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Tacogate, we hardly knew thee -- (link) - ML May 5, 17:19 5
- soon well have drumph taco kits for $50 -- nm - zeitgeist May 5, 18:09
- HAHA what a bunch of morons. - SGTAmerica #TeamCap May 5, 17:42 1
  - he did use the wrong restaurant name. -- nm - b. May 5, 17:51
- "I can eat that Taco Bowl in 3 bites." Gov. Kasich -- nm - Peglegpete May 5, 17:22
- heh, I actually had the restaurant page pulled up earlier but didn't go back - one click, and there it is. nm but: -- (link) - b. May 5, 17:22
Mid-80s tomorrow, you say? - ML May 5, 17:13 2
- ML's not wearing pants tomorrow! -- nm - spamlet May 5, 17:14
- -- nm* - spamlet May 5, 17:14
Simon & Garfunkel are a guilty pleasure for me, so I was skeptical when I'd heard that Disturbed did a cover of Sound of Silence... - SGTAmerica #TeamCap May 5, 17:07 7
- If you like metal, check out Nevermore's version from way back -- nm - con_carne May 5, 17:23 1
  - I will definitely check that out. -- nm - SGTAmerica #TeamCap May 5, 17:43
- It's very dirge-like. - TWuG May 5, 17:17
- it is surprisingly kickass -- nm - ML May 5, 17:12 3
  - I agree with ML. -- nm - ReluctantCynic May 5, 17:20 2
    - ditto -- nm - Beaker May 5, 17:22
    - duh - ML May 5, 17:21
Samantha Bee FTW. -- nm - ty97 May 5, 17:07 1
- that's hilarious -- nm - mr. sassafras jeans May 5, 17:29
Heh, I used to go to Los Gatos all the time. Awesome place on the way to the Artichoke fields south of it. -- nm - Bacon May 5, 16:57
AJ Styles you've disappointed me for the last time! -- (link) - Remlik Stark May 5, 16:50 [youtube] 4
- AJ Styles rules. -- nm - Will Hunting May 5, 17:00
- was the first time when you saw that kim got his shirt? -- nm - mr. sassafras jeans May 5, 16:56 1
  - (Wrong guy) - David's iPad May 5, 17:08
- I'm starting to like this AJ Styles guy! -- nm - SGTAmerica #TeamCap May 5, 16:53
Holy. Shit. Supernatural. -- nm - Beaker May 5, 16:49
Amitabh Bachchan: Actor Says He Admires Actress Kangana Ranaut - FB headline of the day -- nm - nic to b e determined May 5, 16:45 3
- amitabh bachchan is the greatest...nm - x May 5, 17:06 2
  - big b! (I'm sure that headline is because of the feud ranaut has been part of for months.) -- nm - b. May 5, 17:20
  - GOAT? -- nm - Beryllium May 5, 17:11
three students in ny charged with making-up a racially-motivated attack on a bus. the whole thing is icky, but this got me: - b. May 5, 16:33 1
- even Hillary says enough investigating already -- nm - zeitgeist May 5, 18:07
Sounds like some last-ditch efforts to save parts of Fort McMurray -- (link) - Beryllium May 5, 16:25 3
- I was really hoping the worst was over. I know it is still reading, but it sounded like it was moving away from town. -- nm - andie May 5, 16:30 1
  - raging. not reading. -- nm - andie May 5, 16:32
- "spitting on a campfire" is the quote I've seen. Christ -- nm - Beaker May 5, 16:28
if you give your cell number, free small new "diet coke frost" (with some cherry) slurpee this weekend. nm but: -- (link) - b. May 5, 16:19 2
- Thanks! -- nm - spamlet May 5, 17:07
- nutrition info. and ingredients (some are interesting) are available here. nm but: -- (link) - b. May 5, 16:22
The Americans is so so good. Top 3 show on Tv for me -- nm - Beaker May 5, 16:12
i think Los Gatos must be the worst city in California to live in by far -- (edited) - mr. sassafras jeans May 5, 15:46 3
- spoiler. - b. May 5, 16:10 2
  - "The name derives from the 1839 Alta California land-grant that encompassed the area, which was called La Rinconada de Los Gatos, ("Cat's Corner")" - mr. sassafras jeans May 5, 16:13 1
    - oh yah, they're still all over the place. netflix had to agree to big potty boxes and jungle gyms with bells and feather toys attached, before they - b. May 5, 16:15
Summer Stalker signup is now open! Bery, could you please put the link above? Thank you! -- (link) - kelly May 5, 15:29 2
- Hmm, not traveling this summer - guess I really will have to find something local ;) -- nm - Meg May 5, 15:37
- I'm in! -- nm - Krusty May 5, 15:35
*gulps down whiskey* OK, now I'm ready. -- nm - Paul Ryan si May 5, 15:18
huh, i bought this old weller antique bourbon for juleps with the derby saturday. but i would swear that the seal is just a little loose....nm - x May 5, 15:16 12
- you HAVE TO be sure it is safe for guests and test it tonight. -- nm - Peglegpete May 5, 16:30
- What would you replace it with? - zeitgeist May 5, 15:19 6
  - I got unopened bottles of Old Weller and Very Old Fitz from my grandfather's liquor cabinet after he passed, must have been from the 70s. -- (edited) - znufrii May 5, 16:14 2
    - wow, cool....nm - x May 5, 16:20 1
      - spoilers - znufrii May 5, 17:14
  - wow that rye must be an actual antique? they don't make rye anymore that i know of....nm - x May 5, 15:27 2
    - A manager at bevmo said Weller *is* pappy, and pappy has a rye line as well, when they fill the quota, the bottle the rest as weller -- nm - zeitgeist May 5, 16:26 1
      - hm, that's less interesting to me if true. i don't care that much about the cult of pappy.... - x May 5, 17:11
- better check it for poison -- nm - Beaker May 5, 15:19
- it's no accident if you pick and dig. (here's breaking bourbon on it.) nm but: -- (link) - b. May 5, 15:18 2
  - turns out i tripped a little while carrying it in two hands and stumbling made my top hand turn in a counter clockwise motion. weird....nm - x May 5, 15:23 1
    - imagine that! -- nm - b. May 5, 15:25
a paul ryan senior staffer added some detail to his anti-trumpness. third paragraph here. nm but: -- (link) - b. May 5, 15:15 15
- So, he thinks Trump can change but Clinton can't. - David May 5, 15:16 13
  - Meh - it's not as though he can say "You know, I'm considering voting for Hillary" - Roger More May 5, 16:17 8
    - He absolutely can. He also can Trump much harder. As usual, he's stunningly disingenuous. -- nm - David May 5, 16:33
    - Donald Trump is (presumptively) the most profoundly unqualified candidate ever nominated by a major party for president -- (edited) - mr. sassafras jeans May 5, 16:25 6
      - If the Republican Party is going to be viable in the future, it's going to need the votes of people who are voting for Trump in November. -- nm - Roger More May 5, 16:32 5
        
        i would argue the exact opposite. if the GOP is going to be viable in the future, it needs to cut the Trump cancer out starting now -- nm - mr. sassafras jeans May 5, 16:37 3
        
        If the GOP loses the Trump vote and can't win over Democratic voters, it will have some very tough times ahead - Roger More May 5, 17:29 1
        
        demographically, they are doomed if they keep chasing the white vote. so, yes -- nm - mr. sassafras jeans May 5, 17:33
        
        This is correct. Otherwise, they've learned nothing from this debacle. -- nm - David's iPad May 5, 16:48
        
        but also people who are rep's but won't vote for him, and those who hear what he's said about the party and had it translate to down-ticket candidates - b. May 5, 16:36
  - well, I don't think he thinks Trump can or will change much if at all. - b. May 5, 15:20 3
    - contrast him with these guys, ugh. nm but: -- (link) - b. May 5, 15:24 2
      - McCain still thinks Palin was qualified to be VP. Of course he'll support the non-union, male equivalent. -- nm - TWuG May 5, 15:27 1
        
        Palin is union? ;) -- nm - Roger More May 5, 17:20
- paragraph is here, too, with someone else's highlighting. nm but: -- (link) - b. May 5, 15:15
Jagr signs with the Panthers for 1 more season (he'll be 45); lead the team with 66 points this season (27 goals) -- nm - Beaker May 5, 15:05 5
- Thus far, Barkov's the best player from that vaunted top 4 in the 2013 draft, right? -- nm - David May 5, 15:12
- how many career goals does hehave? -- nm - groiny May 5, 15:06 3
  - 749 regular season -- nm - Beaker May 5, 15:13 2
    - #3 all-time. Gordie is #2with 801 Gretzky has 894 -- nm - Beaker May 5, 15:15 1
      - 19 points and he will be #2 all-time passing Messier -- nm - Beaker May 5, 15:16
shooting at Washington high school. 1 dead, 1 injured so far -- (link) - Beaker May 5, 15:03 1
- :( - at least no kids were involved. (still, ugh.) -- nm - b. May 5, 15:14
Wolf/CNN just said Prince info this hour in their rundown of the headlines -- nm - Peglegpete May 5, 15:01 3
- the percocet story was all over the place a couple of hours ago. as said below, it's not been confirmed. (would be no surprise, though.) nm but: -- (link) - b. May 5, 15:07 2
  - Didn't we pretty much know from the start that he was taking it? -- nm - Meg May 5, 15:10 1
    - I think we knew he was taking opiods but not which. -- nm - b. May 5, 15:11
What in the goddamned... -- (link) - Reagen May 5, 14:55 8
- Most weddings there comes a time when you want to shoot someone. Some brides are a little more serious about that. -- nm* - nic to be determined May 5, 16:48
- If the flower bouquet is camo how will anyone catch it? -- nm - Max May 5, 15:01 3
  - silly max, they don't catch the bouquet at hillbilly weddings.... - groiny May 5, 15:06 2
    - PULL! -- nm - Beryllium May 5, 15:55 1
      - *chortle* -- nm - ReluctantCynic May 5, 17:22
- this is like a project runway nontraditional material challenge gown. nm but: -- (link) - b. May 5, 15:00
- Melania's inaugural ball gown -- nm - rollo May 5, 14:57
- When you get married in a duck blind what else are supposed to wear? -- nm - Krusty May 5, 14:56
That other site seems to be having issues right now. Who do I blame, Pippy or RC? -- nm - SGTAmerica #TeamCap May 5, 14:54 2
- Who me? - ReluctantCynic May 5, 15:23
- Yep, I was in briefly and then it slowed to nothing. -- nm - Meg May 5, 15:08
Yay parents! Some couple has what looks to be their 4 month old here at the theatre. Wow. -- nm - Shaun May 5, 14:52 3
- Is the baby texting because I can't stand that. - Krusty May 5, 14:55 1
  - I am sure they loaded the whipper snapper up with Xanex before going. -- nm - groiny May 5, 15:11
- it would be discrimination not to\ -- nm - Beaker May 5, 14:54
"I don't know, try the Wendy's down the street." -- nm - Trump Tower kitchen May 5, 14:48
Frontier Airlins is having a sale on a lot of cities -- nm - Peglegpete May 5, 14:27 4
- I bet Detroit goes cheap! -- nm - SGTAmerica #TeamCap May 5, 14:29 3
  - only one way tickets into Detroit. -- nm - groiny May 5, 14:31 2
    - here is the page with the deals -- (link*) - Peglegpete May 5, 14:32 1
      - 74 bucks to Vegas, nice -- nm - groiny May 5, 14:37
Did i miss this being posted? There are 'autopsy reports' for Prince saying Percocet in his blood, and very low red blood cell count. -- (link) - Andie May 5, 14:19 9
- So, a vampire? -- nm - David May 5, 14:29 5
  - I mean, I'm not totally surprised. -- nm - Reagen May 5, 14:42 4
    - did anyone ever see Prince in daylight? -- nm - Andie May 5, 14:45 3
      - What about that bike riding photo? -- nm - Beryllium May 5, 14:50 2
        
        On Blade, Frost just put on a bunch of sunblock. -- nm - Bacon May 5, 16:56
        
        Proof! No one can fake a picture. Just can't be done. - Krusty May 5, 14:52
- you're the first to tell us. also CNN has not mentioned this in the last hour I have been watching -- nm - Peglegpete May 5, 14:29 2
  - it seems pretty iffy - i don't think there is an official report yet.. -- nm - Andie May 5, 14:30 1
    - they said just after Prince's death, the official report will be released by the police/DA. this is probably from someone inside who wanted $ from TMZ -- nm - Peglegpete May 5, 14:38
LIR: Pippy, your terms are accepted. *offers pinky shake to seal the deal* -- nm - ReluctantCynic May 5, 14:11 2
- why is your pinky stinky? - mr. sassafras jeans May 5, 14:18 1
  - Wouldn't you like to know ... . -- nm - ReluctantCynic May 5, 15:24
I never knew that there was a Richard Nixon Bong -- (link) - Peglegpete May 5, 14:10 1
- Was it called a Tricky Dick Bong? If not, why not? -- nm - Beryllium May 5, 14:12
FBI investigation has uncovered no evidence to date of any criminal acts by Hillary re her email server -- (link) - mr. sassafras jeans May 5, 14:09 10
- Wow, "US Officials" leaked this to CNN? -- nm* - Strongbad May 5, 16:23 1
  - Among other news outlets -- (link) - mr. sassafras jeans May 5, 17:26
- To date. To date. Just give them 5, 6 more years. -- nm - Reagen May 5, 14:43 1
  - 8.5 more years might be the ticket. -- nm - TWuG May 5, 14:46
- But I was told there would be indictments! -- nm* - TWuG May 5, 14:22 5
  - Probably the same source that was reporting about the riots in Chicago after the Trump rally there. - nic to be determined May 5, 16:50
  - By who? Somebody on this board? -- nm - Strongbad May 5, 15:26
  - She's a criminal...how could they not have found something yet? -- nm - Jim May 5, 14:25
  - Bernie supporters told me too! -- nm - Tim May 5, 14:24
  - ML is never wrong -- nm - mr. sassafras jeans May 5, 14:23
So Pippy, if I get comic/moive news what's it's worth to email it to you 5 minutes before I post it? - Remlik May 5, 14:01 6
- *breaks out the feather boas* -- nm - Pippy May 5, 14:04 5
  - not to discount those particular charms, but I'm more interested in getting into your - Remlik May 5, 14:50
  - RC, feather boas are another Texan term for friendly rattlesnakes. -- nm - Will Hunting May 5, 14:20 2
    - As long as they're not infested with spiders, I'm good. - ReluctantCynic May 5, 15:20 1
      - did it taste like fried chicken? -- nm - b. May 5, 15:22
  - remlik already has those. -- nm - groiny May 5, 14:07
Dear airlines: have less shitty connection options with your partners. - ty97 May 5, 13:56
Attn Pippy: Blood Meridian is being shelved because the producers don't have the rights! -- (link) - Roger More May 5, 13:54 13
- Isn't that usually the first thing you wrap up? -- nm - nic to be determined May 5, 16:51
- That had to be an awkward phone call. -- nm - Reagen May 5, 14:43
- Already back to Concept phase. -- nm - GregW May 5, 14:08
- Well that was a quick 1.2 million today. Couldn't have happened tomorow? Its a shame. - Pippy May 5, 13:58 1
  - just wait a bit, whoever has the rights likely has dollar signs in their eyes right now. -- nm - b. May 5, 14:04
- *meltdown* -- nm - David May 5, 13:57
- how the heck do they get that far along without that basic step being taken care of? -- nm - b. May 5, 13:56 2
  - Rudin options a lot of stuff, maybe it had lapsed and he didn't realize it -- nm - mr. sassafras jeans May 5, 14:02
  - I've seen worse. -- nm - Will Hunting May 5, 13:57
- Pippy is just having all the bad luck. -- nm - Will Hunting May 5, 13:56 2
  - She's the Blitz!!! I am no longer THE BLITZ!! -- nm - Bacon May 5, 15:19
  - its complete and utter HELL - I could have made a bloody fake fortune - TOMORROW. - Pippy May 5, 13:59
- "scalphunters" is a hard word to parse -- nm - prayformojo May 5, 13:55

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