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Forcing the kid to watch the FNL pilot. - spamlet Jan 2, 17:11 1
- She’s playing among us instead of watching it. This isn’t going well. -- nm - spamlet Jan 2, 17:15
BMJ urges NYT to correct vaccine 'mixing' article -- (link) - LMS Jan 2, 17:07
I drove on the freeway today for the first time since March!! Only 3 miles and I didn't need to - but I wanted to 😁 -- nm - Meg Jan 2, 17:07
If you were hoping for more Tim on the podcast in 2021, you’ll get it in the next episode! -- nm - Tim Jan 2, 17:05
when did people think The 100 went bad for a bit? we disliked season 3 (still ok enough) but are loving season 4 -- nm - Beaker Jan 2, 17:01
TIL: With its victory last night, Alabama has tied Oregon State in the number of Rose Bowl victories attained outside of Pasadena, California. - ReluctantCynic Jan 2, 16:28 1
- Pac-12 0-2 outscored 89-40 in bowls -- nm - budice Jan 2, 16:39
Jan. 2 Birthdays: Jim Bakker (81), Jack Hanna (74), Joanna Pacula (64), Gabrielle Carteris (60), Julie Piekarski (58), Tia Carrere (54) - Max Jan 2, 16:16
McConnell and Pelosi's homes vandalized after failure of $2000 stimulus payment. -- (link) - Meg Jan 2, 16:06 5
- The Pelosi vandalism has big "BLACKS RULE" energy -- nm - Tim Jan 2, 16:34 1
  - *carves Backwards B into face* -- nm - Reagen Jan 2, 16:35
- I mean, didn't the House pass it? -- nm - ty97 Jan 2, 16:33 1
  - I don't think you understand this game. Everything is Nancy's fault. -- nm - loosilu Jan 2, 16:42
- "This, from Jacques!" -- nm - prayformojo Jan 2, 16:08
This interview with Ted Lasso supporting star Roy Kent has me dying. Spoils - he’s my favorite character. - Will Hunting Jan 2, 15:56 16
- He’s a much softer character in Derek, although he’s not in it a whole lot. -- nm - kelly Jan 2, 16:36
- Coach Beard and Nate the Great are my two favorite characters. Keeley is fantastic as well. I love how the women are written on the show. -- nm - Krusty - Diamond Dog Jan 2, 16:36
- He works a lot with Catherine Tate. You may also want to check out the film Adult Life Skills. -- nm - LMS Jan 2, 16:32 4
  - I had that on the list for a while but I’m not sure it ever got distribution here. -- nm - spamlet Jan 2, 17:06 1
    - It barely got distribution here either. -- nm - LMS Jan 2, 17:08
  - Great. Now I like him less. -- nm - David, Horny New Guy Jan 2, 16:39
  - the DoctorDonna :))))) -- nm - Peglegpete Jan 2, 16:35
- I love him, though Coach Beard is my favorite character. - Dark Callisto Jan 2, 16:12 6
  - Gun to head, I’d go with Roy, Keeley, Nate, Beard.... but there’s no one I don’t really like as a character. It’s like FNL season 1. (Spoils) - Will Hunting Jan 2, 16:23 4
    - He's fun and I had no issues with any character -- nm - Krusty - Diamond Dog Jan 2, 16:37
    - They use him brilliantly. (spoilers) - David, Horny New Guy Jan 2, 16:33 1
      - Oh, I enjoy his energy (spoils) - Will Hunting Jan 2, 16:37
    - But, but fútbol is life! -- nm - spamlet Jan 2, 16:23
  - Yup. - spamlet Jan 2, 16:15
- I had no idea he was a writer for the show as well. -- nm - Tim Jan 2, 16:01 1
  - We are going to finish re-watch number two tonight of the series. It’s so damn good. - Will Hunting Jan 2, 16:07
I'm not waiting until Monday to recommend at least the first episode of Apple TV+ show Home. It was quite a delight and more than what's advertised. -- nm - Qale Jan 2, 15:51 1
- Is that the Rufus Jones show? -- nm - LMS Jan 2, 16:34
Larry King hospitalized with COVID-19 -- (link) - budice Jan 2, 15:50
The Midnight Sky: kinda stupid. -- nm - Reagen Jan 2, 15:42 1
- Yep—I was disappointed. -- nm - flavorize Jan 2, 15:43
Denver Broncos Hall of Fame RB Floyd Little dies at 78 -- (link*) - Beaker Jan 2, 15:11
Wife made beef and broccoli in the Insta Pot tonight. Without a doubt, the best I have ever had. -- nm - Beaker Jan 2, 15:00 3
- This sounds too good to pass up. Would she share the recipe? -- nm - ReluctantCynic Jan 2, 16:28 2
  - I'll get the link either tonight or tomorrow. Same site is the best for mac and cheese and beef strogganoff too -- nm - Beaker Jan 2, 16:33 1
    - Thanks -- nm - Pippy - Jan 2, 16:39
I hate to admit it, but the Fiesta Bowl has been rather entertaining. -- nm - ReluctantCynic Jan 2, 14:42 2
- It's never been quite the same since someone won all the Tostitos. -- nm - Reagen Jan 2, 15:05
- That's right, I was supposed to watch that. -- nm - Cuzzin Tauld Lang Syne Jan 2, 14:46
Question of the day -- (pic) - prayformojo Jan 2, 13:58 [Attachment] 10
- Answer (spoiler) -- (pic) - prayformojo Jan 2, 13:58 [Attachment] 9
  - Bonus question -- (pic) - prayformojo Jan 2, 13:59 [Attachment] 8
    - Answer (spoiler) -- (pic) - prayformojo Jan 2, 13:59 [Attachment] 7
      - 2/2. Bow before my trivia mastery! -- nm - David, Horny New Guy Jan 2, 16:52
      - 2/2 -- nm - znufrii, stimulated Jan 2, 16:44
      - Huh. This is the first time we’ve had the same bonus questions. -- nm - kelly Jan 2, 16:39
      - 2/2 -- nm - loosilu Jan 2, 16:14
      - 2/2 -- nm - Pippy Jan 2, 14:30
      - 2/2 -- nm - Beryllium Jan 2, 14:22
      - 2/2 -- nm - Krusty - Diamond Dog Jan 2, 14:01
I have SO MUCH Vanilla Bean Noel heading my way soon. - David Jan 2, 13:34
Larry King has been in the hospital for 10 days battling covid...he's 87 -- nm - Remlik Jan 2, 13:29 2
- I called in to his radio show once. Used to listen to him while I fell asleep. Best to him. -- nm - psilotum Jan 2, 18:09
- that's shocking - Reagen Jan 2, 13:30
That Harry Styles song is also a good running song. -- nm - Dano Jan 2, 13:27
I'm bawlin' -- (link) - mud Jan 2, 13:02 [youtube] 1
- Excellent. I love her use of the printed lyrics, and then she doesnt. -- nm - Spawn Jan 2, 14:05
So this year CAA Basketball is skipping home/away series. Instead they’re doing two game Sat/Sun games at on of the team’s home courts. -- nm - Dano Jan 2, 12:40
"Do you need to get that?" "No, it's just penises" - spamlet Jan 2, 12:26
“F*** the blue!” -- (link) - mud Jan 2, 11:58 1
- No one loves the cops. -- nm - Mop Jan 2, 14:54
NBA Hall of Famer Paul Westphal, passed away today. He was 70 -- (link) - budice Jan 2, 11:37 3
- Damn. :-( -- nm - Krusty - Diamond Dog Jan 2, 14:04
- :( -- nm - Diva Jan 2, 11:57
- :-( -- nm - mud Jan 2, 11:43
A postcard from a new tv show? -- (pic) - Spawn Jan 2, 11:35 [Attachment] 2
- Back -- (pic) - Spawn Jan 2, 11:36 [Attachment] 1
  - I just started seeing ads for this and I'm hopeful it will great with him in it as well as Tina Fey being behind it. -- nm* - Krusty - Diamond Dog Jan 2, 15:42
Having that sorta day where I am like “huh it’s already almost 2” at like 1:15 -- nm - tRuMaN Jan 2, 11:25 4
- Hey, your French fry seasoning has been tried on all kinds of stuff. -- nm - Spawn Jan 2, 11:38 3
  - What kind? -- nm - spamlet Jan 2, 13:19 1
    - Pretty sure my stalking package had - tRuMaN Jan 2, 14:16
  - And? -- (edited) - tRuMaN Jan 2, 12:00
THR: "The 21 Most Anticipated New Scripted TV Shows Coming in 2021" -- (link) - mud Jan 2, 10:31 13
- Here's a review of all the crime dramas due this year in the UK and internationally. I'm really looking forward to The Investigation. -- (link) - LMS Jan 2, 15:26 2
  - Line Of Duty! -- nm - mud Jan 2, 15:45 1
    - So excited! -- nm - LMS Jan 2, 15:48
- The Dropout could be interesting. Morbidly curious about BelAir. -- nm - Reagen Jan 2, 13:52
- No to everything except the Underground Railroad and maybe WandaVision but I have no idea what the latter is about based on commercials -- nm - Krusty - Diamond Dog Jan 2, 13:44 5
  - It could be anything. I'm guessing a trauma-induced psychodelusional state. -- nm - Beryllium Jan 2, 13:45 4
    - Right? And that might not be far off of a guess -- nm - Krusty - Diamond Dog Jan 2, 13:50 3
      - My actual guess ... - Beryllium Jan 2, 13:52 2
        
        I say, no. -- nm - Spawn Jan 2, 14:03
        
        Might be close with this one -- nm - Krusty - Diamond Dog Jan 2, 13:58
- no, no, YES, no, no, yes, no, no, ..., no, yes, yes. -- nm - Hibernating Baron Jan 2, 11:08
- for me, it was a bunch of "might be good to okay" and a whole bunch of meh, not one description really excited me -- (edited) - crash davis Jan 2, 10:53 1
  - agreed. Maybe Underground Railroad, Dexter or the Stephen King thing -- nm - mud Jan 2, 11:05
So, why was the Clemson player ejected for that hit? - Will Hunting Jan 2, 10:09 2
- The way the rule is written, they ignore the fact that Fields caused the hit to the head. -- nm - Strongbad Jan 2, 10:30
- The dude lowered the crown of his head. It's the textbook definition of the rule, actually. -- nm - David Jan 2, 10:13
"influencers" -- (edited) - mud Jan 2, 10:09 2
- The Age of Trump -- nm - Spawn Jan 2, 10:18 1
  - I think "The Donald" was The Dapper Don's biggest fan. 30 years later, yikes. -- nm - mud Jan 2, 10:44
ugh - Spawn Jan 2, 09:43 1
- and our pos Mike Braun to sign on to oppose the electoral confirmation -- nm - Remlik Jan 2, 09:57
There's a not-too-implausible NFL playoff scenario that results in: -- (edited) - Reagen Jan 2, 09:34 3
- The sad part is the 6 win team didn’t need the expanded playoffs and it didn’t help the 11 win team. -- nm - spamlet Jan 2, 10:02
- My favorite is if both the Bears and Cardinals tie, Bears are in. There's other options, but that's the most fun if true. - zunkskunk+ Jan 2, 09:55 1
  - Yes! Would be a 2-team parlay at +285500 - Reagen Jan 2, 09:58
*puts on Bitcoin $33,000 hat* -- (link*) - budice Jan 2, 09:23 3
- Fun having a store of money you're terrified to spend because you think you'll look like an idiot if you do. -- nm - Reagen Jan 2, 09:27 2
  - Satoshi's Paradox -- nm - Beryllium Jan 2, 09:34 1
    - "Bitcoin is anti-inflationary because it can't increase in supply" vs "Bitcoin going to 500k and beyond!" -- nm - Two button guy Jan 2, 09:37
Jags have a decision to make -- (link) - flavorize Jan 2, 09:16 3
- Clemson dude is far too pretty to be a football player. I’m convinced this is all an elaborate prank. -- nm - znufrii, stimulated Jan 2, 09:19 2
  - Too tall. - zunkskunk+ Jan 2, 09:57 1
    - Meet the girl that looks like Trevor Lawrence. -- (link) - Volnelk Jan 2, 11:38
The answer to what I was forgetting on my stop and shop order: eggs -- nm - ty97 Jan 2, 09:11 1
- 0/1 -- nm - Reagen Jan 2, 09:12
EPL: For all the talk of ManU struggling, they're top of the table now. -- nm - budice Jan 2, 09:09 3
- Yay 8-) - JD Jan 2, 10:08
- No, they’re not. - znufrii, stimulated Jan 2, 09:40
- The league is all over the place. 3 points between 3rd and 10th. -- nm - Volnelk Jan 2, 09:14
criminal GOP Senators -- (link) - mud Jan 2, 09:05 5
- Blackburn is The Worst -- (link) - mud Jan 2, 09:24 4
  - She's an embarrassment to our state, yeah. -- nm - Dark Callisto Jan 2, 13:07
  - Cruz is The Worst -- (link) - mud Jan 2, 09:26 2
    - I think he's the worst because he proves how unbelievably craven and lacking in any character he is by licking the boots of the guy who bullied him in - pmb Jan 2, 15:20
    - The "I agree with Mr. Snrub!" maneuver. -- nm - Reagen Jan 2, 09:26
Backdoor account discovered in more than 100,000 Zyxel firewalls, VPN gateways -- (link) - budice Jan 2, 09:03 2
- Proving once and for all that Zyxel is the WORST Legendary Pokemon. -- nm - Qale Jan 2, 15:53
- Again? I remember they got busted for some major security issues in the recent past. -- nm - spamlet Jan 2, 09:09
World Juniors starting. Russia vs Germany first up. -- nm - Beaker Jan 2, 09:00 1
- Germany doesn't have the greatest record vs Russia in January. -- nm - Reagen Jan 2, 09:05
Streamers: Marvel boss says streaming is "100 percent the future" of the MCU -- (link) - Remlik Jan 2, 08:51 1
- ! -- nm - budice Jan 2, 08:52
Bama OC Steve Sarkisian is expected to be named the new coach at Texas, replacing Tom Herman, who was fired Saturday -- (link) - budice Jan 2, 08:51 1
- This calls for a toast! -- nm - The first tasteless joke of 2021 Jan 2, 12:00
Jurassic World Evolution is today's free game on Epic -- (link) - Reagen Jan 2, 08:47
Every Saint RB is out tomorrow. All of them. -- nm - Volnelk Jan 2, 08:47 4
- Well, there’s the other side of the coin relative to them getting the Denver no-QB bye week -- nm - Will Hunting Jan 2, 10:02
- one week after groiny used Kamara to destroy me in the playoffs -- nm - crash davis Jan 2, 09:26
- Cool thing to be happening heading into playoffs. -- nm - Reagen Jan 2, 09:17
- moving Ty Montgomery to RB and calling up practice squad RB -- nm - budice Jan 2, 08:53
Mop News: Social Media Influencers had massive party.... -- (link) - Remlik Jan 2, 08:46 7
- I've heard of literally zero of these people and will hopefully never come across their names ever again. -- nm - Reagen Jan 2, 08:50 6
  - I mean, "Influencer"? what stupid nomenclature! -- nm - mud Jan 2, 09:02 5
    - it's marketing, with more steps. -- nm - Reagen Jan 2, 09:04 4
      - Marketing with less overhead and liability exposure. -- nm - Max Jan 2, 16:03
      - hey Mop has to interview them all at some point. -- nm - Remlik Jan 2, 09:18 2
        
        Don’t lump me in with these people. I have no idea who they are, and their behavior is deplorable. -- nm - Mop Jan 3, 17:24
        
        what did he ever do to deserve th... oh right. -- nm - Reagen Jan 2, 09:26
Does anyone else find Chevy's Christmas commercial just a little tone deaf? "Wherever you go these holidays...." The first time I saw it was - Meg Jan 2, 08:39 1
- Well, Chevy Chase is a king of tone death, so... -- nm - Spawn Jan 2, 10:20
1/2/21 - woah! -- nm - People impressed or weirded out by this stuff Jan 2, 08:18 2
- Only if you post it at 12:21 -- nm - mafic Jan 2, 08:33
- wait for it... -- nm - Europeans Jan 2, 08:31

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