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"Human Rights Campaign Refuses Money from Disney Until Meaningful Action is Taken" - David Mar 9, 19:30 2
- Press release... - David Mar 9, 19:32 1
  - This sounds a bit more like "we're going to hold you to it" than fully antagonistic. -- nm - Max Mar 9, 19:40
Okay, that's badass. -- (link) - znufrii Mar 9, 19:12 2
- "precambrian metamorphosed sedimentary rocks rich in iron ore" is the wankiest way to say that. banded iron formation, dude. -- nm - mafic Mar 9, 19:20 1
  - heh. -- nm - znufrii Mar 9, 19:28
Have Kindles figured out how to turn themselves off? Mines been sitting unused since January and it's still at 63%. -- nm - Ender Mar 9, 19:12
A Seahawks Fan Reaction to the 2021-2022 NFL Season -- (link) - Beaker Mar 9, 19:10 [youtube] 1
- We watched it earlier. He nailed it. There's also a Washington/Indy one that's good. -- nm - David Mar 9, 19:14
I traded watching a 5 Seconds of Summer video for the kids watching Fresh Cut Grass introduce himself on Critical Role...I win. -- nm - Beaker Mar 9, 19:08
While I was out of town, the pension check arrived. - ty97 Mar 9, 18:50 5
- A casino will cash if for you -- nm - zeitgeist Mar 9, 19:59
- Whatever you do, don’t take it to a Bank of America and write a note on it! -- nm - Qale Mar 9, 19:05
- There are several ways to deposit money to a Fidelity account: - znufrii Mar 9, 18:52 2
  - This is a custodian to custodian transfer (via paper check) so it's not just a normal simple deposit -- nm - ty97 Mar 9, 19:35 1
    - have you tried phoning them? you should try phoning them. I'm sure it'll be cleared up in a jiffy! -- nm - mafic Mar 9, 19:45
"There is an internationally viral story"...."DiCaprio didn't donate $10 million and has no family member from Ukraine" -- (link) - ty97 Mar 9, 18:45 2
- So it's a... harmless Fog of War lie. -- nm - con_carne Mar 9, 19:03
- I'm not even mad. It was an insane number. -- nm - Beryllium Mar 9, 18:47
Woman sues Jerry Jones, alleges Dallas Cowboys owner paid her mother to conceal that he was her biological father -- (link) - Beaker Mar 9, 18:41
VT / Clemson ACC Tourney spoilers - Beaker Mar 9, 18:39
I flew home from Orlando today (*crying*) and there were some storms on and off at the airport there which of course isn't good. - ty97 Mar 9, 18:33
ST Survivor holdings: - Beaker Mar 9, 18:25
this premiere of Survivor is painful -- nm - Jovian Mar 9, 18:15 3
- that is a very bad ass Tribal Immunity Idol though -- nm - Jovian Mar 9, 18:36
- are they all cringey stupid? -- nm - mud Mar 9, 18:32 1
  - Stupid like a fox. - Beryllium Mar 9, 18:35
One of the best things in wrestling is when someone makes a surprise return. Similarly, I enjoy the same when crafting my collaborative storytelling. - Qale Mar 9, 18:10 2
- QEW! QEW! -- nm - David Mar 9, 18:13 1
  - Then. Now. Forever. -- nm - Qale Mar 9, 18:16
Someone donated both Ice Pirates and Krull. Ultimate '80s weekend, I'm going to start planning you! -- nm - crash davis Mar 9, 17:52 6
- Yeah, better take em in for some quality control -- nm - con_carne Mar 9, 18:00
- Enjoy your weekend of space herpes and spiders! -- nm - Max Mar 9, 18:00 4
  - Is this an east coast thing? -- nm - Beryllium Mar 9, 18:31
  - saw this movie once 38 years ago and Space Herpes is still a joke I will always love. -- nm - Beaker Mar 9, 18:28
  - hey. that spider was someone's wife. -- nm - Jovian Mar 9, 18:02
  - Let's go, bloods. This be my bad chariot. -- nm - budice Mar 9, 18:02
I'd missed this news about DIck Vitale- PET scan shows no cancer -- (link) - prayformojo Mar 9, 17:37 1
- That's awesome! -- nm - Krusty Mar 9, 17:37
Alex Horne's very funny speech at the National Comedy Awards -- (link) - Krusty Mar 9, 17:32 [youtube]
Vikings: Valhalla renewed through season 3 by Netflix -- nm - Beaker Mar 9, 17:25 3
- Survivor, Amazing Race, Tough as Nails and Secret Celebrity Renovation renewed by CBS -- nm - Beaker Mar 9, 17:27 2
  - Power Book IV Force renewed -- nm - Beaker Mar 9, 17:27 1
    - stop making up shows. -- nm - mafic Mar 9, 17:28
Ovi tied with Jagr -- nm - Beaker Mar 9, 17:15 1
- Since he was drafted, they’ve missed approximately 163 games due to strikes and Covid. He has scored about 6/10ths a goal per game - Will Hunting Mar 9, 17:52
Turning Red 94% (99/6), Gold 79% (11/3), All My Friends Hate Me 95% (20/1) -- nm - Beaker Mar 9, 17:14 5
- How's my film The Phantom of the Open doing? -- nm - LMS Mar 9, 17:30 1
  - 100% after 11 reviews (sorry, kept searching for opera and then finally read closer :) ) -- nm* - Beaker Mar 9, 18:23
- Like Luca before it Turning Red should have gone to theaters. I am not taking questions on this. -- nm - Qale Mar 9, 17:18 2
  - run time? -- nm - Beaker Mar 9, 18:48
  - Yep. (NM) - Marlowe Mar 9, 17:59
My 81 year old mother is getting some complex teeth implants in May. Guess the price, go on, guess... -- nm - Andie Mar 9, 17:13 12
- Sort of related... Thanks for the candy! :-) - Krusty Mar 9, 17:37 2
  - Oh. You are so welcome! - Andie Mar 9, 18:05 1
    - Much appreciated! It does amaze me how slow shipping is between us. So annoying. -- nm - Krusty Mar 9, 18:15
- $145. (NM) - Marlowe Mar 9, 17:14
- 12k -- nm - Will Hunting Mar 9, 17:13
- $31,250 -- nm - Max Mar 9, 17:13 6
  - I will call you the winner. 28,000. -- nm - Andie Mar 9, 17:14 5
    - wow -- nm - prayformojo Mar 9, 17:21
    - That's a grand per tooth! -- nm - Max Mar 9, 17:15 3
      - It. Is. Insane. -- nm - Andie Mar 9, 17:16 2
        
        Yup. I was quoted the cost of a very nice new car for my dental work. - Krusty Mar 9, 17:34
        
        O G M A M A -- nm - new grill, who dis Mar 9, 17:24
sitwap, Djokovic out of Indian Wells and Miami Open -- (link) - mud Mar 9, 17:08 1
- haha. -- nm - mafic Mar 9, 17:11
Pewtin or Pootin? -- nm - Max Mar 9, 17:07 3
- Depends on how much my accent kicks in. -- nm - David Mar 9, 17:10
- Poo. -- nm - Beryllium Mar 9, 17:07 1
  - poop -- nm - mud Mar 9, 17:08
Okay. Lets see if Survivor recalibrated a bit. Or they are going to jump several more sharks this season. -- nm - Jovian Mar 9, 17:03
David did Chapek say this in the Disney Shareholder meeting... - Remlik Mar 9, 16:51 19
- Yes, he did. - Dark Callisto Mar 9, 16:59 17
  - as if Chapek didnt know the score. Hes totally fine with this FL law. -- nm - Jovian Mar 9, 17:02 16
    - He's really not. He just got played. -- nm - David Mar 9, 17:07 2
      - He played himself if he thought any such assurance was meaningful. -- nm - ty97 Mar 9, 18:48 1
        
        He's politically naive and took a liar at his word. It's a problem. -- nm - David Mar 9, 19:26
    - lol ugh didnt mean to make this rhyme -- nm - Jovian Mar 9, 17:02 12
      - Okay Jean-Ralphio -- nm - Will Hunting Mar 9, 17:13 1
        
        heh -- nm - Beaker Mar 9, 17:15
      - that only rhymes in Jersey. -- nm - mafic Mar 9, 17:06 8
        
        Here as well as I didn't question whether it rhymed when I read it. -- nm - Krusty Mar 9, 17:49 2
        
        my reaction was "what? ohhhhhhh." -- nm - mafic Mar 9, 17:58 1
        
        Ha. :-) I read it back but sounded it out properly and I can definitely see why it doesn't rhyme for everyone. -- nm - Krusty Mar 9, 18:20
        
        And Australia -- nm - Roger More Mar 9, 17:46
        
        lolol -- nm - Jovian Mar 9, 17:40
        
        Now I'm saying it in Beastie. -- nm - Reagen Mar 9, 17:40 1
        
        Time for the Epic Rap Battle of ST? -- nm - Beryllium Mar 9, 18:14
        
        Thank you! -- nm - Beryllium Mar 9, 17:07
      - cant do the time, don't do the crime. yeah. -- nm - budice Mar 9, 17:03
- well that's certainly enough for me. I think we can trust Ron DeSantis to not be dumb and evil. -- nm - mafic Mar 9, 16:57
Jax: CHVRCHES added a 3rd 9:30 Club show. -- nm - MDH Mar 9, 16:48 2
- I saw. If I lived closer, I'd go to all 3 -- nm - JaxSean Mar 9, 18:16
- They gonna be TIR3D -- nm - zunk xometimes Mar 9, 17:08
funny-looking flying car! -- (link) - mud Mar 9, 16:40
Happy Rudy Gobert Day everybody! -- (link*) - ML Mar 9, 16:21
Man, The Batman is one rainy movie. Ironically, the one time it wasn't raining was when... *spoils* - Ender Mar 9, 16:09 7
- I've seen things you people wouldn't believe ... All those moments will be lost in time... like tears in rain. Time to die. - Roy Batty Mar 9, 17:48
- Relevant tweet -- (link) - Roger More Mar 9, 16:57
- ~ I do not mind the rain sometimes. 'Cause that's the only way the roses bloom in my mind. ~ -- nm - Grandson ft. Idris Elba Mar 9, 16:51
- I walked out and said it rains in Gotham 100% of the time. -- (edited) - pmb Mar 9, 16:16 1
  - raining pearls? -- nm - Beaker Mar 9, 16:21
- It can't rain all the time. - Spawn Mar 9, 16:11 1
  - yea but The Crow was good. - Jovian Mar 9, 16:23
Another day, another ultimatum from the MLB owners -- (link) - spamlet Mar 9, 16:04
I just ordered a visible sim to check service for us. we will let you know what develops (since you are all dying to know). -- nm - vladazon prime Mar 9, 15:37 2
- in soviet russia, visible checks you! -- nm - amanda jeans Mar 9, 15:41 1
  - It doesn’t sound like anyone has been checking much of anything over the last decade or two there. -- nm - Qale Mar 9, 16:56
I know more than a few people who consider Disney to be a purveyor of "inappropriate content about sex and gender theory" -- nm - . Mar 9, 15:35
Welcome to Vladonalds. Can I take order please? -- nm - russia nationalizes mcdonalds Mar 9, 15:34 4
- So it's an essential business? The Russian diet is worse than I thought. -- nm - . Mar 9, 15:40
- in soviet russia, two days ship you! (this game is good.) -- nm - vladazon prime Mar 9, 15:36
- Da. One Vladivostok Shamrock Shake, please. -- nm - Beryllium Mar 9, 15:36
- You'll have 2 Big Vlads and like it. You'll also have 2 large fries. -- nm - Vladonalds Mar 9, 15:36
Reagen's post on B2: As I speculated yesterday, if a company walks away from Russia, Russia will take over the business. - Mop Mar 9, 15:25 1
- I think the funny? ironic? one is Boeing. Boeing contracts with an air freight company that flies AN-124 transports to fly subassemblies from plants - JD Mar 9, 16:14
WAP? FB post from the City - - Meg Mar 9, 15:15
Adam Wren @adamwren Colts did their own research. -- nm - Remlik Mar 9, 15:14 3
- Ha! -- nm - David Mar 9, 15:48
- They should hire different researchers. -- nm - Will Hunting Mar 9, 15:16
- "#Colts have spent $107.9 million on QBs in the last 3 years. It is the most salary cap space used on QBs in the NFL over that time frame.” -- nm - Remlik Mar 9, 15:15
"She hasn't bought groceries in weeks"?? "She has them delivered by Daily Harvest" Huh?? -- nm - Meg Mar 9, 15:09
DeSantis is a piece of shit, as are all those that voted for that bill. -- nm - JaxSean Mar 9, 15:08
"The greatest rapper of all time died on March 9th." RIP Biggie. :-( 25 years since his murder. -- nm - Krusty Mar 9, 15:02
GRRM updates on series' titles, etc. - mud Mar 9, 15:00
Love this Reuters spin on AMZN -- (edited) - znufrii Mar 9, 14:54 5
- Well everything is down from 8 months ago, more or less. -- nm - Reagen Mar 9, 15:04 2
  - Not by 25% -- nm - znufrii Mar 9, 15:24 1
    - I just looked in on Shopify for the first time in ages, and holy shit. -- nm - Reagen Mar 9, 15:39
- How much will Closing the Russian market hurt them -- nm - zeitgeist Mar 9, 15:01 1
  - not quite zero, but not far off. -- nm - mafic Mar 9, 17:05
Ah. Oh well. -- (link) - Reagen Mar 9, 14:43 16
- Imagine the conspiracy theories if he'd died in a plane crash. -- nm - David Mar 9, 15:49 2
  - It was a a stand-in on the plane, the real Trump is in an undisclosed location with JFK Jr, just waiting for the right moment... -- nm - znufrii Mar 9, 18:29
  - With Putin on board -- nm - zork Mar 9, 15:51
- OK Karma, no need to tease -- nm - rollo Mar 9, 15:15
- Trump had to borrow a donor's plane, and when that failed the donor provided a back up plane? Can't a billionaire* afford his own plane? -- nm - Max Mar 9, 14:52 9
  - why do that when you can make someone else pay? -- nm - mafic Mar 9, 16:55 2
    - Because your donor might be trying to make you drop out of the sky! -- nm - Max Mar 9, 17:06 1
      - c'mon, it's not like he's the president of Russia. -- nm - mafic Mar 9, 17:28
  - He has a personal 757 but why pay crew and fuel if someone else will do that for you? -- nm - zork Mar 9, 15:50 1
    - I'm not sure that's currently flyable. It was last seen flying to Chennault, LA last Nov for refurbishment - JD Mar 9, 16:03
  - You'll recall his airline went out of business. -- nm - pmb Mar 9, 15:34
  - A different donor provided the backup plane, if I'm reading correctly. -- nm - znufrii Mar 9, 14:56
  - Billionaires don't become billionaire by buying their own planes -- nm - CinnaBaron Mar 9, 14:54 1
    - I thought he had a plane and a helicopter. -- nm - . Mar 9, 15:38
- His military strategy sounds like something a 14 year old stoner would think of. -- nm - Beryllium Mar 9, 14:50 1
  - A 14 year old who got dissed by his hero, I can't believe there is no record of his closed door conversation when looked like a dejected suitor -- nm - zeitgeist Mar 9, 15:00
Finland reporting GPS disruptions affecting aircraft around Russian border -- (link) - znufrii Mar 9, 14:39 4
- Does Russia really want to be messing with Finland right now? - Mop Mar 9, 15:22 2
  - If something is hinky with GPS, I think it would be due to the USA making strategic interventions. - Beryllium Mar 9, 15:45
  - Not mention things don't that well the last time they took on Finland. -- nm - . Mar 9, 15:42
- Someone on ST reported gps issues recently ... - Beryllium Mar 9, 14:48

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