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whoa, there's a crypto called WallStreetBets (WSB) and it jumped 1100% in the last week now around 450$ -- nm - zeitgeist Jan 29, 17:33
Saw this cute Honda EV in a sailing video and I kind of want it. -- (link) - Beryllium Jan 29, 17:26
Unhappy with death rate, Alberta makes moves to kill more people (sadly not satirical) -- (link) - Beaker Jan 29, 17:19 1
- WHO LET THE MOOSE OUT? -- nm - Baha Men Jan 29, 17:38
Nelson Agholor reportedly told his Raiders teammates they 'suck' after their final loss of the year -- nm - Beaker Jan 29, 17:12 1
- honesty is the best policy? -- nm - crash davis Jan 29, 17:21
Qale's House of RetroPleasure giving you another dose this week. Long before anyone was imagining dragons, they were making soup out of them. -- (link) - Qale Jan 29, 16:46 [youtube] 1
- 👍 -- nm - JD Jan 29, 17:46
now watching: The 100 season 5 (hope as good as season 4) -- nm - Beaker Jan 29, 16:13 1
- first 2 epis were grrrrrrrrrreat -- nm - Beaker Jan 29, 17:27
Young GameStop stockholder does not have diamond hands. But that's okay. (I don't recommend this site without adblocking protection.) -- (link) - Qale Jan 29, 16:10
Coachella & Stagecoach Festivals cancelled for 2021 -- (link*) - budice Jan 29, 16:08 10
- Stagecoach racing should be a thing. -- nm - Max Jan 29, 17:03 5
  - There's chuckwagon racing. -- nm - Reagen Jan 29, 17:32 2
    - I used to watch that. The tiny little cowboys would race around the kitchen to get back in the bag before the dog caught them. -- nm - crash davis Jan 29, 17:35 1
      - Me too 😆 -- nm - JD Jan 29, 17:43
  - the loser is the one caught by hold up men or Indians -- nm - Peglegpete Jan 29, 17:07 1
    - *wilhelm scream* -- nm - Max Jan 29, 17:07
- I guess this is the appropriate time for this -- (pic) - JD Jan 29, 16:35 [Attachment]
- Well technically the April dates are cancelled - JD Jan 29, 16:18 2
  - If I'm them I hold those Oct. dates and wait and see how things progress with the vaccine distribution. They might get lucky -- nm - Krusty Jan 29, 16:40 1
    - Get Lucky? Book Daft Punk then! -- nm - Qale Jan 29, 16:43
Why, hello, fireworks factory... -- nm - David Jan 29, 16:08
Modern Presidents -- (link*) - Jovian Jan 29, 16:02 9
- Millard Fillmore looks really...give me a word, I shouldn't use the word in my mind. -- (link*) - crash davis Jan 29, 17:13 4
  - Zachary Taylor is giving off a Tommy Lee Jones vibe. -- nm - znufrii Jan 29, 17:38 1
    - John Noble. -- nm - Reagen Jan 29, 17:45
  - Alec Baldwin meets Rip Taylor. -- nm - Reagen Jan 29, 17:33 1
    - and a really high Ted Kennedy -- nm - crash davis Jan 29, 17:39
- They made Grant look like a hipster -- (link*) - crash davis Jan 29, 17:09
- I think Jefferson looks like me with my covid hair -- (pic) - zork Jan 29, 16:35 [Attachment] 1
  - Ha! It does. -- nm - Krusty Jan 29, 16:41
- Lincoln looks like Bob Dole as Wolverine -- nm - Flavorize Jan 29, 16:06
Heh. New role hiring at Robinhood. -- (link) - Beryllium Jan 29, 15:50
WandaVision is awesome this week. -- nm - Beaker Jan 29, 15:48 9
- This is accurate. -- nm - Volnelk Jan 29, 17:46 1
  - So do we think......spoilers - Volnelk Jan 29, 17:48
- just finished. Terrific episode. - mud Jan 29, 16:03 5
  - Yep (spoils) -- (edited) - eag Jan 29, 17:09 4
    - our favorite - spoilers - Beaker Jan 29, 17:15 3
      - Also (spoils) - eag Jan 29, 17:19 2
        
        word -- nm - Beaker Jan 29, 17:38
        
        yep -- nm - mud Jan 29, 17:34
- I watched the first one. It was quite cringey for me, but there were a few very good laughs. Started the second one but haven't finished yet. -- nm - Beryllium Jan 29, 15:49
Look at this smooth talker the Eagles 🦅 hired - Flavorize Jan 29, 15:45 1
- Getting clowned after your first press conference isn't a good sign -- nm - Krusty Jan 29, 16:09
I just have been handed a 1099-MISC for ... well, it's for sixty-three cents. So, how's your day going? -- nm - Qale Jan 29, 15:43
Best episode of WandaVision so far - eag Jan 29, 15:37 1
- easily -- nm - Beaker Jan 29, 15:55
Just saw that Dogecoin is on a run. I bought $20 worth in 2014 but lost track of it. Question inside ... -- (edited) - zork Jan 29, 15:28 6
- Same here, wouldn’t even know where to start - J Jan 29, 16:46 1
  - there has to be internet detectives you can hire who can find it. or I am dreaming of a job which should exist. -- nm - Peglegpete Jan 29, 17:00
- Yes, it should still be in your wallet. Depending on when you bought, it's probably worth $2,000-$10,000 today. -- nm - David Jan 29, 16:10 3
  - But I have no real idea where the wallet is so I think it's gone for me -- nm - zork Jan 29, 16:31 2
    - Ugh, sorry. -- nm - David Jan 29, 16:31 1
      - I'm going to contact the IT guy from my old work just in case. -- nm - zork Jan 29, 16:36
A subtle reminder that Tony Hawk is 52 years old. -- (link) - Qale Jan 29, 15:26 6
- I feel like I could break a hip just watching that -- nm - zeitgeist Jan 29, 15:51
- That’s inspiring, frankly. -- nm - Mop Jan 29, 15:48
- It is weird thinking that he struggles to do something that was so effortless before. - Will Hunting Jan 29, 15:36 3
  - Different sports are different. And I suspect that if he was doing it more often he could still do it. He said the last time he tried was 3 years - pmb Jan 29, 16:01
  - Talk about your influencers though! -- nm - Qale Jan 29, 15:44
  - It's the physics. It changes over time. -- nm - Max Jan 29, 15:37
Jan. 29 Birthdays: Katharine Ross (81), Tom Selleck (76), Marc Singer (73), Ann Jillian (71), Oprah Winfrey (67) - Max Jan 29, 15:22 6
- Andrew Keegan...aka the only guy in 10 Things who did not have a real successful career afterwards. - Will Hunting Jan 29, 15:38 1
  - I’m surprised on her. I figured she’d have a decent career. -- nm - spamlet Jan 29, 16:07
- mmm...Heather Graham -- nm - spamlet Jan 29, 15:23 3
  - Indeed, but Katharine Ross leaves her in the dust IMO (where my peeps that read The Kid Stays in the Picture or seen the movie??) -- nm - con_carne Jan 29, 17:04
  - She's in The Stand. Hangover III is probably the last movie I saw her in. -- nm - Max Jan 29, 15:27 1
    - Just saw her on Conan and she looks good. Would never know she's years older than Sarah Gilbert -- nm - zork Jan 29, 15:34
just... -- (link*) - Reagen Jan 29, 15:06 2
- *smh* -- nm - crash davis Jan 29, 17:29
- To which I say -- (link) - Reagen Jan 29, 15:08 [Image]
I am still laughing at SF's school board & future school names. JERRY GARCIA HIGH is going to have huge international merchandise sales -- nm* - Peglegpete Jan 29, 15:03
Netflix's 'On My Block' renewed for a fourth and final season -- nm - Beaker Jan 29, 14:57
Tru...you really like that Secret Lab chair? -- nm - Remlik Jan 29, 14:43
If you know what her mom did for a living, this carries extra meaning -- (link) - ty97 Jan 29, 14:41
DogecoinBot wades in... -- (link) - Beaker Jan 29, 14:36 3
- Just a reminder that at one point there was a Dogecoin NASCAR. -- nm - Qale Jan 29, 15:13 2
  - I was just thinking about that earlier today. -- nm - Reagen Jan 29, 15:14 1
    - Essentially, all this time I've been masquerading around as a creepy mini Prophet. -- nm - Qale Jan 29, 15:17
ST poll: how much of an influencer are you? scale 1 to 10 really think about this. do you run a podcast? mentor anyone? people copy your style? get a - Pippy Jan 29, 14:02 36
- 6-ish? (NM) - Marlowe Jan 29, 16:25
- I dunno, a 3 ... but a 5 when it comes to food. I just convinced a bunch of people at work that they'd really like some ... - Beryllium Jan 29, 15:36
- Maybe a 2. People seem to only take my movie recommendations once. -- nm - Dano Jan 29, 15:24 3
  - Your Xmas shark just arrived! -- nm - zork Jan 29, 15:33
  - *raises hand* -- nm - spamlet Jan 29, 15:25 1
    - Made a Wrong Turn, did you? -- nm - Qale Jan 29, 15:32
- Pre-pandemic: maybe 2-3? I know people liked to live somewhat vicariously through our social life, though I don't call that "influencer." - JaxSean Jan 29, 15:19
- Back when I ran Pixiesticks or Shotalicious and worked the Yaoi panel back at AWA? Maybe a 4? But now, more like a 2. #TheTwenty. -- nm - Qale Jan 29, 15:15
- -0.1 -- nm - znufrii Jan 29, 14:45 1
  - Heh. I think this might be me as well. I think that whatever positive points I gain by recommending music and food IRL is balanced out by - JD Jan 29, 15:31 1
- -14 -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Jan 29, 14:34
- Outside my family very little. -- nm - spamlet Jan 29, 14:22 1
  - I guess I should say now. When I was coaching the kids teams hopefully much more than that. - spamlet Jan 29, 14:56
- 3-4? -- nm - Krusty Jan 29, 14:14 5
  - Nonsense. People listen to Shoe'nuff! -- nm - David Jan 29, 14:14 4
    - Ha! -- nm - Krusty Jan 29, 14:24
    - I mean 'we' try to buy shoes that we would have never heard of otherwise -- nm - JD Jan 29, 14:22 2
      - I look at shoe designs I never would have know about otherwise. -- nm - Qale Jan 29, 15:18
      - :-) -- nm - Krusty Jan 29, 14:24
- 312.50 nm - Johnny Lawrence Jan 29, 14:12
- -5 -- nm - prayformojo Jan 29, 14:12
- 7? - Max Jan 29, 14:11 1
  - 5 - for mostly old school reasons. -- nm - Diva Jan 29, 15:29
- 1.5 I have two adult children. Occasionally they listen to me. - Fuzzy Jan 29, 14:10 2
  - I owe you thousands of dollars! -- nm - David Jan 29, 14:13 1
    - I'll just keep mining you for insider info and call us even -- nm - Fuzzy Jan 29, 14:15
- 0 -- nm - mud Jan 29, 14:10 1
  - Have you considered changing your name from being mud? -- nm - Qale Jan 29, 15:16
- 1 -- nm - Andie Jan 29, 14:06 2
  - really? is that how you see yourself? or is how it truly is? - Pippy Jan 29, 14:09 1
    - I mean, who am I influencing? My friends aren't that swayable, I don't have any sort of public persona that reaches strangers.. -- nm - Andie Jan 29, 14:33
- The very walls shake when I speak. -- nm - David Jan 29, 14:05 2
  - Is thats rights, Wayne? -- nm - Beryllium Jan 29, 14:23 1
    - I mean, some morons ignore me on dogecoin, but... -- nm - David Jan 29, 14:24
- 6 or 7 in business, a 2 in real life. -- nm - colin Jan 29, 14:05
- 3 -- nm - budice Jan 29, 14:05
Bob Mortimer was just on WILTY with another classic story involving an egg. -- nm - LMS Jan 29, 13:53 3
- James Acaster's WILTY with the kid that hates him was one of the funniest things I've seen on that show. Him and Bob always have great stories - Krusty Jan 29, 13:56 2
  - Last week's episode was also a classic. -- nm - LMS Jan 29, 14:24
  - Here's the part of the episode with the story. -- (link) - Krusty Jan 29, 13:58 [youtube]
Biden starts out with a 54.2% to 34.7% approval rating at 538. Guess which polling company has him at 48% disapproval? -- (link) - Inigo Jan 29, 13:51 3
- I honestly don't know why they're still being used in the composite. -- nm - David Jan 29, 13:52 2
  - They've said they don't want to get into a debate about which polls are "right" or not ... but then they do grading and weighting. -- nm - Reagen Jan 29, 13:54 1
    - Nate won't say it but he obviously leaves this stuff in for the controversy, and so they can have constant updates. - Inigo Jan 29, 13:58
Jfc, YouGov, I signed up to take political surveys, not make life-and-death decisions about which COVID patient gets the last ventilator. Eesh. -- nm - znufrii Jan 29, 13:50 4
- We promise, Ender, this is all a simulation. -- nm - Mop Jan 29, 14:25 1
  - That thought did occur to me. - znufrii Jan 29, 14:47
- Your Friday afternoon took a drastic turn -- nm - Pippy Jan 29, 13:57 1
  - not related but not making a new thread. Who starts a " Replay All" email debacle at 4:15 on a Friday? - Pippy Jan 29, 14:17
Whoever is responsible for making funny Alexa responses gets a raise for this. - Hibernating Baron Jan 29, 13:27 14
- Mine said, "I may take the Bucs, but only if Brady gives one of his Super Bowl rings to the Browns." -- nm* - GregW Jan 29, 13:57
- *makes note* -- nm - Krusty Jan 29, 13:37 9
  - Alexa vs Krusty 2021 -- nm - ty97 Jan 29, 13:38 8
    - Krusty vs Everyone 2021* - Krusty Jan 29, 13:40 7
      - Well - ty97 Jan 29, 13:41 6
        
        *adds ty97 to the list* -- nm - Krusty Jan 29, 13:45 5
        
        I hope I'm wrong! - ty97 Jan 29, 13:46 4
        
        You will be. - Krusty Jan 29, 13:48 3
        
        Yeah. YEAH. YEEEEAH!!! -- nm - JAGUARS Jan 29, 15:17
        
        I mean, you could trade away all your picks for Watson -- nm - tRuMaN Jan 29, 14:03 1
        
        I get the sense that Douglas isn't likely to make that deal. He knows we need more than just a QB and giving away all those picks and - Krusty Jan 29, 14:10
- the response I got was something about being undecided, but if Tom Brady wins another superbowl, he will have more rings than an onion. -- nm - tRuMaN Jan 29, 13:36 1
  - I got 'maybe the Bucs because Tom Brady is the King of Comebacks. As in, he keeps coming back to the SuperBowl' - Diva Jan 29, 13:50
- yeow -- nm - prayformojo Jan 29, 13:28
The Crimson Permanent Assurance -- nm - ReluctantCynic Jan 29, 13:24 5
- the feedback to wednesday's Grand Designs is amusing. people hated it because they felt it was a rich man's folly and harmed nature -- nm - Peglegpete Jan 29, 13:32
- That's a terrible podcast title - Krusty Jan 29, 13:25 3
  - *subscribes* -- nm - Mop Jan 29, 13:31
  - But it's fun to charter an accountant. -- nm - Hibernating Baron Jan 29, 13:26 1
    - And sail the wide accountancy? -- nm - spamlet Jan 29, 13:41
Strike hard... -- nm - Johnny Lawrence Jan 29, 13:24

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