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Dear caller. I'm not going to answer so you can stop calling and not leaving a message -- nm - oblique Sep 22, 12:35 3
- hit paydirt with KDRT! -- nm - shamu Sep 22, 12:39
- f*ck. -- nm - tyf*ck si Sep 22, 12:37
- Maybe they're trying to warn you to get out of the building. -- nm - Max Sep 22, 12:36
honest to blog, i just listed HSX as a qualification for a job i just applied for - shamu Sep 22, 12:26 2
- We will be sure to slam you if they contact us. - 2-0 Sep 22, 12:28
- you and ss -- nm - Roger More Sep 22, 12:26
Because I missed the poll, here is my current desktop wallpaper -- (link) - Fuzzy Sep 22, 12:25 [flickr]
Time Out London did the 50 Greatest Debut (for the director) Movies of all time. Can ST get the Top 10? -- nm - Danonormal Activity Sep 22, 12:23 102
- Eternal Sunshine -- nm - Inigo Sep 22, 12:42 3
  - oooh, love this movie -- nm - Andie Sep 22, 12:42 1
    - Same here. I think I need to rewatch it. (nm) - musubi Sep 22, 12:44
  - not a debut by a longshot. :) -- nm - Guy (The Hammer) Sep 22, 12:42
- What's Up, Tiger Lily? -- nm - Andie Sep 22, 12:41 1
  - Hee. Great little movie. -- nm - con_carne Sep 22, 12:42
- Iron Giant. -- nm - Callisto Sep 22, 12:41 1
  - Oooh, good call. (nm) - musubi Sep 22, 12:43
- Night of the Living Dead? and Clerks really wasnt on the list? nm - Jovian Sep 22, 12:41 1
  - #8, and it really wasn't -- nm - Danonormal Activity Sep 22, 12:41
- Not exactly his first but EraserHead? -- nm - Guigue Sep 22, 12:41 1
  - #18 -- nm - Danonormal Activity Sep 22, 12:42
- Easy Rider -- nm - Max Sep 22, 12:40 1
  - #50 -- nm - Danonormal Activity Sep 22, 12:42
- Reservoir Dogs? -- nm - Buzz Sep 22, 12:40
- I think I've replied to all correct answers below this post. -- nm - Danonormal Activity Sep 22, 12:40 2
  - Even mine? (nm) - musubi Sep 22, 12:42 1
    - This looks like a movie-snob's list -- nm - Roger More Sep 22, 12:44
- Oooh, what about Boyz N The Hood (Singleton)? (nm) - musubi Sep 22, 12:40
- Confessions of a Dangerous Mind, Being John Malkovich -- nm - Inigo Sep 22, 12:39 4
  - the latter is a good call. Confessions was far too underwhelming to make a Top 10 -- nm - Guy (The Hammer) Sep 22, 12:44
  - Being John Malkovich wasn't Spike Jonze first, was it? -- nm - Andie Sep 22, 12:40 2
    - and, by going to wiki, i discovered that he and Michelle Williams just recently broke up. -- nm - Andie Sep 22, 12:42
    - First film, I think. -- nm - Inigo Sep 22, 12:41
- John Hughes - Sixteen Candles -- nm - oblique Sep 22, 12:39
- Bad Boys? -- nm - CQ Sep 22, 12:37
- because it's from London, i looked up David Lean's first film - "In Which We Serve" -- nm - Andie Sep 22, 12:37
- The Anniversary Party -- nm - znufrii Sep 22, 12:37
- Virgin Suicides? (not that i think it should be.) -- nm - Andie Sep 22, 12:36
- Shawshank -- nm - peglegpete Sep 22, 12:36
- 12 Angry Men, Shawshank. -- nm - Inigo Sep 22, 12:36 1
  - OMG yeah Shawshank. -- nm - Loyola Sep 22, 12:37
- Duel -- nm - Buzz Sep 22, 12:35 3
  - Firelight -- nm - Danedukenuuk Sep 22, 12:37 2
    - Crap, does that even count? lol -- nm - Buzz Sep 22, 12:40 1
      - well his first few are totally forgetable and i doubt they are out on DVD but Duel is worth having - Danedukenuuk Sep 22, 12:41
- ooh ooh. Evil Dead. -- nm - Callisto Sep 22, 12:35 1
  - #27 -- nm - Danonormal Activity Sep 22, 12:36
- Not that I agree, but American Beauty? -- nm - Diva Sep 22, 12:35 8
  - American Beauty is great! - con_carne Sep 22, 12:36 4
    - *spit take* Oh no you di'int. (nm) - musubi Sep 22, 12:38 2
      - *takes off earrings* -- nm - Diva Sep 22, 12:40 1
        
        "And don't mess with her, because that thing about the jukebox is waaaay to specific to be improvised." (nm) - musubi Sep 22, 12:41
    - *laughing* -- nm - Diva Sep 22, 12:37
  - you're not a fan? -- nm - Guy (The Hammer) Sep 22, 12:35 2
    - It was fine, I just wasn't as impressed as others seemed to be. -- nm - Diva Sep 22, 12:38 1
      - my sistah -- nm - shamu Sep 22, 12:40
- Citizen Kane -- nm - peglegpete Sep 22, 12:34
- speaking of Linklater - Dazed and Confused? -- nm - Guy (The Hammer) Sep 22, 12:34
- whatever truffaut's first one was. 400 Blows? -- nm - shamu Sep 22, 12:34 1
  - #7 -- nm - Danonormal Activity Sep 22, 12:36
- Dances With Wolves? -- nm - Diva Sep 22, 12:33
- Spinal Tap? (nm) - musubi Sep 22, 12:33 4
  - #36 -- nm - Danonormal Activity Sep 22, 12:36
  - thats a documentary -- nm - Danedukenuuk Sep 22, 12:35 2
    - i can never tell if you're joking or not -- nm - Guy (The Hammer) Sep 22, 12:36 1
      - heh well - Danedukenuuk Sep 22, 12:38
- Following (Chris Nolan)? -- nm - Callisto Sep 22, 12:32 1
  - nice. i don't think very many people saw this, but very good debut indeed -- nm - Guy (The Hammer) Sep 22, 12:37
- Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels -- nm - ty97 Sep 22, 12:32 2
  - That was going to be my guess. - Dr.Vermin Sep 22, 12:33 1
    - The 1995 films was a short (I think), so I'm guessing it doesn't count -- nm - ty97 Sep 22, 12:34
- Clerks -- nm - Jovian Sep 22, 12:31
- Clint's Play Misty For Me -- nm - con_carne Sep 22, 12:30 5
  - #12 -- nm - Danonormal Activity Sep 22, 12:37 3
    - *snorts* -- nm - Roger More Sep 22, 12:38 2
      - I have actually never seen it :) -- nm - con_carne Sep 22, 12:40 1
        
        It's fun, and unitentionally hilarious in places... but not a very good movie - Roger More Sep 22, 12:43
  - I certainly hope not :) - Roger More Sep 22, 12:32
- Bottle Rocket? -- nm - Andie Sep 22, 12:29 2
  - #32 -- nm - Danonormal Activity Sep 22, 12:35
  - Nice. -- nm - Dr.Vermin Sep 22, 12:30
- THX-1138 -- nm - 2-0 Sep 22, 12:29
- Blood Simple -- nm - shamu Sep 22, 12:28 2
  - #5 lowest with 9.8 YPVPA -- nm - Danonormal Activity Sep 22, 12:32
  - good one -- nm - Andie Sep 22, 12:29
- Danny Boyle w Trainspotting? (or was it not his first?) -- nm - Jovian Sep 22, 12:28 1
  - Shallow Grave -- nm - Max Sep 22, 12:30
- Matrix? Hudsucker Proxy? -- nm - znufrii Sep 22, 12:28
- Braveheart? -- nm - Loyola Sep 22, 12:27 1
  - Man Without a Face was his first -- nm - Roger More Sep 22, 12:29
- Was "Do the Right Thing" Spike Lee's debut? - Andie Sep 22, 12:27 5
  - I think his first feature was "She's Gotta Have It" and there were some shorts before that. -- nm - Diva Sep 22, 12:36
  - He directed six films before Do the Right Thing, including She's Gotta Have It and School Daze. -- nm - Max Sep 22, 12:28 3
    - i'm pretty sure School Daze was after Do The Right Thing -- nm - shamu Sep 22, 12:34 2
      - IMDB says Feb 1988 and then June 1989. -- nm - Max Sep 22, 12:35 1
        
        IMDB Lies! -- nm - shamu wilson Sep 22, 12:37
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  - Is first was that movie with Rosie O'Donnel and the little kid? -- nm - oblique Sep 22, 12:35
  - That would be like me having posted "Star Wars". -- nm - 2-0 Sep 22, 12:29
  - oh, how he wishes that was his first. -- nm - Reagen Sep 22, 12:26 3
    - Wasn't his first "waking life" -- nm - MDH Sep 22, 12:28 2
      - ? thats a Richard Linklater flick -- nm - Guy (The Hammer) Sep 22, 12:33
      - Praying With Anger, or Wide Awake -- nm - Max Sep 22, 12:29
- what was uwe boll's first film? -- nm - shamu Sep 22, 12:25 1
  - Superman. -- nm - David Sep 22, 12:26
- Roger & Me -- nm - ty97 Sep 22, 12:24
- "Duel" by Spielberg, "The Usual Suspects" by Bryan Singer -- nm - con_carne Sep 22, 12:24
- Reservoir Dogs, Citizen Kane -- nm - Roger More Sep 22, 12:24 1
  - #21, #2 -- nm - Danonormal Activity Sep 22, 12:33
- Reservoir Dogs. -- nm - Andie Sep 22, 12:23 1
  - #21 -- nm - Danonormal Activity Sep 22, 12:33
Not that it's unexpected, but Michelle Bachmann *did* say something crazy the other day -- (link) - Reagen Sep 22, 12:20 13
- we had a sunrise here in Idaho the other day -- nm - crash davis Sep 22, 12:24 1
  - uh-huh...you got to know what I mean. -- nm - Diva Sep 22, 12:31
- In the video she also says Obama is lowering the production of SUVs since he took over GM -- nm - Guigue Sep 22, 12:23
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  - I don't bing this up specifically to embarass your state, though it is a benefit. -- nm - Reagen Sep 22, 12:27 1
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  - Please, ML. Defend this person. -- nm - con_carne Sep 22, 12:23 5
    - [deleted] 2
      - *whew* (nm) - ML's pizza-getting secretary Sep 22, 12:27 1
        
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    - You're asking the wrong conservative. Sceire or Vermy might do it. (nm) - musubi Sep 22, 12:25 1
      - Now hold on just one damn minute... - Stephen Sep 22, 13:21
- The Senator Who Cried Crazy -- nm - shamu Sep 22, 12:21
Let's be honest. Uwe Boll was asking for it. -- nm - David Sep 22, 12:17 2
- so was Timo -- nm - Danedukenuuk Sep 22, 12:22
- an IPO? -- nm - Beaker Sep 22, 12:18
I think we are almost as talented as most any team in Halo, we just need to work together better - crash davis Sep 22, 12:17 18
- I also had the shot of a lifetime last night in a game. - groiny Sep 22, 12:24 5
  - Getting 2 for 1 sniper headshots are the best. -- nm - Shaun Sep 22, 12:27 2
    - why are you never on when we are playing? - groiny Sep 22, 12:30
    - yeah, I got one the other night. nm -- nm - groiny Sep 22, 12:27
  - I could do that. - 2-0 Sep 22, 12:26
  - that is cool -- nm - crash davis Sep 22, 12:25
- Lazer and Crimson and I were playing SWAT last night for a while... - groiny Sep 22, 12:19 4
  - yeah, I need to communicate better - I'm trying to work on that -- nm - crash davis Sep 22, 12:23 3
    - well, we also have to be better at weapons - tRuMaN Sep 22, 12:28 2
      - true, but I just think being organized in a fashion would help immensely - crash davis Sep 22, 12:35 1
        
        but that team I'm talking about had just met us in the middle of Guardian for a free-for-all, we would have won -- nm - crash davis Sep 22, 12:36
- heh, we were playing ranked saturday night - tRuMaN Sep 22, 12:18 6
  - I've decided that the key to Valhalla and Standoff is the Spartan Laser. We need to secure that better -- nm - crash davis Sep 22, 12:19 5
    - Well, that is only as good as the person who's hands it is in. - groiny Sep 22, 12:20 4
      - I'd rather it be in the hands of the least effective of our team than be in the hands of the least effective of the other team. -- nm - crash davis Sep 22, 12:22 3
        
        I suppose. - groiny Sep 22, 12:26 1
        
        maybe, maybe not, depends on the map. -- nm - tRuMaN Sep 22, 12:27
        
        well - tRuMaN Sep 22, 12:25
Crap, Roger, lir. -- nm - Loyola Sep 22, 12:16 3
- My response is also LIR -- nm - Roger More Sep 22, 12:18 2
  - My response to your response is now also lir. -- nm - Loyola Sep 22, 12:19 1
    - link ????? -- nm - Roger More Sep 22, 12:20
boo -- nm - crash davis Sep 22, 12:16 4
- i don't like remlik posting that awful picture any more than you do -- nm - shamu Sep 22, 12:17 3
  - but unlike you, I didn't even look at it :) -- nm - crash davis Sep 22, 12:18 2
    - i'll never hear the end of it if trish does -- nm - shamu Sep 22, 12:21 1
      - in other words, you want me to tell her about it :) -- nm - crash davis Sep 22, 12:25
A buddy just sent me this regarding tonight's preseason game between the Leafs and the Penguins. - Shaun Sep 22, 12:16 3
- leafs and penguins . . . -- nm - shamu Sep 22, 12:20
- make sure to wave to Sydney Crosby in the press box. -- nm - Reagen Sep 22, 12:19
- Leafs suck. (and the Bruins screwed them over on that trade. Burke's a donkey) -- nm - Beaker Sep 22, 12:17
I wanted to join a photo club, the first meeting is tonight, but I feel so intimidated I'm not sure anymore... :( - Guigue Sep 22, 12:16 2
- if it makes you feel any better, clubs depend on new blood. it's vital, they'll be happy to have you. -- nm - Andie Sep 22, 12:23 1
  - Apparently the hazing is atrocious though... ;) -- nm - Guigue Sep 22, 12:26
*splash* -- nm - shamu Sep 22, 12:15 1
- ~crash ... i'm the last splash~ -- nm - Danonormal Activity Sep 22, 12:20
Does HSX post number of hits, users accounts or anything like that? Be interesting to see the impact of all the changes. -- nm - Beaker Sep 22, 12:14 2
- The total number of user accounts can be calculated by looking at the leaderboard - BB Sep 22, 12:19
- Sept before the change = 4 million hits........ Sept one year later = 50 hits. - CrankYanker Sep 22, 12:17

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