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I liked the "Knight and Day" trailer. Cruise is gonna get his fans back with this. -- nm - Mop (225 lbs) Jan 14, 14:36 2
- It has potential, for sure. -- nm - Beryllium Jan 14, 14:37
- I do too...Looks like a real fun popcorn movie -- nm - amoxy Jan 14, 14:37
What I just learned; The government here has commissioned a survey that will cost 125,000 euro to count the number of frogs in the country. - Loyola Jan 14, 14:34 8
- I've seen my fair share of government consulting contracts, and $125K euro for that is extremely good value for money -- nm - Roger More Jan 14, 14:37 7
  - Yeah but who gives a flying fuck how many frogs there are. Even the frogs don't care. -- nm - Loyola Jan 14, 14:42 1
    - IIRC frogs are very sensitive to environmental changes, and there've been masses of frog extinctions in recent years - Roger More Jan 14, 14:45
  - That's 8 grad students that get to eat this year. -- nm - Reagen Jan 14, 14:39 4
    - beans and toast. nm - Dignan Jan 14, 14:41 2
      - hey, don't be hatin' -- nm - Andie Jan 14, 14:50
      - a step up from ramen. -- nm - Reagen Jan 14, 14:41
    - 14 frogs, *CHOMP*. make that 13 -- nm - grad student Jan 14, 14:41
Charges Dropped For Former Blue Bomber Coach Kelly. -- (link) - Name Withheld By Request Jan 14, 14:32
Food integrity question: If you bought a small skittles packet without realizing that one of the ends wasn't fully sealed, would you still eat them? - Beryllium Jan 14, 14:27 9
- Nope. -- nm - Stephen Jan 14, 14:44
- yes -- nm - zork Jan 14, 14:31
- Probably. -- nm - Krusty Jan 14, 14:31
- no - they are skittles -- nm - crash davis Jan 14, 14:28
- Probably -- nm - amoxy Jan 14, 14:28
- honestly, yeah, i probably would. - Andie Jan 14, 14:28 3
  - Also, perhaps ominously, the flavour I bought is called "Berry Explosion" -- nm - Beryllium Jan 14, 14:28 2
    - set your camera on a timer first - zork Jan 14, 14:31 1
      - ... I don't think it would be any kind of explosing that mortal eyes would wish to behold -- nm - Beryllium Jan 14, 14:35
Jackie Earl Haley is the studios pick for Sinestro in the Green lantern movie. -- (link) - Remlik Jan 14, 14:27
From B2 - the million-euro dress story isn't as scandalous as all that -- (link) - Roger More Jan 14, 14:26 2
- Wow those other articles were really really bad reporting - Guigue Jan 14, 14:31
- She got her photo in the newspaper, so it worked. Also, she's a lot cuter than the model in the dress. -- nm - Mop (225 lbs) Jan 14, 14:29
*stomach rumbling* what's for dinner? - Andie Jan 14, 14:23 16
- beef bourguignon -- nm - peglegpete Jan 14, 14:26
- I had spaghetti with ricotta and meatballs. So good. -- nm - Krusty Jan 14, 14:25
- Matchbox - Mini Burgers (to die for) and pizza -- nm - MDH Jan 14, 14:25
- don't know. prospects are grim. like beans and franks grim. -- nm - Diva Jan 14, 14:25 5
  - *wonders how to tell her we're done to 2 hot dogs and one bun... - Mel Profit Jan 14, 14:39 1
    - 2 girls and 1 cup? nm -- nm - groiny Jan 14, 14:48
  - can't you send Mel out to hunt for supplies? :) -- nm - Beryllium Jan 14, 14:26 1
    - *looks down the board* with his shirt off, apparently -- nm - Beryllium Jan 14, 14:36
  - every once in a while, when it's just me, and i can't gather the energy to cook anything i have beans and toast. - Andie Jan 14, 14:25
- probably leftover chili. -- nm - kelly Jan 14, 14:24
- i just ate lunch! -- nm - fatsquatch Jan 14, 14:24 2
  - me, too. what did you have, late-boy? (lunch report and dinner speculation inside.) - b. Jan 14, 14:28 1
    - sweet n sour pork -- nm - fatsquatch Jan 14, 14:33
- chicken nuggets from Wendy's and popcorn at the theater with Reese's Pieces for dessert -- nm - sycor Jan 14, 14:24
- Favre's Famous Chinese Horse Burgers -- nm - Beryllium Jan 14, 14:23 1
  - (But seriously, not sure ... got an appointment at 6pm, will have to decide after that) -- nm - Beryllium Jan 14, 14:24
Early this morning I thought, "Huh, the TiVo transfer is stuck. Better reboot the networks." - David Jan 14, 14:18 1
- I feel for you. I'm having some technical difficulties here too. -- nm - crash davis Jan 14, 14:37
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- "Belichick suggested earlier in the week that he's looking for assistants who will challenge him on certain issues" - crash davis Jan 14, 14:38 2
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    - YOUR FAULT! -- nm - crash davis Jan 14, 14:42
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Remember Jason and Jeremy London? nm - Dignan Jan 14, 14:13 1
- I just looked at the imdb listings for both and they've done a ton of work and have a ton coming. -- nm - Remlik Jan 14, 14:25
Happy b-day PFM!! -- nm - Diva Jan 14, 14:12 3
- Happy birthday!! -- nm - kelly Jan 14, 14:36
- happy birthday! -- nm - Roger More Jan 14, 14:31
- word. - Andie Jan 14, 14:15
One-Adam-12, see the man at 31250 Ocean Spray Blvd ... -- nm - zork Jan 14, 14:10
Wait, someone named Ke$ha is white? - Reagen Jan 14, 14:09 9
- but are they light-white or dark-white? -- nm - zork Jan 14, 14:11 4
  - I should have nicked that as Sen. Reid -- nm - zork Jan 14, 14:22 1
    - or Rushtarded -- nm - Beryllium Jan 14, 14:23
  - From the cover pic I saw, she looked like Conan-white -- nm - Beryllium Jan 14, 14:13 1
    - She's Cimmerian? -- nm - Roger More Jan 14, 14:16
- tik-tok, reagen. -- nm - b. Jan 14, 14:11
- I didn't think so either. I heard a track by her the other day and I wish I hadn't. -- nm - Krusty Jan 14, 14:11
- Her mom wrote songs for country singers -- nm - MDH Jan 14, 14:10
- Get used to it. nm - Dignan Jan 14, 14:10
Looking at this list of Heisman trophy winning QB's, it is a pretty pathetic bunch with regards to the NFL - amoxy Jan 14, 14:08 2
- if we went back just a little bit further to 1963, Roger Staubach won the Heisman at Navy -- nm - crash davis Jan 14, 14:16
- what would be interesting is to find the list of the QBs who finished second in the voting to them - crash davis Jan 14, 14:13
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- the Central is there for the taking. nm -- nm - groiny Jan 14, 14:07 4
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    - Buster Olney's blog highlighted today how the Twins have done virtually nothing in free agency since 1991, and still maintained winning teams. - TFox Jan 14, 14:12 2
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      - C&P for ya: - TFox Jan 14, 14:14
Roger Ebert's description of the end of The Book of Eli may have convinced me to see it. - TFox Jan 14, 14:07 8
- I almost linked to this earlier today. -- nm - mara Jan 14, 14:15
- I never thought I'd see Roger Ebert using WTF in a review. - Krusty Jan 14, 14:10
- The Hughes bros. don't always make great films, but they do make interesting ones. -- nm - Reagen Jan 14, 14:07 5
  - I had no idea it was a Hughes Bros movie. I'm at least intirgued now. -- nm - Name Withheld By Request Jan 14, 14:12 3
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      - The Book of Moira -- nm - crash davis Jan 14, 14:29
      - 23 hours and counting since December 27th. -- nm - Name Withheld By Request Jan 14, 14:28
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Your hottie of the day... -- (link) - Dano Jan 14, 14:01 [Image]
The Guild comics are coming.... -- (link) - Remlik Jan 14, 13:55 4
- OMG, Codex is hawt! -- nm - Mop (225 lbs) Jan 14, 14:10
- Have you seen how to get the Seige #3 variants? -- nm - Beaker Jan 14, 13:58 2
  - yeah. Brilliant move. -- nm - Remlik Jan 14, 14:00
  - Newsarama -- (link) - Beaker Jan 14, 13:58
looking to refinance the house, advice needed - sycor Jan 14, 13:53 4
- My advice would be make an appointment with a few banks to go in and see them. - Loyola Jan 14, 13:58 1
  - good point. -- nm - sycor Jan 14, 13:59
- lending tree? nm -- nm - groiny Jan 14, 13:55 1
  - oh yeah I forgot about them -- nm - sycor Jan 14, 13:58
Bought my tickets for Avatar in IMAX 3D for Saturday. It's fake IMAX but still should be good -- nm - oblique Jan 14, 13:53 10
- What are the official(?) dimensions of a "real" IMAX screen? - Dr.Vermin Jan 14, 13:56 8
  - there's some stats on wikipedia (i just went there.) -- nm - Andie Jan 14, 14:16
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  - There doesn't appear to be one - the difference is in the project, which in the digitalMaxs is lower resolution than the 65mm film. -- nm - Reagen Jan 14, 14:01 5
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      - i thought it was the film itself. -- nm - Andie Jan 14, 14:08 2
        
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        i meant i thought to be considered a 'real' Imax presentation, they had to projecting from imax film - the film is 65 mm or something. - Andie Jan 14, 14:15
    - Ahhhh... I see. I wonder what system our theater will be. - Dr.Vermin Jan 14, 14:05
- huh? nm -- nm - groiny Jan 14, 13:53
I don't know if hot whiskeys clear a chest cold, but I'm giving it a go anyway. -- nm - Loyola Jan 14, 13:52 1
- I only use it for medicinal purposes myself. -- nm - Remlik Jan 14, 13:53
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- Problem is, that if it's AT&T the text probably won't go through. -- nm - Dano Jan 14, 13:53
- Are people seriously not donating $10 because of a twenty cent fee? -- nm - Ender Jan 14, 13:52 8
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  - I doubt many people are not donating because of that but it's nice of AT&T to do it -- nm - oblique Jan 14, 13:54
  - it's a nice gesture, in any case. showing they won't profit from it, especially. -- nm - b. Jan 14, 13:53 5
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      - (yah, I'm cute:) maybe the first two simply already had the system in place, and the latter two didn't. good on all of them for stepping-up, even if - b. Jan 14, 13:58 2
        
        and, while I'm being nice to companies: the lists of donations coming out, and so fast, is awesome. - b. Jan 14, 14:04
        
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    - well, really, they should just donate the fee too. Heh. -- nm - Beryllium Jan 14, 13:55
perhaps another Vidmaster attempt tonight? -- nm - crash davis Jan 14, 13:50 13
- well, we need 4. nm -- nm - groiny Jan 14, 13:50 12
  - we might talk Remlik into it if he isn't playing kissy face -- nm - crash davis Jan 14, 13:51 11
    - I'm in but not till around 9:30 or so. And remermber Tilit means use energy weapons if you got them. -- nm - Remlik Jan 14, 13:52 10
      - yeah, I was a motard for using a shotgun on that one Chieftain last week -- nm - crash davis Jan 14, 13:54 9
        
        Wassat? -- nm - Will Hunting Jan 14, 13:57 1
        
        firefight last week, I was the only one left and I used a shotgun even though the Tilt skull was on - which gives them extra protection against human - crash davis Jan 14, 14:02
        
        you seem to have that problem regularly. nm -- nm - groiny Jan 14, 13:56 5
        
        seemings as how I was the only one left alive at that moment, you should shut it -- nm - crash davis Jan 14, 14:00 4
        
        sorry - that was a very uncreative comeback -- nm - crash davis Jan 14, 14:02 3
        
        yeah work on a better one! -- nm - Remlik Jan 14, 14:12
        
        being the last one left only means that you were hiding. nm -- nm - groiny Jan 14, 14:04 1
        
        yeah, that was more creative than my answer -- nm - crash davis Jan 14, 14:10
        
        I didn't know to do that for the longest time myself. -- nm - Remlik Jan 14, 13:56
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- "like my loafers? Former gophers! It was that, or skin my chauffeurs ..." -- nm - Beryllium Jan 14, 14:14
- ~lookin like a fool wit yer pants on da ground~ nm -- nm - groiny Jan 14, 13:47
heh, vancouver librarians asked to cover non-olympic sponsors' logos. -- (link) - mafic Jan 14, 13:44 1
- VANOC is making the BeijingOC look rational and measured in comparison.' -- nm - Reagen Jan 14, 13:46
Speaking for Spawn as I do. Agreed. -- nm - Remlik Jan 14, 13:42
*loads up TMZ's front page* Hmm, gilbert arenas charged with a felony -- nm - Beryllium Jan 14, 13:42
God bless Chuck (Mon night spoils) - TFox Jan 14, 13:41 12
- Yeah.......she looked good. - Will Hunting Jan 14, 13:42 11
  - Isn't Awesome shirtless in just about every episode he's in? (nm) - musubi Jan 14, 13:44 6
    - I dunno; this one though was pretty solid for 5 minutes. - Will Hunting Jan 14, 13:46
    - If you had his body would you wear a shirt, ever? - Krusty Jan 14, 13:46 4
      - I do have his body. - musubi Jan 14, 13:47 1
        
        nice! -- nm - Krusty Jan 14, 13:51
      - *laughs* - Will Hunting Jan 14, 13:46 1
        
        "We're gonna go down to Kilgore...have ourselves a barbeque...maybe take our shirts off... - Mel Profit Jan 14, 14:23
  - Yvonne is hot now but I fear she won't age well. Sarah will be gorgeous forever. Age can not tear down her level of hot. -- nm - TFox Jan 14, 13:43 3
    - I have the same concern. -- nm - Reagen Jan 14, 13:45
    - I'm not asking to grow old with her so it's all moot. -- nm - Will Hunting Jan 14, 13:44 1
      - *ding* -- nm - Remlik Jan 14, 13:46

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