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Dammit, people. I'm trying to procrastinate! Be more interesting! -- nm - David Jun 5, 10:56 7
- Football recruit Jeffery Simmons, who was videotaped hitting a woman, will serve one game suspension -- (link) - Strongbad Jun 5, 11:22
- slow down, you're moving too fast. you have to make the morning last -- nm - Peglegpete Jun 5, 11:18
- Juan Lagares robbed Ichiro with a great diving catch yesterday and I had mixed feelings about that. -- nm - Tim Jun 5, 11:17
- NFL season yet? -- nm - budice Jun 5, 11:06
- That's what Sunday afternoon baseball is for. - spamlet Jun 5, 11:05 2
  - Who wants to watch competent baseball teams? -- nm - David Jun 5, 11:07 1
    - nm -- nm* - nm Jun 5, 11:10
Openers have adjusted. -- nm - Strongbad Jun 5, 10:35 2
- small adjust on the turtles ... but then, it's been adjusting for days ... so ... - call me Ishmael Jun 5, 10:54 1
  - Wish I'd flipped to short earlier. I thought it looked like pure crap. But then I thought that about the first one, too. -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Jun 5, 10:56
Oh Donald. So now a Muslim judge would also be 'unfair' to you?!? -- (link) - sgtmike Jun 5, 10:27 6
- I wonder if he would accept his african-american? -- nm - Spawn Jun 5, 10:42 1
  - He already has one. -- nm* - Cuzzin Todd Jun 5, 10:46
- I wish the reporter would have asked, "So a White Judge could be prejudiced toward a Black man"? -- nm - amoxy Jun 5, 10:40
- this isn't quite the "guy who kills his parents throwing himself on the mercy of the court for being an orphan" bit, but it's close - Reagen Jun 5, 10:36 1
  - *finger to nose* Whiner. -- nm - Mel Profit Jun 5, 10:38
- this guy is so thinned skinned. -- nm - Mel Profit Jun 5, 10:36
"Boehner held the largest Republican House advantage since 1947. Yet he could no longer command it." -- (link) - senor dentista Jun 5, 10:24 1
- Paul Ryan...will be right behind him -- nm - amoxy Jun 5, 10:45
Dark Matter is pretty good -- nm - amoxy Jun 5, 10:22 1
- It's a spectacular concept, and they got the cast right. -- nm - David Jun 5, 10:23
Carl Crawford has been designated for assignment. - Will Hunting Jun 5, 10:08
Novak-Slam! -- nm - Will Hunting Jun 5, 10:07
Dammit, what happened to Charlie's Angels 3?!? -- nm - JaxSean Jun 5, 09:47 5
- I was holding all of the openers right and am down over 2.5 mill today. what? - all the boys love newton time, yo. Jun 5, 10:50 1
  - sorry, 2.9 mill! (down almost nine mill in two days.) -- nm - all the boys love newton time, yo. Jun 5, 10:51
- I seriously considered just shorting it from the start -- nm - senor dentista Jun 5, 10:06 1
  - Yeah, I thought it had "Future sub-H$5 Stock" written all over it. -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Jun 5, 10:17
- Yup, that hurt :( -- nm - Meg Jun 5, 09:51
www.ThankKenStarr.com -- (link) - prayformojo Jun 5, 09:44 1
- From the Southern Baptist perspective that only men matter, the comments in the ad make perfect sense. - David Jun 5, 10:12
Did the FB 'real name police' catch up with Truman too? -- nm - Meg Jun 5, 09:31 7
- Is Pippy next? -- nm - amoxy Jun 5, 10:21 2
  - I've been waiting to hear from JenBro. -- nm - Meg Jun 5, 10:25 1
    - Wait... you mean that's not her real name on FB?!?! -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Jun 5, 10:34
- Just noticed that as well. -- nm - znufrii, dad. Jun 5, 09:45
- Crap... If they make me change "Mike" to "Michael" I may just have to delete my account. -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Jun 5, 09:41
- Huh, hadnt noticed that. -- nm - iSpam Jun 5, 09:34 1
  - Had to look at it twice because there's a woman around here with a similar name that's a friend of a friend. -- nm - Meg Jun 5, 09:37
"By all accounts it is the most organizationally and strategically inept campaign for a successful major-party nominee in recorded history." -- (link) - senor dentista Jun 5, 09:19
cmon, put this turkey away already -- nm - prayformojo Jun 5, 09:05 1
- Spoilers - David Jun 5, 09:06
Email me with your "When will Mop first post again" date including hour and the tie breaking answer of what his topic will be. Prize is up to $27.33 -- nm - Bacon Jun 5, 08:59 4
- I hope he comes back soon--he usually posts some fun links -- nm - Flavorize Jun 5, 20:20
- BTW played alot of Overwatch yesterday - eag Jun 5, 09:06
- Is mop allowed to enter? :-) -- nm - Beryllium Jun 5, 09:05 1
  - He would still lose -- nm - Bacon Jun 5, 11:54
Chris Evans is on board the Brie Larson as Captain Marvel -- (link) - eag Jun 5, 08:47
Lol. I hope this tattoo is temporary. -- (link) - Beryllium Jun 5, 08:43
Congrats to shaun! -- nm - Beaker Jun 5, 08:39
UFC reporter Ariel Helwani banned for life from UFC events for breaking Brock Lesnar news. UFC officials not happy at all. -- nm - Remlik Jun 5, 08:36 2
- Kim, this is (randomly) the same guy I was telling you about who picked a fight with Kevin Owens over a Montreal restaurant review. -- nm - David Jun 5, 08:44 1
  - Heh I missed that. -- nm - Tim Jun 5, 08:58
French Open spoilers - Dano Jun 5, 08:02
Yeah, who put Sling Blade in charge of NASA? -- (link) - Beryllium Jun 5, 07:55
This picture is making me laugh -- (link) - ty97 Jun 5, 06:30 7
- Aside from the picture, this means that "I wouldn't eff her with someone else's dick" is no longer just idle chatter. -- nm - Reagen Jun 5, 07:11 5
  - this is a candidate for FPotY. - Mel Profit Jun 5, 09:33 2
    - That's Trump's answer to Romney's binders full of women. -- nm - Reagen Jun 5, 10:19
    - Or if his wife did. -- nm - iSpam Jun 5, 10:06
  - I was wondering how he has to answer the purity test question about jacking off another man. -- nm - ty97 Jun 5, 07:31
  - For all we know he could have a big black one swingin. -- nm - budice Jun 5, 07:14
- "Lets take this baby out for a spin...." -- nm - budice Jun 5, 06:42
Friday when I first started trying, I could name 7 US senators (which is really really really bad). Today I can name 90. The trick is: - prayformojo Jun 5, 06:19
*spacebar spacebar spacebar*... -- nm - Silicon Valley Jun 5, 06:07 1
- No one does that. - Beryllium Jun 5, 07:00
Surprising no one, except for maybe Paul Ryan, Trump pays his women campaign staff less than the men on his staff. - Diva Jun 5, 04:50 11
- They didn't just bet on the wrong horse, they're not even betting on an actual horse - senor dentista Jun 5, 09:44
- In defense of Trump about minorities, I bet very few of them want to work with the racist jackass - Guigue Jun 5, 08:32
- I stumbled upon a funny Paul Ryan tweet this morning -- (link) - Strongbad Jun 5, 05:13 4
  - That McCain of all people is backing him makes me angry and sad. These people have no convictions. -- nm - Krusty Jun 5, 06:00 3
    - The GOP broke McCain a decade ago. -- nm - Mel Profit Jun 5, 06:54
    - That he passed up as sweet a comeback as "I prefer casino owners who didn't go bankrupt" makes me sad -- nm - Roger More Jun 5, 06:19 1
      - Ha! That would have been perfect. -- nm - Krusty Jun 5, 06:21
- "Look at my AfroAmerican friend" -- nm - Trump-et Jun 5, 05:02 3
  - He didn't say friend. Just his African American. -- nm - Will Hunting Jun 5, 08:34 2
    - I wasnt offended. I am a Trump supporter and dumb as a bag of rocks, but I wasn't offended. -- nm* - black dude Jun 5, 08:41 1
      - The guy he called "My African American" called hom Uncle Donald. Ugh. -- (link) - sgtmike Jun 5, 09:13
Demand for Bourbon Causes Wood Worries in Kentucky -- (link) - Covington Jun 5, 04:48
Did we lose Mop? - Strongbad Jun 5, 04:01 1
- He's posting on FB -- nm - . Jun 5, 04:54
Just saw this: Aml Ameen, who played one of my favorite characters in Sense8 (Van Damme), has been replaced for Season 2 -- (link*) - amoxy Jun 5, 00:49
They moved the headstones, left a body, a 3yo girl well preserved even the the rose in her hand for 145 years, odd fellows buried her again -- (link) - zeitgeist Jun 4, 23:28
"Do you have kids?" "I'm sure I do." ("Oh shit") -- nm - Max Jun 4, 22:46
Watching Dark Matter for the first time, at first I thought the Android was Lisa Weil -- nm - amoxy Jun 4, 21:36 2
- She's the doctor from Lost Girl. - David Jun 4, 21:43 1
  - I just finished ep 5...will probably watch a couple of more before bed - amoxy Jun 4, 21:44
Richard Simmons hospitalized for "Bizarre Behavior" -- (link) - amoxy Jun 4, 21:34 4
- That's... a high bar... -- nm - Ender Jun 4, 22:03
- Wasn't there some weird thing about him being held by a caretaker who cut out all his friends? Almost hostage -- nm - zeitgeist Jun 4, 21:38 2
  - I remember that, yes -- nm - Beryllium Jun 4, 22:50
  - Here -- (link) - zeitgeist Jun 4, 22:34 [Backboard]
If Mel isn't watching the Vargas/Salido fight on HBO tonight, he needs to catch a replay. Just a terrific fight -- nm - prayformojo Jun 4, 21:34 2
- Thanks for the recommendation. It was worth it (spoilers) - Mel Profit Jun 5, 09:35
- Thanks. I went to bed early. I'll catch it asap. -- nm* - Mel Profit Jun 5, 06:55
this may be why Mop is hiding -- (link) - Peglegpete Jun 4, 20:54 3
- She looks about 50 in that pic - amoxy Jun 4, 21:37
- Wtf, take this survey to read the story? -- nm - zeitgeist Jun 4, 21:35
- The Russian businessman just turned 23!?! -- nm - Meg Jun 4, 21:05
UFC: official Brock is out of retirement for UFC 200 -- (link) - Remlik Jun 4, 20:52 10
- Opponent: Bartolo Colon -- nm - Max Jun 4, 21:14 1
  - This fight already happened. -- (link) - David Jun 4, 21:17 [youtube]
- they need to bring Paul Hayman in just to introduce Brock ... - call me Ishmael Jun 4, 21:12
- Wonder how that's working with Vince. -- nm - Will Hunting Jun 4, 21:11 6
  - He remains under contract to the WWE but has been granted permission for this. -- (link*) - Remlik Jun 4, 21:26 5
    - Rumor: Brock held Vince up for more money and a UFC option days prior to Wrestlemania -- nm - Remlik Jun 4, 21:43 4
      - and he returns to the WWE the next month at Summerslam. -- nm - Remlik Jun 4, 21:54 3
        
        That's an ambitious plan. My guess is he winds up unable to compete due to injury. -- nm - David Jun 4, 22:15 2
        
        now there is talk he's going to headline the UFC ppv. -- nm - Remlik Jun 4, 22:33 1
        
        Dana has reached his Peter Principle location. - Will Hunting Jun 5, 08:48
The caption for this wikipedia photo is soooo odd, especially considering the subject of the picture -- (link) - prayformojo Jun 4, 20:52 [Image]
chomp -- nm - JD Jun 4, 20:29 1
- ! -- nm - i.b! Jun 4, 20:31
It's a brave man who stands up to Brent Burns right now when he's beard height. -- nm - Reagen Jun 4, 20:25
you know what I shouldn't do? watch horror movies when I am home alone. -- nm - andie Jun 4, 19:42 9
- Do you have a basement? That is probably the safest place for you right now - amoxy Jun 4, 21:41
- *noise at the far corner of your house* -- nm - con_carne Jun 4, 20:28
- If the phone rings, it's definitely not coming from inside the house. -- nm - JaxSean Jun 4, 20:27
- Did anybody else just see that thing behind Andie? -- nm - David Jun 4, 20:14
- *clap clap* -- nm - Will Hunting Jun 4, 20:12
- 1930's Universal horror films are fine -- nm - Peglegpete Jun 4, 20:09
- What movie? -- nm - Amanda Jun 4, 20:03
- You *definitely* shouldn't watch Lights Out last thing before you sleep, I *dare* you. -- nm - Max Jun 4, 19:55
- *knock knock knock* -- nm - Reagen Jun 4, 19:51
Just rewatched Ant Man and still really enjoyed it. - TWuG Jun 4, 19:33 6
- well if youre gonna watch it twice then I guess I'd better watch it at least once! ...(sigh) -- nm - mud Jun 4, 19:41 1
  - Don't fall for it, it's a trap! -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Jun 5, 07:09
- Too bad he wasn't in Civil War. Would've been funny to see ... (Spoils) - Beryllium Jun 4, 19:40 3
  - Was there a different version in Canada? -- nm - amoxy Jun 4, 21:41 2
    - I just rewatched it. Derp. -- nm - Beryllium Jun 4, 22:48 1
      - (By which I mean ... (Spoils)) - Beryllium Jun 4, 22:49
Apparently the proper treatment for a tight IT band is to run further than you ever have before - Reagen Jun 4, 19:15 10
- I would've suggested foam roller or the horror of those bead sticks - JD Jun 4, 19:51 1
  - got both of those - Reagen Jun 4, 19:52
- What is an IT band? Is this a teacher thing? -- nm - Beryllium Jun 4, 19:38 7
  - the tendon that run from your knee to your hip along the outside front of your leg - Reagen Jun 4, 19:50 6
    - I stand corrected - it's not a tendon, but a thick muscle band. -- nm - Reagen Jun 4, 20:09 5
      - "You messed it up. You're stupid." -- nm - David Jun 4, 20:14 4
        
        would you rather I just Trump it? -- nm - Reagen Jun 4, 20:27 3
        
        I don't think you could pull of that hairstyle. - David Jun 4, 20:34 2
        
        I did, thanks. -- nm - Reagen Jun 4, 20:37 1
        
        I installed Windows 10 today, and I've felt nervous about every document I've sent since. -- nm - David Jun 4, 20:40
Tasmania is attempting to keep you to increase their gene pool! -- nm - Reagen Jun 4, 19:08 1
- I'm on the plane! We may even beat the most recent estimate. -- nm - mafic Jun 4, 19:12
10 minutes into The Big Short I'm not thrilled by the editing and camera work. -- nm - Max Jun 4, 19:01 5
- See the thing around all those pesky trees? That's what you're missing. -- nm* - David Jun 4, 19:16 2
  - But I've been listening to CSPAN and NPR for the last 15 years. I already know the details, I want the style. -- nm - Max Jun 4, 19:56 1
    - you get the director of Anchorman -- nm - senor dentista Jun 4, 20:44
- 10 minutes into The Big Short I was thrilled by the editing and camera work. -- nm - mud Jun 4, 19:11 1
  - Well that was about when they threw Margot Robbie in a bathtub. -- nm - mafic Jun 4, 19:13
I'm almost looking forward to the regular semi-monthly public tour tomorrow - next week we - Meg Jun 4, 18:58
Conga line starts here ----> -- nm - ML Jun 4, 18:54

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