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how about "where the wild things are" for a work-outing movie? - b. Sep 23, 13:38 3
- Many movie theaters have birthday party rooms for such occasions. Make sure to do that -- nm - oblique Sep 23, 13:40 1
  - i'll check that out - thanks! -- nm - b. Sep 23, 13:42
- I think that sounds like a great idea. -- nm - znufrii Sep 23, 13:39
All The Single Babies -- (link) - con_carne Sep 23, 13:35 1
- *puts hands up* -- nm - babies Sep 23, 13:36
hmm. I set up my powerpoint slideshow to advance automatically ... but it stopped the arrow keys from working. Annoying. -- nm - Beryllium Sep 23, 13:31 2
- You can't have it both ways on Bisexual day! -- nm - oblique Sep 23, 13:32 1
  - YOU LIE!! I can have it any which way I please. -- nm - Beryllium Sep 23, 13:39
Ellen Pompeo gives birth to baby: Stella Luna. -- (link) - loosilu Sep 23, 13:31 3
- I'm sure the kid will get a kick out of that name when her pre-school teacher decides to read that book to the class. - kelly Sep 23, 13:38
- should have called it Ebany. -- nm - Reagen Sep 23, 13:33
- Stella Luna Terra-Sol would be the best name ever. -- nm - mara Sep 23, 13:32
From BB's: Congrats to CQ and his wife!!! -- nm - Walt_Disney Sep 23, 13:30
COD2, ET:Quake, or CIV4 for Mac - Aspyr Media Video Game for Mac $12.99* + $5 shipping -- nm - oblique Sep 23, 13:30
Preview clip for Glee tonight (via Hulu) -- (link) - oblique Sep 23, 13:29 4
- Yeah, that's what I watched yesterday and then was bummed about spoiling myself. -- nm - Danonormal Activity Sep 23, 13:31
- Hulu can suck it. -- nm - Shaun Sep 23, 13:30 2
  - Don't blame Hulu because the show sucks. -- nm - Spawn Sep 23, 13:32 1
    - I haven't seen it. -- nm - Shaun Sep 23, 13:33
LYC: We just had a company-wide meeting on the new local law that we're not allowed to smoke within 20 ft. of a business' doors or windows - con_carne Sep 23, 13:25 11
- that distance would meen the middle of the street right? -- nm - Danedukenuuk Sep 23, 13:31 5
  - I think my company is going to have designated smoking areas outside -- nm - con_carne Sep 23, 13:34 3
    - I think the designated smoking area for North America should be Madagascar. -- nm - Redmond Sep 23, 13:35 2
      - I think it should be your front yard! -- nm - Stephen Sep 23, 13:40 1
        
        I don't allow cigarettes anywhere on my property. Smokers keep out!! -- nm - Redmond Sep 23, 13:42
  - Perfect! -- nm - Spawn Sep 23, 13:31
- It's LL Bean policy that there is no smoking on their property - even in your car. - BB Sep 23, 13:27 4
  - more generous than working for the American Cancer Society. - znufrii Sep 23, 13:43
  - That's horseshit! - Stephen Sep 23, 13:40 2
    - Private property. -- nm - BB Sep 23, 13:41
    - Dude. You of all people should respect private property rights. -- nm - Redmond Sep 23, 13:41
LYC: I have to sell a framed print that I don't want to sell because SheFox hates it and so I have no use for it anymore. - TFox Sep 23, 13:23 25
- which painting? -- nm - znufrii Sep 23, 13:24 16
  - this one. -- (link) - TFox Sep 23, 13:26 15
    - dude, he sucks, that does not even look like a person! nm -- nm - dr groiny Sep 23, 13:44
    - well, that's effin ugly -- nm - CQ Sep 23, 13:40 1
      - Sez the guy who thinks hummus is gross. (Congrats btw!!!) - Diva Sep 23, 13:43
    - Yeah, office for sure. -- nm - Spawn Sep 23, 13:28 2
      - it'd commemorate my new promotion nicely. i'm sure my reports would find it welcoming. -- nm - TFox Sep 23, 13:32 1
        
        If you like it, this may be the perfect spot for it. - OAE Sep 23, 13:47
    - It's not my favoritest stuff of his. not because of the depiction of women (for me). -- nm - loosilu Sep 23, 13:27 1
      - I got three prints at the museum. Already sold one. This would be the second. - TFox Sep 23, 13:37
    - nice. - znufrii Sep 23, 13:27 5
      - how much would you offer for it? i'll be in NYC around thanksgiving. - TFox Sep 23, 13:29 4
        
        (fyi, this isn't me haggling.) - TFox Sep 23, 13:30
        
        I'd have to run it by the gf, but we're looking for something to go above our couch - znufrii Sep 23, 13:30 2
        
        black metal. it's dry mounted behind glass. no mat or anything. -- nm - TFox Sep 23, 13:31 1
        
        I do love a good dry mount. -- nm - shefox si Sep 23, 13:38
    - gee, I wonder why -- nm - oblique Sep 23, 13:27
- Hang it up at work. Unless it offends someone -- nm - oblique Sep 23, 13:24 6
  - it's enormous. poster sized. -- nm - TFox Sep 23, 13:25 4
    - Don't you work in the healthcare industry? - con_carne Sep 23, 13:43
    - Tell SheFox that all your magic jamming powers come from that painting and if it leaves the house she will be unsatisfied -- nm - oblique Sep 23, 13:27 1
      - moreso. (nm) - Will Hunting Sep 23, 13:28
    - oh, that's pretty obnoxious for a painting you don't like. yeah, sell it. -- nm - loosilu Sep 23, 13:26
  - this is a good idea. -- nm - loosilu Sep 23, 13:24
- An original? - Spawn Sep 23, 13:24
Bobby Cox will retire as the manager of the Atlanta Braves at the end of 2010. -- (link) - Will Hunting Sep 23, 13:22 3
- Jason Heyward is coming to smite his enemies. -- nm - David Sep 23, 13:48
- he should try and get thrown out of his last game. -- nm - Reagen Sep 23, 13:23 1
  - Try? (nm) - Will Hunting Sep 23, 13:25
LYC whine. My fellow employee in the hotel* has his crapberry set to buzz whenever he gets an email. Which he gets a lot of. - loosilu Sep 23, 13:17 31
- Has your company considered turning this hotel into a sort of Paradise Hotel kind of reality show? -- nm - Reagen Sep 23, 13:23 9
  - so you can watch half a dozen consultants surf the web and ignore each other all day? -- nm - loosilu Sep 23, 13:23 8
    - of course you have to throw in some challenges. -- nm - Reagen Sep 23, 13:24 7
      - Last one surviving gets their choice of contract. - Will Hunting Sep 23, 13:26 6
        
        how would you like a producer credit? -- nm - Reagen Sep 23, 13:27 5
        
        Is this one of those "I do no work" producer credits or a "I do a ton" credit? -- nm - Will Hunting Sep 23, 13:29 4
        
        you can be the other guy besides Mark Burnett. -- nm - Reagen Sep 23, 13:32 3
        
        Score! -- nm - Will Hunting Sep 23, 13:42
        
        Will can be the Dunkelmen to Burnett's Seacrest. -- nm - Spawn Sep 23, 13:33 1
        
        The Bruckheimer of The Amazing Race -- nm - Roger More Sep 23, 13:35
- Steal it, and have some fun. -- nm - Redmond Sep 23, 13:18 17
  - password protected. -- nm - loosilu Sep 23, 13:19 16
    - you don't need a password for the kind of fun he's talking about, i think. -- nm - znufrii Sep 23, 13:20 15
      - Is it a pearl or a curve? -- nm - Subversive Sep 23, 13:22 7
        
        it's a Windows Media Device, which is universally hated by employees. -- nm - loosilu Sep 23, 13:24 6
        
        I think you missed my point. - Subversive Sep 23, 13:28 2
        
        She's a tad slow today -- nm - Redmond Sep 23, 13:29
        
        I got it, I just ignored it. :) -- nm - loosilu Sep 23, 13:29
        
        your cow orker has a WMD?! - znufrii Sep 23, 13:25 2
        
        I have one too. -- nm - loosilu Sep 23, 13:26 1
        
        (and that joke is made endlessly around here) -- nm - loosilu Sep 23, 13:26
      - a safety word, maybe. -- nm - TFox Sep 23, 13:20 4
        
        "flugelhorn." -- nm - kelly Sep 23, 13:22 3
        
        "what? i punch dudes all the time. I'll punch a baby; I don't care." -- nm - TFox Sep 23, 13:25
        
        "crap! it's case-sensitive!" -- nm - loosilu Sep 23, 13:22 1
        
        L43 -- nm - znufrii Sep 23, 13:24
      - I ... ooooh. -- nm - loosilu Sep 23, 13:20
      - She's a bit slow today. -- nm - Redmond Sep 23, 13:20
- We're going to have a hotelling area for consultants in our new building. I had to Google it to see what it was. -- nm - TFox Sep 23, 13:18
- Hotel California? -- nm - BB Sep 23, 13:18 1
  - Hotel Northern Virginia. -- nm - loosilu Sep 23, 13:18
want to pay for your Starbucks coffee with a barcode on the screen of your iPhone? -- (link) - znufrii Sep 23, 13:13 3
- So if I make a copy of someone else's bar code I get free food? - BB Sep 23, 13:20 2
  - It probably generates a unique barcode for each individual transaction. -- nm - znufrii Sep 23, 13:21 1
    - My way's more fun. -- nm - BB Sep 23, 13:22
TFox, i just got home.....email reply is sure, send me the info. -- nm - Will Hunting Sep 23, 13:10
*waits patiently for the One Day At A Time theme song to enter the ITunes 100* -- nm - ty97 Sep 23, 13:10
Here's an instruction you don't want to see on the side of your drug bottle: "Take two pills five times a day until the onset of diarrhea." -- nm - TFox Sep 23, 13:09 5
- Until the pill bottle runs out? -- nm - Redmond Sep 23, 13:12 2
  - Also, the poor pharmacist and the questions she must get. "OK, so, say it's like muddy, but not what I'd call full muddy? Keep taking it?" -- nm - TFox Sep 23, 13:13 1
    - See, look ... at this batch from this morning and this one from this afternoon. -- nm - TFox si Sep 23, 13:16
- well, that's one way to purge... -- nm - znufrii Sep 23, 13:10 1
  - my poor stepdad... -- nm - TFox Sep 23, 13:10
ML, I've been stuck on the phone so I couldn't get you a timely appreciation of your mini-monocle answer on B2 - crash davis Sep 23, 13:08
Suby: I don't have severe gout, but I've had some significant attacks of it. Untreated it can linger for weeks, but - Reagen Sep 23, 13:06 1
- Hopefully I can just never have the pain. :) - Subversive Sep 23, 13:22
"Mr. Frank announced that the legislation he was drafting would exempt a variety of businesses � merchants, retailers and providers of retirement - Loyola Sep 23, 13:04 1
- Just as Hitler intended. -- nm - BB Sep 23, 13:09
I have a feeling that ODSTs who use the Pink Mist get mocked mercilessly by their fellow ODSTs. -- nm - Beryllium Sep 23, 13:03 4
- "Ha! You're using a needle...*kaboom*" -- nm - David Sep 23, 13:11
- as long as I'm last man standing they can STFU. -- nm - Remlik Sep 23, 13:09 1
  - well, if you are the last man standing, they have already STFU -- nm - crash davis Sep 23, 13:12
- I've been on the business end of the pink mist too often to mock it :) -- nm - crash davis Sep 23, 13:04
ML: If I were going to cook up a lie for publicity, it wouldn't be one where I agreed to have sex with my dad. Just sayin. - loosilu Sep 23, 13:02 14
- And I wouldn't through Fiji under the bus. -- nm - Danonormal Activity Sep 23, 13:07 3
  - Right? American Somoa had it coming more -- nm - ty97 Sep 23, 13:07 2
    - Everyone knows that Guam is a big perv! -- nm - Redmond Sep 23, 13:10 1
      - Testify! -- nm - loosilu Sep 23, 13:15
- Chyna has already said she's known for 10 years and believes it. -- nm - Andie Sep 23, 13:05 9
  - really? wow. -- nm - loosilu Sep 23, 13:15
  - But did Fiji know? -- nm - Diva Sep 23, 13:09 7
    - Fyji. -- nm - Reagen Sep 23, 13:09 6
      - Fyjy! -- nm - Andie Sep 23, 13:17
      - isn't there also Bijou? -- nm - Andie Sep 23, 13:10 4
        
        yeah, that's the sister. -- nm - loosilu Sep 23, 13:15 3
        
        And she's pretty crazy, too. - the wrong element, bad guy Sep 23, 13:21 2
        
        Sounds jealous, to me. -- nm - Spawn Sep 23, 13:23
        
        nothing I've ever read about Daddy makes him sound like a decent guy. -- nm - loosilu Sep 23, 13:23
I suppose there are worse movies to make into a broadway musical... -- (link) - znufrii Sep 23, 12:58 1
- *reaches for the binoculars* -- nm - con_carne Sep 23, 13:00
znu- this post is for you! Free New Yorker Poster Calendar: -- (link) - Andie Sep 23, 12:51 3
- Thanks! -- nm - znufrii Sep 23, 12:54
- *yawn* Call me when it's a NY Times columnist bikini calendar -- nm - znu SI Sep 23, 12:53 1
  - *holding out for Terry Gross* -- nm - Max SI Sep 23, 12:58
commission free board -- nm - peglegpete Sep 23, 12:51 5
- collision free board -- nm - con_carne Sep 23, 12:56
- How about a koran free board, are you down with dat? -- nm - Max Sep 23, 12:55
- Has there been any talk of having a movable reset. I never had the chance to reset because it was at some unholy hour. -- nm - Loyola Sep 23, 12:53 2
  - I and others have proposed that the percentage change figure always be the last 24 hours. -- nm - mara Sep 23, 13:35
  - It won't move, ever. HSX is all about Pacific time where they are located. -- nm - Stacy Sep 23, 13:04
Also, I love that Milton Bradley's mother has gotten involved. -- nm - David Sep 23, 12:51 14
- Oakland gave the Dodgers Andre Either for that jackass - eag Sep 23, 13:14
- did she play RF for the Cubs today? - dr groiny Sep 23, 13:10 1
  - She's taking the mound tomorrow. -- nm - BB Sep 23, 13:17
- I love that there's a dude walking around whose name is Milton Bradley - con_carne Sep 23, 12:54 9
  - When he slides into home plate does he yell, "Sorry!"? -- nm - Redmond Sep 23, 12:56 8
    - Given the way the mention of his name leads to lousy sub-threads like this, I can almost understand his constant rage. -- nm - David Sep 23, 13:11 3
      - The Bradley's named their son Milton. It's society's fault? -- nm - Redmond Sep 23, 13:13 2
        
        really. he could go by Milt or his middle name or something. -- nm - loosilu Sep 23, 13:16 1
        
        "Why should I change *my* name? He's the one who sucks." -- nm - Michael Bolton Sep 23, 13:17
    - Parker Brothers -- nm - Danonormal Activity Sep 23, 13:06 1
      - He's on Second -- nm - Redmond Sep 23, 13:11
    - then he collects $200. -- nm - loosilu Sep 23, 12:58
    - Home plate = Go. -- nm - Spawn Sep 23, 12:57
- I don't know how she found time to leave the shoe. -- nm - ty97 Sep 23, 12:52

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