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Krusty alert: Ordered Pizza Hut for supper. -- nm - Shaun Jan 12, 10:30 1
- Enjoy! - Krusty Jan 12, 10:35
Always tip your bartender -- (link) - znufrii, exceeded expectations Jan 12, 10:17 3
- Great job Mr. Briody! -- nm - ty97 Jan 12, 10:31 1
  - Wonder if he knows how to pronounce his last name? -- nm - spamlet Jan 12, 10:31
- First paragraph: Why the hell are we wasting time with Times Square when *that* is an option?? -- nm - Beryllium Jan 12, 10:19
yeeeeeesss? He's aware that's how it works other places, right? -- (link) - Reagen Jan 12, 10:11 5
- There are votes here that requires a single majority, and some that require 2/3 of the votes. I mean, it's doable. (NM) - Marlowe Jan 12, 10:21
- “Nice democracy you have here, would be a shame if anything happened to it.” -- nm - znufrii, exceeded expectations Jan 12, 10:18
- I mean, if you're looking for why it's troubling, it's arguably moreso for Democrats because of the anti-democratic (small d) bent of the Senate. - pmb Jan 12, 10:17
- Hey, if they remove the filibuster and get some shit done first, maybe they won't lose? - Beryllium Jan 12, 10:17 1
  - the filibuster aint goin anywhere so this is all moo -- nm - manchin Jan 12, 10:21
DTL: Life's funny. I hated this team when they were losing 6 of 7. But now that they've won 8 straight I don't hate them so much. -- nm - rollo Jan 12, 09:54 2
- Conference 1 regular season title comes down to the last game. - Dano Jan 12, 10:40
- Meanwhile my coach is a full blown drunk at this point. - spamlet Jan 12, 09:56
Whoa. This is a bad story out of Spain. -- (link) - Beryllium Jan 12, 09:51 5
- TPB - znufrii, exceeded expectations Jan 12, 10:11 1
  - :-] -- nm - mud Jan 12, 10:20
- (important to note that it's an allegation right now) -- nm - Reagen Jan 12, 09:55
- That is horrible. -- nm - Andie Jan 12, 09:54 1
  - If true. -- nm - Andie Jan 12, 09:56
Post SAG Oscar Odds: - Name Withheld By Request Jan 12, 09:48 1
- Will Smith needs to MCU. -- nm - Spawn Jan 12, 10:20
Ground temperatures climbed above 129 degrees Fahrenheit (54 degrees Celsius) in parts of Argentina this week -- (link) - decline Jan 12, 09:47 2
- "ay, the right temperature for churrasco" -- nm - Reagen Jan 12, 09:52
- People are walking on hot coals just to find some temporary relief -- nm - rollo Jan 12, 09:48
Board member that could not come to the X-mas get togther because he was going to the Colts game cannot come to this meeting - Spawn Jan 12, 09:39 6
- My daughter tested on the 6th and got a positive 4 days later. Probably from NYE. She's fine, had sniffles and a headache. -- nm - zunk xometimes Jan 12, 10:02
- I know a person who got Covid by going to the Dallas game a few weeks ago. -- nm - St. Epiphany Jan 12, 09:49 3
  - Shocker. -- nm - Andie Jan 12, 09:56 1
    - That's one of the more obscure ways to get Covid, but you know Cowboys fans ... -- nm - rollo Jan 12, 10:00
  - The Cowboys are the worst -- nm - decline Jan 12, 09:53
- The Colts are the worst -- nm - oblique Jan 12, 09:43
Damn it—Book of Boba Fett spoilers are out there…Me: Why is (——) trending? Did he die?—click on name, instant spoilers -- nm - Flavorize Jan 12, 09:39 3
- *checks Canadian twitter* Jordan Peterson is in Boba Fett? -- nm - Roger More Jan 12, 10:18
- I installed the Tweak New Twitter browser extension. You can hide the trending sidebar. -- nm - Shaun Jan 12, 09:43
- technology is OUT OF CONTROL -- nm - colin Jan 12, 09:39
ha ha -- (link) - nelson Jan 12, 09:27 4
- Nothing means nothing until these people are actually arrested for something. -- nm - zunk xometimes Jan 12, 10:32 1
  - yeah I guess -- nm - mud Jan 12, 10:33
- more -- (link) - mud Jan 12, 09:31 1
  - let's ... GOOOOOOOOOOO -- nm - rollo Jan 12, 09:44
two things: 1) I started anthem (by noah hawley) last night. I really like the tone. 2) I need a rug pad for my new bedroom rug and quality ones are - amanda jeans Jan 12, 09:16 8
- PS ty97 is still fired over item one above. -- nm - amanda jeans Jan 12, 09:17 7
  - Wait what how why -- nm - ty97 Jan 12, 09:18 6
    - I DON'T EVEN KNOW WHAT A NOAH HAWLEY IS -- nm - ty97 Jan 12, 09:19 5
      - I have no idea either. -- nm - MDH Jan 12, 09:57
      - wtf 97??? -- (link) - amanda jeans Jan 12, 09:29 [Backboard] 2
        
        So I don’t get fired did you see Katims has a new show coming out in a few weeks? -- nm - spamlet Jan 12, 09:30 1
        
        I did know, but I had forgotten. thanks for reminder. -- nm - amanda jeans Jan 12, 09:34
      - And who's fault is that? -- nm - ReluctantCynic Jan 12, 09:25
I was around a friend indoors last night for maybe 7-10 minutes. We were both masked. He sounded a little congested.... - ty97 Jan 12, 09:14 6
- This is really where the CDC recommendations for K/N95 are coming from. "Cloth masks" are like 5-10 minutes of protection. K/N95 give you hours -- (link) - oblique Jan 12, 09:42 3
  - yup we just Amazon'd KN95s or we double mask with surgical under a cloth one -- nm - SyrDragon Jan 12, 10:03 2
    - i tossed some of our oldest cloth ones today. We had used them with filters originally but they just don't cut it now. -- nm - Andie Jan 12, 10:23 1
      - I only use them now to go back 'n forth down to the front door. I need to buy more real ones! -- nm - mud Jan 12, 10:25
- do you feel your antibodies from your previous covid bout would help you in this situation? -- nm - St. Epiphany Jan 12, 09:21
- you should be fine to travel then. -- nm - Djokovic si Jan 12, 09:20
SITWAP: Stone Cold ET at White Castle -- (link) - Strongbad Jan 12, 09:11 3
- That poor order taker - Will Hunting Jan 12, 09:55
- That's brilliant. -- nm - Turd Ferguson Jan 12, 09:50
- LMAO. That's amazing. -- nm - Shaun Jan 12, 09:24
Heh, Easter egg in Far Cry 6 (spoiler?, I have zero idea) -- (link) - spamlet Jan 12, 09:10 1
- couple hombres walk up to the produce stand the other daaaaayyyyy -- nm - Reagen Jan 12, 10:29
Dolly Parton funding new masks -- (link) - JD Jan 12, 09:01 8
- You guys didn’t notice who posted this? -- nm - spamlet Jan 12, 09:29 3
  - I thought the joke was just the workn925 thing. Please spill if more. -- nm* - Diva Jan 12, 09:51 1
    - Oh it is but it seemed like people were taking it seriously. - spamlet Jan 12, 09:53
  - They're too busy ... - Beryllium Jan 12, 09:31
- Now have her fund the campaign to get Kane run out of office. - The Allfather Jan 12, 09:22 1
  - Evander Kane? -- nm - mud Jan 12, 09:25
- I will always love her. -- nm - Diva Jan 12, 09:13
- oh yeah she wants Betty's throne -- nm - mud Jan 12, 09:02
heard about the Quebec Anti-Vax tax? -- (link) - mud Jan 12, 08:53 7
- Quebec to anti-vaxxers: Seriously. Fuck those guys. -- nm - Mop Jan 12, 09:13
- I wish more employers would give a "discount" on health insurance for getting vaxxed. (like jack it way up and then offer a dscount.) -- nm - amanda jeans Jan 12, 08:59 5
  - Seems logical. I mean, who is getting hospitalized and treated more? It's a pretty transparent situation. -- nm - Volnelk Jan 12, 09:02 4
    - Now do smokers. Paraphrasing someone who once wrote this on the board, this leads to the spot on the map labeled "There Be Dragons Here". - Name Withheld By Request Jan 12, 09:38 3
      - Smokers already pay high taxes on tobacco that are designed (at least in part) to influence their behaviour and discourage smoking generally. -- nm - Roger More Jan 12, 10:21 1
        
        (The argument I'd make as a con is that anti-vax and unvaccinated are two different things, and this tax applies to the unvaccinated, not anti-vaxers - Roger More Jan 12, 10:28
      - But smokers DO pay more for things like life insurance. I don't really agree with Quebec's exact approach, but I think something in this realm is - Andie Jan 12, 09:52
fave pic of Charlie Watts: -- (link) - mud Jan 12, 08:48
I haven't read either of these, and I feel that that's a good thing. -- (link) - Beryllium Jan 12, 08:41 2
- it's the same side of the coin... still rich people making bizarre assumptions about life. -- nm - colin Jan 12, 09:40
- Atlas Shrugged is a fun little story, as long as you don't adopt its philosophies too rigidly you'll be fine. -- nm - rollo Jan 12, 08:50
Heh -- (link) - Beryllium Jan 12, 08:29 1
- whoa -- nm - mud Jan 12, 08:40
I was at the library late yesterday and things were normal but quiet. This morning on the county website - - Meg Jan 12, 08:23 6
- dafuq? -- nm - Diva Jan 12, 09:08 3
  - I am very amused imagining a librarian walking into a quiet library and saying this. -- nm - Max Jan 12, 10:24
  - One of the staff said they were very short-handed but this was obviously unexpected. Guess I'll not be going anywhere anytime soon :/ -- nm - Meg Jan 12, 09:37 1
    - I always want to play into the Meg/villain angle—Read this as, “Someone is now short a hand,”—this seems sadly CoVid related though—hate how - Flavorize Jan 12, 09:47
- What did you do??? -- nm - Baron Enero Jan 12, 08:26 1
  - MEGa -- nm - Spawn Jan 12, 08:36
I got a 5-guess Absurdle - Beryllium Jan 12, 07:57 9
- This 9 was brutal - znufrii, exceeded expectations Jan 12, 09:08
- Grr. I don't think my Wordle counts for today because I got a hint. (Spoils) - Beryllium Jan 12, 08:49
- 6 - Shaun Jan 12, 08:41
- 6 - znufrii, exceeded expectations Jan 12, 08:32
- I had a legit shot at 5 and it took me 8 (spoils) - Baron Enero Jan 12, 08:10 3
  - (it's deliberately dodging you at that point) -- nm - Reagen Jan 12, 08:12 1
    - Yep, too many options available. Didn't realized I was trapped until it was too late. -- nm - Baron Enero Jan 12, 08:15
  - The algorithm is a wily one. -- nm - Beryllium Jan 12, 08:12
- (It's notable because the fifth guess came to me as I was falling asleep, yet I just remembered it and entered it) -- nm - Beryllium Jan 12, 07:58
I think kilbo is using the same first word as me. -- nm - loosilu Jan 12, 07:55 2
- spoiler - oblique Jan 12, 07:58 1
  - Yep! -- nm - loosilu Jan 12, 08:24
SAG Awards - complete nomination list -- (link) - ty97 Jan 12, 07:47 1
- Margaret Qualley (“Maid”) !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! -- nm - mud Jan 12, 09:22
No Power of the Dog ensemble nom from SAG, interesting -- nm* - ty97 Jan 12, 07:45 10
- I don't mind stealing bread From the mouths of decadence…I’m going hungry, going hungry. -- nm - Flavorize Jan 12, 08:12
- Yeesh -- nm - budice Jan 12, 08:04
- I was just looking at that and wondering how crushing that is to my PotD futures. -- nm - Name Withheld By Request Jan 12, 08:00
- Aren't there 3 noms from Power of the Dog? Actor and both Supportings? -- nm - Turd Ferguson Jan 12, 07:51 1
  - Yeah, so it's a weird that it did not get ensemble -- nm - ty97 Jan 12, 07:51
- No Frances McDormand nom, but she'll win the Oscar anyway because she is the only woman allowed to win Oscars anymore -- nm - ty97 Jan 12, 07:49 4
  - I have yet to move my chips off Gaga. -- nm - Baron Enero Jan 12, 08:22
  - But you should support this, as she is in your age group! -- nm - prayformojo Jan 12, 07:53 2
    - I am below the median age of ST! -- nm - ty97 Jan 12, 07:54 1
      - Oh, honey. -- nm - Spawn Jan 12, 08:39
I think the genesis GV60 is just beautiful. -- nm* - amanda jeans Jan 12, 07:39 14
- I liked it as well. I'm really annoyed that Lexus is so far behind on this. I like dealing with them and their cars have been good for me, but I - pmb Jan 12, 09:28 2
  - Toyota bet heavily on hydrogen (with backing from the government) and refused to move off it. They’re way behind. - spamlet Jan 12, 09:41
  - yeah, you're not going to see a Lexus EV until probably 2025 at the earliest -- nm - decline Jan 12, 09:39
- Still have my reservation for my Fisker Ocean -- nm - JaxSean Jan 12, 08:37 1
  - it's pretty sexy. I thought about throwing down there as well. -- nm - amanda jeans Jan 12, 08:39
- SEGA! -- nm - Spawn Jan 12, 08:36
- It is. I almost can get on board with the EV6. I'm still eyeing the Polestar 2 now but I may have to see the EV6 in person -- nm - oblique Jan 12, 08:03
- I saw a Mercedes EQS on the road awhile back. It's very snazzy - decline Jan 12, 07:42
- Agreed. By contrast, that Toyota is ass. -- nm - Reagen Jan 12, 07:41 5
  - Looks just like their SUVs. -- nm - spamlet Jan 12, 07:47 4
    - Something with the Canoo, looking at the interior, that front bit is going to be a big ol dust collector -- nm - Reagen Jan 12, 08:15 1
      - Completely unless you're using it with a tent. I'm not sure the backseat though. -- nm - spamlet Jan 12, 08:50
    - yeah, looks like a Highlander -- nm - decline Jan 12, 07:47 1
      - Asslander. -- nm - Ray gun si Jan 12, 07:55
budice: Feinberg Foreast (obv not end all be all), had 4 predicted acting noms for Belfast. -- nm - MDH Jan 12, 07:36 1
- There are like 15 people on ST who are better at Oscar stuff than that person. -- nm - The Allfather Jan 12, 09:18
New Kirby game stealth announced for March 25th. -- (link) - Qale Jan 12, 07:34
caption this! -- (link) - prayformojo Jan 12, 07:32 [Image] 8
- Vanellope has entered the race. -- nm - Beryllium Jan 12, 09:26
- US Armed Forces approves new camo style for the digital age -- nm - rollo Jan 12, 08:47
- A car designed to rickroll every camera that auto-opens QR codes they see. -- nm - colin Jan 12, 08:30 1
  - Yep, I was looking for the sticker that said "scan this car for more information." -- nm - Meg Jan 12, 08:43
- Back to the drawing board at Q branch -- nm - Roger More Jan 12, 07:53
- When you have too much money AND you’re really proud of your Wordle results -- nm* - Flavorize Jan 12, 07:43
- The hiding place of the 2 escaped zebras from Maryland was finally found. -- nm - Inigo Jan 12, 07:42
- This car has had its booster. -- nm - Reagen Jan 12, 07:39
The current Netflix DVD Top 10 for your comments... - MDH Jan 12, 07:31 8
- I wonder what Bruce Willis gets paid for these movies—$1M for a week of him coming in and phoning it in? -- nm - Flavorize Jan 12, 08:10 3
  - Here, read this -- (link) - decline Jan 12, 08:18 2
    - Blech. (Good read, though) -- nm - Beryllium Jan 12, 09:25
    - Thanks! Great article -- nm - Flavorize Jan 12, 09:09
- Oooo I want to see the movie where MGK and Megan Fox fell in love while she was still married to her husband - St. Epiphany Jan 12, 08:05 2
  - I had to google to see what you were talking about. Oh Bruce, what have you become. And Emile, you had so much potential. -- nm - sycor Jan 12, 08:11 1
    - Emile was well on his way to an Oscar at some point -- nm - St. Epiphany Jan 12, 08:57
- seen none, want to see 3 (5,6,7) -- nm - Beaker Jan 12, 07:42

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