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Reading that article about the Muslim haters down below and I wonder: are people really afraid of halal foods? - TWuG Oct 14, 08:27 1
- They're looking for something to be outraged about. (One interesting thing is that kosher food also qualifies as halal.) -- nm - mara Oct 14, 08:28
This Tom the Dancing Bug about Tea Partiers crashing the Boston Tea Party is very funny. -- (link) - mara Oct 14, 08:16
Reach DLC November 30th -- (link) - J Oct 14, 08:14
Why has it become a custom to write your email address without using the @, or saying "dot com" instead of just ".com?" - Lon_cHaneY Oct 14, 08:12 13
- spam avoidance. - znufrii Oct 14, 08:13 10
  - although it's just as easy to look for 'dot com' as it is '.com' - decline Oct 14, 08:18 8
    - That's why I like gmail and can just at "at the g spot" or something and everyone here knows what it means. -- nm - mara Oct 14, 08:19 5
      - We know what it is, but we can't find it. It's a myth. -- nm - Guys Oct 14, 08:24 1
        
        The G spot is where she's "at." Clearly, she doesn't need men to find it, she's already... taking care of it herself. -- nm - Lon_cHaneY Oct 14, 08:26
      - How many men successfully send you email when you give them your address like that? -- nm - TWuG Oct 14, 08:23 1
        
        Yeah, men can be pretty dumb. But I mean here on ST. ;-p -- nm - mara Oct 14, 08:25
      - First "at" should be "say," doh. -- nm - mara Oct 14, 08:20
    - shhhh!!! - znufrii Oct 14, 08:19
    - that's why there are many many variations. I say "at the g" or something like that. - loosilu Oct 14, 08:19
  - I had no idea why I was seeing this on ST especially. Good to know. -- nm - Mel Profit Oct 14, 08:16
- so the spambots won't get me -- nm - loosilu Oct 14, 08:13
- Data mining -- nm - Will Hunting Oct 14, 08:12
ST poll (thanks to mandy): What are some of your derogatory corporate nicknames? Scareways, Southworst, Needless Markup. - loosilu Oct 14, 08:10 23
- Taco Hell, Blocksucker, McCrapper, Microsuck -- nm - JaxSean Oct 14, 08:30
- Wal Fart (nm) - Brian Oct 14, 08:26 2
  - I just pronounce Wal Mart in a southern, white trash, twang. nm -- nm - groiny Oct 14, 08:27 1
    - usually preceeded by "the" - groiny Oct 14, 08:28
- Crapplebees. nm -- nm - groiny Oct 14, 08:25
- I loved CT's two targets: targhetto and targucci. -- nm - chromanda Oct 14, 08:22 1
  - that's awesome. Like the DC Safeways: Social, Soviet, Secret, and so on. -- nm - loosilu Oct 14, 08:23
- Awful House -- nm - Lon_cHaneY Oct 14, 08:22
- Office Bints, Air Fungus -- nm - LMS Oct 14, 08:21
- Whole Paycheck. -- nm - loosilu Oct 14, 08:16 1
  - I heard this one the other day. Hee. -- nm - Lon_cHaneY Oct 14, 08:17
- Assrape my wallet -- nm - lileve Oct 14, 08:16 1
  - Where is that store at?? -- nm - Satan si Oct 14, 08:17
- Rotten Ronnie's. -- nm - Name Withheld By Request Oct 14, 08:14
- Starf*cks -- nm - Lon_cHaneY Oct 14, 08:14
- Lackluster....nm - x Oct 14, 08:13
- It's a magazine, not a company, but Useless News and World Distort. -- nm - mara Oct 14, 08:13 1
  - nice! -- nm - loosilu Oct 14, 08:14
- Taco Hell -- nm - Will Hunting Oct 14, 08:13
- Toxic Hell -- nm - znufrii Oct 14, 08:12 2
  - Taco Smell -- nm - Lon_cHaneY Oct 14, 08:13
  - this reminds me: Booger King. -- nm - loosilu Oct 14, 08:12
- KFC has several: Dirty Bird, Yucky Fried Chicken -- nm - Beaker Oct 14, 08:11
Never fails. Put on the headphones to listen to a podcast over lunch and my phone won't stop ringing. gah. -- nm - Beaker Oct 14, 08:08 1
- 4th call and 2nd droin. fml -- nm - Beaker Oct 14, 08:21
Leicester empties in response to English Defence League protest against Muslims - but the real story is the name of one of the protesters -- (link) - Reagen Oct 14, 08:08 5
- Oh, that poor, poor man. Not easy indeed. -- nm - TWuG Oct 14, 08:18
- "Stephen has the hots for cars and vans that go nee-na". -- nm - LMS Oct 14, 08:18
- does the author of that article not believe in paragraphs? -- nm - Mel Profit Oct 14, 08:18 1
  - That's a typical newspaper style. - Reagen Oct 14, 08:19
- George Lucas is pleased. -- nm - Remlik Oct 14, 08:12
LYC: Wow, I correct one little Excel formula mistake and 33,000 move from one shelter to another. -- nm - loosilu Oct 14, 08:02
ST Pop Quiz -- Best/Worst US airlines for on-time arrivals in September -- nm - znufrii Oct 14, 08:01 16
- answer -- (link) - znufrii Oct 14, 08:14
- for best I'll guess: Continental, Midwest. -- nm - loosilu Oct 14, 08:08 2
  - #4, 85.62; Not on the list of 8 largest domestic carriers (but had 85.03%) -- nm - znufrii Oct 14, 08:09 1
    - I love MW. they give you cookies. -- nm - loosilu Oct 14, 08:11
- Delta, US Airways -- nm - JaxSean Oct 14, 08:07 1
  - #6, 80.98%; #3, 86.63% -- nm - znufrii Oct 14, 08:08
- United, Southwest. -- nm - loosilu Oct 14, 08:05
- Southwest, United -- nm - JaxSean Oct 14, 08:05 5
  - Worst at #8 78.5%, #2 88.93% -- nm - znufrii Oct 14, 08:06 4
    - where's the scareways? -- nm - chromanda Oct 14, 08:07 3
      - oh shiz. you just reminded me to reserve a rental car. thanks doll. -- nm - chromanda Oct 14, 08:07 1
        
        I'm still amazed that I was unable to get a rental car in the entire city of Miami this weekend. How can that possibly be? - pmb Oct 14, 08:14
      - #3, 86.63% -- nm - znufrii Oct 14, 08:07
- Eternal Flame by the Bangles -- nm - mara Oct 14, 08:04 2
  - Never forget, mara. Never forget. -- nm - JaxSean Oct 14, 08:05 1
    - It'll be the right answer eventually! -- nm - mara Oct 14, 08:06
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- And this is even funnier (nmbl) - Brian Oct 14, 08:17 1
  - it was even funner about 6 posts down. - groiny Oct 14, 08:26
- nice.....nm - x Oct 14, 08:00
- It's hard to be Farve. - CrankYanker Oct 14, 07:56
- *laughs* -- nm - Will Hunting Oct 14, 07:53
- *nominates it for an Oscar* -- nm - Beaker Oct 14, 07:52 2
  - It'll never work without George C. Scott. -- nm - Was Bar Was Oct 14, 07:59
  - Hmm, Barney's movie had heart, but Football In The Groin had a football in the groin. -- nm - Ender Oct 14, 07:57
- the best part, hard to say.... - groiny Oct 14, 07:51
- It's the kick at the ground that makes it. -- nm - Reagen Oct 14, 07:50 5
  - for me it's the walk back to the sidelines like he's 90 that makes me laugh. -- nm - Mel Profit Oct 14, 08:00
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    - That equipment guy's now looking for a new job. -- nm - Will Hunting Oct 14, 07:54 2
      - *takes a photo of a bruised favre penis, sends it to cheerleading squad* nm -- nm - equipment guy Oct 14, 07:56
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- Never again! -- nm - znufrii Oct 14, 07:50
Never say never. -- nm - CrankYanker Oct 14, 07:48 1
- Never again say never again. -- nm - mara Oct 14, 07:49
How does a U.S. citizen who has never been to Mexico, speaks no Spanish, and shares no Mexican heritage end up being deported there? -- (link) - mara Oct 14, 07:48 2
- see what happens when you grab some random chick's ass ? -- nm - decline Oct 14, 07:50 1
  - Never again. -- nm - mara Oct 14, 07:50
"our job is to maintain the purchasing power of the dollar"--us federal reserve bank of dallas president richard fisher, 11/19/09.....nm - x Oct 14, 07:47 3
- like I said on B2, this isn't really anything new, is it? - znufrii Oct 14, 07:49 2
  - sure, the strong dollar rhetoric has meant very little for some time. what's new is we're now at decade plus lows for the dollar.... - x Oct 14, 07:54
  - or is this more a case of, the louder we shout it, the less we mean it? -- nm - znufrii Oct 14, 07:52
Happened to notice during the Cougar Town credits: Christa Miller is also the music supervisor. -- nm - Dano Oct 14, 07:44 3
- I liked the "Not what it really is" right above "Cougar Town" in the main titles. -- nm - Ender Oct 14, 07:46 1
  - did it say that this week? Last week it was "inappropriately titled" i think. :) -- nm - Andie Oct 14, 07:47
- I remember reading somewhere that she did that unoffically on Scrubs - amoxy Oct 14, 07:45
It's fighty day! - Will Hunting Oct 14, 07:43 15
- Only one jelly donut left? -- nm - amoxy Oct 14, 07:45
- Managing expectations, eh? -- nm - mara Oct 14, 07:45
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  - That explains her depression. I thought it was just me. - Will Hunting Oct 14, 07:49
  - ahem. - groiny Oct 14, 07:46
- eff you will hunting!....nm - x Oct 14, 07:45
- I am ready to throw down! - groiny Oct 14, 07:45 8
  - *plays soft lullaby music in the background and waits* - Will Hunting Oct 14, 07:47 7
    - *throws a twinkie on the ground and waits for hunting to move away from the boombox* nm -- nm - groiny Oct 14, 07:48 6
      - Ehh, it's gotta half-life of 10k years, it can wait a few minutes. -- nm - Will Hunting Oct 14, 07:48 5
        
        it does, - groiny Oct 14, 07:49 4
        
        Cashews....almonds is nasty. - Will Hunting Oct 14, 07:50 3
        
        Have you ever had Honey-Sesame cashews from Trader Joe's? - amoxy Oct 14, 07:52 2
        
        No, but I must find these. -- nm - Will Hunting Oct 14, 07:56
        
        *sends will 10 pounds for SS* nm -- nm - groiny Oct 14, 07:52
heh, decline. i'm all about bric. except for the r..... - x Oct 14, 07:40 1
- That's cuz you just haven't met the right oligarch. - Will Hunting Oct 14, 07:42
When the Yankees face the Rangers, it will be the largest payroll disparity in playoff history. -- nm - Beaker Oct 14, 07:40
sitmop: Verizon getting the iPad (can the iphone be far behind?) -- (link) - decline Oct 14, 07:39
for some reason i keep finding interesting things that would be great for certain people for SS. - Andie Oct 14, 07:38 3
- clown makeup? nm -- nm - groiny Oct 14, 07:45
- I just signed up. if I get a new job and move, we can notify my stalker, right? -- nm - chromanda Oct 14, 07:42 1
  - naturally. -- nm - Andie Oct 14, 07:43
I agree with ML, it's the caption....it has more to do with the Holocaust than a library card catalog. -- nm - CrankYanker Oct 14, 07:36 19
- When I google Never Forget top few hits are for the Take That song. -- nm - LMS Oct 14, 07:53
- The people complaining seem to be confusing it with "Never again". -- nm - loosilu Oct 14, 07:37 14
  - I only remember "never forget" as the mantra in the temple back in the 60's. -- nm - CrankYanker Oct 14, 07:42
  - Or they just have too much time to worry about things that don't matter. -- nm - Will Hunting Oct 14, 07:38 12
    - If you're going to be offended, at least get the phrase right. -- nm - loosilu Oct 14, 07:39 11
      - fwiw, in relation to the holocaust "never forget" edges out "never again" by about 150,000 google hits. -- nm - znufrii Oct 14, 07:43 4
        
        For me that phrase is associated with WW1. -- nm - LMS Oct 14, 07:57 1
        
        to make a huge generalization, I think Americans are shockingly ignorant about WWI. -- nm - loosilu Oct 14, 08:04
        
        interesting. -- nm - loosilu Oct 14, 07:43 1
        
        although ... I suspect that it's part of longer sentences much of the time. -- nm - loosilu Oct 14, 07:45
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        I thought it was "Never shall I forget...." -- nm - mara Oct 14, 07:43 3
        
        You guys are all dumasses. It's "Never give up. Never surrender." nm - ralph wiggum Oct 14, 07:45 2
        
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        Or your right to fight for your right to party. nm - ralph wiggum Oct 14, 07:49
        
        "Never again" comes up on wiki as a holocaust related phrase; "Never forget" does not. - loosilu Oct 14, 07:42
- but I don't understand why they would be offended. -- nm - CrankYanker Oct 14, 07:36 2
  - "Never again" is a long standing slogan against genocide. - loosilu Oct 14, 07:38 1
    - I got an idea...we pack these people up with all the spare rifles and ammo we can find...we airlift em to Sudan and let em actually get in the game. -- nm - Will Hunting Oct 14, 07:39
I kind of like hungover decline. is that weird? -- nm - chromanda Oct 14, 07:35 2
- ~smooch~ -- nm - decline Oct 14, 07:38 1
  - (clarifying: not like, I enjoy your pain. but man, you're funny today.) -- nm - chromanda Oct 14, 07:43
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- PEEKABOOO! -- nm - Brett Favre's penis Oct 14, 07:37 3
  - This made me laugh, especially if I imagine it being said with a Beavis voice. nm - ralph wiggum Oct 14, 07:42
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    - Ooh, tough luck....the football has hit John Madden in the back of the head! -- nm - Will Hunting Oct 14, 07:44
- unexpectedly in the same range they've been in since last november....nm - x Oct 14, 07:36
- saw that coming... -- nm - znufrii Oct 14, 07:35
- UAI? -- nm - loosilu Oct 14, 07:35

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