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General Kelly's statement today is a whole lot of other-hand - Max Oct 19, 17:29
Huh. -- (link) - Beryllium Oct 19, 17:26
"Cancer-fucking isn't a lazy person's fuck" -- nm - exerpt of FB message on my feed Oct 19, 17:19
‘Better Things’ will be back for a third season on FX -- nm - Beaker Oct 19, 17:03
I'm down a Del Amitri rabbit hole. nm - ralph wiggum Oct 19, 16:56 14
- didn't they have like 1 song?... -- nm - Beaker Oct 19, 17:00 5
  - Eat a bag of bees, Beaker. nm - ralph wiggum Oct 19, 17:03 4
    - they were in baby carriages and shit, the song was like 2 minutes long too -- nm - Beaker Oct 19, 17:04 3
      - Yeah, that was Roll to Me. nm - ralph wiggum Oct 19, 17:06 2
        
        see, 1 song -- nm - Beaker Oct 19, 17:07 1
        
        ^always the last to know. -- nm - b. Oct 19, 17:10
- Unless the Moon falls tonight... -- nm - David Oct 19, 16:57 7
  - Obviously, that was the one I was just listening to. :) nm - ralph wiggum Oct 19, 17:01 6
    - aww, you two. this brings back an early TT memory for me. - b. Oct 19, 17:08 5
      - :) :) :) nm - ralph wiggum Oct 19, 17:10 4
        
        a bit short of 18 years ago. -- nm - b. Oct 19, 17:12 2
        
        Our team at work does a Friday Morning Music Club where everyone circulates videos based on a theme... - ralph wiggum Oct 19, 17:16 [Attachment] 1
        
        ouch. -- nm - b. Oct 19, 17:29
        
        Yeah! -- nm - David Oct 19, 17:11
9.7 Million year old teeth found in Germany -- (link) - peglegpete Oct 19, 16:49 2
- I love the news but the reporting standards on the site drive me crazy. Is the species Afarensis or not? -- nm - Max Oct 19, 16:55 1
  - I have no idea. but they sat that it is related to Loosi :) -- nm - peglegpete Oct 19, 17:01
Top Chef Jr. ...I did not know of the show until today. it's on now, and not bad. -- nm - peglegpete Oct 19, 16:39
Is that house-with-longer-hair show any good? -- nm - Beryllium Oct 19, 16:36
The Bruins have a player named Bjork? -- nm - Reagen Oct 19, 16:35 5
- He's a swan on the ice. -- nm - CQ Oct 19, 17:28
- He's pretty quiet. -- nm - Mr. Peanutbaron Oct 19, 17:00 3
  - Shh. Shh. -- nm - Diva Oct 19, 17:08
  - He's scored two tonight already - Reagen Oct 19, 17:03 1
    - *throws a toque onto the ice* -- nm - Baronnosaurus Rex Oct 19, 17:24
I"m pretty sleepy, so I'd like the Chiefs/Raiders game to start in 10 minutes and be played with a running clock -- nm - prayformojo Oct 19, 16:34 1
- I'll take Chiefs 45-42 and it's over at midnight. -- nm* - Baronnosaurus Rex Oct 19, 17:00
The difference between a cheap and expensive dog. -- (link) - Qale Oct 19, 16:06 [youtube] 3
- Love this -- nm - Pippy Oct 19, 16:54
- Ha! Cute. -- nm - Krusty Oct 19, 16:42
- That's adorable. -- nm - Curiosity rover Oct 19, 16:31
The deals, they were too good. Just added these Google Play titles for 44 bucks - con_carne Oct 19, 15:59 3
- the first child's play movie is pretty darn good....nm - x Oct 19, 16:04 2
  - also Bride of Chucky. -- nm - Reagen Oct 19, 16:21 1
    - yeah, i love bride of chucky...nm - x Oct 19, 17:45
The Tragically Hip's 'Long Time Running' Doc Will Air Friday (October 20) at 8 p.m. ET on CTV commercial free -- nm - Beaker Oct 19, 15:45 4
- That's the one on Netflix, I think... right? -- nm - Mop Oct 19, 16:04 3
  - wait what?! -- nm - Beaker Oct 19, 16:40 2
    - Looks like they have worldwide rights to vs Canada where it's Crave. -- nm - Reagen Oct 19, 16:53 1
      - yeah makes sense if CTV is showing it, poop -- nm - Beaker Oct 19, 16:54
As you know not being a Millennial, I am not versed in emoji. Especially since AIM is dying. But I assume if I send someone a kissy face, peach - Qale Oct 19, 15:43 6
- Or something much filthier -- nm - Roger More Oct 19, 16:20 5
  - Oh? - Qale Oct 19, 16:24 4
    - just wait until you find out what the eggplant means. -- nm - znufrii Oct 19, 16:48 2
      - *giggles* -- nm - Pippy Oct 19, 16:54 1
        
        see below, I thought of you when I posted the parenthetical, hehe. -- nm - b. Oct 19, 17:03
    - well, if it's filthy.. - b. Oct 19, 16:48
TV PSA: MLB, NFL, NBA, Gotham, Project Runway, Supernatural, Superstore, Arrow, Good Place, Scandal, Flip or Flop, The Eleven, Van Helsing, -- nm - Beaker Oct 19, 15:21 1
- Will & Grace, Great News, Better Things, Ghost Wars, Chicago Fire, Nathan For You, HTGAWM, The President Show, Real Estate Wars, American Beauty Star, - Beaker Oct 19, 15:21
There needs to be a movie about this ex-CIA agent. -- (link) - Max Oct 19, 15:15 21
- still a good doggie. :) - there's a whole series about the pups. nm but: -- (link) - b. Oct 19, 16:08 4
  - this totally destroys the pups from doing undercover work -- nm - peglegpete Oct 19, 17:11
  - You can see it in the training class photos. Indigo wants to fight for America. Suni is a loyal soldier. Heide is resolute. Lulu is unhappy -- (link) - crash davis Oct 19, 16:12 2
    - "Thank you for taking on this life and death mission." "Wait, what?" *click* - Max Oct 19, 16:51
    - those.eyes. one look and I would give her all the treats, all the toys, all the pets and kisses. -- nm - b. Oct 19, 16:23
- That dog didn't pass the sniff test -- nm - Bacon Oct 19, 15:44 4
  - Even the dogs in the CIA don’t want to work for Trump. -- nm - David Oct 19, 15:46 2
    - Or that is what the CIA wants you to believe. Watch for Lulu to attend a Russian embassy cocktail party as a "civilian" -- nm - crash davis Oct 19, 15:48 1
      - A canine Sydney Bristow, you should see her Pomeranian wig and outfit. -- nm - crash davis Oct 19, 15:51
  - Too bad CSI Miami isn't hiring -- nm - crash davis Oct 19, 15:46
- Having read the article, literally every part of this is awesome. -- nm - David Oct 19, 15:43
- "Stay, come... it's because I'm a *black* lab, isn't it?" -- nm - Reagen Oct 19, 15:31 3
  - "Go ahead, push it! I dare you! I double dog dare you!" -- nm - Max Oct 19, 15:34 2
    - "Lulu, you are being a bitch" -- nm - crash davis Oct 19, 15:35 1
      - "Tell me something my therapist hasn't said." -- nm - Lulu Oct 19, 15:39
- I'd rent that -- nm - crash davis Oct 19, 15:18 5
  - I'd gotten out, living a quiet life. But someone couldn't let it go. CIA, NSA, the Pound - everyone's involved. - L U L U Oct 19, 15:23 4
    - Lulu's lack of interest in defending her country has even made the WaPo -- (link) - crash davis Oct 19, 15:29 3
      - "Reports that she was overheard muttering "sniff this" on her way out of the building are unconfirmed." -- nm - Max Oct 19, 15:30 2
        
        "Low Energy Lulu is a loser- No treat for her! Sad!" -- nm - POTUS tweet Oct 19, 15:37 1
        
        "P.S. I left a bomb in your office - use your nose to find it." -- nm - Lulu Oct 19, 15:54
Even though I hardly ever have them, I secretly love Cheetos. I will steal a Nobel Prize and give it to the food scientist who invents healthy Cheetos -- nm - crash davis Oct 19, 15:14 2
- I presume baked Cheetos isn't enough. -- nm - Qale Oct 19, 15:43 1
  - I'm afraid it isn't enough for a stolen Nobel. -- nm - crash davis Oct 19, 15:45
“Bigotry seems emboldened. Our politics seems more vulnerable to conspiracy theories and outright fabrication,” -- (link) - George W Bush Oct 19, 14:52 4
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  - Even as W drove us over a cliff, I still recognized all the landmarks on the way. -- nm - crash davis Oct 19, 15:12 2
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      - Yeah, I wanna say to them "yes, that's wonderful, Mr. NeverTrumper, that you remain opposed to him. But why, specifically," - Reagen Oct 19, 15:40
Do any STers still play Pokemon Go? Halloween event starts tomorrow afternoon. - the wrong element, bad guy Oct 19, 14:52 10
- It looks like the announcement says that Gen 3 and 4 will arrive by December? -- nm - ty97 Oct 19, 15:05 3
  - That would be surprising, and not how most interpreted it. - the wrong element, bad guy Oct 19, 15:12 2
    - I don't know much about this stuff, but they referenced Sapphire and Ruby both. Is that 3 and 4? - ty97 Oct 19, 15:13 1
      - I think they are both from one generation. - the wrong element, bad guy Oct 19, 15:21
- yah, I still play a little daily. hopefully this one will be better for new/new-to-me than the last couple have been. -- nm - b. Oct 19, 14:55 5
  - The big addition of new Pokemon will likely happen in December. -- nm - the wrong element, bad guy Oct 19, 14:56 4
    - I only have 212 so far - things just don't get that mixed-up here, and I don't get too far afield; so I count on events to help. -- nm - b. Oct 19, 15:15 3
      - I'm at 237. Seen 244. - the wrong element, bad guy Oct 19, 15:26 2
        
        Level 29, Caught 211, Seen 235. -- nm - Qale Oct 19, 15:47 1
        
        level 31 and "seen" 230; but a bunch of the uncaught ones I've not actually seen to catch, just in gyms or nowhere. -- nm - b. Oct 19, 17:16
I want to be building my Orc army. -- nm - Jovian Oct 19, 14:46 3
- It was always there, but I never put it together to realize that you are Saruman. -- nm - crash davis Oct 19, 15:01
- you're in luck. RC and I are weapons dealers, and Crash Davis can take care of almost anything else [short of the Orc's] you need. -- nm - peglegpete Oct 19, 14:49 1
  - Not just an arms dealer, but a weapons smith as well! -- nm - ReluctCynic (encolded) Oct 19, 15:55
I could go for another RDJ Sherlock Holmes project. -- nm - Max Oct 19, 14:43 1
- me too -- nm - prayformojo Oct 19, 15:39
Explore space with Google Maps -- (link) - spamlet Oct 19, 14:18 10
- *hides Nathan's kindle* -- nm - Will Hunting Oct 19, 14:25 1
  - You seriously wouldn't see him for hours. -- nm - spamlet Oct 19, 14:45
- *turns left into the Sea of Tranquility* -- nm - Max Oct 19, 14:21 1
  - *lands in front of Max, waves* -- nm - Transformers Oct 19, 14:42
- Ugh. No good transit options yet. -- nm - Reagen Oct 19, 14:20 3
  - "Ugh, traffic." -- nm - Curiosity rover Oct 19, 14:22 2
    - Great, here come all the off-worlders. There goes the neighborhood. -- nm - Curiosity rover Oct 19, 16:31
    - "This must be exactly what it feels like in the Rings of Saturn." -- nm - Reagen Oct 19, 14:23
- that's pretty amazing. -- nm - Andie Oct 19, 14:19 1
  - I mean I'm looking at the surface of Pluto like it's nbd. - spamlet Oct 19, 14:43
this is amazing. Botnik Studios trained predictive keyboards on Scrubs scripts and then wrote the exact average script for Scrubs.... - x Oct 19, 14:14 9
- The best thing ever would be if they all got together and acted this -- nm - Guigue Oct 19, 15:23
- "You got all of the John Dorian potential with none of the flowers and dead dog" -- nm - crash davis Oct 19, 14:58
- : -- nm - JaxSean leaves to cut a patient Oct 19, 14:55
- You're a quack smudge on these lockers called life! -- nm - Ender Oct 19, 14:28
- *song from The Fray plays* "Ooh, it's good." -- nm - Reagen Oct 19, 14:19
- Put this on Twitter--I'd love to retweet it. -- nm - Flavorize Oct 19, 14:18 2
  - here's the Botnik Studios tweet about it.... -- (link) - x Oct 19, 14:21 1
    - Cool--Thanks. That's a great find! Really cool -- nm - Flavorize Oct 19, 14:22
- "Next we'd like to train you on Two Broke G-" "Done." -- nm - Max Oct 19, 14:16
Mom: "Aren't you eating dinner before bingo?" Me: "No, I'll eat after" - ty97 Oct 19, 13:54 11
- You poor, poor man -- nm - decline Oct 19, 16:16
- She's not wrong. You show up for Rocky Horror an hour early too. -- nm - Qale Oct 19, 15:48 1
  - The two are much more similar than people might think. -- nm - Spawndroid Oct 19, 15:58
- Years ago I used to go to bingo with an elderly couple. Your mom is correct. -- nm - Covington Oct 19, 14:59
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  - She's the prototype -- nm - ty97 Oct 19, 14:47
- post of the day. -- nm - Jovian Oct 19, 14:28
- Awww--Sounds like she wants to show you off/brag about ya, to her pals. If you win any money, you become LEGEND! -- nm - Flavorize Oct 19, 14:19
- Also, they'll be expecting a short speech, so have a few remarks prepared. -- nm - Max Oct 19, 14:15
- You're Cameron Diaz in In Her Shoes. -- nm - David Oct 19, 14:10
- :) - {{moms}} hey, I just saw your bb post about her bday. any airbnb options? -- nm - b. Oct 19, 14:06
I've never felt so disorganized before a trip - but I can't think of anything else I need to do :/ -- nm - Meg Oct 19, 13:52
Speaking of batshit crazy shows, I just happened to read a recap of a Riverdale episode - Reagen Oct 19, 13:47 15
- I've been watching Mindhunters, on Netflix--Kinda freaky. Fincher directed a bunch of episodes--plus, Anna Torv! -- nm - Flavorize Oct 19, 14:01 1
  - Mindhunters is based on real cases of serial killers correct?? -- nm - Jovian Oct 19, 14:36
- I can't even imagine - that show is off the rails - Epiphany Oct 19, 13:50
- Link! Link! Link! - David Oct 19, 13:48 10
  - nmbDavid - please watch The Babysitter. Its made by McG -- nm - Epiphany Oct 19, 13:52 2
    - Okay. - David Oct 19, 14:09 1
      - Woot! -- nm - Epiphany Oct 19, 14:14
  - No, but -- (link) - Reagen Oct 19, 13:49 6
    - I'm still watching and it's bonkers. But it generally knows what it is. nm - ralph wiggum Oct 19, 16:08
    - this is even more insane than when I quit watching -- nm - crash davis Oct 19, 14:50 2
      - I am 98% sure that "jingle jangle" is a placeholder that never got fixed. -- nm - Reagen Oct 19, 14:52 1
        
        that makes perfect sense to me -- nm - crash davis Oct 19, 14:54
    - hagsploitation? -- nm - David Oct 19, 14:13 1
      - on Riverdale she is smokin' -- nm - Beaker Oct 19, 14:26
- oh, it's insane. Awesome, but insane. -- nm - Andie Oct 19, 13:48

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