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Matt Ryan has a new 5 year deal at $30M/yr. - Strongbad May 3, 13:32
PoGo-ers: what level do you need to be to raid HitmonChan/Lee at Tier 3 stars? -- nm - SyrDragon May 3, 13:14 2
- I couldn’t do it solo at level 32 with random-assed IV Pokemon. I got more than halfway though. -- nm - Qale May 3, 13:36
- Not sure. I'm 36 and I'm hoping to find one this afternoon to give it a shot. nm - Johnny Lawrence May 3, 13:33
Excellent. The mariachi band is here -- nm - just oblique May 3, 13:13 1
- "I'm leaving." -- nm - Beryllium May 3, 13:16
GOOD GAWD THAT'S KANE'S MUSIC! Glenn Jacobs wins the GOP Primary -- (link) - Remlik May 3, 13:10
Stuff like this is why the Steelers are considered one of the best run organizations. -- (link) - David May 3, 13:01 3
- They’re like the anti-Redskins. -- nm - Tim May 3, 19:58
- nice -- nm - crash davis May 3, 13:04
- I'm glad the Ravens have pretty much modeled their franchise after these guys - Will Hunting, King of Blood Feud May 3, 13:04
Wow, Albies hit a HR today too. 10 for him this year (6 last year in 57 games) -- nm - Strongbad May 3, 12:58 3
- We just beat the Mets 21-2 over three games. - David May 3, 12:59 2
  - HOw many of their starters did you hurt? - Will Hunting, King of Blood Feud May 3, 12:59 1
    - Well, only the one. I think we just confirmed that Harvey is done, though. - David May 3, 13:02
Remember when the GOP talked about using rescission to cancel some of the spending they had just put into their budget bill? (nmbl) - Brian May 3, 12:55 1
- No, I don’t actually remember that. -- nm - znufrii May 3, 13:23
I don’t know the first thing about so-called Incels. Does sex not work the way I thought it did? If you can’t get a 10 you try for a 9 and work your - Qale May 3, 12:50 3
- I mean, you would think - Reagen May 3, 12:54 2
  - Their parents always told them they deserve only the best. -- nm - jnine May 3, 13:12 1
    - I wanted to make some sort of post about their upbringing but I get so mad thinking about that subject that I just quit. -- nm - crash davis May 3, 13:13
TransCanada Highway to close between Fredericton and Moncton due to the flooding - Beaker May 3, 12:46 2
- "And reopen it again, right?" "uh... maybe?" -- nm - Reagen May 3, 12:51
- My FIL wore waders at our trailer; up to his chest in one area; last we heard still dry so *fingers crossed* - Beaker May 3, 12:47
Best MAGA meaning: Making Attorneys Get Attorneys -- nm - TWuG May 3, 12:43
important q: burgers tonight. I am in charge of cheese. what's your go-to burger cheese? - amanda May 3, 12:42 19
- Swiss for me please -- nm - zeitgeist May 3, 13:50
- Swiss or Colby but the colby jack melts fast so you can even take the burger off before applying -- nm - SyrDragon May 3, 13:08
- American -- nm - con_carne May 3, 13:03
- Usually sharp cheddar or colby jack -- nm - Strongbad May 3, 12:55
- Smoked Gouda. -- nm - Qale May 3, 12:49 1
  - if you like that, try fontina sometime - decline May 3, 12:53
- cheddar with an onion ring -- nm - Beaker May 3, 12:49
- cheddar is too normal. go with something like a boursin - decline May 3, 12:49
- blue -- nm - peglegpete May 3, 12:48 1
  - good choice, I would go gorgonzola over roquefort -- nm - decline May 3, 12:50
- Swiss with mushrooms rarely goes wrong for me, but I can't get american or cheddar to work at home. -- nm - Max May 3, 12:45
- I'm on a sharp cheddar shred kick on burgers -- nm - Epiphany, super critical today May 3, 12:45 1
  - I heartily approve -- nm - crash davis May 3, 13:05
- Cheddar. -- nm - znufrii May 3, 12:45
- Most of the time from convenience it is a Kraft single BUT if I'm considering it, I will use Cheddar of some kind -- nm - just oblique May 3, 12:44 3
  - are kraft singles even real cheese? -- nm - decline May 3, 12:56 2
    - Pasteurized Prepared Cheese Product -- nm - just oblique May 3, 12:59
    - (No) -- nm - Andie May 3, 12:57
- Cheddar. -- nm - pmb May 3, 12:43
Crash! When worlds collide!! A member of Scott Pruitt's press team tried to plant a damaging story about Ryan Zinke's team -- (link) - decline May 3, 12:39 3
- Dang. And here I was thinking the two most corrupt cabinet members were total buds. -- nm - Jovian May 3, 12:45
- I guess the next step is to stand there face to face flailing their hands in a weak attempt to slap each other. -- nm - Max May 3, 12:43
- OMG, this is it. The alpha and the omega. To quote the great McDonald's "I'm loving it" -- nm - crash davis May 3, 12:41
Now I'm going to have to go through my Lego and do up a list...bastards - Beaker May 3, 12:36 4
- Yes I was very thankful for dp compiling that list. All I had to do was copy and past the Architecture sets I have. :) - Jovian May 3, 12:43
- I have never bought a lego in my life. I'm more a play doh kind of girl. -- nm - amanda May 3, 12:40
- Yeah, this crossed my mind too. I hate you guys. -- nm - Mop May 3, 12:39
- Binders Full of LEGO! - TWuG May 3, 12:38
Well Colin, if they're going to just straight up deny the way things demonstratively work then I'm going to take that with all the seriousness - Reagen May 3, 12:23 1
- But that's really the issue with these conspiracy theories. Everything that disproves the conspiracy is part of the conspiracy. It's very convenient. -- nm - pmb May 3, 12:26
US Speed Skating Silver Medalist will now skate for Hungary, so he doesn't go broke. -- (link) - MDH May 3, 12:04 4
- Why is Hungary skating more profitable than US skating? -- nm - SyrDragon May 3, 13:09 1
  - The US is almost alone in the top nations in not supporting their world caliber athletes. -- nm - crash davis May 3, 13:12
- He would rather go Hungary than broke. -- nm - Spawn: Blood Feud God May 3, 12:16
- Hungary Speed Skating will always have a special place in my heart. -- nm - Strongbad May 3, 12:06
Looks like The 1975 are rolling out something June 1 -- (link) - JaxSean May 3, 12:01
Mets payrolls crack me up. -- (link) - David May 3, 11:56
Ichiro just retired immediately to become Special Assistant to the Chairman for Seattle. -- nm - David May 3, 11:50 2
- ah, bummer, at least he is staying with the organization -- nm - crash davis May 3, 12:43
- I love him...I wish he'd started here so he would have beaten Rose (by a lot) -- nm - Will Hunting, King of Blood Feud May 3, 12:27
I really, really like this commercial. -- (link) - David May 3, 11:48 [youtube] 2
- I hate crApple products, but the damn Red iPhone commercial music - I *love* the beat of this song. -- (link) - JaxSean May 3, 12:27 [youtube] 1
  - Yeah, that is *maximum* bass. Funky. -- nm - David May 3, 12:32
The "Leopard Hunting a Stork" photo is incredibly well timed (from 2018 Nat Geo Travel Photographer of the Year Contest) -- (link) - prayformojo May 3, 11:47 17
- i love the shark -- nm - Andie May 3, 11:48 14
  - Did you ever get that cool goldfish comforter? -- nm - JenBro May 3, 12:13 12
    - ("there, there, goldfish, that's okay") -- nm - Max May 3, 12:42 1
      - (laughing) -- nm - amanda May 3, 12:43
    - wait. what? -- nm - amanda May 3, 12:24 7
      - this duvet cover -- (link*) - Andie May 3, 12:26 6
        
        oooh... -- nm - Diva May 3, 12:36
        
        that is fantastic -- nm - Epiphany, super critical today May 3, 12:33 2
        
        just think what she'd say if it was a different day ... -- nm - JenBro May 3, 12:53 1
        
        (ha) -- nm - Andie May 3, 12:54
        
        that's awesome. -- nm - amanda May 3, 12:27
        
        that's really cool -- nm - decline May 3, 12:26
    - oh, i did. -- nm - Andie May 3, 12:17 1
      - for some reason the shark pic reminded me of it - I LOVED that - just whimsical and cool -- nm - JenBro May 3, 12:47
  - I think the crocodiles one is my favorite. That or the leopard staring -- nm - prayformojo May 3, 11:50
- who won? -- nm - decline May 3, 11:48 1
  - Redacted. -- nm - Beryllium May 3, 11:50
It is so hot in my office, i am wearing shorts tomorrow. - Andie May 3, 11:45 22
- Jorts! -- nm - Baron Zeno May 3, 12:35
- Fire Marshal Fashion -- nm - Max May 3, 11:50 18
  - speaking of fire marshals, when are we getting you a fire marshal kitty? -- nm - amanda May 3, 12:17 17
    - kitty! -- (link) - amanda May 3, 12:29 14
      - I love Russian Blues -- nm - crash davis May 3, 13:04 1
        
        One of our cats looked RB or Chartreux...smartest cat I've ever met -- nm - SyrDragon May 3, 13:10
      - OMG. floof. -- (link) - amanda May 3, 12:31 11
        
        the diversity was coming from *inside the cat* -- (link) - amanda May 3, 12:33 10
        
        Weirdly, i think this one (Norwegian Forest Cat & Turkish Van Mix) is Max's cat. I didn't think he should get fluff - Andie May 3, 12:59 2
        
        I *really* think russian blue is max's breed. maaaaaybe dilute tortie. I always check for chubs and the weird breeds just in case. -- nm - amanda May 3, 13:18
        
        That works and her coloring is beautiful, but I prefer shorter hair. on cats. -- nm - Max May 3, 13:01
        
        I really appreciate these kitty photos -- nm - Epiphany, super critical today May 3, 12:44 4
        
        one of my favvvvvvorite activities is looking for cats for people. I of course want max to get a kitty but I hope it takes a while so I can keep - amanda May 3, 12:45 3
        
        may grow up to be talky and sleek -- (link) - amanda May 3, 12:49 1
        
        known relatives: chewbacca -- (link) - amanda May 3, 12:52
        
        Today's kitty selection has pretty eyes and cute little paws. -- nm - Max May 3, 12:46
        
        Turkish Van was one of the breeds I was looking at when I adopted my two. You know how that worked out :) -- nm - Meg May 3, 12:38 1
        
        I wanted siamese mix because they're so talky and graceful. I got chubs. it's a crapshoot always with cats. -- nm - amanda May 3, 12:44
    - speaking of Marshalls - here is the Fitness Marshall -- (link) - Epiphany, super critical today May 3, 12:23 [Image] 1
      - meow. -- nm - amanda May 3, 12:24
- don't you wish it was still snowing? -- nm - decline May 3, 11:46 1
  - i do not. -- nm - Andie May 3, 11:48
welcome to ... -- (link) - Beryllium May 3, 11:44
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences Board of Governors votes to expel Bill Cosby and Roman Polanski from its membership. -- nm - decline May 3, 11:44 1
- IIRC, the child roman Polanski drugged and molested is a grandmother already, way to rush to judgement -- nm - zeitgeist May 3, 11:48
sarah huckster presser....she must have taken Michelle's advice, she's not wearing as much smoky eye -- nm - zeitgeist May 3, 11:42 11
- The advice was "stop lying". -- nm - Reagen May 3, 12:28 4
  - I thought that "burns facts and then she uses that ash to create a perfect smokey eye" thing was so f*cking funny. -- nm - amanda May 3, 12:42 2
    - In all honesty, I thought she said "Burns fat and then..." nm - Johnny Lawrence May 3, 12:48 1
      - I think many of us thought that and didn't get the joke. -- nm - Meg May 3, 13:00
  - yeah -- nm - mud May 3, 12:34
- she really doesn't have the facial structure for smokey eye anyway. - Epiphany, super critical today May 3, 12:10 5
  - She has the facial structure good for an E.T. mask. -- nm - Jovian May 3, 12:23 1
    - L4 -- nm - SyrDragon May 3, 13:11
  - I figure she has to be hollow anyway. - JaxSean May 3, 12:14 2
    - Your IM is really where I am at with her too -- nm - Epiphany, super critical today May 3, 12:21 1
      - Every time I try to describe her look the only word that comes to mind is "sullen." I'm sure she was able to smile once. -- nm - Meg May 3, 12:33
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- WOW. you got me beat, these are mine! - Jovian May 3, 12:14 2
  - Seeing these lists reaffirms that I have a serious LEGO problem. -- nm - TWuG May 3, 12:36
  - And I really regret not buying Falling Water and Imperial Hotel when I had the chance. -- nm - Jovian May 3, 12:16
- Some of those would be fun to build and have. The NYC ones especially for me. -- nm - Krusty May 3, 12:12
- A friend of mine a few years ago cleaned out his basement and found several Lego sets. nm - Johnny Lawrence May 3, 11:57
- Wow. I focus largely on licensed properties, Star Wars, Marvel, DC, Harry Potter, as well as castle/knights sets. -- nm - Mop May 3, 11:54 1
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- *emails* -- nm - Strongbad May 3, 11:51 1
  - My Dad is a VW nut, already has 10220 but I don't think he has 10252. -- nm - Strongbad May 3, 12:08
- I will have to check to see which ones I need and which ones I can afford. That's a lot of Lego. -- nm - not sycor May 3, 11:45
- randomly checks one: 21016: Sungnyemun. 400 bucks!?!? -- nm - decline May 3, 11:38 7
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    - The Marina Bay Sands set sells for over $1000 -- nm - Jovian May 3, 12:21 1
      - and the Robie House set sells nicely too. (though I would never sell that one. I adore that one) -- nm - Jovian May 3, 12:29
    - Damn. I have that one. Surprised it's going for that much. - TWuG May 3, 12:10
    - once they are out of production they can skyrocket -- nm - Beaker May 3, 12:06
    - linky -- (link) - decline May 3, 11:44 1
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- *starts frantically searching for nerd money* - crash davis May 3, 11:38 1
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- Wow. Impressive list, but not Logan's flavor. -- nm - Spawn: Blood Feud God May 3, 11:34 1
  - maybe the WALL-E -- nm - SyrDragon May 3, 11:38
Anheuser-Busch orders 800 hydrogen-powered semi trucks from Tesla rival Nikola - crash davis May 3, 11:28 5
- isn't compressed hydrogen highly explosive? -- nm - decline May 3, 11:33 4
  - ~ It's raining beer ~ -- nm - JaxSean May 3, 12:19
  - Hells yeah. -- nm - Spawn: Blood Feud God May 3, 11:33 2
    - AB will be well situated with 800 hydrogen bombs when it all goes bad -- nm - decline May 3, 11:47 1
      - I do not think those words mean what you think they mean. -- nm - Beryllium May 3, 13:59
Overwatch: Brigitte is getting nerfed. -- (link) - Shaun May 3, 11:27

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