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I'm so damn tired. I need a nap. -- nm - pmb Aug 7, 13:05 14
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  - old -- nm - Spawn Aug 7, 13:25 1
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- I closed my door for a half hour of shuteye. -- nm - Max Aug 7, 13:13
- you're a partner, go for it -- nm - crash davis Aug 7, 13:10 9
  - I had to do a conference call which is now done. And now I'm debating if I can just hold it together and not do it. I may need the 10 minute power - pmb Aug 7, 13:29
  - no shit. what's the point of being a partner if you can't sleep in the Costanza bed for desks? -- nm - Remlik Aug 7, 13:16 7
    - I'd totally forgotten the Costanza bed for desks. I'm going to have to check into one -- nm - crash davis Aug 7, 13:20 6
      - They do not work very well for Talls. - Spawn Aug 7, 13:22 5
        
        They Finally Built George Costanza's Sleeper Desk (crash note - yeah, they show this one with a woman sleeping in it, thus it might be too short ) -- (link) - crash davis Aug 7, 13:24 4
        
        It needs a partition to pull shut in the front so no one can see you. Who sleeps with their back to the door? Not a Sicilian. -- nm - jnine Aug 7, 14:59
        
        Eh, half the point of it is to be hidden. That is way too exposed. - Spawn Aug 7, 13:27
        
        if they didn't have that stupid underdesk monitor, maybe I could work with it -- nm - crash davis Aug 7, 13:26 1
        
        Yeah, that could negate the need for the head drop. -- nm - Spawn Aug 7, 13:27
Who is left on Arya's list? Spoilers only through episode one. -- (link) - GregW Aug 7, 13:03
TV PSA: American Ninja Warrior, Shadowhunters, SYTYCD, Bachelorette, Raw, Hooten & the Lady, Preacher, Stitchers, Loaded, Midnight Texas, People of - Beaker Aug 7, 13:03 1
- Midnight Texas is not bad. Preacher has been really, really good this season. Preacher Spoil - decline Aug 7, 13:11
ancient Roman city found -- (link*) - peglegpete Aug 7, 13:02
B2, the investor that bought street, he's gonna be so fvcked, the residents have long standing easements, but he's responsible for maintenance -- nm - zeitgeist Aug 7, 12:55 1
- That deserves a Nelson point and laugh. -- nm - Shardik the Baron Aug 7, 13:01
Just one spot left in the new way to look at football, The ML Memorial League. You'll learn defense, kick returns, and kicking! -- (link) - crash davis Aug 7, 12:42
Tornado hits Salisbury, Md., flips cars, damages buildings: -- (link) - decline Aug 7, 12:39 1
- The purpose of a tornado is to flip out and crush buildings. -- nm - Reagen Aug 7, 13:36
Baseball people, do you agree with this assessment? - prayformojo Aug 7, 12:23 5
- No and the only reason this is a story is because that 12 trip sequence was unusual. -- nm - Zunk acting all 24 and sheeate Aug 7, 13:04
- I don't think it's new, and I don't think baseball faces any sort of existential crisis. I think this writer wanted a new approach to a story... - David Aug 7, 12:52
- It's tedious, but the numbers show that it's probably the most efficient manner of a lot of players being productive. -- nm - Will Hunting Aug 7, 12:39
- The King and his Court should turn to MLB !! -- nm - Beaker Aug 7, 12:35
- I was thinking about this seeing the Mets/Dodgers score on Saturday. Dodgers 8, Mets 4, every run came on a home run. - Tim Aug 7, 12:29
13 weeks for Despacito at #1, 11th song to have at least that many weeks. -- nm - Tim Aug 7, 12:22 47
- This song is the first time I have ever felt old. - Spawn Aug 7, 12:33 20
  - That was Closer for me (hi David!) -- nm - Tim Aug 7, 12:42 19
    - stop calling that song, "Closer" there's already a song named "Closer". -- nm - Mel Profit Aug 7, 12:43 17
      - yup -- (link) - Remlik Aug 7, 12:47 [youtube] 11
        
        not only are you on timeout, you have to wear the Wig of Non-Manliness while you sit there and ponder your sins. - Mel Profit Aug 7, 12:51 10
        
        ok ok you meant this one -- (link) - Remlik Aug 7, 12:56 [youtube] 9
        
        No, he meant this. -- (link) - David Aug 7, 12:58 [youtube]
        
        I'm *this* closer to stuffing you in a trunk and selling you on the DW. -- nm - Mel Profit Aug 7, 12:57 7
        
        fine fine... -- (link) - Remlik Aug 7, 13:01 [youtube] 3
        
        I listened to 23 seconds of this and everyone within 500 Ft just went sterile. -- nm - Mel Profit Aug 7, 13:02 2
        
        Tfox approved as I recall! -- nm - Remlik Aug 7, 13:08 1
        
        He probably couldn't hear it properly through all that wookie. -- nm - Mel Profit Aug 7, 13:19
        
        he could have picked Tegan & Sara. -- nm - Reagen Aug 7, 13:00 2
        
        Did I mention that you're Time Out Chair and that he has to sit on you. -- (edited) - Mel Profit Aug 7, 13:01 1
        
        I don't need any lapdances from him. -- nm - Reagen Aug 7, 13:02
      - word -- (pic) - Spawn Aug 7, 12:46 [Attachment] 4
        
        See Remlik? your boyfriend knows the answer. - Mel Profit Aug 7, 12:52 3
        
        I think you were still on hiatus when I linked this -- (link) - Reagen Aug 7, 13:04 1
        
        ah. thanks. -- nm - Mel Profit Aug 7, 13:05
        
        One night I was out at the club in the 90's when the club dj played Closer, #1 Crush, and Justify My Love in a mix... - Remlik Aug 7, 13:02
    - That just made me feel sad (for humanity). -- nm - Spawn Aug 7, 12:43
- Wild Thoughts, Unforgettable, That's What I Like, Believer, I'm The One, Attention, There's Nothing Holdin' Me Back, Shape of You, Body Like A Back Rd - Tim Aug 7, 12:30 [youtube]
- And I'm pretty sure I've never heard it. -- nm - pmb Aug 7, 12:23 24
  - Me either. -- nm - Dark Callisto Aug 7, 13:31
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    - Until I accidentally heard it the other day, I had never heard of it. You probably hear it because it's Mexican. -- nm - JaxSean Aug 7, 13:05 1
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    - I hadn't heard it until yesterday when someone posted that forbes article on facebook. have we seen that? -- (link) - amanda jones state university Aug 7, 12:42 4
      - that just links to the main page. Is it about it being the most watched video of all time on YT? -- nm - Tim Aug 7, 12:46 3
        
        oh sorry. it was huffpo. I like the chart. -- (link) - amanda jones state university Aug 7, 12:49 2
        
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        The crazy thing to me is that's the original song, not the version with Bieber (which has an audio only video) - Tim Aug 7, 12:51
    - I just listened to it and I hadn't heard it before. -- nm - Krusty Aug 7, 12:41 10
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        *shrug* I guess the places I go play good music. ;-) -- nm - Krusty Aug 7, 13:24 4
        
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        I've never heard it. -- nm - jnine Aug 7, 14:25
        
        I was at Brooklyn Bowl on Friday night, didn't hear it. I was at a bar in Brooklyn on Saturday night, didn't hear it. - Krusty Aug 7, 13:37
        
        (exactly) -- nm - JaxSean Aug 7, 13:29
        
        Right? I just checked, but I was kind of hoping it was the walkup song for someone on the Yankees. - Tim Aug 7, 12:58 3
        
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        I found five players who use it! -- nm - Tim Aug 7, 13:14 1
        
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    - I have heard part of it a total of two times. Both times were due to ST. -- nm - Spawn Aug 7, 12:36
    - I can't say it's impossible it was playing somewhere I was, but it never was identified. And I listen to the radio. Somehow, I've not heard it to my - pmb Aug 7, 12:35
    - I've never heard it either -- nm - decline Aug 7, 12:33 1
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"The New York Jets are placing wide receiver Quincy Enunwa on injured reserve with a neck injury, a source told ESPN's Adam Schefter." - David Aug 7, 12:16 3
- Robby Anderson’s 42 catch, 587 yard rookie campaign in 2016 amounts to the best season any current Jets receiver has posted in the league. -- nm - Krusty Aug 7, 12:46
- I'm worried about Clayton Geathers for the same reason - Strongbad Aug 7, 12:44
- Son of a ... That really sucks for him and I hope it's something that he can get taken care of and comeback from. -- nm - Krusty Aug 7, 12:42
If you're going to be in the NY/NJ area this fall, the Jets are looking for a few WR. -- nm - Shardik the Baron Aug 7, 12:13 2
- I can run a mean buttonhook - prayformojo Aug 7, 12:17 1
  - I'll pencil you in for our 5 wide sets. -- nm - Todd Bowles Aug 7, 12:35
Coca-cola renamed a number of their diet brands to "Zero" to capitalize on the branding. Now what? -- nm - Mop Aug 7, 12:13
Wet Hot American Summer gets a graphic novel -- (link) - Remlik Aug 7, 12:13
sitwap. This story of the British model who was kidnapped to be sold on the darkweb is just batsh!t crazy. -- (link) - decline Aug 7, 12:04 3
- I read about this. The suggestion from the kidnappers that they don't "usually" kidnap mothers really bothers me. - Mop Aug 7, 12:12 2
  - Buyers are very picky. That should surprise nobody. Hell, so was Elvis. -- nm - Spawn Aug 7, 12:44
  - Sounds l like they watched Taken a few too many times, turns out there really isn't an underground sex slave market, or at least. .. - zeitgeist Aug 7, 12:43
BBC News ran a story on a dog surfing competition in California and the news anchor was not into it -- (link) - ty97 Aug 7, 12:03 2
- "FML" -- nm - Max Aug 7, 12:51
- LOL -- nm - Mop Aug 7, 12:12
Transformers: Bumblebee movie is directed by the director of Kubo and the 2 Strings.... -- (link) - Remlik Aug 7, 12:03
One of the big unanswered GoT questions is how much money is a producer going to throw at Kit Harrington &Emilia Clarke to star in a rom-com together - crash davis Aug 7, 12:02 12
- Spare Crow and Mrs. Queen -- nm - Shardik the Baron Aug 7, 12:10 2
  - heh -- nm - prayformojo Aug 7, 12:11
  - oh, that is good - take a bow -- nm - crash davis Aug 7, 12:10
- I'd rather see "When Tormund Met Brienne." -- nm - ReluctantCynic Aug 7, 12:06 8
  - eff "Man vs Food" lets have "Hodor & The Mountain vs Food" -- nm - crash davis Aug 7, 12:08 5
    - "Tyrion's Tour of Wine Country" -- nm - Remlik Aug 7, 12:10 4
      - "Tarly's Antique Treasures" -- (edited) - Max Aug 7, 12:57 3
        
        The Bachelorette starring the Fray sisters. -- nm - groiny Aug 7, 13:02 1
        
        Sensational Style with Sansa and Cersei -- nm - Max Aug 7, 13:31
        
        "And over here, we have the gem our collection, the priceless... Seven Hells, Sam!" -- nm - Reagen Aug 7, 13:01
  - I want to see Jorah vs. Bronn in a buddy cop movie where they are on opposite sides. -- nm - Remlik Aug 7, 12:08 1
    - "No, *I'm* the lovable rogue who plays by his own rules!" -- nm - Reagen Aug 7, 13:09
10TaW (last one for a while as she's going to be traveling) - prayformojo Aug 7, 12:02
So wait, Kayleigh McEnany left CNN to be on Trump TV AND has been named RNC spokesperson? OFFS -- nm - Spawn Aug 7, 11:58 9
- Unlike Google, CNN was hiring people of differing opinions! -- nm - Mop Aug 7, 12:24
- Dear Atlanta Braves: thank you for trading Sean Gilmartin two years ago. Enjoy him, Cardinals fans! -- nm - David Aug 7, 12:03 6
  - Thank you, Mets, for DFAing him earlier this year. -- nm - Tim Aug 7, 12:05
  - *blink* -- nm - Spawn Aug 7, 12:04 4
    - Oh, it's a relevant post in the thread. -- nm - David Aug 7, 12:09 3
      - I got it! -- (edited) - mud Aug 7, 12:20 2
        
        he's - Tim Aug 7, 12:35 1
        
        [blink] -- nm - mud Aug 7, 12:38
- good work, Zucker! -- nm - Reagen Aug 7, 11:59
My kids carry their puppy around like a baby and he's gotten used to it. In fact, he demands it. - Mop Aug 7, 11:56
GM is selling an electric car in China for $5,300. -- nm - Spawn Aug 7, 11:50
So I finally decided to break up with Real Racing 3 as my go to tablet game. What tablet/phone games do people recommend? -- nm - pmb Aug 7, 11:45 7
- I play Skater, Ticket to Ride and A Dark Room which is just a text based game. -- nm - Krusty Aug 7, 12:43
- Aw. I just reset all my data and am starting over with it. -- nm - mara Aug 7, 12:23 1
  - I played for a really long time, but I found that it was becoming too intrusive in my life. The timed challenges and such were essentially requiring - pmb Aug 7, 12:33
- I basically only play DragonSoul -- nm - oblique Aug 7, 12:01
- The only thing I've played lately is Futurama Worlds of Tomorrow. - David Aug 7, 11:46 2
  - Does anyone still play the Simpsons game? (I don't.) -- nm - JaxSean Aug 7, 13:07 1
    - I check in once a month and do everything they've added in the interim. - David Aug 7, 13:14
Little ST meetup: Roger More and I took a walk around Little Havana in Miami yesterday! - Hotkiss Aug 7, 11:45 [Attachment] 9
- Cool beans!! -- nm - Pippy Aug 7, 16:08
- You are both in my state and I was not informed?!? -- nm - JaxSean Aug 7, 13:08
- Awesome! - Krusty Aug 7, 12:45 1
  - I was saying during our meeting how you and I still have a long overdue ice cream cake date - Hotkiss Aug 7, 12:57
- he's alright, I guess but the wife is aces. - Mel Profit Aug 7, 12:05 2
  - she was awesome too! -- nm - Hotkiss Aug 7, 12:08 1
    - Diva and I often hurt the next day as we've been laughing with the two of them. -- nm - Mel Profit Aug 7, 12:12
- nice -- nm - prayformojo Aug 7, 12:02
- nice! -- nm - Beaker Aug 7, 11:47
wap? When I retire, I'm gonna do it VinceWilfork-style -- (link) - prayformojo Aug 7, 11:44 11
- I want to go to there. -- nm - Diva Aug 7, 12:19 3
  - baybee. -- nm - Mel Profit Aug 7, 12:20 2
    - Hi Baybee!nmbmel - Diva Aug 7, 12:28 1
      - hope everything is aces, today. Talk to you in 90. -- nm - Mel Profit Aug 7, 12:36
- I'm envious of Mel right now. I'd definitely attend. -- nm - crash davis Aug 7, 12:04 1
  - during Hard Knocks with the Texans, I thought this all you can eat BBQ owner was going to cry when Wilfork and Watt walked into his place - crash davis Aug 7, 12:06
- I really hope he enjoys all of his post-football life. He just radiated "Good Guy". -- nm - Mel Profit Aug 7, 12:00
- Speaking of that, I'm smoking a turkey today. -- nm - Reagen Aug 7, 11:50
- that's fantastic -- nm - Tim Aug 7, 11:49
- #winning -- nm - Mop Aug 7, 11:46
- I was *just* coming to post this. It's UH-MAZE-ING! -- nm - David Aug 7, 11:45
The town was so filled with smoke this weekend that I thought there was a nearby range fire. Turns out due to the jetstream, I'm eating Canada's smoke - crash davis Aug 7, 11:41 5
- What's Trump going to do about it? -- nm - Mop Aug 7, 11:44 4
  - ~What's Trump/but a useless promoter~ -- nm - Tina Turner Aug 7, 11:52
  - a wall of giant fans along the northern border to blow all that evil Canadian smoke back north -- nm - decline Aug 7, 11:51 2
    - And who's going to pay for it..? -- nm - Mop Aug 7, 11:56
    - you didnt really believe that engerating electricity was the real reason we built those turbines? hell no... - zeitgeist Aug 7, 11:56

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