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The Acura Integra is making a comeback. -- (link) - jnine Aug 14, 22:11 6
- If it's not electric, it's a dead end. -- nm - Beryllium Aug 14, 22:23 5
  - It's hybrid, according to the article. -- nm - jnine Aug 15, 18:07 3
    - Oh, weird, I didn't see that when I read it. Maybe I was distracted by the drone photos :) -- nm - Beryllium Aug 15, 19:23 2
      - It's actually in another article I read about it, not this one. My bad. This one had more cool drone pics. -- nm - jnine Aug 17, 21:06 1
        
        No worries. Glad to hear it, of course. Last thing we need are more gas guzzlers. -- nm - Beryllium Aug 18, 01:17
  - (Oof, I shouldn't be such a buzzharsher/downer, sorry) -- nm - Beryllium Aug 14, 22:23
Watching the L.A. game. Feel like I'm watching a video game/super-hero cartoon. Something about those uniforms is very..... artificial? -- nm - Meg Aug 14, 21:34
Lyc, my night -- (pic) - znufrii Aug 14, 21:03 [Attachment] 2
- Also made me wonder, before tonight, when was the last time I had been in an elevator with strangers. - znufrii Aug 14, 21:04 1
  - Until this week, just the medical center. And they have footprints in each of the four corners. - Meg Aug 14, 21:21
Arizona pitcher no-hits Padres in his first ML start. That’s…….a pretty cool story. -- nm - Volnelk Aug 14, 20:42
I think I have to sell my condo unit. - Max Aug 14, 20:25 4
- Randomly, we're having the same problem with our upstairs neighbors. - David Aug 14, 20:34 1
  - Nothing random about it, weed's amazing! Too bad about the smoke. So many other ways to take the medicine too! -- nm - con_carne Aug 14, 21:01
- You want I should have sumbuddy *smacks fist into palm a few times* pay 'em a visit? -- nm - prayformojo Aug 14, 20:28 1
  - I've been trying to envision how I can reroute the water mains from the roof to spray down on their balcony every time they light up. -- nm - Max Aug 14, 21:09
Movies tonight: Werewolves Within: B+*; Nobody: A**; The Lifeguard: B/B+*** - prayformojo Aug 14, 20:23 2
- Watched Beckettt on Netflix so y'all don't have to - con_carne Aug 14, 20:52
- Lifeguard is good enough to toe the line between sexy empathy and aghast reflex. -- nm - Max Aug 14, 20:26
the main volcano with 10 cameras on it in Iceland has been quite active the past few days. it's still night there so the colors are great -- (link) - Peglegpete Aug 14, 20:11 [youtube]
People in eastern Idaho don't really wear masks. -- nm - ty97 Aug 14, 20:06 1
- And thus far, people in West Yellowstone, MT don't either -- nm - ty97 Aug 14, 20:06
F-Boy Island isn’t trashy fun enough that I’d recommend it, but I did make it through the whole season so I guess that says something. -- nm - Dano Aug 14, 20:04 2
- So you know the secret of how they win the money? - Max Aug 14, 21:10
- And I do think it was even more scripted than normal for reality TV. -- nm - Dano Aug 14, 20:06
Ted Lasso spoilers - Beryllium Aug 14, 19:58 2
- and another - Beryllium Aug 14, 20:05 1
  - I busted up at least three times this week from that character. -- nm - Will Hunting Aug 14, 20:30
Israel now giving boosters to 50+ and health care works. Hmm. - James Bond (aka Igor) Aug 14, 19:20 3
- They had predominantly Pfizer vaccines given previously, which aren't doing as well against the Delta variant. I wonder if -- (edited) - jnine Aug 14, 19:24
- I mean, does it do any harm I you get over-vaccinated? -- nm - Spawn Aug 14, 19:21 1
  - I’ve wondered that. News stories about people saying they aren’t vaxxed when are to get another shot -- nm - Pippy Aug 14, 20:32
Do we think Jurassic Express beats The Young Bucks for the AEW tag titles on Wednesday. That ultimately decides I guess if I'm going to the show. -- nm - Qale Aug 14, 19:19 2
- I strongly doubt it, but the nice thing about AEW is that I'm rarely 100% sure. -- nm - David Aug 14, 19:57
- Whichever outcome you want to happen, will. - Spawn Aug 14, 19:20
Korn called off a concert just hours before show time after an undisclosed individual "within the Korn camp" tested positive for COVID-19 -- nm - Remlik Aug 14, 18:58
You checked 94 out of 118 on this list! -- (link) - prayformojo Aug 14, 18:29 23
- 99 though there's a number that are in the once was enough category. Deviled eggs are in the never category though - JD Aug 14, 22:34
- 65 but I’ve had the opportunity on almost all. I’m just picky. -- nm - spamlet Aug 14, 21:26
- 100. “String bean casserole”. It’s GREEN BEAN -- nm - Pippy Aug 14, 20:37
- I thought I saw Wonderbread in the movie Greenland but I thought they went out of business - have STers seen it in stores recently? -- nm - Max Aug 14, 20:15 2
  - Still in stores -- nm - Krusty Aug 14, 20:30
  - It's definitely still around, I had it today -- nm - J Aug 14, 20:26
- 105 -- nm - JaxSean Aug 14, 20:00
- I've got two different scores here. I scored 95 but I counted and I only *like* 32 of them. -- nm - David Aug 14, 19:54
- 94. -- nm - Volnelk Aug 14, 19:34
- 98. How do you get in the 20s or 30s? I don't eat a lot of those things, but I've tried them. -- nm - jnine Aug 14, 19:33
- 52 -- nm - Krusty Aug 14, 19:32
- 90. -- nm - Dark Callisto Aug 14, 19:31
- 93 -- nm - Dano Aug 14, 19:19
- 28 -- nm - J Aug 14, 19:17 3
  - How is that possible? I have had more than that in the last month! -- nm - Spawn Aug 14, 19:19 2
    - I Ate 118 American Foods in One Weekend -- nm - ST Challenge YouTube channel Aug 14, 20:19
    - Picky eater and I rarely try new things -- nm - J Aug 14, 19:35
- 5 no. 3 maybe's. yes for the rest -- nm - Peglegpete Aug 14, 19:17
- 37 -- nm - Spawn Aug 14, 19:17
- 30 or so that I can kinda be sure, maybe. (NM) - Marlowe Aug 14, 19:13
- 85 -- nm - Qale Aug 14, 19:06
- 91 -- nm - TWuG Aug 14, 18:53
- Only got 69 for sure but there's likely more, considering the root beer floats were in the 1960s. And I dispute the American foods designation. -- nm - Meg Aug 14, 18:41
he ST! like all of us I have vaccine card, it's flimsy paper. How are you all dealing with that? I feel like I need a plastic case for it? -- nm - loosilu Aug 14, 18:20 13
- Like PLP, I had mine copied, original is with my passport -- nm - zeitgeist Aug 14, 20:55
- I keep mine with me behind my ID, but also have a picture. It's also on my medical record. -- nm* - Qale Aug 14, 19:01
- xeroxed a few copies for daily use and put the card away with important papers. I also added my shot dates to my medical history I give doctors -- nm* - Peglegpete Aug 14, 19:01
- On my mobile I have a screenshot of the Indiana Department of health site saying I am fully vaccinated. - Spawn Aug 14, 18:43
- my local pharmacy had plastic holders at the counter -- nm - Remlik Aug 14, 18:40
- I have mine in my car and a photo of it. I need a better system, not that anyone in this state cares whether or not I’m vaccinated… -- nm - kelly Aug 14, 18:32 1
  - "Vaccinated! Burn her!!!" - Cuzzin Todd Aug 14, 18:34
- I keep it in a drawer. "Luckily" I live in Iowa where nobody gives a crap and would want to see it. -- (edited) - Cuzzin Todd Aug 14, 18:30
- After I had mine laminated we were told to make copies and laminate those and keep the original somewhere safe. - Meg Aug 14, 18:24
- Cellphone picture of card -- nm - David Aug 14, 18:20 3
  - Yup. -- nm - znufrii Aug 14, 18:40
  - Yup. I don't recall who suggested it here first, but I've passed that advice to many others outside of ST. It's a great idea. -- nm - Baron and Barratry Aug 14, 18:23
  - I did this plus NY has an app with the info which I can use as proof. -- nm - Krusty Aug 14, 18:22
Not only is this a horrifying convergence of horrors, but ... it's also bad medical advice. -- (link) - Beryllium Aug 14, 18:17 1
- insane -- nm - mud Aug 14, 18:22
ARE YOU READY FOR SOME FOOTBALLLLLLLLL -- nm - zeitgeist Aug 14, 18:07 1
- YES!! First night with fans at SoFi Stadium. -- nm - Meg Aug 14, 18:14
Raiders starting their first game with fans. -- nm - Peglegpete Aug 14, 18:02 1
- Showing fans...half had their masks under their nose -- nm - zeitgeist Aug 14, 18:05
wow - the original John Wick only grossed ~$90m worldwide? -- nm - prayformojo Aug 14, 17:43 4
- It still stuns me that the first John Wick was a completely original idea and not previously based on a comic/graphic novel. - Tim Aug 14, 17:51 3
  - So every other frame is gun blasting alternating with another well dressed guy spurting blood -- nm - zeitgeist Aug 14, 18:16
  - I didn't think that was still allowed -- nm - prayformojo Aug 14, 17:51 1
    - I remember writing the forecast for that weekend and researching it, I was like "no, that can't be right." - Tim Aug 14, 17:55
Star Trek cosplay...this one is hilarious.... -- (link) - Remlik Aug 14, 17:21 1
- *FANTASTIC* -- nm - Mop Aug 14, 22:44
Environment Canada says 20 degrees celsius, but my thermometer says 28.5 -- nm - Beryllium Aug 14, 17:15 1
- 20? What's 20? -- nm - Oscar Leroy Aug 14, 17:26
heh, "The Elks" -- nm - mud Aug 14, 17:13 1
- Yup. My high school mascot. -- nm - Volnelk Aug 14, 18:37
Oh, come on ABC news. "*dozens* of Covid cases on cruise ship!" Yup, *two* dozen. I thought this was a new outbreak. -- nm - Meg Aug 14, 16:59 2
- Two dozen is dozens. Please don't kill me. -- nm - Qale Aug 14, 17:57
- Panic pr*n sells -- nm - Baron and Barratry Aug 14, 17:11
I can't believe I have to watch the Giants broadcast of this game. Ugh! - Krusty Aug 14, 16:38 14
- To be fair why would they do that for what, 7 or maybe 8 people? -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Aug 14, 16:46 13
  - *adds you to the list* -- nm - Krusty Aug 14, 16:50 12
    - How am I just getting on the list NOW??? -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Aug 14, 16:57 2
      - New list. The last one was lost when my phone got destroyed. -- nm - Krusty Aug 14, 17:02 1
        
        New list, who dis? -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Aug 14, 17:04
    - That list is longer than number of Jets fans. -- nm - ty97 Aug 14, 16:51 8
      - You too? - Krusty Aug 14, 16:55 7
        
        I want you to be happy! - ty97 Aug 14, 17:55 1
        
        On. The. List. -- nm - Krusty Aug 14, 18:06
        
        Giants>Jets -- nm - mud Aug 14, 16:56 4
        
        You're not even a fan of the Giants! - Krusty Aug 14, 16:59 3
        
        (they've been my team for ~35 yrs) -- nm - mud Aug 14, 17:01 2
        
        Why? - Krusty Aug 14, 17:02 1
        
        good Q. (no) -- nm - mud Aug 14, 17:03
Now Playing: Final Fantasy XIV Online. - ReluctantCynic Aug 14, 16:24 2
- One of us - one of us -- (edited) - Strongbad Aug 14, 18:53
- Kupo? -- nm - Qale Aug 14, 17:58
I made a thing. (quote is from zeitgeist) -- (pic) - Beryllium Aug 14, 15:55 [Attachment] 3
- Can I tweet it? It needs to be out there! -- nm - Spawn Aug 14, 16:34 1
  - yes, just - use the link to download the original, it's higher quality than the thumbnail -- nm - Beryllium Aug 14, 17:06
- nice -- nm - Peglegpete Aug 14, 15:57
Good lord Rollo -- we are in the mix for *5* different recruits. - Will Hunting Aug 14, 15:32 1
- Hot. -- nm - Baron and Barratry Aug 14, 16:57
Now playing: Werewolves Within -- nm - prayformojo Aug 14, 14:54
Ooh, I think I successfully got Pi-hole running on my NAS -- nm - Beryllium Aug 14, 14:45 4
- Next step, once my photo backup from the nas to the cloud finishes, is to rearrange the IP addresses & then deploy it for all the home devices -- nm - Beryllium Aug 14, 14:51 3
  - Say it again. Slowly. -- nm - ReluctantCynic Aug 14, 15:29 2
    - Slowly because it was hard to understand, or slowly in order to savour it? -- nm - Beryllium Aug 14, 15:32 1
      - Slowly in order to savour it ... . -- nm - ReluctantCynic Aug 14, 16:28
What time is Trump supposed to be reinstated? Or is that tomorrow? -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Aug 14, 14:33 1
- I thought it was yesterday. Or has it been delayed to Sept 31st? -- nm* - . Aug 14, 14:34
Free Comic Book Day employee needs food badly -- nm - Remlik Aug 14, 14:27 3
- Elf shot the food -- nm - ReluctantCynic Aug 14, 14:35
- so feed 'em! -- nm - mud Aug 14, 14:35
- Happy Free Comic Book Day! -- nm - . Aug 14, 14:33
I really need to restrain my Justin Fields hype. -- nm - ReluctantCynic Aug 14, 14:06 7
- It's already been said he won't see the field at least in the early part of the season. Time heals all. I hope. -- nm - zunk xometimes Aug 14, 14:42
- Matt Nagy countdown clock has started. Has 2-3 years tops. -- nm - budice Aug 14, 14:12 5
  - Totally agree. He has run out of excuses entirely. -- nm - ReluctantCynic Aug 14, 14:25 4
    - The offensive line is in shambles again. Maybe that could be an excuse for - zunk xometimes Aug 14, 14:46 3
      - I dunno. And maybe I'm over-thinking and over-hyping, but Fields is the first QB since McMahon gives me that frisson of hope and energy. - ReluctantCynic Aug 14, 15:28 2
        
        ... -- (pic) - David Aug 14, 17:57 [Attachment] 1
        
        I'm a passionate man, David. - ReluctantCynic Aug 14, 18:15
Free Guy 2: Electric Boogaloo confirmed -- (link) - budice Aug 14, 14:01 1
- Free Guy 2: twice as cheap -- nm - zeitgeist Aug 14, 18:13
NFL spoilers - Strongbad Aug 14, 13:59
Moderna vaccine, at least in one area, shows 60% fewer breakthrough cases than Pfizer vaccine -- (link) - TWuG Aug 14, 13:47 1
- Yeah, my sister sent me that yesterday. She and I are M. While everyone else we know is p. She knows SIX breakthrough cases, all p. -- nm - Spawn Aug 14, 19:24
Anyone else need a nap? Cause nap is needed for me. -- nm - tRuMaN Aug 14, 13:42 3
- Disco Naps are allowed on Saturdays if one is visiting a Disco later in the evening. -- nm - Qale Aug 14, 18:01
- I am debating. Went with Amy to pick up new chairs out of town. Think a pre-dinner nap would hit the spot. -- nm - Spawn Aug 14, 13:45 1
  - *OLD* -- nm Posted by mud Aug 10 '21, 10:18 -- nm - mud Aug 14, 13:55
Something else for our Nashville slackers to worry about, climate change means gaters in the mountains.... -- (link) - zeitgeist Aug 14, 13:36
This is stuff I find fascinating. The county that grew the most from 2010 per the Census went from Romney 54-43 in 2012 to 54-44 Biden in 2020. -- (link) - Tim Aug 14, 13:18 3
- While the county that shrunk the most went from 58-40 Obama to 59-40 Trump. -- (link) - Tim Aug 14, 13:19 2
  - That #1 is such an outlier, I wonder what happened there. Big employer close up shop? - Baron and Barratry Aug 14, 13:57 1
    - And the 2000 census it's reported as 0.69% - maybe a misplaced decimal somewhere? I could see it in Arizona or New Mexico :/ -- nm - Meg Aug 14, 15:14
Uber/Lyft Prices in Vegas -- (link*) - budice Aug 14, 13:15 1
- that's that's that's, HIGHWAY ROBBERY!!!!!!! -- nm - Peglegpete Aug 14, 13:19

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