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I mean if the head of the FBI said the dude has very small hands, I gotta believe him. They are trained to observe. -- nm - crash davis Apr 12, 19:53
one of the guys in my office prints most of his emails, then later shreds them. 1) every time, I want to be like "you know that doesn't delete - mafic Apr 12, 19:50 2
- got a West Coast Eagles bet for the AFL -- nm - budice Apr 12, 19:50 1
  - for the premiership? not impossible. not likely, but not impossible. -- nm - mafic Apr 12, 19:58
Ohtani. Three run triple. -- nm - Volnelk Apr 12, 19:39 1
- Angels showing offense early -- nm - budice Apr 12, 19:46
Capitals fucking suck -- nm - Will Hunting Apr 12, 19:39 2
- Ralph simply asked for cities, not necessarily capitals. -- nm - crash davis Apr 12, 19:46 1
  - This is well done and deserves some recognition. -- nm - Volnelk Apr 12, 20:07
While we are at it, let's go for top 10 by metro area. nm - ralph wiggum Apr 12, 19:38 39
- You guys have gotten 17 of the top 20 and the remaining 3 are in China. Good job, nerds! nm - ralph wiggum Apr 12, 19:58 7
  - Oh, in China? Wuhan, Taiyuan, Hangzhou, Chongqing, Chengdu, Xian... -- nm - Roger More Apr 12, 19:59 6
    - Wuhan, Chongqing and Chengdu are all in the top 20. nm - ralph wiggum Apr 12, 20:03
    - What’s that port city that had the big fire? -- nm - Beryllium Apr 12, 20:02 2
      - Tianjin -- nm - Roger More Apr 12, 20:02 1
        
        No, the other one. - Beryllium Apr 12, 20:03
    - you can't just throw letters together and assume they're Chinese cities. -- nm - mafic Apr 12, 20:01 1
      - They're all Jackie Chan movies. -- nm - Roger More Apr 12, 20:02
- uh, Cairo, Lagos? -- nm - mafic Apr 12, 19:52 1
  - #14, #12. nm - ralph wiggum Apr 12, 19:55
- Lahore, Bangalore, Osaka, Dhaka -- nm - Roger More Apr 12, 19:49 1
  - #43, #51, #16 (Kyoto-Osaka-Kobe) #19. nm - ralph wiggum Apr 12, 19:54
- Jakarta, Guangzhou, Nanking. -- nm - mafic Apr 12, 19:45 6
  - #3, #7, #38. nm - ralph wiggum Apr 12, 19:49
  - sorry, *Nanjing* -- nm - mafic Apr 12, 19:45 1
    - We don't want those outdated romanization practices here. -- nm - Roger More Apr 12, 19:51
  - ah, guangzhou should be below, too! -- nm - b. Apr 12, 19:45 2
    - Guangzhou is #13 in actual city population. nm - ralph wiggum Apr 12, 19:50 1
      - ah, drat, close! :) - -- nm - b. Apr 12, 19:51
- London -- nm - peglegpete Apr 12, 19:45
- Sao Paulo, Mumbai, New Delhi -- nm - Roger More Apr 12, 19:43 5
  - #11, #13, #4. nm - ralph wiggum Apr 12, 19:47
  - Istanbul, Manila -- nm - Roger More Apr 12, 19:43 3
    - #23, #32. nm - ralph wiggum Apr 12, 19:48
    - Seoul -- nm - Roger More Apr 12, 19:43 1
      - #5. nm - ralph wiggum Apr 12, 19:48
- beijing, karachi, shenzhen -- nm - b. Apr 12, 19:42 1
  - #8, #6 #9. nm - ralph wiggum Apr 12, 19:56
- Shanghai! -- nm - crash davis Apr 12, 19:42 2
  - Beijing -- nm - crash davis Apr 12, 19:42 1
    - #8. nm - ralph wiggum Apr 12, 19:46
- L.A.. Houston! -- nm - Flavorize Apr 12, 19:41 2
  - 29 and 66. nm - ralph wiggum Apr 12, 19:42 1
    - Boo! Make America Great Again! -- nm - Flavorize Apr 12, 19:44
- NYC! -- nm - crash davis Apr 12, 19:39 4
  - Sorry, I lied about that below. It's actually 15th. nm - ralph wiggum Apr 12, 19:42 3
    - The goal of trivia is for me to piss you off, not vice versa. Play right! -- nm - crash davis Apr 12, 19:43 2
      - Mission accomplished, fucko. :P nm - ralph wiggum Apr 12, 19:44 1
        
        SAD! -- nm - crash davis Apr 12, 19:50
I hate pro hockey -- nm - pfm - head shaved tomorrow! Apr 12, 19:36 1
- aww, sorry; and, also, go sharks! -- nm - b. Apr 12, 19:39
Go Blue Jackets! -- nm - Dano Apr 12, 19:12 2
- Volnelk likes this. -- nm - Volnelk Apr 12, 19:14 1
  - Bang bang -- nm - Volnelk Apr 12, 19:36
WWE: People theorizing that Rusev was pulled from match with Taker because he's being released (which he allegedly asked for before WrestleMania) -- nm - Tim Apr 12, 19:10 4
- He apparently talked smack about Undertaker to TMZ. -- nm - David Apr 12, 19:22 3
  - I hate The Undertaker. I always have. So much pomp and circumstance for another guy who knows 5 moves. -- nm - Qale Apr 12, 19:43 1
    - I still think he should have hung it up for good after the Brock match. -- nm - Tim Apr 12, 19:45
  - TMZ added a lot to the comments. -- nm - Will Hunting Apr 12, 19:26
Geography trivia now: Name the top 10 most populous cities in the world (actual city population, not metro area). nm - ralph wiggum Apr 12, 19:06 57
- oh, Kinshasa! -- nm - mafic Apr 12, 19:55 1
  - #19. nm - ralph wiggum Apr 12, 20:00
- Boo! By city population sucks! -- nm - Roger More Apr 12, 19:44 3
  - You are also an annoying fucko, fucko. :P nm - ralph wiggum Apr 12, 19:52 2
    - Fine! I'll just go memorise where the city boundaries of Chongqing happen to be! -- nm - Roger More Apr 12, 19:57 1
      - SO UNFAIR!!! nm - ralph wiggum Apr 12, 19:58
- Buenos Aires -- nm - peglegpete Apr 12, 19:43 1
  - No. nm - ralph wiggum Apr 12, 19:45
- Monaco -- nm - peglegpete Apr 12, 19:38
- Vatican City -- nm - peglegpete Apr 12, 19:37 3
  - Population, not population density, ese. nm - ralph wiggum Apr 12, 19:40 1
    - thank you. I will rethink -- nm - peglegpete Apr 12, 19:42
  - ooh, spiritual residence - good answer. I pick Mecca -- nm - crash davis Apr 12, 19:39
- karachi, shenzhen, instanbul -- nm - b. Apr 12, 19:32 5
  - #3, #12 and #4. nm - ralph wiggum Apr 12, 19:43 2
    - I know there's another couple in china up there - tianjin? -- nm - b. Apr 12, 19:44 1
      - #9. - ralph wiggum Apr 12, 19:52
  - good guess, gesundheit, and Constantinople -- nm - crash davis Apr 12, 19:36 1
    - #4. nm - ralph wiggum Apr 12, 19:44
- Delhi, Jakarta -- nm - crash davis Apr 12, 19:30 3
  - #14 and no. nm - ralph wiggum Apr 12, 19:31 2
    - Karachi, Islamabad -- nm - crash davis Apr 12, 19:33 1
      - #3 and no. nm - ralph wiggum Apr 12, 19:40
- Lagos -- nm - Will Hunting Apr 12, 19:27
- Are any also on the top 10 most dangerous cities? -- nm - . Apr 12, 19:27 1
  - For cross reference -- (link) - . Apr 12, 19:44
- Rio de Janeiro -- nm - crash davis Apr 12, 19:26
- Nyc -- nm - zeitgeist Apr 12, 19:15 11
  - No. nm - ralph wiggum Apr 12, 19:20 3
    - That surprised me,it's 5 counties big -- nm - zeitgeist Apr 12, 19:23 2
      - *Not metro area* (It's 10th by metro area). nm - ralph wiggum Apr 12, 19:26 1
        
        In that case, you should hide a hint on the IM -- nm - crash davis Apr 12, 19:27
  - Moscow -- nm - zeitgeist Apr 12, 19:16 6
    - #7 nm - ralph wiggum Apr 12, 19:20 3
      - I doubt that. My friend Ralph who knows says none are in Europe. -- nm - crash davis Apr 12, 19:29 2
        
        Sorry, you are right. I was counting all of Russia as Asia. I bow to your geographic superiority. :P nm - ralph wiggum Apr 12, 19:30 1
        
        No, no, no. I think you're on to something. Tell Donald that Putin is Asian. It might change things. -- nm - crash davis Apr 12, 19:31
    - Beijing -- nm - zeitgeist Apr 12, 19:20 1
      - #2. nm - ralph wiggum Apr 12, 19:21
- Hong Kong? -- nm - Flavorize Apr 12, 19:11 1
  - Nope. nm - ralph wiggum Apr 12, 19:12
- Shanghai -- nm - Dano Apr 12, 19:11 1
  - #1! (Second in metro area). nm - ralph wiggum Apr 12, 19:12
- Tokyo -- nm - Max Apr 12, 19:07 2
  - 6. nm - ralph wiggum Apr 12, 19:10 1
    - (Also #1 by metro area). nm - ralph wiggum Apr 12, 19:11
- Mumbai -- nm - pfm - head shaved tomorrow! Apr 12, 19:07 1
  - 10. nm - ralph wiggum Apr 12, 19:10
- Mexico City -- nm - Dano Apr 12, 19:06 8
  - Not in the top 20. nm - ralph wiggum Apr 12, 19:07 7
    - Further hint: #19 and #20 are in Africa and S.A. The rest of the top 20 is in the Asian continent. nm - ralph wiggum Apr 12, 19:09 6
      - Wait! That's wrong--there is another S.A. country at #11. nm - ralph wiggum Apr 12, 19:15 5
        
        J'Berg? -- nm - . Apr 12, 19:28 4
        
        Sorry, S.A. was supposed to refer to South America. :) nm - ralph wiggum Apr 12, 19:29 3
        
        Which is why I couldn't think of anything else that might be big enough. ;) -- nm - . Apr 12, 19:33
        
        sao paulo -- nm - b. Apr 12, 19:31 1
        
        #11. nm - ralph wiggum Apr 12, 19:39
Qale, Dominaria does look pretty great. -- nm - Tim Apr 12, 19:04 1
- I want to sealed deck it so bad. -- nm - Qale Apr 12, 19:25
I just saw Love, Simon. Cute. More importantly, 17 year old me looooooooves Nick Robinson. -- nm - Andie Apr 12, 19:00 1
- I feel like they background characters distract from the sweetness in the foreground. - Qale Apr 12, 19:25
Will Hunting - didn't you recently visit the solar farm outside of Vegas? I pointed it out to Jen as we came out of the desert onto I-15. -- nm - Meg Apr 12, 18:55 2
- My company built it, I was there at 20% completion in 2011. -- nm - Will Hunting Apr 12, 19:26 1
  - Yikes, was it that long ago?!? Maybe we just talked about it more recently. Does the tower actually light up, or was that just sun reflection? -- nm - Meg Apr 12, 19:40
AVS/PREDS---Let's get it on! Avs top line vs Preds amazing defenders (4 awesome ones) - Flavorize Apr 12, 18:55 1
- (spoilers) - Flavorize Apr 12, 19:01
A photo from the easter egg hunt -- (link) - Beryllium Apr 12, 18:43 [SmugMug] 4
- CSI Easter Egg hunt? -- nm - Flavorize Apr 12, 18:56 2
  - *sifts through the spent casings* Looks like someone got... *Puts on sunglasses* shelled. -- nm - Qale Apr 12, 19:00 1
    - Ha! Fantastic! -- nm - Flavorize Apr 12, 19:01
- for the 101th time, you take the best pix. -- nm - mud Apr 12, 18:46
Jax: Joyous Wolf is on stage now. They weren't listed. Probably a replacement band. And they are mad we don't know them. Heh. -- nm* - Qale Apr 12, 18:38 2
- Sons of Texas are better live than their Spotify would suggest. -- nm - Qale Apr 12, 19:26 1
  - I like when the live show surprises like that -- nm - JaxSean Apr 12, 21:32
ABC News reports, NBC has not confirmed yet that Trump is poised to pardon Scooter Libby -- nm - crash davis Apr 12, 18:38 15
- Why? Is he going to hire him? -- nm - . Apr 12, 18:45 14
  - I have obscure. Tenuous idea...Libby wrote a book called.....the Apprentice. ...with passages about rape and pedophilia -- nm - Rachel maddow Apr 12, 19:14
  - Libby was convicted of obstruction of justice and lying to the FBI. The thought is this is to pave the ground for saying these aren't crimes. -- nm - crash davis Apr 12, 18:54 12
    - I am not a lawyer but that doesn't sound like how legal precedent works. -- nm - Max Apr 12, 19:07 2
      - Its not the actual laws, it is what Hannity will tell the base. -- nm - crash davis Apr 12, 19:23 1
        
        Hmm...I wonder if Libby knows anything about tens of millions missing emails.... -- nm - . Apr 12, 19:26
    - he just really wants W to like him. -- nm - mafic Apr 12, 18:55 8
      - Worse, he wants Dick Cheney to like him... -- nm - zeitgeist Apr 12, 19:11
      - The Bushes are a political dynasty. I wonder how much respect they have for the Trumps. - Beryllium Apr 12, 19:10 4
        
        They're friends with Clinton and the Obamas. - . Apr 12, 19:31
        
        You're right. Its a combination of behavior, conduct of the nations business, and how he treated Jeb. -- nm - crash davis Apr 12, 19:25 2
        
        If this was a thriller novel, daddy bush would have invited the orange ahole for a bbq, taken him into his library, leaving ss agents outside, and MF -- nm - zeitgeist Apr 12, 19:59 1
        
        Or send him hunting with Cheney. -- nm - . Apr 12, 20:12
      - Actually, W thought Libby was guilty and refused to pardon him. Cheney wanted Libby pardoned, and W showed rare backbone. -- nm - crash davis Apr 12, 19:06 1
        
        Wiki says bush commuted sentence to 30 months which meant he was still disbarred till reinstated 2016 -- nm - zeitgeist Apr 12, 19:19
Nick Foligno just got some impromptu plastic surgery. -- nm - Reagen Apr 12, 18:37

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