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Stop The Presses!! Danica Patrick is retiring after the next Daytona 500! -- nm - decline Nov 17, 12:07 2
- So she can pursue her porn career? - Spawn Nov 17, 12:08
- watch out, drivers, this time she has truly nothing to lose! -- nm - Max Nov 17, 12:07
And the tweet of the day is: -- (link) - decline Nov 17, 11:59 4
- Anthony Weiner just curled up in his bunk and cried -- nm - zeitgeist Nov 17, 12:38
- But how many high-speed passes over air control towers and/or admirals' daughters did they do? -- nm - Roger More Nov 17, 12:07
- ~/ Penis is the sky keeps on turnin' /~ -- nm - oblique, SuperFeud Champion and Tenth Astronaut Nov 17, 12:02 1
  - I hope it don't rain today. -- nm - Spawn Nov 17, 12:03
Stalker Poll: Tell me what you truly desire... -- nm - Lucifer Nov 17, 11:49 20
- fancy electric pressure cooker aka insta pot....or a cookbook to use it, paleo type recipes but we can adapt. -- nm - zeitgeist Nov 17, 14:51
- A holodeck-like device I could use to go back to any place and time in the last million years. - Max Nov 17, 12:06 3
  - Or simply, a time machine. -- nm - Spawn Nov 17, 12:07 2
    - Going back for real will get you killed nine times out of ten, while with a holodeck the characters only run amok once every five uses. -- nm - Roger More Nov 17, 12:08
    - I don't need to physically be there, especially if there are no hot showers. -- nm* - Max Nov 17, 12:08
- The freedom to work only when I want to. -- nm - Butterbaron Nov 17, 12:03
- To have unlimited entertainment funds -- nm - JaxSean Nov 17, 11:55 4
  - Restaurant rich -- nm - zeitgeist Nov 17, 12:40
  - Take out entertainment -- nm - Amoxy Nov 17, 12:37
  - I would hope you would see ELO, then. -- nm - Spawn Nov 17, 11:55 1
    - Well *then*, yes. -- nm - JaxSean Nov 17, 11:57
- first appearance of The Batman Who Laughs - Beaker Nov 17, 11:54 4
  - The 1928 film? -- nm - Spawn Nov 17, 11:55 3
    - I'm assuming it is in something related to Dark Knights Metal... -- nm - Beaker Nov 17, 11:56 2
      - As for the reality, he just kept popping up in the various books for a few panels. It was building for this week. -- nm - Spawn Nov 17, 11:59
      - The Man Who Laughs is actually the inspiration for the *original* Joker. -- nm* - Spawn Nov 17, 11:57
- 4 day work week -- nm - budice Nov 17, 11:53
- I desire the 2:52 bus to be on time. -- nm - amanda jones state university Nov 17, 11:52
- power -- nm - Spawn Nov 17, 11:52
- family. -- nm - tRuMaN Nov 17, 11:51
LYC: I snail mailed a photo postcard from my phone last night. It was a strange mix of new and old. -- (edited) - oblique, SuperFeud Champion and Tenth Astronaut Nov 17, 11:44 1
- We've used one for years to send to the kid at camp. -- nm - spamlet Nov 17, 11:59
okay, I love tiller. it's so little work for such great insight. -- nm - amanda jones state university Nov 17, 11:42 1
- I've been playing around as well. I may try to import my mint data to it. - spamlet Nov 17, 12:06
NFL: Blaine Gabbert starting QB for the Cards -- (link) - budice Nov 17, 11:41 2
- They get what they deserve -- nm - Epiphany Nov 17, 11:42 1
  - You can really just titled the rest of these for the future as " not Kaep" -- nm - Epiphany Nov 17, 11:43
MLB: John Hart leaving Braves, 4 days after new GM Anthopoulos took over as president of baseball operations -- nm - Strongbad Nov 17, 11:31 8
- Hiring his replacement was his last act. -- nm - Name Withheld by Request Nov 17, 11:32
- And there was much rejoicing all morning o'er the news. -- nm - David Nov 17, 11:32 6
  - Really? Even in light of the Upton and Shelby Miller trades? -- nm - Strongbad Nov 17, 11:39 2
    - He was a total failure with Atlanta. I hope Coppy and him disappear from baseball forever. -- nm - David Nov 17, 11:42 1
      - I don't see Coppy having much a choice in that matter. - Will Hunting Nov 17, 12:06
  - Haven't had a chance to discuss with you yet. What say you on AA? -- nm - Name Withheld by Request Nov 17, 11:33 2
    - I'm thrilled. Our management has been an abomination the last few years. We've just fundamentally altered our leadership. - David Nov 17, 11:41 1
      - I'm a big AA fan because he's a fun GM who doesn't get boxed into thinking too traditionally. He runs tight ships so moves come out of nowhere. - Name Withheld by Request Nov 17, 11:45
I am prepared. All three hobbit movies + GotG2 downloaded to my Fire10 for the HI trip -- nm - oblique, SuperFeud Champion and Tenth Astronaut Nov 17, 11:29 2
- insomnia that bad, huh? -- nm - decline Nov 17, 11:30 1
  - I don't feel comfortable watching GoT in mixed company :) -- nm - oblique, SuperFeud Champion and Tenth Astronaut Nov 17, 11:31
Add WalMart (15 trucks) and JB Hunt to Meijer (4) with preorders for the Tesla Semi -- (link) - TWuG, neck model Nov 17, 11:29
XBOX Gold Black Friday deals are live now -- (link) - JaxSean Nov 17, 11:25 6
- also Ori and the Blind forest is $10. i shoudl buy that. -- nm - tRuMaN Nov 17, 12:28
- Thanks. Batman: The Enemy Within is a go. -- nm - Spawn Nov 17, 11:51
- If anyone sees a deal for Xbox Live please post it here or email me. Thanks! -- nm - Krusty Nov 17, 11:31 3
  - There's this one for $40.61 -- (link) - JaxSean Nov 17, 11:41 2
    - That's the cheapest I've seen. Thanks! I'm grabbing it as soon as I get in. -- nm - Krusty Nov 17, 11:50
    - I like that their price seems to be so stable. Three of us (so far) have got it for that fROm them. -- nm* - Spawn Nov 17, 11:49
Oh and thank you for letting me know Longmire is back. I had no idea about that either. - sycor Nov 17, 11:22
LIR decline you are crazy if you think JL is going to do Thor numbers. We still have several shows for tonight that are not sold out. - sycor Nov 17, 11:20 3
- Thor Thursday was 14.5M. JL Thursday was 13M -- nm - decline Nov 17, 11:27 1
  - Yeah, but WoM is killing JL. -- nm - Spawn Nov 17, 11:54
- I think it will approach it but fall short, cause WW. -- nm - Reagen Nov 17, 11:25
Qale’s Predictions for NXT Takeover Wargames - Qale Nov 17, 11:18 2
- b.'s prediction for her next move.. - b. Nov 17, 11:37
- Strongbad's Predictions for NXT Takeover Wargames -- (edited) - Strongbad Nov 17, 11:20 [youtube]
happy birthday, Shaun! :) - -- nm - b. Nov 17, 11:06
With a blizzard of last-minute changes, WWE seems desperate for a classic ‘Survivor Series’ card -- (link) - Beaker Nov 17, 11:03
Apparently real GMs react to trade proposals the same way I do. -- (link) - spamlet Nov 17, 10:51
FYI: Both post-movie Justice League scenes were solid. -- nm - Shaun Nov 17, 10:51
For the audiophiles, has anyone seen these headphones? Seems like it could be a giant leap forward. -- (link) - pmb Nov 17, 10:50 4
- Sounds (heh) cool. -- nm - JaxSean Nov 17, 10:53
- it sounds like they're for people who don't know how to EQ their listening systems. it's interesting, but seems like a crazy way to set EQ -- nm - colin Nov 17, 10:51 2
  - I like to think I know what sounds good to me, but it sounds like an interesting process. - JaxSean Nov 17, 11:23
  - It seems like more than simple EQ (and EQ on most mp3 type formats is pretty limited anyway). - pmb Nov 17, 11:05
Nashville's 6th season will be its last -- nm - Beaker Nov 17, 10:47 3
- Raise your hand if you thought this was referencing the Predators. -- nm - Butterbaron Nov 17, 11:59
- THats still on? -- nm - znufrii Nov 17, 10:48 1
  - Most shocking death of the television season last year. -- nm - David Nov 17, 10:50
Don't most Uber drivers have videos in the cars? Otherwise seems totally she said/he said -- nm - Beaker Nov 17, 10:46 1
- Usually it is the Uber driver assaulting the rider. -- nm - groiny Nov 17, 10:47
I fiiiiiiinally got to level 38 in pokemon go. I think I'll be on haitus for winter, though. -- nm - amanda jones state university Nov 17, 10:45 9
- Because you’ll want to play the new Animal Crossing Mobile! - Dark Callisto Nov 17, 10:52 5
  - Yay!! -- nm - Qale Nov 17, 10:58 4
    - It looks super fun! -- nm - Dark Callisto Nov 17, 11:03 3
      - I cheated and created a dummy Apple ID for Australia to download it. I only played through the tutorial. It’s exceptionally well done. - Qale Nov 17, 11:07 2
        
        I was going to do the same but decided that some of the fun would be in waiting. - Dark Callisto Nov 17, 11:17 1
        
        Qale hates fun. -- nm - Spawn Nov 17, 12:37
- the really cool things happen at level 39 though -- nm - decline Nov 17, 10:46
- because eggs don't hatch in the cold? -- nm - crash davis Nov 17, 10:46 1
  - I think I'm joining the gym for winter. it makes more sense than freezing to death. plus we have a rock climbing wall now... -- nm - amanda jones state university Nov 17, 11:00
A decade too late, I finally started playing Mass Effect. I like it so far. - colin Nov 17, 10:42
Justice League 39% (82/129), Wonder 82% (50/11), The Star 65% (13/7), Mudbound 97% (89/3), Roman J Israel Esq 55% (28/23), Coco 97% (28/1) -- nm* - Beaker Nov 17, 10:40 1
- My 11 year old is so excited for Wonder. one of her favorite books. Her whole Middle School is going next week -- nm - Beaker Nov 17, 10:41
WTF Beryl... -- (pic) - colin Nov 17, 10:37 [Attachment] 10
- What? -- nm - Beryllium Nov 17, 10:38 9
  - my mouse pointer turned into bats... did you do that? -- nm - colin Nov 17, 10:38 8
    - It’s a shortcut key. “B” for bats, “.” to refresh -- nm - Beryllium Nov 17, 10:39 7
      - now if only you did "G' for ghosts and "S" for Santa! -- nm - decline Nov 17, 10:57 4
        
        "H" for hearts. -- nm - Spawn Nov 17, 11:22 3
        
        "What is the "D" for?" -- nm - JaxSean Nov 17, 11:24 2
        
        *ducks* -- nm - Spawn Nov 17, 11:56 1
        
        Almost. - Beryllium Nov 17, 12:05
      - ah ha! that's funny. nice job. -- nm - colin Nov 17, 10:40 1
        
        Mop? -- nm - Spawn Nov 17, 11:17
I don’t get this. -- (link) - Beryllium Nov 17, 10:33 13
- I’m in a strata, I can’t change anything on the exterior. -- nm - Beryllium Nov 17, 10:38 1
  - Although, to be fair, they don’t complain about Christmas lights. -- nm - Beryllium Nov 17, 10:40
- police = blue lives matter = blue light -- nm - Max Nov 17, 10:36 1
  - blue lights matter -- nm - colin Nov 17, 10:37
- here it started as green porchlights to support the troops, then blue for the police -- nm - crash davis Nov 17, 10:35 8
  - here the green lights are for santa -- nm - decline Nov 17, 10:45
  - why not yellow for troops? -- nm - colin Nov 17, 10:36 6
    - just a guess, but a lot of folks have yellow bug lights already? also, yellow ribbons are one thing but yellow isn't a color to associate overall -- nm - crash davis Nov 17, 10:37 5
      - but i don't really associate green with military. i more associate it with a boat light. -- nm - colin Nov 17, 10:38 4
        
        Green army men? -- nm - groiny Nov 17, 10:39 3
        
        what about the navy? the coast guard? and the air force? i think the problem here is with the police claiming blue. hmm... -- nm - colin Nov 17, 10:39 2
        
        the every day work uniform of the air force is green camo :) -- nm - crash davis Nov 17, 10:44 1
        
        fine, i'll concede. -- nm - colin Nov 17, 10:52
Senate tax bill include tax breaks for private planes. -- (link) - znufrii Nov 17, 10:31 2
- Senate Tax REFORM Bill, you mean. -- nm - Spawn Nov 17, 11:18
- that's a struggling industry, it needs help. they need to encourage private plane use. -- nm - colin Nov 17, 10:33
I saw Geostorm last night - it was SO AMAZINGLY BAD. I LOVED IT!!!! I have not seen a movie trying to be serious fail so badly in a long time. - colin Nov 17, 10:25 2
- How many Happenings out of 10? -- nm - Reagen Nov 17, 10:29 1
  - 10 out of 10 Happenings! It was Happening! - colin Nov 17, 10:30
I'll give it for the just the title since I'd be shocked if anyone knew the artist without looking it up. -- nm - Reagen Nov 17, 10:19 8
- artist - Buckwheat Zydeco? -- nm - crash davis Nov 17, 10:27 6
  - You're in the ballpark. -- nm - Reagen Nov 17, 10:29 5
    - No more guesses? It's - Reagen Nov 17, 11:06 3
      - I have it on my spotify playlist -- nm - groiny Nov 17, 11:17
      - I exhausted my knowledge base in that area by remembering Buckwheat Zydeco passed on last year -- nm - crash davis Nov 17, 11:07 1
        
        There are really only three zydeco songs. -- nm - Reagen Nov 17, 11:25
    - Boozoo Chavis -- nm - zeitgeist Nov 17, 10:34
- Before checking B2, I assumed this was about “which Best Picture winner...?” -- nm - Roger More Nov 17, 10:21
Since September 6, 2017, groiny has spent nearly 13 full days playing Destiny 2. - JaxSean Nov 17, 10:17 24
- probably a couple hours of my time was spent waiting for guided games to find me a game. - tRuMaN Nov 17, 12:04
- WooHoo!!! I tend to be higher on that list. -- nm - Spawn Nov 17, 11:19
- Some real slackers there -- nm - groiny Nov 17, 10:26 13
  - they have no priorities. -- nm - colin Nov 17, 10:27 12
    - I doubt their commitment to slack attack -- nm - groiny Nov 17, 10:28 11
      - That's fair. - Krusty Nov 17, 10:40 10
        
        I think once you start getting some of the insights (like infusing, the mobility/resil/recovery, etc) it becomes a better game. - JaxSean Nov 17, 10:51 4
        
        Make mobility as low as possible. It's useless. -- nm - Shaun Nov 17, 10:53 3
        
        On the hunter it's nearly impossible, it seems. -- nm - JaxSean Nov 17, 10:59 2
        
        I have my hunter down to 4 right now. I'm pretty sure that might be the lowest possible. -- nm - Shaun Nov 17, 11:44 1
        
        I may have worked it to 5, but I think it's pretty much at 6/5/5 is the lowest I can get. -- nm - JaxSean Nov 17, 12:01
        
        If you stop effing around with paperclips, you would be a lot better. That must be getting in the way of GTL too! - Shaun Nov 17, 10:44 1
        
        Paper clips is a great toilet game. -- nm - groiny Nov 17, 10:46
        
        You completely zoned out during Iron Banner last month. - groiny Nov 17, 10:44 2
        
        Maybe there'll be an IB rocket launcher with tracking. -- nm - Shaun Nov 17, 10:45 1
        
        *gives groiny everything BUT that* -- nm - Destiny 2 Nov 17, 11:04
- I'm at 80h. -- nm - Shaun Nov 17, 10:20 7
  - 3d? Slacker! -- nm - JaxSean Nov 17, 10:36 4
    - To think he wanted me to switch to PS!!!! -- nm - groiny Nov 17, 10:37 3
      - Pretty sure I have the exact same amount of raid experience that you do right now. -- nm - Shaun Nov 17, 10:44 2
        
        Well, I got these anchors tied around my feet...... -- nm - groiny Nov 17, 10:45 1
        
        I just haven't made the effort yet. -- nm - Shaun Nov 17, 10:50
  - "So are you a Lucio main or... HOLY SHIT" -- nm - half the time playing Overwatch Nov 17, 10:21 1
    - What the hell man, 6 hours? -- nm - groiny Nov 17, 10:29
When Obama takes the train -- (link) - budice Nov 17, 10:14 4
- That tie though. Lol -- nm - Beryllium Nov 17, 12:07
- Hee -- nm - Epiphany Nov 17, 11:41
- *honk honk* -- nm - Obama Nov 17, 10:18
- That's hilarious. -- nm - volnelk Nov 17, 10:17

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