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1 hour and 4 minutes from getting in line to walking outside of the building after voting. - Tim Oct 27, 10:43 3
- Nice -- nm - Krusty Oct 27, 10:50
- VNV -- nm - crash davis Oct 27, 10:44
- VNV! -- nm - The real Pippy Oct 27, 10:44
I did not know that spoiler had a starring role in Borat 2 - crash davis Oct 27, 10:43
And there it is, our 14-day rolling positivity rate was 3.12% as of Friday, up from 2.31% the previous week. - znoooooooo!!! Oct 27, 10:38 2
- Montco only? or PA total? -- nm - decline Oct 27, 10:41 1
  - Montco. -- (edited) - znoooooooo!!! Oct 27, 10:44
I think Hollywood should take notice of Maria Bakalova. I could not work with Cohen without breaking character. -- nm - crash davis Oct 27, 10:34 1
- she's hilarious. -- nm - mud Oct 27, 10:35
"This would not have happened with Roger Ailes." -- (link) - mud Oct 27, 10:28
I realized today that my new glasses make me look a bit like which sort-of-celebrity? -- nm - 🧛 pfm in a pfm mask 💀 Oct 27, 10:26 15
- Harry Carey -- nm - groiny Oct 27, 10:34 7
  - Drew Carey -- nm* - crash davis Oct 27, 10:35 6
    - Mariah Carey -- nm - groiny Oct 27, 10:36 5
      - Cash N. Carey -- nm - crash davis Oct 27, 10:37 4
        
        Cary Elwes -- nm - TWuG Oct 27, 10:37 3
        
        Onmy Waywardson Carey -- nm - crash davis Oct 27, 10:38 2
        
        Carrie covered in pig blood -- nm - Booooooker Oct 27, 10:39 1
        
        Cary get out your cane -- nm - zeitgeist Oct 27, 10:50
- Father Guido Sarducci without the hat. -- nm - Max Oct 27, 10:33 1
  - if only! -- nm - 🧛 pfm in a pfm mask 💀 Oct 27, 10:34
- spoiler -- (link) - 🧛 pfm in a pfm mask 💀 Oct 27, 10:31
- Howie Mandel -- nm - ty97 Oct 27, 10:30
- (it helps if you remember from your dossiers that I shave my head) -- nm - 🧛 pfm in a pfm mask 💀 Oct 27, 10:29
- Elton John -- nm - Krusty Oct 27, 10:29
- Anderson Cooper/ -- nm - Andie Oct 27, 10:26
Guys! The pandemic is over!! -- (link) - decline Oct 27, 10:22 2
- I understand her. She got hot so her face broke out with hurricanes. -- nm - crash davis Oct 27, 10:39
- "Understanding our planet loves rich f'ing racists and screw everybody else" -- nm - 🧛 pfm in a pfm mask 💀 Oct 27, 10:25
are tarot cards and a how to book a good xmas gift for a 17 year old girl who's in quarantine? -- nm - amanda jeans Oct 27, 10:20 5
- If you *wanna start a horror movie*, sure -- nm - Reagen Oct 27, 10:26
- definitely -- nm - decline Oct 27, 10:23
- Oh yeah. -- nm - 💀 Skully 💀 Oct 27, 10:21 2
  - classic set or funky, do you guys think? -- nm - amanda jeans Oct 27, 10:24 1
    - Funky. Plus, Ouija board. -- nm - Andie Oct 27, 10:27
Question of the day -- (pic) - 🧛 pfm in a pfm mask 💀 Oct 27, 10:19 [Attachment] 8
- x -- nm - 🧛 pfm in an Iron Giant mask 💀 Oct 28, 03:47
- Answer (spoiler) - 🧛 pfm in a pfm mask 💀 Oct 27, 10:20 [Attachment] 6
  - The Drake Passage is a stage every white kid who likes rap goes through. -- nm - Reagen Oct 27, 10:30 1
    - heh -- nm - 🧛 pfm in a pfm mask 💀 Oct 27, 10:37
  - 0/1 boo! -- nm - decline Oct 27, 10:23
  - Spoilers - David Oct 27, 10:23
  - 0/1. sad trombone music. -- nm - amanda jeans Oct 27, 10:20
  - Meh. -- nm - 💀 Skully 💀 Oct 27, 10:20
NYT/Sienna final poll of Nevada has it 49-43 for Biden -- (link) - ty97 Oct 27, 10:06 1
- This is the one state where the early voting does indicate the winner because people really only live in two places. - Tim Oct 27, 10:40
I have just discovered the greatest summary of how (some on) the left react to the Democrats -- (link) - ty97 Oct 27, 10:05 4
- Why are we giving Toxic Bernie/Rose twitter any clicks? -- nm - MDH Oct 27, 10:21
- just sent to my socialist nihilist Biden-hating nephew. -- nm - mud Oct 27, 10:18 1
  - no response yet. I'm in big trouble. -- nm - mud Oct 27, 10:26
- Nailed it. -- nm - znoooooooo!!! Oct 27, 10:06
Jacob Wohl ladies and gentlemen -- (link) - ty97 Oct 27, 10:00 3
- Wohl also faces charges in Michigan and California, and is under FBI investigation. -- nm - decline Oct 27, 10:10 1
  - Couldnt happen to better POS in my opnion -- nm - eag Oct 27, 10:13
- Stick him in the Cleveland Browns' locker room for 10 minutes. -- nm* - David Oct 27, 10:05
Happy 1-year anniversary, Joe Biden warning that the US is unprepared for a pandemic -- (link) - 🐺Rollooooooooooooo🌕 Oct 27, 09:56 1
- i hate these corporate holidays. -- nm - colin 👻💦🍆 Oct 27, 09:57
My preferred SMS app is apparently now verboten to Android. Is there a way to transfer all my message threads over to a new one? - Reagen Oct 27, 09:46 4
- I think I'm the only person in the world who happily uses stock messages. (ALSO MY NEW PHONE SHIPPED LAST NIGHT.) -- nm - amanda jeans Oct 27, 10:21
- Hacked in some way? - spamlet Oct 27, 09:58 1
  - It's apparently a security leak - Reagen Oct 27, 10:00
- I use an app actually called 'SMS Backup & Restore' that might work -- nm - decline Oct 27, 09:48
Anyway, one week left - ty97 Oct 27, 09:46 1
- And another month to see what else Drumpf and Mitch will eff up forever, if they can. (NM) - Marlowe Oct 27, 09:50
Yes. -- (link) - David, Horny New Guy Oct 27, 09:44
Who would have guessed. Cyberpunk 2077 delayed, again. -- (edited) - Marlowe Oct 27, 09:39 13
- *ahem* -- nm - Jovian Oct 27, 10:53 1
  - Also.. -- (link) - Marlowe Oct 27, 11:39
- Good thing id just decided to get Watchdogs Legion this week -- nm - eag Oct 27, 10:08
- My efforts to stan Cyberpunk 2077 will never wane! - aRCynic (and Old Lace) Oct 27, 09:46 1
  - Any day now... any day now... -- nm - RC in 2078 Oct 27, 10:42
- What's next, Valhalla? Maybe we just don't release the console this year? -- nm - Max Oct 27, 09:43 2
  - 11/10 -- nm - decline Oct 27, 09:45 1
    - I'll need to see Nate Silver's odds on that. -- nm - Max Oct 27, 09:46
- Announcement, now 12/10 release -- (link) - Bud S. Pumpkins 🎃 Oct 27, 09:43 1
  - This actually works out. 1 month to play Valhalla and then Cyberpunk (but I'm not holding my breath they don't delay again) -- nm - decline Oct 27, 09:46
- Ugh. -- nm - Strongbad Oct 27, 09:42
- snort -- nm - decline Oct 27, 09:40
- NOOOOOO! -- nm - David, Horny New Guy Oct 27, 09:39
IN Daily totals: 652, 728, 920, 1199, 1155, 921, 879, 751, 965, 1171, 1495, 1429, 1096, 835, 990, 1302, 1488, 1832, 1945, 1572, 1581, 1569, 1172, 1962, 2328, 2521, 1629, 1589, 1551, 1766, 2880, 2461, 2741, 2009, 2062 -- (edited) - 💀SPAWN💀 Oct 27, 09:36 2
- Your hospitalizations are on the rise a lot, too, from 50 in early Sept to 150 this last week. -- nm - BloodyAxeSean, Anti-Pumpkin 🚫🎃🚫 Oct 27, 10:12
- UGHHHHH!!!!! -- nm - mud Oct 27, 09:39
I will not troll conservatives on Nextdoor. I will not troll conservatives on Nextdoor. I will not troll conservatives on Nextdoor. -- (edited) - znoooooooo!!! Oct 27, 09:33
Variety - Cable TV: How much each channel costs cable TV subscribers per month. -- (link*) - Bud S. Pumpkins 🎃 Oct 27, 09:30 2
- I suspect this is why everyone's dropping FS1, which offers little of value. -- nm - David, Horny New Guy Oct 27, 09:35 1
  - A lot of racing. -- nm - spamlet Oct 27, 10:03
Wait ... Dez Bryant once raced a horse? - aRCynic (and Old Lace) Oct 27, 09:25 2
- He does it every weekend. -- nm - 💀SPAWN💀 Oct 27, 09:26 1
  - If that were true he probably would have been able to finish his Ravens tryout in the pre-season. - the wrong element, bad guy Oct 27, 09:31
”But this idea that somehow this White House has done anything but completely screw this thing up is nonsense,” -- (link) - mud Oct 27, 09:23
Christian McCaffrey is practicing today in a regular (not red) jersey - Strongbad Oct 27, 09:22 1
- They had him in the red...he went to the field and took it off and put on a regular jersey. I’m worried how much Mike Davis cuts into his production -- nm - Flavorize 🎃 Oct 27, 09:52
SoCal Edison Electric saying their equip may have started latest big fire in California -- (link*) - Bud S Pumpkins Oct 27, 09:19 3
- I know burying the power lines is insanely expensive, but I wonder at what point do the costs of the fires exceed that amount? -- nm - decline Oct 27, 09:20 2
  - SCE just mothballed a Nuclear Power Plant out here due to ineffective cooling system -- (link*) - Bud S. Pumpkins 🎃 Oct 27, 09:26 1
    - They had some 'help' from Mitsubishi with that -- (link) - JD Oct 27, 10:11
2021 401(k) plan limits are out - no changes to deferral or catch-up limits -- nm - decline Oct 27, 09:18 4
- Any word if the CARES Act exceptions to early withdrawal penalties for COVID-affected will apply to 2021? -- nm - Max Oct 27, 09:33 3
  - Not unless something passes Congress to that effect. -- nm - spamlet Oct 27, 09:59
  - I haven't seen anything yet -- nm - decline Oct 27, 09:37 1
    - We're terminating our current plan structure to offer something streamlined next year and I'm trying to inform the staff - Max Oct 27, 09:43
Maybe I know nothing about Montana. Okay, fine, I know nothing about Montana. But I had missed this NYT poll - ty97 Oct 27, 09:18 1
- The two-term Democrat governor is running for Senate and could be providing some up ticket support. -- nm - Dano Oct 27, 09:38
Huh. College GameDay will be live from Augusta National on Saturday Nov 14. -- nm - Strongbad Oct 27, 09:17
Rasmussen: Here are our latest poll results. Trafalgar: Hold my beer. - Dano Oct 27, 09:17 17
- They accidentally put out some cross tabs for the first time, and were quickly exposed as nonsense - Reagen Oct 27, 09:28 2
  - The logical part of me understands, but the nervous nelly part of me won't completely accept it. -- nm - Dano Oct 27, 10:03 1
    - Like, the consequences are apocalyptic. I get it. -- nm - Reagen Oct 27, 10:27
- I think there is some substance to the "shy Trump voter phenomenon," but not to the extent Trafalgar or Rasmussen rely on it. - aRCynic (and Old Lace) Oct 27, 09:23 11
  - ~ shy Ronnie, go vote ~ -- nm - Rihanna Oct 27, 09:34
  - But like, shy Trump voters in... Kansas? Texas? - Reagen Oct 27, 09:27 5
    - I'm using some family members as an unfounded, irresponsible statistical model. - aRCynic (and Old Lace) Oct 27, 09:32 2
      - People said the same things in 2018 about polls - other than Florida, Dems outran the polling. -- nm - Reagen Oct 27, 09:34 1
        
        Well, yeah. I'm not part of the "polls are flawed and worthless crowd," but I trust the Pew Research Center's findings. - aRCynic (and Old Lace) Oct 27, 09:41
    - We're always talking about what shrinking violets these MAGA-heads are. - David, Horny New Guy Oct 27, 09:28 1
      - They aren't, but I bet there are a bunch of $150K/year manager types who live in suburbs where they would rather not be open about their votes. -- nm - Name Withheld By Request Oct 27, 10:12
  - I'd argue that in red states the dampening may go the other way. -- nm - pmb Oct 27, 09:25 3
    - I could see that. I just haven't been able to find any actual objective studies or analyses that provide a solid conclusion either way. - aRCynic (and Old Lace) Oct 27, 09:28 2
      - It feels like the media bias argument rehashed. -- nm - Reagen Oct 27, 09:33 1
        
        That's a good comparison. - aRCynic (and Old Lace) Oct 27, 09:38
- Even with the Republican slant, the wild swings in the Rasmussen polls just can't be explained. - Inigo Oct 27, 09:20 1
  - And their explanations are like when people try to explain stock market movement. -- nm - Reagen Oct 27, 09:23
That PS5 is hiding one of the stones. -- nm - 😈💀 Deevil 🤡👻 Oct 27, 09:11 7
- A black PS5 would be indistinguishable from ... -- (pic) - aRCynic (and Old Lace) Oct 27, 09:15 [Attachment] 6
  - I liked this one -- (link) - Reagen Oct 27, 09:22 3
    - That's hilarious. And I like it better than my own take. -- nm - aRCynic (and Old Lace) Oct 27, 09:24 2
      - Amy said it looks like a sandwich. -- nm - 💀SPAWN💀 Oct 27, 09:25 1
        
        It also kind of looks like a GLaDOS factory. -- nm - aRCynic (and Old Lace) Oct 27, 09:42
  - I think I drove past that building in... Kentucky or Tennessee, maybe. -- nm - 💀SPAWN💀 Oct 27, 09:18 1
    - I heard that it's located somewhere around Knoxville. -- nm - aRCynic (and Old Lace) Oct 27, 09:20
Do you think his mom was reading a fun, trashy Western romance, got her nature up, enticed his dad and 9 months later they named him after the Hero... - 😈💀 Deevil 🤡👻 Oct 27, 09:09 2
- Don't be silly. Their last name is already Wolf, they named him after the hero ... - 🐺Rollooooooooooooo🌕 Oct 27, 09:36 1
  - 🤣🤣🤣-YES! -- nm - Diva Oct 27, 10:14
George Clooney’s kids have aged him decades. -- nm - kelly Oct 27, 09:08 3
- either that or he has to work extra hard to keep up with his awesome wife -- nm - 🧛 pfm in a pfm mask 💀 Oct 27, 09:20
- Yeah they do that. -- nm - spamlet Oct 27, 09:16 1
  - Ayup. -- nm - kelly Oct 27, 09:18
I'm excited to see the big-screen premiere of Chase Wolf vs the PS5, starring Anna Taylor-Joy -- nm - 🧛 pfm in a pfm mask 💀 Oct 27, 09:07
I think we need to talk about 'Chase Wolf' some more. -- nm - 😈💀 Deevil 🤡👻 Oct 27, 09:02 1
- Did they not sound it all out beforehand? Or worse, did they and said, "yup, that's the name we want"? -- nm - Reagen Oct 27, 09:09
Ravens are signing WR Dez Bryant to the practice squad -- nm - Bud S. Pumpkins 🎃 Oct 27, 08:56
The other name I saw today that was like "no, that cannot be a person" was Moxie Marlinspike. -- nm - Reagen Oct 27, 08:52 5
- I just read an article mentioning Cleve Pounds. -- nm - Strongbad Oct 27, 09:18
- A contestant on The Voice is named Payge Turner. - Inigo Oct 27, 09:09 2
  - That was (legitimately) a WWE finishing move. -- nm - David, Horny New Guy Oct 27, 09:25
  - oh, that's just mean -- nm - decline Oct 27, 09:15
- that is a cartoon villain, not a person. -- nm - Andie Oct 27, 09:00
FEED ME A STRAY CAT -- nm - PS5 Oct 27, 08:51 7
- That's a very expensive glass of Chardonnay you're NOT drinking. She's my cousin, she's from, France -- nm* - Xbox Series X Oct 27, 08:59
- It's that thing that fights Robocop! -- nm - 😈💀 Deevil 🤡👻 Oct 27, 08:59
- "I might have used a few unorthodox parts." - Bar N Furter 🧛‍♀️ Oct 27, 08:54
- It’s the monster from LEGO Movie 2! -- nm - David Oct 27, 08:52 3
  - You love that movie way too much - The real Pippy Oct 27, 09:08 1
    - I APOLOGIZE FOR NOTHING!!! -- nm - David, Horny New Guy Oct 27, 09:26
  - Unleash the Kragle -- nm - Bud S. Pumpkins 🎃 Oct 27, 08:56

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