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As hard to read as possible, of course. But here's another festival line up poster for you. -- (pic) - Qale Mar 22, 17:06 [Attachment] 3
- All these festivals seem like an insane amount of logistics. Is the reply to everyone’s rider just ‘tough shit. Here’s some bottled water’? -- nm - Volnelk Mar 22, 17:13
- Small font band recommendation: Camp Trash -- nm - Dano Mar 22, 17:13
- I scored 21 on this one. -- nm - Qale Mar 22, 17:10
Comments like this are hilarious because he absolutely would not do anything like this. -- (link) - colin Mar 22, 17:02 2
- Uhm... -- nm - . Mar 22, 18:30
- Opposite Man strikes again. -- nm - VMan Mar 22, 17:11
Brag for the day - Letter Boxed in 2 (spoilers inside) -- (edited) - VMan Mar 22, 16:56
The Kona was too small and cramped. New Tucson instead -- nm - TWuG Mar 22, 16:36 1
- Get that 6 year, 120,000 mile warranty!!! 8-) -- nm - zunk xometimes Mar 22, 16:45
"Did you call the victim in this case?" "There weren’t any victims to contact, it was a drug crime." "Drug trafficking is not a victimless crime." -- nm* - Sen. Cotton questioning Mar 22, 16:23 1
- ... today in "what do words mean" -- nm - Beryllium Mar 22, 16:25
I think there might be a few groups of STers who would appreciate this silliness. -- (link) - Beryllium Mar 22, 16:12
Remember the insurrectionist who fled to Belarus? He got granted refugee residential status ( apparently gave up a Mill valley CA house -- (link) - zeitgeist Mar 22, 16:12 3
- One down. Others are welcome to follow. -- nm - pmb Mar 22, 16:13
- Now he can be conscripted to fight for glorious army of belarus -- nm - Beryllium Mar 22, 16:12 1
  - Omg, you're probably right, that would be awesome -- nm - zeitgeist Mar 22, 16:15
Also, how long until they reboot Smokey and the Bandit with Pedro pascal? -- nm - Beryllium Mar 22, 16:08 5
- How is he going to out run a helicopter? Besides cops can't chase you at high speeds anymore -- nm - zeitgeist Mar 22, 16:14 2
  - Drones, man. What would Dom do? -- nm - Beryllium Mar 22, 16:16 1
    - Yeah, what am I saying. Fast and the Furious already is smokey and the bandit. -- nm - Beryllium Mar 22, 16:28
- Tony Dalton. -- nm - Dark Callisto Mar 22, 16:09 1
  - You raise a very good point. -- nm - Beryllium Mar 22, 16:11
I just paid $1.20 more a gallon for gas than I did less than a month ago :/ -- nm - Meg Mar 22, 16:05 3
- It's been slowly coming back down here from it's highs about 10 days ago.. -- nm - zunk xometimes Mar 22, 16:17 2
  - Yah, only about 40 cents more, peaked at a dollar more. -- nm - colin Mar 22, 17:00
  - There's debate here about eliminating the gas tax, or giving us all $400. Somehow we need to overcome the gas/electric disparity. - Meg Mar 22, 16:33
Russian owned oil refinery in Ukraine has been fired upon. By the Russians. -- (link) - TWuG Mar 22, 15:45
Your Republican Party. This is a sitting US Senator -- (link) - TWuG Mar 22, 15:39 5
- he's a piece of shit. -- nm - Remlik Mar 22, 16:59 2
  - and now he's walking it back -- (link) - Remlik Mar 22, 17:09 1
    - He didn't misunderstand. He specifically stated it. He's just trying to cover his ass. -- nm - pmb Mar 22, 17:11
- Just as a counterpoint because it stands out so much that it deserves recognition, here's this from the governor of Utah. -- (link) - pmb Mar 22, 15:53 1
  - Wow, I'd consider voting for him. -- nm - David Mar 22, 15:56
the Neon Museum has teamed up with a local helicopter company for a 3 hour air & land Las Vegas Neon tour. -- (link) - Peglegpete Mar 22, 15:28
Watching the Canadian Conservatives lose their shit at today's rather modest parliamentary news is amusing. - Mop Mar 22, 15:25
Spamlet, your joke yesterday about my Center’s only instruction of don’t shoot is hysterical. 9/10 of my players have TS% of 50+ and I’m 59% as a - Will Hunting Mar 22, 15:14
I don't care much about Kate Middleton, but this dress is beautiful. I am going to steal that color. -- (link) - loosilu Mar 22, 15:11 1
- it is a beautiful dress and color -- nm - Peglegpete Mar 22, 15:56
Ryan Gosling debuts platinum blonde hair for his turn as Ken in Greta Gerwig’s ‘BARBIE’ -- (link) - budice Mar 22, 14:53 5
- Was Steve Martin not available? -- nm - Max Mar 22, 15:12 2
  - Was Jane Lynch not available? -- nm - Beryllium Mar 22, 15:17 1
    - You too must not have had sisters. -- nm - Spawn Mar 22, 17:57
- That aged him about 15 years. -- nm - MDH Mar 22, 15:06 1
  - I'm sure he'll look fine in the movie. Streetwalker Ken doesn't have his makeup on. -- nm - Beryllium Mar 22, 15:08
The Freedom Convoy is warning of larger, more violent protests if Trudeau tries to make them get their teeth fixed. -- (link) - Beaker Mar 22, 14:40 9
- I can no longer tell satire from reality. -- nm - The Allfather Mar 22, 14:48 3
  - the context for this: the "coalition" agreement today includes a national dental care bill. -- nm - Reagen Mar 22, 14:49 2
    - That -still- doesn't clear up whether it's satire! -- nm - David Mar 22, 15:18 1
      - That tweet is intended to be satirical but, based on their dedication to obstinacy, could shortly become a prediction. -- nm - Beryllium Mar 22, 15:25
- An explainer for Americans: A MESSAGE FROM THE GOVT OF CANADA RE: LIBERAL/NDP AGREEMENT -- (link) - Beaker Mar 22, 14:44 4
  - it's really weird that people are pretending this isn't how minority governments work. -- nm - Reagen Mar 22, 14:45 3
    - How dare they work together to make people's lives better. the gall! the nerve! the audacity!! -- nm - Beaker Mar 22, 14:53 2
      - Relevant tweet -- (link) - Roger More Mar 22, 15:42 1
        
        yeah, he is a good follow -- nm - Beaker Mar 22, 15:45
Meldeevs: Close to Home - Landed! -- nm - Diva Mar 22, 14:17 5
- Yay! -- nm - . Mar 22, 17:08
- Sweet! -- nm - Krusty Mar 22, 14:41
- Woohoo! -- nm - spamlet Mar 22, 14:21
- Nice. -- nm - budice Mar 22, 14:21
- yeah!!! -- nm - prayformojo Mar 22, 14:18
Remember the convoy? It looks like they have their own COVID outbreak. -- (link) - loosilu Mar 22, 14:10 4
- The Canadian convoy had one too -- nm - zeitgeist Mar 22, 14:29 1
  - That's hard to beleive. -- nm - loosilu Mar 22, 14:37
- Oh goodness. I hope they're all vaccinated and have been practicing good self protection measures, like masking and social distancing. -- nm - Beryllium Mar 22, 14:15 1
  - And I assume they have been avoiding cities with high infection rates. -- nm - loosilu Mar 22, 14:15
Elite 8! -- nm - Will Hunting Mar 22, 14:10 4
- Halfway to glory! -- nm - David Mar 22, 14:13
- I just looked at that. What a game! -- nm - spamlet Mar 22, 14:11
- And LPoY! -- nm - Will Hunting Mar 22, 14:11 1
  - Woohoo! I have a 4th teamer which is my third All-Leaguer -- nm - spamlet Mar 22, 14:12
Hungary fvcks NATO, Ukraine, throws in with Putin. Vetos gas embargo, no fly zone -- (link) - zeitgeist Mar 22, 14:02 8
- Nothing has happened yet. And Hungary has an election in two weeks. -- nm - David Mar 22, 14:10 6
  - well, "election". -- nm - Reagen Mar 22, 14:33
  - Comments suggest that their election will be as corrupt as Belarus -- nm - zeitgeist Mar 22, 14:30
  - I'm also unclear to what extent they actually would have a veto. Every other EU country could still impose gas sanctions on their own, right? -- nm - Ender, nocturnal dumpster goblin Mar 22, 14:30 3
    - Most EU decisions have to be unanimous. -- nm - spamlet Mar 22, 14:32 2
      - But is there any reason each individual country couldn't impose sanctions? -- nm - Ender, nocturnal dumpster goblin Mar 22, 14:35
      - And if this is considered foreign relations that’s done at the EU level. -- nm - spamlet Mar 22, 14:34
- The gas sanctions would be the only thing that might actually be on the table. -- nm - Ender, nocturnal dumpster goblin Mar 22, 14:08
Humble Bundle has a huge collection for (minimum) $40, all proceeds going to Ukraine relief support. -- (link*) - JaxSean Mar 22, 13:57 1
- This is phenomenal, but it's gonna take 10 days to input all the Steam codes. -- nm* - David Mar 22, 14:08
Best post ever!!! -- (link) - Todd Manning Mar 22, 13:55 [Backboard]
Oscar Isaac asked today about the Disney Walkout and FL "Don't Say Gay" Bill -- (link*) - budice Mar 22, 13:53
Shade -- (link) - Jovian Mar 22, 13:52
Taiwan getting a bunch of shakers today -- nm - zeitgeist Mar 22, 13:50 3
- First there was a 6.7 in the Atlantic, then within an hour a 6.9 in Taiwan. Have there been more of that size? -- nm - Beryllium Mar 22, 13:52 2
  - A few 5.8s. That's shakey. -- nm - Beryllium Mar 22, 13:53 1
    - The whole zone. From NZ, especially Tonga and other island areas -- nm - zeitgeist Mar 22, 14:04
Also - if anyone is keeping track - we're on week 6 of living in the basement. Not fun. -- nm - Uhtred, son of Uhtred Mar 22, 13:49 5
- When did you move to Kviv? -- nm - zeitgeist Mar 22, 14:05
- I must have missed something. Why are you living in your basement? Renovations? -- nm - Krusty Mar 22, 13:58 3
  - Yup - we bought us a nice fixer upper. waiting on flooring before we can actually move in. Won't get that until April 9. - Uhtred, son of Uhtred Mar 22, 14:27 1
    - Ahhh. I knew about the new place but didn't realize you were banished to the basement until work was completed. - Krusty Mar 22, 14:42
  - yah, I wanted to ask if I missed a move, Jim. — nm -- (edited) - i.b.! Mar 22, 14:03
kilbo - about the utilities - what we learned is that some utilities you can leave on and they'll get flipped over on closing day. However - ask your - Uhtred, son of Uhtred Mar 22, 13:49 2
- and then I saw this and had my answer to above. — nm - i.b.! Mar 22, 14:07
- Thanks. Will do! -- nm - oblique Mar 22, 13:50
"I don't think they make any sense anymore. I'm for whatever gets rid of mask mandates as quickly as possible." -- (link) - Strongbad Mar 22, 13:44 6
- I mean, he’s probably not wrong, for the time being at least. -- nm - znufrii Mar 22, 14:22 5
  - When the risk factors are high, masks. When they are not, no-masks. -- nm - Qale Mar 22, 16:43
  - from this and a bb thread about going to work sick, etc., my lungs and I are sweary. - i.b.! Mar 22, 14:46
  - New Omicron B.2 is coming soon. We'll see what happens. But generally agree at this point. -- nm - pmb Mar 22, 14:43
  - Polling must be *really* bad. -- nm - Strongbad Mar 22, 14:28 1
    - Because that’s what’s important to judge our response to a pandemic by. -- nm - znufrii Mar 22, 14:36
1st world problem: I opened an RMA for a TP-Link smart bulb I have that died. It is one of those you can see the filaments. It was hanging in the sink - oblique Mar 22, 13:31
Offs -- (link) - znufrii Mar 22, 13:25 7
- typethedictionaryrdle -- nm - Reagen Mar 22, 14:26
- Boards Complete: 4/32 Guesses Used: 9/37 - howie Mar 22, 14:10
- I think that’s one of the easiest yet for regular/non-specialty words, except for the time it takes. - i.b.! Mar 22, 13:57
- X/37 - oblique Mar 22, 13:49
- 35/37 - znufrii Mar 22, 13:41 1
  - I got the practice one in 37. it's pretty easy once you get going. -- nm - amanda jeans Mar 22, 13:46
- frick, I don't know which color is which... green is correct space. -- nm* - Spawn Mar 22, 13:29
Home Warranty Update: Two years ago an owner got a furnace replaced for free! It died. Our company checked and the furnace they put in was from 1983. -- nm - Spawn Mar 22, 13:07 3
- Could they tell because it had a mullet and acid wash jeans? -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Mar 22, 13:24 1
  - It burned coal -- nm - zeitgeist Mar 22, 14:01
- Refurb! -- nm - budice Mar 22, 13:08
This is for Remlik - Rush releases a new beer to celebrate the "40th Anniversary of the band’s seminal album, Moving Pictures". -- (link) - Andie Mar 22, 12:59 2
- Uhm, wasn't Moving Pictures in '81? -- nm - Spawn Mar 22, 13:25
- Nice! Wish we could get it here -- nm - Remlik Mar 22, 13:13
Apparently there's some cheapo flick called 'Out of Death' allegedly with bruce willis. The synopsis is ... something. - Beryllium Mar 22, 12:54 11
- The IMDB trivia says Willis shot all his scenes in one day so you're not far off -- nm - oblique Mar 22, 13:19 2
  - Hey Bruce, what is the movie about? - Spawn Mar 22, 13:22 1
    - "95 minutes." -- nm - Reagen Mar 22, 14:27
- "oh, I'm sorry, we're all out of death..." -- nm - Reagen Mar 22, 13:10 4
  - I hear it more as Air Supply singing it. -- nm - David Mar 22, 13:39 2
    - I'm so lost without you -- nm - JD Mar 22, 13:43 1
      - JD gets it! -- nm - David Mar 22, 13:44
  - Oh, OK, I'll have the cake then. -- nm - Beryllium Mar 22, 13:12
- He is... busy. CnP = bad format, but you can still see. (and Cosmic Sin is the one I shut off) -- (edited) - Spawn Mar 22, 13:04 1
  - In Cosmic Sin, I swear he had a stunt doubt for any walking parts -- nm - Flavorize Mar 22, 13:07
- Is it an English language studio? Because that writeup sounds like it was written by a non-native speaker. -- nm - Ender, nocturnal dumpster goblin Mar 22, 13:01
derry girls except it's just 3 minutes of orla doing stuff in the background -- (link) - Remlik Mar 22, 12:53 [youtube]
Billie Eilish and Finneas will perform “No Time to Die” during the Oscars -- (link) - mud Mar 22, 12:35
new Ian Curtis mural, Macclesfield High St. in Cheshire: -- (link) - mud Mar 22, 12:30 6
- Joy Division is one of those acts that I appreciate as an idea - JD Mar 22, 12:35 5
  - I never understood what the fuss was about until I saw the film Control. -- nm - LMS Mar 22, 14:48 2
    - I really liked Control and that helped with my appreciation of Joy Division the band and their impact - JD Mar 22, 14:56 1
      - At least it eventually resulted in the song Joy Division Oven Gloves. -- nm* - LMS Mar 22, 15:09
  - their sound is glorious and from the moment I first heard it 43 years ago my life changed more than you can imagine. -- nm - mud Mar 22, 12:37 1
    - I don't disagree with exception of the mixes. They still sound like it was recorded underwater. -- nm - Remlik Mar 22, 12:59
"MJ" the Michael Jackson Broadway Musical will be touring in 2023. A Soldier's Play and Annie have also announced tours. -- nm - MDH Mar 22, 12:26 3
- is MJ well-reviewed? man, that could get dark. -- nm - amanda jeans Mar 22, 13:11 1
  - NYT was mixed, headline "In MJ, no one's looking at the man in the mirror" (37 songs, and they avoid all of the controversies, and extras" -- nm - MDH Mar 22, 13:22
- LOL apparently Charlotte announced their Broadway season with MJ, and the MJ tour was awaiting a big public announcement. Oops. -- nm - MDH Mar 22, 12:59
zoom zoom -- nm - oblique Mar 22, 12:25 5
- Catching Up With Micah Kanters, The Mazda ‘Zoom-Zoom’ Kid -- (link) - JD Mar 22, 12:30
- NO zoom zoom! -- nm - spark plugs Mar 22, 12:26 3
  - The video guy says I also need a torque wrench. I don't have one. Look at all the cool new tools I get! :) -- nm - oblique Mar 22, 12:27 2
    - Wait, you don;t have a torque wrench? - Spawn Mar 22, 12:43 1
      - The Cruze forums are an interesting place. Because the engine is a turbo, lots of talk about ECM and higher octane fuel. - oblique Mar 22, 12:53

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