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World Series gigapixel picture. You can zoom all the way into the crowd. You can see the Bushes and Nolan Ryan. -- (link) - Mop (220 lbs) Nov 5, 13:34 1
- that crowd is a lot older than I expected. -- nm - Max Nov 5, 13:47
"What is Crowder? 20-something? He was still peeing on himself when I was playing football." - Derrick Mason Nov 5, 13:33
So, did any of you receive an email from your car dealer ... from October? - JaxSean Nov 5, 13:30
ESPN will be running the WSOP final table tomorrow live on ESPN 3. - Will Hunting Nov 5, 13:30
Damn. I gotta update my Xbox. I need that ESPN! -- nm - Mop (220 lbs) Nov 5, 13:27
How long do we think it would take all the alcohol from a beer marinade to evaporate in a slow cooker with the lid off? -- nm - Reagen Nov 5, 13:24 21
- low or high setting? -- nm - crash davis Nov 5, 13:27 3
  - High, but it will spend a couple hours on the keep warm setting. - Reagen Nov 5, 13:36 2
    - if you kkeep the lid off, won't it dry out? -- nm - loosilu Nov 5, 13:36 1
      - There's a lot of liquid other than the beer. -- nm - Reagen Nov 5, 13:38
- PIR rules? -- nm - Mop (220 lbs) Nov 5, 13:25
- Alton Brown says it never all cooks off. -- nm - loosilu Nov 5, 13:25 15
  - he made sweet potato waffles last night - I want him as my 2nd husband - Epiphany Nov 5, 13:29 2
    - one of the hottest nerds on TV. -- nm - loosilu Nov 5, 13:30 1
      - he's scary looking in the welch's commercials -- nm - Beryllium Nov 5, 13:32
  - I like Alton but I think he is wrong. A chemist should be consulted. -- nm - crash davis Nov 5, 13:27 11
    - ps. Alton's not wrong about this one. -- nm - loosilu Nov 5, 13:29 5
      - are you telling me its impossible to remove all alcohol from a solution through the application of heat? -- nm - crash davis Nov 5, 13:31 4
        
        no, I'm saying it's not going to happen in your food. -- nm - loosilu Nov 5, 13:33 3
        
        I'm amending an my answer to agreeing with you on what Reagen asks. A wine reduction though? sometimes I've so reduced those that it would be a - crash davis Nov 5, 13:36 1
        
        the only way to be sure all the booze is gone is to cook it dry. -- nm - loosilu Nov 5, 13:37
        
        Luckily *someone* around here *ahem* has the brains to look it up. -- (link) - loosilu Nov 5, 13:34
    - yeah, if only ST had a .... wait a second. -- nm - loosilu Nov 5, 13:29 4
      - This is more of an engineering probl.. shit. -- nm - Reagen Nov 5, 13:35 1
        
        L3 for both posts -- nm - JenBro Nov 5, 16:05
      - Hi there. -- nm - Neil deGrasse Tyson Nov 5, 13:31 1
        
        you're an astrophysicist, but feel free to comment on chemistry. -- nm - loosilu Nov 5, 13:35
Thousands of Democrats to soon be jobless in Washington....(link) - Walt_Disney Nov 5, 13:22 5
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  - See....I come from a politicalk enviornment where its beauracrats that write bills....and generally only cabinet minsters have policy people.... - Walt_Disney Nov 5, 13:38 1
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- Nature of politics. My very first election night ever as an activist...There were six of us who shut the door on the office that night. - Name Withheld By Request Nov 5, 13:25
- Thousands more lobbyists will be back in business, though. It's a trade off. -- nm - Mop (220 lbs) Nov 5, 13:23
Gotta say, Don Johnson looks damn good in that Lebron Nike commercial. How much CGI did they have to use to make him not look puffy? -- nm - Mop (220 lbs) Nov 5, 13:22 2
- he looked like he lost a lot of weight in When In Rome -- nm - Remlik Nov 5, 13:25 1
  - I - and the rest of America - will have to take your word for it. -- nm - Mop (220 lbs) Nov 5, 13:27
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- Joe Scarborough donated to a GOP candidate in 2006. No disciplinary action taken. -- nm - Tim Nov 5, 13:30 2
  - Clearly he received prior approval. -- nm - mara Nov 5, 13:33
  - he probably got the necessary approvals from management. -- nm - znufrii Nov 5, 13:33
- Not I. He broke the rules he accepted as part of his employment with them. -- nm - Will Hunting Nov 5, 13:25 2
  - It's stupid to have had the rule in the first place, but once he broke it they really didn't have a choice. -- nm - Ender Nov 5, 13:35 1
    - We'll disagree on the necessity of the rule. -- nm - Will Hunting Nov 5, 13:37
- OTOH, he did agree to those rules as terms of his employment. - Reagen Nov 5, 13:23 8
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    - As a matter of principle, I think these folks should also have OPINION, NOT NEWS in bold print on the screen whenever they appear. -- nm - ty97 Nov 5, 13:38
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      - I don't see that there's any restraining going on by asking them to get approval - znufrii Nov 5, 13:35 3
        
        My guess is that Keith is probably happily willing to take the fall to point out that the same restriction doesn't exist for Fox. -- nm - Reagen Nov 5, 13:37 1
        
        I'd be very surprised if that was true. - znufrii Nov 5, 13:42
        
        Depends on when and why they decide not to approve. -- nm - mara Nov 5, 13:35
  - This. It may be a stupid rule, but he accepted the rule. -- nm - Mop (220 lbs) Nov 5, 13:25
Woo hoo, jockey fight! -- nm - Reagen Nov 5, 13:21
whoa, jockey fight in the winner's circle!....nm - x Nov 5, 13:21 9
- So, a basic featherweight fight. Cool. -- nm - Will Hunting Nov 5, 13:24 1
  - One guy looked ready to kill - Reagen Nov 5, 13:25
- I had just this second turned on the TV. -- nm - Reagen Nov 5, 13:21 6
  - i've neverf seen that...nm - x Nov 5, 13:23 4
    - and my effen Tivo just reset itself -- nm - crash davis Nov 5, 13:23 3
      - calvin borel was ready to kill...nm - x Nov 5, 13:24 2
        
        *giggles* The thought of his cajun voice cracks me up. -- nm - Will Hunting Nov 5, 13:36
        
        I ran out to the TV, they were hauling someone away and *reboot*....grrr - crash davis Nov 5, 13:25
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- what are the ff pickup recommendations for MN WR? -- nm - crash davis Nov 5, 13:20 4
  - Camarillo -- nm - Dano Nov 5, 13:25
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    - that really doesn't sound like a vote of confidence for the WRs -- nm - crash davis Nov 5, 13:26 1
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If you're in Oakland, you may want to get out now. - Stephen Nov 5, 13:15 3
- oh sweet lord - Epiphany Nov 5, 13:30
- ? -- nm - Spawn Nov 5, 13:16 1
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Hey now. When did Alice in Wonderland make it onto Watch Instantly? -- nm - Mop (220 lbs) Nov 5, 13:12 2
- 1994 -- nm - Spawn Nov 5, 13:12 1
  - The only other 2010 movies on the Most Popular list right now are... - Mop (220 lbs) Nov 5, 13:20
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- since a number of my classmates had babies while still in HS, who are now over 20 years old, I'd say so. -- nm - loosilu Nov 5, 13:18
If I understand Social Security survivor benefits correctly, should I die, my wife will get money as long as she cares for our minor children, yes? -- nm - Mop (220 lbs) Nov 5, 13:11 8
- Uh, she will get it for her entire life for herslef, and money for the (mino) kids care, too. -- nm - Spawn Nov 5, 13:12 4
  - I don't see language to support this. Maybe I'm missing something. -- nm - Mop (220 lbs) Nov 5, 13:17 3
    - Survivor benefits. -- nm - Spawn Nov 5, 13:17 2
      - Here's the text from the SSA web site. Show me what I missed. - Mop (220 lbs) Nov 5, 13:22 1
        
        My mother didn't get benefits when my father died. I did while I was still in school. -- nm - mara Nov 5, 13:25
- It's not a heck of a lot, but yes. -- nm - Don Homer Nov 5, 13:12
- I believe so, yes. -- nm - znufrii Nov 5, 13:11 1
  - Well, OK then. -- nm - Mop (220 lbs) Nov 5, 13:12
Ladies of ST, I pimp out a friend of mine's blog. It's a blog dedicated to high end purses and shoes. -- (link) - con_carne Nov 5, 13:09 4
- hmmm -- nm - Epiphany Nov 5, 13:28
- "a friend of mine's" - Spawn Nov 5, 13:09 2
  - Yup, and she is married now -- nm - con_carne Nov 5, 13:12 1
    - What did you wear I mean she wear? -- nm - Spawn Nov 5, 13:14
LYC: Just tried a new taco I've never seen before from the truck: de "carne cezina." - con_carne Nov 5, 13:02 2
- so basically you ate mystery meat? -- nm - Epiphany Nov 5, 13:34
- see? you're a bastion of tacos! - loosilu Nov 5, 13:20
LIR MM - I have to ask - why is there a large, tall chain link fence around your building? -- nm - Epiphany Nov 5, 12:55
Mets clubhouse manager under investigation for sports betting -- (link) - znufrii Nov 5, 12:55 1
- So? -- nm - Pete Rose Nov 5, 12:56
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Oh no! Mr. Pricklepants! -- nm - David Nov 5, 12:52
Dr Who, something with Weeping Angels on BBC3 now. Looks good :-) -- nm - marcel Nov 5, 12:49 1
- Don't. Blink. -- nm - JaxSean Nov 5, 13:03
ST Bar's Open for Business - What'll you have? -- nm - Diva Nov 5, 12:48 39
- A nice cold Guinness pint please. -- nm - JaxSean Nov 5, 13:19
- Captain and Coke please -- nm - Stephen Nov 5, 13:10 1
  - ::puts up leg:: - Spawn Nov 5, 13:13
- fuzzy naval -- nm - Spawn Nov 5, 13:09
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- Yager and Nyqil. -- nm - Mel Profit Nov 5, 13:00 4
  - How can you tell them apart? -- nm - loosilu Nov 5, 13:20 1
    - that is a good question -- nm - crash davis Nov 5, 13:21
  - even your spelling's altered. -- nm - Diva Nov 5, 13:05 1
    - all I know is it's not like a 6 year old drove a tank to school or anything. -- nm - Mel Profit Nov 5, 13:32
- i'm in a port mood. (it's cold and blustery out.) -- nm - Andie Nov 5, 12:58 5
  - mmm...port... -- nm - znufrii Nov 5, 13:08
  - port*ly.* nm - Dignan Nov 5, 13:05
  - I dig a nice tawny. -- nm - Diva Nov 5, 13:02 2
    - Tawny Port is Mrs. Jax's favorite. -- nm - JaxSean Nov 5, 13:03 1
      - hmm... -- nm - Diva Nov 5, 13:04
- Codeine Cough Syrup -- nm - amoxy Nov 5, 12:55
- dry martini -- nm - con_carne Nov 5, 12:53 6
  - gin or vodka? -- nm - Diva Nov 5, 12:56 5
    - Always gin. And olives, se�orita -- nm - con_carne Nov 5, 12:58 4
      - bombay sapphire or tanqueray or other? -- nm - Diva Nov 5, 13:03 3
        
        I am deeply in love with bombay sapphire -- nm - Epiphany Nov 5, 13:08
        
        Hendrick's -- nm - znufrii Nov 5, 13:07
        
        Surprise me -- nm - con_carne Nov 5, 13:05
- it's bourbon friday. -- nm - chromanda Nov 5, 12:52
- Whatever will go well with Vicodin? - JD Nov 5, 12:52 2
  - wikipedia says Vicodin contains a whole lot of acetominophen (tylenol), which is bad to mix with alcohol. (I didn't know that) -- nm - loosilu Nov 5, 13:22
  - JD goes with vicodin - Epiphany Nov 5, 12:55
- i'll have a monitor -- (link) - marcel Nov 5, 12:52
- grasshopper -- nm - Epiphany Nov 5, 12:52
- a neat 12-year-old. - znufrii Nov 5, 12:50
- recommend a scotch to me, and I'll take that -- nm - crash davis Nov 5, 12:50 6
  - Boring but delish - Macallan 18. -- nm - Diva Nov 5, 12:55 3
    - I wouldn't call it boring. "tame", perhaps. - znufrii Nov 5, 13:01 2
      - boring meaning I couldn't think of like a Dalwhinnie or something at the time of post. -- nm - Diva Nov 5, 13:04 1
        
        ah. -- nm - znufrii Nov 5, 13:04
  - *pours you a Lagavulin 16* -- nm - znufrii Nov 5, 12:51
  - Kelly Macdonald. -- nm - Max Nov 5, 12:50
- a coke. - Beryllium Nov 5, 12:49
"Nobody falls up mountains. But neither do they dream of climbing down Everest." Great article about some young climbers. -- (link) - mara Nov 5, 12:47 4
- the description of how the accident probably happened is quite harrowing. -- nm - loosilu Nov 5, 13:28
- I didn't realize how deadly Blanc is -- nm - crash davis Nov 5, 12:57 2
  - I suspect it's partly from sheer numbers of climbers. It's damn difficult and $$ to get to Everest. -- nm - loosilu Nov 5, 13:23
  - ah, its the deceptive simplicity -- nm - crash davis Nov 5, 13:01
shine on you crazy diamond -- nm - Zeitgeist Nov 5, 12:45 2
- Remember when you were young? -- nm - Spawn Nov 5, 12:45 1
  - :: nodding :: "Yeah. I shown like the sun." -- nm - i'm not dead yet ! Nov 5, 13:19
sad to say it, but I like that Broccoli and Cheetos recipe -- nm - crash davis Nov 5, 12:44 2
- And the winner of the Cheetos Quickfire challenge is... -- nm - Dano Nov 5, 12:45 1
  - did you see this weeks Top Chef Just Desserts? -- nm - crash davis Nov 5, 12:49
more like, "Yellow Submarine"... -- nm - Mel Profit Nov 5, 12:43 2
- "I'm gonna blow my ballast tanks all over your surface." -- nm - Mel talkin' dirty to the sub Nov 5, 12:44 1
  - dum dum dum dadah dum dum...under pressure -- nm - zeitgeist Nov 5, 12:46
"You know what has one strap? Machine guns. You know what else? Guitars. You know what else?" - oblique Nov 5, 12:42
YEEEAAAAHHHH!!!!! -- nm - Spawn Nov 5, 12:41 1
- Spawn just took of his sunglasses -- nm - crash davis Nov 5, 12:42

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