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- Oooh, this is the one I've been looking for. -- nm - HdnAgnda Jul 14, 06:45
hmm, i have a meeting in 17 mins, i have no idea if I need to be there - tRuMaN Jul 14, 06:44 1
- Bah. Go see a movie. -- nm - Don Draper Jul 14, 06:46
I just wasted a good "That's what she said" joke on someone who doesn't understand english very well... -- nm - Guigue Jul 14, 06:34 1
- thats what she said. -- nm - tRuMaN Jul 14, 06:44
A coworker is leaving, so they're having a going-away party today at an indian restaurant. I have *no* idea what I would even order. Suggestions? -- (link) - JaxSean Jul 14, 06:29 25
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  - this is my go to (although not authentically Indian). When trying a new place I usually do this plus saag and naan. -- nm - Diva Jul 14, 06:49
- food. -- nm - tRuMaN Jul 14, 06:45
- vindaloo -- nm - znufrii Jul 14, 06:41 2
  - only recommended if you like stuff that turns your mouth to flame....nm - x Jul 14, 06:42 1
    - ruiner! - znufrii Jul 14, 06:45
- Samosas are always good. (appetizer) -- nm - decline Jul 14, 06:41
- get some Naan as well. - Mel Profit Jul 14, 06:40 3
  - I don't see that on the menu. What is it? -- nm - JaxSean Jul 14, 06:41 2
    - yummy bread -- nm - Strongbad Jul 14, 06:42
    - big pieces of bread covered in good stuff. -- nm - Mel Profit Jul 14, 06:42
- Butter chicken is the "hamburger and fries" of Indian dining. -- nm - Reagen Jul 14, 06:35 7
  - "Shredded tandoori chicken in a sauce of butter, tomatoes and spices" What's tandoori? -- nm - JaxSean Jul 14, 06:39 6
    - it's a clay oven they cook in....nm - x Jul 14, 06:41
    - a tandoor is a clay oven. -- nm - decline Jul 14, 06:40 4
      - I guess I'll go with this. I've settled on Pad Thai as the only Thai food I'll eat, and that's the hamburger & fries of Thai I guess. -- nm - JaxSean Jul 14, 06:49 3
        
        aw...you should venture out a little on both cuisines. baby steps. -- nm - Diva Jul 14, 06:51 2
        
        I tried a few other Thai dishes before trying Pad Thai and didn't like them. Usually too many veggies I don't like. -- nm - JaxSean Jul 14, 06:52 1
        
        : ( -- nm - Diva Jul 14, 06:55
- chicken korma is good for beginners, very mild. -- nm - loosilu Jul 14, 06:34 1
  - or anything biryani. -- nm - loosilu Jul 14, 06:35
- yum, dosas. saag is good if you like milder stuff, vindaloo is usu hot hot hot....nm - x Jul 14, 06:33 3
  - I second saag anything -- nm - Roger More Jul 14, 06:38
  - I ate at one Indian restaurant (on a lunch buffet) and it was horrible, so I never tried it again. I *don't* like an extreme taste of curry, I know. -- nm - JaxSean Jul 14, 06:38 1
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TV: Closer debuts with 7.66M viewers, Rizzoli and Isles 7.553M. That's literally no drop, wow. - MDH Jul 14, 06:22 9
- I don't know what half of these are. Entourage, Hung, and Real L Word I've heard of (Entourage sucks). The rest...huh? -- nm - JaxSean Jul 14, 06:27 4
  - Rizzoli is new. The TO Show and Ocho Cinco are on VH1 and follow Terrel Owens and Chad Ocho Cinco -- nm - MDH Jul 14, 06:28 3
    - Are Ocho Cinco and TO like Rock of Love or something? Or Osbournes/Kardashians-ish? -- nm - JaxSean Jul 14, 06:29 2
      - OchoCinco is like Rock of Love but he made it "NCAA bracket style" - MDH Jul 14, 06:33 1
        
        Thanks. I honestly hadn't heard of either. -- nm - JaxSean Jul 14, 06:38
- Entourage is doing worse than Hung? Hahahahahaha! Is it because Adrien Grenier pulled a Felicity? :P -- nm - HdnAgnda Jul 14, 06:25
- That doesn't speak too well of R&I is my thinking. - Will Hunting Jul 14, 06:24 2
  - 7M debut for a cable net is definitely good news based on what I have read. -- nm - HdnAgnda Jul 14, 06:30
  - I think that's great though. It's cable's highest premier EVER. - MDH Jul 14, 06:28
Wow, I thought Dawson was kidding about how tactically poor a manager Girardi is. Wow. - Will Hunting Jul 14, 06:19 4
- and if he hadn't been A-Rod's manager do we think A-Rod would have lifted Choo-Choo Ortizzle off the base paths? -- nm - Mel Profit Jul 14, 06:38 1
  - I can't fathom the logic of not using one of the best power hitters ever - Will Hunting Jul 14, 06:42
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  - They used to. - Don Homer Jul 14, 06:45
*splurge* Someone brought Dunkin Donuts in this morning. And there were actually 2 Boston Kremes. - JaxSean Jul 14, 06:19 1
- go back and take the other one, now! -- nm - tRuMaN Jul 14, 06:48
Thierry Henry leaves Barcelona for New York Red Bulls -- (link) - Danedukenuuk Jul 14, 06:17 2
- woo hoo! another washed up superstar for the mls! - x Jul 14, 06:27 1
  - I bet he will be overpaid too! -- nm - Beaker Jul 14, 06:39
So......White Collar and Covert Affairs thoughts (spoils) - Will Hunting Jul 14, 06:11 4
- I liked Covert Affairs (except the fake DC filming sucks) will definitely be giving it another watch -- nm - MDH Jul 14, 06:20 3
  - I mighta missed the last few seconds .... spoil me on one thing - Will Hunting Jul 14, 06:21 2
    - Spoils - MDH Jul 14, 06:25 1
      - Yeah, I saw your IM....so basically i saw it all then. Thanks. -- nm - Will Hunting Jul 14, 06:43
Inception! - prayformojo Jul 14, 06:00 1
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I just had a huge batch of malware and trojans suddenly popping up in my computer - celedhring Jul 14, 04:56 1
- No, nothing specfic in the news. Boot up in safe mode and run your security software. -- nm - Don Homer Jul 14, 05:54
sitwap: Bristol Palin and Levi Johnston are engaged. To be married. -- nm - Diva Jul 14, 04:39 8
- They deserve each other. -- nm - Don Homer Jul 14, 05:51
- And they've told US Weekly before they told their parents -- nm - Roger More Jul 14, 05:19
- I guess his money is running out. -- nm - mara Jul 14, 05:00
- wow. okay. -- nm - Andie Jul 14, 04:59 1
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- Uh-oh. Palin IS planning a run for 2012! -- nm - HdnAgnda Jul 14, 04:50 1
  - heh...this (j/k) -- nm - SyrDragon Jul 14, 06:25
- that's....surprising -- nm - Beaker Jul 14, 04:43
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- Why was it happening to just some models then? - Mel Profit Jul 14, 06:42
- I wish there were a way Toyota could sue these people. -- nm - Strongbad Jul 14, 04:48 5
  - When the issues first came into the news, there was a sudden rash of reports. It just seemed like a convenient excuse. "Oh, I must have the same - Don Homer Jul 14, 05:50 1
    - It was more than a convenient excuse. It was moochers looking for $$$. -- nm - Strongbad Jul 14, 06:44
  - Classic. "It makes me very angry when someone tells me, 'She probably hit the gas pedal instead,' because I think it's a sexist comment," -- nm - Strongbad Jul 14, 04:49 1
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  - or the Govt charge them with a fraud of some sort -- nm - Beaker Jul 14, 04:49
- *shocked* -- nm - Don Homer Jul 14, 04:37
Canadian PSA: Lotto Max is $50 million Friday (lump sum, tax free) -- nm - Beaker Jul 14, 04:22
See your doctor the same day you call for an appointment. -- (link) - CovingtonCat Jul 14, 02:59 1
- This is the medical scheduling equivalent of... - Mel Profit Jul 14, 06:46
Have had an identify theft guy known on the internet calling my house the past 3 days wanting to talk to my roommate. - Stacy Jul 14, 01:51
Wigs, dont try to buy an All Black shirt that costs about $160 I think -- nm - Karl_S Jul 14, 01:34 2
- Yeah, but they don't suck! How can the Socceroos still charge premium prices? nm - ralph wiggum Jul 14, 04:15 1
  - You really should have bought one right after the game against Germany -- nm - Roger More Jul 14, 04:20
What's your ringtone? - David Jul 14, 00:27 19
- Safri Duo -- nm - Danedukenuuk Jul 14, 06:18
- old timey telephone - Reagen Jul 14, 06:10
- It's always on vibrate. -- nm - JaxSean Jul 14, 06:07 1
  - Yup. gives me a thrill -- nm - amoxy Jul 14, 06:22
- The default one that came with the phone. Haven't changed it in three years. - celedhring Jul 14, 05:07
- Machinehead -- nm - nubby Jul 14, 05:05
- Ode to Joy -- nm - Beaker Jul 14, 04:53
- A few people have specific tones (POTC theme, Imperial March), but everyone else gets the Mad Men theme. -- nm - kelly Jul 14, 04:47
- Theme music from Legend of Zelda -- nm - Strongbad Jul 14, 04:31
- Mine is almost always on vibrate. Though when it is not, I use "Old Phone" as the sound. -- nm - Don Homer Jul 14, 04:21
- old hockey night in canada theme. -- nm - mafic Jul 14, 03:38
- Chevelle - I Get It. -- nm - Jelly Jul 14, 03:33
- Dexter theme -- nm - stewie Jul 14, 03:26
- Opening to John Mayall's The Bear from Blues from Laurel Canyon - CovingtonCat Jul 14, 02:46
- Cartman singing Poker Face -- nm - Stacy Jul 14, 01:35
- one of the default ones -- nm - zeitgeist Jul 14, 01:12
- mostly it's just one of the default ones, but a certain someone plays a certain song about a short skirt and a loooooong jacket. -- nm - Beryllium Jul 14, 00:44 1
  - ditto, actually.. forgot I have specialized ones for a few people (2 or 3) -- nm - facto Jul 14, 00:46
- Church bells. Can get confusing at times. -- nm - facto Jul 14, 00:31
the name of the company on the cheque in this hustle episode is "The Fake Picture Company". Heh. -- nm - Beryllium Jul 14, 00:09
Okay, yeah. There is NO way I am sick due to stress or the drinks. This is...something else entirely. - kelly Jul 13, 23:27 10
- maybe you just caught what the kids had that got also passed on to Murphy? -- nm - JenBro Jul 14, 09:44
- that doesn't sound good :( hope it gets b etter -- nm - Beryllium Jul 14, 00:07
- I am so sorry this is happening, I hope you feel better in the morning. -- nm - Krusty Jul 13, 23:44 4
  - Thanks, all. (I have a dental cleaning at 11 - guess I can call and cancel that now! arrggh.) - kelly Jul 13, 23:47 3
    - good thoughts for things to work out work out. (I wonder if the kids you 'sat are sick, too.) -- nm - b! Jul 14, 00:02 2
      - One of them was last week. -- nm - kelly Jul 14, 04:46
      - heh, - one "work out" -- nm - b! Jul 14, 00:03
- Get some rest - eag Jul 13, 23:43
- you poor thing. :/ hope things settle down asap. -- nm - b! Jul 13, 23:42
- yikes. hope you feel better soon -- nm - chuckles Jul 13, 23:37
very bad headspace. - loosilu Jul 13, 23:07 15
- Just find a sugar daddy. it will solve all your problems -- nm - decline Jul 14, 06:05
- That was quite the spectacle. -- nm - mara Jul 14, 04:39 2
  - b. deserves a purple heart for that thread. -- nm - TFox Jul 14, 05:24 1
    - Amen. -- nm - mara Jul 14, 05:56
- I was out most of the night and missed all your drama. BUT it sounds like you need a ***HUG*** -- nm - peglegpete Jul 13, 23:17 2
  - thank you. -- nm - loosilu Jul 13, 23:21
  - oh, and I have some fresh chocolate chip cookies if you want some :) -- nm - peglegpete Jul 13, 23:18
- and I will be lucky if I don't have a complete fucking nervous breakdown. -- nm - loosilu Jul 13, 23:09 4
  - I had one in early '96 and another one late summer '03. I hope it's not a seven year cycle or something... - facto Jul 14, 00:30 1
    - Or... - facto Jul 14, 00:36
  - Chill out. There's no point in having a nervous breakdown. -- nm - Loyola Jul 14, 00:02
  - You will be fine - eag Jul 13, 23:36
- weird, that was supposed to start with: Thank you, wiggie and b. -- nm - loosilu Jul 13, 23:07 2
  - Ok, one more thing and then I'm going to practice what I preach and stop engaging: - ralph wiggum Jul 13, 23:13 1
    - :) thank you. it's a bit of both. Include family in the former and you can see how it is crazy making. -- nm - loosilu Jul 13, 23:21
~/well, you've gotta be crazy, baby/~ - 'lia Jul 13, 23:03
hey wigs, did you check out some of the US online jersey retailers? - chuckles Jul 13, 22:57 13
- Good idea, although in this case, the point is that I'm bringing him something from Australia. nm - ralph wiggum Jul 13, 23:00 12
  - A man's jersey is, at least, good for more than one season. A kid would be lucky not to grow out of it in a few months.. -- nm - MojaveMeg Jul 13, 23:03
  - kids love koala bears -- nm - chuckles Jul 13, 23:03 10
    - I left Australia with a koala made of kangaroo skin. My dog ate it :( -- nm - MojaveMeg Jul 13, 23:05 9
      - that would make a great sayin on a tshirt -- nm - zeitgeist Jul 13, 23:19
      - My father in law got those for my niece and nephew and they were totally creeped out. nm - ralph wiggum Jul 13, 23:05 7
        
        i meant a real koala bear -- nm - chuckles Jul 13, 23:11 6
        
        Those bastards are surly from being all zoned out on eucalyptus all day. Like I want one sitting next to me for 14 hours on a plane. nm - ralph wiggum Jul 13, 23:15 2
        
        ... he'd probably chew or claw a hole in the plane -- nm - Beryllium Jul 13, 23:21 1
        
        otoh, everyone would have clearer sinuses, if he shares his 'lyptus; so there's that. -- nm - b! Jul 13, 23:24
        
        gonna need a bigger suitcase, ralph. -- nm - b! Jul 13, 23:13 2
        
        dress it up like people -- nm - chuckles Jul 13, 23:20 1
        
        nm but: -- (link) - b! Jul 13, 23:22 [Image]
Hustle seems to be a lot more detail-oriented than Leverage -- nm - Beryllium Jul 13, 22:56 1
- hahah ... brilliant. (Season 1 Disc 1 Episode 1 and it's a winner) -- nm - Beryllium Jul 13, 23:16
it's fresh. -- nm - b! Jul 13, 22:54 1
- Hmm, where's JenBro tonight :) -- nm - MojaveMeg Jul 13, 23:02

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