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crash, reagen, spawner -- nm - CQ Aug 31, 10:44 1
- to ray-ray -- nm - ML Aug 31, 10:48
our base salary increase this year is 1.5%. it's so ridiculous. it's almost "why bother." -- nm - university of amanda jones Aug 31, 10:40 5
- Our base salary increase in the U.S. Senate is the same as last year: 0% - ReluctantCynic Aug 31, 10:47
- that is some BS! -- nm - Epiphany Aug 31, 10:44
- *tap tap* *tap tap tap* *blink* *tap tap* *yawn* *tap* that works out to 1.5% more food. nm - chubs with a calculator Aug 31, 10:43 1
  - taxes, chubs. -- nm - university of amanda jones Aug 31, 10:45
- But at 1.5% increase per year, you'll double your salary in only 48 years. Don't give up! -- nm - KuBaron and the Two STrings Aug 31, 10:43
A look at 18 different wrestling podcasts....I do recommend Talk Is Jericho because he talks to all kinds of people... - Remlik Aug 31, 10:36 2
- and it is Chris Jericho, who I always found entertaining. -- nm - groiny Aug 31, 10:42 1
  - The few times I've heard him on things, he's actually pretty smart in general; not just about the business or rock. -- nm - Will Hunting Aug 31, 10:43
known fossil record just extended back another 200m years to 3.7b years ago -- (link) - shaolin fantastic Aug 31, 10:35 1
- “We ain’t never seen no dinosaurs show up to practice. Did see a mermaid, though.” -- (link) - Beaker Aug 31, 10:38
Some moron just drafted a kicker in the 6th round. - David Aug 31, 10:31 15
- We had a kicker as a keeper in Vamps, so... -- nm - samara Aug 31, 10:43 6
  - We like our league enough to not let that happen. - Will Hunting Aug 31, 10:45 1
    - I like Kelly. Redmond's not so secret obsession with me is a little creepy, not gonna lie. ;) -- nm - samara Aug 31, 10:48
  - and you all try and mock the Cavemen... -- nm - Beaker Aug 31, 10:44 3
    - are you guys drafting yet? -- nm - oblique Aug 31, 10:44 2
      - we are like half a dozen picks behind you losers -- nm - Beaker Aug 31, 10:45 1
        
        (and not drafting kickers in round 6....hopefully) -- nm - Beaker Aug 31, 10:47
- PS: Walt's on the board in Vamps. -- nm - Name Withheld by Request Aug 31, 10:36 1
  - Working on it -- nm - David Aug 31, 10:39
- I am kicker, I kick dee ball. -- nm - groiny Aug 31, 10:36 2
  - Brrrr, no Green Bay! -- nm - KuBaron and the Two STrings Aug 31, 10:38 1
    - yup, *snort* -- nm - groiny Aug 31, 10:41
- Hunting, CQ, Crash's Insanity Card -- nm - David Aug 31, 10:36 2
  - CQ is up -- nm - Will Hunting Aug 31, 10:42
  - Znu, groiny, sceire -- nm - David Aug 31, 10:39
Do we know who blinked in the Joey Bosa/ Charger contract dealio yet? -- nm - Beaker Aug 31, 10:28 1
- They basically both did. Which makes the whole thing make even less sense. -- nm - volnelk Aug 31, 10:46
on parenting chat q: their 9 year-old kid has explosive reactions - shaolin fantastic Aug 31, 10:25 19
- Beat her like a rented mule -- nm - decline Aug 31, 10:52
- In all seriousness I wonder if the kid is on the autism spectrum. Also, I'm betting the kid is not getting enough sleep. -- nm - pmb Aug 31, 10:45 3
  - Just based off that maybe more on the ADHD scale with the lack of sleeping but if the kid is well behaved when she's not around I would question that. -- nm - spamlet Aug 31, 10:55
  - I could have written that question - oblique Aug 31, 10:47
  - yeah, the sleep sentence stood out for me as well. I wonder what time she sleeps in till as that could explain the late nights -- nm - Beaker Aug 31, 10:46
- Street angel, house devil. -- nm - Loyola Aug 31, 10:45
- lock her in the closet for a few hours. -- nm - groiny Aug 31, 10:44 2
  - That's your solution to everything! -- nm - Shaun Aug 31, 10:46 1
    - why argue with success? -- nm - groiny Aug 31, 10:47
- She doesn't respect your authority or discipline. Take charge of the situation. -- nm - Inigo Aug 31, 10:41 1
  - exactly. -- nm - CQ Aug 31, 10:41
- get an effin backbone, you idiot. -- nm - CQ Aug 31, 10:39
- In all seriousness - a pop in the mouth when she's yelling like that will likely start to curb it. nm - Jim Aug 31, 10:37
- I read this as "explosive raccoons." that would be bad also. -- nm - university of amanda jones Aug 31, 10:37 2
  - "I am Groo -- nm - Dignan Aug 31, 10:40
  - I think that was one of the weapons in Chris Brown's duffel bag -- nm - Beaker Aug 31, 10:39
- hold her arms and let the younger kid pound her in the kidneys -- nm - Beaker Aug 31, 10:26 2
  - that works better than no screen time or dessert? -- nm - shaolin fantastic Aug 31, 10:28 1
    - I mean I know I'd straighten the fuck out if I knew I wasn't getting dessert. -- nm - Shaun Aug 31, 10:39
The draft thread isn't getting updated in Astronauts, so here's where we're at: - ML Aug 31, 10:23 5
- *waits nervously* -- nm - ReluctantCynic Aug 31, 10:42
- I am leaving now, you have my seventh round draft card, kind counselor -- nm - crash davis Aug 31, 10:28 1
  - and round #8 too -- nm - crash davis Aug 31, 10:28
- It's getting updated right now. -- nm - David's iPad Aug 31, 10:27
- Hunting is up -- nm - oblique Aug 31, 10:27
Leicester have signed Slimani. Ulloa out the door probs. -- nm - CQ Aug 31, 10:21 4
- Spurs have signed Georges-Kevin Nkoudou -- nm - CQ Aug 31, 10:22 3
  - Chelsea sign M. Alonso and probably Luiz...again -- nm - CQ Aug 31, 10:25 1
    - Everton the front runners to sign Moussa Sissoko. but price is steep -- nm - CQ Aug 31, 10:27
  - replacing Tim Duncan? -- nm* - Beaker Aug 31, 10:23
Tim Hortons expanding into England, Scotland, Wales -- (link) - Beaker Aug 31, 10:20
shaun, Kim, znu -- nm - Beaker Aug 31, 10:18 2
- Done. -- nm - Shaun Aug 31, 10:24 1
  - Kim, Znu, Groiny, then Sceire for 2 -- nm* - Beaker Aug 31, 10:32
We haven't yet talked about the ROUS Bowl have we? - ReluctantCynic Aug 31, 10:14 2
- I don't believe it exists. -- nm - Ender Aug 31, 10:22
- I don't think it exists. -- nm - TWuG Aug 31, 10:22
Next! -- nm - Will Hunting Aug 31, 10:12 3
- dp3x2 -- nm - oblique Aug 31, 10:13 1
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- Disney's draft card is up in Vamps. -- nm - samara Aug 31, 10:13
Puig staying put per sources. -- nm - spamlet Aug 31, 10:08 1
- at least until the off season. - groiny Aug 31, 10:11
first wave of SW: Rouge One toys revealed -- (link) - shaolin fantastic Aug 31, 10:08 4
- A good foundation is important for any Rouge One application -- using a toy or just a makeup brush. -- nm - ReluctantCynic Aug 31, 10:09
- they have no liquidated all the Force Awakens shit yet! -- nm - groiny Aug 31, 10:08 2
  - get your Constable Zuvio figure while it's still hot -- nm - shaolin fantastic Aug 31, 10:12 1
    - yep. -- nm - Mel Profit Aug 31, 10:13
Maine Governor Paul LePage will not resign, also "will no longer speak to the press ever again after today" -- (link) - ty97 Aug 31, 10:07 10
- "Our governor, Paul LePage, is a bigot, a homophobe, and a racist. I think that about covers it." - Stephen King -- nm - Jim Aug 31, 10:39
- this guy reads like Maine's Rob Ford -- nm - ML Aug 31, 10:19 2
  - he was only reelected because an independent candidate (thanks!) split the anti-Le Page vote -- nm - shaolin fantastic Aug 31, 10:21 1
    - It's Maine. Aren't they all independent candidates? -- nm - KuBaron and the Two STrings Aug 31, 10:30
- Mess. -- nm - Diva Aug 31, 10:16
- poor guy. -- nm - Mel Profit Aug 31, 10:14
- The MSM has gotten so bad, making all these politicians say super dumb things, how dare they -- nm - Guigue Aug 31, 10:11
- (dude is a lunatic) -- nm - Beaker Aug 31, 10:11
- What a well measured, reasonable response. -- nm - volnelk Aug 31, 10:09 1
  - TBF, he's tired of those gotcha moments where they quote him verbatim -- nm - ty97 Aug 31, 10:13
Staten Island's huge observation wheel makes progress in St. George -- (link) - ty97 Aug 31, 10:02
ML, dear ML - crash davis Aug 31, 10:02 19
- I have no idea what this means, but I hope you got the guys you wanted. -- nm - ML Aug 31, 10:17 2
  - I have to oo so I'll give you a clearer explanation later. But if David really wanted Smith, then yeah, I got the guys I wanted. -- nm - crash davis Aug 31, 10:22
  - maybe you have to read his draft list through a potato? -- nm* - groiny Aug 31, 10:18
- Reading your explanation, I'm even more confused. Was Steve Smith who you wanted? -- nm - David Aug 31, 10:08 10
  - I wanted Snead in the fifth. I wanted Smith in the sixth. - crash davis Aug 31, 10:10 7
    - bark twice if you want Smith -- nm - groiny Aug 31, 10:10
    - Homer Simpson, smiling politely. -- nm - David Aug 31, 10:10 5
      - I knew Snead would be gone (to my team or another) but I wanted fourteen names on the list. Consider Sead a spot filler - crash davis Aug 31, 10:18 4
        
        you could have put Sid Luck in there as a filler too. -- nm - groiny Aug 31, 10:19 1
        
        that is true, but I would have thought of Roman Gabriel before I thought of Sid Luck, so I would have used him instead -- nm - crash davis Aug 31, 10:23
        
        don't let them get to you. Jealous is all -- nm - Beaker Aug 31, 10:19 1
        
        I like crash, I wish he was around more for me to harass. -- nm - groiny Aug 31, 10:20
  - psst..... - groiny Aug 31, 10:08 1
    - the wild peyote in idaho must be exquisite. -- nm - samara Aug 31, 10:10
- I need a crash decoder ring to figure this out. -- nm - groiny Aug 31, 10:03 3
  - you are in the right league -- nm - crash davis Aug 31, 10:06 2
    - hey, I drafted a defense in the 4th round that someone in your league drafted in the 1st. - groiny Aug 31, 10:07 1
      - The person in our league knew the value of defense and knew other people in our league knew as welll -- nm - crash davis Aug 31, 10:11
- I have to take Trish to her doctors appointment. You all have my seventh and eighth round draft cards. Thanks for all your help -- nm - crash davis Aug 31, 10:03
Hunting, oblique -- nm - CQ Aug 31, 10:01
even the Financial Times is feeling the bern -- (link) - shaolin fantastic Aug 31, 09:59
TRUMAN. DRAFT. -- nm - Dark Callisto Aug 31, 09:58 3
- Just got out of a 3 hour meeting. Gimme a sec. -- nm - TRuMaN Aug 31, 10:01 2
  - done. -- nm - tRuMaN Aug 31, 10:05 1
    - good man -- nm - Beaker Aug 31, 10:10
This Thursday sure is dragging on. -- nm - ty97 Aug 31, 09:53 2
- thats cause its wednesday. -- nm - tRuMaN Aug 31, 10:05 1
  - In five days time it'll be Tuesday. -- nm - Loyola Aug 31, 10:07
Dilma Rousseff removed by 61-20 vote. -- nm - spamlet Aug 31, 09:40 1
- You don't say... -- nm - Congress Aug 31, 09:46
SuperFeud: nubby, David for Brian, Will Hunting and then Truman for a pair.... -- nm - Name Withheld by Request Aug 31, 09:39 10
- I don't know if you have a draft card for him but Nubby's in meetings all day. -- nm - David Aug 31, 09:58 4
  - I don't. Spawn, did he send you anything? -- nm - Name Withheld by Request Aug 31, 09:59 3
    - Nubby says Spawn has it. -- nm - David Aug 31, 10:02 2
      - "Spawny to the white courtesy SuperFeud phone. Spawny to the white courtesy SuperFeud phone." [Edit: PS to David. Walt's up in Vamps.] -- nm* - Name Withheld by Request Aug 31, 10:03 1
        
        Spawn could fuck up a one car funeral. -- nm - groiny Aug 31, 10:05
- Vamps: shay, Walt's Draft Card, Krusty, Kelly.... -- nm - Name Withheld by Request Aug 31, 09:40 4
  - fwiw you never sent me draft card info for SuperFeud - budice Aug 31, 09:43 3
    - I thought kilbo CC'd you in on his card. Had you not received it? (I haven't used a card yet.) -- nm - Name Withheld by Request Aug 31, 09:46 2
      - feel free to send if u wanna -- nm - budice Aug 31, 09:57 1
        
        Sent. -- nm - Name Withheld by Request Aug 31, 09:58
Ruiner on Ruiner violence -- nm - Reagen Aug 31, 09:31 7
- What did we do now? -- nm - ReluctantCynic Aug 31, 09:51
- Had a co-worker go verbally postal on everyone last night, messed up the end of day tasks. - budice Aug 31, 09:35 5
  - Someone stole his kicker? -- nm - Spawn Aug 31, 09:35 4
    - Should've kept him. -- nm - spamlet Aug 31, 10:13 1
      - Finally, I am vindicated ... -- nm - ReluctantCynic Aug 31, 10:16
    - 10th round already? -- nm - Beaker Aug 31, 09:42 1
      - Or middle of the 6th. -- nm - Will Hunting Aug 31, 10:04
pixie: 9 hours! - Reagen Aug 31, 09:27 2
- Even better -- nm - Congress Aug 31, 09:49
- Until You're The Worst!!! -- nm - Spawn Aug 31, 09:34
*runs in...nekkid and crazy...pushing a wheelbarrow...heads right for BAD...scoops him up and wheels him off to a corner... - Nekkid Crazy Birthday Mel Aug 31, 09:24
JackDawson, re your polling observation on the backboard, I went ahead and did a quick and dirty number crunch - znufrii, dad. Aug 31, 09:24 3
- Do we know if state polls are more likely to use live vs robocalling, or is it the same mix as national polls? - ty97 Aug 31, 09:32
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- national polls are going to be noisier, I would think. -- nm - Reagen Aug 31, 09:27
I'm back at the keyboard now, comish'es. I can run my draft card for now -- nm - oblique Aug 31, 09:24 2
- (what are your thoughts on EVE going free in November?) -- nm - Beaker Aug 31, 09:25 1
  - It's really only "unlimited trial accounts" so functionally it's not much different. They are actually more limited than trial accounts in some ways - oblique Aug 31, 09:26
September's PS+ PS4 outing is nice. -- (link) - Shaun Aug 31, 09:22 2
- Cool. I don't have Journey. Lord of the Fallen is really hard -- nm - decline Aug 31, 09:35 1
  - LotF was in my 'Maybe if it's a PS+ title' so that works out great for me. Journey is just brilliant. -- nm - Shaun Aug 31, 10:00
Spawn, Reagen, crash's draft card -- nm - ML Aug 31, 09:21 1
- The bubble has been popped! -- nm - Spawn Aug 31, 09:30
Oscar, Oscar, Oscar -- nm - ty97 Aug 31, 09:20 3
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  - But enough about RogerMore, what are we going to do? -- nm - ty97 Aug 31, 09:31 1
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It's Favre -- nm - shaolin fantastic Aug 31, 09:20
Truman, Nudie, Shaun -- nm - Beaker Aug 31, 09:20 1
- Truman. Truman. Truman. -- nm - Beaker Aug 31, 09:36

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