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sigh the Trailer Show on hdnet always captures my attention -- nm - tRuMaN Jul 17, 10:12
James May's Toy Stories on TV now - Danedukenuuk Jul 17, 10:06 1
- That was a good episode. Fun show. -- nm - Krusty Jul 17, 10:16
in honor of david's struggle against the injustice that is spawn's halo skills, i shall go get a 5 guys burger and fries today. -- nm - tRuMaN Jul 17, 10:05
One of the things ESPN is doing right.... ESPN3 -- nm - budice Jul 17, 09:42 4
- "The Tres! Dedicated to decisions...and the decisionmakers!" -- nm - HdnAgnda Jul 17, 09:58 2
  - Figure the world ends with the Ocho. Miss those lumberjack events. -- nm - budice Jul 17, 10:04 1
    - "If it's almost a sport, we've got it!" -- nm - Tim Jul 17, 10:05
- Except for only allowing streaming with certain ISPs. -- nm - nubby Jul 17, 09:53
where the hell is Bippy? Taliban training....monkey terrorists -- (link) - Remlik Jul 17, 09:32
This video will surprise you. -- (link) - nubby Jul 17, 09:27 [youtube]
hmm, what to do today. what to do. -- nm - tRuMaN Jul 17, 09:16 5
- Go kick your neighbors ass for one - eag Jul 17, 09:23 3
  - i think he feels plenty guilty. -- nm - tRuMaN Jul 17, 09:23 2
    - Oh he will be even moreso - eag Jul 17, 09:40 1
      - naw, that will probably get billed to the partment complex -- nm - tRuMaN Jul 17, 09:58
- I'm going to see Inception in 3 hours. - Bacon Jul 17, 09:22
In pictures: New sea creatures found on Barrier Reef -- (link) - Danedukenuuk Jul 17, 08:45
lyc, i am watching "beowulf" with christopher lambert. - tRuMaN Jul 17, 08:45 2
- it was on here last evening i watched it too - Danedukenuuk Jul 17, 08:46 1
  - its a little too much of a steampunkish retelling - tRuMaN Jul 17, 09:07
hmm, new co2 detector -- nm - tRuMaN Jul 17, 08:37 2
- Get a new neighbor -- nm - Bacon Jul 17, 08:44 1
  - heh -- nm - tRuMaN Jul 17, 08:45
goddam it's raining here like in buckets - Danedukenuuk Jul 17, 08:04 6
- We call it 'free water' here. -- nm - OAE Jul 17, 08:37 1
  - in a couple of hundred years we will too - Danedukenuuk Jul 17, 08:39
- man, if those are empty i bet they are making quite a racket. - tRuMaN Jul 17, 08:33 1
  - ohh thats where this rumble is comming from and i thought it was thunder :) -- nm - Danedukenuuk Jul 17, 08:34
- send some my way if you've got too much ... we got a whole summer's worth 2 months ago, and now nothin' -- nm - i'm not dead yet ! Jul 17, 08:26 1
  - we're real down here a few days of rain is not going to hurt and i'll get a refund too :) - Danedukenuuk Jul 17, 08:31
Tonight's baseball game, NOT ONLY is it 80's night, NOT ONLY is it Star Wars night, NOT ONLY will there be an appearance by "Christopher"... - nubby Jul 17, 07:48 3
- who's playing? or is that irrelevant nowadays? :) -- nm - Danedukenuuk Jul 17, 07:52 2
  - Pelicans vs. Hillcats, if anyone cares. - nubby Jul 17, 08:06 1
    - sounds unfair...all the pellican can do is swallow the puma :) -- nm - Danedukenuuk Jul 17, 08:09
New favorite website --- sporcle - Will Hunting Jul 17, 06:52 1
- yes, i've killed many days on that site -- nm - Gwaahjo Jul 17, 07:39
Mrs. L and I saw Inception last night, and enjoyed it very much. I'm glad I managed to keep her completely in the dark about the film before-hand. -- nm - landbeck Jul 17, 06:44 5
- Even seeing the trailer a million times I felt i was in the dark still! -- nm - Gwaahjo Jul 17, 07:30 4
  - The only part that I wish I hadn't seen was *spoiler* - landbeck Jul 17, 07:50 3
    - true enough! talk about trailer spoiling... The Town seems to give up the whole movie -- nm - Gwaahjo Jul 17, 08:04 2
      - Hamm and Affleck are not De Niro and Pacino but it looked like "Heat" set in Southie (in a good way) -- nm - chuckles Jul 17, 09:07
      - Right? It looked really good before they gave up the entire plot. -- nm - nubby Jul 17, 08:07
RIM responds to Apple's attempts to pull them into their antenna problems - stewie Jul 17, 06:14 2
- good for them. -- nm - Mel Profit Jul 17, 10:14
- hehe.. nice -- nm - James Bond (aka Igor) Jul 17, 09:50
Yeah.....remember that tracking that had Inception north of $90mil......oops - Will Hunting Jul 17, 05:25 4
- Hopefully, WOM will keep it in theaters for a while. -- nm - Mop Jul 17, 07:25 2
  - I am thinking that is what this movie will do. A respectable drop off percentage for a number of weeks to come. -- nm - HdnAgnda Jul 17, 09:59 1
    - Predators on the other hand, dropped really hard on its second weekend - from 25M opening WE to less than 7M this one.. -- nm - facto Jul 17, 10:04
- the more recent numbers had been more in line with the actual opening, between 40 and 60 - chuckles Jul 17, 06:01
wake up -- nm - prayformojo Jul 17, 04:28
go to sleep. -- nm - b! Jul 17, 01:23
trish. - tRuMaN Jul 17, 00:40 2
- nmb:GAP - Trish Jul 17, 01:26 1
  - hwh -- nm - tRuMaN Jul 17, 08:26
wap? "star wars" on the nyc subway. nm but: -- (link) - b! Jul 17, 00:24 6
- did you eat your nerd wheaties this morning? - chuckles Jul 17, 00:37 5
  - I hide it better sometimes than others. er, c'mon, even just for watching people's reactions, that's amusing! -- nm - b! Jul 17, 00:59 4
    - wha?! - chuckles Jul 17, 01:04 3
      - what's crazy there? public improv can be fun. -- nm - b! Jul 17, 01:08 2
        
        i meant your IM - chuckles Jul 17, 01:09 1
        
        oh. - b! Jul 17, 01:14
Inception: I (incomplete, the A/C crapped out at Cinerama Dome half way through) -- nm - chuckles Jul 17, 00:01 1
- bummer, I loved that movie. I went to an early show and I clapped at the end, which is rare. -- nm - flavorize Jul 17, 00:10
ST Trivia Time: Each year in the US roughly 300 to 400 physicians die by suicide. - James Bond (aka Igor) Jul 16, 23:13 4
- Heh. Be glad you aren't going to be a dentist. - Trish Jul 17, 00:33 1
  - my dad is still going strong at 69 - chuckles Jul 17, 00:35
- does smoking count as suicide? -- nm - zeitgeist Jul 16, 23:23 1
  - Probably not, likely counts as "from natural causes" - James Bond (aka Igor) Jul 16, 23:28
I made a point of not facebooking all day, figured I'd look at it all when it slows down, now can't log in cause of maintainace -- nm - zeitgeist Jul 16, 23:12
hmm, so yeah, i may be paranoid about all of this - tRuMaN Jul 16, 22:44 7
- Elimination half-time of CO from the body: Room oxygen (21%) = 320 min, 100% oxygen = 80 min, Hyperbaric oxygen (2-3 atm) = 20 min -- nm - James Bond (aka Igor) Jul 16, 22:50 6
  - the fire dept testing air thing had my c0 level at 0%. -- nm - tRuMaN Jul 16, 22:54 5
    - Oh, that is good. Do you still have the headache? -- nm - James Bond (aka Igor) Jul 16, 22:58 4
      - honestly, yes, a bit of one. they did call the paramedics and had them check us all out. - tRuMaN Jul 16, 23:01 3
        
        If they didn't haul you in then you are probably alright -- nm - zeitgeist Jul 16, 23:10
        
        Looks like it takes some time to get all the CO out of the body. -- nm - James Bond (aka Igor) Jul 16, 23:05 1
        
        hmm, ok -- nm - tRuMaN Jul 16, 23:11
the one bright side of all this - tRuMaN Jul 16, 22:43
LYC: I just want to thank ST. You have made me the hit of my friends' FB comment threads. - loosilu Jul 16, 22:14 4
- If they ever meet you, you'll be sure to disappoint them -- nm - Roger More in the UK Jul 17, 10:13
- imagine how gifted they'd think you are if you just signed your name on a Monet. -- nm - Max Jul 16, 22:47
- I have my own natural supply of awesome. - the darcy Jul 16, 22:42
- vanilla -- nm - peglegpete Jul 16, 22:19
co2 reading in my apt is now 0 -- nm - tRuBeRrY Jul 16, 22:09
co2 reading in my apt is now 0 -- nm - tRuBeRrY Jul 16, 22:08
co2 reading in my apt is now 0 -- nm - tRuBeRrY Jul 16, 22:08 5
- sorry for the triple post. and i meant co or whatever -- nm - tRuBeRrY Jul 16, 22:12 3
  - the CO is binding to your hemoglobin. -- nm - loosilu Jul 16, 22:13 2
    - oh crap, his hemogoblins are going to attack us! -- nm - Beryllium Jul 16, 22:33 1
      - hemogoblins, hemogoblins, what do you do with those hemogoblins. They're over here. They're over there. Those darn hemogoblins are everywhere. -- nm - Qale Jul 16, 22:46
- b ut what about the CO??? -- nm - loosilu Jul 16, 22:09
i am a bit worried bout my cat who is just lounging in the bedroom - tRuBeRrY Jul 16, 21:20 10
- :/ out.out.out. have a motel 6 nearby? they're pet-friendly. you can fix-up a temp. litter box - b! Jul 16, 21:25 5
  - yeah my cat hates being picked up or put in a carrier -- nm - tRuBeRrY Jul 16, 21:27 4
    - get 'er done. pillowcase if you have to. -- nm - b! Jul 16, 21:28 3
      - heh the paramedics tried to get her - tRuBeRrY Jul 16, 21:39 2
        
        Where is your stupid neighbor? -- nm - Bacon Jul 16, 21:39 1
        
        he was sitting outside talking to our other building neighbors -- nm - tRuMaN Jul 16, 23:02
- They won't let you go in or send someone in to get her? -- nm - David Jul 16, 21:24
- is the window still open? -- nm - Bacon Jul 16, 21:23 2
  - every window is open, two window fans are running andf my ac fan is constantly running -- nm - tRuBeRrY Jul 16, 21:25 1
    - is your neighbor dead? -- nm - loosilu Jul 16, 21:46
This husband wife survival show on Discovery? Spoilers - Bacon Jul 16, 21:18 5
- you do not eat turtles. that is all. -- nm - loosilu Jul 16, 21:47 4
  - I have, it's good. I've had it both deep-fried and in soup, it tasted great with the winter veggies in the soup. -- nm - Trish Jul 16, 22:41
  - You would starve to death. I would eat anything that is safe to eat. -- nm - Bacon Jul 16, 21:49 2
    - oh, puhlease. You are on a TV show. They won't let you starve/ -- nm - loosilu Jul 16, 22:08
    - turtles take fingers as trophies. watch yourself. -- nm - Beryllium Jul 16, 21:56
has been kicked out be the fire dept -- nm - tRuBeRrY Jul 16, 21:14 14
- that's not very good :( I'm sure it'll be OK, but I know it would worry the heck out of me -- nm - Beryllium Jul 16, 21:22
- We told you that wasn't what the pole was for! -- nm - Ender Jul 16, 21:17
- For how long? All night? Got a place to stay? -- nm - Mop Jul 16, 21:16 11
  - no idea. my co2 detector never went off but there handheld units registered a high level -- nm - tRuBeRrY Jul 16, 21:19 10
    - but what about your CO detector? -- nm - loosilu Jul 16, 21:47 2
      - pfft. -- nm - b! Jul 16, 21:50 1
        
        me= he. -- nm - b! Jul 16, 21:51
    - Damn, that is really scary. Shithead neighbor could have killed you. - Bacon Jul 16, 21:22 6
      - Certainly it sucks but at least the guy had the common sense to call the fire dept. and the decency to knock on doors and fess up. -- nm - Mop Jul 16, 21:54 4
        
        are you reading details somewhere other than here? -- nm - b! Jul 16, 21:56 3
        
        i was discussing it durng halo. only the culprits co2 went off, that is when thery called the fire dept a second - tRuBeRrY Jul 16, 22:02 2
        
        cheater!!! you aren't giving ST all the clues. -- nm - loosilu Jul 16, 22:08
        
        ah. glad it was caught! -- nm - b! Jul 16, 22:06
      - Make sure the ex has an alibi. -- nm - David Jul 16, 21:23
Faith-Based Group Fires Back at Glenn Beck -- (link) - Mop Jul 16, 21:05 1
- not to praise God in one breath, while cursing those made in God's likeness in the next -- nm - zeitgeist Jul 16, 21:59
Geesh, that could have been *really* bad!! What an idiot. -- nm - MojaveMeg Jul 16, 21:00 1
- vvvv obviously should be below tRu's post. -- nm - MojaveMeg Jul 16, 21:01
so for 3-4 hours, my neighbor left his car running in an enclosed garage. - tRuMaN Jul 16, 20:55 5
- 100% oxygen is the treatment. -- nm - James Bond (aka Igor) Jul 16, 22:43
- monoxide poisoning is a silent killer -- nm - zeitgeist Jul 16, 21:18 2
  - ask Weird Al. -- nm - loosilu Jul 16, 22:09
  - btw, where is your neighbor? call fire department and have them check it out, health hazard for both of you -- nm - zeitgeist Jul 16, 21:19
- Go for a walk in the park, out to dinner, shopping, or something similar. Give your blood oxygen levels a chance to recover. -- nm - Fuzzy Jul 16, 21:00
So its looks like we will be getting a new car a Suzuki Jimny -- nm - Karl_S Jul 16, 20:52
Loosi, are you watching Eureka? The season is off to a great start. -- nm - peglegpete Jul 16, 20:49 1
- no, never saw. -- nm - loosilu Jul 16, 20:59
Loosi, no, it's not about Bowie. (Serious Moonlight spoils) - kelly Jul 16, 20:49 2
- It was surprisingly violent. -- nm - Max Jul 16, 22:49
- oh my. -- nm - loosilu Jul 16, 21:00
Heh, the neighbor's cat is in the yard again, and Schatz has obviously forgotten what happened last time she tried to chase it off :) -- nm - MojaveMeg Jul 16, 20:49 2
- let her out...I double dare you to, -- nm - BAD Jul 16, 21:09 1
  - The cat actually wanted to come in - I finally turned the hose on it :/ - MojaveMeg Jul 16, 21:30
Big Brother eviction nominees spoiler - peglegpete Jul 16, 20:48 1
- Not the choices I would have expected at all. -- nm - Mop Jul 16, 21:06
� -- nm - Fuzzy Jul 16, 20:46 3
- pi -- nm - tRuMaN Jul 16, 20:47 2
  - Ω -- nm - Fuzzy Jul 16, 20:53 1
    - "you know, the one that looks like a y" -- nm - b! Jul 16, 20:55

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