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Gil Hodges is in the Hall of Fame!!! Woo hoo!!! -- nm - Krusty Dec 5, 18:18 1
- Vin Scully campaigned for him. -- nm - jnine Dec 5, 22:03
$13.70 for a bottle of Michelob Ultra at the Chiefs game. Or $11.99 for a Bud Light. -- nm - budice Dec 5, 18:13
They're going to need more Covenant... 3 days to go. -- nm - Mop Unleashed Dec 5, 18:03
San Francisco suspends Cannabis tax so legal stores can compete with street dealers -- (link) - zeitgeist Dec 5, 18:02
It's 2 in the morning and I'm on the bus home. -- nm - LMS Dec 5, 18:02 3
- your horse drawn coach turned into a pumpkin at midnight? -- nm - zeitgeist Dec 5, 18:03 2
  - I'm classy going there, common on the way back. -- nm - LMS Dec 5, 18:22 1
    - A dame on the Fleets, commoner on the streets -- nm - zeitgeist Dec 5, 20:17
Bruce Boudreau to be new Vancouver Canucks coach. Of note: they have not yet fired the old coach. -- nm - Reagen Dec 5, 17:49 1
- There's a lot of that going around today. -- nm - The Allfather Dec 5, 17:59
Done Deal: Clemson DC Brent Venables IS the new head coach at Oklahoma. -- (link) - budice Dec 5, 17:34
Hoping Hukkle is just demonstrating his invisibility skills. I’ve looked everywhere for him for 2 hours and haven’t found him. - Dano Dec 5, 17:32 5
- Like maj said, we’ve lost our cats to impossible places inside the house. Hopefully he’s just hiding in one of those. - spamlet Dec 5, 18:37
- I lost Ollie in a 900 square foot house for over 12 hours last weekend. Wishing you the best. I'm sure it's fine. -- nm - Pocket Jones Dec 5, 18:17
- I hope he's just having some quiet time someplace. -- nm - ty97 Dec 5, 17:59
- I'm so sorry. I know how stressful this is. -- nm - The Allfather Dec 5, 17:46
- fingers x'd -- nm - prayformojo Dec 5, 17:37
Hawkeye first 10 minutes spoiler - Ender Dec 5, 17:32
holy shit Birds of prey is not good -- nm - Beaker Dec 5, 17:15
December 5 1981 I was at Market Square Arena for a Grateful Dead show -- (link) - Peglegpete Dec 5, 17:07 [youtube] 2
- Most likely playing Adventure, Night Driver, etc on the Atari. Or I was out on my Huffy with my friends from 10am until dusk. -- nm* - Jovian Dec 5, 18:03
- I was almost 2. -- nm - Ender Dec 5, 17:33
December 5, 1984, Wham! released their song, ‘Last Christmas’ -- (link) - budice Dec 5, 17:05
Buck O’Neil, Minnie Minoso, Gil Hodges, Tony Oliva and Jim Kaat make the baseball HOF via the Veterans Committee. Dick Allen, 1 vote short -- nm - Will Hunting Dec 5, 17:04
Oliver cat likes sugar cookie dough. Who knew? -- nm - Pocket Jones Dec 5, 17:00
Academy Award winner Jennifer Lawrence at the world premiere of Dont Look Up -- (link) - budice Dec 5, 16:49 1
- Florence Pugh at the world premiere of Dont Look Up -- (link) - budice Dec 5, 16:50
No OT after those games is amazing -- nm* - budice Dec 5, 16:41 4
- not like the ravens have the best kicker of all-time or anything... -- nm - Beaker Dec 5, 16:45 3
  - I'm guessing Harbaugh didn't think they'd win if they lost the coin toss. - Inigo Dec 5, 16:48 1
    - Harbaugh said injuries @ CB forced their hand -- nm - budice Dec 5, 16:59
  - And AFC Playoff Picture gets muddled yet again -- (link) - budice Dec 5, 16:47
FWIW Walk of Life by Dire Straits is not suitable dance floor music -- nm - LMS Dec 5, 16:39 3
- Jaime got a Gun - zeitgeist Dec 5, 17:51
- depends what kind of dancing? -- nm - loosilu Dec 5, 17:07 1
  - It usually descends into cheesy wedding music. -- nm - LMS Dec 5, 17:26
*jams Tony Romo with more thorazine* -- nm - Reagen Dec 5, 16:33
RAVENS POWER! -- nm - Beaker Dec 5, 16:31 2
- or not -- nm - Beaker Dec 5, 16:33 1
  - Riverboat John -- nm - budice Dec 5, 16:37
Idiot Kicker -- nm - Beaker Dec 5, 16:25
You have got to be kidding me.... -- nm - zeitgeist Dec 5, 16:23
Kennedy Center Honors is happening right now. Honorees are Justino Díaz, Berry Gordy, Lorne Michaels, Bette Midler, and Joni Mitchell -- nm - loosilu Dec 5, 16:22 2
- Plus: Demi Lovato, Camila Cabello, Anne-Marie, Carly Rae Jepsen, Tove Lo, Bishop Briggs, Bebe Rexha, Lauren Jauregui, Daya, Charli XCX and Elle King -- nm - prayformojo Dec 5, 16:29 1
  - as presenters? -- nm - loosilu Dec 5, 17:06
"This game ball goes to the whole Oxford community and all those who were affected" - Detroit Lions coach Dan Campbell -- (link) - Beaker Dec 5, 16:16 2
- "How about them football fans" -- nm - zeitgeist Dec 5, 17:52
- That makes everything better. -- nm - Mop Unleashed Dec 5, 16:20
Do you need a sign to live, laugh and love? The answer is no. But you probably do need this free Kindle book. -- (link) - Cuzzin Todd Dec 5, 16:10 1
- There are two useful properties of a proper Live, Laugh, Love sign. - Beryllium Dec 5, 16:39
nice of the ravens to leave the Steelers lots of time... -- nm - Beaker Dec 5, 16:08
Minoso finally in the Hall. They should all be ashamed it didn’t happen in his lifetime. - spamlet Dec 5, 16:06 2
- I mean, Buck O’Neil… -- nm - The Allfather Dec 5, 16:12 1
  - Yeah I just noticed him too. *shakes head* -- nm - spamlet Dec 5, 16:14
Encanto $12.7 ($58), Ghostbusters $10.4 ($102.2), House of Gucci $6.8 ($33.6), Christmas with the Chosen $4.1 ($8.8), Eternals $3.9 ($156.5) - Beaker Dec 5, 16:03
Took me a moment to get the joke in the Progressive commercial with Baker Mayfield and Alice Cooper. - ReluctantCynic Dec 5, 15:56 4
- So subtle I can't find it. - Cowboy BeBaron Dec 5, 16:29 3
  - (spoilers) - ReluctantCynic Dec 5, 16:37 2
    - since the Browns never make the playoffs, they saved a Billion or more not making it covered. -- nm - Peglegpete Dec 5, 16:50
    - Nope. Still nothing. -- nm - Cowboy BeBaron Dec 5, 16:43
I praise Jill Biden for bringing back a sensible White House Christmas. -- nm - Spawn Dec 5, 15:50 4
- You know you miss Melania’s Feast of the Damned. -- nm - mafic Dec 5, 16:21 1
  - Or as others referred to it, "family dinner". -- nm - pmb Dec 5, 16:27
- Bah. What if I *want* a Cronenberg Christmas? -- nm - Reagen Dec 5, 16:09
- I praise Jill Biden for bringing back a sensible White House resident. -- nm - mud Dec 5, 15:56
Idiot Kicker -- nm - Beaker Dec 5, 15:45
USPS says my package from Ukraine is now in the U.S. and will be delivered on Tuesday! Say what you will... - Mop Unleashed Dec 5, 15:44 3
- I saw someone actually get an Xbox Series X while I was getting a Covid test at the Target curbside. - Qale Dec 5, 15:55
- My motoroil is now supposed to get here Thursday. So oil change will only be a week late. Acceptable. -- nm - Spawn Dec 5, 15:46 1
  - There's a gag in the season premiere of It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia where Frank buys used Russian motor oil. -- nm - Mop Unleashed Dec 5, 15:49
P+ -- (link) - Spawn Dec 5, 15:31 2
- It appears I am presently subscribed to Paramount+. I wonder if I can apply this discount. -- nm - Mop Unleashed Dec 5, 15:48
- Helpful thanks -- nm - zeitgeist Dec 5, 15:34
You don't often watch someone turn a TD into an interception like that. -- nm - The Allfather Dec 5, 15:26 4
- And run it out to the 2yd line instead of taking the touchback -- nm - budice Dec 5, 15:28 3
  - This game has the crazy -- nm - zeitgeist Dec 5, 15:30
  - Oh look Safety -- nm - budice Dec 5, 15:29 1
    - Yeah, that was DOLPHIN DUMB -- nm - The Allfather Dec 5, 15:43
Good god Formula 1. Even after the race ends you show how bias you are. This is really hurting the sport. -- nm - MDH Dec 5, 15:16 1
- It is a mild slap in the wrist, but I'll take it. I was fully expecting them to go "nothing to see here, move along now" (NM) - Marlowe Dec 5, 15:54
How much is paramount plus? -- nm - zeitgeist Dec 5, 15:11
The Jimmy Kimmel LA Bowl? Did he buy sponsorship rights as a gag? -- nm - Mop Unleashed Dec 5, 14:40 3
- "Ever since I was 52 — which was last year — I've dreamed of having a college football bowl game named after me," Kimmel said after citing such "memor - Spawn Dec 5, 15:37
- In a sense aren't practically all the bowl games basically a meaningless pointless joke? -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Dec 5, 14:47 1
  - For everyone except the networks that sell ads and the coaches that get bonuses. -- nm - Mop Unleashed Dec 5, 14:55
that dude knows dolphins hunt and kill sharks, right? -- nm - Reagen Dec 5, 14:39 8
- Just checking…he was totally banging the woman, right? -- nm - Will Hunting Dec 5, 15:32 4
  - That was my thought, but she married another guy right afterward. -- nm - The Allfather Dec 5, 15:34 3
    - Or he brought her transgressions to light when she decided to not be his any longer…. -- nm - Will Hunting Dec 5, 15:51 1
      - Come on, he doesn’t sound like that kinda guy! -- nm - The Allfather Dec 5, 16:11
    - THese are not mutually exclusive. -- nm - loosilu Dec 5, 15:37
- Killer Whales are literally dolphins! -- nm - Qale Dec 5, 15:27
- He thrives on rage. -- nm - The Allfather Dec 5, 15:26
- The Japanese trap dolphins in pen like nets, then tow them live to port, sharks bite their way in, eat but usually die at the end too -- nm - zeitgeist Dec 5, 14:45
Every time I try to order from the Safeway app, they try to screw me on the chips. The discounts in the flying won't apply to my part. - Mop Unleashed Dec 5, 14:37
So the University of Miami is working on a contract with the head coach of Oregon. Miami has not fired their head coach yet. - Will Hunting Dec 5, 14:36 9
- Cristobal has a meeting with his players tonight at 7:30 est. -- nm - Volnelk Dec 5, 14:53
- For your next job. -- nm - spamlet Dec 5, 14:45
- How many coach turnovers would that make for the Ducks in the last decade? -- nm - Mop Unleashed Dec 5, 14:37 6
  - Cristobal, "One-Season Willy" Taggart, someone else, Chip Kelly (?) - ReluctantCynic Dec 5, 15:41 5
    - Kelly left after 12. Helfrich for 13-15, Taggart for 16, Mario since. - Will Hunting Dec 5, 15:54 4
      - I'd forgotten Helfich's name. - ReluctantCynic Dec 5, 15:58 2
        
        Kelly left under a cloud and Helfrich found himself holding the bag. -- nm - Mop Unleashed Dec 5, 16:03 1
        
        Now that, I remember. - ReluctantCynic Dec 5, 16:26
      - Oi! -- nm - The Allfather Dec 5, 15:56
2nd and 43 -- nm - budice Dec 5, 13:59
20 Fun Facts for The Twenty's Top 20 of 2021 to be published this week! - Qale Dec 5, 13:53 4
- I might toss That’s What I Want an honorable mention. -- nm - Tim Dec 5, 15:22 1
  - As a token black or gay song or both? Oooooooh. I’m kidding. -- nm - Qale Dec 5, 15:28
- *reads #20 and immediately closes the post in a huff* -- nm - Dano Dec 5, 14:18 1
  - Sorry. You'll have to go to NPR to get your muffin buttered. -- nm - Qale Dec 5, 14:30
Tom Holland reveals he will play Fred Astaire in a biopic for Sony. -- nm - budice Dec 5, 13:53 3
- Astaire's performance of "Umbrella" is stunning. -- nm - Mop Unleashed Dec 5, 14:36 1
  - 😂 -- nm - Pippy Dec 5, 15:57
- Sure why not. If spacey can play Bobby Darin, who's to say this won't work? -- nm - Beryllium Dec 5, 13:54
"Didnt ya see Apollo 13, boy?" -- Sling Blade -- (link) - Beryllium Dec 5, 13:49
huh. The NBC app is still active and has tons of old shows like Equalizer (80's edition) why this was wasn't folded into Peacock is crazy - Remlik Dec 5, 13:42 1
- It's a licensing nightmare! -- nm - Mop Unleashed Dec 5, 14:36
I started off my weekend by bringing my sick friend to the ER. I’m ending my weekend by bringing Nathan to urgent care. What a fuuuunnnn weekend this - kelly Dec 5, 13:40 11
- I hope everyone feels better soon -- nm - Pippy Dec 5, 15:58
- If it'll make him feel better, we can drop off Christmas presents. -- nm - The Allfather Dec 5, 15:27
- ugh sorry. -- nm - Remlik Dec 5, 13:41
- yeow! hope they are both OK! -- nm - prayformojo Dec 5, 13:41
- Is he okay? -- nm - spamlet Dec 5, 13:41 6
  - Testing for Covid, strep and flu. -- nm - kelly Dec 5, 13:51 5
    - Yikes. Well, I hope it's the lesser of the three - or none of them. -- nm - Beryllium Dec 5, 13:52 4
      - They all came back negative so who knows what’s going on. -- nm - kelly Dec 5, 14:54 2
        
        That’s even more frustrating but glad all negative and just crud. -- nm - spamlet Dec 5, 15:12
        
        His body's ramping up the boilers for another growth spurt. -- nm - Cowboy BeBaron Dec 5, 14:57
      - Strep means N's been kissing! That's what I was always told. -- nm - Qale Dec 5, 13:56
Question of the day -- (pic) - prayformojo Dec 5, 13:35 [Attachment] 8
- Answer (spoiler) -- (pic) - prayformojo Dec 5, 13:36 [Attachment] 7
  - Bonus question -- (pic) - prayformojo Dec 5, 13:36 [Attachment] 6
    - Answer (spoiler) -- (pic) - prayformojo Dec 5, 13:36 [Attachment] 5
      - 2/2 -- nm - ReluctantCynic Dec 5, 15:55
      - 2/2 -- nm - Peglegpete Dec 5, 14:40
      - 2/2 -- nm - Dano Dec 5, 14:21
      - 2/2 (I guessed at the second) -- (edited) - ty97 Dec 5, 13:38
      - 2/2 -- nm - loosilu Dec 5, 13:37
Holy hell, ambulance driven onto t he field for injured 49r -- nm - zeitgeist Dec 5, 13:32
All-Day starts at RB -- nm - budice Dec 5, 13:29
A lot of love in the room for Riz Ahmed who got the special Richard Harris award. -- nm - LMS Dec 5, 13:23 11
- Win no 8. Talid Ariss beat supporting actor for After Love -- nm - LMS Dec 5, 13:27 9
  - Win No 9. Aleem Khan best screenplay for After Love. -- nm - LMS Dec 5, 13:40 8
    - Win no 10. Adeel Akhtar best actor for Ali and Ava. -- nm - LMS Dec 5, 13:49 7
      - Win no 11 Joanna Scanlan best actress for After Love. -- nm - LMS Dec 5, 13:54 6
        
        Win no 12 Aleem Khan best director for After Love. -- nm - LMS Dec 5, 13:59 5
        
        Just best film left, we have 4 out of the 5 nominees. -- nm - LMS Dec 5, 14:01 4
        
        And we won for After Love. -- nm - LMS Dec 5, 14:05 3
        
        Time to party of with Kate Beckinsale who presented the award. -- nm* - LMS Dec 5, 14:06 2
        
        Oh? -- nm - spamlet Dec 5, 14:51
        
        very nice ! -- nm - mud Dec 5, 14:36
- Deleted -- nm* - LMS Dec 5, 13:26

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