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Boris Johnson is the favourite among Conservative members to take over as prime minister -- (link) - ty97 May 24, 13:11 1
- "Let's reap what we sowed!" -- nm - Roger More May 24, 13:17
cool: Maurissa Tancharoen will guest star on next week's episode -- (link) - mud May 24, 13:08
chuckle-worthy -- (link) - Beryllium May 24, 13:07
this fucker -- (link) - mud May 24, 12:29 1
- its not just him. its the entire GOP. He must have been tagged this morning by McCarthy, 'You're it!" -- nm - Jovian May 24, 12:30
a 2300 year old bark shield is the first of it's kind found and is rewriting UK history -- (link) - peglegpete May 24, 12:25 1
- "woof woof" "You can't bark at me, I have a shield!" -- nm - Beryllium May 24, 12:35
that's right, this is the last time the Rolling Thunder Memorial Day motorcycle rally will be held in DC -- nm - prayformojo May 24, 12:21
Morrissey posters removed from train stations by Merseyrail -- (link) - mud May 24, 12:18 9
- TIL: Morrissey is a racist. -- nm - Mop May 24, 12:57 5
  - I am still not entirely clear who Morrissey is -- nm - Beryllium May 24, 13:06 4
    - Lead singer and (in his mind) creative genius of the Smiths -- nm - Roger More May 24, 13:18 1
      - Thanks. I'm not sure that I've intentionally listened to either, but looking at Morrissey's discography ...... - Beryllium May 24, 13:23
    - Yo mama. -- nm - Spawn May 24, 13:16 1
      - I don't think he plays cello -- nm - Beryllium May 24, 13:18
- and I'm considering removing all his tunes from my iPod (but not The Smiths!) -- nm - mud May 24, 12:42 2
  - Smiths too! - Spawn May 24, 12:45 1
    - no no, they're splendid. -- nm - mud May 24, 12:47
Here is where I ate lunch today. -- (pic) - Beryllium May 24, 12:12 [Attachment] 9
- And what was for lunch? - amoxy May 24, 12:53 1
  - a veggie and scrambled egg wrap -- nm - Beryllium May 24, 12:57
- in a pond? -- nm - decline May 24, 12:16 5
  - That's the ocean, bub. Tidal inlet. -- nm - Beryllium May 24, 12:26 3
    - you swam out and caught a fish in your teeth. cool. -- nm - peglegpete May 24, 12:55
    - fancy-pants - decline May 24, 12:30 1
      - lol -- nm - Beryllium May 24, 12:34
  - mmmmmm, fresh raw frogs -- nm - mud May 24, 12:19
- Nice relaxing spot. :-) -- nm - Krusty May 24, 12:15
I don't know if i can trust someone who hasn't seen the 90s Aladdin. -- (link) - Beryllium May 24, 12:08
In case you havent been paying attention to the death of USA: Reuters: The Supreme Court has blocked lower court rulings that had ordered Republican - Jovian May 24, 12:08 5
- This was expected though to be honest. -- nm - MDH May 24, 12:18
- Of course they did. We're screwed for a generation -- nm - Krusty May 24, 12:11
- oof -- nm - prayformojo May 24, 12:10 2
  - correction: its just a Stay at this point. They didnt rule yet.. -- nm - Jovian May 24, 12:11 1
    - f**king Twitter. -- nm - Jovian May 24, 12:11
Is it Year of the Dog or something? -- (link) - Spawn May 24, 12:03 5
- I don't watch movies with dogs unless I know it lives to the end. -- nm - Krusty May 24, 12:14 4
  - Clearly the dog jumps in the family car, puts it in reverse, and runs over Seyfried. So you're good to go. -- nm - Max May 24, 12:23 1
    - Perfect, I'm in now. -- nm - Krusty May 24, 12:35
  - I don;t really watch movies about dogs, but that line kinda slayed me. - Spawn May 24, 12:20
  - Same. -- nm - Dark Callisto May 24, 12:18
"After Zbigniew Rybczyński discovered and published huge corruption in CeTA, they fired him and subsequently he declared... - David May 24, 11:59 1
- Now, he’s on a quest to find more vowels for his name. -- nm - Qale May 24, 12:39
Hmm, Patsy Kensit has married musicians from Big Audio Dynamite, Simple Minds, and Oasis plus a DJ. She also dated a rapper. She has a type. -- nm - David May 24, 11:49 4
- I had a mad crush on her when Absolute Beginners came out -- nm - Mr. Havens May 24, 12:46
- That brief moment when I confuse Simple Minds with Simply Red -- nm - Roger More May 24, 11:51 2
  - (I doubt she would care) -- nm - Spawn May 24, 12:04
  - *hiss* -- nm - David May 24, 11:53
Maybe Billy Eichner could wear that ironically? -- nm - Reagen May 24, 11:02
10 years ago in theaters: Night at the Museum 2 ($70m), Terminator Salvation ($52m), Dance Flick, (ltd): The Girlfriend Experience - Max May 24, 10:59 [youtube] 21
- 15 years ago: Shrek 2 ($108m), (ltd): Stateside - Max May 24, 11:00 [youtube] 20
  - 20 years ago: Star Wars Episode I - The Phantom Menace ($64m), (ltd): The Love Letter - Max May 24, 11:01 [youtube] 19
    - 25 years ago: Maverick, Even Cowgirls Get the Blues - Max May 24, 11:03 [youtube] 18
      - Maverick is the best thing that Mel Gibson ever did. -- nm - David May 24, 11:22 10
        
        Without objecting to this I would say it was his lowest effort role. Maybe there's a correlation. -- nm - Max May 24, 11:30 3
        
        It comes down to chemistry. For all of his movie successes, he really only ever had romantic chemistry with Jodie Foster. - David May 24, 11:37 2
        
        RDJ -- nm - Roger More May 24, 11:39 1
        
        Oh, he's actually great in bromances. It's why he has a career. And it's also why his shameless homophobia seems so suspicious. -- nm - David May 24, 11:45
        
        lol -- nm - Mad Max May 24, 11:29 5
        
        Nowhere near. -- nm - David May 24, 11:31 4
        
        good lord. -- nm - mud May 24, 11:36 3
        
        We all know David prefers tv to movies. -- nm - Spawn May 24, 11:50
        
        Please, it's an entertaining dystopian B movie with a $20 budget. If Spawn had said Signs, he would have at least had an argument. -- nm - David May 24, 11:38 1
        
        DLC -- nm - Spawn May 24, 11:47
      - May 25, 1994: Beverly Hills Cop III ($15m) -- (link) - Max May 24, 11:15 [youtube] 2
        
        My first truly "OMG, this is a #$%in' horrible movie," experience in a theatre. -- nm - Name Withheld by Request May 24, 11:49 1
        
        It's a shame because Beverly Hills 2 had the hottest crowd I saw in a theater before Die Hard. - David May 24, 11:52
      - May 24, 1989: Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade -- (link) - Max May 24, 11:06 [youtube]
      - 30 years ago: Road House, (ltd): How I Got Into College, Fright Night II, Miracle Mile - Max May 24, 11:04 [youtube] 2
        
        May 23, 1984: Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom -- (link) - Max May 24, 11:05 [youtube]
        
        35 years ago: Making the Grade, (ltd): Finders Keepers - Max May 24, 11:05
Everybody get up and dance - NSFW -- (link) - Amoxy May 24, 10:59 [youtube]
I am in love with Phoebe Waller-Bridge. Everybody else back off! -- (link) - Amoxy May 24, 10:55
ABC’s two-hour special This Is Farrah Fawcett was the most watched program in broadcast primetime Thursday. In other news ABC had a 2-hour special on Farrah Fawcett -- (link*) - decline May 24, 10:39 2
- Man, 13 year old me loved Farrah Fawcett. -- nm - pmb May 24, 12:05
- This was my reaction too when I saw the news. -- nm - Mop May 24, 11:01
From October 2018 to March 2019, Facebook removed... 3.4 billion fake accounts -- nm - MDH May 24, 10:37 6
- And between March 2019 and May 2019 4.3 billion fake accounts were created. -- nm - Harry Tuttle May 24, 13:03
- is that a lot? That seems like a lot -- nm - decline May 24, 10:40 4
  - Stars in the universe, grains of sand on the beaches, fake facebook accounts. -- nm - Volnelk May 24, 10:41 3
    - home runs hit against the Orioles by players named Gleyber -- nm - David May 24, 10:49 2
      - precisely! -- nm - prayformojo May 24, 11:44
      - Meanwhile, Gary Sanchez is doing peak-Bonds work against them and it’s not even close to the best. -- nm - Will Hunting May 24, 10:56
Disneyland's first Star Wars Land map... -- (link) - David May 24, 10:36 2
- Relieved to see that the path beyond Splash Mountain is no longer a dead end. -- nm - Mop May 24, 10:51 1
  - That's something they can't do at Magic Kingdom. It's the Springfield Tire Fire behind Splash Mountain. -- nm - David May 24, 11:46
This is amazing. AMAZING. Watch it now. -- (link) - Beryllium May 24, 10:26 4
- "My therapist says I'm traumatized but my body mass index begs to differ." - Krusty May 24, 12:19
- Post of the day. One scented 'GRAPE JOB!' sticker for you. -- nm - Volnelk May 24, 10:37
- OMG, I am dying -- nm - Amoxy May 24, 10:36
- Mormons - Jovian May 24, 10:32
IYC United Airlines Members are getting e-mails about an advance screening of Spider-man (June 29). Admit 2 passes. -- nm - MDH May 24, 10:22 1
- do you have to be on a plane to see it ? -- nm - decline May 24, 10:26
What is Marlon Brando's signature role? - Amoxy May 24, 10:11 27
- Godfather easy. Too iconic not to be. -- nm - Name Withheld by Request May 24, 11:55
- Yes. (NM) - Marlowe May 24, 10:35
- Godfather -- nm - eag May 24, 10:20
- 7 of the 8 are all iconic roles for him and all could be the answer. Last Tango is the one I think is a poor option. -- nm - peglegpete May 24, 10:20
- Streetcar, but I honestly think he's the rare person that gets 2. -- nm - MDH May 24, 10:19 15
  - One skinny, one fat? -- nm - Ender May 24, 10:22 13
    - Basically. In his early career you’d cast Brando when you wanted someone macho and virile. And in his later career you’d cast him because of his - Roger More May 24, 10:42 12
      - Sorry, but to me, "while it’s the role I most associate with Brando" makes it his signature role. -- nm - JaxSean May 24, 11:27 6
        
        Nah, that's just based on my personal experience. Like I'd associate Harrison Ford most with Indiana Jones because I watched those movies before the - Roger More May 24, 11:33 5
        
        You misspelled American Graffiti. -- nm - Spawn May 24, 12:25 2
        
        It's been a long time since I've seen it, but I don't think he was a fully-formed character in that movie? -- nm - Roger More May 24, 13:20 1
        
        Some say he was the preview of Han Solo. But he was wearing a hat, which leads more to Indiana Jones. - Spawn May 24, 13:22
        
        He could also have 2 as well. - JaxSean May 24, 11:52 1
        
        I think it's more about their star persona and how that gets them cast in more movies. - Roger More May 24, 12:12
      - The Freshman is great -- nm - decline May 24, 10:43 4
        
        Godfather great, or Weekend at Bernie’s great? -- nm - Roger More May 24, 10:50 3
        
        I'm not really seeing a difference here. A+! -- nm - Beryllium May 24, 10:50 1
        
        I stand corrected - I just remembered it bombed. (Looking it up, it made less than Ghost Dad!) -- nm - Roger More May 24, 11:24
        
        It's like a 9 out of 10. -- nm - David May 24, 10:50
  - I count at least 5 - Amoxy May 24, 10:22
- Streetcar -- nm - ty97 May 24, 10:15 1
  - but frankly, this is a guy you can't really limit to one signature role -- nm - ty97 May 24, 10:15
- I've only seen two of those, so I'm not qualified to answer. -- nm - Beryllium May 24, 10:14
- I'd go Waterfront. -- nm - Ender May 24, 10:13
- Godfather -- nm - Shaun May 24, 10:12
- Godfather -- nm - Mop May 24, 10:12 1
  - this. -- nm - JaxSean May 24, 10:33
The guy who posted the twitter thread a couple days back about taking a road trip and stealing a lb of heroin from MS-13 made the whole thing up -- (link) - decline May 24, 10:11
Dennis Quaid's signature role? -- nm - Mop May 24, 10:10 13
- Cave Man - Harry Tuttle May 24, 12:57
- Mr. Meg Ryan -- nm - Name Withheld by Request May 24, 11:56
- Independence Day -- nm - Roger More May 24, 10:36 1
  - The hollywood star whackers are coming for you, Roger More. -- nm - Beryllium May 24, 10:36
- The Rookie, though I've probably seen him in 'The Parent Trap' the most. -- nm* - Volnelk May 24, 10:13 1
  - I really dislike that movie for some reason. -- nm - Beryllium May 24, 10:17
- Hmm ... then there's Doc Holiday and the dude in DragonHeart. -- nm - Beryllium May 24, 10:13
- We just did him about a month ago. I think it is the Big Easy -- nm - Amoxy May 24, 10:13 1
  - He's clearly not very memorable. -- nm - Mop May 24, 10:16
- Jaws 3D -- nm - decline May 24, 10:12
- Great Balls of Fire! -- nm - Mop May 24, 10:12
- Innerspace? -- nm - Beryllium May 24, 10:10 1
  - This is always my first thought. -- nm - Max May 24, 10:55
HWDYK.com's 87th and final Game of Thrones quiz, Kim Pine tests your knowledge of the season finale -- (link) - prayformojo May 24, 10:07 13
- 33/35. I missed all the love shite. -- nm - Diva May 24, 11:27
- 28/35 mostly because i can't remember anybody's name. faces, i'm good. -- nm - colin May 24, 11:22 1
  - ... -- (pic) - David May 24, 12:00 [Attachment]
- 32. That was tougher than normal, Dark Callistowolf. -- nm - David May 24, 10:51
- 35/35 -- nm - Jovian May 24, 10:20
- 33 -- nm - decline May 24, 10:19
- 35/35 -- nm - Shaun May 24, 10:19
- 34 of 35. I missed #17. -- nm - peglegpete May 24, 10:16
- Spoils - Roger More May 24, 10:12
- question 2 Grey Worm is called Grey Wolf -- nm - peglegpete May 24, 10:09 3
  - Clearly I think his proper name is dumb. -- nm - Dark Callisto May 24, 10:16 2
    - Torgo Nudho -- nm - Roger More May 24, 10:31
    - :) you did this last quiz too -- nm - decline May 24, 10:19
Jerry Nadler Is Taken to Hospital After Fainting at News Conference -- (link) - ty97 May 24, 10:02 2
- He was drunk -- nm - Trump May 24, 10:05 1
  - Uranium poisoning! -- nm - Pelosi May 24, 10:06
Dean Malenko signs with AEW as a producer. - David May 24, 10:01

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