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Since the Redskins lost last night, I don't have to vote, right? - ceregon Nov 4, 08:16 1
- Hehehehehe. -- nm - nubby - I voted! Nov 4, 08:16
OK, took a little time to find this - Funniest moment in voting line; had everyone cracking up. Someone's ringtone was a recording of this...... -- (link) - CrankYanker Nov 4, 08:15 [youtube]
I am proud to be an American - amoxy Nov 4, 08:15
LYC: i've managed to free up an additional $120/month by reducing my cell phone plan and changing gyms. - colin Nov 4, 08:13 7
- mint.com loves you! -- nm - nubby - I voted! Nov 4, 08:15 2
  - yes it does. trying really hard to buckle down here. - colin Nov 4, 08:20 1
    - Good for you Colin! -- nm - lileve Nov 4, 08:23
- that's pretty cool. -- nm - Diva - I voted! Nov 4, 08:15
- Woo-hoo! -- nm - Jelly Nov 4, 08:14
- Redistribute that wealth! -- nm - Dano voted Nov 4, 08:13 1
  - NO! YOU CAN'T HAVE IT! - colin Nov 4, 08:15
meh? -- nm - tRuMaN - is it over yet? Nov 4, 08:13
Seriously, let's close all the government-funded libraries. - nubby - I voted! Nov 4, 08:13
I thought I was going to be clever by suggesting that folks change their nicks today to reflect their voting status. -- nm - Mop - I voted! Nov 4, 08:13 1
- you've been out-clevered. -- nm - JaxSean - I Voted, dammit Nov 4, 08:18
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- while he should obviously be more careful, typos happen and this is exactly the kind of shit his editor is supposed to catch. -- nm - Reagen Nov 4, 08:18
- "...California's Proposition 8, which seeks to strike down same-sex marriage..." -- (link) - Mop - I voted! Nov 4, 08:15 1
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...and the conservative radio hosts who were anti-McCain during the primaries are back to anti-McCain now. -- nm - Dano voted Nov 4, 08:12
Oh you Americans are so friendly....Manitoba Tory leader hugged just for visiting Detroit to watch the election procedures. - Name Withheld By Request Nov 4, 08:11
Don't blame me, I voted for Kodos! -- nm - Ender Nov 4, 08:11 4
- Well, it's a better vote than McCain anyway. -- nm - David Nov 4, 08:11
- Ron Paul!! - Epiphany Nov 4, 08:11 2
  - It's a revillusion! -- nm - HdnAgnda Nov 4, 08:13 1
    - I have to giggle at SM every time he tells me he is going to vote for McCain ( he's not) - Epiphany Nov 4, 08:22
Guess what I just made a special trip to Blockbuster to rent! - David Nov 4, 08:09 12
- Why am I seeing all of Air Force One being streamed online? -- nm - Mop - I voted! Nov 4, 08:17
- Catherine - Epiphany Nov 4, 08:12
- Recount? -- nm - Remlik Nov 4, 08:11
- Hey there...did you see my backboard to Kim? - Jim Nov 4, 08:11 4
  - Sure, Jim, we'd love to take your column in addition to Reagen's two! - David Nov 4, 08:12 3
    - Shit...seriously, I can get it, but it won't be til Monday. nm - Jim Nov 4, 08:17 2
      - No, we got it. Have a nice trip. -- nm - David Nov 4, 08:17 1
        
        You know, if you guys ever need something written on a freelance basis, let me know. - TFox Nov 4, 08:19
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  - I find I watch a little bit of this whenever it is on. -- nm - TFox Nov 4, 08:11 1
    - Same here. -- nm - David Nov 4, 08:12
- Election -- nm - Dano Go Lucky Nov 4, 08:10
CNN.com is showing Sarah ariving at her polling place -- nm - eag Nov 4, 08:08 3
- Is Russia in the background? -- nm - VMan Nov 4, 08:09 1
  - *awards you an internet* -- nm - Reagen Nov 4, 08:10
- Five bucks says she's dropping off her taxes. - TFox Nov 4, 08:09
SITWAP: Autism linked to rain. -- (link) - TFox Nov 4, 08:08 4
- That study has been around a while. It was originally linked to TV -- nm - Inigo Nov 4, 08:18
- *starts writing new script* -- nm - M Night Shamylan Nov 4, 08:15
- My God. Barry Levinson has special powers. -- nm - HdnAgnda Nov 4, 08:10
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I think it's important for those voting for McCain to remind themselves of one thing. - HdnAgnda Nov 4, 08:08
Poll: If you were a leading candidate, where would you be when the last poll closed? Would you nap? Be alone or with friends? Play games? -- nm - Max Nov 4, 08:05 15
- o'malley's eating wings. I miss o'malley's! -- nm - all the candidates loves mandy lane Nov 4, 08:11
- The Grotto at the Playboy Mansion. -- nm - David Nov 4, 08:10
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- drunk, with hookers -- nm - ty97 - I v0ted! Nov 4, 08:08 1
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- Going person to person in a room filled with all those who'd trekked daily with me for hundreds of days on little to no sleep. - Will Hunting Nov 4, 08:08
- i'd hope to sleep until about 5pm. Mostly likely I'd have been awake for almost two days straight. -- nm - Inigo Nov 4, 08:08
- When do Hawaii's polls close? I might still be partying. -- nm - nubby - I voted! Nov 4, 08:07 4
  - 11pm ET. Alaska at 1am ET -- nm - ty97 - I v0ted! Nov 4, 08:10 1
    - Feel the magic -- (link) - ty97 - I v0ted! Nov 4, 08:10
  - same time as CA, I think. -- nm - loosilu - I Voted! Nov 4, 08:08 1
    - Yup. Alaska is until 1am. -- nm - Jelly Nov 4, 08:09
- Home with friends and family. -- nm - CrankYanker Nov 4, 08:07
- I'd sit in the green room, watching all networks on big screen TVs, and drink. -- nm - loosilu - I Voted! Nov 4, 08:07
- I'd be in a hotel room muscling out hi lo jack games with 3 friends with the news on in the back. -- nm - TFox Nov 4, 08:06
Voted. 30 minutes from beginning in line to casting my ballot.! And when I left, there were only 10 people in line. -- nm - CrankYanker Nov 4, 08:05
I voted several times within Durham city limits when I lived there and never had to wait. - nubby - I voted! Nov 4, 08:05
"You wrote a concession?" "Of course I wrote a concession, you want to tempt the wrath of the whatever from high atop the thing?" - Tim Nov 4, 08:04
in and out of the polling place in 10 minutes. -- nm - Remlik Nov 4, 08:04
SITWAP: Karl Rove calls it for Obama. -- (link) - TFox Nov 4, 08:02 6
- Wait, what?? I thought Vermin said it was a toss-up. -- nm - mara Nov 4, 08:05
- I don't think I consider 338 EV a landslide. - ty97 - I v0ted! Nov 4, 08:04 2
  - that was my guess in the pool. solid, but not a landslide. -- nm - znufrii Nov 4, 08:18
  - Clinton won 370 EVs in 1992 -- nm - Roger More Nov 4, 08:06
- ***fingers in ears*** lalalalalalalalalala Can't hear you! No jinx for the umpteen-thousandth time! -- nm - HdnAgnda Nov 4, 08:03
- my my, Rove sure is a risk-taker. -- nm - colin Nov 4, 08:03
Early (morning) voters coming in today are saying about an average of 1 hour to vote. -- nm - JaxSean - Early Voted Nov 4, 08:01 2
- Ugh I have to study for an exam tonight... -- nm - Hotkiss Nov 4, 08:04
- 2 hours, 3 minutes for me. -- nm - Dano voted Nov 4, 08:03
I loved this on the backboards: (nubby and mandy, can I quote you on my Fb wall, using the names nubby and mandy?) -- (link) - mara Nov 4, 08:00 [Backboard] 5
- obvie. -- nm - all the candidates loves mandy lane Nov 4, 08:02 1
  - (I would be *honored*.) -- nm - all the candidates loves mandy lane Nov 4, 08:03
- Shirley. -- nm - nubby - I voted! Nov 4, 08:01 2
  - Use my real name if you'd like. -- nm - nubby - I voted! Nov 4, 08:02 1
    - I'm also thinking of posting the ST URL. I doubt if any co-workers will even visit, but if they do, what the heck. -- nm - mara Nov 4, 08:02
Backboard note: I really like Mel Profit. -- nm - David Nov 4, 07:57 13
- except for his crazy love for Boston teams Mel is an A-lister. -- nm - Remlik Nov 4, 08:08 1
  - crazy is probably the right word. -- nm - Mel Profit Nov 4, 08:10
- *votes for Mel for classiest voter 2008* (I think I'm going to spend the whole day voting for stuff.) -- nm - mara Nov 4, 08:02 3
  - All I know is that if I'd seen a little old lady trying to cross the street, I'd kick her in the gut. -- nm - nubby - I voted! Nov 4, 08:06 2
    - I nearly lept on the fire hydrant and came down on her face with a flying elbow. -- nm - Mel Profit Nov 4, 08:12 1
      - But you couldn't jump that high? -- nm - nubby - I voted! Nov 4, 08:18
- I admire his pride. -- nm - JaxSean - Early Voted Nov 4, 08:00
- I wonder if his breakfast sandwich likes the formal look. -- nm - Inigo Nov 4, 08:00 2
  - He looked so handsome this morning. I was quite proud of him. (All's I wore was a sweater and work slacks.) -- nm - Diva - I voted! Nov 4, 08:07
  - "I'm taking you some place special today." -- nm - Reagen Nov 4, 08:02
- He's a good American. -- nm - Diva - I voted! Nov 4, 07:59
- You like him but do you "like" him:) -- nm - eag Nov 4, 07:59
- That would explain his extended cameo in David's Backyard Adventures XV. -- nm - nubby - I voted! Nov 4, 07:58
Yesterday, I was giving Boyfriend a goodbye kiss in the campus Business building when a lady came and chewed us out about "drawing lots of attention" - Hotkiss Nov 4, 07:55 5
- *seethes* why can't people mind their own damn business!!! -- nm - Epiphany Nov 4, 08:11
- you go to a private christian school? who knew... -- nm - colin Nov 4, 08:00
- Heh, the first thought that comes to mind is...she's lucky you're straight :) -- nm - MojaveMeg Nov 4, 07:57 1
  - Word, good thing that lady doesn't work on my campus. A couple of weeks ago I saw two girls making out. -- nm - James Bond (aka Igor) Nov 4, 08:16
- You should've grabbed his crotch and made a face at her -- nm - oblique - I voted! Nov 4, 07:56
Note to Callisto: stop emailing me. - David Nov 4, 07:55 11
- *sends another email* -- nm - Callisto Nov 4, 07:59 10
  - I've already gotten the wrong food at McDonald's and spilled ketchup all over myself. Haven't I suffered enough??? -- nm - David Nov 4, 08:00 9
    - I think I'm in the middle of a panic attack. And I really have no idea where it's coming from. - Callisto Nov 4, 08:01 8
      - perhaps a Bruce Campbell trailer will help.... -- (link) - Remlik Nov 4, 08:04 [youtube] 2
        
        I love that trailer. -- nm - Callisto Nov 4, 08:09 1
        
        kind of appropiate for the day...I love the opening to this show... -- (link) - Remlik Nov 4, 08:15 [youtube]
      - Would a message from Obama help? -- (link) - Reagen Nov 4, 08:02 [Image] 3
        
        I've gotta print that out and put it in my cube. -- nm - Callisto Nov 4, 08:09 2
        
        if it came in a PG-13 version I'd do the same. - Mel Profit Nov 4, 08:11 1
        
        yeah, I just realized I can't do that. So I posted it on Twitter instead so I can enjoy it forever. -- nm - Callisto Nov 4, 08:12
      - yikes. hope you're ok. -- nm - loosilu - I Voted! Nov 4, 08:02
are there girls on the board this morning? can I get an accessory/hosiery consult? -- nm - loosilu - I Voted! Nov 4, 07:54 9
- here! -- nm - Hotkiss Nov 4, 07:55 8
  - cool! ok, here's the dress. I have it in purple. Question is, black or champagne pumps? and what hosiery? -- (link) - loosilu - I Voted! Nov 4, 07:58 7
    - Champagne, nude/natural hose. Gold Jewelry? -- nm - MojaveMeg (who voted absentee) Nov 4, 08:04 1
      - gold is good. thanks! -- nm - loosilu - I Voted! Nov 4, 08:05
    - I think the champagne would be more fun. -- nm - Diva - I voted! Nov 4, 08:01
    - I think champaign would give it that extra pop. Everyone wears black! -- nm - Hotkiss Nov 4, 07:59 3
      - true. -- nm - loosilu - I Voted! Nov 4, 07:59
      - Cute dress! -- nm - Hotkiss Nov 4, 07:59 1
        
        thanks! looks surprisingly good with red hair. -- nm - loosilu - I Voted! Nov 4, 07:59
holly crap, the phone I ordered from sprint yesterday after 2pm got here this morning. -- nm - tRuMaN Nov 4, 07:54 2
- Aren't you very close to the home of Sprint. I recall seeing a huge campus in KC one time - or is that just a regional center? -- nm - MojaveMeg Nov 4, 07:55 1
  - yeah, but the phone was sent from another state -- nm - tRuMaN Nov 4, 08:11
Porto has changed from 60% POP next week to 10%. - Reagen Nov 4, 07:53 1
- I don't think there's anything in this sentance that makes sense to me -- nm - oblique - I voted! Nov 4, 07:54
What person who works in the medical field finds out the guy she lived with for a decade is running a 185/130 and can't even say "I'm sorry he's sick" - TFox Nov 4, 07:51 4
- Man she sounds like a piece of work...Good Luck with that -- nm - amoxy Nov 4, 07:55 1
  - She is the tackiest person on Earth. Is it possible to have a tacky soul? If so, she has that. -- nm - TFox Nov 4, 07:56
- I'm stealing that last line. -- nm - Reagen Nov 4, 07:52 1
  - Even enraged, I have a gift with the language sometimes. :) -- nm - TFox Nov 4, 07:52
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- I wanna leave 'em be at this point. -- nm - Reagen Nov 4, 08:09
- I'm just happy people vote. I don't need to know who for. -- nm - ty97 - I v0ted! Nov 4, 08:02 2
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    - Makes sense, since the whole county is voting more Dem (for pres, anyway) than they have in recent years. -- nm - mara voted Friday Nov 4, 08:19
- My fuesses? Sciere, Will Hunting, Loyola not sure who else -- nm - amoxy Nov 4, 07:54 10
  - fuesses? Jeez -- nm - amoxy Nov 4, 07:56
  - I thought Loyola was in Ireland? - JaxSean - Early Voted Nov 4, 07:55 1
    - Yup, he's Irish. -- nm - MojaveMeg Nov 4, 08:02
  - Not me. (nm) - Will Hunting Nov 4, 07:55 5
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      - Politics is a game to me. Nothing more, nothing less. - Will Hunting Nov 4, 08:11
      - You must have missed hyde's post earlier. nm - Jim Nov 4, 08:05 2
        
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        Well, I'm assuming he's joking. I could be wrong though. nm -- nm - Jim Nov 4, 08:08
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Went to my precinct this morning at 7am and there was 40 people in line - amoxy Nov 4, 07:48 1
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I voted. -- nm - Dano Nov 4, 07:48 15
- i think the US STers should put "I voted" in their nicks after they've done so. -- nm - Andie Nov 4, 07:51 11
  - . -- nm - Amy--I tried 3 times! Nov 4, 08:00 1
    - hee. -- nm - JaxSean - Early Voted Nov 4, 08:01
  - Okey-dokey -- nm - TaurusII - I voted (early) Nov 4, 07:56
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    - i'm @#!$?#$@! going later!....nm - x Nov 4, 07:59
  - Is this so you can killfile us more easily? -- nm - oblique - I voted! Nov 4, 07:52 3
    - I shall thwart the Evil Canadian plan! -- nm - ty97 - I v0ted! Nov 4, 07:53 2
      - "Then I'll just look for the house with no numbers." -- nm - Reagen Nov 4, 07:54
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  - Cool. -- nm - Diva - I voted! Nov 4, 07:52
  - I like it. -- nm - loosilu - I Voted! Nov 4, 07:51
- The long national nightmare is over. -- nm - TaurusII Nov 4, 07:50
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- oh thank goodness. - colin Nov 4, 07:48
I'm voting for Dukakis. -- nm - Elizabeth Darko Nov 4, 07:46 2
- That was the first vote I cast in a general election...I had voted for Gore in the primary...and was selected as a Jackson delegate to the convention - The Calico Cat Coalition Nov 4, 07:55
- hee. -- nm - JaxSean - Early Voted Nov 4, 07:55

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