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There's a mom here who's trying to find a movie both she and her teenage son can watch together. She wants classic rom-com, or something on that ... - the liioulu who saw the girl who played with fire Aug 20, 16:53 5
- Down with Love? -- nm - ceregon Aug 20, 17:20
- ultimate young horror, having to chic flic with your mother -- nm - zeitgeist Aug 20, 16:58 1
  - Yep. -- nm - the liioulu who saw the girl who played with fire Aug 20, 16:58
- Mother starring Albert Brooks. -- nm - Beaker Aug 20, 16:55 1
  - If Dragon Inn had been in I would have suggested it. - the liioulu who saw the girl who played with fire Aug 20, 16:57
the 911 hijackers were all men, but nobody complains about all the men's stores in the area -- nm - crackpot blogger Aug 20, 16:48
Before Chris Nolan this was the best Batman movie going -- (link) - Beaker Aug 20, 16:45 [youtube] 4
- and after -- nm - dr. banjo Aug 20, 16:49 2
  - heh, I was just thinking this after watching it again -- nm - Beaker Aug 20, 16:51 1
    - "best Batman movie" is setting the bar pretty low -- nm - dr. banjo Aug 20, 16:56
- and Bale obviously watched this for the voice he used -- nm - Beaker Aug 20, 16:47
6 Million Dollar Man vs Sasquatch -- (link) - Beaker Aug 20, 16:28 [youtube] 5
- I love it! Austin is getting his ass kicked, then pulls off Sasquatch's arm - amoxy Aug 20, 16:44
- more Lee Majors awesomeness. But this time, actually awesome. :) -- nm - Beryllium Aug 20, 16:38 1
  - ... well, a link would be nice -- (link) - Beryllium Aug 20, 16:39 [youtube]
- that's a *classic*. -- nm - loosilu Aug 20, 16:32
- (played by Andre the Giant) -- nm - dr. banjo Aug 20, 16:30
Th Greatest American Hero needs to be remade. -- (link) - Beaker Aug 20, 16:26 [youtube] 6
- it's on youtube but someone made a followup and the girl who wears the suit is very cute. -- nm - Remlik Aug 20, 16:27 4
  - Movie is a go. -- nm - Drive-by Spawning Aug 20, 16:40 3
    - let me check the scheddule on sat... -- nm - Remlik Aug 20, 16:44
    - Michael Cera?? -- nm - Dr.Vermin Aug 20, 16:43 1
      - I'd guess Heder -- nm - Beryllium Aug 20, 16:44
- I believe it. -- nm - Dr.Vermin Aug 20, 16:27
Paul Pierce wants to end his career in Europe -- (link) - amoxy Aug 20, 16:26
Serena out of US Open -- nm - prayformojo Aug 20, 16:26
In the theater for Piranha 3D take two. -- nm - Dano Aug 20, 16:25 1
- Didn't know you were a masochist, or liked 3D boobies so much. -- nm - ceregon Aug 20, 17:19
there's a House episode on from 2006 (spoils) - prayformojo Aug 20, 16:25 3
- it was temporary. -- nm - loosilu Aug 20, 16:25 2
  - more spoil. - loosilu Aug 20, 16:27 1
    - You've got it fairly right - the liioulu who saw the girl who played with fire Aug 20, 16:56
"Shake Weight? What's that? Oh, is that the thing you shake?" -- nm - David Aug 20, 16:17 3
- love the commercials for the women. -- nm - Remlik Aug 20, 16:20 2
  - just googled. OMFG -- nm - loosilu Aug 20, 16:23
  - the guy ads are no less funny. -- nm - Reagen Aug 20, 16:22
Official LOST items up for sale (I want to go to there) -- (link) - Beaker Aug 20, 16:15 2
- how much for Juliet? -- nm - dr. banjo Aug 20, 16:16 1
  - priceless -- nm - Beaker Aug 20, 16:18
Rory McElroy would "love" to face Tiger heads-up -- (link) - dr. banjo Aug 20, 16:14
oh joy....running a highschool football game for the sports station.... - Remlik Aug 20, 16:14 11
- hee! -- nm - loosilu Aug 20, 16:22
- It could be worse. You could be doing one of the local games here... - Kim Pine Aug 20, 16:17 2
  - ha. I've covered a few of those kind of games. -- nm - Reagen Aug 20, 16:21
  - wow. -- nm - Remlik Aug 20, 16:20
- hah, i did that in high school a couple times -- nm - dr. banjo Aug 20, 16:15 6
  - My junior and senior year I was the stats guy for our High School football team - eag Aug 20, 16:24
  - I used to do it years and years ago. but the station is understaffed. -- nm - Remlik Aug 20, 16:17 4
    - do you run the feed off a phone line from the site? - dr. banjo Aug 20, 16:18 3
      - nope. it's all digital connections now. -- nm - Remlik Aug 20, 16:19 2
        
        how does it get back to the station? over the net?? -- nm - dr. banjo Aug 20, 16:21 1
        
        digital connections either isdn, or a vector connection. it's crystal clear -- nm - Remlik Aug 20, 16:30
Desert ABCD: Abby got home from swimming and, when offered a choice of items for dessert, requested instead: - prayformojo Aug 20, 16:10 10
- D -- nm - CovingtonCat Aug 20, 16:17
- C. -- nm - loosilu Aug 20, 16:15 4
  - right -- nm - prayformojo Aug 20, 16:16 3
    - what do I win? -- nm - loosilu Aug 20, 16:33 2
      - I'd offer you whatever was left, but she ate the entire can. -- nm - prayformojo Aug 20, 16:36 1
        
        sounds crunchy. -- nm - loosilu Aug 20, 16:43
- B -- nm - amoxy Aug 20, 16:13
- A -- nm - peglegpete Aug 20, 16:12
- B -- nm - James Bond (aka Igor) Aug 20, 16:12
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- Oh it's on, beyatch -- nm - Tee Fox Aug 20, 16:10
If I ever make an ST Vegas trip this will be my karaoke song -- (link) - Beaker Aug 20, 16:07 [youtube] 1
- If I hear American Pie on the Radio, I sing this song -- nm - amoxy Aug 20, 16:12
Favour Tags... "We hope you enjoy yourselves tonight!" Don't like this wording, but like the idea. Any helpful suggestions on alternates? -- nm - Name Withheld By Request Aug 20, 16:02 2
- "Don't like it? Shut the eff up." -- nm - Remlik Aug 20, 16:14
- "Enjoy your night. Dumbasses." -- nm - Beryllium Aug 20, 16:05
Is Werth the guy on the Phillies who Ricky Vaughned somebody's wife? -- nm - prayformojo Aug 20, 16:02 4
- My wife used to date Werth's father (back when he played baseball). -- nm - pmb Aug 20, 16:12
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- Allegedly Mrs. Utley, yes. -- nm - David Aug 20, 16:03 1
  - She was Werth winning. -- nm - Inigo Aug 20, 16:09
Piranha 3D is very much a comedy, not a horror movie. It is gory, but not scary. -- nm - Dano Aug 20, 15:59
Best. Captcha. Eva. -- (link) - Reagen Aug 20, 15:36 8
- whenever i get a weird one with umlouts I jut hit refresh nd get another one -- nm - zdroid Aug 20, 16:38
- I had one last month where the first word was "Ω�" -- nm - Ender Aug 20, 16:07
- some of the comments are great :) -- nm - Beryllium Aug 20, 15:43 1
  - "From the Did-Too-Much-Research-On-This Department..." -- nm - Reagen Aug 20, 15:44
- is that Russian or Greek? -- nm - loosilu Aug 20, 15:40 1
  - Looks Greek to me. -- nm - mara Aug 20, 15:41
- "If you didn't know where your [pi] key was, how did you type [pi]?" Heh. -- nm - mara Aug 20, 15:39
- On Soviet Russian sites, password captchas you! -- nm - Yakov Smirnoff Aug 20, 15:38
YouTube's greatest hits -- (link) - mara Aug 20, 15:32 8
- Ninja Cat! -- nm - Beaker Aug 20, 15:56
- no Paul Potts? -- nm - Danedukenuuk Aug 20, 15:51 2
  - yeah, Susan Boyle and no Paul Potts is insane -- nm - Beaker Aug 20, 15:59 1
    - Cause Susan Boyle is cuter! -- nm - amoxy Aug 20, 16:10
- nice. fairly comprehensive. -- nm - Beryllium Aug 20, 15:36 3
  - No Numa Numa guy -- nm - amoxy Aug 20, 15:53 2
    - and they had star wars kid, but not the one with the SFX -- nm - Beryllium Aug 20, 15:56
    - gacias dios -- nm - Danedukenuuk Aug 20, 15:54
somehow Virginians have managed to endure the insult to the memories of Pentagon's 9/11 victims for years now with no complaints -- (link) - dr. banjo Aug 20, 15:30 9
- nice. -- nm - loosilu Aug 20, 15:35
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  - Muslims can pray there. so insulting -- nm - dr. banjo Aug 20, 15:36 6
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      - the one in New York isn't a mosque either - Yakov Smirnoff Aug 20, 15:43 4
        
        In Soviet Mosque, Mecca prays to YOU -- nm - Beryllium Aug 20, 16:06
        
        there is lots of community centers that have mosques and lots of mosques that also function ad community centers in the world -- nm - Danedukenuuk Aug 20, 15:54
        
        I guess the question is if Muslims would be praying 5 times a day there. -- nm - mara Aug 20, 15:47
        
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Why is apparently so much cooler to use speakerphone and talk into the end of your phone?? -- nm - mara Aug 20, 14:55 31
- I've recently been using my headphones and talking into the end of the phone. - Beryllium Aug 20, 15:31
- I do this out of necessity, in cases where the speakerphone sounds better than the regular speaker. -- nm - loosilu Aug 20, 15:22 5
  - Would you do it in a public library? -- nm - mara Aug 20, 15:26 2
    - funny the phone has speaker function but no off button? -- nm - Danedukenuuk Aug 20, 15:56
    - oh, absolutely not. I'd go outside. -- nm - loosilu Aug 20, 15:36
  - and I always warn the other person so they know not to say anything too sexy. -- nm - loosilu Aug 20, 15:25 1
    - d'oh! -- nm - RC si Aug 20, 15:32
- because the person using the speakerphone has no idea how annoying it is. -- nm - tRuMaN Aug 20, 15:10
- Less radiation into your brain. - Dr.Vermin Aug 20, 15:04 4
  - did you hear that story on TAL in like may or june? it even almost got to *me.* -- nm - workmanda Aug 20, 15:26 2
    - Yes. He doesn't sound like a nutcase. -- nm - loosilu Aug 20, 15:36
    - ah, the Steve Poizner episode - dr. banjo Aug 20, 15:34
  - some people recommend this, and I'm on the fence. -- nm - loosilu Aug 20, 15:22
- I don't think it's cooler but I sometimes do this out of neccessity - Reagen Aug 20, 14:58 13
  - ^this. and sometimes the phone just gets heavy. -- nm - Remlik Aug 20, 15:01 12
    - "Excuse me, but could you get that comic book down from the top shelf?" "By myself?!" -- nm - TFox Aug 20, 15:10 6
      - ironically, it's Superman - dr. banjo Aug 20, 15:11 5
        
        not really if it makes me money I'm happy to get it down off the wall. -- nm - Remlik Aug 20, 15:13 4
        
        they get you to reach for something way up there so they can stuff half the store down their pants while your back is turned -- nm - zdroid Aug 20, 16:43
        
        money talks, Batman walks -- nm - dr. banjo Aug 20, 15:20 2
        
        and Pusherman pushes. -- nm - loosilu Aug 20, 15:23
        
        they are about equal in sales in my shop right now. -- nm - Remlik Aug 20, 15:21
    - try some curls. -- nm - Reagen Aug 20, 15:08 4
      - ha! I like to use the head/shoulder technique and sometimes it gets heavy. -- nm - Remlik Aug 20, 15:14 3
        
        dude, you need an earpiece. that's gonna totally screw up your neck. -- nm - loosilu Aug 20, 15:23 2
        
        yeah, the one I want is $120 so I'm waiting for a price drop. -- nm - Remlik Aug 20, 15:24 1
        
        you can't be a real pusher until you have that thing on your ear. -- nm - loosilu Aug 20, 15:26
- so the rest of the world can hear your Very Important Conversation -- nm - dr. banjo Aug 20, 14:56 3
  - I always wonder this on teen mom. do people actually *do* that, or are they doing it for the cameras? -- nm - workmanda Aug 20, 15:28 2
    - farrah really should have taken that one with her banker off speaker - dr. banjo Aug 20, 15:29
    - We've had a rash of it at the library lately. I think they see people do it on TV and think it's cool. -- nm - mara Aug 20, 15:28
The most isolated man on the planet - amoxy Aug 20, 14:52 1
- that's me! -- nm - dr. banjo Aug 20, 14:52
should I drive to the salem library to get red dawn or should I suck it up and watch something else tonight instead? -- nm - workmanda Aug 20, 14:40 8
- go, now, go -- nm - dr. banjo Aug 20, 14:53 3
  - I want to watch this again too. we were just talking about it last night. someone borrowed my discs though -- I'd have to library it. -- nm - workmanda Aug 20, 15:03 2
    - stream it at work -- (link) - dr. banjo Aug 20, 15:05 [hulu] 1
      - oh I could. (I have dual monitors now so hate hulu less.) -- nm - workmanda Aug 20, 15:27
- if the drive is under 150 minutes it is a must -- nm - Beaker Aug 20, 14:41 3
  - 30 minutes. I can have it transferred here for next weekend. -- nm - workmanda Aug 20, 15:03 1
    - wait -- nm - Beaker Aug 20, 15:28
  - 10 minutes sorry -- nm - Beaker Aug 20, 14:41
Beer o'clock!!!!! -- nm - Beaker Aug 20, 14:39 4
- Yeah, in 1.5 hours. :-( -- nm - mara Aug 20, 14:40 3
  - you'll be 4 hours behind me!! -- nm - Beaker Aug 20, 14:41 2
    - Maybe I'll catch up. :-) (Nah, gotta drive home tonight.) -- nm - mara Aug 20, 14:43 1
      - but once you get home crack open that Fat Tire! -- nm - Remlik Aug 20, 14:50

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