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Woman who bought Banksy's art work (that shredded itself) plans to keep it (well duh) -- (link) - Beaker Oct 12, 07:24 5
- You cannot defeat the modern art community. -- nm - Reagen Oct 12, 07:36 2
  - If only we could hope to contain them. -- nm - Spawn Oct 12, 07:36 1
    - Unfortunately for us, they colour outside the lines. -- nm - Beryllium Oct 12, 07:59
- I wonder how much she could sell it for right now. Think she could double what she paid? nm - AB-raham Lincoln, Slamtonian Oct 12, 07:31
- Apparently it has been certified by his people as a new original work, so yeah. Cha-Ching! -- nm - Super Daddy Princess Oct 12, 07:28
Canadian PSA: Lotto Max is $60 Million plus 42 $1 Million draws (lump sum, tax free) -- nm* - Beaker Oct 12, 07:09 3
- i bought a ticket last week (rare). i won $20! woo! :) -- nm - Andie Oct 12, 07:11 2
  - this is my shocked font -- nm - oblique Oct 12, 07:19 1
    - truly though, i NEVER win anything on lottery tickets. -- nm - Andie Oct 12, 07:19
Guy in Panama City "If I'd known it was gonna be a cat.4 with a direct hit I never would have stayed" ? - Meg Oct 12, 07:06 8
- It was a small storm on Saturday. - Will Hunting Oct 12, 07:20 1
  - so...they should sue the Weather Network is what you're telling me... -- nm* - Beaker Oct 12, 07:22
- It was just supposed to be a Cat 2 at first wasn't it? -- nm - JaxSean Oct 12, 07:11 4
  - 2-3 -- nm - decline Oct 12, 07:15 3
    - Yup. Latest message from stepmom, "Sorry, our cable and phone went out after the storm passed. We're fine, power is fine, may lose water cause city is - Spawn Oct 12, 07:45 1
      - This is good. -- nm - JaxSean Oct 12, 07:48
    - I'm pretty indifferent to hurricanes, but I do pay attention when they're coming DIRECTLY AT ME. -- nm - JaxSean Oct 12, 07:45
- no Emergency Text from Trump, so nothing to worry about. -- nm - Beaker Oct 12, 07:08
Ugh -- (edited) - Super Daddy Princess Oct 12, 06:52 3
- FB is never a hill you want to die on or engage on- or roll a keg down - nothing. do nothing on that hill. -- nm - Epiphany Oct 12, 06:53 2
  - except: remove them as a friend or block them from your feed. -- nm - Beaker Oct 12, 07:08
  - I know. - Super Daddy Princess Oct 12, 06:54
Aladdin trailer -- (link) - oblique Oct 12, 06:49 [youtube] 8
- I'm sure this will be fine...but without Robin, I'm gonna have a hard time with it. nm -- nm - AB-raham Lincoln, Slamtonian Oct 12, 07:15
- so, there will be....sand. -- nm - groiny Oct 12, 06:56 2
  - I also think I prefer Tom Hardy Bane voice to the voice in this trailer. -- nm - groiny Oct 12, 06:59 1
    - Or even Tom Hardy Venom voice. -- nm - Spawn Oct 12, 07:42
- all the money (although the trailer is kinda meh) -- nm - Beaker Oct 12, 06:51
- I hate when trailers give away too much -- nm - decline Oct 12, 06:51 1
  - heh -- nm - Andie Oct 12, 06:52
- (please be good, please be good.....) -- nm - Andie Oct 12, 06:50
ASIB B, there is no way Coop should get a director's nom. Oscar nom sure. It could lose 20 min and be fine. -- nm - Epiphany Oct 12, 06:44 13
- That's a ding on the editor more than the director. -- nm - Reagen Oct 12, 06:47 12
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    - I was clarifying below. - Reagen Oct 12, 07:18 2
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        One of three. -- nm - Reagen Oct 12, 07:25
  - There were a few cuts that were somehwta mindboggling, likely just changing takes. - Marlowe Oct 12, 06:51 3
    - maybe the fast run through of 42 days of shooting is showing? I don't know. Overall its a good movie. -- nm - Epiphany Oct 12, 06:54 2
      - I think it was a tad ambitious for the film to be shot the way it was, considering it's a firts time effort. - Marlowe Oct 12, 06:56 1
        
        I have a theory on your IM not sure if its spoilish or not - Epiphany Oct 12, 07:06
  - (not having seen it, it's my understanding that the scenes have a weird flow to them) - Reagen Oct 12, 06:49 3
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    - I don't like most of the way its shot, the camera angles were often wonky. A few odd elements coming through from the actors. *minor spoiler opinion* - Epiphany Oct 12, 06:52 1
      - That's fair and Bradley's fault. -- nm - Reagen Oct 12, 07:02
Meow -- nm - dead cat Oct 12, 06:35 1
- Wheee!! -- nm - Meg Oct 12, 06:48
Michael Cohen has registered as a Democrat. - Reagen Oct 12, 06:25
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- I don’t understand half-assed overt racism. I mean, why bother with ‘negro’? Do you think you’re fooling people? - mafic Oct 12, 06:44 3
  - I think it’s more that they’re fooling themselves. Racism isn’t tolerated today, so people rationalize why they’re not racist. -- nm - Roger More Oct 12, 07:20
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  - Right?!? You know they want to drop the hard N word but know that it might be an issue with someone they don't know so they go with negro as if - Krusty Oct 12, 06:52
- Former rapper? He's also a Rhodes Scholar which is never the lead. -- nm - Krusty Oct 12, 06:36 2
  - That was 20 years ago! You can't bring up things from his youth! -- nm - Reagen Oct 12, 06:45 1
    - If my grandfather’s nephew is anything to go by you mention that one nonstop for the next 50 years. -- nm - mafic Oct 12, 07:06
Boston Dynamics has taught it's Atlas robot to parkour -- (link) - decline Oct 12, 06:19 [youtube] 2
- They are definitely ahead of everyone else -- nm - SyrDragon Oct 12, 07:15
- Whoa! -- nm - Flavorize Oct 12, 06:35
Wow. Beto O'Rourke raised $38M last quarter - the most ever in a Q for a Senate race -- (link) - decline Oct 12, 06:14 4
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  - campaigns should kick off in a few months, right? -- nm - decline Oct 12, 06:16 2
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      - -23 months. -- nm - Reagen Oct 12, 07:26
...and it's 53 degrees this morning. First time it's felt like Fall. -- nm - Strongbad Oct 12, 05:59 3
- 58° and really, really windy here -- (edited) - decline Oct 12, 06:15
- After Michael cleared out here yesterday, it was gorgeous. 70, sunny, no humidity -- nm - Will Hunting Oct 12, 06:09 1
  - Yep, just wonderful. Today is even better. - Dark Callisto Oct 12, 06:11
Baron, I thought exactly the same thing about Big Mouth. -- nm - Mop Oct 12, 05:58 1
- *puberty fist bump* -- nm - Chez Baronnaise Oct 12, 06:13
Why Snowpiercer is the sequel to Willy Wonka and The Chocolate Factory --watch this, it's legit. -- (link) - Flavorize Oct 12, 05:48 [youtube] 1
Tomorrow is the first day since Saturday of Labor Day weekend that I don’t have to set my alarm. You don’t know how excited I am about that. - Dano Oct 12, 05:40 3
- Congrats! Well deserved -- nm - Flavorize Oct 12, 06:18
- *starts mowing the lawn at 6:30* -- nm - Dano's neighbor Oct 12, 06:12
- either it will be a glorious morning of rest and relaxation or someone's car alarm will start blaring at 4AM -- nm - decline Oct 12, 05:45
I generally like Shawn Mendes but his cover of Under Pressure is an abomination. -- nm - Dano Oct 12, 05:37
happy birthday, SyrDragon!! :) - — nm - i.b.! Oct 12, 05:07 18
- HBD -- nm - zeitgeist Oct 12, 10:26
- indeed -- nm - crash davis Oct 12, 07:37
- Thanks, gang! -- nm - SyrDragon Oct 12, 07:06
- Happy birthday!! (NM) - Marlowe Oct 12, 06:48
- Happy Birthday! -- nm - Epiphany Oct 12, 06:42
- Happy Birthday! -- nm - JaxSean Oct 12, 06:29
- Happy birthday! -- nm - Krusty Oct 12, 06:19
- Hope you have a great day too! -- nm - Strongbad Oct 12, 06:19
- Also Happy Birthday!! -- nm - Dark Callisto Oct 12, 06:12
- Happy birthday! -- nm - Diva Oct 12, 06:09
- Happy Birthday! Hope you have a weekend full of fun! -- nm - Flavorize Oct 12, 05:57 1
  - Dragonette (12) has modified field hockey this afternoon, Dragonina (10) and Dragonella (8) have their tournament tomorrow. - SyrDragon Oct 12, 07:11
- Happy Birthday -- nm - decline Oct 12, 05:40
- Happy Birthday! -- nm - Dano Oct 12, 05:33
- Don Homer! -- nm - Beaker Oct 12, 05:09
- happy bday -- nm - budice Oct 12, 05:09
- HB SD! -- nm - Andie Oct 12, 05:09
- Even more cake!!! Happy birthday. -- nm - Qale Oct 12, 05:08
Happy Birthday Amoxy!! - Beaker Oct 12, 04:45 18
- indeed -- nm - crash davis Oct 12, 07:37
- HBD, Amoxy! -- nm - SyrDragon Oct 12, 07:12
- Happy B, amoxy! (NM) - Marlowe Oct 12, 06:48
- Happy Birthday! - Epiphany Oct 12, 06:42
- Happy birthday! -- nm - Krusty Oct 12, 06:19
- Hope you have a great day! -- nm - Strongbad Oct 12, 06:18
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- Happy Birthday!! -- nm - Dark Callisto Oct 12, 06:12
- Happy birthday! -- nm - Diva Oct 12, 06:10
- Wow! Wow! Wow! Happy Birthday Amoxy! Know who else was born today...Freakin' Wolverine/Hugh Jackman! So tear it up Bub/Amoxy! -- nm* - Flavorize Oct 12, 06:01 1
  - Ha! How did I never know this! - SyrDragon Oct 12, 07:07
- Happy Birthday -- nm - decline Oct 12, 05:40
- Happy Birthday! -- nm - Dano Oct 12, 05:32
- happy bday -- nm - budice Oct 12, 05:09
- Happy Day, Amoxy! -- nm - Andie Oct 12, 05:09
- happy birthday!! :) - — nm - i.b.! Oct 12, 05:06
- Hurrah! More cake! -- nm - Qale Oct 12, 05:03
- Woop! Happy Birthday! -- nm - JaxSean Oct 12, 04:56
ST: I need 7 round numbers between 1 and 49. Awesome, merci -- nm* - Beaker Oct 12, 04:34 7
- 40 -- nm - Qale Oct 12, 04:59
- 36 -- nm - Covington Oct 12, 04:57
- 47 -- nm - JaxSean Oct 12, 04:56
- 12 -- nm - Roger More Oct 12, 04:54
- 5 -- nm - Strongbad Oct 12, 04:50
- 21 -- nm - Inigo Oct 12, 04:38
- 42! -- nm - mafic Oct 12, 04:38
Grr. I thought I'd dodged a bullet, but my latest batch of beer ended up with an aceto contamination - Reagen Oct 12, 04:06 1
- Beer vinegar - Amoxy Oct 12, 21:17
College Hoops Trial: Fixer described payments up to $100,000 including DeAndre Ayton -- (link) - budice Oct 12, 03:32
TV PSA: Blindspot, Dynasty, Fresh off the Boat, Gold Rush, Last Man Standing, MacGyver, Speechless, Cool Kids, Crazy Ex-GF, Child Support, Hawaii 5-O, -- nm - Beaker Oct 12, 03:03 2
- Hell's Kitchen, Live PD, Z Nation, The Shop, Blue Bloods, Shakespeare Uncovered, Van Helsing, Bill Maher, other stuff -- nm - Beaker Oct 12, 03:04 1
  - Titans on DC Streaming, The Haunting of Hill House on Netflix, The Romanoffs on Amazon, -- nm* - Beaker Oct 12, 05:26
Vampirates: Boo D Chez team--Nice work on the Philly D! My 1st round pick, Jags D, are going to have to earn their $ to keep me in this. -- nm - Flavorize Oct 12, 00:04
Scandal among the Grand Masters of Sommeliers, someone leaked the answers to the blind taste test, now all applicants are being corked -- (link) - zeitgeist Oct 11, 23:59 1
- If the pool hits, I'd like to learn to be a sommelier...seems like it would be fun. -- nm - Flavorize Oct 12, 00:06
WA state overturn of the death penalty, I'm surprised we only had 8 after all its been about 20 years since we last did it, off the hook is serial... -- (edited) - zeitgeist Oct 11, 23:40
Heh. -- (link) - Beryllium Oct 11, 22:57 1
- "We stayed up all night, but it was worth it!" -- nm - Reagen Oct 12, 04:05
Zeit--Sent--Thanks! -- nm - Flavorize Oct 11, 22:37
That Glass trailer is something else - eag Oct 11, 22:19
I think God Friend Me's plan is to have a magical ending every episode. - David Oct 11, 22:03 2
- It does remind me of Kevin (Probably) Saves the World but without as much humor. - Covington Oct 12, 03:43 1
  - Morning Edition -- nm - SyrDragon Oct 12, 07:13
Kanye showed up at the DC apple store stood on the table and made a speech. -- (link) - MDH Oct 11, 21:51 3
- Odd. When I praise others about their “male energy,” I get smacked in the face. -- nm - Qale Oct 12, 05:07
- It’s not worth the effort to edit my thoughts on this into a lame joke. -- nm - Beryllium Oct 11, 22:02 1
  - "000000" is the best password! -- nm - Spawn Oct 11, 22:04
Atlas Obscura is asking everyone to let them know what is the best magic shop, for an upcoming article. -- (link) - peglegpete Oct 11, 21:42 1
- Sadly, the only one I've ever been to is in the basement of the MGM. -- nm - Flavorize Oct 12, 00:08
BBC interviews a guy who survived BOTH the big Aceh and the recent Palu tsunami -- (link) - zeitgeist Oct 11, 21:30 4
- Admiral Halsey sailed his fleet into 2 different typhoons in WW II, and one of them is named after him - peglegpete Oct 11, 21:47 3
  - He sounds bad at his job. -- nm - David Oct 11, 22:06 2
    - Also bad at love -- nm - Dano Oct 12, 05:34
    - he had a few good days, too. -- nm - peglegpete Oct 11, 22:22
To wade into some of the BB discussion....Survivor spoils - . Oct 11, 20:45
Who knew a film named 'Bigger' was opening tomorrow? If you don't know already, what would you guess it is about? (spoilers) - GregW Oct 11, 20:26 1
- The biggest surprise opening this weekend is in 637(!) theaters: Gosnell: The Trial of America's Biggest Serial Killer - MDH Oct 11, 20:32

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