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Batman Sun was good, expect $135M on the weekend -- nm - budice Mar 7, 07:31
Based on the internet ads you are currently seeing, what does the internet think you need? (znu poll!) -- nm* - Andie Mar 7, 07:30 3
- A business loan..mofos leave voice mail when I don't have voice mail set up???? -- nm - zeitgeist Mar 7, 09:47
- Crypto, NFT, and lose weight. (NM) - Marlowe Mar 7, 07:31
- Filing cabinets, and artisanal/organic monthly box subscriptions. -- nm - Andie Mar 7, 07:30
Tours announced this morning: Lady Gaga's The Chromatica Ball (stadiums), and Maren Morris (amphitheaters) - MDH Mar 7, 07:26 2
- You were being literal with the 'stadiums' part, huh? -- nm - ty97 Mar 7, 07:28 1
  - For some of the tours I post, I try to post venue size -- nm - MDH Mar 7, 07:29
Omg, there's a new Secretlab chair based on The Batman. Want. -- nm - Shaun Mar 7, 07:23
weekend viewing: -- nm - mud Mar 7, 07:12 9
- Nothing: A+ -- nm - spamlet Mar 7, 07:34
- We saw Rent (musical) last week. C only because the voice caliber was the best we’ve seen. The songs were forgettable and the drama is dated badly. - Will Hunting Mar 7, 07:29 3
  - Rent has its die-hards, but agreed on how dated the show feels. -- nm - MDH Mar 7, 07:30 2
    - I need to listen to the shows before going in. I’ve realized I’m too busy trying to follow the words, the music and the acting and it just doesn’t - Will Hunting Mar 7, 07:32
    - I think if you loved Rent from the beginning (I did) you will continue, knowing it reflects a moment in time. But if you see it now, for the first - Andie Mar 7, 07:32
- Last Night in Soho- C- -- nm - MDH Mar 7, 07:27
- The Batman - A- - The Riddler, Catwoman and Batman's performances made up for a muted color palette. - Inigo Mar 7, 07:22
- Tinkerbell and Tinkerbell: the Great Fairy Rescue -- nm - znufrii Mar 7, 07:14
- The Batman A+ for Awesome, Fresh G for Ghastly, Pieces of Her (Nflx 8-pt mystery) B/B- for Buono -- nm - mud Mar 7, 07:13
“Mask mandates dropped on Wednesday, half the second grade absent with Covid by Monday.” - znufrii Mar 7, 07:09 3
- Ours has been gone for a couple of weeks without an increase in cases. -- nm - spamlet Mar 7, 07:22
- This is where we are at too...our daughter still "wears" her mask (as much as kids that young are aware of), and she's been sick all weekend -- nm - Flavorize Mar 7, 07:21 1
  - A’s still wearing hers, but only because she’s had a cold all week. - znufrii Mar 7, 07:22
I’m not going to buy a “Boys get sad too” hoodie, but is fb trying to tell me I should get checked for depression? -- (edited) - znufrii Mar 7, 07:03
DTLSTI scrims are out. Whatever. - spamlet Mar 7, 06:56 3
- My goal this season is a Sweet Sixteen in the RTT. -- nm - Dano Mar 7, 07:04
- *Swish* Starkville just scored on you again -- nm - rollo Mar 7, 06:59 1
  - I've joked about playing against Pleasantville in the past but yeah... - spamlet Mar 7, 07:03
Nintendo has put the Russian eShop into 'maintenance mode', meaning no purchases of new content can be made -- nm - budice Mar 7, 06:47 1
- That will teach vlad. Just hope he doesn't find that old game Thermonuclear war -- nm - zeitgeist Mar 7, 09:50
In case you wanted a good cry to start your day. -- (link) - Volnelk Mar 7, 06:33
Weekly Wordle Wrapup 2/28-3/6: 31 -- nm - rollo Mar 7, 06:15 3
- 25: Smooth Hobbit Action -- nm - oblique Mar 7, 06:28
- 28: The Revenge of Mojo -- nm - prayformojo Mar 7, 06:18 1
  - This is fine, I'm fine *rocks self into comforting trance* -- nm - rollo Mar 7, 06:44
Daily sedecordle fail - znufrii Mar 7, 06:13 1
- I really like sedecordle - amanda jeans Mar 7, 06:36
I think they messed up Worldle today. Instead of a country there's just a smudge on my screen. -- nm - Dano Mar 7, 05:29 22
- Holy wow in 2 - znufrii Mar 7, 06:14
- 4. I admit to straight guessing. - CinnaBaron Mar 7, 06:04
- we're all playing heardle, right? -- (link*) - amanda jeans Mar 7, 05:58 8
  - No, I hadn't heardle about it. (NM) - Marlowe Mar 7, 06:23
  - I hadn't because I really thought heardle was about pack animals. -- nm - Max Mar 7, 06:18 3
    - "sorry that's not an ibex, it's a tur" -- nm - Reagen Mar 7, 06:20 1
      - then how the hell did my guess of Hummingbird get two yellows?!? -- nm - prayformojo Mar 7, 06:21
    - "It was a baby ox!" -- nm - prayformojo Mar 7, 06:19
  - #9 was impossible. #10 (the current one) is pretty easy. -- nm - ty97 Mar 7, 05:59 2
    - #9 was Ah Leah, wasn't it? -- nm - Dano Mar 7, 06:12 1
      - They use real songs, not made up songs. -- nm - ty97 Mar 7, 06:17
- I gave up after the not a country last week. -- nm - spamlet Mar 7, 05:43 1
  - But (spoilers for today) - spamlet Mar 7, 05:45
- Got it in 2. -- nm - Reagen Mar 7, 05:39 7
  - 1 sucka. It was in the news a lot here. -- nm - mafic Mar 7, 05:52 3
    - My first guess was - Reagen Mar 7, 06:10 2
      - Mine was still like 40% guess. - mafic Mar 7, 06:30
      - Also some of the Pacific Island nations will be "what is this collection of dots?" -- nm - Reagen Mar 7, 06:17
  - I got close (geographically) but yeah this game has gone a bit ridiculous. -- nm - ty97 Mar 7, 05:51 1
    - I take it as an opportunity to study areas where I'm weaker, like the Balkans or west Africa. -- nm - CinnaBaron Mar 7, 06:54
  - I had to Google after not getting it -- nm - Dano Mar 7, 05:40
- yup -- nm - prayformojo Mar 7, 05:35
As a recruiting event, the DC convoy will likely be successful. -- (link) - TWuG Mar 7, 04:50 2
- That report almost sounded like a reasonable vibe until you get to the “All Democrats are pedophiles, no exceptions.” guy. -- nm - Max Mar 7, 06:17 1
  - Just tells you how much of it is tribal signaling. -- nm - Reagen Mar 7, 06:19
2 - Will Hunting Mar 7, 04:33 2
- 3. But check out the jump from 1 to 2. -- (edited) - CinnaBaron Mar 7, 05:56
- 5 - rollo Mar 7, 05:15
Good morning. Spelling Bee. -- (pic) - prayformojo Mar 7, 04:27 [Attachment] 11
- YUP, TAPIR -today's correct response on herdle. -- nm - Reagen Mar 7, 06:22 1
  - These Baby Shark parodies are getting more and more ridiculous -- nm - CinnaBaron Mar 7, 06:48
- PITUITARY RAT, RAT-A-TAT-TAT - one of the many, many, many jingles I submitted to Schoolhouse Rock but that were rejected - prayformojo Mar 7, 06:16
- Ain't no party like a UI PARTY, cause a UI PARTY is self explanatory. -- nm - Reagen Mar 7, 06:15
- TAY TAY PURITY: #1 plank in T. Swift fanclub's platform -- nm - rollo Mar 7, 06:12
- PUTTY RIAT - punk band formed by drywall installers -- nm - rollo Mar 7, 06:10
- the wall was far too TAUPY so I repainted it -- nm - prayformojo Mar 7, 06:06
- TURRIPAY, Charles Barkley's atrocious digital payments app -- nm - CinnaBaron Mar 7, 05:59
- Legit words the app would not accept: TUATARA, PURPURA -- nm - CinnaBaron Mar 7, 05:57
- PARTY PURITY - what both sides say they now want. -- nm - spamlet Mar 7, 05:23
- ARPITYU - an exhortation to be more dada -- nm - . Mar 7, 04:52
TV PSA: Raw, Neighborhood, Bachelor, 911 Lone Star, All American x 2, NCIS, Bob Hearts Abishola, Secrets of Playboy, Snowpiercer, NCIS Hawaii, Endgame -- nm - Beaker Mar 7, 04:25 2
- Cleaning Lady, Good Doctor, Close Enough, Temptation Island, America's Got Talent, Below Deck SY, Black Ink Crew, Gilded Age, Better Things, - Beaker Mar 7, 04:28 1
  - 2) Neighborhood and No More Jockeys Live :-) -- nm - Krusty Mar 7, 04:55
ST Survivor - 9 and 15 are left - I get the unpicked one - GO! -- nm - Beaker Mar 7, 04:10 1
- I’ll take 9 -- nm - spamlet Mar 7, 05:14
Well, I finally watched Green Lantern. And, well ... - Beryllium Mar 7, 00:01 1
- I found it bad in theatres and better in later watching's. probably because I could pause it for brief periods :) -- nm - Peglegpete Mar 7, 00:59
There's a 3rd wave of transport vehicles coming on trains seen on videos. A bunch of used box trucks, busses. Scrapping the barrel bottom -- nm - zeitgeist Mar 6, 23:45
2-1 with a risky Jeskai drafted deck relying mostly on Samurai gets me 4 packs and 1000 gems. Traditional Draft is best kind of draft. -- nm - Qale Mar 6, 21:35 1
- My first draft of the expansion because of work was this weekend. Got Kami War P1P1 so went with 5 color shrine nonsense. - spamlet Mar 7, 03:19
Looking at ebikes after my experience today ... many options, but so far not seeing the one I want. - Beryllium Mar 6, 21:24 2
- And pippy, I saw your post about it being cool :) Normally I wouldn't have to go that far, because our nearest grocery store is walking distance. - Beryllium Mar 6, 21:37
- Something like this would be interesting -- (link) - Beryllium Mar 6, 21:29
5/6 - znufrii Mar 6, 21:14 14
- 4/6 - oblique Mar 7, 05:42
- 5 - decline Mar 7, 05:27
- 4/6 - Marlowe Mar 7, 05:15
- 3/6 - Inigo Mar 7, 04:59
- 5 - J Mar 7, 04:14
- 4 today. Thought I had in 3 - spamlet Mar 7, 03:07
- 4/6 - TWuG Mar 7, 00:17
- 4 - loosilu Mar 6, 22:05
- 4/6. 26th time out of 52 solves. - Spawn Mar 6, 21:41 1
  - My typical solve is 4 -- nm - loosilu Mar 6, 22:06
- 4/6 -- (edited) - Dark Callisto Mar 6, 21:20
- 5/6 - The Allfather Mar 6, 21:20 1
  - spoils - Flavorize Mar 7, 07:29
- Wordle 261 4/6 - prayformojo Mar 6, 21:17
My nephew to me a minute ago: "Tim Briody said that Peacemaker was good, and he's usually right. And I agree with him!" -- nm - David Mar 6, 20:57 7
- "But does Tim know how to say his last name?" -- nm - ty97 Mar 6, 21:09
- True, but how old is your nephew? -- nm - Beryllium Mar 6, 21:04 2
  - This is Chris, who is 31. -- nm - David Mar 6, 21:11 1
    - hmm, I dunno, sounds a little young and impressionable to be watching Peacemaker -- nm* - Beryllium Mar 6, 21:21
- Smart kid. -- nm - Tim Mar 6, 20:58 2
  - I can see all the good taste wound up in that side of the family. -- nm - Remlik Mar 7, 07:31
  - He can't be that smart. He watched Peacemaker. -- nm - David Mar 6, 21:11
Also, wow, the front of Epcot is a huge construction pit. I didn't realize that was still going, nor how extensive it all is. -- nm - ty97 Mar 6, 20:07 17
- . -- (pic) - ty97 Mar 6, 20:09 [Attachment] 16
  - Well, the plaza past Spaceship Earth, yes. Has the area past the gates been cleared of construction? -- nm - Mop Mar 6, 21:51
  - I can't wait until they are done, and have the giant Goofy next to the golf ball -- (pic) - Peglegpete Mar 6, 20:20 [Attachment] 1
    - heheh -- nm - Beryllium Mar 6, 20:28
  - . -- nm* - Peglegpete Mar 6, 20:17
  - The roller coaster arrives on Memorial Day. The Moana thing is probably late this year. It's been a mess for a while, and that ain't changing soon. - David Mar 6, 20:12 11
    - Is the coaster going where’s ty’s picture is? That seems like a lot of construction for memorial day -- nm - MDH Mar 6, 20:14 9
      - The picture is just one piece of a lot of construction that's going on. -- nm - ty97 Mar 6, 20:16 8
        
        Ah gotcha. So what was their before? Haven’t been there in ages. I didn’t know so much free space was around? -- nm - MDH Mar 6, 20:17 7
        
        None of this was 'free space' before. It's a massive overhaul of that section of the part. - ty97 Mar 6, 20:19 6
        
        They're reclaiming some old space from unused pavilions. - David Mar 6, 20:21 5
        
        I heard a young lady on the bus today talking about that and how it was great when she was young because she always fell asleep -- nm* - ty97 Mar 6, 20:23 4
        
        Wait, you're at Disney right now? -- nm - David Mar 6, 20:29 3
        
        How...do you think I took that picture? - ty97 Mar 6, 20:30 2
        
        I just assumed you got it off the internet like everyone else. - David Mar 6, 20:33 1
        
        Noted! And this has made me really want to come back for a full real trip. - ty97 Mar 6, 20:39
    - I recall when they were starting it (because they destroyed that fountain that I loved :( ) but had no clue it was all still going. - ty97 Mar 6, 20:14
new Outlander! ~sing me a song of a lad who is gone, say could that lad be I~. -- nm - crash davis Mar 6, 20:05
Just like that, Tim's all turned around on the PPV. -- nm* - David Mar 6, 19:59
That’s a nice surprise. -- nm - Tim Mar 6, 19:58
pretty good -- (link) - mud Mar 6, 19:57 1
- More nervous about performing than the fact that the fucking Russians are dropping bombs on her head. -- nm - Mop Mar 6, 20:03
Beaker - 8 -- nm - Roger More Mar 6, 19:55
Oh good, more blood. -- nm - Tim Mar 6, 19:52
David: I really want to like this but I’m just finding it a slog. There’s nothing that is interesting me. - MDH Mar 6, 19:51 5
- Could be worse, you could be watching Drive My Car. -- nm - Ender Mar 6, 20:20
- I said on the podcast that weekend that it's most interested that I've been in a movie after 45 minutes in several years. -- nm - David Mar 6, 19:55 3
  - But like nothing is happening… - MDH Mar 6, 19:55 2
    - there's music! dancing! cinematography! -- nm - mud Mar 6, 19:58 1
      - There’s a solid idea here I just think the execution is bad. It needed to go full tilt one direction. -- nm - MDH Mar 6, 20:06
It’s fun that Blue Apron is still able to bill an expired credit card. - Tim Mar 6, 19:50 3
- A lot of subscriptions can. The bank provides them with the new expiry date when they try to charge the card. - spamlet Mar 7, 06:18
- That is some BS -- nm - Pippy Mar 6, 21:02
- That's the easiest billing dispute ever. -- nm - David Mar 6, 19:51
It feels like there's as many DVC club resorts and regular Disney resorts nowadays. - ty97 Mar 6, 19:48 5
- Yeah, it's about even, actually. -- nm - David Mar 6, 19:50 4
  - I keep seeing new* resorts and thinking 'oh I should maybe stay there someday' just to discover it's DVC - ty97 Mar 6, 20:05 3
    - FWIW, Disney's Riviera Resort is new. There's also a new tower at the Coronado. -- nm - David Mar 6, 20:20 2
      - I walked through Riviera yesterday and really liked it. - ty97 Mar 6, 20:29 1
        
        They opened the tower just in time for the parks to close. So, that's where they hosted most of the NBA players. -- nm - David Mar 6, 20:31

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