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"61021" mean anything to you? -- (link) - mud May 8, 15:36 1
- It's gotta be--Spoilers - Flavorize May 8, 17:55
WH aides called Trudeau's office last month + told them to have Trudeau call Trump to urge him not to tear up NAFTA -- (link) - ty97 May 8, 15:29 1
- Why do you hate mara, ty? -- nm - mafic May 8, 15:31
Holy Cow! It's Derek Jeter week! -- (link) - Krusty May 8, 15:10 [youtube] 4
- who??? -- nm - Peglegpete May 8, 15:27 3
  - The 2nd greatest SS to ever wear cleats. -- nm - Krusty May 8, 15:29 2
    - there was only two of them that wore cleats? -- nm - Beaker May 8, 15:34
    - Behind the Oz? -- nm - eag May 8, 15:32
SITWAP: Have we discussed the Penn State fraternity hazing death? -- (link) - Strongbad May 8, 15:10
According to multiple Canadian government sources, Trump aides called Trudeau to urge him to persuade Trump not to abandon NAFTA. -- (link) - mara May 8, 15:06 3
- If I'm reading between the lines correctly, this means that Ivanka has Trudeau's private number. -- nm - Beryllium May 8, 15:10 1
  - bow chicka wowwow -- nm - Beaker May 8, 15:35
- ha! ... this is fine. -- nm - mud May 8, 15:08
so the Wizards of the Lost Kingdom is definitely my favorite new MST3K episode so far. - Jovian May 8, 14:51
MMA/Boxing: Previously rumored date of McGregor/Mayweather on September 16 isn't going to happen. Canelo Alvarez vs GGG grabbed it. -- nm - Strongbad May 8, 14:47
Leverage: long e or short? nm - Dignan May 8, 14:44 7
- Is Tim Hutton involved? -- nm - Beryllium May 8, 14:54 1
  - And on a scale of 1 to 10, how drunk is he acting? -- nm - Beryllium May 8, 15:04
- Short -- nm - mara May 8, 14:52
- Financial or Physics? -- nm - Reagen May 8, 14:49 2
  - Is there a possible basketball context? -- nm - Roger More May 8, 14:52 1
    - Lebronerage? -- nm - Beryllium May 8, 15:05
- Short -- nm - TWuG May 8, 14:46
The advertising on the side columns of IMDb seems utterly useless. - Mop May 8, 14:41
Actor Antonio Sabato Jr. to run for Congress against Rep. Julia Brownley -- (link) - ty97 May 8, 14:29
Silicon Valley has been 10x better than Veep so far this season. - Jovian May 8, 14:28 3
- or this....Silicon Valley has always been 10x better than Veep -- nm - J May 8, 14:34 2
  - well I agree with that. But Veep just feels very off this season. (and Silicon Valley spoils) - Jovian May 8, 14:52
  - yup! -- nm - groiny May 8, 14:41
Public naming contests are a bad idea edition #404083 -- (link) - ty97 May 8, 14:27 17
- I would have thrown in Johnny Manziel Elementary. -- nm - Strongbad May 8, 15:25
- All better than Robert E Lee,. Fwiw -- nm - Reagen May 8, 14:35
- What's stupid is publicizing the joke names. -- nm - mara May 8, 14:33 1
  - yup -- nm - prayformojo May 8, 14:37
- The lesson: there's no joke so bad that it can prevent people from repeating it 1000 times and thinking they're original and witty. -- nm - Roger More May 8, 14:31 4
  - Word. -- nm - Strongbad May 8, 15:19
  - Deadhorse McDeadhorseface -- nm - Beryllium May 8, 15:11
  - THAT'S WHAT SHE SAID THAT'S WHAT SHE SAID!!! -- nm - Cuzzin Todd May 8, 15:09
  - Aussie McAusface -- nm - ty97 May 8, 14:35
- (this is Austin, btw) -- nm - ty97 May 8, 14:30
- George Wallace elem? -- nm - zeitgeist May 8, 14:30
- The fourth one can't be real. -- nm - Da5id May 8, 14:28 5
  - 4chan -- nm - Roger More May 8, 14:31
  - (at the risk of sounding clickbait-y) -- nm - Da5id May 8, 14:29 3
    - It didn't say these were the highest voted options, just that they were suggestions. It wouldn't surprise me at all if someone suggested it. -- nm - pmb May 8, 14:42
    - Well the leader going into a meeting last year: Donald J. Trump Elementary: 45 nominations -- (edited) - JD May 8, 14:31 1
      - "It has to be named after someone dead." "When's the closing date?" -- nm - . May 8, 15:02
35 out of 37 economists polled said that Trump's claim that the tax cut plan will pay for itself through stimulated growth was wrong. The other 2 - pmb May 8, 14:25
This has been a really long week, glad it's finally over. -- nm - ty97 May 8, 14:24 1
- I maybe ruined the week (or maybe just Monday morning) for a poor Nissan salesman this morning.... - Meg May 8, 14:42
Do you get the day off work (or pay in lieu) on july 4th? -- nm - Beryllium May 8, 14:11 12
- Time and a half pay. -- nm - Qale May 8, 14:49
- Yes, taking Monday off as well. -- nm - Strongbad May 8, 14:45
- I get off because my clients are off but if someone wanted a walk I'd go do it. I'd also charge double. -- nm - Krusty May 8, 14:31
- Not unusual for weddings to take place before fireworks -- nm - zeitgeist May 8, 14:24
- will be working. Stocking day of new comics -- nm - Remlik May 8, 14:23
- Yes, but not July 3 -- nm - ty97 May 8, 14:23
- Yep! -- nm - ReluctantCynic May 8, 14:21
- Yes. -- nm - mara May 8, 14:16
- ayup -- nm - prayformojo May 8, 14:12
- No, I get July 1st off. (you're a bad Canadian!) -- nm - Andie May 8, 14:12 2
  - July 1st is a Saturday. This is part of why I'm asking. -- nm - Beryllium May 8, 14:13 1
    - ah, right. (so, we take the 3rd off.) -- nm* - Andie May 8, 14:14
btw, the latest drama on our school district discussion group on Facebook was accusations to a member that they were calling DCFS on anyone who - oblique May 8, 13:55 5
- I would be tempted to respond with ... - ReluctantCynic May 8, 14:12 2
  - :)))) -- nm - Peglegpete May 8, 15:25
  - That's vicious. -- nm - . May 8, 15:05
- Wow. That would be pretty shitty of them, if it's true. -- nm* - znufrii, definitely not 40 May 8, 13:58
- Does this crew cool off over the summer? Or is there even more discussion because of the free time? -- nm - Volnelk May 8, 13:58
Also, for future reference, holding an 11-month-old while she's getting blood drawn is...not a pleasant parenting experience. -- nm - znufrii, definitely not 40 May 8, 13:50
Eating caramel popcorn with a spoon. That's what I'd like to be doing right now. - Beryllium May 8, 13:41
Oh hey, GFBs! - Da5id May 8, 13:35 11
- The Furries have already booked the Ewoks & Chewbacca suites for the next 10 years -- nm* - Amoxy May 8, 13:54
- 4 days late! -- (link) - Remlik May 8, 13:39 9
  - No, honey. That's a rumor that they're actually late to report. - Da5id May 8, 13:48 8
    - dangit! Serious question is that something you would go to opening weekend? -- nm - Remlik May 8, 13:50 7
      - At some point in my life? Sure. Opening weekend? Never ever never. - Da5id May 8, 13:51 6
        
        With that response and from the reports that a stay there will have a LARP-lite aspect to it.. - JD May 8, 14:23 2
        
        JD he has to wear a GoPro right? So we can see how he does right? -- nm - Remlik May 8, 16:57
        
        *arches eyebrow* -- nm - Da5id May 8, 14:29
        
        even if Kim wanted to go? -- nm - Remlik May 8, 13:59 2
        
        That would be an unfair ask of her. -- nm - Da5id May 8, 14:01 1
        
        Because of how crowded it would be? I bet opening of new hotels there are crazy -- nm - Remlik May 8, 14:17
2017 in one chart -- (link) - Reagen May 8, 13:25 11
- Those red dots are higher than I would have expected. -- nm - Strongbad May 8, 14:45 3
  - Yup. -- nm - Krusty May 8, 14:47 2
    - Though just because you agree there's a lot of discrimination, doesn't necessarily mean you think gov't should do something about it. -- nm - Roger More May 8, 14:51 1
      - It feels so callous to think that way but I guess I can see people feeling that way. -- nm - Krusty May 8, 15:15
- Christians and trans people face the same amount of discrimination? Fuck yourselves. nm - Dignan May 8, 13:55
- Interesting the group Republicans see as getting a. Lot of discrimination is the Transgender -- nm* - Amoxy May 8, 13:49 1
  - From stories being told, I don't think kids should go to the bathroom with them - zeitgeist May 8, 14:28
- Define "a lot"... -- nm - republicans May 8, 13:48
- Cold Civil War. If there's a more appropriate title for this era, I haven't heard it. -- nm - Name Withheld by Request May 8, 13:45
- Looks about right compared to what I see. -- nm* - Krusty May 8, 13:39
- it would really help if it also showd 2016 numbers to compare -- nm - Peglegpete May 8, 13:27
znu, my dad's IRA was with fidelity. - amanda jones state university May 8, 13:24 3
- Oof. Haven't had to deal with that side of things, thankfully enough. - znufrii, definitely not 40 May 8, 13:28
- yup, their CS can be terrible - especially the retirement side -- nm - decline May 8, 13:26 1
  - it was so terrible that I just took over midway so ann didn't have to deal with it. I called once and said I was me and then again and said I was ann. - amanda jones state university May 8, 13:32
Spike TV is doing SK's The Mist (trailer) -- (link) - decline May 8, 13:19 [youtube] 6
- file this under : no need to remake -- nm - groiny May 8, 13:19 5
  - 10 years ago. Trailer for the show looks good -- nm - Remlik May 8, 13:34 2
    - I would say it is currently in top 5 of King movies. - groiny May 8, 14:09 1
      - well it's Darabont who did it. -- nm - Remlik May 8, 14:26
  - Tv show -- nm - J May 8, 13:21 1
    - even more so. -- nm - groiny May 8, 13:23
And we have a new travel tool and I don't understand it all - ty97 May 8, 13:18
Life expectancy gap is more than twenty years, between rich and poor areas of the US -- (link) - znufrii, definitely not 40 May 8, 13:17
i hate people sometimes. -- (edited) - Andie May 8, 13:15 8
- OTOH I've been repeatedly asking someone to send me a large file, and had no response. - Roger More May 8, 13:47
- "Did you get that thing I sent you?" -- nm - Da5id May 8, 13:25 2
  - "I HAVE NEVER GOTTEN ANYTHING YOU SENT ME!!!" -- nm - Reagen May 8, 13:38 1
    - He got that thing I sent him! -- (link) - Da5id May 8, 13:54 [youtube]
- I have a friend who does that in reverse to find a value on some art, and I tell him every time to send the pictures to me before he calls :( -- nm - Peglegpete May 8, 13:23
- resend it to him, like 30 times -- nm - decline May 8, 13:20 2
  - HSX, is that you? -- nm - Spawndroid May 8, 15:50
  - tempting. -- nm - Andie May 8, 13:20
Congrats, Kilbo('s son)! -- nm - Da5id May 8, 13:13
Wow, my daughter just got a new job offer that I think she's going to take. It will be with the Charlotte Hornets. - pmb May 8, 13:08 15
- Cool -- nm - zeitgeist May 8, 14:24
- it's kidbrag monday! nice! -- nm - oblique May 8, 13:55 2
  - My daughter woke me up before 6 AM and dragged me downstairs to watch Disney Channel, then fell asleep on the sofa. - Mop May 8, 14:00
  - Yes, and congrats to your son too! -- nm - pmb May 8, 14:00
- Utterly fantastic! -- nm - ReluctantCynic May 8, 13:48
- Woot!! -- nm - Epiphany May 8, 13:34
- nice! -- nm - Remlik May 8, 13:15
- Awesome! Is this the one with the White Sox? -- nm - Da5id May 8, 13:12 1
  - Yes, but she's with the Brewers. The one downside is that she will be moving further away. - pmb May 8, 13:15
- excellent. -- nm - Peglegpete May 8, 13:12
- yonh! -- nm - Diva May 8, 13:12
- Nice! -- nm - Krusty May 8, 13:11
- Jordan! -- nm - decline May 8, 13:11
- Nice! -- nm - znufrii, definitely not 40 May 8, 13:10
- Congrats! -- nm - MDH May 8, 13:09
Ted Cruz is an absolute dick. -- nm - MDH May 8, 13:08 5
- we gotta get you news faster. this info was out over a year ago -- nm - Peglegpete May 8, 13:13
- Holy crap, Yates just crushed him with that final statement. -- nm - MDH May 8, 13:11 1
  - she crushed Cornyn too, when asked about the travel ban. - decline May 8, 13:12
- He really is. -- nm - Grassley May 8, 13:09
- yeah, but emails... -- nm - decline May 8, 13:09
Beach in Ireland reappears after 33-year hiatus -- (link) - znufrii, definitely not 40 May 8, 13:05 1
- Waking Ned Devine 2 -- nm - zeitgeist May 8, 13:10
In Like Flynn -- nm - zeitgeist May 8, 13:05
oh and I will spend most of June in Colorado now. - ty97 May 8, 13:04 7
- Can I visit? -- nm - Amanda May 8, 14:56
- this may be the most important info you will get from me to survive there. the 2017 Red Rocks schedule -- (link) - Peglegpete May 8, 13:15
- The other guy speaks Italian -- nm - zeitgeist May 8, 13:08
- dude, you can be baked for a whole month straight -- nm - decline May 8, 13:06
- Colorado in June is beautiful. Plus, weed. -- nm - pmb May 8, 13:06 1
  - Colorado is lovely. The other thing, not my thing. -- nm - ty97 May 8, 13:09
- You gotta switch that up. -- nm - Krusty May 8, 13:05
Pruitt removes half the scientists from key EPA board because f*ck the planet. -- (link) - Diva May 8, 13:03

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