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65 of the 110 people caught in a broken gondola over Mont Blanc in France have been rescued. The others have to wait until tomorrow. - spamlet Sep 8, 15:01 2
- I played this level of Resident Evil 4. -- nm - David's iPad Sep 8, 15:04
- weird. i know someone who is hiking Mont Blac right now -- nm - shaolin fantastic Sep 8, 15:03
Snorlax! I finally caught one today and it's a beast at 1,947 CP. -- nm* - Krusty Sep 8, 14:52 2
- I'm seeing higher value and a variety of them but nothing like that. - Mel Profit Sep 8, 15:00 1
  - Yeah, as you you go up in levels the Pokemon can as well. I hadn't gotten one that strong before but I've caught a few - Krusty Sep 8, 15:20
I made it!!! Thank GOD Toronto drivers are nicer than Detriot's !!! No Meg yet .. - JenBro Sep 8, 14:45 13
- jump all over that spa deal - good grief, can I fly up for that? -- nm - Epiphany Sep 8, 14:56 1
  - Right??? And get this ... It's reflexology for the feet & shiatsu for the body!!! I am in heaven!!! -- nm - JenBro Sep 8, 14:58
- how much cotton candy have you eaten? -- nm - shaolin fantastic Sep 8, 14:47 10
  - Zero ... why, is that a "thing" here? We're right in China Town ... I'm thinking I get to try real noodles for the first time ever! -- nm - JenBro Sep 8, 14:50 9
    - you have no noodles in Michigan? -- nm - groiny Sep 8, 14:53 3
      - Maybe Detroit has an authentic noodle joint ... but no - our ethnic food options up North are like what Dominos is to Krusty's NY Pie. - JenBro Sep 8, 14:57 2
        
        time to move -- nm - groiny Sep 8, 14:58 1
        
        Eh - there are other more appealing things up North ... As Meg will soon be able to experience! Thank goodness she can co-pilot me out of here on Mon - JenBro Sep 8, 15:01
    - what . . . kind of noodles have you been eating before? -- (link) - shaolin fantastic Sep 8, 14:53
    - That's natural Jen. Cotton candy involved in little girl link below. -- nm - . Sep 8, 14:52 3
      - LOL - I haven't read any of the board yet. -- nm - JenBro Sep 8, 14:54 2
        
        goddammit Jen. -- nm - groiny Sep 8, 14:55 1
        
        LOLOLOLOL - I was too excited to start posting that I made it! HEY! How's mom? -- nm - JenBro Sep 8, 14:59
Blair Witch still at 100% RT -- nm - prayformojo Sep 8, 14:35
Guys guys guys.....I badly need pop culture news stories that took place since last Friday. This has been a very thin week. So far I only have: - prayformojo Sep 8, 14:32 35
- Pharm idiot trolls Gail Simone and Patton Oswalt and loses. -- (edited) - . Sep 8, 15:00
- Rock's daughter pooped on his head. -- nm - groiny Sep 8, 14:54
- Mother Teresa canonized (not shot out of a cannon like I thought) -- nm - Max Sep 8, 14:54 2
  - wait for it -- nm - Epiphany Sep 8, 14:56 1
    - "Do you believe in miracles?!" *BOOM* "YES!!" -- nm* - Max Sep 8, 14:57
- Freddie Mercury gets an asteroid named after him while Musk can't get off the launch pad. -- nm - Max Sep 8, 14:53
- Gretchen settlement and Van Susteren blexit. -- nm - Max Sep 8, 14:51
- Kanye's Season 4 fashion literal hot mess. Models dropping from the heat. Audience stuck in bus in traffic for an hour. Reviews - boring. -- nm - . Sep 8, 14:51
- YouTube denying some hipsters money because they want to be rich for nothing. -- nm - Max Sep 8, 14:50
- lol, Warner Bros copyright violation charges against its own sites. -- nm - Max Sep 8, 14:49
- The Grease ghost theory. -- nm* - David Sep 8, 14:49
- Lochte 10 month suspension and ban -- nm - Max Sep 8, 14:47
- Madonna and Guy Ritchie settle over their son -- nm - Max Sep 8, 14:46
- MTV Movie awards but i don't think there was much drama -- nm - shaolin fantastic Sep 8, 14:45 1
  - bizarre Kanye speech and video -- nm - Max Sep 8, 14:46
- Drake and Rihanna may be dating -- nm - ty97 Sep 8, 14:43 2
  - wait, has she been wearing a lot of bling in the past few days? -- nm - shaolin fantastic Sep 8, 14:48
  - "dating" -- nm - Max Sep 8, 14:44
- Kaep & Co. not standing for the anthem -- nm - shaolin fantastic Sep 8, 14:42
- Gov. Perry doing Dancing with the Stars, Snoop Dog concert rail collapse, Beyonce turns 35 -- nm - mara Sep 8, 14:41 1
  - Wait, the Perry announcement was last week. But he danced on GMA this week. -- nm - mara Sep 8, 14:42
- Alcide is Deathstroke. -- nm - Shaun Sep 8, 14:38
- Bill Cosby trial date set -- nm - ML Sep 8, 14:38
- Craig offered £150mil for two more Bonds. -- nm - . Sep 8, 14:37
- the Libertarian Presidential candidate has no idea where Alleppo is -- nm - Peglegpete Sep 8, 14:35
- there was talk of Angela Lansbury joining GOT, but the producers nixed it -- nm - Peglegpete Sep 8, 14:34
- Les Mis closing. -- nm - Roger More Sep 8, 14:33 4
  - I think you are over emphasizing 'culture' at the expense of 'pop' -- nm - zeitgeist Sep 8, 14:35 2
    - Fine -bling stolen from Drake's tour bus -- nm - Roger More Sep 8, 14:38 1
      - Seriously, why was there not more discussion about the fact that Drake had $3 million in jewelry on his tour bus. -- nm - pmb Sep 8, 14:40
  - and Jersey Boys -- nm - shaolin fantastic Sep 8, 14:34
- new Apple stuff -- nm - shaolin fantastic Sep 8, 14:32 3
  - and crappy PS4 Pro -- nm - Max Sep 8, 14:47 2
    - and Galaxy 7 selling like hotcakes! No wait, edit that headline. -- nm - Max Sep 8, 14:59 1
      - new PS4 stuff -- nm - shaolin fantastic Sep 8, 15:00
And now Mike Pence is parroting Trump's views on Putin...This is f***king crazy -- (link) - amoxy Sep 8, 14:19 7
- I'm not sure he has much choice. -- nm - mara Sep 8, 14:30
- If he truly believes that he is free to go live there and see how much he likes his leadership. -- nm - Krusty Sep 8, 14:20 5
  - Trump embraces the worst people and countries and the people keep eating it all up. I don't get it at all. -- nm - Krusty Sep 8, 14:22 4
    - The oligarchs are some of his biggest customers. His brand is what they consider to be classy. -- nm - . Sep 8, 14:31 1
      - This joke has gone too far. -- nm - Krusty Sep 8, 14:40
    - Totally agree. And I saw a poll where people thought Trump won 61-39 last night - amoxy Sep 8, 14:23 1
      - The media treats him with kid gloves while trying to bare knuckle with Clinton. He gets away with saying the most horrible things day after day. - Krusty Sep 8, 14:35
Bradley Cooper thinking about exiting A Star is Born remake with Lady Gaga. they should get Leo to step in for the role -- (link) - shaolin fantastic Sep 8, 14:11 3
- Dominic Cooper or Karl Urban. -- nm - Max Sep 8, 14:14 2
  - Robert Downey Jr., if you're casting to type -- nm - shaolin fantastic Sep 8, 14:19 1
    - What - Kris Kristopherson's too old for the role again? Heh heh -- nm - JenBro Sep 8, 14:49
STAR TREK debuts tonight on BBC-A. season 1 & 2 marathon -- nm - Peglegpete Sep 8, 14:01 1
- the original series. season 3 starts this weekend -- nm - Peglegpete Sep 8, 14:05
This little girl -- (link) - con_carne Sep 8, 14:01 14 1
- Who needs 'chucky' dolls for nightmares -- nm - zeitgeist Sep 8, 14:34
- Opened up a new market -- nm - Walter White Sep 8, 14:27
- turn her loose on ISIS -- (link) - shaolin fantastic Sep 8, 14:22 2
  - She'll blink next when she's 12. -- nm - Mel Profit Sep 8, 14:35 1
    - she crashed. crashed hard -- (link) - shaolin fantastic Sep 8, 14:39
- Settle down, uh...Beavis? -- nm - Butthead Sep 8, 14:22
- She went straight from the stadium to join her local Fight Club. -- nm - Max Sep 8, 14:19
- I FUCKING LOVE THIS SHIT!!!! -- nm - groiny Sep 8, 14:17
- those teeth will fall out anyway -- nm - CQ Sep 8, 14:17
- Trump rally? -- nm - pmb Sep 8, 14:12
- That is scary -- nm - amoxy Sep 8, 14:09
- that's the look of ALOT of sugar coursing through a little blood stream. -- nm - Mel Profit Sep 8, 14:07 2
  - Yeah. It's disturbing how much of that cotton candy is gone -- nm - con_carne Sep 8, 14:18 1
    - Lightweight -- nm - BoJack Sep 8, 14:20
Brad Pitt weighs in on Mel Gibson's directorial efforts -- (link) - shaolin fantastic Sep 8, 13:57 1
- What separates us is bad, Brad Pitt, and that includes your assessment of Apocalypto. -- nm - Max Sep 8, 14:11
Wow. My FJS FF autodraft team is really bad. Even Yahoo gave me a C+ - oblique Sep 8, 13:53 2
- easily my worst draft out of 5 leagues. nm -- nm - groiny Sep 8, 14:15
- It gave mine an A- and it's *turrible* - spamlet Sep 8, 13:59
Strasburg: flexor strain (good!). Recovery time: a month, usually (bad!) -- nm - ML Sep 8, 13:48
Rick Spielman did not mortgage the Vikings' future -- (link) - shaolin fantastic Sep 8, 13:47 1
- Until theyre considered top of NFC, nobody has a future -- nm - budice Sep 8, 13:50
ST tracking poll: do you plan on seeing Sully in theaters this weekend? any weekend?? -- nm - shaolin fantastic Sep 8, 13:44 30
- Nah. -- nm - Diva Sep 8, 15:19
- Yes, whenever it releases here.. December, I think.. (NM) - Marlowe Sep 8, 14:42
- No, I didn't really like the trailer. -- nm - mara Sep 8, 14:31
- It doesn't seem movie-worthy to me at all especially since we have Captain Philips and Flight. -- nm - Max Sep 8, 14:16 2
  - Speaking of Flight, who gets fired for not telling me about the Nadine Valezquez scenes at the beginning? - Name Withheld by Request Sep 8, 14:19 1
    - "I'm looking at it right now." -- nm - Max Sep 8, 14:21
- Netflix. -- nm - kelly Sep 8, 14:15
- Maybe see it on Netflix if it makes it there -- nm - amoxy Sep 8, 14:09
- Nope. Cable, maybe -- nm - decline Sep 8, 14:02
- not even at gun point -- nm - Beaker Sep 8, 14:02
- Nope. I'll wait for video. -- nm - Krusty Sep 8, 14:02
- No, especially after reading the link about the NTSB's qualms. -- nm - . Sep 8, 14:00
- no. Hanks' delivery of that line in the trailer ... - mud Sep 8, 13:54
- i want to see this. but not this weekend. -- nm - Andie Sep 8, 13:52
- prolly seeing it tonight -- nm - budice Sep 8, 13:51
- No -- (edited) - znufrii, dad. Sep 8, 13:49
- not in a theater. -- nm - b. Sep 8, 13:48
- I think I'll be avoiding Clint Eastwood movies. He's turned into a grumpy old white guy for real. - Mel Profit Sep 8, 13:46 12
  - I think he's been a weird guy since at least the eighties. - Roger More Sep 8, 14:32
  - Buncha panzies I tell ya -- nm - Dirty Harry Sep 8, 13:51
  - Also, I'm done with NCIS as well for the same grumpy old guy reasons. - Mel Profit Sep 8, 13:51 6
    - I haven't watched in a while. Is he sexist now or the show in general? -- nm - Max Sep 8, 14:18 2
      - the show in general treats everyone not White, Male and middle aged differently than if they were. - Mel Profit Sep 8, 15:03
      - The show treats its female characters poorly. At this point, they are there to push the stories of the male characters. - TWuG Sep 8, 14:33
    - "a sexist, xenophobic mess" This. So very very this. -- nm - TWuG Sep 8, 14:02
    - I dropped NCIS last year for similar reasons. they added Jennifer Esposito to the cast, and I have to watch her this season -- nm - Peglegpete Sep 8, 13:53 1
      - I binged watched a bunch of last season to get them off the DVR but this season was too much distaste for everyone not male, white and middle aged. - Mel Profit Sep 8, 14:00
  - yeah, it feels like a pay cable one for me -- nm - shaolin fantastic Sep 8, 13:47 2
    - not even that for me. no interest whatsoever -- nm - CQ Sep 8, 13:57 1
      - i'm semi-interested to see what the story behind the story is -- how the review board apparently questioned whether the dude caused the crash with his - shaolin fantastic Sep 8, 14:01
Prosecutors Drop Ex-Virginia Gov. McDonnell's Corruption Case -- (link) - ML Sep 8, 13:39 4
- "monogrammed rolodex" now there's a typo. -- nm - b. Sep 8, 13:42 2
  - I wondered about that. -- nm - ML Sep 8, 13:44 1
    - I googled to make sure - first hit was the same writer, earlier this year, saying Rolex. whoops. -- nm - b. Sep 8, 13:46
- good news, Pam Bondi -- nm - shaolin fantastic Sep 8, 13:40
The AirPod isn't a wireless headphone. it's the first ear computer -- (link) - shaolin fantastic Sep 8, 13:36 10
- Yeah, cause that worked so well on Dr. Who -- nm - decline Sep 8, 14:02
- I hate that this article actually makes sense. - oblique Sep 8, 13:58 8
  - The HearOne that is referenced in the article looks really cool to me. As someone who plays music and goes to lots of concerts it's features sound - pmb Sep 8, 14:39
  - all the 'the sky is falling!' press about the AirPods reminds me of the horror people had at the iPad *name*. - Andie Sep 8, 13:59 6
    - The iPad doesn't look stupid, though. The douche-factor on those Airpods is very high. -- nm - TWuG Sep 8, 14:01 5
      - i think they just look like phone earpieces with a microphone. i think the problem will be losing them. -- nm - Andie Sep 8, 14:02 4
        
        I think those extra bits sticking out will work as handles for thieves. -- nm - . Sep 8, 14:06 3
        
        i think thieves would be more likely to grab the phone and run, and i just never ever hear about that happening. -- nm - Andie Sep 8, 14:08 2
        
        That too. -- nm - . Sep 8, 14:10 1
        
        The iPhones get targeted by their earbuds as it is. I can see some grabbing the AirPods on a comuter trsin. -- nm - . Sep 8, 14:16
HIRING PEOPLE IS PROBABLYTHUUUUUUH WORSTPARTOFMYJOB - con_carne's least favorite ad on Spotify right now Sep 8, 13:32 2
- It does suck, though. - Dark Callisto Sep 8, 13:37 1
  - At least the "I'm just applying for unemployment reasons" people are usually easy to weed out. -- nm - spamlet Sep 8, 15:00
Damnit. I was supposed to go to yoga tonight (apartment complex was offering it for free) but I have to go in to work to fix some problems. - sycor Sep 8, 13:31 3
- do you work for EA? - ML Sep 8, 13:32 2
  - hehe nope. Problems at the theater. And since I'm the technical expert (compared to everyone else) it falls on me to fix stuff. - sycor Sep 8, 13:48
  - or Wells Fargo? -- nm - Andie Sep 8, 13:33
ML - thanks. I had Hilton and Maclin, but I had CJ on the bench. They have to lean on him tonight, right? nm - Jim Sep 8, 13:27 3
- the Denver O runs through CJA now--especially at the start of the season - ML Sep 8, 13:31 2
  - Can I just say that I hate, hate starting a QB against my boys. Hate it. -- nm - Jim Sep 8, 13:32 1
    - for good reason -- nm - ML Sep 8, 13:32
I watched that Exorcism of Emily Rose movie last night. - Spawn Sep 8, 13:26
In a board without rules.... -- nm - Don LaFontaine Sep 8, 13:24

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