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Ridley Scott accidentally lets slip that a live action Blade Runner series in the works. -- (link) - Mop Nov 22, 10:50 2
- he needs this juice after 'The Last Duel' flopped so horrifically. -- nm - Diva Nov 22, 10:52 1
  - I still want to see that. It was just bad timing for me. -- nm - Cowboy BeBaron Nov 22, 10:54
Sometimes I think about Katniss volunteered for the Hungers Games (spoiler) - ty97 Nov 22, 10:48
King Richard is a fantastic movie. -- nm - groiny Nov 22, 10:41 11
- Certainly a good story to tell. But wasn't nearly as whelmed. -- (edited) - budice Nov 22, 10:48 2
  - spoilers - Diva Nov 22, 10:58
  - spoilers - groiny Nov 22, 10:51
- I’m glad to hear that from you and diva. I was on the fence after the trailer. -- nm - spamlet Nov 22, 10:47
- excellent. This is high on my list of things to see right now -- nm - oblique Nov 22, 10:42 6
  - I agree with diva from BB, Both Smith and Bernthal are Oscar worthy -- nm - groiny Nov 22, 10:44 5
    - yep. -- nm - Diva Nov 22, 10:47 4
      - I'm going to assume the girls were great too. Can't see how you'd make this movie without serious talent in those roles. -- nm - Cowboy BeBaron Nov 22, 10:55 3
        
        How did they look playing? - Will Hunting Nov 22, 11:18
        
        they were great. very talented young ladies. -- nm - Diva Nov 22, 10:59
        
        yeah, they were solid. -- nm - groiny Nov 22, 10:58
... vehicular mass murder as a direct outcome of mishandled domestic violence. -- (link) - Beryllium Nov 22, 10:40 1
- Though it is not the police who set bail amounts as the article correctly points out -- nm - JD Nov 22, 10:48
I didn't expect to see Wandavision cosplay today, but that appears to have been a mistake on my part. -- (link) - Beryllium Nov 22, 10:26 4
- That's really well done. -- nm - Will Hunting Nov 22, 10:43
- Wow. -- nm - Mop Nov 22, 10:41
- That's nicely done if he actually shaved his head and didn't use a skull cap. -- nm - Strongbad Nov 22, 10:40 1
  - And if not it's crap! -- nm - rollo Nov 22, 10:42
Offer letter: accepted! -- nm - Strongbad Nov 22, 10:09 20
- WTG !! -- nm - Meg Nov 22, 10:44
- Congrats! -- nm - MDH Nov 22, 10:43
- boo to the yah! -- nm - oblique Nov 22, 10:39
- congrats! -- nm - JaxSean Nov 22, 10:32
- 55 cents well spent -- nm - zeitgeist Nov 22, 10:24
- excellent! -- nm - colinberry sauce Nov 22, 10:21
- Conga rats! -- nm - SyrDragon Nov 22, 10:18 1
  - ~~~🐀🐀🐀🐀🐀🐀🥁🎶 -- nm - Cowboy BeBaron Nov 22, 10:26
- Congrats! 🍾—WTG! Excellent news -- nm - flavorize Nov 22, 10:16
- yonh!!!! -- nm - Diva Nov 22, 10:16
- Congratulations! -- nm - spamlet Nov 22, 10:16
- congrats! -- nm - decline Nov 22, 10:16
- Yay!! -- nm - Epiphany Nov 22, 10:15
- Yay, congrats! - ty97 Nov 22, 10:14 3
  - Commute goes from 4.6 miles to 2.6 miles - Strongbad Nov 22, 10:16 2
    - this is exactly what I want to do. congrats! -- nm - amanda jeans Nov 22, 10:40 1
      - And at first glance the benefits are better too. -- nm - Strongbad Nov 22, 10:40
- Congrats! -- nm - Inigo Nov 22, 10:12
- Don Homer! -- nm - Beaker Nov 22, 10:10
- Nice! They didn't even object to the underpants clause. -- nm - Cowboy BeBaron Nov 22, 10:10
update: hello bistro! it was the right call. -- nm - amanda jeans Nov 22, 10:05
"Bob Innes created RentAHitman.com in 2005. The bogus website has led to the conviction of multiple people who tried to hire professional killers" -- (link) - ty97 Nov 22, 09:58
Weekend viewing: late to the party but finished Modern Love S1 is a solid 'A' - SyrDragon Nov 22, 09:54 2
- King Richard - A. Will Smith deserves an Oscar nom. - Diva Nov 22, 10:17
- Ghostbusters Resurrection - A-/B+. Really enjoyed it. But we first bought tickets for the "4DX" experience at Regal. It has seats that rumble and - pmb Nov 22, 09:59
I have a random desire for a really good turkey burger today -- nm - ty97 Nov 22, 09:25 2
- The Butterball burgers are one of our go to backup plans, usually with lettuce, tomato, fresh basil and avocado...maybe cucumber -- nm - SyrDragon Nov 22, 10:18
- Not *that* random. Just a few days early. -- nm - Spawn Nov 22, 09:26
DTL STI: Branson - Buffalo spoilers - Dano Nov 22, 09:13 10
- You might want to check your lineups. Mine just got completely reset -- nm - spamlet Nov 22, 10:14 2
  - Maybe the sim thought you were Luke Walton -- nm - JD Nov 22, 10:29 1
    - Heh. -- nm - spamlet Nov 22, 10:43
- I've tried a few different configurations with my post players, but I think this is the right one. - Cowboy BeBaron Nov 22, 09:44
- Hartford - Shawnee (spoilers) - spamlet Nov 22, 09:18 5
  - Not sure why he didn't? He's set to less sub, and he only had 3 total fouls -- that drives me nuts - Will Hunting Nov 22, 09:56 4
    - Picked up his 2nd at the 11 minute mark of the first half; sat down for the remainder so he wouldn't get 3rd. -- nm - Cowboy BeBaron Nov 22, 10:09 3
      - Keep in mind there doesn't seem to be a "gets 2 quick fouls and then settles down" trigger - when guys roll "get into foul trouble" it seems to stick - rollo Nov 22, 10:24 2
        
        Indeed. I've seen those 2 fouls in the first 2 minutes situations 2 many times. -- nm - Cowboy BeBaron Nov 22, 10:49
        
        I had a tournament game where my best player fouled out in 5:45. -- nm - spamlet Nov 22, 10:30
heh -- (link) - mud Nov 22, 08:59 1
- *snork* -- nm - Spawn Nov 22, 09:19
leaving in ten minutes. yallah taco or fiddlehead? -- nm - amanda jeans Nov 22, 08:45 6
- Yallah stuffed with fiddlehead -- nm - Cowboy BeBaron Nov 22, 08:51 1
  - fiddlehead stuffed with yallah -- nm - budice Nov 22, 08:54
- Bistrozine -- nm - budice Nov 22, 08:51
- fiddlehead -- nm - decline Nov 22, 08:50
- I had tacos last night and they still sound good, so yallah. -- nm - Spawn Nov 22, 08:47
- I'd be feeling Fiddlehead today. -- nm - spamlet Nov 22, 08:47
‘MacGruber’, eight episodes, Dec. 16 on Peacock -- (link) - mud Nov 22, 08:37
Denver Broncos, top WR Courtland Sutton agree to four-year extension worth just under $61M -- nm - Beaker Nov 22, 08:30 1
- Awesome and surprising—looks like a bit of a discount because he’s been hurt. Thought Patrick was getting his $$$ -- nm - flavorize Nov 22, 10:16
Crisis averted! Bobby Flay staying at The Food Network with new 3 year deal -- (link) - Beaker Nov 22, 08:20 4
- OUR NATIONAL NIGHTMARE SCENARIO HAS BEEN AVERTED -- nm - Strongbad Nov 22, 09:44
- I wonder what the offers from Netflix and Hulu etc were -- nm - rollo Nov 22, 08:28
- Epic Flay-il -- nm - budice Nov 22, 08:25
- I can't believe how this mattered to me. I need to invest in more important things. -- nm - Mop Nov 22, 08:22
heh -- (link) - mud Nov 22, 08:16 4
- Great. I'm Grimey. -- nm - Mop Nov 22, 08:21 3
  - In a way, we're all Grimey -- nm - rollo Nov 22, 08:27 2
    - I read that as "in Grimey" and had an unpleasant reaction. -- nm - ReluctantCynic Nov 22, 08:36
    - I am more Gritty, thank you. -- nm - Spawn Nov 22, 08:29
Shoppers - do you have a go to for wireless headphones and leather boots? Doesn't have to be the same company - rollo Nov 22, 08:12 16
- Headphones: Wyze (and they're currently back in stock!) -- (link) - JaxSean Nov 22, 09:58
- headphones - decent level of quality the Ankers that kilbo mentions. High end - probably the Sony WH-1000XM - tRuMaN Nov 22, 09:22
- Headphone budget? -- nm - Shaun Nov 22, 09:11
- What kind of boots? For the headphones, I love my Sony headphones. They're not cheap but they are awesome. -- nm - Dark Callisto Nov 22, 09:08 2
  - Think of the kind of boots a 25 year old dude would wear out in the city and then be glad he still had them at 35 ... your Sony endorsement is perf. -- nm - rollo Nov 22, 09:12 1
    - Boots endorsement... -- (link) - Dark Callisto Nov 22, 09:26 [youtube]
- Boots in general? I go with Danner every time. Every time. But for cowboy boots, I go with Ariat or Tecovas. - ReluctantCynic Nov 22, 08:36 1
  - Neither offer very good spurs, though. -- nm - Spawn Nov 22, 08:53
- A few questions: price cap for each? for boots is union or country of make a question? -- (edited) - colinberry sauce Nov 22, 08:32 3
  - For boots I'm vetting opinions on places like Thursdays or Red Wing for basic urban/stylish boots. 4 headphones I'm wondering what's better than beats -- nm - rollo Nov 22, 09:10 2
    - headphones, most stuff will SOUND better than beats, for likely a cheaper price. here's my list... - colinberry sauce Nov 22, 09:46
    - for stylish, i highly recommend HELM.. they've moved production, but still have a quality upper and they're re-solable. - colinberry sauce Nov 22, 09:40
- You obviously have not been watching my web shows. -- nm - Spawn Nov 22, 08:30 2
  - Sorry, I'm not into feet. -- nm - Cowboy BeBaron Nov 22, 08:36 1
    - My feet are basically the only things covered! - Spawn Nov 22, 08:42
- I have Anker Soundcore noise cancelling headphones. Can probably search ST for "Soundcore" and find previous posts about it. They're cheap - oblique Nov 22, 08:14
Obviously a North Jersey transplant -- (link) - decline Nov 22, 08:11
I was wrong on B2, brainard is being nominated as vice chair of the board of governors *not* the vice chair of supervision -- (edited) - znufrii Nov 22, 08:01 7
- I hope someone gets fired for this blunder -- nm - rollo Nov 22, 08:19
- How dare you. How dare he? -- nm - Diva Nov 22, 08:11
- "Assistant to the Regional Manager" -- nm - budice Nov 22, 08:09
- This will wreak havoc with my fantasy team. -- nm - Reagen Nov 22, 08:05 3
  - *McSweeney's snort* -- nm - Cowboy BeBaron Nov 22, 08:18
  - I'm just saying Talor Gooch wouldn't have made this mistake -- nm - prayformojo Nov 22, 08:07
  - As long as I eventually get a scotus pick right, I should be fine. -- nm - znufrii Nov 22, 08:07
Why do folks at work suddenly think that I know grant fund numbers to charge and such? I'm not in finance. -- nm - Cowboy BeBaron Nov 22, 07:57
Green Bay Packers lose starting OL Elgton Jenkins to season-ending torn ACL -- nm - Beaker Nov 22, 07:50 1
- And COVID. -- nm - Mop Nov 22, 08:23
Here's my Caveman team's scores since week 5: 192.5, 93.05, 162.85, 80.25, 138.8, 92.3, 142.35. -- (edited) - Inigo Nov 22, 07:36 1
- I had an impressive drop that I am building from. 110.4, 97.5, 119.3, 129.15, 136.3, 119.75, 84.8, 89.35, 98.5, 104.3, 133.5 (so far) -- nm - Spawn Nov 22, 08:51
Installing an EV charger for new construction will be crazy cheap. Few hundred bucks. -- nm - Reagen Nov 22, 07:29 3
- Super easy. - Spawn Nov 22, 09:36
- Yep. A 60 amp breaker and you can charge as high as 48 amps. Can put in an appliance outlet or get a wall unit with charging cable. Super simple. - TWuG Nov 22, 07:35 1
  - The time has come to dome our cities. -- nm - Logan Nov 22, 09:37
B2: Blood Feud: Assuming I win, I need the points as it could be the difference between first and second assuming Znu loses. -- nm - Beaker Nov 22, 07:27 14
- My only hope is Tom Brady getting kidnapped before the game -- nm - oblique Nov 22, 07:29 8
  - Good luck with that. - ReluctantCynic Nov 22, 08:11
  - I need 11 points from him in a league. -- nm - Shaun Nov 22, 07:33 3
    - I mean, I guess it is possible I win. He did put up a 13 in Week 4 -- (edited) - oblique Nov 22, 07:35 2
      - If it helps, the Curse of David has Husker Nowledge on a five-game losing streak due to Derrick Henry's absence. - ReluctantCynic Nov 22, 08:33 1
        
        I feel your pain -- nm - oblique Nov 22, 08:44
  - Or accidentally ingesting a tomato seed. -- nm - Reagen Nov 22, 07:30 2
    - Word is he's scared of strawberries. Somebody get some strawberries... -- nm - Diva Nov 22, 08:12 1
      - I sense a "throwing things onto the field" trend -- nm - Cowboy BeBaron Nov 22, 08:16
- I would sit a Defense up 2 but rarely a player -- nm - Beaker Nov 22, 07:29
- reason to hate FF, Finding out the game time decision QB is out after all your other QB have started to play. -- nm - groiny Nov 22, 07:28 3
  - I had this with Gronk this week and had to start Cole Kmet yesterday. -- nm - Strongbad Nov 22, 07:48
  - I picked up a Giants WR earlier in the week in case Barkley doesn't go tonight for this exact reason -- nm - Beaker Nov 22, 07:30 1
    - WR is way easier than QB! -- nm - groiny Nov 22, 07:30
FB just reminded me that 9 years ago today, one of the greatest football plays of all-time happened. - Shaun Nov 22, 07:27 4
- Meta -- nm - Spawn Nov 22, 08:55 3
  - The company is Meta. The product that reminded him is Facebook -- nm - oblique Nov 22, 09:22 1
    - I meant "How meta." -- nm - Spawn Nov 22, 09:34
  - Shit you're right. My bad. -- nm - Shaun Nov 22, 09:12
Disney Fastpass History -- (link) - budice Nov 22, 07:26 [youtube]
Is it time for Turkey day nicknames? - oblique Nov 22, 07:26 3
- Thanksgiving was last month! -- nm - Beaker Nov 22, 08:26 1
  - Commie bastard!!! -- nm - Spawn Nov 22, 08:27
- hmm -- nm - colinberry sauce Nov 22, 08:23
Godaddy hacked -- (link) - decline Nov 22, 07:25 3
- Wordpress is already a security nightmare. -- nm - Qale Nov 22, 07:47 1
  - Usually. A bit less when auto updates are enabled. -- nm* - Beryllium Nov 22, 07:53
- Ted Koppel *is* a robot! -- nm - prayformojo Nov 22, 07:26
Word. -- nm - budice Nov 22, 07:25 5
- Heh, this (or a simultaneous post that got eaten) somehow caused a board roll failure email. Been a while since that happened. -- nm - Beryllium Nov 22, 07:46 4
  - I got the roll failure screen -- nm - oblique Nov 22, 07:50 2
    - Is it a picture of a Suzuki Samurai? -- nm - Cowboy BeBaron Nov 22, 07:53 1
      - L3 I remember that recall -- nm - SyrDragon Nov 22, 08:24
  - I noticed that -- nm - budice Nov 22, 07:49

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