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Birthday FMK: Minka "Lyla Garrity" Kelly (30), Mindy "Kelly Kapoor" Kaling (31), Kelly "Survivor rat" Wigglesworth (33)? -- nm - nubby Jun 24, 06:38 6
- */ Kelly Kelly Kelly Kelly Kelly Kelly Kelly Kelly Kelly Kelly Kelly Kelly Kelly Kelly Kelly Kelly Kelly Kelly Kelly Kelly Kelly Kelly Kelly Kelly K-E - -L-L-Y! /* -- nm - nubby Jun 24, 06:45
- DK, DK, DK - zork Jun 24, 06:44 1
  - Google.Google.Google. - Will Hunting Jun 24, 06:44
- FMK - Will Hunting Jun 24, 06:42
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- MFK -- nm - oblique Jun 24, 06:40
Talk me out of the current Woot-Off computer. - JaxSean Jun 24, 06:35 10
- not a bad deal at all -- nm - ty97 Jun 24, 06:47
- I am calling SM on this -- nm - Epiphany Jun 24, 06:45
- Not much. That's a pretty nice setup. Older CPU (but not bad), 10/100 networking instead of gigabit. Compare to -- (link) - oblique Jun 24, 06:38 3
  - Expand on the last thing please. 10/100 instead of gigabit? - JaxSean Jun 24, 06:41 2
    - 100 megabit network instead of 1000 megabit (gigabit). Probably won't matter - oblique Jun 24, 06:42 1
      - gotcha. thanks -- nm - JaxSean Jun 24, 06:46
- HP, no minitor, athlon processor. Decent specs for the price other than that, if you don't mind refurb. -- nm - Don Homer Jun 24, 06:38 2
  - minitor? monitor -- nm - Don Homer Jun 24, 06:38 1
    - I'm imagining a giant half-bull, half-computer screen. -- nm - nubby Jun 24, 06:39
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Michael Jackson was 'murdered for money', says sister -- (link) - Danedukenuuk Jun 24, 06:19 3
- please be latoya, please be latoya, please be latoya - ty97 Jun 24, 06:21 2
  - actually they are all saying it. I thin it was just an incompetant boob who didn't properly monitor him. -- nm - zork Jun 24, 06:25
  - heh -- nm - Don Homer Jun 24, 06:21
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- would anyone notice if they added them to "They're Taking The Hobbits To Isengard"? -- nm - zork Jun 24, 06:24
- And... YouTube gets a vuvuzela button! -- (link) - Don Homer Jun 24, 06:21
World Cup 2010: -- (link) - Danedukenuuk Jun 24, 06:13 2
- *issues a red man-card* -- nm - zork Jun 24, 06:16
- whoops -- nm - Don Homer Jun 24, 06:14
No surprise: At least two third-party candidates will be on the ballot for SC Senate. -- nm - nubby Jun 24, 06:09
Out for delivery!! -- nm - Don Homer Jun 24, 06:06 16
- I refused to accept black. I have to wait. -- nm - workmanda Jun 24, 06:10 13
  - I don't understand the need to upgrade when they roll out a new one. -- nm - JaxSean Jun 24, 06:17 2
    - 3Gs was really not a big upgrade. this one is much faster, they say (ipad speed when opening apps). - workmanda Jun 24, 06:19 1
      - I just played around with one. Definitely seems faster (but the older didn't seem slow to me). Couldn't tell the screen was all that much better. - oblique Jun 24, 06:41
  - oh by the way, very sorry to hear about your job. I was very surprised. Best wishes for finding something good soon. -- nm - Don Homer Jun 24, 06:15 3
    - today's day two of the stank. I'm still standing so far. -- nm - workmanda Jun 24, 06:17 1
      - I love those shoes/boots that you bought - zork Jun 24, 06:18
    - exactomundo -- nm - Danedukenuuk Jun 24, 06:16
  - I *told* you to *always* bet on *black*! -- nm - Wesley Snipes Jun 24, 06:14
  - Do you have an older one now, or will this be your first (assuming you get white)? - Don Homer Jun 24, 06:13 4
    - I'm on my third white 3G. I didn't upgrade to 3G because I don't need video and because - workmanda Jun 24, 06:16 3
      - Ah, if your upgrade is free, I can see that. -- nm - JaxSean Jun 24, 06:25
      - I must admit I didn't realize there were any older whites until now. -- nm - Don Homer Jun 24, 06:17 1
        
        I've been an iphone racist for over two years now. -- nm - workmanda Jun 24, 06:19
- It's not delivery. It's DiGiorno. -- nm - JaxSean Jun 24, 06:08 1
  - here they call it Delissio. Sounds soooo weird when I hear the American commercial. -- nm - zork Jun 24, 06:12
ST Poll: The final score of the Isner/Mahut fifth set will be ____? -- nm - Dano Jun 24, 05:23 14
- 312.5 - 312.5 -- nm - Danedukenuuk Jun 24, 06:07
- 69-67 Isner. Just because if they finish on 69, it'll be *so* easy to remember.. -- nm - JaxSean Jun 24, 06:03
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  - They both agree to a draw at 100-100. -- nm - Don Homer Jun 24, 06:00 1
    - course tie's sucx - Danedukenuuk Jun 24, 06:09
- 61/59 Isner -- nm - znufrii Jun 24, 05:55
- how'd you like to be the answer to the future trivia question of who lost that match? -- nm - zork Jun 24, 05:40 2
  - If I were a promoter, I would be setting up exhibition matches between them. -- nm - Dano Jun 24, 05:54
  - Both men will be known in the same breath and whoever wins likely loses the next match due to sheer exhaustion -- nm - TWuG Jun 24, 05:42
- 312.5-312.5 -- nm - Beaker Jun 24, 05:34
- 74-72 Isner -- nm - mara Jun 24, 05:31
- 157-155 -- nm - Strongbad Jun 24, 05:30
- 64-62 Isner. -- nm - Don Homer Jun 24, 05:27
- 68-66 isner -- nm - Will Hunting Jun 24, 05:25
June 28: Turner Field - Strasburg vs. Hanson -- nm - Strongbad Jun 24, 05:19 2
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  - Hanson is much better pitcher at home. Hopefully he rebounds after that awful performance Tuesday night. -- nm - Strongbad Jun 24, 05:28
~It's the match that never ends, it goes on and on my friends~ -- nm - Strongbad Jun 24, 05:12
CIA hires Xe, formerly Blackwater, to guard facilities in Afghanistan, elsewhere... -- (link) - Don Homer Jun 24, 04:57
Heh. Family Feud question today: Name a good gift to get a friend who's moving to Alaska. -- nm - Dano Jun 24, 04:54 8
- mukluks! -- nm - znufrii Jun 24, 06:22
- pocket full of sunshine - SyrDragon Jun 24, 06:11
- suntan creme and moisurizer for the lips -- nm - Danedukenuuk Jun 24, 06:09
- snowshoes -- nm - JaxSean Jun 24, 06:01
- Palin's book -- nm - Beaker Jun 24, 05:38 1
  - i have a spare signed copy. i should sell it. -- nm - Andie Jun 24, 06:00
- shotgun! -- nm - mara Jun 24, 05:00
- straitjacket? -- nm - Don Homer Jun 24, 04:56
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- Funny. "Do we really want our tax dollars going toward something so clearly derivative of Sadie Benning's early works?" -- nm - mara Jun 24, 05:11
Apparently John Isner's Twitter followers increased 200% (to 9700) yesterday. -- nm - Dano Jun 24, 04:45 6
- andyroddick: "seriously..... doesnt anyone have to pee ? umpires included" -- nm - nubby Jun 24, 06:13 4
  - i liked this one: "@PatrickMcEnroe Roddick brings take out dinner to Isner and his team last night-how great is that?" -- nm - Andie Jun 24, 06:22
  - They likely sweat most of it out instead. Though they do get a limited number of timeouts and had one just prior to ending last night. - Don Homer Jun 24, 06:15 2
    - 6 hours in; they mutually agreed to a bathroom break iirc. -- nm - Will Hunting Jun 24, 06:34
    - spoilers - znufrii Jun 24, 06:29
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One early review of iMovie for iPhone 4... looks pretty cool for just $5. -- (link) - Don Homer Jun 24, 04:35
Top 10 cities to buy vs rent... -- (link) - Don Homer Jun 24, 04:19
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NYC - Ardman Animation mini festival starting this weekend. -- (link) - LMS Jun 24, 03:00
Man gets 23-life sentence for auto accident where he claims he fell asleep, (it was the 2nd time he killed people) -- (link) - zeitgeist Jun 24, 00:02
Father Guido Sarducci -- nm - zeitgeist Jun 23, 23:47
by finishing second in group c, england's "worst case" scenario: Germany. win and they get Spain. win that and they get Brazil -- nm - chuckles Jun 23, 22:52 4
- and rankings aside, Spain looks pretty anemic. I'd be more worried about Holland. -- nm - mafic Jun 23, 23:27 1
  - to continue the all-me thread: particularly if Arjen Robben is back in the elimination. -- nm - mafic Jun 23, 23:28
- I think you're reading the bracket wrong. beat Germany, they get the winner of Mexico-Argentina. - mafic Jun 23, 23:17 1
  - We couldn't have gotten a better result out of the fire yesterday. - Will Hunting Jun 24, 06:37
Lifestyles of the Rich and Tyrannical -- (link) - H-Mogul Jun 23, 22:51
"Of all the souls I've encountered in my travels, his was the mp... the most human." -- nm - zork Jun 23, 22:46
I don't think I liked tonight's Top Chef episode all that much. -- nm - crash davis Jun 23, 22:46 2
- what about Hell's Kitchen, donkey? - chuckles Jun 23, 22:56 1
  - I haven't watched this week's episode yet. - crash davis Jun 23, 22:57
How can there be a 5.0 earthquake with no aftershocks??... - MojaveMeg Jun 23, 22:35 1
- even their earthquakes are polite -- nm - chuckles Jun 23, 22:40
It just dawned on me (cause I can't sleep) if they still played no tiebreaks in any set Isner and Mahut would currently be tied 71 all in the 3rd set. -- nm - Dano Jun 23, 22:31
My hotel room has glow in the dark stars on the ceiling. -- nm - Dano Jun 23, 22:07 13
- Better than tiny hand prints -- nm - oblique Jun 24, 06:42
- Heh, I was just looking at hotel sites again. Every time I do that I get more and more indecisive about where I want to stay.... - MojaveMeg Jun 23, 22:28
- Dude, those aren't stars. -- nm - Mop Jun 23, 22:23
- I'm kind of jealous. -- nm - ReluctantCynic Jun 23, 22:12 3
  - when you're in a hotel room, i'm guessing the ceiling is the last thing you're looking at -- nm - chuckles Jun 23, 22:17 2
    - You're right. - ReluctantCynic Jun 23, 22:36 1
      - the tip is extra -- nm - chuckles Jun 23, 22:40
- that was really popular in the 80's -- nm - zdroid Jun 23, 22:10 5
  - So was Debbie Gibson, but she's not in my hotel room. -- nm - Dano Jun 23, 22:15 4
    - heh! -- nm - Andie Jun 24, 06:01
    - Syfy has cast 1980s pop-star rivals Debbie Gibson and Tiffany in one of the network�s signature Saturday night original movies. -- (link) - H-Mogul Jun 23, 22:52
    - I'm only in your dreams -- nm - Debbie Gibson Jun 23, 22:16 1
      - As real as it may seem -- nm - JD Jun 23, 22:20
mad men season 4: Peggy Olson's new look -- (link) - chuckles Jun 23, 22:00
LYC, re: B2. When I was an undergrad, we had 5 separate graduations. you? -- nm - loosilu Jun 23, 21:29 13
- Each college (engineering, agriculture, science, arts, etc.) had their own graduation ceremony. Is that what you mean? There are roughly a dozen. -- nm - Don Homer Jun 24, 05:42
- one big one. nm - howie Jun 23, 21:52
- 16, IIRC. - Black Rabbit Jun 23, 21:42 5
  - you kept on doing it till you got it right - chuckles Jun 23, 21:43 4
    - aka 4 years of undergrad. - Black Rabbit Jun 23, 21:48 3
      - she meant for her own class, not every class while she was in college - chuckles Jun 23, 21:50 2
        
        yes. -- nm - loosilu Jun 23, 21:56 1
        
        That might have been what you actually meant, but it was not what you actually said. -- nm - Black Rabbit Jun 23, 22:25
- I believe there were two. -- nm - Reagen Jun 23, 21:34
- one -- nm - chuckles Jun 23, 21:32
- One graduation ceremony and about a dozen receptions by college -- nm - ReluctantCynic Jun 23, 21:32 1
  - I think we may have done the opposite. We all went to each other's graduations, of course. -- nm - loosilu Jun 23, 21:33
- ..,.and we were lucky, ours was in the afternoon, which is a kindess after Senior Ball/Tent Party the night before. - loosilu Jun 23, 21:30
bans *higher and higher* from TV unless Ghostbusters 2 is on. stop teasing me, tv! -- nm - Beryllium Jun 23, 21:24 2
- we could also just ban Ghostbusters 2 from TV. -- nm - Reagen Jun 23, 21:35 1
  - no, they used the song on SYTYCD -- nm - Beryllium Jun 24, 06:36
"Previously on Alan Wake...." -- nm - Remlik Jun 23, 21:22 2
- ...a 45 minute keyboard solo? -- nm - Elybow Jun 23, 21:38 1
  - D'oh...Wake, not Wakeman -- nm - Elybow Jun 23, 21:38
power outages suck on my street. our town is taking over from PSE and installing underground wires. sigh they ran out of money the block over - zdroid Jun 23, 21:19 2
- It took me four calls to locate our provider and report it. That was easier than finding the bill in the dark. - TWuG Jun 23, 21:37 1
  - scratchs head...remember telephones that sat on a little table tethered? we always had all those numbers taped to the wall - zdroid Jun 23, 22:09
Loosi, still hiccupping (spellcheck says hiccoughing)? swallow a spoon of sugar. -- nm - zork Jun 23, 21:16 2
- it's gone, after eating dinner. thanks! -- nm - loosilu Jun 23, 21:28
- IIRC, she said they were gone. -- nm - Black Rabbit Jun 23, 21:17
oh good - if it couldn't be me - at least let it NOT be Pixie :D -- nm - JenBro Jun 23, 21:04 10
- He is still stuck on B2. -- nm - Black Rabbit Jun 23, 21:05 9
  - more like stuck on himself - JenBro Jun 23, 21:06 8
    - you two are a regular Abbott & Costello -- nm - chuckles Jun 23, 21:08 7
      - Who's on B1? No, What's on B2. - zork Jun 23, 21:17
      - You must be Shemp. -- nm - Black Rabbit Jun 23, 21:09 5
        
        no, he was a Stooge - chuckles Jun 23, 21:15 4
        
        Exactly. -- nm - Black Rabbit Jun 23, 21:16 3
        
        even if i was a Stooge (which i am not) i would be a good Stooge - chuckles Jun 23, 21:19 2
        
        No you would be the stooge that left, and later returned. -- nm - Black Rabbit Jun 23, 21:39
        
        *makes the drinky drinky motion* -- nm - Barnaby Bear Jun 23, 21:35
Boom! -- nm - Black Rabbit Jun 23, 21:01

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