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I'm the only non-employee in the bank. Observation: these branch employees are foul mouthed. -- nm - nubby Jul 1, 11:32 2
- just have to say it... - zeitgeist Jul 1, 11:46
- pretend to be offended, maybe you can get a better rate. -- nm - mafic Jul 1, 11:34
ST Quiz: What is the last non-Ocean's George Clooney movie to gross over $100M at the US box office? -- nm - Dano Jul 1, 11:29 10
- Three Kings? -- nm - loosilu Jul 1, 11:30
- Perfect Storm -- nm - Will Hunting Jul 1, 11:30
- The Perfect Storm? -- nm - Diva Jul 1, 11:30 7
  - i'd say there's a huge ass ocean in that one - zork Jul 1, 11:31 3
    - heh... if you eliminate that one as well, then he only has one $100M movie left. -- nm - Dano Jul 1, 11:33 2
      - One of the Spy Kids movie? -- nm - amoxy Jul 1, 11:39
      - Batman and Stupid? -- nm - Diva Jul 1, 11:35
  - *ding* -- nm - Dano Jul 1, 11:31 2
    - But that was on the Ocean -- nm - amoxy Jul 1, 11:31 1
      - That honestly went through my mind, too. -- nm - Spawn Jul 1, 11:32
Positive: having a sasktoon berry bush in the front yard. Negative: watching someone's dog pee on it. -- nm - Reagen Jul 1, 11:26
Me, the other night: "Why do we have 3 different bottles of bacardi?" - Will Hunting Jul 1, 11:25 1
- You have to get rid two of them, or soon you'll be "The guy who likes Bacardi" and everyone will get you one for Christmas/birthday/etc. -- nm - Mop Jul 1, 11:35
Belinda Carlisle, Tiffany, Alyssa Milano, and Lita Ford, these were my major crushes growing up. Who were yours? -- nm - Stephen Jul 1, 11:25 14
- s-s-s-s-samantha fox, valerie bertaneli, alyssa melano (still), ,,, - i'm not dead yet ! Jul 1, 11:42
- I had a huge crush on Alyssa Milano, wrote her a letter once. No response. :-( -- nm - Krusty Jul 1, 11:35
- Farrah Fawcett, Valerie Bertinelli, Cheryl Ladd. -- nm - pmb Jul 1, 11:34
- Samantha Fox, Heather Locklear, and Paula Abdul. - JaxSean Jul 1, 11:33 1
  - No mocking from me, she was definitely crush worthy early on. And Samantha Fox was another for me. - Stephen Jul 1, 11:34
- mark harmon -- nm - 'lia Jul 1, 11:31 1
  - Yes! on 240-Robert, with Matthew Perry's dad. (also a hottie) -- nm - loosilu Jul 1, 11:32
- I'll miss Farrah -- nm - crash davis Jul 1, 11:31
- F/M/K/F -- nm - Mop Jul 1, 11:30 3
  - K? You are batshit crazy. -- nm - Spawn Jul 1, 11:31 2
    - It's self-preservation. I don't wanna get whatever it is she's carrying. -- nm - Mop Jul 1, 11:33
    - Completely and absolutely. -- nm - Stephen Jul 1, 11:32
- so many, but ... Lynda Carter, Loni Anderson, Sheena Easton -- nm - zork Jul 1, 11:28
- Cheryl Ladd was the first. -- nm - Spawn Jul 1, 11:27
I have a crush on the brunette from the sparkling Lipton iced tea commercials - zork Jul 1, 11:25 3
- Search for it on YouTube. Don't come back until you find it! GO! -- nm - Mop Jul 1, 11:32 1
  - you can look but not touch. she's mine! -- (link) - zork Jul 1, 11:34 [youtube]
- Connor has a crush on the Progressive lady, anytime she's on he stops whatever he was doing and just watches her. -- nm - Stephen Jul 1, 11:30
Waiting for the loan officer to get back from lunch. - nubby Jul 1, 11:12 12
- ok, so, everyone needs to start reserving time at Nubby's house. -- nm - tRuMaN Jul 1, 11:19
- I now have an unrealistic image in my mind of how you will be living - con_carne Jul 1, 11:13 10
  - You'll have to come see for yourself. - nubby Jul 1, 11:17 5
    - You don't offer me!?!?! - Spawn Jul 1, 11:18 4
      - See, there are downsides to being a dick! - nubby Jul 1, 11:31 1
        
        But those that get it, know it is part of my roguish charm. -- nm - Spawn Jul 1, 11:33
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        You'll certainly be the first to come. -- nm - nubby Jul 1, 11:33
  - word -- nm - Spawn Jul 1, 11:14 3
    - he'll wake up after his first party and it'll be like that scene in Summer Rental -- nm - Remlik Jul 1, 11:15 2
      - are you busy today? -- nm - crash davis Jul 1, 11:17 1
        
        now is a good time if you want to call. -- nm - Remlik Jul 1, 11:21
LIR: celebrity over 50. Andie MacDowell (51) was going to be my answer before i saw Susanna Hoffs mentioned :) -- nm - DreadPR Jul 1, 11:08 3
- ... and Christie Brinkley is 55? wow. -- nm - DreadPR Jul 1, 11:21
- I think we need a link to some recent photos. -- nm - Inigo Jul 1, 11:10 1
  - Here is an interview with the bangles on CNN posted june 09 (cnn video) -- (link) - DreadPR Jul 1, 11:16
Mimi = Mimi Rogers -- nm - dug Jul 1, 11:07 6
- Ah. Very nice. -- nm - con_carne Jul 1, 11:17
- yummy mommy -- nm - zork Jul 1, 11:10 4
  - pro: amazing cans; con: scientologist -- nm - dug Jul 1, 11:11 3
    - Research has shown that Scientology cuts hotness in half. -- nm - loosilu Jul 1, 11:16 1
      - watching Full Body Massage restores most of it back -- nm - zork Jul 1, 11:18
    - true - zork Jul 1, 11:12
What's the emoticon (*) -- a hug and a kiss? Digsby renders it as a star for some reason. -- nm - mara Jul 1, 11:04 3
- a bum hole? -- nm - lileve Jul 1, 11:06
- dignan's starfish -- nm - dug Jul 1, 11:06
- Perky boob. - con_carne Jul 1, 11:05
ST Poll -- How many bottles of wine do you have at home right now? - znufrii Jul 1, 11:04 37
- 4 - amoxy Jul 1, 11:32
- 3 - 4. Usually 0 because I tend to buy and drink as I go. -- nm - Diva Jul 1, 11:27
- 9 if I count port and champagne. -- nm - Reagen Jul 1, 11:24 1
  - I do, as it happens. -- nm - znufrii Jul 1, 11:24
- Zero -- nm - Stephen Jul 1, 11:24
- Zero -- nm - Fuzzy Jul 1, 11:23
- 5 or 6, and we don't drink wine at all. -- nm - JaxSean Jul 1, 11:18 12
  - You people make me laugh. Like it is a shock. If you drink it, it is gone and you have none. -- nm - Spawn Jul 1, 11:20 11
    - My cousin has a wine cellar. -- nm - loosilu Jul 1, 11:25 1
      - I had planned to have a wine cellar -- nm - decline Jul 1, 11:27
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      - no, I actually drink it and enjoy it on a very regular basis. - znufrii Jul 1, 11:25 4
        
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        everyone I know who really likes wine has a stock. -- nm - loosilu Jul 1, 11:26 2
        
        We got like 30 bottles from our wedding, which we're still working on. -- nm - Reagen Jul 1, 11:28
        
        and I did bring back quite a few bottles from my Oregon trip as well -- nm - znufrii Jul 1, 11:26
    - We got on wine runs...local winery.....catch us after a run, we got 8-10 bottles - Will Hunting Jul 1, 11:23 2
      - heh. - kelly Jul 1, 11:28
      - yup -- nm - znufrii Jul 1, 11:24
- 1 -- nm - Spawn Jul 1, 11:14
- none -- nm - zork Jul 1, 11:11
- 12 in wine rack, 1 in fridge -- nm - DreadPR Jul 1, 11:10
- Probably 15-20. We buy decent bottles then store them. Funny thing is, we rarely drink but we like to have it around. -- nm - Trish Jul 1, 11:10
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  - Shorter or longer than liquor? - MDH Jul 1, 11:11 1
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- 2 -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Jul 1, 11:10
- None -- nm - MDH Jul 1, 11:09
- I'd guess there are about 25 in the house. maybe 5 are mine. - mafic Jul 1, 11:09
- ooh, one. (sparkling white for when i sell my first script) - dug Jul 1, 11:09
- 5-6 - 'lia Jul 1, 11:07
- 1. -- nm - kelly Jul 1, 11:07
- 12-15 probably -- nm - decline Jul 1, 11:06
- Eight or so. -- nm - Krusty Jul 1, 11:06
- None -- nm - con_carne Jul 1, 11:06
- I think 2. -- nm - loosilu Jul 1, 11:06
- 17 (just got a new batch from the FIL...really good too) -- nm - Beaker Jul 1, 11:05
heh. "tilly" -- nm - prayformojo Jul 1, 11:04 1
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Generic Poll: Are there any items you won't buy generic? For me, Cascade dish soap and Tide detergent. -- nm - loosilu Jul 1, 11:04 5
- Yeah, laundry detergent. And batteries. -- nm - con_carne Jul 1, 11:11
- Heh. Costco has the best "generic" verson of Tide, ever. It looks like it, smells like it, works like it, and even comes in the same color of bottle- - Trish Jul 1, 11:08 1
  - I don't have a W/D in my apartment, so only small bottles for me. :) -- nm - loosilu Jul 1, 11:10
- Q-Tips, other swabs don't seem to measure up as well -- nm - crash davis Jul 1, 11:05 1
  - agreed. -- nm - loosilu Jul 1, 11:08
Canada's Worst Handyman marathon ... how did these people live to adulthood? -- nm - zork Jul 1, 11:02 2
- I know, it's insane - Guigue Jul 1, 11:10 1
  - and they get flustered over nothing -- nm - zork Jul 1, 11:15
I just picked up some pre-viewed movies at Blockbuster - I think this is the first time in at LEAST 6 months that I have bought dvds. - kelly Jul 1, 10:57 1
- Uh, you are part of a household, now. -- nm - Spawn Jul 1, 10:58
pharmacist roommate says when she worked in a regular pharmacy she'd suggest generics when people had been prescribed name brand, and would explain - mafic Jul 1, 10:51 18
- The generics are not exactly the same. That's why a doctor can specify that no substitution is permitted. - pmb Jul 1, 11:11 1
  - some are, some aren't. -- nm - mafic Jul 1, 11:22
- when I was a teenager and buying a tube for a bike tire ... - zork Jul 1, 11:07 1
  - "when I was a teenager and buying lube" -- nm - What Beak read Jul 1, 11:08
- one pill makes you larger, another makes you small. but the ones that mother gives you, don't do anything at all! go ask Alice, when you're 10' tall! -- nm - peglegpete Jul 1, 11:00 1
  - ~goes running for the shelter of a mother's little helper -- nm - 'lia Jul 1, 11:13
- not prescription, but I can't really understand why people buy name brand Advil instead of ibuprofen. - Reagen Jul 1, 10:59 5
  - for some products, name brand is better than generic. I'm sure many people assume the same about medicine. -- nm - loosilu Jul 1, 11:03
  - I buy the liquid pill version of advil. -- nm - lileve Jul 1, 11:01
  - the only Advil i've bought is the liqui-gels -- nm - zork Jul 1, 11:00
  - Target has softgels that are to die for. -- nm - Spawn Jul 1, 11:00 1
    - I'll look into those. -- nm - lileve Jul 1, 11:01
- I have always said yes to this. -- nm - Spawn Jul 1, 10:57
- They probably expect it to come in a white bottle with the word "PILLS" in black on the label. -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Jul 1, 10:56
- for me, I would have stuck with what the doctor said I needed - fortunately for me, my current doc always goes generic for me. -- nm - crash davis Jul 1, 10:53 3
  - she says you can't suggest a generic unless it's exactly the same drug as the name brand, since there could be reasons the doc picked the name brand - mafic Jul 1, 10:56 1
    - "d.a.w" (dispense as written) -- nm - loosilu Jul 1, 11:02
  - all my docs always do this. It's never been a problem for me. -- nm - Diva Jul 1, 10:54
*uncorks a bottle of Technicolor Bat* -- nm - znufrii Jul 1, 10:48 10
- I kind of agree with the assessment(s) of Wine Guy on B2 - that said, if i was that particular about it I simply wouldn't have anyone else bring wine. - Diva Jul 1, 11:01 7
  - I'm allergic to chocolate, but white chocolate is ok. NO AMERICAN WHITE CHOCOLATE. Belgian only! -- nm - Dessert Girl Jul 1, 11:08
  - It made me wonder it TJ's has a "wine registry" where the host who is particular about it can just list the acceptable bottles. Hmm. -- nm - con_carne Jul 1, 11:05 5
    - you can check off what's good like an a la carte sushi menu. : ) -- nm - Diva Jul 1, 11:07
    - If you're that particular, buy it yourself. -- nm - loosilu Jul 1, 11:06
    - That's actually not a wholly bad idea... -- nm - znufrii Jul 1, 11:06 2
      - A little googling tells me such a thing exists. Hmmmmm! -- (link) - con_carne Jul 1, 11:10 1
        
        nifty! -- nm - znufrii Jul 1, 11:12
- screw that, I'm bringing baby duck. -- nm - mafic Jul 1, 10:49 1
  - Royal Red! -- nm - Reagen Jul 1, 11:00
Sometimes I am a genius. nm - Dignan Jul 1, 10:46 14
- This helps pull your IQ average up to slightly above challenged. -- nm - Spawn Jul 1, 10:49
- I heard Manic Monday the other day for the first time in years and all I could think about is what a crush I had on her during the 80s -- nm - crash davis Jul 1, 10:49 12
  - I had that recently with Mad About You/Belinda Carlisle. -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Jul 1, 10:52 10
    - Hmm. I have heard both these songs within the last month. - Spawn Jul 1, 10:56 1
      - its been a while since I've heard The Bangles, but I hear Belinda semi-often - crash davis Jul 1, 10:59
    - oh yeah -- nm - crash davis Jul 1, 10:54 7
      - Wasn't see on one of those celebrity reality shows recently? - Cuzzin Todd Jul 1, 10:55 6
        
        DWTS, silly. - Spawn Jul 1, 10:56 5
        
        I never watch THAT one. - Cuzzin Todd Jul 1, 10:58 4
        
        word. Dance shows are dumb. - Spawn Jul 1, 10:59 3
        
        Do you mean "Girl With Too Tiny a Nose For Her Face?" - Cuzzin Todd Jul 1, 11:09 1
        
        One of these days I will get around to looking at her nose. -- nm - Spawn Jul 1, 11:18
        
        T has never let me watch a dancing show, but I've started watching America's Got Talent over her objections -- nm - crash davis Jul 1, 11:04
  - ::me listens to In My Room... takes a meeting:: -- nm - Spawn Jul 1, 10:49

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