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I'm lying down. If you need someone picked for in Super Feud, ask ML. -- nm - David Aug 30, 10:39 4
- THERE'S NO NAPPING IN BLOOD FEUD!!!!!! -- nm - groiny Aug 30, 10:40
- OPH YEAH WHOS DA BIG DOG -- nm - ML Aug 30, 10:40 2
  - That joke is *nearly* 20 years old - Reagen Aug 30, 10:43 1
    - right? -- nm - ML Aug 30, 10:44
Police seek warrant to search Chris Brown's home after woman alleges he pointed a gun at her -- (link) - ty97 Aug 30, 10:39 5
- in a standoff with swat now... -- (link) - Remlik Aug 30, 10:44 2
  - watch him be the one the cops *won't* shoot. -- nm - Diva Aug 30, 10:47
  - shoot first, ask questions later -- nm - groiny Aug 30, 10:45
- i hope they find it -- nm - shaolin fantastic Aug 30, 10:39 1
  - and a shit ton of kiddie porn and some endangered species in his basement. -- nm - groiny Aug 30, 10:40
Ruiner, Ray-Ray, crash -- nm - ML Aug 30, 10:36
I need about a half hour or so. I'm out walking dogs this minute. I'll pick as soon as I get a chance. -- nm - Krusty Aug 30, 10:35 1
- take your time. -- nm - shaolin fantastic Aug 30, 10:37
Damnit! Kelly, you sniped a guy I was going to reach on next round. - Name Withheld by Request Aug 30, 10:33 7
- Here's hoping... -- nm - kelly Aug 30, 10:38 1
  - He's no Bishop Sankey... -- nm - samara Aug 30, 10:46
- RBBC kiss of death -- nm - ML Aug 30, 10:36 2
  - I don't trust DeMarco to have 10 carries a game by November. -- nm - Name Withheld by Request Aug 30, 10:42 1
    - it's an enigmatic situation, that's for sure -- nm - ML Aug 30, 10:45
- It made sense, with her grabbing Murray. -- nm - Strongbad Aug 30, 10:35
- #shade -- nm - ML Aug 30, 10:35
Will, truman x2, Will -- nm - Beaker Aug 30, 10:30
Folks, if you use draft cards, common sense dictates that you cc the commissioner. -- nm - David Aug 30, 10:24 8
- well, in this case it allows me the illusion that you won't pick the player I want right before me to last a little bit longer -- nm - crash davis Aug 30, 10:30
- you're OTC -- nm - ML Aug 30, 10:30 2
  - RC is. -- nm - David Aug 30, 10:30 1
    - I just picked for him. -- nm - ML Aug 30, 10:31
- *grabs torch* Name and shame! Name and shame! Name and shame! -- nm - Name Withheld by Request Aug 30, 10:25 2
  - PS: Brian is up in SuperFeud. -- nm - Name Withheld by Request Aug 30, 10:25 1
    - (and Caveman) -- nm - Beaker Aug 30, 10:28
- common sense..... - groiny Aug 30, 10:24
rollo's up in QV -- nm - IrishStephen Aug 30, 10:20
if a jacket shell is 90% polyester 10% wool, and the liner and filling are 100% polyester, should you advertise it as a wool jacket? -- (edited) - crash davis Aug 30, 10:20 2
- No. Mixed blend at best. -- nm - Krusty Aug 30, 10:34
- well, technically, they are not lying. -- nm - groiny Aug 30, 10:21
lol, it took less than a half day to stress David out from BF. - groiny Aug 30, 10:18 6
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  - no regerts. -- nm - groiny Aug 30, 10:24
  - bah, it is always stressful for most of us who are not locked into the PC all day long. - groiny Aug 30, 10:24 2
    - this. also just sling insults at everyone in yoru League. That is the fun part! -- nm - Beaker Aug 30, 10:25 1
      - I mean, I have to listen to Caveman torment for the whole year, and I usually make my picks in minutes. -- nm - groiny Aug 30, 10:28
- we could really push him over the edge and run the Oryx raid again! -- nm - groiny Aug 30, 10:20
Brian, Inigo, me -- nm - Beaker Aug 30, 10:16
brian, inigo, beaker, sciere -- nm - amoxy Aug 30, 10:16 1
- Brian up in Super Feud as well -- nm - Beaker Aug 30, 10:19
Vamps: Foley, Kelly, Krusty.... -- nm - Name Withheld by Request Aug 30, 09:47 2
- Kelly is OTC -- nm - Strongbad Aug 30, 09:55 1
  - Krusty, you're up -- nm - kelly Aug 30, 10:00
Seeing Norman Reedus on an old episode of Charmed is... weird... -- nm - Ender Aug 30, 09:43 10
- watching True Blood now, seeing Bernadette from Big Bang Theory was a pleasant surprise. -- nm - groiny Aug 30, 09:53 9
  - Any nudity? -- nm - Todd Manning - 136 days till Monster Trucks Aug 30, 10:06 1
    - not Bernadette... but plenty of others...... - groiny Aug 30, 10:13
  - What season are you on? -- nm - Shaun Aug 30, 09:53 6
    - 5 now -- nm - groiny Aug 30, 09:55 5
      - I gave up 3 episodes into the last season. -- nm - Shaun Aug 30, 09:56 4
        
        it is a hot mess now, but I am locked into it, so I will ride it out. -- nm - groiny Aug 30, 09:56 3
        
        If you made it thru the witch season and are still going... -- nm - Shaun Aug 30, 10:02 2
        
        and the photo op with Deborah Ann Woll, she offered to wear fangs in the photo if you wanted. - groiny Aug 30, 10:04
        
        yeah, it went off the rails so quickly..... - groiny Aug 30, 10:04
Good: The food truck's pork quesadilla was awesome. Bad: The price has increased 50% since I was there last. - Shaun Aug 30, 09:38 2
- is that the one by Relish on King st? -- nm - Beaker Aug 30, 09:40 1
  - Yeah man. -- nm - Shaun Aug 30, 09:41
Stewie, amoxy, Brian -- nm - Beaker Aug 30, 09:35 2
- Stewie - mega ruiner -- nm - Strongbad Aug 30, 09:46
- Still? Eff we suck. -- nm - Shaun Aug 30, 09:38
ok so ... didn't spill any soup on my shirt ... unless you count the cuff of my sleeve which I accidentally dipped into the top of the soup container - JenBro Aug 30, 09:31 3
- yes, it counts -- nm - shaolin fantastic Aug 30, 10:32
- Treat for later. -- nm - Spawn Aug 30, 09:34
- if we go out to dinner in Toronto and there's anything liquid, someone bubble wrap me ok> -- nm - JenBro Aug 30, 09:32
I have zero doubt that Samara is grabbing my next player from me. -- nm - Name Withheld by Request Aug 30, 09:29 1
- right last name, wrong position. -- nm - samara Aug 30, 09:47
ML, do you have a card for RC? -- nm - David Aug 30, 09:28 1
- I do. So do you, as you're CC'd on it. -- nm - ML Aug 30, 10:31
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- *motion to vote Dawson off the island* -- nm - ty97 Aug 30, 10:21
- The rest of the national polls out today have Clinton at +3, 4, 5, and 7 -- nm* - znufrii, dad. Aug 30, 09:36 29
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    - I do honestly wonder how our countries are going to hang together. We're not quite as polarized, but getting there. - Name Withheld by Request Aug 30, 09:43 17
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      - And I don't understand why the polarization has become quite so prominent in the last 10 years or so. Is it the change of demographics that's making - pmb Aug 30, 09:49 15
        
        Social media. you had a much smaller pool of "friends" that you saw what their opinions were. - iSpam Aug 30, 10:10 2
        
        Along with that is the ability to curate the information and ideas you are exposed to. -- nm - znufrii, dad. Aug 30, 10:15
        
        agreed -- nm - Beaker Aug 30, 10:12
        
        I think it's more than 10 years or so. There's a number of factors that likely weighs in. - Name Withheld by Request Aug 30, 10:02 1
        
        I trace it back to the introduction of the Designated Hitter rule... OF COURSE the world is going to go to shit after that... -- nm - Ender Aug 30, 10:05
        
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        Canada's one of the least religious countries in the world and it's happening here as well. It's cultural values. - Name Withheld by Request Aug 30, 10:15 3
        
        a lot of regionalism and ignorance based on that regionalism too - Reagen Aug 30, 10:19
        
        Sooooo... You're saying Lin-Manuel Miranda could solve world peace with a musical about hunting? -- nm - Ender Aug 30, 10:16 1
        
        One of the few shows that sorta gets it is South Park. They seem to get it that neither side gets the other. -- nm - Name Withheld by Request Aug 30, 10:24
        
        But didn't religion exist before? I considered that and there's no question that religion generally is signifcantly impacting the world (not just here - pmb Aug 30, 09:58 4
        
        I tend to attribute it to partisan media -- talk radio, Limbaugh, Fox News, Breitbart, etc. -- nm - mara Aug 30, 10:20 1
        
        I do think this is a big part (as well as the 24 hour news cycle), but the fact that it is happening world-wide is something too. -- nm - pmb Aug 30, 10:36
        
        The speed and volume of sharing cultural information presents more threats to traditional values, as well as more ability to reinforce those values. - znufrii, dad. Aug 30, 10:14
        
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    - It is that close and you should already be weeping. -- nm - Jovian Aug 30, 09:42 2
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      - Look at 2012. This is not surprising or unexpected. -- nm - TWuG Aug 30, 09:45
  - Those numbers are smaller though than they were a week ago. -- nm - pmb Aug 30, 09:38 6
    - Right, the overall trend of tightening in the race is worrying, though probably shouldn't be too surprising. -- nm - znufrii, dad. Aug 30, 09:48 5
      - On this date in 2012, the average of the polls was: Obama +0.7. -- nm - Reagen Aug 30, 09:50 4
        
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        Should Trump only be getting votes from family members? Sure. Is Hilary in trouble? Not by any of the evidence out there. - Reagen Aug 30, 09:58 2
        
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        There's just an ebb and flow to all of this, is all. - Reagen Aug 30, 10:02
- *in their weird-ass idiosynratic survey* -- nm - Reagen Aug 30, 09:27
znu got me looking at Zillow now and I see that our neighborhood is having some resales. They're listed 50-60k more than what we bought them for. - CQ Aug 30, 09:24 2
- It is good, but I always find real estate prices, once you own, pretty much irrelevant unless you plan to sell and not buy anything else. If you sell your -- (edited) - pmb Aug 30, 09:34 1
  - Yeah, it means nothing to us, but it's better than going the other way. ;) -- nm - CQ Aug 30, 09:40
hey, guess what other secretary of state also had a charitable foundation while they were serving in the position -- (link) - shaolin fantastic Aug 30, 09:20 7
- Part of what I find particularly distasteful about this particular inquiry is that it is casting the Clinton Foundation (and therefore everyone -- (edited) - pmb Aug 30, 09:31 6
  - This is the kind of post that sorta pisses me off. Not every objection view of the CF exonerates it. - Name Withheld by Request Aug 30, 10:41 2
    - could? in theory. was it? show me the proof -- nm - shaolin fantastic Aug 30, 10:44 1
      - This is why she isn't trusted. Not because she's a woman. It's because of stuff like this. -- nm - Name Withheld by Request Aug 30, 10:47
  - This bothers me too. very much. -- nm - Mel Profit Aug 30, 09:42
  - The provide 220,000,000 school lunches every year. - Spawn Aug 30, 09:37
  - GOP: "To crush your enemies, see them driven before you, and to hear the lamentations of their women." -- nm - TWuG Aug 30, 09:35
Chuck Grassley opens the door for lame duck confirmation of Garland -- (link) - shaolin fantastic Aug 30, 09:18
Have you seen Kubo yet? How would you lettergrade it? -- nm - prayformojo Aug 30, 09:17 2
- *sobs* WE'VE BEEN BUSY, OK? -- nm - iSpam Aug 30, 09:44
- A-. -- nm - KuBaron and the Two STrings Aug 30, 09:17
Vamps are into the second round. We are #1. All others are #2 or lower. -- nm - KuBaron and the Two STrings Aug 30, 09:15 14
- Well played samara, he wouldn't have lasted past my 2nd round pick -- nm - Strongbad Aug 30, 09:45
- Yeah, Astronuats are 30 minutes away from a clock violation. -- nm - Spawn Aug 30, 09:21 12
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    - Sorry, I asked on B2 and David said 2 hours for the first two rounds. - Spawn Aug 30, 09:38 4
      - This is why your jokes are never as funny as you think they are. - David Aug 30, 09:40 3
        
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        Please don't do that. It'll make my life a lot harder during what's already a stressful couple of days. - David Aug 30, 09:42 1
        
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  - Nobody has that in the first round. -- nm - David Aug 30, 09:22 5
    - Is BF clock two hours? - Spawn Aug 30, 12:00 (7) During the first two rounds, yes. -- nm - David Aug 30, 12:02 (6) -- nm - Spawn Aug 30, 09:23 4
      - He picked, so why are you still talking? -- nm - David Aug 30, 09:25 2
        
        See? It worked! -- nm - Spawn Aug 30, 09:27 1
        
        STAWP. -- nm - Dark Callisto Aug 30, 10:12
      - If Marcy can be wrong, so can YOU! -- nm - CQ Aug 30, 09:25
This guy's dead. Well, autodraft for him -- nm - JD Aug 30, 09:15
So ready for Overwatch Competitive to begin back up again - Reagen Aug 30, 09:13 8
- I tried rolling Bastion as a mobile turret on the payload one time assuming the Reinhardt was going to just shield me the entire time. - Shaun Aug 30, 09:27 7
  - Ha! "Shield? Why the fuck would I do that? CHAARRGG*death gurgle*" -- nm - Reagen Aug 30, 09:28 6
    - Check this out. 40 seconds of GLORIOUS tanking. -- (link) - Shaun Aug 30, 09:30 [youtube] 5
      - What version of the game is this? Nintendo 63 1/2? -- nm - secretslacker Sep 1, 20:14
      - This is pure what the hell -- (link) - Reagen Aug 30, 09:41 [youtube] 3
        
        What is this madness? -- nm - Shaun Aug 30, 09:45 2
        
        Attach Symmetra turret to basketball. Repeat. Carry Death Ball to enemies. -- (edited) - Reagen Aug 30, 09:47 1
        
        W. o. w. and people wonder why players find bugs all the time. - Shaun Aug 30, 09:49
812k pay cable customers cut the cord in Q2 of 2016 -- (link) - shaolin fantastic Aug 30, 09:12 1
- wow -- nm - Epiphany Aug 30, 09:35
Amanda - see my post B-2 on the Sasha septic issue - may have solution. -- nm - JenBro Aug 30, 09:10 2
- you gotta drive through Pennsylvania now -- nm - shaolin fantastic Aug 30, 09:11 1
  - LOL ... how random that I chose to have soup at my desk today and could surf ST to see that post right? -- nm - JenBro Aug 30, 09:15
get out your checkbook, Tim Cook -- nm - shaolin fantastic Aug 30, 09:10
SuperFeud: nubby, Brian's proxy, Will Hunting, truman to round out Round One. (Burn list up to date.) -- nm - Name Withheld by Request Aug 30, 09:10
I was promised tacos. -- nm - David Aug 30, 09:10

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