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I met her in a club down in North SoHo where you drink champagne, and it tastes just like cherry cola -- nm - peglegpete Jul 15, 13:35 1
- Just heard this on the radio this morning. We must listen to the same autoprogrammed radio network. -- nm - Mop (220 lbs) Jul 15, 13:35
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- sure, why would they let a little thing like that get in the way of millions, if not billions of dollars? -- nm - znufrii Jul 15, 13:27
- Mentioned in passing by MSNBC a few days ago....... -- (link) - MojaveMeg Jul 15, 13:27 [Backboard]
- Who wants to see us hit some dingers? -- nm - BPGlobalPR Jul 15, 13:24
Dear Citrix, you suck -- nm - oblique Jul 15, 13:20 5
- hated it when we had to work with it. -- nm - Mel Profit Jul 15, 13:25 1
  - it's the greatest single piece of software ever created -- nm - Danedukenuuk Jul 15, 13:29
- our whole office here agrees with you. nm -- nm - groiny Jul 15, 13:24
- And swallow! -- nm - Don Homer Jul 15, 13:21
- why? -- nm - Danedukenuuk Jul 15, 13:20
Rick Sanchez is such a terrible commentator. -- nm - Qale Jul 15, 13:17 6
- Let's go to the tape! - Mop (220 lbs) Jul 15, 13:25 3
  - Sure, I knew 24 Hour News Networks were terrible via Jon Stewart, but to actually watch them1st hand? *shudder* -- nm - Qale Jul 15, 13:30 2
    - Oh, absolutely. I have a co-worker who tunes to CNN at lunchtime (which is Sanchez's slot). God almighty! -- nm - Mop (220 lbs) Jul 15, 13:35 1
      - Nancy Grace (and the shift to airing "shows" at all) is what killed CNN:HLN for me. -- nm - Beryllium (iPhone) Jul 15, 13:36
- Dirty? -- nm - Black Rabbit Jul 15, 13:22
- the *worst* - chuckles Jul 15, 13:20
Celebrity look-alikes in your social life - have any? Me: Terence Howard and Anna Paquin, both gf-related - facto Jul 15, 13:17 4
- I look like George Clooney. -- nm - Beryllium Jul 15, 13:18 3
  - One of you guys happen to be Jeffrey Dean Morgan.. ? ;-P -- nm - facto Jul 15, 13:26
  - Wow! Me too! -- nm - Mop (220 lbs) Jul 15, 13:19 1
    - Me too! We should form a band called, "The Clooneys"! -- nm - Black Rabbit Jul 15, 13:20
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- Who are SCOTUS's conservative dissenteres comparing the US to, then - Iran? I mean, in terms of in how high regard religion should be held.. -- nm - facto Jul 15, 13:21
- I'm on the school's side on that one, too, pretty much. It seems kinda cut-and-dry ... - Beryllium Jul 15, 13:14 3
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    - that's not what I meant -- nm - Beryllium Jul 15, 13:19 1
      - (I meant, you could probably find some variation of "Group A wants to fit Discriminatory Action B into Slot C, but the school won't fund it") -- nm - Beryllium Jul 15, 13:20
Brett Ratner in talks to direct Hercules movie -- (link) - budice Jul 15, 13:04 4
- Chris Tucker cast as sidekick. -- nm - MDH Jul 15, 13:06 3
  - Newton! nm - Dignan Jul 15, 13:12
  - Hercules and ... Ruby Rod! -- nm - Beryllium Jul 15, 13:09
  - L3! -- nm - Epiphany Jul 15, 13:07
BP says: New cap on well fully closed and oil has stopped flowing. -- nm - Don Homer Jul 15, 12:53 18
- Well, what's the evening news gonna report about now? -- nm - Mop (220 lbs) Jul 15, 13:16 2
  - YOUR KITCHEN IS GOING TO KILL YOU!! FIND OUT WHY, AFTER THE BREAK. -- nm - Don Homer Jul 15, 13:17 1
    - IT HUNGERS FOR VENGEANCE, IT HAS A THIRST THAT CANNOT BE QUENCHED ... THE GULF IS OUT FOR BLOOD -- nm - Beryllium Jul 15, 13:19
- *wonders if this same technology would work on amanda's mouth* -- nm - chuckles Jul 15, 13:11
- Still just a testing phase, though. -- nm - mara Jul 15, 13:09 2
  - Good thing. This is Plan Z. -- nm - JaxSean Jul 15, 13:25
  - ... Okay, it worked pretty well. Lets bring it up and tweak it. -- nm - BP Jul 15, 13:10
- BP's stock up 10% in late trading -- (link) - budice Jul 15, 13:07
- for now.... -- nm - znufrii Jul 15, 13:01 1
  - watch it blow up after 3 days and take all of the coastline with it -- nm - Epiphany Jul 15, 13:07
- See? Not sure what all the moaning and groaning for the past three months has been all about -- nm - BPGlobalPR Jul 15, 12:57
- *sells all stocks in the portfolio* *buys only BP stock* -- nm - Danedukenuuk Jul 15, 12:57
- as awesome as this is, I'm not ready to believe anything BP says. -- nm - loosilu Jul 15, 12:56 2
  - not in the right headspace? - nm - TFox Jul 15, 12:57 1
    - I don't have the right clothes. -- nm - loosilu Jul 15, 12:59
- but ... did they fix the second leak, the one they announced earlier today? -- nm - Beryllium Jul 15, 12:54 2
  - yes. -- nm - znufrii Jul 15, 12:55 1
    - indeed, CNN confirms it. heheh -- nm - Beryllium Jul 15, 12:59
Anyone have experience using the UPS/Paypal combo? - David Jul 15, 12:53 16
- I never use UPS when I buy from the states. nm - Dignan Jul 15, 13:36
- GST aka tax on everything in Canada is iirc 17% -- nm - Zeitgeist Jul 15, 13:06 11
  - Gst is 5% and it's national. then the provinces have their own taxes (total is $13% in Ontario.) -- nm - Andie Jul 15, 13:27 1
    - that's 13%, not sure how that dollar sign snuck in. -- nm - Andie Jul 15, 13:28
  - I don't understand how the US and Canada can ship to one another given what I'm learning today. - David Jul 15, 13:22 7
    - *ding* -- nm - Amazon Jul 15, 13:24 4
      - Well, it's an eBay sale, so that doesn't really apply. -- nm - David Jul 15, 13:27 3
        
        By the end of my ebay run, I was down to USA only. -- nm - Black Rabbit Jul 15, 13:28 2
        
        I definitely will be from now on, assuming I ever use eBay again. - David Jul 15, 13:31 1
        
        just be sure that you indicate that any additional shipping./ duty / or customs charges are their responsibilty and you can't guarantee that they - Andie Jul 15, 13:33
    - really glad I wrote $1 on the cds I mailed. -- nm - TFox Jul 15, 13:23
    - this is why Amazon sucks in Canada. I can't order a portable hammock, it's not worth it. -- nm - Beryllium Jul 15, 13:23
  - 5% -- nm - Beryllium Jul 15, 13:07
- If it went across the border, UPS may have opted to charge a brokerage fee. This is why I hate cross-border shipping. -- nm - Beryllium Jul 15, 12:54 1
  - yep, if customs stopped it, someone has to broker it out. -- nm - Andie Jul 15, 13:29
- ugh, that sucks. I don't sell on ebay as much as I used to, but stuff like this is why I restricted to US-only buyers. -- nm - Don Homer Jul 15, 12:54
Question #2: We're up to nine guys for my Vegas trip in September and staying at Treasure Island. Is that large enough... - Name Withheld By Request Jul 15, 12:49 4
- Friend them on facebook, there are lots of deals on there. Monte Carlo is $45 plus free buffet on there right now. When you get there, look for the - jnine Jul 15, 13:29
- Just make sure whenever/wherever you go to party you all go in multiple small groups. -- nm - MDH Jul 15, 13:06
- Let me know if you need one more guy! -- nm - nubby Jul 15, 13:01
- don't forget a massive reduction in the group room rate -- nm - peglegpete Jul 15, 12:51
Question #1: Anyone have shay's email so I can pester her about Blood Feud trades like I've pestered most others? -- nm - Name Withheld By Request Jul 15, 12:46 2
- yes - Epiphany Jul 15, 12:57 1
  - I'm going to offer nothing but value. Thanks Pippy. -- nm - Name Withheld By Request Jul 15, 13:36
I'm not so sure Troy Barkman is such a fan. -- nm - crash davis Jul 15, 12:41
Bionic legs help paralyzed man walk again -- (link) - Beaker Jul 15, 12:38 1
- I want JumpJets. -- nm - Mel Profit Jul 15, 12:40
whole fucking area is without cable TV dammit - Danedukenuuk Jul 15, 12:32 2
- Jeez, you really like Jerry Springer, don't you!?!!? -- nm - Don Homer Jul 15, 12:37 1
  - actually "the Pacific" starts in about 40 min on one of the german cable networks -- nm - Danedukenuuk Jul 15, 12:38
Vegas was slow to respond... - Mel Profit Jul 15, 12:30 4
- hmm, one year we january birthdays peeps should have a group party. -- nm - tRuMaN Jul 15, 12:40 3
  - How many of us are there? -- nm - Mel Profit Jul 15, 12:41 2
    - the wiki lists 6 but I think there are some not on the list. - tRuMaN Jul 15, 12:41 1
      - could be fun. -- nm - Mel Profit Jul 15, 12:42
So, I'll ask again: Do we have a big brother pool going, like the survivor ones, or should I start one? -- nm - Beryllium Jul 15, 12:30 1
- no -- nm - Black Rabbit Jul 15, 12:30
Does anyone have the Hulu pay service? I'm thinking about getting it. - MDH Jul 15, 12:27 8
- I don't think you can yet. AFAIK, it's invite only at the moment. -- nm - David Jul 15, 12:28 2
  - I checked it out, you're right. You can sign up for an invite to try it. -- nm - MDH Jul 15, 12:34
  - "Hulu �Overwhelmed� By Sign Ups For $9.99 Subscription Service" -- (link) - MDH Jul 15, 12:31
- Why buy the cow if you are getting the sex for free? -- nm - Black Rabbit Jul 15, 12:27 4
  - Sex with a cow? -- nm - mara Jul 15, 13:10 3
    - you couldn't see the sailboat either, huh? -- nm - Mel Profit Jul 15, 13:25
    - See... there was this movie by some director named Kevin Smith called Mall Rats... -- nm - Black Rabbit Jul 15, 13:17
    - and David calls me the snakeshifter! -- nm - Epiphany Jul 15, 13:15
DO YOU THINK WE WOULD RISK RUNNING OUT OF COOKIES?!!! -- nm - David Jul 15, 12:24 9
- just to clarify, i don't even have the huge responsiblity of *buying* the cookies, just insuring there is always a supply in the kitchen, - Andie Jul 15, 12:27 7
  - see this is the difference between a temp and a perm position. Step up. -- nm - Diva Jul 15, 12:29 1
    - hee -- nm - JaxSean Jul 15, 12:29
  - (Do you like this joke or not?) -- nm - David Jul 15, 12:28 4
    - oh, it's fine, - Andie Jul 15, 12:29 3
      - yo9 should just win cookies. -- nm - Mel Profit Jul 15, 12:41 2
        
        *glares at fingers* -- nm - Mel Profit Jul 15, 12:41 1
        
        *laughs diabolically* -- nm - tRuMaN Jul 15, 12:42
- Andie's on the inside, now. There's no escape. It's like Wolfram & Hart, or Section One ... -- nm - Beryllium Jul 15, 12:25
TFox: So what you're saying is that znufrii's decision is fine, but the church/ordination process itself is a joke? -- nm - Beryllium Jul 15, 12:23 15
- I think that's true of a lot of Churches. - TWuG - Part-time Lumberjack Submarine Captain Jul 15, 12:27
- That church's process, and the state's ability to vett the title, are both nonsense, if the ULC stuff flies. - TFox Jul 15, 12:25 13
  - Other states, for example, make people demonstrate they actually have congregants. -- nm - TFox Jul 15, 12:28 12
    - vegas and nyc have the most restrictive definition of a minister -- nm - Zeitgeist Jul 15, 13:10
    - ST is my congregants! -- nm - Black Rabbit Jul 15, 12:37
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      - I can't imagine anyone who would be that dead set on having a particular person officiate their wedding that they'd make a case out of it... - znufrii Jul 15, 12:45 6
        
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        I wouldn't think so: ULC 'priests' could conduct marriages if they actually had a congregation, same as all other religions. -- nm - TFox Jul 15, 12:53 3
        
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        I'm an atheist minister. ...seriously. ...and its against our religion to congregate to pray -- nm - Zeitgeist Jul 15, 13:18 1
        
        your ideas intrigue me, and I would like to subscribe to your newsletter... -- nm - znufrii Jul 15, 13:20
        
        right, duh. -- nm - znufrii Jul 15, 12:49
    - I dont' see how that's any of the state's business, personally... -- nm - znufrii Jul 15, 12:33 1
      - The state is the one certifying you as a married couple. Their certificate, their business. -- nm - TFox Jul 15, 12:34
FCC Chairman Overturns Decision To Cancel 'Party Down' -- (link) - nubby Jul 15, 12:23
Huh. My old friend and counselor from camp who use to jam Anna Paquin is in that Devil movie Shyamalan produced. - TFox Jul 15, 12:23 13
- True Blood Anna Paquin, or The Piano Anna Paquin?? -- nm - Capstern si Jul 15, 12:24 1
  - Let's settle somewhere in the Almost Famous Anna Paquin. -- nm - Qale Jul 15, 12:49
- and is now, according to imdb, dating Marisa Tomei. - TFox Jul 15, 12:24 10
  - Watch out, Kathy Bates. -- nm - Inigo Jul 15, 12:26 1
    - Meh. Should go under Bery's post. -- nm - Inigo Jul 15, 12:26
  - Logan Green? -- nm - Don Homer Jul 15, 12:25 3
    - Yeah. He and his twin brother both worked at my camp. - TFox Jul 15, 12:26 2
      - He's done the F, maybe he'll M Marissa, then kill someone before he dies. -- nm - JaxSean Jul 15, 12:29 1
        
        Watch out Kathy Bates... -- nm - Inigo si Jul 15, 12:37
  - he has impressive lateral movement, indeed. (They both have oscars ...) -- nm - Beryllium Jul 15, 12:25 3
    - He is an Oscar Fucker. -- nm - Black Rabbit Jul 15, 12:25 2
      - I bet there's a lot of that. -- nm - Diva Jul 15, 12:29 1
        
        He is just a pretty thing on their arm. - Black Rabbit Jul 15, 12:30
He woke up one day and said, "Holy cow, I'm not gay anymore!!!" - Black Rabbit Jul 15, 12:22 12
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  - If he was a top, maybe. - Black Rabbit Jul 15, 12:34 4
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      - All guys bottom sooner or later. -- nm - nubby Jul 15, 13:03 2
        
        really? out of curiousity or general courtesy? -- nm - Epiphany Jul 15, 13:08 1
        
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  - it happens... - znufrii Jul 15, 12:31 4
    - When will you realize that you're gay? -- nm - nubby Jul 15, 13:02 2
      - are you hitting on me? -- nm - znufrii Jul 15, 13:14 1
        
        rar! -- nm - nubby Jul 15, 13:35
    - gay by convenience. -- nm - Black Rabbit Jul 15, 12:33
- jack will never wake up that sober -- nm - dogbert Jul 15, 12:24

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