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Barry is back in production on season 3 and they also were able to write all of season 4 during the pandemic. Though, season 4 hasn't actually been - Krusty Aug 4, 06:05
found money makes me nervous. whenever I happen upon some extra cash I get wary and a little jumpy. -- nm - Diva Aug 4, 05:55 4
- Yep... careful on the roads -- nm - rollo Aug 4, 06:25
- Extra $20 always seemed like a bonus to me. I did an ATM withdrawal one time and left $200 in shorts for a couple weeks. They were cargo shorts and put it in a pocket I dont normally use -- nm* - budice Aug 4, 06:00 2
  - I get paid cash, change clothes often, weddings, errands, weddings, hot day jacket, evening suit -- nm - zeitgeist Aug 4, 13:17
  - And then you donated those shorts to Goodwill. Hilarity ensued. -- nm - Baron of the Rings Aug 4, 06:06
hotels.com is being obtuse. I booked with them (for the rewards program) for $269.06 (including taxes and fees) and was charged $201 (because - oblique Aug 4, 05:29 8
- Resort fees have gotten ridiculous -- nm - budice Aug 4, 05:34 7
  - And should be outlawed -- nm - ty97 Aug 4, 05:55 4
    - this. I've chosen the property for its amenities. Why am I paying extra $ for them? -- nm - Diva Aug 4, 05:57 3
      - I fear the resort fees could more and more become like airline fees. They want their hotel to look cheap on the comparison sites - ty97 Aug 4, 05:58 2
        
        until this thread, I did not know what resort fees are. Shows you how much I know about hotels. -- nm - prayformojo Aug 4, 06:01 1
        
        In my past experience, they existed at limited hotels, basically those hotels you would kinda consider a....resort - ty97 Aug 4, 06:03
  - yes. -- nm - Diva Aug 4, 05:54
  - Truly -- nm - Pippy Aug 4, 05:52
61% of Spirit Airlines flights were canceled yesterday, what is going on?! -- nm - ty97 Aug 4, 05:03 7
- They suck? -- nm - Qale Aug 4, 07:51
- oh, that explains it -- (pic) - ty97 Aug 4, 05:07 [Attachment] 3
  - What? -- nm - spamlet Aug 4, 05:12 2
    - spoilers - ty97 Aug 4, 05:18
    - Aliens, obviously. -- nm - znufrii Aug 4, 05:15
- 45% are *already* canceled today -- nm - ty97 Aug 4, 05:03 1
  - 45. see. it's connected -- nm - oblique Aug 4, 05:21
Good morning. Spelling Bee -- (pic) - prayformojo Aug 4, 04:29 [Attachment] 7
- KillHoled ... when KillFiled isn't strong enough -- nm - rollo Aug 4, 06:22
- HiLoDike -- nm - budice Aug 4, 05:35
- Hokkle - The sequel to Hukkle -- nm - Dano Aug 4, 05:32 1
  - 👍👍👍 -- nm - prayformojo Aug 4, 05:34
- Dikehole - where the Dutch kid put his finger(s) -- nm - VMan Aug 4, 05:04
- HODILEK, a regional Norwegian dish of fish and mustard -- nm - ty97 Aug 4, 04:43
- Kidhole - my very briefly operating daycare -- nm - Reagen Aug 4, 04:43
I realized we have gone days, and maybe even a whole week where we haven't heard from Biden. Isn't it lovely? -- nm - . Aug 4, 03:09 1
- Yesterday he came out and said Cuomo should resign. -- nm - Krusty Aug 4, 04:48
Kiwi just stacked it in cycling team sprint. -- nm - mafic Aug 4, 02:09 1
- Spoilers! - Krusty Aug 4, 04:48
jeez, roll up the sidewalks at night, I walked the dog, decided to stroll to the corner 7/11...they were closed (never before) am/pm too - zeitgeist Aug 4, 01:55 1
- "I said I thought you were open 24 hours, he said 'Not in a row'." -- nm - Steven Wright Aug 4, 06:18
Lasso a Band. I'll go first: Keeley Dan. -- nm - Beryllium Aug 4, 00:16 3
- The Grateful Ted -- nm - Ender Aug 4, 00:28 2
  - You Will Know Them by the Trail of Ted -- nm - zeitgeist Aug 4, 13:12 1
    - Ted Zeppelin -- nm - zeitgeist Aug 4, 13:13
US to return 17,000 looted artifacts to Iraq (just in time for the talaban to sell them again) -- (link) - zeitgeist Aug 3, 23:55 3
- Why would the taliban be in Iraq? -- nm - Ender Aug 4, 00:28 2
  - easier to spell than al ki yeah dah -- nm - zeitgeist Aug 4, 01:53
  - indoor air conditioning -- nm - Peglegpete Aug 4, 01:32
Atlanta Braves update: LWLWLWLWLWLWLWLWLW -- nm - David Aug 3, 21:59 5
- Today is the day the streak breaks! -- nm - Strongbad Aug 4, 04:09
- (We set a new MLB record for mediocrity in becoming the first team ever to do this.) -- nm - David Aug 3, 23:08 3
  - There's something to be said for consistency. - Krusty Aug 4, 05:26 2
    - They’ve actually gained ground…thats impressive. - Will Hunting Aug 4, 05:40 1
      - I was really expecting it to be a tougher division -- nm - Krusty Aug 4, 05:54
"Oh, a very jellical motivation" ... did I hear that right? -- nm - Beryllium Aug 3, 21:50 1
- Surprisingly accurate use of that phrase. -- nm - Mop Aug 3, 21:53
I've been putting off making a reservation for next week until I get some ducks lined up. Tonight the rooms are up by $60/night :/ - Meg Aug 3, 21:28
Apple's Steve Jobs signed letter up for auction, the letter itself rejects a request for an autograph as he doesn't provide them, signed s/steve jobs -- nm - zeitgeist Aug 3, 21:18 2
- damnit here's the letter -- (pic) - zeitgeist Aug 3, 21:34 [Attachment] 1
  - Nice. Sense of humor. -- nm - Mop Aug 3, 21:44
Elaine May playing RBG on Good Fight was great. -- nm - Max Aug 3, 21:13
You think it's safer in a theater with a small crowd and then you get shot :( -- (link) - Meg Aug 3, 20:47 1
- That's the craziest story 8( -- (edited) - JD Aug 3, 20:50
Trash at the complex hasn't been picked up since last Friday. I love what they're doing with this place! -- nm - Qale Aug 3, 20:38 1
- "We've been living most our lives, in a raccoon's paradise" -- nm* - Beryllium Aug 3, 21:43
The NXT fans liked Ever Rise, right? - the wrong element Aug 3, 20:32
I still romanticize the ‘84 Olympics—my favorite, by far. - flavorize Aug 3, 20:27 [Attachment] 9
- They did the torch exchange on the corner where my photo studio was on 7th and Market street, I have the photo ..somewhere... - zeitgeist Aug 3, 21:41
- I went to so many events. Loved those games. -- nm - jnine Aug 3, 20:56
- I mean, 1996 Atlanta is mine. I watched the torch relay pass. I went to Olympic Park just a day before the bombing. Good times. -- nm - Qale Aug 3, 20:48 1
  - Nothing will ever top 96 for me. -- nm - Strongbad Aug 4, 04:11
- We spent most of them in Scandinavia and England to get away from the madness ;) -- nm - Meg Aug 3, 20:29 4
  - Heh. My Aunt who was living in Playa del Rey invited my family to visit LA for the week leading up to the games and the first weekend of the Games -- (edited) - JD Aug 3, 20:39 3
    - ...and they never held the Olympics in Los Angeles again. End of story. -- nm - Mop Aug 3, 21:48
    - The first part of the trip was a company sponsored "Sales" junket to Norway and Sweden, then we extended to visit family in England. - Meg Aug 3, 20:43 1
      - NICE! Good timing that it was during the Olympics -- nm - JD Aug 3, 20:44
Anyone watching Miracle Workers? Tonight's musical number was... something. -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Aug 3, 20:22 2
- I didn’t get past season 1. -- nm - Mop Aug 3, 21:20 1
  - I'm not sure I got past episode 1 of season 1. -- nm - Krusty Aug 4, 04:50
Powerball is changing the game. 8/22 they will be adding monday to the weekly draws. -- nm - Peglegpete Aug 3, 20:01 2
- It can build to $500M even quicker—One day ST is going to nail a Powerball -- nm - flavorize Aug 3, 20:24 1
  - I just want to win once. whatever the amount is. I can live off $20M quite easily. When it gets near $100M friends lives improve -- nm* - Peglegpete Aug 3, 21:14
I finished up work for the night and instinctively reached for the Roku remote to watch some Happy Endings and realized - prayformojo Aug 3, 19:49
Olympic long jump spoils - flavorize Aug 3, 19:49 1
- Sadly, it's been taken down. I assume the copyright complaint also covers a description of what happened..? -- nm - Mop Aug 3, 21:46
these skateboarders are amazing -- nm - Peglegpete Aug 3, 19:38 1
- Do a kick flip! -- nm - Qale Aug 3, 20:39
Since its apparent that a significant number of covid cases will have long term medical needs, insurance companies should announce, no vax no coverage - zeitgeist Aug 3, 19:25 1
- Yes I heard people mention this strategy. Slippery sloop for insurance but realistically the unvaccinated need to know their actions have consequences -- nm - James Bond (aka Igor) Aug 3, 20:14
The minute you found out Guy got a nautilus tattoo on his neck... -- (link) - budice Aug 3, 19:24 3
- Based on your tweet about this: "Ladies and Gentlemen, the Weekday" -- nm - Beryllium Aug 3, 20:19
- So you're saying I could be an Olympian... -- nm - Tim Aug 3, 19:57
- Bwahhh—beat me to it -- nm - flavorize Aug 3, 19:49
PSA: HBO Max has added Hudson Hawk. -- nm - Spawn Aug 3, 19:18 3
- This so badly needs a reboot—I think Bruce Willis still owns the rights—needs Willis in the Aiello role—maybe Awkwafina? Anya Taylor-Joy -- nm - flavorize Aug 3, 19:57
- love it -- nm - Beaker Aug 3, 19:42
- Underrated. Not by a lot, but still mercilessly. - Max Aug 3, 19:28
The last time a Mets starting pitcher recorded a win was July 23 -- nm - budice Aug 3, 19:13
And my 2,400th Vudu movie is...Brother of the Wolf! - David Aug 3, 19:08 13
- Not to be confused with The Brotherhood series of terrible homoerotic 'horror' films directed by David DeCoteau. -- (link) - Qale Aug 3, 20:45
- is this the new 4k? -- nm - Remlik Aug 3, 19:22 1
  - No. But this is the first time it's ever been available on Vudu. -- nm - David Aug 3, 19:25
- Hood? -- nm - Spawn Aug 3, 19:19 1
  - Eh, close enough -- nm - David Aug 3, 19:21
- I was so sure after watching this that Marc Dacascos was going to be The Next Big Thing - prayformojo Aug 3, 19:12 7
  - A couple of people here clearly didn't read PFM's IM. -- nm - David Aug 3, 21:25
  - He works a lot. Somehow, he's the mortal enemy of John Wick *and* Hawaii 5-0. -- nm - David Aug 3, 19:17 5
    - he was excellent as The Crow on the tv show -- nm - Remlik Aug 3, 20:56
    - And SHIELD -- nm - Beryllium Aug 3, 20:11
    - Is he still Iron Chef chairman? -- nm - the wrong element Aug 3, 20:05
    - And chefs. -- nm - . Aug 3, 20:03
    - This 😊 -- nm - JD Aug 3, 19:18
I love the chaos of the hurdles. One of the few events where elite athletes just completely eat it. -- nm - Reagen Aug 3, 19:00 6
- One of the runners has a piece of paper on his chest that says PARCHMENT (i know, its his name but still ) -- nm - zeitgeist Aug 3, 19:20
- Did you see the poor Australian cyclist in team pursuit face plant because the handlebars on his bike catastrophically failed? -- nm - JD Aug 3, 19:02 4
  - I did not but I would like to see that. -- nm - Reagen Aug 3, 19:10 3
    - An Olympic cyclist crashed after his handlebars snapped off his bike during a qualifying race - JD Aug 3, 19:14 2
      - The handlebar manufacturer has issued a statement saying “not our fault!” -- nm - mafic Aug 3, 20:34 1
        
        That's after their competition scrambled to issue statements: It wasn't us! 🤣 -- nm - JD Aug 3, 20:41
That didn't take long. -- (link) - David Aug 3, 18:46 1
- EverRise rules! -- nm - Tim Aug 3, 19:06
The other thing with that Offspring news is that Dexter Holland has a PhD in molecular biology so he'd have no time for antivax bullshit. -- nm - Reagen Aug 3, 18:44 3
- His thesis was about mRNA! -- nm - Tim Aug 3, 22:38
- that's a good point -- nm - prayformojo Aug 3, 19:14
- This I knew. -- nm - Spawn Aug 3, 18:46
Swedes, Canada ask Olympics org. for women’s gold-medal match to be moved to evening to avoid the heat -- (link) - mud Aug 3, 18:41 7
- but what about my watching needs? -- nm - Beaker Aug 3, 18:44 5
  - It would be better! -- (edited) - Reagen Aug 3, 18:45 4
    - the semi was 5...too early -- nm - Beaker Aug 3, 18:57
    - the big race tomorrow AM is 7:15 your time, 3:15 (UGGHH!) my time. -- nm - mud Aug 3, 18:55 2
      - I have it as 955 on the schedule. So 555 your time (early but not insane) -- nm - Reagen Aug 3, 18:58 1
        
        hmmm .. (hope you're right, you probly are) -- nm - mud Aug 3, 19:04
- (would mean we'd watch Fri. AM instead of Thurs. evening) -- nm - mud Aug 3, 18:42
Royal Carribean is canceling October sailings. -- nm - Meg Aug 3, 18:23 5
- Yikes -- nm - Pippy Aug 3, 18:53
- is there a news story? -- nm - Remlik Aug 3, 18:27 3
  - Not that I've seen. This came from the Crown & Anchor Soc. on FB. People who were booked on Oct trips. -- nm - Meg Aug 3, 19:15 1
    - Looks like maybe Vision of the Seas out of San Juan. Next sailing now is shown as 2022. -- nm - Meg Aug 3, 20:19
  - Floating petri dish -- nm - Beaker Aug 3, 18:31
Star Trek TOS And TNG Movies Jump From Paramount+ to AMC+ -- (link) - Remlik Aug 3, 18:20 7
- I'll have words about that this weekend. -- nm - Mop Aug 3, 21:49
- If they lose The Good Fight, Tim is *so* screwed. -- nm - David Aug 3, 19:21 1
  - Nah, that's okay. You can keep it. - AMC+ Aug 3, 19:24
- Crap like this makes me want to give up on Hollywood. -- (edited) - Max Aug 3, 18:31 3
  - 9 days until Star Trek Lower Decks! -- nm - Remlik Aug 3, 18:51 1
    - WHAT?!?!?! Wooooo! -- nm - Beryllium Aug 3, 18:52
  - Though it's kind of no longer Hollywood and that's where a bunch of these type of decisions come from. 'Hollywood' kind of gave up on Hollywood when - JD Aug 3, 18:46
Everything's coming up Fraser! I guess No Sudden Move must have made enough box off--I mean, computer bee-bee-beeps. -- (link*) - con_carne Aug 3, 18:20
I liked Season 10 of TC. Seattle; Brooke; Kristen; Stefan being an a$$; and .... David's stalker. Sorry David. -- nm - crash davis Aug 3, 18:19 2
- Which one is my stalker? Was that Josie's season? -- nm - David Aug 3, 18:47
- I might go to season two or three next. I find that season one almost always sucks. -- nm - amanda jeans Aug 3, 18:25
Delta Plus is out there now.... -- (link) - Remlik Aug 3, 18:17 2
- Is that the one that gets you a first class discount and access to the lounge? -- nm - Beryllium Aug 3, 18:38 1
  - It's their streaming service. - Mop Aug 3, 21:53
Dogs catching treats -- (link) - JD Aug 3, 18:16 1
- So long as they don't catch COVID. -- nm - Mop Aug 3, 21:54
I think Cubs fans outnumber Rockies fans 3-1 at least -- nm - spamlet Aug 3, 18:07
Just noticed that there was a can of gas for the chainsaw. -- nm - Spawn Aug 3, 18:07 2
- #SpawnThoughts -- nm - prayformojo Aug 3, 18:13
- (Unintentional firsts are my faves) -- nm - Spawn Aug 3, 18:07

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