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So....we hire UConn's coach...then hire LSU's inept offensive coordinator? - Will Hunting Jan 13, 10:32
Watched Easy A last night. I wasn't sure what to expect, but it was very good. I give it an A-. - musubi Jan 13, 10:29
Um, excuse me Gweneth? You got a 4 year old up, dressed, fed and out the door in 20 minutes? Elves. - Amy Jan 13, 10:29 5
- I get moose jr and mooselette dressed and out the door in 20 minutes, but they usually eat in the car. (nm) - musubi Jan 13, 10:31 2
  - I've been able to pull off getting all three of mine ready in twenty minutes. It's actually Hannah that slows us down. -- nm - Inigo Jan 13, 10:35
  - I have no hand with my son. It takes me that long to get his teeth brushed. -- nm - Amy Jan 13, 10:33
- she lost me at "daily spoonful of lemon-flavored flax oil" -- nm - hell comes to pittsburgh Jan 13, 10:30 1
  - On her diet they wouldn't poo without it. -- nm - Amy Jan 13, 10:32
Beaker, did my email help, or are you still having issues? -- nm - Beryllium Jan 13, 10:25 3
- It did no help. - beaker Jan 13, 10:26 2
  - only now? -- nm - zork Jan 13, 10:27 1
    - Even more since he pulled the Brett Favre on me. -- nm - beaker Jan 13, 10:32
"Support your favorite football team by wearing their colors on Friday!" but I want to wear my awesome new black and white dress. - amanda jones Jan 13, 10:18 6
- Just wear accessories in the team colors. I have done this often. -- nm - Amy Jan 13, 10:23 1
  - scarves. always go with the scarf option. -- nm - Andie Jan 13, 10:31
- Raiders -- nm - amoxy Jan 13, 10:23
- Aren't you a Steelers fan? Couldn't you just put on some yellow accessories w/ said dress, and voila? (nm) - musubi Jan 13, 10:22
- ~Deutchland, Deutchland uber alles~ -- nm - zork Jan 13, 10:20
- Go Sacremento Kings! -- nm - Spawn Jan 13, 10:19
LIR: I just bought a bunch of stuff online but the very last one was an MP3 audiobook download of 5 Love Language -- nm - oblique Jan 13, 10:16
Universal Music Group is donating 200,000 vintage master recordings to the Library of Congress for preservation and digitizing. -- (link) - HdnAgnda Jan 13, 10:14 2
- and to put one more level between them and youtube in canada and europe -- nm - zork Jan 13, 10:17
- "You know how much it would cost to save that shit?" "But if we dump it we'll look like bad guys." "Well, what do you suggest?!" -- nm - TWuG Jan 13, 10:16
So King James is now using the "My out of town cousin got on my twitter acct" defense? -- nm - Mel Profit Jan 13, 10:09 6
- The fastest road back to popularity for him goes through playing the full-blown heel for a season or two. - Name Withheld By Request Jan 13, 10:16 3
  - He'd be smarter to go the Kobe Bryant route and lay low for a couple years. - musubi Jan 13, 10:25 2
    - the phrase "craven whores" has been used. my day is now complete. -- nm - Diva Jan 13, 10:29 1
      - I aims to please. (nm) - musubi Jan 13, 10:38
- didnt another time last year he claimed someone used his twitter account? -- nm - tRuMaN Jan 13, 10:12
- Palin/James 2012 -- nm - TWuG Jan 13, 10:10
For the LEGO fans of ST: LEGO MBA - TWuG Jan 13, 10:08 8
- oh and rumor has it that Target now has series 3 mini figs. -- nm - sycor Jan 13, 10:24 3
  - Cool. I have a full set, but the Elf has cool pieces and I could use a second fisherman. - TWuG Jan 13, 10:26 2
    - yeah I need the mummy and gorilla -- nm - sycor Jan 13, 10:32 1
      - Have you seen the renders for Series 4? I'm going to need LOTS of the HazMat dude. -- nm - TWuG Jan 13, 10:33
- I saw on gizmodo they are putting up a Star Wars section at Legoland with a giant Mil. Falcon. I want to go there. -- nm - sycor Jan 13, 10:16
- Indiana is getting our first Lego store in the spring. - Spawn Jan 13, 10:13 2
  - Excellent! I think I miss the LEGO store in Columbus more than I miss my family. -- nm - TWuG Jan 13, 10:14 1
    - Billund loves this -- nm - Danedukenuuk Jan 13, 10:15
"Speak English or Die" -- nm - s.o.d. Jan 13, 10:08
cool. they're busting up the last of the 9/11 buildings today (Deutsch Bank Tower) with remote control automated robots.... - x Jan 13, 10:07 5
- *snickers* -- nm - Skynet Jan 13, 10:09 1
  - By your command. -- nm - Cylons Jan 13, 10:15
- couldn't they find a couple muslim extremists who always wanted to strap on a bomb vest to take a building down? - hell comes to pittsburgh Jan 13, 10:08 2
  - "Fatwa Demolitions - No Job Too Small. What are Explosives Experts lack in experience, the make up for with Allah's will." -- nm - TWuG Jan 13, 10:12 1
    - You know, I used to blame my keyboard for dropping "y", but that doesn't explain "are" instead of "our". - TWuG Jan 13, 10:13
I would be devastated if I took my neighbor's child to an event and they were killed. I feel very sorry for the little girl's neighbor as she lies in - CrankYanker Jan 13, 10:04 12
- I had no idea. That's a tough one. -- nm - Mel Profit Jan 13, 10:05 11
  - Yeah, she took her as a reward for making student council president. -- nm - Spawn Jan 13, 10:07 10
    - yikes....nm - x Jan 13, 10:08 5
      - I was thinking about this today. I haven't watched the news but as those parents I'd want to be all over the air blasting politicians for using my - oblique Jan 13, 10:14 4
        
        Has that been done? I haven't seen anything but very respectful words said. (nm) - musubi Jan 13, 10:21 2
        
        I think they're all taking out of their asses -- nm - oblique Jan 13, 10:25 1
        
        aka a politician. - Spawn Jan 13, 10:25
        
        Kinda hard not to. Especially with what I have been talking about in the thread. -- nm - Spawn Jan 13, 10:15
    - good grief. -- nm - Mel Profit Jan 13, 10:08
    - Jesus. - Will Hunting Jan 13, 10:08 2
      - Took her to further inspire her. Have a feeling we got some *major* divergent timelines out of this. -- nm - Spawn Jan 13, 10:09 1
        
        In the multiverse view of reality, where each decision creates a new universe? Abso-fricken-lutely. Like whoa. -- nm - Beryllium Jan 13, 10:23
Standoff In Ivory Coast Threatens To Boil Over Into Full-Scale News Blurb -- (link) - con_carne Jan 13, 10:00 1
- send ind Didier Drogba - Danedukenuuk Jan 13, 10:17
hmm...lunch. my roommate roasted some chicken in rosemary and dijon mustard. - Diva Jan 13, 10:00 18
- unrelated, i'll throw down with your gay boyfriend crash over jane austen movies - hell comes to pittsburgh Jan 13, 10:06 16
  - I'll have you know I saw the Keira Knightly one and Clueless both -- nm - crash davis Jan 13, 10:11 15
    - Clueless *really* doesn't count - hell comes to pittsburgh Jan 13, 10:13 4
      - Clueless does count, because I tried to watch Emma with Paltrow and it sucked compared to Clueless -- nm - crash davis Jan 13, 10:14 3
        
        if it doesn't have bodices, it's not real austen -- nm - hell comes to pittsburgh Jan 13, 10:15 2
        
        and 10 things doesn't count as shakespeare because the guys aren't wearing hose? -- nm - zork Jan 13, 10:20
        
        spoils - crash davis Jan 13, 10:18
    - can one of you girls make sure to talk Figure Skating with Diva? Thanks. -- nm - Mel Profit Jan 13, 10:11 9
      - this past Sunday I tivo'd the Figure Skating & Gymnastics Spectacular off NBC - crash davis Jan 13, 10:14 4
        
        Nationals are at the end of the month! -- nm - Diva Jan 13, 10:15 3
        
        go Alissa -- nm - crash davis Jan 13, 10:16 2
        
        the check is in the mail. -- nm - Mel Profit Jan 13, 10:16 1
        
        as always, much appreciated -- nm - crash davis Jan 13, 10:17
      - IIRC you are a fan, as well. -- nm - Spawn Jan 13, 10:13 3
        
        shut it, he gets to say what he wants - crash davis Jan 13, 10:15 1
        
        If Trish wants to talk tank tactics or tyrant history...I'm your boy. -- nm - Mel Profit Jan 13, 10:18
        
        I'm definitely pro-Tanith Fanny. - Mel Profit Jan 13, 10:15
- Glad you dig it. It is no free bottles of wine and apps from our favorite waitress at our favorite neighborhood eatery, however. -- nm - Mel Profit Jan 13, 10:04
ML -- Regarding apraxia - mrfuzzy Jan 13, 09:53
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- I hate complicated recipes like that. Way too intimidating so I'm not going to try it. -- nm - zork Jan 13, 10:01
- oh come on now, Paula! - but ML is right the comments are what makes this -- nm - crash davis Jan 13, 09:56 3
  - I'd love to see her do that in front of Gordon Ramsey -- nm - zork Jan 13, 10:11 2
    - hopefully she wouldn't call them *English* peas in front of him -- nm - crash davis Jan 13, 10:12 1
      - hopefully she *would* -- nm - zork Jan 13, 10:13
- whoa. there's a show called worst cooks in america? 97?!?! -- nm - amanda jones Jan 13, 09:56 5
  - Crash said the other week that these people make ty97 look like Julia Childs - Will Hunting Jan 13, 09:59 1
    - on the first episode, one woman caked on cayenne on two chicken breasts and threw them in a hot pan w/out oil - she pepper gassed 1/4 of the kitchen -- nm - crash davis Jan 13, 10:09
  - I've been watching this season. It finished episode 2 Sunday. These cooks put the stew in stupid! -- nm - crash davis Jan 13, 09:58 2
    - the people last season were actually worse, i think....nm - x Jan 13, 09:59 1
      - omg, I missed something there then "What is the difference between scallops and scallions?" -- nm - crash davis Jan 13, 10:01
I think...Green Hornet looks kinda fun. There, I said it. -- nm - Diva Jan 13, 09:49 24
- against all the odds it looks like they pulled it off. - Mel Profit Jan 13, 09:52
- As do most people. - Spawn Jan 13, 09:50
- I don't think they could be more random than Gangsta's Paradise as a sing-a-long. -- nm - Will Hunting Jan 13, 09:49 18
  - I liked what I'd seen in the trailer but that song ruins it for me. -- nm - Krusty Jan 13, 09:56 17
    - What, them having some fun? - Spawn Jan 13, 09:57 11
      - The fun is fine, the song is horrible. It was a bad song in the '90s and it's worse now. -- nm - Krusty Jan 13, 10:08 2
        
        I'm only taking issue with the song, everything else looks good to me. Not going to stop me from seeing the flick. - Krusty Jan 13, 10:10 1
        
        Ah. See below. -- nm - Spawn Jan 13, 10:11
      - It's a wasted ad for me. - Will Hunting Jan 13, 10:00 7
        
        that's not John Cho - that's Jay Chou. -- nm - Diva Jan 13, 10:02 5
        
        Well, then, it's really a step back. -- nm - Will Hunting Jan 13, 10:04 4
        
        Not really, it is somone that could do his own fights/stunts. -- nm - Spawn Jan 13, 10:06
        
        not really - Jay Chou is a huge international star. huge. -- nm - Diva Jan 13, 10:05 2
        
        Who? Chou! That's what I'm to find out!! -- nm - Mel Profit Jan 13, 10:06 1
        
        No, What's on second. -- nm - zork Jan 13, 10:15
        
        Pretty sure the ad wins a lot more than it loses. -- nm - Spawn Jan 13, 10:01
    - i keep expecting weird al to pop up at that moment -- nm - zork Jan 13, 09:57 4
      - I'd find that much funnier and more enjoyable to listen to. I really hate the Coolio version. -- nm - Krusty Jan 13, 10:09 3
        
        Uh... no. That would get even *me* to skip the movie. - Spawn Jan 13, 10:10 2
        
        Whoa whoa whoa. A joke's a joke, but some things you just don't say. -- nm - Reagen Jan 13, 10:22 1
        
        He should just go back to making polka music. - Spawn Jan 13, 10:24
- me too actually. (way more enticing than Green Lantern.) -- nm - Andie Jan 13, 09:49
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  - me neither. me too. bad titling. -- nm - amanda jones Jan 13, 09:53
in my house, i make + pack the lunches. yesterday, because i was shoveling, the gf was allowed to pack the lunches.... - x Jan 13, 09:44 20
- 2 pencils and you have chop stix sorta -- nm - JenBro Jan 13, 10:14 1
  - this reminds me that my hair is long enough finally for hair spikes. I need to get chinese one night soon. -- nm - amanda jones Jan 13, 10:18
- finger food! -- nm - decline Jan 13, 10:06
- crying tiger beef karma's a bitch - hell comes to pittsburgh Jan 13, 10:02
- i grab extra forks from the deli when i get a salad for this reason -- nm - tRuMaN Jan 13, 09:49 2
  - I do this every too - and have a drawer full of plastic now :) -- nm - decline Jan 13, 10:06 1
    - so we can blame you people for the price increases -- nm - zork Jan 13, 10:07
- I keep plasticware at work for this reason. my boyfriend is terrible about that. - amanda jones Jan 13, 09:45 10
  - i bought a metal set (one place) from the dollar store for this and keep it at work - zork Jan 13, 09:50
  - heh -- nm - Spawn Jan 13, 09:49
  - I steal extra forks from McDonalds or whereever for this purpose. -- nm - Reagen Jan 13, 09:47 7
    - Whenever I get something from the cafe at work, whether I need it or not, I do the same. -- nm - Mel Profit Jan 13, 09:53
    - I buy cool colored ones from party city. they're super sturdy. I use then like ten times each. what I steal: - amanda jones Jan 13, 09:50 4
      - You people are freaking me out. I return unused salts, napkins, etc. - Spawn Jan 13, 09:53 2
        
        the IM cracked me up -- nm - zork Jan 13, 09:54 1
        
        I will soon be patient zero if what I have went back to McDonald's this morning. -- nm - Spawn Jan 13, 09:56
      - I once tried to see if I could take enough to make ice cream. This is pretty much impossible. -- nm - Reagen Jan 13, 09:51
    - *makes note in case he ever stalks Reagen* -- (link) - crash davis Jan 13, 09:49
- no good behavior day points for her! -- nm - crash davis Jan 13, 09:45
- probably on purpose so it wouldn't end up in a coworkers head again -- nm - zork Jan 13, 09:45
Wow, and I thought America has a fubar'ed criminal scale for some crimes. -- nm - Will Hunting Jan 13, 09:43
Freaks and Geeks, then and now. -- (link) - Spawn Jan 13, 09:38 12
- Kitchen Confidential was six years ago, so they're shaky on the now part. -- nm - David Jan 13, 09:49 10
  - they mentioned Scooby Doo for Linda but not Spidey for Franco -- nm - zork Jan 13, 09:52
  - Well, the obvie now it should have stayed on the air for several seasons. -- nm - Spawn Jan 13, 09:51 5
    - "Kitchen Confidential: Then and Now" -- nm - nubby Jan 13, 09:52 4
      - Its amazing looking at the cast of Kitchen Confidential. When it aired, the biggest name to me was Nicholas Brendan -- (link) - crash davis Jan 13, 10:00
      - Wowo. My cold medicine is kicking in. "They obviously know..." -- nm - Spawn Jan 13, 09:54 2
        
        Speak. English. -- nm - David Jan 13, 09:56 1
        
        English, mother f-cker. Do you speak it? -- nm - Spawn Jan 13, 10:00
  - That one surprised me in its write up since he is an important regular on the Fox series Bones -- nm - crash davis Jan 13, 09:51
  - and they're just begging Joe Flaherty to run them down with his car. -- nm - Reagen Jan 13, 09:51 1
    - guess they're not afraid of Count Floyd -- nm - zork Jan 13, 09:56
- cool - zork Jan 13, 09:43

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