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I think I used up my $5 Amazon bonus from buying SMG2 with the purchase of Halo last night - oblique May 25, 11:58 1
- there is a second sarah michelle gellar? -- nm - dogbert May 25, 12:00
NERO (the DVD burning software guys from Germany) are suing MPEG-LA (the holders of the h.264 patent pool) over abuse of monopoly. -- (link) - Mop (222 lbs) May 25, 11:57
I saw all but 4 of those finale episodes on the list. A couple shouldn't have been on there. - pmb May 25, 11:46 31
- St. Elsewhere was one of the best ideas I'd ever seen at the time even if I don't think the premise holds. -- nm - David May 25, 11:50 23
  - The ramifications of that ending on the rest of TV are significant. -- (link) - Reagen May 25, 11:57 6
    - don't ever let that kid die! -- nm - wheezy May 25, 12:01
    - That's someone who has *WAY* too much time on their hands. Wow. -- nm - JaxSean May 25, 12:00
    - That's freaking awesome -- nm - oblique May 25, 11:59
    - Dumb question...but how could a show that ended in 1988 have direct crossover with a show that began in 1993? - Will Hunting May 25, 11:59 2
      - The key explains it -- (link) - oblique May 25, 12:00
      - alfre woodard played the same character on each show. -- nm - Reagen May 25, 12:00
  - fantastic album. -- nm - TFox May 25, 11:56
  - I think it stands as the pinacle of "don't end a series like this." -- nm - JaxSean May 25, 11:55 5
    - oh, I think XFiles is still a contender for that. -- nm - loosilu May 25, 11:56
    - This one was okay. Buffy... no. -- nm - Nightcrawler May 25, 11:56 3
      - See, I liked Buffy's ending quite a bit. -- nm - pmb May 25, 11:57 2
        
        I meant the episode with her in the loony bin. -- nm - Nightcrawler May 25, 11:58 1
        
        Ahh, I see. I'm with you on that one. -- nm - pmb May 25, 11:58
  - Spoils (I guess at this point) - pmb May 25, 11:54 7
    - What I liked was (spoilers) - David May 25, 11:58 1
      - I can see that, and it did make me think of that, but for a series you invested yourself in, it felt like a cop out. - pmb May 25, 12:01
    - Uh... you realize it is all fiction, right? -- nm - Nightcrawler May 25, 11:55 4
      - No idea what you're getting at. - pmb May 25, 11:57 3
        
        I have little doubt that Logan could already day-dream Star Wars, at age 3. 4 years. -- nm - Nightcrawler May 25, 12:00 2
        
        Star Wars was fantasy and didn't require a working knowledge of medicine, sex and complicated relationships to engage in the fantasy. -- nm - pmb May 25, 12:02
        
        he could defecate something better than Batman -- nm - wheezy May 25, 12:01
  - *ding* -- nm - Nightcrawler May 25, 11:52
- Took me a long time to see the Newhart one. - the liioulu with lenticular catepillars May 25, 11:49
- I liked the St. Elsewhere ending. -- nm - mara May 25, 11:48 3
  - i still do. it may be crazy but at least it is explainable -- nm - wheezy May 25, 11:49 2
    - What about the crossover episodes with other series? -- nm - Roger More May 25, 11:50 1
      - Shhh. -- nm - the liioulu with lenticular catepillars May 25, 11:51
- St. Eslewhere was awesome. Seinfeld... I can see why itis there but only sorta. -- nm - Nightcrawler May 25, 11:47
- Those 2 make me think they confused Best with Most Discussed -- nm - Will Hunting May 25, 11:47
going to seattle this afternoon, anybody around? -- nm - zeitgeist May 25, 11:46 2
- Shouldn't SIFF be going on now? -- nm - the liioulu with lenticular catepillars May 25, 11:55
- be careful, their SWAT people are awful :) -- nm - peglegpete May 25, 11:53
Philadelphia Eagles DT Mike Patterson had his car catch fire in the parking lot today. - David May 25, 11:45 3
- Philly fans are *tough* -- nm - wheezy May 25, 11:50
- there's a "getting torched by a running back" joke in there but I'm not sure who it would be. -- nm - Reagen May 25, 11:49 1
  - See, I was working on a "I guess Reagen had flown down to visit him" joke. -- nm - David May 25, 11:51
some funny, some strange, and some hilarious glitches found in red dead redemption -- (link) - tRuMaN May 25, 11:45 3
- Whoa. -- nm - mara May 25, 11:59
- those are seriously funny -- nm - oblique May 25, 11:48 1
  - i think the people in the last video may have - tRuMaN May 25, 11:50
Just saw Iron Man 2 last night. Really enjoyed it. It also showed me that I'm not up-to-date on my trailer viewing. - Shaun May 25, 11:44 8
- Yup. Airbender looks awesome. -- nm - Nightcrawler May 25, 11:46
- Airbender? Really? That looks like crap -- nm - oblique May 25, 11:46 6
  - The effects look good, but I think it's going to suck -- nm - Roger More May 25, 11:47 3
    - this is my thinking as well. -- nm - JaxSean May 25, 11:48 2
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        Exactly. -- nm - Nightcrawler May 25, 11:53
  - no, you're thinking of Avatar. Completely different. -- nm - Beryllium May 25, 11:46
  - You are dumb. -- nm - Shaun May 25, 11:46
heard on the radio that in Chicago, the Blackhawks game had better ratings than Lost or Apprentice -- nm - zork May 25, 11:44
what was the general consensus for Robin Hood around here? -- nm - Gwaahjo May 25, 11:42 3
- The grades I saw was Bs and Cs. I give it a B, maybe B+. -- nm - con_carne May 25, 11:50
- meh but watchable -- nm - Epiphany May 25, 11:47
- On the disappointed side. -- nm - the liioulu with lenticular catepillars May 25, 11:47
I've said it before...#11 from the funniest news pics is a guy on the Falcons board's avatar. - David May 25, 11:36
42 1/2 years and counting... -- nm - BAD May 25, 11:35 41
- See... I called it almost exactly :) -- nm - MojaveMeg May 25, 12:05
- Did I miss a marriage poll? It will be 16 years for us in August. And huge congrats to BAD! -- nm - Fuzzy May 25, 11:52
- math is hard - Danedukenuuk May 25, 11:48
- Big congrats, BAD. Sorry for hijacking your thread. :) -- nm - Inigo May 25, 11:47
- *nicey* She's a wonderful woman to stay married to you that long. -- nm - JaxSean May 25, 11:44
- way to go! my grandparents were somewhere around 60 years when he died. -- nm - zork May 25, 11:41 2
  - Same here. *Exactly* 60 years. -- nm - Nightcrawler May 25, 11:43
  - same here -- nm - znufrii May 25, 11:41
- that's fantastic! -- nm - prayformojo May 25, 11:38
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  - I'll technically make it to 11 years. -- nm - Inigo May 25, 11:38 26
    - that looks good to future prospects -- nm - zork May 25, 11:42
    - Traci and I had sex on our anniversary while we were filed for divorce. It was kinda hot. - David May 25, 11:40 19
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        "Damn, was that a sharpie?" -- nm - David si May 25, 11:42 12
        
        so David got the strap-on treatment with a Sharpie? -- nm - zork May 25, 11:45 11
        
        TMI... - David May 25, 11:47 10
        
        what was he doing in the room with you and your ex? -- nm - loosilu May 25, 11:58
        
        And I thought I had it bad. -- nm - Achilles si May 25, 11:56
        
        This is like Darth Vader telling the Alliance where the one exhaust hole is that would blow up the Death Star. - JaxSean May 25, 11:54 7
        
        "Negative negative! Didn't go in. Just *impacted* on the surface" -- nm - wheezy May 25, 12:00
        
        Oddest unintentionally funny ST sidetrack ever. -- nm - the liioulu with lenticular catepillars May 25, 11:57 3
        
        spoiler alert - TFox May 25, 12:00 2
        
        No. - the liioulu with lenticular catepillars May 25, 12:07 1
        
        I can understand why you'd be confused based on your history but people are in fact making jokes here. - Reagen May 25, 12:12
        
        "I used to blast womprats with my T-13." "Regardless, keep that shit away from me." -- nm - TFox May 25, 11:55
        
        I am pleased that I am not the only one to take such note. -- nm - Nightcrawler May 25, 11:55
      - What's her number? -- nm - Inigo si May 25, 11:41 4
        
        win -- nm - TFox May 25, 11:48
        
        lol -- nm - Nightcrawler May 25, 11:44
        
        heh -- nm - JaxSean May 25, 11:43
        
        Hee! -- nm - David May 25, 11:42
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      - I'm trying to take the optimisitc approach to the whole lesbian angle. - Inigo May 25, 11:47 1
        
        *nods* -- nm - zork May 25, 11:48
    - I take it things aren't going great? (sorry) -- nm - Don Homer May 25, 11:39 1
      - She wants divorce, but everything will be okay eventually. -- nm - Inigo May 25, 11:48
- well done! -- nm - loosilu May 25, 11:37
- Winner winner chicken dinner! -- nm - Nightcrawler May 25, 11:36 1
  - Maybe beating all of us combined. -- nm - David May 25, 11:38
- nice! -- nm - znufrii May 25, 11:36
A group of several dozen conservation groups and scientists calling for Interior Secretary Salazar's resignation. -- (link) - Don Homer May 25, 11:33 1
- How does the oil spill effects Obama's ability to walk on water? -- nm - zeitgeist May 25, 11:38
I didn't know that Cheers finished 74 out of 77 shows in it's premier season's ratings, almost got cancelled. Yet 80.4M saw the finale - MDH May 25, 11:33 10
- If the current model existed, Cheers woulda been replaced by a rerun of Law and Order or something...it woulda died. -- nm - Will Hunting May 25, 11:43
- And LOST had 13.5 million viewers -- nm - amoxy May 25, 11:38 3
  - That's just the average. I think the unique viewers was 20.5M or something. -- nm - JaxSean May 25, 11:43
  - back in the day a show with 'only' 30m viewers was cancelled for being a failure -- nm - zeitgeist May 25, 11:39 1
    - That was also back when there was 3 networks, no internet, no video games, no iphone, etc. -- nm - Don Homer May 25, 11:40
- The Cosby Show singlehandedly turned NBC around. literally, overnight -- nm - wheezy May 25, 11:35 3
  - Saved sitcoms. -- nm - Will Hunting May 25, 11:44
  - I remember hating the Cosby show casue it made NBC move The A-Team and Riptide to another night -- nm - Remlik May 25, 11:36 1
    - Brutha! -- nm - Nightcrawler May 25, 11:37
- Like Seinfeld. - Nightcrawler May 25, 11:34
nice wedding cake -- (link) - marcel May 25, 11:31 2
- 'fatal error on line 2: girlfriend.h not found' -- nm - zeitgeist May 25, 11:37 1
  - My version of this... - lileve May 25, 11:41
yikes, small plane crashes into office building in toronto suburb. -- (link) - Andie May 25, 11:31 6
- Beaker's link has been updated with a better picture -- (link) - zork May 25, 11:38
- Lost 2 -- nm - Dano May 25, 11:35
- I just posted on B2 that I drove near there an hour before it happened. - zork May 25, 11:33
- Drunk pilot? - Nightcrawler May 25, 11:33
- air marschalls on ALL planes! -- nm - Danedukenuuk May 25, 11:32
- first the dude in buried in concrete, now this - wheezy May 25, 11:32
I claimed that prize this morning and flipped the "garden tractor" for $2400 and came home with about $500 worth of equipment (trimmer and chainsaw) -- nm - zork May 25, 11:30 5
- how many jokes can we make about that serious case of bikini thatch that requires a Toro trimmer -- nm - zeitgeist May 25, 11:41 2
  - I'm ready for Swedish "thatch" since the stuff is actually Husqvarna. -- nm - zork May 25, 11:47
  - Definition of a stud. -- nm - Nightcrawler May 25, 11:42
- Good for you! -- nm - lileve May 25, 11:33
- nice! -- nm - znufrii May 25, 11:31
'Amityville Horror' home goes on sale for $1.15m -- (link) - Danedukenuuk May 25, 11:30
corollary poll: what musicians should/should not do a kids album? -- nm - wheezy May 25, 11:29 20
- Gwar would be hilarious. -- nm - Name Withheld By Request May 25, 11:57
- nobody has mentioned Eminem? Pete Townsend? R Kelly? - zork May 25, 11:51
- name any gangsta rap group, yeah them -- nm - zeitgeist May 25, 11:43 2
  - or BROKENcyde -- nm - Beryllium May 25, 11:45 1
    - I should go see them tonight. -- nm - JaxSean May 25, 11:54
- ICP -- nm - Dano May 25, 11:37 1
  - "Dreams: How the F*ck Do They Work?" -- nm - JaxSean May 25, 11:38
- Zombie GG Allin. -- nm - Mel Profit May 25, 11:34
- Katy Perry. -- nm - Shaun May 25, 11:33
- Bloodhound Gang -- nm - marcel May 25, 11:33
- Too Short -- nm - con_carne May 25, 11:32
- Slipknot -- nm - JaxSean May 25, 11:32
- John Zorn -- nm - znufrii May 25, 11:32
- Marilyn Manson -- nm - Diva May 25, 11:31
- Gene Simmons -- nm - zork May 25, 11:31
- Lady gaga. -- nm - Reagen May 25, 11:31 1
  - this -- nm - TFox May 25, 11:44
- Rob Zombie -- nm - Beryllium May 25, 11:31
- Prince -- nm - David May 25, 11:30
- Michael Jackson ... should not. -- nm - loosilu May 25, 11:30
Cosby finale is the definition of "running out the clock". -- nm - Reagen May 25, 11:27 7
- I literally remember nothing from their finale. Nothing. -- nm - David May 25, 11:29 6
  - I remember them arm in arm dancing off the set and the cameras opening up to the studio audience. -- nm - Diva May 25, 11:36 2
    - me too. -- nm - loosilu May 25, 11:39
    - yep. -- nm - Remlik May 25, 11:37
  - Same here. - Nightcrawler May 25, 11:33
  - Yeah, for a show that was so important, it withered on the vine. -- nm - Will Hunting May 25, 11:32
  - So you *were* paying attention to it! -- nm - Reagen May 25, 11:30
B2 seriously sucked cheesy wingdings. -- nm - mara May 25, 11:27 2
- It needed more association with LOLCats. -- nm - David May 25, 11:32
- *zips up* -- nm - Cheesy Wing May 25, 11:28
zoom zoom -- nm - oblique May 25, 11:27

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