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decline, I tried to send you the photo but I think it died...I'll try again later -- nm - crash davis Aug 23, 14:04 2
- so the picture shit itself? - groiny Aug 23, 14:05 1
  - I think the picture is fine. The email crapped out -- nm - crash davis Aug 23, 14:06
It's the Krusty Burglar! -- (pic) - David Aug 23, 13:54 [Attachment] 5
- "Stop! Stop! He's already dead!" -- nm - Reagen Aug 23, 13:55 4
  - SIMPSONS. SEASONS. FOR. $11.99. - David Aug 23, 13:56 3
    - Every episode for free! -- (link) - Krusty Aug 23, 13:57 2
      - We have that too (finally), but the cable carrier here loads it down with commercials. - David Aug 23, 13:59 1
        
        That's some crap and would drive me to buying every season that I love. - Krusty Aug 23, 14:03
"It's either going to be bad, or really really bad." -- SpaceCityWeather.com. -- (link) - Qale Aug 23, 13:53 1
- Houston's forecast looks insane -- nm - prayformojo Aug 23, 14:01
Anyone else have Verizon Smart Rewards? They're ending the program in November. - Mop Aug 23, 13:43 6
- They have (or at least had) a bunch of lottery type things for gift cards. I used mine up on those. -- nm - Spawn Aug 23, 13:49 1
  - Thanks! I just did this. -- nm - Mop Aug 23, 14:00
- If you can use them to rent movies, do that, but it might be a different system. -- nm - Max Aug 23, 13:46
- Maybe finally I can get their spam off my notifications -- nm - zeitgeist Aug 23, 13:45
- Wow. Verizon Up is actually not bad. Far better than there old joke of a program. -- nm -- Spawn Aug 11 '17, 11:59 -- nm - Spawn Aug 23, 13:44 1
  - Maybe if you'd posted this on Facebook... -- nm - Mop Aug 23, 13:52
Who is taking paypal $ to buy group tickets? -- nm - landbeck Aug 23, 13:37 4
- Edit out the paid friend word so they don't object to interstate commerce in gambling, and they do search -- nm - zeitgeist Aug 23, 13:41 1
  - Eff Money Friend! They're the worst. -- nm - Qale Aug 23, 13:48
- I already decided that half of my shares are *your* shares. -- nm - Spawn Aug 23, 13:40 1
  - *High five* It's been two months since I works. It will probably be a few more. TBI -- nm - landbeck Aug 23, 13:46
Mayweather/McGregor presser is going on -- nm - Remlik Aug 23, 13:36 1
- started an hour late -- nm - Remlik Aug 23, 13:46
Paddy Power is paying out Mayweather bets already. -- (link) - Name Withheld by Request Aug 23, 13:30 1
- They did this with Clinton too, so... - Reagen Aug 23, 13:31
At the convenience store I pulled into to get the Powerball tickets, a guy had crapped his pants and was cleaning himself in the parking lot. - crash davis Aug 23, 13:25 13
- Where else am I going to see something like this? - zunk xometimes Aug 23, 14:07
- you shop at the classiest places :)))))))))))) -- nm - peglegpete Aug 23, 13:54 1
  - I treat myself to nothing but the best -- nm - crash davis Aug 23, 14:05
- Why is it again that people in the country hate city folk and all their crazy, homeless, bums? -- nm - zeitgeist Aug 23, 13:30 1
  - dude was probably travelling from one city to another and couldn't hold it any longer -- nm - crash davis Aug 23, 13:37
- to your IM - that is only for race horses not lottery winners -- nm - Epiphany Aug 23, 13:29 4
  - Are you positive? -- nm - crash davis Aug 23, 13:33 2
    - not...entirely.. - Epiphany Aug 23, 13:50 1
      - where is your spirit of adventure? - crash davis Aug 23, 13:59
  - This cracked me up. -- nm - Diva Aug 23, 13:31
- Stacy? -- nm - groiny Aug 23, 13:27 2
  - He said a guy... oh wait, never mind. - zork Aug 23, 13:28 1
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LIR, LOTTO MANIA. ..there is a fb slacker group, start a thread, post photos to the thread, make sure the bottom scan bar, numbers are readable -- nm - zeitgeist Aug 23, 13:17 6
- not all of us have facebook -- nm - decline Aug 23, 13:19 5
  - Fine, do it the old way, tie a dollar to the leg of a pigeon and let it fly -- nm - zeitgeist Aug 23, 13:32 1
    - winter is here. he should use a white raven. -- nm - peglegpete Aug 23, 14:02
  - Sucks to be Spawn. -- nm - Mop Aug 23, 13:27
  - or can buy them. ( i can send $ to someone to buy though.) -- nm - Andie Aug 23, 13:20 1
    - I'll send money to our selected vict-- I mean hero. -- nm - Mop Aug 23, 13:27
A week in, I really dig out keypad deadbolt -- nm - prayformojo Aug 23, 13:09 3
- Do you enter keys to unlock or use your phone? -- nm - David Aug 23, 13:12 2
  - push buttons. we didn't want something that required a device -- nm - prayformojo Aug 23, 13:14 1
    - Can it fallback to device? A number of the device-capable locks also have keypads. -- nm - Mop Aug 23, 13:22
SWGOH: Hermit Yoda -- (link) - Spawn Aug 23, 13:03 [youtube] 1
- And buff/debuff counters! Yay for that!! (NM) - Marlowe Aug 23, 13:25
Wind River question for JackDawson and anyone else who has seen it already [Edit to say SPOILERS] -- (edited) - con_carne Aug 23, 12:51 2
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  - Thanks - con_carne Aug 23, 13:33
Behind the scenes of the photos of the ISS passing in front of the eclipse. - Mop Aug 23, 12:47 [youtube] 4
- they did a good job hiding the string. -- nm - Reagen Aug 23, 12:48 3
  - It's annoying they don't make something more creative, like Prometheist, started voyager, the Pan am terminal in 2001 -- nm* - zeitgeist Aug 23, 12:55 2
    - I don't understand this sentence. -- nm - Mop Aug 23, 12:56 1
      - What part of...the earth is flat and all those space station photos are fake news...don't you understand -- nm* - zeitgeist Aug 23, 13:10
Those of you watching the inferior Netflix version of "House of Cards"...I have questions. - Mel Profit Aug 23, 12:45 7
- "The British House of Cards" -- nm - con_carne Aug 23, 13:08
- 1) yes 2) once that I remember, but didn't become a thing - Reagen Aug 23, 12:47 3
  - thanks. It never got old in the PBS series. -- nm - Mel Profit Aug 23, 12:49 2
    - Were I to compare the Netflix HoC to GoT, I would say: One is an outlandish fantasy about power and cruelty and the other has dragons. -- nm - Reagen Aug 23, 12:55 1
      - *clap*.........*clap*........................ ..............*clap* -- nm - Mel Profit Aug 23, 13:26
- the PBS series is outstanding -- nm - peglegpete Aug 23, 12:47
- He used to, but I don't remember him doing it in the last season. I binged it really fast though. -- nm - jnine Aug 23, 12:47
When she's not whipping lawnmowers into shape, Kelly writes some quizzes. Today she goes all HWDYK on Hidden Figures -- (link) - prayformojo Aug 23, 12:43
Galaxy Note 8 will cost between $930 and $960. -- nm - Spawn Aug 23, 12:36 1
- explosions cost extra -- nm - decline Aug 23, 12:41
What do you call a marathon for pastors? - Amoxy Aug 23, 12:34 2
- This is a cry for help if I've ever seen one. -- nm - Reagen Aug 23, 12:35 1
  - Yeah, my kids are gone and I need to tell dad jokes to someone - Amoxy Aug 23, 12:39
What do you call a woman standing in the middle of a tennis court? - Amoxy Aug 23, 12:31 3
- What do you call a woman with one leg shorter than the other? - TWuG Aug 23, 12:33 1
  - Come on! -- nm - Amoxy Aug 23, 12:34
- TWuG should never trust atoms - con_carne Aug 23, 12:32
Photog photos kids with disabilities as the Justice League... -- (link) - Remlik Aug 23, 12:30 [youtube] 1
- ❤️ -- nm - Mop Aug 23, 12:50
One more thing about Spider-Man (spoilers) - Amoxy Aug 23, 12:21 2
- I do believe it was that guy. -- nm - Mop Aug 23, 12:25
- I agree. We didn't need the hammer on the head. -- nm - Reagen Aug 23, 12:22
Trump: We'll 'probably' end up terminating NAFTA -- (link) - Strongbad Aug 23, 12:13 28
- I just don't get this logic here. Literally, the only thing going for him is the economy. - Will Hunting, King of Astronauts Aug 23, 12:57 5
  - Remember the woman who thanked Trump for what was her Obamacare subsidies kicking in? - Reagen Aug 23, 13:31
  - Because you get to blame Mexicans and Canadians for your problems, something his base loves to do. He's a populist demagogue. -- nm - con_carne Aug 23, 13:03 2
    - I guess if he likes losing votes and capping his support, it's a great idea - Will Hunting, King of Astronauts Aug 23, 13:19 1
      - Fake news. -- nm - znufrii Aug 23, 13:40
  - He doesn't *mean* it. It's simply a platitude to his base. -- nm - Mop Aug 23, 12:58
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- I read a good Canadian piece a few weeks ago which basically summed up as, "Trudeau Folks know it's dead. Are operating accordingly." - Name Withheld by Request Aug 23, 12:30 4
  - with the Governors of 39+ States saying they don't want it to end I agree -- nm - Beaker Aug 23, 12:33
  - NAFTA or NAFTA withdrawal is dead? -- nm - Reagen Aug 23, 12:33 2
    - Assume Trump will announce he's withdrawing, but run into a road block in Congress on officially withdrawing. Hence, status quo. -- nm - Name Withheld by Request Aug 23, 12:39 1
      - That filibuster must go! -- nm - Donald John Aug 23, 12:40
- But wait NAFTA wasn't a Obama thing - eag Aug 23, 12:27 5
  - Not even Clinton, it was signed by Bush I. -- nm* - znufrii Aug 23, 12:32 4
    - I thought it was Reagan and Mulrooney... -- nm - Beaker Aug 23, 12:38 2
      - That was the precursor. -- nm - Reagen Aug 23, 12:40 1
        
        Right. No "Irish Eyes Are Singing", no NAFTA. -- nm - Name Withheld by Request Aug 23, 12:43
    - Actually it was.both - eag Aug 23, 12:36
- Trump: I'll probably have a turkey sandwich. -- nm - Qale Aug 23, 12:26
- He is such a great President! - Jovian Aug 23, 12:24
- but fail by ONE VOTE -- nm - Max Aug 23, 12:21
- So, NAFTA is safe, then? - znufrii Aug 23, 12:18
- The market *loves* uncertainty. - TWuG Aug 23, 12:16
- until he does something, its not set in stone -- nm - crash davis Aug 23, 12:15 3
  - I agree with you. To me, this means very little. -- nm - Strongbad Aug 23, 12:19 2
    - a bunch of his "friends" are starting to find out how good his promises are -- nm - crash davis Aug 23, 12:20 1
      - I would love to hear a recording of that phone call between him and Mitch McConnell. The one with the swears. -- nm - Diva Aug 23, 12:24
- But then he was gonna fix it, being The Deal Maker he is? -- nm - Spawn Aug 23, 12:14
Photos from our Nashville weekend, culminating with the eclipse. -- (link) - Meg Aug 23, 12:11 [flickr]
B2: Alright, does this work for everyone? Pooling tickets. Everyone buys their own or coordinates with a buyer (like amanda and I). we should email - decline Aug 23, 12:11 5
- anyone willing to buy for me? -- nm - zork Aug 23, 13:15
- okay, agreed - I will send a photo -- nm - Epiphany Aug 23, 12:17 2
  - noodz? -- nm - zork Aug 23, 13:17 1
    - LOL - I have no idea what this is. -- nm - Epiphany Aug 23, 13:29
- Remember, if you live in a state that does not allow multiple winners you might not want to buy there. -- nm - Spawn Aug 23, 12:13
Ex-lottery worker who rigged winnings gets 25 years in prison -- (link) - con_carne Aug 23, 12:09
Crud. Someone in Illinois snagged LI ION for their personalized plate. That was my choice, now I need another. - TWuG Aug 23, 12:08 27
- GUD VIBS -- nm - zeitgeist Aug 23, 13:20 5
  - DI LI. as in dilithium, the stuff that futuristic utopian dreams are made of -- nm - zeitgeist Aug 23, 13:38 4
    - Hmmmm I don't hate this. -- nm - TWuG Aug 23, 13:48
    - If your car us blue....BLU BOLT -- nm - zeitgeist Aug 23, 13:47 2
      - SHOKIN, SHOCKN FUTURE. LI POWR CHARGE....CHARGR GASLESS. ITS A GAS. AS NOT GS -- nm - zeitgeist Aug 23, 13:52 1
        
        ELON PWR...MUSK RUN....ELON MSK....MUSK RAT -- nm - zeitgeist Aug 23, 14:00
- 0 CARBS -- nm - pmb Aug 23, 13:13
- NO TRUMP. It's evergreen. It'll never go out of style. -- nm - Mop Aug 23, 12:57 1
  - "Hmmm. Must be a bridge player." -- nm - znufrii Aug 23, 13:06
- EL BGALO -- nm - oblique, SuperFeud Champion and Twelfth Astronaut Aug 23, 12:42
- change the i's to 1's -- nm* - peglegpete Aug 23, 12:35
- I thought personalized plates were state specific. If you live in a state other than IL, it should still be up for grabs, no? -- nm - con_carne Aug 23, 12:30 7
  - Well, sure, but *I* live in Illinois, so... -- nm - TWuG Aug 23, 12:32 5
    - Ah. For some reason I thought you were two over from there -- nm - con_carne Aug 23, 12:32 4
      - I lived in Ohio until 2010. Illinois since then. -- nm - TWuG Aug 23, 12:33 3
        
        Now you know what to do -- nm - con_carne Aug 23, 12:34 2
        
        We *might* move back to Ohio, but not until after my daughter graduates high school in 2019. -- nm - TWuG Aug 23, 12:37 1
        
        LIL ION -- nm - possible graduation presents Aug 23, 13:14
  - TWuG wants to be unique! -- nm - Spawn Aug 23, 12:31
- BETTER -- nm - Spawn Aug 23, 12:30
- FCK OFF -- nm - peglegpete Aug 23, 12:29 1
  - Yeah, that one wouldn't get through, I don't think. :-) -- nm - TWuG Aug 23, 12:30
- Here's an idea. -- (link) - Shaun Aug 23, 12:28 [Image]
- TI GERS -- nm - Qale Aug 23, 12:26
- LI ION IZE -- nm - Reagen Aug 23, 12:19 2
  - Limited to 7 letters, unfortunately. 8 characters if one is a space -- nm - TWuG Aug 23, 12:30 1
    - so LI IONIZ or LI IONII -- nm - zork Aug 23, 13:14
What's all this then -- nm - con_carne Aug 23, 12:06 1
- Beat it, bobby. -- nm - Spawn Aug 23, 12:08

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