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New No Man's Sky update: Outlaws. Introduces new solar ships, smuggling, in-atmosphere dogfights, recruiting fighter ships and lots of other stuff -- (link) - decline Apr 13, 07:36 1
- also word is Hello Games has begun work on a new game -- nm - decline Apr 13, 07:50
BoxOffice Game: 365 - Marlowe Apr 13, 07:35 1
- 845 - MDH Apr 13, 07:42
The NFL is weird: Derek Carr: 3 year/121.5M. -- (link) - Shaun Apr 13, 07:31 2
- This is why Brady was given so much a chance. They had 10-20mil in savings because he didn’t chase every dollar. - Will Hunting Apr 13, 07:52
- Ooooh! Kirk Cousins money!!! Related, this is a press release Rapoport is just copying, right? "Star"? Is that his opinion or does Carr fit some - zunk xometimes Apr 13, 07:45
Poll: Has anyone here been to the Magic Castle? -- nm - Andie Apr 13, 07:30 3
- Yes -- nm - jnine Apr 13, 10:18
- The wha? Googling... !!! The fact that I have not and cannot has just ruined my day, Andie! -- nm - Max Apr 13, 07:33 1
  - mission accomplished! -- nm - Andie Apr 13, 07:38
IMDb TV is now Amazon Freevee -- (link) - decline Apr 13, 07:24 4
- Just call it Amazon TV. -- nm - Remlik Apr 13, 08:10
- Jesus Christ. -- nm - Mop Apr 13, 07:41
- Is this a leftover April 1st story? -- nm - Max Apr 13, 07:31
- why, that's a great name! -- nm - prayformojo Apr 13, 07:29
I saw EEAAO last night. A+. Wildly weird, hilarious, challenging and poignant.I saw it with my daughter and swear it was written for her (minor spoils - pmb Apr 13, 07:17 4
- nice. -- nm - Remlik Apr 13, 08:38
- It does surprise you with its heart amongst the silliness. Kind of like Full Monty. -- nm - Baruno Apr 13, 07:33
- I saw it with my daughter, too. She had a similar experience. (spoils) - Inigo Apr 13, 07:23
- wow, that's terrific that she was able to connect with it to such a degree -- nm - prayformojo Apr 13, 07:18
Switched to a variable mortgage rate in Nov and there's been 2 interest rate hikes since. Awesome. -- nm - Shaun Apr 13, 07:13 5
- We are fixed but our payment keeps going up do to property tax increases. -- nm - Spawn Apr 13, 07:57
- We went variable in October. Still in the good portion of the spread between it and the fixed rate, but next increase starts the hurt. - Name Withheld By Request Apr 13, 07:26 3
  - I'm not worried or anything, but it's just annoying. -- nm - Shaun Apr 13, 07:27 2
    - I get the sense that the banks have lost the rope on inflation more than they expected last year, so I'm a bit nervous about the potential to overpay. -- nm - Name Withheld By Request Apr 13, 07:37 1
      - It's certainly not an ideal situation, that's for sure. -- nm - Shaun Apr 13, 07:38
Words With Friends just accepted 'mofo'. -- nm - Diva Apr 13, 06:56 3
- As in: "Mike Mussina is a sexy mofo." -- nm - Dano Apr 13, 07:26
- I rage quit when my friend got away with 'poontang' -- nm - Qale Apr 13, 07:17 1
  - 😂 -- nm - Diva Apr 13, 07:18
Two extremely rare bottles of whisky are expected to sell for $140,000 each in Vancouver later this month (Glenlivet 80-Year-Old) -- (link*) - Beaker Apr 13, 06:51 4
- Buy them both, and drink one to make the other one worth more. -- nm - znufrii Apr 13, 07:54
- "Whiskey is not a drink. It is a collectible." Um. -- nm - JaxSean Apr 13, 06:58 2
  - I collect it in my liver. -- nm - Reagen Apr 13, 07:26
  - If you're not going to drink it, might as well buy the NFT of it instead. -- nm - Baruno Apr 13, 06:59
There should be a warning to turn down the contrast before showing MP Michael Fabricant in news interviews -- (link*) - LMS Apr 13, 06:43 1
- Is he trying to Single White Female Boris Johnson? -- nm - Reagen Apr 13, 06:47
Quordle 2 8 7 5 - oblique Apr 13, 06:40
"If you do the nasty with your cousin and you have a baby will it come out with octopus arms and legs?" -- nm - Classroom Transcripts Apr 13, 06:33 6
- On the upside, it will talk like Nathan Fillion and taste delicious. -- nm - Max Apr 13, 07:26
- L.I.E. taught us that doing it with your sister gets you a two-headed baby. -- (link) - Qale Apr 13, 07:19 [youtube]
- Yes. The babies will be made in the closet and one of the babies will look at you. -- nm - Diva Apr 13, 06:58
- Yes, 100% of the time. -- nm - spamlet Apr 13, 06:55
- nmb -- (link) - prayformojo Apr 13, 06:39 [youtube] 1
  - I knew what this would be before I clicked. I clicked anyway. -- nm - Baruno Apr 13, 07:00
Hey, lookit that - I got an Actorle! 5/8 - prayformojo Apr 13, 05:59 5
- X/8 today. (NM) - Marlowe Apr 13, 07:15
- 1 - - Diva Apr 13, 06:44 2
  - No fair. You used your professional expertise! -- nm - Baruno Apr 13, 07:00
  - Hee! -- nm - Epiphany! Apr 13, 06:45
- 2! With a hole-out from the fairway. (spoils) - Baruno Apr 13, 06:04
Any Ali Wong fans, a bit of news update—yeah, she’s divorced now. -- nm - Flavorize Apr 13, 05:50 7
- Yikes -- nm - Epiphany! Apr 13, 06:46
- What's Wong? -- (link) - budice Apr 13, 05:57
- My wife likes her a lot, surprisingly. -- nm - Shaun Apr 13, 05:53 4
  - Because normally she hates...? -- nm - con_carne Apr 13, 06:08 1
    - Ali Wong is very...blunt and a little filthy, which my wife typically doesn't like for standup acts. -- nm* - Shaun Apr 13, 06:19
  - Her comedy is very good—big fan—If you saw her latest special, this news is not surprising. Latest special will be played at bachelorette parties - Flavorize Apr 13, 05:58 1
    - Yeah her specials are hilarious. And she has that movie as well, with one of the best cameos of all-time. -- nm - Shaun Apr 13, 06:19
Worldle -2 - Diva Apr 13, 05:42 2
- 1/6 - mafic Apr 13, 06:02
- Took me all 6. (spoils) - Baruno Apr 13, 06:01
If anyone needs a pair of cheap, but decent, wireless earbuds, Meh has the Ankers for $29 -- (link) - spamlet Apr 13, 05:34 3
- meh.com. heh. never seen that before -- nm - oblique Apr 13, 05:47 2
  - IIRC it's the original creators of woot after they sold woot to Amazon. -- nm - sycor Apr 13, 05:52 1
    - Yup. -- nm - spamlet Apr 13, 05:53
What even is the point of being rich if you can't make Spider-man do what you want him to? -- (link) - Reagen Apr 13, 05:20 2
- I would argue that it does not sound clever even on paper. -- nm - mafic Apr 13, 05:22 1
  - It's like they're trying to make Ready Player One a reality. -- nm - Reagen Apr 13, 05:45
TV PSA: NBA, NHL, Masked Singer, Goldbergs, Flash, Chicago x 3, AEW Dynamite, Survivor, Wonder Years, Kung Fu, Conners, Domino Masters, Home Economics -- nm - Beaker Apr 13, 05:05 2
- A Million Little Things, Temptation Island, Family Law (HULU), Ice Age Scrat Tales (D+), Moon Knight (D+), Smother in Law (NF), -- nm - Beaker Apr 13, 05:07 1
  - Taming of the Shrewd (NF), Good Trouble, Snowfall, other stuff -- nm - Beaker Apr 13, 05:09
Good morning. Spelling Bee. -- (pic) - prayformojo Apr 13, 03:54 [Attachment] 10
- Meanwhile, I can't wait til Xmastime - I'll be OUT-NOGGING all of you all. I'll be practicing all summer. -- (edited) - prayformojo Apr 13, 06:59
- Can't wait for Easter. Gave up dancing for lent - that's right, I QUIT GOGO-ING -- nm - rollo Apr 13, 06:26 1
  - ! -- nm - prayformojo Apr 13, 06:38
- Hey! Orchestra members! Even if you're fully vaxxed, there should be NO GONG TONGUING! I can't believe we need to say this again! -- nm - prayformojo Apr 13, 06:14
- QUI GON GINN will be on sale at Disneyland soon. -- nm - mafic Apr 13, 06:01 1
  - But only on Parents' Island -- nm - Baruno Apr 13, 06:07
- QUOIT GUN, firearm-disguised-as-toy, developed by MI6 during WWI, ultimately rejected b/c it was difficult to tell which way it would shoot -- nm - Baruno Apr 13, 05:59
- QUINTING - having a disastrous fishing expedition -- nm - prayformojo Apr 13, 05:58
- After his battle with Darth Maul, he was buried in a QUI-GON TIN. -- nm - Reagen Apr 13, 05:12
- GOINTUQ - One way to protect the "jewels" -- nm - . Apr 13, 04:32
Wordle 4/6 - Todd Manning Apr 13, 03:30 11
- 298 4/6 - GregW Apr 13, 08:11
- 3/6 - znufrii Apr 13, 06:13
- 4 - rollo Apr 13, 06:13
- 4 - decline Apr 13, 05:56
- 5/6 - Marlowe Apr 13, 05:50
- 6 - Diva Apr 13, 05:47
- 3 - Shaun Apr 13, 05:23
- 4/6 - prayformojo Apr 13, 03:59
- 4 - J Apr 13, 03:52
- 4/6 - TWuG Apr 13, 03:52
- 3/6 - ty97 Apr 13, 03:43
Yay, Mandy! -- nm - spamlet Apr 13, 03:07 9
- word! congratulations! -- nm - JaxSean Apr 13, 06:10
- it's not the worst. resignation question! should I resign on friday or monday? - amanda Apr 13, 05:47 5
  - I’d do it Friday. I’d rather have more time to plan in their shoes. -- nm - spamlet Apr 13, 06:13
  - I went with Friday. I wanted there to be no doubt that me 4 weeks notice was 4 complete weeks. -- nm - mafic Apr 13, 06:13
  - Friday. -- nm - prayformojo Apr 13, 06:00
  - Friday. Do what benefits you. -- nm - oblique Apr 13, 06:00
  - Friday and end the letter with Happy Easter! -- (edited) - decline Apr 13, 05:58
- *crushing it* -- nm - oblique Apr 13, 05:32
- Woo-hoo Mandy! -- nm - ty97 Apr 13, 04:04
Some fake-ass names playing in the majors this year. Spencer Torkelson? Jazz Chisholm? The simulation is breaking. -- nm - Reagen Apr 13, 01:57 4
- 2030 is when all the woke names kick in. I.P. Freely, Peter Draggin. -- nm - budice Apr 13, 05:17
- Is there a whiter name than Spencer Torkelson? -- nm - spamlet Apr 13, 03:10 2
  - Spencer Dinwiddie thinks you're wrong -- nm - Krusty Apr 13, 04:57 1
    - Reggie Cleveland All-Stars! -- nm - Will Hunting Apr 13, 05:16
nobody eliminated from the playoffs today. I thought the Sharks were, but a 10-game winning streak and 7 Kings losses puts them in on tiebreakers. -- nm - mafic Apr 12, 23:20 4
- Duncan Keith had himself a night last night. -4. jfc. -- nm - Shaun Apr 13, 05:46
- I'm amused that the Western Conference only has one team that has clenched a playoff spot. -- nm - David Apr 12, 23:27 2
  - Partly cause there's several teams in the East that suuuuuuuck - Reagen Apr 13, 05:11
  - I'm sure several of the other teams are clenching as well. -- nm - Beryllium Apr 12, 23:41
Framed 4/6. Ugh - JaxSean Apr 12, 22:54 10
- 1. :) -- nm - Baruno Apr 13, 06:07
- 4/6 - Marlowe Apr 13, 05:47
- 4, total guesses even on 4 - Shaun Apr 13, 05:25
- 2. Should have been 1. -- nm - Dark Callisto Apr 13, 04:41 3
  - Me too. Then I felt dumb -- nm - Epiphany! Apr 13, 06:48
  - (spoils) - JaxSean Apr 13, 06:09 1
    - (spoils) - Baruno Apr 13, 06:31
- Nothing clicked until 5 -- nm - Max Apr 12, 22:58 2
  - Same but I have the excuse of never having seen it. -- nm - zork Apr 13, 00:02 1
    - Never saw it either. -- nm - . Apr 13, 01:22
Pamela Anderson debuted in Chicago tonight. Early word is she’s pretty damn good and a sales juggernaut. -- nm - MDH Apr 12, 22:36 5
- good for her! -- nm - Andie Apr 13, 06:35
- ... ah, "Chicago". Cool! -- nm - Spawn Apr 13, 05:53 2
  - yeah, I read that at was like "doing what?" - oblique Apr 13, 05:54 1
    - Pam Does Chicago -- nm - Spawn Apr 13, 07:58
- That's very cool. -- nm - Diva Apr 13, 04:36
4/6. - David Apr 12, 22:25 3
- 3/6 - I also had zero matches on #1 - oblique Apr 13, 05:34
- Back on track with a 4 - spamlet Apr 13, 03:11
- 3 - zork Apr 13, 00:03
Quetzalcoatlus northropi is an azhdarchid pterosaur from the Late Cretaceous of North America and one of the largest known flying animals of all time -- (link) - zork Apr 12, 22:09 2
- so, a wingspan roughly the size of a Cessna 172/182. -- nm - Max Apr 12, 23:20 1
  - Amado Carillo Fuentes has a challenger for El Señor de Los Cielos -- nm - Beryllium Apr 12, 23:28
Well this is adorable and heartbreaking. -- (link) - Volnelk Apr 12, 22:05
I tried the nitro Pepsi. It's okay. Lacks the snap of CO2, but doesn't taste "flat", either. A bit more cola flavor than regular Pepsi. - TWuG Apr 12, 21:58
Gearbox's Randy Pitchford buys The Magic Castle. First new owner in 60 years. Penn & Teller happy. -- (link) - Ender Apr 12, 21:07 5
- I'm shocked that Penn and/or Teller didn't buy it. -- nm - zork Apr 12, 21:51
- Yikes. Did they not do any vetting? -- nm - David Apr 12, 21:20 3
  - It sounds like he wasn't a stranger to them. And that he bought Penn's ponytail in 2014? -- nm - Beryllium Apr 12, 21:28 1
    - He's a member of the academy. -- nm - Ender Apr 12, 21:33
  - of course they did. they looked at the money, they counted the money, they put the money in the bank. -- nm - mafic Apr 12, 21:22
If this guy wins the primary and faces Boebert in the general this debate is going to be pure chaos. -- (link) - MDH Apr 12, 21:01 4
- He's to some extent right, but that doesn't make him a good candidate for public office. -- nm - Reagen Apr 13, 05:48
- Isn’t there a cowboy hat wearing veteran in the dem race? -- nm - Pippy Apr 12, 22:22
- Nothing worse than a conservative white gay guy. -- nm - Qale Apr 12, 21:46 1
  - There’s so much to unpack in this video. -- nm - MDH Apr 12, 22:25
If anyone on ST dvrs Dynamite, there will be an overrun tomorrow. - the wrong element Apr 12, 20:54 1
- My dvr's only tacking on an extra 3 minutes, so it shouldn't be much. -- nm - Ender Apr 12, 20:58

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