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who ya gonna call? -- (link) - mickpix Sep 4, 22:39 7
- This can't end well. -- nm - Reagen Sep 4, 22:43 2
  - i guess the upside is it can't be worse than Ghostbusters II -- nm - mickpix Sep 4, 22:43 1
    - Yeah, really nothing from that second flick has held up. -- nm - Name Withheld By Request Sep 4, 22:46
- ugh - ty97 Sep 4, 22:42 3
  - i would never see a Ghostbusters anything that didn't have Murray in it -- nm - mickpix Sep 4, 22:43 2
    - The cartoon rocked the kasbah when I was a kid. -- nm - Name Withheld By Request Sep 4, 22:44
    - As I understand it, he's totally not cool with making another movie. they managed to convince him to do the game, but ... - Beryllium Sep 4, 22:44
Seriously, Bery... can you create a Movies Board? I keep looking for it and it's bothering me that it's not there - Mr. Havens Sep 4, 22:34 5
- come to think of it, though, once I do put multiple boards in ... what topics do people suggest? - Beryllium Sep 4, 22:38 3
  - politics -- nm - dogbert183 Sep 4, 22:40 2
    - and possibly a games or a video games board or something -- nm - Beryllium Sep 4, 22:42
    - ah, good idea -- nm - Beryllium Sep 4, 22:41
- Not tonight, hon. - Beryllium Sep 4, 22:37
erph, I really want to fix this bug, but I can't see a way to get it done cleanly. Hrm. -- nm - Beryllium Sep 4, 22:28 3
- What kind of a programmer are you?!?!? - ReluctantCynic Sep 4, 22:39 1
  - yeah, keep saying that tomorrow, when you get a SELECT error all day and I can't fix it from the wedding ... -- nm - Beryllium Sep 4, 22:45
- (And I'm going to be away all day tomorrow, so it's kind of important that it get fixed) -- nm - Beryllium Sep 4, 22:33
I'm going to join the chorus....Samantha Bee has really stepped up her game this fall. -- nm - Name Withheld By Request Sep 4, 22:24 9
- She's in a movie at the Toronto Film Fest this year. -- nm - Dano Sep 4, 22:35 3
  - Hey, speaking of which...What are the big movies getting the early buzz this year? -- nm - Name Withheld By Request Sep 4, 22:37 2
    - We reviewed the script for Lymelife, one of the films playing TIFF this year... back in 2001 -- (link) - Mr. Havens Sep 4, 22:46
    - Say Passchendale... please say Passchendale... -- nm - Paul Gross Sep 4, 22:39
- She's always awesome, she just slows down a bit the more pregnant she is--I'm so glad she came back after baby #2, in time for the conventions. - Trish Sep 4, 22:26 4
  - Of course she is. Everyone knows we bring the funny. - Name Withheld By Request Sep 4, 22:28 3
    - yeah, he's best used sparingly, if at all. - Reagen Sep 4, 22:31 2
      - My absolute favorite with him was when Samantha did the "apology" for having an affair and he stood at her side in the blue suit and pearls. - Trish Sep 4, 22:40 1
        
        right, that's the one I meant. -- nm - Reagen Sep 4, 22:43
Best movie stab victims (link) - Jovian Sep 4, 22:21 1
- heh, David Marcus is a loser - mickpix Sep 4, 22:26
interview with Amy Acker about Dolhouse.... -- (link) - Pete Sep 4, 22:18
Is the Burn Notice half-season over? Not even a cliff hanger? -- nm - Raul Sep 4, 22:07 1
- they're taking a two-week break -- nm - Beryllium Sep 4, 22:08
sad...Bret Har's personal trainer (who was in Wrestling with Shadows) and a Strongman competitior...passed... - Pete Sep 4, 22:02
As predicting, Chrome is eating Firefox and Safari market share. IE untouched. -- (link) - Raul Sep 4, 22:00 6
- It's waaay early but it's effectively replaced IE for me. - Qale Sep 4, 22:08
- ~ and now it's started eating cars ~ -- nm - mickpix Sep 4, 22:05 4
  - Then, when there's no more cars, it'll go out at night and eat up bars where the people meet -- nm - Mr. Havens Sep 4, 22:06 2
    - And when there are no more bars, who will speak out when it comes to eat you? -- nm - Raul Sep 4, 22:08 1
      - When there are no more bars, he'll only eat guitars -- nm - Mr. Havens Sep 4, 22:11
  - +2 Qale Points. -- nm - Qale Sep 4, 22:06
jesus, I catch a few minutes of grey's anatomy for the first time in a year (or maybe two), and there's like 15 new characters. - mafic, elitist Sep 4, 21:55 18
- Crap, I'm a dumbass. I forgot about Bones, now Grey's. I should just give up and only watch TNT and USA and FX. - Trish Sep 4, 22:03 5
  - Did you remember Kitchen Nightmares? - the wrong element, bad guy Sep 4, 22:10 1
    - aaaaaarrrrrgggghhhhhhhhhh! - Trish Sep 4, 22:24
  - *reconsiders Trish's B-List status* -- nm - mickpix Sep 4, 22:07 2
    - when do we convene the tribunal? -- nm - Pete Sep 4, 22:27
    - Shut it, you. I'm the one who gets to see The Closer as it airs. - Trish Sep 4, 22:10
- Lost?! -- nm - Gwaahjo Sep 4, 21:56 11
  - I think grey's is worse. maybe it's an abc thing. -- nm - mafic, elitist Sep 4, 21:59 10
    - Speaking of ABC - I've been thinking of throwing Ugly Betty and Pushing Dasies in my queue. I've never seen 30 seconds of either show, but I think - kelly Sep 4, 22:07 9
      - if you liked Wonderfalls you should like this. -- nm - Pete Sep 4, 22:25 3
        
        Never saw that either. -- nm - kelly Sep 4, 22:25 2
        
        Wonderfalls was a great show. Mrs. Havens created a fan site for the show within a half-hour of the first episode airing... - Mr. Havens Sep 4, 22:36
        
        Wonderfalls I think you would like. -- nm - Pete Sep 4, 22:26
      - PD is too precious to stand. Season 1 of Ugly Betty is great, 2 is kind of uneven. -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Sep 4, 22:14 1
        
        At this moment, I sincerely love you. - Trish Sep 4, 22:32
      - I've wanted to cancel Pushing Daisies from the very start, but it just kept hooking me. I guess that means I like it. -- nm - Raul Sep 4, 22:11
      - I saw part of ugly betty tonight for the first time. seemed pretty flat. -- nm - mafic, elitist Sep 4, 22:10
      - you can check out full episodes on ABC.com last i checked. i love Pushing Daisies -- nm - mickpix Sep 4, 22:08
Obviously, God hates the ACC. (linky) -- (link) - ReluctantCynic Sep 4, 21:53 17
- It's not just God. Everyone hates the ACC -- nm - Mr. Havens Sep 4, 21:58
- Screw that. Has any hurricane NOT hit the Bahamas this year? -- nm - Raul Sep 4, 21:55 10
  - Too be honest before last week I didnt even know about turks and caicos islands -- nm - eag Sep 4, 21:57 9
    - They almost belonged to canada. (Screw you, Mulroney.) -- nm - Beryllium Sep 4, 22:07 5
      - also: trudeau. and borden if you really want to go back. and maybe martin, but it's not like he had the time to do much. -- nm - mafic, elitist Sep 4, 22:14
      - We really want another territory requiring proping up? -- nm - Name Withheld By Request Sep 4, 22:08 3
        
        Besides Ontario, you mean? -- nm - Beryllium Sep 4, 22:09 2
        
        *snork* - Reagen Sep 4, 22:10 1
        
        Macleans had a good article on it a couple of years ago and it just doesn't pass the smell test. - Name Withheld By Request Sep 4, 22:16
    - Nor did I know that the virgin islands and leeward islands were the same -- nm - eag Sep 4, 21:58 2
      - The Virgin Islands are *part* of the Leeward Islands, but not all of it. - Raul Sep 4, 22:06
      - well, all virgin islands are leeward islands, but all leeward islands are not virgins. -- nm - mafic, elitist Sep 4, 22:05
- Almost as much as I hate you - God Sep 4, 21:55 4
  - Gratias tibi ago, domine. Haec credam a deo pio? A deo iusto, a deo scito? -- nm - ReluctantCynic Sep 4, 21:57 3
    - Ergo bibamus! - Trish Sep 4, 22:00 2
      - nole urinare contra ventum. -- nm - mafic, elitist Sep 4, 22:01 1
        
        Nill illigitimi carborundum -- nm - Trish Sep 4, 22:05
It's good to see hqmeister will have company once TT comes back online. -- nm - Raul Sep 4, 21:52
hmmmm... I don't think I'm paying for my DSL. - Cuzzin Todd Sep 4, 21:51 6
- who's your provider? -- nm - mickpix Sep 4, 21:54 4
  - Qwest - and when I say "not paying" I mean "not being billed." - Cuzzin Todd Sep 4, 22:13 2
    - They've been giving the first three months free to new enrollees and people who changed to a plan with a higher bitrate. - Trish Sep 4, 22:23
    - don't worry, i'll call them and have it fixed -- nm - mickpix Sep 4, 22:20
  - "Is he rich like me? Has he taken any time to show you what it means to live?" -- nm - Qale Sep 4, 21:58
- ("guess I SHOULDN'T") -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Sep 4, 21:53
TDS was *savage* tonight. - Reagen Sep 4, 21:48 5
- The last two weeks have really been outstanding. -- nm - JaxSean Sep 4, 21:51 3
  - I don't know. When it gets to the point where I'm crying more than laughing, I'm wondering if I'm having a good time. -- nm - Qale Sep 4, 21:53 2
    - 8 years *is* a long time. -- nm - JaxSean Sep 4, 21:54 1
      - That's damn true. -- nm - Qale Sep 4, 21:56
- Yay! I was just gonna play Oblivion for a couple of hours and go to bed, now I'll just watch TDS instead :) -- nm - Trish Sep 4, 21:50
I suppose this is as good a time as any to say: Thank you Beryllium. -- nm - Raul Sep 4, 21:45 4
- Well, it was either this or The Board That Shall Not Be Named -- nm - Mr. Havens Sep 4, 21:46 3
  - Voldemort has got a message board now? -- nm - Qale Sep 4, 21:48 2
    - Voldeboard. -- nm - Raul Sep 4, 21:50
    - Yes... -- (link) - Mr. Havens Sep 4, 21:50
eag, just curious - why would you be leaving the community, too? - kelly Sep 4, 21:44 2
- Im just thinking out loud - eag Sep 4, 21:51 1
  - I understand what you were feeling today... - MojaveMeg Sep 4, 22:02
I guess you didn't get the memo, Beryllium. - Qale Sep 4, 21:44
*standard expression of how not shocked the poster is that TT didn't like a Republican speech* *NM* - Ender Sep 4, 21:44 4
- I'm a fan of the man, but as theatre, it wasn't that entertaining or inspiring. - Name Withheld By Request Sep 4, 21:52
- I thought it wasn't bad on content, but I didn't buy a lot of it. - mafic, elitist Sep 4, 21:49
- I didn't not like the speech - Mr. Havens Sep 4, 21:48
- it wasn't a horrible speech. i don't think it was the break from his party that he needed to win -- nm - mickpix Sep 4, 21:46
I wanted to be top 100 LTD, but I got really bored around 175. I keep trying to start again, but it never takes. -- nm - mafic, elitist Sep 4, 21:42 9
- Just recently I started buying IPO's and playing the openers. But that's about it. - JaxSean Sep 4, 21:44
- you're still C-List, even on SlackerTalk -- nm - mickpix Sep 4, 21:43 7
  - You are in no position to assign anyone to any list, you fuzzy headed monster. - Trish Sep 4, 21:54 6
    - i'll be fair. you can be B-List here -- nm - mickpix Sep 4, 22:00
    - And you are? Who the fuck elected you SlackerTalk Dicatress? - Mr. Havens Sep 4, 21:56 3
      - ::THE LOOK:: - Trish Sep 4, 22:08 1
        
        It would explain all those pictures of Crash in your "I'm the Queen of the World" t-shirt on his Facebook -- nm - Mr. Havens Sep 4, 22:10
      - Fuck fuck fuck. I meant Dictatress. I shouldn't be sober and on ST at the same time -- nm - Mr. Havens Sep 4, 22:01
    - Is pixie at the end of the book? -- nm - JaxSean Sep 4, 21:55
I was told that I needed a passport to go to Canada, but I haven't tried. -- nm - loosilu Sep 4, 21:42 5
- you need one to get back, regardless. -- nm - mafic, elitist Sep 4, 21:43 4
  - what??? can't they see I'm American? -- nm - loosilu Sep 4, 21:43 3
    - We won't send the Marines to get you unless you have a passport. -- nm - Raul Sep 4, 21:45 2
      - what about Army? they're cuter. -- nm - loosilu Sep 4, 21:45 1
        
        I like how you think. -- nm - Redmond Sep 4, 22:05
new Tiger Woods game..totally fun. -- nm - Pete Sep 4, 21:40
I am slightly embarrassed to admit this, but... - kelly Sep 4, 21:40 31
- If you *really* felt that way you would busted their puppet asses out of the case. -- nm - Spawn Sep 4, 21:49 6
  - And the wee puppet Angel too -- nm - Mr. Havens Sep 4, 21:51 4
    - in my catalog of things to order...a LIFE SIZE Angel Puppet. It's as tall as Boreanz! -- nm - Pete Sep 4, 21:57 3
      - Yes, you "said" that "out loud" and yes, we are all "moving" "as far away from you" "as humanly possible" -- nm - Mr. Havens Sep 4, 22:04 1
        
        oh I'm not ordering it for the store. The one person here on TT who I thought would order it, thought it was creepy. -- nm - Pete Sep 4, 22:26
      - that's not creepy at all. -- nm - Reagen Sep 4, 21:58
  - I snuck a picture, despite the security guard and the "no flash photography" signs up all over the place. - kelly Sep 4, 21:51
- Hmm. Now I'm mad at Max for not informing me of this exhibit when we were in DC. - JaxSean Sep 4, 21:45 17
  - The Dark Crystal stuff was lost on me - I've never seen it - but I enjoyed the Sesame St./Muppets/Fraggle Rock bits. - kelly Sep 4, 21:50 16
    - You've......never seen............put this on your Netflix queue *stat*. -- nm - JaxSean Sep 4, 21:52 14
      - Done. - kelly Sep 4, 21:59 13
        
        Prepared to be bored. The Dark Crystal is the least of Henson's work -- nm - Mr. Havens Sep 4, 22:05 12
        
        Bored? Enough with your Pooh-pooh talk, I love The Dark Crystal. -- nm - Trish Sep 4, 22:18 1
        
        The Henson bar was set very high by the time he made The Dark Crystal, and the film just wasn't up to it - Mr. Havens Sep 4, 22:27
        
        It doesn't look very interesting to me, but Sean and I have very similar tastes in movies, so I'm taking his word for it on this one. :) -- nm - kelly Sep 4, 22:09 7
        
        It's like an early 80's Neil Gaiman movie. - JaxSean Sep 4, 22:16 6
        
        Actually, that's an apt comparison, considering how shitty MirrorMask, Beowulf and Stardust were -- nm - Mr. Havens Sep 4, 22:25 2
        
        I agree with Beowulf and Mirromask...thought Stardust was solid. -- nm - Pete Sep 4, 22:28 1
        
        Stardust could have been so much better - Mr. Havens Sep 4, 22:33
        
        *sigh* I know I'm going to regret this... - kelly Sep 4, 22:21 2
        
        Oh. Wait. - kelly Sep 4, 22:23 1
        
        *sets aside the 9 Volumes of Sandman and 2 Volumes of Death for Kelly* - Pete Sep 4, 22:30
        
        Bah. Afterwards, listen to Crystal Method's "Trip Like I Do." -- nm - JaxSean Sep 4, 22:08
        
        true. but it's still better than a lot of the other stuff from the time in the fantasy genre. -- nm - Pete Sep 4, 22:06
    - *gasp* -- nm - mickpix Sep 4, 21:51
- Good link. You see Evil Bert in the making. -- nm - Raul Sep 4, 21:44
- You have no reason to be embarrassed. I'm kinda jealous -- nm - Mr. Havens Sep 4, 21:44
- You took pictures of squirrels? -- nm - Redmond Sep 4, 21:43 1
  - I always made fun of those people (and the ones who stopped in Banff to take pictures of the elk), but when I was in argentina, I took pictures of the - mafic, elitist Sep 4, 21:45
- "the children are right to mock you, kelly" -- nm - mickpix Sep 4, 21:42
- that's awesome. I'd feel a little verklempt as well. -- nm - Pete Sep 4, 21:41

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