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*tags JD* -- nm - b. Jun 9, 19:06
The Fake ESPN ‏:The Broncos have offered Von Miller a 6 yr deal. It includes $114.5 million, $39.8 million guaranteed, & Mark Sanchez as his gardener. - Spawn Jun 9, 19:06
STIS: I'd love to read a non-fiction book(s) about classic/golden age Hollywood. Are there any recommendations? -- nm - MDH Jun 9, 19:05 9
- to revise: something that tells the history of the studio era, and that sort of concept. -- nm - MDH Jun 9, 19:11 3
  - gotcha...the podcast is a MUST listen if you like that stuff.... -- (link) - Remlik Jun 9, 19:17
  - this one looks good -- (link) - senor dentista Jun 9, 19:14 1
    - any biographies of Irving Thalberg, Louis B. Mayer, Harry Cohn, or Jack Warner would probably tell a lot of the story from that time -- nm - senor dentista Jun 9, 19:15
- Watch some funny internet clips instead. -- nm - Spawn Jun 9, 19:06
- Tony Orlando's book was pretty good. and the podcast You Must Remember this will have a booklist to check out. -- nm - Remlik Jun 9, 19:06 3
  - I was just going to suggest the podcast. It's excellent -- nm - spamlet Jun 9, 19:12
  - You're joking on Tony Orlando right, the singer? -- nm - MDH Jun 9, 19:10 1
    - nope. He worked with Gleason and Jerry Lewis and tells some great stories of working with them and Freddie Prinze -- nm - Remlik Jun 9, 19:13
Is pixie keeping up with the BSG reboot info? -- (edited) - Spawn Jun 9, 18:59 2
- as long as they pretend the syfy series never existed -- nm - senor dentista Jun 9, 19:02 1
  - The story I read before that one says exactly that. -- nm - Spawn Jun 9, 19:03
Colin Kaepernick requires immediate extraction by hostage rescue squad -- (link) - senor dentista Jun 9, 18:48 5
- *volunteers to go get him* -- nm - Epiphany Jun 9, 20:37
- ^auto-video. -- nm - b. Jun 9, 18:54 3
  - "he hasn't had any interaction with general manager Trent Baalke since he reported to the team's offseason program on April 4." - senor dentista Jun 9, 18:59 2
    - unless you count eyes meeting and darting away post haste. -- nm - b. Jun 9, 19:04
    - "... in fact, he says that there has not been *any* staff or players from the Niners at the highschool where he was told to report." -- nm - Spawn Jun 9, 19:00
Latest BernieBro conspiracy about CA: It makes no sense that California has ~18 million registered voters but only 5 million voted in the primary. - Tim Jun 9, 18:44 3
- not that they'd care, but this year's total was something like twice what is was in 2012, from what I last saw. - b. Jun 9, 18:53
- "These straws surely will support my weight..." -- nm - Reagen Jun 9, 18:46
- (Source for the insanity: Bernie Sanders' Dank Meme Stash facebook group) - Tim Jun 9, 18:46
VP Joe Biden has formally endorsed Hillary to succeed his current boss -- (link) - senor dentista Jun 9, 18:41
" Do you think you're ready to be president?" - maddow "Yes I do" - Warren -- nm - ty97 Jun 9, 18:40
Fallout 4 DLC rundown, fwiw: - Tim Jun 9, 18:38 9
- I just saw the price of the deluxe bundle, $110. This site says that they're revoking the licenses and taking the game away. Booo. -- (link) - Krusty Jun 9, 18:47 6
  - They "fixed the glitch" -- nm - Strongbad Jun 10, 05:08
  - Thanks, ML. -- nm - Reagen Jun 9, 18:57
  - Sucks but expected. -- nm - Shaun Jun 9, 18:48 3
    - Yup. -- nm - Krusty Jun 9, 18:56 2
      - Take your console offline. That's what I'm going to do. -- nm - ML Jun 9, 19:06 1
        
        They will come to your house. -- nm - Spawn Jun 9, 19:07
- Which one is Nick? -- nm - David Jun 9, 18:41 1
  - The synth detective. Getting him is a main story quest. -- nm - Tim Jun 9, 18:43
In-N-Out tops Harris nationwide poll -- (link) - Peglegpete Jun 9, 18:36 1
- six out of 50 states can't be wrong -- nm - senor dentista Jun 9, 18:38
the Stones to play Vegas after Oldchella -- (link) - Peglegpete Jun 9, 18:34
science question of the day: do sea otters rape baby seals to death? -- (link*) - senor dentista Jun 9, 18:24 2
- uh, that is *not* the same as what happened in the movie Seven. -- nm - Max Jun 9, 18:43
- nature, man. (I've seen stuff about that before, don't want to look now; but I think it's rare.) -- nm - b. Jun 9, 18:29
I (heart) Elizabeth Warren -- nm - znufrii, dad. Jun 9, 18:23 1
- "Can you tell me how it felt to plunge the knife into Bernie's back?" -- nm - Rachel Maddow Jun 9, 18:32
thanks, Mel - that doggie video is just delightful. :) -! (ralph and Subby esp. need to see it, if they haven't.) nm but: -- (link) - b. Jun 9, 18:22 [youtube]
"yes, you should be willing to negotiate. But you should also know how to throw a punch" - Mel Profit Jun 9, 18:20
Harold Reynolds, everybody. -- (link) - ML Jun 9, 18:18 1
- that's just so perfect for him. -- nm - b. Jun 9, 18:18
Do you have a first baseman's glove? Yes? Please pick up your pinstripes and head to first base at Yankee stadium. -- nm - Krusty Jun 9, 18:18 7
- too bad Aaron Judge ain't hitting worth a crap in AAA -- nm - ML Jun 9, 18:18 6
  - Yeah, he's having a rough season. I don't think he can play 1st though. Bird is our future guy there and he's out until next year. -- nm - Krusty Jun 9, 18:21 5
    - If Judge plays 1B, no throw *ever* goes over his head. -- nm - David Jun 9, 18:23 3
      - Ha! True. This kid Parmelee had played well these last couple of games but he just pulled his hamstring stretch for the ball. He's done. -- nm - Krusty Jun 9, 18:25 2
        
        #oldfriend -- nm - ML Jun 9, 18:26 1
        
        Maybe we'll get lucky and he'll find his power again with us. He showed some pop with two homers in five at bats but he won't get many more for a - Krusty Jun 9, 18:34
    - They've been trying the catcher Sanchez over there but that's not a long term solution. I think Bird is when he's healthy. -- nm - Krusty Jun 9, 18:22
cheer up, Rachel - senor dentista Jun 9, 18:16
this would be nifty - a phone that's bendable around a wrist. nm but: -- (link) - b. Jun 9, 18:14 2
- spoiler updated -- (edited) - Spawn Jun 9, 18:15 1
  - *waves cane at you with one hand, shows phone in the other* -- nm - b. Jun 9, 18:17
Overwatch: I fell off the map. Ugh, so close. -- (link) - Shaun Jun 9, 18:13
Fallout 4 has been downloaded. -- nm - Remlik Jun 9, 18:11 2
- There goes your productivity in June. -- nm - David Jun 9, 18:14
- yep, same here--haven't booted it up to see if the DLC is available though -- nm - ML Jun 9, 18:12
My favorite song from Sing Street keeps changing, but it's currently "Girls" -- nm - Dano Jun 9, 18:07 1
- I loved that movie -- nm - JD Jun 9, 18:09
Soo tired - and I have to drive down to Irvine for a meeting. I think I'll sleep all weekend. -- nm - Meg Jun 9, 18:03 3
- skype? -- nm - Peglegpete Jun 9, 18:05 2
  - Heh, you think we have that kind of tech? -- nm - Meg Jun 9, 18:08 1
    - 5 minutes with a grandkid and they will all have it :) -- nm - Peglegpete Jun 9, 18:30
Wait, our number is bigger than the other team's number. What does that mean? -- nm - iSpam Jun 9, 18:01 2
- it means LOLNatinals. -- nm - Tim Jun 9, 18:01 1
  - Well the first two games were...the opposite. -- nm - iSpam Jun 9, 18:02
Now You See Me 2: 32% (25/46); Warcraft 23% (21/72); The Conjuring 2 72% (62/24) -- nm - Beaker Jun 9, 17:57
Chomp -- nm - JD Jun 9, 17:53
You have been the victim of a crime. Who would you rather be assigned to the case: Frank Drebin, or Inspector Clouseau? -- nm - Reagen Jun 9, 17:46 20
- Frank Drebin, but only because something bad would happen to Nordberg. -- nm - Roger More Jun 9, 18:38
- Veronica Mars -- nm - . Jun 9, 18:13
- I also wish to hire the bounty hunter LOBO -- nm - Peglegpete Jun 9, 18:01
- Inspector Gadget and Penny -- nm - Strongbad Jun 9, 17:57
- Sledge Hammer -- nm - Beaker Jun 9, 17:55 6
  - I have to find those. I remember laughing hysterically at the few shows that aired. -- nm - Mel Profit Jun 9, 17:58 5
    - here are all of them on youtube -- (link) - Peglegpete Jun 9, 18:00 [youtube]
    - here is the pilot episode -- (link) - Beaker Jun 9, 18:00 [youtube]
    - They dont hold up. I saw a few recently. -- nm - TWuG Jun 9, 17:59 2
      - Sadly, agreed. -- nm - Spawn Jun 9, 18:03 1
        
        So few things I watched growing up have held up. - TWuG Jun 9, 18:06
- Rigby Reardon -- nm - senor dentista Jun 9, 17:54
- Inspector Harry Callahan SFPD -- nm - Peglegpete Jun 9, 17:54 1
  - if he's unavailible, Judge Dredd. -- nm - Peglegpete Jun 9, 17:55
- agent cooper. (I knew this sounded familiar, here's one take on it.) nm but: -- (link) - b. Jun 9, 17:51 1
  - (not that he was bumbling, but kyle maclaughlin was at peak appeal.) -- nm - b. Jun 9, 18:01
- Enrico Palazzo -- nm - TWuG Jun 9, 17:48
- Olive Benson -- nm - ty97 Jun 9, 17:48 2
  - no fighting the hypothetical. -- nm - Reagen Jun 9, 17:49 1
    - Apparently ty wants to be the victim of a sex crime -- nm - Roger More Jun 9, 18:37
oops -- (link) - ty97 Jun 9, 17:42
Wait. The price is classified?!? -- nm - JD Jun 9, 17:39 6
- OBAMA! -- nm - Beaker Jun 9, 17:58
- right? -- nm - Mel Profit Jun 9, 17:56
- Why do you love our enemies, traitor? -- nm - iSpam Jun 9, 17:50
- PPDM -- nm - Strongbad Jun 9, 17:46
- It is back to full price. -- nm - Spawn Jun 9, 17:44 1
  - Someone is getting a talking to now. -- nm - Shaun Jun 9, 17:48
No meat ever again -- nm - ty97 Jun 9, 17:36 2
- With all that protein you should be doing Dawson level lifts by now. -- nm - iSpam Jun 9, 18:01
- Ron Swanson is disappointed in you. -- nm - ReluctantCynic Jun 9, 17:42
I'll be getting new glasses soonish and I have a large pile of money in my HSA since it's, like 3-4 years old. - Tim Jun 9, 17:33 22
- yep. I've done similar in the past. -- nm - b. Jun 9, 17:40 17
  - The health plan sucks in general but I love that this HSA money is mine forever even if I get fired/leave the job. - Tim Jun 9, 17:42 16
    - Do you have access to a morgue at all? Because if so, I have an idea.... -- nm - prayformojo Jun 9, 17:51
    - why not get LASIK? -- nm - Reagen Jun 9, 17:48 13
      - I've considered it, but I have...irrational reasons -- nm - Tim Jun 9, 18:00 12
        
        the worst part is when they put the suckers on your eyeballs and your vision goes completely dark -- nm - ML Jun 9, 18:17 4
        
        NOOOOOPE -- nm - iSpam Jun 9, 18:18 3
        
        Only for a minute or two! - ML Jun 9, 18:22 2
        
        NOOOOPE. - spamlet Jun 9, 19:23
        
        And you can't even see the gills. -- nm - Reagen Jun 9, 18:32
        
        my eyes aren't really that bad, but when I've thought about it.. - b. Jun 9, 18:03 5
        
        It is crazy how *fast* it is done. My mom just had it. -- nm - Spawn Jun 9, 18:04 4
        
        all it takes is a shift, man. human reflexes vary, so it'd be up to the machines to have very sensitive sensors and fast auto-switches. -- nm - b. Jun 9, 18:16 3
        
        Play the lotto at the same time. -- nm - Spawn Jun 9, 18:17 2
        
        look up, we're admittedly not-so-rational. -- nm - b. Jun 9, 18:18 1
        
        Who? -- (link) - Spawn Jun 9, 18:20 [Image]
        
        You can still wear glasses, just take out the lenses. -- nm - Spawn Jun 9, 18:02
    - that's great. I've had to cram in a bunch of spending the last 2-3 decembers. only 500 can roll over, and - b. Jun 9, 17:47
- i should maybe do this for implants -- nm - senor dentista Jun 9, 17:35 3
  - Butt or calf? -- nm - TWuG Jun 9, 17:37
  - dick or boob? -- nm - Beaker Jun 9, 17:36 1
    - both + butt -- nm - Spawn Jun 9, 17:37
chomp, chomp. -- nm - b. Jun 9, 17:29 3
- I fear this, but chomp. -- nm - b. Jun 9, 17:52
- ayay. -- nm - b. Jun 9, 17:39 1
  - Only winner so far is those who bet the over 8-| -- nm - JD Jun 9, 17:41
"never do a female Ghostbusters requel" -- nm - what Bill whispered Jun 9, 17:27
Once again, ST needs more Overwatch. -- nm - Shaun Jun 9, 17:26 8
- We need August to get here. -- nm - Strongbad Jun 9, 17:28 5
  - Best Buy's E3 promo sucks this year so I am hoping Amazon comes through. -- nm - Shaun Jun 9, 18:20
  - September. -- nm - Spawn Jun 9, 17:36 3
    - No, August 9. -- nm - Strongbad Jun 9, 17:47 1
      - No, September 20th. -- nm - Spawn Jun 9, 17:48
    - Got your Iron Gjallarhorn locked up yet? -- nm - Shaun Jun 9, 17:40
- The cool system got Fallout 4 for free. Sorry Overwatch. -- nm - Spawn Jun 9, 17:27 1
  - That was a solid website error for sure. -- nm - Shaun Jun 9, 17:30
I have been informed that it will take me 1.5 - 3.5 hours to get to the airport tomorrow - ty97 Jun 9, 17:25 8
- Sleep eight hours. Have steak, bacon, sausage, and eggs for breakfast (1 hour). Take a recovery nap (4 hours). - ReluctantCynic Jun 9, 17:45 5
  - You're so cute - ty97 Jun 9, 17:49
  - pro tip: check to see if lipitor is available otc there before you get on the flight. -- nm - b. Jun 9, 17:48 2
    - I have unidentified organs that hurt right now. - ty97 Jun 9, 17:50 1
      - Happy National Sex Day! -- nm - Spawn Jun 9, 18:03
  - *likes* -- nm - Spawn Jun 9, 17:48
- Clearly, you should leave RIGHT NOW!!! -- nm - Spawn Jun 9, 17:25 1
  - My flight is in 23 hours an 59 minutes. I might have a little time. -- nm - ty97 Jun 9, 17:26
Happy National Sex Day everybody! Celebrate appropriately. -- nm - ML Jun 9, 17:24 4
- Shouldn't we have already done that yesterday during Best Friend's Day? -- nm - Qale Jun 9, 17:30 1
  - Why choose? -- nm - ML Jun 9, 18:24
- I didn't even know it was happening. -- nm - Max Jun 9, 17:25 1
  - I thought it was on Hump Day. - Spawn Jun 9, 17:26

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