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Vent. ~I don't want to do this anymore. Lalala. I don't want to do this anymore.~ -- nm - lileve Nov 17, 13:48 1
- Put. Down. The gun. -- nm - con_carne Nov 17, 13:51
Pippy - I got to beg your forgiveness, but I need a day or two grace period. - crash davis Nov 17, 13:44
"I don't think the Braves would trade Flowers straight up King Felix." - David Nov 17, 13:37 3
- Maybe if they threw in some candy. -- nm - pmb Nov 17, 13:37 2
  - Why is every blue chip prospect in baseball the next Johnny Bench? -- nm - David Nov 17, 13:44 1
    - They're two-Teixeiras-a-dozen. -- nm - nubby Nov 17, 13:46
GM should file and the government should provide the DIP financing if nobody else will (or provide guaranties to do the DIP). The government should - pmb Nov 17, 13:34 4
- Unfortunately, Hank Paulson and crew have shown they either aren't interested or don't know how to force the lenders - Brian Nov 17, 13:41 2
  - I agree they have been bad about imposing conditions, but I think if they were willing to provide guaranties they might have some luck. And I really - pmb Nov 17, 13:47
  - The bank takeovers are also very leveraged banks buying up stable/unexposed banks. To decrease their overall liability/exposure. -- nm - VMan Nov 17, 13:43
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inspired by con carne: Name an ST love triangle from hell. -- nm - loosilu Nov 17, 13:32 21
- I know one person who would never be on this list - amoxy Nov 17, 13:49 1
  - He's not on ST so it's impossible for him to be in the list. ;P -- nm - lileve Nov 17, 13:51
- idol, Vermin, and kare. -- nm - JaxSean Nov 17, 13:49
- Stacy's one penis, Stacy's other penis, and Stacy. -- nm - TFox Nov 17, 13:45 1
  - *sigh* wishfil thinking -- nm - Stacy SI Nov 17, 13:47
- ML, musubi, dignan -- nm - crash davis Nov 17, 13:43
- Spawn, Loosi, anyone -- nm - zork Nov 17, 13:42
- You, Yourself, and I. -- nm - lileve Nov 17, 13:41
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  - I was gonna go with Vermin, Trish, fraskal. -- nm - ReluctantCynic Nov 17, 13:41
- Guy, Dr. Vermin, NickFudge -- nm - con_carne Nov 17, 13:39 2
  - how about ... Guy, CCC, Dr. Vermin. -- nm - loosilu Nov 17, 13:40 1
    - Yeah, I soon realized I was crossing some sort of "wrongness" line there -- nm - con_carne Nov 17, 13:48
- TFox, znu, Will -- nm - TWuG Nov 17, 13:38 1
  - I hate you. -- nm - znufrii Nov 17, 13:44
- TFox, Stacy and Mandy -- nm - amoxy Nov 17, 13:37 4
  - *snork* -- nm - con_carne Nov 17, 13:40
  - I just threw up in my mouth a lot. -- nm - pilgrims and indians love mandy lane Nov 17, 13:39 2
    - mandy, dignan, rafe. -- nm - loosilu Nov 17, 13:40 1
      - Loosi, Mandy, Stacy -- nm - zork Nov 17, 13:50
- my nominee: Pippy, groiny, me. -- nm - loosilu Nov 17, 13:34
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- 433 mhz processer? 256 megs of ram? What will that run? -- nm - lileve Nov 17, 13:32 10
  - in Nigeria, hopefully not an email program -- nm - zork Nov 17, 13:43 3
    - We would have given extra points for a Stacy stand-in. -- nm - nubby Nov 17, 13:47 1
      - heh. I *just* did one of those above -- nm - zork Nov 17, 13:48
    - *chuckle*, I'd buy it if I could use the net on it. -- nm - lileve Nov 17, 13:44
  - It's not intended to run normal programs. It has its own linux os and programs. -- nm - Ender Nov 17, 13:39
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    - Yes, it's a great idea. I'm glad the execution of it went well. -- nm - lileve Nov 17, 13:36
  - hope. it will run hope. -- nm - colin Nov 17, 13:34 1
    - This is funny -- nm - con_carne Nov 17, 13:41
  - Word processor, spreadsheet, Tetris. -- nm - VMan Nov 17, 13:34
I'll say this for this season of Dexter, I never forsaw it going the way it has. *spoils* - Ender Nov 17, 13:31 9
- Did you see my speculation last night? - nubby Nov 17, 13:32 8
  - *spoils* - Ender Nov 17, 13:37 3
    - spoil - Gwaahjo Nov 17, 13:40 2
      - Hence my not being at all surprised. -- nm - Ender Nov 17, 13:42 1
        
        *spoils* - Ender Nov 17, 13:43
  - That's your first clue that it won't turn out that way. -- nm - Mel Profit Nov 17, 13:34 3
    - Last season was fairly predictable, after a certain thing happened. -- nm - nubby Nov 17, 13:45
    - *exactly* -- nm - Gwaahjo Nov 17, 13:40 1
      - which is why this show is the best thing on TV. -- nm - Mel Profit Nov 17, 13:41
What is a super easy appetizer that I could make for work's potluck Thanksgiving lunch - kelly Nov 17, 13:28 38
- I just decided on the super easiest thing I could possibly make. - kelly Nov 17, 13:45 5
  - I'm curious. Would this be like "Lil smokies" with sauce, or those Vienna sausage things from a can?... -- nm - con_carne Nov 17, 13:50 1
    - more like Lil Smokies. -- nm - kelly Nov 17, 13:51
  - *snicker* - JaxSean Nov 17, 13:47
  - always a big hit. -- nm - loosilu Nov 17, 13:46 1
    - I'd love to cook something, but I'm not really in the mood to spend all that time making enough for 50 people. -- nm - kelly Nov 17, 13:50
- also, you can make a nice horseradish spread with mayo and cream cheese, put it on a cracker with some cold roast beef and parsley...mmm... -- nm - znufrii Nov 17, 13:42
- a double package of tortelinis, boil them up, warm up some sauce like pesto, toss and serve with toothpicks -- nm - zeitgeist Nov 17, 13:38
- tortillas, cream cheese, can of jalapenos.. - colin Nov 17, 13:37
- This torta: it's fabulous. -- (link) - Amy Nov 17, 13:35
- How much do you want to spend? Buy a Boston Butt (pork), put in crock pot for 1 hr on high, then 11 hours on low. - JaxSean Nov 17, 13:35 6
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    - You can get two 96 oz bottles at Costco for like $7. -- nm - JaxSean Nov 17, 13:46 2
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        You obviously need to move. -- nm - JaxSean Nov 17, 13:50
  - I might do this - or do the old standby. - kelly Nov 17, 13:37
  - (price depends on how much meat you want to make. typically all that can be done for < $15. -- nm - JaxSean Nov 17, 13:36
- Cheese toothpicks with pepperoni, sausage, grapes, or whatever. -- nm - TFox Nov 17, 13:34
- I get small packs of smoked salmon, only 3 for a 1/4lb, some shmear, fresh dill (free for me) and some capers on bagel 'chips' - zeitgeist Nov 17, 13:33
- corn chips and two kinds of salsa (traditional and a fruit salsa.) -- nm - El Fandie Nov 17, 13:32 2
  - okay okay, you want *thanksgiving* food. -- nm - El Fandie Nov 17, 13:33 1
    - No, that's fine. - kelly Nov 17, 13:35
- I'm so glad you polled. I have to make something for the MBAA thanksgiving dinner. -- nm - pilgrims and indians love mandy lane Nov 17, 13:31 2
  - appetizer or other? I saw a really easy recipe for sweet potato souffle, perfect for Tgiving. -- nm - El Fandie Nov 17, 13:33 1
    - oooh. let me see. this said, however... - pilgrims and indians love mandy lane Nov 17, 13:35
- couple of dark bread bowls w/lipton onion soup mix dip. - Diva Nov 17, 13:30 2
  - I like dip in a bead bowl - especially hot spinach/artichoke dip -- nm - crash davis Nov 17, 13:32 1
    - me too. luuurve it. -- nm - Diva Nov 17, 13:36
- cole slaw -- nm - TFox Nov 17, 13:30
- bacon wrapped scallops. -- nm - znufrii Nov 17, 13:30 3
  - pricey!!! -- nm - loosilu Nov 17, 13:31 2
    - depends on how many she wants to make - znufrii Nov 17, 13:37
    - Bacon wrapped water chestnuts. - pmb Nov 17, 13:35
- human fingers -- nm - lileve Nov 17, 13:30
- Red Lobster biscuits. -- nm - VMan Nov 17, 13:30
- spam in a blanket -- nm - Musubi SI Nov 17, 13:30
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- pasta salad. -- nm - loosilu Nov 17, 13:29
kilbo, you need to figure out a way to "share" the boxoffice game on FB. -- nm - JaxSean Nov 17, 13:28 4
- and a history. and a ranking. and a chat. and a way to pimp the prediction -- nm - M Nov 17, 13:41 2
  - You can expose your rank by using the Profile box option (add to profile button or move it to your main page). There should also be a wall post when - oblique Nov 17, 13:43 1
    - i'm not that fb savvy. and i'm too lazy to look through wall posts - M Nov 17, 13:46
- There's a little invite box on the "Rankings" page. Do you mean like "invite you friends" in bulk? -- nm - oblique Nov 17, 13:34
The XPS 430 loses the Sideshow screen found on the XPS 420. Honey, get my gun. -- nm - Mop Nov 17, 13:27
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- depends on how hawt they are -- nm - zork Nov 17, 13:45
- Christmas party - no time limit necessarily, but i'd be sure he was going to be around for a while Christmas present - immediately. - El Fandie Nov 17, 13:44
- a) right away. b) right away, but not as big if only for a short while. -- nm - colin Nov 17, 13:33 8
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    - i think either way.. going on a few days.. it's not strange to say "hay, come to the party" - colin Nov 17, 13:38 1
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    - sure, what's the big deal about bringing someone to a work thing? as long as they are not going to embarrass me, I don't care. -- nm - loosilu Nov 17, 13:37 4
      - I don't know. Maybe work for me is a little different since I have partners and I've been here for so long, but for me it was almost like introducing - pmb Nov 17, 13:41 3
        
        I have cow orkers who bring a different date to every event. maybe it depends on the person? -- nm - loosilu Nov 17, 13:42 2
        
        and, their position in the company. no-one cares who the receptionist brings, but if the president shows up with a new BF/GF, people take note. -- nm - El Fandie Nov 17, 13:46 1
        
        very true. -- nm - loosilu Nov 17, 13:47
- Never...one of my cow-orkers would tell my wife. -- nm - The Calico Cat Coalition Nov 17, 13:31
- *dude.* I don't even *know* you anymore. -- nm - pilgrims and indians love mandy lane Nov 17, 13:30
- a) and b) probably after month 1, unless they are a choade, in which case why are we dating? -- nm - TFox Nov 17, 13:30
- there is a multiplier/power factor or other kinds of complicated math that figures in the hotness scale, I know, sexist etc but there it is -- nm - zeitgeist Nov 17, 13:29
- Months. I'd do either right away. Of course the amount of thought and value for the gift would increase depending on the length. -- nm - VMan Nov 17, 13:28
- It's not so much to do with amount of time as how serious the relationship is -- nm - con_carne Nov 17, 13:28
- Sorry, I can't make it up to NYC on such short notice. -- nm - nubby Nov 17, 13:27 2
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    - ^love triangle from hell^ -- nm - con_carne Nov 17, 13:30
- depends on the person. -- nm - loosilu Nov 17, 13:27
It's not your fault. -- nm - nubby Nov 17, 13:26 3
- I know... -- nm - Mel Profit Nov 17, 13:29
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- It's not! YES! -- nm - lileve Nov 17, 13:26
That dude needed Homer Simpson to break up for him. -- nm - David Nov 17, 13:25 1
- "I'm not gay but I'll learn" ? -- nm - The Calico Cat Coalition Nov 17, 13:31
Ha! Found that stupid website I've been looking for with HDTV antenna information -- (link) - oblique Nov 17, 13:24 5
- That's odd. Two channels have the exact same numbers for everything (except channel # of course) but I get one no problem but the other not at all. -- nm - Dano Nov 17, 13:32 4
  - the line of sight might not be as good for one of them -- nm - zork Nov 17, 13:40 1
    - The chart gives an azimuth number from true north and they're the same so I think they come from the same tower. -- nm - Dano Nov 17, 13:43
  - Based on their cart I can use a decent indoor antenna. I'm so tempted to pick one up and cancel my cable altogether -- nm - oblique Nov 17, 13:33 1
    - Of the 10 Digital Channels listed Green, I only get 5 with my indoor antenna. I get 1 of the Red channels no problem. - Dano Nov 17, 13:40
Andie. Butler is pretty close to Grove City - Brian Nov 17, 13:24 1
- not close enough - thanks for the intel. we're need a place to crash saturday night to shop saturday/sunday in Grove City. - El Fandie Nov 17, 13:28
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- Grr. Arrgh. -- nm - nubby Nov 17, 13:27
42 minnows! -- (link) - pilgrims and indians love mandy lane Nov 17, 13:23
taking the kids swimming -- nm - lileve Nov 17, 13:22 5
- Euphamism -- nm - TWuG Nov 17, 13:23
- take the skinheads bowling -- nm - Dano Nov 17, 13:23 3
  - ARGH. -- nm - pilgrims and indians love mandy lane Nov 17, 13:24 2
    - Camper Van Earworm! -- nm - The Calico Cat Coalition Nov 17, 13:32
    - Yeah, this was me when mara made her reference to - con_carne Nov 17, 13:26
LIR, re: Ashton ... IIRC he studied chemical engineering -- nm - zork Nov 17, 13:22 3
- he is sharp, he just needs a little seasoning as he got real screamy frothy at times on the show -- nm - crash davis Nov 17, 13:26
- We had to call it *something* to hide it from Red! -- nm - Kelso SI Nov 17, 13:24
- I thought that was Cindy Crawford. (note: she didn't really) -- nm - loosilu Nov 17, 13:23
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- Great winter wear. -- nm - VMan Nov 17, 13:23 1
  - great northern bear. -- nm - loosilu Nov 17, 13:25
- WHERE!?! -- nm - Palin with a rifle Nov 17, 13:23

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