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Only one of us at the top of the rankings didn't like Marquette. I was expecting to be leaped by more -- nm - Bacon Mar 17, 21:08 2
- The possible points standings are VERY interesting--Definitely going to be some shuffling in those rankings over the next few days -- nm - Flavorize Mar 17, 21:21 1
  - Happy Birthday! -- nm - Epiphany Mar 17, 21:23
Tim, David...check out move #6 of Mianmi Toyota a badass Japanese female wrestler, she has 17 5 star matches from Meltzer... -- (link) - Remlik Mar 17, 21:07 [youtube] 2
- She's 46. I wonder how she's still walking. - Tim Mar 17, 21:15
- Holy shit. A move that is safe. - Will Hunting Mar 17, 21:11
The U.S. doesn't have a monopoly on stupid politicians doubling down on their racist or ignorant comments. Canada, for instance. -- (link) - Mop Mar 17, 20:34
Whoever made the decision to release T2 Trainspotting on St. Patrick's Day was really using his head! -- (edited) - Mop Mar 17, 19:56 2
- i hadn't stopped to think about that, but yeah, it's a good move. - call me Ishmael O'Malley Mar 17, 20:30 1
  - of course, that being said, it *is* limited release, at least for now ... -- nm - call me Ishmael O'Malley Mar 17, 20:31
Worst tournament ever -- nm - Dano Mar 17, 19:39 2
- They really nailed the seeds--next year, they'll probably try to do it the same way, and it'll explode with upsets. I feel like it was too groomed... -- nm - Flavorize Mar 17, 21:11
- I forgot who you were rooting for. Some team you were geeked over the last few weeks. -- nm - Bacon Mar 17, 20:12
Playing now: Boondock Saints. -- nm - Mop Mar 17, 19:39 6
- Holy shit. Norman Reedus is the other brother. Man, it's been ages since I saw this movie. -- nm - Mop Mar 17, 19:42 4
  - Also, Rick Grimes is in Love Actually. -- nm - Beryllium Mar 17, 19:44 2
    - yeah, him and The Operative are best pals in that. -- nm - mud Mar 17, 19:49
    - heh -- nm - Spawn Mar 17, 19:46
  - "And we shall flow a river forth to thee" -- nm - Beryllium Mar 17, 19:43
- Never heard of it. -- nm - Spawn Mar 17, 19:40
"Kiefer Sutherland whipping his glasses off" is the greatest drinking game on TV right now. -- nm - Reagen Mar 17, 19:30
The refs love kentucky -- nm - Beaker Mar 17, 19:15
This is Sparta! -- nm - VMan Mar 17, 19:13 1
- Still some Izzo magic left... apparently. -- nm - VMan Mar 17, 19:14
The girls on my team also gave me around $100 worth of various gift cards (from their parents I assume) - Beaker Mar 17, 19:01 5
- Classy--Love that! A great gesture, on both sides. Congrats on a successful season--You gave them something they will always remember -- nm - Flavorize Mar 17, 21:17
- question. is there a nice botanical garden in your area? that might be a fun place to donate to next time. i'm sure some of the girls would find all - Peglegpete Mar 17, 19:18
- Very nice all around. 👍 -- nm - Krusty Mar 17, 19:09
- straight to the beer fund -- nm - CQ Mar 17, 19:04 1
  - 👍 -- nm - JD Mar 17, 19:04
Shockingly O'Leary wasn't wrong...Conservative Party strikes 1,351 names off membership list after investigation -- (link) - Beaker Mar 17, 18:43 4
- and those trace to...? - Reagen Mar 17, 18:47 3
  - Pierre Poutine -- nm - Roger More Mar 17, 18:54
  - if it was me, and i was running, I'd have set it up so they all pointed to my 2-3 top competitors, like 400 each for my opponents -- (edited) - Beaker Mar 17, 18:50 1
    - "These people don't believe in Democracy, they take the vote away fro you, from me and from every other true Canadian" - Beaker Mar 17, 18:57
"Tommy has friends coming over for a Splatoon tourney" ... That's how I find out my ex has a Switch?!!! -- nm - Mop Mar 17, 18:42
Shockers are gonna win this game despite the refs trying their best to screw them over. -- nm - CQ Mar 17, 18:26 6
- Both those teams were very good. Those refs were very bad. - Baron Go Bragh Mar 17, 19:19
- Just 5 schools have a win in each of the last 5 tourneys: Gonzaga, Kansas, Oregon, UNC ... and now Wichita State. -- nm - budice Mar 17, 18:37 1
  - and....Man U. sucks hot wet ass! -- nm - CQ Mar 17, 18:42
- longest fucking 25.6 seconds EVER -- nm - Beaker Mar 17, 18:28 2
  - and of course TSN is showing the same God Damn game, so can't even switch away -- nm - Beaker Mar 17, 18:29 1
    - worst color commentary quote of the day, "They need some straight up verticality inside." -- nm - CQ Mar 17, 18:30
I need new sunglasses, too. I think I'm going with Shady Rays. $45, and they'll replace two pairs if you break/lose them. -- nm - JaxSean Mar 17, 18:22 1
- prescription? -- nm - Peglegpete Mar 17, 18:31
QUIZ: Which Duke Basketball A-Hole from History Are You? -- (link) - Beaker Mar 17, 17:51 5
- Reddick. -- nm - jnine Mar 17, 20:53
- Coach K -- nm - Spawn Mar 17, 18:59
- Christian Laettner -- nm - Bacon Mar 17, 18:39
- J.J. Reddick. -- nm - Krusty Mar 17, 18:32
- Laettner! I'm a Dream Team member, baby -- nm - CQ Mar 17, 18:25
The Presidency has lapsed into a largely ceremonial role from time to time in the past. That's certainly Trump's fate at the moment. - Mop Mar 17, 17:44 1
- at least he's not a dictator, cause with his latest wave of paranoia he'd be executing people right now -- nm - zeitgeist Mar 17, 18:06
NCAA spoilers - Dano Mar 17, 17:43
New Girl still has flashes of brilliance. I count maybe 5 laugh-out-loud lines this week. - Mop Mar 17, 17:36 1
- Are you in a relationship? -- nm - Bacon Mar 17, 17:37
Big props to my ex. Passport paperwork submitted for all 3 kids. She's also taking the lead on the Canuck citizenship stuff. -- nm - Mop Mar 17, 17:34 3
- just making sure, you know about the rec. for having a letter from the non-traveling parent when doing international travel? -- nm - b. Mar 17, 17:40 2
  - Yup. She mentioned that. -- nm - Mop Mar 17, 17:45 1
    - :) - -- nm - b. Mar 17, 17:45
WWE: sitwap nude photos and sex videos involving Paige have been stolen from her -- nm - Remlik Mar 17, 17:33 4
- i'd almost want to see that sex tape, but i'm afraid to find out who the other person is ,,. -- nm - call me Ishmael O'Malley Mar 17, 18:33 1
  - if it's Hogan he could end up owning ST -- nm - Beaker Mar 17, 18:36
- What were the odds that she'd have nude selfies and a sex tape? That's crazy! -- nm - Mop Mar 17, 17:35
- Had no idea who that was so I looked her up. Danica Patrick's little sister? -- nm - Bacon Mar 17, 17:35
Kansas seems three inches taller at every position. -- nm - David Mar 17, 17:15 2
- Won't make it to the Final Four. Calling it! -- nm - Bacon Mar 17, 17:32
- And we're undersized compared to most teams. It'll be the only game we have a height advantage. -- nm - Krusty Mar 17, 17:20
‘Shades of Blue’ renewed for season 3 at NBC -- nm - Beaker Mar 17, 16:57 9
- Liotta wasn't looking to healthy on a recent interview on Live with Kelly - J Mar 17, 19:46
- That's a TV show? -- nm - Ender Mar 17, 17:02 7
  - you may know it as the one with jennifer lopez as a police officer. -- nm - b. Mar 17, 17:04 6
    - I dropped it after the first half of the pilot. it was pure retread of old overused plots. -- nm - Peglegpete Mar 17, 17:11
    - ha! As if that casting would ever happen. -- nm - mud Mar 17, 17:05
    - Jennifer Lopez is acting in a TV show? -- nm - Ender Mar 17, 17:05 2
      - her and drake i think -- nm - Beaker Mar 17, 17:05 1
        
        A male duck is acting in a TV show now? -- nm - Ender Mar 17, 19:39
    - and ray Liotta -- nm - Beaker Mar 17, 17:05
$40M guaranteed for JPP in 4 year deal with Giants ($62M "total") -- nm - Beaker Mar 17, 16:55
so Trump wouldn't shake hands with Merkel cause she has cooties. Makes sense. -- nm - Beaker Mar 17, 16:54 11
- The leader of the free world didn't want to get jerked in by that beefy handshake. - Mop Mar 17, 17:37
- Because he wanted to grab her somewhere else instead? -- nm - Dano Mar 17, 17:34 1
  - Grabbed In the War Department: The Final Downfall of the Trump Doctrine -- nm - Beryllium Mar 17, 17:35
- *All* girls do. Duh. -- nm - Mara Mar 17, 17:22
- it's something to see -- (link) - mud Mar 17, 17:09 1
  - she shouldn't speak to him unless spoken to. duh -- nm - Beaker Mar 17, 17:13
- Merkel could break his arm if he tried any of that weird pull you in shit -- nm - zeitgeist Mar 17, 17:07 3
  - The nutcracker suite is german, isn't it? -- nm - Beryllium Mar 17, 17:11 2
    - ELP Nutrocker -- (link) - Peglegpete Mar 17, 17:13 [youtube] 1
      - Pink Floyd should do another The Wall concert at the tex-mex fence -- nm - zeitgeist Mar 17, 18:09
- Circle, circle, dot, dot and you're all good. Can't trust someone that doesn't know how to protect himself from cooties. -- nm - Krusty Mar 17, 16:59
Hee, doctors see a surge in vasectomies during March madness. Guys are instructed to relax for a couple of days after the procedure. -- (link) - Meg Mar 17, 16:46 3
- ah, there it is. just like David ball-is-tipped-ing, the annual link to one of those stories. - b. Mar 17, 16:58 2
  - Heh, didn't remember having seen it before. Mentioned tonight on the local NBC news. -- nm - Meg Mar 17, 17:21 1
    - in which I'm reminded yet again that I know too much about some people here. - b. Mar 17, 17:28 [Backboard]
sigh, we lost 25-23. We couldn't buy a bounce for a basket. Girls were happy with silver though and had a great season. -- nm - Beaker Mar 17, 16:44 4
- heartbreaker! Congrats on a good season! -- nm - Flavorize Mar 17, 17:27
- :( - aww, y'all did great though! *hugs* -- nm - b. Mar 17, 16:54
- Aw...but congrats on a great season! :) -- nm - Diva Mar 17, 16:52
- Great season and hopefully next year you can get the gold. -- nm - Krusty Mar 17, 16:49
One of the best shower scenes ever made. -- (link) - Beryllium Mar 17, 16:43 [youtube] 5
- oh. even though I knew it was unlikely, I still had a smidge of hope for taye diggs. -- nm - b. Mar 17, 16:53 3
  - Sorry. (Apparently he was on Rosewood for three episodes, and on empire) -- nm - Beryllium Mar 17, 17:05 2
    - (p.sure that translates to at least 5 shower scenes?) -- nm - Beryllium Mar 17, 17:06 1
      - just the one would suffice - I'm sure there are yt clips of The One, which is from "when stella got her groove back" -- nm - b. Mar 17, 17:11
- It's no Dave. -- nm - Max Mar 17, 16:48
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- I don't think anyone would pay that much for my nuts either. -- nm - Qale Mar 17, 20:08 1
  - Ha! -- nm - Epiphany Mar 17, 21:23
- I'll bet it costs more than Qale's rent just to garage your car -- nm - zeitgeist Mar 17, 17:05 1
  - Depending where you are in Manhattan it can be as low as $250 a month but that's not common. $500 is more likely. -- nm* - Krusty Mar 17, 17:24
- Yeesh! -- nm - Krusty Mar 17, 16:49
since it has the words "oh danny boy", I wish you all a St Patrick's Day earworm of Chumbawumba's Tub Thumping. - crash davis Mar 17, 16:23 2
- this can't hurt me. I'm watching a John Ford movie -- nm - Peglegpete Mar 17, 17:02
- ~/I take a whiskey drink, I take a chocolate drink, and when I have to pee, I use the kitchen sink/~ - dogbert Mar 17, 16:51
So I spoke on the phone with that speaking engagement company. They are pushing in-office urine drug test. Seems legit. - James Bond (aka Igor) Mar 17, 16:19 3
- so, about those kidneys -- nm - zeitgeist Mar 17, 17:03
- good luck! - b. Mar 17, 17:03
- I'm glad it's legit but they need to do much better in their recruiting. -- nm - Krusty Mar 17, 17:03
Yay, I wasn't imagining the new Amazon free shipping minimum :) -- (link) - Meg Mar 17, 16:17 1
- Sweet! Thanks for the heads up about this change. -- nm - Krusty Mar 17, 16:28
N received a book in the mail today, sent via Amazon. There was no slip inside so we have no idea who sent it. - kelly Mar 17, 16:14
All the Kansas schools will be playing at the same time. I need more televisions. -- nm - Baron Go Bragh Mar 17, 16:09
Sources of Golf Digest , "all Tiger Woods can do is putt." Tiger Woods has not been able to practice, Masters is doubtful -- nm - budice Mar 17, 16:03 1
- *shoots 79 using only a putter* -- nm - Tiger Woods Mar 17, 16:10
It'd be like mailing a peanut to someone you know has an allergy. -- nm - Reagen Mar 17, 15:47 3
- ... if your mailman's way of delivering the mail is to rip it open and splash it in your eyes. -- nm - Beryllium Mar 17, 15:52 2
  - I'm not sure you understand how allergens work. -- nm - TWuG Mar 17, 15:56 1
    - No, perhaps not. But I do understand how twitter videos work. -- nm - Beryllium Mar 17, 16:44
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- it's better than being in contempt and spending the weekend in jail. -- nm - Peglegpete Mar 17, 15:39 1
  - inserts *Just Slightly* after it's -- nm - Peglegpete Mar 17, 15:43
Phil Lesh & Friends. Stairway to Heaven instrumental from 3/15/17 -- (link) - Peglegpete Mar 17, 15:10 [youtube]
11-6 is the new 12-5. -- nm - Volnelk Mar 17, 14:41 1
- Tis those play in / first four teams. The 11/10 repeatedly have success in the main tournament -- nm - JD Mar 17, 14:43
I don't know why Mark Wahlberg hasn't done an action thriller about St. Patrick's Day yet. -- nm - Max Mar 17, 14:28 1
- chasing the snakes out of Ireland :) -- nm - Peglegpete Mar 17, 15:12
Someone appears to be warming up their bagpipes outside my apartment -- nm - ty97 Mar 17, 14:24 3
- as my dear departed Scottish grandfather used to call it: "music for the deaf" - colin Mar 17, 14:27
- hmmmWRRAAAHWWRRAAAHHRRRRWWRRRAAAH!!!! -- nm - mud Mar 17, 14:26
- [cats having sex] -- nm - the actual cause of the noise Mar 17, 14:25
I realize that is in some ways just who they are, but jeez Google, leave well enough alone sometimes - Reagen Mar 17, 14:19 2
- the last update made me shift almost entirely to waze. how can they not get that making someone make extra moves to get to commonly needed info. - b. Mar 17, 14:40
- "Would you like sprinkles on your vanilla?" - Google Mar 17, 14:21
margaritas are green. that's st patricks-y, right? -- nm - Andie Mar 17, 14:11 3
- yonh! -- nm - Diva Mar 17, 15:23
- yes. the limes in it help a lot :) -- nm - Peglegpete Mar 17, 15:14
- A margarita a day makes the siesta okay. -- nm - old Irish proverb Mar 17, 14:12
JFC, that link about Eichenwald tried to throw some pretty heinous malware on my phone. -- nm - Reagen Mar 17, 14:08 4
- no chance it's something else? nothing came up in pretty darned tight work filters here. -- nm - b. Mar 17, 14:12 3
  - oh, flash was blocked. -- nm - b. Mar 17, 14:12
  - A malicious popup. -- nm - Reagen Mar 17, 14:12 1
    - ugh. -- nm - b. Mar 17, 14:13
A crack of hoes -- nm - zeitgeist Mar 17, 14:07

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