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IGN sold Rotten Tomatoes to Flixster. - David Jan 4, 22:40
Correctest post on B2 -- (link) - ty97 Jan 4, 22:32 [Backboard]
I know you may find this unreasonable it took me so long to watch it but Milk: B- - Qale Jan 4, 22:30 2
- BAD GAY! -- nm - Reagen Jan 4, 22:37 1
  - I feel more guilty for letting Emile down. I think I'm only missing Taking Woodstock now. -- nm - Qale Jan 4, 22:40
So my thoughts on the two wrestling events tonight (spoilers) - eag Jan 4, 22:29
The moral of the story: hang out with Tila Tequila and bad things happen. #merriman -- nm - David Jan 4, 22:22
What's this crap on where Castle is supposed to be? -- nm - Stephen Jan 4, 22:11 1
- A car wreck in slow motion. -- nm - Mop Jan 4, 22:13
if i made you feel second best, i'm so sorry i was blind - fatsquatch Jan 4, 22:01 1
- He was just horny, I always do that too... - Facto Jan 4, 22:09
Oh joy. Snow Thursday night. - the nubbyphone Jan 4, 21:56 1
- Snowballing? -- nm - Qale Jan 4, 22:30
Byyyyyyyyyyy Yemen -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Jan 4, 21:56 1
- Why? Next week it will be on sale as damaged goods. -- nm - H-Mogul Jan 4, 22:12
that netgear powerline adapter works great so far. Tested my laptop out on it and it works great. -- nm - Remlik Jan 4, 21:43 3
- check your gmail -- nm - zork Jan 4, 21:53
- Awesome! I need to find a utility that will test home network speeds. -- nm - Mop Jan 4, 21:47 1
  - I find it's easiest to just transfer files -- nm - Beryllium Jan 4, 21:49
Jets owner Woody Johnson's troubled daughter Casey, who was battling drugs and alcohol, was found dead Monday in her California home. -- nm - H-Mogul Jan 4, 21:39 1
- Fourth time's a charm. -- nm - the nubbyphone Jan 4, 21:50
Google News is running the WSJ headline "Dozens of Names Shifted to No-Fly List" next to a New York Post Daily News photo of Cheney. - Mop Jan 4, 21:37
The Midnight Riders are an awesome band....Left For Dead 2 people... -- (link) - Remlik Jan 4, 21:26
I think the snarkiness on ST makes it great. The snarkier the better. Some stuff is just brutal. Just be nice to me. - Mop Jan 4, 21:24 2
- I "ba-dum-dum"'d! - b! Jan 4, 21:27
- b! is like Queen Heather -- nm - fatsquatch Jan 4, 21:25
do you think men and women can be platonic friends? email Slate's Platonic Friend Project with your story -- (link) - fatsquatch Jan 4, 21:16 10
- How about socratic friends? -- nm - Dano Jan 4, 21:18 6
  - you mean in the butt? -- nm - Reagen Jan 4, 21:24 2
    - Could this turn into that improv game where you can only respond with questions? - the nubbyphone Jan 4, 21:52 1
      - Why do you ask? -- nm - Dano Jan 4, 21:55
  - I dunno, what do you think? -- nm - nubby Jan 4, 21:22 2
    - nice. -- nm - loosilu Jan 4, 21:24
    - L4. -- nm - ReluctantCynic Jan 4, 21:23
- Yes. -- nm - ReluctantCynic Jan 4, 21:18 2
  - you're gay! - fatsquatch Jan 4, 21:18 1
    - Exclusionist! -- nm - ReluctantCynic Jan 4, 21:21
Oh well. They won't be #2 after tonight. -- nm - Dano Jan 4, 21:15
the las vegas iphone footage is something. I heard the guy on the radio earlier, but the imagery adds another layer of ohmygosh. -- nm - b! Jan 4, 21:06 1
- Link. -- (link) - Mop Jan 4, 21:18 [youtube]
We came scarily close to hitting a moose tonight on the road. - Subversive Jan 4, 21:05 21
- Did he shout "BABIP is a reliable stat!" as you swerved by? -- nm - David Jan 4, 22:24
- I made $100 from one of my friends we were driving back from work and I saw the moose - H-Mogul Jan 4, 22:11 1
  - you're lucky because they often (intentionally) charge at cars -- nm - zork Jan 4, 22:13
- WOW! about the only thing that wins against them is a locomotive. glad you didn't hit it - zork Jan 4, 21:56
- MooseHunt! -- nm - nubby Jan 4, 21:13
- those effers are dangerous. -- nm - mafic Jan 4, 21:08 11
  - From the brief glimpse I saw of it, it looked like it towered over our Mazda 5. -- nm - Subversive Jan 4, 21:09 10
    - fun fact: volvo has a crash test moose. they used to use moose cadavers, but the cleanup was too messy. - mafic Jan 4, 21:11 9
      - Wasn't there a MythBusters episode about this? - ReluctantCynic Jan 4, 21:12 8
        
        Advice that rhymes is always true (we all know that) and the saying goes" "See a deer do not veer." - Cuzzin Todd Jan 4, 22:00 1
        
        "See a moose, sh!t gets loose" -- nm - Beryllium Jan 4, 22:22
        
        looks like they busted that. there is no good choice except avoidance. nm but: -- (link) - b! Jan 4, 21:15 1
        
        here's their own summary. nm but: -- (link) - b! Jan 4, 21:16
        
        I'd have to see that to believe it. -- nm - Subversive Jan 4, 21:13 3
        
        I saw the episode once. They constructed a moose crash-test dummy out of rubber rings stacked together on a sawhorse. - ReluctantCynic Jan 4, 21:17 2
        
        And, obviously, b! is much smarter than I am. -- nm - ReluctantCynic Jan 4, 21:17 1
        
        obviously -- nm - fatsquatch Jan 4, 21:18
- Sh!tMyCanadianSays.com -- nm - prayformojo Jan 4, 21:07
- ...but you swerved and hit the kimchi instead -- nm - Dano Jan 4, 21:06 2
  - I don't get this joke, so I'll just ignore it and say that I didn't have time to react or swerve at all. Just a blip on my peripheral vision of this - Subversive Jan 4, 21:08 1
    - I think it's a musubi joke. Glad you're OK. -- nm - Beryllium Jan 4, 22:21
whoever invented this no-drip spout on my Eggo syrup should get a Nobel Prize for Awesome -- nm - fatsquatch Jan 4, 21:05 6
- Ironically, who ever invented Eggo Syrup should be shot. It is no substitute for real maple syrup. -- nm - Mop Jan 4, 21:46 3
  - its the most american capitalistic thing, take some basic and natural and sub. corn syrup and probably a gram of sodium cost 1/10th sells 2/3rds -- nm - zdroid Jan 4, 22:01 1
    - no the real maple syrup was way more costly (yes, i looked for the real stuff) -- nm - fatsquatch Jan 4, 22:07
  - right, because you feel guilty drowning a waffle in real maple syrup. thanks, aunt jemima. -- nm - TFox Jan 4, 21:52
- shared with the inventors of the splashless bleach bottle, swiffer dusters, and nonstick foil. -- nm - b! Jan 4, 21:07 1
  - I agree with b!, especially on Swiffer dusters. -- nm - ReluctantCynic Jan 4, 21:10
Did you know: The average Dermatologist does 600 to 700 skin biopsies a year. - James Bond (aka Igor) Jan 4, 20:59 5
- That's nothing compared to Warren Beatty. -- nm - Dano Jan 4, 21:05
- that's less than 3/work day. seems reasonable. -- nm - mafic Jan 4, 21:04 1
  - I was referring to them reading their own slides. Otherwise, I have no clue as to how many biopsies they do. -- nm - James Bond (aka Igor) Jan 4, 21:06
- I guess I should get checked again. been a couple years. -- nm - loosilu Jan 4, 21:01
- the subject sounds reasonable as an average. -- nm - b! Jan 4, 21:01
Poll: What would you do if you saw someone driving in a way that made you suspect they were drunk? nm - ralph wiggum Jan 4, 20:58 15
- "Hey, look, it's Leonard Little again!" -- nm - David Jan 4, 22:24
- I've done it before. Normally if you aren't on "city" streets you just dial *XXX, with the Xs the local state police. Like, I'd dial *ISP - Trisha Jan 4, 21:47
- Been there, done that, called 911. -- nm - ReluctantCynic Jan 4, 21:11
- This happened the other night as the person was driving through a residential neighborhood. The problem was that I wasn't quite close enough - ralph wiggum Jan 4, 21:04
- I called 1-800-eat-shit, just like their bumper sticker suggested. No one answered. nm - Dignan Jan 4, 21:03 1
  - Their mouth was full -- nm - Redmond Jan 4, 21:03
- I called the cops on my drunken irish neighbours getting in their car a few times, but the non-emergency line. -- nm - mafic Jan 4, 21:01
- mostly make sure I avoid them. If I think they are going to hurt someone I would call 911. -- nm - loosilu Jan 4, 21:00
- I've called 911 before when I saw someone driving erratic -- nm - Redmond Jan 4, 21:00
- Call the police. -- nm - Stephen Jan 4, 21:00
- 911. (er, in a legally done way, of course.) -- nm - b! Jan 4, 21:00
- is she hot? -- nm - fatsquatch Jan 4, 21:00
- If I'm behind, make sure I don't pass them. If ahead, make sure they don't pass me. Otherwise, nothing. -- nm - nubby Jan 4, 20:59 1
  - yes -- nm - TFox Jan 4, 21:00
- The signs say to call 911. -- nm - James Bond (aka Igor) Jan 4, 20:59
Seeing pictures from the Newark airport debacle now. Makes me think that airports need to be entirely redesigned. - Mop Jan 4, 20:56 8
- The Newark airport lost its gay virginity?! -- nm - TFox Jan 4, 20:58 1
  - ??? -- nm - Mop Jan 4, 21:06
- every airport I've been to (that has security anyway) has a guard sitting at the out door. -- nm - mafic Jan 4, 20:58
- . . . with tags -- nm - fatsquatch Jan 4, 20:58 4
  - Wow. You people don't let go. Chillax, fellas. -- nm - Mop Jan 4, 20:59 1
    - What do you mean, "you people"?! -- nm - nubby Jan 4, 21:14
  - I read this as Wags Tail -- nm - Redmond Jan 4, 20:58 1
    - *sends Redmond a GC to Lenscrafters* -- nm - Mop Jan 4, 21:00
Bery, please start work on BeautifulST.com - prayformojo Jan 4, 20:53 4
- because its always better to look good than to post good -- nm - zdroid Jan 4, 20:56 1
  - "words can only hurt you if you try to read them. don't play their game." -- nm - b! Jan 4, 20:57
- The only person qualified to post there would be ......... - Beryllium Jan 4, 20:55 1
  - '/~someone's got a cruuushh..'/~ -- nm - b! Jan 4, 20:56
Hi pixie, I'm doing fine, thank you. How are you? -- nm - crash davis Jan 4, 20:53 2
- were you pacing and yelling again in the last 10 minutes? -- nm - fatsquatch Jan 4, 20:54 1
  - I managed to maintain a seemingly calm exterior this time. -- nm - crash davis Jan 4, 20:55
Sue Sylvester quote on B2. Find it! -- nm - Mop Jan 4, 20:50 1
- But...who wants to have to search a backboard for something! Bah! I'll just wait til someone posts it again. -- nm - kelly Jan 4, 20:51
my favourite part of matthew mcconaughey's bio is that his parents have divorced and remarried "several times." -- nm - mafic Jan 4, 20:49 1
- License to screw someone else, guilt free. -- nm - Mop Jan 4, 20:50
"In ten years, you're going to look back on this moment and think, '...ohhhh.'" -- nm - TFox Jan 4, 20:49
I named my cat Remy Martin. -- nm - ReluctantCynic Jan 4, 20:48 9
- that's a good *cat* name. -- nm - Reagen Jan 4, 20:49 8
  - way better than "Lucy". -- nm - loosilu Jan 4, 20:50 7
    - yeah. lucy's totally a dog name. -- nm - mafic Jan 4, 20:52 6
      - It sure is. -- nm - loosilu Jan 4, 20:52 5
        
        Friend of mine has a dog named Trevor - which I just can't accept as a dog name...... - MojaveMeg Jan 4, 20:58 4
        
        I've always wanted to name a dog a relatively common name. trevor is on the list (but it's behind kevin and linda). -- nm - mafic Jan 4, 21:00 3
        
        The dog in The Proposal is named Kevin. -- nm - Dano Jan 4, 21:13 1
        
        so is Neil Tennant from the Pet Shop Boy's -- nm - fatsquatch Jan 4, 21:17
        
        My friend's cousin has a dog named Jessica. - kelly Jan 4, 21:02
When I die, you guys are welcome to tweet my death, and you can spell it any damn way you want. I won't care. - loosilu Jan 4, 20:48 1
- so, i could tweet something like .... - i'm not dead yet ! Jan 4, 21:51
I went to the Beautiful People dating site. This is on the sign up page. - Redmond Jan 4, 20:48 9
- I guess that means your appplication was rejected -- nm - zdroid Jan 4, 20:54 1
  - who needs that site, when he has reasonablyhumanlookingfriends.com? -- nm - TFox Jan 4, 20:56
- Seems like the hot, gold digging chicks would be unecessarily limiting their applicant pool. nm - ralph wiggum Jan 4, 20:51 5
  - *registers FuglyRichDudes.com* -- nm - fatsquatch Jan 4, 20:52 3
    - *registers fuglyoldrichdudes.com, steals all your business.* -- nm - mafic Jan 4, 20:54
    - "I'm also a member....oh nevermind." -- nm - b! Jan 4, 20:54
    - there are already numerous rich guy dating sites. -- nm - loosilu Jan 4, 20:53
  - What I want to ask is, if they're so hot, why do they need it? -- nm - loosilu Jan 4, 20:52
- I went to the homepage of the sugar babies dating site. it was creepy. -- nm - loosilu Jan 4, 20:48
The punter should get MVP if Boise wins -- nm - prayformojo Jan 4, 20:48
that dating site would make for an awesome premise for a serial killer movie. -- nm - Reagen Jan 4, 20:48 10
- although I guess today I should be thinking "episode of Nip/Tuck". -- nm - Reagen Jan 4, 20:50 9
  - perfect for CSI. -- nm - loosilu Jan 4, 20:50 8
    - no, cause you need someone who's had multiple rounds of ps to get pretty to be on the site - Reagen Jan 4, 20:54 3
      - Does the site require proof of prettiness? I'd just photoshop. -- nm - loosilu Jan 4, 20:55 2
        
        You'd spend several weeks photoshopping just to join a dating site? nm - Dignan Jan 4, 20:58 1
        
        well it's easier than an actual nose job. -- nm - loosilu Jan 4, 20:59
    - they would find particulate matter on the vic, match it to a specific model of keyboard, and track down all the owners. - Beryllium Jan 4, 20:53 3
      - serial number on the fake titties. - loosilu Jan 4, 20:53 2
        
        Everyone's done that. Plus, that only identifies the vic, not the killer. -- nm - Beryllium Jan 4, 20:54 1
        
        OK, new premise. People meet up for a date. One of them is not as pretty as advertised. The disappointed date gets made and kills them. -- nm - loosilu Jan 4, 20:55
If x=1, does that mean y=lazy? -- nm - kelly Jan 4, 20:47
amanda liked our non date so much tonight that she's going to see a cartoon tomorrow -- nm - Dano Jan 4, 20:47
watch me work it, i'm perfect -- nm - fatsquatch Jan 4, 20:47
B2 is ugly!! -- nm - Redmond Jan 4, 20:47

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