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Facebook has big NFT plans -- (link) - budice Jan 20, 09:30 1
- And I just funny (funny uh-oh not funny ha-ha) from Sister Zuck about NFT - Baron Enero Jan 20, 09:33
January 6 riot probe set to invite Ivanka Trump to talk, chairman says -- (link) - budice Jan 20, 09:24 1
- awww, shucks -- nm - mud Jan 20, 09:29
12:15 and the sun is more than halfway down to the horizon -- nm - zork Jan 20, 09:17
Hunga Tonga & Hunga Ha'apai on December 8th, 2021 vs on January 17th, 2022 -- (link) - decline Jan 20, 09:16 2
- yeah, giant steam explosion caused land to disappear. -- nm - tRuMaN Jan 20, 09:30
- Yeah, it's incredible. Hope they can get aid and communications back soon -- nm - prayformojo Jan 20, 09:19
Found on fb. I’m assuming this is exactly as ridiculous of a claim as it sounds. -- (pic) - znufrii, exceeded expectations Jan 20, 08:51 [Attachment] 3
- Related: My FB feed had this posted as: We're Not Young Festival -- (pic) - JD Jan 20, 08:57 [Attachment] 1
  - Heh. - znufrii, exceeded expectations Jan 20, 08:59
- Big, if true. -- nm - Spawn Jan 20, 08:53
Jokic's cross-court pass to Gordon to win the game last night was crazy good. With two guys in his face, he timed the pass perfectly for the moment - prayformojo Jan 20, 08:35 3
- ... link? -- nm - Spawn Jan 20, 08:47 2
  - Check here, it should be under clips as "Jokic's dime to Gordon" -- (link*) - prayformojo Jan 20, 09:05 1
    - Wow. Agreed. -- nm - Spawn Jan 20, 09:20
That was a much better episode of Boba Fett this week. - Jovian Jan 20, 08:30 4
- It just feels like it's stuck between tones. Like is it supposed to be for little kids or no? Spoilers. - Volnelk Jan 20, 08:35 1
  - spoils - Jovian Jan 20, 08:52
- Oh, i forgot about that and finished watching ender's game instead. - Beryllium Jan 20, 08:32
- Excellent. We have been watching on weekends so Logan can/will watch. -- nm - Spawn Jan 20, 08:31
I was about to post a new grumble about Fidelity but I just checked and they actually updated what needed to be updated this morning. - ty97 Jan 20, 08:26 3
- “Check back 2/12/2022 for updated availability info” - znufrii, exceeded expectations Jan 20, 08:44
- I'm switching from vanguard to fidelity this week. vanguard has been such a PITA re: it that I'm like "fidelity can only be better." -- nm - amanda jeans Jan 20, 08:41
- what else is on the to-do list today? -- (edited) - Diva Jan 20, 08:36
I dunno, I don't quite see the value in this house -- (link) - Reagen Jan 20, 08:20 10
- You shared it, so the comically high price accomplished its goal. Tomorrow: "Oh, gosh, can't believe we made that entry error! Our bad!" -- nm - TWuG Jan 20, 08:59 2
  - they updated it.. but i got a screenshot already. -- (pic) - colin Jan 20, 09:31 [Attachment]
  - Someone here is totally gonna buy it. -- nm - Reagen Jan 20, 09:06
- Maybe you own the lake too? -- nm - spamlet Jan 20, 08:50
- maybe it's located on top of a giant oil well? -- nm - decline Jan 20, 08:31
- A billion dollars does seem high. -- nm - Volnelk Jan 20, 08:30 1
  - I'd pay... 750M, tops. -- nm - Reagen Jan 20, 08:42
- Google Maps can't even give directions from there to Halifax. It just gives up. Maybe that's the value? -- nm - Beryllium Jan 20, 08:24 2
  - *likes* -- nm - Michael Stipe Jan 20, 08:29 1
    - (Don't Go Back To) Upper Lakeville -- nm - Beryllium Jan 20, 08:31
Finally ... a bit of good news about one of the most bitter, longstanding battles humanity has ever fought. -- (link) - ReluctantCynic Jan 20, 08:20 2
- Forget EGOT, Daniels is playing on an entirely different level. -- nm - Spawn Jan 20, 08:22 1
  - Gotta get the FAPCBAP - something from every Kingdom named after you. -- nm - Reagen Jan 20, 08:28
Update: So I did manage to talk to someone at Travis County and got the documents I requested! - spamlet Jan 20, 08:19 4
- Like Texas/Austin? Or a different Travis County -- nm - ty97 Jan 20, 08:21 2
  - “It’s comparable.” -- nm - znufrii, exceeded expectations Jan 20, 09:00
  - Texas. - spamlet Jan 20, 08:41
- Sounds like typical bureaucracy. -- nm - Spawn Jan 20, 08:21
Chicken Run sequel has a title - 'Chicken Run: Dawn of the Nugget' -- (link) - LMS Jan 20, 08:11 16
- hmmm. nuggets -- nm - tRuMaN Jan 20, 09:29
- That's actually a really great title. -- nm - MDH Jan 20, 08:48
- New Wallace and Gromit movie as well, per their FB page. - Dark Callisto Jan 20, 08:19 3
  - Wait what? Why was I not notified this was a thing? -- nm - Spawn Jan 20, 08:29 2
    - Well, the voice of Wallace, Peter Sallis, died back in 2017 so it wasn't really on my radar. -- nm - LMS Jan 20, 08:36 1
      - I know. But I still love them. One of my first gifts to Amy was the stuffed Feathers McGraw. -- nm - Spawn Jan 20, 09:09
- Wait what? Why was I not notified this was a thing? -- nm - spamlet Jan 20, 08:17 6
  - Ahem! -- (link) - LMS Jan 20, 08:32 [Backboard] 3
    - Nice. I tronned for it but did not go back over a year. -- nm - Spawn Jan 20, 09:06 1
      - I think I knew it was coming even longer than that from work, but had to keep it secret. -- nm - LMS Jan 20, 09:12
    - Ok fine, you're safe. -- nm - spamlet Jan 20, 08:51
  - We all knew about it and figured you did, as well. -- nm - Spawn Jan 20, 08:20
  - It's still 2 years away so they must be working on the final scenes now -- nm - rollo Jan 20, 08:19
- Chicken Run 2: Mel Gibson died on the way back to his home planet -- nm - Roger More Jan 20, 08:16 1
  - Replace him with Walton Goggins -- nm - Beryllium Jan 20, 08:21
- Yeah! -- nm - prayformojo Jan 20, 08:16
i'm working with a guy called peter sherman, his email address that i see all the time is psherman..i cannot see it without "p sherman 42 wallaby way" - colin Jan 20, 08:00 2
- Googling the address is fun. People have searched for it. - Spawn Jan 20, 08:10
- I see pusherman -- nm - rollo Jan 20, 08:09
Wow. Bet they get a lot of people with this one. -- (pic) -- (edited) - Spawn Jan 20, 07:51 4
- Try this again... -- (pic) - Spawn Jan 20, 07:55 [Attachment] 3
  - I’ve gotten a couple recently asking to confirm my address for a package delivery. No thanks. -- nm - znufrii, exceeded expectations Jan 20, 08:53
  - They would get more people to click by saying their class action settlement of $1.23 was ready to be paid... click here. -- nm - Dano Jan 20, 08:12
  - $$$$$-CLICK HERE-$$$$$ -- nm - mud Jan 20, 07:58
Oakland council committee approves environmental impact report (3,500 pages!) in baby step to keep the As. -- (link) - spamlet Jan 20, 07:25
OTD 50 yrs ago: Jerry Garcia released his debut solo album "Garcia" -- (link) - mud Jan 20, 07:17 3
- When did he release his ice cream? -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Jan 20, 07:19 1
  - 1987: Cherry Garcia arrives - it's very good. -- nm - mud Jan 20, 07:30
- also: -- (link) - mud Jan 20, 07:18
this was the banner ad on the top of my NYT crossword puzzle last night -- (pic) - prayformojo Jan 20, 07:13 [Attachment] 1
- I did not know he was from WV -- nm - crash davis Jan 20, 07:36
Stupid Raleigh forcefield was turned on. Snow totals dropped from 3-5 to 1-2 this morning. -- nm - sycor Jan 20, 07:12 1
- The Gateway Arch does the same for us - spamlet Jan 20, 07:25
A fucking owl! - Mop Jan 20, 07:12 8
- "there you go..." -- nm - passenger commentary Jan 20, 09:07
- *claws at tire, popping it* -- nm - Fucking Owl Jan 20, 08:44 1
  - L3!! -- nm - St. Epiphany Jan 20, 08:54
- Owls can be very mean. We had issues around here last yeah about owl swooping down and clawing at people. - sycor Jan 20, 07:14 4
  - Michael Peterson agrees that those things are killers. -- nm - Baron Enero Jan 20, 07:15 3
    - Batman: also not a fan. -- nm - Spawn Jan 20, 08:23 1
      - "I'll see you in court, owl!" - Beryllium Jan 20, 08:28
    - 👍👍👍 and so do I -- nm - rollo Jan 20, 07:47
Havana Syndrome Unlikely Caused by Russia, Other U.S Foes, CIA Says -- (link) - spamlet Jan 20, 06:56
Wordle Intervention -- (link) - gort Jan 20, 06:46 [youtube]
Phone call from North Brookfield? I assume this about the monorail. -- nm - Baron Enero Jan 20, 06:45
So apparently the committee now knows about secret meetings Trump held in the White House residence in the run up to Jan 6th -- (edited) - znufrii, exceeded expectations Jan 20, 06:44
Cool. Now fuck off. -- (link) - Reagen Jan 20, 06:39 9
- They're running the proxy war playbook on us, just in a toned down way. - Beryllium Jan 20, 08:14
- ha, as if -- nm - mud Jan 20, 07:06 1
  - They're totally not letting us sit at their table during lunch. -- nm - Reagen Jan 20, 07:20
- How did you beat us? -- nm - crash davis Jan 20, 07:05 4
  - They had arrested the CFO of Huawei on our behalf and held her for a couple of years. - spamlet Jan 20, 07:48 2
    - They're also claiming we mailed them omicron. -- nm - Reagen Jan 20, 07:50 1
      - I thought that was the Europeans in frozen food? - spamlet Jan 20, 07:52
  - They know what they did. - Spawn Jan 20, 07:44
- China kinda sus -- nm - Baron Enero Jan 20, 06:42
Got my 3rd shot, yesterday—out of commission—I’d love some movies or TV show discoveries/recommendations to get me through - Flavorize Jan 20, 06:39 9
- Archive 81 is actually decent so far. -- nm - colin Jan 20, 07:57
- What we've watched recently: Cheer S2 (Netflix), Station Eleven (HBO Max). One more day till Ozark! :) -- nm - oblique Jan 20, 07:38
- TEHRAN! -- nm - mud Jan 20, 07:07
- 😺👍 (on the shot, not for being out of commission) -- nm - crash davis Jan 20, 07:03
- Vigil on Peacock if you're after something tense (6 eps), Time (with Sean Bean, 3 eps), Ghosts and Detectorists to calm down -- nm - LMS Jan 20, 06:58 2
  - I second Vigil. -- nm - Volnelk Jan 20, 08:31 1
    - Have you watched Line of Duty and Bodyguard? (from the same producer), equally tense stuff. -- nm - LMS Jan 20, 08:38
- I watched a movie called Mr Right last night. Sam Rockwell and Anna Kendrick (and Tim Roth). Not Oscars or anything, but they were both great - Beaker Jan 20, 06:42 1
  - Love this movie -- nm - Pippy Jan 20, 09:13
CLIMB ALLY -the person holding your ropes -- nm - Reagen Jan 20, 06:36 9
- CALI BABY MAMA -- nm - rollo Jan 20, 06:51 4
  - {nodding} -- nm - The Ghost of Tupac Jan 20, 06:52 3
    - if I said "I would have thought that this was Max," would that be a compliment or an insult? -- nm* - amanda jeans Jan 20, 06:56 2
      - he's wittier than I am so that's definitely a compliment -- nm - prayformojo Jan 20, 07:06 1
        
        aww. I agree. -- nm - Max Jan 20, 08:55
- LIMBIC HAM - when a nice piece of pork really does it for you -- nm - prayformojo Jan 20, 06:50
- CALL MI MAYBI - Spanish dub -- nm - rollo Jan 20, 06:49
- AMIABLY IAMBIC - when a Shakespearean meter really does it for you -- nm - prayformojo Jan 20, 06:47
- LIMBIC YAM - a sentient tuber -- nm - Reagen Jan 20, 06:42
New Mexico calls up national guard to act as substitute teachers -- (link) - znufrii, exceeded expectations Jan 20, 06:32 2
- Acceptable losses listed at 10%. -- nm - Reagen Jan 20, 06:37 1
  - On which side? -- nm - Mop Jan 20, 07:14
budice: 'narrower loss than expected' Somehow I think that is good news? -- nm - ty97 Jan 20, 06:24
4/6, thought for 10 minutes on guess 4 - rollo Jan 20, 06:20 5
- I did my 3 guesses last night and did not like where it was going, so will look at it later. -- nm - Spawn Jan 20, 08:47
- 4/6 - Diva Jan 20, 08:33
- 3/6 - pmb Jan 20, 07:28
- 5/6, just happy to be here - crash davis Jan 20, 06:38
- 4. - Baron Enero Jan 20, 06:26
If Russia invades Ukraine and we go to war, do you think the country rallies around the President as it has in past wars? - Inigo Jan 20, 06:13 17
- I think Dems criticized Trump's handling of Syria but his numbers probably still went up across the board (without looking at the numbers) -- nm* - Max Jan 20, 08:57
- Russia already invaded Ukraine and no one went to war. -- nm - Qale Jan 20, 08:51
- GOP will do the wonka "no, wait, don't stop" but support it in private due to ties to the war machine. GOP voters will be against it due to Fox News - colin Jan 20, 07:28 7
  - They will support the troops, but not the office. -- nm - Spawn Jan 20, 07:39 3
    - they will say they support the troops, but won't really -- nm - Beaker Jan 20, 08:01 2
      - They support them with TAP but hope they lose. -- nm - Spawn Jan 20, 08:11
      - they support them while they're troops and the gov't is taking care of them. once they're out and suffering with PTSD and other health issues, done. -- nm - colin Jan 20, 08:03
  - Fox News will do an about face real quick once it happens, they’ll say it’s a sign of Biden’s weakness and incompetence, and why didn’t he stop it? -- (edited) - znufrii, exceeded expectations Jan 20, 07:38 2
    - in any case, i just hope there's a war. i've had constant war since i was 10 and it just feels weird without one. let's get back to normal. -- nm - colin Jan 20, 08:04 1
      - i-don't-believe-you.gif -- nm - Beryllium Jan 20, 08:15
- No - but also the Gulf War was at a time of American hegemony - the Berlin Wall had fallen, the Soviet Union was in collapse and the US had no rivals - Roger More Jan 20, 06:23 4
  - I see your points. I do think U.S. citizens would see Russia as a threat to democracy if they invade Ukraine. - Inigo Jan 20, 07:02 3
    - But Americans are pretty stupid, so who knows? Some don't even see Jan. 6th as a threat to democracy. -- nm - Diva Jan 20, 07:27 2
      - Yeah, no doubt the people who think January 6th was fine aren't gonna support Biden no matter what. - Inigo Jan 20, 09:18
      - THIS -- nm - Pippy Jan 20, 09:14
- mmhmm -- (pic) - amanda jeans Jan 20, 06:21 [Attachment]
- Lol. -- nm - znufrii, exceeded expectations Jan 20, 06:17
mafic alert: Horizon Forbidden West - Meet the Cast. -- (link) - Shaun Jan 20, 06:11 [youtube] 1
- Ashly Burch was so good on CR... (NM) - Marlowe Jan 20, 06:33

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