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1 jrb 106

Hanging out with my brother in Marina Del Rey. We should be able to walk over to the park and get a good view of the display. Happy 4th everyone!!...

2 la_zach 86

get a photo discarted?...

On July 3, 2008 4:59 PM in Fuel Costs Soar, DASH Operator Idles!
3 field 52

I want to work on Robot Chicken!...

4 paulk 39

If that squirrel video happens to be on YouTube, please link it. That sounds like the greatest thing ever. I think prohibiting marijuana is within the legitimate bounds of the federal government's p...

On July 2, 2008 3:39 PM in California to Legalize Weed for Everyone
5 PantheonZeus 39

I hope the Gong Show producers will make their show a zany party like original - we have enough wanna be showcases -- even "America's Got Talent" buzzes people OFF the stage now. Gong prods should ...

On July 3, 2008 4:06 PM in TV Junkie: Thursday
6 la_elise 37

Great photo, Zeroth! ...

7 samkim 34

^try and sneak in! the food is fantastic...my friend invited me in once...the environment is very safe/friendly too. ...

On July 4, 2008 10:26 AM in Where are the Best Fireworks in Los Angeles?
8 caliking01 30

cool review. but why does the trailer make me want to avoid this film like the plague. you just got me to see it this weekend....

On July 3, 2008 9:31 AM in Movie Review: The Wackness
9 la_andy 30

@polaroidgirl: I agree. While the cellphone law may not have seemed so ridiculous years ago when it was put into place in Chicago and elsewhere, this only encourages more texting. But another revenue...

10 pickleburp 28

La Puente...

11 Johnny 25

Ha! nice point kristinester. ...

On July 2, 2008 1:21 PM in Beef Recall at Ralphs
12 Will Campbell 24

Disagreed. You two krazy kids go start your own TMZzzzzzzzzz blog....

On July 3, 2008 11:04 AM in Fuel Costs Soar, DASH Operator Idles!
13 la_anti 22

ok folks, its been great. we all had fun hashing it out... But this will be the last comment. I'm closing the comments, because i agree with ibm when they say that this thread has gotten wayyyy off t...

On July 3, 2008 6:39 PM in California to Legalize Weed for Everyone
14 kristinester 21

Why pay for porn? There's some really great free porn out there. Usenet, bittorrent, not to mention the free porn sites. youporn, redtube, pornhub, and orgasm.com are good. Stop paying for porn! :p...

15 Emoney 19

Two idiots who apparently wanted attention. They will be the 'Bell of the ball' during their very long prison sentences....

On July 2, 2008 4:56 PM in Wash. DC Had Similar Bomb Threat Experience
16 la_carrie 19

oooh this is like an LAist blind item, I have $20 on two candidates but I'll protect their innocence and share privately. ...

17 Militant Angeleno 19

Don't they also issue those cards at the Scientology center?...

18 db 18

Hawaii is just California's outer islands....

On July 2, 2008 11:52 AM in Map of the Day
19 phdiaz 17

http://www.tmz.com/tmz_main_video?titleid=1644026958 I wish this guy didn't talk so much and just beat the crap out of that girl. He kept saying "She'll learn from this" but I don't know...girl from ...

On July 3, 2008 1:00 PM in No One is Safe from TMZ Cameras
20 SoapBoxLA 16

Still, Metro spent $54.6 million this year on fuel - up 3percent from two years ago when it spent $53 million. "The agency also expects to spend an additional 14 percent - or $7.4 million - on fuel n...

21 lindsayrebecca 16

Last year I ended up at the revolving restaurant atop the Bonaventure Hotel in downtown as fireworks shows were revving up all over the city. As we rotated around (we drank enough overpriced cocktail...

22 tornadoes28 15

Goleta? Not really part of LA. Doesn't belong here....

On July 2, 2008 12:57 PM in Fire Blazes in Goleta
23 ben bang 15

No such thing as a marijuana addict, dipshit. Apparently you and Bill Murray's ex-wife are the only ones still in the dark regarding this fact. Marijuana is NOT physically addictive....

24 paul 15

Good work on the post. I like the background, research, and constructive message at the end....

On July 3, 2008 1:50 PM in Fuel Costs Soar, DASH Operator Idles!
25 torrmoz 15

"military-grade technology" So they don't have the needed body armor?...

On June 30, 2008 5:26 PM in Are You Ready to Go Hands-Free Tomorrow?
26 PinLA 12

The "friend of LAist" should also have been ticketed for diving 10MPH! Talk about a hazard....

27 grendel20 12

This is a shame, not only for the employees who are getting laid off, but also because I enjoy starbucks coffee. Lame....

On July 1, 2008 2:39 PM in Starbucks Roasted: 600 Stores to Close
28 Steve Ruiz 11

It would hit harder if it was a wagon!...

On July 3, 2008 12:22 PM in California Riding: Obama + Apple + Volvo
29 Royps 11

Summer TV has gotten so blow-y that even my lazy ass has started jogging around the neighborhood in the evenings rather than sit through more dreck. ...

On July 2, 2008 3:37 PM in TV Junkie: Wednesday
30 marc22386 11

AAjax says: "My point is there is little to no real difference between them." This might be the most dumbed-down, ignorant 'point' i've heard in awhile. Have you even been paying attention in the pas...

On June 25, 2008 12:29 AM in Obama in Los Angeles Tuesday
31 brainylagirl 11

Priapus lives!...

On June 29, 2008 10:00 AM in The Big Penis Book Party
32 timmay 11

precisely why i'm not on facebook...

On June 26, 2008 6:38 PM in Hey, You're in a Facebook Ad. Do Not Want?!?
33 thecoloured 10

x2 here here!...

On July 1, 2008 11:17 PM in Baron Davis a Clipper!
34 Marshall 10

I can't be there! These pics are awesome but torture....

35 panasonicyouth 10

Oh man, I'd forgotten about Jimmy Justice. That guy rules!...

On July 3, 2008 12:39 PM in Fuel Costs Soar, DASH Operator Idles!
36 la_tomdog 10

whatwouldjanicedo - you are far too kind!...

37 Schimonie 9

I love that song. Agree the fan video isn't much....

On June 19, 2008 5:33 PM in Midnight Movie: Mute Math Fan Video
38 Alexcantsee 9

Does anyone have any Xanax?...

On June 17, 2008 10:19 PM in Lakers Crawl into a Hole
39 Donna Lethal 9

Well, the only good thing about this story is that now Moe won't go back to where he was, one hopes. And he's started a trend: Giraffe helps camels, zebras escape from circus 4 hours ago AMSTERDAM...

40 Jedi of Hollywood 9

As always Jedi Master Box does a great job. You want TMZ go elsewhere. ...

On July 3, 2008 2:30 PM in Fuel Costs Soar, DASH Operator Idles!
41 BRATMix 9

Well, I am a bitter old (expletive), but the choreography change in India was a nice touch. :)...

On June 24, 2008 9:20 AM in This Will Make You Smile
42 Julie Wolfson 9

We'll be watching the fireworks from the Wilshire Country Club with our neighbors. We all gather on the streets around the golf course to watch the show....

43 la_alimiller 9

Master Kush is the only thing that'll cure a migraine, among many other things. Nice!...

On June 29, 2008 5:05 PM in Weed Review: Master Kush
44 charmon 8

Putting your tax dollars to good use, we've got globes for all the planets. And moons!...

On June 19, 2008 8:11 PM in Water Ice Found on Mars
45 kifbox 8

too bad you could not have shot video......

46 filipinofetus 8

"bush's stimulus package" those three words are a lawl. (of course i'm thinking dirty"...

47 danwuh 8

In fairness, I honestly think the new blend at 'Bucks is super. Plus, having spent 4 hours in the dentist this morning I can assure you that it tastes nothing dental related....

On July 1, 2008 5:01 PM in Starbucks Roasted: 600 Stores to Close
48 tp4free 8

missing a rainbow flag bumper sticker...

On July 3, 2008 12:10 PM in California Riding: Obama + Apple + Volvo
49 ccrider 8

The top of Mount Hollywood with a 360 degree view for every firework show in LA country!...

50 antith3tic 8

I took the stairs instead of dealing with the inconsistency of people moving/not-moving to the right. About 3 months later, I noticed that my pants fit much snugger and no longer needed a belt for so...

On July 2, 2008 11:09 AM in How's your 'Metroquette' Been?

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