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The candy is back in the freezer and I only ate one(!) snack-sized 3 Musketeers bar!! -- nm - MonsterMeg Oct 31, 20:56 1
- very nice halloween! - reluctantcynic (en treo) Oct 31, 20:57
in other news (& hoping to get this in plenty of time ahead of the next board roll) .. but for those who NANOWRIMO ... - i'm not Undead yet ! Oct 31, 20:43 3
- nope the main goal is 50k words -- nm - J Oct 31, 21:01
- Doesn't one of the N's stand for "novel"? - the nubbyphone Oct 31, 20:45 1
  - :) ... well, how many times have we seen books come out that were collections of short works? :) kinda sorta basically the same thing isn't it? - i'm not Undead yet ! Oct 31, 21:04
and the rush is on to Shopper's Drug Mart for the leftover candy - lone canadian leafs fan Oct 31, 20:39 2
- Best part of Halloween...nothing like 10# of candy for $2. -- nm - Elybow Oct 31, 20:48
- MAPLE Crisps! -- nm - peglegpete Oct 31, 20:46
i'm watching friday the 13th (the original) and i'm getting really freaked out. - reluctantcynic (en treo) Oct 31, 20:33 12
- is it your first time watching the original? i always thought it was a great movie ,,, - i'm not Undead yet ! Oct 31, 20:39 2
  - i've seen it a few times before ... - reluctantcynic (en treo) Oct 31, 20:43 1
    - yeah. i remember watching it w/ my cousin & some of his friends one night right after it first hit the cable channels ... - i'm not Undead yet ! Oct 31, 20:45
- *offers RC his own flask of Macallan 21* - 'lia Oct 31, 20:37 8
  - that'll do ... - reluctantcynic (en treo) Oct 31, 20:40 1
    - *hands over flask and flu TLC basket* - 'lia Oct 31, 20:50
  - lost the hallowe'en nick already? -- nm - lone canadian leafs fan Oct 31, 20:38 5
    - oops - that should have gone one higher to the rlc -- nm - lone canadian leafs fan Oct 31, 20:45 1
      - housemate took the laptop back so i'm on my phone ... -- nm - reluctantcynic (en treo) Oct 31, 20:50
    - i never had one - 'lia Oct 31, 20:40 2
      - i'm sure Loosi can find a good medical term nik for Lia -- nm - peglegpete Oct 31, 21:00
      - might have been fun :) -- nm - i'm not Undead yet ! Oct 31, 20:41
last weekend we bought a decent sized pumpkin and two little ones and put them by the front door. The other night I noticed two were stolen. - zork-o'-lantern Oct 31, 20:29 11
- Wait a minute, I missed one? - Spawn Oct 31, 20:33 9
  - So how much of the bub's candy are you eating ? - eag Oct 31, 20:40 8
    - Candy? 60%. His total take? 50% - Spawn Oct 31, 20:44
    - i think you mean Amy's candy - big time shamu Oct 31, 20:43 6
      - She and I are going around on the Whoppers. - Spawn Oct 31, 20:45 5
        
        stand strong, candy taker -- nm - big time shamu Oct 31, 20:46 4
        
        The Bub is not a big chocolate candy eater. Gummy, suckers, etc are his domain. -- nm - Spawn Oct 31, 20:49 3
        
        i'm only surprised you didn't drive him around every neighborhood in Indy -- nm - big time shamu Oct 31, 20:54 2
        
        To cold for that. - Spawn Oct 31, 20:56 1
        
        To? ack. - Spawn Oct 31, 20:57
- probably those teen punks who don't dress up when they come around for handouts -- nm - big time shamu Oct 31, 20:30
ok, I've ate so much candy while standing there waiting for the next parade of urchins, ugh -- nm - zeitgeist Oct 31, 20:25
~La da dee dah dee dah, abracadaaaaaabra. La da dee dah dee dah, hocus pocus~ - zork-o'-lantern Oct 31, 20:16 2
- boo! -- nm - 'lia Oct 31, 20:18 1
  - mwah! -- nm - zork-o'-lantern Oct 31, 20:22
Cougar Town spoiler - nubby Oct 31, 20:12
Dear Southern Cal: recent NCAA rules changes allow the defensive player to "tackle" the player with the ball. - David Oct 31, 20:12 1
- yeah, the WA cougs had the same confusion about the rules too -- nm - zeitgeist Oct 31, 20:24
Has anybody spotted Redmond yet? -- nm - candy tastest GOOD Oct 31, 19:41 1
- I expect a drunk dial at any time telling me he can't find his car and he needs a lift. Stupid Duck. -- nm - Witch's Mop Oct 31, 19:44
SNL L or rerun? -- nm - zeitgeist Oct 31, 19:38 2
- rerun, next week is new with Taylor Swift -- nm - Jovian Oct 31, 19:48
- Ryan Reynolds and Lady GaGa -- nm - lone canadian leafs fan Oct 31, 19:41
White Collar spoiler question - the nubbyphone Oct 31, 19:34 2
- spoiler - the wrong element, bad guy Oct 31, 19:59
- Spoilers - David Oct 31, 19:40
ohhh first world series replay usage? -- nm - Jovian Oct 31, 19:33 1
- Wow, freaky play. -- nm - mara Oct 31, 19:34
Kid with brown fedora and brown jacket, maybe suede. I recognized the costume instantly. -- nm - Witch's Mop Oct 31, 19:33
So what's worse than the No Candy signs for sex offenders? How about rounding them up and re-jailing them every Halloween? -- (link) - Qale v2.0 Oct 31, 19:32 4
- No way that's legal. Also, what's wrong with Horry County? 600+ sex offenders?!! -- nm - Witch's Mop Oct 31, 19:39 3
  - And maybe 5 percent of them are actual predators. -- nm - mara Oct 31, 19:48
  - yeah show me the politician or even judge who wants to go on record as being 'for' sex offenders whether its unconstitutional or what -- nm - zeitgeist Oct 31, 19:44
  - I imagine the number is because of how easy it is to get the title and since it never ever goes away... -- nm - Qale v2.0 Oct 31, 19:40
It's one thing to give out full sized candy bars. But... GIANT SIZED?! - Witch's Mop Oct 31, 19:31 3
- maybe they save the good stuff for family and neighbors and minis for 'others' we have good stuff and some candy corn for the uncostumed teen punks -- nm - zeitgeist Oct 31, 19:35 2
  - shoot those punks. it's the only way they're gonna learn to get off your lawn -- nm - big time shamu Oct 31, 19:38 1
    - naw, that's what dogs are for, besides cops are pretty jealous about their right to shoot people and get rather cranky when anybody infringes upon it - zeitgeist Oct 31, 19:47
sorry crash...going to watch a movie in a bit. -- nm - Remlik Oct 31, 19:29
from b2: 9 out of 20 seen but EW is fail so it doesn't really matter. -- nm - Qale v2.0 Oct 31, 19:20 2
- YEAH!!! -- nm - David Oct 31, 19:41
- Maybe 7. A lot of "saw parts of it" and "a long time ago". -- nm - Witch's Mop Oct 31, 19:38
So what time do I turn off the front light and put the candy back in the freezer? The house across the way with all the kids is in - MonsterMeg Oct 31, 19:13 7
- we've had only a 1/4r the usual number of small fry, and already the teen punks who can't be bother to dress up are knocking so we'er ready to close. - zeitgeist Oct 31, 19:33
- It officially runs 6-8 here. -- nm - Ender Oct 31, 19:20 3
  - Didn't your neighborhood do something odd like the night before usually? - Bloody AxeSean Oct 31, 19:25 2
    - The cities schedule it here, usually to try not to get it on a school night. Since it's a Saturday they went with the-day-of this year. -- nm - Ender Oct 31, 19:28 1
      - Ah, ok. -- nm - Bloody AxeSean Oct 31, 19:31
- We closed up shop around 8:30. -- nm - Bloody AxeSean Oct 31, 19:14 1
  - Okay, 'nother hour then the candy's all mine :) -- nm - MonsterMeg Oct 31, 19:17
hmm, resolved: PVR did not include HDMI cable, which means I need to buy one. -- nm - Beryllium ... NEW ZOMBIE! Oct 31, 19:08 3
- and the cheapest one at futureshop is $29. Monoprice, here I come ... -- nm - Beryllium ... NEW ZOMBIE! Oct 31, 19:13 2
  - if you go to Factory Direct - lone canadian leafs fan Oct 31, 19:34 1
    - Thanks for the tip :) -- nm - Beryllium (iPhone) Oct 31, 20:26
What we need is a trick or treater who goes door to door but instead of asking for candy, he gives pizza. Basically, a pizza delivery guy. -- nm - Witch's Mop Oct 31, 18:57 1
- We had one of those earlier. - bloody darcy Oct 31, 19:07
Whatever happened to Saturday night? -- nm - lone canadian leafs fan Oct 31, 18:52
Leafs!! -- nm - lone canadian leafs fan Oct 31, 18:47 1
- Their suckiness is throwing lkf into spasms. -- nm - Witch's Mop Oct 31, 18:50
That's one way to get on base. -- nm - Deevil Oct 31, 18:45
Saw my first slutty Supergirl costume. Yup, it's slutty. -- nm - Witch's Mop Oct 31, 18:45 2
- I stopped at a local pub yesterday to pick up dinner for the family, and the bartender was dressed in this costume: -- (link) - Bloody AxeSean Oct 31, 19:18 1
  - In fact, if you get the same header banner, the little kid one is at the top of this page. -- (link) - Bloody AxeSean Oct 31, 19:19
Leafs!! -- nm - lone canadian leafs fan Oct 31, 18:44
The Ducks have to win just so that the Beavers can crush their BCS hopes. -- nm - Witch's Mop Oct 31, 18:42
LYC Church update: Minister, Sunday School Head, Choir Director, Chair of the Board of Trustees - all resigning from the United Church. - Beakeratu Oct 31, 18:33 11
- Is this the church where they're booting the pastor or was that someone else? -- nm - Witch's Mop Oct 31, 18:34 10
  - this was mine. He resigned before they could go after him. -- nm - Beakeratu Oct 31, 18:35 9
    - It will be a good day for the Baptists in Fredericton. The Minister is moving to a ne church and I'd wager 1/3 of his current people will follow -- nm - Beakeratu Oct 31, 18:36 8
      - ne church? -- nm - Witch's Mop Oct 31, 18:39 7
        
        First Church of the Holy -- nm - MonsterMeg Oct 31, 18:41 3
        
        Err..First Church of the Holy Grail..... -- nm - MonsterMeg Oct 31, 18:42 2
        
        Hate it when I blow a punch line :) -- nm - MonsterMeg Oct 31, 18:42 1
        
        But I love it when a plan comes together. -- nm - Witch's Mop Oct 31, 18:45
        
        w...new :) -- nm - Beakeratu Oct 31, 18:39 2
        
        How does that impact the Baptists, though? I can't imagine a Uniterian going Baptist. -- nm - Witch's Mop Oct 31, 18:41 1
        
        the Minister was there for 17 years till he got ran out, the Church he is leaving will die slowly when alot of people leave. - Beakeratu Oct 31, 18:52
If Oregon is gonna win tonight - eag Oct 31, 18:32 3
- Damn, it's not available on my feed :( -- nm - MonsterMeg Oct 31, 18:38 2
  - Channel 7...ABC -- nm - candy tastest GOOD Oct 31, 18:52 1
    - Well Dang! Guess I didn't think both major networks would have football, and I was watching NBC :/ -- nm - MonsterMeg Oct 31, 19:06
must...stop...eating...treats.... -- nm - Beakeratu Oct 31, 18:31
/* it's astounding */ -- nm - lone canadian leafs fan Oct 31, 18:27 2
- No, that's a skeleton. -- nm - Qale v2.0 Oct 31, 19:15
- /* it's a jump to the left */ -- nm - lone canadian leafs fan Oct 31, 18:30
The trick-or-treaters have hit. The big inflatable decoration on the front lawn is attracting spectators. -- nm - Witch's Mop Oct 31, 18:26 1
- Here's a picture. -- (link) - Witch's Mop Oct 31, 18:32 [flickr]
all of the Halloween stuff on The Hazel Bloom has been great - undeadMojo Oct 31, 18:26 1
- Indeed she has. We must arrange to have a spider cake made for RC :) -- nm - MonsterMeg Oct 31, 18:34
Little kid (about 6) came to the door,,,I told him I would give him one piece of my candy for 4 of his...he almost walked away... - candy tastest GOOD Oct 31, 18:19
reminder: tomorrow candy sells at 50% off prices everywhere -- nm - peglegpete Oct 31, 18:15 3
- i think i'm gonna hit up a couple of the places that sell decorations to see if i can score some last minute stuff at steep discounts for next year -- nm - i'm not Undead yet ! Oct 31, 19:03
- Well, it was free tonight so that is a pretty big rip-off. -- nm - Spawn Oct 31, 18:16 1
  - not everyone here, got any tonight -- nm - peglegpete Oct 31, 18:19
LIR, hey undeadMojo,,,, next year for Halloween, what say we arrange something? neither of us did well with the kids coming to our doors -- nm - i'm not Undead yet ! Oct 31, 18:14 2
- what exactly did you mean? I know, lay a net out on the sidewalk, the kids won't bother looking down when they see the pile of candy, tie the rope to - zeitgeist Oct 31, 18:17
- Isn't that what caused them to stop coming to your door in the first place? -- nm - Spawn Oct 31, 18:14
Golden!!! - Fighting Stephen! Oct 31, 18:12 1
- Shower!!! -- nm - Spawn Oct 31, 18:12
I had to scavenge my xbox hdmi cable to hook the tv up ... I can't remember if the pvr included one -- nm - Beryllium (iPhone) Oct 31, 18:11 2
- I agree with Spawn. 360 shouldn't work without HDMI. -- nm - Witch's Mop Oct 31, 18:33
- EPIC FAIL -- nm - Spawn Oct 31, 18:12
damn it Janet -- nm - lone canadian leafs fan Oct 31, 18:08
It's a good thing Darcy's here (all dressed up as a goth Bloody Mary) - Trish Oct 31, 18:07 4
- with a stalk of celery in her hair? spicy? - zeitgeist Oct 31, 18:13
- bloody mary bloody mary bloody mary -- nm - lone canadian leafs fan Oct 31, 18:09 2
  - *shimmers out of mirror* You called? -- nm - bloody darcy Oct 31, 18:13 1
    - Where's Sam and Dean when you need them? -- nm - lone canadian leafs fan Oct 31, 18:14
GLee cast to win Hollywood diversity award -- (link) - Beaker Oct 31, 18:07
Away We Go - B. - Nightmare on Jelly Street Oct 31, 18:01
Time change: 3 hours from now or 27? -- nm - Spawn Oct 31, 18:01 6
- 2 am whereever you are. -- nm - Andie Oct 31, 18:04 3
  - Thought so, but one would think the local newspaper would have mentioned it. -- nm - Spawn Oct 31, 18:06 2
    - Tomorrow's just about my favorite day of the year. - Trish Oct 31, 18:09 1
      - Groundhog Hour -- nm - Spawn Oct 31, 18:10
- 8 hours from now. -- nm - ReluctantArcynic Oct 31, 18:02 1
  - 8 hours from now. -- nm -- ReluctantArcynic (aka "reluctantcynic"), Oct 31, 21:02 - Spawn Oct 31, 18:05
LIR - Trish - so I guess we can't blame Crash for the pumpkin incident :) - MonsterMeg Oct 31, 17:58 2
- No, but he got a wicked gleam in his eye when Conan ran over that 1600+ pound pumpkin last night in the monster truck. -- nm - Trish Oct 31, 18:04 1
  - nothing will beat Letterman blowing one of those monsters up on the beach with C4 -- nm - zeitgeist Oct 31, 18:19
We've beat mojo's place by one kid. -- nm - Reagen Oct 31, 17:52
The tv scared me at first with an amber 1-pixel vertical band 1/3rd in from the left side. But it went away. -- nm - Beryllium (iPhone) Oct 31, 17:49 3
- And your TV stand didn't collapse under the weight? :) -- nm - MonsterMeg Oct 31, 17:59 2
  - Its nipples explode with delight at having all that weight off it :) -- nm - Beryllium (iPhone) Oct 31, 18:02 1
    - It's so nice being able to move my 40" around on the stand after the old 32" JVC. -- nm - MonsterMeg Oct 31, 18:12
Leafs! canadian bacon! -- nm - lone canadian leafs fan Oct 31, 17:48
Halloween roll. -- nm - Beakeratu Oct 31, 17:47 2
- let's do the time warp again -- nm - lone canadian leafs fan Oct 31, 17:48 1
  - Its just a jump to the left -- nm - zeitgeist Oct 31, 18:14

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