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SW7 spoilery, 2 questions - Seven Strongbads Swimming Dec 22, 17:27 4
- Spoils - TWuGbacca Dec 22, 17:30
- spoilers - ML Dec 22, 17:30
- spoils - Jovian Dec 22, 17:28
- Spoils - iSpam Dec 22, 17:28
One of those Luchas just jumped out of the ring squarely on his head. - David Dec 22, 17:21 3
- And hey, four of my top five made this guy's list so I feel validated. -- (link) - Tim Dec 22, 17:30
- Yup... he totally face planted. -- nm - secretslacker Dec 22, 17:30
- That sure sounds like a Sin Cara match. -- nm - Tim Dec 22, 17:24
of course Disney did this merchandising. I did a wild thought, and searched for Star Wars Nesting Dolls...and yup, they're being made :) -- (link) - Peglegpete Dec 22, 17:18
I really hope Into the Badlands gets renewed. I really enjoyed this first season -- nm - Jovian Dec 22, 17:13 2
- Agreed. -- nm - Seven Strongbads Swimming Dec 22, 17:27
- word -- nm - Emperor Beak Dec 22, 17:14
Good lord. Almost +12m today. -- nm - Shaun Dec 22, 17:04 1
- 30% of my YTD total has come from this month alone -- nm - eag Dec 22, 17:20
Did this board actually go 3 hours between threads? -- nm - Count Zorku Dec 22, 16:57 1
- now on refresh things look right. It's like the time zone changed in the middle of rendering the page -- nm - Count Zorku Dec 22, 16:59
went through a deep puddle...tried my brakes to make sure they worked, shriek, squeeel squawk... - General Zeit Dec 22, 16:53
"NFL VP/officiating Dean Blandino said on NFL Network that during Giants-Panthers on Sunday he called to remind refs they could eject players" - ML Dec 22, 16:49 4
- I certainly don't get why they didn't flag Odell when he threw Norman to the ground. There was an official standing right there watching him. - GregW Dec 22, 17:47
- "Youre goddamn right I ordered the Code Red!!" -- nm - Dean Blandino Dec 22, 16:56
- "I mean, don't you dare, but theoretically, you could." -- nm - znufrii Dec 22, 16:52
- Called collect from Jerruhs Party Bus -- nm - Christmas boorito Dec 22, 16:51
The tweet for NYNYVegas is a bit risque -- (link) - amoxy Dec 22, 16:42 2
- I think - ty97 Dec 22, 16:43 1
  - It is, but I see the double entendre. -- nm - Darth Luar Dec 22, 17:00
Star Wars: Tues BoxOff.. friend at 1230pm showing said everything but front row filled up. 500 seat theater -- nm - Christmas boorito Dec 22, 16:41
WWZ goes from 0 to bananas in like 2 minutes -- nm - Emperor Beak Dec 22, 16:34 9
- Jesus - spoilers -- (edited) - Emperor Beak Dec 22, 17:28
- spoilers - Emperor Beak Dec 22, 17:06 2
  - After all these zombie movies/shows, if anyone ever makes a peep during a zombie outbreak, they're gonna get slapped so hard astronauts will hear it. -- nm - Max Dec 22, 17:20
  - spoils - amoxy Dec 22, 17:10
- I wish they would have followed the book in any way, but it was a decent movie -- nm - amoxy Dec 22, 16:41
- surprisingly solid film - ML Dec 22, 16:36 1
  - I feel the opposite. I was very disappointed in it. -- nm - Krusty Dec 22, 16:54
- movie spoilers - Emperor Beak Dec 22, 16:35
- B-A-N-A-N-A-S -- nm - ty97 Dec 22, 16:34
Hay RC, Volokh's got his analysis of that case up -- (link) - ML Dec 22, 16:31 1
- Not RC, but thanks. -- nm - iSpam Dec 22, 17:09
Chicks, man. -- nm - ewokicripple Dec 22, 16:29
Today was the 19th day this month of 50+ degree weather at Central park, tying an 1891 record. - ty97 Dec 22, 16:26
I'm not sure if it's worth it, but you can rent Terminator: Genisys for a dollar today at iTunes or Amazon Video. -- nm - ML Dec 22, 16:22 2
- dollar sounds right. -- nm - Reagen Dec 22, 16:31
- If you really need to fill that hole in your worst film of the yeat viewing. -- nm - third stormtrooper on the right or left depending Dec 22, 16:25
I'm just gonna leave this here for kilbo -- (link*) - decline Dec 22, 16:20
tickets are for 53 minutes from now, theater is ~15 minutes away, sister - i.b.! Dec 22, 16:08 5
- b. if you are reading this. stop. you are in the theatre :) -- nm - Peglegpete Dec 22, 17:03
- "meet me there" -- nm - Remlik Dec 22, 16:17 3
  - I had the tickets on my phone. we made it, woo! -- nm - i.b.! Dec 22, 16:44 2
    - *lil wookiee roar* -- nm - barnabybacca Dec 22, 16:45
    - Enjoy Alvin and the Chipmunks, b! -- nm - ML Dec 22, 16:44
This is quite possibly the most fascinating link you'll click on today -- (link) - ML Dec 22, 16:06 [Image]
A drug deal goes down using only movie titles. -- (link) - Qale Dec 22, 15:56 [youtube]
I would like to recommend The Miniaturist to ST's readers. I just finished it. - Clove Silverfluff Dec 22, 15:54
Kylo Ren has a Twitter account (spoils for the movie) -- (link) - Roger More Dec 22, 15:42 7
- *spoils* - Seven Strongbads Swimming Dec 22, 17:11
- He also has an emo one which looks like it might be kind of fun. -- nm - Spawndroid Dec 22, 15:46
- "also we are out of conditioner" -- nm - Reagen Dec 22, 15:45 4
  - "i get all my winter clothes at Hoth Topic" - ML Dec 22, 15:48 3
    - "don't worry if it takes a while Wednesday puzzles can be a bit challengi-- *Rey hands back the completed puzzle*" - Reagen Dec 22, 16:05 2
      - Jar won't open -- nm - JD Dec 22, 16:55
      - the more I think about it, the more I believe this really is the uber-JJ script -- (edited) - ML Dec 22, 16:14
*using the confrence table for wrapping gifts, cranking The Waitresses* - Spawndroid Dec 22, 15:41
Jeans are fine for the TSA Pre / GE interview. Hell, shorts and sandals would be fine. -- nm - ty97 Dec 22, 15:39 3
- perfect -- nm - James Bond (on phone) Dec 22, 15:42 2
  - This may have changed, but my 'interview' mostly consisted of being fingerprinted, perhaps photographed, and receiving a kiosk orientation. - ty97 Dec 22, 15:45 1
    - I didn't get a kiosk orientation, but there weren't many questions (confirming a couple of things and confirming nothing has changed since the - pmb Dec 22, 15:49
My takeaway from B2 - groiny wants to see Jude Law naked -- nm - Roger More Dec 22, 15:37
If Trump wins the nom...which republican runs as a 3rd party/independent? -- nm - General Zeit Dec 22, 15:37 12
- None of the above - znufrii Dec 22, 16:11
- No one with a legitimate shot. They don't want Trump, but they want Clinton less. -- nm - ty97 Dec 22, 15:38 8
  - I dont believe that for one second. - Jovian Dec 22, 15:40 7
    - Not at the risk of betraying their party. -- nm - znufrii Dec 22, 16:14
    - The only one in this cycle of note who legitimately might run 3rd party is Jim Webb - ML Dec 22, 16:07 2
      - "Webb (I): 1" -- nm - humbug Dec 22, 16:23 1
        
        and that's votes, not % -- nm - Reagen Dec 22, 16:41
    - Trump in the White House signs what GOP congress sends him. Clinton doesn't. -- (edited) - ty97 Dec 22, 15:45
    - I guess it would depend on whether mega money donors/superpacs fear donald or think they can work with him -- nm - General Zeit Dec 22, 15:43 1
      - they know by now they can't control him :) -- nm - Peglegpete Dec 22, 15:52
- None of them. -- nm - Tim Dec 22, 15:38
- Bloomberg -- nm - humbug Dec 22, 15:38
I do hope nobody left STAR7 short ;) -- nm - Mistletoe Meg Dec 22, 15:29 4
- I decided just ride it until delist -- nm - amoxy Dec 22, 15:31
- I'm up $55 million since December 1, when I hit $1.9 billion. Almost there. -- nm - Tim Dec 22, 15:31 2
  - I'm up a lot (about $45 million this week), but I'm finding my large port is so unwieldy it gets hard to manage sometimes. Made a bunch of bond - pmb Dec 22, 15:48
  - my net worth graph looks like a heart attack EKG since Thursday -- nm - humbug Dec 22, 15:36
This weatherguy is way too excited about the possibility of tornados tomorrow night. - Clove Silverfluff Dec 22, 15:22
Everyone, what are you doing to celebrate the final days of ABC Family channel? -- nm - prayformojo Dec 22, 15:18 5
- Are they getting rid of all ABCF programming, or is it just a name change? -- nm - kelly Dec 22, 17:22 1
  - new name (Freeform) and more focused on . . . well, something -- (link) - humbug Dec 22, 17:29
- Watching a Young and Hungry marathon? -- nm - Dark Callisto Dec 22, 15:28
- Is that the channel that cancelled Bunheads? -- nm* - third stormtrooper on the right or left depending Dec 22, 15:21
- watching the final days of Destination America! -- nm - Tim Dec 22, 15:21
Ah, Day 4, the traditional "What have we done?" point of the MIL visit. -- nm - Reagen Dec 22, 15:13
the reason Arclight told QT and Hateful Eight to take a hike -- (link) - humbug Dec 22, 15:08 7
- I heard that the Weinsteins are paying $10m for the roadshow? - iSpam Dec 22, 15:10 6
  - they basically went out and bought up like 90% of all the existing 70MM inventory in the entire world to convert the theaters for QT -- nm - humbug Dec 22, 15:12 5
    - which is cool...but...not during this weekend. It was a bad idea to launch it at the same time as Star Wars -- nm - Remlik Dec 22, 15:30 4
      - There's also pretty strong rumors that they're basically broke. -- nm - iSpam Dec 22, 15:39
      - it still had to have it's mini run for Academy consideration -- nm - Peglegpete Dec 22, 15:35
      - only from the standpoint that Disney has locked up theaters like the Dome from booking the roadshow - humbug Dec 22, 15:34 1
        
        So what can they do with the old 70mm machines, will they fund a couple "films" a year, start retro-art houses -- nm - General Zeit Dec 22, 15:40
Rolling Stones 10 Worst Movies of 2015 spoils - crash davis Dec 22, 15:03 22
- I have seen zero of these. this pleases me. -- nm - mafic Dec 22, 17:27
- Nope, someone made a mistake cause Entourage shouldn't be there. -- nm - J Dec 22, 17:09
- I notice no Pixels or Blart 2 in this list. -- nm - Max Dec 22, 15:47 6
  - nor in yours -- nm - crash davis Dec 22, 15:50 5
    - Haven't seen them yet. -- nm - Max Dec 22, 15:53 4
      - Why not? I need to put food on my table. My kids will starve -- nm - Kevin James Dec 22, 15:58 3
        
        Give them something off of your plate, tubby! -- nm - Max Dec 22, 16:04 2
        
        Max: Fat-shamer. (I'd probably watch a show called Max: Fat-shamer) -- nm - Roger More Dec 22, 16:11 1
        
        I'm not! But I mean, come on, well-fed Kevin James. -- nm - Max Dec 22, 17:22
- My votes so far: Tomorrowland, Mortdecai, The Wedding Ringer, Jupiter Ascending, The Boy Next Door, Vacation, Strange Magic, Hot Tub TM 2, 50 Shades -- nm* - Max Dec 22, 15:24 9
  - I have three more of those sitting on my PVR. -- nm - Reagen Dec 22, 15:37 1
    - It's gonna be cold, it's gonna be grey, and it's gonna last you the rest of your life. -- nm - Max Dec 22, 15:38
  - Yeah, I can't imagine anything being worse than Hot Tub Time Machine 2. -- nm - Dark Callisto Dec 22, 15:29 2
    - watch all of Vacation. -- nm - Remlik Dec 22, 15:41 1
      - Make me. -- nm - Dark Side Callisto Dec 22, 16:59
  - I have seen absolutely none of those on your list. But I might watch 50 Shades just to say I watched it -- nm - crash davis Dec 22, 15:25 3
    - Max is a fab person but he's wrong on Tomorrowland. - ML Dec 22, 16:09 1
      - My problems were the audio mix and annoying yelling Clooney. It was also pointless enough I fell asleep, so I may have missed the good 2/3. -- nm - Max Dec 24, 21:40
    - fwiw, I don't think it deserves a place on a general worst list. it was more on the blah side than badbad, relative to such stinkers in the mix. -- nm - i.b.! Dec 22, 16:04
- They are so wrong about "American Ultra". That was a really good movie -- nm - amoxy Dec 22, 15:18 2
  - I liked it. I can see people being miffed if they (spoils) - Yoda Dec 22, 15:46
  - they might be wrong about more than that (I haven't seen them all) but the last one in my list seems to be universally despised -- nm - crash davis Dec 22, 15:22
Children's Holiday Letters to Satan -- (link) - humbug Dec 22, 15:02
Wanted to take Dad to Hateful 8, but it won't be here in time. Consolation prize: The Martian. - Admiral Ackbaron Dec 22, 14:59
As if I needed another reason to loathe Bob Segar, but did you know he did a cover of LDB? - Cuzzin Todd Dec 22, 14:51 4
- EC Segar created Popeye....Bob Seger is the musician :) -- nm - Peglegpete Dec 22, 15:00 2
  - I don't "musician" means what you think it means. -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Dec 22, 15:10 1
    - whatever...I prefer Popeye :) -- nm - Peglegpete Dec 22, 15:11
- i think it's taken out at least one STer this year -- nm - humbug Dec 22, 14:51
Speaking of dispatches from Trump-land -- (link) - Reagen Dec 22, 14:49 2
- sorta semi-related - a college in Ottawa cancelled free yoga classes for disabled students because it was culturally insensitive. - third stormtrooper on the right or left depending Dec 22, 14:55
- i mean, sure we can all agree that yoga is pretty terrible, but that's a little extreme -- nm - humbug Dec 22, 14:54
It is no JURA4, but my port is up over 50M so far for the last 3 days. Quite a bit short of the 71M in June. -- nm - GregW Dec 22, 14:49
And I'm out! Happy Holidays, everyone! I may stop in but I'm sure this place will be dead. -- nm - Darth Sycor Dec 22, 14:41 1
- Happy holidays! -- nm - Krusty Dec 22, 14:58
The Mexican restaurant we tried last week uses only American cheese. - kelly Dec 22, 14:36 10
- THANKS TRUMP! -- nm - Remlik Dec 22, 15:04 4
  - Dealt with my first old guy wearing a Trump 'Make America Great Again' hat last week. It felt surreal, like "They do exist!" -- nm - crash davis Dec 22, 15:05 3
    - "Hey that's really stylish where can I get one?" -- nm - Crandre Davis Dec 22, 15:30
    - was it Tom Brady? -- nm - humbug Dec 22, 15:06 1
      - I wish -- nm - crash davis Dec 22, 15:08
- sounds much better than BK! -- nm - Groindo (Green lives matter) Dec 22, 14:39
- All part of their plan to not get deported by President Trump. -- nm - Will Hunting Dec 22, 14:38 1
  - Heh. Yeah, we won't be going back. Fajita Grande ftw! -- nm - kelly Dec 22, 14:40
- For what? Queso? That's weird. -- nm - Darth Sycor Dec 22, 14:37 1
  - For everything. Queso and N's quesadilla for sure. There was some melted on top of my side of black beans. - kelly Dec 22, 14:39
30 more minutes to ride to clock until vacation time! -- nm - Darth Sycor Dec 22, 14:32 9
- I go in for 2 1/2 hours tomorrow then off til Monday. - Clove Silverfluff Dec 22, 15:24
- I hate all of you. I have at least a 12 hour day ahead of me tomorrow and it starts at 5am. -- nm - ty97 Dec 22, 14:39
- about 4 hrs for me. i have been more than useless this whole past week -- nm - humbug Dec 22, 14:33 2
  - move useless up a couple words in that last sentence -- nm - crash davis Dec 22, 15:10 1
    - shut yo face -- nm - humbug Dec 22, 15:35
- Don't answer the phone. Don't read your email. Don't talk to anyone. Don't even look at anyone - prayformojo Dec 22, 14:33 2
  - Phone is already on send all calls to vm, email is closed. Only one person left in my section and she cannot give me work. - Darth Sycor Dec 22, 14:37 1
    - Watch out fior Lumbergh. He's lurking around somewhere preparing to intercept. - Admiral Ackbaron Dec 22, 14:48
- Terrible first. Sorry about that. -- nm - Darth Sycor Dec 22, 14:32

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