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A nice-and-easy QotD after the roll -- nm - prayformojo Sep 7, 12:08
Poll: How many physical DVDs do you have in your house right now? - prayformojo Sep 7, 11:37 24
- zero -- nm - loosilu Sep 8, 15:18
- Zero -- nm - decline Sep 7, 13:05
- 250+. -- nm - Beaker Sep 7, 12:18
- About 100 probably -- the ones we couldn't get over to Vudu or whatnot. -- nm - Will Hunting Sep 7, 12:06
- Around 30. Can't remember the last time I played one. -- nm - zunkskunk+ Sep 7, 12:05
- 20-30 -- nm - Krusty Sep 7, 11:59
- Maybe 30. Another 20 in the garage. -- nm* - Wakanda Forever Sep 7, 11:51
- two dozen in a box in the back of the closet. -- nm - Max Sep 7, 11:47
- Quite a few hundred. (NM) - Marlowe Sep 7, 11:43 1
  - Back in the day, we had twin 400-DVC changers that we kept filled. -- nm - David Sep 7, 11:45
- Mmm, probably about 100 -- nm - Beryllium Sep 7, 11:43
- If I get to count multi-disc TV sets I'm well over 500. -- nm - Reagen Sep 7, 11:43 5
  - I've probably got about 2 dozen VHS tapes as well. -- nm - Reagen Sep 7, 11:48 4
    - what do you watch them on, an abacus? -- nm - prayformojo Sep 7, 11:50 3
      - Home pregnancy test. -- nm - Wakanda Forever Sep 7, 12:13 1
        
        Blockbuster and Chill? -- nm - David Sep 7, 12:15
      - Google suggests there are five ways to play these dinosaur fossils. -- (link) - David Sep 7, 11:52
- incl. bluray ~60 -- nm - mud Sep 7, 11:42
- there's a drawer full, 50 maybe -- nm - zeitgeist Sep 7, 11:42
- 10 (LOTR Ext Edition, Star Wars Original Cut DVDs) -- nm* - budice Sep 7, 11:41
- Less than 10 -- nm - David Sep 7, 11:40 3
  - your back is glad to hear that -- nm - prayformojo Sep 7, 11:43 2
    - Well, it's counterbalanced by Funko Pops. -- nm - David Sep 7, 11:44 1
      - thus demonstrating the Unified Theory of Pop Culture Mass -- nm - prayformojo Sep 7, 11:46
HBO Max put Raised by Wolves ep. 1 on you tube. -- (link) - Peglegpete Sep 7, 11:33 [youtube]
Fuckin diabolical, innit? -- (link) - Beryllium Sep 7, 11:32 1
- Eh, mine rarely knock or ring the doorbell. Drop it and run! -- nm - Meg Sep 7, 11:47
Mop's point about no Mulan presale is a good one -- nm - prayformojo Sep 7, 11:23
MI7 Footage. Tom Cruise doing Tom Cruise stunts -- (link) - budice Sep 7, 11:19 3
- And he was actually playing the part of the motorcycle. -- nm - Wakanda Forever Sep 7, 11:26
- Isn't he 70? -- nm - Beryllium Sep 7, 11:22 1
  - He's 58 years old. - Will Hunting Sep 7, 12:05
masked men snatched Maria Kolesnikova, from the street in the centre of the capital, Minsk, Monday in a minivan, witnesses say -- (link) - zeitgeist Sep 7, 11:04
In the forecast for today: a 70km/h wind storm -- nm - Beryllium Sep 7, 10:58 1
- Kite flying weather. - Wakanda Forever Sep 7, 11:01
The Storyteller is on Amazon Prime? -- nm - LMS Sep 7, 10:32 1
- the Jim Henson one? If so, yes -- (link) - prayformojo Sep 7, 10:38
Being the Elite went right at the Twitch thing. -- (link) - David Sep 7, 10:28 [youtube] 2
- I heard AEW went after it a little at the ppv. Renee Young has also made a joke or two. - the wrong element, bad guy Sep 7, 12:03 1
  - It's this, yeah. -- (link) - David Sep 7, 12:06
From my brother's front porch, overlooking the LaHave River. I want to be there!!! -- (pic) - Meg Sep 7, 10:25 [Attachment]
IN Daily totals: 1048, 673, 884, 671, 1046, 1076, 1096, 750, 603, 850, 506, 955, 1050, 1010, 618, 688, 841, 971, 1164, 832, 1140, 880, 897, 721, 871, 1110, 1044, 1085, 851, 596. -- (edited) - Wakanda Forever Sep 7, 10:22
cool clock or annoying clock? -- (link) - prayformojo Sep 7, 10:14 3
- I want a nixie clock but not a flashing one. -- nm - Reagen Sep 7, 11:49
- Cool aesthetic, but too distracting. -- nm - Beryllium Sep 7, 10:21
- Cool for 5 minutes. -- nm - Wakanda Forever Sep 7, 10:19
RIP Mike Sexton (72) -- nm - Strongbad Sep 7, 10:00 3
- I saw this below. Sad, I was a fan. In fact I was watching him announce a tournament last night. - zunkskunk+ Sep 7, 10:04 2
  - I think he was the perfect poker commentator: pleasant voice, rarely judgmental, incredibly smart. -- (edited) - David Sep 7, 10:17 1
    - and now I feel guiltier. thx -- nm - mud Sep 7, 10:24
If a COVID vaccine comes out late Oct / Nov 1st, does that boost Trump's numbers? - James Bond (aka Igor) Sep 7, 09:57 7
- maybe if a good portion of his base actually believed in vaccines. But the entire anti vaxx crowd is in his camp. -- nm - Jovian Sep 7, 11:33
- I think you're all missing something... yes, YUGELY. -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Sep 7, 11:00
- No, but his constant railing against the “deep state” for suppressing positive trial data and holding up vaccine approval in order to hurt him politically might. -- (edited) - znufrii needs to update his handle Sep 7, 10:12
- Possible it causes a minor bump, but a lot of votes will already be in at that point -- nm - ty97 Sep 7, 10:09
- He would take credit for it so I don't think it would hurt. But anyone who believes he would be responsible for a vaccine is for him anyway. -- nm - zunkskunk+ Sep 7, 10:07
- He sure as hell hopes, but I say no. -- nm - Wakanda Forever Sep 7, 10:06
- I don't see how. -- nm - Reagen Sep 7, 09:59
TS Paulette beats the "P" record for Atlantic storms by 10 days. TS Rene likely by tomorrow (would also be a 10 day beat). -- nm* - Reagen Sep 7, 09:37 7
- For perspective, one year ago today, I was battening down the hatches for Dorian. -- nm - Reagen Sep 7, 09:58 1
  - How long ago that seems - I was there just a couple of weeks later. -- nm - Meg Sep 7, 10:22
- No "Q"? -- nm - zunkskunk+ Sep 7, 09:54 4
  - Q, U, X, Y, Z are not used. -- nm - Reagen Sep 7, 09:56 3
    - fuckers -- nm - qale Sep 7, 09:56 2
      - As a Michael that worried his father (another Michael) would not survive Michael, I would rather them have skipped M. -- nm - Wakanda Forever Sep 7, 10:21 1
        
        hear hear .. that was a bad one, eh -- nm - mud Sep 7, 10:38
We were planning to do a head count today for Blood Feud drafts this week. Is there no interest? -- nm - David Sep 7, 09:35 7
- I'm in. -- nm - the wrong element, bad guy Sep 7, 11:58
- I’m in -- nm - Volnelk Sep 7, 10:38
- I am indifferent to it (nm) - Brian Sep 7, 10:10
- If you need another owner to get enough interest, I'll play - Strongbad Sep 7, 10:01
- I want to say I'd be in but I have little enthusiasm for fantasy sports this year. -- nm - Krusty Sep 7, 09:42
- I'm in. But am fine with a Yahoo draft. Not excited now but would hate for us to miss it all later? But if others are not in I am okay. -- nm - Wakanda Forever Sep 7, 09:39
- I'd take part but I'm not clamoring for anything. -- nm - Reagen Sep 7, 09:38
Bravo, New York! "New York’s infection rate has been below one percent for 30 days" -- (link) - prayformojo Sep 7, 09:27 1
- We've done such a great job in beating it back over the last few months. To this day I see a lot of masks on people even just walking around. - Krusty Sep 7, 09:36
An amazing underwater video of an Osprey catching a trout. -- (link*) - Krusty Sep 7, 09:22 1
- "WTF, this dood hacking walls, ban plz" -- nm - The fish Sep 7, 09:24
Weekend viewing: The Vow: B-, Class Action Park: A, The Scheme: A, My Neighbor Totoro: A, I'll Be Gone In The Dark: A+, Who Killed Garrett - Krusty Sep 7, 08:35 13
- Narcos S1-S2: A-. S3: B+ (not quite finished yet) -- nm - Beryllium Sep 7, 10:12
- Scott Pilgrim vs. The World, B+. First 5 eps of Teenage Bounty Hunters, B+. Uncut Gems, C. -- nm - zunkskunk+ Sep 7, 09:59
- Boys S2: A. Witcher S1E4-onward: B. Cobra Kai: S1E1-7: A. -- nm - Wakanda Forever Sep 7, 09:36
- Love, Guaranteed: C+, Mulan 2020: B+, Train to Busan: A -- nm - David Sep 7, 09:23 3
  - I've been hoping Peninsula would be available somewhere but I don't see anything but news that it will stream on Shudder next year. - Krusty Sep 7, 09:30 1
    - That one's why we finally got around to watching the original. -- nm - David Sep 7, 09:31
  - I wonder if Bong has sobered up from the Oscars yet -- nm - prayformojo Sep 7, 09:24
- The Bold The Corrupt and the Beautiful - C+. I think it was trying to be the female version of The Godfather but didn't find it that interesting. -- nm - LMS Sep 7, 09:11
- Cobra Kai S2 ep 3-5: B+, The Boys S2 ep 1-2: A, The Expanse S4 ep 2-4: B -- nm - Jovian Sep 7, 09:10
- The Sleepover, B-; The Laundromat, B- -- nm - znufrii needs to update his handle Sep 7, 09:04
- Boys S2 3 eps. A , Raised By Wolves 3 eps. A+ -- nm - mud Sep 7, 08:46
- If you experience premature weekend poll ejaculation for more than four hours, talk to your doctor -- nm - con_carne Sep 7, 08:42 1
  - It's Monday, the weekend's over. :-) - Krusty Sep 7, 08:46
so a Labor Day 1pm Press Conference? Just like one would. -- nm - Jovian Sep 7, 08:29
HBO Max: Man, I just watched the *best* 1972 comedy that I can recommend... to about five people. The Ruling Class (Peter O'Toole, Oscar nominated) - con_carne Sep 7, 08:24 2
- several viewings for me, mostly in the 70s. It was a kind of a cult film then. Try seeing it baked. -- nm - mud Sep 7, 08:44 1
  - I can tell you it looked great, IMO. HBO/TCM does some remastering sum'n sum'n whatnot -- nm - con_carne Sep 7, 09:00
Listened to this week’s Streaming into the Void. It feels like a cohesive show more often than not now. David rightfully interrupted the long-winded - Qale Sep 7, 08:07 11
- David, let your better half speak! -- nm - Wakanda Forever Sep 7, 09:42
- Yeah Kim needs to be in the mix more. Don't be afraid to push in Tim and Kim -- nm - Remlik Sep 7, 08:28 7
  - I think we did in the new episode out today. The problem with some topics is it’s hard to add something that’s not already been said. -- nm - Tim Sep 7, 08:33 6
    - What if there were certain topics where you and Kim got first dibs to comment on? - Inigo Sep 7, 08:47
    - There was more from you two in this one, yes. - Krusty Sep 7, 08:39 3
      - I didn’t realize at the time how close I lived to it! But was too young for much of its heyday. -- nm - Tim Sep 7, 08:47 2
        
        Once Dorney Park added the Wildwater Kingdom and it got bigger we went there or to Great Adventure. I was a young teen going with - Krusty Sep 7, 08:53 1
        
        I had multiple band trips to Great Adventure. -- nm - Tim Sep 7, 10:45
    - Each of you probably need to either ease up in your attempt to make all of your points, or become more specialized. David being Disney Guy for example -- nm - Qale Sep 7, 08:39
- That sounds like last week’s episode if it’s about the cord cutting discussion. -- nm - Tim Sep 7, 08:28 1
  - Oops. You are correct. It was Episode 6. I guess I didn’t get 7 on time. I see it now. Mulan is Here! -- nm - Qale Sep 7, 08:33
Lucifer:Tom Ellis explains his workout.... -- (link) - Remlik Sep 7, 07:58 [youtube] 1
- Oh. -- (link) - Beryllium Sep 7, 10:18 [youtube]
I just finished the new Streamed Hams and it was another good episode. - Krusty Sep 7, 07:50
About that Tesla solar project mentioned on the backboards. An election almost derailed it. -- (link) - TWuG Sep 7, 07:17
Things I didn’t know. Alyson Hannigan hosts a show on food network - Outrageous Pumpkins -- nm* - tRuMaN Sep 7, 06:46 5
- She seems to say yes to everything -- nm - TWuG Sep 7, 06:54 4
  - Trust me... she doesn't. -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Sep 7, 07:33 2
    - Very sorry to hear this. -- nm - prayformojo Sep 7, 07:43 1
      - Nothing worse than a girl with standards above your paygrade. -- nm - Wakanda Forever Sep 7, 11:02
  - make hay while the sun shines -- nm - Beaker Sep 7, 07:21
Trump, his narcissism literal -- (link) - TWuG Sep 7, 06:42 1
- WTF -- nm - mud Sep 7, 06:59
Shadowy Men On a Shadowy Planet -- (link) - mud Sep 7, 06:38 1
- more -- (link) - mud Sep 7, 07:06
NFL: RB Lamar Miller visiting BUF today. RB Devonta Freeman visited JAX over the weekend but remains a FA. -- nm - Strongbad Sep 7, 06:30 4
- TE Herschel Krustofsky is your NYJ week 1 starter -- nm* - Krusty Sep 7, 07:08 1
  - You made that name up, admit it! -- nm - Strongbad Sep 7, 09:47
- QB Tyrod Taylor is your LAC Week 1 starter -- nm - Strongbad Sep 7, 06:39
- QB Ryan Fitzpatrick is your MIA Week 1 starter -- nm - Strongbad Sep 7, 06:39
Double checking on this...there’s no ST BloodFeud leagues this year (Vampirates, etc), right? -- nm - Flavorize—Mr Unliiiiiiiiimited Sep 7, 05:38 1
- Correct, no BF this year -- nm - Krusty Sep 7, 06:16
RIP Mike Sexton -- (link) - Reagen Sep 7, 04:32 3
- Oh, no. He was so great. -- nm - David Sep 7, 09:28 2
  - He's as responsible for the growth of poker as maybe anyone. -- nm* - Reagen Sep 7, 10:00 1
    - I always found his delivery a little annoying so of course now I'm feeling guilty about that :-[ -- nm - mud Sep 7, 10:02
TV PSA: NHL, NBA, American Ninja Warrior, Below Deck Med, Love it or List It, Bachelor, Raw, Love Island, Amy Schumer Learns To Cook, other stuff -- nm - Beaker Sep 7, 03:56 1
- Madagascar: A Little Wild (Hulu PeacockTV), Biography: The Nine Lives of Ozzy Osbourne, Singled Out (Quibi) -- nm* - Beaker Sep 7, 03:56
12 yo suspended for displaying an obviously toy gun during class....uh...an online streamed class, in his own home -- (link) - zeitgeist Sep 7, 00:21 2
- Suspended, so now he has to stay home! -- nm - Wakanda Forever Sep 7, 10:18
- It’s a tough call. I’m not one for over-punishment. But a 12 year old ought to know what showing off even a toy gun might do in a school setting. - Qale Sep 7, 08:14
Deputy Haught is clearly the hottest woman on Wynonna Earp and should have been the one in the cheerleader outfit. That is all. -- nm - Ender Sep 7, 00:17 2
- I’ve only seen that one scene posted here and I agree. - spamlet Sep 7, 07:46
- (I'm totally subjecting y'all to my Wynonna Earp thoughts.) -- nm - Ender Sep 7, 00:42
holy *hell* San Lois Obisbo had 120' and we're not talking about some desert ...that's right on the ocean, san fran was 100' -- nm - zeitgeist Sep 7, 00:11
Catching up on my RSS feeds: "Elon Musk unveils pig with chip in its brain" ... I assume this happened on the joe rogan show? -- nm - Beryllium Sep 6, 23:27 2
- Yes, but how many asses did it have? -- nm - Qale Sep 7, 08:16
- No. It was a Neuralink demonstration -- nm - TWuG Sep 7, 06:06
Another big fire started by an explosive device for a gender reveal party. -- (link) - jnine Sep 6, 22:21 4
- Are these people completely devoid of common sense?? Explosive devices in a national forest in the middle of a fire alert? -- nm - Meg Sep 6, 22:30 2
  - The last gender reveal firestarter was a Border Patrol officer. -- nm - jnine Sep 7, 05:34
  - we know who to jail & bill -- nm - Peglegpete Sep 7, 00:19
- In my world that would dq them from being parents. -- nm - Wakanda Forever Sep 6, 22:30
theres a whole lotta guys love to be in may shoes, but the upkeep on a gal like this make a man sing the blues -- nm* - zeitgeist Sep 6, 22:11

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