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John Oliver kindly reminded Meghan McCain what a two-faced dirtbag she is. -- (link) - Mop Mar 23, 12:49 1
- Related: I'm still trying to figure out which this article does more to me: Breaks my heart or inspires fear - JD Mar 23, 12:52
Instead of adding DC & PR as states, we just need to combine states. I'm guessing All Dakota would still have 3 EC votes. And then there's Wydaho. -- nm - Dano Mar 23, 12:40 4
- Reposting, because -- (link) - znufrii Mar 23, 12:50
- I think we should split big in states into smaller states. We can have the State of Dallas, or the State of Angeles. Or the State of Yorkers. -- nm - tRuMAN Mar 23, 12:42 2
  - I remember various proposals like this before and then when someone shows that the rest of the state receives more funding than they pay in taxes - oblique Mar 23, 12:48
  - There's long been a part of Upstate where a minority want to become their own state theoretically called 'Empire' - ty97 Mar 23, 12:43
Ingenuity is set to take flight on April 8th -- (link) - decline Mar 23, 12:31
So let's talk about the upcoming Democratic Presidential Primary -- (link) - ty97 Mar 23, 12:15 6
- Beards are a disqualifier, so none of them. -- nm - Baron on the Cairn Mar 23, 12:23
- Bery, be a dear and scribble him. -- nm - David Mar 23, 12:16 4
  - You chuckled, be honest. -- nm - ty97 Mar 23, 12:28 1
    - *chuckle* “ty’s in danger” -- nm - spamlet Mar 23, 12:48
  - It's not my fault that your country has turned elections into reality TV -- nm - Beryllium Mar 23, 12:25 1
    - I mean, that tweet is just a future iteration of The Running Man -- nm - Beryllium Mar 23, 12:39
You know how NYC taxis have ads on top of them? I saw one this weekend for - ty97 Mar 23, 12:13
'Snowfall' Renewed for Fifth Season at FX -- nm - Beaker Mar 23, 12:11
It's Takeout Tuesday! What are you doing to celebrate ST? - Diva Mar 23, 12:09 15
- DIY cassoulet -- nm - zeitgeist Mar 23, 14:27
- I was thinking about doing the opposite and checking out the sushi place that is around the long corner from where I'm dog sitting - JD Mar 23, 12:49
- I'm still eating leftovers. -- nm - Dano Mar 23, 12:46
- Not sure yet. Maybe spicy chicken from Wendy's. I don't feel like cooking tonight. -- nm - Krusty Mar 23, 12:44
- I'm getting Popeye's Blackened Chicken on my way to church tonight to record some handbell music for good friday online services -- nm - oblique Mar 23, 12:40
- we are having barbachos -- nachos made of pork bbq on extra thick chips. -- nm - amanda jeans Mar 23, 12:38
- Mmm... - znufrii Mar 23, 12:36
- That sounds delicious. -- nm - spamlet Mar 23, 12:31
- I'm bringing a crock pot to your place and asking you to fill 'er up. -- nm - Baron on the Cairn Mar 23, 12:30
- Getting takeout? -- nm - David Mar 23, 12:29
- Left over ham and scalloped potatoes - decline Mar 23, 12:21
- i'm making homemade pizza. not very take-out-y. -- nm - Andie Mar 23, 12:18 1
  - you're being good. -- nm - Diva Mar 23, 12:35
- Working late, so probably Taco Bell. -- nm - Spawn Mar 23, 12:11
- oh that sounds so good. -- nm - colin Mar 23, 12:10
WDW: Primeval Whirl coasters cars being transported off property -- (link) - stim-mie Mar 23, 11:57 4
- BOOOOOOOOOO! we loved that ride -- nm - Beaker Mar 23, 12:03 2
  - Oh, so you're the one. - David Mar 23, 12:14 1
    - *laugh* well, the lovers of that ride typically don't have to look very far to find one at a local theme park - JD Mar 23, 12:18
- are they in a timeout? -- nm - decline Mar 23, 11:57
Zac Efron is an example of why hair color needs to match the eyebrows. -- nm - Max Mar 23, 11:52 13
- Yeah, curtains need to match the drapes. -- nm - Spawn Mar 23, 12:08 1
  - Oh my, I just got that! How naughty! -- nm - Somebody's mother Mar 23, 12:17
- What bothers me a little is the guys with the dark hair and grey beards. I don't know if it's naturally that way. - zunk xometimes Mar 23, 11:55 9
  - Brown hair, black beard that is beginning to gray. -- nm - TWuG Mar 23, 12:25
  - I have very little gray on my head but the majority of my beard is gray. -- nm - Krusty Mar 23, 12:20
  - LOFL. I am a calico. -- nm - Spawn Mar 23, 12:09
  - You know what bothers me? -- (pic) - Will Hunting Mar 23, 12:08 [Image] 1
    - Up until a year or so ago I got painful ingrown hairs where your dark patches are on either side of the chin. - Max Mar 23, 12:37
  - I was the other way around for a time - nearly 100% gray hair, still mostly dark/black beard. - Cuzzin Todd Mar 23, 12:03
  - I'm much more grey in my beard than I am in my hair. -- nm - pmb Mar 23, 11:58 2
    - Same. Beard is very grey, hair is peppered. -- nm - JaxSean Mar 23, 12:23
    - Yup. I barely have any on my head. A little on the sides but my beard is like 80% gray -- nm - Krusty Mar 23, 12:21
- The Leto Factor -- nm - Beryllium Mar 23, 11:54
i wonder how many jokes have been made that everyone should be rooting for Oral - tRuMAN Mar 23, 11:44 2
- The only thing better is if they were playing Austin Peay. -- nm - Baron on the Cairn Mar 23, 12:28 1
  - They could have met up with Oregon State and their coach Wayne Tinkle -- nm - JD Mar 23, 12:32
Apartments, apartments and more apartments.Our little community successful blocked a crammed housing development. - Pippy Mar 23, 11:43 1
- Should be down below on infrastructure -- nm - Pippy Mar 23, 11:43
I think I found my next Lego purchase -- (link) - JD Mar 23, 11:42
*looks at the march madness scores. slowly looks in the direction of NYC.* -- nm - tRuMAN Mar 23, 11:35 3
- 😡 -- nm - Krusty Mar 23, 11:57 2
  - man the meeting I have at 4:30 today is gonna be painful, the main speaker is a huge - tRuMAN Mar 23, 12:40 1
    - They were a flawed team that everyone that watched them should have seen clearly. -- nm - Krusty Mar 23, 19:47
Black Widow in theaters July 9 and D+ Premiere -- (link) - stim-mie Mar 23, 11:35 42
- How you feeling about that 45-day window deal you made with Warner now, Regal? -- nm - Mop Mar 23, 12:41
- ST Poll: How will you watch Black Widow? A) in theatre B) D+ Premiere (pay extra) C) D+ (for free) D) Never -- nm - Beaker Mar 23, 11:55 22
  - A -- nm - Mop Mar 23, 12:39
  - C or E - tRuMAN Mar 23, 12:37
  - C -- nm - JaxSean Mar 23, 12:17
  - A -- nm - Spawn Mar 23, 12:10
  - Probably D. -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Mar 23, 12:08 1
    - ? ! ? ! ? ! - mud Mar 23, 12:09
  - Probably A. If not, C. (NM) - Marlowe Mar 23, 12:06
  - I might try the D+ premiere -- nm - Beryllium Mar 23, 12:01
  - A if I'm fully vaccinated and feel safe, or B. -- nm - pmb Mar 23, 12:01
  - If AMC Stubs all you can eat subscription still exists, A. Otherwise, probably C. -- nm - oblique Mar 23, 12:00
  - Likely A. I'm probably seeing Nobody this weekend. -- nm - Reagen Mar 23, 12:00 1
    - no one? not even the missis? -- nm - mud Mar 23, 12:07
  - A (maybe). Or C (if not A). -- nm - zunk xometimes Mar 23, 11:59
  - E. Arrr -- nm - Shaun Mar 23, 11:58 1
    - probly -- nm - mud Mar 23, 12:03
  - C -- nm - Krusty Mar 23, 11:58
  - C -- nm - decline Mar 23, 11:56
  - A or B or both. -- nm - David Mar 23, 11:56 1
    - Probably A and maybe following up with B - JD Mar 23, 11:57
  - B. The kids will demand we see it as soon as possible -- nm - Beaker Mar 23, 11:55 2
    - and I still say streamers are missing easy additional revenue for the early access. For the extra pay you gets bloopers, deleted scenes etc like a DVD -- nm - Beaker Mar 23, 11:56 1
      - That's the double or triple dip. Get them to pay for early access which is access only to movie for limited time then get them to buy the digital - JD Mar 23, 12:00
- Spoils for Wandavision - Beryllium Mar 23, 11:52
- Makes sense. They're telling everyone that they're only release simultaneously for a few months then go back to regular theatrical releases. - Inigo Mar 23, 11:51
- Heh. -- (link) - Shaun Mar 23, 11:44 [Backboard]
- Luca getting the same treatment Soul did. (NM) - Marlowe Mar 23, 11:43
- All Changes: Cruella(5-28)/Widow(7-9) Hybrid Release. Luca D+, ShangChi 9-3..(link) -- (edited) - stim-mie Mar 23, 11:42 7
  - Woof on the Shang-Chi date. You don’t put a tent pole on Labor Day. Especially this one when it’s the last gasp of a summer that barely arrived. -- nm - Will Hunting Mar 23, 11:59 4
    - Labor Day has gotten better for box office, and standard rules don't apply to the MCU anyway. -- nm - David Mar 23, 12:15 2
      - And they’ll have a ready-made excuse when it tanks because people want to be out and about. - Will Hunting Mar 23, 12:20 1
        
        For now. -- nm - David Mar 23, 12:30
    - Tent pole for all others, just another MCU release for Disney ;-) -- nm - JD Mar 23, 12:02
  - What's Deep Water ? -- nm - decline Mar 23, 11:53
  - Free Guy 8-13, Kings Man 12-22, Deep Water 1-14, Death Nile 2-11 -- nm - stim-mie Mar 23, 11:46
- That I did not expect. -- nm - David Mar 23, 11:40 3
  - Agreed. -- nm - Spawn Mar 23, 11:41 2
    - really? I sure did. -- nm - mud Mar 23, 11:46 1
      - same.' -- nm - tRuMAN Mar 23, 11:49
- Shang-Chi is moving to September 3. -- nm - decline Mar 23, 11:37
- And here I rushed my vaccinations for my date with ScarJo. -- nm - Spawn Mar 23, 11:36
God spelled backwards is dog, today is national puppy day and national atheist day, coincidence? I don't 'believe' it is... -- nm - zeitgeist Mar 23, 10:51 2
- but cat spelled backwards is tac, so therefore cats are better. -- nm - tRuMAN Mar 23, 11:08 1
  - Extradimensional entity from King's Bachman books. -- nm - Spawn Mar 23, 11:39
Oregon State president F. King Alexander submits resignation after backlash due to handling of Les Miles accusations during LSU tenure -- (link) - stim-mie Mar 23, 10:51 14 1
- Great. Another president recruitment search, just a year after the last one. - Mop Mar 23, 10:54 8
  - You should apply to be the president -- nm - decline Mar 23, 11:38 1
    - Not after what I did with his bank account this morning. -- nm - Spawn Mar 23, 11:40
  - I take it all back. LSU board of trustees sent letter to our board of trustees detailing a number of instances where the president straight up lied. -- (link) - Mop Mar 23, 11:09 5
    - Too late! I already resigned with full payout! -- nm - F. King, probably Mar 23, 11:56
    - He is the former president of Oregon State University, Louisiana State University, California State University, Long Beach, and Murray State U. - Spawn Mar 23, 11:22 3
      - Long Beach is not a State. -- nm - Beaker Mar 23, 11:38 1
        
        Though there is a Long Beach State University - JD Mar 23, 11:55
      - you are correct, their names all end in university. -- nm* - tRuMAN Mar 23, 11:36
- F King? Really? -- nm - Reagen Mar 23, 10:53 4
  - And F. actually is short for Fuck. -- nm - Spawn Mar 23, 11:19 1
    - F. King A., man -- nm - Beryllium Mar 23, 11:25
  - "Are you F.King kidding me?" -- nm* - stim-mie Mar 23, 11:01
  - Yep. -- nm - Mop Mar 23, 10:54
I did what I did...before love come to town -- nm - zeitgeist Mar 23, 10:50
ST Infrastructure Week Poll — What’s being planned or built near you? -- (link) - znufrii Mar 23, 10:50 28
- LOL -- nm - Strongbad Mar 23, 12:58
- attempt number 2 of dumping a new arena on Richmond. -- nm - colin Mar 23, 12:10
- light rail is nice in concept. -- nm - amanda jeans Mar 23, 11:46
- we're getting an interchange at 26 and 80 to the tune of $55 mill. -- nm - amanda jeans Mar 23, 11:44 3
  - That seems insanely cheap for a brand new interchange. For contrast, here's this project to rework 6.5 miles of I-5 in Orange County - JD Mar 23, 11:52 2
    - It's probably all empty farmland where they're putting it in -- nm - decline Mar 23, 11:55 1
      - most of it is like small hills. not even farmland. (we need this interchange so badly. football weekends it's a deathtrap.) -- nm - amanda jeans Mar 23, 12:05
- I-69 -- nm - Spawn Mar 23, 11:17 4
  - I presume it's a loop? -- nm - Reagen Mar 23, 12:01 1
    - ouroboros -- nm - mud Mar 23, 12:02
  - Nice. -- nm - znufrii Mar 23, 11:19 1
    - It will be when it is... oh. - Spawn Mar 23, 11:20
- Replacement of the I83 South Bridge -- (link) - Dano Mar 23, 11:14
- This is the condo development that will supposedly get built right across the street from me in what is now vacant land. - Andie Mar 23, 11:12 1
  - in the linked pic the white background building is mine... -- (link) - Andie Mar 23, 11:16
- Lots of work being done at the central intersection in our town -- (link) - oblique Mar 23, 11:07
- Big one for me is the Scudder's Falls Bridge replacement project. They're wrapping up Stage 2 (construction of the 2nd northbound bridge) - decline Mar 23, 11:00
- Resort Worlds, an Asian company has a huge casino/hotel complex due to open here this summer. AND they will have pandas. -- (link) - Peglegpete Mar 23, 10:59 8
  - what did they rip down for this? -- nm - amanda jeans Mar 23, 11:47 4
    - This was right beside Circus Circus so maybe nothing? -- nm - Will Hunting Mar 23, 12:23 3
      - It was vacant last time I was there in 2011 or 12, after the previous project was abandoned partially built. Not sure what was there before. -- nm - znufrii Mar 23, 12:26 2
        
        The Stardust was knocked down in 2007 to make way for Echelon which barely got started before stopping in 2008 -- nm - JD Mar 23, 12:30 1
        
        That’s the one. Couldn’t remember names. -- nm - znufrii Mar 23, 12:37
  - Don't Pandas suffer from heat stress? -- nm - Spawn Mar 23, 11:24
  - Poor Pandas. :-( -- nm - Krusty Mar 23, 11:09 1
    - this -- nm - Andie Mar 23, 11:17
- a couple former grocery store strip malls being converted to live/work townhouse complexes -- nm - zeitgeist Mar 23, 10:53
- We need a website where you can plug in your ZIP code. -- nm - Mop Mar 23, 10:52

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