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ahahahaha Uber is valuing itself at ~82B in its IPO -- (edited) - Reagen May 9, 15:36 2
- Bigger pile of cocaine -- nm - budice May 9, 15:37 1
  - this is around the same valuation as GE, Morgan Stanley and Caterpillar. -- nm - Reagen May 9, 15:40
Final Fantasy 7 remake teaser. -- (link) - Shaun May 9, 15:30 [youtube] 1
- That voice acting and the cut scenes are hilariously cheesy. -- nm - Mop May 9, 15:54
Aztecs, Conquistadors & cannibalism -- (link) - peglegpete May 9, 15:04
White House Welcomes 'Boston Red Socks' -- (link) - GregW May 9, 14:56
Sitwap, but this is some BS from the Jackets-Bruins series. - Volnelk May 9, 14:21 4
- just to note, it wasn't reviewed during the game. There's no provision to do that. -- nm - Reagen May 9, 14:29 3
  - Then they took a hell of a long time to decide what the penalty was. -- nm - Volnelk May 9, 14:41 2
    - They get to confer among the officials, but they're only allowed to go off what they saw themselves. -- nm - Reagen May 9, 14:42 1
      - Announcers made it seem like at the time that they were looking at it. Oh well. -- nm - Volnelk May 9, 14:43
This is an interesting one. "Florida freshman cornerback Chris Steele entered the transfer portal on Thursday" - David May 9, 14:11 3
- Has he not emerged from the transfer portal yet? Are scientists looking into this? -- nm - Mop May 9, 16:11
- how hard can it be to switch rooms? -- nm - Remlik May 9, 14:26
- yeesh -- nm - prayformojo May 9, 14:12
ST Poll: When you answered the movie/song poll below, did you think of the movie first or the song? -- nm - oblique May 9, 14:03 2
- I guess I was looking for songs in my head. (NM) - Marlowe May 9, 14:06
- Stuck in the middle with you - song, Singing in the rain - movie -- nm - Amoxy May 9, 14:05
"Seahawks Release Kam Chancellor, Doug Baldwin With Failed Physical Designation" - David May 9, 14:00 1
- It's hard to imagine a better talented core of players falling apart quicker - Will Hunting May 9, 14:09
wap? University of Colorado graduates in the snow -- (link) - prayformojo May 9, 13:59
Europa League spoils -- (edited) - Super Daddy Princess May 9, 13:58 2
- How crazy would it be if...... - Volnelk May 9, 14:17 1
  - Crap. Spoilers. - Volnelk May 9, 14:42
ST Poll: Name a song that appeared a movie, that when you hear that song, you *always* think of that movie? - Jovian May 9, 13:54 58
- Pretty much half the Dazed & Confused soundtrack. -- nm - Name Withheld By Request May 9, 22:00
- Danger Zone (although Archer has kinda passed Top Gun on that one) -- nm - Beaker May 9, 15:56
- Somebody's Baby - Fast Times at Ridgemont High. Shout - Animal House. -- nm - pmb May 9, 15:46 1
  - They Got The Beat - also Fast Times Ridgemont High - Jovian May 9, 15:51
- She Was An American Girl. -- nm - zeitgeist May 9, 15:25 4
  - If you want to Sing Out, Cat Stevens/yusef something from Harold and Maude -- nm - zeitgeist May 9, 15:27 3
    - This is the End/Doors on Apocolypse Now -- nm - zeitgeist May 9, 15:27 2
      - Once in a Lifetime/talking heads..on Down and Out in Beverly Hills (this is not my beautiful house, this is not my beautiful wife) -- nm - zeitgeist May 9, 15:31 1
        
        Harry Belafonte bannana boat on Beatleguise -- nm - zeitgeist May 9, 15:33
- Right Place / Wrong Time from Sahara -- (link*) - Beryllium May 9, 15:21 [youtube] 2
  - Moby - Flower from Gone In 60 Seconds -- (link) - Beryllium May 9, 15:23 [youtube] 1
    - Keep Hope Alive, from Replacement Killers -- (link) - Beryllium May 9, 15:26 [youtube]
- Que Sera Sera, Day-O, All I Want Is You, Downtown, Your Song, Mad World, Everybody Wants to Rule the World, Tenderness -- nm - JD May 9, 15:15 1
  - Shrimp fingers! -- nm - Cuzzin Todd May 9, 15:17
- Bela Lugosi Is Dead - The Hunger -- nm - mud May 9, 14:50
- Hooked on a feeling from GotG -- nm - eag May 9, 14:23 3
  - No, Come and get your love - Amoxy May 9, 15:32
  - right song, wrong movie -- nm - Mr. Blonde May 9, 14:27
  - Also Bohemian Rhapsody from Wayne's World -- nm - eag May 9, 14:25
- Oh Yeah by Yello ... every movie from 1986 to 1991 -- nm* - Hooplehead May 9, 14:22 4
  - But mostly The Secret of My Success -- nm - Hooplehead May 9, 14:23 3
    - I'm with Rollo. -- nm - Mop May 9, 15:54
    - You meant mostly Ferris Bueller right? -- nm - Cuzzin Todd May 9, 14:28 1
      - It's also in FB which is why I edited to start in 1986 but I always associate it with the other one -- nm - Hooplehead May 9, 14:39
- Low Rider - Cage and Jolie and Chi McBride bobbing their heads -- nm - Max May 9, 14:21 1
  - Cheech & Chong Up IN Smoke -- nm - peglegpete May 9, 14:27
- Twist And Shout - can't not think of the parade scene from Ferris Bueller when I hear it. -- nm - Cuzzin Todd May 9, 14:18 2
  - this. 100% -- nm - Jovian May 9, 14:38
  - Yep. -- nm - kelly May 9, 14:35
- the Imperial March -- (link) - peglegpete May 9, 14:17 [youtube]
- I'm the man that broke the baaaaannnkk aaatt Monnnttteeeeee Carrrrrrr-llooooooooooooo! -- nm - peglegpete May 9, 14:14
- Layla. -- nm - Dark Callisto May 9, 14:12 2
  - That was my gf's answer when I asked her -- nm - Krusty May 9, 15:47 1
    - Since David said Tiny Dancer (which I agree with), this is the one that always springs to mind. - Dark Callisto May 9, 15:53
- Lunatic Calm - Leave You Far Behind -- nm - Beryllium May 9, 14:11 1
  - And you said movie, I know, but for TV shows, TV On The Radio - DLZ. -- nm - Beryllium May 9, 14:12
- Ghostbusters. ;-) -- nm - Krusty May 9, 14:10 2
  - I would accept I Want A New Drug. -- nm - Reagen May 9, 14:20
  - Good one ... that always makes me think of Ghostbusters II -- nm - Hooplehead May 9, 14:19
- In Your Eyes, Stuck in the Middle With You -- nm - John Murphy May 9, 14:04
- the Fish Cheer, Woodstock...Goldfinger, Goldfinger….Don't Tell Scotty, Eurotrip -- nm* - peglegpete May 9, 14:03
- Shout covers (Isley Bros. originally?) - Animal House -- nm - Max May 9, 14:02
- Oddly enough, whenever I hear What a Wonderful World I think of Good Morning Vietnam. Sitting on a Dock on the Bay is Top Gun for me. -- nm* - oblique May 9, 14:00 3
  - When I think Top Gun I think "You've Lost that Lovin' Feeling" -- nm - pmb May 9, 14:01 2
    - This is also true :) I easily associate both of those songs with that movie. -- nm - oblique May 9, 14:02 1
      - Danger Zone Messina for me -- nm - zeitgeist May 9, 15:24
- Bad Medicine -- nm* - Shaun May 9, 13:59
- Stuck in the middle with you -- nm - Amoxy May 9, 13:59 1
  - Good one -- nm - Krusty May 9, 14:08
- The Entertainer, Singin' In the Rain. (The but Tiny Dancer is good one as well NM) - Marlowe May 9, 13:57 2
  - I think Clockwork Orange for singing in the rain -- nm - Amoxy May 9, 13:58 1
    - You and mr hyde both, IIRC. (NM) - Marlowe May 9, 14:05
- Sister Christian -- nm - Jovian May 9, 13:57
- Tiny Dancer -- nm - David May 9, 13:55 1
  - Good one. -- nm - kelly May 9, 14:36
- God Only Knows - Love Actually -- nm - prayformojo May 9, 13:55
- My Heart Will Go On -- nm - oblique May 9, 13:55 1
  - I think I lose now that I read your IM -- nm - oblique May 9, 13:58
I either never knew this or had forgotten - in 2003 there was a deal on the table to send Mike Comrie to Anaheim for Corey Perry and a 1st - Reagen May 9, 13:38 5
- Just for direct comparison, Anaheim picked: Ladislav Smid (D) -- nm - Shaun May 9, 13:45 4
  - Overall, that's a pretty sad 1st round. -- nm - Shaun May 9, 13:47 3
    - Yeah, it wasn't a great draft overall - Reagen May 9, 13:52
    - HA! 2005's 1st round is *hilarious* when you see who the Leafs picked. -- nm - Shaun May 9, 13:49 1
      - Traded for Andrew Raycroft! -- nm - Reagen May 9, 13:54
All you can eat pizza buffet plus a coconut chocolate stout for lunch - Amoxy May 9, 13:33
On balance, Chernobyl was better for the environment than continued human presence -- (link) - Reagen May 9, 13:21 3
- Savage Land. -- nm - Spawn May 9, 13:28
- we watched it last night and man...that was something. -- nm - Remlik May 9, 13:27 1
  - omg yr right, it's a nightmare -- nm - mud May 6, 20:08 -- nm - mud May 9, 14:52
It Part Two: now that's a fuckin' trailer. -- nm - Reagen May 9, 13:02 2
- I got chills -- nm - Hooplehead May 9, 13:16 1
  - "They're multiplying " -- nm - Amoxy May 9, 13:27
Looks like Albert finally got RBI 2000. It's a shame he did it in another uniform. -- nm - John Murphy May 9, 12:32 3
- he is currently, and has been the last 3 seasons, a below average major league player. -- nm - groiny May 9, 12:35 2
  - *shrugs* he's crossing some pretty elite numbers right now though. How often do you get to see a guy hit his 2000th RBI? nm - John Murphy May 9, 12:42 1
    - if he were not making too much money to bench, he would not be getting those numbers. - groiny May 9, 13:29
What We Do In the Shadows producers talk last nights episode that was directed by Takia.. -- (link) - Remlik May 9, 12:21 6
- man it was great. -- nm - Jovian May 9, 12:41 5
  - we were dying once the cameos started rolling in. -- nm - Remlik May 9, 12:47 4
    - spoils - Jovian May 9, 13:01 3
      - yup....and the name checks. -- nm - Remlik May 9, 13:10 2
        
        so so great. (spoils) - Jovian May 9, 13:15 1
        
        I'm really hoping casting spoils... - Remlik May 9, 13:18
North Korea fires two more missles -- (link) - Amoxy May 9, 12:00 6
- I feel like it's just to get attention as the US meets with China. -- nm - Krusty May 9, 13:28
- how many more missels must he fire until he has his new Apprentice? -- nm - peglegpete May 9, 12:10
- Trump will save us! -- nm Posted by Mop -- nm - Spawn May 9, 12:09
- And now we are seizing North Korea's ship -- (link) - Amoxy May 9, 12:03 2
  - "Dictator views solar eclipse without eye protection" -- nm - caption May 9, 12:05
  - ~'/Whats love got to do with it. Got to do with it.~'/ -- nm - Jovian May 9, 12:05
This week, we were able to pay off the last of Heather's student loan - yay! We were also able to pay off our HELOC - double yay!!! -- (edited) - prayformojo May 9, 11:53 7
- Very nice! -- nm - JD May 9, 12:16
- Phenomenal! Let's plan three more Disney trips! -- nm - David May 9, 12:11 2
  - My sister is there right now. She saw more footage from Rise of Skywalker. -- nm - Spawn May 9, 12:11 1
    - One of my clients went to a special preview inside the land last week. -- nm - David May 9, 12:22
- Yaaay!! That's awesome! -- nm - Diva May 9, 12:03
- that's AMAZING -- nm - Andie May 9, 11:56
- Wpphoo! -- nm - Super Daddy Princess May 9, 11:54
Damn, Warriors won last night but may have Durant for a while -- (link) - Amoxy May 9, 11:50 1
- A while? Hopefully all the way. -- nm - Spawn May 9, 11:53
So, how does that military showing impact box office for Endgame? -- nm - Spawn May 9, 11:49
Georgia: *passes “heartbeat” bill restricting abortion* Alabama: Hold my beer. -- (link) - Super Daddy Princess May 9, 11:45 1
- meanwhile Denver legalizes 'shrooms and Connecticut passes a bill raising the min wage to $15 -- nm - decline May 9, 11:59
You get get Age of Wonders III for free from Humble Bundle -- (link) - oblique May 9, 11:43 1
- Thanks! Game #207 in my Steam Library. -- nm - Mop May 9, 12:54
Kilbo, do you know about Kate Upton? Giselle Bundjen? FFS man Salma Hayek? - con_carne May 9, 11:37 3
- IIRC kilbo turned me onto Kate. -- nm - Spawn May 9, 12:13 1
  - you're welcome -- nm - oblique May 9, 13:53
- Are they in Avengers and Star Trek also? - oblique May 9, 11:39
Van Gogh letter to art critic who praised his work goes on public display. -- (link) - Super Daddy Princess May 9, 11:36
thanks for the correction Max. -- nm - Remlik May 9, 11:28
Huh, Trump downgrades from "No Obstruction" to "Essentially No Obstruction " -- (link) - Amoxy May 9, 11:26 15
- "Those prostitutes shouldn't have been in that neighborhood!" -- nm - David May 9, 11:55
- "I essentially did not kill that man." -- nm - Spawn May 9, 11:54
- And his cronies in Congress sure are pissy about Don Jr getting subpoenaed. - Jovian May 9, 11:46 4
  - Lindsay Graham is off crying somewhere. -- nm - Super Daddy Princess May 9, 13:34
  - By a republican led committee. -- nm - pmb May 9, 12:42 2
    - In this day and age? Shocking. -- nm - Spawn May 9, 13:29
    - Yep. His lickspittle boy Rand Paul and his parade of Quislings in the Freedom Caucus who arent on it. -- nm* - Jovian May 9, 12:59
- Constitutionally, you're allowed a little obstruction! -- nm - Reagen May 9, 11:44
- I’m pretty sure he’s still obstructing now? -- nm - Qale May 9, 11:29 2
  - Yes and that's no joke -- nm - con_carne May 9, 11:51
  - Yup -- nm - Amoxy May 9, 11:41
- It's so unlike him to move the goal post when the narrative doesn't match his past comments -- nm - decline May 9, 11:29
- Over/under on "I was right to obstruct" - three months. -- nm - Roger More May 9, 11:28 2
  - *ding* -- nm - con_carne May 9, 12:01
  - Yup. Classic GOP denial pattern. -- (edited) - Super Daddy Princess May 9, 11:32
Best of Enemies tries its best to show you how the ‘both sides’ debate is supposed to go. But ultimately through great acting and compelling - Qale May 9, 11:25 1
- Yeah, I was happy to see Davidge defending Zammis. - Spawn May 9, 11:56

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