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i need to put a yearly reminder on my calendar to call about my phone and internet bills. Faster internet, stronger router, they will install. $15 - Andie Oct 4, 15:22
Westworld music spoil - Covington Oct 4, 15:18 2
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  - Spoil - decline Oct 4, 15:27
this just in ... Cancer still sucks. - call me Ishmael Oct 4, 15:15 5
- very sorry. :( - *hugs* -- nm - b. Oct 4, 15:44
- Crap. So sorry. :-( -- nm - Krusty Oct 4, 15:35
- So sorry. -- nm - . Oct 4, 15:29
- very sorry. -- nm - Andie Oct 4, 15:23
- So so sorry -- nm - Covington Oct 4, 15:19
Gah. Totally blanking on cover letter ideas. -- nm - Beryllium Oct 4, 14:55 6
- "Dear Sir/Ma'am, Gimme job. I works real good and hard." -- nm - decline Oct 4, 15:30
- M. nm - Dignan Oct 4, 15:19
- Can you access my google drive? There are some books there to spark ideas. -- (link) - GregW Oct 4, 15:16
- relax and go find a new logo picture. the cover letter will come to you when you are not trying hard to come up with it -- nm* - Peglegpete Oct 4, 15:05
- 16 reasons why drupal sucks -- nm - Qale Oct 4, 14:59
- To Whom it May Concern - I work good, please give me a job. -- nm* - . Oct 4, 14:59
Guys, head is allowed to live after all. He's making a new bookshelf for the living room with cubbies for chubbers and Oliver in it. -- nm - Amanda Oct 4, 14:51
Colts cut 2 defensive starters -- (link) - Beaker Oct 4, 14:46
A man used his AR-15 gun to scare a woman wearing a white afghan Monday after mistaking her for clown -- (link) - ty97 Oct 4, 14:35 3
- We had an incident around DFW yesterday where a guy jumped in front of a jogger who reflexively punched him in the face so hard there was blood - GregW Oct 4, 14:45 1
  - Although here I'm pretty sure that everyone of these guys who gets punched is a case of justice served. -- nm - Reagen Oct 4, 14:50
- This is probably related to why Stephen King is telling people to calm down over the whole clown thing -- nm - Beryllium Oct 4, 14:36
{spamlet}, we just added a TV show you might like. The Grinder! - Netflix Oct 4, 14:34 1
- me: "Whoa, Netflix....how did you know I would like The Grinder?!?" Netflix: "I didn't......*you just told me*" - prayformojo Oct 4, 14:38
Just had a student want the *original* Midsummer Night's Dream, not a translation. Took a while to explain our editions use the original words, just - mara Oct 4, 14:26 4
- Any nudity? -- nm - Qale Oct 4, 15:00
- The original Klingon. -- nm - Reagen Oct 4, 14:42
- $0.10/day fine for 80 years = $2,922... selling original MND at auction = much, much more -- nm - dogbert Oct 4, 14:35
- The original cave art -- nm - Max Oct 4, 14:28
SE Cupp is back, or I have been watching CNN at the wrong hours the past few weeks. -- nm - Peglegpete Oct 4, 14:17 5
- Ima Hore's sister, Attention -- nm - mr monkey Oct 4, 14:32
- I know she was on vacation for a while there. Not sure when she returned. -- nm - Ender Oct 4, 14:26
- She must need some time off now and then after sitting within earshot of KM -- nm - Max Oct 4, 14:25 2
  - omg the eye daggers she gives KM are amazing. -- nm - Jovian Oct 4, 14:59 1
    - i'd love to see an off camera non-political conversation -- nm - Peglegpete Oct 4, 15:04
lir - Are you sure about those alleged state funding cuts to colleges? -- (link*) - . Oct 4, 14:17
It seems like the Kardashian robbery was fueled by social media. She posted her location to Snapchat and pictures of her and high end jewelry on Insta -- (link) - spamlet Oct 4, 14:14 6
- So, it was an inside job. Unwittingly. -- nm - . Oct 4, 14:39 3
  - I am hoping this gets her to be less seen -- nm - Epiphany Oct 4, 14:41 2
    - "professional oversharer" - IrishStephen Oct 4, 15:06
    - Me too. Sounds like they've all had reason to know better, but obviously she thought it didn't affect her. -- nm - . Oct 4, 14:45
- no one deserves that, but man, she's not bright. -- nm - Reagen Oct 4, 14:35 1
  - OTOH, she was in a secure building and typically has a security team and handlers so I'm sure it's not the first time. -- nm - iSpam Oct 4, 15:02
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- Why do you hate America? -- nm - ReluctantCynic Oct 4, 14:23
- And Americans say they don't like hockey "because of all the fighting". -- nm - Reagen Oct 4, 14:19 1
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- Buck Showalter & the Dirty Birds, Texas, Boston, Who Cares? would be the perfect path this post-season even if they lost to the Cubs. - Name Withheld by Request Oct 4, 14:07
Yep. These things happen in real life. Two weeks ago, 18-year veteran Wpg cop charged with 34 counts of drugs and evidence tampering. Yesterday,... -- (edited) - Name Withheld by Request Oct 4, 13:32
Something new I learned today: U.S. courts (state and federal) suspended the U.S. Constitution in 1836 and -- since then -- have followed martial law. - ReluctantCynic Oct 4, 13:18 6
- Oh, okay then. -- nm - znufrii, dad. Oct 4, 13:27 2
  - *googles "admiralty flag", chuckles at the first hit* -- nm - znufrii, dad. Oct 4, 13:28 1
    - Oh, yeah. You're gonna go down a rabbit hole. - iSpam Oct 4, 13:29
- Sounds like sov-cit stuff. -- nm - mara Oct 4, 13:23 2
  - It's wider than that but related. - iSpam Oct 4, 13:31
  - *finger to nose* -- nm - ReluctantCynic Oct 4, 13:28
Mandy News: Did you take part in the Penn State clown hunt? -- (link) - Remlik Oct 4, 13:14
I never thought this day would come, but it's actually happening. - znufrii, dad. Oct 4, 13:08 8
- I'm glad the long term strategy of "doing a terrible job" has paid off! -- nm - Roger More Oct 4, 13:15
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  - "They'll be locked in this glass vault and you can drop by and look at them anytime you want." -- nm - Max Oct 4, 13:50 2
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    - "Mal....Reavers" -- nm - budice Oct 4, 13:55
- When did she tell you? -- nm - JackDawson si Oct 4, 13:09 2
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  - Slow down, eager beaver. -- (edited) - znufrii, dad. Oct 4, 13:11
I like Westworld's Tim Burton/James Bond mashup opening credits -- nm - Flavorize Oct 4, 13:03
There are 4.8 million people in SC. Estimated 1.1 million of them may need to be evacuated for Matthew -- (link) - ty97 Oct 4, 12:47 2
- Smoosh -- nm - Matthew Oct 4, 13:02
- Hopefully they listen, instead of thinking along the lines of "I stayed through Hugo, and this isn't that strong." -- nm - Will Hunting Oct 4, 13:02
Whoa--Latest season of Longmire was not great--First 2 episodes A--Last 8 C -- nm - Flavorize Oct 4, 12:47 3
- The finale was pretty disappointing compared to past seasons. -- nm - sycor Oct 4, 14:30
- I've had some issues with it, yeah. Still powering through. -- nm - Beryllium Oct 4, 14:10
- I've only watched the first two so far -- nm - crash davis Oct 4, 12:51
from the backboards, and movies spending lots of time at sea ... i think we missed an obvious one ... (ahem) ... - call me Ishmael Oct 4, 12:46 6
- that wasn't the question -- nm - prayformojo Oct 4, 15:08
- I assume someone mentioned Master and Commander -- nm - Beryllium Oct 4, 14:35
- Water World. 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea. -- nm* - Spawn Oct 4, 13:07
- The Abyss. -- nm - Loyola Oct 4, 13:06
- Thin Red Line ---ALL the pirates of the caribbean movie -- nm - Flavorize Oct 4, 13:02
- Life of Pi. -- nm - Loyola Oct 4, 13:00
Crazy Philippine president wants to break all ties with America all says Obama can go to hades -- (edited) - eag Oct 4, 12:46 4
- He's the new Hugo Chavez. -- nm - Max Oct 4, 13:45 1
  - And we see how well things went for them. All you need to do is see which countries align with us and which align with Russia and China to see that - Krusty Oct 4, 14:45
- "warm relationship" indeed. -- nm - Spawn Oct 4, 12:58
- Hahaha! Sure, go to Russia and China. You'll be back begging us for money in a month. -- nm - Krusty Oct 4, 12:56
I was about to complain about this Tuesday feeling like a Monday until I remembered that an owner's tenant hanged himself yesterday. - Spawn Oct 4, 12:46 1
- Jesus. -- nm - Remlik Oct 4, 13:10
Warning: I've gone from zero to stabby in just the past eight minutes. -- nm - ReluctantCynic Oct 4, 12:44
Why Are Politicians So Obsessed With Manufacturing? -- (link) - ty97 Oct 4, 12:40 7
- Because we live in the industrialized world, ty97! -- nm - Max Oct 4, 13:45
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  - Damn unions? No. It seems to be about them not realizing that things have shifted and that they're talking to the wrong people. - Krusty Oct 4, 12:53 3
    - amazon has blazed a path back to the 1800's when workers stood on the street and a wagon would come, the boss would point to the dozen he needed today - zeitgeist Oct 4, 12:57 1
      - But we let it happen because free two day shipping. -- nm - Qale Oct 4, 13:30
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- Because, America! -- nm - znufrii, dad. Oct 4, 12:40
I don't think I ever noticed this before, but apparently it's okay to refer to a child by their first name in a news article? -- (link) - znufrii, dad. Oct 4, 12:39 1
- You would never call a child Mr/Ms/Sir. - Spawn Oct 4, 12:40
hmm, panera sent me something saying I could get a free bagel a day all of october. - tRuMaN Oct 4, 12:38 4
- Mail me the bagels. -- nm - The Munificent Baron Oct 4, 12:59 1
  - They'll likely taste like they've been mailed when he gets it in the store. -- nm - Krusty Oct 4, 13:09
- they knew that and wanted to mock you -- nm - Beaker Oct 4, 12:38 1
  - hmm, seems about right. -- nm - tRuMaN Oct 4, 12:40
re Yahoo/FBI/NSA....I'm glad the US intelligence community now has proof of ML raiding me in fantasy football trades. - crash davis Oct 4, 12:38 1
- Seriously. Trying to come up with a counter-offer against that guy almost requires an intelligence agency or two. -- nm - ReluctantCynic Oct 4, 12:46
The Clovis episode of Veep is one of the 10 best episodes of TV in the last five years -- nm - prayformojo Oct 4, 12:36 2
- tangent The Palestinian chicken episode of Curb Your Enthusiasm 7/2011 has just aged out of this list/ -- nm - crash davis Oct 4, 12:50 1
  - "aged out"? That sounds like a bad thing so I must object as that episode is amazing. -- nm - mud Oct 4, 12:57
Rando guy on the elevator seeing me holding a Reese's: "that stuff'll kill ya" - mr monkey Oct 4, 12:34 3
- And then you killed him with it like Jason Bourne would have done. -- nm - Max Oct 4, 13:58
- I like living dangerously. Though giving unsolicited advice to random strangers seems far riskier to me. -- nm - GregW Oct 4, 13:54
- So could butting into other people's business with unrequested advice. People really like to tell other people what to do and how to live their lives. - Krusty Oct 4, 12:38
dear espn, the falcons beat the panthers. why do so many of your articles say they lost that game? - tRuMaN Oct 4, 12:34
Fall is just the best. Nest says no AC or heat usage for the last 9 days -- nm - prayformojo Oct 4, 12:34 1
- ran for 30 mins almost ten days ago then nothing since. -- nm - tRuMaN Oct 4, 12:37
TV PSA: VP debate, Flash, Brooklyn 99, Orioles at Blue Jays, NCIS, DWTS, Voice, Smackdown, New Girl, Married at First Sight, No Tomorrow, Atlanta, -- nm - Beaker Oct 4, 12:33 2
- married at first sight - Troll Season has really shaped up. These folks are loco -- nm - Epiphany Oct 4, 13:30
- Aftermath, Deadliest Catch spinoff, Halt & Catch Fire, Ink Master, Tosh, Drunk History, other stuff -- nm - Beaker Oct 4, 12:33
The new Iron Banner bounties are easy. -- nm - David Oct 4, 12:33 1
- We need to get Krusty in there, then. -- nm - Spawn Oct 4, 12:43
Yep that time of year watching TV in my work break room - eag Oct 4, 12:32
Y'all can keep your cookies. I will be with Dawson celebrating National Vodka Day. -- nm - Spawn Oct 4, 12:31 4
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- vodka taco? -- nm - ty97 Oct 4, 12:35 2
  - Okay, and cookies for desert. - Spawn Oct 4, 12:37 1
    - Cookie Dough Vodka? - ty97 Oct 4, 12:38
R&B singer Charles Bradley has stomach cancer.... -- (link) - Remlik Oct 4, 12:30
Battle lines drawn. Choose your side. -- (link) - ty97 Oct 4, 12:27 26
- Give me tater tots or give Spawn death. -- nm - David Oct 4, 13:01 1
  - Why choose? -- nm - znufrii, dad. Oct 4, 13:05
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  - fucking millenials want everything. -- nm - ty97 Oct 4, 12:49 5
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      - I don't care for onion rings. -- nm - znufrii, dad. Oct 4, 12:59 2
        
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        That's not better. Onion rings and sweet potato fries are gross. -- nm - Krusty Oct 4, 13:09
      - "...and I'd also like an order of frings." -- nm - IrishStephen Oct 4, 12:58
- love curly fries - as long as they are cooked through - decline Oct 4, 12:46
- Any fries are good fries. - znufrii, dad. Oct 4, 12:46
- Why is is even a discussion? -- nm - iSpam Oct 4, 12:46
- Absolutely. -- nm - ReluctantCynic Oct 4, 12:43
- I like straight. -- nm - JaxSean Oct 4, 12:40 1
  - so do I -- nm - ty97 Oct 4, 12:41
- Meh. They're okay but a regular shoestring is awesome. I do love me some thick crinkle cut like Nathan's as well but it needs to be well done and not - Krusty Oct 4, 12:39
- Absolutely. - IrishStephen Oct 4, 12:38
- Only if they are Arby's. The one case the curly surpasses the straight. -- nm - Spawn Oct 4, 12:32 4
  - Rally's makes really good ones. -- nm - Remlik Oct 4, 13:10
  - Arby's took away my waffle-cut fries. I'm heartbroken. -- nm - The Munificent Baron Oct 4, 12:35 2
    - ... you mean Chik-fil-a? - Spawn Oct 4, 12:37 1
      - I do not. Arby's had curly fries, potato cakes, and waffle fries. Now only the first two. :( -- nm - The Munificent Baron Oct 4, 13:00
- I like crispy near well done fries. I do not care if they are straight, curled of krinkle cut. -- nm - Peglegpete Oct 4, 12:30 1
  - this...get this birthday boy what he wants -- nm - zeitgeist Oct 4, 13:00
- I'm not a fan, but the ones at Papaya King, like everything else there, are awesome. -- nm - CQ Oct 4, 12:29
- Jesus, no -- nm - mr monkey Oct 4, 12:29

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