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At some point, we need to talk about John Kreese’s obsession with fighting children. -- nm - David Jan 1, 15:43 1
- He watches children fighting each other or he fights with children himself? -- nm - Cuzzin Tauld Lang Syne Jan 1, 15:45
Ok, fine. We’re watching Ted Lasso. -- nm - spamlet Jan 1, 15:41 1
- We are four episodes in. -- nm - Volnelk Jan 1, 16:15
Will The Real Martian Please Stand Up? starts now. -- nm - loosilu Jan 1, 15:31
So who here on the first day of the year just bought a car for the first time in 18 years - eag Jan 1, 15:30 10
- After you're done drinking let's take it off some sweet jumps! -- nm - Max Jan 1, 16:14
- Congrats! -- nm - David Jan 1, 15:59
- Yay -- nm - James Bond (aka Igor) Jan 1, 15:50
- Spill it! -- nm - loosilu Jan 1, 15:41 3
  - 2019 Nissan Versa SV Black -- nm - eag Jan 1, 15:48 2
    - Sounds awesome! -- nm - David Jan 1, 15:59
    - Nice!!! -- nm - loosilu Jan 1, 15:55
- We need details! What car? -- nm - Dano Jan 1, 15:39 1
  - And pictures -- nm - Beryllium Jan 1, 15:40
- yeah! -- nm - prayformojo Jan 1, 15:37
Not sure what this magazine rack is trying to sell me. -- (pic) - Beryllium Jan 1, 15:13 [Attachment]
Nacho Fries are messing with Steve Harrington's mind, man -- nm - prayformojo Jan 1, 14:30
"I've been messing with this team for decades." -- nm - Reagen Jan 1, 14:27 5
- That was great. -- nm - Will Hunting Jan 1, 15:51
- I laughed pretty hard at that. -- nm - spamlet Jan 1, 15:32
- It’s so random. -- nm - David Jan 1, 14:32 2
  - Best like of the film, for sure. (NM) - Marlowe Jan 1, 15:28
  - It and Ted Lasso make a fascinating pair of pieces of entertainment. - Reagen Jan 1, 14:59
FL ran its last greyhound race last night *just* before midnight, 2 years after a referendum to end the sport, euthanizing the sport for rest of US -- (link) - zeitgeist Jan 1, 14:26
Chris Bosh's height: 6'11" his wife's height: 5'0" -- nm - prayformojo Jan 1, 14:13 2
- Sounds hot. -- nm - David Jan 1, 14:56
- ... fun ensues -- nm - Spawn Jan 1, 14:19
Chiwetel Ejiofor's characters in Serenity and Doctor Strange are very similar. - TWuG Jan 1, 14:11 1
- Still waiting for the outcome of that post-credits Dr. Strange scene. -- nm - Max Jan 1, 14:15
Kamara tested positive. Is out for week 17 and is in question for the first round if the Saints don’t get the 1 seed. -- nm - Volnelk Jan 1, 14:07
Whelp binge watched S2 of the mandolorian. Now what should I do today? - tRuMaN Jan 1, 13:59
Najee Harris's leap over the defender was kinda ridiculous -- nm - prayformojo Jan 1, 13:45 2
- That was absurd, and I don’t even care about football. -- nm* - znufrii, stimulated Jan 1, 13:47 1
  - Players are starting to do this more and more, and in general I think it's damn dangerous. But the height that he got, and the fact that he was able - prayformojo Jan 1, 13:52
Heh. -- (link) - Beryllium Jan 1, 13:37
is everyone getting this 4 way split screen bullshit for the game? -- nm - Beaker Jan 1, 13:22 2
- no -- nm - prayformojo Jan 1, 13:45
- why do they think anyone wants to watch the fucking coaches? -- nm - Beaker Jan 1, 13:24
'Agents of SHIELD' Actress Chloe Bennet Reveals COVID-19 Diagnosis -- nm - Beaker Jan 1, 13:21
ST: Alabama or Notre Dame - who you got??!! -- nm - Beaker Jan 1, 13:16 4
- Alabama by a healthy margin. -- nm - Will Hunting Jan 1, 13:33
- I want Notre Dame to win. I expect Alabama to win by at least 17 points. -- nm - ReluctantCynic Jan 1, 13:18
- Bama by 60 -- nm - budice Jan 1, 13:18
- Alabama by 25+ -- nm - Beaker Jan 1, 13:17
Doctor Who has now aired in the UK if you're avoiding spoilers. I did go ooooohhh after the credits. -- nm - LMS Jan 1, 13:15 1
- it starts in a bit over 3 hours from now in the US -- nm - Peglegpete Jan 1, 13:38
The override of Trump's veto means anonymous shell companies are now banned in the US. -- (link*) - TWuG Jan 1, 13:01 4
- Lin Wood going ... well, what's past Batshit? -- (link) - Reagen Jan 1, 13:13 3
  - I can’t wait for him to go back under whatever rock he crawled from. -- nm - spamlet Jan 1, 14:38 1
    - This. -- (edited) - znufrii, stimulated Jan 1, 14:39
  - Full-Tilt Boogaloo? -- nm - Beryllium Jan 1, 13:38
Cobra Kai episode 3-4, tho... -- nm - David Jan 1, 12:45
Oh wow. -- (link) - Beryllium Jan 1, 12:33 3
- if I had walked down to the Art Gallery last night, the attendance woulda increased by over 2%! -- (link) - mud Jan 1, 12:38 2
  - Why do you hate freedom? -- nm - Spawn Jan 1, 12:45 1
    - :-) .. (big fan of oxygen) -- nm - mud Jan 1, 14:15
I am already failing at one of my New Year's resolutions. "Learn to utilize lumbar support." - Spawn Jan 1, 12:32 2
- Yeah. I don't really like it -- nm - James Bond (aka Igor) Jan 1, 12:36 1
  - same -- nm - budice Jan 1, 12:45
KC: Mahomes and Hill OUT this week -- (link) - budice Jan 1, 12:15
Harry Styles - Treat People With Kindness (dropped this morning), great song and love the video (the kids of course LOVE it) -- (link) - Beaker Jan 1, 12:09 [youtube] 3
- I dig it,. -- nm - Dano Jan 1, 15:44
- Nice. -- nm - Spawn Jan 1, 12:24
- Phoebe Waller-Bridge of Fleabag is the woman he dances with -- nm - Beaker Jan 1, 12:13
Taking a cue from Steven Soderbergh - will be keeping track of my "Seen; Read" for 2021. Like Soderbergh's it will contain a lot of Below Deck. -- nm - Dano Jan 1, 11:52 2
- A journal of things seen and read? I'll do that with a bit of a cheat. "Carolyn Saxon & Friends" will go on the 2021 list. -- nm - crash davis Jan 1, 12:52 1
  - He hasn’t released 2020 yet, here is his 2019 list. -- (link) - Dano Jan 1, 13:18
Late to the party, but Diva, we loved the show. It was our dinner accompaniment and was perfect. Thanks for sharing with us. -- nm - pmb Jan 1, 11:45 2
- I didn’t post it, but we also turned in for awhile. Spectacular stuff, Diva! Some real fun songs too -- nm - flavorize Jan 1, 11:55
- I love how this turned out to be a group thing like the old Vegas trips. -- nm - Qale Jan 1, 11:49
Speaking of the Office, they've released the never before aired final prank on Dwight.... -- (link) - Remlik Jan 1, 11:40
VETO OVERRIDE 81-13. -- nm - mud Jan 1, 11:38 22
- The 13 who voted no -- (link) - ty97 Jan 1, 11:56 14
  - excluding Rand, Hawley, Cotton and Cruz, who is the most loathsome Senator on this list? -- nm - Bark Multiverse Jan 1, 12:01 4
    - Take your pick from any of the other republicans? -- nm - znufrii, stimulated Jan 1, 12:33
    - Well Kennedy doesn't act like any other Kennedy that has been in the Senate -- nm - crash davis Jan 1, 12:18
    - Warren! -- nm - Spawn Jan 1, 12:10 1
      - [snork -- nm - mud Jan 1, 12:12
  - Are are some democrats voting now? -- nm - James Bond (aka Igor) Jan 1, 11:59 3
    - My post should have said "WHY are some democrats voting NO?" -- nm - James Bond (aka Igor) Jan 1, 12:37
    - I could be wrong but I think some Democrats said they would vote no if they didn't get a vote on the $2,000 stimulus measure. -- nm - crash davis Jan 1, 12:17 1
      - yeah Bernie did and a few Dems are showing solidarity. -- nm - mud Jan 1, 12:21
  - (it's an interesting mixture) -- nm - ty97 Jan 1, 11:56 4
    - I think I understand the reasons for the Democrats that voted against the override, but not the Republicans. -- nm - Tim Jan 1, 12:11 1
      - Because a vote to override is a vote against the President. -- nm - crash davis Jan 1, 12:14
    - Both extremes of the spectrum. -- nm - Mop Jan 1, 12:06
    - Right? -- nm - spamlet Jan 1, 12:02
- WSJ: -- (link) - mud Jan 1, 11:42
- Perdue and Loeffler did not vote. -- (link) - mud Jan 1, 11:40 5
  - If I ever was in office, this wouldn't happen. I'd vote. Every time. And none of that 'present' bullshit either. -- nm - Qale Jan 1, 11:48 1
    - Your coin flips would be legendary. -- nm - Spawn Jan 1, 13:17
  - Profiles in courage. -- nm - Mop Jan 1, 11:48 1
    - Perdue couldn’t vote because of quarantine but Loefler yeah -- nm - spamlet Jan 1, 12:03
  - Cowards. -- nm - pmb Jan 1, 11:43
Post Malone, SLASH, Chad Smith War pigs cover by Black Sabbath -- (link) - Remlik Jan 1, 11:34 [youtube]
Post Malone, Chad Smith Rooster cover by Alice in chains -- (link) - Remlik Jan 1, 11:33 [youtube]
So we’re going with “Ver-bow” rather than “VRBO”? -- nm - Mop Jan 1, 11:22
Cincy beating the shit out of Georgia -- nm - Beaker Jan 1, 11:17 1
- The SEC is undefeated alltime in bowl games their teams care about. -- nm - Strongbad Jan 1, 11:23
Now playing: Cobra Kai S3 -- nm - prayformojo Jan 1, 11:16
So, the Pharmacist in Wisconsin wasn't just trying to spoil the vaccine. His plan was to use the spoiled vaccine to make people think they didn't work -- (link) - spamlet Jan 1, 11:11 2
- Apparently some people received the spoiled vaccine. -- nm - Mop Jan 1, 11:24
- Some people just want to see the world burn. -- nm - znufrii, stimulated Jan 1, 11:14
Question of the day (geographyless to start you new year off right!) -- (pic) -- (link*) - prayformojo Jan 1, 10:51 [Attachment] 7
- Answer (spoiler) -- (pic) - prayformojo Jan 1, 10:51 [Attachment] 6
  - Bonus question/layup -- (pic) - prayformojo Jan 1, 10:52 [Attachment] 5
    - Answer (spoiler) -- (pic) - prayformojo Jan 1, 10:52 [Attachment] 4
      - 2/2 but couldn't it be argued that #2 is kind of geographic, a tiny bit? -- nm - Beryllium Jan 1, 12:34
      - 2/2. I’m enjoying a geography-free 2021. -- nm - David Jan 1, 10:57
      - 2/2 -- nm - Peglegpete Jan 1, 10:54
      - 2/2 -- nm - znufrii, stimulated Jan 1, 10:54
“If white privilege exists, explain why they took The Office off of Netflix”... - flavorize Jan 1, 10:48 2
- If it's a joke, it's decently funny. if serious... -- nm - Reagen Jan 1, 10:50
- It is a tongue-in-cheek joke that acknowledges white privilege is so great that something as trivial as The Office moving services is the worst thing. -- nm - Qale Jan 1, 10:49
Sometimes you have to despair of our health care system :( -- (link) - Meg Jan 1, 10:38 6
- posted a few days ago was that hospitals are not making use of their reserves of antibody cocktails like regeneron, might be why it was just there -- nm - zeitgeist Jan 1, 11:59
- You want Scorchbeasts? Because this is how you get Scorchbeasts. -- nm - Qale Jan 1, 11:32
- How does one confuse a poke and an IV infusion. Or was the infusion given as a poke -- nm - James Bond (aka Igor) Jan 1, 10:57 2
  - "I gave that chemo treatment to all the patients. That prevents cancer, right?" -- nm - Reagen Jan 1, 11:08
  - Exactly, and they don't answer that. General ignorance of the various vaccines by both medical staff and patients. -- nm - Meg Jan 1, 11:06
- ugh -- nm - prayformojo Jan 1, 10:41
Ghost Story gets a solid A. That was a really fun scary book to read. -- nm - prayformojo Jan 1, 10:24 1
- and I really, really liked how (superduper spoils) - prayformojo Jan 1, 10:25
2021 is off to a rough start. -- (pic) - Spawn Jan 1, 10:14 [Attachment] 8
- That’s it. Bring on 2022. -- nm - Mop Jan 1, 11:23
- What luddite doesn't use a crossword app in 2021? -- nm - Qale Jan 1, 10:28 4
  - One that is trying to support print media before it dies! -- nm - Spawn Jan 1, 11:05 3
    - Too late. -- nm - Cuzzin Tauld Lang Syne Jan 1, 11:05 2
      - *shrugs*. We have been subscribers for decades. -- nm - Spawn Jan 1, 12:11
      - Super late. But hey, NYT gets more of my money than they ever have now. - Qale Jan 1, 11:35
- You can fix that easily. The upper right should be a flipped version of the lower left. -- nm - TWuG Jan 1, 10:21 1
  - Even easier, as it looks like the previous puzzle solution grid is the same layout -- nm - TWuG Jan 1, 10:22
Netflix now has the rights to THE DIG about the Sutton Hoo find starring Ralph Fiennes -- (link) - Peglegpete Jan 1, 10:03 2
- They got the rights from us as we were developing it for years. -- nm - LMS Jan 1, 10:48 1
  - I love Nina Ramirez' documentary on Sutton Hoo that came out last year, but pissed they voiced over most of her for the US version -- nm - Peglegpete Jan 1, 10:53
Ugh - Spawn Jan 1, 10:02
Red Sox set to hire Bianca Smith, first Black woman to coach professional baseball -- nm - Remlik Jan 1, 10:01
Death to 2020 was really good. (it had shades of Monty Phyton imo) -- nm - Bark Multiverse Jan 1, 09:56
It's a new year! Toss out those toothbrushes! Replace those batteries! Check those pantry expiration dates! -- nm - Max Jan 1, 09:30 16
- Seriously reconsider the whole Jan 1 beer mile tradition -- (edited) - JD Jan 1, 11:02 3
  - You're *eventually* going to walk another 2 miles, ain't ya? -- nm - Reagen Jan 1, 11:05 2
    - Well, there's 364 more days in 2021 -- nm - JD Jan 1, 11:08 1
      - No one said you have to have a *fast* beer mile time. -- nm - Reagen Jan 1, 11:09
- Switch to non-dairy creamer! Return those borrowed tools! Fix that one spot where the carpet is starting to come up exposing the tacks underneath! -- nm - Qale Jan 1, 09:54
- Expired, expired, expired. -- nm - Aunt Max Jan 1, 09:48 1
  - I love this commercial -- nm - Pippy - Jan 1, 10:03
- Should we throw out that peppercorn sauce that expired in 2009? -- nm - Guigue Jan 1, 09:46
- I’ve cleaned out the pantry. Going through credit cards. Tossing expired ones and closing small balance ones -- nm - Pippy Jan 1, 09:36
- Buy new underwear! -- nm - Spawn Jan 1, 09:33
- I've got a lot of work to do in 2021 and so far....I've had breakfast. -- nm - crash davis Jan 1, 09:32 2
  - You are a step ahead of me. I just got out of bed. - Spawn Jan 1, 09:34 1
    - I hope it is something cool -- nm - crash davis Jan 1, 09:36
- I've never had a pantry expire, tbqh. -- nm - Reagen Jan 1, 09:32 2
  - Probably pining for the fjords. -- nm - Spawn Jan 1, 10:06 1
    - just needs some sprucing up. -- nm - Reagen Jan 1, 10:11

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