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I just realized they must have put him back in his cage but Rudy G been silent through all this -- nm - eag Mar 17, 13:18 6
- Gobert or Juliani? -- nm - Dark Callisto Mar 17, 13:22 1
  - Rudy 'Glowworm' Reindeer, runs a small crew on the north side. -- nm - Max Mar 17, 13:26
- Olivia Nuzzi (NY Mag) writes about him so much, and he even texts her sometimes, that people have been asking her where Rudy is -- nm - ty97 Mar 17, 13:20
- Russia isn't reporting info. -- nm - Max Mar 17, 13:20
- I think he is in Europe looking for the real kill I mean the election tampering. -- nm - Spawn Mar 17, 13:19 1
  - "The Hunter shall be the hunted!" -- nm - crash davis Mar 17, 13:21
SERIOUSLY HOW IS EVERY SINGLE NBA PLAYER GETTING TESTED -- nm - ty97 Mar 17, 13:14 10
- There's only 450 of them. Even our completely behind and taxed medical system ought to be able to come up with 450 tests -- nm - JD Mar 17, 13:20
- Because the NBA is bigger than America, ty. -- nm - Spawn Mar 17, 13:17 2
  - The N stands for NATIONAL! -- nm - ty97 Mar 17, 13:17 1
    - that went out the window when Toronto joined -- nm - crash davis Mar 17, 13:18
- rich people -- nm - decline Mar 17, 13:16
- $ -- nm - crash davis Mar 17, 13:15 3
  - I think loosi's is more right. -- nm - Dark Callisto Mar 17, 13:17 2
    - I do too :) -- nm - crash davis Mar 17, 13:18
    - heh -- nm - ty97 Mar 17, 13:18
- $$$$ -- nm - loosilu Mar 17, 13:15
TE Jason Witten to the Raiders -- nm - Beaker Mar 17, 13:10 2
- I didn't think he was permitted to play anywhere else but 6 yards from Dallas' line of scrimmage. -- nm - Will Hunting Mar 17, 13:11 1
  - I think this shows the perils of gambling as he obviously has lost a bet. Though it won't help him w/ gambling moving to Vegas -- nm - crash davis Mar 17, 13:12
Four Brooklyn Nets players have tested positive for coronavirus, per team. (They didn't play the Jazz, so the NBA may have a widespread problem) -- nm - decline Mar 17, 13:04 1
- Spoiler: The nation has a widespread problem. -- nm - loosilu Mar 17, 13:05
Everyone. Marie Antoinette has some tips for Moms staying home with the kids. -- (link) - Jovian Mar 17, 13:03
Elizabeth Warren says we’re not paying for millionaires - but we are -- nm - JackDawson Mar 17, 13:02
Former NFL sack leader Vic Beasley Jr. to sign with Titans -- nm - Beaker Mar 17, 13:01
My telework story: I can't until Monday and my boss is afraid I'm gonna die so she got me a parking permit. - loosilu Mar 17, 12:59 15
- I was hoping DC would stop bothering with parking enforcement because of diminished traffic, but nope, they're out there working the wasteland. -- nm - Max Mar 17, 13:16 3
  - Are you actually going in? -- nm - loosilu Mar 17, 13:17 2
    - He is the sole survivor. -- nm - Spawn Mar 17, 13:18 1
      - Then he should be in the bunker! -- nm - loosilu Mar 17, 13:19
- I hope the idea in my email last night can help in some situations -- nm - Peglegpete Mar 17, 13:08 1
  - I saw! It's a good idea. Some people have mentioned it. -- nm - loosilu Mar 17, 13:13
- how old *are* you?!? -- nm - JaxSean Mar 17, 13:05 2
  - I tend to get pretty bad bronchitis. The office remembers. -- nm - loosilu Mar 17, 13:06 1
    - she gets sick when she forgets her shawl. -- nm - Remlik Mar 17, 13:25
- you should hold out for a free car too -- nm - decline Mar 17, 13:01 5
  - Helli -- nm - Spawn Mar 17, 13:07 2
    - Ohhhhhh, we have those! Pretty orange ones! -- nm - loosilu Mar 17, 13:12 1
      - Make it so! -- nm - Spawn Mar 17, 13:14
  - I'd be ok with a limo. -- nm - loosilu Mar 17, 13:04 1
    - hot driver - through the glass! look only through the glass! -- nm - Pippy -yada yada yada Mar 17, 13:08
So this is a fun one. We have a large bank client (who shall remain nameless) that has a policy prohibiting employees from printing or scanning any - pmb Mar 17, 12:57 3
- Couriers -- nm - Diva Mar 17, 13:04 2
  - also known as community spreaders -- nm - decline Mar 17, 13:05 1
    - Courier pigeons. -- nm - zunkskunk with the bad take Mar 17, 13:18
Colts: Philip Rivers agrees to 1 year deal. -- nm - Remlik Mar 17, 12:57
Phillip Rivers to the Colts -- nm - Beaker Mar 17, 12:56 2
- That's gonna be a hell of a commute for Rivers next year -- nm - decline Mar 17, 13:01
- I'm so happy for Spawn and Remlik??? Am I? -- nm - crash davis Mar 17, 13:00
Schefter: Chargers' QB Philip Rivers and the Colts reached agreement on a 1-year deal, per source. -- nm - decline Mar 17, 12:56
Even in tough times Cuomo brothers have fun with each other on air -- (link) - eag Mar 17, 12:56 [youtube]
Sweet. Another meeting canceled. Free tomorrow night. -- nm - Spawn Mar 17, 12:53 1
- you should go out and party to celebrate -- nm - decline Mar 17, 12:54
Vanessa Hudgens idiot.... -- (link) - Remlik Mar 17, 12:52 16
- Guess I'll stop going to Vanessa Hudgens for my COVID updates. -- nm - Turd Ferguson Mar 17, 12:56 4
  - for the youngsters to really believe it, one of their own is going to have to die from it. - Pippy -yada yada yada Mar 17, 13:21 1
    - Ya know - if the stupid was limited to young people, I'd rage against it more. nm -- (edited) - Turd Ferguson Mar 17, 13:25
  - UGH, now who do I turn to? -- nm - ty97 Mar 17, 12:56 1
    - Right? nm - Turd Ferguson Mar 17, 13:14
- Spoil me. -- nm - znufrii Mar 17, 12:54 10
  - Utterly stoned. "... I don't know, maybe I shouldn't be doing this right now. ha ha ha" -- nm - Spawn Mar 17, 12:57 4
    - Ah. -- nm - znufrii Mar 17, 13:08
    - I was going to post "uh, is she high?" -- nm - JaxSean Mar 17, 13:05 1
      - Snoop Dog type high - Pippy -yada yada yada Mar 17, 13:10
    - (you can see the smoke rising in the low left/right corner as she speaks/) -- nm* - Beaker Mar 17, 13:00
  - like it's a virus, and I respect that, but like people are going to die anyway right? -- nm - Remlik Mar 17, 12:54 3
    - But like in total valley girl tone -- nm - eag Mar 17, 13:10 1
      - that is her out " I was only joking! clearly I was joking" -- nm - Pippy -yada yada yada Mar 17, 13:11
    - Jfc. -- nm - znufrii Mar 17, 12:55
  - people die all the time, who gives a fuck -- nm - Beaker Mar 17, 12:54
Bored, need some music? My brother's partner is a DJ and is doing a livestream set from their basement right now -- (link) - ty97 Mar 17, 12:39 2
- My wife is going to be livestreaming her kids choir lesson for the day on our church facebook page in a couple hours -- nm - oblique Mar 17, 12:40
- Thanks 8-) -- nm - JD Mar 17, 12:40
Gritty! -- (link) - Shaun Mar 17, 12:36 3
- is he hoarding all the TP at the Wells Fargo Center? -- nm - decline Mar 17, 12:37 2
  - We should break in and find out. -- nm - Mop Mar 17, 12:55 1
    - I mean, the video is nothing if not an invitation to do so, right? -- nm - Spawn Mar 17, 13:20
remainder of Quebec Major Junior Hockey season is cancelled -- nm - Beaker Mar 17, 12:35
small positive news here: Over the weekend my cat Samwise had his 17th birthday. He has been such a good little guy. -- nm - crash davis Mar 17, 12:32 5
- Happy Birthday Sam! -- nm - Dark Callisto Mar 17, 13:15
- Sweet! -- nm - Spawn Mar 17, 12:48
- Happy birthday Samwise! -- nm - ty97 Mar 17, 12:48
- Yay! -- nm - David Mar 17, 12:47
- nice :) -- nm - decline Mar 17, 12:41
From B2: "Cats" was most of the most surreal and entertaining movie theater experiences I've ever had. Highly recommend with friends and drinks. - MDH Mar 17, 12:32 2
- Oh I think it'd make a great mockfest. -- nm - Ba Baron Ron Ron Mar 17, 12:41 1
  - It's a midnight movie for sure. The audience was all in it together -- nm - MDH Mar 17, 12:48
If I were an NYCer and I had a sense that a shelter in place order was about to be announced, I'd want to either be at the Cloisters or the MOMA - crash davis Mar 17, 12:30 16
- You dirty bastard! - Roger More Mar 17, 12:55 1
  - LOL. I don't recall that one :) -- nm - crash davis Mar 17, 12:57
- Why close museums? You're not allowed to touch anything, most folks already did the space separated thing -- nm - zeitgeist Mar 17, 12:35
- Sorry, MOMA is closed. - ty97 Mar 17, 12:34 6
  - sneak in -- nm* - decline Mar 17, 12:35 1
    - Yeah, I imagine it is a lot more enjoyable with nobody there. -- nm - Spawn Mar 17, 12:37
  - well that is one great plan shot to sheeeeet -- nm - crash davis Mar 17, 12:35 3
    - And The Met closed all its locations last week (The Cloisters is one of there's) - ty97 Mar 17, 12:41 2
      - double sheeeet -- nm - crash davis Mar 17, 12:42
      - bastards -- nm - decline Mar 17, 12:42
- ....until night falls... - prayformojo Mar 17, 12:33 2
  - I suppose that is the advantage of the Cloisters, it has weapons and armor......and the ghosts of long dead witches -- nm - crash davis Mar 17, 12:36 1
    - That's where I want to be during the zombie apocalypse. -- nm - loosilu Mar 17, 12:37
- Basically a warning that shelter-in-place *might* come just tells the wealthy that didn't already run off to the Hamptons to go now -- nm - ty97 Mar 17, 12:32 2
  - Yup. Expect packed trains I’ve heard of several new plans to leave -- nm - JackDawson Mar 17, 12:59
  - Find out who ran off to the Hamptons and shelter in their penthouses! -- nm - crash davis Mar 17, 12:34
My work is getting the option of working from home and they are setting it up at supersonic speed. - Walt_Disney Mar 17, 12:21
Llye Waggoner (Steve Trevor on Wonder Woman tv show, Carol Burnett show) has passed away -- (link) - Remlik Mar 17, 12:17 3
- RIP. I liked him on Wonder Woman. -- nm - crash davis Mar 17, 12:39
- RIP. My favorite skit he is in -- (link) - Beaker Mar 17, 12:20 [youtube] 1
  - That was a good one. -- nm - Spawn Mar 17, 12:21
Failing USS Voyager Captain Janeway must work harder and be much more proactive with MacroVirus. We are pushing her to get the job done. I stand with -- (link) - with the crew of USS Voyager! Mar 17, 12:14 3
- Voted. -- nm - pmb Mar 17, 12:16 2
  - Not meant under this post, but take that Gul Dukat! -- nm - pmb Mar 17, 12:19 1
    - thank you for your support! -- nm - Gul Dukat Mar 17, 12:56
Bet of Diet winners, you should have Money Friend. -- nm - Dark Callisto Mar 17, 12:12 3
- Noice! -- nm - znufrii Mar 17, 12:21
- nice job, everyone! -- nm - prayformojo Mar 17, 12:16
- Correct! -- nm - Shaun Mar 17, 12:12
Hmm, about that possible shelter in place..... -- (link) - ty97 Mar 17, 12:11 2
- This is why the nimrod bar owners in Nashville are defiantly staying open despite mayor orders. -- nm - Dark Callisto Mar 17, 12:13 1
  - True, but our restaurants are already delivery/takeout only throughout the entire tri-state area -- nm - ty97 Mar 17, 12:16
IT'S ALL HAPPENING -- (link) - ty97 Mar 17, 12:11 36
- Yankees come down here and back into parking places. I want to key their cars whenever I watch it. -- nm - David Mar 17, 12:31
- Why is that even a thing? - spamlet Mar 17, 12:12 34
  - Do they have cars yet where you live, or horse and buggy still? -- nm - JackDawson Mar 17, 12:16 1
    - You guys still expecting blizzards? -- nm - Spawn Mar 17, 12:18
  - street sweeping -- nm - ty97 Mar 17, 12:14 30
    - Apparently a $65 ticket if you don't move -- nm - ty97 Mar 17, 12:23 2
      - Yep, and they're not shy. -- nm - loosilu Mar 17, 13:06
      - I can attest to that. (NM) - Marlowe Mar 17, 12:25
    - This. Believe it or not they clean the streets. - Krusty Mar 17, 12:20 2
      - I mean, they actually clean the streets *a lot*. At least around here -- nm - ty97 Mar 17, 12:21 1
        
        Yup. They do a good job if the people actually move their cars. - Krusty Mar 17, 12:24
    - How often do you guys have to sweep your streets? -- nm - Spawn Mar 17, 12:19 23
      - Everyday cause midwestern trash can't resist coming here and trashing it - JackDawson Mar 17, 12:21 18
        
        Please. There's far more than enough trash for yourselves. - pmb Mar 17, 12:35 1
        
        Yeah, the alley system in Chicago is much better, but can't really retrofit that in. They are looking at.... - ty97 Mar 17, 12:50
        
        Just seems odd that they sweep our streets twice per year. decline must be right, your town must be *filthy*. -- nm - Spawn Mar 17, 12:24 15
        
        Ours gets swept once a week. That's why it stays clean. -- nm - pmb Mar 17, 12:36 3
        
        Ours probably get it more often, that is all I have ever seen. But we don't have to move the furniture to clean the house! -- nm - Spawn Mar 17, 12:38 2
        
        You do if you want the floors clean under the furniture. -- nm - pmb Mar 17, 12:46 1
        
        Luckily, the clean in the wee hours and here, the streets are clear. Road parking is for newbs! -- nm - Spawn Mar 17, 12:48
        
        Of course it's not filthy, they sweep it. YOUR town is filthy. -- nm - loosilu Mar 17, 12:32
        
        There are normally 4 million people in Manhattan on a daily basis making garbage. -- (edited) - Krusty Mar 17, 12:29 8
        
        stinky -- nm - decline Mar 17, 12:35
        
        So now they ... won't be sweeping the streets? -- nm - JaxSean Mar 17, 12:33
        
        Well, if someone here litters it actually stands out as we simply *don't*. That was why Dawson made me laugh with his post. -- nm - Spawn Mar 17, 12:32 5
        
        Right? We’re civilized and can use trash cans. -- nm - spamlet Mar 17, 12:34 4
        
        Damn right. nm - Turd Ferguson Mar 17, 12:35
        
        Trash cans are a great place to hide bombs. - loosilu Mar 17, 12:35 2
        
        So are cars. -- nm - Spawn Mar 17, 12:35 1
        
        Damn it. -- nm - loosilu Mar 17, 12:36
        
        Well there are more people who live in my apartment building than your whole state. -- nm - ty97 Mar 17, 12:28
      - Twice a week in most places. You have to move for a few hours and then you can park there again. -- nm - Krusty Mar 17, 12:21 1
        
        And in some neighborhoods you pay a guy to move your car. That cracks me up. They have keys to all the cars. -- nm - loosilu Mar 17, 12:35
      - It's a really dirty town -- nm - decline Mar 17, 12:20
      - The south side of my street, every Tuesday and Friday between 8am and 9:30am apparently. - ty97 Mar 17, 12:20
  - It was a pretty good bit on Seinfeld. -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Mar 17, 12:14
he didn't even buy me dinner -- nm - Pen Mar 17, 12:10 2
- #PenToo -- nm - Diva Mar 17, 12:14
- He is an uncivilized brute. -- nm - Spawn Mar 17, 12:12

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