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for those stalking I will be in Dirty Jersey for Thanksgiving, so I will take care of your shopping needs next week. -- nm - Remlik Nov 23, 13:37
Great set of pictures in The Big Picture today -- (link) - prayformojo Nov 23, 13:34 2
- The wave picture (18) is neechay, and those sailing stones always seem to amaze me. -- nm - JaxSean Nov 23, 13:42
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does Telix still work in Mac - 6 Nov 23, 13:27
TT Guessing Game: How many points worth of Coke Rewards do I have sitting in a basket? -- nm - David Nov 23, 13:22 15
- I have something like 475 points, and have never traded in, are there any suggestions what to use them on? -- nm - MDH Nov 23, 13:43
- 312.5 - musubi Nov 23, 13:23 9
  - Since no one else is taking it seriously, you win. The correct answer is 444. -- nm - David Nov 23, 13:34 3
    - You're very close to an AMC Silver Ticket. Or are there no AMCs near hyou? -- nm - Qale Nov 23, 13:41
    - is there anything significant that you can get with that amount? -- nm - Jovian Nov 23, 13:36 1
      - $15 at Omaha Steaks looks to be the best thing. So, not really. -- nm - David Nov 23, 13:40
  - i'm convinced that people who work in places that sell the bottles (theatres, pizza pizza, etc) are the only people who get that stuff - Elf Andie Nov 23, 13:26 4
    - even then it would be hard. icoke.ca limits you to so many per week. -- nm - Reagen Nov 23, 13:28 3
      - It's 120 a week here. Bastards. -- nm - David Nov 23, 13:29 2
        
        we have a different system here, but we only get to enter 10 caps a week. - Reagen Nov 23, 13:38 1
        
        And they pay out your earnings in Canadian Tire bucks. -- nm - TFox Nov 23, 13:42
- zero. -- nm - JaxSean Nov 23, 13:22 3
  - Your bad guessing makes my coke caps sad. -- nm - David Nov 23, 13:23 2
    - I logged in over the weekend to input some points and I was at zero. I think I lost a bunch. - JaxSean Nov 23, 13:26 1
      - Yeah, we lost 180. I hadn't realized they were time sensitive. -- nm - David Nov 23, 13:26
Man on Wire grossed less than 3 million? -- (link) - znufrii Nov 23, 13:21 2
- which puts it at the same position on the all-time box office list for documentaries as Home Alone is for all films. -- nm - Reagen Nov 23, 13:23 1
  - Sacre bleu! -- nm - con_carne Nov 23, 13:26
Sure it's just allergies Mr. Sneezy McCow Orker, sure... - Diva Nov 23, 13:19 1
- there are shots for that -- nm - 6 Nov 23, 13:24
does anyone want to play left 4 dead (the original not the sequel) online some night this week? -- nm - tRuMaN Nov 23, 13:18 1
- Sure, I can any night but Wednesday. (Or late Wednesday.) We played L4D2 last night. It's a lot tougher than the first one, imo. -- nm - JaxSean Nov 23, 13:21
Annoying: both books I put holds on at the library, and I was like 30th in line, came in on the same day. - TFox Nov 23, 13:14
Buy.com has Left 4 Dead 2 for $39.99 -- (link) - JaxSean Nov 23, 13:11 1
- I mean Dell.com. And for the Xbox 360. -- nm - JaxSean Nov 23, 13:12
Remember DJ Steve Porter, he of the auto-tune Allen Iversone presser? He remixed Community's "La Biblioteca". (link) - musubi Nov 23, 13:08 2
- I've started adding a minute to my recordings of Community because I missed "La Biblioteca" the first time it aired. -- nm - Mop (229 lbs) Nov 23, 13:23
- Brilliant. -- nm - nubby Nov 23, 13:11
37?! -- (link) - znufrii Nov 23, 13:07 1
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my parents were awesome -- (link) - marcel Nov 23, 13:04 4
- That's great. I can't wait to upload a pic when I get home. -- nm - Dr.Vermin Nov 23, 13:21
- Yes, this is a repost but relevant...... -- (link) - MojaveMeg Nov 23, 13:10 [flickr]
- really awesome -- (link) - marcel Nov 23, 13:10
- great site -- nm - Elf Andie Nov 23, 13:07
Also from B2: NBC is suffering now as karmic retribution for it's hare-brained excusive deal with Notre Dame. (nm) - musubi Nov 23, 13:04 1
- Hey, it's a guaranteed few million people to watch a mediocre football team. How can you top that? - Will Hunting Nov 23, 13:06
ST Quiz: Can you name the top 10 grossing foreign language films at the US box office from 2000-2009? -- nm - Dano Nov 23, 13:03 93
- Martyrs -- nm - 6 Nov 23, 13:22
- That's all of them and a link to the Top 25. -- (link) - Dano Nov 23, 13:17 1
  - It's fine that you don't love me. -- nm - David Nov 23, 13:18
- Black sheep - it's new zealandian -- nm - 6 Nov 23, 13:16
- Monsoon Wedding -- nm - marcel Nov 23, 13:16 1
  - #9 -- nm - Dano Nov 23, 13:16
- Perfume? -- nm - lileve Nov 23, 13:16
- #5 and #9 are both from Asia. -- nm - Dano Nov 23, 13:15 9
  - Princess Mononoke -- nm - con_carne Nov 23, 13:18
  - Joy Luck Club? - con_carne Nov 23, 13:17 3
    - Also a US production, and 99% in english. (nm) - musubi Nov 23, 13:19 2
      - You know what else doesn't qualify on any level? - con_carne Nov 23, 13:23
      - "It's not about flowers. It's also not a movie." -- nm - Reagen Nov 23, 13:22
  - Drunken Master -- nm - Roger More Nov 23, 13:17
  - Jet Li's Fearless -- nm - Will Hunting Nov 23, 13:16 2
    - and I see that you said that below too. I missed it. -- nm - Dano Nov 23, 13:17
    - #5 -- nm - Dano Nov 23, 13:16
- (If you love me, you'll make this a column.) *NM* - David Nov 23, 13:15 1
  - but I'm already getting it from a column -- nm - Dano Nov 23, 13:16
- Les reviens -- nm - 6 Nov 23, 13:15
- L'enfant -- nm - 6 Nov 23, 13:15
- Volver -- nm - zork Nov 23, 13:14
- Frontiers -- nm - 6 Nov 23, 13:14
- Do you mean foreign production that happens to be in a foreign language? - lileve Nov 23, 13:13 2
  - Yes, a foreign production that also is in a foreign language -- nm - Will Hunting Nov 23, 13:15 1
    - Ok, got it. Thanks! -- nm - lileve Nov 23, 13:16
- Motorcycle Diaries -- nm - zork Nov 23, 13:13
- Haute Tension -- nm - 6 Nov 23, 13:13
- The Motorcycle Diaries -- nm - Roger More Nov 23, 13:12 1
  - #7 -- nm - Dano Nov 23, 13:13
- Memoirs of a Geisha? I can't remember what language that was in. -- nm - Max Nov 23, 13:12 1
  - Boring -- nm - Will Hunting Nov 23, 13:12
- Slumdog Millionaire ? -- nm - 6 Nov 23, 13:12 6
  - Sure most of that was in English. -- nm - Loyola Nov 23, 13:14
  - Must be disqualified for some reason. US production? -- nm - Dano Nov 23, 13:14 2
    - A fair bit of it was in English iirc. -- nm - Will Hunting Nov 23, 13:14 1
      - Correct -- nm - con_carne Nov 23, 13:18
  - oh, duh -- nm - znufrii Nov 23, 13:13
  - oh, right -- nm - Elf Andie Nov 23, 13:12
- Iron Monkey? -- nm - lileve Nov 23, 13:12 2
  - #8 -- nm - Dano Nov 23, 13:12 1
    - Sa-weet -- nm - lileve Nov 23, 13:15
- City of God! -- nm - Elf Andie Nov 23, 13:11
- Sex is Comedy -- nm - 6 Nov 23, 13:11
- the purple rivers -- nm - marcel Nov 23, 13:11
- House of Flying Daggers -- nm - con_carne Nov 23, 13:10
- House of flying daggers. -- nm - Loyola Nov 23, 13:10
- Kung Fu Hustle, Brotherhood of the Wolf -- nm - Reagen Nov 23, 13:10 1
  - #6, no -- nm - Dano Nov 23, 13:11
- La Vie en Rose. The Devil's Backbone -- nm - Elf Andie Nov 23, 13:10
- Pan's Labyrnth ? -- nm - 6 Nov 23, 13:10
- City of God. -- nm - Loyola Nov 23, 13:10 3
  - Didn't do great at the box office (I blame JaxSean) -- nm - ty97 Nov 23, 13:13 2
    - Not my fault it's a crappy movie. -- nm - JaxSean Nov 23, 13:15 1
      - How could you not like that. Do you even have eyes?! -- nm - Loyola Nov 23, 13:17
- La Vie En Rose, Y Tu Mama Tambien. -- nm - kelly Nov 23, 13:10
- Let The Right One In -- nm - Roger More Nov 23, 13:10
- Y Tu Mama Tambien? -- nm - Will Hunting Nov 23, 13:09 2
  - Fearless? -- nm - Will Hunting Nov 23, 13:11
  - #10 -- nm - Dano Nov 23, 13:10
- Cache, and that french horror one with the chick and the buzz saw -- nm - Max Nov 23, 13:09
- apocalypto? -- nm - marcel Nov 23, 13:09
- Gosford Park! -- nm - prayformojo Nov 23, 13:08 1
  - nice. -- nm - znufrii Nov 23, 13:09
- Downfall -- nm - Roger More Nov 23, 13:07
- Lives of others. -- nm - Ender Nov 23, 13:07
- Pan's Labyrinth. -- nm - kelly Nov 23, 13:07 1
  - #3 -- nm - Dano Nov 23, 13:07
- Spirited Away -- nm - Roger More Nov 23, 13:06 1
  - Technically that counts as an English language film, I think. -- nm - Dano Nov 23, 13:08
- Hero, Talk to Her -- nm - Max Nov 23, 13:06
- Hero -- nm - Roger More Nov 23, 13:05 1
  - #2 -- nm - Dano Nov 23, 13:07
- Amelie -- nm - Roger More Nov 23, 13:05
- do Passion of the Christ and Letters From Iwo Jima count? -- nm - Max Nov 23, 13:05 8
  - No. So apparently it had to be foreign language and not a US production. -- nm - Dano Nov 23, 13:06 7
    - You mean foreign production right? -- nm - lileve Nov 23, 13:11 6
      - but a foreign production could easily be in english. -- nm - Elf Andie Nov 23, 13:12 5
        
        Foreign production and foreign language film are two different things. I'm confused by the parameters of the questions. -- nm - lileve Nov 23, 13:15 4
        
        we don't know the parameters of the question. It's not just foreign language bnecause otherwise films like Passion etc would have made the list -- nm - Roger More Nov 23, 13:16 1
        
        Got it. Thanks. -- nm - lileve Nov 23, 13:17
        
        right,i was confirming Dano's explanation above. Non-US and foreign language. -- nm - Elf Andie Nov 23, 13:15 1
        
        Ok thanks. -- nm - lileve Nov 23, 13:17
- Amelie? (nm) - musubi Nov 23, 13:05 1
  - #4 -- nm - Dano Nov 23, 13:06
- Does Passion count? -- nm - ty97 Nov 23, 13:05 1
  - apparently not -- nm - Dano Nov 23, 13:05
- Passion of the Christ? -- nm - znufrii Nov 23, 13:04
- Crouching Tiger -- nm - Dr.Vermin Nov 23, 13:04 1
  - #1 -- nm - Dano Nov 23, 13:05
- Life is Beautiful? -- nm - kelly Nov 23, 13:04 2
  - (never mind. That was 1997? Holy crap.) -- nm - kelly Nov 23, 13:05 1
    - I was going to post this one too -- nm - zork Nov 23, 13:08
*sidles up to the mashed potato bowl, dumps a can of corn in it, and waddles off to the living room for football* -- nm - Will Hunting Nov 23, 13:03 4
- I'd throw some turkey and dump some gravy on that hot mess right there. -- nm - Remlik Nov 23, 13:32
- (Just remember not to ask about the D-O-G.) - kelly Nov 23, 13:03 2
  - What, what about the dog? - Will Hunting Nov 23, 13:05 1
    - heh. -- nm - kelly Nov 23, 13:08
Who the f*** doesn't like stuffing? That's akin to not liking happiness. (nm) - musubi Nov 23, 13:02 11
- dude, who you telling?? I dont get it either. Stuffing is the ultimate. -- nm - Jovian Nov 23, 13:21
- If happiness is dried out bread that you stuff in the ass of a bird, you can keep it, Mr. McStuffingcrap. -- nm - JaxSean Nov 23, 13:09 2
  - I'm getting an intuition that you experienced some sort of stuffing trauma in your childhood. -- nm - loosilu Nov 23, 13:11 1
    - Didn't walk right for 3 weeks. -- nm - Jax si Nov 23, 13:16
- In Jax's defence, I think his dislike for stuffing is part of a broader pattern of bad taste that's beyond his control -- nm - Roger More Nov 23, 13:05 1
  - It starts with my hatred for the celery. - JaxSean Nov 23, 13:08
- agreed. -- nm - znufrii Nov 23, 13:03
- I dont like stuffing. but its ok, cause I am a superior being for it. -- nm - tRuMaN Nov 23, 13:03
- you can keep your gloop, thank you. -- nm - Reagen Nov 23, 13:03 1
  - "gloop"? Show us on the dolly where the poorly-made stuffing touched you, Mr Reagen. -- nm - Beryllium Nov 23, 13:04
- I concur -- nm - Dr.Vermin Nov 23, 13:03

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