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Reuters: Bolsonaro calls Thunberg a 'brat' -- (link) - mud Dec 10, 11:39 4
- She'll be leading the mob that comes for him. -- nm - Mop Dec 10, 11:44 1
  - heh as if. -- nm - Jovian Dec 10, 12:33
- Well, she does scowl like one. *ducks* -- nm - Will Hunting Dec 10, 11:40 1
  - yep -- nm - mud Dec 10, 11:44
The CDC is warning customers about a multi-state outbreak of E. coli infections linked to Fresh Express Sunflower Crisp chopped salad kits. -- (link) - decline Dec 10, 11:38
Lisa Page suing -- (link) - mud Dec 10, 11:36
CBS 2 New York is live streaming their news about Jersey City -- (link) - ty97 Dec 10, 11:35
"growing divide" between Trump and McConnell over trial -- (link*) - mud Dec 10, 11:24 5
- McConnell with Senate GOP leaders: “We will not be doing USMCA in the Senate next week.” Plans to take up USMCA after impeachment trial. -- nm* - decline Dec 10, 11:25 4
  - also: Hunter Biden gets a pass: Senate GOP to forgo controversial witnesses at trial & consider calling none at all -- nm - decline Dec 10, 11:41
  - This after McConnell berated democrats in the house for not passing bills. - pmb Dec 10, 11:38
  - wow -- nm - mud Dec 10, 11:27
  - Of course. Why damage good press for DJT once it passes. -- nm - Jovian Dec 10, 11:27
Poll: Do you mail Christmas cards? If yes, how many-ish? -- nm - Andie Dec 10, 11:19 11
- Yes. Exactly one now. -- nm - Qale Dec 10, 13:12
- never -- nm - decline Dec 10, 11:25
- Yes. About 350 IIRC -- nm - kilbowl full of jelly Dec 10, 11:23 4
  - I don't think I even know 350 people -- nm - decline Dec 10, 11:39
  - whoa...at the height of my sending (20-ish years ago) it was only around 75. -- nm - Diva Dec 10, 11:26
  - !!! -- nm - Andie Dec 10, 11:23 1
    - Chalk it up to my wife. Not only that but we get them out to arrive the day after Thanksgiving -- (edited) - kilbowl full of jelly Dec 10, 11:24
- Yes. 15 - 20ish. -- nm* - Andie Dec 10, 11:22
- With a little more time this season, we (I) will. Maybe 30ish. -- nm - zunkskunk Dec 10, 11:21
- Yes. 35 - 40ish. -- nm - Diva Dec 10, 11:21
- Never -- nm - Ender Dec 10, 11:20
It's so nasty. Who you got in Dolphins at Giants? -- nm - Diva Dec 10, 11:18 4
- Probably Miami. The Giants are just so so bad. -- nm - Obi-Shaun Kenobi Dec 10, 11:28 3
  - that's where I'm leaning. So watch the Gints show up and have some pride next weekend. :) -- nm - Diva Dec 10, 11:35 2
    - Meh. They couldn't even finish off the Eagles' hopes for a playoff spot last night after being up by 14 at half. -- nm - Obi-Shaun Kenobi Dec 10, 11:42 1
      - :/ -- nm - Diva Dec 10, 11:44
reading the Barr interview 'tea leaves' today... - Jovian Dec 10, 11:01 4
- Makes me long for the days of Jeff Sessions -- nm - Amoxy Dec 10, 11:27
- What’d you expect, honestly? -- nm - znufrii, human scum Dec 10, 11:17 2
  - I expect nothing. Im just pointing out to ST that its over. -- nm - Jovian Dec 10, 11:28 1
    - big, if true -- nm - mud Dec 10, 11:29
Interesting. Microsoft releases Teams for Linux -- (link) - kilbowl full of jelly Dec 10, 10:53 1
- Nice, but not surprising. Given their new code philosophy, their products should work on most any platform. -- nm - Mop Dec 10, 11:04
Happy Birthday Miss Amanda Jones! - Andie Dec 10, 10:53 15
- happy birthday, maj! :) - -- nm - b. Dec 10, 15:05
- Happy birthday!! -- nm - jnine Dec 10, 13:56
- HBD -- nm - zeitgeist Dec 10, 12:44
- happy bday -- nm - BBud-8 Dec 10, 11:37
- Happy Birthday Mandy! -- nm - pmb Dec 10, 11:37
- Happy Birthday! -- nm - Pippy - Elf on a mother fluckin shelf! Dec 10, 11:29
- Happy Birthday! -- nm - Obi-Shaun Kenobi Dec 10, 11:28
- Have a fantastic day today!! -- nm - Amoxy Dec 10, 11:12
- Happy birthday! Hope it's a great one! -- nm - zunkskunk Dec 10, 11:11
- indeed! -- nm - Remlik Dec 10, 11:11
- and many many many many many many more -- nm - Peglegpete Dec 10, 11:08
- cheers !! -- nm - mud Dec 10, 11:07
- Don Homer!! -- nm - Beaker Dec 10, 11:01
- happy birthday! -- nm - Berylorian Dec 10, 10:59
- Happy Birthday!! -- nm - decline Dec 10, 10:59
Trekkies - William Shatner Files for Divorce From Wife of 18 Years -- (link) - BBud-8 Dec 10, 10:42 7
- oh thats a drag. She's from around here, they were here a couple times a year. -- nm - Remlik Dec 10, 10:55
- Rough week for Star Trek stars who were also on Boston Legal. -- nm - Ender Dec 10, 10:50
- Knowing him, he'd marry his horse if he could. He fucking loves his horses. -- nm - Mop Dec 10, 10:44 2
  - Glad those words were in that order in the second sentence. -- nm - nubby Dec 10, 11:27 1
    - "you can love your pets" -- nm - SyrDragon Dec 10, 11:38
- I wonder who gets Penny in the divorce. -- nm - David Dec 10, 10:43 1
  - me !! -- nm - mud Dec 10, 10:51
Slackertalk out on my comcast desktop, as is most of the net...yet Facebook still works,hmmmmm -- nm* - zeitgeist Dec 10, 10:37
I am enjoying reading all the articles about the Illinois municipalities ruling for and against recreational marijuana sales in their towns - kilbowl full of jelly Dec 10, 10:34 2
- My town did the same. Yet we went all in on card room casinos, now they're missing all that tax dollars -- nm - zeitgeist Dec 10, 10:39 1
  - Meanwhile, Gov is pushing full steam ahead -- (link) - kilbowl full of jelly Dec 10, 10:43
My corporate IT policy includes the following: Users should have no expectation of privacy as to any communications or data transiting or stored on - JD Dec 10, 10:28 7
- If you have FBI messenger installed on your phone, you have no privacy at all, I think it's the most invasive app out there, NSA is jealous -- nm - zeitgeist Dec 10, 10:41 1
  - If you can VPN, can you get an ap to isolate itself -- nm - zeitgeist Dec 10, 10:43
- ? -- nm - Sondland Dec 10, 10:33
- Absolutely. It's not their phone, it's the company's phone. Is anyone expecting anything different? -- nm - Mop Dec 10, 10:31 3
  - Yes! - Spawn Dec 10, 10:34
  - Apparently Gizmodo and Engadget and all the other outlets "reporting" on the Apple suits somehow think an employee shouldn't expect to be monitored -- (link*) - kilbowl full of jelly Dec 10, 10:33 1
    - I hope Apple destroys him. -- nm - Mop Dec 10, 10:34
Jersey City active shooter with a long gun, swat responding.... -- (link) - Remlik Dec 10, 10:24 7
- Does this mean they found the missing saudis? -- nm - Berylorian Dec 10, 10:45
- Police scanner -- (link) - zork Dec 10, 10:31 5
  - jesus it's still going on -- nm - Remlik Dec 10, 10:40 4
    - Can hear shots happening on scanner -- nm - zork Dec 10, 10:53 1
      - yeah. is it 2 people? man and woman? -- nm - Remlik Dec 10, 10:56
    - long gun, some type of AR weapon, police snipers on roof. -- nm - Remlik Dec 10, 10:48 1
      - video of police getting into position -- (link) - Remlik Dec 10, 10:49
50% coupon at FandangoNow for Golden Globe nominees. If it's an MA title, it transfer to Vudu. Get Disney movies Lion King, Toy Story 4, etc., in UHD -- (link) - Mop Dec 10, 10:20 3
- thanks! -- nm - Remlik Dec 10, 10:39
- Example: Toy Story 4 UHD for $9.00. In the forums, you can buy it for $8.50 (best price I found). - Mop Dec 10, 10:28 1
  - Just pre-ordered Frozen II for $12.50. -- nm - Mop Dec 10, 10:37
Your weekly massive MNF blunder... -- (link) - David Dec 10, 10:19 2
- The free safety was toast. Even I can see that and I’m stupid. -- nm - Will Hunting Dec 10, 11:39
- ... -- (link) - David Dec 10, 10:19
Anybody give or receive some inspired office party gifts recently? -- nm - Max Dec 10, 10:18 1
- someone (andie? maj?) linked this, and i bought one for our yankee exchange -- (link) - prayformojo Dec 10, 10:20
9 year old who was set to graduate with a bachelor's degree this December leaves university -- (link*) - kilbowl full of jelly Dec 10, 10:15 11
- I'm assuming he's going to go backpacking through Europe to find himself. -- nm - pmb Dec 10, 11:39
- The university wanted to hold back his graduation to the following term. He (and his parents) decided... "Fuck that. I just won't graduate at all!" -- nm - Mop Dec 10, 10:40 6
  - So, they are looking at just jumping into a PhD program in the US -- nm - zork Dec 10, 10:54
  - It seems mostly because they wanted him to get the degree before he turned 10. -- nm - kilbowl full of jelly Dec 10, 10:47 3
    - like, BFD -- nm - mud Dec 10, 10:50 2
      - Apparently the current youngest person is this guy -- (link) - kilbowl full of jelly Dec 10, 10:51 1
        
        whoa -- nm - mud Dec 10, 11:08
  - Yes, that's a thing that happens. -- nm - Berylorian Dec 10, 10:43
- In electrical engineering, no less -- nm - zork Dec 10, 10:37
- So, uh, is he going to end up living in a shack and mailing lengthy fan letters to people? -- nm - Berylorian Dec 10, 10:37 1
  - Yes... "fan" letters. -- nm - Ted Kaczynski Dec 10, 10:39
LDB: 18 in. 11 out. Are you? -- (link) - kilbowl full of jelly Dec 10, 10:11 8
- Still in. -- nm - Amoxy Dec 10, 11:10
- Updated. Got knocked out on Friday morning. -- nm - Name Withheld By Request Dec 10, 11:03
- I heard Bing Crosby playing at the cinema the other day but luckily it was White Christmas. -- nm - LMS Dec 10, 10:20
- Fine, I'll say it. I'll never play this game, cause I kinda like the song. At least 2 versions of it anyway. - Uhtred, son of Uhtred Dec 10, 10:18 1
  - I like it to, but wanted to play this year -- nm - Amoxy Dec 10, 11:12
- I've been knocked out every day since this thing started. we heard the Bing/Bowie version twice yesterday in the car and another version this morning -- nm - Beaker Dec 10, 10:13 2
  - I’ve heard it way more this year. - Dark Callisto Dec 10, 10:49
  - get it all out of your system before next year :) -- nm - kilbowl full of jelly Dec 10, 10:15
Secret Stalkers: Have you bought? Sent? Received? - kelly Dec 10, 10:01 7
- Sent, have not received. -- nm - Andie Dec 10, 10:56
- 50% bought. Will be sent this weekend and haven't received yet. -- nm - Krustylu Dec 10, 10:45 1
  - Same -- nm - Amoxy Dec 10, 11:13
- 75% bought (finish tonight). sent by Friday. nope -- nm - decline Dec 10, 10:17
- Main thing sent direct from vender, box of fun things being put together now, have not received -- nm - zeitgeist Dec 10, 10:07
- 4/5's bought, not sent, not received -- nm - Beaker Dec 10, 10:05
- Yes. Yes. Not AFAIK. -- nm - David Dec 10, 10:03
Hmm, odd thread. -- (link) - Beryllium Dec 10, 09:56 1
- "No dental work, ever." is pretty interesting. -- nm - Max Dec 10, 09:58
LIR: David. At a most basic level, no, I don't have access to employee home computers used for work purposes even if that means they are accessing -- (edited) - kilbowl full of jelly Dec 10, 09:51 2
- Right so using the mail or outlook app to get my work email and calendar doesn’t mean they get access to anything. - spamlet Dec 10, 10:05 1
  - There are some situations where the access to company resources could enforce various policies on devices (such as PIN codes, etc) before access is - kilbowl full of jelly Dec 10, 10:08
No Golden Globe nominations for ABC, CBS, NBC or Fox. -- nm - Diva Dec 10, 09:49 1
- But Apple got some! - David Dec 10, 10:01
Pop quiz, no cheat sheets: identify Walter Brennan's claim to fame. Bonus points for details. -- nm - Max Dec 10, 09:44 11
- One of the finest character actors ever? (NM) - Marlowe Dec 10, 10:19
- that he was so far to the right that he thought John Wayne was a communist? -- nm* - Remlik Dec 10, 10:02
- spoils - Roger More Dec 10, 09:45 6
  - Yes, now for bonus points -- nm - Max Dec 10, 09:58 5
    - Spoils - Dark Callisto Dec 10, 10:38 2
      - Conflating Walters. -- nm - Dark Callisto Dec 10, 10:41 1
        
        They were great at Lollapalooza this summer. -- nm - pmb Dec 10, 10:54
    - He was a running joke in Good Morning, Vietnam? -- nm - Volnelk, Captain Caaaaaaaveeemaaaaaaaan Dec 10, 10:07 1
      - How his ankle curved so elegantly into his boot. -- nm - Volnelk, Captain Caaaaaaaveeemaaaaaaaan Dec 10, 10:07
- The actor? -- nm - Spawn Solo Dec 10, 09:44 1
  - yes -- nm - Max Dec 10, 09:46
Patty Jenkins Funko Pop. -- (link) - Obi-Shaun Kenobi Dec 10, 09:37 3
- do not want (any of the director ones) -- nm - Beaker Dec 10, 09:37 2
  - I like Hitchcock. -- nm - Dark Callisto Dec 10, 10:47
  - What if there was a Werner Herzog funko? -- nm - Roger More Dec 10, 09:44
MOP, you have 2 new ancient Egyptian relatives -- (link) - 23 & ME Dec 10, 09:36
“What I do without you, Dada?” -- (edited) - znufrii, human scum Dec 10, 09:35
FYI: The Penguin has defeated the Polar Bear once again in 2019. - David Dec 10, 09:33 8
- Posted without comment -- (pic) - Dark Callisto Dec 10, 09:46 [Attachment] 2
  - and yet you're 4-9 on the season! -- nm - David Dec 10, 10:02 1
    - So, yet another league you fail in but boast? -- nm - Spawn Dec 10, 10:37
- Let him take over your BF team? I mean, I bet he can at least get you a winning record. - Spawn Solo Dec 10, 09:40 1
  - But then I might lose to you. - David Dec 10, 10:00 1
- they live on the same continent -- nm - Beaker Dec 10, 09:34 2
  - one that the Penguin rules as Emperor. -- nm - David Dec 10, 09:35 1
    - does the polar bear at least wear armor of some sort? -- nm - Beaker Dec 10, 09:37
I am Uhtred, son of Uhtred, and this is the tale of a blood feud. -- nm - Uhtred, son of Uhtred Dec 10, 09:31
I broke the spell that you kept me under, I'd had enough of the rain and thunder. -- nm - Spawn Solo Dec 10, 09:31 2
- I'll sit around and drink a few more beers until the memory just disappears. nm -- nm - Uhtred, son of Uhtred Dec 10, 09:33
- ~how can I miss you when you won't go away?~ -- nm - dan hicks Dec 10, 09:33

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