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Fine. I'll just come right out and admit it. - Cuzzin Todd Sep 3, 18:01 8
- If they're going to do a classic remake, instead of changing it around, they need a really good looking Magnum. They failed. -- nm - jnine Sep 3, 19:49
- I did not even realize it was coming back. - Spawn: Blood Feud God Sep 3, 18:07
- you should feel bad. -- nm - Beaker Sep 3, 18:05
- I’ll check it out. I liked the new Hawaii 5-0, even though I stopped watching it. -- nm - Beryllium Sep 3, 18:03 3
  - is hsxtt.com gone for good? it's the only way for me to access from work network. just asking. -- nm - amanda Sep 3, 18:08 2
    - The owner of the domain needs to point it at the new IP address for ST, and once that’s done I can get SSL for it and it’ll work -- nm - Beryllium Sep 3, 18:10 1
      - In the meantime, does wtboard.com work from work? -- nm - Beryllium Sep 3, 18:10
- I wonder if they’ll have a code war. -- nm - Dano Sep 3, 18:03
*boom* Demarche. -- nm - Treasury Sep 3, 17:49
Destroy what you already paid for to own the libs. Take two. -- (link) - Volnelk Sep 3, 17:27 8
- And all the pictures of them cutting it off promotes the swoosh. These people are absolute idiots. -- nm - MDH Sep 3, 17:43
- I hope he wasn't wearing them when he did it. -- (edited) - peglegpete Sep 3, 17:40
- Why are they mad at Nike? -- nm - Epiphany Sep 3, 17:39 5
  - This and it’s incredible. -- (link) - MDH Sep 3, 17:45
  - Because they announced Kaepernick as the ‘point man’ in their new Just Do It campaign. -- nm - Volnelk Sep 3, 17:40 3
    - They are really going to lose their shit when a jury awards him a gazillion dollars -- nm - Epiphany Sep 3, 17:42 2
      - They'll have to rename it the Kapernick Football League -- nm - Tim Sep 3, 17:53
      - word -- nm - mud Sep 3, 17:44
Are these 'street takeovers' happening in other cities? This one was just up the street from me last night. -- (link) - Meg Sep 3, 17:10 2
- yup...the san fran bay bridge had something like that, they got arrested too -- nm - zeitgeist Sep 3, 17:14 1
  - Yup, in broad daylight, just a few weeks ago. - IrishStephen Sep 3, 17:27
The university's parking office is ridiculous. Parking permit expired and wasn't renewed, yet they continue to withdrew parking fees from payroll. - James Bond (aka Igor) Sep 3, 17:01 4
- What did they say when you contacted them about the withholding? -- nm - Will Hunting Sep 3, 17:04 3
  - You need to fill out a payroll deduction cancellation form. I said I thought it would be understood since the parking pass expired AND I was no longer - James Bond (aka Igor) Sep 3, 17:12 2
    - Keep hounding them about your employment ending. - Will Hunting Sep 3, 17:23
    - talk to a lawyer. you want a % as a finders fee for the class action suit he will file for all the ex-employees still being billed. -- nm* - peglegpete Sep 3, 17:21
WAP? Woman finds son's baseball glove 40 years later..... -- (link) - Meg Sep 3, 16:57
Tom Custer, someone I have never heard of until today is Gen. George's younger brother. He was awarded 2 Medals of Honor in the Civil War. -- (link) - peglegpete Sep 3, 16:52 [youtube] 1
- Louis L'Amour mentions him in Hondo -- nm - Beaker Sep 3, 16:57
Are we watching the blimpcast? -- nm - Dano Sep 3, 16:39
This is a well-done thread. -- (link) - Beryllium Sep 3, 16:32 3
- The only boy who could ever teach me, was the son of a Reacher fan. -- nm - Beaker Sep 3, 16:41 1
  - spoiler! -- nm - mud Sep 3, 16:43
- oh no -- nm - mud Sep 3, 16:39
New Yorker changed their mind, Steve Bannon no longer attending -- (link) - budice Sep 3, 16:29 2
- After several people cancelled, including Patton Oswalt, John Mulaney, Judd Apatow, Jim Carrey and Jimmy Fallon. -- nm - Tim Sep 3, 16:34 1
  - nee-chay -- nm - mud Sep 3, 16:39
Is there something in John Isner's game that naturally leads to tiebreakers/long sets? -- nm - Reagen Sep 3, 16:16 3
- Great Serve, average ground strokes. Holds his service games, hard to break others -- nm - budice Sep 3, 16:17 2
  - Yep. No one can break his serve. He can’t break anyone else’s serve. -- nm - Dano Sep 3, 16:38 1
    - It’s actually pretty surprising that the Isner-Raonic match didn’t have any tiebreakers. -- nm - Dano Sep 3, 16:40
Interesting (to me) piece on the ship that took us to Australia in 1948. -- (link) - Meg Sep 3, 16:15 2
- did it take you TO austrailia or from? -- nm - zeitgeist Sep 3, 17:18 1
  - To Australia as immigrants in 1948. This is the one I took back to England in 1964. -- (link) - Meg Sep 3, 17:27
Wait. Did Universal Studios pull their movies from shared accounts on VUDU? I swear Crash had a few Capt America movies -- nm - Epiphany Sep 3, 16:14 2
- Caps not Universal -- nm - Will Hunting Sep 3, 16:46 1
  - Thank you. I’ve already spent a small fortune on Vudu getting titles I must have. - Epiphany Sep 3, 17:41
"Korn Wins Broward School Board Seat In Ballot Recount" -- (link) - budice Sep 3, 16:04
Season 5 Americans (spoilers) - amoxy Sep 3, 15:48
Movie/TV Poll - what did you see this weekend? grade? -- nm - mud Sep 3, 15:28 23
- Operation Finale B+ -- nm - Jovian Sep 3, 17:02
- Anon (netflix movie): B- -- nm - JaxSean Sep 3, 16:40
- MI: Fallout. B -- nm - Spawn: Blood Feud God Sep 3, 16:16 6
  - Tbh, this is kind of how I’m leaning now as well. Maaaybe B+. -- nm* - Beryllium Sep 3, 16:32 5
    - anything less than A is criminal rating. -- nm - mud Sep 3, 16:44 4
      - And I always thought A- was the lowest possible grade Bery could give a movie! -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Sep 3, 17:27 1
        
        I’ve given lower! I think I gave MI2 an F. -- nm* - Beryllium Sep 3, 17:53
      - It’s my least favorite of the last 4 - Will Hunting Sep 3, 16:47 1
        
        It's the best of the lot. - mud Sep 3, 16:49
- To All The Boys I’ve Loved Before: C -- nm - Epiphany Sep 3, 16:08
- Final Space: A+. Jack Ryan: A. Deathly Hallows Part 2: A. Gravity Falls Weirdmageddon Part 3: A+. -- nm - Beryllium Sep 3, 16:07 1
  - Yes, that’s right, I just equated Deathly Hallows with Jack Ryan. - Beryllium Sep 3, 16:15
- Jack Ryan eps 1-4: C-, Oceans 8: B, TAG: B-, Hitman's Bodyguard: B+. -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Sep 3, 16:03 2
  - (imagining Ryan Reynolds in a Jack Ryan movie): B+ -- nm - Max Sep 3, 16:07 1
    - Jack Ryan Reynolds? -- nm - Beryllium Sep 3, 16:07
- The Accountant B+ (loved it) -- nm - Beaker Sep 3, 15:52 4
  - We have different definitions of "B+." -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Sep 3, 16:02 3
    - you just gave Hitman's Bodyguard a B+!! -- nm - Beaker Sep 3, 16:08 2
      - Exactly my point. I didn't love it. -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Sep 3, 16:10 1
        
        ahh, I recognize a B action movie and grade accordingly :) -- nm - Beaker Sep 3, 16:12
- Ferdinand on HBO...A -- nm - peglegpete Sep 3, 15:42
- Captain America : Winter Soldier IMAX 3D: A-, Searching B+ Gilmore Girls A Year In The Life A- -- nm - JD Sep 3, 15:38
- Ozark S2 A-, (no movie) :-( -- nm - mud Sep 3, 15:30
Chinese nursery welcomes back students with pole dancers -- (link) - Reagen Sep 3, 15:20 1
- well its not like they are going appreciate the effort at their funeral -- nm - zeitgeist Sep 3, 15:22
Mandy 97% (36/1)...wait what? -- nm - Beaker Sep 3, 15:17 2
- Thanks for the reminder, it's playing at the Atlantic Film Fest and I just bought my ticket. -- nm - Reagen Sep 3, 15:31
- "Mandy's gonzo violence is fueled by a gripping performance by Nicolas Cage .. anchored with palpable emotion conveyed between his volcanic outbursts" - mud Sep 3, 15:24
QV: Reagen, Wood, CrashX2 -- nm - budice Sep 3, 15:10
Fucking *this*. -- (link) - Reagen Sep 3, 15:09 1
- Including mealtimes? Hell. No. -- nm - Spawn: Blood Feud God Sep 3, 18:07
I now have both Nathan Peterman AND Josh Allen on my fantasy team. This means I win, right? -- nm - Dano Sep 3, 14:13 2
- Yep. The #1 pick next year. -- nm - Will Hunting Sep 3, 14:17 1
  - And that's *hunting* saying that! -- nm - David Sep 3, 14:51
Colin Kaepernick part of Nike's 30th anniversary of 'Just Do It' campaign -- (link) - Beaker Sep 3, 13:56
"Reporters were summoned for the presidential motorcade Monday morning, but shortly after Trump emerged from the White House wearing golf attire, - Brian Sep 3, 13:56
Remember those boxes of rocks I need to sort...this is the first one. - Meg Sep 3, 13:54 [Attachment] 4
- Not sure if this is connected... -- (link) - . Sep 3, 19:35 1
  - Not unusual in areas will longtime cultural history. Surface finds are everywhere. The collection I'm working with was - Meg Sep 3, 19:47
- Hard, Extra Hard, Dirty, Suitable for Skipping -- nm - Max Sep 3, 14:13
- And this is the kind of thing that was in most of them. These are mostly obsidian flakes, the debris from flint-knapping. -- (pic) - Meg Sep 3, 13:56 [Attachment]
Rumor: Pretty important Nintendo Direct for September 6th detailing their online services. -- nm - Qale Sep 3, 13:45
Budice, you’re up. -- nm - IrishStephen Sep 3, 13:33 2
- I picked -- nm - budice Sep 3, 15:09
- Budice takes Jerick McKinnon. -- nm - Baron Starr Sep 3, 13:33
Tropical Storm Gordon is revving up and could be a hurricane before visiting the New Orleans area. Florence is likely sea-bound. 2 more storms follow. - Qale Sep 3, 13:21
wap? Big 10 Network sends Braylon Edwards to his room after his mean tweets about Michigan -- (link) - prayformojo Sep 3, 13:14
local news, someone digging out an old retainer wall finds hundreds of old medicine bottles, health dept visited in hazmat suits, now cordoned it off -- nm - zeitgeist Sep 3, 12:58 2
- A stolen stash maybe, someone emptied the bottles and sold the pills? Or a dump of expired pills? -- nm - Max Sep 3, 14:14 1
  - glass bottles, size of airplane single serve alcohol -- nm - zeitgeist Sep 3, 16:05
Robert Mays starts ranking NFL teams -- (link) - Beaker Sep 3, 12:51
Rewatching Coco, this gets better each time. - Will Hunting Sep 3, 12:19 1
- it's so good. -- nm - Remlik Sep 3, 12:19
dozens of elephants have been killed near the Botswana preserve -- (link) - peglegpete Sep 3, 12:08 2
- Awful! :-( -- nm - Krusty Sep 3, 12:34
- update. 87 dead elephants in the past few weeks -- nm - peglegpete Sep 3, 12:20
Slow, Labor day slow -- nm - amoxy Sep 3, 12:03 12
- I am sorting comics. - Spawn: Blood Feud God Sep 3, 12:19 11
  - How? Alphabetical? DATE? Genre? DC, Marvel and others -- nm - Amoxy - 2017 Caveman Champion Sep 3, 12:29 3
    - Autobiographical. -- nm - Reagen Sep 3, 12:42 1
      - that would be just the Batman comics -- nm - delusional Spawn si Sep 3, 13:21
    - size? -- nm - peglegpete Sep 3, 12:30
  - Jesus Christ. you have like 2 long boxes left. Do you need me to do it? - Remlik Sep 3, 12:20 6
    - 28 short boxes. Plus 6 or 8 more. -- nm - Spawn: Blood Feud God Sep 3, 15:10
    - He's sorting them by upc number -- nm - Bacon Sep 3, 12:43 4
      - that would make sense -- nm - Remlik Sep 3, 12:45 3
        
        Oh then I must be mistaken -- nm - Bacon Sep 3, 12:45 2
        
        no that would make sense for him...not for anybody normal -- nm - Remlik Sep 3, 12:46 1
        
        what about page count for the sorting method? -- nm - peglegpete Sep 3, 13:43
QV - I'll be at the hospital when my time comes due, so I emailed my draft card to David, Kim, and ML -- nm - crash davis Sep 3, 12:01
The Bears and Packers play Sunday for the 197th time. The current total score is 3,377-3,377. That’s astounding. -- nm - Volnelk Sep 3, 11:53 2
- I predict a tie 17.2 to 17.2 -- nm - crash davis Sep 3, 12:03
- Unless they tie, that will change -- nm - Amoxy - 2017 Caveman Champion Sep 3, 11:58
I still miss the mountains but being able to pop out to the ocean for a couple of hours like it's no big thing is a nice tradeoff. -- nm - Reagen Sep 3, 11:37 3
- My mom texted me photos of Fundy today ... there’s no water. What’s the point of an ocean with no water? -- (pic) - Beryllium Sep 3, 12:40 [Attachment]
- hmmm, sounds nice -- nm - ST's BC Contingent Sep 3, 11:50 1
  - Though that's a 400k+ decision on a house. -- nm - Reagen Sep 3, 12:17
heh, watching The Accountant and Accountant/Better Call Saul minor spoilers - Beaker Sep 3, 11:30
fart -- nm - tRuMaN Sep 3, 11:27 2
- Taco Tuesday is TOMORROW. -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Sep 3, 11:37 1
  - son your face is tomorrow -- nm - tRuMaN Sep 3, 11:59
new evidence Pope Joan existed. She was Pope circa 850. -- (link) - peglegpete Sep 3, 11:25 5
- Found out when she gave birth...so she was kind of Pope. -- nm - Will Hunting Sep 3, 11:34 3
  - "Get this demon child out of me!" -- nm - while in labor Sep 3, 11:43
  - "You're kind of packing on the pounds there, Pope, maybe lay off the mead and pasta?" -- nm - Reagen Sep 3, 11:36 1
    - *rings the dinner bell* -- nm - ALLFATHER Sep 3, 12:04
- Young Pope + Time Travel = Hot Pope Wedding of the Millennia -- nm* - Beryllium Sep 3, 11:27
Delightfully pythonesque. -- (link) - Beryllium Sep 3, 11:25
The COO was hinting that she change the review as she mentioned the word vile four times. When Trish asked her if she was asking to have the review - crash davis Sep 3, 11:10 10
- Did she ask the COO to suggest some appropriate synonyms for 'vile' ? -- nm - Meg Sep 3, 11:21 5
  - "How does wretched grab you?" -- nm - crash davis Sep 3, 12:05 4
    - Decrepit? Odious? Naaaaasty. -- nm - Qale Sep 3, 13:25
    - ooooh.....'Dickensian.' We were looking for 'Dickensian' -- nm - COO Sep 3, 12:32 2
      - Trish: “Well, you got the first part right.” -- nm - Will Hunting Sep 3, 13:34
      - ha! -- nm - budice Sep 3, 12:33
- Be aware, companies have gotten litigious about bad Yelp reviews. - Mop Sep 3, 11:18 3
  - They won't sue, looks bad for a hospital. But geez those reviews overall are really bad. -- nm - James Bond (aka Igor) Sep 3, 13:16
  - I wouldn't worry in this case honestly. -- nm - Bacon Sep 3, 11:32
  - I'm not too concerned. Firstly, she is the first person from her insurance company to be approved to go to this place. They probably don't want a - crash davis Sep 3, 11:28
*leaves a negative Yelp review of SlackerTalk* -- (edited) - Cuzzin Todd Sep 3, 11:03 6
- "The administration only cares about the front grounds and first floor." -- nm - budice Sep 3, 11:17 3
  - He looked like he was intently coding...but apparently spent the afternoon looking at boats for sale -- nm - zeitgeist Sep 3, 15:22 1
    - it me -- nm - Beryllium Sep 3, 16:44
  - drops a used syringe, just kicks it into the corner" -- nm - zeitgeist Sep 3, 12:55
- damn you Foodchem1 -- nm - Beaker Sep 3, 11:12
- Who hasn't? -- nm - Bacon Sep 3, 11:04

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