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Strasburg placed on the DL. Go get him, Great-Grandpa Bunning! -- nm - David Jul 29, 10:10
nmb JackDawson - Strongbad Jul 29, 10:06
IKE! (nm) - musubi, adorable Jul 29, 09:59
Noon baseball games mess up my day. -- nm - David Jul 29, 09:58 6
- I just mentioned to my gf how it's odd that the game started at noon and not 1:00. -- nm - Krusty Jul 29, 10:01
- Cards-Mets spoils - Jim Jul 29, 09:59 4
  - Relax, you're playing the Mets. Their ballplayer action figures come complete with ballgags. -- nm - David Jul 29, 10:02 1
    - Yeah. I'm getting pretty tired of the Blake Hawksworth experiment. - Jim Jul 29, 10:04
  - Spoils - musubi, adorable Jul 29, 10:01 1
    - no, I already saw it. I'm watching the CBS gametracker. -- nm - Jim Jul 29, 10:02
"The police here wear full combat gear with full rifles and Yankee baseball caps" - ty97 Jul 29, 09:58
No, Michelle, I would not. Stop asking me if I'd like to sign the President's virtual birthday card. -- nm - JaxSean Jul 29, 09:56 3
- ~happy bithday mister president!~ -- nm - znufrii jumping out of a giant birthday cake Jul 29, 10:00
- She's been bugging me about that too. -- nm - mara Jul 29, 09:56
- I did immediately! -- nm - David Jul 29, 09:56
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- to be me. -- nm - TFox Jul 29, 10:12
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- yes. ('/~run a carbon black test on my jaw..'/~) -- nm - b. Jul 29, 10:09
- yes -- nm - mara Jul 29, 10:06
- yes - Reagen Jul 29, 09:59
- Yes. spoils - Krusty Jul 29, 09:59
- I'd guess - JaxSean Jul 29, 09:57
- Spoils - Fuzzy Jul 29, 09:57 1
  - Hmm.. I looked it up. My understanding of the definition was wrong. -- nm - Fuzzy Jul 29, 10:02
- spoils - Roger More Jul 29, 09:56
SITWAP: Trailer for the new HBO drama "Boardwalk Empire." This looks really good. -- (link) - Krusty Jul 29, 09:55 3
- "a lavish period drama" That translates to, "don't get too attached, cause we'll cancel it for being too expensive." -- nm - Jim Jul 29, 09:56 1
  - this -- nm - Beaker Jul 29, 10:02
- I'm excited about this -- nm - znufrii Jul 29, 09:56
Sources: Rangel Cuts Deal, Avoids Trial -- (link) - Mop (222 lbs) Jul 29, 09:54 2
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- Can I get one of those rent controlled apartments now? -- nm - Krusty Jul 29, 09:57
You know the bosses are away when the staff spends half the day photoshopping family pics to put someone else's head on a family pic of someone else -- nm - Beaker Jul 29, 09:53 2
- Half a day? They need to ask the boss for Photoshop training. -- nm - Fuzzy Jul 29, 09:56 1
  - that includes general goofing off a well :) -- nm - Beaker Jul 29, 09:57
"Blue shirt, chinos, brown loafers." -- nm - Hal Gurnee Jul 29, 09:51
bored poll: what are you wearing? -- nm - Andie Jul 29, 09:49 21
- long floral print dress -- nm - JenBro Jul 29, 10:17
- driving clothes -- nm - Max Jul 29, 10:14 1
  - A fireproof coverall with sponsers' logos and stuff? -- nm - mara Jul 29, 10:15
- Black T-Shirt, Black running shorts - amoxy Jul 29, 09:56
- Khaki's white button down -- nm - MDH Jul 29, 09:55
- comfortable skin, and sensible shoes. -- nm - i'm not dead yet ! Jul 29, 09:55
- A smile. -- nm - Fuzzy Jul 29, 09:54
- Olive cargo shorts, black t-shirt, Yankee hat, yellow boxers w/koi fish, white ankle socks and nike running sneakers. -- nm - Krusty Jul 29, 09:54
- Kakhi pants, short-sleeve button-up (kakhi, blue, black in a sort of batik looking print), brown suede flats. -- nm - mara Jul 29, 09:53
- light blue button down shirt, gray wool slacks, white undershirt, gray boxer briefs, black socks, gray sneakers -- nm - znufrii Jul 29, 09:51
- grey short military-esque blazer, black tee, black capris, low heeled black heels with cream top stitching. long silver necklace with random fresh - Andie Jul 29, 09:51
- sage/olive Jedi Academy T, black jeans, black sneakers -- nm - zork Jul 29, 09:51
- Semi-houndstooth-ish (?) Blue Haggar polo, jeans, blue Chucks. -- nm - JaxSean Jul 29, 09:50
- *ahem* I believe it's customary for pollers to answer their own question. - musubi, adorable Jul 29, 09:50 4
  - i'm very conservative today. you wouldn't like it. -- nm - Andie Jul 29, 09:51 3
    - That Sarah Palin charm just took awhile to sink in! - Dr.Vermin Jul 29, 10:09
    - conservative like a slutty librarian, slutty business woman, or slutty school teacher? -- nm - musubi SI Jul 29, 09:53
    - Slower. (nm) - musubi, adorable Jul 29, 09:53
- My 55% linen 45% cotton caftan and my glasses and my silk slippers... - OAE Jul 29, 09:50
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Researchers are reporting they have successfully persuaded damaged joints to regrow cartilage and bone using a novel "cell homing" approach. -- (link) - mara Jul 29, 09:45 2
- persuaded? did they say pretty please with sugar on top? -- nm - zork Jul 29, 09:50
- that would be so great. -- nm - b. Jul 29, 09:49
Comic today: Punisher Max #9: A+ (easily me favorite ongoing series) -- nm - Beaker Jul 29, 09:43 3
- This is the basic alternate reality gritty Punisher right? I've read some scathing reviews. -- nm - Mop (222 lbs) Jul 29, 09:47 2
  - spoils (and those reviews are probably from people who love Frankencastle...) - Beaker Jul 29, 09:49 1
    - Right. It's a reboot. -- nm - Mop (222 lbs) Jul 29, 09:50
I suspect we're going to find out that LeBron jersey guy works for one of those viral video sites like the dudes that pulled off the half court shot - Reagen Jul 29, 09:43 3
- To your IM, yes, I acknowledge my error. I was reading the context as the altered or manipulated. -- nm - Name Withheld By Request Jul 29, 09:50
- the facility would have come out smelling like roses if they handed him a "replacement" jersey. - zork Jul 29, 09:48
- Yup. -- nm - David Jul 29, 09:45
ST Poll: Choose a hotel - ty97 Jul 29, 09:42 10
- Marriott beds are my favorite. -- nm - loosilu Jul 29, 09:52
- I'm a Hilton-ite, but Marriott would be second. -- nm - JaxSean Jul 29, 09:48 3
  - This. -- nm - Fuzzy Jul 29, 09:51
  - I'm a Hilton-ite also, but those are my two choices in this case. -- nm - ty97 Jul 29, 09:48 1
    - Then Marriott. Get the points. -- nm - JaxSean Jul 29, 09:49
- marriott rewards! -- nm - b. Jul 29, 09:47 1
  - I could join Sol Melia's program - ty97 Jul 29, 09:48
- I love the JW Marriott's. so nice. -- nm - decline Jul 29, 09:43 2
  - I've never stayed at one. - ty97 Jul 29, 09:44 1
    - I've stayed at a couple. the one in Cancun is terrific. -- nm - decline Jul 29, 09:46
Poll, how many DVD's are in your netflix queue? 324 for me -- nm - ceregon Jul 29, 09:35 22
- 497 -- nm - Max Jul 29, 10:15
- 0 no netflix -- nm - peglegpete Jul 29, 09:49 4
  - Same. -- nm - Krusty Jul 29, 10:04
  - Word. -- nm - Jim Jul 29, 09:55 2
    - Dude, you wouldn't have to parent as much! It's a virtual babysitter! -- nm - David Jul 29, 09:58 1
      - Our problem is getting them out from in front of the TV, not the other way around. -- nm - Jim Jul 29, 09:59
- 74, 70 in instant. -- nm - JaxSean Jul 29, 09:49
- Only 19, but I have 14 in my saved queue. -- nm - OAE Jul 29, 09:47
- over 400 for me. I actually maxed it out and it wouldn't let me add more a while back -- nm - sycor Jul 29, 09:45
- None -- nm - amoxy Jul 29, 09:45
- 9, only 1 of them released yet. -- nm - David Jul 29, 09:44 1
  - 329 in Instant. -- nm - David Jul 29, 09:44
- 29 majority are TV discs though -- nm - MDH Jul 29, 09:43
- none because I don't have a netflix queue? -- nm - zork Jul 29, 09:41
- 379 + 198 in instant queue. -- nm - Don Homer Jul 29, 09:40 1
  - (there there is a small amount of overlap) -- nm - Don Homer Jul 29, 09:40
- 33/28 -- nm - prayformojo Jul 29, 09:40
- 29. And 13 instant. -- nm - ty97 Jul 29, 09:38
- 116 with 70 in my Instant queue. -- nm - Ender Jul 29, 09:38
- 109 and 63 instant -- nm - decline Jul 29, 09:38
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- 214 -- nm - Dano Jul 29, 09:36
Sherrod will end up spending a lot of money and lose in the end. - TWuG Jul 29, 09:34 11
- Not specifically to this lawsuit, but isn't "removing context" the same as "changing context". (nm) - musubi, adorable Jul 29, 09:47 4
  - No Substitutions! -- nm - Will Hunting Jul 29, 09:48
  - "no substitutions" - znufrii Jul 29, 09:48 2
    - *RAWR!* -- nm - Strongbad Jul 29, 10:02
    - That'd be fine if context were a food item. But it seems that by "removing" context....that's *changing* context. (nm) - musubi, adorable Jul 29, 09:52
- she should just use the opportunity to get a better job. I take it the one that's been publicly offered is better than her old one, right? -- nm - zork Jul 29, 09:43 2
  - One would hope. - znufrii Jul 29, 09:43
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  - I don't really see the tortious interference claim. -- nm - pmb Jul 29, 09:41
ST Poll: What will be the #1 movie at the box office this weekend? Inception? Cats and Dogs 2? Charlie St Cloud? Schmucks? -- nm - Dano Jul 29, 09:33 4
- Inception, then Schmucks -- nm - Roger More Jul 29, 09:34 3
  - Yup -- nm - JaxSean Jul 29, 09:51
  - agreed -- nm - Beaker Jul 29, 09:46
  - sounds about right -- nm - ty97 Jul 29, 09:39
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- his *left* groin ? that would suggest that there's a *right* groin ... - i'm not dead yet ! Jul 29, 09:56
- Dodged a bullet! (nm) - musubi, adorable Jul 29, 09:31
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ABCD: Standing on top of a ladder last night, I almost lost my balance and fell to my death. What was I holding while I was on top of the ladder? - prayformojo Jul 29, 09:29 12
- light bulb -- nm - JenBro Jul 29, 10:19
- Please do us all a favour, and do not, please do not, fall to your death. -- nm - OAE Jul 29, 09:49
- A. -- nm - loosilu Jul 29, 09:32
- C -- nm - HdnAgnda Jul 29, 09:32
- If you were my wife's grandfather, it'd be C. No joke. - musubi, adorable Jul 29, 09:31
- D. You almost fell when you started up ladder two and tried to pull ladder 1 up after you. -- nm - TWuG Jul 29, 09:31 2
  - Chicken dinner, sort of - prayformojo Jul 29, 09:34 1
    - You need to be taller or hang your ladder lower. :-) -- nm - TWuG Jul 29, 09:36
- C -- nm - mara Jul 29, 09:29
- A -- nm - Don Homer Jul 29, 09:29
- I have to go with A. -- nm - Jim Jul 29, 09:29
- B -- nm - Roger More Jul 29, 09:29
I wasn't saying one way or the other about liability. IANAL. However, just showing a portion of video *is* the definition of editing it. (nm) - musubi, adorable Jul 29, 09:26
Seriously, watch the second clip of pfm's LeBron jersey link. - David Jul 29, 09:26
Dear Ms. Sherrod: please please please don't set this precedent. - Michael Moore Jul 29, 09:25 13
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  - Of course not. - Dr.Vermin Jul 29, 09:34 11
    - I like that in your mind it's about her. -- nm - Mel Profit Jul 29, 09:39 10
      - Uh... she's... the one filing the lawsuit. -- nm - Dr.Vermin Jul 29, 09:44 5
        
        types the guy not bright enough to know when Stewart was mocking him. -- nm - Mel Profit Jul 29, 09:45 4
        
        Wow, that got ugly right away. - Dr.Vermin Jul 29, 09:48 3
        
        it's tough being an oppressed white dude in Alaska. -- nm - Mel Profit Jul 29, 10:19
        
        You were lucky not to be stabbed with a trident -- nm - Roger More Jul 29, 10:10
        
        heh -- nm - JaxSean Jul 29, 09:59
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        he's the hero. - Mel Profit Jul 29, 09:44 1
        
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      - She probably wanted all this to happen. -- nm - Don Homer Jul 29, 09:40

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