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Now watching: Wu Assassin - liked the 1st episode alot -- nm - Beaker Aug 11, 13:20
Jets K Chandler Catanzaro has retired. He had a bad pre-season game but not so bad that he should quit playing. -- (link) - Krusty Aug 11, 13:20 3
- Meanwhile, the Ravens just got a 5th round pick for their backup kicker. - Will Hunting Aug 11, 13:29 1
  - We wanted him but I don't know if they went as high as a 5th round pick. The kid was really accurate last year as well but had that incident - Krusty Aug 11, 13:31
- *offers him $10M to un-retire* -- nm - Bears si Aug 11, 13:21
AZ Cards Exec - DUI -- (link) - budice Aug 11, 13:07
Canadian teen, Bianca Andreescu, up 3-1 in the 1st set wins the Rogers Cup after Serena Williams withdraws. -- (link) - Shaun Aug 11, 13:04 3
- woot! a win is a win!! -- nm - Beaker Aug 11, 13:10
- I blame the Clintons. -- nm - Spawn Aug 11, 13:06 1
  - ! -- nm - mud Aug 11, 13:08
"Pan Am bowling gold medalist caught doping" -- nm - David Aug 11, 13:04 4
- He was pregnant. -- nm - Spawn Aug 11, 13:34
- errr, it was....er, bird poop -- nm - Pam Am Bowler Aug 11, 13:32
- Wait. The offense was for a masking agent. What are bowlers taking that needs to be masked?? -nm - JD Aug 11, 13:25
- balls are juiced -- nm - budice Aug 11, 13:06
Norway Mosque Shooting: stopped by 65 year old worshipper... -- (link*) - Remlik Aug 11, 12:51 3
- Yes, ex-military indeed (back in Pakistan) - Facto Aug 11, 13:48
- earlier it was reported as a 75yo -- nm - zeitgeist Aug 11, 12:55
- I am having trouble parsing that. -- nm - Beryllium Aug 11, 12:53
American gold medalist fencer Race Imboden knelt as the national anthem played Friday at the Pan American Games in Lima, Peru -- (link) - Beaker Aug 11, 12:27 3
- I remember when the normal ST response to stuff like this used to be "LOOK AT MEEEEEEEE!" Good times, good times. -- nm - con_carne Aug 11, 12:50 2
  - "just how fvcked up is 2019? we can't take satisfaction when a pedophile offs himself" -- nm - zeitgeist Aug 11, 12:58 1
    - Yeah, I saw that Twitter trash. Stupid. -- nm - con_carne Aug 11, 13:04
America’s wealthy perverts unsure which of them actually staged Epstein suicide -- (link) - Beaker Aug 11, 12:20 1
- we all know Hillary HALO'd right down the air shaft, crawled into his cell, escaped by putting on Medical examiner's overalls and mask -- nm - zeitgeist Aug 11, 13:01
This is the weekend we'd generally be in the Southwest for the Pecos Conference. This year it's in Cloudcroft, NM and we felt a - Meg Aug 11, 12:04 3
- Aww. Happy Birthday tho! -- nm - JaxSean Aug 11, 12:47
- Happy Birthday -- nm - Pippy, Living La Vida Loco Aug 11, 12:20
- HAPPY BIRTHDAY -- nm - peglegpete Aug 11, 12:14
"No, Kevin! No! Kevin!" - TWuG Aug 11, 11:39 1
- that's a good one -- nm - mud Aug 11, 11:44
TV PSA: Big Brother, Good Witch, Gymnastics: U.S. Championships, Serengeti, Teen Choice 2019, Real HW, Top Gear, The Rook, City on a Hill, Claws, -- nm - Beaker Aug 11, 11:33 2
- Fear TWD, Grantchester, Instinct, Succession, Sweetbitter, $100,000 Pyramid, Worst Cooks, Strange World, Loudest Voice, Weekly, Preacher, -- nm - Beaker Aug 11, 11:35 1
  - To Tell the Truth, Last Week Tonight With John Oliver, other stuff -- nm - Beaker Aug 11, 11:37
Survey question from one of my online surveys "What is your year of birth? For example, if you were born in 1981, enter 1981." :) -- nm - Meg Aug 11, 10:59 4
- What if I was born in 1969? Should I still enter 1981? -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Aug 11, 13:20
- year of the rat -- nm - zeitgeist Aug 11, 11:16
- "Born again in 1981, so 1981" -- nm - budice Aug 11, 11:01 1
  - At least that one doesn't give me the drop-down where I have to scroll aaaalll the way down :) -- nm - Meg Aug 11, 11:19
oh Kellyanne Kellyanne .. you're So Hot!! -- (link) - mud Aug 11, 10:50 3
- *goes to check George Conway's Twitter* -- nm - Roger More Aug 11, 11:03 2
  - "a nut job." -- (link) - mud Aug 11, 11:45 1
    - He and his wife must have the angriest sex on the planet. -- nm - Spawn Aug 11, 13:31
The tenth place film this weekend was a BTS concert film. -- nm - Tim Aug 11, 10:46 2
- Back To Streets? -- nm - Spawn Aug 11, 10:58 1
  - This is going to sound horrible but I saw the listing at my local AMC, saw that it was Korean language, had no idea what it was about and thought. - JD Aug 11, 11:13
There was an attempted shooting at a mosque in Oslo today. No one was killed except for anyone's brain cells who reads this: -- (link) - Reagen Aug 11, 10:21 1
- I'm sure donny will retweet this and order swat teams across the country to raid mosques looking for weapons -- nm - zeitgeist Aug 11, 11:37
Camden Yards attendance for today's game -- (link) - budice Aug 11, 10:18 1
- Friends and family. -- nm - Volnelk Aug 11, 10:25
Glory Glory .. Man United? -- nm - budice Aug 11, 09:56 3
- did they replace their theme song? -- (link) - Beaker Aug 11, 12:34 [youtube]
- Or perhaps Brighton & Hove Albion, aka "Seagulls" -- nm - Facto Aug 11, 12:33
- Yeah. What? - Volnelk Aug 11, 10:26
If you're not holding the Lion King bonds....why not??? -- nm - Meg Aug 11, 09:34 1
- Thanks for that. -- nm - Volnelk Aug 11, 10:39
"On a mountain of heads in the market of Tapiales, I sat on a throne of aioli." -- (link) - Beryllium Aug 11, 09:20
It took 7 years from this to an actual Dora movie. (this might have been better?) -- (link) - Tim Aug 11, 08:48 [youtube]
NXT: It wasn't as strong as some of the recent shows, but NXT was still good as always. - Tim Aug 11, 08:00 14
- I thought everyone tried hard, but it was undone by especially poor booking. - David, Earth’s Mightiest Hero Aug 11, 09:36 13
  - Going in I expected Undisputed Era would end up with all the titles, but the tag match put an end to that quickly. - Tim Aug 11, 09:40 12
    - I didn't see any way of that happening given their Raw push. - David Aug 11, 09:50 11
      - But this makes me happy. -- (link) - David Aug 11, 10:18 10
        
        She's really great. -- nm - Tim Aug 11, 10:25 9
        
        CJ last night said she's gotten even better than she was a year ago. Like noticeably better. -- nm - Remlik Aug 11, 12:48 2
        
        I think a lot has to do with how on the indies she mainly wrestled men. -- nm - Tim Aug 11, 12:50 1
        
        Have you two ever seen this? -- (link) - David Aug 11, 12:51 [youtube]
        
        Their top rope Spanish Fly is the best I’ve ever seen. - David, Earth’s Mightiest Hero Aug 11, 10:47 5
        
        It's breathtaking. -- (link) - Tim Aug 11, 11:04 4
        
        Question -- who the hell is that supposed to hurt? - Will Hunting Aug 11, 11:17 3
        
        It's like you're new to wrestling. -- nm - Roger More Aug 11, 11:34
        
        Shirai lands on Candace, which is why the heel celebrates her opponent’s pain. - David, Earth’s Mightiest Hero Aug 11, 11:27 1
        
        They landed it great, but Shirai lands leg to hip at best - Will Hunting Aug 11, 11:39
I found Krusty's dog -- (pic) - zork Aug 11, 07:01 [Attachment] 1
- I love it! -- nm - Krusty Aug 11, 07:11
I missed the feral pigs thing and don't know what it is but somebody made a DnD adventure based on it -- (link) - zork Aug 11, 06:59 2
- Essentially someone was justifying needing the ability to shoot high capacity semi-automatic assault weapons by asking... - Cuzzin Todd Aug 11, 07:03 1
  - I think the trains collide outside Wichita. -- nm - Will Hunting Aug 11, 07:09
"Riding this e-scooter in the fast lane of a Paris freeway at midnight is the greatest idea ever!" -- (link) - Reagen Aug 11, 06:08
Happy birthday, Meg! Woo hoo!!! Have a wonderful day!!! -- nm - Krusty Aug 11, 05:57 18
- Happy birthday!! -- nm - James Bond (aka Igor) Aug 11, 17:36
- Happy happy! -- nm - Spawn Aug 11, 13:35
- Where's the cake? - Cuzzin Todd Aug 11, 13:20
- Happy birthday!!!! -- nm - jnine Aug 11, 13:15
- Have a wondeful day! -- nm - Remlik Aug 11, 12:48
- Happy birthday! -- nm - kelly Aug 11, 12:46
- Happy Birthday!!! -- nm - Jovian Aug 11, 12:15
- Happy happy! -- nm - TWuG Aug 11, 11:39
- Don Homer! -- nm - Beaker Aug 11, 11:38
- HBD -- nm - zeitgeist Aug 11, 11:38
- cheers ! -- nm - mud Aug 11, 09:50
- Happy Birthday! -- nm - Dano Aug 11, 08:56
- Happy birthday! -- nm - Beryllium Aug 11, 08:16
- Happy birthday! -- nm - Ender Aug 11, 07:47
- Happy Bday -- nm - budice Aug 11, 07:37
- Happy b, Meg! (NM) - Marlowe Aug 11, 07:20
- Happy Birthday! Hope it is amazing. -- nm - Andie Aug 11, 07:18
- Birfday! -- nm - zork Aug 11, 07:00
I was looking forward to The Hunt. It looked Uwe Boll-esque -- nm - Todd Manning Aug 11, 05:56
The Tigers and Orioles have the worst run differential in the league. By a HUNDRED. - Volnelk Aug 11, 05:35
CNN: reports coming in about an explosion on a military ship testing a nuclear pulse missle, 5 dead, conflicting reports about radiation release -- (link*) - zeitgeist Aug 11, 01:51 1
- “Our reporters have checked: there are no iodine tablets, no potassium iodine left at drug stores in Severodvinsk,” -- nm - zeitgeist Aug 11, 02:01
Elon Musk endorses Andrew Yang, says guaranteed income is needed.... -- (link) - zeitgeist Aug 11, 01:48
The corrido of El Paso is like a bard coming up from the people to tell of the suffering and the resilience -- (link*) - con_carne Aug 11, 01:28 6
- or is it more like a town troubadour? -- nm - Strongbad Aug 11, 07:55 2
  - What are you talking about? -- nm - con_carne Aug 11, 08:22 1
    - Bard ~ Troubador -- nm - Strongbad Aug 11, 08:44
- we have CNN, twitter, they have folk singers -- nm - zeitgeist Aug 11, 01:33 2
  - Don't forget Lee Greenwood -- nm - con_carne Aug 11, 01:41 1
    - I’d like to forget Lee Greenwood -- nm - Pippy, Living La Vida Loco Aug 11, 09:21
The caffeine thing is so true. It used to be I couldn't have caffeine after 3pm. Now it's more like 11am. -- (link) - Beryllium Aug 10, 23:52 1
- I can have it two hours before going to sleep and I am fine. Maybe even closer, but I limit myself. Typically though, I am done at dinner. -- nm - Spawn Aug 11, 10:55
Bee! -- (link) - Beryllium Aug 10, 23:49 [flickr] 2
- bee on lavender -- (link) - Beryllium Aug 11, 09:09 [flickr]
- 👍 -- nm - zork Aug 11, 06:59
The dishtowel is what sells this, but the facepalm really brings it home. -- (link) - Beryllium Aug 10, 23:22 1
- L3 -- nm - Max Aug 10, 23:29
speaking of delicious cheeseburgers -- (link) - Beryllium Aug 10, 23:15 [flickr] 2
- you need a LOT more cheese on each burger, and some pastrami -- nm - peglegpete Aug 10, 23:20 1
  - But meat doctor, I don't like pastrami. -- nm - Pagliacci si Aug 10, 23:23
My favorite tweet this week. -- (link) - David Aug 10, 22:36 2
- Oh no! Every McDonald's location just got doxxed! -- nm - Max Aug 10, 22:43 1
  - the secret ingredient is KRABBY PATTIES?!?!? -- nm - Beryllium Aug 10, 23:12
Miiight get to go quading (sorta) tomorrow. -- nm - Beryllium Aug 10, 22:05 1
- In one of these. -- (link) - Beryllium Aug 10, 22:18 [youtube]
Ticket + soda + popcorn = $29 to see Hobbs & Shaw. Not worth it. - Max Aug 10, 21:04 12
- 33 movies this year for $126. I bought one drink this year, so a total of $134. So the movie cost me $4. Worth it for that price. -- nm - Spawn Aug 11, 13:30
- It was too short but it was not a hakka. It is Samoan so it is a Siva Tau. -- nm* - Diva Aug 11, 04:56 1
  - Did you see the hakka I posted on the Slackers FB page? ;) -- nm - Meg Aug 11, 13:36
- my biggest complaint/spoiler - peglegpete Aug 10, 22:05
- That's why I go on Cheap Tuesday. -- nm - . Aug 10, 21:45 5
  - same here on mid-tier stuff. $6 Tue but the theater is all recliner seats -- nm - budice Aug 10, 21:52 4
    - Brenden & Galaxy designed their recliners too hi. my feet are onscreen and the botton 1/4 is out of focus 'cause they didn't figure bifocals - peglegpete Aug 10, 22:13
    - "Bring your own rug" -- nm - Max Aug 10, 22:06
    - monday, wed. & thur. senior special $4 -- nm - peglegpete Aug 10, 22:06
    - My theater's not that swanky. -- nm - . Aug 10, 21:54
- The theater in Pacific Palisades, which has food and drinks delivery to your seat, is $27 for a regular movie. Not IMAX or anything else special. -- nm - jnine Aug 10, 21:44
- sums it up -- nm - budice Aug 10, 21:05
Huh? Recent FBI raid on the L.A. DWP also included investigation of cybersecurity and other security issues? -- (link) - Meg Aug 10, 20:54 2
- People who live near me are flooding nextdoor with posts about being charged $1000/month for their water usage. When they complain, someone is sent out to -- (edited) - jnine Aug 10, 21:48 1
  - And this is *after* they were sued for mis-billing and overcharging :/ And I'm complaining because my water bill doubled - from $11.50 to $21.00/mo. - Meg Aug 10, 21:56
NXT: That Io and Candice match was terrific. -- nm - Remlik Aug 10, 20:37 1
- Yeah, it was the only thing in the PPV I really enjoyed. -- nm - David Aug 10, 20:46
That Orioles game though.... -- nm - decline Aug 10, 19:01 9
- Jeebus -- (link) - budice Aug 10, 19:12 5
  - Do their pitchers have some serious blackmail material on the owners? -- nm - Max Aug 10, 21:49 1
    - They have 2 pitchers who are MLB quality (not good). The rest have been shuttled up and down in the hopes of finding gold and/or getting experience. -- nm - Will Hunting Aug 11, 05:05
  - That's a football score. (NM) - Marlowe Aug 10, 19:16 2
    - Scorigami! -- nm - Reagen Aug 10, 19:20 1
      - How do you fold a football score? -- nm - . Aug 10, 21:57
- They are historically bad. -- (link) - Tim Aug 10, 19:03 2
  - They’ll break the homers allowed mark with at least al of September to go. -- nm - Will Hunting Aug 10, 20:29
  - Hold our beer -- nm - Detroit Tigers Aug 10, 19:13

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