Re: NetFlix Selection: Hot Coffee

2013-08-08 Thread Cameron Childress
On Thu, Aug 8, 2013 at 12:29 PM, Justin Scott wrote: > I've heard about this case for years along with everyone else since it > has been the poster child for frivolous lawsuits for ages. I fell > solidly into the "wow she was dumb" category as well. I decided to > give the show a watch based on

Re: NetFlix Selection: Hot Coffee

2013-08-08 Thread Justin Scott
> What gets me is the lead story is wrong so I'm skeptical about > all of it. McDonald's never changed the temperature of there > coffee and most places, Starbucks, Dunkin Donuts, Burger King > etc still serve coffee at that temperature. Assuming McDonadl's didn't change their holding temperatur

Re: NetFlix Selection: Hot Coffee

2013-08-08 Thread Sam
Nice review. What gets me is the lead story is wrong so I'm skeptical about all of it. McDonald's never changed the temperature of there coffee and most places, Starbucks, Dunkin Donuts, Burger King etc still serve coffee at that temperature. Bottom line, how could she do that and expect differe

Re: NetFlix Selection: Hot Coffee

2013-08-08 Thread Justin Scott
> So they made a "Documentary" explaining that you are not an idiot > if you put hot coffee between your legs in a moving car and take off > the lid? OK, I think I'll pass. I've heard about this case for years along with everyone else since it has been the poster child for frivolous lawsuits for

Re: NetFlix Selection: Hot Coffee

2013-08-08 Thread Maureen
Have you watched House of Cards. Netflix has both versions, their show with Kevin Spacey, and the original British show. Both are excellent. I watched season one of Fringe several years back and enjoyed it. Might be time to catch up and watch the rest of it. On Wed, Aug 7, 2013 at 8:59 PM, Eri

Re: NetFlix Selection: Hot Coffee

2013-08-08 Thread Sam
On Thu, Aug 8, 2013 at 11:12 AM, Cameron Childress wrote: > > > It doesn't matter if he stopped or not. > > > Except that your facts are wrong about the case. The car was not moving. > One fact that has nothing to do with anything. > That's the whole point of the movie is that most people have

Re: Need Help Debunking a Story (Gut-Churn Content Warning)

2013-08-08 Thread Judah McAuley
Nicely put together, thank you. On Wed, Aug 7, 2013 at 8:38 AM, C. Hatton Humphrey wrote: > > On Wed, Aug 7, 2013 at 10:59 AM, Sam wrote: > > > > > I'm a little confused, Larry didn't really saying anything except not to > > believe it. > > > > What is the issue with the APA report? > > > My o

Re: A Nearly 17-Ton Blob of Fat Was Found in a British Sewer

2013-08-08 Thread C. Hatton Humphrey
Not watching the video, too close to lunchtime! Until Later! C. Hatton Humphrey http://www.eastcoastconservative.com Every cloud does have a silver lining. Sometimes you just have to do some smelting to find it. On Thu, Aug 8, 2013 at 10:42 AM, Larry C. Lyons wrote: > > > https://socialreade

Re: NetFlix Selection: Hot Coffee

2013-08-08 Thread Cameron Childress
On Thu, Aug 8, 2013 at 11:03 AM, Sam wrote: > It doesn't matter if he stopped or not. Except that your facts are wrong about the case. The car was not moving. That's the whole point of the movie is that most people have a completely wrong understanding of the facts of the case, something you co

Re: NetFlix Selection: Hot Coffee

2013-08-08 Thread Sam
It doesn't matter if he stopped or not. That has nothing to do with her being an idiot. Yes, I know she only wanted to cover hospital costs. The jury awarded her $millions because other people complained about hot coffee. They still, 19 years later, serve coffee the same temperature and every othe

Re: NetFlix Selection: Hot Coffee

2013-08-08 Thread Cameron Childress
On Thu, Aug 8, 2013 at 10:41 AM, Sam wrote: > Her grandson was driving, he was pulling away from the window at the time. > When the coffee spilled, she was too embarrassed to pull down her pants in > front of her grandson causing the coffee to do far more damage. This is directly contrary to th

Re: ps4 delema

2013-08-08 Thread Paul Ihrig
think i am going to trade in old ps3 games for crwedit for the last of us. then continue to save for ps4 hope the remote control is compatable? On Thu, Aug 8, 2013 at 9:48 AM, Larry C. Lyons wrote: > > As far as I understand the PS-4 will not be backwards compatible, but it > will be able to us

A Nearly 17-Ton Blob of Fat Was Found in a British Sewer

2013-08-08 Thread Larry C. Lyons
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Re: NetFlix Selection: Hot Coffee

2013-08-08 Thread Sam
Her grandson was driving, he was pulling away from the window at the time. When the coffee spilled, she was too embarrassed to pull down her pants in front of her grandson causing the coffee to do far more damage. . On Thu, Aug 8, 2013 at 10:38 AM, Cameron Childress wrote: > > On Thu, Aug 8, 2

Re: NetFlix Selection: Hot Coffee

2013-08-08 Thread Cameron Childress
On Thu, Aug 8, 2013 at 10:32 AM, Sam wrote: > So they made a "Documentary" explaining that you are not an idiot if you > put hot coffee between your legs in a moving car and take off the lid? OK, > I think I'll pass. You have really just proven the point of the movie actually. The car was not m

Re: NetFlix Selection: Hot Coffee

2013-08-08 Thread Sam
So they made a "Documentary" explaining that you are not an idiot if you put hot coffee between your legs in a moving car and take off the lid? OK, I think I'll pass. . On Mon, Aug 5, 2013 at 9:06 AM, Cameron Childress wrote: > > I ran across this over the weekend and randomly watched it whito

Re: NetFlix Selection: Hot Coffee

2013-08-08 Thread Cameron Childress
On Thu, Aug 8, 2013 at 9:45 AM, Larry C. Lyons wrote: > Not into political series or films. And we've already burned through all > the science documentaries. It's not completely political in nature. But tort reform (and the PACs behind it) is a political issue so it does get up in there. -Came

Re: ps4 delema

2013-08-08 Thread Larry C. Lyons
As far as I understand the PS-4 will not be backwards compatible, but it will be able to use streamed ps1 through 3 games via the Sony gaming cloud. That said apparently they still will be developing the PS3. On Thu, Aug 8, 2013 at 9:41 AM, morchella wrote: > > as i get older spare change is ha

Re: ps4 delema

2013-08-08 Thread Vivec
Peripherals aren't compatible afaik. The Last of Us is an awesome game that most players find to be very emotionally fulfilling. But you can't compare an entire Console, which it seems is a long term goal, with the immediate gratification of a single game. Then again, depending on how long you c

Re: NetFlix Selection: Hot Coffee

2013-08-08 Thread Larry C. Lyons
Not into political series or films. And we've already burned through all the science documentaries. On Thu, Aug 8, 2013 at 9:14 AM, Cameron Childress wrote: > > On Wed, Aug 7, 2013 at 9:59 PM, Larry C. Lyons wrote: > > > I've just been too insanely busy lately. Not enough time for NetFlix > > >

ps4 delema

2013-08-08 Thread morchella
as i get older spare change is harder to come by. after bday and a patback bonus at work, i have about $165 bucks. Should i A. Save for PS4, almost 1/2 way there. B. purchase "The Last of Us", about 60 bucks. I am almost done with BioShock Infinite! Also what should i do with current ps3? are an

Re: NetFlix Selection: Hot Coffee

2013-08-08 Thread Cameron Childress
On Wed, Aug 7, 2013 at 9:59 PM, Larry C. Lyons wrote: > I've just been too insanely busy lately. Not enough time for NetFlix You in particular will like this movie because they blame things on Bush. -Cameron ... ~| Order th

Re: NetFlix Selection: Hot Coffee

2013-08-08 Thread Cameron Childress
On Wed, Aug 7, 2013 at 11:59 PM, Eric Roberts wrote: > That is pretty much all I have been watching since I dropped Comcast on > their evil asses. Watching some old series as well as new ones. I just > started watching Fringe...pretty cool series. I'm on about episode 7 of season one for Frin