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my sister is maddedning. ann! take your phone with you when you leave the damn house. what if I need you? - candy canes love mandy lane Dec 15, 13:16
My father's back hurts bad. He got an MRI today. The cool thing, he gets to walk around with an awesome looking cane. Canes are neat. - CQ draped in tinsel Dec 15, 13:16 5
- Maybe one with a removable end and a stiletto. -- nm - mara Dec 15, 13:19
- Hidden dagger or hidden flask? -- nm - CrankYanker Dec 15, 13:19
- Only if you were to complete the look with a cape, an ascot and a beret. -- nm - Diva Dec 15, 13:17 2
  - Oh, no! With an ascot, he must wear a silk tophat. :) -- nm - sheba Dec 15, 13:19 1
    - But see - I'm trying to get him to look as silly as possible, see? -- nm - Diva Dec 15, 13:21
Wow, 14%.....999% and 233%......i'm a Pixie at picking opening grosses. -- nm - Will Hunting Dec 15, 13:13 4
- 999? I think I did better than that on The Blair Witch Project. -- nm - David Dec 15, 13:15 3
  - I had no clue about Delgo so I had like 7.5mil? - Will Hunting Dec 15, 13:16 2
    - Delgo was one of those movies you could tell was going ot be a mega bomb from the poster. -- nm - Reagen Dec 15, 13:18 1
      - I think I got it confused with that other stupid animation thing this week. - Will Hunting Dec 15, 13:19
Today has been the longest of days. - Callisto Dec 15, 13:10 4
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  - I did not. Re-link? -- nm - Callisto Dec 15, 13:11 2
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      - thanks! That took up ten minutes of time! - Callisto Dec 15, 13:18
David Strathairn and John Goodman join Bill Irwin and Nathan Lane in "Waiting for Godot" revival. -- (link) - znufrii Dec 15, 13:08 4
- I'd still like to have see the Steve Martin/Robin Williams version -- nm - The Calico Cat Coalition Dec 15, 13:22 1
  - Robert Deniro and Al Pacino - zeitgeist Dec 15, 13:46
- Finally! -- nm - TWuG Dec 15, 13:11 1
  - I see what you did there... - znufrii Dec 15, 13:13
Nice work TFox and Jax. Top honors again in the box office prediction game -- (link) - oblique Dec 15, 13:07 2
- What did I get? (can't access FB at work) -- nm - JaxSean Dec 15, 13:15
- yes please - it's been like a trial run - Epiphany Dec 15, 13:15
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- looks really good to me except Liev. - Mel Profit Dec 15, 13:30
- Looks like a winner! Though as long as they were recruiting the Lost cast, I think they should have gotten Josh Holloway for Gambit. -- nm - sheba Dec 15, 13:15
" I know. It's so bubbly and cloying and happy" -- nm - Beaker Dec 15, 13:03
More Survivor finale thoughts (spls) - Jovian Dec 15, 12:58 28
- Kenny was technically right, but he should never have expected it to go through that way on Survivor. - Danonezer Scrooge Dec 15, 13:10 1
  - well yea he did(spoils) - Jovian Dec 15, 13:13
- Sugar is smokin' hawt. Bet Playboy have already come acallin' -- nm - Beaker Dec 15, 13:05 6
  - gorgeous gal. nm - Jovian Dec 15, 13:07
  - I'm thinking the other girl will do Playboy first. I forgot her name, the mean one -- nm - CQ draped in tinsel Dec 15, 13:07 3
    - "C*ntcumber?" -- nm - JaxSean Dec 15, 13:09 2
      - I hate that bitch. -- nm - Rice Dec 15, 13:17
      - yes and according to her, being nice isnt a personality trait. nm - Jovian Dec 15, 13:10
  - She'll either, (a) make the reality show circuit for a few years and fade away, or (b) be a big star. - JaxSean Dec 15, 13:06
- Spoilers - David Dec 15, 13:05
- (spoils) - Roger More Dec 15, 13:04 1
  - oh no question he realized his foly later. but (spls) - Jovian Dec 15, 13:06
- I think he got caught and sucked at covering for it. - JaxSean Dec 15, 13:02 1
  - word -- nm - Beaker Dec 15, 13:03
- what ticks me off (spoils) - CQ draped in tinsel Dec 15, 13:00 12
  - yes, the winner should be exempt from winning this prize. nm - Jovian Dec 15, 13:04
  - meh. - JaxSean Dec 15, 13:03 9
    - I don't watch the show but (spoils) - dogbert183 Dec 15, 13:06 7
      - I think they get paid scale for as long as they're on the show. -- nm - Danonezer Scrooge Dec 15, 13:12
      - not that much - Roger More Dec 15, 13:10 3
        
        two years in a row now. nm - Jovian Dec 15, 13:14 2
        
        looks like the last was in Fiji. So thanks a lot, Dreamz! - Roger More Dec 15, 13:18 1
        
        I miss the car curse! Game curses are neat. Always waiting to see if it will break. nm - Jovian Dec 15, 13:21
      - First to second is a huge difference, though. - JaxSean Dec 15, 13:07 1
        
        100k (but thats when their were was a final 2 and not a final 3) nm - Jovian Dec 15, 13:08
    - spoils - Roger More Dec 15, 13:04
  - agreed -- nm - Beaker Dec 15, 13:03
- (spoiler) would have been fine if he hadn't tried to "play" people so much or outright lie - oblique Dec 15, 13:00
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- scary thing is he will probably still have at least 12 wins. nm - Jovian Dec 15, 12:59 3
  - I'd favor him getting more wins over those 2 years, than AJ Burnett. - Will Hunting Dec 15, 12:59 1
    - yep. I would have been ecstatic if the Yanks signed Moyer over AJ. nm - Jovian Dec 15, 13:03
  - he's still good for at least 4-5 innings in a normal rotation -- nm - decline Dec 15, 12:59
here is a meaningless poll: what is the most interesting or amusing status message on your lists right now? - candy canes love mandy lane Dec 15, 12:57 11
- is going to live every week like it's Shark Week -- nm - con_carne Dec 15, 13:14
- "MM just dug out her space heater!" is doubly funny - Max Dec 15, 13:01 2
  - I assumed it was a buried artifact. -- nm - mara Dec 15, 13:06
  - when I saw that, I was like, oh the space heater got snowed in. -- nm - candy canes love mandy lane Dec 15, 13:03
- "has had to remove her soul to make room for all this sarcasm.' - El Fandie Dec 15, 13:01 1
  - this is *super.* -- nm - candy canes love mandy lane Dec 15, 13:02
- "Misses wanting toys" -- nm - Amy Dec 15, 13:00 1
  - That sounds like a category one would find in an alternative paper. -- nm - TWuG Dec 15, 13:01
- I like "is opening up a cake-making shop and will have whatever rules he likes! -- nm - CQ draped in tinsel Dec 15, 12:59 2
  - Me, too. -- nm - mara Dec 15, 13:01 1
    - Dammit, y'all got me all riled up. -- nm - nubby Dec 15, 13:02
Delgo estimate: $915,840. Delgo actual: $511,920. -- nm - David Dec 15, 12:57 14
- Heh. If Dark Knight had been overestimated by a similar percentage, the weekend estimate would have been $283.4 million. - Inigo Dec 15, 13:02 2
  - I think the per-venue average should become the box office equivalent of the Mendoza Line. -- nm - David Dec 15, 13:05
  - "You don't get to count popcorn sales." -- nm - Reagen Dec 15, 13:05
- hey, that's pretty close on an absolute $ basis. -- nm - Reagen Dec 15, 13:00 2
  - Their mistake was in banking on that 150% Saturday to Sunday increase. -- nm - David Dec 15, 13:02 1
    - In hindsigh, hiring pixie for his math skills probably wasn't their smartest move. -- nm - Inigo Dec 15, 13:05
- Lowest grossing wide release ever. -- nm - Inigo Dec 15, 12:58 3
  - And the per-venue average is all the way down to $237 now. -- nm - David Dec 15, 12:59 2
    - Let's see...do the math, 4 shows a day for 3 days....that's $20 a showing so....on average 2-3 tickets sold per showing. -- nm - Will Hunting Dec 15, 13:07 1
      - hey, it's largely kids tickets, so 4-5. -- nm - Reagen Dec 15, 13:08
- Missed it by *that* much! -- nm - Rorschach: 03/06/09 Dec 15, 12:58
- Holy crap. -- nm - Will Hunting Dec 15, 12:58
- (Actuals are included with the wrap now, Kilbo.) -- nm - David Dec 15, 12:57
- yikes. -- nm - JaxSean Dec 15, 12:57
SCOTUS rules that lawsuits against cigarette manufacturers can proceed -- (link) - znufrii Dec 15, 12:55 4
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  - hmmm? - znufrii Dec 15, 12:57 2
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      - now you're just nitpicking - znufrii Dec 15, 13:05
Next year I'm gettin' me a chainsaw. -- nm - TWuG Dec 15, 12:54 2
- Oh, look! My dog has a chainsaw! -- nm - David Dec 15, 12:58
- heck yeah. Then clear some brush! -- nm - CQ draped in tinsel Dec 15, 12:55
www.slackertalk.com -- nm - Danonezer Scrooge Dec 15, 12:53 6
- I blame this misposting on the fact that my eyes are dilated. -- nm - Danonezer Scrooge Dec 15, 12:54 4
  - Oh, that means the baby is arriving soon! - secretslacker Dec 15, 12:55 3
    - *gowns up* -- nm - dogbert183 Dec 15, 12:56 2
      - When did hospitals start using blue chiffon gowns? -- nm - Will Hunting Dec 15, 12:57 1
        
        when we won the lawsuit -- nm - dogbert183 Dec 15, 13:00
- FAIL. -- nm - Shaun Dec 15, 12:54
here is a meaningless poll: which url do you use to access ST? I use hsxtt.com -- nm - candy canes love mandy lane Dec 15, 12:52 18
- hsxtt -- nm - dogbert183 Dec 15, 12:57
- I used to use slicker but switched to slacker. -- nm - Rorschach: 03/06/09 Dec 15, 12:57
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- slacker, I like the fun header. -- nm - celedhrymandias Dec 15, 12:56
- hsxtt.com -- nm - Mop Dec 15, 12:56
- slackertalk -- nm - Jovian Dec 15, 12:56
- slacker -- nm - CQ draped in tinsel Dec 15, 12:55
- slackertalk -- nm - TWuG Dec 15, 12:55
- slacker. I like the changing of the mastheads. -- nm - Amy Dec 15, 12:54
- hsxtt -- nm - kelly Dec 15, 12:54
- www.slackertalk.com - and I am never going to get tired of seeing the fishstick kid up there in the browers thingie - Epiphany Dec 15, 12:53
- slickertalk.com. -- nm - X-Mas Santa Dec 15, 12:53
- hsxtt.com -- nm - oblique Dec 15, 12:53
- Slickertalk -- nm - mara Dec 15, 12:53
- slickertalk. -- nm - El Fandie Dec 15, 12:53
- slickertalk.com -- nm - znufrii Dec 15, 12:53
- hsxtt.com -- nm - Roger More Dec 15, 12:53
So today is the Electoral College vote, yes? -- nm - nubby Dec 15, 12:50 6
- Wonder what would happen if the entire CA delegation turned heel and voted for McCain - celedhrymandias Dec 15, 12:59 1
  - CA and OH could both go for McCain and he'd still win, I think. -- nm - mara Dec 15, 13:03
- I wonder who they'll vote for? -- nm - Roger More Dec 15, 12:51
- That's just a party college. -- nm - Cuzzin the Red Nosed Todd Dec 15, 12:51 2
  - "I'm a zit! Get it?" -- nm - Arizona Electoral College Dec 15, 12:56 1
    - I love how movies repeatedly surface in a given day on ST. -- nm - Rorschach: 03/06/09 Dec 15, 12:58
So, my termometer says it's 65 outside. Have I slept through all winter by mistake? - celedhrymandias Dec 15, 12:50 7
- No, we just swapped your location and mine. *shivers* -- nm - TaurusII Dec 15, 12:56
- It's about 30 degrees here. Can you spare a few degrees? -- nm - Mop Dec 15, 12:52 1
  - 16 here. The day started above 30. -- nm - Rorschach: 03/06/09 Dec 15, 13:00
- Mine says 85! - Cuzzin the Red Nosed Todd Dec 15, 12:51 1
  - "Dude!" What does mine say? -- nm - Chester Dec 15, 12:54
- I'll be back! -- nm - Winter Dec 15, 12:50 1
  - *golf clap* -- nm - dogbert183 Dec 15, 12:51
The doctor says that I have a large optic nerve. You know what they say about guys with large optic nerves, don't you? -- nm - Danonezer Scrooge Dec 15, 12:48 6
- larger than normal? -- nm - loosilu Dec 15, 12:48
- "Objects in mirror appear larger than they really are" -- nm - CrankYanker Dec 15, 12:48
- You'd think you'd see dirt better -- nm - oblique Dec 15, 12:48
- *punches you in the eye* -- nm - Will Hunting Dec 15, 12:48 1
  - easy target -- nm - CrankYanker Dec 15, 12:49
- thick glasses? -- nm - dogbert183 Dec 15, 12:48
Ho Ho Ho. -- nm - JaxSean Dec 15, 12:47 10
- Bippy, Pippy, and pixie? -- nm - nubby Dec 15, 12:49 5
  - that is really unfair - Epiphany Dec 15, 12:52 4
    - Yeah, I woulda said pixie and Pippy. - Rorschach: 03/06/09 Dec 15, 12:55
    - exactly, and not giving you top billing is just wrong -- nm - dogbert183 Dec 15, 12:55 2
      - Ho-iest of the Hos. -- nm - Epiphany Dec 15, 12:56 1
        
        Queen Ho. -- nm - Rorschach: 03/06/09 Dec 15, 12:59
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  - ~But if youve got one, Ill have a machine gun~ -- nm - Inigo Dec 15, 12:55
  - "Ho ho ho! Time to get jolly on your naughty asses! " -- nm - X-Mas Santa Dec 15, 12:52
  - We will never trade with you, our worst enemies! -- nm - znufrii Dec 15, 12:48
can't we just get along?' -- nm - loosilu Dec 15, 12:47 3
- Show me your elbows. -- nm - Redmond Dec 15, 12:47 2
  - I need some Bag Balm first. -- nm - loosilu Dec 15, 12:48
  - Perv! Poke out his eyes and stone her! -- nm - Mop Dec 15, 12:48

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