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Something going on at Grand Central Station? Might not be too bad if cnn only teases it before a com break -- nm - zeitgeist May 15, 15:20 1
- All Metro North commuter train service shut down due to storms -- nm - ty97 May 15, 15:20
Mom is thinking that Melania's hospitalization for kidney issue is a coverup of a suicide attempt.... -- nm - zeitgeist May 15, 15:10 10
- I have to admit it crossed my mind, but I don't think we should speculate on it. The Post will tell us someday. -- nm - jnine May 15, 15:17 1
  - Trump forces Post to shut down. -- nm - NY Times Headline of Tomorrow May 15, 15:19
- I was thinking abortion. -- nm - peglegpete May 15, 15:11 7
  - Maybe this is a Dave reboot, and they are swapping her out with a young Sigourney Weaver? -- nm - Jovian May 15, 15:35
  - I was thinking let's not do this please -- nm - ty97 May 15, 15:11 5
    - I was thinking you are a wise man. - Will Hunting, Emperor of Blood Feud May 15, 15:15 2
      - aliens? -- nm - Beaker May 15, 15:16 1
        
        You are now on the ST No Fly List -- nm - Will Hunting, Emperor of Blood Feud May 15, 15:19
    - In was thinking aliens -- nm - Beaker May 15, 15:11 1
      - I was thinking eggs. -- nm - groiny May 15, 15:12
California, show your teeth She's my priestess I'm your priest - crash davis May 15, 14:59
Egg farm responsible for salmonella outbreak had ‘unacceptable rodent activity,’ FDA report says - crash davis May 15, 14:58 1
- You promised dog or higher! -- nm - Beaker May 15, 15:15
They fully suspended Metro North. -- nm - ty97 May 15, 14:56
Fulham vs. Aston Villa in the professional game with the most money on the line. Winner joins the Premier League. Loser gets the gate money. -- nm - Volnelk May 15, 14:55
RT: Solo - Star Wars -> 76% (37/12) -- (link) - Budice May 15, 14:36
So, speaking of Fortnite, yesterday after work i'm in the backyard trying to tame the jungle of weeds and blackberry bush, when Declan comes running - IrishStephen May 15, 14:15 3
- Better than Groiny! -- nm - Remlik May 15, 14:30 1
  - pfft -- nm - groiny May 15, 14:32
- Aww. Nice! -- nm - JaxSean May 15, 14:20
ST, decorate my bathroom! - Cuzzin Todd May 15, 14:12 3
- go for it -- nm - crash davis May 15, 14:50
- I like the half a sea tortoise shower curtain more than half a really nice octopus -- (link*) - peglegpete May 15, 14:23
- definitely. -- nm - Andie May 15, 14:14
Is there a train that goes all the way from Seattle to Aspen? -- nm - Beryllium May 15, 14:11 6
- I don't know if this is a serious question, but "The closest train station to Aspen is located in Glenwood Springs, Colorado." -- (link) - Mop May 15, 14:12 4
  - Skip aspen and go to Glenwood Springs instead. The hot pools there are one of my favorite things from my childhood. - JaxSean May 15, 14:23
  - Then Glenwood Springs station (1 hour drive from Aspen) is an Amtrak station. Seattle to SLC via the Zephyr, then a local Amtrak train. -- nm - Mop May 15, 14:15 2
    - Correction: It looks like the Zephyr goes straight through Glenwood Springs. So, that's pretty damn close to what you're looking for. -- nm - Mop May 15, 14:18 1
      - P.S. You have to transfer to the Zephyr in Sacramento. -- nm - Mop May 15, 14:21
- According to Rome2Rio.com -no. -- (link) - Andie May 15, 14:12
"HAZARD...70 MPH WIND GUSTS AND QUARTER SIZE HAIL." - ty97 May 15, 14:04 2
- Well, it's only a quarter of the size ... -- nm - Beryllium May 15, 14:05 1
  - 15 minutes ago it was sunny. The streetlights just came on -- nm - ty97 May 15, 14:16
Dr Strange and the Waterpark of Splashimoto -- (link) - Beryllium May 15, 14:00
repost: my crab fishing video from this weekend. -- (link) - Beryllium May 15, 13:51 [youtube] 4
- Here's a highlight from about 30 minutes in ... -- (link) - Beryllium May 15, 14:09 [youtube] 1
  - whee -- nm - crash davis May 15, 14:21
- I've enjoyed the first four minutes. I'll have to watch all of it later though. You do need to get the rights to Wanted Dead or Alive and other songs -- nm - crash davis May 15, 13:55 1
  - Just in general, yes. -- nm - Beryllium May 15, 13:58
Rampage C+. Stupid, but stupid fun in parts ( spoiler) - Amoxy May 15, 13:29 1
- *FLIPS AMOXY OFF* -- nm - groiny May 15, 13:33
Note: When calculating BMI, it helps if you put the variables in the right places. - Baron Breynolds May 15, 13:23 2
- I use this -- (link) - not sycor May 15, 13:25 1
  - I was writing some programming code and wondering why I had so many crazy values. -- nm - Baron Breynolds May 15, 13:29
this cat -- (link) - mud May 15, 13:21 9
- those cats are cool -- nm - crash davis May 15, 13:48 2
  - Cool For Cats -- (link) - mud May 15, 13:55 [youtube] 1
    - I wish I had a dollar for how many years it has been since I heard that song. I'd go buy dinner. -- nm - crash davis May 15, 13:57
- It looks like a cat/ferret mix. -- nm - pmb May 15, 13:41 1
  - yup -- nm - Beaker May 15, 15:14
- Want! -- nm - Baron Breynolds May 15, 13:31
- Kim once wrote me a story about Pallas cats. -- nm - David May 15, 13:29 1
  - It's clear to all of us that she is too good for you. -- nm - mud May 15, 13:36
- here's a write-up on them. nm but: -- (link) - b. May 15, 13:25
*relocates his power plant to open up space to expand his supply lines* - znufrii May 15, 13:12
Scientists Just Found the Fastest-Growing Black Hole. Here's How Fast It 'Eats' - crash davis May 15, 13:09 6
- Disney's reboot of The Black Hole movie has gone too far!! -- nm - Beaker May 15, 15:17
- so basically it has eaten us already and we're just waiting to find out. got it -- nm - just oblique May 15, 13:53
- lightweights -- nm - Will Humping May 15, 13:36
- If you can see this, you're too close. -- nm - Mop May 15, 13:23
- I hope we don't die -- nm - decline May 15, 13:12 1
  - umm, yeah, I've got some bad news about that -- nm - crash davis May 15, 13:13
kelly, that looks like a great N. meal. I hope he has fun with dinner. -- nm - crash davis May 15, 13:04
Q! in case you haven't seen it, a nice write-up in the NYT on our boy troye. it contains one of the most amusing sentences I've ever seen from them.. - b. May 15, 12:59 1
- I posted it on my Facebook. -- nm - Qale May 15, 13:28
Putting someone on speakerphone at Starbucks should result in arrest. Not loitering. -- nm - Qale May 15, 12:57 7
- agreed -- nm - Beaker May 15, 15:16
- People do this in my library. -- nm - mara May 15, 13:23 2
  - Throw hardback copies of Tom Wolfe novels at them. -- nm - Qale May 15, 13:27 1
    - [snork] -- nm - mud May 15, 13:33
- I would gripe about the guy who does this at the recorder's office (and listens to radioblogs) while waiting for his title co file numbers BUT.... - zeitgeist May 15, 13:08 2
  - radioblogs = podcasts? or recorded radio shows? -- nm - b. May 15, 13:13 1
    - couldn't remember the name podcast, that's it -- nm - zeitgeist May 15, 13:22
happy birthday, Krusty!! nmbK - b. May 15, 12:51 1
- Thank you! -- nm - Krusty May 15, 14:27
Today, I achieved new heights of insanity. I picked, on average, an item every 38 seconds. -- nm - Qale May 15, 12:30 8
- Achievement Unlocked: King of Retail Therapy -- nm - Spawn: Blood Feud God May 15, 12:37 7
  - I’m one step closer to becoming a Bezobot. -- nm - Qale May 15, 12:38 6
    - outstanding. -- nm - mud May 15, 12:41 5
      - He has been chosen. - Spawn: Blood Feud God May 15, 12:43 4
        
        he's still an author as far as I'm concerned. -- nm - mud May 15, 12:45 1
        
        Work on Bayou City Boys slowed to a crawl sadly as of late. I’m still writing, but just not enough. -- nm - Qale May 15, 12:58
        
        can a parts picker pick his own parts? -- nm - zeitgeist May 15, 12:44 1
        
        I am Locutus of Amazon... -- nm - Qale with a laser pointer on his head May 15, 12:45
So what was your favorite Trump/Kim Summit moment? -- nm - Jovian May 15, 12:16 4
- I bet $1M it wouldn't happen! -- nm - Beaker May 15, 15:17
- the Nobel! Nobel!" chants. -- nm - mud May 15, 12:22 1
  - linky -- (link) - mud May 15, 12:25
- Nobel Peace Prize, obvie. -- nm - Spawn: Blood Feud God May 15, 12:22
Did we do the Yanny/Laurel thing yet? -- (link) - just oblique May 15, 12:15 8
- All I can hear is Yanny and I have no idea where you would get Laurel from that -- nm - crash davis May 15, 13:58
- Laurel. -- nm - jnine May 15, 13:55
- Is this an audio version of the dress? Cause it's Laurel plain as day. -- nm - Johnny Lawrence May 15, 13:28 1
  - I can't. Maybe it's these headphones but all I hear is Yanny -- nm - just oblique May 15, 13:46
- "Laurel". Not even a question. I tried to hear "Yanny" but no. -- nm - Mop May 15, 13:24 2
  - The very first time it was almost a mix of the two, and then it became very clearly Laurel and I can’t hear Yanny at all. -- nm - pmb May 15, 13:39 1
    - A WITCH! BURN HIM! -- nm - Mop May 15, 13:57
- I hear Yarry... -- nm - Guigue May 15, 12:37
Voice of Wolverine from 90's cartoon voice Old Man Logan -- (link) - Remlik May 15, 12:09 [youtube] 1
- G'day! -- nm - Mop May 15, 13:25
Bridge trolls! -- (pic) - Shaun May 15, 12:08 [Attachment] 1
- heh -- nm - Beaker May 15, 15:17
Cano tested positive for a diuretic that he says was prescribed by a D.R. doctor - Reagen May 15, 12:00 7
- Though from what I'm reading now, it wouldn't be suspendable without other evidence. -- nm - Reagen May 15, 12:08 5
  - Yep, they nailed him with intent to use it as a masking agent ... well played Cano. -- nm - Will Hunting, King of Blood Feud May 15, 12:25
  - That is why him retiring tells us what we need to know. -- nm - Spawn: Blood Feud God May 15, 12:10 3
    - (I'm pretty sure Will is just trying to cause crash to have a stroke) -- nm - Reagen May 15, 13:09 1
      - I'm a Caps fan with confidence... - Will Hunting, King of Blood Feud May 15, 13:15
    - Cano, not Suzuki. -- nm - Reagen May 15, 12:28
- give me the news -- nm - just oblique May 15, 12:01
"Look, it's basic cable "millions"." -- nm - Reagen May 15, 11:53
while I dont love the gameplay of fortnite, I do enjoy playing co-op/friend-team games. hence - Truman May 15, 11:48 25
- I prefer solo but do enjoy squad, Duo is not for me or the poor bastard that has to play on my team - J May 15, 13:51 5
  - I also like(d) the quickness of the max 15 minute match. Looks like the update was delayed, so might have one more night of Thanos. -- nm - JaxSean May 15, 13:54 3
    - when you have time, watch this video, it is pretty good about building in game -- (link) - groiny May 15, 14:00 [youtube] 2
      - I think you're misunderstanding. I get building, and I'm getting better at it. - JaxSean May 15, 14:12 1
        
        watch the video.... - groiny May 15, 14:17
  - we are getting better as a unit, we communicate about what weapons we find, swap stuff between us. - groiny May 15, 13:53
- fortnite is a fun little game for sure -- nm - Remlik May 15, 12:00
- I am addicted when playing. I've gotten better at throwing up walls when being shot - but I still am horrible at shooting. - JaxSean May 15, 11:56
- I'm half-ok at shooting and not good at all at building, but it's still quite fun for me. -- nm - Shaun May 15, 11:56 16
  - I’m good at the fork part, but can’t do the knife part at all. -- nm - Qale May 15, 12:31
  - the speed at which some people can throw up walls and then edit doors/flaps into them is crazy to me. -- nm - JaxSean May 15, 12:00 14
    - it is all practice, learn how to build a basic structure and build it every chance you get -- nm - groiny May 15, 12:01 3
      - yeah, I need to get better for sure about that. -- nm - Truman May 15, 12:09 2
        
        we have many years of Halo, Borderlands, Destiny etched in our DNA - groiny May 15, 12:29 1
        
        "Brought to you by George Lucas." -- nm - Spawn: Blood Feud God May 15, 12:38
    - Practice and PC hotkeys most likely. -- nm - Shaun May 15, 12:01 9
      - "Practice" is something you can't really do, without "playing." -- nm - JaxSean May 15, 12:06 8
        
        somebody needs to spend less time going to concerts and more time in-game. Priorities, JaxSean, priorities -- nm - decline May 15, 12:14 2
        
        I should just quit my job, obviously. Start streaming as G-Pa-Fortnite -- nm - JaxSean May 15, 12:16 1
        
        Your catch phrase will be, "STAY OFF OF MY LAWN!" -- nm - Spawn: Blood Feud God May 15, 12:24
        
        Sure, but remember, these streamer people play like 12+ hours per day. That's a lot of practice. -- nm - Shaun May 15, 12:11
        
        you can practice building, in game - groiny May 15, 12:08 3
        
        *I'm* fine and getting better. I'm saying the speed while watching people after I die is *insane* - JaxSean May 15, 12:14 2
        
        basically spin in a circle, build 4 walls, switch to stairs, build and jump. it is a pretty quick process once you get used to it -- nm - groiny May 15, 12:27
        
        Yup it's nuts. I can barely even follow along when I see clips of these guys building like mad. -- nm - Shaun May 15, 12:16
"Ichiro Suzuki was suspended for 80 games for violating MLB's performance enhancing drug policy. He chose to retire instead." - Will Hunting, King of Blood Feud May 15, 11:43 7
- That sucks. -- nm - Krusty May 15, 15:08
- I think that's the knockout punch for Crash. -- nm - jnine May 15, 12:08 2
  - I'm using the ropes to help climb back on my feet. -- nm - crash davis May 15, 13:05 1
    - Worse news: Felix refused to use PED's. -- nm - Will Hunting, King of Blood Feud May 15, 13:16
- Something in the Mariners water? -- nm - Budice May 15, 11:48 2
  - Refresh your drink for you Mr Suzuki? -- nm - Jose Canseco Waterboy May 15, 11:50 1
    - Canseco...Cano... what are the odds? I'm telling you they might not be drugged up aliens but...THEY"RE GODDAMM ALIENS -- nm - conspiracy theorist nutcase May 15, 12:43
I'm currently updating my privacy policy. -- nm - David May 15, 11:42 1
- I like the upgraded spy cams. -- nm - Spawn: Blood Feud God May 15, 11:46

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