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Hot damn the new Westworld trailer is lit. -- (link) - ML Aug 28, 16:28 [youtube] 1
- holy Shit -- nm - mud Aug 28, 16:32
*sigh* HBO Go offers a trial subscribtion but only on mobile? No thanks. -- nm - ty97 Aug 28, 16:21 3
- You have my info. Use it to watch whatever you want on HBO. -- nm - Krusty Aug 28, 16:37 2
  - I tried, doesn't seem to work :( -- nm - ty97 Aug 28, 16:38 1
    - I used it earlier. I'll email you again. -- nm - Krusty Aug 28, 16:39
"mommy, everyone can see through your dress!!!" -- (link) - mud Aug 28, 16:14
Michael Moore's next movie ... not sure what the title should be. "Hairnet"? "Operation White Castle"? -- (link) - Beryllium Aug 28, 16:09 3
- He would never bite the hand that feeds him -- nm - Bacon Aug 28, 16:11 1
  - :) -- nm - Beryllium Aug 28, 16:18
- Never mind, he's gone a different direction -- (link) - Beryllium Aug 28, 16:10
Hey Blood Feud folks, what was the issue with the league rules last year? - David Aug 28, 16:02 16
- I have the following options for waivers: - David Aug 28, 16:17 9
  - I believe the first one. That should be where the person with priority one gets its first choice and then moves to the back of the line. -- nm - Krusty Aug 28, 16:39 1
    - But ML is saying it should be the third one with the weekly rolling list based on standings. I thought we used the first one but I could be wrong. - Krusty Aug 28, 16:42
  - When Crash posts his keepers, Astronauts will be ready. -- nm - David Aug 28, 16:19 6
    - The Vampirates have begun their season! -- nm - David Aug 28, 16:32 5
      - Can I make my pick now because everyone knows who it is? :-) -- nm - Krusty Aug 28, 16:49
      - The Cavemen have begun their season! -- nm - David Aug 28, 16:44
      - are all the caveman keepers posted? -- nm - Beaker Aug 28, 16:35
      - I vote we replace Crash with Amoxy. -- nm - Will Hunting Aug 28, 16:33 1
        
        I'm too worried to tease right now. -- nm - David Aug 28, 16:44
- It goes back two years. This is what needs to be done: -- (edited) - ML Aug 28, 16:16 1
  - Perfect. Thank you very much. - David Aug 28, 16:18
- It let the the first team make multiple transactions before moving on to the next team. -- nm - Todd Manning - 152 days till Monster Trucks Aug 28, 16:08 1
  - right, one move, then to #2, one move, then to #3, etc -- nm - Beaker Aug 28, 16:17
- It was set as FAAB. -- nm - Reagen Aug 28, 16:04
- They have a budget and you had it at $1 to get around it but some bid higher -- nm - Bacon Aug 28, 16:04
I can't believe I'm going to be the one to post this but ... RIP Mr. Fuji. Passed at age 82. -- (link) - Krusty Aug 28, 15:46 6
- damn ... this year's been a tough one -- nm - call me Ishmael Aug 28, 16:05
- loved him and Don Muraco -- nm - Beaker Aug 28, 15:55
- It's posted about three lines below, though it's in the IM. -- nm - Volnelk Aug 28, 15:54 3
  - Ahh, missed that. -- nm - Krusty Aug 28, 15:56 2
    - It's ok, half of us have Spawn killfiled anyway. -- nm - ML Aug 28, 16:39 1
      - who is this "Spawn" you speak of? -- nm - Beaker Aug 28, 16:40
Okay, if you know how to reach Crash, please do so. - David Aug 28, 14:56 1
- Now I'm getting anxious. -- nm - ReluctantCynic Aug 28, 16:34
All Teddy does is win games and juke defenders out of their jocks -- (link) - ML Aug 28, 14:44 1
- (and Will Fuller really *is* Ted Ginn) -- nm - ML Aug 28, 14:52
2016 can kiss my ass. -- (link) - Spawn Aug 28, 14:17 1
- You keep saying that, but don't piss 2016 off. Lay low and let it pass by -- nm - Bacon Aug 28, 14:28
AccuWeather says high seventies for TIFF weekend - should we believe that? -- nm - Meg Aug 28, 14:12 10
- Check environment Canada, they usually get in the ballpark -- nm - Beryllium Aug 28, 14:50 7
  - Looks like they pretty much agree - as far as they go. Which looks to be 7 days. -- nm - Meg Aug 28, 15:00
  - [snork] -- nm - mud Aug 28, 14:55 5
    - They said it would rain today, and it did. -- nm - Beryllium Aug 28, 14:59 4
      - whoa -- nm - mud Aug 28, 15:04 3
        
        It's raining hard -- nm - Beryllium Aug 28, 15:13 2
        
        I guess I'll be getting that in about an hour, then? -- nm - mud Aug 28, 15:16 1
        
        Right now it looks like it might slide past you south of the border. Didn't miss Victoria though :) -- nm - Meg Aug 28, 15:24
- If it's on the internet it must be true. -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Aug 28, 14:14 1
  - For today at least. -- nm - Meg Aug 28, 14:21
Somethings up when I check in to hsxtt to check the time and add a rake of hoursp -- nm - Loyola Aug 28, 14:03
Happy Go Topless day!!!!!!!! -- (link) - Peglegpete Aug 28, 13:18 2
- It's a shame this isn't getting as much action as National Dog Day did. -- nm - Volnelk Aug 28, 15:28
- Topless? Crap... I got it backwards. *goes to put on pants* -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Aug 28, 14:01
McDonald's adding additional protein to sandwiches. -- (link) - GregW Aug 28, 13:09
Wonder what we came upon on our way home. - iSpam Aug 28, 13:01 3
- Facebook says guy with box cutter tried to commit suicide but that seems like an overzealous response. - iSpam Aug 28, 13:19 2
  - Did they shoot him? -- nm - zeitgeist Aug 28, 13:49
  - That is a cover-up if ever I heard of one. -- nm - Spawn Aug 28, 13:38
I'm at the point where I want to install an air horn on my bike to wake up oblivious pedestrians - Reagen Aug 28, 12:26 13
- Is yelling "ON THE LEFT!" not a thing elsewhere? -- nm* - Cuzzin Todd Aug 28, 14:01 9
  - Bikes on sidewalks really is not allowed around here. -- nm - Spawn Aug 28, 14:06 2
    - I'm talking "multi use" trails, biking/walking/dumbass pokemon goers/etc. -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Aug 28, 14:10
    - We have a few bike lanes but otherwise I understand why they don't want to ride in the street. -- nm - Meg Aug 28, 14:09
  - Certainly not here, and nobody uses bells. And our sidewalks are *very* narrow. -- nm - Meg Aug 28, 14:04 1
    - It was when I was living in West LA but now I agree with Meg -- nm - con_carne Aug 28, 15:36
  - to be clear, this is not people I've overtaking, but people heading towards me clueless that they are directly in my line. -- nm - Reagen Aug 28, 14:04 3
    - Yup, even as another pedestrian. I'm playing the game of walking right towards them just to see how soon they notice me ;) -- nm - Meg Aug 28, 14:06 2
      - With a sword straight out from my waist. - Meg si Aug 28, 14:12 1
        
        I've considered my hiking pole for the cyclists. Right through the spokes :) -- nm - Meg Aug 28, 14:13
- try to get one that sounds like the vintage car: boa constrictor horns -- nm - Peglegpete Aug 28, 12:35
- For those that go steaming past me from behind I'd even settle for that. - Meg Aug 28, 12:31 1
  - I bell or go wide enough that it doesn't matter - Reagen Aug 28, 12:33
TIFFcited -- nm - ty97 Aug 28, 11:35 2
- I'm more than ready. Haven't been anywhere since the cruise in March. -- nm - Meg Aug 28, 11:46 1
  - Don't scare ty like this. -- nm - Roger More Aug 28, 12:29
Stevie Ray Vaughan performing 'Lenny' live. - GregW Aug 28, 11:34 3
- Thanks. - Spawndroid Aug 28, 12:49 2
  - Same here, especially because he was a local hero. -- nm - GregW Aug 28, 12:57 1
    - Not local, but he was a hero to me. - Spawn Aug 28, 13:27
With Thor, deGrom and now Gsellman, the Mets lead the majors in hair. -- nm - Tim Aug 28, 11:31
Walked downtown to the farmers market - right into the middle of an Elvis festival - and me with no camera. - Meg Aug 28, 11:25
"Stanley, you crush your wife during sex, and your heart sucks. Boom, roasted." -- nm - prayformojo Aug 28, 10:03
I never go to McDonalds, but it shouldn't take 10 minutes for a smoothie and an order of fries, right? -- nm - andie Aug 28, 09:32 6
- nbody has ever ordered a smoothie before. they're looking for the recipe. -- nm - all the boys love venus in scorpio Aug 28, 10:21 2
  - Or the bag of syrup. (But their smoothies are actually quite good) -- nm - Beryllium Aug 28, 10:29 1
    - most likely they just found a way to sell 'shamrock' shakes year round -- nm - zeitgeist Aug 28, 10:53
- *snicker* -- nm - Lisa Aug 28, 09:52
- Look, if you want your food fast, you should go to McD...oh. -- nm - David Aug 28, 09:38
- you want to deny them their commitment to craftsmanship? -- nm - prayformojo Aug 28, 09:36
Locally transmitted Zika virus infects 41 in Singapore -- (link) - ty97 Aug 28, 09:05 1
- Probably in some underground Spitting Club. -- nm - Max Aug 28, 10:10
It's early in the season, but Man City look strong. -- nm - Volnelk Aug 28, 08:33
Dayam, Peyton. The Rob Lowe Comedy Central Roast was taped last night. Ann Coulter was there, and the jokes at her are awesome. - JaxSean Aug 28, 08:22 27
- I don't like roasts. And that is really harsh. But what did she expect? -- nm - andie Aug 28, 09:40 1
  - Attention and book sales. -- nm - JaxSean Aug 28, 14:16
- Wow. -- nm - kelly Aug 28, 09:26
- She's repugnant, but behavior like this is never warranted. -- nm - David Aug 28, 09:03 16
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  - Eh, the jokes about her looks are lazy, but jokes about her choices are OK. -- nm - Roger More Aug 28, 09:48 3
    - Besides, should Peyton Manning ever make jokes about someone's face? -- nm - Will Hunting Aug 28, 10:05 1
      - Especially since it was stolen from ST (about SJP) -- nm - Beryllium Aug 28, 11:15
    - I agree with this. -- nm - kelly Aug 28, 10:00
  - She knows that this makes her brand better to her followers. I think she wishes for it. - Bacon Aug 28, 09:34
  - David I think liioulu hacked your account. -- nm - JaxSean Aug 28, 09:19 1
    - Now I know what I just said, but... -- nm - Reagen Aug 28, 09:41
  - Don't sit in the front row of Sea World if you don't want to get wet. - Reagen Aug 28, 09:12 5
    - The reason someone shows up to a roast is to get legitimized. It makes them look like a good sport and makes it looks like the comedians at least - Max Aug 28, 10:07 4
      - The roast was for Rob Lowe. -- nm - Spawndroid Aug 28, 12:53 3
        
        Right, but everyone that shows up is fair game. -- nm - Reagen Aug 28, 12:59 2
        
        For sure, just saying she did not go in as the named Big Game. - Spawn Aug 28, 13:28 1
        
        Here you go... -- (link) - Roger More Aug 28, 15:21
  - it's a roast. -- nm - shaolin fantastic Aug 28, 09:12
  - At the very least, they could have tried being funny. - TWuG Aug 28, 09:06
- And that's what could be printed. -- nm - Will Hunting Aug 28, 08:57
- wow -- nm - prayformojo Aug 28, 08:35
- flame on -- nm - shaolin fantastic Aug 28, 08:33
- "You're cool with this Ann, right? It's cool? If it's not cool, let us know by not saying anything racist." -- nm - Reagen Aug 28, 08:33
- Hahaha! Okay, I'll watch this one. - Krusty Aug 28, 08:28
- I hate roasts. -- nm - Beryllium Aug 28, 08:26 1
  - I don't usually care for them either but I'll check this one out just to watch them kill Coulter. -- nm - Krusty Aug 28, 08:29
*saunters in, looks around. Casually walks over to the ST Movie Grade Board. Dials his South Side With You grade up a notch to B+* - con_carne Aug 28, 08:22
New York falling in love with a player named Sanchez could never end badly. -- nm - Reagen Aug 28, 08:21 3
- Don't start. -- nm - Krusty Aug 28, 08:25 2
  - At least he's not being dirty -- nm - con_carne Aug 28, 08:28 1
    - Dad! -- nm - Krusty Aug 28, 08:35
DontBreathe w/ $26.1M wknd -- nm - budice Aug 28, 07:48 1
- Daymn -- nm - Epiphany Aug 28, 09:08
Falcons sign DB Dashon Goldson -- nm - Strongbad Aug 28, 06:49
Jeez. Target has 360s at 50% off through Cartwheel and 10% off everything today. - ML Galaxy Aug 28, 06:34 2
- ugh, I *was* going to Target today. No more. -- nm - ty97 Aug 28, 07:52 1
  - don't worry, they'll let you use the bathroom -- nm - zeitgeist Aug 28, 12:59
This should please David -- (link) - . Aug 28, 01:42
I am currently trying to buy a house through transparent negotiation, which is interesting. - mafic Aug 27, 23:00 6
- *Bids $1 hoping everyone else goes over* -- nm - Krusty - Unsure of how this works Aug 28, 07:58 2
  - With your luck, you'd be up against the guy who got it right on the nose. -- nm - KuBaron and the Two STrings Aug 28, 08:32 1
    - Pretty much. -- nm - Krusty Aug 28, 09:13
- Looks like a 10-cow house to me -- nm - budice Aug 27, 23:04
- I hope you get it. GL. -- nm - Peglegpete Aug 27, 23:03 1
  - seems unlikely, it's at the edge of our range, but we'll see. thanks! -- nm - mafic Aug 27, 23:25
Big Brother updates..spoils POV winner - Peglegpete Aug 27, 22:55
Uh oh - unexplained gurgling and rumbling noises from the unoccupied bathroom. That never bodes well. -- nm - Beryllium Aug 27, 21:59 10
- Not related to this -- (link) - Beryllium Aug 27, 22:58 7
  - holy Shit -- nm - mud Aug 28, 10:39
  - After that post yesterday I read about that place and it's really interesting. - Krusty Aug 28, 09:15 4
    - Some exploration continues, it sounds like. Basically, there's a giant water-filled fracture in the planet that is super sensitive to earthquakes. - Beryllium Aug 28, 09:24 3
      - I love reading about the oddities of the Earth. -- nm - Krusty Aug 28, 09:34 2
        
        Should I link you to one Donald Trump? -- nm - jnine Aug 28, 09:39 1
        
        Ha! I'm good. I've lived with him for all of my life. - Krusty Aug 28, 09:43
  - Just keep telling yourself that. -- nm - . Aug 28, 01:13
- Who you gonna call? -- nm - . Aug 27, 22:18
- Ghosts with diarrhea -- nm - Bacon Aug 27, 22:03
Pokemon Go is NOT working at the Burning Man festival -- (link) - Peglegpete Aug 27, 21:28 5
- maybe that's because Pokemon Go is so last month ... -- nm - call me Ishmael Aug 27, 21:48
- Burning Man is not working at the Burning Man festival. It's all a corporate shitstorm now. Sellouts -- nm - Bacon Aug 27, 21:32 2
  - *cough* Coachella *cough* -- nm - budice Aug 27, 22:09
  - Has been for quite a while -- nm - Beryllium Aug 27, 21:37
- Good. - Beryllium Aug 27, 21:29

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