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Aw man. My COVID test came back negative! Wait... is that good or bad? -- nm - 🧹 Broom 🧹 Oct 8, 21:04
Broadway is now closed through May 30, 2021. -- nm - MDH Oct 8, 20:55 1
- :( -- nm - znoooooooo!!! Oct 8, 20:57
Tomorrow is Friday... big news day! What’s the next shoe to drop? - 🧹 Broom 🧹 Oct 8, 20:48 5
- Dead silence. Or this ... -- (link) - Graveman ⚰️💀 Oct 8, 20:57 [Backboard] 2
  - or simply this -- (pic) - crash davis Oct 8, 21:05 [Attachment] 1
    - That's everyday. -- nm - jnine Oct 8, 22:10
- I think all of those -- nm - Epiphany Oct 8, 20:56
- I think it is a millipede. I suppose Pence is up to something tomorrow -- nm - crash davis Oct 8, 20:53
Seth Meyers has a 30-minute installment of A Closer Look tonight at 8:30 after the premiere of Connecting... I wouldn’t watch... - 🧹 Broom 🧹 Oct 8, 20:44
ESPN had #3 on to discuss the NFL & Covid. They titled the video "Russell Wilson on positive Covid tests". Comments full of Seahawks fans demanding - crash davis Oct 8, 20:43
I LOVE those tie dyed sideline caps but got too many hats already. -- nm - zunkskunk scared stupid Oct 8, 20:41
How is this team 4-1??? -- nm - New, Better David Oct 8, 20:40 2
- Defense and luck tonight. Beat bad teams first 3 games. - zunkskunk scared stupid Oct 8, 20:44 1
  - yeah, the teams they faced in the first three games have a current record of 1-11 -- nm - crash davis Oct 8, 20:49
So, how angry will the Alex Gibney Covid documentary make me? - the wrong element, bad guy Oct 8, 20:28 1
- I was reading about it today and wondering the same. The rage is induced by his supporters and the Republicans in Congress who are complicit. -- nm - jnine Oct 8, 22:13
Can you bet the total in penalties? Because the over in Buccaneers games is a lock. -- nm - Volnelk Oct 8, 20:09 4
- Bears throw on 2nd and 3rd instead of run clock with a 1:30 left? -- nm* - 🎃 Bud S. Pumpkins 🎃 Oct 8, 20:26 3
  - they just got lucky -- nm - PumpkinheadPete Oct 8, 20:30 2
    - Defense saved them. -- nm - pmb Oct 8, 20:31 1
      - LOL Brady lost track of downs -- nm - PumpkinheadPete Oct 8, 20:32
Boys almost final scene spoil - 💀SPAWN💀 Oct 8, 19:47 1
- yeah - mud Oct 8, 19:52
Former creative type from DC Renee Reiff joins production company by Jensen Ackles and sign a Warner Brothers Deal -- (link) - The real Pippy Oct 8, 19:47
Deadline accidentally ran a story that Pence had the coves. -- (link) - 🧹 Broom 🧹 Oct 8, 19:27 2
- That fly just became an apex spreader. -- nm - 💀SPAWN💀 Oct 8, 19:30
- It's ok. They'll be able to use it eventually. -- nm - jnine Oct 8, 19:29
Da Bears -- nm - PumpkinheadPete Oct 8, 18:48
This is not a real quote, but what it is is a perfect fake quote. -- (link) - Graveman ⚰️💀 Oct 8, 18:45
Hmm. Graham refusing to be tested. -- (link) - Graveman ⚰️💀 Oct 8, 18:43 5
- He should not be allowed in if he's not tested but McConnell probably won't care. Interestingly McConnell said earlier today that he hasn't been to - pmb Oct 8, 19:05 3
  - Yup and yup. -- nm - 🧹 Broom 🧹 Oct 8, 19:27
  - Didn't he refuse to make the Senators wear masks when they're in session and refuse zoom hearings? The White House must be really bad. -- nm - jnine Oct 8, 19:25 1
    - I think initially, but masks are required now. Still no zoom for the time being I think. My guess is that will change to get the SC vote done. -- nm - pmb Oct 8, 20:16
- Don’t Test Don’t Tell -- nm - Qale Oct 8, 18:46
LA Metro will be free to ride on Election Day and there will be drop-boxes at a number of stations. -- (link) - 👻MonsterMeg💀 Oct 8, 18:34 1
- excellent -- nm* - 🧛 pfm in a Lafarrow mask 💀 Oct 8, 18:37
this made me LOL -- (link) - Jovian Oct 8, 18:33 1
- omg -- nm - mud Oct 8, 18:42
My uncle Pierre DMed me to follow his grandson. My cousin Philippe's son. I had no idea he was an instagram star -- (edited) - 👽Scully👽 Oct 8, 18:25
Star Trek Lower Decks season finale was FUN -- nm - Remlik Oct 8, 18:17 1
- VERY, (spoils) - Graveman ⚰️💀 Oct 8, 20:40
heh, boys finale spoiler - mud Oct 8, 18:15 5
- Did you notice the pic they use for the Aya Cash x-ray? -- nm - 💀SPAWN💀 Oct 8, 19:08 4
  - no! - mud Oct 8, 19:30 3 1
    - The Amazon xray thing. When you pause it. - 💀SPAWN💀 Oct 8, 19:33 2
      - can you give the minute mark, I can't find it -- nm - mud Oct 8, 19:50 1
        
        Not sure if this link will work, but it's her default one on IMDb. From a previous show she was on. - Graveman ⚰️💀 Oct 8, 23:53
my win10 laptop spontaneously reboots every few minutes. i suspect a short: i've noticed the fan is running when it reboots. what size - 🧛 pfm in a Lafarrow mask 💀 Oct 8, 17:46 6
- that is a terrifying mask -- nm - Tim Oct 8, 17:57 1
  - boo. saints. baybeeeee. -- nm - 🧛 pfm in a Lafarrow mask 💀 Oct 8, 18:15
- Reseat the battery, Check BIOS to ensure RAM and Hard drive read correctly, Check for Windows updates. -- nm - 🎃 Bud S. Pumpkins 🎃 Oct 8, 17:52 2
  - Reseat all the chips. Replace all the capacitors. Check for broken traces on the motherboard. - 🧹 Broom 🧹 Oct 8, 18:04
  - Can also try running sans battery if the battery might be an issue. Might stop the reboots -- nm - 🎃 Bud S. Pumpkins 🎃 Oct 8, 17:53
- for all your IT needs -- (link) - crash davis Oct 8, 17:48
"Criminal profiler? That sounds like a job title out of a cheesy TV show." "Heh, yeah, it does. What do you do?" "... psychic detective." -- nm - Graveman ⚰️💀 Oct 8, 17:41
The Bears need to start Trubinsky and then pull him after 1 set and stick Foles in. As a backup is the only time he is good -- nm - Booooker Oct 8, 17:38
I'm embarrassed it took me this long to think of the "Pretty Fly for a White Guy" joke. nm - ralph wiggum Oct 8, 17:27 2
- Boo! -- nm - Ender Oct 8, 20:57
- 😆 -- nm - JD Oct 8, 17:45
on the positive side, I got a call from the library about an hour ago - they would like me to come in and interview for a job on Wednesday -- nm - crash davis Oct 8, 17:26 23
- Good luck. I really hope you get it. -- nm - zork Oct 8, 20:50
- That would be a great job. Good luck! -- nm - jnine Oct 8, 19:28
- Nice! 🤞 -- nm - Krusty The Anarchist Oct 8, 18:28
- If Bob Newhart & Jane Curtin are doing the interview, you got the job. -- nm - PumpkinheadPete Oct 8, 18:03
- You can never have too many naughty librarians! -- nm - Coffin Todd Oct 8, 17:51
- very nice sir! -- nm - Remlik Oct 8, 17:45
- nice! -- nm - 😈💀 Deevil 🤡👻 Oct 8, 17:44
- Use Amy as a reference. -- nm - Spawn Oct 8, 17:44
- next to a comic store or a book store it is the 3rd job on my I won the lottery list -- nm - Booooker Oct 8, 17:34 1
  - I would do temp jobs like I've always wanted to work in one of those June/July fireworks stands -- nm - crash davis Oct 8, 17:37
- yeah! -- nm - 🧛 pfm in a Lafarrow mask 💀 Oct 8, 17:31
- nice -- nm - mud Oct 8, 17:30
- OPH YEAH!! nm - ralph wiggum Oct 8, 17:29 8
  - right now, I've got a hellish 1.1 mile commute, it would be nice to cut that down to a gruelling 250 yard commute -- nm - crash davis Oct 8, 17:30 7
    - I don’t know about all this beaming thing. Is it safe? -- nm - Qale Oct 8, 17:33 5
      - if your Heisenberg compensators aren't on the fritz -- nm - crash davis Oct 8, 17:34 4
        
        just reverse the polarity on the Heisenberg commentators! -- nm - Remlik Oct 8, 17:50 1
        
        reversing the polarity is the duct tape of the 25th century -- nm - crash davis Oct 8, 17:52
        
        When I was your age, I had to climb up a Jeffries tube to get to school and another to get back home.... -- nm - Baron Someday🎩 Oct 8, 17:36 1
        
        and one of the hatches had to be opened manually! -- nm - crash davis Oct 8, 17:40
    - Lobby your city council to install Jetsons style moving sidewalks. -- nm - Baron Someday🎩 Oct 8, 17:31
- Yay! -- nm - Andie Oct 8, 17:27 1
  - I've jinxed myself by mentioning it, but it will be nice to pretend for a week :) -- nm - crash davis Oct 8, 17:28
map showing most popular halloween candy bought in your state -- (link) - PumpkinheadPete Oct 8, 17:25 2
- the last time I looked at a map like this they listed Idaho as candy corn, Milk Duds are a definite improvement -- nm - crash davis Oct 8, 17:51 1
  - I know I helped the Nevada kit kat numbers -- nm - PumpkinheadPete Oct 8, 18:12
Rant- when we ask you register for the meeting by noon- don't email at 4.30 when I'm fixing dinner. -- nm - Meg Oct 8, 17:23
Honestly, if 1) Amy Coney Barrett is confirmed and 2) Biden comes out against expanding SCOTUS then I support - ty97 Oct 8, 17:21 3
- I have ZERO time - ty97 Oct 8, 17:23 2
  - ha! you said 'malarkey', he is slowly winning you over -- nm - crash davis Oct 8, 17:25 1
    - heh -- nm - mud Oct 8, 17:30
Go Bears! -- nm - zunkskunk scared stupid Oct 8, 17:20
I found a YouTube channel of a meth-head who buys out stores on clearance and then resells the stuff. - 🧹 Broom 🧹 Oct 8, 17:18 [youtube] 1
- He buys and sells stuff that has been processed, bought, and sold. -- nm - Max Oct 8, 17:30
Reuters: Canada games out scenarios for U.S. election, frets over potential disruption - mud Oct 8, 17:10 4
- "Option 4: Pick up the country and move to Australia." I did not see that one coming. -- nm - ty97 Oct 8, 17:17 1
  - Works for me! -- nm - Roger More Oct 8, 17:59
- Invasion. -- nm - 🧹 Broom 🧹 Oct 8, 17:13 1
  - special forces assault on the cheese curd silos -- nm - crash davis Oct 8, 17:14
Utopia: B/B- -- nm - 🧛 pfm in a Lafarrow mask 💀 Oct 8, 16:58 19
- I need an A to watch. Preferably a detective show, but not Footloose. I've seen that. -- nm - crash davis Oct 8, 17:05 17
  - Barry on HBO is phenomenal though not a detective show. Hired assassin show with a good twist -- nm* - Krusty The Anarchist Oct 8, 18:30
  - Endeavour -- nm - LMS Oct 8, 17:49
  - I don't know where it is streaming in the US, but I think Berlin Station would be up your alley. nm - ralph wiggum Oct 8, 17:30 2
    - The Night Manager, if you have Prime -- nm - 🧛‍♀️ pfm in a Lafarrow mask💀 Oct 8, 17:38 1
      - good stuff -- nm - mud Oct 8, 17:38
  - Raised by Wolves ! -- nm - mud Oct 8, 17:19
  - Bosch -- nm - Boooooker Oct 8, 17:05 10
    - I watch those the instant they drop. -- nm - crash davis Oct 8, 17:06 9
      - Justified -- nm - Booooker Oct 8, 17:07 8
        
        as it aired, I appreciate the help but have you seen something new? -- nm - crash davis Oct 8, 17:09 7
        
        Psych -- nm - Booooker Oct 8, 17:09 6
        
        TV signals move real slow in New Brunswick? -- nm - crash davis Oct 8, 17:10 5
        
        Narcos? -- nm - Booooker Oct 8, 17:16 4
        
        I have not seen that one :) -- nm - crash davis Oct 8, 17:17 3
        
        3 seasons of Narcos, then 2 seasons of Narcos Mexico. Also, there is a British show called Jekyll, only 6 episodes if memory serves -- nm - Booooker Oct 8, 17:18 2
        
        I've seen Jekyll. I really liked it. If I can talk my wife into Narcos, I'll start on that. -- nm - crash davis Oct 8, 17:19 1
        
        Narcos S1 is pretty fantastic -- nm - 🧛 pfm in a Lafarrow mask 💀 Oct 8, 17:46
- the Americanized remake of Utopia isn't as good as the original but I like it! -- nm Posted by mud Sep 25 '20, 18:55 -- nm - mud Oct 8, 17:04
It was Wendall Davis. I'd forgotten that happened. -- nm - New, Better David Oct 8, 16:57
LIR: Street tamales are pure bliss. I wish we had a delivery service here in Portland. -- nm - aRCynic (and Old Lace) Oct 8, 16:47 1
- you put the idea of street tacos in Trish's head, so I have you to thank for dinner :) -- nm - crash davis Oct 8, 18:28
really like The Gentlemen (on Netflix) -- nm - Booooker Oct 8, 16:47 1
- Fantastic movie -- nm - The real Pippy Oct 8, 16:47
PM for a day! 16-year old lands in Finland's top job - crash davis Oct 8, 16:46 6
- Pfft. We have a toddler as President. -- nm - 🧹 Broom 🧹 Oct 8, 16:58
- Her first order of business will be to kick all the gross old men out of the saunas. -- nm - Baron Someday🎩 Oct 8, 16:48 3
  - I laughed and then thought of Eastern Promises -- nm - crash davis Oct 8, 16:59 2
    - Finns have nicer saunas. -- nm - .👀 Oct 8, 17:11
    - so much broken tile -- nm - Graveman ⚰️💀 Oct 8, 17:02
- and Mop (or some other single guy) there is a photo of Finland's real PM at the link if you'd like a woman to obsess over -- nm - crash davis Oct 8, 16:47
On the CBS news shep just said Idaho has the second highest Coved positivity rate in the nation -- (edited) - Trisha Oct 8, 16:36 10
- Yet again, Oregon is merely Idaho's Portugal. -- nm - aRCynic (and Old Lace) Oct 8, 16:46 1
  - I'd like some port and cheese -- nm - crash davis Oct 8, 16:48
- :-[ -- nm - mud Oct 8, 16:39
- when autocorrect runs wild -- nm - crash davis Oct 8, 16:37 6
  - I've started watching Shep Smith on CNBC but I like the idea of sheep talking to me via CBS -- nm - crash davis Oct 8, 16:39 5
    - The only newsy talking head I listen to is Maddow but it’s the day after via her podcast. -- nm - Qale Oct 8, 17:35 1
      - love Maddow -- nm - crash davis Oct 8, 17:44
    - I've been switching over to CNBC when I leave in the morning, so when I get home Shep is on while I'm decompressing, getting supper started etc. but - Under the Influence Oct 8, 16:59 2
      - tonight Shep used the word "Hoosegow" (sp?) in the finest tradition of Dan Rather - I like the dude -- nm - crash davis Oct 8, 17:04 1
        
        I got home to late for that.I even use that once in a while. Crap I'm old. :( -- nm - Under the Influence Oct 8, 17:07
roidraging SuperSpreader-In-Chief gets his doc to declare that he can return to public engagements on Saturday -- (link) - mud Oct 8, 16:34 4
- annnnd .. 3, 2, ..1 -- (link) - mud Oct 8, 17:00 3
  - That doesn't even come close to protocol. What a joke. The doc gets sucked into the mob just like the rest. -- nm - pmb Oct 8, 18:27
  - Is Conley the ER doc? -- nm - .👀 Oct 8, 17:03 1
    - Central casting -- nm - The real Pippy Oct 8, 17:06
The Army Rolls Out a New Weapon: Strategic Napping - crash davis Oct 8, 16:32 3
- The first line of the article stole my joke. -- nm - Baron Someday🎩 Oct 8, 16:46
- The Army is looking for a few good moms. -- nm - 🧹 Broom 🧹 Oct 8, 16:34
- I am an army of one. - crash davis Oct 8, 16:32
live bear cam from Alaska -- (link) - PumpkinheadPete Oct 8, 16:30 [youtube]

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