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Alert: Hannibal and its three seasons are on Netflix - Jovian Jun 9, 21:27
“Gone with the Wind” is the new “Song of the South”. Gets yanked from HBO Max. -- (link) - Mop Jun 9, 21:24 1
- That's gonna get some cards and letters. -- nm - David Jun 9, 21:27
I will never understand Apple Podcast charting - Mr. Havens Jun 9, 21:21
Every single castmemer of the Netflix Original Series 'Virgin River' is absolutely stark-raving bonkers. - Diva Jun 9, 20:56 2
- They really are a mess. -- nm - kelly Jun 10, 05:23
- Never heard of it. Looks like Mrs. Everwood. -- nm - Mop Jun 9, 21:18
Stolen from Mrs. Bacon's FB page and Keep Portland Weird - -- (pic) - Meg Jun 9, 20:54 [Attachment] 1
- that was enlightening -- nm - zeitgeist Jun 9, 23:28
Yuck. -- nm - JD Jun 9, 20:47 5
- Even if I hadn't planned on two per night, I'd need a break after that. Did Ford pay to be in these? - JD Jun 9, 20:56
- 2 is probably the best in the series -- nm - Dano Jun 9, 20:50 3
  - I was just reading that 8-| -- nm - JD Jun 9, 20:56 2
    - 3 is the worst -- nm - Dano Jun 9, 21:13 1
      - 🙄 I guess I've been warned -- nm - JD Jun 9, 21:20
the turtles are returning! we are the virus! -- (link) - mafic Jun 9, 20:45
You know, you could *almost* make the argument that Colbert is looking more orange than Trump lately. -- nm - Max Jun 9, 20:44 1
- Well, can you blame Trump for being so pale? -- nm - Mop Jun 9, 21:26
Canada USA border closure set to extend to end of July -- (link) - Reagen Jun 9, 20:21 1
- Let us in! Let us in! -- nm - ty97 Jun 9, 20:25
Meghan McCain's Secret Service codename during the 2008 campaign was "Peter Sellers". Methinks the Service did not like her overly much -- (link) - TWuG Jun 9, 19:59 16
- I'll have you know my father gave me that nickname. And my father would have put me in charge of the FCC if he was elected. My father. MY FATHER!!! -- nm - Meghan McCain Jun 9, 21:22
- If so, the feeling was mutual. -- (link) - Ender Jun 9, 20:47
- ST POLL: What would your Secret Service name likely be? -- nm - Qale Jun 9, 20:35 13
  - Jerk -- nm - Mr. Havens Jun 9, 21:16
  - What do I want it to be? Falcon. What will it be? Rolly Polly. -- nm - Mop Jun 9, 21:16
  - Knight Rider -- nm - Max Jun 9, 21:15
  - Porcupine -- nm - Epiphany Jun 9, 21:12
  - The Dude. -- nm - Beryllium Jun 9, 21:09 1
    - sweet -- nm - Peglegpete Jun 9, 21:12
  - Terrapin -- nm - Peglegpete Jun 9, 21:05 1
    - are you a turtle? -- nm - zeitgeist Jun 9, 23:29
  - BurgerMan -- nm - David Jun 9, 20:46
  - I’d probably end up with Sparkles. -- nm - Qale Jun 9, 20:40 1
    - how could you not be skaterboy -- nm - zeitgeist Jun 9, 23:41
  - What I want: Oddjob. What I would get: Pink Panther. -- nm - ReluctantCynic Jun 9, 20:37 1
    - Hero Bear would be good for you -- nm* - Peglegpete Jun 9, 20:40
From Medium: Confessions of a former bastard cop -- (link) - Mop Jun 9, 19:58
Still my all time favourite COPS sequence (particularly because of the fire at the end) -- (link) - Beryllium Jun 9, 19:57 [youtube] 1
- the only one I remember was this. cop thinks house is on fire, breaks windows, kicks in door, except he's around the corner from the real fire. -- (link) - mafic Jun 9, 20:40 [youtube]
LOL :) -- (link) - Jovian Jun 9, 19:36 1
- Tonight in our “Babies Named Karen” segment... -- nm - Mop Jun 9, 19:39
Wait what? -- (link) - ty97 Jun 9, 19:33 9
- NOPE. -- nm - MDH Jun 9, 20:05
- Wait, what? - ty97 Jun 9, 19:42 2
  - The only species they tolerate are humans, who they allow to ride on their backs. -- nm - Mop Jun 9, 19:46
  - ~'/Run to the hills, run for your lives~'/ -- nm - Jovian Jun 9, 19:44
- imagine getting chased by that thing in the park or the links. -- nm - Jovian Jun 9, 19:39 2
  - It now owns the park. And the city. And the state. I'll move. -- nm - ty97 Jun 9, 19:39
  - Jurassic Park is real, my friend. -- nm - Mop Jun 9, 19:39
- Hee! -- nm - Meg Jun 9, 19:38
- Jesus. F**king. Christ. -- nm - Mop Jun 9, 19:38
It's been too long since I heard Meryl Streep say Florence Pugh -- nm - prayformojo Jun 9, 19:28
Those Mop hot takes about how life would never be the same again looking real good -- (link) - JackDawson Jun 9, 19:26 22
- that's....wow. -- nm - znufrii, silly old man Jun 9, 20:35
- combination of dirt cheap flights, the astroturfing working and American stubbornness and that's what'll happen. - Tim Jun 9, 20:24 1
  - Mmm marshmallows... -- nm - Qale Jun 9, 20:44
- I don't know about anyone else, but I'm not planning to take a flight or go to the movies for quite some time. -- nm - Beryllium Jun 9, 19:31 12
  - How many flights would you say you take in a regular year? Or movies do you see in theaters? -- nm - JackDawson Jun 9, 20:14 6
    - For the past few years I've gone to california (Or elsewhere in the US) at least three times a year -- nm - Beryllium Jun 9, 20:35 5
      - So between once or twice a year? I was only asking because I think the behaviors of the very frequent travelers like ty will affe t the numbers more -- nm* - JackDawson Jun 9, 20:57 2
        
        This year would have been two drives into the US, and possibly two flights into the US, plus one flight across Canada. -- nm - Beryllium Jun 9, 21:05 1
        
        And if Biden is elected and the transfer of power goes smoothly, next year might have seen an increase in US flights (but now, no, because Covid19) -- nm - Beryllium Jun 9, 21:06
      - Worth noting that I had already scaled this back due to the US becoming hostile. Last trip was a drive, not a flight, as a result. -- nm - Beryllium Jun 9, 20:36 1
        
        Next trip would have been to Sunriver, Oregon (by car, also) in July -- nm* - Beryllium Jun 9, 20:37
  - Maybe next spring if I can't find something close/driveable. Christmas I'm planning a couple of hours by train. -- nm - Meg Jun 9, 19:41
  - Ditto. -- nm - Mop Jun 9, 19:36
  - I don't plan to take a vacation flight anytime soon - ty97 Jun 9, 19:32 2
    - Ah. -- nm - Beryllium Jun 9, 19:38 1
      - I have a (not cheap) pass for the Telluride Film Festival and don't plan on going. - ty97 Jun 9, 19:43
- Never mind me. No one ever does. - Mop Jun 9, 19:30 4
  - You too? I've often wondered if nobody reads the overnight boards :) -- nm - Meg Jun 9, 19:44 3
    - Oh I do. You got the goods. - Epiphany Jun 9, 19:48 2
      - I'm hoping my donation will rate an extra-special appearance :) -- nm - Meg Jun 9, 19:52 1
        
        Ha! -- nm - Epiphany Jun 9, 19:58
- Wow if that happens. Wow. -- nm - ty97 Jun 9, 19:28
Happy Birthday, NWbR! -- nm - JaxSean Jun 9, 19:12 2
- Happy birthday! -- nm - David Jun 9, 20:45
- Happy birthday! Woo hoo!!! - Krusty Jun 9, 19:22
20th Century Fox did Wrong Turn 2? Henry Rollins is in this? As well as Texas Battle? -- (edited) - JD Jun 9, 19:12 7
- Yup.. my pal Joe Lynch directed it. -- nm - secretslacker Jun 10, 06:20
- Wrong Turn 2, a Walt Disney Joint. -- nm - Mop Jun 9, 19:30
- and that was gross. Something that I can't say that I remember seeing in slasher film -- nm - JD Jun 9, 19:21 4
  - *sigh* 10 minutes in and I am so rooting for the inbred cannibals. I want everybody to die. - JD Jun 9, 19:24 3
    - He Never Died -- nm - Beryllium Jun 9, 19:29
    - That’s what makes the movies fun. -- nm - Dano Jun 9, 19:25 1
      - Die. Oh, please die. All of these reality show lowlifes need to die - JD Jun 9, 19:40
Which are you? -- (link) - ty97 Jun 9, 19:09 25
- I don't think there are any mentioned that I would turn my nose up to -- nm - zeitgeist Jun 9, 23:35
- 29, forever -- nm - Mr. Havens Jun 9, 21:17
- 2. The rest that are close are ruined with a condiment. -- nm - Spawn Jun 9, 20:51
- 10 -- nm - ReluctantCynic Jun 9, 20:39
- Probably my favorite is 17, and the only ones I haven't had are 15 and 16, though they sound delicious. - JaxSean Jun 9, 20:26
- You will never convince me the Monte Cristo wasn't invented by someone who wasn't high. -- nm - Reagen Jun 9, 19:57
- *Still searching for the peanut butter and jelly* -- nm - zunk takes things literally Jun 9, 19:55 1
  - Ah....#24. -- nm - zunk takes things literally Jun 9, 19:58
- 2 -- nm - J Jun 9, 19:51
- 5 all day every day -- nm - Epiphany Jun 9, 19:50
- 23 -- nm - JD Jun 9, 19:46
- 2,5,6,8,9,12 -- (edited) - Will Hunting Jun 9, 19:46
- 12, 14, 9 -- nm - Jovian Jun 9, 19:30
- Since Calisto already took 2 and I don’t want to get on her bad side, 27 -- nm - spamlet Jun 9, 19:27
- 13, then 19 -- nm - prayformojo Jun 9, 19:26
- #1 -- nm - Krusty Jun 9, 19:26
- I would eat almost anything on the list (hold the tomato if there is one). Pass on the lobster roll. But #1 has my heart..err...stomach. -- nm* - ty97 Jun 9, 19:23 2
  - #1 would be my number two choice if it was Taylor Ham (pork roll) instead of bacon. -- nm - Jovian Jun 9, 19:31 1
    - *smacks you with a BEC* -- nm - ty97 Jun 9, 19:32
- 13 -- nm - Dano Jun 9, 19:21
- Oh man. It’sa toss up between 8, 13 and 18. -- nm - kelly Jun 9, 19:19
- There's a bracket -- (link) - Beryllium Jun 9, 19:18
- 13 all day. -- nm - Reagen Jun 9, 19:16
- 2. -- nm - Dark Callisto Jun 9, 19:15
- If I had to pick one, #3. -- nm - David Jun 9, 19:13
You wish it wouldn't end this way but always knew it would: Human remains found at property of man tied to missing kids -- (link) - Mop Jun 9, 19:07 1
- B2 😁 -- (link) - Meg Jun 9, 19:15 [Backboard]
That was good? I think. Though on one level (a very base level) Wrong Turn was kind of everything that I watched it for? - JD Jun 9, 18:55 2
- It’s definitely above average for what it is. -- nm - Dano Jun 9, 18:58 1
  - Hee. -- nm - Epiphany Jun 9, 19:01
First person shooters are just Tag Simulators, aren't they? -- nm - Beryllium Jun 9, 18:39 1
- Laser tag simulator maybe? Cause adopting sniper strategy makes it rather unlike any traditional, real world tag -- nm - JD Jun 9, 18:58
I bought the Destiny 2 season pass. Fight me. -- nm - Shaun Jun 9, 18:29 2
- I bought a couple of them. -- nm - David Jun 9, 18:57 1
  - On Xbox, even! -- nm - Shaun Jun 9, 19:33
I accidentally lingered on the Vanderpump Rules channel long enough to hear "Don't project on me what you reflect." - Max Jun 9, 18:23 7
- What even is this? -- (link) - Beryllium Jun 9, 18:41 4
  - For the past year I've seen the title and really thought it was a scripted show for kids like The Suite Life of Zack & Cody. -- nm - Max Jun 9, 18:45 2
    - Are you disparaging the best Twins ever on TV? -- nm - Qale Jun 9, 19:03 1
      - Katey Segal’s younger sisters?! -- nm - David Jun 9, 19:04
  - but who will do all the pumping??!! -- nm - Beaker Jun 9, 18:44
- What does that even *mean* -- nm - Reagen Jun 9, 18:31 1
  - I'm sayin! -- nm - Max Jun 9, 18:38
MLBPA set to propose 89-game season and expanded playoffs -- (link) - Beaker Jun 9, 18:21 1
- Which will get rejected because they want to get paid for more than an effective 50 game prorated schedule. -- nm - spamlet Jun 9, 18:24
How many republicans have been caught illegally voting in Florida? I ask seriously - is it up to 5 or 6 now? Which is remarkable that this many have - JackDawson Jun 9, 18:02 2
- "Mr. President, since Republicans haven't found any voter fraud and the Democrats have, shouldn't *they* be the ones to run the task force?" -- nm - Max Jun 9, 18:29
- how else would they know it's a problem? -- nm - mafic Jun 9, 18:18
Check out the home page of babynames.com -- (link) - Volnelk Jun 9, 17:59 6
- looks like they got put in a time out -- nm - zeitgeist Jun 9, 23:40
- Fantastic -- nm - Mop Jun 9, 19:19
- Oh wow, that’s phenomenal. -- nm - David Jun 9, 19:00
- 2020: the year when we've all just had enough of your shit -- nm - Reagen Jun 9, 18:20
- wow! -- nm - prayformojo Jun 9, 18:05
- ok, well - ty97 Jun 9, 18:04
103F in Anaheim today, still 93 here with 6% humidity. Love it :) -- nm - Meg Jun 9, 17:55 7
- And as I post that an email comes through from Bro in N.S. "summer's here!! Two warm days in a row" :) -- nm* - Meg Jun 9, 18:10 1
  - frost warning in New Brunswick tonight... -- nm - Beaker Jun 9, 18:13
- We've got dewpoints in the 70s. Though at the moment humidity is 100%. It's pouring. -- nm - . Jun 9, 18:03
- I had a hot run this evening. -- nm - Dano Jun 9, 17:59 1
  - Hot Runs: the interview show where runners eat an increasingly hotter wing at every milepost. -- nm - Max Jun 9, 18:19
- dammit. -- nm - prayformojo Jun 9, 17:58
- Nice A/C, around 70 degrees, Im good -- nm - budice Jun 9, 17:56
‘Live PD’ says it destroyed video of death of man saying, ‘I can’t breathe’ -- (link) - budice Jun 9, 17:50 7
- Sure, sure. -- nm - Mop Jun 9, 19:40
- nmbt -- (link) - Strongbad Jun 9, 18:07 5
  - Working, as I do, in a production shop, I know that deleting footage isn’t something that happens unless you need the drive space or... - Mop Jun 9, 19:44 1
    - It would be pretty easy for them to show this as a standard process for the past 3 years that the show has been airing, ya? -- nm - Strongbad Jun 10, 03:19
  - There were eyewitnesses to this man’s death, who filmed it ... and they were never interviewed? - Will Hunting Jun 9, 18:16 2
    - Yes. -- nm - Dark Callisto Jun 9, 18:57
    - What Will said. -- nm - znufrii Jun 9, 18:25

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