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znu: how big is your bathroom? shower and tub or just shower? -- nm - Mandy 94% Oct 10, 11:52
This seems right up Mop's alley. Notable YouTubers being criticized for ties to BetterHelp sponsorships -- (link) - oblique Oct 10, 11:49 1
- I don't see Casey Neistat mentioned. -- nm - ReluctantCynic Oct 10, 12:00
as with most stuff, I buy Funkos from stuff I like/Love. If they happen to be valuable cool if they plummet I won't care cause I love the -- (edited) - Beaker Oct 10, 11:43 4
- Same. Don't think I've ever paid more than $10. -- nm - Ender Oct 10, 12:23
- This is where I am, as well. Granted, I get a little carried away at times, I'm not buying them as investments, unless I'm buying an exclusive that I - IrishStephen Oct 10, 12:10
- I want to take my Jaguar ones to the game to see if I can get them signed. -- nm - JaxSean Oct 10, 11:48 1
  - (There's an exclusive Trick or Treat Care Bear on funko-shop.com right now) - JaxSean Oct 10, 11:51
Fallout 76 Stress Test begins this weekend on Xbox One. -- (link) - Shaun Oct 10, 11:35 5
- Hopefully this game goes better than my experiment with Elder Scrolls online. All the other players running around annoyed me. - Cuzzin Todd Oct 10, 11:58 3
  - IGN: Fallout 76 is a strangely lonely multiplayer game -- (link) - decline Oct 10, 12:02 1
    - Okay, that sounds better. -- nm - Michael Oct 10, 12:17
  - Yeah, I have realized that appeal is minimal and am giving it a pass. At least for a while. -- nm - Michael Oct 10, 12:02
- so much good stuff to play this fall. I bought AC Odyssey over the weekend (my buddy was raving on it). - decline Oct 10, 11:52
"You're not allowed to use Ben Carson as a famous minority physicist." "I can't?" "Physician, physicist." "Ohhhhhhh." -- nm - Classroom Transcripts Oct 10, 11:31 2
- "Same thing to me." "So you'd go to Neil DeGrasse Tyson for heart surgery?" "... Maybe not the best decision." -- nm - Reagen Oct 10, 11:35
- Classroom or White House? -- nm - crash davis Oct 10, 11:33
Cantore dodging a flying 2x4 while reporting in the storm -- (link) - decline Oct 10, 11:29 4
- Seriously, one of these people is going to get killed some day. - pmb Oct 10, 11:47 1
  - It happened in May. (tree fell on vehicle.) -- (link) - Andie Oct 10, 11:49
- He's the Jessica Fletcher of bad weather. -- nm - Chez Baronnaise Oct 10, 11:31
- The storm was angry, that day. -- nm - Michael Oct 10, 11:30
PGO LYC: Did my fist multi-person raid today by accident. Saw the starbucks gym I usually drive by to take over at lunch was doing a Raichu raid. - oblique Oct 10, 11:24 5
- When you join the lobby there is a default code unless you change it for a private raid -- nm - SyrDragon Oct 10, 11:33 1
  - Ah. Excellent. TIL :) -- nm - oblique Oct 10, 11:34
- Any Raichu in a raid is an Alolan Raichu. So, he's surfing on his tail, yes? -- nm - AB-raham Lincoln Oct 10, 11:31 1
  - Um, yeah. He is. Cool. -- nm - oblique Oct 10, 11:32
- The raid code is if you want to do a private raid with just your friends if I’m not mistaken. -- nm - Qale Oct 10, 11:27
sitwap: Amazon Echo Auto being released later this year. - JaxSean Oct 10, 11:23 1
- I have one I got for my son off indegogo (not Amazon, but Alexa). We never installed it in his car. -- nm - oblique Oct 10, 11:25
Cool: Universities that post free history lectures on YouTube. Uncool: Universities that post free history lectures on iTunes. - crash davis Oct 10, 11:18 2
- Also in free courses, economics courses from MIT - this one is Poker Theory and Analytics -- (link) - crash davis Oct 10, 11:32 1
  - and How to Win at Texas Hold ‘Em: A Free MIT Course -- (link) - crash davis Oct 10, 11:33
Michael has made landfall as a Cat 4. -- nm - Andie Oct 10, 11:01 7
- awning collapses outside of hotel while ABC news is filming -- (link*) - decline Oct 10, 11:09 1
  - Yeesh -- nm - JaxSean Oct 10, 11:16
- " Residents should treat Michael’s eyewall like a 15-mile-wide tornado. " -- nm - prayformojo Oct 10, 11:07
- 2 more mph and it would be a Cat5 -- nm - SyrDragon Oct 10, 11:06 2
  - underachiever -- nm - decline Oct 10, 11:07 1
    - But it's still gonna make top ten -- (edited) - eag Oct 10, 11:16
- "Up to 14 feet of storm surge is expected in Apalachicola, likely this afternoon, near the peak of the storm. About 50% of residents there didn't evac - Andie Oct 10, 11:03
Just finished reading: Neverwhere. Now reading: A Head Full of Ghosts. -- nm - Chez Baronnaise Oct 10, 10:54 2
- I really enjoyed Head Full of Ghosts - would make a great movie or Netflix series -- nm - Epiphany Oct 10, 10:55
- I always love the James Bond tribute in Neverwhere with Mr. Croup and Mr. Vandermar. -- nm - David Oct 10, 10:55
‘Ozark’ renewed for season 3 by Netflix -- nm - Beaker Oct 10, 10:48
ShopDisney's got a Funko killer. -- (link) - David Oct 10, 10:47 48
- oh that is going to sell. -- nm - Remlik Oct 10, 11:14
- HAHAHA! That's a doll! -- nm - IrishStephen Oct 10, 11:00 1
  - One man's doll is David's Action Figure. -- nm - crash davis Oct 10, 11:20
- Qu'est que c'est? -- nm - Reagen Oct 10, 10:59 3
  - This ain't Montreal, bub. -- nm - David Oct 10, 11:00 2
    - Better run run run run run run run run away. -- nm - Reagen Oct 10, 11:01 1
      - Thanks for the earworm, buddy. -- nm - crash davis Oct 10, 11:15
- Squirrel Girl is kind of cute -- nm - crash davis Oct 10, 10:55 4
  - But you'd have to give up your dream of competitive barefoot running, what with all the acorns. -- nm* - Ender Oct 10, 11:00 3
    - This might strike you as sad but my dreams of competitive barefoot running ended a long time ago. But it was pinecones, not acorns, that did me in. -- nm - crash davis Oct 10, 11:12
    - Are we *sure* that's not satire? -- nm - David Oct 10, 11:00 1
      - If it is, then it is a brilliant piece of work -- nm - crash davis Oct 10, 11:22
- yes, because tons of adult men will flock to purchase that -- nm - decline Oct 10, 10:53 2
  - Don't ask questions you don't want the answer to. -- nm - Reagen Oct 10, 10:59
  - is it anatomically correct? -- nm - groiny Oct 10, 10:53
- why do they call her Ghost? -- nm - Beaker Oct 10, 10:52 1
  - Because actually calling her "Spider-Gwen" in-universe might give away her secret identity. -- nm - Ender Oct 10, 10:56
- so a doll is the Funko killer? -- nm - JaxSean Oct 10, 10:51 29
  - *collectible*, Jax! At twice the price! - David Oct 10, 10:53 28
    - I would not call that a Funko killer. -- nm - groiny Oct 10, 10:53 27
      - I don't even think it's a competitor. I would not view them as going after the same buyers. -- nm - pmb Oct 10, 11:04 2
        
        not to mention that Funko has a pretty good sized Disney character line as well -- nm - groiny Oct 10, 11:05 1
        
        Including 3 different Spider-Gwens. - Ender Oct 10, 11:08
      - agreed -- nm - Beaker Oct 10, 10:59 23
        
        my recent Target experience spoke volumes to how big this has gotten. - groiny Oct 10, 11:00 22
        
        I did not know that Best Buy carries them. -- nm - Michael Oct 10, 11:03 4
        
        also, if you have a Disc Replay by you, check them out too -- nm - groiny Oct 10, 11:16
        
        my local shopping mall, I have a routine..... - groiny Oct 10, 11:12 1
        
        heh, I go Chapters, TRU, record store, EB Games, Walmart -- nm - Beaker Oct 10, 11:41
        
        some, not a lot. -- nm - groiny Oct 10, 11:04
        
        The Target thing is crazy sauce. -- nm - Shaun Oct 10, 11:02 16
        
        I had no idea that there would be a line waiting for exclusives. - groiny Oct 10, 11:03 15
        
        It's the new beanie babies. -- nm - pmb Oct 10, 11:05 14
        
        heh -- (link) - decline Oct 10, 11:19 [Backboard] 1
        
        Shows what you know... - IrishStephen Oct 10, 11:20
        
        This is apt -- nm - JaxSean Oct 10, 11:17
        
        Eh, I don't see that. - IrishStephen Oct 10, 11:12 9
        
        my concern is the rate they are pumping out new shit. - groiny Oct 10, 11:13 8
        
        Yeah, that is getting annoying. Like I see now they'll be releasing Lost Boys Pops! at the end of the month. - IrishStephen Oct 10, 11:16 7
        
        the Lost Boys ones are out already...... - groiny Oct 10, 11:18 6
        
        At the rate they're going I'm looking forward to the Sophie's Choice Funkos. -- nm - pmb Oct 10, 11:31 5
        
        If you buy one, you're forever banned from buying the other. -- nm - Reagen Oct 10, 11:42
        
        STFunkos. -- nm - Michael Oct 10, 11:31 3
        
        Seriously I bet personalized funkos would be pretty easy to do. -- nm - pmb Oct 10, 11:37 2
        
        Except for Hunting. - Michael Oct 10, 11:54 1
        
        you talking about Hunting or the pop? -- nm - groiny Oct 10, 12:27
        
        it could very well be. - groiny Oct 10, 11:06
- 13th Doctor Barbie also in the wild -- nm - budice Oct 10, 10:48
again I say: skittles pox commercial is so win. -- nm - Mandy 94% Oct 10, 10:38 5
- Classic the Rainbow. Taste the Rainbow. -- nm - Qale Oct 10, 11:05
- are they contagious? huh...I don't think so (sorry that girl peeling one off him and eating it grosses me out, I'll NEVER eat that shit) -- nm - zeitgeist Oct 10, 10:42 3
  - Sometimes it's okay to go cheek to mouth. -- nm - Rosario Dawson Oct 10, 10:45 1
    - nope -- nm - Human Centipede Oct 10, 10:54
  - word -- nm - decline Oct 10, 10:44
speaking of Funkos and BSG...have they done BSG ones? -- (edited) - Beaker Oct 10, 10:38 3
- they have the original ones -- (link) - JaxSean Oct 10, 10:56
- Yes, they have done some from both the original and the new one. -- nm - IrishStephen Oct 10, 10:55
- I think they made some a while back. Nothing recent that I've seen. -- nm - sycor Oct 10, 10:39
New Pops for Woody Woodpecker and Chilly Willy are coming out. - sycor Oct 10, 10:35
Qale from B2, Christopher Robin (Spoilers) - Amoxy Oct 10, 10:34 1
- Silly old Amoxy. -- nm - Qale Oct 10, 11:04
Things can always be worse. For example, Freddie Freeman could be buddies with Chris Davis. -- nm - crash davis Oct 10, 10:27 21
- Let's turn this into an ST poll: What could be worse in your life right now? - ReluctantCynic Oct 10, 10:32 20
  - Dad's house... does not hold. -- nm - Michael Oct 10, 11:01 7
    - Where is he at exactly? -- nm - JaxSean Oct 10, 11:18 2
      - PCB. 2 blocks from the water. -- nm - Michael Oct 10, 11:24 1
        
        yeesh. *good vibes being sent that way* -- nm - JaxSean Oct 10, 11:31
    - it will. -- nm - Andie Oct 10, 11:03 3
      - Thanks. My sister is angry. - Michael Oct 10, 11:09 2
        
        i understand both. -- nm - Andie Oct 10, 11:17 1
        
        Yeah, I guess I moved past the anger stage while I slept. -- nm - Michael Oct 10, 11:25
  - Mom could need to go memory care - Epiphany Oct 10, 10:57 3
    - :-( - ReluctantCynic Oct 10, 12:09
    - I am so sorry to hear this. This is really painful and you have my sympathies. -- nm - crash davis Oct 10, 11:16
    - Oh God, I'm so sorry. -- nm - David Oct 10, 10:57
  - The furniture that is being delivered tomorrow will be damaged or incomplete? -- nm - Strongbad Oct 10, 10:56
  - We could’ve been stuck with hoping our previous contractor would actually call us back about our bathroom project. -- nm - Super Daddy Princess Oct 10, 10:38 3
    - what's you final cost? I'm just curious bc I am reaaaaallllly tempted to gut my small bathroom in spring. - Mandy 94% Oct 10, 10:51 2
      - 16k for labor and rough materials, including demo. -- (edited) - Super Daddy Princess Oct 10, 10:56 1
        
        Our previous quote was a lot lower, but didn’t include demoing the floor or a licensed plumber. -- (edited) - Super Daddy Princess Oct 10, 10:57
  - Have 4 more episodes of BSG to watch with my son - Amoxy Oct 10, 10:36 1
    - How do you think it has held up? -- nm - David Oct 10, 10:38
  - A hurricane stops us from going to Disney at the end of the month. -- nm - David Oct 10, 10:34
Jax, I'm at 509 right now -- nm - J Oct 10, 10:24 5
- OK cool. -- nm - JaxSean Oct 10, 10:29 4
  - I tend to go up a level per day. That is getting harder, though. -- nm - Spawn Oct 10, 10:32 3
    - Doing Nightfalls? -- nm - Shaun Oct 10, 10:41
    - Hang out at the well. -- nm - David Oct 10, 10:34 1
      - I have only been there once. But I have a good amount of... whatever the hell tributes are called , so I need to go. -- nm - Michael Oct 10, 11:03
Destiny 2: Festival of the Lost begins October 16th. -- (link) - Shaun Oct 10, 10:18 8
- "Maybe someone wanted to settle an old score, or lost their temper when receiving an Edge Transit." -- nm - David Oct 10, 10:48 7
  - In my small amount of playing time, I've gotten 3 of them. I know it's a meme though so I just shake my head. -- nm - Shaun Oct 10, 10:55 6
    - I'm seriously over 30 of them. I got killed by one yesterday and had to laugh. I didn't know anybody actually used one. -- nm - David Oct 10, 10:56 5
      - I am because it's my best power weapon at the moment :( -- nm - Shaun Oct 10, 10:59 4
        
        It's a OHK in PvP so it's not too terrible. I invaded a few games back in Gambit and killed a dude with 15 motes. That rocked. -- nm - Shaun Oct 10, 11:01 3
        
        I've got a Queenbreaker and a Bad Omens with tracking. - David Oct 10, 11:05 2
        
        I usually bank at 5 motes, unless there's a pile of them lying around that could get me close to 10/15 quickly. -- nm - Shaun Oct 10, 11:07 1
        
        I generally go for five asap and then the Ogre after that. When you have two Ogres on the field, it's a nightmare for the opposition. -- nm - David Oct 10, 11:22
RBBC Alarm: Roethlisberger thinks James Conner has earned PT even when LeVeon returns. -- nm - Strongbad Oct 10, 10:17
Im guessing since Michael is a mostly a male name that Trump is gonna stick up for him - eag Oct 10, 10:17 2
- Isn't the feminine version mic kay lah -- nm - zeitgeist Oct 10, 13:48
- I'm trying to remember how he described it a couple of days ago. Something like "a piece of weather"? -- nm - Meg Oct 10, 11:27
Sciere RE: Warframe, yeah it was free. Still is iirc. -- nm - Shaun Oct 10, 10:15
It's tough for the seasons of Better Call Saul and Venture Brothers to end within 24 hours of one another. - David Oct 10, 10:13 4
- we were very disapp in the finale of VB after an overall very strong season. -- nm - Mandy 94% Oct 10, 10:21 1
  - Spoilers - David Oct 10, 10:33
- Venture Bros. has had 81 episodes in 15 years. Crazy. -- nm - Tim Oct 10, 10:17 1
  - Well, it’s definitely not a BBC show. -- nm - Beryllium Oct 10, 10:49

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