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Thursday is close to Friday -- nm - Beaker Mar 15, 05:48
Others have mentioned it, but I liked The Mummy. I'd certainly see other Dark Universe movies. -- nm - volnelk Mar 15, 05:37
Beaker and Shaun: How did I miss the orientation session that living in NB requires a quality snowblower ?.... - Walt_Disney Mar 15, 04:49 1
- I thought it was a given :) Yeah it is definitely a must, but at this time of year you should get some good deals for next year -- nm - Beaker Mar 15, 05:07
I love this for the first reply, which is *exactly* where that's from -- (link) - Reagen Mar 15, 03:47
Wait, Trump ... *lied* to Trudeau? To the fainting couch! -- nm - Reagen Mar 15, 03:05
Justice League: not bad. Solid action. Some bad CGI. Great teamwork fighting...If only X-Men series could get that right (Avengers too). -- (edited) - Flavorize Mar 15, 00:30 3
- (except for Henry Cavill's moustache) -- nm - mafic Mar 15, 00:31 2
  - *side eye* -- nm - Beryllium Mar 15, 00:48
  - Honestly, I looked for it,..definitely some bad cgi around his mouth, but it was mostly bad cgi (video game quality) for almost all his scenes. - Flavorize Mar 15, 00:33
IstheBallTippedYet.com - David Mar 14, 23:36 1
- justthetip.net? -- nm - Beryllium Mar 14, 23:44
'Fortnite' streamer breaks 500k viewers with help from Drake -- (link) - budice Mar 14, 22:32
Sister of Dylan Root arrested for weapons (just a knife and pepper spray) and grass at school after investigation for threatening statements -- (link) - Guinnezz Mar 14, 21:41
D'you suppose I can get away with this (or similar) as a potluck dish? -- (link) - Meg Mar 14, 21:18 10
- Sounds tasty! -- nm - Flavorize Mar 15, 00:34
- Yes. I'd be cautious about taking them to a fancy house with carpet. They are messy but good. -- nm - Epiphany Mar 14, 21:36 6
  - This is the historical society meeting room - and we're already working on having the carpet replaced :) -- nm - Meg Mar 14, 21:55 5
    - speaking of carpets, I did a trade for this circa 1940 chief blanket today. it's 56" x 67" and from the Red Mesa area -- (pic) - peglegpete Mar 14, 22:21 [Attachment] 4
      - what did you have to give up? your delange? first born? -- nm - Guinnezz Mar 14, 23:11 1
        
        this -- (pic) - peglegpete Mar 14, 23:19 [Attachment]
      - Oh, that's spectacular!! And looks in great shape ? -- nm - Meg Mar 14, 22:38 1
        
        yes, the trade was with a big trading post in Sedona. I gave up a rug by a named weaver from the 1920's I bought to flip one day. -- (edited) - peglegpete Mar 14, 22:50
- hundred percent. I've made that before. - prayformojo Mar 14, 21:25 1
  - This is the one potluck we do where the main dish is included. All the others are appetizers and sides only. I like to do something with a protein. -- nm - Meg Mar 14, 21:36
"an unusually attractive nun" "stop that stunning sister!" -- nm - Beryllium Mar 14, 21:12 1
- Hugh Grant's Poirot isn't half bad. -- nm - Beryllium Mar 14, 21:32
An Amy Sedaris show? *TruTV* is The Bad Place! -- nm - David Mar 14, 21:01 2
- That show is glorious. -- nm - MDH Mar 14, 21:24 1
  - I feel the same way about Sedarises that I do about Trumps. -- nm - David Mar 14, 21:29
Something I learned today. The minimum required response to a small house on fire is 27 firefighters. - TWuG Mar 14, 20:54 2
- Is this on a quiz or did someone over cook the bacon this am? -- nm - Epiphany Mar 14, 21:13 1
  - We visited a fire station with our German exchange student. -- nm - TWuG is getting a Tesla! Mar 15, 05:35
The perils of frivolous lawsuits... -- (link) - David Mar 14, 20:42 5
- Related -- (link) - Roger More Mar 14, 20:54 4
  - hee! -- nm - Beaker Mar 15, 05:08
  - Lol -- nm - Epiphany Mar 14, 21:12
  - ha! -- nm - prayformojo Mar 14, 21:08
  - Heh, that's a great point. -- nm - David Mar 14, 21:07
Toys R Us corporate site offline -- (link) - budice Mar 14, 20:14
Jessica Jones season two: solid A. -- nm - David Mar 14, 20:12 1
- I'm 1/2 way through and agree -- nm - decline Mar 15, 05:44
*ironic anthem guitar riff* -- (link) - Beryllium Mar 14, 20:07 2
- ^-- so, yeah, schools in america are allowed to beat children who are protesting to stop their schools from getting riddled with bullets. - Beryllium Mar 14, 22:49 1
  - This is it. This is what I'm talking about. -- (link) - Beryllium Mar 14, 22:52 [youtube]
huh, my coin flipping picks ended up with Virginia, Michigan, Purdue, Duke. - mafic Mar 14, 20:01 1
- Mich will win you a pool if it cashes -- nm - budice Mar 14, 20:11
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- Any nudity? -- nm - Qale Mar 14, 20:05
- My friends and I saw it Saturday, it was so charming. We really enjoyed it. -- nm - MDH Mar 14, 20:05
UConn, Notre Dame, NC State, Stanford -- nm - Dano Mar 14, 19:45 3
- ? -- nm - mud Mar 14, 19:51 2
  - Women's NCAA final four prediction -- nm - Bacon Mar 14, 19:54 1
    - ah -- nm - mud Mar 14, 19:55
now playing: Shazaam, starring Sinbad - prayformojo Mar 14, 19:25 1
- TAPs -- nm - Spawn Mar 14, 19:31
Kushner Conflict Cloud Hovers Over Brooklyn Sale Linked to Japan -- (link) - crash davis Mar 14, 19:17
Every time I grocery shop I wonder how soon Trump will ask for a tax on produce from Mexico and Chile..... - Meg Mar 14, 18:56 7
- I know where you can get ice cream beans, sapote, and mangosteens -- nm - peglegpete Mar 14, 19:12
- We can't even find enough people to pick the crops we have here, given the consistent failure to come up with anything remotely resembling a workable - znufrii Mar 14, 19:01
- Or go broke and then starve ☹️ -- nm - JD Mar 14, 18:57 4
  - BTW - local Ralphs is reorganizing the store again. Can't find a damned thing :/ -- nm - Meg Mar 14, 19:15 3
    - I did that for Safeway. Sales go way up when they remodel a store. People going down aisles they normally wouldn't and buying stuff -- nm - Bacon Mar 14, 19:43 1
      - Right now they're wandering round in a bewildered daze. Not to mention whole sections with nothing on them and unpacked stock stacked in the aisles. - Meg Mar 14, 20:01
    - nom nom nom -- nm* - Bacon Mar 14, 19:43
lyc. I get unreasonably excited about having fractional shares in my IRA/brokerage accounts. -- (edited) - znufrii Mar 14, 18:43 1
- Drip! KMI is my only dripper at the moment -- nm - Bacon Mar 14, 19:52
Sister is having her gallbladder removed tomorrow. She was going to do it today but the hospital wanted cash up front. Likely because she already has - Qale Mar 14, 18:28 16
- wait, you're going to be a great uncle? -- nm - decline Mar 15, 05:45
- How much cash? - Andie Mar 14, 19:33 2
  - I don’t know. I wasn’t privy to the actual conversation. Technically everything I say about her is hearsay since I don’t talk to her. I’m sorry. -- nm - Qale Mar 14, 20:05
  - Once the guns get us we don't need healthcare anymore -- nm - Bacon Mar 14, 19:46
- that third paragraph's something -- nm - prayformojo Mar 14, 18:32 3
  - Going home shouldn’t be this stressful. I just want to see mom, grandma, a few friends, and hook up with an ex-boyfriend. -- nm - Qale Mar 14, 18:33
  - is that lolli? -- nm - windows jones Mar 14, 18:33 1
    - Yup. Loli no longer. She is 18. -- nm - Qale Mar 14, 18:35
- No Obamacare? -- nm - Guinnezz Mar 14, 18:31 5
  - They probably want the copay and deductibles -- nm* - Bacon Mar 14, 19:46 3
    - Mom said they had no insurance. They’ve never had insurance. I don’t even really know how they’re renting a place. Neither work. -- nm - Qale Mar 14, 20:06 2
      - somehow I suspect mom is paying the rent -- nm - Guinnezz Mar 14, 23:14
      - Sounds like my two cats -- nm - Bacon Mar 14, 20:36
  - Apparently not. -- nm - Qale Mar 14, 18:32
- did you congratulate KRB on being named to the WWE Hall of Fame? -- nm - Tim Mar 14, 18:30 1
  - Are you serious? Of course they would keep up the charade that is the celebrity wing of the Hall of Fame. -- nm - Qale Mar 14, 18:38
Candace Parker in the studio for March Madness??? Yes, please! -- nm - David Mar 14, 18:01 1
- To wit... -- (link) - David Mar 14, 18:03
Okay, the correct answers are Duke, Virginia, Gonzaga, and Purdue, with Duke beating Virginia in the final. -- nm - David Mar 14, 17:56 4
- NO NO NO!! Duke will choke -- nm - Bacon Mar 14, 18:02 1
  - And I will relive the greatest moment of my life. Oregon knocking out Duke, and Coach lying and getting caught on tape. Best Ever!! -- nm - Bacon Mar 14, 18:03
- Yeah, I didn’t change mine - Virginia, UNC, Nova, Mich St with Nova beating UNC -- nm - Will Hunting Mar 14, 17:58 1
  - Sounds right -- nm - budice Mar 14, 18:25
#MeToo is having a local impact. - ralph wiggum Mar 14, 17:54 2
- While watching Jessica Jones, we've come to appreciate the profound impact it had on culture. - David Mar 14, 18:00 1
  - It really understands a lot about the female experience in both big and small ways. (Early S2 spoilers) - ralph wiggum Mar 14, 18:10
It's true, I definitely have a "Liberal Political Correctness" column in my grade book. -- nm - Reagen Mar 14, 17:47 2
- I have an inverted version of that concept, I call it The Asshole Column. -- nm - Beryllium Mar 14, 17:55
- A HA! I KNEW it! - Epiphany Mar 14, 17:54
So the beer could very well be having an effect but I'm really entertained by the description Anheuser Busch : Busch crappy lager at Atomic Liquors - JD Mar 14, 17:45
Red Sparrow (spoils) - Reagen Mar 14, 17:45
Self-Shill: So here is the trailer of the thing I helped make. - ReluctantCynic Mar 14, 17:41 1
- Hmmmm -- nm - Epiphany Mar 14, 17:46
Walking up to my car this afternoon, I turned a corner and saw a man who had the face and hair of Steve Bannon - except he had this bushy dark Groucho - prayformojo Mar 14, 16:58
How is Jake Tapper in the middle of *everything*? -- (link) - Spawn Mar 14, 16:57 3
- Jake is clearing showing is anti aquaman bias -- nm - Remlik Mar 14, 18:04
- Trump will now be ordering everyone on in the West Wing to microwave fish. -- nm - Max Mar 14, 17:40
- He works with Ted Cruz? -- nm - crash davis Mar 14, 17:23
there are like one million tv shows on at present, and i have watched 2 and a half so my capsule reviews will no doubt be very important... - x Mar 14, 16:53 2
- Good info. I'll keep on with Sneaky Pete then -- nm - Epiphany Mar 14, 17:21 1
  - We call him Remlik here. -- nm - Bacon Mar 14, 17:51
iirc, Q and someone else took advantage of a Starbucks Rewards/Chase Pay offer I posted a while back; so here's another.. nm but: -- (link) - b. Mar 14, 16:44 1
- Thanks. -- nm - Qale Mar 14, 17:58
Crash, we were just there at the beginning of February and it was perfect. -- (edited) - znufrii Mar 14, 16:41 3
- sounds great, what was the temp then? -- nm - crash davis Mar 14, 16:48 2
  - 50s and 60s mostly, might have gotten up to 70 on one really nice day. -- nm - znufrii Mar 14, 16:54 1
    - neechay -- nm - crash davis Mar 14, 17:23
And on the other hand, "Nobody knows what exactly is happening, who’s about to be fired, or which staffer will next be frogmarched out the door - Brian Mar 14, 16:39 2
- Your a 30yo intern who now has total access to the most powerful office on earth, but you want to leave for better opportunities elsewhere -- nm - John Oliver? Mar 14, 18:29
- "Frog marched" love it -- nm - Epiphany Mar 14, 17:22
Is the NCAA league a renewal? It even named my team, so I suspect that is why it did not require the password. -- nm - Spawn Mar 14, 16:39
Stop picking Tennessee!!! -- nm - David Mar 14, 16:36 24
- Virginia, Villanova, Gonzaga, Michigan State - ReluctantCynic Mar 14, 17:37 10
  - Virginia, Xavier, Purdue, Michigan St. -- nm - Dano Mar 14, 19:43
  - This, except Gonzaga. -- nm - Spawn Mar 14, 19:09
  - (above) -- nm* - Spawn Mar 14, 19:09
  - This, except Michigan. -- nm - Strongbad Mar 14, 17:39
  - That is hilarious. It's my exact final four, not a joke. -- nm* - Bacon Mar 14, 17:38 5
    - Oh fucking hell. -- nm - Will Hunting Mar 14, 17:56
    - Oh no ... - ReluctantCynic Mar 14, 17:43 3
      - As long as Duke loses, everyone wins. -- nm - Bacon Mar 14, 17:44 2
        
        Good point. And I'm picking Iona over them in the first round. -- nm - ReluctantCynic Mar 14, 17:46 1
        
        I would love that!! But I have them getting beat my Mich. St. -- nm - Bacon Mar 14, 17:49
- It depends if I put them into the Hillbilly or Warrior category. I'm going Warriors>felines>Hillbillies>mustelids>peacea ble folk -- nm - crash davis Mar 14, 17:11 2
  - I picked Kentucky one year cause that is where Raylan Givens was from -- nm - Epiphany Mar 14, 17:30 1
    - I like that line of reasoning. -- nm - crash davis Mar 14, 17:45
- Did you see this? -- (link) - Strongbad Mar 14, 17:06 2
  - It’s the most fun team since Chris Lofton. -- nm - David Mar 14, 17:10 1
    - You sound like me in 2004. -- nm - Strongbad Mar 14, 17:16
- You said I would give you an excuse when they lost. -- nm - Bacon Mar 14, 16:55
- Don’t worry. I’m not. -- nm - Will Hunting Mar 14, 16:51
- the alternative is me giving my opinion on ncaa hoop...nm - x Mar 14, 16:41 3
  - It’d be nice for you to enjoy the greatest thing in hoops. -- nm - David Mar 14, 16:48 2
    - a low level of talent overall and an overarching structure that ruthlessly exploits the best players. if that's "greatest", i take a pass....nm - x Mar 14, 16:59
    - No Dunk City this year. :( -- nm - Strongbad Mar 14, 16:55
- To lose to Cinci? Sorry. -- nm - Spawn Mar 14, 16:37
TV PSA: Riverdale, Speechless, Survivor, Blacklist, X-Files, grown-ish, 911, Black Ink Crew, Life Sentence, L&O SVU, Property Brothers, Magicians, -- nm - Beaker Mar 14, 16:32 2
- Frontiersmen, American Housewife, Chicago PD, Corporate, Criminal Minds, Designated Survivor, Rooster & Butch, Channel Zero, Samantha Bee, -- nm - Beaker Mar 14, 16:32 1
  - Fear Factor, The Assassination of Gianni Versace: American Crime Story, other stuff -- nm - Beaker Mar 14, 16:32
BUF signs QB AJ McCarron to a 2 year deal for $10M. -- nm* - Strongbad Mar 14, 16:30 2
- OAK being OAK. Rumors of a trade for CIN LB Vontaze Burfict. -- nm - Strongbad Mar 14, 16:57
- MIN trading for DEN QB Trevor Siemian -- nm - Strongbad Mar 14, 16:38

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