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LYC - I thought my job was fun. Someone across the cubes is handling a claim involving a " turtle". - Pippy - blueberry pancake twirler Oct 24, 09:47 4
- I imagine you walking through the Farmer's Insurance museum with JK Simmons. -- nm - pmb Oct 24, 09:54
- "Is this a partial loss or full loss?" -- nm - budice Oct 24, 09:49 1
  - Lord only knows. - Pippy - blueberry pancake twirler Oct 24, 09:53
- I LIKE TURTLES -- nm - JaxSean Oct 24, 09:48
The Last of Us Part 2 delayed until May 29, 2020 -- (link) - decline Oct 24, 09:36
Whoohoo, apparently it’s not just for the republican never trumpers, but anyone against trump. -- nm* - znufrii, human scum Oct 24, 09:27
I am here for Evil Finn Balor. -- (link) - Tim Oct 24, 09:20 1
- Yeah that was somewhat unexpected - eag Oct 24, 09:29
Disney has been putting it's newly acquired Fox films into the vault, denying theatrical showings. - TWuG Oct 24, 09:11 3
- Are they being secured by TOP MEN -- nm - eag Oct 24, 09:31
- It seems insane that they could think a random theatre in, say, Topeka is competition for their streaming service. -- nm - Reagen Oct 24, 09:28
- bastards -- nm - decline Oct 24, 09:11
do we think Brees plays this weekend? -- nm - Boooker Oct 24, 08:23 1
- yep -- nm - decline Oct 24, 09:02
I could totally do this. -- (link) - David Oct 24, 08:16 10
- I was kind of hoping she’d throw the ball mid flip. -- nm - Tim Oct 24, 09:14 1
  - I thought she had done that at another one of these; or maybe that was someone else....? -- nm - Booooker Oct 24, 09:33
- she's so tiny -- nm - decline Oct 24, 08:19 1
  - Barely came up to his belt buckle :) -- nm - MonsterMeg Oct 24, 09:07
- i've been in a good mood since seeing that first thing this morning. she's just little powerhouse - prayformojo Oct 24, 08:17 2
  - To your IM, that's what really gets me. Oh let's just throw in a twist for the lulz. Holy smokes. -- nm - Baron Witch Project Oct 24, 08:31
  - Gravity is her plaything. -- nm - David Oct 24, 08:21
- I'm pretty sure that's a balk. -- nm - Reagen Oct 24, 08:17 2
  - I'll allow it. -- nm - Judge Mills Lane Oct 24, 08:32
  - ha! -- nm - mud Oct 24, 08:18
"Pickles aren't made from vinegar, they come out of the ground like that." "No they... Wait, you think there's a thing called a pickle plant? - Classroom Transcripts Oct 24, 08:13 13
- OMG. Uh...but I thought it was brine? - JD Oct 24, 09:21 4
  - nope. vinegar, sugar, salt and some spices -- nm - decline Oct 24, 09:24 3
    - Salt makes it a brine, no? -- nm - Beryllium Oct 24, 09:34 2
      - brine is technically salt + water (although most pickling recipes are vinegar w/ some water so I guess you could in generally call it a brine) -- nm - decline Oct 24, 09:37 1
        
        and the pickling is because of the vinegar (not the salt or water). The vinegar is what causes the fermentation that preserves the veggies -- nm - decline Oct 24, 09:39
- "he looks like one of those guys in a Mexican movie that plays the banjo." - Classroom Transcripts Oct 24, 08:38
- Young Cliff Claven -- nm - Max Oct 24, 08:16
- Pretty sure I was in my teens before I knew they were cucumbers. -- nm - JaxSean Oct 24, 08:15 5
  - Growing the garlic pickles is the true miracle of botany. -- nm - Reagen Oct 24, 08:18 1
    - There's a huge farm near me with nothing but pickling hens. They ship directly to dive bars. -- nm - Max Oct 24, 08:23
  - My mom used to make pickles. Got fresh pickling cukes from my grandparents’ garden. So good. -- nm* - znufrii Oct 24, 08:17 2
    - I make then at least once a year -- nm - decline Oct 24, 08:18 1
      - Nice. I should really get my mom’s recipe. -- nm - znufrii Oct 24, 08:26
The Nationals started off this World Series as the biggest under dog in more than a decade. They’re now favored to win. (-270) -- nm - decline Oct 24, 08:11 1
- I would have made that bet in a heartbeat. -- nm - pmb Oct 24, 08:13
Agent Venom is a damn cool pop. The person I bought it from got 3 from Pop In A Box and lucked into one of the Chase's (worth $180 now) -- nm - Boooker Oct 24, 08:09 2
- I've heard alot of mixed reviews about PITB - eag Oct 24, 08:18 1
  - only place I've ordered through mail from is amazon and only once has the pop been damaged - Boooker Oct 24, 08:22
Ok, I *knew* I'd seen Zuck's haircut someplace before! -- (link) - decline Oct 24, 08:04 3
- It's fair to say that Zuck owns it, though. -- nm - Beryllium Oct 24, 08:49
- True -- nm - Max Oct 24, 08:14
- ha! -- nm - prayformojo Oct 24, 08:10
Gusts are probably around 40 mph up here. Can't get an accurate reading as there is no more weather station in Paradise - Amoxy Oct 24, 08:02 3
- you're not anywhere near the Kincade fire are you? -- nm - decline Oct 24, 08:04 2
  - About 100 miles SW of us. -- nm - Amoxy Oct 24, 08:05 1
    - so, safe from that one, right? - decline Oct 24, 08:20
Watched "Sunshine Cleaning" last night. Quiet movie , about two sisters starting a crime scene clean up business. Spoiler s - Amoxy Oct 24, 07:54 5
- where did you see it? Netflix? -- nm - Pippy - blueberry pancake twirler Oct 24, 07:59 2
  - It's on Amazon now -- nm - Amoxy Oct 24, 07:59 1
    - thanks -- nm - Pippy - blueberry pancake twirler Oct 24, 08:08
- It's part of the "Sunshine" trilogy, with Little Miss Sunshine, and Sunshine. - Reagen Oct 24, 07:56 1
  - The movie was filmed in Albuquerque. Kept seeing places from Breaking Bad. - Amoxy Oct 24, 07:59
NHL teams getting puppies is the best. -- (link) - Shaun Oct 24, 07:43 3
- I smell an Air Bud DTV sequel! -- nm - Baron Witch Project Oct 24, 08:11
- needs more hawt hockey players holding or playing with said puppies -- nm - Pippy - blueberry pancake twirler Oct 24, 07:49
- I look forward to Gritty eating one of these dogs in a future reveal -- nm - Boooker Oct 24, 07:46
Krusty, I have an extra ticket for the Jags vs Jets game this Sunday. Want to fly down? :D -- nm - JaxSean Oct 24, 07:39 6
- Not seeing big bucks on the aftermarket for this marquee matchup? -- nm - The Bleaken Oct 24, 07:45 2
  - "I left the ticket on the street for 3 days and when I checked today there are now 4 tickets" -- nm - Boooker Oct 24, 07:47 1
    - Haha! -- nm - The Bleaken Oct 24, 07:56
- Yes! - The Bleaken Oct 24, 07:43
- I'm sure one of those dogs needs a long walk - Pippy - blueberry pancake twirler Oct 24, 07:42 1
  - Heh. :-) - The Bleaken Oct 24, 07:44
The Long Read: How liberalism failed Eastern Europe -- (link) - znufrii Oct 24, 07:32 1
- "Another reason why central and eastern populists have got away with exaggerating the dark sides of European liberalism is .. - mud Oct 24, 07:42
And apparently Giuliani is back to looking for a defense attorney -- nm - znufrii Oct 24, 07:26 1
- ha ha -- nm - nelson Oct 24, 07:29
Ok, so who around here has a good understanding of what's going on with Brexit? Have a (probably) stupid question... - Holden Ford Oct 24, 07:18 17
- Totally unrelated but it’s nice to see someone who loves Groffsauce as much as I do. -- nm - Dark Callisto Oct 24, 07:33 6
  - It took me a minute to get into him as this character. nm - Holden Ford Oct 24, 07:45 5
    - Also - it's refreshing to see someone else who refers to him as "Groffsauce". -- nm - Holden Ford Oct 24, 07:46 4
      - 😀 - Dark Callisto Oct 24, 07:50 3
        
        Wait - who's he playing in Little Shop? -- nm - Holden Ford Oct 24, 07:51 2
        
        Seymour. There’s apparently a running joke where he takes off his glasses and they recoil at his ugliness. That delights me. -- nm - Dark Callisto Oct 24, 07:53 1
        
        Oh wow...ok. I was kinda hoping he was Audrey 2. :) -- nm - Holden Ford Oct 24, 08:04
- Oct 31 is supposed to be the deadline (and with no deal could be an issue) but everybody is expecting another extension -- nm - decline Oct 24, 07:23
- An extension past Oct 31 seems likely at this point but it's in flux. - Reagen Oct 24, 07:21 8
  - Sweet. Thanks. I didn't think so, but wanted to be sure. He doesn't have a lot of cash and I'd hate for him to - Holden Ford Oct 24, 07:24 7
    - He might want to stuff his pockets with Zimbabwe or Venezuelan currency. -- nm - Mop Oct 24, 08:53
    - There's no reason it wouldn't be exchangeable whatever happens. -- nm - Reagen Oct 24, 07:26 5
      - See? That's what I thought, but some of our people - Holden Ford Oct 24, 07:31 4
        
        It seems they think Brexit means Britain is leaving Earth, not the EU. It's a common misconception. - Marlowe Oct 24, 08:05 1
        
        snort -- nm - Pippy - blueberry pancake twirler Oct 24, 08:57
        
        Like the pound could conceivably lose like, 5% of it's value in a day or two if the *absolute* worst happens - Reagen Oct 24, 07:34 1
        
        Awesome...thanks, man. This should do just fine. nm - Holden Ford Oct 24, 07:53
Gotham Awards nominations -- (link) - LMS Oct 24, 07:14
Rats: not *quite* ready for world domination -- (link) - decline Oct 24, 07:12
Joe Sestak is still running for President -- (link) - znufrii Oct 24, 06:51 3
- In the Land of the Lost? -- nm - Baron Witch Project Oct 24, 06:54 2
  - He try to can come across as just one of the regular sleestaks but we can all see he’s still a reptile. -- nm - Max Oct 24, 06:56 1
    - What's his stance on the Pakuni immigration problem? -- nm - rollo Oct 24, 07:06
Repost for the morning crew: Secret Stalker signup is now open! Link is posted above. -- nm - kelly Oct 24, 06:51 1
- Be part of the cool kids club and join in on the fun! Sign up today! -- nm - The Bleaken Oct 24, 06:54
LYC: I’m having to write a heterosexual sex scene. Thanks, I hate it. -- nm - Qale Oct 24, 06:46 8
- "Sheldon humps and pumps, impressed with himself. Sally rolled her eyes with as much gusto as the gently lapping tide on the shores of Lake Erie." - When Sally Met Sheldon Oct 24, 08:10 1
  - *giggle-snort* -- nm - Qale Oct 24, 08:12
- I mean, it's pretty much the same thing. - JaxSean Oct 24, 07:20 3
  - ~If you want my body and You think I'm sexy~ - Pippy - blueberry pancake twirler Oct 24, 07:38
  - ~You put the lime in the coconut~ -- nm - Baron Witch Project Oct 24, 07:32
  - ~what I've got you've got to get it put it in you~ -- nm - anthony-K Oct 24, 07:27
- are you doing plenty of research beforehand? - decline Oct 24, 06:48 1
  - Definitely not the IM. I vaguely remember what it was like when I did such a thing 20 frickin’ years ago. -- nm - Qale Oct 24, 07:01
Buy! Buy! Buy! - decline Oct 24, 06:45 7
- good god what happened on Thursday? Missed earnings or something? -- nm - JaxSean Oct 24, 07:21 3
  - missed both the top and bottom lines -- nm - decline Oct 24, 07:22 2
    - was this supposed to go under Qale's thread? -- nm - JaxSean Oct 24, 07:26 1
      - **giggling** - Pippy - blueberry pancake twirler Oct 24, 07:39
- Considering how allegedly vital we’ve made Twitter as part of our daily news input, it’s remarkable how big of a failure it is at making money. -- nm - Qale Oct 24, 06:47 2
  - it's really a very poor medium for ad-driven content -- nm - decline Oct 24, 06:48 1
    - They’re also just super bad at it. - Dark Callisto Oct 24, 07:34
PJ Tucker discusses sneakers and goes sneaker shopping at Flight Club. He drops more than what many people make in a year. -- (link*) - The Bleaken Oct 24, 06:44 [youtube]
whoa -- (pic) - mud Oct 24, 06:39 [Attachment]
Apparently Conan O'Brien will be in Death Stranding. -- (link) - Shaun Oct 24, 06:39 1
- video -- (link) - decline Oct 24, 06:43
Wake up Frodo. -- nm - Diva Oct 24, 06:38 4
- there's some good in this world, Mr. Frodo - and it's worth fighting for. -- nm - mud Oct 24, 06:43 3
  - Like taters. -- nm - Baron Witch Project Oct 24, 06:45 2
    - blechh -- nm - gollum Oct 24, 06:52 1
      - You're hopeless. -- nm - Shaun Oct 24, 06:58
Looks like Joe Girardi will be the new Phillie's manager -- (link) - decline Oct 24, 06:28
We've already reached this point: "Even if Trump wanted a quid pro quo he shouldn’t be impeached — on the grounds that he was too inept to carry it out" -- (link*) - decline Oct 24, 06:09 6
- "do they give a Nobel prize for *attempted* chemistry? I mean, really." -- nm - Reagen Oct 24, 07:22 1
  - No but they do give a Darwin Award for it. -- nm - rollo Oct 24, 07:32
- The WSJ also has an editorial decrying that the impeachment Depos are supposedly being held in secret. This is the WSJ not a rag. We are over -- nm - JackDawson Oct 24, 07:10
- That actually supports the idea that we should have impeachments MORE often, not less. -- nm - Qale Oct 24, 06:24
- this just echoes the trumpet arguments in '17 how the campaign was too slipshod to have coordinated w/ Russian agents .. - mud Oct 24, 06:14
- Offs. -- nm - znufrii Oct 24, 06:11
Someone needs to put Linda greenhouse out of her misery. No, the SCOTUS will NOT stand up for an unarmed Mexican innocently shot by a border patrol ag - JackDawson Oct 24, 06:02
"Republicans are acting like babies because they know that babies get what they wan"t -- (link) - mud Oct 24, 05:38 2
- Will they get what they need? -- nm - Strongbad, Champ Champ Oct 24, 05:43 1
  - Sometimes. -- nm - Mop Oct 24, 08:05
A FT and the Nets win in regulation last night. :-( Jarrett Allen has to make one of those two. -- (edited) - The Bleaken Oct 24, 05:38
2019 is 81% complete. -- (link*) - budice Oct 24, 05:12
TV PSA: NFL, NBA, Grey's Anatomy, Jersey Shore, Supernatural, Superstore, Young Sheldon, Flip or Flop, Unicorn, Perfect Harmony, Naked and Afraid, -- nm - Booooker Oct 24, 04:34 7
- How is Grey’s Anatomy still on? -- nm - mafic Oct 24, 05:17 1
  - There are 2000 body parts. -- nm - Levar Bar Soap Oct 24, 06:03
- Legacies, Ex on the Beach, Good Place, Million Little Things, Carol's Second Act, Will & Grace, Evil, L&O SVU, Mr InBetween, Temptation Island, Mom, -- nm - Booooker Oct 24, 04:36 4
  - HTGAWM, Daybreak (Netflix), Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner (Netflix), other stuff -- nm - Booooker Oct 24, 04:37 3
    - 4) Young Sheldon, Unicorn, Naked & Afraid and The Good Place -- nm - The Bleaken Oct 24, 05:59
    - 2 -- nm - Strongbad, Champ Champ Oct 24, 05:54
    - 4: Greys, Good Place, Unicorn, Supernatural -- nm - Boooker Oct 24, 05:14
Looks like I will be running in the rain this weekend. And it's about 10 degrees warmer than I would like. -- nm - Dano Oct 24, 04:06 1
- This is IT! You've got this! You have trained. You are ready! -- nm - Pippy - blueberry pancake twirler Oct 24, 07:41
Brits find a truck with 39 bodies, believed to be chinese nationals smuggled from Belgium -- (link) - zeitgeist Oct 24, 03:02
Won't you roll me away tonight I too am lost, I feel double-crossed And I'm sick of what's wrong and what's right -- nm - zeitgeist Oct 24, 02:41

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