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Mark Hamill. What a guy. -- (link) - Beryllium Dec 4, 19:39 1
- very nice. -- nm - b., merry and bright. Dec 4, 19:43
Bryan Singer says he was fired after Fox would not allow him to care for his sick parent. -- (link*) - budice Dec 4, 19:33 3
- Bryan, you're supposed to be trying to keep your name *out* of the press right now. Sheesh. -- nm - Qale Dec 4, 19:38
- did someone forget to tell him he already has enough money to have a private wing of the hospital for his parents? -- nm - peglegpete Dec 4, 19:37 1
  - fwiw, when posting below, my first thought was that he can afford to get caretakers; but, really, with elderly parents, that isn't necessarily enough. - b., merry and bright. Dec 4, 19:41
If that penalty costs me the BF points title... -- nm - David Dec 4, 19:33
That Bengal bet on the Steelers -- nm - Bacon Dec 4, 19:28
thats a TD -- nm - budice Dec 4, 19:27
weird TD -- nm - mud Dec 4, 19:27
I absolutely hate the catch rules -- nm* - Bacon Dec 4, 19:26
1 month of CBS All access free use promo code LETSGO by the end of tonight... -- (link) - Remlik Dec 4, 19:15 3
- thanks, but boo - I didn't know the ST:D season is split into two. passy pass, maybe if they have another one when it's over. -- nm - b., merry and bright. Dec 4, 19:46
- That's how they hook you -- nm - Bacon Dec 4, 19:16 1
  - One thing I absolutely hate. One free month, BUT you have to give us your credit card to get it. Fuck you CBS -- nm - Bacon Dec 4, 19:18
new to me: John Dean says it would be highly unusual that a lawyer would use the word "pled" which suggest's Trump's tweet was not written for him. -- nm - Max Dec 4, 19:13 3
- CNN interviewed defense lawyer who said such a term would be used among trial lawyers -- nm - zeitgeist Dec 4, 19:31 2
  - weird. I don't think that's it at all, it's what's generally considered proper use vs. not, at least in the u.s. -- nm - b., merry and bright. Dec 4, 19:34 1
    - I went to find an example and found this, even better. nm but: -- (link*) - b., merry and bright. Dec 4, 19:35
Phil Fulmer's already paying huge dividends. The men's basketball team is ranked #24! - David Dec 4, 19:11
Brexit talks in trouble, again, this time over the border with Ireland. -- (link*) - znufrii Dec 4, 19:05 11
- speculation i'm seeing is that the final deal probably looks like - UK pays the EU a whack load of cash, still follows EU rules, but gets no say. - Reagen Dec 4, 19:33
- Lie down with dogs... -- nm - spamlet Dec 4, 19:28 1
  - I've had it up to *here* with your slurs against the Irish! -- nm - Reagen Dec 4, 19:31
- It's almost like it's a bad idea they didn't think through. -- nm - Reagen Dec 4, 19:10 7
  - But Muslims!!!!!! -- nm - Bacon Dec 4, 19:11 6
    - even in the UKIP campaign a big factor. I would accept "but Eastern Europeans!" -- nm - mafic Dec 4, 19:26 2
      - sorry, 'that wasn't a big factor' -- nm - mafic Dec 4, 19:26 1
        
        I know I can edit my posts, but I don't want to! -- nm - mafic Dec 4, 19:26
    - for Brexiteers it's "BUT POLES!" -- nm - Reagen Dec 4, 19:23 2
      - Yeah but I mean who doesn't want to keep out the Polish? -- nm - spamlet Dec 4, 19:48 1
        
        I mean you think you know a guy... - Reagen Dec 4, 19:50
Bryan Singer hits back at Fox..says one of his parents has health issues and they wouldn't let him have time to take care of them... -- (link) - Remlik Dec 4, 19:00 3
- maybe it was after he/she read about more accusations against him. makes me sick, and I'm not related. -- nm - b., merry and bright. Dec 4, 19:31 1
  - I just realized I'm going to have to boycott "the gifted" - I've only watched one ep so far, missed his involvement. adios, promising show. -- nm - b., merry and bright. Dec 4, 19:52
- Let me refresh Mr. Singer's memory. -- (link) - David Dec 4, 19:24
This is one heck of a match -- nm - CQ Dec 4, 18:46 3
- this cruiserweight match is amazing. -- nm - Remlik Dec 4, 19:01 2
  - Dammit, I just got home. The cruiserweights are awesome. -- nm - Tim Dec 4, 19:03
  - It was awesome. -- nm - CQ Dec 4, 19:02
New York AG has a website to check if your name was used to submit fake comments to the FCC on Net Neutrality -- (link*) - znufrii Dec 4, 18:42
I have a 37 point lead, my opponent is done, I have Andy Dalton playing. Yahoo will still not give me that last 1% win probability. -- nm - Dano Dec 4, 18:40 4
- I’ve got AJ Green 13 points behind the Steelers defense. Could get real interesting. -- nm - Volnelk Dec 4, 18:48 1
  - Now it’s 1.95 -- nm - Volnelk Dec 4, 18:55
- I need 12 points to catch Crash, I just lost Mixon to an injury so Antonio Brown has to get it for me. -- nm - Bacon Dec 4, 18:41
- Andy could still throw 20ints -- nm - budice Dec 4, 18:40
wait, Pitch Perfect 3 opens in like 2 weeks? How did I miss that? -- nm - Beaker Dec 4, 18:36 1
- This post is 2 months too early and should read “Pitch Perfect 3 opened 2 months ago?” -- nm - Mop Dec 4, 18:38
Wow, 5 injuries so far if my count is correct. Mixon probably done tonight -- nm - Bacon Dec 4, 18:35
Man who threw away 7500 Bitcoin plans to dig up landfill to try and find it -- (link) - Beaker Dec 4, 18:32 1
- Sounds like a plot point in The Big Bank Theory. -- nm - Bacon Dec 4, 18:37
My parents sent me a considerable sum of money to buy presents for the kids “from grandma and grandpa”. I should just get an Xbox One X, right? -- nm - Mop Dec 4, 18:32
I wish John Gruden would take a college coaching job. I will contribute to his salary. -- nm - Bacon Dec 4, 18:30 1
- Colts -- nm - Remlik Dec 4, 18:34
Dakota Fanning plays Wendy, an autistic woman who leaves the group home she lives in and travels to Los Angeles, hoping to submit her Star Trek script -- (link) - Remlik Dec 4, 18:23 [youtube]
Oh, so that’s what happened to Marc Blucas. -- nm - Dano Dec 4, 18:22
Poll: Which do you waste more money on, booze or women? -- (link) - prayformojo Dec 4, 18:19 8
- Uhm ... hhrrrrmmmmm ... this may take a bit of thinking. -- nm - ReluctCynic at home Dec 4, 18:55
- It's the investments that pay for the booze. - Meg Dec 4, 18:28
- So long as those deadbeats don’t waste it on frivolous nonsense like refrigerators. -- nm - Mop Dec 4, 18:25
- Clearly movies. I don't drink and I'm married. -- nm - spamlet Dec 4, 18:24
- The excessive booze leads you to spend money on women, silly. -- nm - Mop Dec 4, 18:21
- none of it is *wasted*. -- nm - Reagen Dec 4, 18:21 1
  - this -- nm - budice Dec 4, 18:22
- You forgot movies. Me movies -- nm - Amoxy Dec 4, 18:20
if Sasha Banks neck isn't injured I'll be surprised -- nm - Remlik Dec 4, 18:16
the portable vinyl player on Shark Tank was pretty great -- nm - prayformojo Dec 4, 17:56 1
- Misread as Shank Tank. -- nm - Beryllium Dec 4, 18:08
Holy shit...Quentin Tarantino and JJ Abrhams team up for a new STar Trek film -- (link) - Remlik Dec 4, 17:54 10
- Those sets are going to be *covered* in pepto bismol. -- nm - Max Dec 4, 19:21 1
  - Undiscovered Country reference ftw -- nm - Beryllium Dec 4, 19:24
- Oh fuck us!!! -- nm - Red Shirts Dec 4, 18:28
- "Is there a sign outside that says 'Dead Klingon Storage'?" -- nm - Reagen Dec 4, 18:28 1
  - Damn Hikaru. this is some tasy Gaghk -- nm - Remlik Dec 4, 18:35
- I really hope he's gone back on retiring at 10 films because that would be it. - Krusty Dec 4, 18:18 2
  - He really wants to do a Bond film as well. but the Brocoli's don't seem to be interested -- nm - Remlik Dec 4, 18:25 1
    - I just want him making his own films. -- nm - Krusty Dec 4, 19:27
- "Just say Vger again Mfer." -- nm - budice Dec 4, 18:05
- Finally we will know the answer to the eternal question ... - Beryllium Dec 4, 17:58
Serious question about Kingsman - Beryllium Dec 4, 17:46 1
- spoils - budice Dec 4, 17:51
Stretcher coming out for Shazier, who grabbed his lower back after making that tackle -- nm - budice Dec 4, 17:41 2
- Backboard and being immobilized -- nm - Bacon Dec 4, 17:44
- Horrible injury -- nm - Bacon Dec 4, 17:43
Is this true? -- (link) - Beryllium Dec 4, 17:37 4
- No and only someone that shouldn't be writing about taxes wrote that. -- (edited) - spamlet Dec 4, 18:00 2
  - And to clarify, yes it would affect some provisions that are different for AMT and regular tax but it would not cancel all deductions. - spamlet Dec 4, 18:06
  - I tagged nymag on Twitter because I'm so embarrassed for them. I'd expect it to disappear quickly. -- nm - spamlet Dec 4, 18:04
- Heh. Just finished reading the article. -- nm - Spawndroid Dec 4, 17:41
Earn tips at your job? Trump admin wants to allow employers to pool those tips and keep them. -- (link) - TWuG, neck model Dec 4, 17:26 5
- serious answer: eliminate tipping and raise wages. - mafic Dec 4, 17:34 3
  - never happen -- nm - Remlik Dec 4, 17:53
  - Yes, a living wage for all workers would be nice. Ain't happening under Trump/GOP. - TWuG, neck model Dec 4, 17:39 1
    - I'm totally with you. by unconscious bias, I mean things like attractive, young waitstaff tend to get more tips. that's a very difficult thing for you - mafic Dec 4, 18:55
- I'm going to have to ask Remlik how bad they made the Lex Luthor administration in the comics. I doubt it hit this level. -- nm - crash davis Dec 4, 17:30
Basically the only reasons I keep watching The Walking Dead ... - Beryllium Dec 4, 17:24 4
- I'm pot committed. It's a total shit show now -- nm - CQ Dec 4, 17:27 3
  - Yup. -- nm - Krusty Dec 4, 18:20
  - I do still like Fear The Walking Dead, even though they killed off (Spoils). - Beryllium Dec 4, 17:39 1
    - heh -- nm - Spawn Dec 4, 17:49
I won't have time tomorrow to make the choir treats, so had to do it today. - Meg Dec 4, 17:17 6
- Just let me in, Ill help. :) -- nm - budice Dec 4, 17:18 5
  - You're welcome to come to the meeting. If there's anything left after we serve the choir....... :) - Meg Dec 4, 17:34 4
    - I'm gonna need video. -- nm - b., unaccepted. Dec 4, 17:35 3
      - here ya go -- (link) - budice Dec 4, 17:37 [youtube] 2
        
        haha. -- nm - b., merry and bright. Dec 4, 17:42 1
        
        Or something like this..... -- (link) - Meg Dec 4, 17:56 [flickr]
Q! just listened to the RSR "uninvited" - yah, weirdly flat, esp. compared to "the otherside" and the like. -- nm - b., unaccepted. Dec 4, 17:14 4
- .b! I’m not Qale but I love the Otherside. Emotionless is my jam. So many layers -- nm - Epiphay Dec 4, 18:07
- also, Pippy totally needs to embrace her inner southern-belle-ness (real or faux, no big) and not touch anything construction-related. verbal support - b., unaccepted. Dec 4, 17:34 2
  - I agree!! I can even bring cold pitchers of ice tea out to people. - Epiphay Dec 4, 18:18 1
    - :) - -- nm - b., merry and bright. Dec 4, 19:32
Heisman Finalists: No Saquon -- (link) - budice Dec 4, 17:12
ST Poll - I'm going to fry you an egg. How do you want it? -- nm - crash davis Dec 4, 17:02 39
- Scrambled with bacon and American cheese on a bagel. -- nm - Krusty Dec 4, 18:22
- Benedict -- nm - Amoxy Dec 4, 18:19
- Over easy, please. -- nm - ReluctantCynic (mobile) Dec 4, 18:12
- Over Medium -- nm - Ender Dec 4, 17:52
- overhard. These overeasy people are food devils. -- nm - ty97 Dec 4, 17:37 2
  - Runny Yolk is a gift from Satan -- nm - Bacon Dec 4, 18:24
  - Your face is a "food devil." - ReluctantCynic (mobile) Dec 4, 18:14
- over easy -- nm - CQ Dec 4, 17:26
- on top of a medium well done burger with grilled onions and blue cheese. crispy fries on the side please. and NO seeds of any type on the bun. -- nm - peglegpete Dec 4, 17:22 1
  - a few slices of pastrami on the burger would also be nice :)) -- nm - peglegpete Dec 4, 17:23
- scrambled and if there is any runny yolk I throw it in your face -- nm - Bacon Dec 4, 17:21 2
  - waitstaff must find you utterly charming -- nm - crash davis Dec 4, 17:25 1
    - I'm apparently crashing from the crackers, as this combo made me laugh hard. -- nm - b., unaccepted. Dec 4, 17:27
- poached. Australian weirdness: there is no over-anything here (unless it has a weird Australian name), just fried eggs. -- nm - mafic Dec 4, 17:20 3
  - that is weird -- nm - crash davis Dec 4, 17:22 2
    - Over high-heat in bacon fat with crispy edges :) -- nm - Meg Dec 4, 17:36 1
      - I am husky not fat -- nm - Bacon Dec 4, 17:38
- Over medium -- nm - Jovian Dec 4, 17:17
- Fastball, high and inside at anyone in the white house - zeitgeist Dec 4, 17:16 1
  - You forgot to say well-aged ;) -- nm - Meg Dec 4, 17:18
- In a basket. - David Dec 4, 17:12 5
  - I'm puzzling over this. It almost sounds like you don't want an egg. -- nm - crash davis Dec 4, 17:16 3
    - or I want all my eggs in one basket. -- nm - David Dec 4, 17:22 1
      - and lets call that basket Bitcoin -- nm - crash davis Dec 4, 17:24
    - DLC is back! -- nm - budice Dec 4, 17:16
  - You don’t like eggs? -- nm - Beryllium Dec 4, 17:16
- Overeasy -- nm - elf kelly Dec 4, 17:08
- Scrambled well with cheese -- nm - Strongbad Dec 4, 17:07
- Over-medium - if I have to have it fried. Otherwise scrambled with lots of hot sauce. -- nm - Meg Dec 4, 17:06 1
  - I count scrambled as a form of frying (since I use the same pan) and I encourage the use of hot sauce :) -- nm - crash davis Dec 4, 17:09
- Deviled -- nm - budice Dec 4, 17:06
- egg on (multigrain) toast*, please and thank you. - b., unaccepted. Dec 4, 17:06 1
  - better refill those snacks stat! -- nm - crash davis Dec 4, 17:06
- I like 'em over-easy. -- nm - Beryllium Dec 4, 17:04 1
  - Samesies. -- nm - Volnelk Dec 4, 17:06
- in the bin. -- nm - mud Dec 4, 17:04
- Shoegazed, please -- nm - prayformojo Dec 4, 17:02
- Scrambled. -- nm - znufrii Dec 4, 17:02 1
  - Or, with pork roll and cheese on a kaiser roll. -- nm - znufrii Dec 4, 17:11

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