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My favorite Heart-Shaped Box cover ever. -- (link) - David Aug 9, 19:59 [youtube] 1
- I am dum because I legit thought this was going to be a book cover. Nm - ralph wiggum Aug 9, 20:08
CZETA joining Luis Guzman in the Wednesday Addams series. -- (link) - Mop Aug 9, 19:53 1
- This would have been perfect for an Antonio Banderas reunion. -- nm - jnine Aug 9, 20:41
Vince Vaughn signs up for a Bill Lawrence drama at Apple TV+. -- (link) - Mop Aug 9, 19:51
This guy’s been testing Starlink for some months. Here’s his review. -- (link) - Mop Aug 9, 19:50 [youtube] 1
- I knew he looked familiar. I have one of his books. -- nm - Beryllium Aug 9, 20:27
Warner Bros. has agreed to a deal for an exclusive 45-day release for their movies at AMC Theatres in 2022, meaning they will not release day-and-date -- (link) - Remlik Aug 9, 19:28 3
- This crossed my mind… -- (pic) - Mop Aug 9, 19:58 [Attachment]
- Even for WB, this is a serious "step on your own dick" move. -- nm - David Aug 9, 19:51 1
  - I dare you to put that into next weeks podcast -- nm - Pippy Aug 9, 19:53
Tonight's Jeopardy is almost painfull. -- nm - Meg Aug 9, 19:24 2
- I haven't been watching. Who is the host? -- nm - Beryllium Aug 9, 19:33 1
  - Joe Buck -- nm - spamlet Aug 9, 19:38
MLB about to step on their own dicks..again -- (link) - spamlet Aug 9, 19:12 2
- They're going to use Trevor Bauer as their color analyst. -- nm - jnine Aug 9, 20:42
- ugh -- nm - Remlik Aug 9, 19:18
Texas: Gov Abbott requesting out of state medical professionals to come help w/surge.... -- (link) - Remlik Aug 9, 18:54 9
- I honestly think Republicans did the math and concluded they lose more votes by imposing restrictions than by letting people die. -- nm - mafic Aug 9, 20:06
- You mean insisting everything is fine and doing nothing didn't work? -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Aug 9, 19:39
- I really thought I couldn’t hate a man more than Trump. I really did. -- nm - Qale Aug 9, 19:17
- It's a ballsy move. -- nm - David Aug 9, 19:09
- rorschach-no.gif -- nm - Beryllium Aug 9, 19:07 1
  - here -- (pic) -- (link*) - Beryllium Aug 9, 19:11 [Attachment]
- Allow mask mandates and we will think about it. But we are a bit busy. -- nm - Out of state medical pros Aug 9, 19:05 2
  - An expert was on the local news commenting that the other states are at capacity and there is no one to send. -- nm - Pippy Aug 9, 19:51 1
    - Also three regional emergency rooms have completely shut down with more to come. We are looking at Italy type issues here soon ( my opinion) -- nm - Pippy Aug 9, 19:53
Bam got fired from the latest Jackass movie because of drugs. He’s suing. -- (link) - Mop Aug 9, 18:49 6
- you've been in the field for decades, and your excuse is you signed it before you let your lawyer see the contract. GROW UP. -- nm - Peglegpete Aug 9, 18:52 5
  - You’ve been making movies for stoners by stoners for years, and you’re going to fire someone for drug use? -- nm - Mop Aug 9, 18:58 1
    - If he was just smoking pot he would probably still have the job. - the wrong element Aug 9, 19:32
  - He probably did the smart thing if “sign now or be excluded” is true. - mafic Aug 9, 18:56
  - I thought drugs were required -- nm - zeitgeist Aug 9, 18:54 1
    - Darby Allin is in it so I doubt it. - the wrong element Aug 9, 19:28
There’s some overlap between Olympic and Paralympic events where I think the events could be merged. - Mop Aug 9, 18:46 5
- Is there any prohibition on someone, say in a wheelchair, completing in archery or shooting if they qualify? -- nm - Meg Aug 9, 18:53
- In most cases there’s nothing stopping Paralympic athletes from competing in the Olympics. Plenty of people have done it. - mafic Aug 9, 18:51 3
  - That’s great! -- nm - Mop Aug 9, 18:57
  - Did that guy from So Africa run in regular events? the Blade Runner (the one that killed his GF) -- nm - zeitgeist Aug 9, 18:56
  - Answered my question before I asked it :) -- nm - Meg Aug 9, 18:55
for Loosi. fun, interesting uncommon first names you have come across over the years, poll. -- (edited) - Peglegpete Aug 9, 18:15 [Attachment] 2
- My grandmother’s name was Guydna. Her mother’s name was Rodell. -- nm - Dark Callisto Aug 9, 18:42
- There's a woman on our association mailing list whose name is Mona Lisa. -- nm - TWuG Aug 9, 18:23
Made sandwiches for dinner. I'm putting the meat inside this post. - Beryllium Aug 9, 18:09
I know I'm not the normal Zillow poster, but the decor of this place.....wow. -- (link) - MDH Aug 9, 18:07 16
- The ceiling in some of the early picture are actually quite nice. - ty97 Aug 9, 19:30
- WHAT is that thing on photo 25? a fire place? a kids play house? a stone bread oven? a sumarian temple? -- nm - zeitgeist Aug 9, 19:01 1
  - Judging from the vent, I would say a wood fired pizza oven -- nm - Beryllium Aug 9, 19:04
- Zestimate: $9M. Seller: list it for...$55M -- nm - JaxSean Aug 9, 18:37 1
  - There are many smaller houses around it, but I'll bet the estate on the otherside is even more expensive -- nm - zeitgeist Aug 9, 19:03
- I'm surprised that I don't actually hate that. - TWuG Aug 9, 18:28 1
  - Built in 1928, so basically The Great Gatsby -- nm - Reagen Aug 9, 18:37
- "Single family home" Heh. -- nm - Meg Aug 9, 18:21
- 8 acres. a long strip with neighbors really close to your sides. no thanks. -- nm - Peglegpete Aug 9, 18:20 3
  - Definitely don't look at acreages in Nova Scotia then. Heheh -- nm - Beryllium Aug 9, 18:40 2
    - the only things off the top of my head I want from Nova Scotia are Hal Foster art and salmon. -- nm - Peglegpete Aug 9, 18:48 1
      - In my previous searches for cheap land there, I've seen plots of 40+ acres that are basically 200 feet by 8000 feet -- (edited) - Beryllium Aug 9, 19:07
- "So you like the sea, do you?" -- nm - Reagen Aug 9, 18:15 1
  - They scored "Ursula" on that time site. For every decade. -- nm - Beryllium Aug 9, 18:17
- "Undisclosed address - also here is our very distinctive yard from a satellite view" -- (link) - Reagen Aug 9, 18:14
- I'm impressed. -- nm - Beryllium Aug 9, 18:11
Huh: CNN must investigate Chris Cuomo about his conduct in Gov. Cuomo's sexual harassment pushback effort, -- (link) - budice Aug 9, 18:02 1
- It's super sketch. -- nm - Reagen Aug 9, 18:10
Appears that final vote on Senate infrastructure will be around 11:00 tomorrow AM. -- nm - Strongbad Aug 9, 17:53 2
- Did they take out the crypto reporting? -- nm - spamlet Aug 9, 17:56
- the final final final final final final final vote -- nm - budice Aug 9, 17:55
My favorite corkscrew has died!! I have others but they're not *red* :( -- nm - Meg Aug 9, 17:48 3
- theres no other red corkscrews in the world. Just 500 varities on amazon heh -- nm - budice Aug 9, 17:52 2
  - Yep, already looked :) I needed something to add to an order so I'm good. There was one I'd consider but it didn't have 'wings' like I want ;) -- nm - Meg Aug 9, 17:55 1
    - And now Sir Perky is going to show up on my suggestions every time I go to Amazon :/ -- nm - Meg Aug 9, 18:25
Blinding rainstorm in the midst of a tornado warning. 🤯 -- nm - Diva Aug 9, 17:22 2
- Nothing more dangerous than a rain-wrapped tornado. Except one at night. -- nm* - Julian Aug 9, 18:09
- For you guys? -- (edited) - spamlet Aug 9, 17:40
related: My name is unusual in the US but not in some other places, what is yours like? putting the meat inside this post (wow that sounds disgusting) -- (edited) - loosilu Aug 9, 17:20 1
- I suspect mine may have been more popular in Wales, but the only other one I knew before The Thorn Birds was published was a neighbor named after me. -- nm - Meg Aug 9, 17:36
Sony has officially acquired Crunchyroll for $1.175 billion! -- (link) - Remlik Aug 9, 17:09 3
- I look forward to understanding what it is they plan for this service. -- nm - Mop Aug 9, 18:46 1
  - going to be merged with Funimation asap -- (link) - Remlik Aug 9, 18:58
- that's a *lot* of sushi -- nm - zeitgeist Aug 9, 17:12
I think somewhere along the way it got lost that mask wearing isn't for you. It's for others. It's always been for others. The vaccine is for you. -- nm - Julian Aug 9, 16:52 1
- That needs to go on a t-shirt. And a mask. - ReluctantCynic Aug 9, 17:13
Bobby Eaton Outworked Everyone -- (link) - Beaker Aug 9, 16:35 1
- he was only 62. -- nm - Remlik Aug 9, 17:03
what would your name be if you were born in 2021? This link calculates it based on name popularity when you wre born. -- (edited) - loosilu Aug 9, 16:17 64
- Audrey (previous years are Bella, Skylar, Kaylee, Nicole.) -- nm - Andie Aug 10, 06:15
- McKenzie. -- nm - jnine Aug 9, 20:53
- Lucas! -- nm - Strongbad Aug 9, 17:54
- I don't know, but it wouldn't be what was suggested there. - the wrong element Aug 9, 17:47
- Caden apparently. - spamlet Aug 9, 17:41
- Diego -- (edited) - Krusty Aug 9, 17:26 2
  - Diego! ❤️🐶. Nm - ralph wiggum Aug 9, 18:29 [Attachment] 1
    - 🥰🐕 -- nm - Krusty Aug 9, 18:47
- Cooper or Asher depending on how my name is spelled, i think what they do is, 80th most popular then, what is 80th now, random BS -- nm - zeitgeist Aug 9, 17:12
- "Timothy was the 18th most popular boy's name in 1979." - Tim Aug 9, 17:04
- Mine would be...Shane -- nm - Remlik Aug 9, 17:04 2
  - L4! -- nm - Pippy Aug 9, 18:27
  - GTFO. -- nm - loosilu Aug 9, 17:05
- I'm assuming this is a U.S. list? Wonder how it would differ in the U.K.? -- nm - Meg Aug 9, 16:53 4
  - The internet always provides ... - ReluctantCynic Aug 9, 17:14
  - I believe US. UK today includes many Muslim names -- nm - loosilu Aug 9, 16:53 2
    - I'm just wondering if my name would have been more popular in England when I was born. I know I was named after my Mom's co-worker. -- nm - Meg Aug 9, 16:57 1
      - My name was DEFINITELY popular in Quebec when I was born, my age group. I have a second cousin with my first name, born same year. -- (edited) - loosilu Aug 9, 16:59
- Briar -- nm - JD Aug 9, 16:52
- Arden. -- nm - Dark Callisto Aug 9, 16:46 6
  - Fun Fact: Qale's step mother is named Arden Moon. -- nm - Julian Aug 9, 18:11
  - oh wow, are you serious? I wonder where that name came from? Your name was pretty popular at the time, I reemmber -- nm - loosilu Aug 9, 16:50 4
    - Yeah, it’s different, huh? -- nm - Dark Callisto Aug 9, 17:06 3
      - there must be a pop culture reference. -- nm - loosilu Aug 9, 17:06 2
        
        Probably - my name was 681st most popular. -- nm - Dark Callisto Aug 9, 17:10 1
        
        is the shortened version your legal name? that might be why -- nm - loosilu Aug 9, 17:11
- Greyson. - ReluctantCynic Aug 9, 16:43 9
  - wait, what? your name is normal and you got that? -- nm - loosilu Aug 9, 16:44 8
    - Yup. My actual name was the 79th most popular name in the year I was born. -- nm - ReluctantCynic Aug 9, 16:45 7
      - THAT'S 79????? what did I miss? -- nm - loosilu Aug 9, 16:46 6
        
        Hey, in the 2000s, I would've been "Sebastian." - ReluctantCynic Aug 9, 16:50 5
        
        I heart Sebastian. -- nm - Julian Aug 9, 16:52 3
        
        Contrary to "Greyson," every "Sebastian" I've known has been a pretty cool guy. - ReluctantCynic Aug 9, 17:12 1
        
        can ANYONE explain the Greyson cultural reference? Bueller? -- nm - loosilu Aug 9, 17:21
        
        so jelly that y'all found better names. -- nm - loosilu Aug 9, 16:53
        
        Sebastian is cool, Greyson is very specific. Had to come from something. -- nm - loosilu Aug 9, 16:51
- Julian! I like it. I should change my name to it. -- nm - Qale Aug 9, 16:43 6
  - You totally look like a Julian. -- nm - Pippy Aug 9, 16:43 4
    - That's it. I'm Julian now. -- nm - Julian Aug 9, 16:44 3
      - Not Julien? - ReluctantCynic Aug 9, 16:46 2
        
        It said Julian with an A the same as the blue unicorn in Animal Crossing. -- nm - Julian Aug 9, 16:53 1
        
        Thus, my lost opportunity to be Mort to your King Julien. -- nm - ReluctantCynic Aug 9, 17:11
  - Love that name! -- nm - loosilu Aug 9, 16:43
- Ivan, da? -- nm - Baron and Barratry Aug 9, 16:31 1
  - Looking at the 2020 boys' names, I see we're still in the Phoneme + Aden/Aiden/Ayden phase. -- nm - Baron and Barratry Aug 9, 16:36
- "Sorry! We couldn't find data for boy's named "Reagen" in 1977, meaning it occurred fewer than five times." -- nm - Reagen Aug 9, 16:29 7
  - Just fyi, I was named after my grandmaman, mine is a shortened version. Tried hers. My result: Nothing found. -- nm - loosilu Aug 9, 16:47
  - ha! so what's the story behind your weird name? -- nm - loosilu Aug 9, 16:37
  - Try girl. -- nm - mafic Aug 9, 16:31 4
    - (In the ‘50s you’d be Lourdes) -- nm - mafic Aug 9, 16:43 3
      - that's actually an awesome name and I'd take it -- nm - loosilu Aug 9, 16:45 2
        
        Certainly better than the ‘30s option, Velva. -- nm - mafic Aug 9, 16:46 1
        
        OMG that's fucking beautiful. Also I feel like you did not check "male" -- nm* - loosilu Aug 9, 16:47
- Jaxon. Ugh. My 1990s name is still Patrick. -- nm - mafic Aug 9, 16:27 1
  - Condolences. -- nm - loosilu Aug 9, 16:38
- Jack -- nm - Dano Aug 9, 16:26
- Benjamin -- nm - znufrii Aug 9, 16:26
- Ellianna 616th. If I use my middle name (4th most popular) Sophia. -- nm - Meg Aug 9, 16:26 1
  - CHecked my middle name (Mary), all Catholic girls got that one, makes my 2021 name Charlotte. I don't hate it. -- nm - loosilu Aug 9, 16:40
- Liam? Really? -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Aug 9, 16:23 4
  - Being the best is easy, right? -- nm - Spawn Aug 9, 18:18
  - number one most popular boy name in the US right now. -- nm* - loosilu Aug 9, 16:58 1
    - I know, that's how I got it. ;) -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Aug 9, 19:38
  - You have a very special set of skills. -- nm - Qale Aug 9, 16:44
I just air-fried and processed another pound of Hatch Chiles. The whole house smells of roasted chiles :) -- nm - Meg Aug 9, 16:12 2
- That sounds utterly wonderful. My house currently smells of basil and burnt walnuts. - ReluctantCynic Aug 9, 16:44 1
  - I always burn my walnuts. -- nm - loosilu Aug 9, 16:45
Clancy Brown has joined the Wickerverse. -- (link) - LMS Aug 9, 16:11 1
- All the thumbs up! -- nm - Baron and Barratry Aug 9, 16:22
Doncic agrees to five-year, $207 million supermax rookie extension with Mavericks -- nm - Beaker Aug 9, 16:11
Free Guy 86% (71/12), Respect 71% (17/7), Don't Breathe 2 nsy -- nm - Beaker Aug 9, 16:10
*burp* -- nm - loosilu Aug 9, 16:03 1
- MCU definitely made the right call with "blip" -- nm - Beryllium Aug 9, 16:10

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