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Right now, a women's hockey preliminary match between the USA and Finland is the most important thing in my world. - Mop Feb 3, 07:09
my work drama today is project review. I have never seen a more complicated way to do a simple thing. I'm legitimately baffled. - mafic Feb 3, 07:04 3
- sounds reasonable to me. -- nm - tRuMaN Feb 3, 07:07 1
  - right? I didnt know he worked at penn state! -- nm - amanda jeans Feb 3, 07:08
- flaming chainsaws++ -- nm - budice Feb 3, 07:06
NBC Sells Out Super Bowl LVI, Hitting $7M For 30 Second Ads -- (link) - budice Feb 3, 07:03
I'm listening to the podcast 'The Opportunist'. The ep. 'Dirtbags at Dope Lake' is an absolutely fascinating story and would make a great movie - decline Feb 3, 07:00
DTL: my season may be shot, but I've got this going for me, which is nice. -- (pic) - CinnaBaron Feb 3, 06:52 [Attachment] 1
- 2 of these my radars. -- nm - Will Hunting Feb 3, 07:16
Weird ear worm of the year: I have the theme song to the animated 60's Hercules series stuck in my head. Save me!! -- nm - Walt_Disney Feb 3, 06:49 3
- On the plane last night I randomly got a Jody Watley earworm completely out of left field. I'm not mad. -- nm - ty97 Feb 3, 07:20
- Which means this afternoon it'll be Rocket Robin Hood -- nm - zork Feb 3, 07:15
- go listen to Bad Habits by Ed Sheeran -- nm - St. Epiphany Feb 3, 07:13
Y'all, I'm tired. -- (pic) - ty97 Feb 3, 06:47 [Attachment] 1
- BUY BUY BUY BUY -- nm - Beaker Feb 3, 06:48
Oscars: Just a Few actors with nominations at Critics Choice, Golden Globes, SAG, and BAFTA: -- (edited) - budice Feb 3, 06:38 3
- The Lady Gaga nominations are mind boggling. -- nm - MDH Feb 3, 07:18 2
  - I just don't get it. This movie looks like a cheesy 1980's miniseries on NBC like 'Bare Essence' or 'Princess Daisy'. -- nm - Diva Feb 3, 07:22
  - Also -- (link) - budice Feb 3, 07:20
I have two relatvely new employees, we'll call them J and K. K is *great.* - amanda jeans Feb 3, 06:35 27
- What a C! -- nm - Max Feb 3, 07:20
- You're affiliated with the Men in Black? -- nm - prayformojo Feb 3, 06:45 5
  - Mandy in black. She must be Z. -- nm - VMan Feb 3, 06:53
  - Uh-oh, time to get out the memory wiping thingie. -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Feb 3, 06:46 3
    - You forgot what it's called? -- nm - ty97 Feb 3, 06:47 2
      - That's what it's called. -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Feb 3, 07:02 1
        
        What's *what* called? -- nm - zeitgeist Feb 3, 10:24
- Time to get out the neuralyzer -- nm - CinnaBaron Feb 3, 06:41
- Plot twist: it's...you! -- nm - ty97 Feb 3, 06:40
- Damn it, K! Ugh! -- nm - Krusty Feb 3, 06:38 17
  - spoiler - amanda jeans Feb 3, 06:41 16
    - Spit in to a tube? Man you guys are fancy. I've still only seen the nasal swabs here. - sycor Feb 3, 07:10 4
      - For mass testing they use the saliva method. We’re part of a study through the kid’s school and we spit in a tube every week. -- nm - spamlet Feb 3, 07:11 3
        
        Sounds much better than the swab. -- nm - sycor Feb 3, 07:16 1
        
        Easier on everyone involved. -- nm - spamlet Feb 3, 07:17
        
        gross -- nm - decline Feb 3, 07:12
    - I mean, of all the objections. -- nm - mafic Feb 3, 06:52 5
      - it's not like we're asking her to paint her arms with goat blood! -- nm - amanda jeans Feb 3, 06:52 4
        
        If you're hiring and asking new workers to wear goat pants, I'm interested. -- nm - Max Feb 3, 07:21
        
        I may need a new watch strap. hey Siri, how do you get goat blood out of an apple watch? -- nm - mafic Feb 3, 07:05 1
        
        "Seltzer water and lemon for blood. Or wear red.“ -- nm - decline Feb 3, 07:17
        
        Goat blood is for closers. -- nm - CinnaBaron Feb 3, 06:54
    - Of the gross things people do it's not that bad. - Krusty Feb 3, 06:43
    - Ugh. Also, get your damn shot! -- nm - znufrii, 2 days Feb 3, 06:42 1
      - For real -- nm - Pippy Feb 3, 07:15
    - If only there was a way to avoid that... hmmm... -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Feb 3, 06:42 1
      - RIGHT? -- nm - Andie Feb 3, 06:50
*twitch* -- nm - znufrii, 2 days Feb 3, 06:32 4
- Your final 1099 comes in 2 days and you can file your taxes?! -- nm* - ty97 Feb 3, 06:32 3
  - “Check back 2/12/2022” *shakes fist at Fidelity* -- nm - znufrii, 2 days Feb 3, 06:34 2
    - I have all my Fidelity, Schwab should be tomorrow, it's TDAmeritrade (nee' Scottrade) that will be mid-month probably - ty97 Feb 3, 06:36 1
      - I know what my numbers are, I just need to confirm the amount of qualified dividends. - znufrii, 2 days Feb 3, 06:40
trucker GoFundMe $10M frozen -- (link) - mud Feb 3, 06:23 19
- I feel like I've missed something. -- nm - sycor Feb 3, 07:08
- they are organizing to hit Toronto on Saturday at Queen's Park. Queen's Park is at the head of a street FULL OF HOSPITALS. - Andie Feb 3, 06:44 5
  - *RAGE* -- nm - Pippy Feb 3, 07:16
  - A map - with notes, by me: -- (edited) - Andie Feb 3, 06:47 [Attachment] 1
    - (and i missed one, top right) -- nm - Andie Feb 3, 06:51
  - eats a twinkie -- nm - Rod Ford Feb 3, 06:46
  - WTaF -- nm - mud Feb 3, 06:45
- Aboriginals are buying trucks like crazy so they can just blockade shit going forward and face no repercussions. -- nm - Beaker Feb 3, 06:40 9
  - I don't think it's the trucks. -- nm - Mop Feb 3, 07:11
  - that does not seem to be a worthwhile use of their time and $ -- nm - mud Feb 3, 06:45 4
    - why not? Alberta is caving to the truckers blocking Coutts. City of Ottawa is ticketing residents rather than the truckers. This obviously works -- nm - Beaker Feb 3, 06:46 3
      - Cops won't arrest the current truckers because solidarity. Cops will be quite happy to arrest First Nations people with extreme prejudice. -- nm - TWuG Feb 3, 07:16 1
        
        Everyone's sarcasm meters are broken today I guess. -- nm - Shaun Feb 3, 07:19
      - the vast majority of the larger crowd in Ottawa weren't even truckers, it was a bunch of yahoos in pick up trucks etc. -- nm - Andie Feb 3, 07:14
  - The inaction of the police and the RCMP is shameful. -- nm - Reagen Feb 3, 06:43 2
    - For sure the defund the police should be a major topic in this falls election. -- nm - AJRimmer Feb 3, 07:00
    - my friend in Ottawa lives about 3km from the hill as-the-crow-flies. As of yesterday, she could still hear them intermittently. -- nm* - Andie Feb 3, 06:55
- looks like they'll need to threaten shelters now, instead of just doing it for fun. -- nm - mafic Feb 3, 06:35
- haha -- nm - Andie Feb 3, 06:29
this 1989 pic of Navarro cracks me up. -- (link) - mud Feb 3, 06:13 4
- Oh my -- nm - Pippy Feb 3, 07:18
- It's like Perry's stylist started at the top and then was like, "fuck it, bike shorts" -- nm - rollo Feb 3, 06:22 2
  - "I'm thinking Boy George wearing George Michael's fingerless gloves, and then... I'm out of ideas" -- nm - Roger More Feb 3, 06:56
  - heh -- nm - mud Feb 3, 06:24
Hacker steals $320M from blockchain platform Wormhole. Developers beg for it back - oblique Feb 3, 06:12 1
- just fork it! -- nm - mafic Feb 3, 06:21
well that was a fun evening. neighbour's dogs got out, and into the goat pen. there was some biting, but the goats are probably ok. - mafic Feb 3, 06:10 3
- That’s awful. Glad the goats are okay -- nm - Pippy Feb 3, 07:20
- yikes. Glad they survived -- nm - prayformojo Feb 3, 06:15
- holy shit -- nm - mud Feb 3, 06:12
R.I.H. Abu Ibrahim al-Hashimi al-Qurayshi, age? -- (link) - mud Feb 3, 06:05 2
- ISIS is still a thing? -- nm - Mop Feb 3, 07:13
- R.I.P. several women & children in the bldg. -- nm - mud Feb 3, 06:06
Review: Will Arnett messes with celebrities on Netflix's hilarious whodunit 'Murderville' -- (link) - oblique Feb 3, 06:03 1
- I love the idea. The trailer looks great. Can't wait to watch this. -- nm - prayformojo Feb 3, 06:04
Rudy Giuliani on The Masked Singer? Gross if true. -- nm* - Diva Feb 3, 05:53 5
- wtaf. - znufrii, exceeded expectations Feb 3, 06:13
- Their attempt to generate buzz may kill the show. - the wrong element Feb 3, 06:05
- I mean seriously wtf. -- nm - Dark Callisto Feb 3, 06:05
- Better burn that mask afterwards. -- nm - Reagen Feb 3, 05:54 1
  - burn the show down -- nm - prayformojo Feb 3, 05:56
If Brian Flores was referring to Tom Brady as the prominent QB that Steve Ross wanted Flores to commit tampering for, then - Diva Feb 3, 05:49 7
- I think it was. -- nm - Strongbad Feb 3, 06:26 1
  - I think it was too. - Diva Feb 3, 06:51
- I think it was Watson or Wilson. Edit: Oh, it was after the 2019 season. Yeah, probably Brady. -- nm* - Inigo Feb 3, 05:59
- I don’t think it was TB12. The story was it was an under contract QB. Brady was a free agent. - Will Hunting Feb 3, 05:57 3
  - Flores would have known TB12 from his time with the Pats though, so they would of had a relationship. Other QBs he wouldn't have that with though -- nm - Beaker Feb 3, 06:22 2
    - but with Tom at that time it wouldn't just be 'Hi, I'm Tom' it would be "If I come there, this is what I need". -- nm - Diva Feb 3, 07:11
    - All the more reason to question why Ross would push a meet-cute of TB12. I’m thinking Inigo is right. -- nm - Will Hunting Feb 3, 06:29
A Titans Fan Reaction to the 2021-2022 NFL Season -- (link) - Beaker Feb 3, 05:47 [youtube]
The thing that gets me about that Blackhawks press conference is that the owner's son was ready to give at least the PR flack version of the answer - Reagen Feb 3, 05:46 2
- I GOT THIS! -- nm - Beaker Feb 3, 05:49
- yup -- nm - prayformojo Feb 3, 05:49
First three episodes of Pam & Tommy are really fun. Lily James is better than advertised. Offerman is fantastic as always. - prayformojo Feb 3, 05:30
joe rogan claims to be 5'8". 5' 5.5", right? -- nm* - amanda jeans Feb 3, 05:23 4
- The massive dickhead makes him seem taller. -- nm - Will Hunting Feb 3, 05:44 1
  - He's totally a guy who would wear lifts. -- nm - Reagen Feb 3, 05:46
- In looking at Newsradio photos, he's about even with Dave Foley. I'd give him 5-6. -- nm - Reagen Feb 3, 05:34 1
  - (Jon Lovitz is not tall but he's shockingly taller than I would have guessed) -- nm - Reagen Feb 3, 05:38
International Space Station to splashdown after 2030 -- (link*) - znufrii, exceeded expectations Feb 3, 05:21 1
- Nah, it'll land in Andie's yard. -- nm - CinnaBaron Feb 3, 06:32
BAFTA Film nominations happening now -- (link) - LMS Feb 3, 04:11 [youtube] 6
- Full list of nominations here - LMS Feb 3, 04:38 2
  - cheers !! -- nm - mud Feb 3, 05:57
  - Congrats on the noms! -- nm - Krusty Feb 3, 05:40
- Best Actress nominations taking a swerve there. -- nm - LMS Feb 3, 04:20 2
  - Not even one for Kristen Stewart - Spencer. Ken Brannaugh left off Best Director for Belfast. -- nm* - budice Feb 3, 04:21 1
    - and none for Olivia or Nicole -- nm - LMS Feb 3, 05:25
Reagen, is Canada just on a personnel heater this cycle or are they seeing years of progress paying off? - Will Hunting Feb 3, 03:55 5
- Developed as a team but we've got a couple young kids that are on the verge of breaking out internationally - Reagen Feb 3, 04:38 3
  - (that said the realistic goal is to win one game at the WC with a stretch goal of making it to the knockouts) -- nm - Reagen Feb 3, 04:50 2
    - I dunno…bunker down and counter has been a viable strategy to advance. - Will Hunting Feb 3, 04:53 1
      - Depends on the draw. If we can get like a Netherlands Egypt Japan, or the like. -- nm - Reagen Feb 3, 04:56
- Goalie is playing out of his head, great mix of young talent and older guys playing great -- nm - Beaker Feb 3, 03:58
Good morning. Spelling Bee. -- (pic) - prayformojo Feb 3, 03:40 [Attachment] 8
- 'tis a good day at the spelling bee when the first word you see is a pangram -- nm* - CinnaBaron Feb 3, 06:42 1
  - yup -- nm - prayformojo Feb 3, 07:19
- CANNY VACHON - one of my favourite old-time goalies -- nm - VMan Feb 3, 06:28
- Do you want Moderna, Pfizer, AstraZ, or J&J? OH, ANY VAC. -- nm - rollo Feb 3, 06:02
- COY NAVAHO -- nm - rollo Feb 3, 05:59
- NAVY CHO - John Cho's nsxt role -- nm - .💭 Feb 3, 04:11
- Next week I'm going on Shark Tank to reveal my ANCHOVY CANNON - prayformojo Feb 3, 03:49
- Walking downtown, I was *starving* until.....OY! NACHO VAN -- nm - prayformojo Feb 3, 03:47
TV PSA: Joe Millionaire, Call Me Kat, GO-Big Show, Big Brother Celebrity, Swamp People, Samantha Bee, Murderville (NF), And Just Like That, Peacemaker -- nm - Beaker Feb 3, 03:27 7
- I tried to watch Joe Millionaire - the first one was such a train wreck - but didn't make it through ep 1. -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Feb 3, 05:29
- Raised By Wolves, Joe Montana, Star Trek Prodigy, Battlebots, Soul of a Nation, Project Runway, Pivoting, grown-ish, Single Drunk Female, NBA -- (edited) - Beaker Feb 3, 03:30 5
  - 2: ST Prodigy and Murderville -- nm - Beaker Feb 3, 03:43 4
    - Let me know what people think of Murderville, I loved the original version (which handily is all available on YT) -- (link) - LMS Feb 3, 05:27 [youtube] 3
      - I've watched a few episodes and while I didn't know the celebrity most of the time I thought it was really funny. It's not like any show I've seen - Krusty Feb 3, 05:45 2
        
        I have no idea how Tom was able to pitch it to the commissioners successfully. - LMS Feb 3, 06:12 1
        
        I can't believe there are actors/celebrities willing to go on a show like this but they all seem to enjoy it. Getting it made must have been very - Krusty Feb 3, 06:47
Wordle: 5 Airportle: 2 - spamlet Feb 3, 03:16 1
- Wordle 2/6. Airportle 2/6. -- nm - ty97 Feb 3, 06:30
5 - Diva Feb 3, 03:11 17
- 4 - pmb Feb 3, 06:29
- 3. Shoulda been a 2. - Strongbad Feb 3, 06:28
- This was a friend’s game today, I’m speechless - znufrii, exceeded expectations Feb 3, 06:24
- 2! - CinnaBaron Feb 3, 06:20
- 6/6 - TWuG Feb 3, 06:09
- 4 - loosilu Feb 3, 06:06
- 4 - rollo Feb 3, 05:55
- 2. I was all over it. - Volnelk Feb 3, 05:41
- 5 - decline Feb 3, 05:36
- 4 - Shaun Feb 3, 05:29
- 3/6 - A spoiler question for those that got it... - Cuzzin Todd Feb 3, 05:29
- 5/6 - oblique Feb 3, 05:22
- Bah. X. - Marlowe Feb 3, 04:35 1
  - 229 - 4/6. I had it down to 2 choices with the 2nd word and guessed wrong. What other word did you find that matched the first 4? - GregW Feb 3, 17:10
- X/6….Ugh - J Feb 3, 04:26
- 2 — first time - Will Hunting Feb 3, 03:57
- 4/6 - I had no clue until I did - prayformojo Feb 3, 03:39
Desmond Bane, #22, shot 22.2% and had 2 assists, 2 blocks, 2 steals, 2 fouls and 2 turnovers on 2/2/22. -- nm - Reagen Feb 3, 02:06

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