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Oh man, kilbo, a drone based home security system -- (link) - decline Nov 3, 06:42
Fitbit shares take a nose dive (29%) -- (link) - decline Nov 3, 06:41
102 days until pitchers and catchers report! -- nm - Krusty Nov 3, 06:36 1
- slackers. -- nm - tRuMaN Nov 3, 06:44
the treasurer of my neighborhood association uses an aol email address. this makes instinctively think she is an incomp. -- nm - spy cookie amanda jones Nov 3, 06:34 4
- i would totally think the same thing. -- nm - Candie Apple Nov 3, 06:39 2
  - email snob! -- nm - decline Nov 3, 06:44 1
    - it just seems to show someone who is completely out of touch with the modern world. - Candie Apple Nov 3, 06:45
- why do you hate old people ? -- nm - decline Nov 3, 06:37
Yes! Empire of the Sun Barry! -- nm - Beaker Nov 3, 06:31
The Most Common Money Schemes People Still Fall For -- (link) - Beaker Nov 3, 06:24
Trump campaign faces lawsuit over 'humiliating' ad comparing refugees to Skittles -- (link) - Beaker Nov 3, 06:16
Time for the quarterly reprogramming of muscle memory. - spamlet Nov 3, 06:12 7
- Next step: try mousing with your other hand. -- nm - Baron More Dough Nov 3, 06:26 2
  - 'mousing' huh? -- nm - decline Nov 3, 06:27 1
    - Not a euphemism! :) -- nm - Baron More Dough Nov 3, 06:36
- We have to change every 30 days. -- nm - Dano Nov 3, 06:24
- just post your new password here and you can reference it when needed -- nm - decline Nov 3, 06:16 2
  - Will that work for my SSN and credit cards too? -- nm - spamlet Nov 3, 06:20
  - that's Admiral thinking -- nm - Beaker Nov 3, 06:17
Has kilbo's butthole unclenched yet? -- nm - mr monkey Nov 3, 05:59 2
- I think you're confusing my sphincter with ty97s - AC000000 Nov 3, 06:01 1
  - I remember the 91 series being great tension overall, but for a single WS game with what was at stake for both teams, that's probably as good as it - mr monkey Nov 3, 06:05
The earliest recorded use of the word “badger” for the animal was in 1523. Before that, it was called a “brock” or “bauson”. -- nm - Beaker Nov 3, 05:54 2
- Mushroom, mushroom! -- nm - znufrii Nov 3, 06:24
- I went to Brock University, and our mascot was the Badger. huh. -- nm - Candie Apple Nov 3, 05:56
US uninsured rate drops to all-time low, 8.9% -- (link) - mr monkey Nov 3, 05:50 14
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  - you really need to change your nick to Negative Nelly -- nm - decline Nov 3, 06:13 7
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      - *shrug* your post was negative. We are all aware it's a possibility. You could have just as easily said in 90 days we'll have Obamacare reaffirmed and - decline Nov 3, 06:29 5
        
        The problem I see is that liberals here, on Facebook, on TV, and in everyday life have been doing their endzone dance for 6 months. - Inigo Nov 3, 06:45 1
        
        i see both of these factions all over. I just keep reminding everyone to vote and take their friends/family with them. It's going to be close. -- nm - Diva Nov 3, 06:48
        
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        I'm extremely sensitive. Tender even -- nm - decline Nov 3, 06:43 1
        
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  - "While Shy Trumpers do exist, they are not significant enough to affect the vote on Nov. 8th" -- (link) - mr monkey Nov 3, 05:56 4
    - Trump is only trailing by 1.7% in RCP. He doesn't need shy voters at this point. He just needs the polls to be slightly wrong, or good turnout. - Inigo Nov 3, 06:04 1
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    - do Putin and his hackers count as "Shy Trumpers"? -- nm - Beaker Nov 3, 05:57
The only thing that will make this historic run complete will be when the Eamus Catuli sign changes to AC000000 -- nm - AC000000 Nov 3, 05:38
hmm, grumpy tru day. - tRuMaN Nov 3, 05:34
British courts gave them a Brexit out. Parliament must vote to authorize triggering article 50. -- (link) - iSpam Nov 3, 05:24
LAST DAY TO SIGN-UP FOR SECRET STALKER! -- nm - Beaker Nov 3, 05:13 1
- Yes! Thanks Beaker! -- nm - kelly Nov 3, 05:56
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- I was kinda impressed by the ads HRC ran during the WS -- nm - AC000000 Nov 3, 05:50 5
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    - My associate pastor is an Indians fan. We've been keeping each other humble :) -- nm - AC000000 Nov 3, 05:54 2
      - Enjoy the feeling. The day after we won, I remember everyone walking around looking exhausted and euphoric. - kelly Nov 3, 06:05 1
        
        I think the crazy part for me is that we didn't have, like the Indians, years of getting to the WS and losing. To break both the 71 year WS appearance - AC000000 Nov 3, 06:10
  - I probably saw 18 ads for her yesterday. -- nm - Volnelk Nov 3, 05:51
- As long as The Virgin dies last, we'll all be fine. -- nm - Baron More Dough Nov 3, 05:49
- *sigh* -- nm - Krusty Nov 3, 05:42
- Then you can take those winnings and build a shelter. -- nm - Volnelk Nov 3, 05:34
- You can't lose! Except in the overarching societal way. -- nm - mafic Nov 3, 05:31
"I'm a professional athlete. What professional athlete don't have a gun?" - Josh Huff WR for the Philadelphia Eagles (for now anyway) -- (link) - Beaker Nov 3, 05:04 1
- gotta protect dat weed -- nm - decline Nov 3, 06:14
Toronto's Trump Tower goes bust (nmbl) - Brian Nov 3, 05:04 3
- You're in a red state now. -- nm - Mop Nov 3, 06:32
- the receivership will be great though! -- nm - Beaker Nov 3, 05:06 1
  - it's basically been a disaster since it opened 4 years ago. can't sell the condo units (which is crazy here), restaurants can't get customers, etc - Candie Apple Nov 3, 05:54
So... About that Brexit thing.... -- (link) - TWuG Nov 3, 04:41
Just woke up after falling asleep around 8 pm last night. Did I missed anything? -- nm - JaxSean Nov 3, 04:24 3
- Depends. Did you still want there to be a Chicago? Because that may be tenuous. -- nm - Volnelk Nov 3, 05:01
- the buildup for Thursday Night Football is just beginning! -- nm - Beaker Nov 3, 04:43
- nope. -- nm - Deev Nov 3, 04:35
Rarely do you see trolling hit someone as quickly as Lebron with his 3-1 Halloween taunt. -- nm - Will Hunting Nov 3, 04:19
And now, Pappy Schmecklenberger from nineteen tickety-two can rest in peace. -- nm - Deev Nov 3, 04:08 1
- Heh. -- nm - kelly Nov 3, 06:22
From now on you shall all address me as 'CurseBreaker"! -- nm - Sir Theo Nov 3, 04:02 1
- Surprised if the Browns don't make him an offer while he's in town. -- nm* - Volnelk Nov 3, 04:03
Grats to all Cubs fans.. - Marlowe Nov 3, 03:58 1
- this -- nm - Beaker Nov 3, 04:48
I am so glad on his birthday, that Groiny *finally* got to see a Chicago World Series title. -- nm - Will Hunting Nov 3, 03:46 1
- *marge grumble* -- nm - iSpam Nov 3, 05:21
TV PSA: Legends of Tomorrow, Grey's Anatomy, NBA, Project Runway, Rosewood, Superstore, Good Place, BBT, Great Indoors, Chicago Med, Pitch, Notorious, -- nm - Beaker Nov 3, 03:22 1
- Supernatural, Life in Pieces, Mom, Better Things, Falling Water, Pure Genius, Blacklist, Thursday Night Football, other stuff -- nm - Beaker Nov 3, 03:24
wake up! -- nm - prayformojo Nov 3, 02:10 8
- haven't gone to sleep yet. and i'm due in surgery in four hours -- nm - mr monkey Nov 3, 02:12 7
  - Good lu...bye. nm - Dignan Nov 3, 03:41 5
    - It would be ironic if I aspirated on the table a day after the producer of Young Frankenstein set up a meeting about my pilot -- nm - mr monkey Nov 3, 05:26 3
      - That sounds exciting, except for the surgery part -- nm - Beryllium Nov 3, 06:54
      - woo-hoo! good luck! -- nm - Diva Nov 3, 06:34
      - (awesome, congrats!) -- (edited) - Beaker Nov 3, 05:31
    - snort -- nm - Beaker Nov 3, 05:06
  - which side of the table are you on? -- nm - zeit spiced geist Nov 3, 02:33
i don't know what deal with Satan that Theo had to sign for his two jobs but god bless him -- nm - mr monkey Nov 2, 23:45 1
- Bill Murray clubhouse interview -- (link) - mr monkey Nov 2, 23:54
Survivor spoils - mr monkey Nov 2, 23:27 1
- "Yeah. I did." - Volnelk Nov 3, 04:03
What Bill Murray whispered to ScarJo in Lost in Translation. -- (link) - Mop Nov 2, 23:07 1
- L108 -- nm - Beryllium Nov 2, 23:28
Can't believe the number of hit-and-run incidents here lately. Seems at least one a day. Tonight on the 60 freeway. -- nm - Meg Nov 2, 23:07
ESPN is timely. With a good visual gag, too. -- (link) - Tim Nov 2, 23:00
So - what food perk did Bacon get for rooting for the Indians? Free Chicago style pizza for a year? -- nm - JenBro Nov 2, 22:38 2
- Jeez, that's cruel! -- nm - Mop Nov 2, 22:56 1
  - Truth Hurts! - JenBro Nov 2, 22:58
I have a to-do list so I don't forget things. Forgot to check the to-do list. Guess I'll recycle tomorrow :/ -- nm - Meg Nov 2, 22:37 6
- LOL - I can't sleep - keep thinking I'm forgetting something! -- nm - JenBro Nov 2, 22:39 5
  - two-pronged airplane headphone adaptor. airplane headphones are the worst. -- nm - mafic Nov 2, 23:09
  - Heh, I should have showed you my travel lists. - Meg Nov 2, 22:44 3
    - seasoned traveler! But you left off cancel snow plowing... Oh wait ... -- nm - JenBro Nov 2, 22:58 2
      - Do make sure your credit card companies know you'll be traveling. Learned that the hard way. -- nm - Meg Nov 2, 23:04 1
        
        Nothing quite like having an ATM eat your card shortly after you get off the plane. - . Nov 2, 23:08
Hillary Clinton, Cubs fan. -- (link) - Mop Nov 2, 22:32 1
- I think she just might win Illinois. -- nm - Mop Nov 2, 22:57
Some authors and speakers really need to learn to edit. The title of our presentation at this month's arch. soc. meeting... - Meg Nov 2, 22:31 7
- "and thank you to [speaker] for your thrilling talk on rubbing rocks together!" -- nm - mafic Nov 2, 22:34 6
  - Exactly. Curious now as to whether he's speaking at the Rock Art symposium on Saturday - although those speakers are generally interesting. -- nm - Meg Nov 2, 22:39 5
    - no wait, it's a thrilling talk on cataloguing rocks that other people rubbed together. it might be interesting? -- nm - mafic Nov 2, 22:42 4
      - Actually I think we pay more attention to the sourcing of projectile point material. - Meg Nov 2, 22:53 3
        
        I have a knapped chert knife an aboriginal elder gave me. old one, covered in lichen. - mafic Nov 2, 23:13 2
        
        Was wondering if you ever came across anything like this. I've seen some great presentations on Australian cultural sites. A friend has been out - Meg Nov 2, 23:23 1
        
        a few. the coolest was when they took us to a water hole. just driving through the bus and a guy went "go over there." - mafic Nov 2, 23:39
Wow, we rolled a board in an hour at night -- nm - zeit spiced geist Nov 2, 22:27
is chicago burning?....yet -- nm - zeit spiced geist Nov 2, 22:23 1
- This isn't the Bulls winning. And it's rained all day. -- nm - . Nov 2, 22:25
Cubs ahead from beginning to end just didn't feel quite right. Game tied in bottom of the eigth, extra innings with a rain delay, that's more like it. - . Nov 2, 22:16
Congrats to all the Cubs fans, hell of a game, hell of a series! -- nm - Cleveland blew a 3-1 lead Nov 2, 22:14
"Everything was going perfectly until Davis hit the home run" -- nm - Crazy Joe Nov 2, 22:11
I wonder if they finally wrestled Trump's phone from him. So many opportunities to screw things up. -- nm - Mop Nov 2, 22:10 1
- he was even more "Howard Beale" than usual at his rallies today -- nm - mr monkey Nov 2, 22:11
MVP Zobrist. He lives about a block and a half from me. -- nm - pmb Nov 2, 22:10
i really hope Steve Bartman will let the team put him on the float -- nm - mr monkey Nov 2, 22:09
Wow I hope no one's DVRing the game. Social media exploded. -- nm - Mop Nov 2, 22:09 1
- Ah, history can't *not* be spoiled. -- nm - Meg Nov 2, 22:15
fringe benefit: Lebron won't be yapping 3-1 to the Warriors anymore -- nm - mr monkey Nov 2, 22:08
Theo just cemented the HOF didn't he. -- nm - pmb Nov 2, 22:07 4
- He's not just a HOF GM, he's a legend now. -- nm - Inigo Nov 3, 04:12
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  - He's lovely. -- nm - Deev Nov 3, 03:59
- Theo just cemented five movies and a zillion biographies about him. -- nm - David Nov 2, 22:08
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I just got a push from the BBC about the game. -- nm - iSpam Nov 2, 22:01
Bill Murray right about now -- (link) - mr monkey Nov 2, 22:01
Who's the mvp? I could make an argument for about 6 guys. But I'm going to guess Zobrist. - pmb Nov 2, 22:00 2
- I vote Dave Ross first and Jason Heyward second. - David Nov 2, 22:02 1
  - if heyward didn't get the outs he did, the outcomes would all be different... MVP! -- nm - dogbert Nov 2, 22:05
anyone want to buy a team for $4B? -- nm - tim ricketts Nov 2, 21:59
Back when Dave Ross debuted in the majors in 2002, imagine if someone had told him he'd win a World Series with Boston *and* Chicago. -- nm - David Nov 2, 21:58 4
- Cleveland should talk him out of retirement (or the Mariners) -- nm - crash davis Nov 2, 22:01 3
  - he's basically Jake Taylor from Major League -- nm - mr monkey Nov 2, 22:15 1
    - 2 days!!! -- nm - Reagen Nov 3, 05:30
  - My sincere hope is that he's the next manager of the Atlanta Braves. -- nm - David Nov 2, 22:02
You should hear my neighborhood right now. I can hear the noise from Wrigley and a guy just ran down the street yelling "holy fucking shit " over and - pmb Nov 2, 21:58 4
- I live in a quiet neighborhood, not tonight. Noisier than New Year's and there's even more fireworks. -- nm - . Nov 2, 22:24
- My mom said the neighbors are shooting off fireworks -- nm - iSpam Nov 2, 22:00 1
  - That was what got me out of bed here. - Spawndroid Nov 2, 22:26
- I carried the cross, its all to the chitown bretheren. -- nm - budice Nov 2, 21:59
The parade is going to be Ferris Bueller level -- nm - mr monkey Nov 2, 21:55
Seriously, missed it by one. -- nm - BTTF 2 Nov 2, 21:55
Power of Bacon! -- nm - crash davis Nov 2, 21:55

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