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Huge en largement sale -- nm - CrankYanker Dec 18, 10:28 4
- Super happy funtime sale! -- nm - con_carne Dec 18, 10:32
- My wife says I'm good. -- nm - HdnAgnda Dec 18, 10:31 2
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    - She uses those to enhance the experience, dammit! -- nm - HdnAgnda Dec 18, 10:34
Vent: Anyone else notice that JC Penney and Toys R' Us are still advertising "doorbuster" sales? - con_carne Dec 18, 10:27 5
- a law againts ads using "doorbuster" in them would probably save thousands of lives. i'll write to my rep immediately....nm - x Dec 18, 10:29
- They should stop having sales and advertising them because some people can't control themselves? -- nm - Jim Dec 18, 10:29 2
  - I believe the "doorbuster" part is the problem. -- nm - loosilu Dec 18, 10:30 1
    - the problem is people taking things too literally. -- nm - znufrii Dec 18, 10:32
- They need to have a "Happy Birthday, Adolph Hiter" Doorbuster Sale! -- nm - mara christmas, movie house! Dec 18, 10:27
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- "nifty"?....nm - x Dec 18, 10:25 2
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    - keen -- nm - pigby Dec 18, 10:29
Oh my. The eagle on the right can see the future -- (link) - oblique Dec 18, 10:23 [Image] 1
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So this week I bought a glucose meter. - Max Dec 18, 10:21 3
- And we get an ad for diabetic supplies with your post :) -- nm - NutMeg Dec 18, 10:26
- If you paid for it, I hope you had coupons. Because you can get free or practically free glucose meters all over the place. It's the strips that will - sheba Dec 18, 10:26
- Which reminds me, I forgot to take mine this morning - amoxy Dec 18, 10:22
MrsCY bought her boss "Management for Dummies" and a paper airplane kit for their gift exchange. too funny. -- nm - CrankYanker Dec 18, 10:21
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- I thought those airbuses could land themselves? -- nm - zeitgeist Dec 18, 10:21
Blasphemy! Giant plate of cupcakes at the office holiday celebration and only 1 is eaten? - Strongbad Dec 18, 10:17 19
- I brought in a box of Clementine tangerines earlier this week - for those of us not wanting to be overly tempted by cookies and chocolate. I was - NutMeg Dec 18, 10:22 3
  - I heart clementines. Sometimes they are just what you need for the perfect little pick-me-up. -- nm - Diva Dec 18, 10:29 2
    - yup, I dont' know what it is about clementines in December, but it's something special. -- nm - znufrii Dec 18, 10:29 1
      - ...something about the way the vitamin C hits your throat right where you need it...*waits for the obligatory "That's not vitamin C." jokes.* -- nm - Diva Dec 18, 10:32
- maybe they are still telling stories about those special brownies last year -- nm - zeitgeist Dec 18, 10:19
- That's just sick. -- nm - mara christmas, movie house! Dec 18, 10:19 2
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    - Stupid, sick cretins, I'd say. -- nm - mara christmas, movie house! Dec 18, 10:24
- Merry Christmas, stranger! -- nm - znufrii Dec 18, 10:19 6
  - For the time being, work isn't blocking one of the alternate URL's here. - Strongbad Dec 18, 10:21 5
    - yay! - znufrii Dec 18, 10:25 4
      - Beyond great. - Strongbad Dec 18, 10:27 3
        
        Nice -- nm - con_carne Dec 18, 10:30
        
        glad to hear! - znufrii Dec 18, 10:28 1
        
        Sadly! -- nm - Strongbad Dec 18, 10:30
- Hi. : ) -- nm - Diva Dec 18, 10:17 3
  - hola! -- nm - Strongbad Dec 18, 10:20 2
    - *waves furiously* - kelly Dec 18, 10:24 1
      - Heh. -- nm - Strongbad Dec 18, 10:25
2008 Year in Pictures Part 2 of 3 -- (link) - oblique Dec 18, 10:16
i'm your itty-bitty -- nm - pigby Dec 18, 10:15 1
- itty-bitty huckleberry? -- nm - nubby Dec 18, 10:18
Both male and female reindeer grow antlers. But males lose their antlers in late Nov/early Dec. Females carry antlers through the spring. - Mop Dec 18, 10:15 2
- I see. And do reindeer really fly? -- nm - con_carne Dec 18, 10:18 1
  - Ever get chased by a polar bear? you'd fly too -- nm - zeitgeist Dec 18, 10:20
Thanks to my stalker for my gift. :) - Callisto Dec 18, 10:14 2
- I hope it's good. I looked around and that package seemed to have a pretty good variety. :) -- nm - sheba Dec 18, 10:18 1
  - it's beautifully packaged. And it's dark chocolate - how can it not be good? :) -- nm - Callisto Dec 18, 10:18
Bush considering government-backed DIP financing for an "orderly bankruptcy" of auto companies. -- (link) - znufrii Dec 18, 10:11 11
- "the government would give G.M. and Chrysler enough financing to operate for several months. Then a government-selected overseer would bring together - Loyola Dec 18, 10:20 4
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    - and also assures that the companies will be able to have financing to continue to operate under bankruptcy protection - znufrii Dec 18, 10:27 2
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        but removing the uncertainty from the process is only a good thing. -- nm - znufrii Dec 18, 10:32
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  - when's obama gonna name him Secretary of Wealth? -- nm - pigby Dec 18, 10:20
  - pretty much - znufrii Dec 18, 10:14
- "the only solution that makes the least bit of sense." I concur. -- nm - Eight Tiny Vermin Dec 18, 10:12 2
  - Me too. -- nm - TFox Dec 18, 10:17
  - "Doesn't want to saddle President-Elect Obama with a major catastrophe on his first day." - O Taurenbaum Dec 18, 10:14
SITWAP: Tiny primate shows clues to the evolutionary history of the AIDS virus. -- (link) - O Taurenbaum Dec 18, 10:11 1
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for those that never saw it - here's the Heat Miser / Snow Miser song. it's the best part of the special: -- (link) - El Fandie Dec 18, 10:10 [youtube] 9
- Big Bad Voodoo Daddy has a pretty awesome cover of the song. -- nm - Callisto Dec 18, 10:21 1
  - i downloaded one by Rich Chambers for my party Saturday. - El Fandie Dec 18, 10:27
- Nope, never seen this -- nm - con_carne Dec 18, 10:15
- *pouts* - JaxSean Dec 18, 10:11 5
  - heh, i have the whole thing on VHS (it used to be really really hard to find) - and i have a VHS player again. i think i'll watch it tonight. -- nm - El Fandie Dec 18, 10:11 3
    - I have the VHS, but David got me the DVD last year. - Callisto Dec 18, 10:15
    - $10 at Amazon -- (link) - oblique Dec 18, 10:14
    - I have it on VHS as well, but no player. :( -- nm - sheba Dec 18, 10:12
  - You really need to just do something like logmein.com to your home machine -- nm - oblique Dec 18, 10:11
Heh. Because of a post below I put fancypants.com in my browser. Hmmm -- (link) - oblique Dec 18, 10:09
Walt Disney - Loyola Dec 18, 10:06
New series of Hustle starts in January - and Bill Bailey (Black Books, Hot Fuzz) is in it -- (link) - LMS Dec 18, 10:05
STALKEES! make sure you email liiolililililioou at the (email above) with your stalked report! pics are good! -- nm - El Fandie Dec 18, 10:05 1
- *glares at kelly* - oblique Dec 18, 10:06
ML - I would go with Schaub -- nm - amoxy Dec 18, 10:05 2
- I would too. "wintry mix" is code for "the fucking worst precipitation ever". -- nm - TFox Dec 18, 10:14
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Someone just removed my tacos from the microwave and put in their own thing which is counting down from 64:37. - Max Dec 18, 10:03 10
- Fun fact: if you microwave a double-sided mirror for over 20 minutes... - Eight Tiny Vermin Dec 18, 10:10 2
  - My my Dr Gray, you look so....young -- nm - zeitgeist Dec 18, 10:19
  - Snopes doesn't say anything about this -- nm - Guigue Dec 18, 10:15
- there must be a mother of a gremlin in there. -- nm - prayformojo Dec 18, 10:07
- naughty list -- nm - pigby Dec 18, 10:06
- Hope it's not popcorn -- nm - amoxy Dec 18, 10:05
- call the fire department preemptively. -- nm - loosilu Dec 18, 10:04
- They like their socks *really* warm. -- nm - JaxSean Dec 18, 10:04
- "They deserve what they get." -- nm - nubby Dec 18, 10:04
- Mmm, turkey -- nm - oblique Dec 18, 10:04
Sometimes my hair looks like Heatmiser's. Volume-wise. -- nm - Diva Dec 18, 10:03 1
- I can do that to my hair (the full don king effect) with just a little hairspray. -- nm - loosilu Dec 18, 10:04
znu ... Heat Miser is a character from the animated Christmas show The Year Without A Santa Claus. -- nm - sheba Dec 18, 10:03 23
- this must be some newfangled Christmas special. certainly not one I grew up with. -- nm - znufrii Dec 18, 10:03 22
  - ~~I'm Mister Heat Miser! I'm Mister Sun!~~I'm Mister heat blister! I'm Mister hundred and one!~~ - sheba Dec 18, 10:06
  - Rankin/ Bass are the kings of classic Christmas specials. -- nm - JaxSean Dec 18, 10:06
  - dude, it's from the 60s. it was my absolute fave as a kid. i have to video my snowman that moves and sings the ice miser song. -- nm - El Fandie Dec 18, 10:04 19
    - it's from 1974, anyway. And it's my favorite by far. -- nm - Callisto Dec 18, 10:15
    - It is my favorite as well. :) -- nm - sheba Dec 18, 10:07
    - Never heard of it - znufrii Dec 18, 10:05 15
      - I know of a *band* called Heat Miser, but never knew where the reference came from -- nm - con_carne Dec 18, 10:10
      - Yeah, me neither. -- nm - kelly Dec 18, 10:08
      - All, minus one apparently. -- nm - VMan Dec 18, 10:07
      - It was a weird late 60's early 70's one -- nm - amoxy Dec 18, 10:06 8
        
        it certainly wasn't on when I was a kid. - znufrii Dec 18, 10:13 7
        
        of course it was, unless you're under 25. -- nm - loosilu Dec 18, 10:14 1
        
        ...and according to wiki, it's still on. -- (link) - loosilu Dec 18, 10:16
        
        dude, it was. it's always been on. -- nm - El Fandie Dec 18, 10:14 4
        
        if it had been on in the early '80s when I was a kid, we would've had it on the tape. - znufrii Dec 18, 10:15 3
        
        this rock keeps tigers away....nm - x Dec 18, 10:24
        
        This is as solid as logic gets. -- nm - TFox Dec 18, 10:19
        
        where did you live? It was on ABC. -- nm - loosilu Dec 18, 10:16
      - well, you missed out. go to youtube. -- nm - El Fandie Dec 18, 10:06
      - you're serious? it's as big as rudolph. -- nm - loosilu Dec 18, 10:06 1
        
        (not really) But it is a classic. -- nm - JaxSean Dec 18, 10:07
    - he must be pulling our leg. -- nm - loosilu Dec 18, 10:05
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- Which of my many brilliant and pithy posts on B2 warranted such libel? -- nm - nubby Dec 18, 10:03 3
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    - But if you were 5-10 years older, you probably would have heard deKlerk's name in the news a lot more. -- nm - nubby Dec 18, 10:14 1
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Crap! Apparently, everybody gives presents in my new office and nobody told me. - ceregon Dec 18, 10:02 12
- A guest pass at a swimming pool (there's a bunch of Koreans in our Y, they love to excerise by bouncing up and down for half an hour, go figure) -- nm - zeitgeist Dec 18, 10:14
- spa certificate -- nm - oblique Dec 18, 10:08 3
  - that's ... a big difference in monetary value. -- nm - loosilu Dec 18, 10:09 2
    - $10 spa certificate -- nm - oblique Dec 18, 10:10 1
      - that'll get you a bottle of lotion. -- nm - loosilu Dec 18, 10:11
- Some fancy-pants tea decanter? Just not something Japanese. It would probably be offensive to her. -- nm - Mop Dec 18, 10:07
- If you've got an iPhone and ever taken photos "in your pants", you've probably already given a present to everyone in your office. -- nm - Mop Dec 18, 10:06
- Photos of roommates? -- nm - nubby Dec 18, 10:04 3
  - If I'm ever a certain person's secret stalker, I'm definitely going to do this. -- nm - ceregon Dec 18, 10:06 2
    - that's not creepy at all. -- nm - loosilu Dec 18, 10:10 1
      - My roommates are strangely not creeped out at all..."um, these people on this website want to see how you look without a shirt" "sure, use this one" -- nm - ceregon Dec 18, 10:32
- Love her long time -- nm - VMan Dec 18, 10:03
big stalking day! lots of reports. - El Fandie Dec 18, 10:02 3
- *sniff* -- nm - loosilu Dec 18, 10:03
- My stalkee has been stalked. Should get it 12/24. Hopefully. -- nm - JaxSean Dec 18, 10:03
- *whimpers* - oblique Dec 18, 10:02
Toilet anthrax -- nm - VMan Dec 18, 10:01
LIR: Jax. Nothing showed up on my times search -- nm - znufrii si Dec 18, 10:01 1
- hee. -- nm - JaxSean Dec 18, 10:02
I've been stalked! Thanks znu! The Definitive Roy Orbison Collection! -- nm - TWuG Dec 18, 10:00 3
- that was quick. - znufrii Dec 18, 10:02 2
  - I mailed a package from my local P.O. on Saturday, and it was delivered on Monday... - NutMeg Dec 18, 10:16 1
    - Impressive. USPS has dropped the ball big time for me this season. -- nm - Diva Dec 18, 10:17

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