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I may be developing a food allergy to shellfish. This is not good news. -- nm - Diva Nov 1, 10:43 11
- you might want to make sure its actually shellfish and not iodine - I thought I was allergic to shellfish but it is just iodine - crash davis Nov 1, 10:48 1
  - hmm...interesting... -- nm - Diva Nov 1, 10:49
- It's Mel's fault. He's rubbing off on you. -- nm - JaxSean Nov 1, 10:48 1
  - I don't mind the rubbing from him (good), but leave my crustaceans out of it, Baby!! -- nm - Diva Nov 1, 10:49
- another incident? -- nm - Mel Profit Nov 1, 10:46 1
  - sorta kinda having one right now. not too itchy though. and it could be psychosomatic. - Diva Nov 1, 10:47
- sorry for the no crabs :( -- nm - wererabbit Nov 1, 10:45
- No lobster? No shrimp? Your quality of life just crashed! -- nm - CrankYanker Nov 1, 10:44
- if your cholesterol level is too high then this will help lower it. -- nm - zork Nov 1, 10:44 1
  - It's not, but thanks. -- nm - Diva Nov 1, 10:45
- gasp! that would suck big time -- nm - CQ Nov 1, 10:44
I think Avril is secretly Diora Baird's little sister -- (link) - zork Nov 1, 10:42 [Image] 1
- see? -- (link) - zork Nov 1, 10:42 [Image]
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- Damn. -- nm - Krusty Nov 1, 10:47
- the LA Times has gone into full upton sinclair mode this month -- nm - wererabbit Nov 1, 10:46
- Why can't we all just get a bong? -- nm - crash davis Nov 1, 10:45
- Even governor moonbeam is against it. -- nm - Dano Nov 1, 10:45
- Is this the Legalize Pot in Cali? -- nm - JaxSean Nov 1, 10:42 1
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- stupid pot heads, get off the couch and vote hippies. -- nm - Beaker Nov 1, 10:41
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- the Wire. -- nm - saint loosilu Nov 1, 10:45
- Mad Men for sure -- nm - Epiphany Nov 1, 10:44
- totally The Wire. -- nm - Beryllium Nov 1, 10:40
- I've seen one or two of each. Mad Men is blah. The Wire is at least interesting. - JaxSean Nov 1, 10:38
- the wire is a million times better.....nm - governments all over the world Nov 1, 10:38 1
  - show me the resolutions you've passed to prove it -- nm - crash davis Nov 1, 10:39
- The Wire. Can't bring myself to watch mad men, saw half of one episode...feels like a soap opera. -- nm - Loyola Nov 1, 10:38
- The Wire by miles. -- nm - Krusty Nov 1, 10:37
- I've seen both. The Wire hands down -- nm - crash davis Nov 1, 10:37
- I haven't seen either and it would be The Wire (I own the DVDs just not watched yet) -- nm - Beaker Nov 1, 10:36 1
  - this is my answer. The praise for "The Wire" is loud. -- nm - Mel Profit Nov 1, 10:37
I just got a debt collection call. "This is a debt collection call to collect 7 trillion on behalf of the American public..." - crash davis Nov 1, 10:36 8
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  - Trish unloaded on a volunteer from the Democratic party yesterday..."If I get one more call from you guys reminding us to vote...." -- nm - crash davis Nov 1, 10:41
- Report them under the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act -- nm - znufrii Nov 1, 10:37 5
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    - possibly. - znufrii Nov 1, 10:42
  - my IM meant it was a recorded political advertisement -- nm - crash davis Nov 1, 10:38 2
    - and my reply was an attempt at a humorous response. - znufrii Nov 1, 10:41 1
      - ah, I did not recognize your post as practicing dry humor....sorry, my bad -- nm - crash davis Nov 1, 10:42
Double Rain-Poll: Did you watch The Walking Dead pilot? Have you read The Walking Dead graphic novel? -- nm - Dano Nov 1, 10:34 19
- The books start out strong then taper. The show will hopefully do the opposite. That pilot was exercise in indulgence. -- nm - David Nov 1, 10:44 1
  - this was my take on the books too, the first few TPB's were gold. -- nm - Beaker Nov 1, 10:45
- Yes, No. -- nm - Max Nov 1, 10:43
- no, and i'm tempted to delete it unwatched. yes....nm - governments all over the world Nov 1, 10:39 3
  - I'll watch the second episode, but if it's not significantly better, I'm done. - Kim Pine Nov 1, 10:41 2
    - hm, you're not helping. now, about that west brom....nm - x Nov 1, 10:44 1
      - no mo yo yo -- nm - wererabbit Nov 1, 10:45
- No. No. -- nm - oblique Nov 1, 10:39
- Yes. No. -- nm - Kim Pine Nov 1, 10:38
- Nope and nope. -- nm - Krusty Nov 1, 10:38
- Yes, no. I think the series is going to be great. -- nm - not2fast Nov 1, 10:37
- No. No. -- nm - JaxSean Nov 1, 10:37
- yes, no -- nm - ceregon Nov 1, 10:36
- not yet (on too late here, will watch On Demand later this week), Yes (although I dropped it spoils?) - Beaker Nov 1, 10:35
- watched, haven't read -- nm - wererabbit Nov 1, 10:35
- No. No. -- nm - znufrii Nov 1, 10:35
- not yet (it's on the DVR) and no. -- nm - Mel Profit Nov 1, 10:35
- not yet, no. -- nm - saint loosilu Nov 1, 10:34
- I have it DVR'd. No. -- nm - Beryllium Nov 1, 10:34
I am on a search committee for a COO. A qualified guy who I thought was a good fit was dropped because something unrelated to the job. Guess what? -- nm - ceregon Nov 1, 10:33 11
- registered democrat? -- nm - not2fast Nov 1, 11:00
- sent a wedding dress to Ghana? -- nm - Beaker Nov 1, 10:43
- facebook posts -- nm - zeitgeist Nov 1, 10:42
- Facebook -- nm - JaxSean Nov 1, 10:41
- nobody's close -- nm - ceregon Nov 1, 10:40 1
  - hint time. -- nm - Beaker Nov 1, 10:40
- credit score -- nm - wererabbit Nov 1, 10:35
- Jail -- nm - Dano Nov 1, 10:34
- federal prosecution? -- nm - Beryllium Nov 1, 10:34
- tranny? -- nm - saint loosilu Nov 1, 10:33
- too happy... -- nm - Beaker Nov 1, 10:33
On the GOP/Tea party getting kudos for the result tomorrow. Wouldn't it be more accurate to say that the kudos for GOP gains tomorrow should go to - Loyola Nov 1, 10:33 2
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  - Reagan. - Mel Profit Nov 1, 10:45
I'm sorry, anus, but I'm eating at the Indian buffet for lunch. -- nm - Dano Nov 1, 10:31 3
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  - *spittake* -- nm - Beaker Nov 1, 10:33 1
    - me too, literally -- nm - zork Nov 1, 10:34
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- I just updated my 360, looks crappy and the marketplace isn't working. -- nm - Krusty Nov 1, 10:36
New study shows alcohol is more dangerous to society and individuals than heroin or cocaine. - CrankYanker Nov 1, 10:28 4
- by some of those measures you could have put cigarettes at the top and now some say McD's big mac - zeitgeist Nov 1, 10:40
- they needed to do a study to figure that out? -- nm - zork Nov 1, 10:40
- woo hoo! -- nm - Cigarette companies Nov 1, 10:30
- *whistles past the graveyard*....nm - governments all over the world Nov 1, 10:29
uh oh ... someone brought halloween candy to work and it's actually good. -- nm - saint loosilu Nov 1, 10:27 2
- only one person brought candy? I remember my office days where every desk had a bowl of candy. -- nm - CrankYanker Nov 1, 10:29
- burn it. -- nm - CQ Nov 1, 10:29
I watched the second Sherlock on Masterpiece Mystery last night. I liked it, pixie will hate it. -- nm - crash davis Nov 1, 10:26 8
- It was okay. I liked the first one better. I plan to watch the third as well. -- nm - Diva Nov 1, 10:29 3
  - ditto... - Mel Profit Nov 1, 10:30 2
    - not enough Watson -- nm - crash davis Nov 1, 10:31 1
      - *ding* And Sherlock was much more brightly written in the first installment. -- nm - Diva Nov 1, 10:45
- depends - wererabbit Nov 1, 10:28 3
  - there is one sequence towards the beginning where he is faster :) -- nm - crash davis Nov 1, 10:30 2
    - heh-heh. -- nm - Diva Nov 1, 10:52
    - offs -- nm - wererabbit Nov 1, 10:32
Miss me yet?! -- nm - Matt Leinart Nov 1, 10:26 1
- Yes -- nm - USC Nov 1, 10:37
The family had a nice Halloween weekend. We all went to a party Friday night as the Scooby gang but my son's main costume (thundercloud) was the real - HdnAgnda Nov 1, 10:26
Phillip Rivers is 249 yards ahead of marino's record setting passing year. -- nm - Beaker Nov 1, 10:25 5
- He winked at me yesterday after getting his third win in eight tries. -- nm - David Nov 1, 10:28 3
  - as a Rivers FF owner I love their losing, means they are behind and have to throw more. Love it. -- nm - Beaker Nov 1, 10:30 2
    - He is certainly the king of Loser QBs with meaningless stats. -- nm - David Nov 1, 10:42
    - my owning Gates too just makes it gravy. They are carrying me in Caveman. -- nm - Beaker Nov 1, 10:32
- 259 rather... -- nm - Beaker Nov 1, 10:25
Also, I liked TFox's attempt to rally the troops after a bad start and have suggested that Jerry Jones make him the next head coach of the Cowboys. -- nm - David Nov 1, 10:22 2
- Wade Phillips = Norv Turner = Marty Mornhinweg - Strongbad Nov 1, 10:25 1
  - I think that's an astute analysis, although I think MM deserves one shot when Matt Millen isn't picking his players. -- nm - David Nov 1, 10:28
Oh crap. I totally forgot about the season premiere of 16 And Pregnant. -- nm - Dano Nov 1, 10:22 1
- eh - wererabbit Nov 1, 10:22
the more I think about it, the more that gets explained if nubby is an agent of the Matrix -- nm - crash davis Nov 1, 10:21
This is the second time ever I'm not voting. Both times it has been because of the timing of a move means I can't vote where I am. -- nm - Dano Nov 1, 10:17 1
- when we moved from san fran to tacoma we mailed our ballots from a restaurant on the way - zeitgeist Nov 1, 10:26
Based on name alone, Fab Melo instantly becomes my favorite Big East player. -- nm - David Nov 1, 10:17
Ah so Music Choice on cable and satellite have already switched over to the Christmas music on the Sounds of the Season channel. Not even one day for - HdnAgnda Nov 1, 10:17
i thought Walking Dead was okay. nothing groundbreaking but engaging enough to make me watch again -- nm - wererabbit Nov 1, 10:14 17
- I keep waiting for a new show this season that will knock me out... - Mel Profit Nov 1, 10:16 16
  - Boardwalk Empire is fantastic -- nm - wererabbit Nov 1, 10:18 12
    - it's ok. pretty standard issue, imo....nm - x Nov 1, 10:23 9
      - I was so non-plussed by the pilot that I haven't talked myself into watching any further yet. -- nm - David Nov 1, 10:29 6
        
        I gave up on it after the second episode. -- nm - Krusty Nov 1, 10:42
        
        it's got good production value and besides the dicaprio wannabe the cast is pretty good.... - governments all over the world Nov 1, 10:31 3
        
        I think that's the problem I had with it *and* Walking Dead's pilot. - David Nov 1, 10:34 2
        
        i didn't see the wd pilot yet, but i totally had this same problem with the comic source material....nm - governments all over the world Nov 1, 10:37 1
        
        The comic seems to go too-dark for no real reason, but I expect Darabont will correct that. -- nm - David Nov 1, 10:42
        
        see, people? brilliant! -- nm - wererabbit Nov 1, 10:30
      - you also think mad men is boring - wererabbit Nov 1, 10:25 1
        
        that mad men season finale sure did nothing to improve my disposition about it (spoil)... - x Nov 1, 10:28
    - Last week's ep was the best one yet. Haven't watched last night's. - HdnAgnda Nov 1, 10:20
    - that might be next. -- nm - Mel Profit Nov 1, 10:19
  - Walking Dead is that show for me. -- nm - HdnAgnda Nov 1, 10:18
  - you need to give ancient aliens a try. I need someone to laugh with -- nm - CQ Nov 1, 10:17 1
    - that always strikes me as something to watch on Saturday when you want to shut your brain off. -- nm - Mel Profit Nov 1, 10:19
This is it. Sign up for Secret Stalker by nidnight! Don't be all jealous and sad when people start posting their gifties! -- nm - Andie Nov 1, 10:14 6
- I don't have a state or province abbreviation. -- nm - Loyola Nov 1, 10:22 1
  - (Disregard) -- nm - Loyola Nov 1, 10:24
- wait, I thought it ended November 2? -- nm - saint loosilu Nov 1, 10:19 3
  - Psst. Midnight tonight is November 2nd. -- nm - Dano Nov 1, 10:20 2
    - wouldn't that make the last day Nov 1? -- nm - saint loosilu Nov 1, 10:21 1
      - that's what i said initially. if you know you are signing up, do it today. -- nm - Andie Nov 1, 10:41
~now i'm feeling so fly like a g6~ -- nm - Dano Nov 1, 10:14
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- LIR --- WV Senate --- the idea that a guy with a 70% job approval could lose to a no-name is astounding to me. -- nm - Will Hunting Nov 1, 10:15 2
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    - The worst we have in GA is "Tell _____ that rape victims didn't ask to be raped" -- nm - Strongbad Nov 1, 10:22
I'm hungry like the wolf -- nm - zeitgeist Nov 1, 10:13
rock the vote -- nm - wererabbit Nov 1, 10:12 1
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Over 500 of the funniest signs at the Rally to Restore Sanity. -- (link) - not2fast Nov 1, 10:12 1
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- sings Weirdness at the Edge of Black Holes to the tune of Darkness at the Edge of Town -- nm - crash davis Nov 1, 10:20
- perceptions of reality is the illusion - zeitgeist Nov 1, 10:16
- What use is a keyboard...if you are unable to type, Mr Anderson? -- nm - HdnAgnda Nov 1, 10:15
- *punches Znufrii again* Not quite as solid, little putty'ish. -- nm - Will Hunting Nov 1, 10:13

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