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Australian Open spoilers - Beaker Jan 26, 05:00 1
- spoilers -- (edited) - Beaker Jan 26, 05:26
A 6 second scene in Sideways changed the California wine industry -- (link) - Reagen Jan 26, 03:49 2
- I legit felt like an asshole for years every time I said I didn’t like Merlot. -- nm - mafic Jan 26, 04:48 1
  - Well you didn’t have to re-enact the scene *every time* someone asked you what wine you wanted. -- nm - spamlet Jan 26, 05:04
Good morning. Spelling Bee. -- (pic) - prayformojo Jan 26, 03:42 [Attachment] 9
- PINATA FILL -- nm - Reagen Jan 26, 05:36
- NAIL PITFALL - A perfect run in the game -- nm - VMan Jan 26, 05:34
- ANTIFALAP -their annual road race -- nm - Reagen Jan 26, 05:32
- FITPLAN - every New Years resolution -- nm* - spamlet Jan 26, 05:24
- FANTALIP -a dread condition from drinking too much orange pop -- nm - Reagen Jan 26, 05:23
- "What did you do with the left over dessert from the Spanish embassy?" "Threw it in the FLANPIT." -- nm - Reagen Jan 26, 04:26 2
  - even my highly nutritious TILAPIA FLAN? -- nm - prayformojo Jan 26, 05:14 1
    - *applauding and hurking* -- nm* - Reagen Jan 26, 05:19
- TIFFPLAINT - grousing about a Canadian film festival -- nm - .💭 Jan 26, 03:59
TV PSA: NHL, AEW Dynamite, Legends of Tomorrow, Let's Make a Deal, I Can See Your Voice, Resident Alien, Batwoman, Amazing Race, Growing Belushi, -- nm - Beaker Jan 26, 03:16 3
- UK has the The Repair Shop followed by a doc about how host Jay Blades learnt to read properly at the age of 51. -- nm - LMS Jan 26, 04:11
- Astrid & Lilly Save the World, Good Sam, Book of Boba Fett (D+), Next Level Chef, American Rock Stars (PCock), other stuff -- nm - Beaker Jan 26, 03:19 1
  - Nick Offerman narrates a documentary about US curlers (American Rock Stars) -- nm - Beaker Jan 26, 03:31
Krusty/Qale... railroads are hiring for all kinds of positions. those are good jobs with weird hours, good pay and strong union -- nm - zeitgeist Jan 26, 02:08 2
- I am gainfully employed again since July of last year. But thanks! -- nm - Qale Jan 26, 08:50
- We have a hiring freeze here for transit jobs that aren't train conductor or operator jobs. :-( -- nm - Krusty Jan 26, 04:38
AMD Ryzen 5 5600G 6-Core 12-Thread CPU $219 @ Amazon -- (link) - budice Jan 26, 01:54 2
- I should look up what I paid for that in November. It's been working well. -- nm - Beryllium Jan 26, 01:56 1
  - 299 Canadian. Hmm. -- nm - Beryllium Jan 26, 02:00
Peter Robbins: Voice of Charlie Brown found dead at age 65 apparently of suicide -- nm - zeitgeist Jan 26, 01:28
All kinds of possible boba fett spoilers all over Twitter, so watch out (spoils) - Beryllium Jan 26, 01:04 1
- Whoa! Whoa! Whoa! Watch this episode, ASAP, to avoid spoilers -- nm - Flavorize Jan 26, 03:23
wordle 4/6. - i.b.! Jan 26, 00:31 15
- It was due to happen again at some point. Fail. - Marlowe Jan 26, 05:50
- 4/6. I continue to make guesses without ensuring I'm using all the letters I've found and making things harder for myself - oblique Jan 26, 05:30
- The solution was one of the 2 possibilities I came up with for guess 3, but chose poorly. So 4/6. - Cuzzin Todd Jan 26, 05:29
- 3/6 - znufrii, exceeded expectations Jan 26, 05:18
- 4/6 - Shaun Jan 26, 04:39
- 3! -- (edited) - Strongbad Jan 26, 04:17
- 3/6 - ty97 Jan 26, 04:13
- 6 - J Jan 26, 04:03
- 4/6 - prayformojo Jan 26, 03:38
- 3 today - spamlet Jan 26, 03:37
- 4/6 - Dark Callisto Jan 26, 03:35
- 5/6 - Will Hunting Jan 26, 03:30
- 4/6 - TWuG Jan 26, 03:20
- 3/6 - LMS Jan 26, 01:12
- Also 4/6 - Beryllium Jan 26, 00:40
Has anyone here watched Abbott Elementary? It's apparently crushing in the digital ratings. -- nm - The Allfather Jan 26, 00:19 4
- Not yet. I've been recording it on the DVR however -- nm - oblique Jan 26, 05:31
- We have and it's rather funny. I gave it and that car show a shot. This one is good. The car show not so much. -- nm - Krusty Jan 26, 04:39
- We REALLY like it. Great cast and the writing's really funny -- nm* - prayformojo Jan 26, 02:43
- If it gets a second season I might. -- nm - .💭 Jan 26, 01:15
Scream 2 was Matrix 4 before it was it. - Max Jan 26, 00:18 2
- I'vebeen watching him interviewing on Conan recently. Hilarious stuff -- nm - Beaker Jan 26, 03:13
- Olyphant's amazing in Scream 2. -- nm - The Allfather Jan 26, 00:19
San Jose CA will require gun owners to have liability insurance -- (link) - zeitgeist Jan 25, 23:07 1
- If anything can solve the scourge of gun violence, it's an insurance company being made to foot the bill. - Beryllium Jan 25, 23:13
Peloton is doing an entire Encanto ride today. -- nm - MDH Jan 25, 22:48
There's more nudity than I expected in Critical Role's animated show... -- nm - Ender Jan 25, 22:44 3
- Wait, is that live?! -- nm - The Allfather Jan 25, 23:00 2
  - Hmm, mine still shows as January 28th. -- nm - The Allfather Jan 25, 23:02 1
    - I was a backer so they gave us a preview of the first two. -- nm - Ender Jan 26, 00:04
Heh. -- (link) - Beryllium Jan 25, 22:10
This is a silly and utterly delightful idea. -- (link) - Beryllium Jan 25, 20:41 3
- I love it. -- nm - mafic Jan 25, 21:27
- yes -- nm - Peglegpete Jan 25, 21:14
- those do look cool -- nm - zeitgeist Jan 25, 21:08
I feel like actively trying to kill your viewers is a bad strategy. -- (link) - mafic Jan 25, 19:46 5
- since summer some 150,000 people could have avoided death if they got vaxxed, we can assume 80% of them are republican cause of statistics -- nm - zeitgeist Jan 25, 21:07
- I’m going to tell him like I told my friend earlier who was spouting this shit “vaccines save lives” -- (edited) - Pippy Jan 25, 20:09 1
  - you say afterwards: if you remain stupid, put me at the top of your will stating I get it all, with a She's right, I told you so along with it. -- nm - Peglegpete Jan 25, 20:14
- It's super fun to hear this nonsense nearly two months after Omnicron first appeared. -- nm - Qale Jan 25, 19:52
- "That's how Papa Bear did it, that's how America does it ... and it's worked out pretty well so far." -- nm - Beryllium Jan 25, 19:51
Martin Freeman still deserves his own Everett Ross miniseries. -- nm - Max Jan 25, 19:26 2
- Yes. Team him up with Mobius and Loki. -- nm - Beryllium Jan 25, 20:30 1
  - OR team him up with Darcy and Jimmy -- nm - Beryllium Jan 25, 20:31
Looks like Telsa (and the Boring Company) had a bad CES. -- (link) - Mop Jan 25, 19:21
I feel like watching Dune 2021 again for the first time but somehow magically making it a better version of Dune than it was. -- nm - Max Jan 25, 19:21 4
- Speaking of, now is when Dune fans hate me. -- (link) - the wrong element Jan 25, 19:33 3
  - It is perfection. -- nm - Beryllium Jan 25, 20:19 1
    - yep -- nm - mud Jan 25, 20:21
  - HAHA -- nm - Remlik Jan 25, 19:42
Dang, tried that Macy's order again. Confirmed at 3:14pm. Shipping notification email at 6:59!! -- nm - Meg Jan 25, 19:16 2
- "take my money" for five years I couldn't purchase from amazon because they wouldn't accept my zip code... - zeitgeist Jan 25, 21:14 1
  - Years ago the PO changed our zipcode - and my auto insurance company immediately increased my premium because we had "moved" to a riskier area. - Meg Jan 25, 21:39
Thats one way to start the car -- (link) - budice Jan 25, 19:05 6
- "I'm too drunk to pass the breathalyzer so I'm going to go into the park to get myself a racoon" is true officer thinking. -- nm - Mop Jan 25, 19:09 5
  - I'm trying to figure out if he was too drunk to catch the raccoon or just drunk enough. -- (edited) - .💭 Jan 25, 20:18
  - petty officer thinking -- nm - Beryllium Jan 25, 19:11
  - I'm amazed that it worked. -- nm - Baron Enero Jan 25, 19:11 2
    - Only when he squeezed that thing like a bagpipe. -- nm - Max Jan 25, 19:18 1
      - ~Oh Danny Boy..The Pipes The Pipes are calling~ -- nm* - Raccoon si Jan 25, 19:21
I loved scream, but it was pretty bad. So like B+? -- nm - Pocket Jones Jan 25, 18:58
This John Green story is fantastic! -- (link) - Mop Jan 25, 18:44 [youtube] 1
- This is the international version of a Patton Oswalt story. -- nm - Max Jan 25, 18:49
These were the last known vote totals using ballots made public. Bonds and Clemens were not on a fair amount of the unknowns. Vizquel…was. -- (link) - Tim Jan 25, 18:36 2
- Who did you anger, Rolen? -- nm - Baron Enero Jan 25, 18:55
- So, cheat… bad. Threaten journalists…bad. Beat women and sexually harass clubhouse workers….good. - Will Hunting Jan 25, 18:52
I've very proud of this 10 letter fake Wordle. - Baron Enero Jan 25, 18:34 1
- And, why yes, the first word I guessed was (spoilers) - Baron Enero Jan 25, 18:56
Watching The Gilded Age. My dad is completely thrown by the fact that there are two different households. He can't wrap his mind around it. -- nm - Ender Jan 25, 18:28
Little Debbie-based Ice Cream flavors coming to WalMart on Feb 1st -- (link) - budice Jan 25, 18:23 1
- We never did find the Christmas Tree Cake one but Hudsonville is good stuff. -- nm - spamlet Jan 25, 18:28
Oh, Ariana Debose on SNL a couple of weeks ago. She was “The Bullet” in Hamilton. -- nm - Mop Jan 25, 18:20 2
- 9 days ago. It was a strong episode. -- nm - Spawn Jan 25, 19:07 1
  - Definitely. The NBA bit was great. -- nm - Mop Jan 25, 19:07
Former Falcons HC Dan Quinn appears to be a finalist for both the Bears and Broncos HC vacancies -- nm - Strongbad Jan 25, 18:19 8
- Strange. I’ve heard that Denver thought he interviewed terribly. -- nm - The Allfather Jan 25, 19:06 2
  - Let’s not overlook both could be true. - Will Hunting Jan 25, 19:14 1
    - Ha! Very true. -- nm - The Allfather Jan 25, 20:08
- maybe they can share him? -- nm - Beaker Jan 25, 18:47
- Ffs. -- nm - Diva Jan 25, 18:46
- Poll: what percentage does the HC of a NFL team play in the success of a team? -- nm - Pippy Jan 25, 18:36 1
  - Well, the Ravens are probably getting a 3rd round comp pick for the guy Houston fired. - the wrong element Jan 25, 19:20
- Jesus Christ NFL…dig up. -- nm - Will Hunting Jan 25, 18:21
DTL… I fiddled with a lineup… Carnegie beat me 92-44. I shot 15 for 62. That lineup was a failure. -- nm - Will Hunting Jan 25, 18:03
STIS: Can we (usa) drive into Canada right now with no restrictions? -- nm - JaxSean Jan 25, 17:57 16
- With proof of vaccination, generally yes. But check the current situation in the province you are going to to determine what is open and with what - Andie Jan 25, 18:55 4
  - Oh! Important - you need a PCR test taken within 72 hours of arriving at border. -- (edited) - Andie Jan 25, 18:57 3
    - Hmm this is going to be a lot of planning. -- nm - JaxSean Jan 25, 19:07 1
      - Yes. I arrange travel for work. Getting tests booked in the window with time to get results is the biggest headache. -- (edited) - Andie Jan 25, 19:19
    - And... you will need an antigen test within 24 hours when you return to US. -- nm - Andie Jan 25, 19:00
- link -- (link) - ty97 Jan 25, 18:00 3
  - Basically "Maybe. Really you're at the whim of the border guard and whether he's having a bad day or not." -- nm - Mop Jan 25, 18:43 1
    - that's every border ever as a foreign national. -- nm - Reagen Jan 25, 18:45
  - Interesting. Thanks -- nm - JaxSean Jan 25, 18:08
- All of us at the same time? Doubtful. -- nm - ty97 Jan 25, 17:59 6
  - But not zero chance -- nm - Pippy Jan 25, 18:08 5
    - saddle up -- nm - prayformojo Jan 25, 18:12 4
      - We ride at dawn!!!!!! -- nm - Pippy Jan 25, 18:19 3
        
        That’s so early. Can we make it more like We ride at 9:30ish? -- nm - Dano Jan 25, 18:39 1
        
        no good. my morning is packed with zoom calls starting at 8:00. How does early afternoon look? or maybe some time next week? -- nm - prayformojo Jan 25, 18:46
        
        They can't stop all of us! Diamond hands! -- nm - Max Jan 25, 18:30
Canada's definitely not made up group of 25 players for Olympic hockey -- (link) - Reagen Jan 25, 17:49 8
- Surprised not more UFAs on that list. -- nm - spamlet Jan 25, 18:30
- So it’s not the World Jr.’s team? -- nm - Mop Jan 25, 18:16 3
  - Wouldn't have been an option, and they'd have been destroyed. -- nm - Reagen Jan 25, 18:28 2
    - So are like AHL players or..? -- nm - Mop Jan 25, 18:45 1
      - Mostly. -- nm - Reagen Jan 25, 18:47
- Word. -- nm - budice Jan 25, 17:59
- I mean…they spell defense with a ‘C’—how serious are we supposed to take them -- nm - Flavorize Jan 25, 17:52 1
  - Do you build picket fenses? -- nm - Reagen Jan 25, 18:07
Ryan Poles is a Bear (GM) -- (link*) - budice Jan 25, 17:29 5
- Chicago is a good city for Poles. - .💭 Jan 25, 18:01
- I was under the impression they had to hold off until their (Chief's) season was over to poach them. (NM) - Marlowe Jan 25, 17:49 1
  - I think that’s only for field personnel. -- nm - spamlet Jan 25, 18:30
- I expected more body hair. -- nm - Beryllium Jan 25, 17:33 1
  - He wasn’t very fuzzy, was he? -- nm - Dano Jan 25, 17:44
The NHL has a new ironman record -- (link) - Reagen Jan 25, 17:27 1
- impressive. Had him in fantasy while with the Yotes -- nm - budice Jan 25, 18:03
That iceberg off Vancouver Island reminded me of this... -- (link) - .💭 Jan 25, 17:24
Apple - iCloud Outage -- (link) - budice Jan 25, 17:23 1
- I need to put some nudes on there so they can be hacked. -- nm - Qale Jan 25, 18:12
I Reverse Mr. Dee marked these tests and did all the shitty ones first and I think I'm going insane - Reagen Jan 25, 17:20 2
- "So this is a thing that we never do for this question." Cut to: 2/3 of students doing that -- nm - Reagen Jan 25, 18:41 1
  - Average mark on the final: 45.3 - Reagen Jan 25, 19:29
also anyone who's exercising stock options without a tax plan is getting bad financial advice. ditto if the plan is "hold and sell later." -- nm - mafic Jan 25, 17:03 1
- People are dum -- nm - spamlet Jan 25, 17:15
Endless Thread, the WBUR podcast about memes, looks at the Punisher logo and how it's being co-opted by the MAGA crowd. (They interview Gerry Conway!) -- (link*) - Mop Jan 25, 17:00

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