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Happiness is the Chargers losing to the Raiders, Seahawks, and Rams in the span of a month. - TFox Oct 17, 18:21 2
- They've really taught Marcus McNeill and Vincent Jackson who's boss. -- nm - David Oct 17, 18:27 1
  - And LT wasn't needed anymore. He's washed up -- nm - Bacon Oct 17, 18:29
defenses, we don't has it -- nm - hachiko Oct 17, 18:17
does anyone know why the teams aren't wearing any pink for the Colts/Skins game? Spawn is obsessing. -- nm - Remlik Oct 17, 18:14
South Korean movies..... -- nm - Facto Oct 17, 18:12
Throw up and in and you can't get him out. HAH! -- nm - Bacon Oct 17, 17:55
Thanks, TWuG! I wonder if you have to do that with lightsabers. -- nm - Mop Oct 17, 17:50 5
- That, I think, depends on the con. Most will aske that anything that can reasonably be considered a weapon be kept - TWuG Oct 17, 18:06 4
  - there are seriously rules about this? seriously?? -- nm - hachiko Oct 17, 18:08 3
    - Absolutely. Dragon*Con's rules - TWuG Oct 17, 18:15
    - It's all fun and games until someone is disemboweled by a Klingon Bat'leth. -- nm - TFox Oct 17, 18:14
    - oh yeah. there have been problems in the past at cons. -- nm - Remlik Oct 17, 18:13
non-spoiler TAR comment thus far ... - i'm not Undead yet ! Oct 17, 17:45
This home plate ump is all over the place -- nm - amoxy Oct 17, 17:44
Ind v Wash spoiler - mara Oct 17, 17:43
Butterfingers holds onto it! -- nm - Remlik Oct 17, 17:43
If you like gifs (and really, who doesn't?), a highly amusing comprehensive glossary of gifs for use in 'net conversation. -- (link) - TFox Oct 17, 17:40 5
- Spit-Take -- nm - amoxy Oct 17, 17:49
- Odd how they just say gif when they mean animated gif. -- nm - mara Oct 17, 17:42 3
  - I guess transparancy would be a reason, but generally when I think. gif, I automatically think it's animated. -- nm - Qale Oct 17, 17:46
  - who wants a non-animated gif when you could have a hilarious animated one? -- nm - TFox Oct 17, 17:45
  - Oh, duh, they do say it. Once. -- nm - mara Oct 17, 17:42
Oklahoma is your BCS ranked #1. Oregon #2, and Boise State #3 -- nm - Bacon Oct 17, 17:38 7
- I've seen this movie before a few times the past decade. - Will Hunting Oct 17, 17:40 5
  - Relatedly, Texas vs. Nebraska is like Hitler vs. Mussolini. - David Oct 17, 17:43 4
    - I'm looking at the #'s here...how the hell is TCU ranked better in teh computers than Boise? - Will Hunting Oct 17, 17:45 3
      - And Missouri....is somehow in the top 10 in every computer...but not even in the top 25? in the last one. - Will Hunting Oct 17, 17:47 2
        
        Did you read Musubi's link the other day? - David Oct 17, 17:51 1
        
        Yeah. It's a joke. - Will Hunting Oct 17, 18:13
- Linky -- (link) - Bacon Oct 17, 17:39
Three Philosophers Quadrupel 2009 from Brewery Ommegang is pretty tasty. - TWuG Oct 17, 17:37
Hey look! Nicolas Negroponte is a simpering moron! -- (link) - TFox Oct 17, 17:29 2
- physical books will disappear less than film did. much less. -- nm - mafic Oct 17, 17:38
- still? -- nm - 1995 Oct 17, 17:37
Colts vs. Redksins: who ya got? Colts 21, Redskins 17. -- nm - mara Oct 17, 17:23 7
- Colts 28, Skins 10. -- nm - Will Hunting Oct 17, 17:32
- the guy in the tower with the sniper rifle -- nm - peglegpete Oct 17, 17:27
- Colts: Approximately a million, Skins: -3. -- nm - David Oct 17, 17:26
- Colts 31 Skins 24 -- nm - Beaker Oct 17, 17:24
- Colts 27 Skins 24 -- nm - amoxy Oct 17, 17:24
- Skins 17 Colts 14 -- nm - MDH Oct 17, 17:23 1
  - Wow, you have even more faith in the defenses than I do. ;-) -- nm - mara Oct 17, 17:26
Oregon, Boise, Oklahoma, TCU, Auburn -- (link) - Beaker Oct 17, 17:22
Of all the unlikely casting choices, I somehow see Gwyneth Paltrow in cowboy boots as the oddest. -- (link) - Max Oct 17, 17:14 2
- Why do I feel like I saw this movie last year? - kelly Oct 17, 17:21 1
  - It looks like they said, "Let's do a movie about what it's going to look like when Taylor Swift's career nosedives." -- nm - Max Oct 17, 17:29
So the commercial for Cataclysm that aired during the Vikes/Cowboys game was kind of awesome. -- nm - Tim Oct 17, 17:09
Pasadena police are searching for a 3-year-old after his father was arrested for public intoxication and 'can't remember' where he left him... -- (link) - MojaveMeg Oct 17, 17:07 4
- aww, you know, he's probably fine. -- nm - Jeff Bridges Oct 17, 17:18 1
  - I typed out a message including IM (movie spoiler inside) - Facto Oct 17, 17:41
- makes me so angry -- nm - Andie Oct 17, 17:17 1
  - selfish kid interfering with a man's precious drinking? - hachiko Oct 17, 17:18
Holy crap... Been to movies all day, come back and I'm up almost 5 mill fake money on that other site... -- nm - Facto Oct 17, 17:06 2
- Nice. I was 1/2 so I'm only up 2.5 million :) -- nm - MojaveMeg Oct 17, 17:07 1
  - That must suck... Ok, not really, I guess ;-) - Facto Oct 17, 17:10
Where is the first BCS ranking? -- nm - Bacon Oct 17, 16:40
Easy A is ridiculously, unrealistically entertaining. -- nm - Max Oct 17, 16:39 7
- As stated on facebook, saw it today, and completely agree -- nm - MDH Oct 17, 17:23
- I'm more into realism now - tired of being mani-puh-lated by Hollywood (to either laugh, cry or squirm) -- nm - Facto Oct 17, 17:07
- i was going to see a movie today but there's nothing i am willing to spend $12+ bucks on -- nm - hachiko Oct 17, 17:05 4
  - Saw the trailer for Unstoppable. I'm due for a disaster film. -- nm - Qale Oct 17, 17:47
  - not even Nightmare Before Xmas 4D -- nm - hachiko Oct 17, 17:06 2
    - what about Back to the Future 25 on Saturday? -- nm - Max Oct 17, 17:15 1
      - hello? maxfly?? - pixie tannen Oct 17, 17:17
Community fails this week for no Clint Howard. -- nm - Beaker Oct 17, 16:38 1
- last week rather -- nm - Beaker Oct 17, 16:38
LYC: "DIRECTV(r); service is not available on flights between New York City and the Caribbean. " FFFUUCCCKKKK!!!!! -- nm - lileve Oct 17, 16:29 10
- does not compute - Danedukenuuk Oct 17, 16:57 1
  - Sadly alone! -- nm - lileve Oct 17, 17:17
- I've been on a couple flights where satellite tv wasn't supposed to be available. it worked, but got turned off once you were out of jurisdiction. -- nm - mafic Oct 17, 16:40
- You could buy one of my books to read. Though I dunno how interested you'd be in the buttsechs. -- nm - Qale Oct 17, 16:39
- I blame FOX. - H-Mogul Oct 17, 16:32 5
  - Haha! -- nm - lileve Oct 17, 16:36 4
    - I signed up for Gogo in-air wifi before my last trip - and then they switched aircraft on me and the new one wasn't equipped for it. - MojaveMeg Oct 17, 16:41 3
      - Doh! Not cool. -- nm - lileve Oct 17, 16:47 2
        
        Right. 2 1/2 hours without internet - the horror!! -- nm - MojaveMeg Oct 17, 17:01 1
        
        Hehe! -- nm - lileve Oct 17, 17:16
Bradford, McCoy, and Tebow all scored today. -- nm - Dano Oct 17, 16:27 1
- but how did they do at football? -- nm - Beaker Oct 17, 16:29
This cop is pretty calm. About 45 seconds in. - Will Hunting Oct 17, 16:22 [youtube] 1
- This is what Ricky Bobby warned us about -- nm - J Oct 17, 16:32
Rookie -- nm - Bacon Oct 17, 16:14
ORTON! -- nm - hachiko Oct 17, 16:14 1
- His fault for not just falling on it, but not his fault for the snap -- nm - Bacon Oct 17, 16:14
HAHAHA!! Fuck you Jerry Jones. Enjoy hosting the Superbowl with a team that is not yours. -- nm - Bacon Oct 17, 16:07 1
- Jerry and Wade can do an illegal TD celebration in the end zone before the game -- nm - stewie Oct 17, 16:22
How bout them Cowboys! -- nm - stewie Oct 17, 16:06
LDT! -- nm - stewie Oct 17, 16:04
Bah, our arch. soc. speaker this month was my old thesis advisor - and now I have to try and make sense of what he said for the newsletter. -- nm - MojaveMeg Oct 17, 15:59 4
- I bet Indiana Jones never had to do a newsletter... -- nm - BAD Oct 17, 16:56 3
  - Just as well - we understand he couldn't spell :) -- nm - MojaveMeg Oct 17, 16:57 2
    - N-e-o-lith . . . -- nm - Dr. Jones Oct 17, 17:15 1
      - Hee, I'm amazed anyone (except you) would get that.... - MojaveMeg Oct 17, 17:21
Well, Alex Smith saved his job today -- nm - amoxy Oct 17, 15:58 1
- The best thing for David Carr's popularity would be for him never to actually be put in the game. -- nm - Dano Oct 17, 16:35
Speaking of lotto, Israel lottery draws same numbers twice in a month -- (link) - CovingtonCat Oct 17, 15:48 1
- elves. hassidic elves. -- nm - mud Oct 17, 16:00
Gore! -- nm - amoxy Oct 17, 15:45
This is either Wayne Manor .. or some STer lives there -- (link) - marcel Oct 17, 15:45
romo! -- nm - Beaker Oct 17, 15:42
Romo! -- nm - stewie Oct 17, 15:42
*bets $10 Norv Turner is fired before Friday....* -- nm - Beaker Oct 17, 15:42
"The Wire", Idris Elba, ( Stringer Bell) will play John Luther in the BBC America premiere tonight of the series "Luther". Written by Neil Cross ofMI5 -- nm - H-Mogul Oct 17, 15:39 1
- I've seen it. Great cast with also Indira Verma (Torchwood, Rome, Human Target) and Paul McGann (Dr. Who). but the series is a mess.... - Remlik Oct 17, 15:48
take that mandy: my halloween sugar cookies from ralph's have *purple* icing - hachiko Oct 17, 15:30
I know I'm late but....TEBOW!!!!! -- nm - Jim Oct 17, 15:27
That was b.s. How was that not a safety? -- nm - Stephen Oct 17, 15:27 2
- that was my thought. How is the tailgating going? -- nm - amoxy Oct 17, 15:35 1
  - A lot better now that it stopped raining. - Stephen Oct 17, 15:44
~ all day all day ~ - hachiko Oct 17, 15:18
Scream Award spoilers....Bill Murray was there dressed up as.... -- (link) - Remlik Oct 17, 15:05 1
- Man, the Scream Awards keep getting better. Although, I think maybe he did it to show that maybe we really don't want him in a Ghostbusters sequel. -- nm - Mop Oct 17, 17:52
Mop: are you thinking "peace bonded"? That's not checking the weapon at the door - TWuG Oct 17, 15:00
1.) Oregon 2.) Boise State 3.) Oklahoma 4.) TCU 5.) Auburn 6.) LSU - stewie Oct 17, 14:57 9
- According to the AP article I read, it's the last time a team reached #1 for the first time ever was 1990. - Tim Oct 17, 15:50
- And I love the AP Poll which has the team that beat OSU solidly 1 spot behind OSU. - Will Hunting Oct 17, 15:02 1
  - preconceived notions die hard. -- nm - Reagen Oct 17, 15:06
- Given Oregon jumped them the other week, why would Boise re-jump em? - Will Hunting Oct 17, 15:01 2
  - yes yes i know -- nm - tRuMaN Oct 17, 15:05
  - Err dump this to under Truman. -- nm - Will Hunting Oct 17, 15:02
- tis what i said yesterday, they will not let boise be #1 -- nm - tRuMaN Oct 17, 14:58 2
  - it would be ridiculous to put them at #1 over an undefeated Oregon team at this point -- nm - hachiko Oct 17, 15:01 1
    - yeah... the win over Stanford puts em ahead unless they lose -- nm - stewie Oct 17, 15:02
A friend of mine won 1,000 in the lotto yesterday, then another 400 at the bar playing keno/scratch offs. Then he bought us lots of drinks. - Qale Oct 17, 14:55 10
- winnings here are always after tax i have no idear how much you even pay in taxes -- nm - Danedukenuuk Oct 17, 15:10 4
  - Well if he needs his drinks back to pay the taxes that may be a problem. -- nm - Qale Oct 17, 15:11 3
    - if he won 1K here it would be 1K after tax so he cant spend what he ows mr. taxman -- nm - Danedukenuuk Oct 17, 15:15 2
      - I hate my thread went to taxes. -10 Qale Points to both of you! -- nm - Qale Oct 17, 15:18 1
        
        obama wants to socialize the lottery! -- nm - hachiko Oct 17, 15:19
- Make sure he saves some, needs to pay the taxes on the winnings. -- nm - lileve Oct 17, 15:01 4
  - He had to fill out tax stuff for the grand since he had to turn that ticket in at the office. I could not believe his luck! -- nm - Qale Oct 17, 15:03 3
    - Yes but he probably still has to pay the taxes. -- nm - lileve Oct 17, 15:04 2
      - On the smaller winnings? You're *supposed to* if you've got unearned income over a certain amount in a given year, but pretty sure no one ever does. -- nm - Qale Oct 17, 15:07
      - I don't know. Never won. Maybe even on small winnings you pay up front. -- nm - lileve Oct 17, 15:04
so i was wrong, my test is on thurs not wednesday, i took mon-wed off - tRuMaN Oct 17, 14:54 1
- Call in, -- nm - lileve Oct 17, 14:54
Well.. there it is.. I got my first Apple product. The new ipod touch. - James Bond (aka Igor) Oct 17, 14:50
Huh, Alex Smith is still in the game -- nm - amoxy Oct 17, 14:48
STIS & TY79: Is this beer bottle opener TSA friendly? nmbl -- (link) - lileve Oct 17, 14:48 [Image] 9
- probably fine, but TSA employees tend to be capricious, so they might decide to take it anyway. -- nm - mafic Oct 17, 15:52
- I don't see a problem with it. It doesn't have a blade or any sharp edges, right? -- nm - MojaveMeg Oct 17, 15:08 2
  - Mine's incorporated into my corkscrew, so I do check that. -- nm - MojaveMeg Oct 17, 15:11 1
    - Nope. Nothing sharp. Should be ok I think. Right? -- nm - lileve Oct 17, 15:17
- cause really, who can't travel without a beer bottle opener on their person -- nm - hachiko Oct 17, 14:50 4
  - Not checking a bag. -- nm - lileve Oct 17, 14:52 3
    - couldn't you just buy a bottle opener when you land wherever it is you're going? - kelly Oct 17, 15:07 2
      - True. I think I'm ok. P.S.: Congratulations! -- nm - lileve Oct 17, 15:18 1
        
        thanks! -- nm - kelly Oct 17, 17:07
now -- nm - hachiko Oct 17, 14:48

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