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Woman Utters Line Never Previously Recorded In A Police Report - amoxy Nov 5, 09:58 4 1
- omygoodness. -- nm - Diva Nov 5, 10:04
- This is why I wish Cop Rock was still on. -- nm - HdnAgnda Nov 5, 10:01 1
  - was it you at the Sanity rally with that sign? -- nm - crash davis Nov 5, 10:05
- Looking at her picture, I'd take option b. -- nm - David Nov 5, 09:59
So, if I am purchasing a DS handheld for my daughter, which one do i want? - spamlet Nov 5, 09:56 7
- /waves...... :) -- nm - MojaveMeg Nov 5, 10:08
- The DS-i for now. A 3D one is coming out in March. -- nm - David Nov 5, 09:59 1
  - XL or non-XL? - spamlet Nov 5, 10:00
- Dude! Nice to see you. No clue by the way on your question, though I'd want the 3D one coming out. -- nm - pmb Nov 5, 09:57 1
  - pmb! - spamlet Nov 5, 09:59
- spammy! -- nm - get pixie or die tryin Nov 5, 09:56 1
  - pixie! -- nm - spamlet Nov 5, 10:03
Bizzare! Conjoined twins can share thoughts! -- (link) - oblique Nov 5, 09:56
Hey Jax - this is the 5k I'm running. - pmb Nov 5, 09:55 3
- Holy crap! Looks awesome. (Run the 15K!) -- nm - JaxSean Nov 5, 09:58 2
  - I would . . . die. - pmb Nov 5, 10:03 1
    - Heh. -- nm - JaxSean Nov 5, 10:05
Community spoiler question re: Chevy Chase... - Dr.Vermin Nov 5, 09:53 8
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- realtes. What movie were they parodying the trampoline storyline from? My mind goes to - HdnAgnda Nov 5, 09:58
- It's a character. Not him. ?? -- nm - portable jones Nov 5, 09:56
- "so wrong" jokes are some of the best kinds, IMO. - con_carne Nov 5, 09:54 3
  - Oh believe me, I'm the first to mock the hypersensitive and remind people "hey, it's a JOKE." - Dr.Vermin Nov 5, 09:57 2
    - HIm doing this is a lot different, than, say, Charlie Sheen making jokes about spousal abuse. -- nm - Reagen Nov 5, 09:58 1
      - victimless crime! -- nm - Max Nov 5, 10:13
shoulders back, lemon. you're not welcoming guests at Castle Frankenstein -- nm - get pixie or die tryin Nov 5, 09:52 2
- pixie, do you want drive, intelligence, humility, and chaos? -- nm - crash davis Nov 5, 09:54 1
  - Haven't you read his throw pillow? -- nm - JaxSean Nov 5, 09:55
ST Name the band: The group sold an estimated 33 million albums and singles, making them the most successful Danish band ever. -- nm - ty97 Nov 5, 09:52 16
- ~I'm a barbie girl, in a barbie world, made of plastic, its fantastic~ -- nm - crash davis Nov 5, 09:59 3
  - *ding* -- nm - ty97 Nov 5, 09:59 2
    - I watched Toy Story 3 two days ago. Song creeped back into my head as an uninvited earworm -- nm - crash davis Nov 5, 10:03
    - "Aqua are a Danish-Norwegian[1] dance-pop group, best known for their 1997 breakthrough single "Barbie Girl"" - ty97 Nov 5, 10:02
- Roxette? -- nm - LMS Nov 5, 09:59 2
  - Swedish, too. Dang, those Swedes are musical. -- nm - ty97 Nov 5, 10:00 1
    - hasn't ABBA outsold every other Scandinavian group combined? -- nm - crash davis Nov 5, 10:04
- Cardigans? -- nm - HdnAgnda Nov 5, 09:58 1
  - (swedish) -- nm - ty97 Nov 5, 09:59
- K's Choice. -- nm - Reagen Nov 5, 09:57 1
  - Belgian, apparently? -- nm - ty97 Nov 5, 10:00
- Aha? -- nm - pmb Nov 5, 09:56 2
  - A-ha has sold over 35 million albums and 25 million singles (so more than this band) but they're Norwegian. -- nm - ty97 Nov 5, 09:57 1
    - I knew they were in that vicinity, just wasn't sure which part. -- nm - pmb Nov 5, 09:59
- The Gert Johnny's -- nm - oblique Nov 5, 09:54 1
  - (Swedish, apparently) -- nm - ty97 Nov 5, 09:59
oh man ... someone needs to go to town on the wikiquote page for Modern Family. So much more could be added ... -- (link) - Beryllium Nov 5, 09:46 3
- I nominate... you. -- nm - Reagen Nov 5, 09:48 2
  - I've only seen about six episodes so far. Just started watching recently, when my wife decided to check it out. -- nm - Beryllium Nov 5, 09:54
  - YSMM -- nm - con_carne Nov 5, 09:53
the dow is tepid today. I guess this is good, it's better than what was hinted at/predicted on ST :) -- nm - Beryllium Nov 5, 09:42 3
- why, what was predicted?....nm - x Nov 5, 09:52 2
  - That there'd be a solid pullback from what I'm assuming was a pretty solid jump yesterday. - Will Hunting Nov 5, 09:53 1
    - huh. me, i expect markets to buy the fed's double down on the "juice asset prices tottempt growth" plan for at least a while....nm - x Nov 5, 09:57
Rasmussen Reports was the most erroneous polling firm in the 2010 cycle - Will Hunting Nov 5, 09:42 6
- In some ways I feel for these guys, I get polled a lot. Depending on my mood, I might just give them erroneous information. -- nm - crash davis Nov 5, 09:44 4
  - I always lie if someone calls me to poll me. -- nm - 127 Danos Nov 5, 09:44 3
    - They must think we're really mercurial independents. "The wife says its an Obama household. But the husband just said of all the people available for - crash davis Nov 5, 09:47 2
      - "That's the last time we call B'rer Rabbit." -- nm - Reagen Nov 5, 09:48 1
        
        it wouldn't hurt my feelings one bit if they wised up and quit calling :) -- nm - crash davis Nov 5, 09:50
- or as we like to call them "most reliable" -- nm - Fox News Nov 5, 09:43
German Finance Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble said the US plans to pump $600bn into the US economy was "clueless"; -- (link) - Loyola Nov 5, 09:39 5
- he's dead right....nm - x Nov 5, 09:48
- So they wanted US to do nothing? Let the US slide into a deep depression? -- nm - amoxy Nov 5, 09:42 2
  - I don't think it's in reference to TARP. This is something the FED did earlier this week. -- nm - Mop (220 lbs) Nov 5, 10:03
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- hey fritz, don't make Uncle Sam come kick your hun ass again! - get pixie or die tryin Nov 5, 09:42
Finally, Story #3.... Baseball American reveals the Top Ten Jays prospects list and 3 of the Top 4 are pieces that came via the Halliday trade. - Name Withheld By Request Nov 5, 09:38
WOOO! I just won an HTC Desire from my wireless provider! Know anything about his phone? - Dr.Vermin is a winner Nov 5, 09:35 3
- I know that it's pretty nifty, and an awesome thing to win. -- nm - Beryllium Nov 5, 09:40
- i know it's the most won phone by wireless provider customers on ST -- nm - get pixie or die tryin Nov 5, 09:38
- Nice! -- nm - JaxSean Nov 5, 09:36
Condo building crush of the day -- (link) - ty97 Nov 5, 09:31 2
- Nice - although I'm not sure about that mirror wall. I know what you mean about shopping. The hours I spend - MojaveMeg Nov 5, 09:37
- That's gorgeous. Buy it. -- nm - Loyola Nov 5, 09:34
Story #2.... Can't link it, but if you are interested whatsoever in the Rolling Stones, find the Slate piece that appears to be Mick's own thoughts... - Name Withheld By Request Nov 5, 09:26 8
- that article is...something. - Mel Profit Nov 5, 09:54 2
  - " Given a choice I select the slurring alcoholic over the comatose junkie as a lifelong professional partner, and I say this with some knowledge - loosilu Nov 5, 09:59 1
    - I'm not picking sides but as an outside observer that's just an intense 5 webpages. -- nm - Mel Profit Nov 5, 10:01
- Why can't you link it? -- (link) - nubby Nov 5, 09:31 4 1
  - awesome. I'd believe it's him. -- nm - loosilu Nov 5, 09:57
  - This is *fantastic.* nm - Dignan Nov 5, 09:49
  - thanks. -- nm - Remlik Nov 5, 09:45
  - Slate is blocked at work. It was emailed to me. -- nm - Name Withheld By Request Nov 5, 09:39
Story #1 That Interests Me Today... CNN exit polling suggests that gays are voting Republican more and more with every recent election. -- (link) - Name Withheld By Request Nov 5, 09:24 6
- *Insert hackneyed "mandate" joke here* -- nm - Ender Nov 5, 09:56
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- I will try and find the West Wing excerpt from when Josh is talking to the Log Cabin Republican guy... - Dr.Vermin Nov 5, 09:45 1
  - Ah, here it is. JOSH: How can you be a member of this party?!?!? - Dr.Vermin Nov 5, 09:49
- "tea party!!" nm - Dignan Nov 5, 09:38
Mel this is what I send out on .org - Beaker Nov 5, 09:20 6
- I've very very much like this on the .com side. This is tremendous. Feel free to fire off the ImpL version of this whenever you wish. -- nm - Mel Profit Nov 5, 09:23 5
  - Now you know why I recommended this guy! -- nm - Spawn Nov 5, 09:26 1
    - rock solid. - Mel Profit Nov 5, 09:27
  - I'll use today's data as the base and Dec will have something like this. Will send a message that something new is coming early December -- nm - Beaker Nov 5, 09:25 2
    - "4) anna for *finally* leaving" "9) Black Shadow for being mercifully silent this week" nm - ImpL report snippets Nov 5, 09:32
    - perfect. much appreciated. - Mel Profit Nov 5, 09:25
UH, I'm not sure if it's a price error or not, but if you download mp3's, you should check out Amazon's Bestsellers list. There's a bunch for $3.99. - JaxSean Nov 5, 09:14 27
- the new Eminem is $4.99 too. (i have grown to really enjoy the rick ross album.) -- nm - TFox Nov 5, 09:39 5
  - It's only the non-Explicit Eminem one. -- nm - JaxSean Nov 5, 09:51 2
    - ah, good catch. maybe for the rick ross too? -- nm - TFox Nov 5, 09:53 1
      - I think so. -- nm - JaxSean Nov 5, 09:56
  - do you like the new Eminem? ive been avoiding it -- nm - Guy Nov 5, 09:50 1
    - i do. less cartoonishly violent, less family navel-gazing, the vocal acrobatics are real solid. - TFox Nov 5, 09:55
- Thanks, I'm picking up Maroon 5. I highly recommend P!nk's "Funhouse" for $5 if anyone doesn't have it. -- nm - MDH Nov 5, 09:26 5
  - I'll keep pimping Fantasies by Metric (only $5.00!) until ever STer owns it. -- nm - ty97 Nov 5, 09:28 4
    - I really liked the it first. I should check this out. -- nm - portable jones Nov 5, 09:55
    - its alright. i liked their previous album more -- nm - Guy Nov 5, 09:38
    - I like Metric, but don't have the full album, hmmm -- nm - MDH Nov 5, 09:29 1
      - $5! Your a guppie, you can afford it! -- nm - ty97 Nov 5, 09:32
- Florence + The Machine for 3.99? Yes please. -- nm - ty97 Nov 5, 09:18
- Re Sherlock - ep 2 is average, but the final episode more than makes up for it (Paul McGuigan directs eps 1&3). -- nm - LMS Nov 5, 09:16 7
  - How many are there? -- nm - JaxSean Nov 5, 09:20 3
    - 3 in total. -- nm - LMS Nov 5, 09:21 2
      - Oh, that's it? I figured it was a regular series like Doctor Who. -- nm - JaxSean Nov 5, 09:23 1
        
        The initial plan was to do 6 one-hour episodes but after the pilot but bosses said can you make it 3x90 instead. - LMS Nov 5, 09:27
  - good to know because #2 was very different in quality. -- nm - Mel Profit Nov 5, 09:20 2
    - Different writer and director. -- nm - LMS Nov 5, 09:22 1
      - makes total sense. it showed. -- nm - Mel Profit Nov 5, 09:24
- Probably still not available in canada. It really sucks that iTunes is the only viable choice here. -- nm - Beryllium Nov 5, 09:15 5
  - The ITunes interface sucks balls, but I don't egt all the hate -- nm - Beaker Nov 5, 09:16 4
    - my biggest beef would be price. amazon regularly undercuts them. -- nm - TFox Nov 5, 09:44
    - Crap. I can't read your post. I'll need to update to iTunes version 10.2.5.2. -- nm - JaxSean Nov 5, 09:32
    - DRM, crappy preview system, etc - Guy Nov 5, 09:30
    - It's like being stuck with IE6 as your only web browser. -- nm - Beryllium Nov 5, 09:17
It shouldn't take 4 months, 3 phone calls and 2 visits for me to get the $1000 Aliant tried to rip off from me. Bastards. -- nm - Beaker Nov 5, 09:14 2
- finally done. -- nm - Beaker Nov 5, 09:16 1
  - Obviously you should have *started* with whatever you just did. -- nm - Spawn Nov 5, 09:17
LYC: "India's largest mall" had, in addition to TB, a two KFCs, Body Shop, Au Bon Pain, Baskin Robbins and....Swensens? Also, Sbarro was coming. -- nm - ty97 Nov 5, 09:14 1
- And, a cricket batting cage. -- nm - ty97 Nov 5, 09:14
SITWAP: 7 ways for dealing with haters. -- (link) - Dr.Vermin Nov 5, 09:11 5
- "by LeBron James" -- nm - nubby Nov 5, 09:22 3
  - #1) Fuck 'em. #2) Fuck 'em on National Television, if possible. -- nm - Jim Nov 5, 09:25 2
    - make sure to have Orphan Shields at maximum. -- nm - Mel Profit Nov 5, 09:26 1
      - Don't forget, pull random tweets that were written by knuckledraggers as justification of your douchery. -- nm - Will Hunting Nov 5, 09:35
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Snapple Real Fact #753: Did you know that a group of goats is called a trip? -- nm - Jim Nov 5, 09:11 3
- yes -- nm - Spawn Nov 5, 09:12
- why would goats name themselves after the engineer on Enterprise? -- nm - Beaker Nov 5, 09:11 1
  - Or a Palin? -- nm - Jim Nov 5, 09:12
The Band Perry's newest album is $3.99 on Amazon as well. -- (link) - JaxSean Nov 5, 09:10
wait wait wait a goshdarnminute...Michael "Boovlaay" is spelled Micheal Buble? - Mel Profit Nov 5, 09:10 10
- It's pronounced "Booblaay", not "Boovlaay". -- nm - Ender Nov 5, 09:47 1
  - I nearly typed that out but figured it couldn't possibly be right when I looked at it. - Mel Profit Nov 5, 10:00
- Part of the funniest skit on SNL for me in the past few years. -- nm - Will Hunting Nov 5, 09:11
- uh. You never saw SNL's "Hamm & Bubbly" skit? You need to see it ASAP. -- nm - Beryllium Nov 5, 09:11 5
  - I shall endeavor to find this. -- nm - Mel Profit Nov 5, 09:12 4
    - Seriously. -- nm - Mop (220 lbs) Nov 5, 09:18
    - done. - Beryllium Nov 5, 09:15 [hulu] 2 2
      - I was really surprised how good Micheal Buble was - amoxy Nov 5, 09:23
      - Thanks. It's Favourite'd for later. -- nm - Mel Profit Nov 5, 09:20
- good singer, scummy dude -- nm - Beaker Nov 5, 09:11
Doobie Bros singing Blackwater on local Fox news = awesome -- nm - CrankYanker Nov 5, 09:10
Jones, it was Mexican Spicy, though maybe with a hint of Indian spicy. They were also handing out consumer surverys - ty97 Nov 5, 09:09 1
- also, they had a self-serve fountain drink machine, but it had an attendant girl who took your cup and got your soda for you -- nm - ty97 Nov 5, 09:10
"Here comes the Bride..." -- nm - amoxy Nov 5, 09:08 1
- Honeymoon! -- nm - Spawn Nov 5, 09:09
time to google myself blind -- nm - Beaker Nov 5, 09:08 3
- 30 Rock spoiler - JaxSean Nov 5, 09:09
- i just googled myself until i needed glasses -- nm - mara Nov 5, 09:08 1
  - quitter -- nm - Beaker Nov 5, 09:14

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