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that reminded me...Did this video of shelter dogs picking their own Christmas presents get posted here? -- (link) - . Feb 4, 16:51 1
- more -- (link) - . Feb 4, 16:53
James Gunn on John Cena: “one of the best overall talents” he’s worked with and “the BEST improvisational actor I’ve worked with by a country mile" -- (link) - Remlik Feb 4, 16:45 8
- You try too hard. -- nm - David Feb 4, 16:46 6
  - I'm just posting the story. I'm not saying anything. -- nm - Remlik Feb 4, 16:50 5
    - You. Try. Too. Hard. -- nm - David Feb 4, 17:07 4
      - Just let David win! He's going to be bringing out the claps next time! -- nm* - Beryllium Feb 4, 17:09 3
        
        👏👏👏👏👏 -- nm - David Feb 4, 17:16 1
        
        oh no! he brought out the claps anyway! -- nm - Beryllium Feb 4, 17:21
        
        David has the clap? -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Feb 4, 17:15
- Nah. -- nm - Dark Callisto Feb 4, 16:46
LOL. Illinois town using marijuana to solve pension problems. -- (link) - Strongbad Feb 4, 16:37
Mystery man buys out troop’s entire stock of Girl Scout cookies at the mall -- (link) - znufrii, human scum Feb 4, 16:35 2
- immediately pissing off all the folks who didn't get theirs, because, you know, those cookies are like crack cocaine ... -- nm - call me Ishmael Feb 4, 17:06
- in Illinois? -- nm - Beaker Feb 4, 16:42
Stacy Abrams, chiming in on the Iowa caucus. -- (link) - Strongbad Feb 4, 16:17
Some NFL team should hire Eric Bieniemy as their HC and Paul Johnson as their OC. God that would be fun to watch. -- nm - Strongbad Feb 4, 16:02
German Shepherd vs. Golden Retriever race with distractions placed on the course. -- (link) - Bacon Feb 4, 15:55 7
- I love that video! -- nm - Krusty Feb 4, 16:47 1
  - I have watched it a dozen times easy -- nm - Bacon Feb 4, 16:51
- I always love that Golden's happy tail throughout. "THIS IS THE BEST DAY EVER, HOO-MAN!!!" nm - ralph wiggum Feb 4, 16:07 3
  - I like how he focuses on the owners hand until he realizes she is not holding food and says fuck that shit. -- nm - Bacon Feb 4, 16:42 1
    - Totally. You gotta admire his "No food left behind" policy. :D nm - ralph wiggum Feb 4, 17:12
  - Its like a canine version of a Rock and Jonah Hill movie -- nm - crash davis Feb 4, 16:30
- is putin the ref? -- nm - Beaker Feb 4, 15:56
Macys is closing 125 stores over the next 3 years, shutting down Cincy headquarters, and eliminating 2000 corporate jobs (that's 9% of the workforce -- (link) - budice Feb 4, 15:49 3
- 20% of their locations, does that include the ones already announced as closing? (downtown seattle, aka a flagship store?) -- nm - zeitgeist Feb 4, 16:06
- Plan to shift to smaller retail stores - not in malls - and online , -- nm - decline Feb 4, 16:02
- man that sucks. - Jovian Feb 4, 15:54
Showtime has decided to cancel Ray Donovan after seven seasons. -- nm - Beaker Feb 4, 15:48 6
- Good. Fuck you Jon Voight. - Jovian Feb 4, 15:49 4
  - I hope he gets eaten by a snake or something really bad. -- nm - Strongbad Feb 4, 16:00 1
    - Anaconda ftw -- nm - Jovian Feb 4, 16:02
  - I really wanted Ray to finally kill him. -- nm - Remlik Feb 4, 15:56
  - finally some happy news today! -- nm - Jovian Feb 4, 15:49
- The show’s seventh season finale, which aired back in January, is now the finale episode of Ray Donovan. - Beaker Feb 4, 15:48
I hate when I stumble into a political thread on twitter and it's just reply after reply of people bashing the candidate ... - Beryllium Feb 4, 15:41 1
- Da -- nm - Spawn Feb 4, 16:21
Trump says he will award Rush Limbaugh with Medal of Freedom -- (link) - zork Feb 4, 15:33 13
- I wonder if he is going to over-correct and talk about the Missouri caucus, too. (NM) - Marlowe Feb 4, 16:33
- It's just so Rush can get a good word in for Donald when he gets to Hell. -- nm - JaxSean Feb 4, 16:32
- Troll-in-chief gonna troll. -- nm - znufrii, human scum Feb 4, 15:49 1
  - This. -- nm - Strongbad Feb 4, 15:54
- I thought he moved to Costa Rica. -- nm - . Feb 4, 15:47
- Pick up the pace, cancer! -- nm - TWuG Feb 4, 15:47
- This is fine. -- nm - Beryllium Feb 4, 15:42 6
  - I'd rather he gave it to Ted Nugent. -- nm - crash davis Feb 4, 15:44 5
    - (Note that "This is fine." does not, in fact, mean that things are fine.) -- nm - Beryllium Feb 4, 16:03 1
      - I was aware of that. -- nm - crash davis Feb 4, 16:26
    - Not sure if I told you. My Nephew is a freshman at Boise State. So now I care about the Smurf Turf - Bacon Feb 4, 15:47 2
      - You did tell me. I hope he enjoys it. College was a wonderful time for me. -- nm - crash davis Feb 4, 15:48 1
        
        (but I didn't go to Boise State) -- nm - crash davis Feb 4, 15:50
I've decided that I would like to see the democrats kneel in protest when Trump arrives tonight. - pmb Feb 4, 15:29 10
- Or how about they all turn their backs to him when he enters. - pmb Feb 4, 15:35 3
  - last time they all wore white....this time they should all wear black with mourning veils -- nm - zeitgeist Feb 4, 16:12 1
    - or handmaid's bonnets -- nm - zeitgeist Feb 4, 16:12
  - Or pull out earbuds and a book. And get in some quality reading time. -- nm - . Feb 4, 15:46
- ".. saving aisle seats in House chamber for hours, " -- (link) - mud Feb 4, 15:32 1
  - This is pretty standard. I remember when Cynthia McKinney was famous here locally for always having a good seat for the cameras. -- nm - Strongbad Feb 4, 15:36
- ideally it would be something more along the lines of the Ides of March -- nm - Jovian Feb 4, 15:31
- and wear John Bolton moustaches -- nm - crash davis Feb 4, 15:31 1
  - now you're on the trolley! -- nm - prayformojo Feb 4, 15:35
- Everyone should kneel before Zod. -- nm - Mop Feb 4, 15:30
I've watched The Bachelor this season. I think this must be the most horrific reality show ever invented. -- nm - crash davis Feb 4, 15:24 15
- Clearly you don't watch enough Bravo. -- nm - Strongbad Feb 4, 16:01
- They’ve outdone themselves this season, for sure. -- nm - znufrii, human scum Feb 4, 15:50
- I don't watch the show, but enjoy this guys episode reviews -- (link) - Beaker Feb 4, 15:46 2
  - that is a pretty funny recap -- nm - crash davis Feb 4, 16:00
  - SNL pretty much nailed it this past episode. -- nm - crash davis Feb 4, 15:47
- It's the worst!! :) -- nm - Who Wants to Marry a Millionaire Feb 4, 15:29 9
  - Isn't that cancelled? -- nm - crash davis Feb 4, 15:30 8
    - It was a one off, but I took advantage of you using the word "ever" -- nm - Bacon Feb 4, 15:31 7
      - fair enough, I should add "(that I have watched)" to my above comment...and though I didn't want to see it, I saw an episode of Dr. Pimple Popper -- nm - crash davis Feb 4, 15:32 6
        
        That's really a thing? The pimple show -- nm - Bacon Feb 4, 15:33 5
        
        Yeah, the title is a bit misleading. She cuts lipomas out of people, doesn't pop pimples. -- nm - crash davis Feb 4, 15:35 4
        
        Better but eeesh, still not watching that. -- nm - Bacon Feb 4, 15:37 3
        
        It is almost as gross as The Bachelor -- nm - crash davis Feb 4, 15:37 2
        
        I have more guy friends that watch the Bachelor than female friends that do. I don't get it. - Bacon Feb 4, 15:39 1
        
        I thought I'd give it a try because T likes "reality" and Jimmy Kimmel talks about it all the time. I suppose because he is on the same network. -- nm - crash davis Feb 4, 15:40
The Mets just Mets things up all the time -- nm - Krusty Feb 4, 15:22 2
- is the Cohen news confirmed?? I thought it was just a rumor? -- nm - Jovian Feb 4, 15:34 1
  - Confirmed. He's walking away -- nm - Krusty Feb 4, 16:04
My son just texted me a picture of the Iowa caucus results with the comment "RIP Biden". He's 15, people. - Mop Feb 4, 15:16 8
- Yeah, but he also eats books... -- nm* - decline Feb 4, 15:32
- I was interested in politics at 15 - crash davis Feb 4, 15:21 3
  - I was interested in politics at 15 - ReluctantCynic Feb 4, 15:41 2
    - Guys nowadays are so lucky. Girls will play Dungeons and Dragons now. They didn't when I was 15 - crash davis Feb 4, 15:43 1
      - Plus, 38 years old and leading his party's race to become the most powerful man in the world? Buttigieg is gonna get all the chicks. -- nm - Max Feb 4, 16:52
- I blame his father -- nm - Bacon Feb 4, 15:19 2
  - Isn't Biden's father dead? -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Feb 4, 15:28
  - He's the worst! -- nm - Mop Feb 4, 15:20
obviously Barbara, but I've a got a thing for Huntress too -- nm - crash davis Feb 4, 15:12 2
- Winstead ftw -- nm - Jovian Feb 4, 15:32 1
  - of course -- nm - mud Feb 4, 15:33
Jeff Bezos sells $1.8 billion worth of Amazon stock as it closes above $1 trillion market cap -- (link) - budice Feb 4, 15:11 14
- He needed some travelin' around cash -- nm - decline Feb 4, 15:35
- His Ex sold a bunch before earnings and lost millions as their earnings were beyond expectations putting the stock at all time high. - Bacon Feb 4, 15:14 6
  - Well, not so much “lost millions” as “didn’t make additional millions” -- nm - mafic Feb 4, 15:16 3
    - Yeah, that's a fair point. I think Crash was trying to make that and I missed it -- nm - Bacon Feb 4, 15:17 2
      - mafic's phrasing was superior, especially for conversing with a Ducks fan -- (edited) - crash davis Feb 4, 15:20 1
        
        No you dint! -- nm - Bacon Feb 4, 15:23
  - wouldn't it rather be missed out on than lost? -- nm - crash davis Feb 4, 15:15 1
    - Yeah, you are right -- nm* - Bacon Feb 4, 15:17
- I'd like to buy the world's biggest yacht. I'll pay cash. -- nm - Mop Feb 4, 15:13 5
  - Rumor has it he's looking to buy a sports team -- nm - Bacon Feb 4, 15:14 4
    - He's always claimed that he was going to keep Blue Origins going by selling Amazon stock - JD Feb 4, 16:16
    - He should buy Cowboys Stadium and then evict the Cowboys. - Shaun Feb 4, 15:49 2
      - He should buy some team that no ST'ers like and move them to London. - Strongbad Feb 4, 15:56 1
        
        but sending the Yankees there would be more awesome -- nm - zeitgeist Feb 4, 16:10
Susan Collins says she will vote to acquit Trump -- (link*) - budice Feb 4, 15:09 5
- I've seen no evidence he can learn anything. We haven't seen his school transcripts. -- nm - . Feb 4, 15:43
- So, we should acquit all criminals when they've learned their lesson? -- nm - David Feb 4, 15:36
- f**k off forever Susan -- nm* - Jovian Feb 4, 15:32
- With luck that’s the last nail in her coffin. -- nm - mafic Feb 4, 15:17
- "Learned"? You can do that? Oh, I'm not supposed to murder? Now I know! -- nm - Mop Feb 4, 15:14
Steve Cohen has ended negotiations to buy the NY Mets. Wilpons 4 lyfe. -- nm - budice Feb 4, 15:06 2
- How much? -- nm - Jeff Bezos Feb 4, 15:15
- 🤦‍♂️ -- nm - Krusty Feb 4, 15:12
Wendys as McDonads to roast them.... -- (link) - Remlik Feb 4, 15:06 1
- I love it when brands go at it on social media. But it's got to be a hell of a minefield. -- nm - Mop Feb 4, 15:21
1 thing i've learned recently from ST -- i should have socked a LOT of money into Tesla a while back ... :( -- nm - call me ishmael Feb 4, 14:58 1
- yeah but, if you had listened to ST back then you would have also socked some money into bitcoins, so there's that. -- nm - zeitgeist Feb 4, 15:09
Fallout 76 Wastelanders his April 7. -- nm - Qale Feb 4, 14:42
With 62% of precincts reporting, Pete has the most delegates, while Bernie is leading the raw vote. - znufrii, human scum Feb 4, 14:33 19
- And Tulsi finished with 12 votes total from 61% of the precincts that have reported. From the entire state. - Mr. Havens Feb 4, 15:10 1
  - she's sure to start a 3rd party run now! nm - Jovian Feb 4, 15:33
- The hilarious part is that none of this matters in the least unless there's a brokered convention. -- nm - David Feb 4, 15:04 4
  - Right, someone's going to come out of this with a lead of like 3 delegates. -- nm - Reagen Feb 4, 15:07 1
    - truth -- nm - budice Feb 4, 15:07
  - Everyone trying to grab momentum from Iowa -- nm - budice Feb 4, 15:05 1
    - That ship has sailed. -- nm - znufrii, human scum Feb 4, 15:13
- Bernie in the lead now -- nm - Remlik Feb 4, 15:00 1
  - Oh wait, we found another box of Caucusus and none of them are for Bearnie -- nm - The Democratic Party Feb 4, 15:02
- Wait what? They still haven't reported all of them? WTF Iowa you morons -- nm - Bacon Feb 4, 14:43 6
  - Don't blame me I caucused for Kodos. -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Feb 4, 14:46 5
    - To clarify. The Democratic leadership in Iowa, not the masses. -- nm - Bacon Feb 4, 14:48 4
      - You would think that a state that can make a baseball stadium for non living ball players and have people show up - eag Feb 4, 14:57 3
        
        If you build it we will screw it up -- nm - Field of Dreams 2: Screwballs Feb 4, 15:01 2
        
        *giggles* thanks I needed that -- nm - zeitgeist Feb 4, 15:11 1
        
        You sir, are welcome! -- nm - Bacon Feb 4, 15:19
- I did say it would be Pete. -- nm - Qale Feb 4, 14:42
- Mayor Pete already using it on the campaign trail and in the wine cave. -- (link) - budice Feb 4, 14:39
- NEVER PETE!!! -- nm - Bernie Supporters Feb 4, 14:38
ST Oscars Pool is up and ready to join. Signup for GoldDerby acct first, then click link -- (link) - budice Feb 4, 14:32 4
- It's a new site. The old site started charging $$$. -- nm* - budice Feb 4, 14:33 3
  - Sorry totally dropped the ball on this -- nm - JackDawson Feb 4, 14:46
  - Started? They’ve been for years ! -- nm - JackDawson Feb 4, 14:46
  - Jerks! -- nm - mafic Feb 4, 14:34
Telus appears to have not screwed me over. This pleases me. -- nm - Beryllium Feb 4, 14:26 1
- Just themselves, so that’s a change. -- nm - mafic Feb 4, 14:35
Four Oscar Handicap articles to go. I am so burned out on Oscars that... - Mr. Havens Feb 4, 14:24 3
- This year is brutally dull. Haven't noticed your picks lately. 1917 for BP? -- nm - Name Withheld By Request Feb 4, 14:29 1
  - I've been saying 1917 was going to win BP since that first trailer came out - Mr. Havens Feb 4, 14:51
- Nice. -- nm - Volnelk Feb 4, 14:26
Black Canary. Duh. -- nm - David Feb 4, 14:20 3
- huh I figured Lady Blackhawk -- nm - Remlik Feb 4, 14:24 1
  - She was my second choice. -- nm - David Feb 4, 15:00
- *sigh* All I will say is that the correct response has over half the votes. -- nm - Spawn Feb 4, 14:23
Word. -- nm - Turd Ferguson Feb 4, 14:19

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