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Dear week-long, industrial-strength heartburn: Whatever the hell the point was you were trying to prove, let's say you proved it. - prayformojo Aug 6, 11:19 2
- time to change the diet! -- nm - Remlik Aug 6, 11:20
- Zantac -- nm - groiny Aug 6, 11:20
Meg director talks about gory R rated cut we will never see.... -- (link) - Remlik Aug 6, 11:11 3
- this saddens me -- nm - groiny Aug 6, 11:12 2
  - "It still looked okay." -- nm - mud Aug 6, 11:15
  - but I get it. The effects shots to finish it would cost to much -- nm - Remlik Aug 6, 11:14
Still awesome: Alaska salmon-catching bear cam -- (link) - prayformojo Aug 6, 11:08 8
- THIS. IS. AWESOME> -- nm - crash davis Aug 6, 11:14 7
  - is this the first time you're seeing it? They're not quite as active as they were during July - prayformojo Aug 6, 11:15 6
    - Yes. And yeah, that one bear is just hanging out like he is in a spa tub while a couple fat salmon went past. -- nm - crash davis Aug 6, 11:17 5
      - During July, it would stay light out really late, so it was a kick to watch throughout the evening -- nm - prayformojo Aug 6, 11:18 4
        
        And on a different cam, I can watch a tiger taking a nap. I'll have to bookmark this site at home. -- nm - crash davis Aug 6, 11:21 3
        
        I love that tiger show. it's my faaaavorite webcam. -- nm - amanda Aug 6, 11:22 2
        
        I think you're the one that turned me on to these -- nm - prayformojo Aug 6, 11:23 1
        
        hee hee hee -- (link) - amanda Aug 6, 11:25
Conference call ended early, how about we do Dennis Quaid, Top 5 grossing... -- nm - MDH Aug 6, 11:07 35
- Hint: # 3 made over $120M, was nominated for 5 Oscars, and won 4. Ensemble movie. -- nm - MDH Aug 6, 11:28
- I can only imagine? -- nm - Will Hunting, King of Blood Feud Aug 6, 11:26 2
  - Y'all are just *terrible* MercyMe fans. -- nm - David Aug 6, 11:27
  - #4 $83M - this is one of the biggest surprises of 2018. -- nm - MDH Aug 6, 11:27
- The parent trap -- nm - LMS Aug 6, 11:25 1
  - #8 $66M -- nm - MDH Aug 6, 11:27
- Frequency -- nm - LMS Aug 6, 11:23 1
  - #16 $45M -- nm - MDH Aug 6, 11:23
- did the Jerry Lee Lewis movie make any money? -- nm - groiny Aug 6, 11:20 2
  - 1980s movie money -- nm - crash davis Aug 6, 11:21
  - #34 $14M -- nm - MDH Aug 6, 11:21
- Looking this up, I had no idea Enemy Mine was such a bomb. -- nm - Inigo Aug 6, 11:18 2
  - #39 $12M -- nm - MDH Aug 6, 11:20
  - one of my favorite movies he has been in -- nm - groiny Aug 6, 11:20
- Hints: #3 is very much an ensemble movie, #4 is recent. -- nm - MDH Aug 6, 11:17 6
  - Is it that dog movie? -- nm - LMS Aug 6, 11:20 5
    - #9 $65M - even more recent than this movie -- nm - MDH Aug 6, 11:20 4
      - Is it that baseball movie? - LMS Aug 6, 11:22 3
        
        The Rookie is below #5. His #4 came out in 2018. -- nm - MDH Aug 6, 11:23 2
        
        (Think Christian movies, folks.) - David Aug 6, 11:24 1
        
        David's Backyard Christian Adventures Vol 1 & 2 -- nm - Budice Aug 6, 11:26
- Something to Talk About? -- nm - Roger More Aug 6, 11:15 3
  - #13 $51M -- nm - MDH Aug 6, 11:17
  - Inner Space? -- nm - Roger More Aug 6, 11:15 1
    - #21 $26M -- nm - MDH Aug 6, 11:17
- Right Stuff, Dragonhheart -- nm - Budice Aug 6, 11:14 1
  - #25 $21M, #12 $51M -- nm - MDH Aug 6, 11:14
- The Rookie -- nm - Roger More Aug 6, 11:10 1
  - #5 $76M (I love this movie) -- nm - MDH Aug 6, 11:11
- Any Given Sunday -- nm - groiny Aug 6, 11:10 1
  - #6 $75M -- nm - MDH Aug 6, 11:10
- GI Joe and Day After Tomorrow -- nm - Spawn: I AM Blood Feud Aug 6, 11:07 1
  - #2 $150M, #1 $187M -- nm - MDH Aug 6, 11:09
- Wyatt Earp? -- nm - groiny Aug 6, 11:07 1
  - #22 $25M -- nm - MDH Aug 6, 11:09
Police in North Carolina are searching for a teenager who they say robbed a nine-year-old boy at gunpoint while the child was selling lemonade. - crash davis Aug 6, 11:01 1
- Florida missed another one -- nm - crash davis Aug 6, 11:01
Supergirl Movie in Development By Warner Bros. -- (link) - Remlik Aug 6, 10:59 2
- with the casting news you've posted lately, I'm almost scared -- nm - crash davis Aug 6, 11:07
- we need rain, lots of rain...and make sure she hates ice cream. -- (link) - Beaker Aug 6, 11:03 [youtube]
Not sure if this was posted over the weekend (it was all over twitter). The poster child for the alt-right - decline Aug 6, 10:54 1
- I guess this strategically placed belt pack was to make his dick look bigger -- nm - zeitgeist Aug 6, 12:42
Pro Football Hall Of Fame Considers Rule Change To Make Attendance Mandatory -- (link) - Beaker Aug 6, 10:48 8
- effin' TO -- nm - decline Aug 6, 10:50
- Just let TO be TO -- he wasn't chosen in the 1st year because he was a dick to so many - Will Hunting, King of Blood Feud Aug 6, 10:49 6
  - "This is a misleading article. They’ve been considering this rule change at least since Junior Seau skipped his enshrinement." -- nm - Beaker Aug 6, 10:53
  - TO should have been in year 1. The voters were as*holes, and he's 100% right for not showing up. -- nm - MDH Aug 6, 10:51 4
    - The video of him not trying for an average of eight plays a game for an entire season rightfully hurt his candidacy. -- nm - David Aug 6, 11:26
    - WRs are routinely undervalued when getting Hall votes. See Tim Brown and Cris Carter. Add to the fact that he's a dick, no way he should have been - Johnny Lawrence Aug 6, 10:56 2
      - More yards, more receptions, more 1st team all pros, and same number of Pro Bowls as Randy Moss. 3 touchdown difference between them. -- nm - MDH Aug 6, 11:01 1
        
        Moss has aged far better -- the HOF is a popularity contest -- no one argues that - Will Hunting, King of Blood Feud Aug 6, 11:25
‘It came right up, and opened its mouth’: Great white shark breaches water below boat (this one is up Diva's way) -- (link) - crash davis Aug 6, 10:47 2
- You shouldn't be looking up Diva's way -- nm - zork Aug 6, 10:56
- Mel should go check that out -- nm - decline Aug 6, 10:54
I made a resolution this summer to read more books. I can count on one hand the number of books I've read in the last decade, and -- (edited) - kelly Aug 6, 10:46 5
- Nice. Reading is fun. - Marlowe Aug 6, 11:22
- wtg, btw on Saturday I bought Astrophysics for People in a Hurry too. But I've been too busy to start it. -- nm - crash davis Aug 6, 10:50
- very nice :) I'm on pace for my goal this year, but behind last years pace - decline Aug 6, 10:49
- Woot!! keep going! -- nm - Epiphany Aug 6, 10:49
- That's awesome! Good job :-) -- nm - MDH Aug 6, 10:48
whoa. look who's talking made $140M and look who's talking too made just $47M *and then they made a third one*?? -- nm - amanda Aug 6, 10:42 2
- yeah that was a crazy year where *nothing* was out and Bruce Willis as a talking baby was huge. -- nm - Remlik Aug 6, 10:48
- #3 made $10M -- nm - MDH Aug 6, 10:43
Android Oreo's followup is officially "Pie". -- (link) - Ender Aug 6, 10:42
Nothing like a summer cold to kick off a weeklong vacation at the shore. - znufrii Aug 6, 10:34 1
- Not a cold, it's allergies - zork Aug 6, 10:41
Czech man dies after Red Sea shark attack off Egyptian coast (unlike 2010, they probably won't blame Mossad) - crash davis Aug 6, 10:33 3
- these Meg advertisements are crazy. -- nm - Beaker Aug 6, 10:39
- I remember seeing Red Sea Shark Attack when they opened for Restricted Cougar at the BlowoutFest back in 2013 -- nm - prayformojo Aug 6, 10:34 1
  - I still can't believe that the Chainsmokers made it and Red Sea Shark Attack didn't -- nm - crash davis Aug 6, 10:36
Okay, one more before my conference call. Top 5 grossing John Travolta movies: -- nm - MDH Aug 6, 10:29 43
- Battlefield Earth -- nm - Beaker Aug 6, 10:43 3
  - #31 $21M -- nm - MDH Aug 6, 10:49
  - XenuBucks do not count toward domestic gross. -- nm - Baron Starr Aug 6, 10:46 1
    - But XenaBucks can get you *anything* at a diesel bar. -- nm - David Aug 6, 10:51
- Urban Cowboy -- nm - zork Aug 6, 10:39
- Adjusted for inflation, Grease made $713M - Domestic. -- nm - MDH Aug 6, 10:38
- Bolt -- nm - Inigo Aug 6, 10:37 1
  - #5 $114M -- nm - MDH Aug 6, 10:37
- Only #5 left - it's a voice role. -- nm* - MDH Aug 6, 10:36 2
  - Bolt? -- nm - crash davis Aug 6, 10:39
  - Scientology orientation film -- nm - zork Aug 6, 10:37
- Grease. -- nm - pmb Aug 6, 10:35
- Wild Hogs -- nm - Inigo Aug 6, 10:34
- Broken Arrow -- nm - zork Aug 6, 10:34
- Broken Arrow? -- nm - crash davis Aug 6, 10:34 2
  - #14 $70M -- nm - MDH Aug 6, 10:36
  - Bastardo -- nm - zork Aug 6, 10:34
- swordfish? that was him, right? -- nm - amanda Aug 6, 10:33 1
  - #15 $70M -- nm - MDH Aug 6, 10:36
- Hairspray -- nm - Baron Starr Aug 6, 10:33 3
  - #4 $119M -- nm - MDH Aug 6, 10:36
  - Good one -- nm - zork Aug 6, 10:35 1
    - Thanks. My inexplicable knowledge of stars in drag triumphs again! -- nm - Baron Starr Aug 6, 10:40
- Phenomenon -- nm - Will Hunting, King of Blood Feud Aug 6, 10:32 4
  - #8 $104M -- nm - MDH Aug 6, 10:35
  - Wild Hogs was big -- nm - Will Hunting, King of Blood Feud Aug 6, 10:34 2
    - #2 $168 (good work) -- nm - MDH Aug 6, 10:35
    - Grease -- nm - Will Hunting, King of Blood Feud Aug 6, 10:35
- face off. -- nm - amanda Aug 6, 10:32
- Saturday night fever, face off, grease -- nm - zork Aug 6, 10:32 1
  - #11, #6, #1 $189M -- nm - MDH Aug 6, 10:35
- Pulp Fiction -- nm - Spawn Aug 6, 10:32
- Look Who's Talking -- nm - Inigo Aug 6, 10:32 6
  - was he in look who's talking too? -- nm - amanda Aug 6, 10:37 2
    - #21 $47M -- nm - MDH Aug 6, 10:40
    - he was in Look Who's Talking Too, too -- nm - prayformojo Aug 6, 10:39
  - #4 $140M -- nm - MDH Aug 6, 10:34
  - Pulp Fiction, Face Off. -- nm - Inigo Aug 6, 10:32 1
    - #7 $108M, #6 $112M -- nm - MDH Aug 6, 10:35
- SNF -- nm - Spawn Aug 6, 10:31 1
  - #11 $94M -- nm - MDH Aug 6, 10:34
- that one where he's an angel. -- nm - amanda Aug 6, 10:31 1
  - #10 (Michael) $95M -- nm - MDH Aug 6, 10:34
Dr Alan Grant in Preschool -- (link) - Beryllium Aug 6, 10:25
There was a joke (or what I felt was a joke) in MI:Fallout that greatly amused me. - Beryllium Aug 6, 10:24 1
- It also stood for - MDH Aug 6, 10:28
Solving Everest's mounting poop problem - crash davis Aug 6, 10:22 1
- "But Porter doesn't fault climbers, as he says their main preoccupation is summiting and returning home in one piece." THEY'RE THE POOPERS! -- nm - mud Aug 6, 10:53
Hey, Microsoft Store, show me what's in my collection, OK? What button does that? -- nm - Mop Aug 6, 10:19
You down with OPP? -- nm - David Aug 6, 10:19 2
- You down with OPA? -- nm - Beryllium Aug 6, 10:23
- yeah you know me -- nm - Epiphany Aug 6, 10:19
SITWAP - looks like MoviePass is limiting to 3 movies a month. -- nm - sycor Aug 6, 10:18 12
- Someone go check on Shades -- nm - zork Aug 6, 10:54
- Until the rules change again next week. -- nm - Mop Aug 6, 10:24
- HAHAHAHAHA!!!!! -- nm - Bacon Aug 6, 10:20 9
  - meh. Still worth it to me for $10 a month. -- nm - sycor Aug 6, 10:24 8
    - What will the rules be tomorrow is my point. They change daily it seems -- nm - Bacon Aug 6, 10:26 7
      - That's fair. And pretty annoying and silly. They just need to figure it out and stick to it. -- nm - sycor Aug 6, 10:38 1
        
        Moviepass isn't going to exist after this fall, and that's optimistic. You may want to look into other options. -- nm - MDH Aug 6, 10:42
      - They doomed themselves and know they can't raise their price. -- nm - MDH Aug 6, 10:28 4
        
        Yep, boxed into a corner -- nm - Bacon Aug 6, 10:28 3
        
        Yep. If price raising if off the table (it's not an option), how do they cut? First run? # of movies? etc. -- nm - MDH Aug 6, 10:31 2
        
        Both of which they did already. They may cut it to 2. (NM) - Marlowe Aug 6, 10:33 1
        
        .5 and you have to pay to see the other half -- nm - Epiphany Aug 6, 10:50
Definitely don't use activated charcoal on your teeth. -- (link) - Beryllium Aug 6, 10:12 6
- How about a rotary sander? -- nm - Reagen Aug 6, 11:07
- But Kim Kardashian and Gwyneth Paltrow recommend it. -- nm - Bacon Aug 6, 10:17 2
  - Jenny McCarthy too. -- nm - Strongbad Aug 6, 10:19
  - If anyone believes their BS, they deserve what they get -- nm - Epiphany Aug 6, 10:18
- f-ing Goop -- nm - oblique Aug 6, 10:15 1
  - I hate her for preying/cannibalizing her fans like this. But I sort of shrug off stars charging $300 plus for autographs. - Epiphany Aug 6, 10:19
part of the Great Wall of China has collapsed due to recent heavy rain -- (link) - peglegpete Aug 6, 10:09 1
- See, Trump? -- nm - Spawn Aug 6, 10:31
Interesting documentary fact: The only pre-2002 movie in the Top 30 is "Madonna: Truth or Dare" at #18. $15M in 1991, that's really big. -- nm - MDH Aug 6, 10:09
sitwap - did we already cover the Saudis threatening Canada? Any other president, I'd guarantee that shit would get tamped down real tight -- (link) - crash davis Aug 6, 10:08 4
- We need to stand firm with our Saudi brothers and kick out the warmongering Canadian diplomats too! -- nm - decline Aug 6, 10:43
- They can fuck right off with their terrorism-backing human-rights-abusing oil-mongering bullshit, and the USA should tell them as much too. -- nm - Beryllium Aug 6, 10:13 1
  - Any other POTUS, the message would have already been sent. -- nm - crash davis Aug 6, 10:15
- The Mounties always get their man! -- nm - Strongbad Aug 6, 10:11

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