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Let's -- nm - Beaker Nov 14, 11:13 2
- Roll -- nm - Beaker Nov 14, 11:13 1
  - It -- nm - Beaker Nov 14, 11:13
Question of the day -- (pic) - prayformojo Nov 14, 11:06 [Attachment] 3
- Answer (spoiler) -- (pic) - prayformojo Nov 14, 11:06 [Attachment] 2
  - 1/1 -- nm - Peglegpete Nov 14, 11:12
  - 0/1 -- nm - Beaker Nov 14, 11:09
P-Men? -- nm - budice Nov 14, 10:57
The cart is coming out for Chase Young. -- nm - budice Nov 14, 10:54
looks like Jax & Spawn have quit Pick 'em. That Sucks -- nm - mud Nov 14, 10:46
Will, if you’re around your PPR team has 3 inactive starting. You can fix at least 2. -- nm - spamlet Nov 14, 10:33
Over the past 12 months I've built up a spreadsheet of over 6,700 celebs with birthdates (over 2,200 with death dates). Some stats: -- (edited) - Max Nov 14, 10:18 [Attachment]
BLOCKED! -- nm - Remlik Nov 14, 10:17 1
- TD! -- nm - Remlik Nov 14, 10:17
The lengths to which Formula 1 is rigging the season to have a white driver win the championship is astounding. -- nm - MDH Nov 14, 10:17 4
- What did they do given the final results? -- nm - Will Hunting Nov 14, 10:41 3
  - Verstappen was deserving of at least one penalty, but it would hardly matter, tbh. (NM) - Marlowe Nov 14, 10:54 2
    - I did see a story about how Hamilton’s car had a flaw and somehow Verstappen had his hands all over that car area? - Will Hunting Nov 14, 10:58 1
      - Yep, there was that. - Marlowe Nov 14, 11:08
The Eternals - B+ - not as good as other Marvel but I dont get all the hate either...spoilers... - Walt_Disney Nov 14, 10:15 1
- youngest back to see it again today with a friend -- nm - Beaker Nov 14, 11:10
Last night I wrote an action sequence for my "book". I might throw it away. - Beryllium Nov 14, 10:08 2
- That's why the story could be more compelling, what *if* -- nm - zeitgeist Nov 14, 11:24
- might work for another story -- nm - Remlik Nov 14, 10:13
62 yard field goal to win the game.... -- (link) - Remlik Nov 14, 10:03
Well, I've now seen Spencer. It was boring. -- nm - LMS Nov 14, 09:07 5
- my interest is mostly with Larraín. If it's anything like Jackie or Ema I 'll love it. -- nm - mud Nov 14, 09:15 4
  - I mostly admired the production and score and her performance. -- nm - LMS Nov 14, 09:31 3
    - oh yeah, Greenwood's work on Power of the Dog was nice too -- nm - mud Nov 14, 09:47 2
      - I worked on that for years and didn't get a credit so I don't care about awards on that one. -- nm - LMS Nov 14, 10:42 1
        
        :-[ - sorry -- nm - mud Nov 14, 10:45
Nick Folk is questionable. Going on Twitter and searching ‘fantasy folk’ was………a mistake. -- nm - Volnelk Nov 14, 08:55 1
- Woody just added him in Astro so I’m guessing good to go. -- nm - spamlet Nov 14, 09:06
Jonnu surprise inactive -- nm - flavorize Nov 14, 08:47
Look we're all figuring out how to do live shows again -- (link) - Reagen Nov 14, 08:33 1
- The Jax‘s are on a cruise and not at this show, right? - spamlet Nov 14, 08:35
*looks up the director of Army of Thieves* WHAAAT -- nm - Beryllium Nov 14, 08:29 3
- hey, Missandei is in it! and Hans Zimmer scored it! Any good? -- nm - mud Nov 14, 08:43 2
  - I liked it. prequel to Army of the Dead. -- nm - Beaker Nov 14, 09:01
  - Yes, quite. -- nm - Beryllium Nov 14, 08:46
Man, this really got me. Video shot by the parents of the Kansas walk-on making the catch to beat Texas. -- (link) - Volnelk Nov 14, 07:53
Changed an XM preset today…hello “The 10s Spot!” -- nm - MDH Nov 14, 07:25 3
- What channel number is that? - Epiphany Nov 14, 07:45 2
  - Channel 11 -- nm - MDH Nov 14, 08:15
  - You have to call customer service. - Under the Influence Nov 14, 07:49
“ Can a Gen X please explain why y’all got really into swing music for like 2 years in the 90’s?” -- nm - flavorize Nov 14, 07:21 19
- In the 60s and 70s, the retired old farts that never played professionally would jam in dive bars, young folks discovered this... - zeitgeist Nov 14, 11:05
- Because after much thinking and contemplation Lyle Lovett decided to have cheese burger -- nm - zeitgeist Nov 14, 10:57
- Jive Bunny and the Mastermixers was the reason for the swing phase. -- nm - Walt_Disney Nov 14, 10:07
- gorgeous women dancing. I mean c'mon. Plus Brian Setzer and Big Bad Voodoo Daddy put on FUN and hot shows... - Remlik Nov 14, 08:46
- I un ironically still like it but am also a big ska fan so taste is suspect. -- nm - spamlet Nov 14, 08:46
- Brian S Orch. album: Mar '94, The Mask: Jul '94, Swingers: Oct '96, GAP "Khaki Swing": '98, B.B. Voodoo Daddy NFL SB Halftime: '99, Blast from the Past: Feb '99 -- (edited) - Max Nov 14, 08:35
- And Gregorian chants. -- nm - MDH Nov 14, 08:21 5
  - It was different and interesting. I like it but I also haqd loved classical music before then. -- nm - Walt_Disney Nov 14, 10:06
  - the beats to those songs. that's what got everyone. -- nm - Remlik Nov 14, 09:27
  - This I have no explanation for -- nm - spamlet Nov 14, 08:48
  - I feel attacked. -- nm - znufrii Nov 14, 08:35
  - 🤣 Truth -- nm - flavorize Nov 14, 08:24
- Here’s one of my fav answers, I’ve seen… -- (pic) - flavorize Nov 14, 08:12 [Attachment]
- GAP ad. -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Nov 14, 07:59
- There was a zoot suit riot and we got swept up in the mob mentality - Epiphany Nov 14, 07:47
- I don’t think it started with Swingers, but the coolness was reinforced by Swingers. -- nm - Volnelk Nov 14, 07:34
- I wish there were a better answer than "GAP ad", but ... "GAP ad". - Reagen Nov 14, 07:33 1
  - I wonder what pink sweater girl is doing now? -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Nov 14, 08:02
- We were being ironic. -- nm - Cowboy BeBaron Nov 14, 07:28
Good morning. Spelling Bee. -- (pic) - prayformojo Nov 14, 07:10 [Attachment] 7
- MOLD AURA on the inside, MURDR LOAM in the back yard - Zillow listing -- nm - Max Nov 14, 08:54
- MALODOUR -- british stench -- nm - amanda jeans Nov 14, 08:44
- DOLLAR LARD LORD - chain of southern US roadside convenience stores -- nm - prayformojo Nov 14, 08:17
- DORMAMMUMALL - your place for irresistible bargains -- nm - Max Nov 14, 08:11
- DOORMAUL - a panicky dog's method of getting out of a room -- nm - Reagen Nov 14, 07:32
- DOORMAUL, because keys are easy to lose and such a hassle -- nm - Cowboy BeBaron Nov 14, 07:31
- Dour Llama - The resting bitch face of the animal kingdom -- nm - VMan Nov 14, 07:29
I don't find Lower Decks to be all that laugh-out-loud funny (more clever than anything), but what I do find it to be is pretty good Trek - Reagen Nov 14, 06:16
Green Bay / Seattle gonna be a snow game! A SNOW GAME! -- nm - Beaker Nov 14, 06:08 1
- I saw a flurry on Friday, but I shouted at it and told it not to invite any friends. -- nm - Cowboy BeBaron Nov 14, 07:28
TV PSA: NFL, Simpsons, Great North, Adele One Night Only, Celebrity Wheel of Fortune, Bob's Burgers, Supermarket Sweep, Family Guy, Rookie, -- nm - Beaker Nov 14, 06:00 7
- UK also has new Top Gear. -- nm - LMS Nov 14, 06:14 2
  - I ran through all the current episodes of Buzzcocks last night and it's so much fun. - Krusty Nov 14, 06:18 1
    - Now I'm watching Manhunt w/Martin Clunes. I'm on Season 2. - Krusty Nov 14, 06:24
- Yellowjackets, Doctor Who: Flux, Succession, Dexter, Insecure, Curb Your Enthusiasm, BMF, Mayor Of Kingstown (Paramount+), -- nm - Beaker Nov 14, 06:01 3
  - Legends of the Hidden Temple, NCIS LA, Fear TWD, TWD World Beyond, Condor, Hightown, Last Week Tonight With John Oliver, Blade Runner: Black Lotus x2 -- nm - Beaker Nov 14, 06:04 2
    - SEAL Team (Paramount+), Call the Midwife, Yellowstone (Paramount+/Amazon in Canada), Grantchester, Baptiste, Desus & Mero, other stuff -- nm - Beaker Nov 14, 06:06 1
      - Busy night of new shows. 3) The Simpsons, The Great North and Bob's Burgers. -- nm - Krusty Nov 14, 06:19
Red Notice was fun, wife started it last night but stopped so we could watch it together tonight. - Karl_S Nov 14, 04:24 3
- It didn't make any sense, was surprisingly cheap looking at times and really wasn't very good. BUT damn if it wasn't entertaining. - Cuzzin Todd Nov 14, 06:39 1
  - The one kick was well done. Minor spoil - Spawn Nov 14, 09:52
- Fun flick! I liked it! Semi spoilers - flavorize Nov 14, 06:05
Happy birthday, Havens! Woo hoo!!!🎂🥳 -- nm - Krusty Nov 14, 03:55 5
- HBD -- nm - zeitgeist Nov 14, 10:59
- cheers ! -- nm - mud Nov 14, 10:45
- Happy birthday! -- nm - spamlet Nov 14, 10:45
- Happy birthday. - Under the Influence Nov 14, 10:42
- Don Homer! -- nm - Beaker Nov 14, 07:14
I can't reiterate enough how much I hate what happened to Fred in Angel S5... -- nm - Ender Nov 14, 03:09 1
- And Wesley... -- nm - LMS Nov 14, 03:15
Mare of Eastown and Mayor of Kingstown seems like too much in one year... -- nm - Ender Nov 14, 02:07
I feel like we should have a game where we guess what IMDB thinks a person is most known for. - Ender Nov 14, 02:01 5
- Simon Farnaby gives a surprising result. -- nm - LMS Nov 14, 02:49 4
  - I actually find "Your Highness" to be the real surprise. -- nm - Ender Nov 14, 03:07
  - Mindhorn seems disqualifying. -- nm - Ender Nov 14, 02:54 2
    - I worked on that one. It's a cult classic! - LMS Nov 14, 03:03 1
      - 👍 -- nm - Ender Nov 14, 03:04
When you start a swipe thinking "Thanksgiving" but things have gone wrong, but you have to finish anyways.. "Thandie" "Thames" "Thalidomide"... -- nm - Ender Nov 14, 01:10 1
- Thar be dragons -- nm - Beryllium Nov 14, 01:45
I feel like Twitter should have a warning when you reply to one of your accounts from another of your accounts. "Are you sure you want to do this?" -- nm - Ender Nov 14, 00:15
Next up is Aquaman. I didn't expect this to be a huge leap up from the previous film, but here we are... #WanWatch -- nm - Ender Nov 14, 00:07 3
- Where did the world come down in canceling Amber Heard? -- nm* - Ender Nov 14, 00:45 2
  - Much like the actress herself, the world went “ meh” -- nm - Epiphany Nov 14, 07:49
  - She can't act and doesn't have much chemistry with Jason Mamoa -- nm - . Nov 14, 05:28
This is staggering. The sitting President at the time of Kansas’s last road Big 12 football victory was….. - Will Hunting Nov 13, 23:53 2
- Their football program is one of the worst in Div. 1. I just don't understand how their football program can be so bad every single year. - Krusty Nov 14, 03:58 1
  - Except for that one year with Mark Mangino. No idea where that came from. -- nm - Cowboy BeBaron Nov 14, 06:13
Was the rebooted MacGyver any good? Watched S1E1 for #WanWatch and didn't hate it. The lead has a certain Matt Smith charm. -- nm - Ender Nov 13, 23:45 2
- S1E1? Is that the one where he busts out of a prison in North Korea using only a Rutabaga and some piano wire? -- nm - Beryllium Nov 13, 23:54 1
  - This one was big on bobbie pins and handcuffs. His dead girlfriend escapes custody despite only appearing in 2 more episodes. -- nm - Ender Nov 13, 23:57
FBI email server hacked and used to send spam emails :/ -- (link) - Meg Nov 13, 23:18
The Fate of the Furious would have me believe that every single car in Lower Manhatten in 2017 could be hacked and remotely driven, by like 2 people.. - Ender Nov 13, 23:00 7
- I see they've gone to the Prometheus school of avoiding a surfacing submarine. Go much faster, rather than slightly to the right or left... -- nm - Ender Nov 13, 23:50
- This is the Die Another Day of the Furious movies. -- nm - Ender Nov 13, 23:42 1
  - Fast 7 was by far the peak. 8 was so overdone stupid and Hobbs and Shaw is one of the worst things I’ve seen in years - Will Hunting Nov 13, 23:51
- As dumb as some of that garbage was, the visual of the car waterfall, knowing they do a lot of practical effects, was really solid. -- nm - Will Hunting Nov 13, 23:24
- why do you hate movies? -- nm - loosilu Nov 13, 23:01 2
  - For the record, I have a healthy sense of suspension of disbelief. James Bond has an invisible car? Sure. - Ender Nov 13, 23:37 1
    - Even now there are cars out there without internet connectivity. -- nm - . Nov 14, 05:26
Can anyone think of a musical act on SNL that did only one song? -- (edited) - loosilu Nov 13, 22:58 5
- That 10-minute song has been promoted all week. -- nm - Ender Nov 13, 23:01 4
  - well yeah. -- nm - loosilu Nov 13, 23:01 3
    - "Promoted" as in she has said she'd play it on snl tonight. From Friday: -- (link) - Ender Nov 13, 23:03 [Backboard] 2
      - ok, I see. it was too damn long -- nm - loosilu Nov 13, 23:04 1
        
        not everyone can be the Grateful Dead and make any song 10 minutes, and great at the same time. -- (edited) - Peglegpete Nov 13, 23:38 [youtube]
Watching Master Chef Australia. One of the demonstration ingredients is rum. Contestant says "we can't always get rum. Can we use something else." ? - Meg Nov 13, 22:42 7
- Maybe if they’re weirdly remote? I’ve never had trouble. There’s always Bundy. -- nm - mafic Nov 13, 23:21 3
  - Rum's not exactly hard, it's just sugar cane juice. Does southeast Asia have sugar cane like the caribbean? Latitudinally it would make sense. -- nm* - Ender Nov 13, 23:27 2
    - Loads of it in Queensland. Bundy is Bundaberg, Queensland rum from Australian sugar cane. - mafic Nov 14, 01:03
    - Sugar cane is a major crop in Australia. -- nm - Meg Nov 13, 23:50
- why can't I watch master chef anywhere? -- nm - loosilu Nov 13, 23:02 2
  - Don't know about other countries but Australia is on tubitv.com. -- nm - Meg Nov 13, 23:06 1
    - US is on Hulu. -- nm - Ender Nov 13, 23:18
You know, it's bullshit that there's no synonym for thesaurus. Big Thesaurus keeping us down! We should make our own synonym! -- nm - Ender Nov 13, 22:25
Only one college is currently undefeated in both Football and Basketball this year. -- nm - Ender Nov 13, 21:55 1
- And it's not Northwestern -- nm - . Nov 14, 05:23
“We’re proud of you.” -- nm - Tim Nov 13, 21:28 2
- I melted. -- nm - The Allfather Nov 13, 21:31 1
  - There was a sign that said "what would Kota think." - the wrong element Nov 13, 22:40
A silver coin minted during Henry VII's reign has been found in Newfoundland. This is the oldest British coin found in Canada. -- (link) - Peglegpete Nov 13, 21:27 5
- what if I had an old coin and dropped it in NFLD last year? -- nm - loosilu Nov 13, 23:00 1
  - Yep. This is pretty much my thought every time they find something old on Oak Island. -- nm - Mop Nov 14, 08:36
- The weird part is it was given as change for a 12-pack of Tim Biebs. -- nm - Ender Nov 13, 21:43
- Dropped by somebody on their journey to or from Oak Island :-) -- nm - Meg Nov 13, 21:33 1
  - whether they ever find anything or not, Oak Island is one of the best archeology shows on tv. I was impressed in the season opener when they said - Peglegpete Nov 13, 21:53

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