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Curb your Enthusiasm edition -- (link) - mud Apr 1, 12:46
Trump moment as "Veep" closing credit scene -- (link) - mara Apr 1, 12:33 1
- my friend Dave the Veep ExProd. is going crazy with final adjustments, editing etc. before the season starts in 2 weeks -- nm - Peglegpete Apr 1, 12:42
Today is a glorious day. I now own Monsters Trucks on UV. -- nm - David Apr 1, 11:56 2
- isn't it still in theaters? -- nm - colin Apr 1, 12:01 1
  - It stopped reporting box office in mid-March. -- nm - David Apr 1, 12:05
Was Jose Canseco trying to write tweets for someone else? -- (link) - mara Apr 1, 11:51
This obituary of William T. Coleman Jr., who I was not familiar with previously, is worth reading. What a life. -- (link) - ty97 Apr 1, 11:48 2
- Why is my first thought whether Trump's ever heard of him? :/ -- nm - Meg Apr 1, 12:00 1
  - I'd never heard of him, so I can't say much on that front, but yeah :) -- nm - ty97 Apr 1, 12:04
Attack of the Lederhosen Zombies debuts tonight on TMC -- nm - Peglegpete Apr 1, 11:26
Happy birthday Max! -- nm - ty97 Apr 1, 11:26 2
- Don Homer! -- nm - Beaker Apr 1, 11:39
- Happy birthday! -- nm - prayformojo Apr 1, 11:33
Heh, my weight this morning was *exactly* the same as last month.... - Meg Apr 1, 10:55 1
- And I do mean a month ago - not yesterday :) -- nm - Meg Apr 1, 10:56
I think we have some airplane livery buffs here ... -- (link) - Beryllium Apr 1, 10:04 3
- I get what date it is today, but that is an ugly livery - ty97 Apr 1, 11:58 2
  - It's hilariously bad. So it works for the joke. -- nm - Beryllium Apr 1, 13:29
  - And who ever heard of an aqua maple leaf? -- nm - Meg Apr 1, 12:01
Corgi races here we come -- (link) - Beryllium Apr 1, 09:55 1
- eagles swoop in and nab the losers -- nm - Max Apr 1, 10:35
Dumb Question: should I store fireworks in a storage unit. Temps may get 115 -- nm - Epiphany Apr 1, 09:03 12
- check your state laws. it may be illegal to have them outside of the first week of july -- nm - Peglegpete Apr 1, 10:55 2
  - 'course they're always available up at the Moapa Travel Plaza ;) -- nm - Meg Apr 1, 11:31
  - Stores here start selling at least a month before the holiday. -- nm - Spawn Apr 1, 11:26
- "keep in mind most storage facilities do not allow you to store fireworks in your storage unit." -- (link) - ty97 Apr 1, 10:03 1
  - Basically, I would read the storage unit contract carefully for any restrictions. -- nm - ty97 Apr 1, 11:52
- If they pop off, you'd be legally liable. Use a shell company and a firewall. -- nm - Beryllium Apr 1, 09:10 6
  - *installs a Fortinet* -- nm - oblique Apr 1, 11:32
  - Storage Wars -- nm - Dano Apr 1, 09:19 1
    - Asbestos is probably pretty cheap these days, or will be once the EPA is abolished -- nm - Beryllium Apr 1, 09:20
  - (I'm sure they can handle 115 without problems, but I'm thinking of other ignition causes) -- nm - Beryllium Apr 1, 09:11 2
    - Thanks -- nm - Epiphany Apr 1, 09:20 1
      - Internet says "Many retailers are happy to store your fireworks for you until closer to your display. " -- nm - Beryllium Apr 1, 09:22
Boss Baby??? -- nm - Dano Apr 1, 08:55
Source: Vikings signing backup quarterback Case Keenum -- (link) - Beaker Apr 1, 07:43
Wow, I seem to have graduated from positional vertigo to vestibular migraines. I guess I'll keep a sympton journal for a while and see a specialist. -- nm - mara Apr 1, 07:41 7
- My wife gets this. It's tough. She's had a couple of bouts that have lasted weeks. Mostly they tend to be short and last just a couple of days - pmb Apr 1, 08:49 3
  - Whoa. I had a fairly severe bout on Monday, but only about 3 hours, and a milder bout pretty much all day yesterday. How often do hers occur? -- nm - mara Apr 1, 09:09 2
    - It started about 4 or 5 years ago and I'd say she's had it maybe 2-3 times per year, but none as severe as the first one. For the most part they seem - pmb Apr 1, 09:38 1
      - Thanks for the info! -- nm - mara Apr 1, 09:42
- Have you tried the at-home roll-over-while-sitting up therapy? Mrs. L had vertigo awful two summers ago - landbeck Apr 1, 08:15 1
  - That would probably work for positional. I haven't tried it because it's not a huge problem. The new symptoms are not positional, though. Were hers? -- nm - mara Apr 1, 08:35
- happy....graduation? - prayformojo Apr 1, 07:47
Manager John Gibbons and the Toronto Blue Jays agreed to a contract extension that lasts through the 2019 season with a club option for 2020 -- nm - Beaker Apr 1, 07:40
dear excedrin, please start working, thanks. -- nm - tRuMaN Apr 1, 07:19
fridaynightmoviegrade: Body Double....I don't know - B+ ? C-? What a mess of a movie that was -- nm - prayformojo Apr 1, 06:49 3
- first half of 2001....C (it is a beautiful movie with lovely shots but boring as ole fuck) -- nm - Beaker Apr 1, 07:34
- It's an A+. One of my absolute favorites. -- nm - David's iPad Apr 1, 06:57 1
  - I did like Dennis Franz as the director -- nm - prayformojo Apr 1, 06:59
F*ck Anfield -- nm - JD Apr 1, 06:27
Uno! One more day until the baseball season officially begins! Woo hoo! - Krusty Apr 1, 05:38 1
- I *might* be there. -- nm - jnine Apr 1, 08:09
!!!!!!! -- nm - JD Apr 1, 04:59
Beware, remember it is April 1... -- nm - Beaker Apr 1, 04:57
🙄 -- nm - JD Apr 1, 04:39 1
- That guy is a menace. -- nm - Volnelk Apr 1, 04:47
COYB! -- nm - JD Apr 1, 04:30
TV PSA: NCAA, HNIC, Figure Skating, other stuff -- nm - Beaker Apr 1, 03:47
OMG this person -- (link) - con_carne Apr 1, 02:38
So if April the giraffe has her baby today will that be April's foal? -- nm - . Apr 1, 00:20
And now I can't sleep and I'm bored -- nm - Beryllium Apr 1, 00:19
I spent all night looking at boats again. -- (link) - Beryllium Mar 31, 23:37 4
- That Garmin has me concerned that the last owner may have been Fred Flintstone. -- nm - Mop Mar 31, 23:39 3
  - Some of the other ones I've seen tonight would make you laugh out loud in that respect. -- nm - Beryllium Mar 31, 23:42 2
    - Here, this is the one I was thinking of. -- (link) - Beryllium Mar 31, 23:47 1
      - 🎵Just sit right back and you'll hear a tale...🎵 -- nm - Mop Apr 1, 07:35
Huh. The back of my floss has instructions. And it cautions "Don't pull up" so I pulled up. Nothing happened. -- nm - Mop Mar 31, 23:34 1
- ... in bed. -- nm - Spawn Mar 31, 23:35
Just drank a Coke and now I'm going to bed. I feel this is unwise. -- nm - Mop Mar 31, 23:18
The payoff on Schmidt's first name is great. -- nm - Mop Mar 31, 23:16
Good luck if you want to come home to the coast from Vegas this weekend...... -- (link) - Meg Mar 31, 23:14 1
- Yes, you can take the 215, but I'm sure it will still be a cluster........ -- nm - Meg Mar 31, 23:16
Art supply stores report big boost in sales, attributed to protests, poster boards up 30=40% over last year. -- (link*) - zeitgeist Mar 31, 23:12 3
- I think that store used to be either a Christian bookstore or a bookstore for one of Seattle's Chritian colleges. - . Mar 31, 23:57
- Wait until they start protesting Crayola. It'll be like Inception. -- nm - Mop Mar 31, 23:17 1
  - that won't be till the tea party starts protesting again, they're not allowed to use anything sharp -- nm - zeitgeist Mar 31, 23:21
Ghost in the Shell: D+ I was stunned how bad it was--example: (spoilers) and mini rant - Flavorize Mar 31, 22:15 1
- Yeah, I've heard similar. I'll still see it, but not doing anything but going for the visuals. What a shame. -- nm - colin Apr 1, 12:41
Von's Monopoly game keeps giving me free cream cheese coupons. so tonight I dusted out my cheesecake recipe. it's good but needed a little tweaking - Peglegpete Mar 31, 22:06 1
- I get donuts and aspirin. -- nm - . Mar 31, 23:06
NCAA Men's bracket ST pool outcomes - Will Hunting Mar 31, 21:53 2
- More to the point, ORE wins, we all lose. -- nm - Mop Mar 31, 22:00 1
  - No Mop; Redmond and J or Shaun win. I put the outcomes right there in my post. -- nm - Will Hunting Apr 1, 07:11
The case for HTTPS -- (link) - Beryllium Mar 31, 21:41 1
- Speaking of - outgoing link clicks should work on HTTP HSXTT now -- nm - Beryllium Mar 31, 22:05
Oh, look! The season finale of Sleepy Hollow is tonight! -- nm - Mop Mar 31, 21:33
I completely don't get the reviewed call at the end of the game. - Volnelk Mar 31, 21:31
I need to stop watching Rick Steves. It's just a litany of beautiful places I will never visit. Today, one of favorites: the Cotswolds. - Mop Mar 31, 21:27 3
- Italy Unpacked is a 3 part series. food and ancient buildings & art. -- (link) - Peglegpete Mar 31, 21:44 [youtube] 2
  - the hosts are one of the better British historians & Italian chefs -- nm - Peglegpete Mar 31, 21:45 1
    - their followup 3 part series Sicily Unpacked is also wonderful -- nm - Peglegpete Mar 31, 21:46
I made a real gourmet dinner tonight. - Beryllium Mar 31, 21:26 15
- i could go for this tonight -- nm - prayformojo Apr 1, 09:42
- Back when I first moved in with mel I used to make this and I'd also open a can of baked beans. - Diva Apr 1, 05:14 1
  - +1 -- nm - Beryllium Apr 1, 08:45
- were you using a Martha Stewarts Prison Cook Book recipe? -- nm - Peglegpete Mar 31, 22:09
- I made real Mac & Cheese (none of that microwave crap!), and grilled cheese. - IrishStephen Mar 31, 21:37 3
  - I've put tuna and/or frozen peas in the mac and cheese; pretty yummy. -- nm - mara Apr 1, 09:24
  - Hormel makes great bacon bits that go well in a grilled cheese sandwich or mac & cheese or... anything, really. Try it with cereal. -- nm - Mop Mar 31, 21:41 1
    - Oh yes, I know them well. - IrishStephen Mar 31, 21:44
- BBQ sauce mixed with your Kraft Dinner? -- nm - Mop Mar 31, 21:35 4
  - yes, all together in the bowl the KD comes in -- nm - Beryllium Mar 31, 21:42 3
    - Hmm... -- nm - Mop Mar 31, 22:01 2
      - I just wanted to try the sauce, I've never had it before. -- nm - Beryllium Mar 31, 22:02 1
        
        It's not just in Chicago area? -- nm - . Mar 31, 23:04
- dump out a bag of doritos, spread your dinner over it...ta dah, northern nachos -- nm - zeitgeist Mar 31, 21:30 1
  - I specifically avoided buying doritos. Trying to eat healthy. -- nm - Beryllium Mar 31, 21:32
You've been told you're too small your whole life... - JD Mar 31, 21:26
Huge Miracle on Ice parallel. They beat the Russians but still have to win a game for the gold. -- nm - Volnelk Mar 31, 21:24 5
- UConn was beatable this season. They had a few close games. - Will Hunting Mar 31, 21:31
- The SEC has (unexpectedly) had a phenomenal March Madness. - David Mar 31, 21:25 3
  - In the same year, UConn is the only team to do it ever. -- nm - Will Hunting Mar 31, 21:32
  - Holy shit. Are you talked women's basketball? Because holy shit! -- nm - Mop Mar 31, 21:30
  - That would be bonkers. -- nm - Volnelk Mar 31, 21:29
SPORTS! -- nm - ty97 Mar 31, 21:19
That was one of the greatest basketball games of all-time, men or women. - David Mar 31, 21:19 1
- Yup -- nm - Volnelk Mar 31, 21:23
HOLY SHIT! -- nm - IrishStephen Mar 31, 21:18
Figuratively go for the throat....figuratively 8-| -- nm - JD Mar 31, 21:15 5
- That really shouldn't even have been a foul. The flop level on that was astounding. -- nm - MDH Mar 31, 21:16 4
  - Man, nobody dislikes UConn more than me since their head coach used homophobia on the recruiting trail but... - David Mar 31, 21:22 1
    - The UConn player sold it that's for sure. -- nm - MDH Mar 31, 21:23
  - So...karma served? 8-) -- nm - JD Mar 31, 21:17 1
    - YES. -- nm - MDH Mar 31, 21:18
Holy crap. The refs are blatantly giving this game to one team. -- nm* - MDH Mar 31, 21:13 4
- Said every fan ever -- nm - Beryllium Mar 31, 21:14 3
  - No, this was a bullshit call. -- nm - IrishStephen Mar 31, 21:19 1
    - SAID EVERY FAN EVER. - Beryllium Mar 31, 21:23
  - Fuc* the NCAA -- nm - MDH Mar 31, 21:15
George Takei confirms that he's bought a home specifically to run for Congress as a challenger to Davin Nunes. -- nm - David Mar 31, 21:08 9
- I first met George Takei by accident in 1983 an elevator at 30 Rock. When I got in... - howie Mar 31, 21:42 3
  - Tall? I always pictured him as short. He's certainly shorter than his husband. -- nm - Mop Mar 31, 23:36 1
    - Hmmm... According to IMDb he's 5'6" which is shorter than me. My memory may be elongated. (nm) -- (edited) - howie Mar 31, 23:41
  - I always love these stories. -- nm - David Mar 31, 21:48
- Just what the country needs, another over the top celebrity turned politician... -- nm - IrishStephen Mar 31, 21:31
- I'll say again, Takei's 2nd act is like no other. -- nm - Mop Mar 31, 21:28
- I had to confirm it, but ... he's eligible to be President. Oh myyyyy. -- nm - Beryllium Mar 31, 21:10 1
  - FUCK YEAH. -- nm - Mop Mar 31, 21:28
- oh that will be interesting -- nm - Remlik Mar 31, 21:08
That was a mythic block. -- nm - David Mar 31, 20:58 1
- noticable size diff for UConn players -- nm - budice Mar 31, 21:02
ESPN2, y'all. -- nm - Volnelk Mar 31, 20:28 1
- If I watch, I will root, if I root the evil Uconn will win. I choose not to know -- nm - Bacon Mar 31, 20:29
Wait... the Amazing Race started this week?! -- nm - Mop Mar 31, 20:23 4
- CBS dot com has it -- (link) - Peglegpete Mar 31, 20:31
- Yep. Thursday at 10 est. -- nm - Volnelk Mar 31, 20:27 2
  - that really is a little bit of an odd time for the show ... unless they're getting all 'late evening time slot edgy' on us ... -- nm - call me Ishmael Mar 31, 20:40 1
    - it was Bill Paxton's timeslot -- nm - Peglegpete Mar 31, 20:46
Joe Walsh. Live at Graceland. 1 weekend only. -- (link) - Peglegpete Mar 31, 20:18

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