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Hand sanitizer and TP (post #25) 2020-04-14 18:43:06
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My employer was deemed an essential business, so they are still open. My boss decided that he and I should trade off, so that we always have coverage but reduce our overall exposure. Each day one of u...
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Re: Taxes (post #5) 2019-03-30 11:16:08
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We used to get about $2k back in our annual refund. This year owe $4k. I checked a paycheck from Nov 2017 against one from Nov 2018, and compared the withholdings. In 2018, income tax withholding was ...
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What do you still have going for you in your old age? (post #17) 2019-01-20 20:35:30
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Immune system is still pretty solid. Hair is all there. People still think I'm younger than I am, sometimes by as much as a decade. Brain works, mostly. Knees are shot and I get arthritis sometimes, b...
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Star Trek: Discovery (post #29) 2017-11-26 23:31:34
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Haven't been watching ST Discovery. Why are sections of the saucer spinning while others are stationary? If it was an artificial gravity thing, that'd leave large chunks of the ship in zero G, with re...
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So what's everyone doing for a living these days (post #77) 2016-08-21 16:13:41
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This.Still working as an IT Systems Admin, though I changed jobs 4.5 years ago to a better paying position at a company that's more stable and a surprising fit to my interests. They make ice removal a...
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Best Simpsons couch gag ever? (post #11) 2012-03-10 08:31:28
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Check the reviews on those. When I was first looking at picking up the GoT series last summer, I read the reviews. Everyone who picked up the Kindle bundle was pissed. Everyone who picked up the pape...
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Ohhhhh, that makes sense. (post #3) 2012-02-25 11:56:13
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I would've suspected SCOOP, PRESSURE WASH, HOT AIR DRY. Those people were obsessed with cleanliness. Hinging two (presumably detached) shells as a clamp to accomplish what most people can do just by c...
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Oh hey this place is still here (post #17) 2012-02-19 12:55:16
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If I recall correctly, this is book one.[EDIT] I guess I do recall correctly. `Doc fucked around with this message on 02-19-2012 at 01:10 PM.
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WELP (post #8) 2011-07-08 09:33:38
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Up and down. Home life is pretty good, but work is a sinking ship. It's warm, but I wouldn't say it's hot. We're having a fairly mild summer thus far. Aside from the aforementioned? Pizza. If that ...
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So, I'm done raiding. (post #11) 2011-05-05 08:26:32
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You'll want to do something involving social interaction a couple nights per week. Working out a couple nights per week is also a good idea. Use one night a week for errands that you would normally de...
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Webcomics with plot. (post #5) 2011-04-11 16:38:15
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Freefall is one of my favorites. (Don't be put off by the anthropomorphic main character; this is not a furry comic.)You can check through the comics here; a number of them have ongoing stories. Phoen...
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And here we go again.... (post #1) 2011-03-24 11:29:37
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Interesting that the international date is now four days before the in-country release date.
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Subway franchise (post #1) 2011-03-23 08:49:16
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Maybe this will be helpful, even if it doesn't directly answer your questions.
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Dragon Age 2 (post #35) 2011-03-21 10:26:28
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There's a quest in the first part of the game that you finish by talking to someone in the brothel, near the brewery barrel. After you complete the quest, she doesn't leave, and the quest doesn't end....
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Monica is old (post #1) 2011-03-10 10:32:23
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Pfft. That's not old. Happy birthday Monica!
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Fuck (post #7) 2011-03-08 10:31:33
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Monocle would be interesting. Otherwise maybe glasses in disguise. Definitely something that slips easily in a pocket. Remember to clear your throat in a distinguished manner whenever you're about to...
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How much do you spend a week on food (post #36) 2010-09-03 09:06:05
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Everything around here is bag-your-own unless a cashier or supervisor is wont for something to do. Many large stores have self-check lines as well. We spend way too much on food. Probably around $150-...
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Dark Sun - 4th Edition (post #17) 2010-08-24 16:05:13
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As a sidenote, one of the major draws of 4th edition was the online gaming table... which is three years late and still counting. I decided back in 2008 that I would subscribe to D&D Insider as soon a...
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Dark Sun - 4th Edition (post #16) 2010-08-24 15:50:44
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Dark Sun may be a really amazing campaign setting. I've heard mostly good things about it. But I wouldn't know. I rarely play in prefabricated settings, and never run them. My campaign world is my own...
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What is the +\- amount of gay (post #31) 2010-08-01 11:20:49
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You can has shelves?Men go for utilitarian furniture, with bonus points for durability or resourcefulness. Women go for decorative furniture, with bonus points for feng shui or artistic qualities. Yo...
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Survey (post #22) 2010-05-30 09:19:34
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That's what I thought when I answered. The conclusion alone is uncertain, but the statement as a whole is false.
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My pizza will be here shortly. (post #39) 2010-05-01 09:05:17
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From a quick browse of Google Maps, there are about twice as many Domino's Pizza locations as Pizza Hut locations in NYC and Long Island. Yet I never see them either. Maybe they're just off the main r...
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UK completely grounded (post #20) 2010-04-22 09:12:58
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Looks like most airports have resumed normal (or nearly normal) operation, despite the continued presence of the ash cloud.
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Uninstall/Reinstall Explorer? (post #11) 2010-04-21 13:24:27
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So really, what he needs to know is, "Where do I find the check box I need to clear to remove Internet Explorer?" And to talk him through the complete process of finding that check box, you need to kn...
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Uninstall/Reinstall Explorer? (post #9) 2010-04-21 09:56:17
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What information do you need, if any, to provide the requested assistance?
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UK completely grounded (post #18) 2010-04-19 11:31:39
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She may need to take a train to somewhere that still has air traffic. Barcelona has international flights to the US, and thus far they're still flying.`Doc fucked around with this message o...
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My pizza will be here shortly. (post #29) 2010-04-19 11:25:05
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My preferred toppings are mushrooms or chicken (though rarely both). Sometimes I'll just get plain cheese. Pepperoni and other meat toppings (except for anchovies) are fine if several people are split...
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Webcomics (post #49) 2010-04-19 10:38:46
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I recently discovered Zuda. It's a website that hosts several different comics. Most only go 8 pages, but the contest winners (click on "read") keep going.While it may be moot to bring them up, I figu...
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Webcomics (post #48) 2010-04-19 10:16:03
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Not liking a comic is okay. Stating distaste for a comic is okay. But the crusade is a bit much. We're all just trying to be helpful. I started reading Runners when I saw the artists' booth at a conve...
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Webcomics (post #3) 2010-04-12 14:16:34
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Freefall is one of my favorites. Manages to pull of social commentary without dropping the ball on funny.Goblins started off with simple D&D humor, then grew into a really strong ongoing story. Kind o...
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Making a toolbox (post #5) 2010-03-16 09:03:33
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Tools:HammerNeedle-nose plyersExpansion-joint standard plyers (or vice grips)Tape measure (self-spooling metal preferred)Small screwdriver six-piece setLarge screwdrivers with solid shafts and broad g...
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If a fast food chain started selling PB&J sandwhiches for $3 would you b (post #36) 2010-01-05 09:07:46
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Refrigerate bread to reduce the likelihood of growing mold. Some breads will stay fresh for up to two months before showing signs of going stale, provided you keep it in the bag with the crust on the...
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Surfacescapes (post #7) 2009-12-29 09:13:59
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Yeah, that's about what I figured. Oy. Good thing I decided to wait for the virtual game table before subscribing to D&DI, rather than signing up for D&DI in the hopes that they'd finish the game tab...
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Surfacescapes (post #3) 2009-12-21 10:09:54
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After watching the demo, a few thoughts come to mind. And yet we're still waiting for WotC to release the D&DI online game table they promised for June 2008 (and demonstrated at conventions in March 2...
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Stargate: Universe (post #10) 2009-10-27 16:43:03
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No Zed PM?No Zed PM!No Zed PM?No Zed PM!No Zed PM?No Zed PM!So what are we running on, gas?!
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Stargate: Universe (post #6) 2009-10-27 15:05:46
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Just going to address some of the qualms above. My conclusions may or may not be an improvement over the stated complaints. The ship is nuclear fusion and/or solar powered. From the moment they rounde...
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Six word short story. (post #54) 2009-09-11 15:43:10
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Wake up! It's time for bed!
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Six word short story. (post #44) 2009-09-10 18:24:36
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My sibling's only sibling died yesterday.
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This shit! (post #7) 2009-08-12 09:14:53
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Looks like they need to put in a recursive loop check.Didn't do too badly with this one though.
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It's easy until the third one. (post #5) 2009-08-10 15:29:44
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I can multitask, but only when the tasks either {a} involve different parts of the brain, or {b} involve synchronized actions. This game uses visual input and asynchronous finger motions for all task...
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hey mort (post #22) 2009-06-29 10:51:15
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Getting back to this for a moment. To handle a flail, you have to keep the momentum going. When you hit something solid (or when you miss), you have to bring the flail back into a controlled motion (...
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So I just watched I Am Legend with the CONTROVERSIAL ALTERNATE ENDING (post #6) 2009-04-28 14:24:48
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It sounds like the producers confused the word "controversial" with the word "contrived", and just ran with it.
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Swine Flu Quarantine Thread (post #13) 2009-04-28 09:39:49
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I'm more concerned at this point that certain national governments over on your side of the pond are considering full quarantine measures. Hopefully the tourist industries won't let it come to that.
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Swine Flu Quarantine Thread (post #9) 2009-04-28 08:04:04
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This whole thing could really screw with my vacation plans.
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Time to waste time (post #0) 2009-02-10 09:43:35
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... with a fun little game. If you beat all the levels, check out the ones in their forum, make your own with the level editor, or try your hand at Bonus Mode.
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I need boots (post #3) 2009-01-31 08:12:13
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Maybe they're not to your taste, but I've been quite happy with these. I've had my current pair for five years. Good for trudging through foot-deep snow, the large footprint is good on icy surfaces, a...
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What's your ringtone? (post #31) 2009-01-26 10:13:13
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I used to leave my phone on vibrate. Then the vibrate function on my phone broke, and I missed a few calls before getting it replaced. Since then, I combine the vibrate function with a classic land-li...
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Annual Tax Rant (post #27) 2009-01-26 09:44:27
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About 28% of my regular paycheck goes to taxes. Not all of that is federal, but the bulk is. For the past few years, my typical tax return has me getting back from federal, only to pay roughly the sam...
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Where's nae? (post #28) 2009-01-19 15:35:00
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Actually I was thinking of something else.And based on my first thought when reading your response, it's possible I've seen Gattaca one too many times over the years.
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Where's nae? (post #26) 2009-01-19 14:34:46
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By the way, did you get that thing resolved that you were dealing with last year? I know it was really important to you.Your answer may already have been implied, in which case, feel free to press th...
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