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Desmond Trufant agreed to terms on a five-year extension worth $69 million with $42 million guaranteed to remain in Atlanta on Saturday -- nm - Beaker Apr 8, 10:17
*headdesk* I take back what I said yesterday. -- (link) - Beryllium Apr 8, 09:37 8
- They had plenty of notice, probably saw the drones come in for a scouting , but 6 migs for repair is still a lot of money - zeitgeist Apr 8, 11:31
- This is footage from RT, I think. (It's a huge problem, not being able to trust any version of events) -- nm - Roger More Apr 8, 10:49 3
  - I trust James Earl Jones's voice, and that alone. -- nm - Beryllium Apr 8, 11:06 1
    - "Hello, I'm Tom Hanks. the US government has lost its credibility, so it's borrowing some of mine." -- nm* - Roger More Apr 8, 11:09
  - (Russian Ministry of Defence spokesperson) -- (link) - Roger More Apr 8, 10:51
- I thought 58/59 made it? -- nm - Spawn Apr 8, 09:42 2
  - It's quite possible. This is just some random tweet. -- nm - Beryllium Apr 8, 09:51 1
    - TWEETS DON'T LIE -- nm - Spawn Apr 8, 09:55
Happy Rex Manning Day! -- nm - Remlik Apr 8, 09:11
I misread a note on a todo list and it gave me a tv show idea - Beryllium Apr 8, 09:10 1
- The New Mexicans, patriotic American family fonds themselves and the houses on the other side of The Wall -- nm - zeitgeist Apr 8, 12:12
It's Bruce Nash's birthday, by the numbers... -- nm - Mop Apr 8, 09:09
FF: ML and I have 1 opening in our Dynasty IDP league if anybody is interested in joining? -- (edited) - Strongbad Apr 8, 08:34 1
- (unless you can commit to a league long-term, don't bother) - ML Apr 8, 09:05
Watching last night's curling, Tommy just said "Great shot! He buried that one!" It's really dusty in here right now. -- nm - Mop Apr 8, 08:31 1
- Kevin Martin's having troubling concealing that Canadian accent. -- nm - Mop Apr 8, 08:46
Sleepy, but the children are awake. 🙄 -- nm - Beryllium Apr 8, 08:16
Looks like there was another air strike around the city where the chemical attack occured not sure who it was -- (link*) - eag Apr 8, 07:02
Leafs are gonna blow this, ain't they. -- nm - Reagen Apr 8, 06:57
Here's a brutal gambling beat. Knicks getting 12.5 and then this happened. -- (link) - Volnelk Apr 8, 05:41 3
- Was that Lance Stephens? -- nm - Spawn Apr 8, 09:57
- Of course, the ref was talking to him -- nm - Flavorize Apr 8, 06:30
- oof -- nm - Beaker Apr 8, 06:09
Well that was a nice first half for spurs. -- nm - znufrii, definitely not 40 Apr 8, 05:17 2
- They are rolling right now. Especially considering the injuries. -- nm - Volnelk Apr 8, 05:27 1
  - And now Kane is back. -- nm - Volnelk Apr 8, 05:54
Well this is already a beautiful Saturday morning. Come on you Spurs! -- nm - Volnelk Apr 8, 05:16
What does your state smell like? -- (link) - Dano Apr 8, 05:14 4
- That's what upstate smells like, not the city where the people live. The city scent might not be something you want in your apartment/house. - Krusty Apr 8, 05:58 3
  - "It's just a tire covered in wax." -- nm - Reagen Apr 8, 07:08 2
    - Is the wax infused with the reek of garbage? -- nm - Beryllium Apr 8, 08:13 1
      - And urine. It's the what really gives it that subway/garbage day smell. - Krusty Apr 8, 08:30
Facebook just informed me I joined it 10 years ago today. -- nm - Andie Apr 8, 04:58
TV PSA: SNL, Deadliest Catch, NBA, Ransom, HNIC, The Son, Training Day, Counting Cars, HBO Boxing, other stuff -- nm - Beaker Apr 8, 04:28
USA! USA! - David's iPad Apr 7, 23:29
Three Divine Beasts down. Still only at 60 something shines, so lots of those left. And probably like 750 seeds too. I'm at about 90 hours of Zelda. -- nm - Qale Apr 7, 23:10
Maybe I'll spend the flight thinking of weekend plans. Maybe the storm will be over by then. - Beryllium Apr 7, 22:43
American Gods is a pretty good book so far. I hope the TV show lives up to it. -- nm - Beryllium Apr 7, 22:41
Ouch. -- (link) - Beryllium Apr 7, 22:31 2
- I don't think I'll understand it, either. -- (link) - Beryllium Apr 7, 22:32 1
  - Who's he sending the bill to? -- nm - . Apr 8, 00:08
Probably shouldn't have finished that bottle of water before boarding the next flight. -- nm - Beryllium Apr 7, 22:17 4
- Noe you have an empty bottle! -- nm - Mop Apr 7, 22:41 1
  - Brah, I recycled it, brah. -- nm - Beryllium Apr 7, 22:42
- Like you were going to get water on that flight anyway. -- nm - . Apr 7, 22:24 1
  - True. It's a puddle-jump. -- nm - Beryllium Apr 7, 22:33
Hmm, forecast of rain overnight with a possibility of continuing showers - which may affect the owl banding tomorrow :( -- nm - Meg Apr 7, 20:56
1975 Tonight Show with Johnny Carson. guests Michael Caine & Sean Connery talk about The Man Who Would Be King -- (link) - Peglegpete Apr 7, 20:32 [youtube] 2
- Does it come out this Summer? -- nm - Bacon Apr 7, 20:38 1
  - if you had watched it, you'd know. -- nm - Peglegpete Apr 7, 20:52
Embracing figures in Pompeii were both young men. -- (link) - Meg Apr 7, 19:47 6
- And they were flaaaaaaaming! -- nm - Qale Apr 7, 23:11 1
  - Too soon! -- nm - Reagen Apr 8, 04:57
- When you're cowering under all hell raining down on you, I think you grab the one you're with and hold on - zeitgeist Apr 7, 22:02
- YOUR ALL GAY! -- nm - Facto Apr 7, 21:49
- Wow. -- nm - kelly Apr 7, 21:19
- When I was in K.C. for Christmas we went to the Pompeii exhibit at Union Station. Seems they've just passed their 100,000th visitor. - Meg Apr 7, 19:53
Carrie Fisher's family has given Lucasfilm permission to use recent footage of the actress to bring Leia into Ep IX -- (link) - Ender Apr 7, 19:42 1
- *beep* *beep* *beep* -- nm - Disney Money Truck Apr 7, 19:44
Less words, more pictures -- (link) - decline Apr 7, 18:43 4
- He's a toddler. I'm surprised, the number of times he's been deposed, no one's concluded he's got the I.Q. of a child. -- nm - Mop Apr 7, 19:42 2
  - Has he ever testified in court? Not just depoed. He'd get Colonel Jessup'd before lunch break -- nm* - zeitgeist Apr 7, 21:53 1
    - Maybe that's why he settles so much. -- nm - . Apr 7, 22:26
- For their part, well-respected news outlets could do with more maps and infographics. -- nm - Max Apr 7, 18:45
Taking off now. They say it'll be bumpy. Hrmph. -- nm - Beryllium Apr 7, 18:39 4
- It was bumpy but not crazy. :) -- nm - Beryllium Apr 7, 21:01 1
  - They said it would be bumpy but not crazy. -- nm - Spawn Apr 7, 22:06
- Underpromise, overdeliver. -- nm - Mop Apr 7, 19:37
- If anyone freaks out make sure to film it -- nm - decline Apr 7, 18:44
Anyone who knows Washington well or been there recently, We're stopping in Richmond Saturday night - J Apr 7, 18:25 12
- Where are you going after the mall? If you park a 15 minute walk away in a neighborhood you can find street parking. -- nm - MDH Apr 7, 19:12 8
  - We're just continuing on up to Pennsylvania before crossing the border - J Apr 7, 19:15 7
    - It's been a while since I drove to DC but I usually parked in a free lot behind the Jefferson Memorial. - Covington Apr 8, 06:43
    - Sure. Parking around the mall is hard. Try Logan circle, convention center area, or even around lenfant plaza - MDH Apr 7, 19:23 5
      - Great, Thanks! I'll check those out. It's only 1.5 hours from out hotel so we'd be getting there just before lunch on Sunday - J Apr 7, 19:43 2
        
        Yep, free on weekends. Just double check it's not specific zone o let. -- nm - MDH Apr 7, 19:52 1
        
        Thanks -- nm - J Apr 7, 20:05
      - Ugh. The area around Lenfent Plaza is a desolate brutalist landscape. It'll be a 15 minute walk looking at concrete. -- nm - Mop Apr 7, 19:39 1
        
        Accurate. -- nm - MDH Apr 7, 19:52
- I would suggest finding the end line of a Metro line and ride it in to the National Mall stop. -- nm - Will Hunting Apr 7, 18:36 2
  - Ya that pretty much answers my question, maybe next time with more time. Thanks -- nm - J Apr 7, 19:13 1
    - If heading towards PA after definitely try and park in the city. Metro back and forth will hurt. -- nm - MDH Apr 7, 19:24
Astounded and a bit overwhelmed by the sheer number of clips about narcissists (and their abuse of victims etc) on YouTube -- nm - Facto Apr 7, 18:24 4
- That's a business model on YouTube. -- nm - Mop Apr 7, 19:40 1
  - It seems so. Many - or most, even - of the clips are without sales pitches, though. -- nm - Facto Apr 7, 19:51
- How many are about me? -- nm - Max Apr 7, 18:31 1
  - All of them! - Facto Apr 7, 18:35
"Seattle weather: 50 degrees, wind 20 miles per hour with gusts up to 40. Just another beautiful day in Seattle." - Beryllium Apr 7, 18:23 2
- Do you take a ferry from there? More bumpy. -- nm - Meg Apr 7, 19:31
- As long as no bridges sink. -- nm - . Apr 7, 18:53
Frequent flyers, if the airline oversells a flight and offers a hotel stay, $1k voucher, and a flight the next morning - have you ever taken it? -- nm - Beryllium Apr 7, 18:21 5
- I took $500 once when I was in university. Hasn't happened to me probably since then. -- nm - mafic Apr 8, 02:06 1
  - Now it'd depend. Leaving home I probably couldn't flex my timetable, coming back I'd probs want a hotel. -- nm* - mafic Apr 8, 02:07
- If you have the time and where you are doesn't suck, go for it. -- nm - Diva Apr 7, 19:32
- My daughter took an offer at least once, flying back to school in Sacramento. I think all she got was a voucher for her next flight. -- nm - Meg Apr 7, 18:52
- I guess the depends on the city you are in and what your time table is. -- nm - James Bond (aka Igor) Apr 7, 18:28
Hmm, local news - "a bad time for a motorcycle accident" - there's a good time?? -- nm - Meg Apr 7, 18:08 4
- When you're not the one riding it. -- nm - znufrii, definitely not 40 Apr 7, 18:41
- when you're getting paid top dollar and your name is Evel Knievel -- nm - Peglegpete Apr 7, 18:20
- There was a mattress video a couple days ago .. -- nm - Beryllium Apr 7, 18:13 1
  - Yep, he was one of the lucky ones. -- nm - Meg Apr 7, 18:16
Man ticketed/fined for not having his snakes on a leash....... -- (link) - Meg Apr 7, 17:51 2
- see its fine -- (link) - budice Apr 7, 18:10 1
  - That answered my question, how do put a snake on a leash? -- nm - . Apr 7, 18:19
Breaking......California may soon have a State Dinosaur -- (link) - Meg Apr 7, 17:44 7
- Bridezilla -- nm - budice Apr 7, 18:23
- The Trumpasaurus Hex -- nm - Bacon Apr 7, 17:48
- Our archaeological society has a close connection with the State Prehistoric Artifact. - Meg Apr 7, 17:47 2
  - Is it a Hollywood actress over 40? -- nm - Mop Apr 7, 20:07 1
    - :-P -- nm - Meg Apr 7, 20:09
- only 8 other states have a state dinosaur -- (link) - Peglegpete Apr 7, 17:47 1
  - how many states don't believe dinosaurs existed? bones are there because jesus -- nm - zeitgeist Apr 7, 18:47
Man. Amazing Race spoilers. - Volnelk Apr 7, 17:37 4
- that's probably the most uncomfortable I've ever seen Phil be - Reagen Apr 7, 19:16
- yes -- nm - Beaker Apr 7, 17:52
- spoiler - . Apr 7, 17:50 1
  - Just a hilarious exposure of his real character. -- (edited) - Volnelk Apr 7, 17:56
"Sean Spicer abruptly asked that his daily on-camera press briefing be "off camera," causing the pool camera to turn away " - Max Apr 7, 17:27 4
- "DON'T LOOK AT ME!!! I'M A MONSTER!!!" -- nm - Reagen Apr 7, 17:44 1
  - Damnit, Cody Rhodes! -- nm - Qale Apr 7, 18:29
- It's so they can't mock him on the jokey shows. -- nm - Bacon Apr 7, 17:43
- So the president did show up for the press briefing. -- nm - . Apr 7, 17:32
Now watching - Prison Break...need my T-Bag fix... -- nm - Beaker Apr 7, 17:19 2
- ... -- nm - Max Apr 7, 17:24 1
  - if it is half as much fun as Legends of tomorrow season 2 was I will be happy -- nm - Beaker Apr 7, 17:30
Ol Hoss never boarded the Scott Walker train -- (link) - budice Apr 7, 17:13 1
- Why does he have to go and ruin Leinie's for me? -- nm - . Apr 7, 17:15
we are going to battle of the bands at a shitty bowling alley bar tonight. great idea, right? -- nm - windows jones Apr 7, 17:08 9
- I sure as shit don't fvcking roll on shomar shabbos -- nm - Walter Sobchak Apr 7, 18:49
- Sure. You might end up getting to see Josie and The Pussyhats. -- nm - Qale Apr 7, 18:29
- Great Friday night! -- nm - zunk xometimes Apr 7, 18:00
- Our shitty bowling alley bar gives me the creeps, the place looks like the stage for gang fights in the parking lot -- nm - zeitgeist Apr 7, 17:23
- The bands should bowl if there's a tiebreaker. -- nm - Max Apr 7, 17:13
- Beats listening to we've bombed Syria for the 500th time -- nm - budice Apr 7, 17:11 1
  - I had to read this like 10 times before I made mental correction that the frequency referred to the reporting and not the number of bombings -- nm - JD Apr 7, 18:56
- it's a moral imperative. -- nm - Reagen Apr 7, 17:10
- yup, sounds like great fun -- nm - Beaker Apr 7, 17:08
Nevada sportsbooks to offer betting on NFL draft for first time -- (link) - Beaker Apr 7, 17:07 1
- Mel Kiper Jr gon' be bankrupt. -- nm - Reagen Apr 7, 17:10
well, I'm off now to see these guys play : -- (link) - mud Apr 7, 16:58 2
- ~Elastica got sued by them~ -- nm - Reagen Apr 7, 16:59 1
  - Ok. Add that to TIL -- nm - JD Apr 7, 18:54
omg, ML. -- nm - kelly Apr 7, 16:54
So, anyone seen a good looking jacket? I'm in the market for a new one. -- nm - Will Hunting Apr 7, 16:52 2
- this is a nice one, I think its a big large for me -- (link) - zeitgeist Apr 7, 20:36
- It's Hip to Be Square. -- nm - Da5id Apr 7, 16:54
Beach Boys making of Pet Sounds documentary starts at the top of the hour on Showtime -- nm - Peglegpete Apr 7, 16:43 4
- Is that some new documentary.. ? I'm a big Beach Boys fan - I have books, many DVDs etc -- nm - Facto Apr 7, 17:50 2
  - yes. it is very good. it's for Pet Sounds 50'th anniv. -- nm - Peglegpete Apr 7, 17:51 1
    - Oh, lovely. -- nm - Facto Apr 7, 18:23
- Thanks for the warning. - Spawn Apr 7, 16:44

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