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What. The Fucking. Fuck?! -- nm - The Allfather Oct 12, 16:03
Qale ... nmbQale ... - ReluctantCynic Oct 12, 15:55 1
- I have it on Xbox. It is on Gamepass for both Xbox and PC if I’m not mistaken. I play, but more in a maintained mode. -- nm - Qale Oct 12, 17:08
Oh, it's recruiting night. -- nm - Dano Oct 12, 15:54 3
- Yup -- nm - spamlet Oct 12, 16:02
- I just finished cutting my flagged list in half. I need a smoke. -- nm - Full Size Candy Baron Oct 12, 15:59
- What are you doing to celebrate? -- nm - prayformojo Oct 12, 15:55
Question of the day -- (pic) - prayformojo Oct 12, 15:53 [Attachment] 4
- Answer (spoiler) -- (pic) - prayformojo Oct 12, 15:54 [Attachment] 3
  - Bonus question -- (pic) - prayformojo Oct 12, 15:54 [Attachment] 2
    - Answer (spoiler) -- (pic) - prayformojo Oct 12, 15:55 [Attachment] 1
      - 2/2 -- nm - Peglegpete Oct 12, 16:06
So I might have had amazon deliver the turkey dinner candy corn to multiple different family members because I was isolation bored. -- nm* - ty97 Oct 12, 15:42 1
- Are you sure you should be admitting terroristic acts on a public forum? -- nm - spamlet Oct 12, 15:48
did we talk about the new Best Buy VIP service, where they charge $200, and are making most of the "hot" inventory items locked into that program? -- (link) - tRuMaN Oct 12, 15:35 3
- This program would have protected my XBox One X when it was lightning struck. And all the AppleCare too? - Qale Oct 12, 17:13
- They’re gonna sell them all anyway might as well make some extra cash doing so. -- nm - spamlet Oct 12, 15:47
- Sort of a Best Buyers Club? -- nm - Beryllium Oct 12, 15:38
My wife and daughter think I'm crazy, but I hear a little of the House of Cards theme song in the Only Murders theme -- nm - prayformojo Oct 12, 15:27 1
- as a fan of the former I had to go listen to the latter just now, and I hear it. -- nm - mud Oct 12, 15:36
This is some impressive impression work -- (link) - Beryllium Oct 12, 15:25
Once you see it .. well, you'll wonder if the players are going to see it or miss it. -- (link) - Beryllium Oct 12, 15:21
Tampa has decided to remove Jon Gruden from the Buccaneers Ring of Honor. -- nm - Strongbad Oct 12, 15:04
wtf Tennessee -- (link) - mud Oct 12, 15:03 5
- Gross. -- nm - kelly Oct 12, 19:34
- Oh, good. Not far from us. -- nm - Dark Callisto Oct 12, 16:05
- They're so impressed with the Taliban they've decided to follow their lead. -- nm - pmb Oct 12, 15:10
- Why is it always Tennessee -- nm - flavorize Oct 12, 15:08 1
  - cause they all wanna meet Raylan Givens. -- nm -- (edited) - tRuMaN Oct 12, 15:11
I've always called those instant lottery tickets 'scratch-offs'. Apparently a lot of people call them 'scratchers'? - ty97 Oct 12, 14:52 7
- I used "scratch-its" growing up in the Midwest, but "scratch-offs" now for as long as I can remember. - ReluctantCynic Oct 12, 15:29
- Scratch n wins. Of course, they are misnamed. They should be called ... - Beryllium Oct 12, 15:26
- I call them wastes of money. nm - Dean Winchester Oct 12, 15:24 1
  - "throwingmoneyawayticketthings" -- nm - mud Oct 12, 15:25
- I've heard both. -- nm - Strongbad Oct 12, 15:05
- Sounds like something they say in England—I say Scratch tickets -- nm - flavorize Oct 12, 15:02
- I've heard it but I don't use it as I also call them scratch-offs. -- nm - Krusty Oct 12, 14:56
After a customer-facing websites outage was resolved, the resolution comment from the helpdesk: "[JaxSean] said everything's looking up." -- (edited) - JaxSean Oct 12, 14:51 1
- "I'm good." -- nm - Will Hunting Oct 12, 16:15
Sorry to our Dodgers fans, I think we’re all rooting for the Giants tonight. - spamlet Oct 12, 14:51 2
- This. -- nm - Strongbad Oct 12, 15:06
- *toasts* -- nm - JaxSean Oct 12, 14:52
*I'llAllowIt.gif* -- (link) - Reagen Oct 12, 14:33
because there just isnt enough Abel Ferrera in the world: -- (link) - mud Oct 12, 14:30
yikes -- (link) - mud Oct 12, 14:17 5
- Here comes the warthog. Hello hog. How are you? Welcoooomaaaacughh! -- nm - Qale Oct 12, 14:36
- ~When I was a young warthog~ -- nm - rollo Oct 12, 14:25
- I wonder if we can pet him? -- nm - Dano Oct 12, 14:21 2
  - "That's for making me come over here to kick your ass." -- nm - Reagen Oct 12, 14:26
  - ROFL -- nm - Jovian Oct 12, 14:25
Gina Carano Underway On First Project Since ‘The Mandalorian’: Daily Wire Western ‘Terror On The Prairie’ -- (link) - Remlik Oct 12, 14:15 10
- ohhh good with 'Justified' cuckoo clock scumbag Nick Searcy -- nm - Jovian Oct 12, 14:47
- Good for her for not totally annihilating her own career. -- nm - Beryllium Oct 12, 14:16 8
  - It'll do about Atlas Shrugged Part 2 numbers. -- nm - The Allfather Oct 12, 14:33 2
    - but it'll stream to Daily Wire customers first! -- nm - Remlik Oct 12, 14:41 1
      - All seven of them? -- nm - The Allfather Oct 12, 14:44
  - Premiering on the side of a building. -- nm - Reagen Oct 12, 14:29 2
    - "But you *have* heard of me" -- nm - Beryllium Oct 12, 15:17
    - :-D -- nm - mud Oct 12, 14:33
  - Apparently a right wing film company. -- nm - flavorize Oct 12, 14:26 1
    - "From Executive Producer Jonathon Gruden" -- nm - rollo Oct 12, 14:28
Heh -- (link) - Beryllium Oct 12, 14:15 4
- Joanie is Chachi? -- nm* - . Oct 12, 14:38
- What's so funny about this is that they're all missing that it's not Clark Kent. -- nm - Reagen Oct 12, 14:22 2
  - Facts aside that's a very good joke -- nm - rollo Oct 12, 14:23 1
    - Oh for sure. Really, Sorbo's never gotten over being surpassed by lesbian Hercules. -- nm* - Reagen Oct 12, 14:25
I see the White Sox can manage to sell-out the stadium post season. -- nm* - . Oct 12, 14:10
Cannes Winner ‘Titane’ will be up for Oscar: -- (link) - mud Oct 12, 14:07
Seahawks working out QB Blake Bortles today. -- nm - Strongbad Oct 12, 13:57 1
- JAKE JORTLES!!!! -- nm - Jason Mendoza Oct 12, 13:58
I think I may have named something Kyndryl when I was a sophmore in high school. -- (edited) - . Oct 12, 13:55
The Nebraska Humane Society has an amusing Twitter feed. -- (link) - mara Oct 12, 13:54
Jensen Ackles Joins Alec Baldwin In Western ‘Rust’ -- (link) - Remlik Oct 12, 13:47 6
- Soon to a Redbox rental near you -- nm - Pippy Oct 12, 14:11
- Rust apparently isn't what I think it is. - The Allfather Oct 12, 13:48 4
  - I call it the " Silo" series but I don't think that is even a name of one of the books *shrug* -- nm - Pippy Oct 12, 14:12 1
    - It's not! That's the point! I've misremembered it so it's not what I think. -- nm - The Allfather Oct 12, 14:14
  - Wool? -- nm - znufrii Oct 12, 13:55
  - Dust? -- nm - Jovian Oct 12, 13:49
If you cannot afford your Khrystyne Haje then AstraZeneca can help. -- nm - Qale Oct 12, 13:40 2
- You're just feeling left out cause you're the only one crushing on Dennis Blunden! -- nm - con_carne Oct 12, 14:23
- brought to you by Kyndryl. Do not take Kyndryl if you are allergic to Kyndryl. -- nm - oblique Oct 12, 13:46
US to open to all travellers with vaccines approved by WHO -- (link) - Reagen Oct 12, 13:37
My bestie got her third shot as well as flu yesterday. She is feeling terrible today. So it is going as planned. -- nm - Qale Oct 12, 13:37
James Bond: No Time To Die Pitch Meeting -- (link) - Beaker Oct 12, 13:33 [youtube]
Does the honest trailer spoil later episodes of squid game? -- nm - Beryllium Oct 12, 13:31 2
- most def -- nm - Beaker Oct 12, 13:33
- Yes -- nm - JaxSean Oct 12, 13:32
Crazy: Walgreens closes 5 stores in San Francisco due to ongoing retail crime -- (link) - decline Oct 12, 13:10 5
- Oh noes, fewer shitty chain drugstores, what ever will they do? -- nm - znufrii Oct 12, 13:30
- Good news! They still have 30 stores open to serve you. -- nm - Beryllium Oct 12, 13:28 1
  - (And 500 in the wider Bay Area) -- nm - Beryllium Oct 12, 13:32
- I've seen videos of aholes going with a duffle bag, filling it, security and clerks standing there, NOT allowed to interfere and cops can't arrest -- nm - zeitgeist Oct 12, 13:28 1
  - Anything under $950 is a misdemeanor. -- nm - Full Size Candy Baron Oct 12, 13:37
"'Thank a former teacher'. Thanks, Mr. S! ... It's what it said on the bottle cap." "You're welcome but I'm not your former teacher yet." -- (edited) - Classroom Transcripts Oct 12, 12:59 14
- "He seemed more relaxed today than usual." "Yes, he told me he took five big hits off his bong before coming to school. That's also why his throat is - Staff Room Transcripts Oct 12, 13:35
- "Do you want this worksheet in?" "No, that's for you." "You're not marking it? Then what did I do it for?" "For practice. Do you want to be tested on - Classroom Transcripts Oct 12, 13:01 12
  - *series of random chemistry related Q&As* "So I've got a question for you..." "Shoot." "Why can you answer all my questions?" -- nm* - Classroom Transcripts Oct 12, 13:02 11
    - So, have you lost all hope for the future? -- nm - Will Hunting Oct 12, 13:16 10
      - This is a wildly challenging school. Rural area, lots of poverty, lost lots of time to the pandemic. -- nm - Reagen Oct 12, 13:18 9
        
        I get it … but what’s a worksheet for is …. Early schooling? -- nm - Will Hunting Oct 12, 13:25 8
        
        To do the work and get points for it. Effort, reward, done. -- (edited) - znufrii Oct 12, 13:32 7
        
        Maybe 10% of these kids would pass the marshmallow test. -- nm - Reagen Oct 12, 13:34 6
        
        What’s that? -- nm - Will Hunting Oct 12, 13:44 3
        
        Sit alone in a room with a marshmallow for five minutes. If you don’t eat it you get a second marshmallow. -- (edited) - znufrii Oct 12, 13:48 1
        
        Wikipedia -- (link) - znufrii Oct 12, 13:52
        
        It's a way to measure economic position, previously fraudulently masked as an indicator of intelligence/potential. -- nm - Beryllium Oct 12, 13:46
        
        Yeah, that tracks. -- nm - znufrii Oct 12, 13:34 1
        
        *Veteran teacher supporting a 7/8 split* "If I was assigned that class to teach for a year, I would quit teaching. Just straight up quit." - Reagen Oct 12, 14:20
I just saw John Salley in a pedicab in Central Park -- nm - Krusty Oct 12, 12:54 5
- His hair was perfect -- nm - rollo Oct 12, 14:08
- I would have totally marked out and asked him to sign something. - Strongbad Oct 12, 13:09
- And you shouted out "Mustang Salley!" -- nm - Full Size Candy Baron Oct 12, 12:57 1
  - Heh. :-) -- nm - Krusty Oct 12, 13:02
- ~aww-wooo/b-ballers in Manhattan~ -- nm - Reagen Oct 12, 12:57
Head of the Class: Robin Givens returns...1st look -- (link) - Remlik Oct 12, 12:48 13
- Dan Schneider to return? No? I wonder why... -- nm - Inigo Oct 12, 13:12 2
  - oh he and Brian Robbins to return in a special episode! -- nm - Remlik Oct 12, 13:41 1
    - I mean, one of them calls the shots at Paramount. So, I fully expect that. -- nm - The Allfather Oct 12, 14:15
- Huh. -- nm - Mop Oct 12, 13:06
- Young me had a bit of a thing for the redhead. -- nm - Full Size Candy Baron Oct 12, 12:57 8
  - We had this discussion back in Feb when I posted that I was re-watching the series on HBO Max ;-) -- nm - JD Oct 12, 13:09
  - Is there anyone that didn't? -- nm - spamlet Oct 12, 13:06
  - Yeah, you and me and half of ST. -- nm - Mop Oct 12, 13:05
  - Khrystyne Haje -- nm - TWuG Oct 12, 13:04 3
    - And she's 52 about to be 53 in December -- nm - eag Oct 12, 13:08 2
      - She's almost exactly my age. Less than a month younger. -- nm - TWuG Oct 12, 13:09 1
        
        Breast cancer survivor was only given 2 years a few years back took some experimental drug that she said saved her life -- nm* - eag Oct 12, 13:11
  - same -- nm - Remlik Oct 12, 13:00
ty97!! I found your perfect house! (look at pics 25-27) -- (link) - decline Oct 12, 12:46 9
- i LOVE IT -- nm - Andie Oct 12, 12:58
- That's nae a house. That's a medical institution for people recovering from ophidiopteromerhanophobia. -- nm - Beryllium Oct 12, 12:58
- OMW! (That's actually quite a nice area too) -- nm - ty97 Oct 12, 12:54
- that's perfect. - Pippy Oct 12, 12:50 3
  - I actually dislike modern houses - ty97 Oct 12, 12:54 2
    - I'm the opposite -I like modern houses ( though I couldn't live in one) but I hate every single thing about this -- nm - Pippy Oct 12, 13:19
    - It looks like a Hyatt :) -- nm - oblique Oct 12, 13:05
- Whoa! -- nm - mara Oct 12, 12:49
- ha! -- nm - prayformojo Oct 12, 12:46
Braves player Jorge Soler has tested positive for COVID. Guillermo Heredia will replace him in the lineup. -- nm* - Strongbad Oct 12, 12:45 2
- Christian Pache takes his place on the NLDS roster. -- nm - Strongbad Oct 12, 12:47
- Eagles TE Dallas Goedert placed on the Covid-19 list (he's fully vaxxed) -- nm - decline Oct 12, 12:46
“Mickey Mouse and I grew up together” is terrific -- nm - prayformojo Oct 12, 12:45
Did I miss the Jeopardy story? Spoils - Will Hunting Oct 12, 12:42 1
- Guess so. Spoils - Full Size Candy Baron Oct 12, 13:00
Heart transplant patient got a 2nd chance at life...then...covid -- (link) - zeitgeist Oct 12, 12:34
sitwap: this is a great political ad -- (link) - JaxSean Oct 12, 12:32 4
- we call it 'The Jovian' -- nm - decline Oct 12, 12:34
- wap. And yes. Yes it is. - znufrii Oct 12, 12:34
- Well worth the repost. -- nm - Spawn Oct 12, 12:33 1
  - "Aww, really?" -- nm - JaxSean Oct 12, 12:36
Is pandemic over? My FY22 bus pass has been activated. -- nm - Pocket Jones Oct 12, 12:30 1
- Umm. Tell us the most comedic way possible about the rash of resignations. - Pippy Oct 12, 12:43
Hit it, Max! -- nm - Spawn Oct 12, 12:29

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