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"Hamilton" Town Hall grassroots fundraiser for JoeBiden.com - Friday Oct. 16th - 😈💀 Deevil 🤡👻 Oct 13, 10:59 2
- Rap Session With Joe Biden This Friday! -- nm - Max Oct 13, 11:11
- Just got this email as well. -- nm - znoooooooo!!! Oct 13, 11:09
found it -- nm* - 💀SPAWN💀 Oct 13, 10:57 10
- Eddie Murphy just sold Coming to America 2 to Amazon for $125M -- (link) - Bud S. Pumpkins 🎃 Oct 13, 10:58 9
  - Netflix already snapped up Beverly Hills Cop 4 if memory serves correct? -- nm - Booooker Oct 13, 11:09
  - This must be a record. Have there been any other transactions like this at this level? - Max Oct 13, 11:07
  - Next's week podcast: "So, Reagen, while you were off last week, movie theaters died. Any thoughts?" -- nm - New, Better David Oct 13, 11:06
  - priced at 109 currently on HSX...short! -- nm - Boooooker Oct 13, 11:02 4
    - Technically, EVERY movie on HSX is a short. -- nm - 💀SPAWN💀 Oct 13, 11:06 3
      - "Short every comic book movie" -- Spawn - New, Better David Oct 13, 11:08 1
        
        We just made BPNT2 drop 0.75! -- nm - 💀SPAWN💀 Oct 13, 11:10
      - and if Disney is dippin in the stream -- nm - Bud S. Pumpkins 🎃 Oct 13, 11:06
  - The world turned upside down. Paramount is just... screwed. -- nm - 🧹 Broom 🧹 Oct 13, 10:59
lol. if you were mad about headphones with your iPhone, don't worry. Apple isn't going to ship them anymore. Or wall chargers. -- nm - kilboooooo 👻 Oct 13, 10:56 2
- Didn’t Samsung already stop with chargers? -- nm - spamlet Oct 13, 11:10 1
  - Not as of a couple months ago. -- nm - 💀SPAWN💀 Oct 13, 11:11
Morning Consult Poll has Biden up: US+8, PA+8, MI+7, WI+7, MN+6, FL+5, NC+4, AZ+3 -- (link) - 🕸 TWuG 🚀 Oct 13, 10:49 5
- Most importantly, he’s at 50%. Those are wins on paper, not if all breaks good. -- nm - Will Hunting Oct 13, 10:56 2
  - Prediction: Everything will break Biden's way if it's close. Everything. -- nm - Name Withheld By Request Oct 13, 11:17
  - Yup. -- nm - znoooooooo!!! Oct 13, 11:11
- That's a smaller national lead than most current polls. A number of polls have Biden's lead in the double digits. -- (link) - 🧹 Broom 🧹 Oct 13, 10:55 1
  - But it's flat compared to itself in the past, which is what matters more. (NM) - Marlowe Oct 13, 11:04
Mail-in ballots: received. - znoooooooo!!! Oct 13, 10:47 2
- Now leave them on your desk until November. - 💀SPAWN💀 Oct 13, 10:52
- No wonder ty has been waiting so long for his 90s music submissions -- nm - Roger More Oct 13, 10:51
here, have some unmitigated cuteness -- (link) - 🧛 pfm in a Prince mask 💀 Oct 13, 10:47 1 1
- The Pentagon is hard at work figuring out to weaponize this video. -- nm - Baron Someday🎩 Oct 13, 10:50
I was so interested in talking about the 90s noms that I failed to notice Ted Cruz was on my TV. Gross -- nm - crash davis Oct 13, 10:45 4
- Was there a fly on his head? -- nm - Baron Someday🎩 Oct 13, 10:49 3
  - No. A fly had Ted Cruz's head on its ass. -- nm - better answer Oct 13, 10:55
  - He made a 1/2 hour speech about how the Democrats aren't asking questions. He then used 2 ?s to find out that Barret can speak French & plays piano. -- nm - crash davis Oct 13, 10:53 1
    - after 20+ minutes shouting fire, brimstone, and lies -- nm - mud Oct 13, 10:56
Jim! Good to see you! Also, 12 hours! -- nm - New, Better David Oct 13, 10:44 2
- Yeah? Well, I'm giving YOU 12 hours for taking so long to notice and respond! nm -- (edited) - Johnny Lawrence Oct 13, 10:46 1
  - And now I'm giving you 12 MORE hours for not understanding how this works! -- nm - New, Better David Oct 13, 10:49
The Oh Henry Level Up bar is a revisiting of the Max/Take 5 bar, and I'm very excited for this development. -- nm - Reagen Oct 13, 10:36
Question of the day -- (pic) - 🧛 pfm in a Prince mask 💀 Oct 13, 10:32 [Attachment] 12
- I knew about this from (spoilers) - Baron Someday🎩 Oct 13, 11:05
- Answer (spoiler) -- (pic) - 🧛 pfm in a Prince mask 💀 Oct 13, 10:33 [Attachment] 10
  - Bonus question -- (pic) - 🧛 pfm in a Prince mask 💀 Oct 13, 10:33 [Attachment] 9
    - Answer (spoiler) -- (pic) - 🧛 pfm in a Prince mask 💀 Oct 13, 10:33 [Attachment] 8
      - 1/2 -- nm - decline Oct 13, 11:37
      - 1/2. Missed the second -- nm - Will Hunting Oct 13, 10:50
      - 2/2, but the second one I had to derive from context ... -- nm - Graveman ⚰️💀 Oct 13, 10:45
      - 1/2 Got the bonus wrong -- nm - Krusty The Anarchist Oct 13, 10:43
      - 2/2 - educated guess on the second one -- nm - Dano Oct 13, 10:40
      - 2/2 (dumb luck on #2) -- nm - 👽 Scully 👽 Oct 13, 10:39
      - 2/2 -- nm - 😈💀 Deevil 🤡👻 Oct 13, 10:36
      - 2/2 (was not sure of the 2nd one) -- nm - BloodyAxeSean, Anti-Pumpkin 🚫🎃🚫 Oct 13, 10:35
"Why are you so tall? You weren't last year." "I think you're thinking of someone else?" "Nope, you were like this." "I didn't grow a foot..." -- nm* - Classroom Transcripts Oct 13, 10:26 1
- maybe you slouched a lot last year? -- nm - decline Oct 13, 10:28
just bought 3rd thing on Prime Day: Damage so far -- (edited) - Booooker Oct 13, 10:21 4
- I've heard a lot of good things about that Victorinox knife -- nm - crash davis Oct 13, 10:25 2
  - There's some public Amazon "wishlists" that include all the recommendations from America's Test Kitchen. I'm slowly making my way down those lists. -- nm - 🧹 Broom 🧹 Oct 13, 10:51 1
    - cool, if you have it available could you link me to the best list? Only if you have it bookmarked, no need to search for me. :) -- nm - crash davis Oct 13, 11:04
- just a new Fire tablet for us -- nm - BloodyAxeSean, Anti-Pumpkin 🚫🎃🚫 Oct 13, 10:24
I changed my nomination of Mellon Collie to a nomination of Dookie instead. -- nm - crash davis Oct 13, 10:16 19
- I couldn’t bring myself to nominate Dookie so I went with an actual punk band. -- nm - Qale Oct 13, 10:35 1
  - I'm sure that will turn out to be as useful as a vote for Jill Stein -- nm - crash davis Oct 13, 10:40
- I gave Dookie a nom as well, but not PE. I went with The Chronic for my rap nom. I kinda departed from rap for the 90s... -- nm - Johnny Lawrence Oct 13, 10:32 2
  - I nominated it as well so at least one of wasted our vote! -- nm - Baron Someday🎩 Oct 13, 10:52
  - heh, see my comments below -- nm - BloodyAxeSean, Anti-Pumpkin 🚫🎃🚫 Oct 13, 10:33
- And Krusty, to throw you a bone, Fear of A Black Planet is the rap album I know best from the 90s so I nominated that. -- nm - crash davis Oct 13, 10:17 13
  - It was between that and RATM for my #7, and went rock instead of rap. -- nm - BloodyAxeSean, Anti-Pumpkin 🚫🎃🚫 Oct 13, 10:21 5
    - I put of five of mine (though I could have easily listed 20+ more), one for Krusty, and something to make ty laugh -- nm - crash davis Oct 13, 10:23 4
      - I had one rap album and it was not likely one of Krusty's. (spoils) - BloodyAxeSean, Anti-Pumpkin 🚫🎃🚫 Oct 13, 10:25 3
        
        Nope, not on my list. - Krusty The Anarchist Oct 13, 10:27 2
        
        I danced the line of "best" and "favorite." - BloodyAxeSean, Anti-Pumpkin 🚫🎃🚫 Oct 13, 10:33
        
        Or Nas, or Mobb Deep or Raekwon. -- (edited) - Krusty The Anarchist Oct 13, 10:28
  - I'll take what I can get. :-) - Krusty The Anarchist Oct 13, 10:20 6
    - Don't hit me, but though I know the name Biggie Smalls, I'm not really familiar with his work. -- nm - crash davis Oct 13, 10:21 5
      - You're sooooo pretty. :-) -- nm - Krusty The Anarchist Oct 13, 10:24 4
        
        I do my hair toss, check my nails. I am feeling good as hell. -- nm - crash davis Oct 13, 10:27 3
        
        Haha! - Krusty The Anarchist Oct 13, 10:30 2
        
        I do this a lot: Someone mentions an artist. I say I don't know them. A song by that artist is played. I say "Oh yeah, I've heard that song" - crash davis Oct 13, 10:33 1
        
        Theresa does that with me all the time. She mentions some 80s band I think I never heard of and once she plays a song I know them. - Krusty The Anarchist Oct 13, 10:39
The Boys S3 spoil -- (link) - Bud S. Pumpkins 🎃 Oct 13, 10:15 2
- I can do whatever I want! -- nm - 💀SPAWN💀 Oct 13, 11:08
- What a twist! -- nm - Reagen Oct 13, 10:27
IN Daily totals: 596, 394, 720, 764, 1282, 1076, 1246, 755, 758, 624, 1499, 1103, 756, 535, 652, 728, 920, 1199, 1155, 921, 879, 751, 965, 1171, 1495, 1429, 1096, 835, 990, 1302, 1488, 1832, 1945, 1572, 1581, 1569 -- (edited) - Spawn Oct 13, 10:14 2
- COuld it be an artifact of reporting? -- nm - 👽 Scully 👽 Oct 13, 10:16
- agreed -- nm - decline Oct 13, 10:15
Apple Ball $99 -- nm - Bud S. Pumpkins 🎃 Oct 13, 10:13 2
- That can't play spotify. smdh -- nm - spamlet Oct 13, 10:23 1
  - Do not taunt Apple Ball! -- nm - VMan Oct 13, 10:23
'Mad Max' Prequel 'Furiosa' Casts Anya Taylor-Joy, Chris Hemsworth, Yahya Abdul-Mateen II -- (link*) - LMS Oct 13, 10:07 2
- Anya Taylor-Joy's cheekbones need a sammich. -- nm - 🧹 Broom 🧹 Oct 13, 10:11 1
  - She'll also need stilts if she's meant to be the young Charlize -- nm - LMS Oct 13, 10:29
What percentage of people have home speaker/microphone things? I have no interest in it. -- nm - VolnHELLk Oct 13, 10:06 18
- I use mine a lot, only way for me to get my fav radio station,also when ST talks up a song, I can say alexa play and she does -- nm - ⏲👻 Oct 13, 11:12
- I think we've got five. -- nm - New, Better David Oct 13, 10:54
- Not interested in any home assistants, unless maybe I build one myself (dangerboat!) -- nm - Graveman ⚰️💀 Oct 13, 10:29
- We've got an Echo Dot, I am thinking of getting two more -- nm - crash davis Oct 13, 10:20 1
  - if you put them in multiple rooms, they can play as multi-room speakers and play music throughout. - BloodyAxeSean, Anti-Pumpkin 🚫🎃🚫 Oct 13, 10:37
- None at this time. Still wary of them. -- nm - VMan Oct 13, 10:19
- I have 2 echos and a google home (although the home is currently unplugged). Lights, TV and echos are all connected -- (edited) - decline Oct 13, 10:16
- I have no interest -- nm - Krusty The Anarchist Oct 13, 10:15
- We have a google home. Use it all the time, mostly as a timer and for weather. And background music. -- nm - Andie Oct 13, 10:13 1
  - same, except Amazon Echos -- nm - BloodyAxeSean, Anti-Pumpkin 🚫🎃🚫 Oct 13, 10:16
- I have the basic Google one cause Spotify sent it to me but it is off and unconnected to the network. I use it as a place to set the TV remote -- (edited) - JD Oct 13, 10:13
- Like an Echo or Google Home? Yeah, I've got Google Home's all over the place. -- nm - 🧹 Broom 🧹 Oct 13, 10:12
- Google already knows too much. -- nm - 👽 Scully 👽 Oct 13, 10:12
- Got zero desire for one. -- nm - Reagen Oct 13, 10:07
- 99% you're the outlier -- nm - decline Oct 13, 10:07
- We just ordered a fourth echo dot for our upstairs home office. -- nm* - znoooooooo!!! Oct 13, 10:06 2
  - fancy-pants -- nm - decline Oct 13, 10:09 1
    - Correction: 3 dots, one full-sized echo. -- nm - znoooooooo!!! Oct 13, 10:21
Whitehouse's presentation is brilliant, and just damning. -- nm - mud Oct 13, 10:03
An accidentally cut cable has caused the entire Virginia voter registration online system to go down on the last day to register -- (link) - Bud S. Pumpkins 🎃 Oct 13, 10:01 6
- Appeals court stays lower court ruling overturning TX gov’s order limiting ballot drop boxes. -- (link*) - znoooooooo!!! Oct 13, 10:05 1
  - It expands voter rights, znu!! -- nm - decline Oct 13, 10:09
- Man, the GOP is pulling out all the stops to try to restrict voting in Virginia -- nm - decline Oct 13, 10:03 1
  - They're gonna try it on every board from here on out! -- nm - 🧛 pfm in a Prince mask 💀 Oct 13, 10:03
- "accidentally" -- nm - VolnHELLk Oct 13, 10:02 1
  - Republicans in Virginia be like... -- (pic) - 🧹 Broom 🧹 Oct 13, 10:09 [Attachment]
BF Update: Mr. Jack Foley is benching his DEF tonight to secure the W in our 1 vs 2 matchup. - Strongbad Oct 13, 10:00 4
- I have to - jack foley Oct 13, 11:13
- of course. -- nm - Booooker Oct 13, 10:09
- I consider this shun worthy. -- nm - Reagen Oct 13, 10:01 1
  - Agreed. Boo this man. -- nm - VolnHELLk Oct 13, 10:02
Apple Event in 5 minutes -- (link) - Bud S. Pumpkins 🎃 Oct 13, 09:56 1
- crApple -- nm - BloodyAxeSean, Anti-Pumpkin 🚫🎃🚫 Oct 13, 10:03
Cook Political Report is bullish on the Dems taking the Senate. Like, extremely bullish -- (link) - 🕸 TWuG 🚀 Oct 13, 09:53 2
- The NWBR Political report is also bullish. Especially on Texas. I'm almost ready to plant a flag that it goes Biden and Hegar. -- nm - Name Withheld By Request Oct 13, 10:05 1
  - The 4th quadrennial election contest will debut around the 25th, fwiw. -- nm - Reagen Oct 13, 10:07
Trump will fight until his supporters stop buying his garbage. If they start to waver on him, he will stop and find a way to monetize them. (Buy OAN -- nm - Will Hunting Oct 13, 09:52 2
- I think he is monetizing them already through the MAGA hat money pays for campaign rooms at the hotels process. And I sure that - crash davis Oct 13, 10:19
- He can't afford to buy it. But I bet OAN would give him a sizeable stake to be on it. -- nm - pmb Oct 13, 09:54
The San Marinese Space Agency would be something to see. -- nm - Reagen Oct 13, 09:51 2
- He was sick the day I tried to set up an interview -- nm - 🧛 pfm in a Prince mask 💀 Oct 13, 09:52
- Samoan Space Force -- nm - Bud S. Pumpkins 🎃 Oct 13, 09:52
70's had several great Stevie Wonder albums. Innervisions being my favorite (and one of the best of the decade). Elton John as well. Goodbye Yellow - pmb Oct 13, 09:49 4
- and don't forget the Bee Gees!! -- nm - decline Oct 13, 09:55 2
  - Honestly there are so many more than 10 for the 70's that I believe are truly among the greatest albums of all time, that it will be nearly impossible - pmb Oct 13, 09:57 1
    - right?! -- nm - Pippy's Brew Oct 13, 10:00
- Honky Chateau -- nm - 🐺Rolloooooooooooooooooooo🌕 Oct 13, 09:52
I don't understand Tom Petty. - Strongbad Oct 13, 09:47 16
- This is where I am on Springsteen. -- nm - Max Oct 13, 10:53 1
  - Word. -- nm - Johnny Lawrence Oct 13, 10:53
- Whereas I think he's still underrated to this day. - Name Withheld By Request Oct 13, 10:03 4
  - I give him more credit as a songwriter than I enjoy listening to his actual music. -- nm - Strongbad Oct 13, 10:36
  - who are the Wilburys? -- nm - decline Oct 13, 10:12 1
    - Please be joking. If not, check out The Travelling Wilburys Vol. 1 -- nm - 🕸 TWuG 🚀 Oct 13, 10:31
  - I'm in this camp. -- nm - 👽 Scully 👽 Oct 13, 10:09
- He fused southern rock influences w. what Springsteen and Neil Young were doing to become a more earnest version of Skynyrd/Allmans fun southern rock -- nm - 🐺Rolloooooooooooooooooooo🌕 Oct 13, 09:51 6
  - Or if Elvis Costello weren't a weird British nerd. -- nm - Reagen Oct 13, 10:02
  - Maybe it's a Southern rock thing for me then. -- nm - Strongbad Oct 13, 09:57 3
    - It's funny because he is definitely Southern rock, but it's hard to place Refugee and Don't Do Me Like That in the same pile as Skynyrd. -- nm - Reagen Oct 13, 10:05 2
      - I have a *very rare* album of him doing nothing more than his "hello, CD listeners!" bit over and over -- nm - 🧛 pfm in a Prince mask 💀 Oct 13, 10:07 1
        
        This is a very niche joke and I love it. -- nm - Reagen Oct 13, 10:09
  - well said -- nm - mud Oct 13, 09:57
- just Tom bein Petty -- nm - Bud S. Pumpkins 🎃 Oct 13, 09:48
- Great songs. And there is a new album just out of previously unreleased material. -- nm - pmb Oct 13, 09:48
Oh wait. I thought you meant 1890s. -- nm - Dano Oct 13, 09:45 3
- *nominates Holst's Planets for 1910's* -- nm - Strongbad Oct 13, 09:52
- No one's voting for Mahler's 2nd. -- nm - Roger More Oct 13, 09:50
- Rednex -- (link*) - Bud S. Pumpkins 🎃 Oct 13, 09:46 [youtube]

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