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Ugh the Celine Dion Titanic song earworm...this will be a long long day. -- nm - Jovian Oct 15, 07:45 1
- Unhear it -- (link) - Lon_cHaneY Oct 15, 07:46
Former boss linked this on facebook - ArbTicker.com (will email sports betting arbitrage tips) ... -- (link) - Beryllium Oct 15, 07:42 1
- if i had a tool that gave me a real arbitrage edge, the last thing i'd do is release it publically.... - x Oct 15, 07:45
TWuG, thanks for the memories on Facebook - amoxy Oct 15, 07:34 1
- You're welcome. I used to have that on 45. I grab a big orange and listen to it a few times a year. -- nm - TWuG Oct 15, 07:38
FF Help from last night follow-up... I'm torn on this deal. Would you take it? - Name Withheld By Request Oct 15, 07:31 7
- Okay, one wrinkle to add.... He's pretty good at WR with S. Moss, Smith (NYG), Kenny Britt, Collie and Fitz. - Name Withheld By Request Oct 15, 07:43
- No, I don't see Collie as much better than Santonio. -- nm - Strongbad Oct 15, 07:38 1
  - I would probably still do it, but I'm not very high on Collie. -- nm - Strongbad Oct 15, 07:39
- I would go for it -- nm - amoxy Oct 15, 07:38
- keeper league? plus Collie is getting less throws with Garcon back -- nm - Beaker Oct 15, 07:32 2
  - Nope. One shot deal. I've got Garcon in Blood Feud and I'm not overally optimistic that Collie hasn't passed him as primary #2. - Name Withheld By Request Oct 15, 07:36 1
    - pull the trigger. -- nm - Beaker Oct 15, 07:38
Any good gift suggestions for a 1 year-old? - Don Homer Oct 15, 07:28 17
- diapers -- nm - Lon_cHaneY Oct 15, 07:48
- Anything that involves cars or trucks....friend has a 2 1/2 year old and since he was one always walks around with a toy car or truck. -- nm - Walt_Disney Oct 15, 07:44
- Halo -- nm - Strongbad Oct 15, 07:40
- The kids also loved the big plastic trucks they could push along the floor. There was a Lego (Duplo?) fire truck a few years back. The truck itself - HdnAgnda Oct 15, 07:39
- Lego - Danedukenuuk Oct 15, 07:37
- Tyler loved stacking cups. 10 of them in different sizes and colors. Just type in stacking cups at Amazon etc. -- nm - HdnAgnda Oct 15, 07:33 1
  - You can also use them to teach him the finesse of beer pong -- nm - Hotkiss Oct 15, 07:34
- A big box he can play in -- nm - amoxy Oct 15, 07:32 1
  - that's fine for DH but what about the kid? -- nm - Beaker Oct 15, 07:33
- blow up Lady Gaga. nm -- nm - groiny Oct 15, 07:31 2
  - But where's DH gonna get the C4? -- nm - Will Hunting Oct 15, 07:31 1
    - Merble Cemetery in NYC -- (link) - znufrii Oct 15, 07:36
- Matches. -- nm - LMS Oct 15, 07:31
- a puppy -- nm - Beaker Oct 15, 07:30
- Savings Bonds. -- nm - JaxSean Oct 15, 07:30
- splitting maul....nm - x Oct 15, 07:30
- hookers and crack -- nm - znufrii Oct 15, 07:28
McDonald's food does not rot -- (link) - Hotkiss Oct 15, 07:28
parents will know - what is the contagious stage for chicken pox? turns out my best friend was just diagnosed with them... - Andie Oct 15, 07:27 11
- Ask Loosi but I believe its five days before breakout. -- nm - Walt_Disney Oct 15, 07:32
- Neither of my kids had it. I did when I was a kid, though. -- nm - JaxSean Oct 15, 07:32 5
  - I had them in high school, during the summer :( -- nm - Strongbad Oct 15, 07:42 2
    - Bet that was a fun summer. I broke my arm the first day of summer at the end of 9th grade. - JaxSean Oct 15, 07:48 1
      - i ripped ankle ligaments last day of school in grade 2 (playing jumpsies). crutches for a few weeks. sucked. -- nm - Andie Oct 15, 07:52
  - I had a really bad case when I was a kid. completely covered - they were in my throat and esophagus too. -- nm - decline Oct 15, 07:35 1
    - Me too. I can remember a calamine bath to stop the itching vividly. It was horrible. -- nm - JaxSean Oct 15, 07:40
- shingles hurt like a mofo -- nm - decline Oct 15, 07:28 1
  - another friend of mine got really bad shingles while we were travellling once - it looked *horrible*. -- nm - Andie Oct 15, 07:28
- I thought the contagious phase was early on. -- nm - Mel Profit Oct 15, 07:27 1
  - that's what she said. (!) -- nm - Andie Oct 15, 07:32
There was literally a pile of poop at our front door this morning. I didn't even know what to make of that. - Hotkiss Oct 15, 07:26 9
- Danish men just don't know how to show their affection. -- nm - Beaker Oct 15, 07:39
- move........ -- nm - Danedukenuuk Oct 15, 07:39
- It seems Gate Night has come early this year. -- nm - HdnAgnda Oct 15, 07:30
- "You know what you do when you want a family to move away? Every night, you go and take a crap on their doorstep." - Cartman Oct 15, 07:29 2
  - Heh. Great episode this week. "It's a Jersey thing!" -- nm - Don Homer Oct 15, 07:30 1
    - (spoilers) - JaxSean Oct 15, 07:31
- Maybe it's the damn dirty apes. nm - ralph wiggum Oct 15, 07:27
- cat poo and human poo aren't that similar. -- nm - Andie Oct 15, 07:27 1
  - aren't at all -- nm - Don Homer Oct 15, 07:28
You don't care: I am still ridiculously annoyed that I have to see those stupid questions every time I log into FB. nm - ralph wiggum Oct 15, 07:23 7
- What questions would these be? -- nm - TWuG Oct 15, 07:23 6
  - The questions feature over on the right hand side. Where you get a sampling of 3 questions asked by random FBers. nm - ralph wiggum Oct 15, 07:26 5
    - Are they at least from people you've friended? -- nm - mara Oct 15, 07:35
    - I've never seen them. Isn't Facebook Questions something you have to opt-in for? -- nm - mara Oct 15, 07:27 2
      - Not for me. Apparently they are rolling them out gradually and you can't opt out of them once you get them. nm - ralph wiggum Oct 15, 07:29 1
        
        Wow, what crap. -- nm - mara Oct 15, 07:34
    - Ah. I use Chrome and the AdThwart extension. Never see them. -- nm - TWuG Oct 15, 07:27
dear cubeneighbor: if you don't want to answer your cell phone, you can just hit END instead of letting it ring and blaring Kanye across the office. -- nm - znufrii Oct 15, 07:21 1
- ~ Lets have a toast for the douchebags... ~ -- nm - TFox Oct 15, 07:23
*yaaaaaaaaaaaaaaawn* Holy pillows, ST-man, I can't wake up this morning. - JaxSean Oct 15, 07:17 1
- Another 11 hours of sleep. I'm almost feeling human - Will Hunting Oct 15, 07:21
LYC: Perhaps it's disrepectful, but I have my standards. My tweet for the library this morning: - mara Oct 15, 07:14 12
- Well, you are advertising for your library as much as you are the people you are inviting to speak so I say try to avoid any suggestion - HdnAgnda Oct 15, 07:35
- Theres not any reputable college or university training for it but libraries are supposed to be neutral sources of info.... - Walt_Disney Oct 15, 07:24 1
  - yep...nm - x Oct 15, 07:35
- I'm sure they understand it's coming from a "hard working" librarian. -- nm -- nm - Steve114 Oct 15, 07:18
- Is this the Indiana Ghostchasers? The local chapter has "investigated" my dad's office building twice now. nm - ralph wiggum Oct 15, 07:18
- well, they are paranormal investigators. that's not in question. it's just whethe you believe in the paranormal that is. -- nm - Andie Oct 15, 07:16 5
  - If they investigate noises that plumbing makes, or anything caused by physics, are they investigating the paranormal? -- nm - mara Oct 15, 07:17 4
    - Yes. If they're competent at investigating; they'll investigate the noises etc and conclude it's not paranormal. -- nm - Will Hunting Oct 15, 07:19 3
      - But doesn't that mean they were never investigating something paranmormal in the first place? -- nm - mara Oct 15, 07:27 2
        
        If they are actually following any rigorous method of investigation, then they look for mundane explanations - TWuG Oct 15, 07:32
        
        I know the skill level varies, but if a cop investigates an allegation of rape and determines there wasn't one, was he then not conducting a - Will Hunting Oct 15, 07:30
- What are they going to do, sic Slimer on you? -- nm - TFox Oct 15, 07:15
SITWAP - Man gets $650,000 settlement for eye injuries -- (link) - amoxy Oct 15, 07:11 1
- The beer goggles, they did nothing! -- nm - mara Oct 15, 07:12
Ticket prices for the 2012 Olympics have been announced. -- (link) - LMS Oct 15, 07:03 2
- the popular 100m final... do they mean for swimming? -- nm - Hotkiss Oct 15, 07:19 1
  - Nah, the 100m final; aka the Fastest Man Alive race; ake the Usain Bolt Invitational. -- nm - Will Hunting Oct 15, 07:20
stuck in a national coordinatio meeting. holy crsp this woman can yammer. - loosilu on BB Oct 15, 07:01
oh shiz. I forgot about my 9:00 meeting. dammit. (it was in the west wing anyway. no way was I going out in that rain, but still. I could've called in -- nm - chromanda Oct 15, 07:00 2
- I do this more times than I care to count these days. - TFox Oct 15, 07:01 1
  - I have a blackberry. and an iphone. I just barely care. (please let me ace this interview next friday.) -- nm - chromanda Oct 15, 07:09
Anti Obama billboard in Colorado depicts him as numerous things.... -- (link) - Beaker Oct 15, 06:58
yeah, this Target commercial is pretty horrible. -- (link) - znufrii Oct 15, 06:50
Is Roger More around? I have Ministry News..... - Walt_Disney Oct 15, 06:46 2
- ~ Thieves and Liars! ~ -- nm - Alain Jourgensen Oct 15, 06:49 1
  - ~inside outside which side we don't know...my side your side there side we don't know~ - decline Oct 15, 06:53
Uh Oh... - Mel Profit Oct 15, 06:39 38
- "Loss of communications can only mean one thing....Invasion" -- nm - Bacon Oct 15, 07:24
- busted! -- nm - znufrii Oct 15, 06:47
- Give me the coordinates and I'll send some ships over to break it. -- nm - CrankYanker Oct 15, 06:46 1
  - heh -- nm - Beaker Oct 15, 06:49
- Bogus, man. (nmbMel) - ralph wiggum Oct 15, 06:45 28
  - I figured he was poaching. This confirms it. -- nm - Mel Profit Oct 15, 06:59 21
    - So by poaching in such an overt fashion is NTR trying to start a war with impL? nmbprofanity - Lady MacDeeve Oct 15, 07:39 3
      - There are many other ways to hurt NTR without going to war. -- nm - Mel Profit Oct 15, 07:48 2
        
        For starters, give them anna. nm - ralph wiggum Oct 15, 07:49 1
        
        bwahahahahaha!!! -- nm - Lady MacDeeve Oct 15, 07:57
    - I suspect we're going to lose jp if we don't merge, but I think we'll have to live with that. nm - ralph wiggum Oct 15, 07:03 15
      - Yep...I've been expecting that. - Mel Profit Oct 15, 07:06 12
        
        The thing I didn't say on the Leadership Board because I didn't want it getting back to NTR... - ralph wiggum Oct 15, 07:11 11
        
        You were wise to keep that off there and I agree... - Mel Profit Oct 15, 07:18 10
        
        did I mention that I plan on attacking musubi? -- nm - tRuMaN Oct 15, 07:56
        
        Did I mention that I was leaving IMPL to join NTR? - musubi Oct 15, 07:21 5
        
        I figured that could happen... - Mel Profit Oct 15, 07:26
        
        I love the concept of going "full coconut". :) nm - ralph wiggum Oct 15, 07:24 3
        
        Oh, it's happening. rawr. (nm) - musubi Oct 15, 07:32 1
        
        I thought about it, but the combat system is a pain in the ass... - Guigue Oct 15, 07:36
        
        don't give me any ideas... -- nm - Mel Profit Oct 15, 07:27
        
        I could see sending an STer over as a deep cover spy though :) -- nm - Beaker Oct 15, 07:21 2
        
        don't give me any ideas... -- nm - Mel Profit Oct 15, 07:27 1
        
        or let the cat out of the bag... - Beaker Oct 15, 07:29
      - I think it'll make us better. - TWuG Oct 15, 07:06 1
        
        Then there's this. -- nm - Mel Profit Oct 15, 07:06
    - *suggests some others he can have as well* -- nm - Beaker Oct 15, 07:00
  - Not Mel, but IIRC she's not been one of our quicker learners. -- nm - TWuG Oct 15, 06:48 5
    - "We wish her success in all her future endeavours." nm - IMPL PR office Oct 15, 06:53
    - she's been in and out of our Delta.org Alliance too -- nm - Beaker Oct 15, 06:48 3
      - and someone better warn Black Shadow, he might have a coronary :) -- nm - Beaker Oct 15, 06:49 2
        
        the kid is insanely dedicated. -- nm - Mel Profit Oct 15, 07:08
        
        Brother, you know it's true. -- nm - TWuG Oct 15, 06:55
- That sucks. - TWuG Oct 15, 06:45 4
  - Hah! I said that as an example of how my plan would be. Not how it is currently -- nm - Bacon Oct 15, 07:28
  - This just pushes me out of office that much faster. - Mel Profit Oct 15, 07:00 2
    - True. It really does suck. - TWuG Oct 15, 07:02 1
      - Yep... - Mel Profit Oct 15, 07:04
Latino participation vote may be crucial for many Democratic midterm election results......(link) -- (link) - Walt_Disney Oct 15, 06:29 4
- i find it amusing that neither party can seemingly figure out how to attract the nations biggest minority group + fastest growing demographic....nm - x Oct 15, 06:48 2
  - It's a tough group. Socially conservative but otherwise fairly liberal - TWuG Oct 15, 06:49
  - and they live longer too! -- nm - decline Oct 15, 06:48
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I find the whole sale of Liverpool FC saga more fascinating than the plot of The Social Network. -- nm - LMS Oct 15, 06:27 5
- yep. looking forward to liverpool vs everton this weekend.... - x Oct 15, 06:44
- Can you give me the quick rundown? -- nm - MDH Oct 15, 06:42 1
  - There's a time line about half way down this article. But basically Hicks & Gillett have used increasingly more desperate measures to halt the sale. - LMS Oct 15, 06:53
- it's almost like a soap opera -- nm - decline Oct 15, 06:32 1
  - They're now want �1.6bn compensation for an "illegal" sale. -- nm - LMS Oct 15, 06:40
LYC: My ex's gchat status states that he has 2 free tickets to the Skins game this weekend. I want them badly, but will not contact him. - MDH Oct 15, 06:13 3
- is there a mutual friend who could get them for you? -- nm - znufrii Oct 15, 06:16 2
  - Unfortunately probably not. Plus I think he may have a block of tickets and still be going, just giving away some of them. -- nm - MDH Oct 15, 06:23 1
    - ah. yeah, that couldbe awkward. -- nm - znufrii Oct 15, 06:27
ABC Developing 'Incredible Hulk' Live-Action Series -- (link) - Strongbad Oct 15, 06:07 1
- Lou Ferigno gotta eat! -- nm - Beaker Oct 15, 06:37
Bernanke Sees Case for `Further Action' With Too-Low Inflation -- (link) - Strongbad Oct 15, 06:06 1
- *sells more dollars, buys more commodities*....nm - x Oct 15, 06:08
oopsie -- nm - decline Oct 15, 06:06

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