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lyc: One of the food trucks in L.A. just tweeted they're out of pork. -- nm - budice Aug 4, 13:15 5
- you follow a food truck? -- nm - zork Aug 4, 13:23 3
  - It's an LA thing - con_carne Aug 4, 13:24 2
    - and a Boston thing. -- nm - lileve Aug 4, 13:33
    - I have a bbq wagon facebooked -- nm - zeitgeist Aug 4, 13:26
- I'll change my plans accordingly. -- nm - Reagen Aug 4, 13:21
My early guesses for the Oscar 10 - Dano Aug 4, 13:12 21
- Tron Legacy -- nm - Spawn Aug 4, 13:27
- Something like Secretariat wouldn't shock me to fill The Blind Side role. -- nm - Don Homer Aug 4, 13:23
- Scott Pilgrimm needs to be on there somewhere. -- nm - Remlik Aug 4, 13:22
- I'm looking forward to True Grit -- nm - crash davis Aug 4, 13:21
- It's (kind of) telling how un-HSX I've become that I only know 3 of those. Inception, TS3 and Kids are All Right. -- nm - JaxSean Aug 4, 13:17 3
  - True Grit is a movie that is right up your alley -- nm - crash davis Aug 4, 13:21
  - It's not you, that post is just very Dano-esque :) -- nm - con_carne Aug 4, 13:18
  - Ditto. And I've only seen 2 of those. -- nm - Mop (222 lbs) Aug 4, 13:18
- I'd also look at The Town, The American and Shutter Island. -- nm - Reagen Aug 4, 13:17 2
  - Good lord, I hope not on Shutter Island. -- nm - Don Homer Aug 4, 13:19 1
    - Scorsese will always be in the mix now. -- nm - Reagen Aug 4, 13:19
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  - Can't find the trailer -- nm - Mop (222 lbs) Aug 4, 13:21
  - The Town was another of the last minute cuts. -- nm - Dano Aug 4, 13:16
- i don't know which one you take out of those but i would expect to see The Social Network in there -- nm - chuckles Aug 4, 13:13 6
  - Yeah, that was one of the last one's I cut. I felt I had to put a couple indies in there. -- nm - Dano Aug 4, 13:15 4
    - Finally, don't overlook Another Year (Mike Leigh). -- nm - Don Homer Aug 4, 13:25
    - Or Blue Valentine? -- nm - Don Homer Aug 4, 13:23
    - And what about Made in Dagenham? -- nm - Don Homer Aug 4, 13:22
    - Heard anything about The Tree of Life? -- nm - Don Homer Aug 4, 13:20
  - Finally saw the trailer for this. - Spawn Aug 4, 13:14
from the back boards ... the drill sergeant from Full Metal Jacket ... i love the Geico commercial he's done -- nm - i'm not dead yet ! Aug 4, 13:11 4
- R Lee Ermey -- nm - Stephen (Status Seeker) Aug 4, 13:25
- it would be better if he were not in every commercial, cartoon, movie with a drill sergeant in it. nm -- nm - groiny Aug 4, 13:13 1
  - WELL WHA WHA WHA I'M GOING TO CRY ALL THE WAY TO MY MANAGER AND BANKER, DROP AND GIVE ME 50 YOU DOG FACE GRUNT -- nm - Gunny Aug 4, 13:17
- Stop living with peglegpete! -- nm - Spawn Aug 4, 13:11
yeah. -- nm - Diva Aug 4, 13:08 1
- lil john? nm -- nm - groiny Aug 4, 13:08
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- Weren't you just complaining about pro bono earlier this week? -- nm - Mop (222 lbs) Aug 4, 13:08 2
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    - I hope they get busted good. At least on the warrentless entry front. -- nm - Mop (222 lbs) Aug 4, 13:22
I'm somewhat sympathetic to the UK being paranoid about it's food supply but at the same time, this freak out about eating a cloned animal is silly -- (link) - Reagen Aug 4, 13:03 9
- clones are bad, so bad that Yoda had to fight them -- nm - crash davis Aug 4, 13:04 8
  - Yoda *hired* the clones! -- nm - Reagen Aug 4, 13:05 7
    - honestly, I can't remember the plot -- nm - crash davis Aug 4, 13:06 6
      - I just rewatched the prequels for the sake of my son and it's more horrible the second time. - Mop (222 lbs) Aug 4, 13:07 5
        
        if I remember right - peglegpete Aug 4, 13:12 1
        
        spoiler - Mop (222 lbs) Aug 4, 13:17
        
        doesn't that qualify as torture in some locales? -- nm - decline Aug 4, 13:10 1
        
        I mean, Jim ran over his kid's foot, but this is just going too far.... -- nm - prayformojo Aug 4, 13:13
        
        every now and then, I think because I can't remember them that well that I should rewatch them....then I stop myself -- nm - crash davis Aug 4, 13:09
Prankster walks into Apple store, surfs to jailbreakme.com on a store phone, jailbreaks it. -- (link) - Mop Aug 4, 13:03
on the list of things that are suprisingly good, add Jason Lee's accent in Memphis Beat -- nm - crash davis Aug 4, 13:02
old news? CNN: report says corn sugar Fructose speeds cancer growth -- nm - zeitgeist Aug 4, 13:02 5
- *shocker* -- nm - Don Homer Aug 4, 13:13
- Yikes! -- nm - Dr.Vermin Aug 4, 13:09 1
  - I've been telling you that HFCS is evil. Listen to your hippie conspiracy theorist! -- nm - crash davis Aug 4, 13:11
- no unfornatley not -- nm - Danedukenuuk Aug 4, 13:09
- No it doesn't. -- nm - American Corn Growers Aug 4, 13:03
Boris Karloff in Frankenstein -- nm - peglegpete Aug 4, 13:00 6
- Uh, that reunion won't happen. -- nm - Spawn Aug 4, 13:02 5
  - that was for the supportin' actor who stole the film poll -- nm - peglegpete Aug 4, 13:03 4
    - Stop living in the past! -- nm - Spawn Aug 4, 13:03 3
      - I know, pete! Can't you see how annoying it is for people to repeatedly make the same point every day?? Jeez! - con_carne Aug 4, 13:11
      - bite me :) -- nm - peglegpete Aug 4, 13:06 1
        
        i'm not afraid of dead animals -- nm - Danedukenuuk Aug 4, 13:07
You people need to stop talking about things I don't care about. (nm) - zombie musubi Aug 4, 13:00 1
- start a conversation about college football then -- nm - crash davis Aug 4, 13:01
counter-poll: who do wish would stop touring? -- nm - zork Aug 4, 12:59 5
- KISS, fat drunk and covered in stage make up is no way to grow old gracefully -- nm - zeitgeist Aug 4, 13:19
- Kiss, Aerosmith. nm -- nm - groiny Aug 4, 13:14
- Even though I am a huge fan (seen them 11 times), The Stones - amoxy Aug 4, 13:12
- U2 -- nm - decline Aug 4, 13:00 1
  - FU -- nm - Spawn Aug 4, 13:02
11/22 (99,100,000 points) started with 7/10 then 4/next10 then 0/2 -- nm - zork Aug 4, 12:57
German govt warns of security problem affecting iPads, iPhones & iPod Touch. -- (link) - CovingtonCat Aug 4, 12:56 2
- Haha! -- nm - Mop (222 lbs) Aug 4, 13:05
- And Facebook. -- nm - Spawn Aug 4, 12:57
group you wish would reunite/tour again: The Smiths are kind of a holy grail at this point - chuckles Aug 4, 12:56 40
- i saw EBTG in a teeny tiny club, with little candlelit tables, and we were right in front about 10 years ago. it was *fantastic*. i'd love to see - Andie Aug 4, 13:11 4
  - rub it in, jerk -- nm - chuckles Aug 4, 13:14
  - EBTG? -- nm - amoxy Aug 4, 13:13 2
    - I am pleased you blocked pixie. -- nm - Spawn Aug 4, 13:15
    - Everything But The Girl. -- nm - Andie Aug 4, 13:14
- NIN - Mel Profit Aug 4, 13:07 12
  - You're going to be kicking yourself for a while about that aren't you? heh. -- nm - JaxSean Aug 4, 13:12 9
    - I can't stand it. - Mel Profit Aug 4, 13:26
    - Mel missed the last tour? Yikes. - con_carne Aug 4, 13:16 7
      - specifically, the shows in NYC at Webster Hall where he played all of Downward Spiral. - Mel Profit Aug 4, 13:25
      - He's specifically talking about the last few where he played The Fragile in it's entirety. - JaxSean Aug 4, 13:20 2
        
        wait...he played the Fragile in it's entirety? - Mel Profit Aug 4, 13:23 1
        
        Oh, maybe it was Downward Spiral. My bad. -- nm - JaxSean Aug 4, 13:29
      - It was good. Maybe not Top 10 good, but it was really good. -- nm - Spawn Aug 4, 13:18 2
        
        Lights In the Sky was definitely an exceptional concert-going experience. -- nm - JaxSean Aug 4, 13:23
        
        I'll say this: It was a spectacular worthy of any Vegas venue -- nm - con_carne Aug 4, 13:20
  - They *just* ended up! -- nm - Spawn Aug 4, 13:11 1
    - [- up] -- nm - Spawn Aug 4, 13:11
- Byrds -- nm - peglegpete Aug 4, 13:07
- Rockpile -- nm - amoxy Aug 4, 13:07 1
  - I saw them a few times in the 70's. great shows -- nm - peglegpete Aug 4, 13:08
- Cibo Matto. -- nm - the wrong element, bad guy Aug 4, 13:03
- Led Zeppelin. And not just play in one place. Like, actually *tour*. -- nm - JaxSean Aug 4, 13:02 10
  - yes please. - Mel Profit Aug 4, 13:08
  - never happen. Though I could see a series of special shows. Same with Gilmour and Waters -- nm - Remlik Aug 4, 13:04 8
    - Agree 100%. -- nm - MDH Aug 4, 13:07
    - Wish killer. (I'd go see Pink Floyd again with or without Waters.) -- nm - JaxSean Aug 4, 13:05 6
      - Floyd will never happen again with Rick Wright dead. But who knows.... -- nm - Remlik Aug 4, 13:08 3
        
        Huh. I had no idea Richard Wright died. -- nm - JaxSean Aug 4, 13:13 2
        
        They're *all* dead. Some just don't know it yet. -- nm - CovingtonCat Aug 4, 13:15 1
        
        They're just "mostly" dead. Not all the way dead, like the Stones. -- nm - JaxSean Aug 4, 13:16
      - Yeah, I have seen Waters without Floyd twice, so I am due another Gilmore Floyd show. -- nm - Spawn Aug 4, 13:06 1
        
        Gilmour won't do it. It's to big a thing, he likes them a little smaller these days. -- nm - Remlik Aug 4, 13:08
- I'm hard-pressed to think of old bands that haven't already -- nm - con_carne Aug 4, 13:00
- NWA - decline Aug 4, 13:00
- Lush would need a new drummer. - the wrong element, bad guy Aug 4, 13:00 1
  - yes, accounting for that -- nm - chuckles Aug 4, 13:00
- Beatles, Ramones, Fleetwood Mac -- nm - zork Aug 4, 12:58 1
  - Fleetwood mac will happen in the spring from what I read -- nm - Remlik Aug 4, 13:00
- Oingo Boingo -- nm - Spawn Aug 4, 12:56
Two-thirds of a pretty good line-up at the drive-in: Despicable Me, Inception and Eclipse - prayformojo Aug 4, 12:54 2
- math is hard -- nm - chuckles Aug 4, 12:56
- I hate when they do indie-fests like that. -- nm - David Aug 4, 12:55
Apparently the Crane/Cuban bid is the highest by 25M for the Rangers. -- (link) - not2fast Aug 4, 12:52 1
- Ryan's not too old to put Cuban in a headlock. -- nm - Reagen Aug 4, 12:53
Happy birthday, Mr. President -- nm - Marilyn Con_roe Aug 4, 12:51 1
- These days, Megan Fox could give Obama a happy birthday lap dance and it would barely turn heads. -- nm - Mop Aug 4, 12:55
I'm surprised there hasn't been any Rubicon reaction -- nm - prayformojo Aug 4, 12:50 14
- AMC has not disappointed me yet (BB, MM). I am in. - HdnAgnda Aug 4, 13:03
- I saw the first 2 and dropped it -- nm - peglegpete Aug 4, 13:01
- it was solid -- nm - Remlik Aug 4, 13:01
- I don't think it's been crossed yet. -- nm - Mop Aug 4, 13:00
- I've only seen the first hour, and am underwhelmed so far. - Dr.Vermin Aug 4, 12:57
- They are moving rather slow. (spoilers) - not2fast Aug 4, 12:53
- crap. I keep forgetting to record this show. -- nm - decline Aug 4, 12:53
- Well, Pompey was very put out -- nm - con_carne Aug 4, 12:51 1
  - okay, that deserves some applause -- nm - crash davis Aug 4, 12:54
- Also, The Closer, while still pretty good (Monday's was very very funny) has definitely lost something this year -- nm - prayformojo Aug 4, 12:51 1
  - I'm waiting to see where they go with the showdown over the top job. Though Brenda is nuts if she thinks she wants it. - crash davis Aug 4, 12:58
- haven't watched yet, but have recorded it. -- nm - Don Homer Aug 4, 12:51 2
  - This is starting to be the most common reply I see to all TV episode-related posts -- nm - con_carne Aug 4, 12:56
  - Same here. -- nm - MDH Aug 4, 12:52
Some weird happenings in the ST family - Will Hunting Aug 4, 12:49 12
- Wait, is the last one a real thing? -- nm - David Aug 4, 12:55 1
  - It is probably Skags. -- nm - Spawn Aug 4, 12:56
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- Possible, possible, umpossible. -- nm - Spawn Aug 4, 12:54
- i need to bb when i get home -- nm - Bacon on a phone Aug 4, 12:52 1
  - Not before bedtime :) -- nm - con_carne Aug 4, 12:53
- since tru had problems too, I'll expand my and Spawn's services to include stalkers as well the supernatural - crash davis Aug 4, 12:52 5
  - Can I be Castiel? -- nm - Will Hunting Aug 4, 12:53 4
    - only if you can find me a Jo -- nm - crash davis Aug 4, 12:54 3
      - Sure. Easy peasy. - Will Hunting Aug 4, 12:56 2
        
        as long as she meets a Jo ending before I get back home, there won't be any harm -- nm - crash davis Aug 4, 12:57 1
        
        So we're on the zip code rules here....cool. -- nm - Will Hunting Aug 4, 12:58
who ya gonna call? -- nm - chuckles Aug 4, 12:48 2
- ghost slackers -- nm - zeitgeist Aug 4, 13:04
- Obama! -- nm - Loyola Aug 4, 12:50

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