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Speaking of farm animals....has anyone seen Black Sheep? The story of killer genetically enginered sheep? It's on Space tonight... -- nm - Beaker Nov 27, 14:12 3
- the new zealand one? -- nm - Beryllium Nov 27, 14:13 2
  - no idea...sounds so crazy I may have to watch it. -- nm - Beaker Nov 27, 14:14 1
    - I'm pretty sure it was made in new zealand. I heard it was baaad. - Beryllium Nov 27, 14:16
David: Be glad that you're not this guy. -- (link) - Beryllium Nov 27, 14:07 2
- He'll be in therapy the rest of his life. -- nm - David Nov 27, 14:09 1
  - Desert Bus 2 forced him to watch Twilight six times ... - Beryllium Nov 27, 14:12
huskers!!! -- nm - reluctantcynic (en treo) Nov 27, 13:50 2
- They beating the Longhorns yet?? -- nm - Redmond, Go Ducks!! Nov 27, 13:54 1
  - no, that's next week. -- nm - reluctantcynic (en treo) Nov 27, 14:14
lyc: I finally finished the Modern Warfare 2 campaign this morning. That game is pretty amazing. - JaxSean Nov 27, 13:49 8
- On veteran? If you want someone to play special-ops with just send me a message. - Krusty Nov 27, 14:22
- Activision just announced the Call of Duty franchise has crossed $3 billion - stewie Nov 27, 13:55 6
  - It was such a moment of pride when my 11-year-old nephew asked for some of that Halo dreck for Christmas. - David Nov 27, 14:00 1
    - surprising that the lightning deal appears headed for a fail...50% off 8 weeks after release - stewie Nov 27, 14:15
  - Gee, I wonder if there will be a MW3. -- nm - JaxSean Nov 27, 13:57 3
    - Let's ask the Magic Yes Ball -- nm - Beryllium Nov 27, 13:57 2
      - (In fact, I think the MW1/MW2 numbers should be amputated from the COD franchise numbers.) -- nm - Beryllium Nov 27, 14:03 1
        
        I think MW1 + MW2 would be approaching $1 billion -- nm - stewie Nov 27, 14:16
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wow, how bad does a movie need to be for Entertainment Weekly to give it an F? - prayformojo Nov 27, 13:31 19
- How many times does Entertainment Weekly have to suck before we stop taking them seriously? -- nm - Qale Nov 27, 13:43 3
  - 1992 or 1993. - JaxSean Nov 27, 13:47 2
    - I pretty much only read it when I'm in a waiting room. -- nm - Qale Nov 27, 13:51 1
      - Yeah, I only read it while I'm in my "waiting room." -- nm - JaxSean Nov 27, 13:53
- Sometimes they are weird about those Fs. - Callisto Nov 27, 13:35 6
  - Now I'm afraid to see Fantastic Mr. Fox. - the wrong element, bad guy Nov 27, 14:15 1
    - i give it a gentleman's C. kids would be bored to tears -- nm - zhu zhu hamster Nov 27, 14:16
  - that alone invalidates his opinion on all movies for me -- nm - Guy Nov 27, 13:40 3
    - He gave Couple Retreat a B-. Just think how much better than O Brother it must be. - the wrong element, bad guy Nov 27, 14:23
    - word -- nm - Beaker Nov 27, 14:13
    - I haven't even *seen* that movie, and I totally agree with you. -- nm - Beryllium Nov 27, 13:53
- Pretty bad, I suppose. Men Who Stare at Goats got the F too. -- nm - HdnAgnda Nov 27, 13:34 6
  - Great, now I'm tempted to see Old Dogs. - the wrong element, bad guy Nov 27, 14:11 1
    - It's a trap! -- nm - Reagen Nov 27, 14:12
  - God, they're useless. -- nm - David Nov 27, 13:44 1
    - That one was Gleiberman. He also gave Blind Side a C. - the wrong element, bad guy Nov 27, 14:17
  - That's silly. It wasn't great, but it was at least amusing in parts. - Reagen Nov 27, 13:36 1
    - there are lot worse movies than Goats. - Elf Andie Nov 27, 13:41
- It makes me feel bad for John Travolta. That takes some doing. -- nm - Reagen Nov 27, 13:32
Esca-what? -- nm - Buick Nov 27, 13:28
Brian Billick has been named as a possible Charlie Weis replacement - stewie Nov 27, 13:25
I don't typically follow Amazon's lighning deals but is it typical for the list price of an upcoming item to jump? - Fuzzy Nov 27, 13:24 2
- What has been happening a lot lately is that Amazon sells out of something and the fall-back company overcharges like crazy. -- nm - David Nov 27, 13:43
- The $150 was the regular price. The $90-something was Amazon's sale price. The $70 price was the Lightning Deal price. - JaxSean Nov 27, 13:29
I have a slight cough and throat tickling that is making it tough to sleep. What medication to take....throat lozenges? -- nm - ty97 Nov 27, 13:18 12
- Honey. -- nm - Loyola Nov 27, 13:24
- Old fashioned candies Horehound flavor. - the liioulu with leftovers Nov 27, 13:22
- clarification: I need a non-liquid medication that I can carry on the plane -- nm - ty97 Nov 27, 13:21 7
  - Not sure if you have them in the US, but people swear by Fisherman's Friend throat lozenges. -- nm - Shaun Nov 27, 13:23 4
    - as in "Fuck, these taste like shit!" -- nm - Reagen Nov 27, 13:27 3
      - But they work! -- nm - Beaker Nov 27, 14:04
      - L4. - JaxSean Nov 27, 13:40
      - Buckley's! -- nm - Shaun Nov 27, 13:31
  - Riiiiiiiiiii-coooooooooooooo-laaaaaaaaaaaaa -- nm - JaxSean Nov 27, 13:22
  - Nyqil & Dayquil pill form. -- nm - lileve Nov 27, 13:21
- Tylenol Cold Multi-symptom with honey: -- (link) - JaxSean Nov 27, 13:20
- Nyquil D -- nm - lileve Nov 27, 13:18
What Should I Eat? Cereal Edition flowchart -- (link) - JaxSean Nov 27, 13:12 [Image]
RE last nights Surrvivor recap (I don't think it's a spoiler but you know how some are) - the liioulu with leftovers Nov 27, 13:12 11
- there are about a million other things that would keep him from winning - zhu zhu hamster Nov 27, 13:17 10
  - Richard Hatch wasn't very lickeable -- nm - amoxy Nov 27, 13:27 8
    - I agree. Not lickable at all. -- nm - Beryllium Nov 27, 14:04
    - You know, I'd actually like to rewatch the first season. nm - Dignan Nov 27, 13:31 3
      - I rewatched it recently, it was good. Australia was better. -- nm - Beryllium Nov 27, 14:08
      - 10 years. god i'm f'ing old - zhu zhu hamster Nov 27, 13:32 1
        
        word to Big Bird -- nm - Beaker Nov 27, 14:11
    - he only won 4-3 because of his alliance. -- nm - zhu zhu hamster Nov 27, 13:30 2
      - His opponent was in the same alliance. Remember the rats v snakes speech? -- nm - Roger More Nov 27, 13:46
      - He Won! -- nm - amoxy Nov 27, 13:31
  - There is that too. -- nm - the liioulu with leftovers Nov 27, 13:19
the "Leading Off" picture in Sports Illustrated of the boat crash is *incredible* - prayformojo Nov 27, 13:11
Will banks be open today? -- nm - ty97 Nov 27, 13:07 1
- Yes. Can't be closed 4 days in a row. -- nm - JaxSean Nov 27, 13:08
The Blind Side is *wonderful*. -- nm - David Nov 27, 13:06 11
- i agree with David. -- nm - reluctantcynic (en treo) Nov 27, 13:08
- I keep hearing this from everyone who's seen it. -- nm - JaxSean Nov 27, 13:06
- five hankies? -- nm - zhu zhu hamster Nov 27, 13:06 8
  - You're joking, but I was fighting back tears the first half hour of the film. -- nm - David Nov 27, 13:13 7
    - you got . . . Blind Sided! -- nm - zhu zhu hamster Nov 27, 13:15 6
      - How many of you Ravens fans have seen it thus far? Inigo? JF? -- nm - David Nov 27, 13:17 4
        
        I went to see it last weekend. - the wrong element, bad guy Nov 27, 13:22 3
        
        I know that the Tuoys have already watched it at least 8 times, so they must be pleased. -- nm - David Nov 27, 13:23 2
        
        How odd that must be to go see the movie and they're in the audience. - the wrong element, bad guy Nov 27, 13:43 1
        
        I presume they were sent a DVD. -- nm - David Nov 27, 13:44
      - See, some movies do have the right title. ;) -- nm - the liioulu with leftovers Nov 27, 13:16
I'm not sure about this wedding dress; -- (link) - Loyola Nov 27, 13:05 1
- Hmm...the first dance must have been interesting. And any other one involving moving faster than a waltz. -- nm - the liioulu with leftovers Nov 27, 13:14
I'm not really a huge Stones fan, but Can't You Hear Me Knocking is probably my favorite "guitar song." nm - Dignan Nov 27, 13:05 3
- "Street Fighting Man" in Fantastic Mr. Fox is the best part of the movie - zhu zhu hamster Nov 27, 13:06 2
  - I doubt I'll see it. nm - Dignan Nov 27, 13:10 1
    - it's totally missible. i'm not sure why he even did it -- nm - zhu zhu hamster Nov 27, 13:14
HUSKERS! -- nm - ReluctantCynic Nov 27, 13:02
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- ML = best sugar daddy ever -- nm - zhu zhu hamster Nov 27, 12:56
I should not be this frsutrated over adding a PS3 to my receiver. - Will Hunting Nov 27, 12:52 9
- hmm, i didnt have any problems when i set mine up, and I have the same receiver - Truman Nov 27, 13:06 4
  - I can't find the book and Onkyo's online isn't working to download the book. -- nm - Will Hunting Nov 27, 13:07 3
    - oh vey, maybe I can remember, whats the issue you are having? -- nm - Truman Nov 27, 13:08 2
      - do you have the 607? - Truman Nov 27, 13:09 1
        
        I have the 605 and all I needed to do was set the correct input in the HDMI settings menu. -- nm - Shaun Nov 27, 13:10
- PS3 uses Bluetooth remember. Also make sure the inputs are correct. It should be a plug in and go operation. -- nm - Shaun Nov 27, 12:58 3
  - It should be, but the things don't quite work. - Will Hunting Nov 27, 13:07 2
    - Which "things" do you mean? Specifics man!! -- nm - Shaun Nov 27, 13:11
    - it doesn't -- nm - Truman Nov 27, 13:07
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- "serious" condition sounds overblown... he's out of the hospital and the hospital and his spokesman are calling it a "minor" accident -- nm - stewie Nov 27, 13:29 2
  - "serious" covers a wide range of things in this kind of situation. Cuts on the face and a concussion would count - Reagen Nov 27, 13:39 1
    - he was sent to a better hospital where he was pronounced "alive" -- nm - Roger More Nov 27, 13:47
- He could have been sleep driving. -- nm - the liioulu with leftovers Nov 27, 13:20
- They never said he wasn't high. -- nm - the wrong element, bad guy Nov 27, 13:04 2
  - ~I smoked two joints and hit a fire hydrant, then I smoked two more and hit a tree~ -- nm - CrankYanker Nov 27, 13:06
  - "Farm animals not believed to be a factor in crash... wait, what?" -- nm - Reagen Nov 27, 13:05
- Me too. Out of his tree drunk imo. -- nm - Loyola Nov 27, 12:56 1
  - no, he went *into* the tree. -- nm - Reagen Nov 27, 13:02
- the only other things i could think of were (1) texting/cell phone; or (2) some medical event where he blacked out - zhu zhu hamster Nov 27, 12:54
~i dont mean to seem like i care about material things (like a social status), i just want four walls and adobe slats for my girls~ -- nm - Animal Collective Nov 27, 12:51 1
- Can I borrow the adobe sluts when you're done? ;-) -- nm - CrankYanker Nov 27, 12:56
Scribblenauts for DS will be 43% off at Amazon starting at 4:30 EST. - Callisto Nov 27, 12:51
I can see how the white house party crashers did it, they were active on the charity ball circuit and probably got their names mentioned alot, so it.. - zeitgeist Nov 27, 12:46 3
- or the Secret Service just let them in -- (link) - zhu zhu hamster Nov 27, 12:49
- i don't understand why this is even a "news" story -- nm - Guy Nov 27, 12:47 1
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Does a fire hydrant count as a lateral hazard? -- nm - Reagen Nov 27, 12:43 6
- We Wrecked his Caddy. -- nm - Redmond, Go Ducks!! Nov 27, 13:16
- Clearly he yanked this drive to the left. -- nm - Will Hunting Nov 27, 12:47 2
  - The amazing thing is that he got par with the tow truck. -- nm - Reagen Nov 27, 12:49 1
    - And now his little birdie will be home, all alone. -- nm - Loyola Nov 27, 12:51
- This is Tiger. He gets a free drop any time he wants. -- nm - turZorken Nov 27, 12:45
- just his luck, someone was out walking their dog at the same time and screamed "YOU DA MAN!" -- nm - zhu zhu hamster Nov 27, 12:44
Hehe. I'm breaking the widgets on NaNoWriMo's site. -- nm - Qale Nov 27, 12:37
Jason Whitlock Tweet: "Based on Natl Enquirer story, do we suspect Pussy Galore played a role in Tiger's 2 a.m. dash from the crib?" -- (link) - Beaker Nov 27, 12:35 2
- I imagine she's in England somewhere, so that's doubtfull. -- nm - the wrong element, bad guy Nov 27, 13:10
- The NE story about Tiger cheating... -- (link) - Beaker Nov 27, 12:35
Ratchet & Clank Future: Tools of Destruction for the PS3 $15.98 on Amazon Black Friday Lightning Deal right now. -- nm - JaxSean Nov 27, 12:34 1
- Berymander link -- (link) - JaxSean Nov 27, 12:35
Dell Zino purchased... -- nm - Mop Nov 27, 12:27
Will.. it should have come with the wire to charge the controller - stewie Nov 27, 12:24 6
- Will said he's an idiot...it was hiding in the packaging. He just found it. (Thanks!) -- nm - Will Hunting Nov 27, 12:26 5
  - Uhhh...yeah. -- nm - kelly Nov 27, 12:26 4
    - The Kelly and Will name changing is one of my favorite ST things. -- nm - Qale Nov 27, 12:28 3
      - they totally stole that bit from David/Kim and Crash/Trish -- nm - turZorken Nov 27, 12:33 2
        
        I don't recall those pairs having the same issues on a regular basis. -- nm - Qale Nov 27, 12:36 1
        
        They ain't as lazy as I am. -- nm - Will Hunting Nov 27, 12:38
Complete list of the Top 20 Guitar Riffs. -- (link) - Shaun Nov 27, 12:23 4
- Thunderstruck really should have been in there somwehere. -- nm - the wrong element, bad guy Nov 27, 13:25
- I always thought Seven Nation Army was a Bass Riff not Guitar -- nm - amoxy Nov 27, 12:38 1
  - it's a guitar tuned down with a pedal. -- nm - Reagen Nov 27, 12:38
- just looking at B2, I was shocked that nobody said Smoke on the Water or Revolution -- nm - turZorken Nov 27, 12:29
Go tigers beat Bama! -- nm - prayformojo Nov 27, 12:17 4
- And then we need either Nebraska or Bama to win their conference title game...TCU for the big game. - Will Hunting Nov 27, 12:42
- Dad? -- nm - Callisto Nov 27, 12:41
- *waits for tigers to leave driveway, crashes into them* -- nm - Bama Nov 27, 12:21 1
  - There. Thank you. Saves me the trouble of making my brain work and spinning this. -- nm - Mop Nov 27, 12:30

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