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Dammit. People in the next cube are talking about chocolate. Now I want some. -- nm - Shaun May 27, 08:45 2
- But the chocolate is cursed. -- nm - Don Homer May 27, 08:45 1
  - Does it come with free sprikles? -- nm - Shaun May 27, 08:45
can anyone help me ID what medical TV series this is from? - prayformojo May 27, 08:34 6
- It's probably not this one. -- (link) - Beryllium May 27, 08:46 [youtube]
- House -- nm - Shaun May 27, 08:35 4
  - pretty sure it wasn't house or ER - more obscure series -- nm - prayformojo May 27, 08:37 3
    - Grey's Anatomy? Private Practice? Mercy? Trauma? -- nm - Beaker May 27, 08:40 2
      - Three Rivers? Miami Medical? Third Watch? -- nm - Beryllium May 27, 08:43 1
        
        Quincy MD? -- nm - Ender May 27, 08:48
My pick for the new Spiderman is Alden Ehrenreich. -- nm - Dano May 27, 08:31
Dyson bladeless fans look kind of magical. -- (link) - mara May 27, 08:27 [youtube] 3
- Interesting. I never considered the 'pull' of the air from the opposite side. -- nm - JaxSean May 27, 08:31
- the blade hand dryers are pretty good but could use some improvements, although I do like how you don't have water dripping down your arms. -- nm - zork May 27, 08:31
- Needs some Tesla coils, imho. -- nm - celedhring May 27, 08:31
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- Thursday is my Friday -- nm - ceregon May 27, 08:44
- it is for me :) -- nm - decline May 27, 08:34
- move to the other side of the dateline. -- nm - mafic May 27, 08:27
- Since I thought it was Wednesday this morning and was so happy to find out it was Thursday, I ain't complaining. -- nm - Diva May 27, 08:25
- I've been asking myself the same thing all morning. -- nm - znufrii May 27, 08:24
- word. -- nm - JaxSean May 27, 08:23 5
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    - You obviously don't subscribe to my web cam video feed. -- nm - JaxSean May 27, 08:32 2
      - best $ 1.50 I ever spent - Epiphany May 27, 08:41 1
        
        1 minute is all it takes! - nm - JaxSean May 27, 08:44
    - Perhaps he is. -- nm - ty97 May 27, 08:32
I watched part 1 of the BBC Series, The Power of Nightmares. It has the thesis that Islamic radicals and Neocons sprang from similar places. - Dano May 27, 08:20 2
- the horseshoe of extremism. -- nm - mafic May 27, 08:28
- any tie-ins with Charlie Wilson's War yet? -- nm - Beryllium May 27, 08:27
New oil spill estimate is 17 to 39 million gallons. -- (link) - mara May 27, 08:17 3
- So still not in the top 10 worst ever. -- nm - JaxSean May 27, 08:20
- That is one crappy range for an estimate. -- nm - Shaun May 27, 08:18 1
  - word. -- nm - Beaker May 27, 08:20
I like this showery, cool may weather ... -- nm - Beryllium (iPhone) May 27, 08:16 3
- it was 90 degrees last night and then all of the sudden, BAM, rainstorm and it was cool and breezy like fall. - workmanda May 27, 08:23 2
  - Such a huge difference from yesterday. Feels so great today despite the looming rainstorm. -- nm - Krusty May 27, 08:25 1
    - I have to drive to PA tonight. I am hoping to drive *just above* the rainstorm. -- nm - workmanda May 27, 08:43
Umpire Joe West has a publicist (he was upset that NBA refs were getting all the spotlight) -- (link) - Beaker May 27, 08:15 2
- Attention Whore is right. He thinks he is the star of the show -- nm - amoxy May 27, 08:23 1
  - seriously, why the hell would an umpire need a publicist???? nm -- nm - groiny May 27, 08:33
I hope the Magic win that series that way two Boston teams will have epically choked away 3-0 series leads in the same playoff year. -- nm - Shaun May 27, 08:11
wow, ike.org just got update or something -- nm - tRuMaN May 27, 08:06 5
- yup, v3.4 -- nm - Beaker May 27, 08:09 4
  - hmm, the new way to train spies is the sexay. -- nm - tRuMaN May 27, 08:09 3
    - How's it work? -- nm - TWuG May 27, 08:18 2
      - it's a slide, so you can order as many spies as needed without having to keep going back in if you lose a bunch (= the awesome) -- nm - Beaker May 27, 08:32 1
        
        I sent some thoughts on it in game -- nm - Beaker May 27, 08:44
Hiroshima photos -- (link) - ty97 May 27, 08:03 [flickr] 1
- That thing that looks like a turtle is actually a dog, right? -- nm - Guigue May 27, 08:05
Male high school student reports affair with teacher after she gives him a failing grade for not making her pregnant. -- (link) - mara May 27, 07:57 24
- For a story that refuses to identify the student, there sure is a lot of identifying of his immediate family. - Ender May 27, 08:07 6
  - He also accepted a football scholarship at a college in NC. -- nm - nubby May 27, 08:11 4
    - �I am very disturbed by this situation, I think she should have been terminated,� said Ericka Pender, the teen�s mother, from her North Carolina home. -- nm - zork May 27, 08:12 3
      - So from that, we can also tell that the teacher's name is Sarah Conner. -- nm - Dano May 27, 08:15 1
        
        actually, the teacher's picture is on that page - zork May 27, 08:27
      - ... and then copy and paste a paragraph about not identifying victims ... Ass covered! -- nm - Beryllium (iPhone) May 27, 08:14
  - heh -- nm - Beaker May 27, 08:10
- Was it sex ed class? -- nm - pmb May 27, 08:03 2
  - lab -- nm - nubby May 27, 08:05 1
    - they have a sex lab? -- nm - JaxSean May 27, 08:21
- I love the bit at the end where they explain how they got the story. - nubby May 27, 08:00 1
  - Heh. The journalist didn't do that - Reagen May 27, 08:06
- That sentence is all kinds of wrong. - JaxSean May 27, 07:59 2
  - There's a lot more that's wrong. - nubby May 27, 08:05 1
    - Wait, that's wrong? -- nm - 17-Year Old JaxSean May 27, 08:12
- that teacher is dum. -- nm - Beaker May 27, 07:58 3
  - She was voted the school's teacher of the year. -- nm - nubby May 27, 08:00 2
    - I wonder how she got people to vote for her? :) -- nm - Beaker May 27, 08:00 1
      - She probably began by feeling their man parts and... -- nm - Diva May 27, 08:04
- Teacher of the Year -- nm - oblique May 27, 07:58
- o.f.f.s... -- nm - Diva May 27, 07:58 1
  - "...and in the teacher�s classroom during school hours." -- nm - nubby May 27, 08:01
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  - no doubt you are more of an expert at that than I am -- nm - zork May 27, 07:59
LYC: I just ate an awesome donut and I'm not going to feel guilty about it! -- nm - lileve May 27, 07:55 5
- Dunkin Donuts Boston Creme? -- nm - JaxSean May 27, 07:57 2
  - No, local place. Glazed Chocolate. YUM! Hey, I got.... - lileve May 27, 07:59 1
    - Oh good. I was wondering if anyone got that. - JaxSean May 27, 08:01
- high five! I actually had one of those cinnamon bearclaw like ones this morning. -- nm - zork May 27, 07:57 1
  - Yummy. - lileve May 27, 07:59
Have you ever seen what Mt. Rushmore looks like from the *other* side? It's kind of remarkable. -- (link) - mara May 27, 07:52 3
- I went to Mt. Rushmore when I was 9 or 10, and they had t-shirts with this on it. - JaxSean May 27, 07:57
- "Help! I'm in a monument! How did I get into this bloody great big monument? What kind of monument has an inside like this?" -- nm - Austin Powers May 27, 07:56
- that's unbelievable. -- nm - Beryllium May 27, 07:54
"Ha! Christina Aguilera opened for the pants-on-the-ground guy!" -- nm - ty97's brother May 27, 07:50
Top 10 YouTube cover songs -- (link) - Dano May 27, 07:48
that footage of glen davis stumbling towards the bench last night was kinda scary -- nm - prayformojo May 27, 07:46 16
- Interesting how Garnett got suspended for an elbow in the series vs. Miami when a bunch of guys were scrapping over a hissy fit. - Diva May 27, 08:21 1
  - Howard's sports status > Garnett's sports status. -- nm - tRuMaN May 27, 08:22
- I actually thought he'd had a heart attack or something. - Callisto May 27, 08:03
- also, i liked the celtics coach's comments about Baby after the game -- nm - tRuMaN May 27, 07:57
- Reminds me of this video -- (link) - Dano May 27, 07:54 [youtube]
- I just watched the highlights. Wow, very scary. I thought he was going to go down hard before Crawford caught him. - Krusty May 27, 07:52 4
  - If he had, one less crooked ref to worry about. -- nm - Will Hunting May 27, 07:55 3
    - I still don't see how he was able to eject Tim Duncan from last night's game... -- nm - Beaker May 27, 07:56 2
      - *blank stare* I don't understand your ..... is this an attempt at a joke? -- nm - David Stern May 27, 07:57
      - Wha? Again??!! -- nm - Duncan in the stands, laughing May 27, 07:57
- *calls Technical Foul on Davis for hitting Howard's elbow with his head* -- nm - NBA Ref May 27, 07:48
- ayup, but i never saw what happened to him before that - tRuMaN May 27, 07:47 4
  - Howard's elbow hit him in the cheek right next to his nose, but it really didn't look like that hard of a hit -- nm - decline May 27, 07:51 2
    - I just read, he lost two teeth. -- nm - Mel Profit May 27, 08:01 1
      - maybe howard should try out for a hockey team. - tRuMaN May 27, 08:08
  - not sure -- (link) - Beryllium May 27, 07:50 [youtube]
Weapon of Mass Instruction -- (link) - ty97 May 27, 07:44
i know its not humpday anymore, but popcrunch has its list of the 50 hottest cougars. -- (link) - tRuMaN May 27, 07:44 7
- I'm thinking I don't understand the meaning of the words "Cougar" and "MILF" anymore -- nm - Guigue May 27, 07:50 4
  - lately they both just mean "older women can be hot, too, dumbasses" -- nm - Beryllium May 27, 07:51 3
    - The list was obviously "Hottest women over 40" and someone decided to rename it "Hottest Cougars" -- nm - Guigue May 27, 07:55 2
      - yes. You need to actively be chasing after a younger man to be a cougar. -- nm - Reagen May 27, 08:08
      - true -- nm - tRuMaN May 27, 07:56
- "Error establishing a database connection" -- nm - amoxy May 27, 07:45 1
  - yeah, the story just got posted to digg, give it a bit, or try a couple of times (that worked for me) -- nm - tRuMaN May 27, 07:46
How diet drinks work. Clever photo. -- (link) - mara May 27, 07:44 4
- I thought that's how beer goggles work -- nm - oblique May 27, 07:51 2
  - Ah, that makes more sense. -- nm - mara May 27, 07:53 1
    - Beer is a diet drink. Right? -- nm - JaxSean May 27, 08:00
- heh -- nm - JaxSean May 27, 07:45
Shark attacks most likely on Sunday -- (link) - Beaker May 27, 07:43 2
- That's because God's resting that day, so he can't protect you. - JaxSean May 27, 07:46 1
  - which is also why you shouldn't do your daily commute to work on a sunday -- nm - Beryllium May 27, 07:47
Out of all the major US sports, the referring in the NBA is the worse - tRuMaN May 27, 07:41 13
- Bullshit! -- nm - Mark Buehrle si #7 May 27, 07:57
- I don't understand what you are referring to. - zork May 27, 07:53 1
  - oh shush yous. -- nm - tRuMaN May 27, 07:54
- It's pretty telling when a ref gets busted for fixing games and no one is shocked. - Will Hunting May 27, 07:50 4
  - because the fans love seeing their superstar break the rules and get away with it. - tRuMaN May 27, 07:51 2
    - Or that most people already are conditioined to the league being rigged. - Will Hunting May 27, 07:52 1
      - hmm, true -- nm - tRuMaN May 27, 07:54
  - or the networks that cover it... -- nm - Beaker May 27, 07:51
- They should just let Howard walk around with brass knuckles and be done with it. - Mel Profit May 27, 07:45 2
  - to be honest, if the second Technical was for real on perkins, i cannot see how - tRuMaN May 27, 07:48 1
    - He's a charismatic start...Perkins isn't. Thus your answer. -- nm - Will Hunting May 27, 07:51
- any League you can bet on based on who is referring and be almost guaranteed to win is a joke League. -- nm - Beaker May 27, 07:44 1
  - true -- nm - tRuMaN May 27, 07:44
My poor friends in Boston yesterday. Newborn and had to get their one AC unit in rather unexpectedly. 94 degrees? Talk about early summer. -- nm - HdnAgnda May 27, 07:41 1
- this is how my summer will be. I'm not too thrilled about that timing. (Our condo acts like a solar oven) -- nm - Beryllium May 27, 07:42
Al Sharpton? -- nm - mud May 27, 07:39 4
- Tireless defender of extremely wacked-out black people. -- nm - Beryllium May 27, 07:39 3
  - (aka the "hero du jour") -- nm - Beryllium May 27, 07:40 1
    - Tawana Brawley ! -- nm - mud May 27, 07:43
  - pretty much -- nm - znufrii May 27, 07:39
AP: Elizabeth Birnbaum fired as Director of the U.S. Minerals Management Service -- nm - nubby May 27, 07:38 4
- well, someone had to take the fall... - znufrii May 27, 07:39 3
  - yay for scapegoats! -- nm - ty97 May 27, 07:40 2
    - in this case, I don't know that it's unwarranted. - znufrii May 27, 07:42 1
      - If there is cause, certainly fire her. But this seems more like a PR move at the moment. -- nm - ty97 May 27, 07:45
I can't wait for SATC50. nm -- nm - groiny May 27, 07:37 1
- it was a TV show and they called it The Golden Girls. -- nm - Beaker May 27, 07:49
lost -- nm - mara May 27, 07:37 2
- I once was lost but now am found -- nm - decline May 27, 07:40
- Just because I'm losing, doesn't mean I'm lost. -- nm - nubby May 27, 07:37

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