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Johan Santana has suffered a tear of the anterior capsule of the left shoulder and will have season-ending surgery in the near future -- nm - David Sep 10, 14:08
Great - just great. Getting ready to go on vacation and find that one of my CCs has fraudulent charges on it. - Diva Sep 10, 14:05 9
- happened to me 2 days ago. what did they buy? - CQ Sep 10, 14:16
- waits for the facebook request for wire transfer emergency funds -- nm - zeitgeist Sep 10, 14:09
- that stinks -- nm - bugsy Sep 10, 14:06 6
  - It sucks and they bot this... -- (link) - Diva Sep 10, 14:07 5
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      - Chun needs her own fucking show. I'm serious. Please invite her to Vintage on Tuesday. -- nm - Diva Sep 10, 14:17
    - huh? Wha'? - Mel Profit Sep 10, 14:09 1
      - I already have a decent hot iron. And I'm perfectly capable of making my own p0Rn, thank you. Good day, sirrah! -- nm - Diva Sep 10, 14:19
    - That's hypnotic. -- nm - David Sep 10, 14:08
at this point, i'd almost be disappointed if Terry Jones *didn't* burn the Korans tomorrow -- nm - bugsy Sep 10, 13:55 9
- When he says that "God told him to do this", it just really boggles my mind. How exactly did that happen? If he really believes God told him to do - pmb Sep 10, 14:05 7
  - How can they tell the difference between God and a Devil? - JaxSean Sep 10, 14:13 5
    - Do they feel that way about every thought? "God told me to order the ham sandwich. I thought I might want turkey, but God told me to go for the ham." -- nm - pmb Sep 10, 14:17
    - God sounds like George Burns. The Devil sounds and looks more like ____________ . - Dr.Vermin Sep 10, 14:16 2
      - julia sweeney -- nm - CQ Sep 10, 14:18
      - I'm going with Gilbert Gottfried. -- nm - JaxSean Sep 10, 14:17
    - They just know. -- nm - mara Sep 10, 14:13
  - "God told me to" is an excuse my mother uses when she's being more impossible than usual. -- nm - Diva Sep 10, 14:09
- if these people are so desperate for firewood, can't we just send a few cords their way? -- nm - Beryllium Sep 10, 13:56
I would very much appreciate a link to the "worst political speech ever" from a couple days ago. TIA. -- nm - con_carne Sep 10, 13:45 23
- Someone may have posted a link to it in the last 6 boards, or so. -- nm - Mop (222 lbs) Sep 10, 14:14 1
  - but not mop - bugsy Sep 10, 14:16
- I think this is the best/most popular video I have ever posted haha. -- nm - MDH Sep 10, 14:04
- i think he went to the Matt Foley School of Motivational Speaking -- nm - bugsy Sep 10, 13:58 1
  - or maybe he learned it from watching the WWF interviews with Mean Gene Okerlund -- nm - bugsy Sep 10, 14:00
- here -- (link) - Beryllium Sep 10, 13:47 9
  - Remember: he has a Master's Degree in Communication. - David Sep 10, 13:53 1
    - just like Ragan from Big Brother ... there's a lot of people tossing that degree around lately. - Beryllium Sep 10, 13:53
  - this one works -- (link) - Beryllium Sep 10, 13:50
  - "This video is private." -- nm - con_carne Sep 10, 13:48 2
    - someone posted a link to a TPM article that has an embedded video -- nm - znufrii Sep 10, 13:49
    - drat. -- nm - Beryllium Sep 10, 13:49
  - Thanks, and also just found it on my FB news feed. -- nm - con_carne Sep 10, 13:48 2
    - This is me, most of the time on ST, in general. :) -- nm - con_carne Sep 10, 13:50 1
      - ^^meant as a reply to Vermin -- nm - con_carne Sep 10, 13:51
- I still haven't watched it yet. At this point, I kind of like reading all the reactions while still being unfamiliar with the actual material. -- nm - Dr.Vermin Sep 10, 13:46 7
  - I missed it until some comments today. I watched some of it. It's . . . something. - pmb Sep 10, 13:55 5
    - "Infest-a-tion." -- nm - David Sep 10, 13:56 4
      - "I think my favorites is the greatest quote in the history of the english language" which he completely botches. -- nm - pmb Sep 10, 13:57 3
        
        . . . as I completely botch where the quotation marks should go. -- nm - pmb Sep 10, 13:58 2
        
        don't apologize! -- nm - Max Sep 10, 13:59
        
        I like that he seems to walk off the stage thinking "Nailed it!" -- nm - David Sep 10, 13:59
  - remember howard dean? like that only with coke feuled steriod rage just short of a full mel gibson -- nm - zeitgeist Sep 10, 13:51
Bruce Pearl's orange blazers might be dry cleaned slightly less frequently this season. -- (link) - TFox Sep 10, 13:41 2
- This aptly summarizes the past 6 weeks of my life. -- nm - David Sep 10, 13:42 1
  - PS: This isn't a very good Facebook friend of his: - David Sep 10, 13:48
/sees "Place a candle in your window on Sept. 11" FB group... - Dr.Vermin Sep 10, 13:38 3
- right under a copy of the Koran -- nm - bugsy Sep 10, 13:39 2
  - What do you think you're supposed to light the candle *with*? -- nm - Dr.Vermin Sep 10, 13:42 1
    - long as I can see the light -- nm - creedence Sep 10, 13:46
In Fairfax County only 10 drivers have been ticketed* this year, because cops can't tell the difference between texting and dialing, which is legal. - NPR Sep 10, 13:36 5
- I wonder if the cops are allowed to grab the phone and check text history? -- nm - Dr.Vermin Sep 10, 13:45 1
  - "Next week, on Money Mayweather: Country Sheriff..." -- nm - TFox Sep 10, 13:46
- This occurred to me as well. "No, I was checking e-mai- wait, no. Making a phone call!" -- nm - Dr.Vermin, ST'ing and driving Sep 10, 13:44
- Yeah, that seems pretty hard to enforce -- nm - Ender Sep 10, 13:37
- yeah. I thought a similar thing since I believe in IL you can also use the phone for navigation. Just fire up Google Maps and say, nuh uh -- nm - oblique Sep 10, 13:37
Just fooled around with a demo of Nvidia's 3D tech for PC gaming. In a word: WOW - oblique Sep 10, 13:36
LA STers: Art show tomorrow night features work by 30 behind-the-scenes artists from Robot Chicken -- (link) - con_carne Sep 10, 13:26 1
- Nice. My son told me that he watched Robot Chicken in his health class - amoxy Sep 10, 13:38
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- My boss is out... - znufrii Sep 10, 13:40
- i'm with you on this atleast besides i like thor better - Danedukenuuk Sep 10, 13:37
- i'm home today for Rosh Hashana! Happy New Year! -- nm - Andie Sep 10, 13:34 1
  - Shana Tova! -- nm - Roger More Sep 10, 13:39
- I'm a gentile too! -- nm - lileve Sep 10, 13:28 3
  - Oh, "here" doesn't me ST. -- nm - lileve Sep 10, 13:28 2
    - No, "here" means a New York Law Firm, I think. Like ... newsflash? -- nm - Beryllium Sep 10, 13:30 1
      - (The newsflash semi-snark is directed at Jack, of course :) ) -- nm - Beryllium Sep 10, 13:30
- I'm always with you. You're never alone. - Jesus Sep 10, 13:21 9
  - what park of non jewish didn't you understand? spoier - zeitgeist Sep 10, 13:42
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    - with jesus as your wingman you'll never run out of wine -- nm - zeitgeist Sep 10, 13:40 1
      - "a man doesn't need another man to talk to a woman." [nm] - Mel Profit Sep 10, 14:11
    - Is there anything worse than hanging out with a bunch of cokeheads? I don't think so. - TFox Sep 10, 13:32 3
      - *normal* people with too much bubbly energy annoy me. I wouldn't be able to stand a cokehead. -- nm - Beryllium Sep 10, 13:33 2
        
        I think the worst part is how they get annoyed if anyone has a basic human need or craving. - TFox Sep 10, 13:34 1
        
        dang dude, don't bring kids to an adult party cause they like harsh your mellow -- nm - zeitgeist Sep 10, 13:58
    - How would I know? As long as there's a water fountain I'm good. -- nm - Jesus Sep 10, 13:25
- hey hey hey. - Max Sep 10, 13:21 1
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Well, that's a surprise. JoBlo gives Black Swan 9/10. I thought he was being sarcastic when he said "incredible". -- (link) - Mop (222 lbs) Sep 10, 13:20 2
- Jeff Wells is also gushing about it -- nm - bugsy Sep 10, 13:23
- Why would you have thought that? -- nm - Kim Pine Sep 10, 13:22
"I wanna kiss him." -- nm - Mel Profit Sep 10, 13:19
Like anyone in Oregon has mastered the internet. -- nm - David Sep 10, 13:19 4
- well maybe the university is helping them -- nm - crash davis Sep 10, 13:23 3
  - The "university" is three "deans" who can recite most (but not all) of the alphabet. -- nm - David Sep 10, 13:26 2
    - thats a bit unfair, their hydroponics, tie-dye, and Grateful Dead appreciation programs are supposed to be top notch -- nm - crash davis Sep 10, 13:35
    - Collectively, they're only missing one letter. -- nm - Beryllium Sep 10, 13:27
Airline seat introduced which would pack fliers into 23 inches of space. -- (link) - Ender Sep 10, 13:15 23
- *measures my ass* - groiny Sep 10, 13:38 4
  - No, I think it's 23in front-to-back, not wide. -- nm - Ender Sep 10, 13:44 3
    - still no. -- nm - groiny si Sep 10, 13:45 2
      - depends on if I am erect or not. nm -- nm - groiny Sep 10, 13:48 1
        
        STEWAARDESS these nuts are stale!!! -- nm - cranky passenger Sep 10, 13:55
- They might as well just fold me up and put me in an overhead compartment. -- nm - pmb Sep 10, 13:22 2
  - some days, the overheard compartments look a lot more comfortable. -- nm - Beryllium Sep 10, 13:22
  - Don't give them any ideas -- nm - oblique Sep 10, 13:22
- Again? -- nm - Mop (222 lbs) Sep 10, 13:21
- I hurt just thinking about that. I wonder if they took dvt into consideration. "free stroke with ticket!" -- nm - b. Sep 10, 13:19 1
  - "thrombosis? I think I used to play that in band class." -- nm - Beryllium Sep 10, 13:19
- Sorry folks. Nothing we can do about that. Might keep the airlines from squeezing every last nickel from you -- nm - FAA Sep 10, 13:17
- fuck yes! -- nm - self-pleasuring Ryanair CEO si Sep 10, 13:17
- "Cowboys ride eight hours on their horses during the day and still feel comfortable in the saddle" Um. I don't want to be a cowboy. -- nm - oblique Sep 10, 13:16 9
  - Why do you hate Boys Don't Cry? -- nm - Dano Sep 10, 13:59
  - So experienced cowboys should be comfortable, but the rest of you city slickers may walk off the plane like you blacked out at the wrong frat party. -- nm - Max Sep 10, 13:19 1
    - so wrong, and hilarious, and wrong. -- nm - TFox Sep 10, 13:19
  - They only feel comfortable because of all the callouses. Asscallouses. -- nm - Beryllium Sep 10, 13:17 5
    - In the future your asscallous will double as your frequent flier card. -- nm - Ender Sep 10, 13:20 4
      - "bend over so we can check your mileage" -- nm - Beryllium Sep 10, 13:25 3
        
        "Just swipe your ass here sir. Oh, hello Mr Ortega, I see you've qualified for our an upgrade to our special 24 inch seating section." -- nm - Jesus Sep 10, 13:26 2
        
        SFAN -- nm - Ender Sep 10, 13:26 1
        
        I'm sure many airline workers are named Jesus -- nm - Beryllium Sep 10, 13:27
Honestly, if you're telling complete strangers on Facebook that you're not home, you deserve to be robbed. -- nm - Mop (222 lbs) Sep 10, 13:14 2
- My bosses are eager to get more of our members using this or foursquare to announce to their friends when they enter a club. - Dr.Vermin Sep 10, 13:16 1
  - Well, in reality, your friends shouldn't rob you -- nm - oblique Sep 10, 13:17
53 games groiny? -- nm - amoxy Sep 10, 13:10 1
- How about 54 - amoxy Sep 10, 13:11
9-11 call from Tom Brady's accident -- (link) - amoxy Sep 10, 13:10 [youtube]
nubby, why wouldn't it be legal? -- nm - Mop (222 lbs) Sep 10, 13:09 3
- I prefer the painted pothole method much better. Or the plywood police car cutout. - Dr.Vermin Sep 10, 13:15 2
  - I think the policecar/police officer cutout route is the safest one ... the other ones tend to cause swerving. -- nm - Beryllium Sep 10, 13:18 1
    - I think they should do a 25ft cut out of a snarling T-Rex if they're going to do stuff like this. - Mel Profit Sep 10, 13:24
LIR for maj -- (link) - Ender Sep 10, 13:09 [Backboard] 1
- fine. be on *their* side. whatever. ty97? you're fired for not telling ender that I'm super deadline girl this week and have slept like five hours - chromanda Sep 10, 13:41
big brother spoilers from last night - Beryllium Sep 10, 13:06 4
- well, spoiler - peglegpete Sep 10, 13:12 3
  - spoils - Beryllium Sep 10, 13:13 2
    - too bad no Showtime at the Jury House this weekend. the regular house is now worthless to watch -- nm - peglegpete Sep 10, 13:19 1
      - agreed -- nm - Beryllium Sep 10, 13:20
Borderlands double game-add on pack $10 (360) -- (link) - oblique Sep 10, 13:06 1 1
- THANK YOU! -- nm - lileve Sep 10, 13:27
I mean, I can understand not getting a snuggie when all they came in was Branch Davidian Maroon.... - groiny Sep 10, 13:04 11
- they are so flamable it should be a felony to use with a child -- nm - zeitgeist Sep 10, 13:10 2
  - This is a dumb thing to say. -- nm - Beryllium Sep 10, 13:11 1
    - from zeitgeist? unpossible. -- nm - TFox Sep 10, 13:14
- I would like to have a skulls one. - Kim Pine Sep 10, 13:05 7
  - You're creepy. And not just when you stare at me when I'm asleep. -- nm - David Sep 10, 13:21 3
    - "How did you know that?" "Cam-- just psychic I guess." -- nm - Max Sep 10, 13:28
    - She'll love you forever -- nm - oblique Sep 10, 13:27
    - "Mo-om! You can hug me when I'm asleep" "I do!" "WAAAAH!" -- nm - Roger More Sep 10, 13:26
  - a blue camo one, a blue tiedyed one, one with peace signs on it..... - groiny Sep 10, 13:06 2
    - hippie tard snuggie tard! -- nm - Beryllium Sep 10, 13:08 1
      - (This is also a dumb thing to say, to be fair. :) ) -- nm - Beryllium Sep 10, 13:13
Shake it and bake it. -- nm - nubby Sep 10, 13:03 5
- Nothin shakin on Shakedown Street - peglegpete Sep 10, 13:13 1
  - see ... now this is an ear worm I can welcome ... haven't thought of that song in YEARS - I'm digging out my dead this weekend! -- nm - JenBro Sep 10, 14:17
- And I helped! -- nm - Dr.Vermin Sep 10, 13:05
- i told the exact same thing to my coworker who didn't know what to do with her stash of pork chops. -- nm - Diva Sep 10, 13:05 1
  - Fruit of the Loom Pork Boxers. nm -- nm - groiny Sep 10, 13:05

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