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Ebay has a new international shipping company. Of course they lost the 2 lightsabers I bought from an ebay dealer in England. -- nm - Peglegpete Dec 22, 19:03 1
- ☹️ -- nm - JD Dec 22, 19:07
Oh, crap, no discount Tuesday for a couple weeks. - . Dec 22, 19:02
Hmm, this tweet is one you should definitely read to the end. -- (link) - Berylorian Dec 22, 18:59
Cowboys are stuck in Philly for now, thanks to a plane deemed "not viable" to fly the team home -- (link) - budice Dec 22, 18:42 1
- Or Jerry cashed the tix and is making them walk home. -- nm - VMan Dec 22, 18:49
So... yeah. -- nm - Strongbad, back to back Astronauts Champ Dec 22, 18:39 4
- I notice you don’t mention Super Feud -- nm - Will Hunting Dec 22, 18:59 3
  - I am 0.8 down with A Jones tonight. -- nm - Strongbad, back to back Astronauts Champ Dec 23, 03:59
  - favoured by 7 at the moment (up 1.1); he has Jones vs Tyrekk Hill -- nm* - Beaker Dec 22, 19:01 1
    - Good lord Vamps and Neanderthals. Have some pride. -- nm - Will Hunting Dec 22, 19:02
There’s a shot the 49ers will end up 12-4...and be a #6 seed 👀 -- (link*) - Flavorize Dec 22, 18:34
The Expanse general very very very minor spoilers (casting mainly) -- (edited) - Beaker Dec 22, 18:29 9
- For which episode? -- nm - David, Troll Summoner Dec 22, 18:30 8
  - Every episode. (He's not on S4 yet) -- nm - Berylorian Dec 22, 18:32 6
    - (I've read all the books regardless...and now I gotta reread them all cause the show is so good) -- nm - Beaker Dec 22, 18:34 5
      - New short story came out recently called Auberon. Really good. -- nm - TWuG Dec 22, 18:40 3
        
        I've been having trouble finding the short stories to read, the library doesn't usually have them. -- nm - Berylorian Dec 22, 18:41 2
        
        Amazon has them through Kindle if you can do ebooks. - TWuG Dec 22, 18:45 1
        
        Thanks! -- nm - Berylorian Dec 22, 18:48
      - Yep :) I've been watching the show and then reading the associated books per season. - Berylorian Dec 22, 18:36
  - season 2 epi 6 right now - episode spoilers -- (edited) - Beaker Dec 22, 18:32
Has Jason Garrett been fired yet? -- nm - Beaker Dec 22, 17:46 2
- And does he give Dak the big contract? -- nm - budice Dec 22, 17:57
- Jerry knows he still has the negatives. -- nm - VMan Dec 22, 17:49
R.I.P. Claudine Auger, 78 -- (link) - mud Dec 22, 17:44 3
- Rolling Stones - Claudine -- (link) - mud Dec 22, 17:49 [youtube] 2
  - Spider Sabich & another Claudine -- (link) - Peglegpete Dec 22, 18:55 1
    - Robert Evans wanted Polanski to do that film Downhill Racer (1969) -- nm - mud Dec 22, 19:02
Did SNL do a commercial last night & I missed it? -- nm - Berylorian Dec 22, 17:39 3
- Netflix... sorta during the monologue. -- nm - VMan Dec 22, 17:44
- was the family one a commercial? -- nm - Beaker Dec 22, 17:40 1
  - No, but I have a separate question about that: was the high pitched buzz part of the joke? (Spoilers) - Berylorian Dec 22, 17:44
I'm up 6.23 points. I have Boone. He has Rodgers and Robinson. I am not hopeful, but crazier things have happened. -- nm - Shaun Dec 22, 17:18
Matt Joyce’s batting practice mishap is impossible to recreate -- (link) - Beaker Dec 22, 17:18
These are cool. Literally! -- (link) - Cuzzin Todd Dec 22, 17:11
Seattle HC Pete Carroll said RBs Chris Carson and CJ Prosise are out next Sunday night vs SF and OT Duane Brown needs knee surgery. -- nm - budice Dec 22, 17:09 1
- NFL Week 17 opening lines: GB @ DET +10 MIA @ NE -16.5 NYJ @ BUF N/A PHI @ NYG +4 PIT @ BAL N/A WAS @ DAL N/A CHI @ MIN -7 NO @ CAR +11 LAC -- (edited) - budice Dec 22, 17:20
This is horrible and I apologize in advance, but I have seen it and now you must see it. -- (link) - Berylorian Dec 22, 17:07 1
- I actually do not hate this. -- nm - Qale Dec 22, 17:09
Tyreek Hill and a 35.35 point lead vs Mahomes and Butker for the Caveman title. - Volnelk Dec 22, 17:06 1
- i dont think I am gonna catch up. with so many players dropping low scores this week. -- nm - tRuMaN Dec 22, 17:24
My boss is so transparent in his shadiness. When you’ve an odd schedule, say, leaving at 9:45. You know he’s shaving hours. -- nm - Qale Dec 22, 17:05
Taking a break from The Expanse to see The Rise of Skywalker. -- nm - M0P2 Dec 22, 16:44 4
- That's a mistake! -- nm - David si Dec 22, 16:54 3
  - I mean, yeah. Of course it is. -- nm - General David Dec 22, 16:56 1
    - One of them is a sweeping space opera with billions of lives at stake & features a notorious ship ... and the other is Star Wars. -- nm* - Berylorian Dec 22, 18:05
  - (But seriously, have fun, I'm sure it's a good ride) -- nm - Berylorian Dec 22, 16:54
I just had my Brian Westbrook PTSD triggered by Miles Sanders. Holy shit, if I end up losing my matchup by less than 6 points... -- nm - Shaun Dec 22, 16:43
Ladies and gentlemen, your 8-7 Philadelphia Eagles, NFC East champions! -- nm - General David Dec 22, 16:35 1
- Not yet. - Volnelk Dec 22, 17:00
Please cut to Jerry Jones. Please cut to Jerry Jones. -- nm - General David Dec 22, 16:26 1
- Jerry Jones has had enough -- (link) - budice Dec 22, 16:30
I think I’m done with Christmas shopping. -- nm - Dano Dec 22, 16:08 10
- Nice! I've got one more gift to buy and I'm unsure of what to get this person -- nm - Krusty Dec 22, 16:21 5
  - Chia Pet. It’s a classic. -- nm - Qale Dec 22, 16:24 4
    - And I'm done! -- nm - Krusty Dec 22, 17:01 1
      - Seriously? And do they sell those in bodegas? Heh. -- nm - Qale Dec 22, 17:03
    - Chia Trump? -- nm - Dano Dec 22, 16:26 1
      - Well I don’t think there could be a Chia Baby Yoda. -- nm - Qale Dec 22, 16:26
- I think I’m done with Christmas -- nm - Qale Dec 22, 16:19
- You got your package, right? -- nm - General David Dec 22, 16:09 2
  - Actually I don’t think I did. - Dano Dec 22, 16:25 1
    - Tracking shows it arrived on Wednesday. - General David Dec 22, 16:27
Dammit! I wasn't officially in the LDBC, but I just got nailed by a 56 year-old episode of the Dick Van Dyke show. Damn you Richie Petrie! NM -- (edited) - howie Dec 22, 15:59 2
- Everyone is officially in the LDBC. -- nm - Qale Dec 22, 16:19 1
  - Until they aren't. -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Dec 22, 17:10
TIL that Kemper Arena is/was named for Ellie Kemper’s family and they still run two of the largest banks in the Midwest. -- (link) - spamlet Dec 22, 15:57
Christian McCaffrey (age 23) is now 50% of the way to Ed McCaffrey's career reception total. -- nm - Strongbad Dec 22, 15:53
love the dude they cast as Fred johnson -- nm - Beaker Dec 22, 15:28
I don’t know that I will watch Flirty Dancing, but I would definitely watch Masked Flirty Dancing. -- nm - Dano Dec 22, 15:25 5
- I’m sort of down with the new Fox Show: Deputy -- nm - Pippy Dec 22, 16:27 3
  - Stockholm Syndrome from seeing the ad so many times, I'm sure. -- nm - Dark Callisto Dec 22, 16:57 2
    - Could I just have a Raylan Givens deficiency? -- nm - Pippy Dec 22, 18:44 1
      - I don't think that hole is going to be filled with dorff. But maybe. -- nm - Berylorian Dec 22, 19:03
- Naked and Afraid Flirty Dancing? -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Dec 22, 15:32
Japanese army uses 3500 tons of snow to make a Star Wars display for a snow festival -- (link) - Peglegpete Dec 22, 15:16
Raptors: franchise record comeback and without Siakum, Gasol, and Powell -- nm - zork Dec 22, 15:04 1
- they are a good to great team who I've always thought was seriously overlooked after Leonard left -- nm - Beaker Dec 22, 15:08
The Raiders could still make the playoffs. None of the things that need to happen are at all crazy on an individual basis. -- nm - Dano Dec 22, 15:03 1
- Actually I would say they were all individually more likely than not if some of the teams didn’t have nothing to play for -- nm - Dano Dec 22, 15:05
Caveman finale currently projects to 122.71-122.70 -- nm - Volnelk Dec 22, 15:02 5
- Super Feud is Strongbad's to lose -- nm - Beaker Dec 22, 15:05 4
  - ML Memorial is znufrii's to lose. -- nm - Strongbad Dec 22, 15:16 3
    - all the jinxs! :) -- nm - Beaker Dec 22, 15:17 2
      - Right now it's 99% to 1% so... yeah. -- nm - Strongbad Dec 22, 15:30 1
        
        Fracking Colts DEF cost me 2 championships. -- nm - Strongbad Dec 22, 15:30
Larry Fitzgerald is eternal. -- nm - David, Troll Summoner Dec 22, 15:01 1
- Woot! -- nm - Pippy Dec 22, 16:28
The photos of the 60 car pile up on the Virginia fre6reminds me of The Blues Bros -- nm - zeitgeist Dec 22, 14:49
Not your average used car ad. -- (link) - Berylorian Dec 22, 14:49
Oh and one other TRoS thing (spoils) - Reagen Dec 22, 14:33 1
- Spoilers - General David Dec 22, 14:50
If 80s cartoons were Scottish -- (link) - zork Dec 22, 14:32 [youtube]
Raptors were down by 30 but have cut it down to 10 -- nm - zork Dec 22, 14:30 3
- They could win this. Amazing comeback. -- nm* - Andie Dec 22, 14:46 1
  - Game was a write-off and they are up by 4. They are masters of the comeback -- nm - zork Dec 22, 14:48
- Now 2 -- nm - zork Dec 22, 14:37
Crouching Mulan, Really Hidden Dragon looks like the first of these Disney remakes I'm actually interested in on its own terms. -- nm - Reagen Dec 22, 14:22 1
- Dishonor! -- nm* - Mooshoo Dec 22, 14:24
When did it become MPA / Motion Picture Association? That's all I could I think of while watching the green band screens on the trailers today. -- nm - JD Dec 22, 14:18 3
- Because half of everything is filmed in Toronto and Vancouver? -- nm - zork Dec 22, 14:36
- I noticed that during Knives Out. -- nm - M0P2 Dec 22, 14:33
- I thought the same thing during RoS -- nm - spamlet Dec 22, 14:27
If Miami had tried all year, they might have been a .500 team. -- nm - General David Dec 22, 14:05 1
- Well, Fitzmagic is involved. - Will Hunting Dec 22, 14:08
Okay, with the 2nd pick of the 2020 nfl draft the DC racists select Chase Young, DE from Ohio State University. - Will Hunting Dec 22, 14:04
dozens of people on hand to witness this moment in Dolphins' history. -- nm - Reagen Dec 22, 14:04 1
- Imagine paying for an NFL ticket to watch that game -- nm - budice Dec 22, 14:12
K.Drake 80yd TD run -- (link*) - budice Dec 22, 13:48
Danny Dimes! -- nm - Beaker Dec 22, 13:39 1
- (5 TDs) -- nm - Beaker Dec 22, 13:39
4 of the worst teams in OT at the moment. -- nm - Beaker Dec 22, 13:38 1
- tru dat -- nm - budice Dec 22, 13:39
Holy crap! Bengals score 2 TDs in 30 seconds -- nm - Flavorize Dec 22, 13:36 3
- And 2, two point conversions! -- nm - Flavorize Dec 22, 13:37
- Dolphins gonna Dolphin -- nm - Beaker Dec 22, 13:37 1
  - It's more Bengals gonna Bengal. - the wrong element, bad guy Dec 22, 13:39
SNL opening sketch observation ... (spoiler) -- (edited) - Berylorian Dec 22, 13:32 2
- it was by far the weakest skit of the night -- nm* - Beaker Dec 22, 13:32 1
  - I skipped it after a couple of minutes when I watched this morning. It wasn't funny at all -- nm - Krusty Dec 22, 14:47
Eagles / Cowboys who you got??!! -- nm - Beaker Dec 22, 13:26 4
- 'Boys. -- nm - budice Dec 22, 13:29 1
  - this -- nm - Beaker Dec 22, 13:34
- Eagles. -- nm - General David Dec 22, 13:28
- Eagles. - Will Hunting Dec 22, 13:27
Not that I truly care, but c'mon DC. What are you doing? Just tank the fucking game and get a directly better draft pick than the team you're playin -- nm - Will Hunting Dec 22, 13:24 3
- Wait, never mind. NYG -- feed Saquon the ball. Every play. - Will Hunting Dec 22, 13:29
- ikr? -- nm - budice Dec 22, 13:26
- ik, r? -- nm - Beaker Dec 22, 13:25
It's ostensibly a walking simulator (there is no combat) but Disco Elysium is a must play. A review because my brain is still in writing mode. - Tim Dec 22, 13:14 2 1
- Thanks for such a write up. That sounds way better than what the Internet Man-Babies have described. -- nm - Qale Dec 22, 14:46
- That sounds amazing. Let me know if you ever stream it! -- nm - General David Dec 22, 13:22
Fracking Colts DEF might cost me my $$ league championship. -- nm - Strongbad Dec 22, 13:07 2
- Might lose me the Krusty league too. -- nm - spamlet Dec 22, 13:17 1
  - Well at least my opponent is playing Mahomes and not Andy Dalton. - spamlet Dec 22, 13:44
New Orleans just knocked a guy out on a dirty hit, and they've gotten a fumble recovery out of it. - General David Dec 22, 13:04 1
- the ref was looking right at it to (ref 112). only thing I can figure is he used his shoulder on him rather than helmut -- nm - Beaker Dec 22, 13:06
Heh... duck tales casting is funny. And I've probably already commented on it, but absolute perfection for Ma Beagle. - Berylorian Dec 22, 12:46 1
- I was gonna ask if Magica de Spell is on the new series, but I see she is and I'm ambivalent about the voice casting. - Dark Callisto Dec 22, 13:08
Dear ODBJr: don't dance when your team is getting a shit kicking moron -- nm - Beaker Dec 22, 12:40 1
- But if you must, you obviously copy the TD celebration of your opponent. - the wrong element, bad guy Dec 22, 12:59
Whatever happened to Sam Worthington? -- nm - Amoxy Dec 22, 12:29 9
- chained up in James Cameron's Avatar dungeon. -- nm - mafic Dec 22, 17:27
- Sheninaghans on the set of avatar -- nm - Pippy Dec 22, 16:30
- his dog Spot ate him - Peglegpete Dec 22, 13:26
- the spell wore off and he's no longer a real boy. -- nm - Reagen Dec 22, 12:34
- Overall, he's not *that* good and his initial roles dried up after he wasn't the *IT* guy. He's done stuff here and there - Will Hunting Dec 22, 12:32
- He'll be back in force two years from right now. -- nm - General David Dec 22, 12:31 2
  - 2 years and 1 day from right now, someone will be wondering how we edit down 2 sequels into 1. -- nm - M0P2 Dec 22, 14:32 1
    - Nonsense. -- nm - General David Dec 22, 14:49
- He's in Jim Cameron's stasis pod. -- nm - Berylorian Dec 22, 12:31

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