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Colts: Reich on Vinny: "He's going to help us win games and get to where we want to go." -- nm - Remlik Nov 13, 15:52 1
- Testaverde? - crash davis Nov 13, 15:53
Pete, have you read the Stumptown GNs? if so, thoughts? -- nm - crash davis Nov 13, 15:47
all I really want from MCU is a Black Widow movie and more Dr. Strange (and some possible production defections to the DCU) -- nm - crash davis Nov 13, 15:43
Listening to Cake reminds me of Guilfoyle. -- nm - Beryllium Nov 13, 15:26 1
- even though he is a horrid human being (at least to Dinesh), he is my favorite character -- nm - crash davis Nov 13, 15:33
Rod Stewart finally unveils his 124' x 23' model railroad -- (link) - Peglegpete Nov 13, 15:23 4
- That's fan-frreaking-tastic. I have a newfound respect for him. He did all that with his own hands? It's amazing. -- nm - Mop Nov 13, 16:00
- Wow. -- nm - . Nov 13, 15:55
- Wow, that is movie model quality -- nm - crash davis Nov 13, 15:25 1
  - 2852 square feet. 25% bigger than my house -- nm - Peglegpete Nov 13, 15:38
Have a question for the ST lawyer types. Gotta head out, but I'm curious to see responses. - Alex Wilder Nov 13, 15:03 6
- My guess would be probably legal, but I’d say it’s very bad form. -- nm - znufrii, human scum Nov 13, 15:17
- googling, the USSC ruled on Smith v. Daily Mail Publishing that if the name is legally obtained, laws can't prevent publishing it. -- (link) - Max Nov 13, 15:09
- Not a lawyer type but a former journo - with no criminal charges, I don't see the potential legal trouble with publishing her name - Reagen Nov 13, 15:07 3
  - yeah, I can't think of any news story on TV up here where they would say a minor's name in a situation like this -- nm* - Beaker Nov 13, 15:16 2
    - public interest stuff and fluff stories, all the time. -- nm - Reagen Nov 13, 15:17 1
      - oh for sure, but something like this never -- nm - Beaker Nov 13, 15:50
Dear Fucking Morons: Neither Bud nor Coors Lite is going to send you a free case of beer for sharing some fucking post on Facebook - Beaker Nov 13, 15:02 6
- but Molson will, won't they? -- nm - crash davis Nov 13, 15:14 4
  - Yes, Molson will send a case of Bud. -- nm - Beryllium Nov 13, 15:23 3
    - Canadians are almost too nice -- nm - crash davis Nov 13, 15:27 2
      - Actually, from a Canadian, this is a grave insult. People have gone to war for less. -- (pic) - Beryllium Nov 13, 15:31 [Attachment] 1
        
        they can insult me that way anytime, I'd convert it all to Micheladas -- nm - crash davis Nov 13, 15:35
- This is my road to becoming a professional influencer! -- nm - Max Nov 13, 15:03
In the MCU, 20 actors have made 5 or more appearances, including cameos and end credits. - Reagen Nov 13, 15:02 82
- Benecio Del Toro 5 -- nm - . Nov 13, 15:58
- Current list -- (edited) - Reagen Nov 13, 15:33 26
  - How many movies was Agent Sitwell in? -- nm - Roger More Nov 13, 15:48 3
    - only 4, but a good guess. -- nm - Reagen Nov 13, 15:50 2
      - Stellan Skarsgard? -- nm - Roger More Nov 13, 15:51 1
        
        also 4. - Reagen Nov 13, 15:52
  - Hiddleston is 7? (Thor * 3 plus 4 * Avengers) -- nm - Roger More Nov 13, 15:43 7
    - no, but he was one of the 4 missing names. -- nm - Reagen Nov 13, 15:44 6
      - Oh, then 6. No Ultron. -- nm - Roger More Nov 13, 15:46 1
        
        right. -- nm - Reagen Nov 13, 15:47
      - The unguessed names are all 5s. -- nm - Reagen Nov 13, 15:46
      - I said Loki down below -- nm - crash davis Nov 13, 15:46 2
        
        missed it, sorry. -- nm - Reagen Nov 13, 15:47 1
        
        no problem, I was more concerned if you recognized Dex Parrios as Smulders -- nm - crash davis Nov 13, 15:48
  - Hemsworth is Thor * 3 + Avengers * 4 + some cameo (Dr Strange?) = 8 -- nm - Roger More Nov 13, 15:40 1
    - correct on all counts. -- nm - Reagen Nov 13, 15:42
  - Renner 5, Evans 8, Hemsworth 11 (don't press me for details) Ruffalo 7, Smulders 5, Paltrow 5, Cheadle 7 -- nm - crash davis Nov 13, 15:37 3
    - Renner and Ruffalo correct. -- nm - Reagen Nov 13, 15:38 2
      - Hemsworth 8, Paltrow and Smulders 6 Favreau 5 -- nm - crash davis Nov 13, 15:41 1
        
        Smulders correct. -- nm - Reagen Nov 13, 15:42
  - Evans is 3*CA + 4*Avengers + cameo in Thor 2 and Homecoming plus 2 others. Ant Man and ?? -- nm - Roger More Nov 13, 15:37 2
    - But he has to be the 11 -- nm - Roger More Nov 13, 15:37 1
      - yes - Reagen Nov 13, 15:38
  - edit 7 on Favreau? -- nm* - . Nov 13, 15:34 4
    - Favreau is a 7. -- nm - Reagen Nov 13, 15:45
    - Okay 8. My final offer. -- nm - . Nov 13, 15:42 2
      - Wrong on all counts. -- nm - . Nov 13, 15:43 1
        
        Misread a post thought it came from Reagan not Crash. -- nm - . Nov 13, 15:49
- Don Cheadle - Iron Mans 2 & 3 + CW + four Avengers = 7 -- nm - Roger More Nov 13, 15:22 6
  - Anthony Mackie - 2 * CA + Ant-Man + 3 Avengers = 6 -- nm* - Roger More Nov 13, 15:24 5
    - And Sebastian Stan - sane as above but with CA and BP cameo = 8 -- nm - Roger More Nov 13, 15:25 3
      - wait, jumped the gun. -- nm* - Reagen Nov 13, 15:26 2
        
        Oh, he’s not in Age of Ultron and I’m double counting CW. - Roger More Nov 13, 15:32 1
        
        Right. -- nm - Reagen Nov 13, 15:34
    - correct on Mackie. -- nm - Reagen Nov 13, 15:24
- Favreau 6? -- nm - . Nov 13, 15:21
- Brolin - 5 -- nm - Will Hunting Nov 13, 15:19 1
  - Surprisingly only 4 - Reagen Nov 13, 15:21
- Oh, Tom Holland - 2 Spider-Mans + CW + 2 Avengers = 5 -- nm - Roger More Nov 13, 15:18 1
  - Correct. -- nm - Reagen Nov 13, 15:19
- Paltrow -- nm - Peglegpete Nov 13, 15:16
- Samuel L and Downey would be the 11s. -- nm - . Nov 13, 15:15 13
  - 1 for 2. -- nm - Reagen Nov 13, 15:16 10
    - Downey 8 then. -- nm - . Nov 13, 15:18 9
      - 3 IMs, 4 Avengers, Civ War, ...wasn't he a cameo at the end of Hulk? -- nm - crash davis Nov 13, 15:23 6
        
        yes, and... -- nm - Reagen Nov 13, 15:24 5
        
        and that tips me that he is in 10 -- nm - crash davis Nov 13, 15:29 3
        
        yes. -- nm - Reagen Nov 13, 15:30 2
        
        instructions followed, happy? -- nm - crash davis Nov 13, 15:30 1
        
        no, but that's a separate issue -- nm - Reagen Nov 13, 15:35
        
        So he's the 10 -- nm - . Nov 13, 15:29
      - Jackson is an 11. -- nm - Reagen Nov 13, 15:19 1
        
        I figured that. only Stan was in more. ;) -- nm - . Nov 13, 15:22
  - Gregg 10? -- nm - . Nov 13, 15:16 1
    - I see I'm wrong on this. -- nm - . Nov 13, 15:19
- Bettany - in seven? (3 * Iron Mans + Civil War + 3 * Avengers) -- nm - Roger More Nov 13, 15:15 1
  - Correct. -- nm - Reagen Nov 13, 15:15
- It's a shame Jaimie Alexander isn't in this many. -- nm - Max Nov 13, 15:13
- Cobie Smulders is probably in the 6 group. -- nm - TWuG Nov 13, 15:11 8
  - Clark Gregg I think might also be in 6 -- nm - TWuG Nov 13, 15:14 3
    - no but he's top 20. -- nm - Reagen Nov 13, 15:16 2
      - Then it's 5 for him -- nm - TWuG Nov 13, 15:16 1
        
        yes. -- nm - Reagen Nov 13, 15:17
  - you are correct sir and the first to follow instructions! -- nm - Reagen Nov 13, 15:11 3
    - I took one look at your instructions and thought fuck that I'm out -- nm - mud Nov 13, 15:14
    - your instructions impose a degree of difficulty that I don't like -- nm - crash davis Nov 13, 15:12 1
      - I'm not for the timid! -- nm - Reagen Nov 13, 15:18
- Stark, Fury (11) — Evans (10) — widow (8) -- nm* - Will Hunting Nov 13, 15:06 1
  - Correct on Fury and Widow. -- nm - Reagen Nov 13, 15:22
- RDJ, SLJ, Hemsworth, Johansson, Evans, Ruffalo, Favreau, Goop Lady, Dex Parrios, Agent from Shield, -- nm - crash davis Nov 13, 15:06 11
  - Rooker, Pratt, Saldana, Bautista, Cooper, Diesel, Brolin, Renner -- nm - crash davis Nov 13, 15:08 10
    - Loki, and ... -- nm - crash davis Nov 13, 15:09 7
      - Paul Rudd? are X-Men part of the MCU? -- nm - crash davis Nov 13, 15:11 6
        
        Rudd is at 4, and no. -- nm - Reagen Nov 13, 15:12 5
        
        I thought they weren't but then some showed up in Deadpool -- nm - crash davis Nov 13, 15:15 4
        
        Deadpool isn't part of the MCU yet -- nm - TWuG Nov 13, 15:16 3
        
        this is just silly, imo -- nm - crash davis Nov 13, 15:18 2
        
        it's because Fox had all the mutants. Until Disney bought them -- nm - Remlik Nov 13, 15:24
        
        It's because of lawyers. They're bitter that they are underrepresented in the MCU, so they are attacking it. -- nm - Beryllium Nov 13, 15:22
    - Only Renner of this bunch - Reagen Nov 13, 15:09 1
      - I was afraid that they might have been only four but it seemed a great way to get a bunch of names out -- nm - crash davis Nov 13, 15:10
- Strak and Fury -- nm - Beaker Nov 13, 15:03
In farm country, mental health experts say they’re seeing more suicides as families endure the worst period for U.S. agriculture in decades. - crash davis Nov 13, 14:57
Holy crap, this sequel to the Bray of Pigs is slammin -- (link) - Beryllium Nov 13, 14:38
old Chinese teapot sells for over $1M -- (link) - Peglegpete Nov 13, 14:28 2
- Is it dishwasher safe? -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Nov 13, 14:35 1
  - I was, just now, able to stop laughing ...thanks CT :) -- nm - crash davis Nov 13, 14:40
'Real King Kong' primate was related to the orangutan - crash davis Nov 13, 14:18 6
- If they fill in the genetic blanks, they'll be able to rewind human development, and then play it forward into a new branch. - Beryllium Nov 13, 14:27 2
  - Make Humans Great Again -- nm - Spawn Nov 13, 14:28 1
    - Make Humans Gilled Again -- nm - Beryllium Nov 13, 14:49
- "12 ribs. Just like you and me." -- nm - Spawn Nov 13, 14:22
- because CNN sucks at science reporting they don't tell you that Gigantopithecus is also closely related to Sasquatch -- nm - crash davis Nov 13, 14:20 1
  - That is not FakeNews, that is FearNews. -- nm - Spawn Nov 13, 14:23
NASA Renames Faraway Ice World 'Arrokoth' After Nazi Controversy - crash davis Nov 13, 14:03 3
- I'm happy to find a news article explaining Arrokoth is Powhatan because it seemed like NASA is letting D&D nerds name things. -- nm - crash davis Nov 13, 14:05 2
  - There are good people on both sides of this. -- nm - Spawn Nov 13, 14:10
  - WOULD THAT BE SUCH A BAD THING, I ASK -- nm - Wilkinson Microwave Anisotropy Probe (WMAP) Nov 13, 14:09
A tiny deer-like creature was feared extinct, but scientists just photographed it for the first time in a generation - crash davis Nov 13, 14:01 5
- aka Hide n' Seek Winner -- nm - Spawn Nov 13, 14:03 4
  - Chupacabra! -- nm - mud Nov 13, 14:11
  - Darn it all! -- nm - Graham Chapman si Nov 13, 14:06 2
    - heh. I expected this to be mud. -- nm - Spawn Nov 13, 14:07 1
      - Nobody expects the Chapman juxtaposition! -- nm - Beryllium Nov 13, 14:11
Wayfarer and Pokestop submissions live for all PoGo Level 40 players -- nm - ty97 Nov 13, 13:50 4
- What are the raids tonight? Anything special? - JaxSean Nov 13, 14:01 3
  - I would assume the raid night is whatever that new Legendary is that's been in raids the last week or so. -- nm - Alex Wilder Nov 13, 14:45 2
    - Articuno? -- nm - JaxSean Nov 13, 14:48 1
      - Cobralion -- nm - spamlet Nov 13, 15:03
I need four more Miami Dolphin losses for my season wins under. Hosting Philly and at New England feel safe (though Week 17 on that last one). - Name Withheld By Request Nov 13, 13:38
ironically the most wholesome '90s sitcom was probably the Cosby show. -- nm - mafic Nov 13, 13:33 4
- Family Ties -- nm - Beaker Nov 13, 14:11 1
  - Family Matters -- nm - Spawn Nov 13, 14:14
- *checks Wikipedia re: The Wonder Years* huh. I guess you might be right. -- nm - Beryllium Nov 13, 14:00
- Boy Meets World. -- nm - Reagen Nov 13, 13:41
Mini splits. -- (link) - znufrii, human scum Nov 13, 13:33 6
- Never heard of this until today. I was thinking a small bottle of champagne. -- nm - zunkskunk Nov 13, 14:57
- that's almost all you ever get in Western Australia. I think we have five. -- nm - mafic Nov 13, 13:41
- Do they just have a standard 3-prong plug? As I mentioned, check the wyze plugs - 2pack for $14.99 -- (link) - JaxSean Nov 13, 13:40 3
  - Ha, no. They have a separate outdoor 240V power, kind of like an A/C unit. -- nm - Reagen Nov 13, 13:41 1
    - yeah, our installer had to have electricians in first to do that setup prior to install of the actual units -- nm - Beaker Nov 13, 14:58
  - oop, nevermind. the posts on b2 are for remotes. -- nm - JaxSean Nov 13, 13:41
D+ -- nm - Spawn Nov 13, 13:24 4
- Disney is finally acknowledging their plus size fan base -- nm - budice Nov 13, 14:13
- The Simpsons episode where Lisa gets all concerned about Homer going to hell for stealing cable. -- nm - budice Nov 13, 13:50
- that bad, huh -- nm - mud Nov 13, 13:26 1
  - maclunky. -- nm - mafic Nov 13, 13:30

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