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*takes new work computer out of box* mmm, sexy *boots up new work computer* - ty97 Mar 21, 11:10 2
- welcome to 2016? -- nm - oblique, SuperFeud Champion Mar 21, 11:14 1
  - oh, I'd heard of it. But WTF?! -- nm - ty97 Mar 21, 11:15
Hmm, the wing place in town has (on Wednesdays) all you can eat Wings & Sticky Fingers for $14.99 - crash davis Mar 21, 11:08 5
- whats a "sticky finger"? -- nm* - tRuMaN Mar 21, 11:09 4
  - chicken breast strip bathed in sauce (I linked the menu) -- (link) - crash davis Mar 21, 11:11 2
    - sticky fingers and pounders, what the hell kind of place are you eating? -- nm - groiny Mar 21, 11:14 1
      - I want to go there. -- nm - Shaun Mar 21, 11:15
  - I have a pretty good idea -- nm* - groiny Mar 21, 11:10
I missed my turn at lunch, but the place I ended up stopping at had ( previously unknown to me) free birthday meals - Reagen Mar 21, 11:04
Painting of Emmett Till displayed at Whitney Biennial draws controversy -- (link) - znufrii, definitely not 40 Mar 21, 11:02 4
- (Context aside, I don't particularly care for it. Not my style at all.) -- nm* - znufrii, definitely not 40 Mar 21, 11:08 3
  - I don't think you're supposed to care for it, you're supposed to have a reaction to it. (as art though, I'm not sure it says anything different from - Roger More Mar 21, 11:17 1
    - If the most interesting thing about the painting is whether the artist in question has a "right" to that subject matter, for me it fails as art. -- nm - znufrii, definitely not 40 Mar 21, 11:20
  - I didn't understand it until I read the caption. Not really the subject matter I'd want at home. I say its a museum only piece -- nm - crash davis Mar 21, 11:14
WWE: Vince McMahon totaled his Bentley driving into work, he's fine -- nm - Remlik Mar 21, 10:49 11
- did he run into Jim Ross's wife? -- nm - Beaker Mar 21, 11:15 1
  - this -- (link) - Spawn Mar 21, 11:15 [Backboard]
- *calls to see if he's ok* -- nm - DJT Mar 21, 10:58
- he did it on purpose for the storyline. The Bentley is now a write-off. -- nm - Diva Mar 21, 10:58 2
  - If that were true, his insurance company should file charges. -- nm - Max Mar 21, 11:13
  - A tax write-off? -- nm - Roger More Mar 21, 11:11
- Did he run into a Vespa? -- nm - Spawn Mar 21, 10:56
- Was Stone Cold in the vincinity ? -- nm - eag Mar 21, 10:55 2
  - no but Rikishi was -- nm - Remlik Mar 21, 10:58 1
    - Randy Orton was seen fleeing the scene. it's suspected that he dropped the car in an RKO -- nm - call me Ishmael Mar 21, 11:03
- they'll probably find a way to work that into a storyline now ... -- nm - call me Ishmael Mar 21, 10:52
The coal industry is sick — and it's terminal -- (link) - Strongbad Mar 21, 10:25 7
- You can always trust a man you dug coal with. -- nm - Shaun Mar 21, 10:58 1
  - one of the better series endings. -- nm - Mel Profit Mar 21, 11:00
- You mean Coal is not Clean? -- nm - budice Mar 21, 10:55
- Let's check off some likely scenarios and outcomes... - Mel Profit Mar 21, 10:53
- fake news. -- nm - tRuMaN Mar 21, 10:45
- like Black Lung terminal? -- nm - crash davis Mar 21, 10:38
- Thanks, Trump! -- nm - znufrii, definitely not 40 Mar 21, 10:31
Starbonds have adjusted. -- nm - LMS Mar 21, 10:18 1
- there wasn't a lot there for me this week. i don't play all of the small stuff ... that being said, ... - call me Ishmael Mar 21, 10:53
Further commentary on two of my comments I made below - crash davis Mar 21, 10:16 8
- Best of luck! You have a voice for sure, you just need to learn to translate it to words, you'll do fine. - Remlik Mar 21, 11:11
- we can all agree on #4. -- nm - Mel Profit Mar 21, 10:54
- There be gold in this here post. -- nm - Spawn Mar 21, 10:50
- Best of luck! Can't wait to read what you write. -- nm - Krusty Mar 21, 10:50
- I'm preoccupied at the moment, but I can offer advice on writing gigs. - David Mar 21, 10:48 1
  - thanks - of course, this is a long term project so I'll pick your brain when you are not busy, like lying on the ground after having been accidentally - crash davis Mar 21, 10:50
- Good luck! Looking forward to reading your stuff -- nm - decline Mar 21, 10:22
- This all makes so much sense now. - Diva Mar 21, 10:18
movie trailer - Bad Batch - Jason Momoa & Keanu Reeves -- (link) - Epiphany Mar 21, 10:16 [youtube]
"I will destroy you in ways that are so creative, they will honor me for it at the Kennedy Center" -- nm - prayformojo Mar 21, 10:06 5
- hey, how are you feeling now? -- nm - Andie Mar 21, 10:10 4
  - better. first couple of days, I was sooooo sore, but that's faded now. Just waiting for the nerves to die off (takes a few weeks) to see if this does - prayformojo Mar 21, 10:12 3
    - With the nerves dead, does that mean actual dead spots? Are you still ticklish? -- nm - decline Mar 21, 10:22 2
      - *giggling and wiggling my fingers excitedly* -- nm - Nekkid Crazy Mel Mar 21, 10:58
      - If not, there goes that career option -- nm - Roger More Mar 21, 10:32
Crash davis News: AARP launches AARP Studios...1st show "Dinner with Don" Rickles.... -- (link) - Remlik Mar 21, 09:57 2
- Remlik News - Projected costs of removing a boot up your ass gets higher under proposed Republican Healthcare Plan -- (link) - crash davis Mar 21, 10:00 1
  - heh -- nm - Remlik Mar 21, 10:25
Overwatch: I guess Earthshatter has some vertical properties...? -- (link) - Shaun Mar 21, 09:56 2
- Yup - he'll knock Pharah out of the air too. -- nm - Reagen Mar 21, 11:06
- "Oh lets break it down!" -- nm - eag Mar 21, 10:18
Gun manufacturers experiencing 'Trump Slump' -- (link) - decline Mar 21, 09:55 1
- ST was ahead of the curve on that one, because some dude here predicted that election night, iirc -- nm - crash davis Mar 21, 09:58
*making my way to the base...setting up base camp...doing a final pre-climb checklist of my supplies...not satisfied I repack my... - Nekkid Crazy Birthday Mel Mar 21, 09:49 2
- worst haiku ever -- nm - mud Mar 21, 09:56
- oh yeah, HAPPY BIRTHDAY REAGEN -- nm - crash davis Mar 21, 09:50
This is where credibility comes into play. If Obama does this, does anyone question it? -- (edited) - Reagen Mar 21, 09:38 7
- a moo question - Obama wouldn't do it -- nm - mud Mar 21, 10:42 2
  - In response to an actual threat? Sure he would. -- nm - Reagen Mar 21, 11:01
  - oh, i think he would, and i think he should. I just think it isn't being explained well enough that it's -- (edited) - Andie Mar 21, 10:48
- The device ban? It would have come with more and better explanation, making acceptance easier and criticism more on point -- nm - TWuG Mar 21, 09:58 1
  - And would have been roundly criticized for making our counter terrorism strategy too visible to our enemies. -- nm - znufrii, definitely not 40 Mar 21, 10:22
- right. it's like the whole sesame st thing... - Mel Profit Mar 21, 09:41
- It's like "only Nixon can go to China" in reverse. -- nm - Roger More Mar 21, 09:40
Playboy subscription ( re up) people are calling me once a week - I've explained we are not resubscriping due to the changes - Epiphany Mar 21, 09:37 9
- Are you saying you'd totally be sticking with them if they'd kept the nudity all along? -- nm - Mop Mar 21, 10:09 1
  - yes - very likely. Nostalgia - I always rebought for Valentines Day -- nm - Epiphany Mar 21, 10:14
- teenage boys don't know the joy of seeing that black sleeved wrapper... - Mel Profit Mar 21, 09:39 6
  - "Google is your friend." -- nm - budice Mar 21, 09:41 4
    - honestly, I wouldn't want to be 14 now. It's too easy. It's everywhere. Back in our day we earned the Porn. -- nm - Mel Profit Mar 21, 09:42 3
      - it was the equivilent of having a million dollars. - groiny Mar 21, 09:44 2
        
        an issue of Hustler was like platinum. - Mel Profit Mar 21, 09:46 1
        
        I learned quick that Playboy was just a gateway mag. -- nm - groiny Mar 21, 09:52
  - heh -- nm - Epiphany Mar 21, 09:40
Third tea of the day / Stan and Ollie needs closing / Camille brought in cheese -- nm - LMS Mar 21, 09:01 1
- nice. this also reminded me to buy the hsx stock -- nm - Epiphany Mar 21, 09:55
Wait, Tomi Lahren came out as pro choice? -- (link) - Spawn Mar 21, 08:59 11
- What network besides the Fox/Blaze would openly hire this racist? -- nm - MDH Mar 21, 09:19 4
  - ABC? - Spawn Mar 21, 09:22
  - *jumps up and down with contract, flailing arms* -- nm - CNN Mar 21, 09:21 2
    - *giggle* -- nm - David Mar 21, 09:33
    - this -- nm - Diva Mar 21, 09:26
- She was pro-life before, but she's looking for a new job so there's speculation she's saying whatever will get her to a network other than Fox. -- nm - jnine Mar 21, 09:14 1
  - Ah, thanks. -- nm - Spawn Mar 21, 09:14
- If it was on her teleprompter, then yes. -- nm - volnelk Mar 21, 09:06 1
  - It was on The View. -- (edited) - Spawn Mar 21, 09:07
- Basically saying "I can't be hypocritical and be for smaller government yet want the government to tell women what to do with their bodies." - Tim Mar 21, 09:04 1
  - 24?! good grief -- nm - Epiphany Mar 21, 09:08
LB Manti Te'o agrees to two-year deal with Saints -- nm - Beaker Mar 21, 08:56
WWE: former play by play man Jim Ross's wife was struck by a car and is in critical condition.... - Remlik Mar 21, 08:54 1
- ugh, hope she is ok -- nm - Beaker Mar 21, 08:57
Here’s what $4,200 rents in New York City -- (link) - ty97 Mar 21, 08:50 21
- I, apparently, don't make enough money -- nm - oblique, SuperFeud Champion Mar 21, 09:43 1
  - 50k a year in rent - you never get back. ever - not building equity just - wheeeee - out the window -- nm - Epiphany Mar 21, 09:50
- It is cracking me up that one of these is an alcove studio -- nm - ty97 Mar 21, 09:13
- for that price here? 4 beds 4.5 baths 3,800 sqft house with a movie theater in the basement and a sauna -- (link) - decline Mar 21, 09:12 1
  - wow -- nm - Epiphany Mar 21, 09:14
- i tried to find a comp. $3800 was closest to that price i could find easily - you get this here. -- (link*) - Andie Mar 21, 09:04 7
  - all I can find here is a 7BR, 2BA hive for $5720. we don't have a lot of big rentals. -- (link) - amanda jones state university Mar 21, 09:59
  - 1 parking space - it is very lovely. I'd like to be rich one day -- nm - Epiphany Mar 21, 09:16 3
    - Let's do that, you and me! -- nm - ty97 Mar 21, 09:17 2
      - bunk beds! -- nm - Andie Mar 21, 09:22
      - abso-fucking-lutely -- nm - Epiphany Mar 21, 09:18
  - ooohhh, nice! -- nm - ty97 Mar 21, 09:07 1
    - (wrong place) -- nm* - Andie Mar 21, 09:22
- these are so interesting -- nm - Epiphany Mar 21, 09:02 1
  - Yeah, I enjoy/hate them :) Important to note that they basically always focus on Manhattan and western Brooklyn -- (edited) - ty97 Mar 21, 09:05
- 4,200/month here will get you a mansion, a fair amount of acreage, and some horses -- nm - crash davis Mar 21, 09:01 5
  - after the picture of giant chickens and huge horses floating around Twitter, I'm scared of animals -- nm - ty97 Mar 21, 09:03 4
    - I think I saw the giant chicken. Was it just the videographer playing with perspective? -- nm - crash davis Mar 21, 09:06 3
      - I'm too chicken to look again -- nm - ty97 Mar 21, 09:07 2
        
        he's just fluffy. -- nm - Andie Mar 21, 09:11
        
        Sorry if my question laid an egg. Until I get more coffee in my, my head will remain kind of scrambled. -- nm - crash davis Mar 21, 09:09
Another morning/staring at the internet/I should do some work. -- nm - znufrii, definitely not 40 Mar 21, 08:41
Bombs Not Bongs -- nm - Spawn Mar 21, 08:37 3
- What, nobody else saw The Werd last night? - Spawn Mar 21, 08:50 2
  - I watch Conan at that time. -- nm - Krusty Mar 21, 09:09
  - Sorry, I was half asleep when I saw it -- nm - crash davis Mar 21, 08:55
I am no poet / Dude, your face is a haiku / Best insult ever -- nm - Baronspringa Mar 21, 08:34 1
- L3!! -- nm - Epiphany Mar 21, 08:38
Power Rangers 50% (7/7), Life 88% (7/1), CHIPS - no score yet, Wilson 38% (6/16), Prevenge 95% (36/2) -- nm - Beaker Mar 21, 08:30
LIR Poetry day - this is hard! Chilled baby carrots/Crunchy fresh breakfast delight/Bunny ears will erupt -- nm - Epiphany Mar 21, 08:30 1
- I like that last line -- nm - crash davis Mar 21, 08:55
Longshot, but I've got a friend of a friend trying to get rid of opening day tickets at Fenway, details inside if anyone is interested. - znufrii, definitely not 40 Mar 21, 08:30
Star Wars: Rebels spoilers...but the meeting of Obi-Wan and Darth Maul.... -- (link) - Remlik Mar 21, 08:28 [youtube] 9
- spoiler - Diva Mar 21, 08:29 8
  - agreed. that was...(spoilers) - Mel Profit Mar 21, 08:34 7
    - There's a reason for that.... - Remlik Mar 21, 08:37 6
      - too cute by half. - Mel Profit Mar 21, 08:45 4
        
        yeah I get that. -- nm - Remlik Mar 21, 08:55 1
        
        YOU DON'T *START* WITH YOUR FINISHING MOVE!!! -- nm - Spawn Mar 21, 09:00
        
        to cut by half. -- nm - WSS Mar 21, 08:45 1
        
        heh -- nm - Diva Mar 21, 08:46
      - ZZZzzz... -- nm - Diva Mar 21, 08:40
coffee way too hot / did not shave whisker stubble / i want biscuits and gravy -- nm - crash davis Mar 21, 08:26 5
- *nods* -- nm - Epiphany Mar 21, 08:32
- I smell like kim-chee... -- nm - Diva Mar 21, 08:29 3
  - he was so pitiful.... - Mel Profit Mar 21, 08:42 2
    - he's a genius. -- nm - Diva Mar 21, 08:46 1
      - the 2 previous calls were "normal" and then he comes out with an absolute slayer of oddball pitiful. -- nm - Mel Profit Mar 21, 09:00
heh "Groping With the Stars" -- (link) - Beaker Mar 21, 08:26
The Chicago White Sox have signed promising 23-year-old shortstop Tim Anderson to a six-year contract extension -- (link) - Beaker Mar 21, 08:24 4
- I don't really understand this. -- nm - groiny Mar 21, 08:41 3
  - You just signed a kid who got 2.8 WAR in his only season signed for $50mil for up to 2 free agent years. - Will Hunting Mar 21, 10:13 2
    - This. Plus they are expecting a good deal of cost/WAR inflation in the glorious free agent class of 2018. -- nm - Name Withheld by Request Mar 21, 10:35 1
      - I'm not sure why they would -- it's commonly accepted Harper and Machado are going to get about 400mil - Will Hunting Mar 21, 11:07

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