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CNN fired Jeffery Lord. - Jovian Aug 10, 14:05 1
- That was an ill-considered tweet. -- nm - David Aug 10, 14:06
How much has Raytheon and other defense contractor's stocks gone up since the news conference? -- nm - zeitgeist Aug 10, 14:03
This graph means Steam is bigger in...Asia than the US? -- (link*) - Tim Aug 10, 13:45 5
- out of curiosity, the rankings of Steam's top 10 played games on Twitch: - Tim Aug 10, 13:54 4
  - I'd like to know how much sponsored streamers get paid to play certain games. - David Aug 10, 13:57 3
    - Dream Daddy! -- nm - Tim Aug 10, 13:57 2
      - A streamer I follow was playing this. - Dark Callisto Aug 10, 14:05
      - a Groiny 4 Star pick of the week! -- nm - Remlik Aug 10, 14:01
Trump thanked Putin for kicking American Embassy people off the payroll. -- nm - Spawndroid Aug 10, 13:34 1
- FWIW, I doubt those diplomats are unemployed. -- nm - Mop Aug 10, 13:43
P!nk has released her new single "What About Us" -- (link) - MDH Aug 10, 13:28 [youtube] 2
- I like it - her voice is amazing -- nm - Epiphany Aug 10, 13:47 1
  - Best concert I've ever been to. The bf didn't expect much, his jaw was dropped for a long time. -- nm - MDH Aug 10, 13:54
David my condoloences....over 160 Applebees and Ihops to close.... -- (link) - Remlik Aug 10, 13:26 10
- ther eis only 1 HOJO left in the world -- nm - peglegpete Aug 10, 13:57 1
  - (restaurant) - JaxSean Aug 10, 14:05
- Remember the last time we went through this when it turned out you'd eaten Applebee's since I had? - David Aug 10, 13:30 7
  - dangit! -- nm - Remlik Aug 10, 13:32 6
    - I'm an Outback guy now. Kim and I have an affair with their entire kitchen staff. - David Aug 10, 13:34 5
      - So that's what the pentagrams are about. -- nm* - Beryllium Aug 10, 13:51
      - I could really go for a bloomin' onion. -- nm - sycor Aug 10, 13:44
      - so sweet -- nm - Epiphany Aug 10, 13:42
      - god I miss good Outback food. -- nm - Remlik Aug 10, 13:37 1
        
        Better than Applebees, but still... -- nm - JaxSean Aug 10, 14:05
I love this shirt. -- (link) - David Aug 10, 13:25 [Image] 5
- I's no The Square Root of Love is Love -- nm - prayformojo Aug 10, 13:37 1
  - I didn't say it was the greatest shirt ever! -- nm - David Aug 10, 13:44
- Volnelk needs some help becoming a caveman. I think he will fit right in -- nm - crash davis Aug 10, 13:28 2
  - He was led astray by terrible advice. Maybe *you* should be the Caveman. -- nm - David Aug 10, 13:31 1
    - You have a register for account link. I thought maybe things had changed since I signed up -- nm - crash davis Aug 10, 14:09
Because I don't think the genius of The Spotted Cheetah was properly appreciated, here is c/p of their menu - crash davis Aug 10, 13:23
'Maybe Putin is right': Republican Senate frontrunner on Russian leader -- (link) - MDH Aug 10, 13:21 1
- They're also both white supremacists. -- nm - jnine Aug 10, 13:37
Wow. decline posts one ass-eating fish pic and ST goes silent -- nm - oblique, SuperFeud Champion and Twelfth Astronaut Aug 10, 13:20 2
- druggies muggers with guns, that's life, nuke holocaust from the sky, thats just the end of the world...but...*that*....is ...just no -- nm - zeitgeist Aug 10, 14:07
- We're all buying anal bum covers -- nm - Beryllium Aug 10, 13:21
So yeah, and then there is this: -- (link) - decline Aug 10, 12:57 3
- Just like what happened to Ryan Reynolds! -- nm - Max Aug 10, 13:38
- aka The Groiny. - Mel Profit Aug 10, 13:01 1
  - breathe deep. -- nm - groiny Aug 10, 13:04
Powerball and MegaMillions both over $350M for their next drawings - oblique, SuperFeud Champion and Twelfth Astronaut Aug 10, 12:55 4
- do you still get paid with the Illinois halt on lottery winnings? -- nm - groiny Aug 10, 13:00 2
  - As soon as they passed the budget that ended. -- nm - pmb Aug 10, 13:48
  - pretty sure that was only for like a day or two. there are news stories of people cashing in tickets. etc. -- nm - oblique, SuperFeud Champion and Twelfth Astronaut Aug 10, 13:01
- If you win both, I will gladly be your business affairs manager and consigliere. - ReluctantCynic Aug 10, 12:57
Way LIR, but ... David, your post on TV buying yesterday ... - ReluctantCynic Aug 10, 12:51
Three and a half years of transporting dogs in my vehicle without issue...until yesterday, when I discovered that he dog I took to the vet chewed a - IrishStephen Aug 10, 12:36 12
- just a PITA, you can probably lift or unbolt the seat, unbolt the belt end and replace.. -- nm - zeitgeist Aug 10, 12:42
- doesn't the shelter have insurance for that kind of thing? -- nm - decline Aug 10, 12:39 2
  - I don't know, but I wouldn't feel right putting that on them, anyway. -- nm - IrishStephen Aug 10, 12:41 1
    - gotcha -- nm - decline Aug 10, 12:46
- duct tape! -- nm - Beaker Aug 10, 12:37 7
  - I checked to see if they had a webbing repair kit, but could t find anything. These are the seatbelts with the small airbags built in. - IrishStephen Aug 10, 12:43 6
    - Obviously what the dealership says goes, but for the webbing you're looking at $75 for the part (plus labour, tax, etc) -- (link) - Roger More Aug 10, 12:57 1
      - That's not too bad, I guess. -- nm - IrishStephen Aug 10, 13:06
    - really? airbags...IN the belt? -- nm - zeitgeist Aug 10, 12:51 3
      - Yup. I'd never heard of them before, either, until we bought the Explorer. -- nm - IrishStephen Aug 10, 12:54
      - Yeah, the future is weird. Welcome to the 21st century. -- nm - znufrii Aug 10, 12:52 1
        
        mom wanted to put those sheep skin seat covers on, but the store said, no, you have air bags built into the seat, can't interfere with them -- nm - zeitgeist Aug 10, 13:02
When I start to feel down, I have to remind myself that I'm popular. I wouldn't get emails with news like '9,000+ Hot Russian Women Want To Meet You' - crash davis Aug 10, 12:30 4
- a friend said, when you get an ad to Meet HOT Singles Near You, and you look around and don't see any hot singles, that hot single might be *you* -- nm - zeitgeist Aug 10, 12:44
- In Russia, the women meet you -- nm* - oblique, SuperFeud Champion and Twelfth Astronaut Aug 10, 12:32 2
  - I should be Putin on the Ritz -- nm - crash davis Aug 10, 12:34 1
    - go sit in the corner. go sit in the corner and think about what you just did. -- nm - Mel Profit Aug 10, 12:55
Trump says North Korea "better get their act together or they are going to be in trouble like few nations have ever been in trouble." -- nm - Beaker Aug 10, 12:29 8
- he knows he sounds like a toddler telling on a sibling, right? -- nm - Mel Profit Aug 10, 12:54 1
  - Come on Donald, use your Big Boy words. -- nm - Spawn Aug 10, 12:54
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  - I was totally with you right up to the moment you said Obama was an annoying speechifier. -- nm - mud Aug 10, 13:39
- Dean Wermer put Kim Jong house on double secret probation -- nm - crash davis Aug 10, 12:31
- I... don't think that is an escalation of his last message to them? -- nm - Spawn Aug 10, 12:30 1
  - Fine. I will take what is mine with fire and blood!!! -- nm - SCPOTUS Aug 10, 12:44
- tremendous trouble -- nm - oblique, SuperFeud Champion and Twelfth Astronaut Aug 10, 12:30
I got really angry and mashed my hand against my keyboard - prayformojo Aug 10, 12:24
This year I will be experimenting with a "virtual" windows desktop for my FF operations -- (link) - oblique, SuperFeud Champion and Twelfth Astronaut Aug 10, 12:23 4
- *intrigued and lusty gaze* -- nm - ReluctantCynic Aug 10, 12:49
- why would you need that ? -- nm - decline Aug 10, 12:32 1
  - My standard chrome has, let's say, an excessive amount of tabs. Rather than having multiple chrome instances on one desktop, I can - oblique, SuperFeud Champion and Twelfth Astronaut Aug 10, 12:33
- the league leader in tech -- nm - crash davis Aug 10, 12:27
Me watching Haven: How do I know this actress? - David Aug 10, 12:16 4
- I thought you were going to say Uncharted. - the wrong element, bad guy Aug 10, 12:23 1
  - Not much. I never cared for the gameplay in those. -- nm - David Aug 10, 12:24
- That was a good show, but I couldn't keep watching it. -- nm - Beryllium Aug 10, 12:18 1
  - The last season or two were very weak. -- nm - JaxSean Aug 10, 12:44
Aaron Rodgers is available in Caveman. - amoxy Aug 10, 12:13 15
- I need on these boards. -- nm - Volnelk Aug 10, 12:30 9
  - link above -- nm - Beaker Aug 10, 12:34 3
    - Doesn't work for me. Can't create an account because there is no 'image' for me to see. -- nm - Volnelk Aug 10, 12:40 2
      - can you do the audio clue below the box? -- nm - crash davis Aug 10, 12:50 1
        
        didn't work for me - try ignoring the dang thing all together -- nm - crash davis Aug 10, 12:51
  - email Kim, she is the Danerys. David is just Jorah. She'll get you a username and password -- nm - crash davis Aug 10, 12:33 4
    - And I would know her email from…? -- nm - Volnelk Aug 10, 12:39 3
      - BOP or I'll just ask Jorah when he is not busy planning the draft order for Team Grayscale -- nm - crash davis Aug 10, 12:43 2
        
        A) Don't make fetch happen. B) You just wasted Volnelk's time asking him to do something that's impossible. -- (edited) - David Aug 10, 13:26 1
        
        then why do you have a register for an account link? -- nm - crash davis Aug 10, 14:06
- MY team is posted on the Boards, lots of potential trade bait at WR and RB (for Draft Picks) -- nm - Beaker Aug 10, 12:15 4
  - Beckham available? -- nm - amoxy Aug 10, 12:16 3
    - Posh says no -- nm - crash davis Aug 10, 12:23
    - everyone is available at the right price. -- nm - Beaker Aug 10, 12:18 1
      - Let me mull it over and I will make a proposal on the BF board later today -- nm - amoxy Aug 10, 12:20
Awesome. Frisbee dog fail -- (link) - oblique, SuperFeud Champion and Twelfth Astronaut Aug 10, 12:10 [youtube] 4
- awe... starts watching Jedis vs Spartans... -- nm - Spawn Aug 10, 12:22
- HA! I think he meant to do that (hates the filmer obviously) -- nm - Beaker Aug 10, 12:16
- awe.some. - Mel Profit Aug 10, 12:15 1
  - indeed -- nm - crash davis Aug 10, 12:37
"He wants ketchup to dip his nectarines in." -- nm - Beryllium Aug 10, 12:09 3
- (Luckily this turned out to be a misunderstanding) -- nm - Beryllium Aug 10, 12:10 2
  - He actually wanted mayo. -- nm - Mop Aug 10, 12:12 1
    - We'll never know, because he doesn't talk much yet. -- nm - Beryllium Aug 10, 12:15
This is for Dawson and MDH -- (link) - decline Aug 10, 12:03 2
- L3! -- nm - Epiphany Aug 10, 12:41
- Wonderful! -- nm - MDH Aug 10, 12:33
Well, I think I put the correct Astro draft order up. - thewrongelement, bad guy Aug 10, 11:59 8
- thank you for your effort -- nm - crash davis Aug 10, 12:20
- Awesome. Thanks. -- nm - Spawn Aug 10, 12:10
- how is it determined? I'd do Caveman's if I knew what was needed... -- nm - Beaker Aug 10, 12:08 5
  - Top to bottom the first 2 rounds, then it snakes - amoxy Aug 10, 12:10 4
    - He means the order. Play-offs determine postion for teams that make it, season record fro those that do not IIRC. -- nm - Spawn Aug 10, 12:11 3
      - I believe for BF that playoff seeding is a deciding factor. - the wrong element, bad guy Aug 10, 12:22 2
        
        merci all. I'll have a crack at Caveman's tonight (hopefully) -- nm - Beaker Aug 10, 12:26
        
        That's correct. -- nm - David Aug 10, 12:23
"Thinking face emoji", crash. Because I had no idea what that was about. -- nm - Beryllium Aug 10, 11:58 1
- ah, that makes sense -- nm - crash davis Aug 10, 12:24
Thanks Bery! -- nm - Beaker Aug 10, 11:56
After 19 months on strike, unionized newsroom staff of Nova Scotia's oldest independently owned newspaper voted Thursday to ratify a new contract -- (link) - Beaker Aug 10, 11:52
BBC pushed notification that Trump told N.Korea to be very, very nervous if it does anything to the US -- nm - zork Aug 10, 11:51 3
- i assume this happened via tweet? the new official channel of communication between world leaders. -- nm - Andie Aug 10, 11:57 1
  - so if Twitter makes nuke emoijis and that is how NK responds, we will all be good. right? - Epiphany Aug 10, 12:00
- but not "very, Very, VERY nervous"; so that's good. -- nm - Beaker Aug 10, 11:55
Canadian diplomat in Cuba treated for headaches, hearing loss (comes day after U.S. says diplomats in Havana targeted by sonic weapon) -- (link) - Beaker Aug 10, 11:50 1
- They already found the culprit. -- (pic) - Shaun Aug 10, 11:53 [Attachment]
There's something I'd never seen before on Facebook. - David Aug 10, 11:49 13
- Par for the course. -- nm - Spawn Aug 10, 12:09
- that would make for a good article for someone I'd imagine. -- nm - Beaker Aug 10, 11:55 7
  - Those types of things Facebook does are private until you share them. Of course, leave it to an idiot carrying out an affair on Facebook - oblique, SuperFeud Champion and Twelfth Astronaut Aug 10, 11:57 6
    - The cat was out of the bag by that point, but the pictures in that clip make me wonder how nobody suspected. - David Aug 10, 12:02
    - Somone got lazy... -- nm - Matrix_Mafia Aug 10, 12:01
    - that's exactly what i was thinking? who was the moron who made it public? -- nm - Andie Aug 10, 11:58
    - step 1 - don't cheat, step 2 if you cheat, don't do it on Facebook step 3 - Epiphany Aug 10, 11:58 2
      - +1 -- nm - Matrix_Mafia Aug 10, 12:01 1
        
        heh - good to see you around here -- nm - Epiphany Aug 10, 12:23
- ye ghads -- nm - Epiphany Aug 10, 11:54
- yikes -- nm - Remlik Aug 10, 11:53
- I have a lady-friend where the husband affair-divorce drama played out on Twitter less than a year ago. -- nm* - budice Aug 10, 11:52
- EEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEVIL!!!!!!!!!!! -- nm - spawN Aug 10, 11:50
How liberals can get better at arguing with conservatives -- (link) - znufrii Aug 10, 11:46 7
- No I will not turn off my ad blocker. Seriously. -- nm - Shaun Aug 10, 12:05
- haven't read the article yet but the first issue is that...everyone needs to agree that facts are the truth. - Mel Profit Aug 10, 12:04 1
  - That's exactly the perspective the article is arguing against. -- nm - znufrii Aug 10, 12:17
- Frankly, it involves more of a willingness to discuss and self-examine from the conservative side of politics than I've seen over the last 10 years - Roger More Aug 10, 12:03 2
  - I try to approach it from their perspective. Like, okay, you want a wall. *IS* that happening? Doesn't that make you question Trump's capabilities. -- nm - Andie Aug 10, 12:22 1
    - But from their perspective, the wall is happening. Designs have been submitted, Trump is reviewing, etc... - Roger More Aug 10, 12:28
- by not arguing? What do I win? -- nm - Beaker Aug 10, 11:48

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