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TIL: Venus is also known as the "morning star". - kelly Feb 9, 10:13 2
- yes, because it often appears in the east just before sunrise -- nm - decline Feb 9, 10:15
- as is Lucifer -- nm - crash davis Feb 9, 10:14
And... I dropped my sandwich right on the floor. Brilliant. -- nm - Teddy Baron Feb 9, 10:09 10
- 5 second rule -- nm - decline Feb 9, 10:12 1
  - this -- nm - Beaker Feb 9, 10:19
- TRUMP!!!!!! -- nm - groiny Feb 9, 10:09
- How many seconds was it down for? -- nm - Spawn Feb 9, 10:09 5
  - Irrelevant. Our floors are so nasty we have a negative second rule. - Teddy Baron Feb 9, 10:12 4
    - BTW, my division is infectious diseases so who knows what you might acquire if you chance it. -- nm - Teddy Baron Feb 9, 10:13 3
      - So this is how TWD gets started. Ham sandwich. -- nm - Beryllium Feb 9, 10:19
      - It'd be a fun experiment! -- nm - iSpam Feb 9, 10:15
      - There is only one solution. - Spawn Feb 9, 10:15
- 2017 can kiss my ass. -- nm - Beryllium Feb 9, 10:09
4 days until pitchers and catchers report! 4 days! -- nm - Krusty Feb 9, 10:07 2
- today was Phillies Truck Day! Clearwater here they come! -- nm* - decline Feb 9, 10:12
- well, for catchers not named Matt Weiters. -- nm - groiny Feb 9, 10:08
The "¿Que?" bit on SNL last week was also pretty good -- nm - Beryllium Feb 9, 10:04
There it is. So much rain, we've got a flood advisory. You look out the window, the rain is so dense, it looks like a snowy day. -- nm - Mop Feb 9, 10:03
STIS: I want to create an infographic displaying hub/web relationships. So say I have a grid of a dozen chain restaurants and a few dozen cities. - Max Feb 9, 10:03 [Image]
Your surfing post of the day -- (link) - CQ Feb 9, 10:02
and that didn't take long. First ethics complaint filed against KAC -- (link) - decline Feb 9, 09:56
Most common injury in each state -- (link) - mara Feb 9, 09:55 26
- animal drawn vehicle accidents? -- nm - crash davis Feb 9, 10:10 1
  - aka. A horse kicked me in my junk. -- nm - groiny Feb 9, 10:16
- ICD-10 will give us more specific data for maps like this, e.g. motor vehicle accident involving a deer. -- nm - Teddy Baron Feb 9, 10:10 2
  - Deer are some of the worst drivers. -- nm - Spawn Feb 9, 10:12 1
    - And they don't use their designated crossings! -- nm - Teddy Baron Feb 9, 10:12
- The suffocation rates out West must be through the roof. dry air, high altitude? -- nm - CQ Feb 9, 10:01 3
  - Mines? -- nm - jnine Feb 9, 10:02 2
    - Serial killer. -- nm - Mop Feb 9, 10:03 1
      - Erotic asphyxiation. -- nm - ReluctantCynic Feb 9, 10:04
- Suffocation is an injury? And there seems to be a lot of it out west. -- nm - Krusty Feb 9, 10:00 1
  - attack of the flying plastic bags. -- nm - groiny Feb 9, 10:02
- Suffocation? How does a State have high suffocation rates? -- nm - jnine Feb 9, 10:00 2
  - A lot of people smelling the inside of plastic bags? -- nm - Krusty Feb 9, 10:02
  - "There hasn't been a recorded murder in Sandford in twenty years!" -- nm - Beryllium Feb 9, 10:01
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- how the hell do so many people dislocate their spine? -- nm - decline Feb 9, 09:57 2
  - More importantly, why didn't the article address it? -- nm - Beryllium Feb 9, 10:00
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- Florida is perfect - ty97 Feb 9, 09:57 4
  - "facial injury" is a little broad for me. - groiny Feb 9, 09:58 2
    - Plastic surgery. -- nm - jnine Feb 9, 10:11
    - Faces fall off. It just happens. -- nm - Spawn Feb 9, 10:09
  - NJ is kinda perfect as well - ty97 Feb 9, 09:57
- Spine dislocation??? wtf are these people doing? -- nm - groiny Feb 9, 09:56 1
  - that much be running really rampant in DC right now -- nm - zeitgeist Feb 9, 10:58
- I was just gonna say, Oregon's is probably some kind of masturbation-related injury. Sure enough... -- nm - Mop Feb 9, 09:56
I loved *everything* about this week's Blackish. -- nm - David, ST's Ultimate Lover Feb 9, 09:52
My wife is worried about Trump to the point that twice lately she has talked about me making go-bags. Last time she asked how tough was it to get ammo - crash davis Feb 9, 09:50 31
- Like you'll be able to go anywhere. We're going to get nuked into oblivion in the blink of an eye. -- nm - JaxSean Feb 9, 10:08 1
  - We should get a half hour warning -- nm - crash davis Feb 9, 10:09
- If it helps ... - ReluctantCynic Feb 9, 10:05 5
  - are you expecting them to come for you? the three closest will be heavily armoured, there's always another distant with a sniper rifle -- nm - zeitgeist Feb 9, 11:01
  - The thought had crossed my mind as something to consider, as well. -- (edited) - znufrii Feb 9, 10:15 1
    - waffler. -- nm - groiny Feb 9, 10:19
  - nice, I am having issues with my firearms card because off all the address changes of recent. - groiny Feb 9, 10:07
  - I'm going to get one this year as well. -- nm - crash davis Feb 9, 10:07
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- I cleared out space in the sub-basement for Amy and Logan. - Spawn Feb 9, 09:53
- Did I mention that my ex-wife is talking to me about getting the Canadian citizenship paperwork done for our kids? -- nm - Mop Feb 9, 09:52 1
  - I have toyed with looking into Irish citizenship, just in case -- nm - ty97 Feb 9, 09:53
- Wait wait wait. *YOU* own guns? Do they make bulletproof earmuffs? -- nm - David, ST's Ultimate Lover Feb 9, 09:52 9
  - the guns are fine, it is the grenades to the back of your head you have to worry about. -- nm - groiny Feb 9, 09:53 8
    - I usually hit a door frame and then it dropped on your head. Blame the door frames! -- nm - crash davis Feb 9, 10:06 7
      - i was wondering what kind of hilarity would happen if we all played rainbox six Siege. - tRuMaN Feb 9, 10:16 1
        
        I want David to gun a biplane in Battlefield, since Warthogs made him sick - groiny Feb 9, 10:17
      - the best part of the Turtle Beach headset is actually hearing the clank from the grenade on my skull. -- nm - groiny Feb 9, 10:08 3
        
        how much does one of those run? -- nm - crash davis Feb 9, 10:13 2
        
        they range from 50ish to 150ish. - groiny Feb 9, 10:15
        
        Depends on his insurance. A grenade to the brain is generally expensive. -- nm - David, ST's Ultimate Lover Feb 9, 10:15
      - because the door frame jumped out in front of you? -- nm - groiny Feb 9, 10:07
- see my last post re: food. - Mel Profit Feb 9, 09:52
- Remind her that you live in Idaho and nobody will be able to find you anyway. -- nm - pmb Feb 9, 09:51 6
  - I shouldn't have ever told her that this place used to be on the top ten list of Soviet first strike targets. They transferred the bombers, but she - crash davis Feb 9, 10:05 4
    - I'm just glad he hasn't pissed off N. Korea yet. He also crazy and his missiles can supposedly reach LA. -- nm - jnine Feb 9, 10:07 3
      - I was thinking the other day about N. Korea and how come that is one of the few countries Trump hasn't mentioned? -- nm - crash davis Feb 9, 10:08 2
        
        ::still waiting by the phone:: -- nm - Kim Jong-un Feb 9, 10:11
        
        He doesn't know they're different from China. It's all over there somewhere Asian. -- nm - jnine Feb 9, 10:10
  - hey crash and red...ignore the egghead law talker...he's dumb. Also, if Diva and I show up on your doorstep, we're just... - Mel Profit Feb 9, 09:53
- Remind her that all of our go-bags include directions to your house -- nm - ty97 Feb 9, 09:51
I'm wfh today. I've gotten literally one work item into my inbox and started 4 hours ago. I'm gonna make meatballs. -- nm - Diva Feb 9, 09:45 3
- Swedish? Italian? Korean? - ty97 Feb 9, 09:45 2
  - Italian! - Diva Feb 9, 09:57
  - schweddy -- nm - decline Feb 9, 09:47
did we discuss the proposed extra innings rule for baseball? - groiny Feb 9, 09:45 7
- everyone hates it, except the morons in charge -- nm - Beaker Feb 9, 10:15
- Just make it a home run contest. -- nm - pmb Feb 9, 09:50
- Stop changing the rules! Get rid of the dh too. -- nm - jnine Feb 9, 09:50
- Agreed. Terrible idea. -- nm - Krusty Feb 9, 09:47
- Yes. -- nm - Spawn Feb 9, 09:47
- stupidest thing ever -- nm - decline Feb 9, 09:45 1
  - *puts Billy Hamilton on 2nd, wins every extra inning game* -- nm - groiny Feb 9, 09:46
Apparently there is a handshake deal for Loria to sell the Marlins for $1.6B -- (link) - spamlet Feb 9, 09:43 8
- ....to an unnamed NY real estate developer -- nm - ty97 Feb 9, 09:45 2
  - (and no I'm not saying that, but it's funny) -- nm - ty97 Feb 9, 09:45 1
    - he doesn't have 1.6 billion unless Putey is going to loan it to him -- nm - crash davis Feb 9, 09:46
- "My sources would not say who the $1.6 billion handshake agreement was with other than he is a real estate developer based in New York City" -- nm - decline Feb 9, 09:44 2
  - some guy called Tonald Drump -- nm - groiny Feb 9, 09:45 1
    - I heard it was John Barron -- nm - ty97 Feb 9, 09:46
- ... to SCPOTUST. -- nm - Spawn Feb 9, 09:44
- yeesh, for a team that can't draw fans? -- nm - groiny Feb 9, 09:43
NBC (?!) in Talks to Revive ‘American Idol’ -- (link) - ty97 Feb 9, 09:40 6
- I'm surprised they would bring it back when they already have the Voice. Kind of diluting their own product. -- nm - pmb Feb 9, 09:49 2
  - That's why the NBC part surprised me. -- nm - ty97 Feb 9, 09:51 1
    - I don't think NBC is such a surprise given they already run the bastard step-child, America's Got Talent. - Mop Feb 9, 09:52
- I'm really surprised Fox didn't lock down the rights against this sort of scenario. -- nm - David, ST's Ultimate Lover Feb 9, 09:46 1
  - There was probably a lockout period of 2 or 3 years. -- nm - Mop Feb 9, 09:54
- ugh - groiny Feb 9, 09:41
F*ck - we just had thundersnow. Shook the house. -- nm - Diva Feb 9, 09:39 1
- awesome -- nm - decline Feb 9, 09:40
We are screwed. We are screwed. We are screwed. -- (link) - ty97 Feb 9, 09:39 4
- THIS IS FINE -- nm - Spawn Feb 9, 09:46
- "When Putin raised the possibility of extending the 2010 treaty, known as New START, Trump paused to ask his aides in an aside what the treaty was, " - crash davis Feb 9, 09:44 2
  - The IM was what busted me up. He's like Vanilla Ice in 1995. - David, ST's Ultimate Lover Feb 9, 09:51
  - "what a treaty was" -- nm - prayformojo Feb 9, 09:46
Sen. David Perdue (R-GA) and Sen Mark Rounds (R-SD) have come out against border adjustment tax. -- nm - ty97 Feb 9, 09:37 1
- Which means they simply won't pay for the tax cuts. -- nm - spamlet Feb 9, 09:40
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- Bacon. -- nm - Mop Feb 9, 09:55
- the thing Urbania needs to keep in mind... We're dependent on other people to eat. -- (edited) - Mel Profit Feb 9, 09:51 3
  - Big corporations control over 90% of the farms and food. They still want to make money. -- nm - jnine Feb 9, 10:06 2
    - I'm taking several stages away from what we currently have, mostly as a thought exercise. [nm] - Mel Profit Feb 9, 10:12 1
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- ty *clearly* didn't worry enough during election season. -- nm - David, ST's Ultimate Lover Feb 9, 09:40 7
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    - I didn't say that *I* wasn't! -- nm - ty97 Feb 9, 09:47 4
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        If you hadn't turned off all those PA voters, she would have carried PA. -- nm - ty97 Feb 9, 09:56 2
        
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        We're just lucky you didn't cost us Nevada too! -- nm - ty97 Feb 9, 09:58
  - hilarious -- nm - groiny Feb 9, 09:40
- You are dumb. - Spawn Feb 9, 09:38 4
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    - spoiler - Spawn Feb 9, 09:40 2
      - spoiler - ty97 Feb 9, 09:42 1
        
        Well, I did Citizens Divorce Remlik on B2. - Spawn Feb 9, 09:48
- Just like Arya Stark's list -- nm - LMS Feb 9, 09:37
cock tease -- nm - ty97 Feb 9, 09:35
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- DIY Quesadilla Bar -- nm - Strongbad Feb 9, 10:06
- lots of places do trays: hoagie shops, deli's, chik-fil-a, etc... -- nm - decline Feb 9, 09:39
- there are none -- nm - mud Feb 9, 09:39
- I'm a huge fan of meat and cheese trays. - David, ST's Ultimate Lover Feb 9, 09:38 2
  - Still? You call yourself a fan? -- nm - Hunting Feb 9, 09:39
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- Panera Bread is pretty good about boxed lunch packages. -- nm - groiny Feb 9, 09:35
- Wings. Sandwich platter. -- nm - ty97 Feb 9, 09:35 2
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    - *wipes wing sauce on your couch* -- nm - groiny Feb 9, 09:36
Stake your claims. When Merkley becomes president, I want to be chairman of the FCC. -- nm - Mop Feb 9, 09:34 2
- Undersecretary of the Interior, for Hanging Out in National Park after National Park at the Taxpayers' Expense -- nm* - crash davis Feb 9, 09:40 1
  - In other words, Director of the National Park Service. -- nm - ReluctantCynic Feb 9, 10:07

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