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Oof, amazon has the headphones I want on sale for $199 - $100 off the regular price ... -- (link) - Beryllium Mar 1, 10:21 2
- Just think of how many orphans that could feed. -- nm - oAe Mar 1, 10:22 1
  - Just think of how many orphans *the orphans* could feed! -- nm - Jonathan Swift si Mar 1, 10:23
Sidenote: looks like Yahoo's March Madness / "Tournament" Pick 'em is up -- (link) - JaxSean Mar 1, 10:16
"A team doctor I know told me he'd examined lots of offensive linemen in his years coming to the combine, but Maryland tackle Bruce Campbell... - David Mar 1, 10:16 2
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  - Brisco County Jr. will smite him. Smite! -- nm - Callisto Mar 1, 10:24
Canadian PSA: New York Fries has a BOGO for poutine today only. -- (link) - Shaun Mar 1, 10:11 2
- I have potatoes and gravy left over from last night ... otherwise this would be tempting -- nm - Beryllium Mar 1, 10:15 1
  - (and some lamb and veggies, too) -- nm - Beryllium Mar 1, 10:15
For those that know Toronto - turns out my bro and SIL were on Yonge St last night after the game - short video of the crowd (unplanned street party!) -- (link) - Andie Mar 1, 10:11
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- I'll be on a boat as the man your man could smell like. -- nm - CQ Mar 1, 10:21
- I'll watch a bit, I'm sure. Might just find a liveblog and follow that. -- nm - Beryllium Mar 1, 10:18
- bad timing .. starts 1 am monday morning :-( -- nm - marcel Mar 1, 10:18
- Wonder why a 'sports bar' doesn't turn itself into an 'Oscar bar' once a year. - OAE Mar 1, 10:16
- I never watch. -- nm - mara Mar 1, 10:13
- haven't watched it in years and probably won't this year either. When is it? -- nm - decline Mar 1, 10:11 1
  - sunday! -- nm - jingoist pixie Mar 1, 10:12
- Of course I'll watch. No party, just quiet evening at home watching. - Don Homer Mar 1, 10:11
- pending potential interruption, I will be of course watching. -- nm - Reagen Mar 1, 10:11 3
  - wow, it's imminent, huh? -- nm - Andie Mar 1, 10:13 1
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  - worse case, you can watch them on tv in the delivery room. ;) -- nm - Don Homer Mar 1, 10:12
- always watch. -- nm - Diva Mar 1, 10:11 5
  - Not again.... - Mel Profit Mar 1, 10:18 4
    - ha. ha. ha. -- nm - Diva Mar 1, 10:22 3
      - there isn't going to be someone doing something repetitive in the cold for...kilometers is there? - Mel Profit Mar 1, 10:23 2
        
        it's a race! They go around in circles like that because it's a race!! -- nm - Diva Mar 1, 10:24
        
        :O -- nm - jingoist pixie Mar 1, 10:24
- will watch -- nm - jingoist pixie Mar 1, 10:10
- I was thinking yesterday how there isn't an online Oscar Pool this year. - JaxSean Mar 1, 10:09 3
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    - Yahoo (i think) used to have one. I can't believe there isn't an easy to find online pool that you can invite a group to. -- nm - Andie Mar 1, 10:14 1
      - Yeah, I'm looking. -- nm - JaxSean Mar 1, 10:16
- probably will have it on in the background while I catch up on my homework. -- nm - znufrii Mar 1, 10:09 7
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    - you're having a party? -- nm - znufrii Mar 1, 10:12 5
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        well, there's your answer then. -- nm - znufrii Mar 1, 10:13 3
        
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        homework. - znufrii Mar 1, 10:24
        
        pfft - as though znu could be bothered filling out the forms -- nm - Roger More Mar 1, 10:23
- no,no,no and no -- nm - Danedukenuuk Mar 1, 10:08
- I wouldn't say I'd "rather die" but I usually don't watch the Oscars. -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Mar 1, 10:08
- i always watch. *always*. -- nm - Andie Mar 1, 10:08 9
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    - You know what they say when you begin to assume things? -- nm - Beryllium Mar 1, 10:15
    - Every category? Not quite. -- nm - Don Homer Mar 1, 10:14 6
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        Not quite. I'd say Picture is very much up in the air, so to speak. -- nm - Don Homer Mar 1, 10:17 4
        
        As is Original Screenplay, plus several smaller awards. -- nm - Don Homer Mar 1, 10:18 3
        
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        Never said I didn't think it would be the victor, just silly to call it a sure thing for either category. -- nm - Don Homer Mar 1, 10:26 1
        
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- I will be casually aware that they are on that night. -- nm - TFox Mar 1, 10:08 3
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  - *ding* -- nm - Spawn Mar 1, 10:09
- Generally ignore -- nm - oblique Mar 1, 10:08 1
  - *nods approvingly* -- nm - SyrDragon Mar 1, 10:11
we all get older -- (link) - marcel Mar 1, 10:02 3
- looks like Batman's already dead - jingoist pixie Mar 1, 10:05
- let's hope so not getting older sux -- nm - Danedukenuuk Mar 1, 10:03
- heh -- nm - JaxSean Mar 1, 10:03
oh yay, it's apparently layoff day. - ty97 Mar 1, 09:56 2
- call in sick -- nm - Danedukenuuk Mar 1, 09:58
- Jaxsean? -- nm - Spawn Mar 1, 09:57
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- Friends of mine found a Curling center in Laurel, MD and have been twice since Wednesday. - MDH Mar 1, 09:57 1
  - huh. -- nm - Don Homer Mar 1, 10:20
- It's kind of like golf. Rather slow, but at times exciting. -- nm - JaxSean Mar 1, 09:57 4
  - This is one of the few things SNL got right this weekend. - Spawn Mar 1, 09:58 3
    - I've come to the conclusion that you're just dumb. -- nm - JaxSean Mar 1, 10:02 1
      - Shuffle board, I get. Curling is just cold. -- nm - Spawn Mar 1, 10:04
    - "When you feel something fungal in your vagina jungle!" -- nm - TFox Mar 1, 10:01
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- God lifted him up where he belongs. -- nm - Gator Nation Mar 1, 09:56
Scorpion....I have no clue what the existing set up is rated at... if the new one is 1.6amp and the old isn't, i'm messing something up, no? -- nm - Will Hunting Mar 1, 09:52 3
- Do you have a fan on that dimmer right now? - scorpion Mar 1, 09:55 1
  - In other words - scorpion Mar 1, 09:58
- Get an Amp Reader? No project is complete without 6 trips to Lowe's / Home Depot. -- nm - JaxSean Mar 1, 09:55
BTW: what happened to the Colbert logo on the speed skating unis? - musubi Mar 1, 09:50 7
- Only USOC sponsors on unis, or something like that. It was explained at some point last week. -- nm - the nubbyphone Mar 1, 09:55
- I heard no sponsorship logos were allowed. Otherwise we would've seen the Nike swoosh on everything, yes? -- nm - Olympic Vermin Mar 1, 09:53 4
  - I saw lots of logos on the uniforms from the makers. Nike, Asics, etc. -- nm - JaxSean Mar 1, 09:59
  - well... -- (link) - Reagen Mar 1, 09:57 2
    - i hate that guy -- nm - jingoist pixie Mar 1, 10:00
    - I was wondering, becuase I saw other unis with sponsor logos. - musubi Mar 1, 09:58
- When in doubt, blame the bastards at the IOC. - Will Hunting Mar 1, 09:51
(cursing inside) - JaxSean Mar 1, 09:45 1
- "You've set off the emperor's groove." -- nm - Reagen Mar 1, 09:49
Big LA Concert News: Sting at the Hollywood Bowl w/ the Royal Philharmonic June 15th -- nm - MDH Mar 1, 09:42 2
- just when you thought his ego couldn't get any bigger -- nm - jingoist pixie Mar 1, 09:42 1
  - Nothing wrong with an ego that big when you have the talent to back it up. -- nm - Spawn Mar 1, 09:44
I like to give my 6-month-old water when she's fussy between feedings. The wife is concerned I might be giving her too much. Discuss. - Patriarchal Vermin Mar 1, 09:40 8
- GO TO THE ER! - loosilu Mar 1, 09:47
- I may be totally misremembering, but I thought our pediatrician said *not* to give an infant water if it can be avoided. - musubi Mar 1, 09:45
- "After ... solid foods have started, ... if a baby is already 32 oz of formula a day, ... offer 2-4 oz of water between feedings." -- (link) - mara Mar 1, 09:44 2
  - Nice! She is indeed on solid foods now. Excellent work, marabella. -- nm - Patriarchal Vermin Mar 1, 09:50
  - Yup, this is what I was thinking of. (nm) - musubi Mar 1, 09:47
- Doesn't this make her less likely to be hungry for real food? -- nm - mara Mar 1, 09:43
- Tell her, "chill out, no one's ever died from too much water" - Beryllium Mar 1, 09:42 1
  - seriously...tell the kid to tough up and stop drinking government water. - Mel Profit Mar 1, 09:47
second batch of shots from the Olympics at The Big Picture. some great photos, as usual -- (link) - prayformojo Mar 1, 09:37 2
- #31 just discovered his mutant powers. -- nm - Reagen Mar 1, 09:41
- the first one kind of looks like the start of a terrible collage photoshop. -- nm - Reagen Mar 1, 09:38
heee... and played "O Sacred Heart Now Wounded" as slowly as humanly possible -- nm - zork Mar 1, 09:29 1
- that particular service is still going on. -- nm - Reagen Mar 1, 09:31
boston.com Love Letters: Her timing is off. - Diva Mar 1, 09:29 25
- transliation: -- nm - znufrii Mar 1, 09:45 11
  - sfek. translation: My friend is cool, and I feel like I'm running out of options, so I might as well try and grab him while I can, right? -- nm - znufrii Mar 1, 09:46 10
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      - huh? - znufrii Mar 1, 09:50 7
        
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        I'm confused... -- nm - znufrii Mar 1, 09:51 5
        
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        because I'm lame and I suck at actually getting my sh!t together to invite people over. -- nm - znufrii Mar 1, 09:53 2
        
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        It is pretty obvious: she forgot his birthday. - Spawn Mar 1, 09:57
        
        It is like he is married with children. -- nm - Spawn Mar 1, 09:52
    - actually, I can see this. -- nm - loosilu Mar 1, 09:48
- It is definitely a sign that is not meant to be *right now*. - musubi Mar 1, 09:38
- she's very passive about her love life and it has never worked. Well, I think you answered your own question, toots -- nm - CQ Mar 1, 09:36
- My feeling if you're going to say, "I think I could really fall in love with you," forget it. If you can say, "I've realized I'm falling in love with - mara Mar 1, 09:36 3
  - what if a) is really a cover for b)? -- nm - loosilu Mar 1, 09:36 2
    - ?? What if she's lying, you mean? Then her problem has nothing to do with her feelings and I don't care what she does. -- nm - mara Mar 1, 09:38 1
      - good point. -- nm - loosilu Mar 1, 09:39
- She needs to put on an adult diaper, drive her ass down to NYC and take care of that rival! -- nm - decline Mar 1, 09:34
- She should have put her quarter up to hold "next". -- nm - Reagen Mar 1, 09:34 1
  - At the very least called "Next, no butcherbacks". - musubi Mar 1, 09:39
- He just started seeing her, all is not lost. But I do understand the "oh krap" feeling. -- nm - loosilu Mar 1, 09:33
- I'm not sure this answer is right, but my gut says "The definition of insanity is....." - ty97 Mar 1, 09:33
- (s)he who hesitates is lost. these things happen. more fish in the sea, start fishing chicka -- nm - jingoist pixie Mar 1, 09:31
- "Only 3 weeks had passed and out of the blue, he was dating someone" CHEATING MANWHORE! - oblique Mar 1, 09:30
Re: Michael Emerson. If there was ever a Silence of the Lambs remake, he'd be a great choice as Lecter - TWuG Mar 1, 09:29 5
- he's very good at playing chaotic, you can't can't tell if they're good or evil characters. -- nm - loosilu Mar 1, 09:31
- reboot that bitch in 3D! - jingoist pixie Mar 1, 09:29 3
  - at least some people would go to it with that casting -- nm - zork Mar 1, 09:30 2
    - the original was crazy successful at the box office - jingoist pixie Mar 1, 09:32 1
      - I was referring to your IM -- nm - zork Mar 1, 09:33
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I'm a bad catholic for crossing my fingers during the prayers for the conversion of Jews and heathens during the Good Friday service. -- nm - znufrii Mar 1, 09:28 2
- I ... don't remember ever hearing those prayers. -- nm - loosilu Mar 1, 09:29
- yep, that's the reason.............. -- nm - ty97 Mar 1, 09:29
I feel a schism coming on. -- nm - Reagen Mar 1, 09:27 5
- *guitar solo* (nm) - Maynard Mar 1, 09:34
- Like a psychotic break? -- nm - mara Mar 1, 09:29
- *panics* -- nm - Chile Mar 1, 09:28 2
  - French Judge -- nm - 8.8 Mar 1, 09:28 1
    - dammit, I pulled a Don Homer. -- nm - loosilu Mar 1, 09:29

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