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In a bar, faux news on, headline: Obama spy scandal -- nm - zeitgeist Feb 10, 23:17 2
- That photo of him windsurfing was taken during his secret mission to recover a broken arrow. -- nm - Max Feb 10, 23:22 1
  - Do you think they would show a pix of hI'm looking cool? Seriously they used a shot of him wearing a turban from like 30 years ago -- nm - zeitgeist Feb 10, 23:46
3 dead (and 4 injured) in a helicopter crash in the grand canyon -- (link) - Beryllium Feb 10, 23:05 1
- Gawh....just bought a myvegas reward for a copter ride....say, anybody want to go with me? It's a bogo -- nm - zeitgeist Feb 10, 23:47
Ice Dancing so often seems like really long setups for isolated moves, but the Canadian pair really delivered some nice dancing. -- nm - Max Feb 10, 22:53
If you told me that General Hux and Bill Weasley were the same guy, I’d call you a liar. - Mop Feb 10, 22:04 1
- I think this might have been already posted, but these plot ideas for star wars spinoffs are great -- (link) - Beryllium Feb 10, 22:15 [youtube]
Here’s why Gregg Clark wasn’t in the Marvel photo. -- (link) - Mop Feb 10, 21:58
omg, "Britannia" is so fucking good. Nine episodes with the very best bits in the later ones -- nm - mud Feb 10, 21:08
Here’s a story about a company that’s making compostable k-cups. -- (link) - Mop Feb 10, 20:22
Is that Tesa Virtue and Scott Moir or Courtney Cox and Justin Trudeau? -- nm - Mop Feb 10, 20:18
celeb Big Brother HOH spoilers - peglegpete Feb 10, 20:14 2
- They've plotted and schemed more in this first week than last summer's cast did in the whole 3 months. -- nm - Ender Feb 10, 20:33 1
  - I still have no idea 'who' half the cast are, but you're right. it is a really fun season so far -- nm - peglegpete Feb 10, 20:35
Russian Rachel Weisz was figure skating spoiler . -- (edited) - Will Hunting Feb 10, 20:09
Oops. F bomb in slope style. -- nm - Dano Feb 10, 19:03 7
- Did he execute it properly? -- nm - Mop Feb 10, 19:38
- At least one. Don’t know how that isn’t edited lest they don’t care. -- nm - Will Hunting Feb 10, 19:05 4
  - if they edit it, Kim Jong Un wins -- nm - Bacon Feb 10, 19:06 3
    - I heard he has an F-bomb button on his desk, and he’s not afraid to use it. -- nm - Beryllium Feb 10, 19:08 2
      - You tell him that I have an F-bomb on my desk and mine works. -- nm - Qale Feb 10, 19:10 1
        
        “Yes, Mr Kim, he said ‘and mine fucking works’.” -- nm - Beryllium Feb 10, 19:15
- If it's tape delayed, can't they catch it? Was that live? -- nm - Bacon Feb 10, 19:04
That's my cousin hugging him. The one with the wimpy mustache -- nm - Bacon Feb 10, 19:03
So wait, Jon Snow is spoil - Spawn Feb 10, 18:39 16
- !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! -- nm - Spawn Feb 10, 22:21
- Spawn, you know nothing -- nm - Amoxy-2017 Caveman Champ Feb 10, 21:23
- are you sure you don't mean Timothy Leary? -- (link) - peglegpete Feb 10, 20:10 [youtube]
- spoilers - Bacon Feb 10, 19:34 1
  - real spoilers. spoilers for where he is now. - Bacon Feb 10, 19:35
- I quit the show cause of that. BS! -- nm - Epiphany Feb 10, 19:20 3
  - Come back pippy. We miss you. :) -- nm - Dances with Dragons Feb 10, 19:40
  - spoils... - Remlik Feb 10, 19:37 1
    - I only quit til the season started back up. Stupid sexy show -- nm - Epiphany Feb 10, 19:42
- *ha ha* -- nm - mafic Feb 10, 19:02
- spoils - Beaker Feb 10, 18:46
- Man, I *love* when STers watch the series with fresh eyes. - David Feb 10, 18:43 4
  - from where he is now, does he have 1 season left or two? -- nm - Bacon Feb 10, 19:36 3
    - to catch up -- nm - Bacon Feb 10, 19:37 2
      - I'm pretty sure he just finished 5, so 6 and 7.1 -- nm - Will Hunting Feb 10, 19:38 1
        
        Oh cool, he has a lot of fun left -- nm - Bacon Feb 10, 19:39
This latest Cash Show had a number of typo and text glitches which made it hard since the audio doesn’t always come through. -- nm - Mop Feb 10, 18:39
Max, another curling fuck up - Reagen Feb 10, 18:33 6
- That would have been interesting to see. I'm still looking for a wild slide that ends up in a different lane or the stands. -- nm - Max Feb 10, 23:02
- There’s more to this than I thought when I first heard. Spoilers - Mop Feb 10, 18:47
- As in red instead of yellow/vice versa? - David Feb 10, 18:42 1
  - Don’t know the official rule, but generally that’s what happens. Like if someone accidentally knocks a stone while sweeping they just - mafic Feb 10, 19:01
- What’s the rule when that happens? I assume they take you out back and shoot you? -- nm - Mop Feb 10, 18:38 1
  - Well, it's generally played in northern countries, so just taking someone out back is usually fatal enough. -- nm - Beryllium Feb 10, 18:43
So Mike Pence demonstrated that not standing is an acceptable way to protest. -- nm - Mop Feb 10, 18:28
I find it fascinating that this Kureig gives me a different amount of coffee each time. -- nm - Qale Feb 10, 18:18 2
- Sounds like the top off bladder is infected. -- nm - Beryllium Feb 10, 18:41
- Just too much of a Sbux junkie here -- nm - budice Feb 10, 18:22
FWIW, I’m 79.4% Iberian and the rest is Northern European (only 4.2% specifically British/Irish). My Celtic-ness isn’t all that. - Mop Feb 10, 18:16
I can’t fathom jumping off a large building on skies into a 10mph swirling wind. -- nm - Will Hunting Feb 10, 18:13
Is it OK to watch Brooklyn with my daughters? -- nm - Mop Feb 10, 18:11 2
- I seem to remember it was clean. -- nm - Will Hunting Feb 10, 18:12 1
  - Believe me, if Sairoise had showed skin on film, I’d know about it. -- nm - Mop Feb 10, 18:14
Guess my Regal theater total concessions cost for Small Coke, Small popcorn, milk duds. -- nm - Max Feb 10, 18:01 13
- Answer your damn messages, Boss Baby. -- nm - David Feb 10, 18:41
- $14 -- nm - budice Feb 10, 18:10 2
  - fwiw, have a soda cup and popcorn bucket that allows refills for $8 total for all of 2018 at the theater. -- nm* - budice Feb 10, 18:11 1
    - I have that in my kitchen. -- nm - Mop Feb 10, 18:12
- nothing. you had coupons or there was some other deal you took advantage of. -- nm - peglegpete Feb 10, 18:09
- 21.50 -- nm - Will Hunting Feb 10, 18:09
- $11.50 -- nm - Amoxy-2017 Caveman Champ Feb 10, 18:08
- 16.50 -- nm - prayformojo Feb 10, 18:05 2
  - $17.19. Soda is 16oz, popcorn is 32oz -- nm - Max Feb 10, 18:24 1
    - .19 cents? Oh you all have sales tax -- nm - Bacon Feb 10, 19:38
- $12.00 -- nm - Mop Feb 10, 18:05
- $13.75 -- nm - Qale Feb 10, 18:04
- $9.75 -- nm - mud Feb 10, 18:02
TIL ramen is not of Japanese origin. -- (edited) - spamlet, farrrrrrr from adequate Feb 10, 17:49 1
- We know it's delicious -- nm - Epiphany Feb 10, 18:18
Slopestyle announcers are totally making things up as they go. -- nm - Reagen Feb 10, 17:45 4
- "oh, he really gribbed the shnud on that!" -- nm - mud Feb 10, 17:56 3
  - “Say it in snowboard!” -- nm - mafic Feb 10, 19:02 1
    - Ah, found the clip -- (link) - Beryllium Feb 10, 22:20 [youtube]
  - Wow! Really? I gotta see that. -- nm - Mop Feb 10, 18:11
The cat found a cave. -- (pic) - Beryllium Feb 10, 17:27 [Attachment] 1
- Awesome -- nm - Epiphany Feb 10, 18:19
S Korean ice dancer almost had a Janet Jackson moment. -- nm - Reagen Feb 10, 17:26 2
- Nasty? -- nm - Spawn Feb 10, 18:25
- That was unfortunate. -- nm - znufrii Feb 10, 17:29
“Let’s go to Tara and John— JESUS! Johnny! What happened to your hair!” -- nm - Mop Feb 10, 17:21 3
- Is it more fabulous than yesterday? -- nm - . Feb 10, 17:27 2
  - Umpossible -- nm - Epiphany Feb 10, 18:20
  - I would say it’s equally so. -- nm - Mop Feb 10, 17:33
Haven’t seen anything about whether norovirus has affected any athletes. -- nm - Mop Feb 10, 17:20
Watching last night’s Jeopardy when Cash Show started and... they asked one of the questions from Jeopardy. - Mop Feb 10, 17:18 1
- Yeah, it was easy. -- nm - Will Hunting Feb 10, 17:22
At Canadian Tire, I was able to find exactly the screw I needed to fix a discontinued Ikea shelving unit. Today was a good day. -- nm - Beryllium Feb 10, 17:12 6
- Did you pay in Canadian Tire money? -- nm - mafic Feb 10, 19:03
- Did someone run over it? -- nm - Bacon Feb 10, 17:16 1
  - No. Although I did almost convince myself to buy a fishing rod. -- nm - Beryllium Feb 10, 17:23
- Really? Cause it sounds like you were screwed. -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Feb 10, 17:13 2
  - It’s not like if he didn’t find what he wanted he’d bolt or anything. -- nm - Qale Feb 10, 17:57 1
    - Nailed it. -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Feb 10, 18:34
So many Xbox game updates. Arg. -- nm - Truman Feb 10, 16:45
Qale’s Top 7 for the week ending on February 11th, 2018 -- (edited) - Qale Feb 10, 16:14 3
- Finesse is so catchy -- nm - Epiphany Feb 10, 16:29 2
  - It really is. Novacaine by 10 Years narrowly missed the list. -- nm - Qale Feb 10, 16:38 1
    - I heard that today. I like it. I might buy the I Prevail album -- nm - Epiphany Feb 10, 16:41
North Texas teacher dies after getting the flu, delayed picking up meds due to $116 copay -- (link) - Remlik Feb 10, 15:45 14
- If she was an otherwise healthy 30-something, something like Tamiflu really shouldn't be necessary. If not, oh dear, that breaks my heart. -- nm - Baron of the Rings Feb 10, 16:59 5
  - She was a normal healthy 28 yo. Influenza is serious. -- nm - Andie Feb 10, 17:02 4
    - Yeah, this year age doesn’t matter. -- nm - Mop Feb 10, 17:21 1
      - Though they kerp saying it's affecting the young and elderly the most. -- nm - . Feb 10, 17:28
    - I get my flu shot every freaking year. It is serious -- nm - Bacon Feb 10, 17:03 1
      - Absolutely it is. People want to dismiss it because it's "just the flu" but it kills many people every year. -- nm - Baron of the Rings Feb 10, 17:05
- What medication do you take for the flu? -- nm - Mop Feb 10, 16:55 6
  - Tamiflu? -- nm - Andie Feb 10, 16:57 5
    - And typically you have to take it within a couple days of onset. - Baron of the Rings Feb 10, 17:03 4
      - Right. That’s my point. -- nm - Mop Feb 10, 17:32
      - Yeah, we were told within 72 hours. We all took it here once Nathan tested positive (48 hrs after his symptoms appeared). - kelly Feb 10, 17:09 2
        
        wow. -- nm - Remlik Feb 10, 17:43
        
        Damn!! That IM ooof -- nm - Bacon Feb 10, 17:14
- Horrible -- nm - Epiphany Feb 10, 16:31
40 years ago today Van Halen drop the first record -- (link) - Remlik Feb 10, 14:59 6
- From B2, Hot for Curler -- nm - Bacon Feb 10, 15:39
- Roxanne was released eight weeks later. Good year. -- nm* - Max Feb 10, 15:06
- one hell of a debut, like the 1st Queen or 1st Zepp -- nm - mud Feb 10, 15:06 3
  - I might say bigger than Queen's 1st record. Look at what's on that release vs. VH1. -- nm - Remlik Feb 10, 15:46 2
    - "hey mud, let's quibble" .."no thanks bub, I'm good" -- nm - mud Feb 10, 16:12 1
      - awwww dangit! - Remlik Feb 10, 16:18
Something I hadn’t really thought about in this ‘one and done’ era of college hoops…… - Volnelk Feb 10, 14:58
10 Olympians strip while saying cheesy pick up lines -- (link) - Dano Feb 10, 14:48 9
- WOOT!!!! -- nm - Epiphany Feb 10, 16:38
- Those thighs would break you, Dano. BREAK YOU. -- nm - Qale Feb 10, 15:57
- Are they all dudes? -- nm - David Feb 10, 14:51 6
  - women don't need a line -- nm - zeitgeist Feb 10, 14:52 5
    - Also: Dano -- nm - con_carne Feb 10, 15:01 4
      - That is your first warning Straight Men and Lesbians. It aint for you -- nm - Bacon Feb 10, 15:40 3
        
        Ugh. I hate false advertising. -- nm - David Feb 10, 16:54 2
        
        There were 10, they were Olympians, the said cheesy pick up lines, and they stripped -- nm - Dano Feb 10, 17:05 1
        
        False. Advertising. -- nm - David Feb 10, 17:16
Ski jumping... when you stand in the Statue of Liberty’s torch and say “Nope, not high enough.” -- nm - Mop Feb 10, 14:46 1
- Yay Norge! -- nm - . Feb 10, 16:09
One thing I don't like about snowboarding -- there is limited incentive to be consistently good. - Will Hunting Feb 10, 14:40 5
- Though there's a version of this in the summer games jumping and pole vaulting events, er, though the sequence is reversed - JD Feb 10, 20:36
- lack of cow bell -- nm - zeitgeist Feb 10, 14:49
- There's also a distinct lack of people stomping that pickle revert. -- nm - Reagen Feb 10, 14:48 1
  - Plenty of people blasting dookies though. In a strictly metaphorical sense. -- nm - mafic Feb 10, 19:16
- I get it but I also want them to go for it, and not hold back on their best stuff to be safe to qualify. -- nm - Bacon Feb 10, 14:43
I said it before, but worth repeating: Kevlar is now required for all speed skaters underneath their body suits. - Mop Feb 10, 14:39 2
- did you forget to take your meds again today? -- nm - mud Feb 10, 14:41 1
  - 23andMe says I don’t need meds! *dumps all my meds* -- nm - Mop Feb 10, 14:44
The speed skating rink is also the figure skating rink. That’s why the figure skaters had the padded boards the other day. Looks weird. -- nm - Mop Feb 10, 14:35 1
- You're like the Grandpa Simpson of ST. - David Feb 10, 14:36

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