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sitwap: "Queen’s Gambit" to be adapted for the stage.? -- (link) - mud Mar 9, 17:34
SITWAP Archie in 30 years -- (link) - zunk xometimes Mar 9, 17:00 1
- nice -- nm - Peglegpete Mar 9, 17:13
The Favourite is $4.99 on iTunes, and is MA compatible. -- nm - Mop Mar 9, 16:59 1
- That’s some cheap lesbianism -- nm - Will Hunting Mar 9, 17:22
Garland is now AG. 70-29 -- (link) - TWuG Mar 9, 16:49 2
- "Advances" is a weird word to use... Are you sure he's fully approved? -- nm - Ender Mar 9, 17:04 1
  - I’d imagine they got the ‘debate’ closed -- nm - Will Hunting Mar 9, 17:23
I think I'm getting close with my standard Elves deck. - spamlet Mar 9, 16:38 3
- Yeah that Priest is way out place. Prey Upon perhaps? Running ALL snow is a danger against white in game 2/3. - IAmQale Mar 9, 16:55 1
  - I don't have the sideboard yet. - spamlet Mar 9, 17:37
- not enough Elves. -- nm - tRuMAN Mar 9, 16:50
Houston Chronicle: The Ethics of Line-Jumping (I'm very likely getting my first shot tomorrow due to this very thing.) - IAmQale Mar 9, 16:29 18
- Or, you can move here, where soon enough we will be back in the days that more people are dying than getting vaccinated. (NM) - Marlowe Mar 9, 17:00
- A registration link in Pasadena got 'into the wild' and the clinic has been postponed as they sort everything out. -- (link) - Meg Mar 9, 16:47 1
  - Oh, so it's like kindergarten. Now NOBODY gets recess! -- nm* - IAmQale Mar 9, 16:59
- “ Texas has more than 1,500 of vaccine providers, each [with] a different system....” - znufrii Mar 9, 16:47
- *shrug* several points: disability is often invisible, this isn't somewhere you want to throw up a lot of barriers, and people will always game a - mafic Mar 9, 16:41 5
  - End of last year, doctor said I had stage 3 kidney disease. But in the follow up this spring said I'd done a great job in recovering. - IAmQale Mar 9, 16:44 4
    - eh, it's not like you're pushing over old ladies to get in. if there are spots available go for it. -- nm - mafic Mar 9, 16:49 3
      - I mean, I'm not sure. If there are old ladies there, I might push them over. -- nm - Qale Mar 9, 17:06 2
        
        they probably deserve it. you're a karmic force! -- nm - mafic Mar 9, 17:11 1
        
        I am a Libra, yes yes. -- nm - Qale Mar 9, 17:19
- I think everyone here is "If they offer it, I won't say no" but I'm not gonna put on a wig or push someone out of the way. -- nm - Mop Mar 9, 16:35 7
  - The place I'm headed to tomorrow is heavily Republican and has reported they don't have enough people signed up. - IAmQale Mar 9, 16:38 5
    - Yeah, our availability stems from lack of interest in getting the shot among others in our age group. -- nm - David Mar 9, 17:41
    - "Before we vaccinate you, can we see your voter registration card first?" -- nm - Mop Mar 9, 16:39 3
      - I think just showing up is an admission enough. -- nm - IAmQale Mar 9, 16:43 1
        
        HAHA! We caught you! -- nm - Mop Mar 9, 16:59
      - "oh, let me get out the fa... I mean *Republican* vaccine." -- nm - mafic Mar 9, 16:42
  - yeah people I work with have been calling pharmacy's to get on lists that basically gets them a call if the pharmacy has available shots at the end -- (edited) - tRuMAN Mar 9, 16:36
If you're even close to considering getting a new laptop, this is the deal you want. A Core-i7 Dell XPS13 for $699. -- (link) - Mop Mar 9, 16:19 2
- Only 8 GB ram though? -- nm - amanda jeans Mar 9, 16:25 1
  - Forest and trees. It's several hundred cheaper than normal. Add a few extra specs and you're still saving hundreds. -- nm - Mop Mar 9, 16:31
Pokemon Spotlight Hour has me feeling all sorts of Drowzee. -- nm - IAmQale Mar 9, 16:06 3
- This joke HYPNOtizes me -- nm - ty97 Mar 9, 16:10 2
  - God, I hate you people. -- nm - David Mar 9, 16:11 1
    - I knew that because I am psychic. -- nm - IAmQale Mar 9, 16:15
What percentage of TVs sold today have roku? 30%? -- nm - Beryllium Mar 9, 15:42 1
- It was 30% back in 2019. I wonder if that's changed. It does look like Google TV has made some inroads in the last few months. -- (link) - Mop Mar 9, 15:47
One of the HuffPo casualties was Michael Hobbes from the You're Wrong About podcast. That is some bullshit right there. nm - ralph wiggum Mar 9, 15:13 5
- Damn. -- nm - Krusty Mar 9, 15:52
- Can he take his podcast with him? Amazon, Spotify, Apple... they're all paying good money for podcasts right now. -- nm - Mop Mar 9, 15:38 1
  - The pod is a side hustle, so that's going to be fine. HuffPo was his day job. nm - ralph wiggum Mar 9, 15:50
- My bad. I just picked that up to start listening to. Must have jinxed it. -- nm - IAmQale Mar 9, 15:21 1
  - Fortunately, the pod is still fine. nm - ralph wiggum Mar 9, 15:26
My local cineplex has closed permanently. They're looking to keep the space a movie theater, but it could take a year or two. - . Mar 9, 15:11
Well, that's certainly a premise ripped from the headlines -- (link) - TWuG Mar 9, 14:54 18
- WHERE DO I BUY A G--D--NED TICKET? -- nm - crash davis Mar 9, 17:22
- Curious to see if she can up her directing game after Charlie's Angels. - Jovian Mar 9, 16:11 1
  - Agree. -- nm - zunk xometimes Mar 9, 16:47
- "accidentally consumed" ? -- nm - Meg Mar 9, 15:14 6
  - Mistakes were made. -- nm - Spawn Mar 9, 15:28 5
    - Lessons were learned. -- nm - znufrii Mar 9, 15:29 4
      - all the coke I did in the 80s wasn't accidental, and the lesson learned was that mistakes were definitely made. -- nm - mud Mar 9, 15:31 3
        
        ..... -- (pic) - . Mar 9, 15:54 [Attachment]
        
        And they were *awesome*. -- nm - Spawn Mar 9, 15:34 1
        
        until the rent was due and the $ was gone. -- nm - mud Mar 9, 15:39
- wtf -- (link) - mud Mar 9, 15:10 1
  - And then the coke reanimated the zombie bear who went on a path of destruction? -- nm - Max Mar 9, 15:14
- the bear better not be Gentle Ben, and hire Clint Howard. -- nm - Peglegpete Mar 9, 15:09
- who is playing the Bear? -- nm - tRuMAN Mar 9, 14:56 4
  - Gandolfini would have been perfect. -- nm - Max Mar 9, 14:58
  - Nic Cage. duh -- nm - Johnny Lawrence Mar 9, 14:58 2
    - He might not want to be typecast though. -- nm - Roger More Mar 9, 15:34 1
      - He would be a wolverine...with heart... -- nm - zeitgeist Mar 9, 16:00
Just starting WandaVision. I’m hooked from the word go. This is exactly what I needed to watch. I’m sure it’ll change of course. - Qale Mar 9, 14:50 1
- Welcome to the party, pal. -- nm - Spawn Mar 9, 15:25
SO excited - looks like Carrie and the boys are now signed up to get their first shots this week. BOO YAH!!! -- nm - Johnny Lawrence Mar 9, 14:46 2
- Nice!! -- nm - Krusty Mar 9, 15:53
- Yay!! -- nm - Pippy Mar 9, 15:50
Split d? -- (pic) - amanda jeans Mar 9, 14:45 [Attachment] 2
- I hope I never experience a split d. -- nm - Mop Mar 9, 15:39 1
  - That is, apparently, a thing people have done. -- nm - TWuG Mar 9, 16:06
ST Quiz: According to WatchMojo and WhatCulture, what are the 10 Best TV Shows to only get only one* season? Firefly is your gimme. -- (edited) - con_carne Mar 9, 14:44 54 1
- I was gonna answer Sledge Hammer!, but I see somehow that got a second season -- nm - prayformojo Mar 9, 16:24 2
  - yeah. they famously assumed they wouldn't, so they ended the first season with the city being destroyed by a nuke. - mafic Mar 9, 16:45 1
    - now that you say that, it sounds about right -- nm - prayformojo Mar 9, 16:47
- Bzzt! Answers inside. WatchMojo's list with mentions followed by WhatCulture's list. Time's up, thanks for playing! - con_carne Mar 9, 15:32 [youtube] 3
  - kolchak was good -- nm - Peglegpete Mar 9, 17:15
  - Studio 60? ehhhhhhh. -- nm - mafic Mar 9, 16:52
  - And here's WhatCulture's source video -- (link) - con_carne Mar 9, 15:33 [youtube]
- Undeclared. The Tick. Herman's Head. Max Headroom. -- nm - JaxSean Mar 9, 15:18
- Go On I'm betting it's not on the list, but should be. -- nm - . Mar 9, 15:14
- More hints just cause I feel like it: Remember how Fox used to cancel a lot of perfectly good shows right quick? Also there's an STer namesake maybe. -- nm - con_carne Mar 9, 15:13 11
  - I haven't looked at the answer yet, but Clone High better be one of them. nm - ralph wiggum Mar 9, 15:52 4
    - though soon to be no longer true! -- nm - Reagen Mar 9, 16:01 2
      - Cleo. Only Cleo. -- nm - David Mar 9, 16:11
      - Awwwww, yeah! nm - ralph wiggum Mar 9, 16:07
    - That's one of the titles that made me give "ST mentions these" as a hint! -- nm - con_carne Mar 9, 15:59
  - terra nova. wasnt that one season on fox. -- nm - tRuMAN Mar 9, 15:19 1
    - Terra Nova is #6 on the WM list! -- nm - con_carne Mar 9, 15:23
  - Oh, and there's a Marvel show that is currently on D+ -- nm - con_carne Mar 9, 15:15 1
    - Wanda Vision -- nm - JaxSean Mar 9, 15:19
  - Space: Above and Beyond -- nm - LMS Mar 9, 15:15
  - hermans head -- nm - Peglegpete Mar 9, 15:13
- The right answers are: The Good Guys and Go On - but I'd wager neither of them will show up. -- nm - Johnny Lawrence Mar 9, 15:11 1
  - Go On better. -- nm - spamlet Mar 9, 15:14
- Giri/Haji should be on there, but won't. -- nm - LMS Mar 9, 15:07 1
  - Agreed. -- nm - Diva Mar 9, 17:02
- Adventures of Brisco County Jr. wasnt original Battlestart Galatica like 1 season... -- nm - tRuMAN Mar 9, 15:04
- animated CLERKS -- nm - Peglegpete Mar 9, 15:04
- BRICSO COUNTY JR. -- nm - Peglegpete Mar 9, 15:03
- Smith. - Beryllium Mar 9, 15:00
- I forgot a major hint: animated series are included! As for the rest, think a lot of dramedies, some big budget drama, some critics darlings and - con_carne Mar 9, 14:57 2
  - any fudging with reboots or spinoffs? -- nm - Max Mar 9, 15:04 1
    - Not really. One was based on a couple of made for television movies. -- nm - con_carne Mar 9, 15:07
- Police Squad! -- nm - pmb Mar 9, 14:57 1
  - Police Squad! is #3 on WM's list and #10 on WC's list! Very good -- nm - con_carne Mar 9, 15:03
- Square Pegs -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Mar 9, 14:55
- studio 60. -- nm - tRuMAN Mar 9, 14:55 3
  - Studio 60 On The Sunset Strip is #6 on WhatCulture's list! -- nm - con_carne Mar 9, 15:01 2
    - Show about a comedy show that just wasn't funny. - Name Withheld By Request Mar 9, 15:07 1
      - LIAR -- nm - David Mar 9, 15:40
- Terriers is a critics fave even if I haven't seen it. My personal is Luck. -- nm - Name Withheld By Request Mar 9, 14:54 4
  - Btw, Terriers is *great* nm - ralph wiggum Mar 9, 16:53
  - Terriers is #10 on WatchMojo's list *and* #2 on WhatCulture's list! -- nm - con_carne Mar 9, 14:59
  - Luck was great. -- nm - mud Mar 9, 14:57
  - Action! -- nm - Name Withheld By Request Mar 9, 14:56
- Almost Human, My So Called Life -- nm - Max Mar 9, 14:53 1
  - My So-Called Life is #4 on WatchMojo's list! (Almost Human was already mentioned) -- nm - con_carne Mar 9, 14:54
- Journeyman. And if they don't count on the tacked on 7 episodes, Jericho. -- nm - pmb Mar 9, 14:52
- Freaks and Geeks. -- nm - Volnelk Mar 9, 14:48 1
  - #2 on WatchMojo and #4 on WhatCulture! -- nm - con_carne Mar 9, 14:50
- Bun Heads, Forever. -- nm - tRuMAN Mar 9, 14:48 2
  - Almost human. freaks and geeks. -- nm - tRuMAN Mar 9, 14:49 1
    - Almost Human is #3 on WhatCulture! (Freaks & Geeks already mentioned) -- nm - con_carne Mar 9, 14:51
- Traffic Light ? -- nm - mud Mar 9, 14:48
- Cop Rock...which should have been turned into a Broadway musical or a movie -- nm - zeitgeist Mar 9, 14:47
Disney+ has added roughly 5mil subscribers since the end of 2020. They're now at a cool 100mil. -- nm - Mop Mar 9, 14:40
Oh Juventus. Oh my. - Volnelk Mar 9, 14:34 11
- turned it on, missed most of the action, but that result is something something. -- nm - tRuMAN Mar 9, 14:42 7
  - Spoilers. - Volnelk Mar 9, 14:44 6
    - so spoils - tRuMAN Mar 9, 14:45 5
      - Correct. -- nm - Volnelk Mar 9, 14:46 4
        
        Also - Volnelk Mar 9, 14:47 3
        
        will watch best plays clips this evening. -- nm - tRuMAN Mar 9, 14:50 2
        
        Side note - Volnelk Mar 9, 14:59 1
        
        jeebus. thats work. -- nm - tRuMAN Mar 9, 15:08
- and then... -- nm - budice Mar 9, 14:35 2
  - My word. -- nm - Volnelk Mar 9, 14:35 1
    - Now THATS a match. -- nm - Volnelk Mar 9, 14:43
Quake from Agents or SHIELD is staying in her lane. Cast as one of the live-action Powerpuff Girls. -- (link) - Mop Mar 9, 14:34 7
- They better rock the fuck out on the theme song. -- nm - Spawn Mar 9, 15:23
- That sounds . . . surprisingly good. -- nm - pmb Mar 9, 14:38 5
  - Gotta say... there's some moral issues here about a scientist making fembots, much less ones that look like that. -- nm - Mop Mar 9, 14:41 4
    - (Not to say it's morally acceptable to make fembots that look otherwise) -- nm - Mop Mar 9, 14:43 3
      - sure sure, just keep digging. -- nm - tRuMAN Mar 9, 14:51 2
        
        His fembots are digging for him. -- nm - Beryllium Mar 9, 14:59 1
        
        Hey, I'm not ashamed to admit it! If I were to make a fembot, she'd be modeled on Dove Cameron! -- nm - Mop Mar 9, 15:40
Oscars Eyeing Union Station In LA -- (link) - mud Mar 9, 14:31
buck dancers choice -- nm - Peglegpete Mar 9, 14:19

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