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ST Roll-a-poll: Search ST limiting it to your username. Pick one post, subject only to use as your band name. Go. -- nm - just oblique Apr 6, 10:17 10
- My favorite Viking -- nm - Covington Apr 6, 15:46
- Blame nubby -- nm - Spawndroid Apr 6, 10:28
- The Old LaDucas. -- nm - Diva Apr 6, 10:28
- I never see ghosts. -- nm - amanda Apr 6, 10:26
- Blackbeard's Ghost -- nm - peglegpete Apr 6, 10:26
- effin' nubby -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Apr 6, 10:25
- Better than Andie -- nm - Roger More Apr 6, 10:23
- Ballsy, but perfect. -- nm - volnelk Apr 6, 10:23
- sinner -- nm - Max Apr 6, 10:19
- damn, girl -- nm - just oblique Apr 6, 10:18
If he was just paranoid, and not corrupt, (and not in charge of the EPA) some of Scott Pruitt's antics would amuse me. -- nm - crash davis Apr 6, 10:13 7
- Pruitt’s security detail cost $832,735.40 in salary and travel expenses for his first quarter at the agency -- (link) - crash davis Apr 6, 10:26 1
  - because, among other things, he tripled its size and has 24/7 security - Meg Whitman used to walk to work and just had security on travel -- nm - crash davis Apr 6, 10:27
- #5 - he gets to fly first class because of security concerns - crash davis Apr 6, 10:25
- #4 - he has requested a bullet proof SUV with run flat tires - crash davis Apr 6, 10:23
- #3 - $5,800 for biometric locks on his office and $3,000 to spend sweeping his office for bugs - crash davis Apr 6, 10:21
- #2 - $24,750 spent for a sound-proof booth - crash davis Apr 6, 10:19
- #1) Pruitt and his desks - he wanted to spend $70,000 on two bulletproof desks - crash davis Apr 6, 10:16
Ouch. Spieth started out double bogey, bogey. Is +4 through 7 today. (-2 overall) -- nm - volnelk Apr 6, 10:05 2
- Big group at -3 -- nm - budice Apr 6, 10:11 1
  - In fairness, four of them haven't teed off today. 16 people within two shots of the lead is nice. -- nm* - volnelk Apr 6, 10:17
A Quiet Place 97% (145/5), Blockers 82% (102/23), You Were Never Really Here 87% (72/11), Isle of Dogs 92% (171/15), Miracle Season 32% (8/17), Beirut 90% (9/1) -- nm* - Beaker Apr 6, 10:00 2
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  - Miracle Season is the greatest volleyball movie of 2018! -- nm - Beaker Apr 6, 10:14
NOT MALIGNANT - Andie Apr 6, 09:47 37
- This also wins as best band name taken from an ST post -- nm - zeitgeist Apr 6, 12:44
- So so happy!! -- nm - Epiphany Apr 6, 12:37
- So glad for both the results and that you can clear that cloud. Woohoo!] -- nm - Max Apr 6, 11:11
- great news -- nm - decline Apr 6, 10:52
- WOOHOO!!! TOLDJA! -- nm - Spawndroid Apr 6, 10:30
- Woohoo! -- nm - sycor Apr 6, 10:28
- Very pleased to hear this -- nm - Roger More Apr 6, 10:24
- That's a terrible name for a band -- nm - Qale Apr 6, 10:15
- That's fantastic news! -- nm - J Apr 6, 10:14
- WOOT -- nm - Strongbad Apr 6, 10:14
- THIS JUST MADE MY DAY, WE WEEK, MY MONTH - ty97 Apr 6, 10:11
- so, so happy to read this -- nm - just oblique Apr 6, 10:10
- Awesome news! -- nm - Will Hunting Apr 6, 10:09
- Yay! -- nm - Ender Apr 6, 10:07
- fantastic news!! -- nm - Jovian Apr 6, 10:01
- *raises a glass* Cheers! -- nm - Shaun Apr 6, 10:01
- YOOOOOOOOOOONNNNNNNNHHHHHH!!!!!! -- nm - Diva Apr 6, 10:01
- Woo hoo!!!! Yay!!!! -- nm - Krusty Apr 6, 09:59
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- Awesome news! I told you my good thoughts were 10X more powerful than groiny's. -- nm - crash davis Apr 6, 09:58
- God damn, that chick kicked MY ass fast and hard -- nm - Cancer Apr 6, 09:58
- fantastic -- nm - peglegpete Apr 6, 09:57
- You get a hot fudge sundae! And YOU get a hot fudge sundae! Sundaes for everyone! -- nm - The Oprah Apr 6, 09:56 1
  - I did buy myself flowers on the way home. :) -- nm - Andie Apr 6, 09:57
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- andrea!!!!!! (I have tears in my eyes.) -- nm - amanda Apr 6, 09:53
- awesome Andie!!!! -- nm - groiny Apr 6, 09:52
- Woo! Continued good vibes -- nm - JaxSean Apr 6, 09:51
- So happy for you (and us). -- nm - pmb Apr 6, 09:51
- yeaHHHHHHHHHHH! So happy to hear this. I may or may not have teared up a little when I read this -- nm - prayformojo Apr 6, 09:50 2
  - Hey, i did. Dave did. - Andie Apr 6, 09:53 1
    - Cannot imagine the relief. -- nm - prayformojo Apr 6, 09:54
- Don Homer! -- nm - budice Apr 6, 09:49
- Whoohoo! -- nm - znufrii Apr 6, 09:48
- Don Homer!! -- nm - Beaker Apr 6, 09:48
- Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes! -- nm - Beast of Baron Apr 6, 09:48
- Amazing news Andie! -- nm - MDH Apr 6, 09:47
more Geoglyphs/Nazca Lines found in Peru -- (link) - peglegpete Apr 6, 09:44
This board needs more Margot Robbie. -- nm - Beast of Baron Apr 6, 09:41
so far this month, I've spent zero "dining out" and zero "lunch at work." zero city, man. -- nm - amanda Apr 6, 09:29 1
- veryfine -- nm - prayformojo Apr 6, 09:31
I suspect trump is going to assign DARPA funding to this project, if he finds out about it. -- (link) - Beryllium Apr 6, 09:29 1
- OMG. I was a beast at Tiger Woods golf on PS2. This brings me back. -- nm - MDH Apr 6, 09:31
Speaking of Margot Robbie, maybe if we got her to explain it to him naked in a bathtub? -- (link) - Reagen Apr 6, 09:25 11
- Of course not. This is personal between his and Bezos, has nothing to do with the merits of a case against Amazon. -- nm - znufrii Apr 6, 09:30
- I keep waiting for it to come out that he's buying Amazon shares on the dips he causes. -- nm - Will Hunting Apr 6, 09:29 8
  - He is more sophisticated than that. He will have one thin layer of deniability, Carl Icahn will be buying them. -- (link) - crash davis Apr 6, 09:34 7
    - I doubt he takes a day-to-day interest in his stock portfolio, honestly. He has people to do that for him. -- nm - znufrii Apr 6, 09:55 4
      - Carl Icahn? I am pretty sure he takes a day to day interest. -- nm - crash davis Apr 6, 09:57 3
        
        Trump, I meant. -- nm - znufrii Apr 6, 09:58 2
        
        Oh, I don't think Trump has much in a portfolio. What I am insinuating, with little proof, is the following. - crash davis Apr 6, 10:06 1
        
        Gotcha. -- nm - znufrii Apr 6, 10:08
    - Icahn lost hundreds of millions sellng Apple too soon -- (edited) - Reagen Apr 6, 09:35 1
      - They aren't, unless they have some source of inside information, then they will clean up. -- nm - crash davis Apr 6, 09:37
- My first slide: ”A trade deficit doesn’t mean you’re losing, dumbass.” -- nm - mafic Apr 6, 09:28
Anyone up for a Jagged Edge remake? -- (link) - LMS Apr 6, 09:18 1
- Margot Robbie could do that easy -- nm - Max Apr 6, 09:18
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- Yes! Look up Heartbreak Make Me a Dancer and Bittersweet. Both amazing. Her 2011 album "Make a Scene" was incredible. -- nm - MDH Apr 6, 09:33 3
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    - My favorite from Make A Scene was this one, it was on repeat: -- (link) - MDH Apr 6, 09:45 [youtube] 1
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Over the years, have you gotten Neater (N), Messier (M) or stayed about the same (S)? - prayformojo Apr 6, 08:56 10
- S...sigh -- nm - zeitgeist Apr 6, 12:49
- Very much N. -- nm - mafic Apr 6, 09:29
- MNS is the new MFK? -- nm - just oblique Apr 6, 09:25
- M -- nm - Roger More Apr 6, 09:07
- N in some ways, M in others. -- nm - znufrii Apr 6, 09:02
- probably S - decline Apr 6, 09:02
- because I don't follow it and only recognize certain names (Messier), for a moment, I thought this was about hockey -- nm - crash davis Apr 6, 09:01 2
  - if it was about hockey, I would have mentioned Zarley Zalapski -- nm - prayformojo Apr 6, 09:03 1
    - from the movie Zalap Shot? -- nm - crash davis Apr 6, 09:05
- S/N - JaxSean Apr 6, 08:59
Also Happy new Eels album day! -- (link) - LMS Apr 6, 08:52 [youtube]
Enough with the gulpin and taillow! -- nm - ty97 Apr 6, 08:43 2
- Dude, if I didn't need 120 Magikarp candy, I'd be REALLY pissed about this Ditto thing right now. nm -- nm - Ash Apr 6, 09:08
- I bet there are rare pokemon at the bar next door -- nm - decline Apr 6, 08:47
At the Superbook:. Odds for anyone? -- nm - budice Apr 6, 08:41 32
- Oilers 2019 Stanley Cup? -- nm - Shaun Apr 6, 10:17
- MLB prop HR totals: Stanton, Judge, Trout, CodyB 12/1 or better -- nm - budice Apr 6, 09:35 1
  - MVPs: Trout/Altuve....Harper/Bryant -- nm - budice Apr 6, 09:40
- NCAAF: Bama, Clem, OhioSt, Georgia, Mich, PennSt all 12/1 or better -- nm - budice Apr 6, 09:31
- Superbowl: NE, PIT, PHI 8-1 or better. MIN/GB/LAR are 12/1, -- nm - budice Apr 6, 09:23
- Do they have a Super Bowl odds bet like "anyone other than the Patriots" - JaxSean Apr 6, 09:22 1
  - AFC/NFC..AFC 1pt fave -- nm - budice Apr 6, 09:24
- CFL Grey Cup: Calgary 9/4, Eskies 5/1, Riders 9/2 -- nm - budice Apr 6, 09:09 6
  - Odds on Calgary blowing three straight second half leads on the GC? -- nm - Reagen Apr 6, 09:26 3
    - Ill ask around, someone has it -- nm - budice Apr 6, 09:27 2
      - I'm being slightly facetious. -- nm - Reagen Apr 6, 09:34 1
        
        figured heh -- nm - budice Apr 6, 09:35
  - As much as a team that has failed to win it all over 27 years in an eight- or nine-team league can be, I think the Bombers are way undervalued. -- nm - Name Withheld by Request Apr 6, 09:24 1
    - Bombers and Argos 7/1. TCats 6/1 -- nm - budice Apr 6, 09:25
- Spawn/Jax -- (pic) - budice Apr 6, 09:00 [Attachment] 6
  - So that means 18-1 odds, right? -- nm - JaxSean Apr 6, 09:40
  - PayPal your usual email? -- nm - Spawn Apr 6, 09:10 4
    - here - budice Apr 6, 09:12 3
      - just sent -- nm - Spawn Apr 6, 09:36 1
        
        got it -- nm - budice Apr 6, 09:39
      - got it jax -- nm - budice Apr 6, 09:15
- Wpg Jets Stanley Cup. Just want to compare to what I'm finding online. -- nm - Name Withheld by Request Apr 6, 08:56 2
  - NSH 5/1, PIT/TAM 6/1, BOS/WIN/VGK 7/1 -- nm - budice Apr 6, 09:20
  - Jets 7-1 -- nm - budice Apr 6, 09:04
- World Series favorites; any oddball props -- nm - psilotum Apr 6, 08:45 3
  - In order: HOU, LAD, NYY, CLE, CHI, WAS all 7/1 or better -- nm - budice Apr 6, 09:11 2
    - BOS 10/1 then it jumps to 18/1 for STL and MIN -- nm* - budice Apr 6, 09:16
    - thanks -- nm - psilotum Apr 6, 09:12
- Colts Super Bowl! -- nm - Spawn Apr 6, 08:43
- Put $10 on Jags for the super bowl next year for me! - JaxSean Apr 6, 08:42 1
  - Will do -- nm - budice Apr 6, 08:43
- Stanley Cup Winner prop: VegasGK +700 vs All others -1100 -- nm - budice Apr 6, 08:42
its friday, so poll: whats on your to-do list for next week? -- nm - Truman Apr 6, 08:40 7
- lets be honest, more than I will accomplish -- nm - crash davis Apr 6, 09:06
- Catch up on the work emails that I'm delaying until then -- nm - JD Apr 6, 09:05
- This weekend, sort out my plumbing, see Ghost Stories(likely scarier than A Quiet Place), get my hair dyed, next week close 2 film deals. -- nm - LMS Apr 6, 08:55 2
  - what color? something fancy? -- nm - decline Apr 6, 09:08 1
    - Medium golden brown I think, I'm not popular enough for a bold colour! -- nm - LMS Apr 6, 09:10
- I barely know what I'm doing tomorrow. -- nm - JaxSean Apr 6, 08:43
- that's like 3 days away - I can't plan that far in advance -- nm - decline Apr 6, 08:42
re MacGregor: I've also read that either Conor himself or someone from his crew got into it with Khabib Nurmagomedov and that is who he wanted - Beaker Apr 6, 08:39 3
- Yes, Khabib was talking trash to Lobov (his buddy). Conor flew from Ireland over to NYC to retaliate. -- nm - Strongbad Apr 6, 10:24
- The fact that all the fighters travel to events on the same bus reminds me of the Twirl Kings from The Simpsons (Dana is the dude demanding they all - Beaker Apr 6, 08:43 1
  - "that's the old Sparkle" -- nm - Reagen Apr 6, 08:50
ST Investment Poll — Do you know what the term “active share” refers to? -- nm - znufrii Apr 6, 08:38 8
- NY AG announces agreement with mutual fund providers to make active share data available to retail investors -- (link*) - znufrii Apr 6, 08:54 4
  - this is a good thing -- nm - decline Apr 6, 08:55 3
    - On the whole, yes, but part of me wonders if it’s any more effective than putting calorie counts on fast food menu boards. Will anyone even notice? -- nm - znufrii Apr 6, 08:57 2
      - 98% of investors will not (more) -- (edited) - decline Apr 6, 08:58 1
        
        Sounds about right. -- nm - znufrii Apr 6, 09:11
- I think. -- nm - Spawn Apr 6, 08:44
- negative ghost rider -- nm - prayformojo Apr 6, 08:42
- I do, I do! -- nm - decline Apr 6, 08:42

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