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Dawson: Your DC Trip - MDH Apr 28, 06:33 1
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In MIA's Paper Planes are there supposed to be lyrics over the gunshots and cash register sound? - ty97 Apr 28, 06:31
so, if anyone cares, all the doritos finalists checked into the hotel yesterday. they did some official stuff, and then Dave and Martin had a room- - Andie Apr 28, 06:22 18
- Scream Cheesers are snack snobs. -- nm - HdnAgnda Apr 28, 06:32
- They're not hanging because they know Chipacabra kicked their ass!!!! -- nm - Jim Apr 28, 06:24 7
  - (spoiler) - Andie Apr 28, 06:25 6
    - (spoiler) - Jim Apr 28, 06:32 5
      - i totally agree with you. - Andie Apr 28, 06:34 3
        
        but, on the other hand... - znufrii, not dead Apr 28, 06:35 2
        
        my secret weapon! -- nm - Andie Apr 28, 06:36
        
        Yup, we voted a ton. *crosses fingers* -- nm - Krusty Apr 28, 06:36
      - *I'm one two-hour class session away from being an MBA, and I approve this message.* -- nm - mary land loves mandy lane Apr 28, 06:33
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  - oddly, we're not all crazy anxious about it. - Andie Apr 28, 06:26 1
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- So the big day is when? Friday? -- nm - Shaun Apr 28, 06:24 5
  - Friday. Does MuchMusic stream? Do we know? It all airs live 5-6pm. -- nm - Andie Apr 28, 06:25 4
    - OMG OMG OMG. does it stream?? -- nm - mary land loves mandy lane Apr 28, 06:32 3
      - doesn't look like it. - Andie Apr 28, 06:36 2
        
        OMG OMG OMG. ok. -- nm - mary land loves mandy lane Apr 28, 06:45
        
        heh - here's the mushmusic promo for it (i didn't even know this was here) -- (link) - Andie Apr 28, 06:38
One nagging annoyance about the new Decemberists album (no spoilers) - znufrii, not dead Apr 28, 06:20 8
- Is this the first recorded case on TT/ST of declaring spoilers or lack thereof with respect to music? -- nm - HdnAgnda Apr 28, 06:21 7
  - considering the nature of the work in question, it's a valid concern. -- nm - znufrii, not dead Apr 28, 06:29 1
    - and we've discussed this album on here before, complete with spoiler warnings. -- nm - znufrii, not dead Apr 28, 06:31
  - I can't even figure out what would constitute a music spoiler. -- nm - mara Apr 28, 06:22 4
    - music spoiler - Roger More Apr 28, 06:24 1
      - Another one - HdnAgnda Apr 28, 06:36
    - It wasn't Alabama that the Devil went to? - ty97 Apr 28, 06:23 1
      - India Arie spoiler - HdnAgnda Apr 28, 06:33
A few HSX warrant prices I've found: Wolverine 220, Up 170, Star Trek 170, Night at the Museum 2 170, Angels and Demons 150. - Jelly Apr 28, 06:20 13
- I love that Angels and Demons one. -- nm - Will Hunting Apr 28, 06:27 3
  - And that Star Trek one for hte opposite reason. -- nm - Will Hunting Apr 28, 06:27 2
    - Word. -- nm - Krusty Apr 28, 06:29
    - Yup. I think it'd have to open to 75M to make that warrant price, and I'd be glad to bet against it. - Jelly Apr 28, 06:28
- Terminator 4: 200 -- nm - ty97 Apr 28, 06:22 8
  - Thanks, I couldn't find that one. Also: Year One and Land of the Lost are both 80. -- nm - Jelly Apr 28, 06:24 7
    - That probably leaves Pelham and Transformers for Round One... -- nm - Jelly Apr 28, 06:24 6
      - Pelham is 80 -- nm - ty97 Apr 28, 06:27 2
        
        Such a shame, it looks terrible. I was really looking forward to seeing it. -- nm - Krusty Apr 28, 06:31 1
        
        The shame isn't the price but what I've seen of the flick, -- nm - Krusty Apr 28, 06:31
      - I've located the Lara Croft and Terminal warrants :) -- nm - ty97 Apr 28, 06:27 2
        
        Heh, me too! -- nm - Jelly Apr 28, 06:29 1
        
        Maybe Transformers will kick off Round Two... I've tried everything I can think of. - Jelly Apr 28, 06:34
Spotted 2 TV personalities in 5 minutes - Ruth Jones (Nessa from Gavin & Stacey) & Bob Mortimer (surreal comedian host of Shooting Stars) -- nm - LMS Apr 28, 06:14
The 2009 Austin City Limits Festival Lineup -- (link) - ty97 Apr 28, 06:13
Heh. A black bear, displaced by the forest fires, has been spotted on campus. -- nm - nubby Apr 28, 06:11 2
- I saw one lurking down my street last week at about 2:30am. -- nm - Shaun Apr 28, 06:13
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So I'm guessing that someone who suffers from germophobia cannot watch the news without passing out. -- nm - Diva Apr 28, 06:09 2
- I think there may be a sudden rise in agoraphobia in the US. -- nm - ty97 Apr 28, 06:11
- to say nothing about eating the salad that kramer prepared in the shower as he bathed -- nm - prayformojo Apr 28, 06:10
Ed Henry from CNN standing up for nubby -- (link) - sgtmike Apr 28, 06:03 3
- I'm flattered! But seriously... huh? -- nm - nubby Apr 28, 06:11 2
  - It was a typo twitter response to Sen. McCaskill, should have said hubby -- nm - sgtmike Apr 28, 06:14
  - It's his pet name for his... -- nm - Diva Apr 28, 06:12
U.S. Feb. Case-Shiller home prices down 2.1% . U.S. Case-Shiller index slows pace of decline . U.S. Case-Shiller home prices down 18.6% past year . - ty97 Apr 28, 06:02
The last great swine flu epidemic. -- (link) - Don Homer Apr 28, 05:51
I thought that thing was like, imbedded in his arm. not like, on an armband. duh. -- nm - mary land loves mandy lane Apr 28, 05:49
I love that Ghostbusters and Gremlins opened the same weekend in 1984. -- nm - Don Homer Apr 28, 05:43 3
- Ugh. You just reminded me of a discomforting situation when my grandmother took me and my sister to see Ghostbusters and towards the end when - HdnAgnda Apr 28, 05:46 1
  - We saw it in an old revival theatre in 97...."Wow, I never caught most of these innuendos." - Will Hunting Apr 28, 05:58
- Fun little article remembering the summer in movies 1984. -- (link) - Don Homer Apr 28, 05:44
Screw the swine flu...keep the children away from.....ice cubes? nm - Jim Apr 28, 05:30 6
- Because it doesn't melt instantly. Kids can choke in a very short time period. (Actually, ice cubes are considered a choking hazard for 4 and under.) -- nm - mara Apr 28, 06:26 1
  - well, I was a retarded 5 year old. :) -- nm - loosilu Apr 28, 07:11
- the silent killer! - loosilu Apr 28, 06:26
- *pours warm water down the kid's throat* crisis averted! -- nm - Will Hunting Apr 28, 05:32 1
  - Exactly. -- nm - Jim Apr 28, 05:43
- *buys duct tape, proceeds to fallout shelter* -- nm - Don Homer Apr 28, 05:30
Good story on Manny Pacquiao -- (link) - Will Hunting Apr 28, 05:26
"You might want to consider buying one of those masks and wearing it at the airport and especially on the planes honey. Not being paranoid.....just - ty97 Apr 28, 05:26 3
- Where are you headed and is it absolutely necessary you fly at this time? What is your company's position on this right now? -- nm - HdnAgnda Apr 28, 05:28 2
  - I'm in Tokyo, flying home tomorrow. - ty97 Apr 28, 05:30 1
    - Okay then. Come on home. :) -- nm - HdnAgnda Apr 28, 05:40
US Airways to charge fee for paying checked bag fees. -- (link) - Don Homer Apr 28, 05:20 1
- careful - they're also charging a fee to read the article about them charging a fee for paying a fee -- nm - prayformojo Apr 28, 05:24
*oink* -- nm - Dano Apr 28, 05:17 1
- I bet you can squeal like a pig. Weeeee! -- nm - Don Homer Apr 28, 05:19
My wife's hospital was apparently incredibly busy last night - mostly due to people panicking over swine flu who were coming in. - Don Homer Apr 28, 05:01 4
- aka the Worried Well. -- nm - loosilu Apr 28, 05:04 3
  - And of course these people aren't making things easier for the people who actually are sick/hurt. -- nm - Don Homer Apr 28, 05:08 2
    - Of course, if you caught any of the coverage on Fox News, MSNBC, CNBC. or CNN yesterday, they were all having newsgasams over the idea of people - Trish Apr 28, 05:20
    - plus ... if they weren't exposed to swine flu before, they are now! -- nm - loosilu Apr 28, 05:13
The first two confirmed cases of swine flu in the UK? Couple that just returned from Cancun honeymoon. - ty97 Apr 28, 04:53 2
- Yeah, but they're in Scotland so we just rebuild Hadrian's Wall and wait for the recreation of 'Doomsday' 20 years later. -- nm - LMS Apr 28, 05:18
- And cases in Israel and New Zealand. -- (link) - Don Homer Apr 28, 05:02
Well, that didn't take long. 2 weeks in, Fox has taken Sit Down... from it's post-Simpsons slot and put it at 7pm - Will Hunting Apr 28, 04:13
G'morning. Swine Flu roll call by state? North Carolina? Possibly present. -- (link) - HdnAgnda Apr 28, 03:25 9
- where's the swine flu map? -- nm - mary land loves mandy lane Apr 28, 05:41 1
  - here -- (link) - mara Apr 28, 06:25
- Idaho-3 confirmed, 1 strongly suspected as of last night (all 4 had just returned from Mexico or southern Texas) -- nm - Trish Apr 28, 05:17 1
  - Next on Friday Night Lights. Coach Taylor resorts to the 5th string... -- nm - HdnAgnda Apr 28, 05:42
- *gets Pedro to build a border fence* -- nm - nubby Apr 28, 04:20 1
  - *laughing* -- nm - Will Hunting Apr 28, 04:45
- they have a lot of swine. -- nm - loosilu Apr 28, 04:14 2
  - They do. I was thinking NC had a cocktail that made it very likely to happen here. 1) Lots of hog farms (that's probably simplifying one of the - HdnAgnda Apr 28, 04:29 1
    - Well, I think in this particular outbreak, it's not being passed from animals, so I'm sure it has more to do - loosilu Apr 28, 04:35
wake up -- nm - prayformojo Apr 28, 02:40 1
- No, you can't make me...*rolls over, grabbing the covers* -- nm - Will Hunting Apr 28, 03:10
wow ... amazon's almost got enough business from ST to cut a cheque. -- nm - Beryllium Apr 27, 23:52 8
- So when does the profit sharing begin? -- nm - J Apr 28, 03:58
- If we are buying things from Amazon that aren't on the SlackerShop pages, can we get you credit somehow? -- nm - ty97 Apr 28, 00:17 1
  - If you go to the shop page and then click the amazon banner above the shop, that should do it - Beryllium Apr 28, 00:36
- yay! -- nm - b! Apr 28, 00:00 4
  - heheh :) I'm kind of surprised that so many people have gone that route. Makes me think I should use aStore on my other sites :) -- nm - Beryllium Apr 28, 00:01 3
    - I've tried to always remember to Berymander -- nm - The Calico Cat Coalition Apr 28, 04:40 1
      - Amazon buying is different, though. -- nm - mara Apr 28, 06:28
    - definitely. -- nm - Beaker Apr 28, 03:21
WTF! When did they make a sequel to Donnie Darko? -- nm - Mop Apr 27, 22:53 2
- We're going to pretend that they didn't -- nm - ty97 Apr 27, 23:01 1
  - In fact, I believe that's what the sequel is about. -- nm - Reagen Apr 27, 23:02
PSA: Coast to Coast AM has a "swine flu special" tonight, starting in just over 5 minutes. -- nm - ReluctantCynic Apr 27, 22:53 9
- PSA The Decemberists are on Colbert tonight. -- nm - Trish Apr 27, 23:25 1
  - SSSQQQQUUUUEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEE!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! !!!!!!!!!!! -- nm - RC si Apr 27, 23:25
- Awesome. I don't think I've ever listened to 570 AM. -- nm - psilotum Apr 27, 22:55 3
  - Coast to Coast is the friend of insomniacs and new parents, 7 nights a week, all night long. - Trish Apr 27, 23:56 1
    - CHEMTRAILS! ARGH! heheh -- nm - Beryllium Apr 27, 23:57
  - Just wait 'til Stephen Quayle really gets going ... . -- nm - ReluctantCynic Apr 27, 22:55
- in retrospect, firing up the "Plague From Space" episode of this 1950s sci-fi show on hulu wasn't the best choice -- nm - pigby Apr 27, 22:54
- PANIC! -- nm - Mop Apr 27, 22:54 1
  - AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHH!!!!!!!! !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! -- nm - people at the disco Apr 27, 22:56
We all knew that last line on Chuck was coming. -- nm - Mop Apr 27, 22:53
Random: Were there any other websites that predate Facebook/Myspace/Twitter that did status updates like imood.com? -- nm - Qale Apr 27, 22:47 10
- you mean, like Livejournal statuses? -- nm - Beryllium Apr 27, 22:49 3
  - Live Journal started also in 1999, so ICQ et al. would predate them both. -- nm - Qale Apr 27, 22:50 2
    - ooh, fancy pants technical guy ... well, UNIX had .plan files in 1971, so ... hah! -- (link) - Beryllium Apr 27, 22:56 1
      - Ooh, yes. I had a plan back in the day! - psilotum Apr 27, 23:04
- can't recall websites but IM programs had "current status" thingies -- nm - pigby Apr 27, 22:48 5
  - I used to have conversations with multiple people by updating gmail chat statuses, and frequently wished they would last after I logged out. - psilotum Apr 27, 22:52
  - I suppose those count if it listed more than just simple ones. So that'd go back to ICQ. -- nm - Qale Apr 27, 22:49
  - I agree with pixie. -- nm - ReluctantCynic Apr 27, 22:49 2
    - took your smrt pills today, i see -- nm - pigby Apr 27, 22:51 1
      - No, I was just emasculated. -- nm - ReluctantCynic Apr 27, 22:53
LIR: for Kare to quell her fear of swine flu -- (link) - zeitgeist Apr 27, 22:34
Q! - b! Apr 27, 22:31 2
- b! - Qale Apr 27, 22:46 1
  - Q! - b! Apr 27, 22:58
You can't just leaving me hanging with potato. -- nm - Reagen Apr 27, 22:30 1
- Eff you all. - ReluctantCynic Apr 27, 22:40
~Traveling somewhere, could be anywhere~ / ~There's a coldness in the air but I don't care~ - ReluctantCynic Apr 27, 22:21 8
- nmbrc - psilotum Apr 27, 22:32 5
  - nmbpsi - ReluctantCynic Apr 27, 22:37 4
    - nmbrc - psilotum Apr 27, 22:40 3
      - nmbpsi - ReluctantCynic Apr 27, 22:41 2
        
        nmbrc - psilotum Apr 27, 22:44 1
        
        nmbpsi - ReluctantCynic Apr 27, 22:45
- ~ Just let me be when I'm crazy. At the end, you're still my only. ~ -- nm - Qale Apr 27, 22:23 1
  - ~Lying in my bed~ / ~Another day, staring at the ceiling~ / ~Just breathe~ / ~Another day~ / ~Another day, just believe~ -- nm - ReluctantCynic Apr 27, 22:30
'/~put me in, coach, i'm ready to play today..'/~ -- nm - b! Apr 27, 22:13 3
- look at you. - ty97 Apr 27, 22:22
- Yeah, about that. -- nm - Joe Thornton Apr 27, 22:14 1
  - what, he's going to play for the giants now? -- nm - b! Apr 27, 22:19
i think i shalt need to go to sleep -- nm - truman Apr 27, 22:13
MFK: Chevy Chase, Scott Bakula, Bruce Boxleitner. -- nm - Mop Apr 27, 22:13 3
- KFM -- nm - Epiphany Apr 28, 05:23
- M, F, K -- nm - ReluctantCynic Apr 27, 22:15 1
  - KFM (Chevy is a dickweed) -- nm - Trish Apr 27, 23:32

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