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STIS: Where's the option to reinvite people from a fantasy league you were the commish for last year? -- nm - Shaun Jun 17, 14:17
Nearly three-quarters of Americans (73%) say they are confident in doctors to recommend the right thing for reforming the U.S. healthcare system. -- (link) - mara Jun 17, 14:15 4
- "President Barack Obama" was its own choice in that? Cult of personality indeed. -- nm - con_carne Jun 17, 14:21
- Geez, I'm pretty sure even Librarians rank higher than that. -- nm - steve114 si Jun 17, 14:18
- I can't imagine the joy those meetings will hold. - Mel - Wolf Pack of One Jun 17, 14:18
- I'm surprised - znufrii Jun 17, 14:16
DML -- pro-Iran-protestors rally in Union Square at 7 pm tonight. should I go? -- nm - znufrii Jun 17, 14:14 11
- Can I get the Coles Notes version of what happened in Iran? I've been swamped and haven't looked at the news in a few days. -- nm - Subversive Jun 17, 14:20 5
  - american translation ... "Can I get the Cliff Notes version ..." - zork Jun 17, 14:22
  - They had an election, and despite a record turnout, proclaimed Ahmadinejad the winner in a landslide, protests have ensued. -- nm - znufrii Jun 17, 14:21 3
    - (the main accusation being that the election commission just made up the results rather than actually counting the ballots) -- nm - znufrii Jun 17, 14:22 2
      - but the protests are not peaceful like Ukraine's Orange Revolution a few years ago - zork Jun 17, 14:24
      - Right; the theory being that it would be very hard to count five million votes in the two hours they had available for the counting before declaring - the victor -- nm - Beryllium Jun 17, 14:23
- "pro-Iran"? - con_carne Jun 17, 14:17 2
  - seriously, could they over-simplify it anymore? -- nm - Guy Jun 17, 14:24
  - pro-Iran-protestors. - znufrii Jun 17, 14:18
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  - says 7-9 on the site I went to. obvie will probably continue, unofficially, past then. -- nm - znufrii Jun 17, 14:17
The reason is Loosi. I act closer in age with a 30 year old woman than one my age. I don't act or think lile a 40 year old - Redmond on a phone Jun 17, 14:12 10
- The reason is loosi? -- nm - mara Jun 17, 14:19
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  - so you should have a problem dating a 23-year-old, using this logic. :) -- nm - znufrii Jun 17, 14:19 1
    - shouldn't -- nm - znufrii Jun 17, 14:19
- Liar. - con_carne Jun 17, 14:14
- so, you're saying you are immature? :) -- nm - Guy Jun 17, 14:13 1
  - yes -- nm - Redmond on a phone Jun 17, 14:14
- this actually makes sense. -- nm - loosilu Jun 17, 14:13 2
  - I think not having children let me keep from having to grow up like I would have. -- nm - Redmond on a phone Jun 17, 14:17
  - Seriously, it's all you girls' fault for maturing faster than us. - Dr.Vermin Jun 17, 14:16
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- Giants -- nm - Krusty Jun 17, 14:15
- Giants. At least see a good team. -- nm - JaxSean Jun 17, 14:13
- Having never been to either stadium, I pick the game where I don't have to watch a Manning. -- nm - TFox Jun 17, 14:12
say moosey fate! say moosey fate! -- (link) - Beryllium Jun 17, 14:11 [flickr]
time to go get the mail and check the building out :) -- nm - Stacy Jun 17, 14:09
Just had my bus pass photo taken ... I bet it's going to look hilarious. -- nm - Beryllium Jun 17, 14:04 1
- Friends first! -- nm - Josie, Valerie and Melodie Jun 17, 14:05
Oh noes ... looks like my iphone may be bricked :( -- nm - DreadPR Jun 17, 13:59 1
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Huh, my favorite Political blog, Washington Monthly has disappeared -- (link) - amoxy Jun 17, 13:54 3
- works fine for me -- nm - znufrii Jun 17, 13:54 2
  - Thats weird, I did cut and paste and it worked - amoxy Jun 17, 13:57
  - Chicks, man -- nm - con_carne Jun 17, 13:56
Panera quiz: I felt bad only buying a water at Panera. But I'd had lunch already. So I bought a chocolate chip cookie. - ty97 Jun 17, 13:53 34
- felt bad buying something? is there a new illness of consumer remorse i don't know about? I'm sure they would have been pissed to sell you $2 water -- nm - Guy Jun 17, 14:12 2
  - usually if you camp out for hours at a restaurant, it is courteous to actually buy something. -- nm - loosilu Jun 17, 14:14 1
    - i had not yet scrolled down to his other post. i thought he was just thirsty -- nm - Guy Jun 17, 14:35
- Better question. My cake came with a little 'shot' of condensed milk that I'm currently sipping on. - Dr.Vermin Jun 17, 14:01 1
  - comparable. -- nm - loosilu Jun 17, 14:01
- spoilers - ty97 Jun 17, 13:58 12
  - Crap. I was way off. meh -- nm - Loyola Jun 17, 13:59 11
    - It's official. You are on crack. - con_carne Jun 17, 14:00 10
      - We use heavy chips here. - Loyola Jun 17, 14:01 9
        
        but you have the special kind of fat that only has half as many calories. ;) -- nm - znufrii Jun 17, 14:03 6
        
        useless trivia: Irish butter has more fat than other butter. truth. -- nm - loosilu Jun 17, 14:05 3
        
        I did not know that. -- nm - znufrii Jun 17, 14:10 2
        
        that's why it is sold at fancy grocery stores. -- nm - loosilu Jun 17, 14:15 1
        
        makes a note for future reference -- nm - znufrii Jun 17, 14:15
        
        It was a quiz. Leave me alone :) -- nm - Loyola Jun 17, 14:03 1
        
        I see how you are... - znufrii Jun 17, 14:04
        
        last I checked I could not get a chocolate chip cookie in the UK. they have them in Ireland? -- nm - loosilu Jun 17, 14:02 1
        
        Sure. They bake the shit out of them here. Just for fun. -- nm - Loyola Jun 17, 14:03
- *smacks it out of your hand* -- nm - MeMe Jun 17, 13:56
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- 1200 calories 250g -- nm - Loyola Jun 17, 13:54 9
  - maybe for a whole tube of cookie dough. -- nm - Stacy Jun 17, 14:01
  - you realize that that's impossible, right? - znufrii Jun 17, 13:56 3
    - I doubt the whole cookie weighs 250g. -- nm - loosilu Jun 17, 13:59
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    - Well right now, pre ty telling us the answer, anything is possible. -- nm - Loyola Jun 17, 13:57
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    - (knew that one was getting lobbed in my direction.) -- nm - TFox Jun 17, 13:57 2
      - I'm just thankful he went with toe -- nm - ty97 Jun 17, 13:59 1
        
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- 250 calories, 12g of fat -- nm - znufrii Jun 17, 13:54 3
  - It's way more than 12g dude. -- nm - Loyola Jun 17, 13:55 2
    - depends on how big the cookie is -- nm - znufrii Jun 17, 13:55 1
      - It's as big as your face! -- nm - Loyola Jun 17, 13:56
OK seriously Redmond, we're supposed to not comment?? -- nm - loosilu Jun 17, 13:45 31
- when he was younger, maybe all the girls his age just told him they were after older guys - dogbert183 Jun 17, 14:01
- What are we supposed to not comment on? - znufrii Jun 17, 13:51 29
  - Your affair with Jack Dawson -- nm - Redmond on a phone Jun 17, 13:53 2
    - We all comment on that -- nm - amoxy Jun 17, 13:54 1
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  - Here. Don't comment on this. -- (link) - loosilu Jun 17, 13:51 [Backboard] 25
    - that's a good target range. -- nm - Remlik Jun 17, 13:55 24
      - Yup. - Dr.Vermin Jun 17, 13:59
      - *makes face at you* Not for an old guy who's 40. -- nm - loosilu Jun 17, 13:57 14
        
        excuse me? -- nm - dogbert183 Jun 17, 14:02
        
        Why not? -- nm - con_carne Jun 17, 13:59 8
        
        because that means those guys are not targeting me. -- nm - loosilu Jun 17, 14:00 7
        
        There is a nice 56 year old with your name on him -- nm - Redmond on a phone Jun 17, 14:04 3
        
        Why would I want to date an old guy named loosi? -- nm - loosilu Jun 17, 14:06 2
        
        He had the first wive's name tattoo'ed on him, but she's long gone by now. *god rest her soul* -- nm - Will Hunting Jun 17, 14:07
        
        he might be rich -- nm - Beryllium Jun 17, 14:07
        
        You know, you could just cut out the middleman and shove your boobs in Redmond's face. - con_carne Jun 17, 14:02 2
        
        oh, he's in the FZ and he knows it. -- nm - loosilu Jun 17, 14:02 1
        
        Heh. -- nm - con_carne Jun 17, 14:04
        
        Silly loosi. Guys aren't old yet at 40. Just you ladies are. -- nm - TFox Jun 17, 13:58 3
        
        are you trying ot make me cry? -- nm - loosilu Jun 17, 14:01 2
        
        Just general merrymaking. You know I love you old broads. -- nm - TFox Jun 17, 14:02 1
        
        I'm gonna tell SheFox and you're gonna be in trooouble. She's not old but she has my back. -- nm - loosilu Jun 17, 14:04
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        Wait, really? - TFox Jun 17, 13:58 6
        
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        No offense, but of all the STers that I thought might be younger than me, I would never have guessed you - con_carne Jun 17, 14:07 2
        
        definitely. -- nm - loosilu Jun 17, 14:11
        
        I usually post like I am 14 years old -- nm - amoxy Jun 17, 14:08
        
        Huh. You are less old-as-fuck than I guessed. - TFox Jun 17, 14:01
        
        he just posts old. -- nm - loosilu Jun 17, 13:59
Panera Dilemma - ty97 Jun 17, 13:44 6
- go to the frickin bathroom, don't do a Stacy. -- nm - Stacy Jun 17, 13:54 1 1
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- Stacy, I think you have the answer :) -- nm - peglegpete Jun 17, 13:52
- There has to be an empty cup nearby - con_carne Jun 17, 13:48
- say to a cute guy, "Will you watch my computer for a minute?" -- nm - loosilu Jun 17, 13:46
- ask someone at a nearby table to watch it for you. -- nm - znufrii Jun 17, 13:46
My brain hates me today...a Luther Vandross ear worm? - Mel - Wolf Pack of One Jun 17, 13:43 18
- That's so weird - I have a Luther Vandross earworm too! (So Amazing) -- nm - Diva Jun 17, 14:00 2
  - where did we hear it then? - Mel - Wolf Pack of One Jun 17, 14:01 1
    - *shrugs* -- nm - Diva Jun 17, 14:08
- I got Matchbox 20 -- (link) - amoxy Jun 17, 13:49 [youtube]
- I have Last Dance with Mary Jane. -- nm - loosilu Jun 17, 13:47
- that cleared it up... - Mel - Wolf Pack of One Jun 17, 13:47 2
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    - Pink Elephants! -- nm - amoxy Jun 17, 13:50
- if you commit suicide its now considered a hate crime -- nm - Redmond on a phone Jun 17, 13:45 1
  - I'd want Vandross charged. -- nm - Mel - Wolf Pack of One Jun 17, 13:46
- It really could be a lot worse. -- nm - ty97 Jun 17, 13:45
- steely dan! -- nm - Beryllium Jun 17, 13:44 6
  - My brain did that to me...once. - Mel - Wolf Pack of One Jun 17, 13:45 5
    - *files this away* -- nm - loosilu Jun 17, 13:47 4
      - you do it and it's on sister. -- nm - Mel - Wolf Pack of One Jun 17, 13:53 3
        
        Files this away -- nm - amoxy Jun 17, 13:54 2
        
        it's on sister. -- nm - Mel - Wolf Pack of One Jun 17, 14:01 1
        
        Pats Mel on the Head -- nm - amoxy Jun 17, 14:14
So far, all this week, I've mostly resisted the urge to go out with coworkers to coffee shops and lunch places ... - Beryllium Jun 17, 13:42
The wife brought me a cuban sandwich and a slice of tres leches cake for lunch. - Dr.Vermin Jun 17, 13:42 5
- That's pretty cool. Someone that knows how to put food together is a big plus for me. - Loyola Jun 17, 13:49
- *drool* -- nm - con_carne Jun 17, 13:46
- They sell food there besides sliced moose? Who knew...(nm) - amoxy Jun 17, 13:44 2
  - sliced? - Dr. Vermin si Jun 17, 13:50 1
    - you think you're scared? -- nm - musubi si Jun 17, 13:51
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- Even the Kentucky Derby? -- nm - Dano Jun 17, 13:45
- So I guess it was a good day to be working -- nm - amoxy Jun 17, 13:45
- Better not kill anybody then. (nm) - musubi Jun 17, 13:44 2
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    - *wary* (nm) - musubi Jun 17, 13:45
- me too. - ty97 Jun 17, 13:43 1
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- Then, your next parking ticket could be construed a hate crime! -- nm - con_carne Jun 17, 13:42
- /nods/ -- nm - Sartre Jun 17, 13:42

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