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so is William the 1st Ginger Royal or the 2nd Ginger Royal? -- nm - Remlik Nov 17, 08:49 8
- he's not ginger at all. But since you asked, Elizabeth the First was a renowned ginger. - loosilu Nov 17, 08:50 7
  - Hell, they used to be ruled by Vikings. -- nm - Reagen Nov 17, 08:52
  - i believe that most people actually think Henry VIII was as well. -- nm - Elf Andie Nov 17, 08:52
  - he's a ginger -- nm - Remlik Nov 17, 08:50 4
    - Actually, no. His brother, yes. -- nm - Spawn Nov 17, 08:51
    - disagree -- nm - Beaker Nov 17, 08:51
    - he's blond. Harry is ginger. -- nm - loosilu Nov 17, 08:51 1
      - this -- nm - Beaker Nov 17, 08:51
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- Meanwhile, the Pierre Thomas owners continue to bang their heads into the wall. -- nm - Strongbad Nov 17, 08:50 1
  - owns both -- nm - Beaker Nov 17, 08:51
Seriously though, Strongbad in Boulder has all the makings of a great sit-com. -- nm - Strongbad Nov 17, 08:41 5
- Guy in West Texas -- nm - con_carne Nov 17, 08:42 1
  - Guy in Utah would be better. -- nm - Strongbad Nov 17, 08:45
- Do you play WoW? -- nm - Spawn Nov 17, 08:41 2
  - Haven't in a really long time. -- nm - Strongbad Nov 17, 08:43 1
    - We need you to bring that into the storyline. -- nm - Producers Nov 17, 08:44
David Alert: 'Undercovers' Pre-Empted Tonight For Royal Engagement Special -- nm - Spawn Nov 17, 08:40
The final word on whether Fox News is fair and balanced comes from its chairman. -- (link) - mara Nov 17, 08:40 4
- dude looks like someone who throws bounty hunters into the Sarlaac pit. -- nm - Mel Profit Nov 17, 08:46 2
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    - * Wilhelm Scream* -- nm - Alan Colmes SI Nov 17, 08:51
- he looks like one of Onatopp's victims in Goldeneye -- nm - Beryllium Nov 17, 08:43
TV Tonight: Survivor, NCIS (from last night), Supernatural (this week's) -- nm - Beaker Nov 17, 08:36 6
- I've got Mad Men ep 11 and I'm slogging through the final series of Lost on DVD (ep 16 tonight). -- nm - LMS Nov 17, 08:46
- Supernatural is starting to piss me off - and the ratings are down - Epiphany Nov 17, 08:37
- I liked NCIS. Supernatural is not on till friday. -- nm - loosilu Nov 17, 08:37 3
  - ok, this must be yours from last Fridays - spoilers - Beaker Nov 17, 08:38 2
    - Oh contraire!! and that is why I am so MAD about it. - Epiphany Nov 17, 08:45
    - yes. -- nm - loosilu Nov 17, 08:38
Google has created a new question answering service. But it's for Africa. -- (link) - mara Nov 17, 08:33 13
- Dear Google, Africa? Uh oh, What do you know that we don't know?! -- nm - Max Nov 17, 09:03
- think of the African children! -- nm - loosilu Nov 17, 08:35
- 1st question. Is it "I bless the rains" or "I kiss the rains" or "I miss the rains?" - HdnAgnda Nov 17, 08:35 9
  - Bless, of course. -- nm - loosilu Nov 17, 08:35 8
    - My guess is "blessed." -- nm - mara Nov 17, 08:49
    - because that's a natural phrasing. - Reagen Nov 17, 08:37 6
      - JEFFSTER! -- (link) - Beaker Nov 17, 08:40 [youtube]
      - you can't kiss rain. -- nm - loosilu Nov 17, 08:38 3
        
        but you can miss it. -- nm - Reagen Nov 17, 08:40 1
        
        You can also diss it. I don't know if you can hiss it, but you might be able to p......... -- nm - Beryllium Nov 17, 08:42
        
        give it a big wet smooooch -- nm - Beryllium Nov 17, 08:39
      - Yes, it IS a stupid lyric. But we still need a google answer!! ;-) -- nm - Beryllium Nov 17, 08:38
- Toto -- nm - Beaker Nov 17, 08:34
BBC America to premier Doctor Who special on Christmas Day -- (link) - JaxSean Nov 17, 08:32 12
- I highly recommend the Prom too, mainly to watch an audience full of kids marvel at the monsters. -- nm - LMS Nov 17, 08:39 6
  - My neighbors loved it so much they all moved away and set up a website demanding my execution. - Spawn Nov 17, 08:44 4
    - I think I'm going to have to watch Jekyll again to fill the gap before new Who and Sherlock. -- nm - LMS Nov 17, 08:48 2
      - The death of my DVR took Sherlock with it which I am fine with as I would rather watch it right on DVD. -- nm - Spawn Nov 17, 08:50 1
        
        It's for the best - PBS edited the episodes, and the commentary on ep 3 is fun (I haven't heard the others). -- nm - LMS Nov 17, 08:53
    - or as ST calls it, Wednesday morning. -- nm - loosilu Nov 17, 08:46
  - fun fun show. -- nm - Remlik Nov 17, 08:42
- They're showing the opening scene on Friday for Children in Need. -- nm - LMS Nov 17, 08:35
- Might this be... the Christmas special? -- nm - Spawn Nov 17, 08:34 2
  - Yes. And from the comment, BBC America will be airing it just hours after it is on in England. - JaxSean Nov 17, 08:36 1
    - Yes, that was why I was asking/pointing out that it might be the Christmas special! - Spawn Nov 17, 08:41
- (spoilers in the link, if you haven't watched Season 5) -- nm - JaxSean Nov 17, 08:33
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- I wonder if there's a Lifer in that prison who could set things right. -- nm - Will Hunting Nov 17, 08:43
- someone please kill him. -- nm - sycor Nov 17, 08:42
- he just keeps suing! -- nm - Reagen Nov 17, 08:32
Finally got the new Girl Talk "All Day" album downloaded. After 2 listens, I'd give it a B-. - JaxSean Nov 17, 08:31 2
- It's a bit too much rap but still fun. -- nm - LMS Nov 17, 08:41 1
  - The last one had a bit too much as well. -- nm - JaxSean Nov 17, 08:47
For Bery: A Beautiful Boat, Designed for a Hedonist -- (link) - con_carne Nov 17, 08:28 1
- Thanks for the link :) That's ... not something I would ever buy, but it sure is fun to look at :) -- nm - Beryllium Nov 17, 08:38
my brain hurts. -- nm - Truman Nov 17, 08:28
P!nk has confirmed she is pregnant -- (link) - MDH Nov 17, 08:26
Kate Middleton, hot or not? To me she looks like a typical royal bride ... horsey face, great legs. -- nm - loosilu Nov 17, 08:22 36
- she's pretty now but they'll suck that right out of her in five years. - zork Nov 17, 08:41 4
  - agreed. She'll also have that pinched face after she gets a lift of two -- nm - Remlik Nov 17, 08:43 3
    - the royals don't get lifts ... just look at them. -- nm - loosilu Nov 17, 08:44 2
      - Diana would have I bet -- nm - Remlik Nov 17, 08:50 1
        
        probably, but they killed her off. :) -- nm - loosilu Nov 17, 08:56
- I'd be there for her. -- nm - HdnAgnda Nov 17, 08:39
- she's kinda got a Liz Hurley thing going on. I say Hot. -- nm - Strongbad Nov 17, 08:36
- she's cute, and she's a terror in the sack. you know it to be true. It's in the eyes -- nm - CQ Nov 17, 08:31 1
  - hee! -- nm - loosilu Nov 17, 08:31
- Who is she? The chick from Private Practice? -- nm - JaxSean Nov 17, 08:27 2
  - Oops, that's Kate Walsh isn't it. -- nm - JaxSean Nov 17, 08:27 1
    - (after googling - sure.) -- nm - JaxSean Nov 17, 08:28
- I don't think she is horsefaced at all. -- (link) - decline Nov 17, 08:26 [Image] 17
  - She's cute....but older-looking than her actual age imo. - Will Hunting Nov 17, 08:41 6
    - Which is perfect for a princess. -- nm - Spawn Nov 17, 08:42 5
      - Yeah, she's real-world attractive. -- nm - Will Hunting Nov 17, 08:44 4
        
        ::ears perk up:: -- nm - Mtv Nov 17, 08:45 3
        
        *nukes you for inflicting society with Snookie* -- nm - Will Hunting Nov 17, 08:45 2
        
        Just wait until she gets pregnant. -- nm - Mtv Nov 17, 08:48 1
        
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  - only certain pictures, I guess. she is cuter than the actual royals for sure. -- nm - loosilu Nov 17, 08:31 7
    - that was my point to SM last night - he went " horsey" but I said - Look at who she is marrying - Epiphany Nov 17, 08:36 6
      - wait, you think Wills is ugh? -- nm - loosilu Nov 17, 08:38 3
        
        for freaking sure - looks like his Dad - now the Ginge Prince - I could make something of that. -- nm - Epiphany Nov 17, 08:55
        
        he lost his looks years ago -- nm - zork Nov 17, 08:39 1
        
        oh sure, he's on the Windsor slide (after age 25). -- nm - loosilu Nov 17, 08:40
      - billionaire Prince? -- nm - Beaker Nov 17, 08:37 1
        
        that was SM's point - he could do better -- nm - Epiphany Nov 17, 08:56
  - The first time I have seen her, and agreed. Pretty cute. -- nm - Spawn Nov 17, 08:29
  - yeah, I don't see it either. -- nm - kelly Nov 17, 08:28
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- Link? -- nm - con_carne Nov 17, 08:23 2
  - any website on earth? -- nm - loosilu Nov 17, 08:24 1
    - Thanks, this was fun -- nm - con_carne Nov 17, 08:26
- Not. -- nm - celedhring Nov 17, 08:23
- Hot -- nm - Beaker Nov 17, 08:22
The inevitable Taiwanese news video about TSA groping. -- (link) - mara Nov 17, 08:22 [youtube]
Speechless... - decline Nov 17, 08:21 2
- in other news ... we found Elvis. -- nm - loosilu Nov 17, 08:23
- See, this is why I need to keep on top of my need to chill about petty crap. We all do. Let's think of the children! And not ruin Christmas! -- nm - mara Nov 17, 08:23
Trailer for the new Matt LeBlanc sitcom -- (link) - LMS Nov 17, 08:16 [youtube] 4
- Looks good. -- nm - Mop (217 lbs) Nov 17, 08:56
- "Still Joey" -- nm - Spawn Nov 17, 08:21 2
  - Okay, I take that back. That might actually be good. -- nm - Spawn Nov 17, 08:28 1
    - word "it's enormous....like a sea creature...out of Jules Verne" -- nm - Beaker Nov 17, 08:32
In Honor of the Beatles on itunes, askmen.com listed their top 10 Beatles tunes - amoxy Nov 17, 08:15 22
- I loathe that mouseover "share it everywhere!" thing. I always accidentally mouse over, obscuring the article. I'm done. -- nm - chromanda Nov 17, 08:37
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- I'd have 4 of those in my top 10. - Jim Nov 17, 08:29 10
  - My list would include - amoxy Nov 17, 08:34 1
    - And also - amoxy Nov 17, 08:35
  - My list would include: - kelly Nov 17, 08:31 7
    - Do you like the "Love" version of "Helter Sketer"? I'm crazy about it. -- nm - mara Nov 17, 08:35 6
      - I've never heard it. - kelly Nov 17, 08:40 5
        
        it's very good. -- nm - Diva Nov 17, 08:47 2
        
        when I heard the Love version of Here Comes the Sun on the radio one night, I had to pull over. -- nm - loosilu Nov 17, 08:48 1
        
        Note for my Stalker - I haven't heard this album yet. -- nm - LMS Nov 17, 08:51
        
        Ah. I think "Love" is fascinating. -- nm - mara Nov 17, 08:41 1
        
        me too. George Martin is the one guy who's allowed to mess with that stuff. -- nm - loosilu Nov 17, 08:44
- Could I request you list the ten in an IM? -- nm - HdnAgnda Nov 17, 08:21 7
  - Sure - amoxy Nov 17, 08:25 6
    - Hmmm. I would need to think about this and go through some albums but off the top of my head - HdnAgnda Nov 17, 08:33 2
      - Everytime I listen to Beatles it is on random, so I have little idea what is on which album (except for the obvies). -- nm - Spawn Nov 17, 08:35 1
        
        you're actually missing out, because they paid a lot of attention to song order. -- nm - loosilu Nov 17, 08:37
    - yep. I would have added - loosilu Nov 17, 08:32
    - I agree with all your question marks. -- nm - mara Nov 17, 08:31
    - hmm. -- nm - kelly Nov 17, 08:26
- that list is a mess. -- nm - loosilu Nov 17, 08:21
Re: $3.99 - $4.99 albums on Amazon, here's a sortable list. *Lots* of good stuff on here, even further down. (NIN Downward Spiral, Counting Crows...) -- (link) - JaxSean Nov 17, 08:14 4
- gaga! -- nm - Epiphany Nov 17, 08:35
- Ooh. Maybe I should finally pull the trigger on Velvet Underground and Nico. - TFox Nov 17, 08:21
- MDH recommends Rihanna's "Loud" for 4.99. Awesome album. -- nm - MDH Nov 17, 08:19 1
  - Spawn trumps this with a NIN's "Downward Spiral" recommendation. -- nm - Spawn Nov 17, 08:20
Hulu Plus for Roku now available...Hulu Plus dropped to $7 a mo -- nm - budice Nov 17, 08:14
Do you still need a disc from Netflix for the Wii? (netflix is blocked at my office so I can't check) -- nm - sycor Nov 17, 08:14 6
- nope -- nm - decline Nov 17, 08:16
- No. -- nm - JaxSean Nov 17, 08:16 4
  - from the netflix page: - JaxSean Nov 17, 08:16 3
    - thanks -- nm - sycor Nov 17, 08:19
    - And from their blog -- (link) - mara Nov 17, 08:18 1
      - And from their toilet seat... -- (link) - budice Nov 17, 08:20 [Image]
::does the meerkat dance:: -- nm - Spawn Nov 17, 08:11
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- argh, you have defeated me jaundiced man....nm - x Nov 17, 08:15 1
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- The funny thing is, the ring can do anything. The only weakness is the wearer's imagination. - Spawn Nov 17, 08:12
- ahh yellow sunlight one of my many many many weaknesses! -- nm - Beaker Nov 17, 08:12

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