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Another reason I'm grateful for ST: you wouldn't believe the kerfuffle if, IRL, I were to say that the Pirates of Penzance is idiotic and awful. -- nm - Emoticripple Jul 11, 19:58 3
- Well if you ain't the very model of a modern major Internet troll -- nm - zeitgeist Jul 11, 20:21
- some productions of it have been bad. some wonderful. -- nm - Peglegpete Jul 11, 20:04
- what about The Pirate Movie? -- nm - Max Jul 11, 20:01
More fun than the Flat Earthers are the Hollow Earthers - Reagen Jul 11, 19:56
Unhealthy Life Choices Barbie -- (link) - Beryllium Jul 11, 19:50
wow, Ennio Morricone will score Tarantino's "Hateful Eight" -- (link) - jangles Jul 11, 19:50 1
- I thought he told Tarantino to eff off after django? - Beryllium Jul 11, 19:53
Don't know whether ST cares, but Ira Glass now wholly owns This American Life and Serial. -- (link) - Emoticripple Jul 11, 19:33 3
- ready for capitalism! -- (link) - jangles Jul 11, 19:42 2
  - he's only a few hundred steps away from world domination -- nm - Max Jul 11, 19:43 1
    - Justice Sarah Koenig -- nm - jangles Jul 11, 19:50
Letterman crashed a Steve Martin, Martin Short show -- (link) - Remlik Jul 11, 19:18 [youtube] 3
- combined age: 202 years -- nm - Max Jul 11, 19:45
- Does that just reduce to Steve Short, mathematically speaking? -- nm - Beryllium Jul 11, 19:19 1
  - + -- nm - Emoticripple Jul 11, 19:34
I survived the Oregon Country Fair! Pictures on Facebook (no nudity) - Mop Jul 11, 18:35 1
- I don't know if I got high from all the weed smoke, but I certainly got a headache. -- nm - Mop Jul 11, 18:43
Amy (A) sad that it's usually the talent who ends up dead and not the enabling cunts like her ex - jangles Jul 11, 18:34
big brother update..spoils - Peglegpete Jul 11, 17:59 4
- He is a monster! -- nm - Mop Jul 11, 18:32
- Spoilers - Dano Jul 11, 18:06 2
  - spoils - Peglegpete Jul 11, 18:30
  - Why would they? He's been more than willing to throw comps for them with no payback so far... -- nm - Ender Jul 11, 18:29
I'm in baseball Hell. -- nm - David Jul 11, 17:37 5
- welcome to hyde's world -- nm - jangles Jul 11, 19:52
- Crap, I wanted the Twins to trade for him. -- nm - ML Galaxy Jul 11, 17:54 1
  - It sounds like they could have dealt him last week if so inclined. -- nm - David Jul 11, 18:27
- At least it wasn't his elbow. -- nm - spamlet Jul 11, 17:40 1
  - He's 39, so it's probably career ending anyway. -- nm - David Jul 11, 18:27
HARVEY -- nm - Tim Jul 11, 16:54
SDCC: Watch it while you can Suicide Squad trailer -- (link) - Remlik Jul 11, 16:52 2
- This coincides with my interests, thank you. -- nm - Emoticripple Jul 11, 19:39
- Ok has my interest -- nm - budice Jul 11, 16:57
Euro zone demands more from Greece, delays decision on aid -- (link) - budice Jul 11, 16:49
Official Call of Duty®: Black Ops III - "The Giant" Zombies Bonus Map Trailer -- (link) - Remlik Jul 11, 16:47 [youtube]
spamlet's house is a lot bigger than in the pictures - ML Galaxy Jul 11, 16:45 2
- Hope you said hi to the ex-cop across the street too! -- nm - spamlet Jul 11, 17:41
- ARE YOU IN THE BASEMENT? BLINK ONCE FOR YES AND TWICE FOR NO. -- nm - JaxSean Jul 11, 17:06
So, are you planning on reading Go Set a Watchman? -- nm - prayformojo Jul 11, 16:44 2
- Yes. Read the chapter 1 that they released early. It's certainly enough to make me want to go on - jangles Jul 11, 18:41
- I'll wait for it on video. -- nm - Mop Jul 11, 18:40
Since I haven't seen it mentioned there is a post credits clip on minions. -- nm - spamlet Jul 11, 16:41 1
- Yeah, LMS told us. -- nm - Spawn Jul 11, 18:17
Man From Uncle Comic Con trailer -- (link) - Remlik Jul 11, 16:35 [youtube] 2
- Huh. Henry Cavill *can* act. Wouldn't have guessed that based on Man of Steel. -- nm - TWuG Jul 11, 16:53 1
  - and he's a Brit. -- nm - Remlik Jul 11, 16:57
Dozier! - ML Galaxy Jul 11, 15:31 1
- Holland Dozier Holland -- (link) - Peglegpete Jul 11, 15:38
LYC: It's good to be home. Aaaaaaah, home! -- nm - CQ Jul 11, 15:25 2
- Did you remember to bring them kids back with you? -- nm - jangles Jul 11, 15:29 1
  - yeah, little knuckle heads. They had a great time and the LeSabre made it home with no issues. - CQ Jul 11, 15:36
Rick Steeves: this is a great time to visit Greece -- (link) - Peglegpete Jul 11, 15:17 1
- You can get a blow job for the change in your pocket. -- nm - Mop Jul 11, 18:40
SDCC FEAR the Walking Dead panel -- (link) - Peglegpete Jul 11, 14:48 [youtube]
SDCC Batman V Superman panel -- (link) - Peglegpete Jul 11, 14:46 [youtube]
This Valentine's Day ... Love Has A New Defender -- (link) - Beryllium Jul 11, 14:16
Where it all began -- (link) - amoxy Jul 11, 14:16
Semi-pet peeve: waitresses who say "perfect!" in response to everything you order - jangles Jul 11, 14:12 5
- I usually think of it as gratitude for giving all needed info. and not being a picky and/or demanding orderer. -- nm - b! Jul 11, 19:13 1
  - I say "semi" because i do appreciate the attitude. Just not the form in which its expressed -- nm - jangles Jul 11, 19:15
- Just as long as they don't touch the bread... -- nm - David Jul 11, 14:59 1
  - Eat it all - jangles Jul 11, 15:21
- You really are -- nm - James Bond (aka Igor) Jul 11, 14:29
I want to stab my stomach as punishment for being hungry. I'm busy right now, dammit, stop bothering me with your aches and groans. - Max Jul 11, 14:01 1
- That'll show it -- nm - jangles Jul 11, 14:03
I curse Beaker for that Supernatural parody link. - tobor.2 Jul 11, 14:00
Tangential FB acquaintance, it's perfectly OK if you choose to name your newborn son Jackson. It is NOT OK if you choose... - Cuzzin Todd Jul 11, 13:51 7
- Jaxxon Waxxon Flaxxon III. -- nm - Reagen Jul 11, 14:02 4
  - Donkey Teeth. -- nm - Kim Pine Jul 11, 14:05 3
    - *Construction noise* -- nm - TWuG Jul 11, 14:07 2
      - Benedict Cumberbatch. -- nm - Will Hunting Jul 11, 14:51 1
        
        Dan Smith -- nm - TWuG Jul 11, 14:52
- Miss Jaxon if you're nasty -- nm - jangles Jul 11, 13:59
- It is if you name his twin Jaxoff. -- nm - Roger More Jul 11, 13:52
throwing out the first pitch for the Mariners today with be a 108 yo women described as their biggest and oldest fan -- (link) - zeitgeist Jul 11, 13:17
So why is the military so vested in ensuring no one finds out the earth is flat? -- nm - Roger More Jul 11, 13:05 14
- There be monsters. -- nm - tobor.2 Jul 11, 14:01
- sorry. that's TOP Secret. -- nm - Peglegpete Jul 11, 14:00
- Phil Keoghan is obviously behind it all. -- nm - Dano Jul 11, 13:25
- The Jews - jangles Jul 11, 13:23
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  - Hang on - if there's no pole, then the earth doesn't rotate? -- nm - Roger More Jul 11, 13:47 6
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      - I just realized that they're okay with other bodies being spheres, apparently. -- nm - mara Jul 11, 14:36
    - Nope, the sun moves and, apparently, only shines "downwards." -- (link) - mara Jul 11, 14:07 3
      - Scroll down for the gravity explanation, it's pretty funny. -- nm - mara Jul 11, 14:08 2
        
        Special relativity they're okay with but gravity doesn't exist? - spamlet Jul 11, 16:41
        
        This is my only reaction -- (link) - amoxy Jul 11, 14:12
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- Because then they'll realize they don't need to fund tanks! -- nm - Beryllium Jul 11, 13:13
Batman v. Superman trailer -- (link) - Remlik Jul 11, 12:44 [youtube] 45
- Batman' supposed to be the strong silent type. Instead it's Superman/Clark who doesn't say a word in the trailer. -- nm - Mop Jul 11, 20:09
- Meh. Is Batman wearing a metal suit? His cowl looks weird. -- nm - Krusty Jul 11, 15:05 2
  - yup. it's the suit from Dark Knight Returns -- nm - Remlik Jul 11, 16:26 1
    - Perfection. -- (link) - Spawn Jul 11, 18:18
- Only problem is now I see Affleck and all I can think of is the rumors about his divorce. -- nm - tobor.2 Jul 11, 14:33 3
  - And everytime I see a cape I think of what Edna said in the Incredibles. -- nm - tobor.2 Jul 11, 14:34 2
    - +1. Exceptions: Thor, and that other dude. - Beryllium Jul 11, 17:16
    - "Meta-Man! Express elevator! Dynaguy! Snagged on takeoff! Splashdown! Sucked into a vortex! NO CAPES!" -- nm - TWuG Jul 11, 14:45
- I actually don't hate much of it. Luthor looks awful, but the rest has potential. -- nm - Will Hunting Jul 11, 13:40 10
  - early Luthor. He'll lose the hair I'm sure -- nm - Remlik Jul 11, 15:10 4
    - Not his look...as much as his acting. -- nm - Will Hunting Jul 11, 16:35 1
      - His won't be the only awful acting. Made worse by awful writing. And awful directing. - TWuG Jul 11, 16:43
    - Kryptonite poisoning. Not fatal, but unpleasant. -- nm - TWuG Jul 11, 15:35 1
      - yup -- nm - Remlik Jul 11, 15:43
  - Same. -- nm - Shaun Jul 11, 14:07
  - Agreed -- nm - ML Pad Jul 11, 13:58 3
    - It also seems logical given Man of Steel. (Spoils) - Will Hunting Jul 11, 14:12 2
      - I appreciated that; it needs to be addressed. -- nm - Emoticripple Jul 11, 19:56
      - Right. It goes a long way towards cleaning up a plot point that many complained about. -- nm - ML Galaxy Jul 11, 15:30
- also, spoils - Peglegpete Jul 11, 13:24 1
  - MoS spoil - Spawn Jul 11, 18:22
- See, that final shot... - amoxy Jul 11, 13:21 6
  - Exactly. 15 second film. -- nm - Krusty Jul 11, 15:07
  - It's probably just before they team up against the *real* bad guy -- nm - Guigue Jul 11, 13:23 1
    - Zack Snyder? -- nm - Dano Jul 11, 13:29
  - And I am sorry, first Gene Hackman, the Kevin Spacey, now Jesse Eisenberg? - amoxy Jul 11, 13:23 2
    - you forgot the best one Micheal Rosenbaum -- nm - Remlik Jul 11, 16:25
    - They couldn't get Crispin Glover? -- nm - tobor.2 Jul 11, 14:31
- Gal Gadot looks good. -- nm - Peglegpete Jul 11, 13:20
- Blech. -- nm - Kim Pine Jul 11, 13:17
- Goodness that looks bad. I didn't think a trailer would decrease my interest. -- nm - MDH Jul 11, 13:16
- Uh-oh. -- nm - David Jul 11, 13:01
- I'm just happy we'll FINALLY get to see how Batman's parents die! -- nm - Guigue Jul 11, 13:01 1
  - Next up: Spider-Man's origin story! -- nm - David Jul 11, 13:02
- That looks cheery. - TWuG Jul 11, 12:54 1
  - I see what there doing - eag Jul 11, 19:05
- How are the comic fans reacting? Because that looks horrible to me. -- nm - Dano Jul 11, 12:54 8
  - Pretty positive so far. -- nm - Remlik Jul 11, 15:11
  - It makes me long for the halcyon days of Ant-Man. -- nm - David Jul 11, 13:07
  - This comics fan thinks it looks like shit. -- nm - TWuG Jul 11, 12:57 5
    - but you hate mainstream comics. so that's no surprise -- nm - Remlik Jul 11, 15:11 4
      - Not "hate", bored with. Everything always returns to the status quo. -- nm - TWuG Jul 11, 15:37 3
        
        not no more. -- nm - Remlik Jul 11, 15:43
        
        Also, I love the MCU. -- nm - TWuG Jul 11, 15:38 1
        
        right on. -- nm - Remlik Jul 11, 15:43
Greece wants Germany to repay €279bn it was forced to loan the Nazi authorities during WWII -- (link) - mara Jul 11, 12:36 3
- This is from April -- nm - iSpam Jul 11, 19:01
- *that* was just to repay the barbarian hordes for all the pillaging by the spartans -- nm - zeitgeist Jul 11, 13:14
- fair is fair! -- nm* - jangles Jul 11, 12:52
TWuG - sorry I missed it on B2, but congrats to your brother! -- nm - amoxy Jul 11, 11:58 1
- Thanks! -- nm - TWuG Jul 11, 12:01
George Bernard Shaw on what happened to Eliza Doolittle after Pygmalion -- (link) - jangles Jul 11, 11:57 1
- that's almost an entire novel to explain a post script to a stage play -- nm - zeitgeist Jul 11, 14:07
it used to be the Federal Reserve's nuclear money bunker. now it's where old films go to be preserved -- (link) - jangles Jul 11, 11:45
Christopher Nolan has finished a "comprehensive draft" of the script for his next project -- (link) - jangles Jul 11, 11:39
i certainly understand why they put Adam Driver's character behind a mask -- nm - jangles Jul 11, 11:27 2
- I find his looks unsettling. -- nm - Emoticripple Jul 11, 13:34
- He is a very odd looking man. -- nm - Will Hunting Jul 11, 11:48
You are who you choose to be. -- nm - David Jul 11, 11:24

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