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Daily octordle - znufrii Feb 25, 14:40
Recipe for 'Kevin's Famous Chili' from "The Office" is hidden inside Peacock's user agreement -- (link) - budice Feb 25, 14:39
DTL: In the last 2 seasons (42 games), Atlantic City is 39-3. I'm 3-3 vs Atlantic City. Conf Champs baybee!!!! -- nm - Will Hunting Feb 25, 14:24 8
- Nice! We lost to the team we beat by 45 last time to drop to the PTT. - spamlet Feb 25, 14:34
- S32: Last team out of PTT. S33: Last team IN PTT! -- nm - CinnaBaron Feb 25, 14:25 6
  - I know it's not based entirely off game score, but our 2nd team all conference is kinda screwy. - CinnaBaron Feb 25, 14:28 5
    - Ours went 1-5 for 1st Team in order (I got 1-4)...and then 6-9 jumbled with #10 missing for #12. -- nm - Will Hunting Feb 25, 14:40
    - Oh man, Starkville vs Hartford in the 1st Round of the NTT. -- nm - Will Hunting Feb 25, 14:33 3
      - NICE! -- nm - rollo Feb 25, 14:50
      - Is this the first time? -- nm - spamlet Feb 25, 14:37 1
        
        Well, in a game that matters. I know we've met in consolation rounds. -- nm - Will Hunting Feb 25, 14:38
The other wild thing to remember about this situation is that Zelenskyy is about equivalent to if Jon Stewart ran for president and won. -- nm - Reagen Feb 25, 14:10 4
- except that he probly has a sense of humour -- nm - mud Feb 25, 14:38
- If only Betty White were still alive and president of Ukraine. -- nm - Max Feb 25, 14:23
- And yet I can't help thinking that would be fantastic. -- nm - pmb Feb 25, 14:22
- Im amused by the idea of Jon Stewart in combat fatigues facing off against our northern Canadian tyrants when they invade. -- nm - Jovian Feb 25, 14:14
ehhh, good enough, Ovi. -- (link) - Reagen Feb 25, 13:55 3
- Would this hashtag be inspired by that quote or is it a thing that he was referencing? -- (link) - Max Feb 25, 14:49
- Russian athletes saying "no war" or "no more war" or "peace" aren't really taking a stand against the Russian invasion of Ukraine. - Mop Feb 25, 14:42 1
  - And uh, you'd prefer that they take a swing with their racket / stick to the side of a Russian tank? -- nm - JD Feb 25, 14:43
Late entry for yesterday's Take Contest -- (link) - Reagen Feb 25, 13:42 5
- I'd greenlight that movie -- nm - Beaker Feb 25, 14:46
- i swear Stockwell Day has a brain tumour. He's off the rails. -- nm - Andie Feb 25, 13:59 1
  - his wetsuit is cutting off his oxygen. -- nm - Reagen Feb 25, 14:00
- If only Larry Flynt were still alive. -- nm - Max Feb 25, 13:54
- "Oh, I missed the memo that today is galaxy brain take day." -- nm - Beryllium Feb 25, 13:45
Tactics for dealing with tanks in an urban area -- (link) - TWuG Feb 25, 13:40
Hailee Steinfeld or Florence Pugh? -- nm - Jovian Feb 25, 13:38 10
- It's a tie where everybody wins. -- nm - Max Feb 25, 14:23 1
  - ... -- (link) - JD Feb 25, 14:49 [youtube]
- Pugh for intimate engagements at home. Steinfeld for public social engagements. -- nm - ReluctantCynic Feb 25, 14:17
- Pugh, but together they're magic. -- nm - Dark Callisto Feb 25, 14:15
- Haille on the basis that she has her musical career as well -- nm - JD Feb 25, 13:46
- Steinfeld -- nm - budice Feb 25, 13:43
- For what? -- nm - Beryllium Feb 25, 13:43 2
  - "Whatever you desire" -- nm - Pierce Patchett Feb 25, 13:46 1
    - nice -- nm - Peglegpete Feb 25, 14:26
- Pugh -- nm - TWuG Feb 25, 13:39
CDC refocuses masking guidance on risk to hospitals rather than community spread -- (link) - znufrii Feb 25, 13:38
Abramovich possibly gettin' out while the gettin's good -- (link) - Reagen Feb 25, 13:36 1
- Please make checks payable to "U.S. Treasury" -- nm - Mop Feb 25, 14:56
Pokémon Go Tour tomorrow Yaaay! Johto region… Boooo! - Qale Feb 25, 13:34 5
- We have the ticket but really don't know hardly any details. - JaxSean Feb 25, 13:41
- I’m honestly barely playing at this point -- nm - spamlet Feb 25, 13:38 3
  - It’s better than doomscrolling on break. -- nm - Qale Feb 25, 13:40 2
    - Yup. -- nm - Mop Feb 25, 14:56
    - Or facing the 900th #%^*ing Selesnya Enchantments deck in a row. -- nm - spamlet Feb 25, 13:51
Col Vindman blames the Russian invasion on Republicans vile attacks on democracy -- (link) - zeitgeist Feb 25, 13:16 7
- Maybe everyone can just agree the cause of the invasion is Putin? - spamlet Feb 25, 13:50 1
  - And maybe it’s useful to look at the full context of global events instead of trying to blame it on the motivations of a single individual in isolation. -- nm* - znufrii Feb 25, 13:53
- In the sense of reinforcement and validation rather than causation, sure. -- nm - znufrii Feb 25, 13:32 2
  - Ah, thanks, that was the distinction that was troubling me -- nm - Beryllium Feb 25, 13:33 1
    - Here’s the tweet -- (link) - Roger More Feb 25, 13:36
- of course -- nm - mud Feb 25, 13:23
- Ummmm. Hmm. Maybe? Sorta? I guess he'd likely know better than I would. -- nm - Beryllium Feb 25, 13:22
Weekend Plans! (i've been insane today, barely able to appreciate it is Friday.) -- nm - Andie Feb 25, 13:09 23
- Moving to Northern CA for 5 weeks. No internet or cable. Help! -- nm - jnine Feb 25, 19:45
- Maybe maybe, but likely sticking home as mom seems to be circling the drain again. -- nm - zeitgeist Feb 25, 15:04
- Celebrating my older dog's 12th birthday (now over 3 years past the terminal and aggressive cancer diagnosis). -- nm - pmb Feb 25, 14:45
- Just got a massage, hair appointment tomorrow, Rent tomorrow. -- nm - kelly Feb 25, 14:17
- Sun: Taking FH and her Mom to see Wicked -- (edited) - JD Feb 25, 13:53 1
  - Seeing The Godfather 50 Years at the AMC minutes from work immediately after work -- nm - JD Feb 25, 14:45
- new cajun restaurant tonight, SM's business partner B-day party tomorrow night, also....buying a BOAT - St. Epiphany Feb 25, 13:51 2
  - A boat? 8-) -- nm - JD Feb 25, 13:53
  - oooh, nice! -- nm - Andie Feb 25, 13:53
- Podcast recording. NASCAR race on Sunday. Cemetery tour tomorrow. Prepping to conduct a mediation first thing Monday morning. -- nm - ReluctantCynic Feb 25, 13:35
- 80s “adult prom” fundraiser benefiting our library and local food bank -- nm* - znufrii Feb 25, 13:15 9
  - So unshaven bu……oh, prom. Okay. -- nm - Will Hunting Feb 25, 13:19
  - oh, *pROm* -- nm* - JaxSean Feb 25, 13:17 7
    - So glad to see I wasn't the only one -- nm -- nm - JD Feb 25, 13:47 6
      - *smh* - znufrii Feb 25, 14:04 5
        
        I was just wondering how much money you were expecting to raise. -- nm - JaxSean Feb 25, 14:27
        
        Uh..... - JD Feb 25, 14:18 2
        
        I meant - znufrii Feb 25, 14:41 1
        
        🤣 -- nm - JD Feb 25, 14:46
        
        I saw it. And immediately thought of crash. - ReluctantCynic Feb 25, 14:15
- Rent tomorrow. -- nm - Will Hunting Feb 25, 13:12
- Having brunch with 2 friends tomorrow at Storm Crow Manor (geek-bar-restaurant thing - link). Watching Yellowjackets. -- (link) - Andie Feb 25, 13:11
- Hasn't it been? B-A-N-A-N-A-S. -- nm - Spawn Feb 25, 13:10
DOW ^834 -- nm - mud Feb 25, 13:02 26
- Oh. One of my stocks is up 13%. Guess I should check for news. -- nm - Dano Feb 25, 13:19 1
  - My biggest gainers on the day are in paint and baking soda. I feel like I'm investing in 1982. -- nm - Reagen Feb 25, 13:21
- Tavern owner in Bend,OR pours out Russian vodka -- (link) - budice Feb 25, 13:05 23
  - Heh, I’ve been there! -- nm - spamlet Feb 25, 13:27 3
    - Me too! - ReluctantCynic Feb 25, 13:36 2
      - I can’t say that but the due diligence I helped with we did the closing dinner there. -- nm - spamlet Feb 25, 13:52 1
        
        Can't call him a 'friend,' but our paths have crossed every couple years since I lived in DC. - ReluctantCynic Feb 25, 14:15
  - I can't see what he's pouring out but I'd note that Smirnoff is as Russian as Nikolai Volkoff. -- nm - Reagen Feb 25, 13:19 12
    - It’s Stolichnaya but that’s made in Latvia. (Pouring it out is the best place for it though) -- nm - Roger More Feb 25, 13:30 5
      - NSLC is getting rid of its Russian Standard stock (which is the only Russian thing they have) -- nm - Reagen Feb 25, 13:42
      - But at this point it's like burning your Nikes or Patagonia merch. -- nm - JaxSean Feb 25, 13:39 3
        
        If your Nikes or Patagonia merch tasted like high school chemistry experiments -- nm - Roger More Feb 25, 14:18 2
        
        I mean, probably. -- nm - Reagen Feb 25, 14:20
        
        True story - we are having spaghetti in vodka sauce tonight because it’s the only palatable way to use our bottle of Stoli -- nm - Roger More Feb 25, 14:20
    - ... how russian is Nikolai Volkoff? -- nm - Beryllium Feb 25, 13:26 2
      - Born in Croatia -- nm - eag Feb 25, 13:28 1
        
        Oh that reminds me, I saw some Croatian food at Costco today -- (pic) - Beryllium Feb 25, 13:30 [Attachment]
    - I thought this as well but it's not Smirnoff in the picture -- nm - JaxSean Feb 25, 13:24
    - hrrmmm ...Smirnoff -- nm - mud Feb 25, 13:21
    - Stolly O! -- nm - Jovian Feb 25, 13:20
  - NOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO OOO -- nm - Beaker Feb 25, 13:11
  - I was going to make a joke about ordering a "White Freedom" but that sounded like Proud Boys chant. -- nm - pmb Feb 25, 13:11
  - See, if I owned a tavern, I would pour it all into one giant barrel and call it Garbage Vodka and sell $1 shots till it was gone. - Jovian Feb 25, 13:09 2
    - oh, nice, this is genius. -- nm - Andie Feb 25, 13:13 1
      - yep -- nm - mud Feb 25, 13:20
  - Just keep it away from the Blockbuster. That merchandise is flammable. -- nm - CinnaBaron Feb 25, 13:08
Pat King another Canadian Convoy leader denied bail. -- nm - Beaker Feb 25, 12:59 3
- They'll be in jail long after the COVID restrictions have been lifted. -- nm - Mop Feb 25, 13:21
- To be fair, if that keeps up much longer I don't know if I'd be able to support the decisions ...... :) -- nm - Beryllium Feb 25, 13:08
- ha ha -- nm - nelson Feb 25, 12:59
"and from now on, you're cursed." - I just love this conversation. -- (link) - mud Feb 25, 12:56 1
- (this is sunflower seeds woman from yest. ICYMI) -- nm - mud Feb 25, 13:09
You be the judge: does butter belong in the fridge or at room temperature? -- (link) - znufrii Feb 25, 12:54 11
- I keep it in the fridge, but I prefer it to be soft. So I'm just never happy. -- nm - Beryllium Feb 25, 13:07 1
  - this. -- nm - mud Feb 25, 13:07
- Room temperature in butter bell. -- nm - ReluctantCynic Feb 25, 13:02
- Either way, "in the cupboard" is just wrong. In the fridge or on the counter. -- nm - JaxSean Feb 25, 13:00
- In a butter bell on the counter. -- nm - spamlet Feb 25, 12:56 4
  - They are only good for, like, a month? -- nm - Spawn Feb 25, 13:10
  - We have a sealed dish instead of a bell for room temp butter. The rest lives in the fridge. -- nm* - znufrii Feb 25, 13:03
  - I hadn't known of these before the last year or so. -- nm - JaxSean Feb 25, 12:57 1
    - They’re life changing though. -- nm - spamlet Feb 25, 13:02
- Like, regularly? You store it in the fridge! For specific uses, you bring it to room temperature. -- nm - ty97 Feb 25, 12:55
- Wait... huh? -- nm - Spawn Feb 25, 12:55
Panthers sign TE Ian Thomas, 3 years $16.5M -- nm - Strongbad Feb 25, 12:49
Putin and Lavrov to be sanctioned -- (link) - mud Feb 25, 12:42 4
- I assume this is the bad sanction verb and not the good sanction verb. -- nm - CinnaBaron Feb 25, 12:56 2
  - sanctuary! sanctuary! woooHOOO -- nm - vlady Feb 25, 12:58
  - I can only assume it doesn't mean they've been marked for death. -- nm - Beryllium Feb 25, 12:58
- Oh, good. I'm glad they finally sorted that one out. -- nm - Mop Feb 25, 12:45
Jan. 6th rioter who stole Pelosi’s lectern sentenced to 75 days in prison, $5,000 fine. -- (link) - znufrii Feb 25, 12:35 4
- That's it? Not felony theft? -- nm - zeitgeist Feb 25, 12:44 1
  - He had permission! -- nm - Spawn Feb 25, 12:49
- Does he get to keep it? -- nm - Spawn Feb 25, 12:37 1
  - Well she doesn't want it anymore. It smells like ham. -- nm - CinnaBaron Feb 25, 12:38
Russian tennis player Andrey Rublev (who paired with a Ukrainian player to win a doubles title last week) has a message after his latest win. -- (link) - Dano Feb 25, 12:34 2
- 👍 -- nm - entering hour 9 Feb 25, 12:39
- cool. -- nm - mud Feb 25, 12:35
Heh. SCOTUS conversation. -- (link) - Beryllium Feb 25, 12:33 1
- Spare the rod, spoil the....? -- nm - zeitgeist Feb 25, 12:42
I don't want the world. I just want your half. -- nm - Dano Feb 25, 12:31
Liquor stores in Canada, including LCBO, pull Russian products from shelves -- (link) - budice Feb 25, 12:22 4
- But the Smirnoff Ice. Who will drink it now?! -- nm - sycor Feb 25, 12:27
- P*rnHub also blocking Russian users -- (link*) - budice Feb 25, 12:26 2
  - But I wanted to see Svetlana! - sycor Feb 25, 12:28 1
    - Half the p0rn comes from Ukraine and Russia -- nm - zeitgeist Feb 25, 12:31
I do not understand this alleged prose, and I greatly wonder what squirrelly Dan's tricia would make of it -- (link) - Beryllium Feb 25, 12:16
Question of the day -- (pic) - prayformojo Feb 25, 12:12 [Attachment] 7
- Answer (spoiler) - prayformojo Feb 25, 12:13 [Attachment] 6
  - 1/1 -- nm - Peglegpete Feb 25, 12:39
  - 1/1 -- nm - znufrii Feb 25, 12:36
  - 0/1. That one was tricksy. I would've believed three of those answers. (spoils) - CinnaBaron Feb 25, 12:35
  - 0/1 -- nm - Dano Feb 25, 12:35
  - 1/1 -- nm - Beryllium Feb 25, 12:34
  - 1/1 -- nm - decline Feb 25, 12:31
LIR: Dave Grohl is in S1E1 of Drunk History (spoils) - zork Feb 25, 11:55 3
- Dave Grohl on Seattle's Almost Live, a home brewed comedy troop (SNL. 2nd City type) -- (link) - zeitgeist Feb 25, 12:30 [youtube] 2
  - Did we see that in the hour before every show he drinks 3 beers and 3 shots of whiskey? -- nm - Spawn Feb 25, 12:31 1
    - I've seen him drink 2 bottles of Crown Royal less than a foot from me during a club show. -- nm - jnine Feb 25, 19:51
Soon I discovered that this rock thing was true, that Jerry Lee Lewis was the devil - ReluctantCynic Feb 25, 11:52 5
- I had to google. still alive. 86. -- nm - Peglegpete Feb 25, 12:22 1
  - I would have lost that bet -- nm - St. Epiphany Feb 25, 12:37
- I like their version of Lay Lady Lay -- (link) - con_carne Feb 25, 12:12 [spotify]
- 🎵 movin' to the desert, gonna find me a lot of sietches 🎵 -- nm - Beryllium Feb 25, 11:56 1
  - star belly sietches? -- nm - CinnaBaron Feb 25, 12:09

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