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the invention of lying isn't so bad. it's between F and K. -- nm - workmanda Jun 6, 15:30 2
- It was one of the most underwhelming movies I've ever seen. (spoils) - Will Hunting Jun 6, 15:46 1
  - I see your points but it was watchable enough for a lazy sunday at work, which is more than I could say for where the wild things are. - workmanda Jun 6, 15:49
Ahhh, first time in the pool this year and it felt good -- nm - amoxy Jun 6, 15:20 3
- This afternoon would have been perfect pool weather. (Unfortunately, no pool...) - kelly Jun 6, 15:21 2
  - Come on over! - amoxy Jun 6, 15:23 1
    - starts looking for his trunks..."ohhh no need it's at moxy's" -- nm - Danedukenuuk Jun 6, 15:26
And I have a new list-topper in my "Most out of place building" - Will Hunting Jun 6, 15:12
so I watched the "bones" season finale yesterday, but the ending was really odd. turns out my local affiliate, at least, cut away a couple of minutes - b! Jun 6, 15:00 1
- spoiler - peglegpete Jun 6, 15:43
Amanda, did you name the fish? -- nm - the liioulu with lots less Jun 6, 14:41 6
- no, I'm a slacker at fishnaming, I know. -- nm - workmanda Jun 6, 14:44 5
  - i still say "sharkboy" -- nm - Danedukenuuk Jun 6, 15:01
  - You should name it Stephen. - Dano Jun 6, 14:46 2
    - dress him up in my love? (maybe stephen works actually, because kesha is spelled with a dollar sign.) - workmanda Jun 6, 14:58 1
      - You can spell it $tephen if you must. -- nm - Dano Jun 6, 15:07
  - He would've forgotten it 2 minutes later anyway. - the liioulu with lots less Jun 6, 14:45
It's a really bad idea to look through cookbooks when you're hungry. - kelly Jun 6, 14:34 5
- KEEP THAT ONE!!! -- nm - Will Hunting Jun 6, 14:57 3
  - Eh, you'll hate 99% of the burgers in there, guaranteed. - kelly Jun 6, 15:11 2
    - no substitutions! -- nm - znufrii Jun 6, 15:31
    - do you sometime put bacon into burgers? -- nm - peglegpete Jun 6, 15:29
- It's a worse idea to go grocery shopping when you're hungry. -- nm - Fuzzy Jun 6, 14:50
This has to be a misprint, right? Arizona's relief corps has an ERA of 7+? - Will Hunting Jun 6, 14:32 1
- Considering their record it's not. -- nm - the liioulu with lots less Jun 6, 14:34
!!!!!!! -- nm - nubby Jun 6, 14:31 3
- Braves spoiler - David Jun 6, 14:34 2
  - This is one of those teams I just want to keep for a decade. -- nm - nubby Jun 6, 14:36 1
    - I worry about the age of some of the key contributors, but it's probably the most complete team we've had since the mid-90s. - David Jun 6, 14:44
Men the Master wins his 7th braclet - Will Hunting Jun 6, 14:24
Another g@)@#)$&@#)$&@#$ blown save. - Will Hunting Jun 6, 14:03 10
- And it's another former Brave. - the wrong element, bad guy Jun 6, 14:20
- it's not fair to hold it against them when you're playing a team this good. -- nm - TFox Jun 6, 14:08 1
  - spoils - TFox Jun 6, 14:20
- blown saves are the most frustrating thing to me as a baseball fan - crash davis Jun 6, 14:07 6
  - I'm pretty sure that's our 13th this season - Will Hunting Jun 6, 14:19
  - my biggest baseball pet peave is that the managers never listen to me for 2 innings screaming to pull the pitcher, before they actually do :( -- nm - peglegpete Jun 6, 14:18 4
    - The beginning of the season Piniella was pulling the pitchers too early. - the liioulu with lots less Jun 6, 14:20 3
      - which is slightly better than too late [cause they probably have given up several runs just before the pull] -- nm - peglegpete Jun 6, 14:24 2
        
        if it's later -- nm - peglegpete Jun 6, 14:25 1
        
        The relief gave up the several runs instead. - the liioulu with lots less Jun 6, 14:28
Ugh. I just walked out of Kick Ass about halfway through. Thank god I only paid $2. -- nm - Dano Jun 6, 14:03 2
- maybe if you had paid more than $2 they would have put in some funny parts -- nm - dogbert Jun 6, 14:51
- I can't believe it's rated R. what?? -- nm - workmanda Jun 6, 14:08
Loosi, what profession did you eventually use at the reunion? Kate Winslet's stand in? -- nm - peglegpete Jun 6, 13:58
People who I want to kick in the nuts - amoxy Jun 6, 13:52 5
- Whew! Dodged another bullet. -- nm - the liioulu with lots less Jun 6, 14:18 2
  - people who he wants to shoot in the nuts is a separate list. (heheheh) -- nm - Beryllium Jun 6, 14:20 1
    - You must be #1, with a ..... :) -- nm - the liioulu with lots less Jun 6, 14:22
- Rachel from 'card holder services' who robo calls everybody in the country almost got me killed - zeitgeist Jun 6, 14:00
- I KNOW! -- nm - nubby Jun 6, 13:54
Elephant on the loose in Zurich - marcel Jun 6, 13:50
I have a master key and I know where all the food is. should I eat tana's animal crackers, tamara's applesauce, kim's caramel creams, laura's toast - workmanda Jun 6, 13:48 1
- why or? -- nm - marcel Jun 6, 13:50
I'm watching crazy heart now. it's holding my attention almost too well. I'm supposed to be *working,* you know. - workmanda Jun 6, 13:37 6
- This happened to me with Cadillac Records last night. -- nm - TFox Jun 6, 13:47
- it's the opposite of your poll below - wheezy Jun 6, 13:40 4
  - It was my favorite movie of last year. -- nm - kelly Jun 6, 13:55
  - It easily shoulda gotten a Best Pic nomination last year - Will Hunting Jun 6, 13:53 2
    - i would have given it the award -- nm - wheezy Jun 6, 13:54 1
      - I don't know if I'd go that far.....when it was over, I remember thinking it was strong, but it didn't illicit nearly the experience - Will Hunting Jun 6, 13:57
Stephen Fry crowns most beautiful tweet at Hay Festival -- (link) - Danedukenuuk Jun 6, 12:51
FRENCHY! -- nm - Tim Jun 6, 12:47 1
- oph yeah!! -- nm - evil canadian david Jun 6, 12:49
Well, FFXIII Mission 55 was easier than I expected. - the wrong element, bad guy Jun 6, 12:41 3
- Which console? -- nm - lileve Jun 6, 13:59
- As an fyi, if you do Faith in combination with Imperil, it's that much more effective. - David Jun 6, 12:44 1
  - I had used the two -sols that give buffs before the fight. - the wrong element, bad guy Jun 6, 13:00
What Dano is trying to say is that The Ghost Writer is great. And he's right. -- nm - David Jun 6, 12:37 8
- That and Exit Through the Gift Shop are my favorites of the year so far. -- nm - Dano Jun 6, 12:38 7
  - Ghost Writer is my current favorite as well. We still haven't gotten Exit here yet. -- nm - David Jun 6, 12:41 1
    - They're going to show it at Bonnaroo. -- nm - the wrong element, bad guy Jun 6, 12:43
  - Of course that will change once Dogtooth is officially released. -- nm - Dano Jun 6, 12:41
  - what is your opinion on Gift Shop's "prank" level? -- nm - wheezy Jun 6, 12:40 3
    - At least 80% - Dano Jun 6, 12:43 1
      - i hate myself for not getting it in the moment - wheezy Jun 6, 12:45
    - my opinion - wheezy Jun 6, 12:42
oh boy, CBS found some funny white guy fatter than Kevin James for its new Monday night comedy - wheezy Jun 6, 12:26 4
- The chick is Melissa McCarthy (Sookie from Gilmore Girls) so, no. -- nm - Tim Jun 6, 12:42
- William Shatner? -- nm - Dano Jun 6, 12:35 2
  - heh, even fatter than the Shat (Mike & Molly). also, they are going with "Bleep My Dad Says" but spell it S#@% -- nm - wheezy Jun 6, 12:36 1
    - "Shat, My Dad, Says" -- nm - nubby Jun 6, 13:45
Canadian PSA: Wipeout Canada wants YOU! -- (link) - Beaker Jun 6, 12:19 2
- just signed my wife up :) (sadly I can't as couldn't run the course without my glasses) -- nm - Beaker Jun 6, 12:26
- Argentina? what's up with that? -- nm - Beaker Jun 6, 12:22
Rickie Fowler is *orange* -- nm - wheezy Jun 6, 12:02
Local furore over a homeowners solar array.. -- (link) - MojaveMeg Jun 6, 12:00
So, when do the O's get earl Weaver out of retirement and make him their manager? -- nm - Beaker Jun 6, 11:58 1
- Oh hell f**king no! That c**ksucker Angelos can go f**k himself if he thinks I'd ever work for him!! -- nm - the Earl of Baltimore Jun 6, 12:00
14 minutes left in where the wild things are. thank the gods. what's next? -- nm - workmanda Jun 6, 11:14 13
- i'm near the end of Funny People. it went terribly wrong somewhere as well. -- nm - Andie Jun 6, 12:13 9
  - I think I know where. (spoilers) - the wrong element, bad guy Jun 6, 13:22
  - we should totally poll "movies that should have been good but weren't." this is another great example. - workmanda Jun 6, 12:17 7
    - I didn't care for it. I expected it to be much better. -- nm - Krusty Jun 6, 12:33
    - i liked Goats, i didn't *love* it, but i liked it. -- nm - Andie Jun 6, 12:23
    - Fantastic Mr. Fox - wheezy Jun 6, 12:22 4
      - I'm with ya on this one. -- nm - kelly Jun 6, 12:40
      - Opinions theoretically cannot be wrong. Counterpoint: you. -- nm - David Jun 6, 12:38
      - you're wrong! it was cussing fabulous! -- nm - workmanda Jun 6, 12:27 1
        
        i wanted to like it a lot -- nm - wheezy Jun 6, 12:30
- If you want to continue watching films that should have been awesome but aren't, Tim Burton's "Alice in Wonderland" should be next. -- nm - Qale Jun 6, 11:41 1
  - yeah, that one was...well, just blah. -- nm - Callisto Jun 6, 11:48
- loved that. Saw it twice -- nm - mud Jun 6, 11:31
Sweet. FB fan pages now have a section that shows you which if your friends Like this. - con_carne Jun 6, 11:05 1
- -"if," +"of" -- nm - con_carne Jun 6, 11:11
i guess its time to go new phone shopping - Truman Jun 6, 10:59
I'm not sure if you guys can see this or not... - David Jun 6, 10:52 [Image] 16
- Roman Polanski may be a rapist, but he makes a damn fine movie. -- nm - Dano Jun 6, 12:28 3
  - That was supposed to a new thread and only once. I blame the iPhone. -- nm - Dano Jun 6, 12:34 2
    - I blame flash. Stupid flash. -- nm - iPhone si Jun 6, 12:35 1
      - *cries* :( -- nm - Flash Jun 6, 12:51
- Roman Polanski may be a rapist, but he makes a damn fine -- nm - Dano Jun 6, 12:28 1
  - Souffl�? -- nm - Qale Jun 6, 22:45
- Ooh, here is the police report. -- (link) - David Jun 6, 11:10 [Image] 2
  - yikes. (is Unit 1 driver okay?) -- nm - Andie Jun 6, 13:02
  - honestly, i am suprised that there were idenpedent witness to verify the events - Truman Jun 6, 11:14
- I'm guessing that the BOP person is OK, and not at fault, right? Damn those ball-peen hammer gangstas -- nm - Beryllium Jun 6, 10:57 6
  - Yes and yes. -- nm - David Jun 6, 10:59 5
    - good, good. -- nm - Beryllium Jun 6, 11:00
    - *hides the ball-peen hammer that is in his car for emergencies* -- nm - Truman Jun 6, 11:00 3
      - Exactly, how else do you break the window when you run off the bridge into the river? - MojaveMeg Jun 6, 11:46 1
      - Truck driver-threatening emergencies? -- nm - David Jun 6, 11:02 1
        
        its entirely possible, the sight of the ball-peen hammer is enough to scare away most. -- nm - Truman Jun 6, 11:04
Soldiers, Sailors and Airmen of the Allied Expeditionary Force! - Brian Jun 6, 10:40
France, Ivory Coast, Algeria. -- nm - loosilu Jun 6, 10:28 4
- I was in a roomful of Brazilians when France beat them in the '98 World Cup - con_carne Jun 6, 11:01 2
  - that must have been ugly. -- nm - loosilu Jun 6, 11:12 1
    - Brutal, yes. Then again, it was morning, I was in a bar surrounded by humanity, and my belly was full of fritters. I've been worse. -- nm - con_carne Jun 6, 11:21
- FMK -- nm - psilotum Jun 6, 10:29
Loosi, so tell us about the reunion itself, what did your former BF look like, that kinda stuff? -- nm - zeitgeist Jun 6, 10:27 1
- he wasn't my year (and I've seen him lots of times). I dunno. Some people looked old, some people looked exactly the same. I did notice one guy... - loosilu Jun 6, 10:44
*draws a picture of Muhammad in Vegas wearing an Elvis outfit and makes it my profile pic* -- nm - CrankYanker Jun 6, 10:22
MacGruber dropped 94% this week. -- nm - David Jun 6, 10:21 5
- how did SATC2 do? -- nm - Remlik Jun 6, 10:30 3
  - It dropped 59% from last weekend with $12.65 million. -- nm - David Jun 6, 10:42 2
    - it's at 73 million and Iron Man is at 291. -- nm - Remlik Jun 6, 11:05
    - going down faster than Samantha. -- nm - loosilu Jun 6, 10:44
- just like it's theater count. -- nm - stewie Jun 6, 10:27
LIR: Tru, I have a droid and while using it like a mini laptop I get about 2 hours. I'll often walk the dog and then hit the Y and drain half in the - zeitgeist Jun 6, 10:21 1
- thanks -- nm - Truman Jun 6, 11:05
I also got the invention of lying finally. where the wild things are is so far even bleaker than I thought it would be. -- nm - workmanda Jun 6, 10:15 2
- K. nm - Dignan Jun 6, 10:26 1
  - you're so my favorite. -- nm - workmanda Jun 6, 10:49
so i finally found the time to see "Grand Turino" and i must say ***** - Danedukenuuk Jun 6, 09:58
It's not like Clyde's is a quiet little place. It's right next to the Verizon Center. -- nm - loosilu Jun 6, 09:55
Brew day! I need to get my ass out of here. -- nm - loosilu Jun 6, 09:54 1
- don't worry about that ass remember to bring your thirst -- nm - Danedukenuuk Jun 6, 09:56
in yo face! -- nm - Truman Jun 6, 09:54
the board is freshly-rolled, yo -- nm - psilotum Jun 6, 09:54 1
- True that. But it's not necessarily clean. -- nm - OAE Jun 6, 11:23
Bangladesh unblocks Facebook after Muhammad row -- (link) - Danedukenuuk Jun 6, 09:54
Fresh rolls -- nm - ty97 Jun 6, 09:53 1
- and Belgian Rocks -- nm - Danedukenuuk Jun 6, 09:55

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