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LLC versus P.C. (as S corp.) versus P.C. (as C corp.) ... and I have no idea how you accountants keep your sanity. - ReluctantCynic Aug 8, 14:47 3
- That's Business 1: Intro to Business-level stuff -- nm - con_carne Aug 8, 14:57
- there are sane accountants? -- nm - crash davis Aug 8, 14:47 1
  - Maybe I should rephrase that as "I have no idea how you accountants hang on to the few remaining shreds of sanity you still have ... " -- nm - ReluctantCynic Aug 8, 14:48
Dawson, did you step in front of a news camera today? - crash davis Aug 8, 14:42
going to the White Sox - Yankees game tonight, how bad are my boys gonna get pasted? -- nm - groiny Aug 8, 14:24 4
- Like Will Hunting on a 7lb. burger. -- nm - pmb Aug 8, 14:35 2
  - Are the Sox Will Hunting or the burger? -- nm - ReluctantCynic Aug 8, 14:47 1
    - The Sox are the burger. - pmb Aug 8, 14:53
- Closer to a coinflip than people realize. -- nm - Name Withheld by Request Aug 8, 14:30
Seahawks step up the food game: Sandwiches from Salumi and pho are coming to CenturyLink Field - crash davis Aug 8, 14:00 5
- -- nm* - con_carne Aug 8, 14:40
- Yeah, standing up and cheering would be a bit complicated, but, since it's being served at Seahawks games it's not a big concern... -- nm - IrishStephen Aug 8, 14:22 1
  - yeah, we'll probably be kept down by that Mr. 49er, Richard Sherman - crash davis Aug 8, 14:28
- I love pho but soup is not stadium food. -- nm - Reagen Aug 8, 14:19 1
  - Chowdah though -- nm - Roger More Aug 8, 14:20
N earned “Student of the Month” in his age group in karate for last month. I’m so proud. -- nm* - kelly Aug 8, 13:51 17
- Way cool! Good work N! And buy that kid a treat! -- nm - ReluctantCynic Aug 8, 14:47
- Congrats! (But wasn't today his first day of school?) -- nm - MDH Aug 8, 14:19 6
  - Fixed! -- nm - kelly Aug 8, 14:48
  - "LOL" - IrishStephen Aug 8, 14:21 4
    - Me too. -- nm - jnine Aug 8, 14:28
    - he's just that good -- nm - prayformojo Aug 8, 14:22 2
      - Hey, you'll get no argument from me there! -- nm - IrishStephen Aug 8, 14:35
      - This kid is clearly a first round AP draft pick. MIT is already scouting him -- nm - Remlik Aug 8, 14:24
- WTG Nathan!! -- nm - Meg Aug 8, 14:14
- Nice! -- nm - Remlik Aug 8, 14:08
- Woot!! He is a good kid. -- nm - Epiphany Aug 8, 14:05
- very nice! -- nm - crash davis Aug 8, 14:02
- fantastic -- nm - peglegpete Aug 8, 14:00
- noice -- nm - Johnny Lawrence Aug 8, 13:56
- Woohoo! -- nm - Will Hunting, God of Blood Feud Aug 8, 13:54
- yeah! -- nm - prayformojo Aug 8, 13:54
- nee-chay -- nm - mud Aug 8, 13:54
True story: I can't meet someone, read about someone or even see the name Anderson without hearing it in Agent Smith's voice in my head. nm - Johnny Lawrence Aug 8, 13:50
LIR - Decline, 15 or so minutes after I posted about the flood I drove out and the driveway was completely dry :/ -- nm - Meg Aug 8, 13:45
Could you eat the Arizona Cardinals’ 7-pound burger challenge? - crash davis Aug 8, 13:24 39
- this is the one I have been tempted to attempt to devour -- (link) - groiny Aug 8, 14:17 6
  - I don't think I could do that. -- nm - ReluctantCynic Aug 8, 14:53
  - microwave it and drink the ice cream -- nm - peglegpete Aug 8, 14:52 1
    - otherwise there would have to be some brain freeze along the way -- nm - peglegpete Aug 8, 14:52
  - One hour time limit? I maybe could do it because there is always room for ice cream. - crash davis Aug 8, 14:21
  - how much lactaid do you get to take beforehand? - Reagen Aug 8, 14:18 1
    - don't know, but I kinda wanna find out -- nm - groiny Aug 8, 14:19
- that's a starter for Hunting right? -- nm - Remlik Aug 8, 13:53 1
  - no substitutions -- nm - groiny Aug 8, 13:54
- of course not. what a question. -- nm - mud Aug 8, 13:47
- why would anyone subject themselves to that? -- nm - groiny Aug 8, 13:46 4
  - to brag while wearing a Cardinals jersey that they won -- nm - crash davis Aug 8, 13:50 3
    - Do the understand that the name on the back of the jersey is "FAT ASS"? -- nm - pmb Aug 8, 14:04 1
      - what would really be a killer is if you go through all that and find out it isn't a real jersey, just a screen printed tee -- nm - crash davis Aug 8, 14:10
    - they can write that on their tombstone. -- nm - groiny Aug 8, 13:52
- Nope. Maybe 2/3 -- nm - Will Hunting, God of Blood Feud Aug 8, 13:44
- Curious as to how much that behemoth costs. -- nm - Johnny Lawrence Aug 8, 13:35 6
  - Oh, sorry, $75. -- nm - crash davis Aug 8, 13:37 5
    - so, $75 for a jersey and a heart attack? sounds fair. -- nm - Johnny Lawrence Aug 8, 13:38 4
      - how are you even watching the game if you're focused on doing this in an hour? -- nm - Reagen Aug 8, 13:40 3
        
        It’s the Cardinals. Does the game matter? -- nm - Will Hunting, God of Blood Feud Aug 8, 13:44
        
        And then there's the vomiting and stomach cramps after you finish. -- nm - pmb Aug 8, 13:41 1
        
        and that is when they put you up on the big screen -- nm - crash davis Aug 8, 13:43
- What's for dessert? -- nm - Will Hunting SI Aug 8, 13:34
- Also on the Cards menu this season: Dirty Fry Bird: A pound of fries covered with queso cheese, pico de gallo, jalapenos, and six fried chicken legs. -- nm - crash davis Aug 8, 13:29 5
  - The Gridzilla is like the 7lb. burger Jr. -- nm - pmb Aug 8, 13:36
  - sfek, more inside - crash davis Aug 8, 13:32 3
    - I think I could eat the Churro Donut Sundae -- nm - JD Aug 8, 13:56
    - I'm disappointed that the sausages aren't "12 sausages, smothered in cheese then wrapped in a tortilla shell and deep fried" -- nm* - Reagen Aug 8, 13:33 1
      - Yeah, they aren't really pushing the sausage envelope -- nm - crash davis Aug 8, 13:35
- I'm out on the cheese. -- nm - Reagen Aug 8, 13:28 8
  - If I could throw out the chicken tenders, the fries, the lettuce, and the hot dogs, I think I maybe could have done this when I was younger -- nm - crash davis Aug 8, 13:34 7
    - I think my most amount consumed ever was three kaiser bun size pulled pork sandwiches with a heaping pile of coleslaw and then for dessert - Reagen Aug 8, 13:36 6
      - 20 bucks at McDonald’s and a personal pan pizza back when McDonald’s was cheap. - Will Hunting, God of Blood Feud Aug 8, 13:46 5
        
        I am pretty sure mine involves a stuffed pizza. -- nm - groiny Aug 8, 13:48 4
        
        I ate an entire medium pizza once by myself. -- nm - Epiphany Aug 8, 14:05 3
        
        I have vague memories that doing the same plus about a dozen beers is probably the extent of my eating limits - JD Aug 8, 14:31
        
        watch out, we got a badass here -- nm - Reagen Aug 8, 14:27
        
        rookie -- nm - groiny Aug 8, 14:05
ST Music Quiz: We all know the Eagles won the first platinum certification. But, which group received the first platinum certification *award*? -- nm - con_carne Aug 8, 13:23 4
- Spoilers - con_carne Aug 8, 13:55
- Jethro Tull? -- nm - Baron Starr Aug 8, 13:50
- I'll say The Bee Gees for the Saturday Night Fever soundtrack -- nm - Johnny Lawrence Aug 8, 13:32
- I have no idea, so I'll go with the idea this is a trick question and say The Eagles. (NM) - Marlowe Aug 8, 13:27
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- Having just moved to a new place where a bunch of people are like "ooh I'll come visit" I get this entirely - Reagen Aug 8, 13:28
NJPW doesn't tell a lot of stories, but when they do they're great. - Tim Aug 8, 13:13 1
- every time I see 'NJPW' I think it's some New Jersey thing and get very confused reading your posts -- nm - decline Aug 8, 13:15
ESPN is doing "the Ocho" broadcasts. Sumo earlier. Roller derby now. -- nm - Mop Aug 8, 13:08 2
- Pepper needs new shorts! -- nm - Tim Aug 8, 13:23
- I'd almost be willing to be that chess boxing will follow the roller derby -- nm - crash davis Aug 8, 13:12
Lakewood to ikariam, Lakewood to ikariam. -- nm - Spawn: I AM Blood Feud Aug 8, 13:07 3
- It will be awhile before I can get home, what's up -- nm - zeitgeist Aug 8, 13:08 2
  - No worries. Just lots of sea battles. -- nm - Spawn: I AM Blood Feud Aug 8, 13:14 1
    - I came home, give me coords -- nm - zeitgeist Aug 8, 13:44
Vegan meals all the rage for Titans, with 15 players converted -- (link) - crash davis Aug 8, 13:07 4
- Pretty sure I see cheese in those tacos... -- nm - IrishStephen Aug 8, 13:21
- Vegan Titans Go! To The Toilet -- nm - con_carne Aug 8, 13:10
- Scott Pilgrim was just a movie, right? -- nm - Baron Starr Aug 8, 13:10 1
  - Short answer: Vegans are just better then everyone else. -- nm - Envy Aug 8, 13:24
groiny, what about the Destiny2 story line did you not like? (I just finished the main campaign). -- nm - IrishStephen Aug 8, 13:00 5
- the game itself is fine. I get annoyed that every expansion, they basically nuke all your shit to oblivion -- (edited) - groiny Aug 8, 13:03 4
  - How very MMO-ish of them... (NM) - Marlowe Aug 8, 13:28
  - Just think how boring it would be to continue to use the same stuff for 2 years. - Shaun Aug 8, 13:11 2
    - some of it, sure, but I like my old guns, I should be able to just slap a mod on them and update them -- nm - groiny Aug 8, 13:13 1
      - Don't talk to me about old guns. Damnit I miss my fucking Badger -- nm - Remlik Aug 8, 13:17
For those that like parts of FB but hate others I recommend using Social Fixer. It can get rid of all of the crap on the site and you can block - Krusty Aug 8, 12:56 3
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- can I use it to change what groiny likes? - crash davis Aug 8, 13:00
- I use FB Purity -- nm - oblique Aug 8, 12:59
The Big Boy Funko Pop is Funko going full circle since a Big Boy bobblehead was their first product -- nm - JD Aug 8, 12:55
BB20 Spoils - Ender Aug 8, 12:47 5
- LOL (spoils) - Jovian Aug 8, 13:02 2
  - *spoils* - Ender Aug 8, 13:06 1
    - lol dear lord (spoils) - Jovian Aug 8, 13:20
- it's almost as if 99% of the people that go on Big Brother are dumbasses... -- nm - Beaker Aug 8, 12:50 1
  - Meanwhile *spoils* - Ender Aug 8, 13:03
Library today: Nemesis Games (book 5 of The Expanse series) -- nm - Beaker Aug 8, 12:46
Hey ST, what should I order at Cinebarre tonight? -- (link) - David Aug 8, 12:45 19
- that is a fantastic menu - I'd like to know what the chocolate pot tastes like. -- nm - Epiphany Aug 8, 13:06
- I can’t wait to check this place out! -- nm - kelly Aug 8, 13:04 1
  - Y'all totally need to go. The one word of warning is that the theaters have fewer seats, so they sell out. - David Aug 8, 13:08
- “SMOKEY AND THE BBQ” SMOKED BBQ PORK SANDWICH -- nm - crash davis Aug 8, 12:57 4
  - never not BBQ - oblique Aug 8, 12:59 1
    - you're a carb pessimist! -- nm - crash davis Aug 8, 13:00
  - sorry, didn't register the c/p would be all caps -- nm - crash davis Aug 8, 12:58 1
    - and only get it if they do good pork shoulder there -- nm - crash davis Aug 8, 12:58
- fried pickles -- nm - groiny Aug 8, 12:54
- The pork belly looks pretty good. Otherwise I'd go with the potato skins and mozzarella sticks. Don't get the burger, they only cook it med. well. - Krusty Aug 8, 12:50 6
  - Kim's in love with their pork belly. The mozzarella sticks were kind of crappy the first time. It was opening weekend, though. -- nm - David Aug 8, 12:52 2
    - The short rib quesadillas sound interesting -- nm - oblique Aug 8, 12:54 1
      - It does sound pretty tasty -- nm - Krusty Aug 8, 12:57
  - yeah, I was going to say the pork belly or maybe some wings -- nm - oblique Aug 8, 12:51 2
    - I avoid wings went I'm out because they're just way too messy and I look like a caveman when I eat them. -- nm - Krusty Aug 8, 12:52 1
      - that is why you get married, they're stuck with you -- nm - crash davis Aug 8, 13:01
- pizza! -- nm - mud Aug 8, 12:50
- The Girl With the Bacon Tattoo -- nm - Things that sound worse thanks to ST Aug 8, 12:48 1
  - (This menu will drive Reagen crazy, in that cheerleader ST way) -- nm - Roger More Aug 8, 12:50
Free Pippy! -- nm - crash davis Aug 8, 12:35 14
- I'll take two! -- nm - Baron Starr Aug 8, 12:52
- The price is still too high. -- nm - David Aug 8, 12:36
- I'm so use to being in DTO that I got my own bunk. -- nm - Epiphany Aug 8, 12:36 11
  - is that like DTF? -- nm - groiny Aug 8, 12:54 1
    - damn the farts - Epiphany Aug 8, 12:56
  - Actually I learned more from that movie than I learned from most movies that year. "Aim small, miss small" -- nm - crash davis Aug 8, 12:37 6
    - they stole that from Mel Gibson's The Patriot -- nm - Beaker Aug 8, 12:38 5
      - Talk about a movie that sort of blew... -- nm - crash davis Aug 8, 12:39 4
        
        oh no, we can no longer be friends. -- nm - groiny Aug 8, 12:55 1
        
        I'm so bummed -- nm - crash davis Aug 8, 12:57
        
        The attack on the prison cart is awesome -- (link*) - Beaker Aug 8, 12:40 [youtube] 1
        
        anyways, the line didn't stick...I do remember it from American Sniper -- nm - crash davis Aug 8, 12:41
  - (Pippy will be in her bunk.) -- nm - David Aug 8, 12:37 1
    - with a bearded BCOOP - Epiphany Aug 8, 12:39
went to buy some eggs, but forgot my ID...so I bought a gun instead -- nm - facebook Aug 8, 12:35

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