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God bless you NBC for re-showing the Communitys with paintball and billiards - Will Hunting Aug 27, 07:33
So, I tipped my boss's admin to the fact that I'm going to be moving to Philly... - znufrii Aug 27, 07:22 4
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  - that's a thought too... - znufrii Aug 27, 07:28 1
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- heh. -- nm - tRuMaN Aug 27, 07:25
Sweet. Giant spreadsheet of all Android devices and their specs -- (link) - oblique Aug 27, 07:18 1
- there is someone with just way to much free time -- nm - decline Aug 27, 07:20
New research shows 15 per cent of executive women sleep with their boss and 37 per cent think it leads to promotion......(link) - Walt_Disney Aug 27, 07:17 1
- those numbers are just way to low. -- nm - decline Aug 27, 07:18
L.A. jails to start using heat rays to control inmates -- (link) - decline Aug 27, 07:06 1
- Now they know what tv dinners feel like -- nm - Budice Aug 27, 07:13
My Chester A. Arthritis is acting up today -- nm - prayformojo Aug 27, 07:04
lyc - i think i may have the easiest job in the world. -- nm - Andie Aug 27, 07:02 6
- Watch out, they're going to make the Cookie Drawer, the Cookie Credenza! -- nm - Beaker Aug 27, 07:03 5
  - i'm now in charge of cheques. there are, literally, millions of dollars worth each week in and out. so i track them. - Andie Aug 27, 07:09 4
    - Why isn't that part of accounting? -- nm - mara Aug 27, 07:17 3
      - well, i work at the head office, it's all about the money. -- nm - Andie Aug 27, 07:29
      - I'm sure Andie can handle cookies. -- nm - Mel Profit Aug 27, 07:27
      - tracking, not adding? -- nm - zork Aug 27, 07:26
Random rant of the day: Posting about you going to the cottage on a business twitter account is not professional. - Walt_Disney Aug 27, 06:59 6
- they're trying to create conversation vs just posting to a void. -- nm - Andie Aug 27, 07:13 2
  - Then talk about a project they are working on for their clients or a member business. Thats what we do :) -- nm - Walt_Disney Aug 27, 07:24 1
    - *yawn* -- nm - zork Aug 27, 07:32
- Most of the time I've seen this because people forget which account they're logged into -- nm - oblique Aug 27, 07:02 2
  - I never post I am going away with my real name as that is just an invitation for a breakin -- nm - Beaker Aug 27, 07:03 1
    - Well, yes, that's just dumb too -- nm - oblique Aug 27, 07:04
I hate finding an issue that looks like nothing at first glance... - Mel Profit Aug 27, 06:56 4
- I hate saying "that should only take about 5 minutes," then three hours later it's still not done. -- nm - JaxSean Aug 27, 07:02 3
  - my.entire.week -- nm - oblique Aug 27, 07:04
  - If Star Trek has taught me anything it is to underpromise and overdeliver -- nm - Beaker Aug 27, 07:04
  - hate that one too. -- nm - Mel Profit Aug 27, 07:03
Shay, if you are still online, interested in a last minute deadline deal? -- nm - Name Withheld By Request Aug 27, 06:55 1
- no I am set -- nm - shay Aug 27, 07:00
Have you seen Digg's error screen? -- (link) - mara Aug 27, 06:53
pro publica has a really nice, non-technical look at just what the big banks/investment companies were doing with cdo's before the blow up.... - xi Aug 27, 06:52
i need some good ideas for relieving stress. i feel like im at my breaking point here. thanks. -- nm - kelly Aug 27, 06:51 15
- if it's something very specific - sometimes writing about it - as if you were ranting to what ever it is that's bugging you out - can be cathartic - JenBro Aug 27, 08:07
- I also know a great massage therapist... - znufrii Aug 27, 07:18
- is there a wall nearby? - znufrii Aug 27, 07:15 2
  - yeah, not such a good idea. My buddy broke his hand doing this about a month ago -- nm - decline Aug 27, 07:17 1
    - I'm fortunate I didn't break mine when I used to punch cinder block walls -- nm - Will Hunting Aug 27, 07:22
- like they all said, get outside and walk or jog or physically do something. it's the only thing that gets me out of my head when i'm freaked. - Andie Aug 27, 07:03
- Exercise, even just walking. -- nm - mara Aug 27, 06:54
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- walk (listen to music to tune everything else out) -- nm - Kim Pine Aug 27, 06:53 1
  - This. -- nm - Walt_Disney Aug 27, 07:01
- batting cage. movie. vibrator. sleep. -- nm - JaxSean Aug 27, 06:53 1
  - video games, exercise, -- nm - decline Aug 27, 06:54
- WillHunting dartboard. -- nm - loosilu Aug 27, 06:52
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- Stress ball! -- nm - Roger More Aug 27, 06:51
Driving these girls next week! Apparently, they started on Croatia's version of AI back in 2005. -- (link) - CrankYanker Aug 27, 06:47 [youtube] 1
- Hot, hot, hot -- (link) - CrankYanker Aug 27, 06:57
*wonders how many spots Aaron Rogers moved up people's draft boards after last nights game* -- nm - Beaker Aug 27, 06:47 4
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  - yeah, I think he's great. - Kim Pine Aug 27, 06:51 2
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      - oh, thanks. - Kim Pine Aug 27, 07:11
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- Heh: "Either way, it�s uncomfortable to watch you try to wrap yourself around a pole when you have that C-Span scar." -- nm - Ender Aug 27, 06:49 1
  - who wrote that stuff for him. - Mel Profit Aug 27, 07:05
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NFL Fantasy Football Head-to-head - Jammed Uzi Aug 27, 06:39
Biggest Loser update - shay Aug 27, 06:37 6
- i forgot to weigh-in last week, but as of this morning - tRuMaN Aug 27, 06:56 2
  - good for you! -- nm - decline Aug 27, 07:02
  - we are twins...I hit that goal as well today -- nm - shay Aug 27, 07:01
- this week? what week doesn't she? -- nm - zork Aug 27, 06:41 1
  - oh, and congrats to you, shay -- nm - zork Aug 27, 07:10
- Nice! I've relapsed. I need to start running again consistently. - JaxSean Aug 27, 06:41
Does anyone have a link to a site that has a nice calendar/list of when the fall TV shows start (new and returning)? -- nm - oblique Aug 27, 06:37 1
- http://epguides.com/grid/fall.shtml -- nm - mud Aug 27, 07:12
REB2: Wait, when did poker players become "Athletes"?! -- nm - Ender Aug 27, 06:36 9
- what other sport can you play while smoking and drinking? -- nm - loosilu Aug 27, 06:37 8
  - Bowling, lawn bowls, snooker -- nm - Roger More Aug 27, 06:50
  - Curling. -- nm - Name Withheld By Request Aug 27, 06:43 2
    - but you can't bring the smokes and drinks with you on the ice. -- nm - loosilu Aug 27, 06:49 1
      - I think you HAVE to bring them on the ice -- nm - Guigue Aug 27, 07:10
  - Guy Lafleur's answer is hockey -- nm - Beaker Aug 27, 06:42
  - Softball. (nm) - Will Hunting Aug 27, 06:41
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    - *shrug* -- nm - Professional Dart Player Aug 27, 06:41
my friend just pointed out on FB that the terrorist who auditioned for Canadian Idol is really just ripping off the plot of American Dreamz. -- nm - Andie Aug 27, 06:35
whoops, wrong button... - xi Aug 27, 06:17 17
- what button were they trying to push that was so close? -- nm - Andie Aug 27, 06:38
- they need to make it harder to push. -- nm - loosilu Aug 27, 06:35 1
  - Yeah, needs one of those plastic covers over it. -- nm - HdnAgnda Aug 27, 06:42
- At the time, I'm guessing that was scary as crap. But in hindsight, it's rather funny. - JaxSean Aug 27, 06:31 1
  - the lawsuits probably won't be as funny :) -- nm - Beaker Aug 27, 06:32
- I'm imagining Johnny from 'Airplane' going "Whoops!". -- nm - Diva Aug 27, 06:30
- what's scary is that they actually have a button for that -- nm - decline Aug 27, 06:26 9
  - It's probably a good thing. I'd prefer the pilot to focus on flying the plane than breaking the news to passengers -- nm - Roger More Aug 27, 06:32 8
    - also, they can have the recording give the message in various languages which the pilot may not know. (By international law the only language pilots.. - zork Aug 27, 07:04
    - are there other buttons for different kinds of crashes? -- nm - loosilu Aug 27, 06:38 6
      - You might only need two, depending on what the passengers need to do next. Emergency landing = brace, then evacuate. - Roger More Aug 27, 06:49
      - why do you think their are so many buttons and levers on an airplane? -- nm - Beaker Aug 27, 06:43 4
        
        "this one is for alien abduction, this one is for time travel, this one is for flying monster attack, not to be confused with the ground based - Beaker Aug 27, 06:44 3
        
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        or the one for when a genii, superhero, or Hogwart's student is flying next to the plane. -- nm - zork Aug 27, 07:09 1
        
        And the "There's no gremlin on the wing of this plane. No, sir." button. -- nm - mara Aug 27, 07:18
- ...when actually, the plane was about to plow headlong into a rock outcropping -- nm - prayformojo Aug 27, 06:19
SS shirt and stuff purchased, mail out expected Monday. -- nm - Beaker Aug 27, 06:17 3
- I went to a bar in my neighborhood and those freaks don't have shirts!! guess I am going standby with a Barbeque Joint -- nm - Epiphany Aug 27, 06:21 2
  - There's two places I want to see if they have t-shirts, if not, I may have to fall back to plan C. -- nm - JaxSean Aug 27, 06:32 1
    - There are a number of places in Raleigh I wish had shirts but don't. -- nm - HdnAgnda Aug 27, 06:34
Did we know about this? -- (link) - znufrii Aug 27, 06:05
WIE! -- nm - Beaker Aug 27, 06:04
Hee. Doctor Who's Tardis shows up on top of a building at MIT -- (link) - JaxSean Aug 27, 06:03 3
- didn't they already do that once before? - decline Aug 27, 06:21 2
  - wouldn't be surprised if they had... - znufrii Aug 27, 06:22 1
    - Yeah, as hacks go it's not great. -- nm - loosilu Aug 27, 06:33
*tap tap tap* This thing on? -- nm - Beaker Aug 27, 05:59 2
- shhhhh, we're all sleeping *puts hand between two pillows* -- nm - oblique Aug 27, 06:01 1
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BTW nub, did that breakfast restaurant contest end (where you could get quote on t-shirt)? Result? -- nm - HdnAgnda Aug 27, 05:05 1
- Ends at the end of the calendar year. -- nm - nubby Aug 27, 05:06
For those that like to see Gemma Arterton wearing tiny shorts, the domestic Tarama Drewe trailer. - LMS Aug 27, 05:02
"foci": "fo-kai" or "fo-sai"? -- nm - nubby Aug 27, 05:01 10
- nmbl -- (link) - mara Aug 27, 06:56
- fo-sai. -- nm - loosilu Aug 27, 06:34
- as in plural for focus?, the first. -- nm - LMS Aug 27, 05:09 1
  - Fo-sho! -- nm - HdnAgnda Aug 27, 05:11
- fo-si according to a quick Google I just did. -- nm - HdnAgnda Aug 27, 05:04
- fo-kai. I don't say fo-sus. -- nm - Will Hunting Aug 27, 05:04 1
  - but that is not what determines how you pronounce the c. -- nm - loosilu Aug 27, 06:35
- the latter - prayformojo Aug 27, 05:03 2
  - I am. I think I'll use that today so my students won't giggle. - nubby Aug 27, 05:08 1
    - Never go full retarding force. -- nm - HdnAgnda Aug 27, 05:09
Southland S2, ep2 question - LMS Aug 27, 04:54 4
- spoiler - Gwaahjo Aug 27, 06:05 2
  - also - Gwaahjo Aug 27, 06:35 1
    - I figured she must have been under-age, which made me wonder why they filmed it to start with. -- nm - LMS Aug 27, 06:40
- didn't see it but nude maybe? or too bloody for TV? -- nm - Beaker Aug 27, 05:08
PR firm must remove deceptive iTunes reviews -- (link) - Beaker Aug 27, 04:46
Nice Scott Pilgrim - from page to screen - article. -- (link) - LMS Aug 27, 04:34
Toyota recalls one million Corolla and Matrix cars -- (link) - Danedukenuuk Aug 27, 03:32
Wake up -- nm - prayformojo Aug 27, 03:28 4
- 6 1/2 houers ago yes -- nm - Danedukenuuk Aug 27, 03:33 3
  - pansy. I've been up for 14! -- nm - mafic Aug 27, 03:38 2
    - getting up at 5am in WA is just silly. 14 hours here too -- nm - Karl_S Aug 27, 03:41 1
      - I'm working in the NT right now. got up at 6. -- nm - mafic Aug 27, 04:03
Latest MIT "hack" leaves some unimpressed -- (link) - CovingtonCat Aug 27, 02:49 4
- bah. missed this. -- nm - JaxSean Aug 27, 06:12
- not for nothing but I know who placed a 6ft Ronald McDonald in front of an RA's door at Umass/Lowell in '91. - Mel Profit Aug 27, 06:11 2
  - now *that's* a good one. -- nm - loosilu Aug 27, 06:36 1
    - he was a notorious confused riser. - Mel Profit Aug 27, 06:52
It turns out that I have a Rose Garden. -- nm - David Aug 27, 00:50 3
- she's so winning in that. -- nm - Mel Profit Aug 27, 06:25
- ~I beg your pardon~ -- nm - Epiphany Aug 27, 06:05
- wasn't me - zork Aug 27, 02:02

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