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Ha ha - first person to buy legal cannabis in Calgary named Ned Flanders. -- (link) - Roger More Oct 17, 13:18 1
- Now I know why Reagen moved -- nm - crash davis Oct 17, 13:19
Well I've had a mega dose of police procedurals lately since I've been taking care of mama post-surgery. And I have some thoughts on this genre dammit -- (edited) - con_carne Oct 17, 13:12 7
- I swear the average age of a Blue Bloods viewer is about 85. -- nm - MDH Oct 17, 13:27 1
  - So 10 years younger than the average overall CBS viewer -- nm - ty97 Oct 17, 13:31
- speaking of those, since I was at the hospital last night, I only saw bits and pieces of The Rookie. It looked like it was designed for Fillion to - crash davis Oct 17, 13:17 4
  - Side: my mom keeps telling me about this actor she likes. He's on The Rookie and used to be on Castle. :) -- nm - con_carne Oct 17, 13:19 2
    - how does she feel about hilarious cool sci-fi westerns? -- nm - mud Oct 17, 13:22 1
      - With English her 2nd language, I can see her not knowing what to make of Firefly's dialogue :) -- nm - con_carne Oct 17, 13:27
  - DVRed for Amy and I, have not watched. -- nm - Spawn Oct 17, 13:19
Clicked on the Pop Music mix on YouTube and looked what showed up -- (link) - Amoxy Oct 17, 13:11 [youtube]
a 4'th century gym has been found on Greek island -- (link) - peglegpete Oct 17, 12:44 2
- And since gymnasium means "naked place" think about all the balls that have rested on those benches. -- nm - Chez Baronnaise Oct 17, 13:08
- Do you even lift, bro? -- nm - Plato Oct 17, 12:45
Food touching haters, mayo haters, avocado haters, so many people qualify for the first round of the tourney. -- nm - crash davis Oct 17, 12:39 33
- I resemble two of those. -- nm - jnine Oct 17, 13:36
- Just eat it -- (link) - Amoxy Oct 17, 12:58 [youtube] 2
  - that's what she said. -- nm - groiny Oct 17, 12:59 1
    - Bertha don't you come around here, anymore! -- (link) - peglegpete Oct 17, 13:06 [youtube]
- Those of us with strict diets will hang out on the sidelines and make everyone in the proceedings feel douchey -- nm - con_carne Oct 17, 12:53
- I mean, mayo alone IS yucky. But mix it with stuff and it can be fine. - Dark Callisto Oct 17, 12:51 2
  - UNC Greensboro -- nm - crash davis Oct 17, 12:55
  - hellman's Vegan mayo is shockingly great. -- nm - Remlik Oct 17, 12:54
- What about the opposite? Those of us who will try anything? -- nm - Amoxy Oct 17, 12:48 8
  - I'm not as adventurous as I used to be. -- nm - zeitgeist Oct 17, 13:27
  - fermented shark? -- nm - Reagen Oct 17, 12:51 5
    - (doot doot da doo) -- nm - Reagen Oct 17, 12:53 1
      - *feeds you to a shark with extreme prejudice* -- nm - Super Daddy Princess Oct 17, 13:08
    - Good for your gut! -- nm - Dark Callisto Oct 17, 12:52
    - Yeah, and I still want to try Durian fruit -- nm - Amoxy Oct 17, 12:52
    - if it comes with a trip to Iceland, sure -- nm - crash davis Oct 17, 12:51
  - ultimately, this is for our amusement...we get to post a lot of *smh* and stuff -- nm - crash davis Oct 17, 12:49
- the first 3 on my do not eat list which come to mind are: water chestnuts, sesame seeds and brussels sprouts -- nm - peglegpete Oct 17, 12:46 4
  - To simplify, peanuts are the only nuts I will eat. I do not eat/enjoy any seeds. Lettuce, corn and peas are my only veggies. -- nm - Spawn Oct 17, 12:55 3
    - who doesn't eat green beans?! -- nm - ty97 Oct 17, 13:22 2
      - *raises hand* Blech! -- nm - Krusty Oct 17, 13:54
      - you just posted to him -- nm - crash davis Oct 17, 13:24
- I just bought a sweet and spicy mustard to try ... -- nm - Beryllium Oct 17, 12:44 2
  - trying something new? I don't think you'll qualify -- nm - crash davis Oct 17, 12:45 1
    - Ha! -- nm* - Krusty Oct 17, 12:46
- I'm all of those. -- nm - Krusty Oct 17, 12:42 2
  - Yeah, you're Kansas and Spawn is Duke but we need a few Montana States to fill out the brackets -- nm - crash davis Oct 17, 12:44 1
    - Good choice but I guess that means I'll go down in the Final Four or Sweet Sixteen. -- nm - Krusty Oct 17, 12:57
- Tomato sauce: Yes/No? (the game should end here) -- nm - Mop Oct 17, 12:41 3
  - ketchup: Yes/No? -- nm - Spawn Oct 17, 12:42 1
    - Yes. I'm not a monster! -- nm - Mop Oct 17, 13:12
  - LOFL -- nm - Spawn Oct 17, 12:41
- They sure as hell better at least be all three if they want to compete with me. -- nm - Spawn Oct 17, 12:41
Here's an article on the legalization of marijuana in the context of the United Nations Single Convention on Narcotic Drugs -- (link) - Mop Oct 17, 12:20 6
- Yep, this was the international obligations question that occurred to me as well, but there are loopholes. - Roger More Oct 17, 12:36 1
  - (Seriously, I think the planned action is "pretend we're not in breach and wait for other countries to legalize") -- nm - Roger More Oct 17, 12:37
- DEATH TO CANADA!!! -- nm - Spawn Oct 17, 12:32 3
  - Did you know that marijuana is legal in Canada now? -- nm - Mop Oct 17, 12:32 2
    - I plan to cross the border this weekend and pick up a dime bag. -- nm - Spawn Oct 17, 12:33 1
      - have amy mix it in some brownies! -- nm - Remlik Oct 17, 12:35
Querstion for those who have a Switch. Other then Breath of the Wild - what games do I need to have? - AB-raham Lincoln, Slamtonian Oct 17, 12:19 20
- Thanks for the help, kids! -- nm - AB-raham Lincoln, Slamtonian Oct 17, 12:59
- I'd consider Captain Toad too if the puzzles of Zelda made you feel clever. -- nm - Qale Oct 17, 12:53
- Also of note, only Hulu is available. -- nm - Qale Oct 17, 12:29
- Dragon Jr has Minecraft and Fortnight and Arms - SyrDragon Oct 17, 12:27
- Splatoon 2, portable Skyrim, Xenoblade Chronicles 2 -- nm - Inigo Oct 17, 12:25 9
  - Ok, so you mention 2 that I was thinking about. Carrie and I are not gamers..not in any sense of the word. We like the Zelda games and we enjoy - AB-raham Lincoln, Slamtonian Oct 17, 12:30 5
    - Skyrim is more in depth than Zelda. More RPG less Action RPG. It's iconic for a reason though. -- nm - Qale Oct 17, 12:35 4
      - My kids keep telling us we should get Skyrim...but I see what they play and they can't be trusted. lol -- nm - AB-raham Lincoln, Slamtonian Oct 17, 12:38 3
        
        effin' kids. -- nm - Spawn Oct 17, 12:38 2
        
        Right??? Have I mentioned recently that my oldest... - AB-raham Lincoln, Slamtonian Oct 17, 12:40 1
        
        Get that boy *drunk*. -- nm - Spawn Oct 17, 12:41
  - You have to have the monthly plan for Splatoon 2. -- nm - Spawn Oct 17, 12:26 2
    - There is a single player campaign albeit a small one. And $20 yearly is better. -- nm - Qale Oct 17, 12:28 1
      - Ah. Logan has the game but does not play it because no plan. Did not realize it was *that* cheap. I will offer it to him. - Spawn Oct 17, 12:29
- Mario Odyssey. Diablo III if you've never played is coming soon. Let's Go Pokemon soon as well. -- nm - Qale Oct 17, 12:23
- Super Mario Odyssey. Soon, Smash. - Dark Callisto Oct 17, 12:21 3
  - Groovy. They need to hurry up with the next Zelda. :) -- nm - AB-raham Lincoln, Slamtonian Oct 17, 12:22 2
    - There are approximate 72649 indie games you'll have to research yourself. -- nm - Qale Oct 17, 12:23 1
      - So many Nindies. -- nm - Dark Callisto Oct 17, 12:37
- Logan uses his for Fortnite. -- nm - Spawn Oct 17, 12:19
LYC: Out of my birthday freebies I have acquired - SyrDragon Oct 17, 12:19 6
- Nice haul! -- nm - Krusty Oct 17, 12:45
- The most generous was the AMC Premier Stubs large popcorn and drink. -- nm - Qale Oct 17, 12:25
- I think I said happy birthday, if I missed it, happy belated birthday -- nm - crash davis Oct 17, 12:21 3
  - HBD...my favorite bd freebie, for seniors, was dinner, BOGO, at Ivars which I got a $45 halibut -- nm - zeitgeist Oct 17, 12:32
  - And really at our age, no need for grand broadcasts - SyrDragon Oct 17, 12:25
  - You're fine...I think you posted a "indeed" -- nm - SyrDragon Oct 17, 12:23
Or, just eat peanuts. -- (link) - Reagen Oct 17, 12:15
Burger King Unleashing the “Nightmare King” Burger for Halloween, Which They Claim Actually Causes Nightmares -- (link) - Remlik Oct 17, 12:14 23
- Or they could stick with their existing mascot. -- nm - Roger More Oct 17, 12:18
- That will be good if they put enough mayo on it -- nm - crash davis Oct 17, 12:17
- They did this with a black burger bun a couple of years ago. I'm not eating a green bun, thank you. -- nm - Mop Oct 17, 12:17 4
  - I should eat one for you -- nm - crash davis Oct 17, 12:20 1
    - Snot bun! -- nm - Mop Oct 17, 13:23
  - Meh, watermelon colored. The mayo is the bad part. -- nm - Spawn Oct 17, 12:18 1
    - good part. -- nm - Remlik Oct 17, 12:21
- ...for their competition! -- nm - Mop Oct 17, 12:16
- I hate sesame seeds -- nm - peglegpete Oct 17, 12:16 14
  - I'm the pickiest eater on ST and I *LURV* sesame seeds! -- nm - Mop Oct 17, 12:17 12
    - I'm happy for you, but that don't mean shit to my eating preferences. -- nm - peglegpete Oct 17, 12:26
    - Every word of this post is wrong. -- nm - Spawn Oct 17, 12:19
    - oh, this might be a competition, I'll have to draw up brackets - you're up against Spawn in the first round -- nm - crash davis Oct 17, 12:18 9
      - I'm game. Try me. -- nm - Mop Oct 17, 12:32 4
        
        Question 1 - do you eat food that is touching other food? -- nm - Roger More Oct 17, 12:38 3
        
        LOFL -- nm - Spawn Oct 17, 12:41
        
        Yes. -- nm - Mop Oct 17, 12:41 1
        
        Oh dear. At least you tried, champ. -- nm - Roger More Oct 17, 13:05
      - Playing the winner of David v Krusty in the second. -- nm - Roger More Oct 17, 12:20 2
        
        If the final isn't Krusty vs Spawn something is terribly wrong with the seeding. -- nm - Andie Oct 17, 12:22 1
        
        Heh. :-) -- nm - Krusty Oct 17, 12:48
      - lol -- nm - SyrDragon Oct 17, 12:19
  - NIGHTMARE!!! -- nm - Spawn Oct 17, 12:16
*supposedly* I’m getting a package today. -- nm - Beryllium Oct 17, 12:06 4
- ...in bed! -- nm - Mop Oct 17, 12:18 1
  - crash's truck nutsack? -- nm - SyrDragon Oct 17, 12:20
- Is the courier at the airport with your multi-million dollar package waiting for your instructions? -- nm - Meg Oct 17, 12:11
- You might. -- nm - Spawn Oct 17, 12:07
The missing journalist controversy should dog Trump like Benghazi dogged Hillary. It needs a catchy name. -- nm - Beryllium Oct 17, 12:03 5
- Bone Hazy...DT BONE T -- nm - zeitgeist Oct 17, 12:36 1
  - Damnit that was sposed to be bone home -- nm - zeitgeist Oct 17, 12:37
- Bone Saw Prince -- nm - SyrDragon Oct 17, 12:30
- Murdergate -- nm - Jovian Oct 17, 12:17 1
  - Save that for when Mueller disappears. -- nm - Spawn Oct 17, 12:37
David, have you seen the reward for your second infamy reset? - the wrong element, bad guy Oct 17, 11:52 1
- That will be great...in two months! -- nm - David Oct 17, 12:15
True legal-pot story, about a month ago I was at my mom's and she does a thing called Mat Bowling with her octogenarian friends. - Andie Oct 17, 11:42 14
- former hippies talking weed? unfathomable :))))) -- nm - peglegpete Oct 17, 12:05
- There are now pot edible vans all over Manhattan and I'm not sure what's going on because it's not legal here? -- nm - ty97 Oct 17, 11:46 12
  - (I mean, basically decriminalized for personal use I think? But not legal. So what are these vans selling?) -- nm - ty97 Oct 17, 11:47 11
    - I think those are CBD products that use only extracts that are not illegal. -- nm - pmb Oct 17, 12:01 1
      - Correct. -- nm - Krusty Oct 17, 12:12
    - that is how it was here. openly selling well before it was legal. -- nm - Andie Oct 17, 11:49 8
      - But they are like painted in a marijuana leaf motif, blast music, and have (usually) young women standing next to the van yelling out what they are - ty97 Oct 17, 11:51 7
        
        Looks like CBD is legal to sell in NYC. So, whatever they are selling, it won't get you "stoned." -- (link) - con_carne Oct 17, 11:56
        
        Where's Time Square? Is that near the headquarters of Time Magazine? -- nm - Roger More Oct 17, 11:55 5
        
        Broadway is kind of a narrow street. -- nm - Reagen Oct 17, 12:21
        
        Child I will cut your toes off - ty97 Oct 17, 11:57 3
        
        is it really a square? -- nm - decline Oct 17, 11:59 2
        
        TOES -- nm - ty97 Oct 17, 12:00 1
        
        it is where all the watch stores are, right? -- nm - crash davis Oct 17, 12:14
Wow. New gmail will not open an email. One that I have read previously. -- nm - Spawn Oct 17, 11:40 2
- You don’t want to read that e-mail. We’ll let you know when there’s something important. -- nm - Gmail Oct 17, 11:46 1
  - heh. Cleared the cache, that seems to have done it. I HATE this new gmail. So. Slow. -- nm - Spawn Oct 17, 12:06
Destroyer -- (link) - Reagen Oct 17, 11:39 [youtube] 3
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  - Are you sure? - Spawn Oct 17, 12:04
- Psycho Circus! -- nm - David Lost a Bet to Spawn at Some Point Oct 17, 11:40
Destiny 2: Haunted Forest technically counts as Mercury, so if you are going to be doing it, pick up Vance's bounties first. -- nm - Shaun Oct 17, 11:34 1
- Of course. Most valuable resources in the game. -- nm - Spawn Oct 17, 12:12
Surveilance robot patrols NYC streets in Queens and LaGuardia -- (link) - SyrDragon Oct 17, 11:31 1
- The PERALTA-ZX1 -- nm - Beryllium Oct 17, 11:34
This is a terrific longform piece. -- (link) - David Lost a Bet to Spawn at Some Point Oct 17, 11:29
Brocktober continues! - Spawn Oct 17, 11:25 2
- Kaep still available -- nm - budice Oct 17, 11:28 1
  - Tell that to the Bills. -- nm - Spawn Oct 17, 12:34
I'd watch Killing Eve if I could find the damn thing streaming anywhere. -- nm - David Lost a Bet to Spawn at Some Point Oct 17, 11:23 1
- It was on DirecTVNow a few months ago, then we looked a couple weeks ago, and it was gone. -- nm - Inigo Oct 17, 11:24

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