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Oh, man, that Olympic heavyweight boxing gold medal decision -- nm - prayformojo Aug 15, 18:19
Pat McAfee drills a 67 yard punt. And a random drug test! -- (link) - Remlik Aug 15, 18:17 4
- the league gives a shit what punters do? -- nm - shaolin fantastic Aug 15, 18:19 3
  - They keep testing him as he is too awesome to be just a punter. -- nm - Spawn Aug 15, 18:20 2
    - punters should be required to take whatever PEDs give men real balls -- nm - shaolin fantastic Aug 15, 18:21 1
      - ::watches pixie try to punt a ball 67 yards...:: - Spawn Aug 15, 18:24
WWE: It's Heath Slater's Music! -- nm - Remlik Aug 15, 18:11 5
- Whatever they pay Heyman, it's not enough. -- nm - Tim Aug 15, 18:17 2
  - they almost didn't bring him back. Until Brock said he wanted him a month ago -- nm - Remlik Aug 15, 18:22 1
    - Crazy. Brock needs him. -- nm - Tim Aug 15, 18:25
- He'll never be more than a jobber, but they must absolutely love him in the back. -- nm - Tim Aug 15, 18:12 1
  - he's terrific. he's filling the Santino role -- nm - Remlik Aug 15, 18:15
Murica! My state fair's Crop of the Year -- (link) - crash davis Aug 15, 18:00 3
- Never would have guessed ;) -- nm - Meg Aug 15, 18:29
- i was expecting weed, honestly -- nm - shaolin fantastic Aug 15, 18:02 1
  - not until the Mormon church changes -- nm - crash davis Aug 15, 18:04
oh hello Vortex Cube planet. I shall name you Jovian -- nm - Jovian Aug 15, 17:58 1
- You shall be assimilated. -- nm - Spawn Aug 15, 17:59
Whoa. Japanese version of Rogue One trailer has one extra line in it. -- (link) - Spawn Aug 15, 17:58 2
- spoils - CQ Aug 15, 18:28 1
  - impossible ... (spoiler) - call me Ishmael Aug 15, 20:30
Seahawks' Kenny Easley named HOF senior finalist -- (link) - Beaker Aug 15, 17:44 2
- his career was way too short -- nm - crash davis Aug 15, 17:46 1
  - in general, I mean (not way too short for the HOF) -- nm - crash davis Aug 15, 17:47
Broncos lose starting DE Vance Walker to ACL tear -- nm - Beaker Aug 15, 17:44 1
- Poor Vance can't catch a break. -- nm - David Aug 15, 17:44
I call Devon Allen. -- nm - Dano Aug 15, 17:35 1
- He's got some douchebro in him. -- nm - Reagen Aug 15, 17:36
So all I have to do to run hurdles really well is buy some fluorescent yellow shoes? Cool. -- nm - Strongbad Aug 15, 17:34 1
- Bolt's gold shoes yesterday looked like they were lounging slippers from the 1970s. -- nm - Max Aug 15, 17:36
So maybe it's just me but I saw the musical lineup for our state fair - eag Aug 15, 17:31 25
- Nope. State Fairs are paying HUGE money. We had Nicki Minaj either last year or the year before....big money there -- nm - Remlik Aug 15, 17:40 5
  - The first Def Leppard/Hysteria show I saw was there! - Spawn Aug 15, 17:54 4
    - I saw Def Leppard at the State Fair, too! -- nm - Dark Callisto Aug 15, 18:11 3
      - Sorry David. You just are not as cool as us! -- nm - Spawn Aug 15, 18:11 2
        
        nor am I, I had to pay my way into a regular concert venue for the Hysteria tour -- nm - crash davis Aug 15, 18:12 1
        
        Oh, I did a swell a couple months later. Went up to Detroit to see them in the round. -- nm - Spawn Aug 15, 18:13
- She is no Night Ranger! -- nm - Spawn Aug 15, 17:32 18
  - or 38 Special! -- nm - Remlik Aug 15, 17:43 16
    - oooh, a 38 Special/Night Ranger double bill at a fair where I can get fried fair food....I love Murica! -- nm - crash davis Aug 15, 17:45 15
      - fried twinkies! -- nm - Remlik Aug 15, 17:49 2
        
        one day I want to try fried beer -- nm - crash davis Aug 15, 17:52 1
        
        TIL: there's a patent pending for Fried Beer -- nm - JD Aug 15, 18:11
      - I wish. They were a week apart. -- nm - Spawn Aug 15, 17:47 11
        
        just went to my state fair website, in addition to the inevitable country acts, we're getting Foreigner and Pat Benatar -- nm - crash davis Aug 15, 17:50 9
        
        fun pixie fact: Foreigner was my first concert ever (Cap Centre 1985 on the Agent Provacatour -- get it?) -- nm - shaolin fantastic Aug 15, 17:54 1
        
        I saw Paul Revere and the Raiders at a state fair, but my first real concert was Aerosmith -- nm - crash davis Aug 15, 17:55
        
        Well in addition to Iggy we get Slayer , Garbage ,Big and Rich and Flaming Lips -- nm - eag Aug 15, 17:52 6
        
        goddamn that's a great fair. -- nm - Remlik Aug 15, 17:58 2
        
        probably has tofu booths -- nm - crash davis Aug 15, 17:59 1
        
        fried tofu! -- nm* - Remlik Aug 15, 18:01
        
        did you pick the acts by seeing whose music I skip when playing Rock Band? -- nm - crash davis Aug 15, 17:53 2
        
        I believe we have a few Shirley Manson fans on ST -- nm - eag Aug 15, 17:55 1
        
        And the band - JD Aug 15, 18:07
        
        That much time was needed to let the awesome disperse. -- nm - Will Hunting Aug 15, 17:49
  - werd -- nm - crash davis Aug 15, 17:34
Who has France in the pool? -- nm - Spawn Aug 15, 17:29 1
- Who had France in the womens 10k marathon swim? -- nm - Peglegpete Aug 15, 17:37
Upon further review, No Man's Sky might be the worst game ever. -- (link) - Shaun Aug 15, 17:26 2
- hahaha. That was literally the first Gek word I learned! -- nm - Jovian Aug 15, 17:29
- ::ears perk up:: -- nm - Spawn Aug 15, 17:27
Someone just set a personal best in the hurdles diving across the line. - Reagen Aug 15, 17:21 1
- Yeah, but it is way wet. -- nm - Spawn Aug 15, 17:22
Wow. That storm has dropped another funnel cloud. -- nm - Spawn Aug 15, 17:16 5
- shit it's rolling through Swayze -- nm - Remlik Aug 15, 17:18 3
  - I hope everyone there is okay. Afterwards we can have a discussion of why Indiana loves Dirty Dancing so much -- nm - crash davis Aug 15, 17:25 2
    - Huh? Dalton, Indiana appears to be out of danger zone. -- nm - Spawn Aug 15, 17:27 1
      - How about Loggins? -- nm - Reagen Aug 15, 17:30
- On the ground. -- nm - Spawn Aug 15, 17:18
Indiana poll:Tie - Reagen Aug 15, 17:02 2
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- New York: not so much -- nm - shaolin fantastic Aug 15, 17:08
Have you guys already played with the NFL Punishment Generator? My punishment inside - crash davis Aug 15, 16:55 15
- You have been suspended 2 games because, in your words: “fed the neighbors cat ” -- nm - . Aug 15, 18:25
- 8 games suspension for turning the pool green -- nm - CQ Aug 15, 17:36
- You have been suspended 5 games because, in your words: “I pooped my pants” -- nm - zunk Aug 15, 17:27
- Suspended 8 games for voting for Perot. -- nm - KuBaron and the Two STrings Aug 15, 17:21
- 10 games for killing disco. -- nm - Will Hunting Aug 15, 17:20 1
  - not an extra 10 games pay for killing Disco? he's such an asshole -- nm - Peglegpete Aug 15, 17:21
- You have been suspended 9 games for in your words, "I crossed against the light." -- nm - Krusty Aug 15, 17:13
- You have been suspended 6 games because, in your words: “Masturbated to Bea Arthur ” -- nm - Beaker Aug 15, 17:09
- i got "you have to watch all the Falcons games for the upcoming season" -- nm - shaolin fantastic Aug 15, 17:06 1
  - still beats English Premier League - crash davis Aug 15, 17:09
- You have been suspended 3 games because, in your words: “I ignored emailed complaints” -- nm - Meg Aug 15, 17:04
- You have been suspended 3 games because, in your words: “I wore black socks.” -- nm - Spawn Aug 15, 17:03
- 10 game suspension for murdering a hobo with a box of steroids -- nm - Peglegpete Aug 15, 17:01 2
  - I think I got 10 because I didn't cry at my press conference -- nm - crash davis Aug 15, 17:03 1
    - you're a Wildling. you don't bend a knee, either :) -- nm - Peglegpete Aug 15, 17:04
So, are any of afternoon Olympic events on NBC live for anyone? - . Aug 15, 16:49 3
- I heard the east coast gets it on a 1 hour delay and we get it 3 hours later. NBC needs an hour to 'curate' it. -- nm - Meg Aug 15, 17:01 2
  - some of the channels NBC owns like Bravo MSNBC, etc. do show some live events -- nm - Peglegpete Aug 15, 17:04 1
    - No cable so I don't get them. Only extra coverage I get is Telemundo. -- nm - . Aug 15, 17:13
NFL Threatens To Punish Players Named In Al Jazeera Report If They Don't Submit To Interviews -- (link) - Beaker Aug 15, 16:43 1
- bye, James -- nm - shaolin fantastic Aug 15, 16:44
Black Capes Matter -- (link) - shaolin fantastic Aug 15, 16:40
Canoe racing is crazy. -- nm - Krusty Aug 15, 16:33 3
- Add that to your list. -- nm - Spawn Aug 15, 16:36 1
  - You have to be ripped to compete. -- nm - Krusty Aug 15, 16:56
- i'll race a canoe any day of the week -- nm - shaolin fantastic Aug 15, 16:34
Resolved: Sing is the laziest movie concept ever. -- nm - David Aug 15, 16:20 6
- After Gerry, you mean? -- nm - Max Aug 15, 17:14
- it's entirely possible the plucky underdog who nobody ever believed in could actually lose the competition -- nm - shaolin fantastic Aug 15, 16:32 4
  - But will he still manage to save the youth center? -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Aug 15, 16:33 3
    - and perhaps learn a valuable lesson in the process? -- nm - prayformojo Aug 15, 16:37 2
      - i'm guessing they'll finally find their voice -- nm - shaolin fantastic Aug 15, 16:38 1
        
        *goosebumps* -- nm - prayformojo Aug 15, 16:39
for 5 seconds I was the greatest son in the world. my mother did not know NBC has synchronized swimming on now. -- nm - Peglegpete Aug 15, 16:11
Penn State back in the news, this time for the alleged rape case in 1999 against Nate Parker, director of Birth of a Nation -- (link) - shaolin fantastic Aug 15, 16:09 3
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  - This is getting ahead of the hit piece. (Variety asked him about it in interview, and he immediately set up another interview with DL) -- nm* - Roger More Aug 15, 16:16 1
    - but now Fox Searchlight is apparently rethinking making Nate available for press at all -- (link) - shaolin fantastic Aug 15, 16:17
I'm not one for hyperbole (cough) but this might be the GOAT basketball pass. Ever. -- (link) - ML Galaxy Aug 15, 16:07 2
- amazing -- nm - crash davis Aug 15, 17:41
- Unless he swallows the ball and poops it out to his teammate, it's not the great.... holy schnikes! -- nm - KuBaron and the Two STrings Aug 15, 16:16
Nuka World, the final Fallout 4 DLC, will release on August 30th. -- nm - Tim Aug 15, 16:01 1
- Two words... - Cuzzin Todd Aug 15, 16:25
I'm wondering if the Cubs DJ knew exactly what he was doing and was expressing his disapproval of the trade -- nm - JD Aug 15, 15:48 6
- He absolutely was. -- nm - David Aug 15, 16:08 2
  - Hundred percent -- nm - prayformojo Aug 15, 16:18 1
    - totes mcgoats -- nm - shaolin fantastic Aug 15, 16:18
- He most certainly knew and likely just thought he was being funny. -- nm - Krusty Aug 15, 15:52 2
  - I agree with Krusty. - ReluctantCynic Aug 15, 16:06 1
    - I disagree. He's the home team DJ. Thinking it would be funny is the realm of when Chapman visits your park -- nm - JD Aug 15, 16:14
Shake Shack is giving out free burgers tomorrow at all locations -- (edited) - Peglegpete Aug 15, 15:45
Indy people be safe. Confirmed tornado NW of the metro area -- nm - TWuG Aug 15, 15:39 4
- just outside. North of Indy. in Tipton country right now -- nm - Remlik Aug 15, 16:36 3
  - Brownsburg got nailed. -- nm - Spawn Aug 15, 16:37 2
    - oof -- nm - Remlik Aug 15, 17:06
    - That's where I stop to fill up when I drive back to Columbus. Hope everyone is okay. -- nm - TWuG Aug 15, 16:47
The velodrome is so awesome. that is all -- nm - CQ Aug 15, 15:39 6
- I was watching a men's race yesterday where like 25 cyclists started and every 2 laps, the guy at the back was eliminated. Fun times. -- nm - Strongbad Aug 15, 15:57 2
  - by a sharpshooter? -- nm - Peglegpete Aug 15, 15:58 1
    - No, by a rabid cayman. -- nm - Strongbad Aug 15, 16:58
- ohh I just had chills for a second. I thought you said Videodrome... - Jovian Aug 15, 15:45 1
  - heh -- nm - CQ Aug 15, 15:53
- The indoor cycling? I love those races. -- nm - Krusty Aug 15, 15:42
Awwww, b. You're much too kind. -- nm - Tim Aug 15, 15:37 1
- b. is much to good for these savages....... :) Hi b. - Meg Aug 15, 15:40
Take my picture. -- nm - Spawndroid Aug 15, 15:35
get your Tebow autographed bats and balls here -- (link) - shaolin fantastic Aug 15, 15:33
Your top 9 songs: Cheap Thrills, Cold Water, This Is What You Came For, Heathens, One Dance, Closer, Ride, Don't Let Me Down, Can't Stop the Feeling - Tim Aug 15, 15:26 9
- Maybe yours. -- nm - Krusty Aug 15, 15:30 8
  - I'm just passing it on. -- (link) - Tim Aug 15, 15:32 [youtube] 7
    - I have no problem killing messengers. -- nm - Krusty Aug 15, 15:35 4
      - Lyric from the next Twenty One Pilots song? -- nm - Reagen Aug 15, 15:49
      - *likes* -- nm - DawsonSI Aug 15, 15:37
      - Heh. :) -- nm - Tim Aug 15, 15:35 1
        
        😛 -- nm - Krusty Aug 15, 15:35
    - (NSFW because Rihanna still has a potty mouth) -- nm - Tim Aug 15, 15:32 1
      - shes a naughty minx -- nm - Jovian Aug 15, 15:54
kilbo, find the empty slots in your suit, ship, or multi-tool and try install an upgrade (or whatever the game calls it). - Shaun Aug 15, 15:25 5
- I *love* the variety of planets you will discover. - Jovian Aug 15, 15:31 4
  - That's the best part of the game thus far. - David Aug 15, 16:29
  - I've been to 4 systems so far and have been on maybe 8 planets. Every one has been vastly different. One of them had a *tonne* of ocean. It was cool. -- nm - Shaun Aug 15, 15:33 2
    - what I am finding difficult is not landing on every single planetary body I find - Jovian Aug 15, 15:51
    - Is there one that is nothing but shrimp? - Reagen Aug 15, 15:46
The underwater episode of Bojack Horseman was sublime. -- nm - Jovian Aug 15, 15:22 1
- *thumbs up* -- nm - KuBaron and the Two STrings Aug 15, 15:47

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