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Dear Bery: Never, ever put "Like" buttons next to our posts. -- nm - nubby Apr 28, 17:16 5 1
- how about 'dislike' ? -- nm - peglegpete Apr 28, 17:22
- I'm sure he will but it will be in Canadian and you won't understand what it means until it is too late -- nm - oblique Apr 28, 17:19 1
  - First they come for the poutine ... -- nm - Beryllium (iPhone) Apr 28, 17:20
- What about next to ads? *thumbs down* -- nm - Beryllium (iPhone) Apr 28, 17:18
- "Favors This" -- nm - TWuG Apr 28, 17:17
Luckiest goose ever? Hit by a hunters arrow he lands in retired vets backyard -- (link) - Beaker Apr 28, 17:08 1
- youi know, if he was lucky the arrow would have missed him and shot the motherducker that was his rival for his duckess, that would have been lucky -- nm - zeitgeist Apr 28, 17:24
ML should note that tickets to see 311 and The Offspring at the Taste of Minneapolis Fest are a whopping $10. -- nm - TFox Apr 28, 17:07
omg longest day ever -- nm - Jovian Apr 28, 17:03
Best back of a baseball card ever? - 1983 Fleer, No. 628 - Twins pitcher Al Williams - Beaker Apr 28, 17:02
You know Americans have become space-spoiled with a DINK couple on a housing show complains that a house only has 3 bedrooms and a 2-car garage. -- nm - ty97 Apr 28, 17:02 4
- DINK? -- nm - Stephen Apr 28, 17:19 2
  - double income no kids -- nm - mr. irrelevant Apr 28, 17:19
  - Dual Income No Kids -- nm - oblique Apr 28, 17:19
- I live alone in a 3 bedroom and it has no storage space or normal sized closets. I'm always complaining I have no room, my apartment was only 2 - jnine Apr 28, 17:10
Mandy?? -- (link) - MojaveMeg Apr 28, 16:54 [Image] 5
- how about Tommy Lee Jones barking out orders to shut down every outhouse, hen house dog house for ten miles round and how about thinking me up some of - zeitgeist Apr 28, 17:17
- you came and you gave without taking - H-Mogul Apr 28, 17:07 2
  - Oh, one of my regular markets has coupon for tequila... - MojaveMeg Apr 28, 17:13 1
    - Mom's the word. :) - H-Mogul Apr 28, 17:21
- mandy - mr. irrelevant Apr 28, 16:58
sitwap: looks like The Hobbit Part I will hit December 2012 and Part II December 2013 -- (link) - Beaker Apr 28, 16:52 1
- that's not all that hits in Dec 2012 -- nm - Beryllium Apr 28, 16:57
PBS: Great Performances, "Hamlet" For those that are missing the previous Doctor, David Tennant stars as the Danish prince, Patrick Stewart costars. -- nm - H-Mogul Apr 28, 16:51
Game 7 spoilers - Beaker Apr 28, 16:49
There's bad photoshopping, and then there is this... -- (link) - oblique Apr 28, 16:45 12
- prawn in the making! -- nm - Max Apr 28, 18:35
- "But you ain't got no legs, Lieutenant Dan" -- nm - mr. irrelevant Apr 28, 16:58
- *Picks her in the first round to be the field goal kicker for the Seahawks -- nm - zeitgeist Apr 28, 16:56
- hilarious -- nm - Stephen Apr 28, 16:50
- Dad either has no legs and daughter has Elephantiasis or the are each incredibly flexible and have hidden their legs under their coats. - TWuG Apr 28, 16:49 4
  - not to mention that the legs are on the wrong side. -- nm - Reagen Apr 28, 16:52 1
    - They are? If the right leg is Dad's, it's properly shown as a left. - TWuG Apr 28, 16:56
  - No, I think they photoshopped it to turn her more towards him. - JaxSean Apr 28, 16:51 1
    - If you read the comments and translate the text the joke is apparently supposed to be that under 7 is free so the father/daughter are pretending - oblique Apr 28, 16:53
- that's like the back of a Highlights magazine. "Spot the errors!" -- nm - Reagen Apr 28, 16:47
- L$ -- nm - lileve Apr 28, 16:47 1
  - L4! -- nm - lileve Apr 28, 16:47
hard stop? shifted to 8:00 p.m.. 24 minutes, bro! -- nm - workmanda Apr 28, 16:37
11 -- (link) - Dr.Vermin Apr 28, 16:35
caption this Bark in the Park Day pic -- (link) - mr. irrelevant Apr 28, 16:35
Are any of the IT/Computer people around still? I have a question..... - Walt_Disney Apr 28, 16:25
I have officially become annoyed with the non-word "ginormous". - Dr.Vermin Apr 28, 16:24 13
- It's a perfectly cromulent word and its use embiggens us all. Stop being such a qwyjibo. -- nm - TWuG Apr 28, 16:26
- Would you say that you are ginormously annoyed with the word? -- nm - Stephen Apr 28, 16:26
- it's a real word. -- nm - b. Apr 28, 16:25 10
  - one might even note that a word not need be in the dictionary to be considered a word. - Reagen Apr 28, 16:27 9
    - sure, but it's vermin. -- nm - b. Apr 28, 16:28 8
      - I think vermin is in the dictionary. -- nm - ty97 Apr 28, 17:06
      - I wonder if people were this irritated with Shakespeare - Reagen Apr 28, 16:30 6
        
        some likely were (ain't that the way), but so many others embraced his creativity. -- nm - b. Apr 28, 16:33 1
        
        "Ain't" ain't a word! -- nm - nubby Apr 28, 16:34
        
        I bet many of them were. -- nm - Beryllium Apr 28, 16:32 3
        
        And they were RIGHT! - Dr.Vermin Apr 28, 16:39 2
        
        "Ogg, me think Ugg not like talk. Us stop so he not mad" -- nm - TWuG Apr 28, 16:40
        
        You should eyeball the complete works of shakespeare - hurry, little anchovy, and tell us about all the newfangled words that go bump in the night. - Beryllium Apr 28, 16:40
Play Super Mario Bros. as other characters, complete with their abilities -- (link) - nubby Apr 28, 16:22 1 1
- Marks as favorite -- nm - Mop (223 lbs) Apr 28, 16:25
Can someone a twitter follow you without you knowing? -- nm - lileve Apr 28, 16:21 2
- if you have everything protected, all anyone you haven't permitted can see is who you follow/who follows you. - b. Apr 28, 16:24
- if your tweets aren't locked, anyone can see them by going to twitter.com/yourusername -- nm - Beryllium Apr 28, 16:23
seventeen minutes, bro! -- nm - workmanda Apr 28, 16:15 4
- (bruz) -- nm - mr. irrelevant Apr 28, 16:22
- pssst - Stephen Apr 28, 16:16 2
  - it's so cool, yeah? for the way I watch TV and movies, it is *parfait.* it's very much not for everyone. -- nm - workmanda Apr 28, 16:19 1
    - It damn near completes me... -- nm - Stephen Apr 28, 16:39
Republicans end filibuster on financial reform bill. -- (link) - Mop (223 lbs) Apr 28, 16:03 1
- Better to demonize what passes (The Dems wouldn't listen to our ideas!) than been seen as preventing anything at all. -- nm - TWuG Apr 28, 16:19
is CBC going to stream video (or audio) of the Habs/Caps game? -- nm - Beryllium Apr 28, 15:59 6
- they don't have the game, so I would guess no. -- nm - Reagen Apr 28, 16:00 5
  - who does? CTV/TSN? -- nm - Beryllium Apr 28, 16:01 4
    - TSN, yes. -- nm - Reagen Apr 28, 16:01 3
      - Glancing at their site, it seems like they don't stream the game live .. at least not for free. -- nm - Beryllium Apr 28, 16:04 2
        
        (This means that almost the entire game will be over when I get home. But at least ScoreMobile is a great app for keeping up to date.) -- nm - Beryllium Apr 28, 16:07 1
        
        http://atdhe.net/ -- nm - Mop (223 lbs) Apr 28, 16:15
Almost time for beer and Buzztime at Buffalo Wild Wings! Woo! -- nm - mara Apr 28, 15:57 1
- iPhone has an app that lets your cell be your Buzztime remote. That pleases me. -- nm - David Apr 28, 16:08
Anyone here listen to the Slate Culture Podcast today? Finding them very hypocritical on South Park story. - NWBR on iPhone Apr 28, 15:57 5
- I listen to the Political gabfest religously, but never liked the culture one. -- nm - nubby Apr 28, 15:59 1
  - Love both. Broadens my knowledge of what's going on. -- nm - Name Withheld By Request Apr 28, 16:09
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  - This is where I might be reading in and want a check...I find they tend to really "hype" those artists that challange common notions, and they even... - Name Withheld By Request Apr 28, 16:09 1
    - Tangentially, I went to that Abramovic exhibit and all I saw were people sitting across a table from each other having stare outs. Where were all of - jnine Apr 28, 17:05
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- man, look at those chiseled washboard eyeballs -- nm - Beryllium Apr 28, 15:54
- You'll never get into the Reading Hall of Fame now. -- nm - Reagen Apr 28, 15:54 2
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  - *imagines a gigantic asterisk beside ML* -- nm - Beryllium Apr 28, 15:55
Here's a trivia question for you, how many tylenol have I taken today to give rid of my massive headache: 3, 6, 8, or 12 -- nm - Stephen Apr 28, 15:45 13
- 8 is the correct answer. - Stephen Apr 28, 15:59 3
  - in case you don't know.. - b. Apr 28, 16:14 2
    - wha? - Stephen Apr 28, 16:16 1
      - yah, they added the new packaging so they could market as a migraine medicine. from their website: - b. Apr 28, 16:21
- iirc, I was told not to take more than the equiv. of 8 extra strength a day. in any case, with repeats, it's time to move on from just tylenol. - b. Apr 28, 15:50 1
  - I have butalbital/apap/caffeine for my bad headaches -- nm - peglegpete Apr 28, 15:53
- 312.5 -- nm - Danedukenuuk Apr 28, 15:48
- more than enough to get rid of your enlarged liver -- nm - zdroid Apr 28, 15:46
- 20. And now you need a liver transplant. -- nm - Dr House, MD Apr 28, 15:46
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- 12, but isn't that bad for you? -- nm - loosilu Apr 28, 15:46 2
  - I have a friend who took 12 asprin once. - Dr.Vermin Apr 28, 15:50 1
    - well, at least you didn't say "had" -- nm - Beryllium Apr 28, 15:51
a merit badge for video gaming. What a joke the BSA has become -- nm - CQ Apr 28, 15:43 8
- is there a badge for being the bottom? -- nm - zdroid Apr 28, 15:48 3
  - it's called the Tru. - Remlik Apr 28, 16:42 2
    - pfft, there you go, bragging about how much you know Truman again. If you know him so well, maybe you should just marry him! - Beryllium Apr 28, 16:43 1
      - good god no. have you talked to him? no way. -- nm - Remlik Apr 28, 16:46
- Quibble: It's not a merit badge, it's a Cub Scout pin/belt loop. - Ender Apr 28, 15:46 2
  - And for clarity, the belt loops are for the very young cub scouts, not for the older scouts -- nm - oblique Apr 28, 17:00
  - ah, a pin. and your im is a valid point, I guess they have to change with the times too -- nm - CQ Apr 28, 15:51
- Disagree. This is trumped by the awesomeness of the merit badge for Geocaching. -- nm - Beryllium Apr 28, 15:44
T Minus 19 minutes for Game 7 -- nm - Beaker Apr 28, 15:41 3
- I have that long to figure out what my Tivo login is so I can record it. -- nm - Mop (223 lbs) Apr 28, 15:42 2
  - OK, now I hold my breath and hope that my Tivo receives the command in the next 5 minutes. -- nm - Mop (223 lbs) Apr 28, 15:55 1
    - it won't. it doesn't push the requests through, does it? it gets them the next time it logs in. -- nm - workmanda Apr 28, 16:20
can some eastcoaster who watches Happy Town [10 pm ABC] tonight give a mini review for us westcoasters who are not sure if we wanna see it? thanks -- nm - peglegpete Apr 28, 15:39 5
- What....you're not watching Sunset Daze? ;) - MojaveMeg Apr 28, 15:49 1
  - the commercials look awful -- nm - peglegpete Apr 28, 15:54
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- oh, thanks for the reminder! -- nm - Stephen Apr 28, 15:43
- this looks creepy -- nm - Beaker Apr 28, 15:41
Remlik; Atlanta Sports Cards is my go-to for bulk. They got the best deals I've seen around. -- nm - Will Hunting Apr 28, 15:39 1
- Well talking with my dealer he told me that he had several fence sitters... - Remlik Apr 28, 16:41
seven thirty HARD STOP. fifty three minutes! -- nm - workmanda Apr 28, 15:38 6
- just enough time to read this great article in the New Yorker about Kindle v. iPad books -- (link) - mr. irrelevant Apr 28, 15:40 5
  - hey thanks. I printed this out to read on the plane on friday. has anything else awesome been linked lately? -- nm - workmanda Apr 28, 15:52 4
    - This is pretty good -- (link) - Dignan Apr 28, 15:55 2
      - OMG. it *is* his hairy chest. that squirrel is a pimp. -- nm - workmanda Apr 28, 16:14
      - rodney stanger is . . . scarface -- nm - mr. irrelevant Apr 28, 15:57
    - Did you read the story about the high schooler with no official identity? -- (link) - mara Apr 28, 15:54
easy one (I'm off to bed now): Identify the novel which starts with the line:"It was the best of times, it was the worst of times" -- nm - marcel Apr 28, 15:37 10
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  - "I think it's amazing I wrote anything at all!" -- nm - Reagen Apr 28, 16:01
- Later Skater -- nm - Danedukenuuk Apr 28, 15:41
- I believe that's the novelization of Teen Wolf. -- nm - Reagen Apr 28, 15:40
- Watchmen! -- nm - peglegpete Apr 28, 15:40
- yeah, only my favorite book EVER! -- nm - CQ Apr 28, 15:39
- It was also, like, the fastest of times. -- nm - Jeff Spicoli Apr 28, 15:39
- I believe that was the novelization of The Phantom Menace. (nm) - musubi Apr 28, 15:38
- tale of two cities -- nm - mr. irrelevant Apr 28, 15:37 1
  - You stupid monkey -- nm - con_carne Apr 28, 15:37
*hangs (big ol') head* -- nm - b. Apr 28, 15:36 5
- drooler -- nm - mr. irrelevant Apr 28, 15:37 4
  - ::wipes mouth on your shirt:: -- nm - b. Apr 28, 15:38 3
    - hey! the crap . . -- nm - mr. irrelevant Apr 28, 15:43 2
      - did she wipe corndog on you? -- nm - Remlik Apr 28, 16:43 1
        
        he wishes. -- nm - b. Apr 28, 16:46
earthworms! -- nm - loosilu Apr 28, 15:36 2
- earworms! -- nm - Mop (223 lbs) Apr 28, 15:37 1
  - earwigs! -- nm - mara Apr 28, 15:38
Remlik, you'd know this: Are they still making Parkhurst hockey cards? I loved them when they relaunched the brand... 10-15 years ago. -- nm - Mop (223 lbs) Apr 28, 15:35 2
- Or I can just look it up... -- (link) - Mop (223 lbs) Apr 28, 15:36 1
  - I wouldn't know actually...I have Upper Deck Hockey - Remlik Apr 28, 16:45

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