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Salmonella beef, it's what's on the menu -- (link) - decline Dec 4, 06:06 3
- I eat the beef I buy immediately to avoid any recall issues -- nm - oblique Dec 4, 06:11 2
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  - Sound strategy. -- nm - Baron Gifts Dec 4, 06:15
I ordered a present on Sunday afternoon and received it on Monday. Sometimes Prime creeps me out. -- nm - Baron Gifts Dec 4, 06:06 2
- We have a large number of items that come with same day shipping for free now. It is super weird. -- nm - oblique Dec 4, 06:10
- Thank you for your order. We shipped it to you yesterday. -- nm - Dano Dec 4, 06:06
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- Aww, it's just like your friend's crazy boyfriend. -- nm - Reagen Dec 4, 06:12 2
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    - I will *not* be ignored... -- nm - fb Dec 4, 11:12
- and don't you feel so much better now? -- nm - decline Dec 4, 06:10
RIP Edge. We hardly knew ye -- (link) - oblique Dec 4, 05:51
Here it is! The Blind Smartphone Camera Test 2018 Results!! -- (link) - Shaun Dec 4, 05:16 [youtube] 10
- For those that don't want to watch a video at work, who won? -- nm - Reagen Dec 4, 05:27 9
  - Spoiler - Krusty Dec 4, 05:40 8
    - spoilers as to why things won - Dano Dec 4, 05:56 2
      - Twitter and Instagram compression also eliminated a lot of the other factors like sharpness, detail, etc. -- nm - Dano Dec 4, 06:01
      - Yup. There was one photo that he discussed where the camera thought the print on his sweater was noise and tried to smooth it out. That pic won. - Krusty Dec 4, 06:00
    - Mostly what this tells me is that a lot of the public doesn't know what makes a good photo. -- nm - Reagen Dec 4, 05:55 4
      - Maybe but it also says that people don't care all that much and just want a bright picture despite it ruining details and such. -- nm - Krusty Dec 4, 06:01 3
        
        It’s also a difference between which photo looks better on your Instagram feed vs. which one would look better hanging on your wall. -- nm - Dano Dec 4, 06:13 1
        
        There's that too. -- nm - Krusty Dec 4, 06:17
        
        That's what I'm saying. -- nm - Reagen Dec 4, 06:12
Well there's that chapter closed. -- (link) - Reagen Dec 4, 05:08
Urban Meyer will retire from coaching after Ohio State's appearance in the Rose Bowl on New Year's Day, the school announced Tuesday. -- nm - Beaker Dec 4, 04:56 2
- Day will replace him. -- nm - TWuG Dec 4, 05:26
- "I'm just beat." -- nm - Reagen Dec 4, 05:02
ha. haha. hahahahahahahaha. "Despite 90-yard TD, Peterson held under 100" -- nm - prayformojo Dec 4, 04:26 1
- once Butt Fumble came in I think the Eagles D put 11 in the box... -- nm - Beaker Dec 4, 04:53
“Gentlemen, gentlemen, gentlemen! I mustache you to calm down.” -- nm - Beaker Dec 4, 03:59
TV PSA: NCIS, Conners, Flash, Gifted, Voice, Kids Are Alright, Smackdown, SNL Christmas, Below Deck, Black Lightning, Blackish, Lethal Weapon, FBI, -- nm - Beaker Dec 4, 03:52 2
- LDBC alert for SNL Christmas Special. -- (edited) - Super Daddy Princess Dec 4, 05:53
- Leah Remini vs Scientology, Challenge, Curse of Oak Island, Splitting Up Together, Nightflyers, Rookie, NCIS NO, Unanchored, Guest Book, other stuff - Beaker Dec 4, 03:55
AP had a 90 yard TD run...didn't hit 100 for the game (98) -- nm - Beaker Dec 4, 02:55 1
- I thought I was going to be eliminated in my other pool because of that run, but I guess Yahoo's default regular season tiebreaker is total points. - Shaun Dec 4, 05:09
Watching Nightflyers. (spoils) - Beryllium Dec 3, 23:52
Oh Rudy, you did it again... inadvertent link in Guiliani tweet made by bad punctuation, nearest thing to Freudian slip..... -- (link) - zeitgeist Dec 3, 22:43
Minnie cat has never been physically affectionate. Suddenly she won't leave me alone and is competing with Mojo for lap space. - Meg Dec 3, 22:23 1
- heat vampires -- nm - SyrDragon Dec 4, 06:18
My coworker helped with this talk from ReInvent, about "Arm" compute instances (in other words, kind of like raspberry pi in the cloud) -- (link) - Beryllium Dec 3, 21:42 [youtube]
Chinese 'gene editing' researcher is missing -- (link) - zeitgeist Dec 3, 21:29 1
- shocker -- nm - SyrDragon Dec 4, 06:20
For the West Coast crew: If you're in secret stalker please go back and answer the poll questions. Hopefully we can get a couple more polls up - Krusty Dec 3, 21:18
Vamps Postseason Pugilism!! - samara Dec 3, 21:08 7
- Watch me get upset in Week 14. -- nm - Name Withheld By Request Dec 3, 21:33 3
  - Happened to me when I had only one loss. I was pissed at my team. -- nm - Krusty Dec 3, 21:35
  - Feud of Feuds? For sure. -- nm - Spawn Dec 3, 21:35 1
    - I set a season points record in Vamps, over 200 points ahead of second and still lost 25% of the time. Pure lottery this game is. -- nm* - Name Withheld By Request Dec 3, 22:49
- Dear Bacon... -- (link) - Krusty Dec 3, 21:21 [youtube] 1
  - Shots fired!! -- nm - samara Dec 3, 21:23
- I think Reagen lost this week and made it in with a 5-8 record in Astronauts. -- nm - Spawn Dec 3, 21:19
lyc: Had a Quarter Pounder at MickeyDs tonight. Swear that was the size of a Cheeseburger back in the day. -- nm - budice Dec 3, 20:31 1
- here is their secret menu for the next time you go -- (link) - peglegpete Dec 3, 20:48
The internet is not messing around with tumblr. They're out for blood. Or in this case, balls. -- (link) - Beryllium Dec 3, 20:20
ST NFL Wins Update: - mud Dec 3, 20:04 1
- Philly win next week vs DAL means theyre 1st in the Div -- nm - budice Dec 3, 20:11
Deal or No Deal (spoils) - Jovian Dec 3, 20:02
James Joyce love letters to his wife Nora are...something else... -- (link) - Remlik Dec 3, 19:45 2
- Natalie Morales got some people to read them for Funny or Die. - the wrong element, bad guy Dec 3, 20:33 1
  - That was a very amusing series -- nm - Beryllium Dec 3, 20:39
So at this point, would even Lloyds consider a policy for a Washington QB's legs? 😢 -- nm - JD Dec 3, 19:40
So we all know Cher has an Emmy, Grammy, and Oscar. If you had to guess how many of each she has, what would you say? -- nm - MDH Dec 3, 19:21 19
- Does she have a producer credit on her musical? -- nm - ty97 Dec 4, 05:16
- Who? -- nm - decline Dec 3, 19:26 4
  - Someone famous in the 70s, kind of a female Meatloaf. -- nm - David Dec 3, 20:39 3
    - Whoa, that's a bit harsh ... oh you meant the singer. -- nm - Beryllium Dec 3, 20:39 2
      - I mean... -- nm - David Dec 3, 20:43
      - Still harsh. I kinda like Meatloaf. -- nm - Spawn Dec 3, 20:43
- I would guess just one of each. -- nm - Tim Dec 3, 19:23 8
  - All of each! -- nm - prayformojo Dec 3, 19:25
  - Correct. Emmy- Outstanding Variety/Music/Comedy Special (Cher The Farewell Tour, Grammy- Best Dance Recording (Believe), Oscar- Actress (Moonstruck) -- nm - MDH Dec 3, 19:25 5
    - I would've been wrong if I tried to guess which movie her oscar was for. -- nm - Beryllium Dec 3, 19:32 3
      - Uh...???? - JD Dec 3, 19:47 2
        
        Silkwood is a solid guess. -- nm - MDH Dec 3, 19:52 1
        
        🤭 Er, well...wait. How old are you and how old am I? 🙄 -- nm - JD Dec 3, 20:26
    - Emmy: 1 Win/7 Nominations, Grammy: 1/8, Oscar: 1/2 -- nm - MDH Dec 3, 19:26
  - (and I literally don't know what her Emmy would be for) -- (edited) - Tim Dec 3, 19:23
- 3, 5, 1 -- nm - Flavorize Dec 3, 19:23 1
  - No, No, Correct. -- nm - MDH Dec 3, 19:23
- 2, 3, 2 -- nm - Beryllium Dec 3, 19:21 1
  - None correct. -- nm - MDH Dec 3, 19:22
nice play Eagles -- nm - Beaker Dec 3, 19:03
Captain Marvel trailer -- (link) - eag Dec 3, 18:58 [youtube] 1
- Sweet! -- nm - TWuG Dec 4, 05:29
poll. Jury movies for Andie to watch. 12 Angry Men. And Justice For All. -- nm - peglegpete Dec 3, 18:51 5
- 12 Angry Men is the next classic franchise that needs to be rebooted. But then it would be called 12 Angry Peers. -- nm - con_carne Dec 3, 19:59
- The People vs. OJ Simpson with Sarah Paulsen, etc. -- nm - MDH Dec 3, 19:22
- Ladies of the Jury....and Amy Schumer's version of 12 angry men -- nm - zeitgeist Dec 3, 19:20
- The Rural Juror -- nm - Beryllium Dec 3, 19:04
- PAULIE SHORE! -- nm - Beaker Dec 3, 19:03
Is anyone watching Escape at Dannemora? -- nm - MDH Dec 3, 18:48
Brie Larson is hot. -- nm - mud Dec 3, 18:45 4
- a little bit -- nm - Jovian Dec 3, 20:42
- [Fire & Blood joke] Don't put her in a bathtub of ice!!! -- nm - peglegpete Dec 3, 18:48
- objectively true. -- nm - ty97 Dec 3, 18:48 1
  - 👍 -- nm - JD Dec 3, 19:23
Guys, I am so going to be on this Jury. Trial expected to take two weeks. The pool for this particular case started at about 100 people. - Andie Dec 3, 18:44 5
- I still think you get out! -- nm - con_carne Dec 3, 19:53
- Congratulations on winning? -- nm - ty97 Dec 3, 18:48
- watch Jury Duty starring Paulie Shore to get prepared -- nm - Beaker Dec 3, 18:48
- This is where your luck at winning things fails you. -- nm - Krusty Dec 3, 18:45
- You win some, you lose some. -- nm - MDH Dec 3, 18:45
Interesting that POTUS showed up at the viewing this evening but condolences on behalf of the first family were given by Pence earlier. - Meg Dec 3, 18:43 1
- STFU Donny -- nm - Walter Sobchak Dec 3, 18:48
Vamps, I match up with Krusty in week 1 of the playoffs. Come and get it Yankee boy. -- nm - Bacon Dec 3, 18:13 1
- Your team is going to get curb stomped. -- nm - Krusty Dec 3, 18:39
ST: 5 favorite currently airing new TV shows - GO! -- nm* - Beaker Dec 3, 18:11 16
- Rookie, 911, Magnum, Blue Bloods, Seal Team -- nm - SyrDragon Dec 4, 06:23
- Below Deck, The Kids Are Alright, You, Top Chef, I Feel Bad -- nm - Dano Dec 3, 19:59
- Good Place, Doctor Who, Crazy Ex-Girlfriend, Game of Thrones, Schitt's Creek -- (edited) - znufrii Dec 3, 19:12
- The Good Place, Doctor Who, South Park, The Detour (when it returns), Brooklyn 99 (when it returns) -- nm - JaxSean Dec 3, 19:09
- I am not watching any of the major network new series. Nightflyers I am giving 1 or 2 more episodes before I make a final decision - peglegpete Dec 3, 18:47
- Fresh Off the Boat, Madame Secretary, House Hunters, The Goldbergs, 9-1-1 -- nm - MDH Dec 3, 18:47
- Bob's Burgers, The Goldbergs, Black-ish, The Good Place, Adam Ruins Everything -- nm - Krusty Dec 3, 18:38
- I don't watch current TV shows, but I'm going to answer this poll anyway because I'm no fun -- nm - Roger More Dec 3, 18:30 2
  - That's no fun. At least make up some show names. - Beryllium Dec 3, 18:35 1
    - I'd try at least 2 of those. -- nm - mud Dec 3, 18:36
- Comedians in Cars, Supernatural, Survivor. I'm back with Simpsons because of Hulu. -- nm - con_carne Dec 3, 18:17
- Black Mirror, Handmaid's Tale, Legion, Game of Thrones, Better Call Saul -- nm - mud Dec 3, 18:15 1
  - Legion goes on my list too (and technically so does Bosch and The Tick and jack ryan) -- nm - Beryllium Dec 3, 18:32
- Rookie. Good Place. Saul. Expanse. B99. -- nm - Beryllium Dec 3, 18:13
- Legends of Tomorrow, Game of Thrones, Better Call Saul, Goldbergs, Good Place -- nm - Beaker Dec 3, 18:11 1
  - Vikings is close. -- nm - Beaker Dec 3, 18:39
Now playing: Killing Eve pilot. - David Dec 3, 18:06 5
- I was going to watch it slowly over several weeks. I watched it in under a week. -- nm* - . Dec 3, 21:00
- The Ringer named it the best show of the year fwiw -- nm - Beaker Dec 3, 18:19 2
  - Why is a one season CW show from over 5 years ago ranking other shows? -- nm - the wrong element, bad guy Dec 3, 20:40
  - I won’t hold that against it. -- nm - David Dec 3, 18:35
- Best show I’ve seen in the past year. -- nm - CQ Dec 3, 18:15
"Hey to catch a predator what was that?" -- nm - Beaker Dec 3, 18:05 1
- Brandon Routh's stache is Emmy worthy -- nm - Beaker Dec 3, 18:08
Colt McCoy heading to the locker room. Are you ready to Butt Fumble??!! -- nm - Baron Gifts Dec 3, 17:58 2
- How about a 90 yard td run -- nm - Bacon Dec 3, 18:05 1
  - That one play ended my hope of a playoff appearance in a league. -- nm - Shaun Dec 3, 19:58
That’s Sanchez’s music! -- nm - Volnelk Dec 3, 17:58
Current earworm ... -- (link) - ReluctantCynic Dec 3, 17:48 [youtube] 1
- watch this. restoration of a 1935 Bugatti. -- (link) - peglegpete Dec 3, 17:54 [youtube]
remember when we were kids and the neighbourhood bully was forced by his mom to go next door and apologise for something? -- (link) - mud Dec 3, 17:46
Fox News knows its December ratings gold leads... -- (link) - MDH Dec 3, 17:36 [Image] 3
- "Remember to run all the graphics past Ricky the Millenial." "Yup, it's good." -- nm - Reagen Dec 3, 17:43
- a sex child between AOC and Alec Baldwin?? -- nm - Jovian Dec 3, 17:39 1
  - I know he's short, but that's not a nice thing to call Robert Reich. -- nm - Baron Gifts Dec 3, 18:23
Kanye West is at tonight's opening night of The Cher Show. He has apparently been on his phone the whole show. -- nm - MDH Dec 3, 17:35 5
- maybe he's periscoping the whole show -- nm - zeitgeist Dec 3, 18:47
- He's hiding the password against his cheek. -- nm - Max Dec 3, 17:41
- Well, if you *have* to go to a Cher concert, that's the way to do it. -- nm - David Dec 3, 17:38 2
  - This is a good reminder that I have to by tickets to see this show. -- nm - ty97 Dec 3, 18:55 1
    - Or you could just set that money on fire. Equal utility both ways. -- nm - David Dec 3, 19:13
Oh good our national nightmare is over -- nm - Beryllium Dec 3, 17:35
Greasing the footballs was a mistake. -- nm - Reagen Dec 3, 17:22
David's tattoo says 'sweet' -- nm - Roger More Dec 3, 17:15
/rebroadcasts with implied oral consent -- nm - prayformojo Dec 3, 17:12 1
- Ha-ha! He ain't pretty no more! -- nm - Reagen Dec 3, 17:15
[eyeroll] -- nm - mud Dec 3, 17:08
STIS, so where can I buy coal...or can I substitute a charcoal briquette? ;-) -- nm - Meg Dec 3, 17:04 5
- Gotting any blacksmiths nearby? -- nm - . Dec 3, 20:59
- you live in SoCal. Home Depot, Lowes, Walmart, [Vons?], any place like that should have it year round. -- nm - peglegpete Dec 3, 17:40
- Newcastle -- nm - peglegpete Dec 3, 17:33
- a Christmas only specialty store -- nm* - peglegpete Dec 3, 17:32
- target 10$ for a few oz ...or $35 get a 25 lb bag to heat your house/blacksmith fire from amazon -- (link*) - zeitgeist Dec 3, 17:14
Bengals placing A.J. Green (toe) on season-ending IR -- nm - Beaker Dec 3, 17:02
I'll personally buy all the autumnal mead each STer can drink if the Eagles beat Washington tonight -- nm - prayformojo Dec 3, 17:02

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