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I know I’m not the only one that watches the Challenge. New season trailer. -- (link) - Volnelk Aug 9, 14:57 [youtube]
twpap; but new to me, this thread is a fun one. here's 2 st gfb/g faves together. GotG + Hansen. nm but: -- (link) - b. Aug 9, 14:45 1
- L3 -- nm - Max Aug 9, 14:55
When you feel like being disgusted in your mouth, crack open a LaCroix. -- (link) - Beryllium Aug 9, 14:29 8
- If I'm remembering LaCroix correctly, the taste is reminiscent of homeopathic soda. -- nm - Beryllium Aug 9, 15:02 1
  - "[L]a croix tastes like when your actual drink is still buffering" -- (link) - Baron Universe Aug 9, 15:07 [Backboard]
- This would actually be a big seller -- (pic) - rollo Aug 9, 14:52 [Attachment] 3
  - laughing crying -- (pic) - rollo Aug 9, 14:54 [Attachment] 2
    - I got Malort-Sunblock at one point -- nm - Beryllium Aug 9, 14:56 1
      - "Wasabi & Durian" -- nm - Beryllium Aug 9, 15:01
- I'd take some of those odd ones vs. some of the spindrifts that taste like they used old fruit. -- nm - b. Aug 9, 14:33 1
  - they do, don't they? I want to like them but ... -- nm - rollo Aug 9, 14:55
The heat index in Galveston has remained above 100 for over 30 hours. -- (link) - prayformojo Aug 9, 14:27 1
- ugh. I looked at austin earlier after seeing chasten buttigieg, who's there for an event, post something about maybe going to alaska instead; and it - b. Aug 9, 14:37
I really like the "poop happens" extension ideas for schoolwork in this thread. nm but: -- (link) - b. Aug 9, 14:26
Raiders’ WR Antonio Brown has told team officials that, unless he gets to wear his old helmet, he will not play football again -- (link) - budice Aug 9, 14:23 8
- He's going to look awfully silly in a Raiders jersey with a Steelers helmet -- nm - rollo Aug 9, 14:49 1
  - This was my first thought, too. -- nm - David Aug 9, 14:53
- Fine. And we will not pay you. Please return the signing bonus. -- nm - Will Hunting Aug 9, 14:27
- I’m surprised this didn’t come up with a duplicate warning -- nm - Flavorize Aug 9, 14:27
- I’m surprised this didn’t come up with a duplicate warning -- nm - Flavorize Aug 9, 14:27 3
  - Your link has an s=21 that his doesn't. Also, a duplicate post here is amusing. -- nm - David Aug 9, 14:28 2
    - Yep! Ha! -- nm - Flavorize Aug 9, 15:43
    - Yeah, I need to make the dupenchecker much less literal. (Hmm. I was going to remove the erroneous "n", but I like it very much.) - Beryllium Aug 9, 14:31
Never fails - come home from shopping and in the mail there's coupons for almost everything I bought :/ -- nm - Meg Aug 9, 14:20
Geez, Glow S3 opens on a note I was not expecting -- nm - prayformojo Aug 9, 14:12 2
- D flat? -- nm - Will Hunting Aug 9, 14:28
- It's a terrific season premiere. -- nm - David Aug 9, 14:15
so, uh. i think i'm meeting Iron Maiden tonight. I know NOTHING about Iron Maiden. - Andie Aug 9, 14:05 15
- So not so much a teenage dirtbag? -- nm - JD Aug 9, 14:32
- Whoa - that's exactly what I'm wearing to see Sir Mixalot and Too Live Crew tonight. Weird! -- nm - John Murphy Aug 9, 14:28 2
  - :) -- nm - Andie Aug 9, 14:28 1
    - And I'll, just say this - if Luke doesn't start the show with - WELCOMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMME - John Murphy Aug 9, 14:31
- Just remember: White man came across the sea He brought us pain and misery -- nm - decline Aug 9, 14:21
- Execute them! - Cuzzin Todd Aug 9, 14:16 1
  - heh -- nm - prayformojo Aug 9, 14:19
- Cool beans. Singer Bruce Dickinson is an interesting cat. Writer, fencer and I believe licensed jet liner pilot - con_carne Aug 9, 14:15
- Ask them if they’re still pissed about being mentioned in a Wheetus song. -- nm - Qale Aug 9, 14:12
- First, that sounds like the perfect outfit for an Iron Maiden concert. You'll really stand out from the crowd. - ReluctantCynic Aug 9, 14:11 4
  - I have always thought original singer Paul di Anno is a doppelganger for a specific STer. See if you can guess who I mean! :-) -- nm - con_carne Aug 9, 14:21 1
    - Heh ... yes, yes I do ... - ReluctantCynic Aug 9, 14:25
  - The three guitarists thing is pretty special. They've had a nice "we're one big happy family" vibe about them ever since they did that. -- nm - con_carne Aug 9, 14:18
  - reading this now! -- nm - Andie Aug 9, 14:13
- Tell them they really rock when they play Enter Sandman -- nm - prayformojo Aug 9, 14:08
Ugh, my mother's dude is in surgery for a brain bleed. -- nm - Todd Manning Aug 9, 13:57 8
- :( -- nm - budice Aug 9, 14:27
- :( - hopefully all will go well. best wishes for a good outcome. -- nm - b. Aug 9, 14:22
- How terrible. I'll pray for your family. -- nm - David Aug 9, 14:09
- oh, so sorry. hope it all goes well. -- nm - Andie Aug 9, 14:06
- Yeesh. Sorry to hear that news, but I hope things turn out well. -- nm - ReluctantCynic Aug 9, 14:03
- Yikes, hope it goes well -- nm - zeitgeist Aug 9, 14:01
- ugh. -- nm - prayformojo Aug 9, 13:59
- I am very sorry about this. I get super protective when my mom’s doing doctor stuff now. -- nm - Qale Aug 9, 13:58
AB drama continues; Brown now saying he has to wear his old (style of) helmet, or else he won’t play. -- (link*) - Flavorize Aug 9, 13:51 1
- Anybody in Astronauts want to trade for Antonio Brown? - ReluctantCynic Aug 9, 13:58
It looks like the BK here has them, so for dinner tonight I think we're doing the Impossible Whopper taste test -- (link) - prayformojo Aug 9, 13:25 7
- I used the offer in the app last night. And tweeted some thoughts. -- (link) - Tim Aug 9, 13:28 6
  - That's the worst looking taco that I've ever seen. -- nm - David Aug 9, 13:34 4
    - Well, it's no Jack in the Box taco -- (link) - JD Aug 9, 13:38 1
      - "Jack in the Box sells as many tacos as McDonalds sells Big Macs at their 14,000 US locations." - Reagen Aug 9, 14:59
    - Was just going to post this. Blech -- nm - JaxSean Aug 9, 13:36 1
      - It’s a poor imitation of the Jack in the Box taco, or so I’ve heard. -- nm - Tim Aug 9, 13:38
  - good observations. i like your note on the taco -- nm - prayformojo Aug 9, 13:32
The other day I wondered about the history of lawns. Why do we have them? Who came up with the idea? Why grass? The NYT heard me and answered today. -- (link) - Harry Tuttle Aug 9, 13:23 3
- Love Canal? Iirc the first modern suburb development, they built 500 homes then sold, before a builder would make sample and you'd order one -- nm - zeitgeist Aug 9, 13:52 1
  - I don't want to download a whole video just for a factoid be told in a paragraph -- nm - zeitgeist Aug 9, 13:59
- Narrator: "The answer was, as with everything wasteful, racism." -- nm - Beryllium Aug 9, 13:49
Skin'ead Channing Tatum visiting Scandinavia -- (link) - Facto Aug 9, 12:55 4
- Hostel 5 Filming I spose -- nm - budice Aug 9, 13:01
- No wonder he is taking time off social media. -- nm - Spawn Aug 9, 13:00
- "I was a little nervous inside." - David Aug 9, 12:58 1
  - Totally star struck as she was -- nm - Facto Aug 9, 13:16
I really love this tweet. -- (link) - David, Earth’s Mightiest Hero Aug 9, 12:42 1
- Im in SD, I should go to the game in case it happens again -- nm - budice Aug 9, 12:44
Collinsworthmas is back -- (link) - budice Aug 9, 12:38 6
- No, no, *no*! You keep the Collinsworth *out* of Collinsworthmas!!! -- nm - prayformojo Aug 9, 12:44 3
  - what do the sacred tomes tell us about cleansing ourselves of this heresy? -- nm - Reagen Aug 9, 12:47 2
    - The offenders shall be bathed in the purifying white fire! -- nm* - prayformojo Aug 9, 12:49 1
      - Yes, enjoying the White Fire. So many flames. -- nm - budice Aug 9, 12:53
- No! We are very far from Collinsworthmas! - Reagen Aug 9, 12:42
- No, it’s the opposite. -- nm - Dark Callisto Aug 9, 12:41
Business Mantis! -- (link) - Beryllium Aug 9, 12:29 [youtube]
ST Poll: How much $ did Metallica make in it's 13 shows in Europe? -- nm - Spawn Aug 9, 12:27 10
- $1 -- nm - decline Aug 9, 12:37
- spoiler, since it is not nearly as much as below - Spawn Aug 9, 12:30 6
  - That's very, very good. Wow. -- nm - MDH Aug 9, 12:50
  - Take that, Napster! -- nm - David, Earth’s Mightiest Hero Aug 9, 12:43 2
    - I'm still very bitter about this -- nm - Pippy, date night cutie Aug 9, 12:44 1
      - Yup. F those guys. -- nm - JaxSean Aug 9, 13:29
  - how much did Ed Sheeran make on his 29 month tour (245 shows)? -- nm* - decline Aug 9, 12:39 1
    - 767 million -- nm - Pippy, date night cutie Aug 9, 12:41
- 300Mil -- nm - budice Aug 9, 12:28 1
  - They wish. -- nm - Spawn Aug 9, 12:29
AB found! [He may never have been lost]--will rejoin team "in the near future" -- nm - Flavorize Aug 9, 12:21 4
- Whatever, Trench Foot. -- nm - ReluctantCynic Aug 9, 13:36
- This thread though -- (link) - decline Aug 9, 12:51 1
  - "Brown, according to witnesses, typically glances at the screens of several tablets and his smart phone during meetings, distracting himself by - Diva Aug 9, 13:24
- Our long national nightmare *may* be over... -- nm - Diva Aug 9, 12:22
Norrich fighting the good fight -- nm - budice Aug 9, 12:16
The Boys is already one of the most watched Amazon tv series ever and also the highest rated Amazon show on IMDB. -- nm - David Aug 9, 12:13 28
- ~Let's hear it for The Boys~ -- nm* - Strongbad, Champ Champ Aug 9, 12:56
- Good for them, but I don't know that that's a particularly high bar -- nm - con_carne Aug 9, 12:42 1
  - You're saying an audience of possibly dozens isn't impressive??? -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Aug 9, 13:21
- It's a solid A -- nm - decline Aug 9, 12:19 21
  - Yes, it is, but it's a *dark* solid A. -- nm - Beryllium Aug 9, 12:19 20
    - Maybe. But your tastes seem to indicate that Fuller House might be too dark for you -- nm - con_carne Aug 9, 13:00 1
      - Fuller House is much darker than it appears at first blush. -- nm - Beryllium Aug 9, 13:52
    - I still don't know what I think of it. -- nm - Diva Aug 9, 12:21 13
      - The OH groupie scene still... amazes me. -- nm - Spawn Aug 9, 12:23 12
        
        *shudders* -- nm - Diva Aug 9, 12:52
        
        what? spoil me -- nm - Pippy, date night cutie Aug 9, 12:42 5
        
        Spoiler for a later episode of The Boys - Beryllium Aug 9, 12:49 4
        
        Yeah - that's a little more dark than I really want to watch. I think I'll stop at 2 eps.\ -- nm - John Murphy Aug 9, 12:58 1
        
        Explain spoil - Spawn Aug 9, 13:01
        
        yes, I do recall. ick. -- nm - Pippy, date night cutie Aug 9, 12:55 1
        
        It went on far longer than I expected. -- nm - Spawn Aug 9, 12:57
        
        Justice is rarely that discomforting. -- nm - Beryllium Aug 9, 12:25 4
        
        Did you her about the scene that was cut? spoil - Spawn Aug 9, 12:56 3
        
        Are we sure this wasn't Trump? -- nm - JaxSean Aug 9, 13:28
        
        OH MY -- nm - Pippy, date night cutie Aug 9, 13:06
        
        Oh dear... -- nm - Diva Aug 9, 13:03
    - with like, serifs. -- nm - Reagen Aug 9, 12:20 1
      - Yeah. Slab Serif. -- nm - Beryllium Aug 9, 12:23
    - See WBDC, *dark* can be *good*. -- nm - Spawn Aug 9, 12:20 1
      - should I watch this? -- nm - mud Aug 9, 12:40
- I liked it a lot -- nm - JaxSean Aug 9, 12:17
- Watching that show after Endgame was ... disconcerting. - ReluctantCynic Aug 9, 12:16
- We watched the first couple episodes. Can't decide if I want to continue or not. nm - John Murphy Aug 9, 12:15
Since The 100 was mentioned on B2 - anyone else caught up on the Season 6 finale? (spoils) - John Murphy Aug 9, 12:12 4
- watching tonight! -- nm - Jovian Aug 9, 12:47 3
  - and spec spoils - Jovian Aug 9, 12:48 2
    - All I'll say is that (very very mild spoilers) - John Murphy Aug 9, 12:53 1
      - yes that is a given with this show (but spec spoils) - Jovian Aug 9, 13:44
The de-lime-ification of green candy is one of the great travesties of the 21st century - Reagen Aug 9, 12:12 5
- Word! -- nm - Krusty Aug 9, 12:49
- Exactly. I gave up on skittles completely since all varieties now are either sour or tart. -- nm - GregW Aug 9, 12:47
- -20 SB Points - Strongbad, Champ Champ Aug 9, 12:41
- My Japanese snack of the day is green candy! - Dark Callisto Aug 9, 12:41
- Damn, Reagen ... - ReluctantCynic Aug 9, 12:13
Non-BF Fantasy keeper question: In my other league that I commish, it's an 8 team, 2 QB league. Very large rosters. Breakdown and question inside - Shaun Aug 9, 12:09 6
- RBs -- nm - Spawn Aug 9, 12:22
- You have to keep both those QBs...Reid just said KC will be going RBBC...Baker has lots of hype around him, so you could trade him and Williams - Flavorize Aug 9, 12:13
- Id keep the RBs -- nm - budice Aug 9, 12:10 3
  - I'm actually trying to make a deal to acquire Chubb right now. We'll see how that goes. -- nm - Shaun Aug 9, 12:13 2
    - If someone's willing to do that, then that's the path I would choose. -- nm - Strongbad, Champ Champ Aug 9, 12:41
    - That would be stellar! -- nm - Flavorize Aug 9, 12:13
Cocaine nose job. - Spawn Aug 9, 12:01 7
- Eres un perdedor. -- nm - Ender Aug 9, 12:22
- That'd be a good name for a band. -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Aug 9, 12:03 5
  - I believe it’s part of a lyric from Beck’s “Loser.” -- nm - Qale Aug 9, 13:58 1
    - That must be why it rang a faint bell. -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Aug 9, 14:20
  - Cocaine Nose Candy -- nm - budice Aug 9, 12:05 2
    - That's too on the nose. - Cuzzin Todd Aug 9, 12:09 1
      - Cocain Candy Crush -- nm - zeitgeist Aug 9, 13:54

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