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the admin who sits right in front of my just got a two-foot tall orchid plant from her boss... -- nm - znufrii Apr 21, 13:47 8
- *wishes you'd get an even taller bottle of booze delivered to you* - JenBro Apr 21, 13:49 5
  - or a stripper. hmm, i wonder if dawson has any free time. -- nm - tRuMaN Apr 21, 13:50 2
    - you've been watching your boss stroke his nipples again haven't you? -- nm - JenBro Apr 21, 13:51 1
      - no, thankfully i havent had to endure that today -- nm - tRuMaN Apr 21, 13:51
  - definitely. -- nm - znufrii Apr 21, 13:49 1
    - wow - that's one mighty quick reply - I think you beat Pixies record for fastest post -- nm - JenBro Apr 21, 13:50
- she sits where? -- nm - tRuMaN Apr 21, 13:48 1
  - in front of my - znufrii Apr 21, 13:49
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- I think Douglas will be good, but I think the plot will be unthrilling. -- nm - Max Apr 21, 13:50 1
  - if it was anyone but Shia in the Charlie Sheen spot, i might be enticed -- nm - the 40 year old virgin Apr 21, 13:52
- I am... - Mel Profit Apr 21, 13:49
- About as excited as we were for Basic Instinct 2. -- nm - Beryllium Apr 21, 13:46
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- I'm excited to laugh at it. -- nm - Reagen Apr 21, 13:45
- If it wasnt for that ridiculous title "Money Never Sleeps" I might be. -- nm - Jovian Apr 21, 13:45 1
  - that has to be one of the silliest things in awhile... -- nm - Mel Profit Apr 21, 13:49
You know what would be great at work? A pillow. -- nm - Beryllium Apr 21, 13:43
Happy birthday Iggy Pop. Without looking it up, how old is he? -- nm - nubby Apr 21, 13:39 13
- Exactly 3x as old as Pippy. -- nm - Spawn Apr 21, 13:43
- "Don't you think it's a little too early for that?" -- nm - David Apr 21, 13:42 1
  - "Not for me." -- nm - Callisto Apr 21, 13:51
- 9 billion. (nm) - musubi Apr 21, 13:41
- lasgt time I saw a picture of him he looked about 145 -- nm - dogbert Apr 21, 13:40
- 62 -- nm - Max Apr 21, 13:40 2
  - Close enough. 63. -- nm - nubby Apr 21, 13:41 1
    - I remember his Fresh Air interview played sometime in the last year which I think mentioned he was already in a band in the mid 60s, which surprisedme -- nm - Max Apr 21, 13:48
- trick question: vampires don't age. -- nm - Mel Profit Apr 21, 13:40 1
  - Iggy Pop is the original sparkly vampire. -- nm - Qale Apr 21, 13:42
- early 60s. -- nm - b. Apr 21, 13:40
- 57? -- nm - Reagen Apr 21, 13:40
- 68 -- nm - TWuG Apr 21, 13:39
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- You are kidding me. - pmb Apr 21, 13:57
- there is a monumental waste of money. nm -- nm - groiny Apr 21, 13:51
- Yes, because what you want out of a reliever is to struggle keeping runners off base. - musubi Apr 21, 13:43 7
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    - Z was horrible in his first start, since then he's given 8 runs in 18 innings, not great, but not bad either. 25 Ks to 8 BBs is pretty shiny. - musubi Apr 21, 13:51
  - hey moosey, what are your hopes for the Bears' draft this year? -- nm - the 40 year old virgin Apr 21, 13:44 4
    - That they don't implode in a ball of flame. (nm) - musubi Apr 21, 13:46 3
      - not an issue, since they have no picks. nm -- nm - groiny Apr 21, 13:52
      - So I should *stop* spreading these cans of gas around? -- nm - Lovie Smith Apr 21, 13:47 1
        
        You can probably ease up on the molotov cocktails too. (nm) - musubi Apr 21, 13:52
Cowboy Up: Kevin Millar retired. - Mel Profit Apr 21, 13:35 5
- another stellar past-his-prime Orioles signing -- nm - the 40 year old virgin Apr 21, 13:39
- i thought he was already working as a commentator. -- nm - TFox Apr 21, 13:38 3
  - Rotoworld just said he retired... - Mel Profit Apr 21, 13:39 2
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      - Got it. - Mel Profit Apr 21, 13:44
Netflix new releases this week: 44" Chest, Eavesdrop, Mammoth, Peacock, Pressure Cooker, Blind Side, Blue Toothed Virgin, Lovely Bones, Young Victoria - and Uncertainty Apr 21, 13:33 1
- I am in the middle of Young Victoria now, Lovely Bones will hopefully be tonight. - kelly Apr 21, 13:48
Random non=hump related quiz: What is the ONLY show I DVR that is in HD? -- nm - Qale Apr 21, 13:32 18
- I must have 70-80 season passes. They're all HD except for a couple of kids shows, the local news, and The Amazing Race. -- nm - Mop (224 lbs) Apr 21, 13:53
- discovery life -- nm - zDroid Apr 21, 13:37
- dirty jobs -- nm - tRuMaN Apr 21, 13:35 8
  - Close! -- nm - Qale Apr 21, 13:36 7
    - second guess: Deadliest catch..... third guess: mythbusters. -- nm - tRuMaN Apr 21, 13:37 6
      - Mythbusters is correct. When we first got the HD we tried DVRing everything in the format and quickly learned size matters. So Mythbusters won for me. -- nm - Qale Apr 21, 13:38 5
        
        now there's a myth they can explore -- nm - zDroid Apr 21, 13:40 4
        
        I had a myth the other day for them. Can anyone under any circumstances continue sleeping when bacon is being prepared nearby. -- nm - Qale Apr 21, 13:41 3
        
        A passed-out drunken vegan. -- nm - mara Apr 21, 13:42 1
        
        Would they even be able to pass up the chance to complain about someone being carnivorous? -- nm - Qale Apr 21, 13:47
        
        If they were deaf and had no sense of smell ... maybe. -- nm - Beryllium Apr 21, 13:42
- iCarly - TWuG Apr 21, 13:33 4
  - Nope. Does Nick have an HD channel? (Also, who would hire Gibby to mow their lawn? Scary!) -- nm - Qale Apr 21, 13:34 3
    - yes they do. -- nm - tRuMaN Apr 21, 13:39
    - I don't think they do. And not me. - TWuG Apr 21, 13:39 1
      - I'm so glad that show is consistantly one of the highest rated on cable. My guilt for loving it is almost gone now. -- nm - Qale Apr 21, 13:41
- the office -- nm - Beryllium Apr 21, 13:33
- CSI Miami -- nm - amoxy Apr 21, 13:33
loosi alert: Hanson memorabilia on Craigslist -- (link) - MDH Apr 21, 13:31
Good thing for Sen. John Ensign he isn't up for re-election until 2012... -- (link) - znufrii Apr 21, 13:31
Micheal Steele: African-Americans not given good reason to vote for GOP -- (link) - amoxy Apr 21, 13:30
ELCA adopts revisions to ministry policies allowing Lutherans in publicly accountable, lifelong, monogamous same-gender relationships to serve as - oblique Apr 21, 13:30 3
- *likes* this -- nm - psilotum Apr 21, 13:47
- nice! -- nm - znufrii Apr 21, 13:34
- Yay Lutherans! -- nm - nubby Apr 21, 13:33
There are 5 (technically 6) US TV markets with both an NBA and NHL franchise, where the NHL has higher ratings than the NBA. Name them. - Reagen Apr 21, 13:26 33
- looks like frontrunning... 4/5 have awful NBA teams, and 4/5 have playoff NHL teams - stewie Apr 21, 13:41 1
  - I'd agree with that. - Reagen Apr 21, 13:42
- pittsburg -- nm - tRuMaN Apr 21, 13:35
- Charlotte vs Canes? -- nm - Shaun Apr 21, 13:32 1
  - don't count as the same market. -- nm - Reagen Apr 21, 13:33
- San Francisco. - Beryllium Apr 21, 13:30 9
  - they're very close, but no. Still looking for the two where it beats MLB. - Reagen Apr 21, 13:32 8
    - Pitt -- nm - Shaun Apr 21, 13:34 1
      - that's the other. -- nm - Reagen Apr 21, 13:35
    - Toronto. :) -- nm - Beryllium Apr 21, 13:34 1
      - (Yes, I know it's not a US TV market.) -- nm - Beryllium Apr 21, 13:35
    - DC NHL beats MLB -- nm - prayformojo Apr 21, 13:33 3
      - colorado -- nm - dogbert Apr 21, 13:36
      - That's one. -- nm - Reagen Apr 21, 13:34
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- Chicago. -- nm - Shaun Apr 21, 13:30 1
  - Correct. -- nm - Reagen Apr 21, 13:31
- Boston? Probably not. -- nm - TFox Apr 21, 13:29
- Detroit (beats MLB), Philly, Minnesota -- nm - Don Homer Apr 21, 13:29 1
  - detroit and philly also correct, but the wings don't beat the Tigers. -- nm - Reagen Apr 21, 13:30
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  - this is my "technically". the Devils beat the Nets, but the Knicks beat the Isles and Rangers. - Reagen Apr 21, 13:29 1
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- NJ -- nm - Shaun Apr 21, 13:28
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  - correct. -- nm - Reagen Apr 21, 13:28 3
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      - That probably meant only 1 or 2 actual people in the ratings sample. -- nm - Don Homer Apr 21, 13:30
- There are more than 6 NHL teams in the US? -- nm - Spawn Apr 21, 13:27
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- DC -- nm - prayformojo Apr 21, 13:27 1
  - yes. -- nm - Reagen Apr 21, 13:27
Can anyone find a list of US cities with automobile manufacturing plants? - Callisto Apr 21, 13:26 11
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  - there's a (2004) map here -- (link) - Roger More Apr 21, 13:51 [Image]
  - I took a look around and saw that - unfortunately, it includes ones no longer being used. there's a map out there for the southeast, odd that one of - b. Apr 21, 13:47 1
    - Hmm...do you have a link to that map? It might be perfect. -- nm - Callisto Apr 21, 13:53
- Well, I can search using the SIC "371102 - automobile manufactuers," but the results list of 237 includes stuff like Autobody Solutions, a body repair - mara Apr 21, 13:32 2
  - Hrmm...yeah, that's not quite right. -- nm - Callisto Apr 21, 13:33 1
    - I'm hoping that once you winnow out the obviously wrong ones, you'd have a decent list, but I guess there's no way to be sure. -- nm - mara Apr 21, 13:42
- Bedford, Indiana - Spawn Apr 21, 13:28
- well, here is a link to gm's list -- (link) - tRuMaN Apr 21, 13:28 1
  - wikipedia list of gm factories. -- (link) - tRuMaN Apr 21, 13:31
- some might say you found the list! -- nm - Reagen Apr 21, 13:27
kare, from b2 - ah. it's the responsibilty of the sender then. - b. Apr 21, 13:23
And speaking of text msg questions, remember the porn question with BOSS LADY? A guy came up to the desk today and said something like, "How ya doing - mara Apr 21, 13:22 1
- if the stacks are a rockin....... -- nm - Remlik Apr 21, 13:23
hmm, sigh. dammit. -- nm - tRuMaN Apr 21, 13:21
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- Are you offering? -- nm - Mop (224 lbs) Apr 21, 13:25 4
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    - oh dammi.....waitaminute... -- nm - ty97 Apr 21, 13:44
    - above 35 only? -- nm - nubby Apr 21, 13:30 1
      - I'M IN! - Mop (224 lbs) Apr 21, 13:54
- What does D.T.H. mean? -- nm - Big Ben Apr 21, 13:21
- Of course. -- nm - Spawn Apr 21, 13:19
- always -- nm - Don Homer Apr 21, 13:18 2
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    - I lurv shaffing! -- nm - oblique Apr 21, 13:22
- I think it was after midnight so yes -- nm - oblique Apr 21, 13:16
- depends how quickly you can get here. -- nm - ty97 Apr 21, 13:16
- Were does Self Hump fit? -- nm - amoxy Apr 21, 13:16 21
  - aka Hottie of the Day. -- nm - Spawn Apr 21, 13:29
  - the butt? -- nm - TFox Apr 21, 13:21 12
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      - are you drawing a parallel between me and those people? -- nm - TFox Apr 21, 13:27 9
        
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        I ask again, I guess: am I taking your meaning correctly? -- nm - TFox Apr 21, 13:31 5
        
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        that i was somehow of the same ilk as those referenced in your link. - TFox Apr 21, 13:34 2
        
        I think he was just riffing off the idea of self-humping-in-the-butt... -- nm - znufrii Apr 21, 13:37
        
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        you're bendy. -- nm - Reagen Apr 21, 13:28 1
        
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      - I've noticed that trend, too. -- nm - Beryllium Apr 21, 13:25
  - ask truman in an hour -- nm - Beryllium Apr 21, 13:17 3
    - It takes Truman an hour to whack off? -- nm - amoxy Apr 21, 13:27
    - I thought Redmond had the Big Blue Girl in Avatar fixation? -- nm - JenBro Apr 21, 13:19 1
      - yeah, i think that is why avatar was 15 of the 6 movies he saw last year -- nm - tRuMaN Apr 21, 13:20
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    - That changed a lot of answers to no - ty97 Apr 21, 13:20
    - I can't imagine a line ever forming behind pixie -- nm - dogbert Apr 21, 13:19

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