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my president is mandating that I take next friday off. I should go to sashamart, right? eat some homemade food? - miss amanda jones Apr 12, 18:01
Looooooooooooooooooooooong jacket! - David Apr 12, 17:52
I almost forgot about my dream last night. - Dano Apr 12, 17:52 3
- was it newton?? -- nm - miss amanda jones Apr 12, 17:59 2
  - I don't think so. What would newton be doing in Moscow? -- nm - Dano Apr 12, 18:00 1
    - rocking out to 10,000 maniacs unplugged. silly. -- nm - miss amanda jones Apr 12, 18:02
Magic Hat #9 is really good. -- nm - loosilu Apr 12, 17:45 5
- jonathan points out that MH9 shoots a big hole in my "I don't like fruity beers" thing. yeah, I guess it's a little apricotty. have you had vinyl yet? - miss amanda jones Apr 12, 17:59
- Budweiser! Lite! -- nm - Beaker Apr 12, 17:57
- Buffalo Bill's Brewery Oatmeal Stout is really good. -- nm - Hotkiss Apr 12, 17:56
- Word. -- nm - psilotum Apr 12, 17:50 1
  - Dogfish Head Shelter Pale Ale: Not so good. Tastes like a watery Irish Red rather than an American PA. -- nm - loosilu Apr 12, 17:54
nobody cares but it's monday at 8:40 pm and I'm already over 30 hours in for the week. - workmanda Apr 12, 17:41 4
- Work is a bad word. I am going to eat some tacos, watch HIMYM later, and veg out. :) -- nm - Redmond Apr 12, 17:47 2
  - ha! work is not a bad word. -- nm - loosilu Apr 12, 17:54 1
    - If you hit the 50 million dollar lotto would you still be looking for a job? Hence work is a bad word. - Redmond Apr 12, 18:02
- i know of a nice cushy job in shipping down in Ecuador - the 40 year old virgin Apr 12, 17:43
Wrigley Field was torn down in 1966. -- (link) - the liioulu with Apr 12, 17:35
house spoiler - nubby Apr 12, 17:29 4
- sort of related. - loosilu Apr 12, 17:46
- half right - Beaker Apr 12, 17:37 2
  - Oh, I meant the combination. -- nm - nubby Apr 12, 17:38 1
    - agreed. -- nm - Beaker Apr 12, 17:39
We just got done with All About Steve. Thank god Sandy owned up to it, or strip her of the Oscar - Will Hunting Apr 12, 17:15 16
- Am starting to think TFox is right about the kind of movies Kelly watches. - loosilu Apr 12, 17:55 1
  - I watch anything and everything. This is not a secret. -- nm - kelly Apr 12, 18:06
- It was bad all right, but this year had a bunch of films that were worse. -- nm - MDH Apr 12, 17:29
- She accepted her Razzie for it in person. - the liioulu with Apr 12, 17:18 12
  - Hence the "owned up to it". -- nm - nubby Apr 12, 17:28 11
    - Reagen? (nm) - Stephen Apr 12, 17:35 8
      - Like I said earlier today... :) -- nm - Reagen Apr 12, 17:44 7
        
        But you do. -- (link) - the liioulu with Apr 12, 17:52 [Backboard] 6
        
        I have no idea what this is supposed to mean. -- nm - Reagen Apr 12, 17:58 5
        
        Who said you were supposed to? - the liioulu with Apr 12, 18:02 3
        
        If you're responding to his post, one would think it would be with something he was *supposed* to get... -- nm - kelly Apr 12, 18:10
        
        you and OAE should pool your money together and buy a fucking clue - the 40 year old virgin Apr 12, 18:03 1
        
        Why don't you tell me? Because I don't believe you have a clue either. - the liioulu with Apr 12, 18:05
        
        Now you're gettin' it. -- nm - nubby Apr 12, 17:59
    - There's owned up and there' -- nm - the liioulu with Apr 12, 17:29 1
      - s accepting. ;) -- nm - the liioulu with Apr 12, 17:29
Samardzija no longer has a 108.00 ERA. - the liioulu with Apr 12, 17:14
Oh, I get to see Date Night again. That's...fantastic. nm - Dignan Apr 12, 17:12 5
- I did not know you were seeing a girl. -- nm - loosilu Apr 12, 17:46 1
  - thanks to his monitors, he is *always* seeing a girl. -- nm - Reagen Apr 12, 17:48
- I agree that Tina Fey sucks. -- nm - David Apr 12, 17:15
- The things we do for love.... -- nm - mara Apr 12, 17:13 1
  - The goat pen is next to a drive-in? -- nm - nubby Apr 12, 17:14
The worst team in the National League has eviscerated our best pitcher. -- nm - David Apr 12, 17:03 5
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  - It's OK, Heyward can hit an leadoff 12 run homer to start the next inning. -- nm - Reagen Apr 12, 17:09
  - Uncle! -- nm - David Apr 12, 17:05 2
    - I *said* Uncle!!! -- nm - David Apr 12, 17:26
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Oooh, D, S, L, *and* V! -- nm - nubby watching House Apr 12, 17:01
Rich Franklin to replace Tito Ortiz for the Chuck Liddell fight at UFC 115. nm - Dignan Apr 12, 17:01 3
- did Tito get hurt? -- nm - Beaker Apr 12, 17:01 2
  - This has been the rumor for a few weeks, yes. nm - Dignan Apr 12, 17:04
  - Yes. - Stephen Apr 12, 17:04
House -- nm - Beaker Apr 12, 17:00
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- it's one of the things that kills me about baseball. MLB could totally put a stop to this if they wanted -- nm - prayformojo Apr 12, 17:14
- I'm just happy his wrist is still attached. I've seen guys lose two years off their careers on that play. -- nm - David Apr 12, 17:00 1
  - *echoes this* -- nm - TFox Apr 12, 17:05
i am *filled* with Christ's love! -- nm - prayformojo Apr 12, 16:58 1
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Wouldn't you love our nuts in your mouth right about now? -- nm - Planter's Peanuts billboard Apr 12, 16:57 1
- especially if they are mixed into your Schwetty Balls -- nm - zeitgeist Apr 12, 18:07
New Jack Ryan movie? -- (link) - Beaker Apr 12, 16:56 7
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  - Because it worked for Bourne -- nm - Dano Apr 12, 17:43
  - you definitely couldn't do the ending of Debt of Honor, for one thing. -- nm - Reagen Apr 12, 17:04 3
    - per below, they should film 3, 10 hour mini-series for Debt of Honour, Executive Decision and The Bear and the Dragon. sweetness. -- nm - Beaker Apr 12, 17:05
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      - If they pulled Debt of Honor and Executive Orders together the book-way, I'd be there opening night, next day, and the next day just for the balls to - Will Hunting Apr 12, 17:17
  - The newer books would be very hard to film for a movie would be my guess. Better suited for a 10 hour mini-series -- nm - Beaker Apr 12, 16:59
i sort of want to sneak out to see The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo tonight. - TFox Apr 12, 16:54 3
- Hooray for Music Box FIlms!!!! -- (link) - the liioulu with Apr 12, 17:17
- It's strange. It's 83% positive at RT yet I know several people who didn't like it. -- nm - David Apr 12, 17:00 1
  - It seems like a very strange book to capture correctly. Not impossible, but... strange. -- nm - TFox Apr 12, 17:07
2010 Pulitzer winners -- (link) - CovingtonCat Apr 12, 16:53 1
- The National Enquirer was robbed! -- nm - the liioulu with Apr 12, 17:36
Taxes. Filed. Sweet. -- nm - Beaker Apr 12, 16:50
Twitter used to predict box office revenues. I swear I posted about this trend to follow trends. -- (link) - Mop (220 lbs) Apr 12, 16:35 3
- We already laughed this off the board last week. -- nm - David Apr 12, 17:01
- "Our predictions are consistently better than those produced by an information market such as the Hollywood Stock Exchange, the gold standard..." -- nm - Mop (220 lbs) Apr 12, 16:36 1
  - here comes Max Kieser! -- nm - the 40 year old virgin Apr 12, 16:37
25 years ago at my first job I made $3.10. with a 40 hour work week I made $496/month. I didn't think there were jobs that offered less than that, and - dogbert Apr 12, 16:33 2
- I think when I first joined the Army in '90 my pay was around $600 before taxes -- nm - Stephen Apr 12, 16:56
- It's like the US is now sending cheap labor to South America -- nm - Guigue Apr 12, 16:37
I'm liking this Carpenters/Oasis mashup. -- (link) - CovingtonCat Apr 12, 16:29
i still laugh at the Harriet Miers nomination - the 40 year old virgin Apr 12, 16:28 7
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  - Would it have been better to clear her through as a horrible judge, or let Alito or Robert's not sure who it was through? - Redmond Apr 12, 16:36 4
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      - Though let's be honest - if the right hadn't thrown a fit as well, Bush would have put her through. -- nm - Reagen Apr 12, 16:40 1
        
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      - i think she would have been the supreme court equivalent of Sarah Palin - the 40 year old virgin Apr 12, 16:39
- That was very weird -- nm - Redmond Apr 12, 16:28
When a news crew asks me tonight "What do you think about Conan moving to TBS?" what intelligent comment should I make? - Mop (220 lbs) Apr 12, 16:26 7
- the beaver station? -- nm - Beryllium Apr 12, 16:30
- He's doing a show in Eugene tonight -- nm - Redmond Apr 12, 16:28 4
  - Really? I should go! - Mop (220 lbs) Apr 12, 16:28 3
    - Last time a Beaver went to Eugene they got their ass kicked. Better take a bodyguard -- nm - Redmond Apr 12, 16:29 2
      - That's what the Ducks need... another player up on charges. Phil Knight's bail fund must be running low. -- nm - Mop (220 lbs) Apr 12, 16:30 1
        
        Maybe Conan Obrien is in town to be our next basketball coach!! It's a decoy trip. -- nm - Redmond Apr 12, 16:39
- i'd ask: is Maria going with him or staying in Sacramento? -- nm - peglegpete Apr 12, 16:27
Pie! -- nm - the wrong element, bad guy Apr 12, 16:20
Has a Supreme Court Judge ever turned surprisingly conservative? I know there's a history of conservatives turning liberal. -- nm - zeitgeist Apr 12, 16:19 2
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  - it's barry White dammit - Danedukenuuk Apr 12, 16:22
LIR: OAE vs Will Hunting? And what are we opposed on, exactly? -- nm - OAE Apr 12, 16:15 3
- "The list is long and distinguished." -- nm - Will Hunting Apr 12, 16:23 2
  - what's creepy and what's not. what's polite and what's not. what's socially accepted and what's not. how to treat others. - workmanda Apr 12, 16:33 1
    - thank you! Opposition Rules! Live is dull w/o drama. -- nm - OAE Apr 12, 17:34
So since were talking about careers and jobs and stuff. - eag Apr 12, 16:04 17
- I was a Walgreens assistant manager. I would suggest you go into a Walgreens or Rite Aid and ask them for some advice. - Redmond Apr 12, 16:11 13
  - Well someone has to help Spawn distribute for his email viagra buisness :) -- nm - eag Apr 12, 16:13 11
    - just keep in mind, pharmacies are robbed as often as banks because that's where the good stuff is, oxy-hillbilly heroin fentinyl etc -- nm - zeitgeist Apr 12, 16:16 10
      - They are fixing that problem. In fact Seattle has a few already. They are doing time drop safes. - Redmond Apr 12, 16:18
      - nobody robs banks anymore they have almost no money - Danedukenuuk Apr 12, 16:17 8
        
        around here its like once/twice a week, bad guys know the clerks are instructed to hand the money over with no resistance, and they figure as long as - zeitgeist Apr 12, 16:25
        
        I find it funny how often 7-11 type stores get robbed. Don't people know there is only about 40 bucks in that till after hours? -- nm - Redmond Apr 12, 16:20 6
        
        it's simply not worth it, if i am going to rob anything it has to - Danedukenuuk Apr 12, 16:21 5
        
        You need someone who can hack into the internet and take over all government networks from a pda in a coffeeshop, redirect traffic, send all the cops - zeitgeist Apr 12, 16:34 3
        
        You have watched too many Swordfish movies -- nm - Redmond Apr 12, 16:37 2
        
        Well the movie does have Halle Berry in it - eag Apr 12, 16:45 1
        
        Both of her! -- nm - Redmond Apr 12, 16:45
        
        I would Rob Snyder -- nm - Redmond Apr 12, 16:24
  - Them = the pharmacy techs that work there -- nm - Redmond Apr 12, 16:11
- botox - Danedukenuuk Apr 12, 16:05 2
  - Actually I have a young looking face - eag Apr 12, 16:09 1
    - well the other part of the question has my advise - Danedukenuuk Apr 12, 16:13
Am I the only one still obsessively checking the earthquake map every few hours?? -- (link) - MojaveMeg Apr 12, 15:58 13
- I bookmarked the tsunami alert page. I've been thinking of writing an app that crawls it ... and converts it into a usable format. Raw text = annoying -- nm - Beryllium Apr 12, 16:01
- Hah! You aren't even in my league. I have a phone app that buzzes my phone if an earthquake happens in the world. - Redmond Apr 12, 16:00 10
  - thats pritty creepy - Danedukenuuk Apr 12, 16:02 9
    - That's what my last date said!!! - Redmond Apr 12, 16:03 8
      - ...then she said "there's a tremor in my clothing" and shook her dress off. -- nm - Redmond SI Apr 12, 16:05 1
        
        Bah, I guessed David on this Si I am 1 for 2 today -- nm - Redmond Apr 12, 16:06
      - i remember - Danedukenuuk Apr 12, 16:04 5
        
        That woman was two women ago. If you are joking about that night I went off on ST ranting. -- nm - Redmond Apr 12, 16:05 4
        
        wait, I missed the middle woman. -- nm - loosilu Apr 12, 17:48
        
        nope that was not it -- nm - Danedukenuuk Apr 12, 16:07 2
        
        Aaaah, well that never happened, hahha I am joking. -- nm - Redmond Apr 12, 16:09 1
        
        *weaping slowly in my coffee* - Danedukenuuk Apr 12, 16:14
- I kinda stopped doing it last week -- nm - eag Apr 12, 16:00
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- I'm going to Vegas this weekend too. -- nm - jnine Apr 12, 16:57
- I love "oh my xenu." -- nm - workmanda Apr 12, 16:30
- current weekend forecast: low of 55, highs of 80. sunny -- nm - peglegpete Apr 12, 16:18
- NOOO!!!! N.A.B. in Las Vegas this week! Beware the TV engineers! -- nm - Mop (220 lbs) Apr 12, 16:08
- So......remember, double down on 12 vs a face card. -- nm - Will Hunting Apr 12, 15:59 4
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    - That # sounds about right to me. -- nm - Will Hunting Apr 12, 16:06 2
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        I'm buying the logic they don't have a closer and 88 wins is a lot for a team that hasn't a closer - Will Hunting Apr 12, 17:11
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