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F5 is the only way to refresh, unless I want to jump to B1 -- nm - zork Nov 6, 11:46
a member of the French government says "...on this morning we all want to be American.." -- (link) - crash davis Nov 6, 11:37 3
- We must build a seawall! -- nm - Max Nov 6, 11:38 2
  - Illegal French immigrants would ruin our cuisine! -- nm - crash davis Nov 6, 11:42 1
    - They'll turn up their noses at all the jobs everyone else is willing to do! -- nm - Max Nov 6, 11:46
Beryl, small feature request. - Mop Nov 6, 11:36
Repost from last night, Coulter has already annointed Palin as the "Sarah Connor" of the GOP, giving birth to a new movement. - Trish Nov 6, 11:35 19
- Good Lord, how does anyone still listen to this woman? -- nm - Mop Nov 6, 11:55
- When will Obama send the robots back in time to stop her birth? -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Nov 6, 11:48
- I welcome it. Bring it, conservatives, get as extreme right as you like. -- nm - con_carne Nov 6, 11:47
- "And now for some fancy pageant walking." -- nm - Tina Fey as Palin Nov 6, 11:47
- Limbaugh's been beating the same drum today - Brian Nov 6, 11:45 2
  - I know, I deliberately turned on is live feed a while ago. He's coming off as pretty pathetic. - Trish Nov 6, 11:50
  - I wouldn't be surprised if the govt. starts seizing our personal property, our homes, clothing, and food too soon. - Don Homer Nov 6, 11:47
- my favorite part is the bit about how the democrats won't take her advice and never listen to her...nm. - x Nov 6, 11:41 2
  - We are clearly idiots. -- nm - Spawn Nov 6, 11:43 1
    - you morons! all you have is control of the house, the senate and the presidency. clearly, you would be much better off following her advice...nm - x Nov 6, 11:46
- Edwards was right and so was Palin, there *are* two Americas. One were people embrace and deal with reality and the world that Coulter and Palin - TWuG Nov 6, 11:40
- better yet, keep letting the dicate policy and giving them power, and leave winning the elections to people who can actually govern. :) -- nm - znufrii -- least fighty poster Nov 6, 11:39
- Thanks for spreading the word. Not even I go so far to post *and* link to Ann's words. - Dr.Vermin Nov 6, 11:38 3
  - Poor Vermin, she's just like any other totally ridiculous story worth reposting. - Trish Nov 6, 11:44 2
    - I'm legitimately grateful to you! Especially since Ann is right. - Dr.Vermin Nov 6, 11:50 1
      - You just can't stand being wrong, can you. Having such an ego must be unbearable at times. - Trish Nov 6, 11:53
- I love Sarah Connor. But really, she is a paranoid woman with guns. -- nm - crash davis Nov 6, 11:38 2
  - well, then, the image fits perfectly. :) -- nm - znufrii -- least fighty poster Nov 6, 11:38 1
    - Is it paranoia if they really are out to get you? -- nm - Roger More Nov 6, 11:40
I assume the HSBR folks are paying good money for those Project Genome banners. Do they pay per click or per view? - Mop Nov 6, 11:33 2
- The ads are a result of Google owing BlueDuck for something. He isn't paying for them and they will eventually go away. -- nm - TWuG Nov 6, 11:42
- I presume they pay per click, which is why people need to be careful not to use that one when they berymander. -- nm - David Nov 6, 11:36
test -- nm - znufrii -- least fighty poster Nov 6, 11:32
So, at Kim's work Halloween party last week... - David Nov 6, 11:32 1
- I know a guy who was fired - actually fired - for being a ninja. - Beryllium Nov 6, 11:33
TT Poll, for those of you old enough... which were your favorite arcade games? - Mr. Havens Nov 6, 11:31 50
- Ms PacMan and Q*Bert probably got the most $$$ from me, one quarter at a time. -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Nov 6, 11:48
- Space Fury - So a creature for my amusement. Prepare for battle! -- nm - VMan Nov 6, 11:47
- Also Gunsmoke. That game was fun. -- nm - Will Hunting Nov 6, 11:43
- Galaga, Frogger, Centipede, Street Fighter, Metal Slug -- nm - con_carne Nov 6, 11:43 1
  - how could i forget Frogger! -- nm - Andie Nov 6, 11:44
- 1941, Cobra Command (A laserdisc game, same tech as Dragon's Lair), Star Castle, Bosconian -- nm - JD Nov 6, 11:43 1
  - That last one is... - VMan Nov 6, 11:44
- Karate Master or whatever that game with the red and white uniformed guys. - Will Hunting Nov 6, 11:42
- Graduated from Street Fighter magna cum laude in 1988 -- nm - Loyola Nov 6, 11:40
- Wrestlefest, Area 51 and Battle Sled? Attack Sled? Combat Toboggan? I forget. One where you sit in it and drive a 2-tread tank. -- nm - emoticripple Nov 6, 11:39
- I was a wiz at the original PacMan and pretty good at Scramble. Wanted to be good at Asteroids but sucked -- nm - zork Nov 6, 11:38 1
  - Oh, and Splatterhouse was hilarious -- nm - zork Nov 6, 11:40
- Spy Hunter. -- nm - Don Homer Nov 6, 11:37 1
  - Awesome -- nm - con_carne Nov 6, 11:48
- Scrambler, Ms. Pac Man, and Rush 'N Attack -- nm - CQ with a gravy boat Nov 6, 11:37
- Phoenix--I especially loved the big pink and green birds that would drop shit bombs on your head. -- nm - Trish Nov 6, 11:36
- I know I spent *tons* of money at Showbiz Pizza on Dragon's Lair. - JaxSean Nov 6, 11:36 6
  - I was never at good at Dragon's Lair and it's ilk (like Space Ace). Never could memorize enough of the moves (nm) - Brian Nov 6, 11:42 1
    - I loved them. I especially enjoyed acting like I did not have it memorized and was just *that* good. -- nm - Spawn Nov 6, 11:45
  - Showbiz was the best place for playing games. - Callisto Nov 6, 11:37 3
    - Garcia's was not really local, silly. We had one. -- nm - Spawn Nov 6, 11:44 1
      - local-ish, then. :) - Callisto Nov 6, 11:47
    - I remember having a near orgasm when Space Ace appeared one day. - JaxSean Nov 6, 11:40
- Time Pilot, Galaga, Ms. Pac Man (nm) - Brian Nov 6, 11:36
- Altered Beast, Tempest, Galaga -- nm - Amy Nov 6, 11:36
- PacMan, Ms Pacman, Qbert, Mappy -- nm - Andie Nov 6, 11:35 11
  - Oh yeah...add Mappy to my list as well. -- nm - Jim Nov 6, 11:35 9
    - Or at least listening to it while I played other games. Also DigDug. -- nm - Spawn Nov 6, 11:36
    - this reminds me - i have one of those 5 -- nm - Andie Nov 6, 11:36 3
      - old school "5 Games in the Controller" thingies with Mappy. i REALLY need to get a thingie to change up my AV input on my tv. - Andie Nov 6, 11:37 2
        
        We have that too! I bought it specifically for Mappy. So now my kids love it too! :) -- nm - Jim Nov 6, 11:38 1
        
        my brother gave it to me for christmas a few years ago - because it had Mappy! :) -- nm - Andie Nov 6, 11:39
    - Mappy was the one with the paint brush? -- nm - Mr. Havens Nov 6, 11:35 3
      - Mouse cop chased by cats through house with trampolines. -- nm - VMan Nov 6, 11:36
      - Little mouse cop running around bouncing on trampolines trying to stay away from cat burglars. -- nm - Jim Nov 6, 11:36 1
        
        Oh yeah. Mappy was great -- nm - Mr. Havens Nov 6, 11:37
  - Donkey Kong! -- nm - Andie Nov 6, 11:35
- Buck Rogers, Pacman. -- nm - Callisto Nov 6, 11:35
- Robotron -- nm - Elvis Nov 6, 11:34
- I always liked Qix as well. Mario Bros. (not Super, just plain ole Mario Bros.) The sit down Star Wars game. Sinistar. Journey and a game called - Jim Nov 6, 11:34
- Centipede and Galaga. -- nm - Diva Nov 6, 11:34
- That first Star Wars game, of course. Galaga. APB! -- nm - Dr.Vermin Nov 6, 11:33
- Way too many. 1943, Wonder Boy in Monster Land, Ms. Pac Man, Dragon's Lair, Trojan, Bubble Bobble, etc. -- nm - VMan Nov 6, 11:33 1
  - Dig Dug, Zaxxon, Joust -- nm - VMan Nov 6, 11:35
- Kaos, Tron, Journey, Crazy Climber, Tempest, Defender, Qbert, Sinistar... -- nm - Spawn Nov 6, 11:33 3
  - SINISTAR! -- nm - Dr.Vermin Nov 6, 11:34 2
    - BEWARE! I, LIVE! - Spawn Nov 6, 11:35
    - I LIVE!!! -- nm - Sinistar si #7 Nov 6, 11:34
- Tron, and Hard Drivin' -- nm - Max Nov 6, 11:33
- Q*Bert and Centipede -- nm - Dano Nov 6, 11:32
Interesting little article about some of the small stuff the Obamas have to deal with, such as moving day, selecting new schools, etc. -- (link) - Don Homer Nov 6, 11:30
Repost for the day crew: Saw Slumdog Millionaire last night. I highly recommend it. It's #2 on my Best of 2008 list so far, after WALL-E -- nm - Mr. Havens Nov 6, 11:29 6
- I'd put Wall-E as my #2 after Man On Wire -- nm - znufrii -- least fighty poster Nov 6, 11:33 3
  - Man on Wire is #3 on mine -- nm - Mr. Havens Nov 6, 11:35 2
    - okay, they're close enough that I won't take that as a grievous insult and imply that you lack a soul... - znufrii -- least fighty poster Nov 6, 11:38 1
      - I'm on notice? YOU'RE on notice! We're ALL on notice! -- nm - Mr. Havens Nov 6, 11:46
- I love that Wall-E is your best of 2008 so far. I don't see near as many films as you do... - Jim Nov 6, 11:31 1
  - I'm just amazed at how one company can go 9 for 9, topping themselves almost every time they make a new movie - Mr. Havens Nov 6, 11:33
The narutoquiz berymander is a trap! - David Nov 6, 11:27 10
- I know! I was so mad! I wanted to know whether I was Sasuke or Kakashi! -- nm - Callisto Nov 6, 11:36 1
  - You're Sasuke, dollface. -- nm - David Nov 6, 11:37
- Where are the berymanderable material? I've never seen anything on this site other than the cafepress button. -- nm - Will Hunting Nov 6, 11:28 7
  - Buy a thong! -- nm - Dano Nov 6, 11:35
  - Left-hand sidebar has google ads. In addition to you, one other person has said that they have never seen google ads on the site. -- nm - Beryllium Nov 6, 11:30
  - It was one of the google ads. -- nm - David Nov 6, 11:29
  - Turn off adblock -- nm - oblique Nov 6, 11:29 3
    - I don't even know if i have it. No other site at work is every blocking stuff. -- nm - Will Hunting Nov 6, 11:30 2
      - Under "RSS Feed" on the left side, do you have banners? - David Nov 6, 11:33 1
        
        Nope nothing. Sorry bery. -- nm - Will Hunting Nov 6, 11:37
Sony Bravia 32" LCD HDTV, $599 + Free shipping -- (link) - oblique Nov 6, 11:25 2
- Just received my 32" Samsung yesterday. Holy shit, what was I thinking? I can't use that as a computer monitor! -- nm - Mop Nov 6, 11:30 1
  - That's a whole lotta monitor -- nm - oblique Nov 6, 11:31
Beatles video game by the end of next year. -- (link) - Amy Nov 6, 11:24 15
- One can only hope it's as cool as the old Arcade Journey Escape game. -- nm - Jim Nov 6, 11:26 11
  - *blank stare* - con_carne Nov 6, 11:26 10
    - Journey had an arcade game. No joke. -- nm - Mop Nov 6, 11:27 9
      - I was an *awesome* bouncer. -- nm - Spawn Nov 6, 11:37
      - I only remember it being an Atari game -- nm - Mr. Havens Nov 6, 11:28 7
        
        Different games. The Arcade game was much better than the Atari game. :) -- nm - Jim Nov 6, 11:29 5
        
        Aerosmith had one that was a lot of fun. -- nm - David Nov 6, 11:36
        
        Here's a screenshot of Steve Perry trying to collect his microphone. - Jim Nov 6, 11:30 [Image] 3
        
        And Neil Schon going after his guitar. -- (link) - Jim Nov 6, 11:32 [Image] 2
        
        I remember it looking better than that. Boy, we thought everything was cool when we were little. -- nm - Mop Nov 6, 11:34 1
        
        But see, their faces were *real*! -- nm - Spawn Nov 6, 11:48
        
        I knew an arcade that had the game for YEARS. -- nm - Mop Nov 6, 11:29
- Obama! -- nm - Mop Nov 6, 11:24 2
  - The licensing must have been very Edwards to get a hold of -- nm - con_carne Nov 6, 11:28 1
    - I'm non-sanctioned. I'm sure I'll get Palined really soon. -- nm - Mop Nov 6, 11:29
And just to show it's not just moose's browser: - David Nov 6, 11:24 6
- All I did was change it from "nocache" to "private cache" and then back to "nocache". Anyone who is still having issues has the privatecached version. -- nm - Beryllium Nov 6, 11:25 4
  - Okay, I've re-cleared my cache. I'll let you know if it pops up again. -- nm - David Nov 6, 11:26 3
    - It shouldn't, not unless i activate it again. All this behaviour stuff can be modified in the browser settings. -- nm - Beryllium Nov 6, 11:26 2
      - mine's all screwed up now -- nm - loosilu Nov 6, 11:31 1
        
        what if you try one of the other domain names? -- nm - Beryllium Nov 6, 11:33
- Mine's worked fine for 5 years. - Will Hunting Nov 6, 11:25
ST Poll: How do you refresh ST? - oblique Nov 6, 11:22 19
- [Live] -- nm - JaxSean Nov 6, 11:39
- I click on "live" -- nm - Trish Nov 6, 11:39
- I reboot. -- nm - Dano Nov 6, 11:32
- I use the Live link. -- nm - lileve Nov 6, 11:27 1
  - ditto....nm - x Nov 6, 11:29
- With this... -- (link) - Mr. Havens Nov 6, 11:25 [Image] 2
  - Or, now, this... -- (link) - Mr. Havens Nov 6, 11:28 [Image]
  - oh my -- nm - oblique Nov 6, 11:26
- "Reload this page" button if I'm on the site, the bookmark button if I'm not. -- nm - David Nov 6, 11:24
- F5 -- nm - Will Hunting Nov 6, 11:24 2
  - You'd F kilbo that much? -- nm - Roger More Nov 6, 11:28 1
    - First ty97 and now Will. I have it in with the gays -- nm - oblique Nov 6, 11:30
- If I'm on the BBs, I use the Live link, but if I'm at B1, which is most of the time, I use F5 -- nm - con_carne Nov 6, 11:23
- I use three different methods randomly. -- nm - mara Nov 6, 11:23
- The live link stopped working for me. I use browser refresh. -- nm - Diva Nov 6, 11:23
- I use the live link. It was not working on B2. Bizarre. (nm) - musubi Nov 6, 11:23 2
  - Yes, that's because your browser was obeying the cache settings I put in place. -- nm - Beryllium Nov 6, 11:24 1
    - I vote now for a floating Refresh button that follows us up and down the page as we scroll :) -- nm - oblique Nov 6, 11:26
- click Live. -- nm - Andie Nov 6, 11:23
should i paint my kitchen walls (very little actual wall - lots of tile, and everything is white, mostly) tangerine this weekend? - Andie Nov 6, 11:22 11
- Yes. In the spring I'm painting mine butter yellow. -- nm - Amy Nov 6, 11:27 1
  - we actually discussed lemon yellow - like really intense because there's so little wall - but i think that got ultimately vetoed. -- nm - Andie Nov 6, 11:27
- Are you going to dress like Sarah in Chuck? - oblique Nov 6, 11:26
- only if you let us pick your "fixin' stuff up" montage music. -- nm - Max Nov 6, 11:26 1
  - oooh! yes please! -- nm - Andie Nov 6, 11:26
- "My kitchen walls"? I'll be in the garage. - Dave SI Nov 6, 11:26 2
  - ha! *you'll* be out of town! surprise! -- nm - Andie Nov 6, 11:26 1
    - I see how it is. (nm) - Dave SI Nov 6, 11:27
- Yes, you should. (and link pics after!) -- nm - kelly Nov 6, 11:24
- absolutely, be sure to drink many many many beers too -- nm - CQ with a gravy boat Nov 6, 11:24 1
  - My name is mara and I approve this post. -- nm - mara Nov 6, 11:26

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