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BoxOffice: Morbius $39M (likely closer to $37M on actuals) -- (link) - budice Apr 3, 08:53 1
- Keep putting those eggs in that one basket, Sony. -- nm - Mop Apr 3, 09:23
April Fool’s jokes don’t work if it’s actually something you’d buy. -- (link) - Mop Apr 3, 08:52
I bought a vintage style gingham dress I was planning to wear for today's tour but it's not likely to get much above 65F and I don't have a shawl :( - Meg Apr 3, 08:49
Retroactive +12 Qale Points to Colin for his multi-track drifting worthy joke. -- nm - Qale Apr 3, 08:42
C.W. McCall, singer of "Convoy" has died. -- (link) - TWuG Apr 3, 08:37 3
- 10-10. -- nm - zunk xometimes Apr 3, 09:16
- I look forward to the debacle that’ll be his funeral procession around Washington D.C. -- nm - Mop Apr 3, 09:03
- I love that they have to translate Convoy. That CD is in regular rotation in my driving music :) -- nm - Meg Apr 3, 08:42
This year is the year I give up and just seed a fuckton of clover. -- nm - Reagen Apr 3, 08:34 3
- I really want to do this. -- nm - Pocket Jones Apr 3, 09:06
- First comes the clover, then comes the beehives. -- nm - Mop Apr 3, 08:59
- ~ crimson and clover .. over and over ~ -- (link) - mud Apr 3, 08:55 [youtube]
Looking to do a family-all inclusive Caribbean trip next spring. Any recommendations? -- nm - Volnelk Apr 3, 08:25 2
- Do a cruise. Specifically, a Disney Cruise. - Mop Apr 3, 09:00
- I would like to go to Costa Rica. -- nm - Reagen Apr 3, 08:35
NYT xword times: M: 6:32*; T: 10:03; W: 11:35*; Th: 43:31; F: 18:44; Sa: 1:17:43**; Su: 1:00:08 - prayformojo Apr 3, 07:39 4
- Have you started running into enough repeated clue answers that you’re not enjoying it as much? -- nm - Qale Apr 3, 08:37 3
  - I find they mix it up enough. Even if it's what you thought they use variations. Also, the themes, puzzles in the puzzle, reebus, etc. - VMan Apr 3, 09:10
  - I don't notice repetition in the NYT nearly as much as I do in other crosswords - prayformojo Apr 3, 09:01 1
    - That’s excellent! -- nm - Qale Apr 3, 11:12
#SexagintaQuattuordle 10 68/70 - Tim Apr 3, 07:11 5
- 70/70 - Fuzzy Apr 3, 08:15
- 67, and so much easier to do on my laptop instead of my phone. - znufrii Apr 3, 07:59 1
  - n/m -- nm* - znufrii Apr 3, 08:00
- This is an abuse of Latin at this point. -- nm - Reagen Apr 3, 07:59 1
  - Why dincha just piss off, Fischer? Ya dotty wee skid mark! -- nm - Qale Apr 3, 08:41
Tiger Woods announced this morning that it will be “game-time decision on whether I compete” at the Masters. -- nm - budice Apr 3, 06:51 1
- Somebody needs attention. -- nm - Diva Apr 3, 09:24
Feeling good after last night's win so I decided I can have chocolate fudge cake for breakfast. :-) -- nm - Krusty Apr 3, 06:17 9
- ~dad is great/give us the chocolate cake~ - Reagen Apr 3, 06:42 7
  - and grapefruit juice! -- nm - kelly Apr 3, 07:52
  - I suggested the 20 something’s have leftover cake from a celebration for breakfast the next day and then realized I couldn’t say why. -- nm - spamlet Apr 3, 06:44 2
    - Do you need a "why"? It's cake! -- nm - znufrii Apr 3, 08:02
    - Because it’s there! -- nm - Will Hunting Apr 3, 07:59
  - I hate that this is sullied now -- nm - prayformojo Apr 3, 06:43 2
    - I haven't seen Kamau's thing but I understand he deals with this issue - Reagen Apr 3, 07:57
    - I know. That particular standup is one of the best ever. -- nm - Dark Callisto Apr 3, 07:55
- reasonable. -- nm - Andie Apr 3, 06:22
Bike mileage: Last week: 170; YTD: 2151*; miles til 5K goal: 2849 - prayformojo Apr 3, 05:47 [Image] 1
- Woot!! -- nm - Pippy Apr 3, 06:11
Wordle 5/6, Quordle 6/9, Duotrigordle 35/37 -- nm - Fuzzy Apr 3, 05:41
Happy birthday, Nubby! Woo hoo!!! - Krusty Apr 3, 05:14 13
- HBD -- nm - zeitgeist Apr 3, 11:38
- happy birthday -- nm - Peglegpete Apr 3, 09:25
- THANKS EVERYBODY!!! (nm) - nubby Apr 3, 08:12 4
  - My n*bbah! Happy birthday! -- nm - Diva Apr 3, 09:25
  - :-) Enjoy your day! -- nm - Krusty Apr 3, 08:52
  - Woo! Happy Birthday! -- nm - Max Apr 3, 08:40
  - good to see you! cheers! -- nm - mud Apr 3, 08:18
- Happy b, sir! (NM) - Marlowe Apr 3, 07:54
- Happy Birthday! 🎈 -- nm - Flavorize Apr 3, 07:09
- Happy birthday! -- nm* - ty97 Apr 3, 06:57
- *sings Tiger Rag for the nubster* -- nm - Strongbad Apr 3, 06:30
- notnub yadhtrib yppah! -- nm - JaxSean Apr 3, 05:56
- Happy birthday! May the Chants be victorious today! -- nm - spamlet Apr 3, 05:20
Good morning. Spelling Bee. -- (pic) - prayformojo Apr 3, 04:53 [Attachment] 4
- After gaining control of all other podcasts about streaming, he became A HEGEMOP. -- nm - Reagen Apr 3, 08:01 1
  - heh -- nm - prayformojo Apr 3, 08:05
- HOMO GAPPEO - aka the missing link -- nm - VMan Apr 3, 07:04
- GOOP EMO - specialized edition of Paltrow's magazine -- nm - prayformojo Apr 3, 05:05
Happy Birthday nubby! -- nm - Beaker Apr 3, 04:45 2
- Thank you! (nm) - nubby Apr 3, 08:13
- :-) - Krusty Apr 3, 05:15
TV PSA: Grammy Awards, Riverdale, When Calls the Heart, American Idol, Naked and Afraid, Weakest Link, Transplant, Rookie, Attack on Titan, Billions, -- nm - Beaker Apr 3, 04:18 5
- UK has final ever episode of Peaky Blinders, The Ipcress File, Dynasties II. -- nm - LMS Apr 3, 05:22
- Killing Eve, Walking Dead, NBA, NHL, Wrestlemania, Call the Midwife, Winning Time, Outlander, From, Sanditon, Super Pumped: the Battle for Uber, -- nm - Beaker Apr 3, 04:21 3
  - Last Week Tonight with John Oliver, Shining Vale, Game Theory with Bomani Jones, Tournament of Champions (Food), other stuff -- (edited) - Beaker Apr 3, 04:23 2
    - 3: Oak Island, Tournament of Champions and the kids will watch the Grammys -- nm - Beaker Apr 3, 05:36
    - 2) Winning Time & John Oliver -- nm - Krusty Apr 3, 05:16
Hungary's election is today. Orban has an actual chance of losing as all the opposition parties banded together in a "anyone but Orban" coalition. -- (edited) - Reagen Apr 3, 04:04 1
- The gerrymandering is wild though. Even then the opposition needs a pretty convincing win to get the majority of seats. - mafic Apr 3, 04:31
This year's Cadbury bunny... -- (link) - . Apr 3, 02:10 1
- 13/10 -- nm - Mop Apr 3, 05:37
Most Duke players skipped the handshake line and headed to the locker room after their Final Four loss. -- (link) - budice Apr 3, 00:02 8
- Of course they did. -- nm - Strongbad Apr 3, 06:04 4
  - Wojo, Hurley, Reddick, Grayson Allen, their culture is whiny ass spoiled white kids. -- nm* - Strongbad Apr 3, 06:05 3
    - I think that’s just the university as a whole. -- nm - spamlet Apr 3, 06:56 2
      - I like to think I was an exception -- nm - nubby Apr 3, 08:13 1
        
        It’s your birthday so I’ll agree with you - spamlet Apr 3, 09:15
- Always the sore losers. -- nm - Krusty Apr 3, 04:37
- stay classy Duke -- nm - Beaker Apr 3, 04:05
- Poor losers, bad look -- nm - . Apr 3, 00:57
nerdlegame 74 3/6 - crash davis Apr 2, 23:33
"WTF? I thought we were doing All-In 2." -- Young Bucks Bio -- nm - David Apr 2, 23:02
Ugh, started working on my taxes. The print on some of these 1099s is so small I'm having to use a magnifier :( -- nm - Meg Apr 2, 21:40
RIP: Estelle Harris, ‘Seinfeld’ Scene-Stealer and ‘Toy Story’ Series’ Mrs. Potato Head, Dies at 93 -- nm - Jovian Apr 2, 21:33 1
- :-( -- nm - Krusty Apr 3, 04:37
nm -- nm* - prayformojo Apr 2, 21:18
Speaking of trivia, my trivia game at the conference was well received. - Mop Apr 2, 21:18
Heardle 1/6 - ty97 Apr 2, 21:17 2
- Same -- nm - JaxSean Apr 3, 07:26
- 1/6 as well - prayformojo Apr 2, 21:18
Framed - 2/6 - prayformojo Apr 2, 21:06 6
- 2/6 -- nm - JaxSean Apr 3, 07:26
- 2/6 - Marlowe Apr 3, 06:00
- 2/6, although I couldn't remember the name of the film. -- nm - David Apr 2, 21:25 2
  - Breakfast at Tiffany's -- nm - prayformojo Apr 3, 05:30 1
    - I think i remember that film and, as I recall, we both kind of liked it. -- nm - spamlet Apr 3, 06:10
- 5/6 -- nm - ty97 Apr 2, 21:14
Worldle #72 2/6 (100%) - prayformojo Apr 2, 21:05 6
- #Worldle #72 1/6 (100%) and I think I'm back to getting different countries spoiler - crash davis Apr 2, 23:27 2
  - Or maybe we finally outted pfm as a spy. -- nm - Reagen Apr 3, 04:21
  - yep. I had spoils - mafic Apr 2, 23:51
- 5. Don't think it's a repeat. Scared me, though. - loosilu Apr 2, 21:27
- isn't this a repeat? (answer spoiler) - prayformojo Apr 2, 21:05 1
  - I got that a couple weeks ago -- nm - crash davis Apr 2, 23:28
Let me reiterate that the drive to (and back from) Idaho is *BEAUTIFUL*. - Mop Apr 2, 21:04 4
- Been through there on the train. -- nm - . Apr 3, 01:25
- Oh yeah, it's a great drive. The terrain change is excellent. Spokane up through to Bozeman is also stunning. -- nm - colin Apr 2, 21:36
- I'll be seeing some of the Gorge from the river in June. I saw it from the highway back when Bacon took me on a day-trip up that way. - Meg Apr 2, 21:24 1
  - This is one of the few pics that wasn't a waterfall :) -- (pic) - Meg Apr 2, 21:55 [Attachment]
Wordle 288 6/6 -- (edited) - prayformojo Apr 2, 21:02 12
- 6/6, phew! - znufrii Apr 3, 06:33
- 4/6 - Marlowe Apr 3, 06:07
- 6 - decline Apr 3, 05:49
- 5/6 - oblique Apr 3, 04:38
- 2, nice follow up to my X yesterday - Shaun Apr 3, 04:33
- 5/6, but guess 4 was dumb. - mafic Apr 3, 04:32
- Same - spamlet Apr 3, 04:05
- 6 - J Apr 3, 04:00
- Wordle 288 6/6 - crash davis Apr 2, 23:25
- 5/6 - TWuG Apr 2, 22:59
- 5/6 - David Apr 2, 21:29
- 5/6 - ty97 Apr 2, 21:16
So having listened to some Hollywood insider podcasts on the 8-hour drive home from my conference, I’ve reconsidered my position on Will Smith. - Mop Apr 2, 21:00 4
- I think Will Smith is wound tighter than his persona suggests. We'll start hearing more and more stories of stuff like this, about him - Flavorize Apr 2, 21:27
- With regard to laughing ... they're there to provide a performance as much as anything. Laughing at the host's joke is the default response. - Beryllium Apr 2, 21:04
- I am glad you got to the bottom of it for me. -- nm - Spawn Apr 2, 21:01 1
  - Happy to help! -- nm - Mop Apr 2, 21:05
"If you set the clock ahead you don't have to live as long." -- nm* - Spawn Apr 2, 20:57
Evidently the LA Times had been working on the rumors that Bruce Willis had dementia for some time. - Mop Apr 2, 20:56 2
- My whole life’s work… And then they just tweeted it out there. -- nm - Qale Apr 2, 21:52
- Aphasia can be a symptom of dementia, depending on the cause -- nm - Beryllium Apr 2, 20:57
I’m BACK, baby! And I’ve got things to say. Give me a moment to compose my thoughts… -- nm - Mop Apr 2, 20:54
Tonight I learned: My bedside lamp which I’ve had for 2 years has USB ports. -- nm - Mop Apr 2, 20:53 3
- Thunderbolt or nothing. -- nm - Qale Apr 2, 21:53 1
  - FWIW, as I learned at my conference this week, the entire AV industry is USB-happy. It’s like heroin to them. -- nm - Mop Apr 3, 09:01
- Living the theme. -- nm - Spawn Apr 2, 20:54
A Thor: Love and Thunder LEGO set has apparently been accidentally released to retail shelves. -- (link) - Mop Apr 2, 20:53
After watching him for 3 minutes I Googled the host of SNL. Still don't know who he is. -- nm - Spawn Apr 2, 20:45 6
- "I guarantee you I am the least famous host in the shows history." -- nm - Jovian Apr 2, 20:48 4
  - He's obviously forgotten the SNL host on 12/17/77, 80 year old grandmother Miskel Spillman. NM - howie Apr 2, 21:11 2
    - to be fair, that was before he was born (wait, really? they had an 80 yo someone's granma? ) Buck Henry was a writer for the show - zeitgeist Apr 3, 00:25
    - Okay 3rd least famous. Forgot Buck Henry. -- nm* - . Apr 2, 23:28
  - Yeah, that was shortly after I googled. Well done. Digging the first skit. -- nm - Spawn Apr 2, 20:54
- ... and now Googles the music guest... -- nm - Spawn Apr 2, 20:47
I return from the charity trivia night triumphant! - Baruno Apr 2, 20:24 2
- How much did you take from those dirty orphans? -- nm - Mop Apr 2, 20:25 1
  - 2 Andy's Custard gift cards. No good for them. Goes straight to their ribs. -- nm - Baruno Apr 2, 20:30
North Carolina vs Kansas -4.5 Tot 153 -- (link*) - budice Apr 2, 20:11 [Backboard] 6
- Now I have to be a KU fan, for one more game -- nm - Flavorize Apr 2, 20:44 1
  - Sweet! :-) -- nm - Krusty Apr 2, 20:55
- Nicely done! -- nm - Flavorize Apr 2, 20:39
- Hard to think of a match up I will avoid harder. -- nm - Spawn Apr 2, 20:37
- Old Roy's gonna have a very busy couple of days. -- nm - Baruno Apr 2, 20:24
- So, the final is a Tweetie bird cartoon? 😄 -- nm* - . Apr 2, 20:16
Duke is going to really go down the tubes after this. They only have three of the top five recruits in the nation for next year. Gonna be rough. -- nm - Volnelk Apr 2, 20:07

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