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Speaking of Taco Bell, apparently Canada got an exclusive thing. No, I will never eat it. "Cheetos Crunchwrap Slider-Beefy Cheddar" -- (edited) - Andie Jun 26, 12:41 5
- If Canada gets an exclusive, I think you are obligated to try it and report back to me. - crash davis Jun 26, 12:43 2
  - I volunteer Mop as tribute. -- nm - Roger More Jun 26, 12:47
  - I think Andie has limits - eag Jun 26, 12:46
- That's too many adjectives. -- nm - Reagen Jun 26, 12:42 1
  - sez you -- nm - mud Jun 26, 12:48
from bb, re: manhattan's eruv (wire around the area), every week two chasidic rabbis drive around to check on it. - b. Jun 26, 12:19 9
- "Man... fishing line... I was not expecting that... I guess you got me there..." -- nm - God Jun 26, 12:33 1
  - It does seem like something out of Preacher. -- nm - Beryllium Jun 26, 12:37
- I didn't understand this, especially since I first read it as "two chasidic rabbits" -- nm - crash davis Jun 26, 12:23
- I'm with mafic in that it seems silly but it's their religion. -- nm - Reagen Jun 26, 12:21 5
  - it makes more sense to me than some other, more random rules, not to mention those that clearly had nothing to do with religion but become part of - b. Jun 26, 12:34 4
    - Iirc, the most traditional jewish thing, covering the head with a hat or yamika, there is no torah, talmudic reason -- nm - zeitgeist Jun 26, 12:44 1
      - not everyone agrees on the origin nor how it should be implemented (just at temple or all the time), but the talmud has head-covering - b. Jun 26, 12:51
    - I mean, consider where I stand on religion in the first place. But this does seem especially cheating. -- nm - Reagen Jun 26, 12:41 1
      - it's mostly a practical thing. should be noted that not everyone follows it, some stick to their own homes/physical-wall compounds. - b. Jun 26, 12:57
Original Disneyland map sells for over $700,000. -- (link) - jnine Jun 26, 11:59 1
- that is pretty cool -- nm - crash davis Jun 26, 12:25
A good update about Landbeck - Krusty Jun 26, 11:49 38
- Thank you. Good news -- nm - JaxSean Jun 26, 14:04
- New parents? -- nm - con_carne Jun 26, 13:51
- Hell yeah! -- nm - Spawndroid Jun 26, 12:45
- I'm so glad to hear that. -- nm - pmb Jun 26, 12:39
- Way to go, sir! (NM) - Marlowe Jun 26, 12:31
- HOOOAH! -- nm - IrishStephen Jun 26, 12:17
- wonderful -- nm - peglegpete Jun 26, 12:17
- lurking for updates and so so happy to see this. *fingers super extra crossed* -- nm - kare2.0 Jun 26, 12:14 14
  - hate the reason, but nice to see you. -- nm - Andie Jun 26, 12:15 13
    - me too and you too. :) -- nm - kare2.0 Jun 26, 12:18 2
      - Hi kare! -- nm - pmb Jun 26, 12:40
      - yay :) -! -- nm - b. Jun 26, 12:20
    - Tritto! - IrishStephen Jun 26, 12:17 7
      - Quadrito! (Sounds like a new item at Taco Bell) -- nm - Beryllium Jun 26, 12:22 6
        
        oh man. dear taco bell, I miss u. love amanda -- nm - amanda jones state university Jun 26, 12:38
        
        Cincito? -- nm - crash davis Jun 26, 12:25 4
        
        Err, sexito? (MN) - Marlowe Jun 26, 12:31 3
        
        I was being nice and you had to go and make it dirty :p -- nm - crash davis Jun 26, 12:33 2
        
        Sepitcal -- nm - zeitgeist Jun 26, 13:53
        
        You could have preemptly avoided it by going fivito.. - Marlowe Jun 26, 12:38
    - Yup. -- nm - Inigo Jun 26, 12:16
    - Ditto -- nm - ty97 Jun 26, 12:15
- ah, that's terrific! :) -!!! -- nm - b. Jun 26, 12:10
- YEAH! -- nm - prayformojo Jun 26, 12:03
- sweet -- nm - mud Jun 26, 12:01
- fantastic -- nm - Remlik Jun 26, 12:00
- So happy to hear this -- nm - ty97 Jun 26, 11:59
- Glad to see this. Sending good vibes their way. -- nm - sycor Jun 26, 11:58
- That's awesome! -- nm - Inigo Jun 26, 11:56
- That's the best news I've heard in a while! -- nm - David Jun 26, 11:56
- Yes! -- nm - kelly Jun 26, 11:55
- good deal -- nm - crash davis Jun 26, 11:55
- Nice. -- nm - budice Jun 26, 11:53
- Wooo!!! -- nm - Strongbad Jun 26, 11:52
- Woot! -- nm - Epiphany Jun 26, 11:51
- *thumbs up* -- nm* - znufrii Jun 26, 11:51
- YAY! -- nm - Andie Jun 26, 11:50
- That is good news -- nm - amoxy Jun 26, 11:50
3rd overall pick in 2014 draft makes 2017 NBA All-Rookie team. - Strongbad Jun 26, 11:42 1
- And I'd still trade him in the blink of an eye. - David Jun 26, 11:44
WWE Rumor: LaVar Ball on RAW tonight, show is at the Staples Center. -- nm - Strongbad Jun 26, 11:40 2
- Austin may be there as well -- nm - Remlik Jun 26, 12:24 1
  - Hopes he stone cold stuns LaVar -- nm* - eag Jun 26, 12:26
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- We are have definitely gone into The Twilight Zone. Not a good one, but Vic Morrow one -- nm - amoxy Jun 26, 11:45 3
  - Oof, too soon? -- nm - Shardik the Baron Jun 26, 11:49 2
    - Its been 35 years -- nm - amoxy Jun 26, 11:50 1
      - *holds up ear trumpet* Eh, what's that? No, I don't want any beers. -- nm - Shardik the Baron Jun 26, 11:53
- huh? -- nm - Beryllium Jun 26, 11:44
Lyme Disease: Inside America's Mysterious Epidemic -- (link) - crash davis Jun 26, 11:35 3
- we always do a tick check now with the kids and ourselves whenever we come in - Beaker Jun 26, 12:32
- Tick carries disease, tick bites human, human smells faintly of warm key lyme pie. Mystery solved. -- nm - Max Jun 26, 11:37 1
  - man, I love key lime pie -- nm - oblique Jun 26, 12:32
Basketball: Calipari and Coach K both support the NBA going to the "Baseball system" vs. 1-and-done - Strongbad Jun 26, 11:35 2
- works fine with MLB as they have numerous levels of pro-ball to let players rgow; NBA has shitall -- nm - Beaker Jun 26, 12:33
- I'd make it two years otherwise I agree. With those two behind the change let's see if it does anything to move the discussion along to action. -- nm - Krusty Jun 26, 11:36
Charlie Sheen selling Babe Ruth's 1927 WS ring and the paperwork that traded Ruth to the Yankees.... -- (link) - Remlik Jun 26, 11:26 6
- I heard about his latest lawsuit driving in this morning. I hope it's not true, but.. ugh. nm but: -- (link) - b. Jun 26, 12:13
- I have $80 to offer. -- nm - Krusty Jun 26, 11:34
- I guess not everyone can have the balanced and sensible business acumen of George Clooney. -- nm - Beryllium Jun 26, 11:28 3
  - actually, the size of the bids he's received makes this a sound investment for Charlie - crash davis Jun 26, 11:34 2
    - Well, OK, I'll admit he's not Nic Cage here. But having to sell stuff off is ... not generally a good sign. -- nm - Beryllium Jun 26, 11:44 1
      - and I thought Nic Cage was bad until I started hearing about Depp -- nm - crash davis Jun 26, 12:29
I'm confused. Does Budweiser Prohibition Brew taste like beer, like the ad says, or does it taste like Budweiser? -- nm - Beryllium Jun 26, 11:24 6
- it tastes like Al Capone's nutsweat. -- nm - groiny Jun 26, 11:25 5
  - I'll file that under "neither" - Beryllium Jun 26, 11:26 2
    - Though it is rather close to the taste of Budweiser. -- nm - Krusty Jun 26, 11:35 1
      - pretty much -- nm - groiny Jun 26, 11:36
  - Interesting that you have a point of reference for that. -- nm - Reagen Jun 26, 11:26 1
    - The IRS probably kept samples. -- nm - Beryllium Jun 26, 11:48
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- Hobby Lobby opened the door to religious freedoms for all kinds of b.s. - Mop Jun 26, 12:03 1
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- I get mixed results on a search but if sexual orientation is a protected class I don't see how there's a case. - Krusty Jun 26, 11:40
- They let you, of all people, volunteer at bars? :) -- nm - znufrii Jun 26, 11:21 3
  - what does one even do as a bar volunteer? -- nm - groiny Jun 26, 11:22 2
    - beer tester? - Strongbad Jun 26, 11:31
    - *glug glug glug* -- nm - Spawn Jun 26, 11:25
Trump's approval ratings are as mercurial as he is. - David Jun 26, 11:09 1
- I think that high point was the full effect of him not being an ass in the wake of the shooting. -- nm - Reagen Jun 26, 11:14
Ahman Green arrested on child abuse charge - crash davis Jun 26, 11:04 2
- "I don't get it, you stiffarm a defensive back every Sunday, you're a hero. But somehow if you do that to a 3-year-old people think it's a crime?!" -- nm - Fake Ahman Green Jun 26, 11:15
- Ah man. -- nm - Spawn Jun 26, 11:06
Holy crap NFL Stat of the Day - Strongbad Jun 26, 11:03
Sailing: America's Cup goes to Emirates Team New Zealand, winning 7-1. -- (link) - budice Jun 26, 11:03 4
- I *love* watching americas cup. I know nothing but it's so gorgeous and fascinating. -- nm - amanda jones state university Jun 26, 12:18 2
  - I usually watch at least part of it, bummed (even with the results) that I completely missed this time. -- nm - b. Jun 26, 12:37
  - Same. I understand very little about it but enjoy the spectacle. -- nm - Krusty Jun 26, 12:27
- I watched some last night. I couldn't make sense of why they were turning when they were, even with the graphics overlays. -- nm - Max Jun 26, 11:06
Jackie Chan vs. Pierce Brosnan in a new movie.... -- (link) - Remlik Jun 26, 11:00 4
- I like. -- nm - Beryllium Jun 26, 11:47
- Daaaaaamn. -- nm - Mop Jun 26, 11:27
- Brosnan looks strange with short hair. -- nm* - Max Jun 26, 11:02 1
  - Slowly morphing into John Hurt, thus setting the universe in John Hurt balance again. -- nm - Name Withheld By Request Jun 26, 11:59
The Supreme Court strikes down "The Defense of Marriage Act," this day in 2013 -- (link) - ty97 Jun 26, 10:56 8
- And I seriously doubt it will be overturned. It has fallen way down on the GOP wish list -- nm - amoxy Jun 26, 10:59 5
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    - Yeah, I guess abiding by previous Court decisions is long gone -- nm - amoxy Jun 26, 11:35
    - you said there were somethings coming up from Texas that might revisit the issue -- nm - zeitgeist Jun 26, 11:15 1
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- But, good luck getting a cake! -- nm - SCOTUS, 2018 Jun 26, 10:58
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World’s 1st Cable-Free Elevator -- (link) - Strongbad Jun 26, 10:53 3
- Hyperloop. -- nm - Mop Jun 26, 11:28
- that's a turbolift. -- nm - Beryllium Jun 26, 10:59
- They cut the cord. -- nm - Max Jun 26, 10:54
I just don't know if music streaming is worth $10/mo for me. -- nm - Beryllium Jun 26, 10:52 2
- I can't recall how many years ago it was that I last purchased music. Of music released in the same year (not 80s etc), 10+ years ago? -- nm - Max Jun 26, 10:54
- yeah, I don't know if I would pay that either -- nm - crash davis Jun 26, 10:53
btw, David won B3 for Knocking on Your Back Door -- nm - crash davis Jun 26, 10:45
XBone people poll : Who is getting Destiny 2? -- nm - groiny Jun 26, 10:43 28
- Me -- nm - JaxSean Jun 26, 14:05
- I'm getting it. I need to play games with you guys. -- nm - Krusty Jun 26, 11:15 4
  - Agreed. -- nm - Spawn Jun 26, 11:25
  - I preordered it mostly for my stepson - eag Jun 26, 11:17 2
    - I'm getting it to play with you and everyone else. I wouldn't get it otherwise. -- nm - Krusty Jun 26, 11:42 1
      - Ill probably play a bit - eag Jun 26, 12:13
- I grabbed it last week. -- nm - David Jun 26, 11:09
- Yo! -- nm - Spawn Jun 26, 11:07
- I ordered it -- nm - Remlik Jun 26, 10:47 11
  - are your boys down there getting it too? -- nm - groiny Jun 26, 11:08 10
    - I miss Crimson. -- nm - David Jun 26, 11:12 1
      - yeah, he was a solid guy who was reliable most of the time. -- nm - groiny Jun 26, 11:13
    - no idea. -- nm - Remlik Jun 26, 11:11 3
      - does Corey even play Xbone anymore? -- nm - groiny Jun 26, 11:13 2
        
        yeah he does. I see him on occasionally....I forget what he plays. His brother I know works a ton. -- nm - Remlik Jun 26, 11:23 1
        
        I have Corey on FB, and I sent him a message asking if he was planning on getting it. -- nm - groiny Jun 26, 11:24
    - No one cares about Remlik's nuts. -- nm - Shaun Jun 26, 11:10 3
      - The IRS probably keeps samples. -- nm - Beryllium Jun 26, 12:23
      - L4 -- nm - eag Jun 26, 11:10
      - Yo! -- nm - Spewn Jun 26, 11:10
- I told Trish that you and David were making me and I had no choice in the matter. I suppose I should pre-order so I can play Beta -- nm - crash davis Jun 26, 10:44 6
  - do you have a normal work schedule now where you are actually going to be able to play? -- nm - groiny Jun 26, 10:55 4
    - Friday night earlier and Saturday night later -- nm - crash davis Jun 26, 11:03 3
      - Please define in EST. (2:22pm right now). -- nm - Spawn Jun 26, 11:22 2
        
        Friday night around 9 or 10 EST, Sat night - midnight -- nm - crash davis Jun 26, 11:38
        
        depends when Trish unlocks the Gimp box. -- nm - Remlik Jun 26, 11:34
  - And was her response -- (edited) - eag Jun 26, 10:46
- ugh -- nm - groiny Jun 26, 10:43

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