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Apparently, Kyocera bought Sanyo's cell phone business in 2007. So when you see a Sanyo phone, it's a Kyocera. -- nm - Mop (229 lbs) Nov 23, 16:43 1
- and will be waiting in Istanbul. -- nm - Dr.Vermin Nov 23, 16:48
Speaking of which Happy 5th birthday WOW -- (link) - eag Nov 23, 16:34 1
- Level up! -- nm - Dr.Vermin Nov 23, 16:47
So I had the wrong edition of Sunday's paper so the NU results weren't in it. And Monday's Suntimes didn't have it. - the lioulu with crappy mag Nov 23, 16:33
Improper storage ruined my No Man's Land XXX playing cards. Someone please find me a link to a store where I can buy more. - David Nov 23, 16:20 6
- Well...I didn't want to go farther than this. -- (link) - the lioulu with crappy mag Nov 23, 16:40
- I have 4 of a kind. .... Um, that's just a pair. - Will Hunting Nov 23, 16:24 4
  - They're the best poker cards in the world because I'm used to all of the pictures while all the other people get distracted by them. -- nm - David Nov 23, 16:29 3
    - But is searching for them safe for some of us? - the lioulu with crappy mag Nov 23, 16:31 2
      - GET OUT, PERVERT! -- nm - Chicagoan Librarian Nov 23, 16:45 1
        
        But...but...I was watching Whilte Collar. -- nm - the lioulu with crappy mag Nov 23, 16:47
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- there should be a fantasy league with sucking rules...like points for carries, pass attempts, ints, fumbles... but minus for yards, TDs, etc - stewie Nov 23, 16:24 4
  - Are "Thrown To"s kept anywhere as stats? -- nm - Reagen Nov 23, 16:26 3
    - "targets" ... yeah -- nm - stewie Nov 23, 16:27 2
      - this site has the target % for receivers... looks like T.O. and Hester would be the sucks to have -- nm - stewie Nov 23, 16:30 1
        
        erm (linky) - stewie Nov 23, 16:36
- So the Rams will be working on the Null Hypothesis? -- nm - Reagen Nov 23, 16:14
Felicia Day interview at Starwars.com. Hot damn, look at those pictures!!! -- (link) - Mop (229 lbs) Nov 23, 16:09 49
- "The Whedon clan is gonna focus on [a Dr.Horrible sequel] after Dollhouse wraps" - Dr.Vermin Nov 23, 16:31 1
  - /head explodes -- nm - Mop (229 lbs) Nov 23, 16:33
- I hear about this chick all the time, yet I have no idea who she is. Is she like Paris Hilton - famous for being famous? -- nm - JaxSean Nov 23, 16:14 46
  - Don't be cruel! - Mop (229 lbs) Nov 23, 16:17 2
    - Cause I would never do those things to you. A-woah, oh, a no-oh. -- nm - TFox Nov 23, 16:26 1
      - Went for the bobby brown song not the elvis song - eag Nov 23, 16:29
  - She was on Buffy, then created her own web series, The Guild. - Reagen Nov 23, 16:15 12
    - Weird, I don't remember her at all on Buffy. - Dr.Vermin Nov 23, 16:39 3
      - I didn't either prior to The Guild/Dr. Horrible but she was one of the potentials seen somewhat frequently. - Tim Nov 23, 16:40
      - there were so many female characters in the last season, i can't fault anyone for missing her there, really. -- nm - TFox Nov 23, 16:40 1
        
        Oh, oh, oh, one of the trainees that came in but all got slaughtered? It's starting to come back. -- nm - Dr.Vermin Nov 23, 16:41
    - And her recent non web output has been an episode of House and the unaired ep of Dollhouse on the S1 DVD. -- nm - Tim Nov 23, 16:26 7
      - And Sears commercials. -- nm - Mop (229 lbs) Nov 23, 16:28
      - So in all, the Dr Horrible was the only thing I'd see her in. And that was webisodes. Now I understand. -- nm - JaxSean Nov 23, 16:28 5
        
        ... also, she's like a paragon of female geekitude awesomeness ... -- nm - Beryllium Nov 23, 16:30
        
        If you've ever watched a football game, you've seen those Sears commercials. -- nm - Mop (229 lbs) Nov 23, 16:28 3
        
        Here. -- (link) - Mop (229 lbs) Nov 23, 16:30 [youtube] 2
        
        Oh, and a Diet Coke commercial I never saw! -- (link) - Mop (229 lbs) Nov 23, 16:31 [youtube] 1
        
        And a Cheetos commercial! -- (link) - Mop (229 lbs) Nov 23, 16:37 [youtube]
  - She was on the final season of Buffy the Vampire Slayer and stars in The Guild and Dr. Horrible, both of which are online sensations. -- nm - David Nov 23, 16:15 5
    - Never heard of The Guild. Is it related to World of Warcraft or something? - JaxSean Nov 23, 16:19 3
      - G-o-o-g-l-e dotcom -- nm - David Nov 23, 16:22 1
        
        meh. I just learned more about her here (STIF) and could check my email at the same time. I'm not going to go watch her videos. -- nm - JaxSean Nov 23, 16:23
      - Never watched it but it's about a group of friends who play roleplaying online (like Warcraft), or so I hear. -- nm - Mop (229 lbs) Nov 23, 16:21
    - Plus this (which is just an off shoot of The Guild, but I'm still going to link to it.) -- (link) - Mop (229 lbs) Nov 23, 16:19 [youtube]
  - !!!! Have you never seen Dr. Horrible? -- nm - loosilu Nov 23, 16:14 23
    - Of course, but I don't remember her at all. -- nm - JaxSean Nov 23, 16:18 19
      - Outlier! Get him! -- nm - Mop (229 lbs) Nov 23, 16:22
      - uh, she's the laundromat woman that Dr Horrible obsesses over. Duh. -- nm - Beryllium Nov 23, 16:19
      - "I've seen Star Wars, but who's this Carrie Fisher people talk about?" -- nm - Reagen Nov 23, 16:19 1
        
        "PS: Princess Leia is really hot." -- nm - David Nov 23, 16:20
      - How is that possible? There's only one fucking woman in it. -- nm - David Nov 23, 16:18 14
        
        laughing. -- nm - loosilu Nov 23, 16:23
        
        Nathan Fillion? -- nm - Mop (229 lbs) Nov 23, 16:19 12
        
        I honestly only remember Nathan Fillion and NPH. - JaxSean Nov 23, 16:20 5
        
        she's only the pivotal figure in the plot. -- nm - loosilu Nov 23, 16:24 4
        
        OK, I'm going to watch it again now. -- nm - JaxSean Nov 23, 16:26 3
        
        I'll just hand in my man card now. (Or my gay card...I'm not sure which.) I don't find her attractive at all, so it's no wonder I didn't remember her. -- nm - JaxSean Nov 23, 16:37 2
        
        hand in your gay card - TFox Nov 23, 16:40 1
        
        And he should hand in his geek card. -- nm - the lioulu with crappy mag Nov 23, 16:41
        
        P.S. Didn't know Fillion was in ODST until I played it. Now I feel kinda funny inside. - Mop (229 lbs) Nov 23, 16:20 5
        
        ODST doubles as a Firefly tribute with Wash, Mal and Jayne. -- nm - David Nov 23, 16:21 4
        
        Well, that just formally put ODST on my Xmas list. -- nm - Dr.Vermin Nov 23, 16:42
        
        Jeez. I didn't even realize. Do we see their faces in the game? Fillion is pretty accurately rendered. -- nm - Mop (229 lbs) Nov 23, 16:24 2
        
        You know, I don't actually remember. Tru, you around? -- nm - David Nov 23, 16:30 1
        
        I wanna say that Fillion's voice is the most distinctive, but how did I miss Adam Baldwin's voice? -- nm - Mop (229 lbs) Nov 23, 16:32
    - (of course he hasn't. it's good.) -- nm - TFox Nov 23, 16:15 2
      - I hate musicals and I love it. -- nm - loosilu Nov 23, 16:15 1
        
        I've discovered that 45 minutes is about the perfect length of musical for me. -- nm - Reagen Nov 23, 16:16
My aunt was just on FB talking about making a turkey breast with stuffing 'pinwheeled' inside. [???] -- nm - Dr.Vermin Nov 23, 16:06 3
- if only there was a way to find information on other people's computers. -- (link) - loosilu Nov 23, 16:13
- Spreading it flat and rolling it up with the stuffing inside? - MojaveMeg Nov 23, 16:09 1
  - Ah, that does sound right. -- nm - Dr.Vermin Nov 23, 16:33
Hadn't heard of DC First Wave before but I ran into the Batman/Doc Savage book and I'm excited. - Mop (229 lbs) Nov 23, 16:02 1
- Think of it this way.... - Remlik Nov 23, 16:05
facebook was down for like 5 minutes there... - stewie Nov 23, 16:01 3
- Facebook hasn't ran smoothly in months. -- nm - Qale Nov 23, 16:19
- There would be no chaos in the streets, since no one would know about it. -- nm - Mop (229 lbs) Nov 23, 16:11 1
  - [chuckles] -- nm - Twitter Nov 23, 16:40
Stick to Christian Side Hugs! -- (link) - Reagen Nov 23, 15:57 8
- Front hugs are bad, but gunfire during rap songs, still AOK! -- nm - Qale Nov 23, 16:22 1
  - ~ ROUGH RIDA! ~ -- nm - JaxSean Nov 23, 16:24
- what's EG? -- nm - b. Nov 23, 16:21
- Love it! -- nm - Mop (229 lbs) Nov 23, 16:11
- I was transfixed watching the Trinity network for a few months after Amy Lee made it big...there were all these wannabes on those shows. -- nm - Remlik Nov 23, 16:07 3
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    - yep. It's like watching Univision sometimes. -- nm - Remlik Nov 23, 16:10 1
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for Loyola: I personally go with+/- ten. -- nm - loosilu Nov 23, 15:40 1
- Interesting thanks, I'm off, mind yourselves. -- nm - Loyola Nov 23, 15:46
Vernon Davis tries curling -- (link) - Reagen Nov 23, 15:38
Dear Yahoo News, If your entire article is about Alice in Wonderland, you might want to show a picture of that book, not Peter Rabbit. -- (link) - Elf Andie Nov 23, 15:33 4
- Fox News? -- nm - nubby Nov 23, 15:45
- (okay, they mention Peter Rabbit - the short form didn't) -- nm - Elf Andie Nov 23, 15:33 2
  - Dear Andie, If you're going to comment on an article... - Dr.Vermin Nov 23, 15:35 1
    - it's true.. - Elf Andie Nov 23, 15:37
for BBC's Children in Need charity project a stop motion mashup video was made...it's really kind of sweet.... -- (link) - Remlik Nov 23, 15:17
sitwap. A thank from the star(s) of Chuck, plus a scene from an upcoming ep -- (link) - tRuMaN Nov 23, 15:13
That girl selling the mobile homes is nice enough. 8/10 -- nm - Loyola Nov 23, 15:10
a few weeks ago i read an insane review that suggested In Utero was the best nirvana album. - TFox Nov 23, 15:09 1
- a case can be made for it certainly. -- nm - Remlik Nov 23, 15:12
Choice Collectibles is selling a bat signed by NY Yankees Manager for $160....Tuesday only...if anyone wants the email shoot me an email... - Remlik Nov 23, 15:04
sweet, different os, different blue screen failure - tRuMaN Nov 23, 14:58 13
- wanna reformat a laptop and put Windows 7 on it for me? -- nm - Remlik Nov 23, 15:20 6
  - how much you gonna pay me? -- nm - tRuMaN Nov 23, 15:22 5
    - What would it cost? - Remlik Nov 23, 15:23 4
      - no idea really. seriously though from what mop says (yeah I know) it should copy all your data and programs over no problem. -- nm - tRuMaN Nov 23, 15:25 3
        
        oh really? Well one laptop I'd want to wipe clean...maybe you can walk me through that at some point? - Remlik Nov 23, 15:29 1
        
        probably -- nm - tRuMaN Nov 23, 16:26
        
        hmm, I should finally get me copies of winders 7 in the next couple of weeks. - tRuMaN Nov 23, 15:26
- aaaaaand ... this is why you should get servers from a server company. -- nm - Beryllium Nov 23, 14:59 5
  - shush you - tRuMaN Nov 23, 15:04 4
    - that is a good way to handle it. If he says you have to use Server 2003, he can effing get it working himself. -- nm - Beryllium Nov 23, 15:05 3
      - exactly, -- nm - tRuMaN Nov 23, 15:05 2
        
        (I'd guess that either the BIOS needs to be reset to defaults, or the installation will need a driver disk ... but I could be wrong) -- nm - Beryllium Nov 23, 15:10 1
        
        running the dell server diagnostics now, just in case. - tRuMaN Nov 23, 15:12
Ok, st Poll: Would you rather go with the person to pick out your xmas (etc) gifts, give them a list, or give a few hints, or give them nothing? -- nm - tRuMaN Nov 23, 14:44 23
- With my family none of these things work. - the lioulu with crappy mag Nov 23, 16:46
- A mix of lists and hints, depending on what the gift is - eg DVDs or books tend to be specific, to avoid gifts I already have -- nm - Roger More Nov 23, 15:42 1
  - gifts *they* already have -- nm - Roger More Nov 23, 15:43
- hints, unless there is something I really have my heart set on. -- nm - loosilu Nov 23, 15:38
- Hints, unless the person getting me a gift asks for me to tell them specifically what I want, including color, style, size, brand, title, etc. - Trish Nov 23, 15:00
- hints, despite me buying most of the stuff I need/want all year. a good sense of humor when they shop 4 me is great -- nm - peglegpete Nov 23, 14:54
- hints. -- nm - Elf Andie Nov 23, 14:52
- I went with my sister once, when we decided to get each other new watches for Xmas. It went well. -- nm - Dr.Vermin Nov 23, 14:49 1
  - my dad was in the hospital over christmas a few years ago, and if anyone mentioned needing something in the weeks before someone else would say 'don't - Elf Andie Nov 23, 14:54
- Hints are good if you're sure they're listening.... - MojaveMeg Nov 23, 14:49
- I'd better get item 12c on page 87 of the JC Penney gift catalog or I am going to do something seriously illegal. - Max, age 8 Nov 23, 14:48 2
  - reuse a broadcast of major league baseball without express written permission? -- nm - Reagen Nov 23, 14:50 1
    - "Do you know those "Do Not Remove Under the Penalty of Law" labels they put on mattresses?" -- nm - Max Nov 23, 14:52
- hints - but I am forced to give a list - Epiphany Nov 23, 14:47
- drop them from a plane over the northern canadian wilderness and expect them to make it back to civilization with the perfect gifts -- nm - Beryllium Nov 23, 14:46 7
  - "Lichen! How did you know?" -- nm - Reagen Nov 23, 14:47 6
    - not that far north, that's just cruel. :) -- nm - Beryllium Nov 23, 14:47 5
      - wolf pelts? -- nm - Elf Andie Nov 23, 14:52 4
        
        I was thinking more like "gifts from the west edmonton mall" ... after dropping them in northern labrador. :) -- nm - Beryllium Nov 23, 14:53 3
        
        the west edmonton mall probably sells both lichen and wolf pelts. -- nm - Elf Andie Nov 23, 14:55 2
        
        "You'll Lichen What's In Store" -- nm - Reagen Nov 23, 14:58
        
        moose meat -- nm - zeitgeist Nov 23, 14:56
- Give them nothing. If they choose unwisely, get rid of them. -- nm - Loyola Nov 23, 14:45
"You're with Barb now." -- nm - Reagen Nov 23, 14:39 6
- wait...Callisto = Barb? -- nm - Remlik Nov 23, 14:42 5
  - it was nice knowing you. -- nm - Reagen Nov 23, 14:43 4
    - Did you see the final scene in "Wanted"? Stay away from open windows. Or closed ones. -- nm - Beryllium Nov 23, 14:58 1
      - (to Remlik, that is) -- nm - Beryllium Nov 23, 14:59
    - Suicide by Slacker Talk. -- nm - David Nov 23, 14:54 1
      - she knows she's my favorite tap dancer in the world! I'm safe. -- nm - Remlik Nov 23, 15:01
b2 has been Phileminated -- nm - TAR Nov 23, 14:39 2
- Of course Cheyne also has the disadvantage of having to lug around all of that hair styling product. -- nm - Dano Nov 23, 14:40 1
  - I thought he made his own? -- nm - Beryllium Nov 23, 14:40

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