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Since I'm comfy on my couch, today will mark the 1st season I did not attend a Bears game in person in over 30 years. - zunk xometimes Jan 2, 09:33 3
- top of your head, what's the best game you saw there? -- nm - prayformojo Jan 2, 09:36 2
  - 1985 NFC Championship over the Giants. Got them to the Super Bowl . A few more. -- (edited) - zunk xometimes Jan 2, 09:49 1
    - I'm wrong. The '85 Championship was against the Rams. Wilber Marshall returned a fumble to seal it and it immediately started snowing. -- nm - zunk xometimes Jan 2, 09:58
heh thought of a good one, Galaxy Quest is on. Keep Sam Rockwell, replace the rest with Muppets. -- nm - Jovian Jan 2, 09:32 3
- I'd keep Rickman as it was one of his personal favourites. -- nm - LMS Jan 2, 09:56 1
  - Agreed--His performance vs. Muppets and their energy, would be fantastic -- nm - Flavorize Jan 2, 10:13
- That's good. The other day I thought Bridge on the River Kwai keep Sir Alec. -- nm - con_carne Jan 2, 09:35
The Canucks and Kraken are giving the nurse who saved the asst. equipment manager of the Canucks life a $10k scholarship for medical school -- (link*) - Beaker Jan 2, 09:03 3
- if you missed it it should be THE sports story of 2022 and we are only 2 days into it - Beaker Jan 2, 09:06 2
  - Saw that on Twitter last night. Amazing story. -- nm - Volnelk Jan 2, 09:30 1
    - Back when MNF was on Monday night, madden commented on someone's flattened finger tips, calls came in saying get him to the ER -- nm - zeitgeist Jan 2, 10:47
Good luck to all the Blood Feud finalists! -- nm - Beaker Jan 2, 08:56 12
- Fuck 'em! - Krusty Jan 2, 09:49 3
  - YEAH!!! -- nm - The Allfather Jan 2, 09:53
  - *raises a glass to the man who gets it* - Will Hunting Jan 2, 09:50 1
    - ...yet... -- nm - The Allfather Jan 2, 09:54
- Good luck, everyone! -- nm - The Allfather Jan 2, 09:47
- Good luck David! -- nm - Strongbad Jan 2, 09:12 1
  - You, too! -- nm - The Allfather Jan 2, 09:47
- I need more than luck to beat Samara, I need the power of good. -- nm - Bacon Jan 2, 09:01 3
  - *hands Samara her crown* -- nm - Will Hunting Jan 2, 09:01 2
    - If I was at Vegas I would bet on her -- nm - Bacon Jan 2, 09:02 1
      - Doesn't help that Kirk I am scared of getting a vaccine Cousins isn't going to be there to help two of my key players. Obvi evil is at work here -- nm* - Bacon Jan 2, 09:03
- "I picked the wrong week to quit sniffin glue." -- nm - budice Jan 2, 08:57
AFC Realignment Proposal: BAL to East, IND to North, MIA to South -- nm* - budice Jan 2, 08:04 6
- No thanks. Ravens Steelers is a top 3 NFL rivalry. It’s the best division in the league. -- nm - Will Hunting Jan 2, 08:20 2
  - Browns and Beglas too all have a great 4 team rivalry -- nm - Beaker Jan 2, 08:33 1
    - Cleveland hates Baltimore. Cincy hates Cleveland. Everyone hates Pittsburgh. It’s bliss. -- nm - Will Hunting Jan 2, 08:35
- No thank you. I like having Miami in our division as we've had a lot of good games against them over the years. -- nm - Krusty Jan 2, 08:14 2
  - The other thing is which team would you rather try to beat twice a season, Baltimore or Miami? - the wrong element Jan 2, 09:57
  - Though I will say it makes sense. -- nm - Krusty Jan 2, 08:15
The Eyes of Tammy Faye: C-. Spoilers - Krusty Jan 2, 07:53 12
- There’s only so much you can do and it was already pushing 2.5 hours (generic spoils) - spamlet Jan 2, 09:21 1
  - I agree with your IM about the framing of her and spoils -- (edited) - Krusty Jan 2, 09:55
- is this on streaming? I really want to see it (despite your thuoghtful review). -- nm - amanda jeans Jan 2, 07:54 9
  - HBOMax -- nm - budice Jan 2, 07:55 8
    - *nods* Now to watch the Taskmaster NYE special! :-) -- nm - Krusty Jan 2, 07:58 7
      - Stopped laughing yet? -- nm - LMS Jan 2, 08:51 6
        
        Theresa made me do some housework first so I started late. I just finished the prize task segment. - Krusty Jan 2, 08:58 5
        
        There's not a weak task in this episode. -- nm - LMS Jan 2, 09:01 4
        
        Not a one. That was a great episode with one task making me cry with laughter. -- nm - Krusty Jan 2, 09:43 3
        
        And spoiler for the live task... - Krusty Jan 2, 09:48 2
        
        Spoiler - LMS Jan 2, 09:53 1
        
        It was so funny and so unexpected from Alex. -- nm - Krusty Jan 2, 09:58
How long does it take for minor side effects of a medication to go away? Nathan’s on a new adhd med and is soooo sleepy. - kelly Jan 2, 07:38 3
- I’d ask the doctor to be sure. -- nm - Dark Callisto Jan 2, 08:14
- Side effects of an ongoing medication don't typically go away. My anti-depression med decimates desire. I take a secondary to counteract it. - Qale Jan 2, 08:02
- He's just queueing the upgrade sequence for Tall Nathan. -- nm - Baron Enero Jan 2, 07:52
TV PSA: Equalizer, Claws, Celebrity Wheel of Fortune, NCIS LA, Simpsons, Supermarket Sweep, Great North, SWAT, Rookie, Around The World In 80 Days, -- nm - Beaker Jan 2, 07:28 2
- UK has The Tourist, Anne (Hillsborough drama), Gogglebox. -- nm - LMS Jan 2, 09:19
- P+: Yellowstone, Mayor of Kingstown, 1883, SEAL Team; NFL, Dexter, Yellowjackets, Next Level Chef, other stuff -- nm* - Beaker Jan 2, 07:30
where the heck did this winter storm watch come from? - prayformojo Jan 2, 07:11 4
- calling for 10-15 cm here...and my snowblower is in getting serviced.... -- nm - Beaker Jan 2, 08:56
- We have a warning! - Dark Callisto Jan 2, 07:21 1
  - It went from a trace of snow to 60% chance of 1-3" overnight. - Will Hunting Jan 2, 07:28
- LA same. Week of rain followed by sub-40 temps -- nm - budice Jan 2, 07:12
MT Greene permanently suspended from Twitter for violating rules against Covid misinfo - TWuG Jan 2, 06:56 4
- I know her seat is extremely safe Republican, but it seems like she should be able to primaried. - Dano Jan 2, 07:20 2
  - She was never working for the district. She went in immediately with higher aspirations. She didn't even try to fake it at first. -- nm - Qale Jan 2, 08:04 1
    - She’s a grifter…she will never be more than a troll, even in the majority. She knows this and she knows that stupid sells in the modern world. - Will Hunting Jan 2, 09:00
- Pretty sure I’ve reported her before. -- nm - Dark Callisto Jan 2, 07:08
The NY Taskmaster was great. -- nm - LMS Jan 2, 06:48 1
- I'm about to start watching. :-) -- nm - Krusty Jan 2, 07:59
Good morning. Spelling Bee. -- (pic) - prayformojo Jan 2, 06:47 [Attachment] 8
- Dorkwall - painting a Jeopardy! board in your mancave. -- nm - VMan Jan 2, 08:23
- LAD WORK: I love a man sweepin' m' yard. -- nm - Qale Jan 2, 08:05
- DORKLAW - the new G4 procedural -- nm - Reagen Jan 2, 07:26
- DarkDrowLord (NM) - Marlowe Jan 2, 07:17
- DARK LORD DRAWL - How The Devil spoke after spending too much time in Georgia -- nm - Dano Jan 2, 07:14
- LORD WOKKA WOKKA - Fozzie's hereditary title -- nm - Reagen Jan 2, 06:56
- ARODWORKLOAD - Do Nothing and Profit -- nm - budice Jan 2, 06:56
- LOOK, A DRAW - the new soccer highlights show -- nm - Reagen Jan 2, 06:50
Exchange servers have a Y2K22 bug and stopped delivering email yesterday. -- (link) - spamlet Jan 2, 06:33 2
- That's hilarious for our DBAs. No one thought to simply change the format to BIGINT? I don't think I have used INT for more than 15 years. - GregW Jan 2, 09:55
- Oops. -- nm - znufrii, exceeded expectations Jan 2, 08:43
Small sample size and all that but more reason to use more than just pure case counts as a metric. -- (link) - spamlet Jan 2, 06:30 1
- It's been a long while since I've seen case counts used. Locally, we depend on number of positive tests overall. - con_carne Jan 2, 08:53
One of the local truffle farms made truffle beer, and it’s surprisingly delicious. -- nm - mafic Jan 2, 06:28 2
- Must be difficult to find. -- nm - Reagen Jan 2, 07:39
- huh -- nm - prayformojo Jan 2, 07:29
Leo Messi has tested positive for COVID-19. -- nm - Beaker Jan 2, 05:58
Not Florida Man, guy upset about vax mandate douses himself with gas and set himself on fire -- (link) - zeitgeist Jan 2, 00:03 4
- .... the worst part might be that he lived. If he survives, that's going to be a lot of pain for a very long time :( -- nm - Beryllium Jan 2, 01:31 2
  - I’m pretty sure the worst part was the smell. -- nm - Will Hunting Jan 2, 06:23 1
    - Or the waste of fuel. That shit's expensive. -- nm - Qale Jan 2, 08:13
- Malborn Man -- nm - Max Jan 2, 00:24
Soylent Green is People (Magazine) -- (link) - Beryllium Jan 1, 23:41
Powerball is 522m...casino open 5 tix max, $10 -- (edited) - zeitgeist Jan 1, 22:14 1
- I guess my sunday ritual of waking up to see if I won isn't needed tomorrow. money sent. -- nm - Peglegpete Jan 1, 22:42
Gov. Abbott celebrates a federal judge halting Covid mandates while simultaneously asking Biden for help during latest surge. - Qale Jan 1, 22:13
Dammit, Sandford name-dropped my favourite catamaran maker and now I want the t-shirt. (Reading "Ocean Prey") -- nm - Beryllium Jan 1, 21:56
A beard was shaved today. -- nm - Beryllium Jan 1, 21:43
Baylor has 40yds Passing and a 2 TD lead -- nm - budice Jan 1, 20:59
First bit after Betty White monologue... McGruber. -- nm - Spawn Jan 1, 20:40 2
- before its gone -- (link) - Jovian Jan 1, 21:27
- 20 seconds, MacGruber! -- nm - Beryllium Jan 1, 20:45
A half hour into Dune, I'm mostly just annoyed at the overbearing music and audio. -- nm - Max Jan 1, 20:37 9
- This movie had no business being longer than 90 minutes. -- nm - Max Jan 1, 22:24 2
  - YOU had no business...okay, it really doesn't work with this one. -- nm - The Allfather Jan 1, 22:53 1
    - For starters, there must be about 20 minutes of footage of Ferguson having a nervous breakdown that could be cut. -- nm - Max Jan 1, 23:05
- I saw it in theaters. The sound is extremely loud but it basically serves as a character and I loved it. -- nm - MDH Jan 1, 22:00
- Lynch’s version sold the story through gore and horror—this one sells it with scope. -- nm* - Flavorize Jan 1, 21:18 3
  - The mouthwash must flow. -- nm - Beryllium Jan 1, 21:24 2
    - Heh -- nm - Pippy Jan 2, 01:03 1
      - can you imagine the breathe coming from one of those monster sand worms? -- nm - zeitgeist Jan 2, 02:27
- *listens to tv static* same movie -- nm - budice Jan 1, 20:58
Demar DeRozen hit game winning buzzer beater 3’s for the Bulls the last 2 nights in a row. Never been done before. -- nm - pmb Jan 1, 20:25
WWE: This 5 man match is terrific. they are going all out. holy cow. -- nm* - Remlik Jan 1, 19:44 11
- Yeah, but I hated the ending. Spoils. - pmb Jan 1, 20:13 10
  - Yep and it was too short. - Will Hunting Jan 1, 20:17 9
    - Spoilers - The Allfather Jan 1, 20:30 7
      - Which fine (spoils) - Will Hunting Jan 1, 20:39 6
        
        Spoilers - The Allfather Jan 1, 20:58 4
        
        He’s used the beat a 3rd guy routine in the past … it’s why people get added all the time. - Will Hunting Jan 1, 21:12 3
        
        Spoiler - The Allfather Jan 1, 21:17 2
        
        Hell, I even don’t mind the result. Brock and Bobby are a legit matchup if Roman needs some time away. But don’t ruin E - Will Hunting Jan 1, 21:25 1
        
        Spoilers - The Allfather Jan 1, 21:28
        
        Yep. -- nm - pmb Jan 1, 20:40
    - Spoils -- (edited) - pmb Jan 1, 20:27
When you're doing Karaoke and decided to sing Pscyho Killer...and David Byrne is there -- (link) - Remlik Jan 1, 19:16 2
- at least he didn't suck -- nm - zeitgeist Jan 1, 20:24
- I hate when that happens. -- nm - Spawn Jan 1, 19:28
Well that set of scrims was worthless. -- (edited) - spamlet Jan 1, 18:42
Antarctica research station battling coronavirus outbreak -- (link) - budice Jan 1, 18:32 8
- "If it takes us over, then it has no more enemies, nobody left to kill it. And then it's won." -- nm - MacReady si Jan 1, 19:45 2
  - to this day, Im still unsure if he says 'won' or 'one' there. - Jovian Jan 1, 20:39
  - "*lights lighter* Come out to the Circle, Get Together, Have a Few Laughs" -- nm - Patrick McClane Jan 1, 20:30
- I need a blowtorch and a needle. -- nm - Reagen Jan 1, 19:37 1
  - And a direct line to John Carpenter. -- nm - The Allfather Jan 1, 19:40
- "[N]one of those who have the virus are experiencing severe symptoms"... not much of a battle -- nm - Baron Enero Jan 1, 19:06 1
  - Have you literally NEVER watched a movie? -- nm - The Allfather Jan 1, 19:26
- I've come to the conclusion that humans should create a global ban on doorknobs. -- nm - Beryllium Jan 1, 18:36
Re: Get Back. I was mesmerized by Paul. As a portrait painter etc it's impossible to look away. -- (edited) - loosilu Jan 1, 18:30
This is a damn fine hockey story. -- (link) - Beryllium Jan 1, 18:18
Pac-12 now 0-fer in 2020-2022 bowl seasons. -- nm - budice Jan 1, 18:14
Damn…Ridge Holland got his nose wrecked on a really lazy botch by Cesaro and Ricochet. -- nm - Will Hunting Jan 1, 18:14 2
- It didn't look lazy to me, just unfortunate. Holland is cursed. -- nm - The Allfather Jan 1, 18:17 1
  - They started a foot high…you do a stomp like that, aim chest and sell the face. - Will Hunting Jan 1, 18:21
House needs only minor reno (love that bathroom floor!) But the outside is awful. -- nm - Pocket Jones Jan 1, 18:08 3
- Well now I have to go back and look. -- nm - spamlet Jan 1, 18:33 1
  - Ok, that's too much for me. -- nm - spamlet Jan 1, 18:34
- I thought it was a military base building at first - ty97 Jan 1, 18:16
One of the books I got for Christmas was the Michael Connolly book "law of innocence" (a Lincoln lawyer book) (spoils) - Beryllium Jan 1, 18:04
That Rose Bowl game was freaking fun! - zunk xometimes Jan 1, 18:02
"Oh, y'all was makin' sex? I apologize." -- nm - Beryllium Jan 1, 17:56
That catch puts (spoilers) - Flavorize Jan 1, 17:35 1
- is that good? -- nm - Beaker Jan 1, 18:36
No sauerkraut, but lots of pork, black eyed peas and collards - samara Jan 1, 17:29 5
- we roasted a goose, mom always wanted to, but I over cooked it, was like chewing jerky, but we have quarts of soup and a pint of goose fat - zeitgeist Jan 1, 19:02
- I made Hoppin John tonight; served it on rice with a side of greens cooked in bacon fat, and cornbread. Yum. -- nm - kelly Jan 1, 18:18 1
  - All I was missing was the cornbread. 🤐 -- nm - samara Jan 1, 18:36
- Hoppin John! -- nm - Will Hunting Jan 1, 18:11
- now I'd buy that for a dollar -- nm - prayformojo Jan 1, 17:54
Marvin Harrison Jr is just destroying Utah—he’s a freshman -- nm - Flavorize Jan 1, 17:28 4
- But the Utes are hanging in there -- nm* - eag Jan 1, 17:47
- Good genes. -- nm - Baron Enero Jan 1, 17:42
- He is. But C.J. Stroud though. What do the kids say? - zunk xometimes Jan 1, 17:38 1
  - He’s a freshman too -- nm - Flavorize Jan 1, 17:51
I only have one thing to say to ST right now. -- (pic) - tRuMaN Jan 1, 17:21 [Attachment]
At the airport this morning, two people walked past me and I heard them say "Down there, the green, that's the WestJet check-in counter" - ty97 Jan 1, 16:54

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