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Donald Trump weighs in on D-Wade's family tragedy. -- (link) - Will Hunting Aug 27, 07:10 1
- I saw it, then he deleted? -- nm - Spawndroid Aug 27, 09:25
Grealish! -- nm - CQ Aug 27, 07:09
Arsenal's uniforms are gross. -- nm - Volnelk Aug 27, 07:01
I would say that Villa's current starting 11 is better than any starting 11 they started in the last 2 years. -- nm - CQ Aug 27, 06:24
game on -- nm - CQ Aug 27, 06:00
that's a shit call, really. lucky for Spurs -- nm - CQ Aug 27, 05:45 3
- The offside? Seemed close. -- nm - Volnelk Aug 27, 06:56 2
  - I'm a big supporter of awarding the attacker in those situations. -- nm* - CQ Aug 27, 07:02 1
    - Yeah it really could've gone either way. If they called him on, I wouldn't have been upset with it. -- nm - Volnelk Aug 27, 07:05
Sometimes I love Melo. After carrying the USA on his back for most of the Olympics the man has earned the right to relax. Here's a video of Melo in - Krusty Aug 27, 05:33
YMC: Socks need to come in more sizes. Sizing them from size 6 to size 12 doesn't work for the people on either end. -- (edited) - Krusty Aug 27, 05:14 8
- Yeah, that's terrible. -- nm - Size 15 people Aug 27, 06:31 3
  - They have 13 and up as well. You don't have to be barefoot. -- nm - Krusty Aug 27, 06:33 2
    - Rare as hen's teeth. -- nm - Reagen Aug 27, 06:34 1
      - Here .. -- (link) - Krusty Aug 27, 07:04
- They must be Lululemon socks. - Shaun Aug 27, 05:16 3
  - Hanes, smart ass. :-) I usually buy Darn Tough socks but I wanted something more affordable. Not my best decision. -- nm* - Krusty Aug 27, 05:17 2
    - Just reminded me of the whole Lululemon thing a few years ago. - Shaun Aug 27, 05:43 1
      - Ahh, I forgot about that issue. -- nm - Krusty Aug 27, 05:44
It's game day! Wake up ye lads, it's time for football! -- nm - CQ Aug 27, 03:38 11
- Soccer. Football is played on Sunday in America. - Krusty Aug 27, 05:14 2
  - Garcia=Maas -- nm - CQ Aug 27, 05:15 1
    - The whole league wishes they could rebuild like we did. You guys tank and we get closer to making the playoffs. :-) - Krusty Aug 27, 05:16
- Indeed. Running on my own this weekend so getting set to head out so can be back to actually watch the Blues play live -- nm - JD Aug 27, 05:09 2
  - they play Monday, take your time -- nm - CQ Aug 27, 05:17 1
    - meh, that's next week. don't listen to me -- nm - CQ Aug 27, 06:02
- Already up. Big matchup for Spurs this week. Interested to see what version of both these sides show up. -- (edited) - Volnelk Aug 27, 04:08 4
  - I'd like to see what Pool have on the counter and see if Kane can get his form back. I wanna see a goal fest :) -- nm - CQ Aug 27, 04:16 3
    - I'll take any result that gets us 3 points. -- nm - Volnelk Aug 27, 04:18 2
      - Whole lotta meh so far -- nm - budice Aug 27, 05:05 1
        
        well, it should be 2-0 Pool -- nm - CQ Aug 27, 05:07
this colorized picture of the Band of Brothers drinking Hitler's personal stash is exceptional -- (link) - shaolin fantastic Aug 27, 01:35 1
- I need to watch that some day ... -- nm - JenBro Aug 27, 03:58
Kaep Lives Matter -- (link) - shaolin fantastic Aug 26, 23:55 2
- His Twitter posts are half charity work promotion and half racial issue news -- nm - Epiphany Aug 27, 05:57
- I think the 49ers have to pay him, fully this year, whether they cut him, or not---He's REALLY trying to get cut--been pulling stuff all pre-season -- nm - Flavorize Aug 26, 23:59
Hmm, seems like after all the costs are added together .. taking the seaplane to Seattle isn't that ludicrous -- nm - Beryllium Aug 26, 23:15 7
- Wait...you aren't taking the Victtoria Clipper? -- nm - liioulu Aug 27, 00:23 3
  - Oh, I forgot to price that one out. Thanks for the reminder! -- nm - Beryllium Aug 27, 00:25 2
    - Their site is pretty slow right now, but I think you might just have saved me $200 -- nm - Beryllium Aug 27, 00:40 1
      - Shopping spree at REI! -- nm - . Aug 27, 01:04
- I'm probably failing to factor in airport fees and other taxes ... but maybe those are less insane for seaplanes -- nm - Beryllium Aug 26, 23:17
- Especially since the place I booked is only a 30 minute walk from the plane terminal - as opposed to 3-5 hours driving -- nm - Beryllium Aug 26, 23:16 1
  - But it's all uphill. -- nm - liioulu Aug 27, 00:15
aaaannnnndddd, there it is ... i just saw on that other site that there's a remake in the works for ... (spoils) - call me Ishmael Aug 26, 22:01 3
- Seriously. There are so many books and graphic novels they can use that there's no reason to keep going back to the well of old films. - Krusty Aug 27, 05:24
- Pretty women shoving a film can up her ass has to be worth something? The only thing is, would anyone under 50 even know what a film can is? -- nm - zeitgeist Aug 26, 23:53
- you'd think after David Soul starred in Casablanca, they'd have learned this lesson :( -- nm - Peglegpete Aug 26, 22:28
Stormtrooper who bonked his head in original Star Wars has died. -- (link) - Bacon Aug 26, 21:22 2
- 2016 can kiss my ass. -- nm - Spawn Aug 26, 21:57
- i hear that his final word was the Wilhelm Scream :( -- nm - call me Ishmael Aug 26, 21:42
Can everyone here keep a secret? -- nm - Bacon Aug 26, 21:13 9
- we can if 1 of us is dead ... -- nm - call me Ishmael Aug 26, 21:45 2
  - Heh. -- nm - David Aug 26, 21:45 1
    - oh wait ... suddenly remembers my old moniker on here ... -- nm* - call me Ishmael Aug 26, 21:57
- Secrets make me nervous, paranoid that I'm going to accidentally let them slip out in earshot of affected parties. - Beryllium Aug 26, 21:22
- hey, my parents still don't know I really got married in 2015, so we're not too bad. -- nm - mafic Aug 26, 21:19 2
  - are you ever going to tell them? -- nm - shaolin fantastic Aug 26, 21:21 1
    - I told my brother, but probably not my mom. the wedding in Canada wasn't any less real for me, but I think it might be for her if she knew. -- nm - mafic Aug 26, 21:27
- yes -- nm - Peglegpete Aug 26, 21:17
- nope -- nm - shaolin fantastic Aug 26, 21:17
Big Brother eviction nominees spoiler - Peglegpete Aug 26, 20:17
The streaming to Facebook is actually pretty cool. I kinda wish it was Twitch (or even YouTube), but it's a start. - Tim Aug 26, 19:46 4
- The thing I noticed when I streamed is that I felt a heightened feeling of pressure. -- (edited) - David Aug 26, 20:37 3
  - I've heard that if you do math in your head it makes it easier. ;-) -- nm - Krusty Aug 27, 05:46
  - They have a blue pill for that -- nm - Bacon Aug 26, 20:49
  - The first game I had one of my worst games with my best character. -- nm - Tim Aug 26, 20:41
Bubs is doing well. Despite a month in hospital she hasn't really taken a backwards step -- nm - Karl_S Aug 26, 19:45 6
- all my best -- nm - Peglegpete Aug 26, 21:20
- So glad to hear this. I can't imagine what you guys are going through. -- nm - Meg Aug 26, 20:12
- Oh, that's so good to hear! -- nm - kelly Aug 26, 20:12
- That's fantastic! Hopefully smooth sailing from here. -- nm - iSpam Aug 26, 20:06
- Good to hear. Avery is sending out happy healthy baby vibes. -- nm - znufrii, dad. Aug 26, 19:52
- So glad to hear this and I hope she's perfectly healthy from here on out. -- nm - Krusty Aug 26, 19:47
ok - poll question : foods that taste good, but smell good? Not so much. -- nm - JenBro Aug 26, 18:55 8
- Sauerkraut -- nm - Diva Aug 27, 05:47
- Durian smells terrible, tastes ok. -- nm - mafic Aug 26, 19:54
- scrapple -- nm - Dano Aug 26, 19:20
- Fish, shellfish -- nm - TWuG Aug 26, 19:14
- cheese, some smell like a fart...or worse -- nm - zeitgeist Aug 26, 19:07 2
  - agreeeeed -- nm - Peglegpete Aug 26, 19:16
  - mom says for her its Kimchee -- nm - zeitgeist Aug 26, 19:08
- Pea soup, for some. -- nm - Beryllium Aug 26, 19:05
I really like the taste of Smart Food White Cheddar Popcorn, but when you open a bag - it kinda smells like funky feet at first. -- nm - JenBro Aug 26, 18:13 12
- Yea it's good but I agree. -- nm - iSpam Aug 26, 18:29
- probably for a reason -- nm - shaolin fantastic Aug 26, 18:25 10
  - ewwww ... it's not real cheese??? -- nm - JenBro Aug 26, 18:29 9
    - More like armless immigrants put it into the bags. -- nm - Beryllium Aug 26, 18:34 8
      - Way cheaper than robots -- nm - Beryllium Aug 26, 18:34 7
        
        dude -- nm - mud Aug 26, 18:41 6
        
        I'm sorry, was that Trumpish? -- nm - Beryllium Aug 26, 18:49 5
        
        heh -- nm - mud Aug 26, 18:51 4
        
        After I posted it, I thought of a clearer punchline - Beryllium Aug 26, 19:02 3
        
        whoa, you're gonna get us in trouble with the board admin! -- nm - mud Aug 26, 19:31 2
        
        I heard that guy's a pushover. -- nm - Beryllium Aug 26, 19:34 1
        
        That's what CNCM says about everyone. - . Aug 26, 20:54
Sanchez! -- nm - Krusty Aug 26, 17:50
I don't know when it ends, but a bunch of online retailers are having triple cashback via ebates this week. nm but: -- (link) - b. Aug 26, 17:34
Awesome. The kiddo is batgirl-ing again for the road team and they have a female first base coach. - iSpam Aug 26, 17:24 6
- They bonded during the 90 minute rain delay. This is the coach (she asked to post a picture of them tomorrow) -- (link) - iSpam Aug 26, 18:29
- v. good! :) - -- nm - b. Aug 26, 17:49
- That's great -- nm - prayformojo Aug 26, 17:35
- Very cool! I guess she's enjoying it. -- nm - Krusty Aug 26, 17:30 2
  - So so. She signed up for two initially. This is the last weekend for the season so we'll see if she wants to do it again next year. -- (edited) - iSpam Aug 26, 17:36 1
    - I hope she has fun out there. -- nm - Krusty Aug 26, 18:09
i can't believe the NFL would put their preseason games up against Arenabowl XXIX -- nm - shaolin fantastic Aug 26, 17:18
Thanks for the opinions there Shaun. I think I'll stick with what I've got then. -- nm - Qale Aug 26, 17:08 3
- So what did you think of Mothra? - iSpam Aug 26, 17:26 2
  - The Peanuts, aka, the twin faeries. - Qale Aug 26, 17:36 1
    - Yeah if the actual movie that was the best. - iSpam Aug 26, 17:41
Boris Karloff movies all night on TCM -- nm - Peglegpete Aug 26, 17:04 3
- wait... it's not October or Halloween season yet -- nm - call me Ishmael Aug 26, 18:57 1
  - oh yeah, have you been to a grocery store? -- nm - zeitgeist Aug 26, 19:10
- Awesome!!! -- nm - People over the age of 145 years old Aug 26, 17:25
RC alert: Gosto misses a 30-yd FG attempt -- nm - shaolin fantastic Aug 26, 16:56
Did you see that pass? Cam Newton is gonna be a bust this year! -- nm - CQ Aug 26, 16:38 1
- bring in Brady, bruh -- nm - shaolin fantastic Aug 26, 16:55
wap? target is having a 10% off (with ad coupon or text version) everything day on sunday. nm but: -- (link*) - b. Aug 26, 16:31 3
- Local TV consumer reporters busts that: the real reason, Target sold their pharmacy biz, thousands of users liked their unique bottles with LARGE - zeitgeist Aug 26, 19:21 2
  - I can't believe that a drop in pharmacy business can affect overall sales. -- nm - Meg Aug 26, 19:49 1
    - Well, I always buy stuff at costco when I have to get my meds. I can see lots of people changing shopping habits - zeitgeist Aug 27, 00:02
okay Orioles, let's just plunk Gary Sanchez every time he steps into the box -- nm - shaolin fantastic Aug 26, 16:17 3
- I guess they should've listened to you because this game is now out of control. -- nm - Krusty Aug 26, 17:52 1
  - It's okay. Next few games you'll face real pitchers. -- nm - Will Hunting Aug 26, 17:54
- He was intentionally walked twice the other night. I'd rather you do that. - Krusty Aug 26, 16:18
Kenny Mayne is looking old all of a sudden, and is decidedly morphing into Chris Cooper -- nm - prayformojo Aug 26, 16:10
PSA: Oreo Thins are pretty good. -- nm - Spawndroid Aug 26, 15:50 15
- I agree. Had some in the office a few weeks ago. And I'm a double stuff guy. -- nm - zunk via drone Aug 26, 16:19
- for me, there's something addictive about the textures combo., so no buying unless I share. OTT said she recently saw some new flavors. - b. Aug 26, 16:06 9
  - (lemon and chocolate cream/creme, per the googler.) -- nm - b. Aug 26, 16:08 4
    - The lemon are all kinds of awesome. Almost as good as original. - iSpam Aug 26, 16:09 3
      - Yeah, they're great. -- nm - kelly Aug 26, 16:14
      - *covers eyes* did someone say something? -- nm - b. Aug 26, 16:12 1
        
        Yeah someone brought them to work and I had "one" in a moment of stress. -- nm - iSpam Aug 26, 16:42
  - we've seen the monstrosity that is Swedish Fish Oreos, yes? -- nm - Tim Aug 26, 16:07 3
    - I can't find them anywhere around here! -- nm - kelly Aug 26, 16:13 1
      - you are blessed -- nm - shaolin fantastic Aug 26, 16:14
    - yah, posted here and they still sometimes show in amazon side bar links here for me. -- nm - b. Aug 26, 16:08
- well yeah they are oreos - ML Aug 26, 15:54 3
  - And since they have fewer calories you can eat twice as many!! - iSpam Aug 26, 16:44
  - I'm still not quite sure what to expect. -- nm - Reagen Aug 26, 15:56 1
    - ok, this is going to get a bit technical but stay with me here: -- nm - ML Aug 26, 15:57
do you pronounce it "kwa-ree" or "car-ee"? -- nm - shaolin fantastic Aug 26, 15:46 2
- Share DAY -- nm - zeitgeist Aug 26, 16:21
- quar-ry -- nm - mud Aug 26, 15:49
"...and that a recent examination "showed only positive results." ... um, positive results in medicine are bad - dogbert Aug 26, 15:43 4
- X-rays were negative. Of course they were. That's what X-rays are: negatives. -- nm - KuBaron and the Two STrings Aug 26, 16:30
- I will say that his doctor is an internist as well as a GE. Seeing an internist is very common and I'm sure a lot of us see one. -- (edited) - Krusty Aug 26, 16:11
- It's Three Stooges Syndrome. -- nm - Reagen Aug 26, 15:54
- So he's positive for what, STDs? Ewww, nevermind, don't want to think about it. -- nm - Tim Aug 26, 15:51

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