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Here we go Mali, here we go *clap clap* -- nm - Reagen Mar 29, 13:57
TaxTime: FTC is suing TurboTax maker Intuit, saying its ads for “free” tax filing misled consumers. -- (link*) - budice Mar 29, 13:47 5
- "McLean said nearly 100 million Americans have filed taxes for free over the past eight years using TurboTax." - Guigue Mar 29, 14:02
- Intuit should be terminated so the IRS can simplify the filing process in the ways that intuit has lobbied against. -- nm - Beryllium Mar 29, 13:47 3
  - Why not take out the right amount of taxes to begin with -- nm - budice Mar 29, 13:48 2
    - With all the deductions and credits and various rules how can they know what that is? -- nm - ty97 Mar 29, 13:49 1
      - They could at least not penalize people for underwithholding based on estimates. - Max Mar 29, 13:51
14, 15 if I don't have to specify which Perth. -- nm - Reagen Mar 29, 13:41 5
- 17 -- nm - Meg Mar 29, 14:26
- Melbourne, Florida? -- nm - Roger More Mar 29, 13:53 2
  - There's Melbourne, Perth and Auckland but no Sydney. Who'd they piss off? -- nm - Reagen Mar 29, 13:56 1
    - Nova Scotia -- nm - Beryllium Mar 29, 13:58
- Still waiting for mafic. (And Colin, I can thank my full-time travel job circa 2008-2013 for a lot of those cities) - ty97 Mar 29, 13:42
Okay so I just learned of the Taco Lover's Pass from TB. What else are you guys hiding from me? - sycor Mar 29, 13:26 8
- Like we could pry you away from CeCi's AYCE pizza -- nm - zeitgeist Mar 29, 14:13
- $5 AllYouCanEat Taco Place was available a few years back -- nm - budice Mar 29, 13:46
- now i want tacos for dinner -- nm - Andie Mar 29, 13:44
- I was just a half hour ago thinking, while eating tacos, that I'm not sure my father has ever eaten a taco. -- nm - Reagen Mar 29, 13:38 1
  - Maybe he's holding out for a taco you can eat on the go. -- (link) - Beryllium Mar 29, 13:41
- The Donner Party would have survived if they had gone that route. -- nm - Max Mar 29, 13:28 2
  - I guess they were just afraid to add new foods to their diet. -- nm - Beryllium Mar 29, 13:30 1
    - "when the starvation sets in and I gotta eat tony hawk" "I appreciate the hesitation though" -- nm - sharing a meal on Taco Lovers Pass Mar 29, 13:34
Seems fair. -- (link) - Volnelk Mar 29, 13:06 3
- Deleted? -- nm - Mop Mar 29, 13:11 2
  - Try again. -- (link) - Volnelk Mar 29, 13:14 1
    - Deleted? - Spawn Mar 29, 13:19
Browns owners Jimmy and Dee Haslam say they haven't gotten any negative feedback about the Deshaun Watson trade -- (link) - budice Mar 29, 12:55 1
- *insert group of old white guys slapping him on the back* -- nm - Beaker Mar 29, 13:01
Did any of you subscribe to CNN+ today? - David Mar 29, 12:53 9
- What's that? -- nm - Beryllium Mar 29, 13:26 1
  - CNN's new streaming service that debuted...today -- nm - ty97 Mar 29, 13:32
- I usually open an incognito browser to get the free 10 minute trial each day to catch Cooper's headline story, and find that's enough. -- nm - Max Mar 29, 13:25
- I am considering it - decline Mar 29, 12:58 5
  - we're splitting it, right? -- nm - amanda jeans Mar 29, 13:19 1
    - Yep - decline Mar 29, 14:24
  - The one thing to know is that CNN is promising 50% off for life if you sign up now. -- nm - David Mar 29, 13:19 2
    - and then the murders began -- nm - Dano Mar 29, 14:14 1
      - I'm pretty sure legal fees would eat up any savings in that department -- nm - zeitgeist Mar 29, 14:17
“This kind of performative pearl-clutching is only ever reserved for Black men who mess up.“ -- (link) - znufrii Mar 29, 12:53 5
- *eyeroll* -- nm - Ender Mar 29, 15:11
- no, i am pretty sure anyone who got up in the middle of the Oscars and hit a presenter would be enduring this. Also, see 'standing ovation'. -- nm - Andie Mar 29, 13:25 1
  - just like we don't want drunken nominees jumping on stage to grab the mic to protest that someone else shoulda got the award -- nm - zeitgeist Mar 29, 14:15
- I'm gonna say no. -- nm - Max Mar 29, 13:23
- I don't get the accusation of double standard (re Polanski), since we damn well know that Will Smith will get to keep his award - Guigue Mar 29, 13:18
frankly, North Macedonia is playing like *South* Macedonia, if you know what I'm sayin' -- nm - prayformojo Mar 29, 12:48 4
- More like South Macedonia State -- nm - Dano Mar 29, 12:50 2
  - precisely -- nm - prayformojo Mar 29, 12:50 1
    - or what we see from a lot of unis: The University of South Macedonia State in North Macedonia. -- nm - budice Mar 29, 12:52
- Too much Greece? - David Mar 29, 12:50
So, the evacuated island in the Azores moves up the eruption probability scale as "20 million cubic meters of magma have intruded under the island - Andie Mar 29, 12:37 12
- oddly, MyShake ap is as quiet as I've ever seen it, more than a dozen a day for weeks and nothing the last 12-15 hours -- nm - zeitgeist Mar 29, 13:29 1
  - N'vermind...just reloaded and there's the usual worldly vibrations.... weird this morning it didn't show anything the previous half day -- nm - zeitgeist Mar 29, 13:39
- If I’m doing the math right, that’s 126 meters cubed. -- nm - Will Hunting Mar 29, 12:44 6
  - is a cubic meter different to a meter cubed? -- nm - amanda jeans Mar 29, 13:14
  - isn't that just 2,000,000, not 20,000,000? -- nm* - Andie Mar 29, 12:52 4
    - Sorry…Nathan will be home soon. He can help with my math. -- nm - Will Hunting Mar 29, 12:57 3
      - :))) -- nm - Peglegpete Mar 29, 13:11
      - :) -- nm - Andie Mar 29, 13:03
      - 272 meters - Will Hunting Mar 29, 12:57
- Possible scenarios = 'We have no idea what's going to happen' -- nm - decline Mar 29, 12:40 2
  - It will either go boom, or it won't. Thank you for listing to Volcanology with Taika, a Waititi Productions Podcast. -- nm - Beryllium Mar 29, 12:43
  - basically. -- nm - Andie Mar 29, 12:42
kilbo, I found your new EV: 600-horsepower, 373-mile range -- (link) - decline Mar 29, 12:34 3
- I think he needs the money for the down payment on the house -- nm - zeitgeist Mar 29, 14:10
- Looks like the EV6 -- nm - oblique Mar 29, 13:04
- It kind of looks like every other crossover on the market ... but not in a sleepy way. It's got some nice lines. - Beryllium Mar 29, 12:41
I can't say I wouldn't do this. -- (link) - David Mar 29, 12:34
huh...the Snyderboyz the cultists on twitter. Think he actually won Oscars the other night -- nm - Remlik Mar 29, 12:28 5
- Did we think they'd be delusional about just one thing? -- nm - Reagen Mar 29, 13:23
- Maybe Ezra thought he did, too. - David Mar 29, 12:35 3
  - like they're telling Movie Reviewers that Snyder won 2 Oscars. It's nuts. -- nm - Remlik Mar 29, 12:55 2
    - They probably defend the Green Lantern movie, too. -- nm - David Mar 29, 13:22
    - More than Jane Campion! -- nm - Roger More Mar 29, 13:19
I love Our Flag Means Death. I think Taika Waititi is verging into "bullet-proof" territory with me -- nm - rollo Mar 29, 12:27 2
- yep -- nm - mud Mar 29, 12:35
- I haven't watched it yet, but good to know it's enjoyable. -- nm - sycor Mar 29, 12:33
w00t! greatness: Flaming Bike Beer Can Chicken Stand -- (link) - budice Mar 29, 12:14
YDC Top 5 Grossing Broadway Shows last week: The Music Man, Hamilton, Wicked, The Lion King, and Plaza Suite. -- nm - MDH Mar 29, 12:09 1
- Top Percent Capacity last week: Hadestown, Hamilton, Funny Girl (1 preview), Plaza Suite, Six, The Music Man (all 99% or more) -- nm - MDH Mar 29, 12:11
Go North Macedonia! -- nm - Dano Mar 29, 12:07 1
- Go Alexander and Alexander and Alexander and...!!! -- nm - Diva Mar 29, 12:14
Question of the day -- (pic) - prayformojo Mar 29, 12:06 [Attachment] 5
- Answer (spoiler) (in which she all but begins with "pfm you ignorant slut!") -- (pic) - prayformojo Mar 29, 12:07 [Attachment] 4
  - 0 -- nm - Diva Mar 29, 12:21
  - 0 -- nm - Peglegpete Mar 29, 12:19
  - 0/1 -- nm - decline Mar 29, 12:10
  - 0/1 -- nm - JD Mar 29, 12:08
Tonight I will drink whiskey, watch Moonfall and eat Papa John's. - sycor Mar 29, 12:05 18
- When Papa John's is your best pizza option you know it's time to move. -- nm - Krusty Mar 29, 13:32
- My main issue with PJs (in terms of food quality) is their sauce is just too sweet. - Cuzzin Todd Mar 29, 12:32 1
  - Agreed on the sauce, I usually get light sauce from them. But it's either that or Marco's or Pizza Hut. - sycor Mar 29, 12:41
- I always now regret going to an Emmerich film. It was looks like, "hey, this will be stupid but fun." - Mel Profit Mar 29, 12:28 5
  - Emmerich has some good stuff. And I love watching stuff blow up. - sycor Mar 29, 12:32
  - the first 2/3 were fine, right? and then the WTF set in HARD. -- nm - amanda jeans Mar 29, 12:30 3
    - I love when a movie goes off the rails. (See Malignant and Sorry to Bother You) -- nm - Dano Mar 29, 12:37 1
      - Sorry to bother you just got weirder and weirder as it went. -- nm - sycor Mar 29, 12:43
    - I had suspended the requisite amount of disbelief but then Emmerich took advantage of me. Yes. -- nm - Mel Profit Mar 29, 12:36
- I will smuggle BOGO tacos into the new sandra b movie! -- nm - amanda jeans Mar 29, 12:14 5
  - mmmm BOGO tacos. I don't think anywhere around here does BOGO. - sycor Mar 29, 12:19 2
    - taco bell has bogo in the app every tuesday this month. add that to your taco lovers pass and you're getting three tacos for the price of one! - amanda jeans Mar 29, 12:24 1
      - taco lover's pass?! How am I just learning about this magic? -- nm - sycor Mar 29, 13:25
  - Speaking of tacos, I purchased Brach's 'Late Night Taco Truck' jelly beans and will force my niece and nephew to try them this weekend. - decline Mar 29, 12:18 1
    - you are a good uncle! -- nm - Andie Mar 29, 13:44
- I've got Tuesday night volleyball tonight! -- nm - con_carne Mar 29, 12:14 2
  - Getting ready for Top Gun? -- nm - sycor Mar 29, 12:19 1
    - No it's just Tuesday! -- nm - con_carne Mar 29, 12:25
Foo Fighters are cancelling all events (makes sense) -- (link) - Beryllium Mar 29, 12:02 7
- I expected there to be awful replies and, yep, there were. -- nm - Ender Mar 29, 15:19
- I wonder how many dates that is? MDH? -- nm - Spawn Mar 29, 12:09 2
  - oh so he'll help YOU but not me? -- nm - amanda jeans Mar 29, 12:14 1
    - Great, now I am on the same list as you! -- nm - Spawn Mar 29, 13:20
- they'll return to tour after recruiting Nandi Bushell. -- nm - mud Mar 29, 12:03 2
  - aw, c'mon! this was a SUPERB Suggestion! -- nm - mud Mar 29, 12:46 1
    - It is until you think of the list of substances in Taylor's bloodstream. -- nm - Spawn Mar 29, 12:49
bery, re: Guinan (spoils) - mud Mar 29, 11:48 4
- That would mostly make sense but I don't think it had been said? -- nm - Beryllium Mar 29, 11:49 3
  - no, just me blabbering. -- nm - mud Mar 29, 11:50 2
    - Ah (spoils) - Beryllium Mar 29, 11:52 1
      - NERDS!!!! - Spawn Mar 29, 11:58
If they had had a recruiting booth outside the movie when Top Gun was playing, I'd be... - Mel Profit Mar 29, 11:44 15
- I am trying to convince norman to go on preview night. -- nm - amanda jeans Mar 29, 12:24
- It's at least 40% responsible for me spending my freshman year in Naval ROTC -- nm - rollo Mar 29, 11:54 1
  - *laughing* They knew it too. It was a giant recruiting tool apparently. -- nm - Mel Profit Mar 29, 12:37
- making a living off my beach volleyball gold medals? -- nm - crash davis Mar 29, 11:50 1
  - but you crashed out of the tour since you could never do the windmill high-five -- nm - prayformojo Mar 29, 12:04
- .. Chairman of The Joint Chiefs? -- nm - mud Mar 29, 11:49 1
  - Thanks for the promotion... - Mel Profit Mar 29, 11:51
- *watches all the trailers four more times each before getting some work done* -- nm* - znufrii Mar 29, 11:47 1
  - 3 times so far... - Mel Profit Mar 29, 11:50
- ...gay, Mel. You'd be very very gay. -- nm - Qale Mar 29, 11:45 5
  - For the DC group I know it went Marines first then Navy. Not sure about the enrollment size/per capita, but marines won by pure number here -- nm - MDH Mar 29, 11:59
  - It never registered at the time but now?...holy crap. -- nm - Mel Profit Mar 29, 11:49 1
    - Uh oh. *watches Diva get on stage and come at me* -- nm - Qale Mar 29, 12:02
  - ~They want you, they want you They want you as a new recruit~ -- (link) - budice Mar 29, 11:48 [youtube] 1
    - And if the Navy isn't your thing? We got the Army too with Captain Jack. -- (edited) - Qale Mar 29, 11:54 [youtube]
Clearly Simu took Timothee's idea and ran with it 😂 -- (link) - Beryllium Mar 29, 11:37 2
- Torn off by Regina Hall. -- nm - Max Mar 29, 12:09
- Who didn't wear it better? -- nm - Baruno Mar 29, 11:39
The Source Awards wants their crunk cup back. -- nm - Diva Mar 29, 11:32 3
- this has occurred to me -- nm - prayformojo Mar 29, 12:09 2
  - instead of 'break a leg' mel has started telling me to 'go get slapped'. -- nm - Diva Mar 29, 12:15 1
    - :-) -- nm - mud Mar 29, 12:16
Alec and Hilaria Baldwin are expecting their seventh child -- (link) - budice Mar 29, 11:31 12
- Here they all are in action. -- (link) - Andie Mar 29, 12:21
- Um. Lockup as in quarantine? -- nm - Beryllium Mar 29, 11:38 2
  - As in dude who... - budice Mar 29, 11:41 1
    - Yes, but ... - Beryllium Mar 29, 11:48
- I don't think I knew they had children. (Not that I keep tabs on celebrity's families) -- nm - ty97 Mar 29, 11:33 7
  - so many children. -- nm - Andie Mar 29, 12:03 1
    - too many children. -- nm - mud Mar 29, 12:04
  - Amanda, can you make this one of ty's jobs? -- nm - Todd Manning Mar 29, 11:42
  - María, 13 months, and Carmen, 8, and sons Rafael, 6, Leonardo, 5, Romeo, 3½, and Eduardo, 18 months. -- nm - budice Mar 29, 11:36 3
    - One child 13 months and aotner one 18 months? -- nm - loosilu Mar 29, 12:11 1
      - one was via surrogate I think. -- nm - amanda jeans Mar 29, 12:13
    - Hopefully this one is Donatello. -- nm - Spawn Mar 29, 11:40
Day After Deadly Pileup, PA's I-81 Remains Closed for Cleanup -- (link*) - budice Mar 29, 11:18 2
- At lunch someone turned in front of me to drive down an off ramp (onto the highway). Luckily they realized it and got turned around before running - Spawn Mar 29, 11:21
- The crazy thing is this happens at least once a year with a pileup on I-81 - decline Mar 29, 11:20
*burp* -- nm - Spawn Mar 29, 11:17 2
- "I'll get a cloth." -- nm - graham chapman Mar 29, 11:26
- You are correct, Spawn. Chicago is the only city on that list I've visited. -- nm - Baruno Mar 29, 11:22

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