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Charles Barkley blasts 'idiots who use analytics' -- (link) - crash davis Apr 24, 12:29 2
- "use napkins" -- nm - Beaker Apr 24, 12:30 1
  - I ended the headline at 'use analytics' in the hopes that maybe David thought Sir Charles was talking about him -- nm - crash davis Apr 24, 12:33
confirmed by WH official: Trump's tax plan will call for a 15% corporate tax rate. First reported by @WSJ -- (link) - ty97 Apr 24, 12:29
"Yes! Dungeons & Dragons / Iron Maiden Mashup T-Shirt has been successfully funded." - ReluctantCynic Apr 24, 12:27 2
- <---- it puts the link there or it gets the hose. -- nm - Remlik Apr 24, 12:29
- Someone gave them $5? -- nm - Will Hunting Apr 24, 12:28
Sean Hannity the latest Fox News personality to face sexual harassment allegations -- (link) - Beaker Apr 24, 12:22 5
- Not surprising, it is a culture of it over there -- nm - Amoxy Apr 24, 12:26 2
  - Here is what I mentioned below: Fox News Racial-Discrimination Suit Alleges Black Female Employees Were Forced to Arm Wrestle -- (link) - Spawn Apr 24, 12:28 1
    - I posted the OZ video when I first saw this. I thought it was very appropriate :) -- nm - Beaker Apr 24, 12:29
- i'm beginning to think this is a mandatory job requirement of any male hired by Fox :(( -- nm - Peglegpete Apr 24, 12:25
- Did you see this? -- (link) - Spawn Apr 24, 12:24 [Backboard]
Google cofounder's 'flying car' makes its debut -- (link) - crash davis Apr 24, 12:19 7
- i mean, it looks super fun, but that doesn't work as a 'car.' -- nm - Andie Apr 24, 12:33 3
  - you just need to live on lakefront property and have your work and grocery store on lakefront property as well -- nm - crash davis Apr 24, 12:34 2
    - We have an owner with a lakeside house that has a seaplan. I always wonder where he flies to and from in it. -- nm - Spawn Apr 24, 12:36 1
      - Mexico. He's a drug mule -- nm - decline Apr 24, 12:38
- That's...terrible. -- nm - Da5id Apr 24, 12:28 1
  - maybe there is tech there they can expand on, but this just looks like a fancy water toy -- nm - crash davis Apr 24, 12:31
- Just add water. - Spawn Apr 24, 12:23
Honestly, if TAR had a stunt that involved snakes or spiders, I'm done for. - Will Hunting Apr 24, 12:18
My new favorite store is Box Lunch. I don't see myself ever walking out of there without spending any money. -- nm - kelly Apr 24, 12:01
Caption this -- (link) - prayformojo Apr 24, 11:59 [Image] 11
- Now Madonna, that's what I'm talking about -- nm - Garth and Wayne, Wayne's World Apr 24, 12:37
- Caption this -- (link) - Strongbad Apr 24, 12:17 [Image] 2
  - Now that's the way you do it, get your money foe nothing and your chicks for free -- nm - zeitgeist Apr 24, 12:40
  - despite not being asked to, the KKK have updated their all white uniform look. -- nm - Peglegpete Apr 24, 12:23
- Sweet dreams are made of this -- nm - budice Apr 24, 12:10 2
  - I disagree. -- nm - Spawn Apr 24, 12:11 1
    - who are you? -- nm - Andie Apr 24, 12:14
- No-Face tries a new strategy. -- nm - Roger More Apr 24, 12:10
- Here we see a 2nd Unit Director misunderstand the director's request to have the lead slip into the shadows. -- nm - Will Hunting Apr 24, 12:07
- Audrey Hepburn wanna be -- nm - Peglegpete Apr 24, 12:05
- Alfred Hitchcock, you sexy minx -- nm - Max Apr 24, 12:00
Reagen News Network: EDUSH to star in David Goyer fantasy adaptation "The Black Company". -- nm - Spawn Apr 24, 11:57
Fear I overcame was Public Speaking -- (edited) - Amoxy Apr 24, 11:41 4
- Similarly for me it was singing in front of people. - pmb Apr 24, 11:48
- Yeah, Amoxy can be pretty awesome. -- nm* - Spawn Apr 24, 11:42 2
  - So's is your awesome compliment! -- nm* - Amoxy Apr 24, 11:44 1
    - Thank you! -- nm - Spawn Apr 24, 11:45
Thanks Krusty from B3 -- nm - Amoxy Apr 24, 11:40 1
- No problem. I hope it helped. -- nm - Krusty Apr 24, 11:44
What the heck is up with Steve Kerr? I hope he is OK. -- nm - Beaker Apr 24, 11:35
Chainsmokers reduced to playing a small bar in Angola Indiana -- (link) - Remlik Apr 24, 11:29 18
- Fun fact: Chainsmokers has already spent 12 more weeks at #1 than Rush. -- nm - David Apr 24, 11:51 17
  - Trump is your President. -- nm - Beaker Apr 24, 12:21
  - I'm currently in a heated battle with Ty97, as your ally in this a matter - Epiphany Apr 24, 12:20
  - From backboards: I think we need to reevaluate what is considered 'fun'. -- nm - Qale Apr 24, 11:53 7
    - Fun fact: Donald Trump is a better POTUS than David will ever be. -- nm - Shaun Apr 24, 11:54 4
      - Did you never learn in class that 0 is greater than negative numbers? -- nm - David Apr 24, 11:55 3
        
        I don't know. Did you ever take a logic class? - Shaun Apr 24, 12:03 2
        
        No, I got this good by practicing. -- nm - David Apr 24, 12:04 1
        
        well you deserve a participation ribbon for sure. -- nm - Remlik Apr 24, 12:07
    - What are we talking about? - David Apr 24, 11:54 1
      - It was Mara telling us how many seconds stuff was. Like The Chainsmokers are on second 833 of their 900 seconds of fame. -- nm - Qale Apr 24, 13:13
  - SHOTS FIRED! - Remlik Apr 24, 11:51 6
    - Don't worry. I'm sure Geddy Lee's just waiting for the right moment to finally stop sucking! -- nm - David Apr 24, 11:53 5
      - I look forward to hearing the Chainsmokers after they have released 30 albums. -- nm - Spawn Apr 24, 11:59 1
        
        I *knew* you were a fan! -- nm - David Apr 24, 12:04
      - you're adorable! -- nm - Remlik Apr 24, 11:55 2
        
        While off topic...agreed! -- nm - David Apr 24, 11:56 1
        
        heh. -- nm - Remlik Apr 24, 11:58
Posted w/o comment: New Type of Light Officially Named Steve -- (link) - GregW Apr 24, 11:27 2
- Lighty McLightFace was robbed! -- nm - Beaker Apr 24, 11:33
- Gassy, full of hot air. It all checks out. -- nm - rollo Apr 24, 11:31
CM Punk joins MTV show Champs vs. Pros -- (link) - Remlik Apr 24, 11:24 10
- ... as what? -- nm - Spawn Apr 24, 11:26 9
  - Sure as shit not a professional fighter. -- nm - Will Hunting Apr 24, 11:29 7
    - sure as shit you're wrong. He got paid to fight. end of story. -- nm - Remlik Apr 24, 11:30 6
      - Pin me, Pay me. -- nm - Qale Apr 24, 11:38
      - Okay sorry --- professional tomato can. -- nm - Will Hunting Apr 24, 11:34 4
        
        this is acceptable. -- nm - Remlik Apr 24, 11:35 1
        
        agreed -- nm - Beaker Apr 24, 11:50
        
        who is now $1M richer, right? - Strongbad Apr 24, 11:35 1
        
        $3M I think. -- nm - Beaker Apr 24, 11:50
  - Daisy Fuentes -- nm - ty97 Apr 24, 11:27
The NFL has notified teams that Michigan's Jabrill Peppers tested positive for a dilute sample at the scouting combine. -- (link) - Beaker Apr 24, 11:19 9
- The former GMs on ESPN think this is going to crush him. - David Apr 24, 11:45
- I love how the ESPN feed on FB said DILUTED SAMPLE! -- nm - Remlik Apr 24, 11:31 4
  - OF WHAT!?! -- nm - Spawn Apr 24, 11:41 3
    - His story is that he drank 10 bottles of water because he became dehydrated on the airplane. - David Apr 24, 11:55 1
      - Maybe I should've drank 10 bottles a day while I was out on the grounds but even I didn't -- (edited) - JD Apr 24, 12:24
    - Unicorn frapp. -- nm - Shaun Apr 24, 11:42
- Jabrill Peppers sounds like a component of the latest trendy hot sauce -- nm - crash davis Apr 24, 11:22
- A dilute specimen isn't always the result of a nefarious act on the part of the person being tested. -- nm - Spawn Apr 24, 11:21 1
  - true enough; him and the other guy both have reasonable reasons for theirs -- nm - Beaker Apr 24, 11:22
Leveling up in PoGo has become impossible -- nm - ty97 Apr 24, 11:15 4
- tell me. I won't hit 36 until october, I don't think. -- nm - amanda jones state university Apr 24, 12:07
- Time to buy Pokemon Sun or Moon? -- nm - Qale Apr 24, 11:17 2
  - I have no idea what those things are, not like I'm some dork. - ty97 Apr 24, 11:18 1
    - I'm just glad you didn't get into Fire Emblem Heroes for iPhone/Android. It's great if you aren't tempted to give them money. - Qale Apr 24, 11:19
Asking "if clouds are so heavy, how can they float?" is like asking "if beehives are so heavy how can bees fly?" -- nm - TWuG Apr 24, 11:14 4
- Beehives don't fly TWuG -- nm - decline Apr 24, 12:39
- *puts down the donuts, fixes full gaze on TWuG* -- nm - Analogy Police Apr 24, 11:16
- it is? -- nm - ty97 Apr 24, 11:15 1
  - Yes. Try and keep up. - Spawn Apr 24, 11:16
New Orleans takes down 1st of 4 Confederate statues -- (link) - Beaker Apr 24, 11:13
Ontario experimenting with Basic Income -- (link) - Reagen Apr 24, 11:04 4
- The more I hear about this idea, the more I like it. -- nm - znufrii, definitely not 40 Apr 24, 11:56
- I wonder what it looks like when a Proivince goes bankrupt, cause Wynne certainly aims to try it in Ontario -- nm - Beaker Apr 24, 11:08
- *puppy dog head tilt* -- nm - crash davis Apr 24, 11:07 1
  - a few scandinavian countries do it. -- nm - Andie Apr 24, 11:08
BREAKING NEWS -- (link) - ty97 Apr 24, 11:02 4
- From today's interview: "... Everything you do in government, involves heart, whereas in business, most things don’t involve heart. In fact, in - GregW Apr 24, 11:23 1
  - That's not what alt righters voted for!!! -- nm - Reagen Apr 24, 11:26
- I hope the Wizard of Oz has another brain in his bag to give -- nm - zeitgeist Apr 24, 11:20
- hahahahahahah (breathes) hahahahahahah -- nm - Andie Apr 24, 11:02
As of today, the NASA astronaut who has spent the most days in space is a woman. -- (link) - Mop Apr 24, 11:01 6
- whoa! oh wait she started as a woman, nevermind. -- nm - Max Apr 24, 11:02 5
  - (of course, now this is my irrational fear. I'll skip the ride to Mars, thanks.) -- nm - Max Apr 24, 11:47 1
    - Eh, think of it as an opportunity. -- nm - Reagen Apr 24, 11:57
  - *golf clap* -- nm - Spawn Apr 24, 11:29
  - L5 -- nm - Mop Apr 24, 11:03
  - heh -- nm - Beaker Apr 24, 11:03
All of my fears are rational - ty97 Apr 24, 11:00
Elbow? No, foot. -- nm - Spawn Apr 24, 11:00
"reigning NFL sacks leader Vic Beasley" just sounds weird to hear someone say. -- nm - Strongbad Apr 24, 11:00
as a kid Zuni the Warrior Doll freaked me out... -- (link) - Remlik Apr 24, 11:00 [youtube] 1
- Yep. -- nm - TWuG Apr 24, 11:09
Has anyone gotten away with murder yet on How to Get Away with Murder? I'd imagine so, right? -- nm - prayformojo Apr 24, 10:56 2
- Basically everyone on the show has committed murder without being convicted at this point. -- nm - David Apr 24, 11:45
- spoilers - oblique Apr 24, 11:00
Terry Crews gets his custom built PC. -- (link) - Shaun Apr 24, 10:54 [youtube] 1
- Such a nerd! Check out the merch on his bookshelf. -- nm - Mop Apr 24, 13:25
Bloomberg has some good analysis on the future of electric cars. -- (link) - GregW Apr 24, 10:52 2
- It's doomed! -- nm - Mop Apr 24, 11:04
- Then we have this from the LATimes showing the opposite view. -- (link) - GregW Apr 24, 10:52
I hate heights, but the coasters at Seaworld you had to remove your glasses so everything was blurry for me so no worry about the heights :) -- nm - Beaker Apr 24, 10:48 2
- for Mount Everst at Disney I just looked straight ahead at the start when you can see around you. fine that way too -- nm - Beaker Apr 24, 10:50 1
  - *tsk tsk* "Expedition Everest" -- nm - Mop Apr 24, 11:03
I hope The Circle does well because it increases the odds of a film version of A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius. - Tim Apr 24, 10:46 2
- I was thinking the same about It, because a film version of Salems Lot would be golden. -- nm - groiny Apr 24, 10:46 1
  - iirc the TV version with Rob Lowe? was pretty good -- nm - Beaker Apr 24, 10:48
Remlik, since Jeffery Dean Morgan cancelled at C2E2, the only person I really wanted - groiny Apr 24, 10:45 3
- Funny you should mention Bernthal - eag Apr 24, 10:50 2
  - he has now cancelled 3 shows I had planned on going to. - groiny Apr 24, 10:53 1
    - The only factor in common to all three, is you. -- nm - Spawn Apr 24, 11:43
as a kid, floating window vampire from Salems Lot was the scariest shit I ever saw. -- nm - groiny Apr 24, 10:44 11
- The Canadian kids show Read All About It was pretty spooky for me when I was a kid. -- (link) - Qale Apr 24, 11:31 [youtube] 1
  - Canadians are *creepy*. -- nm - Spawn Apr 24, 11:36
- agreed, and it still conjures up in my brain if I'm staying somewhere with a big window like that (and i'm not on the 1st floor). -- nm - JaxSean Apr 24, 11:11
- Phantasm got to me pretty well. -- nm - Spawn Apr 24, 11:08
- scary ass book; can't believe I read that as a kid. The Shing freaked me out too -- nm - Beaker Apr 24, 10:49 1
  - Sssh! You want to get sued? -- nm - Roger More Apr 24, 11:10
- The Childcatcher from Chitty Chitty Bang Bang was the earliest thing I remember really scaring me. -- nm - volnelk Apr 24, 10:47 4
  - Flying. Monkeys. - ReluctantCynic Apr 24, 11:05
  - Total nuclear annihilation is what frightened me as a child. -- nm - Mop Apr 24, 10:53 2
    - You must be shitting your pants now -- nm - oblique Apr 24, 11:01 1
      - that's no big deal -- nm - stacy Apr 24, 11:01
jalapeno -- nm - crash davis Apr 24, 10:42 8
- serrano -- nm - decline Apr 24, 10:44 7
  - an albino -- nm - Reagen Apr 24, 10:58
  - poblano -- nm - zeitgeist Apr 24, 10:46 5
    - ghost -- nm - groiny Apr 24, 10:49 4
      - busters -- nm - Strongbad Apr 24, 10:50 3
        
        myth -- nm - Beaker Apr 24, 10:54 2
        
        No -- nm - Michael Penn Apr 24, 10:54 1
        
        bananas -- (link) - Harry Chapin Apr 24, 10:58 [youtube]

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