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Hoarders poll: On a scale of 1-10, how clean is your house? - Andie Jan 28, 09:40 21
- I'd say 8 due to no cleaning staff and the presence of kids. -- nm - HdnAgnda Jan 28, 09:43
- 7 -- nm - J Jan 28, 09:42
- probably a 7. jeff's a good influence on me. -- nm - kare Jan 28, 09:42
- I'm an 8 but my family is closer to a 2. I subscribe to "a place for everything, and everything in its place." -- nm - Mop (227 lbs) Jan 28, 09:42
- 6-7...kids, Scouts and all that...can't help it. The day i find a new Cubmaster, we'll jump to an 8-9. -- nm - Jim Jan 28, 09:42
- maybe a 6... - Mel - gay for pixie Jan 28, 09:42
- 9 -- nm - peglegpete Jan 28, 09:42
- 8 -- nm - Spawn: Champion of ST Jan 28, 09:42
- 8.5 -- nm - MDH Jan 28, 09:42
- 5 -- nm - Loyola Jan 28, 09:41
- 4 -- nm - Krusty Jan 28, 09:41
- 6.5 -- nm - znufrii Jan 28, 09:41
- 7, up from a 4 most of last year. -- nm - David Jan 28, 09:41
- 4 -- nm - amoxy Jan 28, 09:41
- 7.5 - and that is after the maid visits once every other week -- nm - Epiphany Jan 28, 09:41
- 5 or 6, -- nm - loosilu Jan 28, 09:40
- probably a 6.9 -- nm - Andie Jan 28, 09:40
- 4 --- it's moderately organized chaos. -- nm - Will Hunting Jan 28, 09:40
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- 9 -- nm - budice Jan 28, 09:40
- right now it's a 4 - tik tok Jan 28, 09:40
Guigue - what does Genius do? - Reagen Jan 28, 09:40 2
- I'm pretty sure you can enter a song into it and it will then compile a playlist of similar songs for you. - Jim Jan 28, 09:41 1
  - well, I always complete my tags, but... yeah, that's not how I listen to music. - Reagen Jan 28, 09:43
kilbo - I'm leaving AT&T (wife & daughter are now on Sprint, so we'll be saving *a lot* of money). Spawn / Remlik - which Droid phone? -- nm - JaxSean Jan 28, 09:39 5
- You're not asking me, but I like my Eris. -- nm - mara Jan 28, 09:43
- motorola droid. -- nm - tRuMaN Jan 28, 09:41 1
  - 'dat one -- nm - Remlik Jan 28, 09:42
- Ask him. He was just showing me the game updates when the Ravens killed the Pats while we were in a movie. -- nm - Spawn: Champion of ST Jan 28, 09:40
- I got the Android myself. I like the keyboard. -- nm - Remlik Jan 28, 09:40
The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo - no copies currently available :( - MojaveMeg Jan 28, 09:38 3
- My dad wanted me to find him a Spanish-language version of this book which - at the time - I had never heard of. - Mop (227 lbs) Jan 28, 09:43
- Only $5.50 on Amazon! - JaxSean Jan 28, 09:39 1
  - Yep, but I'm economising right now. I should check Murph's used books. -- nm - MojaveMeg Jan 28, 09:42
Brittany Murphy's husband to sue studio that fired her for causing her deaath... -- (link) - Andie Jan 28, 09:37 4
- Of course...it's not the drugs...it's the big bad movie studio. -- nm - Jim Jan 28, 09:39
- How messed up do you have to be to get fired from a voice acting gig? That's like - what? - 12 hours of work? -- nm - Mop (227 lbs) Jan 28, 09:39
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  - he needs to wait til the tox reports come out - Epiphany Jan 28, 09:42
I thought this was a great letter to the editor sent in by someone in response to a regular columnist's dissing of Avatar; - Loyola Jan 28, 09:37 2
- Just beuase they found a method to capture human movement doesn't mean that human movement was great performing - Will Hunting Jan 28, 09:40 1
  - I don't know enough about the new methods developed in the CGI to comment either way. -- nm - Loyola Jan 28, 09:43
Speaking of reviews....I notice our very own Ed Douglas is mentioned in the Edge of Darkness commercials. -- nm - Will Hunting Jan 28, 09:36 3
- I swear we didn't pay him a penny. -- nm - LMS Jan 28, 09:45
- That's pretty cool. Is it legible? :) - JaxSean Jan 28, 09:40 1
  - No, it's pretty easy to read. "Mel Gibson is back." name - site name. -- nm - Will Hunting Jan 28, 09:42
Personally I've never heard of the film reviewer Lisa R but Twitch and others are not happy with her plagiarising their articles. -- (link) - LMS Jan 28, 09:35
How it pained me to have 'safety' talks with my son yesterday at dinner. He has such a big and kind heart and an innocent view of the world, - HdnAgnda Jan 28, 09:30
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- Silly thing is, most others don't realize those features are there either. -- nm - budice Jan 28, 09:33
- The first step is admitting it. -- nm - HdnAgnda, tactfully. Jan 28, 09:32
- tversity makes this as easy as anything I've ever done on the computer. -- nm - Will Hunting Jan 28, 09:31
Did we see Fiery European Festivals in The Big Picture yesterday? (the last shot is unreal) -- (link) - prayformojo Jan 28, 09:29 1
- fake -- nm - Spawn: Champion of ST Jan 28, 09:33
STPoll: Can you name the Top 10 Highest Selling DVDs of 2009? -- nm - MDH Jan 28, 09:29 43
- twilight, madagascar 2, monsters vs aliens, the proposal, ice age: dawn of the dinosaurs, eagle eye -- nm - tRuMaN Jan 28, 09:39 2
  - #1, #4 7.78M, #8, #10 4.73M, #9 4.82M, #37 -- nm - MDH Jan 28, 09:40
  - I found the full list. Eagle Eye is way down at #37. -- nm - Mop (227 lbs) Jan 28, 09:40
- 2 of the 3 remaining are kids movies, 1 is PG-13 -- nm - MDH Jan 28, 09:38
- have District 9 or Basterds hit DVD yet? -- nm - Beryllium Jan 28, 09:36 1
  - Yeah, in December so they didn't sell much during 2009, #85, #33 -- nm - MDH Jan 28, 09:37
- Star Trek? -- nm - Jim Jan 28, 09:35 1
  - #6 6.05M -- nm - MDH Jan 28, 09:35
- avatar pre-sales -- nm - dogbert Jan 28, 09:35 1
  - F*ck yeah! You know it! -- nm - James Cameron Jan 28, 09:37
- Quantum of that Bond movie. -- nm - Mop (227 lbs) Jan 28, 09:35 1
  - #26 -- nm - MDH Jan 28, 09:35
- whatever twighlight movie was released -- nm - dogbert Jan 28, 09:34 1
  - #1 10.23M -- nm - MDH Jan 28, 09:34
- Slumdog Millionaire? -- nm - Loyola Jan 28, 09:34 2
  - #36, just barely beating Eagle Eye (ouch!) -- nm - Mop (227 lbs) Jan 28, 09:40
  - Nope -- nm - MDH Jan 28, 09:34
- Taken. -- nm - Loyola Jan 28, 09:32 1
  - #14 4.02M -- nm - MDH Jan 28, 09:33
- Boss Lady? -- nm - HdnAgnda Jan 28, 09:31 2
  - Oh, wow. It could have been a title. -- nm - mara Jan 28, 09:37 1
    - Yes it, uh...could have been. - HdnAgnda Jan 28, 09:46
- whatever Harry Potter came out this year -- nm - ceregon Jan 28, 09:31 3
  - #5 6.66M -- nm - MDH Jan 28, 09:32 1
    - see? they told us ahrry potter films are evil -- nm - dogbert Jan 28, 09:33
  - that is word for word what my next guess was gonna be -- nm - dogbert Jan 28, 09:31
- David's Backyard Adventures #94 (coming soon: 3D!) -- nm - tik tok Jan 28, 09:31 1
  - High probability of blindness... but not how you think. -- nm - Mop (227 lbs) Jan 28, 09:31
- Snow White. Tinkerbell: Lost Treasure. -- nm - Mop (227 lbs) Jan 28, 09:30 3
  - N/A, #22 -- nm - MDH Jan 28, 09:34
  - Up (thanks Dogbert), Monsters vs. Aliens. -- nm - Mop (227 lbs) Jan 28, 09:31 1
    - #3, #8 4.85M -- nm - MDH Jan 28, 09:32
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  - Whoops didn't see this Sorry. #2 9.26M -- nm - MDH Jan 28, 09:38
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- hangover, dark knight -- nm - dogbert Jan 28, 09:30 5
  - #7 5.93M, No -- nm - MDH Jan 28, 09:31
  - up -- nm - dogbert Jan 28, 09:30 3
    - #3 8.4M -- nm - MDH Jan 28, 09:31
    - ironman -- nm - dogbert Jan 28, 09:31 1
      - Nope -- nm - MDH Jan 28, 09:34
- Night at the Museum 2 -- nm - Max Jan 28, 09:30 1
  - #24 -- nm - MDH Jan 28, 09:35
have we talked about how bad DiCaprio's accent in the Shutter Island trailer sounds? - tik tok Jan 28, 09:27 6
- *checks list* tablets...penises...nope, no accents. nm - Dignan Jan 28, 09:29 1
  - well take it from your ol buddy pixie, it sounds bad -- nm - tik tok Jan 28, 09:32
- I thought that was why the delayed it. - Spawn: Champion of ST Jan 28, 09:29
- I don't know if Mel Gibson's edge of darkness accent is good or bad. -- nm - Beryllium Jan 28, 09:27 2
  - I think it's bad... -- nm - Mel - gay for pixie Jan 28, 09:36 1
    - Is it wikked bahd, boyo? -- nm - Mel Gibson Jan 28, 09:37
Actual "text a librarian" question just received: - mara Jan 28, 09:19 14
- well, do you? - dogbert Jan 28, 09:26
- Sounds like he wants you to dominate him -- nm - alanis Jan 28, 09:20 4
  - Kind of does, doesn't it. Should I call him "worm" or "scum" when I respond? -- nm - mara Jan 28, 09:21 3
    - You have done this before? -- nm - amoxy Jan 28, 09:24 2
      - Lady Heather had to be based on *someone* ... -- nm - Beryllium Jan 28, 09:24
      - mara has *layers*. -- nm - Andie Jan 28, 09:24
- and your response? -- nm - decline Jan 28, 09:19 6
  - She has not responded to me yet. -- nm - Spawn: Champion of ST Jan 28, 09:22 1
    - L3! -- nm - Epiphany Jan 28, 09:40
  - Still debating whether to respond, but if I did, I'd say: "that depends on how you define porn, but generally, no." -- nm - mara Jan 28, 09:20 3
    - oh you should, i bet they aren't expecting you to -- nm - Andie Jan 28, 09:22 1
      - Okay, Andie has spoken. Response sent. -- nm - mara Jan 28, 09:24
    - "No, but we have a lovely book of 16th century erotic japanese woodcuts..." -- nm - znufrii Jan 28, 09:21
- damnit, Dawson -- nm - oblique Jan 28, 09:19
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  - and don't come back. -- nm - restaurant owner Jan 28, 09:36
  - I nailed the trashy place to a T -- nm - MDH Jan 28, 09:29
  - we have plenty of faith, we just know you far too well... -- nm - znufrii Jan 28, 09:25
- fail -- nm - amoxy Jan 28, 09:21
- I think you all justified the lower dinner cost by going out dressed up to a cheap place after and getting hammered -- nm - MDH Jan 28, 09:20
- epic fail -- nm - znufrii Jan 28, 09:20
- "How much for the women?" -- nm - oblique Jan 28, 09:19
- epic fail. -- nm - decline Jan 28, 09:19
so far, this is the most amusing iPad selling point i have seen - tRuMaN Jan 28, 09:16 3
- As I have said, no wide screen = deal breaker -- nm - Spawn: Champion of ST Jan 28, 09:23
- Of course you have to purchase your porn from the iporn store. -- nm - Steven Jobs Jan 28, 09:17 1
  - hmm, would they allow that app to be published? - tRuMaN Jan 28, 09:22
I hope the one nice thing to come from a $499 10" iPad is that anyone releasing other "slate" type products have to meet or beat that price point - oblique Jan 28, 09:16 10
- That's what I'm saying. The only revolutionary thing about the iPad is the price. -- nm - Mop (227 lbs) Jan 28, 09:17 6
  - I just can't believe that I can't find a convertable tablet laptop that isn't thinner than my Dell D820 - oblique Jan 28, 09:19 5
    - I bet there'll be some this year. There were a few convertible netbooks at CES this year. -- nm - Mop (227 lbs) Jan 28, 09:20 4
      - My only issue with most is that I also want the same docking style options I get from my Dell. IE: A full desktop capable business laptop - oblique Jan 28, 09:23 3
        
        I'm going to take a close look at the HP Slate when it comes out later this year -- nm - decline Jan 28, 09:28 2
        
        I've got a convertible and I wouldn't get anything other than a convertible. - Mop (227 lbs) Jan 28, 09:33
        
        It's a nice looking device. Depending on price, I could almost go with that + a cheap desktop. I just don't like working on two computers -- nm - oblique Jan 28, 09:29
- word. I think I am gonna wait to decided on my slate/ebook reader decision until this summer, since google is supposedly working with someone on a - tRuMaN Jan 28, 09:17 2
  - the entourage edge looks to be a fairly nifty product from what I've read. -- nm - decline Jan 28, 09:18 1
    - yeah maybe. - tRuMaN Jan 28, 09:26
LIR: AT&T: There are areas where service is bad, sure. I think we can all attest to having problems with various providers. I've just had many - oblique Jan 28, 09:13
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- no thanks...I'll keep my Camry. And when it dies, I'll likely buy another. -- nm - Jim Jan 28, 09:20
- hyundai is likely to be the biggest beneficiary of toyota's troubles....nm - x Jan 28, 09:14 7
  - my experiences test driving their low endish cars wasnt farvorable - tRuMaN Jan 28, 09:23 3
    - The Tibby I testdrove was pretty sweet, actually. And Amy enjoys her Sonata. -- nm - Spawn: Champion of ST Jan 28, 09:24 2
      - I think it just depends on what you are comparing it with - tRuMaN Jan 28, 09:27 1
        
        I heart my Mazda3. -- nm - Beryllium Jan 28, 09:29
  - I think a Hyundai is my next choice when my current car is run through the ground - Will Hunting Jan 28, 09:17
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  - Not Honda? -- nm - Mop (227 lbs) Jan 28, 09:16
- "No thanks, I'd rather have uncontrollable acceleration issues than drive a GM." -- nm - Will Hunting Jan 28, 09:13
- no thanks -- nm - Don Homer Jan 28, 09:13
Some things can't be avoided but if you can, try to avoid coughing fits while chewing potato chips. - HdnAgnda Jan 28, 09:11
"I am going to be right no matter what it takes." -- nm - Spawn: Champion of ST Jan 28, 09:10 8
- Dr. Phil often asks his guests "Do you want to be right or do you want to be happy?" - Mop (227 lbs) Jan 28, 09:16 2
  - translation: "do you want to be right, or do you ever want to have sex again in your life?" -- nm - Beryllium Jan 28, 09:21 1
    - "...no matter what it tales" -- nm - Spawn: Champion of ST Jan 28, 09:26
- Welcome to the Internet. Here's your complimentary Spaceballs-themed "I'm Surrounded By Assholes" t-shirt. -- nm - Beryllium Jan 28, 09:11 4
  - Back in '85-86 I had "I'm surrounded by idiots." on my car, buttons, everywhere. -- nm - Spawn: Champion of ST Jan 28, 09:26 3
    - did anyone ever come up to you and say "So am I"? -- nm - Beryllium Jan 28, 09:27 2
      - Yes. - Spawn: Champion of ST Jan 28, 09:36 1
        
        then why does Pixie still post here? - JenBro Jan 28, 09:52

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