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So...the instant Cream of Wheat tryout was a dismal failure.*ugh* -- nm - Diva Dec 30, 12:03 2
- mom has a strong revultion to cow, at the end of the war, allies bombed a warehouse full of wheat sacks, the entire house was packed with sacks... - zeitgeist Dec 30, 13:09
- My initial glance at that omitted a letter and so I thought: Sounded doomed from the start. WTH is Cream of Wheat trout -- nm - JD Dec 30, 12:08
I don't even know what Ray Fisher wants at this point -- (link) - Reagen Dec 30, 12:01 5
- not to have a future in Hollywood is my guess -- nm - Jovian Dec 30, 12:14
- This guy had better have the goods in whatever he’s claiming or he’s basically kissing away any real future career - Will Hunting Dec 30, 12:08 1
  - And I mean, he doesn't, to my knowledge - Reagen Dec 30, 12:10
- I think he likes seeing the words 'Ray Fisher' in a headline. -- nm - Diva Dec 30, 12:04 1
  - It's like, I'm sorry you had a bad time, bro. But no one knows who you were, and literally no one will hire you now - Reagen Dec 30, 12:07
Anyone (or your kids) want to join Nathan’s Among Us game? WIJLKF -- nm - kelly Dec 30, 11:58 1
- I can't play today but would be happy to tomorrow afternoon -- nm - Krusty - Diamond Dog Dec 30, 12:17
An official was giving a press conference in Croatia about an earthquake when an earthquake hit -- (link*) - decline Dec 30, 11:56
now playing: Spirited Away. Showing it to my daughter for the first time - 🦌sleighformojo🛷 Dec 30, 11:51 3
- Yessssssssssssss. -- nm - Dark Callisto Dec 30, 12:09
- more concrete? -- nm - mud Dec 30, 11:56
- Jealous. Mine loves it and was about the same age. -- nm - spamlet Dec 30, 11:55
Things move slow around here... Open tab on my desktop (finally)... How to apply for a new (Canadian) passport. - Mop Dec 30, 11:49 2
- Do you think they'll actually take you back? -- nm - decline Dec 30, 11:53 1
  - If they don't, I'll just claim refugee status. -- nm - Mop Dec 30, 12:09
PS+ games for January: PS5 Maneater, PS4 Shadow of the Tomb Raider, PS4 Greedfall -- nm - Strongbad Dec 30, 11:47 2
- I almost bought Greedfall a couple months back (now I'm glad I didn't) -- nm - decline Dec 30, 11:50 1
  - Same here.. -- nm - Marlowe Dec 30, 11:52
That's weird. NHL Network is replaying the World Jr. games immediately after the end. Maybe to kill time while they turn over the ice? -- nm - Mop Dec 30, 11:43
There seems to be a $25 for 6 mos of Starz deal going on today - con_carne Dec 30, 11:42
Dawn Wells (yes, Mary Ann) dies of Covid 19 at 82. -- (link) - Andie Dec 30, 11:39 8
- Was she the last of the cast? -- nm - Cuzzin Tauld Lang Syne Dec 30, 12:04 1
  - Tina Louise is still alive. -- nm - Reagen Dec 30, 12:05
- :( -- nm - Pippy Dec 30, 11:52
- I knew it. I knew 2020 was going to fuck us again. - loosilu Dec 30, 11:47
- dang it, RIP -- nm - crash davis Dec 30, 11:46
- WOW. -- nm - Mop Dec 30, 11:44
- As has Adolfo "Shabbadoo" Quinones (Breakin', Breakin'2: Electric Boogaloo) possibly of Covid 19 (nm) - Brian Dec 30, 11:44
- awww, dammit -- nm - 🦌sleighformojo🛷 Dec 30, 11:39
the moon has been super bright the last few nights -- nm - 🦌sleighformojo🛷 Dec 30, 11:35 2
- FUn fact: It was the 13th full moon of 2020. -- nm - loosilu Dec 30, 11:37 1
  - Stupid 2020. Can't even get the number of full moons correct. -- nm - sycor Dec 30, 11:40
STIF: Do the vaccines prevent against the UK variant? -- nm - 🦌sleighformojo🛷 Dec 30, 11:29 6
- yes, the variant is to the sucker head that attaches to the target cell, mutated to a more human structure, the vax attacks the protein that makes the -- nm - stretchy arm protuberance Dec 30, 13:12
- thanks, gang -- nm - 🦌sleighformojo🛷 Dec 30, 11:34
- speaking of, they think they have a second case in Colorado -- nm - decline Dec 30, 11:33
- I have seen a couple doctors say that they expect that it will. but it's not known for sure yet. -- nm - Andie Dec 30, 11:31
- Too early to say. -- nm - loosilu Dec 30, 11:31
- unknown -- nm - Spawn Dec 30, 11:30
Cleveland Browns coach, practice squad player test positive for COVID-19 -- nm - Beaker Dec 30, 11:25
Ghost Story almost-to-the-end spoiler - 🦌sleighformojo🛷 Dec 30, 11:19
Im' making a recipe that calls for a can of hominy. Where do I find that in a supermarket? -- nm - loosilu Dec 30, 11:17 12
- Hominy is very large corn kernels -- nm - zeitgeist Dec 30, 13:19
- Real answer it would be the mexican food isle -- nm - eag Dec 30, 11:20 5
  - Ohhhhhhhhh. -- nm - loosilu Dec 30, 11:20 4
    - Its used for Menudo so thats where it is -- nm - eag Dec 30, 11:21 3
      - so that's why that band was popular for a long time. -- nm - Remlik Dec 30, 11:53 1
        
        ~shakes head~ - eag Dec 30, 12:13
      - I'm making chile verde. -- nm - loosilu Dec 30, 11:25
- next to the heartiny. -- nm - Reagen Dec 30, 11:19 1
  - booooooo -- nm - 🦌sleighformojo🛷 Dec 30, 11:20
- I would look where you find canned veggies/beans etc. (Like, where the chick peas are. or if there is an imported food aisle, maybe.) -- nm* - Andie Dec 30, 11:18 1
  - Ok, I need white beans so I'll start there. -- nm - loosilu Dec 30, 11:20
- look where the oatmeal is -- nm - decline Dec 30, 11:18
Poll: What are you doing for New Year's (New Year's Eeeeve 🎶)? -- nm - Andie Dec 30, 11:17 25
- rack of lamb and a bottle of $50 champers...vooove kleeko -- nm - zeitgeist Dec 30, 13:21
- working half a day, some type of meal at home, watching TV. - Pippy Dec 30, 11:54 2
  - 🤞 - Diva Dec 30, 11:59 1
    - you are welcome - I've never heard you sing. I'm looking forward to it. -- nm - Pippy Dec 30, 12:09
- having dinner. watching the show. try not to cringe.:) drink some champagne. - Diva Dec 30, 11:48
- Having backyard dinner early NYE with the couple that makes my up my extended bubble. "Running" beer mile early Jan 1 -- nm - JD Dec 30, 11:42
- Watching Diva. -- nm - jnine Dec 30, 11:33 4
  - thank you. :) -- nm - Diva Dec 30, 11:46 3
    - sure, when jnine says it, it doesn't sound creepy -- nm - crash davis Dec 30, 11:51 2
      - 🤣 -- nm - Diva Dec 30, 11:58 1
        
        I'll be watching Mel, you know he's gonna do stuff when momma's busy -- nm - zeitgeist Dec 30, 13:20
- Work tomorrow (actually a busy, full day). Steak dinner and a movie tomorrow night. It's gonna rain all day Friday - decline Dec 30, 11:31
- some sort of dinner delivery. a video call with a couple friends at 9. on the couch. -- nm - Andie Dec 30, 11:30
- It's supposed to pour down rain starting in a little while all the way through New Year's Day so maybe sleep? -- nm - Qale Dec 30, 11:29
- Staying home like always and everyone should while watching Diva sing -- nm - Krusty - Diamond Dog Dec 30, 11:28
- Going to a Techno Rave - JaxSean Dec 30, 11:25 6
  - I was considering that for the 2nd or 3rd -- (link) - JD Dec 30, 11:44 1
    - "All vehicles may not exceed 3MPH" LOL -- nm - JaxSean Dec 30, 11:48
  - Boots and cats and boots and cats and boots and cats. -- nm - Qale Dec 30, 11:28 2
    - *weaves glowsticks in the air* -- nm - JaxSean Dec 30, 11:32 1
      - *weaves them like you just don't care* -- nm - Strongbad Dec 30, 11:36
  - one person per room? -- nm - decline Dec 30, 11:27
- Dinner at home, no idea what, and a movie of some kind. So basically a normal night. -- nm - sycor Dec 30, 11:18
- Grabbing dinner from somewhere and then watching Diva. -- (edited) - spamlet Dec 30, 11:18 1
  - thank you. :) -- nm - Diva Dec 30, 11:46
Now I want some White Cheddar Cheez-Its. -- nm - sycor Dec 30, 11:17 1
- they're delicious. and so, so cracky. -- nm - Diva Dec 30, 11:49
2021 should be the Duke Blue Devils vs the James Madison Dukes in the Duke's Mayo Bowl -- nm - Strongbad Dec 30, 11:09 1
- Wearing Daisy Dukes sksksksksks -- nm* - budice Dec 30, 11:10
the Nashville suicide bomber was a Lizard People hunter (believes the world is run by lizard like aliens, clintons of course, most hollywood) - msnbc Dec 30, 10:48 5
- Do they worship the creators of 'V' as trying to spread the word? - JD Dec 30, 11:48
- Resident Alien marketing gone wrong. -- nm - Spawn Dec 30, 11:01
- What if the lizard people ARE the pedos? -- nm - Strongbad Dec 30, 10:52
- The Lizard People are real! - decline Dec 30, 10:49
- Sounds reasonable. -- nm - znufrii Dec 30, 10:49
Amazon bought podcast network Wondery -- (link) - decline Dec 30, 10:37 1
- Here's a couple of podcasts you've never heard of... -- nm - Mop Dec 30, 11:04
Stolen from Twitter: “ We can cancel Times Square we’ve dropped the ball all year.” -- nm - flavorize Dec 30, 10:26 1
- *golf clap* -- nm - Mop Dec 30, 11:06
First 2021 resolution completed! - znufrii Dec 30, 10:25 5
- *loses the mail* -- nm - 2020 Dec 30, 11:53
- I scheduled all my medical tests that sort of got missed this year. - Andie Dec 30, 10:35
- *checks rules* doesn't count. You can, however, append them to your 2020 "list of shit to do." -- nm - JaxSean Dec 30, 10:26 1
  - I appeal the ruling based on the 10-12 week processing time, we won’t actually complete the resolution until they are received. -- (edited) - znufrii Dec 30, 10:35
- Pace yourself! You’re making us all look bad -- nm - flavorize Dec 30, 10:25
IN Daily totals: 5700, 4535, 4335, 5713, 5518, 6655, 8527, 8003, 7793, 6678, 5700, 5457, 5853, 6604, 7360, 7542, 6025, 5050, 4347, 6283, 6458, 6088, 7017, 6558, 3978, 3758, 4731, 6205, 5563, 3893, 1844, 2494, 4028, 4819 -- nm* - Spawn Dec 30, 10:10 8
- I was looking at my graph for IN earlier. You have a rising death toll issue. - JaxSean Dec 30, 10:12 5
  - graph: -- (pic) - JaxSean Dec 30, 10:18 [Attachment] 4
    - Empties the hospitals. -- nm - Spawn Dec 30, 11:01 3
      - Reduces the surplus population. -- nm - mara Dec 30, 11:09 2
        
        A Modest Proposal -- nm - Jonathan Swift Dec 30, 11:16 1
        
        Newbs -- nm - Thanos Dec 30, 11:17
- yikes. -- nm - Diva Dec 30, 10:11
- the US just surpassed the 20 Million cases mark -- nm - decline Dec 30, 10:11
Ex-GF of Nashville Bomber told police he was building a bomb in his RV, in 2019 -- (edited) - flavorize Dec 30, 10:08 6
- Wait... is that not allowed? -- nm - Mop Dec 30, 11:05
- They did report him to the FBI. Who also apparently responded with "this is fine" -- nm - TWuG Dec 30, 10:11 2
  - gross -- nm - Diva Dec 30, 10:11 1
    - "Got a bomb builder report!" "White guy?" "Yeah." "Cool. Case closed." -- nm - TWuG Dec 30, 10:14
- Let me guess: white? (NM) - Marlowe Dec 30, 10:10 1
  - Very -- nm - TWuG Dec 30, 10:11
Oh look - we got 'stimulated'. *puts directly into savings* -- nm* - Diva Dec 30, 10:03 4
- *checks pants* nope still no stimulation here. -- nm - sycor Dec 30, 10:12 3
  - sycor wants to pants stimulated by Donald Trump -- nm* - Will Hunting Dec 30, 10:46 1
    - 600 bucks is 600 bucks. -- nm - sycor Dec 30, 11:16
  - oh dear... -- nm - Diva Dec 30, 10:14
Mark Kelly had some fun while staying on ISS -- (link) - TWuG Dec 30, 10:00 7
- I'm amazed he was able to smuggle it on board -- nm - 🦌sleighformojo🛷 Dec 30, 10:58
- love it -- nm - Andie Dec 30, 10:50
- that's a big commitment considering they weigh every gram, measure every inch and you get limited personal items -- nm - zeitgeist Dec 30, 10:38 2
  - "pulled some strings at NASA to have the suit sent up into space as part of a care package" -- (link) - mara Dec 30, 11:18
  - he knocked out one of the other astronauts and stuffed him in a closet before liftoff and put the suit in the guy's seat -- nm - decline Dec 30, 10:40
- Also, a private astronaut smuggled some of James Doohan's ashes to ISS and hid them in a cubbyhole under a bit of flooring. 12 years ago. Still there. -- (link) - TWuG Dec 30, 10:10
- ! -- nm - mud Dec 30, 10:03
TWuG: I had a blast at the two non-new release theater rentals I arranged for friends and family in late summer and Oct. Those were $99 - JD Dec 30, 09:50 1
- Unfortunately, my bubble is tiny and that ups the per attendee price. But post Covid if this is still a thing... -- nm - TWuG Dec 30, 10:13
What's New In Streaming... -- (link) - Mop Dec 30, 09:47 [spotify]
Chiefs haven't lost a game by more than 8 points, since 11/5/2017--You'll never guess who's 2nd best - Flavorize Dec 30, 09:38 5
- 2017 was Patrick Mahomes' rookie year, though he only played in one game. -- nm - GregW Dec 30, 10:13 1
  - His very presence elevated the team -- nm* - flavorize Dec 30, 10:21
- WAS is surprising too - Strongbad Dec 30, 09:41 1
  - That defense, they are building, is going to be special. -- nm - flavorize Dec 30, 10:01
- Should have done this as a poll. I would have guessed NO. -- nm - Spawn Dec 30, 09:40
The vaccine rollout is going well: If the goal is to reach 80% of Americans vaccinated with a 2-dose covid19 vaccine, it will take 10 years at our current pace -- (link*) - decline Dec 30, 09:37 20
- Just dump the vaccine in the nation's supply of Cheez-Its and have a great big sale. In two weeks, no more COVID -- nm - 🦌sleighformojo🛷 Dec 30, 09:50 1
  - There Will Be Joy -- nm - Diva Dec 30, 10:16
- Based on how active, effective and interested my own government is, I believe we will begin with the vaccines when you get herd immunity. (NM) - Marlowe Dec 30, 09:48
- Biden's goal of a million a day sounds good, but that still is too slow. -- nm - Spawn Dec 30, 09:45 1
  - No one under the age of 16 will be getting vaccinated so that lowers the number that need to get it. They're testing for them now but - Krusty - Diamond Dog Dec 30, 10:23
- This is a non-story. I assume this will pick up momentum over time. -- nm - Mop Dec 30, 09:44 13
  - I'm sure it will be quite a story to the people and their families who die from not getting it sooner. -- nm - jnine Dec 30, 11:36
  - It's another example of the total ineptitude of this administration. Plus every delay further pushes back when the vaccine will become effective -- (edited) - decline Dec 30, 10:02 2
    - Oddly, a metroplex county had enough to vaccinate 1000 healthcare workers and first responders a day- only 700 showed up. Lack of information? marketi - Pippy Dec 30, 12:47
    - I suspect it's like COVID testing in that it'll ramp up after a month or two. -- nm - David Dec 30, 10:43
  - It would be if there wasn't an administration in charge that have effed us in every possible way -and- did things to deliberately make things worse. -- nm - Qale Dec 30, 09:58
  - But it isn't. WH said 100 million by year end, to start with. -- nm - Spawn Dec 30, 09:46 6
    - Did they actually say that recently? -- nm - Andie Dec 30, 09:48 4
      - The WH said 20 million vaccinated by Jan 1 - we are at a little over 2 million right now I believe -- (edited) - decline Dec 30, 10:10 3
        
        Oct they said: 100 MIL. Nov: 40 MIL. Dec 20 MIL. -- nm - Thanos Dec 30, 11:18
        
        18 million in 24 hours! LET'S GO, PEOPLE!!! -- nm - Mop Dec 30, 11:04
        
        Meanwhile Trump is golfing in FL, Pence is skiing in Vale and nobody in Washington is doing anything -- nm - decline Dec 30, 10:32
    - The WH doesn't know shit. -- nm - Mop Dec 30, 09:47
  - I agree, this has been happening for what, like A WEEK? It needs time to ramp up. -- nm - Andie Dec 30, 09:45
- Yup it'll still be the 2020s next year. -- nm - 2020 Dec 30, 09:44

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