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Anthony Kim rocks. -- nm - mara Jul 4, 14:56
*cries* - Trish Jul 4, 14:47 1
- I just saw the headline. Holy crap!! That's horrible -- nm - Redmond Jul 4, 14:52
Oh this is funny someone decided to attack my town with 3 slingers right now - eag Jul 4, 14:41 8
- Ok this person is a moron he is on the same island as one of my other towns - eag Jul 4, 14:47 7
  - People do that to get a look at your garrison if you have high spies/hideout -- nm - con_carne Jul 4, 14:53 6
    - Actually it was 20 slingers my bad -- nm - eag Jul 4, 14:57 1
      - And it was the same island stupid Ike -- nm - eag Jul 4, 15:02
    - they have to survive the first round to generate a combat report -- nm - zeitgeist Jul 4, 14:54 3
      - Ah, I didn't know that -- nm - con_carne Jul 4, 14:57 2
        
        otherwise you get "your troops have been reported missing" with no hint of what killed them -- nm - zeitgeist Jul 4, 15:08 1
        
        some folks keep a squad of slingers for this, you can build 20-30-50 in a few hours and throw them and a couple are sure to survive no matter how... - zeitgeist Jul 4, 15:10
Chien-Ming Wang finally gets his ERA under 10.00 and he celebrates by hurting his shoulder. -- (link) - Will Hunting Jul 4, 14:31
That was awkward. We were in one of the worst five places in Knoxville to hear an unconfirmed rumor about a Tennessee sports hero. - David Jul 4, 14:23 14
- Jesus. -- nm - Tim Jul 4, 15:02
- Urban Meyer's House of Pancakes? -- nm - Will Hunting Jul 4, 14:25 12
  - Now serving their 73rd felon! - David Jul 4, 14:47 10
    - It's the SEC...ain't they all felons? -- nm - Will Hunting Jul 4, 14:50 9
      - Don't lump Chris Lofton in with the rest of them. -- nm - David Jul 4, 14:52 1
        
        Lofton and Tebow are exempt. -- nm - Will Hunting Jul 4, 15:00
      - Only the ones with even numbered jerseys -- nm - Trish Jul 4, 14:52 6
        
        Sadly, the coaches are most even #'ed there. - Will Hunting Jul 4, 14:59 4
        
        Alabama is the mafia of the NCAA. -- nm - David Jul 4, 15:00 3
        
        Crap, do I have to join their mob now? -- nm - nubby Jul 4, 15:01 1
        
        Only if you can launder money to recruits for 12-14 hours a day. -- nm - Will Hunting Jul 4, 15:02
        
        The NCAA should just fold up shop after the way they handle that program. - Will Hunting Jul 4, 15:01
        
        The odds just ain't been caught yet. -- nm - nubby Jul 4, 14:53
  - I'll have a short stack of Florida Flapjacks, hold the arsenic. -- nm - nubby Jul 4, 14:33
The good news just keeps on rolling in: teenage girl, 5th victim of South Carolina serial killer, dies. -- (link) - nubby Jul 4, 14:18 5
- Quick, call the Governor! oh, wait ... -- nm - not2fast Jul 4, 14:44
- Boy, South Carolina just can't catch a break... that's what happens when you leave! -- nm - secretslacker Jul 4, 14:23 3
  - Or, in my case, move there. -- nm - nubby Jul 4, 14:28 2
    - tell us more. -- nm - FBI Jul 4, 14:33 1
      - The nuetronic weight of a particle of quarks is approximately 1.555555506 nanograms of solid material - nubby si Jul 4, 14:37
My first fantasy football roster, from 2001. - nubby Jul 4, 14:17 1
- mine - GWAA Jul 4, 14:49
Well, I was going to wish everyone a Happy 4th but after the last 3 posts, I feel like I should post something morbid and depressing. -- nm - secretslacker Jul 4, 14:17 2
- don't worry. your showing up here is morb... uhh, never mind - zork Jul 4, 14:18 1
  - Yeah, yeah, definitely... already have credentials, hotel and flight confirmed - secretslacker Jul 4, 14:22
fireworks truck in NC blew up today -- (link) - zork Jul 4, 14:13
More morbid news, second VA resident has died of swine flu, and I know the bf pretty well :-( - MDH Jul 4, 13:54 7
- That's terrible -- nm - con_carne Jul 4, 14:54
- oh, my - sorry -- nm - 'lia Jul 4, 14:10
- Sorry -- nm - eag Jul 4, 14:03
- Oh dear, I'm sorry. -- nm - lileve Jul 4, 14:01
- sorry, man. :/ -- nm - b! Jul 4, 14:00
- damn, that sucks for everyone -- nm - zork Jul 4, 13:58
- Oh, no. So sorry. -- nm - mara Jul 4, 13:55
"Former NFL quarterback Steve McNair has been found dead in Nashville, Tennesee, his brother tells CNN" -- nm - zork Jul 4, 13:51 6
- ESPN's on the scene... it happened inside of a lowscale looking condominium -- nm - Stewie Jul 4, 14:52
- i'm just hoping right now that the woman that was killed w/ him wasn't - i'm not dead yet ! Jul 4, 13:58 3
  - My first thought was stalker/obsessed fan, but that was when it was speculated as a murder/suicide. -- nm - mara Jul 4, 14:03
  - It seems to me that when the first reports are murder/suicide, it's usually the wife/girlfriend. -- nm - nubby Jul 4, 14:00 1
    - yup -- nm - GWAA Jul 4, 14:02
- and they say a news conference is coming momentarily -- nm - zork Jul 4, 13:57
I live outside of nashville, ... just turned on the TV to see that they're confirming most of the Steve MCNair stuff already posted here... - i'm not gonna be famous now ! Jul 4, 13:46 8
- I wonder why Twitter took "Steve McNair" off their top trend list -- nm - GWAA Jul 4, 13:49 4
  - "tennessee titans" is still there. i don't think they take anything off, it just varies depending on what specific terms are being used by whoever. - b! Jul 4, 13:51 3
    - i doubt it went from 2nd to off completely that quickly -- nm - GWAA Jul 4, 13:53 2
      - It could have. Depends on the nature of the trend algorithm. -- nm - Beryllium (iPhone) Jul 4, 13:54 1
        
        yep. "RIP Steve McNair" is now listed. -- nm - b! Jul 4, 14:11
- no worries that way, plenty of not-famous people are dying/killed. -- nm - b! Jul 4, 13:49
- yeah celebrities, where do you get off dying so much lately?! -- nm - dug Jul 4, 13:48 1
  - Hey I was thinking on a different issue - eag Jul 4, 13:52
From b2: If Edge has to take some time off, I'd have Jericho remain tag champ alone and continue to win. Imagine how much more heel heat he gets with - Qale Jul 4, 13:46
LIC: Jays/Yanks ... - zork Jul 4, 13:42 1
- (Spoiler) - Krusty Jul 4, 13:57
BNO says they've confirmed the death of McNair. -- nm - mara Jul 4, 13:30 14
- double homicide now... -- (link) - Remlik Jul 4, 13:41
- it's hitting all over now. this is extra sad, as it's right above happy news from earlier in the week re: plans for restaurants. nm but: -- (link) - b! Jul 4, 13:34
- the railroad? -- nm - dogbert183 Jul 4, 13:33
- The Score (headline sports channel): "Former Titans QB Steve McNair found shot to death" -- nm - zork Jul 4, 13:31 10
  - wonder if that really is meant to mean he was the victim in the apparent murder/suicide - Stewie Jul 4, 13:33 8
    - My understanding is that he was shot, and his murderer then shot herself. -- nm - mara Jul 4, 13:39 7
      - women . . . -- nm - dug Jul 4, 14:00 2
        
        Yup. Can't live with 'em, can't kill 'em. -- nm - mara Jul 4, 14:04 1
        
        well, it's the "getting away with it" part that's the problem - zork Jul 4, 14:19
      - i'm seeing reports that it looked like double homicide -- (link) - zork Jul 4, 13:40 3
        
        Ah, okay. -- nm - mara Jul 4, 13:42 2
        
        CNN just linked to that same page -- nm - zork Jul 4, 13:47
        
        It's on ESPN now -- nm - GWAA Jul 4, 13:45
  - Jay Harris' (sportscenter anchor) confirmed on his twitter too -- nm - GWAA Jul 4, 13:32
MANNY! -- nm - eag Jul 4, 13:20
link to Nashville TV station story on Steve McNair -- (link) - dug Jul 4, 13:10
remlik, I think her name is Batten not Betten -- nm - zork Jul 4, 13:07 1
- yeah...here is her site -- (link) - Remlik Jul 4, 13:08
People keep dying! Now it's Allan Klein (music manager) and former quarterback Steve McNair. -- nm - mara Jul 4, 12:55 16
- Steve McNair?! What?! -- nm - nubby Jul 4, 12:58 12
  - Seriously? -- nm - Stephen Jul 4, 13:07 5
    - hmm i have no idea if this is real or not -- nm - GWAA Jul 4, 13:25
    - No xm news channel has it. -- nm - David Jul 4, 13:20 3
      - Yeah, i've searched for a news story on it and haven't seen anything. - Stephen Jul 4, 13:25 2
        
        Fox Sports Radio is interviewing a Nashville sports talk guy after the break. - David Jul 4, 13:28 1
        
        Now they're saying yes-ish. They have multiple confirmations but not from anyone they trust. -- nm - David Jul 4, 13:41
  - Just Twitter stuff, but BNO is usually right. -- nm - mara Jul 4, 13:03
  - twitterers are saying shot and killed -- nm - dug Jul 4, 13:02 2
    - local TV in Tennessee saying a murder/suicide -- nm - dug Jul 4, 13:03 1
      - Thats funny wiki just removed his death date -- nm - eag Jul 4, 13:08
  - Yeh we need a link cause neither yahoo or espn have that -- nm - eag Jul 4, 12:59 1
    - His wiki says he died today but no story -- nm - eag Jul 4, 13:01
- Allen, actually. -- nm - mara Jul 4, 12:56 2
  - ah the guy who helped break The Beatles. -- nm - Remlik Jul 4, 13:03 1
    - his wiki page already updated. -- nm - Remlik Jul 4, 13:05
You know what is horrible about forced air systems? - lileve Jul 4, 12:35 1
- Don't let your dog sleep on top of the in take register -- nm - zeitgeist Jul 4, 13:05
Also, just for Redmond, there is an Erd�s-Bacon Number -- (link) - Beryllium Jul 4, 12:35
I am fast becoming a fan of cherry vodka. -- nm - mara Jul 4, 12:25 17
- I love Ruby Red grapefruit vodka. yum. -- nm - kelly Jul 4, 13:56
- Vanilla is my favorite. -- nm - Qale Jul 4, 12:41 5
  - What do you mix it with? -- nm - mara Jul 4, 13:17 3
    - Vanillia White Russians. -- nm - Qale Jul 4, 13:47 1
      - Cool, thanks. -- nm - mara Jul 4, 13:55
    - Ice. Ice, baby. -- nm - Qale si Jul 4, 13:34
  - absolut citron and stoli vanilla are mine - 'lia Jul 4, 12:59
- I am going to start looking for the Bacon Vodka. -- nm - Redmond Jul 4, 12:29 4
  - i tried some last nite at the hotdog place - 'lia Jul 4, 12:34 2
    - I want to make a bloody mary with some. Wierd good or weird gross? -- nm - Redmond Jul 4, 12:35 1
      - someone bought me a "red-headed stranger" - 'lia Jul 4, 12:39
  - I saw a bacon chocolate bar at the store today. Yuck. -- nm - lileve Jul 4, 12:31
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  - That's what I have! I mixed it with 7up, then added a dash of amaretto. -- nm - mara Jul 4, 12:30 2
    - that'll take care of your tummy ache - 'lia Jul 4, 12:31 1
      - I pretty much got rid of it by drinking hot water. (A favorite remedy of mine.) -- nm - mara Jul 4, 12:36
- related: tried Firefly "sweet tea vodka" recently. very good. -- nm - Guy Jul 4, 12:26
*kisses the women of ST* -- nm - Redmond Jul 4, 12:17 17
- sometimes, there's not enough listerine/lysol/purell in the world. -- nm - b! Jul 4, 12:26 10
  - i'd advise a bullit-proof body rubber - 'lia Jul 4, 12:50 7
    - i wear body condoms everywhere i go, but they're not 100% effective against cooties. -- nm - b! Jul 4, 13:37
    - No rubber is Bullitt-proof. -- nm - Beryllium (iPhone) Jul 4, 13:20 5
      - scabs reference - 'lia Jul 4, 13:27 4
        
        Ah ... well, if it was missed, mine was a Steve McQueen reference ... :) -- nm - Beryllium Jul 4, 13:39 3
        
        thought you never watch movies that old -- nm - 'lia Jul 4, 13:42 2
        
        No, that's Guy. -- nm - mara Jul 4, 14:04
        
        I don't believe I phrased it exactly that way; just that my cinematic experience is spotty for some timeframes. -- nm - Beryllium Jul 4, 13:44
  - that's what the vodka is for. So you won't remember in the morning. -- nm - Remlik Jul 4, 12:45
  - *chortle* -- nm - ReluctantCynic Jul 4, 12:32
- NO hickies above the collar! - 'lia Jul 4, 12:26
- *turn into frogs* -- nm - women of ST Jul 4, 12:26
- Awww. (*) -- nm - mara Jul 4, 12:22
- *slaps an assault charge and restraining order on Redmond* -- nm - women of ST Jul 4, 12:22 2
  - L2 -- nm - lileve Jul 4, 12:23
  - YSMM -- nm - Guy Jul 4, 12:23
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- Dear Brett Favre. Enjoy playing for the Vikings. May you exceed your single interception record in a single year, this year. -- nm - Redmond Jul 4, 12:21 6
  - What's the Vikings-Farve-o-Meter sitting at today? 95%? -- nm - nubby Jul 4, 12:52
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    - I can't wait for the season to start. Honestly as a 49ers fan. I would take Favre over what we have. -- nm - Redmond Jul 4, 12:28 3
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        A better passing threat would really open things up for Gore. Right now they stack the line. - Redmond Jul 4, 12:32
- *hate* -- nm - nubby Jul 4, 12:20
- Thanks for that, jinxie. -- nm - David Jul 4, 12:19 4
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    - Get Butt Plague and die. -- nm - David Jul 4, 12:31 2
      - Choke yourself while jerking off. -- nm - mara Jul 4, 12:43 1
        
        Fresh. -- nm - David Jul 4, 12:48

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