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Rand Paul is in Russia. He can just stay there as far as I'm concerned. -- (link) - crash davis Aug 6, 08:51 6
- I wonder if he's meeting with Steven Seagal? -- nm - decline Aug 6, 08:53
- WHY the hell is everyone over there these days? stay away! - Epiphany Aug 6, 08:52 4
  - He's part of the advance team planning the welcoming of our communist overlords. -- nm - jnine Aug 6, 08:59
  - the con circuit = 'garbage bags full of cash' in one day as Carrie Fisher used to say - crash davis Aug 6, 08:55 2
    - hee! -- nm - Epiphany Aug 6, 09:17
    - ha-ha! -- nm - Diva Aug 6, 09:10
Chef Joel Robuchon has died - age 73. -- nm - MDH Aug 6, 08:50 2
- aw, dang. -- nm - Diva Aug 6, 09:11
- RIP, I always wanted to eat at one of his restaurants. -- nm - crash davis Aug 6, 08:52
In Canada’s Grocery Carts, a Boycott U.S.A. Movement Starts Rolling -- (link) - crash davis Aug 6, 08:35 20
- The Canadian contingent at Fenway noticed and laughed that they had French's ketchup in the suite. -- nm - Reagen Aug 6, 08:59
- we should kick out their diplomats -- nm - decline Aug 6, 08:44 4
  - *gives you back Celine Dion* -- nm - Spawn: I AM Blood Feud Aug 6, 08:46 3
    - and Nickelback -- nm* - Bacon Aug 6, 08:47 2
      - And The Bieb -- nm - Spawn: I AM Blood Feud Aug 6, 08:49 1
        
        Wow, who knew culture wars would be so devistating -- nm - zeitgeist Aug 6, 12:47
- 1) I don't have a subscription so I can't get the rest of that article. -- nm - crash davis Aug 6, 08:35 13
  - 2) We already gave you Johnny Manziel, what the eff do you people want? -- nm - crash davis Aug 6, 08:36 12
    - Something good. -- nm - Mop Aug 6, 09:00
    - And he's stinking up the place real bad, jerks -- nm - zork Aug 6, 08:49 10
      - I don't hear Hamilton complaining about it -- nm - crash davis Aug 6, 08:49 9
        
        Hamilton has been stinking up the country for the last hundred years. - zork Aug 6, 08:53 8
        
        I now know a lot more about Hamilton than I did previously. All I knew before was "home of the TigerCats" -- nm - crash davis Aug 6, 08:56 7
        
        It was a mafia town. Not as bad as Montreal but gave Toronto a go. -- nm - zork Aug 6, 09:01 6
        
        Montreal had the mafia? -- nm - crash davis Aug 6, 09:02 5
        
        Still does I expect but motorcycle gangs have taken over mob business just about everywhere. Expo '67 construction was ripped off big time by mafia - zork Aug 6, 09:09 3
        
        Supposedly they're the last people holding paper $1000 bills, but they're essentially worthless since they can't be cashed in at a bank - Reagen Aug 6, 09:12
        
        Mostly while digging the subway/Métro. The dirt that was actually dug went to making islands in the river. - zork Aug 6, 09:11 1
        
        They didn't put that part in the Heritage Moment! -- nm - Reagen Aug 6, 09:12
        
        Montreal *still* has the mafia. -- nm - Reagen Aug 6, 09:07
OFFS: Woman calls giving me hell that that the workers did not work on their deck this weekend. - Spawn: I AM Blood Feud Aug 6, 08:26 3
- There's a healthy relationship. -- nm - Baron Starr Aug 6, 08:28 2
  - Yeah his partner really should have told him before the lady yelled at him. - nm - sycor Aug 6, 08:38 1
    - :) ICWUDT. -- nm - Baron Starr Aug 6, 08:41
Dog travels by himself to downtown on GO train -- (link) - zork Aug 6, 08:21 1
- I'm thinking dogs like lakes, and he found out the train goes to Lake Erie -- nm - crash davis Aug 6, 08:27
Ford's New Mustang Bullitt - WANT WANT WANT -- (link) - crash davis Aug 6, 08:18 12
- Wow -- nm - zork Aug 6, 08:47
- BEAST -- nm - Spawn: I AM Blood Feud Aug 6, 08:39
- beautiful -- nm - Epiphany Aug 6, 08:25 9
  - I like where they mention you can get the Bullitt hunter green or all black and then they say "why would you get it in black?" -- nm - crash davis Aug 6, 08:28 8
    - If they have to ask, they couldn't possibly understand - Epiphany Aug 6, 08:29 7
      - The mustang looks mean in black though I'd get this one in green to match the original even if they don't look alike. - Krusty Aug 6, 08:37 3
        
        to take it even further, I'd call it Eleanor - Epiphany Aug 6, 08:38 2
        
        Haha! 🤣 -- nm - Krusty Aug 6, 08:52
        
        You are messing it all up! -- nm - crash davis Aug 6, 08:47
      - Yeah, but McQueen drove a green one. Be Like Steve! What Would Steve Do? -- nm - crash davis Aug 6, 08:31 2
        
        “So, you’ve bought the Bullitt car in black.” *Steve sits in his chair* -- nm - Beryllium Aug 6, 08:34 1
        
        LOL! -- nm - Epiphany Aug 6, 08:37
I have a podcast recommendation for those that like sports and true crime. It's aptly named Crime in Sports. -- (edited) - Krusty Aug 6, 08:17 2
- I listened to the "Bowraville" one I had mentioned to you a few weeks back. It was okay. - MDH Aug 6, 08:25 1
  - How did I miss that you mentioned it? My bad. - Krusty Aug 6, 08:28
Weekend Watcher Poll: Tomb Raider gets a frustrating C. Jealousy Incarnate is an A-. The Flash was a B this year. -- nm - David Aug 6, 07:10 51
- Scott Pilgrim A. Man in the High Castle Season 2 B+ -- nm - Amoxy Aug 6, 08:49 5
  - Scott Pilgrim is so damn clever - its very rewatchable - Epiphany Aug 6, 08:51 4
    - Michael Cera and....who else? -- nm - prayformojo Aug 6, 08:58 2
      - I will cut you. - Epiphany Aug 6, 09:07
      - Anna Hendrick, Aubrey Plaza Chris Evans, Brie Larson, Mary Elizabeth Winstead -- nm* - Amoxy Aug 6, 09:02
    - It is. It also has a pretty heavy cast -- nm - Amoxy Aug 6, 08:56
- Flash. There was one scene that gets an A+++++. -- nm - Spawn: I AM Blood Feud Aug 6, 08:27 3
  - Any nudity? -- nm - Baron Starr Aug 6, 08:30 2
    - Nope. Just an ultimate villain-type kicking ass. -- nm - Spawn: I AM Blood Feud Aug 6, 08:36
    - It is called Flash! -- nm - zork Aug 6, 08:31
- Saw Skyscraper last night. Not literature but fun enough for a B. In unrelated news, I am in love with Neve Campbell again. -- nm - zork Aug 6, 08:23 1
  - Got home and watched A Walk Among The Tombstones and The Dressmaker. Really enjoyed both -- nm - zork Aug 6, 09:06
- The Party and Le Brio on Friday, nothing during the weekend. The first was a bit frustrating, the second one was good. (NM) - Marlowe Aug 6, 08:22
- was it frustrating because they were on the edge of a very good movie and didn't get there? that is my opinion -- nm - crash davis Aug 6, 08:19
- Westworld Season 2 ep 1-7 - A. - sycor Aug 6, 08:09
- Week viewing: Across the Universe Theater viewing: A, Christopher Robin:B Black Jack:The Movie B- -- nm - JD Aug 6, 08:04 1
  - At first I read that as Jack Black: The Movie. -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Aug 6, 08:12
- Goliath Season 1: A-. -- nm - Baron Starr Aug 6, 08:02
- Monk season 5: A -- nm - Krusty Aug 6, 07:35
- Camper - B (need some repairs), Fires - A (perfect for dogs and s'mores, Weather - A+ (couldn't have asked for better), River - A+ (cool, refreshing) - Johnny Lawrence Aug 6, 07:34
- Ant Man and the Wasp - A-, The Producers (50th anniversary reissue) A- (my audience barely laughed). Seeing SEquelizer tonight. - LMS Aug 6, 07:31
- Lollapalooza - B. I'll give a recap later. -- nm - pmb Aug 6, 07:31
- Peaky Blinders season 1 B+ -- nm - Beaker Aug 6, 07:30
- Panic! Concert A - so amazing. Failure to Launch C- the movie really angered me in the last half. BCOOP saved it - he's so pretty. -- nm - Epiphany Aug 6, 07:28
- Eighth Grade: A -- nm - Ender Aug 6, 07:28
- Food poisoning: F - decline Aug 6, 07:24 5
  - ugh. glad you're feeling better. -- nm - Diva Aug 6, 07:56
  - I'm sorry man, hope you are feeling better. -- nm - crash davis Aug 6, 07:30 1
    - thanks, much better today -- nm - decline Aug 6, 07:37
  - :( I hope you are doing better -- nm - Epiphany Aug 6, 07:28
  - Dammit, mafic! Decline isn't a rando! -- nm - David Aug 6, 07:24
- Christopher Robin: B-, Partial Deadwood Season 1 Binge: A-, Miracle of St. Anna: M for Mess - Diva Aug 6, 07:19 11
  - Christopher Robin sold out on us twice this weekend. -- nm - David Aug 6, 07:22
  - Your IM -- it's super-petty of me that I'll avoid this since they can't figure out the size of the shark in ads -- nm - Will Hunting, King of Blood Feud Aug 6, 07:20 9
    - In the print ads The Meg looks like a vagina. -- nm - Diva Aug 6, 07:32 4
      - They already made that movie. It was called Teeth. -- nm - Baron Starr Aug 6, 08:08 3
        
        OMG I'm trying to forget -- nm - Epiphany Aug 6, 08:21 2
        
        did you watch this one, Boo? (Of course you did) -- nm* - Diva Aug 6, 08:33 1
        
        yes - its not good. not good at all. -- nm - Epiphany Aug 6, 08:51
    - from what I can gather I guess - spoilers? - Beaker Aug 6, 07:31 2
      - I don’t think the size varies all that much except for the one shot where it is coming straight up. -- nm - Volnelk Aug 6, 07:38 1
        
        Weight Watchers. -- nm - Spawn: I AM Blood Feud Aug 6, 08:52
    - He is doing a lot of swimming, that burns calories! -- nm - crash davis Aug 6, 07:29
- Ready Player One -- B+ Impressed on how they pulled the adaption, but not a "GREAT" movie. (spoils) - Will Hunting, King of Blood Feud Aug 6, 07:18 5
  - after battling a dead bush in my yard for four hours in 85 degree heat and drinking a lovely grapefruit IPA from bullfrog as a reward - amanda Aug 6, 07:24 2
    - I had a similar experience last weekend. So this weekend I paid some guys to remove the other 6 bushes I wanted out. -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Aug 6, 08:11 1
      - I have four more to rip out this week if my trip to the amish greenhouse pays off. thank god I finally bought a pickaxe! -- nm - amanda Aug 6, 08:43
  - I was surprised at how ‘deep cuts’ some of the references were. - Volnelk Aug 6, 07:20 1
    - I caught that one -- nm - Bacon Aug 6, 08:38
- Three Billboards. B- -- nm - Volnelk Aug 6, 07:13
- Spy Who Dumped Me: B-/C+? Not nearly as funny as I expected. -- nm - MDH Aug 6, 07:12
Looks like Ben Brantley liked 'Moulin Rouge: The Musical' a lot more than I did. This is very good for the show and its future. -- (link) - Diva Aug 6, 07:09
TO ran a 4.43 40 at his CFL workout... -- nm - Beaker Aug 6, 07:02 2
- Johnny Manziel threw 4 INTs in his last CFL start. -- nm - Diva Aug 6, 07:34 1
  - It's not as easy as they joke it is. Longer and wider field with wider hash marks means you have to throw harder in less downs. -- nm - zork Aug 6, 08:20
So uh, yeah. Apparently the wildfires in California are caused by the terrible environmental laws CA has passed and their irresponsible dumping of - decline Aug 6, 06:55 2
- I link not to say, First! but because of jnine's response. -- (link) - Spawn: I AM Blood Feud Aug 6, 08:29 [Backboard]
- Artist's rendering. -- (pic) - David Aug 6, 07:01 [Attachment]
Microsoft will be a part of Movies Anywhere starting either later today or tomorrow. -- nm - David Aug 6, 06:51 1
- This is the kind of news that gets me out of bed in the morning. -- nm - Mop Aug 6, 08:01
“a smear campaign by fascists” -- (link) - mud Aug 6, 06:42 5
- For a guy who's only been working a few years, I love that he gives no f**ks about what he says - Will Hunting, King of Blood Feud Aug 6, 07:03 4
  - he can do the Con circuit and make good bank given his role as Drax if that ever happens -- nm - Beaker Aug 6, 07:32 3
    - the con circuit = 'garbage bags full of cash' in one day as Carrie Fisher used to say. -- nm - Diva Aug 6, 07:57 2
      - I think Groiny is giving Evans $ 250 for a shield photo. - Epiphany Aug 6, 08:27 1
        
        ha! -- nm - Diva Aug 6, 09:12
Looking for recommendations: Wireless Bluetooth Ear buds (preferred) or Head phones (acceptable) with long battery life. - Dano Aug 6, 06:34 4
- Here's hoping that your personal electronics battery life vs event time works out better than my did - JD Aug 6, 08:26
- I use a pair made by Anker that have good sound, a long battery life and are magnetized so they connect. - Krusty Aug 6, 07:37 1
  - I've had these for a while now and they last -- (link) - zork Aug 6, 08:27
- I have these in two colors and lover them. -- (link) - amanda Aug 6, 06:40
So, now Moviepass will stay at $9.95 per month, but will be limited to 3 movies per month. -- (link) - Inigo Aug 6, 06:34 5
- They should try the Columbia Record Club model. - Reagen Aug 6, 06:53 1
  - I love Reagenomics -- nm - zork Aug 6, 08:28
- So, if I can summarize...for $10, you're limited to at most, costing them $30+ - Will Hunting, King of Blood Feud Aug 6, 06:36
- Next month: $19.95/month and zero movies! -- nm - decline Aug 6, 06:35 1
  - LOL! funny cause its true. - Epiphany Aug 6, 07:57
Restricted Cougar is a great name for an all-girl band. -- nm - Baron Starr Aug 6, 06:26 1
- "Girl" band? Or older single women band? -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Aug 6, 07:09
decline: Had to restart NMS. Been playing permadeath and I got caught in a storm without any way to recharge my thermal protection or life support - oblique Aug 6, 06:19 6
- heh. permadeath is so frustrating. - decline Aug 6, 06:26 5
  - Ever since Hardcore mode on Diablo 2 I have loved that type of gameplay. Really teaches me though. Now I have realized I can create life support goo - oblique Aug 6, 06:28 4
    - I setup my initial base and created a telelport station at it and have warped to a 3rd system now. Found something else new. I'll keep it vague - decline Aug 6, 06:32 3
      - also, I really like how they've updated the space stations. they are more like trade hubs now -- nm - decline Aug 6, 07:36
      - Did they look like cake? -- (link) - David Aug 6, 06:41 [SmugMug] 1
        
        exactly like that -- nm - decline Aug 6, 06:44
guys, check this loveseat. -- (link) - amanda Aug 6, 06:19 3
- Very cool looking. But that seat is either real low to the ground or missing a cushion. The side cushions look like they should be back cushions. - Covington Aug 6, 06:33 1
  - oh I wish I had room for it. my house is *tiny.* -- nm - amanda Aug 6, 06:39
- I'd hate to run a blacklight over that sucker -- nm - decline Aug 6, 06:32
Since MLB went to a 162-game schedule in 1961, the Red Sox have never won 100 games. -- nm - Beaker Aug 6, 06:18 1
- at this rate they will win 100 games just versus the Yankees. -- nm - Diva Aug 6, 06:19
Huh, Apple removed 5 of 6 podcasts with InfoWars ties; and Facebook nuked 4 pages from the hatemongerer. - Will Hunting, King of Blood Feud Aug 6, 06:15 1
- Facebook recently did a clean-up here as well. -- (edited) - Marlowe Aug 6, 07:15
TV PSA: Better Call Saul, American Ninja Warrior, Penn & Teller, Andi Mack, Antiques Roadshow, Bachelorette, SYTYCD, Raw, Salvation, Real HW, Lodge 49 -- nm - Beaker Aug 6, 06:14 6
- are we watching that castaway show that premieres this week? -- nm - amanda Aug 6, 06:28
- as it is the Bachelorette finale, please watch this from Letterkenny -- (link) - Beaker Aug 6, 06:27 [youtube]
- UK sets Search Party and Cuckoo, among other stuff. -- nm - LMS Aug 6, 06:26
- Elementary, The Venture Bros, Who's Line is it Anyway?, Floribama, other stuff -- nm* - Beaker Aug 6, 06:15 2
  - Venture Brothers was last night (well, midnight). -- nm - David Aug 6, 07:24 1
    - ahh, it wasn't even mentioned on my usual go-to, but I saw it on another site and knew STers watched, so threw it out there :) -- nm - Beaker Aug 6, 07:33
Hello again, friend of a friend. -- nm - David Aug 6, 06:13

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