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ATT to offer slingTV like service: DirecTV Now with 100 channels for $35/mo -- (link) - budice Oct 25, 11:10
I'm seriously not getting anything done today. So freaking excited for tonight - kilbooooo Oct 25, 11:08 7
- I just said to somebody "I can't believe I'm going home after work tonight to watch the Cubs in the World Series." - pmb Oct 25, 11:13
- Is that tonight? Are you going? -- nm - hellSpawn Oct 25, 11:10 3
  - heh. no. Not going to CLE. -- nm - kilbooooo Oct 25, 11:10 2
    - But the Cleveland Tourism Board wants you to go. -- (link) - pmb Oct 25, 11:15 [youtube] 1
      - heh -- nm - kilbooooo Oct 25, 11:18
- you should just leave now -- nm - decline Oct 25, 11:09
- ^5 -- nm - budice Oct 25, 11:09
sitwap: Wait, what? -- (link) - decline Oct 25, 11:05 2
- That is one hell of a url... -- nm - Ender Oct 25, 11:07 1
  - TUNA -- nm - znufrii Oct 25, 11:08
Is Twitter working for you? -- nm - mara Oct 25, 11:01 4
- yup -- nm - decline Oct 25, 11:05
- Always. -- nm - hellSpawn Oct 25, 11:02
- As much as it ever is. -- nm - Ender Oct 25, 11:02 1
  - ~same as it ever was~ -- nm - Strongbad Oct 25, 11:03
ABC has cut it's order of Notorious from 13 to 10 episodes. -- nm - Ender Oct 25, 10:58 4
- is that the one with Piper WhatsHerFace ? -- nm - decline Oct 25, 11:05 2
  - Yes -- nm - David Oct 25, 11:06 1
    - so it sucks ? -- nm - decline Oct 25, 11:09
- Oof. -- nm - David Oct 25, 11:01
LYC: Work rant. Seriously, this was a discussion we had in staff meeting this morning - Strongbad Oct 25, 10:55 10
- everyone should submit their next item with 5 spaces -- nm - decline Oct 25, 11:10
- "Or you could learn to use Ctrl-H" -- nm - Roger More Oct 25, 11:01
- I never learned the 2 spaces way of writing. Is it a regional thing? -- nm - Inigo Oct 25, 10:59 5
  - Regions of time, maybe. That is how it used to be done. -- nm - hellSpawn Oct 25, 11:00 1
    - *is done - kilbooooo Oct 25, 11:03
  - i think it was pretty much standard everywhere, when things were still done on typewriters, and type-set. -- nm - Candie Apple Oct 25, 11:00
  - Dunno if it's regional. It was the way I was taught in grade school ~30 years ago. -- nm - Strongbad Oct 25, 10:59 1
    - Interesting. I'm older than you, and wasn't taught that way. I think it started getting phased out in our generation, though. -- nm - Inigo Oct 25, 11:11
- Hell, even *I* have stopped using two spaces. -- nm - hellSpawn Oct 25, 10:57
- bwhahahaha (Silicon Valley!) -- nm - prayformojo Oct 25, 10:56
Great. I just rewatched the David S. Pumpkins sketch and now I have that music stuck in my head. -- nm - znufrii Oct 25, 10:48 4
- maybe Trump has a point about America -- nm - mr monkey Oct 25, 10:53
- *whipcrack* -- nm - Max Oct 25, 10:50
- Yup. - hellSpawn Oct 25, 10:48 1
  - Only a matter of time before someone does a ten hour loop of it and puts it up on YouTube -- nm - znufrii Oct 25, 10:51
What about Kurt Russell with dyed silver hair as Cable? -- nm - Deevil Oct 25, 10:43 14
- Kevin Nash is a much better option. -- nm - Strongbad Oct 25, 11:06 1
  - I saw the Magic Mikes one day when I was sick and I don't think he can act. At all. -- nm - Deevil Oct 25, 11:09
- John Malkovich as Cable, cuz hes the sexay -- nm - budice Oct 25, 11:04 1
  - Was. *was* sexy. -- nm - Candie Apple Oct 25, 11:06
- Jon Hamm roughed up -- nm - Will Hunting Oct 25, 10:57 1
  - Where were yesterday when we had this conversation!?! -- (link) - hellSpawn Oct 25, 10:58 [Backboard]
- he'd work. But he's already in the Guardians of the Galaxy...spoils... - Remlik Oct 25, 10:45 1
  - oh yeah, I forgot about that. -- nm - Deevil Oct 25, 10:48
- he is already in Guardians of the Galaxy 2.... -- nm - ghouly Oct 25, 10:44 5
  - Yeah, but he will be a bit... unrecognizable (I imagine). -- nm - hellSpawn Oct 25, 10:45 4
    - not *entirely* unrecognizable... -- (link) - Candie Apple Oct 25, 10:51 3
      - nmba - hellSpawn Oct 25, 10:54 2
        
        .. (GOTG2 spoilers!!!) - Candie Apple Oct 25, 10:58 1
        
        Yes. -- nm - hellSpawn Oct 25, 10:59
Trump: I have no interest in Trump TV. He's totally doing Trump TV, right? -- nm - znufrii Oct 25, 10:40 5
- Absolutely. But he can't say that until after the election. -- nm - pmb Oct 25, 11:06
- Makes sense. He is interested in being president. -- nm - hellSpawn Oct 25, 10:41 3
  - nope. he's interested in being CEO of America. CEO's delegate to Presidents -- nm - Remlik Oct 25, 10:47 2
    - Yeah, but he is running for POTUS. When he loses that he will then be interested in tv. -- nm - hellSpawn Oct 25, 10:48 1
      - well of course! Gotta make money off that 40% -- nm - Remlik Oct 25, 10:49
remember when John Malkovich was sexy? - Candie Apple Oct 25, 10:37 9
- NO -- nm - ty97 Oct 25, 11:07
- Women wanted to be with him and men wanted to be him. -- nm - John Cusack si Oct 25, 10:51
- No. I do not. I know what they were going for, but, no. -- nm - Deevil Oct 25, 10:42
- Making Mr. Right! -- nm - mr monkey Oct 25, 10:41
- Here you go... -- (link) - Remlik Oct 25, 10:38 [youtube] 1
  - and Hugh Laurie! -- nm - Candie Apple Oct 25, 10:40
- he was??? -- nm - ghouly Oct 25, 10:38 1
  - Dangerous Liaisons. -- nm - Candie Apple Oct 25, 10:39
- the hell is wrong with you people? -- nm - mr monkey Oct 25, 13:16 (1) -- nm - Max Oct 25, 10:38
Bonds have adjusted. -- nm - Candie Apple Oct 25, 10:27 3
- *appears out of no where...tackles Andie...takes her to the ground...runs off* -- nm - Nekkid Crazy Mel Oct 25, 10:28 1
  - you deserved this, andie -- nm - mr monkey Oct 25, 10:56
- (and howprofitable is down. alas...) -- nm - Candie Apple Oct 25, 10:28
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- analyze. anal. sphincter -- nm - kilbooooo Oct 25, 10:34 2
  - ffs. you're making erryone pucker. -- nm - Deevil Oct 25, 11:14
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- will. not. click. -- nm - ty97 Oct 25, 10:22
ST Trivia: What director's films make the most money on average domestically? *must have directed at least three feature films* -- nm - Inigo Oct 25, 10:19 10
- A good one people wouldn't think about is James Wan. - David Oct 25, 10:29 3
  - Justin Lin -- nm - Roger More Oct 25, 10:49
  - If one judges on a ratio of gross to budget, he's got to be among the best -- nm - JD Oct 25, 10:45
  - I went to look up who directed F&F and turns out it was this guy - kilbooooo Oct 25, 10:33
- Abrams, Lucas, Cameron, Yates, whomever directs Pixar/Universal animation -- nm - MDH Oct 25, 10:21 3
  - Bay, Jackson -- nm - Roger More Oct 25, 10:53
  - Abrams is #1 at $336.8 million for 5 films. -- nm - Inigo Oct 25, 10:22 1
    - skewed -- nm - mr monkey Oct 25, 10:23
- Cameron -- nm - mr monkey Oct 25, 10:21
- Tyler Perry -- nm - Beaker Oct 25, 10:20
Clinton has 10 pt lead in AZ early voting, Trump +1 overall in new Monmouth poll. -- (edited) - znufrii Oct 25, 10:18 4
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  - Here -- (link) - znufrii Oct 25, 10:25 2
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      - I'm wondering what impact this may have on voter enthusiasm down the line, assuming polls consistently break out these numbers from here on out. -- (edited) - znufrii Oct 25, 10:37
I think the Leslie Jones part sold me on David S Pumpkins -- nm - ty97 Oct 25, 10:15 13
- Pixie's right and you're wrong. - David Oct 25, 10:31 1
  - This post is all the validation my position needed. -- nm - ty97 Oct 25, 11:08
- That skit felt like it was picked from of a wheel of misfortune. "Scared Straight...Family Living Room......Funhouse. Oh come on!" -- nm - Max Oct 25, 10:29 1
  - preach it, max! -- nm - mr monkey Oct 25, 10:31
- the hell is wrong with you people? -- nm - mr monkey Oct 25, 10:16 4
  - Ken Bone's time was up. People had to move on to something else -- nm - kilbooooo Oct 25, 10:52
  - So. Dumb. -- nm - Spawndroid Oct 25, 10:19 2
    - the chasm between that sketch and Black Jeopardy is Grand Canyon-level -- nm - mr monkey Oct 25, 10:44 1
      - oh sure in writing. but sometimes a fun stupid sketch is just fun. Why do you hate fun? -- nm - Remlik Oct 25, 10:46
- i liked it a lot. it was absurd. i miss absurd on SNL. -- nm - Candie Apple Oct 25, 10:15 3
  - right, it's just left field funny and everyone involved (especially Hanks) sells it. - ty97 Oct 25, 10:21
  - this -- nm - Beaker Oct 25, 10:20
  - I liked it too. Tom Hanks doesn't do goofy much any more, but he's good at it. -- nm - mara Oct 25, 10:18
“‘Welcome to Devil Time’? What the hell does that mean?” -- nm - Beaker Oct 25, 10:14
10/25/2016 -- (link) - ty97 Oct 25, 10:02 5
- Donaldo is again telling the blacks in the inner cities that they live in a hellhole and he's the only person who can save them from that. - Deevil Oct 25, 10:18 1
  - In one of the few things that could be worse, I think he's there to....open his new hotel. -- nm - ty97 Oct 25, 10:23
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  - secretly-not-so-secretly - ty97 Oct 25, 10:14 1
    - You both are a mess. -- nm - MDH Oct 25, 10:18
Matt Damon should do The Lawyer and make it a whole franchise -- nm - mr monkey Oct 25, 09:55 2
- The Avengers movie would be awesome. -- nm - spamlet Oct 25, 10:03
- How about NPH in "The Actuarial" -- nm - amoxy Oct 25, 09:58
LIR: set polling place, but the school is a block away so not hard. -- nm - ty97 Oct 25, 09:52
STIS - does anyone still use Wii nunchucks (did you ever?) Pricing donations at the museum :) -- nm - MonsterMeg Oct 25, 09:51
We remember that the Cubs owners are Trump supporters, right? -- nm - Raining in your parade Oct 25, 09:50 6
- Hillary winning too will ease the pain -- nm* - mr monkey Oct 25, 09:53
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- Some of them are. Some of them are absolutely not. - David Oct 25, 09:51 3
  - Exactly. The patriarch is a nut. The kids, not so much. -- nm - pmb Oct 25, 10:09 2
    - Although Tom Ricketts, the primary face of the family ownership looks like Ted Cruz. -- nm - pmb Oct 25, 10:11 1
      - then he needs to be punched in the face. -- nm - Deevil Oct 25, 10:30
It's time to...remove you from the spreadsheet. - David Oct 25, 09:50 12
- I'm sorry to inform you ... you're in the Red. -- nm - Scaryllium Oct 25, 10:36
- Licence to Kill had a real one. "I guess it's time to start cutting overhead" *shoots the Wall Street guy* -- nm - Roger More Oct 25, 09:53
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  - Some do or have tried. -- (link) - pmb Oct 25, 09:54 1
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  - It'd be some place like Estonia or South Korea that has amazing internet infrastructure. -- nm - David Oct 25, 09:54 2
    - Yup, Estonia does. - David Oct 25, 09:57 1
      - uh-oh...Smart ID cards = New World Order! - Remlik Oct 25, 10:00
- This is a mess we can't pivot table out of! -- nm - Reagen Oct 25, 09:51 3
  - I'm a CPA: Certified Public Asskicker. - David Oct 25, 09:53 2
    - I'm putting your balance on trial! -- nm - znufrii Oct 25, 09:59 1
      - It's time to balance my ledger. -- nm - Reagen Oct 25, 10:02
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- I will in 5 days. -- nm - Strongbad Oct 25, 10:55
- Not yet. Too many initiatives to research. -- nm - psilotum Oct 25, 10:26
- No, still deciding on who to vote for. -- nm - Spawndroid Oct 25, 10:20
- nope. now we're going tomorrow. -- nm - JaxSean Oct 25, 10:11
- I hope to vote today. -- nm - mara Oct 25, 10:00
- I'll probably mail my ballot this week. One less item to stress over ;) -- nm - MonsterMeg Oct 25, 09:54
- Can't until Election Day. -- nm - Tim Oct 25, 09:52
- Nope. - znufrii Oct 25, 09:51
- We voted last Wednesday. -- nm - David Oct 25, 09:50
- We're not voting until Friday. (I think Mop said he voted yesterday.) -- nm - Deevil Oct 25, 09:50
- At least two STers have mailed off ballots already -- nm - ty97 Oct 25, 09:50 3
  - yep - kelly mailed hers out. -- nm - Deevil Oct 25, 09:50 2
    - Well.......... -- nm - Hotel Desk Person Oct 25, 10:07 1
      - Oh, it's safely on its way to MD now!! -- nm - kelly Oct 25, 10:12

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