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Welp, thanks to Google, I finally understand what Rex Manning Day is. Not related to the NFL oddly -- nm - ty97 Apr 8, 06:26 2
- Wait, what? You've never seen Empire Records? - spamlet, celebrating Rex Manning Daaaayyyyy! Apr 8, 06:27
- It's obscure and well known at the same time. -- nm - volnelk Apr 8, 06:27
I'm not gonna lie, this is kind of hot. -- (link) - spamlet, celebrating Rex Manning Daaaayyyyy! Apr 8, 06:24
Whoa. Canada jobs #s +40000 for March, +19000 in Alberta alone. - Reagen Apr 8, 06:16 3
- Trump economy working already! -- nm - ty97 Apr 8, 06:24
- it's all the American's moving north to escape -- nm - decline Apr 8, 06:22 1
  - argh, this is what I get for starting to type my response, getting distracted by something else, and then coming back to finish posting -- nm - ty97 Apr 8, 06:24
Dylan Bundy returns to a major league mound for the first time in four years. -- (link) - spamlet, spreading happiness and joy where he goes Apr 8, 06:10
Happy Rex Manning Day! -- nm - Volnelk Apr 8, 06:08 1
- I don't have to explain my art to you. -- nm - spamlet, celebrating Rex Manning Daaaayyyyy! Apr 8, 06:13
The Bernie/Hillary Twitter wars tell us basically nothing about the real primary - ty97 Apr 8, 06:07
YHOO extends deadline for bids for all or parts of its business by a week -- (link*) - znufrii Apr 8, 05:57
CDN PSA: Canadian Tire has $1 LED bulbs ($5 but with an instant-$4 rebate) right now. Limit 25 per person. -- nm - Shaun Apr 8, 05:41
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- *nominates you as SEC commissioner instead* -- nm - Obama Apr 8, 06:24
Adobe urges users to update Flash over potential ransomware vulnerability -- (link) - Beaker Apr 8, 05:10 2
- I'm sure there's more to it that I don't understand but I'm on Flash version 22.0 and it doesn't seem like it's ever changed. -- nm - volnelk Apr 8, 05:19 1
  - It hasn't but they're constantly finding holes in the software and patching them. If you're that far behind you're really at risk. -- nm - iSpam Apr 8, 05:43
Wait, Hardcore Henry is not showing in IMAX 3D? -- nm - Dano Apr 8, 05:09 3
- I can't imagine what it would be like -- nm - Guigue Apr 8, 06:05 2
  - *VOMIT IN LARGE FORMAT* -- nm - JaxSean Apr 8, 06:23
  - it was you who saw it, right? I get that it was crazy violent, but was it any good? -- nm - sleep commander amanda jones Apr 8, 06:15
TV PSA: Sleepy Hollow, Last Man Standing, TAR, Dr Ken, Vampire Diaries, Grimm, Hell's Kitchen, Hawaii 5-0, Shark Tank, Originals, Blue Bloods, Motive, -- nm - Beaker Apr 8, 04:33 1
- Wynonna Earp, Superfan Suite: Shadowhunters, other stuff -- nm - Beaker Apr 8, 04:34
Ebay has found a new revenue stream...selling Ebay logoed boxes to Ebay sellers. -- nm - nic to be determined Apr 8, 03:41
ok, back to bed for reals. -- nm* - colin Apr 8, 02:54
i don't have time to read all the bagel shenanigans, but the truth is bagels are just cream cheese vehicles. i don't care if it's chewy, bready toasted, whatever. -- (edited) - colin Apr 8, 02:53 3
- I like a nice schmear of it...but far too many places put such a thick slab on that the bagel is merely a way of keeping goo off your fingers -- nm - zeitgeist Apr 8, 10:35
- You make me sad. -- nm - Krusty Apr 8, 05:23
- You're right, except for the hamburger bun part. -- nm - nic to be determined Apr 8, 03:38
Wake up! -- nm - PFM, head shaved in 7 days Apr 8, 02:10 4
- dude, i've been up for over an hour. stupid calls with singapore. - colin Apr 8, 02:41 3
  - OK, Gerald McRaney from House of Cards - PFM, head shaved in 7 days Apr 8, 02:44 2
    - sadly, the call with singapore was about paying taxes and all the various forms i'll be filing. i nearly wet myself i was so excited. - colin Apr 8, 02:49 1
      - I hated the years I had to file taxes in two states. 3 countries has to be worse. -- nm - nic to be determined Apr 8, 03:39
I forgot that NHK did news on PBS late at night. They've got the whitest guy ever doing the weather. - Mop Apr 7, 23:55
I added a free movie pass to Regal to my collection of swag today. #winning -- nm - Mop Apr 7, 23:44
Those who read my posts know I've railed against campus rape for quite some time. Read this. -- (link) - Mop Apr 7, 23:11 3
- Sounds like the prosecutor was the empty suit/good old boy - zeitgeist Apr 7, 23:47 2
  - To be fair, we don't get many major crimes around here... ever. -- nm - Mop Apr 7, 23:56 1
    - I have received no less than four "timely warning" (a sexual assault was reported) emails *this week so far.* - sleep commander amanda jones Apr 8, 06:25
This is weird. If feel oddly... accomplished. - Mop Apr 7, 23:05 1
- 👍👍 - JD Apr 7, 23:11
Today's example of why online dating in a small town sucks... - Mop Apr 7, 23:02
Ugh. Gotta watch live TV. Ok. I'll bite. Let's see what's on Charlie Rose... BINGO! Bernie Sanders! -- nm - Mop Apr 7, 22:41 2
- Oh my God! Can you believe this guy as president? What a show! -- nm - Mop Apr 7, 22:45 1
  - 'Cause I shot first and killed him, Lord he didn't even draw, and he made me trade the gallows for the Mexicali Blues. -- nm - Peglegpete Apr 7, 22:55
"I don't do penance...I do shots". Keeping the Faith is on my whatever list is of films that I love when we it comes up but I fail to think of when - JD Apr 7, 22:40
I watched one of LMS's movies tonight. Dammit, Smutty! - Mop Apr 7, 22:29
Hmm, do I want a flight at a comfortable time with only center seats on the chance I can switch later, or an early morning with guaranteed aisle? - Meg Apr 7, 22:25
My market has Kroger cheese on sale this week - 1 lb for $2.99 - the exact same price as the 1/2 lb package. - Meg Apr 7, 22:05 3
- Cheese prices are interesting in Socal. Jons Market also offer good deals on deli cheeses. Some others, $5 to $6 a pound -- nm - budice Apr 7, 22:21 2
  - For prepackaged cheeses, walmart market is decent $2 to $2.50 for half pound -- nm - budice Apr 7, 22:21 1
    - That's generally around what I pay at Ralphs - $1.50 - $1.99 on special. I also sometimes get preferred customer coupons for those. - Meg Apr 7, 22:32
Yes, Jets, this is a *great* time to string together your first three game win streak of the year. nm - Dignan Apr 7, 22:05 4
- Thing I learned recently - the point the Oilers earned on the Patrick Stefan whiff on the empty net cost them Patrick Kane. -- nm - Reagen Apr 7, 22:13
- I'm always a little upset the flames never put together a convincing end of season losing skid. now the canucks on the other hand, there's a team that - mafic Apr 7, 22:13 1
  - all aboard the Gold Plan! -- nm - Reagen Apr 7, 22:13
- Don't you hate that? -- nm - Ziggy Apr 7, 22:08
Huh. First 3:45 of the new Orphan Black. -- (link) - Spawn Apr 7, 21:36 1
- Sure, I love how off the wall it can be but... WTF? -- nm - Mop Apr 7, 22:34
Assuming this game result stands, there's now a real chance that Golden State and San Antonio's final meeting... - David Apr 7, 21:33 1
- This. -- (link) - Spawn Apr 7, 21:41
The actress playing Mon Mothma in Rogue One is the same age as me. I don't think I like that much. -- nm* - Reagen Apr 7, 21:19 2
- she damn near looks exactly like the original actress. -- nm - Remlik Apr 7, 21:30
- Youre as old as Wayne Gretzky? -- nm - budice Apr 7, 21:20
I constantly forget that Paul Ryan and Scott Walker are two different, distinct humans. -- nm - ty97 Apr 7, 20:53 3
- It's happened to me, too. -- nm - Mop Apr 7, 23:45
- I just had this moment. there was a clue in the NYT crossword that was 'onetime Biden debater' - mafic Apr 7, 22:05
- If you mash them together, can you resurrect Paul Walker? -- nm - Beryllium Apr 7, 20:58
Paul Ryan now has a primary challenger -- (link) - the brain Apr 7, 20:46 2
- Yeah, Donald Trump. -- nm - ty97 Apr 7, 20:53 1
  - Boom! -- nm - Mop Apr 7, 20:55
Semi-random thought: Besides the ultimate underdog story of Leceister City, I love the idea that their owner treated fans to free beer....and donuts -- nm - JD Apr 7, 20:45
Oh geez the Els video was even worse than I imagined. -- nm - Bacon Apr 7, 20:38 2
- it's the golfing version of Albert Brooks in Broadcast News. -- nm - Reagen Apr 7, 20:39 1
  - Or Michael Jackson with Debbie Rowe. nm - Dignan Apr 7, 21:29
Awkward! Andy Cohen's guests tonight were Greg Kinnear & Sam Rockwell ... Rockwell was great - relaxed - but Kinnear kept throwing shade glances at - JenBro Apr 7, 20:36 6
- What? Greg Kinnear's a dick?!? -- nm - Ender Apr 7, 22:45
- Andy Cohen is the second worst person on Earth. (After that jerk Joel Osteen) -- nm - Dano Apr 7, 20:38 4
  - I hear that often, but he seems like an "ok" guy on Bravo ... shrugs ... must be a dick IRL I guess? -- nm - JenBro Apr 7, 20:47
  - I want to be Andy Cohen. -- nm - ty97 Apr 7, 20:43 1
    - Andy Cohen skin suit! -- nm - Mop Apr 7, 22:55
  - I was about to ask if I should know who this is. -- nm - Reagen Apr 7, 20:38
and everyone knows you toast bagels and put mustard on them -- nm - Dano Apr 7, 20:28 19
- Toasted lightly, always, with butter or sometimes peanut butter, often jam on top of either. - Covington Apr 8, 01:44
- To watch them suffer? -- nm - Max Apr 7, 22:34
- I still love you, but you make it difficult at times. -- nm - David Apr 7, 21:35
- This is way worse than those heathens below. -- nm - Krusty Apr 7, 20:51 4
  - You're like the Minister of Bagels :) - JenBro Apr 7, 20:55 1
    - You get a cabinet position. -- nm - Krusty Apr 7, 20:56
  - By tomorrow we'll be exchanging recipes for bagel deep dish pizza :) -- nm - ty97 Apr 7, 20:54 1
    - Heh. :-) -- nm - Krusty Apr 7, 20:56
- Mustard? - amoxy Apr 7, 20:39
- Who are you, Satan? It's ty97's way or the highway: cut in half, toasted, with butter. -- nm - ReluctantCynic Apr 7, 20:34 2
  - maybe he still has some of the pastrami I sent him as a secret Santa last December. -- nm* - Peglegpete Apr 7, 20:36 1
    - Pastrami on a bagel now we are talking -- nm - Bacon Apr 7, 20:40
- I'm with ty, bagel, toasted, with butter. -- nm - MDH Apr 7, 20:32 6
  - This works well for me. -- nm - Mop Apr 7, 20:54
  - If you are with Ty you mean toasted with I can't believe it's butter light. Enjoy being like Ty -- nm - Bacon Apr 7, 20:34 4
    - My question is: why would they need a "light" version? You could just fill a spray bottle with warm water & spritz it on - same thing! -- nm - JenBro Apr 7, 20:38 3
      - Hush girl, I need to get paid -- nm - Fabio Apr 7, 20:39 2
        
        L4 :-) -- nm - ReluctantCynic Apr 7, 20:50
        
        LOL -- nm - JenBro Apr 7, 20:47
Due to the OJ success, Dick Wolf producing a limited series on Menendez Brothers, CBS to take on Jon Benet Ramsey. -- nm - MDH Apr 7, 20:22 5
- I am trying to decide if I hate this more than I hate reality tv. - Spawn Apr 7, 21:27
- STAHP -- nm - Reagen Apr 7, 20:23 1
  - Ryan Murphy is an idiot after 1 season as usual. Why do Katrina when Ramsey is a license to print money. -- nm - MDH Apr 7, 20:26
- all 3 had the same killer. -- nm - Peglegpete Apr 7, 20:23 1
  - Damn you Charlie Sheen! -- nm - ty97 Apr 7, 20:25
"max is the most precious gorgeous little baby in the entire world." nm but: -- (link) - b. Apr 7, 20:13 2
- Too bad he was photobombed by his buddy. I thought at first someone was waving a wooden spoon behind him :) -- nm - Meg Apr 7, 22:44
- Not today I wasn't. -- nm - Max Apr 7, 22:35
it's the little things in life that mean the most. like seeing on that other site that a very cheap stock is up 6 bucks and change ... - call me Ishmael Apr 7, 20:09
Evolution trailer -- (link) - Dano Apr 7, 20:08 [youtube] 1
- *blink* *blink* What did I just watch? - amoxy Apr 7, 20:10
Brilliant Archer tonight. -- nm - David Apr 7, 20:05 2
- Just in time for Stir Friday - Beryllium Apr 7, 20:07 1
  - Grumble, Grumble...No cable or Satellite...will have to wait till next year of Netflix -- nm - amoxy Apr 7, 20:08
OFFS... Gap pulled the ad and apologized. -- (link) - amoxy Apr 7, 20:04 6
- Ridiculous. -- nm - kelly Apr 7, 21:30 1
  - word -- nm - Beaker Apr 8, 03:42
- Hell hath no fury like social justice warriors (completely not) scorned. nm - Dignan Apr 7, 21:27
- I'm okay with that. -- nm - nic to be determined Apr 7, 20:19
- now only smiling minorities allowed in ads. -- nm - b. Apr 7, 20:07 1
  - And tall ones -- nm - JD Apr 7, 20:21
b.hammers post -- nm* - the brain Apr 7, 20:02 3
- shopped, as the fine print explains. -- nm - Tim Apr 7, 20:04 2
  - not just fine print, they post the original right below the altered one. -- nm - b. Apr 7, 20:06
  - But masterfully so -- nm - Beryllium Apr 7, 20:05
WEST COAST HOUR!!!! - JenBro Apr 7, 20:00 5
- Go Michigan State! -- nm - Bacon Apr 7, 20:35 1
  - Shakes fist! -- nm - JenBro Apr 7, 20:48
- 'bout time you spent time with us again. -- nm - Meg Apr 7, 20:06 1
  - :) -- nm - JenBro Apr 7, 20:28
- It is very windy here tonight...Feels really good -- nm - amoxy Apr 7, 20:01
I've never encountered this before - sephora won't let me use an e-certificate when shopping through a cashback site. they should be the same as gcs, - b. Apr 7, 20:00
Melissa McCarthy's announcement on Ellen that she will be going back to the Gilmore Girls - amoxy Apr 7, 19:59
It's about this time of year that I think about reenacting that one scene in Cool Hand Luke but with creme eggs. -- nm - Reagen Apr 7, 19:54 13
- Don't you dare wash my car with creme eggs!!!!!!!!!! -- nm - Peglegpete Apr 7, 20:07
- Hmm -- (link) - Beryllium Apr 7, 20:01 [Image]
- (Apparently it's been done) -- (link) - Reagen Apr 7, 20:00
- Paul Newman's distended belly in that scene looked real ... Wonder if he really ate them all? -- nm - JenBro Apr 7, 19:57 7
  - "What we have here is a failure to communicate!" -- nm - amoxy Apr 7, 20:00 6
    - I'm shaking it boss! -- nm - JenBro Apr 7, 20:02 5
      - My parents took me to that movie when I was 11...So many things stick out for me - amoxy Apr 7, 20:06 4
        
        Agreed. The music from that last scene with the flash back photos is just a beautiful sequence. -- nm - JenBro Apr 7, 20:15 3
        
        Wow - just looked and sure enough, you tube's got it! -- (link) - JenBro Apr 7, 20:26 2
        
        "About two hours left" "What do we do now?" -- (link) - amoxy Apr 7, 20:33 [youtube] 1
        
        :) love the way he sits on the shovel laughing! -- nm - JenBro Apr 7, 20:45
- Is that where he cracks all the eggs into a glass and drinks it? (Or was that Raging Bull?) -- nm - Beryllium Apr 7, 19:56 1
  - Rocky -- nm - zeitgeist Apr 7, 22:59

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