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NYC corrections sounding the alarm: 1% of prisoners were COVID positive until recently, 9.5% yesterday, over 17% today. -- (link) - budice Dec 21, 18:59 1
- unfortunately the city just elected a very pro-carceration mayor... -- nm - Tim Dec 21, 19:00
Is Henderson hurt? He doesn’t seem to be playing for the Rams. -- nm - tRuMaN Dec 21, 18:52 1
- He's still not 100%, and they don't really need him tonight. -- nm - The Allfather Dec 21, 19:05
Tampa Bay Buccaneers' Leonard Fournette likely out for rest of regular season; team signing Le'Veon Bell -- nm - Beaker Dec 21, 18:49
that call against WFT was some bullshit -- nm - Beaker Dec 21, 18:30 2
- That lack of call on the pass interference on Seahawk receiver...but then giving him 15 for being pissed about it, he got hassan chopped -- nm - zeitgeist Dec 21, 18:48 1
  - indeed. -- nm - mud Dec 21, 18:53
Kupp Runneth Over -- nm - budice Dec 21, 18:23
We are at the movies. No masks in auditorium -- (pic) - Pocket Jones Dec 21, 18:14 [Attachment] 3
- Spider-man again? -- nm - Max Dec 21, 18:24 1
  - Afterlife. Pretty cute. -- nm - Pocket Jones Dec 21, 20:16
- :O -- nm - budice Dec 21, 18:23
A quick-n-easy dinner for four….if you hate your family -- (link*) - spamlet Dec 21, 18:07 [Image] 5
- Not *that* different from a tuna melt, but then I don't see the appeal of chicken/waffles/gravy either. -- nm - Max Dec 21, 18:26
- On our morning news one of the anchors makes stuff just like this. - zunk xometimes Dec 21, 18:26
- Just need some lime jello -- nm - zeitgeist Dec 21, 18:12
- That's just [hurk]....oh, wait - *crisp* waffles? ......... yeah, I could see that -- nm - prayformojo Dec 21, 18:12
- Try again, Roscoe -- nm - Reagen Dec 21, 18:09
when it's time to party, we will party hard! - mojoWK Dec 21, 18:01
Damn that Chevrolet commercial and my soft nature! -- nm - The Allfather Dec 21, 17:54
Crypto-Crime: $150 Million Embezzled from Sony, Deposited Into Bank and Converted To 3,800 Bitcoins -- (link) - budice Dec 21, 17:46 1
- I guess Sony threatened to make The Interview 2. -- nm - The Allfather Dec 21, 17:48
I notice they're not denying the presence of minotaurs or hellhounds. -- (link) - Reagen Dec 21, 17:40 2
- Hail Hydra. -- nm - Tim Dec 21, 17:44
- "The COVID-19 vaccine does not contain hydras" - The Allfather Dec 21, 17:42
Ok, 2nd half a, step up the damn scoring. -- nm - Shaun Dec 21, 17:40 3
- Does Vamps/BF reseed after the first round? Might we be playing one another next week? -- nm - samara Dec 21, 17:52 2
  - No reseeding. -- nm - The Allfather Dec 21, 18:15 1
    - Phew. -- nm - Shaun Dec 21, 18:39
Looks like logic has finally prevailed. Not going to FL to SIL's for Christmas. I do feel bad for everyone though. This will be the first Christmas - pmb Dec 21, 17:34 2
- Sorry. Doing the right thing can often suck. -- nm - Andie Dec 21, 18:14
- It's rough because we don't know how many chances we'll get to spend holidays with our parents. -- nm - The Allfather Dec 21, 17:37
French Fry Bath > Gatorade Bath -- (link) - budice Dec 21, 17:33
There's a real chance that only *two* Astronauts teams break 100 points. That's how bad this weekend has been. -- (edited) - The Allfather Dec 21, 17:27 2
- Strong possibility of only one in Vampirates. Shay currently has the 2nd highest total at 95.9 but went against Samara. -- nm - Baron Please Come Home Dec 21, 17:36 1
  - 3 for sure, maybe up to 5 in caveman (4 is my guess) (BUT, the 1, 2 and 3 seeds all look like toast) -- nm* - Beaker Dec 21, 17:37
MegaHurts -- nm - budice Dec 21, 17:26 1
- I need 0.15 more from him to tie. -- nm - Spawn Dec 21, 17:45
Yup, your girl Bianca's good, David. -- (link) - Tim Dec 21, 17:21 10
- She is a freak. To be that trim and that strong is not normal. -- nm - Will Hunting Dec 21, 17:24 7
  - track and field star. They're crazy stron -- nm - Remlik Dec 21, 17:29 5
    - Her athleticism is something special -- nm - eag Dec 21, 17:32 1
      - she really is special -- nm - Remlik Dec 21, 17:51
    - This is what they want now, taking athletic people from non-wrestling backgrounds and teaching them to wrestle. - Tim Dec 21, 17:30 2
      - "It won't always work out" is a polite way of saying it's worked twice. - The Allfather Dec 21, 17:32 1
        
        heh -- nm - Tim Dec 21, 17:33
  - and that kindhearted... -- nm - The Allfather Dec 21, 17:26
- Jebus. -- nm - The Allfather Dec 21, 17:23 1
  - The sound on that clip is bad but it apparently got a *huge* pop, deservedly so. -- nm - Tim Dec 21, 17:24
"The sheer pointlessness of a 3-3 tie." -- nm - The Allfather Dec 21, 17:21
Bery - you might of missed this - Survivor spoilers - Beaker Dec 21, 17:18
Shaun getting the barnburners he begged for it seems :) -- nm - Beaker Dec 21, 17:13 1
- *marge grumble* -- nm - spamlet Dec 21, 17:14
what contest in Hell did I win to have to listen to the announcers for both of these games. Holy Shit they are bad. -- nm - Beaker Dec 21, 17:09 3
- The Rams PA guy had his heart set on MCing wrestling matches....let's get ready rummmmmmmble -- nm - zeitgeist Dec 21, 18:10
- We've gotten stuck with Sanchez twice before. He makes me want to shove a Q-tip all the way in. -- nm - The Allfather Dec 21, 17:23
- Are you arguing with Brock Huard's 4 career NFL starts? -- nm - Reagen Dec 21, 17:20
I do *not* like how this is going. -- nm - Reagen Dec 21, 17:05 1
- OK, better -- nm - Reagen Dec 21, 17:06
LYC: thanks to ST, tutors and much, Much, MUCH studying, the oldest got a B- in Physics her first term. Thanks to all who played a part in this. -- nm - Beaker Dec 21, 17:02 1
- And now that you've observed the grade, it can no longer change. (Physics joke!) -- nm* - Baron Please Come Home Dec 21, 17:09
Candy Cane Shortage looms -- (link) - budice Dec 21, 17:01 1
- fuck off (not you). like the turkey shortage the news talks about for Christmas? There are fucking turkeys everywhere. Clickbait shitty news. -- nm* - Beaker Dec 21, 17:03
The Ikea card did not arrive today so it will not be going on the trip. Guess I get to keep that one. What should I buy? -- nm - Baron Please Come Home Dec 21, 17:00 3
- Do you have any Funko Pops, pictures, or Vinyl Albums? These shelves are great for all of those. -- (link) - JaxSean Dec 21, 17:20 1
  - Not really, but I do have books. -- nm - Baron Please Come Home Dec 21, 17:39
- Chocolate Bars and Rechargable Batteries -- nm - budice Dec 21, 17:02
Has Monarch been canceled yet? -- nm - The Allfather Dec 21, 16:59
Just had to boost one of the cars again. - Beryllium Dec 21, 16:56
Meet Me In Saint Louis on TCM! An all time favorite sp - con_carne Dec 21, 16:56 4
- one of my wife's three favorite movies -- nm - prayformojo Dec 21, 17:01 1
  - Yeah, this movie kicks ass, I'm gonna turn it up even though I already own it. - con_carne Dec 21, 17:23
- I just saw my brother perform in a production of it last month. I hope the movie is less boring than the stage show. - Max Dec 21, 16:58 1
  - Oh, I'm watching those scenes right now. Yeah. - con_carne Dec 21, 17:19
Philly just wants to lose. That hold was the most obvious penalty ever -- nm - Beaker Dec 21, 16:50
They played the "Lightyear" trailer before Spider-Man and now my 12-year-old daughter is humming Bowie's "Starman". -- nm - Mop Dec 21, 16:49 3
- now, show her The Martian -- nm - Beaker Dec 21, 17:03 1
  - Life Aquatic. -- nm - Dark Callisto Dec 21, 17:16
- sweet! -- nm - mud Dec 21, 16:50
Apparently, one of the symptoms of COVID is lousy football. -- nm - The Allfather Dec 21, 16:42 4
- that's what you get for not starting Marco Inaros -- nm - prayformojo Dec 21, 16:52 1
  - God, I love you. -- nm - The Allfather Dec 21, 17:24
- Any QB that can connect with McLaurin is a #1 QB -- nm* - budice Dec 21, 16:44 1
  - McLaurin's on that Allen Robinson career trajectory of great talent trapped in a QB quagmire. -- nm - The Allfather Dec 21, 17:25
holy shit that INT -- nm - Beaker Dec 21, 16:15 5
- And so was that one -- nm - zeitgeist Dec 21, 16:36
- Mark Sanchez is *really* bad. -- nm - The Allfather Dec 21, 16:23 3
  - is he one of the announcers for the eagles/WFT? I was literally just thinking how bad an announcer one of those guys was... -- nm - Beaker Dec 21, 16:37 2
    - Yes, he's the one who scoffed at the challenge, having no idea the ball had been intercepted. -- nm - The Allfather Dec 21, 16:40 1
      - in his defense, it hit an ankle not a butt -- nm - Beaker Dec 21, 17:04
Go Stanford! Beat South Carolina! -- nm - prayformojo Dec 21, 16:06
I'd never buy this boat (too much wood to maintain), but the name amuses me. -- (link) - Beryllium Dec 21, 15:56 2
- it's cute. Also, never buy a boat. -- nm - loosilu Dec 21, 16:08
- Talk to your doctor if you maintain your wood for more than four hours -- nm - con_carne Dec 21, 15:58
If you have NFL Sunday Ticket, you've got one of the games. - The Allfather Dec 21, 15:44 3
- danke -- nm - budice Dec 21, 16:04
- We have both on TSN here. -- nm - Reagen Dec 21, 15:45 1
  - between TSN and CTV we can watch 75% of any games we want to essentially. Sunday I can pick between 3-4 a week -- nm* - Beaker Dec 21, 16:09
WSJ: "We’re Cursing More. Blame the #%$ Pandemic." -- (edited) - Max Dec 21, 15:44 4
- IRL, less, but not stopped. On line I e been curse free since Jan 1, 2021 -- nm - TWuG Dec 21, 16:11
- well, Donnie. SO there's that. -- nm* - loosilu Dec 21, 16:09
- I was cursing more before the pandemic. For about 3 years or so. -- nm - .📯 Dec 21, 15:58
- The **** you say! -- nm - Baron Please Come Home Dec 21, 15:44
DTL: Oh hey, Dano. I see you there on Ivey. You can have him. I am not in pursuit. -- nm - Baron Please Come Home Dec 21, 15:38 1
- Oh, and there's RC on Lara. Another player I (and a lot of other people) radared. Looks like a strong contributor. - Baron Please Come Home Dec 21, 15:44
Bloomberg chart: Here’s What Families Are Actually Using the Child Tax Credit to Pay For -- (link) - Max Dec 21, 15:28 8
- They have to buy so much food because they can't afford refrigerators. -- nm - Mop Dec 21, 16:47
- We're using ours to go to Mexico. Thanks, Biden! -- nm - ML Dec 21, 16:29 4
  - For drugs? -- nm - spamlet Dec 21, 16:31 3
    - Don't judge -- nm - ML Dec 21, 16:48 1
      - That’s your job? -- nm - spamlet Dec 21, 16:52
    - Probably to sell the children, since the credit is expiring. -- nm - Max Dec 21, 16:32
- "food" is code for "drugs" -- nm - Reagen Dec 21, 15:39 1
  - Insulin and so forth, sure -- nm - Beryllium Dec 21, 15:57
I've got a good feeling about this Marco Inaros. -- nm - The Allfather Dec 21, 15:11 9
- wait, *the* Marco Inaros?!? -- nm - prayformojo Dec 21, 15:12 8
  - Yes, the leader of that Belter militia! -- nm - The Allfather Dec 21, 15:13 7
    - and his son seems like a good guy! -- nm - Remlik Dec 21, 17:24 1
      - That dude fucks! -- nm - The Allfather Dec 21, 17:28
    - tbh, I thought you meant someone that's starting for WFT tonight -- nm* - prayformojo Dec 21, 15:41 2
      - I presumed that's why someone was practicing their driving this afternoon. - The Allfather Dec 21, 16:06 1
        
        Too late! She's been dispatched on a inter-state housecleaning assignment! -- nm - prayformojo Dec 21, 16:14
    - he is a very very very very very very very very very very .. - mud Dec 21, 15:18 1
      - Very -- nm - TWuG Dec 21, 15:27
Silly Reagan. There aren’t two zs in Scrabble. -- nm - Qale Dec 21, 15:05 2
- There's also not two as in Reagen. -- nm - Reagen Dec 21, 15:59
- There are five in Polish Scrabble! -- nm - Baron Please Come Home Dec 21, 15:14
Did ST coordinate going to the post office? We got 5 holiday cards in the mail today. -- nm - JaxSean Dec 21, 14:52 1
- :) I'm averaging one or two a day. Just enough to keep the anticipation flowing. -- nm - Meg Dec 21, 14:55
I’m forever 15 when Wild in the Streets plays. -- nm - David Dec 21, 14:50 1
- I'm... forever in college. - Spawn Dec 21, 16:00
Spider-Man No Way Home Pitch Meeting -- (link) - Beaker Dec 21, 14:46 [youtube] 1
- Ooh, this makes it sound worse than ST reviews. And yet better than The Rise of Skywalker? -- nm - Max Dec 21, 14:54
*steps up to the mic* - prayformojo Dec 21, 14:43 3
- Praise the Lord! Two weeks off. I need this. -- nm - Baron Please Come Home Dec 21, 14:55
- Tiaras for everyone! -- nm - David Dec 21, 14:50 1
  - 👍👍👍 -- nm - prayformojo Dec 21, 15:13
Huh. Two NFL games tonight. Both at 7. Both on Fox. -- nm - Volnelk Dec 21, 14:40 2
- Did we get a map for this? -- nm - Dano Dec 21, 14:42 1
  - The atrocities are in blue. -- nm - Will Hunting Dec 21, 15:26
Weirdly at my screening just now a bloke was taking photos of iconic moments throughout the film. - LMS Dec 21, 14:39 1
- Weird. -- nm - Krusty Dec 21, 16:02
Welp,Well, happened again, mom wanted to go shopping, not for Xmas, nope, she wanted to buy some socks, that's it - zeitgeist Dec 21, 14:37 1
- I love, love your Xmas card. You guys look great. - Pippy Dec 21, 14:46
Beginning Jan.3 Chicago will have indoor vaccine mandates. Waiting for clarification if "fully vaccinated" means boosted. It should. - pmb Dec 21, 14:35 7
- it looks like that'll be the definition here by mid-2022. -- nm - mafic Dec 21, 18:37
- January 3rd LOL! Can't have the clubs lose that NYE $$$. -- nm - zunk xometimes Dec 21, 15:19
- If people got their 2nd show within the last 4-5 months, they shouldn't *need* to be Boosted, so I'd kinda disagree. -- nm - JaxSean Dec 21, 14:50 4
  - "2nd shot" autocorrecting to "2nd show" is the most JaxSean thing I've seen all week. -- nm - con_carne Dec 21, 14:53 1
    - Canada I think is authorizing boosters at 3 months after 2nd -- nm - zeitgeist Dec 21, 16:34
  - To be clear, I mean when due. I think it's clear that if you're due for a booster and haven't gotten it, you're not really fully vaccinated at this - pmb Dec 21, 14:52 1
    - I agree. I also think that this is something that needs to be handled by the fed, not states. this is a point in favor of federal ID. -- nm - amanda jeans Dec 21, 16:11

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