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time to school some adolescents in halo. -- nm - tRuMaN Jun 3, 19:00 1
- I thought David was our age -- nm - Redmond Jun 3, 19:00
what was for dinner tonight? - prayformojo Jun 3, 18:57 14
- ummm...yogurt Dots and diet root beer. -- nm - kelly Jun 3, 19:07
- grilled brats with our own homemade sourkraut and mashed taters -- nm - zeitgeist Jun 3, 19:06 2
  - mmmm ... my mom made saurkraut ... so good. -- nm - JenBro Jun 3, 19:07 1
    - Mom gets together with the neighbor ladies and they buy a pallet load of cabbage, some new buckets and a ton of salt, spend the day slicing and packin -- nm - zeitgeist Jun 3, 19:47
- Roasted pork loin with just about every spice I had in the cabinet, plus balsamic vinegar. I'm curious to see how this will turn out. -- nm - Max Jun 3, 19:06
- shit! dinner! I knew I'd forgotten something! -- nm - locust street loves mandy lane Jun 3, 19:05
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- Refried beans and nacho chips. -- nm - Qale Jun 3, 19:04
- pasta with four cheese sauce and a loaf of sourdough bread -- nm - Stephen Jun 3, 19:02
- salad, steak, baked potato -- nm - Spawn Jun 3, 18:59
- chicken pasta pesto - nubby Jun 3, 18:59
- Ling Ling Potstickers and a spinach salad -- nm - Redmond Jun 3, 18:58
- Improvised at work: tuna sandwich and coffee -- nm - con_carne Jun 3, 18:58
- BBQ chicken breast -- nm - Beaker Jun 3, 18:57
PS3 Motion Control E3 Demo (vid) - Stewie Jun 3, 18:49 2
- If the Xbox one is as good as they say it is, it will beat this easily. I do have my doubts that it will work close to 100% of the time though - Guigue Jun 3, 19:01 1
  - betting on Microsoft when it comes to hardware design is...optomistic -- nm - Stewie Jun 3, 19:19
Heh, I just tried that trick, and it works as advertised! -- (link) - Guigue Jun 3, 18:48 [youtube]
Sammy Sosa said Wednesday that he's ready to announce his formal retirement from baseball. "I will calmly wait for my induction to the Hall of Fame." - nubby Jun 3, 18:47 2
- I always played with love (and a corked bat) and responsibility (keeping up with my steriod regiment)..." -- nm - Sammy Sosa Jun 3, 18:52
- You will get in when McGuire gets in, cheater. -- nm - Redmond Jun 3, 18:49
PS - zeitgeist is DTM -- nm - Guy Jun 3, 18:43 5
- wha? -- nm - zeitgeist Jun 3, 18:44 4
  - Fiona diss -- (link) - Guy Jun 3, 18:51 [Backboard] 3
    - goodgrief, I was making a Shrek reference, since Letterman had Shrek on -- nm - zeitgeist Jun 3, 19:04
    - you are off the hook, actually - Guy Jun 3, 18:54 1
      - tosses an apple at your head -- nm - zeitgeist Jun 3, 19:07
Also, brokerage fees have to be the biggest scam running. $12 on an $18 shirt? Eff off. -- nm - Reagen Jun 3, 18:38
Moo! -- (link) - the liioulu with more or less Jun 3, 18:37
3 -- nm - Mel Profit Jun 3, 18:34
Ooh I found a place that sells live fireflies. I need to ask about how they are shipped. -- nm - Redmond Jun 3, 18:28 4
- Can I come over to your house and we can watch them together? - con_carne Jun 3, 18:57 1
  - The Big Gay Weekend is OVER -- nm - Redmond Jun 3, 19:01
- You can't take the sky from me. - Spawn Jun 3, 18:29
- Verrrrry carefully. -- nm - Fireflies 'R' Us Jun 3, 18:29
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- Does she need to make several trips to get all the liquor bottles? -- nm - Redmond Jun 3, 18:48 1
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- You should buy her a cashmere sweater (on clearance). -- nm - Spawn Jun 3, 18:31
- Tell her to be quick about it -- nm - con_carne Jun 3, 18:27
- I only feel dirty when she changes my chamber pot. -- nm - nubby Jun 3, 18:26
*found* -- one snake bowl, one laptop tail. still missing: one laptop tail. whew. now to find a beer. (is mara here?) -- nm - locust street loves mandy lane Jun 3, 18:13 13
- OH yeah. I'm finishing up my third at the moment. Hurry! -- nm - mara Jun 3, 18:17 12
  - I want to drink with you guys! - con_carne Jun 3, 18:43 3
    - They'd drink you under the table. -- nm - nubby Jun 3, 18:44 2
      - The hotel store in Vegas had the little bottles (of hard liquor) I should have bought some. - MojaveMeg Jun 3, 18:48 1
        
        I bought a couple of little patrons. -- nm - Redmond Jun 3, 18:50
  - I'm opening my third. my sister just rang in crisis mode. I can post and listen at the same time. "blah blah blah." -- nm - locust street loves mandy lane Jun 3, 18:42 3
    - *gasp* -- nm - Max Jun 3, 18:50 2
      - have you *met* ann's drama? it's so lame. -- nm - locust street loves mandy lane Jun 3, 19:05 1
        
        so is mine, which is why I just realized that you were blah blah blahing me! -- nm - Max Jun 3, 19:06
  - what are you drinking? -- nm - Guy Jun 3, 18:22 3
    - Widmer Hefeweizen -- nm - psilotum Jun 3, 18:24 2
      - i have some Fat Tire waiting at home -- nm - Guy Jun 3, 18:43
      - Oooh, good choice. -- nm - nubby Jun 3, 18:27
What's great about the Cliffhanger opening is how Michael Rooker turns instantly from agony to disgust - Reagen Jun 3, 18:13 2
- "Don't you drop her, Gabe!" - Mel Profit Jun 3, 18:26 1
  - opening scene.... -- (link) - Remlik Jun 3, 18:40 [youtube]
Is there a way to sign out of Amazon, or do I just close the window? -- nm - the liioulu with more and less Jun 3, 18:07 10
- yes at the top of the page, it will say "Not Truman" click that to sign out -- nm - tRuMaN Jun 3, 18:12 6
  - But mine doesn't say "Not Truman." - the liioulu with more or less Jun 3, 18:16 5
    - I wonder what NotFabio does when it says "Not NotFabio"? -- nm - Qale Jun 3, 18:20 4
      - What's a nubian? -- nm - nubby Jun 3, 18:32 2
        
        "Shut the fuck up!" -- nm - Qale Jun 3, 18:35 1
        
        Do you have a .flv converter? -- nm - nubby Jun 3, 18:54
      - Have an Identity crisis? -- nm - the liioulu with more or less Jun 3, 18:23
- You use library computers, right? Are you familiar with deleting your browsing history? - psilotum Jun 3, 18:09 1
  - When I turn it off it'll go. - the liioulu with more and less Jun 3, 18:11
- I'd say that Amazon really should get their site cleaned up and more managable, but considering just how much crap is on Amazon that may not be poss. -- nm - Qale Jun 3, 18:09
I think there might be some jobs available in Denver -- (link) - Dano Jun 3, 18:06
RIP Koko Taylor...One of the blues legends that made Chicago a great blues city. -- nm - Elvis Jun 3, 18:05 2
- She was amazing to see. She will be missed. -- nm - Spawn Jun 3, 18:16
- Damn. One of my favorite experiences in Chicago was sitting on Devon eating Indian food watching Koko Taylor sing. -- nm - the liioulu with more and less Jun 3, 18:09
Damn -- nm - CQ Jun 3, 17:56
Does anyone have a direct link to the Amazon trade-in page? - Stephen Jun 3, 17:50 4
- The way I found it was to go to the videogames section then work backward. It's aggravating. -- nm - David Jun 3, 17:58 1
  - yes, very. -- nm - Stephen Jun 3, 18:04
- Oddly .... -- (link) - the liioulu with more and less Jun 3, 17:53 1
  - thanks. -- nm - Stephen Jun 3, 18:03
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- Remlik and I swear by the 5 hour energy drinks. -- nm - Spawn Jun 3, 18:16 3
  - Girls in my office drink these every day - they also swear by them -- nm - Epiphany Jun 3, 18:35 2
    - My cardiologist thinks there are going to be huge class action lawsuits once people start having heart damage caused by them. - Redmond Jun 3, 18:37 1
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- That sucks...good luck! -- nm - Krusty Jun 3, 18:04
- I have a question - If you spend so much time at the office why are you looking for a new place to live? - the liioulu with more and less Jun 3, 17:47 3
  - Appearances! Duh. -- nm - nubby Jun 3, 17:49
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    - Okay. Now about that floor..... - the liioulu with more and less Jun 3, 17:50
- Red Bull! -- nm - con_carne Jun 3, 17:45 3
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    - Oh God, forget I said anything!! -- nm - con_carne Jun 3, 17:53
    - you're a hyper hypo -- nm - CQ Jun 3, 17:49
- coffe haters unite! -- nm - CQ Jun 3, 17:45 4
  - It's gross! -- nm - Redmond Jun 3, 18:07
  - I can't stand the stuff! -- nm - Krusty Jun 3, 18:04
  - I'm a bad Scandinavian. Can't stand coffee. - the liioulu with more and less Jun 3, 17:48
  - all two of you! heh (nm) - Stephen Jun 3, 17:47
Am I really gonna stay up to watch U.S. vs. Costa Rica? yeah, probab;y -- nm - CQ Jun 3, 17:42 6
- You play Fifa 09? -- nm - Stephen Jun 3, 17:48 5
  - you know, I've never had a soccer game. I've heard that one is really hard. Do they make it for the Wii? -- nm - CQ Jun 3, 17:49 4
    - Not sure. But yes, it is very hard. - Stephen Jun 3, 17:52 3
      - heh -- nm - CQ Jun 3, 17:52 2
        
        can you remind me what the nickname of the stadium is? - prayformojo Jun 3, 18:16 1
        
        Which stadium? -- nm - Stephen Jun 3, 19:08
thanks, Stephen, for enlightening me. I thought it was Stever Rogerstein. -- nm - Guy Jun 3, 17:39 1
- Any time guy, you know me, i'm always ready and willing to help the less fortunate :) -- nm - Stephen Jun 3, 17:42
Anvil is like Fubar but real. -- nm - Reagen Jun 3, 17:34
i once shot on a man on epitah, just to watch him die -- nm - tRuMaN Jun 3, 17:29
Yesterday marked the first excuse for the Cubs not succeeding this year. - the liioulu with moe and less Jun 3, 17:27 4
- Whatever reason they offer up, it's bulls**t. - Will Hunting Jun 3, 17:31 1
  - It is, but they've started early with the justifications. - the liioulu with moe and less Jun 3, 17:34
- I thought the fact they were the Cubs was always the first excuse every year. -- nm - Redmond Jun 3, 17:30 1
  - This year they're supposed to be last year's team, but better. - the liioulu with moe and less Jun 3, 17:37
I feel like I just got six weeks of Braves news all at once. -- nm - David Jun 3, 17:26
milestone: i saw the first firefly of the year this evening. seems fairly early to see one, esp with as cool & wet as it's been -- nm - prayformojo Jun 3, 17:22 26
- You can't take the sky from me -- nm - Spawn Jun 3, 18:17
- did you smack/stun it so it would go falling to the ground glowing? - dogbert183 Jun 3, 17:44 1
  - Well... at least you. ;) -- nm - the liioulu with more and less Jun 3, 17:46
- I only half-read this post the first time and thought "after all that ST has talked up Firefly you're just now watching it? - Stephen Jun 3, 17:30
- none here yet. usually late June -- nm - CQ Jun 3, 17:24
- Never seen one. It's on my bucket list -- nm - Redmond Jun 3, 17:24 20
  - *blink* - nubby Jun 3, 17:25 19
    - No fireflies here, but we do get a lot of dragonflies -- nm - Stephen Jun 3, 17:43
    - I've never seen one. You crazy people with your weather and stuff. -- nm - con_carne Jun 3, 17:37
    - they don't. - the liioulu with moe and less Jun 3, 17:28
    - Nope -- nm - Redmond Jun 3, 17:26 15
      - yeah, i never saw one until i moved out east. - prayformojo Jun 3, 17:27 14
        
        Did you know... - the liioulu with moe and less Jun 3, 17:29 13
        
        Also: There are species of fireflies in Asia that flash synchronously, like christmas lights. -- nm - loosiflu Jun 3, 17:46 10
        
        What do our fireflies look like? -- nm - Redmond Jun 3, 17:51 9
        
        here -- (link) - CQ Jun 3, 17:55 [Image]
        
        random blinking. each species has a characteristic rate of blinking, but ours are not synched up. -- nm - loosiflu Jun 3, 17:52 7
        
        So when I was a little kid we went to Disneyland. In the Pirates of the Caribbean ride they have fireflies inside. - Redmond Jun 3, 17:54 6
        
        Here's a video of synchronized fireflies. Not fake. Shot in nature. -- (link) - loosiflu Jun 3, 17:56 [youtube] 5
        
        That is freaking cool. -- nm - Redmond Jun 3, 17:57 4
        
        here are American ones (not synced) -- (link) - loosiflu Jun 3, 18:05 [youtube] 3
        
        It looks fake -- nm - Redmond Jun 3, 18:08 2
        
        That's what it looks like. -- nm - loosiflu Jun 3, 18:09 1
        
        I need to see them in real life. Sucks we don't have them here -- nm - Redmond Jun 3, 18:09
        
        they don't have a friend zone? -- nm - Redmond Jun 3, 17:33 1
        
        *chomp!* no. -- nm - Lady firefly Jun 3, 17:40
Am I evil for wanting to have College Pro Painters come give me a quote if the Franchisee for my area is hot?.... - Walt_Disney Jun 3, 17:20 1
- You'll probably get a middle aged guy named Serge. -- nm - the liioulu with moe and less Jun 3, 17:22
MLB Trivia, workhorse edition: Who was the last major league pitcher to throw 300 IP in a season? Bonus- What season was it? (nm) - musubi Jun 3, 17:14 9
- Doesn't matter. *Someone* would've thrown 300 IP that season, regardless of individual action. It would've just happened. -- nm - liiouoululu Jun 3, 17:18 3
  - Hmm, that is something that does require individual action by definition. -- nm - the liioulu with moe and less Jun 3, 17:21
  - Well played. I thought this was a genuine post. (nm) - musubi Jun 3, 17:18 1
    - nah, no the with or without -- nm - the liioulu with moe and less Jun 3, 17:19
- steve carlton 1982 -- nm - dogbert183 Jun 3, 17:17 1
  - *ding* Carlton was the last pitcher to log 300+ IP in the Majors. - musubi Jun 3, 17:19
- Randy Johnson? 2001 -- nm - CQ Jun 3, 17:17 1
  - not so far off, he had 271 in 99 -- nm - CQ Jun 3, 17:27
- I cheated and looked it up. (nm) - nubby Jun 3, 17:16
Run Macaulay Culkin, Run!!! Hotkiss might want to date you!! - Redmond Jun 3, 17:11
Ling Ling! -- nm - Redmond Jun 3, 17:09 1
- Communist. -- nm - the liioulu with moe and less Jun 3, 17:09

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