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Dr. Strange....A. wonderful. 2 after credits sequences. -- nm - Remlikphone Nov 3, 20:49
A+ -- nm - Spawndroid Nov 3, 20:47
I read him so you don't have to: Scott Adams' latest theory is that Hillary is a drunk. -- nm - Reagen Nov 3, 20:35 3
- I never paid attention to him prior to this election. I had no idea he was so crazed. -- nm - jnine Nov 3, 21:19
- *sniff* -- nm - . Nov 3, 20:49
- And? So was Churchill. That's -- nm - JD Nov 3, 20:37
And then they went on a 78-0 run. -- (link) - Dano Nov 3, 20:25 4
- Three Terps outscored Bluefield State as individuals -- nm - JD Nov 3, 20:26 3
  - Bluefield State didn’t go to the line once. --- The hell?!?!? -- nm - JD Nov 3, 20:27 2
    - I miss Yahoo Fantasy college basketball. -- nm - Dano Nov 3, 20:28 1
      - *laugh* That was my first thought as well..imagine if one had selected that game -- nm - JD Nov 3, 20:29
Michael Moore getting all verklempt there talking to Don Lemon. -- nm - philip k mud Nov 3, 20:23 1
- it's the producers fault. they wanted the Elric author. -- nm - Peglegpete Nov 3, 20:44
MVP! MVP! - David Nov 3, 19:44
Excellent catch -- nm - JD Nov 3, 19:42 4
- Remember that time I tried to trade you Dexter Fowler and you didn't know who he was? - David Nov 3, 19:44 3
  - Every day of the playoffs 8-P -- nm - JD Nov 3, 20:22 2
    - er, in a completely defensive stance..who's worse? Me for refusing trade or you for proposing -- nm - JD Nov 3, 20:23 1
      - Ha! Great point. -- nm - David Nov 3, 20:39
Impeaching Hillary -- (link) - philip k mud Nov 3, 19:28 2
- In other words he's threatening to use power he won't have. -- nm - . Nov 3, 20:23
- Donald Trump will make the trains run on time. -- nm - ReluctantCynic Nov 3, 19:50
So I received my Spotify Oct recap and my Oct Squad: Tove Lo, Best Coast, Garbage, Erasure, Rilo Kiley - JD Nov 3, 19:24 [youtube]
Battle of Mosul is apparently ahead of schedule -- (link) - Reagen Nov 3, 19:18 2
- Fuck that article is a tough read. Was it written by an algorithm or someone who doesn't speak English? -- nm - Mop Nov 3, 21:19
- Must be those Trump tactics. -- nm - Mop Nov 3, 20:19
Have they been reading ST? What causes earworms? :) -- (link) - Meg Nov 3, 19:06
I didn't know what the hell to expect but damned if the Trainspotting 2 trailer isn't a home run. nm - Dignan Nov 3, 19:05 3
- It looks like they found an actual point to it - Reagen Nov 3, 19:08 2
  - Point or not: Diane! - JD Nov 3, 20:29
  - It actually seems like perfect timing. nm - Dignan Nov 3, 19:11
the best La La Land trailer yet -- (link) - mr monkey Nov 3, 19:00 [youtube] 1
- good lord -- nm - philip k mud Nov 3, 19:15
David, I mock your value system. You also appear foolish in the eyes of others. -- nm - mafic Nov 3, 18:50 2
- Mom? -- nm - David Nov 3, 18:55
- Well done. -- nm - Volnelk Nov 3, 18:52
Reagen, did you end up buying a new TV? - Guigue Nov 3, 18:46 7
- I could probably find a tube TV for you. -- nm - iSpam Nov 3, 19:03 2
  - My mom had one. After trying to give it away to ANYONE, we had to bring it to a place they do electronic recycling - Guigue Nov 3, 19:05 1
    - my friend sold a table on the Australian craigslist equivalent, but would only let the guy take it if he took the tube tv as well. -- nm - mafic Nov 3, 19:45
- Yes, I bought the other Vizio we were talking about. -- nm - Reagen Nov 3, 18:51 3
  - Crap, I'm on the fence and I was hoping you could take it away from me and make my life easier... :P -- nm - Guigue Nov 3, 18:53 1
    - it's gone now, so you're off the hook. :) -- nm - Reagen Nov 3, 20:20
  - I'm in love with the new Samsungs that include Playstation Now as an app. - David Nov 3, 18:53
LET IT BEGIN!!! -- nm - Spawndroid Nov 3, 18:46 1
- Oh! I should find bolt for Kieran to watch -- nm - Beryllium Nov 3, 18:53
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- pair of chaps and ride a real bull -- nm - Max Nov 3, 19:55
- hoedown throwdown -- nm - Crashquick Nov 3, 18:59
- Shoot out at high noon? -- nm - Krusty Nov 3, 18:50
- Pickup Truck -- nm - Bacon Nov 3, 18:48
- Good frame of mind? -- nm - Mara Nov 3, 18:48
- is this a poll to fill in the blank? if so....cowboy -- nm - Peglegpete Nov 3, 18:38 1
  - Does Paris, Paris have the lights back on yet? -- nm - Meg Nov 3, 18:42
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  - no. you will shift the conversation to how great it will be to be an uncle again -- nm - Peglegpete Nov 3, 18:48
Whoa -- (link) - ML Nov 3, 18:29 1
- OK, so who or what is a Drexel? -- nm - Crashquick Nov 3, 18:34
(or wait, I misread that) -- (link*) - Reagen Nov 3, 18:27 2
- My favorite version of this has always been from an episode of Ed. - Max Nov 3, 19:52 1
  - though it really was a prescient tweet. -- nm - Reagen Nov 3, 20:23
If I could take a 45 minute nap every day, I'd be so much more productive -- nm - Beryllium Nov 3, 18:18 4
- I take a 20-30 minute one every day. It's fantastic -- nm - Crashquick Nov 3, 18:27 1
  - This. Well in my case most work days - JD Nov 3, 18:29
- Or go to bed earlier -- nm* - Karl_S Nov 3, 18:25 1
  - That doesn't help, because I have a one year old. -- nm - Beryllium Nov 3, 18:54
yes, there were people calling out Comey's bullshit even back in July -- (link) - mr monkey Nov 3, 18:12 21
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  - Yup. Get your Gung Ho jokes in now. nm - Dignan Nov 3, 18:39
  - FTR, I think you all suck to varying degrees. -- nm - Reagen Nov 3, 18:37 1
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- So what's the story with this pilot? nm - Dignan Nov 3, 18:24 16
  - how Detroit lost the automotive race to Japan in the 1970s - mr monkey Nov 3, 18:29 13
    - Gung Holy Crap! -- nm - Max Nov 3, 20:03
    - Oh, snap! When it gets made, do you get to feature Lee Iacocca? -- nm* - Beryllium Nov 3, 18:57
    - ("Detroit Lock City?") nm - Dignan Nov 3, 18:40
    - Sounds more like Gung Ho meets crap. nm - Dignan Nov 3, 18:36 9
      - mom calls it psychologically taut - mr monkey Nov 3, 18:40 8
        
        Kill it. nm - Dignan Nov 3, 18:48 2
        
        thanks, buddy! -- nm - mr monkey Nov 3, 18:52 1
        
        Toronto uncharacteristically held a lead in the third period to win. A good omen. nm - Dignan Nov 3, 18:58
        
        Let's drop the silly headers for just a moment. - David Nov 3, 18:42 4
        
        Hell yes! nm - ralph wiggum Nov 3, 20:40
        
        So long as it's shown on a channel I can watch :) -- nm - Meg Nov 3, 18:44
        
        this. no question. -- nm - Beaker Nov 3, 18:44
        
        this. nom question. -- nm - Beaker Nov 3, 18:43
  - and how many wise-talking robots? -- nm - Reagen Nov 3, 18:26 1
    - Mac & Cheese! -- nm - Beaker Nov 3, 18:26
Tonight is ep 9 of 'The Good Place'. The last 4 eps will air beginning in January. -- nm - GregW Nov 3, 18:04 5
- I gave up on it after ep. 2 -- nm - Dano Nov 3, 19:01 3
  - It's the most distinctive comedy since Better Off Ted. -- nm - David Nov 3, 19:05 2
    - Does it get markedly better after episode 2? -- nm - Dano Nov 3, 19:08 1
      - Without doing spoilers, you missed a fairly huge reveal. -- nm - David Nov 3, 19:08
- In reading around, it was apparently always intended to have 13 episodes in season one. - David Nov 3, 18:22
Kim Davis tries to wiggle out of paying legal fines after losing marriage battle -- (link) - . Nov 3, 17:58
So it has come to this. This is a crime now. What a world. -- (link) - Beryllium Nov 3, 17:57 6
- Yeah, sounds like Burnaby. -- nm - Reagen Nov 3, 18:52
- he doesn't want to get hair everywhere inside! -- nm - mafic Nov 3, 18:46 1
  - He's meeting a photographer for a film shoot. 2017 Hunks in the Park calendar. -- nm - Meg Nov 3, 18:50
- Is he buff? -- nm - . Nov 3, 17:59 1
  - he's Buff and he is the Stuff! -- nm - Beaker Nov 3, 18:20
- Was he rotating his hips and gazing seductively into her eyes as he shaved? Or just sitting by the park monument shaving as one does? -- nm - Max Nov 3, 17:59
Luckily, my opponent doesn't have any players playing tonight. This is gonna be a score fest -- nm - Crashquick Nov 3, 17:44
"Put the toys in the basket." "Or else it gets the hose again?" *blank stare* -- nm - Reagen Nov 3, 17:37
Anyone here watched Netflix's "Containment"? Recommended? -- nm - ML Nov 3, 17:32
BTW, the last time the Cubs had decent relief might have been when they had Bruce Sutter. - . Nov 3, 17:32
I'd like John King to be a regular for WSOP analysis. -- nm - Max Nov 3, 17:30 3
- "but what if a 9 of diamonds popped up? then his outs become this and this and this!" -- nm - Reagen Nov 3, 17:37 2
  - *zooms in on a card* *shuffles the deck on the visual board* -- nm - Max Nov 3, 17:49 1
    - *cuts the deck* -- nm - budice Nov 3, 17:52
Calif. Prop. 62 repeals the death penalty in favor of life without parole. The biggest negative they can come up with is - Meg Nov 3, 17:29 2
- those that are violent in prison, esp gang members, can get sent to Pelican Bay supermax -- nm - zeit spiced geist Nov 3, 18:34 1
  - That was my thought. -- nm - Meg Nov 3, 18:40
I'll probably be hiking a glacier while America votes next week. I couldn't be happier to be on the other side of the world. - colin Nov 3, 17:27 3
- *Wonders how much a last minute ticket to NZ costs.* *Settles for binge watching something* -- nm - . Nov 3, 18:04
- Franz Josef or Fox? if you spend a night in Christchurch hunt down the Volstead. best beer in town! - mafic Nov 3, 17:33
- good for you -- (edited) - ML Nov 3, 17:28
The results are official? no recount? The Cubs are really World Series Champs??? !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! -- nm - . Nov 3, 17:24
nm -- nm* - budice Nov 3, 17:22
Dick Clark sold out to the Chinese!! -- (link) - decline Nov 3, 17:22 2
- there is a reason they paid a 30% premium -- nm - Epiphany Nov 3, 21:19
- Sigh. -- nm - Krusty Nov 3, 17:35
archeologists recover treasures from 1802 shipwreck which was transporting the Elgin Marbles to the UK -- (link) - Peglegpete Nov 3, 17:18 1
- oh, "marbles" -- nm - Max Nov 3, 17:23
You are now my sworn enemy. -- nm - David Nov 3, 17:15 27
- Pippy dissed Barbie Girl? Spammy has an old TV? Donald Trump's enemies list has a better rationale. -- nm - Roger More Nov 3, 17:24 1
  - *tube* tv. Get it right. -- nm - David Nov 3, 17:28
- the Nashville Predators logo is foolish, and appears to have a severe overbite. -- nm - mafic Nov 3, 17:24 1
  - Why yes, I am wearing a Predators shirt right now! -- nm - David Nov 3, 17:26
- Hunting: moved to town and UT hasn't won a game since. -- nm - Will Hunting Nov 3, 17:24 2
  - Meh. I know where you live. I'll just egg your house. -- nm - David Nov 3, 17:26 1
    - Thats a lot of Chickens -- nm - budice Nov 3, 17:30
- Hang on. This is Nixon's enemies list. You just crossed out his name and added yours. nm - ralph wiggum Nov 3, 17:19 2
  - Fry and Leela know what they did. -- nm - David Nov 3, 17:21
  - Paul Newman knows what he did. -- nm - Reagen Nov 3, 17:20
- *kicks the dirt* -- nm - kelly Nov 3, 17:19
- 95 yards in penalties, -- (link) - Strongbad Nov 3, 17:17 8
  - Alford's been lights out the last two weeks. - David Nov 3, 17:18 7
    - (80.4 and 85.3 per PFF grading) -- nm - David Nov 3, 17:20 6
      - That's another strike against PFF then. -- nm - Strongbad Nov 3, 17:21 5
        
        Tell me the part about Andrew Luck again! - David Nov 3, 17:23 4
        
        I like the part about how Devonta Freeman magically turned from the worst RB in the league at the end of his rookie year to the best in Year 2. -- nm - Strongbad Nov 3, 17:24 3
        
        Kinda like the Cubs. -- nm - David Nov 3, 17:25 2
        
        If it were an accurate metric, it should have predicted his Year 2 success. -- nm - Strongbad Nov 3, 17:30 1
        
        I don't think you understand PFF. It's not a predictive tool. It's an evaluation of actual performance. -- nm - David Nov 3, 17:31
- But we're still besties, right? -- nm - decline Nov 3, 17:17 1
  - *fist bump* -- nm - David Nov 3, 17:18
- That's a lot of swearing.... -- nm - znufrii Nov 3, 17:17
- wooHOOO! -- nm - philip k mud Nov 3, 17:16
- I admire your ambition, but you may be biting off too much at once. -- nm - Reagen Nov 3, 17:16 2
  - Making enemies of everyone has worked for Trump! -- nm - David Nov 3, 17:17 1
    - Even Alicia Machado? -- nm - Reagen Nov 3, 17:17

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