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Ha ha ha - Tucker has his stuff back but he's not going to air it because it would be "piling on" - Reagen Oct 30, 04:50 1
- By any chance did they mail it from the Niagara Falls area? -- nm - Volnelk Oct 30, 05:08
*to a student in full papal regalia* "What costume is that, the Klan?" - Classroom Transcripts Oct 30, 04:39 5
- Lol!! -- nm - Pippy’s Brew Oct 30, 06:44 1
  - Reminds me of the crazy story one of the security managers told me about in Vegas - Pippy’s Brew Oct 30, 06:46
- I use a Pope costume to dress up as the Pope of Chili Town; I even have an old spoon -- nm - Booooooker Oct 30, 04:46 2
  - Did you carve it out of a larger spoon? -- nm - Reagen Oct 30, 04:48 1
    - I didn't, it was the wife's grandmother's so maybe :) -- nm - Booooooker Oct 30, 04:57
EB Games $5 Fridays - seems like alot of Halloween stuff. I ordered the Pennywise clock to pickup in store...regular $36 for $4 is sweet - Booooooooker Oct 30, 04:36 3
- I got the Wednesday Addams tote for myself. ($4!) -- nm - Andie Oct 30, 07:44
- Nightmare Before Christmas Chess - 25th Anniversary Edition; regular $80; got it for $5 -- nm - Booooooooker Oct 30, 04:43 1
  - Ooooh. That didn't come up for me at the link but i searched and it showed 1 in stock at the store near work. I ordered for pick up. Might keep -- (edited) - Andie Oct 30, 07:49
TV PSA: Smackdown, Gold Rush, Shark Tank, World's Funniest Animals, Bill Maher, Mandalorian (D+), The Great British Baking Show (Netflix), -- nm - Booooooooker Oct 30, 04:16 2
- Jazz At Lincoln Center, “A Swingin’ Sesame Street Celebration” (PBS), Magic Of Disney’s Animal Kingdom, “Peri’s Prickly Pregnancy” (D+), -- nm - Booooooooker Oct 30, 04:16 1
  - His House (Netflix), Somebody Feed Phil (Netflix), Truth Seekers (Amazon), The Shop (HBO), Daily Show, Exhumed: A History Of Zombies (PBS), other stuf - Booooooooker Oct 30, 04:18
I apologize for posting this—while I suspect this photo is a fake, I think it’s important for people to see because of its disturbing content - Flavorize 🎃 Oct 30, 02:45 [Attachment] 1
- That's obscene. -- nm* - .👀 Oct 30, 03:28
She is on her way to the big hospital in Boise. Her symptoms are so eerily similar to last week, I can't help but think something got missed. -- nm - crash davis Oct 30, 00:52 5
- Hopefully you can get some answers this time. Praying for quick healing for her. -- nm - spamlet Oct 30, 04:06
- oh wow, something just made me come check if there was an update on her from last week. I’m sorry, and I’m sending my best wishes to her and - i.b.! Oct 30, 01:23 1
  - Obviously this is an omen that you have to stay here now. -- nm - Qale Oct 30, 06:40
- Good thoughts and vibes ongoing -- nm - JaxSean Oct 30, 01:18 1
  - this -- nm - Booooooker Oct 30, 05:14
Taiwan marks 200 days without domestic Covid-19 infection - James Bond (aka Igor) Oct 30, 00:03
I didn't realize Zeta had laid such a wallop on New Orleans -- (link) - Graveman ⚰️💀 Oct 29, 23:31
Here's a fanciful but not impossible story ... could Trump be a flight risk? -- (link) - Graveman ⚰️💀 Oct 29, 23:30 3
- It would explain all those cancellations of ads. Not because they're running out of money but because it's going into his go fund. -- nm - .👀 Oct 30, 01:37
- "His years of alleged tax evasion will be officially scrutinized—and far more publicly than before he held office." - Max Oct 30, 00:23
- He only stays in his own (or named) properties and he never got one in Moscow, he can extradicted from scotland, maybe saudi - ⏲👻 Oct 30, 00:15
Meg news: the Kwinana refinery is closing. -- (link) - mafic Oct 29, 22:29 1
- Wow! there goes my childhood. So many memories :( -- nm - Meg Oct 29, 22:49
Aaand cops just killed a black man in Vancouver Washington (right next to Portland). Kevin Peterson Jr., with police claiming - Graveman ⚰️💀 Oct 29, 22:15
Weekly question - what do I want for takeout tomorrow night? -- nm - Meg Oct 29, 22:14 3
- osso bucco with rice & asparagus. floating island for dessert. I'm going to the pizza truck that is nearby only once a week. -- nm - PumpkinheadPete Oct 29, 22:53
- Trinidadian Goat Roti? -- nm - Graveman ⚰️💀 Oct 29, 22:15 1
  - Sounds delicious - will they deliver? :) -- nm - Meg Oct 29, 22:17
Someone needs to get this dude's mom a voice acting gig -- (link) - Graveman ⚰️💀 Oct 29, 22:04
Hannity is on. Time to play my fishing game -- nm - crash davis Oct 29, 22:04 1
- The new guy at the desk couldn't take it and changed to Batman vs Superman. -- nm - crash davis Oct 29, 22:17
When will they qualify quarantine fatigue as a legitimate disability? So much piling up and I just don't have the incentive to get it done :( - Meg Oct 29, 22:02 2
- Pre-existing condition. -- nm - 🧹 Broom 🧹 Oct 29, 22:03 1
  - Yup, known as chronic procrastination :/ -- nm - Meg Oct 29, 22:10
minor gripe ER waiting room has Tucker Carlson on - crash davis Oct 29, 21:39 8
- We all ache with you for loving reasons. This counts as one. -- nm - landbeck Oct 29, 22:35
- UPS likely going to say: nunuh you ain’t pinning your made up lost evidence on us bro -- nm - Pippy’s Brew Oct 29, 21:48 3
  - "FedEx was near the vents!" -- UPS -- nm - Graveman ⚰️💀 Oct 29, 21:54 2
    - DHL is sus -- nm - ty97 Oct 29, 22:11 1
      - I didn't know DHL still existed until I got something tracked with them the other day. I suspect it came from overseas but showed a domestic origin. -- nm - Meg Oct 29, 22:16
- ask the nurse if you can change the channels -- nm - PumpkinheadPete Oct 29, 21:42 2
  - Madigan Army Hospital turned tvs to HG or other inocuous chan because there were fist fights over CNN/Fox "by order of the Commander" -- nm - ⏲👻 Oct 29, 22:06
  - If Trish had the courtesy to need aid during football games.... I'm viewing it as a painful educational experience -- nm - crash davis Oct 29, 21:46
Another Canadian senator expresses support for Trump. -- (link) - 🧹 Broom 🧹 Oct 29, 21:29
I just had to call the ambulance again and send Trish down to the hospital. At times, I don't know how much of this I can take. But I remember, I have - crash davis Oct 29, 21:09 15
- Go right ahead. We are always here for you. -- nm - Diva Oct 30, 04:41
- you two are slacker 1st couple -- nm - ⏲👻 Oct 29, 22:08
- Thoughts and good vibes out to you both. -- nm - flavorize Oct 29, 22:02
- Damn. :-( I hope it's a short stay and she's back home feeling well very soon. We're here for you if you need anything. -- nm - Krusty Oct 29, 21:39
- Thinking of you both. -- nm - MDH Oct 29, 21:38
- We’re here whenever you need us. Sending good thoughts. -- nm - pmb Oct 29, 21:35
- Oh, man, I'll be thinking about you guys.. (NM) - Marlowe Oct 29, 21:33
- Oh man. Good thoughts and vibes to both of you. -- nm - JaxSean Oct 29, 21:31
- You know vents and rants are always accepted on ST. We're here to listen and help wherever we can. {{{HUGS}}} to you both. -- nm - Meg Oct 29, 21:30
- I'm praying for all of you -- nm - ty97 Oct 29, 21:26
- if you remember also give our best to D. I'm sure she'd like to hear our love & support too. -- nm - PumpkinheadPete Oct 29, 21:26
- You deserve to vent. It’s a lot to process. We are here for you. Any time. for anything, - Pippy’s Brew Oct 29, 21:22
- let me know how many virgins I have to sacrifice for Trish this time. best of luck. -- nm - PumpkinheadPete Oct 29, 21:15
- dammit. wish you two could get some smooth sailing for a while. -- nm - 🧛 pfm in an Banksy mask 💀 Oct 29, 21:12
- complain away man. it sucks. -- nm - mafic Oct 29, 21:11
NBC News has the story on the Hunter Biden conspiracy, presumably the bundle of documents Tucker Carlson claims he has. They dismantled it all. -- (link) - 🧹 Broom 🧹 Oct 29, 21:07 2
- remember when TV news anchors could lose their job for reporting a hoax like Bush jr's national guard 'AWOL' faked papers -- nm - ⏲👻 Oct 29, 22:11
- I suspect this is the dossier Greenwald wanted to run with. -- nm - 🧹 Broom 🧹 Oct 29, 21:19
It lacks the depth of the superior Let The Right One In, but Let Me In is streaming on Peacock. -- (edited) - Qale Oct 29, 21:01
Harry Styles' car breaks down. He hangs out with superfan's dad while waiting for tow truck. Superfan was out of the house and missed it. - 🧹 Broom 🧹 Oct 29, 20:25
Nightmare on Elm Street 2 is on. I think the most horrifying thing is actually the mid 1980's patterns on Jesse's shirts. -- nm - Max Oct 29, 19:45
FB memories dregged up photos of a dive bar halloween party 4 years ago, we were all wearing cheap tinsel crap like NYE, now it feels like Titanic... - ⏲👻 Oct 29, 19:39
Karlie Kloss is pregnant. which one of you did it???? -- (link) - PumpkinheadPete Oct 29, 19:31 6
- She's married to Jared's brother. She's basically in Trump's circle. -- nm - 🧹 Broom 🧹 Oct 29, 19:42 2
  - That is a good way to get kicked off Project Runway, suggesting she is close with that side of the family. - crash davis Oct 29, 21:05
  - She's extremely liberal, she marches in BLM protests. She does not hang out with Trump. -- nm - jnine Oct 29, 20:56
- Me! er, wait - JD Oct 29, 19:42
- that dude has the same pod-person eyes as Zuckerberg -- nm - Max Oct 29, 19:34
- That article is something. -- nm - David Oct 29, 19:34
Heh. LILJON isn't having any of that. -- (link) - Graveman ⚰️💀 Oct 29, 19:10 1
- Bravo. -- nm - 🧹 Broom 🧹 Oct 29, 20:25
ScarJo and Colin Josh got married this past weekend. -- nm - Diva Oct 29, 19:07 5
- Not a fan of him, seems smarmy -- nm - Bud S. Pumpkins 🎃 Oct 29, 19:12 3
  - The jokes from Che will be worth it. -- nm* - .👀 Oct 29, 19:37
  - Let’s face it, all the new husbands were going to be down hill after Ryan Reynolds - Pippy’s Brew Oct 29, 19:18 1
    - This. And at least she didn't marry Sean Penn. 🤮 -- nm - Diva Oct 29, 19:28
- TBH, I could've sworn they already were -- nm - Graveman ⚰️💀 Oct 29, 19:09
New Vegas Casino Circa has a Sportsbook with a Rooftop Swimming Pool -- (link) - Bud S. Pumpkins 🎃 Oct 29, 19:01 2
- A stadium (tiered) rooftop swimming pool -- nm - JD Oct 29, 19:03 1
  - Only the biggest gamblers get to swim at the top. The rest get the urine soaked lower tiers. -- nm - 🧹 Broom 🧹 Oct 29, 19:09
Oh, weeknight whiskey, how I've missed you. - znufrii needs to update his handle Oct 29, 18:59 21
- I need me some of that. -- nm - mafic Oct 29, 19:11 14
  - Monkey Shoulder is my current go to. - znufrii needs to update his handle Oct 29, 19:28 13
    - SM is drinking the Prosper 12 lately. Irish? - Pippy’s Brew Oct 29, 20:05 5
      - Apparently. You also win the whiskey game. And I was hoping you weren't calling Ewan a "bum". -- (edited) - znufrii needs to update his handle Oct 29, 20:09 4
        
        Buwhaaa to the IM -- nm - Pippy’s Brew Oct 29, 20:12 3
        
        The full review -- (link) - znufrii needs to update his handle Oct 29, 20:14 2
        
        Heh. It’s taken the place of SM’s beloved Gentleman Jack -- nm - Pippy’s Brew Oct 29, 20:52 1
        
        I do also love the Gentleman. -- nm* - znufrii needs to update his handle Oct 29, 20:53
    - my recent whisky obsession has been Mortlach. never had anything I wouldn't call exceptional from them. worst part of no flying is no duty free! - mafic Oct 29, 19:44 4
      - Not familiar with that one at all. Will have to see if I can find it here. -- nm - znufrii needs to update his handle Oct 29, 19:47 3
        
        and, you win the whiskey game. - znufrii needs to update his handle Oct 29, 19:49 2
        
        And now I need to try a bottle of this, I'm a sucker for bourbon casks. -- (link) - znufrii needs to update his handle Oct 29, 19:54 1
        
        last time I was in Singapore I spent most of my food per diem at a whisky bar. this was a highlight. -- (link) - mafic Oct 29, 21:05
    - yeah, I've had that. thought it was ok, but a bit thin. definitely good value though. -- nm - mafic Oct 29, 19:43 1
      - that's probably a fair assessment. I like it as an every day go-to, and certainly worth it for the price for a blended scotch, imo. -- (edited) - znufrii needs to update his handle Oct 29, 19:47
- you're a supervisor or a boss or something now; drink all you like! -- nm - Booooooker Oct 29, 19:00 5
  - Lead Analyst. aka manager responsibilities, without the manager title. lol. -- nm - znufrii needs to update his handle Oct 29, 19:02 4
    - I missed this earlier. Congrats! -- nm - spamlet Oct 29, 19:02 1
      - Thanks! And thanks everyone else from the backboards. -- nm - znufrii needs to update his handle Oct 29, 19:03
    - drink twice as much -- nm - Booooooker Oct 29, 19:02 1
      - Well, if you insist... -- nm - znufrii needs to update his handle Oct 29, 19:05
Willy Wonka & The Chocolate Factory Pitch Meeting -- (link) - Booooooooker Oct 29, 18:58 [youtube] 2
- I love this series but those thumbnail pictures are very offputting. -- nm - 🧹 Broom 🧹 Oct 29, 20:03
- "grandpa joe gets pretty nasty on this thing" -- nm - Booooooker Oct 29, 19:03
"This is a rare photo of Sean Connery signed by Roger Moore" -- (link) - 🧛 pfm in an Banksy mask 💀 Oct 29, 18:48 4
- The Milwaukee Brewers have declined to exercise a $15 million mutual 2021 option on veteran outfielder Ryan Braun -- nm - Booooooooker Oct 29, 18:52 3
  - I can't believe the Indians put Brad Hand on waivers. If they declined his option it would have cost them a $1m but they also could - Krusty Oct 29, 18:57 2
    - Yeah that was the big news earlier today. Before everything went to shit. - spamlet Oct 29, 19:00 1
      - It seems a couple of bad decisions were made today. And yeah, I can't see any quality FA's wanting to sign with them with this ownership. -- nm - Krusty Oct 29, 19:11
This isn't exactly what my earworm was, but it's close-ish. -- (link) - Graveman ⚰️💀 Oct 29, 18:48 [youtube] 3
- Did you see what I linked on the BBs? -- nm - 🕸 TWuG 🚀 Oct 29, 19:12 1
  - Oh, yes. Good song. Thanks :) -- nm - Graveman ⚰️💀 Oct 29, 21:52
- Also close-ish. -- (link) - Graveman ⚰️💀 Oct 29, 18:48 [youtube]
great tackle -- nm - Booooooker Oct 29, 18:46
I just played against a guy in arena with a 165 card deck. - spamlet Oct 29, 18:39 3
- I’ve stopped playing MTG: Arena entirely. -- nm - Qale Oct 29, 18:46 2
  - :( - spamlet Oct 29, 18:59 1
    - Wizards is basically WWE. -- nm - Qale Oct 29, 21:10
Oblivion Song #1 now mine...giggity -- nm - Booooooker Oct 29, 18:34
Now Andrew Yang is in my emails. You guys, I'm pretty important to the Democrats. - Max Oct 29, 18:25
Wow. Fed Court overturns MN. Election day postmark for mail in ballots no longer good, must be *received* by Election Day. -- nm - ♤Spawn♤ Oct 29, 18:25 20
- they weren't that bitchy 160 years ago on getting the ballots back -- nm - PumpkinheadPete Oct 29, 18:52
- They are really hoping it's a close election. But I truly hope it's an effing blowout. That way none of this will matter and they creamed for it -- nm - MDH Oct 29, 18:42 1
  - And, this. -- nm - znufrii needs to update his handle Oct 29, 19:31
- weird fucking country. -- nm - mud Oct 29, 18:40 4
  - This is one where I side with the cut off as “received by”. That’s the law up here and it makes sense. (One caveat) - Name Withheld By Request Oct 30, 00:15
  - Word. -- nm - znufrii needs to update his handle Oct 29, 19:37
  - "Democracy". - Marlowe Oct 29, 19:18
  - this. any party that tried this here would be DUN for the next 8 years at least -- nm - Booooooker Oct 29, 18:41
- Yeah, I was definitely telling people to mail ballots two weeks before Election Day. -- nm - Even Darker Callisto Oct 29, 18:36
- It should be based on the postmark and not when it's received as it's out of the voters control if the mail is delivered on time. - Krusty Oct 29, 18:33 2
  - Different states have different rules on this. (I don't know the MN law) -- nm - ty97 Oct 29, 18:35 1
    - Oh, I know. I was saying that basing it on the postmark is a better way than when it's received. - Krusty Oct 29, 18:42
- Didn't one of the Carolinas take the opposite stance on this? MN rarely throws under the Carolinas. Wonder what's up. -- nm - Graveman ⚰️💀 Oct 29, 18:33
- Based on the Kavanaugh one man opinion -- nm* - ty97 Oct 29, 18:26 6
  - And also you have SCOTUS rejecting the republicans bid to block a mail in ballot extension -- (link) - eag Oct 29, 18:29 5
    - The DC rumor mill is swirling about what is behind these recent rulings. -- nm - MDH Oct 29, 18:44 4
      - What are some of the rumors? -- nm - Diva Oct 29, 18:53 3
        
        Inside - MDH Oct 29, 19:09 2
        
        I just figured -- (edited) - znufrii needs to update his handle Oct 29, 19:19
        
        Interesting -- nm - Pippy’s Brew Oct 29, 19:17
Go Canada! -- nm - Booooooker Oct 29, 18:24

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