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Well, this is a thread. -- (link) - Beryllium Sep 15, 08:41
Patriots WR Antonio Brown is officially active. -- nm - budice Sep 15, 08:31 5
- I'm keeping him benched for today. We'll see how that goes. -- nm - Shaun Sep 15, 08:53 3
  - Actually, he's going in. Here we go. -- nm - Shaun Sep 15, 09:07 2
    - pretty sure this is how the lawsuit against him started... -- nm - Beaker Sep 15, 09:07 1
      - About that. Quite a few more details emerged this morning. - Volnelk Sep 15, 09:12
- Joe Mixon active. Mike Williams active. -- nm - Volnelk Sep 15, 08:37
UAW says its roughly 49,000 members at GM plants in the U.S. will go on strike tonight -- (link) - budice Sep 15, 08:28
"Kavanagh should sue for liable!" -- nm - Jovian Sep 15, 08:15 1
- The last thing he should do is shove a lawsuit in someone's face. -- nm - Beryllium Sep 15, 08:53
Culberson has a broken cheekbone, hopefully that's the worst of the injury. -- (link) - Krusty Sep 15, 08:03
TV PSA: "The Last Days of Phil Hartman" airs Thursday night on ABC. -- (link) - GregW Sep 15, 08:02
Years since products were released: iPad: 9 yrs Fitbit: 11 yrs iPhone: 12 yrs Kindle: 12 yrs iPod: 18 yrs BlackBerry: 20 yrs DVD player: 22 yrs -- nm - budice Sep 15, 08:00
I’m abundantly thankful that I quit smoking before vaping really became a thing. I’d still be trapped at best, or more addicted at worst. -- nm - Qale Sep 15, 07:37
Thanks ST Friends for supporting my Alzheimer’s walk yesterday - I exceeded my goal and made the full 2.5K distance -WOO! - JenBro Sep 15, 07:37 4
- yeah! -- nm - prayformojo Sep 15, 07:55
- Jenbro with the short skirt and a looooooooooong donors list. -- nm - Qale Sep 15, 07:50
- 👏 Well done for going the distance -- nm - JD Sep 15, 07:39 1
  - Jenbro went for speed. -- nm - Strongbad, Champ Champ Sep 15, 07:39
So....while I've definitely had drinks during sporting events...I guess I really have become an Everton fan(atic)..cause this is the only team that - JD Sep 15, 07:35
Set pieces. Do you defend them? 🙄🤭☹️ -- nm - JD Sep 15, 07:26 1
- Enders Game taught me that set pieces are bad. -- nm - Strongbad, Champ Champ Sep 15, 07:31
So yeah, Hamilton was every bit as good as I was expecting. -- nm - Super Daddy Princess Sep 15, 07:09
Scheer says candidates' past remarks not an issue, so long as they've apologized -- (link) - Beaker Sep 15, 06:59 1
- kay. -- nm - Reagen Sep 15, 07:34
Mike Fiers' facial hair game is something different... -- (link) - Krusty Sep 15, 06:53 [Image]
Whoo...DCL -- nm - JD Sep 15, 06:46 1
- I wonder what percentage of goals come in the 43rd-45th minutes. Seems like it’s all the time. -- nm - Volnelk Sep 15, 06:51
I went out for Korean BBQ last night, which was delicious, but that's probably enough sodium for the rest of 2019 for me. -- nm - Reagen Sep 15, 06:37 2
- Copious amounts of soju helps dilute the sodium. Well at least that's what I tried last time I had Korean BBQ -- nm - JD Sep 15, 06:55 1
  - They didn't have a liquor license yet (just moved)! - Reagen Sep 15, 07:34
🙄 Everton back to bad old days 'defending' set pieces -- nm - JD Sep 15, 06:25
Just your typical 1-5-3 -- (link) - Reagen Sep 15, 05:41 1
- Nice. Off his belly? Probably has a little extra padding there. -- nm - zunk xometimes Sep 15, 06:33
TV PSA: NFL, Big Brother, Celebrity Family Feud, Chesapeake Shores, Country Music, Power, Real HW, Fear TWD, $100k Pyramid, Succession, Worst Cooks, -- nm - Beaker Sep 15, 05:31 4
- Country Music is a Ken Burns documentary FYI -- nm - Beaker Sep 15, 07:01
- Affair, On Becoming a God in Central Florida, Good Eats, Alec Baldwin Roast, Righteous Gemstones, To Tell the Truth, Preacher, Ballers, other stuff -- nm - Beaker Sep 15, 05:33 2
  - Masked Singer sneak peak too -- nm - Beaker Sep 15, 05:33 1
    - 3. Worst Cooks, Good Eats and Gemstones -- nm - Krusty Sep 15, 06:54
I'd like to publicly apologize to whatever experienced gypsey woman I may have accidently offended. so very sorry -- nm - Beaker Sep 15, 05:25
There's a new Pixies album out - Frank Black has turned into Tom Waits - Reagen Sep 15, 05:11
Digital Foundry has their Borderlands 3 analysis up. -- (link) - Shaun Sep 15, 04:37
Orioles (48-100) @ Tigers (44-103) -- nm - Dano Sep 15, 03:11
Hitchcock's Vertigo featured a commissioned painted "portrait of Carlotta' a plot point, hung in the Legion of Honor museum, no one has seen it since -- (link) - zeitgeist Sep 15, 01:46
What is bike theft like in Portland? Can I safely leave my bike inside my car at the university conf centre/hotel? -- nm - Beryllium Sep 15, 00:41
James White made the trip to Miami—looks like he’s going to play -- nm - Flavorize Sep 15, 00:38
Today we did Oktoberfest in Mt. Angel. -- (link) - Mop Sep 14, 23:06 2
- Followed by the Big Bounce. -- (link) - Mop Sep 14, 23:08 1
  - I am very tired. -- (pic) - Mop Sep 14, 23:39 [Attachment]
Oh come on "Undone" ! Spoilers -- (edited) - Amoxy Sep 14, 21:38
EXCITED agent Valeriya Place Wilson wants to crowd fund the purchase of Twitter just to enforce content ules on El presidente donald -- (link) - zeitgeist Sep 14, 20:45 9
- That's dumb. Funny, but dumb. -- nm - Beryllium Sep 14, 20:52 8
  - "crowd funding to buy a publicly traded company" is a first ballot entry in the "what part of this aren't you getting?" "Core concept!" HoF. -- nm - Reagen Sep 15, 05:23 2
    - D'oh -- nm - zeitgeist Sep 15, 11:01
    - Heh. -- nm - Super Daddy Princess Sep 15, 06:42
  - How much did twitter turn down before? -- nm - zeitgeist Sep 14, 21:17 4
    - I don't recall, but their current market cap is 32 billion dollars. -- nm - Beryllium Sep 14, 21:20 3
      - Ok, we can do this, if *every* non trumper of working age puts in about $20,000, maybe 50k..then...profit,amiri gh t? -- nm - zeitgeist Sep 14, 21:29 2
        
        "So far she has raised less than six thousand of her one billion goal " -- nm - zeitgeist Sep 14, 21:57 1
        
        And some viral coverage of her campaign -- nm - . Sep 15, 00:38
So I started watching Kengan Ashura on Netflix. I'm about 4-5 episodes in but I'm thinking I may have to switch to the nick of Yamashita Kazuo -- (edited) - JD Sep 14, 20:44
Which STer plays SimCity on mobile and has a town morgantown and is president of the slacker league? - Karl_s Sep 14, 20:30 1
- You are Sith. Kill them and become Emperor. -- nm - Peglegpete Sep 14, 21:53
Kentucky’s kicker’s name is Chance Poore. And it fits. -- nm - Volnelk Sep 14, 19:34
Happy bumblebee-on-netflix day, everyone. *yawn* -- nm* - Beryllium Sep 14, 19:30
Something seems to be brewing that has potential to make today the best day in 20+ years. -- (link) - Beryllium Sep 14, 19:23 4
- Sweet! -- nm - Diva Sep 15, 07:08
- Omg! -- nm - Amoxy Sep 15, 07:07
- WUT?! -- nm - Mop Sep 14, 23:40
- OMG! -- nm - Krusty Sep 14, 19:47
This iPhone 11 Pro case is so good. -- (link) - Beryllium Sep 14, 19:16 2
- That's been around since the Mate 20 Pro. -- nm - Shaun Sep 15, 04:23
- Needs a Rae Dawn Chong version. -- nm - Roger More Sep 14, 21:07
Everybody is wondering why i am crying at work. Daughter just sent me 2 songs for father-Daughter's dance at her wedding - Amoxy Sep 14, 18:57 9
- :) - -- nm - i.b.! Sep 14, 19:54
- Is she doing her wedding in rainbow colors? -- nm - Meg Sep 14, 19:42 2
  - Nah (though her mom is gay). Me and her love that song -- nm - Amoxy Sep 14, 20:50 1
    - Ah, I just wondered if there was a theme with a choice of two 'rainbow' songs. -- nm - Meg Sep 14, 21:49
- Cool. Does ST get to vote? -- nm - Dano Sep 14, 19:22 2
  - If you voted for Rainbow Connection then you would be right -- nm - Amoxy Sep 14, 19:36 1
    - That was my vote. -- nm - Dano Sep 14, 19:38
- :) -- nm - kelly Sep 14, 19:22
- 🙂👍 - JD Sep 14, 19:11
Clemson is like 25 points worse than Maryland vs Syracuse. - Will Hunting Sep 14, 18:45
Rut roh Florida -- nm - budice Sep 14, 18:31
"Let's pull Jake DeGrom, lets see what happens" -- nm - budice Sep 14, 18:07 1
- 101 pitches, and the only two good bullpen guys are rested. -- nm - Tim Sep 14, 18:26
Expect to see this replayed a few times this season. -- (link) - GregW Sep 14, 18:05
IG status - still not working, but finally able to use it on browser, where I can only post videos. Just videos. -- nm - . Sep 14, 17:54
I suggest strongly that y'all elect Elizabeth Warren, purely so the 1st First Man of the United States would actually be named 'Mann'. -- (link*) - Beryllium Sep 14, 17:42 2
- The First Mann -- nm - . Sep 14, 17:47 1
  - better option that script ASAP -- nm - Beryllium Sep 14, 17:55
NIU punter misses ball. Does that go down as a fumble or a blocked punt? -- nm - GregW Sep 14, 17:31
OAK SP Mike Fiers with a new Stache -- (link) - budice Sep 14, 17:27
SNL new cast member made racial slur on a radio show -- (link) - zeitgeist Sep 14, 17:23 6
- the other two newbies are excellent adds - I’ve been so bummed that his crap and crappy apology are taking away from them. -- nm - i.b.! Sep 14, 19:52 1
  - Andrew Yang doesn't want him fired,sorry lost the link -- nm - zeitgeist Sep 14, 20:47
- They hired him for balance after hiring their first gay, Asian cast member? -- nm - . Sep 14, 17:49
- Heh, advice for him and those who are worse than him ... -- (link) - Beryllium Sep 14, 17:37
- He's getting shredded for past performances. I tried lightly to find some youtube examples of him being funny. Failed. -- nm - Beryllium Sep 14, 17:27 1
  - that’s the thing, it wasn’t even in jokes or attempts at them. and it was as recent as last year, ugh. -- nm - i.b.! Sep 14, 19:53
3 songs switched out this week on The Twenty. Was it a favorite? Oops. Maybe new songs by Russ, Picture This, or Meghan Trainer will be now. -- (link) - Qale Sep 14, 17:22 [spotify]
Mich St - Ariz St going into OT -- nm - GregW Sep 14, 16:32 2
- Scratch that. MSU had 12 men on the field during tying FG. Re-kick was way wide left. -- nm - GregW Sep 14, 16:38
- ayup. -- nm - budice Sep 14, 16:36
unbelievable (NF) is pretty good. merritt weaver is great (predictably). -- nm - amanda Sep 14, 16:32 1
- she was terrific. I don't think I've seen her before -- nm - prayformojo Sep 14, 18:28
More Brett Kavanaugh details from an upcoming book @ NYTimes -- (link*) - budice Sep 14, 16:31 1
- "We have deleted an earlier tweet to this article that was poorly phrased." -- (link) - budice Sep 14, 17:31
BYU. -- (link*) - budice Sep 14, 16:20
James whites wife is scheduled to give birth, this weekend. Burkhead becomes a must add/play if White misses the Miami game -- nm - Flavorize Sep 14, 15:48 8
- What do you think of my WR decision this week? (pick 2) - Strongbad, Champ Champ Sep 14, 16:09 6
  - Woods and Gordon have the best floor. Wouldn’t blame you for starting AB though — -- nm - Flavorize Sep 14, 16:15 4
    - I have AB in my other league and he's currently on my bench. All my other starters have higher projections. -- (edited) - Shaun Sep 14, 17:09
    - I'm really tempted to start AB and Gordon. -- nm - Strongbad, Champ Champ Sep 14, 16:22 2
      - Highest upside/ceiling for sure. If you have a matchup you think will be close or are outgunned, definitely worth it -- nm - Flavorize Sep 14, 16:26 1
        
        I'm a pretty heavy favorite. - Strongbad, Champ Champ Sep 14, 16:27
  - Godorn TY -- nm - Amoxy Sep 14, 16:10
- also maybe getting some Damien Harris time -- nm - Strongbad, Champ Champ Sep 14, 16:07
Has anyone read Shatner's Star Trek Movie Memories? Is it worth my time? -- (link) - Meg Sep 14, 15:42 1
- I did. some good stories in there. -- nm - Remlik Sep 14, 17:49
yeah we would of liked to, but it is just too darn expensive. an extra $3k (Feb28-March 7th or thereabouts) -- nm - Beaker Sep 14, 15:28 1
- meant for the Disney thread below -- nm - Beaker Sep 14, 15:28
What happens when you turn the Chicago Bulls logo upside down? -- (link) - decline Sep 14, 15:16 6
- The Bible reading robots will be disappointed. -- nm - . Sep 14, 17:52
- Signed—1994? -- nm - JackDawson Sep 14, 15:25
- Upside Down Robot Sex Crab is my fourth favourite Flaming Lips song -- nm* - Reagen Sep 14, 15:25 3
  - That's right Upside Down Robot Sex Scallop was an obscure 90's Canadian Band -- nm - amoxy Sep 14, 16:38
  - Is that the one they did with Miley Cyrus? -- nm - Qale Sep 14, 15:51
  - New Wave Mood Band -- nm - Beryllium Sep 14, 15:28
"Undone: through episode 4 (spoilers) - amoxy Sep 14, 15:01
Okay, now I want to see Karl Urban and Chris Hemsworth and John Cho do something together. Maybe directed by Taika Waititi. - . Sep 14, 14:43 1
- Thor & Skurge & Spike Spiegel Go to White Castle -- nm - Beryllium Sep 14, 14:49
David, Remlik, are you guys running BL3 on performance mode or graphics mode? Sorry I don't know the actual terms the game uses for them. -- nm - Shaun Sep 14, 14:40 2
- I’ve tried both. Didn’t notice any real difference. -- nm - David, Earth’s Mightiest Hero Sep 14, 15:19
- I believe I'm running on performance not graphics -- nm - Remlik Sep 14, 14:49
Family In Viral Disneyland Brawl Fails To Show For Court -- (link) - Remlik Sep 14, 14:29 2
- Ah, I heard a teaser that they were facing additional charges but missed the story. -- nm - Meg Sep 14, 15:29
- They sound nice -- nm - Jovian Sep 14, 14:44
24K gold toilet stolen -- (link) - Peglegpete Sep 14, 14:19 1
- shit just got real -- nm - Beaker Sep 14, 14:24
Disney Resort question if David, Kim, Mop (or anyone else around ) - Beaker Sep 14, 14:16 9
- When are you going? -- nm - David, Earth’s Mightiest Hero Sep 14, 15:19 5
  - (I’m devout about staying at an official resort, especially with Galaxy’s Edge open) -- nm - David, Earth’s Mightiest Hero Sep 14, 15:23 4
    - yeah, it is just too darn expensive. -- nm - Beaker Sep 14, 15:27 3
      - That's why there's the Pop resorts? - JD Sep 14, 19:13
      - Priceline Express could help, depending on your dates. - David, Earth’s Mightiest Hero Sep 14, 15:30
      - That would be the reason not to stay. But do look at Daily Parking Charges if opting out of shuttle -- nm - budice Sep 14, 15:29
- do they have a free shuttle to drop you off & pick you up at the park? -- nm - Peglegpete Sep 14, 14:19 2
  - no. $10 a person round trip (we'd likely just pay for parking) -- nm - Beaker Sep 14, 14:22 1
    - The little things add up. And you need to put a dollar amount on the travel time and waiting, and that's where the official resorts come into play -- nm* - Mop Sep 14, 23:04
UCF -- (link*) - budice Sep 14, 14:15

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