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Shut. Up. Queens of the Stone Age is big enough to headline the Forum? I once saw them warming up for Bad Religion -- nm - con_carne Oct 18, 13:15 3
- Yup QOSTA at the Forum. Halloween 2014 The Kills opened. Fun show - JD Oct 18, 13:20 2
  - That was a great show with the wrestling preshow. -- nm - jnine Oct 18, 13:43
  - Yupper. Tix go on sale Fri -- nm - con_carne Oct 18, 13:25
Andrew Luck. Soreness. Cortisone. Setback. No practice. -- nm - Volnelk Oct 18, 13:10
FWIW. My friend who worked for Trump for over 5 years down in Mara lala land, and still supports him.. - Jovian Oct 18, 13:08 21
- FWIW, the only thing that looked 'off' to me was that she had on less makeup than usual. -- nm - ty97 Oct 18, 13:24 3
  - Oh I am full on convinced it is not her now. -- nm - Jovian Oct 18, 13:33
  - (which does not = body double! It = less makeup!) -- nm - ty97 Oct 18, 13:24 1
    - What bothers me is the huge sunglasses. I can't see her eyes to see how much further along she is in changing into a cat person -- nm - crash davis Oct 18, 13:28
- Can I get a link to the photo? -- nm - Amanda Oct 18, 13:22 1
  - Remlik got it below: -- (link) - Max Oct 18, 13:23
- Baseline judgement questionable. -- nm - Max Oct 18, 13:20
- Congratulations NewsWeek et al....you've somehow managed to let him off the hook and play the victim card...again. - Will Hunting Oct 18, 13:19 7
  - "lol nothing matters" works in both directions now, fwiw - Reagen Oct 18, 14:46
  - this is a minor side show, the majority attention right now seems to be on how he treats Gold Star families - crash davis Oct 18, 13:21 5
    - A drowning man doesn't need an island to stop drowning; he just needs something that helps him float. - Will Hunting Oct 18, 13:24 4
      - I might be naive, but I'd think most of the conspiracy thinkers are his base. -- nm - crash davis Oct 18, 13:25 3
        
        But not this conspiracy. This is the other crazy people. - spamlet Oct 18, 13:30 2
        
        I thought some of the Hillary Clinton body double nutters might be in on this. But either way, they're all crazy - crash davis Oct 18, 13:32
        
        It would be awesome if the two sides of crazies joined together on this one! - ty97 Oct 18, 13:32
- Where is she then? CIA blacksite? -- nm - decline Oct 18, 13:12 1
  - away from him. with her side piece. anywhere else. -- nm - Jovian Oct 18, 13:15
- An escort would at least pretend to like him. -- nm - zeitgeist Oct 18, 13:11
- I wrote this off as ridiculous but was like let me ask my friend.. -- nm - Jovian Oct 18, 13:10 1
  - The more I think about it, the more I remember how much Trump likes tin-horn dictators. Body doubles might be something he thinks is cool. - crash davis Oct 18, 13:13
- this is getting crazy -- nm - crash davis Oct 18, 13:09
"Trump offered a grieving military father $25,000 in a call, but didn’t follow through" -- (link) - MDH Oct 18, 13:03
Heh. Boeing running "no really, we love Canada" ads. -- nm - Reagen Oct 18, 13:01
I want to talk about the consequences of Roy Price's departure from Amazon Studios. - Mop Oct 18, 12:58 1
- I absolutely change my mind on Netflix if somebody like Apple, Disney, or Amazon buys them. -- nm - David Oct 18, 13:18
I just ate a red m&m, with no fear of hives or breathing issues - woo and hoo. go mars! nm but: -- (link) - b. Oct 18, 12:53 5
- M&M's is a plural only term. You ate an M. - Baronnosaurus Rex Oct 18, 13:02
- the Skittles pox has jumped the shark and now M&M eaters get it. -- nm - peglegpete Oct 18, 12:54 3
  - That means it went airbourne, soon we'll all have epidemics of chocomoania -- nm - zeitgeist Oct 18, 13:07 1
    - Halloween will be the main vector, to prevent world calamity, let's quarantine trick r treaters on the basement for the duration -- nm - zeitgeist Oct 18, 13:09
  - Skittles Pox!! -- nm - Qale Oct 18, 13:00
After Maria, José Andrés and his team have served more meals in Puerto Rico than the Red Cross -- nm - prayformojo Oct 18, 12:40 5
- Freaking slackers at the Red Cross! /s -- nm - Mop Oct 18, 12:51
- And his best restaurant in DC just was announced it's got 2 Michelin Stars again this year. Go Jose! - MDH Oct 18, 12:49 1
  - that is how he can afford his humanitarian meals :) -- nm - crash davis Oct 18, 13:10
- don't believe me? well, here's a link to the story that proves it! -- (link) - prayformojo Oct 18, 12:40 1
  - no way! -- nm - Max Oct 18, 12:49
Why’s it gotta be so windy for my flight out? -- nm - Beryllium Oct 18, 12:37 3
- Pilot says it will be bumpy all the way to Seattle. Oof. -- nm - Beryllium Oct 18, 12:59 1
  - Those flights are no fun. What type of plane? -- nm - ty97 Oct 18, 12:59
- "This is the captain speaking, I've turned on the No Smoking and No Open Windows signs." -- nm - PSA Oct 18, 12:57
heh, just got to the "roseanne" thread on the bbs - oops. -- nm - b. Oct 18, 12:32 2
- I liked that show. -- nm - Beryllium Oct 18, 12:35 1
  - me, too, up until it turned not-very-good towards its end, as mentioned back there, too. -- nm - b. Oct 18, 12:46
NFL: Eagles Chris Long to donate the remaining 10 game checks to charity -- (link) - Remlik Oct 18, 12:32 2
- He's got that Howie money to fall back on -- nm - decline Oct 18, 12:35 1
  - hey, that's catchy -- nm - prayformojo Oct 18, 12:35
Ezekiel Elliott will play on Sunday after another temporary block of the NFL's domestic violence suspension -- nm - decline Oct 18, 12:26 1
- At least two weeks. The presiding judge is away until November. -- nm - Name Withheld by Request Oct 18, 12:47
This is gold. -- (link) - Beryllium Oct 18, 12:26 8
- Woot!! -- nm - Epiphany Oct 18, 13:04
- good on them! -- nm - b. Oct 18, 12:52
- Better if the font they used didn't blind me. But, yeah. Awesome. -- nm - Mop Oct 18, 12:50 1
  - That's beer tone -- nm - zeitgeist Oct 18, 13:13
- Spectacular. -- nm - David Oct 18, 12:40
- awesome -- nm - Beaker Oct 18, 12:37
- wow, that's fantastic -- nm - prayformojo Oct 18, 12:32
- good idea -- nm - crash davis Oct 18, 12:28
Bery.! the photos you posted last night are some of my faves from you - well done! -- nm - b. Oct 18, 12:26 1
- Thanks :) -- nm - Beryllium Oct 18, 12:26
So, 10 bottles of wine for $42.96. Merry Christmas to me :-) - Meg Oct 18, 12:24 1
- A Merry October Christmas! -- nm - crash davis Oct 18, 12:25
UPS Dogs -- (link) - Remlik Oct 18, 12:21 2
- *waits patiently for empty box* -- nm - UPS cats Oct 18, 12:23
- I don't know what this is, but I already love it. -- nm - Mop Oct 18, 12:22
*does his happy dance* -- nm - znufrii Oct 18, 12:20
Facebook exec on having accepted money from Russian psyops: “Sometimes bad things happen.” -- (link*) - Beryllium Oct 18, 12:12 2
- Like when you get fired. -- nm - Mop Oct 18, 12:21 1
  - Or facepunched like a gorram nazi -- nm - Beryllium Oct 18, 12:27
Destiny 2: At least one team has beaten the Prestige Raid. -- (link*) - Shaun Oct 18, 12:07
I haven't been around much today. Why are we talking about Allison Mack's lesbian domination today? -- nm - David Oct 18, 12:03 8
- she's the head of some freaky cult that brands and enslaves their female members -- nm - decline Oct 18, 12:05 7
  - Curves? -- nm - Max Oct 18, 12:26 1
    - lol -- nm - rollo Oct 18, 12:37
  - I'd think he already knows about it - today's reason is that the NYT picked-up the story. -- nm - b. Oct 18, 12:25 4
    - Yeah, that was a Blind Item ST discussion MANY years ago. -- nm - David Oct 18, 12:31 3
      - yah, it's been around. newer to me was the underage stuff, which I read about somewhere earlier this year. it doesn't look like the NYT addressed - b. Oct 18, 12:48 2
        
        Those "rumors" were a part of the original blind item. She was allegedly luring teen fans of Smallville. -- nm - David Oct 18, 13:19 1
        
        ugh. I must have missed or suppressed that part then. -- nm - b. Oct 18, 14:07
Airbus is taking a majority stake in Bombardier’s C-Series jet production. -- (link) - Mop Oct 18, 11:59 1
- This has been the huge story in aviation for a couple of days now. - ty97 Oct 18, 12:02
So did we see the flyby/go around that the aircrew of the last transatlantic Air Berlin flight performed? -- (link) - JD Oct 18, 11:58 [youtube] 1
- Saw this earlier. Kinda can't believe they are letting Lufthansa buy (may of ) the assets of airBerlin -- nm - ty97 Oct 18, 12:01
Further LIR (esp. for Will and Pipppy) ... So, why is the contractor not eating the cost? - ReluctantCynic Oct 18, 11:52 2
- btw, I'm still sorry to hear about all this mess. I hope its resolved as painlessly as possible. -- nm - crash davis Oct 18, 13:15
- " contractual claim against the architects" - You know how this works. File a suit and have them throw some money at you to make the case go away. You - Epiphany Oct 18, 12:06
It’s ok when westjet jokes around, but this was Air Canada. - Beryllium Oct 18, 11:48 9
- I don't enjoy it on any airline. Southwest tends to try to be 'fun' like that too. - ty97 Oct 18, 11:50 8
  - Frontier, too. - znufrii Oct 18, 12:03 1
    - They used to be a good airline, before they adopted the Spirit model :( -- nm - ty97 Oct 18, 12:32
  - I love it when the flight attendants sing and joke around, but ... - ReluctantCynic Oct 18, 11:53 1
    - STOP INTERRUPTING MY NAP - ty97 Oct 18, 11:59
  - Ooh, looks like we’ve got a curmudgeon in seat 97! *pinches cheeks* -- nm - Soon-to-be-jobless flight attendant Oct 18, 11:52
  - So, not a curmudgeon but just hate fun? -- nm - spamlet Oct 18, 11:51 2
    - No, he hates things that are not fun. -- nm - Roger More Oct 18, 12:31
    - he's just a grumpy old man -- nm - decline Oct 18, 11:52
I mean I get MN, but Nunavut? Really? -- (link) - spamlet Oct 18, 11:47 [Image] 19
- I'm not sure Yankees fans get why people don't like them--Really, I think it's the payroll difference--Yankees spend more than Mil and Clev combined - Flavorize Oct 18, 12:10 5
  - We don't care if other people like us. All we want is a world series title. -- nm - Krusty Oct 18, 13:16
  - Money those teams would happily spend if they could *shrug* -- nm - ty97 Oct 18, 12:31 3
    - When I lived in Seattle, the Blue Jays fans were the most obnoxious as they were Canadians who would drive down and think they were invulnerable to - crash davis Oct 18, 12:38 2
      - You call it obnoxious, we call it a unique type of lovable. -- nm - ty97 Oct 18, 12:58 1
        
        I will grant you unique. -- nm - crash davis Oct 18, 13:19
- hey, my state got something right -- nm - crash davis Oct 18, 12:03
- And screw you, Montana. -- nm - volnelk Oct 18, 11:59
- It almost looks like Oregon and Arizona are peaceful folks. -- nm - volnelk Oct 18, 11:53 3
  - Peaceful folk who hate the Dodgers. Why do people so far north hate SD? -- nm - jnine Oct 18, 11:56 2
    - If I lived inside the Arctic Circle, I too would detest San Diego. -- nm - ReluctantCynic Oct 18, 11:58 1
      - Why do bloods hate crips....North Dakota hate south Dakota, at least in bar room humour - zeitgeist Oct 18, 13:20
- what this shows me is that everybody loves the Phillies - decline Oct 18, 11:50
- I'm a little surprised it's the Nats (not the Mets or Yankees) for Georgia. - Strongbad Oct 18, 11:49 3
  - (Why would anyone hate the Padres?) -- nm - Strongbad Oct 18, 11:50 2
    - NWT full of atheists. -- nm - Baronnosaurus Rex Oct 18, 11:56 1
      - Given how they were treated in residential schools, I’m shocked more First Nations aren’t atheists. -- nm - Beryllium Oct 18, 12:14
- Sample size of 100 for that? -- nm - Reagen Oct 18, 11:47 1
  - There's one Angels fan there still bitter about the 2005 LCS. -- nm - spamlet Oct 18, 11:49
No surprise, the Facebook post by Vudu about MA is filled with people having problems just like ours -- (link) - oblique, SuperFeud Champion and Tenth Astronaut Oct 18, 11:46
So Twitter (what do you expect), or parts of Twitter, at least are running with a theory that the Melania next to Trump today was a body double. - ty97 Oct 18, 11:38 31
- Didn't he once say Melania couldn't be here today when she was standing right beside him? -- nm - GregW Oct 18, 12:26
- Slavic nose tips are bulby, no matter what you do with the bridge. -- nm - Max Oct 18, 11:55
- here's a link for the news story that people may like to look at -- (link) - Remlik Oct 18, 11:44 11
  - She has less personality than the cartoon Natasha Badenough...though we shouldn't make fun of a victim of domestic psychological abuse, its probably a - zeitgeist Oct 18, 11:49 2
    - If I'm not mistakes their names were Boris Badenov and Natasha Fatale. (nm) - howie Oct 18, 12:01 1
      - Thanks...now watch me pull something out of my ass... -- nm - Rocky Oct 18, 13:15
  - unrelated, on that page: the new DHS Secretary is a looker. -- nm - Max Oct 18, 11:48 2
    - who screwed up Katrina -- nm - crash davis Oct 18, 12:20
    - Hire her, we'll teach her how to security -- nm - zeitgeist Oct 18, 11:49
  - I mean the whole basis for this is that he said "My wife, Melania, who happens to be right here,” - ty97 Oct 18, 11:48 2
    - But also what he'd say if it wasn't her and he was trying to COVER IT UP, 97! - spamlet Oct 18, 11:50 1
      - Your amazing logic has slain me. I surrender! - ty97 Oct 18, 11:53
  - She knew what she signed up for -- nm - budice Oct 18, 11:47
  - Is it not a spectacular insult to her modeling career to suggest this is possible? -- nm - Beryllium Oct 18, 11:46
- Twitter, in GIF form -- (link) - Strongbad Oct 18, 11:41 1
  - love it -- nm - Epiphany Oct 18, 12:08
- Wait, I thought that was just me. -- nm - Spawn Oct 18, 11:41 1
  - At least tell me that is Laura Vandervoot's body double locked in your pit. -- nm* - crash davis Oct 18, 11:42
- I'm about to the point where I feel a squad should just go around America and punch conspiracy theorist in the face. FTR, Bigfoot is not a conspiracy - crash davis Oct 18, 11:40 7
  - Kick them so high they can see the curvature of the earth. - Baronnosaurus Rex Oct 18, 11:54
  - *punches you in the face* - ty97 Oct 18, 11:42 5
    - no, for me to be punched in the face for Bigfoot, I'd have to say the government knows and is suppressing the evidence. I make no such claim - crash davis Oct 18, 11:44 4
      - *hands you a picture of Bigfoot eating a loose meat sandwich eight floors underground at Area 51* -- nm - ty97 Oct 18, 11:45 3
        
        with JFK -- nm - Remlik Oct 18, 11:46 2
        
        Elvis, you fool -- nm - ty97 Oct 18, 11:48 1
        
        fine and Tupac. -- nm - Remlik Oct 18, 11:50
- what crazy conspiracy nuts do you follow ? -- nm - decline Oct 18, 11:40 3
  - Jim Hightower, Bernie Sanders, Colbert -- nm - zeitgeist Oct 18, 11:51
  - It's thankfully only a very small number in my feed and some may just be making jokes about it rather than believing it, but not all - ty97 Oct 18, 11:43
  - Donald Trump. He’s not sure, decline. She changed her hair and now he’s not sure! -- nm - Mop Oct 18, 11:43
- But it’s POSSIBLE! -- nm - Mop Oct 18, 11:39
Josh Brolin gotta drink. -- nm - Mop Oct 18, 11:37
Bingo! -- nm - Spawn Oct 18, 11:36

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