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As someone who doesn't drink coffee on a regular basis I have to say that... - Mel Profit Feb 3, 07:58 2
- Yup. (Continue *not* drinking it on a regular basis to maintain that effect.) -- nm - mara Feb 3, 08:02
- love it. who needs blow, if you have coffee? -- nm - TFox Feb 3, 08:00
Analyst 1: "Can do a call before 3:15" Analyst 2: "3:15 works for me." - znufrii Feb 3, 07:55 2
- someone doesn't read well, eh? -- nm - Mel Profit Feb 3, 07:56 1
  - I wish I could say this was a rare occurrance. -- nm - znufrii Feb 3, 07:58
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- "The truth is, it's all a crapshoot." heh. crap chute. hee hee. heee. -- nm - amanda jones Feb 3, 07:54
A few cineplex cinemas in Canada are showing all 3 LOTR extended edition in a row this saturday - Guigue Feb 3, 07:47 5
- step 1 is probably getting a bag of cocaine so you can stay awake. -- nm - TFox Feb 3, 07:48 4
  - Done! What else? -- nm - Guigue Feb 3, 07:49 3
    - Ummm... probably a couple Capri-Suns to get that chalky taste out the back of your throat. - TFox Feb 3, 07:50 2
      - How bout a Capri Anderson? - Charlie Sheen Feb 3, 07:52 1
        
        "We're going to need a bigger bag." -- nm - TFox Feb 3, 07:54
Zombie John Spencer, I mean Donald Rumsfield has some critiques of the Bush White House -- (link) - Will Hunting Feb 3, 07:34 7
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  - given that he thinks he's the smartest guy in the room by a wide margin this doesn't surprise me. -- nm - Mel Profit Feb 3, 07:42
  - how about himself? -- nm - znufrii Feb 3, 07:41 4
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      - Got rejected twice by Bush 43 -- nm - Will Hunting Feb 3, 07:52
      - The Fog of War 2 -- nm - con_carne Feb 3, 07:47
    - everyone plays with themselves, znufrii. -- nm - TFox Feb 3, 07:42
I was just thinking how I'm really not looking forward to eight hours in coach today. - ty97 Feb 3, 07:23 14
- Umm?........Nope ;-) -- nm - MojaveMeg Feb 3, 08:05
- suck it up, princess. -- nm - mafic Feb 3, 07:51
- Half of ST is buried under two feet of snow right now -- nm - con_carne Feb 3, 07:48
- cry me a river... -- nm - decline Feb 3, 07:48
- could be worse, you could be watching SATC2 -- nm - Beryllium Feb 3, 07:39 1
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- *plays violin* -- nm - loosilu Feb 3, 07:36
- do you at least have an exit row seat? -- nm - ceregon Feb 3, 07:28
- upgrade. -- nm - tRuMAN is not a monkey, maybe Feb 3, 07:24 2
  - Full (I tried) -- nm - ty97 Feb 3, 07:25 1
    - perhaps you should over someone a bjj. -- nm - tRuMAN is not a monkey, maybe Feb 3, 07:26
- not a bit. -- nm - znufrii Feb 3, 07:23 2
  - not even one teensie-weensie iota? - ty97 Feb 3, 07:24 1
    - colder than Bradley Cooper -- nm - Roger More Feb 3, 07:25
Just because I'm super proud of it and can't put him on Facebook yet... - Kim Pine Feb 3, 07:22 [Image] 12
- link doesn't work for me. :( -- nm - sycor Feb 3, 07:44 7
  - Darnit. Try this... - Kim Pine Feb 3, 07:48 5
    - he's so cute! -- nm - Andie Feb 3, 07:57
    - confession: sock monkeys freak me out, but that's fantasic. -- nm - mafic Feb 3, 07:54 2
      - Neil Gaiman wrote sort of a creepy story about one. You probably shouldn't read it. -- nm - Kim Pine Feb 3, 07:59
      - you should see the clown my grandmother gave Jacen for Xmas. It's terrifying. -- nm - TFox Feb 3, 07:55
    - that's *awesome.* -- nm - amanda jones Feb 3, 07:53
  - me either - when is it going up on facebook? -- nm - Epiphany Feb 3, 07:44
- That's fantastic. Love the stripey-ness -- nm - prayformojo Feb 3, 07:25
- He actually does remind me of an Alec I knew... -- nm - znufrii Feb 3, 07:24
- love it! -- nm - ty97 Feb 3, 07:23
- monkeykey! -- nm - TFox Feb 3, 07:23
so is it Andrea Anders ambission to star in a sitcom with each of the male actor's from friends? -- nm - tRuMAN is not a monkey, maybe Feb 3, 07:20
~office tension, la la lah!~ -- nm - lileve Feb 3, 07:11
The February ST Book is -- (link) - ty97 Feb 3, 07:06 4
- it was a pretty good book. people should enjoy it. -- nm - decline Feb 3, 07:07
- 736 pages, huh? -- nm - TFox Feb 3, 07:07 2
  - The trade paperback edition (Bantam Spectra) is 499 pages. -- nm - mara Feb 3, 07:12
  - That's mass market paperback pages though, not 'real' pages. - ty97 Feb 3, 07:09
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- It is in that very small subgenre called "Sorry about the colonialism " - amoxy Feb 3, 07:16
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  - I'm blown away by how much research had to go into that. - Jim Feb 3, 07:14 2
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      - heh. - TFox Feb 3, 07:20
Must watch for Canadians: Special News Report: Snow in Toronto.....(link) - Walt_Disney Feb 3, 07:01 [youtube] 2
- I assume the army rolled in again. -- nm - mafic Feb 3, 07:08 1
  - heh, no. we got about 6 inches, tops. -- nm - Andie Feb 3, 07:48
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Too chilly in AZ to play golf it appears. weird -- nm - CQ Feb 3, 06:47 2
- We've got pretty similar lineups this week. - Strongbad Feb 3, 07:09
- Those pusses. -- nm - Will Hunting Feb 3, 06:49
I'm going to need something to do today. Hmmmm. Maybe the walking dunes if it warms up enough for Pinchy -- nm - CQ Feb 3, 06:41
I can't even remember the last time I had lamb, but those things were fantastic. - CQ Feb 3, 06:33
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- He appears in a TV spot for the movie. Clearly using his name/techy talk to sell it. -- nm - con_carne Feb 3, 07:50
"When I was a kid, there were two things I wanted badly and never got ... a real dog and a Kenner AT-AT walker" -- (link) - zork Feb 3, 06:23 1
- I wanted the death star. -- nm - lileve Feb 3, 07:02
Somehow, I missed that if the Steelers win this Sunday, Tomlin will be the youngest and 2nd youngest head coach to win a Super Bowl. - Will Hunting Feb 3, 06:12 7
- they may be the luckiest franchise in the NFL when it comes to landing awesome coach after awesome coach. -- nm - TFox Feb 3, 06:58 5
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  - You mean...all 3 of them? - Will Hunting Feb 3, 07:00 3
    - I agree with both you and ML on their organizational caliber... but I still think they got a little lucky. - TFox Feb 3, 07:04 2
      - Exactly. Take your boy, for instance. He was mediocre at best in Cleveland, his first gig (36-44). - Jim Feb 3, 07:19 1
        
        I'll give Hoodie a pass, the NFL changed quantamly in the time frame of his first coaching job with the Cap. - Will Hunting Feb 3, 07:27
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Like a photo of Ryan Reynolds on a horse? -- nm - Dano Feb 3, 06:05 6
- yes, I would like one. (sash and karen think bradley cooper is hotter than RR. do you know this? insanity.) -- nm - amanda jones Feb 3, 06:06 5
  - Cooper is hot, but come on! -- nm - Dano Feb 3, 06:20
  - Bradley Cooper is colder. -- nm - Andie Feb 3, 06:07 3
    - he lacks charisma with himself. he's trying too hard, somehow. -- nm - amanda jones Feb 3, 06:18 2
      - are he and Squinty still a thing? -- nm - Andie Feb 3, 06:29 1
        
        *laughing* - Will Hunting Feb 3, 06:30
caption this -- (link) - znufrii Feb 3, 06:02 [Image] 7
- "Samantha!!" -- nm - Darren Feb 3, 07:51
- "and pick me up that bedazzled mini skirt on the way out, stupid human" -- nm - CQ Feb 3, 06:31 1
  - Heh. -- nm - mara Feb 3, 06:50
- Will meow for food -- nm - zork Feb 3, 06:25
- "I killed a man. Keep walking." -- nm - znufrii Feb 3, 06:22
- Listen toots, you put the umbrella down. I claimed it. Now get along. -- nm - Will Hunting Feb 3, 06:21
- "go ahead...take the umbrella...see what happens." -- nm - Mel Profit Feb 3, 06:17
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- i was gonna say... -- nm - prayformojo Feb 3, 06:03
Top Chef last night (spoilers) - prayformojo Feb 3, 05:57 2
- honestly (spoils) - tRuMAN is not a monkey, maybe Feb 3, 06:57
- Agree on both points. -- nm - Strongbad Feb 3, 06:44
Deadwood the complete series is Amazon's gold box deal of the day. $61.99 on DVD, $85.49 on Bluray. -- (link) - JaxSean Feb 3, 05:53
Am I the only person thinking it ironic that an Oregon Ducks fan is talking about football morality? - Will Hunting Feb 3, 05:44 5
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  - Honestly, I don't think Kiffin's all that dirty. He's a college coach. He's just brash and thus a target. - Will Hunting Feb 3, 06:03 2
    - you call it "talk shit". i call it "vomiting capital letters and exclamation points like a drunk guy on a bus". -- nm - TFox Feb 3, 07:09
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- Hey, ladies! - Phil Knight in the 2nd & 3rd Floor Restrooms Feb 3, 05:50
I would like to talk today about credit cards. specifically mileage cards. 97, are you here? -- nm - amanda jones Feb 3, 05:40 4
- Starwood Amex is what I have. Points can be converted to airline miles. -- nm - lileve Feb 3, 07:04
- I've had an American Airlines VISA since the mid 90's that I'm happy with. - ceregon Feb 3, 05:59 2
  - at the level at which I used to charge, it made a ton of sense. now using your 1.5 cents model it still makes sense, but far less. - amanda jones Feb 3, 06:06 1
    - Well you have to figure out how much it's worth to you. I mostly sell my miles and don't use them for free flights. - ceregon Feb 3, 07:48
Is mandy going to get a visit from Obama today? -- nm - Dano Feb 3, 05:28 2
- we're going to have a nooner. -- nm - amanda jones Feb 3, 05:40
- It's kind of funny that his speech is in the old gym (Rec Hall). On another note, today's LivingSocial for Baltimore is... - Don Homer Feb 3, 05:30
Whoops! Thief left charging cellphone behind, leading to charges in 10 burglaries... -- (link) - Don Homer Feb 3, 04:39
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- It's too bad he's not into religion - 'cause if he knew how much purgatory he'd gotten himself out of by watching such dreck this week, it would be - prayformojo Feb 3, 04:40 1
  - it all seems pretty calvinist. total depravity without free will....nm - x Feb 3, 05:40
More collapsed bldgs - A house in Jamaica Plain and a supermarket in Lincoln. - Diva Feb 3, 04:30 7
- they closed the whole wrentham outlet mall yesterday because of the possibility of this....nm - x Feb 3, 05:36 1
  - yikes. -- nm - Diva Feb 3, 06:04
- I think I recall the JP collapse was in a house being built -- nm - Harry Lime Feb 3, 05:30 3
  - According to the news it was a house under renovation. -- nm - Diva Feb 3, 06:03 2
    - Ok- I heard/saw it on the news last night. Commuter rail has been a nightmare. -- nm - Harry Lime Feb 3, 06:21 1
      - yeah - tons of cancellations. -- nm - Diva Feb 3, 06:28
- Yikes. -- nm - Don Homer Feb 3, 04:35
"Flightaware.com estimates nearly 53-hundred flights were scrubbed as of early today." 53-hundred? Who writes like that? -- nm - ty97 Feb 3, 03:33 2
- Somebody who got the figure over the phone and didn't know how to write it in numerals. -- nm - mara Feb 3, 05:19
- Is this impacting the west coast at all yet? -- nm - Beryllium (iPhone) Feb 3, 04:32
Wake up -- nm - prayformojo Feb 3, 03:28 1
- And to be frank, homeboy, there were no arms! nm - Jim Feb 3, 04:24
I was so glad they didn't have to fly coach. Cause *that* would have been the real tragedy. - Reagen Feb 3, 00:14 10
- What bet did you lose? -- nm - kelly Feb 3, 03:46
- (which crappy movie are you watching now?) -- nm - JaxSean Feb 3, 00:30 8
  - Sounds like Sex and the City 2. -- nm - Diva Feb 3, 03:55 7
    - ayup. - kelly Feb 3, 04:02 6
      - *me*. it made *me* angry. -- nm - kelly Feb 3, 04:03 5
        
        Their problems this time around were stupid and a little insulting... - Diva Feb 3, 04:27 4
        
        exactly this. - kelly Feb 3, 04:41 3
        
        so just like the entire shows run then -- nm - Beaker Feb 3, 04:53 2
        
        No. -- nm - Diva Feb 3, 06:02
        
        :) -- nm - Beaker Feb 3, 04:53
I will actually have time to watch the full Superbowl this Sunday (not that I will). The last time I watched the whole thing was in middle school when - James Bond (aka Igor) Feb 3, 00:11
Word of the day: Priapism -- nm - James Bond (aka Igor) Feb 3, 00:10 2
- is that when you get an errection for more than 4 hours? -- nm - zeitgeist Feb 3, 00:12 1
  - yes. After 6-8 hours you pretty much destroy the tissue that makes the erection happen. -- nm - James Bond (aka Igor) Feb 3, 00:14

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