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first image from Persistence (or so the post claims) -- (pic) - zeitgeist Feb 18, 15:40 [Attachment] 1
- where are the aliens? -- nm - tRuMaN Feb 18, 15:41
Bery: password re authentication still works... - x Feb 18, 15:36 [Backboard] 15
- Uh. Nothing ever vanishes on the internet. See David's Backyard Adventures. - IAmQale Feb 18, 15:41 2
  - i saw that once...nm - x Feb 18, 15:44
  - Right? He should check out David's Backyard Adventures 2020 - now with more Will Hunting. -- nm - Johnny Lawrence Feb 18, 15:42
- hello! -- nm - mud Feb 18, 15:40
- I thought I was the only who ego searched! -- nm - Reagen Feb 18, 15:39
- !!!! -- nm - Dark Callisto Feb 18, 15:39 1
  - one exclamation point would have sufficed...nm - x Feb 18, 15:44
- oh, and also... - x Feb 18, 15:38 5
  - My 24 year old daughter was 2. - pmb Feb 18, 15:52
  - you don't want to think about when you started playing HSx - tRuMaN Feb 18, 15:40 2
    - 8/21/98. - spamlet Feb 18, 15:46
    - 22 years ago -- nm - zeitgeist Feb 18, 15:42
  - I started the same year Tom Holland was born. Wait, that's wrong. KJ Apa. -- nm* - Reagen Feb 18, 15:40
- hey, mister! -- nm - prayformojo Feb 18, 15:37 1
  - pfm!...nm - x Feb 18, 15:39
Kelly, have you made it to the Ukrainian Fizzy Booms yet? The fizzy part is pretty cool -- nm - prayformojo Feb 18, 15:31 2
- The boom part ... not so much -- nm - rollo Feb 18, 15:42
- (overall I've really liked this box......nothing in it that I didn't like) -- nm - prayformojo Feb 18, 15:33
Give it to me straight. How worried should I be? My middle daughter (14yrs) has had a persistent cough for the last couple of days. - Mop Feb 18, 15:25 7
- Take her to the ER tonight and you should be good to go for the show tomorrow. You're welcome. -- nm - Johnny Lawrence Feb 18, 15:41
- runny nose, congestion? headache, chest pain? there are a few graphs of symptoms Cold, Flu, covid -- nm - zeitgeist Feb 18, 15:38
- fever? there are still other illnesses floating around besides COVID too... i've been sick a few times this winter without it being COVID -- nm - colin Feb 18, 15:28 2
  - No fever. Blood ox is good. I expect it's *not* COVID. But I'm also stumped as to how she got sick in the first place. - Mop Feb 18, 15:31 1
    - Cooties. It's very common in girls. -- nm - IAmQale Feb 18, 15:32
- Has she been Covid tested yet? -- nm - kelly Feb 18, 15:27 1
  - We've got an appointment tomorrow. -- nm - Mop Feb 18, 15:28
is damage from broken pipes covered in home owners ins? or is it considered flood damage and needs a separate policy? -- nm - zeitgeist Feb 18, 15:05 5
- Flood is from OUTSIDE the house -- nm - JenBro Feb 18, 15:32
- Usually covered ... the pipe that broke may not be if it was wear & tear, it the resultant water damage from it usually is AND keep track of your - JenBro Feb 18, 15:31 2
  - Have I mentioned lately that I'm glad you post here and there? - IAmQale Feb 18, 15:34 1
    - I LOVE YOU MAN ... I wish I could be on more frequently - and some day I may - but I will never be gone - you guys are stuck with me! - JenBro Feb 19, 06:17
- Covered if it’s pipes, is what I saw on Twitter. Take photos to show the source of the water. -- nm - mara Feb 18, 15:09
$115 million man JT Realmuto broke his thumb and is out six weeks. -- nm - David Feb 18, 15:04 1
- Wentz! -- nm - rollo Feb 18, 15:40
Feb. 18 Birthdays: Len Deighton (92), Yoko Ono (88), Cybill Shepherd (71), Juice Newton (69), John Mankiewicz & John Travolta (67) - Max Feb 18, 15:01
I'm just saying... Mara seems to know a lot about flat earthers. -- nm - amanda jeans Feb 18, 14:40 2
- Behind the Curve is a great documentary -- nm - rollo Feb 18, 15:39
- Ha! -- nm - mara Feb 18, 14:40
Wait? Bob Dole is still alive?! -- nm - Ender Feb 18, 14:29 2
- I mean, they couldn't have kept RBG on life support for two more months? -- nm - mud Feb 18, 14:32 1
  - seriously, do that swap of IV bags like did in Catch 22 -- nm - zeitgeist Feb 18, 14:47
OMG. If this had stayed in, LA Confidential wins Best Picture. -- (link) - Reagen Feb 18, 14:24 39
- LAC should have won anyway -- nm - rollo Feb 18, 15:43
- YOINK! -- nm - Mop Feb 18, 14:58
- Confession: I've never actually seen the real ending to Titanic. nm - ralph wiggum Feb 18, 14:54 11
  - i've never seen the movie and never will -- nm - colin Feb 18, 15:33 4
    - I saw it on a date. My first. With a boy. We secretly held hands, his parents blissfully unaware. - IAmQale Feb 18, 15:39 2
      - Scandalous - everyone, to the fainting couch! -- nm - rollo Feb 18, 15:45
      - I mean, they probably knew. -- nm - Reagen Feb 18, 15:42
    - the sinking is actually pretty amazing. -- nm - Reagen Feb 18, 15:36
  - Confession: I can’t remember the ending of Titanic. -- nm - mara Feb 18, 15:10 3
    - the hero Billy Zane saved all those people -- nm - prayformojo Feb 18, 15:11 2
      - "He's a good dude." nm - ralph wiggum Feb 18, 15:22
      - he was a great Molly Brown -- nm - Peglegpete Feb 18, 15:14
  - It's almost *exactly* like this. - Reagen Feb 18, 14:59
  - Me as well. -- nm - spamlet Feb 18, 14:58
- "that really sucks lady!!" - Jovian Feb 18, 14:53
- goodness gracious, that's bad. -- nm - Diva Feb 18, 14:49 3
  - Especially ... - zork Feb 18, 14:53
  - and like, this got to the point of a finished print before someone said "James. No. James." -- nm* - Reagen Feb 18, 14:51 1
    - they scored it and *everything*. -- nm - Diva Feb 18, 15:03
- It was so obvious what she was going to do. Why would... - zork Feb 18, 14:43 3
  - it wasn't salvage, she kept it, it was insurance fraud, but the statute of limitations ran out (don't know if they can still claim it though) -- nm - zeitgeist Feb 18, 14:53 1
    - Well, insurance paid out for it so it belongs to them -- nm - zork Feb 18, 14:57
  - "Pirate." -- nm - Max Feb 18, 14:44
- I mean, thematically, that makes the most sense. - David Feb 18, 14:38 2
  - Te Fiti agrees. -- nm - Mop Feb 18, 14:58
  - "I could barely see from the waves crashing, but I knew something was there. So I reached my hand in, felt around, and pulled out the obstruction!" -- nm - Max Feb 18, 14:42
- Someone should go back in time and make them choose this ending. *imagine* what damage that would do to the timeline. -- nm - Beryllium Feb 18, 14:31
- OMG how have I never seen this?! This is absolutely hysterical and mind blowing. -- nm - MDH Feb 18, 14:31 5
  - spoiler - Peglegpete Feb 18, 14:41
  - as the comments point out, they have a sub that can go to the ocean floor and they know *exactly* where it is - Reagen Feb 18, 14:38 2
    - It's hard enough with a metal detector on a beach where you know where you lost something - zork Feb 18, 14:56 1
      - this is true, a couple dropped the ring at the end of a boat dock, they hired a diver can never (afaik) found it. -- nm - zeitgeist Feb 18, 14:57
  - I'm still not entirely convinced it wasn't an awards show gag clip. -- nm - Beryllium Feb 18, 14:31
- "Introduce a little anarchy, upset the established order, and everything becomes chaos. I'm an agent of chaos." -- nm - Joker's Mom's Origins Feb 18, 14:30 3
  - Some crew member whacks her on the back of the head with a paddle and they throw her overboard - Reagen Feb 18, 14:40 2
    - "And the daughter drowned trying to save her. So tragic." -- nm - zork Feb 18, 14:50
    - Throw Mama From the Trawler -- nm - Max Feb 18, 14:43
- spoils - budice Feb 18, 14:26 1
  - really, a 100 million spent on research ships and subs, sure just laugh at the irony of it -- nm - zeitgeist Feb 18, 14:52
Ok, so here’s the deal. My mom surprised us kids the other day by telling us she’s giving us a nice chunk of money from the proceeds of the sale of -- (edited) - kelly Feb 18, 14:21 32
- Wolf Ridge isn't too far away, you can do the skiing thing, make the most of cold weather. it's outside, faces covered, pretty safe activity. -- nm - colin Feb 18, 15:26 1
  - can even do things like snow tubing if you're not the ski type. -- nm - colin Feb 18, 15:27
- "All except for the adopted kid. You get nothing. You know which one of you it is." -- nm - Mop Feb 18, 15:00
- book a cabin in a national park, or suite in one of their lodges -- nm - zeitgeist Feb 18, 14:56
- Cancun! -- nm - decline Feb 18, 14:50
- We’re in the same boat regarding our desperate need to travel. My wife was just reading about the Galápagos Islands being good for families, sounds like a lot of fun. -- nm* - znufrii Feb 18, 14:48
- where does Nate want to go? -- nm - Peglegpete Feb 18, 14:42 9
  - He’s 9. He doesn’t get an opinion on the matter until we’ve narrowed it down some. -- nm - kelly Feb 18, 14:48 8
    - That's no way to talk about the smartest person in the family. -- nm - IAmQale Feb 18, 15:40
    - a family all-inclusive like Beaches perhaps? -- nm - Diva Feb 18, 14:53
    - So, Cape Canaveral... -- nm - David Feb 18, 14:50 5
      - Honestly this is a great idea. Stay in Cocoa Beach. You have a day or two at the beach, a day at CC, and a day or two in Orlando that’s only an hour away. -- (edited) - spamlet Feb 18, 14:59 4
        
        But you have to go to Florida :/ -- nm - Meg Feb 18, 15:12 3
        
        Ha! -- nm - kelly Feb 18, 15:16
        
        I wish cool space facilities were in better states but whatyougonnado? -- nm - spamlet Feb 18, 15:16
        
        HEY! -- nm - David Feb 18, 15:13
- Disney's Hilton Head Island. -- nm - David Feb 18, 14:42
- WSOP Main Event for Will -- nm - Strongbad Feb 18, 14:27 11
  - Not a chance. -- nm - kelly Feb 18, 14:31
  - I want to sit on a beach, drink heavily, get rolled back into the water by concerned citizens. -- nm - Will Hunting Feb 18, 14:30 9
    - ha! -- nm - Diva Feb 18, 14:32 8
      - Throw in some snorkeling and paddle boards... I just want to be .... chill. -- nm - Will Hunting Feb 18, 14:35 7
        
        You’re chill around this house every day. -- nm - kelly Feb 18, 14:48 6
        
        Hunting, do you need to borrow our couch tonight? -- nm - David Feb 18, 15:06 2
        
        No, but she might. -- nm - Will Hunting Feb 18, 15:41 1
        
        Ugh. -- nm - kelly Feb 18, 15:45
        
        But not with snorkeling!!! -- nm - Will Hunting Feb 18, 15:06
        
        That poster has a family! - spamlet Feb 18, 15:00
        
        !!! -- nm - Diva Feb 18, 14:51
- Roaring Kitty says he still likes Game Stop. -- nm - zunk xometimes Feb 18, 14:25
- Zoltar machine! -- nm - Max Feb 18, 14:22 1
  - Good answer!!! -- nm - amanda jeans Feb 18, 14:40
Steve... -- (link) - Reagen Feb 18, 14:19
Maybe NASA should take over COVID relief and disaster relief and any other task governments seem to suck at? - Max Feb 18, 14:18 3
- NASA has issues just like any other government agency. The Space Launch System (SLS) is a current example of things going less than well - JD Feb 18, 14:23
- Postal Service? -- nm - budice Feb 18, 14:18 1
  - Well except that one, it takes NASA seven months to deliver. -- nm - Max Feb 18, 14:20
Ted Cruz arrived at Houston, with Police Escort -- (link) - budice Feb 18, 14:11
wap? Cruz's justification: "Yesterday my daughters asked if they could take a trip" -- (link) - prayformojo Feb 18, 14:08 9
- wouldn't his kids be in school? did he just take them away from school for a trip to the beach? -- nm* - tRuMaN Feb 18, 15:25
- several other girls went. why couldn't one of their parents chaperone the flight?? -- nm - Peglegpete Feb 18, 14:47 1
  - his WIFE went too! -- nm - colin Feb 18, 15:17
- I’d love to be a kid and say, “Let’s go to Cancun.” on a Wednesday and my VIP father says, “Sure...let’s go!” -- nm - Will Hunting Feb 18, 14:29
- Maybe a good thing kids school remotely so that her classmates can't throw things at her. -- nm - Max Feb 18, 14:18
- "If he can't say no to his daughters how will he say no to Xi Jinping?" -- nm - Reagen Feb 18, 14:09
- What I don't understand is, did his wife go too? If not, why not? If so, why did he need to? -- nm* - mara Feb 18, 14:09 2
  - Hedonism 3 -- nm - David Feb 18, 14:14
  - This and seven other things make it the stupidest lie. -- nm - Reagen Feb 18, 14:10
one of my FB 'friends' entire feed is reposts of Babylonbee, Epochtimes and I can't tell if he's aware or gullible -- nm - zeitgeist Feb 18, 14:07
A Domino's in San Antonio was the only place open. they had food for a weekend. they were wiped out in 4 hours... -- (link) - Remlik Feb 18, 14:02
When you've gone too far for Steve Bannon... -- (link) - Reagen Feb 18, 14:02 3
- I guess we know his favorite scene in Bombshell. -- nm - Max Feb 18, 15:39
- "Is it ok to tell that joke?" Uhhhh, there was no joke there. - zork Feb 18, 15:00
- y'see I was gonna post this but I'm on the verge of becoming persona non grata here already so .. - mud Feb 18, 14:07
I wonder if he has Global Entry? -- nm - ty97 Feb 18, 13:59 3
- I would imagine they have pre-clearance in Cancun but I’ve never been. -- nm - spamlet Feb 18, 14:14
- What if he has Covid? oh, wait, Perseverance or Cruz? -- nm* - Max Feb 18, 14:00 1
  - he's a (or was) a mask protesting republican, they're gonna re meme typhoid mary as Covid Cruz -- nm - zeitgeist Feb 18, 14:03
Perseverance landed very near the Mafic Floor Unit. -- (link) - ❄TWuG 🚀 Feb 18, 13:57
Ok let’s try this again - Dreaming of vacations and warmer weather here... what is ST’s opinion of cruises? Should they be avoided at all costs for - kelly Feb 18, 13:56 15
- I wouldn't go near one. -- nm - pmb Feb 18, 15:51
- I'm thinking of a National Geographic cruise about 18 months from now. I'm not a fan of the huge cruise vessels, but I'm excited/intrigued about ... - ReluctantCynic Feb 18, 14:29 2
  - I was all set to take that 8-day Columbia River cruise, but think I may scale back to a 5-day and spend more time in Portland. -- nm - Meg Feb 18, 14:56 1
    - I’d love, love, love to do a river cruise by wife has terrible motion sickness so anything on water is out. -- nm - spamlet Feb 18, 15:04
- We love cruises... usually every 12 months pre COVID. Will have to decide this Summer whether to delay our next one (Dec 2021) -- nm - Strongbad Feb 18, 14:29
- Oh HELL no. -- nm - Dark Callisto Feb 18, 14:23 1
  - I'll put you down as a maybe. -- nm - David Feb 18, 14:42
- I'd go on one today if I could (if I had a balcony room). We have our Rock Boat cruise in November that is still scheduled. -- nm - JaxSean Feb 18, 14:23
- I'd love to take one but I think I'll be concentrating on domestic tours for a while. There's so much of this country I need to see. -- nm - Meg Feb 18, 14:20
- I wouldn't take a cruise for a very long time. -- nm - Diva Feb 18, 14:18
- I wouldn't advise anyone to take a cruise for -at least- two years. -- nm - David Feb 18, 14:06
- Idle ships...as well as idle buildings, are at high risk for legionaires and must have all their water systems flushed - zeitgeist Feb 18, 14:01
- Never been on a cruise, the always just grossed me out a little. Now I'll never go. Pick a nice all-inclusive. -- nm - Johnny Lawrence Feb 18, 13:59
- I am not a cruise fan to begin with, but right now? GIANT nope. Like, for a few years at least. -- nm - Andie Feb 18, 13:59
- Personally, I would be hard pressed to decide to go on a cruise. I was iffy pre-pandemic (though we've gone on them in the past) but now I'm NOPE - oblique Feb 18, 13:58

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