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Chipotle offers a new line of 'lifestyle' bowls for dieters -- (link) - Remlik Jan 2, 15:21 6
- I read a version a little while ago - nothing new, just showing options made from what they have. -- nm - b. Jan 2, 16:00
- How many have nails in them? -- nm - Baron Barium Jan 2, 15:41
- Extra botulism for that nice clean colon cleanse -- nm - Amoxy Jan 2, 15:31
- We have them here, but I have never eaten at Chipotle -- nm - Bacon King of PPR League Jan 2, 15:31
- Suck my bowls! -- nm - Jack Jan 2, 15:25
- "success" piles in "happiness" bowls -- nm - Beryllium Jan 2, 15:22
singer Dean Ford of Scottish Band Maramalade has died...Dean worked with and sang for Alan Parsons record Pyramid.... -- (link) - Remlik Jan 2, 15:11 2
- Was he 76? -- nm - Amoxy Jan 2, 15:17 1
  - 72 -- nm - Remlik Jan 2, 15:19
Into the Spider-Verse: A (nm) - Tim Jan 2, 14:58 2
- I'm hearing good things about this cartoon -- nm - mud Jan 2, 15:15 1
  - It's wonderful. And I mean the wonder part of that. - . Jan 2, 15:39
Bruce Campbell will host a new Ripley's Believe It Or Not! show -- (link) - Beaker Jan 2, 14:57 2
- Ripley's vs Evil Dead! -- nm - Beryllium Jan 2, 15:02
- I don't believe it -- nm - Bacon King of PPR League Jan 2, 14:59
In two weeks ... DISCO Lives! -- nm - Beryllium Jan 2, 14:56
Don't you love it when your boss chickens out and you have to give the bad news? - Amoxy Jan 2, 14:54 13
- Been there done that. Sucks big time. -- nm - . Jan 2, 15:35
- Is there still hope or is this it? -- nm - Bacon King of PPR League Jan 2, 14:55 11
  - This is it -- nm - Amoxy Jan 2, 15:07 10
    - :( - -- nm - b. Jan 2, 16:01
    - I'm sorry. That really sucks. -- nm - David Jan 2, 15:58 2
      - I will be OK. Got a place and a job. But the 13 people left, I don't know - Amoxy Jan 2, 16:06 1
        
        this is the worst housing crisis -- nm - zeitgeist Jan 2, 17:46
    - Ah, damn it. -- nm - Spawn Jan 2, 15:24
    - ugh. sorry -- nm - Remlik Jan 2, 15:21
    - Damn. So sorry. :-( -- nm - Krusty Jan 2, 15:20
    - so sorry. -- nm - mud Jan 2, 15:14
    - ugh, sorry dude -- nm - Beaker Jan 2, 15:09
    - I am sorry bro. Truly sucks -- nm - Bacon King of PPR League Jan 2, 15:09
Pixel 2 XL early impressions. - Shaun Jan 2, 14:46 4
- I’m still on OG Pixel. -- nm - Qale Jan 2, 15:26
- I have Pixel 2 XL, too. Had it for a few months and love it. Battery life is very good -- nm - TWuG Jan 2, 15:15 1
  - I think it's lighter than the P20 as well, which seems ok. -- nm - Shaun Jan 2, 16:55
- Love my regular P2. Welcome to the club. -- nm - sycor Jan 2, 14:54
Kasparov: Has Trump forgotten which country he sold out to? -- (link) - mud Jan 2, 14:46
Spawn, what kind of tablet are you using? - sycor Jan 2, 14:29 1
- This. -- (link) - Spawn Jan 2, 15:24
annnd ..there's the 3rd -- (link) - mud Jan 2, 14:20 8
- The toughest blow! -- nm - Mop Jan 2, 14:45
- All three were 76. -- nm - Dark Callisto Jan 2, 14:25 1
  - So you're saying I have two more years :-( -- nm - Meg Jan 2, 15:09
- Ok, seriously though - they were ALL 76 years old? nm - Uhtred, son of Uhtred Jan 2, 14:25 4
  - And Scorsese. If today needs another, I offer up Jerry Jones. nm - Uhtred, son of Uhtred Jan 2, 14:27
  - so, I've got 12 years ...better get healthy ..er -- nm - mud Jan 2, 14:26 1
    - I've lived longer than most men in the family, so 11 more years would be awesome -- nm - zeitgeist Jan 2, 15:12
  - 76 is the new 27 -- nm - Roger More Jan 2, 14:25
YES! -- nm - Beaker Jan 2, 14:19
"I would look foolish if I did that." -- (link) - mud Jan 2, 14:17 1
- while wearing a Dunce Cap and sniffing his fingers -- nm - Beaker Jan 2, 14:18
some of Super Dave's most iconic stunts -- (link) - Beaker Jan 2, 14:02
United Van Lines has released their annual most moved-in/moved-out states. My 2 favorite states are tops. -- (link) - Mop Jan 2, 14:01 3
- NJ wins again. lol. -- (edited) - Jovian Jan 2, 15:42
- that headline makes me laugh "United Van Lines' National Movers Study Reveals Americans Are Moving West And South" - ty97 Jan 2, 14:02 1
  - since like 1864 -- nm - Beaker Jan 2, 14:02
Sweden must win -- nm - The refs Jan 2, 13:58 1
- maybe now -- nm - Beaker Jan 2, 14:02
I met a person today that actually moved to Canada because of Trump but is moving back next month as they couldn't obtain permanent status there - James Bond (aka Igor) Jan 2, 13:57 7
- If I post this here, would it be considered whataboutism? -- (link) - Roger More Jan 2, 14:20 2
  - Which of those five elements was illegal? -- nm - Max Jan 2, 16:39
  - I have never claimed we don't have our share of idiots. -- nm - Reagen Jan 2, 14:37
- yeah, every time i heard someone say "I'm moving to Canada!" I was like 'why do think you can just do that so easily?" - Andie Jan 2, 14:04 3
  - Build that wall! Build that wall! -- nm - Will Hunting Jan 2, 14:07 2
    - Hedge. A privacy hedge along the whole border. -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Jan 2, 15:29
    - well, we let you *in*. You just have to prove you should stay. :) -- nm - Andie Jan 2, 14:08
I feel like 12 Strong is a master class in blowing people up on camera. -- nm - David Jan 2, 13:56
Apple warns on Q1 results -- (link) - ty97 Jan 2, 13:50 4
- Just in case CNBC gets their shit together, here is a screencap. -- (link) - Beryllium Jan 2, 13:53 3
  - only going to make $84 BILLION this quarter rather than the 87-94 the market was expecting... -- nm - Beaker Jan 2, 15:12
  - eh. clearly, they didn't mean for that to go out without leading text; but that is the main point of the story, just pending details. -- nm - b. Jan 2, 15:03
  - ridiculous -- nm - mud Jan 2, 14:53
beginning of movie draft sheet. are we into this? should we make rules? do we want to do 1-5 or just "here's my top five"? -- (link*) - amanda Jan 2, 13:38 12
- erph, I thought I had fixed that editing bug in mid december ... -- nm - Beryllium Jan 2, 14:19
- And maybe one pick for surprise hit, or biggest bomb. -- nm - . Jan 2, 13:59
- I'd say top 10 -- and then as a tiebreaker, how much they make. - Will Hunting Jan 2, 13:49 1
  - if it is for 2019, then just 2019 BO -- nm - Beaker Jan 2, 13:49
- disregard, I think too many will be too similar. almost need to do what is done for soccer. the hits, mid-big, lesser and surprises; ranking them all.... -- nm* - Beaker Jan 2, 13:39 7
  - Done seasonally, it could be more manageable. Maybe just the big months. -- nm - con_carne Jan 2, 14:18
  - Though the HSX boards do a Top 5 or Top 7 contest for the summer and the holiday seasons, and people who make riskier picks tend to win. - Roger More Jan 2, 13:55 1
    - don't judge me monkey -- nm - Beaker Jan 2, 13:56
  - like Endgame and Epi 9 are Tier 1; someone pick 5 for Tier 2; another 10 for Tier 3 and the rest (pick 4 total) -- nm - Beaker Jan 2, 13:48 2
    - Tier 2 might be Frozen2, dumbo, aladin, Jumanji and Toy Story 4 stuff like that similar to hockey pools -- nm - Beaker Jan 2, 13:49 1
      - if someone had time you could do this really neat. The big two are on their own (Endgame and Epi 9), then next do 5 Disney animated; then do 5 horror -- (edited) - Beaker Jan 2, 13:52
  - I like that. Pick one out of group A, one from group B, one from group C, etc. -- nm - Volnelk Jan 2, 13:45
Fan theory suggests “Wheel of Fortune” and “Jeopardy!” take place in same universe -- (link) - Beaker Jan 2, 13:34 4
- Oh, thank God it's a parody site. I thought someone was serious. -- nm - Baron Barium Jan 2, 15:43
- The Merv-Verse right? Merv Griffin created them both yes? -- nm - Remlik Jan 2, 13:39
- I always assumed so. -- nm - Dark Callisto Jan 2, 13:37 1
  - I thought it was a given. -- nm - . Jan 2, 13:39
I am *thisclose* to booking this airbnb in playa del carmen. - Andie Jan 2, 13:34 12
- uh hi, where's my room? - ty97 Jan 2, 13:42 1
  - You didn't see the hammocks? Maybe you can get one of those. -- nm - sycor Jan 2, 14:30
- The owner kinda looks like Mel -- nm - oblique Jan 2, 13:38
- nmb -- (pic) - prayformojo Jan 2, 13:37 [Attachment] 1
  - Word. -- nm - con_carne Jan 2, 14:24
- Hey, are you still coming to Winnipeg this month? Wondering what you chose to do. -- nm - Name Withheld By Request Jan 2, 13:36 6
  - yep - the 12th. just deciding now. i think we will definitely check out the canal (river?) on the sunday morning. need to pick a spot for dinner/drink - Andie Jan 2, 13:41 5
    - The river trail. - Name Withheld By Request Jan 2, 13:42 4
      - restaurants - pretty open. budget can be anything (i mean, not like crazy insane high end, we just won't have the wardrobe) but - Andie Jan 2, 13:47 3
        
        I'll email ya the best options. -- nm - Name Withheld By Request Jan 2, 13:51 2
        
        thank you! -- nm - Andie Jan 2, 14:06 1
        
        Sent six and a breakfast bonus. -- nm - Name Withheld By Request Jan 2, 14:45
Go fund ME campaign, Florida man wants to dig tunnels under the wall -- (link) - zeitgeist Jan 2, 13:30 2
- anyone who wants to give him money should save time and just light it on fire...that way it doesn't go to a scammer at least -- nm - Beaker Jan 2, 13:32 1
  - A humor site posts the the donald will make Pink Floyd pay for the wall. -- nm - zeitgeist Jan 2, 13:39
TV PSA: Vikings, Masked Singer, A Series Of Unfortunate Events, Mythbusters Jr, Gordon Ramsay, Project Runway All-Stars, grown-ish, NOVA, Real HW, -- nm - Beaker Jan 2, 13:27 2
- Property Brothers, Black Ink Crew Chicago, SEAL Team, Criminal Minds, World Junior Hockey, other stuff -- nm - Beaker Jan 2, 13:28 1
  - American Masters on PBS. the topic: James Watson -- nm - peglegpete Jan 2, 13:36
I've decided that this whole "work" thing might not really be for me -- nm - prayformojo Jan 2, 13:27 2
- You could retire right now if you could just stick a budget! -- nm - David Jan 2, 13:28 1
  - it's less that - prayformojo Jan 2, 13:35
Antonio Brown stops following Steelers, starts following 49ers; also promises big interview with James Harrison -- (link) - Beaker Jan 2, 13:19 3
- I don't know if I want AN on the Niners. Great talent - Amoxy Jan 2, 14:51
- In the immortal words of Mitch Malloy, nobody wins in this war. - David Jan 2, 13:20
- (during a Mike Tomlin press conference) -- nm - Beaker Jan 2, 13:20
WAIT guys, can we do a box office draft for 2019? pick your five? winner gets a noogie from dignan? -- nm - amanda Jan 2, 13:13 3
- This is a great idea. Dignan! Famous for the Aquaman eviscerating! -- nm - con_carne Jan 2, 13:16
- also, this is a great shade of green. -- (link) - amanda Jan 2, 13:15 1
  - avocado toaster roadster -- nm - Beryllium Jan 2, 13:17
I'm just saying, you would make all the money if you put Wonder Woman and Valkyrie in the same movie. -- nm - Max Jan 2, 13:12 13
- So you want Suckerpunch 2. Got it. -- nm - Zack Snyder Jan 2, 13:54 1
  - Yes, please! -- nm - David Jan 2, 15:46
- in bed... -- nm - Beaker Jan 2, 13:24
- It would be like if the cast of The Great Escape were all shirtless -- nm - con_carne Jan 2, 13:19 8
  - Hmm...needs a reboot with Chris Hemsworth, Jason Mamoa, John Cho, Michael B. Jordan.....shhh...I'm imagining the costuming... -- nm - . Jan 2, 13:24 7
    - ....go on... -- nm - Epiphany Jan 2, 14:05
    - great...now I'm pregnant. -- nm - Diva Jan 2, 13:49 3
      - L4! -- nm - Epiphany Jan 2, 14:06
      - "It is the mystery of the dance!" -- nm - prayformojo Jan 2, 13:52 1
        
        Now poor Mel must sugar his own churro. -- nm - David Jan 2, 13:55
    - Who would play the Kommandant? -- nm - Beryllium Jan 2, 13:27 1
      - Fassbender -- nm - Jovian Jan 2, 13:32
- a rom-com? -- nm - decline Jan 2, 13:14
Season 6 and Top Chef All-Stars would be really interesting to watch now. - David Jan 2, 13:11 3
- I slept with a Season 5 contestant back in the day. nm - Jovian Jan 2, 13:17 2
  - As you told us several times that season! -- nm - David Jan 2, 13:18 1
    - LOL - Jovian Jan 2, 13:22
I just double-checked. There are *16* must sees up to June 21st and 6 more probables (3 of which are depending on Logan). -- nm - Spawn Jan 2, 13:11 3
- .nm -- nm* - Jovian Jan 2, 13:17
- I see about 18 movies I can see myself seeing in theaters for 2019. Makes the AMC A-List basically a wash and I'm sure that I'll go see some of the -- (edited) - oblique Jan 2, 13:14 1
  - If I go full year I add another 12 must see movies. And there are many I have not even heard of yet, so could be more. -- nm - Spawn Jan 2, 13:20
I visited a couple of wireless stores today, one of the "deals" I was offered was a tablet for "free" with the phone, I just had to pay for a monthly - tRuMaN Jan 2, 13:09 13
- Verizon? They're giving you a Samsung Tab A if you get the Galaxy S9. -- nm - Mop Jan 2, 13:18
- In my experience they are pretty crappy tablets considering you can get a very decent Amazon Fire HD 8 for < $100 -- nm - oblique Jan 2, 13:11 11
  - well, in this case, it would have been a free $300ish tablet. -- (edited) - tRuMaN Jan 2, 13:13 3
    - Surprised it was an iPad. Usually I've seen that deal with some kind of android tablet that you didn't even realize someone made -- nm - oblique Jan 2, 13:16
    - LYC: I had a larger tablet a couple years ago. Hardly used it. Then got a 7" 16 months ago. World of difference. The larger was just not as portable. - Spawn Jan 2, 13:15
    - and service is how much per month for how many years? - amanda Jan 2, 13:14
  - But how does that work on data? I use my tablet *more* than my phone (according to my latest statement, anyway). -- nm - Spawn Jan 2, 13:12 6
    - He mentioned having tethering already with his phone so data isn't really the issue -- nm - oblique Jan 2, 13:15 5
      - That is good at distance? -- nm - Spawn Jan 2, 13:16 4
        
        Define distance - oblique Jan 2, 13:17 3
        
        See above. I take my tablet to lunch and other places and leave the phone behind. Plus, I use Waze on the tablet for commutes. Tethering, no thanks. -- nm - Spawn Jan 2, 13:27 2
        
        You don't have WiFi in your car? C'mon man, it is 2019! - oblique Jan 2, 13:29
        
        I think very few people leave their phones behind. - pmb Jan 2, 13:29
I totally won that thread. -- nm - mud Jan 2, 13:07
HUMP! -- nm - Beaker Jan 2, 13:07 3
- leg? -- nm - tRuMaN Jan 2, 13:08 2
  - Mel? -- nm - zeitgeist Jan 2, 13:28 1
    - Mel is ST's Nessie -- nm - groiny Jan 2, 13:29

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