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Eep, it's going to be pricey to send a christmas gift to my sister - looking at about $60 -- nm - Beryllium Dec 18, 13:36 2
- Maybe you should rethink the "white dwarf of the month" service? -- nm - loosilu Dec 18, 13:38
- at a certain point, i think purolator is cheaper. -- nm - El Fandie Dec 18, 13:37
Mop, don't feel bad, we are giving my mother in law one of our old tivos. - Amy Dec 18, 13:33 6
- What I don't get about Mop's proposed gift is that it's constant work for Mop. -- nm - loosilu Dec 18, 13:35 5
  - No I think he'd give grandma his login info, right? But even still... -- nm - TFox Dec 18, 13:36 3
    - if he's letting her piggyback on something he would have bought anyway, it's not very gifty. -- nm - loosilu Dec 18, 13:37 2
      - Right. That's like telling my wife "Merry Christmas! You can read all my old books!" -- nm - TFox Dec 18, 13:39 1
        
        His other option was a rental giftcard. This way, she gets movies all year and doesn't have to leave the house. That's actually nice. Him using the - Amy Dec 18, 13:41
  - oh wait ... she lives at the mailing address? guess not. but cheap. -- nm - loosilu Dec 18, 13:36
Now that I have seen the Wolverine trailer and I know STiS, can someone give me the lowdown on (spoils) - HdnAgnda Dec 18, 13:30 8
- Why ask why? Just enjoy the hotness. -- nm - Amy Dec 18, 13:37 3
  - Depeche Mode? -- nm - nubby Dec 18, 13:39 1
    - ~reach out~ -- nm - Rorschach: 03/06/09 Dec 18, 13:41
  - That's an excellent outlook. I may even adopt that as my New Year's Resolution. -- nm - ReluctantCynic Dec 18, 13:38
- spoil - Rorschach: 03/06/09 Dec 18, 13:32 3
  - Ugh he is? -- nm - lileve Dec 18, 13:55
  - umm ... - Beryllium Dec 18, 13:35 1
    - Okay, I will give you that but I think of the animated as another tangent, not the core. -- nm - Rorschach: 03/06/09 Dec 18, 13:37
My God, Penny Arcade is 10 years old. -- nm - Mop Dec 18, 13:29 3
- There's a binary joke in here, but it's not coming to me. -- nm - nubby Dec 18, 13:32
- Hmm. I always find it to be pretty mature. Sorry it is not your thing. -- nm - Rorschach: 03/06/09 Dec 18, 13:30 1
  - One-handed golf clap. -- nm - Mop Dec 18, 13:31
"It'll be like Dallas, but set in Washington." -- nm - David Dec 18, 13:25
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- Is that a *veil*? -- nm - TFox Dec 18, 13:26
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- but, does she just have to hit 'print' and collect it? that's not really that bad, is it? -- nm - El Fandie Dec 18, 13:40
- She does a great wrapping job. -- nm - Rorschach: 03/06/09 Dec 18, 13:40
- Why don't you do it, you lazy slacker! -- nm - amoxy Dec 18, 13:39
- OMG, this total a-hole just asked me to PRINT the ENTIRE ADA!!! - Dawson's paralegal on her message board Dec 18, 13:38 1
  - I hate that Ashley. -- nm - Another paralegal on the message board Dec 18, 13:40
- Depends...how much does she hate you already? -- nm - kelly Dec 18, 13:36
- I might hate you for him/her. - ty97 Dec 18, 13:35
- bring a laptop with you, treekiller. -- nm - loosilu Dec 18, 13:30
- As much as you hate your bosses for dumping shit on you. -- nm - nubby Dec 18, 13:29 2
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    - So...... more? -- nm - nubby Dec 18, 13:33
- Starting now, at roughly 4:30 p.m.? - ReluctantCynic Dec 18, 13:25 2
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    - Just tell her "Think of the children!" - ReluctantCynic Dec 18, 13:30
- Tree killer! -- nm - James Bond (aka Igor) Dec 18, 13:25
- Hatey scales to 11. -- nm - Beryllium Dec 18, 13:23
Mahalo's got a page of lawsuit-ing, manslaughtering, drunking-driving, judge's daughter Elizabeth Shelton. -- (link) - Mop Dec 18, 13:18 1
- I'll say this about the case... - Eight Tiny Vermin Dec 18, 13:24
blonde or brunette? -- (link) - zork Dec 18, 13:18 11
- If you're hot enough I don't think it really matters. -- nm - lileve Dec 18, 14:09
- LIndsay Lohan looks like ass in either color. wish she'd go back to red. -- nm - loosilu Dec 18, 13:23
- 5 blondes to 3 browns -- nm - Amy Dec 18, 13:22 1
  - Same. -- nm - pmb Dec 18, 13:29
- I'd put them in the following buckets: -- nm - TFox Dec 18, 13:21 1
  - I fail: - TFox Dec 18, 13:24
- I'll just go with "punch in the face". -- nm - Mop Dec 18, 13:18 1
  - My comment was intended only for Brittany Murphy but as I went through the pictures, I realized how universal it was. - Mop Dec 18, 13:21
- personally I think all but one look better as brunette and the other could go either way -- nm - zork Dec 18, 13:18 2
  - *ding* -- nm - lileve Dec 18, 14:09
  - I think Reese and Renee are way better as blondes, and Lindsay needs to go red. -- nm - loosilu Dec 18, 13:24
STALK'D!!! - nubby Dec 18, 13:13 3
- "Why is this ornament vibrating"? -- nm - oblique Dec 18, 13:15 1
  - Buy 1, get 5 free DVDs at AdamEve.com! -- nm - David Dec 18, 13:17
- 'lots of great stuff' doesn't cut it. details! photos! emails to liioulu! -- nm - El Fandie Dec 18, 13:14
Vague TT Poll: I've been vacillating back and forth all day. Should I do it? -- nm - Danonezer Scrooge Dec 18, 13:13 47
- *vacillates on what answer to give you* - kelly Dec 18, 13:35
- wear clean underwear. -- nm - b! merry and bright. Dec 18, 13:21
- What would baby Jesus do. Do that -- nm - Loyola Dec 18, 13:18 2
  - Poop his pants? -- nm - con_carne Dec 18, 13:19
  - he would probably cry. - znufrii Dec 18, 13:19
- Shave first. -- nm - Eight Tiny Vermin Dec 18, 13:18 1
  - didn't he shave his legs just two days ago? -- nm - zork Dec 18, 13:21
- yes. what's the worst that could happen?* - znufrii Dec 18, 13:18
- No. You have so much to live for. -- nm - mara christmas, movie house! Dec 18, 13:16 1
  - Really? -- nm - nubby Dec 18, 13:32
- the last time i posted this and you guys said "yes" it resulted in a first date with someone who's turned out to be a super duper boyfriend - by the chimney with kare Dec 18, 13:16 3
  - nice! -- nm - loosilu Dec 18, 13:17
  - heh, really? -- nm - El Fandie Dec 18, 13:16 1
    - ultimately, yes. i had just met him and wasn't even sure if he'd know who was emailing - by the chimney with kare Dec 18, 13:21
- No. The benefits will be temporary, but it will hurt you in the long run -- nm - con_carne Dec 18, 13:14
- Yes! (think Jim Carrey.) -- nm - El Fandie Dec 18, 13:14 20
  - you want Dano to talk out of his ass? -- nm - JaxSean Dec 18, 13:15
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    - You would have to do whatever ty97 says! -- nm - con_carne Dec 18, 13:16
    - you'd die of alcohol poisoning. -- nm - TFox Dec 18, 13:16 1
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    - you don't? -- nm - Reagen Dec 18, 13:15
    - i bet it would be awesome, really. -- nm - El Fandie Dec 18, 13:15 12
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        Say to the second one, "Yes! But [person #1] has to come along, too, since I've already said 'yes' to him/her." -- nm - ReluctantCynic Dec 18, 13:28 1
        
        That makes sense, but isn't there a witty saying about "Yes, Buts"? -- nm - Beryllium Dec 18, 13:36
        
        Frasier episode. wacky hijinks. -- nm - loosilu Dec 18, 13:21
      - See, I bet not. - Beryllium Dec 18, 13:16 7
        
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        I don't actually get asked very many questions in person. Usually it's just work-related stuff with insane requirements and deadlines. Saying "Yes"... - Beryllium Dec 18, 13:25
        
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        That's what she said. -- nm - Beryllium Dec 18, 13:23
        
        Hey baby, wanna have sex? - Random Homeless Guy Dec 18, 13:22
        
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        It's quite fun, actually. -- nm - Beryllium Dec 18, 13:19
  - "Stop smothering me!" -- nm - con_carne Dec 18, 13:14
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- Yes. -- nm - loosilu Dec 18, 13:13
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      - UNACCEPTABLE!!! -- nm - Nitpicky JackDawson s.i. Dec 18, 13:15 1
        
        you unprofessional moron! -- nm - loosilu Dec 18, 13:15
- No. And vacillating will make you go blind so stop. - JaxSean Dec 18, 13:13
- No. Looking back in 10 years you won't care, and who needs the extra hassle? -- nm - nubby Dec 18, 13:13
- Don't go. -- nm - Amy Dec 18, 13:13
- No -- nm - JD Dec 18, 13:13
I was considering a hefty Hollywood Video giftcard for Grandma for Christmas. Now I'm considering Netflix. Here's the deal. - Mop Dec 18, 13:12 6
- pretty cheap, sorry. get her something else entirely as a xmas gift -- nm - by the chimney with kare Dec 18, 13:30
- cheap. that's a nice thank you for letting you use her address. -- nm - b! merry and bright. Dec 18, 13:26 2
  - A bus ticket to Paris, Ontario? -- nm - Mop Dec 18, 13:30 1
    - treat her right, bucko; or i'll steal her from you! ;p -- nm - b! merry and bright. Dec 18, 13:35
- cheap. -- nm - loosilu Dec 18, 13:16
- That barely sounds like a gift. It sounds like a nice thing to do for Grandma. -- nm - TFox Dec 18, 13:13
I want to have a Christmas where my siblings give back all the crap they took from me over the years. -- nm - loosilu Dec 18, 13:11 10
- If someone asked who woud post this, I would have bet $100 it was you. -- nm - Rorschach: 03/06/09 Dec 18, 13:29 3
  - I would have bet $200 you'd just in the thread just to snark. -- nm - loosilu Dec 18, 13:32 2
    - jump in. whatever. -- nm - loosilu Dec 18, 13:32 1
      - Calm down. Breathe. -- nm - Rorschach: 03/06/09 Dec 18, 13:33
- i'll take all the money that was borrowed or we were screwed out of somehow by family -- nm - zork Dec 18, 13:19
- In the metaphorical sense? Or like, you want your sister to wrap up the sweater she borrowed from you and never returned? -- nm - rollo Dec 18, 13:14 4
  - I'll take the cash equivalent. with interest. It's a lot of stuff. -- nm - loosilu Dec 18, 13:15 3
    - It sounded for a minute like you were saying you gave your siblings a hard time growing up -- nm - rollo Dec 18, 13:22 2
      - oh hell no. They helped themselves to whatever. -- nm - loosilu Dec 18, 13:29 1
        
        ...and I just got what you meant. sorry. Yeah, I'm referring to stuff. -- nm - loosilu Dec 18, 13:30
It's one thing to chuckle at a LOLcat, it's another thing entirely to adopt it - Reagen Dec 18, 13:11 7
- People who don't like lolcats might as well get swastika tattoos. -- nm - David Dec 18, 13:16 3
  - swasticat tattoos? -- nm - Beryllium Dec 18, 13:18
  - like anything, they get overdone - Reagen Dec 18, 13:18 1
    - Oh, I completely agree, but the site has several great pics a week. -- nm - David Dec 18, 13:19
- I still crack up at the one when VMware had a licensing fuck up. "IM IN YER ESX EXPIRIN YER LICENZES" -- (link) - oblique Dec 18, 13:15 1
  - I think I see your problem right there. -- nm - IT Guy Dec 18, 13:24
- I don't LOL my cat photos (well, except one) ... I leave them to be judged on their own merrits. -- nm - Beryllium Dec 18, 13:13
LIR: Mop. 14 voicemails now. *sigh* -- nm - oblique Dec 18, 13:09
Reagen, wasn't that a Joan of Arcadia plotline, where Ritter, in the wheelchair, was being sued by the guy who hit him? -- nm - Mop Dec 18, 13:09 1
- yeah, forgot that. for mental anguish. -- nm - loosilu Dec 18, 13:10
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- Not at all. Automatic spell-checkers make mistakes, and the purpose of email is speed and efficiency. - ReluctantCynic Dec 18, 13:16 1
  - exactly. -- nm - b! merry and bright. Dec 18, 13:22
- unacceptable? nah. i guess it depends, but sometimes mistakes happen. -- nm - by the chimney with kare Dec 18, 13:11
- Not cool, man. Stacy's still looking for a job. Don't bag on her prospects like that. -- nm - TFox Dec 18, 13:10
- Are you sure they are not on a blackberry? -- nm - loosilu Dec 18, 13:09
- Depends on who it's too and what it's about. However, I'm astonished at the subliterate emails that I get. -- nm - Reagen Dec 18, 13:09 1
  - And where the @#*%$ is people's common sense when writing to clients? Complete and utter ignorance of how offensive something might sound in print. - Name Withheld By Request Dec 18, 13:17
- I've hit "ignore" accidentally before. It's unprofessional, though. -- nm - JaxSean Dec 18, 13:09 2
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  - spellcheck drives me batshit crazy and I turn it off. I don't even know where to find it. -- nm - loosilu Dec 18, 13:10
- Depends on the typo. Perhaps their unaware of the mistakes there making? -- nm - oblique Dec 18, 13:08 8
  - I would assume they are unaware. if they were aware, they'd fix it. -- nm - loosilu Dec 18, 13:13
  - That doesn't make it acceptable. -- nm - Cuzzin Toddnog Dec 18, 13:11 1
    - Your wrong. -- nm - JaxSean Dec 18, 13:12
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    - *sends a request to the IT department to fix the spellchecker. -- nm - idiot cow orker Dec 18, 13:11
    - Actually, "lieing" and "lying" are both correct. - Eight Tiny Vermin Dec 18, 13:11
  - You are clever, sir. -- nm - Eight Tiny Vermin Dec 18, 13:09
The gods have unleashed a shitstorm of snow on us in the last 10 minutes. -- nm - Mop Dec 18, 13:07 5
- So say we squall! -- nm - HdnAgnda Dec 18, 13:24
- it's stunning outside right now. fluffy flakes floating slowly down. every limb covered. - by the chimney with kare Dec 18, 13:08
- *basks in the 77� warmth of Florida* -- nm - JaxSean Dec 18, 13:08 2
  - Really? Nice. - kelly Dec 18, 13:13 1
    - In the 30's, yes. Highs of 45 and such. -- nm - JaxSean Dec 18, 13:16

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