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Wimbledon had specific pandemic insurance for the past 17 years -- (link) - Reagen Apr 8, 13:59 1
- I'm taking their CFO to Vegas! -- nm - Max Apr 8, 14:00
TV shows only I loved: Probe (1988), The Slap Maxwell Story (1987) -- (link) - Max Apr 8, 13:54 8
- Riptide -- nm - Jovian Apr 8, 13:59
- Cop Rock -- nm - crash davis Apr 8, 13:58
- New Adventures of Beans Baxter! -- nm - David Apr 8, 13:57 1
  - Parker Lewis Can’t Lose -- nm - Flavorize—father of Kraken Apr 8, 13:57
- The Pretender -- nm - Flavorize—father of Kraken Apr 8, 13:56 2
  - Someone made me watch it but I didn't love it. -- nm - Max Apr 8, 13:58 1
    - Quantum Leap did the same concept—but obviously better. Still, I had fun watching. -- nm - Flavorize—father of Kraken Apr 8, 14:01
- Shadowchasers -- nm - TWuG Apr 8, 13:55
I was going to go on my PokeWalk but the feels like temp is 95. So... nope.jpg -- nm - Qale Apr 8, 13:49 5
- Wait until tomorrow when new event starts anyway -- nm - ty97 Apr 8, 13:54 3
  - More non-evolable flower crowns! -- nm - spamlet Apr 8, 13:56 2
    - I'm annoyed by togepi not being evolvable, that's a spawn I was looking forward to - ty97 Apr 8, 14:00 1
      - And shiny eggs!!! - Turd Ferguson Apr 8, 14:02
- Initial thought: "Why was Qale going to walk around poking people? That's not socially distant." -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Apr 8, 13:53
"Diamond And Silk’s Coronavirus Tweet Removed After Twitter Says It Violated Coronavirus Misinformation Policy" -- nm - David Apr 8, 13:40 7
- They posted some BS about how everyone should be outside because staying in your home increases your chances of being sick -- nm - decline Apr 8, 13:47 6
  - Reuters: The CDC has removed highly unusual guidance from its website informing doctors on how to prescribe hydroxychloroquine -- (link) - mud Apr 8, 13:49
  - I know, and Twitter blocked their account for a while. This pleases me. -- nm - David Apr 8, 13:48 4
    - Why? They’ll claim censorship and make a ton of money off this. - spamlet Apr 8, 13:58 3
      - Deplatforming works. Grifters gonna grift, but Twitter doesn't have to aid and abet them in their scams. -- nm - TWuG Apr 8, 14:01
      - Because people of their ilk will hesitate before the next tweet. -- nm - David Apr 8, 14:00 1
        
        They’ve done nothing but amplified their message with this. - spamlet Apr 8, 14:09
NBA is going to have a televised “H-O-R-S-E” competition - Flavorize—father of Kraken Apr 8, 13:38 3
- *remembering the Bird-Magic commercial where they played HORSE for McDonald's food* -- nm - crash davis Apr 8, 13:48 1
  - If Bird/Magic or Bird/Jordan were in it, I’d probably order PPV -- nm - Flavorize—father of Kraken Apr 8, 14:06
- The ratings will be insane -- nm - Krusty Apr 8, 13:42
uh oh: Meat plants are shutting down as workers get sick -- (link) - decline Apr 8, 13:38 1
- If Trump want to isolate an “other” to scapegoat...it’s the Vegans. He’ll win re-election by a landslide -- nm - Flavorize—father of Kraken Apr 8, 13:43
Ladies and gentlemen, an announcement... - Mop Apr 8, 13:30 1
- your service is not going unnoticed -- nm - crash davis Apr 8, 13:49
Havent seen this posted but Pharma Bro and scumbag Martin Shkrel wants out of prison says he can help with Covid research -- (edited) - eag Apr 8, 13:24 3
- *appoints him head of the task force* -- nm - Trump Apr 8, 13:38
- If by "help with research" he means he's volunteering to be infected so they can test shit on him - I'm down with that. -- nm - Turd Ferguson Apr 8, 13:31
- Big, if... ah fuck him. -- nm - Spawn Apr 8, 13:26
Me: uh, IT I have gotten three Powerscript window popups in the last 15 minutes that have then disappeared. Wanna take a look? - spamlet Apr 8, 13:18
Latest UFC rumor is Tachi Palace Casino Resort in Lemoore, CA (federally recognized tribal lands) -- nm - Strongbad Apr 8, 13:09 10
- every time I see this silliness, I'm reminded of.... -- (pic) - prayformojo Apr 8, 13:14 [Attachment]
- How long until "Boat in international waters"? -- nm - Reagen Apr 8, 13:12
- More and more Khabib is my favorite. Fuck Dana. -- nm - Will Hunting Apr 8, 13:11 2
  - I know I really should be on this position, but I want anything sporting back as soon as possible. -- nm - Name Withheld By Request Apr 8, 13:16 1
    - German soccer is going to start soon -- nm - Krusty Apr 8, 13:35
- “I’ve also secured an island. The infrastructure is being built right now. We’re going to do all of our international fights on this island.” -- nm - Strongbad Apr 8, 13:10 4
  - Is Mr Rourke and Tatoo hosts of this island -- nm - eag Apr 8, 13:28
  - "We're hoping to sanction at least one fight to the death." -- nm - David Apr 8, 13:26
  - It's being organized by the Fyre Festival guys. -- nm - pmb Apr 8, 13:16 1
    - snort -- nm - Pippy-from Gwar Apr 8, 13:26
When did this become the mac and cheese board? -- nm - . Apr 8, 13:08 4
- I saw a video of a woman putting two dozen eggs in a big dish of mac and cheese and brought it here. You're welcome! -- nm - Krusty Apr 8, 13:36 1
  - Uhm...You're welcome? -- nm - . Apr 8, 13:53
- quarantine cabin fever has obviously set in -- nm - decline Apr 8, 13:34
- B7, around daybreak ;-) -- nm - Meg Apr 8, 13:17
For the Halo fans -- (link) - J Apr 8, 12:58
We gotta still enjoy the ones that haven't died or been metoo'd. Henry Rollins debuts long-form KCRW show, ‘The Cool Quarantine’ -- (link) - con_carne Apr 8, 12:58
IL: +1529 cases, +82 deaths -- nm - oblique Apr 8, 12:54 1
- I was hoping the curve was bending, but not so much it seems. -- nm - pmb Apr 8, 13:17
Kraft Dinner is still the power? Good to know. Everything I've seen around here is the sauce according the boxes. - sycor Apr 8, 12:51 2
- Still powder here when I last bought it. I would dump out their crappy pasta and use my own macaroni with their tasty powder. :-) - Krusty Apr 8, 12:59
- I could be wrong, it’s been ages since I bought anything but the Deluxe. -- nm - znufrii Apr 8, 12:58
So, in the middle of all this we picked up a new HOA. Awesome (we needed it) but the logistics of handover are gonna be fun. -- nm - Spawn Apr 8, 12:51 2
- we got a new client last week - which is really unexpected given everything -- nm - decline Apr 8, 12:52 1
  - We had talked to them pre-end times but I had kinda gave up since no follow-up. Found out pres had her baby a bit after that, so makes sense. -- nm - Spawn Apr 8, 12:53
ST Poll (for Crash): Pick your Star Trek Quarantine Ship - Flavorize—father of Kraken Apr 8, 12:49 [Attachment] 12
- Which has the best view of 8? -- nm - . Apr 8, 13:57
- Thanks! Ship 1. Q will not help anyone because he is immune. Ship 6 will get lost in the Delta Quadrant again. -- nm - crash davis Apr 8, 13:41
- ship 1 -- nm - Jovian Apr 8, 13:37
- Ship 3: Data, Scotty and I would get hammered on green booze -- nm - Beaker Apr 8, 13:22
- I would set my weapon fire on eight and not let up until Janeway couldn't harm anyone ever again. -- nm - David Apr 8, 13:07 1
  - but she's an Alien Queen ready to flood the universes with Xenomorphs -- nm - Peglegpete Apr 8, 13:10
- Ship 6. Easy. -- nm - ReluctantCynic Apr 8, 13:04
- *fires a volley at them from the Star Wars games Gravestone ship* bye bye -- nm - Peglegpete Apr 8, 13:01
- They needed Quark twice? 8. Q kills Guinan and then we are outta there. -- nm - VMan Apr 8, 12:55
- *jumps on Dax's ship and never regrets it for an instant* -- nm - B-A-ron Apr 8, 12:52 1
  - That was my winner until I found out the solution below. -- nm - Spawn Apr 8, 12:54
- 8 so I can have Q fix everything and end the quarantine. -- nm - Spawn Apr 8, 12:52
DOW up 666 - or it was a moment ago :) -- nm - Meg Apr 8, 12:38
I used to sing John Prine's 'Hello In There' in my solo cabaret show. Might be time to pull this one back out. -- nm - Diva Apr 8, 12:37 8
- This one exposed a huge blindspot for me. Couldn't hum a song to save my life, but based on the widespread mourning, I'm surprised I didn't know him. - Name Withheld By Request Apr 8, 12:43 7
  - One of his unserious ones... -- (link) - . Apr 8, 13:47
  - I'd start here -- (link) - Reagen Apr 8, 12:50 [youtube] 4
    - As much as I love his version, Bonnie Raitt doing that song is my favorite. Her voice just makes me melt. - pmb Apr 8, 13:47 [youtube]
    - Suggested on there, and lovely so far. -- (link) - Spawn Apr 8, 13:12 [youtube] 2
      - I just finished this one. I think I would have really liked the guy. His stories before the first two songs were really charming. -- nm - Name Withheld By Request Apr 8, 13:17 1
        
        Here is my song live. Best. Story. Ever. -- (link) - Spawn Apr 8, 13:21 [youtube]
  - Reposting, my fave. -- (link) - Spawn Apr 8, 12:44 [Backboard]
Why Women Kill is supposed to good, but I haven't watched any of it yet. -- nm - David Apr 8, 12:23 1
- I just said "Because I assume they are pissed off" and moved on -- nm - crash davis Apr 8, 12:26
poll: name a fantasy movie of the 80s like Krull or The Beastmaster and give me a 1 to 10 rating on it -- nm - crash davis Apr 8, 12:19 51
- Sheena is like a 3 -- nm - Qale Apr 8, 13:43 1
  - That is another one I've never gotten around to watching -- nm - crash davis Apr 8, 13:46
- Dragonslayer 7 -- nm - JD Apr 8, 13:32
- i'd give Beastmaster a 7. would be higher, but there are just some concerns with it that bother me,,, -- nm - call me ishmael Apr 8, 13:17
- Flesh & Blood: 7 (16th century) -- (link) - Max Apr 8, 13:16 3
  - its pretty wild -- nm - Pippy-from Gwar Apr 8, 13:19 2
    - I don't remember much, but 14 yr old Max says "it's got Rutger Hauer and a nude JJL, so it's cool" -- nm - Max Apr 8, 13:20 1
      - bloody, violent, sex, nudity - love - it had it all. - Pippy-from Gwar Apr 8, 13:27
- Steel Dawn: 6 (post-apocalyptic and not fantasy, but it's Mad-Max-ish with no tech) -- nm - Max Apr 8, 13:14
- Dragonslayer: 9 -- nm - Max Apr 8, 13:12
- The Sword and the Sorcerer: 5 - Max Apr 8, 13:12
- Pretty Woman was shot in 1989 and released in 1990. NOBODY marries the hooker. 8+ -- nm* - Peglegpete Apr 8, 13:07
- Nausicaa of the Valley of the Wind - 10. -- nm - Dark Callisto Apr 8, 12:56
- Flight of the Navigator—5 -- nm - Flavorize—father of Kraken Apr 8, 12:53
- Not so much Fantasy as Sci Fi, but My Science Project was always a favorite. Maybe a 7 or 8. Now? Not sure, haven't seen it in a long time -- nm - sycor Apr 8, 12:53
- Clash of the Titans - 5 -- nm - VMan Apr 8, 12:47
- Swamp Thing: 10 -- nm - Spawn Apr 8, 12:46
- Princess Bride - 10, Labyrinth - 2 - Krusty Apr 8, 12:43 3
  - personally, i'd score Labyrinth higher if for no other reason that Jennifer Connelly ... -- nm* - call me ishmael Apr 8, 13:17 1
    - Fair enough. It's a 3. -- nm - Krusty Apr 8, 13:33
  - You do _not_ remind me of the babe. -- nm - B-A-ron Apr 8, 12:44
- Dark Crystal 8.5. and Black Cauldron (my rating 8 everyone else 2) -- nm - Flavorize Apr 8, 12:36 1
  - Nope, I like Black Cauldron, but would probably go 7. -- nm - VMan Apr 8, 12:38
- Red Sonja: 5 -- nm - prayformojo Apr 8, 12:35 2
  - You forgot the minus sign in front of that number. -- nm - B-A-ron Apr 8, 12:42
  - Hmmm. Might qualify for B2, but I don't love it. -- nm - VMan Apr 8, 12:40
- The Last Starfighter - 9 at the time. - JaxSean Apr 8, 12:35
- Legend (with Tom Cruise! And Tim Curry!) 7.5 -- nm - B-A-ron Apr 8, 12:33 4
  - Aw man, this one got mentioned on B2 and I missed it. Stupid Zoom meeting. -- nm - B-A-ron Apr 8, 12:35
  - I don't know those two guys, but I do recall Legend has Mia Sara -- nm - crash davis Apr 8, 12:34 2
    - And the kid from The Tin Drum. -- nm - B-A-ron Apr 8, 12:37 1
      - Ick -- nm - Pippy-from Gwar Apr 8, 12:53
- Masters of the Universe - Like, a 4? -- nm - VMan Apr 8, 12:30 2
  - you're a generous guy -- nm - crash davis Apr 8, 12:30 1
    - I was a teen and, well, Courtney Cox back then. -- nm - VMan Apr 8, 12:33
- Empire Strikes Back. 10 -- nm - Peglegpete Apr 8, 12:27
- Time Bandits: 10 -- nm* - Spawn Apr 8, 12:24 3
  - Ice Pirates -- nm - Beaker Apr 8, 12:26 2
    - I love this movie. -- nm - sycor Apr 8, 12:53 1
      - Yet neither of you gave it a number, so it gets a zero. -- nm - Spawn Apr 8, 12:55
- Oh wow, they made some real trash back then. Remember Spacehunter: Adventures in the Forbidden Zone? -- nm - Mop Apr 8, 12:24 2
  - Molly Ringwald! -- nm - Spawn Apr 8, 12:26
  - no, I honestly do not remember that one :) -- nm - crash davis Apr 8, 12:25
- Ladyhawke 10+ -- nm - Beaker Apr 8, 12:22 1
  - This -- nm - Marlowe Apr 8, 13:53
- Willow - 10 -- nm - VMan Apr 8, 12:20 4
  - I meant to say I'll grab the second best one -- nm - crash davis Apr 8, 12:21 3
    - I googled after posting. There are a lot of very good ones, if that's your sort of thing. -- nm - VMan Apr 8, 12:23 2
      - I was hoping we'd quickly burn through the good ones and then get to the fun trashy ones -- nm - crash davis Apr 8, 12:29
      - And oh lord are there some bad ones. -- nm - VMan Apr 8, 12:29
- Conan The Barbarian 9 (I'll grab the best one) -- nm - crash davis Apr 8, 12:20
1.503M reported cases - Spawn Apr 8, 12:18 4
- So we'll hit 3.125M on Friday, ya? -- nm - Strongbad Apr 8, 12:19 3
  - at which point i'm sure Tom Cruise will finally step forward and save us all with scientology -- nm - call me ishmael Apr 8, 13:19
  - Probably around a week from today. -- nm - Beryllium Apr 8, 12:20 1
    - I have it down for Monday, but that would be better. - Spawn Apr 8, 12:20
Maybe COVID is what we deserve. Kraft sauce. Blech. -- nm - Beryllium Apr 8, 12:17
B2: Deep Rising -- nm - Beaker Apr 8, 12:16 9
- Volcano w. TLJ, Anne Heche and Don Cheadle -- nm - rollo Apr 8, 12:18 5
  - I preferred Dante's Peak -- nm - Beryllium Apr 8, 12:19 4
    - me too -- nm - crash davis Apr 8, 12:24 3
      - this is why it's such a good answer -- nm - rollo Apr 8, 12:26 2
        
        Yes. -- nm - Beryllium Apr 8, 12:34
        
        ah, yes, you're right -- nm - crash davis Apr 8, 12:29
- T2: Judgement Day -- nm - Spawn Apr 8, 12:17 2
  - bzz everyone loves that movie -- nm - rollo Apr 8, 12:18 1
    - That is not the game I was playing. X2: X-Men United -- nm* - Spawn Apr 8, 12:19
Step by step - Spawn Apr 8, 12:14 1
- Ooooo baby. -- nm - Shaun Apr 8, 12:15

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