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Giannis's free-throw struggles are just bizarre -- nm - prayformojo Jun 10, 17:35
I believe it’s been discussed here and I don’t even know the show but the Dear Evan Hanson commercials look absurd. - Volnelk Jun 10, 17:26 1
- He turns 28 the day the movie comes out! -- nm - ty97 Jun 10, 17:34
Johnny Bench says all pitchers use the sticky stuff -- (link) - budice Jun 10, 17:25 1
- I blame Jeffrey Toobin -- nm - Beaker Jun 10, 17:26
Stream #s - Loki: 890k Households, Falcon&WS 759k, Wandavision 655k -- (link) - budice Jun 10, 17:14
Do you know what I hate the most about Bozonero? - Marlowe Jun 10, 17:08 1
- ditto on your last. That's how our fascist makes me feel -- nm - Jovian Jun 10, 17:14
Here's american hitler doubling down on Helsinki - Jovian Jun 10, 17:03 5
- good lord -- nm - mud Jun 10, 17:18
- Just don’t look. Just don’t look. -- nm - David Jun 10, 17:14 3
  - This is why, despite our best minds trying to solve it, long-term nuclear waste warnings will never work. -- nm - Beryllium Jun 10, 17:25 2
    - I still think they need to make glowing cats. -- nm - mafic Jun 10, 17:35 1
      - they'll start to glow after they catch and eat some of the rats escaping the so called containment tombs -- nm - zeitgeist Jun 10, 18:41
I feel like I should play Jupiter's Legacy in the background now 24-7 non-stop just to fuck with streaming ratings... -- nm - Beaker Jun 10, 16:52 2
- Welcome to the party, pal! -- nm - Spawn Jun 10, 17:34
- they thank you for your 0.0001% -- nm - Reagen Jun 10, 17:02
LIR favorite Pole Poll: Chopin - con_carne Jun 10, 16:51 1
- Classic! -- nm - rollo Jun 10, 16:56
Is there anything Shaq isn't currently shilling? - TWuG Jun 10, 16:49 1
- pmb's daughter's music but seems like it will just be a matter of time -- nm - JD Jun 10, 17:03
Aquaman 2 = Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom -- (link) - budice Jun 10, 16:48
she seems nice -- (link) - mud Jun 10, 16:42
Moderna beginning phase 1 trials for mRNA vaccines for the flu and for HIV -- (link) - TWuG Jun 10, 16:42
Harley Quinn and Poison Ivy to get comicbook spinoff from animated show (set between season 2 and upcoming season 3) -- (link) - Beaker Jun 10, 16:20 1
- "Eat, Bang and Kill Tour" -- nm - David Jun 10, 16:28
Celeb BDays: Kate Upton (29), Elizabeth Hurley (56), Gina Gershon (59) -- nm - budice Jun 10, 16:02 2
- FKM -- nm - Jovian Jun 10, 16:48
- FMK -- nm - Beaker Jun 10, 16:02
Rep. Don Young (R-AK) announces infrastructure proposal -- (link) - Strongbad, Champ Champ Jun 10, 15:49 7
- Hey Don, where were you with this when, say, the GOP was in charge of Congress and the White House? Take many seats please sir. -- nm* - ty97 Jun 10, 17:26 1
  - Infrastructure bills typically last 5-7 years? -- nm - Strongbad, Champ Champ Jun 10, 18:14
- Apparently the bipartisan group has also agreed on a proposal. -- nm - spamlet Jun 10, 16:30 2
  - The Group of 10 has. I think there's a Group of 20 also? -- nm - ty97 Jun 10, 17:27 1
    - No idea. Just saw the headline in a WSJ email (no sub anymore) -- nm - spamlet Jun 10, 17:32
- does it include any bridges to no where? -- nm - tRuMaN Jun 10, 16:04 1
  - Nah. I’m sure he burned those bridges already. -- nm - IAmQale Jun 10, 16:25
Preschool graduation is serious business -- (pic) - znufrii Jun 10, 15:49 [Attachment]
Per an e-mail I just received, the first 5 seasons of The Office are now streaming for free on Peacock. -- nm - MDH Jun 10, 15:34 2
- The Office is on Peacock?! -- nm - Tim Jun 10, 15:39 1
  - Is that the CBS one? -- nm - David Jun 10, 15:53
sitwap ‘She-Hulk’ Enlists Jameela Jamil as Villain -- (link) - mud Jun 10, 15:28 1
- Jameela going to the Bad Place -- nm - budice Jun 10, 15:31
Dumb People are dumb. -- (link) - Beryllium Jun 10, 13:48 7
- Curious how a Swede got into the US? -- nm - ty97 Jun 10, 15:19 1
  - Could be a dual citizen. -- nm - spamlet Jun 10, 16:09
- I love that the first picture is a Bitcoin ATM. I assume that's just a honeypot to steal people's credit card and Bitcoin accounts. -- nm - Mop, Montreal Canadiens Fan Jun 10, 14:49
- Death cults abound! -- nm - Mop, Montreal Canadiens Fan Jun 10, 13:59
- I don't understand, why do the most obvious possible things keep happening? Also - Reagen Jun 10, 13:59 2
  - We have to pay here if it's for travel. - Andie Jun 10, 14:44
  - "No, Donny, these men are libertarians. There's nothing to be afraid of." -- nm - Beryllium Jun 10, 14:01
‘Jupiter’s Legacy’ Repeats at No. 1 in Nielsen Streaming Rankings -- (link) - Remlik Jun 10, 13:42 9
- Maybe, and hear me out here, this rating system isn’t fully baked yet. -- nm - IAmQale Jun 10, 14:58 1
  - It’s spectacularly suspect but fun to discuss. -- nm - Tim Jun 10, 15:50
- Cracking 1 billion minutes viewed. That's not a poorly performing show. That thing must have cost *A LOT* for Netflix to cancel it. -- nm - Mop, Montreal Canadiens Fan Jun 10, 13:55 4
  - $200m -- nm - Beryllium Jun 10, 13:59 3
    - That's less than the rumor for Wandavision's budget of $225 million. - Inigo Jun 10, 14:14
    - which begs the question, why they greenlit it in the first place. -- nm - Jovian Jun 10, 14:09 1
      - I don't know, but if they spin up a 1920s Josh Duhamel adventure series, I'll watch that -- nm - Beryllium Jun 10, 14:12
- "Oops. Oh well. Whatever." - Netflix, probably. -- nm - Beryllium Jun 10, 13:45 1
  - Screw them. -- nm - Spawn Jun 10, 16:30
So this music publishing deal my daughter is signing is turning out already to be life changing even before we find out if the music is successful. - pmb Jun 10, 13:18 42
- Awesome! We knew her when. -- nm - Dano Jun 10, 17:44
- Don Homer! - mafic Jun 10, 17:14
- Monicale - Will Hunting Jun 10, 17:01
- Phenomenal! I'm so happy for your family! -- nm - David Jun 10, 15:57
- Thats very exciting. I think her ST should decide the "artist name". -- nm - zunk xometimes Jun 10, 14:46 18
  - If she wants to be entirely unmarketable there’s always c**tcumber. -- nm - mafic Jun 10, 17:26 1
    - I agree with maficumber -- nm - Dano Jun 10, 17:42
  - 2nd choice = Foodchem -- nm - Beaker Jun 10, 17:21
  - STIS -- nm - JD Jun 10, 17:05
  - PMBJr -- (edited) - David Jun 10, 15:59
  - Tree Twelfity -- nm - Barontronic Jun 10, 15:34
  - The Viking -- nm - Strongbad, Champ Champ Jun 10, 15:30
  - Fishstick Kid - of course. -- nm - Dean Winchester Jun 10, 14:55 4
    - Fishy McFishstick if you please -- nm - zeitgeist Jun 10, 15:00
    - Or - she could go with more of a band name, like Smooth Hobbit Action. Or...oooh, yeah...Kidnapped By Elves. nm - Dean Winchester Jun 10, 14:56 2
      - Boitches. -- nm - mafic Jun 10, 17:20
      - Actually, that would be. -- nm - pmb Jun 10, 14:59
  - I actually thought about soliciting ideas here but my daughter would have killed me. She has decided at this point after much angst. But feel free - pmb Jun 10, 14:55 1
    - Mobius Strippers. They can have a cool umlaut. That's still hip/cool, right? -- nm* - VMan Jun 10, 15:12
  - Throatbomb! -- nm - Beaker Jun 10, 14:48 3
    - I'm suing! -- nm - T Jones Jun 10, 15:16
    - it's clearly memorable. -- nm - Reagen Jun 10, 14:51 1
      - daddy would *kill* -- nm - zeitgeist Jun 10, 15:01
- So awesome! -- nm - Krusty Jun 10, 14:20
- Thanks all. It is exciting, but also pretty overwhelming. The imposter syndrome my daughter is having right now is something to behold. - pmb Jun 10, 14:20
- Rebranding like Alanis trying to break out of the Canadian pop market! -- (link) - Mop, Montreal Canadiens Fan Jun 10, 13:58 [youtube] 4
  - Or Avril! I’m not sure there are any country videos of her though. -- nm - mafic Jun 10, 17:13
  - Actually kind of. The song that she did for that movie some years ago is proving to be sort of a Spotify algorithm lead balloon. Because it is by -- (edited) - pmb Jun 10, 14:23 2
    - Going with a different name sounds good on a number of levels. -- nm - Mop, Montreal Canadiens Fan Jun 10, 14:51 1
      - It reminds me of these performances of Lady Gaga before she was Lady Gaga. -- (link) - Mop, Montreal Canadiens Fan Jun 10, 15:27 [youtube]
- that is SO GREAT -- nm - Andie Jun 10, 13:57
- That’s fantastic -- nm - spamlet Jun 10, 13:51
- Woo! -- nm - Strongbad Jun 10, 13:39
- This is awesomesauce -- nm - JaxSean Jun 10, 13:33
- fantastic -- nm - Peglegpete Jun 10, 13:28
- Nice! -- nm - ty97 Jun 10, 13:26
- cool -- nm - Beaker Jun 10, 13:25
- wow - that's exciting! -- nm - Diva Jun 10, 13:23
- nice! Hang on because the ride is only going to accelerate. -- nm - Remlik Jun 10, 13:22
- sweet! -- nm - mud Jun 10, 13:22
- that's so cool. congrats again to her -- nm - oblique Jun 10, 13:21
- pretty amazing -- nm - zeitgeist Jun 10, 13:20
USA's 1st electric fire truck in Madison Wi... -- (link) - Remlik Jun 10, 13:11 2
- …catches fire? -- nm - Mop, Montreal Canadiens Fan Jun 10, 13:16 1
  - electrical stuff and a lot of water and a few water sprayers all combined, what could go wrong -- nm - zeitgeist Jun 10, 13:19
can someone spoil me that b2 comment about keeping job while jerking off in a work meeting zoom? -- nm - zeitgeist Jun 10, 13:07 4
- (spoilers) - Barontronic Jun 10, 13:11
- see the two posts preceding Will's -- nm - mud Jun 10, 13:11
- spoiler: don't do it -- nm - JaxSean Jun 10, 13:08 1
  - Unless you want to work for CNN -- nm - spamlet Jun 10, 13:21
Actually my favourite pole is Ed Tudor Pole. -- nm - LMS Jun 10, 13:03
hate it when that happens, no pot under the coffee maker, coffee, grounds everywhere (and of course NO COFFEE) worse, the coffee maker won't anymore - zeitgeist Jun 10, 13:02
Email from Tripadvisor "Up your travel" -- nm - Meg Jun 10, 12:56 2
- Up yours, travel! -- nm - Mop, Montreal Canadiens Fan Jun 10, 13:02 1
  - It's reminding me of this OG commercial -- (link) - eag Jun 10, 13:38 [youtube]
Per National Geographic, the world now has 5 oceans. -- (link) - Ender Jun 10, 12:52 10
- Southern Ocean has been standard for ... 20 years maybe? -- nm - Reagen Jun 10, 13:35 1
  - It’s technically still a draft proposal because Korea doesn’t like the Sea of Japan. Australia also says it starts immediately south of Australia. - mafic Jun 10, 17:12 [flickr]
- Well, until one of the oceans renounces their prior name and becomes a symbol. -- nm - Strongbad Jun 10, 13:12
- Who made them boss of the oceans? -- nm - oblique Jun 10, 13:05
- makes sense, there's a whole different current pattern... -- nm - zeitgeist Jun 10, 13:04 1
  - If there's going to be one I'd argue it should be the Antarctic Ocean to match the Arctic. -- nm* - Ender Jun 10, 13:09
- nothing by MAP MEN on you tube yet -- nm - Peglegpete Jun 10, 13:01
- I’m not replacing all my world maps! -- nm - Mop, Montreal Canadiens Fan Jun 10, 12:57 1
  - Go ahead. Cling to the Mercator projection. You be you. -- nm - Barontronic Jun 10, 12:59
- This is just a ploy to sell more ocean jerseys. -- nm - Barontronic Jun 10, 12:55
JaxSean, happy birthday from Bortles, Minshy, and me! -- nm - David Jun 10, 12:41 2
- Happy Birthday! -- nm - pmb Jun 10, 12:51
- BORTLES - JaxSean Jun 10, 12:44
My wife is on a liquid diet today for her surgery and has to take one of those colon cleansing things at around 4pm tonight. I get home around 5. I -- (edited) - oblique Jun 10, 12:39 11
- Absolutely. Don’t make her misery worse than it always is! - kelly Jun 10, 13:30
- bring home some vodka -- nm - zeitgeist Jun 10, 12:51
- Having recently gone through two of those - yes! -- nm - Meg Jun 10, 12:50
- You should get a hotel. -- nm - ty97 Jun 10, 12:42 1
  - (kidding. But yes, eat before you get home is the nice thing to do) -- nm - ty97 Jun 10, 12:42
- yes -- nm - budice Jun 10, 12:42
- Yes. She's entering a special level of Hell tonight. -- nm - David Jun 10, 12:41 4
  - Yup. I still get PTSD from the glass that I had to drink that gallon of awful stuff when I see it in the cabinet. -- nm - pmb Jun 10, 12:52 2
    - When they put the jug by your bed at 2:00am and say "the doc wants you to finish this by 8:00am so he can schedule the procedure........ :/ -- nm - Meg Jun 10, 13:54
    - They switched the type they gave me last time. It was horrible. Previously it hadn't been so bad. -- nm - Beryllium Jun 10, 13:33
  - this. ugh. -- nm - Diva Jun 10, 12:43
Free Guy has had perfect 10 trailers. -- nm - David Jun 10, 12:37 1
- It really has. Pretty pumped to see it. -- nm - Dean Winchester Jun 10, 12:39
Hmmm. -- (link) - ty97 Jun 10, 12:35 3
- Don Young is 88 and has been the member of Congress for Alaska since the Nixon admin. -- nm - ty97 Jun 10, 12:36 2
  - It's easy to win re-election in a compact congressional district like that. -- nm - Barontronic Jun 10, 12:54
  - So, Don Old -- nm - budice Jun 10, 12:37
it's 82, feels like 85. suck it up and mow the lawn? if yes, wine after? -- nm - amanda's borrowed jeans Jun 10, 12:34 4
- lawn mowin is for weekends -- nm - JaxSean Jun 10, 13:07
- yard work needs beer...yard work *deserves* beer -- nm - zeitgeist Jun 10, 12:59
- whine, mow, wine -- nm - rollo Jun 10, 12:52
- suck it up! and a nice sangria would help cool down after -- nm - decline Jun 10, 12:38

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