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There's this little shop in town tha has a bunch of 70s stuff in it. I found a "Sloth Loves Chunk" shirt and I almost bought it on the spot - oblique Nov 24, 13:00
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- And the Bills face one rejection after another for their next head coach. So Shanny by default? -- nm - budice Nov 24, 13:00
I have concluded that the only two new *overall* worthwhile shows this season are Modern Family & White Collar -- nm - Jovian Nov 24, 12:53 11
- Community is second only to Modern Family among new shows. (nm) - musubi Nov 24, 13:01
- Modern Family, definitely. I also nominate Community. Come on, that's some funny stuff. -- nm - Dr.Vermin Nov 24, 12:57 2
  - cant watch it. Its on the same time as Flashforward and Survivor. - Jovian Nov 24, 12:59 1
    - You're not missing too much with P&R. - Dr.Vermin Nov 24, 13:01
- White Collar is good - do you watch Leverage? (Royal Pains was this year and equally good for different reasons) -- nm - Capstern Nov 24, 12:54 2
  - I love Leverage! I should have stressed I meant new shows this fall. -- nm - Jovian Nov 24, 12:57 1
    - I was just going tangent... I LOVE Leverage...one of the better hour shows all the characters are actually characters - the computer guy kills me -- nm - Capstern Nov 24, 13:15
- SGU... -- nm - Beaker Nov 24, 12:54 3
  - my interest is fading....especially with this past weeks episode -- nm - Jovian Nov 24, 12:58
  - Agreed! And V so far is good. -- nm - Capstern Nov 24, 12:55 1
    - okay yea, I like V alot too. But it really has zero chance of lasting. Especially since tonights episode is its last until March. -- nm - Jovian Nov 24, 13:00
I am finding that Chcikenfoot is growing on me the more I listen to them - also if you can go see AC/DCs Black Ice tour do it they are still freaking - Capstern Nov 24, 12:52
ISP owners could face jail over new child porn bill in Canada -- (link) - Beaker Nov 24, 12:52
Doggie is ready to be picked up! Yeah! Now you can pick on me! Thanks for the support. -- nm - lileve Nov 24, 12:44 3
- I feel bad now. -- nm - Loyola Nov 24, 12:47 2
  - It's ok. Don't. You were trying to be light hearted and I was just freaking out. It's ok and thank you for your humor. -- nm - lileve Nov 24, 12:47 1
    - You're a star ;) -- nm - Loyola Nov 24, 12:50
Muppetian Rhapsody. -- (link) - Reagen Nov 24, 12:40 [youtube] 12
- I miss the muppet show -- nm - Capstern Nov 24, 12:45 11
  - Word -- nm - budice Nov 24, 12:46 10
    - back when stars werent all full of themselves and had fun...imagine Taylor Swift with the muppets or Sam and Dean from Supernatural would be fun! -- nm - Capstern Nov 24, 12:49 9
      - Related: Look on YouTube for Feist's appearance on Sesame Street. - Dr.Vermin Nov 24, 12:58 4
        
        Feist? -- nm - Capstern Nov 24, 13:16
        
        I saw Jack Black on Yo Gabba Gabba. nm -- nm - groiny Nov 24, 12:59 2
        
        That episode was friggin awesome. -- nm - TFox Nov 24, 13:00 1
        
        Jack Black in spandex is never a good thing. nm -- nm - groiny Nov 24, 13:00
      - Is that all there is?!?!?! *bang!* -- nm - Fozzie Bear si Nov 24, 12:50 1
        
        bismallah no we won't let you go -- nm - 6 Nov 24, 12:57
      - I have a muppet for Taylor Swift! nm -- nm - groiny Nov 24, 12:49 1
        
        me too to be honest -- nm - Capstern Nov 24, 12:52
Ah, TRU is opening at 12:01 Friday? - Spawn Nov 24, 12:40 2
- Tru Calling? - 6 Nov 24, 12:47 1
  - Tru dat -- nm - budice Nov 24, 12:49
a very special video edition of Your Hair Metal of the Day -- (link) - con_carne Nov 24, 12:39
Threadless fans - all Tees are $12 this week -- (link) - Elf Andie Nov 24, 12:38
Very Happy Cappy...Going to see KISS in concert Dec 6 - havent seen them live since 1979 - sooo excited! -- nm - Capstern Nov 24, 12:36
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- I have sincere sympathy for those who are advocating these new recommendations. - Dr.Vermin Nov 24, 12:38 [Image]
Chicago STers...have you seen this sportswriter lurking about at a local bar? -- (link) - Beaker Nov 24, 12:32 9
- Those descriptions are as unshocking as anything I've read today. -- nm - TFox Nov 24, 12:53
- Who is that? -- nm - oblique Nov 24, 12:51 6
  - Jay Mariotti??? - groiny Nov 24, 12:52 5
    - Honestly, no. It doesn't ring a bell. -- nm - oblique Nov 24, 12:53 3
      - he wrote for the Sun Times for a long time, super negative on the Sox. - groiny Nov 24, 12:55 1
        
        Yeah, 1) I don't read the paper. 2) I don't follow the Sox - oblique Nov 24, 12:58
      - loud mouth jackass sportswriter (I know that doesn't narrow it down much) -- nm - Beaker Nov 24, 12:54
    - plus it says it right on the link :) -- nm - Beaker Nov 24, 12:53
- I would punch him in the face and anally rape him with a barstool. nm -- nm - groiny Nov 24, 12:41
Big Bang Theory spoiler - peglegpete Nov 24, 12:29 7
- So, we watched again. I laughed three times (which is way more than ever before). - Spawn Nov 24, 12:35 3
  - I would have thought you would like it more - eag Nov 24, 12:45 2
    - Bewteen the laugh track and the acting, it is hard to enjoy. -- nm - Spawn Nov 24, 12:46 1
      - youre so fussy. :) Show makes me crack up a lot - I knew a guy like Sheldon so maybe its funnier to me -- nm - Capstern Nov 24, 12:50
- [spoils] - zork Nov 24, 12:30 2
  - love that squeeky voice -- nm - Capstern Nov 24, 12:33 1
    - I love chipmunks too -- nm - zork Nov 24, 12:40
Vermin, is this installed sheets of styrofoam insulation? if so, ... - zork Nov 24, 12:25 3
- There's concrete behind the styrafoam! :) -- nm - Dr.Vermin Nov 24, 12:25 2
  - masonry screws plus the washers (or else the construction adhesive) -- nm - zork Nov 24, 12:28 1
    - Cool, thanks. -- nm - Dr.Vermin Nov 24, 12:30
New DVD release dates (Paranormal Activity gets scheduled for December 29) - David Nov 24, 12:23 17
- Isn't Cheaper by the Dozen 2 already on DVD? -- nm - oblique Nov 24, 12:42 2
  - not in blu-ray. nm but: -- (link) - b. Nov 24, 12:49 1
    - ah, I didn't see it was different sections -- nm - oblique Nov 24, 12:50
- they say "third entry" but it appears to be Universal Soldier 4. -- nm - Max Nov 24, 12:33 3
  - i beleive its the 3rd with jvcd - remlik Nov 24, 12:37 2
    - Burt Reynolds was in the third, with Matt Battaglia starring as Devereux -- (link) - Max Nov 24, 12:38 1
      - thats the one they are ignoring. thetrailer for the new one has jvcd and dolph -- nm - remlik Nov 24, 12:41
- Why are these always so out of order? -- nm - Will Hunting Nov 24, 12:28 3
  - Tiering by group. The order is movies, new to Blu-Ray, TV on DVD, Special Interests. -- nm - David Nov 24, 12:29 2
    - plus new versions. The Goods has already been released. -- nm - Max Nov 24, 12:32
    - Okay, thanks -- nm - Will Hunting Nov 24, 12:31
- Someone made a Wesley Willis doc? That way, madness lies. -- nm - TFox Nov 24, 12:26 1
  - There's been more than one. -- nm - Dano Nov 24, 12:29
- I never get the ones that come out right after Christmas, why not move it up a week and become Christmas presents... -- nm - Beaker Nov 24, 12:25 3
  - They're angling for Christmas gift card usage, a strategy that has been unexpectedly successful the past three years. -- nm - David Nov 24, 12:27 2
    - huh, interesting... -- nm - Beaker Nov 24, 12:28 1
      - Yup, I said the same thing you did a couple of years ago, but some C-grade film have had A-grade DVD sales through this practice. -- nm - David Nov 24, 12:31
best thing for keeping dogs' teeth clean is Greenies. Also, improves their breath. Our guys get one every morning. -- nm - zork Nov 24, 12:22 3
- they do not sit well in my dogs tummy. - groiny Nov 24, 12:23 2
  - Yeah, my dog pretty much threw those things up. - Callisto Nov 24, 12:50
  - never heard of this reaction before. strange since it was developed by a nutritional scientist along with a vet and a nutritionist. It's crack-for-dog - zork Nov 24, 12:27
Mop thanks a million, the picasa photo vieweris really good. -- nm - Loyola Nov 24, 12:22
You don't care, but Mets catching prospect Josh Thole is leading the Venezuelan Winter league with a .504 OB%. He has a 1.054 OPS. - musubi Nov 24, 12:21 5
- So, the Blue Jays will love him when they get him in the Halladay deal! -- nm - David Nov 24, 12:25 4
  - Halladay I could live with. If Omar doesn't trade him for magic beans, I think that's a moral victory. (nm) - musubi Nov 24, 12:31 2
    - I think you guys have to take a serious run at him. -- nm - David Nov 24, 12:34 1
      - If he can be acquired without gutting the farm system, then absolutely. - musubi Nov 24, 12:39
  - Halladay? Where is Eric HInske playing these days. - groiny Nov 24, 12:26
really...DTM over V...good lord Spawn learn to pick your battles...it's not looking good to come back anyway -- nm - Beaker Nov 24, 12:19 4
- Its raitings havent been bad - steadily strong #2 in the key demo and time slot so far from what I can tell -- nm - Capstern Nov 24, 12:43 3
  - But if the ratings continue to drop as they have then by June they'll have a negative eight share!!! -- nm - Ender Nov 24, 12:46 2
    - well just ne more episode until hiatus and all 13 episodes have already been ordered...production resumes in Jan -- nm - Capstern Nov 24, 12:56 1
      - Wait, so you're saying next week they won't have ANY viewers?! They're doomed!!! -- nm - Ender Nov 24, 12:58
FYI: Spaceballs DVD is $2 on Amazon, Assassin's Creed 2 is $49.98, Pink DS Lite is $97.98, Jungle Book DVD is $9.99. -- (link) - JaxSean Nov 24, 12:17 14
- I own the ring of the Schwartz! I bought it 20 years ago in a movie memoribilia auction. -- nm - peglegpete Nov 24, 12:25 3
  - I bid ten dollars. -- nm - Beryllium Nov 24, 12:26 2
    - +$1 -- nm - Beaker Nov 24, 12:29 1
      - *deletes this post*. heheh -- nm - Beryllium Nov 24, 12:29
- i need to decide if I want to get amazon prime - tRuMaN Nov 24, 12:20 3
  - I use it enough that it's been worth it. green vs. delayed gratification, though. ;) - -- nm - b. Nov 24, 12:23
  - very much worth it -- nm - oblique Nov 24, 12:22
  - It's totally worth it. -- nm - JaxSean Nov 24, 12:21
- it looks like X-Men: The Last Stand will be $6 or $2 seven hours from now. -- nm - Max Nov 24, 12:19 2
  - Walmart BF will be matching most of these. ($2 on X-Men). -- nm - Spawn Nov 24, 12:34
  - $5 each,according to this calendar: -- (link) - JaxSean Nov 24, 12:21
- Grrr on the DS Lite. I like the bundle I bought but it would have been nice to get the DS for < $100 -- nm - oblique Nov 24, 12:19
- Also: In 4 hours, each Smallville season will be $9.99 on DVD -- nm - JaxSean Nov 24, 12:18 1
  - Just the first couple? -- nm - Spawn Nov 24, 12:25
moose : I know one of the only reasons I would watch a Browns - Lions game.... - groiny Nov 24, 12:14 8
- my reason: I grew up in Cleveland -- nm - peglegpete Nov 24, 12:24 2
  - *sighs* nm -- nm - groiny Nov 24, 12:24 1
    - and saw Jim Brown play several times before he retired -- nm - peglegpete Nov 24, 12:26
- I watched the fourth quarter of that game on NFL Rewind today. It's a legit game of the year contender. - David Nov 24, 12:22 1
  - I agree, but up front, it looked like a dud. nm -- nm - groiny Nov 24, 12:24
- How many people play FF? How many people have TV's? Do the math. (nm) - musubi Nov 24, 12:16 2
  - but Football has ALWAYS been on TV. - groiny Nov 24, 12:17 1
    - And football games used to get pre-empted by Heidi. Current TV contracts don't allow that. Just because there was TV doesn't mean it was the same - musubi Nov 24, 12:29
I have to call Comcast to switch my TV package and I'm REALLY dreading it. -- nm - Mop (229 lbs) Nov 24, 12:12 15
- the only call one should ever make to comcast is to dump them -- nm - dogbert Nov 24, 12:18
- I love my Uverse. nm -- nm - groiny Nov 24, 12:13 11
  - word -- nm - Spawn Nov 24, 12:19 8
    - you gotta try the awesome online gaming it allows you.... - groiny Nov 24, 12:21 7
      - When I am done playing Batman, I will. -- nm - Spawn Nov 24, 12:26 6
        
        you can't do both? - groiny Nov 24, 12:26 5
        
        I play for maybe an hour, four or five times per week. -- nm - Spawn Nov 24, 12:40
        
        hes getting used to the controls still -- nm - remlik Nov 24, 12:34 3
        
        a spawn apologist??? nm -- nm - groiny Nov 24, 12:40 2
        
        well he is a noob -- nm - remlik Nov 24, 12:43 1
        
        I am aware. - groiny Nov 24, 12:45
  - FIOS is teh awesome. -- nm - budice Nov 24, 12:16 1
    - got Fios for the first time here in TX -ZOMG good -- nm - Capstern Nov 24, 12:33
- I would dread being with Comcast too. -- nm - Don Homer Nov 24, 12:12 1
  - I just wonder what they're going to f*ck up this time. -- nm - Mop (229 lbs) Nov 24, 12:14
SITWAP: South Carolina announces Black Friday tax holiday -- (link) - znufrii Nov 24, 12:12 10
- You wouldn't believe the commercials. For some reason I thought there was a restriction on ads for guns. -- nm - nubby Nov 24, 12:24
- What an objectively written article! - Dr.Vermin Nov 24, 12:17 8
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    - The header at the top says News > National > South Carolina shoots holes... - Dr.Vermin Nov 24, 12:20 5
      - And Fox News calls itself Fox News. It's an op-ed. -- nm - nubby Nov 24, 12:26
      - It has a photo of the journalist looking smug and superior yet quizzical. It has to be an op-ed -- nm - Roger More Nov 24, 12:26 2
        
        yup. - znufrii Nov 24, 12:29 1
        
        the two-word sentence is a hallmark of that style of piece. -- nm - Reagen Nov 24, 12:37
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  - It is the Daily News after all... - znufrii Nov 24, 12:18
Two other comments about Chris Johnson... - David Nov 24, 12:11 4
- Oh, one other thought... - David Nov 24, 12:15
- speaking as a fairly casual nfl fan, he's quite under the radar - prayformojo Nov 24, 12:14 2
  - In his last college game, the Hawaii Bowl, he had 408 all purpose yards, an NCAA record. - David Nov 24, 12:18
  - I will never ever say this to her, but SheFox owes her fantasy football victories in my office league... - TFox Nov 24, 12:16
CBC is bringing back Steve and Chris and not Fashion File ? - 6 Nov 24, 12:10
Flash Forward was good last night. - Spawn Nov 24, 12:10

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