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BERNANKE!....nm - x Oct 15, 06:05
*Talks under his breath* "Those aren't thumbs." - HdnAgnda Oct 15, 05:54
Kate Moss secretly weds in Italy -- (link) - Beaker Oct 15, 05:39 1
- Was cocaine served? -- nm - lileve Oct 15, 06:06
Katee Sackhoff becomes a ginger for CSI... -- (link) - Remlik Oct 15, 05:30
someone go steal me some milk crates. -- nm - Beaker Oct 15, 05:25
that's odd. My recycling bin on my computer has a few things in it, but the little bin symbol shows empty. -- nm - Don Homer Oct 15, 05:23 1
- Fixed it. For those who care... - Don Homer Oct 15, 05:37
7 major cities that are likely to sink in the future -- (link) - Beaker Oct 15, 05:18 3
- I knew about #2, didn't know #1 -- nm - Strongbad Oct 15, 05:20
- *does not want to read this* -- nm - Mel Profit Oct 15, 05:19 1
  - Oh...you said, "major". -- nm - Mel Profit Oct 15, 05:25
Personally I found the show ridiculous but Luther starts on BBCA on Sunday with Idris Elba (Stringer Bell). -- nm - LMS Oct 15, 05:09 4
- and Indria Varma from Rome and Torchwood and soon to be Human Target. Yeah Luther was a crazy show.... - Remlik Oct 15, 05:10 3
  - and The Doctor (8). On a different matter - did you get to see Vexed? -- nm - LMS Oct 15, 05:15 2
    - no. will look into it. Solid? -- nm - Remlik Oct 15, 05:18 1
      - Fun show. Hints for Moonlighting. Only 3 episodes. -- nm - LMS Oct 15, 05:28
It would seem ST might be nursing one heckuva hangover this morning. -- nm - HdnAgnda Oct 15, 05:06 1
- I know! I think I missed the party. -- nm - Diva Oct 15, 05:43
so they were a couple of days late...4 objects flew over NY yesterday.... -- (link) - Remlik Oct 15, 04:55 2
- Hmmm, there was an article I saw where NYers *did* see something in the skies on Oct 13th. It happened again yesterday? -- nm - HdnAgnda Oct 15, 04:57 1
  - looks like it. -- nm - Remlik Oct 15, 05:10
Complete Stargate SG-1 for $94.... -- (link) - Remlik Oct 15, 04:52 2
- might want to read the reviews before pulling the trigger. Show is great but the discs are getting killed (dirty scratched, etc) -- nm - Beaker Oct 15, 04:54 1
  - good point. -- nm - Remlik Oct 15, 05:07
on the bright side, maybe i'll have to stop deriding google as a one trick pony.... - x Oct 15, 04:50 6
- I am stunned at android's market share. I know two people with android phones and dozens with iphones. - miss amanda jones Oct 15, 05:00 5
  - We have two. Left AT&T because they had no deals on iPhones and haven't looked back. -- nm - JaxSean Oct 15, 06:02
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  - I love my android phone. -- nm - Strongbad Oct 15, 05:24
  - I have an android phone. -- nm - Remlik Oct 15, 05:13
  - i'm always amazed wehn i see apple's share of the smart phone market in general. they dominate the conversation.... - x Oct 15, 05:07
who can magically fix the economy? no one.... - x Oct 15, 04:38
30 Rock Live: A -- nm - Beaker Oct 15, 04:31
Chinese Govt roughs up and arrests friends of Nobel Prize winner -- (link) - Beaker Oct 15, 04:26 2
- while the US fiddles -- nm - Beaker Oct 15, 04:26 1
  - the fiddle is made in china....nm - x Oct 15, 05:09
congrats switzerland on making the longest hole ever - Danedukenuuk Oct 15, 04:04
ST Poll: Worse Alcoholic Beverage that at the time you thought was great? - Mel Profit Oct 15, 00:58 10
- Busch Light in a bottle. We really did think it was amazingly good and cheap. I think cheap was the main factor. $3.99 a 6pack. glorious -- nm - CQ Oct 15, 05:36
- Glenfiddich - Danedukenuuk Oct 15, 04:47
- Yuengling. It's not Bud-level certainly, but I thought it was good in college. I'd sure never buy it now considering all the other options. -- nm - Don Homer Oct 15, 04:13
- Icehouse -- nm - Strongbad Oct 15, 04:11
- Pinot Grigio -- years ago - loved it for a Summer - now - not so much -- nm - JenBro Oct 15, 03:26
- I once thought Zima was the shit -- nm - ty97 Oct 15, 01:21 1
  - I admit to drinking that for a summer. - Mel Profit Oct 15, 01:21
- worse = worst. -- nm - Mel Profit Oct 15, 01:18
- Schlitz (famous case of marketing/production disconnect) and,sigh...boone's farm - zeitgeist Oct 15, 01:13 1
  - interesting. -- nm - Mel Profit Oct 15, 01:14
Best place for a certain drink: Hurricanes in New Orleans. - Jim Oct 15, 00:26 5
- Guinness in Dublin - Strongbad Oct 15, 05:17
- easy - Molson's - in Canada - higher alcohol content than U.S. :) -- nm - JenBro Oct 15, 03:28
- Do they drink Manhattans in New York? -- nm - zeitgeist Oct 15, 00:47 2
  - Mojitos are associated with Havana (and making them is how drinks got the name cocktails) but from what I hear Cuba Libras are not -- nm - zeitgeist Oct 15, 00:49 1
    - seems like it'd be a bad idea to have "free Cuba" drinks in Cuba. probably more a Miami thing. -- nm - mafic Oct 15, 00:59
Oakley's donation of sunglasses to the Chilean miners is estimated to have given them publicity worth $41 million. -- (link) - MojaveMeg Oct 14, 23:35
Anybody's who's not watching The League on FX is missing the only show that makes me laugh more than 30 Rock. - Trish Oct 14, 23:33
Tonight's lecturer at the arch. soc. was my thesis advisor (can't believe that was 5 years ago). He still says I should publish the thesis..... - MojaveMeg Oct 14, 23:20 1
- You should! In both versions! -- nm - ReluctantCynic Oct 14, 23:24
SheFox is easily my favorite character in the new season of SlackerTalk -- nm - hachiko Oct 14, 23:07 3
- Absolutely and totally agree. And I can't wait for the WeeFox cameo either. -- nm - ReluctantCynic Oct 14, 23:22
- Lackluster. -- nm - David Oct 14, 23:08 1
  - she's the Harry Morgan to your Maclean Stevenson -- nm - hachiko Oct 14, 23:11
ok - for Beverly Hills Housewives ... any bets on Paris or Nikki showing up with their Aunts on the show? -- nm - JenBro Oct 14, 22:53 5
- Maybe Paris, but I'm convinced that Aunt Kim is batshit crazy. - Trish Oct 14, 22:56 4
  - I was so happy to see you are Bravo addicted ( like me ) - I think the only one I watch that didn't make your list is Flipping Out with Jeff Lewis sp? - JenBro Oct 14, 23:00 3
    - I didn't get into it until after the OC Housewives were done. I didn't get into Jeff Lewis until the last couple of shows. He won me over when he did - Trish Oct 14, 23:20
    - i hope i run into Flipping Out dude here someday - hachiko Oct 14, 23:12 1
      - Smack him for me, too. He's way too mean to his assistant. -- nm - Trish Oct 14, 23:27
Why does cocaine cause nasal septum perforation you ask? Well because cocaine is a strong vasoconstrictor, so it stops the blood from getting to the - James Bond (aka Igor) Oct 14, 22:34 6
- Nasonex? That little bastard bee never told us that -- nm - Bacon on a phone Oct 14, 22:54 5
  - *blinks* what are YOU doing up this late? -- nm - JenBro Oct 14, 22:55 4
    - This PBS show was two hours. -- nm - Bacon on a phone Oct 14, 22:57 3
      - oh? compelling stuff? -- nm - JenBro Oct 14, 23:00 2
        
        Hell yes! Loved it. Night insomniacs I'm out -- nm - Bacon on a phone Oct 14, 23:02 1
        
        g'nighty night -- nm - JenBro Oct 14, 23:04
i hope jenbro didn't get addicted to gambling from her big roulette payoff last weekend -- nm - hachiko Oct 14, 22:16 6
- wow ... I just logged in and surprise! How's you? -- nm - JenBro Oct 14, 22:18 5
  - eh - hachiko Oct 14, 22:22 4
    - Fall colors here peaked last weekend ... I met a friend in Boyne City for dinner - the drive down and back was beautiful - but lots more leaves down - JenBro Oct 14, 22:28 3
      - we don't get fall colors. the leaves on some trees just turn brown and fall off - hachiko Oct 14, 22:31 2
        
        Your trees take a bowel movement? -- nm - Bacon on a phone Oct 14, 23:00
        
        when I watched the first pilot episode of mad men - it was Peggy's story line that captivated me first ... and when I met a client about a year ago - JenBro Oct 14, 22:45
Wow, I didn't know that the common ear infections children get can have such crazy complications. -- nm - James Bond (aka Igor) Oct 14, 22:06 6
- Dammit, I need you back on renal. -- nm - Trish Oct 14, 22:27 4
  - i think you're probably safer if he isn't -- nm - hachiko Oct 14, 22:39 3
    - Hey pixie, if you need extra money we will soon practice the digital rectal exam. I am sure they can use an extra - James Bond (aka Igor) Oct 14, 23:01 2
      - asshole! -- nm - Mad Libs Oct 14, 23:36
      - *perks up* -- nm - JackDawson s.i. Oct 14, 23:23
- PS: if you are following at home. Last week we finished renal and are now on respiratory. This is ENT week. -- nm - James Bond (aka Igor) Oct 14, 22:07
Because I was just organizing, my top 5 movies of 2010: 1) Dogtooth, 2) I Am Love, 3) The American, 4) Exit Through the Gift Shop, 5) Piranha 3D -- nm - Dano Oct 14, 22:05 3
- I haven't seen enough films to do a top really, so in order of what I have seen: Inception, How to Train Your Dragon are bestest - Qale Oct 14, 23:12
- Bottom 5: 86) Valentine's Day, 87) The Back-up Plan, 88) Death at a Funeral, 89) Kick-Ass, 90) I'm Still Here -- nm - Dano Oct 14, 22:07
- definitely Exit Through the Gift Shop. Toy Story 3. Never Let Me Go - hachiko Oct 14, 22:06
So high doses of stress hormones intensify and strengthen a memory. - Bacon Oct 14, 21:58
Ohhhh, one of rhe Real Housewives of Beverly Hills is Kelsey Grammer's stripper wife, Camille. - Trish Oct 14, 21:44 5
- (ex wife) -- nm - hachiko Oct 14, 21:45 4
  - oooh, you're right--they just announced their divorce on the scenes from next week. Damn, I'm surprised you aren't glued to it. - Trish Oct 14, 22:40 2
    - she was also on that MTV Dance show int he early 90's. -- nm - Remlik Oct 15, 03:22
    - i'm an OC Housewives man only -- nm - hachiko Oct 14, 22:43
  - She's not an "ex" on the show. They were real lovey-dovey and talked about being together 13 years, Then he went to NYC to star in La Cage Aux Folles. -- nm - Trish Oct 14, 22:30
This Emotional Life on PBS. Just started but pretty awesome -- nm - Bacon Oct 14, 21:07 4
- The Real Housewives of DC reunion show on Bravo, right now is so deliciously nasty, catty and wicked. I love it. -- nm - Trish Oct 14, 21:25 3
  - did they feed the white house crshers to the dogs? -- nm - zeitgeist Oct 14, 21:47 1
    - Pretty much, it'll be much harsher during the conclusion next week. The WH crashers, especially the husband, Tareq Salahi, are just horrible people. - Trish Oct 14, 22:36
  - They just got done with Anger. Now we are on Fear. I need to buy this and watch it again. - Bacon Oct 14, 21:28
i never really did crazy. but i cornered the market on sad, desperate, and pathetic -- nm - hachiko Oct 14, 21:04
Coasting through the legaleeze for the McDonalds Monopoly game. If you play the online version, play between noon and 7pm eastern. Apparently they - Qale Oct 14, 20:48 3
- I'm so sad they changed the on line version ... you don't get to roll dice and go around the board anymore :( I've won 30 coke points so far though. -- nm - JenBro Oct 14, 22:22 1
  - i knew it. you're an out of control gambling addict -- nm - hachiko Oct 14, 22:26
- thats plausible -- nm - zeitgeist Oct 14, 20:53
Okay just googles it. The wine crop may or may not be good. They need an Indian Summer to get the grapes ready -- (link) - Bacon Oct 14, 20:47 3
- Ah, so it's just Oregon. We're just coming off our Indian summer. We had 2 weeks of high 80s to high 90s that just ended last weekend. - Trish Oct 14, 21:30 2
  - 113? Holy crap. We haven't broke 100 once. Only broke Ninety 3 times - Bacon Oct 14, 21:34 1
    - It was actually much cooler this summer here. Normally we have a 2-3 week period between July and August that the temp is 110+ - Trish Oct 14, 22:49
Reagen, Crash keeps several cans of that Clamato/Beer in the fridge all the time, Mafic, I scoff at your scoffiness. Redmond, I think you heard that - Trish Oct 14, 20:38 7
- canadian ice wine is better, scoffy. most california ice wines are freezer wine. - mafic Oct 14, 21:04 2
  - Well Scoffy McScoffy pants, I will disclude Northern Cali, but I stand by Idaho, Washington and Oregon. They only use grapes frozen on the vine and - Trish Oct 14, 21:24 1
    - Idaho? silly Trish, you don't make wine from potatoes. -- nm - mafic Oct 15, 00:17
- cheladas and red eyes are a different story. I don't care for that. - Reagen Oct 14, 20:50 2
  - In the Canadian version, is the clamato spiced like a Bloody Mary? - Trish Oct 14, 21:10 1
    - a caesar is a vodka drink - Reagen Oct 14, 23:27
- We had a lot of rain in September 4th most on record. I heard that made fungus and split some of them. - Bacon Oct 14, 20:44
"How would you know??" -- nm - Katie Sackoff Oct 14, 20:27
I can't remember my first legal 21 drink (shocking, I know), but the first alcohol I bought legally was Mickey's Big Mouth beer. - ralph wiggum Oct 14, 20:24 11
- Drinks at Game On outside of Fenway, then a beer inside. -- nm - Jelly Oct 15, 03:05
- "never did like that damn dog" -- nm - zeitgeist Oct 14, 21:49
- Half rack of Henry Weinhard's Blue Boar Ale. -- nm - ReluctantCynic Oct 14, 21:28
- I can't remember the name, but it was a shot of Jag in a small wide-mouth glass with a shotglass of peppermint schnapps inside, then the schnapps is - Trish Oct 14, 20:51 1
  - I'll bet you really impressed them by not passing out, barfing or dashing round the place tearing your bra off -- nm - zeitgeist Oct 14, 20:55
- I couldn't remember wtf I did for my 21st, nothing special, but sine I went to germany as a teen to visit fam my first legal drink was a Bitburger - zeitgeist Oct 14, 20:51
- Mine was Boone's Farm Strawberry Hill wine......if you can call it wine.....it was more like dishwater scented with strawberry deodorant. -- nm - CrankYanker Oct 14, 20:40
- I really can't remember what I first bought legally. 24 years ago and all. -- nm - loosilu Oct 14, 20:39
- the nectar of the poor college student -- nm - hachiko Oct 14, 20:35 2
  - Along with Olde English 800 - amoxy Oct 14, 20:37 1
    - It was awful ... - ReluctantCynic Oct 14, 23:25
I wonder if maggots are a seperate line item on the budget for Bones. -- nm - Reagen Oct 14, 20:19 3
- probably. there are bug wranglers that sell/rent to tv shows & movies -- nm - peglegpete Oct 14, 20:44
- hah! flesh beetles are the bottleneck I bet. they're hard to raise. -- nm - loosilu Oct 14, 20:39
- expendible lab materials -- nm - zeitgeist Oct 14, 20:34
Someone apparently thought that Pure Country deserved a sequel. -- (link) - Dano Oct 14, 20:18 8
- now if they'd just make a sequel to 8 seconds, my former roommate's life will be complete. -- nm - mafic Oct 14, 21:06
- I've been trying to get Kim to watch this movie for the body of 2010. It's a very good southern film. -- nm - David Oct 14, 20:56 3
  - I actually took a girl to this on a date when I was stationed in Kentucky. - Stephen Oct 14, 21:06
  - Kyle Chandler's hair isn't enough for her? -- nm - Dano Oct 14, 20:57 1
    - You would think, right? -- nm - David Oct 14, 21:04
- I didn't know there was a Pure Country 1. -- nm - Reagen Oct 14, 20:20 2
  - I knew about it because I had a crush on Kyle Chandler. -- nm - Dano Oct 14, 20:42
  - It's like 20 years old. - Will Hunting Oct 14, 20:21
"Here's to brother Will, brother will, brother will..." -- nm - amoxy Oct 14, 20:18
Kiss me, you weenie. -- nm - nubby Oct 14, 20:18

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