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New favorite snack: pita chips with goat cheese and honey. Trust me. -- nm - amanda jeans May 13, 14:52 2
- OMG -- nm - Epiphany May 13, 15:19
- Sounds delish. -- nm - znufrii May 13, 14:53
Lollapalooza July 29 through Aug 1st in Chicago is a go. -- nm - Remlik May 13, 14:39 3
- Lineup announcement? -- nm - pmb May 13, 14:50
- Calgary Stampede in 2 months is somehow also a go -- nm - Beryllium May 13, 14:45 1
  - dozens of horses just won't kill themselves Bery -- nm - Beaker May 13, 14:46
Now that Tom Morello has like four shows on SiriusXM, can we call them… -- (edited) - Mr. Havens May 13, 14:37 1
- The Morello the Merrier. -- nm - IAmQale May 13, 14:41
LET'S GOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO! coldcoldcoldcoldcoldcoldcoldcoldcoldcoldcold -- (link) - Beaker May 13, 14:33 2
- hm. Gorillas don't swim, and that chest pounding could have been a warning to something off camera. Where are Gorillas dipping into cold water? -- nm - Max May 13, 14:37 1
  - supporting ALS research? -- nm - Beaker May 13, 14:39
A man in his 40s got an astrazeneca blood clot here in BC. Oof. -- nm - Beryllium May 13, 14:21
Man, I don't think I'm ready to unmask. -- nm - loosilu May 13, 14:11 3
- I'm ready to burn mine. -- nm - Barontronic May 13, 15:00
- Here's someone named fingerblaster who has managed to put their finger on the issue. -- (link) - Beryllium May 13, 14:44
- I think everyone should continue to wear them until vaccinations are done. Otherwise there's almost peer pressure not to wear one - Max May 13, 14:30
Add Illinois to the list. 50,000 six flags tickets to encourage vaccination -- (link) - oblique May 13, 14:01 1
- I’ve got more than a couple friends upset about the Ohio Million dollar lottery x 5. - Volnelk May 13, 14:12
More Lily James as Pamela Anderson on the set of Pam and Tommy Lee -- (link*) - budice May 13, 13:55 1
- I think that look will work for the movie I imagine they're making. But let's face it ... it's not Pam at her breast. -- nm - any random comedian of a certain flavour May 13, 13:57
so watched the first 15 minutes of the Army of the Dead and I have a question - spoilers - Beaker May 13, 13:53 7
- Hmm. A fourth-wall-breaking movie set during a zombie apocalypse where the characters begin to realize that the plot is controlled by a zombie ... - Beryllium May 13, 14:14
- How did you watch it? -- nm - David May 13, 14:00 4
  - here you go -- (link) - Beaker May 13, 14:24 [youtube] 2
    - sorry, that was some bullshit preview shit; here it is -- (link) - Beaker May 13, 14:29 [youtube] 1
      - Thanks! -- nm - David May 13, 14:36
  - a quick google search sez it's on youtube... -- nm - Diva May 13, 14:12
- Okay, first, I thought you meant Army of Darkness. That was very confusing for a moment. Second ... (spoils) - Beryllium May 13, 13:56
New trailer to The Hitman’s Wife’s Bodyguard. It’s *narrated*! -- (link) - Mop May 13, 13:50 [youtube] 3
- all the darts -- nm - Max May 13, 14:42
- Red band version here: -- (link) - TWuG May 13, 14:03 1
  - The interpol scene makes a lot more sense with this dialogue. -- nm - Beryllium May 13, 14:11
reminder. the James Bond theme was originally written for a sitar -- (link) - Peglegpete May 13, 13:39 [youtube]
Yanks: Gleyber Torres got the Coves, had been fully vaxxed -- (link*) - budice May 13, 13:36
Olivia Munn and John Mulaney are dating. -- (link) - budice May 13, 13:23 28
- I thought he was gay. Obviously got him confused with someone. -- nm - . May 13, 15:01
- I thought he was happily married. -- nm - Reagen May 13, 13:29 18
  - I blame Timothee Chalamet -- (link) - Dano May 13, 13:36 [youtube] 3
    - How is Timothy Chalemet such a SoftBoy being that tall? -- nm - IAmQale May 13, 14:49
    - But that’s your answer for everything -- nm - spamlet May 13, 13:39 1
      - ... and it's worked pretty well so far. -- nm - Beryllium May 13, 13:49
  - There was a story this week that he and his wife are splitting. -- nm - TWuG May 13, 13:31 1
    - I wonder who gets Petunia? -- nm - Spawn May 13, 13:35
  - Ditto. But it appeared he and his wife called it quits. I’m guessing that’s what led to his stint in rehab. -- nm - Mop May 13, 13:31 11
    - Aren't you supposed to not date for a while after rehab to work on fixing yourself? -- nm - David May 13, 13:36 10
      - IIRC you are supposed to wait one hour. Otherwise you could drown. Oh, nevermind. -- nm - VMan May 13, 13:52
      - I am pretty sure dating Olivia Munn would fix most problems a man might have. -- nm - Spawn May 13, 13:43 5
        
        "I've never been so happy to be so exhausted!" -- nm - TWuG May 13, 13:50
        
        some of us will need nitroglycerin spray or pills standing by -- nm - Peglegpete May 13, 13:49
        
        indeed. -- nm - mud May 13, 13:47
        
        It would definitely give you an inflated sense of personality vs her blank slate. -- nm - Will Hunting May 13, 13:47 1
        
        oh no. -- nm - earth being consumed by Munnlaney May 13, 13:48
      - You might get a cramp. -- nm - Mop May 13, 13:42
      - Maybe they were dating pre rehab and it's just now public. She might be part of his support system. - TWuG May 13, 13:42 1
        
        You're right. I should have taken a more optimistic approach there. -- nm - David May 13, 13:48
- Poll: Without looking it up, what do you think their ages are? -- nm - Mop May 13, 13:29 6
  - Good answer! Good answer! *clap clap* She’s 40 and he’s 38. Thank you all for playing! -- nm - Mop May 13, 13:42 1
    - Aaron Rodgers is 3 years younger, so rwowr, cougar likes 'em (hardly noticeably) younger. -- nm - Max May 13, 13:49
  - 45 and 35. -- nm - Max May 13, 13:33
  - 42 -- nm - Ender May 13, 13:30 1
    - “Life...” “The universe...” “Everything.” -- nm - Mop May 13, 13:35
  - 31.250 yrs -- nm - mud May 13, 13:30
- Okay, I love these stories today. -- nm - Spawn May 13, 13:28
[snork] “I used to work as a bartender. These are the kinds of people that I threw out of bars all the time.” -- (link) - mud May 13, 13:12 8
- I might find that amusing too, if I knew who or what MTG is. -- nm - Cuzzin Todd May 13, 13:14 7
  - :::: -- (link) - mud May 13, 13:19
  - Leading Dems want to throw GOP out of country! -- nm - Fox News May 13, 13:18
  - the face of the modern GOP -- nm - Jovian May 13, 13:18
  - Took me a couple minutes before I stopped trying to figure out which meeting this was. -- nm - Max May 13, 13:18
  - the crazy Majorie Taylor Greene. -- nm - Remlik May 13, 13:17
  - I think of the card game that's probably not it. I think Majorie something that's so out there that the CrossFit community turned their backs on - JD May 13, 13:15 1
    - Magic Twitter is somewhat annoyed that lunatic has those initials. -- nm - Tim May 13, 13:20
Jungle Cruise, July 30th, theaters *AND* Disney+ Premier Access. -- (link) - Mop May 13, 13:11 4
- That announce was 4 minutes too long. (also there was some poor CGI in that trailer) -- nm - Max May 13, 13:29 1
  - Right? No one is that buff! -- nm - Mop May 13, 13:31
- you're so pretty -- nm - oblique May 13, 13:12 1
  - That’s actually Dwayne Johnson. I have more hair. -- nm - Mop May 13, 13:12
Walt Disney Q2 EPS $0.79 Adj. vs. $0.27 Est.; Q2 Revs. $15.61B vs. $15.87B Est -- nm - budice May 13, 13:09 3
- Disney streaming subscribers misses with 103.6M total paid users, below 109M est. -- nm - budice May 13, 13:09 2
  - Bump is from 94.9 million to 103.6 million. So, it's up 8.7 million for the quarter. -- nm - David May 13, 13:24
  - PANIC! CHAOS! -- nm - Mop May 13, 13:12
you all know that this is only happening because I gave CDC Director Walensky that stern public talking-to on Tuesday, right? -- nm - Susan Collins May 13, 13:08
Memphis: well shipping is fucked.... -- (link) - Remlik May 13, 12:57 9
- I hope the oil, corn, and rocks aren't all mixed together -- nm - Beryllium May 13, 13:46
- That is not a crack, it's a full on break. -- nm - TWuG May 13, 13:33
- Biden will do anything to get his infrastructure bill passed! -- nm - jnine May 13, 13:11
- I win again! -- nm - Jackass with a Rubbermaid full of gas May 13, 13:00 1
  - here have a celebration cigar -- nm - Beaker May 13, 13:01
- Final Destination reboot just wrote itself -- nm - Beaker May 13, 12:59
- I mean that crack is rusting right, so it cant be new... - tRuMAN May 13, 12:59
- That must have made a hell of a sound whenever it popped. -- nm - Max May 13, 12:59
- what? just send them a crate of duct tape....oh, right -- nm - zeitgeist May 13, 12:59
Lede buried on B2: Andrew W.K. engaged....to Kat Dennings. -- nm* - Tim May 13, 12:53 4
- Whut? -- nm - loosilu May 13, 14:10
- It was a B2/B3 combo post. -- nm - Dano May 13, 12:56
- Wow. -- nm - MDH May 13, 12:54
- wow. Those crazy kids just might make it work -- nm - prayformojo May 13, 12:54
Heh. Smaug vs Billionaires. -- (link) - Beryllium May 13, 12:46 4
- That estimate looks way low to me. -- nm - Barontronic May 13, 15:02
- Quora on the weight of a mountain, even if only a quarter of the space is hollow for storage, its billions of pounds, also there were gem stones... - zeitgeist May 13, 12:56 2
  - The Arkenstone... Priceless. -- nm - MasterCard May 13, 13:48
  - of course all bets are off when Bezos or Musk sends a rocket to lasso a platinum asteroid -- nm - zeitgeist May 13, 12:57
ST Poll: Who's the most recent/newest musical artist that you've become a fan of (not a small indie, aiming for generally larger/mainstream names) - MDH May 13, 12:44 40
- The Decemberists. -- nm - Mr. Havens May 13, 14:36
- Japandroids is the newest band I actively chased to go to a show in the before times. Probably too small for this. - Name Withheld By Request May 13, 14:12
- newish Gary Numan. -- nm - Mel Profit May 13, 13:55 1
  - Right? He's still shockingly good. -- nm* - Reagen May 13, 14:06
- Miley Cyrus. great voice, and I love her Dylan covers -- nm - Peglegpete May 13, 13:12 9
  - what a horrid voice. -- nm Posted by mud May 8 '21, 20:30 -- nm - mud May 13, 13:21 8
    - She is so hit-and-miss for me. I adore when she *hits* (Heart of Glass), but cringe when I dislike. -- nm - Spawn May 13, 13:29 7
      - she screamed/yelled the chorus of plastic hearts on SNL and it was awful -- nm - Epiphany May 13, 14:06 5
        
        But the show opening song she sang during the mother's day sketch was great. -- nm - pmb May 13, 14:15 4
        
        that is the moment of my tweet above (see timestamp) -- nm - mud May 13, 14:17 3
        
        Note to file: Mud needs hearing checked. - pmb May 13, 14:25 2
        
        hey I'm watching Wayne and enjoying. - mud May 13, 14:36 1
        
        Ah, glad you like it. It's fun right? I think the girl who plays Del is fantastic in it. -- nm - pmb May 13, 14:50
      - a rabid billy-goat being garroted with rusty barbed-wire. -- nm - mud May 13, 13:32
- Lauren Daigle -- nm - JD May 13, 13:12
- Billie would be my answer. -- nm - Spawn May 13, 13:09
- I've burrowed even deeper into the blues, the closest to main stream would be Post Modern Jukebox, Larkin Poe, most WE i'm headphoning Rosa's Lounge -- nm - zeitgeist May 13, 13:02
- I guess it's Phoebe Bridgers, although I have never known what people consider mainstream. -- nm - Reagen May 13, 13:00
- Does Iann Dior count? -- nm - Dano May 13, 12:59 1
  - Yes. -- nm - MDH May 13, 13:49
- Jenny Lewis -- nm - mud May 13, 12:56 2
  - Good choice -- nm - JD May 13, 13:08 1
    - thx to Reagen -- nm - mud May 13, 13:09
- Dua LIpa -- nm - prayformojo May 13, 12:51
- Architects. - JaxSean May 13, 12:50 3
  - Oh also: Royal Blood. Their new album is killer. -- nm - JaxSean May 13, 13:11 2
    - I think Royal Blood is a good answer for me too. SEVEN songs in my liked folder. -- nm - IAmQale May 13, 14:48
    - I always worry if a band can successfully write/produce songs after getting sober. They made it. -- nm - Epiphany May 13, 14:40
- Harry Styles -- nm - Epiphany May 13, 12:49
- Conway The Machine and Griselda. -- (link*) - Krusty May 13, 12:48 [youtube] 1
  - Dr J reference!!! -- nm - mud May 13, 14:39
- i'll go with Cold War Kids. -- nm - tRuMAN May 13, 12:47
- Dua Lipa. -- nm - MDH May 13, 12:46 1
  - For prayformojo and everyone, Dua Lipa did a medley of Future Nostalgia at the BRITs and it was fantastic. -- (link) - MDH May 13, 12:55 [youtube]
- Harry Styles. like the few Dua Lipa songs we've heard too -- nm - Beaker May 13, 12:45 5
  - I haven't heard his full albums, but I think one of his non-singles is fantastic. "Sunflower, Vol. 6" -- nm - MDH May 13, 12:54 3
    - Fine Line (the album) is a big pile of happiness. -- nm - Dark Callisto May 13, 12:56 2
      - yassssss! -- nm - Epiphany May 13, 14:07
      - yeah, I think there is maybe 1 song on it the wife and I aren't a fan of; his videos are fun too. Treat People with Kindness is outstanding -- nm - Beaker May 13, 12:57
  - This might be mine as well. Though Taylor Swift's folklore and evermore also lured me into liking her music, too. -- nm* - Dark Callisto May 13, 12:47
Nothing funner than hearing now that we work from home that our company's client wants employees drug tested - eag May 13, 12:41 1
- *coughcough* What?!? *waves hands in the air rapidly* -- nm - JaxSean May 13, 12:44
Bery, has it though? We're chugging along at 1% per day or so. -- nm - Reagen May 13, 12:36 5
- All of April was bottlenecked by delayed shipments. -- nm - Beryllium May 13, 12:47 4
  - I always look at CTV's list from the world. we are up to #25 now. Only comparable country is Chili which we are 4% behind. 21 ahead of us are -- (edited) - Beaker May 13, 12:51 3
    - 17 of the top 25 have a smaller population than the Atlantic provinces -- nm - Beaker May 13, 12:52 2
      - Smaller than PEI, even. -- nm - Reagen May 13, 12:56 1
        
        right, population is one thing, but shear size of canada is the other. A monumental task especially with fucking morons in charge of 50%+ of Provinces -- nm - Beaker May 13, 12:58
FREEDOM by Rage Against the Machine -- (link) - Beaker May 13, 12:34 3
- Ha! So true. -- nm - Krusty May 13, 12:42
- I just wish they weren’t so political nowadays, amiright? -- nm - spamlet May 13, 12:36 1
  - I mean, what happened to the good old days!?! -- nm - Spawn May 13, 12:40

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