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Ryan Mathews out vs. Packers -- nm - Beaker Nov 26, 09:55
Clinton Campaign joing the vote recount -- (link) - Remlik Nov 26, 09:44 5
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- Now who's not accepting the results -- nm - Mop Nov 26, 09:51 2
  - "Marc Elias, the campaign's counsel, said the campaign's own investigation has not uncovered any evidence of hacking of voting systems." -- nm - ty97 Nov 26, 09:52 1
    - she conceded at 3:30 AM on the 9th. If everything was reversed he'd still be contesting it. -- nm - philip k mud Nov 26, 09:53
- wooHOOO -- nm - philip k mud Nov 26, 09:49
Black Friday sale at GOG games -- (link) - mara Nov 26, 09:31 9
- I'm looking for a city- or world-building game for PC. I think I've decided on Banished. Unless you have a suggestion? One that plays totally offline -- (link) - mara Nov 26, 09:34 8
  - I always liked Trópico and its $6 now -- (link*) - iSpam Nov 26, 10:04
  - Cities: Skyline is awesome and can be played offline but you'll need to download updates sometimes. -- (edited) - Krusty Nov 26, 09:43 6
    - But Cities can get pretty hardcore. -- nm - iSpam Nov 26, 10:03 2
      - It can but it's a slow start that teaches you along the way. It's detailed but it's the best city building game so it's an easy recommendation. -- nm - Krusty Nov 26, 10:07 1
        
        Right but if you don't want to get into the minutiae it's not a game for you. - iSpam Nov 26, 10:14
    - Right. It's what the new SimCity was supposed to be. -- nm - Reagen Nov 26, 09:49 1
      - It's very well made and the gameplay is detailed yet not difficult. It's what I always wanted Sim City to be. -- nm - Krusty Nov 26, 10:04
    - Banished looks like it could be pretty good. For $5 it's worth giving it a try. -- nm - Krusty Nov 26, 09:45
ATTENTION znu's secret stalker. -- (link) - ty97 Nov 26, 09:12
Am I out of my head, am I out of my mind? -- nm - Tim Nov 26, 09:10 1
- ay, I've had an annoying mashup of the original and the new in my head the past few days. I thought it might - i.b! Nov 26, 12:06
Today is that classic Big 10 matchup: Maryland/Rutgers -- nm - Dano Nov 26, 09:10
Go Cats, Blue, Tigers and BUFFS! Normally pulling for the Utes but family with strong CU connections want to go to Pasadena. - zunk xometimes Nov 26, 09:04
Got to ride in a Model X and visited a Tesla service center to see their inventory cars. - TWuG Nov 26, 09:00
You went to the wrong UT, Mr. Strong. - David Nov 26, 08:56 2
- So did I. -- nm - Lane Kiffen Nov 26, 09:00 1
  - His wasn't by choice. -- nm - David Nov 26, 09:00
Gestede! -- nm - Crashquick Nov 26, 08:53
This Swans game is effin nuts -- nm - Crashquick Nov 26, 08:52
This Swansea-Palace game is bonkers. -- (edited) - Volnelk Nov 26, 08:52
turkey and stuffing sammich! get in my mouth! -- nm - Crashquick Nov 26, 08:44 2
- With a Moist Maker? -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Nov 26, 08:46 1
  - I think there's still some of it left in the trash. -- nm - Dano Nov 26, 08:54
Texas will hire Houston's Tom Herman as its next head coach, and a release is expected later Saturday. -- nm - budice Nov 26, 08:44
Yes. I'll just come right out and admit it. - Cuzzin Todd Nov 26, 08:40 3
- The trailer I saw before The Arrival sold me on it. -- nm - Spawndroid Nov 26, 10:38
- Horrible Bosses 3 -- nm - rollo Nov 26, 08:47 1
  - I hope not, didn't like the first one at all, so never saw the second. -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Nov 26, 08:48
Oh boy, Donald and his wall -- (link) - budice Nov 26, 08:33
For your weekend viewing pleasure: The Show About The Show -- (link) - Dano Nov 26, 08:17
Michigan or THE Ohio State - who ya got?! -- nm - Beaker Nov 26, 08:09 8
- Go Blue! -- nm - Krusty Nov 26, 09:25
- Go BLUE!!! -- nm - Harbaughs Glasses Nov 26, 09:07
- The Buckeyes, of course! -- nm - TWuG Nov 26, 08:57
- I choose the hole -- nm - rollo Nov 26, 08:45
- Society. -- nm - David's iPad Nov 26, 08:19 1
  - That's if the stadium falls in on itself. -- nm - Will Hunting Nov 26, 09:14
- OSU looks like a real competent team. Michigan's resume is thin. -- nm - Will Hunting Nov 26, 08:12
- hoping for Michigan, but figure TOS will win like always -- nm* - Beaker Nov 26, 08:09
So who plays Fidel in the movie? - Loyola Nov 26, 07:52 10
- Shia Labeouf. - the wrong element, bad guy Nov 26, 09:52
- Demain Bichir -- nm - Dano Nov 26, 09:39
- Donald Trump -- nm - ty97 Nov 26, 09:10
- Meryl Streep - Cuzzin Todd Nov 26, 08:39
- Javier Bardem is the lazy choice -- nm - Roger More Nov 26, 07:58
- Stallone? -- nm - Loyola Nov 26, 07:56
- Scott Baio -- nm - Bacon Nov 26, 07:55
- Liam Neeson -- nm - rollo Nov 26, 07:54
- James Franco, duh -- nm - Crashquick Nov 26, 07:54
- Fidel in the Watchmen movie was pretty good likeness -- nm - budice Nov 26, 07:53
Holiday hole poll: Current trajectory stops the digging tomorrow 12:08PM. What is your guess for the actual end time, extended at the rate of 1 hr per $6000 raised? -- nm* - rollo Nov 26, 07:45 4
- I notice they're rapidly dropping how much digging your money gets you - Reagen Nov 26, 08:04 3
  - Ah, I see. I guess they want it to be over tomorrow no matter what. -- nm - rollo Nov 26, 08:45 2
    - I actually think the dig was planned for some actual reason and they just decided to make $ off of it. -- nm - Doctor Spawn Nov 26, 10:05
    - Oh yeah? -- nm - Jill Stein Nov 26, 09:14
Kodjia! -- nm - Crashquick Nov 26, 07:42
Texas has officially fired Charlie Strong. -- nm - budice Nov 26, 07:42 5
- The Texas Longhorns will hire Houston coach Tom Herman as its next head coach -- (link) - Beaker Nov 26, 08:32 2
  - Maybe he can beat SMU -- nm - Dano Nov 26, 09:12
  - Sorry Tom Herman - ty97 Nov 26, 09:10
- Thank god for them LSU took Orgeron or they were going to screw this up even worse. - Will Hunting Nov 26, 08:08
- Shocker! -- nm - Strongbad Nov 26, 07:52
Over watch for $33 -- (link) - iSpam Nov 26, 07:41
Coutinho being stretchered off the pitch. Ouch for Pool -- nm - Crashquick Nov 26, 07:35
This is where the Onion taps out and says "we just can't anymore" -- (link) - iSpam Nov 26, 07:34
Trump’s deputy director of the NSA thinks Rudy Giuliani is on Twitter as “@xxxxxxx37583982” -- (link) - mara Nov 26, 07:17 2
- Do we know he isn't? -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Nov 26, 07:31
- Technically 'Deputy National Security Advisor'. But still. -- nm - Volnelk Nov 26, 07:23
A local high school football team finished the regular season 3--7 but somehow made the playoffs. They are now in the semifinals. -- nm - Dano Nov 26, 07:06
60% of New Yorkers are one paycheck away from being homeless. -- (link) - Krusty Nov 26, 07:01 1
- That's incredible. -- nm - Loyola Nov 26, 07:50
20 Collaborations Between The Last People You'd Expect -- (link) - Beaker Nov 26, 06:42
Text from Mom last night: We're going shopping. Text from Mom today: Dad fell off a deck and broke 8 ribs. - Baron More Dough Nov 26, 06:40 6
- Once parents figure out how to text, they really don't understand SOME things still warrant a call. - Cuzzin Todd Nov 26, 07:09
- :( -- nm - kelly Nov 26, 06:52
- Oh no! -- nm - Andie Nov 26, 06:47
- oof, hope he is ok -- nm - Beaker Nov 26, 06:46
- yeow -- nm - prayformojo Nov 26, 06:40 1
  - That's what I said. Sounds like it could have been worse. They kept him overnight for observation and will probably send him home today. - Baron More Dough Nov 26, 06:52
TV PSA: Utah at Colorado, Florida at Florida State, Doctor Who, Star Wars Rebels, Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency, Boxing on HBO, other stuff -- nm - Beaker Nov 26, 06:34 4
- According to my social media, the only thing occurring today is Ohio State-Michigan. -- nm - Volnelk Nov 26, 06:51 3
  - I mean, there is Chelsea v Spurs. -- nm - Crashquick Nov 26, 07:34
  - I just do prime time :) -- nm - Beaker Nov 26, 06:53 1
    - BUT ITS THE MOST IMPORTANT THING IN THE WORLD -- nm - Other people from around here. Nov 26, 07:24
Ed Orgeron has been named LSU's head coach, Orgeron "blew away" LSU decision-makers in a meeting Friday. He brought with him a massive binder detailing long-term plans. -- nm* - budice Nov 26, 06:00 3
- *lose to Alabama, lose to Alabama, lose a close one to Alabama, lose a really close one to Alabama* -- nm - Beaker Nov 26, 06:32
- And I'm sure everything will play out according to his plans. -- nm - Mop Nov 26, 06:12 1
  - Plan 1: Hope Nick Saban retires in the next 2 seasons -- nm - Strongbad Nov 26, 06:34
Al Jazeera article about Castro. -- (link) - zork Nov 26, 03:32
I left Dawsons (local dive bar with bands) where my friends were playing, there's posts about a shooting that happened about 1 ish. - z Nov 26, 02:12
Though I gotta say, Fidel made Cuba a much better place. - mafic Nov 26, 01:05 4
- Try telling that to the Cubans in Miami. - the wrong element, bad guy Nov 26, 02:27 2
  - Yeah, but he took selfies before selfies were a thing! -- (link) - IrishStephen Nov 26, 09:35 1
    - Just one more reason to dislike him. - the wrong element, bad guy Nov 26, 09:50
- The other side of the coin, is Trump and co an Emperor Bautista to be? -- nm - z Nov 26, 02:09
For ST Interrupters fans: If given a chance you have to go see them. If you had a chance and didn't go see them try harder next time ;-) - JD Nov 26, 00:19 1
- Oh, thanks. I may just go myself next time then. - spamlet Nov 26, 05:36
Okay 2016, this is more like it. -- nm - Doctor Spawn Nov 26, 00:15 1
- It's like sweeps or something -- nm - Beryllium Nov 26, 00:16
Huh, turns out 2016 ain't all bad... -- nm - Ender Nov 25, 23:47
2016 is started to grasp at straws now, David Hamilton, photographer who made child porn chic (dreams of a young girl) found dead, suicide? -- (link) - zeit spiced geist Nov 25, 23:44
BBC is reporting that Fidel Castro had died -- nm - zork Nov 25, 21:34 20
- I'm glad Obama gets this one, at least. -- nm - Reagen Nov 26, 07:36 1
  - One more state visit in AF1 -- nm - zeit spiced geist Nov 26, 11:35
- I have been procrastinating for over 40 years but dammit, today is the day I was finally going to call him and chat. -- nm - Bacon Nov 26, 07:04
- Guess the US killed him with kindness -- (edited) - budice Nov 25, 23:32
- I'm surprised that "died" is not the suggested word after I've swyped "has" -- nm - zork Nov 25, 22:45 2
  - edited to remove snark. Sorry zork. -- (edited) - Beryllium Nov 25, 23:04 1
    - I missed your original post but it's unlikely that I'd have been bothered - zork Nov 26, 02:45
- 2016 can have this one. -- nm - Mop Nov 25, 22:17
- CNN has pulled the Bourdain reruns and is live 3+ hours earlier than planned -- nm - Peglegpete Nov 25, 22:00 2
  - But are they still not showing porn? -- nm - Qale Nov 25, 22:10 1
    - next on NYE. the fun porn is with Brooke Baldwin & Don Lemon at some party. the stomach turning stuff is Anderson Cooper with Kathy Griffin in NYC. -- nm - Peglegpete Nov 25, 22:19
- everyone -- nm - 2016 Nov 25, 21:52 7
  - No one is safe! -- nm - Mop Nov 25, 22:17 1
    - Still time for a 28 Days Later scenario -- nm - zork Nov 25, 22:40
  - everyone? -- nm - Beryllium Nov 25, 21:55 4
    - well not everyone, but a hell of a lot -- nm - 2016 Nov 25, 22:16 3
      - EEEEEEEEEVERYONE!!! -- nm - con_carne Nov 26, 06:47
      - I believe the answer he was looking for was (however you type out Gary Oldman shout "everyone" in The Professional). - the wrong element, bad guy Nov 26, 02:30
      - Caedite eos. Novit enim Dominus qui sunt eius. -- nm - arnaud Amalric Nov 25, 23:16
- Yep. Just saw the article (linked) -- (link) - ReluctantCynic Nov 25, 21:35
Before we conclude, I have some thoughts about Beyonce's Lemonade I'd like to share... -- nm - Reagen Nov 25, 20:15 4
- FINALLY!!!!!! someone got it right. -- nm - Ice-T Nov 25, 20:54
- THAT'S your Holt impression?! -- nm - Ender Nov 25, 20:22 2
  - Dude! Why did you bring an axe? Also, nice axe. -- nm - Reagen Nov 25, 20:25 1
    - They're ALL majestic! -- nm - Max Nov 25, 20:31
Jebus, Tulsa just bounced a good field goal off BOTH posts... -- nm - Ender Nov 25, 20:10 1
- That oughta be worth, like, 28 points -- nm - prayformojo Nov 25, 20:11
So I should watch this Kevin James movie on Netflix next, right? -- nm - Mop Nov 25, 20:07 2
- I did. C level. The one with Adam Sandler and David Spade was better -- nm - Epiphany Nov 25, 21:21
- Said no one ever. -- nm - Qale Nov 25, 20:11
I wish I could resolve to not buy anything for a year and then buy buy buy on Blk friday deals, would be almost doubling your money -- nm - z Nov 25, 19:57
The Arizona uniforms are bad but the ASU uniforms ain't much better -- nm - ty97 Nov 25, 19:51 1
- I'm fine with Arizona's. Arizona State's make zero sense. -- nm - Volnelk Nov 25, 20:02
Watch Gilmore Girls with the subtitles. Berta's dialogue has actual captions. -- nm - Mop Nov 25, 19:51
WHAT?!? - Cuzzin Todd Nov 25, 19:45
That new (ish?) Train song needs to be nuked from orbit. -- nm - ty97 Nov 25, 19:39 10
- Casey Jones, better watch your speed -- (link) - Peglegpete Nov 25, 22:02 [youtube]
- its like para para para dise -- nm - z Nov 25, 19:51 3
  - Isn't that Coldplay? -- nm - Qale Nov 25, 20:12 2
    - Is there really a difference? -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Nov 25, 20:26 1
      - they're terrible in quite distinct ways. -- nm - Reagen Nov 25, 20:40
- But will it then be like Drops From Jupiter? -- nm - Will Hunting Nov 25, 19:44 3
  - This is a whole new level of obnoxious -- nm - ty97 Nov 25, 19:51 2
    - I know the sample but not what it's called/from. -- nm - Tim Nov 25, 20:05 1
      - Heart and Soul (not the T'Pau song, the traditional beginner piano song that they did on the giant piano in Big) -- nm - Dano Nov 25, 20:12
- Hey, soul sister, don't knock it. -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Nov 25, 19:44

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