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"While all agree the U. S. President has the complete power to pardon, why think of that when only crime so far is LEAKS against us.FAKE NEWS" - Spawn Jul 22, 11:16
Thor: Ragnarok team made it to SDCC -- (link) - budice Jul 22, 11:08 2
- Thor looks sleepy -- nm - Pippy Jul 22, 11:23 1
  - I think he thinks that's "smoldering." -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Jul 22, 11:28
David, you'll like this tweet I made about a hypothetical ship in the US Navy. -- (link) - Beryllium Jul 22, 11:01 1
- Heh. -- nm - David's iPad Jul 22, 11:02
I understand Tiger Woods isn't really a thing anymore, but that's no excuse for there not to be a good golf game for Xbox. -- nm - Volnelk Jul 22, 10:56 4
- I miss my Tiger Woods '09 (or maybe '10) bunny suit. -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Jul 22, 11:18
- True dat. Rory didn't do well. Just a PGA Tour game with add-ons for courses and online play. -- nm - budice Jul 22, 10:59 1
  - Right? Doesn't seem that hard to get the licenses for a dozen courses. Golden Tee is still really popular. -- nm - Volnelk Jul 22, 11:22
- Shooter McGavin's First Person Golf is a game whose time has come. -- nm - Beryllium Jul 22, 10:59
Car crashes into Anaheim gas station pump, setting off fireball -- (link) - budice Jul 22, 10:50 4
- "You call that fireball? in Russia, we know fireball." -- (link) - Beryllium Jul 22, 10:58 [youtube] 3
  - spontaneous my ass, whoever was taking video was doing so for a reason -- nm - zeitgeist Jul 22, 11:32 2
    - There was already noticeable smoke during the early parts of the video. -- nm - Lemmiwinks Jul 22, 11:42
    - Yes,it looked staged -- nm - Beryllium Jul 22, 11:34
Valerian is tracking for a 15-17mil weekend....bombs away!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! -- nm - Will Hunting Jul 22, 10:33 5
- Looking like I would've lost a Valerian vs Emoji bet. - Volnelk Jul 22, 10:48
- The first time I saw the trailer it looked visually awesome but nothing else in it didn't suck. No desire -- nm - Bacon Jul 22, 10:47
- So much for sequels. -- nm - budice Jul 22, 10:34 2
  - They need to reboot it with a good cast. -- nm - Spawndroid Jul 22, 10:46
  - I don't think we can say that until we have overseas numbers. -- nm - Ender Jul 22, 10:38
I used to think I'd like living in the future. On the plus side, there's no point in watching Idiocracy now. -- (link) - Beryllium Jul 22, 10:20 1
- That really does make sense. -- nm - David's iPad Jul 22, 10:34
Nightmare, long gone from the board, is still very cool. -- (pic) -- (link*) - Amoxy Jul 22, 10:07 [Attachment] 5
- Woot! -- nm - Pippy Jul 22, 10:55
- Love it! -- nm - kelly Jul 22, 10:27
- So great. -- nm - Andie Jul 22, 10:21
- Nice! -- nm - Krusty Jul 22, 10:20
- Awesome -- nm - ty97 Jul 22, 10:17
Has anyone here glanced at the financials for Twilio? Do they look stable long-term? -- nm - Beryllium Jul 22, 09:54
How I can tell I'm not getting enough exercise: I went for a 1.5 km walk on Thursday to buy junkfood, and my legs are still sore. -- nm - Beryllium Jul 22, 09:25 5
- isn't that like 300 feet? -- nm - Remlik Jul 22, 09:44 2
  - almost 5000 feet. -- nm - Beryllium Jul 22, 09:51 1
    - oh. well that would be more . -- nm - Remlik Jul 22, 09:54
- there's a lot to like about this post -- nm - prayformojo Jul 22, 09:42 1
  - It's the work from home thing. It's painful in some unexpected ways. Heh. -- nm - Beryllium Jul 22, 10:21
How many great years does LeBron have left? He is 32. - Amoxy Jul 22, 09:04 8
- One. -- nm - Spawndroid Jul 22, 10:47
- I would be surprised if we get 4 more years out of him. -- nm - Strongbad Jul 22, 09:58 2
  - He has had a punishing schedule. 8 straight finals plus a couple of Olympics -- nm - Amoxy Jul 22, 10:09 1
    - Yep--just like with Kobe, all those extra, non-regular season, games add up. His success has added at least a season or two worth of games. -- nm - Flavorize Jul 22, 10:16
- That sounds about right. He's in phenomenal shape so maybe four great years before a couple of good years. -- nm - Krusty Jul 22, 09:09 1
  - Right, it comes down to how we define great. Vince Carter is still effective, and LeBron is the superior talent. - David's iPad Jul 22, 10:11
- 5 all-star on merit year's. -- nm - Will Hunting Jul 22, 09:08
- Until at least 40 imho. He might just decide to retire. -- nm - budice Jul 22, 09:06
Stargate Origins.... -- (link) - Remlik Jul 22, 09:01 [youtube]
DC news news - Jim Vance died today. Anchor at channel 4 for 45 years -- nm - Will Hunting Jul 22, 08:54
Man, what a difference in days at the British Open. Yesterday was brutal. Everyone is scoring today. -- nm - Volnelk Jul 22, 08:12
Felon named ‘Fellony’ charged with new felonies. -- (link) - ty97 Jul 22, 08:01 1
- Trumper named "Trump" charged with new trumpities.. (NM) - Marlowe Jul 22, 08:29
Well, Trump's tweeting about how a president definitely CAN pardon himself. I'm sure that's just idle thoughts and not related to anything. -- nm - Mop Jul 22, 07:31 8
- This was interesting -- (link) - Covington Jul 22, 09:31 [Backboard]
- look, I'm not the avg person here, but if the President pardons himself before even an investigation is done, shouldnt he be removed from office? - Truman Jul 22, 07:38 6
  - By who? -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Jul 22, 08:07 3
    - 24 GOP reps (10% of their total) and/or 3 senators -- nm - mud Jul 22, 08:11 2
      - The big I would require two-thirds majority f Senators, not just a simple majority. - Cuzzin Todd Jul 22, 08:27
      - Actually need supermajority to convict and remove -- nm - Amoxy Jul 22, 08:24
  - It all depends on how much the GOP Congress is willing to put up with -- nm - Amoxy Jul 22, 07:56
  - At this point it boils down to... - Mop Jul 22, 07:47
B3: I have been to Ruby Falls. Worth it. -- nm - rollo Jul 22, 07:30
So,Kyrie Irving wants to be the star...but has two years and Lebron has one... - Will Hunting Jul 22, 07:24
**golf spoilers** - Strongbad Jul 22, 07:15 4
- **golf spoilers** - Strongbad Jul 22, 07:56
- whoa ..and the cut was +5?! -- nm* - mud Jul 22, 07:32 2
  - Yesterday was apparently brutal. Multiple guys went from top 10 to missed cut Thursday to Friday. -- nm - Will Hunting Jul 22, 09:20 1
    - Lefty +10 heh -- nm - mud Jul 22, 09:32
The Jordan IV "NES" model. -- (link) - Krusty Jul 22, 07:12 1
- Would you prefer an SNES version instead? -- (link) - Krusty Jul 22, 07:14
John Heard dead at 72 -- (link) - budice Jul 22, 06:20 5
- If i had a gif of the home alone double face oh no slap I would post it right now. -- nm* - Truman Jul 22, 06:46
- It's beginning to feel like 2016 ... -- nm - ReluctantCynic Jul 22, 06:26 2
  - A year in which approximately 1/70th of all celebrities die? -- nm - Ender Jul 22, 07:23 1
    - Oh, I know that -- statistically -- 2016 wasn't an unusual year for celebrity deaths. But it *felt* that way. -- nm - ReluctantCynic Jul 22, 09:27
- :-( -- nm - Krusty Jul 22, 06:25
Here's one more about Judge. He played catch with a young Mariners fan in the stands. -- (link*) - Krusty Jul 22, 06:11 3
- :) -- nm - Diva Jul 22, 07:29
- the man crush is strong in this one. -- nm - Truman Jul 22, 06:19 1
  - :-) -- nm - Krusty Jul 22, 06:23
Judge's HR last night nearly left Safeco Field. It ended up in the very last row of the upper deck. -- (link) - Krusty Jul 22, 05:52 2
- Fire the 3rd base coach. Don't make him duck down! He's already a monster, let his back alone! -- nm - Will Hunting Jul 22, 06:53
- That ball was hit so hard and so far that statcast broke and couldn't give a reading on the HR. -- nm - Krusty Jul 22, 05:57
I went out to my garage at 6:30 in the morning to stain the underside of the desk I am building. Dear god it's hot already. -- nm - TRuMaN Jul 22, 05:40
SDCC: For Sat Hall H, you needed to be lined up Thursday night to get a wristband for entry. No longer overnight process, but 36-48 hours before. -- nm* - budice Jul 22, 04:16
Watched a few minutes each of Welcome to the Punch, Orange is the new Black, and shoot em up. Very chaotic viewing tonight. - Beryllium Jul 22, 01:05
I don't know if this was mentioned here, but post-Spicer SNL could be fun. -- (link) - Beryllium Jul 21, 23:51 2
- I suspect Mikey Day is already perfecting his Mooch impression and looking at real estate -- nm - rollo Jul 22, 06:28
- *jaw...drop* that's pretty good -- nm - zeitgeist Jul 22, 01:42
I can't tell if Freeze was fired for frequenting call girls or for hiring call girls for the players. - Mop Jul 21, 23:06 4
- Word on the street is Ole Miss knew about this the entire time, just fired him when it went public. -- nm - Strongbad Jul 22, 07:08 2
  - Hypocrisy is a religion in the South. -- nm - Mop Jul 22, 07:25 1
    - -20 SB Points -- nm - Strongbad Jul 22, 07:56
- He got fired for getting caught -- nm - Bacon Jul 21, 23:11
IsItChristmasInJuly.com -- nm - prayformojo Jul 21, 22:15 6
- You know what really bugs me about "Christmas in July"? IT'S NOT EVEN HALFWAY THROUGH THE YEAR!!! It's 5 months to Christmas! -- nm - Ender Jul 21, 22:27 1
  - 2017 needs more Christmases. -- nm - Mop Jul 21, 22:39
- Only if you're watching Big Brother. -- nm - Mop Jul 21, 22:19 3
  - *jinglejingle* -- nm - Ender Jul 21, 22:28 2
    - The girls were complaining about the sound cue. I don't think they were getting the joke. -- nm - Mop Jul 21, 22:36 1
      - Nah, it's horrible even when you get it. Ditto for Paul's snake sound. -- nm - Ender Jul 21, 22:50
WSOP spoils - peglegpete Jul 21, 21:56 7
- update - peglegpete Jul 21, 22:07 6
  - they are down to the final 3. play resumes 6 pm pacific ESPN2 tomorrow until there is a winner -- nm - peglegpete Jul 21, 22:34 5
    - Damn they went through 2 players *fast*. -- nm - Mop Jul 21, 22:37 4
      - spoils -- (edited) - peglegpete Jul 21, 22:41 3
        
        the final 3 players chip counts are approx - peglegpete Jul 21, 22:43 2
        
        Jesus. I assume this is the richest pot in history? -- nm - Mop Jul 21, 23:07 1
        
        Probably no, but the highest since 2010, probably.. - Marlowe Jul 22, 06:38
big brother HOH, eviction nominations spoiler - peglegpete Jul 21, 21:41
9 hours of Genius deleted in 72 hours, and my TiVo went from 14% to 15% full. It's a conspiracy! -- nm - Mop Jul 21, 21:29
Found a guy on Craigslist selling gerbils. He's very insistent he's selling them as pets. - Mop Jul 21, 21:22 21
- How old are they? How long has this guy had them? Do you really want to get gerbils for your kids that are going to die sooner rather than later? - Covington Jul 22, 03:19 1
  - 7 months. -- nm - Mop Jul 22, 07:26
- You don't own me, bitch! -- nm - Lemmiwinks Jul 21, 22:00
- if the price is close to what a store sells them for, please consider the store. you do not know their health background -- nm - peglegpete Jul 21, 21:39 3
  - I would argue the opposite. Don't know where the store gets them or anything else about them. - Mop Jul 21, 22:18 2
    - ok -- nm - peglegpete Jul 21, 22:35
    - Ding!!! -- nm - Bacon Jul 21, 22:19
- What else would he sell them as? - Will Hunting Jul 21, 21:35 4
  - People need to feed their snakes something -- nm - zeitgeist Jul 21, 23:39 1
    - There it is -- nm - Bacon Jul 21, 23:45
  - dinner. but there has to be atleast 2 dozen or none of the good recipes will work -- nm - peglegpete Jul 21, 22:16
  - The next press secretary -- nm - Pippy Jul 21, 22:01
- Name one of them "Armageddon". -- nm - Beryllium Jul 21, 21:29 3
  - ...why? -- nm - Mop Jul 21, 22:38 2
    - "In retrospect, lighting the match was my big mistake." -- (link) - Beryllium Jul 21, 23:40 [youtube] 1
      - OMG. -- nm - Mop Jul 22, 07:30
- Is it Richard Gere? -- nm - Qale Jul 21, 21:24 4
  - Spawn got one Richard Gere joke yesterday. That's the limit. -- nm - Mop Jul 21, 21:27 3 1
    - You can joke, but it appears you went from hamsters to gerbils. - Spawn Jul 21, 22:42 1
      - Hey! Up yours! - Mop Jul 21, 23:08
    - Pft. That was so yesterday. In 31 minutes, I'm going to make another. -- nm - Qale Jul 21, 21:30
Is there any rhyme or reason to the Big Brother schedule? Episodes on Wed, Thurs, and Fri this week. - Mop Jul 21, 21:20 1
- It's usually Sun, Wed, Thurs. This Friday was a special Battle Back episode. -- nm - Ender Jul 21, 21:22
I give it about a 5% chance it actually ships, but you can preorder the SNES Classic at Wal-Mart. -- nm - Tim Jul 21, 21:11
Way to be a Ruiner, Crash. -- nm - David Jul 21, 21:06 9
- Sorry crash, I can't keep my eyes open. Will you be on sat night? -- nm - Truman Jul 21, 22:05 1
  - okay, I finished it finally - in a couple of scenes I didn't understand what Bungie wanted of me but its over now -- nm - crash davis Jul 21, 22:20
- i just had a firefight on some sort of landing deck. I'm supposed to go to a traveller, but there is a collapsed tunnel I cant get through -- nm - crash davis Jul 21, 21:09 5
  - crouch -- nm - Spawn Jul 21, 21:46
  - I may have to reconsider those power rankings where I had you ahead of RC. - David Jul 21, 21:29
  - Or this. -- (link) - TRuMaN Jul 21, 21:17
  - Use this as a guide. -- (link) - David Jul 21, 21:11 [youtube]
  - At where the lady blasts a ship out of the sky, or after that when you go through the bazaar? -- nm - TRuMaN Jul 21, 21:10
- Yeah spawn, why are you ruining crash? -- nm - TRuMaN Jul 21, 21:08
This looks like a good resource for what's happening outside the convention center at SDCC. - Mop Jul 21, 21:03
The asshole in Florida who shot at the AT&T utility trucks then shot at one of the men in the bucket, and a cop witnessed it. -- (link) - Mop Jul 21, 20:43
LaCroix, baby spew, LaCroix -- nm - Edina Jul 21, 20:39
"There's a humungous fungus among us!" -- nm - Beryllium Jul 21, 20:29 1
- No that's just bacon. -- nm - TRuMaN Jul 21, 21:16
for Crash..Renaissance -- (link) - peglegpete Jul 21, 20:29 [youtube]

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