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And he's backed off from ordering a quarantine of New York. -- nm - Meg Mar 28, 18:30 1
- Of course he did. -- nm - znufrii Mar 28, 18:31
Not even 10 minutes into Hobbs & Shaw, and I don't know what's more grating: the non-stop Jesus imagery or the jabs at Kant's Critique of Pure Reason -- nm - prayformojo Mar 28, 18:29 2
- I think the real low point was the articulate discussion on the sub-prime mortgage issues. -- nm - Will Hunting Mar 28, 18:35
- The Fast and Furious franchise needs a character named Kraken -- nm - Bacon Mar 28, 18:31
meanwhile florida governor kicks newspaper reporter out of press conference for asking tough questions -- (link) - zeitgeist Mar 28, 18:23 4
- Maybe this will be like Jaws 2 and he'll still be governor for the sequel -- nm - Beryllium Mar 28, 18:26 3
  - (Sorry - started watching Jaws 1 last night, and it's on my mind.) -- nm - Beryllium Mar 28, 18:28 2
    - SPOILERS - Bacon Mar 28, 18:30 1
      - The mayor says, to the worried residents.... - zeitgeist Mar 28, 19:44
Florida man warning others after getting fake coronavirus stimulus check in mail -- (link) - budice Mar 28, 18:17 3
- Always verify your Government Stimulus Check came from Nigeria first. Then it's okay to cash it. -- nm - Bacon Mar 28, 18:24
- Warning others what? To not be a dumbass? -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Mar 28, 18:21 1
  - Forget it CT, it's Floridaman. -- nm - Spawn Mar 28, 18:25
Citing the virus, the EPA stops enforcing environmental laws. -- (link) - zeitgeist Mar 28, 18:15 2
- ok the POLL question is: what environmental disaster will befall the citizens of the country directly because of this, just before the election -- nm - zeitgeist Mar 28, 18:16 1
  - Florida -- nm - ty97 Mar 28, 18:21
Just starting episodes 5 of ST Picard - spoilers - Beaker Mar 28, 18:02 2
- wait for it... -- nm - Reagen Mar 28, 18:03 1
  - I figured :) -- nm - Beaker Mar 28, 18:04
I went out again today, because of my visit to the dentist. The fix took about 5 minutes. - Mop Mar 28, 18:00 1
- I drove by Walmart, the Church of the Deplorables. It was sad, frustrating, and aggravating to see. - Mop Mar 28, 18:01
Bacon points out that you can't just check "White" or "Caucasian" in the Census. When I was filling it out... - Mop Mar 28, 17:59
There is an excellent reply in response to this tweet. -- (link) - Beryllium Mar 28, 17:57
Thyme is the spice I add to the most meals I cook. Basil’s a close second but I love thyme. -- nm - kelly Mar 28, 17:50 1
- Rosemary is my go to for all meats. Dill for fishes. -- nm - Bacon Mar 28, 17:51
How bad is 130 cases in a county of about 560000? -- nm - the wrong element, bad guy Mar 28, 17:49 8
- it depends. are they are at home self isolating OR are they at Walmart coughing on stuff and visiting old people homes infecting hundreds of others? -- nm - Beaker Mar 28, 17:51 1
  - Supposed to be staying at home, but I don't know how many are following that. - the wrong element, bad guy Mar 28, 17:57
- Bad. Within the next 30 days, one trillion people will be infected in that county. -- nm - Beryllium Mar 28, 17:51 5
  - I think the time for jokes on this has passed, Bery. - the wrong element, bad guy Mar 28, 18:08 4
    - look at time line stats like one month to go from 1 death to 1,000 but only two days to go 1,000 to 2,000 -- nm - zeitgeist Mar 28, 18:26 2
      - the number of 'infections' is irrelevant because they are not testing very many, even medical staff is held off... -- nm - zeitgeist Mar 28, 18:28
      - But that's deaths, not cases. The rate of increase of cases is highly dependent on the testing strategy. If testing is weak, then the number could be - Beryllium Mar 28, 18:27
    - Yeah, about two weeks ago. Do you know if your area has good testing, or is it a shortage zone? -- nm - Beryllium Mar 28, 18:24
Crap, Mop and I are going to be just like you common folk for a couple weeks. -- (link) - Bacon Mar 28, 17:47 3
- I was just talking about this with my ex-wife. We *CAN* pump our own gas... but MUST we pump our own gas?! -- nm - Mop Mar 28, 18:10
- If you don’t go anywhere you won’t need gas. -- nm - Dano Mar 28, 18:03
- so'k nobody is going to shake your hand for awhile anyway -- nm - zeitgeist Mar 28, 17:51
I killed some time by taking an inventory of my freezers. I have meat for a little over 80 days - and I had that before all this started :) I also - Meg Mar 28, 17:39
Hmm. -- (link) - Beryllium Mar 28, 17:38 1
- Congress needs it for divisive issues. Broken healthcare system? No problem! -- nm* - Max Mar 28, 17:44
The only bad thing about Star Trek Picard is...small spoils - Shaun Mar 28, 17:35 4
- Actual response. - Spawn Mar 28, 17:53
- One man Justice League. -- nm - Spawn Mar 28, 17:51
- or - Max Mar 28, 17:41
- Spoils - Beryllium Mar 28, 17:37
Is anyone here in Dallas and a fan of mexican food? -- (link) - Beryllium Mar 28, 17:29 1
- I’m 30 miles out but I’ll keep it in mind. Picked up Ribs from the barbecue joint in town -- nm - Pippy Mar 28, 17:41
Some of you saw this on my twitter feed—but sharing some great news... -- (link) - Flavorize— Mar 28, 17:18 40
- Yaaaaaaaay!!!!!!!! -- nm - Diva Mar 29, 01:36
- Congrats -- nm - Truman Mar 28, 18:38
- Thanks all! -- nm - Flavorize—father of Kraken Mar 28, 18:27
- yay! -- nm - prayformojo Mar 28, 18:07
- cheers ! -- nm - mud Mar 28, 18:04
- Congrats! -- nm - Strongbad Mar 28, 17:55
- Woot! -- nm - Spawn Mar 28, 17:54
- Congrats! -- nm - the wrong element, bad guy Mar 28, 17:50
- Lobo...Wolfgang...or...Teddy (bear) -- nm - zeitgeist Mar 28, 17:50
- Congratulations! -- nm - kelly Mar 28, 17:48
- Wow, nice. Congratulations to you and your family! (NM) - Marlowe Mar 28, 17:44
- Congratulations! Woo! -- nm - JaxSean Mar 28, 17:39
- Congratulations!! -- nm - Meg Mar 28, 17:36
- Congrats! -- nm - budice Mar 28, 17:36
- Dude! Amazing! Welcome to the world, Myles! -- nm - David Mar 28, 17:33
- You know his ST name is Kraken, right? Conga rats! -- nm - mara Mar 28, 17:33 5
  - Ha! Love it—done! -- nm - Flavorize— Mar 28, 18:26
  - Release the Kraken! -- nm - Qale Mar 28, 17:39
  - But is it pronounced "Krah-ken", or "Kray-ken"? -- nm - Beryllium Mar 28, 17:35 1
    - everyone just calls him cray cray -- nm - zeitgeist Mar 28, 18:29
  - Earliest ST nick of all time? -- nm - Andie Mar 28, 17:34
- Congrats! Woo hoo!!! Welcome to this world, Kraken! -- nm - Krusty Mar 28, 17:32
- How would Kraken be limiting?!?! - Cuzzin Todd Mar 28, 17:31 2
  - OMG dude, you are kraken me up! HEY YOU THINK YOU ARE THE FIRST MORON TO THINK THAT UP? Gee I hate my dad right now -- nm - Bacon Mar 28, 17:49
  - when it comes time to reduce staff, they'd release the..well you know -- nm - zeitgeist Mar 28, 17:48
- Congrats! -- nm - mafic Mar 28, 17:30
- Woohoo! -- nm - Beryllium Mar 28, 17:29
- Congratulations! -- nm - Dano Mar 28, 17:29
- Congrats! -- nm - znufrii Mar 28, 17:28
- Congrats! -- nm - spamlet Mar 28, 17:28
- He looks very wise. Congrats! -- nm - Max Mar 28, 17:28
- Woot -- nm - Reagen Mar 28, 17:27
- Congrats! -- nm - ty97 Mar 28, 17:27
- Congratulations!! -- nm - Shaun Mar 28, 17:26
- Wow!!! Congratulations!! -- nm - Andie Mar 28, 17:26
- DON HOMER! -- nm - Beaker Mar 28, 17:25
- Wahoo! -- nm - Pippy-with a side eye Mar 28, 17:22
- Congratulations! -- nm - Volnelk Mar 28, 17:21
- congrats -- nm - Peglegpete Mar 28, 17:21
- Congrats to you and the fam -- nm - Bacon Mar 28, 17:18
When I make tourtiere, I definitely overseason. I double it and toss in other seasonings. It seems to please American crowds. -- nm - loosilu Mar 28, 17:08
Powerball is changing their game payouts due to low sales -- (link) - Peglegpete Mar 28, 17:03 2
- In other news, people discovered they have just as much chance winning Powerball under quarantine as they did when they bought tickets. -- nm - Bacon Mar 28, 17:23
- The lotto jackpots have been climbing at a snail's pace here -- nm - Reagen Mar 28, 17:21
Alex Kamal's brother is an MD in LA. -- nm - Beryllium Mar 28, 16:55 1
- (Cas Anvar has a Doctor brother) -- nm* - Beryllium Mar 28, 17:02
Max I also cook by craving. I get it -- nm - Bacon Mar 28, 16:50
Hobby Lobby closed yesterday and today fired people by email. -- nm - Remlik Mar 28, 16:50 18
- Letter to Store Managers -- (link) - budice Mar 28, 17:07 1
  - Must be OT God. You'd think Jesus would have wanted some compassion thrown in. -- nm - VMan Mar 28, 17:11
- The letter to layoff employees -- (link*) - budice Mar 28, 17:03 7
  - I don’t think I’d be answering that house call. -- nm - Qale Mar 28, 17:44
  - I kinda want to bite his face off. -- nm - David Mar 28, 17:37 1
    - *JoCo riff* -- nm - Reagen Mar 28, 17:43
  - That is just, WOW. Such heart in a time of crisis. -- nm - VMan Mar 28, 17:09 3
    - I hope they are out of business for good. -- nm - Bacon Mar 28, 17:14 2
      - I hope no one here ever shops them again if they reopen. -- nm - Andie Mar 28, 17:43
      - Amen, so let it be. -- nm - VMan Mar 28, 17:15
- Long overdue. They suck. -- nm - loosilu Mar 28, 17:01
- All or Indy? -- nm - Pippy-with a side eye Mar 28, 16:52 2
  - Indy but it sounds like other locations as well -- nm - Remlik Mar 28, 17:00 1
    - States which are forcing them to close. Non-essential -- nm* - budice Mar 28, 17:30
- I thought God told them to stay open or is that old news and God changed his/her mind? (not a joke I heard that's why they were staying open) -- nm - Bacon Mar 28, 16:51 3
  - Wife had a vision? Yes? -- nm - Andie Mar 28, 16:57 2
    - she had a vision, so he wrote a letter to all employees that they were staying open due to God telling her and that everyone will have..... - Remlik Mar 28, 17:00
    - Okay, that was it. A vision or dream -- nm - Bacon Mar 28, 16:58
NJPW: watch New Japan Pro Wrestling when they were in Tennessee for free... -- (link) - Remlik Mar 28, 16:44
Someone singing out their window in NYC... -- (link) - Krusty Mar 28, 16:42 4
- Never change, New York. -- nm - Reagen Mar 28, 17:54
- When I lived in Long Island City (hi KRUSTY) the building was a multifloor walkup, I was on 4, with a courtyard. - loosilu Mar 28, 17:14
- Just like Coming to America. -- nm - Shaun Mar 28, 16:44 1
  - Ha! Yup! -- nm - Krusty Mar 28, 16:47
State of California received 170 ventilators from the national stockpile....all broken.... -- (link) - Remlik Mar 28, 16:42
Quarangrillin' -- (pic) - Beryllium Mar 28, 16:41 [Attachment] 3
- LOL -- nm - Beryllium Mar 28, 18:53
- You are so f^cked. The whole world's topsy turvy. -- nm - VMan Mar 28, 17:05 1
  - Hah :) -- nm - Beryllium Mar 28, 18:53
For Bacon, I have no yard. no balcony, north facing window. Tried many herbs on the window sill, they die. Not enough light or warmth. -- nm* - loosilu Mar 28, 16:41
You need allspice if you're going to make jerk sauce. -- nm - Shaun Mar 28, 16:39 5
- I never dried making jerk sauce! -- nm - loosilu Mar 28, 17:04
- Or you could just go to the jerk store. -- nm - Reagen Mar 28, 16:42 3
  - I heard you're their all time best seller!! I had sex with your wife!! His wife is in a coma. -- nm - Bacon Mar 28, 16:53
  - But they called and they're all out!!! -- nm - Shaun Mar 28, 16:43 1
    - All the jerks were seized under eminent domain! -- nm - Beryllium Mar 28, 16:44
Allspice is a baking spice to me. -- nm - Reagen Mar 28, 16:39 6
- Allspice berries go in my Thanksgiving turkey brine -- nm - ty97 Mar 28, 16:45
- I think it's similar to nutmeg? -- nm - loosilu Mar 28, 16:40 4
  - + cinnamon and cloves. -- nm - Reagen Mar 28, 16:41 3
    - ah ok! I do not bake, that probably explains why I don't use it. The only time I ever bake is tourtiere. -- nm - loosilu Mar 28, 16:43 2
      - You may not be the best but I’m sure it’s not torture. -- nm - spamlet Mar 28, 16:45 1
        
        LOL, its a running joke for many years we call it Torture -- nm - loosilu Mar 28, 17:03
"The U.S. recorded its first 1,000 coronavirus deaths in a month. The next 1,000 took two days." -- nm - prayformojo Mar 28, 16:35
Thyme is a favorite herb. I use it for Tourtiere, fresh pea soup (not dried pea soup), lentil soup -- nm - loosilu Mar 28, 16:32 3
- Oh, and also french potato salad. No mayo. Always a hit at pot lucks. -- (link) - loosilu Mar 28, 16:34 2
  - Coleslaw. -- nm - Reagen Mar 28, 16:50 1
    - never thought of it! -- nm - loosilu Mar 28, 17:04
I am just going to leave this here for Dano... -- (link) - Andie Mar 28, 16:31 5
- I’ve about 75% convinced myself to get both of them. - Dano Mar 28, 16:39 4
  - WTF is wrong with that 25% of you? -- nm - Spawn Mar 28, 17:55
  - Just do it!! -- nm - Bacon Mar 28, 17:00
  - Harvey took ages to let us even pet him. Now he is the suckiest lap cat in the world. With us. No one else ever sees him. -- nm* - Andie Mar 28, 16:59
  - :-) -- nm - Krusty Mar 28, 16:45
Our friend Ashley (Chasing Jonah) is live right now on Facebook if you'd be inclined to watch -- (link*) - JaxSean Mar 28, 16:30
The Armorer doesn't have enough beskar to make everyone protective gloves. Do your part and Wash Your Hands for 20 seconds. -- (link) - budice Mar 28, 16:29

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