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ST Poll: What is your job title at work? - JaxSean Dec 3, 11:42 19
- Production Manager on screen credits / Production Executive on my cards -- nm - Elf Andie Dec 3, 12:00
- Director of Technology...which doesn't mean much -- nm - scorpion Dec 3, 11:54
- keeper of the list of lists -- nm - Max Dec 3, 11:51
- Litigation Specialist -- nm - Epiphany Dec 3, 11:47 1
  - Office Hottie? -- nm - Capstern Dec 3, 11:52
- VAR Operations Manager -- nm - Capstern Dec 3, 11:47
- I'm cracking myself up thinking about what parts of my job could be called. -- nm - b. Dec 3, 11:46
- Assistant Professor -- nm - nubby Dec 3, 11:45
- Manager of Customer Service Trainee. -- nm - Jelly Dec 3, 11:45
- chump -- nm - mr. squiggles Dec 3, 11:44 1
  - I had a tenant once whose assistant had business cards printed showing his title as Smithers. -- nm - Max Dec 3, 11:51
- Applications and Business Information Administrator -- nm - JaxSean Dec 3, 11:43
- IT Manager -- nm - oblique Dec 3, 11:43 2
  - Do you have a CIO? If not you should have him re-title you. -- nm - JaxSean Dec 3, 11:45 1
    - We do not. I'm the top IT dog -- nm - oblique Dec 3, 11:45
- Accountant, Senior Financial (my current role is Controller) -- nm - Beaker Dec 3, 11:43
- Paralegal -- nm - znufrii Dec 3, 11:43
- Web Content Manager -- nm - Guy Dec 3, 11:42
- Procurement Automation Specialist. -- nm - Will Hunting Dec 3, 11:42
heh. Ben Stiller starts funny "social" campaign to raise real money while making fun of lots of things -- (link) - oblique Dec 3, 11:41 [youtube]
Though I agree with it, I'm surprised that the Van Sant movie showing up on the decade lists seems to be Gerry, and not Elephant. -- nm - Dano Dec 3, 11:40
Zynga launches PetVille -- (link) - ML SI Dec 3, 11:39 2
- *blocks this application* -- nm - znufrii Dec 3, 11:40
- sfan -- nm - oblique Dec 3, 11:39
National Board of Review Awards - Dano Dec 3, 11:33 3 1
- So...Woody Harrelson's had a good year, huh? -- nm - Will Hunting Dec 3, 11:40
- I have absolutely no desire to see Invictus, yet I'm sure it'll win awards just because. - JaxSean Dec 3, 11:37 1
  - I'm looking forward to it. -- nm - znufrii Dec 3, 11:42
Sony to film 2010 world cup in 3D -- (link) - oblique Dec 3, 11:30 1
- the green of the Irish uniforms should really pop -- nm - mr. squiggles Dec 3, 11:32
OK he came by.... - Capstern Dec 3, 11:20 6
- #5 Buy his wife's Christmas presents. -- nm - Truman Dec 3, 11:25 1
  - I actually really like this boss. Hes like super scary smart but one of those guys when he processes your plans and ideas actually... - Capstern Dec 3, 11:35
- I'm glad it's ok! hopefully, it'll get easier. -- nm - b. Dec 3, 11:22 3
  - Yeah feel like our new puppy at times - someone yells and I look for newspaper - Capstern Dec 3, 11:24
  - we'll be the first to know -- nm - mr. squiggles Dec 3, 11:23 1
    - shut it, hamster boy. -- nm - b. Dec 3, 11:24
Attention Mousehunters: THE COMET HAS LANDED. -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Dec 3, 11:12 1
- AAAAAAHHHHHH!!!! -- nm - nubby Dec 3, 11:19
Today's Shirt Woot is cute -- (link) - Guy Dec 3, 11:12 1
- (It says "I LOVE SMORES" ... cute. :) ) -- nm - Beryllium Dec 3, 11:17
NFL: Vikes RB Adrian Peterson busted for 109mph speeding ticket -- (link) - budice Dec 3, 11:09 10
- in a school zone, at 8:30 A.M. nm -- nm - groiny Dec 3, 11:41 2
  - with the revolver... -- nm - znufrii Dec 3, 11:42 1
    - and Scrap the Fun Lovin Hooker riding shotgun -- nm - Epiphany Dec 3, 11:48
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  - "If the zubaz fit, you must acquit" -- nm - mr. squiggles Dec 3, 11:28 2
    - "but they're one-size-fits-all! and unisex!" -- nm - Beryllium Dec 3, 11:36 1
      - *dons Brett Favre mask* you and I sexy? -- nm - ML SI Dec 3, 11:37
- Guess he got the extra mph gift to avoid what would be a huge problem here. -- nm - Will Hunting Dec 3, 11:10
- in a 55 zone -- nm - Beryllium Dec 3, 11:10 1
  - Next week's Overpaid Jerks Quiz should have 2 volumes. -- nm - Diva Dec 3, 11:10
I enjoy the visual of the ticket seller as Reagen asked "2 for Capturing the Friedmans, please?" - Will Hunting Dec 3, 11:07 3
- Though, on the other hand, it's a movie that spurs a *lot* of conversation. nm - Dignan Dec 3, 11:08 2
  - So, if this goes anywhere.....how are we handling day care? -- nm - Will Hunting Dec 3, 11:09 1
    - *golf clap* -- nm - Trish Dec 3, 11:22
deaqr Bravo, your Project Runway knock off last night was dreadful -- nm - peglegpete Dec 3, 11:04
The ayes have it. Mind yourselves. -- nm - Loyola Dec 3, 11:00 1
- Mind the gap. -- nm - Spawn Dec 3, 11:01
There's really no excuse for Heroes not already killing off Mohinder (for good). -- nm - Ender Dec 3, 11:00 5
- "Mohinder was killed on his way to his home planet" -- nm - Reagen Dec 3, 11:27 4
  - poor Poochie -- nm - Beaker Dec 3, 11:45
  - ... is this a M*A*S*H reference? :) -- nm - Beryllium Dec 3, 11:30 2
    - The MASH reference would be that his plane spun in, there were no survivors. -- nm - Ender Dec 3, 12:26
    - not a lot of interstellar travel on MASH. -- nm - Reagen Dec 3, 11:44
*marks Mop's reply on B2 as 'kilbo wins'* -- nm - oblique Dec 3, 10:58
God I hate that transition period at a new job ... - Capstern Dec 3, 10:57 20
- Heh, I got kicked around as a co-op, losing 2 jobs to downsizing. To this day I still have kicked puppy syndrome. - Ender Dec 3, 11:13 1
  - thats a good way of putting it -- nm - Capstern Dec 3, 11:15
- Jeez Cappie, I hadn't heard about your last job. I'm really sad for you. - Trish Dec 3, 11:04 5
  - Yeah thanks (story) - Capstern Dec 3, 11:15 4
    - how long have you been at the new job? -- nm - b. Dec 3, 11:20 3
      - Since the end of Oct - Capstern Dec 3, 11:21 2
        
        Did you have to move out of the city? - Trish Dec 3, 11:27 1
        
        So...yes I took a job near Dallas. We sold our house in 3 days... - Capstern Dec 3, 11:38
- relax, breathe, don't borrow trouble; and remember, "you're good enough, you're smart enough, and doggone it, people like you." -- nm - b. Dec 3, 11:02 2
  - true. Just hate stupid rampant anxiety attack heh -- nm - Capstern Dec 3, 11:05 1
    - maybe he wants to talk about a holiday party. ;) - -- nm - b. Dec 3, 11:06
- Desk flask. -- nm - Dr.Vermin Dec 3, 11:00
- be happy you have a job -- nm - mr. squiggles Dec 3, 10:59 5
  - Trust me I am. Just trying to figure out what the heck he would want to talk about -- nm - Capstern Dec 3, 11:00 4
    - Probably just how are you settling in/what ideas do you have etc -- nm - Roger More Dec 3, 11:07
    - You don't want to know. -- nm - Truman Dec 3, 11:04
    - Maybe he's planning to seduce you -- nm - Beryllium Dec 3, 11:01 1
      - now if that was the training manager or the acct assistant what would be cool :) -- nm - Capstern Dec 3, 11:16
- "signing bonus"? Never heard of it. -- nm - Beryllium Dec 3, 10:58 1
  - If what you get when a company actually wants to work with you, rather than a shrug and a "You'll do" -- nm - Roger More Dec 3, 10:59
Here's the AV Club's list stripped out - Reagen Dec 3, 10:56 64 1
- 25. -- nm - Jelly Dec 3, 11:45
- 11/50 -- nm - oblique Dec 3, 11:33
- 43/50 - Guy Dec 3, 11:23 1
  - havent seen - Guy Dec 3, 11:35
- 30/50 -- nm - Trish Dec 3, 11:20
- 28/50 -- nm - Roger More Dec 3, 11:13
- 24/50 -- nm - Diva Dec 3, 11:13
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  - Nonsense. nm - Dignan Dec 3, 11:14 7
    - You may have to change the dummy of the day. -- nm - Dano Dec 3, 11:23 2
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        eh, what do mexican film critics know about movies anyway? - znufrii Dec 3, 11:33
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      - they aren't really comparable at all in terms of content, mood, etc. but i enjoyed Y Tu much much more -- nm - Guy Dec 3, 11:20 2
        
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        im a sucker for road trip films and i like the relationship dynamic. - Guy Dec 3, 11:25
- 32 -- nm - Elf Andie Dec 3, 11:06
- 26 -- nm - decline Dec 3, 11:06
- me - Beryllium Dec 3, 11:05
- 17 of 50. I'm surprised how many of those 17 I very much despised. -- nm - Mop (228 lbs) Dec 3, 11:02
- 29/50 -- nm - Ender Dec 3, 11:02
- 19 -- nm - znufrii Dec 3, 11:01
- 44/50 -- nm - Dano Dec 3, 11:00 14
  - The six I haven't seen. - Dano Dec 3, 11:05 13
    - I absolutely love Pan's Labyrinth. The first time I saw it, I was a bit horrified, but on repeat viewings it's just magical. - Trish Dec 3, 11:35
    - The Prestige is great -- nm - Guy Dec 3, 11:33
    - i'd put yi yi in the top 10 for the decade....nm - x Dec 3, 11:16 2
      - Hi. -- nm - Diva Dec 3, 11:17 1
        
        hi...nm - x Dec 3, 11:23
    - so has anyone seen Yi Yi or Together or What Time is it There? -- nm - Max Dec 3, 11:10 3
      - I was just about to say, "I'd bet hyde has." -- nm - b. Dec 3, 11:18 2
        
        2 out of 3 aint bad...nm - dmuck Dec 3, 11:20 1
        
        not at all. (nmbhi.) - b. Dec 3, 11:21
    - Why haven't you seen Pan's Labyrinth? nm - Dignan Dec 3, 11:06 3
      - No reason. Just haven't. -- nm - Dano Dec 3, 11:08 1
        
        Dummie of the Day -- (link) - Dignan Dec 3, 11:09 [Backboard]
      - seriously. - znufrii Dec 3, 11:06
- Again, am I misremembering the (lack of) hype for 25th Hour, or is it a bone thrown for Spike Lee? nm - Dignan Dec 3, 11:00 1
  - it wasn't very good, imo -- nm - Guy Dec 3, 11:13
- 18, I think. -- nm - b. Dec 3, 11:00
- 8/50 (nm) - musubi Dec 3, 11:00
- Here's what I *haven't* seen. Tell me what I *need* to see, and why... - Dr.Vermin Dec 3, 10:59 22
  - Thanks, you guys. -- nm - Dr.Vermin Dec 3, 11:33
  - I'd only strongly recommend Time Out and Y Tu Tambien. - Guy Dec 3, 11:31
  - Some reasons - Dano Dec 3, 11:21 1
    - Very thorough. Thank you! -- nm - Dr.Vermin Dec 3, 11:32
  - Mulholland Drive. - Will Hunting Dec 3, 11:11 15
    - that movie was immensely frustrating -- nm - Guy Dec 3, 11:21 1
      - Same. I effing hated it. -- nm - Jelly Dec 3, 11:44
    - and alley monster nightmares. -- nm - Max Dec 3, 11:11
    - Naomi Watts kills in tha movie -- nm - Elf Andie Dec 3, 11:11 11
      - I do not like her. - znufrii Dec 3, 11:24 5
        
        she was great in Huckabees! The Ring as well. (i think she's gorgeous though, so i may be biased) -- nm - Guy Dec 3, 11:38 1
        
        the ads for The Ring made her look like she was yawning. - znufrii Dec 3, 11:44
        
        have you seen Mulholland Drive? -- nm - Elf Andie Dec 3, 11:24 1
        
        no, which is why I qualified my opinon by listing what films of hers I had seen. -- nm - znufrii Dec 3, 11:25
        
        I don't have an opinion, other than that her head is a very disconcerting shape. -- nm - Beryllium Dec 3, 11:24
      - spoilers, princess -- nm - mr. squiggles Dec 3, 11:23
      - I love that version of "Crying". -- nm - Diva Dec 3, 11:18 2
        
        you inspired me to watch it again on youtube -- (link) - Elf Andie Dec 3, 11:20 [youtube] 1
        
        mesmerizing. -- nm - Diva Dec 3, 11:49
      - Yeah, she was amazing. nm - Dignan Dec 3, 11:13
  - Oldboy is a great mind-eff movie, though not for the squeamish (so I think you'll like it) - Roger More Dec 3, 11:05
  - Oldboy and Capturing the Friedmans for sure. nm - Dignan Dec 3, 11:01
I love list season. nm - Dignan Dec 3, 10:55 6 1
- What would one call the "keeper of the list of lists"? - Trish Dec 3, 11:02 2
  - I do that at B&N. -- nm - Max Dec 3, 11:02 1
    - ::adds stop to mystic east coast road trip:: -- nm - b. Dec 3, 11:04
- "how do I love list season? let me count the ways." -- nm - b. Dec 3, 10:57
- We should make a list of people who love list season. -- nm - Max Dec 3, 10:56
- Max? -- nm - Spawn Dec 3, 10:56
JUMP! -- nm - mr. squiggles Dec 3, 10:55

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