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Today's Movie For Grown-Ups I Couldn't Appreciate When It Was Out But Now I Will: Howard's End - con_carne Feb 17, 15:24
I'm thinking of a number between 1 and 10. What is it? -- nm - David Feb 17, 15:24 10
- 1 -- nm - loosilu Feb 17, 15:26
- 7 -- nm - budice Feb 17, 15:26 1
  - You win. - David Feb 17, 15:26
- 9 -- nm - Jovian Feb 17, 15:25 1
  - No but you're closer than those two idiots. -- nm - David Feb 17, 15:25
- 42 -- nm - mud Feb 17, 15:25 2
  - I didn't say I was thinking of the meaning of life. -- nm - David Feb 17, 15:25 1
    - π? -- nm - mud Feb 17, 15:26
- e -- nm - znufrii Feb 17, 15:24 1
  - No. Nerd. -- nm - David Feb 17, 15:25
can we please roll this? -- nm - loosilu Feb 17, 15:20
California to offer $600 Stimulus Checks to residents ($75k and under) -- (link) - budice Feb 17, 15:08
oy -- (link) - mud Feb 17, 15:08
Feb. 17 Birthdays: Christina Pickles (86), Jim Brown (85), Julia McKenzie (80), Brenda Fricker (76), Becky Ann Baker & Evan C. Kim (68) - Max Feb 17, 15:03
omg, D'Arcy in Resident Alien is Carla from Silicon Valley! -- nm - mud Feb 17, 14:58 1
- "I heff very bed ess resh." - Max Feb 17, 15:02
lol like this one -- (link) - Jovian Feb 17, 14:57 1
- [eyeroll] -- nm - mud Feb 17, 15:00
I'm looking forward to Disney making the most daring villain origin of all time - Reagen Feb 17, 14:55 5
- He was hungry and needed to feed his children. Done. -- nm - Mop Feb 17, 15:09
- It will be a crossover with Warner Bros, the hunter will be Elmer Fudd -- nm - rollo Feb 17, 15:06 2
  - did they give him his shotgun back, or is Elmer still using the scythe WB gave him 2 years ago? -- nm - Peglegpete Feb 17, 15:08 1
    - they can have his scythe when they erase it from his inept, 4-fingered hand. -- nm - rollo Feb 17, 15:09
- think they revealed them on that gross new Netflix series The Crew. - Jovian Feb 17, 14:57
1.6 million year old mammoth DNA research news -- (link) - Peglegpete Feb 17, 14:41
Dear The Verge on SiriusXM: Haim is not Canadian. Love, Dano -- nm - Dano Feb 17, 14:34 3
- They said they were thinking about moving to Vancouver, so they are on the verge of being Canadian. -- nm - rollo Feb 17, 15:04
- But Corey Haim was. -- nm - Reagen Feb 17, 14:34 1
  - Fine. Then they can play songs by Corey Haim -- nm - Dano Feb 17, 14:37
Texas Bans Natural Gas Firms From Taking Fuel Out of State -- (link) - ty97 Feb 17, 14:28 8
- Thanks to the failing grid, oil refining has dropped so much it's creating issues worldwide. -- (link) - TWuG Feb 17, 14:55 1
  - That's not a flaw, that's a benefit for them. -- nm - IAmQale Feb 17, 15:01
- Hobby has cancelled the rest of the flights for the day due to no water. -- nm - IAmQale Feb 17, 14:47 1
  - While Houston has certainly shouldered a heavy burden, Galveston is definitely ground zero for the worst of the conditions. Most have been out... - IAmQale Feb 17, 14:49
- Preserving the free market. -- nm - mafic Feb 17, 14:45
- (It is the correct action, just funny that they have to go all draconian because of their idiocy) -- nm - Reagen Feb 17, 14:32 1
  - It makes sense, I wonder about the legality, but I'm no energy or legal expert -- nm - ty97 Feb 17, 14:35
- This market thing was a lot more fun when it was diamond hands, tendies, and GameStop. -- nm - IAmQale Feb 17, 14:31
I mean -- (link) - Reagen Feb 17, 14:03 7
- I honestly am so confused why so much time is being spent on this from every perspective. This is Trump level grifting. - MDH Feb 17, 14:34 3
  - I think if there were normal new movies it’d be buried. -- nm - mafic Feb 17, 14:46
  - The extent to which I care is approximately equal to how much I care about a train derailment where no one was injured. Pure rubberneck mode: engaged. -- nm - Beryllium Feb 17, 14:42
  - I've just been goofin' on it since the beginning. -- nm - Reagen Feb 17, 14:35
- I’m out. -- nm - mud Feb 17, 14:09 1
  - I was never in. -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Feb 17, 14:21
- Such a weird grift. -- nm - David Feb 17, 14:07
Nintendo Direct presentation starting.... -- (link) - Remlik Feb 17, 14:02 15
- I'll watch it when I have more internet capability. I don't expect much more than a Smash fighter announcement, info on Bravely Default 2, - IAmQale Feb 17, 14:21 14
  - Splatoon 3. -- nm - Dark Callisto Feb 17, 14:49
  - Fall Guys. New Mario Golf. -- nm - Dark Callisto Feb 17, 14:24 12
    - Miitopia again. -- nm - Dark Callisto Feb 17, 14:26 11
      - Miitopia! HA! Mark that on my prediction of a port from another system. -- nm - IAmQale Feb 17, 14:30 1
        
        And yes to Bravely Default II. -- nm - Dark Callisto Feb 17, 14:40
      - Nifty Super Mario items for ACNH. -- nm - Dark Callisto Feb 17, 14:27 8
        
        how about some Zelda info? BOTW2? c'mon - give it to me, Nintendo -- nm - Johnny Lawrence Feb 17, 14:29 7
        
        There's zero chance that would happen outside of E3. -- nm - IAmQale Feb 17, 14:30 6
        
        buzzkill -- nm - Johnny Lawrence Feb 17, 14:34 5
        
        I thought perhaps a port of the Zelda Link Between Worlds was plausible. Or a dual port of the DS games Phantom Hourglass and Spirit Tracks. -- nm - IAmQale Feb 17, 14:37 4
        
        Skyward Sword. -- nm - Dark Callisto Feb 17, 14:43 3
        
        Wait what? Skyward Sword??? -- nm - Johnny Lawrence Feb 17, 14:49 2
        
        Yep - new port of that game. -- nm - Dark Callisto Feb 17, 14:58 1
        
        I did pretty well with my predictions for once. -- nm - IAmQale Feb 17, 15:35
Wendy's has a new spicy chicken sandwich -- (link) - Peglegpete Feb 17, 13:56 11
- I'll stick with the OG spicy chicken sandwich -- nm - Krusty Feb 17, 14:33
- jalapenos are overrated -- nm* - ty97 Feb 17, 14:08 7
  - easy to grow, which is why they are more common. -- nm - Reagen Feb 17, 14:19 1
    - I generally don't like slices of pepper (any kinda) in things. Use diced at most, or better yet puree to use as an ingredient in a sauce of something. - ty97 Feb 17, 14:20
  - yes. Serranos are the preferred pepper of similar heat. -- nm - mud Feb 17, 14:14 4
    - Serrano de Burgerac. Fall 2021. -- nm - con_carne Feb 17, 14:54
    - is this pronounced: Ser-rano or Serr-a-no -- nm - Jovian Feb 17, 14:27 2
      - ser·ra·no | \ sə-ˈrä-(ˌ)nō , si- -- nm - mud Feb 17, 14:32 1
        
        so thats amazing. I am watching Starship Troopers for the 98th time and Carl's pet ferret is named Serrano - Jovian Feb 17, 14:45
- miss me with that cream cheese. -- nm - Reagen Feb 17, 14:06
- Spicy chickens are raised on a diet of jalapenos and thumbtacks, and forced to free roam without UV protection, to give them that extra kick. -- nm - Max Feb 17, 14:04
Our winter storm watch got downgraded to a winter weather advisory? -- (pic) - ty97 Feb 17, 13:51 [Attachment] 2
- we are downgraded to just 6-9 inches of snow. -- nm - amanda jeans Feb 17, 13:51 1
  - Oof. -- nm* - mara Feb 17, 13:54
Some nice visuals here on a somber subject -- (link) - oblique Feb 17, 13:50
Fortunately, the weather this weekend is going to be fantabulous for Pokemon Kanto Tour. So there is that to look forward to. -- nm - IAmQale Feb 17, 13:42 13
- Are we supposed to pick red or green by Saturday? DECISIONS -- nm - JaxSean Feb 17, 14:02 9
  - Yes, you need to choose. I'm green. -- nm - ty97 Feb 17, 14:08 7
    - Wow, I'm behind on news. -- nm - loosilu Feb 17, 14:13 4
      - A bunch of links about it (Kanto Tour is a paid ticketed event, it is followed by a general Kanto event for everyone) - ty97 Feb 17, 14:20 3
        
        Basically - you're paying for shint Ditto and shiny Mew. nm -- nm - Johnny Lawrence Feb 17, 14:23 2
        
        + increased shiny chances of some pokemon. + Unclear if regionals will also be exclusive to ticket holders? -- nm - ty97 Feb 17, 14:24 1
        
        + whatever rewards the special research line has -- nm - ty97 Feb 17, 14:25
    - I went green, Carrie went red. We're covered, bitches!! -- nm - Johnny Lawrence Feb 17, 14:13
    - Note that whatever color you choose, try to find a friend to trade with that chose the other color -- nm - ty97 Feb 17, 14:08
  - Yes. I already have a shiny Arcanine so decided to go green. -- nm - spamlet Feb 17, 14:04
- eh - ty97 Feb 17, 13:49 [Attachment] 2
  - 47 and sunny here. I mean, with direct sunlight yesterday's 20s felt good enough for a short Pokewalk. Today is not happening it's cold and wet. -- nm - IAmQale Feb 17, 13:54 1
    - We bizarrely went up to 51 yesterday (with sunshine!) before getting cold again. It was beautiful! -- nm - ty97 Feb 17, 13:55
Gilmore Girls: How they would respond to the pandemic -- (link) - Remlik Feb 17, 13:41
I literally did search my mail for from:[diva's address] like 2 days ago expecting that e-mail! -- nm - ty97 Feb 17, 13:25
‘Paddington 3’ Officially in the Works -- (link) - Remlik Feb 17, 13:25 9
- It has been for years though and the previous writers aren't writing this one as far as I can tell. -- nm - LMS Feb 17, 13:53 2
  - *sad trombone* -- nm - spamlet Feb 17, 14:00 1
    - David Heyman is still producing though and he won't make it until it's good and ready. -- (edited) - LMS Feb 17, 14:18
- Good! Paddingtons are delightful! -- nm - Dark Callisto Feb 17, 13:37 1
  - We really needed one last year. -- nm - spamlet Feb 17, 13:59
- This Time It's Personal -- nm - Max Feb 17, 13:34 3
  - Origin tale! Grizzly bear fucks Eeyore in an apothecary and hijinks ensue. -- nm - con_carne Feb 17, 13:41 2
    - "I've seen a lot of things. Done a lot of things. These boots used to be yellow. But I'm trying hard to be a good bear." -- nm - Paddington Cinematic Universe Origins Feb 17, 13:47 1
      - "Don't judge what I'm willing to do until you get a taste of that marmalade." -- nm - Reagen Feb 17, 13:50
Iced Earth singer and bassist have quit the band "in response to recent events and circumstances." Because Jon Schaffer is a Capitol attack doodyhead -- (link) - con_carne Feb 17, 13:16
So, today was the first day I could make it to the office. My drive and lot had not been cleared so I had to park at the top and walk thru the snow. - Spawn Feb 17, 13:14
obviously I don't eat grapes because my sister told me when I was like nine that chilean grape farmers are treated poorly and that we should boycott. - amanda jeans Feb 17, 13:13 19
- another childhood gem: my best friends older brother (a Senior at the time) told us you grow more testicles as you get older. - Jovian Feb 17, 13:43 1
  - I'd give my second-to-left-nut if that were true. -- nm - IAmQale Feb 17, 13:43
- My grandparents told me jet contrails high the atmosphere were Cloud Makers and were sent out to make clouds when it was a clear day. -- nm - Jovian Feb 17, 13:34 1
  - I may have told they were cloudmakers as well. Either that or I just decided it on my own. Not 100% sure. -- nm - ty97 Feb 17, 13:35
- Man, I told my sisters so many stories. - Dark Callisto Feb 17, 13:18 10
  - my sister told me that rabbit fur coats come from special farms where they grow people sized rabbits. every coat is basically one rabbit - amanda jeans Feb 17, 13:48 5
    - Sigh, the truth is much worse -- nm - zeitgeist Feb 17, 14:03
    - She was telling you the truth though -- nm - ty97 Feb 17, 13:56
    - hehe I love this one! -- nm - Jovian Feb 17, 13:48 2
      - you're a jerk! be on my side!!! -- nm - amanda jeans Feb 17, 13:50 1
        
        no! I mean I wish I was told this one too! -- nm - Jovian Feb 17, 13:52
  - "Oh yeah? well, my sister disabled an entire train with just a piece of gum. She's badass." -- nm - in school the next day Feb 17, 13:41
  - That's actually really funny. -- nm - Reagen Feb 17, 13:27
  - If it kept them off the tracks... - IAmQale Feb 17, 13:20 1
    - Good idea! - Dark Callisto Feb 17, 13:23
- I did not eat grapes until I was with Amy for similar reasons*, but then she told me it was okay. - Spawn Feb 17, 13:15
- I thought you didn't eat grapes because they turn into raisins in your stomach. -- nm - Max Feb 17, 13:13 2
  - raisins are made of dried up bumblebees. completely unrelated. -- nm - amanda jeans Feb 17, 13:15
  - And raisins, as we all can agree, are vile. -- nm - Fozzie Baron Feb 17, 13:15
Texas has counties named "Dimmit" "Joe Hogg and "Jim Wells" according to the power outage map. - Walt_Disney Feb 17, 13:09 2
- Someone's messing with you. -- nm - Mop Feb 17, 14:33
- Just wait until you see some of the town names -- (link) - ty97 Feb 17, 13:10
Doug Forcett mostly understood what the afterlife is about. -- nm - Dark Callisto Feb 17, 13:08 1
- and still got nowhere close! -- nm - Reagen Feb 17, 13:50
You know what this board needs? - David Feb 17, 13:08 20
- Yeah...we know...avatars... -- nm - . Feb 17, 14:21
- To make more purchases from Disney? -- nm - ty97 Feb 17, 13:22
- lottsa weed. it's almost 4:20 -- nm - Peglegpete Feb 17, 13:17
- An enema? -- nm - Joker Feb 17, 13:16 1
  - :-D -- nm - mud Feb 17, 14:33
- A haircut? -- nm - mara Feb 17, 13:16 3
  - My hair is the longest it's ever been. Guess I didn't inherit my father's balding. Woohoo! -- nm - IAmQale Feb 17, 13:47
  - No! We got one 10 days ago! -- nm - David Feb 17, 13:17 1
    - Lucky you. -- nm - mara Feb 17, 13:18
- daily workouts -- nm - Max Feb 17, 13:12 2
  - Y'all are welcome to join me and Mrs. pfm! -- nm - Dark Callisto Feb 17, 13:14 1
    - *cues up Dragula for motivation* -- nm - Spawn Feb 17, 13:16
- Another shot of whiskey? -- nm - IAmQale Feb 17, 13:12
- Triple overtime? -- nm - ReluctantCynic Feb 17, 13:10 1
  - Always. -- nm - David Feb 17, 13:17
- yes, i do. it needs people who respond to their emails. - Diva Feb 17, 13:10 3
  - (You don't mean me, right?) -- nm - David Feb 17, 13:16 2
    - spoiler - Diva Feb 17, 13:23 1
      - Yes. If I missed something, it's probably because of a travel day. -- nm - David Feb 17, 13:24
- Ah. Much better than the parasitic wasps I expected you to say. -- nm - Spawn Feb 17, 13:09

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