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roll away....the board -- nm - zeitgeist Jun 19, 21:53 1
- In Franklin's Tower there hangs a bell -- nm - peglegpete Jun 19, 22:14
UMG and YouTube are re-releasing a number of music videos in HD. -- (link) - Mop Jun 19, 21:32 1
- I guess these masters weren’t in the warehouse that burned down. -- nm - Mop Jun 19, 21:40
Just saw a commercial (during Archer) for season 3 of Legion. Focus on Professor X. And, OMG, it premieres Monday!!! -- nm - Mop Jun 19, 20:52 2
- "Anything can be a mixer, Lana. I once made a drink out of Barbicide and Hair gel. It's called a Moscow Mousse." - Beryllium Jun 19, 21:09
- WAAAAAAAAT -- nm - Beryllium Jun 19, 20:55
The Spider-man “4” tweet is counting down. “3”, “2”... Marvel Editor-in-Chief denies it’s anything we’ve guessed yet. -- (link) - Mop Jun 19, 20:36 1
- I knew I was wrong! -- nm - Flavorize Jun 19, 20:38
Believe it or not, Thailand still has an outside shot at progressing to the knockout rounds in the Women's World Cup - znufrii Jun 19, 20:22
Yikes. A week left in the school year here, and today a kid died on a field trip (not at my son's school, but in the school district). Tree fell. - Beryllium Jun 19, 20:22
Killing Eve Season 1 Episode 3 (spoiler) - Amoxy Jun 19, 20:12
I would like to meet the engineer in charge of this factory reset process. mostly to slap him. -- (link) - mafic Jun 19, 20:02 2
- That was extremely painful. On the plus side, I know now that I'm capable of making a shiv out of a box of Junior Mints -- nm - Flavorize Jun 19, 20:37
- I think there'd be a line. -- nm - . Jun 19, 20:36
Late Night- A Emma Thompson A+ -- nm - . Jun 19, 19:54 2
- Thought the movie was OK. But agree Thompson was great but John Lithgow was the best -- nm - Amoxy Jun 19, 20:01 1
  - He was great too. -- nm - . Jun 19, 20:29
Mattingly, you sweet bastard -- (link) - Amoxy Jun 19, 19:47
Oh wait, Stuber is Michael Dowse? Fuck yeah. Give'r. -- nm - Reagen Jun 19, 19:46
Our library recently sponsored a Daddy/Daughter Hair Styling Workshop. This is the piece from the O.C. Register. - Meg Jun 19, 19:35 8
- This is our Children's Librarian and our Branch Manager - don't know who they borrowed the kid from :) -- (pic) - Meg Jun 19, 20:01 [Attachment] 3
  - That kid looks like she's doing it for college credit, or ice cream, but also figuring out a way for revenge. -- nm* - Flavorize Jun 19, 20:10
  - And another shot of participants -- (pic) - Meg Jun 19, 20:02 [Attachment] 1
    - Those dads are doing good. The girls look unconcerned. -- nm - . Jun 19, 20:28
- Eh, just stick it in a ponytail and be done with it. :) -- nm* - znufrii Jun 19, 19:47
- that's really nice. :) - I've seen some videos about that in other places, including one I think may have been linked here about helping adoptive or - b. Jun 19, 19:46
- I was just thinking I need something like this. I'm so bad at it. -- nm - Flavorize Jun 19, 19:44 1
  - Do it. The only thing scarier than my dad trying to fix my hair when I was little, was my grandma doing it. -- (edited) - . Jun 19, 19:46
Gerbil status: 1 down, 3 still kickin’. -- nm - Mop Jun 19, 19:26 3
- Is there more you'd like to say? -- nm - . Jun 19, 19:56 2
  - I was at work the whole day! -- nm - Mop Jun 19, 20:27 1
    - So the alibi worked -- nm - decline Jun 19, 20:35
Walk out songs! Here's one of my favorite MMA entrances ever. He even timed it perfectly. -- (link) - Strongbad Jun 19, 19:11 [youtube]
happy birthday, crash!! :) - -- nm - b. Jun 19, 19:10
The Rook...new show starring Emma Greenwell on Starz -- (link*) - Remlik Jun 19, 18:58 [youtube] 5
- The book is very good. -- nm - Ender Jun 19, 19:28 1
  - I have not read the book of The Rook on a nook. -- nm - Beryllium Jun 19, 20:23
- Time to get your eyes checked, Pete! -- nm - David Jun 19, 19:08 1
  - doh! thank you both. -- nm - Remlik Jun 19, 19:11
- (Emma Greenwell) -- nm - mud Jun 19, 19:05
SITWAP: The Harry Potter augmented reality game launches this Friday. -- nm - Strongbad Jun 19, 18:56 2
- trailer -- (link) - Remlik Jun 19, 19:14 [youtube]
- Really bold of them to make retroactively assigning characters gay a paywall. -- nm* - Qale Jun 19, 19:11
Far From home spoiler review -- (link) - Beryllium Jun 19, 18:31
They're not the Spice Girls, they're The Boys. - Max Jun 19, 18:16 [youtube]
"I don't want to tell you what she was involved in, but let's just say it rhymes with child-schmafficking." - Tim Jun 19, 18:05 5
- Boy, Pelosi is no longer pulling punches. -- nm - Max Jun 19, 18:15
- "Ol' Balloon Tits still holds a grudge, eh?" -- nm - David Jun 19, 18:10 3
  - “Once you’ve had prime rib for free it’s hard to go back to sucking down hamburgers for cash, if you know what I’m talking about.” - Tim Jun 19, 19:28 2
    - I'm sure that they're going to bring him back at some point in Borderlands 3, and that moment will make me so happy. -- nm - David Jun 19, 19:35 1
      - I basically want a movie version with nearly all the dialogue retained. -- nm - Tim Jun 19, 19:43
Chicken in balsamic glaze and bell peppers on top, brown rice and strawberry shortcake for dessert -- nm - Amoxy Jun 19, 18:05 2
- You had at the glaze and lost me at the peppers. - . Jun 19, 19:52
- yum! I learned the other day that the Pip of a boy kitty that lives with me likes balsamic. -- nm - b. Jun 19, 19:12
The Flash referenced dioxygen difluoride which brought me to mind of one of my favorite blog posts of all time -- (link) - Reagen Jun 19, 17:38 5
- I forget which one of those I've read before, but they are some good stuff... -- nm - znufrii Jun 19, 18:41 2
  - I think there was one about hydrazine that was funny, too -- nm - Beryllium Jun 19, 18:42 1
    - Here's the entire category, for everyone's enjoyment -- (link) - znufrii Jun 19, 18:46
- That was a good and funny read -- nm - Krusty Jun 19, 18:01
- Hah -- nm - Beryllium Jun 19, 17:51
"She chose the right butt." -- (link*) - David Jun 19, 17:32
Nikita Kucherov wins his first Art Ross Trophy for finishing the season with the league's most points -- nm - Beaker Jun 19, 17:25 5
- *bangs shoe on table in honor* -- nm - Mop Jun 19, 18:15 1
  - [golfclap] -- nm - mud Jun 19, 18:18
- Vancouver Canucks forward Elias Pettersson takes home the Calder Memorial Trophy for Rookie of the Year -- nm - Beaker Jun 19, 17:32 2
  - Mark Giordano recorded 74 points in 78 games, earning him the James Norris Memorial Trophy for the league's top defenceman. -- nm - Beaker Jun 19, 17:57 1
    - I think he deserves it, but this surprises me nonetheless. -- nm - mafic Jun 19, 19:26
How does this look for a barebones blog skeleton? If you see anything that looks out of place, let me know so I can refine it. -- (link) - Beryllium Jun 19, 17:24
So for the DnD thing... Can I be a were-rat bent on world domination? SSEK. -- nm* - VMan Jun 19, 17:20 1
- Ratata is the best. Hyperfang! -- nm - Shaun S.I. Jun 19, 17:34
NXIVM leader Keith Raniere found guilty on all sex-cult charges -- (link) - Beaker Jun 19, 17:18
Watching I Am Mother (Nextflix) - take the first 6 minutes, tack on 90 seconds for a conclusion, and you'd have a really good short film -- nm - prayformojo Jun 19, 17:11
Reagen, Shopify $327 remember when we just talked about it bumping over 300? -- nm - Bacon west coaster Jun 19, 17:08 7
- Enh, it does me little good to obsess about past trades. -- nm - Reagen Jun 19, 17:10 6
  - You getting in on the Slack ipo? No not you Bery -- nm - Bacon west coaster Jun 19, 17:52 5
    - I'm the opposite of liquid right now so probably not. - Reagen Jun 19, 18:42 3
      - (Although maybe this is my excuse to drop ATVI) -- nm - Reagen Jun 19, 18:54 1
        
        video cards are dead, man oh wait that was ATI nevermind -- nm - Beryllium Jun 19, 20:25
      - I have 10k sitting on the side right now. Might drop a grand on it - Bacon west coaster Jun 19, 18:53
    - TBH, I don't have any stock investments, and I don't plan on starting with Slack. - Beryllium Jun 19, 18:00
"Growers desperate for workers are turning to 'convict leasing' to replace the diminished number of migrant workers" ... hey look, slave labor is back -- nm - Beryllium Jun 19, 16:42 16
- A few places have tried and found that even convicts don't want to do it. -- nm - . Jun 19, 19:49
- Saw an item about this on The Wine Show a couple of years ago, migrant workers get paid more farming weed so go where the money is. -- nm - LMS Jun 19, 17:08 1
  - Well, these days they get awarded free camping trips, but yeah. -- nm - Beryllium Jun 19, 17:09
- No, no. They get paid. ;) -- nm - VMan Jun 19, 16:47 12
  - Not a lot. -- nm - . Jun 19, 19:50
  - Heh. Except many wouldn't even be in that position if US law enforcement wasn't set up to be a meat machine for the prison companies. -- (edited) - Beryllium Jun 19, 16:59 10
    - Get you, but "slavery" is most definitely a loaded term. They are far from it. Still very much not a nice development. -- nm - VMan Jun 19, 17:03 9
      - Different name, equivalent outcome. -- nm* - znufrii Jun 19, 20:20
      - I would prefer not to equivocate when such matters are slicing to the heart of a nation. -- nm - Beryllium Jun 19, 17:05 7
        
        I mean TECHNICALLY it's more like indentured servitude. -- nm - mafic Jun 19, 19:47
        
        The American corporatized prison system is a hungry beast that craves more "customers" to exploit. Every head boosts their profit margins. - Beryllium Jun 19, 17:07 5
        
        Point(s) taken. Unfortunately, not an easy solution. Wait for the "they get outside" defence from some. -- nm - VMan Jun 19, 17:12 4
        
        Easy solution is to stop for-profit prisons from existing and prevent state run institutions from hiring out their inmates -- nm - TWuG Jun 19, 17:21 3
        
        But if prisons were non-profit then how does Donnie cover his parade? Slightly kidding. The federal (and states) budget balloons (I assume). -- nm - VMan Jun 19, 17:25 1
        
        If budgets are a concern we could consider decriminalizing a LOT of things that shouldn't result in prison sentences. - TWuG Jun 19, 19:40
        
        Or, possibly, mandate that all profits that don't go to the workers be rerouted to funding socially beneficial programs in their communities. -- nm - Beryllium Jun 19, 17:22
‘Yellowstone’ renewed for season 3 at Paramount Network -- nm - Beaker Jun 19, 16:33 1
- Netflix renews I Think You Should Leave with Tim Robinson for second season -- nm - Beaker Jun 19, 16:33
This tweet of mine got more likes than I expected. -- (link) - Beryllium Jun 19, 16:03
The WWE hates you so much, last night they put an entire Daniel Bryan promo on during a commercial break. -- nm* - Qale Jun 19, 15:50
Super Mario Maker 2 level makers are going to want a non-hard stylus (aka not a 3DS stylus) if they want to create levels in handheld mode. -- nm* - Qale Jun 19, 15:32
Spiderman FarFromHome first reactions... -- (link) - budice Jun 19, 15:30 2
- SMFFHM TOPS BOP FLIX PIX! -- nm - Remlik Jun 19, 15:39
- Don't tell me, let me guess: "Breathtaking! Amazing!! Among the best superhero movies ever! I was in tears, it packs an emotional punch!!" - Marlowe Jun 19, 15:39
"The Edge" won't be able to live on 'the edge' of a cliff in Malibu as state supreme court denies his appeal.... -- (link) - zeitgeist Jun 19, 15:00 1
- How much bribe money did he pay to get that 2015 building permit? Is his land now worthless? -- nm - Epiphany, Green Goddess Jun 19, 15:53
"Swarmaggedeon" in SoCal, 1,000 mini quakes in San Berdo/riverside area over 3 weeks -- (link) - zeitgeist Jun 19, 14:55 2
- Whole lotta shakin' goin on -- nm - Beryllium Jun 19, 14:56 1
  - She's starting to shimmy. -- nm - Max Jun 19, 14:57
Is anyone brave enough to walk out to Wonderwall? -- nm - Beryllium Jun 19, 14:44 4
- or how bout Anthrax's Among the Living or Queensryche's Revolution Calling -- nm - Jovian Jun 19, 14:57 1
  - Boingo - Insanity -- nm - groiny Jun 19, 15:01
- My walk out song would be Best Friend’s Ass by Dimitri Vegas & Like Mike ft. Paris Hilton -- (link*) - Qale Jun 19, 14:54 [youtube]
- The Mike Flowers Pops version! -- nm - mud Jun 19, 14:47
Star Wars Land: Back to Batuu in a few hours. -- (edited) - budice Jun 19, 14:42 8
- Have you gotten a lightsaber or droid built? -- nm - David Jun 19, 15:07 7
  - Debated a droid, not in $200 for it -- nm - budice Jun 19, 15:23 1
    - Droid factory basically mimics the Ridemakerz setup with cars. Get parts and assemble. -- nm - budice Jun 19, 15:24
  - I know when I go, I will be all about the Droid! -- nm - Jovian Jun 19, 15:12 4
    - The BB model or the R model? -- nm - David Jun 19, 15:23 2
      - Floor model. Just take a castmember home. -- nm - Beryllium Jun 19, 15:57 1
        
        So the $25K R2-D2 for you -- nm - JD Jun 19, 16:00
    - ~No rebel.~ -- nm - Spawn Jun 19, 15:14
Yesterday - B. Cute film. -- nm - LMS Jun 19, 14:41
KERN, the pot software company, went "public" Tuesday at $12.50. Closed today at $49.80 and is posting after hours trades north of $60. -- nm - Hooplehead Jun 19, 14:22 2
- They don't even make a meat substitute! -- nm - Hooplehead Jun 19, 14:28 1
  - Gotta leave something for Phase 2. -- nm - Reagen Jun 19, 14:29
In other news: Max Crack Creme seems to work well on dry skin. -- nm - Beryllium Jun 19, 14:19 6
- ~max crack creme and I want sum...~ -- nm - Diva Jun 19, 15:43
- We've received many letters from confused consumers. We'd like to reiterate that the creme is for cracked skin. -- nm - Max Jun 19, 14:25 4
  - but where do you apply HeadOn? -- nm - prayformojo Jun 19, 14:27 3
    - Max HeadOn Creme is a premium personal intimacy lubricant, but Max Crack Creme is not. Further, Max Seamen Creme is intended for sailors - Max Jun 19, 14:36 2
      - omg -- nm - mud Jun 19, 14:45
      - L5! -- nm - Spawn Jun 19, 14:36
Good news: my back is back to normal. It was slightly sore for a week or two. -- nm - Beryllium Jun 19, 14:09 1
- back is back - Spawn Jun 19, 14:18
Just occurred to me. Donny usurped the 4th of July for his cult, he'll ask for an airforce fly over, maybe a partial army parade -- nm - zeitgeist Jun 19, 14:08 1
- Uh, yeah. The link listed earlier says fly-overs, etc. As I said, it is yet another campaign rally. - Spawn Jun 19, 14:12
Bad Biden! Bad! -- (link) - Super Daddy Princess Jun 19, 13:57 1
- re: -- (link) - ty97 Jun 19, 14:00 [Backboard]
True story. -- (link) - ty97 Jun 19, 13:56 1
- Hahaha! -- nm - Krusty Jun 19, 14:08
CC locked up his induction into the HoF today. He got his 250th win and with his 3k+ Ks he's heading to Cooperstown. - Krusty Jun 19, 13:54 1
- he's an Indian -- nm - groiny Jun 19, 15:01
St. Louis prosecutor maintaining an “exclusion list” of police officers who post racist sh!t on the interwebs, with a view towards not pursuing their cases -- (link*) - Super Daddy Princess Jun 19, 13:43 1
- Which defense lawyers will comb through to find the one Furman however tangentially associated to the case to plow through to show prejudice -- nm - zeitgeist Jun 19, 13:50
Hmm, Iron Maiden - Wasted Years seems to have potential for a walk-out song. (Or not. :) ) -- nm - Beryllium Jun 19, 13:36 2
- on the other hand ... Oh No There Goes Tokyo - Go Go Godzilla! -- nm - Beryllium Jun 19, 13:38 1
  - Run to the hills -- nm - VMan Jun 19, 15:21

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