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Minimized?!?!?!? -- nm - mara Jul 21, 20:28
Farrah's mom is *creepy* -- nm - chuckles Jul 21, 20:10 10
- how's the new MTV show? should I watch it? -- nm - miss amanda jones Jul 21, 20:28
- where are you seeing her? -- nm - loosilu Jul 21, 20:18 8
  - Farrah is no picnic either. Is she ever with her baby? -- nm - Dano Jul 21, 20:25 3
    - not if she can help it -- nm - chuckles Jul 21, 20:26 2
      - I'm still trying to get over the fact that Tyler's dad is married to Catelynn's mom. -- nm - Dano Jul 21, 20:28 1
        
        yeah, that's gross. (spoils) - miss amanda jones Jul 21, 20:31
  - teen mom! get with it! -- nm - miss amanda jones Jul 21, 20:22 3
    - *chastised* -- nm - loosilu Jul 21, 20:28 2
      - my friends are *embarrassed for me* that I watch teen mom. people just don't get it. -- nm - miss amanda jones Jul 21, 20:29 1
        
        it's cool. it's your Intervention. -- nm - loosilu Jul 21, 20:30
It'd be a shame if this Braves/Padres series isn't a preview of the NLCS. -- nm - nubby Jul 21, 20:06 1
- The Cardinals are better than the Padres, I think. -- nm - David Jul 21, 20:17
My question about the highest paid atheletes list - who the hell is giving Haynesworth $150K for endorsements? -- nm - prayformojo Jul 21, 19:48
I pulled a money card when I bought some today. I wonder if I should go with the quick 20 dollars or keep it to trade. -- nm - Qale Jul 21, 19:41
Watching Castle for the first time. I hate procedurals. -- nm - Dano Jul 21, 19:29 15
- i can only watch them if the characters are more prominent than the "case" -- nm - chuckles Jul 21, 19:33 11
  - I would guess the case is the hardest part to write, week after week. -- nm - loosilu Jul 21, 19:38 2
    - yes and no - chuckles Jul 21, 19:41 1
      - interesting. how about the shows that are based on forensics? there's a finite number of plots, I would think. - loosilu Jul 21, 19:45
  - I turned off Castle halfway through. -- nm - Dano Jul 21, 19:35 7
    - boo! -- nm - Stephen (Status Seeker) Jul 21, 20:22
    - ooh, wrong answer. -- nm - Max Jul 21, 19:43 4
      - I switched over to Work of Art -- nm - Dano Jul 21, 19:56 3
        
        ahhh, my current fave. -- nm - loosilu Jul 21, 20:04 2
        
        Mine too, though I won't see it until tomorrow. -- nm - Fuzzy Jul 21, 20:13 1
        
        it's a morning show for me. -- nm - loosilu Jul 21, 20:28
    - i'll tell Andrew -- nm - chuckles Jul 21, 19:36
- then why are you watching? -- nm - loosilu Jul 21, 19:30 2
  - It was on after Cougar Town. Figured I would give it a try. -- nm - Dano Jul 21, 19:31 1
    - you're the anti Spawn. -- nm - loosilu Jul 21, 19:38
PSA: did you vote for Ender's link today? -- nm - loosilu Jul 21, 19:28
wait, so that's supposed to be the *real* Lester Hayes posting over on the movies board? - chuckles Jul 21, 19:27
The good thing about our steak night be relocated to a steakhouse literally across the street from my place of employment... - znufrii Jul 21, 19:21 3
- "sorry honey, i forgot my balls" -- nm - chuckles Jul 21, 19:24
- be = being -- nm - znufrii Jul 21, 19:21 1
  - (spoilers) - znufrii Jul 21, 19:22
Top Chef: I don't really like the cast this season. (very mild spoilers) - Fuzzy Jul 21, 19:21 2
- I posted almost exactly this same take on this year's show :) "great minds .... and all that" -- nm - JenBro Jul 21, 19:33 1
  - sorry Fuzzy :( -- nm - chuckles Jul 21, 19:35
Chasing Mummies is good tonight -- nm - peglegpete Jul 21, 19:13
Brigham Young Library does an Old Spice ad style for libraries.... -- (link) - Remlik Jul 21, 19:13 [youtube] 1
- Again? -- nm - Mop on iPhone Jul 21, 20:48
Dear Psych: a tap dance episode? What did I ever do to you? -- nm - David Jul 21, 19:13
Finally. Netflix to introduce discless streaming on the PS3 by 10/21. -- (link) - Ender Jul 21, 19:11 2
- Ding! -- nm - I'm Bacon Jul 21, 19:18
- Yes! -- nm - Stephen (Status Seeker) Jul 21, 19:15
Costco had my favorite frozen pizzas back in stock. Each one *should* do me 3 meals.... - MojaveMeg Jul 21, 19:07 3
- which kind? -- nm - Remlik Jul 21, 19:11 2
  - Palermo's Margherita -- (link) - MojaveMeg Jul 21, 19:16 1
    - I like the California Pizza Chicken pepporini and sausage they have -- nm - Remlik Jul 21, 19:25
flower question - what's everyone's favorite perennials? - JenBro Jul 21, 19:05 16
- Aster. -- nm - mara Jul 21, 20:22 1
  - And hardy mums. -- nm - mara Jul 21, 20:23
- irises. tiger lilies. asiatic lilies. rubeckia. -- nm - miss amanda jones Jul 21, 19:59 1
  - "rubeckia"? - chuckles Jul 21, 20:00
- daffodils. and they multiply by themselves. also, bleeding hearts -- nm - Andie Jul 21, 19:47
- Tulips. nm - ralph wiggum Jul 21, 19:29
- Hotkiss -- nm - Qale Jul 21, 19:29
- do cactus count? -- nm - peglegpete Jul 21, 19:27 1
  - Doubt they'd do well in northern Michigan :) -- nm - MojaveMeg Jul 21, 19:47
- dahlias come in a very wide variety of blooms and colors, roses, glads, and Allums are the weirdest -- nm - zeitgeist Jul 21, 19:17
- I don't really think of perennials for cutting - and do they do okay in your climate? Here I'd probably consider things like lilies. - MojaveMeg Jul 21, 19:12 3
  - daisies are perennials!! -- nm - loosilu Jul 21, 19:16 2
    - not here but they reseed themselves well enough they might as well be -- nm - zeitgeist Jul 21, 19:19 1
      - its latin name is Bellis perennis. it's a perennial. -- nm - loosilu Jul 21, 19:23
- Lantana -- nm - prayformojo Jul 21, 19:07
- Peony. -- nm - loosilu Jul 21, 19:05
has Brian Blessed ever played a role where he wasn't totally berzeker-level crazy? - chuckles Jul 21, 19:04 8
- He was my first choice for Odin. Hopkins will do it well, but Brian was born for Odin type roles -- nm - peglegpete Jul 21, 19:13
- Augustus Ceaser in I Claudius -- nm - amoxy Jul 21, 19:13 2
  - right. that was without the beard though, iirc. maybe that's what makes the difference -- nm - chuckles Jul 21, 19:17
  - Octavian was a looney! -- nm - mud Jul 21, 19:14
- Henry V (Brannagh) -- nm - mud Jul 21, 19:05 2
  - no, he was a crazy ass knight in that one -- nm - chuckles Jul 21, 19:06 1
    - you're crazy then -- nm - mud Jul 21, 19:08
- Playing crazy is a special gift. -- nm - loosilu Jul 21, 19:05
(playing catchup) ouch andie! Hmm ... And what's this about Redmond on the news? -- nm - Beryllium (iPhone) Jul 21, 19:03 1
- Hi New Dad ... so scale of 1-10 - how terrific is it? - JenBro Jul 21, 19:06
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- that's been going around for a couple of weeks. VERY informative. I had no idea. -- nm - loosilu Jul 21, 19:03
- Meme time! "______ing doesn't look like ______ing." -- nm - nubby Jul 21, 19:03 6
  - Firsting. -- nm - mara Jul 21, 20:22
  - Meme forcing doesn't look like meme forcing. -- nm - Qale Jul 21, 19:29 2
    - pixieing doesn't look like pixieing. -- nm - nubby Jul 21, 19:40 1
      - I wish I were a verb. -- nm - loosilu Jul 21, 19:41
  - pork, pork -- nm - I'm Bacon Jul 21, 19:12
  - nubbing, nubbing. -- nm - loosilu Jul 21, 19:06
"I used to bang his girlfriend." -- nm - David Jul 21, 18:48 2
- Now *that* should be on a t-shirt -- nm - prayformojo Jul 21, 18:50 1
  - "I f*cked the girl in Hanson" - loosilu Jul 21, 18:52
Did Redmond's story kill their website? -- (link) - JaxSean Jul 21, 18:46 7
- my biggest question... - znufrii Jul 21, 19:53
- I was going to be the "most wanted story" as of this morning. Someone with a better crime could have bumped me. - I'm Bacon Jul 21, 19:21 1
  - Your story was friend zoned? -- nm - loosilu Jul 21, 19:24
- the Bike Riding Groper story is still there. -- nm - Remlik Jul 21, 18:55 1
  - so, Redmond is still there. -- nm - loosilu Jul 21, 19:03
- all 30 of us Slackers logged in at the same time, the AV thought it was a DOS attack and shut the site off -- nm - zeitgeist Jul 21, 18:48 1
  - $30,000 In Sex Toys Stolen From Woman's Van - zeitgeist Jul 21, 18:49
the NHL denying Kovie's contract is crap. they've let a dozen of those go through already. - Guy Jul 21, 18:45 2
- but none even close to that blatant. basically 10 years at $9.5 million then 7 years at $1 million? you *can't* be upset they called them on it. - mafic Jul 21, 19:16
- ha ha -- nm - chuckles Jul 21, 18:56
I rented Happy Tears from Redbox to watch with my mom. We made it 20 minutes before turning it off and watching The Hangover again instead. -- nm - Dano Jul 21, 18:39 1
- it feels good to turn off crap. (note: I have not seen it) -- nm - loosilu Jul 21, 18:44
Follow-up PS3 question: How much of an impact does the hard drive size have? Is 120 GB enough? - Fuzzy Jul 21, 18:37 3
- for basic operatoin no, you can store videos on music on the ps3's drive, so size could matter there. - tRuMaN Jul 21, 18:48 1
  - And it doesn't require a special drive to upgrade, it'll use any standard laptop hard drive. -- nm - Ender Jul 21, 19:11
- There are ways to upgrade but 120GB is plenty for most people. -- nm - David Jul 21, 18:37
I *really* don't like what they're doing with Top Chef tonight -- nm - prayformojo Jul 21, 18:36 3
- Agreed. -- nm - David Jul 21, 18:37 2
  - it would have worked much better if (spoils) - prayformojo Jul 21, 18:38 1
    - Spoilers \ - David Jul 21, 18:47
LIR Andie: ouch!!!! no tendon damage? -- nm - loosilu Jul 21, 18:33 5
- i reposted here. :( i don't think so. it's right above the middle knuckle on the left side of my finger looking at the back of my hand. -- nm - Andie Jul 21, 18:35 4
  - have you see a doc? if it was nearly to the bone, and was not on the side of the finger, I am concerned. -- nm - loosilu Jul 21, 18:36 3
    - i just did it. -- nm - Andie Jul 21, 18:36 1
      - if it's on the side, you shoujld be ok. if it's on the front or back of the finger, you need to be checked out. -- nm - loosilu Jul 21, 18:37
    - oh ... I think I misread. It *is* on the side? -- nm - loosilu Jul 21, 18:36
i have two big gauze wraps on two fingers now - pinky on left, middle on right. - Andie Jul 21, 18:33 6
- yikes. hope you heal fast -- nm - chuckles Jul 21, 18:55
- yeouch ...hope it heals quickly -- nm - JenBro Jul 21, 18:42
- i'm glad you're OK -- nm - peglegpete Jul 21, 18:39
- ow ow ow ow ow. -- nm - TFox Jul 21, 18:37
- tendon damage? (yeah, I mis posted above) -- nm - loosilu Jul 21, 18:34
- ouchie -- nm - Black Rabbit Jul 21, 18:33
Shot through the heart as I lay there alone It's all part of this game that we call love -- nm - zeitgeist Jul 21, 18:31 4
- Shot through the heart, and you're to blame, you give love a bad name. - Black Rabbit Jul 21, 18:32 3
  - Hit me with your best shot. -- nm - loosilu Jul 21, 18:32 2
    - Shoot that poison arrow through my heart -- nm - eag Jul 21, 18:34 1
      - Bang bang, shoot shoot. -- nm - loosilu Jul 21, 18:35
kelly: that would drive me batty. OTOH, my mom has no idea how to use her cell phone. -- nm - loosilu Jul 21, 18:27 7
- ... and I don't mean for texting. I am pretty sure she has never heard of texting. -- nm - loosilu Jul 21, 18:29 6
  - my mom is blind (pretty much) and yet she gets billed for texts and receives texts for whomever had the number before -- nm - zeitgeist Jul 21, 18:32 5
    - my mom is deaf as a post, so she can't hear it ring anyway. This is irrelevant, though, since she doesn't keep it charged, doesn't turn it on, - loosilu Jul 21, 18:40 2
      - ok, you win this one -- nm - zeitgeist Jul 21, 18:47 1
        
        and oh yeah.... she can't hear you on the phone! -- nm - loosilu Jul 21, 18:48
    - call the carrier. you can have them turn off all texting & other functions you don't want -- nm - peglegpete Jul 21, 18:39 1
      - we've done that, and a year later its back. -- nm - zeitgeist Jul 21, 18:46
*shoots at arrow at your fabric softener* -- nm - loosilu Jul 21, 18:23 16
- The police just came back. They are doing more interviews. I wonder if a call from a reporter is making them do more? -- nm - I'm Bacon Jul 21, 18:59 5
  - so who DO you think it was? -- nm - loosilu Jul 21, 19:04 4
    - Did you read the news teaser they are running. We make fun of them all the time -- nm - I'm Bacon Jul 21, 19:13 3
      - no, dumbass, you didn't link it. -- nm - loosilu Jul 21, 19:15 2
        
        I don't have the video. I just paraphrased it over on facebook. -- nm - I'm Bacon Jul 21, 19:23 1
        
        but you didn't say who you thought it was. -- nm - loosilu Jul 21, 19:25
- Huh? -- nm - Black Rabbit Jul 21, 18:25 9
  - People with Facebook know what she is talking about. -- nm - I'm Bacon Jul 21, 19:00
  - Robin Hood s.i. -- nm - Fuzzy Jul 21, 18:27 1
    - Robin Hood hates Cuddly Soft. -- nm - loosilu Jul 21, 18:28
  - Redmond pissed off the Green Arrow. Please do keep up. -- nm - David Jul 21, 18:27 5
    - I know that, but the non TESB at at had me confused. -- nm - Black Rabbit Jul 21, 18:31 3
      - the wha? -- nm - loosilu Jul 21, 18:32 2
        
        shoots AT arrow AT -- nm - Black Rabbit Jul 21, 18:33 1
        
        what is TESB? -- nm - loosilu Jul 21, 18:35
    - he's no longer the puffy shirted pirate with long hair and two seater. -- nm - Remlik Jul 21, 18:30

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