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- ~ An overcrowded prison where a rapist gets paroled / to make room for a dude who has sold / a pound of weed, to me that's a crime... ~ - 311 si Nov 20, 06:40
- Was your payment half the pound? -- nm - amoxy Nov 20, 06:40
- *giggles* we love your job as well - cause it's classic stuff -- nm - Epiphany Nov 20, 06:39
I couldn't go anywhere today, all the roads around me are flooded. - Loyola Nov 20, 06:35 2
- saw in England a bunch opf people had to be rescued due to flooding. -- nm - Beaker Nov 20, 06:38
- looks like it's time to buy a boat. -- nm - decline Nov 20, 06:36
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- Of course she did. -- nm - Diva Nov 20, 06:43
- HELLO. It's a *drag* contest. What did they expect?! -- nm - nubby Nov 20, 06:30
Not enough book reviews have letter grades. - ty97 Nov 20, 06:23 8
- can't you just read the reviews on amazon? :) -- nm - Beaker Nov 20, 06:41
- P.S. (to myself?) This is why I love Bookmarks Magazine. They compile all the reviews, put grades against them, and then average the grades. - ty97 Nov 20, 06:34
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- K - nubby Nov 20, 06:25 4
  - I don't think I've read any King in close to a decade. - ty97 Nov 20, 06:26 3
    - I've yet to read the final novel of his Dark Tower series... -- nm - Beaker Nov 20, 06:35 1
      - Oh, that's right...I did read King recently. Within the past year or two I read the Dark Tower series book 1 - ty97 Nov 20, 06:41
    - Your IM is correct - The Stand was the pinnacle - I am still waiting for ST reviews on the newest one - Epiphany Nov 20, 06:33
oh, and now i'm getting emails forwarded from someone's mother to the person who thinks they have my gmail account: - Andie Nov 20, 06:20 19
- This is actaully an excellent chance to try to make contact with the wrong-mailer. - ty97 Nov 20, 06:24 17
  - i did, i sent the enclosed. for a second i thought 'maybe i'll let it go', but that would be pretty wrong... - Andie Nov 20, 06:26 16
    - Can I share my related 'mistaken e-mail address' story? I've probably told it before. - TFox Nov 20, 06:39 3
      - You still in contact with him? -- nm - amoxy Nov 20, 06:43 1
        
        you know? no. it started and ended there, actually. i do have the dude's name though. -- nm - TFox Nov 20, 06:43
      - that's pretty cool (i love that he called you Mr. Douglass in the reply. :) -- nm - Andie Nov 20, 06:41
    - P.S. but please follow up because I and my friends really, really need to know if Ash gets that note off to Newtie... -- nm - decline Nov 20, 06:30 5
      - *laughing* - also, i guess this means i DON'T get tickets to the late late show. -- nm - Andie Nov 20, 06:34 4
        
        of course you realize she thinks *I'M* Ashley - that was the name on the LaLa account i apparently now have as well. -- nm - Andie Nov 20, 06:36 3
        
        (it was forwarded from the person who actually received it. Ashley is *obviously* a bitch as well as dumb.) -- nm - Andie Nov 20, 06:38 2
        
        Well that kind of fits with what we know of our Ashley - Epiphany Nov 20, 06:39 1
        
        ah, but isn't she an Ashlee? we only hate Ashleys. :) -- nm - Andie Nov 20, 06:39
    - Stay tuned next week when a stranger sues Andie for stealing their e-mail! -- nm - Ender Nov 20, 06:28 5
      - i know, i bet i get an angry email out of this whole thing. -- nm - Andie Nov 20, 06:28 4
        
        oooh - tangental story.... - Andie Nov 20, 06:33 1
        
        holy crap that is nuts -- nm - Epiphany Nov 20, 06:36
        
        is her name Elizabeth? -- nm - loosilu Nov 20, 06:32
        
        which would be bizarre, to say the least. - ty97 Nov 20, 06:30
- (i had a weird amanda-moment thinking maybe NEWTIE was newton, but, of course not.) -- nm - Andie Nov 20, 06:24
just to reiterate, Roger More is The Man - prayformojo Nov 20, 06:19
I hate it when I have brilliant ideas... - znufrii Nov 20, 06:16 2
- oh my -- nm - ty97 Nov 20, 06:16 1
  - this is the pattern... -- (link) - znufrii Nov 20, 06:18
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- the rest of the world: well duh - Epiphany Nov 20, 06:26 5
  - It's one thing to know there is a causal link, it's another to know what that link is. -- nm - znufrii Nov 20, 06:36 1
    - I know, I was trying for more " funny" - I think I failed - I need more coffee. :) - Epiphany Nov 20, 06:38
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    - okay I get it - kind of like a Rosie O'Donnell is gay thing. - Epiphany Nov 20, 06:37 1
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apparently, it's a lot harder to find pictures of Joanna Krupa where she's actually wearing clothes - prayformojo Nov 20, 06:10 3
- and...I am not seeing the problem? -- nm - Epiphany Nov 20, 06:27
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  - only from the standpoint of having to satisfy editorial standards -- nm - prayformojo Nov 20, 06:17
Dammit. I forgot to ajdust my alarm clock for Daylight Savings Time. - ty97 Nov 20, 05:49 3
- Funny! Wasn't that back on Nov 1st? -- nm - HdnAgnda Nov 20, 05:54 2
  - Yep, but I left the country on Halloween. - ty97 Nov 20, 05:57 1
    - A-ha! That unique, adrenalized feeling when you wake up and realize you are not waking up at the time you were supposed to. -- nm - HdnAgnda Nov 20, 06:05
Survivor (spoils) - Jim Nov 20, 05:34 7 1
- (spoil) - HdnAgnda Nov 20, 05:42 6
  - (spoil) - Jim Nov 20, 05:44 5
    - spoils - Roger More Nov 20, 06:07
    - (spoils) - amoxy Nov 20, 06:02 2
      - (spoils) - Jim Nov 20, 06:06
      - spoils - Roger More Nov 20, 06:04
    - Just watched the votes (spoils) - Jim Nov 20, 05:51
Peru gang accussed of killing people to sell their body fat on black market -- (link) - Beaker Nov 20, 04:52 2
- *buys it to make soap* -- nm - znufrii Nov 20, 05:40
- accused even. -- nm - Beaker Nov 20, 04:53
Rare Canadian stamp sells for $260k -- (link) - Beaker Nov 20, 04:43
Amazon mp3 album of the day: John Lennon's 2000 Digital Remaster of Imagine -- (link) - JaxSean Nov 20, 04:40
So Spawn likes everything if he's the anti-Mikey. -- (link) - JaxSean Nov 20, 04:23 [Backboard] 1
- Math is hard. -- nm - pixie Nov 20, 07:51
I'm listening to TWIT. The discussion on Geocities closing led to some fantastic tangents on early web, bbs's, hacking email, and other crapola. -- nm - psilotum Nov 20, 01:07
ST IT a friend has a disk of old Corel images in .DZI format which she can't read - zeitgeist Nov 20, 00:24 1
- Here's what I got from Google - SyrDragon Nov 20, 05:53
97-X BAM! - giganto Nov 20, 00:00 10
- My new car is dragging me, kicking and screaming, into the technology generation. When did car radios start displaying - MojaveMeg Nov 20, 00:09 9
  - You know what's one of the best things about being in a mature demographic, the kind of music we like is often the kind of stuff they offer as a free - zeitgeist Nov 20, 00:52
  - sweet. mp3 are the digital file format that you download songs in from iTunes, Amazon, or other online sites - giganto Nov 20, 00:17 2
    - It also came with a 90 day satellite radio subscription. I am trying to avoid using it, so I won't get addicted...but it might be - MojaveMeg Nov 20, 00:28 1
      - Check out the comedy channels. -- nm - psilotum Nov 20, 01:00
  - This post is terrific! - psilotum Nov 20, 00:15 4
    - Heh, my jeep had a cassette player. We had CDs that hubby duped to tape for me...he's been gone 5 years now. Music has obviously not - MojaveMeg Nov 20, 00:18 3
      - I woulda sworn you had some 8 tracks on the floor... - zeitgeist Nov 20, 00:21 2
        
        Nah, I dumped the 8-track player a couple of years back :) - MojaveMeg Nov 20, 00:24 1
        
        They sell a record (LP) player that can transfer the music to .mp3 -- nm - J Nov 20, 04:04
New Moon: D -- nm - Hotkiss Nov 19, 23:53 8
- Nice. -- nm - Jelly Nov 19, 23:55
- wha? but you're a girl -- nm - zeitgeist Nov 19, 23:53 6
  - Everyone being moody and angsty makes me stressed out and depressed. Not even halfway through I was wondering if it was almost done yet. - Hotkiss Nov 19, 23:58 5
    - But what about Alice? -- nm - JD Nov 20, 00:56
    - I'll go see it for the scenery. I miss vancouver. -- nm - mafic Nov 19, 23:59 3
      - or you could...go see the scenery itself? -- nm - znufrii Nov 20, 05:47
      - Flipping through an encyclopedia would be more fun than New Moon -- nm - Hotkiss Nov 20, 00:11
      - Surprisingly, I haven't been since I moved to Seattle 3 years ago. - psilotum Nov 20, 00:10
TWLI2 - C-. Same level of crap as the first one. - Jelly Nov 19, 23:44
Hee, I love this recipe. 1 cup of heavy cream...and 1/2 cup of *reduced fat* milk!! This has to be my front runner :) -- nm - MojaveMeg Nov 19, 23:42 3
- it's like the people that order the non-fat hot chocolate, then get whipped cream. -- nm - mafic Nov 19, 23:57 1
  - Or mixed drinks with diet soda -- nm - MojaveMeg Nov 20, 00:01
- Oops, the recipe.......... -- (link) - MojaveMeg Nov 19, 23:42
from b2: The partial nudity in FF12 is from both the vierra who look like playboy bunnies but also from one of the espers where it's been debated if - Qale Nov 19, 22:43
I've committed to potatoes for our potluck dinner. They don't want mashed - can I get away with a box mix or should I do something more creative? -- nm - MojaveMeg Nov 19, 22:04 8
- honey dijon roasted postatoes! -- nm - znufrii Nov 20, 05:41
- home fries with any animal fat, IE: bacon, I love duck -- nm - zeitgeist Nov 19, 22:21 1
  - Sounds good, but this has to be something I can make at home, then reheat at the venue. -- nm - MojaveMeg Nov 19, 22:27
- double stuffed -- nm - peglegpete Nov 19, 22:08
- au gratin with all kinds of yummy cheese! -- nm - 'lia Nov 19, 22:06 3
  - I agree. -- nm - ReluctantCynic Nov 19, 22:26
  - this. -- nm - loosilu Nov 19, 22:13 1
    - Yup, I think that's where I'm leaning. Of course the potatoes were the loss leader last week :/ -- nm - MojaveMeg Nov 19, 22:28
Brian Westbrook should read this article by Malcom Gladwell in The New Yorker about the effect of headshots on NFL players. it's devastating -- (link) - giganto Nov 19, 21:38 1
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Did you know that bullets can travel in your bloodstream? Interesting ha. But they can't cross over from the arterial circulation to the venous - James Bond (aka Igor) Nov 19, 21:37 7
- that was an episode of NCIS. -- nm - loosilu Nov 19, 22:13 1
  - *ding* -- nm - SyrDragon Nov 20, 05:35
- And if it doesn't hang up in something vital...you die of lead poisoning :) -- nm - MojaveMeg Nov 19, 21:58
- does it matter? the fact one is in you destroying stuff should be bad enough. -- nm - peglegpete Nov 19, 21:41
- How fast did you cross your legs? -- nm - BAD Nov 19, 21:38 1
  - hehe.. part of the reaction was disbelieve. -- nm - James Bond (aka Igor) Nov 19, 21:40
- clearly you haven't seen iron man. -- nm - mafic Nov 19, 21:38
obligatory stuffing poll - cooked inside the bird or outside - which is best? -- nm - JenBro Nov 19, 21:35 29
- Alton Brown says always outside. -- nm - loosilu Nov 19, 22:14 4
  - that's 'cause Alton Brown is a pansy! - mafic Nov 20, 00:00 1
    - it's not safety, it's quality. -- nm - loosilu Nov 20, 06:35
  - That's retarded. What's it stuffed in? -- nm - Dr.Vermin Nov 19, 23:23 1
    - His mouth -- nm - Beryllium (iPhone) Nov 19, 23:24
- I bought 2 boxes of stuffing mix that I didn't need - cause they were on sale. Today I got the weekly ad for my 'other' market - and - MojaveMeg Nov 19, 22:01 4
  - use them as salad crutons -- nm - peglegpete Nov 19, 22:03
  - *stages a stuffing intervention* - giganto Nov 19, 22:02 2
    - Sorry, but this way I can do just one or two servings at a time. -- nm - MojaveMeg Nov 19, 22:06
    - since when do you ever cook anything? - 'lia Nov 19, 22:05
- inside the bird requires longer cooking time, and greater chances of drying out the bird - peglegpete Nov 19, 21:43
- Safer outside -- nm - Ender Nov 19, 21:42 6
  - nobody lives forever -- nm - giganto Nov 19, 21:45
  - You just ruined my Thanksgiving. Thanks a lot! - con_carne Nov 19, 21:45 2
    - It takes a long time to heat up the inside of a stuffed bird. - psilotum Nov 20, 00:08 1
      - By the time the stuffing's up to a safe temperature the actual meat is way overcooked. -- nm - Ender Nov 20, 06:23
  - Word. -- nm - Alton Brown Nov 19, 21:43
  - yup - 'lia Nov 19, 21:43
- No difference. Probably inside. -- nm - con_carne Nov 19, 21:39
- outside -- nm - peglegpete Nov 19, 21:39
- outside -- nm - 'lia Nov 19, 21:38 5
  - that's not stuffing! -- nm - mafic Nov 19, 21:39 4
    - begs to differ ... tis stuffed into a pan -- nm - JenBro Nov 19, 21:40
    - seriously -- nm - giganto Nov 19, 21:39 2
      - non-interior 'stuffing' is INFERIOR stuffing. -- nm - Andie Nov 20, 06:15
      - correct, it's dressing - but her question was inside or out - 'lia Nov 19, 21:41
- you should be hanged, drawn, and quartered for even asking this question. -- nm - mafic Nov 19, 21:36 1
  - as should you for not answering the poll question :) -- nm - JenBro Nov 19, 21:39
- inside -- nm - giganto Nov 19, 21:36
one week to stuffing -- nm - giganto Nov 19, 21:31 3
- it's not seasonal. you can have it anytime. -- nm - peglegpete Nov 19, 21:34
- I was just waiting for the new board to post - con_carne Nov 19, 21:33 1
  - she probably likes to throw kittens in the river too -- nm - giganto Nov 19, 21:34

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