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Frozen tart shells question: do you bake them first, then fill them, then bake them again? (I am assuming the answer is yes) -- nm - Beryllium Jul 29, 09:36 2
- yes you can pre-bake them -- nm - decline Jul 29, 09:38 1
  - (also if you do, you should probably weigh them down during the pre-bake) -- nm - decline Jul 29, 09:40
Ashley Judd wins appeal in Weinstein suit -- (link) - mud Jul 29, 09:20 2
- Now she can play herself as a plucky heroine trying to bring justice to an unjust world! -- nm* - David Jul 29, 09:34 1
  - Or maybe she can costar in Atomic Blonde 2 -- nm - Beryllium Jul 29, 09:35
Relax, everyone, just relax. I've received many assurances that this thing won't possibly go horribly awry somehow -- (link) - prayformojo Jul 29, 09:14 10
- Now there is a *true* Ready Player One fan! - David Jul 29, 09:36
- Oh, yeah. Oooh, ahhh, that’s how it always starts. Then later there’s running and screaming. -- nm - Dano Jul 29, 09:28
- Oppa Gundam style. -- nm - Spawn Jul 29, 09:25
- "providing the spectacle of a 60-foot, 25-ton walking robot." - JaxSean Jul 29, 09:18 4
  - So I know this is gonna sound like Miles Dyson but there's many things about that particular build that doesn't lead to Judgement Day - JD Jul 29, 09:37
  - they *really* shouldn't have programmed it to feel pain -- nm - prayformojo Jul 29, 09:26
  - Then it winds up living in a mega-van down by the river. -- nm - Beryllium Jul 29, 09:18 1
    - it *is* the mega-van. - JaxSean Jul 29, 09:20
- Pacific Rim 3!! -- nm - Beaker Jul 29, 09:17
- ! ! ! -- nm - mud Jul 29, 09:15
So I'm *assuming* the FL Covid Dashboard is broken. Otherwise, the numbers have been updated and we had 30,430 new cases on July 11, and 18k+ since. - JaxSean Jul 29, 09:13 [Attachment] 3
- That’s the same number on Worldometers. So yeah, fudge numbers. -- nm - Qale Jul 29, 09:15 2
  - mmmm... fudge numbers... -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Jul 29, 09:18 1
    - I don't see how picking on Nick Fudge helps anything -- nm - Beaker Jul 29, 09:21
2020 Song of Summer is your colleagues yelling “You’re on mute!” -- (link) - Beaker Jul 29, 09:08
I see why it bombed at the box office, but I really dug Pennies from Heaven. Bernadette Peters is pretty terrific -- nm - prayformojo Jul 29, 09:03 1
- let the expert pick your numbers henceforth... -- nm - Beaker Jul 29, 09:07
Gov. Kate Brown Kicking Them the Hell Out -- (link) - mud Jul 29, 09:02 8
- Trump says "nope". -- (link) - TWuG Jul 29, 09:09 4
  - " clean them out" what does that even mean? -- nm - Epiphany - Moving Up, Living Down Jul 29, 09:20 2
    - it means "I'M TOUGH ON THE LIBS!" to his base. -- nm - JaxSean Jul 29, 09:28 1
      - Gotcha -- nm - Epiphany - Moving Up, Living Down Jul 29, 09:39
  - wheeeeeeee! -- nm - mud Jul 29, 09:10
- Nicely done! -- nm - Judge Bane Jul 29, 09:06
- Yeah!!!! -- nm - prayformojo Jul 29, 09:05
- Nice -- nm - JaxSean Jul 29, 09:03
"They're protesting for rights for their body. I hope they remember that when women's issues come up." - spit take moment on the local news. - Beryllium Jul 29, 08:45
"You've only got two days of school left. Then what are you going to do?" - Beryllium Jul 29, 08:32
Joe Kelly—taking a page straight from wrestling, last night, vs Astros. -- (link) - Flavorize Jul 29, 08:28 6
- "I think that one slipped." - Krusty Jul 29, 08:35 4
  - Funny thing is Joe Kelly was on the RedSox team that beat us in the WS - eag Jul 29, 09:32 1
    - Joe Kelly likes to throw at hitters and only needs the slightest of reasons if any to do it. - Krusty Jul 29, 09:34
  - Breaking ball - so he decided he wasn't going to try and *murder* him. -- nm - Reagen Jul 29, 08:40
  - I know. Haha. -- nm - Judge Bane Jul 29, 08:36
- Man, he had *no idea* that was coming. -- nm - Reagen Jul 29, 08:33
If you could prove to a court's satisfaction that you caught Coronavirus from someone who didn't wear a mask, would you win a lawsuit? - Dano Jul 29, 08:12 5
- There must be some case precedents out there for STDs, I would imagine -- nm - rollo Jul 29, 08:49 2
  - I think I remember a few AIDS cases? -- nm - Spawn Jul 29, 08:51 1
    - I feel like I remember an attempted murder charge for someone who was knowingly HIV+ and didn't disclose and - sycor Jul 29, 09:37
- If you could show verifiable damages -- medical bills, loss of income, chronic conditions -- as a result, I'd like your chances for (A). -- nm - Blue Punch Baron Jul 29, 08:20
- i assume for (B) absolutely not. for (A) though, i think maybe. -- nm - Andie Jul 29, 08:12
NBC Poll: 62+% Support all Covid Relief Proposals ($1200 paymt, Addl Testing, State/Local Aid, $600 unemp extension) -- nm* - the ice Jul 29, 08:08 2
- Like the GOP gives a shit what the people want. -- nm - Krusty Jul 29, 08:18
- Damn socialists! -- nm - JaxSean Jul 29, 08:12
LYC - so, in 'good' news... my mom is having her cancer surgery Friday. Last week the hospital said 'no visitors, sorry'. Yesterday they - Andie Jul 29, 08:08 14
- Wahoooo!! -- nm - Epiphany - Moving Up, Living Down Jul 29, 09:22
- nice! -- nm - mud Jul 29, 09:03
- Good news! -- nm - Judge Bane Jul 29, 08:51
- Excellent. -- nm - Spawn Jul 29, 08:44
- That's excellent -- nm - oblique Jul 29, 08:43
- I'm so glad she'll be able to have visitors. Yay!! -- nm - Krusty Jul 29, 08:36
- It's somewhat boggling to see Canadians still locking down to some extent with 1/200th the daily new cases as the the "whatevs" US. -- nm - Reagen Jul 29, 08:35 2
  - (by which I mean, the contrast is boggling) -- nm - Reagen Jul 29, 08:36 1
    - i think that all the time. my friend's bday is tomorrow, we were debating as a group of *3* if we should go to an outdoor patio (indoor not an - Andie Jul 29, 08:38
- Much love and prayer to you and your mom. -- nm - Blue Punch Baron Jul 29, 08:35
- Hotspot!! -- nm - decline Jul 29, 08:35
- nice! -- nm - Remlik Jul 29, 08:34
- Yay for visitor (s) -- nm - JD Jul 29, 08:27
- yeah! -- nm - prayformojo Jul 29, 08:16
I've made it through Isle I on Cuphead. Awesome game so far! -- nm - Shaun Jul 29, 08:07 1
- now you need their Funkos! -- nm - Beaker Jul 29, 08:07
Feds now sending agents to Cleveland, Detroit, and Milwaukee -- (link) - the ice Jul 29, 07:58
I got a phone call from my brother last night. I looked at the phone and said "Oh no, what's happened? Why is he calling me?" - Blue Punch Baron Jul 29, 07:27 14
- HBD -- nm - zeitgeist Jul 29, 10:50
- Did you tell him about your screwy trivia rules? -- nm - David Jul 29, 09:02 1
  - heh -- nm - mud Jul 29, 09:11
- Pandemic Birthdays don't count. - Spawn Jul 29, 08:45
- Don Homer! -- nm - Beaker Jul 29, 08:23
- Someone needs to add this to the ST Birthday Calendar. Happy Birthday! -- nm - JaxSean Jul 29, 07:50 1
  - cheers ! -- nm - mud Jul 29, 08:05
- happy bday! -- nm - Diva Jul 29, 07:50
- Happy Birthday! -- nm - Andie Jul 29, 07:43
- Happy birthday! Woo hoo!!! -- (edited) - Krusty Jul 29, 07:37 3
  - You are all very kind. Thank you. It was yesterday. -- nm - Blue Punch Baron Jul 29, 08:23 2
    - Cool. I hope you had a very nice day! -- nm - Krusty Jul 29, 08:31
    - Time has no meaning any more. -- nm - Andie Jul 29, 08:24
- 🎂 -- nm - JD Jul 29, 07:34
gohmert has tested positive for the coronavirus. -- (link) - mud Jul 29, 07:12 23
- Dang, too bad they didn't find out until tomorrow. -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Jul 29, 08:42
- politico.com -- (link) - mud Jul 29, 07:14 21
  - It's fake news. He should go to Texas with Trump and sit on the plane right next to each other. -- nm - JaxSean Jul 29, 07:51
  - from that - what was Pelosi's reasoning for turning down rapid testing for the Capitol? -- nm - Andie Jul 29, 07:49 1
    - probly the reliability of them in May? and mistrust of the GOP offer. -- nm - mud Jul 29, 09:18
  - He wouldnt wear a mask but he will now to stop spreading it? Well it gets it half right I guess. Why is Trump coming to Texas? -- nm - Epiphany - Moving Up, Living Down Jul 29, 07:22 2
    - He's going to West Texas to visit his donors in the oil industry. -- (link*) - Krusty Jul 29, 07:31
    - He likely is hitting up a money donor. Worst case for him, he’s shoring up support because Texas is a battleground state. -- nm - Will Hunting Jul 29, 07:23
  - Oh no. I feel sooooo bad for him. -- nm - Krusty Jul 29, 07:19 14
    - I wonder how many he infected, and how many those that he infected infected, and how many .. -- (link) - mud Jul 29, 07:21 13
      - EVERYONE HAS IT, SO WHY WEAR A MASK??!! -- nm - that girl on pippy's fb page Jul 29, 07:45 9
        
        heh. I kinda feel bad. We're like a tag team wrestling family that is just tagging each other in to beat her with the chair of truth -- nm - oblique Jul 29, 09:01 1
        
        The " chair of truth" LOL!! -- nm - Epiphany - Moving Up, Living Down Jul 29, 09:40
        
        buwhaaa. The highlight of that post is that my mother in law in California " liked" my post. Squeeeeee. - Epiphany - Moving Up, Living Down Jul 29, 08:53
        
        heh -- nm - JaxSean Jul 29, 07:49
        
        that woman is nutso. i don't know why we are still engaged. the fact that she is circling things that say "WEAR A MASK" and citing it as evidence not -- (edited) - Andie Jul 29, 07:47 3
        
        three of my friends have asked me " who is that girl"? two of them weren't even engaged in the thread. - Epiphany - Moving Up, Living Down Jul 29, 08:55 1
        
        :) -- nm - Andie Jul 29, 08:59
        
        She's one o' them "if it's not 100%, it's 0%" thinkers. -- nm - Reagen Jul 29, 08:20
        
        good gravy, that was something -- nm - prayformojo Jul 29, 07:47
      - He's the biggest pile of shit in the House and that's saying something considering his colleagues. -- nm - Krusty Jul 29, 07:30 2
        
        IQ of a tadpole. -- nm - mud Jul 29, 07:31 1
        
        F**k. You. -- nm - Tadpoles Jul 29, 07:36
"Connor McDavid doesn't even have to waste time looking at the net anymore." -- (link) - mud Jul 29, 07:10 4
- Has Sid ever stopped eating shit for saying Drai sucks? -- nm - Reagen Jul 29, 08:17 2
  - I've been to Vegas too much and not a big enough hockey fan as I keep thinking: Well I've heard that the club is overrated and expensive -- nm - JD Jul 29, 08:55 1
    - -- -- nm* - mud Jul 29, 09:12
- Did they move it? I know where it is, eh? -- nm - Connor McDavid Jul 29, 07:21
‘Independent Cinema, As We Know it, Is Over’ - mud Jul 29, 07:04 1
- it was headed that way anyway. Netflix and Amazon and others will be the place for those kinds of films. -- nm - Remlik Jul 29, 08:35
Our school district announced last night revised plan to now do full remote learning until October 9th. - oblique Jul 29, 06:55 11
- D300? -- nm - spamlet Jul 29, 08:54 2
  - yup -- nm - oblique Jul 29, 08:55 1
    - That will make my sister happy. -- nm - spamlet Jul 29, 09:29
- Logan is supposed to go back a week from today. I so want them to do this but I also know it will *crush* him to do more online learning if they do. -- nm - Spawn Jul 29, 08:26 4
  - One of my team members has two daughters. One of them is really struggling with learning from home, so she's going to school... - Judge Bane Jul 29, 08:54 1
    - Logan has not *seen* a friend since school in early March. He has never been social outside of school other than birthday parties. He just finds - Spawn Jul 29, 09:32
  - we as a people are really bad at admitting that there is a problem that just doesn't have an answer. this is one of those. -- nm - Andie Jul 29, 08:52 1
    - I really liked the idea I heard some schools doing of joining elearning with in school. Half stay home one day and elearn while the other half go. - Spawn Jul 29, 09:34
- some local school districts are doing in-person learning for some people due to the fact that some parents can't work from home, unemployment running - colin Jul 29, 06:57 2
  - There was some talk of that. Our district is also making arrangements with local organization (Boys and Girls club, etc.) to find "daycare" options - oblique Jul 29, 07:29
  - We are starting in person but when we go remote, kids will actually be able to come into school to do it. Sounds weird but it’s good. - Volnelk Jul 29, 06:59
InBev is launching Budweiser Zero, an alcohol-free beer that has zero grams of sugar. -- (link) - the ice Jul 29, 06:50 6
- Though there is Asahai Dry Zero which is sold as five zero -- (edited) - JD Jul 29, 07:42
- And it tastes exactly the same as regular Budweiser. -- nm - Dano Jul 29, 07:29
- hoppy water, perhaps? -- nm - colin Jul 29, 06:53 1
  - hop tea is a thing. -- nm - Reagen Jul 29, 08:41
- His face about sums up the response the world will show for this product - Epiphany - Moving Up, Living Down Jul 29, 06:53 1
  - Wade: "You're paying me in cash, right?" -- nm - rollo Jul 29, 07:16
To say nothing of transmission rates among Oogieloves viewers. -- nm - Reagen Jul 29, 06:47 4
- "Toofie fans, they contract like *this*. But Zoozie fans? Yall know they produce antibodies like **this**" -- nm - prayformojo Jul 29, 07:15
- WTF is an Oogielove? -- nm - znufrii still hasn't gotten a haircut Jul 29, 06:48 2
  - The main star of David's Backyard Adventures Volume 1-6 -- nm - Epiphany - Moving Up, Living Down Jul 29, 06:49 1
    - Contract negotiations for the remainder of the series broke down. Toofie's head got too big for his pants. -- nm - Blue Punch Baron Jul 29, 06:59
ST PiR Pop Quiz -- What is the largest single passenger car toll you can pay on the PA Turnpike? -- nm* - znufrii still hasn't gotten a haircut Jul 29, 06:45 12
- $90 -- nm - rollo Jul 29, 07:10
- Answer -- (edited) - znufrii still hasn't gotten a haircut Jul 29, 07:03
- $144. -- nm - Blue Punch Baron Jul 29, 07:00
- Not sure amount, but I’m guessing it’s on I76? Those are some nice hills and tunnels and rest stops. -- nm - landbeck Jul 29, 06:57 1
  - It is a beautiful drive. We were out in western PA last weekend. One of my goals is to explore the abandoned turnpike tunnels at some point. -- (link*) - znufrii still hasn't gotten a haircut Jul 29, 08:33
- $13 -- nm - Beaker Jul 29, 06:56
- $32 -- nm - colin Jul 29, 06:54
- $48? -- nm - Krusty Jul 29, 06:51
- $ 1 Bob! -- nm - Epiphany - Moving Up, Living Down Jul 29, 06:48
- 31.25 -- nm - the ice Jul 29, 06:46
- $29 -- nm - JaxSean Jul 29, 06:46
- 312.50 -- nm - mud Jul 29, 06:46
"Alright. Peter Navarro, we appreciate you being with us." -- (link) - mud Jul 29, 06:44 4
- I wish *I* had a job where I was paid to be wrong about everything. -- nm* - Reagen Jul 29, 06:48 3
  - Become the weatherman at a local news station. -- nm* - Cuzzin Todd Jul 29, 06:59
  - being wrong is where this particular loathsome cur is a viking. -- nm - mud Jul 29, 06:51 1
    - I love it when tomorrow's nick handle shows itself -- nm - Epiphany - Moving Up, Living Down Jul 29, 07:04

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