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I need something shitty to watch. Sci-fi. recent. Like the Depp daughter Passengers movie but not that one because I've seen it. -- nm* - Max Jun 26, 20:40 9
- Greenland -- nm - Beaker Jun 26, 20:51
- Chaos Walking -- nm - David Jun 26, 20:47 2
  - Chaos walking it is. -- nm* - Max Jun 26, 20:52
  - or Stowaway -- nm - David Jun 26, 20:49
- There’s that Clooney apocalypse one. Midnight Sky? -- nm - mafic Jun 26, 20:46 1
  - or, Midnight Special, if you can stomach Michael Shannon, and want something not-so-sh!tty -- nm - prayformojo Jun 26, 20:48
- . -- nm* - Max Jun 26, 20:44 1
  - . -- nm* - Max Jun 26, 20:50
- Escape Room? Red Planet? Synchronic (Netflix)? Bright (that's really shi*ty)? -- nm - prayformojo Jun 26, 20:43
I really dislike Patrick Beverly. Like really. -- nm - Volnelk Jun 26, 20:38
Nakatani (somewhat grisly) spoiler - prayformojo Jun 26, 20:37 2
- fight conclusion spoils - prayformojo Jun 26, 20:44
- . -- nm* - Max Jun 26, 20:39
I always give it up to the translators that work the corners between rounds. -- nm - prayformojo Jun 26, 20:29
that Paul-to-Ayton alley oop is impossible to defende -- nm* - prayformojo Jun 26, 20:20
Watching the news and apparently the rain/flooding this afternoon was so intense that manhole covers got blown into the air and water was shooting up - pmb Jun 26, 20:09 1
- we had that here a few summers ago (though not b/c of rain) - those things are a damn hazard if they get airborne - prayformojo Jun 26, 20:16
now begins the flipping between Suns/Clippers and Lomachenko/Nakatani -- nm - prayformojo Jun 26, 20:02 1
- (hi Mel) -- nm - prayformojo Jun 26, 20:05
Max Brooks Bigfoot Horror Thriller ‘Devolution’ Finds Its Director -- (link) - Remlik Jun 26, 19:24
The Coke I drink after mowing is one of the most amazing experiences. - Spawn Jun 26, 18:43 1
- Coke is it -- (link*) - budice Jun 26, 18:45 [youtube]
Rare Exports spoiler - prayformojo Jun 26, 18:32 1
- A+ -- nm - Max Jun 26, 19:17
Anyone been to Costa Rica? I think we might be going there next year for spring break. Would appreciate any suggestions. - znufrii Jun 26, 18:06 5
- I’ve been several times for work and are starting to plan to go next summer with the family. - spamlet Jun 26, 18:58 1
  - Thanks for the info, much appreciated! -- (edited) - znufrii Jun 26, 19:19
- No, but my sister in law went a while ago. She seemed to enjoy it. -- nm - Beryllium Jun 26, 18:21
- Do you know the way to San Jose? -- nm - Baronnoo Jun 26, 18:11 1
  - Step 1: Book a flight to the *correct* San Jose - ty97 Jun 26, 18:23
There are actually some great scenes in a star is born. -- nm - amanda jeans Jun 26, 18:03 4
- Also Bradley Cooper is actually good in this movie. -- nm - amanda jeans Jun 26, 18:09 3
  - his directing was great too, and Gaga is superb. -- nm - mud Jun 26, 18:10 2
    - That Oscars performance: Bradley Cooper and Lady Gaga's performance of Shallow. intense -- (link*) - budice Jun 26, 19:20 [youtube]
    - I disliked her performance. Not immensely, but I did. She clearly is a singer trying to act, IMO. (NM) - Marlowe Jun 26, 19:06
I have other instant messaging but for some reason I really miss google status and gchat chats. -- nm - Max Jun 26, 18:02
Don't tell me this isn't Diva -- (link) - zeitgeist Jun 26, 17:59
Bigly energy -- (link) - Jovian Jun 26, 17:53 12
- "Should we keep it going or get the hell out of here?" -- (link) - mud Jun 26, 18:08
- I worry about you. Why do you bother with this useless motherfucker? -- nm - Will Hunting Jun 26, 17:58 10
  - Because he's still a major threat to America. -- nm - Beryllium Jun 26, 17:59 9
    - Every time Donald Trump talks, he and the GOP suffer. They had complete control of the government 2 years and 8 months ago. They control - Will Hunting Jun 26, 18:19 2
      - They control most of the federal judiciary, and have a 49% majority in the senate, a McConnell majority anyway -- nm - zeitgeist Jun 26, 18:59
      - Correct. -- nm - David Jun 26, 18:33
    - He's the former President, he can't be ignored, but there of levels of obsession too -- nm - ty97 Jun 26, 18:16 2
      - you mean like incessant 77-post threads about wrestling? -- nm - mud Jun 26, 18:35 1
        
        Did we all forget to do a firmware update on our tbgs? -- nm - znufrii Jun 26, 18:37
    - correct. he is the number one threat to the US. He is more dangerous than any other domestic or foreign threat. -- nm - Jovian Jun 26, 18:11
    - nah, Jovian is harmless. -- nm - mud Jun 26, 18:05 1
      - L5 -- nm - znufrii Jun 26, 18:06
We already discussed by plane getting struck by lightning Thursday. That wasn't the worst part that day's travels. Not even close. - ty97 Jun 26, 17:45 4
- checking in with the masses, like a common Southwest traveller. -- nm - Reagen Jun 26, 17:53 2
  - I call it gen pop when I have to go through the normal line. - spamlet Jun 26, 17:58
  - It was..I can't...Have you...AAAHHH!! - ty97 Jun 26, 17:55
- Oh no :( -- nm - Beryllium Jun 26, 17:51
tonight's viewing: I Am Not Your Negro, followed, naturally, by Rare Exports -- nm - prayformojo Jun 26, 17:33 6
- ST can decide my viewing: Joker (Joaquin Phoenix), Ep 2 and 3 of Loki, or give me the movie of your choice that you think I haven't yet seen. - ReluctantCynic Jun 26, 17:40 5
  - did you watch the documentary I suggested a week or 2 ago on artist Willard Wigan? all his work is microscopic -- (link) - Peglegpete Jun 26, 17:58 [youtube] 2
    - I'll go with this -- since it was an early suggestion. - ReluctantCynic Jun 26, 18:12 1
      - there are other good documentaries on that channel -- nm - Peglegpete Jun 26, 18:50
  - The Man Who Killed Hitler and Then the Bigfoot -- nm - prayformojo Jun 26, 17:50
  - MODOK. -- nm - Beryllium Jun 26, 17:44
Tonight's low will be the same as our normal high for the day... -- nm - zeitgeist Jun 26, 17:25 11
- We won't be far off. Average high for today is 76 F and we're supposed to see a low of 74 F. -- nm - ReluctantCynic Jun 26, 17:34 10
  - oof -- nm - ty97 Jun 26, 17:34 9
    - I'm becoming increasingly worried about mother. - ReluctantCynic Jun 26, 17:38 8
      - Might be time to start thinking about a hotel for a couple of days? -- nm - Meg Jun 26, 17:40 1
        
        Already have the HotelTonight app loaded and ready on my phone. :-) - ReluctantCynic Jun 26, 17:43
      - no a/c I figure? - ty97 Jun 26, 17:40 1
        
        Great minds :) -- nm - Meg Jun 26, 17:42
      - Do you guys have A/C? -- nm - spamlet Jun 26, 17:39 3
        
        I've learned through Twitter that AC is fairly rare in the PNW. - Tim Jun 26, 17:49 1
        
        Found that out the hard way when Seattle was in the 90s when we were there but was hoping that he had it. - spamlet Jun 26, 18:01
        
        Mom does not. At least not installed. I have a heat pump, and she can come over anytime she likes. - ReluctantCynic Jun 26, 17:42
Any day we can annoy ML in fantasy football is a good day. -- nm - ReluctantCynic Jun 26, 17:21 2
- What did I do, now? -- nm - Spawn Jun 26, 18:44
- Word. -- nm - Strongbad Jun 26, 18:06
Did you hear about the cheese truck that crashed in Chicago? - . Jun 26, 17:12 1
- 🙂 -- nm - JD Jun 26, 17:22
My parents are celebrating their 50th at the Mets game. Sounds like it tied up just in time. -- nm - Max Jun 26, 16:10 1
- holy shit the Phillies bullpen is bad. -- nm - Tim Jun 26, 16:10
strange that as soon as the Pentagon released the UFO report, no one has seen Melania. -- nm - twitter Jun 26, 16:09
“Yeah, dad. AFK means away from keyboard” - spamlet Jun 26, 15:51 4
- Ask if she knows IRYS! - pmb Jun 26, 16:09
- This gives me an idea ... - ReluctantCynic Jun 26, 16:04
- "I was there when the first emoticon was birthed and we still told people to look at it sideways! Do not speak to me of lingo!" -- nm - Reagen Jun 26, 15:57
- lol -- nm - Tim Jun 26, 15:54
Apple just emailed me about my Apple TV + sub. I have until July 2nd to cancel it. -- nm - Beryllium Jun 26, 15:40 6
- Cancel before Ted Lasso? Madness! -- nm - Dark Callisto Jun 26, 16:42 3
  - I haven't even finished the first season yet. (*gasp!*) -- nm - Beryllium Jun 26, 16:43 2
    - How did you stop watching once you started? -- nm - Krusty Jun 26, 17:33 1
      - I forget. -- nm - Beryllium Jun 26, 17:43
- Canceling now, or then? -- nm - Spawn Jun 26, 15:49 1
  - Sometime in between -- nm - Beryllium Jun 26, 16:05
Heavy Summer Snow May Threaten Pikes Peak International Hill Climb On Sunday -- (link) - ty97 Jun 26, 15:27
F1 Qualifying: (spoilers) - ReluctantCynic Jun 26, 15:26 3
- After watching the Netflix series, I went with McLaren as my team. I’ve been pleased. -- nm - Volnelk Jun 26, 18:04
- NASCAR Cup today and tomorrow - budice Jun 26, 15:27 1
  - I saw that. What a finish! - ReluctantCynic Jun 26, 16:01
“Mike you’re my hero!” -- (link) - mud Jun 26, 15:05 1
- "First of all, I’m taller than her" -- (link) - mud Jun 26, 17:14
CBS Sports Network just wrapped up the American Cornhole League and is now showing Major League Rugby. -- nm - Mop, Montreal Canadiens Fan Jun 26, 15:01 1
- While NBCSN as just wrapped up USA Cornhole Club Championship and is now showing Premier Lacrosse League. -- nm - Mop, Montreal Canadiens Fan Jun 26, 15:01
the South Koreans are on to something: chocolate corn puffs are really ymmy -- nm - prayformojo Jun 26, 15:01 1
- first BTS, now this! -- nm - Tim Jun 26, 15:25
Jacob deGrom's ERA has exploded! -- (link) - Tim Jun 26, 15:00 1
- The runs are really coming now. -- nm - Will Hunting Jun 26, 16:06
Five people die when a hot air balloon hits power lines in Albuquerque. -- (link) - Meg Jun 26, 14:55 2
- I... kind of wish I did not read that. Horrible. -- nm - Spawn Jun 26, 15:55
- jeebus -- nm - prayformojo Jun 26, 14:58
34C (92F) at 32% humidity. Could be worse, I guess - but now I have to venture outside to the store. -- nm - Beryllium Jun 26, 14:47 2
- 82 with 84% humidity, which sounds low to me. -- nm* - . Jun 26, 15:23
- I made sure to do that early this AM, before 9! -- nm - mud Jun 26, 14:56
I despise the Orioles idiocy. They have kept the dessicated corpse of Matt Harvey on their roster all year. - Will Hunting Jun 26, 14:40
Cat interview complete. This was just with screener. Monday I do a video call with the kitty's current foster-dad and kitty. And then arrange pick up. - Andie Jun 26, 14:35 5
- Interviewer: what would your current cat say about your snuggling style? Can you tell me about a time when you booped a kitty on the nose - amanda jeans Jun 26, 14:45 4
  - This isn't as far off as you might think. -- nm - Andie Jun 26, 15:05
  - A cat flops over, exposing its fluffy belly. What is your response? -- nm - Reagen Jun 26, 14:50 2
    - The tortoishell cat lays on its back, its belly baking in the hot sun... -- nm - Spawn Jun 26, 18:48
    - "My mother? Let me tell you about my mother." -- nm - Beryllium Jun 26, 14:53
Wooooo!!! Forza Azzurri! Hell of a game from Austria. -- nm - Krusty Jun 26, 14:35
crazy stats! -- (link) - Reagen Jun 26, 14:17 2
- 🧐 suspicious if you ask me. -- nm - Krusty Jun 26, 14:18 1
  - heh -- nm - mud Jun 26, 14:59
Pessina!! 🇮🇹 -- nm - Krusty Jun 26, 14:15
c'mon, Austria -- nm - prayformojo Jun 26, 13:39 2
- Chiesa!! 🇮🇹 -- nm - Krusty Jun 26, 14:07
- Winner gets South Tyrol -- nm - Reagen Jun 26, 14:04
joe you old coot, gotta watch your words better -- (link) - mud Jun 26, 13:29 2
- more -- (link) - mud Jun 26, 13:31
- Yeah, he fucked this one up pretty badly. Such a terrible own-goal. -- nm - Will Hunting Jun 26, 13:30
I can't figure out what word is crossed-out on the cover of this magazine -- (pic) - prayformojo Jun 26, 13:22 [Attachment] 7
- Better view -- (pic) - prayformojo Jun 26, 13:23 [Attachment] 3
  - Googling suggests that there wasn't a word there, the article is How good is your company at Change) the covered word illustrated a change -- nm - zeitgeist Jun 26, 13:38 1
    - Yeah. I think the point as any word there is irrelevant if the company isn't good at handling change. -- nm - Dano Jun 26, 15:32
  - Don't listen to me. -- nm - Diva Jun 26, 13:28
- Climate - Diva Jun 26, 13:23 2
  - oh, I get it. I was assuming that "change" was to substitute for the crossed out word. Thanks! -- nm - prayformojo Jun 26, 13:25 1
    - I think I'm wrong. -- nm - Diva Jun 26, 13:29
happy deGrom day! -- nm - Tim Jun 26, 13:15 1
- meats and cheeses? -- nm - Reagen Jun 26, 13:15
Another good episode of Loki have a theory (spoils) - eag Jun 26, 13:04 8
- Act 1 was brilliant. Act 2 has started with much frustration. Can not wait to see how it finishes next week. -- nm - Spawn Jun 26, 13:53 3
  - I thought there were 6 episodes. -- nm - pmb Jun 26, 14:16 2
    - maybe eps. 1&2 were Act 1, then eps. 3&4 are Act 2? Then Act 3 would be July 7 & 14. -- nm - mud Jun 26, 14:58 1
      - Yes -- nm - Spawn Jun 26, 15:50
- !!! I lovelovelove this show, even more than WandaV, Legion or SHIELD! which I also loved .. the 3rd ep. was so good I watched it twice. -- nm - mud Jun 26, 13:26 1
  - I'm liking it as well. -- nm - Beryllium Jun 26, 13:35
- Not a fan of the show, but I'll watch it in case it informs future stuff. -- nm - Diva Jun 26, 13:22
- I'm not so enamored of this show. Least compelling of the 3 so far for me. I find Loki's "mischief" fairly predictable. Spoils - pmb Jun 26, 13:14
the History Channel is airing the final 6 Vikings episodes today. -- nm - Peglegpete Jun 26, 13:03 4
- good idea on B2, havent made chili in years -- nm - mud Jun 26, 13:13 3
  - or any other sauce you need a spicy thickener -- nm - Peglegpete Jun 26, 13:52 2
    - maybe my next batch of pasta sauce, made at least every month -- nm - mud Jun 26, 15:03 1
      - crushed spicy chips would make a good breading for chicken or shrimp -- nm - zeitgeist Jun 26, 15:59

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