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Unbelievable, drafting for a pay league right now, in the 7th round, and there's a run on.... - Stephen (Status Seeker) Aug 28, 10:12 3
- Depends on the score system for kicks. - Spawn Aug 28, 10:56
- Separate the fools from their money. -- nm - nubby Aug 28, 10:21
- Idiot Kickers! -- nm - Peyton Manning Aug 28, 10:16
I've been on an Arby's kick lately. -- nm - Dano Aug 28, 10:07 9
- The local Arby's opened, closed, reopened, closed again and is now a Popeyes. - Tim Aug 28, 10:39 3
  - Popeye's is a huge upgrade for that building. - I'm Bacon Aug 28, 10:44 1
    - Their biscuits win. - Tim Aug 28, 10:48
  - Favrby's. -- nm - nubby Aug 28, 10:41
- So have we. Random. -- nm - David Aug 28, 10:33
- So sorry. -- nm - Spawn Aug 28, 10:09 3
  - Yummy spicy three pepper sauce -- nm - Dano Aug 28, 10:16 2
    - Way back, I lived with a girl that managed an Arby's. After that, you can't look at a restaurant the same. -- nm - Spawn Aug 28, 10:53 1
      - free horsey sauce! -- nm - I'm Bacon Aug 28, 10:57
"We must protect as we did the Dead Sea Scrolls." - Will Hunting Aug 28, 10:03 3
- Are you quoting Beck? Please save us! -- nm - I'm Bacon Aug 28, 10:07 2
  - Yes....I flipped past CSpan and that was the first quote I heard. - Will Hunting Aug 28, 10:13
  - And so we must kill him. -- nm - Spawn Aug 28, 10:10
did i have a draft this morning? -- nm - tRuBeRrY Aug 28, 09:57
Chilis is doing one of their St. Jude's days if you are on the fence about where to eat today. - David Aug 28, 09:42
Bejeweled is awesome. -- nm - Will Hunting Aug 28, 09:18 1
- and difficult - Danedukenuuk Aug 28, 09:31
Beck/Palin Rally Update: As of right now, there aren't many people there - MDH Aug 28, 09:11 18
- doen't matter it has already been shown here -- nm - Danedukenuuk Aug 28, 10:54
- MLK -- nm - Spawn Aug 28, 10:53
- I am glad we finished our 200-mile bike tour last month (we ended at the Lincoln Memorial) -- nm - landbeck Aug 28, 09:20 2
  - This sounds liks fun actually, where all did you go? -- nm - MDH Aug 28, 09:25 1
    - It was awesome. We started in Cumberland Maryland and rode down the C&O Canal tow-path. - landbeck Aug 28, 09:44
- Estimates are about 300K. -- nm - nubby Aug 28, 09:20 7
  - HAHAHAHAHA. There might be 45K at most when I was there (an hour ago). -- nm - MDH Aug 28, 09:24 6
    - Fox News says 100K... so your number sounds reasonable -- nm - stewie Aug 28, 09:49 5
      - the rule of thumb is that the Park Service always underestimates, and the organizers always overestimate. -- nm - loosilu Aug 28, 09:51 4
        
        Park Service doesn't do official estimates anymore, but NBC talked to an "official" at the top of the monument who said 300-325K. -- nm - nubby Aug 28, 09:57 3
        
        what kind of official? -- nm - loosilu Aug 28, 10:55 1
        
        an. (you know as much as i do now) -- nm - nubby Aug 28, 11:11
        
        as if numbers turn lunacy into truth. -- nm - Reagen Aug 28, 09:59
- Btw, like this wasn't obvious. I have never seen such little diversity of a group of people on the mall. -- nm - MDH Aug 28, 09:16 3
  - And I'm sure these same people would have no issue with a group of black people being on the mall with racist/ignorant signs... -- nm - stewie Aug 28, 09:29 2
    - Al Sharpton's rally is pretty much nonexistant at this point, and they didn't have signs. -- nm - MDH Aug 28, 09:33 1
      - *roots for the terrorists* -- nm - Will Hunting Aug 28, 09:36
- huh, now I'm actually curious. -- nm - loosilu Aug 28, 09:16
Wigan! -- nm - CQ Aug 28, 08:40
Dear Tim Lincecum: I hate you. Sincerely, Subversive. -- nm - Subversive Aug 28, 08:23 8
- I know. The Nationals got so lucky -- nm - I'm Bacon Aug 28, 08:30 7
  - What pisses me off is I traded away a couple good keepers for 2 months of him and he's been bloody terrible ever since. -- nm - Subversive Aug 28, 09:05 6
    - If anyone's the next Prior, it's him....not Strasburg. - Will Hunting Aug 28, 09:08 5
      - Stras is the one who needs Tommy John, not Lincecum. (nm) - musubi Aug 28, 09:19 4
        
        If every pitcher who needs TJ is the next Prior...we're missing the point of what Prior suffered. - Will Hunting Aug 28, 09:28 3
        
        Give me a Jamie Moyer anytime. Dude throws salad and stays healthy -- nm - I'm Bacon Aug 28, 09:48 2
        
        And is only really slightly about average. - Will Hunting Aug 28, 09:56 1
        
        Keep your stats and logic away from my glorious opinions. -- nm - I'm Bacon Aug 28, 10:01
Ah, Knology. You never fail to entertain and infuriate. -- nm - David Aug 28, 08:23 1
- Prepare the boiling oil! -- nm - prayformojo Aug 28, 09:45
Just watched a Phineas and Ferb with Kevin Smith, Seth Macfarlane, Jack Mcbrayer and Diedrich Bader. -- nm - Mop Aug 28, 08:10
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What the hell is up with the weather today? It's like a winters day. - Stephen (Status Seeker) Aug 28, 08:04 7
- Can't wait to hear back from Redmond's trip to the beach. His balls will be bluer than usual. -- nm - Mop Aug 28, 08:41 2
  - I changed my plans. I am going fishing on the Columbia. -- nm - I'm Bacon Aug 28, 09:49 1
    - Wearing a jacket -- nm - I'm Bacon Aug 28, 09:50
- No rain here but it's freeeeeeeezing outside with a brisk wind. -- nm - I'm Bacon Aug 28, 08:14 1
  - Oh, there it is. -- nm - Mop Aug 28, 08:41
- Have you been for a walk? -- nm - Dano Aug 28, 08:05 1
  - Indeed I have! - Stephen (Status Seeker) Aug 28, 08:20
Enjoyable Eureka last night -- nm - amoxy Aug 28, 07:45 1
- agreed. and hello Beverly. -- nm - Remlik Aug 28, 09:47
paris hilton arrested in vegas for cocaine posession ... doesn't she know it's out of fashion? :) -- (link) - Beryllium Aug 28, 07:32 2
- all the big stars have their assistants carry the drugs :) -- nm - peglegpete Aug 28, 08:25
- you mean both right? -- nm - Danedukenuuk Aug 28, 07:35
was there a best episodes of tv from last year published? who does those? -- nm - miss amanda jones Aug 28, 07:24 2
- The Futon Critic's 50 Best Episodes of 2009 -- (link) - prayformojo Aug 28, 07:33 1
  - ah, thank you. thank you very much. -- nm - miss amanda jones Aug 28, 07:38
ARgh! I wake up to come work overtime at 7am. I get here, forgot my badge, return to get it. - Will Hunting Aug 28, 06:42 3
- Effen Lundberg -- nm - amoxy Aug 28, 07:45
- that effin bites moosecocks -- nm - CQ Aug 28, 07:19
- yeah, that pretty much sucks -- nm - prayformojo Aug 28, 06:54
She has AIDS, and agreed to be filmed for 90 days. A short video, worth your time. -- (link) - mara Aug 28, 05:53 [vimeo]
Just posted my Muse tickets (2) for the Charlottesville, VA show (10/27/10) to Craigslist. If you know anyone who is interested, let me know. -- nm - HdnAgnda Aug 28, 05:49
DIY Darwin Award :-) - marcel Aug 28, 04:28 1
- I knew James Bond was wasting his time and money going to med school. I like the anesthetic -- nm - I'm Bacon Aug 28, 07:45
trumpy can do magic! -- nm - pod pixie Aug 28, 01:54
our strategy for rats nests really doesnt - tRuMaN Aug 28, 00:20
To sum up (before departure) I've found another West Coast city I like. - ty97 Aug 27, 23:21 11
- Portland? - OAE Aug 28, 09:34
- SF? not bad to visit but I hated living there -- nm - ceregon Aug 28, 06:33 1
  - That's my home town -- I love(d) living there/ visiting there... - OAE Aug 28, 09:32
- I'm looking for a city, looking for a city I can live in (they all have good points, bad points) -- nm - zeitgeist Aug 28, 01:24
- Safe travels back to your flyover state -- nm - con_carne Aug 27, 23:34 1
  - *sniffle* we're everyone's favorite hub city! - ty97 Aug 27, 23:36
- i guess you could make that judgment just from being in LAX. thanks! -- nm - pixie yanagita Aug 27, 23:26
- San Francisco does have a charm to it. We enjoyed our time in that area. -- nm - MojaveMeg Aug 27, 23:26 3
  - My only qualm is the weather. - ty97 Aug 27, 23:27 2
    - you go a little inland it warms up fairly quickly. -- nm - mafic Aug 28, 03:09
    - you need to visit in the spring. the fog never goes away [all day!!]. -- nm - peglegpete Aug 27, 23:57
nike shoes get a wii balance board infusion -- (link) - tRuMaN Aug 27, 23:10
(dumb statement alert) I presume light beer has lower alcohol content - ty97 Aug 27, 23:08 3
- light beer never gets really high in alcohol, but it's not super low. -- nm - loosilu Aug 28, 06:22
- bud lite is 4.2% vs 5 for the regular, when I want to drink more but need to maintain, I drink guinness which is a mere 3.2, its the one beer to drink - zeitgeist Aug 28, 00:09 1
  - US Guiness is higher than that, fwiw. -- nm - loosilu Aug 28, 06:23
Can't sleep so I come on ST and see how amazingly wrong Max is. -- nm - Dano Aug 27, 22:58 4
- plus, this air matress has a leak -- nm - Dano Aug 27, 23:21
- I presume he's doing some sort of bit. I hear he also loves the subtle comedic stylings of Gallagher. -- nm - David Aug 27, 23:15
- maybe he was expecting there to be an actual ghost, like in Ghost Dad -- nm - pixie yanagita Aug 27, 23:03
- He's rarely been wronger -- nm - ReluctantCynic Aug 27, 23:02
on the bright side, lidge can't blow the save this time -- nm - pixie yanagita Aug 27, 22:45
Sierra Nevada Pale Ale. I think I like it more than the previous beer - ty97 Aug 27, 22:44
Another Baseball note, I have no clue what is up with Tim Lincecum - amoxy Aug 27, 22:37 1
- 4 games baby! - pixie yanagita Aug 27, 22:38
David: are your two modems with the same cable co? - Beryllium (iPhone) Aug 27, 22:36 6
- Yes, we have monopoly where we live, so this is the best we can do. - David Aug 27, 22:39 5
  - So, no DSL? What about a rocket thingy for 3G data, in a pinch? :) - Beryllium (iPhone) Aug 27, 22:42 4
    - Our options are limited because our apartment complex has exclusive contracts with various corporate entities. - David Aug 27, 23:12 3
      - Fucking renters -- nm - Ceregon's mortgage lady Aug 27, 23:19 1
        
        Damn you, tricky Iphone -- nm - ty97 Aug 27, 23:19
      - Fucking renters -- nm - Ceregon's mortgage lady Aug 27, 23:14
Did you know: During a physical when the doctor is checking your scrotum and tells you to turn your head and cough - James Bond (aka Igor) Aug 27, 22:36 12
- Yes, yes I did. IN PRISON! -- nm - Ross Aug 28, 05:47
- I knew it was all a sham! -- nm - ReluctantCynic Aug 27, 22:46
- I have never had a physical. (I'm 28. I'm not bragging, just lazy and socially avoidant) -- nm - Beryllium (iPhone) Aug 27, 22:38 8
  - That sad story I told earlier about my ex-coworker? My mom the nursing student said that's the kind of stuff that goes unnoticed if - con_carne Aug 27, 23:56
  - i'd kill for canadian health care -- nm - pixie yanagita Aug 27, 22:39 4
    - you might even say you'd die for it. -- nm - ty97 Aug 27, 22:47 1
      - i expect to -- nm - pixie yanagita Aug 27, 22:49
    - You know they have a free clinic by the Beverly center. I am sure you can find someone there to feel your scrotum and ask you to cough :) -- nm - James Bond (aka Igor) Aug 27, 22:43
    - I suppose I should take advantage - especially since I have a kid now -- nm - Beryllium (iPhone) Aug 27, 22:40
  - Just had one today (have one every year). My LDL is a little high. :( -- nm - James Bond (aka Igor) Aug 27, 22:39 1
    - Lindsay Lohan? she's always high. -- nm - CrankYanker Aug 28, 04:04
- *squirt* - pixie yanagita Aug 27, 22:37
My work computer has completely locked up twice in the past 30 minutes - ty97 Aug 27, 22:36 7
- Is this your own, or one provided by the remote site? -- nm - Beryllium (iPhone) Aug 27, 22:39 5
  - my own -- nm - ty97 Aug 27, 22:43 4
    - It's done this before, but usually once a month so I didn't care. - ty97 Aug 27, 22:46 1
      - It could be a loose chip or something, because of the travel. You wouldn't have easy access to much of them, though, so it would be tough to check/ -- nm - Beryllium (iPhone) Aug 27, 22:48
    - Unfortunate. Laptop, I assume. Hmm. I assume it's PC-based ... Probably a Lenovo, right? Maybe you could get a replacement - Beryllium (iPhone) Aug 27, 22:46 1
      - Yep it's is a PC laptop - ty97 Aug 27, 22:50
- been visiting those naughty sites ha? -- nm - James Bond (aka Igor) Aug 27, 22:37
The Christina Applegate Dumpling Gang would be a good band name -- nm - pixie yanagita Aug 27, 22:34
BBC America has the worst Commerical to program sound disparity - amoxy Aug 27, 22:24 1
- The shows require extra postprocessing on their trip through customs -- nm - Beryllium (iPhone) Aug 27, 22:32
Anchor Steam Beer (local, it's an amber) - ty97 Aug 27, 22:15 2
- I believe it's technically a California Common beer. -- nm - loosilu Aug 28, 06:24
- Good Stuff - amoxy Aug 27, 22:24
nubby's off the hook, but I'll rest the blame fully with dano for giving a thumbs up to the ridiculous Ghost Writer. -- nm - Max Aug 27, 22:14 6
- Still the best movie I've seen this year, unlike you, the heavy frontrunner for The Pixie, the award for worst taste on ST. -- nm - David Aug 27, 22:15 5
  - 1) replacement dubbing over f-bombs was on par with basic cable hatchet jobs, 2) f-bombs would not have saved the amateurish dialogue and editing - Max Aug 27, 22:19 4
    - (all of it combined reinforcing my stance that stories about writers are the dregs of drama) -- nm - Max Aug 27, 22:21 3
      - You're terrible and you prove that opinions can be wrong. -- nm - David Aug 27, 22:23 2
        
        thanks, buddy. -- nm - Max Aug 27, 22:25 1
        
        I'll give you such a ghost writing. -- nm - David Aug 27, 22:40
david, the injury may be to the same shoulder that charles had surgery on during the offseason -- nm - tRuMaN Aug 27, 22:12
West Coast roll -- nm - ty97 Aug 27, 22:10 1
- Salmon roll -- nm - ReluctantCynic Aug 27, 22:12
hello -- nm - tRuMaN Aug 27, 22:10 2
- it's me. -- nm - Todd Rundgren Aug 27, 22:11 1
  - again ... don't you know it's hard to keep a good woman down? but then again, that could be fun ... - i'm Samantha Fox Aug 28, 07:51

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