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FYI, Playstation's E3 press conference is tonight at 9ET, 6PT. -- (link) - Ender Jun 13, 07:09 1
- Anything good from Bethesda yesterday? -- nm - Krusty Jun 13, 07:11
"Juan Uribe: Cleveland Indians 3rd Baseman Carted Off Field With Testicular Contusion" - David Jun 13, 07:07 1
- "get a glove for your nuts!" -- nm - groiny Jun 13, 07:10
Xboners: Limbo is free now on the MS Store and most likely proper free unlike the Fallout 4 fiasco. -- nm - Shaun Jun 13, 06:56 2
- nice. thanks! -- nm - JaxSean Jun 13, 07:06
- Still creepy af -- nm - Beryllium Jun 13, 07:00
Sometimes I like living/working in a city. Got off the subway and there was an older man playing a trumpet... - Mel Profit Jun 13, 06:29 5
- Things I like about working in a suburban office park... -- (edited) - znufrii, dad. Jun 13, 07:10 1
  - *shrug* I love working in an office park. Parking is never a problem, traffic is light, there are birds and grass and trees - decline Jun 13, 07:13
- 2016 will be hard to forget for sure. -- nm - budice Jun 13, 07:01
- I'm always amazed at how a series of random events can come together at the same time and place to make something special for an insignificant like me -- nm - CQ Jun 13, 06:44 1
  - I agree. I tend to think that, in my case, I just happen to perceive something more than normal or differently which I then assign meaning to. this... - Mel Profit Jun 13, 06:52
Preacher is the best thing on television. I am in love with it. -- nm - CQ Jun 13, 06:22 1
- My gf grabbed my books right after the episode. :-) -- nm - Krusty Jun 13, 07:09
all this time last week I thought that last night's GOT was going to be Episode 9 and then I watched and was pretty disappointed. -- (edited) - Diva Jun 13, 06:18 5
- It was, however, The Day The Hype Died. -- nm - Reagen Jun 13, 06:19 4
  - yeah - that was a bit of the letdown. And I agree with an earlier poster regarding what happens with Arya - spoils - Diva Jun 13, 06:25 3
    - Spoils - Reagen Jun 13, 06:52 2
      - I loved that... - Mel Profit Jun 13, 06:54 1
        
        And...think about... - Mel Profit Jun 13, 06:57
As if I didn't already hate spiders...Car is now at the mechanic thanks to one. - kelly Jun 13, 06:03 11
- *sideways puppy glance* wha hoppened? -- nm - Diva Jun 13, 06:14 7
  - Car starts and immediately stalls: it's not getting any fuel at all. - kelly Jun 13, 06:20 6
    - good grief!! -- nm - Epiphany Jun 13, 06:37
    - *gack!* -- nm - Diva Jun 13, 06:25
    - They're getting organized. Next step, removing spark plugs. -- nm - TorBaron Jun 13, 06:21 3
      - Maybe I can blame them for the massive oil leak too. -- nm - kelly Jun 13, 06:24 2
        
        They're siphoning off the oil to use on their siege engines. -- nm - TorBaron Jun 13, 06:40 1
        
        No, they've mutated. The oil makes their webs stronger. -- nm - Strongbad Jun 13, 06:43
- Just so you know, I'm never riding in your car again. -- nm - Will Hunting Jun 13, 06:04 2
  - Burning it to the ground is really the only option. -- nm - iSpam Jun 13, 06:08 1
    - Surprisingly, burning it is what led to the issue. -- nm - Will Hunting Jun 13, 06:10
Your economic chart of the day: Inflation Expectations Lowest Since ’70s Before Fed Meets....(link) - Walt_Disney Jun 13, 05:48
Microsoft is buying LinkedIn -- (link) - ty97 Jun 13, 05:43 1
- Let's see how we can make LinkedIn even less cool... -- nm - iSpam Jun 13, 06:03
Voice of Judy Jetson, Janet Waldo dies at 96........(link) - Walt_Disney Jun 13, 05:33
"What’s historic here isn’t that we beat Brazil; what’s historic is that a terrible officiating error has benefitted Peru." -- (link) - senor dentista Jun 13, 00:23 1
- meh, Peru should have had a penalty in the first half anyway. They deserved the result imo -- nm - CQ Jun 13, 06:14
Have to be in Santa Ana at 8:00 am for our annual archaeology event at an inner-city school. - Meg Jun 12, 23:15 3
- given a spray can of paint, they'll figure it out -- nm - zeitgeist Jun 12, 23:51 1
  - They've not yet asked how rock art differs from graffiti but it's a question I've grappled with for a while. -- nm - Meg Jun 13, 06:52
- *calls in sick* -- nm - budice Jun 12, 23:17
"Scientists have discovered a powerful new strain of fact-resistant humans who are threatening the ability of Earth to sustain life, a new study warns -- nm - zeitgeist Jun 12, 23:11 1
- No they're ... isn't. -- nm - Beryllium Jun 12, 23:14
b., and aficionados of the b.'s musical tastes, have you listened to Raleigh Ritchie? - ReluctantCynic Jun 12, 22:21 8
- a few weeks ago, I tagged a new song (on fire) to listen to, and the album from earlier; but I haven't yet listened. good stuff? :) - -- nm - b! Jun 12, 22:32 7
  - *listens to to the b! mix* -- nm - budice Jun 12, 22:35 4
    - no judging how ginormous it is, long overdue for paring. ;p-me. - b! Jun 12, 22:41 3
      - (gianormous) -- nm - senor dentista Jun 12, 23:20 2
        
        stop trying to make fletch happen -- nm - Beryllium Jun 12, 23:41
        
        (??) -- nm - b! Jun 12, 23:41
  - Very good. Surprisingly good. - ReluctantCynic Jun 12, 22:34 1
    - awesome, I will give 'em a go sooner than later then, thanks! :) - -- nm - b! Jun 12, 22:36
Hell on Wheels spoil... - Remlik Jun 12, 22:14 1
- spoils question - Beryllium Jun 12, 23:07
Thought to go up and watch the 2nd half of the Tonys in bed - then remembered I can't get CBS upstairs :( -- nm - Meg Jun 12, 21:19
A little Jameson never hurt anyone, right? -- nm - ReluctantCynic Jun 12, 21:17 7
- Jenna, yes -- nm - budice Jun 12, 21:23
- A little or a lot? Seems like a good night for it. -- nm - Meg Jun 12, 21:20 5
  - Yup. And by "a little" I mean ... - ReluctantCynic Jun 12, 21:48 4
    - Anyone with an Irish grandfather just assumed ... - Beryllium Jun 12, 22:06
    - enjoy -- nm - Peglegpete Jun 12, 22:05
    - Random fact - Bill's maternal grandmother was a Jameson - but of the Scottish line. -- nm - Meg Jun 12, 21:54 1
      - That is pretty interesting, though. :-) -- nm - ReluctantCynic Jun 12, 22:32
wait, Brazil what?! -- nm - senor dentista Jun 12, 21:00 1
- Indeed. My comments are below. - Volnelk Jun 12, 21:06
concerning that other site ... what is everyone's opinion of starbonds that have not been in anything in a long time? - call me Ishmael Jun 12, 20:50 4
- Actors tend to get dumped after three years.... directors can be anywhere between 3 and 6. -- nm - secretslacker Jun 13, 06:18
- If you got the money... -- nm - Will Hunting Jun 12, 20:59 1
  - yep. it's down the list of investments; but if you have oodles of cash, some educated guessing can be a decent gamble. - b! Jun 12, 21:08
- My opinion is that some bored billionaire should commission an ensemble film to help them out -- nm - Beryllium Jun 12, 20:55
The Conjuring 2: (B-) Good, but a step down from the first one -- nm - Dano Jun 12, 20:34 5
- So not Step Up -- nm - budice Jun 12, 20:42 4
  - Two steps forward, one step back. -- nm - Qale Jun 12, 20:53 1
    - You like the movies And I like T.V. -- nm - MC Skat Kat Jun 12, 21:17
  - Step Up 3 is the best Step Up movie -- nm - Dano Jun 12, 20:49 1
    - You would know -- nm - Epiphany Jun 12, 20:53
Just, regarding that father.. - Factotum Jun 12, 20:32 5
- mental health issues can run in families; but, again, read to the bottom for what the father said about what his son did. that sanity - b! Jun 12, 20:46 4
  - Read that. Read it three times or more, now. It seems a bit off. Apologize seems, sigh, somewhat.. weak? I may be overanalyzing. - Factotum Jun 12, 20:57 3
    - I think that, as a first response, it's just about as good as possible for the circumstances - fast, brief, clear, and apparently sincere. -- nm - b! Jun 12, 21:03 1
      - Let's hope so. -- nm - Factotum Jun 12, 21:07
    - ---- and exploit it.... Ps. Proficiency (typo) -- nm - Factotum Jun 12, 20:58
GOT general spoiler thoughts. - Volnelk Jun 12, 20:26
Literally four words into Degrassi: The Next Class, they go meta. (Spoilers) -- (edited) - Beryllium Jun 12, 20:22
Tony Spoilers - Will Hunting Jun 12, 20:13
Well, it's a start. -- (link) - Beryllium Jun 12, 20:12
Fuck you Google and your auto correct. Three times you fucked my post fucks -- nm* - Bacon Jun 12, 20:04 9
- Google hates the word lusted -- nm - Bacon Jun 12, 20:10 1
  - "Did you mean 'Luftwaffted'?" -- nm - Beryllium Jun 12, 20:37
- She probably looks like the Red Witch today - senor dentista Jun 12, 20:06 1
  - It was the same woman from Kingpin is what I was trying to bang out on my tablet -- nm - Bacon Jun 12, 20:09
- It's a personal favorite of mine. -- nm - Volnelk Jun 12, 20:06 4
  - It is just stupid brainless fun. In High School I thought that Russian woman was so hot -- nm - Bacon Jun 12, 20:11
  - Well now this is awkward. -- nm - Volnelk Jun 12, 20:06 2
    - it's ok to like google. no shame needed. -- nm - i.b! Jun 12, 20:11
    - Haha -- nm - Bacon Jun 12, 20:09
thanks, y'all, for going easy on tony and GoT subject talk tonight. I appreciated not having to shoo myself away during the game. (the awards aren't -- (edited) - i.b! Jun 12, 19:59 1
- we know that you have trained with the Faceless Men & Meg :)) -- nm - Peglegpete Jun 12, 20:31
Seems an odd choice to win that trophy. I guess just best overall performance in the hockey finals? -- nm - TRuMaN Jun 12, 19:55 2
- Conn Smythe is for the whole playoffs. -- nm - Reagen Jun 12, 19:57 1
  - Aww. K. Forgot that. -- nm - TRuMaN Jun 12, 19:58
Peruuuuuuuuu -- nm - Volnelk Jun 12, 19:55 1
- No chance I'd be anywhere near that official for a while. -- nm - Volnelk Jun 12, 20:02
So how many Tony's did Hamilton win? -- nm* - TRuMaN Jun 12, 19:53 3
- Spoilers - Dano Jun 12, 20:09 1
  - *snickers* -- nm - Aaron Burr's Distant Relative Jun 12, 20:12
- Ain't over yet. Spoils so far -- (edited) - Will Hunting Jun 12, 20:00
OMG -- (link) - ML Jun 12, 19:52 3
- ;( - (but, considering how bad so many versions are, that's nicely done.) -- nm - i.b! Jun 12, 19:55
- Retire that meme - Reagen Jun 12, 19:54 1
  - seriously. This and "kappa" -- nm - Max Jun 12, 21:04
We're only moments away from my favourite annual tradition: "Everyone Hates Gary". -- nm - Reagen Jun 12, 19:48 4
- What's wrong with Gary? -- nm - Beryllium Jun 12, 19:50 3
  - He's a libertarian. Oh wait - annual, not quadrennial. -- nm - Roger More Jun 12, 19:55
  - For one, he's the commissioner of hockey and does not like hockey. -- nm - Reagen Jun 12, 19:51 1
    - Oh. Man, fuck Gary. I didn't realize you meant THAT Gary. -- nm - Beryllium Jun 12, 19:57
My friend's DSL connection, the one I got a new router for, is so bad, they ought to be paying her to use it. - Qale Jun 12, 19:48
:/ -- nm - i.b! Jun 12, 19:43 1
- :\ -- nm - budice Jun 12, 19:45
Any Skyrim fans here? Bethesda just announced that it's coming to PS4 and Xbox One. -- nm - Max Jun 12, 19:33 3
- It's also getting a re-release on PC which... seems... weird. But hey, free copy for folks who have all the DLC which would be me. - Qale Jun 12, 20:47
- Sweeeeeet -- nm - ML Jun 12, 19:58
- Can I port my saved 360 character? -- nm - Reagen Jun 12, 19:34
Skyrim remaster confirmed. -- nm - Shaun Jun 12, 19:33 6
- So in this next generation of video gaming, we'll just keep playing the previous generations games? Sign me up!!! -- nm - Qale Jun 12, 19:46 5
  - I don't have any issues with remasters, but it is a little sad to see just how many there are. - Shaun Jun 12, 20:01 3
    - I mean, I'll guilty to since I'm in Nintendo where virtual console is a thing. -- nm - Qale Jun 12, 20:42
    - $$$$$$$$$$$$$$$. Maybe they will bring mods too like with fallout 4. -- nm - TRuMaN Jun 12, 20:07 1
      - Yup mods are coming to it too. -- nm - Shaun Jun 13, 03:21
  - Well sure. Look at mobile gaming. -- nm - Reagen Jun 12, 19:49
More. -- (link) - Spawn Jun 12, 19:28
That is the first Hamilton song that sold me on it. - Will Hunting Jun 12, 19:28 7
- I'm sure they're relieved. -- nm - Diva Jun 12, 21:03 6
  - I know that after the Grammys performance, we looked at each other all confused. - kelly Jun 12, 21:26 1
    - The Grammys performance was a little off, I thought. I've seen a few others that were wayyy better. -- nm - mafic Jun 12, 21:52
  - Hey, it's another sale. -- nm - Will Hunting Jun 12, 21:06 3
    - I know! -- nm - Diva Jun 13, 06:07
    - "Sorry Nathan. Trade school maybe?" -- nm - Reagen Jun 12, 23:05 1
      - heh -- nm - zork Jun 13, 02:54
GoT spoils - Jovian Jun 12, 19:15 6
- I liked it -- nm - Bacon Jun 12, 19:47
- ???!!!?!??!!??? -- nm - Peglegpete Jun 12, 19:19 4
  - spoils - Jovian Jun 12, 19:22 3
    - spoils - Peglegpete Jun 12, 19:34 1
      - Spoilers - Bacon Jun 12, 19:48
    - agreed -- nm - Max Jun 12, 19:28
Even Dory has had enough, and she can barely remember anything! -- (link) - Beryllium Jun 12, 19:08
Oh, that was a lovely speech. -- nm - kelly Jun 12, 19:02
"Aim for the bushes." -- nm - Max Jun 12, 19:02 1
- Game of Thrones spoils - Peglegpete Jun 12, 19:06
Go Nubby U! They could advance to the College World Series tonight. -- nm - Dano Jun 12, 19:01
I guess it's time for Jessica Lange to do some spoken word recordings. -- nm - Dano Jun 12, 18:49 1
- Maybe if they do a movie of Hamilton, she can do the audio book for the novelization. -- nm - secretslacker Jun 12, 18:50

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