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We’ve been in school for 5 school days. Two positive tests today. 71 kids removed for 14 days by contact tracing. -- nm - Volnelk Sep 8, 13:54
Dallas Police Chief Renee Hall Turns in Resignation Letter -- (link) - budice Sep 8, 13:53 3
- Dallas Police Chief Renee Hall's eyelash game is bangin'. -- nm - Diva Sep 8, 13:55 1
  - hair and make up too - always. -- nm - Epiphany - Puppers Conniseur Sep 8, 14:01
- F!! I really liked her -- nm - Epiphany - Puppers Conniseur Sep 8, 13:55
Just talked to the step daughter who lives in Eugene Oregon, fires all around, she's prepping to bug out of there -- nm - Remlik Sep 8, 13:49
Today in "Social Media Be the Debill!": Djokovic fans hurl abuse at line judge he hit in the throat with errant smacked ball. - Diva Sep 8, 13:38
ABCD: What am I knowingly eating for the first time tonight? - prayformojo Sep 8, 13:37 5
- C -- nm - znufrii needs to update his handle Sep 8, 13:40
- B -- nm - ty97 Sep 8, 13:39 2
  - this is correct -- nm - prayformojo Sep 8, 13:40 1
    - And last time. -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Sep 8, 13:47
- D -- nm - Diva Sep 8, 13:38
Tell me again why we are okay with expecting police to act as mental health crisis intervention officers? -- (link) - znufrii needs to update his handle Sep 8, 13:25 1
- Because they are all that we have. -- nm - Wakanda Forever Sep 8, 13:27
Disneyland: Indoor Dining Can Return at Downtown Disney -- (link) - budice Sep 8, 13:18
ugly map, Nate! (holds AZ, cedes FL & PA) -- (link) - mud Sep 8, 13:17
Kanye qualifies for Miss ballot, donny's campaign short on funds, he may loan himself 100m...Biden does nothing today (that we know of) -- (link) - zeitgeist Sep 8, 13:12 7
- We're honestly falling for this 'self-funding' thing *again*? No. -- nm - ty97 Sep 8, 13:36 2
  - yes bcuz 'merica -- nm - JaxSean Sep 8, 13:46
  - no, we're not and some of us never did. -- nm - Diva Sep 8, 13:39
- He isn't loaning his campaign one cent. That's just to stir up additional donations. -- nm - MDH Sep 8, 13:30 2
  - It's such a classic con. "Well folks, I'll tell you just how much I believe in this little project..." -- nm - Reagen Sep 8, 13:58
  - this. -- nm - Diva Sep 8, 13:31
- Ahahahahhahahahahhaha, Mississippi was surely where you wanted Kanye to play spoiler. -- nm - Will Hunting Sep 8, 13:14
If I don't know who Harley Quinn is, am I fine to start the series cold? Or would I get that many more of the jokes if I watched SS and BOP first? - con_carne Sep 8, 13:07 13
- Thanks everybody -- nm - con_carne Sep 8, 13:21
- I've watched the Harley Quinn series, and I have no idea what SS and BoP is. - JaxSean Sep 8, 13:18 4
  - Yay for ST branding! Your IM is definitely true but in this context Birds of Prey -- nm - JD Sep 8, 13:19 3
    - I see that now after watching Remlik's link as well -- nm - JaxSean Sep 8, 13:23 2
      - Well, he should have typed: BOPATFEOOHQ -- nm - Wakanda Forever Sep 8, 13:26 1
        
        He could've been referring to the TV series -- nm - JD Sep 8, 13:42
- this is pretty good.... -- (link) - Remlik Sep 8, 13:13 [youtube] 1 1
  - Thanks -- nm - con_carne Sep 8, 13:20
- I mean, do you know the basics at least? -- nm - Wakanda Forever Sep 8, 13:13 2
  - Yup, wikipedia is my friend -- nm - con_carne Sep 8, 13:18 1
    - Remlik gives good link if you want more, but I imagine you have her down pretty well. -- nm - Wakanda Forever Sep 8, 13:19
- You don’t need either; they make it really accessible. -- nm - Will Hunting Sep 8, 13:11
- You don't need SS or BOP at all. -- nm - Judge Bane Sep 8, 13:11
LYC: Started playing Fortnite again because the Marvel stuff is cool. Playing on Xbox. Just got my 4th Solo win. Oh yeah! -- nm - Shaun Sep 8, 12:48 5
- Next time put a heart rate monitor on and see how high you get. -- nm - Max Sep 8, 13:10
- *snickt* - Wakanda Forever Sep 8, 12:59
- I just don't get it -- nm - groiny Sep 8, 12:53 2
  - I don't use the sexiest strategy, but it's been working here. -- nm - Shaun Sep 8, 12:54 1
    - I don't think a sexy "Oh boys ~..." strategy would work anyway. -- nm - Max Sep 8, 13:09
Way LIR - local report on the 'gender reveal' fire. -- (link) - Meg Sep 8, 12:40 4
- Hey, people, stick to pink and blue cake, 'kay? -- nm - Andie Sep 8, 13:07
- This one birth is certainly going to skew those "cost to raise a child" numbers. - JaxSean Sep 8, 13:01 1
  - offs -- nm - Diva Sep 8, 13:41
- next time, do it in an oil refinery or toxic chemical plant, it might be safer -- nm - zeitgeist Sep 8, 12:54
Star Trek Discovery Season 3 -- (link) - Remlik Sep 8, 12:33 [youtube] 3
- heh - mud Sep 8, 12:47 2
  - 3188 is the new *DELTA* Quadrant. -- (edited) - Wakanda Forever Sep 8, 13:02 1
    - :-] -- nm - mud Sep 8, 13:19
IL: 1,392 cases on 31,363 tests (4.4%). Statewide 7 day average is 4.0%. Our county is now sitting at 6%. Worst region is now below 8% after - oblique Sep 8, 12:15
I just count my blessings and am so thankful we are at the end of our educational road -- (link) - oblique Sep 8, 12:03 8
- We’re paying almost 50% more for A’s “mini-school” than her preschool would have cost, and it’s three days a week instead of five. -- (edited) - znufrii needs to update his handle Sep 8, 12:13 1
  - Here you go (for Mon & Fri) -- (link) - decline Sep 8, 12:48
- Local School Districts are wheeling out vans with WiFi Hotspots for students in local neighborhoods. If Jetpacks, could be a bit overwhelmed -- nm* - budice Sep 8, 12:06
- Just got the call that next week, Logan goes back fulltime. - Wakanda Forever Sep 8, 12:04 4
  - Does't look like Indiana made Chicago/ILs "do not travel list". Keep up the good work... - oblique Sep 8, 12:19 1
    - We're on it. Go Tennessee! -- nm - Judge Bane Sep 8, 13:01
  - I can't imagine what you guys are going thru -- nm - mud Sep 8, 12:07 1
    - "high anxiety" as BC heads back to school today: -- (link) - mud Sep 8, 12:22
Android 11 is available for Pixel people. -- nm - Shaun Sep 8, 12:03
caption this -- (link) - prayformojo Sep 8, 12:02 [Image] 4
- "I wouldn't take a bullet for you." "I know." -- nm - TWuG Sep 8, 12:54
- "psych" "psych" "... jinx" -- nm - Max Sep 8, 12:28
- One of those commendations is smudged, loser. -- nm - Will Hunting Sep 8, 12:25
- something something Miyagi-Do Karate training something something -- nm - Wakanda Forever Sep 8, 12:03
Have any of our Animal Crossing players put up those Biden-Harris signs on their islands? -- nm - JD Sep 8, 11:56 3
- Nah, my island is an imaginary land. No politics exist there. -- nm - Judge Bane Sep 8, 12:27
- No. Kismet is an oasis away from the realities of the world. -- nm - Qale Sep 8, 12:26
- We tried last night - but we can't get them into our game. We've had no luck scanning QR codes into the App - John Murphy, Awesome Sep 8, 11:57
TIL: Philadelphia Eagles added Josh McCown to their practice squad to serve as their emergency QB. He'll be WFH in Texas - JD Sep 8, 11:52 8
- $12K a week to sit at home ain't a bad gig -- nm - decline Sep 8, 11:58 7
  - I'd do it for half that. They should've called me. -- nm - Sam SeaBaron Sep 8, 12:02 4
    - Which would have absolutely guaranteed that you would have had to play. Some variant on Murphy's Law - JD Sep 8, 12:04 3
      - My final stat line: 1 for 10 for -5 yards, 0 TD, 6 Int, 2 fumbles lost. - Sam SeaBaron Sep 8, 12:33 2
        
        Pfft. 0 for 9, with 23 give ups behind the line of scrimmage - Will Hunting Sep 8, 13:13
        
        Better than me. I'm pretty sure I'd be dead after one play - JD Sep 8, 12:37
  - Well he has to attend the QB as well general team meetings via Zoom -- nm - JD Sep 8, 12:01 1
    - I'm sure that will be quite taxing -- nm - decline Sep 8, 12:11
Recent Funkos: Superior Octopus, Zombie Venom, Zombie Mysterio -- nm - Beaker Sep 8, 11:45 2
- I picked up Zombie Hulk, all the Killer Klowns, and the Venom vs Spider Man -- nm - groiny Sep 8, 11:48 1
  - Zombie Solomon Grundy. -- nm - Sam SeaBaron Sep 8, 11:58
Colorado is the first NCAA school to partner with a sports betting company. -- (link*) - budice Sep 8, 11:44 1
- * - Wakanda Forever Sep 8, 11:46
Cleveland Browns give RB Kareem Hunt 2-year, $13M extension -- nm - Beaker Sep 8, 11:42
Winter is here -- (link) - decline Sep 8, 11:42 4
- better than burning down like scrap paper in a bbq -- nm - zeitgeist Sep 8, 12:59
- *whacks Colorado on the nose with a newspaper* No! Bad state! -- nm - Sam SeaBaron Sep 8, 12:15
- Yay! My dad's supposed to get upwards of 6" -- nm - prayformojo Sep 8, 11:54 1
  - 60°F temperature drop in 24 hours -- nm - decline Sep 8, 12:12
Re: 538's simulation, he's said a lot of Trump's % is due to "time for things to change". - Reagen Sep 8, 11:40 4
- Wishful thinking. -- nm - loosilu Sep 8, 11:47 2
  - on whose part? -- nm - Reagen Sep 8, 11:48 1
    - Good question. -- nm - loosilu Sep 8, 11:53
- Like a COVID vaccine! -- nm - Mopsy Sep 8, 11:43
Leonard Fournette on joining Tom Brady's Buccaneers: "For the first time in my life, I really have a quarterback" -- (link) - budice Sep 8, 11:34
If someone told me I looked like Bryan Singer, I’d punch him in the dick. - Qale Sep 8, 11:31 1
- Yeah, I thought that was a pretty low blow. -- nm - Wakanda Forever Sep 8, 11:31
I'm guessing cotton masks don't do squat to filter out smoke, right? -- nm - Beryllium Sep 8, 11:31 2
- One major thing to avoid with unhealthy air quality is physical exertion - con_carne Sep 8, 11:37
- May help with particulates. -- nm - VMan Sep 8, 11:32
Spawn, fuck with the guy a bit. “Wait, you think this mask thing goes away once Trump wins the election? Why would they quit then? - Will Hunting Sep 8, 11:30 30
- you know this virus in made to make Trump look bad, right? -- nm - groiny Sep 8, 11:40 28
  - It’s been amazingly successful at that. -- nm - Will Hunting Sep 8, 11:43 26
    - I mean, it does not take much, but still.... -- nm - groiny Sep 8, 11:44 25
      - "My one weakness, being competent!" -- nm - Reagen Sep 8, 11:52 15
        
        and yet, the other side still can not manage to get a legit option to unseat him. - groiny Sep 8, 11:54 14
        
        ...Biden's winning handily at the moment. -- nm - Reagen Sep 8, 11:57 13
        
        and I like him, and I hope he wins. - groiny Sep 8, 11:58 4
        
        Because everyone has PTSD from the last four years. -- (link) - Reagen Sep 8, 12:01 3
        
        nice -- nm - mud Sep 8, 12:04
        
        frankly, some needs to muzzle Pelosi for the next few months. -- nm - groiny Sep 8, 12:02 1
        
        Look, I absolutely get why people are nervous. The consequence of failure is catastrophic. I've also said repeatedly that Biden needs to keep on the - Reagen Sep 8, 12:09
        
        uh huh, how did that go for Hillary? -- nm - groiny Sep 8, 11:57 7
        
        She was winning by much less, had a lower % overall in polls, and had with much more variable polls. - Reagen Sep 8, 11:59 6
        
        goes back to the comment "Trump could be standing there with a smoking gun, and dead democrats at his feet, and he would gain approval rating" -- nm - groiny Sep 8, 12:01 1
        
        There's been a dozen things in the past three months, let alone the past 4 years, where people have said "oh, and this plays into Trump's hands" - Reagen Sep 8, 12:03 1
        
        no, but as much as Trump is hated, there should be a lead pipe lock out there somewhere -- nm - groiny Sep 8, 12:00 3
        
        Politics in this country is fought on the margins - Brian Sep 8, 13:36
        
        I don't understand why that would have to be true. - Reagen Sep 8, 12:20 1
        
        Doesn't exist, not with a (D) after their name, and probably not with an (R), either. -- nm - Judge Bane Sep 8, 12:58
      - Are you being serious? I honestly can’t tell because the idea is insane. - Will Hunting Sep 8, 11:51 8
        
        I've been told that as well. Recently its the numbers are not correct and its only been $ 9k deaths and 3 vaccines are coming and none of us need to - Epiphany - Puppers Conniseur Sep 8, 11:53 6
        
        that first bit is from the widely misunderstood "6% on the death certificate" business - Reagen Sep 8, 11:56 5
        
        Oh I get it, people on my Facebook feed don't get it. Crazy redneck republican family don't get it though. -- nm - Epiphany - Puppers Conniseur Sep 8, 12:19 3
        
        they're all perfect pictures of health too, one imagines. -- nm - Reagen Sep 8, 12:21 2
        
        **posts the Leo DiCaprio laughing emoji** -- nm - Epiphany - Puppers Conniseur Sep 8, 12:37 1
        
        "It only hurts people who don't take care of... *gets winded standing up*" -- nm - Reagen Sep 8, 12:39
        
        The bear killed me? -- nm - oblique Sep 8, 11:56
        
        of course not, but I do enjoy the effort. -- nm - groiny Sep 8, 11:52
  - clearly -- nm - mud Sep 8, 11:43
- I just want him to get the f-ing job done so I can be done with him. - Wakanda Forever Sep 8, 11:31
Bears placed K Eddy Pineiro on IR and it explains why K Cairo Santos was kept on Chicago’s practice squad. Santos your new PK -- nm - budice Sep 8, 11:29
It probably doesn't need to be said, but just in case: the sunken trump flag boat photo was a photoshop job (to add the flag) -- nm - Beryllium Sep 8, 11:28 1
- Alas, the 'shop. -- nm Posted by Wakanda Forever (aka Spawn) Sep 6 '20, 15:01 -- nm - Wakanda Forever Sep 8, 11:29
Take a good look at me now, cos I'll still be standing here. And you coming back to me is against all odds. It's the chance I've gotta take... -- nm - zeitgeist Sep 8, 11:27 14
- Phil Collins's *sole* solo contribution to music. -- nm - mud Sep 8, 11:29 9
  - I Wish It Would Rain Down. - Wakanda Forever Sep 8, 11:30 8
    - Only Happy When It Rains -- (link) - mud Sep 8, 11:38 [youtube] 6
      - Rain -- (link) - Wakanda Forever Sep 8, 11:43 [youtube] 5
        
        that's a good one -- (link) - mud Sep 8, 11:50 [youtube] 4
        
        Falling Rain -- (link) - znufrii needs to update his handle Sep 8, 11:52 [youtube] 3
        
        Rain -- (link) - JD Sep 8, 11:54 [youtube] 2
        
        That is the one I was expecting. -- nm - Wakanda Forever Sep 8, 11:58
        
        Rain -- (link) - mud Sep 8, 11:57 [youtube]
    - Sussussudio -- nm - Beaker Sep 8, 11:35
- one of my favorite songs - Epiphany - Puppers Conniseur Sep 8, 11:29 2
  - Bridges! -- nm - Wakanda Forever Sep 8, 11:30 1
    - him and Mike Lion made me forever find white jeans on a man attractive AF. - Epiphany - Puppers Conniseur Sep 8, 11:33
- *cries* -- nm - Wakanda Forever Sep 8, 11:28

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