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I feel like we're veering between a bad Tom Clancy novel and a bad John Grisham novel these days. -- nm - Reagen Aug 12, 12:50 6
- A Grisham/Clancy SUPERTHRILLER -- nm - Beryllium Aug 12, 12:55
- [mentally goes through every Clancy & Grisham title read long ago, tries to distinguish the good from bad] ...hmmm -- nm - mud Aug 12, 12:53 3
  - This is the bear and the dragon crossed with the pelican brief by way of MAD magazine. -- nm - Beryllium Aug 12, 12:56 2
    - The Russian Memorandum -- nm - Mop Aug 12, 13:05
    - ha !! -- nm - mud Aug 12, 13:00
- The only real question then is, how are we selling? -- nm - SCPOTUS Aug 12, 12:52
he's just blathering absolute rubbish right now. What a horrible horrible horrible horrible person. -- nm - mud Aug 12, 12:41 3
- "puts the blame on many sides." -- nm - Andie Aug 12, 12:55 1
  - ...and makes sure to mention the "record-low" unemployment and companies "pouring" into the country. -- nm - mud Aug 12, 12:59
- ha! he had to be reminded again to sign the damn thing as he was walking off, had to go back -- nm - mud Aug 12, 12:46
One dead in the terrorist attack in Charlottesville, VA.. (NM) - Marlowe Aug 12, 12:35 1
- ack -- nm - mud Aug 12, 12:42
Cool - a little town about 10 minutes from my old home --they are playing for the LLWS berth tonight. -- nm - Will Hunting, King of Astronauts Aug 12, 12:20
Happy World Elephant Day! :-) -- (link) - Krusty Aug 12, 12:15 1
- And as awesome as they are they're still in real trouble. - Krusty Aug 12, 12:19
Trumps statement - Remlik Aug 12, 11:57 2
- released a longer one ‘No place for this kind of violence in America’ -- (link) - Remlik Aug 12, 11:59 1
  - Other kinds of violence are still okay though... -- nm - znufrii Aug 12, 12:24
The Tampa Bay Bucs have cut their 2nd round pick from last year, a kicker, who they traded up for. - Racist neck beard Aug 12, 11:53 7
- There's a lesson in that. -- nm - David's iPad Aug 12, 11:54 6
  - It's Crash's fault. That kicker league ruined everything. -- nm - jnine Aug 12, 12:31 3
    - you mean made everything better -- nm - crash davis Aug 12, 12:59 2
      - You're the ranch dressing of ST! -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Aug 12, 13:02 1
        
        why thank you! -- nm - crash davis Aug 12, 13:03
  - Draft a better kicker? -- nm - Reagen Aug 12, 11:54 1
    - Don't encourage them! -- nm - David's iPad Aug 12, 11:56
The VA car crash makes me sick. -- nm - MDH Aug 12, 11:28 12
- Yea we definitely need to stop calling it a car crash. it was outright terror attack. -- nm - Jovian Aug 12, 12:22
- Don't call it a crash. It was an intentional criminal act. -- nm - ty97 Aug 12, 11:40 5
  - terrorism that our pos Commander in Chief won't denounce. -- nm - Remlik Aug 12, 11:43 1
    - Headlines should be "Terrorist Attack in Virginia" -- nm - Dano Aug 12, 11:44
  - Terrorism -- nm - Dano Aug 12, 11:42 2
    - It's only terrorism if you are the victim.. (NM) - Marlowe Aug 12, 12:14
    - You are correct. -- nm - MDH Aug 12, 11:47
- It makes white supremacist racists look bad. -- nm - Dano Aug 12, 11:35
- The apologists make me more sick. "Were they threatened?" -- nm - Mop Aug 12, 11:31 3
  - Link? -- nm - con_carne Aug 12, 11:48 1
    - Just read the Twitter thread for the video -- nm - Mop Aug 12, 12:48
  - I assume Jeff Sessions will launch a full investigation... into whether the driver was justified. -- nm - Mop Aug 12, 11:45
Lay's Fried Green Tomato Chips - F. I don't know what that flavor is but it's not as advertised. - Covington Aug 12, 11:10 4
- I have never been a fan of flavored chips. they never taste as advertised to me -- nm - peglegpete Aug 12, 11:31 1
  - ~cruel and stressing~ -- nm - Axl Rose Aug 12, 12:13
- Save me one!!! -- nm - JenBro Aug 12, 11:28 1
  - I mean the fried green tomato - not the chip :) -- nm - JenBro Aug 12, 12:02
didmaraeverfindthetrueoriginoftherecordscratc hhiyoureprobablywonderinghowigotintothismesst rope.com -- nm - con_carne Aug 12, 11:02
NJPW: one of these young lion guys looks like Japanese Brock Lesnar - Tim Aug 12, 10:42 1
- I love that there's a guy who literally can't win a match unless he cheats, and he's a good guy. -- nm - Tim Aug 12, 11:37
Adrian Peterson and a 7 for a 5 -- nm - crash davis Aug 12, 10:13 17
- Stop stealing from RC, he's special -- nm - Bacon Aug 12, 10:25 16
  - oh, if only you were in that league -- nm - crash davis Aug 12, 10:27 15
    - Bacon couldn't throw under RC. - David's iPad Aug 12, 10:38 14
      - Like any good scientist, RC keeps his mind open to all possibilities. Bacon is just my Mt. Hood climbing partner. - crash davis Aug 12, 10:43 8
        
        speaking of Mt. Hood. I am going to go up to Timberline soon, maybe today, and scout it out -- nm - Bacon Aug 12, 10:54 7
        
        I'm still a ways out from being ready, but the more prep the better -- nm - crash davis Aug 12, 10:56 6
        
        Oh god, I need at least a year. -- nm - Bacon Aug 12, 10:58 4
        
        Also, I need to get fit and then get the Cardiologists okay. Should be able to, but small chance they would talk me out of it. -- nm - Bacon Aug 12, 10:59 3
        
        I definitely need fitness too -- nm - crash davis Aug 12, 11:10 2
        
        I just told my wife. She said talk to her parents because they climbed it. -- nm - Bacon Aug 12, 11:16 1
        
        that is cool -- nm - crash davis Aug 12, 11:23
        
        plus, it is a pleasant drive -- nm - crash davis Aug 12, 10:56
      - Has RC traded for more keepers than he has spots yet? -- nm - Spawn Aug 12, 10:40 4
        
        He dealt for a guy a simple google search would have told him to avoid. -- nm - David's iPad Aug 12, 10:41 3
        
        One year you tried trading me a guy who was on Spawn's team -- nm - crash davis Aug 12, 10:44 2
        
        Talk about being open to all possibilities! -- nm - David's iPad Aug 12, 10:45 1
        
        True. If we can trade Spawn's players, I have a lot more offers I can make -- nm - crash davis Aug 12, 10:48
This is a great thread about Virginia. -- (link) - Volnelk Aug 12, 09:41 1
- That's pretty awesome. -- nm - Mop Aug 12, 10:18
WONDER WOMAN 2 is the IPO at the other place -- nm - peglegpete Aug 12, 09:23 1
- Ugh. Blood bath right now. -- nm - Spawn Aug 12, 12:51
State of Emergency declared in Virginia. -- (link) - GregW Aug 12, 09:12 25
- down the page, link to story about Airbnb cancelling reservations and closing accounts of racists going to the rally -- (link) - zeitgeist Aug 12, 11:24
- Oh hooray everyone. -- (link) - Reagen Aug 12, 10:58 9
  - I need to know the religion of the driver so I can say act of terrorism, or accident -- nm - Bacon Aug 12, 11:26 1
    - No no. When it's not Muslim...it's just mental illness. -- nm* - Will Hunting Aug 12, 12:02
  - Can we assume they caught the guy who did this and ripped him to pieces? -- nm - Mop Aug 12, 11:17 5
    - Nope. Someone just posted a video of the accident happening and the car backed away after - Krusty Aug 12, 11:38
    - There's a second video - the car you see got rammed by another car - Reagen Aug 12, 11:30 3
      - in fact there were two cars pushed by a third, now that I see it -- nm - Reagen Aug 12, 11:33 2
        
        yeah after seeing the video. Intentional easy call -- nm - Bacon Aug 12, 11:41 1
        
        Ironically it would have been worse without those other two cars -- (edited) - Reagen Aug 12, 11:50
  - I'm an evil person. The last frame of that video freezes on a dude with GAY AND HERE TO STAY on his shirt and that made me chuckle. - con_carne Aug 12, 11:08
- Has Trump tweeted support for the marchers, yet? -- nm - Spawn Aug 12, 10:44 1
  - He tweeted condemning the violence, but it was pretty generic - Amoxy Aug 12, 11:13
- Sigh. I still remember how surprised some STers were that racism was still a thing back when the Donald Sterling scandal happened. -- (edited) - con_carne Aug 12, 10:10
- The First Lady is calling for calm. Where is her idiot husband? -- (link) - Amoxy Aug 12, 10:02 2
  - Unfollow Trump, remember? -- nm - con_carne Aug 12, 10:57
  - Probably trying to figure out what country he wants to threaten next -- nm - eag Aug 12, 10:10
- David Duke there. -- (link) - budice Aug 12, 09:37 5
  - Like a moth to a bunch of torches -- nm - Bacon Aug 12, 09:55 4
    - That they used citronella tiki torches kind of made me chuckle just a little bit despite the awfulness of their message. - Krusty Aug 12, 09:59 3
      - Not to mention they're tiki torches. -- nm - .. Aug 12, 13:27
      - Listen...if you ain't going to wear the sheets over your head, you need something to keep the mosquitoes away! -- nm - Racist neck beard Aug 12, 10:07
      - It made me snicker as well. -- nm - Bacon Aug 12, 09:59
- Darn Illinois Nazis -- nm - Blues Bros Aug 12, 09:25
- Because nazis? Can they send in the national guard to take out nazis now? -- nm - Beryllium Aug 12, 09:18
Huddersfield. Top of the table like everyone said. -- nm - Volnelk Aug 12, 09:06
A few things to help catch Zapdos (at least one of them is new). - thewrongelement, bad guy Aug 12, 08:42 3
- The same goes for Lugia, except for the counters. - thewrongelement, bad guy Aug 12, 08:53
- "First, maximize your balls." -- nm - Beryllium Aug 12, 08:45 1
  - Really, that's just good advice for life in general. -- nm - thewrongelement, bad guy Aug 12, 08:54
Obama to reemerge in the fall, help rebuild Democratic Party -- (link) - budice Aug 12, 08:38 10
- *hits his music* -- nm - Strongbad Aug 12, 09:40 1
  - ~/ I'm Hooked on a Feeling / I'm High on Believing /~ - Beryllium Aug 12, 09:41
- Uhhh....after his 8years of down-ballot support...I'm not sure this is a wonderful thing. -- nm - Will Hunting, King of Astronauts Aug 12, 09:21 3
  - There are no other dem stars to do it. -- nm - Spawn Aug 12, 10:46
  - Bah. And if he stayed quiet through 2018, you would be criticizing him for that too. -- nm* - con_carne Aug 12, 10:12 1
    - Nah. I've been saying he ignored this part of being President for years. -- (edited) - Will Hunting Aug 12, 10:55
- No one disturb the chrysalis! -- nm - Reagen Aug 12, 09:03
- If he comes back there will be fire and fury awaiting him, believe me. -- nm - Trump the Dump Aug 12, 08:40 2
  - And, frankly, power. -- nm - GregW Aug 12, 09:08
  - like we have never seen before, as you know ..and I think you do. -- nm - donald Aug 12, 08:46
10 years ago in theaters: Rush Hour 3 ($49m), Stardust, Daddy Day Camp - Max Aug 12, 08:25 8
- I had no idea Daddy Day Care has a sequel -- nm - Tim Aug 12, 08:56 1
  - Because they got Cuba instead of Eddie. -- nm - Reagen Aug 12, 10:13
- 15 years ago: xXx, Spy Kids 2, Blood Work - Max Aug 12, 08:25 5
  - 20 years ago: Conspiracy Theory, Def Jam's How to Be a Player, Free Willy 3 (bombed) - Max Aug 12, 08:26 4
    - 25 yeas ago: Unforgiven, Raising Cain, 3 Ninjas, Whispers in the Dark - Max Aug 12, 08:26 3
      - 30 years ago: Stakeout, Masters of the Universe, Back to the Beach, Who's That Girl, Nadine, The Care Bears Movie 3 (bombed) - Max Aug 12, 08:27 1
        
        35 years ago: The Pirate Movie - Max Aug 12, 08:29
      - I actuly thought Raising Cain was pretty good. -- nm - eag Aug 12, 08:27
Val Kilmer pretty much says that Kurt Russell directed Tombstone with him helping as well. -- (link) - eag Aug 12, 07:54 1
- yeah that's been known. Russell has all the footage I'd love a director's cut -- nm - Remlik Aug 12, 08:31
Chelsea-Burnley spoilers - Volnelk Aug 12, 07:35 4
- Holy carp. -- nm - budice Aug 12, 08:17
- Everton spoils - znufrii Aug 12, 07:49 1
  - Naturally. -- nm - Volnelk Aug 12, 08:25
- Aaaaand spoilers. - Volnelk Aug 12, 07:47
Disney settles ABC's "Pink Slime" lawsuit -- (link) - Amoxy Aug 12, 07:28 2
- - with Green Slime! -- nm - You Can't Do That In Media Aug 12, 07:29 1
  - I see what you did there. -- nm - Amoxy Aug 12, 09:50
I've only 'wasted' 946h on Destiny. -- nm - Shaun Aug 12, 07:24 4
- According to the website im at 44 hours -- nm - eag Aug 12, 07:30
- "Destiny, you are my destiny." -- nm - Max Aug 12, 07:28
- I don't feel as bad about my 100+ Fallout or 300+ Skyrim hours now. -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Aug 12, 07:28
- Over a month of your life... -- nm - decline Aug 12, 07:26
Any one heard from groiny or kilbo? Ticket sold in Illinois matched all 6 numbers in Friday's Mega Millions lottery worth $393 million -- nm - decline Aug 12, 07:19 1
- I hope they buy me the new xbox. -- nm - Spawn Aug 12, 10:47
White Nationalists march on University of Virginia - Amoxy Aug 12, 07:06 2
- I feel like the white race is in trouble if these are its defenders -- (edited) - Reagen Aug 12, 07:18
- FIFY: "Nazis march on University of Virginia" -- nm - TWuG Aug 12, 07:08
After extensive research into recent legal matters, I have concluded that Taylor Swift has a nice ass. -- nm - rollo Aug 12, 06:54 2
- I'm surprised they didn't have animatronic forensic analysis of the events to detirmine if it could have happened as described - zeitgeist Aug 12, 11:17
- An important part of discovery. -- nm - Reagen Aug 12, 07:22
Woo Hoo! First sub 30 minute 5K -- nm - Dano Aug 12, 06:32 7
- 👍👍 -- nm - JD Aug 12, 08:59
- Nice! I never got there -- nm - JaxSean Aug 12, 08:08
- Well done! -- nm - znufrii Aug 12, 06:48
- This is what the first post of the board should look like - Amoxy Aug 12, 06:43
- Yeah! -- nm - prayformojo Aug 12, 06:36
- Nice! -- nm - Krusty Aug 12, 06:35
- Wooohoo! -- nm - Will Hunting Aug 12, 06:33

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