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So randomly cortana decided to restart my xbox i blame spawn -- nm* - TRuMaN Aug 16, 18:19 5
- And now it's stuck in a boot-reboot loop. -- nm - TRuMaN Aug 16, 18:21 4
  - may solve your question as o whether to buy a PS4 or not... -- nm - Beaker Aug 16, 18:26
  - Spawn ruins everything. -- nm - Krusty Aug 16, 18:22 2
    - Yup. Look what his love did to Luck -- nm - TRuMaN Aug 16, 18:23 1
      - dont say that, BF team needs him -- nm - budice Aug 16, 18:26
D.C. police chief Cathy Lanier leaving to head NFL security -- (link) - crash davis Aug 16, 18:18 5
- Her job was $253K a year. Moving to private security is considered retirement, so pension is $177K a year. That woman is S-M-A-R-T -- nm - crash davis Aug 16, 18:25
- the Tom Brady dossier is already waiting in her inbox -- nm - shaolin fantastic Aug 16, 18:22 2
  - I've read the file. Its short. It says "Pretty boy scapegoat. Real master villain is Belichick" -- nm - crash davis Aug 16, 18:24
  - Or, as I call it, The A-Hole Binder -- nm - CQ Aug 16, 18:23
- congrats to her -- nm - Peglegpete Aug 16, 18:21
Electronic Arts Teases Mass Effect Remaster Potential -- (link) - Strongbad Aug 16, 18:11
Olympics: Getting raw feed of France/Canada Womens Bball..No commentators or graphics. -- nm - budice Aug 16, 18:10
I'm not a Michael Moore fan, but his article on how Trump never wanted the nomination is pretty interesting. -- (link) - mara Aug 16, 18:05
Real-Time Insect Movements Combined With Blooming Flower Timelapses -- (link) - prayformojo Aug 16, 18:01
Good luck if you're planning to drive from the coast to Vegas tonight.... - Meg Aug 16, 17:53 2
- detour up the 5 thru Reno :))) -- nm - Peglegpete Aug 16, 17:58
- there was a wildfire in one of the mountains as i flew home last week. the intensity of that red was a magnitude greater than any artificial light -- nm - shaolin fantastic Aug 16, 17:55
Computer question to ST (as i am dumb): - Beaker Aug 16, 17:45 10
- You can't just copy the software over. Your best bet is to crank up turbo tax on the old machine and export or print the returns -- nm - decline Aug 16, 18:12
- Mine are PDFs. If yours are, they can be (should be!) backed up on a thumb drive, you know. :-) -- nm - mara Aug 16, 17:51
- I'd think you'd need the program installed. - Volnelk Aug 16, 17:51
- Are they in pdf format or some sort of data format? -- nm - iSpam Aug 16, 17:50 4
  - file for the software -- nm - Beaker Aug 16, 17:50 3
    - You're probably effed unless the newest version of the software can open them. I'd see if you can export to hard copy or pdf -- nm - iSpam Aug 16, 18:01 2
      - how long do Canadians have to retain records? IRS can't come back on you here more than 3 years after filing, as i recall -- nm - shaolin fantastic Aug 16, 18:02 1
        
        7. -- nm - Reagen Aug 16, 18:20
- think you're screwed -- nm - shaolin fantastic Aug 16, 17:49
- I do not know. I am computer dumber than thou -- nm - Peglegpete Aug 16, 17:47
These high jumpers have the oddest body type. They all look about 6'8" and 160 lbs. -- nm - KuBaron and the Two STrings Aug 16, 17:38
Mamamaamamamoooooookie! -- nm - CQ Aug 16, 17:38 2
- we're watching the Olympics and Diva kind of asks, "Did Mookie hit a 3R Homer?" I grabbed my phone to verify. - Mel Profit Aug 16, 17:55
- eff that guy -- nm - shaolin fantastic Aug 16, 17:38
Olympics: Womens BBall.. Griner and Delle Donne in same lineup aint even fair to the other teams. -- nm - budice Aug 16, 17:29
One argument against tennis in the Olympics. The Olympics are still going on but many of the participants are already competing in another tournament. -- nm - Dano Aug 16, 17:27 2
- do the non-pro team members from week one stick around this week even though their competing is done? -- nm - shaolin fantastic Aug 16, 17:39 1
  - Maybe the tennis players aren't having as much sex as all the other athletes apparently are. -- nm - Volnelk Aug 16, 17:43
It's been driving me crazy that I can't place the accent of the color man calling track for NBC -- nm - prayformojo Aug 16, 17:22 3
- Ato Bolden is from Trinidad and Tobago. (Trini accent). -- nm - Diva Aug 16, 17:26 1
  - thanks, ladies -- nm - prayformojo Aug 16, 17:35
- Is it Ato Boldon? -- nm - mara Aug 16, 17:25
heh, the FBI delivered Hillary's emails and testimony to the House, classified as secret and not for dissemination -- (link) - shaolin fantastic Aug 16, 17:16 1
- Does every member of Congress have a "secret" level security clearance? -- nm - jnine Aug 16, 22:11
Hey there, Stina Troest. -- nm - Reagen Aug 16, 17:15
MLB: Pitching came to play tonite. -- nm - budice Aug 16, 17:08
ST Poll: Add 1 or more sports of the following list to the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo - Strongbad Aug 16, 16:53 22
- skateboarding, technically parkour is sorta kinda an olympic sport called steeplechase, I was suggesting skydiving -- nm - zeitgeist Aug 16, 20:26
- Ugh, none.. (NM) - Marlowe Aug 16, 18:26
- curling -- nm - Peglegpete Aug 16, 18:22
- Beer pong -- nm - decline Aug 16, 18:13
- Flailing -- nm - Ramsay Bolton Aug 16, 17:49
- Parkour -- nm - kelly Aug 16, 17:47
- luge -- nm - Peglegpete Aug 16, 17:44
- hot dog eating -- nm - Peglegpete Aug 16, 17:42
- Running Man -- nm - Peglegpete Aug 16, 17:32
- wet tshirt -- nm - budice Aug 16, 17:26 3
  - jello wrestling -- nm - budice Aug 16, 17:35 2
    - Wet tee-shirt jello sumo wrestling -- nm - Dano Aug 16, 17:43
    - Beer Mile? -- nm - Strongbad Aug 16, 17:42
- Quarters -- nm - Spawn Aug 16, 17:23
- tug of war -- nm - Beaker Aug 16, 17:07
- Hunger Games -- nm - shaolin fantastic Aug 16, 17:06
- Skateboarding, wall climbing and baseball/softball. -- nm - Krusty Aug 16, 17:05
- Baseball. - Will Hunting Aug 16, 17:03 2
  - its Tokyo, they have to have baseball -- nm - crash davis Aug 16, 17:04 1
    - baseball was dropped, required too many facilities which are not needed in most countries -- nm - zeitgeist Aug 16, 20:29
- Parkour -- nm - mara Aug 16, 16:55
- wall climbing, baseball/softball, parkour -- nm - crash davis Aug 16, 16:55
Ten things that aren't as stupid as the Joey Bosa holdout -- (link) - Beaker Aug 16, 16:47
It's not raining tonight, I don't know what that hurdler's excuse is. -- nm - Reagen Aug 16, 16:43
Detroit has traded Mike Aviles to Atlanta in exchange for Erick Aybar, Tigers also shipping minor-league catcher Kade Scivicque to Braves in the deal. -- nm* - Beaker Aug 16, 16:36 1
- nmbl -- (link) - Strongbad, 2 months ago today Aug 16, 16:40 [Backboard]
c'mon Sawx, c'mon out and get yer whuppin -- nm - shaolin fantastic Aug 16, 16:17
These Face to Face interviews on CBC are like, "Let's send two athletes on an awkward first date". -- nm - Reagen Aug 16, 16:14 3
- Brazilian athletes in the meantime are engaging in competition eve sex marathons. -- (link) - Dano Aug 16, 16:22 2
  - I read that as "competitive". -- nm - Reagen Aug 16, 16:30 1
    - can't rule that out. -- nm - iSpam Aug 16, 17:45
McDonald’s Put a Cap on Free Food in the Olympic Village Because Athletes Ate Too Much -- (link) - crash davis Aug 16, 16:10 25
- the url and title aren't quite accurate, eh? they can still order more than 20, but they'll have to wait a while. -- nm - b. Aug 16, 16:54 5
  - Its tough to get quality McDonalds journalism -- nm - crash davis Aug 16, 16:58 4
    - it's slate, so.. -- nm - b. Aug 16, 17:07 3
      - I don't keep up like I should. Is he pro- or anti= Slate? -- nm - crash davis Aug 16, 17:08 2
        
        berytron tells the tale. nm but: -- (link) - b. Aug 16, 17:11 1
        
        so, slightly a fan -- nm - crash davis Aug 16, 17:13
- Trojan doesn't complain about the record number of free condoms being used :) -- nm - Peglegpete Aug 16, 16:47
- They should have allowed other options. -- nm - . Aug 16, 16:30
- maybe they should open more locations next time :) -- nm - Peglegpete Aug 16, 16:25
- 20 at a time?! I thought they were all on strict eating restrictions. Only healthy food. -- nm - jnine Aug 16, 16:19 13
  - yeah, right. have you seen what michael phelps eats?... - x Aug 16, 17:48 4
    - heh "cyclists in the Tour de France commonly consume a paltry 8,000 to 10,000 calories a day." -- nm - shaolin fantastic Aug 16, 18:10
    - that's from the weed -- nm - shaolin fantastic Aug 16, 17:56
    - "with mayo on white bread"?! -- nm - mud Aug 16, 17:56 1
      - thankfully it is not corned beef -- nm - Peglegpete Aug 16, 18:01
  - Most are but once you're done it's time to eat junk food. The women's gymnastics team get lots of pizza after they finish up. -- nm - Krusty Aug 16, 17:12 2
    - Papa John's time! -- nm - shaolin fantastic Aug 16, 17:13 1
      - Sadly for them that's likely. I don't know if a pizza chain is sponsoring the event. Otherwise it's what they can get in Brazil. -- nm - Krusty Aug 16, 17:16
  - One of the girl gymnasts was saying she had pizza, while she wasn't allowed it before, she wouldn't have done before her Comp but it was the only -- nm* - Appetizing Option in the Cafe Aug 16, 16:49
  - At one point in time, Phelps was on a 10,000 calorie a day diet. So the 20 items doesn't boggle me. As for healthy... - crash davis Aug 16, 16:24
  - A lot of them just need calories. -- nm - Reagen Aug 16, 16:22 1
    - *rubs Playdoe on blank sheet of paper* It says non-toxic -- nm* - Beaker Aug 16, 16:31
  - But with each passing day, more and more of them are done competing. I know how I eat after a major race and I don't even train / eat with - JD Aug 16, 16:21
- "We literally never envisioned a scenario where we could give away this much McDonald's food" -- nm - shaolin fantastic Aug 16, 16:16
- Quick, it's Usain, close the...Damnit. -- nm - Reagen Aug 16, 16:15
Ford plans to build a fully autonomous vehicle without a steering wheel or pedals by 2021. -- (link) - GregW Aug 16, 16:00 4
- What are you doing Dave? -- nm - budice Aug 16, 16:04 3
  - I'm working to keep you healthy Dave. I've deleted all mentions of ice cream parlors and bakeries and replaced them with gyms. -- nm - . Aug 16, 16:26 2
    - Direct you to McDonald's? You know I can't do that Dave, its for your own good -- nm - zeitgeist Aug 16, 20:32
    - You MANIACS! You pumped me up! -- nm - Beryllium Aug 16, 16:43
Keepin up with Joneses movie is teh awesome -- (edited) - budice Aug 16, 15:42
"Rumor: Green Day to Open for GN'R in LA?" To me, it should be the other way around -- (link) - crash davis Aug 16, 15:34 3
- Unfortunately, they've already announced it's the Cult. Maybe in San Diego or maybe they'll play a song with them. They're really tight with Duff. -- nm - jnine Aug 16, 16:05 2
  - I knew that if anyone here knew for sure, it would be you :) -- nm - crash davis Aug 16, 16:06 1
    - It was all over the GD and GnR forums. I already had tickets for Friday, but I bought them for - jnine Aug 16, 16:17
Univision will purchase Gawker for $135 million -- (link) - shaolin fantastic Aug 16, 15:31 1
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Steve Cohen gets a mild slap on the wrist from CFTC (16 month trading ban) -- (link) - shaolin fantastic Aug 16, 15:24 2
- This guy is a total douche. He should have been in jail 10-15 years ago -- nm - CQ Aug 16, 15:35 1
  - yup -- nm - shaolin fantastic Aug 16, 15:36
oh god, Will Ferrell and John C. Reilly will reunite for "Holmes and Watson" -- (link) - shaolin fantastic Aug 16, 15:13 9
- Instead of one Holmes and Watson too many, we'll now have two. - . Aug 16, 15:46 1
  - Pretty much proving what pixie said below. -- nm - . Aug 16, 15:47
- that makes Sasha Baron Cohen a natural for Moriarty -- nm - crash davis Aug 16, 15:24 6
  - Melissa McCarthy or Kristin Wiig if they want to swap M's gender -- nm - Peglegpete Aug 16, 15:38 2
    - Already been done -- nm - . Aug 16, 15:42
    - STOP IT! WHY DO YOU HATE MY CHILDHOOD??????? -- nm - Beaker Aug 16, 15:40
  - I guess that would mean Isla Fisher for Irene Adler. -- nm - Max Aug 16, 15:27 1
    - Amy Schumer -- nm - shaolin fantastic Aug 16, 15:33
  - It really does. -- nm - Diva Aug 16, 15:27
Olympic Medal totals SPOILERS - crash davis Aug 16, 15:11 7
- I hate rooting for either of them. - David's iPad Aug 16, 15:18 5
  - spoiler - crash davis Aug 16, 15:18 4
    - Spoilers - David's iPad Aug 16, 15:35 3
      - spoiler - crash davis Aug 16, 15:42 2
        
        Against who? - David's iPad Aug 16, 15:47 1
        
        He loved the children but not the British children. -- nm - Krusty Aug 16, 17:15
- FINISH THEM!!! -- nm - Spawn Aug 16, 15:15
b2: assignments are how feature writers make a living, so i don't think there are many jobs that they feel bad about taking - shaolin fantastic Aug 16, 15:00 4
- And Perlman already knows how it feels to have one script praised for rescuing a possible franchise and then having some denying she had anything to d - . Aug 16, 15:38
- *kicks you squarely in the shins* -- nm - Thomas Gibson Aug 16, 15:09
- I hope Detective Pikachu is a neo-noir classic -- nm - crash davis Aug 16, 15:02 1 1
  - *favourites* -- nm - Spawn Aug 16, 15:08
It's a good thing that was clarified because if it wasn't, damn - what would we have done? -- nm - Diva Aug 16, 14:56 3
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  - Hell yeah! -- nm - Diva Aug 16, 15:19
  - Is that a W? N? Parallelogram? -- nm - spamlet Aug 16, 15:19
"I'm sorry Mr Snyder, I don't think we can make it rain underwater" "But it is the only way to add atmosphere and set the mood" -- nm - Beaker Aug 16, 14:50 6
- I'm sorry Mr. Snyder - pearls don't float. -- nm - Diva Aug 16, 15:20
- "‘Aquaman’ screenwriter says the most fun action takes place on land" - Spawn Aug 16, 15:14 4
  - Have you ever tried directing a school of anchovies? -- nm - crash davis Aug 16, 15:20 3
    - ... while sober? -- nm - Spawn Aug 16, 15:21 2
      - you or the anchovies? -- nm - crash davis Aug 16, 15:22 1
        
        no -- nm - Spawn Aug 16, 17:20
TE Coby Fleener inexplicably fell to #4 on Saints depth chart. -- nm - Spawn Aug 16, 14:49
Just write it! -- nm - Spawn Aug 16, 14:47 2
- It -- nm - decline Aug 16, 14:47 1
  - ! -- nm - Beaker Aug 16, 15:21

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