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YAY ... "found money" sort of ...last year (Feb) I changed a couple things for my salary/benefits and agency book keeper just told me she may have an - JenBro Nov 22, 08:30 4
- (spoils) - znufrii Nov 22, 08:34 1
  - heh heh ... I was so excited I got it backwards! Thanks for the correction :D -- nm - JenBro Nov 22, 08:36
- I have this as well -- my company doesn't automatically change state withholding when one moves. I moved from PA to NH in february but KHE continued - mandy "senioritis" jones Nov 22, 08:33 1
  - shoot ... too bad we can go on spending sprees together! -- nm - JenBro Nov 22, 08:37
I'm glad that the country - red and blue, left and right, liberal and conservative - can unite in its hatred of the TSA. -- nm - Mop (218 lbs) Nov 22, 08:29 10
- yes, because we should hate the people who have agreed to protect us -- nm - decline Nov 22, 08:33 3
  - Curious: would you say the same thing if it were naked searches instead of "patdowns"? -- nm - Don Homer Nov 22, 08:34 2
    - I still would not hate the people or the TSA. Current measures were found to be incapable of stopping terrorists from boarding planes with bombs - decline Nov 22, 08:44
    - agreed...where's the line? - Mel Profit Nov 22, 08:36
- I don't hate the TSA. - ty97 Nov 22, 08:32 3
  - I think people who fly a lot have a different view on things. it's a necessarily evil. - mandy "senioritis" jones Nov 22, 08:34
  - Well, they're at least giving the appearance that they're trying to stop you from getting killed. -- nm - Will Hunting Nov 22, 08:33 1
    - I've always wondered whether the scanner watchers at security could really spot suspicious material in the 5 seconds it passes their eyes. -- nm - Hotkiss Nov 22, 08:34
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  - and apparently it's perfectly cool for NYC to try in civilian courts the world's most notorious Arms Dealer but not Islamic Terrorists. -- nm - Mel Profit Nov 22, 08:33
Young boy strip searched by TSA... -- (link) - Don Homer Nov 22, 08:26 [youtube] 4
- this week is going to be interesting for the TSA. -- nm - Mel Profit Nov 22, 08:30
- Saw this a couple of days ago. To be clear, the father got frustrated and took the boy's shirt off, not the TSA agents. -- nm - Mop (218 lbs) Nov 22, 08:29
- (Only it was the father who decided to remove the shirt rather than hold the kid still long enough to be patted down.) -- nm - Ender Nov 22, 08:28
- where do I sign up? -- nm - Priest Nov 22, 08:26
BIEBER FEVER! His sweeping of the AMA's is just the beginning!! -- nm - Beaker Nov 22, 08:23 1
- I understand why teen girls would like him, but I don't understand where they're hearing him. I've never heard him on a Top 40 station or anything. -- nm - Ender Nov 22, 08:34
sitwap: Civilization V for PC is $29.99 on Amazon Video Game Lightning Deal right now. -- (link) - JaxSean Nov 22, 08:20 2
- (Also on that link, The Blind Side on DVD for $3.99) -- nm - JaxSean Nov 22, 08:21
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does Zicam work for a cold that is now in full swing? This thing *needs* to go away soon. - kelly Nov 22, 08:08 9
- In your case, I'd see a Dr. - con_carne Nov 22, 08:10
- yikes, after two weeks maybe not. -- nm - loosilu Nov 22, 08:09 7
  - nmbLoosilu - Epiphany Nov 22, 08:11 3
    - what???? oh man I NEED to catch up. what kind of homage? -- nm - loosilu Nov 22, 08:11 2
      - well - *semi spoiliers* - Epiphany Nov 22, 08:14 1
        
        I NEED to see it. I bet there are tons of in jokes. So much of the crew is the same. -- nm - loosilu Nov 22, 08:16
  - It's Day 4 now - I just don't want it to last 2 weeks. -- nm - kelly Nov 22, 08:10 2
    - Ignore the advice I posted, then. Thought you meant you were fourteen days into a cold! -- nm - con_carne Nov 22, 08:12
    - oh. yeah, go for it. -- nm - loosilu Nov 22, 08:11
Weekend Movie Poll! The Social Network: A+, Catfish: A- -- nm - Hotkiss Nov 22, 08:07 23
- The Bucket List - B -- nm - JenBro Nov 22, 08:26
- Tried to watch Zombie Strippers, couldn't get past 30 min. Same with S&Man (doc about underground horror films). - JaxSean Nov 22, 08:24 2
  - The...errr...ending of Human Centipede was odd (spoilers) - Mel Profit Nov 22, 08:28 1
    - (SPOILER) - JaxSean Nov 22, 08:33
- Harry Potter C, Trick r Treat A-, Train D -- nm - ceregon Nov 22, 08:24 2
  - Trick r Treat is C- at best -- nm - Hotkiss Nov 22, 08:26 1
    - I really liked the pulp fiction vibe and the interlocking. That was one seriously messed up town though. -- nm - ceregon Nov 22, 08:30
- alle anderen, b....nm - x Nov 22, 08:14
- Me and Orson Welles (B), Zero Effect (B-). -- nm - Don Homer Nov 22, 08:13
- 127 Hours: A- -- nm - Diva Nov 22, 08:12
- 127 Days (aka Shaggy Gets Stuck)...strong B+ - Mel Profit Nov 22, 08:12 6
  - spoiler question. - loosilu Nov 22, 08:12 5
    - spoiler answer - con_carne Nov 22, 08:14
    - (spoilers) - Mel Profit Nov 22, 08:14 3
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      - I'm totally fascinated by that part. - loosilu Nov 22, 08:15 1
        
        that's one of the fun things about the movie... - Mel Profit Nov 22, 08:18
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- Harry Potter 7.1: A-; Unforgiven: A; Winnebago Man: B- -- nm - Ender Nov 22, 08:11
- Sons of Anarchy Season 3 -A ( I caught up on DVR/Apple) - Epiphany Nov 22, 08:11
- Despicable Me: A, National Lampoon's Vacation: B. -- nm - kelly Nov 22, 08:10
- Harry Potter 7 Part 1: A-, Predators: C, The Last Airbender: C- -- nm - MDH Nov 22, 08:09
- You Again, B+ -- nm - budice Nov 22, 08:08
New poll finds Palin narrowly leading a field of GOP 2012 presidential hopefuls, and losing to Obama... -- (link) - Don Homer Nov 22, 08:07 2
- Just reminds me of a fave moment from recent SNLs -- (link) - budice Nov 22, 08:12 [hulu]
- If I had any confidence in polls like this, I'd probably kill myself. - ty97 Nov 22, 08:08
WTF USA? At least 16 incidents of drivers of nuclear weapons and materials drinking on the job -- (link) - Beaker Nov 22, 08:06 1
- If I was driving around with a nuclear weapon strapped to my truck I would need a drink too -- nm - decline Nov 22, 08:08
woot! cpa section rescheduled for this wednesday. -- nm - Truman Nov 22, 08:02 5
- also, my boss just told me i can have a 1 day (ie today) work week. - Truman Nov 22, 08:05 3
  - wow. did he get hit on the head or something? -- nm - decline Nov 22, 08:05 2
    - he can drive again so he is in a very good mood. -- nm - Truman Nov 22, 08:07 1
      - I won't ask. -- nm - con_carne Nov 22, 08:15
- Go get 'em -- nm - con_carne Nov 22, 08:04
I bet being on TPIR when high would rock. -- nm - ty97 Nov 22, 08:02
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- Flying Thanksgiving late afternoon or early evening is a great time to fly -- nm - ceregon Nov 22, 08:25
- just dont go to sleep that night. -- nm - Truman Nov 22, 08:07 2
  - seriously. I did this once. Had a 6 or 7am flight out of NYC. Just stayed out drinking all night, then went to the airport -- nm - ty97 Nov 22, 08:09 1
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- Damn, I normally don't wake up until noon, wtph? -- nm - Dawson's Liver Twitter Feed Nov 22, 08:06
- I hear ya - my flight's at 6 AM. I'm dreading getting up at 3AM. -- nm - kelly Nov 22, 08:03
- Are you going to choose cancer or junk touching?? -- nm - Don Homer Nov 22, 08:01 3
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    - Make sure you fluff yourself just prior. -- nm - Don Homer Nov 22, 08:03
    - TSA should hire you to grab boobs. -- nm - loosilu Nov 22, 08:02
congrats! St Louis is the new number one most dangerous city. -- (link) - loosilu Nov 22, 07:59 13
- The comments make me weep. -- nm - LMS Nov 22, 08:11 5
  - number one rule of yahoo ... never read the comments. -- nm - loosilu Nov 22, 08:13 2
    - I always read yahoo comments. I swear yahoo somehow attracts all the crazies in the country. It's highly entertaining. -- nm - decline Nov 22, 08:15 1
      - the ratio between crazy and sane seems unrepresentative for the country as a whole. -- nm - LMS Nov 22, 08:24
  - hey....I may be in Warwick in January - ty97 Nov 22, 08:12 1
    - The castle is supposed to be great. St Mary's church looks nice (some think it's a cathedral, but it isn't). -- (link) - LMS Nov 22, 08:17
- for real? -- nm - Jim Nov 22, 08:09
- is waiting for the st louis (ie lou) toilet jokes. -- nm - Truman Nov 22, 08:06
- sitwaps are funnier when the whole board is the topic in question. -- nm - TFox Nov 22, 08:01
- really? -- nm - Beaker Nov 22, 08:00
- why do you hate ST Polls ? -- nm - decline Nov 22, 08:00 1
  - stupid distraction before posting! -- nm - loosilu Nov 22, 08:00
- bullsh*t -- nm - Don Homer Nov 22, 07:59
A 2 or 3 year old boy died at the Lakers game last night after falling from a suite -- (link) - Beaker Nov 22, 07:57 2
- WTF? How in hell does something like this happen? Safety measures ... barriers ... what insurance loss control department failed to make that area - JenBro Nov 22, 08:35
- ugh, thats awful. -- nm - TFox Nov 22, 07:58
Five of Canada's most famous mysteries -- (link) - Beaker Nov 22, 07:54 3
- I had expected the Oak Island treasure to be on that list -- (link) - zork Nov 22, 08:01 2
  - this is one of my favorite mysteries. I really want to go there someday -- nm - decline Nov 22, 08:02 1
    - I'll bring my metal detector! -- nm - zork Nov 22, 08:25
ST Quiz Poll: The new list of Americans Top 5 Most Dangerous Cities is out. Guess them. - ty97 Nov 22, 07:52 36
- damn, I should refresh teh board before posting. -- nm - loosilu Nov 22, 08:00
- New Orleans used to be there...is it still? -- nm - Jim Nov 22, 07:59 1
  - nope. -- nm - ty97 Nov 22, 07:59
- College Park MD is the most dangerous College city, but I doubt that mnade it. Memphis? -- nm - MDH Nov 22, 07:58
- #4 is in a state already mentioned. #5 is out west. -- nm - ty97 Nov 22, 07:56 13
  - Flint? Pontiac? -- nm - JaxSean Nov 22, 08:35
  - Camden NJ. -- nm - loosilu Nov 22, 08:03 4
    - third guess is the charm! -- nm - Beaker Nov 22, 08:04 3
      - I can't read this morning. -- nm - loosilu Nov 22, 08:04 2
        
        I am a rockstar at reading! -- nm - loosi tomorrow Nov 22, 08:06 1
        
        will you read this for me and tell me what it says? -- nm - loosilu Nov 22, 08:07
  - San Diego? -- nm - Beaker Nov 22, 07:59 2
    - The state is correct, but not that city -- nm - ty97 Nov 22, 08:00 1
      - East LA! -- nm - loosilu Nov 22, 08:01
  - Tombstone! -- nm - TFox Nov 22, 07:58 1
    - If this were the 1879 list, perhaps. -- nm - ty97 Nov 22, 07:58
  - Jersey City -- nm - znufrii Nov 22, 07:57
  - Newark -- nm - Don Homer Nov 22, 07:57
- Baltimore -- nm - Beaker Nov 22, 07:55
- Gary, IN or Nawlins? -- nm - Strongbad Nov 22, 07:54 1
  - Surprisingly, no on Gary. -- nm - ty97 Nov 22, 07:55
- WE'RE #1!!!!! -- nm - Jim Nov 22, 07:54 3
  - I had no idea how badass you were -- nm - ty97 Nov 22, 07:55 2
    - they've been climbing for a few years. -- nm - loosilu Nov 22, 08:00
    - The numbers are actually quite staggering. This is all over the news here, naturally. -- nm - Jim Nov 22, 07:58
- Camden -- nm - znufrii Nov 22, 07:53
- Camden, NJ is always on this list.....a Texan border town..... -- nm - Will Hunting Nov 22, 07:53 1
  - Camden is #2. No Texas Towns. -- nm - ty97 Nov 22, 07:54
- Colonie, N.Y. -- nm - decline Nov 22, 07:53 1
  - Bad things have happened in Colonie, Man. Bad things. -- nm - Diva Nov 22, 08:17
- Detroit, Detroit, Detroit, Detroit.... and Detroit. -- nm - Strongbad Nov 22, 07:53 1
  - #3 -- nm - ty97 Nov 22, 07:54
- St. Louis. - Mel Profit Nov 22, 07:53 3
  - #1....with a bullet? (I was really surprised) -- nm - ty97 Nov 22, 07:54 2
    - "take that, East St Louis" -- nm - Roger More Nov 22, 08:05
    - "Rollll 'em up." -- nm - Clark W. Griswold Nov 22, 07:55
HP7 IMAX: A-, 2nd to #5 IMO as far as the movies go -- nm - Strongbad Nov 22, 07:51 3
- I agree, there's a lot of bs junk that had to get out of the way over the course of the films. Some were done better than others -- nm - budice Nov 22, 08:08
- LYC: This was the first time I have been in a movie theatre in 2010 - Strongbad Nov 22, 07:55
- Hong Kong films Fallen Angels, B, and Time and Tide, B-. Argentine films Carancho, A-, and Puzzle (Rompecabezas), B. -- nm - con_carne Nov 22, 07:54
is the SNL skit with Prince William and Kate on Youtube? I missed the first but seemed pretty funny. -- nm - Beaker Nov 22, 07:48 1
- "be Di or Grace when waving, but be Fergie in the bedroom" -- nm - Beaker Nov 22, 07:49
ST Heteros. Is this woman hot or too plasticy? -- (link) - ty97 Nov 22, 07:48 12
- a) She's hot (at least in real life) and b) she's one of my partner's sister-in-law. -- nm - pmb Nov 22, 08:41
- She's OK -- nm - ceregon Nov 22, 08:26
- I expect that without the pancake makeup that she's extremely ordinary -- nm - zork Nov 22, 08:04 1
  - IMO, her makeup is making her look less pretty than she is. -- nm - loosilu Nov 22, 08:10
- Too plasticy in the picture, maybe in person could be different? -- nm - MDH Nov 22, 07:59
- She's pretty, but I'd have to see her not made up for the headshot to be able to determine. -- nm - Jim Nov 22, 07:53
- needs a better makeup artist. -- nm - loosilu Nov 22, 07:52 2
  - this -- nm - znufrii Nov 22, 07:53 1
    - it's an eyebrow problem. There a few millimeters too wide apart. - loosilu Nov 22, 07:54
- that's a fairly unnatural picture. I followed the link to her facebook and she looks much better in those photos -- nm - decline Nov 22, 07:52
- slightly frightening....nm - x Nov 22, 07:50
- She's OK. The eyes are pretty. -- nm - con_carne Nov 22, 07:50
Buenos dias -- nm - con_carne Nov 22, 07:47
Happy Turkey Week! -- nm - ty97 Nov 22, 07:46

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