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my phone has a timer with 3 mins left, what I am counting down to? -- nm - tRuMaN Apr 12, 15:30 3
- It's been five minutes so ... not the end of the world! -- nm - zork Apr 12, 15:37
- Nom I take that back. Nair. -- nm - loosilu Apr 12, 15:36
- Hard boiled egg. -- nm - loosilu Apr 12, 15:34
So the subway shooting suspect dropped their credit card and or drivers license? Maybe I've been reading too many spy novels, but ... -- nm - Beryllium Apr 12, 15:24 2
- Left the key to the rental uhaul truck in the backpack he dropped -- nm - zeitgeist Apr 12, 18:32
- He got Jack Rubied. -- nm - Volnelk Apr 12, 15:28
Which day is the best day to announce resignation from a company to make it just a little harder on them, Monday or Friday? - Max Apr 12, 15:18 10
- An hour after your pension is fully vested, or at least your next vacation -- nm - zeitgeist Apr 12, 18:37
- whichever you choose. get as much personal stuff, etc. out of the office as you can in the preceding days -- nm - Peglegpete Apr 12, 15:35 2
  - Copy ALL pertinent emails, send them to personal email -- nm - loosilu Apr 12, 15:39
  - and as many office supplies as you can sneak out -- nm - Beaker Apr 12, 15:39
- I would say not necessarily day of the week, but maybe close to a deadline. -- nm - loosilu Apr 12, 15:34
- just stop showing up and see how long you can drag it out and keep getting paid -- nm - Beaker Apr 12, 15:31
- Just fake your death. -- nm - Mop Apr 12, 15:25 1
  - Casper the Disgruntled Salaryman -- nm - Beryllium Apr 12, 15:27
- The best way is to just do it and give them no further thought. -- nm - Beryllium Apr 12, 15:25
- The Monday after your last Friday -- nm - zork Apr 12, 15:24
Good luck trying to avoid Derry Girls spoilers from tonight. -- nm - LMS Apr 12, 15:07
Honest Trailers | Critical Role's The Legend of Vox Machina -- (link) - Beaker Apr 12, 14:35 [youtube] 2
- I only just started listening to the first campaign -- nm - zork Apr 12, 15:23 1
  - I started with campaign 3 but then was tired of waiting so am also up to 25 of Campaign 2 (which is outstanding) -- nm - Beaker Apr 12, 15:26
I was in LIttle Caesar's (shut up don't judge me) and an angry woman comes in saying "check your phone!" - Reagen Apr 12, 14:24 25
- While she wasn't rational, one of the worst things a company can do is waste a customer's time. Why don't they have a phone holding queue system? -- nm - Max Apr 12, 14:48 5
  - I think the phone was off the hook, so that wouldn't have helped. But ... app. -- nm - Reagen Apr 12, 15:02 3
    - does "off the hook" exist any more? -- nm - loosilu Apr 12, 15:35 1
      - Three last person who will know what dial tones and busy signals are is already alive. -- nm - zork Apr 12, 15:40
    - That's true but "Thanks for calling - it's too noisy to hear you - please use our app!" -- nm - Max Apr 12, 15:12
  - They'd have to charge more for the pizza. -- nm - spamlet Apr 12, 14:48
- Isn’t the whole point of Little Caesar’s that you don’t have to call ahead? -- nm - Dano Apr 12, 14:41 1
  - Dont call ahead its a 15min wait minimum -- nm* - budice Apr 12, 14:44
- It's LC... just go there. WTF you need to call ahead for? Same with any fast food. JUST GO. -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Apr 12, 14:37
- Pizza Pizza? -- nm - budice Apr 12, 14:34
- There was a woman at the grocery today who ignored the lane closed light, ignored the cashier 4 times as she said "I'm closed" and proceeded to fill - TWuG Apr 12, 14:32 3
  - there ought to be a corporate policy where they put a picture on the front door and say why she is banned from ever shopping there again. -- nm - Peglegpete Apr 12, 14:47
  - "I have had *just* enough of your petty trials today Satan and I *will* be served as befits my rights as a strong..." -- nm - Reagen Apr 12, 14:34 1
    - Begone Snake Magnets! -- nm - Dano Apr 12, 14:55
- Their deep dish isn't bad at all. Especially if you need to feed a group cheap. -- (edited) - spamlet Apr 12, 14:32 1
  - that's what I got. -- nm - Reagen Apr 12, 14:32
- Ma'am, this is a Little Caesar's. -- nm - Mop Apr 12, 14:29 1
  - heh -- nm - Beaker Apr 12, 14:44
- Sir, you have lost all right to have opinions this evening -- nm - ty97 Apr 12, 14:28 5
  - OK, Mr Subway in Tokyo -- nm - Reagen Apr 12, 14:29 4
    - I had a dream about subway last night. They were also selling frozen yogurt, with all sorts of topping choices. -- nm - Beryllium Apr 12, 14:38 3
      - Weren't there Subway/TCBYs a long time ago? -- nm - spamlet Apr 12, 14:48 1
        
        A search I did this morning indicates it might still be a thing, but only in distant locations -- nm - Beryllium Apr 12, 15:03
      - "Cursed sprinkles are an extra $0.50" -- nm - TWuG Apr 12, 14:41
- Crazy Bread rules. -- nm - Spawn Apr 12, 14:24
Champions League spoilers for Bayern-Villarreal. - Volnelk Apr 12, 14:14 3
- Safe to say they wont be favored in the final -- nm - budice Apr 12, 14:36 1
  - Semi, but yeah. -- nm - Volnelk Apr 12, 15:08
- Efficient -- nm - JD Apr 12, 14:35
The Aristocrats documentary where other comics rave about Gilbert Gottfried's performance of the joke -- (link) - Beaker Apr 12, 14:12 1
- I just watched but was too sad to post it. -- nm - Spawn Apr 12, 14:13
DTL: Triweekly alert that the league rolls over on Saturday. Any of these teams could be yours... also good luck Hartford, Shawnee, and Starkville ->8 - rollo Apr 12, 14:04 8
- I'm going to punch my SG square in the junk. - Baruno Apr 12, 14:25 1
  - Headline: Scandal in Branson as coach accused of abusing players. -- nm - Dano Apr 12, 14:57
- Elite 8 and Belden wins his 2nd LPOY. That’s a good day. - Will Hunting Apr 12, 14:23 2
  - I'm just happy that I had a player make 4th Team All League -- nm - Dano Apr 12, 14:27 1
    - As many 6 seeds made the Elite 8 as 1-5’s combined. 3/3. -- nm - Will Hunting Apr 12, 14:44
- Owensboro murdered us. -- nm - spamlet Apr 12, 14:12 2
  - Same ... picked a bad day to shoot 35% -- nm - rollo Apr 12, 14:14 1
    - I picked a bad day to give up 47 to their SG. - spamlet Apr 12, 14:32
Tom Hanks *really* likes working with Apple TV+. His Playtone production company signs deal. Greyhound sequel on deck. -- (link) - Mop Apr 12, 13:59 2
- *logs off of internet for day* -- nm - Jon Hamm Apr 12, 14:03 1
  - Dear Apple: Please hire Jon Hamm and Billy Zane for the a-team reboot idea I have -- nm - Beryllium Apr 12, 14:25
Remember! Coachella is streaming live again this weekend. -- (link) - Mop Apr 12, 13:57 [youtube]
Wordle - 4 - Diva Apr 12, 13:51
I would very much like a slice of carrot cake with cream cheese icing. That is all. -- nm - Andie Apr 12, 13:42 14
- I'll eat the icing and leave the cake. -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Apr 12, 14:36 2
  - take the gun -- nm - rollo Apr 12, 14:44 1
    - "Mmm ... pistol whip" -- nm* - Beryllium Apr 12, 15:02
- I've been resisting Outback's carrot cake recently. I shall add a slice to my next order in your honor. -- nm - Meg Apr 12, 14:07 1
  - think of me fondly as you enjoy it! -- nm - Andie Apr 12, 14:13
- Our sandwich food truck last week didn’t have any. I nearly cried. - Will Hunting Apr 12, 13:56
- I have a carrot cake in the pantry. You're welcome to a slice. -- nm - TWuG Apr 12, 13:56
- I am eating a carrot cake cookie with cream cheese icing right now. -- nm - JaxSean Apr 12, 13:56 4
  - Nom nom nom -- nm - JaxSean Apr 12, 14:01 3
    - jerk! -- nm - Andie Apr 12, 14:03 2
      - Hee -- (pic) - JaxSean Apr 12, 14:11 [Attachment] 1
        
        If it's any consolation, it's not that great. :D -- nm - JaxSean Apr 12, 14:13
- I've had excellent carrot cake. I've had mediocre carrot cake. But I've never had a bad carrot cake experience -- nm - rollo Apr 12, 13:43 1
  - Bad Carrot Cake Experience was my least favorite Phish album. -- nm - spamlet Apr 12, 13:49
Disneyland getting Main St Electrical Parade Popcorn Bucket & Sipper for Summer -- (pic) -- (link*) - budice Apr 12, 13:40 [Attachment] 1
- Sooooo cute. -- nm - David Apr 12, 14:57
Hmm. -- (link) - Beryllium Apr 12, 13:35 1
- I feel like there's no joke you could make that he would be offended at. -- (edited) - Reagen Apr 12, 13:40
From B2: My wife is a church minister...its more common among Catholics to call it Holy Week but it gets called that amongst protestants too... - Walt_Disney Apr 12, 13:28 3
- Orthodox Ukrainian, Russian, etc. also -- nm - zork Apr 12, 15:14
- its also passover (though holy week is yom kippor and rosh hashanna in the fall) -- nm - zeitgeist Apr 12, 14:54
- Holy Week pretty standard round here -- nm - budice Apr 12, 13:33
UEFA Champ Lg spoils - Real Madrid v Chelsea - 2nd Leg on now - budice Apr 12, 13:17 2
- I am waiting patiently for MY team Nottingham Forest to be promoted to the Premier Leauge next year... - Walt_Disney Apr 12, 13:44 1
  - Woot! -- nm - JD Apr 12, 13:45
"You have lost." - David Apr 12, 13:11
NOW it’s opening day. - Volnelk Apr 12, 12:56 2
- When I'm emperor, you'll get it back. - spamlet Apr 12, 13:41 1
  - This plan is approved. -- nm - Volnelk Apr 12, 14:24
Gilbert Gottfried reads 50 Shades of Grey -- (link) - Reagen Apr 12, 12:52 5
- Not sure if I've ever laughed harder than when I first saw that -- nm - zork Apr 12, 14:52
- The greatest Hollywood Squares sequence ever -- (link) - decline Apr 12, 12:58 3
  - At some point, this crossed into no effin way. Spoils - Will Hunting Apr 12, 13:12
  - "PFM, why have you been yelling 'YOU FOOL!' at people all week?" "Because Gilbert Gottfried died!" -- nm - prayformojo Apr 12, 13:12
  - That’s great. -- nm - Volnelk Apr 12, 13:04
Somehow I got on the mailing list for a cleaning company - Americhem. I'd unsubscribe, but I like to think it's foodchem's cousin. -- nm - Dano Apr 12, 12:44 2
- Our Americhem Cousin -- nm - rollo Apr 12, 13:10 1
  - *golf clap* -- nm - zeitgeist Apr 12, 14:55
Satan's DNA is trending because of a YouTube "documentary" that claims snake venom and magnets were added to the Covid Vax to give us Satan's DNA... -- (link) - decline Apr 12, 12:43 12
- Ooh, I've got four shots of it. I wonder what powers I'm developing. -- nm - David Apr 12, 13:12 1
  - Are the snakes taking to you yet? -- nm - Reagen Apr 12, 13:41
- Big if true -- nm - St. Epiphany Apr 12, 12:57 1
  - The world must just be terrifying if you think this sort of thing makes sense. -- nm - Reagen Apr 12, 13:38
- Satan's DNÄ was my third favorite Spinal Tap album -- nm - prayformojo Apr 12, 12:57
- So Satan is made of snake venom (reasonable) and.... Magnets? Magnets, how do they work? Since reasonable that they are part of Satan. -- nm - sycor Apr 12, 12:51 5
  - The magnets are so the snake venom sticks to your DNA. -- nm - Dano Apr 12, 12:54 4
    - [smacks forehead] - of course! -- nm - mud Apr 12, 12:56 3
      - Seriously! How did we never realize this?! -- nm - sycor Apr 12, 13:01 2
        
        Well, I *do* have a PhD in Pharmacology and Molecular Sciences. -- nm - Dano Apr 12, 13:04 1
        
        -5 points for not saying "pharmacology AND pharmaconomy" -- nm - Baruno Apr 12, 13:22
- Sounds plausible -- nm - Reagen Apr 12, 12:50
I had missed that the Trump social network lost their heads of Tech and Product Development a couple of weeks ago. -- (link) - spamlet Apr 12, 12:35 2
- He wishes he had CNN+ numbers. -- nm - Dano Apr 12, 12:40
- Engagement dropping by over 90% can do that -- nm - decline Apr 12, 12:38
R.I.P. Gilbert Gottfried -- (link) - mud Apr 12, 12:24 8
- oh, that's sad. -- nm - Andie Apr 12, 12:51 2
  - I would do The Aristocrats rewatch but I just did, after Saget -- nm - mud Apr 12, 12:54 1
    - This picture.. -- (link) - decline Apr 12, 13:04
- He was never my cup of tea, but he will always be AFLAC and Iago to me. - sycor Apr 12, 12:50
- RIP -- nm - decline Apr 12, 12:38
- Damn. His podcast was terrific if you like old Hollywood and Old Tv Shows. Talked to a lot of the comedians that worked back then. -- nm - Remlik Apr 12, 12:34
- Damnit -- nm - Jovian Apr 12, 12:27
- (age 67, 2 mos. younger than me) -- nm - mud Apr 12, 12:26
Medvedchuk was one of the guys rumoured to be a replacement for Zelenskyy if they got him out. -- nm - Reagen Apr 12, 12:13 2
- Wow. Thats kinda big. I've heard his name mentioned in many pro russian propaganda prior to the war. -- nm - Jovian Apr 12, 12:33
- I wonder where they nabbed him. I can't find it. -- (link) - mud Apr 12, 12:21
JFC Pippy and Diva I just spit out my coke. -- nm - Remlik Apr 12, 12:09
nice cast, ‘Damsel’ -- (link) - mud Apr 12, 12:08
LIR: Leaf. The problem with the Leaf is the air-cooled CHADEMO batteries and lack of fast charging as a result. -- nm - oblique Apr 12, 12:06 2
- I didn't even look because I assumed they weren't doing that anymore. - spamlet Apr 12, 12:08 1
  - They are -- nm - oblique Apr 12, 12:08
TIL about Holy Week. I mean, I know Palm Sunday, Good Friday, Easter, etc. Just never heard it called Holy Week. - sycor Apr 12, 12:02 7
- You obviously weren't raised Catholic. - Cuzzin Todd Apr 12, 14:42
- I'm glad that term will no longer PASSOVER your attention -- nm - Peglegpete Apr 12, 12:05 4
  - Do we really need to resurrect that argument? -- nm - oblique Apr 12, 12:07 3
    - Maybe we can agree on a Good Friday in the future to discuss. -- nm - sycor Apr 12, 12:12 2
      - I'll organize the time & place -- nm - Judas Apr 12, 12:13 1
        
        Hopefully Roman will remember the silverware this time time so we don't have to eat with our fingers. -- nm* - sycor Apr 12, 12:14
- I figured. I do now wonder where that line is. - spamlet Apr 12, 12:03
Julian Lennon said he would never perform Imagine....but for Stand Up for Ukraine he teamed with Nuno Bettencourt (Extreme) and did so -- (link*) - Remlik Apr 12, 11:57 [youtube] 1
- meh -- nm - mud Apr 12, 12:01
our bus drivers reminded people who weren't wearing masks (including me once). Everyone complied without a fuss -- nm - prayformojo Apr 12, 11:56
*walks in with a mischievous grin* -- nm - Baruno Apr 12, 11:55 3
- THUNDER! -- nm - Shaun Apr 12, 12:02 1
  - (Shaun wins points) -- nm - Baruno Apr 12, 12:18
- I hope it didn't cost every much and it lasts a long while. -- nm - zeitgeist Apr 12, 11:58

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