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Judging from the food polls, it's a wonder we could ever get together for a meal -- nm - zeitgeist Feb 12, 13:55
Hmm, apparently a macbook pro retina can drive 2 external monitors. TIL. -- nm - Beryllium Feb 12, 13:55
PowerBall 310m -- nm - zeitgeist Feb 12, 13:46
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Let's rock today...Elvis Costello and The Roots "Pump it Up" -- (link) - amoxy Feb 12, 13:41 [youtube]
Kim's listing some Animal Crossing cards on eBay. - David, ST's Ultimate Lover Feb 12, 13:35 4
- i must really be out of the loop ... i don't know what this is all about ... -- nm - call me Ishmael Feb 12, 13:38 3
  - I hear good things about google searches. -- nm - David Feb 12, 13:49 2
    - "bing google" -- nm - Reagen Feb 12, 13:52
    - Goggle what? -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Feb 12, 13:50
barely decent trade bait jahlil okafor did not take the plane with the sixers for their game in charlotte tomorrow...nm - x Feb 12, 13:16
David said ketchup below, so here's another one for you: Pick one to go forever -- (link) - ty97 Feb 12, 13:16 26
- wow - I guess I'll pick mayo - but that's a hard choice. -- nm - JenBro Feb 13, 07:24
- Hot sauce. -- nm - kelly Feb 12, 15:39
- Mayo by a country mile. It's awful. -- nm - Krusty, baseball fanatic Feb 12, 14:55
- Ketchup -- nm - decline Feb 12, 13:55
- This one is much harder for me than I originally thought - ty97 Feb 12, 13:53
- Now does that mean just yellow mustard? Or all mustard? -- nm - IrishStephen Feb 12, 13:53 2
  - I take this to mean all varieties of mustard. -- nm - ty97 Feb 12, 13:54 1
    - Ok, see ya hot sauce! -- nm - IrishStephen Feb 12, 13:58
- mustard -- nm - Beaker Feb 12, 13:53
- I thought this was supposed to be hard. I'd wipe mayo off the face of the earth if given the power. -- nm - Reagen Feb 12, 13:51 1
  - From the accounts pinned tweet "Sometimes it's easy, other times not." -- nm - ty97 Feb 12, 13:51
- Ketsup, unless in the kitchen, then the hot sauce because so most recipes you make the hot sauce in the pan -- nm - zeitgeist Feb 12, 13:39
- franks. I can make my own hot sauce and the rest go into several recipes -- nm - Peglegpete Feb 12, 13:35 1
  - sorry, you're not allowed to have any hot sauce, homemade or otherwise, ever again. -- nm - ty97 Feb 12, 13:37
- Mayonnaise is humanity's most vile creation. -- nm - Tim Feb 12, 13:32
- Mayo. -- nm - Callisto Buffalomeat Feb 12, 13:27
- Since I already never use it, easily the hot sauce. -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Feb 12, 13:23
- Easy. Yellow mustard. -- nm - Roger More Feb 12, 13:20
- Hot sauce, easy . Then mayo. -- nm* - JaxSean Feb 12, 13:19 1
  - ditto -- nm - Mel Profit Feb 12, 13:21
- Yellow Mustard -- nm - amoxy Feb 12, 13:18
- yellow mustard -- nm - Diva Feb 12, 13:18
- Ketchup. The only other one that's even a discussion is mustard. -- nm - David Feb 12, 13:17 1
  - Whoops, I misunderstood. Ketchup's the only one from that list that I need. -- nm - David, ST's Ultimate Lover Feb 12, 13:32
- Mayo, by about 27 touchdowns -- nm - prayformojo Feb 12, 13:17
- yellow mustard....nm - x Feb 12, 13:17
bastards...Disneyland is raising it's admission prices again -- (link) - Peglegpete Feb 12, 13:04 2
- already got our tickets boughten -- nm - Beaker Feb 12, 13:53
- Good make my stock go higher -- nm - Bacon Feb 12, 13:05
Because he is so freakin' weird, James Dolan has Bernard King + Latrell Sprewell sitting with him at MSG today to prove that some ex-Knicks like him. - Diva Feb 12, 13:03 7
- hah, but spike lee wore his oakley jersey....nm - x Feb 12, 13:34 3
  - Do we even know what got security called? - Will Hunting, King of Astronauts Feb 12, 13:37 2
    - there are conflicting stories, but it all stems from a long running feud between dolan and oakley... - x Feb 12, 13:43 1
      - yeah, press conference next week plus he's lawyered up over their libel about his "issues" -- nm - Beaker Feb 12, 13:55
- he's the worst....nm - x Feb 12, 13:12
- Sprewell might be there for protection from Oakley ;) -- nm - Bacon Feb 12, 13:05
- Larry Johnson (Grandmama) is also there. -- nm - Diva Feb 12, 13:05
Thandie Newton in talks to take role in Han Solo Star Wars Anthology movie. -- nm - Diva Feb 12, 12:45
A U.S. born NASA scientist is reentering the country after traveling abroad. Let's see how customs and border enforcement treats him... -- (link) - Mop Feb 12, 12:44
LEGO Batman gets a B, maaaaaaayyyybe a B+. It's a touch less of a work than the original, but more entertaining than I was expecting - prayformojo Feb 12, 12:39
“I want one day without a CNN alert that scares the hell out of me! I just wanna relax and watch the Grammys, and no one has ever said that.” -- nm - Beaker Feb 12, 12:38 2
- Seriously, I used to wait to read the paper in the morning wondering if Bush did anything stupid, now every time the phone chimes -- nm - zeitgeist Feb 12, 13:48
- heh -- nm - Diva Feb 12, 12:41
since i didn't watch the super bowl i decided last night to watch the 45 minute miked up version the nfl has on youtube. what i discovered is..... - x Feb 12, 12:20 4
- That's how handlers command attack dogs -- nm - zeitgeist Feb 12, 13:50
- OMAHA! -- nm - Tim Feb 12, 12:24
- You got that right! You *got* that right! -- nm - Reagen Feb 12, 12:23 1
  - You Like That!? -- nm - Beaker Feb 12, 12:31
This whole winter White House thing; shouldn't the Dems be trying to annex it under eminent domain? -- nm - Beryllium Feb 12, 12:16
I don't think I've ever purchased my Girl Scout Cookies from an actual Girl Scout. - Cuzzin Todd Feb 12, 12:13 3
- Jeez try leaving some stores without running the gs gauntlet -- nm - zeitgeist Feb 12, 13:53
- Who do you buy them from? Some guy in a trenchcoat? -- nm - Mop Feb 12, 12:47
- I have. Well, girl guide. -- nm - Beryllium Feb 12, 12:15
this whole post on cost disease at slate star codex is worth a read (and it's got lots of charts) but the summary and end are rough..... - x Feb 12, 12:01 2
- If that's the summary... -- nm - Mop Feb 12, 12:46
- So, things you don't "need" (smart phones, tvs, etc.) are getting better and cheaper, but things you do need are getting better but way more expensive -- nm - Dano Feb 12, 12:43
TV PSA: Grammys, Mercy Street, The Missing, Simpsons, Son of Zorn, Family Guy, Homeland, Walking & Talking Dead, Young Pope, Victoria, Black Sails, -- nm - Beaker Feb 12, 11:57 2
- Girls, Royals, Bob's Burgers, Worst Cooks, Cake Wars, John Oliver, other stuff -- nm - Beaker Feb 12, 11:58 1
  - note: 60 Minutes in on Before the 5 pm live airing of Grammy's on the west coast -- nm - Peglegpete Feb 12, 13:10
Does David Spade know that Alex Moffat is stealing his bit? - Reagen Feb 12, 11:54
And since you need sides with your meal welp: One of these has to go. -- (link) - ty97 Feb 12, 11:50 33
- curly -- nm - JenBro Feb 13, 07:24
- Crinkle is the easy choice. -- nm - IrishStephen Feb 12, 13:52
- Crinkle -- nm - decline Feb 12, 13:46
- Curly, then Cajun. -- nm - JaxSean Feb 12, 13:21
- Waffle -- nm - JD Feb 12, 13:15
- crinkle -- nm - Peglegpete Feb 12, 13:13
- Curly -- nm - amoxy Feb 12, 13:03
- Waffle.. (NM) - Marlowe Feb 12, 12:48
- Lose 'em all and just give me regular fries! - Cuzzin Todd Feb 12, 12:37
- Waffle. Because they're not waffles, or necessary. -- nm - Max Feb 12, 12:21
- Cajun -- nm - Krusty, baseball fanatic Feb 12, 12:20
- Cajun rarely come out well. -- nm - Tim Feb 12, 12:19
- Curly -- nm - Roger More Feb 12, 12:14
- Crinkle -- nm - Strongbad Feb 12, 12:11
- cajun, - Mel Profit Feb 12, 12:09
- Cajun without a doubt. -- nm - David Feb 12, 12:06 9
  - I don't understand why Cajun is the popular choice, even with the Five Guys fanatic. It's the only one with flavour added. -- nm - Roger More Feb 12, 12:23 8
    - The only flavor a french fry needs is ketchup. - David Feb 12, 12:45 6
      - So that is a no to garlic Mashed Potatoes? -- nm - amoxy Feb 12, 13:29 1
        
        I am all about the plain baked potato with a metric ton of butter. -- nm - David, ST's Ultimate Lover Feb 12, 13:33
      - Nah, I love flavoured fries. Also, you've obviously never had potatoes roasted in olive oil with salt and rosemary. - Roger More Feb 12, 13:28 2
        
        He can't eat any kind of onion. They make him nauseated. -- nm - Callisto Buffalomeat Feb 12, 13:34 1
        
        Awww... poor little guy. -- nm - Roger More Feb 12, 13:38
      - word -- nm - Beaker Feb 12, 12:47
    - IMO, fries don't need that added flavor and if cooked well are perfect with some salt. I'd prefer things on the side like ketchup, cheese, etc. -- (edited) - Krusty, baseball fanatic Feb 12, 12:27
- Crinkle. -- nm - kelly Feb 12, 12:03
- dang it, they are all variations of the same thing....so pfm is right, although crinkle fries are kinda gay - zeitgeist Feb 12, 12:03
- Cajun I guess? -- nm - MDH Feb 12, 12:02
- cajun -- nm - Beaker Feb 12, 11:58
- crinkle. those things are always soggy...nm - x Feb 12, 11:57
- Waffle. They're always just trying too hard -- nm - prayformojo Feb 12, 11:54
- Cajun or whatever. None of these would be a big loss. -- nm - Diva Feb 12, 11:52 1
  - yeah. -- nm - Beryllium Feb 12, 11:53
Let's make it a bit harder: Pick one of these to go from your life completely and forever -- (link) - ty97 Feb 12, 11:36 44
- tacos -- nm - JenBro Feb 13, 07:25
- Cheeseburger. Does that mean no hamburgers? -- nm - JaxSean Feb 12, 13:31
- Wings -- nm - JD Feb 12, 13:15
- Wings -- nm - amoxy Feb 12, 13:03
- Tacos, easily. I'm not a fan at all. -- nm - Krusty, baseball fanatic Feb 12, 12:19
- I could give in tacos and wings.. (NM) - Marlowe Feb 12, 12:13
- Cheeseburger -- nm - Strongbad Feb 12, 12:12
- Wings, the two bones are a pain in the ass to eat without mess. Drummets are the better half of the wing -- nm - Bacon Feb 12, 12:06 2
  - Try a fork, troglodyte. -- nm - Krusty, baseball fanatic Feb 12, 12:22 1
    - Eat wings with a fork. Eat wings with a fork.... Eat wings with a fork. I say it three times and it still sounds stupid -- nm - Bacon Feb 12, 12:50
- Wings, easy. -- nm - MDH Feb 12, 12:02
- Wings, as I don't even eat them now. -- nm - kelly Feb 12, 12:00
- used to be, wings was the worst thing up there, now that I've gone paleo it would be pizza...sigh its like seeing your ex do well -- nm - zeitgeist Feb 12, 11:59
- tacos -- nm - Beaker Feb 12, 11:56
- taco -- nm - Peglegpete Feb 12, 11:55
- Wings. Sidenote: There's a children's book called Dragons Love Tacos. - David Feb 12, 11:52 1
  - Ugh, that book. - kelly Feb 12, 12:02
- Pizza. Easiest thing ever. -- nm - Diva Feb 12, 11:48
- this one is rough. probably cheeseburger...nm - x Feb 12, 11:47
- Take off the disgusting tomato slices and easily the cheeseburger. -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Feb 12, 11:46 3
  - I misread - I'd choose to keep cheeseburgers of the 4. I'd be willing to lose wings. -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Feb 12, 12:29
  - "to go" - to cease to be part of your life ... -- nm - Beryllium Feb 12, 11:48
  - yeah, i have never been a fan of the tomato slice on a burger thing....nm - x Feb 12, 11:47
- Ultimate challenge mode would be different types of pies -- nm - Beryllium Feb 12, 11:46
- I could let pizza go because I rarely encounter good quality pizza. -- nm - Max Feb 12, 11:45 1
  - this -- nm - Diva Feb 12, 11:49
- Sophie's choice here, man -- nm - prayformojo Feb 12, 11:45 1
  - Heh, the account name *is* Hard Choices :) -- nm - ty97 Feb 12, 11:52
- Cheeseburger -- nm - Andie Feb 12, 11:44
- Pizza - assuming I only have to give up the type of pizza that's in that photo. -- nm - Roger More Feb 12, 11:44 3
  - You are giving up all forms of pizza forever. -- nm - ty97 Feb 12, 11:51 2
    - I was just making a joke about how gross the pizza looked. The real answer is wings. -- nm - Roger More Feb 12, 12:15
    - not Treatzza Pizza?!?!? -- nm - Beryllium Feb 12, 11:53
- Yeah, wings, obviously :) -- nm - Beryllium Feb 12, 11:43 2
  - ("obviously" = because they have bones. More work to eat.) -- nm - Beryllium Feb 12, 11:58 1
    - I'm assuming we're giving up boneless wings as part of this too, which make me a bit sad - ty97 Feb 12, 12:00
- Wings, not close. -- nm - Tim Feb 12, 11:42
- Wings. Because I'm a breast man anyway, -- nm - zunk xometimes Feb 12, 11:38
- Wings, easy. -- nm - Callisto Buffalomeat Feb 12, 11:38 5
  - This. -- nm - IrishStephen Feb 12, 13:55
  - ditto -- nm - Mel Profit Feb 12, 11:40 1
    - interesting, was expecting more division on this one -- nm - ty97 Feb 12, 11:41
  - same here -- nm - ty97 Feb 12, 11:40 1
    - What? ST doesn't like little bits of dark meat with bones? -- nm - Mop Feb 12, 12:49
Last Week Tonight with John Oliver returns to HBO tonight -- nm - Peglegpete Feb 12, 11:33 3
- Clickbait headlines about him DESTROYING and EVISCERATING things return tomorrow. -- nm - ty97 Feb 12, 11:35 2
  - Or destructively eviscerating? -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Feb 12, 11:47
  - man, I hate tot hink how bad the election result might have gotten without Oliver - Reagen Feb 12, 11:42

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