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Subversive, that cloud picture was awesome! I'd enlarge that, frame it and hang it up somewhere. -- nm - HdnAgnda Jul 27, 13:05 1
- Guy? -- nm - Black Rabbit Jul 27, 13:06
looks like I might catch a break on some repair costs..... -- (link) - groiny Jul 27, 13:04 2
- Install a ladder and a slide and have your own indoor pool -- nm - zeitgeist Jul 27, 13:07 1
  - No, after the cleared the forst two towns, they opened the sewers and drained his. -- nm - Black Rabbit Jul 27, 13:17
In the past week, the number of Scandanavian movies I've ever seen has probably doubled. - prayformojo Jul 27, 13:04 2
- i know neither i think - Danedukenuuk Jul 27, 13:08
- Check out Max Manus. nm - Dignan Jul 27, 13:08
Tom Verducci usually isn't bad, but I can't believe he actually wrote this. - Will Hunting Jul 27, 13:03 16
- I'm just gonna throw out that one of the players mentioned in that article bought my friends and I a drink at a gay sports bar. -- nm - MDH Jul 27, 13:15 1
  - He was just there with some gay friends - Epiphany Jul 27, 13:17
- Sports Illustrated is not even worth my time anymore. A whole lot of obvious and very little substance. -- nm - budice Jul 27, 13:09 4
  - It's a big step up from ESPN -- nm - prayformojo Jul 27, 13:14 2
    - They both do a few things pretty well. -- nm - Black Rabbit Jul 27, 13:15 1
      - ESPN's website is an amalgam of diarrhea. -- nm - budice Jul 27, 13:17
  - They got rid of Rick Reilly and hired Joe Posnanski, that improved them 5 billion percent. - musubi, adorable Jul 27, 13:13
- Glad to see that I am not the only one that gets sports stuff... twisted. -- nm - Black Rabbit Jul 27, 13:07
- I think you're misreading it - prayformojo Jul 27, 13:05
- Isn't he saying that the teams trading the Ace rarely get an impact player in return for said ace? -- nm - Jim Jul 27, 13:05 6
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  - that's how I read it. -- nm - Diva Jul 27, 13:05 4
    - Yeah, on 2nd read, you're right. -- nm - Will Hunting Jul 27, 13:08 3
      - Hunting is dum. nm -- nm - groiny Jul 27, 13:09 2
        
        Almost Spawn dum. -- nm - JaxSean Jul 27, 13:12 1
        
        lets not post things we cannot take back -- nm - tRuMaN Jul 27, 13:16
Did you know that the official population of the European Union is now over 500 million? -- nm - Loyola Jul 27, 12:53 5
- yes -- nm - Black Rabbit Jul 27, 12:59 2
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    - See!?! SUCK IT, HATERS!!! - Black Rabbit Jul 27, 13:14
- nope -- nm - Danedukenuuk Jul 27, 12:54 1
  - I heard it on the radio today. -- nm - Loyola Jul 27, 12:58
I hope they call him President Wyclef because President Jean just sounds boring. -- nm - ty97 Jul 27, 12:53 2
- ooh, I'll be the Secretary of Partyin' Down! -- nm - prayformojo Jul 27, 13:00 1
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The recent posts made me realize that I've met Matt Nix. I showed several of his short films. (One of them featured Sterling Wolfe) -- nm - Dano Jul 27, 12:50
Sorry to hear that Maury Chaykin passed away today. I've seen him in literally dozens of tv shows and movies. -- nm - Name Withheld By Request Jul 27, 12:50 5
- oh, i hadn't heard that. :( -- nm - Andie Jul 27, 12:56 2
  - today was his 61st birthday. -- nm - Andie Jul 27, 12:57 1
    - Oof. Hadn't heard that part. - Name Withheld By Request Jul 27, 13:01
- Damn -- nm - Mop (221 lbs) Jul 27, 12:54
- :( -- nm - Diva Jul 27, 12:51
2 dozen clams in 1 hour. Steamers tomorrow night with some fresh fluke too. Beautiful day I tell ya. -- nm - CQ Jul 27, 12:48 6
- how do you prepare the fluke? -- nm - Diva Jul 27, 12:49 4
  - never the same way twice. -- nm - Reagen Jul 27, 12:52 1
    - There was one time that he did though, and then he didn't know what to call it. -- nm - JaxSean Jul 27, 12:57
  - First he apologizes to it and pets it a little, - decline Jul 27, 12:51
  - Have you ever watched X-Files? -- nm - Black Rabbit Jul 27, 12:50
- Nice, enjoy! -- nm - Krusty Jul 27, 12:49
I don't think the kids hid them. I've offered cash to whoever finds my glasses to no avail. -- nm - Dano Jul 27, 12:46 5
- Check old clothes pockets etc. I always leave my wallet in jeans I've hung up. -- nm - MDH Jul 27, 12:53
- you sound like my wife with her car keys. and I will offer the same advice, put them in the same place every time and you will know where they are. - sycor Jul 27, 12:51
- I thought you found them? -- nm - Black Rabbit Jul 27, 12:47 1
  - I lost them again. This house is like the Bermuda triangle of glasses. -- nm - Dano Jul 27, 12:47
- Maybe mom hid them? :) -- nm - decline Jul 27, 12:46
I try not to mention BOP stuff a lot here, but the grand prize package we got for Inception is three -huge- boxes of stuff. - David Jul 27, 12:46 9
- I won? sweet! I don't even remember registering! -- nm - JaxSean Jul 27, 12:53 4
  - See? If you had, this post might not be a joke. -- nm - David Jul 27, 12:54 3
    - I don't remember it being linked here. I don't go anywhere unless it's linked here. -- nm - JaxSean Jul 27, 12:56 2
      - You're missing out on all of the internet's best porn...except for Whipped Ass. -- nm - David Jul 27, 12:58 1
        
        Relatedly, I really need to figure out BitTorrenting one day. -- nm - JaxSean Jul 27, 13:07
- and then you open the box and an ocean comes out at you, then you're in some sort of weird hallway travelling sideways. -- nm - Reagen Jul 27, 12:48 1
  - People will debate the ending of the contest for years. -- nm - David Jul 27, 12:54
- You work at BOP? -- nm - Jim Jul 27, 12:47 1
  - Is that a Hanson fan club? -- nm - Black Rabbit Jul 27, 12:47
just got a very nice gift from a project manager who I have been assisting.... - groiny Jul 27, 12:43 16
- It is awful. - Black Rabbit Jul 27, 12:48
- Yes, quite -- nm - budice Jul 27, 12:44 14
  - I may have to partake this weekend. - groiny Jul 27, 12:45 13
    - Dude, I bought a bottle of Crown Royal for this weekend. - Black Rabbit Jul 27, 12:48 12
      - I will not be on Halo until late Friday, I have a date with Rob Zombie and Korn. nm -- nm - groiny Jul 27, 13:00 7
        
        *vomits* -- nm - David Jul 27, 13:08 5
        
        "I have to go throw up, really...." - groiny Jul 27, 13:14
        
        Dude, we were tearing it up on that hawg - groiny Jul 27, 13:13 3
        
        Annoyed I did not see this. -- nm - Black Rabbit Jul 27, 13:14 2
        
        I thought you were there, social big team, sandtrap. nm -- nm - groiny Jul 27, 13:15 1
        
        On vomit night, I came in and he was already there, I thought. -- nm - Black Rabbit Jul 27, 13:16
        
        You suck. - Black Rabbit Jul 27, 13:02
      - I almost grabbed a bottle of Maker's Mark the other day. I don't remember it being less than $30 a bottle, but it was. - TFox Jul 27, 12:51 3
        
        *throws up for you* - JaxSean Jul 27, 12:58 2
        
        you probably have a list, don't you... -- nm - Everclear Jul 27, 13:07 1
        
        It's pretty short. Just tequila. I could probably drink Makers Mark again. -- nm - JaxSean Jul 27, 13:15
Jeepers, Chrome is so much faster than firefox. -- nm - Loyola Jul 27, 12:40 13
- I was unimpressed. -- nm - JaxSean Jul 27, 13:07
- I had the same impression. - Mel Profit Jul 27, 12:53 1
  - Me too a bit. And I used to love it. -- nm - Loyola Jul 27, 12:58
- ST is tiny for me on Chrome so I can't switch. I've tried everything but it just doesn't look right. -- nm - Krusty Jul 27, 12:48
- There's just some settle nuances that prevent me from switching. Once that happens, watchout -- nm - budice Jul 27, 12:45 1
  - For me, it was extensions. - nubby Jul 27, 12:46
- I don't think it's faster as it probably uses Googles DNS service that not many use. -- nm - lileve Jul 27, 12:43 6
  - nope. It doesn't subvert your DNS. It is very much faster than Firefox. If you haven't tried it recently, you should -- nm - oblique Jul 27, 12:51 3
    - Yes. I'm use maybe on extention, ABP. I should try Chrome. -- nm - lileve Jul 27, 12:53 2
      - ABP is available for Chrome -- nm - oblique Jul 27, 12:55 1
        
        Nice. -- nm - lileve Jul 27, 12:56
  - Videos load *way* faster on youtube with it for some reason. -- nm - Loyola Jul 27, 12:46 1
    - Google owns Youtube. It's all connected. -- nm - lileve Jul 27, 12:47
"Opposition parties opposed the decision". Say it ain't so. -- nm - ty97 Jul 27, 12:39
dammit - just got a call to go work on a cooking show for a few weeks finding 'contestants' and screening them to get the interesting ones - Andie Jul 27, 12:33 2
- Silly, you should just be a contetstant and win everything. -- nm - Black Rabbit Jul 27, 12:37
- ugh - you would be super at that job though -- nm - Epiphany Jul 27, 12:34
is there a search site to find out the pre fix for a daytona beach phone number? I know the area code but need a few next three numbers to try - Epiphany Jul 27, 12:33 6
- The White Pages link here has "popular prefixes" for Daytona. -- (link) - JaxSean Jul 27, 12:42 2
  - thanks everyone - no dice. I tried and you tried -- nm - Epiphany Jul 27, 12:50
  - And this lists all the cities that fall in the 407 area code -- (link) - JaxSean Jul 27, 12:43
- There's going to be quite a few. You can use phone listings for that. For instance, a listing of all the McDonalds in Daytona Beach. -- (link) - mara Jul 27, 12:40
- 407 isn't daytona beach? it looks like these are d.b. nm but: -- (link) - b. Jul 27, 12:39 1
  - and here are the prefixes for 407. nm but: -- (link) - b. Jul 27, 12:41
The American form of federalism is closer to Canada's relationship with Quebec than, say, Ontario. Yes? No? - Mop (221 lbs) Jul 27, 12:32 1
- Canada is quite a bit more federally organized that the US, as it happens. -- nm - Reagen Jul 27, 12:35
goddarn they had 45 degress C in the south of spain today - Danedukenuuk Jul 27, 12:32
How's the market today? I ask because the cast of the freakin Jersey Shore rang the opening bell. - HdnAgnda Jul 27, 12:31 1
- these people need to be taken out into the woods somewhere and left there. - sycor Jul 27, 12:42
With the NFL's new concentration on head injuries, I don't think Sergio Kindle will be cleared to play this year after fracturing his skull. -- nm - Inigo Jul 27, 12:30 6
- Let's get him out of intensive care before worrying about his playoff availability. -- nm - David Jul 27, 12:32 3
  - Well, agreed, but a lot of sites had him rejoining the team this week. - Inigo Jul 27, 12:37 2
    - That's craziness, since it was reported he wouldn't be able to go to Baltimore for at least 3 weeks. - the wrong element, bad guy Jul 27, 12:42
    - Yeah, common sense is not the strong suit of a lot online "journalists". He should consider himself lucky if this isn't career ending. - David Jul 27, 12:42
- let's get him working on distinguishing light from dark, first. -- nm - Reagen Jul 27, 12:31
- I was wondering that. -- nm - Black Rabbit Jul 27, 12:31
following links from Matt Nix's wikipedia page, I stumbled across this -- (link) - Reagen Jul 27, 12:27 7
- Located in Sebastopol -- nm - David Jul 27, 12:28 6
  - "Students at Analy participate actively" -- nm - Reagen Jul 27, 12:36
  - Glee writers would reject this joke as too obvious -- nm - Reagen Jul 27, 12:29 4
    - He clearly forgot to look at his WWRP bracelet. -- nm - TFox Jul 27, 12:31 2
      - (That's the actual name of the town the high school is in.) -- nm - David Jul 27, 12:31 1
        
        I clearly forgot to look at me "click the actual link, dumbass" bracelet. -- nm - TFox Jul 27, 12:33
    - Where is pixie, anyway? -- nm - Black Rabbit Jul 27, 12:30
I just realized the last bag of litter I bought weighs more than my tv. -- nm - David Jul 27, 12:27 2
- Solution: LCD Cats -- nm - ty97 Jul 27, 12:27 1
  - Laser cats! -- nm - Mop (221 lbs) Jul 27, 13:16
MadMenUnbuttoned links to some items from the past Sunday's S4 premiere (spoils so won't say what they are). -- (link) - HdnAgnda Jul 27, 12:26
I'm pretty sure Moose could stare-down Matt Nix -- nm - prayformojo Jul 27, 12:26
Dumbass goes on show where Simon Cowell is a judge. Dumbass sings. Dumbass is made fun of by Cowell. Dumbass sues. -- (link) - ty97 Jul 27, 12:25 2
- Associated: American Idol contestant sues for $300 mil after being told to "gay it up" (so he steals the mic from Dane Cook during the finale) -- (link) - Mop (221 lbs) Jul 27, 12:45
- He says "you're a horrible singer." The truth hurts. It doesn't hurt $3M worth, though. -- nm - JaxSean Jul 27, 12:30
Wes Welker Placed On PUP List? -- nm - Black Rabbit Jul 27, 12:25 8
- PUP lists don't force a player to sit six games at this point in the preseason. - David Jul 27, 12:26 1
  - This. - Black Rabbit Jul 27, 12:28
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  - Uh oh! -- nm - Black Rabbit Jul 27, 12:26 4
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      - Bellicheat is at it again! -- nm - Black Rabbit Jul 27, 12:29
    - Wishing for other teams to fail instead of your own team to succeed is such a core tenet violation of the Awesomeness Principle. -- nm - TFox Jul 27, 12:28 1
      - This is not a wish, I am merely reporting the reality. -- nm - Black Rabbit Jul 27, 12:28
snack time! - JaxSean Jul 27, 12:24 9
- look for Walden Farms dressings (usually in produce section). Zero Calorie/Carb dressing - decline Jul 27, 12:38 1
  - cool, thanks! -- nm - JaxSean Jul 27, 12:38
- they sell little lite ranch tubs - also did anyone mention graham crackers the other day? -- nm - Epiphany Jul 27, 12:24 6
  - Hmm...no. Are those low in calories? Publix has Honey Maid ones BOGO free this week. -- nm - JaxSean Jul 27, 12:26 5
    - I looked it up - the low fat ones have 120 cal for 2 full sheets and 1.5 in fat - Epiphany Jul 27, 12:29 4
      - so that's like 8 crackers. not too bad. thanks! -- nm - JaxSean Jul 27, 12:30 3
        
        if you like ice cream treats the weight watchers ones are expensive but heavenly - doesn't taste diet -- nm - Epiphany Jul 27, 12:34 2
        
        My 'crack of choice' are the Skinny Cow sandwiches. Generally cheaper that WW and very good. - MojaveMeg Jul 27, 12:36 1
        
        Yeah, they have little Skinny Cow mini-pints now. They're yummy. - JaxSean Jul 27, 12:38
Aside from a couple preorders that are several months out, I haven't come across a book I wanted yet that wasn't in Kindle format. -- nm - Ender Jul 27, 12:23 1
- Same here, I've also found a few authors that I never would have found in a B&M store. - decline Jul 27, 12:27
Search this -- nm - ty97 Jul 27, 12:23 1
- *looks up your skirt* -- nm - Black Rabbit Jul 27, 12:24

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