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Huh, Eden McCoy is on the USC Beach Volleyball team. She plays Josslyn on GH. -- nm - Todd Manning Nov 15, 15:43 1
- Suurrrreeeee she is. - spamlet Nov 15, 15:56
Another view of the coquihalla highway washout -- (link) - Beryllium Nov 15, 15:16 6
- The flooding in Merritt, a little ways up from the washout -- (link) - Beryllium Nov 15, 15:20 5
  - Climate climate climate -- (link) - Beryllium Nov 15, 15:24 4
    - Yup, looks familiar :( -- nm - Meg Nov 15, 15:35
    - There are 50K people on southern Vancouver island currently without power. So far, we still have power. -- nm - Beryllium Nov 15, 15:30
    - ~you washed a lot of clay~ -- nm - Reagen Nov 15, 15:28 1
      - "Did someone say Mudslides? Cheers. *drinks*" -- nm - budice Nov 15, 15:33
I stayed at a Hotel Room yesterday that had all futurama smart appliances and controls built into desks and mirrors. So trippy. - budice Nov 15, 15:00 1
- The mirror -- (pic) -- (link*) - budice Nov 15, 15:03 [Attachment]
Haaaaaaaaaaaalo! -- nm - The Allfather Nov 15, 14:57 1
- La la la -- (link) - Beryllium Nov 15, 15:18 [youtube]
The WH has begun bracing lawmakers for a disappointing estimate from the CBO, which is likely to find that the cost of the BBB will not be fully paid -- (link) - spamlet Nov 15, 14:51 2
- Neither was a decades long war. So build back better! -- nm - Qale Nov 15, 16:04
- Well, what do you expect when all your significant tax proposals, by and large, are non-starters with [censored] -- nm - znufrii Nov 15, 15:09
Going home from the after party of one of my films 'Pirates'. If I knew anything about the UK Garage scene I'd probably be blowing my mind - LMS Nov 15, 14:49
DTL: No sweet 16 for us. Shot okay as long as it wasn't from 3 but decided to shoot a lot of 3s. -- nm - spamlet Nov 15, 14:43 4
- 4th straight PTT 16! And now I play Stillwater. Quick, Spam, tell me all your secrets! -- nm - Cowboy BeBaron Nov 15, 15:02 3
  - Shut down their SG, profit. -- nm - spamlet Nov 15, 15:12 2
    - *checks his SG's defense rating* Hmm, what else you got? -- nm - Cowboy BeBaron Nov 15, 15:26 1
      - You’ll have to simply outscore them then. How’s your outside shooting? - spamlet Nov 15, 15:56
Well, the Downton Abbey teaser has a character that was not expected. - MDH Nov 15, 14:36 5
- is this sarcasm? -- nm - Diva Nov 15, 17:33
- Trump. It's always Trump. -- nm - Mop Nov 15, 15:56
- Doctor Strange? -- nm - Spawn Nov 15, 15:50
- Han? -- nm - Max Nov 15, 15:38
- Spider-Man? -- nm - Reagen Nov 15, 14:58
Reminded by the post below: Today is day 81 that I have an in box PS5 sitting in my room -- (edited) - JD Nov 15, 14:12 4
- I'll give you $600 for it. -- nm - Ender Nov 15, 17:17
- Well, you've been "busy" -- nm - spamlet Nov 15, 14:37 1
  - 😏 -- nm - JD Nov 15, 14:58
- Sell it on eBay, take that profit and do something you want to actually do. -- nm - Volnelk Nov 15, 14:17
Fitness diet advice -- (link) - prayformojo Nov 15, 14:07
What are the big games for the PS5? - Fuzzy Nov 15, 13:47 4
- Here’s a list of exclusives. -- (link) - Volnelk Nov 15, 14:49
- Not quite anything like that yet, that I know of. "Voice Of Cards: The Isle Dragon Roars" may qualify, but it's not a PS-exclusive. (NM) - Marlowe Nov 15, 14:42
- Refresh Gamestop, Refresh Best Buy, Refresh Amazon. Slam laptop to the ground in frustration. Repeat as necessary. -- nm - samara Nov 15, 13:51 1
  - That's a valid response to a slightly different question. In theory, I have scored a console (I'll believe it when it's in my hands), now what? -- nm - Fuzzy Nov 15, 14:03
1 in 100 Million blue sparkly lobster, caught -- (link) - Peglegpete Nov 15, 13:33 3
- Its mother got it on with a blue crab. -- nm - Inigo Nov 15, 13:52
- "You put it under a different light, and it’s amazing." Show, don't tell. No? Well kiss my tomalley. -- nm - Cowboy BeBaron Nov 15, 13:40
- Cotton Candy! -- nm - Spawn Nov 15, 13:34
BIF signed -- (link) - spamlet Nov 15, 13:33
SITVers: Why Streamers Are Stalling On Sharing Data? - Inigo Nov 15, 13:31 2
- No doubt. It's why Apple waited until Ted Lasso was a smash before coming on board. -- nm - Mop Nov 15, 13:52 1
  - Also why Peacock will never sign on. The Office was a smash on Netflix. They don't want people to see what they did. -- nm - Mop Nov 15, 13:52
I watched the first half hour of mayor of kingstown this weekend at work. I stopped because it's too dense for work watching. I think I like it. -- nm* - amanda jeans Nov 15, 13:20 4
- ditto - Max Nov 15, 13:22 3
  - I will watch Mayor of Simpleton. -- nm - Spawn Nov 15, 13:24 2
    - I thought you already had the badge -- nm - Remlik Nov 15, 13:41
    - also, Animal Kingdom didn't hook me at all. This will. -- nm - Max Nov 15, 13:30
Barge on the loose in Vancouver -- (link) - Beryllium Nov 15, 13:18 5
- do salvage rights come into play when someone stops it? -- nm - Peglegpete Nov 15, 13:30 1
  - Nick Adonis "I'm on it" -- nm - Beaker Nov 15, 13:34
- holy shit that's my 'hood! I should run down and take a look but I won't I am sure it'll still be there tomorrow anyway .. -- nm - mud Nov 15, 13:22 2
  - more vid: -- (link) - mud Nov 15, 14:17 1
    - it look stuck. -- (link) - mud Nov 15, 14:19
Astronauts on the ISS have had to take precautions because of a debris field created when Russia destroyed one of its own satellites. -- (link) - TWuG Nov 15, 13:18 1
- This sounds like a job for Space Force!!! -- nm - Spawn Nov 15, 13:25
one of my fave characters on Succession: -- (link) - mud Nov 15, 13:17
Ghostbusters Afterlife 73% (38/14), King Richard 91% (43/4), The Power of the Dog 92% (93/8) -- nm - Beaker Nov 15, 13:15 4
- I'm probably seeing Ghostbusters this weekend. And I have to say that I'm so happy to be going back to movies again. I've seen one almost every - pmb Nov 15, 13:29 3
  - It is the one "normal" thing I allow myself. We did go have dinner at another couples house this weekend, instead. - Spawn Nov 15, 15:54
  - We were the only people in the theater for Ron's Gone Wrong last week. - oblique Nov 15, 13:38 1
    - There were 8 of us in a 4-500 seat theater last night for Eternals. But it was much busier prior weekends. At most probably 60-70% capacity though. -- nm - pmb Nov 15, 13:49
do any of you use benchmarking software (Windows)? -- nm* - prayformojo Nov 15, 13:01 1
- No, not since 3DMark over a decade ago -- nm - Beryllium Nov 15, 13:02
Question of the day -- (pic) - prayformojo Nov 15, 12:53 [Attachment] 8
- Answer (spoiler) -- (pic) - prayformojo Nov 15, 12:54 [Attachment] 7
  - Bonus question -- (pic) - prayformojo Nov 15, 12:54 [Attachment] 6
    - Answer (spoiler) -- (pic) - prayformojo Nov 15, 12:55 [Attachment] 5
      - 4 points seems high for the first one. -- nm - . Nov 15, 13:15
      - 2/2 -- nm - znufrii Nov 15, 13:03
      - 2/2 -- nm - decline Nov 15, 13:01
      - 1/2 -- nm - Dano Nov 15, 12:56
      - 2/2 -- nm - Peglegpete Nov 15, 12:55
Two NFL teams have never had a tied game. Name them. -- nm - Spawn Nov 15, 12:34 6
- Jags and Panthers -- nm - Beaker Nov 15, 12:34 5
  - yes, no. -- nm - Spawn Nov 15, 12:34 4
    - went with the ones with the least history -- nm - Beaker Nov 15, 12:35 3
      - Houston exists -- nm - Will Hunting Nov 15, 12:37 2
        
        The Houston Texans and Jacksonville Jaguars are the only current NFL teams that have never recorded a tied game; the New England Patriots have ... - Spawn Nov 15, 12:38 1
        
        So, to boil it down, Houston, Jacksonville and New England don’t like kissing their sisters while Green Bay likes to get sloppy with their’s. - Will Hunting Nov 15, 12:45
Pittsburgh Steelers safety Minkah Fitzpatrick tests positive for COVID-19 -- nm - Beaker Nov 15, 12:32
So has BBB been passed yet? -- nm - ty97 Nov 15, 12:28 5
- Lol. -- nm - znufrii Nov 15, 12:57 3
  - (CBO just said they expect to have the bill fully scored by EOD Friday, fwiw) -- nm - znufrii Nov 15, 12:58 2
    - House will already be gone for thanksgiving then, right? -- nm - spamlet Nov 15, 13:34 1
      - Answering my own question, yes. Not in before 6:30 tonight and out by 3pm Thursday. -- (link) - spamlet Nov 15, 13:36
- BB8? Sure. -- nm - Spawn Nov 15, 12:29
Mel Gibson In Talks To Direct ‘Lethal Weapon 5 -- (link) - Remlik Nov 15, 12:24 5
- Murtaugh was too old for that shit at 50 in 1987. He'll be 85 or older! -- nm - Max Nov 15, 13:21 1
  - Now hes Really too old -- nm* - eag Nov 15, 13:35
- ...with the voices in his head? -- nm - Mop Nov 15, 12:26 2
  - Tangent: In HS I wrote a story about an actor. Every role he played became a voice in his head. -- nm - Spawn Nov 15, 12:29
  - for HBO Max -- nm - Remlik Nov 15, 12:27
1883 trailer on Paramount+ -- (link) - Mop Nov 15, 12:07 [youtube]
The Halo Infinite Multiplayer trailer. -- (link) - Mop Nov 15, 12:05 [youtube] 1
- TSTAMP as an AI! -- nm - Spawn Nov 15, 12:55
An NHL team has a COVID outbreak. -- nm - The Allfather Nov 15, 11:56 4
- if seattle gets it we can all say they released the Kaughing -- nm - zeitgeist Nov 15, 12:15
- It's the Sens for those wondering -- (link) - spamlet Nov 15, 11:58 1
  - Dripping with sen. - Spawn Nov 15, 12:00
- See? - Todd Bertuzzi SI Nov 15, 11:57
The storm has broken -- (pic) - Beryllium Nov 15, 11:55 [Attachment]
Reading B2 on earlier laws and constitutions brought to mind what older non-profit organizations are facing. Our archaeological society has - Meg Nov 15, 11:49 4
- We just amended our bylaws to allow Zoom meetings. - TWuG Nov 15, 12:30 2
  - We need to figure out the process for secret ballots and do that. We've not actually had to vote on *new* board members for years - we just - Meg Nov 15, 13:02 1
    - Our board members can only serve 2 consecutive terms of 2 years each before they must sit out at least 1 year before being nominated again. -- (edited) - TWuG Nov 15, 14:11
- We’re waiting for the SEC to tell our fund boards when they need to go back to in-person approvals for certain statutory items. - znufrii Nov 15, 11:53
Senators seek crypto reporting fix as Biden signs Infrastructure Bill -- (link) - oblique Nov 15, 11:31 4
- Paywall -- nm - znufrii Nov 15, 11:45 3
  - Incognito worked for me but basically says that wallets and miners aren't required to report. -- nm - spamlet Nov 15, 11:51 2
    - And no wash sale rule. We demand our cut! -- nm - IRS Nov 15, 11:57 1
      - Wash rule for all or wash rule for none! -- nm - ty97 Nov 15, 12:28
for $300 you can own a piece of the Green Bay Packers -- (link) - Beaker Nov 15, 11:22 12
- which piece? -- nm - decline Nov 15, 12:10 1
  - Aaron Rodgers unused COVID shots. -- nm - Mop Nov 15, 12:13
- My daughter is a packers fan and I bought her one several years back. -- nm - pmb Nov 15, 11:51
- I almost did this the last time when they were $225. I thought it'd be kind of cool, but I also realized that it was useless so kept my $. -- nm - Shaun Nov 15, 11:40 3
  - They could always go public and you'd suddenly develop an opinion on the capital gains tax. - Cowboy BeBaron Nov 15, 11:54 1
    - will you be liable if half of Green Bay dies because Aaron Rogers caughed during the game with Seahawks? -- nm - zeitgeist Nov 15, 11:57
  - PACKERCOIN -- nm - oblique Nov 15, 11:43
- I have one of these I would be willing to let go for $200. -- nm - amanda jeans Nov 15, 11:31 2
  - NON-TRANSFERABLE! -- nm - Green Bay Police Nov 15, 11:41 1
    - are they really? -- nm - amanda jeans Nov 15, 11:56
- With our without covid vaccination? -- nm - Spawn Nov 15, 11:22 1
  - it is $350 for copies Rodgers has coughed on -- nm - Beaker Nov 15, 11:25
Bery, LIR - do people today actually understand that graphic? :) -- (link) - Meg Nov 15, 11:15 [Backboard] 3
- You pull the cord to call the servants to clean up the overflow? -- nm - Spawn Nov 15, 11:34 2
  - There must be a couple of generations now who've never seen one of those? -- nm - Meg Nov 15, 11:50 1
    - Pffft, philistines who've never watched Godfather, maybe -- nm - Cowboy BeBaron Nov 15, 11:55
Halo TV Series teaser -- (link*) - oblique Nov 15, 11:11 9
- Totally LIR -- (link) - Shaun Nov 15, 11:40 [Backboard] 1
  - I would not really call a blue screen, "Halo Infinite multiplayer", though. -- nm - Spawn Nov 15, 12:04
- Okay, someone may need to share a Paramount + account with me. - Spawn Nov 15, 11:24 2
  - T-Mobile/Sprint is giving away a free year currently. I think I backboarded about it -- nm - oblique Nov 15, 11:27 1
    - Hmm. I have been thinking about switching away from AT&T... -- nm - Spawn Nov 15, 11:32
- excellent! -- nm - Remlik Nov 15, 11:22
- JESUS. -- nm - Mop Nov 15, 11:16
- Is this the one Spielberg tried to launch a decade ago? -- nm - Max Nov 15, 11:12 1
  - Kinda -- (link) - oblique Nov 15, 11:13
Repost of a photo of that downhill road river almost giving out -- (link) - Beryllium Nov 15, 11:09 4
- anybody living down below? -- nm - zeitgeist Nov 15, 11:45 2
  - There's a road below, in parallel. Houses on the other side of that road. -- nm - Beryllium Nov 15, 12:21
  - *looks at watch* - Spawn Nov 15, 12:01
- repost of my "whoa" -- (link*) - mud Nov 15, 11:13 [Backboard]
".. reports 80-100 vehicles are trapped by floodwaters." -- (link) - mud Nov 15, 11:08
Let's keep this going, no one post any new threads -- nm - rollo Nov 15, 11:04 5
- Technically isn't this reply a new thread, just a sub-thread of your no-new-thread thread? -- nm - oblique Nov 15, 11:05 4
  - Threadception. -- nm - Qale Nov 15, 11:20
  - It's a subthread of a subthread of a board -- nm - Beryllium Nov 15, 11:08 2
    - Is subthread its own class? -- (edited) - oblique Nov 15, 11:09 1
      - Architecturally, they are all posts. Posts belong to a board. Posts can optionally have a parent. -- nm - Beryllium Nov 15, 11:20

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