I had that happen once when I was wearing gold tights under my black pants. At an interview, at an academic annual meeting. Luckily I was an interview-er not -ee.
Hey! What do you two think you're doing? Fightin' at a time like this. You'll use up all the air!
Jayne ,'Out Of Gas'
Natter 54: Right here, dammit.
Off-topic discussion. Wanna talk about corsets, duct tape, or physics? This is the place. Detailed discussion of any current-season TV must be whitefonted.
flea - Nov 02, 2007 5:30:39 am PDT #9981 of 10001
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Frankenbuddha - Nov 02, 2007 5:36:17 am PDT #9982 of 10001
"We are the Goon Squad and we're coming to town...Beep! Beep!" - David Bowie, "Fashion"
Less than 20 posts left. I think I'll be around for a thread change this time.
Daisy Jane - Nov 02, 2007 5:43:00 am PDT #9983 of 10001
"This bar smells like kerosene and stripper tears."
And here's Matilda with Daddy
So cute! Less cute and more smashingly fabulous is JZ in that vintage dress. Gorgeous!
Tom Scola - Nov 02, 2007 5:52:31 am PDT #9984 of 10001
Mr. Scola’s wardrobe by Botany 500
DavidS - Nov 02, 2007 5:56:42 am PDT #9985 of 10001
"Look, son, if it's good enough for Shirley Bassey, it's good enough for you."
tommyrot - Nov 02, 2007 5:57:00 am PDT #9986 of 10001
Sir, it's not an offence to let your cat eat your bacon. Okay? And we don't arrest cats, I'm very sorry.
Does cocaine help sports performance? or is it just naughty?
flea - Nov 02, 2007 5:57:25 am PDT #9987 of 10001
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Dear god, I think there is CRACK in the McDonald's sausage biscuit. I ate one and instantly wanted about 3 more.
Jesse - Nov 02, 2007 5:59:03 am PDT #9988 of 10001
Sometimes I trip on how happy we could be.
Does cocaine help sports performance? or is it just naughty?
I'm pretty sure I've read a Dick Francis book where they were giving horses coke, but I don't know that it actually helped.
Daisy Jane - Nov 02, 2007 6:00:16 am PDT #9989 of 10001
"This bar smells like kerosene and stripper tears."
Does cocaine help sports performance? or is it just naughty?
They asked about that during the NPR story yesterday. The guy basically said it did have some performance enhancing features, but the side effects meant that it wasn't really worth it (paranoia, dry mouth, etc).
Toddson - Nov 02, 2007 6:00:35 am PDT #9990 of 10001
Friends don't let friends read "Atlas Shrugged"
I just reread that one! "Straight"! And, yes, the evil drug seller used a turkey baster to blow cocaine up a horse's nostrils ... and the vet carefully explained that it wouldn't show up in tests ('cause they don't test HORSES for cocaine) and wouldn't really do anything for a horse.