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It's perfectly natural for a Republican to need to campaign in Nebraska in the final week of the election, right? - TWuG Oct 23, 14:14
'The Meg 2' Finds Its Director With 'Rebecca' Filmmaker Ben Wheatley -- (link) - Remlik Oct 23, 14:06 2
- whoa, he keeps drifting from his ouevre (High-Rise, Kill List) -- nm - mud Oct 23, 14:09 1
  - wants to challenge himself looks like -- nm - Remlik Oct 23, 14:25
A lion vs a tiger in a brutal battle for supremacy -- (link) - decline Oct 23, 13:57 2
- awww, I'd love to take them home with me.........(for about two weeks, and then send them back) -- nm - crash davis Oct 23, 13:59 1
  - or to the Slackertalk Indiana Contingent Offices -- nm* - mud Oct 23, 14:11
10 years late, but I just discovered Golden Oak at Walt Disney World, and my life has meaning again. -- (link) - 🧹 Broom 🧹 Oct 23, 13:55 [youtube] 8
- that is super cool - Pippy's Brew Oct 23, 14:07 3
  - To the IM - OK maybe y'all aren't going to March Madness on my lottery winnings dime -- nm - JD Oct 23, 14:12 2
    - you meant actually going, I thought you were going to host a bracket drawing party :) -- nm - crash davis Oct 23, 14:13 1
      - Before learning of this as well as before 2020, my lottery winning plan was to host a Vegas based MM first round get together - JD Oct 23, 14:21
- Ooooooooo, I've posted previously about how I'd host a March Madness get together if I won the lottery. Now, that would be after I'd purchased - JD Oct 23, 14:03
- If I ever sold a book or a screenplay and got rich, this is the ONE thing I've told Kim I would do. -- nm - David Oct 23, 13:57 2
  - I knew about the hush-hush Four Seasons hotel *at* WDW but not *IN* WDW, but I had no idea of the adjoining luxury houses. -- nm - 🧹 Broom 🧹 Oct 23, 14:07 1
    - Yeah, our old friend Grendel sometimes vacations at Four Seasons...but doesn't go to Disney World! -- nm - David Oct 23, 14:09
Chase Sapphire extends Lyft Pink another 5 months (just got an email) - kilboooooo 👻 Oct 23, 13:53 1
- nice -- nm - Bud S. Pumpkins 🎃 Oct 23, 13:55
Oh look close friend of Jared arrested on cyberstalking charges -- (link) - eag Oct 23, 13:40 27
- he was involved in RIPPLE ( crypto)- UGH. -- nm - Pippy's Brew Oct 23, 13:46 24
  - Well, he got a cushy board position after Trump won. We've seen a lot of this with businesses sucking up to the administration. -- nm - David Oct 23, 13:51
  - Speaking of crypto, bitcoin up 30% since PayPal announced that they are getting in exchanges -- nm - zeitgeist Oct 23, 13:51 8
    - *checks wallet* - kilboooooo 👻 Oct 23, 13:52 7
      - I said not to buy yet! We were supposed to do a Maverick thing and watch the table first! -- nm - David Oct 23, 13:55 2
        
        NOW you tell me :)_ -- nm - kilboooooo 👻 Oct 23, 14:02 1
        
        I told you then, too! -- nm - David Oct 23, 14:09
      - I haven't checked mine, I might try to suss that out while I'm off work next week. My pot stocks - DISMAL. -- nm - Pippy's Brew Oct 23, 13:53 3
        
        wtf? I'd think pot stocks would be up based on election polling -- nm - crash davis Oct 23, 13:56 2
        
        Not if you bought at the top of the bubble. Ugh. -- nm - znoooooooo!!! Oct 23, 14:05 1
        
        word -- nm - Pippy's Brew Oct 23, 14:08
  - Also worked for Rudy -- nm - eag Oct 23, 13:50 8
    - "also a longtime associate of Rudolph W. Giuliani" does sort of say it all -- nm - crash davis Oct 23, 13:52 7
      - Not something I'd wanna put on my resume -- nm - eag Oct 23, 13:53
      - What is the W? Wudolph? -- nm - Reagen Oct 23, 13:53 5
        
        William Lewis -- nm - eag Oct 23, 13:54 1
        
        Actually Louis. (William Louis is my brother's name). -- nm - 💀 Skully 💀 Oct 23, 13:55
        
        Waynedeer -- nm - crash davis Oct 23, 13:54
        
        we know its not " Wang" - if we believe him -- nm - Pippy's Brew Oct 23, 13:54 1
        
        Glad someone else made the wang joke -- nm - eag Oct 23, 13:55
  - I was going to make a joke about Ripple, the fortified wine, and then I thought: What if I'm the only one who remembers Sanford and Son? -- nm - crash davis Oct 23, 13:50
  - tbf, every terrible person in the world is involved in crypto. -- nm - Reagen Oct 23, 13:50 3
    - # 1, HOW DARE YOU - Pippy's Brew Oct 23, 13:52 2
      - All terrible people are in crypto != all people in crypto are terrible -- nm - Reagen Oct 23, 13:53 1
        
        heh - :) -- nm - Pippy's Brew Oct 23, 13:54
- subway jared? -- nm - Graveman ⚰️💀 Oct 23, 13:44 1
  - no. the one in the WH. -- nm - Remlik Oct 23, 13:49
Donald Trump is not the least racist person you know. -- nm - CrashAnon Oct 23, 13:40 3
- That's only because I don't know Donald Trump -- nm - ty97 Oct 23, 13:44
- He could be the least racist person in the room if it's just him and Stephen Miller. -- nm - Max Oct 23, 13:42
- *whoa* -- nm - 🧛 pfm in a Lord Palmerston mask 💀 Oct 23, 13:41
Joe Manganiello’s Deathstroke will be in Justice League.... -- (link) - Remlik Oct 23, 13:22 10
- I'm beginning to suspect that Snyder is actually filming Justice League 2 and this is all just a ruse. -- nm - 🧹 Broom 🧹 Oct 23, 13:57 1
  - right? The budget has got to be north of the $70 Mill now. -- nm - Remlik Oct 23, 14:06
- I'm pretty sure Deathstroke is not in the Justice League as he is a bad guy. -- nm - crash davis Oct 23, 13:25
- is this good news? -- nm - mud Oct 23, 13:24 6
  - eh..it's nice for the actor (he's a good dude). We'll see. I'm curious about the new movie for sure -- nm - Remlik Oct 23, 13:34 4
    - me too -- nm - mud Oct 23, 13:45
    - If he is a good dude then why is his D&D character lawful evil? Huh? Huh? Huh? -- nm - crash davis Oct 23, 13:36 2
      - ^ nerd. - Remlik Oct 23, 13:38 1
        
        no use denying it :) -- nm - crash davis Oct 23, 13:50
  - The Snyder cut will probably be 3 days long with all these additions, so.. No.. (NM) - Marlowe Oct 23, 13:26
(creepy lunatic ravings) shot... -- (link) - David Oct 23, 13:15 8
- I feel like it'll be a long time before america elects someone who knows how to change the wifi password. -- nm - Graveman ⚰️💀 Oct 23, 13:22
- chaser... -- (link) - David Oct 23, 13:16 6
  - I'm recalling another journalist claiming Hillary was hacking her laptop, when her backspace key was stuck. -- nm - Reagen Oct 23, 13:17 4
    - "I'm confused. Is she hacking your computer right now or is she in the basement of the pizza parlor abusing kids right now?" -- nm - crash davis Oct 23, 13:27 3
      - She's making the kids do it WHILE she abuses them! -- nm - David Oct 23, 13:28 2
        
        Someone managed to make Swordfish worse than it already was. Yikes. -- nm - Graveman ⚰️💀 Oct 23, 13:29 1
        
        heh -- nm - Pippy's Brew Oct 23, 13:33
  - HA! -- nm - Pippy's Brew Oct 23, 13:17
Bibi: "Uh .. well .. Mr. President .." -- (link) - mud Oct 23, 13:12 2
- Ive watched this clips over a dozen times, Despot's expression when he realizes Bibi is giving him a political answer is priceless. -- nm - Jovian Oct 23, 13:18 1
  - Mossad already knows who won. -- nm - CrashAnon Oct 23, 13:34
WA state just passed 100,000 cases, 2230 deaths which is 1% of the nation's toll -- nm - zeitgeist Oct 23, 13:10
Also, guess who I sold waders to this morning? That is right, the folks of the awesome PBS show "Outdoor Idaho"! - crash davis Oct 23, 12:57 9
- *guitar power chord* -- nm - Max Oct 23, 13:18 1
  - thats right -- nm - crash davis Oct 23, 13:29
- do they have a blood feud with the cast and crew of the show "Idaho Outdoors?" -- nm - 🧛 pfm in a Lord Palmerston mask 💀 Oct 23, 13:04 1
  - pfft, those pikers. This was big, like if both Carson and Mrs. Patmore from Downton Abbey visited me. -- nm - crash davis Oct 23, 13:08
- did you offer to be their gohper for a show? -- nm - tRu🦇aN Oct 23, 13:02 4
  - I didn't even think of that. I was basking in the smiles they gave me when I figured out who they were and told them that they were one of my favorite - crash davis Oct 23, 13:04 3
    - If they are buying waders..you know PBS is one of the few media news that talks about global warming and rising tides,just saying -- nm - zeitgeist Oct 23, 13:08 2
      - Are we back to fuelling CrashAnon? 😂 -- nm - Graveman ⚰️💀 Oct 23, 13:08 1
        
        If you see a clue, you gotta pick it up and run with it. -- nm - zeitgeist Oct 23, 13:12
The doctor called. Great progress has been made and I can go pick up Pneumonia Sue this afternoon. - crash davis Oct 23, 12:55 9
- Great news! -- nm - zunkskunk scared stupid ♻ Oct 23, 13:31
- awesome! I dare you to call her that to her face -- nm - Pippy's Brew Oct 23, 12:58 2
  - Oh, I'm gonna -- nm - crash davis Oct 23, 13:00 1
    - This just in: Man admitted to hospital while picking up patient - Pippy's Brew Oct 23, 13:00
- Great news! -- nm - 💀 Skully 💀 Oct 23, 12:57
- nice! -- nm - Remlik Oct 23, 12:57
- I thought it was Runaround Sue...but congrats! -- nm - David Oct 23, 12:57 1
  - "Hadtheruns Sue" -- nm - crash davis Oct 23, 12:58
- Woohoo! -- nm - decline Oct 23, 12:56
Me: "I'd like to drop off this important doc for signature." Broker: "Too many safety protocols, but you can send it by FedEx." - Max Oct 23, 12:51 2
- yeah, I'm supposed to get bonds notarized for my license. NY you know better! - Pippy's Brew Oct 23, 13:00
- I sent some stuff to my broker during the shutdown, which the sent back because they couldn't accept packages, and then they asked me for it 2 days - Remlik Oct 23, 12:53
New Orleans Saints receiver Emmanuel Sanders out after testing positive for COVID-19 -- nm - Boooooker Oct 23, 12:48 1
- Kansas City Chiefs to be without starters Sammy Watkins, Mitchell Schwartz 4:07 PM ADT -- nm - Boooooker Oct 23, 12:49
The best internet reactions to Daniel Jones' tragic trip -- (link) - Boooooker Oct 23, 12:46 1
- Barnwell’s is awesome. -- nm - Will Hunting Oct 23, 13:04
Doritos were invented at the Casa de Fritos restaurant at Disneyland. -- (link) - 🧹 Broom 🧹 Oct 23, 12:46 [youtube] 1
- I mention this in the occasional Disney fun facts article. -- nm - David Oct 23, 12:55
And this is why I haven't launched the contest yet - I just changed one question based on last board. -- nm - Reagen Oct 23, 12:43
I'm currently undecided on my state Senator and state Representative races, but I received campaign literature today that may have made up my mind - Dano Oct 23, 12:30 5
- Why in the world would anyone vote for a Republican candidate? Regardless of their policies, it's obvious they'll just support whatever... - 🧹 Broom 🧹 Oct 23, 12:48 2
  - I'll review the voting records. For instance she was one of 6 Republicans to vote against a particular abortion restriction bill. -- nm - Dano Oct 23, 12:59
  - What nonsense has the GOP proposed on potholes? -- nm - crash davis Oct 23, 12:51
- I can’t speak to the individual candidates, but the last this I’d want is for the republicans to get another crack at gerrymandering this state. -- nm - znoooooooo!!! Oct 23, 12:38 1
  - word -- nm - decline Oct 23, 12:41
This is great. -- (link) - Graveman ⚰️💀 Oct 23, 12:24 2
- ha! even has the Halloween 3 jingle at the end. -- nm - Jovian Oct 23, 12:37
- awesome -- nm - mud Oct 23, 12:30
From B3. For you muscle car fans, the Barrett-Jackson auction in Scottsdale being broadcast live on the FYI network. - zunkskunk scared stupid ♻ Oct 23, 12:24 2
- Are they promoting any potential record-breakers? -- nm - Max Oct 23, 12:30 1
  - Not that I've noticed. The really big ticket items will be tomorrow I think.. -- nm - zunkskunk scared stupid ♻ Oct 23, 12:37
Quick guide to mail in vote processing/counting dates by state. (AKA, why I would be surprised if PA or WI are called either way on Election Day) -- (link) - Dano Oct 23, 12:19 23
- Right, but we'll know FL which will tell us if those states will even matter. - spamlet Oct 23, 12:22 22
  - bc early voting? -- nm - amanda Oct 23, 12:27 21
    - FL can process absentee/mail-in early so most of what I'm seeing is that we'll know Florida at a normal time. - spamlet Oct 23, 12:32 20
      - We should also know TX fairly early. If a miracle should happen, it is over right then and there. -- nm - crash davis Oct 23, 12:37 10
        
        AZ is the extra point kick; PA is the 2 point conversion; TX is the touchdown in overtime -- nm - Max Oct 23, 12:39 9
        
        Texas would be Bane breaking Batman's back, but I reject that as I won't cast the GOP as Batman - crash davis Oct 23, 12:47
        
        The three most reliable polls have Biden up by 7.7 points in Pennsylvania. Even *Rasmussen* has him up 3. That one's a surprise if it goes to 45. -- nm - David Oct 23, 12:45 7
        
        His gaffe last night about the oil industry will tighten it up. -- nm - Will Hunting Oct 23, 13:01 6
        
        gaffe? I think it may get a net gain. -- nm - mud Oct 23, 13:10
        
        I just don't think there's any tightening up to happen. People have decided. -- nm - David Oct 23, 13:09 1
        
        if you're truly undecided at this point, you should be kept in a sound proof bunker for the next 11 days for the safety of us all. -- nm - Reagen Oct 23, 13:15
        
        Everybody keeps saying Fracking is a big issue in PA - but honestly I don't think anybody here care about it at all -- nm - decline Oct 23, 13:06
        
        fracking is only a 50/50 proposition *in* PA. The ground has shifted. -- nm - Reagen Oct 23, 13:04 1
        
        I see what you did there. And yeah, it’s not exactly a surprise for a democrat to say things that lean toward less carbon use energy sources. -- nm - Qale Oct 23, 13:09
      - Here's a map with Trump winning FL and PA but losing 268-270 -- (link) - Max Oct 23, 12:34 8
        
        I think that's the same as the one I made in June! -- (link) - mud Oct 23, 13:02 [Backboard]
        
        But can you find a map where Trump loses FL and still wins? - spamlet Oct 23, 12:40 6
        
        He'd have to pull like, NV and NH and WI. -- nm - Reagen Oct 23, 12:51 2
        
        I have to give him NH, WI, PA, IA, and AZ if he loses FL. -- (link) - spamlet Oct 23, 13:31 1
        
        And even then 538 gives Biden a 51/49 advantage in Monte Carlo simulations. -- nm - spamlet Oct 23, 13:33
        
        here is mine -- (link) - crash davis Oct 23, 12:46
        
        correct link? -- (link) - Max Oct 23, 12:44
        
        MDH's theory on the lake states -- (link) - Max Oct 23, 12:44
LYC: Biffy Clyro asked their fans what "A Celebration of Endings" meant to them, and they put photos into a new video. MrsJax and I made the cut! -- (link) - BloodyAxeSean, Anti-Pumpkin 🚫🎃🚫 Oct 23, 12:14 7
- How cool is that -- nm - zeitgeist Oct 23, 13:05
- wahooo!! -- nm - Pippy's Brew Oct 23, 12:58
- I care - decline Oct 23, 12:18
- Instagram if you don't like FB -- (link) - BloodyAxeSean, Anti-Pumpkin 🚫🎃🚫 Oct 23, 12:16 3
  - Okay, but what if I don’t know what a Biffy Clyro is? -- nm - Qale Oct 23, 13:10
  - Instagram is still FB. And their killed their oEmbed service, so I need to remove it from the embed-detection logic. -- nm - Graveman ⚰️💀 Oct 23, 12:25 1
    - bastards -- nm - decline Oct 23, 12:27
Voted! Straight ticket commie!!!! - zunkskunk scared stupid ♻ Oct 23, 12:11
Starting Now by Toad the Wet Sprocket will invoke nostalgia, but it’s a new song that presses you into action today. -- (link) - Qale Oct 23, 12:07 [youtube] 1
- I remember how disappointed I was that they broke up in '98 just as they broke through into the mainstream. I'm glad they reunited. -- nm - 🧹 Broom 🧹 Oct 23, 12:13
crazy for you. -- nm - tRu🦇aN Oct 23, 12:03

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