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Good news, bad news of my day. Got a code this morning to buy tickets to Springsteen's Broadway residency. I'm in a car and then a train for 6 hours and I can't use it on my phone. -- nm* - jnine Sep 7, 09:32
Ok, this is kind of freaky. September 7, 2017 hurricanes vs. September 16, 2010 hurricanes -- (link) - decline Sep 7, 09:28 5
- Hurricanes have gotten more colorful. -- nm - psilotum Sep 7, 10:12
- Height of hurricane season -- nm - ty97 Sep 7, 09:33
- wow -- nm - prayformojo Sep 7, 09:32
- The letters... ARE THE SAME!!! - Spawn Sep 7, 09:30 1
  - sure, but it could have been Jane, Kim and Larry (etc) -- nm* - Andie Sep 7, 09:32
Hasan Minhaj - Homecoming King - comedy stand up on Netflix - very funny. -- nm - Epiphany Sep 7, 09:26
Article (though not posting for the sensational headline) "Conservatives Are Pissed Melania Trump Wasn’t Included in Vanity Fair’s Best Dressed List" -- (link) - ty97 Sep 7, 09:25 5
- maybe Trophy Wives dont qualify? -- nm - Jovian Sep 7, 09:33
- Posting because: why wasn't she included? Seems she should have been. She's got style for sure -- nm - ty97 Sep 7, 09:25 3
  - maybe, but, is she more current/better than someone who was listed? (but, i do believe, of course, politics played a role here.) -- nm - Andie Sep 7, 09:27 1
    - she's the epitomy of a climber, no ideas of her own, you can't 'buy' your way into the list, besides concubines are always dismissed -- nm - zeitgeist Sep 7, 13:49
  - Mind you, this isn't really an important matter, but still -- nm - ty97 Sep 7, 09:26
Remlik, we could name ourselves in your honor and call us Shaved Clan -- nm - crash davis Sep 7, 09:24 5
- um, no -- nm - groiny Sep 7, 09:24 4
  - this was meant to go down there -- nm - crash davis Sep 7, 09:25 3
    - Man I see what's on your mind. -- nm - Remlik Sep 7, 09:29
    - TMI! -- nm - Spawn Sep 7, 09:27
    - still no -- nm - groiny Sep 7, 09:26
Slip-n-Slide BASE-jumping! (because sure, why the f not?) -- (link*) - prayformojo Sep 7, 09:13 1
- Nah. I'm good. -- nm - volnelk Sep 7, 09:17
What channel is the Thursday night game on? -- nm - Epiphany Sep 7, 09:12 9
- NBC -- nm - decline Sep 7, 09:13 8
  - Nobody But Collinsworth -- nm - crash davis Sep 7, 09:17
  - Woohoo! -- nm - prayformojo Sep 7, 09:16 4
    - Wait. -- nm - prayformojo Sep 7, 09:16 3
      - That means..... -- nm - prayformojo Sep 7, 09:16 2
        
        { } -- (link) - prayformojo Sep 7, 09:16 [youtube] 1
        
        how MANY brownies did you EAT?! -- nm - Epiphany Sep 7, 09:18
  - and here's the map for the rest of the games this week -- (link) - decline Sep 7, 09:14 1
    - thanks -- nm - Epiphany Sep 7, 09:17
It looks like Jose is on a bee line to Barbuda to finish the job. -- nm - Reagen Sep 7, 09:11 1
- This is no time to make up place names, Reagen. Hurricanes are serious. -- nm - con_carne Sep 7, 09:33
So Browns. Myles Garrett has a high ankle sprain. His status will be updated "In a couple weeks". Not good. -- nm - volnelk Sep 7, 09:08
Anyone know which streaming service has Marvel and Star Wars films? -- nm* - LMS Sep 7, 08:54 1
- There's been no news that I know of. -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Sep 7, 08:57
There is a good chance that all Marvel and Disney streaming films will be exclusive on the new Disney streaming service. -- nm - Spawn Sep 7, 08:53
As expected all Marvel and Disney streaming films will be exclusive on the new Disney streaming service -- (link) - decline Sep 7, 08:52 1
- so watch them while we can? -- nm - Epiphany Sep 7, 08:58
If it wasn't clear before, Disney is taking Marvel and Star Wars stuff away from Netflix as well. -- (link) - Shaun Sep 7, 08:50 1
- heh -- nm - decline Sep 7, 08:52
I'm thankful that I played that Beta, the tutorial areas where I got stuck I blew right through. However, I only did the opening thing and one - crash davis Sep 7, 08:43 8
- level 7, not 74. -- nm - groiny Sep 7, 08:44 7
  - okay, that makes me feel like slightly less of a newb -- nm - crash davis Sep 7, 08:46 6
    - if you are on Friday night, we will hammer through a lot of levels, I would guess. -- nm - groiny Sep 7, 08:47 5
      - I'll be on Friday, I have a learning curve but I will get up to semi-speed. I'm trying a Warlock this time -- nm - crash davis Sep 7, 08:51 3
        
        Welcome to the Master Race. -- (link*) - Spawn Sep 7, 08:52 2
        
        I like it better than the Titan I played in the beta -- nm - crash davis Sep 7, 08:57 1
        
        They are the two I like most. As I said on BB, I started a Titan but when ahead and started my Warlock after that and am enjoying him more. - Spawn Sep 7, 09:02
      - Plus, David has codes for us. -- nm - Spawn Sep 7, 08:49
Destiny note, I am going to be setting up a new Clan for us. - groiny Sep 7, 08:39 22
- if I join a clan, can I still use the feature to find others for raids? -- nm - tRuMaN Sep 7, 09:07 3
  - I can't see why not. - groiny Sep 7, 09:17 2
    - well I was more asking about the bungie approach to that, because their marketing events talked about - tRuMaN Sep 7, 09:19 1
      - here..... - groiny Sep 7, 09:21
- Hmm...I've been asked to join the Vanguard Bullet Club. What contract incentives are you offering? -- nm - Remlik Sep 7, 08:56 8
  - The Grozny Clan is your home. -- nm - David Sep 7, 09:21 4
    - I'm like the Kenny Omega of Destiny. Everyone wants me. -- nm - Remlik Sep 7, 09:23 3
      - yeah, your hour a night is highly coveted. -- nm - groiny Sep 7, 09:24 2
        
        Of course it is. I have to carry you. who else is willing to sacrifice themselves and take out multitudes -- nm - Remlik Sep 7, 09:29
        
        Keep talking like that and we will never get spades back. -- nm - Spawn Sep 7, 09:29
  - I will not yell at you when you fail and make us have to re-run the mission. -- nm - groiny Sep 7, 09:00 1
    - I'll sweeten this. Before Remlik fails and makes us re-run the mission, I'll jump in there and fail first. -- nm - crash davis Sep 7, 09:09
  - free haircut appraisals -- nm - crash davis Sep 7, 08:57
- I am open to suggestions for the clan name, prefer something ST related. -- nm - groiny Sep 7, 08:41 7
  - the Slotted Spoons, the wide screens, the 3000 openers, the limited release, the 150 rollers -- nm - zeitgeist Sep 7, 13:52
  - LL 312.50 -- nm - Shaun Sep 7, 08:45 1
    - this -- nm - Spawn Sep 7, 08:49
  - Grozny's Gang -- nm - decline Sep 7, 08:43
  - SlackerAttackers. Clan of the Rusty Hammock. Clan Chowder. I dunno. -- nm - Beryllium Sep 7, 08:42 2
    - heh - groiny Sep 7, 08:43 1
      - I do like Clan Chowder -- nm - crash davis Sep 7, 09:19
- Spawn's Minions!!! -- nm - Spawn Sep 7, 08:41
If the debt limit actually dies, I will be a happy man. -- nm - ty97 Sep 7, 08:28 3
- "Ah! Curse your sudden but inevitable betrayal!" -- nm* - Conservative hardliners, to Trump Sep 7, 08:57
- why? I love this debt limit squabbles multiple times a year -- nm - decline Sep 7, 08:29 1
  - I am the exact opposite of you on this -- nm - ty97 Sep 7, 08:30
Grozny, how do you even know that waitress at Calhoun's? -- nm - David's iPad Sep 7, 08:18 17
- Grozny... I like that. -- nm - Spawn Sep 7, 08:19
- Grozny, I hope that one does not stick. - groiny Sep 7, 08:19 12
  - Grozny very sexy name. Is panty dropper. -- nm - con_carne Sep 7, 08:25 1
    - unless you look like Natasha Romanoff, I am not interested. -- nm - groiny Sep 7, 08:27
  - You need to. He was on several of these for me. -- (link) - Spawn Sep 7, 08:22 8
    - he fell victim to the time suck aspect of the game, plus he got married last year - groiny Sep 7, 08:24
    - Who was on your King's Fall one? -- nm - Shaun Sep 7, 08:24 6
      - Me and Truman and a bunch of randos. -- nm - groiny Sep 7, 08:25 5
        
        Still waiting on Spawn's answer. -- nm - Shaun Sep 7, 08:29 1
        
        Gronzy and Truman and a bunch of randos. -- nm - Spawn Sep 7, 08:31
        
        What about Wrath of the Machine? -- nm - Shaun Sep 7, 08:27 2
        
        I at least made it to the last fight before all my randos quit on that one. -- nm - groiny Sep 7, 08:28 1
        
        Just solo it like that one guy did. Gosh. -- nm - Shaun Sep 7, 08:46
  - The capital city of the Chechen Republic likes the White Sox, who knew? -- nm - crash davis Sep 7, 08:21
- Okay autocorrect, I am absolutely calling him that now. -- nm - David's iPad Sep 7, 08:18 2
  - Don't try to make fetch happen. -- nm - Shaun Sep 7, 08:19 1
    - fezch -- nm - Beryllium Sep 7, 08:20
Somebody has replied all to the reply all to tell everyone that the thread has made his day and to with them a good Thursday -- nm - ty97 Sep 7, 08:15 3
- unsubscribe -- nm - oblique, SuperFeud Champion and Twelfth Astronaut Sep 7, 08:16 2
  - The whole reply all is about being removed from a distribution list after receiving the original note, *which contained unsubscribe details* -- nm - ty97 Sep 7, 08:20 1
    - It always does -- nm - oblique, SuperFeud Champion and Twelfth Astronaut Sep 7, 08:23
The Seahawks own the second-easiest schedule of all the NFC teams and the fifth-easiest schedule overall. - tRuMaN Sep 7, 08:09 6
- people whose team face the cheaters in Foxboro tonight probably shouldn't talk guff -- nm - crash davis Sep 7, 08:17 5
  - I seem to remember his team kicking Patriot ass. -- nm - Spawn Sep 7, 08:29 2
    - and if they win again tonight, he can talk guff tomorrow -- nm - crash davis Sep 7, 08:37 1
      - Or, he better talk guff today because tomorrow he will be butt hurt. -- nm - Spawn Sep 7, 08:50
  - I have no illusions about my team. I believe that most stats things are overrating the D, and - tRuMaN Sep 7, 08:24 1
    - I drafted Hill before I got informed that he has a dark past. And of course I want them to win tonight :) -- nm - crash davis Sep 7, 08:29
SB - ty97 Sep 7, 08:08 28
- My sister and BIL are technically in Cape Coral, but it's close enough. -- nm - Strongbad Sep 7, 09:23
- The cone of shame! -- nm - Max Sep 7, 09:06
- I like the idea that this isn't going to swallow up the entirety of Florida. - Will Hunting Sep 7, 08:11 21
  - It's supposed to be Cat 1 when it gets *here*. -- nm - Dark Callisto Sep 7, 08:55
  - Right up the urethra. -- nm - Reagen Sep 7, 08:29 8
    - The Everglades are the bladder of America -- nm - Beryllium Sep 7, 08:31 7
      - What is NoLa? -- nm - Spawn Sep 7, 08:31 5
        
        Tbh that works better as the bladder because of the Mississippi -- nm - Beryllium Sep 7, 08:38 2
        
        I guess that makes America kind of Intersex then -- nm - Beryllium Sep 7, 08:40 1
        
        Which also explains why America's wang ain't got no balls -- nm - Beryllium Sep 7, 08:41
        
        Taint. - TWuG Sep 7, 08:35
        
        Sinking. -- nm - Shaun Sep 7, 08:34
      - (Ok, I guess that's wrong - it would be further inland) -- nm - Beryllium Sep 7, 08:31
  - Projected to be a Cat 4 when it hits Florida - ty97 Sep 7, 08:14 6
    - What do you think your parents will do when/if a mandatory evacuation order comes through for their area? -- nm - decline Sep 7, 09:12
    - Yep...there's no way this is good, no matter where in the state you are in - Will Hunting Sep 7, 08:16 4
      - Airlines have even put up flight waivers for the *panhandle* -- nm - ty97 Sep 7, 08:17 3
        
        what is "flight waivers"? -- nm - amanda jones state university Sep 7, 08:35 2
        
        Most flights are non-refundable and involve change fees to change. When weather hits, airlines issues waivers to allow free changes -- (link) - ty97 Sep 7, 08:48
        
        People at the Georgia/Alabama border waving their arms and yelling turn around...go back to the pilots -- nm - Will Hunting, King of Astronauts Sep 7, 08:42
  - Does this tie into the fact that Florida is the schlong of this country? -- nm - Spawn Sep 7, 08:12 3
    - Irma's going to engulf the entire thing. - Will Hunting Sep 7, 08:15 1
      - (I Saw My Baby Getting) Sloppy -- nm - devo Sep 7, 08:17
    - Are you referring to 👉👌? -- nm - Beryllium Sep 7, 08:14
- FWIW I think she's right. -- nm - mud Sep 7, 08:09 3
  - based on projection right now, sure. But it can always change. -- nm - ty97 Sep 7, 08:10 2
    - yep -- nm - mud Sep 7, 08:11 1
      - And as the crow flies, they are maybe 100 miles west of Miami so not exactly great. -- nm - ty97 Sep 7, 08:19
Whoa. Our state museum IMAX that I have mentioned before is getting It. -- nm - Spawn Sep 7, 08:03 5
- getting what? -- nm - mud Sep 7, 08:04 4
  - The guy on first. -- nm - Spawn Sep 7, 08:04 3
    - who? -- nm - mud Sep 7, 08:12 2
      - The time traveling doctor. Who. -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Sep 7, 08:25
      - Yes. -- nm - Beryllium Sep 7, 08:12
'Angels in America,' With Nathan Lane and Andrew Garfield, Flies to Broadway -- (link) - LMS Sep 7, 08:01
NFL Wins pick thread: Beaker on for pick 1 then ... NWBR>CQ>Rollo>Mop>Mud - rollo Sep 7, 08:00
LIR: Okay. Long story. But happy. - Spawn Sep 7, 07:58 8
- cool system -- nm - crash davis Sep 7, 08:52
- I figured that receiver needed some converters. It's a great piece of gear and those speakers are awesome. -- nm - Remlik Sep 7, 08:37 1
  - Oh, I am not complaining. More like laughing. (Except I have not been able to watch Preacher yet). - Spawn Sep 7, 08:39
- LYC: I have one of those big headphone plug converts in my pocket at all times - oblique, SuperFeud Champion and Twelfth Astronaut Sep 7, 08:12 4
  - heh. We don't even own a home stereo. - Spawn Sep 7, 08:13 3
    - I have two. One connected to our living room system and one in the basement on the projector. I never liked/went with the whole soundbar idea and - oblique, SuperFeud Champion and Twelfth Astronaut Sep 7, 08:15 2
      - I don't like the speakers in my tv, yet I have neither a soundbar nor a stereo. -- nm - Beryllium Sep 7, 08:19
      - When I was a bachelor, my tv could level mountains. -- nm - Spawn Sep 7, 08:19

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