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Posada is a punk. - Reagen Sep 15, 20:07
The Boston Globe is reporting that Jerod Mayo has a grade 3 MCL sprain and could be out as much as 6-8 weeks. - Jelly Sep 15, 19:48
OK here is my current earworm: -- (link) - amoxy Sep 15, 19:32 [youtube] 8
- ~I'm going back to Cali, Cali, Cali, I'm going back to Cali~ -- nm - Redmond Dawn Sep 15, 19:33 7
  - On a similar note, I like the Going Back to Philly video. -- nm - the wrong element, bad guy Sep 15, 20:16
  - You have to hear the sampling this song did of going back to Cali - I like it a lot. -- (link) - Epiphany Sep 15, 20:02 [youtube] 3
    - ~I got one named Brenda, put her on my agenda, shoulda seen the way I bend her~ - Redmond Dawn Sep 15, 20:06 2
      - ~Now you tell me who's Dad - dy~ - Epiphany Sep 15, 20:08 1
        
        I am buying the one you just linked. I will check out the other too. -- nm - Redmond Dawn Sep 15, 20:09
  - Well east coast girls are hip, I really dig thos styles they wear................... -- nm - peglegpete Sep 15, 19:42
  - ~hmm, I don't think so~ -- nm - Stacy Sep 15, 19:40
Finally all the way home. -- nm - Dano Sep 15, 19:31 1
- Yeah! -- nm - amoxy Sep 15, 19:32
Bigh Brother update. spoilerzzzz - peglegpete Sep 15, 19:30 2
- Winner spoilers - Dano Sep 15, 19:57 1
  - yay!!! -- nm - peglegpete Sep 15, 20:01
Aunt Lou! -- nm - Remlik Sep 15, 19:22
ooo...fight! -- nm - Diva Sep 15, 19:19
I wanna go to the new Harry Potter theme park; who's with me? -- nm - Qale Sep 15, 19:09
Time to watch big brother ... -- nm - Beryllium (iPhone) Sep 15, 19:08 1
- Is Julie wearing a slanket? -- nm - Beryllium (iPhone) Sep 15, 19:14
heh, bat just shattered; announcers "thank goodness those expensive seats were all empty" i give you the new Yankee Stadium! -- nm - Beaker Sep 15, 19:07
I received this calendar yesterday for arch. society events for the next few weeks. I *really* don't have time for all this.... :( - MojaveMeg Sep 15, 18:56 4
- whoa. -- nm - ty97 Sep 15, 18:57 3
  - I'd like to do the Pinyon Project one weekend. I've missed it the last two years. It involves clearing underbrush and lower branches in the - MojaveMeg Sep 15, 19:02 2
    - Do what you can, but don't feel guilty if you can't do it all, your a working woman with other things in your life as well. -- nm - Stacy Sep 15, 19:37 1
      - Oh, I know. I just wish I could retire and still be able to afford stuff like this :/ -- nm - MojaveMeg Sep 15, 19:46
thank you Warehouse 13....spoiler - peglegpete Sep 15, 18:52
I am 4 degree from Jeff Gordon. - Stacy Sep 15, 18:45 7
- But only 1 degree from Ndugu, the Nigerian price. -- nm - Inigo Sep 15, 18:52
- 4 degrees is that considered dating? - Redmond Dawn Sep 15, 18:49 3
  - no degree 1-3 went to school together, all married and straight. -- nm - Stacy Sep 15, 18:51 2
    - I am going to be in California tomorrow!!! Watch out :) -- nm - Redmond Dawn Sep 15, 18:52 1
      - *pre-emptively puts you in the friend zone* -- nm - Stacy si Sep 15, 18:53
- was he asking for money? -- nm - Beaker Sep 15, 18:48
- cute email btw -- nm - Stacy Sep 15, 18:47
I just wrapped up a project that I'm 100% sure is doomed to failure. - prayformojo Sep 15, 18:43
I misread the headline of this blog post -- (link) - znufrii Sep 15, 18:43
Papi now has the most HR as a DH ever. -- nm - CQ Sep 15, 18:40 1
- Nobody ever said steroids didn't work. Just ask Albert Pujols -- nm - Redmond Dawn Sep 15, 18:43
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Wolverine was atrocious. D+ only cuz Jackman has the character down pat. - Will Hunting Sep 15, 18:29 8
- I'm about 20 minutes in. Great so far I think!!! - Cuzzin Todd Carried a Watermelon Sep 15, 20:15
- (As awful as it was, I still enjoyed it more than Watchmen.) - kelly Sep 15, 18:52
- Agreed. I found it noticeably worse than all three of the previous X-Men movies. - Jelly Sep 15, 18:38 1
  - It still was better than XMen 3 for me; which ranks about even with Spidey 3 on the awful scale. -- nm - Will Hunting Sep 15, 18:40
- I really liked Liev Schrieber. But I agree with the grade. -- nm - Remlik Sep 15, 18:31 1
  - He wasn't awful, but given nothing to work with. -- nm - Will Hunting Sep 15, 18:33
- And somehow....as a sign of how bad the director was (spoils) - Will Hunting Sep 15, 18:30 1
  - I noticed that too! Pitiful. nm - ralph wiggum Sep 15, 18:34
My market is featuring The Lost Symbol this week at 40% off. Should I buy it or wait for the paperback ? -- nm - MojaveMeg Sep 15, 18:14 2
- Is that the new Dan Brown? I'd wait until... well... - Cuzzin Todd Carried a Watermelon Sep 15, 18:16 1
  - Ah, so that's a ....... - MojaveMeg Sep 15, 18:25
May 1994 Premiere mag reviews the newest big thing: 35-inch TVs. Price range: $2099-$2498. no hdtv. -- nm - Max Sep 15, 18:07 1
- HA! The stone age! -- nm - Mop Sep 15, 18:32
Poll Agree/Disagree: the current New York Mag cover proclaims "Neil Patrick Harris, Hollywood's First (Openly) Gay Breakthrough Star" -- nm - Max Sep 15, 17:49 43
- Does Elton John count as Hollywood? How about Little Richard? -- nm - Fuzzy Sep 15, 18:20 1
  - Little Richard!? Say it ain't so!!!! -- nm - TWuG Sep 15, 18:22
- Liberace! -- nm - peglegpete Sep 15, 18:19 1
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- Kanye? -- nm - TFox Sep 15, 18:06 2
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    - you all can keep both of them -- nm - ty97 Sep 15, 18:13
- Melissa Ethridge! -- nm - Beaker Sep 15, 18:03
- I'm gonna say Bronson Pinchot -- nm - CQ Sep 15, 18:00
- Uh What? -- nm - Ellen Sep 15, 17:52 33
  - Your girlfriend probably fits the bill more than you. - the wrong element, bad guy Sep 15, 18:09 4
    - Is Anne Heche a lesbian or bi? Your post made me think about this. -- nm - Redmond Dawn Sep 15, 18:11 3
      - yes. -- nm - loosilu Sep 15, 19:09
      - I don't think even she knows. - the wrong element, bad guy Sep 15, 18:15
      - She came out as crazy. -- nm - Inigo Sep 15, 18:13
  - Other than Finding Nemo, she's done nothing other than be Ellen since coming out. -- nm - Reagen Sep 15, 17:57 27
    - What's jodie foster been up to? Was rock hudson openly gay? -- nm - Beryllium Dawn Sep 15, 18:01 18
      - Did Jodie ever come out officially? -- nm - Remlik Sep 15, 18:07 2
        
        one day she thanked her GF in a speech, that was about it. -- nm - loosilu Sep 15, 19:10
        
        she never did the whole People magazine treatment, but she's made mention of her relationships. -- nm - Reagen Sep 15, 18:08
      - she hasn't done much since her sorta kinda coming out. Rock Hudson never came out. -- nm - Reagen Sep 15, 18:04 1
        
        ah -- nm - Beryllium Dawn Sep 15, 18:05
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        McKellen maybe has a case. Everett pretty much only played gay roles, then dropped off the face of the earth. -- nm - Reagen Sep 15, 18:07 9
        
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        Yes, but it never actually happened. -- nm - Reagen Sep 15, 18:12 5
        
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        if he'd gotten the Bond franchise I -- nm - Remlik Sep 15, 18:21 2
        
        and that he didn't... well, there you go. -- nm - Reagen Sep 15, 18:22
        
        'd agree. -- nm - Remlik Sep 15, 18:21
        
        Being a star for one film isn't really my idea of breakthrough stardom. -- nm - Reagen Sep 15, 18:17
        
        Then dropped his face...only to pick up a new one. -- nm - Inigo Sep 15, 18:08 1
        
        yeah, he's more or less unrecognizable now. -- nm - Reagen Sep 15, 18:11
        
        speaking of which, I'm really looking forward to McKellen in The Prisoner in November -- nm - Beryllium Dawn Sep 15, 18:04
      - Jodie still isn't openly gay. nm - ralph wiggum Sep 15, 18:03
    - We she had the comedy show. She has the talk show. Didn't she host the Oscars, Emmy's? -- nm - Redmond Dawn Sep 15, 17:59 7
      - (Read the article. it's about how NPH came out and didn't get shunted into being "the gay actor".) -- nm - Reagen Sep 15, 18:02 5
        
        He came out and had a show on TV, and is still on the same show. - Cuzzin Todd Carried a Watermelon Sep 15, 18:17 2
        
        And hosting the Emmys and playing a straight father in an upcoming movie.. -- nm - Ender Sep 15, 19:04
        
        And Dr. Horrible. I think they're calling it a little early myself, but then it's a magazine piece. - Reagen Sep 15, 18:20
        
        he'd already been shunted into "the child actor" and "doogie", how could it have gotten worse? :) -- nm - Beryllium Dawn Sep 15, 18:04 1
        
        robbing a liquor store? -- nm - Reagen Sep 15, 18:07
      - her sitcom was pre-outing (and post outing sucked). And as Jerry Seinfeld pointed out, award show hosting is not a job. -- nm - Reagen Sep 15, 18:01
wow - Adobe is buying Omniture? maybe Omniture won't suck balls now -- nm - Guy Sep 15, 17:28
The real reason Eddie Izzard ran 43 marathons? - Reagen Sep 15, 17:25
after about 45 minutes, heather is more than a quarter way through the lost symbol -- nm - prayformojo Sep 15, 17:20
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- Obama Rocks!! -- nm - Redmond Dawn Sep 15, 17:49
Your 2011 July 4th movie is... Peter Berg's Battleship. -- (link) - Reagen Sep 15, 17:16
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- People are (see IM) idiots!!! - Redmond Dawn Sep 15, 17:18 2
  - Wait a minute. Does Diva have an alibi? -- nm - Redmond Dawn Sep 15, 17:18 1
    - I'm picturing Diva in a 84 Camero doing lawn jobs. One hand on the wheel and one hand grasping a fifth of Jack and giggling -- nm - CQ Sep 15, 17:19
- Buffalo 66 -- nm - CQ Sep 15, 17:17
Wonders when Dave is going to move to 10:00 PM. :) -- nm - H-Mogul Sep 15, 17:14
So. Heart-Shaped Box. Is Mickey Rourke too on the nose for Judas? -- nm - Reagen Sep 15, 17:09 15
- I really liked the book at first but I kind of lost interest and by the end I was reading it more just to finish it. -- nm - Dano Sep 15, 17:55 1
  - aka, the Cinemax effect. nm - ralph wiggum Sep 15, 17:58
- as long as his assistant is played by Justin Long -- nm - J Sep 15, 17:32
- i kept thinking eric roberts or robert downey jr. but rourke works better -- nm - prayformojo Sep 15, 17:16
- Huh. That hadn't occurred to me. nm - ralph wiggum Sep 15, 17:15 2
  - While reading I saw him as an older Rob Zombie. - Spawn Sep 15, 17:20 1
    - Yeah, more like that. nm - ralph wiggum Sep 15, 17:21
- That would be the awesome. - Spawn Sep 15, 17:14 1
  - who could probably be Evan Rachel Wood. :) -- nm - Reagen Sep 15, 17:15
- I am picking this up tonight - can you give me the author? thanks -- nm - Epiphany Sep 15, 17:11 5
  - Joe Hill. -- nm - Reagen Sep 15, 17:11 4
    - Stephen King of the Joe Hill. -- nm - Spawn Sep 15, 17:13
    - gracias - is this in paperback? last question I swear -- nm - Epiphany Sep 15, 17:12 2
      - probably? It's a couple years old. -- nm - Reagen Sep 15, 17:13
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ESPN WSOP question. They only showed a handful of tournements before starting to show the main event. will they be showing the other 50+ events later? -- nm - peglegpete Sep 15, 17:06 1
- Nope. They were only showing 2-3 events this year. A celebrity one; the 40k NL hold'em, the Tourney of former Champs and then the Main Event. - Will Hunting Sep 15, 18:48
One of my friends once had a problem with peeping toms, they were his lanlords. - the liioulu with oreos Sep 15, 16:49 1
- Sliver -- nm - Spawn Sep 15, 17:14
Vermin, I don't think the issue is that people don't take marriage seriously, because I think they do - znufrii Sep 15, 16:48 11
- Well the first marriage was bad. The second marriage was much better. I figure the fifth or sixth one should be the winner. -- nm - Redmond Dawn Sep 15, 19:28
- Looking back, can you think of something that would have made you recognize your reasons as wrong ones? - Dr.Vermin Sep 15, 16:56 9
  - Nothing I could have seen or heard would have saved me from my dumb ass self - Epiphany Sep 15, 17:10 2
    - Even though I divorced, I wouldn't have changed what happened -- nm - amoxy Sep 15, 19:25 1
      - I'd skipped that shit big time - Epiphany Sep 15, 20:10
  - yes and no. In retrospect it's easy enough to say "If I only knew this, I would've chosen differently, blah blah blah..." - znufrii Sep 15, 17:08 2
    - *response canceled* -- nm - Spawn Sep 15, 17:28 1
      - ? -- nm - znufrii Sep 15, 17:34
  - I have to run, so if you answer this, I'll check it later. - Dr.Vermin Sep 15, 17:04
  - Speakinig for myself, in hindsight I can see where we were not likely to make it work. - pmb Sep 15, 17:04 1
    - it's the counselling that I think folks should get before marrying. - the liioulu with oreos Sep 15, 17:07
Transformers toys eh? hmmm..... -- nm - Remlik Sep 15, 16:46
Q! - b. Sep 15, 16:44 [Backboard] 1
- b! - Qale Sep 15, 19:14
"Lebanese"? -- nm - Dr.Vermin Sep 15, 16:43 3
- No, sorry, I'm still full from tacos at lunch. -- nm - Beryllium Sep 15, 16:46 1
  - How many cards do you have left? -- nm - David Sep 15, 16:54
- I once dated a Lebanese girl. - znufrii Sep 15, 16:44

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