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Elton John update! - Andie Mar 31, 05:53 3
- yonh! -- nm - Diva Mar 31, 07:04
- I splurged on good seats and took my sister in Feb, EJ can still get it done! -- nm - rollo Mar 31, 06:35
- nice! -- nm - Beaker Mar 31, 06:00
Snowed in London -- (link) - budice Mar 31, 05:24 3
- (lightly) snowing RGN in Chicago suburbs -- nm - rollo Mar 31, 06:53
- Not a flake here. It's sunny. -- nm - LMS Mar 31, 05:28 1
  - Poor Alpacas in Northumberland :( -- (link) - budice Mar 31, 05:44
Trailer for Ten Percent which is the UK version of Call My Agent! - LMS Mar 31, 05:19 [youtube]
Framed - 2 -- nm - Diva Mar 31, 05:08 8
- 5. Dammit. - JaxSean Mar 31, 05:47
- 2 spoils - Will Hunting Mar 31, 05:22
- 1. spoils - Dark Callisto Mar 31, 05:20
- 1 - Marlowe Mar 31, 05:17
- 2 (spoils) - Inigo Mar 31, 05:14 2
  - Yup -- nm - Diva Mar 31, 06:26
  - yup -- nm - prayformojo Mar 31, 05:18
- 2 as well -- nm - prayformojo Mar 31, 05:10
"The board does not reset." -- (link) - Reagen Mar 31, 04:45 8
- He seems to repeatedly do 'other hand' flips - he dismisses the idea of feints and then gives a 1918 example of feints - Max Mar 31, 05:12 7
  - He’s saying people are looking for gaming logic (feints that aren’t really feints due to mass)…but real life doesn’t work that way - Will Hunting Mar 31, 05:20 3
    - There's a bunch of people with conclusions in search of a premise. "Putin is a mastermind so there must be some hidden genius I'm not seeing" - Reagen Mar 31, 05:41
    - I'd say the comparison to chess and Risk is different for another reason - Max Mar 31, 05:34 1
      - It's clear he's settling for pounding Ukraine into rubble, which he can probably do that indefinitely. But if it's a "we can do this to you next" tact -- (edited) - Reagen Mar 31, 05:43
  - For Russia, I would say that the board doesn't reset for equipment, but it does for people. They can probably easily conscript replacements. - Dano Mar 31, 05:19 2
    - eventually... But new generals don't just happen. New lieutenants don't just happen. -- nm - Reagen Mar 31, 05:37
    - he addresses that too. They are losing highly trained soldiers and hired guns and might be replaced with untrained farmers - Beaker Mar 31, 05:31
TV PSA: Young Sheldon, Station 19, Grey's Anatomy, MasterChef Jr, Walker, Flip or Flop, Rat in the Kitchen, United States of Al, BattleBots, ST Picard -- nm - Beaker Mar 31, 04:40 6
- UK has absolutely nothing I want to watch (the Gordon Ramsey Apprentice for restauranteurs thing looks awful) so I'm going to catch up on films. -- (link) - LMS Mar 31, 05:01 [youtube]
- Legacies, Call Me Kat, How We Roll, Bull, Samantha Bee, Swamp People, Big Sky, Dropout, First Day, Bel-Air, Below Deck DU, Halo, Minx, Top Chef, -- nm - Beaker Mar 31, 04:42 4
  - Ghosts, Welcome to Flatch, Atlanta, Desus & Mero, Dicktown, Moonshot, Julia, other stuff -- nm - Beaker Mar 31, 04:43 3
    - 2) Ghosts and Atlanta -- nm - Krusty Mar 31, 05:08
    - 5: Top Chef, MasterChef Jr, Picard, Grey's and Station 19 -- nm - Beaker Mar 31, 04:44 1
      - MasterChief Sr -- nm - Spawn Mar 31, 05:39
Morbius 19% (13/56), The Contractor 48% (15/16) -- nm - Beaker Mar 31, 04:29 1
- That's a pretty good score for Morbius -- nm - decline Mar 31, 05:39
Good morning. Spelling Bee. -- (pic) - prayformojo Mar 31, 04:17 [Attachment] 5
- My 1-step plan to become a billionaire: FILCH YE -- nm - rollo Mar 31, 06:46
- The title of CHIEF FILLY has been passed from Regret (1915) to Genuine Risk (1980) and is currently held by Winning Colors (1988) -- nm - rollo Mar 31, 06:39
- Everyone wants to visit Long Chile but no one has the guts to visit FEY CHILE -- nm - rollo Mar 31, 06:33
- If you piss off Galadriel, you'll feel an ELFLY CHILL. -- nm - Reagen Mar 31, 05:48
- CHEFIFY - to add, like, a radish rosette or something to a dinner plate -- nm - prayformojo Mar 31, 05:28
I literally can't believe it took two years to create COVID.gov. - Pocket Jones Mar 31, 03:06 1
- Who says government moves slowly? -- nm - spamlet Mar 31, 03:13
Facebook hired a PR firm to run a disinformation campaign against TikTok. -- (link) - Mop Mar 31, 01:06
Interesting post about Oscar's ugliest moment, Brando sent Littlefeather to decline his award, John Wayne had to be restrained... -- (link) - zeitgeist Mar 31, 00:12
Last week no one died of covid in my county, the first in 2 years -- nm - zeitgeist Mar 30, 23:17
Oof. -- (link) - Beryllium Mar 30, 23:11
Trump press release: "I don't like people who brag." Also: I got a hole in one!!! -- (link) - Ender Mar 30, 22:31 3
- That doesn’t sound at all like North Korean propaganda -- nm - spamlet Mar 31, 05:24
- well he is the most humble person you've ever met -- nm - zeitgeist Mar 30, 22:47 1
  - The absolute best at being humble. Tons of people are talking about it. -- nm - Volnelk Mar 31, 03:53
I reiterate my lack of understanding of Peacock's Bravo streaming strategy. S1-18 of Top Chef is all there but none of the current season. -- nm* - Ender Mar 30, 21:59 6
- Streaming services are generally not the “watch it tomorrow online” service if you miss the original broadcast. Disney+, for example. - Mop Mar 31, 02:52
- Ugh I know. Season 18 just arrived recently too. -- nm - Pocket Jones Mar 31, 02:49
- Don't all of the current Bravo shows stream on Bravo? I just go to the NBC app and then networks to Bravo and all of the current shows are there. -- nm - jnine Mar 31, 00:25 1
  - I don't pay Peacock to watch commercials on the Bravo app. -- nm - Ender Mar 31, 00:34
- watch it live or gtfo! - NBC Mar 30, 22:21
- Also, there is absolutely nothing on Peacock that tells me what day Below Deck Down Under its released -- nm - Ender Mar 30, 22:19
heh -- (link) - Jovian Mar 30, 21:51
5/6 - loosilu Mar 30, 21:08 16
- 6 - rollo Mar 31, 05:49
- 4 - decline Mar 31, 05:41
- 4/6 - oblique Mar 31, 05:35
- 5 - Shaun Mar 31, 05:24
- 3/6 - Marlowe Mar 31, 05:23
- 5/6 - prayformojo Mar 31, 04:46
- 5 - J Mar 31, 04:12
- Same - spamlet Mar 31, 03:13
- Wordle 285 5/6 - crash davis Mar 30, 23:28
- 3/6 - TWuG Mar 30, 23:08
- 6. Slow start - zork Mar 30, 22:22
- 6/6 - znufrii Mar 30, 22:01
- same - mafic Mar 30, 21:51
- 6/6. This one was some bullshit. - David Mar 30, 21:21
- If it’s one word, why is the score out of six? — nm - Roger More Mar 30, 21:10 1
  - *snork* -- nm - zork Mar 30, 21:11
Heyman and Reigns on Fallon tonight -- nm - Remlik Mar 30, 20:48
The best part of Moon Knight... (spoilers) - David Mar 30, 20:34 2
- That's top 2, for sure. (Spoils) - Beryllium Mar 30, 20:48 1
  - Dick Van Dyke wants his accent back -- nm - Flavorize Mar 30, 20:53
Death on the Nile has so far spent 15 minutes trying to find every possible way to annoy me. -- (edited) - Beryllium Mar 30, 20:13 8
- Oh hey I recognize her --- oh. Letitia Wright. Well ... - Beryllium Mar 30, 21:01
- Wait until you find out what Armie Hammer did while filming it! -- nm - David Mar 30, 20:31 1
  - Oh, did he start one of those fad diets? -- nm - Beryllium Mar 30, 20:55
- Is it streaming somewhere? -- nm - Flavorize Mar 30, 20:25 3
  - Disney+ in Canada -- nm - Beryllium Mar 30, 20:26 1
    - thanks!! -- nm - Beaker Mar 31, 04:27
  - HBO Max -- nm - budice Mar 30, 20:26
- Oh, there was a fraction of a second that was Cohenesque, or Wes Anderson-esque... that was alright. But fleeting. -- nm - Beryllium Mar 30, 20:18
My mower crapped out with 1/4 of the lawn left to mow last year. Even before that it was a little iffy, so I don't think it's worth fixing. - Ender Mar 30, 20:12 2
- We have had an electric for the past couple years. LOVE IT - oblique Mar 31, 05:32
- I think I'm going to go with this one. My brothers are big on Ryobi. -- (link) - Ender Mar 30, 22:21
Duotrigordle 36/37 - zork Mar 30, 19:56 4
- Boards Complete: 32/32 Guesses Used: 36/37 (+1) - howie Mar 30, 21:08
- if it's 32, how is the score 37? -- nm - loosilu Mar 30, 20:23 2
  - you get 37 turns to guess 32 words -- nm - znufrii Mar 30, 20:24 1
    - ahh, thanks! -- nm - loosilu Mar 30, 20:24
Huh—all my Wordle stats got reset -- nm* - Flavorize Mar 30, 19:53 2
- You know what you did!, - Pippy Mar 30, 19:58 1
  - Looking at Twitter, it appears to have happen to a bunch of people, over the past 3 days -- nm - Flavorize Mar 30, 20:03
You’re not prepared for what happens at 1:30. -- (link) - Tim Mar 30, 19:42 14
- That looks like an automated choking machine. -- nm - Reagen Mar 31, 01:43
- Hey, whatever helps him get dates... -- nm - David Mar 30, 20:30 2
  - The hotdog slicer sends a mixed message though. -- nm - Roger More Mar 30, 20:38 1
    - Touche. -- nm - David Mar 30, 20:39
- I have indigestion just watching that. -- nm - . Mar 30, 19:56
- Are you moonlighting as a clickbait copywriter? -- nm - zork Mar 30, 19:54 6
  - 5 Reasons why Tim is posting clickbait! -- nm - Remlik Mar 30, 20:01 5
    - Cutlery companies hate him -- nm - Max Mar 31, 01:19
    - You won't believe #12 -- nm - zork Mar 30, 22:24
    - This little known ST Law can help you avoid a 90 day jail sentence… -- nm - Flavorize Mar 30, 20:04 2
      - Figure out how to pronounce Tim's last name with this one weird trick! -- nm* - znufrii Mar 30, 20:07 1
        
        Crash Davis is all grown up, and you won’t believe what he looks like now! -- nm - Flavorize Mar 30, 20:54
- I was not prepared for that -- nm - prayformojo Mar 30, 19:54
- Well... that's certainly a skill. -- nm - Beryllium Mar 30, 19:46
'#Alive' is a hoot. It's probly not quite 'Train To Busan' level, but a worthwhile watch. -- nm - mud Mar 30, 19:41
I wonder if I'm the only one but Chris Rock's mannerisms (head tilt and turn, lean, etc ) after the slap totally reminded me of Johnny Carson -- nm - zork Mar 30, 19:20 2
- He's playing the Wilbur here in town tonight and I know someone who's there. I'll ask her how he's doing. -- nm - Diva Mar 30, 19:41 1
  - THR has a story about it -- (link) - Roger More Mar 30, 20:17
I just bought an Ice Cream Bean tree for my front yard -- nm - Peglegpete Mar 30, 19:10
Reverse mortgage eviction, husband went to a nursing home, mortgage Co checked to see if wife still occupied the home, she didn't open door... - zeitgeist Mar 30, 19:06 1
- Disgusting -- nm - zork Mar 30, 19:09
USMNT spoils - znufrii Mar 30, 19:03 5
- CanNMT spoils - zork Mar 30, 19:13 4
  - TMNT spoils - Flavorize Mar 30, 19:19 1
    - *snork* -- nm - zork Mar 30, 19:21
  - And now - zork Mar 30, 19:16 1
    - Clarification - zork Mar 30, 19:27
I've been playing this sudoku game for a few weeks and the jubilant title it just gave me felt like something out of Severance -- (pic) - Beryllium Mar 30, 18:46 [Attachment] 1
- Heh. I have an app called 10000 Sudoku that has a level called Nightmare - zork Mar 30, 19:12
Regarding work evaluations: I'm very good friends with my previous boss and he told me that they were mandated to basically rank on a bell curve... - zork Mar 30, 18:30 6
- For me, the situation is that everyone at my level in the organization is grouped and 30% get a good salary increase, 40% get a small increase and 30% - Roger More Mar 30, 19:36
- My team is 13 and I am allowed two people in the exceptional category per year. -- nm - Pocket Jones Mar 30, 18:33 4
  - Right? These stats seem normal. We're nearly 50, and get 5 in the best category every year -- nm* - MDH Mar 30, 20:13
  - That's such bull. Can't you be an exceptional manager that raises people up to higher levels? -- nm - zork Mar 30, 18:35 2
    - And it's so unfair to the people who get ripped off -- nm - zork Mar 30, 18:36 1
      - Wildly misplaced post -- nm* - . Mar 30, 18:48
Why is it *still* cold outside -- nm - ty97 Mar 30, 18:21 8
- what kind of yankee are you? -- nm - loosilu Mar 30, 20:24
- So you can keep sexually harassing a person who is trying to leave? - Qale Mar 30, 18:59 4
  - I was surprised that the Gem performed the song at their holiday show, but they flipped the roles and the girls were preventing the guys from leaving. - Meg Mar 30, 19:36 3
    - I don’t really think it is. It’s about the chase. -- nm - Qale Mar 30, 21:15
    - It's really not though - znufrii Mar 30, 20:10 1
      - I thought it was kind of fun but so soon after all the fuss I wondered if it was wise. No that anyone else seemed concerned. -- nm - Meg Mar 30, 20:16
- 60 and rain here -- nm - . Mar 30, 18:44
- Global Warming is bullshit! -- nm - Beaker Mar 30, 18:22
I wonder what MLB teams' records are in games where they score 15+ runs in an inning. - David Mar 30, 18:16
A must-read thread about the oscars -- (link) - Beryllium Mar 30, 18:13 4
- Yeah, that right there is why you don't get Chris Rock there, ever, to be at the Oscars. No need to slap him because "violence" is not the answer (NM) - Marlowe Mar 30, 18:22 3
  - With this much publicity, he won't have to present at the Oscars again. He has a megaplatform tonight at his show now. -- nm - con_carne Mar 30, 19:04 2
    - About the only good thing that could possibly come from this is if somehow he could run Joe Rogan out of town ... but it ain't gonna happen. -- nm - Beryllium Mar 30, 19:12 1
      - Both of them just got a metric f*ckton of material dropped in their laps. Nobody's doing anything except counting their money -- nm* - con_carne Mar 30, 19:17
16% after 45 reviews (7/38)...Morbius -- nm - Beaker Mar 30, 18:12 4
- Maybe this is why it took 3 years for it to be released -- nm - Flavorize Mar 30, 19:35
- If it goes any lower it's going to be a must-watch on the grade itself -- nm - Beryllium Mar 30, 18:14
- It's rarely a good sign when the embargo lasts until 24 hours of the film's release. -- nm - David Mar 30, 18:13
- so its morbid? -- nm - zeitgeist Mar 30, 18:13

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