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Stupid question, but who's Chris Brown in fantasy football? - Will Hunting Aug 29, 16:42 7
- Former Texans RB? -- nm - Stephen (Status Seeker) Aug 29, 16:45 1
  - Mediocre talent, injury prone -- nm - Stephen (Status Seeker) Aug 29, 16:45
- He started his career in Tennessee, then drifted around. - I'm Bacon Aug 29, 16:44 1
  - 1 good season IIRC - Stephen (Status Seeker) Aug 29, 16:47
- here -- (link) - budice Aug 29, 16:44
- *blink* -- nm - nubby Aug 29, 16:44 1
  - Why blink? - Will Hunting Aug 29, 16:50
Draper's hair looks like he rolled out of bed when it's not pasted to his head. -- nm - Max Aug 29, 16:42
Tina Fey looks cool, Christina Hendricks too -- nm - budice Aug 29, 16:30 4
- you can stream KTLA's pre-show online if you hate Billy Bush and NBC -- (link) - trumpy Aug 29, 16:33 3
  - I started out with KTLA, but couldn't handle the way they were talking over each other and the guests. -- nm - MojaveMeg Aug 29, 16:37 2
    - i like that local TV vibe -- nm - trumpy Aug 29, 16:38 1
      - e.g., both of them sticking two microphones in people's faces during the q&a -- nm - trumpy Aug 29, 16:39
I have to make my pick tonight as tomorrow is going to be chaotic at work. -- nm - I'm Bacon Aug 29, 16:21 4
- Need Walt Disney's keepers -- nm - I'm Bacon Aug 29, 16:21 3
  - Oh and not sure why you hate the draft David. -- nm - I'm Bacon Aug 29, 16:22 1
    - Thanks, David -- nm - I'm Bacon Aug 29, 16:33
  - Tommy Kirk, Kurt Russell -- nm - trumpy Aug 29, 16:22
oh Betty Draper . . . -- nm - trumpy Aug 29, 16:18
Dennis Quaid is astoundingly handsome for his age -- nm - trumpy Aug 29, 16:01 6
- I kind of think he's more handsome now than when he was young. (nm) - Kim Pine Aug 29, 16:07 1
  - "hey, shot your TV out. just like Elvis" -- nm - trumpy Aug 29, 16:08
- Claire Danes looks gorgeous -- nm - Beaker Aug 29, 16:06 3
  - I've always had a crush on her -- nm - Stephen (Status Seeker) Aug 29, 16:29 1
    - Mmm hmm -- nm - Brian Krakow Aug 29, 16:32
  - take that, jordan catalano -- nm - trumpy Aug 29, 16:07
Emmy Red Carpet: Lea Michele.. - budice Aug 29, 15:52 1
- Happy birthday! -- nm - nubby Aug 29, 15:56
have you ever noticed that the word bed - marcel Aug 29, 15:46 1
- You're right. And it has a pillowtop mattress. -- nm - CovingtonCat Aug 29, 15:51
so this is Stacy's team from last year, as she hasn't posted keepers I figured I would have a crack for her :) - Beaker Aug 29, 15:45
Piranha beat Avatar! Take that James Cameron. The Piranha franchise bites you in the ass again. -- nm - Dano Aug 29, 15:44
is 100 Questions up for any awards? hope so -- nm - trumpy Aug 29, 15:40 5
- The TV equivalent of the Razzies. -- nm - Will Hunting Aug 29, 15:44 4
  - hmm, i don't think those exist. i should invent them. -- nm - trumpy Aug 29, 15:48 3
    - I want half. (nm) - Will Hunting Aug 29, 15:54
    - It'll be uuuuge. -- nm - nubby Aug 29, 15:49 1
      - the Manimals -- nm - trumpy Aug 29, 15:52
FYI anyone in the Laces Out league: the league has drafted. - the wrong element, bad guy Aug 29, 15:23 1
- All I know is that a Giants fan was handed Tony Romo as his starter and that is just wrong -- nm - J Aug 29, 15:27
India, Saudi Arabia and the UAE pressuring the maker of Blackberry for access to encrypted data, um... to fight terrorism. Yeah, that's the ticket! -- (link) - con_carne Aug 29, 15:17
How panhandlers use free credit cards -- (link) - marcel Aug 29, 15:09 1
- probably to buy red bull and potato chips, the lazy bastards -- nm - trumpy Aug 29, 15:12
HOF pitcher Bob Feller has leukemia -- (link) - Beaker Aug 29, 15:08
How bad is the AL West? The O's have a winning record against those teams. - the wrong element, bad guy Aug 29, 15:08
do i piss away the rest of the day or study? i only have two chapters left to read - tRuMaN Aug 29, 15:08 3
- finish reading -- nm - Beaker Aug 29, 15:45
- When you can't decide always lean toward piss -- nm - I'm Bacon Aug 29, 15:13 1
  - I generally prefer to lean away from piss. - the wrong element, bad guy Aug 29, 15:16
and in other unrelated news ... how Star Wars could have come out differently... - i'm not dead yet ! Aug 29, 15:04 2
- If I recall correctly...what was said in filming was the ultimate movie red herring...it never was supposed to be real. - Will Hunting Aug 29, 15:05 1
  - The IM is interesting, and makes sense. SW was already a blockbuster franchise by then. -- nm - con_carne Aug 29, 15:07
Fool's Gold on TBS. guilty pleasure -- nm - CQ Aug 29, 15:02 1
- Idiocracy on Comedy Central. Guilty pleasure -- nm - amoxy Aug 29, 15:05
Lea Michelle looks like Anna Paquin with a case of elephantiasis of the face. -- nm - Max Aug 29, 14:57
unrelated to anything here today, i'm actually getting excited over this year's NANOWRIMO event ... i've been doing some 'warm up' items recently ... - i'm not dead yet ! Aug 29, 14:46 6
- I got about 17 pages into my life story before I ran out of steam. I know NANOWRIMO is actually for fiction, but thought it would give me the - MojaveMeg Aug 29, 15:23 2
  - Fictionalize it! In fact, sensationalize it!! -- nm - mara Aug 29, 16:28
  - well, i've considered doing a non fiction piece myself .. and may yet... - i'm not dead yet ! Aug 29, 15:26
- I've got a first sentence and two characters. And a settting. -- nm - the liioulu with library card Aug 29, 14:47 2
  - ooohh, the all-important opening sentance!! i likes ... -- nm - i'm not dead yet ! Aug 29, 14:51 1
    - Puts me way ahead of last year. ;) -- nm - the liioulu with library card Aug 29, 14:57
LYC: day 3 of antibiotic for ear infection. not sure if it's working because it's still gunked up. It's annoying the crap out of me. Good news is that - sycor Aug 29, 14:37 1
- As soon as the sinuse infection starts clearing the ear will start to. - the liioulu with library card Aug 29, 14:46
It ain't over until the kids are crying. Grats to Japan. Hawaii you played your guts out. -- nm - I'm Bacon Aug 29, 14:36
I keep looking around for the Schatz and wondering where she is...... - MojaveMeg Aug 29, 14:33 2
- Ah is she at the doggysitters? -- nm - I'm Bacon Aug 29, 14:34 1
  - Yup, Animal Friends Pet Motel - I think she actually likes it there :) -- nm - MojaveMeg Aug 29, 14:53
I wish I had a thermometer. I bet it's 85 degrees in my office. people who are going to run errands and then go home?? --------nm------> - workmanda Aug 29, 14:30
Fire at Tenn. Mosque Building Site Ruled Arson -- (link) - mara Aug 29, 14:27 13
- sometimes i wonder if in 100 years people will look back at this time and just called it a dark age. - tRuMaN Aug 29, 14:36 4
  - It's wrong, but it's not as common as the lynchings during Jim Crow. And, it's not like we're putting Muslims in internment camps - con_carne Aug 29, 14:43 3
    - *cough cough* -- nm - Gitmo Aug 29, 14:45 2
      - Yeah, that's the same thing as an internment camp. Plenty of children and families imprisoned there! -- nm - con_carne Aug 29, 14:54
      - well not many anyway, and sometimes there's even a reason. -- nm - mafic Aug 29, 14:46
- I hate my country. -- nm - stewie Aug 29, 14:33 3
  - glenn beck has a rally for you - trumpy Aug 29, 14:34 2
    - I wonder if when someone says something intelligent it's like when they realize the Terminator snuck into the hideout... -- nm - stewie Aug 29, 14:50 1
      - i just can't figure out what's changed from when it was wrong for Michelle Obama to criticize America. what could possibly be different now? -- nm - trumpy Aug 29, 14:59
- it's not that we're intolerant, it's just that 7,320 blocks is just too close to ground zero, -- nm - mafic Aug 29, 14:32 1
  - so insulting to their memories -- nm - trumpy Aug 29, 14:33
- i can't imagine where anyone would have gotten the inspiration to do something like this -- nm - trumpy Aug 29, 14:31 1
  - Halo -- nm - I'm Bacon Aug 29, 14:35
Racetrack announcer calls a Monmouth Park race with two horses named �My Wife Knows Everything� and �The Wife Doesn�t Know� -- (link) - mara Aug 29, 14:23 4
- And I heard there was no association between the names/stables. -- nm - MojaveMeg Aug 29, 14:29 1
  - That's what the husband hopes. ;) -- nm - the liioulu with library card Aug 29, 14:58
- "Of course they are!" -- nm - Will Hunting Aug 29, 14:26
- i loved that call -- nm - trumpy Aug 29, 14:25
And given HIMYM's general weakness this season, I expect this is the year NPH wins his Supporting award. -- nm - Will Hunting Aug 29, 14:04 2
- NPH == Double Rainbow -- nm - budice Aug 29, 14:14
- it's the Emmy way -- nm - Beaker Aug 29, 14:05
James Toney just tapped out again -- nm - trumpy Aug 29, 14:01
Hmm, Football Outsiders has done 10k simulations and gives the Falcons the most wins in the NFC. I'm not as optimistic as they are. -- nm - David Aug 29, 13:58 9
- I just saw that they have them at 10 wins. - the wrong element, bad guy Aug 29, 15:10
- I don't even have two of those teams in the NFC playoffs in my most recent predictions. - Name Withheld By Request Aug 29, 14:03 1
  - Put this below Redmond's. -- nm - Name Withheld By Request Aug 29, 14:04
- Wild card team. I don't see them finishing above the Cowboys, Vikings, or Saints. -- nm - I'm Bacon Aug 29, 14:01 5
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  - Their simulation has all of those teams behind Atlanta, Arizona, Green Bay, Washington, Philadelphia and Chicago - stewie Aug 29, 14:20 3
    - Chicago? They are going to be third or 4th in their own division - I'm Bacon Aug 29, 14:29
    - Yeah, that's absurd. - Will Hunting Aug 29, 14:21 1
      - If McNabb plays 14-16 games I'd put them at 8 wins - stewie Aug 29, 14:27
Has Burt Reynolds been sick? He looked like he lost a lot of weight on Burn Notice. -- nm - Reagen Aug 29, 13:57 4
- 20 years ago everyone was SURE the gator got AIDS, a friend in the San Fran med clinic 'knew' from inside info he was being seen by AIDS specialists - zeitgeist Aug 29, 14:07 1
  - Well, treatment improved considerably. -- nm - mara Aug 29, 14:17
- He had a quintuple bypass in February, but I don't know about lately. He's 74, though. -- nm - mara Aug 29, 14:00 1
  - bypass can definitely thin you -- nm - trumpy Aug 29, 14:02
Braves spoiler... - David Aug 29, 13:49 1
- spoiler - nubby Aug 29, 14:43
JaxSean from B2 (Euerka Spoilers) - amoxy Aug 29, 13:47
So...if you can pick 2 outcomes tonight at the Emmy's, what would they be? - Will Hunting Aug 29, 13:42 11
- way too long, and not funny. -- nm - peglegpete Aug 29, 13:58 1
  - thread winner -- nm - Beaker Aug 29, 14:02
- Modern Family for Best Comedy. Glee not winning any best series or lead best acting awards. -- nm - ty97 Aug 29, 13:54
- Walt from Breaking Bad wins best actor and BB wins vbest drama -- nm - Beaker Aug 29, 13:45
- Glee makes Modern Family cry. Jon Hamm for Best Actor -- nm - trumpy Aug 29, 13:43 5
  - I'm surprised...usually you don't root for things that are popular. -- nm - Will Hunting Aug 29, 13:44 4
    - Glee over Modern Family sounds about right for Nutjob. -- nm - David Aug 29, 13:47 2
      - and the rest of the academy voters -- nm - trumpy Aug 29, 13:50 1
        
        Exactly. -- nm - David Aug 29, 13:51
    - i always root for things that are best -- nm - trumpy Aug 29, 13:45
- I like those outcomes, but am preparing myself for a Glee orgy. -- nm - loosilu Aug 29, 13:43
So, one of my FB friends just announced she's goign to name her son Falcon Blayze. - loosilu Aug 29, 13:41 13
- my cousin's first son is named "blaise." when we we make fun of my cousin's wife behind her back, we call the kid blase. -- nm - workmanda Aug 29, 14:20 1
  - at least Blaise is a real name. -- nm - loosilu Aug 29, 14:36
- That kids going to grow up to be President, I just know it -- nm - con_carne Aug 29, 14:18
- "Huh...what's the male equivalent of kiddie glass heeled shoes and a stripper pole?" -- nm - Will Hunting Aug 29, 14:00 3
  - brings a package of 'thong' diapers to the shower -- nm - zeitgeist Aug 29, 14:08
  - Pixie -- nm - I'm Bacon Aug 29, 14:01 1
    - kill shot. -- nm - loosilu Aug 29, 14:08
- As the kids on the playground kick his ass they will chant, Yippee Ki Aye -- nm - I'm Bacon Aug 29, 13:59
- idiot -- nm - CQ Aug 29, 13:56 4
  - she's super proud of the spelling. -- nm - loosilu Aug 29, 13:57 3
    - Phalkon would be better -- nm - CovingtonCat Aug 29, 13:58 2
      - oooh, I should suggest that. -- nm - loosilu Aug 29, 13:59 1
        
        If Levy married Paris they could have a kid named Phalis Johnson -- nm - zeitgeist Aug 29, 14:10
FJS Autodraft results: Romo/Favre; Maurice, Portis, Addai; Marhsall, Smith, Ward; Witten; Gostowski; SF/NO - oblique Aug 29, 13:39 1
- Oh, and I see Reggie Bush too -- nm - oblique Aug 29, 13:41
Luke Wilson might actually rival Chris Klein in the anti-charisma department. -- nm - Will Hunting Aug 29, 13:28 13
- he has a certain charm. -- nm - loosilu Aug 29, 13:38 11
  - He reminds me a bit of Duchovny, but less of the "bad boy" type. -- nm - mara Aug 29, 13:41 9
    - and speacking of Duchovny, Luke Wilson was in one of the most awesome XFiles episodes ever. -- nm - loosilu Aug 29, 13:42 7
      - i just love the way Scully and Mulder kept on going back and forth on details in the story, like his buck teeth -- nm - i'm not dead yet ! Aug 29, 14:46 1
        
        He had a slight overbite. -- nm - loosilu Aug 29, 14:49
      - I do not remember that episode -- nm - amoxy Aug 29, 13:48 4
        
        It's the best one. -- nm - Kim Pine Aug 29, 13:51 2
        
        Wilson was pretty good in it. -- nm - loosilu Aug 29, 13:55
        
        Lord Kinbote was in the best one. -- nm - David Aug 29, 13:54
        
        *smacks you* Bad Blood! -- nm - loosilu Aug 29, 13:49
    - he's all boy scout. -- nm - loosilu Aug 29, 13:42
  - He seems like JoeEveryman.....but he's sooooo damn bland. - Will Hunting Aug 29, 13:39
- But even those 2 wouldn't First this poorly. -- nm - Will Hunting Aug 29, 13:28

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