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Les Canadiens relieved themselves -- (link) - budice Feb 24, 06:49 2
- Don't tell Cherry about Muller. It may just do him in. -- nm - VMan Feb 24, 07:00
- whoa -- nm - Beaker Feb 24, 06:50
uber geeky but also awesome. The Perseverance parachute spelled out “Dare Mighty Things” in binary -- (link) - decline Feb 24, 06:35 6
- I would buy this on a shirt. I would buy this in a yurt. (??) -- nm - amanda jeans Feb 24, 06:55 4
  - I would buy this on a tote. I would buy this on a boat. -- nm - mara Feb 24, 06:59 1
    - I would buy this with my card. I would put this in my yard. -- nm - amanda jeans Feb 24, 07:00
  - How is your couch? -- nm - ty97 Feb 24, 06:57 1
    - oh it's fine. it's at home though. MUG and I are at work. -- nm - amanda jeans Feb 24, 07:00
- that's great -- nm - prayformojo Feb 24, 06:46
Did anyone watch Superman and Lois? And how bad was it? -- nm - sycor Feb 24, 06:25
I wouldn’t have guessed that London has more millionaires (converting to dollars) than NYC -- (link*) - znufrii Feb 24, 06:19 5
- London probably imports more millionaires than New York. -- nm - Roger More Feb 24, 06:47
- TBF, it's tough to count. They all own places in NYC *and* London so where do you count them? -- nm - ty97 Feb 24, 06:23 3
  - why count 'em? -- (link) - mud Feb 24, 06:30 [youtube] 1
    - So you know when you got them all. -- nm - Reagen Feb 24, 06:37
  - Fair point. -- nm - znufrii Feb 24, 06:28
Johnson & Johnson's single-dose COVID-19 vaccine effective and safe, FDA report finds. 66% effective -- (link) - budice Feb 24, 06:13 6
- Too lazy to google, what is the effective rate of the Pfizer and Moderna? -- nm - sycor Feb 24, 06:57 1
  - they claim 95% after 2nd dose, Israel says 80% after just first...J&J says their one shot room temp juice prevents bad outcomes if not from pos test -- nm - zeitgeist Feb 24, 11:33
- We are not phrasing this correctly for people. "If you take the vaccine you will not die of COVID." That is 100% accurate. -- nm - MDH Feb 24, 06:45 3
  - 85% effectiveness in preventing severe cases, so yeah, pretty much. -- nm - znufrii Feb 24, 06:48
  - Reminds me of conversations with my mom (who works in a HOSPITAL!). I’m like, not taking a vaccine is 0% effective. -- nm - IAmQale Feb 24, 06:47 1
    - And trying to compare it to getting over the disease. You don't get the disease in the first place! -- nm - Reagen Feb 24, 06:59
Like yeah, was this supposed to be a revelation? -- (link) - Reagen Feb 24, 06:11
SITWAP - Mars rover parachute(s) contain secret message. Pretty cool. -- (link) - VMan Feb 24, 06:10
USPS - House Oversight Committee meeting today on USPS Postal Service Reforms-Postmaster General Louis DeJoy to speak -- nm - budice Feb 24, 06:08 2
- how is he still not in jail?! -- nm - mud Feb 24, 06:16 1
  - I mean, 'Merica! is the answer. -- nm - tRuMaN Feb 24, 06:35
According to this article, my zip code has raised more money for the mayoral race than any other zip code in NYC - ty97 Feb 24, 06:02 2
- re: your zip code - Diva Feb 24, 06:51
- Very nice donating! -- nm - Fozzie Baron Feb 24, 06:37
The Best Video Game Character Bracket: The Sweet 16 -- (link) - Beaker Feb 24, 05:42 8
- How is Samus losing?! Talk about an iconic moment. Freakin' kids. -- nm - VMan Feb 24, 05:55 7
  - The poll on the site is only 1/3 of the places where votes are tallied. There is also Twitter and Instagram. -- nm - IAmQale Feb 24, 06:44
  - Though pointless I had to go Arthur Morgan over Link. - Cuzzin Todd Feb 24, 06:43
  - Agreed. And also, that graphic is nigh unreadable. -- nm - Fozzie Baron Feb 24, 06:37
  - Tails beat Geralt. *facepalm* -- nm - Shaun Feb 24, 06:33 3
    - I can't believe Tails was even included in the bracket. -- nm - Krusty Feb 24, 06:41 1
      - I have a lot of issues with their Selection Committee. -- nm - VMan Feb 24, 07:03
    - Femboys are really hot right now. -- nm* - IAmQale Feb 24, 06:40
Random Roles with Lorraine Toussaint -- (link) - Beaker Feb 24, 05:36 1
- Hudson Hawk! -- nm - Roger More Feb 24, 06:04
Thanks to everyone who posted Happy Birthday's for me yesterday 😊 - J Feb 24, 05:00
I don't know how sustainable this is but the Oil are now on a 10-2 streak - Reagen Feb 24, 04:56 4
- Meanwhile the Wings....maybe it's better we don't talk about the Wings. - spamlet Feb 24, 06:33
- The Nets are now on a 7 game winning streak after going 5-0 on a west coast road trip. Yay to local teams doing well!!! -- nm - Krusty Feb 24, 05:08 2
  - Canucks L10: 2-6-2 -- nm - mud Feb 24, 05:18 1
    - Oof. -- nm - Krusty Feb 24, 05:23
TV PSA: NHL, Name That Tune, AEW Dynamite, WWE NXT, Goldbergs, Riverdale, Tough as Nails, American Housewife, Nancy Drew, Conners, Call Your Mother, -- nm - Beaker Feb 24, 04:40 1
- For Life, Snowfall, Challenge, Baroness Von Sketch Show, Age Of Samurai: Battle For Japan (NF), Ginny & Georgia (NF), other stuff -- nm - Beaker Feb 24, 04:43
Good Trip Hop Playlist if you're into that sort of thing -- (link) - LMS Feb 24, 03:36 2
- Thanks. Playing now -- nm - Pippy Feb 24, 04:03
- yes -- nm - mud Feb 24, 03:52
Gucci has extended its lease in Trump Tower. Meanwhile, Tiffany and other luxury companies have stepped away from deals w/donald properties -- (link) - NY times article Feb 24, 00:25 2
- Dusty Gooch should start a competing brand. -- nm - Beryllium Feb 24, 00:50 1
  - Unless that Gucci in the article is Gucci Mane... then, all bets are off. -- nm - IAmQale Feb 24, 06:46
Mean while, texas is back to normal -- (link) - zeitgeist Feb 23, 23:51 1
- Were they transporting an infinity stone? -- nm - Max Feb 24, 00:31
"I'm gonna make him a sandwich" -- (link) - Beryllium Feb 23, 23:37 1
- Lol!! -- nm - Pippy Feb 24, 03:21
Retired NYPD office who guarded City Hall charged with assaulting police officer with a metal pole on 1/6 -- (link) - ty97 Feb 23, 22:31
Tiger Woods "is currently awake, responsive, and recovering in his hospital room" The first responder on the scene has been very explicit in - Meg Feb 23, 21:59 1
- *laughing at the David Spade post from Monday* -- nm - JaxSean Feb 23, 22:18
This is fascinating. A YouTube I watch, Julian McDonnell, who does the quirky Joolz Guides walking tours of London, went to Pitcairn Island a few years ago. It was... something. -- (link*) - Mop Feb 23, 21:57 [youtube]
Fry's Electronics is reportedly done as of tonight. -- nm - Ender Feb 23, 21:38 7
- Sad. -- nm - Strongbad Feb 24, 04:22
- Closure is official, website offline with a message -- (link) - budice Feb 24, 02:15 1
  - That’s some bullshit blaming it on COVID. The Houston store was practically empty, and had been for many years. -- nm - IAmQale Feb 24, 06:49
- all the stores had great unique designs -- nm - Peglegpete Feb 23, 22:38
- "It is unclear at this time why the company is closing." uuuuhhh....... -- (link) - ty97 Feb 23, 21:49 1
  - look, maybe they're out of money, maybe they have too much money. who's to say? -- nm - mafic Feb 23, 22:33
- Store has been looking like a money laundering front for more than a few years. -- nm - Qale Feb 23, 21:45
Mother fucking fucking mother fucking mother! Daughter’s COVID-19 test results inconclusive. WTF?! -- nm - Mop Feb 23, 20:39 2
- I’ve never even heard of that being an option. Good thoughts going out for her -- nm - Pippy Feb 24, 03:22
- Oof, that sucks :( -- nm - Beryllium Feb 23, 21:39
It is Esquire UK so there's bound to be a slightly different view but this article headline for Trainspotting's anniversary had me scratching my head - JD Feb 23, 20:38 1
- The end of it. Not the rest. -- nm - . Feb 23, 21:51
Hearing word Woods was speeding since he was late to a celebrity golf lesson being filmed for TV. Ugh. -- nm - MDH Feb 23, 20:29 1
- He left his hotel around 7, he was supposed to be filming the lesson at Riviera at 7:30. It's at least an hour, hour and a half with traffic. He - jnine Feb 23, 20:38
merde -- nm - mud Feb 23, 20:15 1
- Quebec biffed pretty much every shot in that end. -- nm - Mop Feb 23, 20:18
Congratulations to the Tournament of Hearts for figuring out how to turn 10 provinces and 3 territories into 18 teams. - Mop Feb 23, 20:03 3
- more teams equal more money...who knew??!! -- nm - Beaker Feb 24, 04:26
- They basically draw a line at cottage country so that it's not just "Toronto or Ottawa" sending teams every year. - Reagen Feb 24, 04:19
- Manitoba got 5 spots! -- nm - mud Feb 23, 20:06
Hulu documentary Kid90 is an interesting bookend to the Mara Wilson article I posted this morning. - Mop Feb 23, 19:41
Can we agree that everyone is enjoying watching Laurie St-Georges’ Team Quebec at the Scotties? - Mop Feb 23, 19:31 [Image] 15
- the St-Georges sisters arent Anglo -- nm* - mud Feb 23, 19:35 14
  - (St-Georges) -- nm - Mop Feb 23, 19:39
  - Their dad’s def got a French name, but you can hear it when they speak French that English is their first language. -- nm - Mop Feb 23, 19:39 12
    - I dunno man, this sounds pretty impeccably Quebecois -- (link) - Reagen Feb 23, 19:43 [youtube] 3
      - Either she's Quebecois or she's putting on an amazing fake accent in English here -- (link) - Reagen Feb 23, 19:48 [youtube] 1
        
        Huh, she drops in and out of it. But that’s definitely a French accent. I didn’t hear that tonight. -- nm - Mop Feb 23, 19:54
      - No doubt. Her English is equally fluent. -- nm - Mop Feb 23, 19:45
    - ah -- nm - mud Feb 23, 19:40 7
      - Oh yeah. You can definitely hear it now that they called a time-out. - Mop Feb 23, 19:45 6
        
        I've heard her in English before and she sounded pretty Quebecois-accented -- nm* - mud Feb 23, 19:47 5
        
        Huh. Maybe I sound pretty Quebecois. -- nm - Mop Feb 23, 19:47 4
        
        sorry I keep editing while you're answering! -- nm - mud Feb 23, 19:49 3
        
        I’m gonna record with an accent this week! -- nm - Mop Feb 23, 19:51 2
        
        bien sur! -- nm - mud Feb 23, 19:51 1
        
        C’est sur! -- nm - Mop Feb 23, 19:55
Young Pharaoh vs Matt Schlapp -- (link) - mud Feb 23, 19:28 4
- Let them fight. -- nm - Mop Feb 23, 19:34 1
  - oui -- nm - mud Feb 23, 19:36
- “Matt Schlapp is the sound made by two pork chops falling onto a linoleum floor.” -- nm - Tim Feb 23, 19:32 1
  - Young Pharaoh is just upset he couldn’t call himself Lil’ Tut. -- nm - IAmQale Feb 23, 20:00
Wandavision spoilers -- (link) - Beryllium Feb 23, 19:17 2
- Need to correct you (spoils) - eag Feb 23, 19:37
- big, if true -- nm - mud Feb 23, 19:21
This boat looks nice. It's a bit small, and I don't like having the traveller in front of the cabin entrance, but it's nice. -- (link) - Beryllium Feb 23, 18:57 1
- It's going on the list of ones I'd consider buying ... -- nm - Beryllium Feb 23, 19:02
TIL: Nicolas Cage sued Kathleen Turner for defamation three years ago and won. With regards to Peggy Sue Got Married -- (edited) - con_carne Feb 23, 18:54 4
- So you’re saying he *didn’t* steal a chihuahua? -- nm - Mop Feb 23, 19:26 3
  - no, he's Nick Cage so he can totally do that. -- nm - mud Feb 23, 19:37 2
    - "No one will ever believe you." -- nm - Beryllium Feb 23, 19:43 1
      - see, you get it. -- nm - bill murray Feb 23, 19:54
I was very nicely told to not return to the bottle deposit place today. - Tim Feb 23, 18:42 1
- Geesh! They are rude -- nm - Pippy Feb 23, 18:50
Helium walks into a bar and asks for a drink. The bartender says, "Sorry, we don't serve noble gases here." - VMan Feb 23, 18:09 7
- it was so quiet, you could hear someone strike a match. -- nm - Peglegpete Feb 23, 19:12
- TIL a Goose's beak is composed of 4 elements: Hydrogen, Oxygen, Nitrogen, and Potassium. -- nm - JD Feb 23, 18:25 3
  - I'm not a chemist, but if such a molecule is possible, it sounds like it would be... vindictive. -- nm - Beryllium Feb 23, 19:53
  - Dude. -- nm - Mop Feb 23, 19:49
  - Heh. -- nm - VMan Feb 23, 18:26
- Carbon walks into a bar and the bartender asks how old he is. And carbon is like... - IAmQale Feb 23, 18:20
- Heeeliuuuum!!! -- (link) - znufrii Feb 23, 18:16 [youtube]
I beat a level of Two-Point Hospital today. Let the record show that all my patients kept their heads the entire time. - David Feb 23, 18:07 6
- I have no idea what this means, much like that damn movie you recommended. - Pippy Feb 23, 18:22 1
  - You're welcome! -- nm - David Feb 23, 18:24
- :( -- nm - Tim Feb 23, 18:21 1
  - You’re the town butcher! -- nm - David Feb 23, 18:37
- Socialism! -- nm - spamlet Feb 23, 18:12
- that's great, but what was your vending machine situation? -- nm - prayformojo Feb 23, 18:08
(from last Sunday): ‘Where is Greg Abbott?’ Anger grows at Texas governor in deadly storm’s wake -- (link) - Mop Feb 23, 18:03 3
- Resolved: Abbotts make terrible politicians. see also: Tony, John. -- nm - mafic Feb 23, 19:03
- Then he went on Fox News. - IAmQale Feb 23, 18:23
- I was just checking to see if he was in Cancun. -- nm - Ted Cruz Feb 23, 18:06
I so won that car thread. -- nm - mud Feb 23, 17:58 11
- 1967 Jaguar E-type S1 -- (pic) - mafic Feb 23, 19:00 [Attachment] 1
  - that or a '57 Bel Air were my faves as a kid. -- nm - mud Feb 23, 19:01
- I liked the Bel Air. I'd still rather have the Ferrari. -- nm - Krusty Feb 23, 18:36 1
  - I'd rather have the other one I posted. :-) -- nm - mud Feb 23, 18:59
- you are lucky Spawn didn't post pictures of a 1957 Spohn -- (pic) - Peglegpete Feb 23, 18:08 [Attachment] 6
  - I was waiting for a Batmobile from him! -- nm* - mud Feb 23, 18:09 2
    - there can be only one -- (pic) - Peglegpete Feb 23, 18:11 [Attachment] 1
      - [likes] -- nm - mud Feb 23, 18:11
  - side view -- (pic) - Peglegpete Feb 23, 18:08 [Attachment] 2
    - Is that actually Adam!? Letting Burt drive!? -- nm - VMan Feb 23, 18:29
    - fugly! -- nm - mud Feb 23, 18:10
It's important that you know this. -- (link) - David Feb 23, 17:54 [youtube] 3
- I find it amusing that Michael looks like he's dressed as Col. Sanders. -- nm - Mop Feb 23, 18:06
- Given that today is a Tuesday, yes. -- nm - Beryllium Feb 23, 17:57
- my favorite episode. -- nm - colin Feb 23, 17:56

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