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NYT: Sonia Sotomayor and Elena Kagan Muse Over a Cookie-Cutter SCOTUS -- (link) - Strongbad Sep 6, 04:25
New CNN / ORC poll: Trump 45% and Clinton 43%. -- (link) - budice Sep 6, 04:19 1
- Today, in what words mean....dead heat. -- nm - Will Hunting Sep 6, 04:26
538: HRC's chance of winning on August 8 was 96.4%. Today it's 72.2%. -- nm - Strongbad Sep 6, 04:18 1
- I don't think anyone can take "If the election was held today" type polling seriously. -- nm - Qale Sep 6, 06:02
Since 2013, Florida State has a record of 6-1 in games when it trailed by at least a TD at the half. -- nm - Strongbad Sep 6, 04:15 1
- To be fair, 4 of those games were ones that Jameis bet on the opposition for the first half. -- nm - Will Hunting Sep 6, 04:17
On the new Board, I will bestow upon 3 glorious souls, the Summer ST-Challenge medals for outstanding trading. Stay tuned. -- nm - Will Hunting Sep 6, 03:31
Samurai archer style stormtrooper figurine -- (link) - zork Sep 5, 23:46
I shouldn't try to make football jokes. -- nm - Beryllium Sep 5, 23:17 1
- Canadians play it by different rules. -- nm* - . Sep 6, 00:41
Trump Says He Did Not 'Choke' on Mexico Wall Deal - amoxy Sep 5, 23:01 1
- Of course he graded himself. -- nm - . Sep 5, 23:03
Peter Mansbridge to retire next summer -- (link) - Reagen Sep 5, 22:39 1
- That sounds like an SNL character. -- nm - volnelk Sep 6, 04:06
*tap tap tap* this on? -- nm - budice Sep 5, 22:18 2
- West coast hour is a thing of the past :( -- nm - Meg Sep 5, 22:20 1
  - Partly because Declan won't sleep. Heh. Also, it's still labour day. -- nm - Beryllium Sep 5, 22:46
FSU has the lead going into the 4Q. I guess they should just take a knee from here on out. -- nm - GregW Sep 5, 20:13
This is a collapse of epic proportions. -- nm - MDH Sep 5, 19:56 5
- Ole Mess -- nm - Bacon Sep 5, 20:11
- Can a team forget how to play defense over the course of a half-time break? -- nm - GregW Sep 5, 20:00 1
  - It'd be cool if they could also complete a pass. -- nm - Volnelk Sep 5, 20:08
- worse than Texas' win yesterday? -- nm - shaolin fantastic Sep 5, 20:00 1
  - Yes, spoils. (Side note last night's game was awesome) - MDH Sep 5, 20:01
Yay, found my stash of Canadian coins. I'd given up and instead was looking for my travel-sized pill minder. Found them both :) -- nm - Meg Sep 5, 19:35 3
- are we talking about enough to rush to the bank over? -- nm - call me Ishmael Sep 5, 19:46 2
  - Nah, the bank doesn't deal in coins :) Which is why I was looking for them. Smallest I got from the bank was a $5. - Meg Sep 5, 20:01
  - it *was* the bank -- nm - shaolin fantastic Sep 5, 19:48
Move over, Diva. Nick Jonas is really in love with Bacon -- (link) - Dano Sep 5, 19:33 [youtube] 2
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  - I've always said he was the best Jonas. -- nm - Dano Sep 5, 20:48
ST Survival Pool - amoxy Sep 5, 19:11 2
- bery, this too please. -- (link*) - Spawn Sep 5, 19:11 1
  - Here is a link -- (link) - amoxy Sep 5, 19:12
ST Pick'em NFL - Spawn Sep 5, 19:08 1
- bery, if you could banner this it would be appreciated. -- nm - Spawn Sep 5, 19:09
The impossible EmDrive is headed to space. -- (link) - ML Sep 5, 19:06 3
- Is this when the Vulcans will arrive? -- nm - Bacon Sep 5, 19:15 2
  - or we rip a hole in the universe, either or -- nm - Reagen Sep 5, 19:31 1
    - Related to ripping ... This went around at work recently. Highly inappropriate. -- (link) - Beryllium Sep 5, 22:48
ST Poll: Biggest trap game for week #1 in NFL Survival Leagues? -- nm - Dano Sep 5, 18:56 2
- I would say the Packers over the Jaguars. Packers on the road, opening day -- nm - amoxy Sep 5, 19:13
- speaking of, someone needs to set one up plus a pick'em for ST. -- nm - Beaker Sep 5, 18:57
is the Blair Witch movie opening Sept 16 a sequel? a remake? haven't heard about it before. -- nm - Beaker Sep 5, 18:48 3
- It's a sequel that seems to ignore that the second movie exists. It was not billed as Blair Witch until Comic Con -- nm - Dano Sep 5, 18:49 2
  - merci (100% at RT just 8/0 though so far) -- nm - Beaker Sep 5, 18:50 1
    - Forget about the Blair Witch aspect. It's all about it being the new film from the makers of A Horrible Way to Die, You're Next, and The Guest. -- nm - Dano Sep 5, 18:54
Watched Eye in the Sky... liked it a lot. As for recent movies, it reminded me a lot of Margin Call (spoilers) - Dano Sep 5, 18:39 2
- from what i've read about the legal basis for the drone program, that movie was about 100 minutes too long - shaolin fantastic Sep 5, 18:42 1
  - spoilers - Dano Sep 5, 18:48
"How about Fisher Stevens: Dickish Pharmacist?" -- nm - HBO Spinoffs Department Sep 5, 18:34 2
- The dickish part seems redundant. - Beryllium Sep 5, 18:36
- "I just hate that guy." -- nm - David Sep 5, 18:36
FSU. Own worst enemy -- nm - JD Sep 5, 18:30 3
- Please tell them why their car is in the front yard. -- nm - Dano Sep 5, 18:35
- I'm not sure how that happens even by accident. - David Sep 5, 18:33
- Is there anything else they can do to themselves? I think they are down 6 toes already. -- nm - GregW Sep 5, 18:31
sigh, diet starts tomorrow -- nm - Beaker Sep 5, 18:30 3
- Are you doing that 30 workout 30 day challenge thingie? -- nm - Epiphany Sep 5, 18:35 2
  - What's this now? -- nm - JaxSean Sep 5, 19:06
  - just eating healthy and limiting the booze ( :( ) -- nm - Beaker Sep 5, 18:37
This is not looking good for Flo St. -- nm - GregW Sep 5, 18:19 3
- Flo Rida started his own college? Damn those hip hop guys make bank. -- nm - Krusty Sep 5, 18:24
- Is Ole Miss on probation yet? - Strongbad Sep 5, 18:22
- Can she still save me money on car insurance? -- nm - Bacon Sep 5, 18:21
"Yeah. We were mostly guessing." -- nm - AP College football voters. Sep 5, 18:19
RIP Phyllis Schlafly -- nm - shaolin fantastic Sep 5, 18:08 4
- Dan Savage probably says it best -- (link) - amoxy Sep 5, 18:34
- My mom always said, if you can't say anything nice, don't say nothing at all -- nm - amoxy Sep 5, 18:32 1
  - “You should never say bad things about the dead, you should only say good . . . Joan Crawford is dead. Good.” -- nm - Bette Davis Sep 5, 20:28
- I think we can give 2016 a pass on this one. -- nm - GregW Sep 5, 18:20
a 1000 year old Viking sword has been found in Iceland -- (link) - Peglegpete Sep 5, 17:44 9
- Iceland, that's where I'm a Viking! -- nm - Viking in Iceland Sep 5, 20:12
- Congrats Andie! -- nm - iSpam Sep 5, 18:14 1
  - Heh - Epiphany Sep 5, 18:22
- I thought an archaeological tour of Iceland was too expensive. Probably no more than the river cruises I've been considering :/ -- nm - Meg Sep 5, 18:03 3
  - are meals included? (mom just drools over those Viking river cruises in the catalogs that are always mailed to us) -- nm - zeitgeist Sep 5, 18:08 2
    - the people who found the sword were duck hunters, so it seems to me meals are NOT included :( -- nm - Peglegpete Sep 5, 18:51
    - I'm looking at the Columbia River and Charleston to Jacksonville down the inside passage. - Meg Sep 5, 18:21
- Is it Valarian Steel? -- nm - Bacon Sep 5, 17:44 1
  - was it sleeping with Prince Valium? -- nm - zeitgeist Sep 5, 17:50
Overwatch: Just went 12-0 on a defend round. - Shaun Sep 5, 17:23 4
- I love sending her into outerspace with Junkrat. I'll go out of my way to do it. -- nm - Reagen Sep 5, 17:42 2
  - I still love D.Va the most. -- nm - Shaun Sep 5, 18:20 1
    - She's a bit of a panic machine. -- nm - Reagen Sep 5, 18:46
- That is cold -- nm - Bacon Sep 5, 17:25
My calendar says there should be a draft going, but I don't see one. Jockstrap fail -- nm - Bacon Sep 5, 17:20 1
- That's a calendar fail. That draft is Wednesday. - the wrong element, bad guy Sep 5, 17:50
100 days to the release of SW: Rouge One -- nm - shaolin fantastic Sep 5, 16:55 2
- Setting it in the world of the CFL was an odd choice. -- nm - Reagen Sep 5, 17:14 1
  - *Marge grunt* -- nm - zork Sep 5, 23:43
Kubo and the Two Strings is like a Miyazaki film but without needing a Japanese person beside you to explain what's really happening. -- nm* - Reagen Sep 5, 16:45 2
- All throughout the movie I questioned the title. (spoils) - iSpam Sep 5, 16:51
- It's so great! nm - ralph wiggum Sep 5, 16:49
Let's all pick topics and ideas to cheer up wiggie! - David Sep 5, 16:40 [youtube] 24
- NOT wearing white after Labour Day. -- nm - Peglegpete Sep 5, 17:41 1
  - Tomorrow is the day that chefs start feeling awkward. -- nm - the wrong element, bad guy Sep 5, 17:53
- Bulldogs are awesome ... -- (link) - Krusty Sep 5, 17:33 [youtube]
- Ah, memories, memories.... -- (link) - Bacon Sep 5, 17:03 [youtube]
- *insert Simpsons reference here* - iSpam Sep 5, 16:54 4
  - There's no excuse for laziness. -- nm - David Sep 5, 16:56 3
    - I thought wiggie would appreciate my lack of effort -- nm - iSpam Sep 5, 17:31
    - Unless... -- (link) - Rollo Sep 5, 17:12 [youtube]
    - Laziness is where ST is a Viking. -- nm - TWuG Sep 5, 17:12
- Woof! nm - ralph wiggum Sep 5, 16:50
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  - Transformers: I'm Old And Wanna Get Paid -- nm - Reagen Sep 5, 17:15
  - Will the robot transform into all those guys?!? NM - ralph wiggum Sep 5, 16:55 1
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- Dear Wiggie, I broke up with my quarter back boyfriend, I need another: suggestions? -- nm - Epiphany Sep 5, 16:44 7
  - Jimmy Garoppolo! -- nm - Dano Sep 5, 17:19 1
    - *googles* completely bangable -- nm - Epiphany Sep 5, 17:39
  - Isn't he hotter now that he's badder? -- nm - Bacon Sep 5, 16:52 1
    - I can't with 70s hairstyles any more than I can with 70's fashion. What is next? Bell bottoms?! Say it ain't so - Epiphany Sep 5, 17:02
  - Head Cheerleader and the Freaky Tattooed Bad Girl. Why sell yourself short? Nm -- (edited) - ralph wiggum Sep 5, 16:52 2
    - Indeed! - Epiphany Sep 5, 17:00
    - PippyCam gonna rock! -- nm - David Sep 5, 16:54
- kayaking t-rex -- (link) - shaolin fantastic Sep 5, 16:42 [youtube] 1
  - You know How much I love a good T Rex bit. :). Mm - ralph wiggum Sep 5, 16:54
Speaking of the hilarious I Love You, Beth Cooper: What are you reading? nm - ralph wiggum Sep 5, 16:28 26
- also reread the Dresden Files; Fool Moon is still a slog, Summer Knight remains my favorite but Cold Days is close - spoils - Beaker Sep 5, 18:42
- Finished Book 13 in Dresden, onto Book 14. - Will Hunting Sep 5, 18:36 3
  - be sure to read the short story collection, some good ones in there -- nm - Beaker Sep 6, 04:39
  - After you help me pack up and get the house ready...right? -- nm - kelly Sep 5, 18:59 1
    - Well, I 'spose. -- nm - Will Hunting Sep 6, 04:51
- A Man on the Moon: The Voyages of the Apollo Astronauts by Andrew Chaikin - JD Sep 5, 18:23
- Goblet of Fire -- nm - Ender Sep 5, 18:21
- 2/3rds way through Hamilton -- nm - zeitgeist Sep 5, 17:55
- Finished Ready Player One. Don't know next. -- nm - iSpam Sep 5, 16:53
- finished Too Far Gone (3rd book of the Thunder Road trilogy): A-. -- nm - Beaker Sep 5, 16:52
- The Obelisk Gate by N.K. Jemisin. It's the second part of the Broken Earth trilogy. - TWuG Sep 5, 16:48
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- Bill Bryson's Notes from a Small Island. -- nm - Meg Sep 5, 16:42 1
  - Such a great book -- nm - iSpam Sep 5, 16:52
- Getting ready to start: A Kind Worth Killing. I accidentally looked up The Killing Kind which will be after. An assassin who kills other assassins ? - Epiphany Sep 5, 16:40 1
  - Yesssss! The Kind Worth Killing. Catching up to Girl on the Train one STer at a time. nm - ralph wiggum Sep 5, 16:47
- Still reading The Secret City (Emshwiller) and Dealing With Dragons (Wrede) - Dark Callisto Sep 5, 16:38
- I literally *just* read the first 15 pages of Girl on the Train. - David Sep 5, 16:38 5
  - Women Be Crazy -- nm - alt-title Sep 5, 16:46 1
    - 110 pages in, you ain't joking. -- nm - David Sep 5, 18:01
  - Pfft. Quitter! -- nm - Epiphany Sep 5, 16:41 2
    - She's the biggest mess this side of Mischa Barton! -- nm - David Sep 5, 16:44 1
      - L3! Hot. Mess. -- nm - Epiphany Sep 5, 16:46
- Becoming Jane Jacobs, Manhattan Projects, Slouching Toward Bethlehem, Sister Carrie -- nm* - shaolin fantastic Sep 5, 16:34
- Nothing! Because the new Carl Hiaasen isn't going to be released until tomorrow -- nm - prayformojo Sep 5, 16:31
- Doomsday Book (Connie Willis) -- nm* - mud Sep 5, 16:30
I need to watch Miller's Crossing again -- nm - prayformojo Sep 5, 16:26
Hi! I'm Windows Update and I'm here to revert all your settings you forgot about! - Windows Update Sep 5, 16:24 2
- I am listening -- nm - Cortana Sep 5, 16:28
- grrrh-arrgh [shakes fist at cloud] -- nm -- cur mud' geon (aka mud) Sep 4 '16, 14:34 -- nm - mud Sep 5, 16:27

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