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We all love Janet Devlin, right? On Fridays she's in love too -- (link) - zork Aug 15, 06:25 [youtube]
Order your Eclipse Cookies now, quantities are limited. - Covington Aug 15, 06:22 3
- Have them shipped to your hotel. -- nm - jnine Aug 15, 18:11
- Check! (but I won't guarantee John won't eat them ... he's a fiend for cookies!0 -- nm - JenBro Aug 15, 14:40
- Because who doesn't like the black and white cookie? -- nm - zork Aug 15, 06:28
From yesterday's poll: Pizza! -- (pic) -- (link*) - znufrii Aug 15, 06:20 [Attachment] 6
- hey kid, hadn't you heard, never eat anything bigger than your head..... -- nm - zeitgeist Aug 15, 12:25
- Omg - Cute! -- nm - Diva Aug 15, 06:29
- adorable!! -- nm - Epiphany Aug 15, 06:29
- Awwww. Those cheeks! -- nm - zork Aug 15, 06:26
- she's a cutie -- nm - decline Aug 15, 06:24
- :-) -- nm - Krusty Aug 15, 06:24
You know how dogs chase cyclists and bite them? -- (link) - Covington Aug 15, 06:05 1
- Ha! Though, an iguana's bite can be pretty bad and cause a serious infection as they carry salmonella in their mouth. - Krusty Aug 15, 06:15
Holocaust memorial in Boston vandalized for second time this summer -- (link) - Covington Aug 15, 05:56 3
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  - The sooner everyone stops using behavior by their enemies to justify their own actions, the better. -- nm - Strongbad Aug 15, 06:49
  - i wish they hadn't done that actually. I am not sorry it's gone, but that way isn't helping anyone. -- nm - Andie Aug 15, 06:39
Happy birthday, Subversive! Woo hoo!!! -- nm - Krusty Aug 15, 05:45 7
- HBD -- nm - zeitgeist Aug 15, 12:26
- Happy birthday! -- nm - LMS Aug 15, 06:20
- Birfday -- nm - zork Aug 15, 06:19
- Happy birthday!! -- nm - decline Aug 15, 06:11
- Happy Birthday! -- nm - Shaun Aug 15, 06:05
- Happy Birthday!! -- nm - Epiphany Aug 15, 06:03
- Don Homer! -- nm - Beaker Aug 15, 05:45
HSX PSA: TV Warrants start IPOing Thursday -- nm - Beaker Aug 15, 05:20
Looking at the release schedule... Labor Day Weekend box office is going to be particularly ugly - Dano Aug 15, 05:14
TV PSA:America's Got Talent, Bachelor in Paradise, Cars That Made America, Deadliest Catch, Animal Kingdon, Smackdown, Below Deck, Face Off, Challenge -- nm - Beaker Aug 15, 04:48 11
- UK gets Trust Me, Wynonna Earp, Quacks -- nm - LMS Aug 15, 05:16
- AGT Live Show #1 tonight! Strongbad's favorites - Strongbad Aug 15, 04:57
- Leah Remini vs Scientology, Hard Knocks, A Night With My Ex, Hollywood Game Night, Ink Master, Shooter, Tosh, Somewhere Between, American Ripper, -- nm - Beaker Aug 15, 04:50 8
  - Is Tosh still funny? -- nm - Epiphany Aug 15, 06:03 6
    - He was funny? -- nm - Krusty Aug 15, 06:05 5
      - I saw him live in NYC one time. - Shaun Aug 15, 06:06 4
        
        And why are you coming to NYC and not meeting me for pizza? :-/ - Krusty Aug 15, 06:17 2
        
        It was 2006! Sue me. -- nm - Shaun Aug 15, 06:20 1
        
        Likely excuse! -- nm - Krusty Aug 15, 06:23
        
        I've tried to watch his show and it was basically a crude America's Funniest Home Videos. - Krusty Aug 15, 06:09
  - Jim Jeffries, Wrecked, Fear Factor, The Murder of Laci Peterson, other stuff -- nm - Beaker Aug 15, 04:50
Hmm, mornings. Arg. -- nm - TRuMaN Aug 15, 04:34
NFL: RB Devonta Freeman in concussion protocol -- nm - Strongbad Aug 15, 04:16
"neither the extreme left or the extreme right are representative of any significant constituencies in American politics... - Strongbad Aug 15, 04:07 28
- The extreme right wins elections because the general right is okay with it. The far left doesn't win, because the main left won't tolerate it. -- nm - MDH Aug 15, 06:13 12
  - It's also that the "extreme left" for the U.S. is a legitimate world governing philosophy that's working in plenty of other countries. - Inigo Aug 15, 06:18 11
    - What are Bernie's "extreme" ideas? Single payer? Free college education? - Dignan Aug 15, 06:27 2
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      - I agree with you, but Bernie is considered extreme "crazy" left by Republicans. -- nm - Inigo Aug 15, 06:28
    - isn't Venezula far left? -- nm - Beaker Aug 15, 06:25 5
      - I'm saying what's "extreme left" is the U.S. is pretty moderate elsewhere. -- (edited) - Inigo Aug 15, 06:27 2
        
        Yeah, there's "extreme left" like Bernie Sanders and there's real extreme left like the people who protest violently at G20 meetings -- nm - Roger More Aug 15, 06:30 1
        
        Yes, there's "extreme right" like Cruz/Sessions/Paul and there's real extreme right like the KKK and Eric Rudolph -- nm - Strongbad Aug 15, 06:54
      - Not a first world country though. -- nm - Roger More Aug 15, 06:27 1
        
        duh right -- nm - Beaker Aug 15, 06:27
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- With Bannon and others of his ilk with the ear of the president there's certainly power in the extreme right today. -- nm - Krusty Aug 15, 06:07
- I would argue that the extreme right wields a significant amount of power. nm - Dignan Aug 15, 05:58 3
  - like, "ear of the President" type power. -- nm - Reagen Aug 15, 06:07 2
    - Or the President himself. -- nm - Inigo Aug 15, 06:11 1
      - I'm not giving him credit for any coherent political philosophy. -- nm - Reagen Aug 15, 06:12
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  - it's the same thing as the "we weren't Nazis until you called us Nazis" bullshit - as others have noted, feminists have been called Feminazis for ages - Reagen Aug 15, 06:11 4
    - Also, if you're fine with calling feminists "feminazis", there's no ground to complain when actual white supremacists are called "Nazis" -- nm - Roger More Aug 15, 06:22
    - I liked the comment: "By this logic, if we called you a cannibal, you'd be snacking on your grandma tomorrow." Nm - ralph wiggum Aug 15, 06:22
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    - except for Hilary! -- nm - Beaker Aug 15, 06:12
- (more) - Strongbad Aug 15, 04:14 3
  - I was watching Vice news last night - and they had a reporter with one of the racist. Seems he is in love with Ivanka - mad that she married a Jew - Epiphany Aug 15, 06:02
  - Just keep spreading that joy SB! -- nm - Diva Aug 15, 04:41 1
    - I do my best. Hope you are enjoying your trip. -- nm - Strongbad Aug 15, 04:45
Speaking of cats... - Covington Aug 15, 03:06 [flickr] 14
- aww shoot ... may it give you some peace to know you gave her a very good home :( -- nm - JenBro Aug 15, 14:42
- So very sorry. Both of mine are on my desk trying to block my monitor right now. - Meg Aug 15, 08:53
- She will forever be in your heart -- nm - zork Aug 15, 06:24
- I am so sorry. -- nm - Andie Aug 15, 06:20
- very sorry to hear this - I know she was very dear to you -- nm - Epiphany Aug 15, 06:04
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- :-( I am so very sorry for your loss. -- nm - Krusty Aug 15, 05:44
- My condolences. -- nm - LMS Aug 15, 05:20
- awww... sorry to hear that :( -- nm - Dano Aug 15, 05:11
- :( -- nm - Strongbad Aug 15, 05:09
- ahh, very sorry. -- nm - Beaker Aug 15, 05:08
- So sorry. -- nm - Inigo Aug 15, 04:58
- I'm very sorry. -- nm - kelly Aug 15, 04:53
- sorry to hear this -- nm - prayformojo Aug 15, 03:08
Big cats like boxes too - Covington Aug 15, 02:46 [youtube]
"The missing puzzle piece." -- nm - Beryllium Aug 15, 00:10
All these resignations from advisory councils... were they doing anything anyway? -- nm - Mop Aug 14, 23:08 1
- They were allowing the vampyre to leverage their credibility in the hopes it would secure economic advantages for their companies. -- nm - Beryllium Aug 14, 23:57
It's like the country collectively realized over the past 72 hours that racism still exists. And all it took was a white president. - Mop Aug 14, 22:56
So despite a lousy debut series against the Mets, this Rhys Hoskins is pretty good. -- nm - Tim Aug 14, 22:00
Does that One Winged Angel finishing move do 9999 damage? -- nm - Qale Aug 14, 21:38 12
- I don't know if it's ever been kicked out of so probably. -- nm - Tim Aug 14, 21:46 2
  - Something I liked... - David Aug 14, 21:50 1
    - Yeah, I really enjoyed that story. - Tim Aug 14, 21:56
- Okada has an Aegis Armlet. - David Aug 14, 21:41 [youtube] 8
  - What the hell did I just watch? -- nm - Qale Aug 14, 21:48 7
    - Professional wrestling! -- nm - David Aug 14, 21:50 6
      - New Japan sure is different. It's weird with Japanese commentary. The English commentary is better but not by much. - Tim Aug 14, 22:02 3
        
        I agree that the roster isn't as deep. - David Aug 14, 22:10 2
        
        Yeah, it's a running gag with the Young Bucks that they have a big Hot Topic deal. - Tim Aug 14, 22:25 1
        
        Re: Omega. - David Aug 14, 22:36
      - Speaking of, my idea for Summerslam. Nakamura beats Jinder after insane interference from Bollywood Boyz. Corbin starts down the ramp. He turns in the - Qale Aug 14, 21:58 1
        
        Possible -- nm - Remlikindle Aug 14, 22:11
jeebus, even Jimmy Fallon just condemned Trump's reaction this weekend -- nm - crash davis Aug 14, 21:38 8
- I usually find panel arguments on CNN to be nothing but hot air, but this Cornell West vs. Paris Dennard bit was great tonight -- (link) - Max Aug 14, 21:45 1
  - from that website you linked - Matt Drudge is now trolling Trump? -- (link) - crash davis Aug 14, 21:58
- Colbert: "why did it take him 2 days to condemn the nazis? Did he buy a spine on Amazon Prime?" -- nm - pmb Aug 14, 21:42 2
  - Took him that long to find someone who understood what the problem was. -- nm - TWuG Aug 14, 21:43 1
    - It took him 2 days because he only watches Fox News, so didn't know anything had happened. --nm - Cuzzin Todd Aug 15, 04:50
- man, if you've lost Jimmy Fallon... -- nm - Max Aug 14, 21:39 2
  - if you make Fallon get political and genuine,.....well -- nm - crash davis Aug 14, 21:41 1
    - I'm just surprised it didn't take Fallon until Wednesday to condemn Trump. -- nm - Mop Aug 14, 23:03
Tweet of the day -- (link) - MDH Aug 14, 21:29 2
- what's a Wudder ? -- nm - decline Aug 15, 06:12
- Crossfit work out of the day -- nm - Max Aug 14, 21:33
speaking of people playing Adolf Hitler, this performance by Bruno Ganz is for David's amusement (mud, don't watch) -- (link) - crash davis Aug 14, 21:25 [youtube]
At lastly for now: what kind of unusual pet did John Quincy Adams keep in the White House? nm - ralph wiggum Aug 14, 21:17 14
- My favourite presidential pet trivia is basically anything to do with Teddy Roosevelt. - mafic Aug 15, 03:15
- A person? -- nm - Beryllium Aug 14, 21:55
- I will go with llama -- nm - crash davis Aug 14, 21:31
- did he ever say Dracaris around it? -- nm - peglegpete Aug 14, 21:21
- I *hope* it's a lizard because that would make me appreciate Foxtrot on a whole 'nother level. -- nm - David Aug 14, 21:20 9
  - Kind of? nm - ralph wiggum Aug 14, 21:23 8
    - Komodo dragon? -- nm* - JaxSean Aug 14, 21:32 7
      - Spoiler - ralph wiggum Aug 14, 21:33 6
        
        not a llama? -- nm* - crash davis Aug 14, 21:36 5
        
        Not as far as I'm aware, but you never know what those wacky kids got up to back then. nm - ralph wiggum Aug 14, 21:41 4
        
        too bad, llamas are funny -- nm - crash davis Aug 14, 21:42 3
        
        Don't make me break into Emperor's New Groove quotes. - David Aug 14, 21:45 2
        
        "And I never liked your spinach puffs!" -- nm - Reagen Aug 14, 21:50
        
        It's really underrated. nm - ralph wiggum Aug 14, 21:46
First guess: Shanghai. Second guess: NYC. Third guess was going to be Paris but then... - David Aug 14, 21:15 3
- Spoiler - ralph wiggum Aug 14, 21:33 1
  - Yeah, that makes sense. -- nm - David Aug 14, 21:38
- None of those are correct. nm - ralph wiggum Aug 14, 21:17
werewolves..yes I was at this concert -- (link) - peglegpete Aug 14, 21:09 [youtube] 2
- I'm devout in my belief that "Enjoy every sandwich" is the greatest quote in the history of late night television. -- nm - David Aug 14, 21:17 1
  - He was such a cool dude. nm - ralph wiggum Aug 14, 21:18
In which films does Sir Anthony Hopkins play the following historical characters? - ralph wiggum Aug 14, 21:09 6
- e. Elephant Man -- nm - mud Aug 14, 21:25
- I saw him on stage in London in the mid 1980's. I forget the name of the play. -- nm - peglegpete Aug 14, 21:13
- All of the below are correct. nm - ralph wiggum Aug 14, 21:11
- b The Bunker -- nm - crash davis Aug 14, 21:11
- a Amistad -- nm - peglegpete Aug 14, 21:10
- d. A lion in Winter -- nm* - peglegpete Aug 14, 21:10
~I went home with a waitress, the way I always do. How was I to know she was with the Russians too?~ -- nm - Don Jr. Aug 14, 21:08
Roles get you bonus wiggie points but aren't necessary to answer the question. nm - ralph wiggum Aug 14, 21:05 13
- Spoilers if you want to know the remaining actors - ralph wiggum Aug 14, 21:19 1
  - Spoilers - David Aug 14, 21:23
- Maggie Smith was for The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie in 1969. nm - ralph wiggum Aug 14, 21:06 2
  - I feel like this is a lie, but I have no means to prove you wrong. -- nm - David Aug 14, 21:07 1
    - Based on a William Goldman book!!! -- nm - David Aug 14, 21:08
- Can I exchange bonus wiggie points for an Amazon gift card? -- nm - David Aug 14, 21:06 7
  - *blank stare* Void where prohibited by law. nm - ralph wiggum Aug 14, 21:07 6
    - "Sorry, Tennessee." -- nm - JoelMcHale Aug 14, 21:32
    - What if I exchange them in international waters? -- nm - David Aug 14, 21:09 4
      - Only if you wager them in a monkey knife fight. nm - ralph wiggum Aug 14, 21:10 3
        
        Frinkiac'd without comment. -- (link) - David Aug 14, 21:12 2
        
        Which city has the most taxis worldwide? (I think raw numbers rather than per capita). nm - ralph wiggum Aug 14, 21:13 1
        
        Springfield, I guess. -- nm - David Aug 14, 21:14
'Great Outdoors Bandit' arrested — suspect allegedly robbed multiple Idaho banks -- (link) - crash davis Aug 14, 21:02 2
- had to find the reason elsewhere ... - Beryllium Aug 14, 21:06 1
  - ah, thank you -- nm - crash davis Aug 14, 21:08

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