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USA Today review of Star Trek: Picard. I think they like it. -- (link) - Mop Jan 23, 05:46
Apparently my mother is loving the hospice (it's got a Jacuzzi) - LMS Jan 23, 05:34 2
- Id be digging the Jacuzzi too -- nm - budice Jan 23, 05:55
- I'm glad to hear that she's happy there and thank goodness it's covered by NHS. -- nm - Krusty Jan 23, 05:36
I love that the ballgirl that Rafa hit barely flinched -- nm - prayformojo Jan 23, 05:30
Good morning. I have been awake for one hour and twenty-six minutes. -- (edited) - ReluctantCynic Jan 23, 04:47 2
- Pffft. I’ve been up for almost sixteen hours. -- nm - mafic Jan 23, 05:39
- Ahh ahh ahh ahhhh ahhhhh -- nm - Sinead O'Connor Jan 23, 04:52
TV PSA: Star Trek Picard, Last Man Standing, Floribama, NBA, Station 19, Grey's Anatomy, Supernatural, Restaurant Impossible, Good Place, Superstore, -- nm - Beaker Jan 23, 04:45 4
- grown-ish, Everything's Gonna be OK, Outmatched, Deputy, Legacies, Project Runway, Swamp People, Bold Type, Very Cavallari, Ex on the Beach, AndyCohen -- nm - Beaker Jan 23, 04:47 3
  - Will & Grace, Perfect Harmony, Gayle King Grammy Special, A Million Little Things, other stuff -- nm - Beaker Jan 23, 04:49 2
    - 1. Good Place. Looks like I'll be catching up on DVR'd shows. -- nm - Krusty Jan 23, 05:33
    - 5: Picard (CTV Sci Fi (Space) in Canada), Supernatural, Grey's, Station 19, Good Place -- nm - Beaker Jan 23, 05:09
"Most strippers aren't successful." "Excuse me, have you heard of Cardi B?!?" -- nm - Classroom Transcripts Jan 23, 04:25 4
- "He's having a nose period, can he go?" -- nm* - Classroom Transcripts Jan 23, 04:36 3
  - "You can't get views when you're dead." "Well you can, but...Ok." -- nm - Classroom Transcripts Jan 23, 05:00 2
    - "I'm gonna call my child Megan The Stallion." -- nm - Classroom Transcripts Jan 23, 05:00 1
      - This class needs its own TikTok account. -- nm - ReluctantCynic Jan 23, 05:09
Hotels anywhere near the superbowl are sold out...except one..guess...anyone? bueller? yup...Trump's Miami Resort has plenty of rooms.... -- (link) - zeitgeist Jan 23, 01:31
Masked gunman on motorcycle kills a local militia general in southern Iran, an associate of suliemani -- (link) - zeitgeist Jan 22, 23:15 3
- hey, trump is learning. maybe he switched antihistamines. -- nm - Beryllium Jan 22, 23:43 2
  - Trump is learning is /r/BrandNewSentence material. -- nm - Qale Jan 23, 01:24
  - (Oh, it was statins ... never mind.) -- nm - Beryllium Jan 23, 00:45
Fun music video I just found ... -- (link) - Beryllium Jan 22, 23:07 [youtube] 1
- ah, and I think this is the one I've been looking for ... -- (link) - Beryllium Jan 23, 00:09 [youtube]
Oh no, firefighting plane crash in Australia :( -- (link) - Beryllium Jan 22, 22:07
I’m beginning to suspect that people hate books. -- (link) - Mop Jan 22, 21:40
The part of Parasite that I never saw coming was... (spoilers) - David Jan 22, 20:16 1
- Yep. -- nm - . Jan 22, 22:37
Interesting take. -- (link) - Beryllium Jan 22, 20:12
NXT spoiler? - Tim Jan 22, 19:46 1
- Spoilers - David Jan 22, 20:12
I'm at Manning's in NOLA. Can I expect Eli to be my waiter? - Mop Jan 22, 19:45 6
- Just heard an item he had the highest NFL earnings of all time. - zunkskunk Jan 22, 19:59 5
  - That’s what happen when you are the best Manning -- nm - J Jan 23, 04:47
  - That averages out to about $130 million per Super Bowl -- nm - Mop Jan 22, 20:14 3
    - I think most teams would take that. -- nm - mafic Jan 22, 20:49
    - The David Tyree catch alone justifies that... -- nm - David Jan 22, 20:18 1
      - About the same odds of it happening again. - Will Hunting Jan 23, 05:36
Did Lilly singh's desk look like a Cybertruck before Tesla unveiled it? -- nm - Beryllium Jan 22, 19:32
~sisters are doing it for themselves~ -- nm - Max Jan 22, 19:30
you know that shooting downtown NOT that shooting, the other shooting...actually there's been 3 shootings in 24 hours, cops were still looking at 2nd- - zeitgeist Jan 22, 19:18
Reportedly there was just an explosion at the Firefly aerospace company's rocket test lab in Briggs (is that in Texas?) - evacuating a 1mile radius -- (link*) - Beryllium Jan 22, 19:15 2
- Slightly conflicting info on drama level, though -- (link) - Beryllium Jan 22, 19:18 1
  - Unexpected fire, not an explosion, but coordination with sheriffs office to be tweaked to improve communication & response plans -- nm - Beryllium Jan 22, 20:49
This TLJ screen grab makes me think there's a word to describe the visual style ... vamp, maybe? Glam? Something along those lines. -- (link) - Beryllium Jan 22, 19:02 4
- Goth vamp maybe. -- nm - . Jan 22, 22:30
- Curtain rise, like that moment everyone is set at their marks for the scene when the lights and curtain rises -- nm - zeitgeist Jan 22, 20:59
- decadent -- nm - mud Jan 22, 19:09
- Korbanth just announced they are releasing this in March -- (pic) - peglegpete Jan 22, 19:07 [Attachment]
Noticed this song on the in store muzak today. I liked it, but Rob Thomas was definitely listening to some Cold War Kids before writing it. -- (link) - Tim Jan 22, 18:55 [youtube] 1
- That is 100% a pastiche of First. -- nm - Reagen Jan 23, 02:20
Zion time. -- nm - Volnelk Jan 22, 18:43
Picard: as we're waiting for Picard...please to enjoy the Star Trek Generations theme 'club mix' -- (link) - Remlik Jan 22, 18:41 [youtube]
Not sure if anyone else watches Schooled, but the Closer To Fine sing along bit on tonight's episode had me rolling. -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Jan 22, 18:25
"You could have a point system. Like if they try to murder you 'You get zero points.' but if they don't they get like four- you get five points." -- nm - Madison Jan 22, 18:10
"Was hoping this would be a booze cruise" -- nm - David Jan 22, 17:54
I don't think I've ever seen this before in a basketball game -- (link) - Beaker Jan 22, 17:52 1
- Does that count as a block or a steal? -- nm - Flavorize Jan 22, 20:30
Curious if there will be any movement in the NXT vs. AEW ratings this week. - Tim Jan 22, 17:50 1
- Awww. I didn’t get spoiled until just now reading this. -- nm - Qale Jan 22, 18:29
An arrest warrant was just issued for Antonio Brown. -- (link) - budice Jan 22, 17:48 3
- WTF? Didn't they withdraw the last one? -- nm - Mop Jan 22, 19:46 1
  - that was OBJ -- nm - Flavorize Jan 22, 21:16
- [The arrest warrant warns officers that Brown has a concealed weapons permit "and is known to carry."] -- nm - Flavorize Jan 22, 19:17
indeed -- (link) - Reagen Jan 22, 17:14 3
- sometimes Twitter is good -- (link) - Tim Jan 22, 17:16 2
  - I couldn't resist. -- (link) - Beryllium Jan 22, 18:28
  - Wait..what...?! -- nm - . Jan 22, 17:52
TIL new Mets manager Luis Rojas is the son of Felipe Alou. - Tim Jan 22, 16:54 7
- nephew of MLBB players Matty & Jesus Alou -- (link) - peglegpete Jan 22, 17:38
- But but he isn't name Alou. -- nm - . Jan 22, 17:20
- I assume that somebody checked to make sure it isn't just Beltran wearing a Luis Rojas disguise? -- nm - prayformojo Jan 22, 16:59 2
  - *pulls off mask* "Hey, it's been Bobby Valentine this whole while!" -- nm - Reagen Jan 22, 17:04 1
    - *pulls off another mask* "Bobby Bonilla?!?!" {audience member laughtrack} -- nm - prayformojo Jan 22, 17:55
- does he pee on his hands? -- nm - Beaker Jan 22, 16:56 1
  - You're weird. -- nm - Mop Jan 22, 19:55
Michael Hutchence birthday today -- (link) - Remlik Jan 22, 16:46 [youtube] 5
- FWIW the documentary Mystify is really sad. -- nm - LMS Jan 23, 05:53
- guys, if this isn't your favorite INXS song, you are dead inside. (and I say this as a "mary mary you're on my mind" kind of mary.) -- nm - amanda Jan 22, 18:04 1
  - Mine is... -- (link) - David Jan 22, 18:11 [youtube]
- that cover you just posted by Bruce, and Morello, blew my mind -- nm - mud Jan 22, 16:56 1
  - it is pretty strong -- nm - Remlik Jan 22, 18:05
I think this is my favorite of the things I've been introduced to today -- (link) - JD Jan 22, 16:18 [youtube] 1
- "We call that dance the CTE" -- nm - Reagen Jan 22, 16:22
Rasputin on Legends last night was played by Bobo from Wynonna Earp in case you missed it (Michael Eklund) -- nm - Beaker Jan 22, 16:06
Bill Simmons teaming with HBO for Music version of 30 for 30 documentary series -- (link) - Beaker Jan 22, 15:59 4
- So.... Behind the Music? -- nm - spamlet Jan 22, 16:05 1
  - Next I'd like to see a series where musical artists come on and perform their songs acoustically. -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Jan 22, 16:40
- "Episode 1: Bruce Springsteen. Episode 2: Bon Jovi. Episode 3: Bruce. Episode 4: Bruce." -- nm - Reagen Jan 22, 16:01 1
  - the sports 30 for 30 was awesome, so really looking forward to who he gets to direct and the subjects they tackle -- nm - Beaker Jan 22, 16:03
I’m an AEW Dark behind, but #StrongHearts are a talent. Sparring with Jurassic Express is exactly where they ought to be. -- nm - Qale Jan 22, 15:51 3
- They had a strange thing happen where the Chinese government turned on them. They had to move to Cambodia basically overnight. -- nm - David Jan 22, 16:14 2
  - They could come live with me. But they’d have to teach me how to wrestle. -- nm - Qale Jan 22, 17:16
  - huh. -- nm - Remlik Jan 22, 16:16
The number on Constantine's business card works 646-396-8703 -- nm - Beaker Jan 22, 15:51 1
- "Hello, this is Jaskier speaking. Please hold." *pulls out his lute* "Toss a coin to your witcher ..." -- nm - Jaskier si Jan 22, 15:52
I don't think it's open to the public, but I'd like to ride the Senate subway someday -- nm - ty97 Jan 22, 15:47
Birds of Prey options IPO today. Price set at 60 -- nm - Beaker Jan 22, 15:39 5
- Does the movie look good to anyone? DC films haven't worked for me, so I'm not good at judging their appeal -- nm - TWuG Jan 22, 15:44 4
  - I think it has potential due to how different it looks from the rest of the WB DC films. Comicgaters/Gamergaters already hate it. -- nm - Remlik Jan 22, 15:48 3
    - I wasn’t interested, but if they hate it, I suddenly want to see it. -- nm - Qale Jan 22, 15:52 2
      - Well, you know how that crowd is. Their Harley Quinn is a man. (NM) - Marlowe Jan 22, 16:45 1
        
        Same costume. Just male. -- nm - Beryllium Jan 22, 16:49
I don't think this guy is a contender -- (link) - mud Jan 22, 15:27 1
- Now, tell everyone abortions are for sluts and women should just stay in the kitchen... -- nm - Beaker Jan 22, 15:32
Kit Hood, the creator of the Degrassi series, has passed away -- (link) - Reagen Jan 22, 15:21
Study: "Statins might make you a big jerk" -- (link) - Beryllium Jan 22, 15:21 1
- Tylenol too. It supposedly works on the same mechanism that lets you feel empathy. -- nm - Reagen Jan 22, 15:22
"You were the Chosen One!" -- nm - Amoxy Jan 22, 15:18
Look, I love dogs, but people who use the term "fur babies" are crazed loons. nm - ralph wiggum Jan 22, 15:18 16
- Also furever homes. -- nm - . Jan 22, 19:46
- I drove past this doggie daycare last week and burst out laughing. -- (pic) - kelly Jan 22, 18:18 [Attachment] 2
  - Did a dog draw that logo? nm - ralph wiggum Jan 22, 18:56 1
    - Heh. -- nm - kelly Jan 22, 19:18
- I am a dog owner, I am NOT a "pet parent." -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Jan 22, 16:00 1
  - Hell, I'm a cat owner and I'm not even a pet *person*. -- nm - Beryllium Jan 22, 16:02
- Puppers don’t like you. -- nm - Qale Jan 22, 15:53
- Just the ones who dress them up in cute little sweaters -- nm - zeitgeist Jan 22, 15:48
- Mmmhmm -- (link) - rollo Jan 22, 15:46 [youtube]
- Too tired to get upset, time for a nap. -- nm - Amoxy Jan 22, 15:22
- ... - David Jan 22, 15:20 5
  - I saw someone refer to her actual human child as a "skin baby" (ie, her love for 'fur babies' = the love for 'skin babies'). No. Just no. nm - ralph wiggum Jan 22, 16:49 4
    - I know some folks who treat their dogs better than their children. -- nm - David Jan 22, 17:01
    - Are we sure that's not a Hannibal Lecter type situation? -- nm - Reagen Jan 22, 16:56 2
      - warm leatherette -- nm - zeitgeist Jan 22, 17:46
      - I'm not *not* saying that. nm - ralph wiggum Jan 22, 16:59
Argos/Riders regular season game in Halifax this season. -- (link) - Reagen Jan 22, 15:17 1
- that's great. -- nm - mud Jan 22, 15:17
Massachusetts court ruled today against Aerosmith drummer Joey Kramer -- (link) - mud Jan 22, 15:16
Day drinking with Rhianna.... -- (link) - Remlik Jan 22, 15:11 [youtube] 2
- He was day drinking with the Jonas Brothers last night. -- nm - pmb Jan 22, 15:25
- posted in June: -- (link) - mud Jan 22, 15:13 [Backboard]
Rand Paul on Wednesday invited Trump to be his guest at the trial -- (link) - mud Jan 22, 14:59 1
- can you imagine him sitting in the gallery and keeping quiet? - mud Jan 22, 15:06
IMO, retweets are not tweets unless they are a retweet-with-comment. (Regarding that B2 post) -- nm - Beryllium Jan 22, 14:55 2
- I'm gonna tweet that no one asked Bery's opinion. Everyone retweet me please. -- nm - ty97 Jan 22, 15:00 1
  - Yes, there's a magnification effect. But no, it is not original content. -- nm - Beryllium Jan 22, 15:04
Well have YOU ever run into Elizabeth Warren while ordering a burrito? No? - Cuzzin Todd Jan 22, 14:33 11
- No, but I have run into Jerry Brown while trying to get to Nordstroms. - . Jan 22, 19:44
- "That's too many fillings for that burrito!" "I have a plan for that." -- nm - Reagen Jan 22, 15:06
- no. wait, yes. wait, no. definitely no. -- nm - prayformojo Jan 22, 15:01
- Youngest female presidential candidate to order at Q'Doba ever! -- nm - Max Jan 22, 14:47
- I assumed you all had to constantly swat away presidential candidates -- nm - spamlet Jan 22, 14:37 1
  - Off makes a spray for that. -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Jan 22, 14:38
- I would be incredibly shocked if she even knew lightsabers are called Burritos -- (link) - peglegpete Jan 22, 14:36
- Kinda surprised you don't regularly run into candidates while ordering burritos, TBH -- nm* - ty97 Jan 22, 14:35 3
  - I did almost bump into the Obamas at a downtown restaurant in 2008. - Cuzzin Todd Jan 22, 14:37 2
    - Were they ordering a burrito? -- nm - budice Jan 22, 14:46 1
      - It was an Italian restaurant so... maybe? -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Jan 22, 14:50
Types of drinkers. -- (link) - Shaun Jan 22, 14:28
the joint was jumping, going round and round. reelin and rocking, what a crazy sound, you know they never stopped rocking till the moon came down -- (link*) - peglegpete Jan 22, 14:20 [youtube]

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