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TG -- nm - Beaker Jul 31, 05:51 3
- I -- nm - Beaker Jul 31, 05:51 2
  - F -- nm - Beaker Jul 31, 05:51 1
    - Word -- nm - SyrDragon Jul 31, 07:03
Chaos descends on Portland after Federal forces withdraw. No, wait, sorry, it was the exact opposite of that. -- (link) - znufrii still hasn't gotten a haircut Jul 31, 05:46 3
- but, but, but that anarchists?!? -- nm - decline Jul 31, 05:58
- One woman shouted: “Stupid ass white people only here for their own reasons”. - Strongbad Jul 31, 05:51 1
  - She speaks harshly but true. -- nm - Diva Jul 31, 08:17
So in the Maxwell documents, names are redacted but apparently if you copy it into ‘notes’ it removes all the redactions. Oops. -- nm - Volnelk Jul 31, 05:43
Bozonaro says he has 'mold in his lungs' as his wife tests positive for COVID. -- (link) - Diva Jul 31, 05:32 1
- he's still demon seed free though right?? -- nm - Beaker Jul 31, 05:33
British Airways ending Londy City - New York service, retiring Airbus 318. -- nm - ty97 Jul 31, 05:28
We're approximately 10% through the MLB Season today. -- nm - Strongbad Jul 31, 05:18 2
- NHL starts tomorrow!!!!! UFC Fight Night too -- nm - Beaker Jul 31, 05:20
- Well, some are. -- nm - Will Hunting Jul 31, 05:19
$5 Fridays looks like all Fortnite stuff -- nm - Beaker Jul 31, 05:10 1
- I looked in last Friday, was all Fortnite then, too. -- nm - Andie Jul 31, 06:47
Halo: Infinite rumour: Multiplayer will be free to play. -- nm - Shaun Jul 31, 04:39 3
- They charge people to play that boring game? Ugh. -- nm - Strongbad Jul 31, 05:29
- Wait...there’s going to be non-free to play things? - Will Hunting Jul 31, 05:25 1
  - Campaign stuff. Also rumours of a battle pass type thing as well. -- nm - Shaun Jul 31, 05:50
Vanityfair suggests that Kushner had a plan for national testing but the WH sidelined it when the virus was killing mostly blue states so fuck'm -- (link) - zeitgeist Jul 31, 02:04
Sometimes Karen *is* a cop (or Kyle/Kevin) off duty cop upset at neighbors chalking BLM on their small town street -- (link) - zeitgeist Jul 30, 23:42 1
- Ah, I see that it’s in east-central Washington. No wonder the police department and the city are fighting protesters who dare *chalk*. Vandals! -- nm - Mop Jul 30, 23:54
This kinda freaked me out, the first time I saw it -- (link) - Flavorize Jul 30, 23:25
Previously I expressed a "yawn" about bumblebee, but as it turns out, it's quite a charming film. -- nm - Beryllium Jul 30, 22:54
I never knew the name, or the artist, of this song...but I feel like it's one of the more well known "classic" rock songs. -- (link*) - Flavorize Jul 30, 22:45 [youtube] 6
- I always thought it was “Tall” cool woman. -- nm - landbeck Jul 31, 03:00
- That track is obsession worthy. It gets used a lot, but you barely notice it. So then it ends and you're like wait, what was that? :) -- nm - con_carne Jul 30, 23:57
- A better version -- (link) - TWuG Jul 30, 22:54 [youtube] 3
  - Ok--I put the wrong link (just changed)--But, I'm glad I did...because this is fantastic -- (edited) - Flavorize Jul 30, 23:03
  - most memorable version, for me -- (link) - Beryllium Jul 30, 22:55 [youtube] 1
    - Geez-I can't watch 10 seconds of that...too embarrasing-I love the comment from that page, "Basically this is how money dance." -- nm* - Flavorize Jul 30, 23:04
"Universal theme park revenue plummets 94% during height of coronavirus shutdowns" - David Jul 30, 21:33 1
- 100% for Disneyland - and no end in sight. -- nm - Meg Jul 30, 21:38
KFC to create chicken nuggets from lab grown meat. -- (link) - Mop Jul 30, 21:26 7
- "It tastes like despair." -- nm - David Jul 30, 21:34 2
  - "I'm going to say no to the meat blob getting a mouth." nm - ralph wiggum Jul 30, 22:00 1
    - Is it possible it just needs salt? -- nm - rollo Jul 30, 22:12
- there is always a Soylent Green joke or 2 for this type of story. -- nm - Peglegpete Jul 30, 21:32
- It wasn't already? -- nm - JaxSean Jul 30, 21:30 2
  - with the success of the lab burger they feel that they can admit it now -- nm - zeitgeist Jul 30, 23:30
  - It’ll be *chicken* meat now. -- nm - Mop Jul 30, 22:12
A strange sight on my evening walk -- (pic) - Beryllium Jul 30, 21:11 [Attachment]
Hurricane Isaias is now a Cat 1. It's going to walk right up the eastern seaboard -- (link) - decline Jul 30, 21:05 3
- Hmm. When is spamlet leaving FL? -- nm - JaxSean Jul 30, 21:20 2
  - Yup leaving today. Just in time. -- nm - spamlet Jul 31, 03:10
  - Tomorrow I think -- nm - decline Jul 30, 21:21
Judge! -- nm - Krustylu Jul 30, 20:36 3
- Jury! -- nm - Mop Jul 30, 21:26 2
  - Executioner! -- nm - Flavorize Jul 30, 23:07 1
    - he is not Judge Judy and executioner! -- nm - mafic Jul 31, 05:38
The Dodgers fan whose stadium cutout was nearly decapitated by a home run ball was given an autographed bat by the hitter, Will Smith. -- (link) - Meg Jul 30, 20:36 3
- was he getting his aggravations about Jada out or something? -- nm - JaxSean Jul 30, 21:37
- What a weird year. -- nm - Mop Jul 30, 21:27 1
  - Don't know if he's heard yet if they'll replace the cutout he paid $300 for. -- nm - Meg Jul 30, 21:41
Kate Bush: Big Boi of Outkast hints a collab with her... -- (link) - Remlik Jul 30, 20:31 1
- They’re having a baby together! -- nm - Mop Jul 30, 22:28
Tonight was "not the same Edwin Díaz we've seen" in spring training - the ice Jul 30, 20:29 1
- Any time you have the chance to trade your top prospect for an iffy reliever and a 35 year old infielder, you have to do it. -- nm - Tim Jul 30, 20:32
Huh. Mischa Barton was in The Sixth Sense -- nm - ty97 Jul 30, 20:24 10
- Oh ty, never change. -- nm - ♤Spawn♤ Jul 30, 21:02
- There's also an unrecognizable New Kid On The Block -- nm - con_carne Jul 30, 20:35 5
  - Yeah, who knew he'd make a career out of acting too? -- nm - ty97 Jul 30, 20:37 4
    - Too bad he's one of the worst examples of rule-breaking TV cops -- nm - con_carne Jul 30, 20:39 3
      - HE GETS RESULTS, DAMMIT! -- nm - Mop Jul 30, 21:13
      - But they all have hearts of gold and do it for the right reasons! -- nm - ty97 Jul 30, 20:40 1
        
        Exactly, it's the scum bags who are worthless. See, it's not complicated! -- nm - con_carne Jul 30, 20:53
- So *that* was the twist. -- nm - Dano Jul 30, 20:26 1
  - The movie took place in the O.C. *all along* -- nm - ty97 Jul 30, 20:32
- little barfing Mischa Barton. -- nm - mafic Jul 30, 20:25
I'm really not sure about this podiatrist I'm seeing. After he agreed I needed to come into the office he said he should be ready to see patients in - Meg Jul 30, 20:15
I just watched 2 hours of foosball on ESPN and it was fascinating -- nm - MDH Jul 30, 20:05 4
- here's one of my binges. Fubeca's marble tournaments. this is one of the better ones -- (link) - Peglegpete Jul 30, 20:16 [youtube] 3
  - I am also addicted to marble racing ... I hope you are watching Jelle's Marble League - I adopted the Snowballs and then they didn't even qualify! -- nm - rollo Jul 30, 21:08 2
    - I watch them and am upset john Oliver announced sponsoring the league 2 months ago and has not discussed them since. -- nm - Peglegpete Jul 30, 22:05 1
      - The circuit races were the best thing Fubeca's done, I found that the other day, generally tho they are a many steps behind Jelle in production value -- nm - rollo Jul 30, 22:20
Netflix has a documentary coming up where 2 filmmakers spent three years with ICE. Spoiler:ICE agents don't like that they're being compared to Nazis. -- (link) - Mop Jul 30, 20:00
Fair warning ⚠️—I’m about to board the Darwin Thompson hype 🚂 ...again -- nm - Flavorize Jul 30, 19:43
Somebody recruit this guy for ST -- (link) - con_carne Jul 30, 19:34 [Image] 1
- Dammit. Where'd you guys find my Tinder profile?! -- nm - Mop Jul 30, 20:04
My old nightclub already got stomped once for reopening. They are going to try it again this weekend. Seriously WTF are we doing? -- nm - Qale Jul 30, 19:32 1
- If everyone would just wish harder we could beat this thing! -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Jul 30, 19:35
Gohmert says he'll take the donald's hydroxyq if he needs medical help -- (link) - zeitgeist Jul 30, 19:21 3
- He's lying. But if not, fine with me. -- nm - Diva Jul 30, 19:31
- welp, guess he's dead then. -- nm - mafic Jul 30, 19:26 1
  - That's... too bad... ? -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Jul 30, 19:31
so great to hear Kevin Harlan calling basketball again -- nm - prayformojo Jul 30, 19:10
Ghislaine Maxwell case documents have been released tonight -- nm - the ice Jul 30, 19:08 7
- Some excerpts: -- (link) - TWuG Jul 30, 19:27 6
  - Good lord, there's a lot of Q people replying to that. -- nm - David Jul 30, 21:53
  - Looking rull bad for The Dersch. nm - ralph wiggum Jul 30, 20:50
  - I hope all of this sheds light on the sweetheart deal Epstein got in Miami. There was some crooked shit there. -- nm - Mop Jul 30, 20:02
  - d'oh -- nm - Dersh Jul 30, 19:32 2
    - Clinton's named in one, though only as present. If he's guilty he needs to be prosecuted. - TWuG Jul 30, 19:46 1
      - I’m sure there are plenty of powerful men of all political stripes involved. Clinton is so obviously a scumbag. -- nm - Dano Jul 30, 20:28
Doubleheaders will be 7 inning games this season -- (link) - Reagen Jul 30, 19:03 2
- That's real?? If so they should just end the season now. This isn't baseball anymore -- nm - Krustylu Jul 30, 19:29
- It's hilarious that a day with only three positive tests gets described as a win for MLB. -- nm - David Jul 30, 19:21
Doin's are a-happenin' in Belarus -- (link) - Reagen Jul 30, 18:55 11
- We're just going to... protect ethnic Russia interests... here... here... and here. -- nm - Putin Jul 30, 20:03
- Can someone post the text please? -- nm - David Jul 30, 19:01 9
  - also if Lukashenko's goes out expect Putin to push harder for unification. -- nm - mafic Jul 30, 19:08
  - Apparently if you dare run against the leader, you get arrested -- nm - ty97 Jul 30, 19:04
  - it's been a long journey from Milan to Minsk. -- nm - mafic Jul 30, 19:04 1
    - ~Rochelle Rochelle~ -- nm - con_carne Jul 30, 19:07
  - One woman running has had a massive load put on her, and the other joined her in the spirit of revolutionary campaigning. -- nm - Will Hunting Jul 30, 19:03 2
    - phrasing? -- nm - Reagen Jul 30, 19:04 1
      - That’s a direct quote. I did a double-take. -- nm - Will Hunting Jul 30, 19:12
  - Here - spamlet Jul 30, 19:01 1
    - there's also something about russian mercenaries captured? -- nm - zeitgeist Jul 30, 19:14
Baron/Jim, the P-D came for Tishaura too. -- (link) - spamlet Jul 30, 18:53
Honestly, how unreasonable am I being? - Marlowe Jul 30, 18:34 7
- I don’t see it as all-or-nothing. There must be a way for you to declare and your cousins can do whatever they want. - Mop Jul 30, 22:20
- I know the tax system is a bit looser in Brazil, and you probably wouldn't get caught, and even if you did sounds like you wouldn't owe anything, but - mafic Jul 30, 19:58
- You know what I do so I would claim it but that’s also because I’d get no mercy if audited. -- nm - spamlet Jul 30, 19:01
- 1) how much tax is involved? 2) 1 in 20 to me is not worth it.....depending on the answer to 1... -- nm - Beaker Jul 30, 18:41 2
  - It's complicated, but it would be 25% tops. It depends on how much income you get in the year as a whole, among other things. (NM) - Marlowe Jul 30, 18:45 1
    - for me, I am very conservative and always assume shit will go bad. Plus with others involved...*shrug* I'd trust some of my family but others might - Beaker Jul 30, 18:53
- "But my cousins didn't want us to declare it!" will not be an excuse in court for your tax evasion trial -- nm - Guigue Jul 30, 18:40
oh great. "DHS had ‘intelligence reports’ on journalists covering Portland unrest" -- (link) - prayformojo Jul 30, 18:33
The New Republic is hosting an online movie festival -- and it looks pretty damn good. -- (link) - ReluctantCynic Jul 30, 18:27 1
- Thanks for sharing this! I'm going to watch Recorder tomorrow through one of my local theatres -- nm - Krustylu Jul 30, 19:27
LOL -- (link) - Jovian Jul 30, 18:10
Holy shit. Look how small P.K. Subban looks. -- (link) - Shaun Jul 30, 18:08 3
- smol -- nm - the ice Jul 30, 18:39
- Are we sure that's not Kevin Hart? -- nm - David Jul 30, 18:39
- TBF, Dwayne is twice as large as a human should be. -- nm* - Reagen Jul 30, 18:11
Orange County Recorder will perform marriage ceremonies at the Honda Center ticket booth. -- (link*) - Meg Jul 30, 18:05
New Billie Eilish -- (link) - the ice Jul 30, 17:30 [youtube] 3
- Nice key -- nm - con_carne Jul 30, 17:45 2
  - Minor key, really branching out there -- nm - Reagen Jul 30, 18:02 1
    - 😏 -- nm - JD Jul 30, 18:31
Jovian: John Sterling has been sick so he's missed the last couple of games. They said it's not Covid related -- nm - Krustylu Jul 30, 17:25 2
- yea I had wondered why I saw it tweeted that he had tested negative for covid - Jovian Jul 30, 17:32 1
  - He had a fever that seems to have broke and he's hoping to be back in the booth tomorrow but likely not until Saturday -- nm - Krustylu Jul 30, 18:36
there is some singularly bad acting in this movie -- nm - prayformojo Jul 30, 17:23 4
- spoiler quote, which was delivered in all earnestness - prayformojo Jul 30, 17:28 3
  - "You built a time machine... Out of a great white shark?" -- nm* - Michael J Fox Jul 30, 17:31 2
    - Where we’re going we don’t need a bigger boat -- nm - Dano Jul 30, 18:20
    - It's 106 miles to Chicago, we have a full tank of gas, half a pack of cigarettes, and a great white shark that's wearing sunglasses. Hit it. -- nm - rollo Jul 30, 17:46
Aaaand they're done. 5 hours 20 minutes - Reagen Jul 30, 17:22
Ha ha ha Holy shit -- (link) - Reagen Jul 30, 17:11 8
- Bundy goals are beyond what BLM protests want ( except for that shooting unarmed black people thing) bundy supporters are just racist -- nm - zeitgeist Jul 30, 19:09
- Poor Lenore -- nm - Dano Jul 30, 18:18
- cool cool cool -- nm - prayformojo Jul 30, 17:21
- Let's all buy his album -- nm - con_carne Jul 30, 17:20
- I’m shocked at the first part, not so much on the second part. That’s what he’s basically about. -- nm - spamlet Jul 30, 17:19 2
  - Right. Unlike the other gun nutjobs, he's sticking to what he believes. -- nm - Mop Jul 30, 17:54
  - I'll definitely give him points for having a view and following it where it naturally goes. -- nm - Reagen Jul 30, 17:23
- omg the whiny responses are funny -- nm - Jovian Jul 30, 17:17
So been away most of the day. I’m guessing that I missed the discussion of Doug Liman directing Tom Cruise in a movie that will be partially shot in - JD Jul 30, 17:03 2
- I'm still waiting for a Fast and Furious sequel to drive a truck through the moon. -- nm - Tim Jul 30, 17:42 1
  - Hijack a space shuttle and capture an asteroid of solid gold and cocaine -- nm - zeitgeist Jul 30, 19:12
Ouch. -- nm - ReluctantCynic Jul 30, 16:56

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