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fuck, the entire cast of S2 : Daredevil gonna be at Wizard World Chicago in August. - groiny Apr 13, 09:55 2
- are you *that* big a fan? -- nm - Andie Apr 13, 09:57 1
  - well, yeah. -- nm - groiny Apr 13, 10:11
"Here's my package for FedEx." "You'll have to put a label on it." - Mop Apr 13, 09:49
Poll? OK. Are there professional sports teams whose home market you live in currently that you really don't like? me: Washington (NFL) and Orioles -- nm - prayformojo Apr 13, 09:48 17
- The Revolution because...soccer. - Mel Profit Apr 13, 10:04
- I like the teams here; want to root for them, but the owners make things so tough - Will Hunting Apr 13, 10:01
- Raiders -- nm - amoxy Apr 13, 09:56
- The Friggin Sawx - Hate them. Although I go to a lot of the games. -- nm - Divaerys Targaryen-Breaker of Chains Apr 13, 09:55
- With every fiber of my being. -- nm - Reagen Apr 13, 09:55
- Nope. I don't root for a few but I don't dislike them. -- nm - Krusty Apr 13, 09:54
- Eh, I don't care enough about sports in the first place to have a strong opinion. -- nm - znufrii Apr 13, 09:53 1
  - plus you live in Philly where all the teams are awesome -- nm - decline Apr 13, 09:54
- I don't root for the White Sox generally, but I don't dislike them. -- nm - pmb Apr 13, 09:52 3
  - I am oblivious to the Bulls now. -- nm - groiny Apr 13, 09:55 2
    - Well they're completely done so no reason. If they were heading into the playoffs would you still be oblivious? -- nm - pmb Apr 13, 09:58 1
      - I have been oblivious since Jordan retired -- nm - groiny Apr 13, 10:04
- Fucking Lakers -- nm - the brain Apr 13, 09:50 4
  - Av's -- nm - JenBro Apr 13, 09:51 3
    - eh? - prayformojo Apr 13, 09:52 2
      - Yep - that team - they are the only one's I don't like. -- nm - JenBro Apr 13, 09:55 1
        
        but they're not in your market, right? - prayformojo Apr 13, 10:10
"Inky left nothing but a trail of suction cup prints on the floor when he squeezed through a gap in his tank... and made a break for it" -- (link) - prayformojo Apr 13, 09:47 3
- i stopped eating octopus when i discovered they are freakin' geniuses. -- nm - Andie Apr 13, 09:50
- This is equal parts awesome and terrifying -- nm - decline Apr 13, 09:48 1
  - you can just *hear* the sound it made as it escaped in your head, can't you? - prayformojo Apr 13, 09:49
So we just filed a complaint with the town against our neighbor - znufrii Apr 13, 09:46 10
- With Zika a concern now, maybe sooner that never. -- nm - Qale Apr 13, 09:59
- a small hole would drain that right quick. -- nm - Andie Apr 13, 09:55
- I'm surprised someone didn't just flip it over long ago. -- nm - JenBro Apr 13, 09:48
- wait, where did they go? -- nm - sleep commander amanda jones Apr 13, 09:47 5
  - They got divorced, she took the kids to Arizona and is now engaged and pregnant. - znufrii Apr 13, 09:51 2
    - what a hussy -- nm - decline Apr 13, 09:56 1
      - You're not kidding. - znufrii Apr 13, 10:01
  - *poof* disappeared -- nm - decline Apr 13, 09:48 1
    - whatever happened to the watcher people, I wonder. -- nm - sleep commander amanda jones Apr 13, 09:48
- just take a hammer to the side one rainy night -- nm - decline Apr 13, 09:47
speaking of Russia. Last week Putin rearranged the national law enforcement creating a 400,000+ national guard that reports to his personal bodyguard -- (link) - decline Apr 13, 09:41 1
- Meh, they say Praetorian, we say Gestapo. -- nm - Mop Apr 13, 09:46
Russian fighters buzz US warships doing NATO exercises. The closest pass was about 30 feet from the ship at an altitude of 100 feet. -- (link) - spamlet Apr 13, 09:32 6
- "It was actually about one and a half I think. It was one and a half. I've got a great Polaroid of it, and he's right there, must be one and a half." -- nm - Will Hunting Apr 13, 09:35 4
  - Because I was...inverted -- nm - ML Apr 13, 09:36 1
    - "you were in a inverted, negative 5G dive?" -- nm - Mel Profit Apr 13, 10:02
  - *coughs into hand and says bullshit* -- nm - CQ Apr 13, 09:36 1
    - "Communicating. Keeping up foreign relations. You know, giving him the bird! " -- nm - Will Hunting Apr 13, 09:40
- this business will get out of control--it will get out of control and we'll be lucky to live through it -- nm - ML Apr 13, 09:33
Hmm... I thought this was a pretty quiet morning. I guess I should open my Outlook. -- nm - Mop Apr 13, 09:31
Interesting Game of Thrones theory. Only makes sense if you read. Spoilers. - volnelk Apr 13, 09:30 2
- spoilers - Roger More Apr 13, 09:34 1
  - That's what I meant. -- nm - volnelk Apr 13, 09:40
Looks like Ethan Couch will serve 2 years in jail. -- nm - Spawn Apr 13, 09:30 1
- Well, that's 2 more than nothing, but this kid needs to rot. - Will Hunting Apr 13, 09:31
He may be my new spirit animal. -- (link) - Spawn Apr 13, 09:19 3
- "spirit animals" is cultural appropriation! - Mop Apr 13, 09:20 2
  - You follow my sister-in-law? -- nm - znufrii Apr 13, 09:32 1
    - Follow, stalk, same dif. -- nm - Spawn Apr 13, 09:36
Colorado GOP chairman reporting he's received thousands of death threats from Trump supporters. -- nm - znufrii Apr 13, 09:18 5
- He should go to Cleveland packing -- nm - decline Apr 13, 09:21 4
  - this -- nm - Divaerys Targaryen-Breaker of Chains Apr 13, 09:25 3
    - Cleveland is going to be like the tv news war in Anchorman. - pmb Apr 13, 09:26 2
      - not enough hand grenades for everyone -- nm* - Beaker Apr 13, 09:26
      - I saw that! -- nm - Divaerys Targaryen-Breaker of Chains Apr 13, 09:26
Wow, WADA (World-Anti-Doping-Agency) admits it's fubar'ed the Meldonium thing that's hit Sharapova and many others. - Will Hunting Apr 13, 09:14 8
- Does anyone truly ever get Mel out of their system? -- nm - Reagen Apr 13, 09:44
- yeah, diva -- nm - the brain Apr 13, 09:15 6
  - WADA has effed up. However... - Divaerys Targaryen-Breaker of Chains Apr 13, 09:24 5
    - i will personally deliver your hand-written apology. including the section about what you said about her roots -- nm - the brain Apr 13, 09:44
    - Yeah, she's got no leg to stand on given her addmission -- nm - Will Hunting Apr 13, 09:27 2
      - that's ok, I'm fine with her lying down -- nm - decline Apr 13, 09:55
      - "Oops" -- nm - Beryllium Apr 13, 09:29
    - same goes for the entire under 18 Russian hockey team -- nm - Beaker Apr 13, 09:25
"MIB 23" the Jump Street/MIB crossover officially announced at Cinema Con. -- nm - Mop Apr 13, 09:07 16
- *Kisses awesome 21 Jump Street franchise goodbye* -- nm - MDH Apr 13, 09:20 5
  - Go back 6 years and say the words "21 Jump Street franchise". - Reagen Apr 13, 09:52 1
    - I can write Nick Offerman's part of the script right now. - Roger More Apr 13, 10:02
  - *Nothing* with Channing Tatum in it is awesome. -- nm - Spawn Apr 13, 09:25 2
    - You are so wrong. 22 Jump Street is hysterical and he's got the funniest scene in years. -- nm - Will Hunting Apr 13, 09:28
    - wrong. 21 and 22 Jump Street are both awesome. 2 of my favorite comedies of the last 10 years -- nm - Beaker Apr 13, 09:25
- I always suspected Channing Tatum was an alien. -- nm - sycor Apr 13, 09:12
- This is the dumbest idea. Jump Street has been fantastic; why kill it with such a lame and dying idea? -- nm - Will Hunting Apr 13, 09:09 4
  - How many times can they do the same thing? (But maybe a Ghostbusters crossover would have been better) -- nm - Roger More Apr 13, 09:27 2
    - 21 Jump Street v Ghostbusters. Lets do this. -- nm - Execs Apr 13, 09:31
    - Yeah, it would need to something new, but c'mon...this is just mash-up franchising. -- nm - Will Hunting Apr 13, 09:29
  - Ahem. -- nm - $$$ Apr 13, 09:20
- With no cast member of MIB that you'll recognize... -- nm - Jim Apr 13, 09:08
- What a weird idea. -- nm - volnelk Apr 13, 09:08 2
  - The title will sonn change to Jump Street v MIB and it will all make sense. -- nm - Spawn Apr 13, 09:10 1
    - I don't remember Schmidt's mom wearing pearls in the first two... -- nm - Beaker Apr 13, 09:14
Looks like the BioShock Collection might get officially revealed today. -- (link*) - Shaun Apr 13, 09:00 1
- Why do they need a collection for one good game? -- nm - J Apr 13, 09:31
An article specifically written for PFM. -- (link) - David Apr 13, 08:50 2
- Sweet (I didn't realize the ratings were as good as they apparently were) -- nm - prayformojo Apr 13, 09:09
- I personally am a big fan of reuniting with happy endings -- nm - decline Apr 13, 08:53
Flint just can't catch a break. Flint's latest problem: People aren't using enough water. - Ender Apr 13, 08:49 6
- that's ridiculous "the water isn't safe yet, but you need to use it to make it safe. Oh, and, we are still billing you, so, don't just turn on the - Andie Apr 13, 09:01 5
  - It makes sense, though. -- nm - Spawn Apr 13, 09:02 4
    - the people in the article are right. Stop billing them till it is safe. Problem solved. -- nm - Andie Apr 13, 09:03 3
      - Agreed. -- nm - Spawn Apr 13, 09:06
      - Yes. -- nm - pmb Apr 13, 09:05
      - lol, no -- nm - Gov. Snyder Apr 13, 09:04
MCC Theater had their "miscast" gala: The Schuyler Sisters starring 3 kids from School of Rock, Kinky Boots, and Les Mis. -- (link) - MDH Apr 13, 08:44 [youtube]
Today's Domhnall Gleeson casting news -- (link) - LMS Apr 13, 08:41
Matt LeBlanc - not making Friends on Top Gear. -- (link) - Andie Apr 13, 08:40 5
- What is Cenotaph? -- nm - JaxSean Apr 13, 09:02 3
  - a cenotaph is usually a war memorial to the dead. I assume they did something with/around one? -- nm - Andie Apr 13, 09:04 2
    - Weeks ago he did some car stunts near the Cenotaph. -- (edited) - LMS Apr 13, 09:19 1
      - Interesting -- nm - JaxSean Apr 13, 09:24
- THIS ISN'T ABOUT MAKING FRIENDS! IT'S ABOUT THE CARS, DAMMIT! -- nm - Mop Apr 13, 09:00
Dispatcher In Deadly German Train Crash Was Playing Game On Phone, Prosecutors Say -- (link) - mara Apr 13, 08:38 4
- It still shocks me that this stuff isn't operated by computers. -- nm - Mop Apr 13, 09:08
- I really wonder what game it was. -- nm - sleep commander amanda jones Apr 13, 08:40 2
  - Ironically, Railroad Tycoon. -- nm - Ender Apr 13, 08:59
  - I know! -- nm - mara Apr 13, 08:41
Not a fan of Puig, but he gives it his all in this play -- (link) - amoxy Apr 13, 08:35
IMDB spoiler for the Gilmore Girls:Seasons -- (link) - amoxy Apr 13, 08:26 6
- You'll like this: pic of the new sets, including a new sign hanging in the diner. -- (link) - kelly Apr 13, 08:45 5
  - And (spoilers) - amoxy Apr 13, 08:48 4
    - Yeah. (Seasons spoilers) - kelly Apr 13, 08:51 3
      - Spoilers - amoxy Apr 13, 08:55 2
        
        Oh, also, (spoilers) - kelly Apr 13, 09:21 [Image]
        
        yeah, current day. -- nm - kelly Apr 13, 09:19
Cleveland is getting ready for a war -- (link) - decline Apr 13, 08:24 14
- The problem is there's going to be two types of protesters outside the convention (anti-Trump and pro-Trump) - Mop Apr 13, 08:59
- Is Lebrong a free agent again? "I'm taking my talents to getmethef**kouttahereville." -- nm - Will Hunting Apr 13, 08:51
- I can't almost stand our ironic all of that is... - Mel Profit Apr 13, 08:40 4
  - There is a certain amount of schadenfreude involved with them having to reap what they've sown. - znufrii Apr 13, 08:44 3
    - It's their arrogance of stupidity. All you have to do is have a rudimentary understanding of history. - Mel Profit Apr 13, 08:47 1
      - But - znufrii Apr 13, 08:50
    - If I were a delegate, I would be terrified. -- nm - Spawn Apr 13, 08:46
- I hope ERRYBODY brings their guns. -- nm - Divaerys Targaryen-Breaker of Chains Apr 13, 08:26 6
  - I think they're more worried about the people outside the venue than inside. -- nm - spamlet Apr 13, 08:37 3
    - I want everyone inside and out to be packing. -- nm - Divaerys Targaryen-Breaker of Chains Apr 13, 08:48 2
      - Anbang doesn't like this suggestion. Many, many claims involved. Anbang gonna cry. -- nm - Anbang Apr 13, 09:01 1
        
        Anbang no like Bang-Bang? -- nm - Divaerys Targaryen-Breaker of Chains Apr 13, 09:05
  - " guns don't kill people, rappers do" - Epiphany Apr 13, 08:34 1
    - that's about right. -- nm - Mel Profit Apr 13, 08:41
Fact: For many years, my landline was listed in the phone book under the name Michael Strange. -- nm - Spawn Apr 13, 08:23 3
- My phone named my best friend's parent's "Ann and Mickey Fresh". I kept it. -- nm - Mel Profit Apr 13, 08:54
- very descriptive -- nm - decline Apr 13, 08:25 1
  - In more ways than one! -- nm - Spawn Apr 13, 08:25
The Spielberg/Rylance lovefest continues... -- (link) - LMS Apr 13, 08:17 1
- I was hoping for Gene Wilder, but that'll work. -- nm - David Apr 13, 08:24
The new Kindle went back to buttons for turning pages?! *shakes fist* - TWuG Apr 13, 08:15 6
- it does both -- nm - oblique Apr 13, 09:10
- it's *such* a premium for the buttons. -- nm - sleep commander amanda jones Apr 13, 08:22 4
  - Yeah, I just priced it. Nearly $400. Ill stick with my paperwhite - TWuG Apr 13, 08:25 3
    - What the hell? That's awful. -- nm - Will Hunting Apr 13, 08:30 1
      - base price is $289.99 -- nm - decline Apr 13, 08:32
    - yeah, that's crazy expensive -- nm - decline Apr 13, 08:27
Looks like a friend of mine is getting screwed by NY's registration rules. - znufrii Apr 13, 08:12 4
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- it's a conspiracy! -- nm - decline Apr 13, 08:13 2
  - if Bernie loses by one vote, it's gonna be your friend's fault -- nm - decline Apr 13, 08:15 1
    - He may actually be a Hillary supporter for all I know :) -- (edited) - znufrii Apr 13, 08:39
319 Mida, 320 Nirwens, 320 Colovance, 316 1000YS, 317 Stillpiercer, 318 Smolder, 320 Truth - groiny Apr 13, 08:11 5
- 312 Chicago, 212 New York, 314 St Louis... -- nm - spamlet Apr 13, 08:16
- Everything's going to be 335 in Trials in nine days, if not two. -- nm - David Apr 13, 08:14 2
  - yeah, I said as much last week, when I said they are making it too easy to level up -- nm - groiny Apr 13, 08:30
  - Wes laughed, but the change from a 310 MIDA to a 321 was rather epic. - Spawn Apr 13, 08:26
- The big boys who play Trials are going to be 335 by the time Friday rolls around. -- nm - Shaun Apr 13, 08:11
322 Truth. -- nm - Shaun Apr 13, 08:09 2
- Some of us did not have 34 exotic engrams! Plus, what light level were you before yesterday? - Spawn Apr 13, 08:25 1
  - I still have 21 left. My hunter was 319 so I gained 2 LL. -- nm - Shaun Apr 13, 08:36
Word. -- nm - Jim Apr 13, 08:09

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