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Tom Hanks film Greyhound is going straight to Apple TV+. -- nm - LMS May 19, 11:10 6
- around $35 at HSX... -- nm - Beaker May 19, 11:14
- I can see him playing a doberman. Even a shih tzu. If he can pull this off, I'll be truly impressed -- nm - prayformojo May 19, 11:13 1
  - tom is a poodle, or a St Bernard -- nm - zeitgeist May 19, 11:37
- Prolly for the better, not all that entertaining. -- nm - budice May 19, 11:13 2
  - did you catch a screening? -- nm - Diva May 19, 11:21 1
    - yes -- nm - budice May 19, 11:38
I’ve got turnips selling at 169 in Kismet if anyone needs to sell theirs. Do not widely share DoDo code inside. - Qale May 19, 11:08 6
- Did not realize they go bad after a week -- nm - eag May 19, 11:17 2
  - Aww. Daisy Mae said they would didn’t she? -- nm - Qale May 19, 11:20 1
    - I dont remember all i know is i held on to some for over a week and they went bad -- nm - eag May 19, 11:23
- Maybe Elijah Wood will buy your turnips. -- nm - Open Baron May 19, 11:15 2
  - Nah. He is famous. He will hold out for 600+ -- nm - Qale May 19, 11:20 1
    - Artisanal turnips. -- nm - Open Baron May 19, 11:24
Not the Onion: "Team Tiger and the Pardon Joe Exotic Bus are coming to D.C. Today" -- (link) - MDH May 19, 11:07
don't miss the description. -- (link) - amanda May 19, 11:04 4
- Slight possibility this was a multi-stage production studio for themed pornos. - Max May 19, 11:17
- The front of that house is very much a "don't judge a book by it's cover" example. - JaxSean May 19, 11:15
- bedroom has 3 inches of sand? -- nm - zeitgeist May 19, 11:07 1
  - and no cabana boy - its a no go for me. -- nm - Pippy - Fairy Retriever May 19, 11:22
My back is very sore this morning :( -- nm - Beryllium May 19, 10:58 7
- I tweaked mine while doing yard work on Sunday. - znufrii May 19, 11:13
- “My front though is awesome!!” -- nm - Qale May 19, 11:11
- Back, and tooth pain, are the worst. -- nm - Loyola May 19, 10:59 4
  - And foot. And neck. -- nm - Spawn May 19, 11:07 3
    - And the cornea of the eye if something flies into it. - Loyola May 19, 11:13 2
      - Or if you eyelid sticks to it and pulls off a small section of the top layer. -- nm - Open Baron May 19, 11:19 1
        
        Ouch. -- nm - Loyola May 19, 11:22
Boy, good luck to you if you were trying to implement a "no shoes, no shirt, no service" policy in this day and age. -- nm - Mop May 19, 10:57 3
- what if you wanted to implement a no shirt, no shoes requirement to provide service? -- nm - tRuMaN May 19, 10:59 2
  - Nuditarian has entered the chat. -- nm - Qale May 19, 11:13
  - As long as you're wearing a mask? -- nm - JD May 19, 11:00
CNN Breaking News. On this day in 1536 Anne Boleyn was beheaded. -- nm - Peglegpete May 19, 10:50 5
- "....nnnnnnnow." -- nm - Reagen May 19, 11:22
- If King Henry VIII had only known -- nm - eag May 19, 11:01 2
  - That beheadings are fatal? -- nm - Loyola May 19, 11:03 1
    - Well im sure he knew that - eag May 19, 11:07
- Big if true. -- nm - Mop May 19, 10:58
Friday's launches the new 1500 calorie 'Loaded Cheese Fry Burger' -- (link) - decline May 19, 10:50 2
- If you can only eat out once a month due to Covid, make it count. -- nm - Beryllium May 19, 10:55 1
  - YSMM -- nm - Mop May 19, 10:58
GOP luncheon buffet -- (link) - TWuG May 19, 10:41 3
- i hope thats a joke. - tRuMaN May 19, 10:42 2
  - "Sneeze guard? We don't need a sneeze guard." -- nm - Cuzzin Todd May 19, 11:10 1
    - Only dorks have sneeze guards. -- nm - MAGA May 19, 11:12
NIN news: fan made video of last year's cold and black and infinite show -- (link) - JaxSean May 19, 10:40 [youtube] 3
- post about it, and shirts for sale benefiting local food banks -- (link) - JaxSean May 19, 10:43 2
  - bought a couple of Indianapolis shirts -- nm - Remlik May 19, 11:05
  - ☹️ to the tour being cancelled. I have a ticket to that LA date which would have been Primavera Sound. - JD May 19, 10:55
Miss hockey? Here's 28 minutes of electrifying playoff goals. -- (link) - Shaun May 19, 10:40 [youtube]
“I’d rather be dead than a dork” -- (link) - Volnelk, Caveman and Survivor # Picking Champion. May 19, 10:39 2
- I fully support anyone's rush to get to Heaven, leaving me alone to my fate on Earth. -- nm - Max May 19, 11:20
- Wish granted. -- nm - znufrii May 19, 11:12
No surprise, but this it has maps and data: The Richest Neighborhoods Emptied Out Most as Coronavirus Hit New York City -- (link) - ty97 May 19, 10:38
Pier 1 to Permanently Shut Stores -- (link) - budice May 19, 10:23 2
- BABY CLOTHES! -- nm - con_carne May 19, 10:41
- Unfortunate but not surprising -- nm - ty97 May 19, 10:36
ST Sneakers Help: This Saturday at 10am ET, the Chunky Dunky releases on the Nike SNKRS app. Any help getting them would be really -- (edited) - Krusty May 19, 10:13 6
- That's a 404. -- nm - loosilu May 19, 10:37 1
  - Fixed. It should link to the desktop site now instead of the app -- nm - Krusty May 19, 10:47
- Remind me on Friday to set my alarm so I'm up at 7 Sat morning -- nm - JD May 19, 10:21 1
  - Thanks! I'll post again on Friday. -- nm - Krusty May 19, 10:30
- "My foot is my passport; verify me." -- nm - Max May 19, 10:15 1
  - *You're* trying to get in *here*...with *those* shoes -- nm - zeitgeist May 19, 11:03
WWE: MVP pays tribute to Shad Gaspar who lost his life in the ocean after making sure his son was saved first -- (link) - Remlik May 19, 10:13 2
- I loved Cryme Tyme but just like most tag teams verry misused by Vince -- nm - eag May 19, 11:09
- Apparently they called the search off. :( -- nm - loosilu May 19, 10:22
The Old Guard - July 10th -- (link*) - Shaun May 19, 09:56 5
- Gina Prince-Bythewood with two terrific leads. It's a shame it doesn't have a chance. -- nm - David May 19, 10:00 4
  - A chance? A chance at what? -- nm - JD May 19, 10:03 3
    - Theatrical release. Netflix grabbed the rights last year. -- nm - David May 19, 10:05 1
      - (the comic is entertaining) -- nm - David May 19, 10:06
    - I know I will watch it with 100% certainty. -- nm - Shaun May 19, 10:05
Canadian federal deficit could flirt with $1T this year (so far historic it'll be decades before it hits there again). CBC did an infograph. - Name Withheld By Request May 19, 09:46 1
- "Or about a leisurely 11 min walk" <--- my new definition of "walking around money". -- nm - Reagen May 19, 09:52
How Star Trek Came to Vegas -- (link) - Remlik May 19, 09:44 1
- That's one of the things that I'm glad that I took the time to do during one of the March Madness trips -- nm - JD May 19, 10:28
Red Pill: Cancel Cancel Culture! -- (link) - budice May 19, 09:36 5
- okay, He's upset people took Ms. W's side but what is Barack saying in his tweet? that I don't understand -- nm - Pippy - Fairy Retriever May 19, 10:17
- Cancel cancel Cancel Culture! -- nm - Spawn May 19, 09:37 3
  - LEAVE CULTURE ALONE -- nm - David May 19, 09:39 2
    - Stupid yeast hoarders -- nm - JD May 19, 09:41 1
      - Not everyone can have breakmakers -- nm - budice May 19, 09:45
Anoher weekend thing, received an email: "You're Invited to the Tuesday Night After Party with Paul and Andrew - Tuesday May 19th at 8:30pm ET" - Shaun May 19, 09:11 1
- Sweet!!! -- nm - Spawn May 19, 09:11
Okay, what is making you happy today poll? - Spawn May 19, 09:10 31
- Watching Brad Pitt with a squeaky voice and lots of hair in one of his first roles, Brad on Dallas. -- (link) - jnine May 19, 10:44 [youtube] 1
  - "Brad Pitt is Randy" -- Boy is he ever -- nm - Reagen May 19, 11:05
- i might get my tax refund this week. -- nm - tRuMaN May 19, 10:37
- bleed over from yesterday, $ 40 on a pick three lotto - Pippy - Fairy Retriever May 19, 10:20
- Golf. Assuming the weather holds. -- nm - VMan May 19, 09:46
- Not much today. Kind of woke up grouchy. -- nm - Qale May 19, 09:42 3
  - Did I tell you that you made a thread a few weeks ago that made me feel I wasn't alone? It was along the lines of "This is madness!" in the middle of -- (edited) - con_carne May 19, 10:10 2
    - Really? That’s pretty great, Birthday-Twin. Hearing my contributions resonate here and there makes me happy then. -- nm - Qale May 19, 10:17 1
      - You have always been a person who goes forth into your world of unique things and then comes back to share the funnies and the treats. -- nm* - con_carne May 19, 10:26
- eh, not much. I guess that the Bioshock collection was on sale for so cheap. -- nm - JaxSean May 19, 09:40
- Once you catch up on the original series, Netflix has a bunch of documentaries and the final live show - JD May 19, 09:39 1
  - I first stumbled upon the German shows they made. I started watching and was like, "Wait a second, I bet..." -- nm - Spawn May 19, 09:41
- Pot of spaghetti bolognese on the stove righ tnow. -- nm - loosilu May 19, 09:37
- I started this Virtual Challenge to walk/jog/bike the length of the UK and I am obsessed. I got my second "postcard" today. -- (edited) - Andie May 19, 09:36 3
  - that's fantastic! -- nm - Pippy - Fairy Retriever May 19, 10:19
  - Cool. My friend joined one that’s the length of Tennessee. -- nm - kelly May 19, 09:48
  - Nice! Tangent: While driving to work today I decided a weekend project will be to estimate how many miles I have driven in my lifetime. -- nm - Spawn May 19, 09:38
- My best friend told me they choo-choo-choose me today -- nm - con_carne May 19, 09:35
- I finally found out who performs that cover of The Box that the Covers Channel keeps playing. It's Ali Spagnola. - Open Baron May 19, 09:31 1
  - I used to follow her. She has some fun stuff. -- nm - Spawn May 19, 09:35
- With 7 out of 8 board members reporting I appear to have 3 clear winners in the scholarship race! Time to announce it before anyone changes their mind -- nm - Meg May 19, 09:22
- I'm nearly through level 14 on FF7 hard mode. -- nm - David May 19, 09:21
- I rearranged the living room which makes it feel fresh and new. -- nm - Krusty May 19, 09:16 4
  - So fresh so clean -- nm - con_carne May 19, 09:37 3
    - Well, yeah. He had to clean up the dead rats that were under his couch! - Spawn May 19, 09:38 2
      - Rat, singular. - Krusty May 19, 09:44 1
        
        We all know "rearranged" is from tearing the place apart to find it then too lazy to put it all back! -- nm - Spawn May 19, 10:31
- My gambling winnings from last week were deposited into my bank account today. -- nm - znufrii, silly old man May 19, 09:16 2
  - Hell YES! -- nm - Pippy - Fairy Retriever May 19, 10:19
  - Nice $$ -- nm - JD May 19, 09:19
- See above. -- nm - Shaun May 19, 09:11
Hmm -- (link) - Beryllium May 19, 09:05
I hope someone from Biden's campaign sees this 538 article. Why Democrats can't rely on voter anger this November. -- (link) - Inigo May 19, 09:01
Gencon 2020 is canceled. -- (link) - Remlik May 19, 09:00
The four answers to the geogrphy quiz on B2 are AK, HI, MT, and CO. -- nm - Open Baron May 19, 08:48
AZ: Biden 50, Trump 43. Kelly 51, McSally 38. -- nm - Tim May 19, 08:47 11
- I'd bet dollars to donuts Arizona joins CO/NV in the Blue-ization of the West. That same confidence makes me almost confident that WI/MN are going to - JackDawson May 19, 10:13
- GA: Biden 48, Trump 47 (poll released a couple minutes ago.) -- nm - Tim May 19, 09:06 7
  - Purdue’s got a race, Loeffler is getting blown out in the primary, but that seat’s not likely to change parties. -- (link) - Tim May 19, 09:10 6
    - The crosstabs on the presidential race are interesting - Reagen May 19, 09:26 5
      - All other things being equal (and all other things are not at all equal of course) that's a key Biden strength Hillary did not have against Trump -- nm - ty97 May 19, 09:29 4
        
        A penis? -- nm - Spawn May 19, 11:10
        
        Or more accurately, it's a key liability Trump did not have against Hillary but does have against Biden. -- nm - ty97 May 19, 09:30 2
        
        Yup, he's the despised one now. - David May 19, 09:58 1
        
        Now Zoidberg is the popular one! -- nm - Reagen May 19, 11:08
- I know these should make me feel good but still, when I see 43 for Trump I am disgusted. -- nm - Spawn May 19, 08:58 1
  - I don't think polling is capable of making me "feel good" this time around. -- nm - Cuzzin Todd May 19, 09:39
Navajo nation has an infection rate 25% higher than New York. -- (link) - spamlet May 19, 08:46 2
- I didn't know the percentage, but I knew it was higher than most of the country due to the awful living conditions most of them are living in -- nm - Peglegpete May 19, 09:30
- Why am I not surprised? 😥 -- nm - Meg May 19, 09:06
Krusty, re: PS5/XSX ssds and game size. I don't recall the exact specifics, but it's a similar situation to the IM. - Shaun May 19, 08:45 3
- Okay, that makes sense and I can see how that could save space. Hopefully it's not an inconsequential amount. -- nm - Krusty May 19, 09:34 2
  - Yeah I'd prefer to not have to plan on an additional storage device after a few months. -- nm - Shaun May 19, 09:54 1
    - Exactly. 🤞 -- nm - Krusty May 19, 09:56
I'm not ready to hear it, Gaiman. I still can't believe you poisoned Moe Syzlak. -- nm - David May 19, 08:44
I know that in a global pandemic, I would do anything I could to move to the opposite side of the planet from my child. -- nm - Mop May 19, 08:43
The creator of the Florida Covid-19 dashboard was fired - claims it was because she wouldn't fudge the data to make things look better. -- (link) - decline May 19, 08:41 7
- We have numbers we can’t trust because they might be tampered with, especially in Red States. And that’s on top of the testing issues. We’re blind. -- nm - Qale May 19, 09:53
- Florida's been trying to hide the numbers from the start. Hospitals were refusing to report. -- nm - Mop May 19, 08:44 1
  - yup -- nm - Pippy - Fairy Retriever May 19, 10:22
- Also, Georgia was caught changing their data in a chart (they switched dates) to make it look like cases were decreasing -- nm - decline May 19, 08:42 3
  - I've said before and still say I hope there is no spike with these reopenings but that Georgia chart game was dirty. -- nm - ty97 May 19, 08:54 1
    - IN: 481 cases today. Not on the chart yet. I am shocked as we started reopening May 1st. -- (link) - Spawn May 19, 09:26
  - China say what? -- nm - JackDawson May 19, 08:44
"Why did you hate your job?" "All the Huey Lewis music." -- nm - David May 19, 08:33 7
- Yes, yes it’s true. I wasn’t happy to be stuck with him. -- nm - Qale May 19, 09:55 1
  - He was doing it all for his baby. -- nm - VMan May 19, 10:16
- Could be worse. Could be Michael McDonald. -- nm - Open Baron May 19, 09:19 1
  - But what a fool believes, he sees. No wise man has the power to reason away. -- nm - Spawn May 19, 09:22
- Step by step, rung by rung. -- nm - Spawn May 19, 08:58
- I Want a New Drug. -- nm - loosilu May 19, 08:58
- Workin' for a Livin' -- nm - VMan May 19, 08:34

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