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The nice thing about this recession: All the shit we need done in this house to sell it has people hopping to underbid each other - TWuG Mar 5, 11:37
Shoppers at a Metro Vancouver thrift store were shocked when a blood-soaked man with a gunshot wound drove up in a silver Mercedes and passed out ... -- (link) - Beryllium Mar 5, 11:35 3
- zombies like bargains too -- nm - CQ Mar 5, 11:38
- Seriously, who drives silver Mercedes anymore? -- nm - decline Mar 5, 11:36 1
  - Furniture salesmen. -- nm - Beryllium Mar 5, 11:38
Seahawks considering signing Brandon Marshall to offer sheet according to ESPN. -- nm - David Mar 5, 11:35 1
- Wow...they'd give up #6 for him? Interesting. Though rumors are flying that McHoody only did this to get a gauge of Marshall's value. - Jim Mar 5, 11:38
DHD: ALCNW headed for 312.50 -- (link) - budice Mar 5, 11:29 2
- let the jokes begin! -- nm - Danedukenuuk Mar 5, 11:35
- Even if she's off by $25 million, I'm still surprised and impressed. -- nm - David Mar 5, 11:33
just noticed this yesterday. Kate from White Collar played Annabeth [female lead] in Percy Jackson -- nm - peglegpete Mar 5, 11:20
sitwap: Portal 2 confirmed by Game Informer cover, due in 2010 -- (link) - tRuMaN Mar 5, 11:17
I'm telling y'all it's sabotage. -- nm - David Mar 5, 11:16 7
- *drip* -- nm - syrup Mar 5, 11:17 6
  - You really can't blame Dana Delaney for hitting that. -- nm - David Mar 5, 11:20 5
    - *perks* -- nm - budice Mar 5, 11:34
    - At all. Did you watch past the 5 minutes? -- nm - Spawn Mar 5, 11:22 3
      - We wound up skimming all of it just to see what storylines are out there. - David Mar 5, 11:29 2
        
        Same for me. - Spawn Mar 5, 11:32 1
        
        Dana Delaney starred in Exit to Eden, so we knew she was freaky. -- nm - David Mar 5, 11:33
boston.com Love Letters: He went from white collar to blue - Diva Mar 5, 11:14 29
- If you want money over love, get yourself into trophy wife shape. -- nm - crash davis Mar 5, 11:25 1
  - This is an awesome response. -- nm - Jim Mar 5, 11:28
- "below him"? Fuck you. This is what people mean when they say they hate elitism. -- nm - Dr.Vermin Mar 5, 11:25
- Jack Dawson got a fianc� - Danedukenuuk Mar 5, 11:24
- i'm less concerned about the job itself than the fact that he's a big fat mama's boy. DTMFA! -- nm - 16 & pixie Mar 5, 11:23 7
  - I think she's playing the angle that he's a moma's boy so she doesn't sound like a total selfish ass -- nm - CQ Mar 5, 11:25 6
    - she and her family still sound like selfish asses but that doesn't change the fact that mama's calling all of his career shots -- nm - 16 & pixie Mar 5, 11:30 5
      - Well, in her family's defence, they haven't actually said anything about it. They just all have white collar jobs -- nm - Roger More Mar 5, 11:36
      - As always ST is taking the letter writer as fact. In this case, she is clearly not right so I suspect there is even more to it. -- nm - Spawn Mar 5, 11:33
      - I wouldn't say they're selfish, more elitist. we also don't know what started the ball rolling for the mom to find the job. - b. Mar 5, 11:33
      - Between mom and fiancee, mom is liklier to know best. - Dr.Vermin Mar 5, 11:32
      - How do you know? maybe he told his mom, "I hate my job, I really want to do *insert job here*...do you know anyone? -- nm - Jim Mar 5, 11:31
- she'd rather be with him when he's making more money and miserable? - b. Mar 5, 11:21
- There's your women's lib, baby. -- nm - Max Mar 5, 11:20
- what a bitch -- nm - CQ Mar 5, 11:19 7
  - imean, I went form white to blue becaue it made me so much happier and now I own a small business. It was rough and hard at first and the pay was less - CQ Mar 5, 11:22 6
    - do I know what you used to do? -- nm - b. Mar 5, 11:30 1
      - I used to work in sales in south Florida for a couple of companies. I got sick of the b.s. and the sucking up and the pressure and stress of making #s -- nm - CQ Mar 5, 11:32
    - you need to come to boston and punch her in the face. - Diva Mar 5, 11:26 3
      - It was a definite "holy crap, I'm gonna do this" moment, but I was still young and luckily everything worked out. phew, heh -- nm - CQ Mar 5, 11:29 2
        
        and bonus: - decline Mar 5, 11:34 1
        
        best. part. of all. -- nm - Diva Mar 5, 11:35
- someone tell diva that mel can be a male pole dancer if he wants to. -- nm - tRuMaN Mar 5, 11:19
- His mother was not intimidated by his suit job. Jesus. What a flake. -- nm - Spawn Mar 5, 11:18
- here's a question - does she want her husband happy, or just impressive? what does he want? if he is doing this to please his mother, that's a - Andie Mar 5, 11:18 2
  - She's with the wrong guy for her no matter what his reasons are. -- nm - mara Mar 5, 11:32
  - As usual, *ding* -- nm - pmb Mar 5, 11:30
- Yeah...cause who gives a shit if the guy's actually happy now....he needs to put his suit back on. -- nm - Jim Mar 5, 11:17
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heh, gretzky green teas. nm but: -- (link) - b. Mar 5, 11:13
"I hear there are some weirdos on Chat Roulette". heheh -- (link) - Beryllium Mar 5, 11:08
friday hax chat q (in the workplace): how do you deal with conversations in the toilet stalls? - 16 & pixie Mar 5, 11:05 23
- "Who does Number 2 work for?!" -- nm - Fuzzy Mar 5, 15:13
- this reminds me of something one of my sisters told me she did that still cracks me up when I think about it. - b. Mar 5, 11:29 2
  - Or, he could do the old Howie Mandel trick. Take a hershey bar in with him next time. - Jim Mar 5, 11:31 1
    - Food in the bathroom? There are just some lines you do not cross, man! (heheheh) -- nm - Beryllium Mar 5, 11:32
- "I prefer not to talk to someone with an 8-inch monster shit hanging out of my asshole." - Jim Mar 5, 11:21 12
  - Or as Logan would say (when he is constipated), "MY TRYING TO GO POOP!!!" -- nm - Spawn Mar 5, 11:29
  - What is that from? -- nm - Spawn Mar 5, 11:23 7
    - I think he's suggesting a phrase that should be uttered in-situ -- nm - Beryllium Mar 5, 11:24 6
      - I thought this was in the bitch fiancee thread. -- nm - Spawn Mar 5, 11:25 5
        
        heh! -- nm - Diva Mar 5, 11:27 4
        
        I really did. I was thining he meant this is what the dude would say to her, but still could not make it work. -- nm - Spawn Mar 5, 11:28 3
        
        I'm glad I wasn't that confused. :) -- nm - Beryllium Mar 5, 11:29
        
        helarious. -- nm - Jim Mar 5, 11:28 1
        
        *sigh* -- nm - Jim Mar 5, 11:28
  - dude. -- nm - b. Mar 5, 11:22 2
    - Sweet. nm - Jim Mar 5, 11:26
    - definitely not a lady. -- nm - Max Mar 5, 11:23
- "could you hold on for a minute? we'll talk outside." -- nm - b. Mar 5, 11:15
- iPod -- nm - Danedukenuuk Mar 5, 11:12
- stop being an effin p*ssy and tell the person to stop. -- nm - CQ Mar 5, 11:12
- Eat more mexican food. -- nm - Beryllium Mar 5, 11:07
- Time your bathroom breaks better. -- nm - Dr.Vermin Mar 5, 11:06
- sing louder. -- nm - Max Mar 5, 11:06
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- The Bears have quite the revolving RB door. -- nm - Spawn Mar 5, 11:34 1
  - And Forte is good. But, whatever. Martz also drafted Trung Canidate in the 1st round despite having Marshall Faullk. -- nm - Jim Mar 5, 11:36
- That's a big loss for the Vikings. -- nm - David Mar 5, 11:22 3
  - Eh...if Taylor were that good, you'd think he would stick somewhere. -- nm - Jim Mar 5, 11:32
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    - groiny has better knees than Westbrook at this point -- nm - David Mar 5, 11:32
- Interesting... -- nm - oblique Mar 5, 11:06 1
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I'm sure this will only end in success. Website asks...what will you do for $5? -- (link) - oblique Mar 5, 11:03 5
- I'll punch you in the bean-bag for $5. -- nm - Jim Mar 5, 11:20
- Not a whole hell of a lot. -- nm - Beryllium Mar 5, 11:06 3
  - You are sad. A will fart. -- nm - Spawn Mar 5, 11:21
  - I think the point is finding something that takes you a few minutes to do, that maybe 10-20 people a day would pay you for. -- nm - mara Mar 5, 11:14
  - I'll make fun of them for not having a website that scales well for $5 -- (link) - oblique Mar 5, 11:07
I never expected an RCMP officer to use the phrase "doing the full monty" -- (link) - Beryllium Mar 5, 11:00
David...you nailed it on Survivor (spoils) - Jim Mar 5, 10:53 [Backboard] 4
- I agree with this 100% -- nm - MDH Mar 5, 10:57
- It's led to a much deeper, more robust gameplay environment than in previous seasons. -- nm - David Mar 5, 10:55 2
  - Yep. I'm liking this season WAY more than I thought they would. -- nm - Jim Mar 5, 10:58 1
    - Same here. It's easily the best start to a season ever. -- nm - David Mar 5, 10:59
I am digging Adam Lambert's new song "Voodoo" (written by Sam Sparro) very 80s Duran Duran -- (link) - MDH Mar 5, 10:52 [youtube]
Official? Asteroid killed the dinosaurs -- (link) - oblique Mar 5, 10:51 3
- Official? Video killed the radio star -- (link) - Spawn Mar 5, 11:36 [youtube]
- Which steroid? Did they at least get all ripped first? -- nm - Dr.Vermin Mar 5, 11:07 1
  - I think this is proof the T-rex had its gonads in its arms. -- nm - TWuG Mar 5, 11:34
do i want the xbox or ps3 version of FF13? -- nm - tRuMaN Mar 5, 10:49 3
- Something I read earlier said the video was much better on the PS3. - Ender Mar 5, 11:28
- We got the XBox version because our attempts at downloading content updates on the PS3 have been disastrous. -- nm - David Mar 5, 10:50 1
  - really? I've never had a problem downloading anything with the ps3. -- nm - decline Mar 5, 11:06
One more Survivor comment... - David Mar 5, 10:47 3
- And she did it in like 30 seconds. She's amazing. - Jim Mar 5, 10:54
- spoils - Roger More Mar 5, 10:51 1
  - So is the general voting public, my friend. -- nm - David Mar 5, 10:52
The only acceptable answer at this point is: "we figured out we only needed eight episodes to bring this shit home correctly, so we built in filler." -- nm - TFox Mar 5, 10:46
I've been on a horror movie kick lately, but struggling to come up with some good ones I haven't already seen. Suggestions are appreciated. - Don Homer Mar 5, 10:46 35
- Dead silence, darkness falls -- nm - Ceregon Mar 5, 11:04 1
  - seen both -- nm - Don Homer Mar 5, 11:10
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  - seen -- nm - Don Homer Mar 5, 11:05
- Blair Witch 2. :) -- nm - Jim Mar 5, 10:54 3
  - funny you say that, but I actually have that at home right now from Netflix. -- nm - Don Homer Mar 5, 10:55 2
    - Awesome...I look forward to the mocking from you on Monday. :) -- nm - Jim Mar 5, 10:59
    - I can read the headlines tomorrow: "Local man surprised to find St. Louis vagabond in his living room watching his movies" -- nm - oblique Mar 5, 10:56
- Fido. (You're canadian, so you've probably already seen it. Plus it's more of a comedy.) -- nm - Beryllium Mar 5, 10:52 5
  - heh, I'm not Canadian, but I have seen it. nice pick though. -- nm - Don Homer Mar 5, 10:52 1
    - oh, I thought you were in Toronto. Close enough. -- nm - Beryllium Mar 5, 10:53
  - I thought DH was from Maryland? -- nm - Roger More Mar 5, 10:52 2
    - (well live there, not originally from there) -- nm - Don Homer Mar 5, 10:57
    - yep -- nm - Don Homer Mar 5, 10:57
- nightwhatch in danish (whithout subtitles) is Nattewagten -- nm - Danedukenuuk Mar 5, 10:50 3
  - This one? Thanks. -- (link) - Don Homer Mar 5, 10:54 2
    - can't be any worse than the russian one -- nm - 16 & pixie Mar 5, 11:00
    - yep pritty successfull here back in the days :) -- nm - Danedukenuuk Mar 5, 10:56
- May, Dead Snow, Behind the Mask: The Rise of Leslie Vernon. -- nm - TFox Mar 5, 10:49 2
  - yeah, keep it up. seen may, Dead Snow in queue, but just added Leslie Vernon. -- nm - Don Homer Mar 5, 10:50
  - oh, and older, but maybe skipped it thinking it was a suck sequel: Damien: Omen 2 is way better than I expected. -- nm - TFox Mar 5, 10:50
- Severance? -- nm - Dr.Vermin Mar 5, 10:48 1
  - added to queue, thanks -- nm - Don Homer Mar 5, 10:52
- Have you seen The Changeling, the one starring George C Scott? -- nm - Roger More Mar 5, 10:47 1
  - I have not, but it is in my netflix queue. -- nm - Don Homer Mar 5, 10:48
- Quarantine -- nm - oblique Mar 5, 10:47 3
  - Have you seen Event Horizon? -- nm - oblique Mar 5, 10:49 1
    - yep -- nm - Don Homer Mar 5, 10:51
  - seen -- nm - Don Homer Mar 5, 10:49
- the orphanage? the descent? -- nm - prayformojo Mar 5, 10:46 5
  - seen both -- nm - Don Homer Mar 5, 10:48
  - The Descent, 28 Weeks Later and Skeleton Key would be my suggestions. -- nm - David Mar 5, 10:48 3
    - seen all, good picks though -- nm - Don Homer Mar 5, 10:49 2
      - I don't know if Pandorum counts as horror, but we enjoyed it. -- nm - David Mar 5, 10:49 1
        
        cool, added -- nm - Don Homer Mar 5, 10:51
LIR: Lost. Oddly enough, they've answered enough questions or we know they're going to that it dispells alot of speculation - oblique Mar 5, 10:46
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Who here has installed laminate flooring? I got 20 boxes of this Harmonics stuff and am ready to put it down... -- (link) - Dr.Vermin Mar 5, 10:45 3
- i have done it, probably likely need some tools -- nm - tRuMaN Mar 5, 11:04
- That's what I have all over our house. Yes, get one of the kits. That little metal tool comes in handy. - JaxSean Mar 5, 10:55 1
  - Cool. Thank you very much. -- nm - Dr.Vermin Mar 5, 11:00

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