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Poll: Do you wake up with the aid of an alarm, or some other stimulus? -- nm - Max Apr 19, 07:43 17
- No more alarm but my bladder is still synched with the time it had been set for. -- nm - Covington Apr 19, 08:03 1
  - And if that doesn't get me up there are 3 cats who will. -- nm - Covington Apr 19, 08:03
- alarm, 6 AM; wife gets up and I go back to sleep till 6:30-6:40ish -- nm - Beaker Apr 19, 07:56
- Alarm. But it’s not abrasive. It’s 7pm Animal Crossing New Leaf’s theme. -- nm - Qale Apr 19, 07:56
- iPhone alarm. -- nm - Will Hunting Apr 19, 07:54
- When I need to wake up at a given time, yes (I use my iPhone). Most days, no. (NM) - Marlowe Apr 19, 07:50 1
  - this (just in case) -- nm - JaxSean Apr 19, 08:07
- alarm plus my fitness tracker thing vibrates. I tried doing just the wake up with the tracker but I can't quite do it. Usually I try this during the - just oblique Apr 19, 07:49
- I have the alarm set, but it's usually the dog that wakes me up. -- nm - pmb Apr 19, 07:48 1
  - My answer is, no. -- nm - dog Apr 19, 07:49
- an alarm on my phone. i *usually* wake up before it, but not always. -- nm - Andie Apr 19, 07:47
- Yes. -- nm - mara Apr 19, 07:47
- yes, multiple alarms -- nm - decline Apr 19, 07:45 1
  - this -- nm - Spawn Apr 19, 07:48
- Nope. I wish I slept so well and deeply that I needed one. I'm up about 30 minutes before I need to be. -- nm - Krusty Apr 19, 07:45
- Yes - alarm -- nm - Epiphany Apr 19, 07:45
- My wife gets up with an alarm, then wakes me up an hour later. -- nm - Bacon Apr 19, 07:44
Reds fire manager Bryan Price after 3-15 start to season -- nm - Beaker Apr 19, 07:37
Time's Most Influential: Obama profiles the Parkland student activists -- (link) - decline Apr 19, 07:29
God of War: In hand. -- (edited) - Shaun Apr 19, 07:28 12
- impressive -- nm - Epiphany Apr 19, 07:31 5
  - No, if he had got that God of War edition PS4, *that* would be impressive. -- nm - Spawn Apr 19, 07:41 4
    - I already have a Pro, n00b. -- nm - Shaun Apr 19, 07:44 3
      - Does it *look* like that one? - Spawn Apr 19, 07:45 2
        
        Kid, you are lame. - Shaun Apr 19, 07:49 1
        
        Kid, your *face* is lame. -- nm - Spawn Apr 19, 07:50
- *reports you to the gaming police* -- nm - Beaker Apr 19, 07:31 2
  - *reports you to the terrible police* -- nm - Shaun Apr 19, 07:34 1
    - Canada is a *horrible* place. -- nm - Spawn Apr 19, 07:41
- wow -- nm - decline Apr 19, 07:29 2
  - *twitch* -- (pic) - Shaun Apr 19, 07:37 [Attachment] 1
    - I probably won't get to play until Saturday or Sunday -- nm - decline Apr 19, 07:38
What does a power lineman do? -- (link) - Beaker Apr 19, 07:21 [youtube] 1
- make really good money climbing utility poles and other related things. -- nm - Truman Apr 19, 07:25
Fortnite 50v50 live now. -- (link) - Shaun Apr 19, 07:10 5
- How do you know who is on your team? -- nm - JaxSean Apr 19, 07:15 1
  - That's a great question. -- nm - Shaun Apr 19, 07:17
- is this what the comet thingy was about? -- nm - Beaker Apr 19, 07:11 2
  - multiple comets now actually -- nm - Truman Apr 19, 07:25
  - Unknown. -- nm - Shaun Apr 19, 07:12
The average American utters their first curse word of the day by 10:54am -- (link) - Amoxy Apr 19, 07:07 12
- Fuck, I'm average. -- nm* - Ender Apr 19, 07:54
- That study is bullshit -- nm - ty97 Apr 19, 07:21 1
  - This feels like a "lying with averages" thing - Reagen Apr 19, 07:35
- I blow that curve out of the fuckin' water. -- nm - Reagen Apr 19, 07:17
- If I make it more than 5 minutes after walking into work, it's a glorious day. -- nm - Will Hunting Apr 19, 07:16
- I'm pretty sure I'm cursing within the first 30-60 minutes I'm awake and likely sooner if I'm paying attention to the news on the radio. -- nm - Krusty Apr 19, 07:12 1
  - It's no later than the drive into work for me. - pmb Apr 19, 07:13
- yeah, I'm definitely earlier than that -- nm - Beaker Apr 19, 07:11
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  - You use an alarm still? -- nm - JaxSean Apr 19, 07:41 2
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    - He upgraded from a rooster 2 years ago. -- nm - Bacon Apr 19, 07:43
well, this can't be good: 640 lbs of dynamite stolen from PA pipeline worksite -- (link) - decline Apr 19, 06:53 1
- Sounds like Fish & Game needs to remove a bunch of beached whales. -- nm - Max Apr 19, 06:54
At a UN meeting on Women's Health, the US pushed for abstinence-oriented ed. and teaching sexual 'refusal skills'. the other 45 countries: US be crazy - decline Apr 19, 06:51
Alabama to execute convicted bomber today. The man is 83 years old -- (link) - Amoxy Apr 19, 06:47 11
- Why not? -- nm - znufrii Apr 19, 07:17 2
  - because capital punishment is barbaric. -- nm - Reagen Apr 19, 07:39 1
    - Well, yes, but I just assumed we’d already reconciled ourselves to that, as a society, so why make an exception? -- nm - znufrii Apr 19, 07:44
- I don't care about his age. I hate that the state executes people of any age. - Krusty Apr 19, 07:09
- His victim only got to live to 58 and was blown up. -- nm - Bacon Apr 19, 07:06 1
  - What we really need is a time machine electric chair. -- nm - Spawn Apr 19, 07:47
- Because was convicted of a death penalty level crime. - Will Hunting Apr 19, 06:57 4
  - agreed (also with the point of order below) -- nm* - Beaker Apr 19, 07:19
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    - Fair clarification. -- nm - Will Hunting Apr 19, 07:02
    - what about middle age? -- nm - decline Apr 19, 07:00
Iphone - is there anyway to print out a text conversation? -- nm - Epiphany Apr 19, 06:36 16
- Probably. There are utilities that will help. -- (link) - mara Apr 19, 07:18 1
  - thank you very much! -- nm - Epiphany Apr 19, 07:23
- probably easiest to screen shot it and email it as an image. -- nm - Andie Apr 19, 06:39 1
  - (you can always paste the image into a word doc to print it.) -- nm - Andie Apr 19, 06:42
- we copy & paste it to an email (hover over and it will give you the copy all option) -- nm - JenBro Apr 19, 06:37 11
  - but I think you have to do it for each part ... -- nm - JenBro Apr 19, 06:38 10
    - this is the longest text conversation known to man - Epiphany Apr 19, 06:44 9
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        god lord almighty -- nm - Epiphany Apr 19, 07:14 7
        
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        that's incredible! that is part of my problem. I know what I want to see and about what time frame it was - but its hard to locate it. we need a - Epiphany Apr 19, 07:32 1
        
        how there isn't a search text function is unfathomable to me. -- nm - Andie Apr 19, 07:36
        
        Other than my gf, I have the most texts from you and those are mostly during the baseball season. - Krusty Apr 19, 07:18 2
        
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        I'm not complaining, just pointing out that we get into some serious bitching about the Yankees sometimes. :-) - Krusty Apr 19, 07:48
        
        I do this too ... I wish there were some way to archive it to another location. -- nm - JenBro Apr 19, 07:18
NY AG proposes exempting recipients of presidential pardons from state’s double jeopardy law. -- (link) - znufrii Apr 19, 06:35
Ontario provincial election expected to be vicious (Ford has already essentially started with "lock her up" against Wynne) -- (link) - Beaker Apr 19, 06:29 3
- To provide just a smidge of context, a Ontario Liberal chief of staff *is* going to jail for corruption. -- (link) - Name Withheld by Request Apr 19, 07:59
- I suspect that it will embolden the base but the PC in Ontario need more than that to win, and the middle will flock away or just stay home. -- nm - Mop Apr 19, 07:03
- he's so vile. i am no fan of Wynne's but she's not a horrible human being. -- nm - Andie Apr 19, 06:31
North Korea has apparently dropped its insistence on the US pulling troops out of South Korea as a condition of denuclearization. - znufrii Apr 19, 06:21 5
- but they get Maine. -- nm - Beaker Apr 19, 06:23 4
  - and New Hampshire becomes a DMZ -- nm - Roger More Apr 19, 06:48 2
    - It's not like anyone thinks about it other than every four years. -- nm - Reagen Apr 19, 06:50
    - Live free or die! -- nm - Shaun Apr 19, 06:49
  - Fair trade. -- nm - znufrii Apr 19, 06:44
Deadpool 2 Final Trailer. -- (link) - Shaun Apr 19, 06:16 [youtube] 6
- "So dark..." -- nm - Spawn Apr 19, 07:44
- Dude, I think I just filled the cup -- nm - budice Apr 19, 06:59
- "You're in" -- nm - TWuG Apr 19, 06:33
- sorta wish he had - Truman Apr 19, 06:31
- SUATMM! -- nm - Beast of Baron Apr 19, 06:24
- that looks awesome -- nm - Beaker Apr 19, 06:18
Just posted on Facebook for a fundraiser our office is doing for 3 local school kid's food pantry's - if you can spare $5 - I'll match up to $100! - JenBro Apr 19, 06:14 5
- oh - and here's the link to Robyn's website in case anyone can't get to it via the slackers facebook group -- (link) - JenBro Apr 19, 06:15 4
  - Done -- nm* - Covington Apr 19, 07:50 1
    - Thanks! - JenBro Apr 19, 07:58
  - done -- nm - JaxSean Apr 19, 06:18 1
    - ^5! -- nm - JenBro Apr 19, 06:20
Alexa blueprints: create custom Alexa skills without having to code -- (link) - decline Apr 19, 06:09 1
Trivia: In 1981, this group hit #1 on the Billboard Hot 100 with a song featuring an extensive rap part, the first such song to do so. Name the group. -- nm - Beast of Baron Apr 19, 06:05 4
- Which is part of my favorite mashup of all time -- (link) - CovingtonCat Apr 19, 07:44 [youtube]
- Kool & the gang. -- nm - mafic Apr 19, 06:09
- Blondie -- nm - Tim Apr 19, 06:09 1
  - Correct! The song is "Rapture." -- nm - Beast of Baron Apr 19, 06:10
I had a 97th in Fortnite last night. Beat that. -- nm - Shaun Apr 19, 06:00 5
- *waves* -- nm - ty97 Apr 19, 06:06
- forget to jump off the plane? -- nm - Truman Apr 19, 06:02 3
  - Nope. Legit killed. Here's how! - Shaun Apr 19, 06:09 2
    - I usually start at the Hotel, but I hate when others land at the same spot as me. - JaxSean Apr 19, 06:16 1
      - I also like the jail if the bus is going that way instead of toward HH. -- nm - Shaun Apr 19, 06:20
heh, my sister in law just took Monday off work because Jason Priestley is going to be filming exterior scenes in front of her house. -- (edited) - Andie Apr 19, 05:58 1
- hee! fun. -- nm - Epiphany Apr 19, 06:18
Pie charts are the best. -- (pic) - Shaun Apr 19, 05:52 [Attachment] 2
- hee -- nm - Beaker Apr 19, 06:04
- heh. -- nm - Truman Apr 19, 05:56
hmm, I like Bad Wolves version of Zombie, but it seems like all their other songs on youtube are scream-rock, which is a shame. -- nm - Truman Apr 19, 05:50 8
- I was like that on the Blank Space cover by I Prevail. It's better than Taylor Swift. - JaxSean Apr 19, 06:20 2
  - I feel like you are using words here, but I no understand. - Truman Apr 19, 06:32 1
    - No, I genuinely like the I Prevail version better. - JaxSean Apr 19, 06:40
- it feels like scream rock is making a come back. why? I don't know. not a fan. -- nm - Epiphany Apr 19, 06:18 1
  - “Screamo, boy, I don’t know” -- nm - Beryllium Apr 19, 06:24
- It's a damned good cover. I'll stick to the belief that they have only one song. -- nm - Shaun Apr 19, 06:01 2
  - *nods* I definetly saw the scream-o rock vibe - Will Hunting Apr 19, 06:13
  - i should have done that. - Truman Apr 19, 06:03
Life is simple. -- (link) - Shaun Apr 19, 05:49
LYC: that craziness with my Fitbit counting double steps and calories was apparently a sign of it circling the drain. - Reagen Apr 19, 05:45
How is there no news on Freddie Freeman's injury yet? In this world today how can news not get out already? -- nm - Krusty Apr 19, 05:30 2
- They don't have an idea on the swelling? -- nm - Will Hunting Apr 19, 06:00 1
  - I'm assuming they got an x-ray already. Hopefully for him it's not broken. I'm kind of surprised we don't know if it's broken or not by this point. - Krusty Apr 19, 06:19
Big ruling coming today from the Canadian Supreme Court that has huge implications for inter-Provincial trade (The Beer case) -- (link) - Beaker Apr 19, 05:01 4
- They did. -- (link) - Shaun Apr 19, 07:04 2
  - huh, did not think it would go this way. The provinces that charge high must be stoked. -- nm - Beaker Apr 19, 07:14 1
    - FUCK YEAH!!!! -- nm - NBLiquor Apr 19, 07:24
- They better not eff this up. -- nm - Shaun Apr 19, 05:49
B2: Lebron and Pop's wife - They did the same thing to Kevin Durant. -- (link) - Beaker Apr 19, 04:51 5
- I understand the public reaction to a point, but Lebron was not 'ambushed'. He said it himself. - volnelk Apr 19, 05:05 4
  - I can see where people be off about it tho. -- nm - budice Apr 19, 05:16 3
    - People get mad when the athletes don't say anything genuine in an interview and then get mad when they do. -- nm - volnelk Apr 19, 05:40 2
      - I haven't seen anyone made at Lebron. Lots of respect being given to him. -- nm - ty97 Apr 19, 05:42 1
        
        you havent looked into the internet long enough then. - Truman Apr 19, 05:52
Humboldt Bronocs GoFundMe has ended. -- (link) - Shaun Apr 19, 04:43
Remember the Capitals puck girl from earlier this week? -- (link) - Shaun Apr 19, 04:41 2
- At least something positive is coming out of this season. - Will Hunting Apr 19, 06:00
- #PuckGirl -- nm - Max Apr 19, 05:16
TV PSA:NHL and NBA Playoffs, Gotham, Grey;s Anatomy, Jersey Shore, RuPaul, Siren, Superstore, Supernatural, Young Sheldon, AP Bio, BBT, Flip or Flop, -- nm - Beaker Apr 19, 03:06 2
- Arrow, Marcia Clark, Showtime at the Apollo, Southern Charm, Station 19, Mom, Swamp People, Champions, Life in Pieces, Chicago Fire, Atlanta, Imposters, -- nm* - Beaker Apr 19, 03:07 1
  - Nobodies, SWAT, Scandal (series finale), Darts, Truck Night, Madden, other stuff -- nm* - Beaker Apr 19, 03:08
Colbert poked vicious fun at the overly pretentious and omg expensive stuff on Paltrow's GOOP.com NOW they are working together for a charity. -- nm - zeitgeist Apr 18, 23:58
I took some photos tonight. Here's a wide shot of the legislature and Empress. -- (link) - Beryllium Apr 18, 23:48 [SmugMug] 2
- One of my favorite places. -- nm - Mop Apr 19, 07:05
- And here's a shot of the giant floating crane that is removing the old bridge (the new bridge is lit up in blue behind the old bridge) -- (link) - Beryllium Apr 18, 23:49 [SmugMug]
Now playing: Epic Homes. - David Apr 18, 22:48 1
- Lacey Chabert the host of Epic Homes? -- nm* - Will Hunting Apr 19, 06:13
Ah Minion. Very tenderly washing Mojo's ears as he sleeps - then sinks her teeth into one of them. -- nm - Meg Apr 18, 22:46
PFM Walks. -- nm - David Apr 18, 22:38

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