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Pittsburgh could get 2-3 inches of snow from 6pm Monday-6AM Wednesday. Steelers-Ravens slated to kickoff Tuesday night. -- (link) - budice Nov 29, 10:00
#SaveDaredevil is trending on Twitter today -- nm - Beryllium Nov 29, 09:41 3
- TV or comic? -- nm - ♤Spawn♤ Nov 29, 09:55 2
  - TV. Marvel gets back the rights today. -- nm - David Nov 29, 09:58
  - Marvel gets the rights back to DD and the Netflix characters today iirc -- nm - Beaker Nov 29, 09:57
Guess he’s running for Governor - Will Hunting Nov 29, 09:40 4
- Fetterman you mean? -- nm - Remlik Nov 29, 09:50 3
  - he's funny -- nm - mud Nov 29, 09:56
  - Yes -- nm - Will Hunting Nov 29, 09:52 1
    - I think he'd be great. -- nm - Remlik Nov 29, 10:01
Broncos have stated that their options for starting QB as one or more of the following: - prayformojo Nov 29, 09:29 6
- sadly, they didnt ask crash davis to pad up. -- nm - tRuMaN Nov 29, 09:30 1
  - the positive side is that I didn't lose my NCAA eligibility -- nm - crash davis Nov 29, 09:37
- I'd go with Elle King. She understands the Xs and Os -- nm - crash davis Nov 29, 09:30 3 1
  - Damn, this is great. -- nm - Will Hunting Nov 29, 09:38
  - oh wow -- nm - prayformojo Nov 29, 09:31 1
    - "Down. Set. One, Two, Three, they're going to run back to me" (calling out a blitz formation) -- nm - crash davis Nov 29, 09:34
The 10th president’s last surviving grandson: A bridge to the nation’s complicated past - crash davis Nov 29, 09:19 1
- I believe my grandfather was born in 1917. His was born in 1790. -- nm - crash davis Nov 29, 09:24
Top 5 Films WW Box Office for 2020: 1. THE EIGHT HUNDRED ($461M) 2. BAD BOYS FOR LIFE ($426M) 3. TENET ($357M) 4. SONIC ($319M) 5. DOLITTLE ($245M) -- nm - budice Nov 29, 09:09 3
- I honestly don't know what The Eight Hundred is. -- nm - JaxSean Nov 29, 09:24 2
  - "The film is about the Defense of Sihang Warehouse in 1937 Shanghai during the Battle of Shanghai and the Second Sino-Japanese War." -- (link) - crash davis Nov 29, 09:27 1
    - Interesting. Thanks. -- nm - JaxSean Nov 29, 09:51
Question of the day -- (pic) - prayformojo Nov 29, 08:54 [Attachment] 6
- Answer (spoiler) - prayformojo Nov 29, 08:55 [Attachment] 5
  - Bonus question -- (pic) - prayformojo Nov 29, 08:55 [Attachment] 4
    - Answer (spoiler) -- (pic) - prayformojo Nov 29, 08:56 [Attachment] 3
      - how did I know the second one? I hate history. -- nm* - amanda jeans Nov 29, 09:01 1
        
        Heh. Same. 2/2 -- nm - JaxSean Nov 29, 09:26
      - 2/2, on the first one I had to guess based on the year -- nm - crash davis Nov 29, 08:59
Farming on Mars will be a lot harder than ‘The Martian’ made it seem - crash davis Nov 29, 08:50 16
- And why are they experimenting with a weed. We aren't going to Mars to grow weeds. And as for experimenting with lettuce, we need space salad dressing -- nm - crash davis Nov 29, 09:04 4
  - Probably starting with something that's the easiest to grow, as a proof of concept - Reagen Nov 29, 09:07 3
    - or Max knows something I don't about space chickens -- nm - crash davis Nov 29, 09:09 2
      - All space chicken eggs are served sunny side up. -- nm - Max Nov 29, 09:11 1
        
        which is a problem on the dark side of the moon -- nm - crash davis Nov 29, 09:12
- well don't forget what he did to get bacteria into the Martian soil. -- nm - Reagen Nov 29, 08:54 5
  - Actually, I'm drawing a blank on what Watney did about bacteria -- nm - crash davis Nov 29, 08:56 4
    - the only source was ... his. -- nm - Reagen Nov 29, 09:03 3
      - poop? -- nm - crash davis Nov 29, 09:05 2
        
        correct - Beaker Nov 29, 09:10 1
        
        yep, I remember now -- nm - crash davis Nov 29, 09:14
- Because the alien foxes keep stealing our space chickens. -- nm - Max Nov 29, 08:53 4
  - Did you even read the article? The alien weevil eats space cotton like it was candy, space cotton candy -- nm - crash davis Nov 29, 08:54 3
    - I see something in there about eating moths. Think I'll stay down here on Earth, thanks. -- nm - Max Nov 29, 08:57 1
      - I'd never heard of the Moth Bean until this article -- nm - crash davis Nov 29, 09:03
    - Also your post is so not PC, it is their planet, not ours. The foxes aren't the aliens, the chickens are -- nm - crash davis Nov 29, 08:57
Biden wins Wisconsin -- (link) - ty97 Nov 29, 08:50 2
- something among the lines of "if he wins anymore in Wisconsin, Biden will have to be called Vince Lombardi" -- nm - crash davis Nov 29, 08:58
- ! -- nm - budice Nov 29, 08:57
Ravens are now 9.5-point underdogs at the Steelers -- nm - budice Nov 29, 08:27
Earth is 2,000 light years closer to the Milky Way's supermassive black hole than previously thought - crash davis Nov 29, 08:15 5
- IT'S SUCKING US IN! -- nm* - Mop Nov 29, 08:40
- No wonder it's getting dark earlier. -- nm - Max Nov 29, 08:28 3
  - yes and by my calculations which I have run through December 21, it will continue to do so -- nm - crash davis Nov 29, 08:31 1
    - At this rate, by February... -- nm - Reagen Nov 29, 08:33
  - science, bitches -- nm - mud Nov 29, 08:31
Asha: "Honestly we are fortunate that he is this dumb" -- (link) - mud Nov 29, 08:06 15
- ❤️ -- nm - ♤Spawn♤ Nov 29, 09:44
- you get the feeling he wonders why there hasn't been a dictator already. -- nm - Reagen Nov 29, 08:33 1
  - heh -- nm - mud Nov 29, 08:44
- That's bad, but worse that the GOP continues to enable him. -- nm - JaxSean Nov 29, 08:16 10
  - "Amazing contrast between the bravery of ordinary Belarusians who protest .. and the profound cowardice of elite Republicans who cower .." -- (link) - mud Nov 29, 08:40
  - and Fox News -- (link) - mud Nov 29, 08:27 7
    - I wonder what extent the reality sets in that there’s nowhere else they can go from there (certainly not for the same money) so they go all in. -- nm* - pmb Nov 29, 08:55
    - I sometimes wonder what happened to people like Maria Bartiromo and Lou Dobbs - Brian Nov 29, 08:34 4
      - I liked Dobbs when he was on CNN, then he went full racist and nutjob -- nm - Beaker Nov 29, 09:01
      - yeah, but I do feel it has been a 20 year process with Dobbs -- nm - crash davis Nov 29, 08:41 2
        
        or 12 at least. When Obama got in the shift accelerated for a lot of crazy bigots. -- nm - mud Nov 29, 08:44 1
        
        There was a twin event of 9/11 and a black man being president that really broke their world views. -- nm - Reagen Nov 29, 08:48
    - "Lie." "Overruled." "Oh no no, I STRENUOUSLY lie." "Oh. Well, if you strenuously lie then I should take some time to reconsider." -- nm - A Few Bad Men Nov 29, 08:32
  - This. -- nm - znufrii Nov 29, 08:21
- “Missing in action,” -- (link) - mud Nov 29, 08:08
Frost on our north-facing roofs this morning. - Mistletoe Meg 🎄🎅 Nov 29, 08:04
per league and network sources, Yakety Sax to be played during each Broncos offensive possession vs. Saints -- nm - prayformojo Nov 29, 07:14 5
- So they are apparently going with an undrafted rookie practice squad WR at QB? - Volnelk Nov 29, 07:28 3
  - The Broncos appealed to the NFL in a bid to start a coach today. The NFL declined the bid. -- nm - Diva Nov 29, 07:56 1
    - I wonder why they’re so hard on Denver but working with Baltimore vs Pittsburgh. - Will Hunting Nov 29, 09:12
  - That IM makes me think of folks laughing at Dick Vermeil: "We will rally around Kurt Warner" - a third string arena league reject -- nm - crash davis Nov 29, 07:39
- Punt and play Defense. Hope for a turnover. -- nm - budice Nov 29, 07:15
Texas had suspended its work search requirements for unemployment in March. Because Texas is run by idiots, the requirements return this week. -- (edited) - Qale Nov 29, 07:10 6
- Sociopaths. -- nm - mara Nov 29, 07:20 4
  - Many of his statements, when they aren’t flat out condescending, would be reasonable during normal times. But as we can see, denial of the pandemic... - Qale Nov 29, 07:42
  - Percentage of people experiencing hunger -- (link) - mara Nov 29, 07:27 2
    - Doesn't Mississippi ever get tired of being the worst? -- nm - crash davis Nov 29, 08:08
    - !!! -- nm - prayformojo Nov 29, 08:06
- *smh* -- nm - znufrii Nov 29, 07:15
I actually hope I get the Broncos game, will be interesting to watch for sure (it's the late FOX game) -- (edited) - Beaker Nov 29, 07:08 9
- Imagine being a sports gambler this year. -- nm - Reagen Nov 29, 07:19 7
  - What did the point spread do on this news? - Will Hunting Nov 29, 07:26 6
    - It was already 13.5. Climbed to 15.5 -- nm - Strongbad Nov 29, 07:29 4
      - now 16.5 -- nm - Strongbad Nov 29, 09:40
      - I know Denver isn’t good but the Saints without Drew shouldn’t be a 2 td favorite anyhow. - Will Hunting Nov 29, 09:00 2
        
        Broncos DEF played Miami very strong last week. -- nm - Strongbad Nov 29, 09:44
        
        yeah I'd be taking the points there for sure -- nm - Beaker Nov 29, 09:04
    - Wondered that too. Currently Saints -15.5. -- nm* - Volnelk Nov 29, 07:28
- Considering Brees isn't there for the Saints. Interesting on both sides. -- nm - budice Nov 29, 07:10
The crash a little while ago in the F1 race was the worst I've seen live in many years. Driver is ok. It's a miracle he is. - zunkskunk+ Nov 29, 06:40 4
- Holy crap. Here’s the crash. He has burns on his hands and maybe a broken rib. -- (link) - spamlet Nov 29, 07:31 2
  - Here’s the frame “survival cell” charred and wedged in the fence. -- (link) - spamlet Nov 29, 07:32 1
    - He got out of that in about 10 seconds. If he had lost consciousness he would have been a goner. - zunkskunk+ Nov 29, 08:24
- It's pretty incredible, the worst in F1 in a few decades. - Marlowe Nov 29, 06:49
Stuffing Dumpling Soup - crash davis Nov 29, 06:27
BAL TE Mark Andrews positive for Coves. OUT for Tuesday game -- nm* - budice Nov 29, 06:16
NYT Editorial Board: Let’s Talk About Higher Wages The nation, and the Democratic Party, desperately needs a replacement for the tired story that tax cuts drive economic growth. -- (edited) - crash davis Nov 29, 06:14 1
- Not wrong, but needs to go one step further. - znufrii Nov 29, 07:25
(for all you haterz) Who Will Miss the Coins When They’re Gone? - crash davis Nov 29, 06:05 4
- What really pushed me into rounding up grocery store charges was not the charitable effort - Max Nov 29, 08:06 2
  - I can see this but how do you deal wth mortgage and electric bill and stuff? -- nm - amanda jeans Nov 29, 08:28
  - digit economy -- nm - crash davis Nov 29, 08:18
- At the book sale yesterday we tried to encourage customers to round their purchases to even dollars, but did accept quarters. - Mistletoe Meg 🎄🎅 Nov 29, 08:01
Shockingly, the Tyson Jones PPV is getting good reviews in a lot of facets. - Will Hunting Nov 29, 06:03 5
- it was well done. Roy didn't have any real cardio. -- nm - Remlik Nov 29, 07:12
- Tyson won in reality landed 67 of 193 punches to 37 on 236 punches -- nm - Beaker Nov 29, 07:04
- People were liking the announcers. Everyone thought Tyson won. Logan Paul / Nate Robinson ending was somethin -- nm - budice Nov 29, 06:14
- Snoop Dog with the line from the fight -- (link) - eag Nov 29, 06:09 [youtube]
- I didn't expect to hear that. -- nm - crash davis Nov 29, 06:06
A Cat Is Said to Be Joining the Bidens in the White House The last cat to live in the White House, India, belonged to President George W. Bush. - crash davis Nov 29, 05:57 1
- I've got to slowly make the transition from four years of "He tweeted a threat at Iran!" to "They might get a cat" -- nm - crash davis Nov 29, 06:00
and now the alien monolith has disappeared.... -- (link) - decline Nov 29, 05:46 1
- Sorry I just realized I was using a tad to much Illudium Q-36. -- nm - Mogul the Martian Nov 29, 06:33
I’mmmmmm Freeeeeeeee -- nm - spamlet Nov 29, 04:58 4
- to do what you want? -- nm - Strongbad Nov 29, 07:29
- Now to tell everyone that'll listen that COVID is no big deal, just the flu, and all that other nonsense!! -- nm - Qale Nov 29, 07:17
- 👍👍👍👍 -- nm - prayformojo Nov 29, 06:33
- VNQ! -- nm - crash davis Nov 29, 06:18
Adam Schefter: PHI QB Jalen Hurts getting 1st team reps this week. -- nm - Strongbad Nov 29, 04:58 4
- Saints fined $500k and lose a 7th rounder -- nm - Beaker Nov 29, 06:00
- All games good to go today -- nm - budice Nov 29, 05:25 2
  - Denver QB Jake Jortles. -- nm - Reagen Nov 29, 05:26 1
    - They'll prolly win the game. -- nm - budice Nov 29, 05:39
Best comment I've seen on the new Mandalorian episode - spoils - Beaker Nov 29, 04:38
TV PSA: NFL, Soul Train Awards, Masterpiece: 50 Fabulous Year!, Supermarket Sweep, The Reagans, Real HW, Simpsons, Spanish Princess, Bob's Burgers, -- nm - Beaker Nov 29, 04:24 1
- Undoing, TWD: World Beyond, Card Sharks, Who Wants to be a Millionaire, Fargo, Murder on Middle Beach, Moonbase 8, My Psychedelic Love Story, othrstuf -- nm - Beaker Nov 29, 04:27
Finished The Queen’s Gambit. So good (as others mentioned) -- nm - James Bond (aka Igor) Nov 29, 00:30
RIP David Prowse. -- nm - loosilu Nov 28, 23:40 1
- aw.... -- nm - tinsel geist Nov 29, 00:51
Jupiter and Saturn are going to form a ‘double planet’ before Christmas - crash davis Nov 28, 23:20
Whoa. Lovecraft Country seems made for me. Only two eps down so I am probably up all night. -- nm - ♤Spawn♤ Nov 28, 22:42
Note to CuzzinTodd - zork Nov 28, 22:03 3
- I am sure everyone understands this. It is the responsible choice. (Virtual hug) -- nm - Andie Nov 29, 04:43
- Hey zork, I understand all about things not going well during the holidays. It is perfectly fine and you will still get a card from me. - crash davis Nov 28, 22:14 1
  - This message is enough. Thank you. -- nm - zork Nov 29, 03:41
Unified Stream Theory! I was asking - the other day - about watching the Nutcracker *AND* recently Roku introduced Airplay support. -- (edited) - Mop Nov 28, 21:48
Kitty!! -- (link) - Meg Nov 28, 21:41 [youtube] 1
- Hee! -- nm - Pippy - Nov 29, 00:18
CALL THE ELECTION -- nm - ty97 Nov 28, 21:40 3
- 8-6-7-B-I-D-E-N -- nm - Beryllium Nov 29, 00:23
- Sportsbooks finally paid out on Biden -- nm - flavorize Nov 28, 22:29 1
  - that tweet you linked on B2 about QBs drafted by the Rockies compared to the Broncos was funny -- nm - crash davis Nov 28, 22:43

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