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Oh, right, it's not just hired goons. It's also CBP. -- (link) - Beryllium Jul 23, 19:19 1
- Run to Canada! Mounties are waiting for you! -- (link) - Mop Jul 23, 19:28 [Backboard]
SCooper: How to person woman man camera tv -- (link) - the ice Jul 23, 19:07 1
- The rest of the world is literally nobody to him. -- nm - Beryllium Jul 23, 19:13
Most viewed Wikipedia articles by day, 2020 -- (link) - prayformojo Jul 23, 19:06 3
- Two things I noticed: there are a lot of people I have never heard of that get searched, and "bible" is wiki'd constantly. - JaxSean Jul 23, 19:33 2
  - I saw that one too and it was vaginal evisceration. WTF?!? -- nm - Krusty Jul 23, 19:42 1
    - I saw that too. WTF?! -- nm - Mop Jul 23, 20:19
‘Quiet Place 2’ & ‘Top Gun 2’ Moving To 2021 -- (link) - mud Jul 23, 19:05 1
- I hope they don't open on the same weekend, in theatres right beside each other. -- nm - Beryllium Jul 23, 19:06
Heh. Classic Jeopardy. -- (link) - Beryllium Jul 23, 18:59 1
- Hee - saw that show. And I would have gotten it correct :) -- nm - Meg Jul 23, 19:06
Batting Stance Guy: Dr Fauci 1st pitch. -- (link) - the ice Jul 23, 18:42 1
- "The dude doesn't want people catching anything. Respect the consistency." -- nikopotomous -- nm - Beryllium Jul 23, 19:05
“They knocked the hell out of him - that was the end of him,” -- (link) - mud Jul 23, 18:38 2
- Someone described the whole situation as "performative authoritarianism", and a campaign strategy. -- nm - Beryllium Jul 23, 18:40 1
  - Anne Applebaum -- (link) - mud Jul 23, 18:58 [Backboard]
*Sure Jan.gif* -- (link) - Reagen Jul 23, 18:36 3
- Silver was commenting on this last night. There's an obvious attempt to flood the market with fake polls. - David Jul 23, 18:40 1
  - Considering they have him at 49, this would imply that their approval among whites would be under 50. -- nm - Reagen Jul 23, 18:46
- so they're just wanking now, making shit up? -- nm - mud Jul 23, 18:39
Left work with an odd headache. Got behind this truck and suddenly I thought They Live was happening. -- (pic) - Spawn Jul 23, 18:25 [Attachment] 6
- dogs behind the smoked glass? -- nm - zeitgeist Jul 23, 21:57
- Probably a cattle rancher? -- nm - Beryllium Jul 23, 18:38 4
  - Yeah but he had no license plate. That is illegal of course. -- nm - Spawn Jul 23, 18:43 3
    - Maybe maybe not. Some farm trucks (at least in Missouri) don’t need them if mostly pulling a trailer. - spamlet Jul 23, 18:58
    - I bet they have a vanity truck plate like this one, but a bull ripped it off and destroyed it, so they printed their own replacement. -- (pic) - Beryllium Jul 23, 18:53 [Attachment]
    - Might be a sovereign citizen whackjob -- nm - TWuG Jul 23, 18:51
Heh, was going to watch baseball tonight on my MLB.TV subscription and it's blacked out. Wow MLB you always find a way to ruin it for us casual fans. - Bacon Jul 23, 18:23 1
- Well you're not missing anything currently as there's no MLB being played at this moment -- nm - JD Jul 23, 18:30
broken squirrels & blind clocks -- (link) - mud Jul 23, 18:22 1
- The nuts are rights? -- nm - znufrii, silly old man Jul 23, 19:17
FL Hospitalizations VS Deaths, still trending slowly up. - JaxSean Jul 23, 18:12 [Attachment] 1
- Probably 150k deaths cumulative in the U.S. by Monday. -- nm - Max Jul 23, 18:22
Some deaths attributed to methanol hand sanitizers may have been due to ingestion rather than application. Is this a leftover from - Meg Jul 23, 18:00 6
- remember people drink the contents of a hairspray can (I don't remember what brand) and a couple years ago there was bad moonshine in CZ - zeitgeist Jul 23, 18:19
- A quick internet search seems to suggest alcoholics or mentally ill may try to drink it, but the link was years old. -- nm - Max Jul 23, 18:08 3
  - That's two-for-two for Trump and Trumpers. -- nm - Mop Jul 23, 18:09 2
    - I feel that accusing his followers of being alcoholics or mentally ill is an easy out that avoids acknowledging the real problem. -- (edited) - Beryllium Jul 23, 18:34 1
      - *nods knowingly* Drug use. -- nm - Mop Jul 23, 19:21
- No one's THAT stu- never mind. -- nm - Mop Jul 23, 18:07
And now it is raining. - JD Jul 23, 17:55
Who could be ringing my doorbell at 3am? -- (link) - Roger More Jul 23, 17:43 8
- Awww, a Huntsman friend. We had one living in our house for a couple weeks a while back. nm -- nm - ralph wiggum Jul 23, 20:22
- Fuck that shit. -- nm - Mop Jul 23, 18:09
- this is like ReluctantCynic anit-pr0n -- nm - JaxSean Jul 23, 18:01
- I'll take the land shark thanks -- nm - Beaker Jul 23, 17:58
- ... "cardiogram." -- nm - Max Jul 23, 17:57 1
  - [snork] -- nm - mud Jul 23, 18:02
- "Some have no reaction, some get a blister that turns neurotic" -- nm - Beryllium Jul 23, 17:55
- holy hell -- nm - prayformojo Jul 23, 17:52
Ridiculous. Numerous hospitals around don't have enough reagents /supplies to run COVID tests. What a huge failure on the government part. - James Bond (aka Igor) Jul 23, 17:31 1
- test less, find fewer confirmed cases. -- nm - tRuMaN Jul 23, 17:36
NY-12 (Rep Carolyn Maloney, incumbent) still too close to call in Dem primary. Maloney was first elected in 1992. -- (link) - ty97 Jul 23, 17:29 3
- Excited to see Mondaire’s win in his district. -- nm - Judge Bane Jul 23, 18:20 2
  - Definitely some interesting race outcomes around here. AOC wasn't just lightning in a bottle, she was a bit of a spark. -- nm - ty97 Jul 23, 18:22 1
    - This is not a moment, it’s the movement. -- nm - Judge Bane Jul 23, 18:49
Dumb thing that just occurred to me: Why is it opening night? Why hasn't it been like a first Thursday of March Madness type schedule for MLB today? -- nm - JD Jul 23, 17:28 2
- This has been the model lately. They do one or two big games the first day and then everyone else plays on day two. -- nm - David Jul 23, 17:31 1
  - Ahhh..I'd kind of forgotten about that as well as the overseas games that were seemingly a week earlier than 'opening' day -- nm - JD Jul 23, 17:33
Tom Clancy's Without Remorse headed for SVOD (WOREM - other site) -- (link) - the ice Jul 23, 17:27 6
- Ah, I see, that's a John Clark project (i.e. Jack Ryan spinoff). -- nm - Mop Jul 23, 18:11 1
  - Yes, it's the backstory for Rainbow Six. -- nm - Beryllium Jul 23, 18:27
- I want to watch this very much. -- nm - Beryllium Jul 23, 17:50
- dropping fast... -- nm - Beaker Jul 23, 17:36
- Rumor: Pixar's Soul may be D+ -- (link) - the ice Jul 23, 17:33 1
  - I want to watch this very much. -- nm - mud Jul 23, 17:59
"Trending in TN: Bill Gates" - David Jul 23, 17:21
Judge grants temporary bar on U.S. agents in Portland -- (link) - the ice Jul 23, 17:19 2
- They can take their pointless six second video straight to hell. -- nm - mafic Jul 23, 19:18
- Jesus. Considering what he was saying during arguments yesterday, that's a freaking shock ruling. -- nm* - Mop Jul 23, 18:12
You know, in future years, pandemic hair is going to be as retro-popular as zubaz and skinny ties. - David Jul 23, 17:06 7
- Wait, skinny ties are no longer in style?! -- nm - ty97 Jul 23, 17:09 3
  - Skinny ties are ALWAYS in style! -- nm - Mop Jul 23, 19:27
  - Bolo ties are the bees knees -- nm - JaxSean Jul 23, 18:02
  - Nothing you like is good. -- nm - David Jul 23, 17:15
- mine is getting *ridiculous* I'm getting a bald patch on top so it's just stupid. -- nm - mud Jul 23, 17:09
- The first chance I get I'm getting a buzz cut. This Covid hair is out of fucking control -- nm - TWuG Jul 23, 17:07 1
  - The buzz cut is easy. Just get clippers and do it. -- nm - Spawn Jul 23, 17:19
I'm not the kind of person who says I told you so. Nah, who am I kidding? I live for that shit! I was RIGHT about Florida and it's on record!!!! -- (edited) - loosilu Jul 23, 17:00 [Backboard] 9
- Hallo. -- nm - Qale Jul 23, 22:48
- I don't think anyone disagreed. -- nm - Reagen Jul 23, 17:05 6
  - don't care!!! Did anyone else say it? Did YOU make a prediction? -- (edited) - loosilu Jul 23, 17:10 5
    - Oh Florida = worst in the world. How could you say something so bold yet so controversial? -- nm - Roger More Jul 23, 17:53
    - He once predicted that Charlie's Angels: Full Throttle would open to $85 million. - David Jul 23, 17:14 3
      - But I did get Phantom Menace's adjustment within $5, 6 months out. -- nm - Reagen Jul 23, 17:22 1
        
        We didn't do a press release about that! - David Jul 23, 17:27
      - he also predicted that, after the first season, there was no way in hell that SAF3 2 would happen -- nm - prayformojo Jul 23, 17:18
- Dear Nikki Finke... -- nm - David Jul 23, 17:04
The Boys renewed for season 3 by Amazon -- nm - Beaker Jul 23, 16:48 6
- Since when was season 2? -- nm - Max Jul 23, 17:07 1
  - Sept 04 -- nm - mud Jul 23, 17:10
- season 2 will have a new after-show hosted by Aisha Tyler, Prime Rewind: Inside The Boys -- nm - Beaker Jul 23, 16:48 3
  - Kinky. Also, arebthey dropping the episodes weekly or all at once? -- nm* - Spawn Jul 23, 16:50 2
    - 3 to Start then Weekly -- nm - the ice Jul 23, 16:57 1
      - wooHooo! -- nm - mud Jul 23, 17:04
Angel Hernandez is the worst. How did he get this game? - Krusty Jul 23, 16:29 1
- Union power baby! -- nm - Beaker Jul 23, 16:46
Stanton! -- nm - Krusty Jul 23, 16:16 6
- Judge tipping off Stanton to the pitch. -- (link) - the ice Jul 23, 16:24
- stupid fake crowd noise is stupid. -- nm - mud Jul 23, 16:20 3
  - With you there and that's 'live'? Like being played at the stadium? - JD Jul 23, 16:27 1
    - I think so. I heard each club was sent a bunch of sample auds to choose from. -- nm - mud Jul 23, 17:07
  - no that was just Fauci, he's really loud -- nm - Jovian Jul 23, 16:24
- bomb! -- nm - Jovian Jul 23, 16:17
ju-uh-ust a bit outside -- (link) - mud Jul 23, 16:12 3
- ~Wild Thing...~ -- nm - the ice Jul 23, 16:56
- He was immediately signed by the Orioles and will start on Saturday -- nm - Will Hunting Jul 23, 16:51
- The second wave of fastballs is coming right behind this one. -- nm - Max Jul 23, 16:15
So I saw the cereal discussion a week? ago and it made me think about what do you do as an adult that you wished you growing up that if I was adult - JD Jul 23, 16:11
The onslaught of 2021 fundraising calendars has begun. Makes me sad to think of the money being spent on these but I guess it pays :/ - Meg Jul 23, 16:10 1
- granted a lot of times, the printing company sells them for cheap then takes a tax write-off for the value they didnt get in the sales price. -- nm - tRuMaN Jul 23, 16:23
Guys guys, Mariano Rivera says its okay to go back to school. Send your kids back! - Jovian Jul 23, 16:09
This season of The Challenge billed its final as the most brutal one ever. It turns out that one of the contestants was four months pregnant. - David Jul 23, 16:01 1
- I wondered that. Knew she had to be. I saw on social she gave birth and knew the season wasn’t filmed THAT long ago. - Volnelk Jul 23, 18:01
I've never heard the national anthem sung so quickly but yet so well. -- nm - Krusty Jul 23, 16:00
And back in quarantine waiting on test results of another contact. Their symptoms sound like Covid: fever, sore throat, diarrhea -- nm - TWuG Jul 23, 15:59
ABBA Will Release Five New Songs, With Avatar Tour Expected In 2021 -- (link) - JD Jul 23, 15:44 1
- GIGGITY! -- nm - Beaker Jul 23, 16:44
I heard a rumor ... I'm looking forward to Umbrella Academy S2. -- nm - Beryllium Jul 23, 15:40 6
- A rumour? -- (link) - JD Jul 23, 15:48 [youtube] 5
  - ♥Siobhan♥ -- nm - mud Jul 23, 15:51 4
    - Indeed. Cause I was ignorant I had zero idea that she was a fundamental part of two of my favorite acts being in Banarama and Shakespeare's Sister - JD Jul 23, 15:55 3
      - Dude. Tell me you know who she was married to. -- nm - Mop Jul 23, 18:16
      - IM: it was her sister Máire -- nm - mud Jul 23, 15:59 1
        
        eeep. Well I still adore her as part of Banarama -- nm - JD Jul 23, 16:21
July 23: I think Antonio Brown unretired today. -- nm - Strongbad Jul 23, 15:38 4
- I have him under contract in a dynasty league. He’s a nightmare. I can’t cut him because what if? -- nm - Volnelk Jul 23, 15:48 3
  - You're in a dynasty league that has contracts? That sounds like a nightmare 8( - JD Jul 23, 15:49 2
    - It’s amazing. Details herein. - Volnelk Jul 23, 16:50
    - ML, RC and I are in one with full IDP. It's great. -- nm* - Strongbad Jul 23, 16:20
Hey ST, where do you shop online for glasses? -- nm - kelly Jul 23, 15:38 11
- Zenni are cheap and good. You just need your prescription. - spamlet Jul 23, 16:08 3
  - Goggles4you and glassesusa have better glass. -- nm - amanda Jul 23, 16:43 1
    - Goggles4U looks interesting. GlassesUSA sells Luxotica frames and I don't want to support them which was a big selling point for me with Zenni -- nm - Krusty Jul 25, 21:07
  - same. -- nm - tRuMaN Jul 23, 16:19
- I find "Warby Parker" so pretentious a name that I'm willing to avoid it and overpay anywhere else. - Max Jul 23, 15:52 2
  - Warburg Parker is the Edwardian Spider-Man we always needed -- nm - Beryllium Jul 23, 16:09 1
    - Obviously that was supposed to be Warby. Thank you, autocorrect? -- nm - Beryllium Jul 23, 16:10
- My wife used Warby Parker and loved it. -- nm - Volnelk Jul 23, 15:48 1
  - Happy birthday! -- nm - kelly Jul 23, 16:06
- I just got a pair from Zenni and I love them. Very good prices, selection and add-on options. -- nm* - Krusty Jul 23, 15:47
- I used Zenni, but the last ones I bought were 5 years ago. -- nm - Peglegpete Jul 23, 15:39
Sources: Juan Soto has tested negative on several of the instant-result COVID tests today, including nasal and saliva. Tests were conducted by team. -- nm - Strongbad Jul 23, 15:32 2
- (This is from the Nats WaPo beat writer) -- nm - Strongbad Jul 23, 15:35
- (He needs consecutive negative tests administered by MLB to rejoin the team) -- nm - Strongbad Jul 23, 15:34
Robert E Lee HS in VA renamed John Lewis HS -- (link) - Reagen Jul 23, 15:32 9
- Fuck yeah. -- nm - Mop Jul 23, 18:17
- YEAH!!!! -- nm - prayformojo Jul 23, 16:20
- And similarly (and much more conveniently), Douglas Park in Chicago (named after Stephen Douglas) is now Douglas Park (after Frederick Douglas) -- nm - pmb Jul 23, 15:56 4
  - Douglass Park. Suggested by Chicago high school students. -- nm - . Jul 23, 17:16
  - No longer in Chicago? -- nm - Spawn Jul 23, 16:53
  - Oh, so they just had to add an S. They ... added the S, right? -- nm - Beryllium Jul 23, 16:00 1
    - I'm sure they'll get it right. They just voted yesterday. -- nm - pmb Jul 23, 16:20
- yonh! -- nm - Diva Jul 23, 15:43
- nice! -- nm - mud Jul 23, 15:34
Pull up to the bumper, baby/ In your long black limousine/ Pull up to the bumper, baby/ And slide it in between -- nm - zeitgeist Jul 23, 15:19

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