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Just be glad everyone in Hollywood don't pack heat, or they would have reinacted the warren-Faye bonnie n Clyde ending -- nm - zeitgeist Feb 27, 13:47
ST Poll: What are the best fries? Not type (unless places have multiple) but where from? -- nm - ty97 Feb 27, 13:44 25
- McD's for previously frozen commercial fries, Edzo's or Dick's for hand-cut fresh, -- nm - . Feb 27, 14:56
- New York Fries -- nm - VMan Feb 27, 14:06
- Type matters. McDonald's has the best regular fry, Arbys has the best waffle fry, Five Guys the best thick cut fry. -- nm - TWuG Feb 27, 14:04 1
  - Arby's is all about potato cakes. -- nm - David's iPad Feb 27, 14:05
- Oklahoma Joes (RIP) - tRuMaN Feb 27, 14:04
- McDonalds -- nm - Epiphany Feb 27, 14:03
- Five Guys. And the rest arent even in the same league - Jovian Feb 27, 14:03 1
  - This guy gets it. -- nm - David's iPad Feb 27, 14:04
- Was Roy Rogers, but now...McDonalds -- nm - Will Hunting Feb 27, 14:01
- Local brew pub chain has great curly fries with garlic -- nm - zeitgeist Feb 27, 13:52
- "I don't really want any fries, but if you order them, I'll just have a few off your plate." -- nm - Qale Feb 27, 13:52
- Five Guys. -- nm - Volnelk Feb 27, 13:51
- Pomme Frites but for a chain probably McDonald's though I love Nathan's. -- nm - Krusty Feb 27, 13:50
- whichever place I am at. I do fast food so seldom I have no memory of who is good or not. I just want them cooked & crispy -- nm - Peglegpete Feb 27, 13:48
- Steak fries -- nm - budice Feb 27, 13:47
- Wendy's. -- nm - Reagen Feb 27, 13:47 2
  - I was a big fan of the 10 years ago Wendy's fries. Today's are fine, but not notable to me -- nm - ty97 Feb 27, 13:49 1
    - In my experience which is a handful of times a year they're too soft or mushy. Not a good or consistent crispy outside. -- nm - Krusty Feb 27, 13:53
- Five Guys, and it's not close. -- nm - David's iPad Feb 27, 13:47 6
  - Shake Shack fries are really good too. It's one of those two. -- nm - pmb Feb 27, 13:48 5
    - It looks like the closest Shake Shack is in Atlanta. Maybe we can try it if we see Hamilton in Chicago. -- nm - David's iPad Feb 27, 13:50 4
      - If you come here let me know. I'd love to meet you and Kim in person. -- nm - pmb Feb 27, 13:52 3
        
        A Chicago meetup would be lovely, but I've had no luck with tickets -- nm - David's iPad Feb 27, 14:01 2
        
        How far out are you looking? And can you look on a weeknight? I have been able to find them looking out 4 or 5 months. Also, another 4 months of - pmb Feb 27, 14:03 1
        
        Well, we're inside of 60 days until Disney now, so I'm probably looking for August or September at this point. -- nm - David's iPad Feb 27, 14:05
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- wtf? -- nm - Epiphany Feb 27, 14:07
- holy moly. Don't let this woman on a jury. -- nm - Max Feb 27, 14:05
- Dear Jack: Is this the moment where we are being overrun by black people, or did they somehow manage to actually earn this. Should I be scared? -- nm - pmb Feb 27, 14:02
- *sigh* - znufrii, not a sociologist Feb 27, 13:50 2
  - I agree that it was rude of him to share his private text from you with the board - ty97 Feb 27, 13:51 1
    - Oh, honey. - znufrii, not a sociologist Feb 27, 13:54
- The snarky response would be that none of us are used to it because the Oscars have ignored too many black people/films for so long - ty97 Feb 27, 13:47
Bloom crawl: AG to drop challenge to TX voter ID law -- nm - zeitgeist Feb 27, 13:35 2
- Can I read the damn Coretta Scott King letter now? -- nm - Elizabeth Warren Feb 27, 13:48 1
  - No, you've been warned -- nm - zeitgeist Feb 27, 13:54
Would've been a decent enough goal line save until the keeper decided to pick up the ball by pulling it to his chest. -- (link*) - znufrii, not a sociologist Feb 27, 13:33
I got a Pokemon Go Plus thingy today. It kinda sorta works. It's best for hatching eggs, getting buddy candy. - Qale Feb 27, 13:30
Feel like this'll get some discussion here. Ringer rates the top 50 fast-food items in America. -- (link) - Volnelk Feb 27, 13:25 19
- I checked just to see if the McRib made the list. nm - Dignan Feb 27, 13:56
- 50 and 40 should be one and two. -- nm - David's iPad Feb 27, 13:47
- why does Beyonce get free Popeyes chicken for life? -- nm - Peglegpete Feb 27, 13:43
- Eat as much as you can. You'll die alone anyway. -- nm - Nihilistic Arby's Feb 27, 13:33
- they got maybe 6 or 7 different restaurants? I call BS -- nm - Epiphany Feb 27, 13:31
- Only 23/50. -- nm - Roger More Feb 27, 13:27 6
  - 15. we don't have popeyes here. or kfc. or shake shack. or in n out. we basically have nothing. - university of amanda jones Feb 27, 13:39 5
    - Surprised that a university town doesn't have everything -- nm - zeitgeist Feb 27, 13:44 4
      - In N Out isn't east of the Mississippi yet AFAIK. Shake Shack just expanded out of NYC within the past couple of years -- nm - ty97 Feb 27, 13:50 3
        
        Fine, but KFC is one of the original franchise ops, along with a&w, mcd -- nm - zeitgeist Feb 27, 13:57
        
        The In n Out love mystifies me, even more than Zootopia. -- nm* - Reagen Feb 27, 13:51
        
        The lack of KFC surprises me. I'm disturbingly in love with Popeyes (though I haven't eaten there in many years) -- nm - ty97 Feb 27, 13:51
- Waffle Fries #1!?! - Spawn Feb 27, 13:25
- oh come on with #1 - ty97 Feb 27, 13:25 5
  - they know they should have # 3 at # 1, they are just trolling -- nm - Epiphany Feb 27, 13:30 2
    - Oh man. Disagree. I don't think 3 is even tops in its category let alone overall. -- nm - Volnelk Feb 27, 13:41 1
      - we were on such a roll! -- nm - Epiphany Feb 27, 14:03
  - I imagine the top-end of the list is riddled with Chick-fil-a. -- nm - Spawn Feb 27, 13:27 1
    - 4 of the top 13 -- nm - Roger More Feb 27, 13:29
Vera Farmiga to play Millie Bobby Brown's mother in Godzilla sequel. - Spawn Feb 27, 13:17
NFL Draft: Coin Flip to determine 14th/15th picks on Friday -- (link) - budice Feb 27, 13:14
Steelers franchise tag on RB Le'Veon Bell. -- (link) - budice Feb 27, 13:11
Meanwhile, I'm really liking Big Little Lies and/or Little Big Lies, whatever it's official name is -- nm - prayformojo Feb 27, 13:10 2
- Pretty Big Little Liars. -- nm - Spawn Feb 27, 13:11 1
  - and the Bigs Who Love Them. -- nm - Max Feb 27, 13:17
it seems the Oscar Obits last night had a wrong photo -- (link) - Peglegpete Feb 27, 13:06
my take on the last Oscar: Warren quit being so vain and wear your ^$#@#$#@$%$ glasses! -- nm - Peglegpete Feb 27, 13:03 2
- oh, he knew what it said. -- nm - Andie Feb 27, 13:04 1
  - Yup. He didn't want the accountability. - David Feb 27, 13:04
Ugh. At least *19 Jewish community centers & day schools in 11 states received bomb threats today: AL DE FL IN MD MI NJ NC NY PA & VA. -- nm - Spawn Feb 27, 13:03 1
- much like the shooting here last week, one make the radar of a certain president unless it - tRuMaN Feb 27, 13:04
Giant nerdgasm alert: Team Coco is Twitching with special guest Richard "Lord British" Garriott. -- (edited) - David Feb 27, 12:58 5
- i don't know who this is -- nm - decline Feb 27, 13:01 4
  - LORD BRITISH!!! - Spawn Feb 27, 13:03
  - He's the creator of the Ultima videograme franchise, coined the term MMORPG, became the first American second-generation astronaut... -- (edited) - David Feb 27, 13:03 2
    - He's an immortal in the gaming world. -- nm - budice Feb 27, 13:15
    - of which UItima Online was the first MMORPG. - Jovian Feb 27, 13:12
Kate Upton pulled off an Amy Adams last night at VF party -- (link) - budice Feb 27, 12:51 1
- how can we be sure it's really her? there's so much clothing there hiding her natural features. she doesn't look anywhere close to normal :))) -- nm - Peglegpete Feb 27, 12:53
MOONLIGHT! - ty97 Feb 27, 12:43 3
- Ooh oh oh, what a little moonlight can do to you -- nm - zeitgeist Feb 27, 13:15
- in the midnight moon, the moonlight mid, the midnight moonlight tonight -- (link) - Peglegpete Feb 27, 12:49 [youtube]
- I wish it'd been Hidden Figures. -- nm - David Feb 27, 12:47
it's the Daily Mail, so grain of salt, but this article suggests it's this Cullinan guy from PWC who was in charge of giving Beatty the right envelope -- (link) - Diva Feb 27, 12:43 11
- Well, he's a guy, there were boobs, so..... -- nm - zeitgeist Feb 27, 14:00
- see. it IS Emma Stone's fault! -- nm - Andie Feb 27, 12:58 1
  - No, she clearly won Best Picture. -- nm - Spawn Feb 27, 13:00
- WSJ reporting same now -- (link) - ty97 Feb 27, 12:58 2
  - Stupid social media obsessed millennials. -- nm - Reagen Feb 27, 13:03
  - Okay, now you can say, "Dude, you had *one* job." -- nm - znufrii, not a sociologist Feb 27, 13:02
- Related - it's gross how they'll go through the person's social media and post pics of them and their family for a story like this. -- nm - Roger More Feb 27, 12:57
- fwiw, I read a similar account on twitter -- nm - decline Feb 27, 12:56
- The biggest scandal is that Damon and Kimmel were sitting together. -- nm - Reagen Feb 27, 12:46 1
  - If I'm not mistaken, he's a seat-filler for Damon's wife. -- nm - Roger More Feb 27, 13:25
- The NYT also threw Cullinan at fault, though they did not mention the tweeting. -- nm - ty97 Feb 27, 12:44
There’s no man in town like Gaston... -- (link) - budice Feb 27, 12:41
another member of the robot army -- (link) - decline Feb 27, 12:31 1
- No kidding, put a weapon on that and take care of 90% of your urban warfare casualties -- nm - zeitgeist Feb 27, 14:02
Kyle Lowry will undergo wrist surgery. -- nm - Spawn Feb 27, 12:31
Evaluating Trump: What's normal, and what's important. -- (link) - znufrii, not a sociologist Feb 27, 12:22
"Adidas announced Monday that it will buy a private island for any draft prospect who breaks the record in the 40 while wearing their cleats." -- nm - David Feb 27, 12:19
So, this is Dave's doctor... "Ontario doctor charged with sexual assault of former patient for third time" -- (link) - Andie Feb 27, 12:15 5
- creepy -- nm - decline Feb 27, 12:23
- whoa. -- nm - Diva Feb 27, 12:17
- (note - we were unaware of previous charges. basically because he rarely needs a doctor.) -- nm - Andie Feb 27, 12:17 2
  - If that was my doctor, I would not go often. -- nm - Spawn Feb 27, 12:36 1
    - he only found out this morning as there was a sign saying female patients would be seen by another doctor. - Andie Feb 27, 12:47
The Arizona Cardinals placed the "non-exclusive" franchise tag on Chandler Jones -- nm - Beaker Feb 27, 12:09
ST Poll -- Who would you like to see host the Oscars at some point? -- nm - znufrii, not a sociologist Feb 27, 12:07 25
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- Ricky Jay. "Is this your envelope?" -- nm - Max Feb 27, 12:51 1
  - yes! -- nm - mud Feb 27, 13:29
- Jordan Horowitz -- nm - JD Feb 27, 12:33 1
  - #studmensch -- nm - Diva Feb 27, 12:39
- Roberto -- nm - ty97 Feb 27, 12:22 2
  - "56? 56???" -- nm - David Feb 27, 12:47
  - L4 -- nm - Diva Feb 27, 12:23
- Dean Winters -- nm - Max Feb 27, 12:22
- Busy Philipps -- nm - Max Feb 27, 12:15
- King Kong -- nm - Spawn Feb 27, 12:12
- Amy Schumer, Steve Colbert, Obama -- nm - budice Feb 27, 12:11
- JackDawson -- nm - CQ Feb 27, 12:10
- You mean, besides David? -- nm - Baron Go Bragh Feb 27, 12:10 6
  - "this years telecast of the Oscars is sponsored by Applebee's! Have a date night at your local neighborhood Applebee's!" -- nm - Remlik Feb 27, 12:24 4
    - I actually had Applebee's last night in hope of making your stale joke seem fresher. - David Feb 27, 12:25 3
      - oh I know how you like the tired and familiar so that's why I go with it! -- nm - Remlik Feb 27, 12:33 2
        
        It does explain why I keep you around. -- nm - David Feb 27, 12:37 1
        
        damnit. -- nm - Remlik Feb 27, 12:53
  - On a seemingly unrelated note, Baron will pick first in the Vampirates draft this year. - David Feb 27, 12:21
- Negan -- nm - Beaker Feb 27, 12:10
- Sam Rockwell -- nm - Max Feb 27, 12:10 2
  - *dances around the stage between every presenter* - Sam Rockwell Feb 27, 12:12 1
    - word -- nm - Spawn Feb 27, 12:25
- Carrot Top -- nm - decline Feb 27, 12:09
Final Trailer - Kong: Skull Island -- (link) - budice Feb 27, 12:07 [youtube] 4
- looks better than Godzilla in any event -- nm - Beaker Feb 27, 12:13
- I know ST does not care about it, but Skull Island has me *pumped*. -- (link) -- Spawn Feb 27 '17, 12:26 -- nm - Spawn Feb 27, 12:09
- Full Red-Band Trailer For Alien Covenant Arrives This Week -- nm - budice Feb 27, 12:07 1
  - now with even more face-hugging and xenophobic cleavage !!! - call me Ishmael Feb 27, 12:48
North Korea executed five senior security officials with anti-aircraft guns because they made false reports that "enraged" leader Kim Jong-un -- (link) - Beaker Feb 27, 12:06 2
- Case you gotta know, whoa oh, when the bullet hits the bone -- nm - zeitgeist Feb 27, 13:27
- *noted* -- nm - SCPOTUS Feb 27, 12:08
Just received my new Citi AAdvantage Gold MC. What an ugly piece of plastic. - Meg Feb 27, 12:05
Fun stat: Wichita St. and Illinois St. both finished 17-1 in conference, 8 games ahead of 3rd place. -- nm - Baron Go Bragh Feb 27, 12:05 1
- That *is* a fun stat! -- nm - Callisto Buffalomeat Feb 27, 12:09
Guys, we can't allow all-mail-in ballots because it will turn our States into dens of pot smoking liberals! - decline Feb 27, 12:04
TMZ reports that Biggest Loser trainer Bob Harper suffered a massive heart attack 2 weeks ago. (Sitwap) -- (link) - kelly Feb 27, 12:00 1
- He says "it's all genetics", so I'm guessing his fitness level is the only reason he survived ... -- nm - Beryllium Feb 27, 13:41
LYC: I'm going to guess that Rollercoaster Tycoon Touch is having some kind of issue as I loaded the game to collect my money - oblique, SuperFeud Champion Feb 27, 11:59 1
- ::leaves roller coaster guild:: -- nm - Spawn Feb 27, 12:01
Joel Embiid is “out indefinitely,” according the Philadelphia 76ers. (swelling in the knee) -- nm - Beaker Feb 27, 11:57 1
- ~dances~ -- nm - Embiid Feb 27, 11:58
"It's bad luck just seein' a thing like that!" -- nm - Reagen Feb 27, 11:55
oblique that EVE ingame ad is cool beans -- nm - Beaker Feb 27, 11:55 3
- It's a lot harder than you think to pack information into 15 seconds :) -- nm - oblique, SuperFeud Champion Feb 27, 11:55 2
  - but there were no girls in bikinis -- nm - decline Feb 27, 12:05 1
    - Zero grav bikinis would blow your mind and cause you to crash your ship. -- nm - Spawn Feb 27, 12:07
"meanwhile, you're almost 50 and still go by 'Jimmy'." -- nm - Reagen Feb 27, 11:53 4
- Heeeeeeeeeeere's Jimmy!!! -- nm - Ed McMahon Feb 27, 12:02
- Well I, hold on now... -- nm - Jimmy Stewart Feb 27, 11:54 2
  - yeah! *flips bird* -- nm - Jimmy Carter Feb 27, 11:58 1
    - It was fine for your generation, but those times are past -- nm - Jimmy Fallon si Feb 27, 12:01
Some Kind of Wonderful was released 30 years ago today. Here's the quiz by miss amanda jones. -- (link) - Max Feb 27, 11:53
oh, for Diva - Sousatzka review.. - Andie Feb 27, 11:52 1
- hm - thanks for this. -- nm - Diva Feb 27, 11:57
and the oscar for best buddy post exchange on an internet chat board goes to.....max and mel for board 2 -- nm - zeitgeist Feb 27, 11:51

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