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Actor Minnie Driver tells a story about Terry Jones.... -- (link) - Remlik Jan 22, 11:30
Got got my official W2. Went from owing $300 estimate to breaking even on taxes phew -- nm* - budice Jan 22, 11:28
My mom's best friend lives in NC. She works *tirelessly* for the Democratic party, campaigned her ass off for Hillary last time. She just posted this: - Andie Jan 22, 11:27 3
- ~Shirley don't like it, Rock the Casbah, rock the Casbah~ -- nm - Max Jan 22, 11:48
- Shirley: 2020 -- nm - Spawn Jan 22, 11:28 1
  - Surely you can't be serious? -- nm - Beaker Jan 22, 11:29
Coronavirus: Wuhan, China (a city of 11M) has shut down all transportation -- (link) - decline Jan 22, 11:27 11
- that's how World War Z started off in the book. -- nm - Remlik Jan 22, 11:31 5
  - Though the author probably just copied real-world quarantine scenarios -- nm - Roger More Jan 22, 11:38
  - I just looked it up. Max Brooks had it in Chongqing, 400 miles from Wuhan -- nm - decline Jan 22, 11:37 1
    - Connected by the Yangtze River I think. -- nm - LMS Jan 22, 11:47
  - I honestly almost posted this but was too freaked out. -- nm - Spawn Jan 22, 11:32
  - If Israel pulls back it's borders and starts building a wall we are all fvcked -- nm - Beaker Jan 22, 11:32
- That’s never a good sign in Plague. - spamlet Jan 22, 11:30 3
  - *moves to Iceland* -- nm - Beaker Jan 22, 11:31 2
    - I can usually get Iceland but Greenland only has one ship crossing. -- nm - spamlet Jan 22, 11:32 1
      - Madagascar is the safest bet of all. -- nm - Beron Cherry Jan 22, 11:36
- yikes -- nm* - prayformojo Jan 22, 11:29
Oral History about Any Given Sunday -- (link) - Remlik Jan 22, 11:21
So, how long do I give my contractor to respond before giving up hope that he’ll actually come back and finish our kitchen? -- nm - znufrii, human scum Jan 22, 11:17 5
- does he have your money? if so as soon as he had your money. -- nm - Beaker Jan 22, 11:18 3
  - We still owe him the last payment. -- nm - znufrii, human scum Jan 22, 11:20 2
    - znu must still owe him money, then. -- nm Posted by Spawn Jan 21 '20, 11:30 -- nm - Spawn Jan 22, 11:21 1
      - heh -- nm - decline Jan 22, 11:29
- 6 months -- nm Posted by decline -- nm - Spawn Jan 22, 11:18
Carlton Cards and Papyrus closing all its stores in North America within the next 4-6 weeks -- (link*) - Beaker Jan 22, 11:14 9
- Won't millennials stop murdering so many product sales?! -- nm - Name Withheld By Request Jan 22, 11:22 8
  - "Why are you paying $5 for a card when Dollarama has them for a buck?" -- nm - Beaker Jan 22, 11:23 7
    - who even does paper cards anymore? -- nm - decline Jan 22, 11:28 5
      - I do for birthdays, weddings and Christmas. And I get nice cards without glitter because I'm not evil -- nm - Krusty Jan 22, 11:44
      - if I sent y wife an e-card I'd be killed like Mr Peanut -- nm - Beaker Jan 22, 11:33 2
        
        For the next anniversary/birthday/etc. I dare you to send her and emoji text -- nm - decline Jan 22, 11:35 1
        
        Happy Brithday! *wine emoji* *penis emoji* *cat emoji* -- nm - Beaker Jan 22, 11:36
      - (me - sometimes) -- nm - Andie Jan 22, 11:32
    - "Why are you buying physical cards when a well-curated jif would do?" - Name Withheld By Request Jan 22, 11:27
In other breach news, a cannabis point-of-sale vendor has disclosed a breach of individual medical information -- (link) - oblique Jan 22, 10:58 2
- "Mr Rodgers diagnosis for CBD Oil: "Male enhancement"" -- nm - Medical Records Jan 22, 11:10 1
  - No, no, you misread that. It's male *de*hancement. I'm far too manly. -- nm - Mr. Rodgers Jan 22, 11:26
Germany pays Microsoft $887k for extended Windows 7 support -- (link) - oblique Jan 22, 10:55 6
- Can I get in on that? -- nm - Spawn Jan 22, 11:16 2
  - That depends. Sprechen Sie Deutsch? -- nm - Beron Cherry Jan 22, 11:25 1
    - Ah, f-. -- nm - Spawn Jan 22, 11:29
- Disneyland still running Server 2008 on park attractions -- nm - budice Jan 22, 11:08
- Wait until someone accidently clicks the "Yes, please upgrade me to Windows 10" button then realizes there's no going back. -- nm - Beron Cherry Jan 22, 10:56 1
  - "And we dont backup laptops" -- nm - killbo si Jan 22, 11:06
1820: Yellow fever outbreak. 1920: Spanish flue outbreak. 2020: coronavirus? -- nm* - decline Jan 22, 10:47 3
- Spanish flu was 1918 wasn’t it? -- nm - spamlet Jan 22, 11:32 2
  - right after it bombed Pearl Harbour -- nm - Beaker Jan 22, 11:34
  - Forget it, he's rolling. -- nm - Spawn Jan 22, 11:34
Brexit: Bill clears UK parliament, set to become law -- nm - budice Jan 22, 10:46 2
- "You maniacs!" -- nm - Beryllium Jan 22, 10:54 1
  - [nods] -- nm - mud Jan 22, 11:02
Patrick Stewart invites Whoopi Goldberg to join Picard Season 2 -- (link) - mud Jan 22, 10:38 10
- Laws, yes. -- nm - Beron Cherry Jan 22, 11:11
- T-Minus 31 hours! (Canadian PSA: we get it on Space / (CTV SciFi or whatever the Hell they call it now)) -- nm* - Beaker Jan 22, 11:06 1
  - yes! -- nm - mud Jan 22, 11:07
- all I have to say about that is...MAKE IT SO! -- nm - Remlik Jan 22, 10:58 6
  - Also, a young Picard + Guinan series please -- nm - Roger More Jan 22, 10:59 4
    - pic -- (pic) - mud Jan 22, 11:07 [Attachment]
    - Regina King and ... who? James McAvoy? -- nm - Beryllium Jan 22, 11:06 2
      - No, I can’t stand McAvoy - and he’s better in ‘damaged character’ roles. - Roger More Jan 22, 11:12 1
        
        Oh snap, that also works. (Both of them have already played Young Picard -- Er, Patrick Stewart) - Beryllium Jan 22, 11:14
  - video -- (link) - Remlik Jan 22, 10:59 [youtube]
The NHL Goal of the Decade is pretty lame. -- (link) - Shaun Jan 22, 10:38
Marvel: Michele Yeoh in talks for Shang-Chi movie..... -- (link) - Remlik Jan 22, 10:35 4
- Do you want me to post this stuff when I first see it? - David Jan 22, 10:47 3
  - sure. I think it's interesting. -- nm - Remlik Jan 22, 10:57 2
    - mild spoilers for several upcoming MCU projects -- nothing that would ruin anything - David Jan 22, 11:08 1
      - saw that about Jolt. interesting stuff. thanks -- nm - Remlik Jan 22, 11:20
I've been working my way through various Coachella playlists. Besides having a fantastic name: Amyl and The Sniffers, they're a great rock band - JD Jan 22, 10:31 [youtube] 1
- Contemporary Alt-Punk. Blondie meets Dr. Feelgood. -- nm - mud Jan 22, 10:36
Mr Peanut has died when his nutmobile tragically drove off a cliff. -- (link) - Ender Jan 22, 10:26 6
- it was murder. Killed by an organization run by people with peanut allergies. -- nm - Beaker Jan 22, 11:18 1
  - Thugs from the blue diamond cartel, one can a week, bitch, be glad that's all we ask -- nm - zeitgeist Jan 22, 11:22
- Roasted peanuts... yum. -- nm - Spawn Jan 22, 11:17 1
  - Planters Dry Roasted Honey Roasted Peanuts! -- nm - mud Jan 22, 11:20
- honey roasting in hell -- nm - Tim Jan 22, 10:53
- that's so sad -- nm - decline Jan 22, 10:28
Mets close to naming Luis Rojas new manager, GM Brodie Van Wagenen says -- (link) - Beaker Jan 22, 10:25
Jayhawks' Silvio De Sousa suspended indefinitely for role in brawl with Kansas State -- (link) - Beaker Jan 22, 10:23
Harvey Weinstein trial underway -- (link) - Beaker Jan 22, 10:21 2
- He's so fragile, I hope this isn't too much of a burden for him - decline Jan 22, 10:22 1
  - [snork] -- nm - mud Jan 22, 10:25
Oops: "After health expert in China said new coronavirus was "under control," he himself became infected" -- nm - Beryllium Jan 22, 10:05 3
- This is the worst possible timing given lunar new year. -- nm - spamlet Jan 22, 10:23
- I've seen that movie. -- nm - David Jan 22, 10:07 1
  - It's kind of a shame mayor Larry Vaughn never got mauled. -- nm - Max Jan 22, 10:14
How a Long-Lost Indian Disco Record Won Over Crate Diggers and Cracked the YouTube Algorithm -- (link) - Remlik Jan 22, 10:01 2
- I do love that the original artist is going to get a chance to participate in the current popularity of the song -- nm - JD Jan 22, 10:13 1
  - yup -- nm - Remlik Jan 22, 10:15
Was anyone on ST affected by the Venmar air exchanger recall? - Beaker Jan 22, 09:52
First came the wildfires, then the dust storms. Then came the rain, hail, and flooding. Now comes the deadly funnel-web spiders. G'day Australia! -- (link) - GregW Jan 22, 09:52 3
- I'll take the snow in Newfoundland thanks. -- nm - Beaker Jan 22, 09:53
- Ya know, Australia had a good run....shoulda let the fires win. -- nm - Will Hunting Jan 22, 09:53 1
  - Once Paul Hogan became irrelevant that was it -- nm - eag Jan 22, 09:54
STIS: I need a few black & white bandannas, kind of an immediate need so no online ordering. Tried Walmart, Claire's @ the mall, and Target. - JaxSean Jan 22, 09:43 8
- Michaels or Joanne Fabrics -- nm - SyrDragon Jan 22, 11:35
- like checker board squares, or triangles together like a semaphore flag....are there any fabric stores in town? Joanns -- nm - zeitgeist Jan 22, 10:44
- How are your sewing skills? -- (edited) - decline Jan 22, 10:21
- Party City and Hobby Lobby have them online, so maybe in their stores. -- nm - GregW Jan 22, 10:00
- do you guys have Ardene's? -- nm - Beaker Jan 22, 09:50 2
  - or a dollar store of some sort. -- nm* - Andie Jan 22, 09:50 1
    - yeah dollar store might for sure -- nm - Beaker Jan 22, 09:50
- Farm & Home Supply? Or a similar place? Maybe a Lowe's, Home Depot or Menards? - TWuG Jan 22, 09:49
would I be a terrible person if I bailed on the day at 3? - amanda Jan 22, 09:43 4
- Go! -- nm - decline Jan 22, 11:06
- not at all. -- nm - Beaker Jan 22, 09:47
- How many hours will you have worked by 3pm? If more than 5, do it. -- nm - JaxSean Jan 22, 09:46
- Do it. -- nm - znufrii, human scum Jan 22, 09:45
Saudi Arabia has with near certainty hacked Jared Kushner -- (link) - Reagen Jan 22, 09:38 1
- It consisted of Saudi Arabia saying "Jared can we have your passwords?" and Jared saying "Sure. You're funding my real estate right?" -- nm - pmb Jan 22, 09:46
Best post on B2 -- (link) - Todd Manning Jan 22, 09:34 [Backboard]
Funko Pop: Farrah Fawcett. -- (link) - Shaun Jan 22, 09:33 13
- My Red Death, Namor and Christmas Mickey Mouse are at the house right now. Kingpin should arrive soon too -- nm - Beaker Jan 22, 09:37
- Marilyn Monroe -- (link) - Shaun Jan 22, 09:36 3
  - Bill Nye -- (link) - Shaun Jan 22, 09:41 1
    - Edgar Allan Poe -- (link) - Shaun Jan 22, 09:56
  - This is pretty cool -- nm - JaxSean Jan 22, 09:38
- Do they have a jumping shark Funko yet? -- nm - oblique Jan 22, 09:34 7
  - Perhaps this one is more your flavour? -- (link) - Shaun Jan 22, 09:46 3
    - FLAVOURTOWN! -- nm - Beaker Jan 22, 09:47 2
      - He's the Mayor of Flavortown, not the Prime Minister of Flavourtown -- nm - rollo Jan 22, 10:29 1
        
        but he loves doughnuts! -- nm - Beaker Jan 22, 11:17
  - does the shark from Jaws count? -- nm - Beaker Jan 22, 09:35
  - Everyone's a fan of something. -- nm - Shaun Jan 22, 09:35
  - You no like the sexy Funkos!?! - Spawn Jan 22, 09:35
Legends of Tomorrow was so fun last night. They did the thing that marvel were too chicken to do - spoilers - Beaker Jan 22, 09:30
Hell Arisen (DC Comics) has been great fun so far. Looks to only get better too (Lex Luthor vs Batman Who Laughs vs Joker) -- nm - Beaker Jan 22, 09:28
The Karate Kid is being adapted into a musical. Bway aspirations obvs. I have issues, problems and questions. -- nm - Diva Jan 22, 09:27 22
- The Shower Curtain Costume Song! -- nm - prayformojo Jan 22, 09:45
- Ralph Macchio EGOT -- nm - budice Jan 22, 09:43
- Starring Kristen Chenoweth as Mr. Miyagi. -- nm - pmb Jan 22, 09:42 2
  - i love when you do this. -- nm - Diva Jan 22, 09:55 1
    - :) -- nm - pmb Jan 22, 10:07
- As I continue to wait for a sequel with Hilary Swank and Ralph Macchio -- nm - Todd Manning Jan 22, 09:37 1
  - that would be amazing. -- nm - Diva Jan 22, 09:38
- As long as they take into consideration that Cobra Kai exists and is now Karate Kid canon. Johnny Lawrence was robbed of his title. Period. -- nm - Amos Burton Jan 22, 09:32 4
  - Cobra Kai is the Houston Astros of Dojos -- nm - eag Jan 22, 10:02 1
    - Wait, what? Miyagi-do Karate didn't even actually exist. There are no records that Daniel LaRusso earned a black belt of any kind. - Amos Burton Jan 22, 10:38
  - You sound like a Dodgers fan. -- nm - Will Hunting Jan 22, 09:57 1
    - Look, I don't care that Johnny get the trophy. I just want Daniel to lose his. That was an illegal kick. nm -- nm - Amos Burton Jan 22, 10:35
- Sweep the Leg will clearly be the hit song from it. -- nm - spamlet Jan 22, 09:31 6
  - Bonsai Tree Blues -- nm - Max Jan 22, 10:40
  - Wax Your Own Damn Car -- nm - Daniel-san si Jan 22, 10:22
  - Mercy Is For The Weak -- nm - Roger More Jan 22, 09:40
  - Already written -- (link) - Reagen Jan 22, 09:33 [youtube]
  - Wax on Wax Off rap and Put Him in a Body Bag thrash makes it a hit for all musical tastes -- nm - Beaker Jan 22, 09:32
  - the rousing end of Act 1 murder number. -- nm - Diva Jan 22, 09:31
- I'm just imagining the SNL West Side Story skit -- nm - oblique Jan 22, 09:28 2
  - I'm just imagining the breakdowns and all the broke actors having to shell out money for martial arts lessons just so they can audition. -- nm - Diva Jan 22, 09:31 1
    - Diva...only half of them need to do that. Those wanting to be Daniel-San can learn during rehearsal. -- nm - Will Hunting Jan 22, 09:32
ouch -- nm - Iguana Jan 22, 09:04 3
- I meant to do that. -- nm - Iguana Cat Jan 22, 09:07 2
  - *Bernie Taupin scratching furiously at lyric paper* -- nm - Reagen Jan 22, 09:29 1
    - "... and Chevy Chase as Iguana Cat" -- nm - Max Jan 22, 09:43

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