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Has it been mentioned that Survivor Palau cutie Jennifer Lyon died? - Jim Jan 20, 11:17 [Image] 2
- cancer sucks -- nm - Beaker Jan 20, 11:19
- f-ing cancer -- nm - Andie Jan 20, 11:17
Raiders meet with all kinds of people regarding being their coach -- (link) - Beaker Jan 20, 11:16 1
- "Don�t ever think you can�t fill coaching jobs even if you�re bad. Oakland gets a lot of calls." -- nm - Chan Gailey Jan 20, 11:34
Thanks, kilbo! - SyrDragon Jan 20, 11:16
Frick. All my joomla sites got hacked last night. - Subversive Jan 20, 11:14 3
- What is a joomla? -- nm - Spawn: Champion of ST Jan 20, 11:15 2
  - if only there were someplace one could go and look up this type of information - decline Jan 20, 11:17
  - blog software, like wordpress -- nm - Beryllium Jan 20, 11:17
pic 7 is another one of those mousewheelscrollupanddown thingies -- (link) - marcel Jan 20, 11:09
For Loyola from BB's regarding Stereophonics..... - Walt_Disney Jan 20, 11:09 1
- Heh cool, small world. -- nm - Loyola Jan 20, 11:15
Local flooding, I would have expected... but not in Long Beach -- (link) - con_carne Jan 20, 11:07 3
- I'm probably late to the story here, but they are evacuating sections of LA ? - decline Jan 20, 11:09 2
  - Homes below the areas burned in the wildfires are in danger from mud flows. Those people have been ordered to evacuate. -- nm - MojaveMeg Jan 20, 11:13
  - foothills of the San Fernando Valley ("LA" can encompass a huge geographic area) -- nm - i am gay for batman Jan 20, 11:11
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- I can't really call it a top 5, but "movies I liked in 2009": - Beryllium Jan 20, 11:17
- I sucked this year. I've ony seen one of these. -- nm - con_carne Jan 20, 11:16
- Up, Star Trek, 500 Days of Summer, The Informant!, Primer. - musubi Jan 20, 11:15
- Btw did you see "A Single Man" and what'd you think? - MDH Jan 20, 11:15 2
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    - The "student" he's in Skins -- nm - MDH Jan 20, 11:18
- Public Enemies, Drag me to hell, 500 Days of Summer, Duplicity, Probably Avatar, haven't seen it yet. -- nm - Loyola Jan 20, 11:14
- I can appreciate that. Here's mine: - MDH Jan 20, 11:14
- I usually can't make a "Best of" previous year until around June, since I don't see everything until then. -- nm - JaxSean Jan 20, 11:07 2
  - I usually can't make a "Best of" for a year until around june of 3 years later, since I don't see everything until then :) -- nm - decline Jan 20, 11:20
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need some iphone or mac software? some small developers are giving all their proceeds today to Haiti relief. -- (link) - mafic Jan 20, 11:06
And house. I forgot house. How does THAT happen? -- nm - Beryllium Jan 20, 11:03 4
- because it's been meh this year. -- nm - loosilu Jan 20, 11:03 2
  - yeah, that's quite likely it -- nm - Beryllium Jan 20, 11:07 1
    - If you don't remember this, then how can we take the rest of your list seriously? Hm? :) -- nm - con_carne Jan 20, 11:08
- lupus -- nm - Beaker Jan 20, 11:03
I love my brother dearly but... - David Jan 20, 11:01 3
- pivot! -- nm - Dano Jan 20, 11:01 2
  - I actually made this joke, but they didn't get it...and just pivoted. -- nm - David Jan 20, 11:03 1
    - heh -- nm - oblique Jan 20, 11:10
My Top 10 Network (big four only) TV shows for 2010: - musubi Jan 20, 10:55 15
- 7, sometimes 8. -- nm - b. Jan 20, 10:58 1
  - Let me guess you skip Parks and Rec and Community? (nm) - musubi Jan 20, 11:03
- lots of sitcoms there, huh? - decline Jan 20, 10:57 5
  - when you have musubi's life, you need to laugh as much as possible -- nm - i am gay for batman Jan 20, 11:01 2
    - ...to keep from crying while thinking about pixies incessant stalking. (nm) - musubi Jan 20, 11:02
    - this might well be why I don't watch as many sitcoms as others do :) -- nm - Beryllium Jan 20, 11:02
  - I can't think of a single hour long drama that I watch regularly. (Probably partially because I don't have cable.) -- nm - Dano Jan 20, 10:58
  - Just the good ones. :) (nm) - musubi Jan 20, 10:58
- last week's Castle reminded me that Alyssa Milano is still smokin hot when she wants to be. -- nm - TFox Jan 20, 10:57 2
  - I still resent her for ruining My Name Is Earl. - musubi Jan 20, 10:58 1
    - I stopped watching Earl long before this "decline" you mention; the gaydar episode of Office overshadowed earl so much that I stopped watching - Beryllium Jan 20, 11:00
- you're batting .600 there -- nm - i am gay for batman Jan 20, 10:56 3
  - agreed. -- nm - Beaker Jan 20, 11:00 1
    - You can't keep your list in a single post, what do you know. :) (nm) - musubi Jan 20, 11:00
  - That's no-doubt HOF, so, ok. (nm) - musubi Jan 20, 10:59
Wait, what? -- (link) - mara Jan 20, 10:54 9
- Heh, it's real Alice in Wonderland stuff. -- nm - Loyola Jan 20, 11:05 6
  - *tan-gent* - i got invited to a masquerade ball, them? Avalanche In Wonderland. - Andie Jan 20, 11:08 5
    - Understated route maybe, just go a bit nuts with the hat. -- nm - Loyola Jan 20, 11:17
    - them = theme, obviously. - Andie Jan 20, 11:10
    - the Cheshire Yeti. the Mad Dali Lama. -- nm - i am gay for batman Jan 20, 11:10 1
      - ooh, Cheshire Yeti is fun. -- nm - Andie Jan 20, 11:12
    - The Abominable Rabbit -- nm - TFox Jan 20, 11:09
- that's no onion. -- nm - b. Jan 20, 10:56
- best headline ever -- nm - i am gay for batman Jan 20, 10:56
Brett Favre: 'I really do feel like there's nothing left to prove' nm but: -- (link) - b. Jan 20, 10:54 6
- He comes back, Warner doe snot. -- nm - Spawn: Champion of ST Jan 20, 11:18
- that means he's retiring right before the superbowl. you know, just so another team hates him forever. -- nm - mafic Jan 20, 11:16
- Brett Favre is addicted to retiring! -- nm - zork Jan 20, 11:05
- you just want to bait hyde into the open - i am gay for batman Jan 20, 10:55 2
  - if only I had that kind of wiley thinking. -- nm - b. Jan 20, 10:57 1
    - hint: more posts on horse racing, japan, and Sky Captain -- nm - i am gay for batman Jan 20, 11:05
Where's Mel? I want to talk Pearl Jam. I'm listening to Riot Act and Binaural today. - TFox Jan 20, 10:50 3
- Binuaural was a really tought period for them...Eddie was having serious writers block, so he focused on lyrics & left the musci to the rest of the - Remlik Jan 20, 10:51 1
  - It's pretty solid. -- nm - TFox Jan 20, 10:54
- giving Martha Coakley a long post-election rubdown -- nm - i am gay for batman Jan 20, 10:50
Speaking of Foreign Films: The finalists for the Oscar Best Foreign Film nominations - Dano Jan 20, 10:49 6
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  - Yes. But the nomination is actually trickier than winning if it is nominated. Those committees can do weird things sometimes. -- nm - Dano Jan 20, 10:53 1
    - I still remember Hoop Dreams didn't get a nomination for Best Documentary. -- nm - Will Hunting Jan 20, 10:54
- it's going to be White Ribbon. you know it, i know it, Bob Dole knows it -- nm - i am gay for batman Jan 20, 10:51 1
  - I agree. It will also get a cinematography nomination. -- nm - Dano Jan 20, 10:52
- 0/9 -- nm - znufrii Jan 20, 10:49
Star Trek gets it, Hangover does not. -- nm - Spawn: Champion of ST Jan 20, 10:46 2
- I think with the PGA nom and the Bafta nom , Star Trek will get a real look from members. -- nm - Remlik Jan 20, 10:52
- After the GG win, I would probably flip the 2. -- nm - Will Hunting Jan 20, 10:46
Here are my (current) Top 10 TV Shows for 2010 - Beryllium Jan 20, 10:44 34
- SAMCRO -- nm - J Jan 20, 11:10
- Glee, Modern Family, Cougar Town, Shark Tank, Better Off Ted, Scrubs, Survivor, SYTYCD, Amazing Race, Legend of the Seeker -- nm - Dano Jan 20, 10:56 3
  - I really warmed up to LotS toward the end of last season -- nm - con_carne Jan 20, 10:57 1
    - I honestly don't watch it regularly, but I couldn't think of a 10th show. -- nm - Dano Jan 20, 10:59
  - TAR and Survivor would go on the list if I expanded to 20 ... maybe I should -- nm - Beryllium Jan 20, 10:57
- wow ... I forgot Lie To Me, *CASTLE*, and Fringe ... yikes -- nm - Beryllium Jan 20, 10:54
- should I restart watching CSI LV? -- nm - loosilu Jan 20, 10:50 2
  - IMO, the addition of Fishburne (and an overall improvement in writing) has kicked the show into high gear. -- nm - Beryllium Jan 20, 10:56
  - this season has been really good so far. -- nm - Beaker Jan 20, 10:51
- Modern Family, Castle, Chuck, HIMYM, 30 Rock, Fringe, Smallville, Flash Forward (when it returns). -- nm - Spawn: Champion of ST Jan 20, 10:49 2
  - ... Lie To Me. -- nm - Spawn: Champion of ST Jan 20, 10:50 1
    - You are very interesting -- nm - Redmond on a phone Jan 20, 10:53
- Human Target wasn't half bad. -- nm - decline Jan 20, 10:49 2
  - Not sure it was half good either... though I liked Keen Eddie a lot. - Cuzzin Todd Jan 20, 10:52 1
    - agreed. (slight spoil?) - decline Jan 20, 10:56
- 2. (conditioned response.)-- nm - b. Jan 20, 10:47
- Castle, TAR -- nm - peglegpete Jan 20, 10:46
- Better Off Ted and Modern Family. You need some comedy in your life, dude. -- nm - JaxSean Jan 20, 10:46 3
  - I watch 30Rock and The Office. They just didn't make the cut. :) -- nm - Beryllium Jan 20, 10:55 2
    - I have broke up with Bones. -- nm - Spawn: Champion of ST Jan 20, 11:06
    - Moreso a reason to watch Modern Family and Better Off Ted, which are funnier. -- nm - JaxSean Jan 20, 10:59
- House, HIMYM, The Republic of Doyle, 30 Rock, Supernatural -- nm - Beaker Jan 20, 10:45 11
  - Glee -- nm - Beaker Jan 20, 10:47 10
    - Survivor -- nm - Beaker Jan 20, 10:47 9
      - Lie to Me -- nm - Beaker Jan 20, 10:49 8
        
        Eureka -- nm - Beaker Jan 20, 10:53 2
        
        lost -- nm - Beaker Jan 20, 11:00 1
        
        Uh, most of those are not on yet. -- nm - Spawn: Champion of ST Jan 20, 11:10
        
        You are so good-looking -- nm - con_carne Jan 20, 10:51
        
        You are the best poster in the history of the Internet -- nm - Redmond on a phone Jan 20, 10:50 3
        
        I wonder if any other STers replied to themselves ad nauseum, but for way way longer than that, almost like a "play-by-play". -- nm - TFox Jan 20, 10:51 2
        
        after con carne's other example are you getting the joke yet? -- nm - Redmond on a phone Jan 20, 11:00
        
        shows kept coming into my head! -- nm - Beaker Jan 20, 10:52
- Big Bang theory -- nm - peglegpete Jan 20, 10:45
If Up could be nominated for best pic, are foreign language films also eligible? -- nm - Loyola Jan 20, 10:43 8
- didn't pan's get a nom? -- nm - Redmond on a phone Jan 20, 10:47 2
  - For FL, yes. Not BP. -- nm - con_carne Jan 20, 10:48 1
    - Wow I thought it was BP -- nm - Redmond on a phone Jan 20, 10:51
- Yes, if they fulfilled the other eligibility rules. Some foreign films are eligible for Best Picture, but not for Best Foreign Film. -- nm - Dano Jan 20, 10:44
- Yeah. Il Postino and Life is Beautiful? got nominations a few years back with 5 nominees -- nm - Will Hunting Jan 20, 10:44 1
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  - Oh. Cool. -- nm - Loyola Jan 20, 10:44
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- see, *this* would've answered my initial question perfectly. - znufrii Jan 20, 10:48 1
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I just saw a woman walk past who looked like a more thin version of my worst college instructor ever. -- nm - Beryllium Jan 20, 10:40
The Playlist Top 10 Movies of 2009 - Dano Jan 20, 10:40 21
- 3/20...that I've heard of. Haven't seen any. -- nm - Jim Jan 20, 11:11
- 3 -- nm - Ender Jan 20, 10:49
- Two, but I really should have caught Tetro -- nm - con_carne Jan 20, 10:46
- 1/20 -- nm - Jovian Jan 20, 10:45
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- 1/20 -- nm - Krusty Jan 20, 10:43
- 1/20. -- nm - Will Hunting Jan 20, 10:42
- 9/20 -- nm - Dano Jan 20, 10:42
- Also: 0/20. (nm) - musubi Jan 20, 10:41 1
  - me, too. -- nm - b. Jan 20, 10:47
- 2/10 -- nm - Loyola Jan 20, 10:41 1
  - 2/20 rather -- nm - Loyola Jan 20, 10:41
- 1/20 -- nm - znufrii Jan 20, 10:41
- 0/20,..and I want to see only #6 -- nm - Beaker Jan 20, 10:40
- I demand that Primer be put on that list! (nm) - musubi Jan 20, 10:40 5
  - Summer Hours (their and my #1 for the year is available for streaming through Netflix) -- nm - Dano Jan 20, 10:41 4
    - i didn't realize you liked it this much. ok, queued. -- nm - TFox Jan 20, 10:53
    - I don't Netflix. :( (nm) - musubi Jan 20, 10:43 2
      - Couple hours? Really? - Will Hunting Jan 20, 10:43 1
        
        Slight exaggeration, probably. 2 teams, 10 minutes checking box scores/recruits each, 3 times a week. Plus one big recruiting effort every 9 weeks. - musubi Jan 20, 10:50
- Math is hard -- nm - Guigue Jan 20, 10:40
"First of all, glasses and mustache are the same person." (nm) - musubi Jan 20, 10:38
might as well face it you're addicted to love -- nm - i am gay for batman Jan 20, 10:38

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