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Baker already cooked up Pick6 for PIT DEF -- nm - Bud S. Pumpkins 🎃 Oct 18, 10:17
Yeah, this feels depressingly accurate. -- (link) - Reagen Oct 18, 09:59 1
- I am amazed he is still going with, "Mexico will pay for it". -- nm - ♤Spawn♤ Oct 18, 10:28
I was going to do my album picks but bery has other links instead? -- nm - ♤Spawn♤ Oct 18, 09:51 5
- just for you! : -- (link) - mud Oct 18, 09:54 4
  - Danke. Tablet and breakfast -- nm* - ♤Spawn♤ Oct 18, 09:55 3
    - and here's some suggestions in case you want something other than U2 & Foos: - mud Oct 18, 10:00 2
      - No U2 and No Foo on my list this time. Unfortunately, I didn’t pick any of yours either. -- nm - Qale Oct 18, 10:25
      - I had already picked but you might be happy to know I only went with each of their bests and some of your list actually made it. -- nm - ♤Spawn♤ Oct 18, 10:13
Avengers Assemble for Biden -- (link) - mud Oct 18, 09:03
This is a hell of an analysis -- (link*) - Reagen Oct 18, 08:58 6
- Trader Joe's > Whole Foods -- nm - Krusty Oct 18, 10:29
- I may have walked through one *once* but not in our neighborhood. Guess we're just not affluent enough :/ -- nm - 👻MonsterMeg💀 Oct 18, 10:26
- I don’t think I’ve ever even been in a Whole Foods. They’re owned by Amazon now so for me it’s become a moot points though. -- nm - Qale Oct 18, 09:27
- ~ It's Getting Real in the Whole Foods Parking Lot ~ -- (link) - Max Oct 18, 09:20 [youtube]
- Bezos victorious! -- nm - 🧛 pfm in a JFK Jr. mask 💀 Oct 18, 09:15
- Wasserman's been harping on this theory for a while. - Tim Oct 18, 09:10
Here's the RTJ set from last night. For a show without an audience it's still so damn good -- (link) - Krusty Oct 18, 08:57 [youtube] 2
- Gracias -- nm - Epiphany Oct 18, 09:22 1
  - :-) Enjoy! -- nm - Krusty Oct 18, 09:26
Question of the day -- (pic) - 🧛 pfm in a JFK Jr. mask 💀 Oct 18, 08:55 [Attachment] 6
- Answer (spoiler) -- (pic) - 🧛 pfm in a JFK Jr. mask 💀 Oct 18, 08:56 [Attachment] 5
  - Bonus question -- (pic) - 🧛 pfm in a JFK Jr. mask 💀 Oct 18, 08:56 [Attachment] 4
    - x -- nm - 🧛 pfm in a Burt Macklin, FBI mask 💀 Oct 19, 12:05
    - Answer (spoiler) -- (pic) - 🧛 pfm in a JFK Jr. mask 💀 Oct 18, 08:56 [Attachment] 2
      - 2/2. I got a geography question! -- nm - David Oct 18, 09:49
      - 2/2 They really took it easy today -- nm - Krusty Oct 18, 08:58
Hammers getting hammered -- nm - 🧛 pfm in a JFK Jr. mask 💀 Oct 18, 08:47 2
- Spurs are flying. Son has seven goals on his last seven shots. -- nm - Volnelk Oct 18, 09:33 1
  - Nevermind. -- nm - Volnelk Oct 18, 10:23
Tesla update the range on the Model 3 Long Range to 353 miles. The change to the car that increased the range? A new cooling pump. - TWuG Oct 18, 08:46 2
- Sadly, the range before was 350 miles. -- nm - ♤Spawn♤ Oct 18, 09:50 1
  - It was 325, so 28 mile improvement. -- nm - 🕸 TWuG 🚀 Oct 18, 10:01
Pakistani tribal people try Mexican food -- (link) - Reagen Oct 18, 08:45 [youtube] 6
- I wonder if they warmed up the tacos or if they served it cold the way Taco Bell has been doing to me lately. -- nm - Max Oct 18, 09:29 2
  - I'm amused at thinking about salsa like a chutney, which I suppose it is. -- nm - Reagen Oct 18, 10:03 1
    - yeah. "Trust us, you're overthinking this." -- nm - Max Oct 18, 10:28
- Iblook forward to their "Mongolian herdsmen go deep sea diving" video. -- nm - 🧹 Broom 🧹 Oct 18, 09:04
- "I don't like mixed stuff." -- nm - mud Oct 18, 08:59 1
  - You know that the old dude is like "I've been telling these idiots about food for 40 years, I'm glad someone's finally listening to me." -- nm - Reagen Oct 18, 09:13
Alright, at the disgust of my friend who claims that Vapor Trails by Rush is the best album of the 2000s. I put in my nominations. -- nm - Qale Oct 18, 08:43 10
- Vapor Trails is a mediocre Rush album and there's no way it's the best of a decade -- nm - TWuG Oct 18, 08:47 8
  - Not a mediocre album. Upper mid level for sure. But best of decade? no. That's Clockwork Angels. -- nm - Remlik Oct 18, 09:11 4
    - Clockwork Angels is the only one I like enough to play for myself. -- nm - Qale Oct 18, 09:29 2
      - hmmm ..(released 2012) -- nm - mud Oct 18, 09:38 1
        
        Yesh. I may nominate it if we even do the 2010s, but I think lack of interest/participation may hinder that. -- nm - Qale Oct 18, 09:41
    - yep -- nm - mud Oct 18, 09:12
  - Forget it man, she’s a die hard Rush fan. It’s a struggle. -- nm - Qale Oct 18, 08:52 2
    - How many fringed jackets does she own? -- nm - Reagen Oct 18, 08:57 1
      - I don’t know. But her entire family is almost always decked out in a Rush t-shirt. It’s worse than a Hot Topic during the Twenty-One Pilots craze. -- nm - Qale Oct 18, 09:30
- I nominated 1 rap, 1 diva but white, 1 diva but black, 1 electronica, 3 rock. That’s my music life. -- nm - Qale Oct 18, 08:45
USA Today story on Hunter Biden's laptop. Things go *really* off the rails after we get to the repair guy. -- (link) - 🧹 Broom 🧹 Oct 18, 08:39 2
- they'll stop at nothing. -- (link) - mud Oct 18, 08:43 1
  - They’re fully aware of what they’re doing. It’s unconscionable. - 🧹 Broom 🧹 Oct 18, 10:39
Well, darn. I kinda wish Peytonville was an actual model - TWuG Oct 18, 08:23 1
- There’s an indoor train display near us that’s basically that big. It’s nuts. -- nm - Volnelk Oct 18, 08:25
maths -- (link) - mud Oct 18, 08:18 3
- He does the flu math wrong. -- nm - Dano Oct 18, 08:23 2
  - Both maths are wrong. Flu because he gets the calculation wrong. Both because they only count the 10th wave of infection - TWuG Oct 18, 08:27 1
    - I stopped once I realized he did the flu math wrong. -- nm - Dano Oct 18, 08:30
“In Philadelphia, fans of “Judge Judy” had to sit through an average of five political ads per half-hour of broadcast.” I think that’s called justice. -- nm - Qale Oct 18, 07:21 1
- Only five? -- nm - znoooooooo!!! Oct 18, 09:05
an Astronomy Photo of the Day, with a lot going on -- (link) - 🧛 pfm in a Mandalorian mask 💀 Oct 18, 07:03
"Three years ago, Jacinda Ardern was a last-minute choice to lead New Zealand’s Labour Party. On Saturday, the prime minister cruised to re-election. - 🧛 pfm in a Mandalorian mask 💀 Oct 18, 06:53
ST: What are you reading? -- nm - Boooooker Oct 18, 06:40 12
- Miss Frost Chills the Cheater by Kristen Painter - JD Oct 18, 10:22
- The Turn of the Screw -- nm - Ender Oct 18, 09:39 1
  - I enjoyed the latter part of Bly Manor a great deal -- nm - Epiphany Oct 18, 10:21
- The newest Tana French novel -- nm - TWuG Oct 18, 08:51
- it's still A Dance with Dragons (reread) - very fat book -- nm - mud Oct 18, 07:42
- I’m Thinking of Ending Things by Iain Reid -- nm - Dano Oct 18, 07:34
- our department is reading How to Be an Antiracist -- nm - 🧛 pfm in a JFK Jr. mask 💀 Oct 18, 07:31 1
  - That’s just one step away from antifa! -- nm - Tim Oct 18, 08:29
- The Graveyard Book by Neil Gaiman (reread) -- nm - znoooooooo!!! Oct 18, 07:28
- About to start Fiber Fueled by Dr Will Bulciewicz. -- nm - Even Darker Callisto Oct 18, 07:22
- "The Singer's Gun" by Emily St. John Mandel (NM) - Marlowe Oct 18, 06:58
- Sword of Destiny (Tales of The Witcher) by Andrzej Sapkowski; just finished Peace Talks and Return of the Jedi -- nm* - Boooooker Oct 18, 06:41
A bunch of corgis crossed with other breeds -- (link) - Reagen Oct 18, 06:37
CDN folks. Kits.ca currently has a promo for glasses. Any $99 frame and basic lenses are with, but with $9.95 shipping. Add promo code at checkout. -- (link) - 🧟‍♂️ Shaun of the Dead 🧟‍♂️ Oct 18, 06:36
An astounding interview from New Zealand. I don't know much about the guy she's roasting but it seems like he deserves it -- (link) - Reagen Oct 18, 06:34 5
- She and Buttigieg together could scorch the earth. -- nm - Max Oct 18, 09:36
- I ♡ her -- nm - mud Oct 18, 07:51
- “This might be the that last time that you’re on the air, it’s probably the last time we’ll invite you on, are there any apologies you want to issue.. - Volnelk Oct 18, 06:56
- He’s kind of kiwi Maxim Bernier but with more fraud. - mafic Oct 18, 06:51
- that is how you roast someone and not let them get away with lies -- nm - Boooooker Oct 18, 06:39
Joe and Kamala both seem to think I have 500 dollars just laying around.🤣🤣🤣 - Diva Oct 18, 05:03 12
- So do Jaime Harrison, Amy McGrath, and Jon Ossoff. I regret donating any money to any candidate. At least my inbox does. -- nm - Dano Oct 18, 07:28
- I chewed my friend out for donating $10 to them. I said do not give your money to rich people. She wanted to do *some thing* I said “ you did. - Epiphany Oct 18, 06:39 9
  - I haven't minded donating, but why do they think I'd be willing to part with 5 freaking bills? -- nm - Diva Oct 18, 09:32
  - I'm donating to very close Senate races like in SC and GA. My local elections are decided on during the primary. -- nm - Krusty Oct 18, 07:37
  - It's basically too late in the process for donations to make much of a difference - Reagen Oct 18, 06:51 4
    - For the other races outside of president it can still be helpful in buying ad time -- nm - Krusty Oct 18, 07:38
    - 2024! -- nm - Biden / Harris Victory Fund si Oct 18, 06:54 2
      - I mean yes, that's what you're really donating to. -- nm - Reagen Oct 18, 07:00 1
        
        Harris/???? more likely. :-) -- nm - Krusty Oct 18, 07:41
  - Give it to a food bank at this point. Or a local race. -- nm - Andie Oct 18, 06:51 1
    - Yeah at this point money is more effective down ballot, helps local GOTV efforts. -- nm - Tim Oct 18, 07:17
- "Did you need a lift to the nearest Coinstar?" -- nm - Biden / Harris Victory Fund si Oct 18, 06:06
TV PSA: MLB, NFL, Spanish Princess, Real HW, Circus, The Trouble With Maggie Cole, Top Gear, Our Cartoon President, Flesh and Blood, Fear TWD, COBRA, -- nm - Boooooker Oct 18, 04:18 6
- Lovecraft Country, Good Lord Bird, Seduced: Inside The Nxivm Cult, Who Wants to be a Millionaire, Worst Cooks, Card Sharks, Fargo, The Vow, -- nm - Boooooker Oct 18, 04:20 5
  - TWD World Beyond, Supermarket Sweep, Adult Swim x Ben & Jerry’s Present Holy Calamavote, other stuff -- nm - Boooooker Oct 18, 04:21 4
    - Run The Jewels were so great on HolyCalamavote. They did their whole RTJ4 album from start to finish. - Krusty Oct 18, 05:57 2
      - I’m going to go look. It’s my favorite concert format. I watched MGKs last two albums back to back last week. The shift from punk alt rock to rap was - Epiphany Oct 18, 06:43 1
        
        I know you like one song from them, the one with 2 Chainz, so hopefully you'll enjoy the others. -- nm - Krusty Oct 18, 07:39
    - MLB is on Fox so no Bob's Burgers? Now I hate both the Braves and Dodgers. 😡 -- nm - Krusty Oct 18, 05:56
"Wear a mask" set to "be our guest" -- (link) - Graveman ⚰️💀 Oct 18, 01:29
"No. It's too complicated. It's like algebra. Why's you gotta put the numbers and letters together? ... - Graveman ⚰️💀 Oct 18, 00:53 1
- I love love it so much -- nm - Epiphany Oct 18, 06:32
Us intel informing donny that the russians are giving Guiliani tainted info is like Alexa notifying us that we have a delivery on the porch -- nm - ⏲👻 Oct 18, 00:41
A spot in the cold open made me laugh, Weekend Update, a political sketch from Keenan, and then a whole bunch of meh and whatevs. -- nm - crash davis Oct 17, 22:52 3
- Normally I don't go for the Trump boys in Weekend Update but they hammed it up well tonight. -- nm - Max Oct 17, 22:54 2
  - I agree extra good. Tiffany Trump was fun. -- nm - Epiphany Oct 18, 06:33
  - Eric's hand sanitizer punch line made me laugh -- nm - crash davis Oct 17, 22:57
Helen Mirren is a Nevada resident & an American citizen for the past 3 years. She voted for the first time on thursday -- (link) - PumpkinheadPete Oct 17, 22:49
Now watching: Foo Fighters #SOSFest show. -- nm - 🧹 Broom 🧹 Oct 17, 22:40
How a Strip Club Named Tootsie’s Could Doom Miami’s Coronavirus Plan - crash davis Oct 17, 22:35 3
- FWIW, this isn’t on the judge. DeSantis says you can’t have coronavirus based restrictions on employment. -- nm - 🧹 Broom 🧹 Oct 17, 22:43 1
  - I feel like we should be working on a theory like: DeSantis Is The Apex Florida Man -- nm - crash davis Oct 17, 22:46
- This article is woefully short on information about Tootsie's. I think that is required since the most famous Tootsie was Dustin Hoffman in drag -- nm - crash davis Oct 17, 22:39
I'm far from a fan of Kanye but his song Jesus Walks was huge -- (link) - Krusty Oct 17, 22:22 [youtube] 8
- I learned about Jesus Walks from the Jarhead trailer. I immediately downloaded the song. I liked it a lot. except the copious use of the n-word -- nm* - crash davis Oct 17, 22:24 3
  - It's such a good beat. -- nm - Krusty Oct 17, 22:28 2
    - yeah, I might have said something dumb at the time like "I like Kanye" -- nm - crash davis Oct 17, 22:29 1
      - Ha! -- nm - Krusty Oct 17, 22:31
- Song is excellent. Album is great. But I’ve got to withhold on tys list because Kanye now. -- nm - MDH Oct 17, 22:23 3
  - His rhyming is so bad that I can use that as my justification for never including him on any list I make. - Krusty Oct 17, 22:26 2
    - I'll stick with Chance. He still lives in Chicago and hasn't tried to start his own religion. -- nm - .👀 Oct 17, 23:59 1
      - Lol! True -- nm - Epiphany Oct 18, 06:36
Bieber just sang that he doesn't believe in Nirvana. I'd like to get a response from Grohl and Novoselic -- nm - crash davis Oct 17, 22:15 2
- Forgot SNL was on, second week in a row. Was rewatching Daredevil last week, watching Helstrom this week. -- nm - ♤Spawn♤ Oct 17, 22:22 1
  - I need to watch the final season of Jessica Jones. I've never done that. -- nm - crash davis Oct 17, 22:27
5-Year-Old Preschooler Gets Lifetime Pass for S.F. Zoo After Finding Missing Lemur - crash davis Oct 17, 22:08 2
- Awww -- nm - Epiphany Oct 17, 22:09 1
  - here is the moment he spotted the lemur -- (link) - crash davis Oct 17, 22:13
Ran into someone at the grocery store tonight. Spoke to him for 10 minutes before figuring out who he was. - 🧹 Broom 🧹 Oct 17, 22:01 3
- Met my old lover in the grocery store The snow was falling Christmas Eve I stood behind her in the frozen foods And I touched her on the sleeve -- nm - Dan Fogelberg Oct 17, 22:11 1
  - I met my old lover on the street the other day, she seemed so happy to see me, I just smiled, she said... - ⏲👻 Oct 17, 23:54
- To quote Mod Sun ~ Stay away from me, away from me and I’ll stay away from you~ - Epiphany Oct 17, 22:06
Late update (sorry!): Now at 26.5M votes- up 3.1M from yesterday! 19.1 % of 2016 total. 5 states hit 20% CA/CO/MT/NC/TN, GA/TX hit 30%, AK/NV hit 20% - MDH Oct 17, 21:59 3
- I copy paste these to a few friends who are finding them fascinating. So thanks on their behalf. -- nm - Qale Oct 17, 23:08
- You will be hearing from Amanda’s lawyers - Epiphany Oct 17, 22:08 1
  - She will wake up with a late evening update and then get two tomorrow. -- nm - MDH Oct 17, 22:24
The knife has arrived! The knife has arrived! - The real Pippy Oct 17, 21:52 4
- I got mine yesterday too! -- nm - Diva Oct 18, 02:47
- What ya get? -- nm - colin Oct 17, 23:56 1
  - The approved STr knife recommended by Loosilu. Victorux Chefs Knife. Sharper than the devil himself -- nm - Epiphany Oct 18, 06:31
- awesome! -- nm - crash davis Oct 17, 22:08
What do we think Krusty’s favorite Stryper song is? -- nm - David Oct 17, 21:52 3
- I don't remember any of their songs today. Please don't make me go look them up on YouTube. -- nm - Krusty Oct 17, 22:24 1
  - You Honestly can't remember any of their songs? -- nm - JD Oct 17, 22:50
- Calling on You -- nm - JD Oct 17, 22:01
of the three remaining teams, since none of you are named Astros, you're all winners in my eyes -- nm - crash davis Oct 17, 21:47 1
- Yeah, I’ll be happy with anyone now. - David Oct 17, 21:51

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