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I have nothing but love for Blockbuster. Living in the deep south, mom and pop rental stores wouldn't ever offer me the abundance of nudity I saw... - Qale Dec 29, 17:30 6
- I know I've told that story countless times before, but it is a classic. - Marlowe Dec 29, 17:48 1
  - 🤦🏻‍♂ -- nm - Krusty Dec 29, 18:00
- I always got a kick out of the anime that was mixed in with the kids videos, I mean a cartoon is a cartoon, right -- nm - zeitgeist Dec 29, 17:39
- They served a purpose, but technology passed them by - Reagen Dec 29, 17:38 2
  - if only they'd bought Netflix when they had the chance. -- nm - mafic Dec 29, 17:51
  - NC-17 was already held up by newspapers. It was never going to work anywhere. -- nm - Qale Dec 29, 17:46
yea they arent lying in their new ads. The new Wendy's french fries are really really good. -- nm - Jovian Dec 29, 17:26 1
- I'm not wowed but they do match the description and are superior to McDs. -- nm - Max Dec 29, 19:19
Yup. It's kind of amazing how quickly this all turned on that reporting. -- (link) - Reagen Dec 29, 16:11
I walked a Rhodesian Ridgeback with the rather ironic name of Simba. - Krusty Dec 29, 16:09 2
- We had one years ago. His name was Kulu Induna (Big King) :) -- nm - Meg Dec 29, 16:14 1
  - Nice! :-) That's a lot of dog. -- nm - Krusty Dec 29, 16:18
It surprises me that it’s only 6pm -- nm - tRuMaN Dec 29, 16:06
Lir: F'd up Olympics, yeah when a senior politico can rape a star player, and she gets detained just for complaining, yeah, that's too Fd up -- nm - zeitgeist Dec 29, 15:47 7
- Allegedly. I'm sure the justice system will... LMFAO. Ah, shit, almost got through with a straight face. -- nm - VMan Dec 29, 16:04 6
  - Give it time. The USAG thing took a few decades to solve. (NM) - Marlowe Dec 29, 16:11 5
    - The girls weren't sent to prison for speaking up -- nm - zeitgeist Dec 29, 17:07 1
      - Nope. I'm sure they had otherwise happy lives after speaking up anyway. (NM) - Marlowe Dec 29, 17:27
    - It's China. It's not getting solved. She's already been re-educated. -- nm - Krusty Dec 29, 16:13 2
      - Probably, but we can take a look at it again in 15 years. - Marlowe Dec 29, 16:21 1
        
        Ugh. Point taken. Hopefully, the under wins on that line. -- nm - VMan Dec 29, 17:07
"They say his father was the get-away driver." -- (link) - mud Dec 29, 15:45 1
- Father of the year. Guess he figured the kid would be charged as a junior if caught, didn't figure he would execute everyone... -- nm - zeitgeist Dec 29, 15:50
"Plantation cosplay that has grown worse in the era of fantasy football." -- (link) - Strongbad Dec 29, 15:27 10
- This is extreme intellectual vanity, disguised as wokeness, for the sake of selling books…Using/profiting off the death of Madden. It’s gross -- nm - flavorize Dec 29, 17:20 1
  - nailed it. -- nm - znufrii Dec 29, 17:23
- That’s certainly…a take. -- nm - znufrii, exceeded expectations Dec 29, 16:10
- It’s gonna be an interesting race of dumbest shit posted between this clown and the chick who said things are cancelled because of not being Woke - Will Hunting Dec 29, 16:06
- He’s a big fan of college football though according to his feed. - spamlet Dec 29, 16:02 1
  - I bet he insists that even his friends call him doctor. -- nm - Baron Please Come Home Dec 29, 16:04
- I'm surprised he can type that accurately while high off his own farts. -- nm - Baron Please Come Home Dec 29, 15:45
- . -- (link) - ty97 Dec 29, 15:42
- "I'm confused ... no, wait, I think maybe you're confused." - Beryllium Dec 29, 15:36
- …. Huh? - Will Hunting Dec 29, 15:30
Unvaccinated Joe Rogan Cancels 4/20 Show in Canada, Can’t Even “Get into the Country -- (link) - Remlik Dec 29, 15:25 3
- Good. Stay out. -- nm - Andie Dec 29, 19:03
- The site name is apt in this case. -- nm - ty97 Dec 29, 15:43
- Good, the border controls are working. -- nm - Beryllium Dec 29, 15:35
The BC government actually budged. They pushed back the return to school by a week, for most students. -- nm - Beryllium Dec 29, 15:19
Cleveland Cavaliers' Ricky Rubio has torn ACL in left knee, done for season -- nm - Beaker Dec 29, 15:11
Based on today’s bowl game, Maryland owns the deed to Blacksburg Virginia. - Will Hunting Dec 29, 14:54
LL Cool J Tests Positive for COVID, Cancels NewYear's Rockin’ Eve Performance -- nm - budice Dec 29, 14:48
Ghislaine Maxwell sentenced to a cell with a wonky window that just won't stay closed...pretty high up too...hope nothing falls out... -- nm - Beaker Dec 29, 14:42
lyc. new mattress: ordered - znufrii Dec 29, 14:22 3
- Message: I care. -- nm - Baron Please Come Home Dec 29, 15:52
- I hope it aids in your sneeze recovery. -- nm - Spawn Dec 29, 14:25
- excellent -- nm - budice Dec 29, 14:23
I don't think I can watch Don't Look Up. It would make me too angry. - Beryllium Dec 29, 14:12 12
- I didn't like the first half hour or so, but it found a groove. ended up quite liking it. -- nm - mafic Dec 29, 17:53
- I ended up watching the last half. So good. -- nm - Beryllium Dec 29, 16:29
- not wanting to watch this movie literally proves the point this movie makes. That makes it even more brilliant. -- nm - Jovian Dec 29, 15:24 1
  - Oh, I disagree there. At least in my case. If someone was dismissing it as horse-hockey and that's why they didn't want to watch it, yes. -- nm - Beryllium Dec 29, 15:55
- Watch In The Loop instead? -- nm - Baron Please Come Home Dec 29, 15:23
- Can't, its too outta this world. -- nm - budice Dec 29, 14:40
- My brother liked it. He watches a lot of movies - zunk xometimes Dec 29, 14:39
- I am right there with you. -- nm - Spawn Dec 29, 14:12 4
  - its fantastic -- nm - Jovian Dec 29, 15:07
  - it's terrific. I had to adjust my Top Ten. -- nm - mud Dec 29, 14:16 2
    - From what I saw, it looks excellent. I'd just need to watch it in ... morsels. -- nm - Beryllium Dec 29, 14:18 1
      - Its hand weights more than 5 comets. (NM) - Marlowe Dec 29, 15:56
TIL: There was feudal uprising where a duke's son was killed in a novel fashion. They were able to score a fatal hit with a trebuchet but the - JD Dec 29, 14:04 4
- Help, I'm being oppressed -- nm - zeitgeist Dec 29, 15:43
- That was a long way to go for that joke -- nm - spamlet Dec 29, 14:13 1
  - Agreed. It was the journey, not the destination. -- nm - VMan Dec 29, 14:30
- oh my -- nm - mud Dec 29, 14:09
Gord Miller's gonna have to resort to calling Alberta Junior B hockey. -- nm - Reagen Dec 29, 14:04 1
- "Junior D still around?" -- nm - budice Dec 29, 14:22
Ghislaine Maxwell: Jury Reached Verdict -- nm - budice Dec 29, 14:00 25
- Guilty -- nm - budice Dec 29, 14:07 23
  - That's great, but has anyone other than Epstein and Maxwell been charged in this? So much more scum that should be held accountable. -- nm - Dano Dec 29, 14:28 7
    - Big Bill? -- nm - Spawn Dec 29, 14:31 6
      - It wouldn't surprise me. -- nm - Dano Dec 29, 14:33 5
        
        45? -- nm - Spawn Dec 29, 14:42 4
        
        of course -- nm - mud Dec 29, 14:43
        
        Wouldn't surprise me either. -- nm - Dano Dec 29, 14:43 2
        
        Mike Pence would surprise me. -- nm - Dano Dec 29, 14:44 1
        
        Let Us Pray -- nm - budice Dec 29, 14:46
  - Count 1: Guilty Count 2: Not Guilty Count 3: Guilty Count 4: Guilty Count 5: Guilty Count 6: Guilty -- (link*) - budice Dec 29, 14:08 14
    - That's referred to as guilty as fuck. I hope every day in prison is awful for her. -- nm - Krusty Dec 29, 14:23 12
      - if she starts naming names (with proof) she could be out in ~10 years! (I just pulled that number out of my butt) -- nm - mud Dec 29, 14:27 11
        
        James Gunn will want her for Suicide Squad 2 (3?) -- nm - Reagen Dec 29, 15:04
        
        She may have decided she'd rather be alive in prison than the alternative. -- nm - Dano Dec 29, 14:32 1
        
        ah -- good point -- nm - mud Dec 29, 14:34
        
        "You're Going to Rikers."..."Oh phuc. Uh Bill Clinton. Prince Andrew. Kevin Spacey. Donald Trump. Melania Trump. Don Jr. Andrew Cuomo. " -- nm - budice Dec 29, 14:29 7
        
        "Cookie Monster. Ed the Sock. Triumph." -- nm - Beryllium Dec 29, 14:44 6
        
        "Ace & Gary...Eric Cartman...Homer Simpson" -- nm - budice Dec 29, 14:47 5
        
        "Vigo the Carpathian. Hans Gruber. Simon Gruber. Voldemort." -- nm - Beryllium Dec 29, 14:52
        
        "Papa Smurf...Optimus Prime...The Green PowerPuff Girl...Punky Brewster" -- nm* - budice Dec 29, 14:49 3
        
        H R Puffenstuff, Bananas in Pyjamas, Grape Ape, Thundarr, etc. -- nm - VMan Dec 29, 14:52 2
        
        In a shocking twist, Chase from paw patrol. -- nm - Beryllium Dec 29, 14:54 1
        
        I am shocked, SHOCKED that Tinky Winky has managed to avoid any connection. -- (edited) - VMan Dec 29, 14:58
    - Count 6 is 40 years, Count 4 10 years. The rest are 5 years each. -- nm* - budice Dec 29, 14:14
- yay -- nm - mud Dec 29, 14:02
JWST: Deployable Tower Assembly successfully deployed. -- (link) - oblique Dec 29, 13:58 1
- 👍👍👍 -- nm - prayformojo Dec 29, 14:03
Nevada casinos won $1.3 billion in November. It was the *9th straight month* of casino win exceeding $1 billion — a new all-time record. -- nm - budice Dec 29, 13:55
whats it called when a document has a list of terms/symbols used throughout? -- nm - tRuMaN Dec 29, 13:49 14
- For contracts we typically use "Definitions and Acronyms". Could be Index to Terms and Acronyms. -- nm - VMan Dec 29, 14:36 5
  - legalise - ...definitions not provided within this document have the general understood or dictionary definition... - or something along those lines. -- nm - VMan Dec 29, 14:37 4
    - Unless the context clearly indicates otherwise, words and phrases used in this document will have the usual and customary meaning. - ReluctantCynic Dec 29, 14:42 3
      - "Urban?" -- nm - Reagen Dec 29, 15:05 1
        
        OMG, I want one of our lawyers to slip this into a contract. -- nm - spamlet Dec 29, 15:20
      - Yeah, sometimes you will see "generally accepted meaning". Which brings in the "reasonable person" argument. -- nm* - VMan Dec 29, 14:50
- Appendix? -- nm - ty97 Dec 29, 14:14
- Annotated -- nm - con_carne Dec 29, 14:04
- Legend -- nm - mud Dec 29, 14:00
- Footnotes? -- nm - Volnelk Dec 29, 13:56
- Glossary? -- nm - spamlet Dec 29, 13:50 1
  - This, without the question mark. -- nm - znufrii, exceeded expectations Dec 29, 13:54
- You mean like a key or a guide? -- nm - Spawn Dec 29, 13:50 1
  - Or an Index, if page numbers are involved -- nm - Beryllium Dec 29, 13:52
25 years ago, Marvel Comics declared Bankruptcy. -- nm - Spawn Dec 29, 13:46 1
- I'm sure if they keep at it they'll be able to turn things around some day. -- nm - Cuzzin Tauld Lang Syne Dec 29, 14:06
and we've had enough of the Boomer Bashing around here! - mud Dec 29, 13:34 1
- Okay... - Spawn Dec 29, 13:44
For as many wrestlers as WWE has misused, Toni Storm ranks real high on the list. - Will Hunting Dec 29, 13:21 8
- Asuka's absence has been perplexing. -- nm - The Allfather Dec 29, 13:28 7
  - I wonder if she had long Covid. A dental operation doesn’t take this long. - Will Hunting Dec 29, 13:37 6
    - There was a picture of her recently with her Arm in a sling so i thought she was just recovering from an Arm injury -- nm - eag Dec 29, 13:59
    - Clarifying: I think she's an awesome person. I'm not a fan of the sameness of her matches. -- nm - The Allfather Dec 29, 13:50 2
      - I think presented well, a match that looks similar can work. Rousey in UFC was a force of nature. You knew each fight was going - Will Hunting Dec 29, 16:36
      - I agree. But she has zero time on the main roster for anything else now. -- nm - Remlik Dec 29, 13:56
    - She's been to shows in December and left early because 'creative has nothing for you.' -- nm - China Dec 29, 13:38 1
      - Ef' you, China!!! -- nm - Spawn Dec 29, 13:43
PCAS member calls to renew his membership over the phone because he "doesn't like to do things on line." How exactly does he think we'll - Meg Dec 29, 13:14 1
- tell him to come into the gift shop -- nm - zeitgeist Dec 29, 13:25
Winnie the Pooh enters Public Domain 1/1 -- (link) - Peglegpete Dec 29, 13:12 4
- But not tigger :( And not most of the artwork as we know it. -- nm - Beryllium Dec 29, 13:26
- I look forward to the horror movie version. -- nm - Spawn Dec 29, 13:14 2
  - I'll just assume they already did a p0rn version -- nm - zeitgeist Dec 29, 13:27 1
    - Hey, you can look forward to whatever you like. - Spawn Dec 29, 13:33
The house will be empty of kids again when I get home - oblique Dec 29, 13:10 2
- airbnb their rooms -- nm - zeitgeist Dec 29, 13:31
- No Pants Wednesday -- nm - Will Hunting Dec 29, 13:16
Spider-man NWH: A+ -- nm - Beaker Dec 29, 13:08 11
- I really really wanted to give it an A+ - eag Dec 29, 13:19 7
  - kid, your face is a B+ -- nm - oblique Dec 29, 13:22 6
    - Yeah, he is the Marlowe of America now! -- nm - Spawn Dec 29, 13:25 5
      - WTF, I actually liked SM:NWH! (NM) - Marlowe Dec 29, 14:09 1
        
        Okay, he is the New Marlowe now! -- nm - Spawn Dec 29, 14:13
      - In my defense I gave Shang Chi an A and in alot of ways I enjoyed AFH better but (spoils) - eag Dec 29, 13:57 2
        
        Dude. spoil - Spawn Dec 29, 14:30
        
        Valid point. -- nm - Volnelk Dec 29, 14:00
- Good man. I have already thought of a couple things I will be watching for on my third viewing. -- nm - Spawn Dec 29, 13:11 2
  - whatwhatWhat! -- nm - mud Dec 29, 13:17 1
    - The latest (kinda silly one). spoil - Spawn Dec 29, 13:24
Dateline August 11th Beijing, China: The world was shocked when the military was instructed to burn down the Olympic Village, with all athletes still - Spawn Dec 29, 12:58 6
- -12 Qale Points -- nm - Qale Dec 29, 16:49
- all events will be held via zoom meetings -- nm - zeitgeist Dec 29, 13:26
- What athletes? What are you guys talking about? No athletes here. -- nm - China Dec 29, 13:09
- that aint right -- nm - mud Dec 29, 12:59 2
  - gotta stop the spread -- nm - Spawn Dec 29, 13:02 1
    - nuke it from orbit .. - mud Dec 29, 13:06

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