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Worf -- nm - Beaker Mar 15, 16:48 1
- Whart? -- nm - con_carne Mar 15, 16:48
Gronk 1 year $10M with the Bucs -- nm - Beaker Mar 15, 16:45
Patriots are giving former Raiders’ WR Nelson Agholor a two-year, $26 million deal -- nm - stim-mie Mar 15, 16:39 1
- The ESPN stat -before this deal- is that the Patriots have spent more on free agents this year than in the past decade combined. - David Mar 15, 16:40
Has anyone watched Debris at all? -- nm - Dano Mar 15, 16:33 1
- yeah. it's pretty good so far. A touch of Fringe weirdness. -- nm - Remlik Mar 15, 16:37
For you Police Acadamey and Led Zeppelin fans... -- (link) - Beaker Mar 15, 16:30
Thor's Endgame Fortnite Troll Revealed In Falcon & Winter Soldier Ad -- (link) - stim-mie Mar 15, 16:12
I love that the crowd sings Tarzan Boy for Perry. - David Mar 15, 16:10 3
- Yup -- (link) - Tim Mar 15, 16:29 [Backboard] 1
  - You might be right. I figure that's about 10 weeks away. -- nm - David Mar 15, 16:44
- well it is a catchy song -- nm - Remlik Mar 15, 16:11
VF: Jared Kushner, who helped his father-in-law kill 400,000 people, has some free tips for Joe Biden -- (link) - mud Mar 15, 16:10 3
- Every picture of him talking looks like he's emitting a 20kHz tone. -- nm - Reagen Mar 15, 16:19 2
  - like a half-baked replicant? -- nm - mud Mar 15, 16:20 1
    - bout sums it up -- nm - stim-mie Mar 15, 16:21
awph the poor lost lonesome selkie! -- (link) - mud Mar 15, 16:04 1
- Their most famous visitor in over 285 million years. -- nm - Max Mar 15, 16:09
Today is a good day for Fountains of Wayne. nm - ralph wiggum Mar 15, 15:53 6
- That really was one of the saddest COVID deaths. -- nm - David Mar 15, 16:10 4
  - Double post. -- (edited) - ralph wiggum Mar 15, 16:17
  - Definitely. It was a double blow for my FoW and Crazy Ex Girlfriend fandoms. nm - ralph wiggum Mar 15, 16:16 2
    - he was one of those old school melody savants. -- nm - Reagen Mar 15, 16:19
    - That's what struck me afterward. His death seemed to really hurt people. That's always the sign of greatness. -- nm - David Mar 15, 16:17
- 👍👍👍 -- nm - prayformojo Mar 15, 15:58
Three people killed in San Diego when a driver veers into a homeless encampment in a tunnel. - Meg Mar 15, 15:44
Turns out drinking half a pot of coffee on an empty stomach probably isn’t the best way to start every morning. -- (edited) - znufrii Mar 15, 15:42 1
- Yep, pretty sure that's what put me in ER a year ago. Delaying dinner and instead drinking overly strong coffee with a - Meg Mar 15, 15:50
Germany/Italy/France/Spain suspend AstraZeneca vaccine due to risk of blood clots -- (link) - Beryllium Mar 15, 15:28
MS: "The update has finished deployment to all impacted regions. Microsoft 365 services are showing decreasing error rates" -- nm - stim-mie Mar 15, 15:25 3
- OK, so it wasn't just us. -- nm - Mop Mar 15, 15:50
- Senators without irony: Biden didn’t do what he promised in his first 100 days. Same Senators: let’s stall every nominee. -- nm - David Mar 15, 15:31 1
  - I know where this goes even if nobody else does. -- nm - zunk xometimes Mar 15, 15:55
Senate confirmed Rep. Deb Haaland (D-NM) in a 51-40 vote on Monday as the U.S. Interior Secretary -- nm - stim-mie Mar 15, 15:23 1
- There were 4 GOP Yes votes to confirm. -- (edited) - Tim Mar 15, 15:41
heh .. burn -- (link) - mud Mar 15, 15:08
Hot Tamale Peeps aren’t very hot. The cinnamon is pretty muted. -- nm - Dano Mar 15, 15:03
I expect the intersection of Slackers and people who want a tour of Daveed Diggs' house is pretty small, but you know who you are. -- (link) - Mop Mar 15, 15:01 [youtube]
I kind of wish that the Saints had put really insane stuff into that $140 Million, 4 year extension that auto-voids - JD Mar 15, 15:00 4
- Stuff like this shouldn't be possible and shows why the salary cap is such a joke. -- nm - David Mar 15, 15:06 3
  - Brees renegotiating his contract knowing he was retiring is bullshit too. -- nm - Will Hunting Mar 15, 15:13 2
    - There should have been a $46.3 million cap hit that has somehow dropped to $11.15 million. It's cheating in plain sight. -- nm - David Mar 15, 15:18 1
      - I think using the $140M value for the Hill extension is the Saints cap people flaunting their antics - JD Mar 15, 16:24
Ive watched this clip multiple times today, really cracks me up -- (link) - Jovian Mar 15, 14:55
Unlike in previous bills, the latest stimulus checks aren’t protected from debt collectors. -- (link) - ty97 Mar 15, 14:49 1
- *quickly buys a PS5 and Xbox Series X* -- nm - stim-mie Mar 15, 14:50
It's time to check your Y2Y gains for some crazy %s - Reagen Mar 15, 14:48
the more I read/hear about Cuomo, the more he reminds me of the owner of the company I used to work for. - tRuMAN Mar 15, 14:46 2
- I'm sure I don't remember half your stories anymore but I do think about your crazy ex-boss from time to time. -- nm - Reagen Mar 15, 14:47 1
  - yeah, good times.. good times. - tRuMAN Mar 15, 14:48
Glenn Close Becomes Third Actor Ever Nominated for an Oscar and Razzie for the Same Role -- (link) - stim-mie Mar 15, 14:42 2
- And Wiig for WW84? I will fight them on that. -- nm - Baron on the Cairn Mar 15, 16:14
- "The situation is not unique; a number of actors and actresses have been nominated for both awards in the same year. However, not for the same role" -- nm - MDH Mar 15, 15:04
lolz, suddenly not having teams working means that people dont remember how to communicate I guess. -- nm - tRuMAN Mar 15, 14:41 3
- they're all just wrting kilbo. cuz it's important. -- nm* - Diva Mar 15, 14:46
- Barely any emails this afternoon - so delightful! -- nm - Dark Callisto Mar 15, 14:45
- IT: "That works for us" -- nm - stim-mie Mar 15, 14:42
Biden just sent his nominees for the USPS board of Governors to the Senate. If confirmed, DeJoy is toast. -- (link) - TWuG Mar 15, 14:27 2
- Fired without consequence, and a considerable severance package too, I assume! -- nm - Mop Mar 15, 15:03
- Hmm. This appears to be old news. Haven't seen anything about when they'll be confirmed. -- nm - TWuG Mar 15, 14:30
I wish I knew what the pandemic situation will be this fall. Here's another trip I'd love to take. Do I have faith in my vaccination or not? -- (link) - Meg Mar 15, 14:25 4
- sure - go for it. - Diva Mar 15, 14:31 2
  - No, I didn't :( I guess I'll eventually have to sign up for streaming service of some kind. -- nm - Meg Mar 15, 14:36 1
    - see if you can catch it when someone's offering service for a week for free and then cancel (if you don't want to keep the service). -- nm - Diva Mar 15, 14:40
- Sure. It's outside, you'll be vaccinated, and wear a mask. -- nm - JaxSean Mar 15, 14:29
This is Wild "Saving Joel Silver: The Twisted Saga That Entangled Ari Emanuel, Ron Meyer, Anthony Pellicano and Even Mohammed bin Salman" -- (link) - MDH Mar 15, 14:14
‘Let the Right One In’ Showtime TV Adaptation? ! -- (link) - mud Mar 15, 14:12 6
- Just so we’re clear: The vampire isn’t quite the same in Let Me In versus the original film and novel. -- nm* - IAmQale Mar 15, 15:32 2
  - spoiler! -- nm - mud Mar 15, 15:34 1
    - Yeah. I guess I should cover that up, eh? -- nm - IAmQale Mar 15, 15:40
- Oooooo - I'm totally interested. love the lead -- nm - Pippy Mar 15, 14:39
- haven't they remade it enough! when will they be satisfied?? -- nm - colin Mar 15, 14:14 1
  - They remade it once. It was fine if you didn’t know the original existed. -- nm - IAmQale Mar 15, 15:33
Hmm, Kaiser tells me my Warfarin refill is "experiencing an unexpected delay." They better fix that before I run out :( -- nm - Meg Mar 15, 14:05 1
- I love a good kaiser roll for a sandwich -- nm - Krusty Mar 15, 14:36
Yo-Yo Ma continues being awesome. - Diva Mar 15, 14:01 1
- so cool -- nm - mud Mar 15, 14:02
Yup. "Oilers wins don't count cause Sens are bad" - so then why don't the rest of you beat them? -- (link) - Reagen Mar 15, 13:58
Battlestar Galactica’ EP David Eick Sells ‘Walking Tall’ TV Remake Featuring Charlotte Flair To USA Network -- (link) - Remlik Mar 15, 13:57 1
- Ah, the good ol' "Show You Will Never Watch Goes To Network You Dropped Long Ago" post. Makes me feel downright nostalgic -- nm - con_carne Mar 15, 14:11
Tonight's supper was an Asian-inspired lettuce wrap with brisket - Reagen Mar 15, 13:54 1
- I really appreciated this joke -- nm - rollo Mar 15, 18:04
MS: "The process to roll back the change is taking longer than expected. We'll provide an ETA" -- nm - budice Mar 15, 13:48 5
- "Current status: we’ve encountered some technical difficulties while rolling back" -- nm - budice Mar 15, 14:08
- Dear users, you can tell me how important it is till you are blue in the face - oblique Mar 15, 13:53 1
  - We know you just need to press one button to get it working and you're just sitting there laughing at us instead of pressing it. -- nm - Dano Mar 15, 14:14
- So that's why my Teams crashed. -- nm - Dano Mar 15, 13:52
- Lucky me - my Teams was working. - Dark Callisto Mar 15, 13:49
5 Bethesda games got the FPS boost on Series S and X today. -- (link) - Qale Mar 15, 13:46
oh I guess I did have sore arm that afternoon. -- nm - ty97 Mar 15, 13:43
Tylenol is underrated. A painkiller that isn't tough on the stomach is hard to come by. -- nm - Baron on the Cairn Mar 15, 13:42 8
- I have to take acetaminophen because blood thinners. -- nm - Meg Mar 15, 14:01
- I prefer taking generic ibuprofen -- nm - Krusty Mar 15, 13:45 1
  - I use that too for acute inflammation-related pain. Naproxen is good too and lasts but takes longer to ramp up IMO. - Baron on the Cairn Mar 15, 13:58
- Doesn't it damage your liver? -- nm - ty97 Mar 15, 13:43 4
  - Serious liver damage can happen if you take tylenol and drink alcohol. -- nm - pmb Mar 15, 14:19
  - It can damage your liver if you take too much or take it too often. But ibuprofen can damage your kidneys as its processed that way instead of through -- (edited) - Krusty Mar 15, 13:46 2
    - my mom was prescribed it decades ago, finally a doc says whoa, how long? lets check this out, yeah, major kidney damage, now down to 17% - zeitgeist Mar 15, 14:17 1
      - Damn. :-( -- nm - Krusty Mar 15, 14:44
Global chip shortage is causing GM to build trucks with fuel management systems, reducing their fuel efficiency -- (link*) - TWuG Mar 15, 13:38
Question of the day -- (pic) - prayformojo Mar 15, 13:27 [Attachment] 18
- Cliff Clavin -- nm - Max Mar 15, 14:39
- Answer (spoiler) -- (pic) - prayformojo Mar 15, 13:28 [Attachment] 16
  - Bonus question -- (pic) - prayformojo Mar 15, 13:28 [Attachment] 15
    - Answer (spoiler) -- (pic) - prayformojo Mar 15, 13:29 [Attachment] 14
      - 2/2 -- nm - decline Mar 15, 14:37
      - 1/2 I was fooled by recognizing one of the answers for Q1 but not knowing what the word meant - rollo Mar 15, 14:01 1
        
        that means - Reagen Mar 15, 14:04
      - 1/2. would have missed the first one, so [shrug] -- nm - JaxSean Mar 15, 13:44
      - 2/2 -- nm - Krusty Mar 15, 13:39
      - I know this because - amanda jeans Mar 15, 13:33
      - 2/2. The first was process of elimination. -- nm - spamlet Mar 15, 13:29 5
        
        Spoil - decline Mar 15, 14:38
        
        Yup -- nm - Krusty Mar 15, 13:40
        
        this -- nm - Diva Mar 15, 13:34 2
        
        I was looking for something Q related -- nm - JD Mar 15, 13:37 1
        
        mess -- nm - Diva Mar 15, 13:44
      - 2/2 but color questions are obnoxious. -- nm - David Mar 15, 13:29
      - 2/2. -- nm - Diva Mar 15, 13:29
Shit! Thuney is signing with the Chiefs -- nm - Krusty Mar 15, 13:25 4
- he's ready to win again. And they obviously need some O line. -- nm* - Diva Mar 15, 13:27 3
  - I didn't think they were even an option as they had negative cap space yesterday. I don't blame him for choosing them over us. I'd go there. - Krusty Mar 15, 13:30 2
    - I mean the chiefs dropped two injured line men last week (both had surgeries and hoped to play again in 2021) -- nm - tRuMAN Mar 15, 13:33 1
      - They also had to restructure 4 contracts besides cutting those guys to get the cap space. Gotta do it while the Super Bowl window is open. - Krusty Mar 15, 13:38
Microsoft says service should be restored around 3:26PM. 2:15PM is their reported outage start time. 99.9% SLA. That's 43 minutes of outage a month - oblique Mar 15, 13:25 1
- Niiice -- nm - budice Mar 15, 13:30
What does one say to a good friend if they insist on swimming in shark-infested waters with a nosebleed? - rollo Mar 15, 13:21
NXT's got another outbreak. -- nm - David Mar 15, 13:21 7
- NXT moves to Tuesday on 4/13 not offical yet if it's permanent -- nm - Remlik Mar 15, 13:58
- Someone’s getting fired. - Will Hunting Mar 15, 13:24 5
  - Kacy was out eating in restaurants last week and wasn't masked. she caught shit on social media about it... - Remlik Mar 15, 13:58 1
    - She's clearly a total moron. -- nm - David Mar 15, 14:07
  - Folks who track their Instagrams have commented that many (most?) recognizable NXT talents don't wear masks anywhere. -- nm - David Mar 15, 13:28 2
    - Makes sense. Covid has been living in Ciampa’s beard for 8 months. -- nm - Will Hunting Mar 15, 13:35 1
      - I laughed. -- nm - Dark Callisto Mar 15, 13:47
Residents Of Indiana Join Together To Form Collective Consciousness -- (link) - con_carne Mar 15, 13:20 4
- Residents Of Indiana Join Together To Form Collective Consciousness. 3/19/12 11:35AM -- nm - Spawn Mar 15, 15:30 1
  - Nice try, all of Indiana -- nm - con_carne Mar 15, 15:55
- The GOP warned us this would happen if we elected Biden. -- nm - spamlet Mar 15, 13:27
- "We named the Borg Indiana." -- nm - Beryllium Mar 15, 13:23
I didn't go into it with this plan, but I kept predicting carnage in that region and wound up with Georgetown in the Final Four. -- nm - Dano Mar 15, 13:18
Has COVID killed the awards shows? -- (link) - decline Mar 15, 13:17 1
- So something good has come out of it? -- nm - spamlet Mar 15, 13:17
REB2vaccination. Messed up my left shoulder and need to rehab my deltoid. So I will get my shot in that arm Friday so all weekend the arm can be DTM. -- nm - Spawn Mar 15, 13:09 3
- If you need help with your deltoid, PFM is doing a whole thing with them. -- nm - rollo Mar 15, 13:13 2
  - *slow clap* -- nm - spamlet Mar 15, 13:14 1
    - *Costanza arms* that's it for me everybody - thank you!! -- nm - rollo Mar 15, 13:15
LIR: Pippy. Gang violence. - oblique Mar 15, 13:09 1
- we do call them " the Mexican mafia" and they are not scared of anything or anyone. - Pippy Mar 15, 13:51
nom nom nom -- nm - con_carne Mar 15, 13:05 1
- Osc Osc Osc -- nm - Spawn Mar 15, 13:06

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