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I'm usually not a golf watcher but this has been fantastic -- nm - Beakor Clegane Apr 14, 10:47 6
- Cold Takes are queued up -- nm - budice Apr 14, 10:56
- I was going to say. I’m a golfer, but not a huge Tiger fan and this has me on the edge of tears. -- nm - Volnelk Apr 14, 10:50 4
  - I love a comeback story and I used to hate hate hate this guy, but I am kinda pulling for him. I don't want him to catch Jack though -- nm - Bacon Apr 14, 10:52 3
    - Nicklaus last major came when he was 46 - eag Apr 14, 10:59 1
      - They take care of themselves better now. Tiger likely has another 6 years given fitness and institutional knowledge and a decade at Augusta. -- nm - Will Hunting Apr 14, 11:03
    - Kim Kardasian is the best comeback story. -- nm - Beakor Clegane Apr 14, 10:54
holy shit -- nm - Jovian Apr 14, 10:46
For those interested, Mayor Pete announcement YouTube livestream link -- (link) - Harry Tuttle Apr 14, 10:39 [youtube]
omg, it's hailing. those poor Vancouver Sun Runners -- nm - mud mud Apr 14, 10:36
oh dear -- nm - Beakor Clegane Apr 14, 10:34
Watching the weather radar, they have about an hour before the storms move in. This seems to be going extra holes, so that will be interesting - Bacon Apr 14, 10:31 8
- And they are now under a tornado watch -- nm - Bacon Apr 14, 10:31 7
  - and there's too many damn people there. I mean, holy shit -- nm - mud mud Apr 14, 10:33 6
    - I can't think of a sport that's even duller to watch in person than on TV. -- nm - Tim Apr 14, 10:38 5
      - In person, you can yell "In the Hole!" -- nm - Amoxy Apr 14, 10:50 1
        
        you can do that at home too -- nm - Beakor Clegane Apr 14, 10:52
      - Get off your lawn? -- nm - Sir Robert Strongbad Apr 14, 10:48
      - NASCAR? -- nm - Reagen Apr 14, 10:43
      - 😆 -- nm - JD Apr 14, 10:43
And then there were four -- nm - Bacon Apr 14, 10:28 2
- (5) -- nm - Beakor Clegane Apr 14, 10:29 1
  - 1 -- nm - Beakor Clegane Apr 14, 10:44
A new Twitter account is calling out news articles/headlines that are misleading because it sounds like it studied humans, but it studied mice. -- (link) - Tim Apr 14, 10:24
Mandalorian footage -- (link) - budice Apr 14, 10:22 [youtube] 1
- Neechay -- nm - Spawn Apr 14, 10:58
just wondering: what happens if there is a tie in the masters? another full 18? or just single playoff holes till someone wins? -- nm - Beakor Clegane Apr 14, 10:13 4
- There won't be. - zunk xometimes Apr 14, 10:21
- It had been 3? Hole aggregate a few years ago. Not sure if they went back to sudden death. -- nm - Will Hunting Apr 14, 10:15
- Sudden death as I recall. -- nm - Baron Mormont Apr 14, 10:14
- Isn't it a three hole playoff? -- nm - Amoxy Apr 14, 10:13
We can just go ahead and say that today is Father’s Day. I’m fine with that. -- nm - Volnelk Apr 14, 10:04
What kind of name is "Bogs Salacup"? -- nm - Beryllium Apr 14, 10:03 1
- I didn't opt for the sports package from my cable co, so the only baseball game on TV right now is in Spanish. Or possibly Pakistani, I can't tell. - Beryllium Apr 14, 10:23
Things just got very interesting.... -- nm - Bacon Apr 14, 09:45 2
- Very! (NM) - Marlowe Apr 14, 09:49 1
  - I can not believe he missed that bogey putt. -- nm - mud mud Apr 14, 09:50
weird to wakup and have the leaders on the back nine. Usually I have 2 hours before the leaders even start. -- nm - Bacon Apr 14, 09:17 1
- Ah I see I am already having an effect on the Americans -- nm - Bacon Apr 14, 09:19
Star Wars title tweet from 2012 -- (link) - budice Apr 14, 09:03 1
- Star Wars IX: We Promise Not To Suck The Fun Out Of It This Time. -- nm - Baron Mormont Apr 14, 10:18
This Thai ad will undoubtedly be better than anything on TV tonight. -- (link) - Beryllium Apr 14, 08:50 2
- Oh f*ck - Amoxy Apr 14, 09:17
- oh my -- nm - mud mud Apr 14, 08:53
Molinari looks like a sleepy-eyed assassin. - Will Hunting Apr 14, 08:16 12
- There's a ship in the Expanse called "Guy Molinari". So I was torn between thinking this was about Expanse or Star Wars and then found out it's golf. -- nm - Beryllium Apr 14, 09:56
- ...and there it is. -- nm - Sir Robert Strongbad Apr 14, 09:35 5
  - again. -- nm - Sir Robert Strongbad Apr 14, 09:36 4
    - 12 has been brutal the last 20 minutes. - Will Hunting Apr 14, 09:39 3
      - I'll drop you a note if I can manage to get practice round tickets again. -- nm - Sir Robert Strongbad Apr 14, 09:45 1
        
        I will develop a sudden onset fever and be there in 4 hours. -- nm* - Will Hunting Apr 14, 10:05
      - IM: aye -- nm - mud mud Apr 14, 09:43
- (This storm is pretty massive... hope they started golf early enough) -- nm - Sir Robert Strongbad Apr 14, 08:31 1
  - They couldn't start earlier. - Will Hunting Apr 14, 08:33
- You know who all the former champions are rooting for - Sir Robert Strongbad Apr 14, 08:30 2
  - Sorry, I pulled a Bacon here. -- nm - Sir Robert Strongbad Apr 14, 10:36
  - Dammit Tiger! Perkins?! WTF IS THAT!?! -- nm - Will Hunting Apr 14, 08:31
Shazam $25.1 (94.9), Little $15.5, Hellboy $12, Pet Semetary $10 (41.1), Dumbo 9.2 (89.9), Captain marvel 8.6 (386.5) -- nm* - Beakor Clegane Apr 14, 08:06 1
- Dumbo only needs 30M this week to make its current price. -- nm - GregW Apr 14, 10:18
The Mountain admits to using steroids -- (link) - Beakor Clegane Apr 14, 08:00 2
- It's nice they held that interview for at least a year. Done in 2017? -- nm - Will Hunting Apr 14, 08:30
- I wonder how his fellow competitors feel about this. - Beryllium Apr 14, 08:11
Winter has come. The Lord of Light has been generous and postponed the Cub game I was to work. Masters baby!!! -- nm - zunk xometimes Apr 14, 07:12
The art association had its annual raku event yesterday. Outdoor kiln firing with propane and lots of burning sawdust and paper. Great fun, but I - TWuG Apr 14, 06:21
So, one non-upset in the NBA so far. -- (edited) - Volnelk Apr 14, 06:15 1
- The KD/Beverely stuff was the weirdest thing too. Anytime KD does stuff like that to prove he's not "soft," it just gets me. -- nm - Flavorize Apr 14, 06:38
Measles outbreak in Madagascar sees 115,000 infected, 1,200 killed -- (link) - Beakor Clegane Apr 14, 05:55 3
- Someone's determined to win Pandemic 2. -- nm - Baron Mormont Apr 14, 10:22
- I'm trying to imagine explaining the anti-vaxer movement to these people. - Cuzzin Todd Apr 14, 06:19 1
  - "You guys have a way to stop this suffering and people don't care?!?!" - Will Hunting Apr 14, 08:32
a couple years old but: A Song of Vanilla Ice and Fire -- (link) - Reagen Apr 14, 05:11 [youtube] 1
- the only thing better than - Walder Freyformojo Apr 14, 05:30
I just ran the Crave idea past my wife. She's not interested. I guess we'll be watching Monday nights. -- nm - Shaun rhymes with Bronn Apr 14, 04:52
TV PSA: Game of Thrones, NBA, NHL, Action, American Gods, American Idol, Call the Midwife, God Friended Me, Killing Eve, World of Dance, Barry, Veep, -- nm - Beakor Clegane Apr 14, 03:34 2
- I'm back to vaguely being able to recognize the TV show titles. Must be Sunday -- nm - con_carne Apr 14, 08:19
- A Discovery of Witches, Les Misérables, Billions, NCIS LA, Now Apocalypse, Good Girls, Madam Secretary, The Chi, Shark Tank, Unforgotten, other stuff -- nm - Beakor Clegane Apr 14, 03:36
whoa, someone here called it, SNL open had Assange, Avenati and Aunt Becky in a holding cell -- nm - zeitgeist Apr 13, 23:44 1
- It's kind of amusing that Aunt Becky might get the most jailtime of the three. -- nm - Beryllium Apr 13, 23:45
What's happening tomorrow night? -- nm - Beryllium Apr 13, 22:48
Judging from the fans they show up front for the Maggie Rogers set....that's the set where my fandom is in line with teenage girls - JD Apr 13, 21:13
So, so, tired and windburned after the last 3 days. Also have eaten way too many cookies & ice cream bars :/ - Meg Apr 13, 20:39
Kamara doing training--make sure you watch this with the sound on. -- (link) - Flavorize Apr 13, 20:20
60 Minutes is going to be all about GOT tomorrow night. Interviews, props, behind-the-scenes stuff and a tour of the Castle Black set. -- nm - GregW Apr 13, 19:51 5
- *cancels my recording* -- (edited) - Krusty Apr 13, 20:51 2
  - This. I hope everyone interested enjoys the show tonight and these final episodes. - Cuzzin Todd Apr 14, 06:22 1
    - Heh to your IM. :-) -- nm - Krusty Apr 14, 08:02
- The entire world* is going to be all about GOT tomorrow night. -- (edited) - Volnelk Apr 13, 20:40
- You Tube is going crazy with the GOT video makers and their live chats scheduled tomorrow before and after the show airs. -- nm* - PegleggedRaven Apr 13, 20:01
looking at Crave's movies for 2 minutes I've already identified 25 I will watch in the next month (I base savings on $5 a movie to buy at Walmart) - Beakor Clegane Apr 13, 19:25 6
- Nice! Let me put those in order for you. - Beryllium Apr 13, 19:32 5
  - Red Sparrow and Death Wish should be with bottom list--Mummy and Rampage were actually pretty fun -- nm - Flavorize Apr 13, 20:22 2
    - Jennifer Lawrence gets naked in it as an *intimidation tactic*. That's at least worth seeing. -- nm - Reagen Apr 14, 07:00
    - Fair enough. I've actually only seen 8 of these. -- nm - Beryllium Apr 13, 22:49
  - Totally agree with the last place movie. Horrible. -- nm - MDH Apr 13, 20:14
  - some depend on the wife and kids. LW2 and Jumanji 2 are first up for them next weekend -- nm - Beakor Clegane Apr 13, 19:35
GOT Draft: Daeneryns, Drogon (A Dragon), The Night King, Rheagal (A Dragon), Grey Worm, The Mountain, Ghost (Dire Wolf)--3 more picks left -- nm - Flavorize Apr 13, 19:14
Predator fans singing Biz Markie -- (link) - Flavorize Apr 13, 19:13 11
- FANG FINGERS!!! -- nm - David Apr 13, 19:29 2
  - This is much closer of a series than I expected -- nm - J Apr 13, 20:57 1
    - We've struggled so much this season that I take nothing for granted. -- nm - David Apr 13, 21:23
- I love it! But why were they singing it? Just for fun? -- nm - Krusty Apr 13, 19:19 7
  - hockey rinks play a surprising amount of rap. -- nm - Reagen Apr 13, 19:22 6
    - By Canadian law, at least 51% of it must be "Informer." -- nm - Baron Mormont Apr 14, 07:32 1
      - Haha! -- nm - Krusty Apr 14, 08:15
    - That they play any is a bit surprising. - Krusty Apr 13, 19:27 3
      - not really...the average age of hockey fans are under 45..guesss what the listened to in the 1980's and 90's? -- nm - Remlik Apr 13, 19:53 1
        
        Rock and country music. - Krusty Apr 13, 20:09
      - Turn Down For What is currently playing in Boston. -- nm - Reagen Apr 13, 19:36
Masters starting early tomorrow to try and beat a storm. -- (edited) - Beakor Clegane Apr 13, 19:05
I just watched First Reformed. I don't know what I was expecting, but it wasn't that. -- nm - Andie Apr 13, 18:23 6
- Taxi Preacher. -- nm - Reagen Apr 13, 18:48
- I find it hysterical people thought it stood an iota of chance at being nominated for Picture. -- nm - MDH Apr 13, 18:26 4
  - Yep. (NM) - Marlowe Apr 13, 18:49 3
    - Like Hereditary too. Who are these Oscar prognosticators haha -- nm - MDH Apr 13, 19:03 2
      - Just saw this. Guess what i am watching now? - Andie Apr 13, 20:01 1
        
        LOL. hysterical. -- nm - MDH Apr 13, 20:22
The Trolley Hall Problem -- (link) - Beryllium Apr 13, 18:06 3
- If it's the Monty Hall trolley problem one track has a goat, one has a car and the third a trip to Hawaii. - . Apr 13, 20:10
- David says "two hours." -- nm - Dark Callisto Apr 13, 18:11 1
  - Fair. Quite fair, indeed. -- nm - Beryllium Apr 13, 18:12
Heh. -- (link) - Beryllium Apr 13, 17:50
So far, so good in the NBA Playoffs. -- nm - Volnelk Apr 13, 17:11 2
- Sixers had a big celebration planned -- (link) - budice Apr 13, 17:16 1
  - Brooklyn fans had a celebration at the end of the game. -- (link) - Krusty Apr 13, 19:23
Those blinking necklace things in Nashville are obnoxious. -- nm - Reagen Apr 13, 16:48 2
- Last year they gave us blinking wrist bands, I might have been the only one in the arena not wearing it -- nm - J Apr 13, 20:56
- I haven't watched Nashville. Does it have ... Nashvillains? -- nm - Beryllium Apr 13, 17:00
Rockstar is pretty good st this open world game thing, I wonder if it will catch on. -- nm - Tim Apr 13, 16:28
question about food and expiration dates - Truman Apr 13, 16:17 3
- Probably fine. Well done though, unless you’re pretty confident about it’s provenance. -- nm - mafic Apr 13, 17:12
- smell it. if it's funky, toss it. -- nm - PegleggedRaven Apr 13, 16:42
- Yup. Unless for some reason it’s turned grey already but it shouldn’t have. -- nm - Tim Apr 13, 16:19
There were as many 64s at the Masters as there were hits by Chris Davis today. -- nm - Dano Apr 13, 16:11 2
- Poor Patrick Cantlay. -- nm - Reagen Apr 13, 16:15 1
  - I do not feel sorry for him. -- nm - mud mud Apr 13, 16:23
just walking down the street in Edmonton lighting passing cars on fire...(10 before the gas can went empty) -- (link*) - Beakor Clegane Apr 13, 15:04 3
- That sounds like Edmonton. -- nm - Reagen Apr 13, 15:33
- Hawaiian shirt man is everyone's new hero... -- nm - Beakor Clegane Apr 13, 15:05 1
  - Magnum XL? -- nm - Beryllium Apr 13, 16:43
So, in the last 3 Majors, (spoils) - Will Hunting Apr 13, 14:43 7
- I just tuned in again after being away for a couple hours. Good Lord ... best Masters in years. -- nm - ReluctantCynic Apr 13, 14:58 6
  - And Koepka's a damn Terminator. -- nm - Will Hunting Apr 13, 15:01 5
    - I have an unhealthy, unjustified dislike for him. (NM) - Marlowe Apr 13, 15:57 4
      - I don’t like him much either. - Will Hunting Apr 13, 17:29
      - I mean, they're pro golfers. 97% of them are unmitigated assholes. -- nm - Reagen Apr 13, 17:15
      - to match your unhealthy, unjustified dislike for MCU, GoT and popcorn? -- nm - mud mud Apr 13, 16:00 1
        
        No, my dislike for popcorn is justified. - Marlowe Apr 13, 16:01
we have a new contender for the Iron Throne -- (pic) - PegleggedRaven Apr 13, 14:43 [Attachment] 1
- All hail the Sweet Transvestite From Transexual Transylvania! -- nm* - VMan Apr 13, 14:49
Brooklyn! Brooklyn! -- nm - Krusty Apr 13, 14:26
this is why hockey players wear a jock -- (link) - Beakor Clegane Apr 13, 14:21
27 hours 53 minutes -- nm* - PegleggedRaven Apr 13, 14:07 2
- My first 3 picks of the GOT draft (points for sex, eating, winning battles, etc): Daeneyns, Drogon, Night King--Night King at 3.1 was a steal -- (link*) - Flavorize Apr 13, 14:16 [Backboard]
- heh -- nm - mud mud Apr 13, 14:08

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