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100-foot-long narco sub found in Colombia -- (link) - CovingtonCat Feb 15, 08:19 4
- $5 or 5 lbs. of cocaine -- nm - Subway Feb 15, 08:26
- unsurprising, if they only cost $2 million. i imagine a horixzontally and vertically integrated narcobiz might have a couple... - x Feb 15, 08:25
- For just a second, my brain thought this was some kind of sandwich. -- nm - Amy Feb 15, 08:24 1
  - I do consider the cargo a form of sustenance -- nm - Charlie Sheen Feb 15, 08:26
Iranian hardliners call for death to opponents and opposition leaders -- (link) - Beaker Feb 15, 08:18 1
- A map with surveyors sights might be called for -- nm - con_carne Feb 15, 08:25
Two and a Half Men co-creator Chuck Lorre on the Charlie Sheen Situation: "If Charlie Sheen outlives me, I�m gonna be really pissed.� - Ender Feb 15, 08:12 5
- did you read Charlie's interview from yesterday? basically he says he tries to be clean, but it's boring. - Andie Feb 15, 08:14 3
  - I admire his honesty. -- nm - Amy Feb 15, 08:19 2
    - it's oddly refreshing, -- nm - Andie Feb 15, 08:21 1
      - He isn't doing much that most guys would in his situation. He just needed to do it a bit more privately. - Spawn Feb 15, 08:23
- *laughing* -- nm - Will Hunting Feb 15, 08:13
PBS.org has put together a page of Austin City Limits performances of the Grammy winners -- (link) - con_carne Feb 15, 08:04
Criterion collection now streaming on Hulu Plus -- (link) - oblique Feb 15, 07:59 2 1
- Wow. That's a pretty impressive "get" for a so-far languishing product. -- nm - Mop Feb 15, 08:00 1
  - Yes. Though fwiw, a decent part of the catalog is also available via Netflix instant. -- nm - Don Homer Feb 15, 08:06
for those that missed it...here is The Rock's return from last night...entire 23 minute segment... -- (link) - Remlik Feb 15, 07:59 [youtube] 6
- server error -- nm - tRuMaN Feb 15, 08:31
- Difference between Rock and Cena....Cena woulda made these insults cutesy. - Will Hunting Feb 15, 08:21 1
  - I don't disagree. but they're two different guys from two different times..Rock was pinnacle of the Attitude Era and Cena is Mr. PG> -- nm - Remlik Feb 15, 08:31
- *not saying a word* -- nm - Mel Profit Feb 15, 08:18
- thanks for this -- nm - Beaker Feb 15, 08:17
- It was awesome -- nm - eag Feb 15, 08:15
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Sometimes the Internet provides... -- (link) - Mel Profit Feb 15, 07:51 [youtube] 4
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  - There's time for discussion later. First, hold him steady while I taser him for posting this - prayformojo Feb 15, 08:00 1
    - the laugh at the minute mark crack me up. -- nm - Mel Profit Feb 15, 08:03
  - "I'm in jail. And I LIKE IT!" - Mel Profit Feb 15, 08:00
Billy Ray Cyrus says that Hannah Montana "destroyed my family".....(link) - Walt_Disney Feb 15, 07:51 14
- He's the parent and adult here. If something didn't go right, it's all on his shoulders. -- nm - Mop Feb 15, 08:03 5
  - i can mostly agree. but life isn't always black and white. -- nm - Andie Feb 15, 08:13 4
    - Just in the storypage...I wonder why he permitted the handlers to have her party at a bar. - Will Hunting Feb 15, 08:16 3
      - maybe her mom ok'ed it? he's not the only parent. -- nm - loosilu Feb 15, 08:21 2
        
        If it's a divorce underway, i'd expect that to be said. - Will Hunting Feb 15, 08:24 1
        
        HM lead to his wife sleeping with Brett Michaels. -- nm - Spawn Feb 15, 08:24
- And after all that replaying Achy Breaky Heart to bring them closer together. -- nm - Max Feb 15, 08:00
- and made us multi-multi-millionaires.... -- nm - Beaker Feb 15, 07:52 6
  - he was already loaded. I mean, nobody in that family would have ever wanted for anything. one wonders if it's greed or boredom or famewhoreness drivin - amanda jones Feb 15, 07:58 5
    - Or you have a kid who has talent and really wants to be a performer. You have the connections to help make it happen and it explodes beyond your - pmb Feb 15, 08:21
    - I think it's entertainment opportunity that exploded far more than they ever expected. - Will Hunting Feb 15, 08:11 2
      - Exactly. I don't think anyone expected Hannah Montana to explode like it did... - Jim Feb 15, 08:14 1
        
        Yeah....and I think in a lot of ways, he's seen what passed for this song and dance back in 92 with Achy Breaky... - Will Hunting Feb 15, 08:17
    - I can see that though. You're used to living the "celebrity" life. You're approached with a opportunity for your kid to star in a Disney show - oblique Feb 15, 08:05
Barnes & Noble nook wifi eBook Reader $99 at Buy.com (refurb) -- (link) - tRuMaN Feb 15, 07:49
rock chalk jokehawks! -- nm - tRuMaN Feb 15, 07:48
I'm doing some data analysis and I have 5671 lines of student data. dudes and chicks both. the name "Amanda" appears 131 times. - amanda jones Feb 15, 07:45 3
- Is there a wide age range - or limited? -- nm - MojaveMeg Feb 15, 08:18
- middle names too? -- nm - Beaker Feb 15, 07:47 1
  - good question -- just first names. -- nm - amanda jones Feb 15, 07:49
January home sales in Canada hit 9 month high -- (link) - Beaker Feb 15, 07:43
SITWAP: Have we discussed the lawsuit video games like NCAA Football and movies like Forrest Gump? -- (link) - Strongbad Feb 15, 07:43 3
- Lester Munson on espn.com has some really good articles on this lawsuit as well -- nm - Beaker Feb 15, 07:48
- I hope the NCAA gets bent over tables between this and the into perpetuity bullshit they try. -- nm - Will Hunting Feb 15, 07:47 1
  - I support anything that hurts the NCAA. -- nm - Strongbad Feb 15, 07:56
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- How is Channing Tatum is the lead in this story, and not Billy Elliot? -- nm - Mop Feb 15, 08:01 1
  - who's more relevant in the year 2011? -- nm - amanda jones Feb 15, 08:01
- It wasn't a particularly homoerotic movie, there just aren't any female characters. - ceregon Feb 15, 08:00
- does he mean in general or with each other :) -- nm - Beaker Feb 15, 07:42
- *Mind explodes.* -- nm - MDH Feb 15, 07:38
- The Eagle has landed... -- nm - Inigo Feb 15, 07:35 3
  - LOL12 -- nm - Beaker Feb 15, 07:41
  - Took ST 3 minutes to come up with this line - eag Feb 15, 07:37
  - funny. -- nm - Mel Profit Feb 15, 07:36
I feel human! - Will Hunting Feb 15, 07:23 2
- They made you even better than you were before! - Spawn Feb 15, 08:24
- Glad to hear it -- nm - eag Feb 15, 07:27
Florida trip booked, now I need to buy some spring training tickets. oh, yeah -- nm - CQ Feb 15, 07:20 6
- I caught like 3 cactus games first spring I was out here need to try to do it again this year -- nm - eag Feb 15, 07:29
- Sox? my friend Dirk is doing the satellite feed from their spring training. -- nm - loosilu Feb 15, 07:21 3
  - yeah, looks like I'm gonna catch the last game of spring in Ft. Myers. 29th of March -- nm - CQ Feb 15, 07:27 2
    - awesome! I am not even into baseball, but spring training is fun. -- nm - loosilu Feb 15, 07:29 1
      - I loved it growing up. we went all the time. tickets purchased! Sox vs. Rays. Sweetness -- nm - CQ Feb 15, 07:43
- nice -- nm - znufrii Feb 15, 07:20
meems. -- nm - Mel Profit Feb 15, 07:09
We need a PSA campaign that talks about the discrimination against L1's and L2's. It should not be taken as an insult to give less than an L3. -- nm - zork Feb 15, 06:57 21
- curmudgeonly confession: I hate the L system. nm - Dignan Feb 15, 07:17 15
  - 25 Spawn Points -- nm - Spawn Feb 15, 08:25
  - L5 -- nm - con_carne Feb 15, 07:46
  - It gives us a nice archiving mechanism for funny posts, but I mostly agree. -- nm - Inigo Feb 15, 07:30
  - I can't stand it either. use words to say how funny something is. if it's so funny that I'm moved to comment, it's funny enough for more than two keys - amanda jones Feb 15, 07:29 3
    - if it keeps even one LOL from being posted then it's a success to me. -- nm - zork Feb 15, 07:33 2
      - Guilty as charged. -- nm - Amy Feb 15, 07:56
      - LOL is just as bad. I am guilty of typing "*laughing*" -- you all should start remote teargassing me for that. -- nm - amanda jones Feb 15, 07:49
  - it doesn't bother me, but I would love to kill humpday dead. -- nm - loosilu Feb 15, 07:23 7
    - Humpday kind of died a natural death. nm - Dignan Feb 15, 07:24 2
      - It caught a nasty virus. -- nm - Ender Feb 15, 07:27
      - true. -- nm - loosilu Feb 15, 07:24
    - you would -- nm - Beaker Feb 15, 07:23 3
      - YSMM! -- nm - Spawn Feb 15, 08:22
      - this seems waay meaner than intended. -- nm - Beaker Feb 15, 07:48 1
        
        heh. it's ok, no worries. -- nm - loosilu Feb 15, 07:49
- L1. -- nm - loosilu Feb 15, 07:00 4
  - I'll gladly take that! It's the most honest thing on here in years ;-) -- nm - zork Feb 15, 07:02 3
    - L0 -- nm - Roger More Feb 15, 07:08 2
      - L2! -- nm - loosilu Feb 15, 07:11
      - *golf clap* niiiice. -- nm - zork Feb 15, 07:11
PSA for Arrested Development fans, Jeffery Tambor makes his Broadway musical debut tonight in La Cage aux Folles -- (link) - znufrii Feb 15, 06:55
Halo: Reach 'Defiant Map Pack' offers three new maps in March -- (link) - tRuMaN Feb 15, 06:51
Did st see Valve's Guide to Valentines Day video? -- (link) - tRuMaN Feb 15, 06:48
farewell, new york stock exchange!....nm - x Feb 15, 06:41 24
- ??? -- nm - budice Feb 15, 06:46 23
  - bought out by the deutsch bourse. board of directors will be majority german....nm - x Feb 15, 06:48 22
    - You could always take over the world's smallest stock exchange, in Laos. -- (link) - loosilu Feb 15, 06:55 6
      - and by one, I mean two. -- nm - loosilu Feb 15, 06:55 5
        
        It only opened a couple of weeks ago - give them a break! -- nm - Roger More Feb 15, 06:57 4
        
        they've had a *month*. Time to step it up! -- nm - loosilu Feb 15, 07:00 3
        
        A month in a communist country! They're doing well to have more than zero -- nm - Roger More Feb 15, 07:07 2
        
        maybe they can get Cantor to run it for them. that should help them expand -- nm - zork Feb 15, 07:11 1
        
        needs more Orange -- nm - Beaker Feb 15, 07:20
    - has ST discussed the merger between the toronto and london exchange providers? -- nm - zork Feb 15, 06:53 14
      - yeah, it's gotten kicked around. mostly i think this is only natural--these markets really aren't... - x Feb 15, 06:59 13
        
        A stock exchange is a bit like an airline - having one makes you a "real" country. -- nm - Roger More Feb 15, 07:13
        
        that's how i've been leaning too. i'm getting to the point where i don't care which rich asshole gets my money next time i buy a car - zork Feb 15, 07:04 2
        
        the reality of global supply chains means essentially that all sorts of aholes all over the world will get your money anyhow.... - x Feb 15, 07:07 1
        
        exactly plus if the company doesn't have an assembly plant here now they might by the time i need a new car anyway. of course all the other crap we bu - zork Feb 15, 07:09
        
        and money never sleeps -- nm - znufrii Feb 15, 07:03
        
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        right. i think the legal questions are where the problems lie. and the law is many steps behind reality at this point, i think....nm - x Feb 15, 07:08 6
        
        is it only a matter of time until there is a movement towards a supra-national financial regulatory mechanism? The SEC goes global? - znufrii Feb 15, 07:17 5
        
        i would expect global corporations, most people and their elected representatives to resist this sort of one world-ism to the hilt.... - x Feb 15, 07:24 1
        
        yeah, that's what I thought too... - znufrii Feb 15, 07:52
        
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        Well I've certainly never claimed to be the expert here, which is why I'm asking questions. - znufrii Feb 15, 07:32 1
        
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What other bad comedian should go in L threat level warnings - Inigo Feb 15, 06:38 22
- Code Carlos Mencia, Code Dane Cook -- nm - Strongbad Feb 15, 07:27 3
  - Oooh, I like Code Carlos Mencia. It can be a warning level, and calling out a joke thief. -- nm - Inigo Feb 15, 07:32 2
    - Mencia Con 1 -- nm - Mel Profit Feb 15, 07:37
    - it's to joking as Mop is to linking -- nm - Beaker Feb 15, 07:36
- pixie, eag, spawn -- nm - tRuMaN Feb 15, 06:53 4
  - Your on the LIST -- nm - eag Feb 15, 06:59 3
    - see what I mean? -- nm - tRuMaN Feb 15, 07:14 2
      - Suck an egg Truman! - eag Feb 15, 07:32 1
        
        is that some type of crazy hippy health cure or something? -- nm - tRuMaN Feb 15, 07:37
- carrot top is really funny live. I hate how much he's slagged on. -- nm - amanda jones Feb 15, 06:49
- Rich Little. -- nm - loosilu Feb 15, 06:45 5
  - I have always liked him. -- nm - con_carne Feb 15, 08:05
  - boooooo. Rich Little is awesome -- nm - Beaker Feb 15, 07:21
  - seconded -- nm - reelgirl (red-eyed & bushy-tongued) Feb 15, 06:52 2
    - Bushy-tongued? Damn it. I turn them all gay. -- nm - Inigo Feb 15, 07:11 1
      - *nice* -- nm - loosilu Feb 15, 07:22
- Gallagher (sp?) -- nm - CQ Feb 15, 06:40 2
  - After reading about how racist/homophobic he is I want him to go away. -- nm - MDH Feb 15, 07:10 1
    - I never heard this. this makes me sad. -- nm - Mel Profit Feb 15, 07:54
- Code Gottfried, Code Dice Clay -- nm - MDH Feb 15, 06:39 2
  - Gottfried is hilarious. nm - Dignan Feb 15, 07:15 1
    - I will take anyone out back who disagrees with this. - Mel Profit Feb 15, 07:35
That was great that was "vintage" Rock on WWE - eag Feb 15, 06:36
Jeopardy spoilers - prayformojo Feb 15, 06:36
wander this world -- nm - tRuMaN Feb 15, 06:32 1
- everywhere you go, always take the weather with you. -- nm - amanda jones Feb 15, 06:35

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