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Albuquerque PD finds man with hands nailed to tree -- (link) - Mop Jul 21, 14:28 1
- Maybe his nailgun slipped -- nm - decline Jul 21, 14:30
It's 14 degrees cooler in Miami than it is in Philly -- nm - decline Jul 21, 14:27
I'll be in Nashville in four weeks. JenBro and Meg arrive the next day. pacrat lives nearby. Will any other Sters be there for the eclipse? - Covington Jul 21, 14:26 2
- We want to meet everyone, but we won't know for sure until the week of the event. -- nm - David Jul 21, 14:28 1
  - We are in a similar situation -- nm - Will Hunting Jul 21, 14:38
From Beaker's neck of the woods: Man who loses his sight can see a specific part of the spectrum that let's him see stars and galaxies. -- (link) - Mop Jul 21, 14:26 2
- Stardevil -- nm - Beryllium Jul 21, 14:29
- "My god, it’s full of stars" -- nm - decline Jul 21, 14:28
The stuff of nightmares -- (link) - decline Jul 21, 14:22 4
- OMG, I need to change the handles on all my doors to knobs now. -- nm - Covington Jul 21, 14:28
- It seems like that would hurt. -- nm - David Jul 21, 14:24 2
  - Probably just pisses him off -- nm - decline Jul 21, 14:29 1
    - Would we like him when he's angry? -- nm - David Jul 21, 14:29
*THUD* -- (link) - Spawn Jul 21, 14:11
Kyrie wants that trade because he doesn't want to play with Lebron anymore. - Will Hunting Jul 21, 14:09 10
- He knows he will be exposed when LeBron leaves next season.... so he's going to try and set himself up in a better spot than post LeBron CLE. -- nm - Strongbad Jul 21, 14:13 8
  - It's more that he thinks he can be Westbrook-ian on his own. -- nm - David Jul 21, 14:14 7
    - Yep and he ain't that good. - Will Hunting Jul 21, 14:18 6
      - He hit the game-winning shot that gave Cleveland a world title. - David Jul 21, 14:20 5
        
        Yeah, I think if he was in the same position as Westbrook he could dominate as well. Maybe not a whole season of triple double play - Krusty Jul 21, 14:27 2
        
        The games would be 135-132, because he still can't play defense worth a damn. - David Jul 21, 14:30 1
        
        True. Defense is a lost skill these days, especially at PG. -- nm - Krusty Jul 21, 14:32
        
        He's a borderline all-star at PG in the east, and the title was Lebron being Lebron. - Will Hunting Jul 21, 14:26 1
        
        You're such a silly little Duke hater. -- nm - David Jul 21, 14:29
- That organization imploded really quickly. -- nm - pmb Jul 21, 14:11
Mmmmm... milanesa hoagie with provolone -- nm - con_carne Jul 21, 14:08
Hey, it's raining. Good thing there isn't a parade today. -- nm - Beryllium Jul 21, 14:04
The murder suspect has been found dead, apparent self-inflicted gunshot, in the woods just over the fence from the back lot -- nm - crash davis Jul 21, 13:48 6
- Whoa -- nm - decline Jul 21, 14:01
- good grief - you didn't hear it? -- nm - Epiphany Jul 21, 14:01 2
  - In property management, there is a lot of gunfire. -- nm - Spawn Jul 21, 14:07
  - nope, had no clue -- nm - crash davis Jul 21, 14:02
- ick -- nm - Andie Jul 21, 13:51 1
  - yeah, its ick but part of me is relieved that it is over. I should hope that they took him alive, but I still just feel relieved. Conflicted -- nm - crash davis Jul 21, 14:01
I'm never going to be able to read the name of the new CommDir without thinking of Fr. Guido Sarducci -- nm - prayformojo Jul 21, 13:43 1
- Thunder bolt and lightning, very very frightening! -- nm - Spawn Jul 21, 14:09
Wait... Felicity had magic and time travel in it? -- nm - Mop Jul 21, 13:36 6
- I heard a soundbite from Felicity in a podcast. They were talking about casting a spell and traveling back in time. - Mop Jul 21, 14:18 2
  - That must've involved Meghan -- nm - JD Jul 21, 14:29
  - Your IM is mostly right. It just went to pot in the final few episodes. -- nm - Beryllium Jul 21, 14:25
- Is the last scene of The Americans going to be Felicity waking from a bad dream? -- nm - Amoxy Jul 21, 13:54
- The entire series was actually a dream of her character in M:I3 in the moments before her brain exploded. -- nm - Beryllium Jul 21, 13:40
- "Set it to the day before you cut your hair." nm - Dignan Jul 21, 13:37
This link is for Ty... -- (link) - . Jul 21, 13:34
Pippy, guess what just popped up on Spotify? - Amoxy Jul 21, 13:34 1
- * dances around, loops an arm around Amoxy,sings the chorus really loud* -- nm - Epiphany Jul 21, 13:55
Ben Affleck's Batman Future in Doubt as Warner Bros. Plots Franchise -- (link) - crash davis Jul 21, 13:21 5
- "Maybe Tom Cruise could pull that off, but Affleck’s body hasn’t exactly been a temple." -- nm - Andie Jul 21, 13:50
- “By playing a superhero ..., I have inoculated myself from ever playing another superhero,” Affleck said to the press - Spawn Jul 21, 13:50
- Ben's next role will be a drummer in Spinal Tap 2 :))) -- nm - peglegpete Jul 21, 13:43
- A few people that I follow, on Twitter, reported this as well--Twitter responses have been crazy angry (at reporter/reviewer) -- nm - Flavorize Jul 21, 13:31
- Toldja, Remlik. -- nm - Spawn Jul 21, 13:29
Margaret Sullivan: "Don’t cry for Spicer. His tenure was a disaster from Day One and he should have quit immediately." -- (link) - ty97 Jul 21, 13:08 6
- How can anyone do this job? The problem isn't Spicer (other than he had no charisma). It's Trump. - Mop Jul 21, 14:20 2
  - He still chose to regurgitate. -- nm - Roger More Jul 21, 14:30
  - oh we all agree - but he took the job, so he gets what they will all get. - Epiphany Jul 21, 14:28
- Seems 45s administration has hired more lawyers than admins...ammiright? -- nm - zeitgeist Jul 21, 13:46
- Repeat for every member of the Trump administration. -- nm - pmb Jul 21, 13:11
- I started feeling bad for Spicer during the Vatican visit. And, I'm going to lift a song from Evita for Trump: The Musical thanks to your link. -- nm - crash davis Jul 21, 13:10
ESPN: Kyrie Irving has requested a trade from CLE. -- nm - Strongbad Jul 21, 13:04 1
- instead of dividing the teams up as Eastern and Western, they should do Haves and Have-nots - crash davis Jul 21, 13:06
This link is for crash -- (link) - ty97 Jul 21, 13:00 2
- First, they added m&ms and butterfinger bits to ice cream, and that slippery slope, next..honey pecan lobster, chips ahoy crusted chicken -- nm - zeitgeist Jul 21, 13:38
- ohmagawd, take something wonderful and ruin it with red punch *smh* -- nm - crash davis Jul 21, 13:01
I'm shocked Stan Lee showed up at Comic Con given he is a new widower. But maybe he wanted to get out of the house and escape some -- nm - Epiphany Jul 21, 12:58 1
- A lot of people throw themselves into their work when they lose their better-half. -- nm - Spawn Jul 21, 13:13
The Walking Dead - Season 8 trailer -- (link) - budice Jul 21, 12:58 1
- I'm not loving the look of it. Isn't this still a top rated show? Why does it look like they've spent less $ on things? -- nm - Flavorize Jul 21, 13:21
Since I'm not getting much work done, here is a picture of my sheriff. I think he purposely developed the stock character from central casting look -- (link) - crash davis Jul 21, 12:57 1
- He looks like a south Carolina sheriff, high on the hog and a few too many dunkin donuts -- nm - zeitgeist Jul 21, 13:49
Do you know what a Scaramouch is? -- (link) - Andie Jul 21, 12:47 [Image] 6
- a wonderful book by Raphael Sabitini who also wrote the Sea Hawk and several other great adventure books. -- nm - peglegpete Jul 21, 12:55
- One who does the Fandango. -- nm - pmb Jul 21, 12:50 3
  - ok, thank you, earworm -- nm - decline Jul 21, 12:51
  - dammit, that was going to be my reply -- nm - crash davis Jul 21, 12:50 1
    - (note the fine print at the bottom) -- nm - Andie Jul 21, 12:51
- a perfect representation of most Italians in NNJ? -- nm - Jovian Jul 21, 12:49
Nathan liked the cave walk! Pretty cool overall. -- (link) - Will Hunting Jul 21, 12:47 7
- That is cool. I probably wouldn't have been able to leave that area without trying their pit BBQ -- nm - crash davis Jul 21, 13:12
- that's very cool -- nm - decline Jul 21, 12:56
- I was hoping this was Ruby Falls, only so I could say "hey ive been there" (is that even close to you?) -- nm - tRuMaN Jul 21, 12:52 1
  - 20 miles farther. On the list -- nm - Will Hunting Jul 21, 14:04
- Bad link ? -- nm - Andie Jul 21, 12:48 2
  - here -- (link) - decline Jul 21, 12:49 1
    - Yes -- nm - Will Hunting Jul 21, 13:09
Talking to my ex about Trump is like talking to ST, except where I have to be the voice of reason, and she's me. -- nm - Mop Jul 21, 12:42 6
- Does she get hyper on you in Halo and you have to calm her down? -- nm - crash davis Jul 21, 12:46 3
  - What always stunned me was that Mop's brother played Halo like Mop after two gallons of five-hour energy drink. -- nm - David Jul 21, 12:55 2
    - This is 100% accurate. -- nm - Mop Jul 21, 14:16
    - I played with Mop and his brother once against a team of pros. It became real clear real fast that I was weighing them down. - crash davis Jul 21, 12:59
- remind her the kids gerbils will be at her home, not yours -- nm* - peglegpete Jul 21, 12:43
- I don't envy you.. (NM) - Marlowe Jul 21, 12:43
Are we talking about ML or someone else? - David Jul 21, 12:36 6
- It looks to be ML, yes.. (NM) - Marlowe Jul 21, 12:38 3
  - Okay, he was up for state judge and *had* to delete his stuff. - David Jul 21, 12:39 2
    - That makes sense. - Amoxy Jul 21, 13:18
    - I see.. - Marlowe Jul 21, 12:43
- I will talk to you later tonight perhaps. Unfortunately, the cops are around so i can't say I'm going to shoot you in the ear. -- nm - crash davis Jul 21, 12:38 1
  - I look forward to your pre-planned treachery. -- nm - David Jul 21, 12:39
The tenants in unit 1 moved out a couple of months back. The owner has the fridge out in the driveway pressure washing it :/ - Meg Jul 21, 12:32 3
- I thought one of the quirks of socal rental market was having to rent or buy your own refer -- nm - zeitgeist Jul 21, 12:48 1
  - Depends. This was originally owner-occupied so he likely didn't take it with him. - Meg Jul 21, 12:54
- Tell him Kelly is looking for a fridge and can take it off his hands if it's cheap -- nm - decline Jul 21, 12:33
A couple of little kids had a lemonade stand set up on the way back to my car. That's a toonie. - Shaun Jul 21, 12:28 3
- did you push over their stand and rob them ? -- nm - decline Jul 21, 12:29 2
  - Totes. 🍺 💰 -- nm - Shaun Jul 21, 12:37 1
    - No license? I have to confiscate your money and products. -- nm - Spawn Jul 21, 13:24
Follow up on that FF league I posted about last week. I seriously considered quitting, but I do enjoy competing against a few of the other owners from - IrishStephen Jul 21, 12:25 3
- And the owner in question "respects" my ruling, but is quitting anyway. - IrishStephen Jul 21, 13:28
- I admire you hanging in there. The thing to do is to win the league in convincing fashion. -- nm - crash davis Jul 21, 12:43
- dictator -- nm - decline Jul 21, 12:27
A state police detective just came in and asked permission to access the back lot....."Uh, sure, no problem" - crash davis Jul 21, 12:11 23
- *under his breath*sayuhsurenoproblemifyouconfesstothismu rder *cough* -- nm - State Police Detective Jul 21, 13:08
- Its like Fargo...in Idaho -- nm - budice Jul 21, 12:19 1
  - yeah, you have to subtract the Scandinavian accents -- nm - crash davis Jul 21, 12:31
- Well, the coroner's van comes to pick up bodies. Maybe that woman wasn't the only one killed. -- nm* - jnine Jul 21, 12:18
- WTF? -- nm - Epiphany Jul 21, 12:15 4
  - related I think to this thread -- (link) - crash davis Jul 21, 12:17 [Backboard] 3
    - which was kicked off by this on Wednesday -- (link) - crash davis Jul 21, 12:18 [Backboard] 2
      - oh I understood and followed the story but you have to admit this latest request is WTF worthy -- nm - Epiphany Jul 21, 12:22 1
        
        It is, but I thought maybe you didn't know what it might be related to :) -- nm - crash davis Jul 21, 12:24
- I'd be very, very surprised if Rodney Stanger isn't somehow involved. nm - Dignan Jul 21, 12:15 4
  - I had to google him. Is there a podcast you listen to that brought him up? -- nm - crash davis Jul 21, 12:45 3
    - You...need to watch this. -- (link) - Dignan Jul 21, 13:02 [youtube] 2
      - I may have seen something close to that mug shot living in the back lot. -- nm - crash davis Jul 21, 13:05 1
        
        Obviously. He's long gone, of course. nm - Dignan Jul 21, 13:14
- did you ask if you could go watch ? -- nm - decline Jul 21, 12:14 3
  - I so wanted to, but somehow didn't summon the courage as I am sure the answer is no -- nm - crash davis Jul 21, 12:18 2
    - go take the garbage out or something and accidentally stroll by the back lot -- nm - decline Jul 21, 12:37 1
      - I think that will happen soon -- nm - crash davis Jul 21, 12:39
- ! -- nm - Andie Jul 21, 12:13
- they found your jackrabbit grave yard. -- nm - tRuMaN Jul 21, 12:13 3
  - I just noticed at the end lunch that I have blood on the front of my car. -- nm - crash davis Jul 21, 12:14 1
    - that's not optimal if they are out looking for a murderer.. -- nm - Andie Jul 21, 12:37
  - Cheese it, fellas, the jig is up! -- nm - mara Jul 21, 12:14
Andie, here's the statute -- (link) - mara Jul 21, 12:10 2
- Thank you. - Andie Jul 21, 12:12 1
  - I guess. I think it could be more clearly worded. -- nm - mara Jul 21, 12:13
So, Pippy obviously hates my tiles. - Andie Jul 21, 12:08 11
- I love them! -- nm - jnine Jul 21, 12:37
- Since I'm not married to you, the only opinion that I can offer is "if they make you happy, go for it" - crash davis Jul 21, 12:23 5
  - :) - Andie Jul 21, 12:26 4
    - It's the type of thing I admire in a well-designed room; and at the same time have no confidence that I'd be able to make work myself. -- nm - mara Jul 21, 12:32 1
      - same here -- nm - decline Jul 21, 12:38
    - bully -- nm - decline Jul 21, 12:29
    - I'm not saying that I would win said argument :) -- nm - crash davis Jul 21, 12:29
- Greatness often misunderstood -- nm - budice Jul 21, 12:20
- not at all - I'd tell you. heh. I think it works with how they did - notice how its not " over done" - they aren't everywhere - just little touches - Epiphany Jul 21, 12:10 2
  - right. small doses. -- nm - Andie Jul 21, 12:13
  - and you know how you tend to gloss over art on your own walls after awhile. I dont' think that would happen - Epiphany Jul 21, 12:11
LIR - RC - this just showed up on my owl-cam website...... -- (link) - Meg Jul 21, 12:07
kotaku has an article on the destiny 2 beta wherein Bugnie devs say they have already made many of the changes desired - tRuMaN Jul 21, 12:07 2
- Yeah, the super charge rates are terrible, and they've basically made melees pointless. -- nm - David Jul 21, 12:32
- I like the dodge. It's saved my ass a tonne of times in PvP already. -- nm - Shaun Jul 21, 12:27
NFL Nostalgia: Ranking History's Most Clutch Quarterbacks -- (link) - crash davis Jul 21, 12:05
feel it still -- nm - tRuMaN Jul 21, 12:05

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