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Interesting, Google Maps currently shows I-95 from Baltimore to Manhattan with no traffic slowdowns. -- nm - Max Nov 25, 12:00 4
- ooh, but sections south of DC are blood red. -- nm - Max Nov 25, 12:01 2
  - Bah, someone tell the blood to take a different route! -- nm - Reagen Nov 25, 12:03 1
    - "Rerouting to Red Rum Rd." -- nm - Max Nov 25, 12:07
- That umpossible! -- nm - Mop Nov 25, 12:00
The Fox News settlement with Seth Rich's family was at least seven figures -- (link*) - Reagen Nov 25, 11:50 5
- For those who won't read the article, it looks like Fox News folks were about to be deposed which prompted Fox News to settle. - Mop Nov 25, 12:00
- GOOD. -- nm - Mop Nov 25, 11:57
- Given this, the salaries they pay, and the amount of money that flows out the door settling sexual harassment; pillow and catheter companies must have huge ad budgets. -- nm* - crash davis Nov 25, 11:54
- I should bloody well hope so. -- nm - mud Nov 25, 11:53 1
  - they can afford it since they don't need to budget as much to pay off the rape victims -- nm - ⌚👻🦃🏈 Nov 25, 11:55
"Oh, a *designer* home." -- (link) - Reagen Nov 25, 11:49 3
- I like what they've done to the place. - zunkskunk+ Nov 25, 12:04
- No Love Lost graffittied on the wall full of empty frames, is that a wading pool on the roof or a heli pad? -- nm - ⌚👻🦃🏈 Nov 25, 11:54
- This seems to engender some violent tendencies in me. - Mop Nov 25, 11:52
Apparently our local police are deploying "bait packages" to catch porch thieves. APPROVED! -- nm - Mop Nov 25, 11:40 4
- using a nail bomb seems a bit harsh... -- nm - Beaker Nov 25, 11:41 3
  - I disagree. -- nm - sycor s.i. Nov 25, 11:43 1
    - Maybe not nails. But definitely glitter and skinky spray. -- nm - sycor Nov 25, 11:58
  - A point must be made, Beaker. -- nm - 🦃Spawn🦃 Nov 25, 11:43
TWuG, I'm going to give you points for this one. -- (link) - crash davis Nov 25, 11:32 [Backboard]
Freaking Amazon delivery people. Been waiting on a package, a new phone (so not cheap). Check the ETA and still says between now and 3:45. I happen to - sycor Nov 25, 11:27 5
- Been there. -- nm - budice Nov 25, 11:29 4
  - creepy. You were on sycor's front porch too? -- nm* - decline Nov 25, 11:30 3
    - Nope. Just the waiting for an Amazon package thing. Actually had a direct discussion with one of their dispatch supervisors once. Delightful person -- (edited) - budice Nov 25, 11:33 2
      - Sounds like an excuse a stalker would give. Get off my porch! -- nm - sycor Nov 25, 11:43 1
        
        ok fine, wanders off -- nm - budice Nov 25, 11:44
Nevermind, seems fine now. -- nm* - 🦃Spawn🦃 Nov 25, 11:20
I think I may wrap my stalker packages tonight, but don't want to rush things 😉 -- nm - Megberry Sauce 🦃🥧🏈 Nov 25, 11:20
Workout completed. Shower taken. Pajamas back on. -- nm - prayformojo Nov 25, 11:19 2
- turn the heat up to 90 and wrap a stick of butter in a pancake? -- nm - Max Nov 25, 11:27
- Better than me. I managed to change out of pajamas and figured that was an accomplishment for the day - JD Nov 25, 11:26
Ollie 9.1 pounds chubs 13.6 pounds. Ideally we'd like Ollie to gain one and chubs to lose one. Vet says "I know it'll never happen." -- nm - amanda jeans Nov 25, 11:18 3
- chubs ain't living up to the name -- nm - crash davis Nov 25, 11:57
- much better than that meanie other vet -- nm - decline Nov 25, 11:22 1
  - mmm true. -- nm - amanda jeans Nov 25, 11:49
Our year-old kitten just discovered she can climb the Christmas tree. - David Nov 25, 11:09 5
- well done brave kitten! -- nm - crash davis Nov 25, 11:17
- This is what we’re afraid of. There’s a peace lily they won’t leave alone. We’re not going to decorate the tree for a couple of days once we get it. -- nm - spamlet Nov 25, 11:13
- and did you spoil her fun? -- nm - decline Nov 25, 11:11 2
  - fun ensued -- nm - 🦃Spawn🦃 Nov 25, 11:14 1
    - Fun adjacent, I suppose. -- nm - Dark Callisto Nov 25, 11:30
Dunno if this warnick ad got posted, but it's amusing -- (link) - Beryllium Nov 25, 11:02
"With God as my witness....." -- nm - prayformojo Nov 25, 11:02
Denver Mayor flew this morning to spend Thanksgiving with family. After urging others to stay home not fly and have virtual gatherings. -- (link*) - budice Nov 25, 10:55 10
- *smgdh* -- nm - znufrii Nov 25, 11:40
- that's shitty. -- nm - Diva🦃🦃🦃 Nov 25, 11:19
- That’s vile. -- nm - David Nov 25, 11:10
- Now I'm curious to see pictures of lines at the airports today. -- nm - Max Nov 25, 11:10
- Rules for thee, not for me. -- nm - sycor Nov 25, 11:02
- He's competing with Newsom. -- nm - jnine Nov 25, 11:02
- Let me guess, a democrat? -- nm - 🦃Spawn🦃 Nov 25, 10:58 1
  - Yes. -- nm - Beryllium Nov 25, 11:06
- assholes. -- nm - Andie Nov 25, 10:58
- moron -- nm - Remlik Nov 25, 10:56
Currently playing someone with a 236 card deck. - spamlet Nov 25, 10:55
Be afraid... be very afraid. First look at live-action Clifford the Big Red Dog. -- (link) - Mop Nov 25, 10:52 13
- year ago they released "Clifford's Really Big Adventure." But the digital display at the box office could only fit: "Clifford's Really Bi" - howie Nov 25, 11:22
- If they don't have a scene at the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show, no sale! -- nm - Max Nov 25, 11:18
- It is adorable. Don't be a monster. -- nm - crash davis Nov 25, 11:16
- can't sleep Clifford will eat me -- nm - Beaker Nov 25, 11:15
- The problem with a live-action Clifford is that I never wanted to think about picking up his poop, and now that's all I'm thinking about. -- nm - Mop Nov 25, 11:10 3
  - He would have to eat like, multiple cattle a day. Like feeding a T Rex. -- nm - Reagen Nov 25, 11:16 1
    - Looks like he was grown in a lab. Maybe his food was, too. -- nm - Beryllium Nov 25, 11:17
  - I think it would need a team, like Damage Control in the MCU -- nm - Beryllium Nov 25, 11:12
- Not red enough. -- nm - Apple Baron Betty 🥧 Nov 25, 11:06 1
  - Fun fact: he's actually a communist -- nm - Beryllium Nov 25, 11:08
- "Look how big I drew this dog!" -- nm - Reagen Nov 25, 11:02
- Harrison Ford in it? -- nm - 🦃Spawn🦃 Nov 25, 10:55
- "It'll make Straw Dogs look like Clifford." -- nm - David, Horny New Guy Nov 25, 10:54
Question of the day -- (pic) - prayformojo Nov 25, 10:52 [Attachment] 8
- Answer (spoiler) not screenshotted - prayformojo Nov 25, 10:52 7
  - Bonus question -- (pic) - prayformojo Nov 25, 10:53 [Attachment] 6
    - Answer (spoiler) -- (pic) - prayformojo Nov 25, 10:53 [Attachment] 5
      - 0 for 2 and NOT for the first time -- nm - David Nov 25, 11:50
      - 1/2 (only got the bonus) -- nm - Beryllium Nov 25, 11:15
      - 1/2 -- nm - decline Nov 25, 10:54
      - 0/2 First time I missed both (spoiler) -- (edited) - Krusty Nov 25, 10:54 1
        
        Same re: IM -- nm - Beryllium Nov 25, 11:15
Another recut trailer that is quite hilariously onpoint. Midsommar - the romantic comedy. -- (link) - Name Withheld By Request Nov 25, 10:44 [youtube] 1
- no smile at the end? failcut! -- nm - Max Nov 25, 10:50
I'm in the parking lot of the vet waiting for chubbers and Oliver. I feel so bad that I couldn't go in with them. -- nm - amanda jeans Nov 25, 10:36 5
- Jack had pneumonia this summer and had to go to the vet ER in the middle of the night 3 times. They were so busy he didn't get treated for hours. It - jnine Nov 25, 10:56 2
  - That's awful. They were only in for 45 minutes and I feel like a monster. -- nm - amanda jeans Nov 25, 11:10
  - :-( I'm glad he's all better but going to the vet during this has been terrible for everyone -- nm - Krusty Nov 25, 11:03
- They're so terrified of everything always but more so because they never see anyone anymore. -- nm - amanda jeans Nov 25, 10:37 1
  - I need to do that with my two but, like everything else, I've been putting it off. - Megberry Sauce 🦃🥧🏈 Nov 25, 10:49
ebay is really coming through for christmas shopping. i've got one local thing to pick up, but i'm done otherwise. - colin 🤏 Nov 25, 10:32 8
- I found two little local stores I want to visit (following protocols from what I've read). -- nm - Dark Callisto Nov 25, 10:33 1
  - the local toy store here is fantastic... i'm trying to get some stuff from them. trying to support local. - colin 🤏 Nov 25, 10:38
- this too much for a 18 month old? -- (link) - colin 🤏 Nov 25, 10:33 5
  - What does an 18 month old sell for these days? -- nm - 🦃Spawn🦃 Nov 25, 10:54 1
    - One ounce of meth per pound -- nm - zeitgeist Nov 25, 11:08
  - Looks perfect, frankly. -- nm - Mop Nov 25, 10:48
  - Nah. I think I got something similar once. - Dark Callisto Nov 25, 10:34 1
    - alrighty. they have two dogs, so i think it'll be cool -- nm - colin 🤏 Nov 25, 10:38
Did you know... Paul Stanley of KISS played The Phantom on stage in Toronto for several months in the late 90s? - Mr. Havens Nov 25, 10:31 6
- I did. Wasn't he the last one before the Toronto production closed? I went there night before the opening gala. - zork Nov 25, 12:03
- i saw it. -- nm - Andie Nov 25, 10:44 2
  - That's amazing. I saw Benson as Phantom in Los Angeles - JD Nov 25, 11:28 1
    - I saw Colm Wilkinson in the original production here, then somehow got tickets again when it was Stanley. - Andie Nov 25, 11:35
- I did. he was pretty good. -- nm - Remlik Nov 25, 10:41
- Huh. That's cool... and also possibly quite awful. -- nm - Mop Nov 25, 10:38
Huh? Just checked PopPriceGuide for the first time in a very long time and my most valuable Pop is now the Connor McDavid (white jersey) valued at $85 -- nm - Shaun Nov 25, 10:17 4
- Sam & Dean 2 pack for me at $90, with Supernatural making up 3 of my top 5 -- nm - Beaker Nov 25, 11:18
- I think mine is Bumble at $95. But I don't have my collection logged so it could be something else. -- nm - sycor Nov 25, 10:40
- Woot!! -- nm - Pippy Nov 25, 10:20 1
  - I know right? -- nm - Shaun Nov 25, 10:23
A Christmas treat for all you musicians out there. -- (pic) - znufrii Nov 25, 10:17 [Attachment] 2
- I've forgotten how to read music, apparently. -- nm - Beryllium Nov 25, 10:21
- My brain hurts trying to play that. -- nm - Reagen Nov 25, 10:19
"I've got a great summer idea. Buy a minivan and turn it into a submarine." -- nm - Classroom Transcripts Nov 25, 10:02 11
- They must have been watching some FlexSeal ads. -- nm - Max Nov 25, 11:38
- "Doing a little deep sea driving?" -- nm - J.K. Simmons Nov 25, 10:27
- Wouldn't a Lotus Esprit be a better choice? -- nm - Roger More Nov 25, 10:24 1
  - I expect budgetary limits coming into play. -- nm - Reagen Nov 25, 11:07
- I'd give it a whirl -- nm - Pippy Nov 25, 10:15
- i mean, it IS a great idea. -- nm - Andie Nov 25, 10:04 2
  - I just told him not to cause any international incidents. -- nm - Reagen Nov 25, 11:06
  - I don't want to be the person who rains on their parade, because maybe they'll pull it off? Without dying, I mean. -- nm - Beryllium Nov 25, 10:13
- Ok, Phineas. -- nm - spamlet Nov 25, 10:04
- I’ll watch the YouTube video of that. -- nm - David Nov 25, 10:03
- APPROVED! -- nm - Mop Nov 25, 10:03
Remember, if you want to watch A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving, you can watch it on PBS... uh... 7 days ago. Shit. Well, stream it for free on Apple TV+ From Nov. 25 to 27th -- (link*) - Mop Nov 25, 10:02 7
- Utube tv got it for us. -- nm - Spawn Nov 25, 10:18 1
  - Can I rent it? -- nm - Pippy Nov 25, 10:36
- Lucky enough to record it when it ran the other day. -- nm - zunkskunk+ Nov 25, 10:04
- God Apple, why do you suck so much? -- nm - Mop Nov 25, 10:03 3
  - This sounds like a good thing. What am I missing? -- nm - Qale Nov 25, 10:29 1
    - It's supposed to be free through Apple TV+ between today and Friday. But I can't seem to get it to play. -- nm - Mop Nov 25, 10:37
  - *smh* - Pippy Nov 25, 10:16
So thanks to Spotify's Discover Weekly, Kelsea is my mood crush -- (link) - JD Nov 25, 09:58 [youtube]
Ravens-Steelers game postponed until Sunday afternoon. -- nm - decline Nov 25, 09:53 1
- Ravens also have TNF vs DAL next week -- nm* - budice Nov 25, 09:59
Leaving this here for Crash and the other librarians in case you didn't see it elsewhere..... -- (pic) -- (link*) - Megberry Sauce 🦃🥧🏈 Nov 25, 09:37 [Attachment]
JD, I think that was Wyse. And I'm pretty sure they're still around. -- nm - Beryllium Nov 25, 09:35 2
- Yeah, Wyze just started a few years ago in 2017, a bunch of former Amazon people, with $20 wifi cameras (which work great). - JaxSean Nov 25, 09:40
- 😂 that makes far more sense on both accounts. Wyse, wyze, waze, can you blame an old guy for being confused -- nm* - JD Nov 25, 09:39
Rudy Giuliani has proven to be the greatest modern Trojan horse. -- nm - David Nov 25, 09:33 11
- Oh no, what's going to come pouring out of him? -- nm - Apple Baron Betty 🥧 Nov 25, 09:35 10
  - I think we’ve seen it. -- nm - spamlet Nov 25, 09:36 9
    - Hair Dye? -- nm - budice Nov 25, 09:36 8
      - I mean, I'm stating the obvious, but we all thought of Gary Oldman in the Fifth Element when we saw that, right? -- nm - Mop Nov 25, 09:55 3
        
        I figured that is what he was going for. -- nm - Spawn Nov 25, 10:17 2
        
        Gotta admire his commitment. -- nm - Mop Nov 25, 11:11 1
        
        Does this make Kamala the Fifth Element? -- nm - 🦃Spawn🦃 Nov 25, 11:46
      - I think we all know what he is full of. (NM) - Marlowe Nov 25, 09:48
      - So instead of Greeks, it's just Grecian formula. -- nm - Apple Baron Betty 🥧 Nov 25, 09:39 2
        
        ... -- (pic) - David, Horny New Guy Nov 25, 10:26 [Attachment]
        
        *golf clap* -- nm - 🦃Spawn🦃 Nov 25, 09:43
“If I were a turkey...” - znufrii Nov 25, 09:33 1
- 'atta girl -- nm - decline Nov 25, 09:36

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