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This is a first for me: It's a rather satisfying feeling when the job you just left asks "can you do some contract work for us?" - JaxSean Apr 6, 12:26 1
- You're the Andie of Florida -- nm - Dano Apr 6, 12:27
I love that the last 'opening' day game is still buried on the schedule. - Will Hunting Apr 6, 12:26
Oh.... so glad that ABC's lineup tomorrow is reruns so I don't have to worry about missing them. -- nm - Dano Apr 6, 12:24
Star Wars becoming an animated sitcom -- (link) - oblique Apr 6, 12:24 4
- Two and a Half Jedis -- nm - Dano Apr 6, 12:25 3
  - According to George -- nm - Roger More Apr 6, 12:27 2
    - Everybody Loves Vader (or else) -- nm - Reagen Apr 6, 12:27 1
      - Leave it to Wookie -- nm - zeitgeist Apr 6, 12:36
Coach Stevens to be on Letterman tonight. -- nm - Remlik Apr 6, 12:22 12
- didn't his team (spoilers) - Mel Profit Apr 6, 12:25 3
  - So did Rocky. They're the story, regardless of last night's result. -- nm - Will Hunting Apr 6, 12:28
  - I think we've all collectively decided to rewrite reality. -- nm - Reagen Apr 6, 12:26 1
    - admittedly I don't watch the NCAA but...(spoilers) - Mel Profit Apr 6, 12:32
- Won't that be past his curfew? -- nm - Dano Apr 6, 12:22 7
  - I think his mom will be going with him -- nm - Remlik Apr 6, 12:23
  - They tape it early....he'll just need mom and dad's permission to stay up and watch it. -- nm - Will Hunting Apr 6, 12:23 5
    - he gets carded - the 40 year old virgin Apr 6, 12:24 3
      - Him and loosilu. -- nm - David Apr 6, 12:24 2
        
        and Betty White. -- nm - Dano Apr 6, 12:25
        
        that's why God invented online ticket sales. -- nm - loosilu Apr 6, 12:25
    - and they'll turn down the volume for the vulgar parts. -- nm - loosilu Apr 6, 12:24
Speaking of airfare, WestJet has a bunch of $72 one-way fares on right now. -- nm - Reagen Apr 6, 12:22
Hey Pete/Spawn, here is a YouTube video just for you. -- (link) - David Apr 6, 12:22 [youtube] 4
- is that your channel? -- nm - Remlik Apr 6, 12:24 1
  - Well, there isn't much on it but yes. I uploaded the video to cheer you up a bit. -- nm - David Apr 6, 12:27
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  - We watched this show again on Sunday and we were -rolling in the floor- from some of it. - David Apr 6, 12:26
I doubt that the major airlines will follow Spirit's carry-on fee move. Spirit is basically America's RyanAir. -- nm - ty97 Apr 6, 12:11
oh, guess what. A new pizza place opened around here AND they deliver! It's an effin miracle -- nm - CQ Apr 6, 12:10 4
- Now you'll have to tip the delivery guy!!! -- nm - JaxSean Apr 6, 12:19
- finally, innovation in the pizza world. -- nm - Reagen Apr 6, 12:11 2
  - eff that, bring on the 3D! -- nm - budice Apr 6, 12:12 1
    - wow, your canadian pizzas are *reallly* flat. -- nm - loosilu Apr 6, 12:19
And while you're booking your travel to tystravaganza, an ST Poll: Help name the Dawson Chicago event -- nm - ty97 Apr 6, 12:05 9
- When is it? -- nm - JaxSean Apr 6, 12:19 3
  - Saturday, May 1 -- nm - ty97 Apr 6, 12:22 2
    - Dawson De Mayo. Cinco de Jack. -- nm - JaxSean Apr 6, 12:23 1
      - Uno de Jack. -- nm - loosilu Apr 6, 12:25
- Second Shitty -- nm - peglegpete Apr 6, 12:09
- Chica Go Chicago -- nm - Roger More Apr 6, 12:06
- Taste of Dawson -- nm - budice Apr 6, 12:06
- Deep Dish Dawsomeness -- nm - CQ Apr 6, 12:06
- Dawsonebration -- nm - Danedukenuuk Apr 6, 12:06
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Coverage of the Butler rally at Consenco Fieldhouse... -- (link) - Remlik Apr 6, 12:02
tru, from b2 - did you get your excel answer? - b. Apr 6, 11:58 1
- yes -- nm - tRuMaN Apr 6, 12:17
My kids have never been to the movies where it is just a blank screen before the movie starts - amoxy Apr 6, 11:56 10
- I never have, except fir certain special screenings/theatres. -- nm - Beryllium (iPhone) Apr 6, 12:14
- There's still a theater in the O.C. which does the blank screen. $2 seats. New Moon still playing there -- nm - budice Apr 6, 11:59
- and, except for Pixar, NO cartoons before the feature :( -- nm - peglegpete Apr 6, 11:57 2
  - Now you are talking crazy talk. -- nm - Kick Ass Apr 6, 11:57
  - my college theater did pre-show Looney Tunes, and it was *fantastic*. -- nm - TFox Apr 6, 11:57
- "Let's all go the the lobby! Let's all go to the lobby!" - TWuG Apr 6, 11:57
- I miss good music! -- nm - Kick Ass Apr 6, 11:56 3
  - Porn music is not good music. -- nm - CrankYanker Apr 6, 11:59 1
    - Depends what you are doing while it plays. -- nm - Kick Ass Apr 6, 11:59
  - they should play movie scores while we're waiting. - Reagen Apr 6, 11:57
tystravaganza is Saturday night. This Saturday night! Come to NYC! -- nm - ty97 Apr 6, 11:55 4
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  - I'm working on getting people into NYC, then I'll get them to the right place! - ty97 Apr 6, 12:03
  - damn, I've always wanted to go to both of those. - Hotkiss Apr 6, 12:02
- we're in -- nm - CQ Apr 6, 11:56
LYC: The fact that the crazy ex and I have been regularly texting/messaging/calling for the last 2 weeks doesn't mean everything - Hotkiss Apr 6, 11:52 42
- I don't get why you ask ST what it thinks...You get the same answers every time... -- nm - BAD Apr 6, 12:19
- it means you're both clinging for unhealthy reasons. -- nm - loosilu Apr 6, 12:15
- WTF (slap) is wrong with you (slap) do you realize that this behavoir (slap) is at the heart of every (slap) abusive relationship (slap) from simple.. - zeitgeist Apr 6, 12:07 5
  - is it? is this typical? - Hotkiss Apr 6, 12:09 3
    - yes, absolutely. To make it more typical, he will be really sweet and promise he has changed. - loosilu Apr 6, 12:20
    - You're just fucking with us now, aren't you? -- nm - Jim Apr 6, 12:13 1
      - stop being a dick - Hotkiss Apr 6, 12:20
  - don't forget crack -- nm - CQ Apr 6, 12:08
- Sorry, but which crazy ex is this? action figure guy? Or the one before him? - Roger More Apr 6, 12:01 5
  - the 2-year crux of my college years one -- nm - Hotkiss Apr 6, 12:02 4
    - rent "Baby It's You" by John Sayles - the 40 year old virgin Apr 6, 12:04
    - I would ignore him, and go to tystravaganza -- nm - Roger More Apr 6, 12:03 2
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        My theory was that if I can't go to tystrav, I still want to hear some good stories -- nm - Roger More Apr 6, 12:12
- Here's me being honest: Get over it. You are 22 (ish). There are other guys out there, who cares about the crappy ones. - MDH Apr 6, 12:01 3
  - Here's me being honest: Save your breath. This one can't be taught. -- nm - Jim Apr 6, 12:04 2
    - What I don't understand is that she has a dating bible and still hasn't figured it out. - Reagen Apr 6, 12:09 1
      - a what? -- nm - loosilu Apr 6, 12:22
- let him come - Danedukenuuk Apr 6, 12:01
- "don't give up what you really want for what you want at the moment." -- nm - b. Apr 6, 11:59 1
  - but if the answer to both is "dick".... -- nm - TFox Apr 6, 12:00
- There's a reason it didn't work out before. - znufrii Apr 6, 11:59 5
  - time has passed. I don't know, maybe things have changed. I have. -- nm - Hotkiss Apr 6, 12:00 4
    - "I know it's not real" -- nm - b. Apr 6, 12:21
    - this is an excellent way to change back to where you were before. -- nm - loosilu Apr 6, 12:17
    - do you really think that you've changed in a way that would make those reasons go away, or are you just fooling yourself? -- nm - znufrii Apr 6, 12:15 1
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- go gay. guys are your downfall :) -- nm - peglegpete Apr 6, 11:59
- I think this is great. Go for it. -- nm - Jim Apr 6, 11:57 6
  - in fact, go get pregnant. -- nm - Reagen Apr 6, 11:58 4
    - And go get a load to the face while you're at it. -- nm - Shaun Apr 6, 11:59 2
      - 25 Spawn Points -- nm - Kick Ass Apr 6, 12:02
      - dayam -- nm - CQ Apr 6, 12:01
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  - *endorses* -- nm - TFox Apr 6, 11:58
- RE: Your last sentence. ST has *tried* for the better part of 2 years, if you haven't figured it out yet, you aren't going to. -- nm - TWuG Apr 6, 11:55
- You are both just lonely. -- nm - Kick Ass Apr 6, 11:55 3
  - but if you get back together, you'll be miserable. lonely is better. -- nm - ty97 Apr 6, 11:58 2
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    - *ding* -- nm - znufrii Apr 6, 11:58
- maybe you need therapy - the 40 year old virgin Apr 6, 11:54 1
  - I think everyone does. - znufrii Apr 6, 11:56
SITWAP: net neutralit looses, comcast (evil bastard) wins, can give advantage to certain IPs -- (link) - zeitgeist Apr 6, 11:47 3
- again? -- nm - Kick Ass Apr 6, 11:48 2
  - his internet is slower. -- nm - Reagen Apr 6, 11:49 1
    - *golf clap* -- nm - Kick Ass Apr 6, 11:50
As the Will Turns..... Dad is now threatening to kill my brother if my brother is at the family house when dad gets home - Will Hunting Apr 6, 11:46 14
- Why is your brother there with a moving truck? To move himself out, per Dad's request, or to move someone/thing else out? -- nm - TWuG Apr 6, 12:17 1
  - Dad and him went scuffling last night after my mom nagged my brother; my dad melted down; brother - Will Hunting Apr 6, 12:29
- I think you throw up your hands and walk away -- nm - amoxy Apr 6, 11:54
- I'm wishing for calmness and boringness in the lives of our Mid-Atlantic STers - ty97 Apr 6, 11:52 5
  - and nice new jobs for all? -- nm - loosilu Apr 6, 12:09 3
    - and boyfriends too! - ty97 Apr 6, 12:10 2
      - Ass Sluts for everyone! - Dano Apr 6, 12:11 1
        
        UAS -- nm - loosilu Apr 6, 12:18
  - Yeah. What's up with Maryland? -- nm - Dano Apr 6, 12:09
- I'd say it's time to detach a bit. -- nm - mara Apr 6, 11:51 1
  - *past* time -- nm - Kick Ass Apr 6, 11:51
- Who keeps loaded guns in the house? - OAE Apr 6, 11:48 1
  - People with guns generally have ammo. Loading is a very quick procedure. -- nm - TWuG Apr 6, 11:56
- I have now added the Will hunting show to my DVR. (Sorry for what you're going through. sucks) -- nm - CQ Apr 6, 11:48
I have a theory that pot smokers like 3-D more than non-tokers do. -- nm - mara Apr 6, 11:44 6
- oh 3D on drugs would be stellar -- nm - the 40 year old virgin Apr 6, 11:46 3
  - Phish 3D opens nationwide in about three weeks. -- nm - TFox Apr 6, 11:46 2
    - I'm there.. -- nm - znufrii Apr 6, 11:47 1
      - Least surprising post of the day. -- nm - Kick Ass Apr 6, 11:48
- Pot smokers like all sorts of shit more than non-tokers do. :) -- nm - TFox Apr 6, 11:45 1
  - "This ant farm is blowing my mind, man!" -- nm - mara Apr 6, 11:47
A 2.5 year old uses an iPad for the first time. -- (link) - mara Apr 6, 11:43 11
- Call me old fashioned, but 2.5 year olds shouldn't be using phones or computers -- nm - MDH Apr 6, 11:45 9
  - She looks pretty competent on it. Supervised, for short periods in controlled settings, I'm okay with it, if they show they can treat it respectully. - mara Apr 6, 11:46 8
    - Exactly. -- nm - Kick Ass Apr 6, 11:51 2
      - so my can have iPad, papa? -- nm - Bubbles Apr 6, 11:52 1
        
        Duh. The Bub detests "I", in all it's forms. -- nm - Kick Ass Apr 6, 11:56
    - it's a good to learn how to use the tools that will be available to you. -- nm - znufrii Apr 6, 11:50 4
      - (like English?) -- nm - TFox Apr 6, 11:50 3
        
        bah! -- nm - znufrii Apr 6, 11:53 2
        
        I think you mean "the bah!" -- nm - Reagen Apr 6, 11:58 1
        
        no. -- nm - znufrii Apr 6, 12:00
- Related: Jacen has figured out that, when watching Thomas videos on Youtube on my phone, how to touch select back to the menu and pick a new song. - TFox Apr 6, 11:44
I too have been dreaming of the day that going to the movies requires sticking my finger into my eyeball. -- nm - TFox Apr 6, 11:42 1
- I'm waiting for 3D Lasik Surgery. -- nm - Dano Apr 6, 11:43
LIR: ty97. I have no sympathy for people that keep their only copy of critical documents on thumb drives when I spend my day maintaining a $100k - oblique Apr 6, 11:41 4
- I had to pay for a $60 flash recovery program to get my pictures back..it was worth it tho. -- nm - SyrDragon Apr 6, 11:45
- Hourly snapshots? Holy ----! -- nm - Mop (224 lbs) Apr 6, 11:42 2
  - I love Netapp. We do intra-day snapshots 3 or 4 times a day plus nightly snapshots on disk - oblique Apr 6, 11:43 1
    - Short day. -- nm - Kick Ass Apr 6, 11:44
hi truman! how can i help, buddy? -- nm - the office paperclip Apr 6, 11:41 1
- lol -- nm - oblique Apr 6, 11:42
The 2D Club rocks. -- nm - Kick Ass Apr 6, 11:40 5
- My vote is: Watch the film in the format the director envisioned. Period. - OAE Apr 6, 11:44 2
  - You are George Lucas kinda people. -- nm - Kick Ass Apr 6, 11:45 1
    - Yazir, yazir -- nm - OAE Apr 6, 11:48
- *joins the 2D club* -- nm - Dano Apr 6, 11:41
- fullscreeners are better! -- nm - Remlik Apr 6, 11:41

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