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alert: lady fight on WhiskeyCavalier -- nm - Max Mar 20, 19:19 1
- spoiler - prayformojo Mar 20, 19:20
NZ PM having a press conference about their assault weapon ban. it's already started, people are voluntarily turning them in to police. -- (link) - mafic Mar 20, 19:16 1
- I'm really digging the sign language dude. -- nm - mafic Mar 20, 19:20
NC Greensboro would have been better. -- nm - Dano Mar 20, 18:59
I could do this *once*, and then I'd pick my splintered ligaments off the turf and walk off the field. -- (link) - Reagen Mar 20, 18:46 1
- I couldn't come close to this. -- nm - Beryllium Mar 20, 19:08
Zouk gets a character poster for John Wick 3! -- (link) - Reagen Mar 20, 18:39 [Image] 9
- "Whoa! You shot me! That's a lot of blood. But not as much as that one time I shot myself, like this!" -- nm - Pimento Mar 20, 19:17
- That he's in this movie shows some serious hustling on the part of his agent -- nm - prayformojo Mar 20, 18:41 7
  - just thought along those lines as well. nice jump there from b99 big mouth and good place. -- nm - Jovian Mar 20, 18:44 5
    - This will be the first of his many, many Oscars -- nm - prayformojo Mar 20, 18:45 4
      - Right? Dude is raw talent and I'm not just saying that because he's standing behind me with a knife and a crazed look in his eyes HELP -- nm - Beryllium Mar 20, 19:06
      - *tearfully* "What's *up*, jerks?" -- nm - His acceptance speech Mar 20, 18:51 2
        
        “We get it...you had a wife and a dog.” -- nm - Will Hunting Mar 20, 19:01 1
        
        "I did NOT care for this movie." nm - ralph wiggum Mar 20, 19:21
  - I wonder if Keanu will use his real life allergy to eggs to dispatch him. -- nm - Reagen Mar 20, 18:42
Why do they do play-in games for 11 seeds? shouldn't all play-in games be for 16 seeds? -- nm - Beaker Mar 20, 18:28 2
- The 16 seeds are usually automatic bids from conference winners. It’d be unfair to make them all play each other. So the others are the last 4 in. -- nm - MDH Mar 20, 18:35
- because all conference champs get an automatic bid but are often lower seeded than at large teams. -- nm - Reagen Mar 20, 18:35
TIL: "source greasing" -- (link) - Beryllium Mar 20, 18:02
Of course I did get home before any rain. I did hear thunder when I left the library but so far it's sliding by to the north. - Meg Mar 20, 17:28 1
- it was here a few hours ago -- nm - peglegpete Mar 20, 17:29
Okay I am ready to fill out my bracket. Let me find the link -- nm - Bacon Mar 20, 17:15 5
- I just did mine by picking #1 seeds in the first round, then flipping a coin for the rest. - mafic Mar 20, 18:33
- www.creedthoughts.gov.www\creedthoughts -- nm - ReluctantCynic Mar 20, 17:20
- https://tournament.fantasysports.yahoo.com/t1 /group/80340 -- (link) - mud Mar 20, 17:17 2
  - You are not a member of this group. (Error #113) -- nm - Bacon Mar 20, 17:24 1
    - Got it -- nm - Bacon Mar 20, 17:36
okay, "I didn’t get a thank you." is *obviously* inre: an expectation from the family, not the actual deceased ... - mud Mar 20, 17:05 17
- this shit in Ohio today is every bit as bad as his "good people on both sides". top three one of the worst things he has said. -- nm - Jovian Mar 20, 18:39
- yeah, but I don't know why he expected one. "sure I was awful to him for years, but then I wasn't immediately after he died!" -- nm - mafic Mar 20, 18:18 6
  - malignant narcissism. -- nm - mud Mar 20, 18:22 5
    - At this point it's Stage IV metastatic narcissism. -- nm - Beryllium Mar 20, 18:25 4
      - and Trump's only actual contribution to the funeral was him ordering AF2 to fly his casket. -- nm - Jovian Mar 20, 18:42 3
        
        He says now he had to approve it. I guess that comes with being Commander in Chief? -- nm - Meg Mar 20, 18:53 2
        
        State funerals are arranged by the President and the President's family. So he is right that there would not have been one without his approval - TWuG Mar 20, 19:16 1
        
        I'm sure it was pointed out to him that 'not' doing it would not look good. And he's still burning over having to do it. -- nm - Meg Mar 20, 19:27
- I was going to ask who this was about, but the IM cleared that up. -- nm - Beryllium Mar 20, 17:59 1
  - :-] -- nm - mud Mar 20, 18:24
- why the fuck do they need to thank him? -- nm - Beaker Mar 20, 17:57 1
  - he thinks that he allowed it or something -- nm - mud Mar 20, 17:58
- it's still a remarkably petty point to make, even for him. -- nm - znufrii Mar 20, 17:48 2
  - petty. its horrendous. and completely unacceptable. -- nm - Jovian Mar 20, 18:39
  - it's appalling! but the last 3 or 4 hrs have seen incessant ridicule all over every medium that's kinda tedious when based on a mis- ...oh I give up -- nm - mud Mar 20, 17:55
- I know but the fact that it was possible... -- nm - Reagen Mar 20, 17:06 1
  - granted -- nm - mud Mar 20, 17:07
Brexit - 300k signatures - UK Parliament floating petition to revoke Article 50, remain in EU. -- (link) - budice Mar 20, 17:02 3
- toilet paper ! -- (link) - mud Mar 20, 17:12
- it's about time -- nm - peglegpete Mar 20, 17:05 1
  - yep -- nm - mud Mar 20, 17:06
Mexicans Are Stealing Border Wall Materials, Using Them For Home Security -- (link) - Remlik Mar 20, 16:40 3
- Hey, you Mexicans have to pay for those materials. -- nm - Max Mar 20, 17:02 1
  - Hey man no problemo, just use that fancy new NAFTA thing to get us back muchachos! -- nm - Jovian Mar 20, 17:04
- SEE -- nm - Reagen Mar 20, 16:52
Us 98% (117/3) -- nm - Beaker Mar 20, 16:36 1
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TV PSA: Survivor (2 hrs), Pretty Little Liars: The Perfectionists, Empire, Project Runway, Riverdale, Goldbergs, Schooled, Voice, Black Ink Crew, -- nm - Beaker Mar 20, 16:34 4
- 2 hrs ! hot diggity ! -- nm - mud Mar 20, 16:47
- All American, Modern Family, Property Brothers, Star, Real HW, Magicians, Challenge, Buble, Single Parents, Deadly Class, SEAL Team, Whiskey Cavalier, -- nm - Beaker Mar 20, 16:35 2
  - Samantha Bee, Snoop Dogg, Documentary Now!, NCAA play-in games, other stuff -- nm - Beaker Mar 20, 16:35 1
    - Chasing Classic Cars is back tonight -- nm - peglegpete Mar 20, 16:48
the experimental rules they're using in the NIT are weird -- nm - prayformojo Mar 20, 16:24 19
- Link? -- nm - David Mar 20, 16:43 1
  - here -- (link) - prayformojo Mar 20, 16:46
- The trampolines are a bit much. -- nm - Super Daddy Princess Mar 20, 16:38 5
  - Team with the hotter cheerleaders given a 4 point headstart. -- nm - Reagen Mar 20, 16:47 4
    - Trump's America! -- nm - David Mar 20, 16:53 3
      - If you shout "Kobe!" before your shot it's worth one extra point than it would be but if you miss it it's minus 1 point. -- nm - Reagen Mar 20, 16:57
      - and they have to give rich white guys hand jobs in massage parlors -- nm - Beaker Mar 20, 16:56 1
        
        this also applies to Washington's NFL team's cheerleaders btw -- nm - Beaker Mar 20, 16:57
- NCAA officials have earned the right to rifle through players pockets for loose change -- nm - Beaker Mar 20, 16:35 1
  - Now allowed to to stack two players, Master Blaster style. -- nm - Reagen Mar 20, 16:54
- 8 second shot clock -- nm - Dano Mar 20, 16:35 1
  - Each team allowed to play one highly trained animal. -- nm - Reagen Mar 20, 16:39
- Four point shots? -- nm - Tim Mar 20, 16:29 5
  - The court tips by half a degree for every one point lead. -- nm - Reagen Mar 20, 16:32 4
    - One way cumulatively or each way depending who scores? -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Mar 20, 17:02 1
      - Basket for the team that's winning is shooting at tips up. -- nm - Reagen Mar 20, 17:05
    - With random spikes like from Flash Gordon -- nm - Dano Mar 20, 16:46
    - I feel like you’ve thought this through. -- nm - Tim Mar 20, 16:40
- The one I like best is the first ten minutes of the second half being multiball. -- nm - Reagen Mar 20, 16:28
I love that the issue holding up The Flash from just fixing the problem straight away is medical ethics. -- nm - Reagen Mar 20, 16:04
Hmmm I never thought I would have to make a list of people to thank preemptively for setting up my funeral. -- nm - Jovian Mar 20, 15:49 2
- Make sure to include me. If you weren't dead, you'd be surprised by how much work I put into this baby! -- nm - Mop Mar 20, 16:37
- I wanna thank you mom, I wanna thank you dad for bringing this fucking world to a bitter end. -- nm - Qale Mar 20, 15:55
For StarBond players, everyone's fave busty Firefly lady has been attached to TOYS4. - Shaun Mar 20, 15:37 3
- merci -- nm - Beaker Mar 20, 16:28
- I wouldn't describe Nathan Fillion as "busty." - Cuzzin Todd Mar 20, 16:18 1
  - how about "he would look good as a bust or perhaps a town square statue commemorating a momentous event"? -- nm - Beryllium Mar 20, 16:24
Justice Clarence Thomas asked a question today, first time in three years. -- (link) - ty97 Mar 20, 15:21 5
- "Bonjour... -Attendre. Qu'est-ce qui se passe?? Quelle langue est-ce?!!" -- nm - Justeece Claronce Mar 20, 16:43
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  - I've followed this story through a podcast about the guy on death row and I hope they overturn. - Krusty Mar 20, 15:50 2
    - And the prosecutor is definitely racist -- nm - Krusty Mar 20, 15:51 1
      - and Clarence is definitely what one would call an Uncle Tom -- nm - Jovian Mar 20, 15:55
apparently spring officially started a couple minutes ago -- nm - mud Mar 20, 15:00 1
- WOO! TAKE OFF YOUR TOP!!! -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Mar 20, 15:24
have to leave for the dentist, probaly need a root canal, added to the pool was landbeck pippy, tru decline mumpower. see if budice can handle straggl -- nm - zeitgeist Mar 20, 14:17 1
- don't forget your senior discount at the dentist -- nm - peglegpete Mar 20, 14:39
I signed up for Scribe Delivery -- the monthly box of pens and notebooks -- just to try it out for a month or two. - ReluctantCynic Mar 20, 13:59 12
- are you making an Illuminated Manuscript? -- (pic) - peglegpete Mar 20, 14:14 [Attachment] 11
  - I'm gonna start with paper-making and book-binding after I get settled in the ADU and set up a shop out back in the far corner of the yard. - ReluctantCynic Mar 20, 14:24 10
    - (dumb question but what does ADU stand for?) -- nm - ty97 Mar 20, 14:25 9
      - Accessory Dwelling Unit - ReluctantCynic Mar 20, 14:31 5
        
        "granny-flat" - ty97 Mar 20, 14:34 1
        
        ~ flat bottom grannies make the rocking world go 'round ~ -- nm - Max Mar 20, 14:40
        
        So... a carriage house? -- nm - Beryllium Mar 20, 14:34 2
        
        That means something different here I think - Super Daddy Princess Mar 20, 14:45
        
        Carriage house, casita, mother-in-law cottage, and -- yes -- granny-flat are all equivalent to an "ADU" here in effete Portland. - ReluctantCynic Mar 20, 14:36
      - Autonomous Dwelling Unit - RC si Mar 20, 14:31 1
        
        I really like "autonomous" better ... - ReluctantCynic Mar 20, 14:35
      - (I mean, I know what you are building, just don't know the acronym) -- nm - ty97 Mar 20, 14:25
Amazon.com exclusive Becky Lynch Pop. -- (link) - Shaun Mar 20, 13:52 3
- *Googles "Becky Lynch"* - Cuzzin Todd Mar 20, 15:24
- nice catch. ordreed -- nm - Remlik Mar 20, 14:00 1
  - Yeah preordered as well -- nm - eag Mar 20, 14:08
sitwap:A college student in Kansas won free Qdoba for a year. He gave it all to a homeless shelter, Qdoba doubled the prize... -- (link) - Remlik Mar 20, 13:48 5
- some guy who bought olive garden's free dinners for a month would order dozen at a time to give to homeless, that was cool and so were OG -- nm - zeitgeist Mar 20, 14:19
- Nice - Super Daddy Princess Mar 20, 14:07
- If he'd done this with free Chipotle for a year, it would be considered a crime against humanity. -- nm - Mop Mar 20, 14:00
- That is way cool. -- nm - ReluctantCynic Mar 20, 13:57
- Nice! I don't know the company but it's nice that they doubled his charity gift. -- nm - Krusty Mar 20, 13:52
ELOY!!!!! - groiny Mar 20, 13:42
Beebo hungry! -- nm - Beaker Mar 20, 13:42
What's wrong with being confident? -- nm - prayformojo Mar 20, 13:38 5
- Kim finally watched this the other night. -- nm - David, Earth’s Mightiest Hero Mar 20, 14:51 4
  - music video? or is the song tied to a tv series or movie? -- nm - Max Mar 20, 14:52 3
    - Have you not seen Happy Death Day? -- nm - David, Earth’s Mightiest Hero Mar 20, 15:06 2
      - I have not. -- nm - Max Mar 20, 17:03 1
        
        It's in our Vudu library. Watch it now. -- nm - David Mar 20, 17:25
STIS: from what I can tell, broadcast self censors the conjunction "goddamn" even though FCC doesn't fine it. Is "crap" in the same category? - Max Mar 20, 13:37 8
- Oh, and also for the lawyers: could you say "this crap" in a courtroom or would that prompt a warning from the judge? -- nm - Max Mar 20, 13:46
- A friend of mine who worked college radio tells the story where they told him in training you can say "God" or "damn" but you can't say both. - Baronan the Accuser Mar 20, 13:45 3
  - “You can say ass, but not ass followed by the name of Courtney Love’s band.” - An actual on-air quote from my college radio days Mar 20, 14:10
  - It makes me wonder about country: Sting's "Fill Her Up" has James Taylor saying "God Damn!" like hot damn. I wonder what they did for airplay. -- nm - Max Mar 20, 13:51
  - I never heard of that song until now. It's ridiculous. My gf said gross. Lol -- nm - Krusty Mar 20, 13:49
- They censor more than they need to in order to sound edgy. -- nm - Super Daddy Princess Mar 20, 13:44
- I think they self censor so it's not used to mean 💩 though that could be a rule. I think it's the same with shit. -- nm - Krusty Mar 20, 13:44 1
  - You can say, "Holy crap/shit!" But you can't say you're taking a ... -- nm* - Krusty Mar 20, 13:45
"two mystery parties" -- (link) - mud Mar 20, 13:34 3
- Donnie and Bill? -- nm - Mop Mar 20, 13:58 2
  - sure -- nm - mud Mar 20, 13:59 1
    - Don Jr. and Eric??? -- nm - Diane Lockhart Mar 20, 14:19
Bright and sunny day with a threat of showers & t-storms. Guess it's not a good day to be walking to the library :-( -- nm - Meg Mar 20, 13:31
So with Disney now owning Fox ... which owns Home Alone ... does that mean that Kevin McAllister can return as an Avenger? -- nm - Beryllium Mar 20, 13:31 1
- Kevin McAllister is a Disney princess! -- nm - Mop Mar 20, 13:59
So, *is* there an ST pool right now? -- nm - Spawn Mar 20, 13:21 6
- I've been posting about it daily - zeitgeist Mar 20, 13:28
- And *are* bathing suits required? -- nm - Max Mar 20, 13:24 4
  - "floater!" -- nm - mud Mar 20, 13:28
  - For you, yes. -- nm - TWuG Mar 20, 13:26 1
    - If he's the extended range model, a bathing suit won't help much -- nm - zeitgeist Mar 20, 13:29
  - yes and no -- nm - psilotum Mar 20, 13:25

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