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Roof gets death. -- nm - ML Jan 10, 13:52 3
- was it on fire? -- nm - oblique, SuperFeud Champion Jan 10, 13:55 1
  - Burn MF, burn. -- nm - Spawn Jan 10, 14:06
- yay? I guess? -- nm - spamlet Jan 10, 13:54
Everton and Manchester United have agreed an initial fee of £22m for midfielder Morgan Schneiderlin, according to Sky sources. -- nm - CQ Jan 10, 13:43 1
- !! -- nm - JD Jan 10, 13:55
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- Jungle Book was far superior to Pete's Dragon both in VFX and story. -- nm - Max Jan 10, 13:52 2
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    - We watched on Sunday. I had fun as Devil's advocate, saying how horribly it all was going to end. -- nm - Spawn Jan 10, 13:56
Today in Parents on school Facebook group: Should a 89.91% be an A or a B+? -- (edited) - oblique, SuperFeud Champion Jan 10, 13:38 17
- B or B+. The grading scale in my high school was the same as Qale's. -- nm - ReluctantCynic Jan 10, 13:57
- What about 89.9[bar]? -- nm - Dano Jan 10, 13:55 1
  - Now you're just looking to cause trouble, aren't you? -- nm - ReluctantCynic Jan 10, 13:58
- B+. Tough nuts. -- nm - Baron Zero C Jan 10, 13:49
- Let's just give all the kids A++++! -- nm - CQ Jan 10, 13:48
- Almost every school I've taught in rounds up 9s, fwiw - Reagen Jan 10, 13:47 3
  - Canadians. - Spawn Jan 10, 13:48 2
    - I've rounded as much as a 7 in a pass/fail situation if the effort is there. -- nm - Reagen Jan 10, 13:50 1
      - "Sorry honey, you're just a 6" - oblique, SuperFeud Champion Jan 10, 13:52
- an 89.91 ft bridge won't help you over a 90 ft chasm... -- nm - Max Jan 10, 13:46
- That is a B+. If I recall correctly A was 92-100 in my school. -- nm - Qale Jan 10, 13:45
- jenny m in my MBA program got a six credit B+ in our bullshit teams class. her average was 89.92%. she asked. they said - university of amanda jones Jan 10, 13:44
- A-, maybe. -- nm - Spawn Jan 10, 13:43
- Nicely done Superintendent! -- nm - Andie Jan 10, 13:42
- cold -- (link) - ML Jan 10, 13:41 [Image]
- A. Round up. -- nm - Krusty Jan 10, 13:40
- *giggling at the IM* -- nm - Epiphany Jan 10, 13:40
spamlet, I liked the Startup season on the dating site, mostly because their business model was so weak. -- nm - rollo Jan 10, 13:34 1
- I think had they been more upfront about the issues and that they were using the exposure to get funded further I wouldn't have disliked it so much. - spamlet Jan 10, 13:47
This is kind of strange: The Raiders are letting OC Bill Musgrave walk. -- nm - David Jan 10, 13:32 2
- Haircut Strikes Again -- nm - Diva Jan 10, 14:08
- huh -- nm - prayformojo Jan 10, 13:44
Indy Peeps - got a co worker stranded in Indy due to AA cancellation ( she should know better!) and rooms are scarce due to a convention - Good eat - Epiphany Jan 10, 13:21 15
- St. Elmos for steak and awesome shrimp, Milktooth, Jockamo's pizza, Mama Carollas, and I include a list. -- (link) - Remlik Jan 10, 13:29 1
  - thanks everyone - I have passed these on. She's a foodie -- nm - Epiphany Jan 10, 13:34
- Buca di Beppo! -- nm - Diva Jan 10, 13:28
- I'm not in Indy, but if she is downtown, I had some excellent pizza and Mexican food the last time I was there. -- (edited) - ReluctantCynic Jan 10, 13:26 4
  - hee to the IM - I can't fathom her reading a comic book but maybe -- nm - Epiphany Jan 10, 13:32 3
    - Tell her to avoid the one out in the 'burbs. I heard the guy who runs that store is way too nerdy for public consumption. - ReluctantCynic Jan 10, 13:40 2
      - hardy har har. -- nm - Remlik Jan 10, 13:42
      - heh - Epiphany Jan 10, 13:40
- Is she cute? -- nm - Remlik SI Jan 10, 13:24 6
  - hee - ! Alas she is in a long term relationship -- nm - Epiphany Jan 10, 13:30 5
    - it's ok the gf wouldn't like. and since we're planning on having her move in shortly I couldn't work that anyway -- nm - Remlik Jan 10, 13:32 4
      - ::lower lip trembles:: - Spawn Jan 10, 13:44
      - Don Homer! -- nm - Andie Jan 10, 13:36
      - well..well.. WELL! congrats! - Epiphany Jan 10, 13:35 1
        
        She's pretty nice. -- nm - Remlik Jan 10, 13:36
I think I should probably get adobe lightroom, right? I mean, it's worth it for me and what I do me thinks. -- nm - CQ Jan 10, 13:20 2
- Consider some of the alternatives too like AcdSee Pro. Bit cheaper, one time purchase vs. subscription - oblique, SuperFeud Champion Jan 10, 13:27
- lightroom is a well priced, easy to use and totally useful tool....nm - x Jan 10, 13:23
Okay one more table choice for Pippy and Andie. -- (edited) - sycor Jan 10, 13:11 3
- I like the ikea one. I dislike pub height -- it feels so dated already -- and I like the leaves. also - university of amanda jones Jan 10, 13:25
- I like it a lot - still my second choice. This one is more classic looking. -- nm - Epiphany Jan 10, 13:17
- i like that. -- nm - Andie Jan 10, 13:15
I just watched a little Spanish lady go under the turnstile and when she looked up there were two cops standing right in front of her. She turned - Krusty Jan 10, 13:10 1
- She should be detained indefinitely. -- nm - Jeff Sessions Jan 10, 13:11
*snort* CEO that called anyone not living on the coasts an idiot racist potentially violates Federal law by hiring only native English speakers. -- (edited) - spamlet Jan 10, 12:59 11
- There is a local liquor store that advertises "all our employees speak English as their first *and only* language" - TWuG Jan 10, 13:15 3
  - WTF? -- nm - Epiphany Jan 10, 13:19 1
    - Exactly. "Celebrating ignorance! It's the American Way!" -- nm - TWuG Jan 10, 13:20
  - This is them -- (link) - TWuG Jan 10, 13:18
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  - "Made up" in what way? -- nm - Ender Jan 10, 13:20 5
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      - I'll just add a bit of clarification in that I think your phrasing "made up" is overreaching a bit. It is unsubstantiated. It's stating a legal - pmb Jan 10, 13:26 1
        
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    - It makes a liberal look bad. -- nm - IrishStephen Jan 10, 13:22 1
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I briefly considered Portland for a mid-March trip to see Trentemoller perform, but that's over reaching in the budget department. -- nm - Qale Jan 10, 12:58 4
- If you want to take a trip up here after July 1 (ish), you can crash at my place. - ReluctantCynic Jan 10, 13:17 3
  - Amy and I are going to see U2. The Seattle show was near the top of my list but sadly, Logan will still have school so we had to take it off the list. -- nm - Spawn Jan 10, 13:46
  - backyard cottage = sex dungeon doesn't it? -- nm - Qale Jan 10, 13:44 1
    - Why do you think you're invited as the first vic...tenant? -- nm - ty97 Jan 10, 13:49
"Rose is so dumb he went to the schedule to see if the Knicks had a game, saw "NO" and didn't realize it was the abbreviation for New Orleans." - ML Jan 10, 12:51 4
- That's a Match Game set-up... -- nm - Mel Profit Jan 10, 12:52 3
  - "That implies Derrick Rose a. Can read b. Understands what no means" - ML Jan 10, 12:56 2
    - omg -- nm - Diva Jan 10, 12:57 1
      - I mean.... -- (link) - ML Jan 10, 13:07 [Image]
sweet. Netflix's Lemony Snicket is released on Friday -- nm - prayformojo Jan 10, 12:47 1
- degrassi was recently. whoever forgot to tell me is *fired.* -- nm - university of amanda jones Jan 10, 12:51
#SCOTUS grants NC's request to stay lower court order requiring special elections -- (link) - ty97 Jan 10, 12:46 9
- A quick search tells me this... - Mop Jan 10, 12:58
- Special elections for what? -- nm - Ender Jan 10, 12:54 7
  - The entire state legislature, iinm, based on the maps as currently drawn being found unconstitutional. -- nm - znufrii Jan 10, 12:57 3
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      - 28 districts, close enough. -- nm - znufrii Jan 10, 13:01 1
        
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  - state representatives. A federal court found the electoral boundaries were gerrymandered on racial grounds and unconstitutional -- nm - Roger More Jan 10, 12:56
  - it's a redistricting argument -- nm - ML Jan 10, 12:55
  - voting -- nm* - decline Jan 10, 12:55
oh -- (link) - ty97 Jan 10, 12:44 5
- (more) -- (link) - ty97 Jan 10, 12:45 4
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    - LOL -- nm - SCOTUS Jan 10, 12:49 2
      - (by which I mean, talk to me in a few years time on this topic) -- nm - ty97 Jan 10, 12:49 1
        
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Did Sessions just wiggle out of saying he would not hold us citizens without charges as we did Japanese during ww2? -- nm - Z2G2 Jan 10, 12:43 1
- more of a slither than a wiggle - kind of like what a slimy worm does -- nm - decline Jan 10, 12:45
There is a movie called Waffle Street about a man who leaves Wall Street to work at a biscuit and waffles restaurant. - David Jan 10, 12:42 13
- "Biscuit and waffles" is a type of restaurant? -- nm - Ender Jan 10, 13:23
- Are we sure that this isn't about a guy named Roscoe? -- nm - Dark Callisto Jan 10, 13:04 1
  - "That's it!" *runs off in triumph* -- nm - Reagen Jan 10, 13:07
- it keeps showing up in my suggestions becuase I watched Chef. -- nm - Remlik Jan 10, 12:50
- if it's any consolation, it's be a co-directing brothers team i've never heard of....nm - x Jan 10, 12:45 5
  - My mom genuinely doesn't understand how I could run a movie site and not have heard of Waffle Street. - David Jan 10, 12:53 4
    - wait, you haven't seen every movie on Netflix ? -- nm - decline Jan 10, 12:56 3
      - too busy watching the hallmark channel...nm - x Jan 10, 13:02 2
        
        *snort* - Epiphany Jan 10, 13:36 1
        
        I'm adorable. -- nm - David Jan 10, 13:39
- Is the sequel French Toast Street? -- nm - Strongbad Jan 10, 12:44
- does he also have 2 love interests that he waffles between? -- nm - Beaker Jan 10, 12:43 1
  - He wants to give both of them his bacon and syrup -- nm - ty97 Jan 10, 12:43
Mob war underway in Montreal -- (link) - Beaker Jan 10, 12:40 2
- As long as the fight remains small and contained, no one really seems to care... - Guigue Jan 10, 12:45
- Can't pin this on me. I don't even live there! -- nm - Mop Jan 10, 12:41
Alien megastructure status update: OFF -- (link) - ML Jan 10, 12:39 9
- Probably the same guys that say Pluto isn't a planet -- nm - oblique, SuperFeud Champion Jan 10, 12:54 1
  - those butts -- nm - ML Jan 10, 13:51
- ML: I agree with the liberal echo chamber more than I don't after watching the last 16 years events . - Mel Profit Jan 10, 12:51
- "a team of scientists " - sure. They just want to keep us from panicking -- nm - decline Jan 10, 12:40 5
  - At this point their theory is pure speculation but at least they think it's testable. - ML Jan 10, 12:44 1
    - We just need a Jupiter sized planet and a nearby star... -- nm - Reagen Jan 10, 12:59
  - I bet it's the same "team of scientists" that tell us vaccines are safe and the climate is changing. -- nm - Mop Jan 10, 12:42 2
    - I hate those 2 guys -- nm - Beaker Jan 10, 12:43 1
      - They're probably "Canadian". -- nm - Mop Jan 10, 12:59
Opinion: Bama Would’ve Won If Odell Hadn’t Partied Shirtless On A Boat -- (link) - ty97 Jan 10, 12:37 5
- The 49rs would have won another superbowl if Montana hadn't gotten his wife pregnant 8 months before, that thoughtless jerk -- nm - Z2G2 Jan 10, 12:46
- i sure hope that's a satiric hot take counterfactual based on pointless twitter outrage..nm - x Jan 10, 12:43 2
  - spoiler - ty97 Jan 10, 12:48 1
    - Considering it blames him for something that happened 30 years before he was born... -- nm - Reagen Jan 10, 12:49
- Makes sense. -- nm - Mop Jan 10, 12:41
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- Fucking furries. -- nm - Qale Jan 10, 12:56 1
  - Exactly. Yiff in hell, furries! -- nm - ReluctantCynic Jan 10, 13:29
- It's aight. It's no Kubo though. -- nm - Reagen Jan 10, 12:41 13
  - But Zootopia has #sociallyrelevantthemes. And by now includes a built in poke in the eye to the orange one. -- nm - con_carne Jan 10, 12:47 1
    - woke af. -- nm - Reagen Jan 10, 12:48
  - My 2016 animated movie rankings: 1) Kung Fu Panda 3 2) Kubo and the Two Strings 3) Zootopia 4) Finding Dory 5) Moana 6) The Little Prince - David Jan 10, 12:46 10
    - 1) Kubo, 2) Zootopia, 3) Kung Fu Panda 3, 4) SLoP, 5) Finding Dory, 6) Sausage Party. Still need to see the rest. -- nm - JaxSean Jan 10, 13:24
    - i forgot I saw KP3 -- nm - Beryllium Jan 10, 13:14
    - A few of those are talking animals but the rest are different enough that I don't think a dozen in one year is too many. -- nm - Max Jan 10, 12:57
    - I'm pretty close to that except I have Kubo as #1 -- nm - Remlik Jan 10, 12:52 4
      - Kubo has one of the best movie endings of the 21st century. -- nm - David Jan 10, 12:54 3
        
        I describe it as a Miyazaki movie you don't need a Japanese person to explain to you. -- nm - Reagen Jan 10, 12:58 1
        
        That's really good. -- nm - David Jan 10, 13:02
        
        I don't if I can say that. But it's wonderful movie. -- nm - Remlik Jan 10, 12:57
    - heh. I've seen none of those and also, Ratchet and Clank was a movie? -- nm - decline Jan 10, 12:47 1
      - a fairly cute one that came out last summer, yes -- nm - David Jan 10, 12:51
- That's Twizzle Disaster to you! -- nm - ty97 Jan 10, 12:38
- yeah, that was a good movie....nm - x Jan 10, 12:38
- Well yeah, look what he said about Deadpool. -- nm - Spawn Jan 10, 12:38 1
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I'm learning to fly. But I ain't got wings. -- nm - ML Jan 10, 12:36 1
- So say Geronimo! - Spawn Jan 10, 12:37

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