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toronto's rim defense in this game is *pitiful*...nm - x May 17, 18:22 1
- This series was over before it began. -- nm - budice May 17, 18:23
Prison Break -- (link) - Reagen May 17, 18:17 [youtube]
95% in, Bernie's up by 1500 votes in KY -- (link) - ML May 17, 18:15 10
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- most remaining precincts are in Jefferson County, which has gone for Hillary by a large margin -- (link*) - senor dentista May 17, 18:17
- Which is a virtual tie for delegates when he needs to win every contest with 70% or better. -- nm - TWuG May 17, 18:17
- and like that--poof--now he's down by 2K -- nm - ML May 17, 18:16 5
  - Louisville. -- nm - Volnelk May 17, 18:23
  - More electoral shenanigans by Shillary! -- nm - Tim May 17, 18:21 2
    - *whistling innocently* - NBA Referees May 17, 18:25
    - this sounds like a job for SuperDelegate! -- nm - ML May 17, 18:23
  - *sad trombone* -- nm - senor dentista May 17, 18:17
- Bernmentum! -- nm - znufrii May 17, 18:16
Designated Survivor -- (link) - Reagen May 17, 18:10 [youtube] 1
- Love the concept. Scared of some of the execution. - Will Hunting May 17, 18:34
til after looking at the tsn site, the cbs poll with the raptors as "other" was created before it was determined they were going through. also, cbs - b. May 17, 18:06
former St. Louis cop charged with murder in shooting of black motorist -- (link) - senor dentista May 17, 18:05
I just had to send a message to an engineer who has this as her outlook message, where someone would usually have an away note or schedule info. - b. May 17, 18:00 1
- engineers drive trains -- nm - Peglegpete May 17, 18:22
25912, #1 of 412 -- nm - znufrii May 17, 17:58
TSN is the host broadcaster for the NBA here. They have five networks. - Reagen May 17, 17:58 9
- It's on SportsNet. started a half hour ago. 11 minutes left in the 2nd. -- nm - Under the Influence May 17, 18:06 1
  - also: it's not going so well...nm - x May 17, 18:10
- don;t they know james naismith was born in canada...nm - x May 17, 18:05
- ah, wait, I'm wrong - for some reason it's being swapped between the two big sports networks here - Reagen May 17, 18:05 3
  - Yep, I'm not sure of the break down but some are on sportsnet and the rest on tsn. -- nm - J May 17, 18:23
  - It's on my channel guide. Must be a Calgary thing. :) Actually I think it's the new Shaw boxes, my old one that I purchased years ago has it listed. -- nm - Under the Influence May 17, 18:09 1
    - "Its a Calgary thing" - budice May 17, 18:10
- their schedule shows it should be on at 8 - doesn't say which timezone, though. -- nm - b. May 17, 18:03
- Priorities -- nm - JD May 17, 18:00
So Boston has picks 3, 16, 23 and then in the second 31, 35, 51, 58 - JD May 17, 17:43 9
- Paul Allen will probably pay 4-5 million for one of those thirty picks. He just buys them -- nm - Bacon May 17, 17:51
- I mean, it's a start. -- nm - Kevin Costner May 17, 17:51 1
  - Get off the boards and go make Tin Cup 2 Yips Again -- nm - Bacon May 17, 17:52
- it's a good problem to have. we have cap space, too... - x May 17, 17:49
- My guess is that they try to use 16, 23, and a piece to pick twice in the top 8. -- nm - David May 17, 17:48 3
  - naw, the top 8 in this draft doesn't seem strong enough to play it like that.... - x May 17, 17:51 2
    - Heh. And looking to next year, Celtics have right to swap with Brooklyn in the first round, then three additional 2nd round picks (from CLE, LAC, MIN -- nm - JD May 17, 17:58 1
      - ainge has done a nice job piling up assets, without ever bottoming out...nm - x May 17, 18:03
- they'll package and trade -- nm - ML May 17, 17:45
JBJ! -- nm - CQ May 17, 17:37
more on the Kurgan Burriel in Turkey -- (link) - Peglegpete May 17, 17:29
at least we can stop with the fix stuff for ever, since philly topped up on la and boston?....nm - x May 17, 17:28 2
- well Mutumbo congratulated the Sixers on having the #1 pick hours ago so... -- (link*) - ML May 17, 17:32 1
  - i have a hard time imagining the fix in for the media powerhouse of philly...nm - x May 17, 17:34
Hinkle Ascendant! -- nm - ML May 17, 17:26 3
- he had the idea right...nm - x May 17, 17:33 2
  - He had a terrible idea, and he might have taken Okafor down with him. -- nm - David May 17, 17:51 1
    - okafor should just learn to play defense to help him help himself...nm - x May 17, 17:53
so far, so good...nm - x May 17, 17:24 1
- dammit...nm - x May 17, 17:27
Wolves have still never moved up in the draft. Ever. -- nm - ML May 17, 17:22
"current demographic trends mean that in order for the GOP to win in November, its nominee must now win 65% of the white vote. That’s 6% higher than -- (link) - senor dentista May 17, 17:22
Fantastic Four was super simple, but it wasn't bad. -- nm - Volnelk May 17, 17:18
WHY WONT ESPN TELL ME WHAT HAPPENS IF THE LAKERS DONT PICK IN THE TOP THREE -- nm - ML May 17, 17:15 4
- you have CNN on -- nm - Peglegpete May 17, 17:47
- cats and dogs, living together -- nm - Reagen May 17, 17:30
- BECAUSE IT WONT HAPPEN -- nm - iSpam May 17, 17:16 1
  - YOU'RE RIGHT! -- nm - ML May 17, 17:23
remember: draymond green was pick #35. kawhi leonard went #15. jimmy butler at #30...nm - x May 17, 17:13 5
- And Steph Curry was 8th. After the Wolves took 5 other PGs. - Will Hunting May 17, 17:26 2
  - That Rubio guy might become the VP -- nm - Bacon May 17, 17:45
  - eh, y'know. predicting the future is hard. i figure the only time you get to say anything.... - x May 17, 17:30
- i will remember that -- nm - senor dentista May 17, 17:14 1
  - greg oden!...nm - x May 17, 17:18
This ESPN pre-draft stuff is *turrible* -- nm - ML May 17, 17:12 1
- yes. they should just have chad ford read his top 100...nm - x May 17, 17:15
Oh good! A screaming kid *and* a yappy dog on a full flight. Luckily its short. -- nm - iSpam May 17, 17:11 4
- Better than a yappy kid and a SCREAMING DOG! -- nm - Bacon May 17, 17:46
- Oh good. We weren't sure they'd get there in time. -- nm - prayformojo May 17, 17:16 2
  - *Fry squint* -- nm - iSpam May 17, 17:28
  - They were actually booked on the 2pm flight -- nm - ty97 May 17, 17:20
The only competitive race in Oregon this year will be for Secretary of State. Not Dem and GOP. Rather, between 3 Dems. - Mop May 17, 16:56 7
- Isn't there a vote somewhere to stop Nestle from taking your water and bottling it for sale? - Krusty May 17, 16:59 6
  - the vote about that is only in one rural county. nm but: -- (link) - b. May 17, 17:07 4
    - I wasn't sure which county it was. I'm interested in seeing how it goes. -- nm - Krusty May 17, 17:59 2
      - They want to draw water from around Cascade Locks which is in the Columbia Gorge scenic area. -- nm - Bacon May 17, 18:04 1
        
        I hope they kick Nestle out. -- nm - Krusty May 17, 18:27
    - Yeah wasn't on my ballot. -- nm - Bacon May 17, 17:46
  - Maybe in November. It wasn't on this ballot. -- nm - Mop May 17, 17:06
Bernie Sanders has won ever county named 'Clinton County' thus far this primary. - ty97 May 17, 16:53 5
- And Hillary eats at Colonel Sanders restaurant. Apocalypse! -- nm - Bacon May 17, 17:47
- A lot of things can change when you put some KY on it. -- nm - Qale May 17, 17:05
- "Clinton finally wins a county with her name- Clinton Co KY votes 151 -93 -17 for her with all precincts in." -- nm - ML May 17, 16:54 2
  - "More organized voter suppression by the Clinton campaign!" -- nm - Tim May 17, 16:58
  - It's probably one of the most random, useless factoids of this primary but it was still funny - ty97 May 17, 16:55
NBA Draft Lotto in seven minutes. -- nm* - ML May 17, 16:53 3
- this is gonna be great. the implications are huge...nm - x May 17, 17:00 2
  - For the first time in at least a decade the Wolves future doesn't hinge on tonight. It's just gravy. - ML May 17, 17:11 1
    - you've done well the last two years. give the rest of us a chance...nm - x May 17, 17:20
Sound of Silence by Disturbed is song of the summer. HATED it at first now I could listen to it forever -- nm - Beaker May 17, 16:37 2
- hmm, maybe that's the one. I saw this earlier and left it open for later checking of what song he's referring to in it. nm but: -- (link) - b. May 17, 16:45
- Your programming is complete. Now find us another hater so we can turn them too. -- nm - Disturbed May 17, 16:39
If you saw The Witch, how did you lettergrade it? -- nm - prayformojo May 17, 16:37 8
- haven't watched it yet, but want to ... going into it, i want to give it a B ... - call me Ishmael May 17, 17:10
- C+. It came so close to greatness -- nm - amoxy May 17, 17:08
- B+ ish -- nm - Diva May 17, 17:07
- b plus...nm - x May 17, 16:59
- D horrid horrid film -- nm - Epiphany May 17, 16:59
- I think you mean "The VVitch." -- nm - Reagen May 17, 16:48
- B -- nm - Jovian May 17, 16:46
- gonna watch it Saturday -- nm - Remlik May 17, 16:46
At the citywide bagging and cashiering competition today, my partner and I achieved a meager 4th place. Thus, we are not moving on to the 1/4 finals. - Qale May 17, 16:37 11
- sometimes slower is better, man. and woo for the im! -- nm - b. May 17, 16:42
- should have taken your Meldonium -- nm - senor dentista May 17, 16:40 1
  - Or at least my Dicyclomine. -- nm - Qale May 17, 16:44
- Thats still pretty good. -- nm - iSpam May 17, 16:39 7
  - We were robbed, of course. The conveyor and scanner weren't even turned on! -- nm - Qale May 17, 16:44 6
    - did the bullying jock team sabotage them so they could score with the hot chick duo? -- nm - senor dentista May 17, 16:45 5
      - if they'd been wearing more pieces of flair, they would have done better. -- nm - b. May 17, 16:46 4
        
        We were the only ones wearing any flair. Everyone else came in their boring uniforms. We wore button up black shirts, clip on bow ties, plastic hats, - Qale May 17, 16:58 3
        
        So gay. -- nm - iSpam May 17, 17:05 1
        
        And sadly so lost. -- nm - Qale May 17, 17:07
        
        well then... -- nm - b. May 17, 17:02
Rams reached agreement on a 1-year deal with former Patriots DT Dominique Easley - ML May 17, 16:33
Good luck to anyone trying to get home on Metro North. - ty97 May 17, 16:31 2
- Ouch. -- nm - znufrii May 17, 16:33
- technically the fire is in the construction trailers under the tracks but yeah - ty97 May 17, 16:32
Players of bonds on the other site: TSPO2 gets a 2017 release date making one of the attached bonds very attractive. -- nm - Robert Barontheon May 17, 16:28 1
- thanks! -- nm - b. May 17, 16:40
Any slackers going to vote for drumpf? -- nm - zeitgeist May 17, 16:27 4
- My guess is that there are more than you will know about on here. -- nm - Bacon May 17, 16:32 1
  - I'm pretty sure every likely person here has been clearly against him, at least. -- (edited) - b. May 17, 17:30
- Spawn will by accident. -- nm* - Remlik May 17, 16:29 1
  - [snork] -- nm - mud May 17, 17:23
Report: Fredi González Found Out He Was Fired Via An Email About A Flight Reservation -- nm - Beaker May 17, 16:21 3
- Work Visa was revoked -- nm - budice May 17, 16:25
- Dear Fredi, do you hate long TSA lines? You don't have to worry about them any more! -- nm - Dano May 17, 16:25
- Fredi is an anagram for fired - senor dentista May 17, 16:24
XMen Apocalypse: End Credits Scene -- (link) - budice May 17, 16:13 1
- Not really related, but can we say that "Days of Future Past" rebooted the X-Men universe in a way that made "X-Men Origins: Wolverine" not happen? -- nm - Mop May 17, 16:53
So this year's song of summer contest is apparently over before Memorial Day -- nm - Dano May 17, 16:12 9
- Deadpool? Es we not surprised? -- nm - budice May 17, 16:14
- something from the Angry Birds soundtrack? -- nm - senor dentista May 17, 16:13
- Isn't it usually? We're supposed to hate the song by July 4. (What is it?) -- nm - ty97 May 17, 16:13 6
  - Bernie Sanders, weirdly -- nm - Reagen May 17, 16:45
  - JT, I assume -- nm - ML May 17, 16:17 4
    - It's weird that it's out already. The movie doesn't come out until November. -- nm - Dano May 17, 16:21 3
      - nothing screams "Trolls" like . . . that -- nm - senor dentista May 17, 16:29
      - That's what I said! -- nm - Tim May 17, 16:27
      - I've wondered if it's for the sots game, and/or if it's because there may be other singles released ahead of the movie. I read that the soundtrack - b. May 17, 16:25
Squirrel Nut Zippers -- nm - rollo May 17, 16:08 2
- innnnnn the afterlife -- nm - Tim May 17, 16:51
- yes...nm - x May 17, 16:33
Dikembe Mutombo congrats the 76ers on getting the #1 overall pick....a couple hours in advance (rigged!) -- (link) - Beaker May 17, 16:04 1
- doh -- nm - budice May 17, 16:05
New favorite Twitter account -- (link) - ty97 May 17, 16:04
Welp -- (link) - ty97 May 17, 15:52 3
- She had it coming for wearing something like that. -- nm - Mop May 17, 17:05
- Agh, now I see how they fit. - Will Hunting May 17, 16:00 1
  - If she had just stopped at the first part. - ty97 May 17, 16:02
neighboring office buildings in lower Manhattan waging a post-it war -- (link*) - senor dentista May 17, 15:51

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