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I like *this one.* -- (link) - sluttella Feb 14, 17:01 2
- that is so way cheap. looks great too. -- nm - CQ Feb 14, 17:06
- Fun windows. Extremely budget friendly. Will need something next to that sink to hold girl stuff though. -- nm - TFox Feb 14, 17:04
TAR! -- nm - Beaker Feb 14, 17:01 4
- Jeff and Jordan FTW! -- nm - Jovian Feb 14, 17:07 1
  - I will get you. -- nm - Clock Feb 14, 17:07
- Nice opening switch-up. -spoiler- - Cuzzin Todd Feb 14, 17:06
- wooo ... anyone playing fantasy league for it? -- nm - JenBro Feb 14, 17:06
Some of you will love this. Kevin Smith got kicked off his flight for being way too fat. -- (link) - TFox Feb 14, 17:00 2
- I just signed up for: the Celebrity Biggest Loser -- nm - Kevin Smith Feb 14, 17:07
- And Tila Tequila was filming herself (giving a sex show) and fell off a chair, giving herself a concussion. - Spawn Feb 14, 17:01
Amazing Race! -- nm - Dano Feb 14, 17:00 5
- There are 2 Rhode Island teams. -- nm - Dano Feb 14, 17:03 4
  - (recording now for precisely that reason.) - TFox Feb 14, 17:05 3
    - Still haven't finished a season. nm - Dignan Feb 14, 17:07
    - It has its own pros and cons. -- nm - Tim Feb 14, 17:06
    - realy? pretty fun -- nm - Beaker Feb 14, 17:06
hey, Lutz wasn't lying. he really does have a girlfriend -- (link) - poochinski Feb 14, 16:57
RIP dunk contest. Nate Robinson your 3 time champion......really? -- nm - Beaker Feb 14, 16:56 3
- Shannon Brown and Gerald Wallace had no business being in a dunk contest -- nm - stewie Feb 14, 16:59
- I was kinda pissed I missed it... until I watched the clip package. -- nm - TFox Feb 14, 16:56 1
  - ugly, glad I ddn't watch and just saw the "highlights" and I use that term loosely -- nm - Beaker Feb 14, 16:57
::looks at number of ika. troops being amassed:: gasps a little. goes to build more. -- nm - b! Feb 14, 16:51 2
- Can you see who's on the way? nm - Dignan Feb 14, 16:55 1
  - I won't be there for 2+ hours. I was referring to talky talk. - b! Feb 14, 16:58
Ode to Redmond. -- (link) - Shaun Feb 14, 16:45
LYC: I hate it when I accidentally take sudafed twice. -- nm - loosilu Feb 14, 16:43 5
- *takes off pants* -- nm - Redmond SI #6 Feb 14, 16:51
- fortunately, you are driving anywhere..get well. -- nm - peglegpete Feb 14, 16:51
- Nighty-night. -- nm - Fuzzy Feb 14, 16:47 1
  - it's speed. -- nm - loosilu Feb 14, 16:51
- Pretty sure they advise against such actions. -- nm - Spawn Feb 14, 16:45
Nice. -- nm - Spawn Feb 14, 16:43
Can you really do a Muzak version of Who Wants to Live Forever? - Will Hunting Feb 14, 16:41 2
- The Estonian chick is pretty hot. -- nm - Shaun Feb 14, 16:46
- Quite well, actually. -- nm - Spawn Feb 14, 16:42
Audiobook/Book suggestions? Flying to NYC (well, fingers crossed) so going to have a few hours to occupy - JD Feb 14, 16:35 5
- how was American on Purpose for Audio, I was thinking of getting that next - J Feb 14, 17:03
- when are you flying? - Callisto Feb 14, 16:38 3
  - Leaving really early Tuesday morning -- nm - JD Feb 14, 16:47
  - Thanks for the reminder. -- nm - Spawn Feb 14, 16:41 1
    - ...but you should have remonded me earlier. I am first in line for the returns by the first in line! -- nm - Spawn Feb 14, 17:07
And just like that...i've got the heart key! -- nm - Stephen Feb 14, 16:34 1
- Food? -- nm - Spawn Feb 14, 16:34
The finish to the Daytona 500 -- should it ever occur -- is going to be incredibly interesting. -- nm - ReluctantCynic Feb 14, 16:32
I just looked at the medal count. how does the US win so much? do our athletes have better training facilities? - sluttella Feb 14, 16:31 18
- CHEATERS! -- nm - Beaker Feb 14, 16:56
- You have to factor in that our biggest competition is like Canada, which is like the AA version of America. -- nm - David Feb 14, 16:54 5
  - With a ~10th of the population. Hard to win with those odds! Dammit... -- nm - Shaun Feb 14, 16:57
  - Although, you'd think with all the practice they get in some of these sports just in their daily commutes, they would completely slay us. -- nm - TFox Feb 14, 16:56 3
    - Our rush hour is just practice for speed skating. That's why we're awesome at that. -- nm - Shaun Feb 14, 17:02 1
      - many years ago I was skating on the Anneau at Ste-Foy, and the Canadian team came out to practice. Holy shit they skate fast. it was awesome to watch. -- nm - loosilu Feb 14, 17:04
    - Let this be a lesson to Canadians: Canadians never learn. -- nm - David Feb 14, 17:01
- United States doesn't have the most Winter Games medals all time... who does? -- nm - stewie Feb 14, 16:52 1
  - (spoiler speculation) - ReluctantCynic Feb 14, 17:05
- Off-topic: What is the story behind your current handle? - Fuzzy Feb 14, 16:41 1
  - And more important, slutty behaviour? -- nm - celedhring Feb 14, 16:44
- Several things, imho, which are interrelated - celedhring Feb 14, 16:36
- moola. -- nm - CrankYanker Feb 14, 16:34
- Because we are the greatest nation on earth! - Spawn Feb 14, 16:33
- Better training facilities, larger population to find the 1 in a million talent, larger economic freedom to cultivate that talent - Will Hunting Feb 14, 16:32 3
  - for all of these reasons, I hate medal counts. It's not a fair fight. re your IM - loosilu Feb 14, 16:56
  - yeah, other countries with first rate facilites don't come close to your population. works out well for you guys! :) -- nm - Andie Feb 14, 16:36
  - I really really want skicross to start, damnit. -- nm - TFox Feb 14, 16:34
Curious: any of y'all heard of The Great Courses/The Teaching Company? They sell college lectures on CD/DVD? -- (link) - TFox Feb 14, 16:28 6
- I often get one whenever I visit the library. They are pretty good, actually. -- nm - ReluctantCynic Feb 14, 16:30 5
  - the *library*. i hadn't even considered this. you are wise, RC. -- nm - TFox Feb 14, 16:31 4
    - *sigh* -- nm - Spawn Feb 14, 16:36 2
      - spoils - TFox Feb 14, 16:37 1
        
        A/V. A/V. Since my wifeworked only and now buys only CDs and DVDs for libraries, it is the first thing I think of about libraries. -- nm - Spawn Feb 14, 16:40
    - I have my moments. :-) -- nm - ReluctantCynic Feb 14, 16:35
Speaking of Ika.....what boats kill ballistas? - Will Hunting Feb 14, 16:23 3
- I think I usually have PWRs that do. -- nm - Spawn Feb 14, 16:28 2
  - Okay. I found another whale to crack. Between these last 2 guys, I've had 400k goods taken in the last 3 days. - Will Hunting Feb 14, 16:29 1
    - Nice. Have stopped pillaging of late as I am transporting massive amounts of goods to my most distant city for that frakin' gov res upgrade. -- nm - Spawn Feb 14, 16:34
That one arm thing looks like a failure, to me. -- nm - Spawn Feb 14, 16:20 1
- And yet, I still rock. Eff you. -- nm - Def Leppard Drummer Feb 14, 16:21
Okay, a small "2000s in review poll": what's your single favorite thing to happen in the 2000s? - celedhring Feb 14, 16:14 28
- Getting into my top choice schools for undergrad and grad. -- nm - James Bond (aka Igor) Feb 14, 17:22
- Retired. not having to work anymore. -- nm - BAD Feb 14, 16:48
- TT -- nm - poochinski Feb 14, 16:43 4
  - Then why the fuck did you wait so long to get here? - Spawn Feb 14, 16:44 3
    - you can't rush greatness - poochinski Feb 14, 16:45 2
      - Dude. I am the king of taking my time. -- nm - Spawn Feb 14, 16:46 1
        
        LMFAO!!!!! -- nm - amy si Feb 14, 17:07
- wow, it's been a great decade for me, tough to choose.....I guess moving into the elite corps of personal chauffeurs...... - CrankYanker Feb 14, 16:32
- My current job. Or dating this particular guy in 2004. Not quite sure which is better. -- nm - ReluctantCynic Feb 14, 16:29
- Personally: kids, Outside me: Jason McElwain -- nm - Inigo Feb 14, 16:23
- I would have to say being able to take care of my mum. - JenBro Feb 14, 16:21 1
  - That is great. My grandfather lost all familiarness. It was pretty brutal. -- nm - Spawn Feb 14, 16:23
- can't pick. -- nm - loosilu Feb 14, 16:20
- I know it's just a crap state school, but my favorite thing (in a decade of largely crap) was penn state. sure, I will never be able to get a decent - sluttella Feb 14, 16:20 7
  - I thought Penn State was good. Or is it UPenn that is good? -- nm - James Bond (aka Igor) Feb 14, 16:29 1
    - Penn is Ivy League...Penn State is a pretty good school in it's own right. -- nm - Will Hunting Feb 14, 16:30
  - Yeah, we pretty much a big deal. -- nm - nubby Feb 14, 16:21 4
    - we sit on horses -- nm - CQ Feb 14, 16:28
    - you guys kick ass. I am never lonely, ever, even though I am always surrounded by people I don't know, can't *get to know,* and - sluttella Feb 14, 16:22
    - I have a friend in Penn State. He loves it. -- nm - celedhring Feb 14, 16:22 1
      - this weekend we actually spent a lot of time talking about the school and the town. for certain age groups, the town is great. - sluttella Feb 14, 16:26
- Getting that PhD. -- nm - nubby Feb 14, 16:18
- The Bub. -- nm - Spawn Feb 14, 16:17
- created the dopest human being on the planet. -- nm - TFox Feb 14, 16:17 1
  - heh -- nm - Spawn Feb 14, 16:17
- Getting married has to be up there, but thr Red Sox winning in 2004 can't be beat -- nm - CQ Feb 14, 16:15
- Met some of those insane internet people in person. - Will Hunting Feb 14, 16:15 1
  - awwww ... way to set the bar here ... this will be tough to top -- nm - JenBro Feb 14, 16:16
(olympic spoiler) - crash davis Feb 14, 16:09 8
- Awesome sport. spoil. - loosilu Feb 14, 16:13
- that was an awesome race -- nm - CQ Feb 14, 16:12
- I dunno what knocks it would take other than....."Hey, let's combine 2 events that bear only passing similarity to each other" - Will Hunting Feb 14, 16:11 5
  - Yeah, biathlon is awesome. Nordic Combined is like splitting Alpine in two. :) -- nm - Beryllium (iPhone) Feb 14, 16:13 3
    - If your day consists of some dude ski jumping you and then chasing you down cross-country, maybe you need a gun. - Will Hunting Feb 14, 16:14
    - (it's all good, though) -- nm - Beryllium (iPhone) Feb 14, 16:13
    - dammit! I keep confusing them with each other. -- nm - loosilu Feb 14, 16:13
  - That's my only issue with it. It's completely random. I am surprised to learn it is as old as the Winter Olympics. -- nm - TFox Feb 14, 16:12
Redmond says he is at a wedding. over/under on whether he gets lucky? -- nm - loosilu Feb 14, 16:06 8
- wedding crashers! -- nm - CrankYanker Feb 14, 16:29
- whether he actually does, or whether he posts that he did here? -- nm - TFox Feb 14, 16:10
- God, I hope not. We need him back for ike. nm - ralph wiggum Feb 14, 16:09 5
  - Ika tangent: - Spawn Feb 14, 16:10 2
    - Yeah, that's cool. You might want to take your crystal offer out of your trading post if you haven't already. nm - ralph wiggum Feb 14, 16:13 1
      - Thanks. Forgot it was there. - Spawn Feb 14, 16:18
  - Seriously. I just don't have the command ability to take on coordinating the Southern Front. -- nm - ReluctantCynic Feb 14, 16:10
  - Don't worry...he still won't be long. -- nm - Will Hunting Feb 14, 16:10
salsa repor: east coast fresh cuts southwestern salsa. grade C-. not liquidy enough. needs *much* more cilantro. - sluttella Feb 14, 16:05 3
- TFox tends to rely on the jarred stuff. I know that Dustin Pedroia's salsa is surprisingly dope if you like the black bean and corn stuff. -- nm - TFox Feb 14, 16:07 2
  - I will have to continue to explore without your assistance. thanks for the pedroia input. also, starting 3/1 - sluttella Feb 14, 16:13 1
    - brilliant. - TFox Feb 14, 16:14
"Who doesn't like kittens, bunnies, and ... little baby seals?" -- nm - ReluctantCynic Feb 14, 15:59
Turning to go heard you calling my name, Like a bird in a cage spreading its wings to fly "The old ways are lost," you sang as you flew - zeitgeist Feb 14, 15:56 3
- "Do you even go here?" "No, I just have a lot of feelings." -- nm - TFox Feb 14, 15:57 1
  - Tina Fey/LiLo yumminess. -- nm - Spawn Feb 14, 15:59
- Stupid bird. - Spawn Feb 14, 15:56
I want to wish a happy ninth anniversary to my wife -- nm - crash davis Feb 14, 15:55 16
- congratulations to you, inigo, and JD (and respective spouses)!! :) - -- nm - b! Feb 14, 16:52 1
  - er, and anyone else I missed! -- nm - b! Feb 14, 16:53
- Congrats! -- nm - CrankYanker Feb 14, 16:29
- Very nice...uh..marriage! - JD Feb 14, 16:22
- Congrats. We just had our 10th on Wednesday. -- nm - Inigo Feb 14, 16:16 1
  - wtg -- nm - crash davis Feb 14, 16:17
- thanks all -- nm - crash davis Feb 14, 16:06
- Marriages! -- nm - TFox Feb 14, 16:02
- congrats to you guys, and Amy and Spawn! -- nm - loosilu Feb 14, 16:01
- Congrats! -- nm - Krusty Feb 14, 16:00
- then what's stopping you? -- nm - poochinski Feb 14, 15:59
- Congrats to both of you! -- nm - ReluctantCynic Feb 14, 15:59
- WTG!!! -- nm - JenBro Feb 14, 15:58
- Don Homer! -- nm - CQ Feb 14, 15:58
- Congrats! -- nm - Spawn Feb 14, 15:56 1
  - and congrats to you and Amy! -- nm - crash davis Feb 14, 16:09
6 -- nm - Spawn Feb 14, 15:55 1
- ~ 4, 3, 2, 1 ... Earth below us ... drifting, falling ... ~ -- nm - i'm not a space oddity yet ! Feb 14, 16:07

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