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Mulan for free at D+ in December 4th per Screenrant -- (link*) - Beaker Aug 29, 16:39 1
- That seems really soon for a movie they're trying to get people to pay money to stream. -- (edited) - znufrii needs to update his handle Aug 29, 16:57
Disneyland Targeting Late September for Theme Park Reopening -- (link) - budice Aug 29, 16:28 1
- Rumor: sun will rise tomorrow. -- nm - David Aug 29, 16:45
my partner's never seen Black Panther, so today it is. -- nm - colin Aug 29, 16:20
After six seasons of DS9, I finally figured out how Kai Winn was so perfectly malign. - Beryllium Aug 29, 16:17 6
- is this your first time thru? my first time thru was 3 years ago or so on the urging of one of my BFFs Marcy and Remlik -- nm - loosilu Aug 29, 17:00
- right???????? -- nm - loosilu Aug 29, 16:56
- *grabs Bery's ear* Yes, your pagh is at peace now, little one. -- nm - Sam SeaBaron Aug 29, 16:37 3
  - My child. -- nm - loosilu Aug 29, 16:56 2
    - That's it! I knew she always infantilized Kira, but couldn't recall precisely how. -- nm - Sam SeaBaron Aug 29, 17:02 1
      - I had such an emotional response to Kai Winn. For that reason, as well as anti science. -- nm - loosilu Aug 29, 17:10
My favorite part of that Fallon/Chadwick video is the look of pure joy on the young man’s face after Boseman comes out. - Will Hunting Aug 29, 16:06
"With music by Hans Zimmer and Dave." - TWuG Aug 29, 15:56 1
- Oh you know that Dave. Such a Dave thing to do -- nm - JD Aug 29, 16:39
Beaten up by a parking lot. -- (pic) - . Aug 29, 15:42 [Attachment] 3
- Bike accident? -- nm* - Flavorize—Mr Unliiiiiiiiimited Aug 29, 16:40
- Looks painful :( hope you're Ok. Tripped and caught yourself too late, I assume? -- nm - Beryllium Aug 29, 16:04
- I'll need a little more information. -- nm - Mopsy Aug 29, 15:47
Kylie Jenner got a “ business exemption” to visit Paris. She brought two friends and visited the Louvre (sp?) - Epiphany-Wakanda Forever Aug 29, 15:10 8
- aaaaand they did two weeks quarantine, right? -- nm - loosilu Aug 29, 16:57
- Whores D'Louvres -- nm - NY Daily News cover tomorrow Aug 29, 16:54 3
  - how did I know it was you? -- nm - loosilu Aug 29, 16:57 2
    - Who else would make a foreign language pun? -- nm - Sam SeaBaron Aug 29, 16:59 1
      - That is not a foreign language. - loosilu Aug 29, 17:12
- restrictions and laws are just fees for rich people. -- nm - colin Aug 29, 16:22
- Keepin the Pepsi Peace -- nm - budice Aug 29, 15:15
- I want to see the Louvre. [Immigration reply, ignoring the travel ban] all you need is already online or the staff can answer questions & send pix -- nm* - Peglegpete Aug 29, 15:15
Not many PGA Tournaments like this these days. -- (link*) - budice Aug 29, 15:05 1
- Are we sure they aren't using Modified Stableford scoring? -- nm - Sam SeaBaron Aug 29, 16:52
Best post on B5 -- (link) - Todd Manning Aug 29, 14:49 [Backboard] 3
- Completely missed it, go DIVA -- nm - loosilu Aug 29, 16:58
- definitely -- nm - Beaker Aug 29, 15:00 1
  - :) - thx. -- nm - Diva Aug 29, 19:36
I can't believe a Conservative MP would do such a thing!! same old same old party... -- (link) - Beaker Aug 29, 14:48
Hahahaha -- (link) - Reagen Aug 29, 14:37 2
- This guy can use his masculinity against me anytime. -- nm - Qale Aug 29, 15:48
- HAHA! -- nm - Remlik Aug 29, 14:53
Seahawks cancel practice, coach carroll goes on 14m speech about needing equality "blacks know the truth" -- (link) - zeitgeist Aug 29, 14:29 1
- Pete Carroll is a 9-11 truther so good for him for advocating for equality here, but still fuck him. -- nm - Mopsy Aug 29, 15:48
I think years from now, we might be talking Tatis Jr for James Shieldsin the same way we do Brock for Brogilo , Smoltz for Doyle, Bagwell for Andersen -- nm - Will Hunting Aug 29, 14:27 1
- Forecheck, backcheck, paycheck! - Epiphany- What’s upppp? Aug 29, 14:38
Van Halen: 40 years ago today....Eddie met Valerie.... -- (link) - Remlik Aug 29, 14:03
CNN: Intelligence agency will no longer provide congressional committees daily briefs on election security -- (link) - zeitgeist Aug 29, 13:56 1
- Well, they were told they would be meeting with Baron from here in out, so... -- nm -- nm - Wakanda Forever Aug 29, 14:16
I should really just avoid twitter for today (and/or for the foreseeable future). Caught myself doomscrolling a thread about colon cancer experiences. -- nm - Beryllium Aug 29, 13:53 1
- I feel like a lot of the twitterpanics are people trying to drag other people into their misery spirals, for company. - Reagen Aug 29, 13:57
The (ren faire) Queen of England meets a princess of Wakanda - zeitgeist Aug 29, 13:46
kiwis sound different than ozzies! -- (link) - mud Aug 29, 13:44 7
- And that's "Aussie" or always was :/ -- nm - Meg Aug 29, 15:48 1
  - d'oh (and I knew that ..blame Sabbath) -- nm - mud Aug 29, 16:03
- Yes,but I don't always it get right. -- nm - . Aug 29, 15:38
- My weird revelation is that it was impossible for me to go directly from a Boston accent to an Australian accent. -- nm - Reagen Aug 29, 13:55 1
  - Which is weird because neither pronounces their r’s. -- nm - Roger More Aug 29, 14:01
- This shouldn’t be a revelation to a Canadian. -- nm - Roger More Aug 29, 13:48 1
  - no, more of an emphatic declaration to the ignorant. -- nm - mud Aug 29, 13:58
Only 3:30PM and already 105F and heat index of 115F. Dew point 69, down from 73 earlier. May set a new record. This already tied the all-time high. -- nm* - GregW Aug 29, 13:43
Oasis "Definitely Maybe" released on this day in 1994. Rush "A Farewell to Kings" in 1977 -- nm - Remlik Aug 29, 13:40 9
- Still Oasis' best song, and they had a few good ones over the years. -- (link) - Tim Aug 29, 13:43 [youtube] 5
  - Don't Go Away FTW -- nm - prayformojo Aug 29, 13:59 1
    - YES! -- nm - Epiphany-Wakanda Forever Aug 29, 14:08
  - Wonder wall or death! -- nm - David Aug 29, 13:46 2
    - Let me correct that for you, Wonderwall is death! -- nm - Wakanda Forever Aug 29, 14:18 1
      - I kinda like it. -- (link) - mud Aug 29, 14:21 [youtube]
- overrated; underrated. -- nm - mud Aug 29, 13:41 2
  - word -- nm - Wakanda Forever Aug 29, 14:17
  - nope and yes. -- nm - Remlik Aug 29, 13:45
So, I’m hoping the white pickup truck with the “don’t tread on me” front plate belongs to the painters or something, and not our new neighbors who bought the house across the street. -- nm* - znufrii needs to update his handle Aug 29, 13:16 1
- Let yourself off the hook and maybe you'll get some good brisket -- nm* - con_carne Aug 29, 13:36
Trev Rosenthal to the Padres -- (link) - budice Aug 29, 13:13
I have LinkedIn messages from Pegula Sports *and* the Buffalo Bills. - David Aug 29, 12:48 1
- Or saw them.... -- nm - Will Hunting Aug 29, 12:54
So, the AL playoffs are down to 3 teams for 1 spot. Toronto up 2games over Detroit and 2.5 games over Baltimore. - Will Hunting Aug 29, 12:41
1st FF Draft over. I... hate my team. -- nm - Strongbad Aug 29, 12:29 1
- Who did you get? -- nm - Flavorize--Mr. Unliiiiiiiiimited/Slam-Diego! Aug 29, 15:19
Safe to say the Angels are sellers -- (link) - budice Aug 29, 12:19 6
- I think the Braves have been linked to Dylan Bundy since he was in the womb. -- nm - David Aug 29, 12:39 1
  - Chipper met his mom in a Shoney’s? -- nm - Will Hunting Aug 29, 16:04
- Safe to say the Angels have no idea how to build a winning baseball team. -- nm - Krusty Aug 29, 12:21 3
  - and they still draw 3M+ with a $180M payroll ¯\_( ͡° ͜ʖ ͡°)_/¯ -- nm - budice Aug 29, 12:22 2
    - Nothing else to do in Anaheim? I get that they make money but that clearly doesn't equal winning baseball games. - Krusty Aug 29, 12:27 1
      - Some combination of Trout, a solid fan experience, easy to get to, park, and get out of. Well off fans of other teams. Perhaps a less demanding - JD Aug 29, 12:48
"Chiefs raise Super Bowl LIV championship banner" - prayformojo Aug 29, 12:14 2
- Wait, who did win the last Superbowl? -- nm - budice Aug 29, 12:15 1
  - Heh - con_carne Aug 29, 12:20
How many of these can you name? (55 points total) - prayformojo Aug 29, 12:00 9
- Amy got 44. Plagues did her in. And remembering real names but not stage names! -- nm - Wakanda Forever Aug 29, 13:24 1
  - Same as Amy - plagues also got me. -- nm - Judge Bane Aug 29, 15:01
- OH, I get it. There's 1 of the 1st, 2 of the 2nd, etc. - JaxSean Aug 29, 12:48 1
  - Not types, forms. -- nm - Wakanda Forever Aug 29, 12:55
- I am good for about 40 of these. I can also name 8 from the Magnificent 7, and 15 from the Dirty Dozen -- nm* - Peglegpete Aug 29, 12:31
- My best try inside... - Krusty Aug 29, 12:13
- answers (spoiler) -- (pic) - prayformojo Aug 29, 12:03 [Attachment] 2
  - Dammit, I forgot Dopey. -- nm - Beryllium Aug 29, 12:07 1
    - Spoiler - Krusty Aug 29, 12:18
SpaceX is going to aim for two launches tomorrow. -- nm - Beryllium Aug 29, 11:54 2
- I’m going to aim for two lunches tomorrow. -- nm - Qale Aug 29, 12:29
- Three if you count the SN6 hop attempt in TX -nm - howie Aug 29, 12:02
Both gone this year -- (link) - eag Aug 29, 11:14
Denzel paid Chadwicks tuition.... -- (link*) - Remlik Aug 29, 10:52 [youtube] 1
- Angela Bassett tells the story of how Chadwick reminded her he escorted her when he was a student and she was getting her honorary degree at Howard -- (link) - eag Aug 29, 11:04
Friday Night Movie Night, featuring a Shudder double feature: The Shack: B-; 30 Miles from Nowhere: B -- nm - prayformojo Aug 29, 10:46
TV PSA: NHL, NBA, NASCAR, Earthlight, FOX Boxing, Love Island, Phineas And Ferb The Movie: Candace Against The Universe (D+), The Binge (HULU) -- nm - Beaker Aug 29, 10:31 1
- Masaba Masaba (Netflix), All Together Now (Netflix), other stuff -- nm - Beaker Aug 29, 10:32
More than 1200 students and 160 staff test positive for C-19 at Univ. of Alabama. -- (link) - Diva Aug 29, 10:18 12
- Is that a lot? -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Aug 29, 10:41 11
  - Anymore and they’ll need more toes to count the infected. -- nm - Will Hunting Aug 29, 11:55
  - The previous high number was 500 at another university. -- nm - loosilu Aug 29, 10:47
  - it *sounds* like a lot. *shruggie* -- nm - Diva Aug 29, 10:45 8
    - It's only like 3% of the students so I guess that *sounds* low -- nm - JD Aug 29, 10:49 1
      - 3% sounds low? To me that sounds shockingly high. (You may be kidding.) -- nm* - Andie Aug 29, 17:05
    - But out of how many people? (Sidenote: that's an actual conversation I've had.) -- (edited) - Cuzzin Todd Aug 29, 10:48 5
      - Yeah, that'd Donnie's main defense. -- nm - loosilu Aug 29, 12:47
      - "Does 0.09% BAC sound like a lot?" -- nm - Max Aug 29, 11:38
      - Is this a person with a passionate feeling about 9/11, or even better, Benghazi? -- nm - Reagen Aug 29, 11:23 1
        
        I may or may not have asked "So why was 9/11 such a big deal?" -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Aug 29, 11:40
      - yeah, i figured. -- nm - Diva Aug 29, 10:48
Heh, this is a cute wee little sailboat -- (link) - Beryllium Aug 29, 10:15 2
- Until your kid is half way over the ocean in it! -- nm - Max Aug 29, 11:33 1
  - could literally make it to america -- nm - zeitgeist Aug 29, 15:55
DNI has informed the House and Senate they’ll no longer be briefing on election security issues .. It’ll provide written updates -- (link) - mud Aug 29, 10:04 2
- Well, they were told they would be meeting with Baron from here in out, so... -- nm - Wakanda Forever Aug 29, 10:32
- Ah, good, that way donnie won't know what they're doing to combat election attacks -- nm - Beryllium Aug 29, 10:12
Russo Brothers -- (link) - eag Aug 29, 09:42
Superbad beat Ferris. -- nm - Volnelk Aug 29, 09:35 11
- ‘I am McLovin’ -- nm* - Qale Aug 29, 12:43
- Just like Bafflek winning favorite Batman this week. -- nm - Wakanda Forever Aug 29, 10:41 2
  - He's not even Ben Affleck's mama's favorite Batman. -- nm - Reagen Aug 29, 11:30 1
    - It came down to the two most recent, and most recent won. - Wakanda Forever Aug 29, 11:47
- haha....played, suckas! you all have just become tools of Big Bracket! -- nm - prayformojo Aug 29, 09:55
- That bracket was ****ed up the moment they let Harry Potter into it... and didn't even pick the best Harry Potter movie! - Sam SeaBaron Aug 29, 09:53 1
  - Your IM. Heathers won the web site vote. I, uh, I hate that setup soooooo much -- (link) - JD Aug 29, 10:26 [youtube]
- Wtaf? -- nm - znufrii needs to update his handle Aug 29, 09:43
- *shakes fist and kids* -- nm - Krusty Aug 29, 09:42 1
  - Child abuse! -- nm - Wakanda Forever Aug 29, 12:54
- *believes in nothing, enrolls in law school* -- nm - Reagen Aug 29, 09:36
IN Daily totals: 1051, 1253, 1036, 1048, 673, 884, 671, 1046, 1076, 1096, 750, 603, 850, 506, 955, 1050, 1010, 618, 688, 841, 971, 1164, 832, 1140 -- nm - Wakanda Forever Aug 29, 09:33
Question of the day -- (pic) - prayformojo Aug 29, 09:22 [Attachment] 15
- I didn't need 50/50 to get rid of two of them. Guessed wrong on the remaining two. -- nm - zork Aug 29, 10:54
- Answer (spoiler) -- (pic) - prayformojo Aug 29, 09:22 [Attachment] 13
  - 33? Saw a few of these in the 60's, but I thought there were only 5-6. The only one I remember is Speedway and that was more for Nancy Sinatra. -- nm - GregW Aug 29, 10:07 3
    - I would have guessed 2 dozen. -- nm - Wakanda Forever Aug 29, 10:33 1
      - Amy guessed 37. -- nm - Wakanda Forever Aug 29, 10:34
    - I remember seeing his first 4 (maybe 5, not sure about G.I. Blues) and Blue Hawaii. Get then I started traveling and didn't get to movies. -- nm - Meg Aug 29, 10:29
  - Alexa tells me 25% of people got this one correct. So apparently we're all just guessing randomly. - Sam SeaBaron Aug 29, 09:50 1
    - Kids! All 75% of you 😁 -- nm - Meg Aug 29, 09:54
  - Saw that - first run in the theater in Australia. Guess I would have been 12 😁 -- nm - Meg Aug 29, 09:42
  - I didn’t get this one correct. -- nm - kelly Aug 29, 09:22 5
    - Thoughts on Egypt? -- nm - prayformojo Aug 29, 09:24 4
      - We really enjoyed most of them. This month was a definite hit. You? -- nm - kelly Aug 29, 09:29 3
        
        and: these are really fun. thanks for the recommendations. We have 2 or 3 a night spread out over a week or so. -- nm - prayformojo Aug 29, 09:52
        
        We all enjoyed the Box fly. My only hesitation - prayformojo Aug 29, 09:32 1
        
        Some boxes are better than others in terms of variety. -- nm - kelly Aug 29, 10:11
Kids Next Door LA is one of a number of TikTok houses set up around the U.S. but their livelihoods are now at risk -- (link) - budice Aug 29, 09:21
I know some people mentioned he looked thin in a photo earlier this year, but I’m amazed that he managed to hide this until his death. - Tim Aug 29, 09:14 3
- it's a testament to the people he surrounded himself with. Unbelievable loyalty -- nm - Flavorize--Mr. Unliiiiiiiiimited/Slam-Diego! Aug 29, 15:21
- i wonder if the illness gave his presence and characters more depth/gravitas -- nm - zeitgeist Aug 29, 13:52
- Pandemic helps hide a lot. -- nm - Wakanda Forever Aug 29, 10:28
Wakanda Forever. -- nm - mud Aug 29, 08:52 2
- YIMBABE! -- (link) - eag Aug 29, 09:09 [youtube] 1
  - YIBAMBE! -- nm - Mopsy Aug 29, 09:22

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