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well, last king of scotland has surprised me already - Beryllium Aug 18, 21:13 2
- B++++? -- nm - Redmond Aug 18, 21:15 1
  - It's too soon to give it a grade ... -- nm - Beryllium Aug 18, 21:17
Our incumbent mayor is in a near 3-way tie in the primary and may not even appear on the general election runoff. - psilotum Aug 18, 21:11
Because I'm evil. -- (link) - nubby, Astronauts champion Aug 18, 21:10 [Image] 3
- that hairscaping is all about butting in. -- nm - Max Aug 18, 21:13 1
  - (she's probably a lousy tipper) -- nm - Max Aug 18, 21:14
- neechay -- nm - JaxSean Aug 18, 21:12
As much as I like the crab fishermen I really don't like the swordfish killers -- nm - zeitgeist Aug 18, 21:04
Old school question. Muad' Dib aka RRhodes. This the real Muad' Dib or somebody else using the handle? Seems familiar. -- nm - H-Mogul Aug 18, 20:48 4
- Yep, he showed up briefly a few weeks back. Guess he still lurks. -- nm - MojaveMeg Aug 18, 21:10 1
  - Heh he had been gone so long I was debating a couple of weeks ago if I should scoop his handle. But I really like my new one. I've been - H-Mogul Aug 18, 21:15
- If it is the old one, please ask him to look me up on twitter or FB. -- nm - David Aug 18, 20:49 1
  - Less then an hour old on the HSX movies board. Mentioned that LA Valley College was his alma mater. -- nm - H-Mogul Aug 18, 20:53
Aw, August 18, 2009. My first angry parent email. -- nm - nubby, Astronauts champion Aug 18, 20:47 52
- how many classes in are you? -- nm - peglegpete Aug 18, 20:53 4
  - 0. First day tomorrow. -- nm - nubby, Astronauts champion Aug 18, 20:54 3
    - "Pop quiz, first day. The only way you can fail is if your name is ..." -- nm - Beryllium Aug 18, 21:06
    - Pre-emptive strike? - not2fast Aug 18, 21:05 1
      - Close, but no. -- nm - nubby, Astronauts champion Aug 18, 21:06
- c & p!!!!! -- nm - loosilu Aug 18, 20:48 46
  - Sure, why not. - nubby, Astronauts champion Aug 18, 20:50 45
    - It's unfortunate that night classes don't count toward graduation. -- nm - ty97 Aug 18, 21:11
    - "If you think that was sarcastic, you should see me when I go nuclear." -- nm - Dr. Terrible Aug 18, 21:08 2
      - "Please submit a photo of yourself so that I know whether or not to schedule a meeting" -- nm - Beryllium Aug 18, 21:10
      - Dr. Nubby's Singalong Blog. -- nm - loosilu Aug 18, 21:09
    - The part I'm most pissed about? The very first letter. -- nm - nubby, Astronauts champion Aug 18, 20:56 7
      - This was my first thought, actually. - Tim Aug 18, 21:01 3
        
        eff that, he's Professor Nubby. (higher rank than Dr) -- nm - loosilu Aug 18, 21:02 2
        
        If you ever respond back to her make sure to sign "Dr." -- nm - MDH Aug 18, 21:06 1
        
        See below. :) -- nm - nubby, Astronauts champion Aug 18, 21:08
      - you mean from the student asking for the morning section? -- nm - loosilu Aug 18, 20:58 2
        
        No, the "M". :) -- nm - nubby, Astronauts champion Aug 18, 20:58 1
        
        oooh, didn't even see that! Someone needs a little lesson on being respectful. -- nm - loosilu Aug 18, 21:00
    - Your mom e-mailed a professor for you... in college...Wow. Need to grow up much? - MDH Aug 18, 20:54 4
      - And that's it, the second section got added last week, so the only time left was MW 6pm-9pm. -- nm - nubby, Astronauts champion Aug 18, 20:56 3
        
        life is unfair. yadda yadda. Do they think you like teaching one morning and one night? I'd think it sucks. -- nm - loosilu Aug 18, 20:57 2
        
        When I was a senior the only section of a class was Mon 7-9:40pm talk about buzzkill - MDH Aug 18, 20:58 1
        
        One summer I missed a scheduling meeting and was stuck teaching lab at 8 am on Saturdays. Seriously. -- nm - loosilu Aug 18, 21:00
    - How old is the kid? 14? -- nm - Beryllium Aug 18, 20:53 6
      - That's not bad at all, as these letters go. -- nm - loosilu Aug 18, 20:54 5
        
        I mean, is the kid 14, or is the mom writing a note for her 24 year old? -- nm - Beryllium Aug 18, 20:54 4
        
        The kid is a college student. -- nm - loosilu Aug 18, 20:56 3
        
        And a *senior*. -- nm - nubby, Astronauts champion Aug 18, 21:01 2
        
        Holy crap. -- nm - kelly Aug 18, 21:07
        
        DUDE! -- nm - loosilu Aug 18, 21:03
    - Suuuuure she doesn't ordinarily interfere. -- nm - David Aug 18, 20:53 6
      - I love how ST crushed the mom in like 2 minutes flat -- nm - MDH Aug 18, 20:55 3
        
        I am not sure of your intent, but you come off as being a little sarcastic, which I don't appreciate. -- nm - nubby, Astronauts champion Aug 18, 21:13 1
        
        oooh, what'ya gonna do, write him a letter? -- nm - Max Aug 18, 21:16
        
        The best thing parents can do for kids in college is nothing. -- nm - nubby, Astronauts champion Aug 18, 21:02
      - that's what I thought as well. -- nm - Remlik Aug 18, 20:53 1
        
        "If you're going to have another class, it should be at a comparable time, not one in the morning and one at night." - loosilu Aug 18, 20:55
    - nice. what did you say to the kid? -- nm - loosilu Aug 18, 20:52 13
      - Here. - nubby, Astronauts champion Aug 18, 20:55 12
        
        don't need the thread. Really you didn't even have to go there. You don't need to solve her work problem. -- nm - loosilu Aug 18, 20:56 11
        
        Here was the response I just sent. - nubby, Astronauts champion Aug 18, 20:58 10
        
        Way more than you should have. But at least you passed the buck. :) -- nm - loosilu Aug 18, 20:59 9
        
        The more I think about it, the more sure I am that I shouldn't have written anything. -- nm - nubby, Astronauts champion Aug 18, 21:00 8
        
        I would not have. -- nm - loosilu Aug 18, 21:01 7
        
        you've potentially opened up a can of worms by giving all that info, fwiw. - loosilu Aug 18, 21:02 1
        
        Sure, but not for me. :) -- nm - nubby, Astronauts champion Aug 18, 21:02
        
        Yep. I'm totally defensive. -- nm - nubby, Astronauts champion Aug 18, 21:01 4
        
        also, you gave her specifics to argue. -- nm - loosilu Aug 18, 21:03 3
        
        And if she does, you know what I'm going to do? -- nm - nubby, Astronauts champion Aug 18, 21:03 2
        
        nothing? -- nm - loosilu Aug 18, 21:04 1
        
        :) -- nm - nubby, Astronauts champion Aug 18, 21:05
Is anyone else having problems with the *.com Ika server? -- nm - ReluctantCynic Aug 18, 20:43 6
- Sluggish for me. nm - ralph wiggum Aug 18, 20:48
- Don't think so. -- nm - Mop Aug 18, 20:47
- I've had a few time outs, don't know if a message I wrote got sent cause i got a white err page, usual for the site every other day -- nm - zeitgeist Aug 18, 20:46
- No I was just on there. -- nm - lileve Aug 18, 20:46
- nyet -- nm - loosilu Aug 18, 20:46
- Not I -- nm - Redmond Aug 18, 20:44
Beaker, made trade offer on the BF board. -- nm - Todd Manning Aug 18, 20:31
Hmm they are rerunning an episode from last years Hell's Kitchen. Spoilers - Redmond Aug 18, 20:24 1
- On the other hand, maybe the producers should take his condition into account in the punishment. -- nm - Ender Aug 18, 20:54
TDS is skewering CNN for being dumb and having no shame or pride. This pleases me. -- nm - TFox Aug 18, 20:15 4
- And this is different...how? - BB Aug 18, 20:16 3
  - well, doesn't he usually focus on fox news, or msnbc? -- nm - Beryllium Aug 18, 20:18 2
    - Not recently. CNN's been getting a lot of it. -- nm - nubby, Astronauts champion Aug 18, 20:27
    - He'll focus on whichever network will get him the biggest laughs - BB Aug 18, 20:20
so, big brother (spoils) - Beryllium Aug 18, 20:08 1
- To be fair (spoilers) - not2fast Aug 18, 21:10
ladies used to call me the quicker picker upper. -- nm - Remlik Aug 18, 20:08 6
- And now they call you jiffy pop. -- nm - Subversive Aug 18, 20:11 3
  - well done. -- nm - Remlik Aug 18, 20:14 2
    - there's really no coming back from that. -- nm - loosilu Aug 18, 20:14 1
      - True. While Bery's was good, Subby's was a fatality. -- nm - Remlik Aug 18, 20:18
- and now what do they call you? So easy, a caveman can do it? -- nm - Beryllium Aug 18, 20:09
- because you were cheap, simple, and quick? -- nm - tRuMaN Aug 18, 20:09
turning xbox on ... so far so good. No funky fan noises yet. -- nm - Beryllium Aug 18, 20:01
Also, more LYC news from my life: A recruiter e-mailed me today asking what was up and they had some positions I might be interested in/qualified for. - Subversive Aug 18, 19:55 4
- so ... do you think she got downsized shortly after sending the email? -- nm - Beryllium Aug 18, 19:58 3
  - Either that or thought I was a troublemaker and put me on the blacklist. :) -- nm - Subversive Aug 18, 19:59 2
    - I don't know what could possibly have given her the idea that you might be some kind of subversive. -- nm - Beryllium Aug 18, 20:00 1
      - I know, right! I'm a model of corporate drone behaviour! -- nm - Subversive Aug 18, 20:01
158,000 pts on Bejewled Blitz - znufrii Aug 18, 19:52 3
- You suck! - amoxy Aug 18, 20:55
- Is it a facebook game? -- nm - Subversive Aug 18, 19:56 1
  - yup -- nm - znufrii Aug 18, 20:32
I finally discovered a use today for the Windows Media player "visualizations". Turns out they can make my 2.5 year old enjoy just about any music. - Subversive Aug 18, 19:52 2
- This reminds me - today I saw a poster for a band called "Jucifer". -- nm - Beryllium Aug 18, 19:59
- "I'm sorry honey, we can only get the colours when we play daddy's music." -- nm - mafic Aug 18, 19:58
wrong element, I don't care what wiki says about Salina. It sucks! -- nm - loosilu Aug 18, 19:51
Narrow your search! Searching for all players is pointless and browsing through all the players will take you aproximately 2 years. -- nm - Spawn, MD Aug 18, 19:49
Truman...shoot me an email. remlik at g -- nm - Remlik Aug 18, 19:31 1
- done. -- nm - tRuMaN Aug 18, 19:46
STIS! please weigh in. Some of my friends say this site is for real, others say parody. What say you? -- (link) - loosilu Aug 18, 19:17 8
- Parody, but impressive in its (relative) restraint. (nm) - musubi Aug 18, 19:45 3
  - restraints? God is cool with that. -- nm - loosilu Aug 18, 19:52 1
    - God is apparently a lot more pragmatic than I had been led to believe. nm - ralph wiggum Aug 18, 19:58
  - focus on what's important here, sexy. they're saying God has no problem with it - farmer ted Aug 18, 19:48
- that's a load of shit -- nm - CQ Aug 18, 19:39
- One of the other articles is "Fisting and God's Will". I'm not sure how it could possibly be anything but parody. nm - ralph wiggum Aug 18, 19:29 1
  - right? -- nm - loosilu Aug 18, 19:37
- Google seems to vote "parody". -- nm - TFox Aug 18, 19:19
I have not had a nap the last two day...the grumpy old fart will not be around tonight. -- nm - BAD Aug 18, 19:16 1
- Heh, I could have used one myself. Those 10 days on the road finally caught up with me. - MojaveMeg Aug 18, 19:24
Shaq vs Ben Roethlisberger was fun to watch. -- nm - H-Mogul Aug 18, 19:09 3
- did ben try to rape him too? -- nm - farmer ted Aug 18, 19:24 1
  - *ursine* -- nm - David Aug 18, 19:26
- I thought so -- nm - J Aug 18, 19:17
Dear Bobby Cox: never do that again. -- nm - David, Nailin' It Aug 18, 19:09 4
- To be fair, Cox saw that lineup and probably figured Lowe could throw left handed and get them out. - musubi Aug 18, 19:38 3
  - John Smoltz had an 8th inning meltdown like this against you guys like 5 years ago. This is the worst loss since that night. -- nm - David Aug 18, 19:40 2
    - I think I remember that game. Wasn't it his first season as a closer? (nm) - musubi Aug 18, 19:44 1
      - I don't remember what year it was, but that's definitely the one. -- nm - David Aug 18, 20:36
since when is there a dog in my neighborhood, and why is it barking? - TFox Aug 18, 19:09 10
- if I were evil, I would lean out the window and howl at the apartment complex next door. - loosilu Aug 18, 20:14 1
  - oh oh, loosi forgot to take her meds today -- nm - zeitgeist Aug 18, 20:41
- Oh look, a SQUIRREL BARKBARKBARKBARKBARKBARKBARKBARKBARKBARKBARKB ARKBARKBARKBARKBARKBARKBARKBARKBARKBARKBARKBA RKBARKBARKBARKBARKBARKBARKBARKBARKBARK!! - zeitgeist Aug 18, 20:07 5
  - samoyed? -- nm - loosilu Aug 18, 20:13 4
    - of course, they are the friendliest dogs ever, and the the most beautiful -- (link) - zeitgeist Aug 18, 20:40 [flickr] 3
      - so cuddly! -- nm - loosilu Aug 18, 20:43 2
        
        just like his owner -- nm - zeitgeist Aug 18, 20:47 1
        
        hmmmph. -- (link) - loosilu Aug 18, 20:49 [Backboard]
- lol. We have a total of 11 in a one block radius. - Spawn, MD Aug 18, 19:50
- Werewolf. Make sure you have silver bullets handy. (nm) - musubi Aug 18, 19:46
Time Traveler's Wife: B+ (there were other dudes in the theater. about 75% full) -- nm - CQ Aug 18, 19:04 3
- them dudes should have got together and gone out for a steak, then -- nm - Beryllium Aug 18, 19:56
- Were the other dudes holding hands? --nm - Subversive Aug 18, 19:56 1
  - *laughing* -- nm - kelly Aug 18, 20:46
dough -- nm - lileve Aug 18, 19:03
Looks like it was generated from this site: -- (link) - TFox Aug 18, 19:03 4
- Well done. -- nm - nubby, Astronauts champion Aug 18, 19:08 3
  - i was so confused. i'm sorry. i thought, like, facebookforward.com was some new humor site or some shit. - TFox Aug 18, 19:09 2
    - I thought the same thing you did. - kelly Aug 18, 19:11 1
      - i have kelly brain? - TFox Aug 18, 19:15
Pie -- nm - Redmond Aug 18, 19:02 2
- i agree with redmond. -- nm - reluctantcynic (en treo) Aug 18, 19:12 1
  - Does your new place have Air conditioning? -- nm - Redmond Aug 18, 19:13

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