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Right on cue, here's the first NFL labor/draft story. - David Dec 20, 17:22
Remember that time? When blacks and whites ate separately in public and went to different schools?? That wasn't so bad -- nm - Haley Barbour Dec 20, 17:22 5
- In some places that's still ture about schools, but it isn't segregation. -- nm - the liioulu with snow starting Dec 20, 17:30 1
  - That last bit would be being facetious. -- nm - the liioulu with snow starting Dec 20, 17:45
- That has to be the most tone deaf thing i've ever heard a politician say. -- nm - Reagen Dec 20, 17:25 2
  - It's Mississippi. There's a reason why The Blind Side is such an amazing story. - David Dec 20, 17:28
  - my favorite part is where he talked about he and his friends went to hear Dr. King speak, but just ended up checking out the girls like any other boys - pixmas Dec 20, 17:27
Best boxing knockouts from 2010 -- (link) - Beaker Dec 20, 17:20
all this HSX talk prompted me to go check the place out, but it doesn't load on Chrome. - Guy Dec 20, 17:20 1
- Known issue and, oddly, just started a weekor two ago. -- nm - ty97 Dec 20, 17:25
I just suggested to D.Mac on the feedback board they should pay us $H to trade as another change - peglegpete Dec 20, 17:16 5
- and maybe some more Orange, spruce the place up a little -- nm - Beaker Dec 20, 17:17 4
  - at work they redesigned our micromedics page last week. I shit you not, it's ornage now. I opened it and said "oh no, not orange", the coworkers - dogbert Dec 20, 17:22
  - L4 -- nm - JenBro Dec 20, 17:19
  - More Jonas Brothers movies!!!! -- nm - the liioulu with snow starting Dec 20, 17:19 1
    - invest in another Nick cage production :) -- nm - peglegpete Dec 20, 17:22
Good news ML, Tebow starting rest of the season. -- nm - Beaker Dec 20, 17:14
I'm kind of surprised that McCain still uses the phrase, "My friends...." at this point. - Qale Dec 20, 17:10
getting into the spirit of things... - nine zeitgeists a slacking Dec 20, 17:05
"We're desperate for returning traffic, so we're going to punish you for not playing consistently." - Beryllium Dec 20, 16:59 10
- I did not even get an email. -- nm - Spawn Dec 20, 17:20 1
  - awww, you're even more insignificant than before -- nm - pixmas Dec 20, 17:28
- I think they want to get rid of a bunch of big ports. - CovingtonCat Dec 20, 17:19
- I'd lose $200m and 10 spaces on the leaderboard the first month, and about a Billion in a year. -- nm - peglegpete Dec 20, 17:07
- I've been an ex-player for 11 1/2 years so I can hardly complain about this, I suppose. -- nm - Reagen Dec 20, 17:03 2
  - you just banked that sweet Armageddon cash and called it a day? -- nm - pixmas Dec 20, 17:05 1
    - I miscounted. 10 1/2 - Reagen Dec 20, 17:12
- how long of being inactive does this go into effect? -- nm - CQ draped in tinsel Dec 20, 17:01 1
  - If you don't trade once every 30 days, you'll be assessed 5% of your port's value. -- nm - TWuG Dec 20, 17:05
- ... I mean, basically, they just equated idle users to cheaters. Cheaters get fined, right? -- nm - Beryllium Dec 20, 17:00
Over/Under - The number of shirtless idiots they will have the camera on at the game? - amoxy Dec 20, 16:56 3
- shirtless idiots are either soloists or come in groups of six -- nm - double dose of zeitgeist Dec 20, 17:02
- whatever the number, it will be too few women -- nm - dogbert Dec 20, 17:01 1
  - Most aren't that stupid, especially in Minnesota. - the liioulu with snow starting Dec 20, 17:18
Chicago Bears and "Bear Weather" -- (link) - the liioulu with snow starting Dec 20, 16:55
OK, here are the "Before" photos -- (link) - Beryllium Dec 20, 16:39 [flickr] 7
- and here are the "during" photos -- (link) - Beryllium Dec 20, 16:39 [flickr] 6
  - wow ... good call on getting rid of the wallpaper - well done! -- nm - JenBro Dec 20, 17:17
  - Looking good! Question is: Are you having fun yet? - OAE Dec 20, 16:44 1
    - It is also a strata, yes -- nm - Beryllium Dec 20, 16:46
  - Cats are never pleased by such things. - the liioulu with snow starting Dec 20, 16:43 2
    - They were out and about after about an hour of being released into the new house. They seem to have taken it well so far. They love the stairs -- nm - Beryllium Dec 20, 16:47 1
      - And some adjust quicker than others. ;) -- nm - the liioulu with snow starting Dec 20, 16:51
Man, listen to that wind -- nm - amoxy Dec 20, 16:36
so, who wants to see remodel photos? :) -- nm - Beryllium Dec 20, 16:26 5
- no re-make? -- nm - Bryan Ferry Dec 20, 16:38
- Some of them will be disappointed that there is no nudity. - the liioulu Dec 20, 16:35
- Just model photos, please. nm - Dignan Dec 20, 16:34
- Let's see! -- nm - Eight Vermin a-Vermining Dec 20, 16:32
- All of us! -- nm - amoxy Dec 20, 16:29
Gladiator mouse with the ski sign! -- nm - CQ draped in tinsel Dec 20, 16:22 11
- just bought some super brie...better work on Scrooge -- nm - Beaker Dec 20, 16:30 1
  - finally got him with seasoned gouda -- nm - CQ draped in tinsel Dec 20, 16:46
- niiice -- nm - JenBro Dec 20, 16:23
- did he leave you the icicles?! -- nm - pixmas Dec 20, 16:23 7
  - heh, next mouse. wreath thief with the icicles! thanks -- nm - CQ draped in tinsel Dec 20, 16:35 6
    - Yup, just got the icicles -- nm - amoxy Dec 20, 16:38 3
      - cause if you get them icicles . . . - pixmas Dec 20, 16:46 2
        
        it means you prolly only need packed snow and sled to craft the Explosive Toboggan Ride Trap :D -- nm - JenBro Dec 20, 17:19 1
        
        it goes without sayin! -- nm - pixmas Dec 20, 17:28
    - Dang! -- nm - JenBro Dec 20, 16:36
    - dang CQ! -- nm - pixmas Dec 20, 16:36
So what time does the eclipse start? The moon looks pretty white to me right now. -- nm - not2fast Dec 20, 16:17 4
- I have 100% cloud cover. fortunately there are several sites streaming it online. -- nm - peglegpete Dec 20, 16:26 1
  - Snow is predicted to be falling until tomorrow morning around 10am or so. - the liioulu with snow starting Dec 20, 17:13
- Phase 1 is at 12:40 EST. Peak eclipse is about 2:40 EST -- nm - Guy Dec 20, 16:22 1
  - If you care... - OAE Dec 20, 16:46
Crash if you are still around: you are off vacation on Ikariam.com (and probably .org too) -- nm - Beaker Dec 20, 16:09
Re-poll for later-in-the-day-crowd: Have you bought/sent/received your SS gift? (Yes,yes,no) -- nm - CovingtonCat Dec 20, 16:08 23
- Yes, yes, no. -- nm - jnine Dec 20, 17:48
- Yesh, yesh, no. -- nm - Qale Dec 20, 16:59 2
  - it's in the mail -- nm - gogreen Dec 20, 17:01 1
    - Oh noes! Not again! -- nm - Qale Dec 20, 17:11
- yes yes no -- nm - CQ draped in tinsel Dec 20, 16:54
- Yes, Yes, Yes! -- nm - OAE Dec 20, 16:38
- Bought, not sent, received. -- nm - the liioulu with snow starting Dec 20, 16:37
- yes/yes/no. -- nm - Diva Dec 20, 16:36
- Yes Yes No -- nm - Eight Vermin a-Verming Dec 20, 16:19
- Yes Yes Yes -- nm - 5 Lovely Naaaaapppppps Dec 20, 16:16 1
  - sfan - sorry -- nm - JenBro Dec 20, 16:20
- Affirmative, Affirmative, Affirmative -- nm - Stephen Dec 20, 16:15
- sent and received -- nm - pixmas Dec 20, 16:15
- YYN - based on the polls there are a lot of packages out there in the postal system :) -- nm - MistletoeMeg Dec 20, 16:15 1
  - 800,000 sent today according to the local news -- nm - peglegpete Dec 20, 16:16
- aye, aye, aye -- nm - peglegpete Dec 20, 16:14
- triple yea. -- nm - Reagen Dec 20, 16:12
- YYN -- nm - David Dec 20, 16:10
- Y Y No -- nm - Beaker Dec 20, 16:09
- yes, yes, yes. -- nm - kelly Dec 20, 16:09 3
  - "Sentences not heard during Kelly's honeymoon!" -- nm - Let's Play The Pyramid! Dec 20, 16:09 2
    - just to be fair, Will did not take her to a Jewish deli :) -- nm - peglegpete Dec 20, 16:27
    - heh. -- nm - kelly Dec 20, 16:13
Wait, what would David Paterson do with Yankees tickets? -- (link) - Reagen Dec 20, 16:07 1
- He would eat them. -- nm - Beryllium Dec 20, 16:09
"The bigger story is one man, Brett Favre" Fuck you ESPN. Fuck you long and hard. -- nm - Reagen Dec 20, 16:04 7
- I wish I had the time to trace back and determine at what point they jumped the shark. -- nm - Seven Strongbads Swimming Dec 20, 16:07 4
  - When Disney bought them. -- nm - David Dec 20, 16:10 3
    - See, I was hating Chris Berman long before that. -- nm - Seven Strongbads Swimming Dec 20, 16:14 2
      - He's one of the originals. I could never hate him. -- nm - David Dec 20, 16:16 1
        
        He's the one guy I just never liked, and it got worse over time. -- nm - Seven Strongbads Swimming Dec 20, 16:23
- I need to go buy some lotto tickets -- (link) - Beaker Dec 20, 16:06 [Backboard]
- I'm starting to think that ESPN is the cable television equivalent of the son in Pet Sematary. -- nm - David Dec 20, 16:05
FAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAVRE! -- nm - Beaker Dec 20, 16:04 8
- AP OUT! -- nm - Beaker Dec 20, 16:04 7
  - Is this set in stone? - Stephen Dec 20, 16:10 4
    - they just said it on the pre-game -- nm - Beaker Dec 20, 16:10 3
      - and this is from Yahoo: Peterson (knee) will not play Monday night against Chicago, according to ESPN's Ed Werder. -- nm - Beaker Dec 20, 16:19 1
        
        Sweetness! -- nm - Stephen Dec 20, 16:41
      - after a wrestling match on who got to blow Favre the longest (although Steve Young was less than glowing in talking about Favre) -- nm - Beaker Dec 20, 16:11
  - really? this just saved my Rodgers-less, no DJax return TD counting, pathetic semi-finals victory! -- nm - Guy Dec 20, 16:06
  - *wonders how many FF games this F's up* -- nm - Beaker Dec 20, 16:05
heh....oops....Dennis Leary's Asshole song started blasting in the store. -- nm - Remlik Dec 20, 16:03
LA's rainstorm as seen from space -- (link) - pixmas Dec 20, 15:59 4
- excessive rain in LA? what exciting news! - Guy Dec 20, 16:05
- like you, we have scattered flooding everywhere, and the rain is due to continue all week -- nm - peglegpete Dec 20, 16:02 2
  - When you see L.V. from the air, and realize all those drainages run directly to the strip, it's lucky you don't get much rain. -- nm - MistletoeMeg Dec 20, 16:06 1
    - I have low clouds outside. the mountain out front is almost covered, and the Strip & Mt. Charleston in back are totally gone! -- nm - peglegpete Dec 20, 16:15
I'm not sure ATT really appreciates my business. Story for you all later. - Mel Profit Dec 20, 15:59 2
- AT&T sucks -- nm - JaxSean Dec 20, 16:02 1
  - I'm actively fighting with them to give them money/business. -- nm - Mel Profit Dec 20, 16:04
Sometimes the postal service does it right*...glad you got your package Pete! - Stephen Dec 20, 15:57 1
- I already ate 2 of the cookies, thanks again -- nm - peglegpete Dec 20, 15:59
Crash is completely correct in his assesment of Ashley over Kristen - JD Dec 20, 15:56 2
- How are things with you and the missus these days anyway? -- nm - David Dec 20, 16:09 1
  - Excellent. Thank you for asking - JD Dec 20, 16:47
HSX account deleted. -- nm - CovingtonCat Dec 20, 15:53 2
- GLANT 50,000 long H$2.17 H$175.97 H$0.26 (0.15%) H$8,798,500.00 8,690,000.00 (8,009.22%) - Spawn Dec 20, 16:47
- woohoo! moved up 2 spots! -- nm - JaxSean Dec 20, 16:02
SITWAP: Survivor rules document leaked -- (link) - Strongbad Dec 20, 15:41 7
- you know "Survivor: XXX" is bound to leak sometime. - JaxSean Dec 20, 15:52 1
  - and pooping :( -- nm - peglegpete Dec 20, 16:03
- freaking Wikileaks knows nobounds -- nm - Beaker Dec 20, 15:43 4
  - This also gives us an ambiguous answer to the tied Final TC scenario - Seven Strongbads Swimming Dec 20, 15:49 3
    - Thunderdome! -- nm - JaxSean Dec 20, 15:52 2
      - 2 MEN ENTER! -- nm - Seven Strongbads Swimming Dec 20, 15:54 1
        
        * (or women. If this is the case, mud and/or Jell-O may be added at the Producer's discretion.) -- nm - Survivor Rules Dec 20, 16:03
Did we know about this tour? Jay and Silent Bob Get Old - pmb Dec 20, 15:37 4
- I listen to the podcast occasionally but it's not as funny as the one he does with Mosier. - Krusty Dec 20, 15:47 2
  - Mosier is actually funnier than Smith, I think. nm - Dignan Dec 20, 16:04 1
    - They work so well together but you may be right about Mosier being funnier. -- nm - Krusty Dec 20, 16:09
- Kevin Smith's just going to snap one of these days and it'll be amazing. -- nm - Reagen Dec 20, 15:38
all we are saying, is give dignan a chance -- nm - pixmas Dec 20, 15:35 2
- OK, now everybody sing along. All we are saying, is give..... -- nm - John Lennon Dec 20, 15:56
- Thanks, bruz. nm - Dignan Dec 20, 15:37
*yawn* -- nm - Remlik Dec 20, 15:33
On the 8th day of Christmas, my true love gave to me... -- nm - Trish Dec 20, 15:33 10
- 8 copies of Tombstone.... nm -- nm - groiny Dec 20, 15:46
- *bats eyelashes* -- nm - Eight Vermin a-Vermining Dec 20, 15:35 8
  - Hey, yo. -- nm - Seven Strongbads Swimming Dec 20, 15:46 2
    - Yup. -- nm - Six maras slacking Dec 20, 15:47 1
      - zzzzzzzzz -- nm - 5 Lovely Naaaaapppppps Dec 20, 15:54
  - did he order them from Remlik? Does he also have Supes Green Arrow,or WW eyelashes? -- nm - peglegpete Dec 20, 15:45
  - Describe "a-vermining" -- nm - Trish Dec 20, 15:42 3
    - Batting eyelashes! Pay attention! -- nm - Eight Vermin a-Vermining Dec 20, 15:48
    - Whatever vermin do.......infesting? ;-) -- nm - MistletoeMeg Dec 20, 15:45 1
      - Making noise in the walls, eating food in the cupboards, stuff like that. -- nm - mara Dec 20, 15:46

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