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Tiny Warrior Princess is great, but (spoiler) - Max Jul 30, 19:37 3
- Spoiler - ralph wiggum Jul 30, 19:40 2
  - If he's smart, it doesn't happen -- nm - Ender Jul 30, 20:38
  - "Well...Let me sum up, the conversation basically went: 'Suck it.' 'Okay. Ehh, FU FU FU. Suck it.' 'Son of a bitch.'" -- nm - Max Jul 30, 19:42
For David and Kim - JD Jul 30, 19:32 2
- The detail is amazing. I wonder if they even had Sigourney Weaver. -- nm - Beryllium Jul 30, 19:40
- Are these your pics or someone else's? -- nm - David's iPad Jul 30, 19:33
Game of Thrones spoiler speculation -- (edited) - David's iPad Jul 30, 19:30 9
- spoils - Jovian Jul 30, 19:38 7
  - Spoilers - David's iPad Jul 30, 19:39 6
    - spoils - Jovian Jul 30, 20:29
    - OOOOOOOOOHHH. Now *that* is interesting. nm - ralph wiggum Jul 30, 19:41 1
      - Game of Thrones spoilers - David's iPad Jul 30, 19:50
    - *gasp* - Max Jul 30, 19:40 2
      - Spoilers - David's iPad Jul 30, 19:48 1
        
        *gasp* -- nm - Max Jul 30, 19:51
- clever -- nm - Max Jul 30, 19:34
Oh, fun! - znufrii Jul 30, 19:24
GoT minor spoilers - ralph wiggum Jul 30, 19:22 7
- Game of Thrones Spoilers - David's iPad Jul 30, 19:44
- yep - Max Jul 30, 19:33 4
  - Fun fact (behind the scenes) - ralph wiggum Jul 30, 19:36 3
    - wait, even more - Max Jul 30, 20:00
    - *really*? - Max Jul 30, 19:38 1
      - yup -- nm - peglegpete Jul 30, 19:39
- spoils - Jovian Jul 30, 19:25
Ha. Game of Thrones spoiler - Jovian Jul 30, 18:57 3
- my spoils - peglegpete Jul 30, 19:10 2
  - Give me a refresh on that history - Max Jul 30, 19:13 1
    - spoils - Jovian Jul 30, 19:14
"Are you trying to present your own statements as ancient wisdom?" "I would never do that... to you." -- nm - Max Jul 30, 18:53 1
- I would watch, but DIRECTVnow can't handle the demand. -- nm* - TRuMaN Jul 30, 18:56
Raylan Givens' testimony to keep Dickie in prison is hilariously awful. - Beryllium Jul 30, 18:52 2
- "Next time you tell me you're not good at something, I'm gonna believe you." -- nm - Beryllium Jul 30, 18:55 1
  - "We just start with the bartender and round up the other eyewitnesses ..." "Bartender doesn't make a good witness." "Why not? What's wrong with him?" - Beryllium Jul 30, 19:06
For those who would like to do something about their Dunkirk ignorance, Amazon has a well rated history in their Kindle daily deals. -- (link) - Cuzzin Todd Jul 30, 18:44
wow. -- nm - Mel Profit Jul 30, 18:32 3
- What wow? -- nm - TRuMaN Jul 30, 18:33 2
  - GoT. -- nm - Mel Profit Jul 30, 18:34 1
    - Shh shh shh, not now. We'll talk later. -- nm - Max Jul 30, 18:39
Nicked from FB: New horoscopes. I'm happy with mine. :) -- (pic) - Beryllium Jul 30, 18:29 [Attachment]
In GoT have we seen all the named swords? I want more named sword action. -- nm - Max Jul 30, 18:17 5
- there are a handful with other houses not introduced yet -- nm - peglegpete Jul 30, 18:39
- you know what they say about people that name swords. -- nm - mafic Jul 30, 18:21 3
  - They're awesome? -- nm - Glamdring and Orcrist Jul 30, 18:22 2
    - And don't forget me! -- nm - Sting Jul 30, 18:49 1
      - Go back to your tantric sex dojo, Sting. -- nm - Beryllium Jul 30, 18:50
wtf was Christie doing in Milwaukee? -- nm - . Jul 30, 18:15 1
- Whatever Trump wants him to do. -- nm - Mop Jul 30, 18:20
GoT spoils - budice Jul 30, 18:07 2
- spoilers... - Mel Profit Jul 30, 18:10
- They are... (no spoilers) - Mel Profit Jul 30, 18:08
I don't know how this came to be, but Coffee Crisp Bites are better than Kit Kat Bites. -- nm - Beryllium Jul 30, 18:04 8
- because Coffee Crisp kicks the crap out of KitKat in the first place? -- nm - Reagen Jul 30, 18:09 7
  - If it has a coffee flavor then there's no chance that's true. -- nm - Krusty Jul 30, 18:36 6
    - I don't like coffee. I really don't like it. But I do like Coffee Crisp. -- nm - Beryllium Jul 30, 18:45 5
      - I believe I tried them and they were tasty but not something I would eat often like a Kit Kat. I also like candy corn and circus peanuts. - Krusty Jul 30, 19:00 4
        
        we've been trusting your judgement on things, why? -- nm - Reagen Jul 30, 19:02 3
        
        *shrug* I do a good job of making it sound like I know what I'm talking about. -- (edited) - Krusty Jul 30, 19:07 2
        
        You and me both. -- nm - Beryllium Jul 30, 19:29 1
        
        👍 -- nm - Krusty Jul 30, 19:33
Another (HUGE) Dunkirk casting spoiler - Mop Jul 30, 17:51
speaking of mooch and SNL.....as suggested yesterday, here's the side by side -- (link) - zeitgeist Jul 30, 17:44 4
- While I'm as guilty as anyone or being amused by the Mooch, let's not forget that it really isn't funny. - Mel Profit Jul 30, 18:05 2
  - Kinda like making fun of Goering and Mengele -- nm - zeitgeist Jul 30, 18:28 1
    - Making fun of Nazis is a time-honored tradition. -- (link) - znufrii Jul 30, 18:51 [youtube]
- Brilliant. And if they can pair that premiere appearance with - ReluctantCynic Jul 30, 17:47
What is a "Fuad Reveiz"? Other than one of the arch-villians in Dune, I mean? -- nm - ReluctantCynic Jul 30, 17:37 4
- *shakes head in pity* -- nm - David's iPad Jul 30, 17:56
- PK -- nm - budice Jul 30, 17:38 2
  - *Now* it makes sense. -- nm - ReluctantCynic Jul 30, 17:41
  - Even I knew that, incredibly.. (NM) - Marlowe Jul 30, 17:40
So in reading the Dunkirk reviews: Do Americans really not know the story? - JD Jul 30, 17:29 21
- I know the general outlines, but no more about the specifics than what was in that one scene in Atonement, you know the one I'm talking about. -- nm - znufrii Jul 30, 18:44
- I know the story fairly well, which is why I found the film frustrating. (Spoiler maybe?) - howie Jul 30, 18:26
- I would not have been able to recite the details from memory last month. I would have guessed air battle. -- nm - Max Jul 30, 18:09
- WWII was my first historical fascination so I probably know more than the average American but I have to think people generally could put a sentence - Mel Profit Jul 30, 18:07 2
  - For me ... maybe Juno Beach. Not Dunkirk. -- nm - Beryllium Jul 30, 18:12
  - "I have never heard of Dunkirk. Is that a band?" - Cuzzin Todd Jul 30, 18:09
- I hadn't heard the story before the movie. -- nm - Krusty Jul 30, 18:05
- Like I've mentioned before, my interest is personal. Have to see it to honor Uncle Harry. -- nm - Meg Jul 30, 18:03
- I thought Dunkirk was named for Dunkirk Square, an outdoor shopping complex in town. - Spawn Jul 30, 18:03
- I confess that I know a lot more about Fuad Reveiz than I do about Dunkirk -- (edited) - prayformojo Jul 30, 17:56 1
  - Looks up Faud Reveiz - JD Jul 30, 19:00
- Never heard a thing about it -- nm - Bacon Jul 30, 17:56
- I didn't even know it was a true story when I started seeing ads for it. I also though Dunkirk was the name of one of the characters. -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Jul 30, 17:55
- Isn't that why france is the surrender monkey? we only know a little more about Gallipoli because of Mel Gibson -- nm - zeitgeist Jul 30, 17:46
- I honestly have no idea what it's about. -- nm - JaxSean Jul 30, 17:44
- WWII was 70 years ago. This is the country where calling someone an "intellectual" is a pejorative. -- nm - Mop Jul 30, 17:41 1
  - what do you want from people who elected Littlefinger and not Cersei in the last election? -- nm - peglegpete Jul 30, 17:45
- a very good historian could argue WW I started closer to 1912 and ended with WW II - peglegpete Jul 30, 17:39
- I think Americans are generally unaware of WWII history prior to December, 7 1941 -- nm - ReluctantCynic Jul 30, 17:35 2
  - You can drop everything after "history". -- nm - Mop Jul 30, 17:37 1
    - And scratch that pesky WWII as well.. (NM) - Marlowe Jul 30, 17:40
Dunkin' Donuts dropping the 'Donut' part of their brand to emphasize their beverages. -- (link) - Meg Jul 30, 17:28 4
- Their donuts have been shit for a long time anyway so better to not focus on what you suck at making. -- nm* - Krusty Jul 30, 18:06
- We are changing our name too -- nm - Krispy Kream and Sugar Jul 30, 17:34 1
  - Krappy Kreme would be better. -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Jul 30, 18:45
- I guess they didn't go for my Dunkirk Donuts suggestion -- nm - Beryllium Jul 30, 17:29
109 degrees by Wednesday. It's delightful. -- nm - Mop Jul 30, 17:27 8
- Looks like I left town just in time. :) -- nm - znufrii Jul 30, 17:49 1
  - At least the dew point will be low. -- nm - Mop Jul 30, 17:51
- And the National Weather Service says ... - ReluctantCynic Jul 30, 17:45 5
  - We are going to break the all time record of 107. ALL TIME!! -- nm - Bacon Jul 30, 17:46 4
    - *high five* -- nm - Mop Jul 30, 17:48 3
      - The old saying goes. 15 days after you break the all time heat record, the Sun turns black -- nm - Bacon Jul 30, 17:49 2
        
        you've used it up, you maniacs. -- nm - Reagen Jul 30, 18:01
        
        I've heard that. -- nm - Mop Jul 30, 17:53
Guess I'm almost out of my stash of plastic grocery bags. Hate to have to buy them just to throw them in the trash :/ -- nm - Meg Jul 30, 17:03 7
- I still get plastic bags from the poke place that I frequent post run - JD Jul 30, 17:30 1
  - But then I'd have to buy take-out :-) I maybe get a couple each month with my restaurant leftovers and Office Depot is always good for one. -- nm - Meg Jul 30, 17:41
- We use them for kitty litter cleanup. I can still get them but Portland banned them -- nm - Bacon Jul 30, 17:25 2
  - Beats thing about shopping for groceries in Albany is the grocery bags. -- nm - Mop Jul 30, 17:34
  - Exactly. -- nm - Meg Jul 30, 17:26
- Actually those 10cent grocery bags are quite sturdy -- nm - budice Jul 30, 17:15 1
  - Overkill - I can actually get t-shirt bags for less than 2¢. I've got plenty of reusables for groceries - I just need something for trash. -- nm - Meg Jul 30, 17:20
McDonald's has a HUGE announcement at 9:30 EST tonight. budice knows what I'm talking about. Earthshaking. -- nm - Mop Jul 30, 16:56 12
- Ronald McDonald and Burger King have been secretly meeting. Investigation ongoing. -- nm - Pippy Jul 30, 17:03 8
  - Dairy Queen is demanding an investigation. -- nm - Mop Jul 30, 17:30
  - Burger King, always the bottom -- nm - budice Jul 30, 17:10 5
    - More like...flexible. He's always willing to let you have it your way. nm - ralph wiggum Jul 30, 17:28 4
      - *golf clap* -- nm - budice Jul 30, 17:32 3
        
        I'll show myself out now. nm - ralph wiggum Jul 30, 17:34 2
        
        That's...really well done -- nm - JD Jul 30, 17:35 1
        
        so'k I'm used to sitting here in the corner uh entertaining myself -- nm - Jack in the Box Jul 30, 17:41
  - Ronald is going to apologize to Rhonda McDonald for the three-way with Wendy? -- nm* - Beryllium Jul 30, 17:08
- Szcheun sauce returns! thank Rick and Morty for that! -- nm - Remlik Jul 30, 16:59
- Solyent Green is people? nm - ralph wiggum Jul 30, 16:57
- MCRIB!!! -- nm - Bacon Jul 30, 16:57
Many countries left to go but Valerian WW box office around $60M so far. -- nm - MDH Jul 30, 16:52 2
- I like Luc's vision, just casting maybe script held it back. -- nm* - budice Jul 30, 16:55
- It's gonna be HUGE in Kenya! -- nm - Mop Jul 30, 16:53
Aaron Judge MLB Debut jersey sold for $157k -- nm - budice Jul 30, 16:50
One week from now I get to go to Orlando. - TRuMaN Jul 30, 16:48 1
- Sweet -- nm - Pippy Jul 30, 17:00
But their emails! -- (link) - Beryllium Jul 30, 16:37 1
- Ah man, it takes a village, so we are all screwed. -- nm - Spawn Jul 30, 16:48
PFM, please pass along my congrats and that if got really hard at 21 that's one more mile along the way before it is supposed to get really hard - JD Jul 30, 16:00 1
- thanks, I'll do that -- nm - prayformojo Jul 30, 16:27
Hey! My sister caught a break on the MCAT thing. She gets to rewrite, the day before the class registration deadline. - Beryllium Jul 30, 15:50 5
- Also remind her that medicine is a loooooong road (the MCAT troubles is only the tip of the iceberg). ... - James Bond (aka Igor) Jul 30, 17:00 2
  - She's already an RN, I think she's gung-ho enough. -- nm - Beryllium Jul 30, 17:02 1
    - Oh, that is good. I applaud her for not simply becoming an NP. -- nm - James Bond (aka Igor) Jul 30, 17:15
- yay -- nm - James Bond (aka Igor) Jul 30, 16:59
- Yikes. Lucky break. -- nm - Mop Jul 30, 16:55
Steve Pearce hits his second walk-off grand slam this week -- (link) - Reagen Jul 30, 15:46
MLB: Los Doyers 73-31 -- nm - budice Jul 30, 15:43
I just tried to convince kieran that he'd like chef boyardee mini ravioli but he didn't believe me. - Beryllium Jul 30, 15:41 7
- It's the most disgusting thing I've ever eaten. -- nm - Krusty Jul 30, 17:12
- Yeah, never had it. -- nm - Spawndroid Jul 30, 16:21 1
  - It's bland! You'd like it. -- nm - Beryllium Jul 30, 16:34
- I was a beefaroni person -- nm - peglegpete Jul 30, 16:04 1
  - Me too -- nm - Pippy Jul 30, 17:01
- I still eat these for lunch at work all the time -- nm - JaxSean Jul 30, 15:58
- Always dug the Chefs Ravioli -- nm - budice Jul 30, 15:43
So ... Russia is expelling 755 US diplomats ... is Trump still planning to give them back their US-based spy huts? -- nm - Beryllium Jul 30, 15:31 6
- Normally we are pushing people out of planes but this time we push them in planes. It was easy anyway. Also here is tape of me peeing on Trump. -- nm - Putin Jul 30, 15:36 3
  - Speaking of water sports, how sure are we that Mooch isn't into that? -- nm - Beryllium Jul 30, 15:54 2
    - Nobody said he wasn't. -- nm - Mop Jul 30, 16:54 1
      - It's gonna cost him a huge settlement to keep his ex wife quiet. -- nm - Mop Jul 30, 16:54
- he'll let you know next week. - Jovian Jul 30, 15:34 1
  - not till he's sure there's not copies of the pee pee tape -- nm - zeitgeist Jul 30, 15:35

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