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#1 - Client's new Lexus GS460 is awesome. #2 - We wound up in a hospital emergency room tonight. - CrankYanker Dec 20, 01:20 5
- "Awesome!" nm - One of the peons in the waiting room who bled out Dec 20, 02:31 1
  - *sigh* *sighs some more* -- nm - vaguely middle-eastern looking man with chest pain Dec 20, 03:03
- Yep. My sister is the assistant to the CFO of a local hospital. It has come in handy a few times. - sheba Dec 20, 01:35 2
  - It kinda restored my confidence in the hospital ER system... now I know that they CAN do it, if they want to. -- nm - CrankYanker Dec 20, 01:38 1
    - Amazing how motivated they are when you ask, "Will you call my sister for me? She doesn't know I'm here. Jennifer in the Admin office." -- nm - sheba Dec 20, 01:44
Mint.com: yay or nay? - celedhrymandias Dec 20, 01:19 1
- Yay. -- nm - ReluctantCynic Dec 20, 01:22
I made a very large pot of *chop up everything in the vegetable bin* soup yesterday and it came out to be particularly yummy. I was quite pleased. - sheba Dec 20, 01:14
and regarding my prostitute neighbour: I found out today that brothels are legal in western australia, and not uncommon in residential neighbourhoods - mafic Dec 20, 00:40 4
- What about gay brothels? -- nm - ReluctantCynic Dec 20, 00:55 3
  - don't see why not. -- nm - mafic Dec 20, 01:10 2
    - See, you need to confirm said existence so I need to determine whether I need to plan a trip or not. -- nm - ReluctantCynic Dec 20, 01:18 1
      - I know there are gay escort services, but I'm unsure about gay brothels. - mafic Dec 20, 01:31
ah, almost completely unsuccessful christmas shopping. one present, three things for me. - mafic Dec 20, 00:36 1
- Subconscience reaction to how nice you've been this year? :) -- nm - sheba Dec 20, 00:39
Every episode of every season of Lost, now free at ABC.com. -- nm - sheba Dec 20, 00:22 3
- Oh, man ... I'm never getting to sleep now ... . -- nm - ReluctantCynic Dec 20, 00:55 2
  - LOL Sleep is over rated. :) -- nm - sheba Dec 20, 01:06 1
    - 'Tis. It's very true. Sleep is for the weak. -- nm - ReluctantCynic Dec 20, 01:24
hrm, not sure what happened on that last halo game ... ah well. Good to see you in the game, Groiny :) -- nm - Beryllium Dec 20, 00:11
I'm watching Charlie Rose interview Malcolm Gladwell ... - ReluctantCynic Dec 20, 00:05
Just for Will Hunting and Kelly - Trish Dec 19, 23:44
Speed Racer a solid B -- nm - Redmond Dec 19, 23:22
Hhhhmmmmm ... an $800 round trip first-class flight from Seattle to Las Vegas for Vegastravaganza '09? - ReluctantCynic Dec 19, 23:12 18
- that's actually fairly reasonable. if it's in early april, I'll be in the area anyway and could probably make it. -- nm - mafic Dec 20, 00:38 4
  - If you're in the Pacific Northwest, you should road-trip with Guy and Redmond and I. And if we really get serious ... - ReluctantCynic Dec 20, 01:01 3
    - I'm rafting the colorado river in march, so I'll be in the area around the beginning of april, but headed back to oz mid-aprilish. -- nm - mafic Dec 20, 01:14 2
      - That's about a month early for Vegastravaganza, but if you want to hitchhike to Portland, I've got a couch for you. - ReluctantCynic Dec 20, 01:15 1
        
        I'll probably fly back to vancouver at the end. I just figured if vegastravaganza was a month early, I could show up. - mafic Dec 20, 01:30
- Guess I'll have to drive again if you'all want to go hiking. - NutMeg Dec 19, 23:23 4
  - I'd love to go hiking around there. went on a climbing trip over easter down there almost 15 years ago, and it was spectacular. -- nm - mafic Dec 20, 00:41
  - You know, a road-trip with Guy and Redmond would be really fun, too. -- nm - ReluctantCynic Dec 19, 23:26 2
    - I would drive to Idaho, but driving to Vegas eats up too many vacation days. -- nm - Redmond Dec 20, 00:06 1
      - Dude, it's only 15 hours. I can do that myself. -- nm - ReluctantCynic Dec 20, 00:37
- You better be there...The two numbnuts who showed up last year really tarnished the Portland trio's reputation... - amoxy Dec 19, 23:21 5
  - Everything points to 'yes' this year. -- nm - ReluctantCynic Dec 19, 23:23
  - I have prospects -- nm - Redmond Dec 19, 23:22 3
    - Yeah, but you made me take Guys boots -- nm - amoxy Dec 19, 23:23 2
      - I got stuck looking at piles of Guy's granola -- nm - Redmond Dec 19, 23:25 1
        
        Oh God ... . -- nm - ReluctantCynic Dec 19, 23:27
- I would rather go coach, and put the first class money toward a nicer room. -- nm - Redmond Dec 19, 23:21 1
  - That's a good point. -- nm - ReluctantCynic Dec 19, 23:27
there was an armed robbery tonight in the poker room of the Sahara Casino. no other info currently being given out by police -- nm - black peter Dec 19, 23:04 2
- Holy Crap - seriously? -- nm - ReluctantCynic Dec 19, 23:07 1
  - yes -- nm - black peter Dec 19, 23:45
I think I just noticed something about Batman: The Dark Knight. (spoilerish) - ReluctantCynic Dec 19, 22:57 5
- You mean like a cat in heat? -- nm - oblique Dec 19, 22:57 4
  - No, like (Heat spoilers) - ReluctantCynic Dec 19, 23:02 3
    - Confession: I don't think I've ever seen that movie -- nm - oblique Dec 19, 23:03 2
      - omg, oblique - ReluctantCynic Dec 19, 23:06 1
        
        plus: first movie wher deniro and pacino actually worked together (godfather 2 doesn't count, since they shot their scenes entirely separately). -- nm - mafic Dec 20, 00:45
Is Santa Claus the Movie the worst holiday film ever made? -- nm - nubby Dec 19, 22:27 2
- worst? Are you crazy? It's chockfull of cheesy goodness, like Ernest Saves Christmas -- nm - Trish Dec 19, 23:29
- Santa Claus Conquers the Martians was pretty bad -- nm - black peter Dec 19, 22:37
Is this the Spawn and Remlik movie? -- (link) - Danonezer Scrooge Dec 19, 22:20
Who suffered after slavery ended? -- (link) - nubby Dec 19, 21:51 1
- why stop there, White man has had the most suffering -- nm - Gwaahjo Dec 19, 22:30
Michigan city bans being annoying in public (so I suspect ST should not schedule any gatherings there) - zeitgeist Dec 19, 21:49 1
- "The ban takes effect Jan. 2," so we're good for New Years :) -- nm - NutMeg Dec 19, 21:54
Well, I thought I was done shopping. Thank you Amazon Prime! - oblique Dec 19, 21:34
I was gonna watch the series finale of Survivorman, but then he started talking about all the different types of spiders in New Guinea. -- nm - ReluctantCynic Dec 19, 21:16 7
- so, what did you end up doing for dinner? -- nm - black peter Dec 19, 21:43 1
  - Chicken, steamed broccoli, and couscous. I got Rice-a-Roni for some other night. -- nm - ReluctantCynic Dec 19, 22:11
- Good thing you turned them off...those crawlies can come out behind your tv set and go hide under your bed and wait for you to turn your lights out. -- nm - BAD Dec 19, 21:37 3
  - *shudders* - ReluctantCynic Dec 19, 22:09
  - Oh, you are..........BAD :) -- nm - NutMeg Dec 19, 21:47 1
    - You're right...but I'm not getting anything for Christmas so I guess I can be BAD -- nm - BAD Dec 19, 21:52
- We gotch yur big spiders, black spiders, deep hole spiders, cajun spiders, forest spiders... -- nm - oblique Dec 19, 21:35
Why the fuck am I watching The Super Awesome Adventures of HUNK? -- nm - Rorschach: 03/06/09 Dec 19, 21:06 3
- HUNK SPLASH! Sexy Swimsuits For Summer, pg 26 -- nm - Spawn's beefcake magazine Dec 19, 21:27
- you miss me? -- nm - Remlik Dec 19, 21:13
- To soothe your anxiety over the Astronauts playoff game? -- nm - nubby Dec 19, 21:09
*YOU* are the one who wanted me to wake him up. - Trish Dec 19, 20:52 6
- hey we did all right. -- nm - Remlik Dec 19, 21:03 5
  - I dunno what it is, but I was laughing my ass off at y'all. - Trish Dec 19, 21:04 4
    - Thats usually Remlik and Will that act like Bo and Luke -- nm - eag Dec 19, 21:14 3
      - yeah Crash and Tru are the replacement cousins. -- nm - Remlik Dec 19, 21:22
      - come and play halo -- nm - truman Dec 19, 21:22 1
        
        Just got home then I just came back from the market my guess is half of you will probably leave soon - eag Dec 19, 22:00
Travel warning on local TV - do not pack snowglobes in your carryon baggage, they are considered liquids. -- nm - NutMeg Dec 19, 20:32
Top 10 Mugshots of 2008 -- (link) - Danonezer Scrooge Dec 19, 20:23 7
- okay, 15 is the funniest thing ever. -- (link) - Max Dec 19, 20:59 1
  - This is a funny letter to the web site -- (link) - zeitgeist Dec 19, 21:33
- dang, Heather Lockyear looks damn good for a drunk 47 yo -- nm - zeitgeist Dec 19, 20:37 3
  - it's the 'waddle' :) -- nm - black peter Dec 19, 21:00
  - I think her eyelids are closed and those eyes are painted on. -- nm - Max Dec 19, 20:54
  - omg, there are some great follow up links, especially the facial tattoos, Santa got bushed for drinking methanol -- (link) - zeitgeist Dec 19, 20:49
- (make that 20) -- nm - Danonezer Scrooge Dec 19, 20:23
everytime AVG jumps version numbers, there's a panic, but they always still provide a free version. Wonder how many they trick into buying full vers. - zork Dec 19, 20:19 2
- they got my mom last time. -- nm - Reagen Dec 19, 20:58
- tricky dicky AVG! -- nm - lileve Dec 19, 20:29
Three of four undersea internet cables have been cut, are you affected? - Stewie Griffin Dec 19, 20:11 4
- yahoo said that a lot of yahoogroups mail could be effected, maybe their CS/help departments are there, could effect access to tech support. -- nm - zeitgeist Dec 19, 20:25
- there are definitely more than four undersea internet cables in the world. - zork Dec 19, 20:22
- Nope. -- nm - lileve Dec 19, 20:17
- The sharks are mobilizing. -- nm - Danonezer Scrooge Dec 19, 20:17
Because I don't need to show my math here: all the NominOptions categories are BRA. - Jelly Dec 19, 20:02 3
- go big or go home yo -- nm - Gwaahjo Dec 19, 20:03 2
  - I'm a lazy trader. It's a decent amount of worry-free profit. - Jelly Dec 19, 20:05 1
    - your IM is true! -- nm - Gwaahjo Dec 19, 20:13
Bad Santa (I own so probably not tonight), or rentals Prestige, or Speed Racer -- nm - Redmond Dec 19, 19:52 3
- Speed Racer! -- nm - con_carne Dec 19, 19:58 1
  - Done!! My review in a couple hours -- nm - Redmond Dec 19, 20:02
- Speed Racer if you feel goofy, Prestige if you want a good thriller. -- nm - nubby Dec 19, 19:54
For the first time in years I'm looking up the topics I did my thesis on. It's interesting to see where it's gone. -- nm - Danonezer Scrooge Dec 19, 19:52 2
- any citations of your work? -- nm - loosilu Dec 19, 19:53 1
  - I didn't really publish except for the thesis itself because I didn't think it was worth the bother since I wasn't continuing. -- nm - Danonezer Scrooge Dec 19, 20:01
I have no idea what to fix for dinner. I've got chicken, but what else? -- nm - ReluctantCynic Dec 19, 19:45 8
- gnocci is my new favorite side dish -- nm - zeitgeist Dec 19, 20:27 3
  - I wish I knew how to pronounce "gnocci" properly. -- nm - ReluctantCynic Dec 19, 21:14 2
    - n'no Key -- nm - zeitgeist Dec 19, 22:17 1
      - actually it would be n'oh Key -- nm - zeitgeist Dec 19, 22:18
- Any broccoli or pasta? Those make chicken delicious. -- nm - Jelly Dec 19, 20:02 1
  - Broccoli is an excellent idea. And I'll run to the store to get coucous or Rice-a-Roni (whatever strikes my fancy when I get there). -- nm - ReluctantCynic Dec 19, 20:04
- Rice A Roni, it's the San Fransisco treat. -- nm - Redmond Dec 19, 19:57
- couscous. -- nm - loosilu Dec 19, 19:52
beware the weeping angel -- nm - prayformojo Dec 19, 19:42 1
- the owls are not what they seem. -- nm - mara christmas, movie house! Dec 19, 19:46
ftr, we offered to feed Max but he had "stuff to do" but he gave me an Australia poster, which was nice -- nm - pigby Dec 19, 19:39 3
- and of course your dvd was here when I got back. shoot me an address. -- nm - Max Dec 19, 19:47
- That monthly meeting of the Rennaissance Printing and Bookbinding Appreciation Society must be pretty damn important. -- nm - ReluctantCynic Dec 19, 19:40
- also, Virgin America is a cool way to fly. maybe a little trying too hard to be cool but their fares can't be beat right now for the limited routes - pigby Dec 19, 19:40
guys, have we seen this? it's so freaking funny. -- (link) - capitalist christmas loves mandy lane Dec 19, 19:37 [youtube] 2
- *laughing* I love the part where Alexander Hamilton calls his family and friends. With a cell phone. -- nm - mara christmas, movie house! Dec 19, 19:49
- Have'nt seen it but saw a segment on it on Current TV. Looks hilarious! -- nm - lileve Dec 19, 19:39
Viral video of the day: Explosion causes tidal wave in a pond. -- (link) - loosilu Dec 19, 19:04 [youtube] 4
- Related: how to surf in a pond -- (link) - nubby Dec 19, 19:14 [youtube] 3
  - wow. the comments say it's fake (tested on Mythbusters) but at the very least it's a nice piece of editing. -- nm - loosilu Dec 19, 19:17 2
    - Here's the Mythbusters -- (link) - Danonezer Scrooge Dec 19, 19:27 [youtube] 1
      - nice blast! -- nm - loosilu Dec 19, 19:32
hunting, groiny is in halo, why arent you -- nm - truman Dec 19, 19:04 1
- He was watching a movie with me! - kelly Dec 19, 19:38
Halo halo halo. What are you guys? Angels? ;) -- nm - the liioulu with mushy snow Dec 19, 18:56 4
- Halo, I love you, won't you tell me your name? -- nm - loosilu Dec 19, 19:05 2
  - Halo? Is it me you're looking for? -- nm - ReluctantCynic Dec 19, 19:28
  - STFU. -- nm - Shaun Dec 19, 19:06
- or Poe -- nm - Danonezer Scrooge Dec 19, 18:59
Butternut squash always sounds so good. -- nm - ty97 Dec 19, 18:44 2
- I had a friggin delicious butternut squash dinner the other day. -- nm - Subversive Dec 19, 18:49
- ...until you realize you have to sleep with it. -- nm - Danonezer Scrooge Dec 19, 18:48
I bought the Flu Ray of Bad Santa. Lauren Graham in high def!!!! How naughty -- nm - Redmond Dec 19, 18:39 3
- shoulda got the shot. -- nm - loosilu Dec 19, 18:49 1
  - heh. -- nm - kelly Dec 19, 19:43
- gesundheit -- nm - Danonezer Scrooge Dec 19, 18:45
halo -- nm - Remlik Dec 19, 18:39 2
- just finishing up the last ep of Dexter and then i'll be on -- nm - J Dec 19, 18:40 1
  - cool. -- nm - Remlik Dec 19, 18:51
Stephen, I hope your son is helping move, or out the house he goes! -- nm - amoxy Dec 19, 18:38 2
- Are you kidding me? That lil bum has been enjoying a day with his g-gma, being spoiled silly no doubt! -- nm - Stephen Dec 19, 18:46 1
  - Get him up at the crack of dawn and put him to work! -- nm - ReluctantCynic Dec 19, 18:48
OINK! -- nm - Redmond Dec 19, 18:32 1
- MCP! - the liioulu with mushy snow Dec 19, 18:36

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