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CBS All Access... is there anything good on it beside Discovery and Picard? I've considered Tell Me a Story but - sycor Apr 8, 12:10 1
- I've been meaning to try Interrogation, but I haven't as of yet -- nm - crash davis Apr 8, 12:14
LIR a couple things: 1. Grilled Cheese and Bacon is awesome. 2. Kraft Mac and Cheese was better when it was a power, not the sauce. - sycor Apr 8, 12:08 3
- It comes as a sauce? Nah. KD has to be powdered. -- nm - Beryllium Apr 8, 12:13 1
  - Kraft Deluxe is the sauce, Kraft Dinner is still the traditional powder. -- nm - znufrii Apr 8, 12:14
- with the powder you are in control of the quality/amount of the butter and milk. With the sauce you are getting whatever petroleum byproduct Kraft - rollo Apr 8, 12:13
Even when the dark comes crashing through When you need a friend to carry you And when you're broken on the ground You will be found. NM -- (edited) - Turd Ferguson Apr 8, 11:53
French hospital stops test of hydroxcloro fish cleaner over serious side effects, heart damage! -- (link) - zeitgeist Apr 8, 11:46 1
- That only affects those with one. -- nm - Trump Apr 8, 11:48
FWIW - this is from the website where I do online surveys. -- (link) - Meg Apr 8, 11:43 4
- tis a whole bunch of liars right there -- nm - decline Apr 8, 11:51
- only 5% bought 'a little more' tp? and the shelves are picked clean for a month? its guillotine time, vive la revolution -- nm - zeitgeist Apr 8, 11:49 1
  - Guess the hoarders don't do online surveys. - Meg Apr 8, 12:11
- At the bottom, I like the graphic of the kitty hording toilet paper. -- nm - crash davis Apr 8, 11:45
Poll: Nobody loves this movie except me -- nm - prayformojo Apr 8, 11:32 73
- Real Men -- (link) - Max Apr 8, 13:24
- Kuffs -- nm - Name Withheld By Request Apr 8, 12:15
- Ghostbusters 2. -- nm - Diva Apr 8, 12:12
- Let it Ride. -- nm - Volnelk Apr 8, 12:01 2
  - didja see my post yesterday?! -- (link) - mud Apr 8, 12:03 [Backboard]
  - DQ -- nm - VMan Apr 8, 12:03
- Max Dugan Returns or Let It Ride -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Apr 8, 12:01 3
  - MY MAN -- nm - Volnelk Apr 8, 12:01 2
    - The chances of that answer occurring at the same moment is a lucky sign. I'm off to the track! -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Apr 8, 12:02 1
      - It was in my mind because I looked it up on IMDb because Allen Garfield was in it. -- nm - Volnelk Apr 8, 12:31
- Sex and Death 101 -- nm - JD Apr 8, 12:00
- The Perils of Gwendoline in the land of the Yik-Yak, starring Tawny Kitaen...seriously, do not watch this movie - crash davis Apr 8, 11:55 13
  - Two movies came out on Aug 19/83: Yor: The Hunter From the Future and Metalstorm: The Destruction of Jared-Syn - Reagen Apr 8, 12:10 1
    - I hadn't thought about your IM, but that is absolutely correct -- nm - crash davis Apr 8, 12:11
  - is this the one with Bill Maher? or is he in the avocado jungle film?? -- nm* - Peglegpete Apr 8, 12:02 10
    - Are you thinking Cannibal Women in the Avocado Jungle of Death? -- nm - VMan Apr 8, 12:03 9
      - Yeah, Bill Maher owes me $3.50 for that one. -- nm - crash davis Apr 8, 12:04 8
        
        That was Karen Mistal(?), Adrienne Barbeau, and Shannon Tweed. Off the top of my head. I can check the DVD case if needed. -- nm - VMan Apr 8, 12:06 6
        
        tangential: Adrienne Barbeau's best movie was Swamp Thing -- nm - crash davis Apr 8, 12:08 5
        
        If Cannonball Run doesn't count. It was really an ensemble cast. -- nm - VMan Apr 8, 12:10 4
        
        I forgot that because she was lost in the crowd there. I consider the cast "Burt and his buddies" -- nm - crash davis Apr 8, 12:12 3
        
        Just googled. She was in Escape from NY, Back to School, Demolition Man, and Argo. -- nm - VMan Apr 8, 12:13 2
        
        huh, I don't really remember her in those...I do remember Swamp Thing :) -- nm - crash davis Apr 8, 12:15 1
        
        Same. I was a little taken aback after googling her film career. -- nm - VMan Apr 8, 12:19
        
        yup. 'that' film :) -- nm - Peglegpete Apr 8, 12:05
- Pitch Black -- nm - decline Apr 8, 11:52
- Krull -- nm - Jovian Apr 8, 11:52 4
  - I loved the arcade game, does that count? -- nm - Spawn Apr 8, 12:04 1
    - Yes. -- nm - David Apr 8, 12:07
  - The Glaive! -- nm - JD Apr 8, 12:03
  - I've never made it all the way through. Maybe I'll try that as a goal this year -- nm - crash davis Apr 8, 11:55
- Legend (1985) -- nm - mud Apr 8, 11:51 5
  - I have the arrow that (spoils) - sycor Apr 8, 11:57 2
    - ! -- nm - mud Apr 8, 11:57 1
      - I picked up a few years ago, I think at a movie prop auction. -- nm - sycor Apr 8, 12:01
  - "Oh, Mother Night! Fold your dark arms about me. Protect me in your black embrace." - Spawn Apr 8, 11:54 1
    - sweet -- nm - mud Apr 8, 11:55
- Day After Tomorrow. -- nm - colin Apr 8, 11:51 4
  - I use the phrase "we've reached a critical desalinization point" pretty regularly. -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Apr 8, 11:59
  - one of my top guilty pleasure pictures! -- nm - mud Apr 8, 11:52 1
    - same. it's great. i'll rewatch it any time. -- nm - colin Apr 8, 11:53
  - Tomorrow After Next Cut Never Dies -- nm - con_carne Apr 8, 11:52
- Jacob's Ladder -- nm - Spawn Apr 8, 11:47 5
  - The original, right? Not the remake. - sycor Apr 8, 11:57 2
    - Of course. Did the remake ever get released? I was going to go see it and it kept getting moved. -- nm - Spawn Apr 8, 11:58 1
      - I think very very briefly. I think it's streaming somewhere now. -- nm - sycor Apr 8, 12:00
  - I have friends that disagree with you. I don't love it, but it is a fine movie. -- nm - VMan Apr 8, 11:52 1
    - same. I don't love it but it's very cool, I should rewatch -- nm - mud Apr 8, 11:59
- What dreams may come. -- nm - Loyola Apr 8, 11:47
- Koyaanisqatsi -- nm - znufrii Apr 8, 11:46 3
  - I'm not sure that you understood the question. -- nm - mud Apr 8, 11:53
  - no you don't. -- nm - colin Apr 8, 11:51 1
    - LOL -- nm - Mop Apr 8, 11:53
- Boondock Saints -- nm - Groiny SI Apr 8, 11:44
- Solaris -- nm - Pippy from Gwar Apr 8, 11:43 2
  - you mean the remake I believe and you are not alone! - Jovian Apr 8, 11:49
  - which version? -- nm - Peglegpete Apr 8, 11:47
- Mystery Men. Cable Guy. - Beryllium Apr 8, 11:42
- As the tree said to the lumberjack... I'm stumped. Even my niche/cult picks have some following. It was on the other day, so I'll say FUBAR. -- nm - VMan Apr 8, 11:39
- Zachariah with Don Johnson -- nm - Peglegpete Apr 8, 11:37
- the Assassination Bureau with Diana Rigg & Oliver Reed. -- nm - Peglegpete Apr 8, 11:35
- Book of Shadows. nm - Turd Ferguson Apr 8, 11:35 4
  - *winner* -- nm - crash davis Apr 8, 11:36 3
    - I stand by the fact that you all are just screwed up in the head. nm - Turd Ferguson Apr 8, 11:46 2
      - It needed snot bubbles, like the original. -- nm - Spawn Apr 8, 11:50
      - Ha! -- nm - crash davis Apr 8, 11:48
- Oogieloves! No, wait. How to Murder Your Wife. -- nm - David Apr 8, 11:34 1
  - with Jack Lemmon as a cartoonist. great film. -- nm - Peglegpete Apr 8, 11:35
- Breaker Morant -- nm - crash davis Apr 8, 11:34 3
  - Rotten Tomatoes score: 100%. Yeah, must be a very lonely crowd. -- (link) - Mop Apr 8, 11:55 2
    - On this board I think I'm the only one who knows it and loves it -- nm - crash davis Apr 8, 11:56 1
      - it stars the Equalizer and has almost no women in this wonderful film -- nm - Peglegpete Apr 8, 12:04
- Zohan -- nm - con_carne Apr 8, 11:34
I don't feel like renting so no McQueen but I snagged the Brosnan Thomas Crown Affair for viewing tonight. Thanks for the suggestions. -- nm - crash davis Apr 8, 11:31 2
- Brosnan Thomas, one of the great protagonists of literature -- nm - con_carne Apr 8, 11:33
- You got the better version. -- nm - David Apr 8, 11:32
I'm sure it's just a typo. -- (link) - Beryllium Apr 8, 11:30 1
- smh -- nm - mud Apr 8, 11:34
From reddit. A "more or less" movie game. What's your high score? -- (link*) - oblique Apr 8, 11:29 16
- got to 20 the last time -- nm - Turd Ferguson Apr 8, 12:00
- 18 -- nm - Spawn Apr 8, 11:44 4
  - 21 -- nm - oblique Apr 8, 11:54 3
    - I am too busy to give it a second try but expect I will tonight. -- nm - Spawn Apr 8, 12:00 2
      - f'in renters -- nm - oblique Apr 8, 12:07
      - 16. I clearly need to learn at least the order of the Pirates OTC movies. -- nm - Spawn Apr 8, 12:05
- I got three straight and then couldn't click "Less" because a stupid advertising box was in the way. -- nm - ReluctantCynic Apr 8, 11:40 2
  - Yeah. That was annoying. - Dark Callisto Apr 8, 11:52 1
    - Oh, I clicked. Several times. - ReluctantCynic Apr 8, 12:07
- 17 -- nm - Shaun Apr 8, 11:37 1
  - That's what I just got too! :) -- nm - oblique Apr 8, 11:39
- 10 -- nm - ty97 Apr 8, 11:34 2
  - 16 -- nm - ty97 Apr 8, 11:39
  - :( 9 -- nm - oblique Apr 8, 11:36
- I got 4 -- nm - Flavorize Apr 8, 11:30 1
  - I got to 6 just now (but they do re-use some movies so it gets easier) -- nm - oblique Apr 8, 11:32
Holy crap. Chrono Trigger is a 20-30h game? Wow. -- nm - Shaun Apr 8, 11:27 1
- Technically, you can get one of the bad endings in 4-6 hours. -- nm - David Apr 8, 11:29
Residents of a care facility in Riverside CA had to evacuated when staff no shows 2 days (abandons?) dozens sick inc 5 staff -- (link) - zeitgeist Apr 8, 11:25
Stroumbo on Prine: -- (link) - mud Apr 8, 11:23
WUT -- (link) - ty97 Apr 8, 11:23 15
- I picture him doing this Mr. Pitt style (Seinfeld). And the market will rise high. *Nazi salute* -- nm - VMan Apr 8, 11:51
- And it's definitely not going to come back with a vengeance once we inevitably open things up too soon. -- nm - znufrii Apr 8, 11:46
- So, 9/11 was just an explosion? -- nm - VMan Apr 8, 11:46
- As long as no one you know dies, just forget about it and move on. And the rest of you...suck it up, we all die.” -- nm - Will Hunting Apr 8, 11:44
- "I can't believe I am going to lose to Joe Biden" -- nm - crash davis Apr 8, 11:40
- Maybe this will help: "Once our enemy to the east is defeated, the Volk must quickly forget these troubles and devote themselves to ... " - ReluctantCynic Apr 8, 11:38 1
  - Oceania has always been at war with Eurasia. -- nm - VMan Apr 8, 11:39
- It's not his fault if what hurts America is a sci-fi monster like Invisible Bacteria. -- nm - David Apr 8, 11:31
- We must forget all we've discovered and pretend this could never happen again (until it does). Only we have the ability to be totally unprepared - Trump Apr 8, 11:29
- the Invisible Man marketing is off the hook! -- nm - Beaker Apr 8, 11:28
- I remeber playing The Horrror of the Invisible Enemy on my old Texas Instruments computer -- nm - prayformojo Apr 8, 11:27
- sickfuck POS -- nm - mud Apr 8, 11:25
- It's good to have goals. -- nm - B-A-ron Apr 8, 11:24
- so we're not going to prep for the next pandemic? -- nm - crash davis Apr 8, 11:24 1
  - they only come every 10 years, so let the democrats worry about that one -- nm - zeitgeist Apr 8, 11:26
Huh, the university is refunding us for our parking passes since we're not parking on campus. -- nm - Mop Apr 8, 11:23 3
- I got money back from Allstate (or am getting) -- nm - oblique Apr 8, 11:24 2
  - Geico is giving 15% credit on policy renewals over the next six months -- nm* - znufrii Apr 8, 11:24 1
    - I just read that. Woo hoo! -- nm - B-A-ron Apr 8, 11:26
Clarifying ... we loved to hate Friga and antagonize her because she was so rude all the time -- nm - rollo Apr 8, 11:20 1
- Fair. She's a jerk. :) -- nm - Dark Callisto Apr 8, 11:53
I played a lot of Marvel Strike Force and quite liked it until it became Crashy McCrashalot on my tablet. - B-A-ron Apr 8, 11:19
Speaking of nerds. Harvard Epidemiologist suggests R0 for COVID-19 is 5.7 -- (link) - oblique Apr 8, 11:16
This seems weird to say but I think I’m over all the charity examples. - Volnelk Apr 8, 11:15 10
- I had a similar reaction when they did a piece on food/catering from whatever golf tournament if was they cancelled part way thru. - Cuzzin Todd Apr 8, 12:05
- I've become a bit more cynical when I see pictures of "hey we brought all this [food/supplies/whatever] to the hospital!" - JaxSean Apr 8, 11:32 2
  - I can see trying to make the example during this time. Otherwise, I might agree with you -- nm - con_carne Apr 8, 11:41
  - indeed, you let the organization you are supporting thank you if they wish, anything else is just patting yourself on the back. -- nm - JenBro Apr 8, 11:35
- well the guy who started Twitter donated ONE BILLION (though lets face it, he has a lot to feel guilty about, amiright?) -- nm - zeitgeist Apr 8, 11:29
- I never got back to colin on this, but I like them, for multiple reasons. The one I will state here is we are a greater people than our government -- nm - crash davis Apr 8, 11:22 1
  - of, for, by. -- nm - Reagen Apr 8, 12:04
- One effect I think will take place is more people will become involved in politics, community activism etc to challenge the status quo. -- nm - Loyola Apr 8, 11:20
- This time definitely highlights (even more than usual) things we as a society should be doing better about *in normal times*. Like every day. Always. -- nm - ty97 Apr 8, 11:17 1
  - We apparently couldn't even wash our hands. Human beings aren't the greatest to each other -- nm - JD Apr 8, 11:20
Have any of you tax guys gone through the SBA PPP loan process directly? Our CPA is telling us stuff that doesn't make sense to me. - Max Apr 8, 11:14 1
- and now Paychex is telling me the compensation cap is all-in, while today's Treasury FAQ says just earnings. Holy crap, dudes. -- (link) - Max Apr 8, 11:46
[sniff] my faith in this wonderful forum has been reinvigorated with all the Blade Runner picks on B2 .. it's a little dusty in here. -- nm - mud Apr 8, 11:13 3
- Nice. But mine goes one step further. I made a list of those that did NOT pick it. -- nm - Spawn Apr 8, 11:22 2
  - I watched it for the first time last Saturday -- nm - Pippy from Gwar Apr 8, 11:42
  - I counted 6 -- nm - mud Apr 8, 11:24
So, here's another cool thing our local brewery is doing, #ThankyouBrews - znufrii Apr 8, 11:13

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