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This is soooo stupid, but it got a laugh. -- (link) - Beryllium May 3, 21:07
I'm watching the Clooney Batman for the first time. It's truly awful. -- nm - jnine May 3, 21:07 1
- Bats are mammals, and all mammals have nipples. They had to do it to the suit. -- nm - Beryllium May 3, 21:08
Episode 6 of Krasinski's SGN is the Commencement episode for a series of celebrity commencement speakers. -- (link) - Mop May 3, 20:38 [youtube]
Westworld spoil - mud May 3, 20:37
TIL Claude Shannon of Bell Labs wrote a paper: The Mathematical Theory of Communication that is fundamental to all of us - JD May 3, 20:34 1
- *punches him in the nuts* -- nm - Mop May 3, 20:38
Having another beer, because fuck it. -- nm - znufrii May 3, 20:33 3
- It's not like you have to be somewhere tomorrow. -- nm - Mop May 3, 20:47
- Slow it down Turbo, it’s a work night - Epiphany May 3, 20:40 1
  - Eh.... -- (edited) - znufrii May 3, 20:46
Don't know about you guys, but since this thing started, I want to sleep all. the. time. nm - ralph wiggum May 3, 20:08 7
- Depending on the day. When I'm feeling particularly down I want to nap, even in the morning. -- nm - zunkskunk May 3, 20:47
- Opposite. Sleep means nightmares. I don’t always use a sleeping aid, but more than I want right now. -- nm - Qale May 3, 20:24
- Yup, just wake me up when it's over. -- nm - Meg May 3, 20:16 2
  - When September Ends? - Qale May 3, 20:24 1
    - Yup, I'm just holding out for Christmas week. -- nm - Meg May 3, 20:28
- Oh yeah. -- nm - kelly May 3, 20:15
- would that it was an option. - Reagen May 3, 20:13
It’s on! -- nm - ST Draft Analyst May 3, 20:01 3
- Okay, nobody google “porn clown”. -- nm - ST Draft Analyst May 3, 20:08 2
  - Bane! -- nm - ST Draft Analyst May 3, 20:31 1
    - Brought a tiger! Pretty cool! -- nm - ST Draft Analyst May 3, 20:40
heh, the local town council thinks we're gay. they have Mirey listed as a Mr. somehow, so we get letters addressed to "Dear Sirs," -- nm - mafic May 3, 19:59 1
- It’s not gay if you are wearing socks. -- nm - Qale May 3, 20:02
“I Wonder What’s Inside your Butthole”♫ -- (link) - mud May 3, 19:48 1
- I posted about her, last night...glad this is catching on. We need people with her artistic bravery, in dark times like these. -- nm - Flavorize May 3, 19:56
Speaking of which, SyFy starts Harley Quinn at the top of the hour! - David May 3, 19:33 10
- the DC streaming service show is on Syfy? oh they're gonna edit that. -- nm - Remlik May 3, 20:01 2
  - Based on the fucks so far, they aren’t! -- nm - ST Draft Analyst May 3, 20:04 1
    - really? interesting! -- nm - Remlik May 3, 20:10
- They made a show about Kevin Smith's daughter? -- nm - bacon May 3, 19:39 4
  - Less quipping, more recording. - David May 3, 19:40 3
    - I don't have cable. Is Syfi available on streaming, roku? -- nm - bacon May 3, 19:42 2
      - It looks like yes! -- nm - David May 3, 19:43 1
        
        I am reading up too. I don't see that though. I see hulu live, sling tv, etc. But not a free channel without subscription -- nm - bacon May 3, 19:44
- I'm slightly disappointed in myself that I haven't downloaded it yet. -- nm - Shaun May 3, 19:38
- more eps. on Saturday night -- nm - Peglegpete May 3, 19:37
people here are definitely getting lax with distancing. went to the beach yesterday (big beach, easy to distance). pretty much everyone staying to - mafic May 3, 19:32 11
- Somewhat related: NZ had zero reported new cases today. Yay Jacinta! nm - ralph wiggum May 3, 20:06
- We are going to have a second spike absolutely. Then we will get to shut it all down again. -- nm - bacon May 3, 19:35 9
  - I'm hoping we might not here. like maybe we got on top of it early enough. there's effectively zero travel, even domestic. - mafic May 3, 19:40 8
    - I hope you are right. I don't see how in this day and age that is possible, but I would love to be wrong. -- nm - bacon May 3, 19:41 7
      - Basically, not all countries are acting like jackasses. -- nm - Reagen May 3, 19:43 6
        
        I was trying to frame this in a more diplomatic way, but yeah, exactly. -- nm - mafic May 3, 19:57 2
        
        It's okay, we know -- nm - Bacon May 3, 20:09 1
        
        Americans have convinced themselves that everyone is as crazy as they are. In reality, you're the meth head neighbours we're making noise complaints. -- nm - Reagen May 3, 20:47
        
        Hi, I’m Johnny Knoxville and this is Jackass. *proceeds to lick people with Coronavirus* -- nm - Qale May 3, 19:49
        
        Ding! -- nm - Epiphany May 3, 19:47
        
        Well, there is that -- nm - bacon May 3, 19:45
Fun Fact: The all time record high temp for March 11 in Harrisburg is 10 or more degrees cooler than the record high for the 3 days before and after -- nm - Dano May 3, 19:21
Dammit, Zoey's Extraordinary Playlist. - Cuzzin Todd May 3, 19:17
I just wrote 1,500 words on Star Wars. I'm disgusted with myself. -- nm - David May 3, 19:14 25
- the Sith better have won -- nm - Peglegpete May 3, 20:22
- That sure is a lot of ways to say 'this sucks' -- nm - decline May 3, 20:11
- - -- (edited) - Flavorize May 3, 19:51
- Was it about Rogue One being the only great Star Wars film? That, I would read. -- nm - Qale May 3, 19:50 4
  - I’d vote for Last Jedi anyway. -- nm - ST Draft Analyst May 3, 19:52 3
    - I haven’t seen it. And outlook doesn’t look good on seeing it tomorrow either. -- nm - Qale May 3, 20:03 2
      - Get you some Disney+! -- nm - ST Draft Analyst May 3, 20:04 1
        
        I did. Hulu bundle. But I’m redoing MCU currently. GotG 1 is next. -- (edited) - Qale May 3, 20:25
- "I love it!" 500 times a la Jack Torrance. -- nm - mafic May 3, 19:33
- "Why Star Wars The Clone Wars and Rebels are the Best Star Wars" -- nm - Remlik May 3, 19:31 2
  - Best and Star Wars don't belong in the same sentence. -- nm - David May 3, 19:34 1
    - you're right it belongs with Star Trek. -- nm - Remlik May 3, 20:02
- The podcast I'm about to record is already 10,385 words, and counting... -- nm - Mr. Havens May 3, 19:31 8
  - That's way too much Star Wars! -- nm - David May 3, 19:34 7
    - There is NO such thing as way too much Star Wars. -- nm - Mr. Havens May 3, 19:38 4
      - Sure there is. It's called Star Wars. -- nm - David May 3, 19:40 3
        
        Look... we already know you're a ******* ******** *************** and a ********** ************* - Mr. Havens May 3, 19:44 2
        
        Pat, I'd like to solve the puzzle. "Star Wars Realist." -- nm - David May 3, 19:46 1
        
        Wrong. So very very very wrong. Vanna, just how wrong is he? -- nm - Pat Sajak May 3, 20:14
    - have you considered that maybe it's not enough Star Wars? -- nm - mafic May 3, 19:34 1
      - Considered and dismissed while laughing uproariously -- nm - David May 3, 19:35
- May the 4th Be With You -- nm - bacon May 3, 19:29
- "All work and no play makes Jar Jar a dull boy," 150 times -- nm - Flavorize May 3, 19:28
- "Heir to the Empire is the best" x 214 -- nm - Beaker May 3, 19:21
- "screw Lucas." -- nm - Reagen May 3, 19:19
The game was shorter than I anticipated but very weird and a lot of fun. I was also able to upload it to YouTube from Twitch for posterity. -- nm - Tim May 3, 19:14 1
- And I was able to tease you ceaselessly! Win/win! -- nm - David May 3, 19:35
man, non-computer Risk is boring as shit. No Auto attack takes for-fucking0ever -- nm - Beaker May 3, 18:58
ST: Recommend something/anything to the rest of ST. GO! -- nm - Beaker May 3, 18:43 22
- KNKX blues weekends sat-sun 6pm-midnight Pacific -- nm - zeitgeist May 3, 21:19
- Wyze cams. $25. Can't be beat. - JaxSean May 3, 21:02
- Chernobyl: The History of a Nuclear Catastophe by Sehil Plotsky is an excellent companion to the HBO series - JD May 3, 20:20
- Goody Grace AKA Kate Beckinsdale’s new Boy Toy has a song on the charts but this one is better. “ If I want to” -- (link) - Epiphany May 3, 19:46 [youtube]
- Well, I did The Farewell yesterday and the MI franchise this afternoon. If you want another one - that's not Harley Quinn - Roman Holiday is on Amazon -- nm - David May 3, 19:38
- DQ’s Iced Animal Cookie blizzard. They didn’t eff it up. -- nm - spamlet May 3, 19:34
- The FilmJerk Podcast. But you already knew that. -- nm - Mr. Havens May 3, 19:32
- Red Huckleberry Pie. My all time favorite -- nm - bacon May 3, 19:29
- Family Sized package of Chips Ahoy! cookies. I'm sure I've said it before... - Mop May 3, 19:23
- Narcos: Mexico (no need to watch Narcos, but that's great too) -- nm - con_carne May 3, 19:21
- Zoey's Extraordinary Playlist. If you didn't watch it find a way to watch. Go. NOW. -- nm* - Cuzzin Todd May 3, 19:13
- We all have lots of streaming subscriptions on ST. But don’t sleep on the freebies, particularly XUMO. Also, if you haven’t looked at PLUTO lately... - Qale May 3, 18:53 2
  - I wound up watching Tubi this evening -- nm - Dano May 3, 19:12 1
    - Tubi has dropped to 3rd. Peacock is supposed to be free with ads so that will be interesting. -- nm - Qale May 3, 19:52
- Banana chocolate chip muffins. -- nm - Beryllium May 3, 18:53
- Harley Quinn. How many times and ways do we need to tell you? -- nm - Dark Callisto May 3, 18:47
- Start drinking heavily -- nm - eag May 3, 18:46 3
  - Way ahead of you. -- nm - znufrii, drinking an 18 year-old scotch May 3, 18:55 1
    - *high five* -- nm - Beaker May 3, 18:57
  - giggle -- nm - Beaker May 3, 18:48
- if you want a great GN: Saga is the best of the best. TV: Corner Gas; Books: The Expanse series or Old Man's War...Movie Kiss Kiss Bang Bang: - Beaker May 3, 18:45 1
  - the Thunder Road trilogy by Chadwick Ginther -- nm - Beaker May 3, 19:40
Netflix: Slow West is a fantastic western. - ReluctantCynic May 3, 18:39 2
- I like westerns. Did you watch the Ballad of Lefty Brown? -- nm - Beryllium May 3, 19:56
- remind me of this. I love westerns (Open Range is one of my all time favorites; the shoot-out is just fantastic) -- nm - Beaker May 3, 18:42
Netflix Witcher season 1 ill give it a B -- (edited) - eag May 3, 18:35 5
- It builds, last few episodes are $$$. -- nm - Flavorize May 3, 19:29 1
  - Episode 7 and 8 were top notch -- nm - eag May 3, 19:57
- ~ Toss a coin to your Witcher ~ - Shaun May 3, 18:38 2
  - I meant i wasnt crazy about the gal who played Yennifer - eag May 3, 18:40 1
    - And I hope i dont have to hear that song in season 2 -- nm - eag May 3, 18:43
Netflix: Into the Night....solid B show...it's a bit like Lost... -- nm - Remlik May 3, 18:27 1
- Yeah, I had put it on my list. Cool. -- nm - Spawn May 3, 18:35
Dammit Quibi. -- (edited) - Cuzzin Todd May 3, 18:20
Yes Stock Market, there is still a problem. Welcome back to reality -- nm - bacon May 3, 17:42 13
- Once again, the conservative, Funko-heavy portfolio pays off for the obsessed investor. -- nm - Beaker May 3, 17:43 12
  - What is your rarest Funko? -- nm - bacon May 3, 17:47 11
    - don't know about rare but my 2 most valuable per the site I use are $70 and $60 right now (and I just bought them and 5 others for $50) - Beaker May 3, 17:50 10
      - Dang, nice profit -- nm - bacon May 3, 19:31
      - *pets Kelly's Patriot 3-pack* - Will Hunting May 3, 18:32
      - My Ralphie from A Christmas Story is supposedly worth $155, followed by Donald Duck at $140. -- nm - Dark Callisto May 3, 17:58 7
        
        with anything it is worth what people will pay :) I honestly didn't even look at the supernatural prices and sherlock prices when I made that deal - Beaker May 3, 18:01 6
        
        I'm like you - I just buy what I like. I have a big bunch of Gwen Stacy-related stuff and I'm sure it's not worth anything. - Dark Callisto May 3, 18:29 5
        
        my problem is.. or should I say my wife's problem is what I like keeps expanding :) - Beaker May 3, 19:01 4
        
        Yeah. I've slowed down a lot recently. But I still see ones I like now and again. - Dark Callisto May 3, 19:04 3
        
        You mean me, not Captain America, right? -- nm - David May 3, 19:38 2
        
        Valid question -- nm - Epiphany May 3, 19:49
        
        YES! -- nm - Dark Callisto May 3, 19:39
ST: What are you reading? -- nm - Beaker May 3, 17:33 21
- Diamonds are Forever -- nm - Pat Sajak May 3, 20:15
- The NFL Draft Bible 2020 Recap - David May 3, 19:32
- The Weekenders. -- nm - kelly May 3, 19:22
- also re-reading The Martian and World War Z -- nm* - Beaker May 3, 19:02
- Third Dresden Files book. -- nm - Ender May 3, 19:00 2
  - (that is when it starts taking off. The fourth is my personal favorite) -- nm - Beaker May 3, 19:02 1
    - (I've read them all before. Doing a reread before the two new books come out.) -- nm - Ender May 3, 19:22
- Sense and Sensibility, big book of Victorian stories, big book of Romantic era prose and poetry. -- nm - Dark Callisto May 3, 18:51
- Oregon Rules of Civil Procedure. But also a couple great graphic novels some crazy dude shipped to me from Indianapolis. - ReluctantCynic May 3, 18:38
- Pron -- nm - tRuMaN May 3, 18:19 1
  - Bow Chica bow bow -- nm - Epiphany May 3, 19:50
- I have 6 or 8 boxes of bookstore stock in the garage. I should take a look through them. - Meg May 3, 18:02
- Twitter. -- nm - Volnelk May 3, 17:59
- Newspapers, the library is closed. I miss the library. -- nm - . May 3, 17:55
- I'm reading one of the books I was gifted at Christmas, "A Line of Blood" by Ben McPherson. I don't usually read random books, so I'm not sure -- (edited) - Beryllium May 3, 17:55
- Gibson's "Zero History" (NM) - Marlowe May 3, 17:48 2
  - I need to get started on Peripheral -- nm - Beryllium May 3, 17:54 1
    - The last 2, his new series, is really good. (NM) - Marlowe May 3, 17:58
- How to run the descaling cycle on our Nespresso machine. -- nm* - znufrii, drinking an 18 year-old scotch May 3, 17:42
- New Girl captions. - Spawn May 3, 17:41
- Blue Moon - Lee Child (I love the Reacher books) -- nm - Beaker May 3, 17:33

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