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The world’s worst pun, animated. -- (link) - Beryllium Aug 5, 11:47
Someone had some fun with (future) MPG standards. -- (link) - GregW Aug 5, 11:27
Ladies: how to respond to an unsolicited dick pic: -- (link) - mara Aug 5, 11:18 1
- Apparently showing it to your coworkers and having them guess who it might be is an inappropriate response -- nm - zeitgeist Aug 5, 11:26
I wonder if the new Picard show will be filmed in Toronto since Discovery is. -- nm - zork Aug 5, 10:18
Discovered something on my phone last night that totally blew my mind. When typing, if I swipe left or right on the space bar, it moves the cursor. -- nm - zork Aug 5, 10:17
Trying to go see trains today, but oldest is being a grumpalump. -- nm - Beryllium Aug 5, 09:47 3
- Aren’t you the oldest? -- nm - Dano Aug 5, 11:29 1
  - No. -- nm - Beryllium Aug 5, 11:46
- Just lock him in a closet and go -- nm - decline Aug 5, 11:09
Trump is really unhinged today, and this tweet is the scariest. -- (link*) - amoxy - 2017 Caveman Champion Aug 5, 08:06 7
- "Any authority that cracks down on artists, journalists, intellectuals, and lawyers has completely lost its legitimacy to rule. It is evidence of - jnine Aug 5, 09:50 1
  - China's cracking down on dissidents. They arrested a professor during a live interview on Voice of America the other day. -- nm - David Aug 5, 10:08
- I'm not sick. You are sick! -- nm - Spawn Aug 5, 09:16
- The Mueller investigation is the slowest reenactment of the court testimony of Col. Jessup. - TWuG Aug 5, 08:30 2
  - I like this. The collusion isn't a crime stuff is laying the groundwork for an admission of the Code Red :) -- nm - crash davis Aug 5, 11:14
  - At what point does Rosenstein strenuously object? -- nm - Baron Starr Aug 5, 09:08
- This is more of that projection crap. "Scariness" level: .02 out of 10 -- nm - con_carne Aug 5, 08:23
Ok. I’ve decided my problem with ‘Three Billboards…’ Spoilers - Volnelk Aug 5, 06:10 6
- It's not a "wrapped up in a neat package" kind of movie. It's a character study, of some people who aren't good people. -- nm - Reagen Aug 5, 11:22
- my problem--spoilers - Flavorize Aug 5, 09:27
- *nods* That is a rather large hole. -- nm - Baron Starr Aug 5, 06:48
- Did you recognize that actor? - Epiphany Aug 5, 06:27 2
  - I did. He’s… - Volnelk Aug 5, 07:23 1
    - Yes! -- nm - Epiphany Aug 5, 16:14
Another earthquake in Lombok. 7.0 this time. Glad I opted not to go to Bali this weekend. -- (link) - mafic Aug 5, 05:09
Melania's "policy director" a trump appointee left, wonder if that's related to her sudden defiance of herr twitler -- (link) - zeitgeist Aug 5, 00:45
The Twitter bot purge also swept up some real people who just tweet...a...lot (not that I feel sorry for those who repeat the bots crap voluntarily) -- (link) - zeitgeist Aug 5, 00:19
I love that Kenny Omega isn't beneath doing a comedy match. - Tim Aug 5, 00:04
Three words that give me chills, in a good way. - Beryllium Aug 4, 23:22 2
- What's so special about the words "in a good way"? - zork Aug 5, 06:18
- *likes* -- nm - zeitgeist Aug 4, 23:27
three words I dislike. - Beryllium Aug 4, 23:00 1
- (But, nonetheless, that's what I'm working on tonight. Almost done.) -- nm - Beryllium Aug 4, 23:10
LeAnn Rimes liked my tweet tonight. My friends and I are cracking up. -- nm - MDH Aug 4, 22:25
I very much enjoyed the three episodes I watched of Jealousy Incarnate, today's Twitch K-Drama. - David Aug 4, 22:25
Wife is watching Pretty Woman. Score! -- nm - Bacon Aug 4, 22:07 3
- Now it's okay to get a hooker! -- nm - David Aug 4, 22:24 2
  - She went to the Bunny Ranch with me on our first vacation together. -- nm - Bacon Aug 4, 22:56
  - But only if she has a heart of gold! -- nm - IrishStephen Aug 4, 22:32
Things I didn’t know: Mike Myers originated the character of Austin Powers for the band Ming Tea which he started with Susanna Hoffs and Matthew Sweet -- nm - Mop Aug 4, 21:39 2
- And Hoffs is married to director Jay Roach. -- nm - Mop Aug 4, 21:43
- Yes. And the two (musicians) recently put out an album. -- (link*) - Spawn: I AM Blood Feud Aug 4, 21:40
Jean-Luc Picard returning is possibly for me the best tv announcement in years. - Jovian Aug 4, 21:27 4
- I predict the following exchange will take place in the first episode. - Baron Starr Aug 5, 09:04
- not happy, because I'm going to have to subscribe to this CBS thing now - crash davis Aug 4, 22:04 1
  - Well, if you haven't seen it yet, definitely check out ST:Discovery. It's fantastic. -- nm - Beryllium Aug 4, 22:33
- word -- nm - Spawn: I AM Blood Feud Aug 4, 21:39
Oh man, the Leap Motor LP-S01 smart car uses facial recognition to start the vehicle. - David Aug 4, 21:18 6
- The Model 3 has a camera above the rearview mirror that isn't currently enabled. Rumor is it's for when - TWuG Aug 4, 21:33 5
  - So, this round goes to Leap Motor... -- nm - David Aug 4, 21:34 4
    - How? It doesn't go on sale until next year. Tesla can activate that camera at any time in a car already on the road. -- nm - zork Aug 5, 06:16 2
      - Big Brother is bad, mkay? -- nm - Spawn Aug 5, 06:28 1
        
        So you *are* Mr. Garrison. -- nm - zork Aug 5, 06:32
    - It'd be a bit superfluous in the 3 since I can start the car without doing anything other than getting in and selecting drive. My phone is my key. - TWuG Aug 4, 23:58
Funny. I spent more on dorm stuff for the boy than on his books for the semester. Many of the books were electronic or able to be rented (even - oblique Aug 4, 21:04 1
- Yup, I remember when we drove daughter up to the dorm and felt we'd been so creative with the items she'd need. - Meg Aug 4, 21:57
Is "cameo-seeking behaviour" a valid medical diagnosis? -- nm - Beryllium Aug 4, 21:00
Kovalev/Alvarez fight conclusion spoiler - prayformojo Aug 4, 20:46 3
- ha! Kellerman interview spoiler - prayformojo Aug 4, 20:48 2
  - a right hook with a bit of a jab? -- nm - Tim Aug 4, 21:05 1
    - Miss Rochester, I believe -- nm - prayformojo Aug 4, 21:23
Currently watching: NHK Newsline -- nm - David Aug 4, 20:44 1
- Hardball with Chris Matthews -- nm - zeitgeist Aug 4, 20:57
The next song to get the Toto Africa treatment should be Keep on Loving You by REO Speedwagon -- nm - Dano Aug 4, 20:44 1
- You keep this up, you’re gonna end up on the Mad Genius list. -- nm - Mop Aug 4, 21:06
Currently watching: Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery -- nm - Mop Aug 4, 20:41
Mission Impossible observations (spoilers) - Mop Aug 4, 20:39
currently watching: Inside Man, because some STers were raving about it this AM -- nm - mud Aug 4, 19:42 3
- it's embarrassing how often I watch this movie.] -- nm - windows jones Aug 4, 20:34 1
  - it's eminently rewatchable -- nm - prayformojo Aug 4, 20:46
- Good choice. -- nm - Krusty Aug 4, 20:26
Is the show Berlin Station good? -- nm - Beryllium Aug 4, 19:09
I didn't cry at the Picard announcement! YOU cried at the Picard announcement. -- nm - Mop Aug 4, 19:05 4
- even though it is going on here in town this weekend, I was not at the convention -- nm - peglegpete Aug 4, 21:25
- Picard to Engineering. Please check the status of the air filtration systems, there appear to be trace amounts of particulate in the area. -- nm - Beryllium Aug 4, 19:10 1
  - *Vulcan salute* -- nm - zork Aug 5, 10:14
- Yes, yes I did. -- nm - Spawn: I AM Blood Feud Aug 4, 19:06
Currently watching: Ready Player One -- nm - Ender Aug 4, 18:55
Currently watching: Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, MO. -- nm - Volnelk Aug 4, 18:17 3
- I’m actually not sure what I thought about it. Original but kind of all over the place in tone. -- nm - Volnelk Aug 4, 19:32
- Loved it. -- nm - Baron Starr Aug 4, 18:40
- outstanding. -- nm - mud Aug 4, 18:17
sitwap : ‘Batwoman’ Series Being Developed at The CW -- (link) - mud Aug 4, 18:10 1
- oh this was announced 2 wks ago! -- nm - mud Aug 4, 18:11
This is more memorable than some movie trailers I've seen. -- (link) - Beryllium Aug 4, 18:07
It’s so adorable Pokemon Go players hiding in the gyms behind Slakings thinking that makes them safe. Makuhita says hello! -- nm - Qale Aug 4, 18:07 1
- Slaking is so easy to beat. People think it's high CP means it's the best, but it's pretty bad. -- nm - ty97 Aug 4, 18:58
This would be a cute little lake boat (emphasis on little) -- (link) - Beryllium Aug 4, 18:02 2
- Hmm. How little *is* the lake? -- nm - Spawn Aug 4, 18:21 1
  - I dunno, but big enough for people to fish in it at the same time canada’s national rowing team is practicing ... -- nm - Beryllium Aug 4, 18:31
okay BC Lions you need to win this. -- nm - mud Aug 4, 18:00
Loving The Marvelous Mrs Maisel - . Aug 4, 17:30 1
- "Fuck you, Sophie! Put that on your plate!" -- nm - amoxy - 2017 Caveman Champion Aug 4, 17:52
"Does anyone around here *not* have a secret wife?" -- nm - prayformojo Aug 4, 17:27
FLOTUS supports LeBron James after her husband insults him. Says he does good things and she is open to visiting his school. -- (link) - jnine Aug 4, 17:18 2
- I really hope she starts writing donation checks to every charity or organization her husband trashes -- nm - peglegpete Aug 4, 18:08 1
  - They only have around a few hundred million. I don't think she can afford it. -- nm - jnine Aug 4, 18:20
I have a number of issues with the pedagogy of Hogwarts. -- nm - Reagen Aug 4, 16:48 6
- And don’t even get me started on perverted girl ghosts haunting lavatories. -- nm - Qale Aug 4, 18:11 1
  - And why was she moaning?!?! - Beryllium Aug 4, 18:42
- I think it's more the professors than what they're teaching. The Defense Against the Dark Arts professor should just be put in Azkaban in the middle - jnine Aug 4, 18:07 1
  - Word--The funny thing is, J.K does it basically EVERY book--and you never see it coming. -- nm - Flavorize Aug 5, 09:29
- More transforming of students into animals as punishment? -- nm - Baron Starr Aug 4, 16:56 1
  - Their background check process could use some work too. -- nm - Reagen Aug 4, 17:37
ESPNU is airing the world dodgeball championship. M -- nm - MDH Aug 4, 16:32 7
- The... Ucho? -- nm - Roger More Aug 4, 16:41 1
  - Ocho -- nm - zork Aug 5, 10:12
- My friend's daughter is in a competitive fireball league. It gets intense. -- nm - jnine Aug 4, 16:38 4
  - Dodgeball. stupid autocorrect -- nm - jnine Aug 4, 18:23
  - Fireball..?? -- (pic) - Budice Aug 4, 17:11 [Attachment] 2
    - wrong place. -- (link*) - jnine Aug 4, 17:16
    - No, fireball. -- (pic) - Baron Starr Aug 4, 17:15 [Attachment]
something is happening in Venezuela..President was giving a speech on tv, then he looked up, camera panned and soliders were running... - Remlik Aug 4, 16:22 8
- explosion in nearby building... -- (link) - Remlik Aug 4, 16:23 7
  - Actually, that's just the currency. -- nm - Baron Starr Aug 4, 16:57
  - BBC: Explosives on drones (according to Venezuelan officials) -- (link) - Roger More Aug 4, 16:27
  - So sad to have that happen in such a stable country -- nm - Bacon Aug 4, 16:27 4
    - During a military parade ... I wonder what they were celebrating -- nm - Beryllium Aug 4, 17:50 1
      - "National Guard Day", I guess. -- nm - Beryllium Aug 4, 17:51
    - L .001 -- nm - con_carne Aug 4, 16:29 1
      - So you're saying it was funny! -- nm - Dumb and Dumber dude Aug 4, 16:29
WWE: Matt Hardy's lower back and pelvis are fusing together.... -- (link) - Remlik Aug 4, 16:05 2
- Leg drops are apparently the absolute worst thing for the body. - Tim Aug 4, 16:07 1
  - Yeah Hogan regrets doing that move. -- nm - Remlik Aug 4, 16:14
Eight and a half -- nm - prayformojo Aug 4, 15:55 1
- 😡👎🏻 -- nm - Krusty Aug 4, 16:06
Ebola’s BACK, Baby! -- nm - Beryllium Aug 4, 15:43
Hope Hicks seen boarding AF1 before the President -- (link) - amoxy - 2017 Caveman Champion Aug 4, 15:27 3
- She was there to render... services. -- nm - Spawn: I AM Blood Feud Aug 4, 15:37 2
  - [gag] -- nm - mud Aug 4, 16:39 1
    - Spoiler - Spawn Aug 4, 18:20
guess who's returned to rescue poor lil' donnie -- (link) - mud Aug 4, 15:27
Mud I found it here. -- (link) - Bacon Aug 4, 15:22 1
- cool -- nm - mud Aug 4, 15:26
Thank you all for the kind words and continued support on B2. I think most of you know this was not an optional choice for me... - Meg Aug 4, 15:16 7
- So glad you made that decision. Mwah -- nm - zork Aug 5, 06:30
- Well done! -- nm - Diva Aug 5, 05:31
- Very impressive! Now you can chase down your victims. -- nm - jnine Aug 4, 17:19
- I missed that. Wow. Way to go! -- nm - Spawn: I AM Blood Feud Aug 4, 15:38
- That's terrific. At this rate, you're gonna bury us all -- nm - prayformojo Aug 4, 15:34 1
  - Don’t put any ideas in her head. -- nm - Qale Aug 4, 15:36
- I'm very impressed. Even if it's not optional, it still requires a level of commitment that I struggle with and aspire to. You set a good example :) -- nm - Beryllium Aug 4, 15:22
I'm wondering how pissed Shatner is. -- nm - Remlik Aug 4, 15:03
Star Trek: Video of Stewarts announcement.... -- (link) - Remlik Aug 4, 14:36 [youtube] 5
- I imagine this Picard will be different than the future Picard from the last episode of TNG -- nm - amoxy - 2017 Caveman Champion Aug 4, 16:49
- Sam Elliott and Patick Stewart need to act in a time travel movie. - Will Hunting, Ruler Supreme of Blood Feud Aug 4, 15:11
- Imagine being in the audience. - Spawn Aug 4, 15:07
- *cough* *cough* -- nm - Johnathan Frakes Aug 4, 14:49 1
  - I bet he directs some of them -- nm - Remlik Aug 4, 14:56
today's David Crosby news: He is ranting against music streaming services. -- (link) - peglegpete Aug 4, 14:35

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