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I'm making these for dinner tonight - N is thrilled. I'm not sure if I am. -- (link) - kelly May 15, 11:40 1
- mmmmmmm, wilted lettuce... -- nm - decline May 15, 11:41
Forbes Gaming: 'Destiny' Is Good Again -- (link) - Remlik May 15, 11:35 5
- yea, I mean they increased load times by at least 50%. so thats good, right? -- nm - Truman May 15, 11:41 3
  - maybe your tubes are just clogged -- nm - decline May 15, 11:42 2
    - the tubes are coming from inside the xbone? -- nm - Truman May 15, 11:43 1
      - how do you think the pictures get to the tv ? -- nm - decline May 15, 11:45
- Much better, for sure. Love the exotic catalysts. I only have two so far for weapons I do not care for. - Spawn: Blood Feud God May 15, 11:39
Can anyone identify this game? (GIF of a game character falling down stairs) -- (link) - mara May 15, 11:34 3
- pokemon -- nm - decline May 15, 11:35
- LA Noire. -- nm - Shaun May 15, 11:35 1
  - Yup. -- (link) - Ender May 15, 11:38 [youtube]
"Robinson Cano was suspended 80 games without pay by Major League Baseball after testing positive for a banned substance" -- nm - David May 15, 11:29 6
- Should be interesting tidbit when HOF votes -- nm - Budice May 15, 11:39
- "I thought it was just ginseng tea!!" -- nm - decline May 15, 11:31
- what, did you and Remlik call each other on the phone and conspire to try to ruin my day? -- nm - crash davis May 15, 11:31 2
  - You know, I still think of him as a Yankee. That was a pretty brutal pair of posts for you, sorry. -- nm - David May 15, 11:36 1
    - I'll recover :) But that was a heck of a pair of posts right in a row. -- nm - crash davis May 15, 11:40
- holy shit -- nm - groiny May 15, 11:30
Sundance's Highest rated show with 100% at RT...Hap and Leonard is canceled.... -- (link) - Remlik May 15, 11:22 3
- mother effer, now this just sucks -- nm - crash davis May 15, 11:28
- Chief Transformation Officer is one of those titles that's akin to No Idea What She Does But The Pay Is Great. -- nm - David May 15, 11:25
- boooooo! -- nm - Beaker May 15, 11:23
groiny / truman - fortnite lyc - JaxSean May 15, 11:19 17
- addict. -- nm - Truman May 15, 11:43
- I also do not think it is possible for any of us to beat Thanos 1v1. - groiny May 15, 11:22 12
  - Child please. - Shaun May 15, 11:28 [youtube] 8
    - to get the video, did you - JaxSean May 15, 11:38 1
      - PS4 Youtube upload method inside. - Shaun May 15, 11:42
    - not to mention, I am pretty sure that person had no idea how to play with Thanos. - groiny May 15, 11:33 1
      - I know I had no idea how to play with Thanos as noted by my wicked good 4th place finish. -- nm - Shaun May 15, 11:35
    - why didn't you aim for anybody when you landed? -- nm - decline May 15, 11:32 1
      - I didn't see any of the 3 people left to aim at. -- nm - Shaun May 15, 11:35
    - right, but he was already damaged when you finished him, and likely were not the only one shooting him - groiny May 15, 11:30 1
      - Correct. I am terrible. -- nm - Shaun May 15, 11:34
  - If I could f*cking shoot right, I would have a few times. - JaxSean May 15, 11:25
  - I have killed him twice, only to have someone else get the glove. - groiny May 15, 11:24 1
    - Yeah, I think Shaun posted video of you playing. - Spawn: Blood Feud God May 15, 11:29
- yeah, I watched one where Thanos died in the storm, and the last 3 people just played hide and seek for a bit. -- nm - groiny May 15, 11:20 2
  - If I can figure out how to export the replays, I'll post it. - JaxSean May 15, 11:22 1
    - yeah, that is what I do. -- nm - groiny May 15, 11:23
Deciding who needs to work and who doesn’t to get access to benefits under Michigan’s Medicaid work rules -- (link) - znufrii May 15, 11:16
010 WC9, which will come between the Earth and the moon's orbit this evening, is the closest asteroid of its size to buzz by Earth in 300 years. -- (link) - mara May 15, 11:16 3
- (that we know of) -- nm - JaxSean May 15, 11:22
- I hope we don't all die -- nm - decline May 15, 11:19 1
  - Eh. -- nm - mara May 15, 11:19
Why in the name of Heavens doesn't Cineplex have their movie schedule up for Friday yet? - Beaker May 15, 11:15
Have you see the scientific makeover of the Raptors logo? -- (link) - mara May 15, 11:08 3
- I still refuse to believe that a raptor could palm a basketball without popping it. -- nm - Spawn: Blood Feud God May 15, 11:10 2
  - Well, they'd have to wear those little plastic caps on the tips of their claws like they have for cats. -- nm - Ender May 15, 11:15
  - It's not a standard basketball, duh. -- nm - mara May 15, 11:14
Speaking to Marlowe's point re: Infinity War (not spoilers, I swear) - David May 15, 10:57 14
- It can be done. IW didn't do it. (NM) - Marlowe May 15, 11:07 6
  - Right, if you're going to juggle so many characters, you have to do it organically. That's where Infinity War struggles. -- nm - David May 15, 11:10 5
    - *nods in full agreement* (NM) - Marlowe May 15, 11:11 4
      - "Here lies Marlowe, here on Hater Hill" -- nm - groiny May 15, 11:12 3
        
        is Hater Hill by Blueberry Hill? -- nm - Beaker May 15, 11:25 1
        
        right next to Solsbury Hill -- nm - Peter Gabriel May 15, 11:31
        
        Hate is your word, not mine.. (NM) -- (edited) - Marlowe May 15, 11:13
- I quit reading at "Big Bang Theory". -- nm - Spawn: Blood Feud God May 15, 10:58 6
  - Your loss. It's one of the best episodes of anything on television this year. -- nm - David May 15, 11:05 3
    - But that is a, "Better to rule in hell than to serve in heaven" type comment. -- nm - Spawn: Blood Feud God May 15, 11:07 2
      - Counterpoint: Infinity War is only the second best Marvel movie since February. - David May 15, 11:13 1
        
        Agreed on the first part, not sure on the second part. -- nm - Beryllium May 15, 11:47
  - yup. it's easy to plot 1 note characters that never change in a sitcom. -- nm - Remlik May 15, 11:03 1
    - he just keeps getting more wrong by the minute. -- nm - groiny May 15, 11:04
I just learned we have a Tim Horton's in Indianapolis. - Spawn: Blood Feud God May 15, 10:57 11
- It has gone noticeably downhill since the takeover. -- nm - Reagen May 15, 11:24 2
  - aye -- nm - mud May 15, 11:39
  - So Burger King was not good for it? -- nm - Budice May 15, 11:38
- where was it? -- nm - Remlik May 15, 11:03 5
  - West side, Rockville Road. -- nm - Spawn: Blood Feud God May 15, 11:05 1
    - oof. no wonder -- nm - Remlik May 15, 11:32
  - Indianapolis apparently -- nm - decline May 15, 11:04 2
    - I believe you are correct. -- nm - Shaun May 15, 11:04 1
      - both of you...*clicks pen* YOU JUST MADE THE LIST! -- nm - Remlik May 15, 11:11
- Related: Does ST remember the Tom+Chee craze a couple of years ago? - David May 15, 10:58
- go get some timbits before its too late! -- nm - decline May 15, 10:58
Ecuador spent $5 million on intelligence operations protecting Julian Assange at their London embassy -- (link) - znufrii May 15, 10:49 5
- Documents show the program, called “Operation Guest”, later called “Operation Hotel”, "Operation 3-Day-Old Fish", and "Operation Unemployed Brother-in-law"... -- nm* - Ender May 15, 10:56 1
  - Heh. -- nm - znufrii May 15, 11:03
- And he still stole their emails! -- nm - Reagen May 15, 10:53 2
  - Apparently he’s had his internet shut off, again. -- nm - znufrii May 15, 10:55 1
    - He really needs to stop using his [email protected] login username. -- nm - JaxSean May 15, 10:58
Meghan Markle's family all seem like a bunch of nutters. -- nm - Beaker May 15, 10:28 27
- Tangent: Is "nutter" used often in Canada? I know when we were in England it was, but it was new* to me. - Spawn: Blood Feud God May 15, 11:00 5
  - "nutbag" would be more common. -- nm - Reagen May 15, 11:22 1
    - "He's a nut-bag! Just because the f*cker's got a library card doesn't make him Yoda!" -- nm - decline May 15, 11:25
  - it was that or whack-a-do...I stand by my terminaology -- nm - Beaker May 15, 11:13
  - Not a tonne, in my experience. -- nm - Shaun May 15, 11:03 1
    - Okay, just curious. -- nm - Spawn: Blood Feud God May 15, 11:06
- I've only seen the jealous stepsister do anything nuts. -- nm - David May 15, 10:31 20
  - Didn't the father stage photos for the paps? -- nm - Spawn: Blood Feud God May 15, 10:54 4
    - He took the one's advice to. Either way, it's a big nothing-burger. -- nm - Will Hunting, King of Blood Feud May 15, 11:25
    - That whole story gets a big "So?" from me. - Cuzzin Todd May 15, 11:02 1
      - It gets a, "Huh?" from me. -- nm - Spawn: Blood Feud God May 15, 11:33
    - yep. -- nm - Andie May 15, 10:58
  - The stepbrother publically wrote to Prince Harry telling him "YOU STILL HAVE TIME TO GET OUT OF THIS!!!", right? -- nm - Ender May 15, 10:33 14
    - Then there's the cousin or something who is a weed farmer who has said similar -- nm - decline May 15, 10:45 3
      - Okay, I officially cede Beaker's point. - David May 15, 10:53
      - This feels like a "she won't give us her Hollywood millions" situation. -- nm - Reagen May 15, 10:47 1
        
        definitely -- nm - Beaker May 15, 11:26
    - her father has changed his mind multiple times about attending (wants back in now I guess) -- nm - Beaker May 15, 10:37 3
      - Isn't he in the hospital? -- nm - Spawn: Blood Feud God May 15, 10:57
      - he also sold pictures of him getting fitted or a tux to a tabloid and has said he can't afford to fly to the wedding -- nm - decline May 15, 10:46 1
        
        Ah, yes. -- nm - Spawn: Blood Feud God May 15, 10:57
    - Holy shit, really? -- nm - David May 15, 10:35 5
      - - -- (link) - Ender May 15, 10:40 2
        
        "Great, now *I* look like the crazy one." -- nm - Reagen May 15, 10:41 1
        
        You'll live to regret this! -- nm - Ender May 15, 10:45
      - He was arrested on January 12 last year in Oregon for allegedly holding a gun to a woman's head during a drunken argument. -- nm - Remlik May 15, 10:36 1
        
        so he is related to TJ Miller? -- nm - Jovian May 15, 10:39
This is good. -- (link) - Beryllium May 15, 10:19 2
- To be sure, that was the code breakers, right? -- nm - Spawn: Blood Feud God May 15, 11:02
- awesome -- nm - Max May 15, 10:26
as Sean Collier points out: "This weekend, he will surely achieve an unimaginable feat: Playing a villain in the #1 and #2 films at the domestic - prayformojo May 15, 10:17
DWTS spoilers re: Tonya Harding - crash davis May 15, 10:14 2
- I look forward to - spoilers - Beaker May 15, 10:16 1
  - Why? Why? WHY? -- nm - crash davis May 15, 10:17
really liked the Lucifer finale last night. sad to see it go - spoilers -- (edited) - Beaker May 15, 10:07 12
- I had been under the impression that last week's was the finale... -- nm - Ender May 15, 10:47 2
  - nope finale was last night -- nm - Beaker May 15, 11:13
  - it could have been, I am glad it was not. -- nm - groiny May 15, 10:47
- Wait, so... - Mop May 15, 10:34
- Did not read your spoiler, but is it as frustrating as they said given that it's a finale. I'm still hoping someone will pick it up. -- nm - not sycor May 15, 10:24 1
  - didn't bother me as a finale. and it was more an opinion than a spoiler really. -- nm* - Beaker May 15, 10:25
- Season or series? -- nm - Spawn: Blood Feud God May 15, 10:22 5
  - Series finale. I deleted them all off the dvr. -- nm - Remlik May 15, 10:23 4
    - Well now I have to watch the 9 I have recorded. -- nm - Spawn: Blood Feud God May 15, 10:24 1
      - Why? You've got all the time in the world and no more will ever pile up. -- nm - Cuzzin Todd May 15, 11:03
    - the last 2 were great -- nm - Beaker May 15, 10:23 1
      - I figure I'll catch this season on hulu or something, myself. I gave up a few episodes in. -- nm - JaxSean May 15, 10:26
I ended up going meatless for my two weeks wired up. Never did solve that one. - Reagen May 15, 10:00 8
- When I was a kid, I was jealous of my dad's jaw surgery as he had a lot of milkshakes. As an adult, I found out that the milkshake diet isn't fun -- nm - crash davis May 15, 10:06 5
  - also, I am thinking of how to make a cocktail I shall call the Remlik. Splitting the casing on a pepperoni stick and scraping the innards, muddling - crash davis May 15, 10:09 4
    - That sounds like something in the Caesar family. -- nm - Reagen May 15, 10:11 3
      - You're absolutely right. I'll switch the Remlik to a Caesar. I bet with that it can get close to a pizza in a glass. -- nm - crash davis May 15, 10:15 2
        
        shut up Shut Up SHUT UP! -- nm - con_carne May 15, 10:42 1
        
        I haven't even gotten to the drink with pineapple juice and Canadian Bacon flavoring -- nm - crash davis May 15, 10:48
- Didn’t try the Preacher method, eh? -- nm - Beryllium May 15, 10:06 1
  - Oh! You did. Ick. -- nm - Beryllium May 15, 10:07
Frog Asgard. -- nm - Reagen May 15, 09:57 1
- Don't be silly. Throg Wielding the mighty Frogjolnir, protect the frogs of Central Park in NYC -- (link) - Remlik May 15, 10:27
We spent how much with Amazon this month? Oops. -- nm - znufrii May 15, 09:56 2
- related: I have three pairs of shoes I need to sell on ebay. you all should yell at me to do so this week. (I would like to list tonight but I am just - amanda May 15, 09:58 1
  - A large chunk of it was getting stuff on subscription that we probably didn’t need but could keep stock of anyway, because you get a better discount - znufrii May 15, 10:22
Mafic - the action camera I got has an underwater mode. Good enough, since it was less than $100. :) -- nm - Beryllium May 15, 09:54
Agents of Shield S6 won't premiere until Summer 2019. (So, after Infinity War Part 2.) -- (link) - Ender May 15, 09:53 6
- That's bittersweet. Maybe they'll have shorter one-offs online until then? -- nm - Max May 15, 10:28
- smart. glad they get to end it right -- nm - Beaker May 15, 10:24 2
  - So far there's no actual indication that it's the end. -- nm - Ender May 15, 10:32 1
    - true. -- nm - Beaker May 15, 11:14
- Easy way out. -- nm - Spawn: Blood Feud God May 15, 10:23
- WE KNOW WHAT HAPPENS! -- nm - AOS Writers May 15, 10:18
BLAM! -- nm - znufrii May 15, 09:46 1
- OW -- nm - ty97 May 15, 09:50

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