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Ok, now that I've brought down the room, here is something nice (nmblink) - ralph wiggum Mar 1, 15:24 5
- The next day the chimp died of loneliness -- nm - ralph wiggum si Mar 1, 15:32 4
  - and then consumed as bush meat...nm - ralph wiggum si #2 Mar 1, 15:35 2
    - which started an ebola outbreak -- nm - ralph wiggum si #3 Mar 1, 15:36 1
      - You can all eat a bag of bees. :P nm - ralph wiggum Mar 1, 15:36
  - *makes the 'I've got my eye on you' gesture* nm - ralph wiggum Mar 1, 15:34
Facebook bans 30,000 year old statue as porn -- (link) - peglegpete Mar 1, 15:09 2
- Have a Russian bot post it, they'll let it through. -- nm - jnine Mar 1, 15:13 1
  - liberal media delights in showing Donald's 239 butt but ignore's Hillary's ginormous girth, how come you never see her naked huh huh huh -- nm - zeitgeist Mar 1, 15:18
7000 year old Burriel found in the Gulf of Mexico off of Florida -- (link) - peglegpete Mar 1, 14:58 1
- BANNED! -- nm - Facebook Mar 1, 15:20
i follow an economist on twitter who is an inveterate free trader but who has been fairly sanguine about... - x Mar 1, 14:54 8
- Who’s the economist? -- nm - Roger More Mar 1, 15:25 2
  - scott lincicome. though now that i look at his profile, he's a trade lawyer and not an economist...nm - x Mar 1, 15:27 1
    - Thanks -- nm* - Roger More Mar 1, 15:33
- He just fundamentally does not understand the principle of an even trade. -- nm - Reagen Mar 1, 14:56 4
  - You don't need the last 6 words. -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Mar 1, 15:20
  - you're from canada! you're the #1 unfair steel exporter!!!....nm - x Mar 1, 15:14 2
    - [deleted] 1
      - let's not get started on the mexicans. except....i hope my next car is built in mexico....nm - x Mar 1, 15:29
I'm four days into a cold and my NPR voice is on *point*. -- nm - Reagen Mar 1, 14:54
sitwap -Texas college fires baseball coach who just said no to Colorado recruit over state’s marijuana laws -- (link) - crash davis Mar 1, 14:37 7
- I bet his firing had more to do with that NAIA violation. -- nm - jnine Mar 1, 14:56
- "You can thank your liberal politicians." -- nm - Mop Mar 1, 14:54 1
  - I do. :-) -- nm - Krusty Mar 1, 14:56
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- good. -- nm - Diva Mar 1, 14:49
- and here is a copy of the tweet in question -- (link) - crash davis Mar 1, 14:43 1
  - It read like satire. I thought he was being tongue in cheek. -- nm - David Mar 1, 14:54
Let's go super old school TT... - David Mar 1, 14:37 54
- Speaking of texx and old school TT, am I remembering correctly that our pal Flash died a few years back? nm - ralph wiggum Mar 1, 15:14 15
  - Flash - assuming it’s the same Flash - posts every now and then on the HSX boards -- nm - Roger More Mar 1, 15:26 4
    - Here -- (link) - Roger More Mar 1, 15:28 3
      - Phew. Someone go get him, these boards are on average too fast.. (NM) - Marlowe Mar 1, 15:31
      - Awesome! Sorry for the false alarm, guys. nm - ralph wiggum Mar 1, 15:29 1
        
        OMG! -- nm - crash davis Mar 1, 15:33
  - what the.....nm - x Mar 1, 15:23
  - oh wow, I didn't know this - now I'm more bummed -- nm - crash davis Mar 1, 15:21 1
    - Wiggie’s passing onions around at the funeral home. -- nm - David Mar 1, 15:22
  - I didn’t know that. Are you maybe thinking of Steve114? - David Mar 1, 15:21 2
    - I could just be confused. That's why I was asking!! nm - ralph wiggum Mar 1, 15:23 1
      - some days you are just..the not best! -- nm - crash davis Mar 1, 15:24
  - Oh, jeez, really? I don't think I knew that.. - Marlowe Mar 1, 15:19 3
    - My favorite texx post was: "is that handle a joke". nm - ralph wiggum Mar 1, 15:22 2
      - Exactly.. Good times, those were.. (NM) - Marlowe Mar 1, 15:27
      - snicker...nm - x Mar 1, 15:23
- When is the hottest piece of meat on the hsx. - amandroid Mar 1, 15:07
- "The list" is rather comprehensive, but Ween isn't on it. -- nm - Mop Mar 1, 15:03
- And who was R.J. Carter who wrote Alice's Journey Beyond the Moon? I have a signed, numbered copy but can't remember who he was. -- nm - Meg Mar 1, 15:00 2
  - that wasn't Howard or something was it? -- nm - crash davis Mar 1, 15:10 1
    - Rings some faint bells. -- nm - Meg Mar 1, 15:37
- I believe one of us was even at Ween's wedding. -- nm - Max Mar 1, 14:59
- I vaguely remember Ween from when I first started on TT. - ReluctantCynic Mar 1, 14:48 3
  - texx was Harry Dean Stanton crossed with Yosemite Sam. nm - ralph wiggum Mar 1, 15:16 1
    - perfect. -- nm - mud Mar 1, 15:19
  - texx and I had basically nothing in common, but he's probably the best (non-family) mentor I ever had in my entire life. -- nm - David Mar 1, 14:52
- jeez, hsx trivia should start with something a little easier for a warmup....nm - x Mar 1, 14:42 6
  - But...texx! -- nm - David Mar 1, 14:48 5
    - just the other day, i was actually trying to remember what books i sent to texx when he was in prison....nm - x Mar 1, 14:56 4
      - I put a little cash in his commissary account and participated in the great grape candy search. -- nm - Meg Mar 1, 15:02
      - I did a gmail search for something and stumbled across the thread where his ex told me he had died. - David Mar 1, 14:58 2
        
        He was even laundering drug money through car washes. nm - ralph wiggum Mar 1, 15:31
        
        i hope his tombstone says "y'all have fun, i'm going out to the lake"...nm - x Mar 1, 15:00
- I've actually met Ween. -- (edited) - mud Mar 1, 14:41
- 1) I'm having trouble, it will come to me when you don't need the info any more; 2) I believe that was steve114 -- nm - crash davis Mar 1, 14:40 19
  - funny you dont remember him, when you read my post -- nm - mud Mar 1, 14:54 1
    - Oh, I remember that well. Its the real name I don't remember. My car got impounded by the Vancouver cops that day, I remember it well. -- nm - crash davis Mar 1, 15:07
  - Well, you are the perfect person to ask this. - David Mar 1, 14:47 16
    - off the top of my head, he was just outside Boise, I think it was Black Cat road, but it possibly was 10 Mile Road - it was written up in - crash davis Mar 1, 15:06 1
      - Thank you, my friend. -- nm - David Mar 1, 15:16
    - in Idaho but not Boise - mud Mar 1, 14:52 13
      - Right, that's the one I'm trying to track down. It was actually off of a Reuters story. That bust was a huge deal at the time. - David Mar 1, 14:53 12
        
        I remember us looking at the Cantor money and going "oh, uh, that may need explaining..." -- nm - Reagen Mar 1, 14:56 6
        
        It got up to like 14k, and I'm thinking, "Yup, I'm going to have to testify about this at some point." -- nm - David Mar 1, 14:59 4
        
        No wonder Laf wanted his *&!@# movie check -- nm - JD Mar 1, 15:06 1
        
        Yeah, he had about $1,400 in it. - David Mar 1, 15:17
        
        PS: I don't know how or why, but I still remember that our worst miss was Monsters, Inc. - David Mar 1, 15:00 1
        
        basically the only time competition was a thing! -- nm - Reagen Mar 1, 15:07
        
        haha...nm - x Mar 1, 14:58
        
        yeah, I think I printed it. I'll tryy and find. I remember the cops saying it was the biggest haul they'd ever seen in the area -- nm - mud Mar 1, 14:56 4
        
        His ex was thinking about burying him with that, something I wrote about him, and some other HSX stuff. - David Mar 1, 15:02 3
        
        I've saved his last email, still in my archive - mud Mar 1, 15:05 2
        
        that is classic texx...nm - x Mar 1, 15:08 1
        
        ayup -- nm - mud Mar 1, 15:09
Friday's midseason TV premieres. - GregW Mar 1, 14:34
Krusty news, sorry if this got linked earlier. 5Pointz graffiti artists got $6.7 million judgement against developer who destroyed their work. -- (link) - landbeck Mar 1, 14:28 3
- I don't think it was posted here and I don't think I posted about it but I heard. It's not enough and the owner is a massive a-hole*. -- (edited) - Krusty Mar 1, 14:51
- Oh, Krusty should definitely watch the video Remlik posted below. -- nm - Roger More Mar 1, 14:30 1
  - Screw you for pointing out that video! - Krusty Mar 1, 14:43
The Utah House of Representatives made a rap video about how a bill becomes law, -- (link) - Remlik Mar 1, 14:24 5
- I'm not sure some of them knew what they were even supposed to be doing. -- nm - jnine Mar 1, 14:54
- Okay, first I'm going to say that I'm writing this without having hit play but I'm already cringing. This isn't going to go well. *hits play* -- nm - Krusty Mar 1, 14:41 1
  - No. No. No. I didn't get past a few lines. My life is too short now. -- nm - Krusty Mar 1, 14:42
- Well sure, Dan Smith of BYU was a fire spitter. -- nm - Reagen Mar 1, 14:26
- Comic Sans warning -- nm - Roger More Mar 1, 14:25
WWE: WWE preparing backup plans for WM is steroid allegations against Roman prove true... - Remlik Mar 1, 14:18
56 more days till April 27th -- nm - eag Mar 1, 14:16
Pixiesticks is 17 years old today. Fuuuuuuuck. -- nm - Qale Mar 1, 14:15 2
- start planning the expanded 20th anniversary edition. -- nm - Remlik Mar 1, 14:16 1
  - Steelbook Collectors Edition -- nm - Qale Mar 1, 14:55
Carson cancels $31K furniture order -- (link) - Remlik Mar 1, 14:13 5
- Wasn't it ordered a year ago? -- nm - jnine Mar 1, 15:04
- I bet he still has to pay it. But now we get no furniture. -- nm - Mop Mar 1, 14:55
- Johnny? That doesn't seem likely. -- nm - Krusty Mar 1, 14:52
- Reading his letter, I guess you can have a doctor portion of the brain and a normal portion of the brain and they don't have to interact. - crash davis Mar 1, 14:23
- just now? what an idiot -- nm - Epiphany - Mar 1, 14:17
White House preparing for McMaster exit as early as next month -- (link) - crash davis Mar 1, 14:08 4
- Those were the best people, imagine how it will be now that we're getting the down the list people. -- nm - jnine Mar 1, 15:06
- They are seriously running out of people. And it's not easy to find anyone who wants to take these jobs now. - pmb Mar 1, 14:11 2
  - Yes, and my big problem with this particular case is that I approved of McMaster (for the most part) -- nm - crash davis Mar 1, 14:13
  - Saw last night that it’s up to 24(?) I believe that have left the administration. I don’t have data on any others presidencies, but 24 seems……high. -- nm - Volnelk Mar 1, 14:13
Premier league relegation watch. -- (link) - znufrii Mar 1, 13:46
Full Moons for March 2018: The Full Worm Moon and Blue Moon -- (link) - crash davis Mar 1, 13:41
Solid day, Arsenal. - Volnelk Mar 1, 13:39
Our ambassador to Mexico is outta here -- (link) - crash davis Mar 1, 13:36 5
- Antonio, Trump's Uber driver, may be interested. -- nm - Mop Mar 1, 13:57
- do you do a Wed report? -- nm - Remlik Mar 1, 13:55 1
  - I did but it was truncated because I lost my sh!# on that corrupt tool Jared Kushner. -- nm - crash davis Mar 1, 13:58
- The administration doesn't care. They are running a skeleton department and like it that way. -- nm - jnine Mar 1, 13:43 1
  - One of these days I'm going to crack and say they suck. - crash davis Mar 1, 13:45
I think the alcohol content on 7 beers could make a difference. - JaxSean Mar 1, 13:30 11
- I'm so out of practice and such a lightweight now it only takes a couple beers to give me a buzz these days. -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Mar 1, 13:56
- Even with Guinness being lower in APV, I find a stout much more filling than say a pale ale with high APV -- nm - crash davis Mar 1, 13:34 9
  - I'd definitely be fuller on Guinness, but way less tipsy. -- nm - JaxSean Mar 1, 13:41
  - Guinness is disgusting. - ty97 Mar 1, 13:35 7
    - So much wrong, in so few words. -- nm - IrishStephen Mar 1, 13:55
    - I prefer Murphy's -- nm - Roger More Mar 1, 13:54
    - *shun* -- nm - JaxSean Mar 1, 13:43
    - Normally I like to argue with you, but I feel it is such an acquired taste that I'm going to allow this. -- nm - crash davis Mar 1, 13:41 3
      - Agreed. That’s an acceptable position. Personally, I can crush Black & Tans. -- nm - Volnelk Mar 1, 13:43 2
        
        I may have more fun pouring black and tans than I actually do consuming them. -- nm - crash davis Mar 1, 13:46 1
        
        It is part bartending, part voodoo. -- nm - Volnelk Mar 1, 13:46
Saquon Barkley did 29 reps at 225 today -- nm - decline Mar 1, 13:24 1
- If you'll spot me (help) I'll do one so between the two of us we'll have done 30 -- nm - crash davis Mar 1, 13:25
I will get back into comics for the new Sandman series. -- nm - Mop Mar 1, 13:21 7
- Gaiman isn't writing any of it. Just providing story and overwatch -- nm - Remlik Mar 1, 13:30
- lol. Sandman already popped up in the Metal event. - Spawn Mar 1, 13:23 5
  - No, I saw that. Hardly seemed worthwhile. - Mop Mar 1, 13:26 4
    - Your incompleteness is SAD! -- nm - Spawn Mar 1, 13:27 3
      - Yeah? Did you buy Sandman #1 off the store shelf? -- nm - Mop Mar 1, 13:31 2
        
        Did you just demand to see Spawn's Nerd Card? That is pretty pretty serious. -- nm - crash davis Mar 1, 13:43 1
        
        And I'm still waiting. -- nm - Mop Mar 1, 13:52
KFC in UK now facing gravy shortage. -- (link) - Mop Mar 1, 13:15 5
- Wow, from your article, this is how peeved the Brits are -- (link) - crash davis Mar 1, 13:32
- Hopefully we get more of her. -- (link) - Spawn Mar 1, 13:17 3
  - I...kind of love her. -- nm - Diva Mar 1, 13:52 1
    - You say that now, but imagine raising a kid who always wants to speak to the manager. -- nm - Roger More Mar 1, 13:59
  - That is some classic British peevishness there. -- nm - Reagen Mar 1, 13:27
Strongbad's birthday is 5/4. Mission Impossible Theme time signature is 5/4. Coincidence? -- nm - Baron of the Rings Mar 1, 13:15 1
- We played a song in band that was in alternating 3/8 And 5/8. That was fun. -- nm - Strongbad Mar 1, 15:41
no don'tcha feel my leg -- nm - zeitgeist Mar 1, 13:13 1
- yawp -- nm - Spawn Mar 1, 13:13

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