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Looking for something to read? Here's a list of the 20 best time travel books. -- (link) - mara Nov 8, 07:53 1
- I love to see The Time Ships on that list. -- nm - Jovian Nov 8, 08:19
I hope all you blue staters enjoyed your 70 degree dancing in the streets weather. Here, it is a smidge above freezing with almost a half inch - crash davis Nov 8, 07:19 9
- Winter Is Coming -- nm - mud Nov 8, 08:01
- 54F here. Had to reach for a blanket in the night :) -- nm - Meg Nov 8, 08:00
- We missed you last night when we were playing Among Us. - Krusty Nov 8, 07:52
- It was phenomenal and it's going to be 75 again today. I was sweating on my way home from getting a baconeggandcheese -- nm - Krusty Nov 8, 07:51
- What about us red states who are still enjoying it? - Will Hunting Nov 8, 07:43 3
  - It must be nice to see so many sad faces. - Krusty Nov 8, 07:53 2
    - Kelly and I went over to our other Democratic neighbors with a wine bottle for a toast. They suggested we take it to the streets - Will Hunting Nov 8, 08:04 1
      - nice! -- nm - mud Nov 8, 08:09
- We did. Thank you for your support. -- nm - David Nov 8, 07:39
Browns placed QB Baker Mayfield on the reserve/COVID-19 list. -- nm - budice Nov 8, 07:05
Streaming into the Hulu: Happiest Season will gives you some Kristen Stewart lesbian non-committal acting on November 25th. -- (edited) - Qale Nov 8, 07:00 3
- But there's no way it's as good as D.E.B.S. -- nm - David Nov 8, 07:37
- Streaming into the Amazon Prime: See what happens when Vision is cast as a gay professor who goes cross-country with his niece. Secrets are revealed! - Qale Nov 8, 07:02 1
  - Also, Streaming into the Hulu back on the 5th: Breaking For Whales is a bro/sis story who are trying to honor their mother’s dying wish for her ashes. - Qale Nov 8, 07:06
Never forget: the President of the United States tried to save his office by hosting a press conference at a lawncare company. - David Nov 8, 06:55 5
- I have to assume that the lawncare company is owned by a Trump surrogate and this is yet another grift. -- nm - Qale Nov 8, 06:56 4
  - It really does look like genuine fuck up at this point. -- nm - Reagen Nov 8, 07:29 3
    - Given the leakiness of this White House, I think we may have the full story soon. Unless somebody's saving it for their book. -- nm - mara Nov 8, 07:45
    - I hope that intern was fir...oh right. -- nm - spamlet Nov 8, 07:31
    - Well cut grass is hard to come by. -- nm - budice Nov 8, 07:30
Brees and Brady gonna throw every pass right into the back of their O-lines today. -- nm - Reagen Nov 8, 06:39
It just keeps giving and giving -- (link) - Reagen Nov 8, 06:35 1
- I just picture Borat owning it and meeting Giuliani when he arrived -- nm - budice Nov 8, 06:38
Belated +12 Qale Points to Diva from b2. Rawr! -- nm - Qale Nov 8, 06:28 1
- Pour quoi, mon ami? -- nm - Diva Nov 8, 08:55
Tottenham Hotspur. Top of the table. -- nm - Volnelk Nov 8, 06:19 2
- Poor Southampton, they had the top for a day -- nm - J Nov 8, 06:27 1
  - Spurs might last 2.5 hours. -- nm - Volnelk Nov 8, 06:43
This feeling I have right now, it's like... dread, but not dread? Is there a word for that? -- nm - Reagen Nov 8, 06:18 9
- Trepidation? -- nm - Qale Nov 8, 06:24 8
  - Naw, it's more like the opposite of dread. I don't think there's an English word for it. -- nm - Reagen Nov 8, 06:29 7
    - Foreplay -- nm - con_carne Nov 8, 08:01
    - anticipation. -- nm - mud Nov 8, 07:53
    - Four Seasons Total Landscaping -- nm - Tim, not a doctor Nov 8, 07:28 1
      - bingo -- nm - prayformojo Nov 8, 07:50
    - Ennui -- nm - Landbeck Nov 8, 07:12
    - Shopping at Fantasy Island -- nm - David Nov 8, 06:53
    - Tranquil -- nm - Qale Nov 8, 06:50
Someone fixed it. -- (pic) - loosilu Nov 8, 05:42 [Attachment]
I'm pretty sure Notre Dame could have prevented the students from rushing the field yesterday and Brian Kelly isn't some soothsayer. Kids rush -- (edited) - Krusty Nov 8, 05:36
Political ads immediately replaced by Christmas ads. -- nm - Volnelk Nov 8, 04:57 1
- Aww crud -- nm - .👀 Nov 8, 05:09
TV PSA: NFL, MTV EMAs, Circus, Holiday Wars, Real HW, Supermarket Sweep, Spanish Princess, Simpsons, he Trouble With Maggie Cole, Top Gear, Fear TWD, -- nm - Beaker Nov 8, 04:48 3
- Bob's Burgers, Bless the Harts, Our Cartoon President, Roadkill, Seduced: Inside the NXIVM Cult, Good Lord Bird, Who Wants to be a Millionaire, -- nm - Beaker Nov 8, 04:49 2
  - The Undoing, COBRA, Family Guy, Card Sharks, Fargo, TWD: World Beyond, Moonbase 8, Last Week Tonight With John Oliver, other stuff -- nm - Beaker Nov 8, 04:50 1
    - 3) The Simpsons, Bob's Burgers and John Oliver -- nm - Krusty Nov 8, 05:16
Good advice from James Gunn. -- (pic) - Andie Nov 8, 03:17 [Attachment] 1
- awesome -- nm - mud Nov 8, 07:51
There's no wake-up call like the 5 AM dog-puking-on-your-bed wake-up call - decline Nov 8, 02:22 1
- Ugh! -- nm - Krusty Nov 8, 05:17
Late night podcast editing fun! Some notes from our next episode of Streaming Into the Void... -- (edited) - Mop Nov 8, 01:03
So... We're just cool with the N word on network TV now? -- nm - Ender Nov 8, 00:44 5
- it was said in the safe harbor of broadcast tv -- nm - Remlik Nov 8, 06:47
- It was...disconcerting to hear. -- nm - David Nov 8, 06:39
- *shrug* -- nm - Pippy Izzard Nov 8, 06:38
- I believe it’s been used off/on sporadically. I know some earlier seasons of SVU definitely had it. Finn was not happy. -- nm - Qale Nov 8, 06:25
- We aren't the ones to call him on that. -- nm - .👀 Nov 8, 05:07
Anagram fun -- (link) - Beryllium Nov 7, 23:29 2
- Darmok and Jalad fun -- (link) - Beryllium Nov 7, 23:40 1
  - nice, there is probably a line in the time'space where those before know what it means and those who came after don't get it at all. -- nm - 📆⌚👻🦃🦴🍗🍷🏈📺🍹🍺 Nov 7, 23:46
Hmm, jet overhead that I don't recognize. Did trump decide to go out with a bang? -- nm - Beryllium Nov 7, 23:11
Der Spiegel -- (link) - ty97 Nov 7, 23:11 1
- Bravo. -- nm - Mop Nov 8, 01:04
Saturday's best front page -- (link) - ty97 Nov 7, 23:00 2
- You're just saying that because of Kylie -- nm - Beryllium Nov 7, 23:06 1
  - spoilers - ty97 Nov 7, 23:09
NYT updated their front page photo to the fist bump -- (link) - ty97 Nov 7, 22:58 2
- I love every single shot along the lines of "rare incumbent loss." - David Nov 8, 06:44
- A double terrorist fist bump! -- nm - Krusty Nov 8, 05:20
The Daily News apparently did NOT go with YOU'RE FIRED -- (link) - ty97 Nov 7, 22:55 1
- we meant The Daily Show -- nm - 📆⌚👻🦃🦴🍗🍷🏈📺🍹🍺 Nov 7, 22:58
Knob Creek 9 yr -- nm - crash davis Nov 7, 22:49 3
- usually I have to pay a country boy to talk dirty like that -- nm - 📆⌚👻🦃🦴🍗🍷🏈📺🍹🍺 Nov 7, 22:57 2
  - I must say, that was a good choice and I'm so glad I had some left -- nm - 📆⌚👻🦃🦴🍗🍷🏈📺🍹🍺 Nov 7, 23:43 1
    - Some left of the country boy? You monster! -- nm - Krusty Nov 8, 05:21
I can't stop searching for news but nothing's updating. -- nm - Max Nov 7, 22:49
The president was probably expecting people to be baying for his head when Biden won. I hope he's fuming at all that dancing in the streets. -- nm - .👀 Nov 7, 22:24 3
- Oh, his supporters are SOOOOOOO disappointed that the "violent left" isn't "burning down cities and looting businesses." -- nm - loosilu Nov 8, 06:18
- you said Dancing in the Streets -- (link) - Peglegpete Nov 7, 22:27 [youtube]
- wasn't that Steve Bannon? -- nm - ♤Spawn♤ Nov 7, 22:25
Is Riker gonna play the guitar on this song or not? -- nm - Max Nov 7, 22:17 1
- I'm still on Weekend Update Rudy. Spolier -- (edited) - ♤Spawn♤ Nov 7, 22:21
and there's Bibi -- (link) - Jovian Nov 7, 22:11 2
- Does Biden move the embassy in Israel? -- nm - Ender Nov 7, 22:42
- YOU'RE NEXT! -- nm - Mop Nov 7, 22:39
Weekend update spoils - znufrii Nov 7, 21:53 2
- always -- nm - ♤Spawn♤ Nov 7, 22:24
- not the only one -- nm - Max Nov 7, 21:59
I looked up the cold open 4 years ago, day after Leonard Cohen died and McKinnon sang Halleluyah so poignately (Chappell was host then too!!!!) -- (link) - 📆⌚👻🦃🦴🍗🍷🏈📺🍹🍺 Nov 7, 21:37 [youtube] 1
- I don't think it's a coincidence he hosted both. -- nm - loosilu Nov 8, 06:19
Chappelle lost me with "bitches" -- nm - .👀 Nov 7, 21:33 1
- His closing is unexpected though. -- nm - Max Nov 7, 21:34
New SNL, but college football postponed the start. Adjust your DVRs! -- nm - Mop Nov 7, 21:27 2
- NO!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! it's still scheduled to air at 11:30 local time like it always does. football is long over. -- nm - Peglegpete Nov 7, 21:30
- Mop? -- nm - ♤Spawn♤ Nov 7, 21:28
Cabazon dinosaur news -- (link) - Peglegpete Nov 7, 21:26 1
- Hmm, maybe I should go to Morongo for Christmas. -- nm - Megberry Sauce 🦃🥧🏈 Nov 7, 21:43
I’ll be closing the Secret Stalker sign up link tomorrow morning, so tonight’s your last chance!! -- nm - kelly Nov 7, 21:24
so, do we think Biden wins by more than HRC lost by? in the sense that ~69k votes currently flips PA, AZ, GA, which would put Trump at 276. -- nm - mafic Nov 7, 21:19
Ok. Wow. -- nm - znufrii Nov 7, 21:19
That is one rare SNL monologue. -- nm - Max Nov 7, 21:18 1
- You are ahead of me, then. Open just ended. -- nm - ♤Spawn♤ Nov 7, 21:26
Let's do this! -- nm - ♤Spawn♤ Nov 7, 21:17
beep beep -- nm* - Peglegpete Nov 7, 21:11
The footage in the IU locker room after the game made me smile. -- nm - ♤Spawn♤ Nov 7, 21:03 1
- Were they spreading COVID? -- nm - Mop Nov 7, 21:40
Heh -- (link) - Beryllium Nov 7, 21:02 1
- hahaa -- nm - Jovian Nov 7, 21:08
La-hoo...seh-her! -- nm - znufrii Nov 7, 21:02 1
- SO GOOD -- nm - Beryllium Nov 7, 21:32
yessss -- nm - Jovian Nov 7, 21:00
Nov. 7 Birthdays: Joni Mitchell (77), David Petraeus (68), Judy Tenuta (64), Christopher Knight (63), Dana Plato (54), Jason/Jeremy London (48), - Max Nov 7, 20:44 6
- Isn’t Dana Plato dead? -- nm - Pippy Izzard Nov 7, 20:44 5
  - for awhile now -- nm - Hannibal Lecter Nov 7, 20:50 1
    - okay goodbye autonick -- nm - Jovian Nov 7, 20:50
  - Well I'll cross her off then! -- nm - Max Nov 7, 20:45 2
    - Only 21 years ago. -- nm - ♤Spawn♤ Nov 7, 20:50 1
      - right? I was like Dana Plato?, shes been dead almost as long as John Candy -- nm - Jovian Nov 7, 20:51
TIL about VP Charles Curtis. Part Native American. -- (link) - Beryllium Nov 7, 20:40 1
- Yep -- nm - Ender Nov 7, 20:44
Norm Crosby passes away -- (link) - Remlik Nov 7, 20:38
SNL is going to start AFTER local news?!? -- nm - Volnelk Nov 7, 20:33 28
- in October 1986 a world series game between NYM and BOS went so long that SNL taped their show, but it didn't air until weeks later. -- (edited) - howie Nov 7, 20:52 3
  - Cool. -- nm - Andie Nov 7, 21:02
  - whoa! -- nm - Max Nov 7, 21:01
  - Cool! -- nm - Beryllium Nov 7, 20:56
- Notre Dame ruins everything. -- nm - Diva Nov 7, 20:45 15
  - Pretty much, even local sports pages. -- nm - .👀 Nov 7, 21:34
  - A football game is preempting SNL *today*? NBC are morons. -- nm - Andie Nov 7, 20:50 3
    - NBC has an exclusive contract with Notre Dame football and the game against Clemson is one of the most important of the year. -- nm - Diva Nov 7, 20:52 2
      - I’m salty about it. Bring me Dave Chapelle -- nm* - Pippy Izzard Nov 7, 20:56
      - And with a catholic pres elect, ND is emboldened! -- nm - ♤Spawn♤ Nov 7, 20:55
  - They fund a reaserch division to find new things. -- nm - ♤Spawn♤ Nov 7, 20:49 9
    - They think God is on their side when they play football. -- nm - Diva Nov 7, 20:51 8
      - A decade or so ago they they threatened a local catholic high school for their logo that was similar to theirs. -- nm - ♤Spawn♤ Nov 7, 20:54 7
        
        Oh dear... -- nm - Diva Nov 7, 20:59 6
        
        Cathedral High gives up ND logo Katie Kohler | Thursday, March 22, 2007 After almost 90 years of using Notre Dame’s Leprechaun logo, Cathedral High S - ♤Spawn♤ Nov 7, 21:06 5
        
        Look, I hate ND more than most (screw you Brian Kelly!), but they're not wrong here. -- nm - Ender Nov 7, 21:10 4
        
        90. Years. -- nm - ♤Spawn♤ Nov 7, 21:18 3
        
        Yes, they were breaking the law for a very long time. -- nm - Ender Nov 7, 21:20 2
        
        arguably not. two of the tests for these cases are length of time the trademark has been used without confusion, and likelihood of confusion. - mafic Nov 7, 21:48 1
        
        yup -- nm - ♤Spawn♤ Nov 7, 22:26
- Yeah, I won't make it. I'll watch tomorrow. -- nm - loosilu Nov 7, 20:41 3
  - Me too. We drove 2 hours there. 2 hours back, just to have lunch in my mom's back yard today. Plus, you know, emotions.. I'm out. -- nm - Andie Nov 7, 21:00
  - I’m so tired -- nm - Pippy Izzard Nov 7, 20:44
  - rookie! - ♤Spawn♤ Nov 7, 20:42
- yup -- nm - Remlik Nov 7, 20:38
- Now I have to hate local news more? - ♤Spawn♤ Nov 7, 20:34
- Yeah. Delayed. Weird. -- nm - Andie Nov 7, 20:34 1
  - We have this scrolling across our screen. -- (pic) -- (edited) - Andie Nov 7, 20:42 [Attachment]
Heh. Not quite as good as the firefighter one, but still good. -- (link) - Beryllium Nov 7, 20:32 1
- I dislike. - ♤Spawn♤ Nov 7, 20:36

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