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There has been some badmouthing of a team but certain parts of Washington Redskin football are very good -- (link) - crash davis Sep 3, 12:08
the dude that is 26th on the Broncos depth chart for running backs must be getting a little nervous -- nm - prayformojo Sep 3, 12:07 1
- That *was* Correl Buckhalter. -- nm - Reagen Sep 3, 12:09
BTW, IMO, if you wanna make some money from the hurricane, rent a generator and an ice machine. - Dr.Vermin Sep 3, 12:04 4
- After the apocalypse, ice is the new currency. - Spawn Sep 3, 12:06 3
  - Bottle caps a la Fallout 3 -- nm - lileve Sep 3, 12:08
  - *nods* -- nm - Robert Urich Sep 3, 12:08 1
    - nice. - sycor Sep 3, 12:12
Behind the scenes for the Emmy opening number -- (link) - amoxy Sep 3, 11:58
I have been stalked with a shirt from Left Coast Pizza in Chico Ca. and some mints...thank you! -- nm - peglegpete Sep 3, 11:56 2
- Glad you liked it -- nm - amoxy Sep 3, 11:57 1
  - I still have/wear/like the one you got me a couple years ago -- nm - zeitgeist Sep 3, 12:53
These hurricane prep stories sounds like what I saw in Richmond whenever they forecasted over a half inch of snow. -- nm - Dr.Vermin Sep 3, 11:52 23
- I don't fault anyone for preparing. - Mel Profit Sep 3, 11:56 17
  - We get trapped by the flooded river everytime there is a big storm and if there is no chocolate heads will roll. -- nm - lileve Sep 3, 12:12
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    - the info has to be out there. how people react is not the fault of those giving the info. - Mel Profit Sep 3, 12:11 2
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        some stations sensationalize. others don't. -- nm - Mel Profit Sep 3, 12:20
  - me neither, mostly. it's the last minute panic for milk, batteries and bread that cracks me up.... - xi Sep 3, 12:07 4
    - very good point. - Mel Profit Sep 3, 12:08 3
      - here, we're more used to (or should be) to being at least somewhat prepared at all times. - b. Sep 3, 12:13 2
        
        the thing in new england is that the same exact thing happens every big winter storm..... - xi Sep 3, 12:16 1
        
        oh yah, we see that kind of thing all the time. -- nm - b. Sep 3, 12:20
  - I've got my GOOD kit all set. -- nm - CQ Sep 3, 12:05
  - They should be surfing. -- nm - Bodhi Sep 3, 12:05 1
    - the wife actually talked me out of it. It's too much of a washing machine anyway out there. -- nm - CQ Sep 3, 12:07
  - yep. I was just looking at the projections, as one of my fave. old coworkers is in n.b.; and this stood out: - b. Sep 3, 12:02 2
    - they can have parts of NH. -- nm - Mel Profit Sep 3, 12:04 1
      - the mandy zone -- nm - safety sam Sep 3, 12:08
  - Oh, me either. I went without electricity for over a week after Hurricane Isabel went through there. Not that fun. - Dr.Vermin Sep 3, 11:59
- global warming is a giant conspiracy perpetrated by the bread industry -- nm - safety sam Sep 3, 11:56 3
  - I seriously started to wonder if the local tv stations and grocery stores were in cahoots. - Dr.Vermin Sep 3, 12:01 2
    - I forgot french toast below! -- nm - b. Sep 3, 12:03 1
      - you're in worse shape than meg. pull yourself together, woman -- nm - safety sam Sep 3, 12:07
- I've killed 6 neighbours so when the end comes I have a buffer zone around my house -- nm - Beaker Sep 3, 11:53
Complete Larry Sanders November 2nd -- (link) - Beaker Sep 3, 11:48
The flying car crash kid was released from the hospital today and transferred to a rehab hospital/center. *NM* - Ender Sep 3, 11:44 4
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- I hope they took the opportunity to implant some adamantium in there when they had the chance. -- nm - Reagen Sep 3, 11:45 2
  - or falsify the records of it having been done just prior to the crash. -- nm - Mel Profit Sep 3, 11:49 1
    - this -- nm - Spawn Sep 3, 11:53
Blair on Cheney: He thought that the world had to be made anew, and that after September 11, it had to be done by force and with urgency. -- (link) - Mop (221 lbs) Sep 3, 11:44 1
- and in his own image -- nm - not2fast Sep 3, 12:29
PSA: Remlik does not know it yet, but I have plans to make sure we are shown during the Colts/Giants game. -- nm - Spawn Sep 3, 11:43 5
- Go Giants! -- nm - J Sep 3, 11:53 1
  - ^Home^ -- nm - Spawn Sep 3, 11:54
- Remlik, bring handcuff keys and a change of clothes, just to be safe. - JaxSean Sep 3, 11:44
- are you painting his head? -- nm - crash davis Sep 3, 11:43 1
  - *cue groiny* -- nm - Spawn Sep 3, 11:44
the best thing about about a Bill Simmons report on Eli Manning is reading Simmons's bitching about The Helmet Catch -- nm - crash davis Sep 3, 11:38 8
- that never happened. it did not happen. never. - Mel Profit Sep 3, 11:44 4
  - heh....nm - xi Sep 3, 11:49 2
    - That's available on Youtube. I linked it here a few weeks back. -- nm - David Sep 3, 11:57
    - The Catch gets all the credit. - Mel Profit Sep 3, 11:53
  - you're absolutely right - we were just talking about a "what-if" scenario -- nm - crash davis Sep 3, 11:46
- heh. - Spawn Sep 3, 11:41
- There's no best thing about that. -- nm - Reagen Sep 3, 11:39 1
  - the helmet catch is one of football's great plays -- nm - crash davis Sep 3, 11:41
*yawn* I'm ready for the day to be over. -- nm - JaxSean Sep 3, 11:37 1
- Only two hours left. -- nm - lileve Sep 3, 11:51
John Cena on the Jimmy Fallon show... -- (link) - Remlik Sep 3, 11:30 [youtube] 2
- blocked in Canada -- nm - Beaker Sep 3, 11:39
- "Come on, snipers. Where are you?" -- nm - David Sep 3, 11:31
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- what the hell? there is nothing here about the forego or woodward stakes....nm - xi Sep 3, 11:31
- Wisconsin better do the right thing. -- nm - Dano Sep 3, 11:30 1
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does anyone get ESPN insider? -- nm - crash davis Sep 3, 11:28 9
- Yup, what do you need? -- nm - David Sep 3, 11:29 8
  - does this story mention Nathan Enderle, and if so, what does it say about him? -- (link) - crash davis Sep 3, 11:30 7
    - 9. Nathan Enderle, Idaho (6-4, 232) | Grade: 56 Enderle has prototypical size and also displays strong leadership skills and awareness in the pocket. - Spawn Sep 3, 11:54 2
      - Thanks, folks. C&p on the iPad is hit or miss. -- nm - David Sep 3, 11:58 1
        
        No problem. Just being helpful and punctual, like always. -- nm - Spawn Sep 3, 12:03
    - Here ya go... - Krusty Sep 3, 11:53 1
      - thanks guys! -- nm - crash davis Sep 3, 11:55
    - Hey, we just left to run errands, give me an hour. -- nm - David Sep 3, 11:38 1
      - no problemo - thanks! -- nm - crash davis Sep 3, 11:47
It's nighttime in New Zealand so reports are scattered, but it doesn't sound good. -- (link) - Mop (221 lbs) Sep 3, 11:21 12
- Some more info here -- (link) - Roger More Sep 3, 11:37
- They may be lucky it happened at night, as so far the reports are of unoccupied commercial buildings being destroyed. -- nm - Mop (221 lbs) Sep 3, 11:36
- Yikes. 7.4 is fairly significant, I think. (What's the highest recorded ever?) -- nm - JaxSean Sep 3, 11:27 7
  - How quake-proofed the buildings are matters a lot, too. The one in this report probably wasn't. -- nm - con_carne Sep 3, 12:02
  - "The largest recorded earthquake in the world was a magnitude 9.5 (Mw) in Chile on May 22, 1960." -- nm - JaxSean Sep 3, 11:28 4
    - yep. the one in Haiti this year was a 7.0 -- nm - decline Sep 3, 11:29 3
      - I didn't realize there was an 4.8 earthquake in Wyoming last month. -- (link) - JaxSean Sep 3, 11:30 2
        
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        "Doubtful many people in Wyoming", period. -- nm - Mop (221 lbs) Sep 3, 11:33
  - wikip says 9.5....nm - xi Sep 3, 11:28
- yikes. i retract my joking....nm - xi Sep 3, 11:27
- Peter Jackson, nooooo! -- nm - safety sam Sep 3, 11:27
Poor Montario. He was my sleeper pick for Offensive Rookie of the Year. -- nm - David Sep 3, 11:14 10
- I hear his cousin Malberta is pretty good. -- nm - Reagen Sep 3, 11:15 8
  - mmmmmmanitoba -- nm - crash davis Sep 3, 11:18
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  - I see what you did there. For shame. -- nm - David Sep 3, 11:16 5
    - you're all just jealous of my sweet geography puns. -- nm - Reagen Sep 3, 11:37
    - WWRP! -- nm - TFox Sep 3, 11:20 1
      - You've been waiting to do this for how long now? -- nm - David Sep 3, 11:21
    - Be thankful I didn't go with Mnunavut. -- nm - Reagen Sep 3, 11:17 1
      - Looks dirty. -- nm - Name Withheld by Request Sep 3, 11:23
- curse you Lane Kiffin! - safety sam Sep 3, 11:15
no bread in the stores?? what are people going to use to wrap their toes?? -- nm - b. Sep 3, 11:14 11
- my co-worker saw someone buying *8* loaves of bread!....nm - xi Sep 3, 11:16 5
  - My Hurricane Prep... - Mel Profit Sep 3, 11:50 2
    - booze! are you crazy?! -- nm - Epiphany Sep 3, 11:56 1
      - we already have a case of toilet paper. -- nm - Mel Profit Sep 3, 11:57
  - bread pudding, croutons, panzenella - all hurricane essentials! -- nm - b. Sep 3, 11:18 1
    - panzanella! -- nm - b. Sep 3, 11:18
- Yeah! Wait. What? -- nm - JaxSean Sep 3, 11:14 4
  - from the other night. nm but: -- (link) - b. Sep 3, 11:15 [Backboard] 3
    - The gluten gives me a rash. -- nm - Mop (221 lbs) Sep 3, 11:26
    - what th--?...nm - xi Sep 3, 11:18
    - Yeasty! - JaxSean Sep 3, 11:17
with fantasy seasons hanging in the balance, we don't need to see unnecessarily rough hits in the NFL - crash davis Sep 3, 11:13 12
- Right. Everyone should tackle like a USC Trojan. - David Sep 3, 11:15 9
  - I hope they poorly tackle versus Oregon State. I always love the headline "Trojans soft against Beavers" -- nm - crash davis Sep 3, 11:17 8
    - "�Defensively, we didn�t play very well obviously,� said Kiffin" -- nm - David Sep 3, 11:19 7
      - even on suspension, they'll still be more than ready for their big SEC showdown with . . . oh wait - safety sam Sep 3, 11:24 1
        
        You've just fallen under the ST "Malberta" Line. -- nm - David Sep 3, 11:29
      - "nor did we play well stealthily" -- nm - crash davis Sep 3, 11:20 4
        
        All kidding aside, this is exactly what worries me about UT. Fewer scholarship players means second half exhaustion. -- nm - David Sep 3, 11:24 3
        
        but in the longer run, it means Dooley can go crazy recruiting next off-season -- nm - crash davis Sep 3, 11:27 2
        
        It actually doesn't now that the NCAA implemented the 25 scholarship limit. - David Sep 3, 11:31 1
        
        I forgot they put a limit on -- nm - crash davis Sep 3, 11:33
- defenses should have bounty sheets based on ESPN's most drafted/most owned stats -- nm - safety sam Sep 3, 11:14 1
  - I'm sure Kate-lookalike finds hatey a turn-off -- nm - crash davis Sep 3, 11:15
Guy is not a douche. -- nm - Beryllium Sep 3, 11:12 1
- *poops on your cloud* -- nm - Guy s.i. Sep 3, 11:13
EAG maybe you really do need penis pills. -- nm - Remlik Sep 3, 11:11 8
- And you need Hair Tonic - eag Sep 3, 11:13 7
  - i need 5 millon -- nm - Danedukenuuk Sep 3, 11:21
  - doh! -- nm - Remlik Sep 3, 11:14
  - hee -- nm - JaxSean Sep 3, 11:14 4
    - Ill remember him next time I accidently betray him on Halo:) -- nm - eag Sep 3, 11:15 3
      - Tonight! -- nm - JaxSean Sep 3, 11:18 2
        
        maybe not...I have to work tonight. -- nm - Remlik Sep 3, 11:18 1
        
        Oh its ok I have a good memory - eag Sep 3, 11:23
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Meg Gone Wild! -- nm - safety sam Sep 3, 11:11 2
- she's eating juicy fruit! out-of-control!! -- nm - b. Sep 3, 11:21
- ;-P -- nm - MojaveMeg Sep 3, 11:20
/names next kid 'Cracker-ass Cracker' -- nm - Dr.Vermin Sep 3, 11:11
First video of the playable Duke Nukem Forever demo on the floor at PAX. -- (link) - Ender Sep 3, 11:11 12
- They've had playable demos before. -- nm - Beryllium Sep 3, 11:14 1
  - One of our 1996 VHS tapes had a commercial for Duke Nukem Forever. -- nm - David Sep 3, 11:17
- believe it when I see it. -- nm - Remlik Sep 3, 11:14
- I guess it's interesting from a novelty standpoint, but I have a hard time seeing how this game will be relevant. - Reagen Sep 3, 11:14 8
  - yeah, i think it's folly to pick it up....nm - xi Sep 3, 11:19 4
    - I expect it's more PR on their part than anything. -- nm - Reagen Sep 3, 11:21 3
      - I think Gearbox is a natural fit to the franchise if they can get it done. -- nm - Remlik Sep 3, 11:24 2
        
        it's kind of like bringing in Sasquatch. Even it turns out to just be a hairy drifter, you've done something. -- nm - Reagen Sep 3, 11:32
        
        This is definitely true. -- nm - Beryllium Sep 3, 11:25
  - at this point they really should just pony up the mone and get Bruce Campbell to voice it. -- nm - Remlik Sep 3, 11:15 2
    - I dunno, he might have too much respect for women to own the role. - Beryllium Sep 3, 11:16 1
      - hey if it pays for a good chunk of land in Orgean or Idaho that he's trying to save, he'd do it. -- nm - Remlik Sep 3, 11:19
*charges B2* -- nm - Beaker Sep 3, 11:10

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