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Mathematician: "Two thousand years ago, Euclid proved that there were infinitely many prime numbers." - nubby Jan 19, 09:40 1
- /me shakes head sadly... - decline Jan 19, 09:42
Ferguson's MmmBop. -- (link) - loosilu Jan 19, 09:37 [youtube]
Ferguson's White Lines... -- (link) - Remlik Jan 19, 09:36 [youtube] 1
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Oh Lord. Did we know about this? Paranormal Activity 2 set for Oct 22nd release. The director will be the guy who did Saw IV. Ruined! -- nm - HdnAgnda Jan 19, 09:34 6
- There has seldom been a movie whose name I've heard so much, yet I know nothing about it, except that it exists *shrug* -- nm - con_carne Jan 19, 09:37 1
  - This is me -- nm - SyrDragon Jan 19, 09:40
- I didn't know that it had a release date, but I knew there was going to be a quickie sequel. -- nm - Dano Jan 19, 09:35
- I will never lose faith in Hollywood's ability to f*ck up a good thing. -- nm - znufrii Jan 19, 09:35
- studios can't help themselves -- nm - i'm gay for batman Jan 19, 09:35 1
  - It's not like it's a classic or anything. And it lends itself to being sequelized pretty easily. -- nm - Dano Jan 19, 09:40
max news network: was Shakespeare . . . a woman?! -- (link) - i'm gay for batman Jan 19, 09:32 2
- my Cabal screenplay just got more interesting! -- nm - Max Jan 19, 09:37
- Who looks a lot like Gwyneth Paltrow? -- nm - Dano Jan 19, 09:33
Interesting. NPH on Glee? -- (link) - HdnAgnda Jan 19, 09:30 1
- It's written in the stars. It must happen! -- nm - nubby Jan 19, 09:40
boston.com Love Letters response to Of Course You're A Hypocrite... - Diva Jan 19, 09:30 2
- . . . you big heffa -- nm - Meredith Jan 19, 09:31
- The funnier reply is to tell him it's fine to speak with/hang out with his ex whenever he wants. -- nm - David Jan 19, 09:31
Your hottie of the day... -- (link) - Dano Jan 19, 09:29 [Image]
Ask Men's top woman of 2010 is Sloan from Entourage.... -- (link) - Remlik Jan 19, 09:28 8
- Vikki Blows may get my vote. -- nm - Spawn: Champion of ST Jan 19, 09:30
- *splooge* -- nm - Don Homer Jan 19, 09:28
- most overrated show ever. -- nm - Beaker Jan 19, 09:28 5
  - I watched it until I realized that I hated everyone on it and then I got sick of it. -- nm - Dano Jan 19, 09:33 1
    - *nods* -- nm - Loyola Jan 19, 09:37
  - I didn't care for it, but I did love seeing so many of my own hangouts/stomping grounds in sparkling, cinematic glory. :-) -- nm - con_carne Jan 19, 09:32
  - Yeah but this is still a good pick. -- nm - HdnAgnda Jan 19, 09:31
  - I make it a point not to watch it. -- nm - Loyola Jan 19, 09:29
i love the things that will bring hyde out of his hydey hole - i'm gay for batman Jan 19, 09:27
New Spoon is great, as if there was any doubt. -- nm - Reagen Jan 19, 09:22 4
- I heard a Q&A with the band this morning. It was excruciating. -- nm - nubby Jan 19, 09:41
- I think Chuck used a few Spoon songs last night which I would assume are from the new album. Gotta get that and Weeds S5. -- nm - HdnAgnda Jan 19, 09:23 2
  - in case you didn't see it on a bb, it's the mp3 album of the day at amazon - $3.99. -- (link) - b. Jan 19, 09:28 1
    - Thank you. I will definitely do this at home. -- nm - HdnAgnda Jan 19, 09:31
Dear Fox re: Torchwood/US - imma want cussin' and to see men kissing each other. -- nm - Diva Jan 19, 09:21 1
- and captain jack? -- nm - tRuMaN Jan 19, 09:24
Because of something I may say later today, I want to offer this apology to MacKenzie Phillips... -- nm - David Jan 19, 09:20 14
- LMS, Ferguson was night and day better than anyone else. He was an absolute revelation. - David Jan 19, 09:22 12
  - Has he ever interviewed Peter Capaldi (from In The Loop) - they're were in a punk band together when they were students. - LMS Jan 19, 09:28 5
    - a couple of months ago. to youtube! nm but: -- (link) - b. Jan 19, 09:35 [youtube] 1
      - Thanks - "I've dropped acid with my next guest" -- nm - LMS Jan 19, 09:40
    - This was the first time I ever watched his show all the way through. - David Jan 19, 09:30 2
      - I wish his shown was shown in the UK, but all we get is John Stewart. -- nm - LMS Jan 19, 09:34 1
        
        yikes. nm -- nm - groiny Jan 19, 09:37
  - he really is quite good. -- nm - Remlik Jan 19, 09:26
  - Ferguson is grossly underrated and is my fave by far. -- nm - loosilu Jan 19, 09:23 3
    - You only say that because he did M-Bop. -- nm - Spawn: Champion of ST Jan 19, 09:27 2
      - which was brilliant. -- nm - loosilu Jan 19, 09:35
      - His version of White Lines is genius -- nm - Reagen Jan 19, 09:29
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- This can only end in tears. -- nm - Diva Jan 19, 09:21
TNA news...Bubba the love Sponge (radio host out of Fla & buds with Hogan) was sent home yesterday...because Awesome Kong beat him up.... - Remlik Jan 19, 09:19 14
- The guy is a shock jock...I get it. But was there any context to *why* he would text "f*ck Haiti?" -- nm - JaxSean Jan 19, 09:19 13
  - I got beat by cancer. -- nm - Spawn: Champion of ST Jan 19, 09:21 5
    - Pretty sure looking at it, I got beat by Dexter was his line. - Will Hunting Jan 19, 09:21 4
      - I'm no lipreader, but I think Dexter is what he said. The way he said it didn't look like someone saying the word "cancer" would look. - Beryllium Jan 19, 09:24
      - Note: I never watch awards shows. -- nm - Spawn: Champion of ST Jan 19, 09:23
      - I agree completely. I can see the T. -- nm - loosilu Jan 19, 09:22 1
        
        thank heavens Sesame Street spellers were at the GG's -- nm - Beaker Jan 19, 09:26
  - to ... shock ... people? -- nm - Beryllium Jan 19, 09:20
  - Becuase we got big problems here too....... -- nm - Will Hunting Jan 19, 09:20 5
    - that's his reasoning. -- nm - Remlik Jan 19, 09:21 3
      - Yeah, which just shows, he's a moron. - Will Hunting Jan 19, 09:22 2
        
        right. Homeless and jobless < dead. nm -- nm - groiny Jan 19, 09:24 1
        
        and I'm pretty sure they have quite a lot of homeless and jobless right now. -- nm - loosilu Jan 19, 09:25
    - yup. nm -- nm - groiny Jan 19, 09:20
Now where in the hell did I put my beard and stache trimmer? I have no clue -- nm - CQ Jan 19, 09:18 2
- You know who else had a moustache trimmer? - Loyola Jan 19, 09:20
- With your eyebrow tweezers. -- nm - Spawn: Champion of ST Jan 19, 09:19
To agree with SyrDragon, I've never felt the urge to actually watch Entourage, since collections of Ari Gold clips are so prevalent on YouTube. - Dr.Vermin Jan 19, 09:17
I thought pipes were voice related and guns referred to arms. - HdnAgnda Jan 19, 09:16 5
- Apparently one word meaning two completely different things is new to some people. -- nm - Roger More Jan 19, 09:17 4
  - it seems very inefficient when it refers to completely different body parts. -- nm - loosilu Jan 19, 09:19 2
    - Sure, but English isn't always efficient. -- nm - Roger More Jan 19, 09:21 1
      - there were definitely lots of exceptsion to the rules as I was learning it -- nm - SyrDragon Jan 19, 09:35
  - Stop trying to make 'fetch' happen! -- nm - HdnAgnda Jan 19, 09:18
Roll call: who here has never felt an earthquake? - prayformojo Jan 19, 09:16 46
- Me! -- nm - nubby Jan 19, 09:42
- I felt one in Pennsylvania. No one else felt it, but it was confirmed later by the news. -- nm - Dano Jan 19, 09:30 2
  - When this happens to me, I feel like a Twilight Zone character - con_carne Jan 19, 09:35
  - You have a sixth sense. -- nm - Don Homer Jan 19, 09:31
- Never have -- nm - SyrDragon Jan 19, 09:29
- *raises hand* -- nm - oblique Jan 19, 09:29
- We've had some small ones hit but always while I was sleeping -- nm - J Jan 19, 09:21
- Me, but I have been in a tornado. -- nm - not2fast Jan 19, 09:21 2
  - i was in a tornado storming area once (Kentucky border) and we got off the road to find a motel and the - Andie Jan 19, 09:23
  - Been there, done that. -- nm - Spawn: Champion of ST Jan 19, 09:21
- Me. -- nm - lileve Jan 19, 09:19
- Just above NYC in 1986. I was delivering newspapers the morning of. Strange feeling underfoot. -- nm - HdnAgnda Jan 19, 09:18
- Moi. -- nm - JaxSean Jan 19, 09:18
- i have twice, but they were both in Ontario and very small. -- nm - Andie Jan 19, 09:17
- Me. -- nm - Fuzzy Jan 19, 09:17
- me. nor seen a tornado or wildfire. -- nm - Max Jan 19, 09:17 1
  - Wildfires are strange. They are very sad and unhealthful, yet sometimes beautiful in an awful way. -- nm - con_carne Jan 19, 09:24
- I've felt one in London last year. -- nm - LMS Jan 19, 09:17
- Never, but I fell over once. -- nm - Loyola Jan 19, 09:17
- never -- nm - CQ Jan 19, 09:17
- Several but never anything over a 4.2.\ -- nm - David Jan 19, 09:17
- It's cold for twelve weeks a year, but Manitoba does not rock and/or roll. -- nm - Name Withheld By Request Jan 19, 09:16
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  - I used to have nightmares about being in a tornado as a kid, even though I've only seen them on TV/movies -- nm - con_carne Jan 19, 09:21
  - I've seen quite a few tornados when I lived in Colorado. -- nm - JaxSean Jan 19, 09:20
  - we've had two direct hits of tornados on our farm. I can say with experience that you don't want to. -- nm - Reagen Jan 19, 09:20 3
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      - "Be vewwy, vewwy quiet. I'm hunting tonados." -- nm - Don Homer Jan 19, 09:25 1
        
        "FOUND ONE!" *shats self* -- nm - ML si Jan 19, 09:27
  - you sure about that? -- (link) - loosilu Jan 19, 09:19 [Image]
  - I saw a water spout when I was in Aruba - even got a picture of it (although that was rather crappy) -- nm - decline Jan 19, 09:19
  - I've got two of them under my belt. Even went chasing one of them (it was super small). -- nm - Name Withheld By Request Jan 19, 09:17
- me. -- nm - Reagen Jan 19, 09:16
- I think I have, twice, but I can't be sure -- nm - Beryllium Jan 19, 09:16
- None that I'm aware of. -- nm - Will Hunting Jan 19, 09:16
- I have been present for many up to about a 5.2, and never felt a thing. -- nm - loosilu Jan 19, 09:16 1
  - It's common to not feel such a magnitude quake, depending on distance, depth underground and what your ground is made of -- nm - con_carne Jan 19, 09:20
- so.many.jokes. -- nm - tRuMaN Jan 19, 09:16
- me. -- nm - Roger More Jan 19, 09:16
- I have. Twice. Here in Indiana. -- nm - Spawn: Champion of ST Jan 19, 09:16 5
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  - New Madrid! -- nm - loosilu Jan 19, 09:16 3
    - That's one scary fault right there - scorpion Jan 19, 09:21 2
      - very much so. Soil liquefaction will cause amazing amounts of damage. -- nm - loosilu Jan 19, 09:24 1
        
        The shake distance will pretty much destroy the entire mid-west -- nm - scorpion Jan 19, 09:28
- I have not. -- nm - Don Homer Jan 19, 09:16
Chicken and the egg scenario: - David Jan 19, 09:15 14
- It's not the soap...cats just know to claim you all over again -- nm - SyrDragon Jan 19, 09:33 1
  - yup. it's the fact that their scent *isn't* on you... -- nm - znufrii Jan 19, 09:33
- What brand of soap do you use? nm -- nm - Dingnan Jan 19, 09:17 6
  - Given the way the headboard discussion went, I'm going to pass on relaying that information. -- nm - David Jan 19, 09:22 5
    - you sir, are also, no fun. nm -- nm - groiny Jan 19, 09:24 4
      - but a quick learner! -- nm - David Jan 19, 09:25 3
        
        *teaches David the banana trick* nm -- nm - groiny Jan 19, 09:27 2
        
        is that anything like a ping-pong-ball trick? -- nm - tRuMaN Jan 19, 09:28 1
        
        but not nearly as exciting as the ginger beer trick... -- nm - znufrii Jan 19, 09:31
- use Head & Shoulders on the kitten -- nm - Beaker Jan 19, 09:17
- You need a plastic bubble. - Spawn: Champion of ST Jan 19, 09:16
- take the kitten in with you. -- nm - Max Jan 19, 09:16
- why not turn the temp down, and cover yourself with a blanket, then wash it daily. -- nm - tRuMaN Jan 19, 09:16
- stop using soap? -- nm - loosilu Jan 19, 09:16
Jack Dawson's friend needs to write into Meredith. -- nm - Spawn: Champion of ST Jan 19, 09:15 4
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      - your IM made me giggle. -- nm - Diva Jan 19, 09:38
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I missed B2 so much I had to post on B1 -- nm - Beaker Jan 19, 09:15
*keeps his relationship with B2 a secret* -- nm - znufrii Jan 19, 09:15
Earthquake noobs, the lot of ya. -- nm - con_carne Jan 19, 09:13 7
- except for travel, my whole life has been in northern california. *shakes it* -- nm - b. Jan 19, 09:42
- the ground starts shaking here, and I am running around screaming like a schoolgirl. nm -- nm - groiny Jan 19, 09:14 4
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    - oh yeah, that's a disaster waiting to happen. -- nm - loosilu Jan 19, 09:15 2
      - the new madrid, or groiny acting like a girl? -- nm - tRuMaN Jan 19, 09:16 1
        
        tough choice. -- nm - loosilu Jan 19, 09:21
- Seriously. 3.1? -- nm - psilotum Jan 19, 09:14

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