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Fallout 76 Official Trailer -- (link) - decline May 30, 07:23 2
- (not much in it though) -- nm - decline May 30, 07:25
- What about 5 thru 75??? -- nm - Cuzzin Todd May 30, 07:24
Trey “Benghazi” Gowdy backs FBI against Trump allegations. -- (link) - znufrii May 30, 07:17 1
- I hope this doesn't effect his friendship with Devin. -- nm - Jovian May 30, 07:21
Canada's most dangerous places, 2018 -- (link) - Reagen May 30, 07:15 9
- I think it’s weird that Langley is highest in BC -- nm - Beryllium May 30, 07:38
- Places I've lived: Toronto #124. London, ON #83. St. Catharines #50 (the highest). Belleville #88. Montreal #97 -- nm - Andie May 30, 07:34 1
  - I love that Toronto ranks lowest of all those. -- nm - Andie May 30, 07:35
- 180th -- nm - J May 30, 07:22
- Dignan's Basement -- nm - Spawn: Blood Feud God May 30, 07:21
- Who knew Dawson Creek was so dangerous? Darn you, Pacey! -- nm - Baron Breynolds May 30, 07:20
- Clicks on 'Violent Crimes' -> Homicides, actual Incidents: 1 -- nm - decline May 30, 07:20 1
  - IIRC we had 24 this last weekend. -- nm - groiny May 30, 07:34
- 95th! -- nm - Shaun May 30, 07:18
This is cool: rotating sail harnesses the Magnus effect to reduce fuel usage for ocean going ships -- (link) - Reagen May 30, 06:57
You know, I’ve never taken Ambien, but I doubt one of the side effects is that it makes me racist. -- nm - Mop May 30, 06:55 8
- Given 15-20 years of her history, I'm pretty sure you're right. -- nm - Strongbad May 30, 07:08
- they give you wicked ass dreams I can tell you that much. - Jovian May 30, 06:58
- Fine Print: Side Effects may include: increased racist tendancies, flatulence and diarhea -- nm - Beaker May 30, 06:57 5
  - Ohhhhhhhhhhh. -- (link) - Reagen May 30, 07:18 2
    - that's great -- nm - prayformojo May 30, 07:19 1
      - It's like the kind of joke Mike Huckabee would write if he were actually funny and not on the wrong side of everything. -- nm - Reagen May 30, 07:22
  - In Ambien, Veritas -- nm - Reagen May 30, 07:02
  - so gassy girl -- (link) - just oblique May 30, 07:01 [youtube]
I'm sure all the Go'ers found one of these yesterday, but just in case... (nm) - Johnny Lawrence May 30, 06:52 [Attachment]
Kim Kardashian is going to the WH today to discuss prison reform... -- nm - decline May 30, 06:49 9
- they could not find anyone more qualified to make the trip? -- nm - groiny May 30, 07:13 4
  - Who's more qualified - Max May 30, 07:24
  - Ratings, groiny. - Spawn: Blood Feud God May 30, 07:21
  - She will discussing conjugal visits only. -- nm - Jovian May 30, 07:20 1
    - Snort -- nm - Epiphany May 30, 07:49
- Cue up Fox News complaints about celebrities and government policy in three... -- nm - Max May 30, 06:55
- she's a good come back story. -- nm - Beaker May 30, 06:54 1
  - lol -- nm - groiny May 30, 07:12
- Kanye was the Trojan horse. -- nm - Reagen May 30, 06:53
Today in it's a small world: student with the last name Kirkegaard, but who is Asian. -- nm - Reagen May 30, 06:48 2
- She has no meaning but that which you give her. -- nm - mafic May 30, 06:55 1
  - not sure if this is brilliant echo of his philosophy, or just a clever quip...hopes I don't have to write a paper on it -- nm - zeitgeist May 30, 11:19
The Bryan Colangelo thing is insane. The Sixers have just the craziest things happen to them -- nm - decline May 30, 06:41 1
- Mr Colangelo is a basketball God of knowledge and a kind and passionate lover -- nm - Not Bryan Colangelo May 30, 06:54
It's like I've always said, don't mess with the dictionary people. -- (link) - Reagen May 30, 06:26 2
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- Merriam-Webster's Twitter account has been trolling Trump and the right since his election. -- nm - TWuG May 30, 06:30
Advanced notice - new Lucy Worsley programme on Suffragettes, Monday -- (link) - LMS May 30, 06:24
Robbie Williams is involved in a building planning permission row with his neighbour, Jimmy Page. - LMS May 30, 05:58 10
- I’d heard this was common in London. You can’t build up, so you dig down. But new ordinances were restricting this kind of expansion...? -- nm - Mop May 30, 06:54 1
  - It's particularly strict with listed buildings, which they both are. -- nm - LMS May 30, 07:06
- Oh Jimmy, tsk tsk. Deferred decision usually means they don't want to tell you 'no' to your face. -- nm - Epiphany May 30, 06:36 6
  - This is his house which he bought for £350k back in 1972 outbidding Bowie. - LMS May 30, 06:40 5
    - Which blues legend did he take it from? -- nm - Reagen May 30, 07:08 2
      - Reading the history Page bought it off Richard Harris. -- nm - LMS May 30, 07:14 1
        
        The ghost children story is creepy! -- nm - Epiphany May 30, 07:16
    - I was wondering what his looked like. Does he have engineers agreeing with his statements? -- nm - Epiphany May 30, 07:07 1
      - Probably, watching the recent Crossrail documentary digging near listed buildings does cause cracks. -- nm - LMS May 30, 07:15
- they should have a dance off to decide the dispute -- nm - decline May 30, 06:11
quotes from Reason.com article about Roseanne - Strongbad May 30, 04:33 24
- You know what? If you are not part of the solution against overt racism, you are part of the fucking problem. (NM) - Marlowe May 30, 07:21
- So, I linked up something about the show being cancelled on my Tweetbox yesterday, which filters to FB. - Johnny Lawrence May 30, 06:58 9
  - now, if they would have said the View with Joy Behar, I would give them more validity. -- nm - groiny May 30, 07:01 3
    - One of my acquaintances asked "why Samantha Bee" can spout off about the president - JaxSean May 30, 07:05 1
      - "How the mangrove warbles brightly? - There, that made as much sense as your question." -- nm - Reagen May 30, 07:09
    - and....I wouldn't have had much of a comeback for that. lol -- nm - Johnny Lawrence May 30, 07:02
  - It's amusing when people think history began only the moment they started paying attention. -- nm* - Reagen May 30, 07:01 1
    - *ding* -- nm - Epiphany May 30, 07:13
  - There needs to be a micdrop emoji for times such as these -- nm - just oblique May 30, 07:00 1
    - Right. If I really wanted to dig in, I could have put the gif of Obama dropping the mic at his last WHCD. -- nm - Johnny Lawrence May 30, 07:01
  - Nice. -- nm - znufrii May 30, 06:59
- Meh. Social media only serves to expose those who may have previously slid by unnoticed. All society needs to rise up and do better. -- nm - Mop May 30, 06:57
- this is stupid. -- nm - Diva May 30, 06:49
- Here, I fixed the first two paragraphs for you. - znufrii May 30, 06:49 4
  - I agree with the IM. -- nm - Strongbad May 30, 06:54 3
    - But stating the issues plainly like that doesn’t support the author’s persecution fantasy, so... -- nm - znufrii May 30, 07:14 2
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        I’m okay with either term. -- nm - znufrii May 30, 07:20
- Racism is among "more things to be offended about" eh? Not one of the original things? -- nm - Max May 30, 06:48
- The second half of the first sentence is correct, at least. -- nm - znufrii May 30, 06:32
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- If 'inferring a black woman is an ape offspring' is struggling to find something to be offended by, people need their f'n heads examined. - Will Hunting, King of Blood Feud May 30, 05:46
- Bad behavior should have consequences. Lessons from Weinstein and the #MeToo movement. What parents teach their kids even. -- nm* - Budice May 30, 05:41
- I would say that a) the left was saying (generally) "don't give Roseanne a tv show again, she's nuts and a horrible person" -- (edited) - Reagen May 30, 05:01
TV PSA: Vegas/Washington, American Ninja Warrior, Black Ink Crew, MasterChef, Brother vs Brother, Code Black, Expanse, Originals, Being Serena, -- nm - Beaker May 30, 04:27 3
- Wait. Is this the real America Ninja Warrior?? or is still team/allstar/whatever crap ANW? -- nm - Jovian May 30, 06:54
- UK gets The 100, Timeless, The Americans (1 week behind) part 2 of American Art series, Riverdale (s1 finale). -- nm - LMS May 30, 04:56
- Real HW, Colony, Reverie, SIX, The Americans (series finale), Archer, Samantha Bee, other stuff -- nm - Beaker May 30, 04:28
"to me it’s kind of like mouse manure when you’re up to your ears in elephant doo-doo" - Strongbad May 30, 04:25 9
- The headsets are just for show. Everyone knows Saban is telepathic. -- nm - Baron Breynolds May 30, 06:01
- If you need 20 people on headsets, you have too much money and not enough talent. -- nm - Will Hunting, King of Blood Feud May 30, 05:42 4
  - I heard this morning that they regularly had 28 on them last year. -- nm - Strongbad May 30, 06:36 3
    - So, just to clarify that every starting player, including both kickers, offense and defense, could have their own personal headset person - Will Hunting, King of Blood Feud May 30, 06:42 2
      - Are they directing air traffic? -- nm - Reagen May 30, 06:47
      - Theoretically? What I don't know is if there are multiple channels. - Strongbad May 30, 06:45
- it is just a dumb move by the NCAA that serves literally no purpose -- nm - Beaker May 30, 04:31 2
  - ...so it's the NCAA being the NCAA? -- nm - Strongbad May 30, 04:33 1
    - pretty much -- nm - Beaker May 30, 05:00
Happy Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt Season 4 Day, everyone! - Andie May 30, 02:32
Budget cuts, looks we're also pulling out of the ISS (space station) -- (link) - zeitgeist May 30, 00:17 1
- Well ... shit. -- nm - Valerian May 30, 00:23
"... children. Our greatest natural resource." -- nm - Beryllium May 29, 21:49 1
- "two girls one chalice". Yep. Silicon Valley is the show to watch. -- nm - Beryllium May 29, 21:52
I watched one new Roseanne and realized sitcoms have moved on since it was last on. These days they seem to put an hour's worth of story in 22 mins, -- (edited) - . May 29, 21:30
I whittled it down to 27 items. -- (link) - Beryllium May 29, 21:26 [SmugMug]
Looks like Weezer did it. -- (link) - Dano May 29, 20:56 [youtube] 7
- This sounds like a cover band version rather than a band covering another's song. -- nm - Max May 30, 06:53
- pretty good -- nm - Karl_S May 30, 05:40
- 1 million views in under 24 hours. Not record breaking YouTube-wise but earth shattering for them. -- nm - Mop May 29, 22:43 1
  - This could finally be their big break! -- nm - Reagen May 30, 03:56
- Why was this Weezer's cross to bear? Because they're horrible and should have to sing horrible music? - Mop May 29, 22:40 1
  - this wronger than David's ever been. -- nm - mafic May 30, 03:18
- that's not bad -- nm - prayformojo May 29, 21:10
Camargo! -- nm - David May 29, 20:35 3
- sighhhhhhhhh - Tim May 29, 20:44 2
  - Was there an update with Matz? It seemed to be his hand. -- nm - David May 29, 20:49 1
    - Haven't seen anything new since he was taken out. -- nm - Tim May 29, 21:00
I feel like we haven't talked enough about what a clusterfuck of NOPE that Zack Synder Fountainhead project is. nm - ralph wiggum May 29, 20:28 8
- But nothing says “genius non-conformist is roundly criticized by unoriginal crowd-pleasers but his individual achievements ultimately triumph” - Roger More May 30, 04:13
- I prefer to look at it as him not ruining something that I would want to watch. - Reagen May 30, 03:42
- it's the perfect storm of subject matter and director you couldn't pay me to watch. -- nm - mafic May 30, 03:21
- he refused my suggestion to use dominos to build the homes, buildings and other interesting edifices -- (link) - peglegpete May 29, 21:04 [youtube]
- great idea, zack! Atlas Shrugged did so well! -- (link*) -- mud May 29 '18, 10:38 -- nm - mud May 29, 20:58
- Why do we keep letting Zack Snyder make movies? -- nm - Mop May 29, 20:41
- I love Bob Dylan's cover of Clusterfuck of NOPE. -- nm - David May 29, 20:36 1
  - I thought the zither was a bit much. nm -- (edited) - ralph wiggum May 29, 20:44
Looking for a fun co-op game on Xbox to play with my son. - Mop May 29, 20:17 5
- Old enough for A Way Out? -- nm - Max May 30, 07:26
- Marvel Ultimate Alliance -- nm - groiny May 30, 06:59
- Rocket League. -- nm - Will Hunting, King of Blood Feud May 30, 06:17 2
  - This is correct. You xboners would likely have a blast playing 3v3 or 4v4 with each other, but I get that it's too 'soccery' for most. - Shaun May 30, 07:16
  - Watched Dragon Jr play this with his cousin on Memorial Day...they had fun albeit not so easy to control -- nm - SyrDragon May 30, 06:28
The 2017 winner of Asia’s Got Talent was a creepy Asian girl. -- (link) - Mop May 29, 19:57 [youtube] 11
- Impressive. -- nm - Spawn: Blood Feud God May 29, 21:31
- (They just call them "girls" over there...) -- nm - Ender May 29, 20:36 1
  - Ender wins the night. -- nm - Mop May 29, 22:36
- You can’t fool me. If I watch the video she’ll crawl out of my computer in seven days, won’t she? -- nm - Dano May 29, 20:25 1
  - the real evil is this 1 video will reset all your you tube's searches and suggestions thru the end of the year, maybe longer -- nm - peglegpete May 29, 20:53
- She’s on American AGT this summer. Haven’t watched yet but she’s definitely in a clip. -- nm - Name Withheld By Request May 29, 20:15
- Folks, let's all agree not to post 25 minutes clips that could be distilled to a minute. -- nm - David May 29, 20:02 4
  - Disagreed -- nm - Spawn: Blood Feud God May 29, 21:32
  - posts 10 seconds of a Kate Upton sex tape. -- nm - peglegpete May 29, 21:12
  - *posts another crab fishing video* -- nm - Beryllium May 29, 21:08
  - That’s the basic M.O. for reality programming. -- nm - Mop May 29, 20:18
Zeit's ID of our SWAT vehicle as military sent me asking around. Sure enough it's.... - Meg May 29, 19:46 3
- Just saw the picture. Sure is an MRAP. I see the purpose and the price is right, but... - Mop May 29, 19:55 2
  - based on watching several episodes of Jay Leno's Garage, the city must now get a 3D printer and computerized info on every part. -- nm - peglegpete May 29, 20:44
  - Eh, we'll rent it out as part of county mutual aid and have the other cities pay for it :) -- nm - Meg May 29, 20:00
Watch an elk give birth in Colorado from a remote camera on a lookout tower..... -- (link) - zeitgeist May 29, 19:45 3
- you CAN"T go there and take the baby as a pet -- nm - peglegpete May 29, 20:39
- Perv. -- nm - Mop May 29, 19:56
- No. -- nm - Cuzzin Todd May 29, 19:51
You can't *listen* to books! -- nm - David May 29, 19:42 8
- I mean, it's a different (and I think easier and lesser) experience than actually reading the book, but I got no problem with it. -- nm - mafic May 30, 03:27
- Listening to Dickens and George Eliot on my commute has changed my life. These narrators are geniuses. American Gods was great too. -- nm - Mara May 29, 21:02
- Look, unless you are going to talk shit about public libraries, you aren't going to crack the top 5 trolls of the week for me. nm - ralph wiggum May 29, 19:57 2
  - And Mara should be working! -- nm - David114 May 29, 20:01 1
    - Heh. STOP WASTING MY TAX....cents? nm - ralph wiggum May 29, 20:03
- but you can be wrong....nm - x May 29, 19:45 1
  - I didn't! - David May 29, 19:49
- the 12 hour WWZ begs to differ! -- nm - Remlik May 29, 19:43
Hmm...I wonder if the old morgue is part of the Cook County Hospital redevelopment. -- nm - . May 29, 19:36

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