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This guy puts all you Simpsons fans to shame. -- (link) - spamlet Nov 7, 06:40 1
- The Any key? -- nm - Reagen Nov 7, 06:42
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- I'm going to wave as I ride my anxiety past yours into election night. - TWuG Nov 7, 06:42 2
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  - Remember the Brexit polls!!! -- nm - Bacon Nov 7, 06:42
Not that "Arrival" is the greatest title ever, but the HSX description says the title was "Story of Your Life"? Was it originally a teen romcom? -- nm - volnelk Nov 7, 06:38
Sweet. Just got my professional headshots in, I look *good*. -- nm - znufrii Nov 7, 06:38
In Memorium: -- (link) - ML Nov 7, 06:37
Work Joy is walking into the office and opening your email to no "We're ALL GONNA DIE!" emails. -- nm - Mel Profit Nov 7, 06:35 6
- Work joy is... - Marlowe Nov 7, 06:43 2
  - the stealing of office supplies -- nm - Beaker Nov 7, 06:43 1
    - It's not like we have much stuff anyway.. - Marlowe Nov 7, 06:45
- Sorry, your inbox didn't sync all weekend, well take care of that shortly. -- nm - IT guy Nov 7, 06:37 1
  - you laugh but that's happened. *hits refresh to make sure* -- nm - Mel Profit Nov 7, 06:38
- Damn that Ty97!!! -- nm - Bacon Nov 7, 06:37
Heh, the honeymoon is over. Rams booed at third home game in LA. -- (link) - spamlet Nov 7, 06:23 3
- How bad/dumb must Goff be? To not even get a look? -- nm - volnelk Nov 7, 06:30
- plus the chants for Goff (who must be unbelievably terrible at this point not to be playing) -- nm* - Beaker Nov 7, 06:30 1
  - Jinx -- nm - volnelk Nov 7, 06:31
FF: SF: I beat Strongbad! Holy crap was that game close. Astro: Probably lose. FJS: Probably win assuming my QB doesn't shit the bed -- nm - AC000000 Nov 7, 06:02 19
- I won in BF, which is the only one I really care about at this point. I might win in my league but it's still a toss up. -- nm - Krusty Nov 7, 06:20 12
  - I'm in danger of missing BF playoffs this year. Sad and pathetic. -- nm - Strongbad Nov 7, 06:24 11
    - There are so many teams with mediocre records that I don't think anyone except Foley will be out until the last week. - Krusty Nov 7, 06:37 5
      - Projections have you finishing 6-7 and making the playoffs. -- nm - Krusty Nov 7, 06:39 4
        
        8 seed is usually 5-8, which means I need to finish 2-2 to have a chance. -- nm - Strongbad Nov 7, 06:40 3
        
        Current projections have four teams at 6-7 - you, Shay, Bacon and Kelly. 5-8 misses with their projections. -- nm - Krusty Nov 7, 06:43 2
        
        Ah, so Yahoo thinks a 3-6 team is going to finish the year 3-1. Cool. -- nm - Strongbad Nov 7, 06:45 1
        
        You have a rather favorable schedule, only one team currently has a winning record. -- nm - Krusty Nov 7, 06:54
    - Sad! -- nm - ML Nov 7, 06:27 3
      - It really is embarrassing. -- nm - Strongbad Nov 7, 06:34 2
        
        you'll always have SuperFeud -- nm - ML Nov 7, 06:34 1
        
        2 of my 5 leagues are going well this year, SF and $$ League. -- nm - Strongbad Nov 7, 06:37
    - I think I'm in the same boat -- nm - AC000000 Nov 7, 06:26
- I should beat Stewie, but it is closer than it should of been given he has 2 bye players in his lineup (FU Melvin Gordon) -- (edited) - Beaker Nov 7, 06:19
- Good game, wow did Booker suck last night. -- nm - Strongbad Nov 7, 06:04 4
  - I suppose it would have been easier if I hadn't benched Ingram just before the games started at noon - AC000000 Nov 7, 06:09
  - I lost SCUFFL because of a ridiculous last-quarter TD by Kapri fricking Bibbs -- nm - ML Nov 7, 06:09 2
    - Nice. -- nm - Strongbad Nov 7, 06:15 1
      - well that and the coach's decision to start Allen Hurns over Rishard Matthews - ML Nov 7, 06:17
How's this for a way to start the day? Someone picked up my keys and left while I was at my workout. - TWuG Nov 7, 05:57 3
- just your keys? not your car? Guess you'll be changing all your locks today -- nm - decline Nov 7, 06:22
- I always worry about that in the gym. Was it by accident? -- nm - James Bond (aka on phone) Nov 7, 06:16 1
  - It was and. I have them back now. It was just my car key, no house keys -- nm - TWuG Nov 7, 06:26
Happy birthday, Hotkiss! Woo hoo!!! Have a wonderful day! - Krusty Nov 7, 05:46 6
- Happy Birthday to one of our more intrepid world travelers. -- nm - Mel Profit Nov 7, 06:25
- Yay Hotkiss. Haven't seen her here in ages. -- nm - James Bond (aka on phone) Nov 7, 06:17 1
  - She pops in now and then between tours of the world. -- nm - Krusty Nov 7, 06:41
- Happy birthday! -- nm - Inigo Nov 7, 06:02
- Hope you have a great day! -- nm - Strongbad Nov 7, 05:50
- Don Homer! (I bet she is visiting Washington tomorrow.....) -- nm - Beaker Nov 7, 05:47
Philadelphia transit strike over. -- nm - Reagen Nov 7, 05:43
Arrival still at 100% (58/0) -- nm - Beaker Nov 7, 05:27 3
- I think this is my most looked forward to movie. -- nm - spy cookie amanda jones Nov 7, 06:34
- Has Armond White not weighed in yet? -- nm - Baron More Dough Nov 7, 06:33 1
  - I think they took him off the list. -- nm - Reagen Nov 7, 06:39
Yet another reason to fear a Trump presidency (nmbl) - Brian Nov 7, 05:23 3
- I saw that... -- nm - Ron Burgundy Nov 7, 05:42
- sweet fancy Moses -- nm - Beaker Nov 7, 05:28
- Jesus Christ. -- nm - volnelk Nov 7, 05:27
Earth is the only planet not named after a god. -- nm - Beaker Nov 7, 05:00 6
- I kind of dislike that the only moon that doesn't have a name is ours. -- nm - volnelk Nov 7, 05:23 2
  - Luna. -- nm - Reagen Nov 7, 05:31
  - Trump Moon it is! -- nm - Trump Nov 7, 05:30
- In English. In the Greek, Gaia is a goddess. -- nm - Ender Nov 7, 05:16 2
  - And Jehovah begins with an I! -- nm - Reagen Nov 7, 05:26
  - And "Earth" was a personified goddess in Germanic paganism. -- nm - Ender Nov 7, 05:17
Darn, I thought Reagen's prediction contest deadline was tonight, not last night -- nm - Strongbad Nov 7, 04:52 7
- I can open it back up, but I did say a few times that yesterday was the last day. :) Give me a sec. -- nm - Reagen Nov 7, 05:21 6
  - OK, I'll leave it open until 2 Eastern. -- nm - Reagen Nov 7, 05:26 5
    - Thank you for reopening it (and thank you for putting it together) -- nm - decline Nov 7, 06:43
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    - Awesome. I got in. That is super extensive. Thanks for putting it together. -- nm* - volnelk Nov 7, 05:45
    - Entered! -- nm - Strongbad Nov 7, 05:35
    - RIGGED! -- nm - Beaker Nov 7, 05:27
Movies this weekend: Spy: A- (very funny) -- nm - Beaker Nov 7, 04:37 6
- Strange - gentleman's B. MM:FR B/C - A- and snuck into Hacksaw Ridge... - Mel Profit Nov 7, 06:34 1
  - (I mentioned it before, read the dude's Wiki; they likely left out some stuff rather than embelished) -- nm - Beaker Nov 7, 06:39
- Dr. Strange, A-. (Aside: I am seeing Almost Christmas tonight. I am not hopeful. ) -- nm - Andie Nov 7, 05:16 1
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- Dr. Strange: B+ -- nm - Deev Nov 7, 05:14
- I loved it. I get that too much of her is a bad thing, but I thought it played perfectly in that film. -- nm - volnelk Nov 7, 04:52
Wow. Flip FL on RCP's updated "no tossups" map and Trump wins 270-268. -- (link) - Strongbad Nov 7, 04:30 6
- like I said last week...then give UT to McMullin wheeeeeeeeeeeeeeee -- nm - ML Nov 7, 05:57
- the LA Times is ignoring its poll for its final map. Tracking poll: Trump +5. EV map: Clinton 352 - Reagen Nov 7, 05:28 4
  - My bet is that they know exactly where their poll methodology collapsed. - TWuG Nov 7, 05:54 1
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  - Sounds like they realize how inaccurate their poll is. -- nm - Strongbad Nov 7, 05:36
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Trump continues to call US Military leadership 'losers'. - Deev Nov 7, 03:35
Welcome to the very last day of this US Election Campaign. -- nm - Andie Nov 7, 03:26 3
- thank the Gods -- nm - Beaker Nov 7, 03:58 1
  - Very much yes. -- nm - Andie Nov 7, 05:13
- Good times, I'll miss it... - Marlowe Nov 7, 03:43
TV PSA: Gotham, Lucifer, DWTS, Kevin Can Wait, Supergirl, Voice, Raw, Man With A Plan, 2 Broke Girls, Jane the Virgin, Odd Couple, Scorpion, -- nm - Beaker Nov 7, 03:17 1
- SNL Election Special, Conviction, Samantha Bee, Bills @ Seahawks, other stuff -- nm* - Beaker Nov 7, 03:17
2016: Janet Reno, 78 -- (link*) - budice Nov 7, 02:18 3
- Two damn days? -- nm - Reagen Nov 7, 05:27
- Sigh -- nm - Andie Nov 7, 03:25
- RIP (Will Ferrell playing her and her Dance Party's was always a fun SNL gag) -- nm - Beaker Nov 7, 03:15
Dr Strange: A. Motion seats are an odd experience. But fun. :) -- nm - Beryllium Nov 7, 00:28
YAY - John & I stopped at our hotel's casino - couldn't find a low cost poker option, so he told me to play slots - just won on 3 - JenBro Nov 7, 00:22 1
- That's how they get you. -- nm - volnelk Nov 7, 05:48
I look forward to Clinton's victory so we can all declare sexism dead. That'll be a relief. -- nm - Mop Nov 6, 22:59 4
- I look forward to four years of every criticism being because she's a woman. - iSpam Nov 7, 04:31 3
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    - You yourself had Exhibit A this weekend. - iSpam Nov 7, 05:21 1
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My Stalker assignment is super tough this year! OK - duty free in Fiji is a total deal - what would you want? Think colognes or perfumes that here - -- (edited) - JenBro Nov 6, 21:24 11
- I might make an exception to my "no stuff" rule for a Fijian souvenir. Coconut doll or similar. Do they - Meg Nov 6, 22:09 4
  - Yes to something local. -- nm - kelly Nov 7, 05:36
  - Definitely would love it. Though not perfume , but some sort of Fiji craft, or food, etc. -- nm - Andie Nov 7, 03:28
  - Yeah, I'd take something cool from a far off land. -- nm - Reagen Nov 7, 00:04
  - YES - I will snap pics of the choices Meg! we gotta decide too where to meet up in LA :) -- nm - JenBro Nov 6, 22:18
- max gets a pack of airline peanuts -- nm - mr monkey Nov 6, 21:57
- you can generally mail booze, as long as it's not international. you should send kava! - mafic Nov 6, 21:36 3
  - LOL - what's Kava? Should I have it when I'm there? -- nm - JenBro Nov 6, 21:57 2
    - drink made from the root of a plant. makes you sort of... numb and happy? - mafic Nov 6, 22:01 1
      - Oh I may have heard of that! I need that for poolside I think! :) -- nm - JenBro Nov 6, 22:19
- Faaack - link is here -- (link) - JenBro Nov 6, 21:28
for my #thisisapyramid I pick pixie, zeit, mud, Reagen, and Max (i'm trying to guess who is still up tonight) Here is your video -- (link) - crash davis Nov 6, 21:17 [youtube] 2
- Miniature collies are in on it! -- nm - Max Nov 6, 21:43 1
  - hey max, are you watching The Crown? the CGI Corgis are flawless -- nm - mr monkey Nov 6, 21:45
new U. of New H poll Clinton +11 NH -- nm* - philip k mud Nov 6, 21:08 2
- ML assured me it was tied -- nm - mr monkey Nov 6, 21:19
- That's a Trump +3. -- nm - Mop Nov 6, 21:18
The world really has gone crazy. "Raiders in first place" -- nm - decline Nov 6, 20:49
Pop quiz from Wikipedia info: "She was briefly engaged to Charlie Sheen in 1990, but ended the relationship shortly after he accidentally shot her -- nm - in the arm." Nov 6, 20:45 7
- 1990? Alf. -- nm - Mop Nov 6, 21:53
- Bea Arthur? -- nm - Krusty Nov 6, 21:46
- Bobbie Brown -- nm - Epiphany Nov 6, 20:48
- twas - Reagen Nov 6, 20:48 1
  - yep - Max Nov 6, 20:56
- dame judy dench -- nm - Beryllium Nov 6, 20:48
- Sarah Jessica Parker? -- nm - Mop Nov 6, 20:47
Ohio early voting analysis -- (link) - mr monkey Nov 6, 20:42
*pets his Latavius Murray* -- nm - Doctor Spawn Nov 6, 20:41 1
- He was on the waiver wire in one of my leagues a few weeks ago, craziness. -- nm - Strongbad Nov 7, 05:51
I don't know about the Wonder Woman movie but Wonder Woman 2 = 312.50 -- (link) - Doctor Spawn Nov 6, 20:32
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- Gosh I hope she is able to mend fences and get meaningful legislation passed and prove to everyone that women CAN get shit done! -- nm - JenBro Nov 6, 21:26 2
  - it would be a nice change -- nm - mr monkey Nov 6, 21:29 1
    - It'd be a darn miracle! -- nm - JenBro Nov 6, 21:58
- Won't she be too busy testifying in her impeachment trial? -- nm - Dano Nov 6, 21:17 1
  - I know right?! - Epiphany Nov 6, 21:21
- Budget is my guess for their biggest target. -- nm - Max Nov 6, 21:01
- It all depends how much Paul Ryan puts his desire to run in 2020 over the future of the party as a whole -- nm - mr monkey Nov 6, 20:38
- Sure, and watch Texas turn blue in 2020, and maybe see Cruz go down in 2018 (they'll be so sorry about that one) -- nm - Reagen Nov 6, 20:35 1
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- Just sad to see the Merrick Garland Supreme nom be caught up in this election. -- nm - budice Nov 6, 20:28
- Supreme Court noms will be enough. -- nm - Doctor Spawn Nov 6, 20:28 4
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    - there's at least 3 I count that would crack ( Flake, the 2 GA sens) -- nm* - Reagen Nov 6, 20:35 2
      - Isakson maybe, Purdue no. -- nm - Strongbad Nov 7, 05:41
      - Hatch, Graham, Collins, McCain if he's still around (despite what he said) -- nm - Reagen Nov 6, 20:54
Trump's breakneck rally trip may be costing him votes because he's running behind -- (link) - Reagen Nov 6, 20:25 2
- Runs late... had twitter taken away... -- nm - Doctor Spawn Nov 6, 20:27 1
  - man, after the great swindle that steals the election from him ...his twit feed will be glorious, a burning flame you could see from space -- nm - zeit spiced geist Nov 6, 23:47

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