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HQ -- nm - Bacon Apr 5, 17:57
Re B2: Will Hunting/Finau---Can he do it for 4 rounds? If he wins, it would be one of the gutsiest performances, ever--Reminder on what happened -- (link) - Flavorize Apr 5, 17:56 [Backboard]
*cough* -- (link) - Beryllium Apr 5, 17:48
What are you doing to celebrate Imposters Season 2 Day? -- nm - Dano Apr 5, 17:36 4
- watched the pilot, it was ok, nice to see Ryan (Suburgatory) again! maybe I'll watch more I dont know -- nm - mud Apr 5, 17:40 1
  - I do say it takes two episodes to get into it. The first episode is a lot of setup. The tone changes in episode 2. -- nm - Dano Apr 5, 18:00
- learning to correctly pronounce "Bureau" -- nm - pfm: head shaving in 10 days Apr 5, 17:40
- Uh. I watched Hank Azaria define the word Imposter on Sesame Street. Is that good enough? -- nm - Beryllium Apr 5, 17:36
Remember Sasha's son Ross, who's 9? - amandroid Apr 5, 17:30 5
- was he hot for teacher? -- nm - zeitgeist Apr 5, 19:42
- Is he marrying Tyrrany or Justice -- nm - Dano Apr 5, 18:04
- There must be some mistake. -- nm - Andie Apr 5, 17:43
- When did he move to Alabama? -- nm - Will Hunting Apr 5, 17:34 1
  - Demi Moore has no shame -- nm - Flavorize Apr 5, 17:49
Judge! -- nm - Krusty Apr 5, 17:21
Rob porter leaked the dirt about Scott Pruitt. Why you ask? Rob’s ex girlfriend who leaked his domestic abuse story was Pruitt’s senior aide. - Spawn Apr 5, 17:08 3
- whoa -- nm - mud Apr 5, 17:22 2
  - The movie that will be made about this White House will be like a bad soap opera. -- nm - Spawn Apr 5, 17:26 1
    - I'm thinking more Greek Tragedy or Shakespearean (macbeth or julius caesar) -- nm - mud Apr 5, 17:36
Trump threatens to slap $100 billion in additional tariffs on China - Bacon Apr 5, 17:01
wap? the rockets' dancing usher gave the pistons' dude a run for his money. nm but: -- (link) - b. Apr 5, 16:39 1
- Scott Rogowsky? -- nm - Reagen Apr 5, 16:49
Karl Urban cast as Billy Butcher in The Boys (fantastic casting!!) -- nm - Beaker Apr 5, 16:11 3
- Gangs of New York reboot? -- nm - mud Apr 5, 16:15 2
  - Can I ruin the reboot too?? -- nm - Cameron Diaz Apr 5, 16:58
  - You can thank Preacher. -- nm - Spawn Apr 5, 16:45
so....Connor MacGregor is insane.... -- nm - Beaker Apr 5, 16:04 3
- he is better at marketing than everyone in WWE combined. -- nm - Bacon Apr 5, 16:08 2
  - This -- nm - J Apr 5, 17:00
  - I think he may have gone a bit too far this time. - Strongbad Apr 5, 16:10
FX orders Y: The Last Man pilot -- (link) - Reagen Apr 5, 15:45 22
- Let's see if this one actually happens. I'm definitely happy it'll be on tv where the story - Krusty Apr 5, 15:58 5
  - You can thank Preacher. -- nm - Spawn Apr 5, 16:21 2
    - Thankfully it's not on AMC or in the hands of Rogen and his team. I don't like what they did with Preacher. -- nm - Krusty Apr 5, 17:24 1
      - But I like the casting. -- nm - Krusty Apr 5, 17:24
  - *cocks gun* "Keep walking, Miles Teller" -- nm - Reagen Apr 5, 16:00 1
    - Heh. But seriously, keep walking, Miles. -- nm - Krusty Apr 5, 16:00
- Everyone is chasing the next Rosanne. Say you love Trump and get ratings. -- nm - Bacon Apr 5, 15:58 15
  - Reboot Archie Bunker -- nm - zeitgeist Apr 5, 16:52
  - The who in the what now? -- nm - David Apr 5, 16:02 1
    - heh -- nm - mud Apr 5, 16:09
  - This is the least possible Trump-friendly concept I can come up with. -- nm - Reagen Apr 5, 15:59 11
    - Oops I thought it was that cancelled Tim Allen show -- nm - Bacon Apr 5, 16:01 10
      - Last Man Standing. The amazing thing is they act like this show was cut short or something. It ran for 6 seasons. -- (edited) - Jovian Apr 5, 17:15 1
        
        It was getting strong ratings. - Will Hunting Apr 5, 17:20
      - Ha! Swing and a miss. It's a graphic novel about a guy that's the last man on earth. - Krusty Apr 5, 16:05 7
        
        the episode that I think wins them an Emmy if they keep it - Reagen Apr 5, 16:09 4
        
        There are some really good roles in the story so I hope the casting is done well. - Krusty Apr 5, 16:15 3
        
        one of showrunners (Green) cowrote BR2049 so ... -- nm - mud Apr 5, 16:18 2
        
        I wish I didn't know that. ;-) -- nm - Krusty Apr 5, 16:21 1
        
        :-P -- nm - mud Apr 5, 17:25
        
        other main characters including tough-as-nails Black woman and Japanese lesbian doctor - Reagen Apr 5, 16:07 1
        
        They'll find a way to spin it to their liking. -- nm - Krusty Apr 5, 16:10
isao takahata has died at 82 - oscar nominated, co-founder of studio ghibli. nm but: -- (link) - b. Apr 5, 15:44 1
- now I'm less proud of this post: -- (link) - mud Apr 5, 15:51 [Backboard]
Walking down the street and saw a bus parked there from Fargo, ND. - ty97 Apr 5, 15:42 13
- John Madden -- nm - Flavorize Apr 5, 19:20
- Maybe New Yorkers are getting on the bust to go to North Dakota for nicer weather. -- nm - Bacon Apr 5, 17:06
- A group of people that wanted to get out of North Dakota. So pretty much a group of anyone in North Dakota. -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Apr 5, 17:05
- I saw a minivan with Nova Scotia plates this afternoon. -- nm - Krusty Apr 5, 16:00 9
  - I saw a Deadhead sticker on a Cadillac. - Spawn Apr 5, 16:22 3
    - *♥* that tune -- nm - mud Apr 5, 17:24 2
      - I know he has some real BAD in his but some of his solo stuff *really* sticks with me. -- nm - Spawn Apr 5, 17:27 1
        
        You gotchur hair pulled back and those wayfarers on -- nm - zeitgeist Apr 5, 17:55
  - Yesterday, I was behind an SUV with Hawaii plates. That was a heck of a drive. -- nm - crash davis Apr 5, 16:03 2
    - getting up the continental shelf is tough. -- nm - Reagen Apr 5, 16:04 1
      - I imagine it involves lots of switchbacks -- nm - crash davis Apr 5, 16:12
  - that's not all that bad - one day of hard driving - Reagen Apr 5, 16:02 1
    - That's not too bad. I don't think I'd seen those plates before today. - Krusty Apr 5, 16:09
the song is good (woo for the message, esp.); but the choreography in this is some of the most interesting/captivating I've seen in some time. nm but: -- (link) - b. Apr 5, 15:39 [youtube] 2
- Legion? -- nm - Spawn Apr 5, 16:22
- another something I sent to myself to share here the secret life of superhero toys. (first is somewhat nsfw, make sure to click/tap for more.) nm but: -- (link) - b. Apr 5, 15:41
This dance ain't for everybody, just the sexy people. -- nm - David Apr 5, 15:29 2
- Aw, Kim has to dance alone. -- nm - Bacon Apr 5, 15:58 1
  - The who in the what now? -- nm - David Apr 5, 16:59
"Pruitt is doing a fantastic job. He is very courageous." - Jovian Apr 5, 15:06 8
- it's amazing how much he holds his base in contempt. -- nm - Reagen Apr 5, 15:08 4
  - It's amazing how much his base allows him to hold them in contempt. -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Apr 5, 15:12 3
    - He only likes whites. That's why they allow it. - Jovian Apr 5, 15:14 1
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    - *ding* -- nm - mud Apr 5, 15:14
- that's a sign that he's a goner. -- nm - ty97 Apr 5, 15:08 2
  - He is not firing Pruitt. Its his ace in the hole to replace Sessions. -- nm - Jovian Apr 5, 15:09 1
    - dunno, every time he says that he has complete faith in someone, they are gone shortly thereafter -- nm - ty97 Apr 5, 15:44
Peglegpete, does 7 o'clock on Friday work for you? Between 6 and 8 of us. -- nm - Mop Apr 5, 15:06 2
- yes -- nm - peglegpete Apr 5, 15:21 1
  - I need input what the rest of the menu should be besides the steaks. I have enough mushrooms & onions, but need to know potato, rice, spinach etc -- nm - peglegpete Apr 5, 15:31
I know I'm late to this but Wind River was easily one of the best pictures last year. Effin' Harvey Weinstein. -- nm - Covington Apr 5, 15:02 1
- I didn't see enough of last year's movies, but I'll just say I loved Wind River -- nm - crash davis Apr 5, 15:10
Man oh man, it's getting so there's no place for honest conservative intellectuals who repeatedly and sincerely call for women who have abortions to - Reagen Apr 5, 14:57
I so love on B2 where we are discussing modern people vs medieval people and groiny says of the modern people: "these are simple folk" - crash davis Apr 5, 14:38 31
- theoretically, this will keep groiny safe - I'll have him wear it during the apocalypse -- (link) - crash davis Apr 5, 15:28
- how many people do you know that can make chain mail armor? -- nm - groiny Apr 5, 14:45 21
  - The gays are on this. Have you seen circuit party outfits lately? -- nm - MDH Apr 5, 16:14 1
    - I can’t believe how big leather’s become in the last decade after it seemed to have waned. -- nm - Qale Apr 5, 18:04
  - I could. - ReluctantCynic Apr 5, 16:01
  - oddly I know a couple, one does professionally at SoCA and ren faires. hell I made a chain mail shirt once. you 'knit' with pliers - zeitgeist Apr 5, 15:15
  - Anyone with a 3D printer. -- nm - David Apr 5, 15:02 12
    - Plastic chain mail? -- nm - mara Apr 5, 15:05 11
      - 3d printers aren't limited to plastic. -- nm - Reagen Apr 5, 15:07 6
        
        True, but then that wouldn't be *anyone* with a 3D printer. -- nm - mara Apr 5, 15:09 5
        
        You know what we don't need in the post-apocalyptic world? Pedants - Reagen Apr 5, 15:57 4 1
        
        Unless maybe it’s a Pendant of Healing or something. -- nm - Qale Apr 5, 18:05 1
        
        He said Pedants, not Pendants. - Beryllium Apr 5, 18:10
        
        when talking materials, details can be very important. pfft. -- nm - b. Apr 5, 16:20
        
        this is my favourite post. -- nm - mud Apr 5, 16:06
      - Lightweight, at least. Would you be able to get the freedom of movement of the interlocking rings though? -- nm - znufrii Apr 5, 15:06 3
        
        https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:2216743 -- (link) - mara Apr 5, 15:10 2
        
        omg, I typed in armor on the site and the first thing I got was this -- (link) - crash davis Apr 5, 15:23 1
        
        Hee! -- nm - mara Apr 5, 15:34
  - I probably could. I know the basics, and the geometry isn’t any different than knitting with yarn. - znufrii Apr 5, 15:00
  - a few - Darcy had to do a senior project in HS and everyone had to display their senior projects. She was right next to the kid who made chainmail - crash davis Apr 5, 14:50 2
    - "on the mark metal mail" - new on etsy. -- nm - b. Apr 5, 14:57 1
      - As parents, we were supposed to wander around and act impressed with all the kid's projects. I spent my time talking to the kid who made fireworks and - crash davis Apr 5, 15:01
- we now rely on the internet for all our info, and there is no Google in walking dead. - groiny Apr 5, 14:44 1
  - everyone who wants to stay in my compound must attend a ren faire every two years -- nm - crash davis Apr 5, 14:47
- stupid and simple ain't the same - Reagen Apr 5, 14:39 5
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    - I mean, specialization, it's a thing - Reagen Apr 5, 14:56 3
      - and speaking of farming, my uncle (a farmer) gave me a few welding lessons - with his shop and his brother's collection of junked old American cars - crash davis Apr 5, 14:59 2
        
        I feel like plastic would almost be better against zombies - Reagen Apr 5, 15:01 1
        
        true, I'm just not as confident about forming it as I am with metal (note, buy a 3D printer for the compound) -- nm - crash davis Apr 5, 15:04
the eagle has landed! (eagle lands on Mariners player during anthem, tries 2x) -- (link) - zeitgeist Apr 5, 14:35 3
- The player is Canadian and is nicknamed The Big Maple. So the bald eagle landing on him is symbolic of something, but I don't know what. -- nm - crash davis Apr 5, 14:45 2
  - oh you know - mud Apr 5, 14:51 1
    - or Americans wanting to flee to Canada in the age of Trump - the symbolism is too vague for me -- nm - crash davis Apr 5, 15:16
from bb re: decline's doctor, it's called concierge service; and it's been increasing in prevalence the past several years. there are even some - b. Apr 5, 14:20 8
- the more I think about this idea, the more I hate it -- nm - prayformojo Apr 5, 14:30 2
  - Never watch Royal Pains. -- nm - David Apr 5, 14:35 1
    - oh yah, I meant to mention that, whoops. -- nm - b. Apr 5, 14:36
- We're not discussing that right now. Doctor Cop doesn't go concierge until S3 when he loses his hospital privileges in the S2 cliffhanger ending. -- nm - crash davis Apr 5, 14:26 4
  - I'm still multi-tasking bb'ing, haven't yet gotten to DC. not sure if I should be eagerly anticipating or cringing in advance. ;p -- nm - b. Apr 5, 14:35 2
    - the scripts are so good that a Hemsworth is considering taking the role -- nm - crash davis Apr 5, 14:39 1
      - hmm, the measure of "good" for one isn't the same as the other. I'm.. concerned. -- nm - b. Apr 5, 14:47
  - but it actually ends up being a long-term ploy to flush out a crooked FBI agent/florist -- nm - pfm: head shaving in 10 days Apr 5, 14:32
Its not a reality, except in his world where he lives and his followers accept as a reality. -- nm - women are being raped at rates like never before Apr 5, 14:16
What about Dr. Acula? -- nm - Amoxy Apr 5, 14:11
Woman considered one of 'worst' DUI offenders arrested in seventh state, tried to fill car with kerosene -- (link) - crash davis Apr 5, 14:07 4
- And it was a Tesla -- nm - Bacon Apr 5, 16:55
- I mean, it'd work for a little bit - Reagen Apr 5, 14:08 2
  - a metaphorical explosion or a real one? -- nm - crash davis Apr 5, 14:25 1
    - actually, I'm wrong, it's the opposite problem - Reagen Apr 5, 14:29
Huh, Angel starred Rory Calhoun (presumably he walked on both his legs). -- nm - Roger More Apr 5, 14:01
SW:Solo to premiere at Cannes -- (link) - budice Apr 5, 14:01 4
- Huh. They think it’s that passable? -- nm - Beryllium Apr 5, 14:03 3
  - Didn't a Transformers movie premiere at Cannes? -- nm - Roger More Apr 5, 14:06 2
    - (Checking it out no, just publicity. But Pirates of the Caribbean 4, Madagascar 3, the Russell Crowe Robin Hood movie and Wall Street 2 all had - Roger More Apr 5, 14:14 1
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Holy hell Sergio, you won last year? -- nm - Bacon Apr 5, 14:00
I am only guess that when she was naming the houses in Potter, she drew a blank on Hufflepuff. - groiny Apr 5, 13:57 1
- "Oh, you know, just all the houses." "Can you name one?" -- nm - Sarah Palin Apr 5, 14:02
Darlin', give me a head with hair, long beautiful hair Shining, gleaming, steaming, flaxen, waxen -- nm - zeitgeist Apr 5, 13:55
*pops it back into place* It’s my good luck dislocation! -- nm - Beryllium Apr 5, 13:55 1
- I'll be the judge of that -- nm - Doctor Cop Apr 5, 13:57

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