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"I really wish I could have some airplane food right now" said no one ever. -- (link) - Open Baron May 14, 06:35
Check out photos of a packed bar in Wisconsin last night, no masks. -- (link) - loosilu May 14, 06:24 10
- When the weather turns in the DC metro area (ie. tomorrow) every outside park/open area is going to look like this. Weather will be greater than sense -- nm - MDH May 14, 06:37 2
  - Yup. I expect tomorrow we'll see a lot of pictures and video of people in parks not being socially distant. - Krusty May 14, 06:40
  - At least they're outside. Inside a packed bar is way more dangerous. -- nm - loosilu May 14, 06:39
- I've reached the "Let 'em die" stage of the pandemic. - Cuzzin Todd May 14, 06:29 6
  - I'm more along the lines of hoping a majority of those "defying" people catch the virus - but not die. - JaxSean May 14, 06:41
  - Except, they're bringing it to other people. You might as well have a peeing section of a swimming pool. -- nm - loosilu May 14, 06:40 4
    - Hey, I get it. And I'm not saying mine is the right attitude. But there's only so much jackassery one can take. - Cuzzin Todd May 14, 06:43
    - I'm sorry. I didn't realize it was restricted to one section of the pool..... -- nm - Open Baron May 14, 06:40 2
      - we've talked about this -- nm - prayformojo May 14, 06:41 1
        
        His body, his freedom! -- nm - loosilu May 14, 06:53
Joy Division Closer 40th Anniversary edition on crystal clear vinyl -- (link) - mud May 14, 06:22 1
- you may have recognized the image on my face 10 days ago: -- (link) - mud May 14, 06:26 [Backboard]
LIR - Talenti Gelato - this low sugar mint option is really good - only 160 calories for 1/3rd of the jar - like having yogurt, only much better! -- (link) - JenBro May 14, 06:18
LIR - reply to top chef post from Diva - spoiler inside - JenBro May 14, 06:16 [Backboard]
Switchers: PaperMario: The Origami King releases on 7/17 -- nm - budice May 14, 06:14 2
- Trailer -- (link) - Shaun May 14, 06:32 [youtube] 1
  - That’s a terrific trailer. -- nm - Qale May 14, 08:03
Does anyone remember when Russia passed the UK for new confirmed cases? -- nm - loosilu May 14, 06:10 2
- Sorry, total confirmed. -- nm - loosilu May 14, 06:11 1
  - *throws you out the window -- nm - zeitgeist May 14, 12:36
Good news: Exterior repairs are done*. Better news: They didn't have to take the doors off the house. Best news: I've been stimulated**! - oblique May 14, 05:59 3
- Nice! -- nm - Krusty May 14, 06:05
- Everything's coming up kilbo! -- nm - Diva May 14, 06:00 1
  - lol -- nm - oblique May 14, 06:17
We went out for light jog at 7:30am. We just do laps of the same loop. Even with only a few dog walkers out, this is our path as we -- (edited) - Andie May 14, 05:54 [Attachment] 4
- what app is that? -- nm - amanda May 14, 06:32
- Yeah ours probably looks like that as well. Our dog is just used to randomly crossing the street for no reason now. -- nm - spamlet May 14, 05:57
- are you dizzy now? -- nm - mud May 14, 05:56
- Cheese Boutique says hi again. -- nm - Open Baron May 14, 05:55
POLITICO: Appeals court greenlights emoluments suit against Trump -- (link) - mud May 14, 05:53 1
- My first birthday present today. -- nm - loosilu May 14, 06:13
Happy Birthday Loosi! -- nm - Andie May 14, 05:51 6
- Cheers to our very own Virus Queen! - Cuzzin Todd May 14, 06:45 1
  - Quaranqueen? -- nm - loosilu May 14, 06:56
- Happy Happy Birthday! -- nm - JenBro May 14, 06:19
- have a great day! -- nm - prayformojo May 14, 06:17
- Happy birthday! -- nm - ty97 May 14, 06:07
- cheers ! -- nm - mud May 14, 05:54
Unemployment: 3M new, 23M continuing claims -- nm - budice May 14, 05:40
Local country store owner and wife sick with Corona. This is the stupidity that kills. - Will Hunting May 14, 05:36 4
- *smgdh* -- nm - znufrii, silly old man May 14, 06:05
- And everyone they spread it to from the store. -- nm - spamlet May 14, 05:58
- Positively? Took one for the team. Perhaps there will be those that recognize themselves and behave better going forth -- nm - JD May 14, 05:39
- "It's not a problem until it affects *me*" -- nm - Reagen May 14, 05:37
TV PSA: Celebrity Watch Party, Council of Dads, Jersey Shore, Katy Keene, Who Wants to be a Millionaire, Restaurant Impossible, This Old House, Siren, -- nm* - Beaker May 14, 05:17 4
- Man With a Plan, Blindspot, Flip or Flop, Flipping 101, In the Dark, Real HW, Station 19, W're Here, Total Bellas, Broke, Top Chef, Misery Index, -- nm - Beaker May 14, 05:19 3
  - How To Get Away With Murder (series finale), Fun Home, other stuff -- nm - Beaker May 14, 05:20 2
    - Is anyone left on HTGAWM? Seemed like they killed more people than Hawaii 5-O -- nm - Will Hunting May 14, 05:37 1
      - They need special guest lecturer Angela Lansbury. -- nm - Reagen May 14, 05:38
Happy birthday, Loosi! Woo hoo!!! -- nm - Krusty May 14, 05:11 8
- Happy Birthday! -- nm - Shaun May 14, 06:40
- Happy Birthday! -- nm - MDH May 14, 06:37
- Happy birthday -- nm - decline May 14, 06:11
- Happy b! (NM) - Marlowe May 14, 06:09
- happy bday! -- nm - Diva May 14, 05:58
- Thank you! -- nm - loosilu May 14, 05:43
- Hope you have a great day! -- nm - Strongbad May 14, 05:31
- Don Homer! -- nm - Beaker May 14, 05:20
- -- nm* - Flavorize May 14, 05:05
Bake up -- nm - budice May 14, 05:00
Dano Alert: Piranha 3D on Syfy -- nm - Spawn May 13, 23:05
Funny story! - Mop May 13, 23:01 1
- It would be an interesting coincidence. It also sounds like an opportunity to go over and meet your new neighbors. -- nm - Krusty May 14, 06:08
Tempting. Very tempting. -- (link) - Beryllium May 13, 22:09 6
- "Foley Van Rental" in the comments is hysterical. -- nm - Reagen May 14, 05:32 1
  - Along those lines, when I was young, I thought the lead singer of the Stones was Irish. - loosilu May 14, 06:16
- uncles -- nm - Peglegpete May 14, 00:23
- I do this all the time. It drives my wife crazy. -- nm - mafic May 13, 22:38
- Walking down the street in Ancient Greece... “Why, hello Testicles!” -- nm - Mop May 13, 22:11 1
  - "I am Chronicles, the God of Time Travel Stories!" -- nm - Beryllium May 13, 22:17
Heh -- (link) - Beryllium May 13, 21:19
What happened to Rubbermaid? Why is it that most of the storage bins I find in stores today are (inferior) Sterilite? Also... - Mop May 13, 20:48 6
- Still easy to find their food storage, thankfully. -- nm - loosilu May 14, 05:46
- Rubbermaid had a huge contract with Walmart, but we had that gas crises when it cost almost $5 a gallon, their cost went up, WM held firm on price -- nm - zeitgeist May 13, 23:54
- Yep, I've always used the blue Rubbermaid tubs for camping but they got harder and harder to find. -- nm - Meg May 13, 21:12
- I still see them in some stores but the cheaper brands and storage containers seem to be more abundant. -- (link) - Krusty May 13, 21:09 1
  - I see Glad containers a lot and they're okay but some sizes are better and last longer than others -- nm* - Krusty May 13, 21:10
- Time to switch to Sistema -- nm - TWuG May 13, 21:06
I want to eat five pounds of jelly beans right now. And some ice cream. -- (edited) - Beryllium May 13, 20:47
Maybe Jim Carrey should have kept the beard. -- (link) - Mop May 13, 20:43
TIL (thanks to the Masked Singer): ...wait. Is this a spoiler? - Mop May 13, 20:42 1
- I may be the only one who likes those ads. -- nm - Open Baron May 14, 06:12
so, saw the episode last night of Dark Side of the Ring focusing on the Road Warriors ... - call me ishmael May 13, 20:39
In a First, Renewable Energy Is Poised to Eclipse Coal in U.S. - crash davis May 13, 20:31 2
- this despite the industry being freed from most worker safety rules, air pollution and water pollution laws, everything Donny touches *dies* -- nm - zeitgeist May 14, 00:01
- Monsters! Somebody do something! -- nm - Mop May 13, 20:44
Cool! They did a home edition of Hollywood Game Night -- nm - Mop May 13, 20:28
So, The Flash season finale isn't the season finale? - David May 13, 20:01 1
- unintended finale. I did like it better than how they wrote finales in the past. they had to give us less filler and more real story last night. -- nm - Peglegpete May 13, 20:09
Mike Tyson would have knocked them all out. -- nm - Max May 13, 19:59
Melissa Etheridge's 21-year old son died of an overdose today -- (link*) - JaxSean May 13, 19:54 2
- I always wondered if she thought about the addiction gene when she picked David Crosby to be her sperm donor. She wanted someone musical, so I guess - jnine May 14, 03:51
- OMG that’s terrible. -- nm - Mop May 13, 20:30
Survivor spoilers - Beaker May 13, 19:40 3
- I'll say this (spoils) - Turd Ferguson May 13, 19:50 2
  - Agree - Dano May 13, 19:59
  - regardless who wins for me, I am done. -- nm - Beaker May 13, 19:52
I've been watching bushcraft videos every week over the last year. - Max May 13, 19:20
Survivor spoilers - Beaker May 13, 19:20
Survivor spoilers - Dano May 13, 19:20
omg all these Survivor posts! and it's not on here for another 45 minutes! arrggghh! -- nm - mud May 13, 19:16
Survivor spoilers - Beaker May 13, 19:13 2
- whats cray (spoils) - Jovian May 13, 19:16 1
  - agreed -- nm - mud May 13, 22:23
oops repost #2 - deleted!! -- (edited) - Jovian May 13, 19:06
LIR: Antibody tests are available here in Texas. I’m negative. - Epiphany May 13, 19:04 12
- everything I've read suggests antibody testing isn't accurate. - mafic May 13, 19:58 3
  - I posted an article last week about a group that tested/rated tests, some work much better, the worst one is 85% -- nm - zeitgeist May 13, 20:13 1
    - Some research group in Aus just tested some the government got here, they said you had better chances of detecting it by flipping a coin -- nm - Karl_S May 14, 05:09
  - It's something we should monitor carefully. -- nm - David May 13, 20:00
- I expect to also be negative. I don't know if I'm happy about it though. - ty97 May 13, 19:53 5
  - Hell yes. You want to be through it and have antibodies. -- nm - Andie May 14, 03:24
  - I can picture myself strutting down the street without a mask... I’M INDESTRUCTIBLE! -- nm - Mop May 13, 22:13 2
    - I would still wear a mask. It makes others feel better (masks protect others from you, they don't know if ypu have antibodies.) - Andie May 14, 03:25 1
      - Just wear your "I'm Positive!" t-shirt. Everyone will understand. -- nm - Reagen May 14, 05:07
  - Yes to the IM -- nm - Epiphany May 13, 20:17
- Pacifico virus -- nm - budice May 13, 19:41
- Negative is good, because from what I understand in my reading that they have up to 15% rate of giving false positives depending on the test. -- nm - Qale May 13, 19:37
FBI serves warrant on Sen. Burr and seizes cell phone in stock investigation. Per ⁦ @latimes -- (link) - mud May 13, 19:03 6
- While he totally deserves it, he's getting fully investigated while others are in the shadows because he pissed off the Trumpets by subpoenaing Don Jr -- nm - jnine May 14, 03:45
- If Mitch has his way, the FBI won't need warrants for those cell phone records. -- nm - Mop May 13, 19:19
- Obama reaching from beyond the grave! -- nm - Mop May 13, 19:18
- "the chairman of the Senate Intelligence Committee" -- kinda tells the whole story about politics today -- nm - David May 13, 19:09
- LOL goddamnit thats twice now, you got it out before me. -- nm - Jovian May 13, 19:06 1
  - :-] -- nm - mud May 13, 19:09
Survivor spoils - Turd Ferguson May 13, 18:59 5
- Spoilers - David May 13, 19:01 4
  - What? Who did I pick as my winner? Spoils - Turd Ferguson May 13, 19:03 3
    - Spoilers - David May 13, 19:04 2
      - bullshit -- nm - Beaker May 13, 19:05 1
        
        Spoilers - David May 13, 19:08
For the Survivor Pool winner: the $100 donation will go to our Church; they collect money for food Banks in developing countries - Beaker May 13, 18:49
survivor spoilers - Beaker May 13, 18:46 3
- Well. (Spoils) - Turd Ferguson May 13, 18:50 2
  - spoils - Beaker May 13, 18:53
  - spoils - Jovian May 13, 18:52
ooops repost! deleted! -- nm* - Jovian May 13, 18:45
THAT'S what I'm talking about!!!! -- nm - Turd Ferguson May 13, 18:25
Masked Singer spoilers -- (edited) - Open Baron May 13, 18:21 3
- Spoiler - Krusty May 13, 19:12 2
  - Spoiler - the wrong element, bad guy May 13, 20:18 1
    - No doubt they do research in the downtime. Nicole said as much this episode. -- nm - Open Baron May 14, 05:57
Survivor spoilers - Beaker May 13, 18:15
Survivor spoilers - Beaker May 13, 17:59 4
- spoils - Dark Callisto May 13, 18:13 2
  - yeah, I get that -- nm - Beaker May 13, 18:15 1
    - and after thinking about and reading some I've done a 180 on this. -- nm - Beaker May 14, 05:58
- ^^may not be a popular take^^ -- nm - Beaker May 13, 18:00
"Nothing goes over my head. My reflexes are too fast. I would catch it." -- nm - Max May 13, 17:51
Survivor finale spoilers - Beaker May 13, 17:51
Toobin likes -- (link) - mud May 13, 17:48 1
- Jeanine dont -- (link) - mud May 13, 17:55
~I've got a loverly bunch of coconuts/there they are all standing in a row~ -- nm - znufrii, silly old man May 13, 17:45 1
- Got limes? -- nm - zeitgeist May 13, 17:58
Qale ... nmbQale ... - ReluctantCynic May 13, 17:44 1
- It is defunct. BlueGhostSkater is my email address at the same location. I’m sorry to have caused any problems. I abandoned pixiesticks a while back. -- nm - Qale May 13, 18:51
SURVIVOR! -- nm - Beaker May 13, 17:43

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