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treasury plan pushes up mortgage rates... - x Oct 17, 05:10
I had a dream about a TTer last night. Hmm. -- nm - JaxSean Oct 17, 05:08 6
- Sure it wasn't a nightmare? -- nm - LMS Oct 17, 05:33 1
  - No, it was a *good* dream. -- nm - JaxSean Oct 17, 05:40
- Stacy and her "tools" were really making the rounds last night -- nm - Beaker Oct 17, 05:24
- well Danes ARE the happiest people in the world -- nm - DaneDukeNuuk Oct 17, 05:13
- What was I wearing? -- nm - nubby Oct 17, 05:10
- yeah...sorry about that, I was bored... -- nm - znufrii Oct 17, 05:09
wait...what? - znufrii Oct 17, 04:57
NB Conservative politician running in byelection initiates Human Rights complaint over the lack of high speed internet in rural areas -- (link) - Beaker Oct 17, 04:43
no....effin'....way..... - kelly Oct 17, 04:12 9
- was Kazmir still in or was it the bullpen who dropped the ball? -- nm - Beaker Oct 17, 05:29 1
  - They threw some Grant Balfour on the fire and then the accelerant that is Dan Wheeler. - Will Hunting Oct 17, 05:32
- Hey, he earned his $15mil this year. (again) - Will Hunting Oct 17, 04:14 6
  - def. better to overpay a mutt who comes up big when it counts than a brilliant summer hitter who folds up shop in oct...nm - x Oct 17, 05:16 4
    - Hey! -- nm - Derek Jeter Oct 17, 05:24 2
      - *hides in the corner with Madonna* -- nm - A-Rod Oct 17, 05:28
      - Yeah.... a .310 career playoff hitter, who's been above .300 in like 6 of his last 9 series. - Will Hunting Oct 17, 05:27
    - Yeah, I am shocked he's come up big in October but he has. - Will Hunting Oct 17, 05:22
  - You should have! -- nm - kelly Oct 17, 04:16
I had a horrible nightmare about a post on B3..man it sure was...s...crap it was real -- nm - Beaker Oct 17, 04:04
Taylor Swift, a Police greatest hits collection, robo-funk from Zapp & Roger, classic rock from Jethro Tull, or the latest from The Walkmen, each $5. -- (link) - JaxSean Oct 17, 04:01
Looks like both guys had pretty solid comedy writers for the Alfred E Smith dinner last night. - Will Hunting Oct 17, 03:04 1
- "I was originally told the venue would be Yankee Stadium. Can somebody tell me what happened to the Greek columns that I requested?" -- nm - Roger More Oct 17, 06:14
Bruce Boudreau seems like a fun coach to play for. This team is fun to watch. -- nm - Will Hunting Oct 17, 02:58
damn, I think I forgot my gf's goggles at the pool :( -- nm - Beryllium Oct 17, 01:13
I want to practice a cleat hitch, but I can't think of anything in my house that's shaped like a cleat -- nm - Beryllium Oct 17, 00:24 1
- hmmm, this guy does it differently than I recall. i remember tucking the end under the rope, not twisting the loop so it winds up tucked under. - CrankYanker Oct 17, 00:50
NPR interviewed an Alaska reporter, the guy who moderated 3 debates in the govenor's race, said Palin had been phoning in her job - zeitgeist Oct 17, 00:19 1
- yes and then billing the govenornment for hotel stay enven though she was sleeping at home. -- nm - Stacy Oct 17, 00:31
*returns from swimming* that was fun :) almost entirely in the deep end that time, with no problems (except a few sinus issues) -- nm - Beryllium Oct 16, 23:39 7
- This is the story you'll be telling on Good Morning America when you win the Gold Medal for Canada in the next Olympics. -- nm - CrankYanker Oct 16, 23:55 3
  - Naw, I doubt that would ever happen. Sailing, maybe, but I doubt it. Now, I might qualify for the equitorial guinea swim team ... -- nm - Beryllium Oct 16, 23:56 2
    - Too bad "Shallow End Dog Paddling" isn't an event. ;-) -- nm - CrankYanker Oct 16, 23:59 1
      - naw, more like a horribly executed variant of the front crawl/trudgen -- nm - Beryllium Oct 17, 00:06
- I went swimming today too. It felt great. I hadn't been in months. - psilotum Oct 16, 23:42 2
  - The thing is, before last month, I'd never swum more than twice in a year (not counting a few failed lessons when I was in grade school) -- nm - Beryllium Oct 16, 23:43 1
    - (and now it takes more than one hand to count the number of times I've been swimming this year :)) -- nm - Beryllium Oct 16, 23:45
ooohhh tonght's news is showing Yahoo's kitchen :) -- nm - Stacy Oct 16, 23:21
Why are we vetting Joe the Plumber, we've already interviewed him more than Sarah Palin -- nm - John Stewart Oct 16, 23:12 7
- I'm reading my voter's pamphlet (that and the ballot came today). I hadn't heard anything about I-1029. Know anything? -- nm - psilotum Oct 16, 23:37 5
  - That wasn't on my ballot. I finally received my info book *after* I reiceved my ballot and had already voted. -- nm - Stacy Oct 16, 23:58 3
    - I'm in Washington. -- nm - psilotum Oct 17, 00:10 2
      - I-1029.. - Stacy Oct 17, 00:21 1
        
        Thanks. I'm just wondering who's behind it, and what their motivation is. - psilotum Oct 17, 00:31
  - General rule of thumb, No on prop XXX, most of the time they were sponsored by insurance co or other corps with a profit motive, so unless its a real - zeitgeist Oct 16, 23:48
- Leno said the samething. -- nm - Stacy Oct 16, 23:37
Destroyed in Seconds on the Discovery Channel is a fun show. -- nm - peglegpete Oct 16, 22:59 2
- I watched 3 or 4 of those in a row last week. Very cool. -- nm - CrankYanker Oct 17, 00:04
- do'h I so wanted to see that, the promos looked so cool -- nm - zeitgeist Oct 16, 23:13
Augment your copulation organ with a lot inches using the supreme therapy. -- nm - CrankYanker Oct 16, 22:39
"Sex Drive in theaters tomorrow" banner on MySpace made me cringe a little that I can't get into my HSX port. -- nm - CrankYanker Oct 16, 22:14 3
- Miley never showed and the paparazzi left empty handed hehe. But it was fun watching them. -- nm - James Bond (aka Igor) Oct 16, 23:46 1
  - The paps remind me of Koi fish when they think you're going to throw something in the water. -- nm - CrankYanker Oct 17, 00:01
- I think it was already priced around 6 or so. -- nm - Qale Oct 16, 22:37
whats the trick for right-click on Macs? -- nm - Guy Oct 16, 22:11 12
- it's pretty tough - chris Oct 16, 22:12 11
  - and on a MacBook? i just want to right-click "Directions to Here" on Google Maps!!! -- nm - Guy Oct 16, 22:14 10
    - Hold ctrl while you click. Or do what pixie said (which is what I do) but you have to enable that feature first. -- nm - ty97 Oct 16, 22:18 7
      - thanks! a helpful, straight-forward answer is much appreciated. -- nm - Guy Oct 16, 22:20
      - Go into the trackpad preferences inside System Preferences to enable the "tap trackpad using two fingers for secondary click" to enable it - ty97 Oct 16, 22:20
      - Of all the reasons Macs are dumb, this will always be #1. - TFox Oct 16, 22:20 4
        
        #2 is driving on the wrong side of the road - Guy Oct 16, 22:25
        
        The resistance to a right mouse button is baffling to me. -- nm - ty97 Oct 16, 22:20 2
        
        We invented these, that's why! And we ain't effing changing just because Microsoft says so!!! -- (link) - Apple Oct 16, 22:23 [Image]
        
        Though, if you're using an actual mouse, that's an easy workaround...just get a two button mouse. - ty97 Oct 16, 22:22
    - put two fingers on the trackpad and press the button, frank -- nm - chris Oct 16, 22:15 1
      - 2 fingers on the mousepad and clicking does nothing. -- nm - Guy Oct 16, 22:18
obama *killed* at that Al Smith Dinner -- (link) - chris Oct 16, 22:08
Gamestop: Buy 2, Get 1 Free on Used Games starts today 10/17 - 10/24 -- (link) - budice Oct 16, 22:05 1
- ToysRUs: Buy 2 Get 1 Free on New Games thru Sat 10/18 -- (link) - budice Oct 16, 22:06
Say what you will about the Red Sox, they are hard to kill. -- nm - David Oct 16, 21:54 1
- There's a cockroach joke in there somewhere... -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Oct 16, 22:00
Hahaha Triumph insult comic dog - Gwaahjo Oct 16, 21:54 2
- LOL, that's good. -- nm - CrankYanker Oct 16, 22:12
- And then he's humping Mr. Met in the background of Fox News haha -- nm - Gwaahjo Oct 16, 21:56
~ i love this bar...it's my kind of place...just walkin thru the front door puts a big smile on my face... ~ -- nm - i'm not Undead yet ! Oct 16, 21:44
FYI: Skipping the fridge scene makes Indy 4 much more tolerable. -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Oct 16, 21:39 6
- But you sit right through the rape scenes? -- nm - Mop Oct 16, 21:45 2
  - Have you seen Short Round? -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Oct 16, 21:46 1
    - Gives new meaning to "Punches of Pow" and "Slick Shoes" -- nm - Qale Oct 16, 22:40
- "chilling the urine makes drinking it much more tolerable" -- nm - chris Oct 16, 21:44
- How about the ants or tarzan scenes -- nm - Gwaahjo Oct 16, 21:43 1
  - The fridge is what REALLY killed it for me. -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Oct 16, 21:46
FFS is now making me *pay* money just for owning pets? That's bullshit. -- nm - nubby Oct 16, 21:29 5
- Obama will tax pet ownership! -- nm - Mop Oct 16, 21:37 2
  - Thats gonna hurt Joe the Pet Owner -- nm - eag Oct 16, 21:40 1
    - Except his name is Sam and he doesn't own a pet! -- nm - Gwaahjo Oct 16, 21:44
- do you still love the Rays? -- nm - chris Oct 16, 21:31 1
  - Of course... why not? -- nm - nubby Oct 16, 21:32
Not as good as '04 ALCS Game 4... but maybe better than everything else. -- nm - TFox Oct 16, 21:28
Maddon has a BroHawk. -- nm - Mel Profit Oct 16, 21:27 1
- or is it BrahHawk? -- nm - Mel Profit Oct 16, 21:28
Boy Letterman has grilled McCain. - pmb Oct 16, 21:26 2
- that was pretty brutal. G. Gordon Liddy association brought up, ouch -- nm - sgtmike Oct 16, 21:31
- Yeah, Letterman is not amused -- nm - Gwaahjo Oct 16, 21:29
Do yourselves a favor and don't tune in until college football is on. -- nm - ESPN Oct 16, 21:22
I just had to look up what Earth-616 was. -- nm - Mop Oct 16, 21:21
I feel bad for the people that have to parse out Ortiz's quotes. -- nm - Reagen Oct 16, 21:20
Ok...the accent is still hawt. -- nm - Mel Profit Oct 16, 21:20
Rodney Dangerfield thinks this guy's suits are loud. -- nm - Reagen Oct 16, 21:19 2
- Why can't Papi give us just one, "Baysballs been bery bery good to me..." -- nm - Name Withheld By Request Oct 16, 21:21
- I saw it earlier and it's actually one of the more subdued one's I've seen. - Mel Profit Oct 16, 21:20
Once again...Dear Sox Fans who left in the seventh...... - Name Withheld By Request Oct 16, 21:18 1
- we beat traffic! -- nm - fans si Oct 16, 21:20
and not for nothing...but this is twice in two seasons... - Mel Profit Oct 16, 21:18 2
- I knew I should have bought TFox's tickets. - Mel Profit Oct 16, 21:19 1
  - :) (If I had a babysitter tonight, I could have been there, but SheFox was working.) - TFox Oct 16, 21:24
Oy. That hurts. -- nm - Name Withheld By Request Oct 16, 21:17
Love that dirty water. (nm) - Standells Oct 16, 21:17
*chokes* -- nm - devil rays Oct 16, 21:16 1
- unbelievable -- nm - Gwaahjo Oct 16, 21:19
*gack* *hack* *hurrrgh* -- nm - Rays Oct 16, 21:16
Oh My... -- nm - Mel Profit Oct 16, 21:16
ouch - chris Oct 16, 21:16
PENA! -- nm - dogbert183 Oct 16, 21:10
Bery, when you can tie a monkey fist blindfolded, let me know...you do know what a monkey fist is, right? -- nm - BAD Oct 16, 21:06 1
- Looks like it could be a damn hardy backup weapon -- nm - Beryllium Oct 16, 23:38
I don't know if sgtmike linked to it here, but if he did, it's worth a repost: Obama at the Smith Dinner. -- (link) - nubby Oct 16, 21:05
We've gone from Slackertalk to Slickertalk. I suggest "Stalkertalk" be the next evolution. Except it will likely draw freaks. - Mop Oct 16, 21:04 8
- I'm looking forward to SteakerTalk. I'm starving. -- nm - Qale Oct 16, 21:07 6
  - Don't forget the all nuditarian Streakertalk. -- nm - Mop Oct 16, 21:07 5
    - SlickerTalk: for folks with a latex fetish. -- nm - loosilu Oct 16, 21:09 4
      - oh wow, that was dumb. -- nm - loosilu Oct 16, 21:10 3
        
        SticklerTalk for those great at nit picking to death. -- nm - Qale Oct 16, 21:15 2
        
        FLICKERTALK beacuse it looks like fuckertalk -- nm - peglegpete Oct 16, 21:22 1
        
        Strobe light enthusiasts love it. - Qale Oct 16, 21:27
- too many freaks, not enough message boards. -- nm - loosilu Oct 16, 21:06
New system: ordered. - Reagen Oct 16, 21:04 6
- Dude, you should have let me give you a quote. - Subversive Oct 16, 21:34
- 17 inch? They still make them that small? -- nm - Spawn Oct 16, 21:12 1
  - not for a notebook. -- nm - Reagen Oct 16, 21:15
- looks good, should serve you well -- nm - ty97 Oct 16, 21:08
- that's not a mac - chris Oct 16, 21:07 1
  - I'm much less likely to smash it with a hammer that way. -- nm - Reagen Oct 16, 21:08
So on Heroes, have we totally written Nathan's wife and children out of the story like they never existed? -- nm - Mop Oct 16, 21:03 4
- Don't think so. - ty97 Oct 16, 21:10 3
  - especially for someone who looks like ali larter :) -- nm - peglegpete Oct 16, 21:19 2
    - I suppose she trumps Rena Sofer in a wheel chair? -- nm - Mop Oct 16, 21:24 1
      - and she is triplets! -- nm - peglegpete Oct 16, 21:59
McCain is on Letterman being grilled about "Joe the Plumber" -- nm - secretslacker Oct 16, 21:01
TT Poll: Has anyone watched an episode of FrankTV? -- nm - Mel Profit Oct 16, 21:00 5
- I have a friend who works in PR for Turner and every time he even thinks of mentioning Frank TV I punch him in the nuts. -- nm - Qale Oct 16, 21:05
- "Has anyone here drank a glass of pee?" -- nm - Reagen Oct 16, 21:01 3
  - mel, don't drink it! -- nm - chris Oct 16, 21:05
  - You weren't hree. You dont rember it! -- nm - Satcy Oct 16, 21:04 1
    - Okay. I bit. - Name Withheld By Request Oct 16, 21:14
PENA! -- nm - Mel Profit Oct 16, 20:59 1
- ;P -- nm - dogbert183 Oct 16, 21:01
"The next generation of the Hollywood Stock Exchange� has arrived." Oh shi--- -- nm - Qale Oct 16, 20:56 3
- --- here comes Ramon. -- nm - Mop Oct 16, 20:59
- Don't quote me on this but I understand that RazorHawk will moderate the new boards. -- nm - secretslacker Oct 16, 20:57 1
  - Uh dude... -- nm - Qale Oct 16, 20:58

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