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"Applebees is like, by far, my favorite sit-down restaurant." -- nm - Strongbad, Champ Champ Oct 23, 17:09
What's the name of that teen movie actor from the 1990s that I can't remember? -- nm - David Oct 23, 17:04 10
- Jonathan Bennett -- nm - Strongbad, Champ Champ Oct 23, 17:11
- I don't know, but.....holy heck! M. Night did script work for She's All That??!??? -- (link) - prayformojo Oct 23, 17:06 2
  - Rachel Leigh Cook's character is dead the whole movie. -- nm - David Oct 23, 17:10
  - And in the ending twist she WASN'T REALLY ALL THAT -- nm - Bacon Oct 23, 17:07
- Freddie Prinze Jr -- nm - JD Oct 23, 17:06
- Breckin Meyer. -- nm - Volnelk Oct 23, 17:05 2
  - Holy shit! Yes! -- nm - David Oct 23, 17:09 1
    - I’ll be back later. I’m going to the casino. -- nm - Volnelk Oct 23, 17:10
- Never mind! I remembered! -- nm - David Oct 23, 17:05 1
  - who was right, JD or Vol? -- nm - mud Oct 23, 17:08
Go Brooklyn! 👏 -- nm - Krusty Oct 23, 16:42 3
- What is KDs current timeline to return? -- nm - Bacon Oct 23, 17:06 2
  - Next season is what they're saying -- nm - Krusty Oct 23, 17:11 1
    - Oh wow, I was thinking he would return in the second half of the season. I mean I guess you don't want to rush it. Next year will be fun -- nm - Bacon Oct 23, 17:14
Skeleton found in the Sierras may be that of an internee from Manzanar who went missing at the end of the war. -- (link) - MonsterMeg Oct 23, 16:31
I can’t decide if this is a fun, original idea or just a cry for help, from the Knicks -- (link) - Flavorize—Stat nerd Oct 23, 16:22
Getting married, a Mr Anderson and a Miss Cooper -- nm - Geist Oct 23, 16:18
A random thought: are we thinking about this all wrong by calling it a quid pro quo?? Isn’t this extortion? And racketeering? -- (edited) - JackDawson Oct 23, 16:09 6
- Trump is the one who keeps repeating QPQ more than anyone. Maybe he thinks he can win on that just like he thinks he could win on immigration (wall) -- nm - con_carne Oct 23, 17:02
- Hell, it doesn't even need to be quid pro quo to be s crime. - TWuG Oct 23, 16:30 1
  - Also true -- nm - JackDawson Oct 23, 16:32
- If I steal from you and you don't realize it, it's not a crime. -- nm - Reagen Oct 23, 16:29 1
  - "Why should you go to prison for a crime somebody else noticed?" -- nm - Roger More Oct 23, 16:30
- Saw this exact question today -- nm - decline Oct 23, 16:10
So how many years do we have to wait before she can become a Senator? - Jovian Oct 23, 15:40 18
- Awesome she is 30yo this month and that is the minimum age for the Senate -- nm - Geist Oct 23, 16:13
- She's really, really good at this -- nm - decline Oct 23, 16:09
- As a personal aside this was the first time ever I heard her voice and wow, no wonder they’re so threatened. She’s like a super super young woke sweet - JackDawson Oct 23, 15:58 1
  - Her voice makes me *swoon* -- nm - Jovian Oct 23, 16:43
- I mean sure fuck Zuck, but those aren’t the usual on point AOC questions. Way too obvious for once. - Qale Oct 23, 15:58
- Endorsed strongly -- nm - JackDawson Oct 23, 15:56
- Well, Schumer's 68 or she could primary Gillibrand. -- nm - Strongbad, Champ Champ Oct 23, 15:43 4
  - I really like Gilli but based on what I know of him Schumer can go pound sand with prejudice - JackDawson Oct 23, 15:59
  - Oh, I thought you had to be a certain age to run for Senate -- nm - Jovian Oct 23, 15:47 2
    - She's 30 and already qualified. -- nm - Strongbad, Champ Champ Oct 23, 15:48 1
      - Ahhh, didnt know it was that young. - Jovian Oct 23, 15:56
- Why is his hair still cut like that? -- nm - Bery Delecto Oct 23, 15:40 6
  - I thought the same thing today. Dude can afford a real haircut. He looks like a silicon valley action figure. -- nm - pmb Oct 23, 15:52
  - Cause he's still copying Shawn Fanning? -- nm - Reagen Oct 23, 15:51
  - because he is a f**king alien -- nm - Jovian Oct 23, 15:46 1
    - Lizard king -- nm - decline Oct 23, 16:09
  - Because it’s Lore, not Data. -- nm - David Oct 23, 15:45
  - And why hasn't someone made a series of photoshops of different hairstyles on him? And then posted an ad for it on Facebook? -- nm - Bery Delecto Oct 23, 15:42
Tesla Q3 earnings look pretty damn good -- (link) - TWuG Oct 23, 15:34 6
- Damn it. I should’ve bought more shares when it was below $200 like I wanted to. -- nm - znufrii Oct 23, 16:06 4
  - You will be able to buy gobs of it when it hits zero. - Bacon Oct 23, 17:00 2
    - Okay to be fair, there is a chance another company buys them out to keep this from happening. - Bacon Oct 23, 17:01
    - I mean, long enough time line... -- nm - Reagen Oct 23, 17:01
  - I mean, generally I don't *want* to say "I told you so" to the negative Nellies, but.... -- nm - TWuG Oct 23, 16:29
- Up 20% after-hours. -- nm - Reagen Oct 23, 15:36
Killer Rat-Eating Monkeys is *my* fifth favorite David Foster Wallace essay -- (link) - prayformojo Oct 23, 15:30
Happy birthday, karebud! -- nm - prayformojo Oct 23, 15:29 1
- Happy birthday! -- nm - Krusty Oct 23, 16:15
Did Vudu up their number of devices? - JaxSean Oct 23, 15:11 1
- They gave smart phones a different count. -- nm - David Oct 23, 15:13
wap? every Treehouse of Horror episode, ranked -- (link) - prayformojo Oct 23, 15:09
Here's a legal strategy that probably won't be as successful as its proponent believes -- (link) - Roger More Oct 23, 15:04 4
- "Whats a photocopier?" -- nm - Jovian Oct 23, 15:31
- I mean. Wow. Just...wow. -- nm - JaxSean Oct 23, 15:15
- Ugh. No more All Day IPA for me I guess. -- nm - znufrii Oct 23, 15:11
- "Michael Jackson?" "Ummm..." "Shaun King." "Hey now." "Rashida Jones." "Oh come *on*!" -- nm - Reagen Oct 23, 15:11
40 Million Pounds Of Pork Bellies is my fifth favorite David Foster Wallace essay. -- nm - Reagen Oct 23, 14:42 5
- I wonder what happens when you mix 40 million pounds of pork bellies with 30,000 pounds of bananas -- (link) - Peglegpete Oct 23, 14:55 [youtube]
- I once saw a double headline show with 30 Seconds to Mars and 30 Odd Foot of Grunt. 40 Million Pounds of Pork Bellies opened. -- nm - rollo Oct 23, 14:54
- My question is if these 40 Million Pounds of Pork Bellies came from those 30-50 Feral Hogs people were talking about a while back. -- nm - Qale Oct 23, 14:46 2
  - I was told there would be no math -- nm - prayformojo Oct 23, 14:51
  - we'll have to go to Whole Foods to buy *unleaded* bacon -- nm - zeitgeist Oct 23, 14:47
What a mind on this president guy. Sharp as a tack. -- (link) - Beryllium Oct 23, 14:39 10
- Every. Single. Day. Every day with this guy. I JUST WANT TO NOT THINK ABOUT THE GD PRESIDENT FOR 40 HOURS IN A ROW. -- nm - Volnelk Oct 23, 15:52 2
  - --- -- (link) - Reagen Oct 23, 17:02 [Backboard]
  - exactly. so much this. - Jovian Oct 23, 15:56
- And the trolling continues... -- (link) - decline Oct 23, 15:09 2
  - he's just trying to keep out the *New* Mexicans! -- nm - prayformojo Oct 23, 16:04
  - Dude is literally going senile. -- nm - Reagen Oct 23, 15:12
- heh. that makes up for his dumb comment yesterday -- nm - Jovian Oct 23, 15:08
- They're building it around Pueblo. It just sounds too Mexican, so better to be safe than sorry. -- nm - JaxSean Oct 23, 14:42 2
  - half the towns and most all the restaurants in california sound mexican, better sell them to mexico and use the money to build the wall - zeitgeist Oct 23, 14:46 1
    - pretty sure the administration would like to just chop off California as a whole. - JaxSean Oct 23, 14:56
Jack Womack asks "Where'd Giuliani go?" -- nm - Beryllium Oct 23, 14:27 9
- Either his lawyer (even though he said he didnt need one) told him to STFU or he has flipped -- nm - Jovian Oct 23, 15:09
- Vienna? Isn’t that where his partners in crime went? -- nm - Qale Oct 23, 14:55
- Maybe the Ukraine? -- nm - David Oct 23, 14:34 6
  - Tossup between that and Transylvania. -- nm - Beryllium Oct 23, 14:35 5
    - suggesting he's a random vampire or Renfield? -- nm - mud Oct 23, 14:39 4
      - Renfield as a vampire. -- nm - Beryllium Oct 23, 14:39 3
        
        'member Tom Waits as Renfield? ah, good times -- nm - mud Oct 23, 14:42 2
        
        This is MY renfield. -- (link) - Bery Delecto Oct 23, 14:59 [youtube] 1
        
        or this: -- (link) - mud Oct 23, 15:14 [youtube]
"The New England Patriots have placed wide receiver Josh Gordon on injured reserve, a source told ESPN's Field Yates." - David Oct 23, 14:21 9
- Josh Gordon wasn't told beforehand -- (link) - budice Oct 23, 14:51 1
  - "You're injured." "Hmm? I'm actually feeling..." "*Activates retractable baton* You're *injured*." -- nm - Reagen Oct 23, 14:58
- "Patriots reportedly intend to waive Josh Gordon off of injured reserve once he's fully healed." -- nm* - budice Oct 23, 14:41
- "But I feel fine." "Exactly. When one of the actually injured guys heals up, you move onto the list to take his place. Please choose knee or groin." -- nm - Max Oct 23, 14:25
- mother*fucker* -- nm - Reagen Oct 23, 14:24 4
  - It's the reason why they had to get Sanu. Their WR core is actually pretty decimated. -- nm - David Oct 23, 14:26 3
    - My QV team had him and Kerryon Johnson. -- nm - Reagen Oct 23, 14:31 2
      - Eek. That's a week where you don't even want to pull up your roster. -- nm - David Oct 23, 14:33 1
        
        "Ight Imma Outta Here" -- nm - Spongebob Oct 23, 14:39
Target-Disney Store: Man Had Sex With Stuffed Olaf -- (link*) - budice Oct 23, 14:00 5
- It's now a Double-Stuffed Olaf. -- nm - Reagen Oct 23, 15:14 2
  - Clearly had to Let It Go -- nm - budice Oct 23, 15:21 1
    - "Wanna see my Let It Go face?" -- nm - Todd Packer si Oct 23, 15:39
- Not true! I fell into the pile of stuffed animals and was writhing to get out! Those things are like quicksand! You don't know! - Florida Man Oct 23, 14:02 1
  - "Hes gonna run out sooner or later." -- nm* - Police Oct 23, 14:19
"oh, sh!t! That evil douchebag is Phil Dunphy!" -- nm - the best moment in any Zach Snyder movie Oct 23, 13:59
STIS: So we have these "Adult Arcades" here that I think are like slot game (fish game?) places, but gambling isn't legal. What are they? - JaxSean Oct 23, 13:55 16
- Dave & Busters-wanna-be places? We have several here. - Cuzzin Todd Oct 23, 14:10
- Our smoke shop in town had slot machines in the back and would pay cash. But it was all hush hush. - Pippy - reactionary gumball Oct 23, 14:06
- Gambling is illegal in IL except they do now allow for Video slots and other things in certain establishments (bars, etc.). My guess is that it was - kilboooooo Oct 23, 13:59 2
  - Hmm, so essentially slot machines? - JaxSean Oct 23, 14:09 1
    - Video poker. -- nm - zunkskunk scared stupid Oct 23, 14:35
- San fran had arcades with a bowling game, you rolled a bocce ball up ramp, into a target of not quite concentric circles, could win $ -- nm - Geist Oct 23, 13:58 2
  - That's called Skee Ball. -- nm - pmb Oct 23, 14:00 1
    - Thanks, couldn't remember, there was a lot of wistful anguish when the last one closed -- nm - Geist Oct 23, 16:17
- I assume they're video game arcades that serve alcohol. -- nm - pmb Oct 23, 13:58 5
  - I'm 99.9% sure they don't serve alcohol. -- nm - JaxSean Oct 23, 14:10 2
    - Topless? -- nm - Max Oct 23, 14:12 1
      - no, it's literally just arcade-type games (I think). -- nm - JaxSean Oct 23, 14:19
  - maybe FL was like IL is now where certain places can have slot machines/electronic gambling. They're all over our town now. -- nm - kilboooooo Oct 23, 14:02 1
    - Maybe, Interestingly I don't see them at all down here, although they're probably just places I wouldn't think of going. -- nm - pmb Oct 23, 14:16
- Maybe they give out tickets you can redeem for prizes, like carnival games? Is that treated differently than gambling? -- nm - Max Oct 23, 13:57 1
  - Maybe you're right. This legal thing says "which award points which may be converted to prizes and gift certificates." -- (link) - JaxSean Oct 23, 14:18
Alabama authorities think they found the body of the 3yr old abducted last week. - Will Hunting Oct 23, 13:52 2
- I didn’t weigh that until I was 9 or 10. - Dark Callisto Oct 23, 14:36
- My super-tall kid crossed that at 7 and a half. -- nm - Reagen Oct 23, 14:24
Squirrelly Dan's broken beer bottle almost takes out Ms Katy. -- nm - Beaker Oct 23, 13:50 5
- It sounds like The Masked Singer has upped the drama this season. -- nm - Max Oct 23, 13:55
- Allegedlys. -- nm - Bery Delecto Oct 23, 13:51 3
  - That's what I appreciates about you -- nm - JaxSean Oct 23, 13:56 2
    - Oh is that what you appreciate about me? -- nm - Bery Delecto Oct 23, 13:56 1
      - "You're sister's hot!" *runs* - JaxSean Oct 23, 14:36
I could've done better, but I gave it a shot. -- (link) - Bery Delecto Oct 23, 13:49 2
- Ha nice -- nm - budice Oct 23, 13:53
- Jackie treehorn draws a lot of water in this town mr. Lebowski you don't draw shitt -- nm - Geist Oct 23, 13:52
It’s been posted here repeatedly but the rights crusade against cancel culture and safe spaces can’t be taken seriously and is in bad faith -- (link) - JackDawson Oct 23, 13:44
Judge orders release of State Dept. records related to Ukraine, including conversations between top officials and Giuliani -- (link*) - znufrii Oct 23, 13:33
I really don’t want to be one of those laughable no follow through “if trump wins I’m moving”, but... -- nm - JackDawson Oct 23, 13:29 8
- If I moved to downtown Halifax I'd never really need to go outside, right? -- nm - MonsterMeg Oct 23, 15:07
- We have a 5 year plan that ends in the beginning of 2024. - JaxSean Oct 23, 13:46
- I mean there was just a whole twitter thread about how you'd regret it. -- nm - Reagen Oct 23, 13:30 5
  - I want to defect to Australia but that flight time seems so arduous. -- nm - Max Oct 23, 13:38
  - Ok let’s not go crazy I’m not moving to CANADA. Italy is a great place to live right? - JackDawson Oct 23, 13:31 3
    - you can eat tons of food and with al the walking you'll do you'll keep it off. -- nm - Remlik Oct 23, 13:43
    - Buy one of those houses in an empty village for one euro! -- nm - znufrii Oct 23, 13:38 1
      - right? -- nm - Beaker Oct 23, 14:06
Congrats to the Notorious RBG for winning a cool $1M. -- nm - Spawn Oct 23, 13:29
Fun Fact: -- (link) - Reagen Oct 23, 13:25 4
- Fun Fact: I went form 10th place to 2nd place in Pick'em this week, and I even forgot to pick the TNF game. -- nm - Spawn Oct 23, 13:31
- also telling is the fact they pulled this stunt while Pelosi was attending her brothers funeral. - Jovian Oct 23, 13:30 1
  - Same party that invited the Democrats to a bit partisan memorial service, but instead voted on their version of the state budget -- nm - Geist Oct 23, 13:33
- Gaetz wants to be VP so bad he can taste it. -- nm - David Oct 23, 13:28
#OccupyCongress -- nm - Spawn Oct 23, 13:23 1
- *spirit fingers* -- nm - Qale Oct 23, 14:43

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