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I want to complain about something nobody cares about. is that okay? (it's school related.) -- nm - pilgrims and indians love mandy lane Nov 8, 14:14 7
- You can't get anybody to call you Sasha Fierce? -- nm - David Nov 8, 14:26
- Do as you wish. -- nm - Qale Nov 8, 14:23
- of course -- nm - J Nov 8, 14:15 4
  - thanks. (nobody cares inside) - pilgrims and indians love mandy lane Nov 8, 14:27 3
    - Sounds like it's time for the flaming bag of dog poo on the front porch. -- nm - Trish Nov 8, 14:39
    - That's the suck, sorry. At least it's done though. -- nm - Inigo Nov 8, 14:32
    - Dr. K. is a fucking idiot, and I don't mind saying so. (You, my dear, are too damn conscientious. Anybody else wouldn't cared about the "cheating" - mara Nov 8, 14:31
Beyonce wants to be Wonder Woman.... -- (link) - Remlik Nov 8, 14:14 1
- you mean sasha fierce, rigjht? -- nm - colin Nov 8, 14:17
Public library that loans ukuleles -- (link) - mara Nov 8, 14:10
Bruce Pearl's new home. - David Nov 8, 13:58 6
- Only in TN would someone buy a house with a ladder going up to an 8ft high ceiling. -- nm - Will Hunting Nov 8, 14:09 5
  - Plus, I'd bet that Bruce Perl is one of the shortest college basketball coaches out there. -- nm - mara Nov 8, 14:10 4
    - He did not seem short when I met him. - Callisto Nov 8, 14:32
    - I'm just hoping that around the corner is a library wall or wine rack, cuz that's a ladder going up to the ceiling with nothing there. - Will Hunting Nov 8, 14:12 2
      - that is a bottle rack that the ladder is in front of is it not? -- nm - J Nov 8, 14:24
      - Wine rack and library shelf are my two guesses. -- nm - David Nov 8, 14:21
Trying to catch up on my DVR... should I bother with Heroes, Life on Mars and My Own Worst Enemy (or whatever it's called?) - secretslacker Nov 8, 13:56 14
- Life on Mars, Friday Night Lights, and Life this week, were the 3 most outstanding shows I've seen this tv season. -- nm - Trish Nov 8, 14:28
- I still haven't watched Life on Mars yet....5 eps just sitting there -- nm - J Nov 8, 14:16
- I like my own worst enemy. -- nm - pilgrims and indians love mandy lane Nov 8, 14:15
- Catch up on Life on Mars. -- nm - the liioulu without chocolate Nov 8, 14:02 2
  - I'm watching the pilot as we speak -- nm - secretslacker Nov 8, 14:06 1
    - the show has surprised me at how good it is. and I loved the BBC version. -- nm - Remlik Nov 8, 14:07
- fast forward thru the mohinder scenes, and Heroes will be fine to watch -- nm - peglegpete Nov 8, 13:57 7
  - Well, anything not involving Hiro, Ando and the African guy should be fast forwarded. - the liioulu without chocolate Nov 8, 14:06 6
    - When did Heroes ever feature good actors? -- nm - Cuzzin Todd is snitting next to Borpo Nov 8, 14:11 3
      - 1st season. -- nm - Remlik Nov 8, 14:12 2
        
        Mom and Dad Petrelli ae both good actors but you couldn't tell it by Heroes. -- nm - the liioulu without chocolate Nov 8, 14:13 1
        
        George Lucas thinks the writing sucks. -- nm - Will Hunting Nov 8, 14:27
    - oh and Parkman. blast through him he sucks this year. -- nm - Remlik Nov 8, 14:10 1
      - That would require him to have not sucked in years 1 & 2. -- nm - Will Hunting Nov 8, 14:12
So with today's NaNoWriMo writing, I'm having a character get a tarot card reading. Stupid sexy researching. -- nm - Qale Nov 8, 13:55
Ok, who here plays Dragon Wars on FB? I'm having trouble moving through the quests. - Stephen Nov 8, 13:46 1
- Nevermind....it finally loaded for me -- nm - Stephen Nov 8, 13:57
Uh oh - one puppy left the bed and much crashing ensued off cam. -- nm - CovingtonCat Nov 8, 13:41
Heh, stumbled on the Mervyn's going-out-of-business sale. I could do a lot of damage there, but I guess I'll wait until the discounts drop a - MojaveMeg Nov 8, 13:41 5
- Are the shrinking the number of stores again, or is the whole chain going under now? - ty97 Nov 8, 13:47 1
  - Going under -- nm - Stephen Nov 8, 13:50
- That's better than Circut City's out of buisness sale. They're only at 10-20% off. -- nm - Qale Nov 8, 13:42 2
  - Guess it depends on whether you want a pair of pants...or a TV set :) - MojaveMeg Nov 8, 13:44 1
    - The most obvious problem is that waiting on Mervyns means you're less likely to find the size you need. -- nm - Qale Nov 8, 13:46
just submitted my first quote to be added in IMDB - M Nov 8, 13:37
ONN: Obama Supporters Devastated by Win -- (link) - GJOSHGREEN Nov 8, 13:27
ipod touch - are the 32gb worth it? -- nm - Diva Nov 8, 13:06 8
- I have a handful of ipods that hold 4 and 8 gb. I like having to interact with my music, make decisions about what to play when. - pilgrims and indians love mandy lane Nov 8, 14:01 4
  - I've got an 80 gigger that I set to "shuffle" in the store. I get real embarrassed when the Disco Star Wars music hits. -- nm - Remlik Nov 8, 14:11 2
    - but I love that about people. I love visibility of guilty pleasures. -- nm - pilgrims and indians love mandy lane Nov 8, 14:13 1
      - it's good coversation starter here in the store. -- nm - Remlik Nov 8, 14:19
  - I have one sandisk mp3 player and still wonder the same thing. ;) -- nm - the liioulu without chocolate Nov 8, 14:07
- I would get the biggest one you can afford. We have a 16GB and an 8 GB that are both filled up. -- nm - David Nov 8, 13:38
- I have n older model (about 8GB) and I'm always running out of room. - secretslacker Nov 8, 13:26
- Wow, do they have 32GB now? I figure it depends on how much music/video you like to carry around. - ty97 Nov 8, 13:23
Nice to see U of T rallying behind Fulmer - eag Nov 8, 12:57 2
- We lost? Oh, for the love of God. (nm) - David Nov 8, 13:41 1
  - Spoilers - eag Nov 8, 13:47
The puppycam pupppies turned 4 weeks old a few days ago. How long is it usually before puppies leave their litters for new homes? -- nm - Diva Nov 8, 12:52 10
- normally? 8-12 weeks -- nm - decline Nov 8, 12:55 9
  - ST is going to be a slobbering mess when that happens. -- nm - Qale Nov 8, 13:13 8
    - ok, I give in, where's the link to what all this fuss is about? - Stephen Nov 8, 13:17 7
      - I'm glad someone else could link you. I haven't actually bared witness to the addiction that is Puppy Cam. - Qale Nov 8, 13:42 1
        
        You don't even need a link anymore. It's so popular it's a top five result when you google "puppy cam." Just look for the shiba inus. -- nm - mara Nov 8, 13:56
      - Another victim. -- nm - secretslacker Nov 8, 13:26
      - nmbl -- (link) - CovingtonCat Nov 8, 13:25 3
        
        back in the day the site used to have 800 - 1000 viewers. I've noticed 8000 -- nm - Diva Nov 8, 13:37 2
        
        plus viewers lately. -- nm - Diva Nov 8, 13:38 1
        
        And over 1.1 million total views !! -- nm - MojaveMeg Nov 8, 13:43
Gears of War 2 does 2.1 million worldwide in its first day of release. -- (link) - Inigo Nov 8, 12:39
wow, it *is* kinda quiet around here today... everyone's either out enjoying their saturday, or else they're - i'm not dead yet ! Nov 8, 12:30
SITWAP: Maru the Cat is almost -- *almost* -- as delightful as Ninja Cat. -- nm - ReluctantCynic Nov 8, 12:20
Will the next villain in JB23 be a woman? -- nm - M Nov 8, 12:19 1
- Bond has always had strong female characters and villians, Pussy Galore in Goldfinger Octopussy and Grace Jones (though I see room for debate - zeitgeist Nov 8, 14:16
There will be Double Points on Vault 12 packs for My Coke Rewards on 11/11. -- nm - Qale Nov 8, 12:18 6
- whats the significance? -- nm - colin Nov 8, 12:21 5
  - One of the ways you can spend points is to donate them to the USO. Vault is teamed with USO. -- nm - Qale Nov 8, 12:27 4
    - ah ok. nmbQ - colin Nov 8, 12:30 3
      - Early predictions have it a wash, I believe. -- nm - Qale Nov 8, 12:30 2
        
        crud - colin Nov 8, 12:32 1
        
        Very likely, like clockwork. -- nm - Qale Nov 8, 12:34
I'm late but True Blood episode 9 spoiler. - Qale Nov 8, 11:54
I'm getting ads for "horny goat weed". I didn't even know diggie had been posting. -- nm - David Nov 8, 11:50
I think my Halo playing last night conformed to a bell curve. I started weak, got stronger, hit a point and then got weaker. -- nm - crash davis Nov 8, 11:50 22
- That's generally how my pool skills progress ass my beer consumption increases. -- nm - Cuzzin Todd is snitting next to Borpo Nov 8, 12:42 2
  - AS AS AS!!! Crap that wasn't a good typo to make around here... -- nm - Cuzzin Todd is snitting next to Borpo Nov 8, 12:43 1
    - and nobody would have noticed .. -- nm - M Nov 8, 12:57
- You layeth the smack down when it was 2 against 3. That's pretty strong. - David Nov 8, 11:53 18
  - oh it's totally about team when it's team battle. I like being wheelman myself. -- nm - Remlik Nov 8, 12:41
  - Thanks. I'm curious if others feel they have a curve to their play, because if so, its when everyone peaks that we should try ranked match play, - crash davis Nov 8, 11:57 16
    - some nights I'm 'on' and others I'm totally not at all. But yeah I do see a curve to my play. -- nm - Remlik Nov 8, 12:43 6
      - Its called the downhill curve my friend:) -- nm - eag Nov 8, 12:48 5
        
        my curve trends up. -- nm - Sgt. Remlik Nov 8, 12:52 4
        
        Well maybe your getting killed curve does:) -- nm - eag Nov 8, 12:54 3
        
        your mouth is writing checks your battle rifle can't cash. - Remlik Nov 8, 12:56 2
        
        Well thats not saying much considering I dont use the BR much -- nm - eag Nov 8, 12:59 1
        
        or any weapon really juding by your gameplay! - Remlik Nov 8, 13:31
    - I definitely see a curve in my play. - Krusty Nov 8, 12:10 8
      - I usually only have like 7-8 games a night in me - eag Nov 8, 12:36 7
        
        Thats why after a few games its nice just to take a break - eag Nov 8, 12:39 6
        
        A break every now and then would help me play longer. - Krusty Nov 8, 12:47 5
        
        you ladies need to toughen up. We're not picking daisies here. - Sgt. Remlik Nov 8, 12:52 3
        
        Says the person who left due to a little lag last night:) -- nm - eag Nov 8, 12:53 2
        
        that lag was crazy! It's got to be something in David's neck of the woods that caused it..... - Remlik Nov 8, 12:55 1
        
        Yeh it was weird last night - eag Nov 8, 12:58
        
        Yeh me too -- nm - eag Nov 8, 12:49
Regarding those Palin numbers on b2, I hope they're right. - David Nov 8, 11:47 7
- I'm sure they are right currently... they have no one to believe in - Stewie Nov 8, 12:50 1
  - You only get to be the "I'm one of you" candidate, until people realize that it's probably not the best idea to have someone like themselves running - znufrii Nov 8, 13:03
- I can't wait to see what happens when Rush and Coulter throw her under the bus. -- nm - Remlik Nov 8, 11:48 4
  - She's Coulter's dream candidate. I doubt Rush stays loyal once he's tired of tormenting McCain, though. -- nm - David Nov 8, 11:48 3
    - They'll be loyal until the realzie she has ZERO shot at the POTUS position. -- nm - Remlik Nov 8, 11:49 2
      - Well, that knowledge hasn't stopped the Heritage Foundation spokesman! - David Nov 8, 11:51 1
        
        HA! -- nm - Remlik Nov 8, 11:55
Pandora users: If I say I don't like a song, it only stays "unliked" for that station, right? - celedhrymandias Nov 8, 11:34 2
- i think so, i've done that on a couple of the pandora stations i've set up and ,... - i'm not dead yet ! Nov 8, 12:26
- I'd be willing to bet that's the case. -- nm - Qale Nov 8, 11:38
Marvel/DC Happy Hour Season 2: The Green Goblin asks out Harley QUinn! -- (link) - Remlik Nov 8, 11:29 [youtube] 3
- Reference question (spoiler) - secretslacker Nov 8, 11:40 1
  - I'm not sure to be honest. -- nm - Remlik Nov 8, 12:44
- part 1 here -- (link) - Remlik Nov 8, 11:30 [youtube]
Tv psa: The Last Dragon is starting on TMC west. -- nm - krusty Nov 8, 11:13
My city voted for McCain. He won by SEVEN votes. SEVEN! - TWuG Nov 8, 11:12 2
- "We're votin' for the n*****!" -- nm - Tim Nov 8, 11:13
- I bet my brother in law was one of those seven. -- nm - secretslacker Nov 8, 11:13
*laughing* I tried to do a "Hit" in MobWars with a baseball bat, a crowbar, and a pistol; the other side had grenades, bulletproof vests and 9 more - CrankYanker Nov 8, 10:59 2
- Hmm... We must not be "friends" yet, because I don't think you're in my mob. I could use the help. - TWuG Nov 8, 11:10 1
  - I just added both of you as friends, confirm the requests and we can join each other's mobs -- nm - Stephen Nov 8, 11:34
This is the time for all good men to come to the aid of their country. THIS IS THE THREAT DOWN!!! - Qale Nov 8, 10:49 1
- The quick brown fox jumped over the old republican -- nm - zeitgeist Nov 8, 14:12
Why must WeightWatchers keep putting out new cookbooks? I keep saying "no more!" but this new 'Best Eats' seems to have recipes that are easily - MojaveMeg Nov 8, 10:35 1
- laughing. - ty97 Nov 8, 10:52
So my parents got tickets to Spamalot. My mom got sick yesterday and is worse today so my dad asked if I wanted to go. I said "uh, sure." -- nm - Tim Nov 8, 10:29 6
- It is a riot...and much better if you've seen the "Holy Grail" -- nm - GJOSHGREEN Nov 8, 10:57 1
  - One of my favorite movies of all time. -- nm - Tim Nov 8, 11:07
- Always look on the bright side of life, Tim. -- nm - Dr.Vermin Nov 8, 10:50
- It's a funny show. -- nm - Diva Nov 8, 10:47
- This is almost exactly how I got my Spamalot tickets, honestly. It was hilarious. -- nm - TFox Nov 8, 10:36 1
  - This is how I ended up seeing Paul Anka. -- nm - psilotum Nov 8, 10:38
6 Mile birthday hike for the Mrs. Great fun. I wonder if mara was on the trai lbefore us. Hmmm -- (link) - CQ with a gravy boat Nov 8, 10:24 [flickr] 4
- Wonderful shot! -- nm - mara Nov 8, 10:36
- Did you get that last pool closed? -- nm - MojaveMeg Nov 8, 10:28 2
  - nope, that one will be open until after Christmas. *sigh* outdoor pool too. He keeps it at 80 degrees the whole time. weirdo with mucho cash -- nm - CQ with a gravy boat Nov 8, 10:35 1
    - Heh, people too much money are good for all of us. I depend on people who pay $8 for a bar of soap :) -- nm - MojaveMeg Nov 8, 10:48
Thanks to whoever posted the link to change.gov. My boss was grateful to find out about it (and work-blogged it). -- nm - mara Nov 8, 10:20 1
- I'd be careful with that site. I think it has some errors... - BB Nov 8, 11:38
made it to level 13 on magic pen ... that's probably not that good. hard game. -- nm - rollo Nov 8, 10:17
yup, forgot about doing my college picks again this week... - Stephen Nov 8, 10:04
Indonesia 'executes' Bali bombers -- (link) - DaneDukeNuuk Nov 8, 09:58 1
- yeah, it's been "any minute now" all week. all over the news here. -- nm - mafic Nov 8, 10:00
Peak Oil Humor -- (link) - DaneDukeNuuk Nov 8, 09:56 [Image]
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- I came to love the first 2 sequels more than the first book. From there it has been a bit downhill. -- nm - celedhrymandias Nov 8, 10:11
- The sequels are very different. -- nm - TFox Nov 8, 10:09
- I swore off orson scott card after I picked up empire in an airport somewhere. worst book I've ever read. - mafic Nov 8, 09:57
Hudson Hawk: A -- nm - Beaker Nov 8, 09:51 1
- Ahhhh yes... one of my favorite bad movies. -- nm - Cuzzin Todd is snitting next to Borpo Nov 8, 09:58
jeez people. There's a recession on! What are doing spending money in my store! - Remlik Nov 8, 09:42 5
- All those unemployed people are catching up on their reading :/ -- nm - MojaveMeg Nov 8, 10:15 1
  - I guess. -- nm - Remlik Nov 8, 10:20
- Hey, Smashing Pumpkins did a nearly note-perfect "Moving Pictures" medley during their show on Thursday. - secretslacker Nov 8, 09:45 2
  - really? Very cool! I wonder if they're doing this throughout the tour. -- nm - Remlik Nov 8, 09:48 1
    - It was inserted into the middle of this song "Heavy Metal Machine" (they referenced a couple other tunes in there, too) -- nm - secretslacker Nov 8, 09:52
This place got quieter than Misc all of a sudden... - Cuzzin Todd is snitting next to Borpo Nov 8, 09:36
Iceland. -- (link) - Loyola Nov 8, 09:21
ouch. aside from the pep band, there are about 50 people in the home stands for the football game here, which is starting now - prayformojo Nov 8, 09:14

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