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Anyone else loving Bridgerton? - znufrii, stimulated Jan 3, 19:10
*giggle* -- (link) - Reagen Jan 3, 19:03
Looks like I will win a championship in my family league for the first time since 2004 -- nm - rollo Jan 3, 18:59 1
- You're the Browns of your family? - Reagen Jan 3, 19:00
Oh. And I bought that Kylie Minogue & Dua Lipa remix so does that mean I get to keep my gay card for 2021? -- nm - Dano Jan 3, 18:52 2
- Yes. -- nm - MDH Jan 3, 19:06
- How many times have you watched the new harry Styles video? -- nm - Beaker Jan 3, 18:54
it's been over 30 C here every day since the start of December except 2, and over 40 for about half that. I'm ready for cooler weather now. -- nm* - mafic Jan 3, 18:51 2
- #poolhouse -- nm - amanda jeans Jan 3, 19:02 1
  - the pool is *so warm*. I can stay in there for hours. the poolhouse though has no climate control. -- nm - mafic Jan 3, 19:10
I'm looking for a replacement switch plate for my bedroom. The style I have is called liberty and it's out of print. So, ebay. -- (link) - amanda jeans Jan 3, 18:49 1
- First World kind of evening there? -- nm - budice Jan 3, 18:54
anyone watching Vikings? we have just watched the latest episode premiere of the latest season - major spoilers - Beaker Jan 3, 18:48
Now playing: The Other Boleyn Girl. And I'm suddenly getting smacked in the face with an insane 2008 cast. -- nm - con_carne Jan 3, 18:42 1
- Gonna have to Survive The Beguiled just to balance it out -- nm - budice Jan 3, 18:44
Watching CSI season 1: this episode has Aldis Hodge. This season also had Milo Ventimiglia and very young Dakota Fanning so far. -- nm - MDH Jan 3, 18:36 2
- How old was Aldis ? 4? -- nm - Pippy - Jan 3, 18:49 1
  - He was 14. Dakota Fanning was 6. -- nm - MDH Jan 3, 18:51
sitwap: Tanya Roberts has passed at age 65 -- nm - Remlik Jan 3, 18:34 1
- 12 year old me is quite sad to hear that Sheena is gone. -- nm - Qale Jan 3, 18:35
Roku in talks to buy Quibi’s content for some reason. -- (link) - spamlet Jan 3, 18:34 1
- Yay?? -- nm - Pippy - Jan 3, 18:50
SNF is giving us the Walmart 4K Skycam..? They understand they’re not actually broadcasting in 4K, right? -- nm - Mop Jan 3, 18:32
Signed up for a 5K, a Half Marathon, a Marathon, and a 50K. Haven’t pulled the trigger on the 100 miler yet. -- nm - Dano Jan 3, 18:32 2
- are you planning to do Marine Corps? Far as I know, Heather is -- nm - prayformojo Jan 3, 18:33 1
  - Wasn’t planning on it but that could be fun. I have the 24 Hour Challenge three weeks before. That should be enough recovery time. -- nm - Dano Jan 3, 18:37
A lovely summary of bean dad, except that it leaves out the Ken Jennings part -- (link) - Beryllium Jan 3, 18:20 14
- Wait what's the Ken jennings part?! -- nm - amanda jeans Jan 3, 19:03 7
  - They do a podcast together. - Tim Jan 3, 19:08 4
    - Holy shit. What is jeopardy saying? -- nm - amanda jeans Jan 3, 19:12 3
      - I've seen nothing since people dug up an ableist tweet Ken made a few years back. - Tim Jan 3, 19:13 2
        
        He deleted his accounts but the nasty stuff has been screengrabbed. -- nm - loosilu Jan 3, 19:14 1
        
        that's Roderick. Jennings is still active. -- nm - mafic Jan 3, 19:20
  - he co-hosts a podcast with him. -- nm - Reagen Jan 3, 19:07
  - he ate beans with this is my takeaway -- nm - Beaker Jan 3, 19:04
- I'm... sort of unsurprised? no problem with the bean dad part. I'm sure the kid's fine. the old tweets tho, Roderick's always been a bit of a dick. -- nm - mafic Jan 3, 18:50
- Is Jennings getting any blowback from hosting a show with him? Will I need to vet Tim and Reagen? I suspect one of them is Canadian. -- nm - Mop Jan 3, 18:42 3
  - I saw references to “Bean Dad” and was unaware it was John Roderick, who I only know of due to an association with John Hodgman. -- nm - Tim Jan 3, 19:01 1
    - "It's Time to Play Six Degrees of John Hodgman and Jon Bois, with your host Tim Br... Tim!" -- nm - Reagen Jan 3, 19:08
  - not really? he's basically said "Roderick's a good guy." and that's about it. -- nm - mafic Jan 3, 18:48
- (Yes, you'll have to click to expand the image for the full effect) -- nm - Beryllium Jan 3, 18:21
Gase Closed. -- (link*) - budice Jan 3, 18:06 4
- They pick them so well, they could just save money and not have a HC. (NM) - Marlowe Jan 3, 18:19
- 👏🏻👏🏻 -- nm - Krusty Jan 3, 18:16
- Jets Statement -- (link) - budice Jan 3, 18:16
- you still white bro? I'm sure he'll get an 8th shot... -- nm - Beaker Jan 3, 18:07
ignore this because I am so first world whining - amanda jeans Jan 3, 18:02 3
- First World indeed. Forgiven. -- nm - budice Jan 3, 18:05
- but in better news, dare me is on netflix now so I'm less upset at myself for having lost the usb stick it was on. -- nm - amanda jeans Jan 3, 18:04 1
  - so bummed this was cancelled -- nm - prayformojo Jan 3, 18:07
photo of the day -- (link*) - ty97 Jan 3, 17:47
if like me, you can't stand listening to that asshole's voice anymore but you do want to read the depths of madness of what he said, here's a good -- (link) - Reagen Jan 3, 17:37 4
- Sarah Cooper must be exhausted. -- nm - Dano Jan 3, 17:47 1
  - She said she’s out. “My resolution was to stop making criminals funny” -- nm* - Volnelk Jan 3, 19:33
- ~The Devil went down to Georgia He was lookin' for some votes to steal He was in a bind 'cause he was way behind And he was willin' to make a deal~ - Trump Jan 3, 17:40 1
  - this is awesome, stealing...uh...did you? -- nm - zeitgeist Jan 3, 20:02
The Hilaria Baldwin thing is now about cultural appropriation. So just so I'm clear, am I... - Mop Jan 3, 17:31 9
- clearly you're appropriating youtube culture. -- nm - mafic Jan 3, 17:39
- That’s still a thing people are talking about? -- nm - znufrii, stimulated Jan 3, 17:34 7
  - Most ST food arguments wind up being about exactly that. "That's not pizza, this is pizza!" and so forth. -- nm - con_carne Jan 3, 17:38
  - Some of the sleezier press is grasping at straws but it doesn't seem to have any traction outside those circles. -- nm - Mop Jan 3, 17:36 5
    - Celebrity news is sorely lacking these days. -- nm - Pippy - Jan 3, 17:46 4
      - Other than a former game show host threatening the weaves of Western democracy, that is. (NM) - Marlowe Jan 3, 18:01 1
        
        HE'S APPROPRIATING DICTATOR CULTURE! -- nm* - Beaker Jan 3, 18:02
      - Won't Lada Gaga please put on a vegan meat dress and grab attention?! -- nm - ty97 Jan 3, 17:57 1
        
        SHE'S JUST APPROPRIATING VEGAN CULTURE!! -- nm - Trump Jan 3, 17:59
Call Me Kat isn’t good but I do like looking at Cheyenne Jackson. -- nm - Dano Jan 3, 17:29 6
- The ads for it did nothing. -- nm - Spawn Jan 3, 18:27 2
  - Yeah. I tend to give sitcoms at least a chance with the pilot. I’ve been pleasantly surprised before. The Neighbors comes to mind offhand. -- nm - Dano Jan 3, 18:34 1
    - I rewatched the last season of Veep this weekend. It was nice to see Toks again -- nm - prayformojo Jan 3, 18:40
- Ditto. It’s lacking a charm or warmth. It’s sort of cute but I’m going to pass -- nm - Pippy - Jan 3, 17:34 2
  - It was trying too hard, and too reliant on the breaking-the-4th-wall gimmick. -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Jan 3, 18:22 1
    - Agreed -- nm - Pippy - Jan 3, 18:59
EW has a spoiler re: Cobra Kai in their Twitter. I hate them. -- nm - Mop Jan 3, 17:24 4
- Eh, they waited. -- nm - Spawn Jan 3, 18:28 1
  - A DAY! -- nm - Mop Jan 3, 18:41
- I saw that too. Ass hats -- nm* - JaxSean Jan 3, 17:28 1
  - The replies seem to be universally lambasting them for this. -- nm - Mop Jan 3, 17:35
one of the antimask protestors is wearing a mask. -- (link) - mafic Jan 3, 17:24
This is ... weird. -- (link) - Beryllium Jan 3, 17:20 2
- That is weird, but very interesting. -- nm - JaxSean Jan 3, 17:33 1
  - Union soldiers were losers! -- nm - Trump Jan 3, 17:34
Explorers discover uncharted tropical island populated entirely by Canadian politicians -- (link) - Beaker Jan 3, 17:13 5
- Lol -- nm - Pippy - Jan 3, 17:19
- Related: Alberta UCP MLA caught not taking international vacation during pandemic -- (link) - Beaker Jan 3, 17:15
- They've decided to name it Shirks & Politicos -- nm - Beryllium Jan 3, 17:14 2
  - stolen on Twitter -- nm - Beaker Jan 3, 17:24
  - Noice. -- nm - Hibernating Baron Jan 3, 17:22
Washington Football team vs Philly eagles - Who you got ST??!! -- nm - Beaker Jan 3, 17:11 8
- hilarity -- nm - ty97 Jan 3, 17:46
- yes -- nm - budice Jan 3, 17:20
- Eagles lose, they draft 6th. Win and its 9th. -- nm - Volnelk Jan 3, 17:15 1
  - Perverse incentives, ftw! -- nm - znufrii, stimulated Jan 3, 17:25
- Go iggles! -- nm - Hibernating Baron Jan 3, 17:14
- Gritty -- nm - Beryllium Jan 3, 17:13
- W for W -- nm - colin Jan 3, 17:13
- Wash -- nm - Beaker Jan 3, 17:11
a story just came out in the UK papers [NOT official from the BBC] Jodie Whitaker is quitting Doctor Who after the next season -- (link*) - Peglegpete Jan 3, 17:09 1
- 3 years seems to be rate for most of the current doctors. but th3 60th anniversary is in 2023. -- nm - Remlik Jan 3, 17:46
I want a bedroom chair. I am attracted to this. do you hve comment? -- (link) - amanda jeans Jan 3, 17:07 10
- That's a buy for $25 -- nm - ❄TWuG 🚀 Jan 3, 17:29 2
  - I think so too. I emailed. it may be a bit masculine but if the fiber has a nap at all I'm in. -- nm - amanda jeans Jan 3, 18:03
  - offer $20 -- nm - Beaker Jan 3, 17:30
- that looks like a chair you sit on, just for a minute, wake up from a nap two hours later -- nm - zeitgeist Jan 3, 17:20
- I like but find the unstraightness of the stripes distracting. also nmbmaj - mafic Jan 3, 17:20 1
  - better be. this will end someday! -- nm - amanda jeans Jan 3, 18:05
- Can I envision a cat napping there? Yes, yes I can -- nm - Pippy - Jan 3, 17:20 1
  - It's a well-known fact there, Pippy, that the design of the modern armchair was invented by a cat in Egypt during the Ptolemaic Dynasty. -- nm - Cliff Clavin Jan 3, 17:26
- comfy -- nm - mud Jan 3, 17:18
- i like. -- nm - colin Jan 3, 17:15
Jack Ma has 'disappeared' for 2 months, removed from some TV reality show he was judging, after bitching about banking regs and Pres Xi -- (link) - zeitgeist Jan 3, 17:06
Am I to understand the Giants (6-10) could make the playoffs if Washington (6-9) loses to Philly (4-10-1)? -- nm* - ty97 Jan 3, 16:58 6
- They will win the division via tiebreak. -- nm - Hibernating Baron Jan 3, 17:08
- *points feverishly at the Polygraph* -- nm - No Lies Detected Jan 3, 16:59
- yes sir -- nm - Beaker Jan 3, 16:59 3
  - What a world we live in -- nm - ty97 Jan 3, 16:59 2
    - in an alternate universe Alex Smith's leg falls off tonight, Washington still wins and Snyder signs Kaep and Washington wins the Super Bowl -- nm - Beaker Jan 3, 17:01 1
      - Alex accepts this change and becomes ILene -- nm - budice Jan 3, 17:03
Cobra Kai S3: A -- nm - prayformojo Jan 3, 16:57
Tunsill for the #3 pick is pretty good business for the Dolphins. -- nm - Volnelk Jan 3, 16:55 1
- they also get Houston's 2nd rounder... -- nm - Beaker Jan 3, 16:58
7 teams from each go to playoffs? -- nm - ty97 Jan 3, 16:44 12
- I didn't love the expanded playoffs, but I do love only 1 bye, so I guess I'm in if it sticks -- nm - rollo Jan 3, 18:22
- It's just for this year due to the pandemic. Ordinarily, 6 teams go from each conference. -- nm - David Jan 3, 16:50 5
  - I....that....but....I don't...... -- nm - ty97 Jan 3, 16:52
  - if you think the extra playoff games are going away I have a bridge to sell you... -- nm - Beaker Jan 3, 16:51 3
    - I'm wrong anyway. This is part of the new CBA from March. - David Jan 3, 16:52 1
      - like 3 years ago right? -- nm - Beaker Jan 3, 16:53
    - "Make *less* money? Are those words?" -- nm - Reagen Jan 3, 16:51
- yes just 1 bye now for the #1 team; Packers in NFC; Chiefs in AFC -- nm* - Beaker Jan 3, 16:45 2
  - the 1 bye part confused me -- nm - ty97 Jan 3, 16:49
  - and two triple-headers next Saturday and Sunday woooHooo! -- nm - mud Jan 3, 16:48
- You obviously don't watch enough Nickelodeon. -- nm - Dano Jan 3, 16:45 1
  - guilty -- nm - ty97 Jan 3, 16:47
CLE goes to PIT, how karma -- nm - budice Jan 3, 16:41
Indy vs Buffalo, Cleveland vs Steelers, Ravens vs Titans -- nm* - Beaker Jan 3, 16:41 1
- Rams vs Seahawks, Bears vs Saints, Tampa vs Giants/Washington -- nm - Beaker Jan 3, 16:47
There went my #3 pick in the draft. -- nm - David Jan 3, 16:39
Doink of Victory! -- nm - prayformojo Jan 3, 16:39 1
- It even hit the outside part of the upright -- nm - budice Jan 3, 16:40
Ugh -- nm - Spawn Jan 3, 16:39
*doink* -- nm - Beaker Jan 3, 16:38
Nunes and Jordan to get Medal of Freedom from Trump -- (link) - Remlik Jan 3, 16:36 11
- "for dedicated service to his country by bravely making a satirical cow account famous on twitter." -- nm - mafic Jan 3, 17:05
- that's appalling -- nm - mud Jan 3, 16:40 7
  - You say that so much it's lost all meaning. -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Jan 3, 16:48 6
    - I wonder if any previous recipients will return their's since it has now lost all meaning...or could congress impeach the award? -- nm - zeitgeist Jan 3, 16:58 1
      - I'd wager there will be some returning theirs for certain -- nm - Beaker Jan 3, 17:12
    - That's a Pauling -- (link) - Reagen Jan 3, 16:51 [Image]
    - mud needs an appalling thesaurus. - colin Jan 3, 16:51
    - right? Trump still has like 3 weeks to really bring some pain -- nm - Beaker Jan 3, 16:50
    - what an appalling thing to say to me! -- nm - mud Jan 3, 16:50
- *limbers up for the mental gymnastics required to believe they deserve it* -- nm - colin Jan 3, 16:38
- 😂 -- nm - spamlet Jan 3, 16:38
Jeebus -- nm - Spawn Jan 3, 16:35
holy fucking shit that play -- nm - Beaker Jan 3, 16:35

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