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I will say this about Ansel Elgort in Tokyo Vice. - Marlowe Apr 10, 12:29
ATTENTION CRASH DAVIS -- (link) - ty97 Apr 10, 12:27
Got a California library card? Now you can get a free pass to a state park -- (link) - budice Apr 10, 12:24 3
- "They promised us books, but it was just trees! Just raw trees!" -- nm - Max Apr 10, 12:25 2
  - ST Poll: If your 9-5 M-F job was to memorize one book, from start to finish, and recite it (on demand), what 📕 would you choose? -- nm - Flavorize Apr 10, 12:29 1
    - Green Eggs and Ham. -- nm - Will Hunting Apr 10, 12:35
I guess the chance of me ever watching a fast & Futile picture now moves from 0% to something in single digit territory -- nm* - mud Apr 10, 12:16
"State Return Accepted" - ty97 Apr 10, 12:12
PTO raffle for a Yeti cooler filled with $800 worth of booze? Yes, please. -- nm - znufrii Apr 10, 12:03
How many drugs did it take to make Genius of Love a hit? The answer is ‘all of them.’ -- nm - Qale Apr 10, 11:35 10
- *googles* - ty97 Apr 10, 12:01 7
  - It was like 80s leftover disco, except very much not. -- nm - Qale Apr 10, 12:38
  - Tom Tom Club? -- nm - mud Apr 10, 12:09 3
    - Mariah wasn't in that band you silly goose! -- nm - ty97 Apr 10, 12:10 2
      - Mariah whodat -- nm - mud Apr 10, 12:17 1
        
        You can't pull an "I don't know her" on the inventory of the "I don't know her" -- nm - ty97 Apr 10, 12:25
  - The kids today know it as Big Energy -- nm - Tim Apr 10, 12:07 1
    - I'm waiting for the Lizzo Latto Leto collab. -- nm - con_carne Apr 10, 12:33
- I love love love that song. -- nm - Dark Callisto Apr 10, 11:40 1
  - It’s not quite Edelweiss level of insanity, but it certainly belongs in the conversation. -- nm - Qale Apr 10, 11:50
Macron 28.1 %, Le Pen 23.3 % -- (link*) - mud Apr 10, 11:24 1
- I see the French left is particularly stupid. They could be free of Le Pen already. - Marlowe Apr 10, 12:04
Good morning. Here, have a catchy tune. -- (link) - Beryllium Apr 10, 11:21
Thor 4 Action Figures spoils -- (link) - budice Apr 10, 10:21 5
- 2 questions—Does Gorr rhyme with Thor? And spoiler question, I guess… - Flavorize Apr 10, 12:02 2
  - Each figure comes with a piece for the Korg Build-A-Figure - TWuG Apr 10, 12:07 1
    - Nice! I see it now (in all of them)—makes WAY more sense than a vacuum -- nm - Flavorize Apr 10, 12:24
- another pic -- (link) - budice Apr 10, 10:57 1
  - That is Groot? -- nm - Max Apr 10, 12:58
Masters R4: Don Henley shot 5-under on the Front 9 - budice Apr 10, 10:08
In occupied Nova Kakhovka (southern Ukraine), the Russians tried to hold a rally of "happy local residents". - zork Apr 10, 10:01 1
- what a wonderful world we live in. -- nm - mud Apr 10, 10:24
It's been so long...how does one dress for a wedding weekend again? - znufrii Apr 10, 08:57 15
- The goal is not to piss off, or upstage, the bride. So less than a tuxedo, more than jeans and button-up shirt. Classy, but simple.If someone know her - Flavorize Apr 10, 11:59
- If the weather permits, a lovely sun dress. -- nm - TWuG Apr 10, 10:43
- Almost time to take your steamer trunk to the ship, Mr. Z. -- nm - zork Apr 10, 09:47
- Zoot Suit -- nm - budice Apr 10, 09:25
- Suit - no tie -- nm - rollo Apr 10, 09:22 3
  - Tie, no suit. -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Apr 10, 10:35 2
    - No suit - no tie. -- nm* - budice Apr 10, 10:35 1
      - no shirt, no shoes, no boring service -- nm - zeitgeist Apr 10, 12:03
- Suit for wedding and who cares other than that? - spamlet Apr 10, 09:21
- I can see you in a seersucker suit. -- nm - Krusty Apr 10, 09:19
- You can't go wrong with culottes in various colors. -- nm - Krusty Apr 10, 09:15
- Zubaz. -- nm - tRuMaN Apr 10, 09:13
- Time for a SITC shopping montage. -- nm - crash davis Apr 10, 09:07
- Different outfits for different events. Garden cocktail party? Wear your sundress. Evening reception? Make sure to bring your little black dress. -- nm - Mop Apr 10, 09:04
- A Betazoid wedding has everyone naked, so... -- nm - Qale Apr 10, 09:00
PBS NewsHour is on the case! The ancient footprints in the White Sands desert... -- (link) - Mop Apr 10, 08:56 [youtube] 1
- At least they're presenting the current view, that the dating technique may be suspect and more work need to be done. I'm looking forward to - Meg Apr 10, 09:00
"Jim Carrey’s biggest opening of his career" -- (link) - ty97 Apr 10, 08:55 3
- I find that surprising -- nm - zork Apr 10, 09:46
- But not James Marsden’s biggest opening -- nm - Roger More Apr 10, 09:25
- I'm fine with this. Good for Jim Carrey. -- nm - Mop Apr 10, 08:57
Another fantastic video about the supply chain. A documentary from WSJ on YouTube. Well worth a watch. -- (link) - Mop Apr 10, 08:50 [youtube] 1
- Aside: there's 3 Amazon fulfillment centers around me, between Eugene and Portland, yet I've never seen one until Spokane. - Mop Apr 10, 08:52
Debris from the fire at Notre Dame broke through the floor and exposed an unknown lead sarcophagus buried there from probably the 14th century. -- (link) - Mop Apr 10, 08:50 [youtube] 4
- Coming to Netflix. Joan of Arc has risen from the grave and she is pissed off! (wrong century, but works for a Netflix script) -- nm - crash davis Apr 10, 09:06 3
  - wouldn't she have been buried in English territory where they burned her? -- nm - Beaker Apr 10, 10:05 1
    - She was burned in Rouen and supposedly her remains were cast into the Seine River -- nm - crash davis Apr 10, 10:12
  - Anya Taylor Joy as Joan of Arc -- nm - budice Apr 10, 09:07
sitwap - The Cayman Islands says firms have frozen $7.3 billion in response to sanctions of Russian oligarchs. - crash davis Apr 10, 08:49 5
- I saw numerous videos last night about the Ukraine endgame. - Mop Apr 10, 08:55 [youtube] 2
  - Conventional war has galvanized the West, NATO, and bordering countries. Using nukes would end Russia. -- nm - TWuG Apr 10, 10:46
  - I have my doubts about the "nothing to lose" scenario. But I thought Russia would be smart enough to not invade in the first place. -- nm - crash davis Apr 10, 08:59
- No place to run to baybee, no place to hide -- nm - crash davis Apr 10, 08:50 1
  - Just need to shut this down sooner. Don't give them time to move assets around. -- nm - budice Apr 10, 08:51
BoxOffice: Sonic $71M, Ambulance $8.7M, EEAAO $6M. Morbius $10.2M, Lost City $9.1M -- (link*) - budice Apr 10, 08:39 1
- Gotta go fast! -- nm - Qale Apr 10, 08:59
I wish I could watch the Man City v Liverpool game, but alas - tRuMaN Apr 10, 08:38
I have noticed that wind has become way more of a situation here lately. I can’t tell if it’s just me noticing it, or it has actually become a trend. -- nm - Qale Apr 10, 07:51 2
- ~.. dont need to be a weatherman to know which way the wind blows~♪ -- nm - mud Apr 10, 08:11 1
  - ~Humidity is rising. Barometer's getting low.~ -- nm - VMan Apr 10, 08:12
pathetic, loser -- (link) - mud Apr 10, 07:51 1
- LOL! Bring it! -- nm - Mop Apr 10, 08:41
Actorle 25 6/8 - crash davis Apr 10, 07:40 1
- 2 - Diva Apr 10, 09:08
nerdlegame 81 3/6 - crash davis Apr 10, 07:24
#Worldle #79 1/6 (100%) I had an easy repeat today spoiler - crash davis Apr 10, 07:17 5
- 1 - Diva Apr 10, 08:55
- it won’t reload for me right now for some reason - I had 1 but a different place (spoiler) -- (edited) - i.b.! Apr 10, 07:25 3
  - Hmmm... vague spoilers - Roger More Apr 10, 08:19
  - I had what you had. also a repeat for me. -- nm - mafic Apr 10, 07:49
  - that is weird -- nm - crash davis Apr 10, 07:40
Sweet! I just won two tickets to see the Nets next season. :-) If you plan to visit my wonderful city next year give it a try. -- (link) - Krusty Apr 10, 07:12
This might be the greatest professional baseball pitched game ever. 27 up, 27 down, only 8 put the ball in play. - Will Hunting Apr 10, 07:03 9
- It’s the highest game score in NPB history but not sure about MLB. -- nm - spamlet Apr 10, 07:58 8
  - It's the highest ever in MLB at a 106. Kerry Wood had a 105 with his 1-hit (-2pts), 20K (+20) -- nm - Will Hunting Apr 10, 08:09 7
    - Note: I"m not giving credit for extra innings so there's those crazy games in the past where someone went 15 innings, struck out 7 and had like a 115 -- nm - Will Hunting Apr 10, 08:11 6
      - I love baseball but I have no idea what you two are talking about with game score. -- nm - Krusty Apr 10, 08:45 5
        
        It's a Bill James thing -- you start at 50 points, and you get credit for K's and outs and innings pitched while losing points for walks / hits / runs - Will Hunting Apr 10, 08:49 4
        
        Strikeouts are fascist. Throw some ground balls, they're more democratic. -- nm - crash davis Apr 10, 08:55 3
        
        Spoken like a noodle arm. -- nm - Will Hunting Apr 10, 08:58 2
        
        This SOB is throwing a two hit shut out and he is shaking me off. -- nm* - crash davis Apr 10, 09:08 1
        
        Why is he calling me meat? I’m the one driving the Porsche. - spamlet Apr 10, 09:49
Antiwordle 5/6 - Marlowe Apr 10, 06:41 6
- 6. I has some real bad luck at 3 - Roger More Apr 10, 08:21
- Antiwordle #63 8 guesses - crash davis Apr 10, 08:04
- 6 for me today. using the same starting word as 7 the other day. 🤷🏻‍♀️ - i.b.! Apr 10, 07:28
- Box Office Game: 320 - Marlowe Apr 10, 07:25
- Actorle: I knew the answer at #3, but I could not remember his name. My memory is horrible today. (NM) - Marlowe Apr 10, 07:18 1
  - 2. - i.b.! Apr 10, 07:30
Red Wings officially out of the playoffs with an OTL and a Caps win. Columbus, San Jose, and Anaheim are probably next, but they might last a week. -- nm - mafic Apr 10, 06:33 3
- The East playoffs have legitimately been set since January. - Will Hunting Apr 10, 06:55 1
  - yep. Columbus and the Isles are technically still in it, but you're not making up >10 points in 10 games. -- nm - mafic Apr 10, 07:51
- Six years since the Ducks were relevant. So much unrealized potential in that crew. One Stanley Cup 15 years ago. -- nm* - budice Apr 10, 06:48
Framed 4/6 - Marlowe Apr 10, 06:03
Kingdom Hearts games announced at 20th ann event: KH4 & Kingdom Hearts MissingLink -- (link) - budice Apr 10, 05:40
TV PSA: Equalizer, Riverdale, When Calls the Heart, American Idol, Simpsons, Great North, Naked and Afraid, Weakest Link, NCIS LA, Bob's Burgers, SWAT -- nm - Beaker Apr 10, 04:50 3
- UK has The Ipcress File, Gentleman Jack. -- nm - LMS Apr 10, 05:24
- Rookie, Transplant, Attack on Titan, Killing Eve, Fear TWD, Power Book IV Force, Billions, From , Outlander, Winning Time, Super Pumped, 61st Street, -- nm - Beaker Apr 10, 04:54 1
  - Last Week Tonight with John Oliver, Shining Vale, Tournament of Champions (Food), Walking Dead, other stuff -- nm - Beaker Apr 10, 04:56
Brie Larson to join F&F 10, presumably as Captain Marvel. -- nm - Reagen Apr 10, 04:03 14
- I want to see the Venn diagram of people who hate on Brie Larson and people who unironically love Fast and Furious movies -- nm - Roger More Apr 10, 08:25 1
  - Right? Dark times for those people. -- nm - Reagen Apr 10, 08:30
- Bow Wow is like eff me. -- nm - Qale Apr 10, 08:17
- Jason Momoa too -- nm - Flavorize Apr 10, 07:53
- If they don’t get Mantzoukas, Scheer, Adam Scott and June Diane into these, I’ll be bummed. -- nm - Will Hunting Apr 10, 05:25
- The greatest movie franchise just keeps getting better -- nm - J Apr 10, 05:02 1
  - If nothing else the last one offfered up Helen Mirren speeding through London and that was epic. -- nm - . Apr 10, 05:06
- It makes as much sense as anything that happens in those movies. -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Apr 10, 04:45 6
  - She is the nasty villain in 10, killing kittens and so forth, dies, and shows up again in 2 films as the cousin of someone's mechanic and clean as a - Marlowe Apr 10, 05:56
  - 10 is going to be time travel, 10 pt 2 is the multiverse. -- nm - Reagen Apr 10, 04:50 4
    - Brie Larson is the multiverse version of Brian -- nm - Flavorize Apr 10, 12:07 1
      - ooh. -- nm - Reagen Apr 10, 12:16
    - At some point, we find out this entire thing has been orchestrated by (spoils for the series) - Will Hunting Apr 10, 06:32 1
      - In that scenario, I'd go with... (ridiculous spoils) - J Apr 10, 09:00
If you don't have the opportunity to see Mark Rylance on stage, then watching The Outfit is the next best thing. Great little film set in one location -- nm - LMS Apr 10, 03:30 2
- Well, I’ve seen him twice on stage so I guess I can give this a pass then. :) -- (edited) - znufrii Apr 10, 08:17 1
  - He's doing a revival of Jerusalem soon, I'm tempted to go again. - LMS Apr 10, 09:09
Thing I learned today: If you have Spectrum internet, but not cable you can still use your login to view sports on the Bally Sports app. -- nm - Ender Apr 10, 03:00
Worldle #79 2/6 (100%) - prayformojo Apr 10, 02:14
Wordle 295 4/6 -- (edited) - prayformojo Apr 10, 02:13 9
- 295 5/6. Only 1 matching letter found in 3 words. - GregW Apr 10, 17:20
- 4 - decline Apr 10, 09:08
- 3 - rollo Apr 10, 08:26
- Same - spamlet Apr 10, 07:34
- Wordle 295 3/6 - crash davis Apr 10, 07:14
- 4/6 - znufrii Apr 10, 06:33
- 5/6 - Marlowe Apr 10, 06:31
- 4/6 - TWuG Apr 10, 05:46
- 5 - Shaun Apr 10, 05:29
Good morning. Spelling Bee. -- (pic) - prayformojo Apr 10, 02:11 [Attachment] 6
- Okay Scouts, pipe down - I'm not gonna take any of that WEEBLO LIP in this pack -- nm - rollo Apr 10, 08:45
- A prediction on the news of yesterday: B-LO WILL ELOPE -- nm - rollo Apr 10, 08:37
- LOBE WIPE - Like a brain scrub for when you really want to forget something -- nm - VMan Apr 10, 07:15
- PIE BELLOW -when I want some pie. -- nm - Reagen Apr 10, 04:04
- BLOW OBOE - from Beethoven's really, *really* unfinished symphony -- nm - prayformojo Apr 10, 03:12
- PIEBOWL - need I say more? -- nm - . Apr 10, 02:37
I'm not fully clicking with Tokyo Vice. -- nm - Beryllium Apr 10, 00:30
Solar flare? Coronal mass ejection? Whatever. G3 event. Aurora could be seen as far south as Oregon. I don't know ETA, though. -- (link) - Beryllium Apr 9, 23:08 2
- Didn't we have one of these just two weeks ago? -- nm - Mop Apr 10, 08:56
- Space Weather? Oh Bery, the internet got you good this time. -- nm - Max Apr 9, 23:16

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