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it's time -- nm - Beaker Apr 9, 12:22 1
- time -- nm - Beaker Apr 9, 12:22
I hate backing into the playoffs but I'll take it. - iSpam Apr 9, 12:19
Shh. I'm trying to get fired. -- nm - Claude Julien Apr 9, 12:09
Stop me if you've hea.......... Oh, right you have. Current status at Starr Ranch. - Meg Apr 9, 12:01 2
- That is lots of babies! -- nm - andie Apr 9, 12:09 1
  - Exactly. I hope they'll invite us down there when they band the Barn Owls. Although I'm afraid it will fall at the - Meg Apr 9, 12:12
Max alert - the longest starbond lifeline is for TFIEL, who last adjusted in 2006. - Roger More Apr 9, 11:52 1
- Directors make sense, but man, 1 movie every 7 years? What does Paul Verhoeven *do* all day? And poor Hartnett. -- nm - Max Apr 9, 12:05
I just parboiled my thumb making a batch of beer. - Reagen Apr 9, 11:47 3
- mmm....tasty. -- nm - znufrii Apr 9, 12:03
- Red Thumb Brewery has a nice ring to it -- nm - JaxSean Apr 9, 11:53
- slap some BBQ sauce on that -- nm - Beaker Apr 9, 11:48
happy birthday, jfields!! :) - -- nm - i.b! Apr 9, 11:45 3
- Happy, Happy!! -- nm - Meg Apr 9, 12:03
- Happy birthday! Woo hoo! -- nm - Krusty Apr 9, 11:58
- Don Homer! -- nm - Beaker Apr 9, 11:46
Las Vegas Black Knights ready to roll if the NHL gives them an expansion team -- (link) - Beaker Apr 9, 11:42 2
- they have seen "Holy Grail" right? -- nm - the brain Apr 9, 11:44 1
  - he is much like a hockey player. Nothing stops them from playing -- nm - Beaker Apr 9, 11:47
you can never hear too many "Mike Ovitz was a colossal prick to me" stories -- (link) - the brain Apr 9, 11:37
Kelly, thanks for passing along the Vudu dude. Pippy and others should have a few new movies. - JaxSean Apr 9, 11:25 13
- Oh, great! -- nm - kelly Apr 9, 11:50
- SW is Disney so it won't share. - iSpam Apr 9, 11:28 11
  - Which dude is this? -- nm - David's iPad Apr 9, 11:58 3
    - The one Kelly sent me - iSpam Apr 9, 12:18
    - The Vudu dude. Keep up, David. -- nm - JaxSean Apr 9, 12:16 1
      - who does the hoodoo? -- nm - the brain Apr 9, 12:22
  - I think he's pricier than a lot of others on the Bluray forums, but he has everything and he's quick to send so I like dealing with him for the newer - kelly Apr 9, 11:52 3
    - Yeah, he is quick. -- nm - JaxSean Apr 9, 11:55 2
      - are we not doing Phrasing any more? -- nm - Beaker Apr 9, 11:56 1
        
        "On my tits!" -- nm - JaxSean Apr 9, 12:15
  - He's been very easy so far, and still cheaper than normal. - JaxSean Apr 9, 11:37 1
    - Canadian Netflix I think is getting the new SW, the only one who will iirc -- nm - Beaker Apr 9, 11:38
  - speaking of I will have a Canadian HD Digital code likely Monday when my copy arrives. Let me know if anyone wants it - Beaker Apr 9, 11:30
Achievement unlocked: car rented and returned in 1 piece. Shuttle to the airport is free so the thing cost only $20 + $5 in gas. -- nm - Mop Apr 9, 11:18
i don't think it will make the second season better but Terry Winter is out as Vinyl's showrunner -- (link) - the brain Apr 9, 11:17
i think we can all agree that the Space Man from Pluto trilogy is the best time travel franchise ever made -- (link) - the brain Apr 9, 11:02 1
- (some of those other notes in the feed . . . ) - the brain Apr 9, 11:05
Stamps: Price drop for first time in 100 years. Starting Sunday. -- (link) - budice Apr 9, 11:00 2
- so i get a rebate on my nine Forever stamps, right? -- nm - the brain Apr 9, 11:01 1
  - Your stamps are like marriage; you get to deal with them during ups and downs, but no change. -- nm - JaxSean Apr 9, 11:39
*gack* *hurk* *awwkkk* -- nm - Boston Bruins Apr 9, 11:00
I drove by the Ore-Ida plant in Ontario, Oregon and though it was weird that a potato processing plant would be on this side of the Idaho border... Oo - Mop Apr 9, 11:00 3
- where do you think the ORE in Ore-Ida comes from? -- nm - Peglegpete Apr 9, 11:28
- It's probably for hand-crafted artisanal potato processing -- nm - Roger More Apr 9, 11:19 1
  - "We've hopped them for 2 hours!" -- nm - Reagen Apr 9, 11:20
Well I guess at lease I can work on the Minecraft Pi server now instead of worrying about the game. -- nm - spamlet Apr 9, 10:58 2
- What happened? -- nm - Mop Apr 9, 11:00 1
  - I just can't watch or listen to it so I'm following in one window while working on the server with the other. -- nm - iSpam Apr 9, 11:30
Where is znu? -- (link) - Spawn Apr 9, 10:44
Streets Ahead... I mean Miles Ahead is tough to grade (mild spoilers) - con_carne Apr 9, 10:27
Our local NBC station is showing some stupid soccer game instead of the final Wings game! - iSpam Apr 9, 10:00 3
- could be worse, they could be re-airing the finale of Wings instead. -- nm - Jovian Apr 9, 10:11
- And soccer is on Fox as well! - iSpam Apr 9, 10:01 1
  - Still less boring than MLB -- nm - Bacon Apr 9, 10:12
I was led to believe that this would never actually work in getting you rescued -- (link) - prayformojo Apr 9, 09:54 1
- I think they were being looked for actively....what surprises me is that there are uninhabited islands still -- nm - zeitgeist Apr 9, 11:08
Look at the cast of this movie I never heard of till I just stumbled on it on tv... (10 Years) -- (link*) - Andie Apr 9, 09:40 14
- I remember people asking questions about it for hsx I think. Wondering why it didn't get a release or something of the sort. -- nm - Volnelk Apr 9, 10:48
- New to me as well. Any good? -- nm - Krusty Apr 9, 09:48 11
  - It is your basic high school reunion show with a few good laughs and some touching moments. -- nm - GregW Apr 9, 10:39 3
    - I could watch that. -- nm - Krusty Apr 9, 10:51 2
      - It wasn't bad, just generic. Most interesting for who is in it. -- nm - Andie Apr 9, 11:17
      - Watch Gross Pointe Blank again, instead. -- nm - Spawn Apr 9, 10:52
  - Not especially. -- nm - Andie Apr 9, 09:50 6
    - Boo! I liked it a lot, especially the arcs for Oscar Isaac and Ari Graynor -- (link*) - Max Apr 9, 10:48 [Backboard] 1
      - Tatum and Rosario had chemistry. -- nm - Andie Apr 9, 11:16
    - Too bad. -- nm - Krusty Apr 9, 10:00 3
      - Pratt only works with... unusual co-stars. - Spawn Apr 9, 10:40 2
        
        I Am Groot. -- nm - Beaker Apr 9, 10:47 1
        
        He is somewhere between the last two. -- nm - Spawn Apr 9, 10:49
- never heard of it either, but.....wow, that movie has *everybody* in it -- nm - prayformojo Apr 9, 09:46
I don't know if the HDR really helps this shot (the composition isn't great), but I wanted to try Lightroom's new HDR tooling -- (link) - Beryllium Apr 9, 09:36 [flickr]
West Brom! -- nm - znufrii Apr 9, 09:36
~Fish in the tank, you know how I feel. Winter in April, you know how I feel. It's a cold dawn, a long day, a To Do list for me...~ -- nm - Max Apr 9, 09:07
"I was in the audience, Johnny." - I'd never heard the story of Merle Haggard seeing Johnny Cash play in prison while the former was incarcerated -- (link) - prayformojo Apr 9, 08:58 1
- Dude. I have known for three days! Thanks to ST. - Spawn Apr 9, 09:52
The Wings game starts in 45 minutes. Will I be able to swap my sodastream container at Walmart and make it home in time? In line now. -- nm - iSpam Apr 9, 08:54 1
- Moot point. They claimed they didn't do the exchanges anymore and I wasn't in the mood to argue otherwise. - iSpam Apr 9, 09:14
so i guess The Big Short sequel will be subtitled "Panamania" - the brain Apr 9, 08:39
Twitter is feeding me ads for to early vote for Congressional/Senatorial candidates - ty97 Apr 9, 08:37
grain of salt and all, but early reaction to Civil War says it is fantastic -- (link) - Beaker Apr 9, 08:33
a look at the NFL deal with Twitter and how it relates to the NFL following the WWE's and MLB's lead in digital streaming.... -- (link) - Remlik Apr 9, 08:18
*clears throat after a long night's sleep...inhales deeply and then yells* HOLLLTTTT!!!! - Mel Profit Apr 9, 08:18
there is just so much awesome packed into that Cage/Vince headline -- (edited) - prayformojo Apr 9, 08:10 1
- All that story needs to achieve peak perfection is a mention of weave pulling. nm - ralph wiggum Apr 9, 08:14
This is for Znufri its National Unicorn Day -- nm - eag Apr 9, 08:03
*drink* -- nm - JD Apr 9, 07:49 1
- Indeed. Goal. Great! (Seconds later....) Goal. 😐 -- nm - Volnelk Apr 9, 08:15
WWE/NXT: Nakamura gets four staples to the back of his head... -- (link) - Remlik Apr 9, 07:48
Axl who broke his foot a coupe of days ago has borrowed Dave Groh's throne and the Vegas show was terrific.... -- (link) - Remlik Apr 9, 07:44 1
- Dave was there keeping an eye on it. They sounded great! I think Axl's voice is better when he can't run around. -- nm - Jnine Apr 9, 19:06
HasAstonVillabeenrelegatedyet.com? - znufrii Apr 9, 07:43 2
- NO - znufrii Apr 9, 08:54
- 45 minutes. -- nm - Volnelk Apr 9, 07:47
Diva has to go here -- (link) - zork Apr 9, 07:40
wait, D'Brickashaw Ferguson retired? and he had already played 10 ears?? - prayformojo Apr 9, 07:39 2
- Yup and he never missed a game. He only missed one snap in his entire career. Losing him sucks but I wish him well. - Krusty Apr 9, 07:44
- Ears? Related to Mike Tyson? -- nm - zork Apr 9, 07:42
Happy 40th birthday, All the President's Men -- (link) - prayformojo Apr 9, 07:24
I was going to watch The West Wing along with the podcast but I can't wait for them so now I'm way ahead. Oh well. -- nm - Krusty Apr 9, 07:23 1
- "I'm sitting out there trying to figure out how this guy can campaign for something and win and then I remember - Krusty Apr 9, 07:33
snow? snow! SNOOOWWWWWW! - prayformojo Apr 9, 07:06 2
- We had that last night. I ran to the marketand I stopped on the way in and just looked up at the sky as it was beautiful. - Spawn Apr 9, 10:51
- Yeah, I'm not looking forward to this crap but thankfully it won't stick. -- nm - Krusty Apr 9, 07:19
Xavier Javier should have been ranked higher for pronunciation degree of difficulty -- nm - Rollo Apr 9, 07:05 2
- I want to reanimate Harey Carey to see him try his hand at some of these. -- nm* - Reagen Apr 9, 07:13 1
  - "The kids can call you 'ZayHa' " -- nm - Rollo Apr 9, 07:40
I am Boom Boom positive. Repeat. Positive. - Beaker Apr 9, 06:43 2
- Are you building a team from that season? Or just pick it up? -- nm - J Apr 9, 07:25 1
  - have a frame that holds 20 cards; populating with Habs. I had one of him but was from when he coached the Atlanta Flames -- (edited) - Beaker Apr 9, 07:45
"The House of Black and White - prayformojo Apr 9, 06:24 1
- Valar Snackatus. -- nm - Reagen Apr 9, 06:31
Hammers. Will. Not. Be. Denied. -- nm - Volnelk Apr 9, 05:55 1
- Too bad it has to be pony tail. He's such a douche -- nm - CQ Apr 9, 06:12
Well this one could very well turn into a cracker of a match. *laughs at Arsenal* -- nm - CQ Apr 9, 05:32 3
- Love it. I was late to turn it on and was pissed to find it 2-0. That……changed. -- (edited) - Volnelk Apr 9, 05:34 2
  - It's a huge year if Spurs finish top 4. Major money from Champions League for them and I think their squad depth is decent enough to make a good run. - CQ Apr 9, 05:38 1
    - I'm super excited moving forward. Tons of young talent. Lots of money coming in. New stadium. It's all looking up for a long run. -- nm - Volnelk Apr 9, 05:41
Saw a headline - I didn't bother reading the article - saying that The Boss is based on Melissa Mccarthy stand-up routine? - Mop Apr 9, 05:21 9
- (deleted double post) -- nm* - Andie Apr 9, 06:29
- Ti believe it was actually a Groundlings sketch recurring character. -- nm - Andie Apr 9, 06:29
- Maybe that's why I find his songs derivative. -- nm - Max Apr 9, 06:10
- Yes. Started in New York. Open mike night -- nm - Pippy #2 Bronco Fan Apr 9, 05:48 5
  - Mike's a nice guy for helping her out. ;-) - Krusty Apr 9, 06:24 4
    - I wish she would stop doing movies like "The Boss", "Tammy" and make more movies like "St. Vincent" - amoxy Apr 9, 08:16 1
      - Agreed though she was awesome in Spy which had her doing the silly stuff. -- (edited) - Krusty Apr 9, 08:34
    - She looks amazing lately. She's very pretty -- nm - Pippy #2 Bronco Fan Apr 9, 06:54 1
      - She's cute and funny, hard to beat that combo. She doesn't need to do the slapstick comedy as much as she does. - Krusty Apr 9, 07:22
If April showers bring May flowers, what does April snow bring? -- nm - Volnelk Apr 9, 05:16 4
- sadness -- nm - Beaker Apr 9, 06:39
- December babies. -- nm - Max Apr 9, 06:12
- Yetis -- nm - Pippy #2 Bronco Fan Apr 9, 05:48 1
  - Yetii? -- nm - Pippy #2 Bronco Fan Apr 9, 05:49
Variety: Batman vs Superman and The Boss in dead heat for weekend, both estimated around $23M -- (link) - Beaker Apr 9, 04:06 3
- So sad. -- nm - Mop Apr 9, 05:16 2
  - Yeah, The Boss doesn't deserve to lose to that POS. (NM) -- nm - Marlowe Apr 9, 06:39
  - Variety says though: "but it has also fulfilled its purpose of introducing other characters from the DC universe"...to woefully underperform at the BO -- (edited) - Beaker Apr 9, 05:18
April 9, 1965 – Astrodome opens. First indoor baseball game is played. -- nm - Beaker Apr 9, 03:50 2
- 2005 – Charles, Prince of Wales marries Camilla Parker Bowles in a civil ceremony at Windsor's Guildhall. -- nm - Beaker Apr 9, 03:51 1
  - 193 – Lucius Septimius Severus is proclaimed Emperor by his troops in Illyricum (Balkans). He marches with his army (16 legions) to Rome. -- nm - Beaker Apr 9, 03:52
TV PSA: Outlander, Cops, other stuff -- nm - Beaker Apr 9, 03:48
Someone set the SpaceX landing to some music. Lyrics are a tad NSFW. -- (link) - Beryllium Apr 9, 00:28 [youtube]
Shania Twain is hot -- (link) - amoxy Apr 9, 00:24 [youtube] 1
- Yep, very. Nice songs and a lot of great videos. I used to watch the eff out of them. -- nm - zork Apr 9, 07:07
Pretty good commercial -- (link) - amoxy Apr 8, 23:07
The Amazing Race: providing free American labor to third-world country peasants since 2001 -- nm* - the brain Apr 8, 23:04
[an error occurred while processing this directive means it's the freakin' weekend baby I'm about to have some fun] nmbbouncebouncebounce - Qale Apr 8, 23:02 1
- Then after the show it's the after party, and after the party its the hotel lobby. -- nm - Spawn Apr 9, 00:04
There is that pause, after people jump to their feet, before they go nuts -- (link) - amoxy Apr 8, 22:44 1
- Enjoy your April wins, jerks -- nm - the brain Apr 8, 23:09

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