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has Nick Pizzolato been drinking from the Wachowski's water cooler? - jangles Jun 21, 22:59 2
- it really was. someone is believing his own press too much and knows now he is an Artiste. -- nm* - diva Jun 22, 03:10
- Vox's 31 Ways This Was Crazy is a highly enjoyable read right now. -- (link) - Name Withheld By Request Jun 21, 23:08
looks like a few GOP candidates will be refunding their white supremacist donations in the morning -- (link) - jangles Jun 21, 21:34 7
- identifies himself as a slumlord? that's questionable branding. though he's probably proud of keeping people in squalor. -- nm - mafic Jun 21, 23:56 1
  - C-I-L-L...my slumlord... -- nm - Diva Jun 22, 05:30
- Once you go white... -- nm - budice Jun 21, 23:41
- That should be an...interesting rabbit hole. nm - Dignan Jun 21, 22:54 2
  - When your backers are constantly making you look bad, maybe it's not the supporters you need to change, but your policies. -- nm - Mop Jun 21, 23:37
  - i appreciate that he has the courage to self-identify as a "slumlord" on his paperwork - jangles Jun 21, 22:56
- Hill gets a donation to her charity from X and it's CORUPTION CORRUPTION, incahoots, foreign influence -- nm - z on the go Jun 21, 21:49
so Speith is pretty much a lock to surpass Tiger's major record at this pace -- nm - jangles Jun 21, 21:30 1
- heh. -- (link) - Tim Jun 21, 21:33
BATTLEBOTS! -- nm - Mop Jun 21, 21:29
I accidentally caught some baseball highlights on ESPN. It's still painfully slow and tedious. - Mop Jun 21, 21:26 2
- Yeah but tradition. And random meaningless objects with big round numbers somehow attached to them -- nm - con_carne Jun 21, 23:42
- I hope you have a quick recovery -- nm - zork Jun 21, 23:40
The US Open should be this gloriously bad every year. More people would watch. -- nm - Mop Jun 21, 21:25 1
- it usually is -- nm - jangles Jun 21, 21:28
hey dano, did the aspect ratio on your Jaws seem smaller than you expected? - jangles Jun 21, 21:24
Apple just blinked.... -- (link) - Remlik Jun 21, 21:12 19
- Swift looks good eating an apple -- nm - zork Jun 21, 23:34
- I for one was glad that there was going to someplace musical that wasn't infested with her inane music. -- nm - ty97 Jun 21, 21:21 2
  - I am clearly gayer than you. - Mop Jun 21, 23:36
  - Um... huh? If I went around giving a f*ck about who sold music by artists I don't like, I would never have bought music -- nm - con_carne Jun 21, 23:19
- I don't see how the record labels sign a contract with Apple that lets them do that in the first place. -- nm - Mop Jun 21, 21:20 4
  - largest distributor with 500 (or so) million potential customers..... - Remlik Jun 21, 21:22 3
    - Who are (kinda) still in the habit of actually paying -- nm - con_carne Jun 21, 23:20
    - My understanding is that the labels played hardball on the negotiations, delaying the announcement by months. - Mop Jun 21, 21:24 1
      - The major labels were fine with it clearly. it was more problematic with the indie's... -- nm - Remlik Jun 21, 21:27
- That's Huge -- nm - Inside Out Pippy Jun 21, 21:20
- Interesting. She got Apple to blink, but not Spotify -- nm - amoxy Jun 21, 21:18 3
  - Spotify is like Fanta and Apple is Coke - Inside Out Pippy Jun 21, 21:21
  - yeah I surprised Spotify hasn't done anything to mend fences -- nm - Remlik Jun 21, 21:20 1
    - Why? Spotify has gotten a ton of publicity by not having her music -- nm - con_carne Jun 21, 23:21
- They need to do that more often or their "i"s will dry out. -- nm - Beryllium Jun 21, 21:17
- Do not F with Taylor Swift. - Tim Jun 21, 21:14 3
  - yup -- nm - Remlik Jun 21, 21:16 2
    - Tim is obviously joking... not sure if you are -- nm - con_carne Jun 21, 23:23 1
      - I'd like to think she wrote a song about me. -- nm - Mop Jun 21, 23:35
"Hey, white trash Federline ..." - Beryllium Jun 21, 20:58
so, my sis, who has the borderline legit obsessive condition attraction for the band Muse, is apparently a fan of GoT .., - call me Ishmael Jun 21, 20:56 6
- *pretty sure I don't need to be clicking on this IM* -- nm - con_carne Jun 21, 23:24
- Every body on this board has an obsession or two -- nm - amoxy Jun 21, 21:08 2
  - Or three or four! So did your daughter enjoy the Con? - IrishStephen Jun 21, 21:34 1
    - She did! Only went to the Danny Trejo panel but got a picture of Trejo and Henry Winkler (Guess it was the first time they met) - amoxy Jun 21, 21:47
- you're fine on the IM. BUT Mel needs to know her birthday :))) -- nm - Peglegpete Jun 21, 20:58 1
  - i thought that that was part of the sign up paperwork? - call me Ishmael Jun 21, 21:04
True Detective spoils... - Remlik Jun 21, 20:54
Good way to start a riot: Announce a $1 admission for a first-come, pop-up rap concert. - GregW Jun 21, 20:40
GOP cries foul after Senate Democrats block defense bill -- (link) - amoxy Jun 21, 20:37
Watching this round made me feel like I could become a competitive professional golfer. - David Jun 21, 19:32 4
- there's a few lies I saw out there where I'd have just walked off the course. -- nm - Reagen Jun 21, 19:37 1
  - "eff this im gonna go play hockey" -- nm - budice Jun 21, 19:38
- The crap they got from fans and players have made it so this course won't be seen for a long time. -- nm - MDH Jun 21, 19:37
- The environmental slant is a nice touch from USGA, but doesn't help as a showpiece -- nm - budice Jun 21, 19:33
That cinches player of the year. -- nm - Will Hunting Jun 21, 19:29 4
- Last year Rory dominated the final half of the season. Never know. -- nm - MDH Jun 21, 19:37 2
  - Unless Rory wins both majors, it's over. - Will Hunting Jun 21, 19:40 1
    - I mean true. But hey you never know. :-) -- nm - MDH Jun 21, 19:41
- The corporate world are gaga over him -- nm - budice Jun 21, 19:32
Oh course a 3 putt ends it. That was a nasty 4 days on the greens. -- nm - zunk xometimes Jun 21, 19:22
Both those putts were awful. Who read those lines? -- nm - MDH Jun 21, 19:20 4
- he didn't feel like playing 18 more holes tomorrow! -- nm - mud Jun 21, 19:21 3
  - you could see it in his face, couldn't you? :) -- nm - call me Ishmael Jun 21, 20:52
  - If he made the first putt he would have won out right -- nm - z on the go Jun 21, 19:24
  - heh. - Reagen Jun 21, 19:23
Ten milli....oh -- nm - z on the go Jun 21, 19:20
Noonan! -- nm - budice Jun 21, 19:19
woof. -- nm - Reagen Jun 21, 19:19
dumbass. -- nm - mud Jun 21, 19:18
Choke city. -- nm - MDH Jun 21, 19:18
DOH! -- nm - Dano Jun 21, 19:18
Watching Dj come to the green, I feel like there should be that organ music like when the slugger comes to the plate in the 9th inn rally -- nm - z on the go Jun 21, 19:13
this one is for all the Taylormade drivers. -- nm - Reagen Jun 21, 19:11
guys, I'm rewatching survivor borneo. it's still amazing. one thing I recall so clearly is that you many of you guys were just a huge part of my - all the boys love OBBR Jun 21, 19:07 2
- every one thinks you have the immunity idol -- nm* - zeitgeist Jun 21, 20:16 1
  - wait, she doesn't? - jangles Jun 21, 21:39
Not many putts do what Graces just did -- nm - budice Jun 21, 19:05
I've reached a 601 yard green in 2 before - Reagen Jun 21, 18:59 2
- Calling them "greens" really seems to be stretching it. -- nm - Dano Jun 21, 19:00 1
  - "less browns" -- nm - Reagen Jun 21, 19:01
I think this is an allegory about gun ownership, but who really knows. -- (link) - Beryllium Jun 21, 18:53 4
- except who uses soap on cast iron? -- nm - Reagen Jun 21, 18:56 3
  - No one. That was the joke. -- nm - Beryllium Jun 21, 19:14 2
    - Oh, never mind. I see what you mean. -- nm - Beryllium Jun 21, 19:15 1
      - "he'll" is what I thought I read, but it was actually "you'll" -- nm - Beryllium Jun 21, 19:17
Fall from Grace -- nm - budice Jun 21, 18:50
During my cruise last month I decided the general confusion on board was due to it being a 'repositioning' cruise and things were not as normal...but - Meg Jun 21, 18:45
Calendar Slam -- nm - budice Jun 21, 18:39 1
- Doh -- nm - Dano Jun 21, 18:51
wow, what a putt -- nm - CQ Jun 21, 18:38 1
- ~cool guys don't look at birdie putts~ -- nm - Reagen Jun 21, 18:48
Gah. The person killed by the I-15 wrong way driver early yesterday morning was the sister of the Hidden Los Angeles blogger :( -- nm - con_carne Jun 21, 18:37
Juuuuust a little out side -- nm - z on the go Jun 21, 18:36
I had no idea I missed Battle Bots this much. -- nm - Jovian Jun 21, 18:25 4
- spoiler - call me Ishmael Jun 21, 18:43
- that started already? -- nm - Mel Profit Jun 21, 18:31 1
  - aye. right now! -- nm - Jovian Jun 21, 18:34
- i know, right? -- nm - call me Ishmael Jun 21, 18:31
Survive and advance - JD Jun 21, 18:24 2
- a bit of a cynically-played final 15 but I'll take it. -- nm - Reagen Jun 21, 18:48
- Prison of Elders! -- nm - Spawn Jun 21, 18:25
California inmates are dying of drug overdoses at almost 3 times the national average. -- (link) - Meg Jun 21, 18:22
Two hours without a new thread! -- nm* - Spawn Jun 21, 18:22
CC - cargo shorts are your friend. Skinny jeans are not. -- nm - spamlet Jun 21, 16:29
This is the brownest PGA golf course I've ever seen. -- nm - Tim Jun 21, 16:23 7
- It's sustainable, indigenous, non-invasive landscape architecture. -- nm - ReluctantCynic Jun 21, 16:59 6
  - Props for eco-friendly, but it is ugly. What, there are no indigenous trees or shrubs? -- nm - TWuG Jun 21, 17:33 4
    - It's a site of a former gravel pit, that lone tree was almost murdered, someone started to cut it down -- nm - z on the go Jun 21, 18:23 1
      - Heh. When you put it that way....the course almost looks good - JD Jun 21, 18:24
    - Our golf courses are lush and green, but people are going to die of thirst so there is that. -- nm - California Jun 21, 18:08
    - Douglas fir tends to grow big. -- nm - tobor.2 Jun 21, 17:45
  - It's shit. -- nm - Any Scot si Jun 21, 17:11
The good news for these guys is that if they get it in the clown's nose on the 18th, they get a free round. -- nm - Reagen Jun 21, 16:19 1
- hit bull win steak -- nm - budice Jun 21, 16:20
Archaeologists Have Made An Incredible Discovery At Stonehenge -- (link) - Beaker Jun 21, 16:07 1
- (last September, but yeah) -- nm - Spawn Jun 21, 18:25
Fredi Gonzales just did something either brilliant or idiotic. -- nm - Tim Jun 21, 15:56 8
- And it's potentially brilliant. -- nm - Tim Jun 21, 15:57 7
  - There's two parts to this test. He's only passed the first part so far. -- nm - David Jun 21, 15:59 6
    - Right, for the moment he's Manager of the Year for that move. - Tim Jun 21, 16:01 5
      - I almost feel like he shouldn't be rewarded for that sort of madness. -- nm - David Jun 21, 16:01 4
        
        sigh. - Tim Jun 21, 16:35 3
        
        *waves tiny broom* -- nm - David Jun 21, 16:41 2
        
        I told you they'd miss Bartolo's bat! -- nm - Tim Jun 21, 16:49 1
        
        Ha! -- nm - David Jun 21, 17:15
US open trivia; this year's course is designed by Robert Trent Jones junior. It is his first course to be used for a major. - Loyola Jun 21, 15:54
Well there's something I've never seen from a pro before. -- nm - Reagen Jun 21, 15:54
Jurassic World is a C- Chris Pratt and cool dinos keep it from a D (mini spoils) - CQ Jun 21, 15:47 1
- and My kids and wife gave Inside Out a B+ -- nm - CQ Jun 21, 15:48
The one good thing about FOX coverage is the leaderboard always onscreen -- nm - budice Jun 21, 15:26 7
- Not always. And I'd like them to show todays +/- to par more. -- nm - zunk xometimes Jun 21, 16:07
- I like how they're doing the pro tracer for all the tee shots. -- nm - Loyola Jun 21, 15:44 5
  - They also did the hockey puck lasers -- nm - budice Jun 21, 15:45 4
    - That sounds cool. The puck is lasered for the whole match? -- nm - Loyola Jun 21, 15:47 2
      - and changed colors based on speed! -- nm - CQ Jun 21, 15:48 1
        
        That's some phd level lasering right there. -- nm - Loyola Jun 21, 15:56
    - yea those were swell. -- nm - mud Jun 21, 15:47
Ring around the rosey -- nm - z on the go Jun 21, 15:25 1
- Get him to the Greek just ruined this. -- nm - budice Jun 21, 15:44
McIlroy making a move -5 so far -- nm - budice Jun 21, 15:15 2
- He'll need a lot more - Reagen Jun 21, 15:21 1
  - boom went the dynamite -- nm - budice Jun 21, 15:26
Variety Poll: What Is Pixar’s Best Movie? -- (link) - mud Jun 21, 15:04 2
- Up. I think Inside Out might be up there at number one or two now. -- nm - JaxSean Jun 21, 15:36
- At least Cars2 is last -- nm - amoxy Jun 21, 15:29
Is True Detective season 2 supposed to be independent of season 1? I never watched the first season. -- nm - Dano Jun 21, 15:01 4
- different story, different characters -- nm - jangles Jun 21, 15:02 3
  - They should totally drop Harrelson in for a guest spot like Woody Boyd on Frasier. -- nm - Reagen Jun 21, 15:39 1
    - along with Daddario -- nm - budice Jun 21, 15:44
  - Even a different state. -- nm - GregW Jun 21, 15:14
Inside Out is really good. My only problem was (spoils) - JaxSean Jun 21, 14:18 7
- Also: the opening short is so damn ubersweet. -- nm - JaxSean Jun 21, 14:19 6
  - we thought it was pervy. spoiler - all the boys love OBBR Jun 21, 15:17 5
    - I also hate the lazy rhyme scheme. -- nm - Reagen Jun 21, 15:38 3
      - By the 20th refrain, you hardly even notice -- nm - jangles Jun 21, 15:58
      - WHAT IS WRONG WITH YOU PEOPLE?!? -- nm - jaxSean Jun 21, 15:51
      - It's like you had your childhood surgically removed. -- nm - David Jun 21, 15:46
    - Way to ruin it, Mary! - nm - JaxSean Jun 21, 15:33
Inside Out A- Was starting to get a little predictable but then the ending (Spoils) - amoxy Jun 21, 14:15 1
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Happy Father's Day! -- nm - kelly Jun 21, 14:14 1
- Don Homer! -- nm - Beaker Jun 21, 14:15
amused at the Chambers Bay backlash from the pros . . . -- nm - OAE -- Explorer, Antarctica, Old Jun 21, 14:09 2
- This is why USGA, PGA Tour, and PGA of America are separate organizations. -- nm - budice Jun 21, 15:09
- I'm surprised more of them didn't come in advance to try the course -- nm - z on the go Jun 21, 14:11

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