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also this is my new favourite song. wiggum might have some comments. -- (link) - mafic Mar 26, 20:35 [youtube] 2
- Can't argue with any of that. nm - ralph wiggum Mar 26, 21:13
- gross -- nm - mud Mar 26, 20:44
oh yeah, my office drama from last week? guy has resigned. seems he's going to go somewhere and make 55% of the contract he was going to bring to us. - mafic Mar 26, 20:32 2
- (which is pretty much industry standard. I really don't know what calculus went on over there when we offered him 15%). -- nm - mafic Mar 26, 20:38 1
  - Someone got greedy. -- nm - . Mar 26, 21:13
bizarre cosmic collision kicks out black hole -- (link) - Peglegpete Mar 26, 20:20
I like this new series "Anne" currently on CBC, and on co-producer Netflex May 12. - Under the Influence Mar 26, 20:05 2
- Megan Follows will always be my Anne. -- nm - Mop Mar 26, 20:08 1
  - I agree but you should give this a watch. Next week they are repeating the first 3 episodes. -- nm - Under the Influence Mar 26, 20:15
Could be working on my taxes...instead I booked a trip to St. Louis and Cahokia in October :) - Meg Mar 26, 19:54
I had to abandon fighting my second Divine Beast in Breath of the Wild because I ran out of weapons. - Qale Mar 26, 19:44 4
- Tommy's been playing nonstop all weekend. I should check to see if he's slept at all. -- (edited) - Mop Mar 26, 19:57 1
  - I'm always improvising, if improvising means making it harder on myself than it needs to be. A particular puzzle I just finished I was using Stasis on - Qale Mar 26, 19:58
- Qale: Not a Boy Scout. -- nm - Spawn Mar 26, 19:57 1
  - Probably for the best, all things considered. -- nm - Qale Mar 26, 19:58
Hah. Reality tv contestants emerge from a year in the Scottish wilderness only to discover their show got cancelled after 4 episodes. -- (link*) - znufrii Mar 26, 19:20
who wants to hear about the Lovecraftian nightmare of a dream i had? - call me Ishmael Mar 26, 19:09 1
- It means you're anxious about tax season. -- nm - Mop Mar 26, 20:02
Trump lifestyle bleeding Secret Service dry.... -- (link) - Remlik Mar 26, 19:03
Curling spoilers - Mop Mar 26, 19:00
I was discussing a high school graduation gift for G'son and it was suggested I kick in a little to the computer he's building. -- nm - Meg Mar 26, 19:00 7
- Buy him a bunch of RAM. just random amounts and magnitudes. -- nm - mafic Mar 26, 19:02 4
  - I heard the video card was the big ticket item but he already bought that for his current unit. - Meg Mar 26, 19:09 3
    - If he is going high end on the card. 1080ti is the top atm. Then a high end monitor is also in the pricey range. -- nm - Bacon Mar 26, 19:21 1
      - Eh, I'll likely send him a couple of grand and he can decide if it goes to the build or his text books for college ;) -- nm - Meg Mar 26, 19:26
    - excellent side benefit of working for a 3D software company, excellent graphics cards. -- nm - mafic Mar 26, 19:18
- It seems you and Truman are in similar predicaments. -- nm - Mop Mar 26, 19:01
- Bah, belongs under tRU's message. -- nm - Meg Mar 26, 19:01
I assume the GOP failure on Obamacare made for some confused deplorable. - Mop Mar 26, 18:58
We just finished Order of the Phoenix. - Spawn Mar 26, 18:54
I was careful not to buy any junk food today. I'm regretting it now. -- nm - Dano Mar 26, 18:35
Sigh. My home PC is dying. Time to price out a new build. -- nm - TRuMaN Mar 26, 18:33 1
- Dell XPS 13 convertible. -- nm - Mop Mar 26, 19:01
Now playing: Murder, She Baked: Just Desserts. - David Mar 26, 18:22 7
- "Revenge is a dish best served with delicious frosting!" -- nm - mafic Mar 26, 19:15
- Wait ... is it Christmas again already? - ReluctantCynic Mar 26, 18:43
- wait...Sami Brady has a franchise? -- nm - Remlik Mar 26, 18:32
- Stop making these up. -- nm - Tim Mar 26, 18:23 3
  - Tim...it's even crazier that we suspect....Flower Shop Mystery! Gourmet Detective! Garage Sale Mystery! it doesn't end... -- nm - Remlik Mar 26, 18:34
  - "Hannah appears on TV as a guest on a televised bake-off, but someone on the show is found murdered." -- nm - David Mar 26, 18:27 1
    - Oh no, the high school basketball coach is dead! -- nm - David Mar 26, 18:43
sitwap: MI6 agent Chris Steele who put the dossier together on Trump is set to testify... -- (link) - Remlik Mar 26, 18:18 3
- Testify where? Is there a trial or hearing I don't know about? -- nm - Mop Mar 26, 19:39 1
  - supposedly he's going to be talking to the Intellegice Committee...but grain of salt and all that -- nm - Remlik Mar 26, 20:05
- That entire thread is amazing. -- nm - Volnelk Mar 26, 18:47
Canada: Liberals to announce marijuana will be legal by July 1, 2018 -- (link) - ty97 Mar 26, 18:13
I hope I can say this without it being a spoiler. I really enjoyed LeFou's arc in Beauty and the Beast. -- nm - Mop Mar 26, 18:04
That baseball draft was conducted while I changed my daughter, gave her a bottle and put her to bed. That was challenging. -- nm - volnelk Mar 26, 17:52
Wait, Kansas isn't in the final four? Dangit, Krusty! -- nm - JaxSean Mar 26, 17:36 5
- After what Kansas did to Purdue in the final 2 minutes I was rooting for anybody but Kansas. Truly a classless - Under the Influence Mar 26, 18:10 3
  - Those Kansas players were kids that never get to play so it's hard to fault them for trying to make shots. - Krusty Mar 26, 18:17 2
    - Maybe they should have put those kids in against Oregon because the seven couldn't get the job done. - Under the Influence Mar 26, 18:26 1
      - You're seeing something that wasn't there. Kansas emptied their bench and let the kids that don't play get in. - Krusty Mar 26, 18:33
- :-( -- nm - Krusty Mar 26, 17:52
Beauty and the Beast was ok but the computer animation gave me headaches. - Mop Mar 26, 17:22 5
- the be our guest scene was like that for me. -- nm - windows jones Mar 26, 17:32
- Maybe you were wearing your 3D glasses in a 2D movie theater? -- nm - Bacon Mar 26, 17:24 3
  - It was 2D. -- nm - Mop Mar 26, 17:25 2
    - Then maybe you WEREN'T wearing your 3D glasses in a 3D theater... -- nm - Ender Mar 26, 17:40 1
      - No! Everyone in the theater was doing it wrong, I was the right one! -- nm - Mops Mar 26, 17:42
There is another very important Final Four going on, people ... -- (link) - ReluctantCynic Mar 26, 16:53 6
- All chalk. -- nm - Volnelk Mar 26, 18:16
- Invalid for the saddest stock photography I've ever seen -- nm - Rollo Mar 26, 18:00
- Darmok and Gilad at Tanagra. -- nm - mafic Mar 26, 17:42
- Manhattan. -- nm - znufrii, definitely not 40 Mar 26, 17:22
- easy - ty97 Mar 26, 17:10
- Old Fashioned! -- nm - Bacon Mar 26, 17:10
SBL draft in 10 minutes. Get there! -- nm - ML Mar 26, 16:48
Pac NW final -- nm - crash davis Mar 26, 16:29 2
- I could go for that. Screw the Carolinas! -- nm - Bacon Mar 26, 16:31 1
  - I will say if we made it passed North Carolina I think we match up better with South Carolina than Gonzaga. That team is big -- nm - Bacon Mar 26, 16:32
The second of the two best things in March Madness. First was Duke losing. Next is any team coached by Calipari losing. -- nm - Bacon Mar 26, 16:28
If UNC wins I'll have 3/4 in my ESPN bracket. -- nm - Dano Mar 26, 16:14 7
- Well done! -- nm - Krusty Mar 26, 16:41
- That's impressive. I think I would only have UNC. -- nm - pmb Mar 26, 16:26
- That's pretty impressive -- nm - prayformojo Mar 26, 16:18 1
  - It's still around 304000th place. -- nm - Dano Mar 26, 16:32
- You still have your champ involved? -- nm - Will Hunting Mar 26, 16:17 2
  - I have UNC over Gonzaga. I had Villanova instead of S Carolina. -- nm - Dano Mar 26, 16:21 1
    - Same result as me. I'm rooting for you! - Will Hunting Mar 26, 16:22
Two great games today -- nm - Bacon Mar 26, 16:11
Rewatching the Silicon Valley premiere, in hindsight, Richard Hendricks really should have just taken the $10 million that Gavin Belson offered -- nm - prayformojo Mar 26, 16:05
Sacramento Kings comeback from 18-down in final 5 mins to beat the Clips -- (link) - budice Mar 26, 15:55
When I used to fly United on passes, there was a rule that your bare toes couldn't show if you were flying for free. Ludicrous, sure. But free flight, - Amanda Mar 26, 15:52 9
- Qantas recently made a rule that you can't wear hi-vis clothes in the lounges to keep all the dirty miners out. - mafic Mar 26, 17:45
- Yup, most airlines have a non-rev dress code (it varies by airline). But United hasn't handled this well so far. - ty97 Mar 26, 15:55 7
  - BTW, I think I read that the UA non-rev code (or some airlines non-rev code) allows leather sandals but not rubber sandals. - ty97 Mar 26, 15:56 6
    - Flip flops. Not exactly a safety footwear. -- nm - . Mar 26, 18:46
    - We should impose dress codes for everyone Suits and ties, dresses for the ladies. You're flying in a metal tube 30,000 ft above the earth. - znufrii, definitely not 40 Mar 26, 16:24 1
      - eh, non-revs are representatives of the company to some extent. A dress code is appropriate. - ty97 Mar 26, 16:25
    - what is "non-rev"? -- nm - prayformojo Mar 26, 16:00 2
      - Non-revenue passenger. An employee traveling for free, or an employee's family member/friends traveling on one of the employee's passes -- nm - ty97 Mar 26, 16:01 1
        
        AKA the first people bumped from the flight in an oversell situation. -- nm - ty97 Mar 26, 16:02
PSA: Slackertalk Baseball draft in 90 mins -- nm - budice Mar 26, 15:32 2
- Am I in it? -- nm - Bacon Mar 26, 15:50
- Give me picks one or two. I've got Trout #2. -- nm - Will Hunting Mar 26, 15:41
Go for it, Krusty. I can take it. -- nm - JaxSean Mar 26, 15:11 2
- What did I miss? -- nm - Krusty Mar 26, 16:06 1
  - I thought I saw a push notification on my Instagram - JaxSean Mar 26, 17:10
What's a good non stick skillet, 12 inch. I ruined our calphalon, seems they make several kinds, looks like you have to buy a whole kit, collection -- nm - zeitgeist Mar 26, 14:22 6
- Lodge makes good, not super expensive cast iron skillet. Got my 12 inch for about $40 a few months ago from amazon, and they last forever -- nm - Guigue Mar 26, 15:09 1
  - Yeah. I'm loving my cast iron skillets. -- nm - kelly Mar 26, 15:51
- The two best nonstick skillets I've had in the past 5 years (thanks to America's Test Kitchen's reviews and recommendations) are ... - ReluctantCynic Mar 26, 14:35 1
  - T fal? I've always thought of them as cheap junk...well I should talk, just bought the as seen on TV Gotham copper -- nm - zeitgeist Mar 26, 15:17
- Look at tremontina -- nm* - decline Mar 26, 14:28
- just go to bed-bath & beyonce tomorrow and find one you like -- nm* - Peglegpete Mar 26, 14:27
the Flash/Supergirl musical is just so much fun. loved it -- nm - Beaker Mar 26, 13:51
48 years ago today, The Allman Bros. -- (link) - Peglegpete Mar 26, 13:50
North Carolina or Kentucky - WHO YA GOT?!? -- nm - Beaker Mar 26, 13:45 5
- North Carolina. Because Sen. Mitch McConnell. -- nm - ReluctantCynic Mar 26, 13:59
- North Carolina cause there my only final four pick left -- nm - eag Mar 26, 13:48
- Gonzaga -UNC has been my pick and I see no reason to go against that yet. -- nm - Will Hunting Mar 26, 13:46
- I would rather play North Carolina, so them. -- nm - Bacon Mar 26, 13:46
- meteor -- nm - Spawn Mar 26, 13:45
Just a leeeeettle bit of traveling on that baseball pass -- nm - prayformojo Mar 26, 13:36
What a game! -- nm - Bacon Mar 26, 13:34
that was a horseshit foul call. -- nm* - Beaker Mar 26, 13:32
Guys, what is this TV show?! -- (link) - ty97 Mar 26, 13:22 3
- The further reality show-transforming of actual reality. -- nm - Qale Mar 26, 13:31 2
  - I say we repeal and replace this disasterous obama justice system with old fashioned trial by armed combat in an arena...thunderdome -- nm - zeitgeist Mar 26, 13:36 1
    - don't forget the pit of vipers -- nm - Peglegpete Mar 26, 13:47
this has been one of the better-played games of the tournament that I've watched -- nm - prayformojo Mar 26, 13:21 1
- Teams know each other, at top of their games, could been a good final four meet -- nm - budice Mar 26, 13:25
nice slip of the tongue, Uncle Verne! -- nm - prayformojo Mar 26, 13:08
Furious Frank Martin is starting to look a little Frank Langellaish -- nm - prayformojo Mar 26, 13:06
I watched X-Men Apocalypse today to get ready for Logan tonight. What a mistake. -- nm - Beryllium Mar 26, 13:04 14
- I couldnt finish it - too stupid -- nm - Epiphany Mar 26, 16:45 2
  - The movie somehow actually made me angry. Not angry at the movie, just angry in general. -- nm - Beryllium Mar 26, 17:37 1
    - Is it the part where... - Mop Mar 26, 20:00
- Speaking of, Logan BO just passed 565M. X:A total was 544M. - Spawn Mar 26, 15:36 5
  - Logan has great BO. -- nm - Mop Mar 26, 17:25 1
    - You don't know that. -- nm - Beryllium Mar 26, 22:10
  - Beauty & the Beast has made $690M.... -- nm - Beaker Mar 26, 15:46 2
    - spoiler - Spawn Mar 26, 17:13
    - Disney is a money printing machine! -- nm - Bacon Mar 26, 16:34
- You'd give it less than a B? Do you even know what the next letter is? - Dignan Mar 26, 13:37 3
  - He knows his A-B-Janets. -- nm - David Mar 26, 15:12 1
    - I've given things a C before. - Beryllium Mar 26, 17:36
  - X. -- nm - Beryllium Mar 26, 15:11
- Right down to the anachronistic joke about threequels sucking. -- nm - Beryllium Mar 26, 13:08
For Bery (and others interested) wiki list of the US declarations of war -- (link*) - ty97 Mar 26, 13:02 4
- I got Mexico, Spain, Japan, and Germany. In that order. Atrocious. -- nm - Beryllium Mar 26, 13:15 3
  - it depends on home court, but I like Japan vs Germany in the final. -- nm - Reagen Mar 26, 13:37 2
    - Japan had near sparta like totalitarian control for a couple generations, germany only recently, both were similarly handicapped with mechanized war.. - zeitgeist Mar 26, 13:42 1
      - your im is the kicker -- nm - Beaker Mar 26, 13:44
TV PSA: Bob's Burgers, Little Big Shots, NCIS LA, Roanoke, Once Upon A Time, Missing, Top Gear, Making History, Big Little Lies, Black Sails, -- nm - Beaker Mar 26, 13:02 2
- Walking & Talking Dead, Into the Badlands, Billions, Homeland, Chicago Justice, Family Guy, Madam Secretary, Time After Time, American Crime, -- nm - Beaker Mar 26, 13:02 1
  - Last Man on Earth, Elementary, Feud Bette vs Joan, Girls, Shades of Blue, Crashing, Spring Baking, other stuff -- nm - Beaker Mar 26, 13:03
Are you a woman? US Hockey wants you on their World Championship hockey team. Can't skate? No worries, just need some bodies... -- (link) - Beaker Mar 26, 13:00 1
- seriously, they would fvck world champions with scab replacements? what is this...football? -- nm - zeitgeist Mar 26, 13:33
Go South Carolina!! -- nm - Bacon Mar 26, 13:00

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