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TFox, how much did you pay these refs? -- nm - David, Techno-Optimist Mar 17, 15:23 1
- shhhhhhh.... -- nm - TFox Mar 17, 15:26
That was all ball. -- nm - Reagen Mar 17, 15:23
its too quiet in here. we need more pro-vandy chants. -- nm - TFox Mar 17, 15:20 2
- Go Vandy, Go!!! - Refs Mar 17, 15:26
- is Duke playing... cause only Duke gets that call when your dunk gets thrown in your face -- nm - stewie Mar 17, 15:23
Disney girls are kiiiiinky. -- nm - Reagen Mar 17, 15:19 1
- No former Disney star will ever beat that one Former Cheetah Girls single "Spectacular" - MDH Mar 17, 15:20
Mac App Store sales growing quickly. -- (link) - Mop (208 lbs) Mar 17, 15:15
David, what was it you wanted me to know about Chapter 7 in FF13? (the afro-chocobo nt.) -- nm - Qale Mar 17, 15:02 4
- It may be chapter 9. I couldn't remember. Are you out in the world yet? -- nm - David, Techno-Optimist Mar 17, 15:03 3
  - Nope. Still trapped in Cocoon. -- nm - Qale Mar 17, 15:08 2
    - Then yell when you get to chapter 9. -- nm - David, Techno-Optimist Mar 17, 15:10 1
      - Alright. I enjoy the game, but I am certainly not in love with it. -- nm - Qale Mar 17, 15:11
Grr! Too often, a story I want to post was already posted by Beaker. Clearly, I have only one course of action: eliminate Beaker. -- nm - Mop (208 lbs) Mar 17, 14:59 1
- Not mop? -- nm - Spawn Mar 17, 15:05
Rich/Vandy spoils - budice Mar 17, 14:59 3
- oh hell *spoils* - Epiphany Mar 17, 15:03 1
  - Pippy. .. you're good. -- nm - TFox Mar 17, 15:05
- shut your face. -- nm - TFox Mar 17, 15:03
My Polk Audio Surroundbar 50 arrived yesterday. It's... giant. -- nm - Mop (208 lbs) Mar 17, 14:57
NWBR: That kings and queens comment is amusing. Say, what's the penalty for trying to usurp the throne? -- nm - Beryllium Mar 17, 14:50 3
- I wonder if there is a law on the Canadian books for that. Probably in some 19th Century statute. Could be death. -- nm - Name Withheld By Request Mar 17, 14:54 1
  - Or cake. -- nm - Beryllium Mar 17, 14:56
- (replied on twitter, too, because I couldn't contain myself. heh.) -- nm - Beryllium Mar 17, 14:51
Better tell me now, before it's too late. Which STers should I spare in my inevitable rampage when I become a mutated monster sometime tomorrow? -- (link) - con_Blarney Mar 17, 14:50 3
- Maybe the ones who planned for the worst case scenario! -- nm - loosilu Mar 17, 15:01
- did you not get in line for iodine tablets? - Danedukenuuk Mar 17, 14:54 1
  - Heh! A related story, also from today -- (link) - con_Blarney Mar 17, 15:00
Suck it, Pepsi. Now even Diet Coke is more popular than you. -- (link) - Mop (208 lbs) Mar 17, 14:46 3
- I'm guessing they are counting Diet Coke and Coke Zero together there -- nm - stewie Mar 17, 14:52 2
  - But then they would have to include Pepsi Max! -- nm - Spawn Mar 17, 14:58
  - I would doubt that. -- nm - Mop (208 lbs) Mar 17, 14:58
Heh. Hey, Dane! -- (link) - Dr.Vermin Mar 17, 14:44 9
- Apparently you missed MM's post about the Yellow Dirt book and the uranium-mining abuses of the Navajo tribe ... -- nm - Beryllium Mar 17, 15:07 1
  - i doub't he belives what the link says really! -- nm - Danedukenuuk Mar 17, 15:08
- why is that called "Inconvenient Truth" i wonder? -- nm - Danedukenuuk Mar 17, 14:51 6
  - Right? Inconvenient Lies, more like. -- nm - Dr. Vermin SI Mar 17, 14:52 5
    - and the conclution is also wrong: there has bee 3 death workrelated at US Nuclear plants since 1980 - Danedukenuuk Mar 17, 15:19
    - have you heard me say wind power is guaranted not to course deaths? - Danedukenuuk Mar 17, 14:58
    - convenient lies. -- nm - Beryllium Mar 17, 14:53 2
      - is it an ines 8 level accident whwn a transprt worker dies in a occopational accident related to a nuclear plant? - Danedukenuuk Mar 17, 15:00 1
        
        level6 -- nm - Danedukenuuk Mar 17, 15:00
the glare of Mike Timlin from the bullpen was the only thing that sustained me until next season. - Mel Profit Mar 17, 14:41 1
- Worst. Porno. Ever. -- nm - Diva Mar 17, 15:38
Facebook is streaming spring training games now, too. -- (link) - Mop (208 lbs) Mar 17, 14:35
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We have tickers on the wall here that aren't really used for anything. I have not convinced them to put basketball updates on them. -- nm - Dano Mar 17, 14:20 1
- "For your punishment, we've decided to give you�..the Plague." "Uh, that's plaque, sir." -- nm - You are here forever...You are here forever... Mar 17, 14:22
This one is only for the elite: HWDYK, Rushmore -- (link) - Qale Mar 17, 14:11 1
- 19. That last answer makes me sad. And not just because I got it wrong. -- nm - Dr.Vermin Mar 17, 14:41
Princeton/Kentucky spoilers - David, Techno-Optimist Mar 17, 14:06 10
- Spoilers - David, Techno-Optimist Mar 17, 14:10 5
  - Oh well. -- nm - Spawn Mar 17, 14:23
  - good ballgame. i'm so glad there isn't a five o'clock purgatory anymore...nm - x Mar 17, 14:14 2
    - I wasn't a fan of the First Four, but today has the feeling of tantric sex. -- nm - David, Techno-Optimist Mar 17, 14:15 1
      - Dude. I adore Kim. And thus I think you oversell today - JD Mar 17, 14:43
  - *punches the ball in the face* -- nm - Raylan Mar 17, 14:13
- this is why I would pick the March Madness over the Super Bowl - Max Mar 17, 14:08
- spoilers - TFox Mar 17, 14:07
- whew...nmbsp - x Mar 17, 14:07
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I perform Ode to Joy -- (link) - Beaker Mar 17, 14:00 [youtube]
Chef, Animal and me sing Oh Danny Boy. -- (link) - Beaker Mar 17, 13:57 [youtube]
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- (this is exactly what I'm referring to) -- nm - Max Mar 17, 13:56
Basketball fans, are any of you avoiding news afternoon games until you watch them all the way through after work? - Max Mar 17, 13:52 2
- fwiw, i'm live in vandy/richmond. no spoilers needed for my benefit in that game. -- nm - TFox Mar 17, 14:02
- True fans take the day off! -- nm - JD Mar 17, 13:56
Alan Tudyk Cast in �Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter� as Stephen Douglas. -- (link) - Mop (208 lbs) Mar 17, 13:51 2
- If he dies in the movie, TFox is never born! -- nm - David, Techno-Optimist Mar 17, 13:53 1
  - ooo....can we increase R&D on time travel? -- nm - Remlik Mar 17, 14:04
Crash News Network: New cooking show...Marcel's Quantum Kitchen... -- (link) - Remlik Mar 17, 13:44 11
- actually for all I mocked him, I saw an ad last night and I'm looking forward to this -- nm - crash davis Mar 17, 14:46
- I've heard of microscopic portion sizes, but that is *ridiculous*. -- nm - Beryllium Mar 17, 13:54 5
  - Hey, a super model has gotta eat. -- nm - not2fast Mar 17, 14:03
  - they say a proton diet is good for you. -- nm - loosilu Mar 17, 13:55 3
    - oh come on. Somebody run with it. I've got my quantum puns queued up. -- nm - loosilu Mar 17, 13:58 2
      - I'm playing the world's tiniest hyperstring for you. -- nm - Beryllium Mar 17, 13:59 1
        
        it can be the theme song for my new show, Ion Chef America! -- nm - loosilu Mar 17, 14:07
- starts next tuesday! we just finished up Face Off - that did not end well -- nm - Epiphany Mar 17, 13:45 3
  - spoil me....who won and why didn't you like it? -- nm - Remlik Mar 17, 13:47 2
    - *spoils* - Epiphany Mar 17, 14:08 1
      - hmmmm.....yeah -- nm - Remlik Mar 17, 14:09
"Japanese authorities may not have entirely understood the importance of keeping cool the spent fuel." -- (link) - mara Mar 17, 13:44 13
- as sucky as this all is, I sometimes think, at least it is Japan, not China. We'd be having a worldwide catastrophe by now. -- nm - loosilu Mar 17, 13:50 11
  - i doub't we can hope there are "liquidators" in any country that a dictatorship - Danedukenuuk Mar 17, 14:03
  - I'm not sure what this refers to. Economic meltdown? Actual meltdown caused by those bumbling chinese, or by a government that insists everything is - Beryllium Mar 17, 13:53 9
    - the latter. -- nm - loosilu Mar 17, 13:54 7
      - How do you make it out of bed every morning, the way you always think of worst possible scenarios? Sheesh. -- nm - con_Blarney Mar 17, 14:08 6
        
        i personally don't think this is a good time to say "you worry to much and have a pessimistic outlook on things" - Danedukenuuk Mar 17, 14:12
        
        what is it you think my job is? -- nm - loosilu Mar 17, 14:09 4
        
        I hope you can understand that, to me, this has nothing to do with your job. -- nm - con_Blarney Mar 17, 14:17 3
        
        Naw, I can totally see it being a job thing. Ignorance is really bliss. -- nm - James Bond (aka Igor) Mar 17, 14:33 1
        
        I work on earthquake scenarios all day, every day. -- nm - loosilu Mar 17, 14:43
        
        that's kind of silly of you,then. -- nm - loosilu Mar 17, 14:22
    - the last, I think... -- nm - znufrii Mar 17, 13:53
- Worst. Song. Ever. -- nm - Spawn Mar 17, 13:47
TV PSA: Wipeout, Community, 30 Rock. -- nm - Beaker Mar 17, 13:43 1
- weird night. I hate when the networks mix reruns with new eps on the same night. -- nm - Max Mar 17, 14:15
John Boehner putting the new GOP legislative mandate to work for America. -- (link) - znufrii Mar 17, 13:42
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- also, the gameplay:announcer mouthiness ratio is vastly superior in basketball. -- nm - Max Mar 17, 14:43
- SUPER MADNESS! -- nm - Dr.Vermin Mar 17, 14:34
- I'd rate any NFL playoff day ahead of anything college basketball - stewie Mar 17, 14:05
- Super Bowl -- nm - Beaker Mar 17, 14:05
- the ncaa's....nm - x Mar 17, 13:51
- I'll take March Madness. Hoops is more fun to watch. -- nm - loosilu Mar 17, 13:50
- Easily March Madness. The Super Bowl is one event and it's not always a good game. -- nm - David, Techno-Optimist Mar 17, 13:49 1
  - Excellent point -- nm - JD Mar 17, 13:52
- Just to be contrary or mebbe not. If I can be in Vegas then I'm taking today -- nm - JD Mar 17, 13:47 15
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    - You *might* have done better with the Final Four. -- nm - Spawn Mar 17, 13:56 10
      - No way. Tia all about the first round -- nm - JD Mar 17, 13:57 8
        
        I disagree. To often the games are not that great. - Spawn Mar 17, 13:58 7
        
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        Five years from now, how many of those games will you remember? -- nm - Spawn Mar 17, 14:57 3
        
        Is this a trick question? I still remember the jump shot ETSU missed that let #1 seed Oklahoma sneak out of round one by a point. -- nm - David, Techno-Optimist Mar 17, 14:59 2
        
        I have a feeling you are not the rule on this. -- nm - Spawn Mar 17, 15:13 1
        
        Bryce Drew's play gets shown more than any tournament winning shot. -- nm - David, Techno-Optimist Mar 17, 15:26
        
        Are you fucking kidding? - JD Mar 17, 14:06 1
        
        Woohoo. You saw some teams become at least the 32nd best in the play-offs! -- nm - Spawn Mar 17, 14:50
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  - No, it is not Friday yet. -- nm - Spawn Mar 17, 13:48 2
    - Thurs Fri whatever 16 games per day -- nm - JD Mar 17, 13:51 1
      - I was refering to the previous posts re: Friday/Vegas. -- nm - Spawn Mar 17, 13:55
- none, none -- nm - Epiphany Mar 17, 13:46 5
  - So hmm perhaps more appropriate BAFTA vs Oscars? -- nm - JD Mar 17, 13:48 4
    - Oscars but I would watch the BAFTAs as well - Epiphany Mar 17, 14:10
    - who wouldn't pick Oscars? -- nm - loosilu Mar 17, 13:51 2
      - A UK based watcher / Anglopholile - JD Mar 17, 13:55 1
        
        based on the oscar coverage over there, I'm not so sure. -- nm - loosilu Mar 17, 13:57
- Super Bowl. Super Bowl over all of March Madness, even. - Spawn Mar 17, 13:45
- Superbowl. It's not even a question. -- nm - Stephen of Ireland Mar 17, 13:44
- Tournaments, pfft. Gimme the Super Bowl. -- nm - con_Blarney Mar 17, 13:42
- Super Bowl, duh. -- nm - nubby Mar 17, 13:41
- none of the above. -- nm - znufrii Mar 17, 13:41
- Super Bowl by a mile -- nm - ceregon Mar 17, 13:41
- Super Bowl. Easy. -- nm - Blinky the Three Eyed Fish Mar 17, 13:39
- neither. -- nm - Beryllium Mar 17, 13:39
if you google images "female bodyguards", you'll find many examples of MoQa with his virgins. -- nm - loosilu Mar 17, 13:37 3
- do we think they are virgins now or just to join? - Epiphany Mar 17, 13:46 2
  - I saw an article that says some of them are married with kids. Maybe the virgin thing is just urban legend. -- nm - loosilu Mar 17, 13:46
  - Doesn't he call them his nuns or something? -- nm - Spawn Mar 17, 13:46
This article from 2007 is hilarious. -- (link) - Amy Mar 17, 13:37
Ohhhhmikeyyyy... -- nm - Mel Profit Mar 17, 13:36
Why yes, sexy new i7 laptop shipping box, I *am* undressing you with my eyes. -- nm - David, Techno-Optimist Mar 17, 13:35 1
- *takes naked pictures and uploads them to picasa* -- nm - celebri7y Mar 17, 14:01
nuke it -- nm - moles Mar 17, 13:35 1
- from... -- nm - Danedukenuuk Mar 17, 13:35

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