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welp, there goes sleep, the last 45 minutes of Rocky Balboa is on... -- nm - Beaker Dec 28, 19:19 2
- I love the trainer's speech -- nm - Remlik Dec 28, 19:40 1
  - heh, that was when I just turned it on :) -- nm - Beaker Dec 28, 19:43
the Smithsonian Channel has a new, good documentary on Bison -- nm - Peglegpete Dec 28, 19:11 1
- That's a channel I really wish I had. -- nm - Mop Dec 28, 19:29
Relevant to the discussion below -- (link) - znufrii Dec 28, 19:09 1
- Tangentially related -- (link) - Beryllium Dec 28, 19:26
Now playing on Lifetime: My Crazy Sex! -- nm - David's iPad Dec 28, 19:03 3
- I was just thinking about this earlier: What are you going to do without Hallmark holiday movies? - ReluctantCynic Dec 28, 19:20
- strange title for a xmas movie. -- nm - philip k mud Dec 28, 19:09
- take notes -- nm - budice Dec 28, 19:08
2016 you only have 3 days to exist, and then you will become your own last victim. - Under the Influence Dec 28, 18:58 1
- Shhhhh! Don't taunt it! -- nm - Mop Dec 28, 19:29
It looks like the Match Game rerun tonight is the Leslie Jones episode. -- nm - Dano Dec 28, 18:47 2
- Should bring back Hollywood Squares -- nm - budice Dec 28, 18:53 1
  - What's My Line -- nm - Peglegpete Dec 28, 19:05
Oh dang -- (link) - Reagen Dec 28, 18:46 10
- 2016 can kiss my ass. -- nm - Spawn Dec 28, 19:32 2
  - Is it chafed? Covered in hickeys? Surely all this kissage would have side effects. -- nm - Beryllium Dec 28, 19:36 1
    - I won't sit right for a year. -- nm - Spawn Dec 28, 19:37
- Oh man. (Also suddenly envisioning Debbie surviving, pounding the piano singing "I'm Still Here.") -- nm - Mara Dec 28, 19:31 1
  - It twirled up -- nm - Momma Dec 28, 20:50
- daaaang -- nm - budice Dec 28, 18:53
- Exactly what I was thinking. - . Dec 28, 18:49 1
  - Yep. -- nm - Beryllium Dec 28, 19:21
- damn. -- nm - Diva Dec 28, 18:47 1
  - that aint right. -- nm - philip k mud Dec 28, 18:47
Hunting this is funny; Randy Edsall has been hired as the coach of UConn. -- nm - MDH Dec 28, 18:26 2
- It's not that funny. Fucker owes me tax money he stole. -- nm - Will Hunting - King of Astronauts Dec 28, 18:28 1
  - The athletic department at Maryland was a mess earlier this decade. Just a disaster. -- nm - MDH Dec 28, 18:29
An author who not only signs and returns copies of his book in record time, but also includes *candy* is an author I can get behind. - ReluctantCynic Dec 28, 18:26 6
- YEAH! -- nm - David's iPad Dec 28, 18:28
- RC wants to get behind David. Noted. -- nm - Will Hunting - King of Astronauts Dec 28, 18:27 4
  - I want to get behind more than a few STers, Will ... - ReluctantCynic Dec 28, 18:31 2
    - ooooOOOOOoooo -- nm - Studio audience Dec 28, 19:32 1
      - ;-) -- nm - ReluctantCynic Dec 28, 19:43
  - I reluctantly must give you points for that post -- nm - crash davis Dec 28, 18:29
Burke Ramsey suing CBS for $750M over the JonBenet show "implying that he did it" -- nm - MDH Dec 28, 18:25
It's too bad spawn doesn't play destiny anymore. I wanted to complete a nightfall bounty - TRuMaN Dec 28, 18:19 1
- gimme a few -- nm - Remlik Dec 28, 18:36
wap? "It is becoming increasingly obvious....." -- (link) - prayformojo Dec 28, 18:02
A military-themed restaurant chain with scantily-clad waitresses is ready to take over America -- (edited) - crash davis Dec 28, 18:00 34
- Perhaps he can elaborate on the election angle? -- nm - Mop Dec 28, 19:32
- This is going to get interesting, what with actual harrassment in the military a big issue and all. -- nm - . Dec 28, 19:29
- I'd go to a Peggy Carter/pinup themed restaurant. Marvel should get in on this. -- nm - Max Dec 28, 18:52 1
  - or DC Comics with the DC Comics Bombshells theme they do. -- nm - Remlik Dec 28, 18:54
- that's right. descrimination for not also having Navy, Marines, Air Force & Coast Guard. -- nm - Peglegpete Dec 28, 18:17 1
  - I'd eat at a coast guard themed seafood restaurant. -- nm - Beryllium Dec 28, 19:24
- I cant wait to grab em all by the pussy. -- nm - Jovian Dec 28, 18:07 2
  - omg, has someone yet done a Trump/Pokemon parody app? "Gotta grab them all" -- nm - crash davis Dec 28, 18:08 1
    - "It's just cats." "I know. Frigging content guidelines. They can't even be wet." - Beryllium Dec 28, 19:22
- I realize I am far from the target market of 'breastaurants' but can someone explain the point to me? -- nm - ty97 Dec 28, 18:02 24
  - My sister has suggested a chain named "Peckers" aimedcat women and gay men. -- nm* - . Dec 28, 19:30
  - I have never seen the point either. -- nm - Crashquick Dec 28, 18:22
  - The target market is desperate men who don't care that the food is awful. -- nm - MDH Dec 28, 18:18 1
    - Many years ago, my sister had me take my BIL to Hooters for his birthday as he wanted to go and she wouldn't set foot in that place. I had one of the - crash davis Dec 28, 18:24
  - It's vaguely tantalizing. Usually moreso than the food. Not a fan. -- nm - Beryllium Dec 28, 18:04
  - You go in. You get a table. They bring you a choice of meals. You select at least one. They cook it and bring it to you. You eat it. You pay them. -- nm - crash davis Dec 28, 18:04
  - Tits, ass. - Will Hunting - King of Astronauts Dec 28, 18:03
  - Boobs. -- nm - znufrii Dec 28, 18:02 16
    - You can see those on the Internet, why do you have to pay for mediocre food to see them? -- nm - ty97 Dec 28, 18:03 15
      - 3D -- nm - Max Dec 28, 18:51
      - Because you can flirt with the wait staff and maybe get a hug. (See Dr STalk for more on this perspective) -- nm - Roger More Dec 28, 18:10 8
        
        "Hug," right... -- nm - znufrii Dec 28, 18:13 7
        
        Step One: Hug - Spawn Dec 28, 19:34
        
        Honestly, I was pretty impressed by the customer service at Hooters. - ReluctantCynic Dec 28, 18:35 5
        
        Sure, it's all part of the fantasy. That's what they're selling. -- (edited) - znufrii Dec 28, 18:49
        
        My one time, my eager yet dumb waitress who totally screwed up the meal figured out that the more beer she served me, the less upset I became. -- nm - crash davis Dec 28, 18:38 3
        
        See? Great customer service depends on good intuition. -- nm - ReluctantCynic Dec 28, 18:41 2
        
        but it wasn't FREE beer :( -- nm - Peglegpete Dec 28, 18:42 1
        
        at least some of the beer was free -- nm - crash davis Dec 28, 18:54
      - This restaurant is from Texas. You're from Texas. You should be explaining it to us. -- nm - crash davis Dec 28, 18:05 3
        
        Twin Peaks is from Texas too. I got nothing to explain it though. - ty97 Dec 28, 18:08 2
        
        I think its layers (however slight) of respectability among other things. You can grab an overpriced burger and not seem as skeevy as going to a club -- nm - crash davis Dec 28, 18:18 1
        
        Just be sure when you visit that there aren't 2 opposing motorcycle clubs in the restaurant. - Under the Influence Dec 28, 19:12
      - Real(-ish?) boobs. -- nm - znufrii Dec 28, 18:04
I can't quite ride my motorcycle on the ocean as long as Vin Diesel does in the new XXX movie, but I'm getting close - Reagen Dec 28, 17:57 1
- It's important to have ambitious goals -- nm - prayformojo Dec 28, 17:59
So true. -- (link) - Beryllium Dec 28, 17:56 1
- Ah, he must've deleted it. Probably wise. A bit too fresh. -- nm - Beryllium Dec 28, 17:58
RIP Debbie Reynolds. Per TMZ -- nm - Beaker Dec 28, 17:42 25
- You have to wonder if the stress of dealing with Carrie's hospitalization/death was a contributing factor. :( -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Dec 28, 19:02 2
  - I had assumed that's exactly what happened. Plus, I read that she had a stroke last year, so I'm sure that contributed. -- nm - kelly - Vamps Champ Dec 28, 19:18 1
    - NBC was saying she had multiple strokes over the last year or so...you would think she would be on meds/diet to prevent, but I guess you can can't put - zeitgeist Dec 28, 20:48
- "'She wanted to be with Carrie,' her son Todd Fisher told Variety." - ReluctantCynic Dec 28, 18:30
- ayyiyi. :( - -- nm - i.b! Dec 28, 18:28
- Something I posted yesterday may have suggested I was more comfortable losing people in their 80s - Meg Dec 28, 18:19
- If this week was a script you'd say it was absurd. -- nm - Volnelk Dec 28, 18:11
- :-( -- nm - Meg Dec 28, 18:08
- Jesus. -- nm - loosi Dec 28, 18:07
- Wow.. 2016 is relentless in its hunger.. - Marlowe Dec 28, 18:03
- 2016 can kiss My ass -- nm - billie Lourd Dec 28, 18:02
- This is horrible. -- nm - kelly - Vamps Champ Dec 28, 18:01
- Postcards from the Edge has been on my mind all day, and this just..... -- nm - prayformojo Dec 28, 17:57
- I'm really not okay with this year. Her poor granddaughter :( -- nm - ty97 Dec 28, 17:56
- :(((( -- nm - Peglegpete Dec 28, 17:55
- :( -- nm - budice Dec 28, 17:54
- That poor family -- nm - Andie Dec 28, 17:54
- Jebus. 😞 -- nm - Krusty Dec 28, 17:51
- Variety confirms. -- (link) - znufrii Dec 28, 17:49
- No words -- nm - eag Dec 28, 17:48
- Man, that is totally crazy. -- nm - David's iPad Dec 28, 17:48
- omg this is totally true -- nm - con_carne Dec 28, 17:46
- unreal -- nm - Jovian Dec 28, 17:44
- Damn. -- nm - Beryllium Dec 28, 17:43
- What a fucking fucking fuck of a fucking week. -- nm - Bacon Dec 28, 17:43
Pink welcomes her second child -- (link) - Peglegpete Dec 28, 17:39
someone did a Sgt. Peppers album cover tribute to those we lost this year -- (link) - Peglegpete Dec 28, 17:34 6
- What happened to Toblerone??? -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Dec 28, 19:12 1
  - Shape change. :/ -- nm - Andie Dec 28, 19:13
- You're gonna have to do better than "digitalspy.com" domain -- nm - con_carne Dec 28, 17:38 2
  - how about huffpo -- (link) - zeitgeist Dec 28, 17:55 1
    - I said better -- nm - con_carne Dec 28, 18:00
- too soon -- nm - 2016 Dec 28, 17:36
15 wins in a row + 1st place = season grade of B+ ??? - dogbert Dec 28, 17:32 3
- I lost 3 games won it all and got an A- sucka! -- nm - Bacon Dec 28, 17:37 2
  - haha. I got a D and an F in roster moves. but what if your team is so awesome that you don't need to make moves? - dogbert Dec 28, 17:53
  - In both yahoo leagues that I was in I outdid what they projected my record to be - eag Dec 28, 17:43
Delta is still offering me an upgrade for my Florida - New York flight on Tuesday for the simple price of $1114 -- nm - ty97 Dec 28, 17:32 6
- Hey Mr. Flyguy! Kim wants to go Tokyo a year from May. - David Dec 28, 17:36 5 1
  - Also any reason why May? Sometimes April (before schools start letting out) can have cheaper flights -- nm - ty97 Dec 28, 17:48 1
    - Her birthday. -- nm - David's iPad Dec 28, 17:50
  - You should start getting cards and getting it paid for! - iSpam Dec 28, 17:45 1
    - This too. Credit card points can at least help to offset some hotel nights, if not the flight. - ty97 Dec 28, 17:46
  - I would use Google Flights to periodically track prices for this May, to get an idea when the 'sweet spot' timing for prices is - ty97 Dec 28, 17:44
Hey, if I just accepted Pippy's invite did I unlink Darcy from viewing my VUDU account? -- nm - crash davis Dec 28, 17:25 10
- This is turning into that riddle about the fox, the chicken, and the corn. -- nm - David Dec 28, 17:27 9
  - Also, if VUDU says I'm linked to her library, why can't I see any of her titles? -- nm - crash davis Dec 28, 17:28 8
    - Don't be looking at Pippy's........oh nevermind. Misread it -- nm - Bacon Dec 28, 17:32
    - It may take some time to propagate. - David Dec 28, 17:30 6
      - gracias -- nm - crash davis Dec 28, 17:31 5
        
        and what is the riddle you reference? -- nm - crash davis Dec 28, 17:32 4
        
        the riddle isn't important crash--what really matters is the government controlling the population via the fluoride in our water -- nm - Pete Carroll Dec 28, 17:36 2
        
        is it the flouride that has made the offensive line a problem four years running? -- nm - crash davis Dec 28, 17:42 1
        
        NO that is Chemtrails -- nm - Pete Carroll Dec 28, 17:42
        
        It's this one. - David Dec 28, 17:35 [youtube]
that was a good trilogy of movies, Cap 3: Civil War last night, Rogue One at noon and Zootopia just now -- nm - Beaker Dec 28, 17:22
Since he lives in the area now, a local news station spoke with Peter Mayhew about Carrie. -- (link) - GregW Dec 28, 16:57
I hatched two eggs today! - ty97 Dec 28, 16:49 4
- when you hatch 3 dragon eggs, we'll call you: Khaleesi :) -- nm - Peglegpete Dec 28, 17:11
- I got bored in early october, did it get better? I ended at level 23. -- nm - loosi Dec 28, 16:55 1
  - I had stopped in September-ish and restarted recently. Pokemon spawn a LOT more now, and you get more variety IME - ty97 Dec 28, 17:01
- don't mean to brag, but I hatched three today - dogbert Dec 28, 16:53
Pippy...Marc Anthony filed for divorce from his model wife...how long before he and JLO are back at it? -- nm - Remlik Dec 28, 16:48 5
- She's got Drake, so maybe after the PR boost? -- nm - Epiphany Dec 28, 17:08 2
  - She is too much woman for Drake. This won't end well. -- nm - MDH Dec 28, 17:22 1
    - Drake is also too much woman for her. -- nm - ty97 Dec 28, 17:23
- you're such a gossip queen. -- nm - loosi Dec 28, 16:56
- Well it was like a day after him and JLO were kind of being cozy at an awards show I think there is a picture of them together plus I think they sang together at the event. -- nm* - eag Dec 28, 16:51
I worry for gene hackman because I've been picturing his scene at the end of the poseidon adventure but instead of yelling at god, hes yelling at 2016 -- nm - dogbert Dec 28, 16:47 1
- no, all this is happening because of a phone call -- nm - zeitgeist Dec 28, 17:44
I'm watching Tommy play Fallout with increasing rage. The game gives out achievements for breaking wind. 30G achievements. THOUSANDS of them! -- nm - Mop Dec 28, 16:32
I can read -- nm - Bacon Dec 28, 16:31

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