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"All I wanna do is *BLAMBLAMBLAM* and a *CLICK,CACHING* take your money." -- nm - Qale Jul 16, 14:57
Does "All Things Considered" really consider it *all*? -- nm - (500) Days of Dano Jul 16, 14:55 2
- i'm still waiting for an answer to another "all" query. nm but: -- (link) - b. Jul 16, 14:57 [Backboard]
- Aliens. They never consider the alien perspective. They're alienist. -- nm - Mop (still 235lbs... on a good day) Jul 16, 14:55
tRuMaN, re: the removal of IE. As you said, that's not done by accident. Those PCs need to be checked for malware. -- nm - Mop (still 235lbs... on a good day) Jul 16, 14:50 1
- yeah, already doing that. -- nm - tRuMaN Jul 16, 14:53
Is Dignan around? I just read an 18-page footnote in Infinite Jest. - Callisto Jul 16, 14:49 6
- Did it break you? nm - Dignan Jul 16, 14:56 2
  - I will break you. -- nm - Infinite Drago Jul 16, 14:57 1
    - heh. I was thinking jut today how Cock Chestner is like a real life Drago. -- nm - Spawn Jul 16, 14:59
- Is Finnegan's Wake up next? -- nm - (500) Days of Dano Jul 16, 14:55
- At that point, is it still considered a footnote? (nm) - musubi Jul 16, 14:51
- That is my favorite book - psilotum Jul 16, 14:51
I'm starting to think I should drink more. -- nm - Max Jul 16, 14:45 1
- zees hot tub isht highly unshtable -- (link) - Beryllium Jul 16, 14:46
The Moz is actually harder to hunt in as a GM. Red Boxes are pissing me off. -- nm - TWuG Jul 16, 14:45 1
- This means something to someone, I'm sure of it! -- nm - Mop (still 235lbs... on a good day) Jul 16, 14:55
MLB Trivia (Mets trade edition): Mets swapped outfielders with the Braves this past week, prior to that, when was the last Mets/Braves trade? - musubi Jul 16, 14:41
so .. guess which country held the European Mountain Bike Championships last week? -- nm - marcel Jul 16, 14:39 30
- Andorra! Unless the trick is it's somewhere really flat, like Belgium -- nm - Roger More Jul 16, 14:51 16
  - or somewhere with a famous mountain, like Torino, Italy -- nm - Beryllium Jul 16, 14:52 7
    - Turin. In English, it's Turin. Eff you, NBC! -- nm - Mop (still 235lbs... on a good day) Jul 16, 14:54 4
      - Not just Turin: TYOO-rin -- nm - Roger More Jul 16, 14:55
      - Well, we don't call Montreal "Mount Royal" now, do we? -- nm - Beryllium Jul 16, 14:55 2
        
        No, but they didn't call it "Mon-RHE-al", either. -- nm - Mop (still 235lbs... on a good day) Jul 16, 14:57 1
        
        It's a little weird, because you want to be respectful by calling places by the same name as the people who live there do. - Roger More Jul 16, 14:59
    - hmm, I was completely misinformed about what the logo represented for the 2006 olympics. nevermind. -- nm - Beryllium Jul 16, 14:53 1
      - You wouldn't think that a Google image search on "2006 olympics" with "Safe Search" turned off would get me into trouble, yet... -- nm - Mop (still 235lbs... on a good day) Jul 16, 14:58
  - netherlands! -- nm - b. Jul 16, 14:52 4
    - DING!!! -- nm - marcel Jul 16, 14:52 3
      - roger gets one exclamation point for the assist. -- nm - b. Jul 16, 14:53
      - wait, but isn't mountain biking supposed to be somewhere with ... hills? -- nm - loosilu Jul 16, 14:53 1
        
        yeah, wou would have thought .. - marcel Jul 16, 14:58
  - Or Calista Flockhart. -- nm - Mop (still 235lbs... on a good day) Jul 16, 14:52
  - getting close .. -- nm - marcel Jul 16, 14:51 1
    - are you saying it's a trick question? or somewhere flat? -- nm - Roger More Jul 16, 14:52
- Canada! -- nm - Mop (still 235lbs... on a good day) Jul 16, 14:50 1
  - No, wait... the one with mountains in it. -- nm - Mop (still 235lbs... on a good day) Jul 16, 14:51
- Luxembourg -- nm - con_carne Jul 16, 14:49
- Wales! -- nm - b. Jul 16, 14:49
- ok, first hint: it's in Europe :-) -- nm - marcel Jul 16, 14:46 2
  - Portugal for the win! (nm) - musubi Jul 16, 14:50
  - And loosi didn't get it right? Dang. Must be a hard one then. OK ... Spain. -- nm - Beryllium Jul 16, 14:47
- Liechtenstein -- nm - Roger More Jul 16, 14:46
- Laos! (nm) - musubi Jul 16, 14:42 2
  - I bet it was something crazy, like antarctica. -- nm - Beryllium Jul 16, 14:44 1
    - you're right, you wouldn't expect that country -- nm - marcel Jul 16, 14:49
- Venezuela! -- nm - Beryllium Jul 16, 14:42
- switzerland? -- nm - loosilu Jul 16, 14:40
Music quiz, because I'm bored: in TMBG's song "Particle Man", who is the most difficult man to beat in a fight? - TFox Jul 16, 14:39 3
- Triangle wins. -- nm - Dr.Vermin Jul 16, 14:40 2
  - I actually, I think the massive amount of drugs wins. -- nm - nubby, Astronauts champion Jul 16, 14:41
  - nooo.... Vermin wins! :) -- nm - TFox Jul 16, 14:40 1
~they made a statue of us ... and put it on a mountain top~ -- nm - (500) Days of Dano Jul 16, 14:29 10
- ~and they'll give us a talking to, they'll give us a talking to, cause they have years of experience~ -- nm - Guy Jul 16, 14:42
- And what they found was just a statue standing where the statue got me high. -- nm - TMBVermin Jul 16, 14:32
- ~they paved paradise... and put up a parking lot~ -- nm - Spawn Jul 16, 14:31 7
  - You have five seconds to fix this earworm. -- nm - Max Jul 16, 14:32 6
    - don't diss Joni, Max - you don't want to go there -- nm - Guy Jul 16, 14:42
    - My parents are really nice people, motherfucker! -- (link) - Dr.Vermin Jul 16, 14:42 [youtube]
    - ~Here she comes again / When she's dancing neath the starry sky ~ -- nm - loosilu Jul 16, 14:40
    - ~there was a little Spanish flea...~ -- nm - Reagen Jul 16, 14:37 1
      - ~why not a little spanish flea~ (nm) - musubi Jul 16, 14:44
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eep, i just accidentally made my windowswindow take up the whole screen and the taskbar and title bars went away. help, please. -- nm - b. Jul 16, 14:28 4
- pull your face away from the screen at least two inches. -- nm - Max Jul 16, 14:32 1
  - *cross-eyed squint* -- nm - b. Jul 16, 14:34
- F11 -- nm - Spawn Jul 16, 14:29 1
  - i alt-tabbed and figured it out myself. thanks, though. -- nm - b. Jul 16, 14:33
random thought: I miss Life. -- nm - Max Jul 16, 14:26 6
- the board game? the cereal? the hsx thing? -- nm - Beryllium Jul 16, 14:29 2
  - the show -- nm - Max Jul 16, 14:31 1
    - oh, right. I watched an episode or two, it was good. -- nm - Beryllium Jul 16, 14:32
- it's arb. -- nm - Andie Jul 16, 14:29
- Give it to Maxie! He hates everything! -- nm - Dr.Vermin Jul 16, 14:28
- Hope you had a good funeral! -- nm - psilotum Jul 16, 14:28
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Wooiness. -- nm - Loyola Jul 16, 14:25
trying out the new Facebook connectivity on Fios TV... - Stewie Jul 16, 14:18 2
- Your second thing reminds me of TRL with the texts running along the bottom of the screen. HI BOIS THIS IS JENNA. LIKNINPARK IS AWESOMEEEEEE!!!!!!11! -- nm - Qale Jul 16, 14:23 1
  - Heh..its not fully integrated yet...you have to "go" to Facebook - Stewie Jul 16, 14:24
Sen. Jeff Sessions wants to "do that crack cocaine thing" -- (link) - znufrii Jul 16, 14:16
Oof....270 north closed just south of my exit. yeesh -- nm - Will Hunting Jul 16, 14:16
I feel like Bill Pullman in "Aliens" when they get overwhelmed... - Mel Profit Jul 16, 14:15 8
- Pullman was in Aliens? -- nm - Remlik Jul 16, 14:22 2
  - Paxton, Pullman... What's the diff? :-P -- nm - TWuG Jul 16, 14:23 1
    - Paxton was the pres in ID4, duh. -- nm - marcel Jul 16, 14:40
- Hey, about that Ike thing.... - TWuG Jul 16, 14:20 1
  - *screams* - Mel Profit Jul 16, 14:30
- Game over, man. - Spawn Jul 16, 14:18 1
  - "17 DAYS!? Wer're not gonna last 17 HOURS with those things out there, Man!" - Mel Profit Jul 16, 14:32
- There was a HWDYK quiz about this... -- nm - Diva Jul 16, 14:16
Guy - Pinpressions -- nm - marcel Jul 16, 14:15
Meredith's Love Letters response to Lost Without Love: - Diva Jul 16, 14:12 8
- I'm with Inigo, the guy wanted Meredith (and readers) to swoon over poor ol' him. (nm) - musubi Jul 16, 14:23
- Where did she get that he was doing "an immediate push for romance" from? I dislike her. -- nm - Loyola Jul 16, 14:15 5
  - i read that as a possibility, too. he self-described as desperate, had to offer his behaviors in order to have them rejected (within 3 weeks for the - b. Jul 16, 14:19 4
    - "I woo women like everybody else does. When a hot chick walks by, I go, 'WOOOOOOOO!'" (nm) - Joe Garrelli Jul 16, 14:24
    - Aha, so you're wooable. On a scale of one to 10 measuring wooability, you'd be 10?! - Loyola Jul 16, 14:23
    - *gives b. a goodhaarrrdwooin'* -- nm - LWL Boston si Jul 16, 14:21 1
      - you guys! *laugh* -- nm - b. Jul 16, 14:25
- that's a nice mix of what we said. good answer! ;) - -- nm - b. Jul 16, 14:15
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- I would have expected that. - the wrong element, bad guy Jul 16, 14:15
- Frank Gore must be worth it, right? right?! -- nm - TFox Jul 16, 14:12 18
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    - Am I the only person who isn't a big Grant fan? - the wrong element, bad guy Jul 16, 14:21 4
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        I think his most impressive game was week 1. - the wrong element, bad guy Jul 16, 14:36 2
        
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        That is a good point. - the wrong element, bad guy Jul 16, 14:48
    - You mean to tell me you can't parlay Jackson/Grant/Gore into something where you only would tag 2? - Will Hunting Jul 16, 14:15 10
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        I'd rather take Gore for 1 year....and play for today. You've got the best of both worlds...you're stacked for 2009 & plenty of room to get new guys. -- nm - Will Hunting Jul 16, 14:19 8
        
        word -- nm - Guy Jul 16, 14:22
        
        this -- nm - TFox Jul 16, 14:22 6
        
        I think this is the first time we've ever agreed in fantasy questions. -- nm - Will Hunting Jul 16, 14:24 5
        
        maybe it means you are learning? must i remind you of the FBB status: 1st, 1st, 1st, 1st, and 3rd. - TFox Jul 16, 14:28 1
        
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        So you've eliminated one option, ML. -- nm - the wrong element, bad guy Jul 16, 14:26 2
        
        ive lost my mojo apparently -- nm - Guy Jul 16, 14:43
        
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    - if you have basically two draft picks in every round next year, cant you trade them for some RBs then? -- nm - Guy Jul 16, 14:15
LIR Marcel - comic foregrounds -- (link) - Roger More Jul 16, 14:10 [Backboard] 4
- Brilliant! (Either excellent searching or excellent knowledge.) -- nm - mara Jul 16, 14:16 2
  - Wow, invented by the guy who painted dogs playing poker! -- (link) - mara Jul 16, 14:18 1
    - I know! He's like the da Vinci of kitsch! - Roger More Jul 16, 14:20
- thanks a lot! -- nm - marcel Jul 16, 14:13
Yahtzee! -- nm - znufrii Jul 16, 14:10 1
- (twice) -- nm - Guy Jul 16, 14:10
Holy CRAP! Someone managed to delete IE? We told Congress that couldn't be done! -- nm - Microsoft Jul 16, 14:09 4
- I do like what Microsoft did in Europe to satisfy the lawsuit about IE being a monopoly. - Inigo Jul 16, 14:13 3
  - Heh. I'd just get online and download FF or Chrome. - TWuG Jul 16, 14:15 2
    - What about all those other poor FTP makers?! -- nm - Mop (still 235lbs... on a good day) Jul 16, 14:34
    - I tried FTPing it once, since microsoft does bungle (er, bundle) FTP ... couldn't find the right file -- nm - Beryllium Jul 16, 14:24
from b4: You're never too old to stop running around naked. -- nm - Nuditarian S.I. Jul 16, 14:09 4
- not when we're visiting tomorrow, please. *please.* -- nm - comcast. Jul 16, 14:12
- let's ask your neighbors. -- nm - loosilu Jul 16, 14:11 2
  - That's their own fault for being nosy and looking in my windows. - Will Hunting Jul 16, 14:13
  - I think he's giving advice to his neighbours -- nm - Roger More Jul 16, 14:13
So if you were an ugly gay stalker, what would you do? - Loyola Jul 16, 14:08 10
- date blind people. -- nm - Andie Jul 16, 14:23
- Be super rich. Have lots of drugs. Or just use glory holes. -- nm - Dr.Vermin Jul 16, 14:20
- Hope for other "assets" to offset the ugly. -- nm - TWuG Jul 16, 14:10
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  - He said "gay". (nm) - musubi Jul 16, 14:11 2
    - And ugly. -- nm - Shaun Jul 16, 14:11 1
      - No, ML got that part. (nm) - musubi Jul 16, 14:21
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- get rich. -- nm - loosilu Jul 16, 14:08
In the 2 weeks we've had Fiona (the new puppy), she has gined over 3 pounds (now at 10) been almost eaten by the - TWuG Jul 16, 14:07 1
- poor dex. :( - (but yay for happy fiona and freddie!) -- nm - b, Jul 16, 14:10
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