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That will do it. nice -- nm - CQ Jan 8, 08:50
My research student got into his top pick for grad school! - iNubby 4 Jan 8, 08:34 7
- So, what are you gonna give him? -- nm - Spawn Jan 8, 08:54 1
  - bow chicka wowow -- nm - Beaker Jan 8, 08:57
- Yay for both of you!! -- nm - MojaveMeg Jan 8, 08:51
- Don Homer! -- nm - Beaker Jan 8, 08:50
- Awesome -- nm - Pippy Jan 8, 08:47
- WTR -- nm - Danedukenuuk Jan 8, 08:45
- Congrats! -- nm - TWuG Jan 8, 08:40
I gather the rain is pouring in Seattle, the line on the game down to 10 -- nm - Beaker Jan 8, 08:30
director Tsui Hark and Jet Li talk the use of 3D on the new movie they are working on.... -- (link) - Remlik Jan 8, 08:10
TV PSA - Downton Abbey starts tomorrow on PBS, if you liked Gosford Park or Upstairs Downstairs this'll be just for you. - LMS Jan 8, 07:58
Muslims in Egypt protected the Coptic Christmas mass Thursday night, offering their bodies as �shields� to Egypt�s threatened Christian community. -- (link) - mara Jan 8, 07:17 1
- yep and they did a collective protest a few days ago also - Danedukenuuk Jan 8, 07:20
wow. Walker! -- nm - CQ Jan 8, 07:09
Let's go Villans! -- nm - CQ Jan 8, 06:59 2
- HSV vs AJAX here (frendly) -- nm - Danedukenuuk Jan 8, 07:03 1
  - and after 1:25 Nistleroy made his first -- nm - Danedukenuuk Jan 8, 07:17
and happy birthday to the unnamed prince and princess - Danedukenuuk Jan 8, 06:55
don't hold your breath for that Wonder Woman TV show -- (link) - Beaker Jan 8, 06:41 1
- I know! Let's do another Batman cartoon! -- nm - DC Comics Jan 8, 08:09
Leeds! -- nm - CQ Jan 8, 06:17 2
- damn -- nm - CQ Jan 8, 06:43 1
  - Typical. Oh well, the club could do with the money. -- nm - LMS Jan 8, 07:45
MH: so I got what I needed on the S.S. Huntington II. Where should I go next? Do the islands in the order they are in my travel section? -- nm - Beaker Jan 8, 04:58 15
- thanks all -- nm - Beaker Jan 8, 05:45
- this is what I did -- (link) - CQ Jan 8, 05:27 1
  - I'm over 100 runic cheese without the acolyte. 5 misses, but I'm suspecting this is about normal. I'm thinking it'll take anywhere from 200-500 piece - CQ Jan 8, 05:29
- No, there's a slight difference in strategy. - nubby Jan 8, 05:19 11
  - I have the new Hydro Trap from the Christmas event (4000+power with my base included) -- nm - Beaker Jan 8, 05:35 4
    - probably no need to get the ASG then. -- nm - CQ Jan 8, 05:43
    - The ASG is slightly better. It's up to you if you want to spend the 160k for an extra 100 power. -- nm - nubby Jan 8, 05:43 2
      - Ah, you can't make it anyway, need 12M points. -- nm - nubby Jan 8, 05:44 1
        
        soon! -- nm - Beaker Jan 8, 05:53
  - Here's an email I wrote when I first figured it out. - nubby Jan 8, 05:23 5
    - heh, the Event really helped here cause I have a nice stock of seashells, veggies and such from the Elf drops -- nm - Beaker Jan 8, 05:44 4
      - Oh yeah. Then you can jump straight to it. -- nm - nubby Jan 8, 05:47 3
        
        nailed all three (and they all dropped their trap part) :) -- nm - Beaker Jan 8, 08:49
        
        cool, able to make 45 of each special type. Have Ambushg and the Tobbogan traps (hope Ronxa brings a new great Physical one) -- nm - Beaker Jan 8, 05:50 1
        
        Last time Ronza came, the big trap was a physical one (chrome drillbot). -- nm - iNubby 4 Jan 8, 07:52
Last Chance Saturday NFL Poll: Who ya got? Saints at Seahawks and Jets at Colts -- nm - Beaker Jan 8, 04:48 3
- Saints, Jets -- nm - TFox Jan 8, 07:06 1
  - *snork* - Spawn Jan 8, 08:55
- Saints, Colts -- nm - Beaker Jan 8, 04:48
ugg, my eyes hurt -- nm - Truman Jan 7, 22:35 3
- So what new electronic toy did you get? - eag Jan 7, 22:49 1
  - a hackadroid tablet - Truman Jan 8, 07:41
- From studying, right?..........right?? -- nm - MojaveMeg Jan 7, 22:38
For BAD and anyone else interested..... -- (link) - MojaveMeg Jan 7, 22:26 1
- Thanks for posting you newsletter Meg...I always find things of interest in them... -- nm - BAD Jan 7, 23:11
RC, it looks like you're gonna miss the Adult Entertainment Expo again this year :( -- nm - peglegpete Jan 7, 22:15 1
- Yeah, maybe next year. -- nm - ReluctantCynic Jan 7, 22:16
omgkilbo! -- (link) - psilotum Jan 7, 21:36 [Image] 3
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- Bunches of Bunchies!! -- nm - Beryllium (iPhone) Jan 7, 21:56
- AAAAGGGGGHHHHH! - ReluctantCynic Jan 7, 21:51
Puberty occurs when you are sleeping... sort of. In boys who are undergoing puberty, their levels of testosterone increase at night and then fall down - James Bond (aka Igor) Jan 7, 20:57 2
- aka The night time is the right time. -- nm - Spawn Jan 8, 08:56
- Boy's underwear concurs. -- nm - Mop Jan 7, 21:33
Cameron's house from Ferris Bueller is for sale... -- (link) - Remlik Jan 7, 20:47 2
- Its been for sale for six months or so, maybe they are trying get Ferris Bueller money for the place when really its just Cameron -- nm - zeitgeist Jan 7, 21:45
- Does it come with the Ferrari? -- nm - James Bond (aka Igor) Jan 7, 21:21
BOOYEAH!!! 520K in bejeweled. -- nm - loosilu Jan 7, 20:34 8
- how do you play this game? -- nm - Remlik Jan 7, 20:46 1
  - People get knocked down into a pool of water. -- nm - loosilu Jan 7, 20:57
- Jeez. -- nm - Mop Jan 7, 20:37 5
  - is that good? -- nm - peglegpete Jan 7, 20:46 4
    - I don't think I've ever seen higher. -- nm - Mop Jan 7, 21:33 3
      - It's a big game, I've had 2 or 3 just over top it. -- nm - Will Hunting Jan 7, 22:26
      - is that good? -- nm - peglegpete Jan 7, 21:38 1
        
        Higher is better. -- nm - Mop Jan 7, 21:39
and let the Kinect injury stories on your local news commence -- (link) - fredo Jan 7, 20:26
Quite interesting. The Ivy in Beverly Hills doesn't have a website nor do they take online reservations. - James Bond (aka Igor) Jan 7, 20:12 12
- I bet they figure that people who book by phone spend a lot more than online types -- nm - zork Jan 7, 23:00
- yeah, that surely is a bitch -- nm - starving haitian cholera victim Jan 7, 20:14 3
  - At least there are TV cameras where you live. -- nm - darfur refugee child Jan 7, 20:15 2
    - At least you live for more than a couple days. -- nm - fruit fly Jan 7, 20:44 1
      - whatever! -- nm - E.coli Jan 7, 21:00
- if you don't have their number, you're nobody. -- nm - loosilu Jan 7, 20:14 6
  - Disappear here. -- nm - nubby Jan 7, 20:16
  - or you don't have a fucking phone book -- nm - fredo Jan 7, 20:15 4
    - Or Google. -- nm - mara Jan 8, 05:03
    - You really think they have phone book ad? - zeitgeist Jan 7, 21:47
    - *sobbing* "I can't figure out how to eat there!!! It's hard!" - TFox Jan 7, 20:18 1
      - If only arrested development was still on ... -- nm - Beryllium (iPhone) Jan 7, 20:24
I just won Wordscraper on my first play...(nm) - amoxy Jan 7, 20:11 3
- sonofabitch!!!! I'm scared to look. -- nm - loosilu Jan 7, 20:11 2
  - My play is nothing to "Sneeze" at -- nm - amoxy Jan 7, 20:12 1
    - jerk. -- nm - loosilu Jan 7, 20:13
Watching Decoded: The White House. OMG, the Freemasons are involved! -- nm - loosilu Jan 7, 20:10 5
- Oh come on, next you're going to tell me that water is wet and the sky is blue! -- nm - Ender Jan 7, 20:38
- I watched 5 minutes of this episode and threw in the towel, canceled the season pass. I hate History Channel with a passion. -- nm - Mop Jan 7, 20:38 3
  - Oh, you just hate everything. If you ever decide to suspend your belief and have a little fun, let me know. - Trish Jan 8, 00:09
  - The episode itself is not as bad as others I've seen. The main problem is that they didn't make me care about the cornerstone. - loosilu Jan 7, 21:03
  - the Meriwether Lewis episode was not bad. -- nm - loosilu Jan 7, 20:44
etiquette question: I'm working with Kareem Abdul-Jabbar on Monday... - howie Jan 7, 20:09 13
- you were the bomb in Airplane yo! -- nm - Beaker Jan 8, 04:27
- The proper terminology should be "Abdul-Jabbar". Wikipedia references him as such. -- nm - Mop Jan 7, 20:40 1
  - Indeed, the New York Times, a very good authority on this kind of stuff, uses "Abdul-Jabbar". -- nm - Mop Jan 7, 20:42
- we have clearance, Clarance. Rodger, Roger. What's our vector, Victor? - i'm not dead yet ! Jan 7, 20:37
- "You're Kareem Abdul-Jabbar." "Yes." "You play center." "Yes." "I play center, too." "So?" "Well... are you better than me?" -- nm - howie simpson Jan 7, 20:30
- I would just ask him. Smile and say, "I apologize for my ignorance, but do you prefer to be called Mr Jabbar or Mr Abdul-Jabbar?" - Trish Jan 7, 20:20 2
  - "Excuse me? I can't hear you way the hell down there." - Kareem Jan 7, 20:20 1
    - Hee. -- nm - nubby Jan 7, 20:31
- No, call him Roger Murdoch -- nm - amoxy Jan 7, 20:11
- "Yo, remember when you bitch-kicked Bruce Lee? That was awesome." -- nm - TFox Jan 7, 20:11 1
  - This. -- nm - Beryllium (iPhone) Jan 7, 20:12
- Mr. Alcindor -- nm - peglegpete Jan 7, 20:10 1
  - funny, that's what my friend from UCLA said. NM - howie Jan 7, 20:12
More than Dillahunt, it's the whore from My Name Is Earl that's jarring in a different role. -- nm - nubby Jan 7, 19:58 8
- What was she in? -- nm - the wrong element, bad guy Jan 7, 22:07
- Crab man? -- nm - Beryllium (iPhone) Jan 7, 19:59 6
  - I'm guessing you never saw the show. -- nm - nubby Jan 7, 20:06 5
    - I did, I just wouldn't go so far as to call Joy a whore. -- nm - Beryllium (iPhone) Jan 7, 20:08 4
      - Oh, unless you meant the *prostitute*. the literal version. Then I was way off :) -- nm - Beryllium (iPhone) Jan 7, 20:09 3
        
        Patti the daytime hooker, you silly nit. -- nm - Trish Jan 7, 20:43 1
        
        Eep! Right. Forgot. -- nm - Beryllium (iPhone) Jan 7, 21:35
        
        Canadians have a crappy sense of humo(u)r. -- nm - nubby Jan 7, 20:17
This shit is hilarious. Skillz drops the '2010 Rap Up' rhyme. -- (link) - TFox Jan 7, 19:45 [youtube] 4
- where my mickey d's at, son? -- nm - fredo Jan 7, 19:49 3
  - Shit is back. However, I must alert that SheFox called an audible once the food got back. - TFox Jan 7, 20:00 1
    - was that in your vows? -- nm - fredo Jan 7, 20:02
  - nubby, please. -- nm - nubby Jan 7, 19:49
i haz power again, yeah! - tRuMaN is not a monkey. Jan 7, 19:41
Can I get a ruling? My friend Marcy says it is creepy to own human bones. Marcy has Victorian "mourning" jewelry made from human hair. - loosilu Jan 7, 19:41 15
- Reminds me of a great comedy set I listened to recently. - psilotum Jan 7, 23:31
- she is creepier, even if she only collects famous dead people -- nm - peglegpete Jan 7, 20:12 1
  - unknown random people. -- nm - loosilu Jan 7, 20:14
- I think it was creepy of the Victorians to do it. I'm not sure it's as creepy as a collectible. Does she wear them? -- nm - mara Jan 7, 20:10 1
  - I don't think so. -- nm - loosilu Jan 7, 20:11
- this isn't a contest that anyone "wins" -- nm - fredo Jan 7, 20:03 1
  - just tell me who's creepier. -- nm - loosilu Jan 7, 20:08
- I'm not in favor of either. But hair is icky in ways bones aren't. - TWuG Jan 7, 20:00 1
  - that's what I say! I'm so glad you agree. -- nm - loosilu Jan 7, 20:08
- is it s solo piece, or does she collect them? did she buy it, or is it a family member/heirloom? - peglegpete Jan 7, 19:55 1
  - it's not an heirloom, they are from strangers. and she sort of collects them. -- nm - loosilu Jan 7, 20:07
- really? you have to ask? -- nm - zeitgeist Jan 7, 19:43 3
  - human hair, from a dead person. made into jewelry that you wear! -- nm - loosilu Jan 7, 19:51 2
    - Was the person dead when the hair was taken? If so, creepy. If not, not nearly as creepy. -- nm - Beryllium (iPhone) Jan 7, 20:02 1
      - most likely dead. -- nm - loosilu Jan 7, 20:07
just for mel: great white shark snags a seal out of midair -- (link) - fredo Jan 7, 19:36
Damn my brother is picky (in a bad way) -- nm - ty97 Jan 7, 19:30 7
- sell him to the gypsys -- nm - peglegpete Jan 7, 19:35
- details? -- nm - loosilu Jan 7, 19:32 5
  - Now he wants 'a Boston or NY Irish family cop movie' after rejecting all previous suggestions. -- nm - ty97 Jan 7, 19:36 4
    - Departed -- nm - amoxy Jan 7, 19:40 1
      - this -- nm - Beaker Jan 8, 04:28
    - RIzzoli and Isles season 1. -- nm - loosilu Jan 7, 19:39
    - here you go -- (link) - fredo Jan 7, 19:38
Dinner for Schmucks is painfully slow. I'm an hour in and I feel like it's been on for at least twice that. -- nm - kelly Jan 7, 19:26
Stand. On. The. RIGHT! -- nm - ReluctantCynic Jan 7, 19:25 3
- *kicks their ass all the way down the stairs ... at Rosslyn* -- nm - loosilu Jan 7, 19:30
- ~to the left, to the left ... everything you own in the box to the left~ -- nm - Dano Jan 7, 19:26
- There. Are. Four. LIGHTS! -- nm - nubby Jan 7, 19:26

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