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My ballot is mailed... - secretslacker Oct 29, 07:16 1
- Well done. -- nm - JaxSean Oct 29, 07:17
BTW, Evil HSX seems to gone for now... -- nm - secretslacker Oct 29, 07:15 6
- still over at beta.hsx... - colin Oct 29, 07:19
- they rebooted the old version to fix the beta, then they will switch back to the beta, its not a reversal, its a ploy to get us interested again - tRuMaN Oct 29, 07:16
- beta.hsx.com...it's still there. -- nm - Jim Oct 29, 07:16
- What. a. disaster. Yikes. -- nm - Beryllium Oct 29, 07:16 2
  - I thought it was fixable. -- nm - secretslacker Oct 29, 07:16 1
    - Fixable, but still a disaster. - Roger Morbid Oct 29, 07:32
I really wish USA would show NCIS in order from the begining. Nothing like watching syndicated shows and seeing Ziva in hour 1, then DiNozzo with - Will Hunting Oct 29, 07:14 2
- I loved that Bravo did this with WW... - Mel Profit Oct 29, 07:18
- netflix, start with season 1. -- nm - tRuMaN Oct 29, 07:15
Just because I want to complain: I have a co-worker who drives me crazy. - ralph wiggum Oct 29, 07:11 6
- I used to work with someone like this (just last year). She was always telling me to go home early. - Diva Oct 29, 07:19
- She wants your desk chair! -- nm - Amy of Darkness Oct 29, 07:19
- Who knew there was such cattiness in the hookers and crack business. -- nm - Inigo Oct 29, 07:18
- maybe she feels that your body is a wonderland? - tRuMaN Oct 29, 07:14 1
  - I've learned to answer all enquiries with "Great!". It doesn't deter her completely, but it gives her less to work wtih. nm - ralph wiggum Oct 29, 07:18
- You should send her an Email with lots of expletives and threats so she'll leave you alone. -- nm - secretslacker Oct 29, 07:13
so a question for the st crowd. in the last week, I have had - tRuMaN Oct 29, 07:08 7
- *splurt* -- nm - ML si #7 Oct 29, 07:17
- use a cleanser like colin mentioned, and light face moisturizer after you wash your face. - Halloween Candie Oct 29, 07:15
- i use cetaphil or neutrogina - both very mild for sensitive face skin - colin Oct 29, 07:14 1
  - might I just add - tRuMaN Oct 29, 07:15
- I wouldn't ask groiny that question. -- nm - secretslacker Oct 29, 07:10
- I use this, currently. -- (link) - znufrii Oct 29, 07:10
- (spoils) - Beryllium Oct 29, 07:09
TT FITB Poll: Please go away [blank]. - ty97 Oct 29, 07:05 20
- Herpes Breakout -- nm - Matrix Mafia Oct 29, 07:11
- Palin... - Mel Profit Oct 29, 07:10 4
  - is there a link to this commerical? -- nm - tRuMaN Oct 29, 07:14
  - I would love for her to be the party's nominee in 2012. -- nm - Don Homer Oct 29, 07:14 1
    - mmmm...sacrificial lambs.... -- nm - znufrii Oct 29, 07:14
  - I give her about one more week.... -- nm - secretslacker Oct 29, 07:10
- Journalism -- nm - colin Oct 29, 07:09
- Politicians -- nm - Will Hunting Oct 29, 07:09
- Heroes. -- nm - TFox Oct 29, 07:08
- All political ads. I've made up my mind...it's all static now. And that includes Obama's infomercial. - Jim Oct 29, 07:07 8
  - I understand this but... - Mel Profit Oct 29, 07:11 7
    - This is true. But considering I'm in a state that's still up for grabs, the ads are absolutely insane right now... - Jim Oct 29, 07:16 3
      - I can imagine... - Mel Profit Oct 29, 07:19
      - wordy mcword. -- nm - tRuMaN Oct 29, 07:17
      - I see maybe 1 or 2 every other day on one of the basic cable channels. They've all been for Obama. -- nm - Don Homer Oct 29, 07:17
    - I'm looking forward to it, myself. -- nm - znufrii Oct 29, 07:12 2
      - I'm going to enjoy having to tell the Obama Campaign tonight that I have to go home on time to watch their infomercial. - Mel Profit Oct 29, 07:16
      - Got the lube ready? -- nm - TFox Oct 29, 07:14
- . -- nm - znufrii Oct 29, 07:07
- McCain/Palin. -- nm - Don Homer Oct 29, 07:06
BOO -- nm - deadmond Oct 29, 07:00
I'd just like to mention that even though the movie isn't out for a while, hamster-in-a-ball from Bolt - Jim Oct 29, 06:54 7
- "I'll go get my ball." -- nm - Will Hunting Oct 29, 07:06
- He has a name! He's Rhino! -- nm - Amy of Darkness Oct 29, 06:59 3
  - Yeah...but Hamster-In-A-Ball is cooler. -- nm - Jim Oct 29, 07:01 2
    - Can we call him HIB...kinda like HRG? -- nm - Jim Oct 29, 07:04 1
      - FSK? -- nm - colin Oct 29, 07:08
- "I'll snap his neck..." *confidently rolls the ball around the corner* - Mel Profit Oct 29, 06:59 1
  - In my house, it's the "We're gonna need a set of wheels." - Jim Oct 29, 07:04
"Are General Motors, Ford Motor and Chrysler LLC too big to fail? Or just too powerful?" -- (link) - ty97 Oct 29, 06:52 12
- yes to both. if gm fails, how many people (worldwide) would lose there jobs - tRuMaN Oct 29, 07:07 4
  - You ok bailing them out every 5-10 years forever? -- nm - ty97 Oct 29, 07:13
  - and while a lot of that would get picked up by another company picking up the pieces, a significant number would fall through the cracks - znufrii Oct 29, 07:09 2
    - i think the unions are a huge problem in the car industry. no other industry gets that level of protection, so much so that it can be detrimental to - Halloween Candie Oct 29, 07:16 1
      - One reason that the Big 3 car companies are in trouble is because 30 or 40 years ago they didn't want to pay higher wages so... - Roger Morbid Oct 29, 07:25
- they have lots of voters employeed in a year with an general election!!!! -- nm - DaneDukeNuuk Oct 29, 06:57 1
  - *ding* - znufrii Oct 29, 07:07
- All three of them need to go through bankruptcy - Brian Oct 29, 06:56 4
  - don't forget the absurd medical costs each is also shouldering for both current and retired employees -- nm - decline Oct 29, 07:00 2
    - The are cutting my mom off in January. She's working on finding private insurance, but at 83 it's tough. -- nm - Amy of Darkness Oct 29, 07:05
    - unions, got to love em -- nm - deadmond Oct 29, 07:02
  - *nods* -- nm - ty97 Oct 29, 06:56
so, how much bandwidth do I need for my wireless broadband? 5GB/month reasonable? -- nm - condi Oct 29, 06:48 8
- GB/months is Traffic not Bandwith (technically speaking) -- nm - DaneDukeNuuk Oct 29, 07:01 1
  - I love it when you talk technical to me. -- nm - mafinstein Oct 29, 07:04
- should be fine as long as you don't download anything -- nm - decline Oct 29, 06:49 1
  - there's also no overage fee if I go with 5 or more (it just goes to 64kb/sec) - mafinstein Oct 29, 06:51
- and what the hell, I've corrected that nick several times now. -- nm - mafinstein Oct 29, 06:48 3
  - The new Slack Talk SUCKS!!!!! We want Old Slacker Talk!!!! -- nm - secretslacker Oct 29, 06:55
  - other people have reported issues like that -it's entirely cookie-related. Something is interfering with saving the new one. -- nm - Beryllium Oct 29, 06:54 1
    - it's only ever the first time I post after opening the browser. I should really just look before I post. -- nm - mafinstein Oct 29, 06:56
How Well Do You Know: The Simpsons Treehouse of Horror?? -- (link) - Don Homer Oct 29, 06:44 1
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so. we babysat three month old twins for a few hours last night. good god, i don't know how my friends are doing it. - Halloween Candie Oct 29, 06:41 17
- I'd totally dig twins. get it all over with at once. - mafinstein Oct 29, 06:50 8
  - i think if he had normal work hours, it would be a lot easier. but still hard. - Halloween Candie Oct 29, 06:51 7
    - are they identical? I love identical twins. - mafinstein Oct 29, 06:52 6
      - *switches them in their cribs so the parents don't know which is which* -- nm - znufrii Oct 29, 06:55 2
        
        the twins I dated swore their mother could tell them apart from day one. -- nm - mafinstein Oct 29, 06:58 1
        
        You just need to dent one a litte and voila, instant recognition. -- nm - ty97 Oct 29, 07:01
      - IM = hilarious. -- nm - mud Oct 29, 06:55
      - no, fraternal, and a boy and a girl. -- nm - Halloween Candie Oct 29, 06:52 1
        
        (also, you rule) -- nm - mafinstein Oct 29, 06:54
- I can't imagine. Logan still doesn't sleep through regularly. Two freakin' years. -- nm - Amy of Darkness Oct 29, 06:44 1
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  - Honestly...I would have rather had twins than 2 babies back to back. - Jim Oct 29, 06:44 2
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      - Real tough. Because V1 isn't old enough to really understand why V2 needs more attention. - Jim Oct 29, 07:06
  - well, for us it's sort of 'fun' in a 'it will be over in a few hours' way. for them, it's months and months ahead of them of exhaustion. -- nm - Halloween Candie Oct 29, 06:44 1
    - I will never forget that the times I had people come over so I could sleep. That, THAT, was the only time baby Logan napped. He's such a turd. - Amy of Darkness Oct 29, 06:48
Joaquin Phoenix plans to abandon his Hollywood career and dedicate his time to music. -- (link) - Don Homer Oct 29, 06:41 3
- yeah, good luck with that. -- nm - JaxSean Oct 29, 06:43
- He'll be back -- nm - Epiphany Oct 29, 06:41 1
  - I hope so. He's a great actor. Has anyone heard any of his music? - Jim Oct 29, 06:43
david is right. -- (link) - frankenstein loves mandy lane Oct 29, 06:39 [Backboard] 16
- ha. i had no idea that they had capitulated. i don't see any reason to go back....nm - x Oct 29, 06:49 2
  - It's temporary capitulaiton - they need trades to have data. No trades, no data. -- nm - ty97 Oct 29, 06:53
  - ditto. -- nm - znufrii Oct 29, 06:52
- Yes. HSX broke up with us, John Mayer style. If we take them back, we show lack of self esteem. nm - ralph wiggum Oct 29, 06:46 9
  - hsx often tells me my body is a wonderland. -- nm - mafinstein Oct 29, 06:55 1
    - *gasp* Me, too! HSX is such a bastard. -- nm - Amy of Darkness Oct 29, 07:00
  - Speaking of which, does anyone know if there's any truth to the rumor that Mayer and Jen Aniston got back together? -- nm - Diva Oct 29, 06:48 6
    - i think it's confirmed, actually. -- nm - Halloween Candie Oct 29, 06:52 3
      - thx for this. My handle on celebrity gossip has weakened of late. -- nm - Diva Oct 29, 07:05 1
        
        Side note: I love this gossip site (nmblink) - ralph wiggum Oct 29, 07:15
      - They've been photographed together, but since Jen's core fan base seems to disapprove, I can't see it sticking. nm - ralph wiggum Oct 29, 06:54
    - Heh. We think he missed the spotlight and she's desperate to show that she can have a successful relationship. nm - ralph wiggum Oct 29, 06:51 1
      - *laughing* -- nm - Diva Oct 29, 06:52
- I have zero motivation to return to them. -- nm - Mel Profit Oct 29, 06:42 1
  - I'm sorry baby, it's just that sometimes you make me so mad! -- nm - hsx Oct 29, 07:09
- Word. -- nm - Jim Oct 29, 06:40
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- hey, it could be worse. they could be sony... - x Oct 29, 06:36
Yes!!! Yeeeesssss!!!! Thank you HSX! -- nm - colin Oct 29, 06:02 11
- What did you get? -- nm - JaxSean Oct 29, 06:11 10
  - the return of classic HSX... question though... - colin Oct 29, 06:31 4
    - Beta will probably get ignored, because it "won't count" -- nm - ty97 Oct 29, 06:49
    - hmm. reading the Annoucement, it will only be a transitional thing as they fix the beta - I'm staying here - decline Oct 29, 06:47 1
      - i'm going back to play, but i'm not posting there. - colin Oct 29, 06:59
    - Probably. I'm just waiting it out. -- nm - JaxSean Oct 29, 06:32
  - If the number of "e"s, "s"s and "!" are any indication...blown, it would seem. -- nm - Jim Oct 29, 06:12 4
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      - I hope so! nm - Jim Oct 29, 06:32 2
        
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        I've got him in no leagues and it pisses me off. :) -- nm - Jim Oct 29, 06:37
Alrighty, I am off to try and get a good standing position at the Obama rally. -- nm - The Legend of Sleepy Hdn Oct 29, 05:56 2
- got water and snacks? -- nm - JaxSean Oct 29, 06:07
- good luck! He is certainly something, in person. -- nm - znufrii Oct 29, 05:59
The other great thing about NCIS is ... Ziva. -- nm - slutty zombie loosilu Oct 29, 05:48 4
- "your women of Mossad Calendar?" - Mel Profit Oct 29, 06:00 3
  - It was a 'Men of Mossad' calendar methinks. -- nm - Diva Oct 29, 06:04 2
    - both. women was his second guess. -- nm - loosilu Oct 29, 06:16 1
      - even better!! -- nm - Diva Oct 29, 06:19
I can't decide if I like this random rolling. -- nm - mara Oct 29, 05:47 15
- I hear that Beryl is going to bring back SlackerTalk Classic and run it alongside SlackerTalk Random -- nm - secretslacker Oct 29, 05:48 14
  - I think he should crank up sensitivity for munchkinization. -- nm - slutty zombie loosilu Oct 29, 05:49 13
    - ... like, certain posters should be permanently munchkinized. not naming names. -- nm - slutty zombie loosilu Oct 29, 05:50 12
      - Hey you! Watch it! -- nm - TFox, shouting on helium Oct 29, 06:34
      - Maybe someone will develop a munchkinising killfile -- nm - Roger Morbid Oct 29, 06:10 9
        
        Seriously? It wouldn't be too hard with greasemonkey -- nm - kilboooo Oct 29, 06:39
        
        I want all my posts in boldface. -- nm - Amy of Darkness Oct 29, 06:16 7
        
        I want all my jokes to be misinterpreted and taken seriously. -- nm - secretslacker Oct 29, 06:18 2
        
        Done! -- nm - Amy of Darkness Oct 29, 06:22 1
        
        Man, the developers/consultants on this site are really on the ball! :) -- nm - secretslacker Oct 29, 06:55
        
        i think i want mine in gothic. -- nm - loosilu Oct 29, 06:17 3
        
        I want mine to be invisible -- nm - Epiphany Oct 29, 06:19 2
        
        yggm -- nm - Diva Oct 29, 06:23
        
        . -- nm - Amy of Darkness Oct 29, 06:22
      - I think I've been insulted. -- nm - Frodo Oct 29, 05:54
whine: I have to take notes again all day. -- nm - slutty zombie loosilu Oct 29, 05:46 1
- buy a digital audio recorder... press record, go to sleep. -- nm - colin Oct 29, 06:04
Facebookers, if and when it's convenient, would you let me know if an app I added (moon phases) turns up in your news feed? -- nm - mara Oct 29, 05:46 1
- I don't see anything -- nm - kilboooo Oct 29, 06:38

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