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PNW to get a white xmas as weatherman says snow level drops to zero feet in seattle area -- nm - zeitgeist Dec 20, 12:51
LAC: DE Joey Bosa, who is being placed on Reserve/COVID, is out for Sunday’s game. OL Corey Linsley and RB Austin Ekler are day to day on the list -- nm - budice Dec 20, 12:26 1
- Bosa is an anti-vaxxer if memory serves isn't he? -- nm - Beaker Dec 20, 12:41
Ah yes, the Messiah Cinematic Universe -- (link) - Beryllium Dec 20, 12:26 5
- He's only got 3 days to right all the wrongs of the world before he's called home. Coming... this Easter... -- nm - Mop Unleashed Dec 20, 12:46
- I'm actually surprised some christian filmmakers aren't doing this. -- nm - Remlik Dec 20, 12:39 2
  - I'd prefer it to be an interfaith initiative -- nm - Beryllium Dec 20, 12:56 1
    - Question: does giving Muhammad the power of invisibility still count as a depiction? -- nm* - Beryllium Dec 20, 12:57
- Build it, and He will come. -- nm - Spawnta Dec 20, 12:31
Ah. -- (link) - Beryllium Dec 20, 12:16
Randomly stumbled over this video featuring original lyrics for the Jurassic park theme -- (link) - Beryllium Dec 20, 12:03 [youtube] 2
- 1,000 times better than Weird Al. -- nm - Spawnta Dec 20, 12:15
- British people are just funnier. -- nm - Baron Please Come Home Dec 20, 12:06
I just realized that in For Love of the Game, the dialogue said that they traded a player because he was a free agent they couldn't afford. - The Allfather Dec 20, 11:53 11
- "So we led off the third inning with a suicide squeeze and Johnson balked at the first baseman even though I told him no pepper." -- nm - Baron Please Come Home Dec 20, 12:16 1
  - Ha! -- nm - Krusty Dec 20, 12:49
- Yeah. It wasn’t even a deadline deal. It was just word salad that sounded baseball’ish. -- nm - Will Hunting Dec 20, 12:04
- Its like Computer Techs in Movies. Hardly the actual reality -- nm - budice Dec 20, 11:59 7
  - The one that always comes to mind for me is Hackers using Apple gear making reference to Pentium processors -- (link) - kilbowl full of jelly Dec 20, 12:28 6
    - I appreciate the Command Line stuff and how hokey it is. CGI or techspeak -- nm - budice Dec 20, 12:30 5
      - You mean you can't ready thousands of lines of text that scroll by at near infinite speed and then mash the keyboard to ENHANCE things? :) -- nm* - kilbowl full of jelly Dec 20, 12:32 4
        
        You've got 60 seconds to hack the NSA computers or I'll shoot this hostage (furious keyboarding faster faster) 10 seconds...5,4,3,2 IM IN.... -- nm - zeitgeist Dec 20, 12:53 1
        
        She is good isn't she Stan -- nm - budice Dec 20, 12:54
        
        HJACKs performance in Swordfish coding the worm. Might as well be a dance number. -- nm - budice Dec 20, 12:33 1
        
        Just fuckin with you Stan! -- nm - Remlik Dec 20, 12:46
Bryan Singer's former assistant has come forward with new allegations against the director -- (link) - budice Dec 20, 11:51
What are the chances? FJS Week 15 matchups by standings: 1st vs 2nd, 3rd vs. 4th, 5th vs. 6th, 7th vs. 10th, 8th vs. 12th, 9th vs. 11th - kilbowl full of jelly Dec 20, 11:50
Disney: Executives Predict Bob Iger Will Return as Disney CEO in 2022 -- (link) - budice Dec 20, 11:44 3
- Randomly, I had just posted this in a Discord. I told a client I don't think there's anything to it, but I could see Iger running a whisper campaign. -- nm - The Allfather Dec 20, 11:51 2
  - why? Isn't his guy the guy in charge? -- nm - Remlik Dec 20, 12:01 1
    - Yes but Iger's a politician. If he doesn't like how Chapek is running Disney, he'll torpedo the guy. - The Allfather Dec 20, 12:06
485 cases in NS, 118 in NB, 21 in PEI -- nm - Beaker Dec 20, 11:44
WR Chris Godwin - torn ACL -- nm - Strongbad Dec 20, 11:39 2
- espn updated -- nm* - Beaker Dec 20, 11:42
- oof, that play did not look good at the time. -- nm - Beaker Dec 20, 11:40
WFT: Coordinators in Covid Protocol. Players Likely coaching themselves Tuesday -- (link*) - budice Dec 20, 11:33 3
- Bucs’ WR Chris Godwin has an Torn ACL and is done for the year. Also a free agent this off-season. -- nm* - budice Dec 20, 11:38 2
  - WR Mike Evans has a strained hamstring. -- nm - budice Dec 20, 11:42 1
    - Everything's coming up Gronk! -- nm - Baron Please Come Home Dec 20, 12:03
Old and busted: Will there be enough hospital beds for the surge? The new hotness: Will there be enough actual staff because of the Great Resignation? -- (link) - con_carne Dec 20, 11:33
Blood Feud Waiver Reminder: If you didn't make the post-season or you will be eliminated this week, you need to fuck off and not put in any claims. ❤❤ - samara Dec 20, 11:31 5
- You can't tell me what to do! - Krusty Dec 20, 12:01 2
  - True, but she can step through the TV and steal your shoes. -- nm - Baron Please Come Home Dec 20, 12:03 1
    - I'll be cool. -- nm - Krusty Dec 20, 12:50
- So you're telling me there's no chance. -- nm - Spawnta Dec 20, 11:48
- Listen to the woman! -- nm - Baron Please Come Home Dec 20, 11:33
This past week, I was Confident, Friendly, and Informal. - The Allfather Dec 20, 11:31 1
- You tell that bossy software that ellipses are punctu-poetic license. -- nm - Baron Please Come Home Dec 20, 12:20
Zillow: The interior of this home gives me anxiety -- (link) - decline Dec 20, 11:19 5
- I do like the settee facing the fish tank. -- nm - Dano Dec 20, 11:48
- Good Gaudy Miss Maudy -- nm - JaxSean Dec 20, 11:34
- It's like Trading Spaces where they must cover every square inch with something. -- nm - Baron Please Come Home Dec 20, 11:32
- How do you clean that? -- nm - Pocket Jones Dec 20, 11:29 1
  - with $2.6M, you hire someone -- nm - JaxSean Dec 20, 11:35
Anya Taylor-Joy’s character Olga in The Northman: “She’s a Slavic woman who's been enslaved by Vikings" -- (link) - budice Dec 20, 11:15
I am so confused...work thing - tRuMaN Dec 20, 11:04 13
- congrats! -- nm - JaxSean Dec 20, 14:28
- That's awesome! Congratulations on the rewards for all your hard work! - ReluctantSanta Dec 20, 13:29
- Congrats! -- nm - MDH Dec 20, 12:27
- About freakin' time! -- nm - Spawnta Dec 20, 11:48
- Office yes, intern no. -- nm - Baron Please Come Home Dec 20, 11:30
- Don Homer! -- nm - Dano Dec 20, 11:26
- Congrats! you worked very hard for it. Glad they recognized your determination. -- nm - Pippy Dec 20, 11:24
- Woo hoo!!! Well deserved! -- nm - Krusty Dec 20, 11:20
- Congrats! -- nm - spamlet Dec 20, 11:12
- cheers !!! -- nm - mud Dec 20, 11:10
- Merry Christmas! -- nm - Candie Cane Dec 20, 11:06
- Congrats? -- nm - decline Dec 20, 11:06 1
  - I mean I think that is the correct response, yes. - tRuMaN Dec 20, 11:08
Does it count if I read a tagline saying "pa rum pum pum pum" and then hear the song in my head? -- nm - ReluctantSanta Dec 20, 10:45 4
- I hope not. This would be a major disadvantage for the anxiety-forward STers. "Please don't let me hear pa rum pum pum---Dammit!" -- nm - con_carne Dec 20, 11:41
- No -- nm - JaxSean Dec 20, 11:05
- If this is an attempt to get the rest of us, you fail. -- nm - loosilu who Dec 20, 11:04
- only for you, yes -- nm - kilbowl full of jelly Dec 20, 10:49
Euphoria season two trailer: -- (link) - mud Dec 20, 10:31
Is this for Jim, spamlet, or kilbo? I can’t recall -- (pic) - ty97 Dec 20, 10:04 [Attachment] 5
- Is it more like Cherry Coke? -- nm - spamlet Dec 20, 10:26
- I've been waiting for it to come back in the 12-pack cans. All I can find right now is Diet Coke. No Coke Zero in cans anywhere. -- nm - Meg Dec 20, 10:24 1
  - Fred Meyer had a plethora of Coke Zero Sugar in cans, but Diet Coke is in rather short supply. - ReluctantSanta Dec 20, 10:48
- I would drink that. -- nm - Reagen Dec 20, 10:14
- I'm a Diet Dr. Pepper fan. There was a time I was all about the Cherry Coke - kilbowl full of jelly Dec 20, 10:07
So this Yellowjackets on Showtime looks like Lord of the Flies with girls. -- (link) - Mop Unleashed Dec 20, 10:01 [youtube] 2
- if this was on a streamer, I would have binged the entire thing already. -- nm - Jovian Dec 20, 10:36
- I saw an add for it that said "the best new show in months" which cracked me up. Too much content. -- nm - MDH Dec 20, 10:04
Happy holidays TT/ST! -- (edited) - musubi Dec 20, 10:01 41
- Happy Holidays! -- nm - Pippy Dec 20, 11:59
- woot! -- nm - Spawnta Dec 20, 11:51
- Happy Holidays! -- nm - Shaun Dec 20, 11:08
- Happy Holidays! -- nm - Jovian Dec 20, 10:38 1
  - Job! That was an auto correct but I'm leaving it there because it gives me a arrested development feel. -- nm - musubi Dec 20, 10:42
- Happy Holidays! -- nm - Dano Dec 20, 10:37 1
  - Merry merry!☃️🏂❄️🎄🎅 -- nm - musubi Dec 20, 10:41
- Happy Holidays! - ReluctantSanta Dec 20, 10:30 2
  - Holiday hugs Arcy! - musubi Dec 20, 10:38 1
    - Going alright. Making it through the holidays. Had to reschedule my usual two weeks off in late December to handle a trial. But I get to go to Hawaii in February. -- (edited) - ReluctantSanta Dec 20, 10:46
- all the best to you and yours! -- nm - the other mu- Dec 20, 10:29 1
  - And to you, "other mu" -- nm - musubi Dec 20, 10:37
- Right back at ya, moose! -- nm - prayformojo Dec 20, 10:21 1
  - Smooches! -- nm - musubi Dec 20, 10:36
- Oh but he did by losing. Nothing makes him more miserable on Earth than losing. - spamlet Dec 20, 10:17 1
  - He's a miserable bastard regardless tho. I'm not sure I can think of a less redeeming movie villain -- (edited) - musubi Dec 20, 10:33
- Merry Christmas! Wanna see my World Series Championship hoodie? -- nm - The Allfather Dec 20, 10:11 1
  - Sure, it'll be a nice contrast to my Max Scherzer jersey. - musubi Dec 20, 10:31
- Happy holidays!!! :-) - Krusty Dec 20, 10:10 6
  - Sup Krusty, I have to thank you for getting me hooked on British comedy panel shows. -- (edited) - musubi Dec 20, 10:29 5
    - They're really fun and easy watching. Glad you're enjoying them! - Krusty Dec 20, 10:33 4
      - Love 8of10, but it's more hit or miss than WILTY and QI, which I just adore. - musubi Dec 20, 10:35 3
        
        I did and it was very good. You nailed it with it being very Greg Davies. His last show, Man Down, had a similar feeling but was much more - Krusty Dec 20, 10:37 2
        
        Haven't seen man down, sounds like it might be worth a watch. -- nm - musubi Dec 20, 10:40 1
        
        It's rather good but on the strange side. He plays basically himself when he was a drama teacher. A few people from Taskmaster are in it. -- (edited) - Krusty Dec 20, 10:52
- o7 -- nm - kilbowl full of jelly Dec 20, 10:07 2
  - I don't get this new fangled internet lingo. -- nm - musubi Dec 20, 10:27 1
    - :) good to see ya. -- nm - kilbowl full of jelly Dec 20, 10:30
- and the third. Dignan, pixie and musubi -- nm - Beaker Dec 20, 10:04 6
  - Fuck, are we getting Scrooged? -- nm - Reagen Dec 20, 10:12 1
    - That makes me Xmas future? - musubi Dec 20, 10:27
  - Pixie and Diggie are around? - musubi Dec 20, 10:06 3
    - Dignan was happy for the Blue Bombers Grey Cup win I think and Pixie wanted to rub ST's face in his writing :) -- nm - Beaker Dec 20, 10:29
    - it was an exclusive one-night-only engagement -- nm - prayformojo Dec 20, 10:22
    - They stopped in last week. -- nm - Krusty Dec 20, 10:11
- Hello! Happy holidays to you! -- nm - Andie Dec 20, 10:02 1
  - Warm wishes to my friendly neighbors to the north! -- nm - musubi Dec 20, 10:05
- There's a lost ending to the movie. -- (link) - Mop Unleashed Dec 20, 10:02 [youtube] 1
  - I actually know that sketch better than I know the original film. - musubi Dec 20, 10:04
- hola bubi -- nm - JaxSean Dec 20, 10:01 1
  - Aloha Jax! -- nm - musubi Dec 20, 10:02
The situation with tennis star Peng Shuai in China is tragic. -- (link) - Mop Unleashed Dec 20, 09:59 1
- it's horrible. -- nm - Diva Dec 20, 10:35
Beginning 1/15/22 Boston will have a vaccine mandate for indoor dining, fitness and entertainment. We'll have to show vax cards to get in. - Diva Dec 20, 09:55 10
- Nice! -- nm - Krusty Dec 20, 10:13
- Amazing, and jealous. DC Mayor has been very hesitant to institute a DC Gov vax requirement, or a proof of vax requirement. -- nm - MDH Dec 20, 09:59
- Yay!! -- nm - Pippy Dec 20, 09:58
- That'll give Peace of Mind. -- nm - Reagen Dec 20, 09:57 5
  - It's been such a Long Time since a post took me by surprise like this. I wonder what Amanda will think of it? -- nm* - Inigo Dec 20, 10:08 4
    - you know the Police Union and others will try to Cool The Engines on this order. -- nm - Remlik Dec 20, 10:26 3
      - Don't Care. - Diva Dec 20, 10:34 2
        
        Cool the Engines was a name of a Boston song. we're punning Boston the band song titles. -- nm - Remlik Dec 20, 10:53 1
        
        I love you all. Posts like these remind me I hang out with too many old white folks. 🤣 -- nm - Diva Dec 20, 12:08
- I want vax requirements here too. -- nm - pmb Dec 20, 09:56
LDB and Hawkeye. If I hadn't been specifically listening for it, I wouldn't have noticed it. I don't even think the - sycor Dec 20, 09:52 2
- You have to register hearing it per the rules - Reagen Dec 20, 09:56 1
  - Yeah I'm okay with being out. Hawkeye was good. A+ so far -- nm - sycor Dec 20, 10:00
Trailer to the Harry Potter 20th Anniversary Reunion -- (link) - Mop Unleashed Dec 20, 09:49 [youtube]
CRAM IT, MITCH - Congressional retort; also, a panagram -- nm - prayformojo Dec 20, 09:47
ST Poll - work meeting or lockdown garden party? -- (link) - LMS Dec 20, 09:45 6
- Most work meetings arent that casual -- nm - budice Dec 20, 09:52 1
  - I'm not sure how the meeting minutes were being taken. -- nm - LMS Dec 20, 10:10
- Never pictured Downing Street as having a back yard. -- nm - Mop Unleashed Dec 20, 09:48
- I've never had wine at a work meeting. -- nm - Reagen Dec 20, 09:47 2
  - You must not be in sales -- nm - JD Dec 20, 09:51 1
    - Back in the old days at the BBC a drinks trolley would go round the office. -- nm - LMS Dec 20, 10:22
Screw it. I'll move to Brazil. - ReluctantSanta Dec 20, 09:44 2
- To hassle Glenn Greenwald? -- nm - Reagen Dec 20, 09:47
- This place sounds... interesting. -- (link) - Mop Unleashed Dec 20, 09:47 [youtube]

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