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It was EXTREMLY difficult to narrow down my initial 35 questions down to 25. But I did submit my HWDYK: Almost Famous now. -- nm - Qale Jul 26, 19:34 2
- Wow, this is a pretty tough quiz. Question #15 is *grrrrreat* -- nm - prayformojo Jul 26, 19:41 1
  - I really wanted to do a challenging one. It's not a 4 though. -- nm - Qale Jul 26, 19:43
Craziest storm going on right now! -- nm - Guigue Jul 26, 19:21 1
- Hurricane Palin? -- nm - Redmond Jul 26, 19:22
wow, palin's speech is just strange -- nm - tRuMaN Jul 26, 19:02 7
- The resignation speech, or something new? -- nm - nubby, Astronauts champion Jul 26, 19:27 1
  - she officially resigned today. see CNN, etc. -- nm - loosilu Jul 26, 19:29
- it ... makes no sense. -- nm - loosilu Jul 26, 19:19 2
  - I hope this doesn't surprise you. -- nm - TWuG Jul 26, 19:24 1
    - I'd say I'm more impressed. -- nm - loosilu Jul 26, 19:25
- I just realized she is 3 years older than me -- nm - eag Jul 26, 19:07
- She is nuts -- nm - Redmond Jul 26, 19:03
30 C (86 F) in the office and still climbing. Hrm. -- nm - Beryllium Jul 26, 18:45 2
- Today was much more comfortable than yesterday. We were in the mid 20's instead of low 30's. -- nm - Subversive Jul 26, 18:57
- 62 degrees currently. Upstairs it's a balmy 65. Too Hot! -- nm - Redmond Jul 26, 18:55
I'm expecting someone to tell me if I should watch The Storm at 9:00 - MojaveMeg Jul 26, 18:21 3
- hell yeah! - 500 dugs of summer Jul 26, 18:32 1
  - I knew *you* were watching it.... - MojaveMeg Jul 26, 18:42
- You should be watching True Blood and Out of Sight - Trish Jul 26, 18:28
weeeeee ... man, it's baking here -- nm - Beryllium Jul 26, 18:19 23
- what is it, 80F? -- nm - loosilu Jul 26, 18:20 22
  - at the airport, it's 75F and 60% humidity -- nm - Beryllium Jul 26, 18:21 21
    - ha, I was lowballing it to make fun of you. -- nm - loosilu Jul 26, 18:22 14
      - I know. :) -- nm - Beryllium Jul 26, 18:23 13
        
        I worked out this evening and was drenched. We hit somewhere in the mid 90s today with high humidity. -- nm - loosilu Jul 26, 18:23 12
        
        supposed to hit 100 in Portland tomorrow. bleh -- nm - Guy Jul 26, 19:04
        
        ...however in my apartment I have the AC set on "McMurdoe". -- nm - loosilu Jul 26, 18:24 10
        
        I wish my A/C had an "Amundsen" option. -- nm - Beryllium Jul 26, 18:25 9
        
        If I can't see my breath, it's not cold enough. -- nm - loosilu Jul 26, 18:28 8
        
        NASA borrowed my house for a week to study the effects of the Martian climate on it's astronauts. -- nm - Redmond Jul 26, 18:30 7
        
        My apartment could be used to flash freeze human tissue without cell damage. - loosilu Jul 26, 18:31 6
        
        Now I just have to Google Celsius to the measurement Americans know. -- nm - Redmond Jul 26, 18:34 5
        
        celsius and fahrenheit meet at -40. -- nm - loosilu Jul 26, 18:35 4
        
        You and I should meet at 40. -- nm - Redmond Jul 26, 18:37 3
        
        are you saying you want to role play measuring systems? - loosilu Jul 26, 18:41 2
        
        Mwahahaha! I have kidnapped the fair Lady Celsius and tied her to a train trestle! You'll never save her in time! -- nm - mustachioed Kelvin Jul 26, 18:44 1
        
        unless you have the speed of Mercury! -- nm - peglegpete Jul 26, 18:57
    - in the living room, with the portable A/C, it's 84F -- nm - Beryllium Jul 26, 18:22 5
      - Thing is, it's not just the air temperature you have to worry about. Your furniture, walls, drapes, carpets, woodwork--all retain heat. - Trish Jul 26, 18:37 2
        
        this is portable A/C, it's not safe to leave it on unsupervised. -- (link) - Beryllium Jul 26, 18:41 [flickr] 1
        
        (Also, it's only designed for 650 square feet, and the condo is 850+ - and it acts like a solar oven ...) -- nm - Beryllium Jul 26, 18:42
      - the AC is supposed to make it *cooler*. -- nm - loosilu Jul 26, 18:23 1
        
        see, it *is*. Once the thermometer stabilizes in the office, I'll tell you what the house would *normally* be at -- nm - Beryllium Jul 26, 18:24
This city is afraid of me. I've seen its true face. -- nm - David Jul 26, 18:15 1
- You sound good with a Batman voice. -- nm - Spawn Jul 26, 19:40
i so hate cleaning - 500 dugs of summer Jul 26, 17:43
Sam Rockwell sounds like Owen Wilson. nm - Dignan Jul 26, 17:34 2
- why is the tape on *your* nose, sam? -- nm - 500 dugs of summer Jul 26, 17:35
- I get the feeling that Sam Rockwell sounds like whoever Sam Rockwell *wants* to sound like. -- nm - Beryllium Jul 26, 17:35
thank you for attending. Comicon 2009 is now closed. - peglegpete Jul 26, 17:01 1
- Now get the effing out geeks and nerds -- nm - eag Jul 26, 17:25
Drop one: Colby Rasmus or Casey McGehee -- nm - Guy Jul 26, 16:45 1
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so our 5 year old "saved" a kid at the Lake today - Beaker Jul 26, 16:42 12
- Awesome! -- nm - Spawn Jul 26, 19:41
- This made my Sunday. - ty97 Jul 26, 18:07
- So you're saying that Beaker Jr is actually The Hoff Jr? :) -- nm - Beryllium Jul 26, 17:14 2
  - Pamela Beakerson -- nm - Guy Jul 26, 17:25 1
    - *rereads* Oh, yes. Or Yasmine Beakth. :) -- nm - Beryllium Jul 26, 17:30
- That's adorable. -- nm - MDH Jul 26, 17:06
- :-) -- nm - mara Jul 26, 16:58
- Now this is a cute kid story. Congrats!! -- nm - Walt_Disney Jul 26, 16:55
- "his feet couldn't touch. he wasn't wearing a lifejacket. he had only seconds to live" -- nm - William Shatner, Rescue 911 Jul 26, 16:48
- Very nice! -- nm - Krusty Jul 26, 16:47
- You should be! Good for her! -- nm - kelly Jul 26, 16:46
- haha. cute story. smart kids. :) -- nm - Guy Jul 26, 16:46
Oh dear lord, please, PLEASE do not let Smoltz pitch on Friday. PLEASE. - kelly Jul 26, 16:33 5
- It's so strange to see this sentence. -- nm - David Jul 26, 18:13
- Well, Guthrie probably pitches for Baltimore on Friday. -- nm - the wrong element, bad guy Jul 26, 16:46
- Woohoo! Things are looking up. ;) -- nm - Inigo Jul 26, 16:34 2
  - I'm wondering here if they ask him to have a long talk with himself in the next few days. - Will Hunting Jul 26, 16:38 1
    - Or alternatively, if the O's are ahead, they'll be joining ya'll when I drive em to drink. -- nm - Will Hunting Jul 26, 16:40
Berillium -- did that fan turn off...yet? - Old Antarctic Explorer Jul 26, 16:28
LYC: After today's adjust I've finally reached $1B. Woo Hoo! -- nm - Krusty Jul 26, 16:15 5
- free krustyburgers for everyone! -- nm - 500 dugs of summer Jul 26, 16:35
- WTG!! Congrats -- nm - MojaveMeg Jul 26, 16:30
- awesome! Congrats! -- nm - ty97 Jul 26, 16:26
- Im getting there 35 million away -- nm - eag Jul 26, 16:24
- VNT! -- nm - marcel Jul 26, 16:18
gonna get windy for the NYers -- nm - marcel Jul 26, 16:13
DC Universe Online sounds splurtastic -- (link) - Beaker Jul 26, 16:11
Man begins dismantling Art Deco theater he built over past 12 years in his parents basement because house sold. - CovingtonCat Jul 26, 16:11 1
- Very cool, I'd love to have something like that. -- nm - Krusty Jul 26, 16:42
so I guess HK has broken up with that guy again. -- nm - loosilu Jul 26, 16:10 2
- That's how I read it. -- nm - mara Jul 26, 16:13 1
  - it's certainly dramatic. -- nm - loosilu Jul 26, 16:15
I've decided to (attempt to) pay attention to baseball. But I need to pick a team to care about. So I ask ST... which team should I pick? -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Jul 26, 16:08 19
- The Braves if you like winners. Anyone else if you like losers. -- nm - David Jul 26, 17:15
- anyone but the Red Sox. -- nm - ty97 Jul 26, 16:27 5
  - I thought that was obivous... - Cuzzin Todd Jul 26, 16:28 4
    - I thought you had taste. my bad. ;P -- nm - loosilu Jul 26, 16:32
    - *sniffle* -- nm - kelly Jul 26, 16:30 2
      - Sorry, but if I did that my (life-long Yankees fan) father would either disown me or possibly have another heart attack upon finding out. - Cuzzin Todd Jul 26, 16:38 1
        
        The Yankees and Red Sox are fucking baseball. Until there is a salary cap. I hate them both. HATE! -- nm - Redmond Jul 26, 16:39
- Red Sox. -- nm - loosilu Jul 26, 16:18 2
  - Because the band wagon isn't big enough? -- nm - Redmond Jul 26, 16:19 1
    - ahem. they are my home team. -- nm - loosilu Jul 26, 16:20
- I say Cubs or Brewers. -- nm - Krusty Jul 26, 16:17
- Blue Jays! -- nm - Beaker Jul 26, 16:11 4
  - Welcome to years of mediocrity. You'll fit right in. :) -- nm - Subversive Jul 26, 18:56
  - we can make you an honourary Canadian! -- nm - Beaker Jul 26, 16:12 2
    - Would I have to get a moose, cause my yard isn't that big...? -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Jul 26, 16:13 1
      - no moose, maybe a beaver though -- nm - Beaker Jul 26, 16:14
- Sceire, Amoxy, and I welcome you to the Giants fan base. -- nm - Redmond Jul 26, 16:10 2
  - uh, hello? I'm standing right here. -- nm - Guy Jul 26, 16:47 1
    - Dammit!! We just lost him. -- nm - Redmond Jul 26, 16:50
mara - yeah, I liked the banana bread beer a lot. -- nm - kelly Jul 26, 15:49 2
- Cool! I find those unusual beers to be kind of hit-or-miis, but it's fun to try them. -- nm - mara Jul 26, 15:56 1
  - Yeah, I only bought one pint because I wasn't sure if I'd like it - it was pretty good, though. -- nm - kelly Jul 26, 16:13
My daughter is watching the Jonas Brothers like there's nothing wrong with the TV. -- nm - Inigo Jul 26, 15:40 2
- I assume that there is absolutely no chance of switching to Discovery to see Cronkite reviewing the 20'th century :( -- nm - peglegpete Jul 26, 15:49 1
  - I have been watching this all day. -- nm - Redmond Jul 26, 15:58
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all in all, I think I'm going to rate this move an 8 out 10. - znufrii Jul 26, 15:25
is david still looking for halo campaign players? -- nm - tRuMaN Jul 26, 15:22 4
- Can you jump in now? If not, I'll send an invite after the next level. -- nm - David Jul 26, 15:41 2
  - guess i missed it -- nm - tRuMaN Jul 26, 15:43 1
    - so send the invite. -- nm - tRuMaN Jul 26, 15:44
- take my spot...jumping out -- nm - Remlik Jul 26, 15:27
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- Which gay bar is this at? -- nm - Will Hunting Jul 26, 16:38
- maybe they gave him the game off. -- nm - tRuMaN Jul 26, 15:47 2
  - That only happens when he is in the playoffs. -- nm - Redmond Jul 26, 15:57
  - He didn't play today. -- nm - nubby, Astronauts champion Jul 26, 15:52
- Maybe they're taking a later flight since it's so short. - Krusty Jul 26, 15:21 2
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    - I expect nothing else. - Krusty Jul 26, 15:46
- doping tests? -- nm - Danedukenuuk Jul 26, 15:15 1
  - ...sorry i mean "slight feaver problems" -- nm - Danedukenuuk Jul 26, 15:15
- He's there 'cuz Rosa Mexicano is good. And he has a date with some skanks. (heh) - Diva Jul 26, 15:14 3
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    - can't have you going around nervous/drunk pukin on Yankees now -- nm - 500 dugs of summer Jul 26, 15:17
  - did someone say Ron Mexico? -- nm - Mike Vick Jul 26, 15:14
- It's not him! - nubby, Astronauts champion Jul 26, 15:10 6
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    - Did you grab his boobs? -- nm - Redmond Jul 26, 15:15 4
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        Well steroids will give you a nice body. So I get it. -- nm - Redmond Jul 26, 15:31 1
        
        heh. -- nm - kelly Jul 26, 15:49
        
        thats it, no more alcohol for you today i think -- nm - Danedukenuuk Jul 26, 15:27
- Private jet maybe. -- nm - lileve Jul 26, 15:10
this is why i hate weatherpeople: all last week they were telling us how temperatures would cool down before the weekend - 500 dugs of summer Jul 26, 15:06 1
- I once heard the weather guy on tv say; "ah you wouldn't know what it'll be like really" -- nm - Loyola Jul 26, 15:08
RIP Vernon Forrest -- nm - Beaker Jul 26, 15:05
JD-rod -- nm - nubby, Astronauts champion Jul 26, 15:04 3
- "would you sign a ball for me?"...... "no the left one" -- nm - Jack Dawson si Jul 26, 15:07 2
  - correction *I have a bat for you to try* -- nm - Remlik Jul 26, 15:32 1
    - I don't think Jack would want him to swing *that* bat. Ouch. Talk about a snap site. -- nm - Beryllium Jul 26, 17:15

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