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Amazon had the Nest for $200. Are there any other black Friday deals that are better that anyone has seen? -- nm* - JaxSean Nov 24, 10:56
This is pretty funny. Type 'I stuffed the turkey with" and then hit the middle word in predictive text until it makes a sentence. Mine is my IM. - Volnelk Nov 24, 10:47 1
- I stuffed the turkey with Mr. Darcy was lying in his kitchen bed. -- nm - Krusty Nov 24, 11:01
uh Sam, Asiata was wide open on fourth down -- nm - crash davis Nov 24, 10:47 5
- I thought punt was a reasonable idea too. -- nm - budice Nov 24, 10:49 2
  - it was in that weird part of the field,too short for a good punt, too far for a FG -- nm - crash davis Nov 24, 10:51 1
    - I agree, punt or go. FG was last thought. -- nm - budice Nov 24, 10:52
- the worst part of Bradford not noticing Asiata is that it makes Simms think that he was right -- nm - crash davis Nov 24, 10:48 1
  - true this, any pro offense should be able to get two yards -- nm* - budice Nov 24, 10:49
These refs are awful. - Will Hunting Nov 24, 10:43
nice catch 85 -- nm - crash davis Nov 24, 10:41
Damn Haloti Ngata married slightly less glamourous Sofia Vergara. -- nm - Will Hunting Nov 24, 10:38
Finding Dory is $9.99 HDX on Vudu today. (remember not UV) -- nm* - Bacon Nov 24, 10:38 2
- OK but not great. About $7 with DMR points in the trading forums. -- nm - Mop Nov 24, 10:56 1
  - I don't use the forums though. Get a bad code and you just spent more. -- nm - Bacon Nov 24, 10:59
I actually collected this series and still have the issues. -- (link) - Reagen Nov 24, 10:36
Guys, I think Stafford gets rid of the ball quickly. Have you heard *anything* about that? - Will Hunting Nov 24, 10:35 2
- I heard he may pile up passing yards during each and every game. Its amazing what I'm learning -- nm - crash davis Nov 24, 10:36 1
  - I always thought the reason people fell asleep watching the games was a post-eating coma... - Will Hunting Nov 24, 10:37
I'm just watching Fake Bo Pelini live tweet the parade -- (link) - ReluctantCynic Nov 24, 10:31
All I have to do today is make a batch of artichoke dip and show up at my friend's at 5:00 pm. - Meg Nov 24, 10:31
We're making two turkeys to make up for you heathens. -- nm - ty97 Nov 24, 10:22 8
- How many adults does that take? -- nm - Roger More Nov 24, 10:35 1
  - This is turning into one of those logic puzzles from the LSAT, isn't it? -- nm - ReluctantCynic Nov 24, 10:38
- We made a turkey last Saturday for Friendsgiving. Today the in-laws are making two. -- nm - Volnelk Nov 24, 10:30
- I'm having salmon for dinner, then cooking a small turkey tomorrow for leftovers. -- nm - ReluctantCynic Nov 24, 10:29 1
  - I almost went with salmon myself -- nm - crash davis Nov 24, 10:33
- what are their names? -- nm - Peglegpete Nov 24, 10:29
- I don't like seafood, but I love the concept of the c'thurkey. -- nm - Reagen Nov 24, 10:25
- Take it slow. -- nm - Dano Nov 24, 10:24
What is that on Johnny's head? -- nm - iSpam Nov 24, 10:20
i just went downstairs to get some soup for lunch. a guy wiped out, badly, right in front of me. i helped him up and - Andie Nov 24, 10:12
ASSMAN! -- nm - Beaker Nov 24, 10:12
I give thanks that I haven't had to put with Sam Bradford as my QB for a year. I feel for ML. -- nm - crash davis Nov 24, 10:06 2
- and I'll give thanks that I found Matt Asiata in the PPR FA scrap pile last night -- nm* - crash davis Nov 24, 10:12 1
  - nice -- nm - Beaker Nov 24, 10:26
Phil Simms is awful. The only way that's a fumble is if he didn't still have a grip on it as he rifled it into the line. -- nm - Will Hunting Nov 24, 10:03 1
- When I'd play Madden 15 for hours,on end, I'd find myself talking to the screen "Shut up Phil Simms" over and over - crash davis Nov 24, 10:10
7000 year old city found in Egypt -- (link) - Peglegpete Nov 24, 09:57
LOL this is ingenious -- (link) - Beryllium Nov 24, 09:55 4
- Haha! I want that to be true. -- nm - Krusty Nov 24, 10:01 3
  - Take me off killfile! -- (link) - Tim Nov 24, 10:55 [Backboard]
  - It is. -- nm - iSpam Nov 24, 10:30
  - It's real from what I've heard. -- nm - Reagen Nov 24, 10:22
*trash emoji* -- nm - ML Galaxy Nov 24, 09:53
If we got rid of the Electoral College then the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade would only have marching bands from New York and California! -- nm - Max Nov 24, 09:43 6
- I have never watched this parade before. Is it usually mostly Broadway performances? I thought it was a bunch of huge balloons. -- nm - jnine Nov 24, 09:51 4
  - It's a big mix. You get a bunch of Broadway and other performances as well as floats and balloons. - Krusty Nov 24, 09:59
  - We're getting the pre-show right now. The actual parade is still to come. -- nm - Meg Nov 24, 09:55 1
    - Eh, someone already spoiled the parade on Facebook so I ain't watching it now. - Bacon Nov 24, 09:57
  - BOYCOTT! -- nm - Trumpers Nov 24, 09:54
- and Texas and Florida -- nm - crash davis Nov 24, 09:48
Aretha is tempting 2016. How many people died during that marathon? -- nm - Will Hunting Nov 24, 09:40
A hammerhead shark can be rendered completely immobile for 15 minutes by turning it over and tickling its tummy. - Beaker Nov 24, 09:39 3
- This sounds like the set-up for a future Darwin Award -- nm - Roger More Nov 24, 10:34
- in or out of water? -- nm - Peglegpete Nov 24, 09:58
- Left or right hammerhead shark? -- nm - zork Nov 24, 09:42
Aretha is scheduled to complete the anthem by halftime. -- nm - philip k mud Nov 24, 09:37
Cantore has his eye on Hurricane Otto -- (link) - budice Nov 24, 09:29
And the other thing that sucks about Canada is... - David's iPad Nov 24, 09:25 8
- shut your hole you dirty Nickelbacker. -- nm - Remlik Nov 24, 10:05 1
  - *hands up in triumph* -- nm - Will Hunting Nov 24, 10:06
- I know you're hurting as a country right now so I'm just going to let you have this. -- nm - Reagen Nov 24, 09:43
- But Nickelback is from there. How doesn't that make the list? -- nm - Bacon Nov 24, 09:29 4
  - David = Nickelbacker. -- nm - Will Hunting Nov 24, 09:45 3
    - Well there's the name of their fundraising site. -- nm - Reagen Nov 24, 09:46 2
      - The dotcom is available. -- nm - Beryllium Nov 24, 10:06 1
        
        David just got it -- nm - Bacon Nov 24, 10:08
Thanks, everyone. - znufrii Nov 24, 09:20
Spawn, that Shush app I mentioned a couple weeks ago is working basically as advertised - Reagen Nov 24, 09:13 3
- Can it help with group texts? I hate those!! -- nm - Bacon Nov 24, 09:15 2
  - It's just an app that mutes your phone for a set time period then returns to whatever volume. -- nm* - Reagen Nov 24, 09:21 1
    - I'm thinking about upgrading from the free version of an app that lets you set up different sound profiles with time and proximity triggers -- nm* - zork Nov 24, 09:39
I am thankful for ST and that I'm spending the day home because my sister isn't making turkey. Instead it's Patagonian Toothfish for everyone! - Krusty Nov 24, 09:02 7
- We aren't having turkey either. It always goes to waste. - kelly Nov 24, 09:51 5
  - Nice! When Theresa and I had a small group here we'd make a turkey breast instead of the whole bird. - Krusty Nov 24, 09:54
  - Wait, what? - ReluctantCynic Nov 24, 09:53 3
    - yeah, I'm boggling at the goes to waste thing as well - I would've thought Will would be in the massive post-Tgvng turkey sandwich club - crash davis Nov 24, 09:59 2
      - I just assumed Will had turkey sandwiches, turkey casserole, turkey noodle soup, and just about everything else turkey related. - ReluctantCynic Nov 24, 10:14 1
        
        Turkey is the weakest meat, taste wise. -- nm - Will Hunting Nov 24, 10:16
- either way, sounds shwanky -- nm - call me Ishmael Nov 24, 09:06
Fake Bo Pelini is getting it started ... -- (link) - ReluctantCynic Nov 24, 08:59
Happy Thanksgiving to all....or Happy Thursday, depending on your location. -- nm - Meg Nov 24, 08:44 2
- A holiday we can all celebrate, regardless of nationality: Happy D.B. Cooper Day, everyone! -- (link) - ReluctantCynic Nov 24, 09:00 1
  - Are you Doobie Keeber? -- nm - Reagen Nov 24, 09:23
Shrimp cups w/avocado salsa, cornish game hens, pumpkin jambalaya, green bean casserole, sausage stuffing, mashed potatoes, pumpkin pie, brownies - prayformojo Nov 24, 08:42 4
- *yum*. -- nm - kelly Nov 24, 09:52
- I want to trade with you, too. Can Bacan and I come over? - ReluctantCynic Nov 24, 08:59 1
  - cranberry margheritas? -- nm - Peglegpete Nov 24, 09:39
- I want to trade with you -- nm - Bacon Nov 24, 08:52
ESPN: Levy and Diggs OUT -- nm - Strongbad Nov 24, 08:36 1
- Gonna be a close one for me. Diggs out, had to go with Landry, T.Y., and Snead. My opponent lost Green though. -- nm - Crashquick Nov 24, 08:39
The short list of women under consideration to appear on a Canadian bank note (I have previously heard of 0 of them): -- (link) - Beaker Nov 24, 08:24 9
- Really, Canada? You have to resort to a *silver* medalist? -- nm - Dano Nov 24, 09:57 1
  - Second place is where Canada is a viking -- nm - Beaker Nov 24, 10:10
- Celine Dion? -- nm - LMS Nov 24, 08:37
- Then think of this as an opportunity. (Also, were any of them in Heritage Minutes?) -- nm - Roger More Nov 24, 08:32
- I'm amused that there's no Famous Five on there. I also think Lucy Maud Montgomery would have been the easy call. -- nm - Reagen Nov 24, 08:32 4
  - Committee generated this list. Kinda shows. You need to go without the obvious to justify the need for a special committee. -- nm - Name Withheld by Request Nov 24, 09:07 3
    - Also a great example of gov't spending. I know one of the panelists from here. He flew to Ottawa for meetings no less than six times on this project. - Name Withheld by Request Nov 24, 09:10 2
      - I think there's a need for committee and discussion for this type of thing, but I'm surprised there weren't teleconferences. -- nm - Roger More Nov 24, 09:17 1
        
        this. I'm trying to make my company do more of those -- nm - Beaker Nov 24, 09:33
Funko figure follow-up... I feel I need this one. -- (edited) - Cuzzin Todd Nov 24, 08:24 3
- I saw that on one of the scrolls before. That's a pretty good one. -- (link) - JaxSean Nov 24, 08:45 2
  - Cousin Eddie! -- (link) - Krusty Nov 24, 09:43 1
    - Lemmy! -- (link) - Krusty Nov 24, 09:45
The MST3K TurkeyDay Marathon starts within the hour. -- (link) - Qale Nov 24, 08:18
NFL tweeks schedule. Washington now has to play this Sunday as well as today... - Beaker Nov 24, 08:15 2
- If the Indians can play 5 times in 7 days, why not the Redskins? (NM) - NFL Nov 24, 10:28
- Ha! That would be F'ed up. -- nm - Krusty Nov 24, 08:21
As God as my witness...I thought turkeys could fly -- nm - Beaker Nov 24, 08:12 1
- :) -- nm - Mop Nov 24, 09:01
Stalker Alert: this looks useful and may be something for the person who has everything (or loves the outdoors or fears zombies) -- (link*) - Beaker Nov 24, 08:11
Garlic mashed potatoes, cranberry sauce, cranberry port compote, cranberry apple chutney, pecan pie ... - ReluctantCynic Nov 24, 08:11 1
- Sure. - Will Hunting Nov 24, 08:13
it's only 10 o'clock, and I can already tell this is going to be a difficult day ... -- nm - call me Ishmael Nov 24, 08:04 3
- Other than my mom, the nearest member of my family is two time zones away. - ReluctantCynic Nov 24, 08:10
- talking politics with family? -- nm - Andie Nov 24, 08:05 1
  - not if i can help it ... not everyone's here yet, but i fully expect that, as population density in the house increases, so too does ... - call me Ishmael Nov 24, 08:08
25 Years Ago Today, the world lost Freddie Mercury -- nm - Andie Nov 24, 08:02 5
- 1991 can kiss my ass. -- nm - znufrii Nov 24, 08:06 2
  - Freddie kissed a lot more than that. -- nm - Qale Nov 24, 08:07 1
    - "So kiss my ass, Frankie, but you'll have to wait in line." -- nm - ERB: Freddie Mercury vs Frank Sinatra Nov 24, 08:17
- man, that was one we lost way way to early. - prayformojo Nov 24, 08:03 1
  - It's amazing to me to think that same month, Magic made his announcement and is still pretty healthy - Will Hunting Nov 24, 08:08
Happy Thanksgiving ST! -- nm - ML Galaxy Nov 24, 08:01
Best 5K course ever. Downhill for about the first kilometer and then basically flat. 31:40 -- nm - Dano Nov 24, 07:57 3
- yeah! -- nm - prayformojo Nov 24, 09:28
- fantastic! -- nm - Epiphany Nov 24, 09:19
- Those are indeed the best. Well done 👍 -- nm - JD Nov 24, 08:41
Black Friday Xbox deals: Shadow of Mordor $10.99 and Mad Max $11.99, Those are total steals - Jovian Nov 24, 07:55 2
- ...where? -- nm - Will Hunting Nov 24, 07:57 1
  - on Xbox Live for Gold subscribers -- nm - Jovian Nov 24, 08:02
You know what they say about Canadian politics? We always get the US politics a few years later.... -- (link) - Name Withheld by Request Nov 24, 07:51 4
- Ooooh. Follow-up angle: Chuck Strahl resigns from the Trudeau Foundation board due to his directorship being used as political cover. -- (link) - Name Withheld by Request Nov 24, 10:13
- On that idea, I find it hilarious that the UK is getting our politics from 20 years ago. -- nm - Reagen Nov 24, 07:53
- let's go after the University of Montreal Faculty of Law too! thye got money as well -- nm - Beaker Nov 24, 07:52 1
  - Yeah, not sure the angle there. PET's alma mater? -- nm - Name Withheld by Request Nov 24, 07:58
60,000 evacuated from Haifa as wildfires sweep through Israel -- (link) - Beaker Nov 24, 07:49
Happy T'givings, all.. (NM) - Marlowe Nov 24, 07:45 1
- Thank you! -- nm - ReluctantCynic Nov 24, 07:47
Heh. I stayed up way too late last night working on ST. -- nm - Beryllium Nov 24, 07:45 1
- we appreciate it! -- nm - prayformojo Nov 24, 07:52
Hey. Thanks. -- nm - Volnelk Nov 24, 07:20 2
- Hey man, nice shot. -- nm - Strongbad Nov 24, 07:27
- Hey. You're welcome. -- nm - Krusty Nov 24, 07:26
"Make America Great Again" hat christmas ornament. Read the reviews! -- (link) - Andie Nov 24, 06:54 5
- It was a total steal at $250, too! -- nm - kelly Nov 24, 09:54
- "This thing just hangs there. It does nothing to make anything great. Clearly it has no idea what it's doing and doesn't even know why it wanted to be - Andie Nov 24, 06:58
- Only the promise to imprison all blue ornaments. The tree will be protected at all times by a gingerbread wall. The Lollipop Guild will pay for that - Beaker Nov 24, 06:56 2
  - the questions and answer section is full of win -- nm - Beaker Nov 24, 06:57 1
    - Yup. -- nm - Krusty Nov 24, 07:27

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