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oh, this would explain the HoC suspension and Spacey going to a spa, er, going for treatment. nm but: -- (link) - b. Nov 2, 18:06
TyGod still gets 20yds on a scramble. really? - budice Nov 2, 18:03
I just finished listening to a book my friend Pippy might like. -- (link) - ralph wiggum Nov 2, 18:01 1
- Thanks! I just 1 clicked it. Next up after Good Omens -- nm - Pippy Nov 2, 18:06
wap? p&g is going for the heart-tugging again for an olympics-related ad and doing it well.. nm but: -- (link) - b. Nov 2, 17:56 [youtube]
Twitter says an employee accidentally deactivated Trump’s Twitter account -- (link) - budice Nov 2, 17:54 1
- who knew boo. wanted to join the Mop/Rem. group? -- nm - b. Nov 2, 17:57
9ers put Pierre Garkon on IR -- nm - budice Nov 2, 17:50
White Supremacists Share Bomb-Making Materials in Online Chats -- (link) - ty97 Nov 2, 17:47
Eight members of Catalan separatist leadership jailed -- (link) - znufrii Nov 2, 17:44
The Good Place spoilers - Beaker Nov 2, 17:43
McClown came 2 play -- nm - budice Nov 2, 17:43 1
- McClown is right. Anderson was open and on my team -- nm - crash davis Nov 2, 17:47
Also, if I may steal from Bojack Horseman: It’s not “He said, She said”. It’s “He said, They said.” Nm - ralph wiggum Nov 2, 17:41 1
- yah, that's a succinct way to put what I used way more words for below. -- nm - b. Nov 2, 17:49
Twilight Zone bring brought back on CBS All Access. -- (link) - Ender Nov 2, 17:40 2
- I'm holding out for The Scary Door. -- nm - Reagen Nov 2, 17:41 1
  - Heh -- nm - zork Nov 2, 17:52
I still haven’t turned on my furnace. -- nm - Amanda Nov 2, 17:39 5
- I haven't used the A/C yet. it is supposed to be above 30C this weekend, so maybe soon. -- nm - mafic Nov 2, 18:15
- Today was nearly 90 in Clutch City and I had my friend over cooking for her event this weekend because she still doesn't have a kitchen from Harvey. -- nm - Qale Nov 2, 17:51
- I feel like such a failure... -- nm - Ender Nov 2, 17:41 2
  - I've got mine on -- nm - crash davis Nov 2, 17:45 1
    - Highs in the 60s, but were getting there -- nm - budice Nov 2, 17:46
here is the thing about shutting down the Gothamist, et al, that I don't really get - crash davis Nov 2, 17:36 16
- It does take funding. They reportedly lost money every single month they existed. -- nm - Ender Nov 2, 18:10 2
  - which is why he can just shut it down without repercussion. -- nm - mafic Nov 2, 18:16
  - how dare he close down! -- nm - Beaker Nov 2, 18:16
- I blame Professor Pyg -- nm - Beaker Nov 2, 17:46 1
  - so we all just have to wait a few years for a kid to grow up and whip things into order -- nm - crash davis Nov 2, 18:14
- The writers will have incentive to leave for other jobs with more security, funding for stories, etc -- nm - Roger More Nov 2, 17:39 1
  - I definitely understand the desire for security, but an eff you can be satisfying (since I don't have to pay their rent) -- nm - crash davis Nov 2, 17:50
- You can’t shut down a business due to union activity and restart that same business immediately. - spamlet Nov 2, 17:39 8
  - I mean he owns the website, and this might be hard ball negotiating. But the value is in the writers, - crash davis Nov 2, 17:42 3
    - I'm no law talking guy, but a non-compete (which are often hard to enforce in the first place) seems super impossible when the business you'd be - Reagen Nov 2, 17:51 1
      - ah, thank you -- nm - crash davis Nov 2, 17:54
    - They can totally do that and many have. - spamlet Nov 2, 17:43
  - "Gothamish.com" -- nm - prayformojo Nov 2, 17:41 1
    - Gothameh.com -- nm - Qale Nov 2, 17:45
  - Though it worked on Mad Men -- nm - Roger More Nov 2, 17:40 1
    - That was the employees starting it, wasn't it? -- nm - Reagen Nov 2, 17:40
I cut my first Trailer. It's for my Haunted Yard episode that I am currently editing. Thoughts? comments? -- (link) - Bacon Nov 2, 17:34 [youtube] 1
- Rawr!!! I laughed every time it cut to those sounds. Something was wrong with sound quality of your introduction -- nm - Pippy Nov 2, 18:11
I shouldn't follow up ty97's post with this but -- (link) - Meg Nov 2, 17:32 4
- Maybe it's.. Hysteria -- nm - Def Leppard Nov 2, 17:35
- that's such a hand-waving title vs. the content of the story. wasn't found in food, no one has gotten sick, they treated it and fall within health - b. Nov 2, 17:34 1
  - Exactly. -- nm - Meg Nov 2, 17:45
- I'm not a doctor so I assume you fight Listeria with Listerine -- nm - crash davis Nov 2, 17:33
University of Kentucky head coach John Calipari today announced today that Amazon has agreed to place its new headquarters with his program -- (link) - Beaker Nov 2, 17:22
huh -- (link) - ty97 Nov 2, 17:12 10
- Ha -- (link) - Reagen Nov 2, 17:36 2
  - I was just about to post that -- nm - zork Nov 2, 17:48
  - heehee, that's pretty perfect. from down his thread - carter page, still not blinking. nm but: -- (link) - b. Nov 2, 17:47
- that can only mean *one thing* -- nm - prayformojo Nov 2, 17:27 1
  - Kim Jong Un pwned him good -- nm - zeitgeist Nov 2, 20:36
- the titles of some stories about it are amusing "5 beautiful minutes" etc. twitter now says an employee accidentally deactivated it for a bit. -- (link) - b. Nov 2, 17:20 2
  - Not all heroes wear capes... -- nm - JaxSean Nov 2, 17:41
  - That IM. Yup. -- nm - ty97 Nov 2, 17:21
- "realDonaldTrump does not exist" - Reagen Nov 2, 17:14 1
  - For 11 minutes, the world was safer. -- nm - Beryllium Nov 2, 17:18
Crash Davis I put a ticket into UV since no customer service to be found. I set another diary for follow up. - Pippy Nov 2, 17:12 2
- I thank you for both your help for me and for the fact there is one less attorney in the world. -- nm - crash davis Nov 2, 17:14 1
  - He was tasty. -- nm - Pippy Nov 2, 17:19
You heard *Piven* was a sweet guy!? We're hanging around different corners of the internet. nm - ralph wiggum Nov 2, 17:10 13
- additionally, I hang around the corners of the internet that have sunlight and kittens. - crash davis Nov 2, 17:22
- I just found it interesting that someone would stick up for one of the accused. I have no real knowledge myself. -- nm - crash davis Nov 2, 17:21 2
  - Joanna Krupa statements about Dean Winchester *spoils* - Pippy Nov 2, 17:24 1
    - I've always seen myself as more a Dean than a Sam. - crash davis Nov 2, 17:26
- Yeah, every story I’ve seen is him being sketchy -- nm - Will Hunting Nov 2, 17:15 8
  - yah, except occasionally, like the krupa comments, to individuals personally. -- nm - b. Nov 2, 17:17 7
    - And to that, all I can think is he was trying to get in her knickers by being nice. -- nm - Will Hunting Nov 2, 17:23 6
      - somewhat related: my boss had dinner at the table next to him once, said he was on what appeared to be a date with someone non-famous, and that he was - mafic Nov 2, 17:29
      - and/or they weren't ever alone and/or she had a big, fighty bf or the like. from b2, for c_c - I think the key part of what's been happening is when - b. Nov 2, 17:28
      - I'm sure guys of this type know who they can pull shit with and who they cant -- (edited) - Pippy Nov 2, 17:26 2
        
        that's along the lines of what bothered me about what krupa said, and what some other people have re: others. - b. Nov 2, 17:32 1
        
        Yup -- nm - Pippy Nov 2, 18:13
      - "She's way too hot for me to be mean to her" -- nm - Reagen Nov 2, 17:25
So I mentioned I was fighting something off. Welp, canceled the Vietnam trip because I was no getting bette. - ty97 Nov 2, 17:03 14
- Bummer deal dude!! Get better and come to Portland, because that's almost the same. -- nm - Bacon Nov 2, 17:21
- sucks, dude. I'd make you some chicken noodle soup if I could. -- nm - CQ Nov 2, 17:12
- I'm sorry. I hope you get better. Perhaps you should have had a Tetoffensive-nus shot. - crash davis Nov 2, 17:08 2
  - oh no. groaning can't be good for ty's condition, man. -- nm - b. Nov 2, 17:09
  - *crosses arms, stares* -- nm - Reagen Nov 2, 17:08
- sorry, that's a big bummer. :( - - b. Nov 2, 17:07
- Bummer. Feel better soon -- nm - Pippy Nov 2, 17:07 1
  - Thanks. Been lucky all my years that I don't get sick often. So when I do, I kinda forget how it knocks you down. -- nm - ty97 Nov 2, 17:26
- Midler? -- nm - budice Nov 2, 17:06
- yeah, your body shutting down to sleep & heal for the past 24 hours is a definite sign you are not sick :))) -- nm - peglegpete Nov 2, 17:05 1
  - I wondered about that when I slept 'til 9:00am to day but guess I was just comfy in the cool damp weather. -- nm - Meg Nov 2, 17:15
- yikes. that sucks about the trip. -- nm - prayformojo Nov 2, 17:05
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- You could have slept on the plane, silly. - Spawn Nov 2, 17:04
Drama at the library this afternoon. The husband of one of our transient patrons has apparently been missing for 2 days. They've found his - Meg Nov 2, 16:46 5
- I hope for a happy resolution -- nm - crash davis Nov 2, 17:19
- =( -- nm - Spawn Nov 2, 17:00
- :( -- nm - budice Nov 2, 16:59
- :( - hopefully he'll be found ok. -- nm - b. Nov 2, 16:48 1
  - I guess the best we can hope for is hospital or maybe jail :( -- nm - Meg Nov 2, 16:52
TV PSA: NFL, Gotham, Grey's Anatomy, NBA. Project Runway, Superstore, Supernatural, BBT, Young Sheldon, Good Place, Scandal, Arrow, Van Helsing, -- nm - Beaker Nov 2, 16:46 2
- Will & Grace, Mom, Orville, Life in Pieces, Great News, Better Things, Chicago Fire, Chrisley, Ghost Wars, SWAT, HTGAWM, Nathan for You, President Sho - Beaker Nov 2, 16:47 1
  - Chasing Classic Cars -- nm - peglegpete Nov 2, 17:03
DNAinfo and Gothamist vote to unionize. Billionaire owner shuts sites down. Asshole. - ty97 Nov 2, 16:45
Investigation into rape claims against Danny Masterson has "inexplicably stalled" (Hyde from That's 70's Show) -- (link) - Beaker Nov 2, 16:45
Ex-DA Bruce Castor Is All But Officially On The Bill Cosby Defense Team Now -- (link) - Beaker Nov 2, 16:42 1
- “Will Work For Jell-O” -- nm - Beryllium Nov 2, 16:43
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- shocking. -- nm - znufrii Nov 2, 16:36
Thor director working on sequel to "What We Do in the Shadows". -- (link) - Mop Nov 2, 16:31
Bery, two things please ... - zork Nov 2, 16:28 6
- one more thing... - Spawn Nov 2, 17:00 5
  - one more thing... - ReluctantCynic Nov 2, 17:13 4
    - Buncha Columbos in here -- nm - Beryllium Nov 2, 17:15 3
      - I love Colombo. Found out that back in the 70s he was making $500k an episode. -- nm - zork Nov 2, 17:26
      - Personally, I don't think you should be allowed to advocate for avatars unless you have seen Avatar. -- nm - crash davis Nov 2, 17:24 1
        
        I guess that's why I never did -- nm - zork Nov 2, 17:27
bride gets upstaged in her wedding photo by shameless mugging for the camera -- (link) - crash davis Nov 2, 16:18
pfm, that's some accidental renaissance there. -- nm - Reagen Nov 2, 16:17
From b2: Of course, lazy programming is not the same as shitty programming. - Beryllium Nov 2, 16:14 4
- I hate when I find a code example and it doesn't work when you cut and paste it. I'm looking at you VBA! -- nm* - zork Nov 2, 16:29 3
  - Smartquotes make this the worst. -- nm - Beryllium Nov 2, 16:36 1
    - One of the first programs I ever wrote in C was to substitute or strip so-called smart quot, ellipses, those French angle brackets, and long hyphens f - zork Nov 2, 16:46
  - lol, VBA -- nm - znufrii Nov 2, 16:32
RC here is the daily food holiday website to see what every day's foods are. -- (link) - peglegpete Nov 2, 16:01 12
- just watch out for posting about them here regularly. -- nm - b. Nov 2, 16:29 5
  - *puppy dog head tilt* -- nm - crash davis Nov 2, 16:30 4
    - *tosses you a tasty treat* - b. Nov 2, 16:48 3
      - huh, well people change over time so it might be okay -- nm - crash davis Nov 2, 17:06
      - b! - budice Nov 2, 16:50 1
        
        :) - - b. Nov 2, 16:51
- Which idjits put National Vichyssoise Day in November and National Gazpacho Day in December? -- nm - crash davis Nov 2, 16:23 5
  - Go back to Russia! -- nm - prayformojo Nov 2, 16:25 1
    - I didn't say a dang thing about Borscht -- nm - crash davis Nov 2, 16:29
  - Counterpoint: who cares when you eat cold soup? -- nm - Reagen Nov 2, 16:25 2
    - I think its better when its hot outside. Also tomatoes are not in season for Gazpacho in December -- nm - crash davis Nov 2, 16:28 1
      - but, as evidenced by the placement of the days, I don't make the rules -- nm - crash davis Nov 2, 16:35
Alec Baldwin getting ahead of the story and admits harassment behavior towards women -- (link) - budice Nov 2, 15:59 3
- Meh...sounds like half stepping into this foray but whatever - Pippy Nov 2, 17:10
- ... and he’s been outrageously mean to his daughter -- nm - Beryllium Nov 2, 16:07 1
  - ... and his ex-wife. -- nm - Spawn Nov 2, 16:57
Watson underwent surgery for torn ACL in his left knee at Clemson. He suffered torn ACL in his right knee today. -- (link) - budice Nov 2, 15:57 1
- Dabo be therefor DeShaun -- (link) - budice Nov 2, 16:49
Melania Trump to be protected by special all-female Japanese police squad - crash davis Nov 2, 15:57 7
- Donald Trump to be protected by new invisible police squad. -- nm - Spawn Nov 2, 17:01
- this is a great beginning for a disaster or thriller film. -- nm - peglegpete Nov 2, 16:39
- ....with sexy results? -- nm - prayformojo Nov 2, 16:15 2
  - I'm hoping for a rumble between Melania's squad and Taylor Swift's squad. Captured on high def video of course -- nm - crash davis Nov 2, 16:19 1
    - which breaks out at a curling match -- nm - peglegpete Nov 2, 16:40
- cool -- nm - peglegpete Nov 2, 16:03
- ...led by Gogo Yubari. -- nm - Strongbad Nov 2, 15:59
Kelvin Benjamin out for tonight -- nm - decline Nov 2, 15:56 1
- are you kidding me? aaargh! -- nm - crash davis Nov 2, 15:58

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