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"Please make sure my kids get vaccinated" - Mop Aug 20, 12:49 7
- The city of Orlando is asking residents to reduce water consumption IMMEDIATELY. Liquid oxygen used to treat water is being diverted to the hospitals - decline Aug 20, 12:52 4
  - That's a crazy use of LO2 though - Reagen Aug 20, 12:59 1
    - Yeah, WTF? -- nm - Spawn Aug 20, 13:04
  - I...wow. -- nm - JaxSean Aug 20, 12:56
  - Florida doesn't need any restrictions, though. -- nm - loosilu Aug 20, 12:55
- Both parents. It's horrible. -- nm - loosilu Aug 20, 12:50 1
  - Church camp! -- nm - Spawn Aug 20, 13:11
I moved offices today (temp; they are redoing our ceiling) and my facilities guy was so apologetic about my new equipment. I walked into my new space - amanda jeans Aug 20, 12:44 5
- Got the hookup -- nm - budice Aug 20, 12:54
- I just got that hydraulic arm stand for my new Asus 32", which rightfully makes my 27" look small. -- nm - Max Aug 20, 12:49
- score! -- nm - decline Aug 20, 12:48
- “Is this heaven?” “No, Mandy, it’s your temporary office” -- nm - spamlet Aug 20, 12:46
- I've found it very helpful to be on good terms with facilities. -- nm - Dano Aug 20, 12:45
I just finished a rewatch of The Wire. So glad they ended the show after 4 seasons. -- nm - psilotum Aug 20, 12:44 4
- it went off the rails in such a weird way in that last season -- nm - prayformojo Aug 20, 12:55
- (5) -- nm - mud Aug 20, 12:47 2
  - spoiler - psilotum Aug 20, 12:50 1
    - ?? -- nm - mud Aug 20, 12:54
I just had a wonderful lunch with Diva and ty97. :-) What a great way to start off the weekend! -- nm - Krusty Aug 20, 12:39 14
- It was awesome to see both of you!! -- nm - ty97 Aug 20, 12:47 3
  - what did you have ? -- nm - decline Aug 20, 12:53 1
    - He had the burger and Diva had the skate. Diva also had, I believe, the pea soup as a starter. -- nm* - Krusty Aug 20, 12:58
  - It was great to see you both. :-) -- nm - Krusty Aug 20, 12:51
- where'd you go? -- nm - loosilu Aug 20, 12:44 4
  - Cafe D'Alsace on the UES -- nm - Krusty Aug 20, 12:46 3
    - Oh, nice. HEY! Omelettes aren't Alsatian! this place is sus. -- (edited) - loosilu Aug 20, 12:47 2
      - What I had was so good and Diva said she enjoyed the skate she ordered. Tom had the burger which he seemed to like. -- nm* - Krusty Aug 20, 12:57 1
        
        It all looks amazing. -- nm - loosilu Aug 20, 12:59
- what did you have ? -- nm - decline Aug 20, 12:39 4
  - Grilled chicken with applewood smoked bacon and cheddar cheese. So good! -- nm - Krusty Aug 20, 12:45
  - Pineapple Pizza with Ham! -- nm - Remlik Aug 20, 12:43 2
    - Chicago style! -- nm - VMan Aug 20, 12:44 1
      - Olive Garden. -- nm - loosilu Aug 20, 12:44
An oft-cited study about honesty turns out to be based on fabricated data -- (link) - mara Aug 20, 12:33
Missed this animated show on HBO Max, "The Prince". Premiered on HBO Max in July. -- (link) - Mop Aug 20, 12:18 [youtube] 10
- Anything good on HBO Max? -- nm - psilotum Aug 20, 12:35 7
  - Newer films : No Sudden Move, Freaky, The Call of the Wild, Godzilla v Kong, Ford v Ferrari, Doctor Sleep, the Steve Martin Pink Panther movies - con_carne Aug 20, 19:13
  - You can knock out all of Barry in a weekend - con_carne Aug 20, 13:15
  - Well, from mara's list: Game of Thrones, The Wire, Rick and Morty, The Sopranos, True Detective -- nm - JaxSean Aug 20, 13:14
  - Give Titans a try if it is in your wheelhouse. -- nm - Spawn Aug 20, 13:12
  - So much. I recommend Hacks, The White Lotus, The Lady and the Dale, The Flight Attendant, That Damn Michael Che, Harley Quinn, The Great Pottery Throw - Krusty Aug 20, 12:44 2
    - Thanks. We have a sub temporarily. - psilotum Aug 20, 12:46 1
      - Nice! I forgot one of my favorites, Tacoma FD. Absolutely hysterical. Lots of good documentaries as well. I gotta say that Hacks was very good. -- (edited) - Krusty Aug 20, 12:48
- Premiered same day on HBO Max, "Jellystone!" featuring the Hanna-Barbera gang with a new animation style. -- (link) - Mop Aug 20, 12:21 [youtube]
- I wouldn't say I "missed" it, Mop! -- nm - Spawn Aug 20, 12:21
poll: what does this contraption that the Crazy Russian Hacker do? -- (pic) - prayformojo Aug 20, 12:18 [Attachment] 4
- blooming onion maker, or if you press all the way, you turn a large potato into french fries (or russia Putin fries) -- nm - zeitgeist Aug 20, 13:50
- Russian mammogram machine. -- nm - ReluctantCynic Aug 20, 12:47
- A potato press for making Vodka in a home kitchen. -- nm - VMan Aug 20, 12:46
- "It's a penis stretcher. Want to try it?" -- nm - Baron and Barratry Aug 20, 12:46
Oh no, it got yanked again... -- (pic) - zeitgeist Aug 20, 12:13 [Attachment]
Today is ennnnnnnnnnnnnndllllllleeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeessss sssssssssssssssss -- nm - Andie Aug 20, 12:03 3
- Right? What time is it? -- nm - Spawn Aug 20, 12:13
- minutehandtickingbackwards.gif -- nm - prayformojo Aug 20, 12:07
- Tell me about it. -- nm - COVID-19 Aug 20, 12:07
Have you ever wondered how movie theatre managers programmed their theatres? Do you like winning free movie tickets? - Edward Havens Aug 20, 11:55 4
- thx -- nm - budice Aug 20, 12:29
- There's a dollar theatre here that has kept surviving through floods, electrical problems, and a fire but COVID may have finally finished them. - spamlet Aug 20, 12:21
- I listened to that yesterday and loved it. My first theater job was also at a dollar house -- (edited) - JD Aug 20, 12:00 1
  - Dollar houses were the best. Glad you enjoyed it. -- nm - Edward Havens Aug 20, 12:04
Stacker.com has a list of the top 100 TV shows of all time, using IMDb ratings (for shows that got at least 50000 votes). Want to guess the top 10? -- nm - mara Aug 20, 11:41 82
- Top ten: #1 Breaking Bad, Game of Thrones, The Wire, Rick and Morty, The Sopranos, Avatar: The Last Airbender, Sherlock, True Detective, Firefly, and #10 -- (edited) - mara Aug 20, 12:06 11
  - I don't have problem with its placement per se, but how the f*dge did Ren and Stimpy get there?!? -- nm - prayformojo Aug 20, 12:08 9
    - By being amazing. -- nm - Spawn Aug 20, 12:10
    - Oh, crap -- bad note-taking on my part. It's actually Rick and Morty!! -- nm* - mara Aug 20, 12:10 7
      - then, ugh -- nm - prayformojo Aug 20, 12:15 1
        
        Yeah, perfection was just ruined. -- nm - Spawn Aug 20, 12:22
      - WTF are Rick and Marty? - Spawn Aug 20, 12:11 4
        
        I know, I know. -- nm - mara Aug 20, 12:11 3
        
        Your notes are off the rails! -- nm - Spawn Aug 20, 12:11 2
        
        You're off the rails! This whole board is off the rails! -- nm - mara Aug 20, 12:16 1
        
        kid, your face is off the rails! -- nm* - amanda jeans Aug 20, 12:19
  - Pretty perfect list, then. -- nm - Spawn Aug 20, 12:07
- Cosby, Carson and Curb. -- nm - Spawn Aug 20, 12:03 1
  - With Neil Young? -- nm - Mop Aug 20, 12:59
- Here's the list. There are too many ads on the page and my browser is getting glitchy. -- (link) - mara Aug 20, 12:02
- Twilight Zone -- nm - Remlik Aug 20, 11:59
- Sons of Anarchy -- nm - Shaun Aug 20, 11:59
- I want to quit but I can't until you people guess the SF series! -- nm - mara Aug 20, 11:59 4
  - fierfly?\ -- nm - amanda jeans Aug 20, 12:00 1
    - YES!! #9 -- nm - mara Aug 20, 12:01
  - Battlestar Galactica? -- nm - mud Aug 20, 11:59
  - Duckman?!??! -- nm - prayformojo Aug 20, 11:59
- Community -- nm - JaxSean Aug 20, 11:58
- South Park -- nm - Shaun Aug 20, 11:57
- The SImpsons, Family Guy, Rome -- nm - Shaun Aug 20, 11:57 2
  - 31, nope, 35 -- nm - mara Aug 20, 12:01 1
    - That "nope" is at least encouraging. -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Aug 20, 12:06
- If Homicide: Life on the Streets isn't in the Top Ten, let alone #1, the list is worthless. WORTHLESS!!! -- nm - Edward Havens Aug 20, 11:56 1
  - This list is, indeed, worthless. -- nm - mara Aug 20, 11:58
- Hint: there are three animated series in the top ten, and one SF favorite -- nm - mara Aug 20, 11:56 7
  - Rick & Morty? Last Airbender? -- nm - ReluctantCynic Aug 20, 12:06 2
    - You get points! -- nm - mara Aug 20, 12:11 1
      - Once zeitgeist reminded me about IMDB skewing younger, all I had to think about was: "What animated series have I seen mentioned on TiKTok lately?" -- nm - ReluctantCynic Aug 20, 12:22
  - Star Trek!!!! -- nm* - loosilu Aug 20, 11:58 1
    - TNG is 60, none others -- nm - mara Aug 20, 11:59
  - Simpsons, South Park, Family Guy, The Expanse -- nm - mud Aug 20, 11:58
  - Star Blazers. Speed Racer. -- nm* - loosilu Aug 20, 11:57
- Brady Bunch. The Lucy Show. Leave it to Beaver. -- nm - loosilu Aug 20, 11:56
- Parks & Rec. Schitts Creek -- nm* - Cuzzin Todd Aug 20, 11:55 2
  - #54, nope (too new to have that many votes, maybe? -- nm - mara Aug 20, 11:57 1
    - Looking it up, SC has 93K votes and an 8.5, P&R has a 8.6 so might just not have made it. Which is... ewww, David. -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Aug 20, 12:05
- God I hope I'm wrong, but ... - Beryllium Aug 20, 11:55 1
  - wrong -- nm - mara Aug 20, 11:55
- Sherlock, House -- nm* - Beryllium Aug 20, 11:53 3
  - #7, #29 -- nm - mara Aug 20, 11:55
  - This feels like the trump facts Gameshow, where we're not trying to guess an objective value but a completely subjective one -- nm - Beryllium Aug 20, 11:54 1
    - (Which is to say, this is rather amusing and fun) -- nm - Beryllium Aug 20, 11:54
- NCIS -- nm - zeitgeist Aug 20, 11:53 4
  - nope -- nm - mara Aug 20, 11:54 1
    - mom is so disappointed -- nm - zeitgeist Aug 20, 11:55
  - Burn Notice -- nm - zeitgeist Aug 20, 11:54 1
    - nope -- nm - mara Aug 20, 11:55
- Better Cauliflower Saul -- nm - Beryllium Aug 20, 11:52 1
  - #33 -- nm - mara Aug 20, 11:54
- Law and Order (or any derivative). -- nm* - loosilu Aug 20, 11:51 2
  - Not on the list -- nm* - mara Aug 20, 11:52 1
    - yeah, changed my guess when I saw. -- nm - loosilu Aug 20, 11:52
- Game of Thrones, Seinfeld, Cheers -- nm - znufrii Aug 20, 11:50 1
  - #2, #22, nope -- nm - mara Aug 20, 11:52
- How about Lost? -- nm* - ReluctantCynic Aug 20, 11:49 1
  - #93 -- nm - mara Aug 20, 11:51
- Breaking Bad, Quantum Leap -- nm - Beryllium Aug 20, 11:49 1
  - #1, nope -- nm - mara Aug 20, 11:50
- X Files, All In the Family -- nm - mud Aug 20, 11:48 3
  - #55, nope -- nm - mara Aug 20, 11:49 2
    - ! -- nm - mud Aug 20, 11:50 1
      - majorly sus -- nm - ReluctantCynic Aug 20, 11:50
- Cleopatra 2525 -- nm - decline Aug 20, 11:47 1
  - Really? -- nm - mara Aug 20, 11:48
- The Wire -- nm - Marlowe Aug 20, 11:45 1
  - #3 -- nm - mara Aug 20, 11:46
- M*A*S*H, Big Bang Theory -- nm - ReluctantCynic Aug 20, 11:44 5
  - Weirdly, neither is on the list. -- nm - mara Aug 20, 11:46 4
    - Huh. That surprises me about M*A*S*H. BBT was a flyer, but I would think M*A*S*H would end up on any list of top tv shows. -- nm - ReluctantCynic Aug 20, 11:48 2
      - Any pre-internet show is at a disadvantage. -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Aug 20, 12:30
      - IMDB attracts a younger crowd, boomers keep regurgitating old shows from 60s 70s on golden age groups -- nm - zeitgeist Aug 20, 11:52
    - sus -- nm - mud Aug 20, 11:47
- West Wing, Friends -- nm - mud Aug 20, 11:43 2
  - #27, #12 -- nm - mara Aug 20, 11:44 1
    - ugh -- nm - mud Aug 20, 11:45
- Sopranos, The Office -- nm - prayformojo Aug 20, 11:42 1
  - #5, #19 -- nm - mara Aug 20, 11:42
it's a shame that Duckman apparently isn't available to stream anywhere. that was some funny funny television -- nm - prayformojo Aug 20, 11:33
Heimdall was just the doorman for Aasgard :) -- nm - Peglegpete Aug 20, 11:28
Question of the day -- (pic) - prayformojo Aug 20, 11:19 [Attachment] 12
- Answer (spoiler) -- (pic) - prayformojo Aug 20, 11:20 [Attachment] 11
  - Bonus question -- (pic) - prayformojo Aug 20, 11:20 [Attachment] 10
    - Answer (spoiler) -- (pic) - prayformojo Aug 20, 11:21 [Attachment] 9
      - 2/2 -- nm - psilotum Aug 20, 12:39
      - 1/2 (spoilers) - ReluctantCynic Aug 20, 11:46
      - 2/2 -- nm - znufrii Aug 20, 11:28
      - 2/2 -- nm - JaxSean Aug 20, 11:26
      - 1/2 -- nm - Dano Aug 20, 11:24
      - 2/2. Despite having no relevant to my day-to-day life I am repeatedly made glad that I studied music in my youth. -- nm - Baron and Barratry Aug 20, 11:24
      - 2/2 -- nm - Peglegpete Aug 20, 11:22
      - 2/2, threw darts for the second one. -- nm - loosilu Aug 20, 11:21
      - 2/2 (totally guessed on the 1st Q) -- nm - decline Aug 20, 11:21
Watching a Movie with Your Parents, Graphed -- (link) - prayformojo Aug 20, 11:19 2
- My parents never did any such thing! You shut up! -- nm - Baron and Barratry Aug 20, 11:26
- that yellow arc is funny -- nm - mud Aug 20, 11:20
Who's pumped for Halo: Infinite campaign co-op on release? -- (link) - Shaun Aug 20, 11:17 3
- GOD DAMMIT! -- nm - Mop Aug 20, 12:50
- the next cyberpunk! -- nm - decline Aug 20, 11:24 1
  - Imagine what the state of the game was a year ago if this is what they are going to be able to squeeze out on release. -- nm - Shaun Aug 20, 11:34

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