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Jupiter loses one of its belts -- (link) - MDH May 12, 09:39 2
- Why would a fish need belts? -- nm - Dano May 12, 09:41
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this picture of Helen Mirren kissing herself confused me -- (link) - sherlock homie May 12, 09:37
The puppy is arriving on Monday. I honestly think I feel less prepared for this than I did for the birth of my kids. -- nm - pmb May 12, 09:28 17
- All puppies need are attention and unconditional love. It's the easiest gig in the world. -- nm - David May 12, 09:38 1
  - (and an ability to no longer cherish your own personal space.) -- nm - TFox May 12, 09:39
- i'm jus a lil puppy! -- nm - sherlock homie May 12, 09:33
- PICS! (when you get the chance, pls.) -- nm - Diva May 12, 09:32 9
  - Here's the little guy. -- (link) - pmb May 12, 09:34 [flickr] 8
    - I'm in love. -- nm - Diva May 12, 09:48
    - one of my customer's is Baxter -- nm - CQ May 12, 09:40
    - "He punted him! He picked him up and he punted him!" -- nm - TFox May 12, 09:39
    - My Cat's name is Baxter -- nm - BAD May 12, 09:39
    - the Bax! -- nm - sherlock homie May 12, 09:37
    - this is better -- (link) - Danedukenuuk May 12, 09:37 [flickr]
    - I love that your photostream is Obama and a dog -- nm - oblique May 12, 09:35
    - omgtehcute! -- nm - znufrii May 12, 09:35
- Just remember that unlike a kid, it's perfectly acceptable to lock this in a kennel and put in the garage when it gets unruly. -- nm - Dr.Vermin May 12, 09:31 1
  - So you're saying I shouldn't have done that with my kids? - pmb May 12, 09:33
- *pictures a puppy wearing a fedora and carrying suitcases coming to pmb's door* -- nm - Mop (219 lbs) May 12, 09:31
- it certainly is a big responsibility that you undertake. nm -- nm - groiny May 12, 09:30
Lost spoilers - the wrong element, bad guy May 12, 09:25
You are a unique and deadly snowflake. -- nm - Nightcrawler May 12, 09:25
Wired's off its rocker: Epicenter Mind Our Tech Business Facebook�s Gone Rogue; It�s Time for an Open Alternative -- (link) - Mop (219 lbs) May 12, 09:23
/still wants to do naughty things to CJ -- nm - Pervermin May 12, 09:22 1
- Cregg? -- nm - David May 12, 09:37
The guy that had the full size Mjolnir made was a bit of a fan. - Nightcrawler May 12, 09:19 6
- anyone maskuline should be able to do that - Danedukenuuk May 12, 09:22 5
  - Spinning much heavier of one at full speed would lift you off the ground. - Nightcrawler May 12, 09:24 4
    - 15 kg is not a lot 30 kg is - Danedukenuuk May 12, 09:25 3
      - Lifting it, carrying it for hours/spinning it on a leather cord are not quite the same thing. -- nm - Nightcrawler May 12, 09:27 2
        
        not saying it is -- nm - Danedukenuuk May 12, 09:28 1
        
        Oh, my bad. Guess I misunderstood the "...or they are in need of some serious workout" line. -- nm - Nightcrawler May 12, 09:30
Kenny Rogers ""Ruby, don't take your love to town" is a very depressing song -- (link) - amoxy May 12, 09:17 4
- Hey, he didn't start that whole crazy asian war. -- nm - Dr. Vermin May 12, 09:19 1
  - it'd hard to love a man whose legs are bent and paralyzed. nm -- nm - groiny May 12, 09:25
- Kenny Rogers "insert title here" is a very depressing song -- nm - Danedukenuuk May 12, 09:19
- so very unlike every other country song -- nm - sherlock homie May 12, 09:19
Sony removing Linux support from the PS3 jacks up the AirForce -- (link) - oblique May 12, 09:16 7
- Muahahahah! Pearl Harbor II, yankee bitches!! -- nm - Ken K. May 12, 09:31
- Well, they would just have to not do the firmware upgrade. It's not like they need to be able to play games or get on PSN. -- nm - Ender May 12, 09:24 4
  - the problem is when they need to replace units that breakdown, plus they cannot increase the size or make new ones. -- nm - zork May 12, 09:25 3
    - I would think there'd be some hackerish way to flash an old firmware on there or something. -- nm - Ender May 12, 09:30
    - buy 10.000 PS3 NOW and don't upgrade -- nm - Danedukenuuk May 12, 09:26 1
      - it's too late already -- nm - zork May 12, 09:29
- and a lot of other scientists i presume -- nm - Danedukenuuk May 12, 09:23
the store sold the replica Thor's Hammer (over 55 pounds) a few years ago for $400...and there is a toy version for like $20 -- nm - Remlik May 12, 09:15 8
- Yeah, Randy's weighed a bit less as he wanted to actually be able to use it. - Nightcrawler May 12, 09:21
- Did you sell many? -- nm - amoxy May 12, 09:18
- does it alter it's size too???? -- nm - Danedukenuuk May 12, 09:16 4
  - "Thor's Hammer" = "remlik's penis." - JaxSean May 12, 09:19 3
    - and how do you know that? -- nm - Danedukenuuk May 12, 09:20 2
      - Spawn showed me his receipt for $400. -- nm - JaxSean May 12, 09:21 1
        
        spawn took the blue pill after all? -- nm - Danedukenuuk May 12, 09:23
- unrelated: I passed on your voting link to my GenCon friend. -- nm - loosilu May 12, 09:16
"Are you the author of the plays of William Shakespeare?" -- nm - David May 12, 09:14
I'm so going to lose the weight loss contest. Eating Five Guys for lunch again. -- nm - Dano May 12, 09:14 19
- Yogurt & granola for breakfast, eating a salad with craisins, pineapple, and organic lettuce (and 2 tbsp dressing) for lunch. - JaxSean May 12, 09:21 6
  - Yogurt and Granola is a go-to for me. I love it in the summer - amoxy May 12, 09:31 3
    - I love it in the morning for breakfast. - JaxSean May 12, 09:35 2
      - I mix a couple of teaspoons of raw oatmeal into mine. Plumps up quite nicely in a couple of minutes. - MojaveMeg May 12, 09:38 1
        
        Into the yogurt? Hmm. -- nm - JaxSean May 12, 09:40
  - is that breaded chicken? nm -- nm - groiny May 12, 09:30 1
    - the Sesame Chicken? Yes. (I forgot I also have a bit of Costco white meat chicken [from a can] on my salad today.) - JaxSean May 12, 09:32
- Very salty -- nm - oblique May 12, 09:15
- What's your order? -- nm - Don Homer May 12, 09:15 10
  - cheeseburger and fries -- nm - Dano May 12, 09:17 9
    - toppings? -- nm - Don Homer May 12, 09:17 8
      - you're going to tell me how many calories I'm eating, aren't you? -- nm - Dano May 12, 09:19 7
        
        eh, eat what you like as long as you don't overeat. -- nm - Don Homer May 12, 09:22 6
        
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        My problem is I can't stop when if there's more on my plate or more that will be leftovers. I just feel the need to finish everything. -- nm - pmb May 12, 09:32 1
        
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        I learned the hard way: Never order double meat at the Chipotle in Dupont. - MDH May 12, 09:31
        
        mayo, lettuce, tomato, onion, jalapenos -- nm - Dano May 12, 09:25 1
        
        it's their fries that are the killer. -- nm - loosilu May 12, 09:25
Corollary poll: Do you like the name your parents gave you? yes. -- nm - loosilu May 12, 09:13 27
- Yes. -- nm - lileve May 12, 11:16
- No, I prefer my middle name Helena. -- nm - LMS May 12, 09:33
- Yes. I'm named after my grandfathers. -- nm - Fuzzy May 12, 09:31
- Definitely. Especially since mom was pulling for 'Icarus' for awhile. -- nm - Dr.Vermin May 12, 09:30
- sure. -- nm - CQ May 12, 09:30 1
  - since my father wanted Jerry for me because my brother was Tom -- nm - CQ May 12, 09:31
- nope. nm -- nm - groiny May 12, 09:26
- not particularly but it could be worse -- nm - zork May 12, 09:23
- It's complicated... - Mel Profit May 12, 09:22 1
  - Wait, I'm unclear. Do you not like "naked" or "crazy"? -- nm - pmb May 12, 09:25
- Yes. -- nm - Thugnificent May 12, 09:19
- Yes. Though I'm not a fan of my last name because it's not a real name. - Dano May 12, 09:19
- my parents did not name me -- nm - Danedukenuuk May 12, 09:15
- sure. -- nm - Andie May 12, 09:15
- yes -- nm - znufrii May 12, 09:14
- I love my first name. My second name...less so. -- nm - David May 12, 09:14
- Considering the alternative, I love the one they gave me. -- nm - Will Hunting May 12, 09:14 7
  - I don't know which one that is. -- nm - loosilu May 12, 09:14 6
    - I was supposed to be named Joseph Hayes Metz. after both grandfathers but were going to call me Danny anyhow. - Will Hunting May 12, 09:18 5
      - I have the exact same issue. nm -- nm - groiny May 12, 09:31
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      - He totally deserved it. -- nm - loosilu May 12, 09:26
      - That sounds like a sitcom episode. -- nm - pmb May 12, 09:24 1
        
        Oh, my parents are an incomparable joy to have guiding me through life. - Will Hunting May 12, 09:41
- sure. I'm just glad they didn't give me a K middle name -- nm - oblique May 12, 09:13
- No -- nm - mara May 12, 09:13
- I'm fine with it. -- nm - Don Homer May 12, 09:13
what is the site st uses for the writing challenges, etc? -- nm - tru mobile May 12, 09:13 3
- For me lately, ST is a writing challenge - oblique May 12, 09:15
- What writing challenges? Are you thinking of NaNoWriMo? (And what "etc."?) -- nm - mara May 12, 09:15 1
  - i guess, someone was asking me about places you can write and share books online. -- nm - tru mobile May 12, 09:20
Jim, I did a ton for karate years ago, but since then, my wrists have gotten all wonky - Will Hunting May 12, 09:09 4
- Another pushup tip to get to doing more. If you're trying to be able to knock out 60 pushups at a shot, break them up into sets of 10 or 15 - pmb May 12, 09:16
- I have the pushup pro, it works good. nm -- nm - groiny May 12, 09:10
- I'm dealing with tendonitis in my left elbow right now...I feel your pain. -- nm - Jim May 12, 09:10
- Or do them on your fists! (My wrists are the same way. The left one has never been the same since trying to learn guitar.) -- nm - mara May 12, 09:10
Poll: named weapons from fiction ... Mjolnir, Stormbringer, Excalibur -- nm - zork May 12, 09:09 17
- Cosmic Cube -- nm - Nightcrawler May 12, 09:22
- the Piecemaker -- nm - znufrii May 12, 09:18
- ring -- the Green Lantern nm - Nightcrawler May 12, 09:14
- Vera. -- nm - the wrong element, bad guy May 12, 09:14
- Boomstick :) -- nm - groiny si with a bat May 12, 09:13
- Grazer One (satellite from Under Siege 2: Dark Territory). - HdnAgnda May 12, 09:13
- no, you fools. specific weapons that were given a proper name. -- nm - zork May 12, 09:12 1
  - Colt Peacemaker - Danedukenuuk May 12, 09:14
- Phasers, photon torpedoes. -- nm - Harmonious Vermin May 12, 09:11
- BFG -- nm - amoxy May 12, 09:11
- colt peacemaker -- nm - Danedukenuuk May 12, 09:11
- Phase plasma rifle: 40 watt range. -- nm - HdnAgnda May 12, 09:11
- the Ark of the Covenant -- nm - peglegpete May 12, 09:10
- Old Painless. all the LOTR weapons had names. nm -- nm - groiny May 12, 09:10
- death star -- nm - peglegpete May 12, 09:09
- Sting -- nm - mara May 12, 09:09 1
  - nice. also Narsil/And�ril -- nm - zork May 12, 09:12
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- Betty White!? -- nm - Dano May 12, 09:20
This is 2007 MLB Draft day for me. I watch Heyward on TV at 1 then watch Josh Vitters in person at 7. -- nm - David May 12, 09:08 2
- I hope Vitters does well going forward. - Will Hunting May 12, 09:09
- and then you can go for burritos and have Melky Cabrera serve them to you. nm -- nm - groiny May 12, 09:09
1 out of 5 parents regret the name they gave their kids - amoxy May 12, 09:08 10
- you would think Dick would be more regretted -- nm - zork May 12, 09:14
- I'm surprised its not much higher than that. Most kids names now are dreadful. Half of them are seemingly made up or strange variations by changing - Don Homer May 12, 09:13 2
  - my favorite thing about people are their opinions. i *cherish* them. -- nm - TFox May 12, 09:36
  - like TFox's boy, heh -- nm - CQ May 12, 09:14
- I don't get why they would regret those names. -- nm - loosilu May 12, 09:12 4
  - I bet there are a lot of Britneys that would have a different name in retrospect - zork May 12, 09:17 1
    - One of my college friends named her first son Osama. He's 18 now. she couldn't have known how much it would suck later. -- nm - loosilu May 12, 09:28
  - Probably because they're not unique enough. -- nm - mara May 12, 09:13 1
    - I am not a big fan of made up names. -- nm - loosilu May 12, 09:15
- 4 out of 5 kids regret the name their parents gave them. -- nm - Will Hunting May 12, 09:11
Very sweet 3-dimensional optical illusion. -- (link) - mara May 12, 09:07 [youtube]
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- Does the answer to this riddle change if the topic is religion or politics? - Fuzzy May 12, 09:27
- "We'll look into doing that when we feel the time is right." - znufrii May 12, 09:14
- well in this case the response " i think it's going to be nive weather for fly fishing tomorrow" is the best - Danedukenuuk May 12, 09:10
Bernard and Rose are the candidates. Mark my words. -- nm - Mop (219 lbs) May 12, 09:06 1
- I'm not a fan of spoiler nazis, but please be cautious. Many people haven't watched the latest ep yet. -- nm - Don Homer May 12, 09:13

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