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Finally closed on my 2nd Vegas house. I can fly out there and get the keys on Monday. - ceregon Jul 28, 15:13 2
- *bark -- nm - ceregon's dog Jul 28, 15:19
- We talk about building a compound. ceregon is actually doing it. -- nm - Mop (222 lbs) Jul 28, 15:18
So Reid is now ahead in polling for the Nevada Senate race. I wonder if the Tea Party is going to keep him in a job. -- nm - Dano Jul 28, 15:09 6
- If he's barely leading in a Rasmussen poll, he must be ahead by a mile in reality. -- nm - Mop (222 lbs) Jul 28, 15:17
- i hate Reid. i hope he loses in a landslide -- nm - Guy Jul 28, 15:13 2
  - Except his opponent is a nut job. -- nm - Mop (222 lbs) Jul 28, 15:16 1
    - well its Nevada, so obvs -- nm - Guy Jul 28, 15:19
- and go Jerry Brown -- nm - Dano Jul 28, 15:11 1
  - Awesome. Whitman needs a solid smackdown. -- nm - Mop (222 lbs) Jul 28, 15:18
I think the only thing I want the Sox to do at the trade deadline is take two relievers behind the shed and shoot them. - TFox Jul 28, 14:56 1
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do you want me to set up some games for you? i can make them with passwords -- nm - Guy Jul 28, 14:56 6
- okay, first 3 games in this list are pw: hsx -- (link) - Guy Jul 28, 15:03
- go ahead, I'm game.nm -- nm - groiny Jul 28, 14:57 4
  - any requests? (settings, map, etc?) -- nm - Guy Jul 28, 14:59 3
    - Yeah, that you take your turn :) -- nm - Will Hunting Jul 28, 15:12 2
      - done -- nm - Guy Jul 28, 15:14
      - shush, hes strategizing -- nm - tRuMaN Jul 28, 15:13
This Chrome extension looks awesome. "Sexy Undo Close Tab". -- (link) - Mop (222 lbs) Jul 28, 14:55 2
- thats what she said -- nm - tRuMaN Jul 28, 15:05
- i just click on the it from my google splash page -- nm - Guy Jul 28, 14:57
Bear Uprising! -- (link) - Mop (222 lbs) Jul 28, 14:47
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- awesome. (i think designing a new game would be fun sauce.) -- nm - TFox Jul 28, 14:48
*taptaptap* Is this thing on? -- nm - zork Jul 28, 14:44
7380795 World 2.1 - amoxy Jul 28, 14:31 13
- Game not found -- nm - Will Hunting Jul 28, 14:49 12
  - try this one 7380937 - amoxy Jul 28, 14:53 8
    - Nope, no matching games found -- nm - Will Hunting Jul 28, 14:55 5
      - try searching for my games -- nm - amoxy Jul 28, 14:56 4
        
        just click on amoxy's name from a completed game, there should be a link on that page to all his games -- nm - tRuMaN Jul 28, 14:56 3
        
        how I missed CC. -- nm - TFox Jul 28, 14:57 2
        
        why dont you give it a try? imagine the joy you'll feel beating me at my own game! -- nm - Guy Jul 28, 15:15
        
        you know you love it -- nm - tRuMaN Jul 28, 15:11
    - how many players? - tRuMaN Jul 28, 14:55 1
      - 4 doubles match -- nm - amoxy Jul 28, 14:55
  - Do you think we can get 6 players? -- nm - amoxy Jul 28, 14:52 1
    - possible, but next week i wont have net access during the day, so - tRuMaN Jul 28, 14:53
  - its full -- nm - tRuMaN Jul 28, 14:51
Details of 100m Facebook users collected and published -- (link) - Danedukenuuk Jul 28, 14:26 10
- Facebook has been the greatest voluntary data mine ever created. This is a logical step. -- nm - Name Withheld By Request Jul 28, 14:56
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- Isn't there a search engine site that does the same thing? That is, you search for a user and it shows all their publically available data? -- nm - Mop (222 lbs) Jul 28, 14:29 3
  - sometimes you certainly could use such a site -- nm - Danedukenuuk Jul 28, 14:31
  - Yeah, here it is. Definitely a SITWAP. -- (link) - Mop (222 lbs) Jul 28, 14:31 1
    - that's different? you have to know what you're looking for, or just be looking for something general. - b. Jul 28, 14:38
- and by details.... their names? - TFox Jul 28, 14:28 2
  - i guess the stuff you did not mark "private" but hell i've only been there a few days :) -- nm - Danedukenuuk Jul 28, 14:30
  - any info in their profile that is public - date of birth, home town etc -- nm - Roger More Jul 28, 14:29
- I read about the possibility some time ago, so they had to know it might happen. oh well. -- nm - b. Jul 28, 14:28
Damn, I almost want to get the premium membership again - amoxy Jul 28, 14:26 9
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  - No Conquer Club. RISK like game that was all the rage on TT about 4 years ago - amoxy Jul 28, 14:32 2
    - It feels like 4 months ago. -- nm - Mop (222 lbs) Jul 28, 14:54
    - that long ago? jeepers. -- nm - TFox Jul 28, 14:32
- I caved and did it already. - groiny Jul 28, 14:26 4
  - What is your user name again? - amoxy Jul 28, 14:31 2
    - duh. nm -- nm - groiny Jul 28, 14:34 1
      - Ok I get it now -- nm - amoxy Jul 28, 14:36
  - heh, suckers -- nm - tRuMaN Jul 28, 14:27
That's a twist. Southwest throwing skinny people off the plane to make room for fatties, now. -- (link) - Mop (222 lbs) Jul 28, 14:21 4
- they should have just let the petite woman sit on the fat girl's lap -- nm - Guy Jul 28, 14:59
- I suppose it was inevitable once the overweight became the majority. - Dr.Vermin Jul 28, 14:23
- I 100% agree with that decision by Southwest. -- nm - TFox Jul 28, 14:23 1
  - I agree with not leaving 14 year olds stranded ... but I hope the thin person was wearing a turtleneck. That way I wouldn't have any issue with it. :) -- nm - Beryllium Jul 28, 14:27
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- If you are an internet cyber-guardian, do you get unlimited access at porn sites? -- nm - David Jul 28, 14:57 1
  - better than that. melissa midwest is one of the seven guardians. -- nm - TFox Jul 28, 14:57
- There's no way this can end badly... -- nm - Stephen (Status Seeker) Jul 28, 14:29 3
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    - Dan Brown can write faster than pixie -- nm - Roger More Jul 28, 14:32 1
      - he has more ghostwriters -- nm - Danedukenuuk Jul 28, 14:34
if her initials are KD then she needs to walk down the aisle to "If I Had $1,000,000" - zork Jul 28, 14:17 3
- and the wedding ride can be a nice reliant automobile ... -- nm - Beryllium Jul 28, 14:19
- /checks to see if she's registered for a monkey -- nm - Dr.Vermin Jul 28, 14:18
- Michael Cera would find this too twee. -- nm - TFox Jul 28, 14:18
Amanda Bynes didn't stay retired very long. -- nm - the wrong element, bad guy Jul 28, 14:13
So apparently one of the "perks" I receive after the probationary period is up after 90 days employment - along with the 401k, health benefits, etc. - - kelly Jul 28, 14:13 13
- oh, and we have a naked Friday policy -- nm - Kelly's new boss Jul 28, 14:51
- are you kidding me? Kelllllllyyyyyyyy ... "oh - it's your birthday this month - take an extra day off" - hey - here's a Costco membership - and guess - JenBro Jul 28, 14:39
- Very nice! -- nm - Stephen (Status Seeker) Jul 28, 14:30
- perfect. they sell lots of stuff in sizes Will would consider a single portion :) -- nm - peglegpete Jul 28, 14:19
- A Male Hooker?? -- nm - Will si Jul 28, 14:17
- awesome! -- nm - znufrii Jul 28, 14:16
- yeah, think of all the money you will save on steaks. -- nm - KC Sports people. Jul 28, 14:16 1
  - sfan -- nm - tRuMaN Jul 28, 14:16
- They took one look at you and knew that normal sized boxes of food weren't going to cut it. -- nm - TFox Jul 28, 14:15
- cool! -- nm - Diva Jul 28, 14:15
- score! -- nm - Epiphany Jul 28, 14:15
- cool! we used to get discounts, but that went away. -- nm - b. Jul 28, 14:14
- Nice! -- nm - JaxSean Jul 28, 14:14
Danedukenuuk, what do you mean "the full program"? Like, with demonstrations and stuff? That's *awesome* -- nm - Mop (222 lbs) Jul 28, 14:12 2
- no but at the time i knew everything about condoms, diaframes and all the other tools :) - Danedukenuuk Jul 28, 14:15 1
  - ohh and now i rememeber it was one of the few non - mandatory classes - Danedukenuuk Jul 28, 14:20
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- .366 AVG and .434 OBP -- nm - Ender Jul 28, 14:14 1
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- he was a fairly decent hitter in college IIRC. nm -- nm - groiny Jul 28, 14:10
NPR: ST Biggest Loser works -- (link) - nubby Jul 28, 14:04 15
- due to some frustration, I've taken a bit of a break from daily plate-ing; and there's definitely more risk of slippage without it. - b. Jul 28, 14:11 11
  - I've completely fallen off the program, but will be finishing in force, starting on the 1st. - Dr.Vermin Jul 28, 14:17
  - I'm not "competing." But I'm sticking with it and made a major change. - JaxSean Jul 28, 14:13 9
    - good for you! - b. Jul 28, 14:21 6
      - I think that's why the jogging has sank in with me; I'm competing with myself. - JaxSean Jul 28, 14:25 2
        
        that's terrific! - b. Jul 28, 14:27 1
        
        The b. Diet. -- nm - JaxSean Jul 28, 14:39
      - I have noticed in the last 4 months - a lot of people are on a lot of different programs and it works for each individual - Epiphany Jul 28, 14:23 2
        
        I think that, in the same way we all have different paths to weight *gain* we can be successful loosing it by different methods. - MojaveMeg Jul 28, 14:36
        
        exactly! as long as whatever way is healthy and something that can be lived with, it's all good. -- nm - b. Jul 28, 14:26
    - I think I have hit the frustration level, where it is not coming off as fast - groiny Jul 28, 14:17 1
      - Yeah, your difficulties are certainly a derailer. -- nm - JaxSean Jul 28, 14:20
- I like the auto-update of the RunKeeper/CardioTrainer that I use to Facebook. Accountability of my exercising, I guess. - JaxSean Jul 28, 14:11
- Yup. You're welcome, ST. -- nm - Mop (222 lbs) Jul 28, 14:08 1
  - (I for one thank you.) :) -- nm - JaxSean Jul 28, 14:16
Canadian team finds 19th Century HMS Investigator wreck -- (link) - Danedukenuuk Jul 28, 14:02 3
- *Denmark claims the territory* -- nm - Mop (222 lbs) Jul 28, 14:26
- When you said 'Canadian team,' is it bad that I assumed it was a hockey team? (nm) - howie Jul 28, 14:15 1
  - I wouldn't say it's bad. (I think I did the same thing. :) ) -- nm - Beryllium Jul 28, 14:20
I had some coverage in school, but I already knew most of it. nowadays, it needs to start younger than then for sure. - b. Jul 28, 14:01 4
- it certainly is awkward when something comes on TV that I cringe that she asks me about. - groiny Jul 28, 14:03 3
  - its like bizarro groiny. -- nm - TFox Jul 28, 14:06 2
    - my imagination does me some good sometimes. - groiny Jul 28, 14:09 1
      - it helps maintain cosmic balance. -- nm - TFox Jul 28, 14:10
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- friggin Foursquare. -- nm - TFox Jul 28, 14:02 1
  - Come on let's sing it. Come on let's move it. Let's rhyme! Let's groove! Let's play four square! -- nm - Subversive Jul 28, 14:14
parents gave me the talk very young (6ish). found my dad's pr0n around 7-8 -- nm - Guy Jul 28, 14:00
I didn't get a talk, they handed me a book, I read it, and we were five by five. - TFox Jul 28, 14:00 18
- there is a book about potty training that you read? -- nm - Danedukenuuk Jul 28, 14:03 14
  - everyone poops, dane. no really -- nm but: -- (link) - b. Jul 28, 14:05 11
    - I have this book in my bathroom. People laugh about it but I know they enjoy reading it while in the bathroom. -- nm - Krusty Jul 28, 14:09
    - sure but i could not read at age 2 or so :) -- nm - Danedukenuuk Jul 28, 14:07 9
      - i was a *nerd*. -- nm - TFox Jul 28, 14:09 1
        
        ok next time i get a programable coffee machine i'll give it to a 2 year old :) - Danedukenuuk Jul 28, 14:11
      - some of us could. -- nm - b. Jul 28, 14:08 6
        
        at 2? - Danedukenuuk Jul 28, 14:09 5
        
        yes, and I understood lots. I first picked-up words from older siblings and from having books read to me, but then I was good to go on my own. - b. Jul 28, 14:13 1
        
        i don't even think i rememebr a single thing from before i was 8-10 or so :) -- nm - Danedukenuuk Jul 28, 14:16
        
        yes. -- nm - Diva Jul 28, 14:13
        
        yeah, i was reading full books at 2, apparently. i don't remember. -- nm - TFox Jul 28, 14:10 1
        
        all i can say is i was real glad the disposable diaper had reached Europe when i got my kid - Danedukenuuk Jul 28, 14:12
  - Yes. -- nm - Everybody Poops Jul 28, 14:04 1
    - hmmm either you started reading very young or did not play football - Danedukenuuk Jul 28, 14:06
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- This explains so much. -- nm - Everybody Poops Jul 28, 14:01 1
  - why he pees sitting down? nm -- nm - groiny Jul 28, 14:01
You know? In hindsight, Grandma asking us kids, "Should you be watching that?" during the opening sequence of Look Who's Talking? was probably.... - Name Withheld By Request Jul 28, 13:58
SITWAP: Raul signs for Schalke after leaving Real Madrid - Danedukenuuk Jul 28, 13:58
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- but the chiefs will be better this year. -- nm - KC Sports people. Jul 28, 14:05
YDC: Finally discovered why some of the buildings near my neighborhood in Brooklyn are at odd angles... -- (link) - znufrii Jul 28, 13:56 3
- Cool article, I hope he finds the real reason. -- nm - Krusty Jul 28, 14:13 1
  - aliens? -- nm - znufrii Jul 28, 14:18
- interesting. -- nm - JaxSean Jul 28, 14:07
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- This was the guy the Jays wanted with Drabek for Halliday, but couldn't get (settling for Brett Wallace instead). -- nm - Name Withheld By Request Jul 28, 13:56

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