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The oldest Beatle, Ringo, turns 70 today. -- nm - mara Jul 7, 08:59 7
- Damn, I should look so good at 70! -- nm - Mop (219 lbs) Jul 7, 09:12 2
  - To be fair, most of him's less than 25. -- nm - Will Hunting Jul 7, 09:14 1
    - So long as what's in bed is less than 25. -- nm - Mop (219 lbs) Jul 7, 09:15
- Local NPR noted his birthday and relayed the story of John Lennon being asked if Ringo was the best drummer on Earth. - musubi Jul 7, 09:06 2
  - Unusual for Lennon to compliment McCartney that way. :-) -- nm - mara Jul 7, 09:14
  - hee to the IM funny stuff -- nm - Epiphany Jul 7, 09:07
- I miss George -- nm - prayformojo Jul 7, 08:59
Movie franchises that have at least 3 films: Godfather, LOTR, Jaws, Nighmare on Elm Stree, Friday the 13th. Others? - prayformojo Jul 7, 08:58 32 1
- Wild Things - Epiphany Jul 7, 09:15
- Karate Kid. -- nm - Mop (219 lbs) Jul 7, 09:14
- Shrek -- nm - Roger More Jul 7, 09:08
- The cube. -- nm - Loyola Jul 7, 09:03 1
  - Have you seen the 3rd one? Is it any good? -- nm - sycor Jul 7, 09:04
- Resident Evil. -- nm - Loyola Jul 7, 09:02
- Austin Powers -- nm - kelly Jul 7, 09:02
- Beverly Hills Cop -- nm - ty97 Jul 7, 09:01
- Home Alone -- nm - ty97 Jul 7, 09:01
- Saw -- nm - decline Jul 7, 09:01 2
  - really? I first was great. The rest of been barely better than torture porn. - sycor Jul 7, 09:02 1
    - hehe never mind. I can't read. I thought it said 3 good films. -- nm - sycor Jul 7, 09:03
- here. -- (link) - znufrii Jul 7, 09:01 [Backboard] 1
  - thanks to you and max (and everybody else) -- nm - prayformojo Jul 7, 09:03
- Back to the Future, Honey I shrunk the kids ( I think,) Matrix, Indiana Jones, Bond, Bourne, Rambo, Robocop, That police series with Hightower. -- nm - Loyola Jul 7, 09:00
- Halloween -- nm - Jovian Jul 7, 09:00
- Scream, Final Destination, Halloween -- nm - ty97 Jul 7, 09:00
- Ernest -- nm - decline Jul 7, 09:00
- Rush Hour (how could you neglect this!) -- nm - MDH Jul 7, 09:00 2
  - Cuz Rush Hour 3 blew goats. -- nm - Will Hunting Jul 7, 09:15
  - They made a 3rd one? -- nm - Mop (219 lbs) Jul 7, 09:14
- X-Men, Indy, Spider-man, Matrix, Blade, American Pie, Police Academy, etc. -- nm - Shaun Jul 7, 08:59
- There's a wiki page for this. -- nm - JaxSean Jul 7, 08:59 5
  - Here: -- (link) - JaxSean Jul 7, 09:01 4
    - I had no idea there were three One Missed Call films -- nm - prayformojo Jul 7, 09:05 3
      - all J-horror (not the US remake) -- nm - Roger More Jul 7, 09:08 2
        
        One Missed Call VIII: Answer the Damn Phone Already -- nm - prayformojo Jul 7, 09:13 1
        
        Really, it shoulda ended at One Missed Call V: Voicemail. -- nm - Will Hunting Jul 7, 09:14
- Police Academy, Bond, Bourne, Toy Story, Santa Clause, POTC, Matrix -- nm - Will Hunting Jul 7, 08:59
- Potter, Twilight, Star Wars, Indiana Jones -- nm - tRuMaN Jul 7, 08:59 1
  - Spiderman -- nm - tRuMaN Jul 7, 08:59
- Die Hard. Aliens. -- nm - decline Jul 7, 08:59
Sort of interesting fact(oid); Germany's feat thus far in the WC of scoring 4 or more goals in three different matches equals the record set by the - Loyola Jul 7, 08:54
"...let it slide! Why spend the next 20 years in jail, because someone smudged your Puma!" -- nm - prayformojo Jul 7, 08:47
Shatner, Alicia Witt, Old Spice dude on a horse and others to be in Free Enterprise 2..... -- (link) - Remlik Jul 7, 08:46 8
- KFM -- nm - prayformojo Jul 7, 08:47 7
  - I think MFK because Shatner is old and presumably worth more money - oblique Jul 7, 08:49 6
    - until he decides to drown you in his pool. nm - Jovian Jul 7, 08:51
    - He has Priceline $$$ -- nm - Roger More Jul 7, 08:50 4
      - about $600 million of it. -- nm - Remlik Jul 7, 08:53 3
        
        Apparently he does not. He was interviewed in BusinessWeek. He said he sold his shares way before they peaked. - MDH Jul 7, 08:56 2
        
        oh wow. I did not know that. Thanks! -- nm - Remlik Jul 7, 09:02 1
        
        This might explain why he signed on for SMDS :) -- nm - Beryllium Jul 7, 09:14
I answered "the surface of mars" for today's bestbuy photo challenge -- (link) - Beryllium Jul 7, 08:41 4
- I answered Man O -- nm - Shaun Jul 7, 08:54 3
  - sfek, Man O'War Cove for my name and The Dead Sea using my wife's name. *shrug* -- nm - Shaun Jul 7, 08:55 2
    - worth a shot, of course. I noticed when I went to enter my answer, the upper left corner was more visible ... it casts some doubt on my guess -- nm - Beryllium Jul 7, 08:56 1
      - Aye, I noticed that too. But it's worth a shot to just enter something. -- nm - Shaun Jul 7, 08:58
One of the maintenance men that works here, with slightly longer hair, would be spot-on for Waingro in Heat - prayformojo Jul 7, 08:36
Russia, US working on deal to swap spies -- (link) - Beaker Jul 7, 08:29 4
- I hope we get all the information out of them that we want before turning them over. - Mop (219 lbs) Jul 7, 09:13
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  - Are we trading Bill the Cat for Cutter John again? (nm) - musubi Jul 7, 08:52 1
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Colts player in jail.... - Remlik Jul 7, 08:26 2
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  - ah. thanks. -- nm - Remlik Jul 7, 08:29
I need some new music and have a $5 credit on Amazon that expires July 15. - JaxSean Jul 7, 08:25 27
- heh. how exactly does a Big Boi record become "too rappy"? - TFox Jul 7, 09:01 1
  - I've veered to the more ... uh ... pop/musical? rap albums. I really like B.o.B., and that Travie McCoy album sounds decent. -- nm - JaxSean Jul 7, 09:03
- The Black Keys - Tighten Up -- nm - samara Jul 7, 08:52 3
  - errr...."Brothers". -- nm - samara Jul 7, 08:56 2
    - holy crap this really is you - Epiphany Jul 7, 09:07 1
      - Hey! ^5 -- nm - samara Jul 7, 09:12
- Alabama 3....Last Train to Mashville Vol. 2. Acoustic versions of their songs including Sopranos theme. -- nm - Remlik Jul 7, 08:40
- 1901, Hey Soul Sister -- nm - Mop (219 lbs) Jul 7, 08:36
- Ugh Fail on Kylie. Try Robyn, "Body Talk Part 1" is an incredible album - MDH Jul 7, 08:36
- There are a lot of $5 albums STers would recommend this month, I think. Like Reagen would recommend -- (link) - ty97 Jul 7, 08:27 15
  - blah. I had that with eMusic. Did nothing for me. - JaxSean Jul 7, 08:30
  - mandy would recommend -- (link) - ty97 Jul 7, 08:27 13
    - Jim would recommend -- (link) - ty97 Jul 7, 08:28 12
      - kare would recommend -- (link) - ty97 Jul 7, 08:28 11
        
        have it (great album). -- nm - JaxSean Jul 7, 08:30 10
        
        There's also -- (link) - ty97 Jul 7, 08:33 9
        
        ohh, and -- (link) - ty97 Jul 7, 08:34 8
        
        what about me? -- nm - znufrii Jul 7, 09:10
        
        (what would i recommend?!) -- nm - TFox Jul 7, 08:39 6
        
        He already seems to have ruled out TFoxian music, but from that $5 list -- (link) - ty97 Jul 7, 08:40 5
        
        that's a solid guess, and would be #2. #1 is this: -- (link) - TFox Jul 7, 08:56 4
        
        semi-related - kelly Jul 7, 09:07 1
        
        You should just grab the whole album while its on sale then. I think that's one of the better songs, but its a great cd. -- nm - TFox Jul 7, 09:08
        
        I don't even have to click on this to know it's going to be K'naan (or however you spell it). -- nm - JaxSean Jul 7, 09:02 1
        
        it is! and its genius with a side dish of dope sauce. -- nm - TFox Jul 7, 09:03
- Raggae? Gyptian - Hold Yuh -- nm - decline Jul 7, 08:26 1
  - Not a reggae fan. -- nm - JaxSean Jul 7, 08:27
budice from B2...Which inclusive do you want to be? Inclusive of sports or inclusive of hosts? - Name Withheld By Request Jul 7, 08:23
FAA ditches plan to ban peanuts from commercial flights -- (link) - znufrii Jul 7, 08:20 7
- What airline still offers peanuts? Mostly, I get pretzels and other stuff. -- nm - Mop (219 lbs) Jul 7, 08:39 2
  - Southwest. -- nm - Will Hunting Jul 7, 08:43
  - Delta, at least in first class, offers peanuts as one of the snack options. - ty97 Jul 7, 08:41
- *Snoopy dance* -- nm - HdnAgnda Jul 7, 08:22 1
  - Please come with me, sir. -- nm - Federal Air Marshal Jul 7, 08:23
- good -- nm - Don Homer Jul 7, 08:21
- It was a nutty idea. -- nm - ty97 Jul 7, 08:20
Our oldest daughter (6.5 years old) would rather have a cheese stick for desert than absolutely anything else (ice cream, cookies, pudding you name it -- nm - Satan Jul 7, 08:18 10
- well they do serve "cheese courses" at fine dining places for dessert - JenBro Jul 7, 09:16
- Mozzastopheles! -- nm - HdnAgnda Jul 7, 08:25 2
  - L3! -- nm - Epiphany Jul 7, 08:42
  - Hee! -- nm - nubby Jul 7, 08:27
- does she like Cannolis? -- nm - decline Jul 7, 08:24
- cheese sticks rule. -- nm - TFox Jul 7, 08:22
- even more than deviled eggs? -- nm - ty97 Jul 7, 08:22
- that would be delicious ... in Hell! -- nm - loosilu Jul 7, 08:21
- Cheese sticks are the food of the devil! -- nm - JaxSean Jul 7, 08:21
- damn you satan.sfan -- nm - Beaker Jul 7, 08:18
Will you be watching the WC later on? -- nm - Loyola Jul 7, 08:17 9
- Yup. Taking a long lunch to watch it. (nm) - musubi Jul 7, 09:09
- i've only missed a couple of games overall. i'll def be watching this one....nm - x Jul 7, 08:28
- Yup, will be streaming it at work -- nm - Stephen (Status Seeker) Jul 7, 08:26
- yep -- nm - ty97 Jul 7, 08:21
- USA! USA! Oh, wait. No. - JaxSean Jul 7, 08:20 4
  - Germany v Spain. Semi final. Holland await in the final. -- nm - Loyola Jul 7, 08:23 3
    - I kind of want Spain to win - znufrii Jul 7, 08:31
    - I bet that would be a good game, though (Ger v Spain). -- nm - JaxSean Jul 7, 08:26 1
      - Should be. Spain haven't hit top gear yet at all but still made it to the semis. And Germany are just on fire at the moment. Can't wait. -- nm - Loyola Jul 7, 08:50
*offers Netanyahu a $200 credit for his lost luggage* -- (link) - American Airlines Jul 7, 08:12
Boston flight: purchased -- nm - ty97 Jul 7, 08:11 1
- nice -- nm - TFox Jul 7, 08:13
so crackdown 2 was released yesterday, is david already having game withdrawls? -- nm - tRuMaN Jul 7, 08:06
Yeah, it's 100+ outside today, but the fact that Blood Feud will soon be kicking off again still manages to warm my heart. -- nm - samara Jul 7, 08:03 2
- Plus, that means it will be Fall soon and that means deer season. -- nm - Don Homer Jul 7, 08:06 1
  - i'm reinforcing my bumper just for the occasion... -- nm - samara Jul 7, 08:15
I went to a bar last night called The Violet Hour, named that way because of a poem. Then I read the poem on the menu......... -- (link) - ty97 Jul 7, 08:03 2
- Do they sell unicorn meat? Because the pork council will sue you for that. -- nm - Ender Jul 7, 08:25
- *dives in* -- nm - JaxSean Jul 7, 08:05
Cool. One of our friends at church is also going to the game tonight and have offered to pick up my kids and ride with them on the train downtown so - oblique Jul 7, 08:02 2
- nice -- nm - ty97 Jul 7, 08:07
- That's a beer and a dog right there. -- nm - HdnAgnda Jul 7, 08:06
`/I haven't been to church, since I don't remember when. - tRuMaN Jul 7, 07:59 1
- ~since there was Springsteen, Madonna, way before Nirvana.~ nm -- nm - groiny Jul 7, 08:04
BTW, there's a small shoutout, of sorts, to Dano in today's HWDYK quiz. -- nm - prayformojo Jul 7, 07:59 1
- HWDYK manly, masculine, handsome, hunky STers is kind of an inside poll, isn't it? - Mop (219 lbs) Jul 7, 08:38
I can't imagine the content they would put up would be held to anything short of the highest scientific research standards. -- (link) - znufrii Jul 7, 07:58 3
- by the way, you might be interested in this book (link to review) -- (link) - Roger More Jul 7, 08:06
- Next thing you're going say is that the oil companies are running the EPA and writing their own regulations. -- nm - Don Homer Jul 7, 08:00 1
  - now that's just silly. that would never happen... -- nm - znufrii Jul 7, 08:17
LYC: Tonight I have really nice seats at Wrigley for the minor league Cougars vs. Peoria Cubs game. Last time I went we got rained out in the 9th and - oblique Jul 7, 07:57 5
- don't pull yer groin. nm -- nm - groiny Jul 7, 08:05 4
  - I'm guessing I'm going to see better baseball tonight than I will when we go see the Cubs play later this year -- nm - oblique Jul 7, 08:06 3
    - I heard today that Pinella will retire after his job with the Cubs ends. - Will Hunting Jul 7, 08:07 2
      - he was so much better as an analyst at this point. nm -- nm - groiny Jul 7, 08:13
      - Makes me wonder if Sandberg is coming soon -- nm - oblique Jul 7, 08:08
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- start the ruining!!! -- nm - tRuMaN Jul 7, 08:00 1
  - Too late. -- nm - nubby Jul 7, 08:04
zoom zoom -- nm - oblique Jul 7, 07:56

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