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Today in Covid... Tomcattt and his gf, positive. -- nm - Andie Apr 10, 09:02 3
- Who? Or what? -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Apr 10, 09:26
- NOOOOOO! Don’t you take this from us, COVID. -- nm - spamlet Apr 10, 09:09
- GF has one vaccine dose. But less than 2 wks ago. -- nm - Andie Apr 10, 09:04
A story of a corporation's Social Media team owning a critic in 4 simple slides. -- (link) - Will Hunting Apr 10, 08:52
Harper is still a dick but I love the idea of correcting your hecklers -- (link) - Reagen Apr 10, 08:15 3
- That's not the Rt. Hon. Stephen Harper - zork Apr 10, 08:44
- Imagine being so proud of this video that every comment or is like, “You’re an idiot and he was teaching you something.” -- nm - Will Hunting Apr 10, 08:32 1
  - It’s not even a really insightful heckle. -- nm - IAmQale Apr 10, 09:16
Machine Gun Kelly will perform on April 23 to a full capacity Daily's Place. - JaxSean Apr 10, 08:03 4
- So, is AEW done with Daily's Place then? - Will Hunting Apr 10, 08:10 3
  - no they're not. but it's an easy set up and tear down -- nm - Picard Apr 10, 08:49 1
    - Kind of like separating the saucer section? -- nm - IAmQale Apr 10, 09:19
  - No idea. It's just a stage/ring in the pit area, so they can take it down -- nm - JaxSean Apr 10, 08:32
Mothereffer - znufrii Apr 10, 07:52
It's time to get a hair cut. The kid behind me at the hockey game last night asked me "how long it took to grown my mullet." - JaxSean Apr 10, 07:34 3
- I thought mullets were very trendy at hockey games. -- nm - IAmQale Apr 10, 09:19
- "I wanted hair long enough to be styled like our lord and savior, Trevor Lawrence. Heathen." -- nm - Will Hunting Apr 10, 07:51
- 😬😆 -- nm - Krusty Apr 10, 07:35
“[It’s] interesting for a political party that has based so much on ‘nothing matters’ to discover to their disappointment that nothing matters,” -- (link*) - znufrii Apr 10, 07:28
I'd never have guessed that F. Murray Abraham is American. Born in Pittsburgh -- nm - prayformojo Apr 10, 07:04 2
- Now I'm imagining him with Steelers facepaint. -- nm - Reagen Apr 10, 07:06 1
  - I imagine it would take two to three times as much for full coverage of his skin -- nm - zork Apr 10, 08:40
The Matt Gaetz situation is so bad that Al Franken has stepped down four more times. -- nm - IAmQale Apr 10, 06:55
25mph winds in Augusta today? That should be fun. -- nm - Volnelk Apr 10, 06:43 2
- Break 75, that’s a helluva round. - Will Hunting Apr 10, 06:54
- Dry out those greens! People will be putting with a featherduster. -- nm - Baron Nefcy Apr 10, 06:48
huh. reading a DMX bio: "He became the first artist in the history of the Billboard 200 to reach No. 1 with each of his first five albums." -- nm - prayformojo Apr 10, 06:25 1
- That is a tremendous feat, but SoundScan era started in 91 I think? So if he didn't do it, it would probably have been another successful artist - con_carne Apr 10, 09:21
Stolen from Facebook: When the Royal Family said they were going to be less racist I didn’t expect them to take such drastic measures. -- nm - Dano Apr 10, 05:27
TV PSA: NHL, NBA, UFC, SNL (Carey Mulligan with Kid Cudi), The Stand-In (NF), Future People: The Family of Donor 5114 (Discovery+), other stuff -- nm - Beaker Apr 10, 04:01
It's about to get very loud round here, 41 death gun salute about to kick off down the road in Woolwich. -- nm - LMS Apr 10, 03:59 3
- Not as loud as I thought, sounds like someone slamming a van door every minute. The helicopter overhead is noisier. -- nm - LMS Apr 10, 04:12 2
  - That's for Prince Phillip? -- nm* - Krusty Apr 10, 05:23 1
    - Yep, the royal naval barracks are nearby. -- nm - LMS Apr 10, 05:47
Falcon spoilers - Ender Apr 10, 03:11
West coast extra innings suck. #Reds -- nm - Ender Apr 9, 22:22 2
- #ATOBTTR Still on track for a 161-1 season. -- nm - Ender Apr 9, 22:29 1
  - Not bad for the 19th best team in baseball. -- nm - Volnelk Apr 10, 04:01
Falcon and Winter Soldier spoils - Beryllium Apr 9, 22:12
trish is asking me who someone is - this is her description "she is a hispanic singer who everyone wants to be lately who does sad horrible depressing music who just got out of rehab" -- nm* - crash davis Apr 9, 22:00 5
- evidently the answer is Demi Lovato, who I know nothing about -- nm* - crash davis Apr 9, 22:02 4
  - If it's sad, depressing music, it's not Demi Lovato. -- nm - David Apr 9, 22:08 3
    - The stuff about alcoholism is particularly cheery. -- nm - mafic Apr 10, 02:25
    - (no no no) -- nm - con_carne Apr 9, 22:58
    - Indeed... her latest: Met Him Last Night featuring Ariana Grande, will be on The Twenty next week. -- nm - IAmQale Apr 9, 22:49
I watched Thunder Force so you don't have to. Avoid unless drunk or really in need of a - con_carne Apr 9, 21:41
David, do you watch DDT? -- nm - the wrong element, bad guy Apr 9, 21:39 5
- DoomsdDay Theory? -- nm - Spawn Apr 9, 21:44
- I've seen virtually none of it over the years. -- nm - David Apr 9, 21:42 3
  - (other than the occasional highlight/YT clip/viral gif) -- nm - David Apr 9, 21:43 2
    - Asking because of AEW. House show spoiler. - the wrong element, bad guy Apr 9, 21:49 1
      - Yeah, I saw that earlier. I don't know him, but he's supposed to be good. -- nm - David Apr 9, 21:52
Now that I have money in the bank I guess I should finish up my taxes 🙄 -- nm - Meg Apr 9, 21:16 2
- all stocked up on catfood & alcohol? -- nm - Peglegpete Apr 9, 21:30 1
  - Pretty much set - only thing on the horizon is G'son's graduation at month end. - Meg Apr 9, 21:34
Falcon and the Winter Soldier episode four spoilers - David Apr 9, 21:05 1
- spoils -- (edited) - stim-mie Apr 9, 21:15
So Wizards wants people to pay them $200 for the right to pay them more money for exclusive secret lairs they don’t know what they are in advance? - IAmQale Apr 9, 20:59 5
- Is that like NFL's Seat Licensing? Raiders charged fans several hundred for a license giving the right to buy to season tickets - zeitgeist Apr 9, 23:24 4
  - That's actually a scheme that's kind of similar. The idea is that here you'd be buying a membership for the privilege to further buy exclusive content - IAmQale Apr 10, 06:58
  - I assumed this was Magic The Gathering related... -- nm - Ender Apr 9, 23:30 2
    - oh right, Qale....well, there is a sports team called Wizards -- nm - zeitgeist Apr 9, 23:50 1
      - I honestly don't know though, because it doesn't make much sense from that perspective either... -- nm - Ender Apr 10, 00:02
My goal this year is to use up all of the fruit and veg we are getting from our CSA farm share. - znufrii Apr 9, 20:56 3
- You can make latkes with everything but the lettuce. -- nm - . Apr 10, 02:40
- The Canadian Standards Association? -- nm - Beryllium Apr 9, 21:56
- The Confederate States of America? -- nm - Mop Apr 9, 21:30
This thread might have been posted here already, but it's relevant to young musicians making music deals... and strategies to wriggle out of bad ones -- (link) - Beryllium Apr 9, 20:12 1
- Thanks. This inspired me to google up a list of artists who own their own masters (an eclectic bunch) -- (link) - con_carne Apr 9, 23:30
Becky Lynch is teasing us again. -- (pic) - Ender Apr 9, 19:55 [Attachment] 16
- Also, was tonight's Smackdown prerecorded? Because I think the Rays had a home game tonight... -- nm - Ender Apr 10, 01:21 2
  - Also, it seems bad that they're still advertising tickets as on sale... -- nm - Ender Apr 10, 01:47 1
    - Also, she hasn't set foot in the ring since I started watching, but I kinda love Billie Kay... -- nm - Ender Apr 10, 02:02
- Yeah, she’s due back anytime but that doesn’t make sense. Night One is the Smackdown title match. You bring her back - Will Hunting Apr 9, 19:59 12
  - A Becky/Bianca feud would light it up though -- (edited) - eag Apr 9, 20:03 11
    - There’s time for that. There’s no storyline for that at the moment. David says NXT is predictable; he’s right. Most tv narratives are - Will Hunting Apr 9, 20:09 10
      - Becky and Asuka have already had 2 PPV matches -- nm - eag Apr 9, 20:15 9
        
        The Rock and Austin headlined 3 WM’s in 5 years. The story is simple. Simple works. - Will Hunting Apr 9, 20:19 8
        
        Rock and Austin sold merch and sold tickets plus you either were Team Rock or Team Austin -- (edited) - eag Apr 9, 20:24 7
        
        Rhonda and Becky is already inked in for WM38’s main event. - Will Hunting Apr 9, 20:42 6
        
        Has Bayley even wrestled this year? -- nm - Ender Apr 9, 20:47 5
        
        She got over on her own. That's the worst sin a WWE wrestler can commit. -- nm - David Apr 9, 20:57
        
        I don’t think so. They are wasting her. Shocking, I know. - Will Hunting Apr 9, 20:48 3
        
        It's all women, too. I think somebody said that the women had eight minutes in the ring last week across five hours of programming. - David Apr 9, 20:58 2
        
        Give them a 2 hour show put it on Peacock all 3 brands - eag Apr 9, 21:08 1
        
        I think it's remarkable that independent wrestling companies do a better job getting matches to the masses than WWE does. -- nm - David Apr 9, 21:10
What do people buy at Costco? I have a membership, but I've only used it once to buy cheese. Think I'll go exploring tomorrow. -- nm - Ender Apr 9, 19:51 17
- gas, propane, tires, food, TP, paper towel, detergent, batteries - watch for sales or discounts that is when we load up -- nm - Beaker Apr 10, 03:57 1
  - Costco propane is dirt cheap. -- nm - Shaun Apr 10, 05:41
- I've only seen the jumbo Hebrew National franks at Costco. -- nm - con_carne Apr 9, 23:02
- I have a sam's membership I share with three friends. It pays for itself with gas prices. - amanda jeans Apr 9, 21:09
- vodka, esp the french version, bourbon, wine (they have honest ratings labeled) -- nm - zeitgeist Apr 9, 20:17 4
  - Sadly Ohio Costcos can't sell liquor. -- nm - Ender Apr 9, 20:47 1
    - Neither can Costcos in Idaho. I wonder if they can't in Ontario, or any other place that ends in O -- nm - crash davis Apr 9, 21:11
  - simple mills almond flour crackers, frozen pot stickers, cara cara oranges, blueberries, spring mix greens, rack of lamb -- nm - zeitgeist Apr 9, 20:19 1
    - batteries, jeans, garden stuff, get your head examined... Coffee, olive oil -- nm - zeitgeist Apr 9, 20:22
- gas, their version of mirilax, paper goods, occasionally a premade meal like the shepards pie, and fruit if they have something interesting in -- nm - Peglegpete Apr 9, 20:08 1
  - and AAA, AA etc. batteries -- nm - Peglegpete Apr 9, 20:51
- Think of what you buy regularly and decide if you need a 6-pack. Paper goods, cat litter. The meat is good but cheaper at the market. This week I - Meg Apr 9, 19:59
- Hearing aids. You easily save $2k. That's where I buy mine. Also TVs and shit like that. The food is fsntasic, too much volume for me. -- nm - loosilu Apr 9, 19:56 1
  - oh, also glasses -- nm - loosilu Apr 9, 19:58
- all kinds of food, but only one variety of each. maple syrup. grape juice (although I couldn't find it last time I was there). socks. ipads. I dunno. - Beryllium Apr 9, 19:55 2
  - the meat is excellent. -- nm - loosilu Apr 9, 19:58 1
    - yes but its all injected with saline -- nm - zeitgeist Apr 9, 20:16
no-hitter alert in SD. -- nm - Reagen Apr 9, 19:50 3
- 1 Over the minimum, no walks, 10Ks -- (link*) - stim-mie Apr 9, 19:57 1
  - Catcher Victor Caratini has caught the last 2 no-hitters: Tonight - Joe Musgrove, 9-13-2020 - Alec Mills -- nm* - stim-mie Apr 9, 20:03
- Franchise first -- nm - Will Hunting Apr 9, 19:54
So that nuclear plant bomb threat that was actually just two people accidently driving on site? It actually was a bomb threat. 1 Michigander arrested. -- (link) - Ender Apr 9, 19:35 1
- what mishegoss. -- nm - Reagen Apr 9, 19:38
Hee. Sportsnet did the full Lee Carvello's Putting Challenge for the dude that broke his putter. -- nm - Reagen Apr 9, 19:30
WWE NXT stars Scarlett and Shotzi Blackheart alongside Harley Cameron have have released a new original song and music video titled Indestructible: -- (link) - Picard Apr 9, 19:29 [youtube] 1
- Doomsday girl can sing -- nm - eag Apr 9, 19:44
High-speed 10Mb internet is infrastructure -- (link) - stim-mie Apr 9, 19:11 3
- How can Comcast and AT&T benefit from this? -- nm - Mop Apr 9, 19:12 2
  - Free money. Gov't fund their plans for expansion -- nm - stim-mie Apr 9, 19:14 1
    - Deal! -- nm - Mop Apr 9, 21:33
NJ Devils burning their critics -- (link) - stim-mie Apr 9, 19:07
So after the big promotions to laminate your vac. card now they're saying keep the original safe at home and laminate a photocopy :/ - Meg Apr 9, 19:00 4
- you might as well throw a copy next to the proof of insurance you keep in the car, too :))) -- nm - Peglegpete Apr 9, 19:25 3
  - Exactly, and one in each purse and in the passport. -- nm - Meg Apr 9, 19:54 2
    - I USED to have a yellow card, need to prove yellow fever when you go to africa. Where did it go? - loosilu Apr 9, 19:58 1
      - you have it listed in the medical history you take to doctors, that should be fine. nobody is going to ask about your yellow fever vaccine this year. -- nm - Peglegpete Apr 9, 20:11
falcon spoilers - Beryllium Apr 9, 18:54
"Rapper DMX." You know, so you don't get him confused with former Secretary of Labor Winslow T. DMX. -- nm - con_carne Apr 9, 18:51 2
- to be fair, to anyone who is not a rap fsn, it does not loook like a name of a human. -- nm - loosilu Apr 9, 18:52 1
  - "Is 'DMX' a person?" - my father earlier tonight -- nm - Ender Apr 9, 21:56
I have been absent for a while. Job hunt. (it's going well). Vax survey? I will get first P on Monday -- nm - loosilu Apr 9, 18:50 17
- I got my first AZ dose 3 weeks ago with my second due end of May. -- nm* - LMS Apr 10, 02:13
- Now I know I am BEHIND. Jeesh. Monday here we come. -- nm - loosilu Apr 9, 20:00
- Who knows? Maybe September? At least both the parents got their two shots. (NM) - Marlowe Apr 9, 19:56
- 2nd Pfizer acquired 2 days ago. -- nm - howie Apr 9, 19:40
- Six weeks beyond my 2nd Moderna! -- nm - Meg Apr 9, 19:24
- Second Moderna in one week. -- nm - Spawn Apr 9, 19:18 1
  - I feel like these are Hogwarts houses! -- nm - loosilu Apr 9, 19:55
- my second shot is wed. -- nm - Peglegpete Apr 9, 19:16
- got second pfizer on Tuesday -- nm - znufrii Apr 9, 19:14
- Get my 2nd Moderna next week. -- nm - Mop Apr 9, 19:11
- I was able to get vaxed very early with overflow doses from school admin bc I vol in finance for our school district. I almost - amanda jeans Apr 9, 19:03 3
  - you definitely take the first one you're offered. And didn't you do the trial? -- nm - loosilu Apr 9, 19:12 2
    - No I live in rural pennsylvania. We don't get things like trials. We barely have chick fil a. -- nm - amanda jeans Apr 9, 19:36 1
      - ohhhhh, my bad, thought you were in a trial -- nm - loosilu Apr 9, 19:57
- 10 days from my second Pfizer. -- nm - Ender Apr 9, 19:00 1
  - I'm such a maroon, was supposed to get first one yesterday but I goofed reading appt time and missed it. -- nm - loosilu Apr 9, 19:13
- 😺🍩 for your shot! I had 2nd Moderna two weeks ago -- nm - crash davis Apr 9, 18:55
While predictable, that's gonna be a divisive episode. -- nm - David Apr 9, 18:50 2
- spoilers - Beryllium Apr 9, 19:36 1
  - oh, maybe Thunderforce is what I should watch -- nm - Beryllium Apr 9, 19:38
Max, did you sign up a long time ago? I was not told where to sign up -- nm - loosilu Apr 9, 18:49 2
- I signed up at a VA registry but they have yet to tell me to schedule. My Sisinlaw found a place and I drove to Richmond. - Max Apr 9, 19:05 1
  - good thinking! my bro told me if I went to KY he would vax me, but I got scheduled before. -- nm - loosilu Apr 9, 20:04

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