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Ok, casino is closed, if any *slackers* still want to join in the pool, buy some tickets and post a photo of them here or on the group FB page - zeitgeist Oct 12, 17:22 7
- Ill be headed out in a couple. Will get some -- nm - budice Oct 12, 17:27 3
  - Can I paypal you some funds for some? -- nm - J Oct 12, 17:29 1
    - Sure - budice Oct 12, 17:31
  - see if mop replies and maybe buy a set for him too -- nm - zeitgeist Oct 12, 17:28
- You’re all gonna be multi-millionaires and I’m gonna get left out... because I’m on vacation! -- nm - Mop Oct 12, 17:24 2
  - the first group has 15 tickets from the roll over -- nm - zeitgeist Oct 12, 17:27 1
    - but if you want I'll make ONE MORE trip to the store, mom's not feeling dinner anyway -- nm - zeitgeist Oct 12, 17:27
A lot of the actors on The Gifted seem like they're in an incredible hurry to say all their lines. -- nm - Reagen Oct 12, 17:17 1
- Here’s next week’s script. It’s 120 pages. -- nm - Mop Oct 12, 17:19
PapaJohns: 7-Topping Large or Specialty Pizza for $9.99 code 999SPEC. Good until 10/17 -- nm* - budice Oct 12, 17:16
Avengers 4 Casting Call tonight in Atlanta - budice Oct 12, 17:05 2
- Yeah, I heard about this yesterday. - Strongbad Oct 12, 17:17
- That's Racist!!! -- nm - Bacon Oct 12, 17:09
Survivor spoilers -- (edited) - Beaker Oct 12, 16:26
Koala Exhibit at Zoo Overrun By Extra Koalas That Just Climbed In and Won't Leave -- nm* - Reagen Oct 12, 16:23
NHL: Preds keepin classy..."Bachelorette Party Capital" -- (link) - budice Oct 12, 16:16 1
- Whore Island -- nm - Beaker Oct 12, 16:20
I remember using Netscape, but not sure if I used Mosaic. What is the first Web Browser you used? -- (link) - amoxy Oct 12, 15:14 10
- Lynx if that counts. -- nm - Dano Oct 12, 17:26
- netscape...had a couple admin assistants living next door, they got over a million each when they went public -- nm - zeitgeist Oct 12, 17:25
- One of the earliest I remember is Netscape 1.12b ... but I might have also used mosaic. -- nm - Beryllium Oct 12, 17:05
- First was lynx -- nm - psilotum Oct 12, 15:54
- Mosaic. I worked for a telecom. -- nm - Mop Oct 12, 15:34
- netscape -- nm - peglegpete Oct 12, 15:25
- I can't remember if I used Netscape or IE first -- nm - crash davis Oct 12, 15:18
- Mosaic. I think I've used every major web browser at some point. -- nm - David Oct 12, 15:18 2
  - I haven't used Safari, but don't really want to -- nm - amoxy Oct 12, 15:19 1
    - It's my favorite on a tablet. -- nm - David Oct 12, 15:51
I came across a cat named Lily last week. That's like naming your kid Arsenic. -- nm - Reagen Oct 12, 15:02
speaking of stuff like that, I think at lunch I managed to make a salad bar very unhealthy, but it was good -- nm - crash davis Oct 12, 15:00 2
- Sure it wasn't a Ice Cream Sundae bar? -- nm - amoxy Oct 12, 15:14 1
  - I enjoy shredded cheese, chopped egg, real bacon, and blue cheese dressing on top of what was once a promising plate of veggies. -- nm - crash davis Oct 12, 15:17
I'm heading out the door, have to buy 10 more tix for the pool, if anybody else jumps in, let me know here as I don't check musky friend on mobile - zeitgeist Oct 12, 14:55
American 'cheese' is ground up mild cheddar mixed with 'milk fat solids' so they dehyrdrate the oil from butter and add it to cheese - zeitgeist Oct 12, 14:53 1
- Yum! -- nm - Mop Oct 12, 15:01
I know his job is to be angry but Sid Seixeiro needs to fuckin chill. -- nm - Reagen Oct 12, 14:46 7
- who dis? -- nm - groiny Oct 12, 14:51 6
  - The second worst sports broadcasting personality in Canada -- nm - J Oct 12, 15:35 3
    - poor Rod Black -- nm - Beaker Oct 12, 16:22 2
      - Not even close....Bob McCown -- nm - J Oct 12, 16:29 1
        
        I don't know how someone who doesn't like sports gets to host a sports show. -- nm - Reagen Oct 12, 16:40
  - half of a Canadian PTI like show. -- nm - Reagen Oct 12, 14:51 1
    - aah -- nm - groiny Oct 12, 14:52
What is your earworm this Friday afternoon? -- (link) - Amoxy Oct 12, 14:34 1
- you're not so big, you're just tall that's all -- nm - zeitgeist Oct 12, 14:35
ancient Roman Vampire Burriel. -- (link) - peglegpete Oct 12, 14:31
Millennials Kill Again. The Latest Victim? American Cheese - crash davis Oct 12, 14:17 21
- We really can't thank the millenials enough. They will save us all from our past errors. - Andie Oct 12, 14:18 20
  - The popularity of American Cheese much like cigarettes is due to World War I. So Europe still owes us, big time. -- nm - crash davis Oct 12, 14:22
  - American cheese is awesome! -- nm - Krusty Oct 12, 14:20 18
    - YEAH!!! -- nm - David Oct 12, 15:53
    - Especially on a pizza! -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Oct 12, 15:25
    - What would Italian Gramma think? -- nm - Reagen Oct 12, 14:47 1
      - Why was I eating such garbage, likely. - Krusty Oct 12, 15:00
    - I miss Velveeta. Nice huge block of American Cheese. Makes great Mac and cheese. Can't find it much anymore -- nm - Amoxy Oct 12, 14:39 10
      - I only go with paper thin slices from the deli and if possible only Land O'Lakes. -- nm - Krusty Oct 12, 15:01 3
        
        Snob! -- nm - amoxy Oct 12, 15:03 2
        
        No doubt! -- nm - Krusty Oct 12, 15:28 1
        
        Gwen Stefani! -- nm - amoxy Oct 12, 15:38
      - Wal-mart -- nm - crash davis Oct 12, 14:43
      - I still use it for mac and cheese. My kids will ask me to make mac and cheese with the brick of cheese. -- nm - groiny Oct 12, 14:43 4
        
        Haven't made in a while, but used to cook 15-20 pieces of bacon and crumble it up in the Mac & Cheese - amoxy Oct 12, 14:56
        
        I used to make this nice baked mac with cheddar, and one day Trish said "Lets just have Velveeta mac tonight" -- nm - crash davis Oct 12, 14:44 2
        
        and even throwing some salsa in there with it, is fantastic -- nm - groiny Oct 12, 14:45
        
        winning -- nm - groiny Oct 12, 14:45
    - It melts more uniformly than any other cheese, that is for sure. -- nm - crash davis Oct 12, 14:23 2
      - It's my choice of cheese for grilled cheese, mac n cheese, on burgers & fries as well as other things I'm not thinking of. I'll just eat slices - Krusty Oct 12, 14:27 1
        
        Ummmm 64 slices of American Cheese -- nm - amoxy Oct 12, 15:24
My personal frustration with the Seahawks is not that other teams have better players. I can deal with that. It is in their three losses this - crash davis Oct 12, 14:10 1
- I haven't watched all the other teams in the league, but the one person who should be more irritated than me is Shaun. - crash davis Oct 12, 14:12
What about Breakfast at Tiffany's? -- nm - prayformojo Oct 12, 14:08 5
- Had a girlfriend who loved the film so much she changed her name to Holly Golightly -- nm - zeitgeist Oct 12, 16:05
- I think I remember the film. -- nm - AB-raham Lincoln, Slamtonian Oct 12, 14:09 3
  - As I recall, I think we both kinda liked it. -- nm - AB-raham Lincoln, Slamtonian Oct 12, 14:09 2
    - I guess that's the one thing we've got. -- nm - Reagen Oct 12, 14:13 1
      - *hopes everyone above gets slapped in the mouth with a horse’s penis, and that it happens to Jim twice* -- nm - Roger More Oct 12, 15:30
This England/Croatia friendly soccer match is being played in an empty stadium and it. Is. Weird. -- nm - Volnelk Oct 12, 13:27
Did crash see this cat attack? -- (link) - Spawn Oct 12, 13:14 3
- You can see it clearly making fists before leaping. -- nm - Max Oct 12, 14:09
- yes, epic! -- nm - crash davis Oct 12, 13:15 1
  - That girl kind of looked like Maisie Williams -- nm - Jovian Oct 12, 13:38
NFL: here's a nice list to add yourself to as the 8th member. Dickerson, Sims, Hunt, AP, Zeke, Faulk, Gurley - Strongbad Oct 12, 13:14 1
- Easily OROY unless something crazy happens. -- nm - Shaun Oct 12, 13:36
the time Uwe Boll got mistaken for reality -- (link) - crash davis Oct 12, 13:07
TIL: Usain Bolt now plays soccer: "Usain Bolt scores 2 goals in pro soccer debut" -- (link) - decline Oct 12, 13:04 1
- I half expected the video to be him running with no one around him -- nm - oblique Oct 12, 13:05
A Star is Born made more money than Venom did on Thursday. $4.51 million to $4.25 million. -- (link) - Inigo Oct 12, 12:41 10
- Surprise! -- nm - David Oct 12, 12:54 9
  - Well, you did not take that bet... -- nm - Spawn Oct 12, 12:55 8
    - Last time I took a Blood Feud bet, I made RC cry. - David Oct 12, 12:56 7
      - Well, the last bet you lost to me I never even collected but you are probably right. -- nm - Spawn Oct 12, 12:59 6
        
        A Mumpower always pays his bets -- nm - rollo Oct 12, 13:13
        
        The who in the what now? -- nm - David Oct 12, 13:02 4
        
        We made some sort of Star Wars bet. -- nm - Spawn Oct 12, 13:15 3
        
        What did I lose? -- nm - David Oct 12, 13:26 2
        
        remlik -- nm - Beaker Oct 12, 15:34 1
        
        *single tear drop* -- nm - David Oct 12, 15:54
I'm starting to think Disney/Marvel isn't such a great company. Now Chuck Wendig (author of SW stuff) has been fired for his liberal tweets -- (link) - decline Oct 12, 12:28 9
- I'm becoming more and more anti-Disney -- nm - JaxSean Oct 12, 13:38 5
  - http://s3.amazonaws.com/pix.iemoji.com/images /emoji/apple/ios-11/256/middle-finger-light-s kin-tone.png -- nm - David Oct 12, 14:03 4
    - Look, you can like it or not, but this one isn't up for debate. Siding with Disney right now IS siding with evil. -- nm - JaxSean Oct 12, 14:13 3
      - Nonsense. Iger's so anti-Trump he was going to run for POTUS in 2020. - David Oct 12, 14:54
      - "You're either with us, or against us." -- nm - Strongbad Oct 12, 14:49
      - Disney is siding with the Nazis in WW2!!!! -- nm - groiny Oct 12, 14:32
- Beyond the horribleness of it, imagine being a fan of Star Wars and being anti LGBT. - Reagen Oct 12, 13:34
- I would say it’s more the way he goes about it than the actual message. - Dark Callisto Oct 12, 12:43 1
  - Well said. -- nm - Spawn Oct 12, 12:45
Ding dong! Uh, 'ello, can we 'ave your liver? -- nm - Chez Baronnaise Oct 12, 12:11 1
- sure, im yours. Plenty of mileage left. -- nm - Dawsuns liver Oct 12, 12:15
TV PSA: Blindspot, Dynasty, Fresh off the Boat, Gold Rush, Last Man Standing, MacGyver, Speechless, Cool Kids, Crazy Ex-GF, Child Support, Hawaii 5-O, -- nm - Beaker Oct 12, 12:11 5
- my eyes did not focus as the page came up that quickly and for a second I thought a show called Bigfoot Dynasty was airing tonight - crash davis Oct 12, 12:55
- Hell's Kitchen, Live PD, Z Nation, The Shop, Blue Bloods, Shakespeare Uncovered, Van Helsing, Bill Maher, MLB, other stuff -- nm* - Beaker Oct 12, 12:11 3
  - Titans on DC Streaming, The Haunting of Hill House on Netflix, The Romanoffs on Amazon -- nm - Beaker Oct 12, 12:12 2
    - Enticing cast for The Romanoffs -- nm - Max Oct 12, 12:24 1
      - Glad ScarJo got 15 mil for it. - Spawn Oct 12, 12:55
10 years ago in theaters: Quarantine, Body of Lies, The Express, City of Ember, (ltd): RockNRolla, Happy-Go-Lucky - Max Oct 12, 12:10 35
- All of the above finished in the box office behind the second week of Beverly Hills Chihuahua -- nm - crash davis Oct 12, 13:12 1
  - Ay Caramba! -- nm - oblique Oct 12, 13:12
- None of these movies sound at all familiar -- nm - amoxy Oct 12, 12:49 11
  - Quarantine has Max's girlfriend. -- nm - Reagen Oct 12, 13:36 1
    - aw, man, now you're making me miss Limitless -- nm - Max Oct 12, 13:58
  - I think The Express was a football movie? -- nm - JD Oct 12, 13:07
  - Body of Lies was a Ridley Scott CIA thriller with Leo DiCaprio and Russell Crowe -- nm - crash davis Oct 12, 12:58 2
    - aka that Leo-in-country movie that isn't Blood Diamond. -- nm - Max Oct 12, 13:59
    - Oh yeah! The Express was the movie about Ernie Davis, I've seen that one too. -- nm - crash davis Oct 12, 13:00
  - City of Ember was a not very good teen/dystopia film (Bill Murray was in it!). RockNRolla was a Guy Richey flick -- nm - decline Oct 12, 12:53
  - I saw Quarantine. -- nm - Spawn Oct 12, 12:50 3
    - That was the one with (spoiler) - Roger More Oct 12, 13:19
    - OK I remember that one -- nm - amoxy Oct 12, 12:58 1
      - But yeah, the rest? No idea. -- nm - Spawn Oct 12, 12:59
- 15 years ago: Kill Bill Vol. 1, Good Boy!, Intolerable Cruelty, House of the Dead, (ltd) Mystic River - Max Oct 12, 12:11 20
  - Saw in the theater: KB1 and Mystic River -- nm - rollo Oct 12, 12:22 3
    - I was a big Dennis Lehane fan, so we went to Mystic River opening night. I don't think Tim Robbins got enough praise for his work in that movie. -- nm - crash davis Oct 12, 13:02 1
      - I know he got a supporting Oscar, but it seemed all praise went to Sean Penn. Also Kevin Bacon was real good too -- nm - crash davis Oct 12, 13:04
    - Kill Bill, Intolerable Cruelty, and House of the Dead. -- nm - David Oct 12, 12:57
  - nmb siren -- (link) - Strongbad Oct 12, 12:13 [youtube]
  - 20 years ago: Holy Man, (ltd): One Tough Cop - Max Oct 12, 12:11 14
    - So 20 years ago was my first weekend playing HSX. HLYMN. *shudder* -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Oct 12, 12:17
    - 25 years ago: Demolition Man, Mr. Jones, Mr. Nanny, (ltd): Gettysburg, Ruby in Paradise - Max Oct 12, 12:12 12
      - I've still never seen Demolition Man -- nm - prayformojo Oct 12, 12:12 3
        
        One of my favorite NYE dates, ever. -- nm - Spawn Oct 12, 12:47
        
        You probably don't know how to use the three seashells. -- nm - Max Oct 12, 12:14 1
        
        *laughs and points* -- nm - oblique Oct 12, 12:46
      - 30 years ago: Alien Nation, Imagine: John Lennon - Max Oct 12, 12:12 7
        
        35 years ago: no new films, Never Say Never Again holds #1 in its second week ahead of the Big Chill, Mr. Mom (13 weeks), Risky Business (11) -- nm - Max Oct 12, 12:13 6
        
        Saw in theater: Mr. Mom -- nm - rollo Oct 12, 12:22 4
        
        Risky Business was my first R-rated movie in the theater. -- nm - Dark Callisto Oct 12, 12:57 2
        
        Mine was a little space film called Alien -- nm - crash davis Oct 12, 13:04 1
        
        Bachelor Party! Full frontal nudity for this kid! -- nm - David Oct 12, 14:54
        
        Saw in theater, all 4 of those. -- nm - Spawn Oct 12, 12:45
        
        50 years ago: Barbarella -- (link) - Max Oct 12, 12:17 [youtube]

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