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so, do we want to hear about my drama? will it annoy you? will i regret posting it? - kare May 10, 08:51 4
- Post it up. It's good for the soul. -- nm - Fuzzy (193 lbs) May 10, 08:53
- Yes, No, Possibly :) -- nm - MojaveMeg May 10, 08:53
- Well now I gotta know with a setup like this. -- nm - HdnAgnda May 10, 08:52
- yes, no and no, and I am posting so the board rolls faster and we get to it sooner -- nm - Roger More May 10, 08:52
I normally hate covers, but this 6th Grade Guy absolutely kills "Paparazzi" by Lady Gaga -- (link) - MDH May 10, 08:43 [youtube] 5
- I think that's Alex from Modern Family in the second row. -- nm - David May 10, 08:52
- The blonde girl in the back totally wants him now -- nm - Guigue May 10, 08:45 3
  - I love the reactions... - Mel Profit May 10, 08:48 2
    - God bless music for its ability to seduce. -- nm - David May 10, 08:52 1
      - I wish someone had told me. - Mel Profit May 10, 08:56
The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee is pulling out of the upcoming special House election in Hawaii, effectively ceding a district that -- (link) - Don Homer May 10, 08:43 2
- There's not enough vicodin in the *world* for me to run for election ... shaking babies and kissing voter's hands disgusts me. -- nm - House, MD, SI May 10, 08:46
- I heard this the other day. They are losing a seat apparently, but will just wion it back in Nov, so not a problem. - MDH May 10, 08:44
LYC: Poker player Josh Arieh is Smoltz' caddy today as he attempts to qualify for the US Open -- nm - Strongbad May 10, 08:41
Android smartphones outsold the iPhone in the US for the first quarter of 2010. Be interesting how things farer later this year once the new iPhone - Don Homer May 10, 08:40 2
- I think a bigger factor will be whether the iPhone gets to Verizon -- nm - decline May 10, 08:41 1
  - the last rumour i heard was not this year. -- nm - tRuMaN May 10, 08:48
Finally watched last week's Justified - 3 examples of why I like this so much (spoils) - prayformojo May 10, 08:36 2
- Spoilers - David May 10, 08:45
- spoils - Beryllium May 10, 08:41
Nuditarian News: Soft Core keeps on coming on premiumumium-Cable outlets -- (link) - Qale May 10, 08:30
Iron Man questions. I never read any of the comics (I was more X-Men/Spidey). What were all the hints in the movie regarding future (spoilers) - oblique May 10, 08:30 7
- Also, Avengers movie spoil - Nightcrawler May 10, 08:40
- spoilers - Roger More May 10, 08:32 2
  - Norway has an island down there - the Bouvet Island (in addition to a large chunk of Antarctica - Queen Maud's Land. See the next The Thing-movie... ) -- nm - Facto Jun 21, 19:16
  - here's the link - Roger More May 10, 08:36
- Spoils - Will Hunting May 10, 08:32 2
  - spoil - Nightcrawler May 10, 08:36
  - Ah, I knew I forgot something. I didn't stay for the scene. -- nm - oblique May 10, 08:33
Weekend Movies - Ironman 2: B, Let The Right One In: A -- nm - Jovian May 10, 08:25 9
- Iron Man 2 A-, Orgazmo C-, Long Kiss Goodnight A, UFC 113 A -- nm - ceregon May 10, 08:41 1
  - are you Sancho? nm -- nm - groiny May 10, 08:44
- related: While it will be impossible to match Let the Right One In's awesomeness, the remake stars the girl from Kick Ass. (spoiler) - Qale May 10, 08:35
- It was a good movie weekend. Iron Man: A, The Thin Man: always an A+, From Dusk Till Dawn: always an A+. -- nm - David May 10, 08:32 1
  - IM 2 spoil - Nightcrawler May 10, 08:35
- IM2: A -- nm - Nightcrawler May 10, 08:25 3
  - Xmen comic question - Jovian May 10, 08:27 2
    - spoil - Nightcrawler May 10, 08:31 1
      - here (spoil) - Nightcrawler May 10, 08:32
Betty White sketch cut from SNL posted by NBC -- (link) - not2fast May 10, 08:23 1
- IIRC, there are 4 of them that have been posted. -- nm - Nightcrawler May 10, 08:25
And not for nothing but seeing up close and personal the Celts vs. Cavs Game yesterday... - Mel Profit May 10, 08:20 [Image] 2
- yeah, him and kobe seem to never be called. i loved his reaction at one piont - tRuMaN May 10, 08:29 1
  - The times he didn't get a call when he expected one were pretty funny. - Mel Profit May 10, 08:36
Did the fans of Community on ST do this already? What movies were referenced in the last episode? - HdnAgnda May 10, 08:19
SITWAP - Kimmel to air 3 alternative Lost endings on his show following the finale. -- (link) - pmb May 10, 08:18 16
- I wonder if they are real alternate endings or Kimmel spoofing it - amoxy May 10, 08:23
- I'll be in a hostel in NY with no TV on that night... We'll have to wait the next day to watch the finale... -- nm - Guigue May 10, 08:21
- Really? I don't like that. Unless these 'alternative' endings were meant to be red herring, it tells me that the writers didn't really have an - HdnAgnda May 10, 08:21 13
  - Your IM: Kinda like how the show has been all along? :-P -- nm - con_carne May 10, 08:23
  - Sometimes they film multiple endings so spoilers won't get out. -- nm - loosilu May 10, 08:22 10
    - "I don't know what this means, but he said that the island was just Hurley's dream" - Roger More May 10, 08:29
    - I will not be happy if the end scene takes place with the main characters eating onion rings in some diner. -- nm - HdnAgnda May 10, 08:27
    - That's what I hope for. Alogn with showing these 'alternates' I want to be told that they were never meant to be - HdnAgnda May 10, 08:25 7
      - I'm Ok if they have a few plausible endings that could have been legitimate... - Mel Profit May 10, 08:40 1
        
        Yep. Even with one basic "theme" you could have 3 different endings. - psilotum May 10, 17:17
      - But lets also concede that it's not like the final two minutes are going to be what solves everything. (spoils?) - TFox May 10, 08:27 4
        
        "So the island must be a metaphor for drumset!" -- nm - Roger More May 10, 08:38
        
        Definitely not expecting the answer to everything once 11:30pm on 5/23 hits. Just as long as they - HdnAgnda May 10, 08:37 2
        
        I'm expecting the final scene to be more like a LOTR postscript than a revelatory moment, myself. -- nm - TFox May 10, 08:40 1
        
        Gay hobbits in bed??? -- nm - Don Homer May 10, 08:44
  - Depends on what the final scene is. -- nm - TFox May 10, 08:21
NYC Parking regs in real time -- (link) - znufrii May 10, 08:11
Rewatched a bunch of Eurekas yesterday - glad its coming back in July - just wish there was a way - Capstern May 10, 08:03 2
- I always thought the sherriff and the dude from Human Target could be brothers. -- nm - sycor May 10, 08:27 1
  - there we go Human Target, Mike Rowe and Sherriff in a horrible cloning accident -- nm - Capstern May 10, 09:35
Can I ask, now that I'm finally *finally* catching up, was 'Dr. Linus' the episode y'all called Emerson's Emmy reel? - TFox May 10, 08:01 4
- Emerson and O'Quinn both need awards this season. -- nm - MDH May 10, 08:12
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  - agreed. I can't wait to see that one again. -- nm - Mel Profit May 10, 08:07
  - Oh ok. That's next. Word. -- nm - TFox May 10, 08:04
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Heather almost always does the laundry. Whenever I do, I'm amazed at how long it takes, now that we have a toddler - prayformojo May 10, 07:40 16
- I put little things in a mesh bag. -- nm - loosilu May 10, 08:20
- silk...dryer? Also, we have hangers by the dryer so all hanging clothes get taken out 1st, then everything else basket -- nm - SyrDragon May 10, 08:02 1
  - also, this. silk in the dryer? You're in trouble now. :) -- nm - loosilu May 10, 08:20
- 1) Reach into dryer. 2) Dump everything into laundry basket. - oblique May 10, 07:47 2
  - I actually have separate laundry baskets for each person in our house. It eliminates sorting. -- nm - Inigo May 10, 07:52
  - 3) Grab clean clothes out of the laundry basket for the next couple weeks until the amount of clothes in it is a reasonable folding amount. -- nm - Dano May 10, 07:50
- This is what laundry baskets are for... -- nm - JaxSean May 10, 07:45
- Take everything out of the dryer at once, dump in laundry basket. Paw through basket and hang up or lay out delicates. Then fold from the basket, not - mara May 10, 07:44 8
  - or, dump into laundry basket. sit in front of tv and fold and watch. - Andie May 10, 07:59 5
    - I don't know why people *wouldn't* do this. Mulit-task! -- nm - Reagen May 10, 08:07 1
      - baseball is perfect for this. -- nm - Mel Profit May 10, 08:09
    - I can't wait to do this. -- nm - Mel Profit May 10, 08:06 1
      - yep, it's soothing. -- nm - loosilu May 10, 08:21
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  - that doesn't really save any time in the sorting/folding department -- nm - prayformojo May 10, 07:55 1
    - It's not meant to. It's meant to keep the silk blouse from getting as wrinkled. -- nm - mara May 10, 07:56
B2 Dexter talk - Lithgow so far the BEST baddie I have seen...but yes 1 and 4 were great season - still sad..... (SPOILER inside only) - Capstern May 10, 07:39 3
- the intro of Lithgow's character was one of the creepier things they've done. - Mel Profit May 10, 07:43 2
  - That Thanksgiving episode was one of the freakier hours of TV I've ever seen. -- nm - Reagen May 10, 08:06
  - I agree (spolier) - Capstern May 10, 07:56
how do you create a mailing address? - the narcissist May 10, 07:38 5
- just call it Apt B. then put a second mail box up with address Apt b on it. -- nm - tRuMaN May 10, 07:49 1
  - USPS won't recognize that - the narcissist May 10, 08:02
- Shame it's not as simple as just sticking a mailbox out front with a number on it, and telling people that's your address. -- nm - Roger More May 10, 07:47 1
  - where I live, that's pretty much all you need to do. - decline May 10, 07:48
- Check with the city. Here's Pittsbugh's -- (link) - mara May 10, 07:41
Mousehunters - anyone in Tribal Islands (eulb and other 2) that want to hunt together? - Capstern May 10, 07:36
kilbo, no see, if you find that monitor, i want to buy one as well. - tRuMaN May 10, 07:33
I've just been reading people's comments on Dexter's S4 finale on a forum (spoiler) - Guigue May 10, 07:27 11
- spoiler - Capstern May 10, 07:57
- I was much more pissed off about (spoiler) - ralph wiggum May 10, 07:37 2
  - oh I expected that.....(spoiler) - Capstern May 10, 07:58
  - me too, actually. -- nm - TFox May 10, 07:40
- (spoilers) - Andie May 10, 07:32 3
  - And especially in S4 (spoils) - TFox May 10, 07:34 2
    - (spoiler) - Capstern May 10, 08:00
    - exactly. -- nm - Beryllium May 10, 07:36
- If you watch Dexter, and get upset because (spoils) - TFox May 10, 07:29 2
  - if you havent you should really read the books - they are different but (spolier) - Capstern May 10, 08:02 1
    - meh. i've heard lots of "books have good ideas and characters but are kind of shitty books" reviews on here. - TFox May 10, 08:04
So I wonder if it's time for Bob Woodward to do another book about the Supreme Court ... I really enjoyed reading The Bretheren (sp?) very much. -- nm - JenBro May 10, 07:26
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- Wouldn't it be wonderful to get to decide when minority activists should be "thrilled" or placated? - con_carne May 10, 08:19
- She's been confirmed already? -- nm - mara May 10, 07:36 3
  - confirmed bachelorette? -- nm - Dano May 10, 07:38
  - no. -- nm - Beryllium May 10, 07:37 1
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- huh? -- nm - Justice Souter May 10, 07:36
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    - "Can't a dude admire the magnificent member of Mr. Long Dong Silver without getting called gay?" nm - Clarence Thomas May 10, 07:32
    - "Now who's being naive, Marge?" -- nm - Roger More May 10, 07:30 1
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        She just likes muffins? Or she had a brief muffin period in college? - JaxSean May 10, 07:42 1
        
        She only likes salty muffins -- nm - Epiphany May 10, 07:48
        
        so you're not glad there is a gay justice on the Supreme Court? -- nm - TFox May 10, 07:42 16
        
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        There's a lot more to be concerned about than just the executive powers issue. -- nm - Don Homer May 10, 08:11 3
        
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        Generally speaking the mystery about her views on many issues. On most things really. - Don Homer May 10, 08:23 1
        
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        Is she similar to Roberts in that aspect? -- nm - Strongbad May 10, 07:47 1
        
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        Certainly not. You could also be glad that there is a gay justice, but not happy about which gay justice because her voting record blows or whatever. -- nm - TFox May 10, 07:44 8
        
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        I only ask because when the first black, first Mexi-Pan-Asain, first whatever achieves a major office like this, it's typically a big victorious day. - TFox May 10, 07:57 6
        
        In order for identity politics to have meaning, the subject needs to actually publicly identify as such. -- nm - znufrii May 10, 08:08 3
        
        do they need to have a press conference to be out? -- nm - loosilu May 10, 08:30 1
        
        no. -- nm - znufrii May 10, 08:44
        
        there it is. -- nm - TFox May 10, 08:08
        
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        Word to Big Bird. -- nm - TFox May 10, 08:01
      - I know one justice who definitely wasn't gay: Bushrod Washington. -- nm - TFox May 10, 07:30 1
        
        sounds like over-compensating to me -- nm - Roger More May 10, 07:34
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