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If you’re looking for the next “hot thing” that’s similar to Top Shot—it’s digital horse racing. Zed Run -- (edited) - Flavorize— Apr 3, 09:08
New Black Widow Trailer -- (link) - stim-mie Apr 3, 09:04 [youtube] 4
- Take my money. -- nm - Spawn Apr 3, 10:44
- Didn't this come out, like 2 years ago? -- nm - Baron on the Cairn Apr 3, 09:22
- I do not require any more information on this movie. Please release it henceforth! -- nm - IAmQale Apr 3, 09:16
- giggity -- nm - Beaker Apr 3, 09:08
Shatner fighting with anti-vaxxers now. Dude loves to fight on Twitter -- nm - Beaker Apr 3, 09:02 4
- yeah he just goes all in on whatever fight is brewing. I had to unfollow -- nm - Remlik Apr 3, 09:04 3
  - really? cracks me up -- nm - Beaker Apr 3, 09:06 2
    - oh the battles he has with Supernatural fans and Outlander fans are....something -- nm - Remlik Apr 3, 09:25 1
      - 1150 tweets in the last hour. -- nm - Spawn Apr 3, 10:46
Professor Rock on YouTube has the story of and interviews on “The worst song ever”. Can you guess it? - Mop Apr 3, 08:25 [youtube] 2
- TIL: Spoils? -- (link) - JD Apr 3, 09:09 [youtube]
- Yup, it’s pretty obvious. - Tim Apr 3, 08:33
Space Jam 2 trailer -- (link) - Reagen Apr 3, 08:18 [youtube] 2
- I'm sorry what -- (link) - Reagen Apr 3, 09:01 1
  - "Yes sir I do. It's Ready Player One but about basketball with the dregs of pop culture and completely era and age inappropriate for the audience." -- nm - Pitch Meeting Apr 3, 09:06
Bad Trip, the Eric Andre prank movie, is getting surprisingly good reviews. -- nm - Reagen Apr 3, 08:17
It's National Film Score Day! Me, I always enjoy this 11 mins of Miklos Rosza conducting a Ben Hur suite -- (link) - con_carne Apr 3, 08:13 [youtube] 1
- 7:20 = Happyfunplace -- nm - con_carne Apr 3, 08:18
I managed to replace the car key fob battery without help and with minimal cussing. I must have some godlike power now. -- nm - tRuMAN Apr 3, 08:07
Shaq Thompson about to be cancelled. This is some gross 🤮 stuff - Flavorize— Apr 3, 08:01 [Attachment] 4
- Only if it’s a Gordita Crunch Spaghetti Taco. -- nm - IAmQale Apr 3, 08:21
- This is evil and you're wrong for bringing it to our attention. -- nm - Reagen Apr 3, 08:03 2
  - I do feel dirty/wrong bringing it to ST—but this board has the full spectrum and I felt compared to share, as the initial shock is still affecting me. -- nm - Flavorize— Apr 3, 08:11 1
    - “This tastes awful, you should try some!” -- nm - znufrii Apr 3, 08:13
DMX Suffers OD and in Grave Condition -- (link) - stim-mie Apr 3, 07:57 1
- Damn. :-( -- nm - Krusty Apr 3, 08:16
Con-Carne - you mentioned recently learning about the Kelp Highway. May 13 our presenter is Jon Erlandson if you'd be interested in a link. -- (link) - Meg Apr 3, 07:56 1 1
- Thanks! -- nm - con_carne Apr 3, 08:10
Godzilla $11.6M Friday, looking at a $42M 5 day. -- nm - MDH Apr 3, 07:45 1
- AMC Theaters are like, “Nice try, assholes.” -- nm - IAmQale Apr 3, 08:23
Compilation of runaway trucks using those safety ramps at the bottom of hills. -- (link) - Mop Apr 3, 07:39 [youtube] 1
- There’s one near my house. I’ve always wondered what it looks like. Also what are the odds of two needing it at the same time? -- nm - mafic Apr 3, 07:50
Is this mandy’s mug? -- (link) - Mop Apr 3, 07:37 [youtube]
"White Boy", doc on Netflix about Detroit drug dealer "White Boy" Rick was really good. A+. Definitely check it out. -- nm - Krusty Apr 3, 07:31
This intersection between ‘cancel culture’ and ‘free market’ is very interesting lately. -- (edited) - Volnelk Apr 3, 06:58 6
- About what you’d expect. It’s not about states rights or free markets or whatever bullshit. It’s about support what I do! But oppose what I oppose! -- nm - Mop Apr 3, 07:42 1
  - Yup -- nm - Volnelk Apr 3, 09:28
- Standing by your principles is rarely easy. I don’t wanna sound like some martyr, but I do make a sacrifice by not actively supporting Amazon. -- nm - IAmQale Apr 3, 07:04 3
  - I’m thinking more of the opposite, where it isn’t about principles at all. - Volnelk Apr 3, 07:33 2
    - I was speaking of hypocrisy. I can’t shout from the rooftops Amazon is bad while being a Prime Member and selling my novels on the platform. -- nm - IAmQale Apr 3, 08:03
    - ~I wanna defy the logic of our sex laws~ -- nm - con_carne Apr 3, 07:36
Suez canal shipping backlog over -- (link) - stim-mie Apr 3, 06:43
My opinion on the Braves -- (link) - Strongbad Apr 3, 06:33 6
- Tantrums. Got it. -- nm - Reagen Apr 3, 06:34 5
  - Sounds like it -- nm - Krusty Apr 3, 06:41
  - Nah. Just the same pride they've always shown for their team. -- nm - Strongbad Apr 3, 06:38 3
    - "I know you find this offensive so I'm gonna do it cause I think it pisses you off" is the letter-definition of a tantrum. -- nm - Reagen Apr 3, 06:40 2
      - Given MLB's recent decision, good luck convincing them to give a shit about other MLB fans opinions. -- nm - Strongbad Apr 3, 06:46
      - *nods* -- nm - Krusty Apr 3, 06:41
Promo video for the thing I’m doing in a few weeks -- (link) - znufrii Apr 3, 06:28 [youtube] 14
- Love that it included the prerequisite Zoom cat :) Looking forward to watching it. -- nm - Meg Apr 3, 07:49
- That is really cool. -- nm - Strongbad Apr 3, 07:31
- SING, ZNU!!! -- nm - Diva Apr 3, 06:48
- Awesome! -- nm - Dark Callisto Apr 3, 06:47
- Hee! Looks fun. You were even in the “ From the ...” mentions! -- nm - Pippy Apr 3, 06:41 1
  - Yeah, that was a fun time we had back in the day. :) -- nm - znufrii Apr 3, 07:19
- Whoa. That was a lot. ;-) - Krusty Apr 3, 06:41 7
  - Yup. - znufrii Apr 3, 06:42 6
    - awesome!! -- nm - Diva Apr 3, 06:49
    - You can do it justice, sing your heart out -- nm - Pippy Apr 3, 06:45
    - Break a leg! - Krusty Apr 3, 06:43 3
      - Thanks! I’ll share the zoom link when it’s available. -- nm - znufrii Apr 3, 06:45 2
        
        yonh! -- nm - Diva Apr 3, 07:16
        
        Yes please - Pippy Apr 3, 07:09
The Canucks are apparently in real rough shape from COVID -- (link) - Reagen Apr 3, 06:05
Chelsea's getting fustigated -- nm - prayformojo Apr 3, 06:00 2
- Love it. Love it. -- nm - Volnelk Apr 3, 06:44 1
  - i gave up trying to listen and work. -- nm - tRuMAN Apr 3, 07:28
Combining this story with this photo and it took my brain a couple seconds to not think something way worse had happened -- (link) - Reagen Apr 3, 05:42 2
- Here's the fight (not that graphic, but amusing for the confusion of the announcers) -- (link) - Reagen Apr 3, 07:36 [youtube]
- "Snaps off"?? That can happen? -- nm - Andie Apr 3, 05:52
Happy birthday, Nubby! Woo hoo!!! -- nm - Krusty Apr 3, 05:21 11
- HBD -- nm - zeitgeist Apr 3, 11:10
- cheers ! -- nm - mud Apr 3, 08:34
- indeed -- nm - crash davis Apr 3, 07:54
- *sings Tiger Rag in nubby's honor* -- nm - Strongbad Apr 3, 07:31
- Happy B-day 😃 🎉 👨🏻‍🏫📚📐💯 -- nm - Flavorize— Apr 3, 07:07
- n*bbah!! -- nm - Diva Apr 3, 06:49
- Happy BDay -- nm - stim-mie Apr 3, 06:42
- Happy Birthday!! -- nm - Pippy Apr 3, 06:42
- Happy birthday! -- nm - ty97 Apr 3, 06:12
- Don Homer! -- nm - Beaker Apr 3, 05:57
- Happy b! (NM) - Marlowe Apr 3, 05:39
TV PSA: NHL, Baylor vs Houston, Gonzaga vs UCLA, SNL (Daniel Kaluuya with St. Vincent), The Ten Commandments (ABC), other stuff -- nm - Beaker Apr 3, 05:10
Speaking of walking, i am still working on my length-of-England virtual challenge. Officially per my own schedule i am ahead, but i was hoping to do -- (edited) - Andie Apr 3, 05:00 [Attachment] 6
- You've got some beautiful scenery to come. -- nm - LMS Apr 3, 08:03
- this is cool -- nm - prayformojo Apr 3, 06:00
- It shows you exactly where you 'are.' Right now i am on a Scottish highway. -- (edited) - Andie Apr 3, 05:03 [Attachment] 3
  - That's a pretty cool way to keep track of your walking. -- nm - Krusty Apr 3, 05:24 2
    - I get a real medal when i finish. 😄 -- (pic) - Andie Apr 3, 05:51 [Attachment] 1
      - Nice!! -- nm - Krusty Apr 3, 05:59
Ah, what could have been. -- (link) - Beryllium Apr 3, 01:08
WTF: in all seriousness, WA state has a new Nuke electrical generation plant planned. at least its in Hanford already the most fvcked up polluted... -- (link) - place on earth Apr 3, 00:55
Oh, that explains it. -- (link) - David Apr 2, 23:13 1
- you know how mean girls can get....don't stand, don't stand, don't stand so close to me.... -- nm - zeitgeist Apr 2, 23:43
Aaron Rodgers has been training hard... for his stint as Jeopardy host. - Mop Apr 2, 22:46 1
- I hears this is why Drew Brees retired. -- nm - Spawn Apr 2, 22:49
The (spoiler) sequence in this week’s Falcon & the Winter Soldier may be worse even than the Quicksilver fake-out in WandaVision. - Mop Apr 2, 22:44 2
- Summary: Show lacks tension and urgency—agreed -- nm - Flavorize— Apr 3, 07:13
- Spoilers - Beryllium Apr 2, 23:57
Newest raspberry Pi: installed. - Beryllium Apr 2, 22:31
"My full name is Will Scarlett O'Hara. ... We're from Georgia." -- nm - Beryllium Apr 2, 21:51 2
- "Kill him!" "No, wait! You know ... a mime is a terrible thing to waste." -- nm - Beryllium Apr 2, 21:54 1
  - "Thank you, Don Giovanni, for coming all the way from Jersey ..." -- nm - Beryllium Apr 2, 22:19
Altuve just scored from third on an Infield Popup -- (link*) - stim-mie Apr 2, 20:54 3
- I wouldn't call that the infield... -- nm - Ender Apr 2, 21:23 1
  - Ten feet off. Close enough. That fielder should be benched. -- nm - Will Hunting Apr 2, 21:39
- If he doesn't roll the ball to home he's out by a mile. -- nm - Krusty Apr 2, 21:03
a bunch of companies just released a statement about all the bills trying to make voting harder - Remlik Apr 2, 20:51 4
- Corporations are entirely behind MLB's decision. Conservative politics faces a real problem without the money. -- nm - David Apr 2, 23:36 1
  - You wonder at what point when Republicans find themselves at odds with all of the icons of American culture, that they ask themselves what - Reagen Apr 3, 04:05
- "Corporations are people, my friend." -- nm - IAmQale Apr 2, 20:53 1
  - Corporations are the 3rd house of congress, 60% or more of the population can want something, but corps can veto it, we need their blessings 4 bills -- nm - zeitgeist Apr 2, 23:36
They did this last year to celebrate guys making their debut in front of nobody, but they're running it back. - Tim Apr 2, 20:33
D+ cancels The Right Stuff -- (link) - Reagen Apr 2, 20:32 4
- It will be removed from the platform and all copies will be destroyed. -- nm - Mop Apr 2, 21:18
- I got bored and wandered away after three episodes. I keep meaning to go back, but it's nothing special. -- nm - Fox News Apr 2, 20:45 1
  - I got bored looking at the cover image. -- nm - Beryllium Apr 2, 21:09
- replace it with The Grey Stuff -- nm* - stim-mie Apr 2, 20:34
AI Software Wrote a ‘New’ Nirvana Song -- (link) - Remlik Apr 2, 20:17 1
- Uncanny Poetry. Do not want. -- nm - Beryllium Apr 2, 20:20
I won a free non-dairy beverage in the latest Starbucks game. I do not recommend almond milk mocha. 4 out of 10. -- nm* - Qale Apr 2, 20:01 3
- I find it funny that given how serious they were taking allergy concerns that they decided to just aerosolize a bunch of nut protein. -- nm - Reagen Apr 2, 20:03 2
  - I do not appreciate you saying the words "aerosolize a bunch of nut protein" and I am almost angry enough to give you negative Qale Points. - IAmQale Apr 2, 20:54
  - And so you're saying that this happened ... when they mixed a batch? -- nm - Beryllium Apr 2, 20:07
It took me two and a half months to figure out what the Capitol Wrestling Center logo was. Couldn't figure out why NXT had its own weird WWE logo. -- nm - Ender Apr 2, 19:26
FYI, the Oscar-nominated shorts are now available in virtual cinemas. My local theater is doing $6 off of you buy all 3. -- (link) - Ender Apr 2, 19:12
Anti-Gerrymandering thought ... if electoral districts were mandated to be hexagonal, how weird would things get? -- nm - Beryllium Apr 2, 19:08 9
- Weird? Hexagons are the bestagons! -- nm - Mop Apr 2, 20:25
- just reading the word hexagonal is making itch to start up a new Civ 6 playthrough. -- nm - Jovian Apr 2, 19:34
- You'd have to redraw state lines to match... -- nm - Ender Apr 2, 19:22 6
  - I'm not hearing a downside. -- nm - Reagen Apr 2, 19:29 5
    - As well as national borders and coastlines. -- nm - Ender Apr 2, 19:36 3
      - Solving the coastline paradox alone would totally be worth it -- nm - Beryllium Apr 2, 19:53
      - All those people in Mexico are already coming here...not like we are changing anything. - Will Hunting Apr 2, 19:42
      - You could do half hexes at the 49th. -- nm - Reagen Apr 2, 19:38
    - will people need to be genetically designed to be hexagon-shaped? -- nm - mud Apr 2, 19:35
dayaM -- (link) - mud Apr 2, 19:03 3
- Family and history and arguments aside, this is the first time I've ever seen the name "Raynal" and the last time it will ever come from my mouth. - Max Apr 3, 04:43 1
  - You're vowing to be Raynal retentive -- nm - con_carne Apr 3, 06:37
- Yeah!!! -- nm - Pippy Apr 2, 20:29
Interesting. The local Chinese place had a hand-lettered sign "Cash only until 6:00pm) Wonder if they're waiting for the boss to activate the machine. - Meg Apr 2, 18:54 1
- but were they ringing up the sales in on a cash register? you can give receipts and just throw that pad away -- nm - zeitgeist Apr 2, 23:39
American Airlines, Southwest Airlines, Dell Technologies, AT&T Release Statements Targeting Election Reform Efforts in Texas -- (link) - stim-mie Apr 2, 18:52
Unhinged (starring The Thing That Ate Russell Crowe): B/B- -- nm - prayformojo Apr 2, 18:46 1
- nm -- nm* - Strongbad Apr 2, 18:49
we have a new pasta shape: CASCATELLI -- (link) - Peglegpete Apr 2, 18:46 5
- I have enough trouble getting anything but the basic bitch shapes at the supermarket. I don't need NEW shapes I can't get ahold of. -- nm* - Ender Apr 2, 19:15 3
  - Jungle Jim’s has it all. -- nm - Volnelk Apr 2, 19:52 1
    - I do need to get down there one of these days... -- nm - Ender Apr 2, 20:28
  - next time you are in town, we will go to the International Market Italian aisle. many many different shapes driving me mad what to try next. -- nm - Peglegpete Apr 2, 19:32
- That was a great little pasta -- nm - Strongbad Apr 2, 18:49

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