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What the hell??? The Broncos traded for Maroney?!?!?!? -- nm - Jim Sep 14, 15:55 6
- huh. I'm behind on everything. nm but: -- (link) - b. Sep 14, 15:56 3
  - It's like we're collecting useless injury prone RBs. -- nm - Jim Sep 14, 15:59 2
    - Copying my fantasy football blueprint isn't a good recipe for success. (nm) - musubi Sep 14, 16:00
    - it's like pogs, but more useless! -- nm - Beryllium Sep 14, 16:00
- They like me! They *really* like me! -- nm - Jenna Maroney si Sep 14, 15:56 1
  - Urban Fervor! -- (link) - Beryllium Sep 14, 15:58 [youtube]
'/~hands up, suddenly we all got our hands up..'/~ - b. Sep 14, 15:45
i love the industry that gave us Lisa Guerrero, MNF Sideline Candy, criticizing Inez for dressing too provocatively around the Jets -- nm - bugsy Sep 14, 15:43 26
- this post is useless without a pic -- (link) - marcel Sep 14, 15:48
- She's supposed to be a professional journalist. You've got to dress the part. - the liioulu with silver Sep 14, 15:47 16
  - where is the professional journalist dress code set forth? cause there are plenty of dudes who don't meet it either -- nm - bugsy Sep 14, 15:50 15
    - what's the guy equivalent of barely-there tops and skintight pants? - b. Sep 14, 15:54
    - She has to wear suspenders and a fedora with a piece of paper sticking out of it that says PRESS -- nm - con_carne Sep 14, 15:52
    - Mostly it's to look "professional" - the liioulu with silver Sep 14, 15:52 12
      - that has absolutely no meaning. professional can mean a million different things from profession to profession -- nm - bugsy Sep 14, 15:53 9
        
        if she's the stripper at my bachelor party I'd be very happy to see her walking through the door wearing that -- nm - dogbert Sep 14, 15:59 1
        
        And if she was a stripper that would probably be professional wear. -- nm - the liioulu with silver Sep 14, 16:01
        
        Yup, and when you're a professional attention-getter, anything goes. -- nm - mara Sep 14, 15:57
        
        Actually, for office jobs there is a basic standard. - the liioulu with silver Sep 14, 15:57 5
        
        i guarantee you what is "office professional' on the west coast is 180 degrees from the same thing on the east coast - bugsy Sep 14, 15:58 4
        
        I don't think it's necessarily coastal as much as by field or even company or division. - b. Sep 14, 16:04
        
        at my office, jeans and a t-shirt aren't uncommon. -- nm - Beryllium Sep 14, 16:01 1
        
        (We do have rules, though: No crocs, no peeing in the shower, no swim trunks, no going barefoot) -- nm - Beryllium Sep 14, 16:01
        
        There is still a basic level that's expected. After that it changes from office to office. - the liioulu with silver Sep 14, 16:00
      - I think the dude equivalent would be dressing like a slob. -- nm - Beryllium Sep 14, 15:53 1
        
        Guys tend to get more leeway than women in this. - the liioulu with silver Sep 14, 15:57
- The blouse she wore to address the issue is *hilarious* -- (link) - Reagen Sep 14, 15:45 4
  - Nothing says "professional" more than some sideboob/underboob. - TFox Sep 14, 15:56
  - Yeah, that top pushes it into Onion/parody territory. -- nm - mara Sep 14, 15:54
  - ha! I heard on the radio this morning that she has taken piggyback rides on players' backs. I trust that wasn't forced. -- nm - b. Sep 14, 15:50
  - Jill Wagner is so much more professional than these women. They should be ashamed. -- nm - Beryllium Sep 14, 15:49
- men can't control themselves around scantily clad females. everyone knows that -- nm - Beaker Sep 14, 15:44 2
  - but as long as they are giving us pointless game breaks on the sideline, they can be as hot as they wanna be -- nm - bugsy Sep 14, 15:45 1
    - being on the sidelines can indeed endanger people -- (link) - marcel Sep 14, 15:53 [youtube]
Watching excerpts from the press cnoference after the Bears gameSunday was intereresting. It took awhile to figure out if they won or not. - the liioulu with silver Sep 14, 15:41
For the rest of the season, who do you think will do better? Brandon Jackson or Rashard Mendenhhall -- nm - amoxy Sep 14, 15:32 1
- Mendenhall will only continue to get better as their passing game improves. -- nm - Bacon Bits Sep 14, 15:35
want this -- (link) - budice Sep 14, 15:22 12
- I want a job -- nm - amoxy Sep 14, 15:27 6
  - I want an income...but not a job :/ -- nm - MojaveMeg Sep 14, 15:29 2
    - Much better! -- nm - amoxy Sep 14, 15:34
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  - What happened to that husband wife job? Why don't I know what's going on here? -- nm - Bacon Bits Sep 14, 15:29 2
    - I lost that job 6 months ago -- nm - amoxy Sep 14, 15:34 1
      - Sorry to hear that. -- nm - Bacon Bits Sep 14, 15:36
- That's not a naked woman -- nm - Bacon Bits Sep 14, 15:23 4
  - I already have that -- nm - budice Sep 14, 15:24 3
    - I didn't know your status until Meg told me. When did that happen? -- nm - Bacon Bits Sep 14, 15:25 2
      - about a year ago dude. -- nm - budice Sep 14, 15:27 1
        
        Crap, I lost another Vegas Wingman -- nm - Bacon Bits Sep 14, 15:29
I'm trying to be strong about buying books while working in the bookstore....... -- (link) - MojaveMeg Sep 14, 15:01 13
- 18th century travel narratives - especially in the northeast, in Iroquois country - is amongst my favorite reading. -- nm - Mop (222 lbs) Sep 14, 15:11 3
  - Supposedly the text in this is an actual diary, but presented in comic book format. Not the kind of thing I'd generally buy. -- nm - MojaveMeg Sep 14, 15:14 2
    - Graphic Novel Meg, Graphic Novel. - Remlik Sep 14, 15:18 1
      - I know...silly me :) -- nm - MojaveMeg Sep 14, 15:23
- related Onion article from today -- (link) - con_carne Sep 14, 15:10 1
  - God that last sentence killed me. -- nm - Dr.Vermin Sep 14, 15:13
- "Great job, Meg! Sales are up 500% since you started here!" -- nm - Mop (222 lbs) Sep 14, 15:09
- If it was me, working in a bookstore would be a sure way to ensure that I had no paycheck. - crash davis Sep 14, 15:05 5
  - The upside is she's working at the library bookstore. - the liioulu with silver Sep 14, 15:06 2
    - Yep, this one was 35 cents :) -- nm - MojaveMeg Sep 14, 15:09 1
      - weird, but I usually buy more books at library than check out for free, since I' so dumb about returning on time, its cheaper -- nm - zeitgeist Sep 14, 15:14
  - Me too. - Dr.Vermin Sep 14, 15:06 1
    - officer thinking -- nm - crash davis Sep 14, 15:07
How do the Raven move up 3 spots in the power rankings? They barely beat a team that did everything they could to beat themselves. -- nm - not2fast Sep 14, 15:00 4
- Road win against a highly ranked team. - the wrong element, bad guy Sep 14, 15:37
- Just be thankfull they actually determine a champion on the field and not in some twisted BCS system -- nm - Bacon Bits Sep 14, 15:02
- they beat a team as an underdog on the road -- nm - dogbert Sep 14, 15:01
- that team though was a media pre-season darling -- nm - crash davis Sep 14, 15:00
1 fortune cookie up for grabs -- nm - Bacon Bits Sep 14, 14:55 13
- Yes, please -- nm - con_carne Sep 14, 14:57 2
  - You can share with kelly -- nm - Bacon Bits Sep 14, 15:01 1
    - It's all hers, thanks - con_carne Sep 14, 15:02
- plese -- nm - kelly Sep 14, 14:57 3
  - *sigh* please. - kelly Sep 14, 14:58 2
    - Be Careful of Extravagance - Bacon Bits Sep 14, 14:58 1
      - danke. -- nm - kelly Sep 14, 15:01
- Please tell us our fortune. -- nm - OSU Beavers Sep 14, 14:56 5
  - Fail! -- nm - Bacon Bits Sep 14, 14:57 4
    - in the Civil War? not likely -- nm - OSU Beavers Sep 14, 14:59 3
      - Except the last 2 years? Stop trying to kiss their butts they are still going to try and beat yo ass! - Bacon Bits Sep 14, 15:01 2
        
        I totally expect them to try. - crash davis Sep 14, 15:03 1
        
        You beat us twice. I don't mind scheduling another Boise State game as long as it's at least 3 or 4 games into the season. - Bacon Bits Sep 14, 15:08
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I like the way that a Best West Wing episode debate breaks out in the middle of New Yorker's exclusive Zuckerberg piece. -- (link) - David Sep 14, 14:49
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- I can see the exit interview now, "Much as I wanted to stay, I really didn't want to kill any of the interns." -- nm - the liioulu with silver Sep 14, 14:50 3
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    - This won't necessarily cheer you up, but about 10 years ago, I read that a US survey of law scholars showed that around 60% - around two thirds, anywa - Facto Sep 14, 16:00
    - Aahhh. - the liioulu with silver Sep 14, 14:59
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$20 video game credit waiting for me in my Amazon account! Why, hello Bioshock 2. Yes, I would like to buy you. -- nm - Mop (222 lbs) Sep 14, 14:38 2
- I'm enjoying it almost as much as the first one. -- nm - sycor Sep 14, 14:39 1
  - The Big Sister boss fights are spectacular. -- nm - David Sep 14, 14:49
ty97 going to bed at 10pm on Halo Reach day? He may as well go to bed at 10pm on New Year's Eve. Poor, sad, ty97. -- nm - Mop (222 lbs) Sep 14, 14:30 8
- even if ty97 had an XBox, it would generally be 1500 miles or more away from him at all times -- nm - Beryllium Sep 14, 14:34 4
  - You *travel* with your Xbox! -- nm - Mop (222 lbs) Sep 14, 14:38 3
    - No I don't. -- nm - Beryllium Sep 14, 14:39 2
      - you never go anywhere -- nm - zeitgeist Sep 14, 14:45 1
        
        He's a new dad, they don't have the chance go anywhere - the liioulu with silver Sep 14, 14:47
- I don't think that will run on my Mac -- nm - ty97 Sep 14, 14:33 2
  - (Qale: sadly, no) -- nm - ty97 Sep 14, 14:33 1
    - I have a difficult time sleeping with nudity as well. -- nm - Qale Sep 14, 14:34
Sons of Anarchy tonight and the season finale for Wipeout -- nm - Jovian Sep 14, 14:28 13
- How can one tell if it's a season finale for Wipeout vs any other episode where people fall into the water? -- nm - Qale Sep 14, 14:34 12
  - Wipeout needs a celebrity edition. I would watch celebrities that annoy me get wasted by the slam wall. - Bacon Bits Sep 14, 15:20 2
    - I've been thinking the same thing. At the very least get Henson out there. -- nm - the liioulu with silver Sep 14, 15:21 1
      - No, get Hanson out there!! Mmm Bop right in the face! -- nm - Bacon Bits Sep 14, 15:23
  - jill wagner in a wet t-shirt? - dogbert Sep 14, 14:58 3
    - *ahem* - kelly Sep 14, 15:22 1
      - yup, still trying to figure out a way to accomplish the near impossible. - dogbert Sep 14, 15:35
    - seriously -- nm - Jovian Sep 14, 15:17
  - They will try a cliffhanger "Will the fat dude eat it or won't he?" ending -- nm - con_carne Sep 14, 14:36 4
    - We all know how that'll end. -- nm - the liioulu with silver Sep 14, 14:37 3
      - belly flop -- nm - zeitgeist Sep 14, 14:50
      - One word: hatch -- nm - con_carne Sep 14, 14:39
      - "He ate it *TWICE*!!" -- nm - Beryllium Sep 14, 14:39
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- Did the threat actually say it was related, because on the surface you can't really assume... -- nm - Name Withheld by Request Sep 14, 14:32 4
  - Could be a kid who doesn't realy watn to walk up all those stairs. - the liioulu with silver Sep 14, 14:36
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    - I'm pretty sure my normal instincts on these matter are known, but I'd bet the tower gets threats on a regular basis. -- nm - Name Withheld by Request Sep 14, 14:39 1
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Reggie Bush forfeits his 2005 Heisman -- (link) - budice Sep 14, 14:24 3
- I really don't think he needed to do this, but its his choice -- nm - crash davis Sep 14, 14:32
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  - that is what the plan sounded like. nm -- nm - groiny Sep 14, 14:36
I've got running backs for sale in the Caveman league... looking for another wide receiver -- nm - stewie Sep 14, 14:18 1
- My running game just went from poor to pathetic. -- nm - Was Bar Was Sep 14, 14:23
So Declan had his "procedure" done today and I couldn't avoid going to the hospital since we couldn't find anyone else to take him and Ashlee. - Stephen Sep 14, 14:15 10
- [insert raccuous debate over circumcision here] -- nm - Qale Sep 14, 14:21 6
  - you stole my reply -- nm - Karl_S Sep 14, 14:59
  - I'm just hoping this doesn't turn into a poll. -- nm - Dr.Vermin Sep 14, 14:25 4
    - If it does, can we mutulate it? - Qale Sep 14, 14:33
    - it's been done - zork Sep 14, 14:28
    - And, a debate about circumcision will in no way reveal which male STers are and are not circumcised -- nm - con_carne Sep 14, 14:27 1
      - We should have a discussion. - the liioulu with silver Sep 14, 14:48
- "They do *what* to his WHAT?!?!" (nm) - surprised parents Sep 14, 14:20
- "Give my son some bangs." -- nm - Max Sep 14, 14:18
- "I'd like a middle finger circumcision" -- nm - crash davis Sep 14, 14:16
loosi, how accurate does it have to be? check my last post to you on B2 for some guidance.. - zork Sep 14, 14:14 2
- my lat/lon is in decimal. how do I fit that in your spreadsheet? -- nm - loosilu at work Sep 14, 14:29
- I sent something that should suffice unless you need 15 digits of precision -- nm - zork Sep 14, 14:25
ML over think FFB? No! (nm) - musubi Sep 14, 14:11 5
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  - I just don't understand your basis for your thoughts. Was it the way they cut his workload by 2/3rds last year? -- nm - TFox Sep 14, 14:26 2
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      - Taylor is a renter, Green-Ellis owns. The choice is obvious. (nm) - ML's thought process Sep 14, 14:34
  - heh -- nm - Spawn Sep 14, 14:14
The Virgin Mobile saga continues. They've finally returned my email from Sept 3rd that expressed my complaints their text service, internet website, - Qale Sep 14, 14:11 7
- BOA sent me a satisfaction email today. I was *so* happy to fill it out. - Spawn Sep 14, 14:13 1
  - They should send you a bailout satisfaction email telling you how much they appreciated you doing that. -- nm - Qale Sep 14, 14:18
- did you mail it certified so they have to sign for it? -- nm - peglegpete Sep 14, 14:13 4
  - A certified email? -- nm - Spawn Sep 14, 14:14 3
    - I wasn't sure if it was an email or real letter. but they should not ignore a certified letter -- nm - peglegpete Sep 14, 14:15 2
      - I could send it to Richard Branson, but I'm not sure his private island gets mail service. -- nm - Qale Sep 14, 14:18 1
        
        he get mail delivered by naked supermodels on parasail boards, and well you know weather has been iffy lately -- nm - zeitgeist Sep 14, 14:44

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