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Snow day! Woooooo!!! All of my clients will be staying home so that means I get to as well. Today is my gf's birthday so I'm really happy to be able - Krusty Feb 9, 05:02 3
- get your TP and storm chips ready! -- nm - Beaker Feb 9, 05:04 2
  - I have no bread or milk!!! *runs around screaming* - Krusty Feb 9, 05:06 1
    - ha! -- nm - Diva Feb 9, 05:19
I watched the first episode of Legion last night and really liked it (spoils) - CQ Feb 9, 04:47 4
- so, I take it I should catch up next week then. Only heard good things so far... -- nm - Beaker Feb 9, 04:56
- spoils - JaxSean Feb 9, 04:49 2
  - Imagine smoking some weed and then watching that? Sweet Moses Mary -- nm - CQ Feb 9, 04:54 1
    - I'll let you know later. ;-) -- nm - Krusty Feb 9, 05:03
TV PSA: Grey's Anatomy, MasterChef Jr, NBA, Supernatural, Superstore, BBT, Powerless, Great Indoors, Curse of Oak Island, Alone, Chicago Med, Top Chef -- nm - Beaker Feb 9, 04:00 2
- Riverdale, Mom, My Kitchen Rules, Scandal, Life in Pieces, Baskets, Lip Sync Battle, Colony, Blacklist, HTGAWM, Training Day, other stuff -- nm - Beaker Feb 9, 04:01 1
  - UK gets Death in Paradise (there's a regeneration this week), Brooklyn 99, final ep of Unforgotten and a Lucy Worsley doc -- (link) - LMS Feb 9, 04:28
So, MLB Pitcher CJ Wilson officially retired and moved to Fresno. Porsche/BMW/Audi dealership owner. -- (link) - budice Feb 8, 23:33 1
- He owns a Mazda dealership in Chicago already. -- nm - iSpam Feb 9, 04:47
someone made a graphic of a recent twitter quote -- (link) - Beryllium Feb 8, 23:15
I think we take for granted the simple fact that it can be pouring outside and we expect that none of that will ever penetrate our home. -- nm - Mop Feb 8, 23:08 4
- Not since moving to Houston, I don't. -- nm - Qale Feb 9, 00:14
- I've spent too much time mopping and bailing out the basement to take the dryness for granted. - . Feb 9, 00:06
- Given the amount of water I can hear *splashing* as this snow melts at an incredible pace, I'm ... kinda worried. -- nm - Beryllium Feb 8, 23:44
- Speak for yourself. - groiny si Feb 8, 23:10
Seems appropriate that the next presidential election will be in 2020, because a lot of people will be regretting their 2016 choice in hindsight. -- nm - Mop Feb 8, 23:06
Excellent - I finally managed to nail down and fix a weird quirk of ST's code that has been confusing me for over a year ... -- nm - Beryllium Feb 8, 22:32 4
- Nice! I've been getting a weird what I think is an error. - Krusty Feb 9, 05:00
- From now all, I'll be killfiled for everyone by default. -- nm - Mop Feb 8, 23:06
- "What are you doing Dave?" -- nm - ST Feb 8, 23:04 1
  - One chunk of code was running before another chunk of code, and it didn't quite make sense why. - Beryllium Feb 8, 23:05
Lethal Weapon is bringing in Leo Getz in the next episode. -- nm - Max Feb 8, 22:27 1
- !!!!!! - Beryllium Feb 8, 22:29
So am I ST's senior member now or is there someone to challenge me for the position? ;) -- nm - Meg Feb 8, 22:04 9
- 63 -- nm - zeitgeist Feb 8, 23:57
- You are but a child. I am eternity. -- nm - David's iPad Feb 8, 22:39 1
  - Current events have me feeling older by the minute.....I need an adventure. -- nm - Meg Feb 8, 22:46
- I think Pete as in Peglegpete might be the only one than can -- nm - eag Feb 8, 22:29 3
  - Nope. -- nm - Meg Feb 8, 22:35 2
    - Not any more. -- nm - Mop Feb 8, 22:36 1
      - Meg has me by a few years. I'm only 60. -- nm* - Peglegpete Feb 8, 23:18
- Would anyone even dare to? -- nm - Tim Feb 8, 22:05 1
  - Guess not...and it's likely not something they'd want to fight over :/ -- nm - Meg Feb 8, 22:17
An interesting point -- (link) - Beryllium Feb 8, 21:48
Is someone now going to make a trump-faced loofa? -- nm - Beryllium Feb 8, 21:39
Legion: X-men, American Horror Story style. - JaxSean Feb 8, 21:10 2
- yep. I thought it was fantastic. -- nm - Jovian Feb 8, 21:13 1
  - It was like gum. - Spawn Feb 8, 21:33
Iranian baby now at Portland hospital despite Trump's best efforts to kill her. -- (link) - Mop Feb 8, 21:01 1
- Oh crap she might be a terrorist!!!! I might stay inside until she leaves the country -- nm - Bacon Feb 8, 21:28
More surprised Manchin voted no on DeVos than yes on Sessions. -- nm - Tim Feb 8, 20:59
I like the brief moment of panic on Melissa's face as the gum kicks in. -- nm - Reagen Feb 8, 20:39 3
- See, that is what the show can become. Not David S. Pumpkins. -- nm - crash davis Feb 8, 20:40 2
  - It can be both. - Beryllium Feb 8, 20:50 1
    - yeah crash! dont be a hater, crash! -- nm - tom Hanks Feb 8, 21:04
"When I drop this hankerchief you will walk toward each other. And, at a time of your choosing, there will be a polite exchange of bullets." -- nm - Max Feb 8, 20:36 2
- that was great -- nm - Beaker Feb 9, 03:04
- wow, Ian McShane's character really takes a hard left turn in John Wick 2 -- nm - prayformojo Feb 8, 20:37
dude in charge of my backwoods KFC had never heard of a Chizza, so no joy, no joy -- nm - crash davis Feb 8, 19:37 3
- they probably roll it out slowly, liberals in the big cities are more open to new things - zeitgeist Feb 9, 00:01
- *wires the guy $50 for his service* -- nm - ty97 Feb 8, 20:23
- He's lying. He makes one for Bigfoot every Tuesday. -- nm - Beryllium Feb 8, 19:54
Lego Batman. Really fun movie. -- nm - Andie Feb 8, 19:34 5
- The commercials on the CW were pretty good. -- nm* - . Feb 8, 20:58
- It says that the country of origin is Denmark. Does that qualify it for foreign film categories? -- nm - Beryllium Feb 8, 20:16 1
  - It is usually foreign *language*. This is definitely English. :) -- nm - Andie Feb 9, 03:43
- Oh, excellent. -- nm - kelly Feb 8, 20:07
- yeah! -- nm - prayformojo Feb 8, 20:00
Uh-oh futile five. Northwestern has lost two in a row. -- nm - Dano Feb 8, 19:34
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Letterkenny: it's a Canadian off! -- (link) - Remlik Feb 8, 19:16 [youtube] 3
- "pert near" isn't just rural Ontario. -- nm - Reagen Feb 8, 19:23 1
  - I don't know if I should be disappointed that I didn't grow up in Anglo Canada. - Mop Feb 8, 19:27
- It gets better with repeat viewing. -- (link) - Mop Feb 8, 19:19 [Backboard]
Hey, where's my Costco coupon book? Are the February coupons live yet? -- nm - Mop Feb 8, 19:16 1
- when I went to costco yesterday my phone chirped and google showed me stuff on sale...kinda creepy actually -- nm - zeitgeist Feb 9, 00:02
More details on the grand-niece's trip to Peru. Sounds exhausting but I'm still jealous ;) - Meg Feb 8, 19:09
BAD's obituary by way of the memorial park. I plan to attend the memorial on our behalf on Saturday. - Meg Feb 8, 18:58 21
- Thank you. -- nm - Strongbad Feb 9, 04:45
- Thank you -- nm - Karl_S Feb 9, 04:18
- Thank you. I think about his cat Talkee kind of often. -- nm - Spawn Feb 8, 21:31
- thanks Meg -- nm - crash davis Feb 8, 20:39
- Thanks Meg, and RIP BAD. -- nm - MDH Feb 8, 20:05
- Thank you very much. -- nm - Krusty Feb 8, 20:02
- Thank you -- nm - Epiphany Feb 8, 19:54
- Thank you -- nm - decline Feb 8, 19:35
- Indeed, thanks for this, Meg! (NM) - Marlowe Feb 8, 19:34
- thank you, meg...nm - x Feb 8, 19:34
- I'm glad you're going. *hugs* to you -- nm - ty97 Feb 8, 19:32
- Wait what... aww :( Sad. -- nm - James Bond (aka Igor) Feb 8, 19:22 3
  - News came through late yesterday by way of his daughter. -- nm - Meg Feb 8, 19:36 2
    - Tragic, BAD was like my Internet grandpa. -- nm - James Bond (aka on phone) Feb 8, 21:28 1
      - {{hugs}} -- nm - Meg Feb 8, 21:35
- Thank you Meg. I appreciate that you're doing that on our behalf -- nm - ispam Feb 8, 19:19
- Thank you. -- nm - Mop Feb 8, 19:15
- **HUG** thanks -- nm - Peglegpete Feb 8, 19:14
- Thanks, Meg. -- nm - kelly Feb 8, 19:07
- Thank you -- nm - Andie Feb 8, 19:05 1
  - this -- nm - Beaker Feb 9, 04:46
It Comes at Night trailer -- (link) - Dano Feb 8, 18:55 [youtube] 2
- sweet. Let's all go! -- nm - prayformojo Feb 8, 19:00
- no thanks, too scary. 30 yr old mud woulda liked it. -- nm - mud Feb 8, 18:59
Canada's Minister of Foreign Affairs is named "Freeland". -- nm - Beryllium Feb 8, 18:42
WWE Films: Lena Headly joins The Rocks movie about Paige's family... -- (link) - Remlik Feb 8, 18:29 1
- Nick Frost joined the movie as well. -- nm - Remlik Feb 8, 18:30
Hunted seems kind of interesting. I'd need to go back and hear all the rules for both sides first. -- nm - Volnelk Feb 8, 18:01
RC, it's her delivery that I find is most amazing. It's like the best drum solo you've ever heard. -- nm - mud Feb 8, 17:57 5
- On a related note, the whale flip/boat smack still makes me laugh, even having seen the add many times by now. - Cuzzin Todd Feb 8, 18:29
- There's just so many components. CNN in the cage, moose-lambs, when she picks up the podium... -- nm - Mop Feb 8, 18:23 1
  - KNOT. -- nm - Beryllium Feb 8, 18:24
- She just nails it. Wholly and completely. -- nm - ReluctantCynic Feb 8, 18:20 1
  - I don't know if Rosie could do as good a job as Bannon, but the level to which it would be triggering is inconceivable. -- nm - Beryllium Feb 8, 18:23
"You killed John Wick's dog's human" -- nm - Reagen Feb 8, 17:56
Charles Oakley thrown out of MSG after confrontation with James Dolan -- (link*) - Beaker Feb 8, 17:42 10
- Even a 50-year-old Oakley would lay the pain -- nm - Flavorize Feb 8, 19:46
- have i mentioned lately that the knicks are an effing train wreck?... - x Feb 8, 17:53 6
  - they actually have some pretty decent talent on their squad too. -- nm - CQ Feb 8, 18:12 5
    - phil jackson has mostly drafted fine. but....why did he blow 72 million bucks on joachim noah? - x Feb 8, 18:24 3
      - triangle something or other -- nm - CQ Feb 8, 18:34 2
        
        there'll always be 1973....nm - x Feb 8, 18:47 1
        
        No title in my lifetime. The owner is awful, the font office is awful and the play on the court is awful. They need to burn it all down. -- nm - Krusty Feb 8, 19:51
    - Kristaps and .... -- nm - Will Hunting, King of Astronauts Feb 8, 18:23
- he may also have been arrested -- nm - Beaker Feb 8, 17:49
- more -- (link) - Beaker Feb 8, 17:44
Pilot production on the Tesla Model 3 begins February 20. -- (link) - TWuG Feb 8, 17:32 1
- People must be glad that folks are giving up their queue position in protest. -- nm - Beryllium Feb 8, 17:54
I can think of a better name: Persistence. -- nm - Roger More Feb 8, 17:23 13
- I thought they already had Indivisible? The Democrats can't even agree on a name for their movement doomed to fail! -- nm - iSpam Feb 8, 18:01 1
  - Indivisible isn't intersectional -- nm - Roger More Feb 8, 18:07
- I can think of a worse one: Misappropriation! -- nm - Reagen Feb 8, 17:57
- herbal tea party - mafic Feb 8, 17:43
- How about The Persephone? -- nm - David, ST's Ultimate Lover Feb 8, 17:38 6
  - - -- nm* - Reagen Feb 8, 17:46
  - People don't want protest movements named after hungry Greek broads. -- nm - Roger More Feb 8, 17:42 2
    - They want movements like Mustang, and Cheetah! -- nm - Reagen Feb 8, 17:47 1
      - God, I love you people. -- nm - David, ST's Ultimate Lover Feb 8, 17:49
  - No. And didn't she shoot you last time? -- nm - Beryllium Feb 8, 17:42
  - Beachcombers represent! -- nm - Beaker Feb 8, 17:40
- Yes, proper spelling is better. - TWuG Feb 8, 17:26 1
  - I only made that joke because my "I suppose Persistence is a good name, but I don't see any unintended sexual innuendo" joke wasn't working. -- nm - Roger More Feb 8, 17:32
Report: MLB To Experiment With Starting Extra Innings With A Runner On Second -- (link) - Beaker Feb 8, 17:22 13
- Baseball should just say the first team that scores wins. -- nm - Spawn Feb 8, 18:43 1
  - They should -- (link) - TWuG Feb 8, 18:48 [Backboard]
- Hell no! -- nm - Krusty Feb 8, 18:06
- is this Deadspin trolling The Onion? -- nm - mud Feb 8, 18:03
- If the game is tied after 9 innings they should decide it with a field goal kicking contest. - Dano Feb 8, 18:01
- keep trying, sport of the 19th century!....nm - x Feb 8, 17:47 1
  - I'm always surprised you're not a fan of a sport that was invented around the same time you were born. -- nm - ispam Feb 8, 19:20
- Why? -- nm - . Feb 8, 17:41 2
  - Increases the chance of a team scoring so the game doesn't go on forever. -- nm - znufrii Feb 8, 17:46 1
    - Was more a cynical "why?" ;) -- nm - . Feb 8, 18:01
- Make the game 5 innings long. -- nm - Bacon Feb 8, 17:33 1
  - Make it sudden death. Using NFL OT rules. Home team goes first, first score wins. -- nm - TWuG Feb 8, 17:36
- F*ck that sh!t -- nm - znufrii Feb 8, 17:29
I didn't know you could see Uranus with the naked eye. So close your blinds! - Cuzzin Todd Feb 8, 17:22 1
- Damnit, ty! -- nm - znufrii Feb 8, 17:25

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