3
  - ~one of these things is not like the other, one of these things doesn't belong~ -- nm - Beaker Apr 6, 11:12 1
    - It's well crafted, for what it is -- (edited) - znufrii Apr 6, 11:22
  - Throw Archer somewhere up there too. -- (edited) - znufrii Apr 6, 11:11
- Sherlock, Vikings, Archer, The Americans, Game of Thrones / Rome, Deadwood, Band of Brothers, Justified, ST: DS9 -- (edited) - Beaker Apr 6, 11:06
- New: BBT, Brooklyn 99, Modern Family, Archer, Black'ish Old: Simpsons / Friends / West Wing / Cheers / Night Court. -- nm* - Will Hunting Apr 6, 11:05
- Current: SHIELD, Face Off, The Expanse and that's about the sum total of what I watch religiously. -- nm - TWuG Apr 6, 11:05
- Current: Survivor, Elementary, Blindspot, Blacklist, Stitchers -- nm - Jim Apr 6, 11:05 1
  - Past - this is a tough one. Today, I'll say: Six Feet Under, Cheers, Deadwood, Life and L O S T -- nm - Jim Apr 6, 11:06
- current: GoT, iZombs, Silicon Valley; past: Sopranos, Deadwood, Wire, Mad Men, all the Zwick/Herskovitzes -- nm - the brain Apr 6, 11:04 1
  - oh yeah, and Better Call Saul -- nm - the brain Apr 6, 11:18
SPENN has joined 'The Angry Birds' movie because of course. -- nm - Diva Apr 6, 11:01 10
- That's out in a little more than a month, so... how? -- nm - Reagen Apr 6, 11:05 9
  - One of the voices realized he was starring in the Angry Birds movie and pulled a Pacino in Despicable Me 2. - Will Hunting Apr 6, 11:06 3
    - But normally you'd expect that person to be Sean Penn -- nm - Roger More Apr 6, 11:17 2
      - Lewis Black looked back and realized this was his Garfield moment. - Will Hunting Apr 6, 11:18 1
        
        Inside Out. -- nm - Spawn Apr 6, 11:27
  - often the voiceovers are added late to some of these animated films. -- nm - Diva Apr 6, 11:06 4
    - I suppose, but that feels like something they should have taken care of a while ago. -- nm - Reagen Apr 6, 11:07 3
      - this often happens as well when someone is doing a voice role and it is determined that it's not working. So another actor will step in and complete - Diva Apr 6, 11:12 2
        
        Pixar has a lot of their in-house people do the temp tracks during production. the guy who animated Dug for Up ended up staying in as the voice -- nm - the brain Apr 6, 11:14 1
        
        good cuz he was perfect. -- nm - Diva Apr 6, 11:20
Mad Max Fury Road, Avengers, Deadpool, Star Wars, LOTR -- nm - Beaker Apr 6, 10:59
ooooh, just announced today - looks like Sir Paul is coming to town...might have to shell out some dollars for that -- nm - Jim Apr 6, 10:58
ST Poll: What kind of hoodie do you prefer? I am #TeamFullZip -- nm - Shaun Apr 6, 10:57 13
- Full zip isn't a hoodie, it's a jacket. -- nm - Ender Apr 6, 11:34
- Zipper. Although I only zip it up a bit. I can't stand pullovers. -- nm - JaxSean Apr 6, 11:18
- zip please -- nm - Beaker Apr 6, 11:15
- All full-zip. -- nm - Meg Apr 6, 11:14
- I have two hoodies, both pull overs. So I guess I'm not much of a hoodie person. - TWuG Apr 6, 11:02
- Pullover, no zip. -- nm - Krusty Apr 6, 11:00
- i still need to get me an American Giant -- (link) - the brain Apr 6, 10:59 4
  - $90? Damn! The sleeves look too long. -- nm - Krusty Apr 6, 11:15 3
    - Machine gun covers. -- nm - Carol Apr 6, 11:16
    - it's supposedly the best hoodie in the world -- nm - the brain Apr 6, 11:15 1
      - Oh, honey. -- nm - Spawn Apr 6, 11:45
- Full zip -- nm - znufrii Apr 6, 10:59
- Full Zip, for sure. -- nm - Andie Apr 6, 10:57
This schedule sounds grueling -- (link) - ty97 Apr 6, 10:56 2
- and futile -- nm - the brain Apr 6, 10:57 1
  - That depends on his motive (whatever it is) -- nm - ty97 Apr 6, 10:58
I think we need to start some sort of poll involving either sex or violence, because this place is dead. -- nm - David Apr 6, 10:55 6
- Sorry, I was at lunch. -- nm - Spawn Apr 6, 11:15
- ST Poll: is the hole in the bagel acceptable for use in masturbation or nah? -- nm - ty97 Apr 6, 10:57 4
  - Only if toasted. -- nm - Reagen Apr 6, 11:01
  - is the bagel in your mouth at the time? -- nm - groiny Apr 6, 11:01 2
    - I never mix my food groups. -- nm - ty97 Apr 6, 11:06 1
      - see, you get the cream and the cheese -- nm - groiny Apr 6, 11:07
word -- nm - JenBro Apr 6, 10:55
man - stuff is expensive!! -- nm - Diva Apr 6, 10:55 3
- Manstuff? -- nm - znufrii Apr 6, 11:02
- kids are gonna crap. -- nm - Mel Profit Apr 6, 10:56 1
  - *laughing* -- nm - Diva Apr 6, 10:58

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