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"How do you compete, with a dolphin?" -- nm - budice Jul 15, 20:16 2
- that's not how The Heights song goes. -- nm - Reagen Jul 15, 20:30
- Flipper? -- nm - peglegpete Jul 15, 20:19
We are at the Saved By The Bell pop up resturant. Nice decor, food okay. -- nm - James Bond (aka Igor) Jul 15, 20:10 2
- Just never go to the You Can’t Do That On Television pop up restaurant. -- nm - Qale Jul 15, 20:11 1
  - I don't know why not. -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Jul 15, 20:14
Birds of Prey rumor: "...with Harley Quinn taking on the Oracle role." So much for that one. -- nm - Spawn: I AM Blood Feud Jul 15, 19:49 2
- I've got more, but i'll wait to after the roll -- nm - peglegpete Jul 15, 20:16 1
  - soon -- nm - peglegpete Jul 15, 20:18
‘I Went To A Secret Celebrity Sex Party With A $75,000 Membership Fee’ -- (link) - Remlik Jul 15, 19:39 3
- thumbs up (but not the one otherwise occupied) -- nm - zeitgeist Jul 15, 21:12
- There’s a Showtime series about that place. -- nm - pmb Jul 15, 20:20
- *high five* -- nm - Mop Jul 15, 20:01
Austin doc allowed to keep practice despite 17 women claiming sexual impropriety, finally another complaint....from a man...got him closed -- (link) - zeitgeist Jul 15, 19:38
It feels like they’re playing Cash Show every 30 minutes tonight. -- nm - Mop Jul 15, 19:34
There's a section of town where 43 properties meet our criteria (not counting price). The cheapest one is over a million. The most expensive is a mere - Beryllium Jul 15, 19:31 8
- how many of them float and have big motors? -- nm - peglegpete Jul 15, 19:40 3
  - just one, which is weird for a townhouse. -- nm - mafic Jul 15, 19:52 1
    - but not weird for Bery -- nm - peglegpete Jul 15, 20:17
  - None. That’s a different website. -- nm - Beryllium Jul 15, 19:51
- See. My criteria list starts, "#1: Price." - Spawn: I AM Blood Feud Jul 15, 19:35 1
  - Well, yes, but I was approaching it from a different angle. - Beryllium Jul 15, 19:36
- And an entirely separate section, with the same criteria, where 74 out of 80 properties are over a million. -- nm - Beryllium Jul 15, 19:32 1
  - oof, for the south island, 475 properties over a million ... - Beryllium Jul 15, 19:34
"But where's Gina?" "Oh, she wanted to make a ... proper entrance." - Beryllium Jul 15, 19:29
DonaldTrump] is trying a fresh approach versus the feckless foreign policy that was a complete failure for the United States and put us in a position - faux news blaming obama of course Jul 15, 19:18
NJPW: I was up disturbingly late last night and remembered the G1 was on, got to see Omega vs. Naito, holy crap. -- (link) - Tim Jul 15, 19:16 4
- that was last year right? -- nm - Remlik Jul 15, 19:29 3
  - That clip is from last night. They were the final last year, met in the first night of round robin this year. -- nm - Tim Jul 15, 19:31 2
    - well crap! I thought it was a repeat -- nm - Remlik Jul 15, 19:34 1
      - it started again friday night/Saturday morning. -- nm - Tim Jul 15, 19:35
Chrissy T settin sail -- (link) - budice Jul 15, 19:14
Weezer should cover this next -- (link) - Dano Jul 15, 18:52 [youtube] 2
- I love that Weezer is now the Internet’s bitch. -- nm - Mop Jul 15, 19:36
- I like the part where they said "Africa". -- nm - Reagen Jul 15, 19:10
When asked to identify his "biggest foe globally right now," President Trump said the European Union is a “foe” of the U.S. -- (link) - budice Jul 15, 18:47 5
- "It's pronounced 'pha', and I'll have the large." -- nm - Reagen Jul 15, 19:08 1
  - I guess he wouldn't be anti-pha ... -- nm - Beryllium Jul 15, 19:09
- foe evah and foe sho -- nm - zeitgeist Jul 15, 19:06
- I also have a biggest Fe, Fi & Fum. Why do they never ask about those? -- nm - POTUS Jul 15, 19:05
- “Also, Willem Dafoe.” -- nm - Beryllium Jul 15, 18:51
Now, (Obama and Biden) have been reimagined as a dynamic detective duo in a thriller about the opioid epidemic called “Hope Never Dies" -- (link) - prayformojo Jul 15, 18:33 1
- bitchin -- (pic) -- (link*) - prayformojo Jul 15, 18:34 [Attachment]
Crowd absolutely crapping on the Roman/Lashley match. -- nm - Tim Jul 15, 18:00
Another thing with the later Potter movies: it's either screaming or whispering. My volume buttons are getting a workout. -- nm - Max Jul 15, 17:55
Disney Channel and Disney XD are no longer available on demand from Xfinity (at least on my TV). - Mop Jul 15, 17:53 1
- Kids should go on strike! -- nm - Qale Jul 15, 18:37
Musk called the Thai cave rescuer that said his sub was a PR stunt a pedophile. good luck with that. -- nm - mafic Jul 15, 17:52 1
- no wonder he worked so hard to save those kids! It all fits!! -- nm - Beaker Jul 15, 17:54
holy shit -- nm - Tim Jul 15, 17:22 6
- oh my god. -- nm - Remlik Jul 15, 17:23 5
  - good heavens! -- nm - znufrii Jul 15, 17:24 4
    - Great Odin's ravens! -- nm - Babarón Jul 15, 17:29 3
      - Sweet Christmas! -- nm - Beaker Jul 15, 17:30 2
        
        Dogs my cats! -- nm - prayformojo Jul 15, 17:34 1
        
        shave my poodle! -- nm - Tim Jul 15, 17:36
I know we've all agreed to a moratorium on weather balloon-related crimes here ("Can't we just go one board without....") but you should read this -- (link) - prayformojo Jul 15, 17:17
That was a "neither of these guys can wrestle a full match" match. -- nm - Tim Jul 15, 17:06
Don’t make fun, but House of Cards (spoilers) - Qale Jul 15, 17:01 9
- please watch the original BBC series -- nm - peglegpete Jul 15, 17:16 1
  - Not likely going to happen considering how long it’s taken me to get to this one. -- nm - Qale Jul 15, 17:50
- No. (spoilers) - amoxy Jul 15, 17:09 6
  - I should mention that I’m on Season 1. Yes, sometimes I take forever to get around to something. -- nm - Qale Jul 15, 17:10 5
    - Good to know. I was about to post a big spoiler from Season 2. Season 1 and 2 are the most entertaining. It starts to unravel Season 3 -- nm - amoxy Jul 15, 17:11 4
      - Steadies itself in Season 4, then jumps multiple sharks in Season 5. -- nm - Babarón Jul 15, 17:16 2
        
        If it jumps that many sharks, I may love it just for the sheer rediculousness of it. See also: True Blood. -- nm - Qale Jul 15, 18:37 1
        
        Or the last season of Sons of Anarchy. -- nm - amoxy Jul 15, 19:52
      - I think a lot of series do. How To Get Away With Murder shouldn’t really continue on, but I’ll watch it anyway. Queer As Folk gets muddled then too. -- nm - Qale Jul 15, 17:14
MLB: first time since 1964 a team with the best record in a League has gotten swept all 5 games. -- nm* - Strongbad Jul 15, 16:28 5
- Well 5 game series in the regular season are exceedingly rare so.... -- nm - Babarón Jul 15, 17:25
- Who is this about because Boston hasn't lost five in a row. -- nm - Krusty Jul 15, 16:47 3
  - Who? -- nm - ryancoke Jul 15, 18:41
  - (clarified) -- nm - Strongbad Jul 15, 17:21
  - I'm thinking this is National League only -- nm - budice Jul 15, 16:49
I hadn't followed the Hulk thing close enough to realize that it was directed specifically at one black dude, behind his back - Reagen Jul 15, 16:27 4
- I don’t know what any of this is about. -- nm - Beryllium Jul 15, 16:42 3
  - on his sex tape, he dropped the N word while talking about his daughter being involved with a billionaire african american who was promising - Remlik Jul 15, 16:46 2
    - Oh, shit. I thought the only relevant Hulk these days was Film Critic Hulk. - Beryllium Jul 15, 17:13
    - Even Russo thought this whole thing was overbooked. -- nm - Qale Jul 15, 17:11
Richie Incognito named ambassador of anti-bullying nonprofit group -- (link) - Beaker Jul 15, 16:11 1
- I love it! -- nm - Donald Dump Jul 15, 16:23
I had an incredible burger tonight - Bleu Cheese Crumbles, Benton’s Bacon, Blueberry Preserves, Fried Jalapeños. - kelly Jul 15, 16:04 7
- Yeah, that place is amazing. -- nm - Dark Callisto Jul 15, 18:31 1
  - I don’t generally find myself blown away by a good burger, but that place was fantastic. -- nm - kelly Jul 15, 18:57
- Do want. -- nm - Qale Jul 15, 17:04
- that sounds fantastic -- nm - prayformojo Jul 15, 16:25
- this intrigues me. I've never had blueberry on a burger. -- nm - peglegpete Jul 15, 16:10 1
  - and I never will -- nm - Bacon Jul 15, 16:33
- That's insanity but intriguing. Bun? -- nm - con_carne Jul 15, 16:06
6 Joel McHale Show episodes starring Joel McHale? yes please. -- nm - Beaker Jul 15, 15:55
... they remade Papillon? Why? -- nm - Beryllium Jul 15, 15:44 3
- Sometimes you get a movie that's like "good, now I don't have to watch the original." Not saying that's what this is now :) -- nm - con_carne Jul 15, 15:48 1
  - ... I hope people don't think this about True Grit. -- nm - Beryllium Jul 15, 15:56
- (I'll probably watch it.) -- nm - Beryllium Jul 15, 15:44
ST Poll: You can replace the cast of any movie with the same actors only naked, but one actor gets to keep their clothes. - Beryllium Jul 15, 15:31 8
- any movie beach blanket * and the old fart or the fat cop gets to keep his clothes -- nm - zeitgeist Jul 15, 19:05
- Oceans 8 - amoxy Jul 15, 17:01
- Pitch Perfect 1 - Will Hunting, Emperor of Blood Feud Jul 15, 16:03
- David Niven, Casino Royale. -- nm - peglegpete Jul 15, 15:57
- I feel like ST could form a fair and adequate committee on this, to decide what one gets played magically at the next ST meetup! -- (edited) - con_carne Jul 15, 15:53
- City Slickers -- nm - Beaker Jul 15, 15:49
- Something Argentine, and that I have not seen. Like a rom com -- nm - con_carne Jul 15, 15:46
- David's Backyard Adventures. David stays dressed. -- nm - Spawn: Blood Feud God Jul 15, 15:38
ST Movie Poll: Favorite heights (not heist, get it?) movies - con_carne Jul 15, 15:29 13
- The Wire with Joseph Gordon Levitt -- nm - amoxy Jul 15, 16:45 1
  - Funny, I was going to pick the documentary Man on Wire. -- nm - Babarón Jul 15, 17:12
- the Guns of Navarone -- nm - peglegpete Jul 15, 16:02
- Up! -- nm - Qale Jul 15, 15:49
- Matrix got it right when he goes outside the office on the ledge -- nm - Bacon Jul 15, 15:43 1
  - Yup -- nm - con_carne Jul 15, 15:55
- Mission Impossible Ghost Protical -- nm - Bacon Jul 15, 15:39 3
  - This is my choice -- nm - Will Hunting, Emperor of Blood Feud Jul 15, 16:00
  - Oh, good one. -- nm - Beryllium Jul 15, 15:39 1
    - Here is something I have never seen before. The making of those high building scenes. -- (link) - Bacon Jul 15, 15:48 [youtube]
- Rogue One -- nm - Spawn: Blood Feud God Jul 15, 15:36 1
  - That was good, 3D really did it -- nm - Bacon Jul 15, 15:37
- Dredd. -- nm - Beryllium Jul 15, 15:33
wait...is that Skyscraper BO number for real? Wow, I would of lost that bet. -- nm - Beaker Jul 15, 15:13 14
- Skyscraper looks HORRIBLE!! -- nm - Bacon Jul 15, 15:25 7
  - I wouldn't say it's bad...but it's aggressively generic. -- nm - Ender Jul 15, 17:12 1
    - yeah. you know he's going to save everyone. -- nm - Remlik Jul 15, 17:30
  - Are you discriminating against Rock's special needs? -- nm - Spawn: Blood Feud God Jul 15, 15:39
  - total rental. -- nm - Remlik Jul 15, 15:26 3
    - Prime Video seems to be pretty good at nabbing puttering action movies like this -- nm - con_carne Jul 15, 15:35 1
      - yup. -- nm - Remlik Jul 15, 16:38
    - I won't even rent it. IF someone buys it for our group I might watch it, but there are many movies in front of it I still haven't seen. -- nm - Bacon Jul 15, 15:29
- It looked a pale imitation of "Die Hard" -- nm - amoxy Jul 15, 15:20 2
  - Tangent: haven't seen Ghost Protocol yet but should -- nm - con_carne Jul 15, 15:23 1
    - yup. -- nm - Remlik Jul 15, 15:26
- oof. Look I rather enjoy most of his movies, but when he's not in a F&F movie or a comedy action movie (Jumanji) his action films are super generic... -- nm - Remlik Jul 15, 15:17
- and HT3 made $44M wtf? -- nm - Beaker Jul 15, 15:14 1
  - That's right in line with the other ones. -- nm - Reagen Jul 15, 15:46
Chris Evans has gotten rid of the pornstache but is getting a large tattoo. Let's hope it's not "Affleck Bad" -- (link) - Pippy Jul 15, 15:05 7
- And here's Robert Downey Jr. at the same shop tattooing someone's leg. -- (link) - Krusty Jul 15, 16:17
- The stache was for a play he was starring in in NYC I think -- nm - ty97 Jul 15, 15:12 3
  - Yes I just didn't want him to get attached to it -- nm - Pippy Jul 15, 15:20 2
    - Didn't look forward to a moustache ride? -- nm - budice Jul 15, 15:20 1
      - "Beard Tickles" instead. -- nm - Pippy Jul 15, 15:22
- spoilers - Beryllium Jul 15, 15:09 1
  - Lol! *after serious consideration * I'll allow it -- nm - Pippy Jul 15, 15:21
The rest of the royals refused to meet Trump -- (link) - Reagen Jul 15, 15:03 9
- this was my question!!! -- (link) - windows jones Jul 15, 18:41 [Backboard]
- It's worth remembering that Trump once said that he had a shot at Diana, not too long after her death. (I'm sure Howard Stern pressured him into it) -- nm - Roger More Jul 15, 18:03
- Harry attended to other private matters - Will Hunting, Emperor of Blood Feud Jul 15, 15:16 1
  - Snort - Pippy Jul 15, 15:22
- I'm kinda surprised Liz did. I can only conclude the govt made her. -- nm - mud Jul 15, 15:05 4
  - she basically can't say no to a visiting head of state (like protocol-wise). -- nm - mafic Jul 15, 17:30
  - "Can't I just snap his neck? it's worked before..." -- nm - Beaker Jul 15, 15:12
  - If you think of Trump as kind of like a roving zoo exhibit, maybe she was just curious to see him "at work", so to speak. -- nm - Beryllium Jul 15, 15:08 1
    - for all the $ in Vancouver I wouldn't get within 3 blocks. -- nm - mud Jul 15, 15:48
I usually change my BF team name every year to something topical, but "Team Hyper-Power" got me the championship. Couple of thoughts for new name - amoxy Jul 15, 14:55

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