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Toy Story fan changes name to "Buzz Lightyear" -- (link) - Mop (218 lbs) Jul 22, 11:07 1
- repost: -- (link) - Dr.Vermin Jul 22, 11:08 [Image]
Is NWBR still around? The press release from the head of Stats Can has supposedly alredy been pulled from the website.... - Walt_Disney Jul 22, 11:00 5
- What's this now? -- nm - Subversive (iPhone) Jul 22, 11:08
- I'm for the manditory long-form, but that said, Stats Can has never been or was ever intended to answer to anyone but the Minister. - Name Withheld By Request Jul 22, 11:08
- This is approaching a last straw for me. I've had enough of Harper. -- nm - Reagen Jul 22, 11:04 2
  - Seriously? The Long-form census is your vote decider this fall? -- nm - Name Withheld By Request Jul 22, 11:09 1
    - not by itself. But that's why I called it a last straw. - Reagen Jul 22, 11:10
do you ever feel like your skin doesnt fit right -- nm - tRuBeRrY Jul 22, 11:00 3
- That usually means I'm about to molt. -- nm - TWuG Jul 22, 11:01 2
  - Crap. Uh, ignore that. I thought I was on another forum. - TWuG Jul 22, 11:05 1
    - What?!! -- nm - Mel G. Jul 22, 11:06
CBS fall premiere dates. -- (link) - Mop (218 lbs) Jul 22, 10:56 8
- Hawaii Five-O is going to suck, right? -- nm - Strongbad Jul 22, 10:56 7
  - It will until the try to save the ratings and turn it into Baywatch 2. - Black Rabbit Jul 22, 10:59
  - it's on CBS so . . . - chuckles Jul 22, 10:57 5
    - This means it will be awesome/at least I will like it, see: Survivor, CSI, CSI: Miami -- nm - MDH Jul 22, 10:58 3
      - I'm confused. -- nm - Reagen Jul 22, 11:05 2
        
        I was stating that I like a lot of CBS shows, so I'll at least like Hawaii 5-0 -- nm - MDH Jul 22, 11:07 1
        
        sometimes I make-a da joke. -- nm - Reagen Jul 22, 11:09
    - People will watch regardless. -- nm - Mop (218 lbs) Jul 22, 10:58
enterprising burgler: broke into a shuttered bar, started selling drinks - zeitgeist Jul 22, 10:54
Lovely, the US government thinks I have a 2008 DWAI misdemeanor conviction. - ty97 Jul 22, 10:54 5
- Dude Went All In? -- nm - Dr.Vermin Jul 22, 10:57 1
  - I wouldn't be complaining in that case. -- nm - ty97 Jul 22, 10:57
- no license? or alcohol intoxicated? -- nm - zeitgeist Jul 22, 10:56
- (driving while anally inserted?) -- nm - TFox Jul 22, 10:55
- Wait, you don't? -- nm - Black Rabbit Jul 22, 10:55
LYC: Thanks ST, I am now onto the 3rd Season of Chuck (will await DVD release) and love it. - MDH Jul 22, 10:54
Tropical Storm Bonnie forming in the gulf - chuckles Jul 22, 10:51 2
- he. -- nm - loosilu Jul 22, 10:57
- I miss the weather nerd blog -- nm - prayformojo Jul 22, 10:53
metallica -- (link) - marcel Jul 22, 10:47
Forbes has come out with it's latest Top 10 valuable sports teams...can ST guess the top 10? GO! -- nm - Beaker Jul 22, 10:47 35
- The local news reported that all 32 NFL teams are in the top 50. I haven't found the full list yet, but that sounds a bit surprising. -- nm - not2fast Jul 22, 11:00 3
  - Why? Great tv deal and the most successful sport in the country. -- nm - Black Rabbit Jul 22, 11:03 2
    - Even the Raiders and the Lions? -- nm - not2fast Jul 22, 11:19
    - Plus an salary cap that limits it's expenditures at the cost of their employees. - musubi, professional artist Jul 22, 11:05
- article -- (link) - Beaker Jul 22, 10:56
- missing #1 and #9, both are football teams (one American, one not so much) -- nm - Beaker Jul 22, 10:54 6
  - Jets -- nm - MDH Jul 22, 10:56
  - Jets? Dolphins? -- nm - Strongbad Jul 22, 10:55 1
    - Jets at 1.17 -- nm - Beaker Jul 22, 10:56
  - Baltimore Ravens! -- nm - the wrong element, bad guy Jul 22, 10:55
  - Will had #1 below - Man U -- nm - Beaker Jul 22, 10:55
  - Bayern M -- nm - Danedukenuuk Jul 22, 10:55
- Colts -- nm - JaxSean Jul 22, 10:53
- Mets, Lakers, Arsenal? -- nm - MDH Jul 22, 10:53 2
  - Arsenal #8 at 1.18 billion -- nm - Beaker Jul 22, 10:53 1
    - I literally just guessed a soccer team haha. -- nm - MDH Jul 22, 10:54
- Maple Leafs might crack the top 10. -- nm - Reagen Jul 22, 10:51
- Yankees, BoSox, Cowboys, Lakers, Celtics, Mets, NYGiants, Cubs, Dodgers, Steelers (nm) - musubi, professional artist Jul 22, 10:49
- Lakers -- nm - Strongbad Jul 22, 10:49 1
  - Celtics -- nm - Strongbad Jul 22, 10:49
- Red Sox -- nm - Ender Jul 22, 10:48
- NYY, Cowboys, Redskins, Patriots, Giants, Eagles, Red Sox, Texans, Steelers -- nm - Will Hunting Jul 22, 10:48 9
  - 3, 2 (1.65), 4 (1.55), 5 (1.36), 7 (1.18), no , no, 10 (1.17), no -- nm - Beaker Jul 22, 10:52 3
    - The Texans? WTF? What's the logic on that? (nm) - musubi, professional artist Jul 22, 10:55 1
      - They own their stadium and it's a *nice* one. -- nm - Will Hunting Jul 22, 10:57
    - The Texans really surprised me cracking the top 10 -- nm - Beaker Jul 22, 10:53
  - And if this isn't just American teams, Manchester United is either #1 or #2. -- nm - Will Hunting Jul 22, 10:50 4
    - Man U #1 at 1.83 -- nm - Beaker Jul 22, 10:55
    - Real Madrid -- nm - Strongbad Jul 22, 10:51 2
      - #1 1.83 billion -- nm - Beaker Jul 22, 10:52 1
        
        SORRY, no Real Madrid is #6 at 1.32 billion -- nm - Beaker Jul 22, 10:52
- NYY! -- nm - Black Rabbit Jul 22, 10:47 3
  - yup -- nm - Beaker Jul 22, 10:48 2
    - #3 1.6 billion -- nm - Beaker Jul 22, 10:50
    - What number is "yup"? -- nm - Black Rabbit Jul 22, 10:48
sitmop: South Park critic faces terrorist-link charges -- (link) - Beaker Jul 22, 10:44
Ok I think im starting to warm up a bit to The Guild - eag Jul 22, 10:44 7
- I enjoy it. -- nm - Mop (218 lbs) Jul 22, 10:57
- I have no interest but I have to give her credit for creating a job for herself and it being a hit. -- nm - lileve Jul 22, 10:53
- Best. Internet show. Ever. -- nm - Black Rabbit Jul 22, 10:45 4
  - Sometimes it can be stupidly funny - eag Jul 22, 10:52 3
    - It helps if you know people like them, which I do. -- nm - Black Rabbit Jul 22, 10:54 2
      - I was in a guild when I played WoW - eag Jul 22, 11:04
      - "Galstaff, you have entered the door to the North...." - TWuG Jul 22, 10:59
They really don't mess around over here at the high school. Three young ladies - apparently summer school students - making a break for it through - MojaveMeg Jul 22, 10:43 2
- Uh, high schools do not have bars on the windows. -- nm - Black Rabbit Jul 22, 10:45 1
  - You clearly haven't seen HSs in many parts of LA. (nm) - musubi, professional artist Jul 22, 10:50
The recordings of Mel Gibson flipping out probably broke the law. -- (link) - Mop (218 lbs) Jul 22, 10:42 10
- "A party to a conversation may record the conversation if the communication is related to the commission of a crime against a person." -- nm - later on in the article Jul 22, 10:48 1
  - Reagen, how do you expect him to post links at such a rapid pace *and* read them? -- nm - TFox Jul 22, 10:50
- No duh. -- nm - Black Rabbit Jul 22, 10:46
- Whoa. If all the "his career is over" predictions are found credible, he could certainly claim a pretty penny in 'actual damages'. - Dr.Vermin Jul 22, 10:46
- I know he's crazy and needs help. But I hope the wife gets reprimanded. - MDH Jul 22, 10:45 5
  - (girlfriend) -- nm - Dr.Vermin Jul 22, 11:07
  - how did the wife get involved? -- nm - loosilu Jul 22, 10:58
  - Entrapment is only possible for law enforcement agencies. -- nm - Reagen Jul 22, 10:50
  - I don't know that a civilian can entrap, but the fact that she married him shows bad decision-making up front. -- nm - ty97 Jul 22, 10:47 1
    - they're not married. -- nm - Diva Jul 22, 10:52
have any of you la types gone to jitlada? - xi Jul 22, 10:41 7
- Never been. Not a big Thai fan. When we do get Thai, we usually go to Saladang. (link) - musubi, professional artist Jul 22, 10:45 3
  - the only thing i went to in pasadena was the gamble house....nm - xi Jul 22, 10:57 2
    - I've driven past there on the way to The Rose Bowl. I'll have to check it out someday. (nm) - musubi, professional artist Jul 22, 10:59 1
      - it's really worth it. the tour only takes an hour or so....nm - xi Jul 22, 11:04
- hmm, that looks not far from me. - chuckles Jul 22, 10:42 2
  - pretty sure i would never willingly eat something called a "Crying Tiger" sauce - chuckles Jul 22, 10:44 1
    - why must you hurt me so....nm - xi Jul 22, 10:55
Related to B2: The Runaways B- - MDH Jul 22, 10:40 3
- I think this is in my netflix queue, but it's one of the delayed releases. I think. -- nm - JaxSean Jul 22, 10:42 2
  - It was released on Netflix Tuesday. - MDH Jul 22, 10:43 1
    - ah. last time I looked it didn't have the release date updated. -- nm - JaxSean Jul 22, 10:44
Bah, the marine layer is so thick this morning that it's almost raining again..... - MojaveMeg Jul 22, 10:39 2
- no complaints from me - chuckles Jul 22, 10:41 1
  - I finally break down and buy a swimsuit - and now it's too damn cold to wear it :( -- nm - MojaveMeg Jul 22, 10:44
the best part will be... - TFox Jul 22, 10:38 31
- I know I'm gonna regret that deal at some point. - musubi, professional artist Jul 22, 10:41 13
  - I still have the best panic move of the season. - Mel Profit Jul 22, 10:44 4
    - I almost feel bad about clicking accept on that one. Let me know when you want to deal again! - musubi, professional artist Jul 22, 10:47 3
      - here's how it went down... - Mel Profit Jul 22, 10:52 2
        
        I feel bad because of the injury that happened. Of coruse, I got similiarly screwed by injury in my Utley deal. - musubi, professional artist Jul 22, 10:56 1
        
        Honestly I thought it was Manny's Pre All Star Break Hammy Issue. -- nm - Mel Profit Jul 22, 11:03
  - oh, don't worry. there's a long list of managers in the league who regret their deals with me at this point. - TFox Jul 22, 10:42 7
    - I'm still gonna maul you in the playoffs this season....if you get there. - musubi, professional artist Jul 22, 10:46 6
      - "if i get there". you're adorable. -- nm - TFox Jul 22, 10:47 5
        
        Thank you, I am. I will also maul you in the playoffs. (nm) - musubi, professional artist Jul 22, 10:52 4
        
        this will not matter when i sweep you in offense and steal a reliever category. - TFox Jul 22, 10:54 3
        
        Good thing you're in first place alrea.....oh wait. Scoreboard, son, scoreboard. (nm) - musubi, professional artist Jul 22, 11:00 2
        
        wait til i finish with napalm. i'm coming for ya. -- nm - TFox Jul 22, 11:01 1
        
        I imaging most things you finish have a burning sensation, but I doubt Napalm is the issue. (nm) - musubi, professional artist Jul 22, 11:07
- Did they ever announce why your football HC packed up and left? -- nm - Strongbad Jul 22, 10:41 16
  - he wanted to retire, football was stressing him out, decided he was done. that's it. - TFox Jul 22, 10:42 15
    - the rest of the coaching staff had been there for a long time, right? -- nm - prayformojo Jul 22, 10:43 3
      - yeah, they have a solid team there. there's a part of me that wonders what the new coach can do. - TFox Jul 22, 10:45 2
        
        UConn's new stadium is nice. -- nm - Strongbad Jul 22, 10:45 1
        
        Pretty sweet deal through the alumni association, I think: $70 for game ticket, and catered tailgate with drinks included. -- nm - TFox Jul 22, 10:46
    - I was hoping for a scandal. Ah well. -- nm - Strongbad Jul 22, 10:42 10
      - there's a good one-pager in the newest SI on him. wonders why more coaches don't follow his lead. -- nm - TFox Jul 22, 10:44 9
        
        Everything I've heard about him makes me think he's a solid guy in one of the Top 5 most difficult places to coach in the country. -- nm - Strongbad Jul 22, 10:45 8
        
        I dunno...he went 27 & 60 in 5 years and was thought a great man. - Will Hunting Jul 22, 10:47 6
        
        first bowl win since the advent of Diet Coke. -- nm - TFox Jul 22, 10:48 5
        
        Yeah...I mean, don't get me wrong, he's likely a very good coach, but going 27 & 60 with a single bowl win shouldn't get you statues. - Will Hunting Jul 22, 10:49 4
        
        I'd put it in the Top 5 toughest jobs in CFB -- nm - Strongbad Jul 22, 10:52 2
        
        There's no expectations...it can't be tough when winning 4-5 games a season gets you extensions. - Will Hunting Jul 22, 10:57 1
        
        Different definitions of the word, I see where you're coming from. -- nm - Strongbad Jul 22, 10:58
        
        Toughest place to win list, for sure. But toughest job given the expectations, probably not. -- nm - TFox Jul 22, 10:50
        
        If you end up looking for a new HC after this season, you should give Jim Grobe a call. -- nm - Strongbad Jul 22, 10:46
I would've killed for tappa-tappa-tappa -- nm - Lassiter Jul 22, 10:36 1
- Lisa's bad dancing makes my feet sad. (nm) - musubi, professional artist Jul 22, 10:39
food board -- nm - chuckles Jul 22, 10:36 10
- My next appliance purchase will be one of those hand-blenders. I want. -- nm - Strongbad Jul 22, 10:40 1
  - one of those immersion things -- nm - Strongbad Jul 22, 10:43
- Curry House. Yum. (nm) - musubi, professional artist Jul 22, 10:40
- should we start with a lunch poll? whole wheat bagel with pb, and cottage cheese with fresh blueberries. -- nm - Andie Jul 22, 10:39 4
  - Slimfast shake and snack bar. (nm) - Will Hunting Jul 22, 11:03
  - Fruit, carrots, and ...............fried chicken. - JaxSean Jul 22, 10:43
  - Chesapeake turkey and jarlsberg sandwich. -- nm - kelly Jul 22, 10:42
  - roast beef, cheddar, and onions wrap, Garden Salsa Sun Chips, coffee, bottle of lemon-mint iced tea. -- nm - TFox Jul 22, 10:40
- Chicken salad on Wonder Bread. -- nm - Dr.Vermin, :) Jul 22, 10:38 1
  - thats too kinky for.....oh Bread not Bra's -- nm - Danedukenuuk Jul 22, 10:42

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