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An oral history of the Judgment Night soundtrack doubles as a history of rap-rock -- (link) - con_carne Sep 14, 21:31
Watching The Incredible Hulk (2008) ... apparently in the first incident, Hulk ran nearly 3000 miles from Brazil to Guatemala. heh. -- nm - Beryllium Sep 14, 21:07 1
- is that a lot -- nm - Max Sep 14, 21:32
There goes Scherzer's Cy Young. You're welcome, Tim! -- nm - David Sep 14, 19:58 1
- woo hoo! -- nm - Tim Sep 14, 21:20
Not looking forward to the next few weeks. As you know I'm active with the local historical society - pretty much a low key activity...... - Meg Sep 14, 19:27 6
- wow. lots of changes. -- nm - Diva Sep 15, 05:24
- That comes with a HUGE raise right¿¿¿ - Bacon Sep 14, 20:12 2
  - What is 800% of zero? -- nm - Ender Sep 14, 22:53
  - Christmas bonus should be spectacular ;) -- nm - Meg Sep 14, 20:36
- don't forget to charge up your cattle prod :)) -- nm - peglegpete Sep 14, 19:51 1
  - And tomorrow morning when I go over to open up for the Nash Metro club tour I intend to wear my new custom t-shirt. That'll shake things up :) -- nm - Meg Sep 14, 19:57
he played this last night...the fiddler looks even better live... -- (link) - Beaker Sep 14, 19:26 [youtube]
Predator honest trailers -- (link) - Beaker Sep 14, 19:19 [youtube] 1
- Predator = yuppie -- nm - Max Sep 14, 19:58
oh, btw, that soccer game you thought was at 10:30...is at 8...and it is an hour and a half drive away... - Beaker Sep 14, 19:05 1
- (the email we got like an hour ago...except for the swearing which is mine...) - Beaker Sep 14, 19:07
On a comedy scale of 1 to 10 this probably gets a 2, but still, I’m amused by it. -- (pic) - Beryllium Sep 14, 18:54 [Attachment] 2
- Meteorologists and sailors might give it a 3 or a 4. -- nm - Beryllium Sep 14, 18:54 1
  - Sound about right. -- nm - Spawn: Blood Feud God Sep 14, 21:37
“The Fall of Men.” -- (link) - Beaker Sep 14, 18:46 2
- Once I Was the King of Spain / Now I Get An Op Ed In Harpers -- nm - Beryllium Sep 14, 20:09 1
  - Bery turned into Coldplay so slowly... -- nm - Spawn: Blood Feud God Sep 14, 21:37
I got 4 out of 9 todo list items done today. Hmm. -- nm - Beryllium Sep 14, 18:33
Get you some of that “Ford Theatre and Chill” aesthetic -- (link) - Beryllium Sep 14, 18:30
Japanese scientist, wins prize for self colonoscopy -- (link) - peglegpete Sep 14, 18:25
This is disturbing, don't look at it. -- (link) - Max Sep 14, 18:19 1
- I did not heed your warning. -- nm - Beryllium Sep 14, 18:22
TV crew Insided Edition was doing a story on car break-ins followed 2 who hit the bait car, meanwhile their van was broken into.... -- (link) - zeitgeist Sep 14, 18:04
Spider-Man: 53% complete. Story spoils I suppose. - Shaun Sep 14, 18:04 5
- 98% complete, main story finished. -- nm - Ender Sep 14, 22:54
- Geez, no point in playing it now. -- nm - Reagen Sep 14, 18:06
- plus: stole funko out of beaker's children's hands -- nm - Beaker Sep 14, 18:05 2
  - There were lots of Connor McDavids left! -- nm - Shaun Sep 14, 18:20 1
    - no wonder. -- nm - Beaker Sep 14, 18:24
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- huh....getting fat is gay? -- nm - zeitgeist Sep 14, 18:05
- Is it me? -- nm - Mop Sep 14, 17:59
"Don't feed the trolls," and other lies -- (link) - Mop Sep 14, 17:26 4
- "It tastes like a strawberry." -- nm - Spawn: Blood Feud God Sep 14, 17:35 1
  - But the snozzberries really do taste like snozzberries. -- nm - Baronarama Sep 14, 17:59
- It's clear now. The internet did indeed go to hell when AOL opened the floodgates. -- nm - Mop Sep 14, 17:27 1
  - With great power comes great responsibility. -- nm - VMan Sep 14, 17:47
It was yesterday, but Tweet of the Day -- (link) - Reagen Sep 14, 17:24 8
- LOL -- nm - con_carne Sep 14, 21:33
- I wouldn't mess with her. She played the world's most successful serial killer. -- nm - Baronarama Sep 14, 18:05 3
  - "played"? -- nm - crash davis Sep 14, 18:40 2
    - Played him for a fool. -- nm - Reagen Sep 14, 18:46 1
      - She has dropped more bodies than Ted Cruz -- nm - crash davis Sep 14, 18:51
- thought for sure this would Zach Braff's... -- nm - Beaker Sep 14, 17:47
- Is that really her? Or a fan club? -- nm - Epiphany Sep 14, 17:32 1
  - The bio suggests it's a fan page. -- nm - Mop Sep 14, 18:02
Was googling Edward Abbey quotes for something else and found this.... - Meg Sep 14, 17:08 1
- Ouch, guess times really haven't changed.... - Meg Sep 14, 17:11
Inside Nicolas Cage’s Most Insane, Hell-Raising Performance Yet -- (link) - crash davis Sep 14, 16:40 1
- 95% (88/5) -- nm - Beaker Sep 14, 16:45
Chief Tyrol got fat. -- nm - Reagen Sep 14, 16:40 2
- Phat, more hip heh -- nm - budice Sep 14, 17:05
- Yup. He has been working a lot lately. -- nm - David Sep 14, 16:41
Bengals RB Joe Mixon to have procedure on knee, miss two weeks -- nm - Beaker Sep 14, 16:30 4
- Falcons' Devonta Freeman ruled out against Panthers with knee injury -- nm - Beaker Sep 14, 16:31 3
  - Oh good, I was starting to think FF would be fun this year. -- nm - Reagen Sep 14, 17:53
  - Thanks, I was actually starting him in PPR but fortunately I drafted Tevin Coleman as well. -- nm - crash davis Sep 14, 17:10
  - Dolphins guard Josh Sitton to miss rest of 2018 season -- nm - Beaker Sep 14, 16:31
What's the electronics outlet situation in Mexico? Are U.S. plugs compatible or do they need an adapter? -- nm - Max Sep 14, 16:25 5
- Are you going?? -- nm - amanda Sep 14, 19:28 1
  - Fly down the afternoon of the 27th, back on the 2nd. That gives me Sunday evening and Monday to explore. -- nm - Max Sep 14, 19:44
- Same as US, slightly higher voltage but no need for converter -- (link) - JD Sep 14, 16:27 1
  - Yup. Forza actually runs a bit faster because of it. -- nm - Spawn: Blood Feud God Sep 14, 16:30
- Adapter homebre -- nm - budice Sep 14, 16:26
Dammit don't leave me hanging! Did Andie's cousins ever show up?! -- nm - Mop Sep 14, 16:19
Porn Star Dani Daniels wants you to know she is fine and in the US, not trapped in Ghana - crash davis Sep 14, 16:19 1
- Thank god, there was a shortage of pr0n stars -- nm - budice Sep 14, 16:21
Man feigned Down syndrome to get female caregivers to bathe him, change his diaper. Arizona, not Florida -- (link) - budice Sep 14, 15:55 1
- green quarter? -- nm - Beaker Sep 14, 16:11
This is much funnier than it has any right to be: Eminem disses everything -- (link) - Reagen Sep 14, 15:49 [youtube]
I hope nobody was in a rush to unlock all their new supers in Destiny 2. (spoiler for getting 2nd and 3rd) - the wrong element, bad guy Sep 14, 15:42 4
- The first one is pretty easy. I’ve only failed twice. -- nm - David Sep 14, 16:27 3
  - It depends on your group. - the wrong element, bad guy Sep 14, 16:38 2
    - Having a tether is huge. It keeps everyone’s super filled. - David Sep 14, 16:39 1
      - The solar warlock super can be really useful as well. - the wrong element, bad guy Sep 14, 18:18
Harrison College closing all campuses in Indiana, Ohio and North Carolina -- (link) - Remlik Sep 14, 15:40 1
- Good. Despite DeVos, the for-profit monsters are still dying. -- nm - Mop Sep 14, 17:25
FEMA dealing with fake news: Florence is only a hurricane. There are no Sharks. Florence is NOT a Sharknado. -- (link) - peglegpete Sep 14, 15:40
Crash, you were out when I gave this info to RC last night. you would like it too. -- (link) - peglegpete Sep 14, 15:12 [Backboard] 2
- Thanks, I'll try to check it out later :) -- nm - crash davis Sep 14, 15:13 1
  - one of his videos is about the USS Barb. the only submarine to take out a train in WWII. -- nm - peglegpete Sep 14, 15:19
(That article really stirred something up) And another thing... - Reagen Sep 14, 15:03 10
- This right here is the story of my forties - con_carne Sep 14, 16:19 1
  - I taught myself to quite enjoy public speaking...then saw a video of one of my presentations :-) -- nm - Meg Sep 14, 16:41
- My issue with oral presentation is I always felt like we were graded on how good we were at it, but we were never taught - Guigue Sep 14, 15:28 4
  - There are outcomes in most curriculums about communication. - Reagen Sep 14, 15:34 2
    - I fell like English (or French in my case) would have been a good opportunity, but they just sent us in front of the class the most without teaching - Guigue Sep 14, 15:38 1
      - 1) There's no scientist that doesn't have to present - Reagen Sep 14, 15:45
  - The techniques of how to do that should be taught as well -- nm - crash davis Sep 14, 15:31
- And the one kid’s comment that they shouldn’t be made to do something uncomfortable was just ridiculous. -- nm - znufrii, promoted Sep 14, 15:24
- I agree wholeheartedly. I think it is a good thing to have to experience. -- nm - crash davis Sep 14, 15:09 1
  - Also, in addition to public speaking, kids need to learn how to swim. Weird segue, but I feel strongly about that -- nm - crash davis Sep 14, 15:11
10 years ago in theaters: Burn After Reading, TP's Family That Preys, Righteous Kill, The Women - Max Sep 14, 14:50 9
- 15 years ago: Once Upon a Time in Mexico, Matchstick Men, Cabin Fever - Max Sep 14, 14:50 8
  - Are you a Mexican, or a Mexican't? -- nm - Reagen Sep 14, 15:04
  - Once Upon underrated -- nm - budice Sep 14, 15:03
  - (ltd): Lost in Translation -- (link) - Max Sep 14, 14:53 [youtube]
  - 20 years ago: Rounders, Simon Birch - Max Sep 14, 14:51 4
    - 25 years ago: Undercover Blues, True Romance, The Real McCoy, The Joy Luck Club - Max Sep 14, 14:52 3
      - 25 years ago today the Grateful Dead were in Philadelphia -- (link) - peglegpete Sep 14, 15:15 [youtube]
      - 30 years ago: Moon Over Parador, Running on Empty - Max Sep 14, 14:52 1
        
        30 years ago today the Grateful Dead played the first of a 9 night stand at Madison Square Garden -- (link) - peglegpete Sep 14, 15:17 [youtube]
Predator...D. the script and a lot of the acting was awful. the special effects were good. -- nm - peglegpete Sep 14, 14:35 15
- Hmmm..sounds like I need to make sure that I have time to get a beer to take into one -- nm - JD Sep 14, 16:25
- But Shane Black is a genius! -- nm - Mop Sep 14, 15:26
- Do you feel it would have been a better movie if it included a sex offender? -- nm - Ender Sep 14, 14:50 7
  - I mean, its called The Predator.... -- nm - crash davis Sep 14, 15:10 4
    - Method! -- nm - James Lipton Sep 14, 22:59
    - mind_exploding.gif -- nm - Reagen Sep 14, 15:12 1
      - "Our heroes were to learn that sometimes the monsters on the inside were far worse than the monsters outside" -- nm - crash davis Sep 14, 15:21
    - oooooooo -- nm - budice Sep 14, 15:11
  - it took 5 scenes of him in them, for me to realize one of the actors was Alfie Allen. -- nm* - peglegpete Sep 14, 14:53
  - Les Moonves? -- nm - Shane Black Sep 14, 14:50
- How's the comedy? -- nm - Max Sep 14, 14:39 4
  - almost non existant -- nm - peglegpete Sep 14, 14:43 3
    - Shane Black, you sellout! -- nm - Max Sep 14, 14:46 2
      - needs da cash -- nm - Shane Black Sep 14, 14:50 1
        
        He seems like a “one for you, then one for me” guy. -- nm - Roger More Sep 14, 15:04
"feline overlords nabbed a 0.65-point lead on Thursday, but it was all Hallmark&LesbianPorn after that." - David Sep 14, 14:16 6
- And I'm fine with you taunting. That game was like Little Big Horn. And historically, you're the Indians and I'm the US Government. -- nm - crash davis Sep 14, 14:51 2
  - Mmmhmm. -- nm - David Sep 14, 14:52 1
    - The Chargers D was Custer, Baldwin was General Gibbon who wasn't there in time, and Tyreek & Russell's wasted scores symbolize the loss of 261 men - crash davis Sep 14, 15:02
- It was all Chargers D. I would have done away with them by now but they play Buffalo next. -- nm - crash davis Sep 14, 14:44 1
  - Less football, more Hallmark&LesbianPorn! -- nm - David Sep 14, 14:45
- "if it's and buts were..." -- nm - Reagen Sep 14, 14:17
95% sure I've torn something in my shoulder. I've had pain for years doing certain movements but yesterday it started a constant ache - Beaker Sep 14, 14:13 4
- Thankfully the beer and pain killers seem to be working s I can think straight again -- nm - Beaker Sep 14, 16:46 1
  - I don't think people understand how bad this hurts... -- nm - Beaker Sep 14, 19:37
- Get someone to do Active Release. -- nm - Reagen Sep 14, 14:37
- Beaker is out for Hell in a Cell? I sure hope you make it back in time for Survivor Series. -- nm - Qale Sep 14, 14:24
It's not the kill. It's the thrill of the chase. -- nm - David Sep 14, 14:12
Speaking of note for note, I think we're past the window for Weird Al to do a parody of Despacito called My Burrito. -- nm - Reagen Sep 14, 14:09 1
- But just in time to do a send up of these mumble rapper-singers that are out now. Instead of Rock Star: Juice Bar. -- nm - con_carne Sep 14, 14:18
Well how about that for a Friday Afternoon news dump. Boss posted on Facebook that he is done and will be closing the place where I am living/working. - amoxy Sep 14, 14:07 9
- sorry to hear sir. -- nm - Remlik Sep 14, 16:17
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- So sorry. -- nm - Spawn: Blood Feud God Sep 14, 15:47
- I am so sorry. I hope something good turns up real quick. Maybe in the same field as you seem to be good at it. -- nm - crash davis Sep 14, 15:29
- Any chance a Russian bot posted that? - Covington Sep 14, 15:24
- really sorry to hear this. hope better things turn up quickly -- nm - prayformojo Sep 14, 14:38
- Oh, that's such a shame given how much you've achieved there. -- nm - David Sep 14, 14:35
- Hoping the very best for you -- nm - Meg Sep 14, 14:34
- Oh man. So sorry. Hopefully he can refer/recommend you someplace else. -- nm - pmb Sep 14, 14:21
guys. whoever had "it was doug's allen wrench and you gave it back to him last time you were at sashamart wins." in other news - amanda Sep 14, 14:06 3
- I nearly answered, "You don't own one." -- nm - Spawn: Blood Feud God Sep 14, 15:48
- dang it, our sears just closed, could have done all my xmas shopping at 70% off -- nm - zeitgeist Sep 14, 14:54
- Who's Doug Allen? -- nm - Reagen Sep 14, 14:11
Always and forever. Word. -- nm - NiKlaus Sep 14, 14:05

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