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T-Mobile customers can get MLB.TV for free for the year through the T-Mobile Tuesday app. -- nm - Krusty Mar 27, 08:02 3
- This is why we need net neutrality! -- nm - Mop Mar 27, 08:04
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- Get your baseball fix here! Court is in session. -- (link) - Shaun Mar 27, 08:02
Dear Voter Participation Center, I appreciate that you mean well, but your mailings are shady as shit, and your data sucks. -- nm* - znufrii Mar 27, 07:48 5
- you should suggest they talk to FaceBook -- nm - decline Mar 27, 07:51 4
  - They sent my wife a notice saying that their records show she no longer lives at her childhood home. -- nm - znufrii Mar 27, 07:58 3
    - well, they aren't wrong -- nm - decline Mar 27, 07:59 2
      - They also claimed that she wasn’t registered to vote at our current address, which was wrong. -- nm - znufrii Mar 27, 08:00 1
        
        battin' 500 is pretty good in my book -- nm - decline Mar 27, 08:02
Wow: The Democratic primary in Illinois’ 6th District last week drew 63,000 voters. In 2014, it drew 8,600 voters. -- (link) - decline Mar 27, 07:08 18
- In 2014 there was only one candidate on the primary ballot. -- nm - Ender Mar 27, 07:19 5
  - I'm consistently saddened by the number of "no candidate" running in these primaries. -- nm - just oblique Mar 27, 07:23 3
    - you should throw your name in the ring. -- nm - groiny Mar 27, 07:27 2
      - I guess depending on the position it's not a bad gig (salary wise). I don't remember which positions were empty this time though -- nm - just oblique Mar 27, 07:39 1
        
        Coroner! -- nm - Reagen Mar 27, 07:41
  - vs 7 this time - which in and of itself is a wow statement -- nm - decline Mar 27, 07:22
- That's my district -- nm - just oblique Mar 27, 07:11 11
  - My sister’s, too. -- nm - Dark Callisto Mar 27, 07:12 10
    - I'm sorry - decline Mar 27, 07:14 9
      - It's a big district :) -- nm - just oblique Mar 27, 07:16 8
        
        That's not the crazy gerrymander one that looks like a horseshoe, is it? -- nm - Beast of Baron Mar 27, 07:17 4
        
        kinda -- (link) - just oblique Mar 27, 07:20 2
        
        I found the one I was thinking of. The 4th. -- (link) - Beast of Baron Mar 27, 07:21 1
        
        That would be my district if I was still in Chicago -- nm - ty97 Mar 27, 07:24
        
        This is the monster eating part of Illinois -- (link) - ty97 Mar 27, 07:19
        
        Yeah. She’s in Warrenville. I’m guessing you’re a ways away. -- nm - Dark Callisto Mar 27, 07:17 2
        
        She's closer to where I grew up (Batavia) than I am now -- nm - just oblique Mar 27, 07:22
        
        32 miles (52 minutes driving) -- nm - ty97 Mar 27, 07:18
Out for delivery: Widowmaker and Tracer Pops for my girls as a small Easter gift. -- nm - Shaun Mar 27, 07:02 1
- Received! -- nm - Shaun Mar 27, 07:39
Hang on, the Irish ladies lost four players to ACL tears in the past year? What's in the water up in South Bend? -- nm - Beast of Baron Mar 27, 06:55 1
- Leprechaun pee -- nm - Bacon Mar 27, 07:00
Gotta love my Dad. 8:52am. He's playing Far Cry 5 on Steam. -- nm - just oblique Mar 27, 06:53 2
- Awesome. -- nm - Dark Callisto Mar 27, 07:13
- nice -- nm - decline Mar 27, 06:55
I just scheduled a new patient visit at a doctors office on Friday the 13th. I try not to be superstitious but man, I dunno... -- nm - kelly Mar 27, 06:50 5
- Step on a crack in the waiting room and fall down, screaming about your back. -- nm - Will Hunting Mar 27, 07:03 1
  - I’m going bc of the skin itching. 2.5 week wait...ugh. -- nm - kelly Mar 27, 07:42
- I was born on the Friday the 13th -- nm - ty97 Mar 27, 06:54 2
  - Proof! -- nm - Bacon Mar 27, 07:04
  - this explains so much -- nm - decline Mar 27, 06:54
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- buy $400 belt, wear it with the tag hidden, return it tomorrow saying it wasn't the right style for you -- nm - zeitgeist Mar 27, 11:04
- just go and eat 200 dollars worth of ice cream, problem solved. -- nm - groiny Mar 27, 07:16
- Century 21? -- nm - ty97 Mar 27, 06:55 7
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    - I was suggesting you go there, doofus. -- nm - ty97 Mar 27, 07:02 2
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        I don't think I've been in the one near you, but have been to the UWS one. -- nm - ty97 Mar 27, 07:25
  - The realtor? -- nm - just oblique Mar 27, 06:57 2
    - The NYC-based department store chain -- nm - ty97 Mar 27, 06:58 1
      - Never heard of it. I also thought Realtor. -- nm - Beryllium Mar 27, 07:37
- can't you just use a piece of rope? -- nm - decline Mar 27, 06:49 1
  - some red tape, there's gotta be piles of it around -- nm - zeitgeist Mar 27, 11:04
- Kohl's? -- nm - just oblique Mar 27, 06:45
- Is there a Nordstrom Rack/Off Fifth/Macy's nearby? -- nm - MDH Mar 27, 06:44 11
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    - J-Crew? -- nm - just oblique Mar 27, 06:46 8
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        Maybe you can hire a child to go in and get it for you -- nm - just oblique Mar 27, 06:50 6
        
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        This is why you need a Wal-Mart -- nm - just oblique Mar 27, 06:51 4
        
        Hell no! -- nm - Krusty Mar 27, 07:34
        
        Actually, Jack, there is a Target down there. - ty97 Mar 27, 06:56 2
        
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        They do have clothes there. - ty97 Mar 27, 07:01
- Hot Topic. -- nm - Beast of Baron Mar 27, 06:42 4
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    - I just wanted to see you go to court with a belt made of Stranger Things Funko Pops. -- nm - Beast of Baron Mar 27, 06:46 2
      - Savage! -- nm - Spawn Mar 27, 08:01 1
        
        OOOO YEAHHHHHHHHHHHHHH!!!! -- nm - Shaun Mar 27, 08:02
Ricky Gervais' Netflix special is pretty decent. -- nm - Shaun Mar 27, 06:31
Saw Isle of Dogs last night, it was delightful. Give it a B+ -- nm - LMS Mar 27, 06:24
Timeless spoils - Reagen Mar 27, 06:19
National Lampoon's 'Vacation' Heads to Broadway -- (link) - ty97 Mar 27, 05:42 5
- Ha! I was watching this last night before bed. -- nm - Krusty Mar 27, 05:56 2
  - Other screen-to-stage projects in development from the studio's theatrical arm include Dave, Beetlejuice, A Star is Born, Dog Day Afternoon and 17 - Krusty Mar 27, 05:58 1
    - "I need some more rhymes for Attica" -- nm - Reagen Mar 27, 06:12
- Also, I never knew who sang Holiday Road. -- nm - ty97 Mar 27, 05:53 1
  - I knew who sang it long before I knew what he was actually famous for -- nm - prayformojo Mar 27, 05:57
How does this ad ever make it past....anyone? -- (link) - ty97 Mar 27, 05:41 2
- Hard to believe something that dumb wasn't done on purpose. -- nm - Strongbad Mar 27, 06:06 1
  - I can believe they were clueless about it. - Reagen Mar 27, 06:10
Went to the bodega to get breakfast. Radio station playing had traffic on. - ty97 Mar 27, 05:34 19
- ...the low spark of high heel boys -- nm - zeitgeist Mar 27, 11:06
- Exactly. I have no idea why people live there. -- nm - JaxSean Mar 27, 06:21 12
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  - Driving isn't a part of our daily life. I walk to work, can't beat that. -- nm - MDH Mar 27, 06:37 3
    - I hate that I have a driving commute now. - znufrii Mar 27, 06:42
    - having somebody carry you gently in their arms like a small baby would probably beat that -- nm - decline Mar 27, 06:38 1
      - you silly today. -- nm - Diva Mar 27, 06:51
  - Well those of us who live in the city don't need to cross the bridge! -- nm - ty97 Mar 27, 06:29
  - it's easy to live in big cities, just don't DRIVE in them. -- nm - Andie Mar 27, 06:27 3
    - Right. -- nm - znufrii Mar 27, 06:46
    - exactly. -- nm - Diva Mar 27, 06:45
    - I love transit in cities that are dense enough for it to work. - Reagen Mar 27, 06:30
  - bodega cats -- nm - decline Mar 27, 06:25 1
    - And cronuts. -- nm - Reagen Mar 27, 06:26
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- No idea. My friend takes Metro North from Connecticut and says it's so much easier and less stressful than driving. Plus, it saves him money. - Krusty Mar 27, 05:38 3
  - I have a philosophical problem with paying for parking. I'll do a lot of things to avoid it. -- nm - Reagen Mar 27, 06:22
  - My brother drives from Fairfield CT to the Bronx every day. I think it takes him an hour - decline Mar 27, 05:58 1
    - The Zoo is in a spot where you'd need to take a bus or walk a mile from the train so that sucks. -- (edited) - Krusty Mar 27, 06:04
NZ would like to expel some Russian spies but can't find any -- (link) - Reagen Mar 27, 05:26 1
- They're busy discussing the difference between togs and undies. -- nm - Beast of Baron Mar 27, 06:10
Good morning, ST! - ReluctantCynic Mar 27, 05:13 7
- Mine too! -- nm - jnine Mar 27, 05:17 3
  - If the saying that "insomnia is the curse of the creative mind" is true, then ... - ReluctantCynic Mar 27, 05:22 2
    - I hear ASU co-eds are equally creative during nighttime hours. -- nm - Will Hunting Mar 27, 05:41
    - I knew there was an upside to all of these sleepless nights. -- nm - jnine Mar 27, 05:33
- oh, that's no fun :( - ty97 Mar 27, 05:15 2
  - Not fun, but potentially productive. - ReluctantCynic Mar 27, 05:18 1
    - oh definitely. I was working 2-5 am yesterday morning getting tons done. -- nm - ty97 Mar 27, 05:30
Strongbad Cholesterol Update - Strongbad Mar 27, 05:10 3
- Nice!!! -- nm - Krusty Mar 27, 05:39
- Wow, that's a great improvement. -- nm - Inigo Mar 27, 05:26
- I go for a blood pressure checkup Thursday (bought my own cuff as needed to track it myself) - Beaker Mar 27, 05:15
10TaW x.48 - prayformojo Mar 27, 04:55 2
- I was trying to explain the concept of calculus to G last night, which is tough when she only kind of understands the idea of times tables. -- nm - Reagen Mar 27, 05:13 1
  - Tomorrow: tensors! (I never really got a handle on those.) -- nm - Beast of Baron Mar 27, 06:12
Last night, Markelle Fultz became the 2nd player since 1980 to record 10 points and 8 assists in under 15 minutes of PT. -- nm - Strongbad Mar 27, 04:33 1
- I really hope he's straightened out his sh!t. The triumvirate of Simmons, Embiid, Fultz can become something special -- nm - decline Mar 27, 06:57
one of the reasons why the "stupid babies" line is so great is that the child welfare guy doesn't hesitate for a second to doubt the validity of the - prayformojo Mar 27, 04:15
TV PSA: America's Next Top Model, NBA, NCIS, Roseanne, Voice, Shadowhunters, Smackdown, Black Lightning, Blackish, LA to Vegas, Baskets, Rise, Bull, -- nm - Beaker Mar 27, 03:30 2
- UK gets the season finale of Mum, the greatest show that no-one else watches. -- nm - LMS Mar 27, 06:27
- Mick, Splitting Up Together, For the People, Chicago Med, Tosh.O, Quad, NCIS NO, Curse of Civil War Gold, Bryant Gumble, Jim Jeffries, Detour, other stuff -- nm* - Beaker Mar 27, 03:32
Hmm. A 25' sailboat with a winged keel ... interesting. Shallow draft is good around here. -- (link) - Beryllium Mar 26, 23:07 5
- dude, this could be the one -- nm - zeitgeist Mar 27, 00:25
- be(slightly less)ware uncharted shoals! -- nm - mafic Mar 26, 23:29 3
  - I think I need to pitch this whole boat idea as a floating office. Then maybe I can get my wife on board with the idea. -- nm - Beryllium Mar 26, 23:32 2
    - tax write off! -- nm - mafic Mar 26, 23:33 1
      - Maybe I can register it to an offshore corporation. - Beryllium Mar 26, 23:35
So I'm still trying to catch up on Silicon Valley Season 2. - Beryllium Mar 26, 22:54 5
- "This guy fucks." -- nm - groiny Mar 27, 07:46
- S2 is the strongest from start to end. S1's finale is still the best single episode of any comedy. -- (edited) - rollo Mar 27, 07:26 2
  - Was the SWOT analysis about letting the guy die in season 2? -- nm - Reagen Mar 27, 07:31 1
    - It was, and I just watched it, and it holds up so well. -- nm - rollo Mar 27, 07:51
- But man, that got awkward again fast. *pauses the show for another week* -- nm - Beryllium Mar 26, 22:57
Molly's Game and Phantom Thread go on sale on digital in 90 minutes. - David Mar 26, 22:34 1
- Redheads...boy, I don't know. -- nm - Flavorize Mar 26, 22:59
Congratulations to the Las Vegas fans.... -- (link) - Name Withheld By Request Mar 26, 22:10 1
- here is a local article. -- (link) - peglegpete Mar 26, 22:55
They will never make me care about Ronda Rousey. That match is the bathroom break, and I think there's 50/50 chance they make it the main event. - Tim Mar 26, 21:58 2
- She had to do three moves tonight, and she butchered two of them. -- nm - David Mar 26, 22:02 1
  - I didn't see tonight's, but she nearly broke Dana Brooke last week with her overhead 'suplex'. - Will Hunting Mar 27, 05:13
Our library staff put 'out of office' replies on their phones when they leave for the day. Isn't that overkill? -- nm - Meg Mar 26, 21:57 5
- Nah, the general public is...quite nasty. Any excuse to tee off on someone they'll take. -- nm - Flavorize Mar 26, 23:16 1
  - Yup. -- nm - ReluctantCynic Mar 27, 05:15
- Out of office implies that they should be there at that time. -- nm - . Mar 26, 22:10 2
  - Yeah, this makes me chuckle when I schedule myself as OOO on the company calendar. - Beryllium Mar 26, 22:14 1
    - That's one way to ghost. ;) -- nm* - . Mar 26, 22:15

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