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I’ve decided not to wait on Antman and The Wasp to be on Disney+ next month. So... Now playing: Captain Marvel. -- nm - Qale Jul 19, 19:58 3
- Considering Captain Marvel is before Antman and Wasp timeline wise -- (edited) - eag Jul 19, 20:05 2
  - Yeah. I was watching them all in release order picking up the ones I missed the first go. I forgot how much I hated the way Marvel’s storyline is told - Qale Jul 19, 20:11 1
    - Those 2 movies are the only ones i havent seen again after watching them in the theater Ill probably watch them before I do my Infinity War, Endgame - eag Jul 19, 20:26
This sounds bad. Even if it turns out not to be political, it's bad. -- (link) - Beryllium Jul 19, 19:52 3
- and yet, Jack Nicklaus being covid-19 positive is still the front page story on CNN -- nm - Jovian Jul 19, 20:10 1
  - Oh, well, that's bad too, to be fair. -- nm - Beryllium Jul 19, 20:11
- The number of assassins that have attacked while in disguise must be pretty small over the last 50 years. -- nm* - Max Jul 19, 19:55
Troll level: Expert. -- (link) - David Jul 19, 19:47 7
- nice -- nm - the ice Jul 19, 19:52
- what does this mean? -- nm - prayformojo Jul 19, 19:51 4
  - More people watched her interview than Trump’s town hall with Hannity. -- nm - Roger More Jul 19, 19:55
  - Her Maddow appearance received more viewers than his Town Hall with Hannity, and it'll leave a mark since he's so ratings-obsessed. -- nm - David Jul 19, 19:55 1
    - thanks -- nm - prayformojo Jul 19, 19:56
  - troll -- (link) - the ice Jul 19, 19:53
- Trolling Bolton? Or trump? Or trump jr? -- nm - Beryllium Jul 19, 19:51
I might be an idiot. We cut the cord today and I don’t have the tv remote for my 12 year old Samsung. When I cut Directv, I’m going to need to - Will Hunting Jul 19, 19:36 6
- Harmony remote -- nm - Ender Jul 19, 20:54
- There may be an app that operates your tv. But you should get a Roku. - David Jul 19, 19:42 3
  - Rokus control tvs? That sounds like crazy talk to me... (Excluding actual Roku TVs...) -- nm - Ender Jul 19, 20:56
  - The tv is 12 yrs old so I doubt there’s an app for ‘it’. -- nm - Will Hunting Jul 19, 19:51 1
    - Only takes a USB port. -- nm - Volnelk Jul 19, 20:00
- Universal remotes have auto configuration now ... maybe that would help? -- nm - Beryllium Jul 19, 19:38
Now Playing: Dial M For Murder - con_carne Jul 19, 19:18 2
- Here's a little known fact: "Dial M for Murder" was shot in 3D. But Hitch didn't want to over-use the effect. - howie Jul 19, 19:54
- Now playing: campfire sounds -- (pic) - Beryllium Jul 19, 19:30 [Attachment]
The coloring on this Atlanta Braves, countdown to the season beginning, graphic is unfortunate -- (edited) - Flavorize Jul 19, 19:15
Hamilton finally hit the 25K vote threshold and is now in the imdb Top 200. -- nm - mud Jul 19, 18:55 1
- Just might make President after all! -- nm - Mop Jul 19, 20:21
So-Black Bear comes up to hikers, and takes a sniff -- (link) - Flavorize Jul 19, 18:40 10
- Sunscreen or bug spray? -- nm - Meg Jul 19, 18:57 4
  - shouldn't have worn that meat dress earlier. -- nm - mafic Jul 19, 19:11 1
    - Eh, I think it worked on you. But what does that have to do with this thread? -- nm - ty97 Jul 19, 19:18
  - I was thinking - JaxSean Jul 19, 19:09
  - Sunscreen,...but, maybe shampoo...He keeps smelling her hair. -- nm - Flavorize Jul 19, 19:03
- So here's the funny part--Check it out from another angle - Flavorize Jul 19, 18:41 4
  - That's a bear that some dumbasses have been feeding. -- nm - Reagen Jul 19, 18:46 1
    - That's a bear that some dumbass is going to be lunch for one day. -- nm - mud Jul 19, 18:56
  - That's awesome -- nm - ty97 Jul 19, 18:45
  - holy shit -- nm - mud Jul 19, 18:44
new cases US +65,279. 11% increase over last Sunday -- nm - prayformojo Jul 19, 18:16 1
- LOL. Indiana is up 70%. -- nm - Spawn Jul 19, 18:32
That's a lot of water. -- (link) - Beryllium Jul 19, 18:11 2
- "Ignition Overpressure Protection and Sound Suppression water deluge system" - TWuG Jul 19, 18:17
- [faints] -- nm - stilgar Jul 19, 18:14
If you have Acorn TV check out Queens of Mystery. It has a fun Pushing Daisies vibe to it. - TWuG Jul 19, 18:11
No reported deaths in Orange County today. Wonder if that's just due to late reporting over the weekend? Double numbers tomorrow? -- nm - Meg Jul 19, 18:07 2
- If BC's reporting pattern is anything to go by: yes. -- nm - Beryllium Jul 19, 18:09 1
  - [nods] -- nm - mud Jul 19, 18:11
"Protestors want the federal cavalry out now. The Portland mayor tells Jake Tapper he agrees." -- (link) - mud Jul 19, 18:04 1
- I love the smell of Napalm in the morning -- nm - Peglegpete Jul 19, 18:13
Hah. Navy dude seems to have a twitter handle ... Tazerface16. Hahahahah. Tazerface. -- nm - Beryllium Jul 19, 17:43 4
- that suggests there are at least 15 other Tazerfaces before him -- nm - zeitgeist Jul 19, 19:14 1
  - The sixteenth of his name! -- nm - Beryllium Jul 19, 19:31
- You just Remlik'd Remlik. -- nm - Mop Jul 19, 17:52
- "It's metaphorical!" -- (link) - TWuG Jul 19, 17:47 [youtube]
I don't know what drama is currently occurring in *your* town, but in *my* town it focuses on Lincoln's hat! -- (link) - TWuG Jul 19, 17:12 3
- Looks like this Springfield's Lisa Simpson didn't cave in to pressure from the local historical society. -- nm - Roger More Jul 19, 17:29 2
  - I have two questions. One, where's the fife and two, gimme the fife. -- nm - Reagen Jul 19, 17:34
  - *chuckle* -- nm - Judge Bane Jul 19, 17:31
Itz the 6th month since the first confirmed case of c19 -- nm - zeitgeist Jul 19, 17:09 1
- I was told it would just go away? -- nm - Spawn Jul 19, 18:34
Cecil's new comic bowed to SJW's overnight. Ethan Van Sciver just went live talking about it -- (link*) - Peglegpete Jul 19, 17:05 [youtube] 2
- Dynamite decided not work with a known hate group finally. Nick has in the past...but retailers were getting pissed about it. -- (edited) - Remlik Jul 19, 17:15
- EVS is a fucking asshole gamergater. He can get fucked. -- nm - TWuG Jul 19, 17:14
*spittake* -- (pic) - con_carne Jul 19, 17:04 [Attachment]
Trump only does interviews with friendlies, basically with Fox News. Who is his camp let him sit down with *Chris Wallace* though. - ty97 Jul 19, 16:55 16
- I don’t know but Wallace took him apart. - Will Hunting Jul 19, 17:26 1
  - "93." -- nm - Reagen Jul 19, 17:27
- Someone in there convinced him, surprisingly, that he needed an interview with someone not a Trump friendly. - Jovian Jul 19, 17:20 11
  - yeah, wait til the debates (if there's debates) He's going to get hammered and needs practice spouting his batshit rubbish -- nm - mud Jul 19, 17:49 10
    - an alien invasion would be more likely than even *one* debate happening. -- nm - Jovian Jul 19, 17:53 8
      - "Take us to your leader!" "Uh... About that. Would you mind coming back in, say, February of next year? Or could we interest you in someone lower - TWuG Jul 19, 17:56 7
        
        "We meant the one with the beard." -- nm - Beryllium Jul 19, 17:57 6
        
        This one always cracked me up. -- (link) - Reagen Jul 19, 18:40
        
        Merkel it is. -- nm - Will Hunting Jul 19, 18:16
        
        Steve Rogers? -- nm - mud Jul 19, 18:00 1
        
        "They're not ALL "historical documents." Surely, you don't think Gilligan's Island is a..." "Those poor people..." -- nm - TWuG Jul 19, 18:03
        
        "No, trust me, Ted Cruz is not our leader. You *definitely* don't want to talk to him." -- nm - TWuG Jul 19, 17:58 1
        
        "No, we mean the one who speaks ... moistly." -- nm - Beryllium Jul 19, 18:09
    - He has no idea how to interact with a powerful man that he doesn't hold power over. -- nm - TWuG Jul 19, 17:52
- they probably though he has to do a 'tough' interview with someone. may as well be a fox friendly. -- nm - Remlik Jul 19, 17:01
- Why is he not going with Hannity? Hannity must be desperate to get his numbers back from Tucker Carlson. -- nm - Max Jul 19, 16:57
"Don't forget I'm half human. So that fifty percent of me that's stupid - that's one hundred percent of you." -- nm* - Star-Lord Jul 19, 16:52 15
- I read an article that the Walkman was Gunn's way of understanding/presenting the character and that the higher-ups almost would not let him do it. -- nm - Spawn Jul 19, 17:04 14
  - It’s like the most important prop in the movie! -- nm - Qale Jul 19, 17:33 2
    - Gunn's treatment cover had no words, just a walkman. -- nm - Spawn Jul 19, 17:39 1
      - his Suicide Sqd is still a year away, but I've a good feeling about it. -- nm - mud Jul 19, 17:56
  - That was vital to who he is as a character. -- nm - TWuG Jul 19, 17:16 9
    - And an easy way to promote a hit album -- nm - con_carne Jul 19, 17:30
    - Yeah, Gunn demanded it as his tie to Earth. -- nm - Spawn Jul 19, 17:26 7
      - And his mom. The gift with the second tape reinforced that tie. -- nm - TWuG Jul 19, 17:37 6
        
        And yet (spoilers) - eag Jul 19, 17:48 5
        
        Eh, I think Vol 2 kind of resolved that for him (spoils) - TWuG Jul 19, 17:54 4
        
        But just the fact (spoerz) - eag Jul 19, 18:03 3
        
        retcon only takes one good short line of dialogue -- nm - mud Jul 19, 18:08 2
        
        Gamora is bigger than earth. -- nm - Spawn Jul 19, 18:37 1
        
        $$$ to be made as a script doctor, pal! -- nm - mud Jul 19, 18:39
  - geez -- nm - mud Jul 19, 17:05
OMG. The final round of this PGA Tour event is truly insane. -- nm - MDH Jul 19, 16:29 3
- I miss sports. -- nm - Spawn Jul 19, 17:05
- What am I missing? The guy leading's been up by 5 for like 2 hours since I checked before dinner. - Will Hunting Jul 19, 16:45 1
  - Spoils - MDH Jul 19, 16:48
Hmm. -- (link) - Beryllium Jul 19, 16:18 2
- It's a 9/11 every other day right now. -- nm - Reagen Jul 19, 16:35 1
  - Stupid sexy Loosi. -- (edited) - Qale Jul 19, 16:47
After venturing out to Trader Joe's and buying over $100 in groceries I came home and for dinner had... - Cuzzin Todd Jul 19, 16:14 5
- sounds perfectly reasonable to me. -- nm - JenBro Jul 19, 19:11
- as one does. -- nm - mud Jul 19, 16:43
- The snack pricing surge has obviously gotten out of hand -- nm - Epiphany Jul 19, 16:33
- Nailed it! -- nm - Qale Jul 19, 16:17
- A very 2020 mood. I get that. -- nm - Beryllium Jul 19, 16:15
"Oh, right. You're a trust fund kid." "We prefer the term lucky baby duckies." -- nm - Krusty Jul 19, 16:00
that guy in Portland who took a beating and just stood there...is a Navy Vet, they smashed his hand will need screws and plates -- (link) - Remlik Jul 19, 15:59 1
- Your move Army. - Will Hunting Jul 19, 16:39
I have my Go Fest ticket, just making inventory space for it. - ty97 Jul 19, 15:49 3
- I've trashed 200+ pokeballs today. Then used 200 on ghastlys. - JaxSean Jul 19, 16:26
- I do too. I need to get more storage. -- nm - kelly Jul 19, 15:49 1
  - I'm maxed on storage capacity, just been trading away to clear up inventory. - ty97 Jul 19, 15:56
Current status: trolling albertans with camping photos, and posting it here so I don't have to burn the bandwidth on uploading twice. Heh. -- (link) - Beryllium Jul 19, 15:49 1
- Neat. I’m pretty sure you could park a manifesto on how to take over every Tim Hortons and we would not stop you -- nm* - Epiphany Jul 19, 16:35
Oh no. -- (link) - Beryllium Jul 19, 15:41 5
- imitation is the sincerest form of flattery -- (link) - zeitgeist Jul 19, 15:52 [Image] 1
  - "Tell 'em Large Marge sent ya!" -- nm - Max Jul 19, 15:57
- Mark Zincerberg -- nm - Max Jul 19, 15:47 2
  - Mime Zuckerberg. -- nm - Reagen Jul 19, 15:47 1
    - Help! I'm locked in a glass cage of surveillance! -- nm - Beryllium Jul 19, 15:49
b, not sure if I'm a pogo friend? -- nm - loosilu Jul 19, 15:37 1
- ps I know we are not friends, let's friend! -- nm* - loosilu Jul 19, 15:38
Disney joins the FB ad pullout -- (link) - Reagen Jul 19, 15:29 1
- I’m sure Zuckerburg is pissed that this has not blown over yet. He’s thinking the pres gets away with a lot more. - Epiphany Jul 19, 16:38
"Rigging election law" ?!?! ..come on, man -- (link) - mud Jul 19, 15:24 6
- The dismantling of our form of government is the only way they will retain power. Desperation is real and very dangerous -- nm - Jovian Jul 19, 15:48
- Right?! That's YOUR job! -- nm - Mop Jul 19, 15:47
- “They’ll spend the next two years doing to us what we’ve been doing to them for the last four!” -- nm - znufrii, silly old man Jul 19, 15:46 1
  - !! -- nm - Epiphany Jul 19, 16:36
- Trump has taught him well. -- nm - Spawn Jul 19, 15:28 1
  - very potent, the koolaid is -- nm - mud Jul 19, 15:31
Somebody pooped on the bed in the guest room, and it wasn’t me. -- nm - Dano Jul 19, 15:21 7
- Airbnb is getting more and more specialized -- nm - Flavorize Jul 19, 15:58
- Sorry. -- nm - Mr. Havens Jul 19, 15:31
- territory -- nm - the ice Jul 19, 15:23
- ambah! -- nm - mud Jul 19, 15:22
- This is what you get for having Amber Heard over. -- nm - Reagen Jul 19, 15:22 2
  - it was the dog! -- nm - loosilu Jul 19, 15:36 1
    - If the neighbors can throw toast on your balcony, I think they can manage poop on Dano’s bed - Epiphany Jul 19, 16:39
Kanya is having a breakdown... -- (link) - Remlik Jul 19, 15:19 10
- The ghost of Harriet Tubman is about to rise up and kick his ass! -- nm - Epiphany Jul 19, 16:41
- snort -- (link) - Jovian Jul 19, 16:17
- The audio is out of synch and people are gonna say he was dubbed... poorly. -- nm - Mop Jul 19, 15:52
- I remember manic depression all too well. -- nm - Spawn Jul 19, 15:35 2
  - There's a "Can get mental health help" vs "money you have" graph and it drops to zero at both ends. -- nm* - Reagen Jul 19, 15:47 1
    - It's the Hughes-Jackson effect - TWuG Jul 19, 17:45
- He is wearing a bullet proof vest it seems. -- nm - James Bond (aka Igor) Jul 19, 15:25
- I thought he wasn't running, why is he doing a rally? -- nm - James Bond (aka Igor) Jul 19, 15:23 2
  - He's feeling the power of the Presidency flow thru him -- nm - the ice Jul 19, 15:24 1
    - heh -- nm - mud Jul 19, 15:25

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