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so my company is sponsoring a women in mining event at a conference later this year, my boss wants to call it "chicks with picks." -- nm - mafic Mar 16, 19:49 1
- Your boss is funny, but bad. :) -- nm - Beryllium (iPhone) Mar 16, 19:51
I bet you are all wondering why I called you here this evening. It's so I can have sex with all of you. -- nm - Bacon Mar 16, 19:46 4
- why else do you ever call me? -- nm - loosilu Mar 16, 19:52 2
  - When I need bad advice. - Bacon Mar 16, 19:54 1
    - silly, that when you call (mumblemumble). -- nm - loosilu Mar 16, 19:54
- WOOO!!! -- nm - Ann Coulter Mar 16, 19:47
So when filling out an application for a job that I currently am a temp for, do I put the temp job in employment experience? -- nm - Dano Mar 16, 19:44 6
- absoloopy. -- nm - loosilu Mar 16, 19:53
- yep. -- nm - TFox Mar 16, 19:46
- Yes. You always look more attractive when you have a job. Don't take the chance someone won't be paying attention and think you are jobless -- nm - Bacon Mar 16, 19:45 3
  - It's at the same company - it's for the permanent position version of the job I'm doing now as a temp. I have to apply for it. -- nm - Dano Mar 16, 19:50 2
    - then you have to include it. -- nm - loosilu Mar 16, 19:53
    - I understand that. Also it makes your resume look complete and they may think you are sending it out to others. - Bacon Mar 16, 19:53
My friends' nose pick 'em. Anybody? -- nm - Qale Mar 16, 19:30 1
- You can pick your friends, and you can pick your nose. -- nm - loosilu Mar 16, 19:32
American Idol pick 'em. Anyone else want to join? - JaxSean Mar 16, 19:30
"huh..." -- nm - Winona Mar 16, 19:28
I am either a genius or a damned fool. - Will Hunting Mar 16, 19:22 10
- Eat Eat Eat -- nm - Bacon Mar 16, 19:43
- notre dame?!? - dogbert Mar 16, 19:39
- i go with the second, but only based on past history, -- nm - tRuMaN Mar 16, 19:23 7
  - at least he was smart enough to marry Kelly. -- nm - loosilu Mar 16, 19:27 6
    - i think he just had dumb luck meeting her. -- nm - tRuMaN Mar 16, 19:27 5
      - oh, I don't know. Some of us were working on getting them together. -- nm - loosilu Mar 16, 19:29 4
        
        uh.....wha? -- nm - kelly Mar 16, 19:50 3
        
        *laughing* - TFox Mar 16, 19:55 1
        
        hee. -- nm - kelly Mar 16, 20:04
        
        I was! -- nm - loosilu Mar 16, 19:54
*steps on remlik's injured foot, hard* -- nm - tRuMaN Mar 16, 19:18 6
- what'd I do now toady? -- nm - Remlik Mar 16, 19:19 5
  - i feel like your liking my status on facebook was spitefull. - tRuMaN Mar 16, 19:21 4
    - Remlik thought you said "foot". -- nm - loosilu Mar 16, 19:28
    - ah...but you got it remade properly instead of suffering a piece of crap.... - Remlik Mar 16, 19:22 2
      - yes, on both counts. - tRuMaN Mar 16, 19:23 1
        
        so, she'll be available. -- nm - loosilu Mar 16, 19:29
Ann Coultet sez those Japanese folks should be GLAD they're be irradiated because they'll have less cancer cases. -- (link) - spamlet Mar 16, 19:15 11
- Let's play the game. Whenever Ann Coulter says something stupid. We don't post it here so I don't have to read her name. -- nm - Bacon Mar 16, 19:44 2
  - is there a day when she doesn't say something stupid? -- nm - loosilu Mar 16, 19:48 1
    - DING! -- nm - Bacon Mar 16, 20:07
- Ann Coulter needs to be put out of our misery. -- nm - loosilu Mar 16, 19:32
- Correlation is not causation. Also, low iodine in the diet means the body sucks up iodine-129 like a sponge. -- nm - Beryllium (iPhone) Mar 16, 19:20 1
  - (that's two holes that I poked in it, which is likely 2 more holes than the Fukushima reactors have.) -- nm - Beryllium (iPhone) Mar 16, 19:22
- It's hard to edit on an iPhone but I apologize for the above sentence. -- nm - spamlet Mar 16, 19:19 2
  - So you're apologizing for even mentioning Anne? Accepted. Now go stand in the corner. -- nm - Qale Mar 16, 19:22
  - obviously we should now argue about this, right? -- nm - tRuMaN Mar 16, 19:21
- she probably thinks its a vitamin -- nm - tRuMaN Mar 16, 19:18
- Oh, I didn't realize she was a homeopath. -- nm - Beryllium (iPhone) Mar 16, 19:17
Herman's Head Alert on Justified. -- nm - Remlik Mar 16, 19:12 1
- What, is that some sort of sex thing? -- nm - Dewey Crow si Mar 16, 19:14
heh.....Boyd Crowder is a making a strong case for an Emmy nom -- nm - Remlik Mar 16, 19:09
halo map pack is taking its sweet time downloading. -- nm - tRuMaN Mar 16, 19:07 7
- it took nearly an hour to download -- nm - tRuMaN Mar 16, 19:25
- It shouldn't; it's less than 700 MB. -- nm - David, Techno-Optimist Mar 16, 19:09 5
  - I'm having the same problem. It's just trickling along. -- nm - Reagen Mar 16, 19:10 4
    - I guess I avoided the rush by downloading it during a non-peak hour. -- nm - David, Techno-Optimist Mar 16, 19:11 3
      - i see how you are. -- nm - tRuMaN Mar 16, 19:19 2
        
        He's a bandwidth traitor. -- nm - Beryllium (iPhone) Mar 16, 19:21 1
        
        well, i dont know if I would say that, consider his past bandwidth problems. but I bet he used is Tivo supercomputer to download the map pack 20 - tRuMaN Mar 16, 19:22
So the USC VCU game is kind of ugly but you know what makes it pretty ok? - JD Mar 16, 19:06
The Beaver is going to be a total bitch to market. -- nm - ty97 Mar 16, 19:00 1
- What's it about? Any good? -- nm - Stephen of Ireland Mar 16, 19:05
Where's the bracket picking contest here? I've missed a lot. -- nm - Will Hunting Mar 16, 18:40 7
- Here - -- (link) - the liioulu with new library card number Mar 16, 18:44 [Backboard] 1
  - And a second one - -- (link) - the liioulu with new library card number Mar 16, 18:45 [Backboard]
- Go to dr S. Talk and "bracket" -- nm - the liioulu with new library card number Mar 16, 18:42
- I was wondering the same thing myself. I'm up for doing my annual coin toss. -- nm - loosilu Mar 16, 18:41 3
  - Me too. Random choices FTW! -- nm - Fuzzy Mar 16, 19:26 1
    - I wish I had a pet quokka to make the choices. -- nm - loosilu Mar 16, 19:33
  - I'm working on it now. -- nm - the liioulu with new library card number Mar 16, 18:43
360 degree picture of wreckage in Japan.... -- (link) - Remlik Mar 16, 18:34 6
- Japan must have more cameras per person than any place on earth. -- nm - loosilu Mar 16, 18:36 5
  - I think we (ST) commented on this about 9 months or so ago. That a disaster there would be widely widely documented -- nm - Beryllium (iPhone) Mar 16, 18:41 3
    - I don't recall that, but it sure is true. And I have to say, I appreciate it. I can't tear myself away. -- nm - loosilu Mar 16, 18:42 2
      - I know what you mean. Disaster porn. It's riveting. -- nm - Beryllium (iPhone) Mar 16, 18:43 1
        
        the power of the thing is incredible. It's beyond anything I could imagine. -- nm - loosilu Mar 16, 18:46
  - And they travel with them. - the liioulu with new library card number Mar 16, 18:37
Sacramento Kings organization has filed trademark applications for "Anaheim Royals" -- (link) - MojaveMeg Mar 16, 18:33
we're finding out a day and a half later that there was a water leak the one of the nuke plants next to Toronto -- (link) - zork Mar 16, 18:28 1
- Ooooh, that's why they were talking to a Canadian about nukes. - the liioulu with new library card number Mar 16, 18:32
Survivor spoilers - David, Techno-Optimist Mar 16, 18:25 1
- spoilers - Roger More Mar 16, 18:42
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- i hope the radiation is low helicopters are pure vaccoum cleaners in the air - Danedukenuuk Mar 16, 18:25
- I have to think that they're gonna set up water cannons and leave them there for a bit. -- nm - Remlik Mar 16, 18:24 2
  - the faster they get the power out there the better -- nm - Danedukenuuk Mar 16, 18:26 1
    - yep. -- nm - Remlik Mar 16, 18:31
For the MouseHunters, a HWDYK quiz. -- (link) - TWuG Mar 16, 18:10 2
- 23/25 - TFox Mar 16, 18:42
- Shark officially jumped! Woooo! -- nm - Qale Mar 16, 18:37
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- I want one. But just for general usage ... Like, do microwaves emit mSvs? :) -- nm - Beryllium (iPhone) Mar 16, 18:24
Did we not do a CBI Tourney pool? -- nm - Dano Mar 16, 17:40 8
- rhody! -- nm - TFox Mar 16, 17:44 7
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    - You know what else would be a great idea? - TFox Mar 16, 19:47 2
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        there's not as much separation from the pack as last year, iirc. - TFox Mar 16, 19:55
    - the WaPo is doing beer brackets now. -- nm - loosilu Mar 16, 18:45
    - Vibe did it in 2008 -- (link) - Beaker Mar 16, 17:57
    - ST has already shown they fail at those. -- nm - the wrong element, bad guy Mar 16, 17:57
Amazon has Homefront for Xbox or PS3 for $41.96. -- (link) - JaxSean Mar 16, 17:38 1
- i might pay $1.96 for it, the reviews are absolutely horrid. -- nm - tRuMaN Mar 16, 19:25
Greetings from the Wynn in Vegas -- nm - JD Mar 16, 17:35 2
- *jealous* -- nm - Beaker Mar 16, 18:23
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Local Indian band has been denied Federal tribal recognition...again. -- (link) - MojaveMeg Mar 16, 17:20 2
- There's a lot of 'issues' with some of these bands/tribes its almost like Bloods and Crips gangs, there was gun shots over a mud pile where one group - zeitgeist Mar 16, 17:27
- ~How can we sleep while our beds our burning?~ -- nm - Midnight Oil Mar 16, 17:25
I suppose that this is good news. - Dano Mar 16, 17:17 2
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- nice. - prayformojo Mar 16, 17:27
Bob Schuller - founder of the Crystal Cathedral - disapproves of the 'anti-gay' clause in the covenant his choir members were asked to sign... -- (link) - MojaveMeg Mar 16, 17:15
Happy Birthday Marcel!! -- nm - the liioulu with new library card number Mar 16, 17:08 4
- happy birthday!!! -- nm - loosilu Mar 16, 18:35
- Don Homer! -- nm - Beaker Mar 16, 18:24
- have a great day -- nm - Remlik Mar 16, 17:09
- Happy Birthday M -- nm - Bacon Mar 16, 17:09
very nice....Greg Rucka to write the new Punisher series...Mark Waid on the new Daredevil comic. -- nm - Remlik Mar 16, 17:04
Survivor ??? - Name Withheld By Request Mar 16, 17:04 4
- Spoiler - - the liioulu with new library card number Mar 16, 17:06 2
  - He's pulling a Loosi! - Bacon Mar 16, 17:09 1
    - hey! I told you, I work for a greeting card company. -- nm - loosilu Mar 16, 18:39
- spoilers - Bacon Mar 16, 17:05
Jeff Hardy pulled from TNA house shows. -- nm - Remlik Mar 16, 16:54
Hey, international community! Way to Rwanda it in Libya! What's it gonna take for you guys to do the right thing? -- nm - Mop (206 lbs) Mar 16, 16:36 6
- seriously, bad shit is happening. -- nm - loosilu Mar 16, 18:52 1
  - The world over. -- nm - Beryllium (iPhone) Mar 16, 18:56
- better and bloodier images in the evening news - Danedukenuuk Mar 16, 17:01
- Charlie Sheen being less entertaining -- nm - con_carne Mar 16, 16:45 2
  - I think he was eating at Empanada's Place a couple days ago. -- nm - Bacon Mar 16, 16:58 1
    - So easy to forget about his excellent taste in food, when his... other tastes are so infamous -- nm - con_carne Mar 16, 17:02
Happy St. Urho's Day!!!!! -- nm - the liioulu with new library card number Mar 16, 16:29 3
- Who's Hos? UR HOS! -- nm - Bacon Mar 16, 16:56
- is it a Star Trek Holiday? :)) -- nm - peglegpete Mar 16, 16:54 1
  - It's a celebration of St Urho driving the grasshoppers out of Finland and saving the wine grapes. -- nm - the liioulu with new library card number Mar 16, 17:01
Who the heck did I marry? My wife has never seen Ferris Bueller or Red Dawn....is that possible? - Walt_Disney Mar 16, 16:26 2
- that's OK, she can watch both remakes soon. -- nm - zork Mar 16, 18:42
- I've never seen Red Dawn. - the liioulu with new library card number Mar 16, 16:28
SO we are at z (pig) and talking about fake IDs. There are these new super sexy Chinese fake IDs that scan in machines - miss amanda phones Mar 16, 16:19 3
- It becomes fraud if you use it for illegal purposes (and shows prior intent, conspiracy etc) but could also violate state laws if it mimics legal ID - zeitgeist Mar 16, 17:14
- have fun, pimp yourself up and use a fake name [maybe Holly GooLightly?] -- nm - peglegpete Mar 16, 16:29
- I imagine it depends on the type of document and what it's used for. - Mop (206 lbs) Mar 16, 16:24
I'm so bored I almost watched the Leaf game on TSN. -- nm - Beaker Mar 16, 16:17 3
- They need the win so every game now is essentially playoff hockey, you might enjoy it -- nm - J Mar 16, 16:30 1
  - and they will! - moles Mar 16, 16:31
- hard to be bored by a top-shelf professional like that. go Leafs! -- nm - moles Mar 16, 16:19
I have to admit, the Top Guns trailer looks really good - marcel Mar 16, 16:08
LIR: Teenage me would have laughed at and mocked neck tat guy heartily before moving to the sarcasm -- nm - con_carne Mar 16, 16:08 1
- go to hell -- nm - guy s.i. Mar 16, 16:12
Anyone have any experience with solar-powered, motion-sensitive safety lights? - OAE Mar 16, 16:03 3
- No experience with the solar part, lot's of experience with the setting off of motion part. ;) - the liioulu with new library card number Mar 16, 16:27 2
  - From Consumer Reports - - the liioulu with new library card number Mar 16, 16:31 1
    - seems I buy a set of those solar walk way lights every year as they just don't last long -- nm - zeitgeist Mar 16, 17:16
Three beers and access to a tattoo gun would have some serious consequences in my house. -- nm - Dr.Vermin Mar 16, 16:02 1
- that's some bright kid you got there. how many times have you woken up with a new tattoo? :) -- nm - peglegpete Mar 16, 16:04

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