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The limo that will (potentially) pick up Joe Exotic: the interior is, well.... -- (link) - ty97 Jan 19, 20:10 4
- super stretch limos are completely unregulated. There have been a couple of horrific crashes. -- nm - loosilu Jan 19, 20:14 1
  - 2021 says "Don't tease me with a good time." -- nm - Beryllium Jan 19, 20:54
- If I ever get a limo I'm putting captain's chairs inside, none of this side bench seat nonsense. -- nm - Max Jan 19, 20:12 1
  - You would LOVE Jeremy Clarkson's luxury car from Top Gear. His living room in a mercedes. -- (edited) - loosilu Jan 19, 20:15 [youtube]
-- ! -- nm* - mud Jan 19, 19:56
Trump has decided to pardon Steve Bannon in a last-minute decision -- (link) - budice Jan 19, 19:56 11
- . -- (link) - ty97 Jan 19, 20:03 1
  - yep -- nm - mud Jan 19, 20:04
- trying to think for what? -- nm - loosilu Jan 19, 20:02 5
  - He was convicted for a "Fund the Border Wall" scam. nm - ralph wiggum Jan 19, 20:03 4
    - Wikipedia reads like he's out on bail before his May hearing. -- nm - Max Jan 19, 20:04 1
      - Ahhh, wishful thinking on my part. He's only been charged, not convicted. nm - ralph wiggum Jan 19, 20:06
    - ohhhhhhhhhh, forgot! -- nm - loosilu Jan 19, 20:04 1
      - There's been a lot to keep track of. -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Jan 19, 20:21
- Rush, Nunes, and Jim Jordan have an opportunity to be FPs -- (edited) - Max Jan 19, 20:00 1
  - A very rare EGOT. -- nm - Spawn Jan 19, 20:02
- Surprising no one. -- nm - Spawn Jan 19, 19:58
it's Buzzfeed, but: which of these staircases is your favorite? -- (link) - prayformojo Jan 19, 19:48 13
- #1 looks like it's had six owners, all of whom died young. -- nm - David, Horny New Guy Jan 19, 20:06
- If PFM is around. ICC steps scared the daylights out of me. -- nm - loosilu Jan 19, 20:05
- #8 is the ankle breaker. -- nm - Max Jan 19, 19:58
- The stairs in our new place are disturbingly close to #1. nm - ralph wiggum Jan 19, 19:56 7
  - Okay, you'll break the streak of all of them dying young. -- nm - David, Horny New Guy Jan 19, 20:06 1
    - Hurtful! - ralph wiggum Jan 19, 20:08
  - OMG why did you buy? -- nm - loosilu Jan 19, 20:03 4
    - It’s Australia; even the goddamned stairs are deadly. -- nm - Will Hunting Jan 19, 20:15 1
      - truth -- nm - loosilu Jan 19, 20:17
    - I'm a Black Widow running a very long con. nm - ralph wiggum Jan 19, 20:04 1
      - God bless. -- nm - loosilu Jan 19, 20:07
- THIS IS WHY WE HAVE RULES! -- nm - Mop Jan 19, 19:55
- All are special but 10 is something else. -- nm - Spawn Jan 19, 19:52
Moresi and Sherman are 95% confirming with only slight wiggle room, but Jays Twitter accounts I trust are saying Springer to Toronto is done. -- nm - Name Withheld By Request Jan 19, 19:39 2
- Confirmed. It’s 6/$150M. - Name Withheld By Request Jan 19, 19:59
- Doh. -- nm - Tim Jan 19, 19:54
Tonight, please enjoy some gin-based ASMR. Tomorrow just enjoy the gin. -- (link) - budice Jan 19, 19:34
Claudia Conway posts a recap of living with Kellyanne... -- (link) - Remlik Jan 19, 19:29 [tiktok] 2
- she's not playing. -- nm - loosilu Jan 19, 20:18
- Ugh -- nm - Spawn Jan 19, 19:40
I love this season of The Expanse. (5.08 spoil) - mud Jan 19, 19:29
This is like in those movies where someone goes to their peaceful place and there's just waves gently washing over a shoreline ... -- (link) - Beryllium Jan 19, 19:16 3
- "But what TV shows will he watch?" -- nm - best response Jan 19, 20:31 1
  - The Expanse. Reason? Trains in space! -- nm - Beryllium Jan 19, 20:53
- 10pm - beers by the fire pit, acoustic guitar by Colin Hay -- nm - Max Jan 19, 19:20
The NHL will stop using pucks with tracking tech built in because they suck. -- (link) - spamlet Jan 19, 19:15 1
- and instead, use pucks with squeakers. -- nm - Max Jan 19, 19:16
And there's another four weeks of A's summer day camp sorted. -- (edited) - znufrii Jan 19, 19:05
And oh man are these brownies ever good. - ReluctantCynic Jan 19, 19:02 5
- Are you seeing the world like this right now? -- (link) - Max Jan 19, 19:06 [youtube] 3
  - Or maybe like this? -- (link) - Beryllium Jan 19, 19:11 [youtube] 2
    - But hopefully not like this -- (link) - Beryllium Jan 19, 19:12 [youtube] 1
      - ^ accidental trump cameo in that one, saying "papa" -- nm - Beryllium Jan 19, 19:13
- Sploosh? -- nm - Beryllium Jan 19, 19:02
Paula Pell on Trump -- (link) - Beryllium Jan 19, 18:51
Trump leaving WH at 8am tomorrow -- (link) - budice Jan 19, 18:46 2
- Desperately inviting anyone to attend, most refused -- nm - loosilu Jan 19, 18:51 1
  - they have to go. this is the last super spreader event he's hosting while in office. -- nm - Peglegpete Jan 19, 18:52
military bands tomorrow. what should they play for Biden? - Peglegpete Jan 19, 18:44 9
- Back From Hell - Run DMC -- nm - Krusty - Diamond Dog Jan 19, 19:15
- Back in the Saddle, Back in Black -- nm - con_carne Jan 19, 19:02
- Mac and Cheese. -- nm - Qale Jan 19, 19:00
- This is fake but I heart it. -- (link) - Beryllium Jan 19, 18:54
- De Do Do Do, De Da Da Da -- nm - Max Jan 19, 18:52 1
  - Do wa diddy diddy dum diddy do -- nm - zunkskunk+ Jan 19, 20:26
- Leader of Men - Beryllium Jan 19, 18:48
- Hail to the Chief -- nm - Will Hunting Jan 19, 18:44
- Everything old is new again -- nm - znufrii Jan 19, 18:44
Alone (one of the two 2020 films released with this name): A-. Very taut and effective -- nm - prayformojo Jan 19, 18:43 3
- Oscars are gonna be fun! -- nm - Spawn Jan 19, 20:01
- Movies can't have the same names! What if they get each other's scripts mixed up? -- nm - Max Jan 19, 18:44 1
  - it was the one starring Peyton List -- nm - prayformojo Jan 19, 18:50
military bands tomorrow. what should they play for Trump? -- nm - Peglegpete Jan 19, 18:43 4
- He's Gone -- nm - Peglegpete Jan 19, 19:25
- Creep -- nm - pmb Jan 19, 19:20
- Viola Lee Blues -- (link) - Peglegpete Jan 19, 18:49 [youtube]
- Loser by Beck -- nm - Will Hunting Jan 19, 18:45
Who has two thumbs and just got his W-2? - znufrii Jan 19, 18:42 1
- Got ours Thursday but no 1099s until the end of this week. -- nm - Max Jan 19, 18:43
MTG players. Is there something that explains what the various archetypes are? - spamlet Jan 19, 18:41 6
- Those are the (unofficial) names for color combinations. - Tim Jan 19, 18:46 5
  - Thank you! I can start to find decks now. -- nm - spamlet Jan 19, 18:48 1
    - They've exhausted the place for some time imo, (that's been the setting 3 separate times) but there's a lot of fun lore regarding the Ravnica guilds. -- nm - Tim Jan 19, 18:50
  - Then there's the actual archetypes, which generally breakdown as aggro/control/combo - Tim Jan 19, 18:48 2
    - Yeah, those I've figured out but I just had no idea on the guild names. -- nm - spamlet Jan 19, 18:50 1
      - We were just in Ravnica! -- nm - Qale Jan 19, 21:46
It is a minor act of protest, but it is mine - Fuzzy Jan 19, 18:36 12
- pa. The party left you. It is not the party of conservatism. It was hijacked over a period of many years. - loosilu Jan 19, 20:22
- GOd bless. I went thru this same problem, in slow motion. Cheers my friend. -- nm - loosilu Jan 19, 20:20
- I can't imagine this is an easy decision. This country really needs (at least) two functioning parties. - ty97 Jan 19, 19:58
- This started long before Trump. -- nm - Mop Jan 19, 19:42
- Patriot Party! -- nm - Spawn Jan 19, 19:36
- *hat tip* -- nm - David, Horny New Guy Jan 19, 19:20
- I honor and admire your small act of protest. - ReluctantCynic Jan 19, 19:01
- That can't have been easy. I applaud your courage to act upon your convictions. -- nm - znufrii Jan 19, 18:45
- Air kiss, fuzzy. One day I hope to buy you a drink. -- nm - amanda jeans Jan 19, 18:43
- 👍 I appreciate you doing this -- nm - prayformojo Jan 19, 18:42
- Thank you for your reconsideration -- nm - Pippy Jan 19, 18:42
- It is tough to change a long standing association. I praise you on your conviction. Maybe normalcy will return someday. -- nm - crash davis Jan 19, 18:38
nm -- nm* - budice Jan 19, 18:33
Today, Trish was told lunch would be tuna salad on peanut bread. Of course, it was pita bread. -- nm - crash davis Jan 19, 18:32
"Schools are closed." -- (link) - prayformojo Jan 19, 18:31 4
- It looks like if you went jogging you'd slam your face into the frozen fog hanging in the air. - Max Jan 19, 18:33 3
  - I double dog dare you to lick that pole. -- nm - crash davis Jan 19, 18:34 2
    - I wouldn't even dare unzip and pee on any outdoor pole there. - Max Jan 19, 18:42 1
      - I think you just came up with a way to die that Hollywood hasn't filmed yet. Good god that is genius man! We can build a script around that one scene -- nm - crash davis Jan 19, 18:47
This is good: Dress warm tomorrow! -- (link) - ❄TWuG 🚀 Jan 19, 18:24 1
- wakka wakka wakka (it will though - wind chill will keep the temp just around freezing) -- nm - Max Jan 19, 18:30
More of this, please! -- (link) - ❄TWuG 🚀 Jan 19, 18:19 2
- That’s great. -- nm - pmb Jan 19, 19:17
- The annoying part is this should be Russ Feingold, but, well, 2016 happened. -- nm - Tim Jan 19, 18:20
"Love is a dunghill, Betty, and I am but a cock that climbs upon it to crow." -- nm - con_carne Jan 19, 17:59 2
- I never understood this brag. He's still willingly heading for the dung pile of all places. -- nm - Max Jan 19, 18:07 1
  - It's no brag, he's telling her what he thinks of their relationship. -- nm - con_carne Jan 19, 18:27
Ken Burns just now: "the founding fathers feared the mob and the tyrant. With Trump we got both." -- nm - mud Jan 19, 17:48
This'll be fun -- (link) - TWuG Jan 19, 17:44 11
- GOD YES! PLEASE! -- nm - Mop Jan 19, 19:57
- So he splits the Republicans making it easier for Democrats to maintain a majority? Do I have that correct" :/ -- nm - Meg Jan 19, 18:15 2
  - And he gets all the attention he craves. Win/win. -- nm - Spawn Jan 19, 18:30
  - I sure hope so! -- nm - ❄TWuG 🚀 Jan 19, 18:17
- Here's how I see his party going. - Max Jan 19, 18:12 [youtube]
- He is awesome at naming things. -- nm - crash davis Jan 19, 18:01 2
  - as well as my nephew was naming plushy toys when he was 5. - Bark Multiverse Jan 19, 18:05
  - yep -- (link) - mud Jan 19, 18:03
- Do it! - Pippy Jan 19, 17:55
- Here here! -- nm - Spawn Jan 19, 17:46
- yay! -- nm - mud Jan 19, 17:46
Children of Men has one of the great extended shots in the last 25 years of film -- nm - prayformojo Jan 19, 17:42 3
- One word: Victoria. (NM) - Marlowe Jan 19, 18:20
- Birth is the first one I think of, because of the music, and the drop. - Max Jan 19, 17:58 [youtube]
- I like Magnolia's shot -- nm - Dano Jan 19, 17:54
I think slightly less dumb than the other guy I mentioned because she didn't send this directly to a federal agent -- (link) - Reagen Jan 19, 17:42 1
- she's a very stable genius. -- nm - mafic Jan 19, 17:47
roll brag: I went to college with Prince Robert of Luxembourg - loosilu Jan 19, 17:38 20
- did he have anything to do with putting the kangaroos in your refrigerator? [or something like that, my memory sucks] -- nm - Peglegpete Jan 19, 18:14
- How could a Grand Duchy have a prince? -- nm - crash davis Jan 19, 17:42 18
  - IYC. This is the Grand Ducal Family. The guy I knew looked like Prince Charles (still does, turned 50 when he was 30) -- (edited) - loosilu Jan 19, 17:52 13
    - So the guy who told you he was Prince Robert looks nothing like Prince Robert? I like my West Virginia theory even more now. -- nm - crash davis Jan 19, 17:58 12
      - he looks exactly like Prince Robert. That's him. -- nm - loosilu Jan 19, 17:58 11
        
        That is him? Then who is this Prince Charles we are talking about? -- nm - crash davis Jan 19, 17:59 10
        
        I'm afraid I am fixating so I lost the thread of the joke! -- nm - loosilu Jan 19, 18:00 9
        
        Robert, the guy you say looks like Prince Charles -- (link) - crash davis Jan 19, 18:03 [Image] 8
        
        yes that's him! look at his nose -- nm - loosilu Jan 19, 18:03
        
        Prince Charles -- (link) - crash davis Jan 19, 18:03 [Image] 6
        
        I have to say. in real life. BRIGHT, pale, translucent pink skin. Inbred. BRIGHT blue eyes. it was shocking. - loosilu Jan 19, 18:07
        
        exact same nose, pink skin, bright blue eyes -- nm - loosilu Jan 19, 18:04 4
        
        okay, if you say so -- nm - crash davis Jan 19, 18:05 3
        
        I'm going to back up and say, this has been really annoying and obnoxious. wtf? -- nm* - loosilu Jan 19, 18:52
        
        I'm a portrait and figure painter. His coloring and bone structure were arresting. -- nm - loosilu Jan 19, 18:07 1
        
        LIKE Charles and many Windsor men, he was very good looking in his 20s, then hit 30 and turned dumpy. -- nm - loosilu Jan 19, 18:18
  - The Duke is the ruler. The lessers are princes. I didn't make up the rules -- nm - loosilu Jan 19, 17:46 3
    - You sure he wasn't some kid from West Virginia taking y'all for a ride? -- nm - crash davis Jan 19, 17:51 2
      - When I first met him, I was actually shocked. He had very pink skin and bright blue eyes, extremely posh brit accent. -- (edited) - loosilu Jan 19, 17:55
      - He definitely, positively, went to all the Royal weddings. He defiitely looks like Prince Charles. -- (link) - loosilu Jan 19, 17:53
NERDS. -- (link) - mafic Jan 19, 17:37

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