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Do you recall any of the Halloween costumes you wore as a child? Did you have a favorite? - Mop Sep 4, 21:10 2
- It's also the only costume I remember wearing. -- nm - Mop Sep 4, 21:11 1
  - I remember always getting the costume in a box. Plastic mask with an elastic string to hold it on. - Volnelk Sep 4, 21:14
They've closed I-84. Parts of eastern Multnomah County (where Portland is) are under an evacuation order. Guys, I'm starting to think this is serious -- (link) - Mop Sep 4, 21:05
Sustained winds of 140 mph seems bad. Let's not do this, Irma. Stop doing this. -- (link) - Qale Sep 4, 21:03 [Image] 1
- Trivia? What was the last Category 5 hurricane to hit the United States? -- nm - Qale Sep 4, 21:19
Netflix Canada got Fences a couple weeks ago, and Hidden Figures today. So now I can do the Hidden Fences double header. -- nm - Beryllium Sep 4, 20:59 1
- *bursts into tears again* -- nm - Jenna Bush Sep 5, 03:46
I'm going to say it because it needs to be said Demi Lovato 's song is better than Taylor Swift''s - Pippy Sep 4, 20:49 4
- Yep. -- nm - Diva Sep 5, 03:47
- yasss, says Demi songs 4 eva -- nm - budice Sep 4, 20:55
- did they each write their own song? -- nm - peglegpete Sep 4, 20:54
- That's kind of a low bar though. -- nm - Tim Sep 4, 20:51
I'll take it, but the better team today lost. -- nm - David's iPad Sep 4, 20:49 2
- Exactly. When you give up a school record for rushing yards, you lose. -- nm - Volnelk Sep 4, 20:52 1
  - Since 2004, teams outgained by 285 yards are 6-1226. Tennessee is #6. -- nm - Volnelk Sep 4, 21:05
here it is -- nm - prayformojo Sep 4, 20:45 2
- Wow. That's not what I would have expected on the final play. At the same time, though..... -- nm - prayformojo Sep 4, 20:46 1
  - #19 avoided two tackles in less than second to get to the QB. Amazing play. -- nm - David's iPad Sep 4, 20:50
Tech be like... -- nm - budice Sep 4, 20:44
JD Martinez had 4 home runs. The Dodgers had 3 hits. - Tim Sep 4, 20:37 1
- (time for me to continue the baseball posts when everyone's moved on to football) -- nm - Tim Sep 4, 20:44
Sessions to announce DACA decision tomorrow morning at 11am. - Jovian Sep 4, 20:28 1
- Worst Reality Show ever. -- nm - Qale Sep 4, 20:47
The new Most Interesting Man in the World is only about 23% as interesting as the original one -- nm - prayformojo Sep 4, 20:24 1
- It's interesting that he's able to get anything accomplished in life whilst being able to smell the reek of the entire planet. -- nm - Beryllium Sep 4, 20:27
It's going to be one of those college football seasons. -- nm - David Sep 4, 20:23 5
- Good game. Turnovers and special teams were the difference. -- nm - Strongbad at MB Stadium Sep 4, 20:24 3
  - Do you know something I don't? -- nm - David's iPad Sep 4, 20:35 2
    - Yes. -- nm - Strongbad at MB Stadium Sep 4, 20:42 1
      - That was a really impressive trick -- nm - prayformojo Sep 4, 20:54
- darn rocky top -- nm - budice Sep 4, 20:24
UT keeps running the ball -- nm - budice Sep 4, 20:11
I would like to have Pippy explain* exactly what happened in the latest Room 104 - prayformojo Sep 4, 20:03 14
- One extremely slight spoiler about this past Friday's episode - prayformojo Sep 4, 20:33 4
  - Is that significant? Wait. Don't tell me -- nm - Pippy Sep 4, 20:46 3
    - spoils - prayformojo Sep 4, 20:48 2
      - Maybe Athena moved it. nm - ralph wiggum Sep 4, 21:14 1
        
        Dammit! -- nm - prayformojo Sep 5, 03:35
- Not to generalize, but if I like Black Mirror (which is an understatement), will I enjoy Room 104? -- nm - samara Sep 4, 20:27 2
  - It's a couple-to-several notches below Black Mirror IMO -- nm - prayformojo Sep 4, 20:29
  - It's not nearly as smart and clever. But watch episode 2 -- nm - Pippy Sep 4, 20:28
- I have not watched yet. I liked episode 4 -- nm - Pippy Sep 4, 20:22
- I'm several behind but enjoyed the Beek's performance in ep. 2 the pizza delivery one -- nm - Rollo Sep 4, 20:13 4
  - That's the only one I've seen, but it was really good. nm - ralph wiggum Sep 4, 20:26 1
    - The pilot was weird( not Black Mirror weird) and number 3 even weirder -- nm - Pippy Sep 4, 20:27
  - It's been an extremely uneven anthology, but the pizza one was one of the highlights -- nm - prayformojo Sep 4, 20:21 1
    - Absolutely -- nm - Pippy Sep 4, 20:22
This is why you shouldn't microwave your utensils. -- (link) - Beryllium Sep 4, 19:59 5
- I wonder if the melt pattern was manipulated somehow with liquid or other coating -- nm - zeitgeist Sep 4, 21:30
- unless you are an artist. these look great. -- nm - peglegpete Sep 4, 20:11 3
  - or you like soup. -- nm - mafic Sep 4, 21:46
  - They trigger a sense of revulsion in me. -- nm - Mop Sep 4, 20:23
  - (Yes, they do) -- nm - Beryllium Sep 4, 20:13
Man got hit in groin with football. -- (pic) - David Sep 4, 19:54 [Attachment] 1
- I could make a Theon Greyjoy joke - peglegpete Sep 4, 19:57
Trump got a massive 9-point bump from not screwing up the hurricane. -- nm - David Sep 4, 19:51 9
- so he's now a better president than W? -- nm - mafic Sep 4, 20:58
- But he did. He was shamed into returning to Houston, continued to show no humanity, and gave big things to pickup drivers through windows. -- nm - Qale Sep 4, 20:56 1
  - That's what a strongman does. -- nm - Beryllium Sep 4, 20:57
- Better than the Vols are gettin rite now -- nm - budice Sep 4, 19:53 1
  - You try too hard. - David Sep 4, 19:55
- Which he'll have thrown in the trash instantly with this DACA nonsense. -- nm - Reagen Sep 4, 19:52 3
  - I'm dubious about that, but the second hurricane presents another quick test. - David Sep 4, 19:56 1
    - overturning it is enormously unpopular, even among Republicans. -- nm - Reagen Sep 4, 20:51
  - Unless you think he'll lose points for not doing it fast enough, I don't see how it hurts him among people who don't already despise him. -- nm - znufrii Sep 4, 19:54
I watched the first ep of The Deuce. I'm in, despite the Franco factor. nm - ralph wiggum Sep 4, 19:36 6
- Yeah I'm all in. Despite my believing the "attention to detail " side talk, man that's a lot of whores and pimps in one diner. -- nm - Rollo Sep 4, 20:10 1
  - Seriously. Were they running a "Pimps eat free on Tuesdays!" promotion? nm - ralph wiggum Sep 4, 20:15
- Your love for 70's porn overcomes the Franco factor? - the wrong element, bad guy Sep 4, 19:39 3
  - Yes, although I've already seen more of Franco grunting away than I care to. nm - ralph wiggum Sep 4, 19:42 1
    - As have I and I haven't even watched that pilot. -- nm - the wrong element, bad guy Sep 4, 19:55
  - Porn overcomes all. -- nm - Mop Sep 4, 19:40
The retro 70s cop show commercial for the Voice was a lot of fun. -- (link) - Mop Sep 4, 19:36 [youtube] 1
- I would watch a Jennifer Hudson/Miley Cyrus cop show. -- nm - Beryllium Sep 4, 20:11
Annoyed Cat Swimming Through Hurricane Harvey Floodwaters Becomes Sassy Symbol of Resilience -- (link) - crash davis Sep 4, 19:25 5
- I was telling mel about this pic. That cat is awesome. -- nm - Diva Sep 5, 03:51
- Liberals and conservatives are vying for Annoyed Cat's endorsement. -- nm - Mop Sep 4, 19:32 3
  - I do not know a single conservative that even *likes* cats. -- nm - Spawn Sep 4, 19:33 1
    - Annoyed cat wants to drain the swamp. -- nm - Mop Sep 4, 19:37
  - That cat will chomp Trump's nuts off -- nm - Bacon Sep 4, 19:33
Wramblin Wreck -- nm - budice Sep 4, 19:20 3
- Double their yardage should be worth more than just a 7pt lead -- nm - Strongbad at MB Stadium Sep 4, 19:34 1
  - Right on cue. -- nm - Strongbad at MB Stadium Sep 4, 19:38
- Timely as always. -- nm - David Sep 4, 19:29
Dear guys, if you are using a portajohn at a fest please, for the sake of the rest of us lock the door behind you. - . Sep 4, 19:16 6
- Ha! -- nm* - Krusty Sep 4, 19:26
- You need to find a portajean -- nm - Bacon Sep 4, 19:22 4
  - is not my lover. She's just a girl that says I am the one. But the kid is not my son. -- nm - Qale Sep 4, 19:41 3
    - the new pee-pee song. It needs a music video. -- nm - Beryllium Sep 4, 20:21
    - Winning -- nm - Bacon Sep 4, 20:20
    - 50 Qale Points. -- nm - David Sep 4, 19:42
Majority of the league going with just two quarterbacks - crash davis Sep 4, 19:12 1
- hmph -- nm - kaepernick Sep 4, 19:19
Is it odd that of all the characters in the movie Sahara I might want to be ... - Beryllium Sep 4, 19:08 3
- African War Zone! Ship of Death! -- nm - Beaker Sep 4, 19:25 1
  - " do not show that to me, we are not that good of friends" -- nm - Pippy Sep 4, 20:26
- \i love that movie. such silly nonsense -- nm - CQ Sep 4, 19:16
Krusty alert, Ohio to auction off 67 pair of high end sneakers taken from convicted drug dealer -- (link) - zeitgeist Sep 4, 18:59 1
- I'm guessing he had some quality sneakers if they're going auction them off. -- (edited) - Krusty Sep 4, 19:14
sigh 2nd last beer for a quite awhile...stupid celebrix/healthy eating plan... -- nm - Beaker Sep 4, 18:51
I'm curious. Who here hasn't watched The Good Place pilot? -- nm - David Sep 4, 18:49 23
- Never heard of it, for reals -- nm - Bacon Sep 4, 20:21 4
  - Hey, you must be new here. Welcome! -- nm - znufrii Sep 4, 20:26
  - You can watch it on Netflix here. -- (link) - David Sep 4, 20:22 2
    - I will let the wife know, she's almost out of Bluebloods episodes and will want something new. I typically watch shows she binges if they are good -- nm - Bacon Sep 4, 20:28 1
      - You guys scored a win with her with the Gillmore Girls -- nm - Bacon Sep 4, 20:29
- I recently finished watching the entire season... for the third time. It's still really good. (nm) - howie Sep 4, 19:50 1
  - Good man. - David Sep 4, 20:00
- I don't think I saw the pilot. I think I saw episode two or three. -- nm - Dano Sep 4, 19:40 3
  - That was dumb. -- nm - David Sep 4, 19:40 2
    - What was it up against in its time slot? -- nm - Dano Sep 4, 19:42 1
      - I honestly have no idea. We timeshift virtually everything these days. -- nm - David Sep 4, 19:48
- If you haven't watched, don't answer. You're going on a list. -- nm - Mop Sep 4, 19:31
- me -- nm - budice Sep 4, 18:55
- No idea what it is -- nm - CQ Sep 4, 18:54 1
  - the alternative title was Kristen Bell Goes To Hell, but there was a mixup at the back office and ... -- nm - Beryllium Sep 4, 18:59
- I haven't. I also just started GOT 3.months ago. -- nm - Strongbad at MB Stadium Sep 4, 18:53
- I have not. -- nm - Beryllium Sep 4, 18:52 6
  - watch it, it is great -- nm - Beaker Sep 4, 18:52 5
    - I will at some point. -- nm - Beryllium Sep 4, 18:52 4
      - The entire first season is only 13 half hours. It's quick. -- nm - Ender Sep 4, 19:10 3
        
        It ran on the BBC for over a decade. -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Sep 4, 19:32
        
        Like, if you started now, you'd be done in four hours. -- nm - David Sep 4, 19:13 1
        
        But I have email replies to overthink. -- nm - Beryllium Sep 4, 19:14
Canadian TV PSA: Jay and Dan return to TSN tonight after their stint in Fox Sports Hell -- nm* - Beaker Sep 4, 18:48
GOOOOOOO JACKETS!!!!!!!!!!!!! 14-7 at half -- nm - Strongbad at MB Stadium Sep 4, 18:48
I stepped out to water the garden before my clients got here. I thought I was wearing sepia toned sunglasses cause it was so hazy brown smoggy -- nm - zeitgeist Sep 4, 18:47
I'm fed up with lazy Ahnold headlines. He's more than just the Terminator, people! -- (link) - Beryllium Sep 4, 18:41
TV this week - synopsis below the calendar. -- (link) - GregW Sep 4, 18:41 1
- Synopsissies -- nm - . Sep 4, 18:58
This week's HOH competition is hilarious. (Spoilers) - Mop Sep 4, 18:38 2
- Hilariously awful. -- nm - Ender Sep 4, 19:11
- spoils - peglegpete Sep 4, 18:40
Starting, episode 1, The Good Place. -- nm - Jovian Sep 4, 18:30 4
- Did I have a purse? - Cuzzin Todd Sep 4, 18:42
- atta boy - prayformojo Sep 4, 18:34
- so good -- nm - Beaker Sep 4, 18:33
- I should do that. I've seen some later episodes and they are hilarious. -- nm - Beryllium Sep 4, 18:33
If there's a clown in the sewer, you don't take things from it! -- nm - Callisto Buffalomeat Sep 4, 18:28 17
- Ge-ge-georgie was du-du-dumb. -- nm - mafic Sep 4, 21:15
- In related HELL NO (nmblink) - ralph wiggum Sep 4, 19:16 2
  - Ruh Roh!!! -- nm - Bacon Sep 4, 19:31
  - Awe. Some. -- nm - Spawn Sep 4, 19:30
- I don't remember ceding my clown decision-making to you. -- nm* - Reagen Sep 4, 18:50 1
  - It would be weird if you did. -- nm - David Sep 4, 18:51
- Well, at least Hurricane Harvey did us that favor. All the sewer clowns were likely drowned. -- nm - Qale Sep 4, 18:46
- Unless it's bacon -- nm - Bacon Sep 4, 18:32 2
  - Sewer bacon. -- nm - Callisto Buffalomeat Sep 4, 18:34 1
    - *looks at the guidelines* the lower rung of bacons but still the bacon class is better than all other foods. -- nm - Bacon Sep 4, 18:37
- Rule? Or guideline? -- nm - Will Hunting, King of Astronauts Sep 4, 18:31 5
  - I mean, if you've seen sewer clowns that have good intentions, I'd be very surprised. -- nm - Callisto Buffalomeat Sep 4, 18:34 4
    - FIFY: "if you've seen clowns that have good intentions" -- nm - TWuG Sep 4, 19:24
    - In the north, I'd agree, but I was told everyone is nicer in the South. -- nm - Will Hunting, King of Astronauts Sep 4, 18:40 2
      - Bless your heart. -- nm - Callisto Buffalomeat Sep 4, 18:45
      - They float down south and when you’re down there with them you’ll float, too. -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Sep 4, 18:45
- *now* you tell me -- nm - prayformojo Sep 4, 18:28

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