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Who wants AMAZING Palms Springs real estate (I think Andie/amanda will particularly enjoy): A steal for the location -- (link) - MDH Feb 2, 11:08 15
- fffffuuuu it's Willy Wonka's House of Horrors - Max Feb 2, 13:08
- Not just any blue. I wonder if that might be International Klein Blue. -- nm - Beryllium Feb 2, 12:14
- "...preserved in close to its original state..." built 1979 -- nm - . Feb 2, 11:23
- Also - the exterior in NO WAY hints at what is inside. -- nm - Andie Feb 2, 11:21 1
  - it's like getting a surprise every time you come home -- nm - decline Feb 2, 11:22
- Those pics look like when you use software to test what paint colours look like on walls. -- nm - Andie Feb 2, 11:18 1
  - it hurts me -- nm - Andie Feb 2, 11:18
- maybe the owner is colorblind? - decline Feb 2, 11:18 1
  - cause/effect -- nm - Reagen Feb 2, 11:20
- holy hell that's attrocious -- nm - prayformojo Feb 2, 11:13 2
  - Perhaps, but you see, now I *have* to click -- nm - con_carne Feb 2, 11:18
  - I feel like if you stare too long, an image of a schooner pops out. -- nm - Reagen Feb 2, 11:14
- that's ... a lot of blue. -- nm - Reagen Feb 2, 11:10 2
  - we all see it...we *all* see it -- nm - zeitgeist Feb 2, 11:18
  - *my eyes* -- nm - oblique Feb 2, 11:17
well, it seems to be happening. we're going to purge our stuff, stay in an airbnb for 2 months, gut the house, get it ready for sale. - colin Feb 2, 11:06 3
- It does not spark joy. -- nm - Qale Feb 2, 11:39
- Good luck. Any idea where you want to buy your next house? - Pippy Feb 2, 11:22
- *shiver* - oblique Feb 2, 11:16
:-] -- (link) - mud Feb 2, 10:59 1
- How do you say "Bong Hits 4 Jesus" in Russian? -- nm - Fozzie Baron Feb 2, 11:08
Pandemic Baking, 10 months in... I just put an experimental Lime-Coconut with-a-hint-of-rum-extract zucchini bread in the oven. Could be amazing, -- (edited) - Andie Feb 2, 10:51 4
- that sounds really good. if you have not tried, zucchini pie is pretty good too.. - colin Feb 2, 11:08 1
  - i would try that. basically a quiche with cheater crust. i like it. -- nm - Andie Feb 2, 11:09
- To relieve your bellyache? -- nm - Reagen Feb 2, 11:05 1
  - golf clap -- nm - zeitgeist Feb 2, 11:19
Survivor Quarantine Questionnaire: John Cochran explains why he will not play again -- (link) - Beaker Feb 2, 10:50
Since virus variants generally happen when a virus multiplies a lot, why have we not heard of a US one? -- nm - zork Feb 2, 10:48 7
- We are the virus. -- nm - spamlet Feb 2, 11:01 2
  - And I am the cure -- nm - Cobra Feb 2, 11:14
  - Thanks, Agent Smith. -- nm - Reagen Feb 2, 11:02
- Something I was reading last week was talking about an CA variant but they were still testing -- nm* - Krusty Feb 2, 10:52
- We aren't really checking... -- nm - James Bond (aka Igor) Feb 2, 10:49 1
  - literally *this* UK one was found because they have a reserch program to look, brazil because it became evident they have a whole new animal - zeitgeist Feb 2, 11:16
- the virus is fully Americanized at this point -- nm - Beaker Feb 2, 10:48
guys it's f*cking snowing again. -- nm - amanda jeans Feb 2, 10:39 1
- 22 inches for me. final tally. no more wanted! -- nm - Jovian Feb 2, 10:45
OK, the Popeye's chicken sammich is quite good (and big!) I should try the spicy version. -- nm - Fozzie Baron Feb 2, 10:36 14
- things we do not have in central PA: meyer lemons. liquor delivery. popeyes. -- nm - amanda jeans Feb 2, 10:50
- I was late to that party as well (though I've only had the spicy one now a few times), and agree 100%. -- nm - JaxSean Feb 2, 10:41 12
  - I shall have to compare it to the gold standard (Wendy's) for scientific research purposes, of course. -- nm - Fozzie Baron Feb 2, 10:43 2
    - I've had the Wendy's spicy one on the pub pretzel sandwich and it's not bad. - ty97 Feb 2, 10:45 1
      - I had the pub pretzel one. It is pretty good as well. -- nm - JaxSean Feb 2, 10:47
  - Is the chicken spicy or do they add a spicy sauce? -- nm - Krusty Feb 2, 10:43 8
    - It's a spicy sauce, like a sirachia-mayo type thing, but Popeyefied -- nm - JaxSean Feb 2, 10:44 3
      - Damn. :-( -- nm - Krusty Feb 2, 10:45
      - oh, meh -- nm - ty97 Feb 2, 10:44 1
        
        I think their "Louisiana seasonings" are lightly spicy, but I don't think they make regular and spicy boneless filets - just the fried chicken. - JaxSean Feb 2, 10:47
    - I've have spicy tenders from Popeye's and it was in the batter, not a sauce -- nm - ty97 Feb 2, 10:43 3
      - oh speaking of, I saw this weekend that mickey d's has spicy nugs now. any good? -- nm - amanda jeans Feb 2, 10:51 1
        
        I’m glad they’re back. My arteries are not. -- nm - Tim Feb 2, 11:14
      - Good to know because that's what I'm looking for. Thanks! -- nm - Krusty Feb 2, 10:46
This Alexa ad is fantastic -- (link) - Beryllium Feb 2, 10:31 4
- Are we finally going to get some new celebrity voice options? I have the Sam Jackson. -- nm - Fozzie Baron Feb 2, 10:35 3
  - if I had one of those talking things in my life (which I'll never) I'd like Carey Mulligan. -- nm - mud Feb 2, 10:40
  - "Alexa, what..." "SAY WHAT AGAIN, I DOUBLE DOG DARE YOU!" -- nm - Reagen Feb 2, 10:38 1
    - He does occasionally drop some salty language unbidden. Best 99 cents ever spent. -- nm - Fozzie Baron Feb 2, 10:39
heh, "schmoe" -- (link) - mud Feb 2, 10:28
Ok. Lunch is over. Back to work. One last WSB/GME post. We are currently on this step in the process: -- (pic) - oblique Feb 2, 10:16 [Attachment]
The Dolphins 🐬 promoted TWO assistants to claim their open OC job... -- nm - Flavorize Feb 2, 10:13
Sofia Vergara wins custody of her frozen"eggs" over her EX -- (link) - eag Feb 2, 10:13
Disney owns gravity? -- nm - Spawn Feb 2, 10:12 4
- Disney owns Sea too. Going for Air -- nm* - budice Feb 2, 10:15
- Ever since Frozen -- nm - Fuzzy Feb 2, 10:14
- Issac Newton cant be happy -- nm - eag Feb 2, 10:14
- big, if true -- nm - mud Feb 2, 10:13
“We argue that what the president was saying was pure bullshit, therefore cannot be regarded as false.” - znufrii Feb 2, 10:05 1
- I can see saying that about the word "lie," but I'm not sure it makes sense about the word "false." -- nm - mara Feb 2, 10:11
Maybe we could just play all our games without fans? -- (link) - Mop Feb 2, 09:59
anyone use ExpressVPN? - prayformojo Feb 2, 09:56 4
- I did the same on Nord when I switched to the new protocol. I think it's just that much better. -- nm - spamlet Feb 2, 10:05 2
  - oh I will muskpay 75 american cents to the person who reminds me to look at this tonight on my home PC. - amanda jeans Feb 2, 10:08 1
    - also I need to change the batteries in two of my govees. does anyone have a kid who wants 2.25 american dollars to nag my lazy ass via text? -- nm - amanda jeans Feb 2, 10:52
- Yes. Please to be liking the new faster speeds. You are most welcome. -- nm - Definitely not Russian Hackers Feb 2, 10:01
Hey ST: Cast the Wicked movie -- nm - ty97 Feb 2, 09:56
Senate confirms Buttigieg as Transportation secretary -- (link) - budice Feb 2, 09:50 10
- lets guess. some of the No's were Cruz, Hawley, Tuberville, Blackburn, Cotton, and that newbie Marshall for sure. -- nm - Jovian Feb 2, 10:53 1
  - yep -- (link) - mud Feb 2, 10:55
- 87-13, way more than I expected. -- nm - Tim Feb 2, 10:15
- Has Lindsay Graham even scheduled a committee hearing yet for Merrick Garland? -- nm* - znufrii Feb 2, 09:55 4
  - No they were fighting about it yesterday. -- nm - spamlet Feb 2, 10:05 3
    - And why hasn’t Chuck held a vote on the power sharing agreement so this wouldn’t even become an issue? - znufrii Feb 2, 10:10 2
      - He gets more camera time if he doesn’t? - spamlet Feb 2, 10:11 1
        
        Probably. Thx. - znufrii Feb 2, 10:12
- 4 INFRASTRUCTURE YEARS -- nm - Strongbad Feb 2, 09:52
- Conductor Pete! -- nm - Beryllium Feb 2, 09:52
today in Recommendations -- (pic) - prayformojo Feb 2, 09:47 [Attachment]
Biden WH tells governors vaccine doses they’ll receive the next 3 weeks will increase by 5% on top of 16% increase announced last week -- (link) - budice Feb 2, 09:45 10
- What is 5% of 0? -- nm - oblique Feb 2, 09:48 5
  - In addition, administration will send initial allotment of 1M doses direct to pharmacies next week -- nm - budice Feb 2, 09:49 4
    - Speaking of, the way to get the vaccine appointment is SUCH a disaster. I think here we literally have to check individual locations for appointments - oblique Feb 2, 09:53 3
      - Yup. You literally need to check every single pharmacy one by one -- nm - James Bond (aka Igor) Feb 2, 10:47
      - That’s what happens when you have a complete lack on any meaningful public healthcare system. -- nm - znufrii Feb 2, 10:16
      - oh it's the worst. here you just refresh refresh refresh until they say "there's an opening." also, we take people form other areas and states - amanda jeans Feb 2, 10:10
- Biden is personally making the vaccines. -- nm - Mop Feb 2, 09:46 3
  - ~You put the lime in the coconut, you drink 'em both up~ -- nm - Biden in the kitchen Feb 2, 10:08
  - In my head, there's a video of POTUS and First Lady stomping around like Lucy and the grapes, making COVID vaccine. -- nm - Strongbad Feb 2, 09:54 1
    - Thought you make more of a Walter White refference -- nm - eag Feb 2, 10:05
Y'all I have NEWS - ty97 Feb 2, 09:37 1
- *sets alarm for 7:55 AM* -- nm - Mop Feb 2, 09:41
‘Wicked’: Jon M. Chu Tapped To Direct Universal’s Film Adaptation -- (link) - budice Feb 2, 09:35 2
- From the same article: Chu out as helmer for Disney+ Willow reboot. -- (link) - Mop Feb 2, 09:38 1
  - I believe Wicked has been in production hell for almost 10 years I know this cause im allmost positive that stock has been on HSX for a long time -- nm - eag Feb 2, 10:08
HBO’s ‘The Nevers’ Trailer -- (link) - mud Feb 2, 09:29 3
- Now you have my attention. -- nm - Mop Feb 2, 09:34 2
  - now?! -- nm - mud Feb 2, 10:14 1
    - HBO Max is figuring it out. You get new subscribers with new content. You keep subscribers with a deep library. -- nm - Mop Feb 2, 10:20
Navalny gets 3 1/2 years -- (link) - mud Feb 2, 09:27 1
- That's what you get for refusing to die when they try to assassinate you. -- nm - Mop Feb 2, 09:29
2 FBI Agents Killed, 3 Wounded While Serving Warrant In Florida. First FBI on-duty death since 2008 -- (link) - ty97 Feb 2, 09:22 1
- Florida Man -- nm - Spawn Feb 2, 09:24
heh, "Qevin McCarthy" -- (link) - mud Feb 2, 09:18 2
- Meh. Childish and petty, and unbecoming of the speaker. Farm that name calling shit out to your underlings. -- nm - znufrii Feb 2, 10:11 1
  - fair enough -- nm - mud Feb 2, 10:13
LOL - ty97 Feb 2, 09:14 [Attachment] 7
- I hate that I can't remember where this is from, but... - Mop Feb 2, 09:46
- we're putting all our money into pumpkins...think the price will spike right around November... -- nm - JP Morgan Feb 2, 09:17 3
  - See, in Animal Crossing world, pumpkins get you good bells! -- nm - Dark Callisto Feb 2, 09:18 2
    - Don't believe her! She's got an island full of pumpkins and nobody's buying! -- nm - Mop Feb 2, 09:35
    - I just heard someone sitting to my left say they're building a pumpkin empire before getting into turnips. -- nm - Krusty Feb 2, 09:26
- Big, if true. -- nm - Spawn Feb 2, 09:15
- Sure, sure. -- nm - Pippy Feb 2, 09:14
~Istanbul not Constantinople~ -- nm - Beaker Feb 2, 09:13 2
- (now) -- nm - Spawn Feb 2, 09:14
- ~nobody's business but the Turks!~♪ -- nm - mud Feb 2, 09:14
Zoom help needed. Have been in a few meetings but having one tonight and I think I am going to do some screen sharing. - Spawn Feb 2, 09:12 3
- You also have the option to share only a portion of your screen, or a specific app rather than your entire screen. - Mop Feb 2, 09:28
- it takes over the screen, but a popout shows the video feeds. they can then move the video bit around their screen, or expand it to show more at once - tRuMaN Feb 2, 09:13 1
  - Okay, cool. Thanks. -- nm - Spawn Feb 2, 09:14
I'm just glad Germany is cool with everyone picking their own name for it. -- nm - Reagen Feb 2, 09:11 2
- In Navajo, the word for Germany is 'metal cap-wearer land' -- nm - Roger More Feb 2, 09:18 1
  - the word for Japan is "Stop listening you dick" -- nm - Reagen Feb 2, 09:20
I can't figure out that map. like, maybe give me polling district numbers or names? like I know where things are. -- nm - amanda jeans Feb 2, 09:04 4
- Looks like my precinct went 785-95 Biden. -- nm - pmb Feb 2, 09:30 1
  - nice -- nm - mud Feb 2, 09:31
- I think spring west was 34/64 in 2020; 29/65 in 2016. (shovel time!) -- nm - amanda jeans Feb 2, 09:09
- Just glad to see my block split 50/50 given a normally GOP district -- nm - budice Feb 2, 09:05
Watch Bob's Burgers. -- nm - Krusty Feb 2, 09:04 3
- I do! -- nm - Diva Feb 2, 09:10 2
  - Because you're a woman with impeccable taste in all things. -- nm - Krusty Feb 2, 09:11 1
    - Everyone should be more like Diva. :-) -- nm - Krusty Feb 2, 09:18
OTD 40 yrs ago, Killers: -- (link) - mud Feb 2, 09:03
LOL. Mark Cuban did an AMA on reddit. He told WSB to HOLD with diamond hands -- (link) - oblique Feb 2, 09:01 8
- What'd he say about crooked refs in the NBA? -- nm - Mop Feb 2, 09:30
- When I think Mark Cuban I don't think stock trader. He might have a large and profitable stock portfolio but is that really his game? - zunkskunk+ Feb 2, 09:18
- "If you can afford to" -- nm - Fozzie Baron Feb 2, 09:05 4
  - I hope everyone involved in this realizes there's almost no upside ... -- nm - Beryllium Feb 2, 09:06 3
    - The moon is the upside, Bery. Duh. -- nm - oblique Feb 2, 09:07 2
      - we love the moon! -- nm - mud Feb 2, 09:08 1
        
        I love me some tendies! -- nm - Pippy Feb 2, 09:14
- gem stop? -- nm - Beryllium Feb 2, 09:04
zoom zoom -- nm - oblique Feb 2, 09:00

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