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groiny - you up for hooking up on XBox live around 8, 8:30ish your time? - crash davis Sep 10, 13:10 3
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  - I know kids take a heck of a lot of time, but if you like fps, you should hook up with us sometime. -- nm - crash davis Sep 10, 13:13 1
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So did folks hear about my patch to posted links last night? Now it tries to extract Amazon product codes and wrap them in the SlackerShop. -- nm - Beryllium Sep 10, 13:09 1
- Does this mean - con_carne Sep 10, 13:11
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- whoever quit in the last week -- nm - dogbert183 Sep 10, 13:10
- It's... um.... frig, I read this. -- nm - TFox Sep 10, 13:08 3
  - Leon Washington -- nm - TFox Sep 10, 13:08 2
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      - Derrick Ward, baby! -- nm - TFox Sep 10, 13:10
- AP -- nm - groiny Sep 10, 13:08
oooh, Jodie Foster dumped by younger woman she left her partner of 14 years for. -- (link) - Andie Sep 10, 12:58 27
- karma's a bitch. -- nm - loosilu Sep 10, 13:06 1
  - yes, there's that -- nm - Beryllium Sep 10, 13:06
- Wait. Jodie Foster was dating a woman? - Cloudy with a Chance of Dano Sep 10, 13:03
- Maybe she'll be at our party. - Cloudy with a Chance of Dano Sep 10, 13:03 1
  - nmbD - Andie Sep 10, 13:05
- Yikes. -- (link) - David Sep 10, 13:03 [Image] 18
  - dude looks like the guy in Color Me Badd. nm -- nm - groiny Sep 10, 13:08
  - Oh, this isn't superficial at all -- nm - con_carne Sep 10, 13:08 1
    - Superfacial? -- nm - Beryllium Sep 10, 13:10
  - no makeup, candid shot. not fair. -- nm - loosilu Sep 10, 13:07 11
    - you could paint a whole new face onto that face and it still wouldn't arouse the loins. -- nm - TFox Sep 10, 13:07 10
      - Foster's not exactly beauty queen either. -- nm - Ender Sep 10, 13:10 3
        
        Word. -- nm - con_carne Sep 10, 13:12
        
        I've always thought Foster was fairly attractive, especially in the Contact era. -- nm - Reagen Sep 10, 13:12
        
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      - good makeup artist could put her in a magazine in an hour. -- nm - loosilu Sep 10, 13:08
      - I mean, I had a total boner for the face transplant woman, even though she looked like Cathy gone wrong - but this? Nada. -- nm - TFox si Sep 10, 13:08 4
        
        scroll down for picture in makeup. she looks great. -- (link) - loosilu Sep 10, 13:11 3
        
        that is not "great". that is not "good". that is "hey, you must know. what time does the next bus come?" -- nm - TFox Sep 10, 13:12 2
        
        you're kidding. -- nm - loosilu Sep 10, 13:12 1
        
        No, still not hot by any stretch of the imagination. Certainly not movie-star-lover quality. - Dr.Vermin Sep 10, 13:16
  - that's a man -- nm - dogbert183 Sep 10, 13:06 1
    - "shitmydadsays" -- nm - Beryllium Sep 10, 13:07
  - that's a very unflattering picture, I'm sure, but even a flattering one of that mug couldn't touch Foster -- nm - Beryllium Sep 10, 13:05
- *throws a load on Jodie Foster* nm -- nm - Miggs Sep 10, 12:59 2
  - stacy? -- nm - zork Sep 10, 13:01 1
    - wrong kind of load. nm -- nm - Miggs Sep 10, 13:02
(The rumor is that Casey Wilson was fired from SNL for refusing to lose weight.) nm - Dignan Sep 10, 12:58 11
- does this mean she'll now have to live in a van down by the river? -- nm - zeitgeist Sep 10, 13:08
- "Legally we can't say to lose weight, so maybe just... tighter?" -- nm - TFox Sep 10, 13:05 1
  - heh -- nm - oblique Sep 10, 13:05
- told to drop 30 pounds. -- nm - Remlik Sep 10, 13:02 5
  - way to read the IM! :) -- nm - Reagen Sep 10, 13:05 4
    - DOH! -- nm - Remlik Sep 10, 13:07
    - Dignan's post says "nm." Why? -- nm - con_carne Sep 10, 13:06 2
      - Dignan is a cold-hearted bastard -- nm - oblique Sep 10, 13:08
      - well, if you're replying to it, you kind of by definition have to see the IM. -- nm - Reagen Sep 10, 13:08
- That's Hollywood for you. -- nm - znufrii Sep 10, 12:59
- If that's true, then shame on SNL. -- nm - nubby Sep 10, 12:58
Has anyone heard of Owl City? They sound like exactly like The Postal Service -- (link) - MDH Sep 10, 12:56 [youtube]
Of *course*. Of course I am moving couches out of my bitch ex-stepmom's house tonight instead of going to the movies. - TFox Sep 10, 12:54 5
- I believe her official title should be ex-stepmonster -- nm - zork Sep 10, 13:01
- I think "ex-stepmom" is at least arm's-length away. Bail. -- nm - nubby Sep 10, 12:58 3
  - if she was asking, i would. its my dad asking, so he can have the couches that are in her garage. can't not help my dad. -- nm - TFox Sep 10, 12:58 2
    - So really you're moving couches TO your dad's house. -- nm - loosilu Sep 10, 13:08 1
      - But out of her house. And I'll bet she'll be there, and all fake and attitudey, and make me feel angry and decidedly unrelaxed. -- nm - TFox Sep 10, 13:13
I think I would have sex with Kate Gosselin. nm - Dignan Sep 10, 12:51 7
- I would kick Jon out of bed. -- nm - Cloudy with a Chance of Dano Sep 10, 13:02
- you need two more for the K&M. -- nm - Max Sep 10, 12:55
- after sextuplets, how would you know? -- nm - zork Sep 10, 12:55 2
  - c section. -- nm - lileve Sep 10, 12:56 1
    - But doesn't sextuplets mean a... - nubby Sep 10, 12:57
- you are used to having sex with things that give birth to litters. nm -- nm - groiny Sep 10, 12:55
- Dignan and Kate Minus Two Million Viewers -- nm - nubby Sep 10, 12:52
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For a starter who looked great all summer, Troy Williamson went undrafted a lot. -- nm - David Sep 10, 12:47 4
- I don' -- nm - Reagen Sep 10, 13:00 1
  - t think I heard Kerry Collins name called once. -- nm - Reagen Sep 10, 13:00
- Correll Buckhalter as well -- nm - budice Sep 10, 12:50
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who can find me a site that tells you what day of the year a certain date is? - Andie Sep 10, 12:44 11
- We have one linked from the TT Photo a Day page on Flickr too -- nm - oblique Sep 10, 12:54 2
  - I'm still doing that project, but I'm behind in adding my photos to the group ... -- nm - Beryllium Sep 10, 12:55 1
    - I think if I can get myself exercising, it is my first step towards better prioritization of my time - oblique Sep 10, 12:56
- i kept trying to get Wolfram Alpha to do this, but i can't get the input right -- (link) - prayformojo Sep 10, 12:50
- awesome, thanks. -- nm - Andie Sep 10, 12:49
- timeanddate.com -- (link) - con_carne Sep 10, 12:48
- Alternately, wikipedia will tell you that [Month] [Day] is the [nth] day of the year. -- nm - Max Sep 10, 12:48
- I have a link, one ec -- nm - Beryllium Sep 10, 12:45 1
  - sec. here. -- (link) - Beryllium Sep 10, 12:45
- i'm sure i could, but what incentive is there? -- nm - tRuMaN Sep 10, 12:45 1
  - here, i think -- (link) - tRuMaN Sep 10, 12:46
Crap, Vermin, lir; -- (link) - Loyola Sep 10, 12:42 [Backboard] 2
- That's interesting, thanks. And a touch depressing. -- nm - Dr.Vermin Sep 10, 12:48 1
  - I know. It's desperate bad. -- nm - Loyola Sep 10, 12:50
MDH, pick up all three. - the wrong element, bad guy Sep 10, 12:38 1
- MDH, pick up in aisle three -- nm - zork Sep 10, 12:54
Hello Andie. -- nm - HdnAgnda Sep 10, 12:37 1
- Hello. -- nm - Andie Sep 10, 12:38
NFL: TT Superbowl Poll 2009: Who's in it and who wins it? -- nm - budice Sep 10, 12:35 30
- Chargers over Packers -- nm - Beaker Sep 10, 13:42
- Hamilton Coyotes over the Washington Nationals -- nm - zork Sep 10, 12:59
- I predict that the Steelers will beat the Cardinals in the 2009 Super Bowl. *NM* - Ender Sep 10, 12:57 1
  - Pay the man, Sally. -- nm - nubby Sep 10, 12:59
- Chargers over Saints. -- nm - Reagen Sep 10, 12:52
- ML hopes I'm right. I think I hope he's right. -- nm - the wrong element, bad guy Sep 10, 12:43 5
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    - And if you're in any IDP leagues, you want Haloti Ngata. - the wrong element, bad guy Sep 10, 12:50 2
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        Well, depending on if you think he'll reach his sack goals. - the wrong element, bad guy Sep 10, 13:13
  - You want him on that wall! -- nm - BB Sep 10, 12:44
- Colts over Saints -- nm - David Sep 10, 12:43 1
  - I agree with D*vidcumber. -- nm - Spawn Sep 10, 13:05
- David's team. -- nm - Stephen Sep 10, 12:43 1
  - I think we're too young and inexperienced on defense. -- nm - David Sep 10, 12:43
- Giants over Steelers. -- nm - Shaun Sep 10, 12:41
- New England is winning it all. nm -- nm - groiny Sep 10, 12:39
- steelers and falcons. no idea -- nm - tRuMaN Sep 10, 12:39
- Da Bears! -- nm - oblique Sep 10, 12:37 2
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    - So much for the Bears... - BB Sep 10, 12:41
- New England over the Giants. - BB Sep 10, 12:37 8
  - This would be so fucking satisfying. -- nm - TFox Sep 10, 12:40 7
    - Keep dreaming. -- nm - Shaun Sep 10, 12:41 6
      - Oh, I'm not worried about the NE part. I'm having trouble figuring out how the Giants get back there. - TFox Sep 10, 12:42 5
        
        Have a look at their front seven rotation. It's hard to find reasons they *won't* be there. - David Sep 10, 12:50 1
        
        I'm just waiting for the first time Campbell is in a 3rd and long. Osi, Tuck, and Kiwanuka are gonna be coming. -- nm - Shaun Sep 10, 12:52
        
        You had your perfect season chance and my boys kicked it right in the balls. My best sporting moment of all-time. -- nm - Shaun Sep 10, 12:44 2
        
        Yes they did. Which is why embarrassing them on a national stage would bring me great amounts of glee. -- nm - TFox Sep 10, 12:45 1
        
        "He thinks we're only going to score 17 points??!! *laughs*" -- nm - Shaun Sep 10, 12:49
Hmm. Didn't apple announce some sort of App Store Genius feature for iTunes 9? I can't find it ... -- nm - Beryllium Sep 10, 12:35 6
- there is some apple genius app for creating playlists, or similar, they did announce that, not idea how to help you. -- nm - tRuMaN Sep 10, 12:38
- I believe that it is for the App Store App on the iPhone (part of the 3.1 update) - JD Sep 10, 12:37 2
  - ah! I get it. So it -- nm - Beryllium Sep 10, 12:45 1
    - isn't an iTunes feautre -- nm - Beryllium Sep 10, 12:45
- There's an app for that. -- nm - BB Sep 10, 12:35
- ... then again, I don't have much use for 25 fart apps -- nm - Beryllium Sep 10, 12:35
Legal question: I heard someone propose a version of 'tort reform' where if you brought a suit against a health care provider and *lost*... - Dr.Vermin Sep 10, 12:34 19
- I'd rather talk about torte reform -- nm - zork Sep 10, 12:57 1
  - it really is the bull-mousse in the room -- nm - Beryllium Sep 10, 12:58
- as someone who has had ample cause to sue for malpractice and hasn't, I'm dubious about the supposed #s of "junk" lawsuits - crash davis Sep 10, 12:46 1
  - i agree with all of this, which is why I think tort reform sounds like a good idea, but I have no idea how you actually implement it in a way that - tRuMaN Sep 10, 12:48
- make the losing lawyer pay that way they think twice before taking frivolous cases - dogbert183 Sep 10, 12:40
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  - Attorney fees: but, what if it should happen to be pro bono? -- nm - con_carne Sep 10, 12:41 1
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- here is a pretty good article on tort reform. ok, its a short article, but it says what my thoughts are on it. - tRuMaN Sep 10, 12:38 5
  - That's pretty fascinating, thanks. - Dr.Vermin Sep 10, 12:42 4
    - correct -- nm - TFox Sep 10, 12:44 1
      - with the one caveat that the number *not* listed there, b/c it is notoriously difficult to measure... - TFox Sep 10, 12:50
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    - I would probably agree with that sentiment. -- nm - tRuMaN Sep 10, 12:43
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- So, only rich people would be able to risk suing? -- nm - con_carne Sep 10, 12:36 1
  - *ding* -- nm - BB Sep 10, 12:37
- easy. - decline Sep 10, 12:35
- Eliminate punitive damages altogether, for one -- nm - Roger More Sep 10, 12:35
Glee was FOX�s best scripted premiere in 3 years. -- nm - Beaker Sep 10, 12:34 1
- DAMMIT! -- nm - Jack B. Sep 10, 12:36
"You lie!" is an entry in Urban Dictionary -- (link) - con_carne Sep 10, 12:34
BOOM -- nm - Beaker Sep 10, 12:32 1
- goes the dynamite. -- nm - the wrong element, bad guy Sep 10, 12:35
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- You people are maniacs :) -- nm - con_carne Sep 10, 12:32 2
  - Soon it be no go there Sundays on ST until January (for me). -- nm - HdnAgnda Sep 10, 12:35 1
    - Sundays are only active duringNFL season. - the wrong element, bad guy Sep 10, 12:41

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