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The 'Elusive Target’ for the upcoming IO Interactive title “Hitman 2” is... -- (link) - LMS Oct 18, 04:54
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- People like this need to take the blinders off, travel, get outside their bubble -- nm - Strongbad Oct 18, 05:06
- Did you tell him Trump hadn't been to a war zone? -- nm - Reagen Oct 18, 04:56
- it says fair and balanced right in the name! -- nm - Beaker Oct 18, 04:55
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Tariff engineering, or when is a van a van and when is it a car? -- (link) - Covington Oct 18, 04:13
I made the "mistake" of getting back into Worth It. And then I made the "mistake" of looking at what restaurants I'd be near in Vegas in Nov. - Beryllium Oct 17, 23:29 3
- Omasake at Nobu -- nm - Strongbad Oct 18, 03:51
- Mian Szechuan Noodle -- (link) - peglegpete Oct 18, 01:13 1
  - I heard that District One has a pretty good lobster pho. Bit pricey, though. -- nm - Beryllium Oct 18, 01:30
How can a major insurance company not take credit cards? A small supplemental hospitalization policy - check or EFT only. -- nm - Meg Oct 17, 22:55 4
- Also Faxing still play a big part in Medical workplace -- nm - budice Oct 18, 04:09
- They're not going to give up that 2% discount rate, that is taking fuel out of the CEO's private jet! -- nm - crash davis Oct 17, 23:05 2
  - pretty much -- nm - Beaker Oct 18, 04:49
  - they fill that up when they deny someone an expensive treatment ...100 transplants buys a jet -- nm - zeitgeist Oct 17, 23:36
What a finish! -- nm - David Oct 17, 22:15
If ST is not familiar with the songwriter/musician Stephen Lynch, check him out. -- (link) - TWuG Oct 17, 22:00 [youtube] 7
- the lyrics about the guys from Genesis are great fun -- nm - crash davis Oct 17, 22:19 6
  - If you enjoyed that one, check out Hallelujah - TWuG Oct 17, 22:22 5
    - okay I will, I just listened to that song above again: Are either of those two old enough to have the experience described in the song? :) -- nm - crash davis Oct 17, 22:24 4
      - Courtney Jaye was born in 78, so, yeah. -- nm - TWuG Oct 17, 22:26 3
        
        nah, they were 20 in the song, no way they heard Mike and the Mechanics and ............L5! on Hallelujah -- nm - crash davis Oct 17, 22:29 2
        
        I just listened to Special Ed, I'm going to have to do a lot of repentance for that one :) -- nm - crash davis Oct 17, 22:33 1
        
        now listening to Tennessee, I'll have to play this for Trish when she is out of the hospital -- nm - crash davis Oct 17, 22:46
I'm still having problems with that college professor's FNL experiment. -- nm - crash davis Oct 17, 21:40
So, Deadline cites a source that lists the 10 most popular sitcoms in America. I'm going to post this rather than make it a poll because... - David Lost a Bet to Spawn at Some Point Oct 17, 21:10 13
- no Goldbergs? for shame -- nm - Beaker Oct 18, 04:58
- I've never watched a single episode of 6 of these. -- nm - Strongbad Oct 18, 04:22
- I figured P&R would be higher, BBT would be lower, and what is Insecure? -- nm - Will Hunting Oct 18, 04:06 1
  - Insecure is HBO iirc -- nm - Beaker Oct 18, 04:50
- Yeah no. I highly doubt anyone beats Seinfeld especially after they announced the 300+ million hours of streaming. -- nm - MDH Oct 17, 21:43 2
  - Teens are very into Friends right now. -- nm - Reagen Oct 18, 04:57
  - Same analytics service, actually. -- nm - David Lost a Bet to Spawn at Some Point Oct 17, 21:47
- I didn't know Last Man Standing existed until it was cancelled. -- nm - . Oct 17, 21:22
- Well, that's, uh, interesting. You won't believe #9. -- nm - Beryllium Oct 17, 21:14 4
  - On the other hand: NINE NINE!! nm - ralph wiggum Oct 17, 21:16 3
    - heh -- nm - Beaker Oct 18, 05:06
    - I'd just read that The Good Place was a slam dunk for renewal. I now understand why. -- nm - David Lost a Bet to Spawn at Some Point Oct 17, 21:18 1
      - Tangentially related: I was listening to a podcast where the journalist was interviewing a former ISIS member. He sounded a LOT like Jason Mendoza. - ralph wiggum Oct 17, 21:40
MYC/WWE: Aww man, Tegan Nox's injury happened right at the start of the match and she tried to work through it. - Tim Oct 17, 21:02 6
- Is that episode on the network now? -- nm - David Lost a Bet to Spawn at Some Point Oct 17, 21:06 5
  - Aired tonight. -- (edited) - Tim Oct 17, 21:08 4
    - Oh man, that did not look serious in live action. - David Lost a Bet to Spawn at Some Point Oct 17, 21:17 3
      - And this was the "healthy" knee. The description of what happened is horrifying. -- (link) - Tim Oct 17, 21:19 2
        
        I really don't see any of that in the video. Do you notice anything? -- nm - David Lost a Bet to Spawn at Some Point Oct 17, 21:23 1
        
        Nope, but I haven't watched the full show and don't know how long the match actually went, I wonder if she did more damage trying to be a gamer. -- nm - Tim Oct 17, 21:29
Russian teen kills 19 at his school -- (link) - peglegpete Oct 17, 20:54
I lost 2 Twitter followers because I had a gif of Voldemort saying he hates snickers (after a major leaguer destroyed the candy cart in their dugout) -- nm - Flavorize Oct 17, 20:53
I thought the plains were the Midwest. -- nm - . Oct 17, 20:39
6 children diagnosed with measles in Brooklyn -- (link) - ty97 Oct 17, 20:35 8
- Six kids diagnosed with morons as parents. -- nm - Bacon Oct 17, 20:37 7
  - Five anyway, the sixth was vaccinated. -- nm - mafic Oct 17, 20:44 6
    - Ah I thought they counted the Israeli kid as the 6th -- nm - Bacon Oct 17, 20:48
    - SEE THEY DON'T WORK - some idiots, probably -- nm - Tim Oct 17, 20:46 4
      - How long from vaccine to full (as full as it gets) immunity -- nm - Bacon Oct 17, 20:53 3
        
        For the flu shot, it's about two weeks. I would assume the same for any vaccine. -- nm - Tim Oct 17, 21:04 2
        
        And some vaccines need a second shot to provide full immunity. -- nm* - . Oct 17, 21:24 1
        
        (the new shingles vaccine, btw, which has been so popular it's backordered for months) -- nm - Tim Oct 17, 21:31
Look forward to the opening credits for GOT (Spoilers) - Amoxy Oct 17, 20:34
I bought a ten dollar megamillions to toss into the mix this time since Friday will have a winner drawn. -- nm - Bacon Oct 17, 20:18 2
- post a photo here or on the slacker fb page so we know which tix are in the pool -- nm - zeitgeist Oct 17, 20:20 1
  - Will do by Fri morning -- nm - Bacon Oct 17, 20:28
this is a fun game. -- nm - Tim Oct 17, 20:16
This seems right up our alley. A 100 movie scratch-off poster. -- (link) - Volnelk Oct 17, 19:55 2
- there is no list of the 100 films, and no option to personalize it to the 100 we want to see before dying. -- nm - peglegpete Oct 17, 20:00 1
  - Worse, to troll everyone A Serbian Film is #66. -- nm - Qale Oct 17, 20:17
Study explores link between increase in premature births among Hispanic immigrants and Trump's election win -- (link) - znufrii Oct 17, 19:52
Oh *yeah*. Now here’s a pop I’d like. -- (link) - Beryllium Oct 17, 19:52
a new Canadian collectible. In 20 years the posters saying pot is legal and not to call 9-1-1 because your neighbor has a joint will be valuable. -- nm - peglegpete Oct 17, 19:51
I’d like to watch the rest of this MLB game but it’s just not possible. - Volnelk Oct 17, 19:42
Watched the making of Empire Strikes back documentary. That was great. interesting note - Bacon Oct 17, 19:41 5
- And you'll never make anything as good. -- nm - Roger More Oct 17, 19:43 4
  - Challenge Accepted -- nm - Bacon Oct 17, 19:45 3
    - Have you made anything as good as ESB yet? It’s been nearly an hour. -- nm - Roger More Oct 17, 20:28 2
      - You wouldn't happen to have a spare $45 million, would you? -- nm - GregW Oct 17, 20:40
      - My actors refuse to work for free, so I need to get some more cat treats first -- nm - Bacon Oct 17, 20:38
Theory: Game Night McAdams is pinnacle McAdams. - Volnelk Oct 17, 19:35 1
- I would've liked a prequel with her character and RDJ from the Sherlock Holmes movies--great chemistry and great character -- nm - Flavorize Oct 17, 20:29
Property Brothers Buying & Selling spoiler/rant -- (edited) - peglegpete Oct 17, 19:30 1
- Yep, I understand having an emotional attachment to something but they do get ridiculous. -- nm - Meg Oct 17, 19:33
Baseball's gotten impossible for hitters. -- (link) - David Lost a Bet to Spawn at Some Point Oct 17, 19:24 8
- Maddux dominance proved speed isnt everything -- nm - budice Oct 17, 19:30 7
  - Maddux came out of the Cubs farm system which produced pitchers with good off speed stuff who also learned to rely on their infield. - . Oct 17, 20:21
  - Dudes weren't throwing 100 with regularity in the 90's. - Tim Oct 17, 19:46
  - But the law of averages with BABIP killed him in the playoffs. -- nm - David Lost a Bet to Spawn at Some Point Oct 17, 19:33 4
    - He wasnt a flyball pitcher. and you know this -- nm - budice Oct 17, 19:34 3
      - Even then, 2.39/1.11 WHIP is very respectable (93-99) -- nm* - budice Oct 17, 19:37 2
        
        Better Playoff statistic: His Run Support was 3.8. Other starters during that era were closer to 4.5 -- nm* - budice Oct 17, 19:38 1
        
        Hey, I was the one arguing he was wildly unlucky in the playoffs. -- nm - David Lost a Bet to Spawn at Some Point Oct 17, 19:43
The story is funny, but the picture is *mwah* nmblink - ralph wiggum Oct 17, 19:20 2
- "Dude. Just take it." -- nm - Reagen Oct 17, 19:38
- How many cases did he drop before he got to the car? -- nm - Meg Oct 17, 19:32
holy hell, Camping is an annoying show - prayformojo Oct 17, 19:18
White House counsel Don McGahn left the position today -- (link) - budice Oct 17, 19:14
it's that time of year again - gift baskets for a blind auction for breast cancer research. movie suggestion request inside.. - b. Oct 17, 19:00 4
- Or waaaay back for White Christmas. -- nm - Meg Oct 17, 19:16
- Given the winter/Christmas concept, what about Love Actually? nm - ralph wiggum Oct 17, 19:10 2
  - ACS is a good option, thanks! while LA is great, I don't think I should do anything R-rated or with any racy content. -- nm - b. Oct 17, 19:15 1
    - Winter’s Bone! -- nm - Roger More Oct 17, 20:27
Oh good, Facebook artificially inflated video views, directly causing many media organizations to “pivot to video” by firing their writers. -- (link*) - Tim Oct 17, 18:40 2
- Last week I made a joke about Disney being “Ma Belle”, but Facebook is clearly “Ma Face”. -- nm - Beryllium Oct 17, 18:41 1
  - Disney needs to be broken down into Baby Belles and Facebook needs to be broken down into Babyfaces. -- nm - Beryllium Oct 17, 18:47
the odds of winning both Powerball and MegaMillions is 1 in 88 quadrillion. that is 88 with 15 zeros. -- nm - peglegpete Oct 17, 18:36 2
- Never tell me the odds. -- nm - Han Solo Oct 17, 18:38 1
  - Unless the question is who sang Heterosexual Man -- nm - con_carne Oct 17, 18:41
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- *scrubs brain* -- nm - Beaker Oct 18, 04:54
- People are so weird. -- nm - mafic Oct 17, 20:43
- the roids thing is a problem, that's drug dealing, but plastic surgery is done through a medical professional, its their license on the line... -- nm - zeitgeist Oct 17, 20:16 1
  - Its like a couple hire professional bartenders for their wedding, its their liability not the hosts if a guest drunk drives into a school bus - zeitgeist Oct 17, 20:19
- I think it depends whether or not the guys are playing in the NFL, or possibly the WWE. -- nm - Roger More Oct 17, 19:42
- let's go ask Justice Kavanaugh. he'll know :)))) -- nm - peglegpete Oct 17, 19:33 1
  - *leans into the microphone* Drinking game. -- nm - Qale Oct 17, 20:20
- no because you say criminal liability, not civil. -- nm - peglegpete Oct 17, 18:53
- I'm gonna go with yes. And start writing a treatment to submit to L&O:SVU. -- nm* - . Oct 17, 18:46
- Spoils - Beryllium Oct 17, 18:39 1
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- No? -- nm - znufrii Oct 17, 18:33
sitwap, if animals discovered halloween.. nm but: -- (link) - b. Oct 17, 18:12
Why would you need any spice other than allspice? It's literally all the spices! -- nm - Chez Baronnaise Oct 17, 18:12 4
- Allspice and tarragon marinara over linguine -- nm - Beryllium Oct 17, 18:19 1
  - Still working on that list? Yep, that won't work. -- nm - . Oct 17, 19:52
- You're just a tool of Big Allspice -- nm - prayformojo Oct 17, 18:15 1
  - I have no idea what you're talking about. -- nm - Baron, sponsored by McCormick Oct 17, 18:24
well that's gonna be a thing. -- nm - Reagen Oct 17, 18:02 2
- The not-homer? For sure. -- nm - Volnelk Oct 17, 18:24
- w'happen -- nm - mud Oct 17, 18:23
Omw to join CQ and Mel heh heh heh -- nm* - budice Oct 17, 17:50
*applies to be the Engineer of Slamtown* -- nm - Strongbad Oct 17, 17:50
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- Not enough for them to not vote for someone with a R by their name. -- nm - znufrii Oct 17, 18:06 1
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- I mean sure? Who the hell can say anymore. -- nm - Reagen Oct 17, 17:48
Heh, the budget for Empire Strikes Back was 18 million dollars -- nm - Bacon Oct 17, 17:36 2
- 45.5mil in today money -- nm - Will Hunting Oct 17, 17:40 1
  - Wow, still a bargain -- nm - Bacon Oct 17, 17:42
LYC: I did not Andie the Lyft contest on ditching my car for a month to win fabulous prizes. -- nm - Qale Oct 17, 17:36 1
- Better Andie next time. -- nm - con_carne Oct 17, 18:37
Hey, question about The Hobbit/LOTR: is Elevensies third dinner or third breakfast? -- nm - Beryllium Oct 17, 17:06 8
- It comes after Second Breakfast. -- nm - Ender Oct 17, 17:14 6
  - Thanks. Did the literature reveal a hobbit name for late night snacks? -- nm - Beryllium Oct 17, 17:38 4
    - iirc in the books they said hobbits aspired to six meals a day. -- nm - mafic Oct 17, 17:47 2
      - Did that mean in the sense of cutting back? -- nm - Beryllium Oct 17, 18:00
      - So breakfast, second breakfast, elevensies, luncheon, afternoon tea, dinner/supper? -- nm - mafic Oct 17, 17:48
    - I mean, aside from Durin’s Bane -- nm - Beryllium Oct 17, 17:38
  - Hobbits: the gluttons of fantasy literature. -- nm - David Lost a Bet to Spawn at Some Point Oct 17, 17:15
- ~11 AM -- nm - mud Oct 17, 17:13
TV PSA: Chicago Med, PD, Fire, Empire, Riverdale, Survivor, Goldbergs, American Housewife, MLB, All American, Modern Family, NOVA, Property Brothers, -- nm - Beaker Oct 17, 17:01 1
- Star, Real HW, SEAL Team, Single Parents, AHS Apocalypse, A Million Little Things, Criminal Minds, Black Ink Crew, Neanderthal, South Park, Its Always - Beaker Oct 17, 17:02

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