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Just finished Reacher. Will watch if there is a S2. -- nm - Spawn Feb 5, 00:06
Medical staff in Ottawa are being told not to wear their scrubs or lanyard IDs outside, reports of harassment, abuse. -- nm - zeitgeist Feb 4, 23:13
There it is. The vaccine booster general malaise and insomnia. -- nm - Dano Feb 4, 22:48 1
- The sort of general malaise that only the vaccinated possess and the insane lament. -- nm - Beryllium Feb 4, 22:50
Yeah, I'd totally buy a boat named Shadowfax. If I had the 100K, that is. -- (link) - Beryllium Feb 4, 22:44
Proving perhaps that you might just need to be in a better mood to take it all in, Eternals was a pretty satisfying go the 2nd attempt of a viewing. - Qale Feb 4, 22:35 4
- I like this review. I must've been in that exact mood when I watched it. -- nm - Beryllium Feb 4, 22:38
- Randomly, I tried it again yesterday and got even more annoyed by it. The film certainly doesn't lack for ambition. -- nm - David Feb 4, 22:37 2
  - I would have hated it in the theater. It would have worked immensely better as a series. -- nm - Qale Feb 4, 22:52 1
    - Yeah, D+ would have been great. -- nm - Spawn Feb 4, 23:59
Hope you like .38 Special -- (link) - Max Feb 4, 22:13 [youtube] 4
- I really do. -- nm - David Feb 4, 22:36 1
  - Dual drummers rock. -- nm - Spawn Feb 4, 23:55
- "Wait, you're serious?" -- nm - Beryllium Feb 4, 22:15 1
  - (Maybe I'm misquoting) - Beryllium Feb 4, 22:17
I think Washington’s mistake in going with Commanders is that there is no way to shorten it. - Volnelk Feb 4, 21:38 8
- The WC -- nm - Spawn Feb 5, 00:00
- remember we have not seen any art for the team logo and other stuff yet -- nm - Peglegpete Feb 4, 23:12
- Mandy's? Manders? -- nm* - Peglegpete Feb 4, 23:09
- I can't decide whether this is satire. -- nm - David Feb 4, 21:39 4
  - I mean, the preferred shortened form is basically satire. The Commies. - Beryllium Feb 4, 21:47 3
    - I can dig it, 9rs, (sea)hawks, Pats, bucks, yanks, most multi sylable names gets a short nic. maybe just the Comms ? -- nm - zeitgeist Feb 4, 21:58 2
      - the SitComs, the RomComs ... -- nm - Beryllium Feb 4, 22:00 1
        
        if they have a bad season they'll be the Non=coms -- nm - zeitgeist Feb 4, 23:12
Not sure if everyone saw this, but Dan Snyder can veto the release of the NFL's investigation - Flavorize Feb 4, 21:15 1
- It'll get leaked anyway. -- nm - David Feb 4, 21:31
Wordle 231 4/6 - prayformojo Feb 4, 21:11 2
- 5/6 - Will Hunting Feb 4, 21:15
- 3/6 had all the letters in 2, but wrong order. - mafic Feb 4, 21:12
I'm at the Gem for a taping of the Cocktail Hour. Damien apologized to me that Hot TrI -- nm - Meg Feb 4, 21:04 1
- Trainer isn't here tonight. -- nm - Meg Feb 4, 21:05
4 - Almost forgot to Wordle. - Diva Feb 4, 20:05 1
- I did that yesterday. I think I remembered with about an hour left -- nm - crash davis Feb 4, 20:17
Ghostbusters Afterlife was pretty enjoyable, kind of a Ghostbusters meets the Goonies vibe. - Cuzzin Todd Feb 4, 20:03 6
- yep it was a great sequel -- nm - Jovian Feb 4, 20:57
- I really enjoyed it. The girl heroine is going to be a star -- nm - Pippy Feb 4, 20:06 4
  - The kids were all pretty great. -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Feb 4, 20:19 3
    - What do you think happens, in the end? Spoiler spec - Flavorize Feb 4, 20:49 2
      - Spoils - TWuG Feb 4, 21:00 1
        
        That's nicely thought out...definitely like the sound of all that! -- nm* - Flavorize Feb 4, 21:17
bah, a kinder gentler totalitarianism -- nm - crash davis Feb 4, 20:02 1
- and I saw nothing to rival the Japanese drone technology - crash davis Feb 4, 20:19
Is “Imagine” now the official theme of the Olympics? -- nm - Mop Feb 4, 19:29 1
- Even my daughter was, like, “Didn’t they sing that at the Summer Olympics?” -- nm - Mop Feb 4, 19:53
You can hear how cold it is by the sound of the snow. -- nm - Reagen Feb 4, 19:28
There is a militia at the Winter Games...oh wait, that is Australia -- nm - crash davis Feb 4, 19:14 2
- This great wall of china themed snowboarding course is awesome -- nm - Jovian Feb 4, 19:22
- I recorded it this morning and fast forwarded the hour+ of the athletes entrances. -- nm - Peglegpete Feb 4, 19:20
The music selection for the march of athletes is odd. -- nm - . Feb 4, 18:54 5
- RIGHT?! -- nm - Mop Feb 4, 19:29
- I feel like NBC must be overlaying this music, but then why can't we hear the actual music? licensing? -- nm - Max Feb 4, 18:57 3
  - It's probably just the same 20 songs posted on TikTok over and over. -- nm - Qale Feb 4, 18:59 2
    - Twitter: "I guess they turned on a Spotify playlist and that was all the music that was left." -- nm - Max Feb 4, 19:05 1
      - I think I had the funnier answer. -- nm - Qale Feb 4, 19:47
oh shit, Peter MacKay is trending...Conservatives better ..I don't know, run? swear allegiance? anything is better than the crazy bitch they have now -- nm - Beaker Feb 4, 18:53 5
- I mean the interim leader is never meant to be the permanent choice. -- nm - Reagen Feb 4, 19:02 3
  - But is still a person they’ve made the leader. Twice now. -- nm* - mafic Feb 4, 19:16 1
    - I get that nobody who wants the job now will put their hand up, but it still says a lot about the CPC that they’ve looked around the party and gone -- (edited) - mafic Feb 4, 19:23
  - the knives came out once she said "good people on both sides". Maximeme bernier just sitting back saying "come to the dark side" - Beaker Feb 4, 19:07
- (friends with my brother to be clear...who I will be asking right now about this :) ) -- nm - Beaker Feb 4, 18:54
LA Clippers get Norman Powell and Robert Covington for Eric Bledsoe, Justise Winslow, Keon Johnson and a 2025 2nd -- (link) - Beaker Feb 4, 18:36
There's an Orphan Black sequel series? - Reagen Feb 4, 18:17
Oh hey, maybe this time the global response won't get fucked up. -- (link) - Beryllium Feb 4, 18:16 2
- That might explain that one guy who apparently infected some two dozen women on a trip from africa through europe, in other news.... - zeitgeist Feb 4, 18:46
- No glove, no love! -- nm - Qale Feb 4, 18:20
Looks like Russia found a way to have their flag with them as they walk in. -- (edited) - Krusty Feb 4, 18:13 3
- The Haitian outfits are crazy! -- nm - Krusty Feb 4, 18:28 2
  - and then there was the shirtless samoan again -- nm - zeitgeist Feb 4, 18:43 1
    - What's he competing in at the Winter Olympics? Glass cutting? -- nm - Beryllium Feb 4, 19:35
Reacher not-really-spoilers-but-random-minor-thing-th at-amused-me - Beryllium Feb 4, 18:11 3
- lol The first episode opens with Smokestack Lightning playing and now I think Reacher is shilling for Viagra. - Max Feb 4, 18:55 [youtube] 1
  - Oh there will be a high bar of disbelief you will need to hurdle beyond this issue -- nm - Pippy Feb 4, 20:01
- Reacher actual spoilers (episode 7, I think) - Beryllium Feb 4, 18:32
In further delivery news- I ordered 4 books from one source through alibris. They sent me a tracking #. I got 4 packages from 3 sources. - .💭 Feb 4, 18:01
Lululemon made the Canadian Olympic outfits? They're not bad but they're really thick/puffy. I'm curious about what appears to be the - Krusty Feb 4, 17:59 4
- My kid said “What the fuck is that scarf?” -- nm - Mop Feb 5, 10:13
- I have that scarf. Ask me anything. -- (pic) - Andie Feb 4, 21:18 [Attachment]
- Fun fact: I babysat the lululemon founder’s kid. His first business was skate/surf clothes. -- nm* - mafic Feb 4, 19:18
- They've learned their lesson on skinny fabrics and clothes. -- nm - .💭 Feb 4, 18:02
oh no -- (link) - mud Feb 4, 17:53 6
- This is what happens when it doesn't get stomped out. -- nm - Reagen Feb 4, 18:13 1
  - man, who could of seen this coming????!!! -- nm - Beaker Feb 4, 18:29
- Someone needs to craft a truckload of caltrops. -- nm - TWuG Feb 4, 18:11 2
  - IIRC the rcmp tried to get some large commercial scale tow trucks to start hauling them away but got turned down... - zeitgeist Feb 4, 18:49 1
    - This is what they need -- (link) - zeitgeist Feb 4, 18:52 [youtube]
- "Vancouver Mayor Kennedy Stewart noted that the proposed route of protesters heading for Vancouver this weekend passes three health-care facilities." -- nm - mud Feb 4, 17:56
Timo Meier couldve done better -- nm - budice Feb 4, 17:53
It's Giant LED Stick Night at the stadium. -- nm* - Max Feb 4, 17:34
Marshaun Lynch's Murderville is great -- nm - Beaker Feb 4, 17:28 9
- heh, I had to will myself to stop after Conan last night. gonna watch after BB -- nm - Jovian Feb 4, 17:45 6
  - I gave myself an asthma attack in the restaurant scene. -- nm - Reagen Feb 4, 18:12 1
    - Amy loves the show but I watched that one and was merely amused. -- nm - Spawn Feb 5, 00:04
  - Conan was ok, Marshaun was fantastic -- nm - Beaker Feb 4, 17:49 3
    - Yeah, I tried, could not be bothered to watch the whole episode, even. (NM) - Marlowe Feb 4, 20:41
    - then thats great cause I was cracking up with Conan -- nm - Jovian Feb 4, 17:57 1
      - minor spoilers - Beaker Feb 4, 18:51
- "This motherfucker smooth as hell" -- nm - Roger More Feb 4, 17:29 1
  - "I prefer to go by my last name" -- nm - Roger More Feb 4, 17:34
I still remember when Dennis was a menace. -- nm - Qale Feb 4, 17:24 1
- I just want Edgar Friendly to make a comeback -- nm - Beryllium Feb 4, 17:29
Swiss vs Sweden in curling is awesome -- nm - budice Feb 4, 17:22 1
- Hard! Haaard! -- nm - CinnaBaron Feb 4, 18:05
unpop opinion: The thing I enjoy most about the Olympics is it's a break from politics and just about friendly competition. NBC is f'ing with that - Max Feb 4, 17:21 1
- I want them to point out the human rights violations to this massive audience they have. I'm not sure how many of them know about what's going - Krusty Feb 4, 17:35
I am not pleased with being scheduled in the floral department for February 12-14th without being asked if I was okay with that. - Qale Feb 4, 17:09 5
- Yeesh! -- nm - Krusty Feb 4, 17:17
- Are you being placed there as extra assistance for the rush? They can't expect you to run it yourself, can they? -- nm - ty97 Feb 4, 17:10 3
  - Yes. It's prepping for the day. It's miserable, thankless, allergy-enhanced work. - Qale Feb 4, 17:20 2
    - Can you switch with someone? Gotta be someone else who would love to do it -- nm - Flavorize Feb 4, 18:25 1
      - I have posted the shifts. I'm hoping for that very thing. -- nm - Qale Feb 4, 19:01
IKYC - my sweater is here. Guess it came all the way with UPS rather than being handed off to the PO. And the package looks like it spent some - Meg Feb 4, 16:41
Mess lookin like he could lace them up again -- nm - budice Feb 4, 16:18 2
- If Edmonton ever wanted a coach... Messier -- nm - budice Feb 4, 16:23 1
  - gods no. we need to get away from "the good old days". -- nm - Reagen Feb 4, 17:15
Of course now it’s going to start raining as soon as we land in Miami. Lovely. -- nm - znufrii, 1 day Feb 4, 16:10 3
- Boosted heracross and corsola! -- nm - ty97 Feb 4, 16:49 1
  - Stupid sexy Heracross, keeping me from having a complete Johto dex. -- nm - Qale Feb 4, 17:18
- Is it freezing rain or snow? No? Then quit yer bitchin'. -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Feb 4, 16:22
nmb Qale - Krusty Feb 4, 16:06 3
- Message sent. Let me know if there are any problems. And it's quite nice for me to have the opportunity to repay you kind. -- nm - Qale Feb 4, 16:56 2
  - Everything looks good. Thank you very much!! -- nm - Ice-T si Feb 4, 17:16 1
    - You deserve it. -- nm - Mariska Hargitay S.I. Feb 4, 17:22
Wasn’t sure what to put in the bottom half, and someone has probably already made a better version of this but whatever. -- (link) - znufrii, 1 day Feb 4, 15:57 3
- Awesome -- nm - Pippy Feb 4, 20:05
- Oh, that's good! -- nm - Mop Feb 4, 16:08
- Embedded -- (pic) - znufrii, 1 day Feb 4, 15:58 [Attachment]
GoFundMe says GoFundYourselves to the truckers -- (link) - Beryllium Feb 4, 15:50 3
- they had over 10 million donated -- nm - zeitgeist Feb 4, 17:46
- “We now have evidence from law enforcement that .." -- (link) - mud Feb 4, 16:10 1
  - I'm sure that "law enforcement" would say the same thing about old growth logging protests, so ... I'm on the fence. - Beryllium Feb 4, 16:22
Learning With Pibby is an Adult Swim show that basically pulls a Crisis on Infinite Earths with WB's animated characters (Flintstones, Scooby, Steven Universe...) -- (edited) - Mop Feb 4, 15:40 [youtube]
Jackass Forever does $1.65M in Thursday Previews; Moonfall takes $700K -- nm - Beaker Feb 4, 15:13
The L Word: Generation Q has been renewed for a third season -- nm - Beaker Feb 4, 15:10 4
- Yellowstone renewed for 5th season -- nm - Beaker Feb 4, 15:11 3
  - Did you know you can stream Yellowstone exclusively on Peacock? -- nm - NBC Olympics Broadcasters Feb 4, 15:37 2
    - (thought it was paramount+?) (Amazon in canada) -- nm* - Beaker Feb 4, 15:38 1
      - No they sold the rights for a quick hit of cash -- nm - spamlet Feb 4, 15:53
LIR Oh I'm DEFINITELY not paying for the storage. Allstate is. It was them whut lost it. -- nm - loosilu Feb 4, 15:09 1
- You're totally gonna get a new Tesla out of all this. -- nm - CinnaBaron Feb 4, 15:15
Loosi's next car. a 1937 Talbot Lago -- (pic) - Peglegpete Feb 4, 15:03 [Attachment] 11
- Hmm... -- nm - Jeff Bezos Feb 4, 16:17
- That’s a car from a movie about the future about the past. -- nm - Volnelk Feb 4, 15:54
- I feel like that was made by a man with a shrimp dick. -- nm - Krusty Feb 4, 15:33 1
  - it got vaxxed and its ball berrings swoll up like medicine balls -- nm - zeitgeist Feb 4, 17:49
- Dude, I have to fit in a parking garage! -- nm - loosilu Feb 4, 15:08 1
  - car museums will pay you to borrow it -- nm - Peglegpete Feb 4, 15:12
- Have fun changing a tire on that. -- nm - Reagen Feb 4, 15:08
- I love the swooping lines of pre-war cars but honestly a lot of the French designs look like they're straight out of Who-ville. -- nm - Max Feb 4, 15:07 3
  - yeah. fantastic cars, but every so often one is a bit over the top. -- nm - Peglegpete Feb 4, 15:11
  - Did you see the Grand Tour Christmas special on Prime? They showed some doozies. -- nm - loosilu Feb 4, 15:08 1
    - and the phrase 'it's Deussy' came from the cars -- nm - Peglegpete Feb 4, 15:14

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