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regarding the Obama show, the "all the major networks except ABC" doesn't count the CW, does it? - crash davis Oct 29, 12:33 15
- Just because the CW has cool shows like Buffy The Vampire Slut doesn't make it a major. -- nm - budice Oct 29, 12:37 1
  - Just for that, I am going to pitch my spec script to HBO for a possible pilot. - Beryllium Oct 29, 12:39
- In my mind the Obama show resembles the Star Wars Christmas Special. - pmb Oct 29, 12:37 6
  - Heh. I think of it like those pixillation holiday specials that came after Rudolph (Santa Clause Is Coming to Town, and an Easter one). I can just - mara Oct 29, 12:38
  - Doubt there will be as much Bea Arthur or Jefferson Starship -- nm - The Grim Grinning Ghosts Oct 29, 12:38
  - he is going to go to Chewbacca's home planet? -- nm - crash davis Oct 29, 12:38 3
    - Joe Biden's home planet -- nm - budice Oct 29, 12:39
    - No. He visits Joe the Plumber. -- nm - pmb Oct 29, 12:39 1
      - and Biden will be Chewie's Grandfather watching some VR pron. -- nm - Remlik Oct 29, 12:39
- *major networks* -- nm - The Grim Grinning Ghosts Oct 29, 12:35
- They did say "major" -- nm - kilboooo Oct 29, 12:34 4
  - they're counting Univision and excluding the CW, thats like a slap in the face, -- nm - crash davis Oct 29, 12:35 3
    - Univision has more viewers. -- nm - Remlik Oct 29, 12:36 2
      - I'm sure that goes over well with McCain supporters -- nm - The Grim Grinning Ghosts Oct 29, 12:40
      - poor, poor, poor CW -- nm - crash davis Oct 29, 12:36
TT Pop Quiz -- Where is Waterford crystal made? -- nm - znufrii Oct 29, 12:33 12
- Ireland? -- nm - Diva Oct 29, 12:33 11
  - I've been to their home office there, and G-ROSSLY overpaid for a couple of items that did not in the least impress their recipients. -- nm - emoticreature Oct 29, 12:37 1
    - : ( Their stuff always looks so nice at Bloomingdales. -- nm - Diva Oct 29, 12:39
  - *ding* - znufrii Oct 29, 12:34 8
    - nope. I had a wonderful Irishman sign (etch?) one of his waterford creations for my mother once. -- nm - Callisto Oct 29, 12:38
    - There's Swarovski... -- nm - Diva Oct 29, 12:35
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      - We got this question at bar trivia one night: Name the 4 humors. - Diva Oct 29, 12:37 4
        
        I've got 2 of the 4, I think - znufrii Oct 29, 12:39
        
        sanguine, choleric, melancholy and phlegmatic -- nm - Roger Morbid Oct 29, 12:38 2
        
        however here in the US we call it blood, choler, phlegm and bile. -- nm - Diva Oct 29, 12:39 1
        
        Americans: thinking different = exceptional for over 200 years! -- nm - Roger Morbid Oct 29, 12:40
I'm in a very ill mood. Anybody wanna fight? -- nm - nubby Oct 29, 12:32 6
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  - Agreed! -- nm - nubby Oct 29, 12:40
- pokes nubby -- (link) - M Oct 29, 12:35
- I like Neil Degrasse Tyson -- nm - crash davis Oct 29, 12:34 2
  - Cocky motherfucker. How about trying to do something positive for science and stop talking down to everyone? FOAD. -- nm - nubby Oct 29, 12:40 1
    - heh -- nm - CQ Oct 29, 12:41
thanks catzan for the heads up! -- nm - M Oct 29, 12:31
woooo, i was right about the rally out anyway. no need for ponies!....nm - x Oct 29, 12:26 3
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  - heh. it's now dropped 100 points from where i gloated about being right....nm - x Oct 29, 12:35 1
    - hah! see? it isn't just me who's a jinx! -- nm - znufrii Oct 29, 12:37
Yes On 8 Has Child Singers Do Their Dirty, Anti-Gay Work -- (link) - Sarah Palin, Queen of the Wild Frontier Oct 29, 12:25 9
- What an abomination. -- nm - David, left of Mao Oct 29, 12:32 1
  - kid, your fa....actually no, it doesn't even compare. -- nm - znufrii Oct 29, 12:40
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  - Is there a link to the original video featuring those children? -- nm - Mop Oct 29, 12:48 1
    - This looks like it here. -- (link) - Mop Oct 29, 12:49
  - not really surprised, more disgusted than anything else -- nm - sgtmike Oct 29, 12:39
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- damn auto-nick gets me again -- nm - sgtmike Oct 29, 12:27 1
  - Ditto. -- nm - Mel Profit Oct 29, 12:28
You know a joke is old when.... -- (link) - znufrii Oct 29, 12:25 1
- That mountain/sculpture is so cool, is FDR on it? -- nm - Loyola Oct 29, 12:27
Okay, I figure I need one big push to win my auction league. Here's what I'm considering proposing. Would appreciate feedback. - Name Withheld By Request Oct 29, 12:24 5
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  - Poopoo platter. His bench is Derek Anderson, Kevin Smith, LJ Smith, Bo Scaife, Warrick Dunn, CHester Taylor and Reggie Brown. -- nm - Name Withheld By Request Oct 29, 12:31 3
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      - Ah yes, I've got Buckhalter, so I'm covered should Westbrook get injured. -- nm - Name Withheld By Request Oct 29, 12:35 1
        
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You know who else did infomercials? - Loyola Oct 29, 12:21 5
- Da Bishop? -- nm - mara Oct 29, 12:30
- A certain TTer. -- nm - Spawn Oct 29, 12:29 2
  - it was....dare I say it......GEMTASTIC! -- nm - Remlik Oct 29, 12:32 1
    - *snork* -- nm - kilboooo Oct 29, 12:34
- Morgan Fairchild? -- nm - Beryllium Oct 29, 12:27
Jax. Did that query work for you yesterday? -- nm - kilboooo Oct 29, 12:21 1
- No, I got sidetracked with my regular work and haven't finished it. - JaxSean Oct 29, 12:25
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- Hot potato! -- nm - Amy Oct 29, 12:27
- I'm just trying to figure out what the blue stickers on the cabinet doors mean -- nm - CQ Oct 29, 12:26
- "This is the last time I drink a magic mushroom milkshake." -- nm - Reagen Oct 29, 12:24
- Amy Winehouse is back, after 6 weeks of rehab! -- nm - peglegpete Oct 29, 12:22 1
  - No, no no! -- nm - lileve Oct 29, 12:23
couple more clarifications on the election pool contest - Reagen Oct 29, 12:16 5
- What's the max score? -- nm - nubby Oct 29, 12:17 4
  - b'nign, nine and a half. -- nm - Max Oct 29, 12:24 2
    - "but who's counting..." -- nm - tim mie Oct 29, 12:25 1
      - oh tim mie... -- nm - Diva Oct 29, 12:42
  - 345. -- nm - Reagen Oct 29, 12:19
It hailed on me today at work. I mean, wtf? Why do people still have pools open? why?! heh -- nm - CQ Oct 29, 12:14 20
- Indian summer!! -- nm - Amy Oct 29, 12:19 1
  - *cracking up* -- nm - CQ Oct 29, 12:22
- to swim? -- nm - peglegpete Oct 29, 12:15 1
  - with the hailstones? -- nm - zombie taurus Oct 29, 12:17
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  - dude, tell me I can get drunk and play stupid drinking games with you. -- nm - CQ Oct 29, 12:18 14
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      - coolio -- nm - CQ Oct 29, 12:22
    - yeah we did! -- nm - znufrii Oct 29, 12:18 11
      - awesome. This is so effin cool -- nm - CQ Oct 29, 12:21 10
        
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        so did everyone else at the table - znufrii Oct 29, 12:26 8
        
        No one thought of Alaska? There's also a part of Minnesota, I think, that juts up north a little too -- nm - CQ Oct 29, 12:27 7
        
        I think it was about the 48 contiguous states. Minnesota is the one that extends furthest north and ND, MT, ID & WA all extend further north than ME - Roger Morbid Oct 29, 12:32 2
        
        Yup, Maine doesn't hit the 49th parallel. -- nm - mara Oct 29, 12:39
        
        as is MI. -- nm - Reagen Oct 29, 12:33
        
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        this just goes to show you that I deserve to drink that keg with you :) -- nm - CQ Oct 29, 12:31 2
        
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        Word. -- nm - znufrii Oct 29, 12:35
"Say hello to your mother for me." *still* cracks me up. (nm) - Boo! subi Oct 29, 12:14
Meg. It's gotten cold enough for Logan to use your afghan again, and he's gotten really attached to it. - Amy Oct 29, 12:13 9
- Hee, I was really afraid it might be too "pretty" for him. -- nm - MojaveMeg Oct 29, 12:31
- I may have missed it, but how goes the costume effort with Logan? -- nm - landbeck Oct 29, 12:18 5
  - Success! -- (link) - Amy Oct 29, 12:20 4
    - outstanding. you realize of course he'll have to wear the monkey shoes when you go ou. -- nm - Remlik Oct 29, 12:30
    - You need to remove the TT link! -- nm - Spawn Oct 29, 12:29
    - Cute WIN -- nm - emoticreature Oct 29, 12:26
    - OMGtehCute!!!! -- nm - znufrii Oct 29, 12:21
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  - "I'm afraid John McCain will tax my hot wheels" -- nm - Lil Logan, Esq. Oct 29, 12:20
another MMA league has gone under...the AFL...which was were former WWE wrestler Bobby Lashley signed to. -- nm - Remlik Oct 29, 12:12
Miami McCain rally gets ugly. -- (link) - znufrii Oct 29, 12:11 3
- As much as I support Obama, no way you'd catch me standing outside something like that. - JaxSean Oct 29, 12:17 2
  - yeah, it was certainly more provocative than I would've been comfortable being around. -- nm - znufrii Oct 29, 12:18 1
    - I was an out-spoken liberal on the Texas A&M campus...so been there -- nm - The Grim Grinning Ghosts Oct 29, 12:37
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- hopefully it's irrelevant. -- nm - Reagen Oct 29, 12:14 8
  - Right - both to the outcome in Ohio, and for the 270 needed nationally. -- nm - Don Homer Oct 29, 12:15 5
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      - ...in 2004. -- nm - The Grim Grinning Ghosts Oct 29, 12:44
      - The whole country should be criticized for the elections process. - Don Homer Oct 29, 12:18 2
        
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  - Hopefully it's causes a creepy disembodied voice to say, "FATALITY". - Boo! subi Oct 29, 12:15 1
    - FINISH HIM! -- nm - Reagen Oct 29, 12:17
Doors are locked again at the exchange. -- nm - emoticreature Oct 29, 12:10
if you have an iCoke.ca account, you can get a free 591ml bottle of Sprite right now. -- (link) - Halloween Candie Oct 29, 12:09 1
- *BAMF* -- nm - Teleporting 591ml bottle of Sprite Oct 29, 12:11
what website do i go to to check out this puppy cam stuff some of you are talking about? -- nm - i'm not Undead yet ! Oct 29, 12:08 1
- Ustream. It's the Shibu Inu stream. -- nm - Beryllium Oct 29, 12:08
Box office predictions: Now with an extra drop of charting -- (link) - kilboooo Oct 29, 12:07 2
- What software did you use for that? I've been meaning to look into pChart ... -- nm - Beryllium Oct 29, 12:08 1
  - None. Google charts -- (link) - kilboooo Oct 29, 12:10
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- 7 am - 7 pm. -- nm - JaxSean Oct 29, 12:11 1
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- there was an angry comment in an entry at Politico last night - Reagen Oct 29, 12:07 2
  - *nods* -- nm - Don Homer Oct 29, 12:14
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- good for him. I wish voting hours were from 4am to midnight. -- nm - Remlik Oct 29, 12:07
The Falcons have cut Sean Conover. Good riddance. -- nm - David, left of Mao Oct 29, 12:06 3
- Was it because of the non-voting thing? -- nm - Roger Morbid Oct 29, 12:09
- Maybe I'll move up in Google rankings now. Sweeet. -- nm - JaxSean Oct 29, 12:08 1
  - Y'all look alike to me. -- nm - David, left of Mao Oct 29, 12:09
A libertarian public service commissioner would remind me of Monty Python's "The Bishop". "We wuz ... too late." -- nm - Beryllium Oct 29, 12:04
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- So, let me see if I got this right. This beer, which has 1/2 as much alcohol in it as vodka costs dozens of times as much? -- nm - Will Hunting Oct 29, 12:31
- Three hundred dollars. For. A. Beer? - Boo! subi Oct 29, 12:06
- bah, Dogfish Head 120 Minute IPA would give that a run for its money. - znufrii Oct 29, 12:05
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- It either ends tonight, or the Phils collapse and lose in 7. -- nm - Don Homer Oct 29, 12:16
- That isn't over yet? -- nm - Cuzzombie Todd Oct 29, 12:10
- I sure hope not -- nm - dogbert183 Oct 29, 12:08 2
  - Did you have money on Gm5, or the series? - Boo! subi Oct 29, 12:10 1
    - just on the rays to win the series -- nm - dogbert183 Oct 29, 12:12
- No -- nm - CrankYanker Oct 29, 12:08
- I don't think so. -- nm - David, left of Mao Oct 29, 12:06
- nay -- nm - znufrii Oct 29, 12:06
- shrug...nm - x Oct 29, 12:04
- If there is any justice in the baseball world, no. - Boo! subi Oct 29, 12:04 9
  - You know you don't get a WS share if Kazmir wins, right? -- nm - Reagen Oct 29, 12:05 8
    - Kazmir who? I don't know what you're talking about. - Boo! subi Oct 29, 12:07
    - Joke thief! - David, left of Mao Oct 29, 12:07 6
      - God, I wish Salty was as good as you think he is, so I could razz you about it. - Boo! subi Oct 29, 12:08 5
        
        It's so strange that the Red Sox and Yankees are fighting over him, then. - David, left of Mao Oct 29, 12:10 4
        
        As a catcher. The position you don't think he needs to play. - Boo! subi Oct 29, 12:12 3
        
        It's nice that you have artibitrarily determined a 23-year-old's entire career. -- nm - David, left of Mao Oct 29, 12:19 2
        
        Not arbitrary at all. Player projection isn't mysticism. - Boo! subi Oct 29, 12:22 1
        
        Define middle of the road right now and we'll see how it plays out over the next five years. -- nm - David, left of Mao Oct 29, 12:26
- yes -- nm - decline Oct 29, 12:04
- No -- nm - amoxy Oct 29, 12:04
If it's listless corpses you want, then clearly we're talking about Laurence Maroney. -- nm - Reagen Oct 29, 12:03 2
- [insert Keith Richards joke here] - Boo! subi Oct 29, 12:05
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"So tell me, how many of you here have already voted" -- (link) - znufrii Oct 29, 12:01 10
- *waves* -- nm - zombie taurus Oct 29, 12:16
- Yep, by mail a few days ago. And I honestly couldn't tell you how I voted on a number of items :/ -- nm - MojaveMeg Oct 29, 12:07 1
  - Memory's the second thing to go. -- nm - nubby Oct 29, 12:08
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  - "Say hello to your mother for me." -- nm - nubby Oct 29, 12:07
- "Then why are you here? You should have sent your undecided friends!" -- nm - nubby Oct 29, 12:05
- *raises hand, then does a little dance* (nm) - Boo! subi Oct 29, 12:04
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- *yo!* -- nm - Mop Oct 29, 12:03
- *raises hand* -- nm - The Grim Grinning Ghosts Oct 29, 12:02
Yes on Reagen's Prop 43! (nm) - Boo! subi Oct 29, 12:00 1
- Boo! -- nm - Roger Morbid Oct 29, 12:05

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