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Ha! Roller Coaster Rider costumes. (I am friends with the third from the left.) -- (link) - Andie Oct 31, 13:05 1
- They need to get single file and run crazy. -- nm - hellSpawn Oct 31, 13:06
Realization: Yesterday was the 25th Anniversary of the greatest Treehouse of Horror. - Name Withheld By Request Oct 31, 13:02 1
- To this day, I still refer to the original movie as The Shinning. -- nm - Baron Witch Project Oct 31, 13:08
My Chemical Romance announce reunion -- (link) - Remlik Oct 31, 12:41 9
- I recently realized that the only songs of their's that I like is their "Desolation Row" cover from Watchmen. - Name Withheld By Request Oct 31, 12:59 2
  - I'm much more Emo than Goth -- nm - JaxSean Oct 31, 13:05 1
    - Emo is just Goth without the mysticism, right? -- nm - hellSpawn Oct 31, 13:07
- Eh, one show. Please tell me if they announce a tour. - JaxSean Oct 31, 12:52 4
  - I received an email for the Shirne show and didn't realize that it was for just the one night -- nm - JD Oct 31, 13:08
  - ~I got a chrome-plated heart. I got wings on these fingers trying to tear it apart.~ -- nm - hellSpawn Oct 31, 13:05
  - Gravity don’t mean too much to me. -- nm - Tim Oct 31, 13:05 1
    - *goes to listen on Spotify* - JaxSean Oct 31, 13:13
- Another one (Spawn) hit wonder. -- nm - hellSpawn Oct 31, 12:46
Crown Jewel...Nattie/Lacy -- (edited) - Remlik Oct 31, 12:19
Sean Bean joins Snowpiercer for Season 2 -- (link) - Remlik Oct 31, 12:03 13
- he dead -- nm - Beaker Oct 31, 12:52
- There was a Snowpiercer tv show season 1? - JaxSean Oct 31, 12:49 1
  - not until 2020 -- nm - decline Oct 31, 13:11
- Imagine how that negotiation goes. - budice Oct 31, 12:17
- ..and gets thrown off the train in episode 1 -- nm - Baron Witch Project Oct 31, 12:14 8
  - SPOILER! -- nm - hellSpawn Oct 31, 12:39 1
    - No Ticket. -- nm - budice Oct 31, 12:45
  - better than (spoil) - decline Oct 31, 12:16
  - he's said he won't take things where he gets killed anymore - Reagen Oct 31, 12:15 4
    - also SPOILER -- nm* - hellSpawn Oct 31, 13:00
    - except Sean Bean got to eat. And buy hair products - Pippy - bats and bows Oct 31, 12:32
    - John Cazale never had a problem with it. Is he suggesting he's better than John Cazale? -- nm - Baron Witch Project Oct 31, 12:24
    - "You're not dead, you're frozen in the ice in case we want to bring you back for Season 8." -- nm - Max Oct 31, 12:22
NIN mashed up with Ray Parker Jr -- (link) - TWuG Oct 31, 12:02 [youtube] 2
- no -- nm Posted by hellSpawn (aka Spawn) Oct 31 '19, 11:23 -- nm - hellSpawn Oct 31, 12:08
- The Britney Spears/Deftones one he has there is a legit banger -- nm - Reagen Oct 31, 12:04
debate: 2010-2019 vs 2000-2009 for crazy sitcoms, which was better? - Max Oct 31, 11:52 5
- Previous decade, you're forgetting Arrested Development. - Roger More Oct 31, 13:05
- missing Goldbergs from current times -- nm - Beaker Oct 31, 12:52
- I gotta go the 2000's. Scrubs was great there and probably only takes the bronze overall. - Will Hunting Oct 31, 12:08 1
  - And let's not forget stuff like Pushing Daisies. -- nm - Baron Witch Project Oct 31, 12:30
- The Big Bang Theory is the 3rd Rock of the 2nd decade. -- nm - Mop Oct 31, 12:04
Crown Jewel...Braun/Tyson - Remlik Oct 31, 11:43 2
- 50/50 booking all day every day! -- nm - Qale Oct 31, 12:11 1
  - HA! -- nm - Remlik Oct 31, 13:28
i thought i'd share a little something i came across a few years ago. it's become traditional must-see stuff for me at Halloween ... -- (link) - i'm not dead yet ! Oct 31, 11:39 [youtube]
Bundle up! 95 million people will face temperatures below freezing (32°) in the U.S. tomorrow. -- (link*) - decline Oct 31, 11:36 8
- Meanwhile there's an enhanced risk for tornadoes tonight in the DC/Philly areas - lil' trick-o-treaters gonna get blown away -- (link*) - decline Oct 31, 11:41 2
  - our trick or treat was cancelled bc tornado warnings. they're shutting down my end of campus bc we have terrible water issues when it's windy. -- nm - amanda Oct 31, 12:53
  - Lovely. -- nm - znufrii, human scum Oct 31, 11:51
- Apparently Montreal postponed Halloween. Fuck that. Halloween is October 31st. Don't make Baby Jesus cry, you fuckers! -- nm - Mop Oct 31, 11:39 3
  - not because of the cold. it was because of high winds and heavy rain. (i am still on the fence about it.) -- nm - Andie Oct 31, 12:16 1
    - She's real windy here, so it could be interesting. -- nm - Reagen Oct 31, 12:24
  - That there is unAmerican. -- nm - hellSpawn Oct 31, 11:40
- We sure could use some of that "global warming" right now! -- nm - POTUS Oct 31, 11:37
"You guys missed the dancing bear downstairs." "Animatronic?" "It's a human being in an inflatable bear suit." - office transcripts Oct 31, 11:16 13
- Fyi, don't google "dancing bear" at work. -- nm - the wrong element, bad guy Oct 31, 12:00 2
  - Heh. -- nm - JD Oct 31, 12:07
  - unless you include Grateful Dead in the search -- (pic) - Peglegpete Oct 31, 12:03 [Attachment]
- dancing bears -- (pic) - Peglegpete Oct 31, 11:33 [Attachment]
- it's adorable that they specifically asked for permission. -- nm - mafic Oct 31, 11:26 2
  - They also ask permission when they have to leave at 4:55 to get to evening classes. Our intern coordinator keeps reminding them that they're adults. -- nm - Max Oct 31, 11:29 1
    - They keep responding "no we're not". -- nm - pmb Oct 31, 11:30
- Hold up. Interns? -- nm - Shaun Oct 31, 11:21 2
  - They're the most interesting set in years. Two from Holy Cross, and I'm convinced the chick wants to jump the guy, but he's oblivious. -- nm - Max Oct 31, 11:24 1
    - Clearly, you should help out. -- nm - Shaun Oct 31, 11:26
- Put a candy bar on its head! -- nm - Ender Oct 31, 11:20
- did you go?!? -- nm - decline Oct 31, 11:18 1
  - who do you think was in the bear costume? -- nm - Boooker Oct 31, 11:18
A principal in Florida said he couldn't confirm the Holocaust was a 'factual' event. The school district just fired him -- (link) - Remlik Oct 31, 11:09 7
- I dont expect anything less from a Quisling. -- nm - Jovian Oct 31, 12:21
- Ironically, I can factually confirm that he is literally an asshole. He is the hole of an ass. I have physical evidence of this. -- nm - Mop Oct 31, 11:30
- Trump's new Ambassador to Israel. -- nm - Boooker Oct 31, 11:14
- Is it bad that I don't have any problem with that? -- nm - Diva Oct 31, 11:10 3
  - nope -- nm - Pippy - bats and bows Oct 31, 11:26
  - No, not at all. And I'm one who's generally opposed to calls for people's heads, but c'mon, man. - Baron Witch Project Oct 31, 11:25 1
    - ik, r? -- nm - Diva Oct 31, 11:26
Greta Thurnberg is currently -675 to be the Time Person of the Year. -- nm - Name Withheld By Request Oct 31, 11:02 2
- sounds about right. -- nm - Reagen Oct 31, 11:38 1
  - yup -- nm - Beaker Oct 31, 12:53
One of the few times Trump has told the truth. Melania would not cry if he got shot -- (link) - Amoxy Oct 31, 11:00 3
- not only does he not have empathy, he cannot imagine empathy. -- nm - Reagen Oct 31, 11:39 1
  - or a relationship that isn't entirely transactional. -- nm - mafic Oct 31, 12:26
- Well, that was an interesting non sequitur. - Mop Oct 31, 11:03
Today is the last day we can call Blade Runner a film set in the future. -- nm - decline Oct 31, 10:58
Nick Offerman is on Hot Ones this week. -- nm - Shaun Oct 31, 10:56 2
- The chicken wings started sweating. -- nm - Reagen Oct 31, 11:50 1
  - Hell, Chuck Norris did too. -- nm - hellSpawn Oct 31, 11:51
Con Air is a bad movie. A very bad movie. -- nm - Mop Oct 31, 10:52 40
- Pop quiz/poll: Name Colm Meaney's 5 most prominent roles since DS9 ended 20 years ago. -- nm - Max Oct 31, 11:02 27
  - It was prior to DS9'd conclusion, but he's great in Con Air. -- nm - Name Withheld By Request Oct 31, 13:03
  - I interviewed him at the junket for "The Englishman Who Went Up a Hill But Came Down a Mountain." - howie Oct 31, 11:56 1
    - I think there was a hill and some walking and maybe an englishman or multiple englishmen -- nm - Beaker Oct 31, 12:54
  - I want to say Road to Wellville but that's too far back. -- nm - Baron Witch Project Oct 31, 11:18
  - even if he didn't want to work I assume he could make easy bank just doing Trek/Nerd Cons around the world -- nm - Boooker Oct 31, 11:17 4
    - he does the big ones for sure. -- nm - Remlik Oct 31, 11:46
    - I would say "hey" to the Chief. -- nm - Spawn Oct 31, 11:38
    - Star Trek: Picard could be even better if O'Brien were in it to trade irascible quips with Picard. Why *doesn't* O'Brien get his own show? -- nm - Max Oct 31, 11:22 1
      - I'd love to get him to sign something with "I STILL hate temporal mechanics" -- nm - Boooker Oct 31, 11:23
  - Hell On Wheels. But I was looking at his IMDB to see what's up...lots of BBC and he did a Life on Mars pilot as DCI Gene Hunt! I want to see that now. -- nm - Remlik Oct 31, 11:10 1
    - "72 BBC series, each lasting 2 episodes each...in the past 3 years" -- nm - Boooker Oct 31, 11:17
  - I could do a couple before, but I got nothing since. -- nm - mafic Oct 31, 11:10
  - He was in my Alan Partridge: Alpha Papa film. -- nm - LMS Oct 31, 11:10 1
    - Oh, and The Damned United too. -- nm - LMS Oct 31, 11:14
  - Who? -- nm - Shaun Oct 31, 11:09 3
    - Star Lord, man. - hellSpawn Oct 31, 11:11 1
      - So he's an idiot. -- nm - Shaun Oct 31, 11:17
    - Chief O'Brien! Or Smiley if you prefer -- nm - Boooker Oct 31, 11:11
  - name *any* 5 roles since DS9 -- nm - decline Oct 31, 11:07 5
    - hey now, he won Best Actor at the Irish Film & Television Awards two years ago! -- nm - Max Oct 31, 11:14
    - Layer Cake? -- nm - mafic Oct 31, 11:11 1
      - oh wait, I'm sorry. L4YER CAKƐ. -- nm - mafic Oct 31, 11:13
    - Below 2 plus, Simpsons, L&O and... wait, Life On Mars! -- nm - hellSpawn Oct 31, 11:09 1
      - Whu..? Life on Mars? Wait... he played a *different* Lieutenant Gene Hunt on the American version? Man, that show was messed up. -- nm - Mop Oct 31, 11:12
  - DS... oh. Stargate Atlantis. Road to Wellville... uh... -- nm - hellSpawn Oct 31, 11:07
  - Hell on Wheels -- nm - Amoxy Oct 31, 11:07
  - ...I got nothing. -- nm - Mop Oct 31, 11:05
- It's a free-to-watch movie on Vudu right now (you get a $2 credit if you watch). I don't know if it was worth it. - Mop Oct 31, 11:00 6
  - I see it free, but where is the 2 dollsr credit? -- nm - Amoxy Oct 31, 11:31 3
    - They did it regularly with their free-to-watch stuff. I think it's mentioned in an e-mail promotion. - Mop Oct 31, 11:36 1
      - How dare you put Cameron Poe in the background! -- nm - decline Oct 31, 11:44
    - Mop will mail it to you -- nm - decline Oct 31, 11:34
  - It's one of those movies I'll pretty much always watch if I catch it while scanning channels -- nm - decline Oct 31, 11:07 1
    - yup. “Why couldn't you put the bunny back in the box?” -- nm - Boooker Oct 31, 11:12
- ::thrusts your nose into your brain:: -- nm - hellSpawn Oct 31, 10:58
- you couldn't be more wrong -- nm - decline Oct 31, 10:56 1
  - it's great terrible. I love it as well. -- nm - amanda Oct 31, 11:14
- it is awesome; or I should say it is so bad that it is awesome. I must of seen that thing a dozen times at least -- nm* - Boooker Oct 31, 10:54
- no you're a bad movie! -- nm - mafic Oct 31, 10:53
Peter MacKay: "Just kidding! I love Andrew Scheer!" -- (link) - Boooker Oct 31, 10:48 1
- I think it's like this for a lot of us Tories right now. -- (link) - Name Withheld By Request Oct 31, 11:04
Jack Ryan Season 2 now streaming on Amazon a day early. -- nm - Remlik Oct 31, 10:46 2
- is this any good? -- nm - Beaker Oct 31, 12:54
- lol. Last night I checked to see if it was on yet. Did not realize the planned date. -- nm - hellSpawn Oct 31, 10:57
How pianos became part of the furniture at UK railway stations (warning, the room might get a bit dusty) -- (link) - LMS Oct 31, 10:31 3
- I miss having a piano. - znufrii, human scum Oct 31, 10:50
- I periodically get sucked into a Youtube video rabbithole of people playing these pianos -- nm - decline Oct 31, 10:47 1
  - heh, me too -- nm - Boooker Oct 31, 10:51
Yankees decline $20M option on Edwin Encarnacion (he is now a free agent) -- nm - Boooker Oct 31, 10:29 1
- Probably the right move -- nm - JackDawson Oct 31, 10:39
B2: Lost $20 on my HOU WS bet. The smart play was to also bet WAS when they were down 3-2, which would have netted +$20 either way. I am not smrt. -- nm - rollo Oct 31, 10:29
at 5:30 this morning 2 of my smoke alarms decided to die. There was no fire. I have very nice local firemen. -- nm - Peglegpete Oct 31, 10:27 4
- The fire dept. showed up because your smoke alarms died? -- nm - Mop Oct 31, 10:29 3
  - no. I called 911 since I knew there could be a fire I didn't see or smell and the alarm noise was obnoxious. -- nm - Peglegpete Oct 31, 10:32 2
    - Ah. I'm glad it all worked out. -- nm - Mop Oct 31, 10:52 1
      - I think he means they died screaming. -- nm - hellSpawn Oct 31, 11:18
OK, that's new. "24-hour access to a variety of virtually instructed, infrared sauna workouts" - Strongbad, Champ Champ Oct 31, 10:26
from B2, i enjoyed Kelly and Ryan's show this morning ... a couple of observations ... both today specific and in general ... - i'm not Undead yet ! Oct 31, 10:18 2
- I've never liked Strahan. seems fake to me. -- nm - Boooker Oct 31, 10:26 1
  - Agreed. -- nm - Strongbad, Champ Champ Oct 31, 10:28
Crown Jewel spoils...Brock vs Cain -- (edited) - Remlik Oct 31, 10:16
Now I want Tater Tots for dinner -- nm - decline Oct 31, 10:05 4
- "Po-tat-oes" -- nm - Samwise Oct 31, 10:55 1
  - Which category do tots fall into: boiled, mashed, or stuck in a stew? -- nm - Baron Witch Project Oct 31, 11:26
- Now *I* want Tater Tots for dinner -- nm - rollo Oct 31, 10:10 1
  - Lemme get in on that -- nm - PFM in a Costas Mandylor costume Oct 31, 10:20

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