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some asshole parents want to do away with snow days -- (link) - Beaker Nov 30, 08:53 1
- Stupid. And not every kid can learn online - some don't have the money for it, some don't have the Internet access, and most importantly, some kids - Beryllium Nov 30, 09:02
Redmond has me in Vampirates for first seed by .1 of a point. That's all season tally. -- nm - Name Withheld By Request Nov 30, 08:52 3
- Complete Rebuild for me and still some Playoff chances. Ill take that. -- nm - budice Nov 30, 08:53 2
  - I can't remember a week where I had so many waiver wire requests in the queue -- nm - oblique Nov 30, 09:10
  - I think I only kept Kamara if I recall correctly. The only one I put back into the field that I regret was Thielen. -- nm - Name Withheld By Request Nov 30, 09:01
MLB and union meeting is over after 30 minutes. Not a good sign -- nm - budice Nov 30, 08:48 1
- BURN IT ALL DOWN! -- nm - Expos Nov 30, 08:49
B2: Amari Cooper is unvaxxed and is still not feeling well, status up-in-the-air for Thursday - Beaker Nov 30, 08:37 1
- He's threatening my fantasy team. Stay away, Dak and CeeDee! -- nm - Cowboy BeBaron Nov 30, 08:41
Missouri group gets $670k grant to push constitutional amendment to require ranked choice voting. -- (link) - spamlet Nov 30, 08:31 5
- I like it. -- nm - znufrii Nov 30, 09:02
- Will the vote for the amendments itself be done by ranked choice? -- nm - Cowboy BeBaron Nov 30, 08:37 3
  - "What should happen to people who do or get an abortion? 1) death, 2) death by torture. 3) stoned to death" -- nm - Beaker Nov 30, 08:39 2
    - Death by cake! -- nm - E Izzard Nov 30, 08:41 1
      - Get…the Comfy Chair! -- nm - The Spanish Inquisition Nov 30, 09:04
Get Back spoilers—I posted this on Twitter—spoilers - flavoriz Nov 30, 08:30
*cough*UrbanMeyer*cough* -- nm - Beaker Nov 30, 08:26 2
- Brian Kelly at LSU puts him on the SEC Coaching Carousel for other jobs. And possible Pro Teams -- nm - budice Nov 30, 08:50
- saw his name a few times now....no context -- nm - Beaker Nov 30, 08:27
Dr. Oz is expected to join the PA Senate race tonight. -- (link) - ty97 Nov 30, 08:18 2
- while selling some highly suspicious health shakes? -- nm - Beaker Nov 30, 08:48 1
  - "Made from fresh Pennsylvania tar!" -- nm - Beryllium Nov 30, 08:52
Also Succession spoils - Reagen Nov 30, 08:13
PoGo unconfirmed: "leaks say we are getting shiny Zekrom, Reshiram and Kyurem next month" -- nm - ty97 Nov 30, 08:12 8
- No shiny Kyndryl? - znufrii Nov 30, 08:23
- Happy Hanukkah? -- nm - Reagen Nov 30, 08:17 1
  - That pokemon isn't available yet. -- nm - pmb Nov 30, 08:21
- *chases the [shiny] dragon* -- nm - JaxSean Nov 30, 08:16
- Did they announce what the season that started 18 hours ago will do? -- nm - spamlet Nov 30, 08:13 3
  - The new season starts tomorrow, it's called the Season of Heritage, and we should know more today. - ty97 Nov 30, 08:15 2
    - Oh right. I was thinking they started the same day. -- nm - spamlet Nov 30, 08:24 1
      - They *should* but that's a different matter :) -- nm - ty97 Nov 30, 08:26
Sunset last night -- (link) - decline Nov 30, 08:11
Hi Spammy, I need a BBB update please. -- nm - ty97 Nov 30, 08:06 5
- Will be on Biden’s desk by Christmas, apparently. - znufrii Nov 30, 08:26 3
  - Can I take the over on that? -- nm - Strongbad Nov 30, 09:42
  - 2021? -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Nov 30, 08:36
  - LOL - spamlet Nov 30, 08:29
- LOL -- nm - spamlet Nov 30, 08:15
Today is the day Ontario reaches the 10,000 dead from covid milestone. -- (link) - Andie Nov 30, 07:59 1
- I'm now picturing Doug Ford yanking ventilators to get it over with. -- nm - Reagen Nov 30, 08:19
Clicking on tweets from their daily email brings me to a Twitter page that says “nothing to see here…yet.” But if I search for that Twitter handle - kelly Nov 30, 07:55
So Dawson yelled at me last night via text because I've only seen the original West Side Story once and found it forgettable - ty97 Nov 30, 07:54 7
- The Gem did a live version shortly before the lock-down. That was fun. -- nm - Meg Nov 30, 08:45
- I haven't seen it in years. But I do remember the music. - zunk xometimes Nov 30, 08:10
- I've never seen the original, and didn't know there was a remake until I saw his posts. -- nm - JaxSean Nov 30, 08:02
- I love Spielberg and most musicals, and have 0 interest in this West Side Story. It looks so dull. -- nm* - Inigo Nov 30, 07:56 2
  - The trailer for the new one *looks* gorgeous. And Ariana DeBose is apparently fantastic which is awesome. -- nm - ty97 Nov 30, 07:57 1
    - It does but I have zero interest. - spamlet Nov 30, 08:16
- (I don't doubt that it was a masterpiece in its day) -- nm - ty97 Nov 30, 07:56
B2: I'll be impressed once that plane takes off -- (link) - JD Nov 30, 07:54 [Backboard]
delivery date update for new car. "keep waiting, bruh." - amanda jeans Nov 30, 07:52 13
- My brother and his wife bought a Tesla a couple weeks back. He told her delivery would be next year because of supply chain. He's surprising her with - decline Nov 30, 07:55 10
  - I just can't give elon musk any money (directly). he is such an insufferable prick. -- nm - amanda jeans Nov 30, 07:57 9
    - Honestly, when I was shopping cars this weighed on me. - spamlet Nov 30, 08:00 8
      - my stepsister martha's husband has a tesla and every time musk is in the news she emails me "I can't believe he still wants to drive this thing!" nm - amanda jeans Nov 30, 08:42 1
        
        WHY DID YOU SAY THAT NAME!!!??? - Shaun Nov 30, 08:45
      - I have a deposit on the Fisker Ocean, but that won't be until 2023 -- nm - JaxSean Nov 30, 08:29
      - My BIL ordered the Rivian pickup truck. -- nm - pmb Nov 30, 08:20
      - The Ioniq 5 would be in the mix for me if I hadn't gone Bolt. -- nm - Reagen Nov 30, 08:16 3
        
        Can't buy them here. They're only sold in the 10 states that follow California's emission requirements to get compliance credits. - spamlet Nov 30, 08:26 2
        
        Kia EV6? -- nm - Reagen Nov 30, 08:29 1
        
        It wasn't out then (is it now?) -- nm - spamlet Nov 30, 08:32
- So you ordered a 2021 and got bumped to 2022? - spamlet Nov 30, 07:54 1
  - yeah I feel pretty ok (as long as I am still tax creditable). my car is fine. -- nm - amanda jeans Nov 30, 07:57
Not the shot she expected to take (nsfw story) -- (edited) - TWuG Nov 30, 07:50
So when does Bill Belichick leave the Pats and take the Nortre Dame job -- nm* - eag Nov 30, 07:47 2
- *Tom Brady enrolls at Notre Dame* -- nm - ty97 Nov 30, 07:48 1
  - I mean, he has kids.... -- nm - Cowboy BeBaron Nov 30, 08:07
POWELL: TIME TO RETIRE THE WORD TRANSITORY REGARDING INFLATION -- (link) - ty97 Nov 30, 07:47 2
- That's stupid. Just because it's lasting a while doesn't mean it's not transitory. It's still largely a result of logistics and pandemic rather than - pmb Nov 30, 08:23
- Oh boy! -- nm - spamlet Nov 30, 07:56
Nm -- nm* - eag Nov 30, 07:46
harrumph. Spelling Bee doesn't accept NOTHINGHOOD - prayformojo Nov 30, 07:36 3
- You made that up. -- nm - loosilu Nov 30, 07:44 2
  - it's my 6th favorite Camus work! -- nm - prayformojo Nov 30, 07:46 1
    - 😁 -- nm - Diva Nov 30, 08:50
Hulu's Pen15 will not get a third season (creators decision) -- (link) - Beaker Nov 30, 07:28 1
- Well, that sucks, but I'm happy there is more S2 coming at least and it seems like that means they have time to end it the way they want story-wise. -- nm - rollo Nov 30, 08:24
Me: "Let me try to eat better and order healthier food" - ty97 Nov 30, 07:27 5
- If only there was a physical place where one could go and obtain such items by hand... -- nm - decline Nov 30, 07:31 4
  - THis is NY, everything is delivery. -- nm - loosilu Nov 30, 07:44 1
    - When I have a bulk order with lots of stuff including some heavy/bulky stuff, I do this. - ty97 Nov 30, 07:49
  - Alas, if only -- nm - ty97 Nov 30, 07:32
  - most gardens have already harvested their lettuce decline -- nm - Beaker Nov 30, 07:31
If you like crossword puzzles and musical theatre, then my friend has a puzzle for you. -- (link) - znufrii Nov 30, 07:27 2
- thx for the earworm :) - Diva Nov 30, 07:50 1
  - You’re too kind. :) - znufrii Nov 30, 08:12
MLB: the Braves have exercised club option for 2024 for manager Brian Snitker. -- nm - Strongbad Nov 30, 07:26 1
- 4 Houses, 2 Private Planes -- nm - budice Nov 30, 07:28
Reagen's Get Back joke reminded that I was really surprised at some of the original lyrics. - Inigo Nov 30, 07:24 3
- I bet that's why Clapton was interested. -- nm - Reagen Nov 30, 07:42 1
  - hmmm -- nm - prayformojo Nov 30, 07:48
- yeah. that was really odd -- nm - prayformojo Nov 30, 07:25
It's Giving Tuesday -- nm - ty97 Nov 30, 07:19
Notre Dame AD: Brian Kelly "did not come to me with an opportunity to match the offer." -- nm - budice Nov 30, 07:18 1
- If you're offered triple your salary of your current employer, I wouldn't bother either. -- nm - Strongbad Nov 30, 09:04
LOL, ummmm....... -- (link) - ty97 Nov 30, 07:14 1
- that is super interesting -- nm - prayformojo Nov 30, 07:19
Thanks for the B2 birthday wishes! -- nm - TWuG Nov 30, 07:04 14
- HBD -- nm - zeitgeist Nov 30, 10:27
- happy birthday -- nm - Peglegpete Nov 30, 09:13
- happy biffday! -- nm - JaxSean Nov 30, 08:03
- Happy happy, joy joy! -- nm - Spawn Nov 30, 07:42
- Happy b, sir! (NM) - Marlowe Nov 30, 07:42
- Happy Birthday! -- nm - Dano Nov 30, 07:36
- Happy Birthday! -- nm - Inigo Nov 30, 07:25
- Happy Birthday! -- nm - MDH Nov 30, 07:25
- happy birthday -- nm - decline Nov 30, 07:25
- Happy Birthday! Hope it's a great one! -- nm - zunk xometimes Nov 30, 07:24
- Don Homer! -- nm - loosilu Nov 30, 07:12
- Happy Birthday!!! -- nm - Jovian Nov 30, 07:09
- Happy birthday! Here's your present. -- (link) - Cowboy BeBaron Nov 30, 07:07 [youtube]
- Happy birthday! -- nm - ty97 Nov 30, 07:04
No Way Home has already eclipsed the total pre-sales of all 2021 releases in just one day. - Inigo Nov 30, 07:02 2
- I know I'm the only one, but the Holland spider-man movies have just been bad IMO. -- nm - MDH Nov 30, 07:26
- wow -- nm - prayformojo Nov 30, 07:04
Adeles Vegas Residency announced -- (link) - budice Nov 30, 07:01 3
- Id buy tix to flip em - budice Nov 30, 07:45
- Is she doing a Liberace tribute in that second picture? -- nm - znufrii Nov 30, 07:03 1
  - All I could think was "that outfit is VERY Vegas" -- nm - ty97 Nov 30, 07:04
I'm really craving Tim Bits this AM -- nm - mud Nov 30, 06:54 7
- Bieber Bits!! -- nm - Beaker Nov 30, 06:58
- Tim Biebs! -- nm - Andie Nov 30, 06:57 5
  - I totally need to get some. We're all getting some right? Just to try? -- nm - Shaun Nov 30, 07:04 4
    - they ranked them on the news last night. Liked them all but the chocolate chip sour cream was the favorite if memory serves -- nm - Beaker Nov 30, 07:08 2
      - I can see this being true. -- nm - Shaun Nov 30, 07:25
      - that's the only one that sounds good to me. i saw the others - they have bits on the outside. -- nm - Andie Nov 30, 07:18
    - i sincerely, not ironically, want the tote bag, the one near me doesn't have them. -- nm - Andie Nov 30, 07:06
National Hero of Barbados: -- (link) - mud Nov 30, 06:52 2
- What am I, chopped limbo? -- nm - Barbados Slim Nov 30, 07:26
- *makes her their new Queen* -- nm - Beaker Nov 30, 06:54
It's draft Form 5471 Instructions day! What are you doing to celebrate? - spamlet Nov 30, 06:44 18
- next year it'll be a thing and i'm less than thrilled -- nm - colinberry sauce Nov 30, 08:34
- being thankful I'm not a tax accountant -- nm - Beaker Nov 30, 07:34
- I don’t know, it all seems pretty straightforward to me. - znufrii Nov 30, 06:57 4
  - The categories of filers isn't even straightforward! -- nm - ty97 Nov 30, 07:00 3
    - This is why international tax people drink -- nm - spamlet Nov 30, 07:09 2
      - Or, it’s why alcoholics go into international tax, so they have a plausible excuse for their drinking? -- nm - znufrii Nov 30, 07:33 1
        
        Tomato tomato -- nm - spamlet Nov 30, 07:59
- The web version only has the January 2021 revision! -- nm - ty97 Nov 30, 06:53 8
  - "On page 5 of Form 5471, five questions on Schedule G pertaining to cost sharing arrangements have been moved to new separate Schedule G-1" - ty97 Nov 30, 06:55 5
    - "Changes to separate Schedule R." HOW MANY SCHEDULES ARE THERE -- nm - ty97 Nov 30, 06:57 4
      - Oh, you sweet summer child. - spamlet Nov 30, 07:04 3
        
        I mean the header should have given you a clue. - spamlet Nov 30, 07:06 2
        
        I both wish I understand this and am SO happy I never went into tax -- nm - ty97 Nov 30, 07:10 1
        
        Honestly, for someone going into tax I’d suggest they master this form (and it’s partnership equivalent) - spamlet Nov 30, 07:13
  - oh wait there's the draft. The What's New section is....why is it so many words?! -- nm - ty97 Nov 30, 06:54
  - You gotta get into the draft area! -- (link) - spamlet Nov 30, 06:53
- Maybe it's just me, but I didn't think they seemed too bad? -- nm - MDH Nov 30, 06:52 1
  - I just assumed but maybe they're giving us a year off after last year. I'm on a call and haven't gotten to look yet. -- nm - spamlet Nov 30, 06:52
C'mon in! -- nm - con_carne Nov 30, 06:40 2
- The weather is fine? -- nm - Strongbad Nov 30, 06:44
- merci -- nm - Omicron Nov 30, 06:43

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