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This is a nice bit of awaesome -- (link) - TWuG Mar 5, 06:40 3
- It took the clerk just over 10 hours to read that damn thing last night -- nm - decline Mar 5, 06:41 2
  - What's hysterical is Johnson want to delay the vote. But Van Hollen just shortened overall debate by 6 hours. From 20 to 14 - TWuG Mar 5, 06:45 1
    - Johnson thought he was being a dick, but instead he just looks like an ass. -- nm* - IAmQale Mar 5, 06:47
Tom Brady rookie card sells for record $1.32 million (poor Tim) -- (link) - Beaker Mar 5, 06:36 6
- I will admit that Tom Brady is great. However, that is Batman money. Tom Brady is NOT Batman -- nm - crash davis Mar 5, 06:44 5
  - I mean, he could be. -- nm - tRu Mar 5, 06:46 4
    - NO -- nm - crash davis Mar 5, 06:46 3
      - but maybe. -- nm - tRu Mar 5, 06:47 2
        
        nmb link -- (link) - crash davis Mar 5, 06:48 [Backboard] 1
        
        maybe, but maybe. -- (link*) - tRu Mar 5, 06:50 [Backboard]
Derek Kolstad (wrote the John Wick movies + the Bob Odenkirk movie Nobody) is bringing a live action Hellsing to Amazon video -- (link) - decline Mar 5, 06:35
Broken American legislative system means Canada paying for US infrastructure....(link) - Walt_Disney Mar 5, 06:30 1
- This seems like it belongs in an infrastructure bill, not a COVID relief bill? -- nm - ty97 Mar 5, 06:45
Me last night: I need these data but it takes a while so I'll run it overnight. IT: *schedules computer reboot at 11 pm* - Fozzie Baron Mar 5, 06:23 1
- bastards -- nm - decline Mar 5, 06:35
Dow futures graph -- (pic) - ty97 Mar 5, 06:22 [Attachment]
a murmuration of starlings -- (link) - decline Mar 5, 06:20 2
- Is "murmuration" the English translation of Voltron? -- nm - Fozzie Baron Mar 5, 06:22
- Starling spring break -- nm - rollo Mar 5, 06:21
Our hospital Covid census: 35 confirmed/suspected cases (77% off peak) -- nm - Fozzie Baron Mar 5, 06:13
List of the Day: MLB Fans who drink the most during games. - Strongbad Mar 5, 06:10 1
- Nmblink -- (link) - Strongbad Mar 5, 06:11
Boeing criticizes design of Airbus’ latest plane as a safety risk. -- (link) - spamlet Mar 5, 06:04 2
- Boeing should maybe create a competitor to the 321XLR then. - ty97 Mar 5, 06:17
- Also tells kettle, "You're black." -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Mar 5, 06:05
Jobs! Jobs! Jobs! U.S. employers added 379k jobs in February, a big increase from January. The unemployment rate ticked down to 6.2% -- (link) - decline Mar 5, 06:02 2
- That 10-year slope is pretty impressive. -- nm - Strongbad Mar 5, 06:19 1
  - To confuse a Trumpie, hide the dates and ask when he took over. -- nm - Will Hunting Mar 5, 07:23
I just read that one of the people the FBI are seeking for the attack on the Capitol is Jay Johnston. :-( -- (link) - Krusty Mar 5, 05:53
Last night i watched Land, directed and starring Robin Wright at an online streaming premiere. B+. Very quiet simple story but Wright is fascinating - Andie Mar 5, 05:49
Greenpeace somehow got on the tarmac at Paris CDG airport and vandalized an Air France plane - ty97 Mar 5, 05:44 1
- Signs suggest it's only a $500 fine for trespassing at Hobby. -- nm - IAmQale Mar 5, 06:39
'Hovering ship' photographed off Cornish coast by walker -- (link) - LMS Mar 5, 05:42 1
- Yeah, the BBC wants you to believe that it is an illusion -- nm* - crashAnon Mar 5, 06:51
So this is the hallway outside my office right now -- (pic) - oblique Mar 5, 05:17 [Attachment] 3
- I hope he's just sleeping -- nm - decline Mar 5, 06:20
- I have no questions -- nm - rollo Mar 5, 06:20
- ummm..... -- nm - prayformojo Mar 5, 05:21
Huh, who woulda thought? -- (link) - spamlet Mar 5, 04:56 5
- Our greatest scientists are working on the problem of population density and we hope to have a solution by 2038. -- nm - Reagen Mar 5, 05:07 4
  - I guess they decided sending 4K doses to a county with a total pop of 5k and having several hundred expire was too troll-y even for them. -- nm - spamlet Mar 5, 05:33
  - Tennessee has a solution - oblique Mar 5, 05:09 2
    - Don’t f***ing vaccinate anyone if you have too many doses? -- nm - Will Hunting Mar 5, 05:12 1
      - I was thinking more running down people in the street without consequences but that works too -- nm - oblique Mar 5, 05:13
"getting Republicans mad at something you sell" seems like a great business model right now. -- (link) - Reagen Mar 5, 03:55 2
- There should be a mutual fund designed for this. -- nm - Strongbad Mar 5, 04:23 1
  - The Snowflake Fund -- nm - Beaker Mar 5, 05:00
Popcorn Champs (Pirates Of The Caribbean 2: Dead Man’s Chest) (Loved the 1st, really enjoyed the 2nd, disliked the 3rd) -- (link) - Beaker Mar 5, 03:50 1
- I see this again and again and it's okay. It's fine. At World's End with its most insane and over the top cyclonic battle just isn't for everyone. -- nm - IAmQale Mar 5, 06:46
Walter Gretzky, father of Wayne, has passed away. He was 82. -- nm - Beaker Mar 5, 03:42
TV PSA: WandaVision (D+), Coming 2 America (Amazon), Shark Tank, Smackdown, Gold Rush, Blacklist, Penn & Teller, MacGyver, Magnum PI, Inside Story, -- nm - Beaker Mar 5, 03:34 1
- Wynonna Earp, UnXplained, RuPaul, Blue Bloods, Raya And The Last Dragon (D+ Premiere), Boss Level (Hulu), City Of Ghosts (Netflix), other stuff -- nm - Beaker Mar 5, 03:37
Y'all are boring, and wiggum never plays with us anymore. I'm going to bed! - David Mar 4, 23:05 8
- Between being sick (bad cold, not COVID) and coming in runner up for my dream job, it's been a rough week. nm - ralph wiggum Mar 5, 02:51 5
  - Crap. :-( -- nm* - Krusty Mar 5, 05:56
  - Dang, sorry. -- nm - spamlet Mar 5, 03:34
  - just tell us where to send the molotov. -- nm - Reagen Mar 5, 02:58 2
    - Angry mob incoming! -- nm - Dark Callisto Mar 5, 03:28 1
      - Now I'm laughing at the idea of sending a disassembled Molotov with instructions to light and throw. -- nm - Reagen Mar 5, 04:46
- I'm watching YouTube videos now that my February YouTube diet is over -- nm - Beryllium Mar 4, 23:10 1
  - Today I learned ... that there are little USB GPS sensors you can plug into a raspberry Pi to build opensource autopilots for boats. -- nm* - Beryllium Mar 4, 23:11
Kim will get pissed if I wake her in 90 minutes to watch WandaVision, right? -- nm - David Mar 4, 22:35 1
- She'll get pissed if you DON'T! -- nm - Mop Mar 4, 22:55
None of the contestants on Jeopardy deserved to win tonight. -- nm - Mop Mar 4, 22:19
Karl Rove wrote in WSJ that donny's CPAC speech shows he's given up trying to attract voters, donny demands Fox news fires him, his former campaigner -- (link) - zeitgeist Mar 4, 22:06 2
- It seems grossly irrelevant that Rove once campaigned for Trump. -- nm - Mop Mar 4, 22:21
- You gotta stay off of super-liberal social media, dude. -- nm - David Mar 4, 22:09
Calling an X-Men movie The Mutants seems like asking for bad luck. - David Mar 4, 22:06 3
- bad luck, bad choices, who's to say? -- nm - mafic Mar 4, 22:40
- Am I supposed to trust this site? Never heard of them before. -- (link) - Mop Mar 4, 22:19 1
  - They're pretty good. Nobody covering Marvel gets everything right. - David Mar 4, 22:33
Mar. 4 Birthdays: Paula Prentiss (83), Robert Shaye (82), Adrian Lyne (80), David Franzoni (74), James Ellroy (73), Scott Hicks (68) - Max Mar 4, 21:33
QT - rollo Mar 4, 20:37 8
- My order... - Krusty Mar 4, 21:26
- Jackie Brown fans ... it's been a very long time since I saw it (and I very much didn't get it), but would it pair well with Hap & Leonard? -- nm - Beryllium Mar 4, 21:11
- Nice list—Checkout Inglorious Bastards—other two are skippable. IB is top 3-4, for me -- nm - Flavorize Mar 4, 20:50 5
  - See below. I don't think The Hateful Eight should be skipped. -- nm - Krusty Mar 4, 21:22
  - Agreed. Hateful Eight was a very specific thing, you'd probably have to be seeking that exact mood to enjoy it. -- nm - Beryllium Mar 4, 21:05 3
    - Here's the test ... - Beryllium Mar 4, 21:07 2
      - The Hateful Eight is a fantastic film. It's my new go to movie on a snow day. Even knowing what's going to happen I still enjoy it a lot. -- nm - Krusty Mar 4, 21:21 1
        
        You should watch Hallmark Christmas movies on snow days. There's a lot more kissing, and a lot less killing. -- nm - David Mar 4, 22:34
In this thread: a Bad Company -- (link) - Beryllium Mar 4, 20:30 1
- I can't deny -- nm - rollo Mar 4, 20:38
One of the Arch.Soc's followers on FB. I could be wrong, but I suspect this is not his real name ;) - Meg Mar 4, 20:16 2
- could be from Megadongia -- nm - zeitgeist Mar 4, 22:08 1
  - Most likely. Drives a lifted pickup truck, right? -- nm - Meg Mar 4, 22:19
The exteriors for Resident Alien are filmed in Ladysmith, B.C. -- nm - Mop Mar 4, 20:15 1
- Yes, they are. I have been there. It is a nice place. -- nm - Beryllium Mar 4, 20:18
Creighton suspends their basketball coach due to insensitive remarks -- (link) - budice Mar 4, 19:35
1978: Willie Nelson - Mamas Don't Let Your Babies Grow Up To Be Cowboys; 1996: Paula Cole - Where Have All The Cowboys Gone? *thinking emoji* -- nm* - znufrii Mar 4, 19:25 2
- ✌ -- nm - crash davis Mar 4, 19:31
- heh -- nm - mud Mar 4, 19:30
I felt sort of decadent tonight buying something called Robert Rothschild Farms "Anna Mae's Smoky Mustard". I feel even more decadent after trying it on chorizo. 😺👍👍 -- nm* - crash davis Mar 4, 19:18
You are assembling a premade salad for me. Why oh why, would you put the fork at the bottom under all the salad components? - crash davis Mar 4, 19:09 10
- World's easiest scavenger hunt? -- nm - rollo Mar 5, 06:55
- I know what you mean. Lame indeed -- nm - James Bond (aka Igor) Mar 4, 20:43
- I blame Fidelity -- nm - ty97 Mar 4, 20:27
- Because you are supposed to pour the salad into something so then the fork would be on top? -- nm - Volnelk Mar 4, 20:22
- Gotta get your iron. -- nm - Mop Mar 4, 20:15
- probably related to that bastard Dr. Y -- nm - prayformojo Mar 4, 19:13 1
  - While I believe you know what I think of him, I'll just adds that it also extends to the horse he rode in on. -- nm - crash davis Mar 4, 19:14
- Is it an adequate fork or an inadequate fork. - . Mar 4, 19:11 1
  - It was adequate but I know of those forks of which you speak. They create a partial vacuum with their lips. -- nm - crash davis Mar 4, 19:13
- spite, but probably towards the job. -- nm - mafic Mar 4, 19:10
Let Me Tell You a Story is the dumbest name for a good series on Paramount +. Brief nudity cussing, violence, retelling of Fairy Tales - Pippy Mar 4, 19:02 4
- They ran both seasons on the CW this last season. -- nm - . Mar 4, 19:07 3
  - Nudity on the CW? -- nm - Mop Mar 4, 19:18 2
    - It’s all male buttocks. So....probably still no. - Pippy Mar 4, 19:24 1
      - BAH! -- nm - Mop Mar 4, 19:54
1st Trump appointee arrested for involvement in 1/6 -- (link) - TWuG Mar 4, 18:58 1
- “ Fred’s politics ran a little hot” said his mother “ Ya think? I bet she turned him in -- nm - Pippy Mar 4, 19:27
Any other STers on Clubhouse? I’m looking for people that I can follow -- nm - Flavorize Mar 4, 18:44 2
- I am studiously avoiding it. -- nm - Beryllium Mar 4, 19:46
- Not cool enough -- nm - spamlet Mar 4, 18:45
Cuomo Advisers Altered Report on Covid-19 Nursing-Home Deaths -- (link) - spamlet Mar 4, 18:43
rank your Ridleys! like so: - mud Mar 4, 18:30 5
- Daisy and donating to the Film Center at SAIC. -- nm - . Mar 4, 19:13
- extended directors cuts or none at all. most theatric releases hurt his intended vision -- nm* - Peglegpete Mar 4, 18:52
- love Kingdom of Heaven -- nm - Beaker Mar 4, 18:35 2
  - 190 min. director's cut! -- nm - mud Mar 4, 18:39 1
    - one of my favorite Secret Stalker gifts was that blu ray -- nm - Beaker Mar 4, 18:42
Has Remlik posted the Star Trek movie news yet? -- nm - Mop Mar 4, 18:26 2
- no not yet. -- nm - Remlik Mar 4, 18:29
- Check back tomorrow. -- nm - spamlet Mar 4, 18:27
I just learned about false vacuum decay and now there's no reason to live any more. -- nm* - Mop Mar 4, 18:26 2
- relax, we made Higgs bosons without triggering it, it's all OK. -- nm - Reagen Mar 4, 18:29 1
  - *throws a Higgs boson at nubby* -- nm - znufrii Mar 4, 18:30
Peak Australia: The Wiggles cover Tame Impala’s “Elephant” -- (link) - Dano Mar 4, 18:23 [youtube] 4
- I love like a version. there's some good stuff there. -- (link) - mafic Mar 4, 18:30 [youtube] 3
  - I’ve been known to go down the Like a Version rabbit hole. This is still my favorite. -- (link) - Dano Mar 4, 18:45 [youtube] 1
    - their version of Arctic Monkeys is like the most CHVRCHESy song ever. -- (link) - mafic Mar 4, 18:57 [youtube]
  - yeah I would have linked that one too, just listened to it actually -- nm - tRu Mar 4, 18:41
I think part of the reason that WandaVision hasnt been such a must watch for me - tRu Mar 4, 18:18 5
- You should watch the Dick Van Dyke Show. -- nm - Ender Mar 4, 21:47 1
  - I'm hearing good things about season two, episode 19. -- nm - David Mar 4, 22:50
- that is all secondary, the show itself has been outstanding -- nm - Beaker Mar 4, 18:20 2
  - Yeah—without too many spoilers, it’s not necessary for you to have that knowledge. -- nm - Flavorize Mar 4, 18:21 1
    - yeah but it took 4 eps to really catch for me. -- nm - tRu Mar 4, 18:23
I still don't fully understand if I owe Texas Workforce Commission back $2544, $2153 or both at $4697. - IAmQale Mar 4, 18:12 10
- I’m sorry. There is nothing Texas can’t f up these days -- nm - Pippy Mar 4, 19:03
- Did you not qualify? Why would you have to pay that back -- nm - Flavorize Mar 4, 18:23 3
  - I qualified until they took another look into it after they stopped paying for a while and I got my state rep's staff to connect me directly. - IAmQale Mar 4, 18:45 2
    - Oof. Sorry Qale. Hope it goes your way -- nm - Flavorize Mar 4, 19:30
    - I'm so sorry. That just sucks. -- nm - crash davis Mar 4, 18:55
- :( - znufrii Mar 4, 18:18 3
  - Me too. It makes me wished I'd just left it alone in the winter. So far, I do know that I owe at least one of them, because it's sending me statements - IAmQale Mar 4, 18:49 1
    - It's not your fault. F*ck what the rules say, you deserve that money, and it's f*cked up that they want to take it back just because you raised a stink. -- nm* - znufrii Mar 4, 19:20
  - this -- nm - Beaker Mar 4, 18:21
- if only the meg was truly an option. -- nm - tRu Mar 4, 18:17
Let's be real careful with the WandaVision spoils tomorrow too please (we typically are, just a friendly reminder). -- nm - Beaker Mar 4, 18:08 4
- They're in an alternate Muppet universe! - . Mar 4, 19:04
- Whats WandaVision? - Jovian Mar 4, 19:04 1
  - Wan Division -- nm - Beryllium Mar 4, 19:11
- they joined Dharma corporation! - mafic Mar 4, 18:14
NOW! -- nm - Beaker Mar 4, 17:59

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