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What are the people of the Twin Cities saying on Twitter?


10/17/09; 11:55:02 PM Pacific
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Lileks: Watching "Monsters vs. Aliens." Small flecks of goodness keep me from hating it utterly, but it's a close call.
11:53 PM 
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ann_mcginn: ann_mcginn Good Sunday game day lesson: http://bit.ly/t6aCU
11:49 PM
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ann_mcginn: Good one: http://bit.ly/t6aCU
11:46 PM
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jwynia: Back from @Mat_D and the Profane Saints, who rocked the Chesterfield properly.
11:22 PM 
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newcoventry: If you haven't heard it yet, I highly recommend this week's This American Life. Great Stories of how we got where we are with Health Care.
10:37 PM 
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AdamBez: Wonderful wedding today, the live band is the way to go. So much fun.
10:37 PM 
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newcoventry: Information on the Twitter list rollout is on the Twitter blog here: http://bit.ly/JKMbK
10:24 PM
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newcoventry: Ooh yep... Sorry if Twitter lists haven't rolled out to your account yet you can't see my lists.
10:16 PM 
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colleenmw: Home from fun night out w/ DV & Katie. Celebrated DV's bday w/ dinner at Town Talk Diner (yum!) & "The Hangover" at Riverview (hilarious!).
10:12 PM 
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danwick: Holy fuckballs, just saw The Gossip in Madison. Beth Ditto killed that. And Hawks win in the same day. Nuts. Just nuts.
10:03 PM 
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halvorson: Time flies when you're on IM. 'Night, all.
9:58 PM 
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nathaneide: Come on Torii! Hit it out
9:55 PM 
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ChrisShields: The college football gods conspired against me today. The usual left-wing rants and geeking out tweets will resume tomorrow.
9:36 PM 
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trikno: Broheim at Stella's just walked up to me and screamed in my face to impress a girl. Uptown is now essentally a Jr. High lunchroom.
9:10 PM 
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ChrisShields: Stupid mistakes, horseshit calls. Uhg... #mizzou
9:04 PM 
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newcoventry@pfhyper I was wondering when we passed Seward Coop. Great stuff at Northern Clay- great to meander through the artist studios as well.
9:00 PM 
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ChrisShields: Not feeling good about this game now. Insight Bowl here we come! #mizzou
9:00 PM 
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keithprivette: can we stop pitting working moms against stay at home moms in studies. need all kinds of moms 2 raise little ones. ur studies are not helpin
8:56 PM 
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newcoventry: Found a bunch more people from @concordiastpaul Added them to my CSP list: http://twitter.com/newcoventry/concordia
8:55 PM
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ChrisShields: Soapbox put away. Back to the #mizzou game.
8:45 PM 
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ChrisShields: Pretty two-faced for John Kerry to oppose Afghan troop surge. He voted to go to head to Iraq at Afghanistan's expense.
8:43 PM 
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newcoventry: .@revolution122 That is an awesome pumpkin! http://twitpic.com/lz8hp
8:31 PM
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ChrisShields: Just saw a Big 12 commercial that had a Nebraska football player graduating. It was like seeing a unicorn! #fb
8:17 PM 
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ChrisShields: Kemp really should've caught that. #mizzou
7:46 PM 
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arikhanson: Nice to see a few friends on this list... RT @lindajacobson 60 PR Experts to Follow on Twitter http://su.pr/1aot5x (via @socialwebster)
7:29 PM
socialwebschool
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keithprivette: Walkin in the woods in northern MN. http://post.ly/92sT
7:22 PM
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ChrisShields: I can't believe kU came back.
7:17 PM 
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doughamlin: Ordered shoes. Wouldn't normally tweet that, but Zappos most have these short URLs for a reason http://zapp.me/7335551
7:13 PM
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arikhanson: Even if it was brief, great to finally meet @shannonpaul in person. Enjoy Zumanity tonight, Shannon.
7:13 PM 
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amycrea: RT @JimRea: Drag me to Hell - the Movie - does this happen to all loan officers that foreclose on mortgages?
7:10 PM 
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amycrea: RT @MikeJRea: Just as Evil Dead did, Drag Me To Hell shows us, once again, that the human body contains over 500 gallons of blood.
7:10 PM 
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amycrea: Can't accuse Sam Raimi of being subtle or understated, but dang, he sure knows how to make a fun horror movie.
7:07 PM 
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Lileks#46: Mulled Gherkin Compote. #51: Candied Dill in Vinegar. #54: Okay, Just More Ketchup
7:06 PM 
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JimRea: Drag me to Hell - the Movie - does this happen to all loan officers that foreclose on mortgages?
7:05 PM 
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Lileks: Finished scanning ephemera from the postcard show. Highlight: '33 World's Fair Heinz brochure naming the 57 varieties. The canonical list!
7:04 PM 
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panopticon13: Anybody know anything about Verizon droid? Is this the droid I've been looking for?
7:02 PM 
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bigboxcar: Played Wii for the first time. Ever. Fun!
7:00 PM 
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garrickvanburen: Brasa was completely packed tonight. Either a sign that the economy is back or that I don't get out enough.
6:49 PM 
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nataliegille: RT @VarsityTheater: RT @corklegnelson Each time you use #beatcancer today, it's $0.01 to cancer research. http://ow.ly/uUxC #beatcanceran
6:48 PM
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panopticon13: Flaming lips to release dark side of the moon cover album with rollins, peaches, and stardeath! (via @cowbell) wow.
6:40 PM 
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ChrisShields#mizzou showed more offense in one play than the #gophers did all game.
6:28 PM 
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ChrisShields: Let's see another ranked Big 12 team go down tonight. Go #mizzou!
6:23 PM 
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jwynia: Checked in to the Stoney Creek Inn in Sioux City. Chilling before going to see @Mat_D and the Profane Saints at 9:30.
6:17 PM 
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newcoventry: Best spring rolls in town. (@ Pad Thai Grand Cafe in Saint Paul) http://bit.ly/3zdAz4
6:09 PM
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halvorson: Kids asleep. Alone, quiet, content. Considering my options.
6:08 PM 
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arikhanson@therealchadvader on stage with @kevinpollak. Oh, this could get interesting... #bwe09
6:06 PM 
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nataliegille: RT @dankando: Only 3 more hours left to use #beatcancer!
6:05 PM 
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arikhanson: RT @meekusgirl Check out the hilarious closing keynote @blogworld? Go to http://mycontent.com & watch the live stream #bwe09 #bwe09
6:03 PM
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wtongen: Ditto! RT @geekgiant: If I tweeted about all the rad people I met at #bwe09, it would take probably 10 of them.
6:02 PM 
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wtongen: RT @steveplunkett: THANK you @blogworld staff you put on an excellent conference #bwe09 #beatcancer
6:00 PM 
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bigboxcar: Good post re: twitter, mobs, & news: RT @MaggieDammit: *deep breath* My take on @mybottlesup/TSA thing. http://j.mp/1vz3NP (via @nicycle)
5:56 PM
okayfinedammit
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arikhanson: The new home for bad Larry King impressions: @kevinpollak 's chat site http://kevinpollakschatshow.com/ #bwe09
5:53 PM
kevinpollakschatshow
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arikhanson: Talk show format at @blogworld keynote. @guykawasaki playing the role of Conan O'Brian. @kevinpollak playing @kevinpollak. #bwe09
5:44 PM 
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bigboxcar: "Sites like Twitter have eliminated that life-saving space in time between the foot and the mouth." - @MaggieDammit
5:31 PM 
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SethOrNone: You're all at #bwe09, but I got to see Where the Wild Things Are. Beautifully deep and moved my four-year-old to bawling. Go see it.
5:24 PM 
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amycrea: Drag Me To Hell!
5:23 PM 
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SethOrNone: Unlimited fries and now this. Heaven. RT @adamkmiec via @RizzoTees Red Robin has an burger with fried cheese http://twitpic.com/lxhz1
5:21 PM
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ChrisShields: OSU better watch out, we're out for blood after last week's humiliation. #mizzou
5:19 PM 
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doctorgonzo: I immediately regret my decision to eat half of an extra-large pizza.
4:49 PM 
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jojeda: Holy cripes, am I going to be the last Twitter user on Earth to get lists?
4:44 PM 
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pfhyper: How do I get Tweetie to include the image for viewing in Tweetie & not link to it at yfrog?
4:34 PM 
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pfhyper: After 30 some years, I lose the mustache. http://yfrog.com/0h86010415j
4:33 PM
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amycrea: RT @JimRea: They're baack. In the back yard. A whole family of 'em, only got one. http://twitpic.com/ly1ej Wild Turkies will be next.
4:31 PM
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JimRea: They're baack. In the back yard couple minutes ago. A whole family of 'em, only got one. http://twitpic.com/ly1ej Wild Turkies will be next.
4:29 PM
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dbrauer: RT @yelvington: How did I miss this? Twitter-branded wine. Drunk tweeting, anyone? http://tinyurl.com/yldtek6
4:21 PM
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newcoventry: FYI Road Construction pretty much everywhere in Minneapolis. Best to avoid all roads.
4:18 PM 
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ChrisShields: Trading my maroon and gold for black and gold. #gophers #mizzou
4:12 PM 
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ChrisShields: RT @ColbyWG: Florida is celebrating like they just beat the #1 team in the nation. Which is fitting, since they almost beat themselves.
4:09 PM 
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doughamlin: Forgot about the bad acting too. #topgun
4:07 PM 
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halvorson: 5YO: "Mom, why do you need a scale? Is it in case you forget how much you weigh?" If only.
4:05 PM 
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paulwbarber: I'm at Bar La Grassa (800 North Washington ave, 8th Avenue, Minneapolis). http://bit.ly/vvB79
4:03 PM
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danwick: Whoa Madison sunset. Love this town. http://yfrog.com/0odmaxj
4:01 PM
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danwick: Just played "King Of The Rodeo" at Paul's Club. Best jukebox I've ever seen. Not kidding.
4:00 PM 
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doughamlin: Watching Top Gun. Forgot about all the bad 80s techno synth.
3:45 PM 
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pfhyper@newcoventry You are right by my home at Northern Clay. I'm S on 24th ave.
3:43 PM 
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Lileks: 5 Guys review: good fries - I didn't eat all 6,000 - but the bun was as dry as a Bob Newhart routine. Maybe he's one of the five guys.
3:39 PM 
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ChrisShields: I'm at Seward Community Co-op (2823 E Franklin Ave, 29th Ave S, Minneapolis). http://bit.ly/glOgf
3:35 PM
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doctorgonzo: Went to the Samoa fundraiser where @juliawmiller won some wine and NFS!
3:35 PM 
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bigboxcar: Yowza: RT @oizo3000: Shit, I thought #beatcancer was a cool new band.
3:29 PM 
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ChrisShields: Well, feeling good about Tech beating Nebraska.
3:06 PM 
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Lileks: Autumn in the suburb http://post.ly/91Qn
2:58 PM
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nataliegille: Oct 24th, Oct 24th, Oct 24th...come to Guse Hardware (46th & Bryant) for Carrotmob Minneapolis!!!!
2:53 PM 
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ChrisShields: Holy crap! Decker caught a pass! #gophers
2:53 PM 
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ChrisShields: Well, maybe a #mizzou win tonight can lift my spirits after this flat #gophers performance.
2:51 PM 
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danwick: Just played "Mr Jones" by Counting Crows at The Plaza. August & Everything After IS Madison.
2:48 PM 
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ChrisShields: When sports historians look for boring college football games, this will be at the top of the list. #gophers
2:44 PM 
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Lileks: This is the smallest quantity of French fries they sell. http://yfrog.com/0l4kppj
2:44 PM
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Lileks: At 5 Guys burger joint. There are 7 guys behind the counter.
2:41 PM 
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wtongen: Exits are not marked well and each casino has it's own distintive smell. Things I learned in #LasVegas
2:30 PM 
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halvorson: Thinking about my upcoming trip to Denmark.
2:30 PM 
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ChrisShields: After further review, these refs are full of it. #gophers
2:25 PM 
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newcoventry: I'm at Northern Clay Center (2424 Franklin Avenue East, Minneapolis). http://bit.ly/MZbcX
2:12 PM
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ChrisShields: Well, if the #gophers can play offense in the second half, maybe we can get a win. Upset fever is in the air! #fb
1:59 PM 
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nataliegille: Check out our Carrotmob Minneapolis blog and join us Oct 24th! http://minneapolis.carrotmob.org/
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ChrisShields: Looks like Penn State lacks a good climatology department.
1:50 PM 
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nataliegille: Thanks for becoming a follower @rostermccabe
1:45 PM 
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danwick: Lolz. http://yfrog.com/0j42421855j
1:45 PM
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kevinhendricks: I love that so many @charitywater staffers are on Twitter. 'Cept when I e-mail w/ ?s and following feels stalkerish. #ImnotcreepyIswear
1:41 PM 
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nataliegille: RT @pamelamuldoon: RT @Brice_J: #beatcancer #beatcancer #beatcancer #beatcancer #beatcancer #beatcancer #beatcancer #beatcancer #beatcancer
1:40 PM 
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nataliegille: RT @pamelamuldoon: RT @ViscaPackers: #beatcancer #beatcancer #beatcancer #beatcancer #beatcancer #beatcancer. 1 cent/each #beatcancer
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