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Last movie I have seen in a theater. Rogue One -- nm - Bacon Jul 9, 17:30 4
- In reverse order, Baby Driver, Despicable Me 3, Wonder Woman... -- nm - Mop Jul 9, 17:40
- For me, Wonder Woman. -- nm - Beryllium Jul 9, 17:32 2
  - For me, Spider-Man homecoming. -- nm - Spawndroid Jul 9, 17:33 1
    - Same -- nm - Marlowe Jul 9, 17:37
Let's talk legality for a moment. - David Jul 9, 17:25 [youtube] 7
- Wtf?! How has ContentID not shut this down yet? I would expect the channel to be suspended automatically. -- nm - Mop Jul 9, 17:42
- Gambling in Vegas? -- nm - Spawndroid Jul 9, 17:32
- No way it's legal but I guess they'll just put it up again after it gets taken down. -- nm - Krusty Jul 9, 17:31 3
  - He has at least eight live channels of it going. - David Jul 9, 17:33 2
    - Yeah, I saw that he has multiple channels going. I can't see any way it's legal. -- (edited) - Krusty Jul 9, 17:38 1
      - "Ronald Acuna has the hardest hit and throw of the #FuturesGame: a 112.3 mph lineout and 96.7 mph throw in CF" -- nm - David Jul 9, 17:42
- I'll make it legal. -- nm - Emperor Palpatine Jul 9, 17:28
My biggest question with the Spider-Man movie is spoiler - Spawndroid Jul 9, 17:19 10
- (spoilers) - eag Jul 9, 17:32
- Spoilers - David Jul 9, 17:23 8
  - Feige says they have a 5 picture plan for Spidey. -- nm - Remlik Jul 9, 17:41 1
    - Unfortunately, it's not up to him. -- nm - David Jul 9, 17:42
  - Part of all this that does not make sense spoiler - Spawndroid Jul 9, 17:29 5
    - I didn't get the impression that he - Reagen Jul 9, 17:45
    - Honestly(spoilers) - eag Jul 9, 17:35 2
      - Either way, I think David is right. But spoil - Spawndroid Jul 9, 17:38 1
        
        I think (possible spoils) - eag Jul 9, 17:41
    - Spoilers - David Jul 9, 17:31
So for those who have seen Spider Man Homecoming i have a spoiler question (spoilers) - eag Jul 9, 17:10 1
- I was thinking something simpler than that. Spoiler - Spawndroid Jul 9, 17:17
Donald Logue's daughter has been found -- (link) - decline Jul 9, 17:02
WWE final betting odds for GBOF tonight... - Remlik Jul 9, 17:02
I used a sample of these Downey bath-bead like things in my laundry. Now my laundry smells. -- nm - Mop Jul 9, 17:02 1
- Mom used those today. ...but forgot to put soap in -- nm - zeitgeist Jul 9, 17:04
Heh. Watching the Voice on DVR. Caron said "chomping at the bit" and the captioned corrected it to "champing". -- nm - Mop Jul 9, 16:48
TV PSA: Big Brother, Celebrity Family Feud, American Grit, Claws, Fear TWD, Poer, Funderdome, Defiant Ones, Twin Peaks, Candy Crush, I'm Dyin' Up Here -- nm - Beaker Jul 9, 16:39 3
- Earth Live on NatGeo..which looks good so far -- nm - peglegpete Jul 9, 17:13
- Fear TWD is 2 hour, mid-season finale. -- nm - Spawn Jul 9, 16:40
- Prime Suspect, $100k Pyramid, other stuff -- nm - Beaker Jul 9, 16:39
You don't need a Prime subscription for Amazon's Prime Day deals, right? - Tim Jul 9, 16:32 10
- You'll need Prime for the deals but you should be able to get a trial if you haven't in the last year. -- nm* - Krusty Jul 9, 17:32 2
  - I have not, so might as well if there's something I can use. -- nm - Tim Jul 9, 17:33 1
    - I'm going to see if there's something that's a big deal to use my trial. Otherwise I'll save it for the winter holidays when I'll do my most shopping. -- nm - Krusty Jul 9, 17:39
- If ST wants, I could throw up a list of deals that look good* to me. - Beryllium Jul 9, 16:56 5
  - Please do. The Wirecutter website is going to post what they think are good deals as well. Last year they only posted 65 or so out of the thousands - Krusty Jul 9, 17:35 1
    - I missed a big deal on the Instant Pot last year. I paid $100 around Christmas and it was $70 on Prime Day. -- nm - Krusty Jul 9, 17:40
  - We're casually looking for a new 4k TV if you see anything. - David Jul 9, 17:24 1
    - Ok -- nm - Beryllium Jul 9, 17:28
  - YES. - Mop Jul 9, 17:01
- Um... The whole point is to advertise Prime so... -- nm - Qale Jul 9, 16:34
Really loved Baby Driver. -- nm - Dano Jul 9, 16:29 3
- I don't know why I keep throwing myself against the gates of Edgar Wright. - Mop Jul 9, 16:32 2
  - I would seriously give up. His RT scores are amazing. If you have not liked his stuff so far, I doubt you will. -- nm - Spawn Jul 9, 16:41
  - I am not generally an Edgar Wright fan. Shaun of the Dead is the only other thing of his that I've liked. -- nm - Dano Jul 9, 16:34
David, they missed some opportunities there, though would have had to go for the hard R. -- nm - Reagen Jul 9, 16:27 8
- Are you talking about texx? -- nm - David's iPad Jul 9, 16:39 7
  - Yeah. -- nm - Reagen Jul 9, 16:41 6
    - Or maybe they save it for Sinister Six and that's when Vulture makes it personal and converts Aunt May into his polyamorous relationship. -- nm - Reagen Jul 9, 16:52 1
      - I'm worried you may one day use your powers for evil. -- nm - David Jul 9, 17:04
    - oh, so I guess I need to see [groan] another Spidey movie? -- nm - mud Jul 9, 16:44 3
      - This was easily the most satisfying one they have made. -- nm - Spawn Jul 9, 16:46 2
        
        Yup, it's better than Spider-Man 2. -- nm - David Jul 9, 17:03 1
        
        There was really only a couple of things missing. Spoil - Spawndroid Jul 9, 17:14
Dear Non-Newfoundlander TAR Canada people fuck off with the Give'r shit you fucks -- nm - Beaker Jul 9, 16:21 2
- Have you never seen FUBAR? -- nm - Reagen Jul 9, 16:25 1
  - heh -- nm - mud Jul 9, 16:26
I swear that fx shows "The Avengers" and "GtoG" every other day -- nm - Amoxy Jul 9, 16:14
I've enjoyed the Binge-Mode of Game of Thrones that the Ringer has done. Season 5 MVPs per episode -- (link) - Beaker Jul 9, 16:03
Golf: Xander Schauffele just won the Greenbrier -- nm - budice Jul 9, 15:48
Nelsan Ellis, the actor who starred in HBO's True Blood as Lafayette Reynolds, has died, he was 39 -- nm - Beaker Jul 9, 15:36 7
- This guy's died more than most comic characters. -- nm - Will Hunting Jul 9, 15:39 6
  - he still need a few more to catch up to Sean Bean :) -- nm - peglegpete Jul 9, 16:23
  - And he wasn't even a vampire on that show. -- nm - Qale Jul 9, 16:21
  - Hold my beer.... -- nm - Sean Bean Jul 9, 16:01
  - I searched for Reynolds, should have searched for Ellis. -- nm - Beaker Jul 9, 15:48 1
    - John, how can you say that after all these years? -- nm - Ellis Jul 9, 16:09
  - As I only know him from elementary, I feel a bit extra sad over this. (Spoils) - Beryllium Jul 9, 15:45
I'm continually amazed what people come up with using Twitch. One channel I found a few months ago is called Heroes of Fitness. - Tim Jul 9, 15:28 4
- they love the kettlebells and are part of that Bulletproof Coffee following....so is Brando Routh.... -- (link) - Remlik Jul 9, 16:14
- I've seen this but not the meal prep. -- nm - David's iPad Jul 9, 15:38 2
  - I just recently found out that Amazon Prime comes with a free Twitch sub each month. - Tim Jul 9, 15:44 1
    - Yup, Kim and I both use ours. - David's iPad Jul 9, 15:48
"Just gaze as it's rampant fuckshittery." -- (link) - mud Jul 9, 15:06 1
- Bad tweet to get its/it's wrong twice though. -- nm - Roger More Jul 9, 16:37
E-Ink dress. This is neat. -- (link) - Beryllium Jul 9, 15:01 2
- Nice green and gold -- nm - zeitgeist Jul 9, 17:01
- That looks oodles comfortable. -- nm - Mop Jul 9, 16:33
Preet Bharara spills the beans on how law enforcement approaches investigations ....... hey, wait a minute! -- (link) - Beryllium Jul 9, 14:58
So Donald Trump Jr. was promised "damaging info on Hilary" before meeting with Russians -- (link) - Amoxy Jul 9, 14:58 2
- This admission is the epitome of "Was that wrong?" -- nm - Mop Jul 9, 16:14
- EMAILS! -- nm - Beaker Jul 9, 15:17
Dave Made a Maze trailer -- (link) - Dano Jul 9, 14:46 [youtube]
I watched ET last night for the first time in......20 years? First time Abby's seen it. I was surprised at how spare it was - prayformojo Jul 9, 14:34 11
- Good lord, I mistakenly thought this was about Entertainment Tonight until I saw the IM. -- nm - Beryllium Jul 9, 14:53 5
  - Did you miss me all these years? -- nm - John Tesh Jul 9, 14:54 4
    - Happy 65th birthday! -- nm - Spawn Jul 9, 16:34
    - TBH, yes. -- nm - Beryllium Jul 9, 14:59 2
      - I would join the ST community if only it had avatars. -- nm - John Tesh Jul 9, 15:29 1
        
        Coming soon: TESHWAR, as John Tesh Avatars ravage ST. -- nm - Beryllium Jul 9, 15:42
- and wow, what a good call - prayformojo Jul 9, 14:37 4
  - There was a sequel book that I read - Reagen Jul 9, 16:25 1
    - no! [swats his nose with a newspaper] bad E.T.! no! -- nm - Boss E.T. Jul 9, 16:28
  - Wasn't there an ET2 stock at one point? I'm sure I remember owning that. -- nm - mafic Jul 9, 14:58
  - If only they could've similarly stopped that Atari game. -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Jul 9, 14:47
Free Bird Seed! -- (link) - prayformojo Jul 9, 14:30
Bard's Tale fans, here's an update on the fourth game. -- (link) - David Jul 9, 14:29
Viking's actress who plays Lagertha may be the new Black Canary for DC Comics films -- nm* - Remlik Jul 9, 14:28
Big Brother POV winner spoiler - peglegpete Jul 9, 13:37
another day another 76er gets injured... -- nm - Beaker Jul 9, 13:24
I'd thought to walk downtown to the theater. Just took out the trash and it's like a sauna out there. - Meg Jul 9, 13:24
Happy belated Birthday LiiOulu! -- nm - Beaker Jul 9, 13:08 2
- Happy birthday! Woo hoo!!! - Krusty Jul 9, 13:40 1
  - Thank you both. It was yesterday. -- nm - . Jul 9, 15:13
An Italian Restaurant in my town just opened a little market nearby. It's mostly togo foods, but they have a cheese section and have buffalo mozz - decline Jul 9, 13:01 5
- Ah, from the picturesque Buffalino region of Italy -- nm - con_carne Jul 9, 15:01 4
  - I'm not sure if it's from Buffalo NY, or made from buffalo milk. But I bet it's good either way. -- nm - Beryllium Jul 9, 15:03 3
    - Far superior to normal mozz -- nm - decline Jul 9, 16:56
    - I think it's the latter. -- nm - . Jul 9, 15:11 1
      - It is. -- nm* - Krusty Jul 9, 16:18
Max, do you get a tax receipt if you donate them to your ,local Library? I've probably gotten $2k in donation receipts form old books and DVDs - Beaker Jul 9, 13:00
I believe today's 17776 story is essentially his thesis. I still love whatever the hell this thing is. - Tim Jul 9, 12:15 1
- searching "17776" on twitter: 50% "this is genius", 50% "he ripped off Homestuck" - Tim Jul 9, 12:55
In grand 76ers tradition. Markellle Fultz sidelined from the rest of the summer league with and ankle injury -- nm - decline Jul 9, 12:09
Who has been a hero in one Superhero movie and s villain in another - Amoxy Jul 9, 11:54 28
- Ryan Reynolds in Deadpool and the first Wolverine movie. (Though I'm not sure if was him in the final scene?) -- nm - Roger More Jul 9, 13:39 2
  - Did he look like a tight-lipped Ted Danson? Then it was him. -- nm - Beryllium Jul 9, 13:52
  - Oh, Hugo Weaving in V For Vendetta and Captain America. -- nm - Roger More Jul 9, 13:41
- Cara Delevingne: Sucide Squad and Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets -- nm - Spawn Jul 9, 13:33
- Michael B. Jordon: Kill monger (Black Panther) and Human Torch (FF). -- nm - Spawn Jul 9, 13:29 2
  - Another upcoming one Josh Brolin Thanos and Cable -- nm - eag Jul 9, 13:31 1
    - & Jonah Hex -- nm - peglegpete Jul 9, 13:34
- Caesar Romero. in the 1940's he was the Cisco Kid, and later the Joker -- nm - peglegpete Jul 9, 13:18
- lest we forget...Halle Berry as Storm & Catwoman -- nm - peglegpete Jul 9, 13:16 3
  - Her Catwoman was not a villain, though. -- nm - Spawn Jul 9, 13:20 2
    - don't tell me as a viewer you didn't feel screwed & betrayed -- nm - peglegpete Jul 9, 13:25 1
      - That was the director's and/or writer's and/or studio's fault. -- nm - . Jul 9, 15:07
- Jim Carrey: The Riddler and The Mask -- nm - Spawn Jul 9, 13:04
- Uma Thurman: Poison Ivy and The Bride (sort of works) -- nm - Spawn Jul 9, 13:03 2
  - You call Kill Bill a superhero movie? -- nm - Amoxy Jul 9, 13:06 1
    - In a way. What she goes through, no mear human cold survive. -- nm - Spawn Jul 9, 13:08
- Will Smith, Suicide Squad and Hancock -- nm - Beaker Jul 9, 13:00 3
  - He wasn't really a villain in Suicide Squad, more of an antihero -- nm - Amoxy Jul 9, 13:05 2
    - at the end, before that though he is a multiple multiple murderer -- nm - Beaker Jul 9, 13:05 1
      - Who sticks one guy's head up another guy's ass? -- nm - Beryllium Jul 9, 14:30
- SLJackson: Mr Glass and Nick Fury. -- nm - Spawn Jul 9, 13:00
- if Batman counts as a Villain in Suicide Squad, Ben Affleck has been Superman, Batman & Daredevil -- nm - peglegpete Jul 9, 12:51 2
  - I haven't seen hollywoodland, but is he technically playing superman if he's only playing the actor playing superman? :) -- nm - Kirk Lazarus si Jul 9, 12:54 1
    - if I remember right, there were several scenes of him in costume -- nm - peglegpete Jul 9, 13:15
- Chris Evans was in Scott Pilgrim too. -- nm - Mop Jul 9, 12:12
- Routh was a hero in Scott Pilgrim? - Will Hunting Jul 9, 12:04 2
  - Of course he was. Vegan Police are the villains! He took a stand. A twelve, accidental stand. -- nm* - Beryllium Jul 9, 12:47 1
    - I don't know how autocorrect got "twelve" out of "feeble", but on paper he's a 12, so why not. -- nm - Beryllium Jul 9, 12:51
Surveillance video in the Venus Williams case released -- (link) - budice Jul 9, 11:53 3
- Death at 25 m/h is really unlucky, might be worth further investigation -- nm - Karl_S Jul 9, 13:16 1
  - He was 73...and that appears a good deal faster than 25mph. -- nm - Will Hunting Jul 9, 14:19
- Just released in TMZ world = at least 2 days ago.... - Will Hunting Jul 9, 12:05
... ((sshhh... we're hunting wabbit)) -- nm - mud Jul 9, 11:49

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