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Klay Thompson has 60 points thru 3 Qtrs -- (link) - budice Dec 5, 21:25
What. The fuck. - kelly Dec 5, 21:21 1
- There might be a point adjustment in your favor. -- nm - Krusty Dec 5, 21:33
If I've calculated right, here are the Astronaut brackets (edited to reflect David's point) -- (edited) - crash davis Dec 5, 21:09 9
- I think you're wrong about one of them. Miranda got enough points to get in. - David Dec 5, 21:14 8
  - You are right. Matt Forte took RC right out of the playoffs -- nm - crash davis Dec 5, 21:16 7
    - Assuming results hold, the playoffs are 100% Ruin-free. - David Dec 5, 21:18 6
      - The reason only two teams of Astronauts West made the playoffs. -- (edited) - crash davis Dec 5, 21:22 5
        
        RC should have picked a better kicker. - David Dec 5, 21:24 2
        
        (spoilers) - ReluctantCynic Dec 5, 21:28 1
        
        *PLAYOFF-BOUND* fucker. -- nm - David Dec 5, 21:32
        
        I hate you all. - ReluctantCynic Dec 5, 21:23 1
        
        My late night posting has accomplished something! -- nm - crash davis Dec 5, 21:25
The Simpsons 600 marathon is down to its final 24 hours. - David Dec 5, 21:06 1
- It's been so great having them running all day and night. I hope they do this at least once a year. -- nm - Krusty Dec 5, 21:32
BF: Lost Marshawn Lynch and Calvin Johnson to retirement and still made this year's playoffs. -- nm - budice Dec 5, 21:01
The Sprint guy is the guy you don't want to get caught talking to at the party. A-huh... mm-huh... wow, interesting... really? That's great. -- nm - Mop Dec 5, 20:56 2
- *takes two steps further away* "Can you hear me now?" -- nm - Beryllium Dec 5, 20:58 1
  - LOL! -- nm - Mop Dec 5, 21:01
Is it Singles that opens with the girl dating this exotic foreign guy...? (Spoilers) -- (edited) - Mop Dec 5, 20:50
In FJS I have two defenses, the Jets who I started and they scored me a -8, and Buffalo who I benched. Buffalo scored a -12 - crash davis Dec 5, 20:35 2
- I struggled with a DEF pick all week..wound up with PIT vs Giants -- nm* - budice Dec 5, 20:45
- Starting no Defense was clearly the answer -- nm - Bacon Dec 5, 20:42
great come from behind win Sceire, even if I sat the Jets D (which I thought about doing) it wouldn't have made any difference against Luck -- nm - crash davis Dec 5, 20:30 3
- Thanks! I'd checked that one off as a loss last night. Just goes to show... -- nm - IrishStephen Dec 5, 21:07 2
  - Also, I think that win earned me a playoff spot (thanks to RC's teams' meltdown)! -- nm - IrishStephen Dec 5, 21:23 1
    - (Sorry RC) -- nm - IrishStephen Dec 5, 21:26
The Dec 19 game between Dallas and Tampa Bay has been flexed. With the week 16 MNF game vs Detroit, the Cowboys will have 5 straight night games. -- nm - GregW Dec 5, 20:30
It's snowing a couple municipalities away, but just rain here. -- nm - Beryllium Dec 5, 20:16 2
- There we go - now we've got snow -- nm - Beryllium Dec 5, 21:29
- lotsa snow here this aft. -- nm - mud Dec 5, 21:03
With Monday night games like this I'm not sure I'll bother to upgrade my TV package for next season. -- nm - Meg Dec 5, 20:11 8
- Did RC get his Matt Forte TD??? -- nm - Bacon Dec 5, 20:30 5
  - Nope. I lost Ruiner Bowl by 9 points. -- nm - ReluctantCynic Dec 5, 20:34 4
    - dagnabbit, that means I may face nubby in the playoffs when the heart of my team travels to the frozen tundra of Lambeau field -- nm - crash davis Dec 5, 20:36 3
      - Live by the cheats, die by the cheats. -- nm - David Dec 5, 20:42 2
        
        Unfortunately, your win probably means you've bumped yourself over to ML's bracket, so I shan't be seeing you later on -- nm - crash davis Dec 5, 20:54 1
        
        It's the playoffs, the time when ML's run as queen of the ball ends in pumpkin-flavored doooooooooom. -- nm* - David Dec 5, 20:57
- ESPN has run out of material -- nm - budice Dec 5, 20:12 1
  - Half the time I forget there's a game on, then when I switch over it's something like this. -- nm - Meg Dec 5, 20:23
Drax in Moonraker was just 80s Elon Musk. -- nm - Beryllium Dec 5, 20:01 3
- Elon Musk has an employee named Dr. Goodhead? -- nm - Bacon Dec 5, 20:03 2
  - his ex-wife's ep. 2 role on Westworld is close enough -- nm - Peglegpete Dec 5, 20:12
  - Anything's possible. -- nm - Beryllium Dec 5, 20:06
Somebody mentioned CDAN earlier, and it sent me down the rabbit hole. - David Dec 5, 19:59 6
- Any good ones? -- nm - pmb Dec 5, 20:02 5
  - There's a gross one that's going to haunt me. The most interesting celeb one is that... - David Dec 5, 20:10 4
    - I need to date Mandy Moore. -- nm - Mop Dec 5, 21:10 2
      - I need to tell Demi that Mandy dumpt you. -- nm - Peglegpete Dec 5, 21:25 1
        
        I see an opportunity for a threesome here. -- nm - Mop Dec 5, 21:30
    - understandable. -- nm - mafic Dec 5, 20:12
Martha to Snoop on how to fill a pastry puff: Just put the tip in and do not push too hard....this is a fun cooking show :)) -- nm - Peglegpete Dec 5, 19:48 5
- Today at work: "There isn't really a Martha Stewart for men." - Beryllium Dec 5, 20:11 4
  - speak for yourself...Martha Stewart fine for me. -- nm - Peglegpete Dec 5, 21:02
  - Guy Fieri! -- nm - Mop Dec 5, 20:54
  - I would argue that it's Mike Rowe. -- nm - Reagen Dec 5, 20:42 1
    - I'm mis-quoting my coworker - it was in relation to office holiday crafts, not entertainment equivalents. - Beryllium Dec 5, 20:46
The 1st place Indianapolis Colts. - Remlik Dec 5, 19:47
I always thought Pachelbel's Canon was Vivaldi's the Four Seasons. -- nm - Mop Dec 5, 19:34 3
- There's a funny comedy routine about P's C but I can't search right now -- nm - Beryllium Dec 5, 19:47 2
  - here you go -- (link) - Remlik Dec 5, 19:54 [youtube] 1
    - I think I originally saw a slightly different one (maybe he's done it elsewhere) but it's good. Thanks :) -- nm - Beryllium Dec 5, 20:00
Dwayne Allen: still open. -- nm - David Dec 5, 19:33
I'd like to personally thank Maxim for this month's cover. I feel I may be reaching puberty any day now. -- nm - Mop Dec 5, 19:30 4
- Are you new here??? -- nm - Bacon Dec 5, 19:32 3
  - Here. Have a fish. -- (link) - Mop Dec 5, 19:35 [Image] 2
    - I'm like 70% sure they airbrushed her left nipple out. -- nm - mafic Dec 5, 19:38 1
      - I'm pretty sure you can find it elsewhere. -- nm - Mop Dec 5, 19:45
Grooming your junk linked to higher rate of STD's. What's that thing they say about causation and correlation? -- (link) - Mop Dec 5, 19:29 1
- Also leads to higher rates of getting oral sex. -- nm - Bacon Dec 5, 19:30
Please, God, persuade the Jets to give the ball to Matt Forte. Just for one touchdown. That's all I ask. - ReluctantCynic Dec 5, 19:25 4
- It's going to have to be a pass because they won't be running much now -- nm - Bacon Dec 5, 19:31 2
  - I. Don't. Care. - ReluctantCynic Dec 5, 19:34 1
    - I love it -- nm - JD Dec 5, 19:36
- heh. I benched Luck and I used the Eagles D. I did everything I could for you! -- nm* - Spawn Dec 5, 19:26
Men Against Fire has a subtle metaphor but I think I picked up on it. -- nm - Reagen Dec 5, 19:24
DANO!!! -- nm - Spawn Dec 5, 19:15 4
- By way of SCEIRE! -- nm - Dano Dec 5, 19:21 3
  - typed in all caps, SCEIRE looks like an acronym of an evil Marvel organization - prayformojo Dec 5, 19:32 1 1
    - S.C.E.I.R.E.: When S.H.I.E.L.D. just can't get the job done. -- nm - ReluctantCynic Dec 5, 19:37
  - You're welcome, now, NO MORE! -- nm - IrishStephen Dec 5, 19:27
Transformers: The Last Knight trailer -- (link) - budice Dec 5, 19:14 [youtube] 4
- Please, 2016, don't take Anthony Hopkins. Please don't let this be the last thing he ever does. -- nm - Mop Dec 5, 19:22 3
  - Westworld -- nm - Spawn Dec 5, 19:26 2
    - Meh. Won't last. -- nm - Mop Dec 5, 19:36 1
      - you ought to see him onstage sometime. he is a lot better than on film. -- nm - Peglegpete Dec 5, 19:38
Sweet fancy Moses, Jets -- nm - prayformojo Dec 5, 19:12 2
- now that I mention it, Sweet Fancy Moses would be a good band name -- nm - prayformojo Dec 5, 19:14 1
  - so much better than Regular Choice Moses. -- nm - Reagen Dec 5, 19:25
Transformers The last Knight teaser -- (link) - Remlik Dec 5, 19:11 [youtube] 1
- Vastly superior than budice's version. -- nm - Mop Dec 5, 19:25
ty, it's got a BREAKING NEWS header at the local paper's website and they're not even counting it as a click. so I guess it's big. -- (link) - Tim Dec 5, 19:00
Dwayne Allen's three TDs in the first half are two more than all Jets tight ends have had since the start of last season. -- nm - Beaker Dec 5, 18:59
I'm sure you're all dying to know - my 2nd and 3rd batches of lollipops turned out much better than the first. - kelly Dec 5, 18:59
Dwayne Allen is changing some standings unexpectedly somewhere. - Volnelk Dec 5, 18:47
Just -- nm - ML Dec 5, 18:46
End -- nm - ML Dec 5, 18:46
The -- nm - ML Dec 5, 18:45
Season -- nm - ML Dec 5, 18:45 1
- heh -- nm - budice Dec 5, 18:47
In a development of exceeding convenience, I've finally convinced my mother to accept money transferred over the internet instead of cheques. -- nm - mafic Dec 5, 18:42 3
- She'll be mining bitcoin by tomorrow. -- nm - Mop Dec 5, 19:22
- this is proof she doesn't have a secret family somewhere - Reagen Dec 5, 18:54 1
  - she's still secretly afraid skype is going to send her a bill. -- nm - mafic Dec 5, 19:47
Nightcap even stole the bumper music from 30 Rock. -- nm - Dano Dec 5, 18:40
WWE: Cena has more and more projects lined up...starring in Doug Liman's Psych Thriller The Wall - Remlik Dec 5, 18:33 20
- Why are they worried? It's the best thing that could happen to them. -- nm - David Dec 5, 19:33 7
  - cena = $$$$ in merch. Like crazy numbers. -- nm - Remlik Dec 5, 19:45
  - Vince is losing his crossover guy without another ready to take over. - Will Hunting Dec 5, 19:43 5
    - He's losing Lex Lugar. He'll deal. -- nm - David Dec 5, 20:59
    - Interestingly, all of those Bellas and Divas might be collectively his "new" crossovers? -- nm - Qale Dec 5, 19:44 3
      - very possibly -- nm - Remlik Dec 5, 19:45 2
        
        Bayley is gonna take that kid spot. -- nm - Remlik Dec 5, 19:48 1
        
        Bayley should be the most popular wrestler in the world in a year or two, but they're gonna mess it up. -- nm - Tim Dec 5, 20:27
- SNL this Saturday. -- nm - Spawn Dec 5, 19:10
- Remember when he was hating on The Rock for this very thing? -- nm - Qale Dec 5, 19:06 10
  - Only difference - Rock did it in his prime. Cena is being replaced as the lead. (Badly) -- nm - Will Hunting Dec 5, 19:18 8
    - Cena's being replaced by AJ Styles who is infinitely better than The Former Face that Ran the Place. -- nm - Qale Dec 5, 19:30 5
      - No, Cena is being replaced by Reigns. Styles is a lucky shot by Vince's inattentiveness to Smackdown but his crossover appeal is null. - Will Hunting Dec 5, 19:37 1
        
        I don't think I even care enough to boo Reigns anymore. Of course, I also don't watch RAW anymore either. -- nm - Qale Dec 5, 19:42
      - Here, have this shiny Get Out of Timeout for Free card. -- nm - David Dec 5, 19:33 2
        
        450 splash to the outside through a table with a hole in his tights. I mean, if that isn't Slammy award winning, I don't know what is? -- nm - Qale Dec 5, 19:43 1
        
        right? -- nm - Remlik Dec 5, 19:50
    - Yeah, Rock could've stayed in WWE for years. Cena knows his time is...not now. - Tim Dec 5, 19:27 1
      - In your imagination. -- nm - David Dec 5, 19:33
  - yuuuppp -- nm - Remlik Dec 5, 19:09
I'm always impressed with how late in the season they stay open....this weekend is the last for The Family Drive-in in Stephens City - prayformojo Dec 5, 18:27
L.A. announces possible terrorist threat against the Metro Red Line in Universal City. -- (link) - Meg Dec 5, 18:21
"Sources: Legitimate chance of Sale trade to Nationals. Robles, Giolito would go to White Sox. Teams haggling over final pieces in deal." -- (link) - ML Dec 5, 18:19
Awkward trump family photos, continued -- (link) - Beryllium Dec 5, 18:17 1
- will everyone who can live off the dollar value of the gold leaf in that place for a year, please raise a hand, grunt, or make some sign of life :) -- nm - Peglegpete Dec 5, 18:21
35 years ago tonight I was at Market Square Arena -- (link) - Peglegpete Dec 5, 18:16 [youtube]
Portland, OR proposes business tax surcharge on companies whose CEOs earn more than 100x the median pay of their staff -- (link*) - znufrii Dec 5, 18:15 9
- Fuck the city council!! This is why I live just outside the city limits. They can't stick that kooky legislation out here. -- nm - Bacon Dec 5, 18:18 8
  - You know me. I'm a major free market proponent, especially among progressives. - ReluctantCynic Dec 5, 19:32 2
    - Well, the rest of America will do fine taking bits and pieces of these companies. -- nm - Will Hunting Dec 5, 19:39 1
      - Probably. But eventually, maybe we'll have a national law along the same lines. - ReluctantCynic Dec 5, 19:50 1
  - por que? -- nm - ty97 Dec 5, 18:18 4
    - It's a stupid law for a city council to pass. Oh I get it. They want business to move away from PDX. Brilliant!! -- nm - Bacon Dec 5, 18:19 3
      - So every city should continue the bribery run to the bottom and keep sucking corporate - ty97 Dec 5, 18:22 2
        
        Yes -- nm - Bacon Dec 5, 18:24
        
        well, duh. -- nm - znufrii Dec 5, 18:23
Mcafee has the joy -- nm - budice Dec 5, 18:11 1
- Did Trump appoint him to that position? -- nm - Mop Dec 5, 19:18
Come on, Moncrief. -- nm - Dano Dec 5, 18:11 1
- He already got a point that few others would have. -- nm - Spawn Dec 5, 18:15
You people rolled my airline news. Tim is going to be mad at you. -- nm - ty97 Dec 5, 18:01 4
- I hate you all. -- nm - Tim Dec 5, 18:59
- It's crazy. When you post at the top of a board, it rolls soon after. Took me years to realize this. -- nm - Bacon Dec 5, 18:05 1
  - Despite your snark, I appreciate that you are the only one that responds to my posts -- nm - ty97 Dec 5, 18:18
- *yawn* -- nm - Spawn Dec 5, 18:03
For those not watching, Mike Pence is sitting with the Jets owner at the Colts/Jets game. - Spawn Dec 5, 18:00 4
- And karma is punishing the Jets appropriately. -- nm - David Dec 5, 19:32
- Maybe Irsay should have donated more instead of buying drugs! -- nm - Will Hunting Dec 5, 18:16
- And you're saying being Trump's VP should be punishment enough? -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Dec 5, 18:11
- the Colts are from Baltimore. this is another of Barry's fuckups from Flashpoint, isn't it? -- nm - Peglegpete Dec 5, 18:02

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