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Nancy McKeon’s brother, a child actor on Alice, has died at 55. -- (link) - Will Hunting Dec 10, 16:55
The runner who butt-slapped a reporter live on-air is a youth minister, because of course he is. -- (link) - TWuG Dec 10, 16:40 5
- I’m going with a Simple Battery charge, $1,000 fine, 3 months probation, 10 hours community service. -- nm* - Qale Dec 10, 16:52 3
  - Hopefully something other than work with his church or the Scouts -- nm - TWuG Dec 10, 16:55 2
    - I believe that people can change. This could be a learning moment for those scouts. -- nm - Qale Dec 10, 16:58 1
      - With a new leader. Actions need consequences, not just "do better, now carry on teaching our young people" -- nm - TWuG Dec 10, 17:05
- And a scout leader, supposedly. -- nm - Berylorian Dec 10, 16:41
"Don't say, round up the Jews" - Amoxy Dec 10, 16:27
100 Days Until Animal Crossing: New Horizons on Nintendo Switch! -- nm - Qale Dec 10, 16:14
Two months after Feige's promotion, Marvel TV is being folded into Marvel Studios -- (link) - budice Dec 10, 16:10 11
- What does this mean for Agents of SHIELD? -- nm* - Berylorian Dec 10, 16:32 9
  - That this is probably still their final season. But that Coulson and team could end up in the movies, maybe -- nm - TWuG Dec 10, 16:36 8
    - I was always disappointed Coulson never got to go back to the movies. - sycor Dec 10, 16:37 7
      - he was in Captain Marvel. -- nm - Remlik Dec 10, 16:46 4
        
        Hunting is right, but I was quite happy with it nevertheless. -- nm - Berylorian Dec 10, 16:59
        
        Yeah....that’s not the same thing. - Will Hunting Dec 10, 16:52
        
        Like that counts. -- nm - Internet Man-Children Dec 10, 16:52 1
        
        4 seconds faster. Well done. hahaha -- nm - Berylorian Dec 10, 16:58
      - It's a bummer but he's gotten way more screen time than he would have in the films. -- nm - Max Dec 10, 16:40 1
        
        I didn't mean he couldn't be in the show too. I meant he should have been able to do both. -- nm - sycor Dec 11, 07:07
- I thought that was implicit in the original announcement. -- nm - Mop Dec 10, 16:28
Day 63 — we’re cooking with gas! -- (pic) - znufrii, human scum Dec 10, 16:10 [Attachment] 4
- Awesome! -- nm - Pippy-with a side eye Dec 10, 19:34
- Verrrryyyyy nice. And now I'm even more interested in seeing the back splash when it's done. -- nm - ReluctantCynic Dec 10, 16:31 1
  - We’re leaning towards plain white subway tile, but won’t be able to make the final decision until countertops are in. -- (edited) - znufrii, human scum Dec 10, 16:34
- Nice! -- nm - Krusty Dec 10, 16:22
Ellie Kemper, Rob Delaney and JojoRabbit star Archie Yates to star in new Home Alone movie on Disney+ -- (link) - budice Dec 10, 16:06
Britt McHenry, a host on Fox News' streaming service, Fox Nation, filed a sexual harassment lawsuit on Tuesday against the network” -- nm - David, Troll Summoner Dec 10, 15:39 1
- Someone call Tyrus’momma -- nm - Will Hunting Dec 10, 15:50
SHE WON! Beat all three of her teammates and one of them twice to win the Gold. 8-1 on the day -- nm - Beaker Dec 10, 15:34 6
- Fantastic! -- nm - Pippy-with a side eye Dec 10, 19:35
- Nice! -- nm - Remlik Dec 10, 16:04
- Huzzah! -- nm - ReluctantCynic Dec 10, 15:55
- Congrats to her! Woo hoo! -- nm - Krustylu Dec 10, 15:51
- Nice! -- nm - David, Troll Summoner Dec 10, 15:40
- Awesome -- nm - decline Dec 10, 15:38
So Thanos is trending because the DJT re-election campaign tweeted an image of him as Thanos - Jovian Dec 10, 15:34 2
- a gif. of him, as thanos. moments before thanos was defeated. -- nm - Berylorian Dec 10, 16:31 1
  - Now, if they would have done Thanos at the end of Infinity War, that would have worked - Amoxy Dec 10, 16:52
Damn. There was a slick bug in Destiny 2 that was letting you get your super, as a hunter, in about 5 seconds. - Shaun Dec 10, 15:10
I know that it’s not exactly apples and oranges, but I figure that ‘cheese grater’ Mac Pro is 9 times more powerful than my XB1X. -- nm - Qale Dec 10, 14:50 2
- And what about iPhone 11 Pro max, where does it fall on this XB1X scale? -- nm - Beryllium Dec 10, 14:51 1
  - I’d say probably just a shade under twice as powerful. -- nm - Qale Dec 10, 14:59
Speaking of tech-ish stuff, can one of you wizards tell me if there is an easy way to find out the registrant of a domain name? - ralph wiggum Dec 10, 14:42 10
- If you want a sneaky way to do it (which may or may not be in compliance with any given attorney ethics code) ... - ReluctantCynic Dec 10, 16:05 2
  - Fortunately, I can ask the seller through the Q&A process. I was just trying to self-help to speed things up. - ralph wiggum Dec 10, 17:05 1
    - Too bad they don’t have lawyers to figure out an indemnity for that... - spamlet Dec 10, 17:08
- lookout, whoever you are: wiggie's a-comin' for you -- nm* - prayformojo Dec 10, 15:06 2
  - It's not that exciting, sadly. Just a work thing. nm - ralph wiggum Dec 10, 15:17 1
    - awww..... -- (link) - prayformojo Dec 10, 15:31 [Image]
- There's not really anyway find out -- (edited) - decline Dec 10, 14:48
- Not if they hide it like that -- nm - spamlet Dec 10, 14:45 2
  - It used to be public info but I think it got restricted a couple of years ago beyond the registrar name. -- nm - spamlet Dec 10, 14:46 1
    - I wonder if this incident had something to do with that -- (link) - JD Dec 10, 14:54
Didi to the Phillies -- nm - Krusty Dec 10, 14:42 1
- Looks like it's just a one year deal -- nm - Krusty Dec 10, 14:54
So Will made me scroll through the Netflix brand sex twitter thread. I hate this company, but this one is gold -- (link) - kilbowl full of jelly Dec 10, 13:46 14
- My entry -- (link) - Max Dec 10, 14:35
- I laughed a lot at just the screen caps. I didn’t even go through the thread. -- nm - Will Hunting Dec 10, 13:58 6
  - Last I saw there were over 20k responses. So you should get on that and report back to us. - Spawn Solo Dec 10, 14:07 3
    - Most prolific poster, here I come! -- nm - Will Hunting Dec 10, 14:09 2
      - And quite possibly, Most Improved! -- (link) - Spawn Solo Dec 10, 14:11 1
        
        linking twitter throws me off, but at least I saw the additional response this way -- (link*) - Spawn Solo Dec 10, 14:22
  - There's some gems. Gushers -- (link) - kilbowl full of jelly Dec 10, 14:00 1
    - A check marked Reverend. -- (link) - Will Hunting Dec 10, 14:08
- God damn them. That whole thread is full of winners. -- nm - Mop Dec 10, 13:52
- Did GoDaddy respond? -- nm - Roger More Dec 10, 13:51 4
  - Looking. Meanwhile. Pepsi -- (link) - kilbowl full of jelly Dec 10, 13:58
  - God, that's sinister and hilarious at the same time. -- nm - Mop Dec 10, 13:56 2
    - I didn't find one from them unfortunately -- nm - kilbowl full of jelly Dec 10, 14:02
    - Sinilarious. -- nm - Mop Dec 10, 13:56
I love that, like Trump, Bozonaro has solved all the important issues with our country and can now spend some time arguing with 16-yo girls. - Marlowe Dec 10, 13:44 1
- Sad to say this the era of the Nationalists/Populists - Jovian Dec 10, 13:52
I mean, I get it? Keep It Simple Stupid is a very good rule to live by. But I’m certainly disappointed we didn’t get no Emoluments in those articles. -- nm - Qale Dec 10, 13:36 1
- I think I'd better dance now. -- nm - Spawn Solo Dec 10, 13:42
I have to replace Mike Evans, Calvin Ridley and Marvin Jones Jr. on one team. *smh* -- nm - Krusty Dec 10, 13:30 8
- My Astros team has been the walking wounded all year. Mahomes, Saquon, JuJu, Davante, Engram (5 keepers all missed time) -- nm - Strongbad Dec 10, 13:46 2
  - Don't get me started. Not joking, if you added up the players that have been on my team this year that are on IR you would be in double digits. - pmb Dec 10, 13:56 1
    - I start this list with Andrew Luck. -- nm - Spawn Solo Dec 10, 14:13
- I have two of the three on one of my teams still alive (and traded Ridley during the season). -- nm - Name Withheld By Request Dec 10, 13:43
- At least you are still playing. -- nm - Amoxy Dec 10, 13:37 1
  - True and as long as I'm alive I still have a chance -- nm - Krusty Dec 10, 13:44
- Not the team facing me I’m sure. - spamlet Dec 10, 13:32 1
  - Bad luck a bit. I'm 4th in points scored but third most points scored against. -- nm - Krusty Dec 10, 13:43
Not a fan of Jason Alexander, but that was a very good performance in Mrs. Maisel (spoilers) - Amoxy Dec 10, 13:23
This is absolutely cruel, but it still made me laugh -- (link) - decline Dec 10, 12:56 11
- That's mean. But what about Raiders helmets? -- nm - Max Dec 10, 13:19
- The promotions for the Goodfeathers movie have gone too far. -- nm - Baron-pum-pum-pum Dec 10, 13:11
- yup. on the local news -- nm - Peglegpete Dec 10, 13:07
- why is Vice using a photo shopped photo? -- nm - Pippy - Elf on a mother fluckin shelf! Dec 10, 13:06 4
  - privacy issues for the pigeon -- nm - Beaker Dec 10, 13:07 3
    - this made me laugh -- nm - zeitgeist Dec 10, 14:48
    - *snort* -- nm - Pippy - Elf on a mother fluckin shelf! Dec 10, 13:13
    - heh-heh... -- nm - Diva Dec 10, 13:08
- if you're going to give them the hat, you have to give them the tails and a cane -- nm - Beaker Dec 10, 13:00 1
  - and monacle? -- nm - Peglegpete Dec 10, 13:08
- S... A... F... E... T... Y... -- nm - Spawn Solo Dec 10, 12:59
WTF -- (link) - mud Dec 10, 12:56 4
- like a pissed off Wookie in human skin ice skating. -- nm - Jovian Dec 10, 13:02 3
  - Also, are there scrums in ice hockey? -- nm - Spawn Solo Dec 10, 13:17 2
    - Is it a scrum? It looks at first like a scrum, but on second glance it looks like a team is celebrating a game winning goal and the goalie's unhappy. -- nm - Mop Dec 10, 13:55 1
      - spoiler - Spawn Solo Dec 10, 14:27
wish us luck. youngest about to play in the badminton District semis (the 4 girls from her school all made the semis) -- nm - Beaker Dec 10, 12:52 5
- go littlest beak! -- nm - Pippy - Elf on a mother fluckin shelf! Dec 10, 13:31
- ON TO THE FINALS! Has to win twice as the girl she is playing beat her earlier -- nm - Beaker Dec 10, 13:27
- Tell her to kick some ass! -- nm - decline Dec 10, 12:54 2
  - It's badminton, so they say spank some 'cock. -- nm - Baron-pum-pum-pum Dec 10, 13:39 1
    - Like there are sayings in Badminton. - Spawn Solo Dec 10, 13:41
Yankees offer for Cole would be more than Strasburg got per reports -- (link) - Beaker Dec 10, 12:49 7
- Well, yeah. He's younger and better. Every offer will be more than Strasburg's -- nm - Krusty Dec 10, 13:09
- Scott Boras said there are not one, but two new mystery teams for Gerrit Cole. -- nm* - BBud-8 Dec 10, 12:57 5
  - No way it's the Jays, but they could afford that if they wanted and man, everybody in Toronto is hating on management right now. -- (edited) - Name Withheld By Request Dec 10, 13:44
  - The Los Angeles Lakers and the New England Patriots. -- nm - pmb Dec 10, 13:43 1
    - Wait, he just got a call from Real Madrid, too! (NM) - Marlowe Dec 10, 14:41
  - Of course there are. -- nm - spamlet Dec 10, 13:02
  - Toledo Mud Hens! -- nm - Beaker Dec 10, 12:59
Chicken Bones Liqueur brings out long lines, sells out in minutes -- (link) - Beaker Dec 10, 12:48
Electric seaplane takes flight. -- (link) - Berylorian Dec 10, 12:19 6
- If it had solar panels for wings it could fly around the world, foreva! -- nm - Spawn Solo Dec 10, 12:46 5
  - to the moo-ooo-oon!!! -- nm - mud Dec 10, 12:49 4
    - To the best of my knowledge, we currently lack the ability to convert electricity into thrust in a vacuum. -- nm - Beryllium Dec 10, 14:05 3
      - Well, not purely electric but nearly -- (link) - JD Dec 10, 14:14
      - But momentum last forever in space, right? -- nm - Spawn Solo Dec 10, 14:11
      - :-[ -- nm - mud Dec 10, 14:10
QV: I can haz playoffs? - rollo Dec 10, 12:13 2
- You're the Eagles of QV. -- nm - Reagen Dec 10, 12:35 1
  - You can really hurt a guy when you want to -- nm - rollo Dec 10, 15:37
we need Eli back at .500 . So go Giants! -- nm - Beaker Dec 10, 12:04 2
- Hmmm, very true. The game last night broke the Giants/Eagles tie as well. 83-83-2 before last night's game. -- nm - Obi-Shaun Kenobi Dec 10, 12:09 1
  - Giants can tie it back up with the last game of the year -- nm - decline Dec 10, 12:21
Le'Veon missed 2 practices and the game last week due to flu-like symptoms but still went bowling the night before the game. - Diva Dec 10, 12:00 10
- I heard yesterday that the team basically told him to stay away this weekend as they didn't want it spreading. -- nm - Name Withheld By Request Dec 10, 12:37 3
  - I heard he was spotted passing out at 31 Flavors. -- nm - Diva Dec 10, 12:47 1
    - How many flavors did he make it through? -- nm - Spawn Solo Dec 10, 12:48
  - now if only he could infect Gase... - Beaker Dec 10, 12:39
- bowling is a old school remedy for a cold -- nm - decline Dec 10, 12:05 2
  - only if it's bowling for soup -- nm - prayformojo Dec 10, 14:10
  - Heh. I actually tried that the week of Thanksgiving. Felt cold starting on Sunday but went to league on Monday. Ended up pretty much sleeping - JD Dec 10, 12:08
- And OBJ is the WR34 this year, based off of Blood Feud scoring, which is glorious. -- nm - Obi-Shaun Kenobi Dec 10, 12:03
- always a good look -- nm - Beaker Dec 10, 12:02 1
  - Yeah, big guys in bowling shoes make me laugh. -- nm - Spawn Solo Dec 10, 12:47
Per B2: I miss getting Christmas cards. Maybe we should do some sort of card exchange along with Secret Stalker? - Cuzzin Todd Dec 10, 11:52 9
- Okay, that makes a lot more sense. I would be down for that, for sure. -- nm - Spawn Solo Dec 10, 12:08 6
  - I envoke the right of Prima Glitter Card Bomb - Pippy - Elf on a mother fluckin shelf! Dec 10, 12:22 5
    - See, here's the thing. - Cuzzin Todd Dec 10, 12:29 4
      - cause I'm not!! - Pippy - Elf on a mother fluckin shelf! Dec 10, 12:44 3
        
        Is it strange my thoughts were in the same realm? -- nm - Diva Dec 10, 12:48 2
        
        High Fives * glitter goes everywhere* -- (link) - Pippy - Elf on a mother fluckin shelf! Dec 10, 12:54 [Image] 1
        
        Wait ... why are all these bits of glitter ... - ReluctantCynic Dec 10, 15:55
- ooooo - that sounds fun! -- nm - Pippy - Elf on a mother fluckin shelf! Dec 10, 12:03
- I'd actually be on board with this. -- nm - Mop Dec 10, 12:01
Hey Mitch, anyway we can have it in primetime? -- nm - POTUS Dec 10, 11:45 1
- I don’t think you understand. We don’t want people to see how guilty you are. If I could schedule it for 1am to 6am, I would. - Mitch Dec 10, 12:28
WWE: Robert Roode and Primo suspended for wellness violations -- nm - Remlik Dec 10, 11:43 3
- Roode both deserves better and not really at the same time. - Will Hunting Dec 10, 12:26 2
  - He's basically ripped off Rick Rude's schtick, without having the charisma or the humor. - pmb Dec 10, 12:53 1
    - He’s a funny dude. Like almost all TNA guys, WWE hasn’t used him right. -- nm - David, Troll Summoner Dec 10, 12:57
Word. -- nm - Uhtred, son of Uhtred Dec 10, 11:43

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