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Ichiro's first pitch yesterday...93.6 mph.... -- (link) - Beaker Apr 16, 04:21
The Ricketts have dropped their bid for Chelsea. Seems one Ricketts making Islamophobic comments did not go over well with fans. -- nm* - . Apr 16, 02:06
Man, there is some bad acting in Star Trek TNG Season 1... -- nm - Ender Apr 16, 01:02 3
- and one of the more racist episode of Trek ever -- nm - Beaker Apr 16, 04:24
- Also, man, they are trying too hard to make Ferengi happen. They get mentioned more than Romulans and non-Worf Klingons combined. -- nm - Ender Apr 16, 01:48 1
  - However Stewart was great from the get go. -- nm - . Apr 16, 02:07
Today I Learned a new thing while checking my spam folder. - Beryllium Apr 15, 23:55
is spawn present? i got a question -- nm - loosilu Apr 15, 23:04 5
- mikey if you are here. how the eff do I unlock the gas cap? -- nm - loosilu Apr 15, 23:09 4
  - nsfw answer - Peglegpete Apr 16, 00:41
  - on the floor by the drivers side is likely a lever to pull -- nm - zeitgeist Apr 15, 23:37 2
    - What car? -- nm - zork Apr 15, 23:38 1
      - Mini -- nm - Krusty Apr 16, 04:40
a sad passing. a 105 year old tortoise named Darwin has passed away -- (link*) - Peglegpete Apr 15, 22:44 1
- aw -- nm - loosilu Apr 15, 23:03
Arcade Fire is on the Coachella stream right now. Harry Stiles coming up at 11:35 PM *PACIFIC TIME*. Here's the full live stream lineup. -- (link) - Mop Apr 15, 21:52 2
- Phoebe Bridgers coming up on Channel 2 at the half hour. -- (link) - Mop Apr 15, 22:06 [youtube]
- Yes, Arcade Fire was an unannounced guest. -- nm - Mop Apr 15, 21:55
Clippers/Pelicans has been pretty wild -- nm - prayformojo Apr 15, 21:42
SecretsOfDumbledore (B+ CinemaScore): $18M Fri w/Thu prev. Might be below $40M weekend -- (link*) - budice Apr 15, 21:39
How many people do you recognize/name in this pic? - TWuG Apr 15, 21:33 27 1
- 26. Hard to guess the eyes in the back. Who's the round glasses in front on the left? -- nm - Max Apr 16, 08:03
- 6-ish? (spoilers) -- (edited) - Marlowe Apr 16, 05:57
- This is what Getty Images says -- (link) - TWuG Apr 16, 04:40 1
  - Even they don't put names to some of them -- nm - TWuG Apr 16, 04:41
- From Left to Right, of the ones I recognize - Mr. Havens Apr 16, 01:17 3
  - Maybe the woman behind Williams is Susan St James? -- nm - . Apr 16, 04:14 2
    - And maybe the guy behind Lovitz is Tom Davis? -- nm - . Apr 16, 04:18 1
      - Behind Henry, A. Whitney Brown? -- nm - . Apr 16, 04:24
- Jane Curtin looks ready for the Prom. -- nm* - . Apr 16, 00:01
- Is Joni Mitchell in front of Chevy? -- nm - gort Apr 15, 23:18 2
  - or Victoria Tennant -- nm - gort Apr 15, 23:23 1
    - No, Mia Farrow -- nm - zork Apr 15, 23:32
- From L to R I recognize - TWuG Apr 15, 21:43 7
  - BUCK henry between victoria and sarducci? -- nm - zeitgeist Apr 16, 02:13
  - Is Eugene Levy behind Guido? -- nm - . Apr 16, 00:04
  - That's not Bertinelli. Short is surrounded by Jane Curtain and Laraine Newman. -- nm - zork Apr 15, 23:13 2
    - A few other missing ones (good work though on the first batch) - zork Apr 15, 23:30 1
      - Eugene Levy was supposed to host with John Candy in 1985 but it was cancelled by a writer's strike. -- nm - . Apr 16, 00:12
  - you got Steve Martin just by his forehead, cool. I was thinking Anna Gastmyer not nora dunn but what do I know -- nm - zeitgeist Apr 15, 22:56 1
    - Ana G would have been after this, I think -- nm - zork Apr 15, 23:38
- Is that.... - prayformojo Apr 15, 21:41 1
  - I believe so! -- nm - TWuG Apr 15, 21:44
- I got to meet one of them last month! - JaxSean Apr 15, 21:39 4
  - I swear I thought he was dead. -- nm - Mop Apr 15, 21:45 2
    - Well, he was in Dead Heat ... -- nm - Beryllium Apr 15, 21:57 1
      - He's 70, so he looked pretty old, but he was nice and incredibly gracious, and hell, it's Danny Vermin! -- (pic) - JaxSean Apr 15, 22:52 [Attachment]
  - Ah! That's who that is! -- nm - TWuG Apr 15, 21:44
Framed #36 4/6 - prayformojo Apr 15, 21:30 1
- 3/6 (answer spoils) - JaxSean Apr 15, 21:37
Wordle 301 4/6 - prayformojo Apr 15, 21:29 3
- 4/6. Also, yesterday's word was so appropriate for ending my streak of 60+ right answers in a row. It was, indeed, a "shame" - TWuG Apr 16, 04:19 1
  - 301 4/6 - GregW Apr 16, 17:00
- 6/6 - znufrii Apr 15, 21:33
While searching to see if Moonlighting was streaming anywhere (it's not) I discovered my DVD copies of the seasons are fairly valuable. -- (edited) - Cuzzin Todd Apr 15, 20:30 3
- Yep saw an article its music rights -- nm - eag Apr 15, 21:24
- Huh. Good to know. -- nm - David Apr 15, 21:13
- Like how valuable? -- nm - Pippy Apr 15, 21:09
Elon, Lex. Lex, Elon. -- (link) - Beryllium Apr 15, 20:18 3
- Meanwhile jack dorsey in the background taking it all in -- nm - budice Apr 15, 20:25 2
  - I had forgotten he had been ushered out of the CEO role again recently. -- nm - Beryllium Apr 15, 20:39 1
    - still on the board -- nm - budice Apr 15, 20:47
an undocumented Algerian immigrant in Belgium wins 250k euro lotto scratcher but can't claim prize as he has no ID/papers -- (link) - zeitgeist Apr 15, 20:13
North Korean (sponsored?) hackers steal 600 MILLION from an online game that rewarded players with etherium...(really? wtf, how, why did they leave -- (link) - 600,000,000 exposed on an internet accessible serv Apr 15, 20:04 4
- Sponsored or not, Kim is getting most or all of that -- nm - zork Apr 15, 23:43
- Wow... Lazarus Group. Anyone who hasn't listened to the podcast about these guys... make sure you subscribe. -- nm - Mop Apr 15, 21:55 1
  - Maybe this is the subject of upcoming series 2. -- nm - LMS Apr 15, 23:39
- The lulz are just all over the place on this one. -- nm - Qale Apr 15, 21:43
"Your tax refund is scheduled to be sent to your bank by April 18, 2022." Not bad, IRS. Not bad. -- nm - ty97 Apr 15, 19:34
I suppose I should get around to doing my taxes here pretty soon... - Ender Apr 15, 19:32 4
- Phew, that wasn't so bad. I still owed federal, but it was about $1400 less than I feared. Still on the plus side when you factor in state. -- nm - Ender Apr 15, 20:59
- Why? That sounds like a problem for Monday Evening Ender, not Friday Night Ender. -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Apr 15, 19:47
- On the other hand, I left my paperwork all the way at the other end of the couch, so maybe it will have to wait a little longer... -- nm - Ender Apr 15, 19:37
- eh, take the weekend to think about it, Monday's a while away still -- nm - ty97 Apr 15, 19:33
The one team of broadcasters on the Apple TV+ games is fine (Stephen Nelson, Hunter Pence, Katie Nolan). The other is bad. -- nm - Tim Apr 15, 19:15
Watching Scream, I can't believe Jack Quaid's celebrity father isn't Bill Hader. -- nm - Max Apr 15, 19:14
Heh, I'm used to getting Zoom link requests at the last moment. This is the first time I've gotten one the next day. -- nm - Meg Apr 15, 18:53
Angels Intentionally Walked Corey Seager with the Bases Loaded -- (link) - budice Apr 15, 18:51 2
- And then what happened? Strikeout? -- nm - Beryllium Apr 15, 19:18 1
  - A sacrifice fly and balk would lead to two more runs scoring. -- nm - Krusty Apr 15, 19:31
The Adam Project A- ; The Green Knight D (so disappointing) -- nm* - Beaker Apr 15, 18:38 1
- the Knight made my '21 top ten, the Project I've zero interest in. -- nm - mud Apr 15, 18:56
So CJ and I went to a wrestling convention tonight, lots of AEW stars (Brit Baker had a HUGE line) and tons of other people..Mickie James - Remlik Apr 15, 18:30 2
- When they debuted Raquel Gonzalez on SmackDown it was a funny visual because she’s apparently 6 ft, and she was interviewed by Kayla who’s 4’11” -- nm - Tim Apr 15, 18:57 1
  - CJ met Santanna and Ortiz, she loves those guys, they were really nice. -- nm - Remlik Apr 15, 19:13
Capela…nooooooo! -- nm - Flavorize Apr 15, 17:46
Here's the Coachella live stream, FWIW. -- (link) - Mop Apr 15, 17:20 [youtube] 1
- Video unavailable The uploader has not made this video available in your country -- nm - mud Apr 15, 17:25
At XL Live for the Mother Mother show. This is a really nice venue. Never been here before. -- nm - Dano Apr 15, 17:06 1
- Oh. The National are playing Riverfront Park this Summer -- nm - Dano Apr 15, 17:17
the kid in The Adam Project is great -- nm - Beaker Apr 15, 16:37 2
- I predict the mom will get a career in show biz -- nm - crash davis Apr 15, 18:21
- Agreed -- nm - Pippy Apr 15, 18:18
Liz Sheridan, known for playing Jerry's mother on Seinfeld and appearing as the Tanner's neighbor on ALF, has passed away at the age of 93 -- nm - Beaker Apr 15, 16:12 1
- Wow, Jerry's mom and George's mom mere weeks apart -- nm - Baruno Apr 15, 16:27
This was inevitable once the book bannings started -- (link) - Reagen Apr 15, 16:04 24
- It's got rainbows and unicorns. -- nm - . Apr 15, 17:55 1
  - And one (1) person complained about it. -- nm - . Apr 15, 17:56
- I always wonder about people who think it is possible to be recruited to the gay agenda. I think "are you really doing you?" - crash davis Apr 15, 16:57 13
  - I'm pretty sure the CIA and M6 got thousands of requests to be a secret agent after Ursula Andress got out of the water in Dr No -- nm - zeitgeist Apr 15, 17:49
  - The best recruitments are the ones done so smoothly you don’t realize you’re being recruited. -- nm - Will Hunting Apr 15, 17:11 9
    - If only Judy Garland had a sweeter sounding voice. -- nm - Bacon Apr 15, 17:20
    - yeah, disco was too blatant...it lacked the subtlety and finesse of Jacqueline Bisset getting out of the water in the trailer for The Deep -- nm - crash davis Apr 15, 17:13 7
      - Raquel for me -- (pic) - mud Apr 15, 17:31 [Attachment] 3
        
        That has to be #1 for Name A Famous Still From A Crappy Movie -- nm - crash davis Apr 15, 17:35 2
        
        I enjoyed it A LOT (I was 12) -- nm - mud Apr 15, 17:38 1
        
        I didn't see it until much later, through jaded eyes -- nm - crash davis Apr 15, 17:45
      - Princess Leia did me in early before the other side even got a chance. -- nm - Bacon Apr 15, 17:21 2
        
        nerd -- nm - crash davis Apr 15, 17:25 1
        
        *cancels your Star Wars Day gift order* May the Fourth NOT be with you -- nm - Bacon Apr 15, 17:29
  - I just realized that this post reads sort of like a diss on Kate Jackson, that was not my intention -- nm - crash davis Apr 15, 17:02 1
    - and me!! -- nm - Tawna Roberts si Apr 15, 17:37
- The straights recruited me with the best offer, if only the gays offered me a car I would have went with them. -- nm - Bacon Apr 15, 16:22 7
  - I’ve been trying to reach you about your extended car warranty… Slay. I guess. -- nm - Qale Apr 15, 17:03 1
    - Make me an offer I can't refuse! -- nm - Bacon Apr 15, 17:18
  - Little girl in the bookstore today showed me her dress with pink flowers and unicorns. She was impressed when I told her about National Unicorn Day. -- (link) - Meg Apr 15, 16:52 [Backboard] 3
    - Oh my wife knew all about that day as you probably saw her facebook pics. -- nm - Bacon Apr 15, 17:19 2
      - I think that's where I heard about it :) -- nm - Meg Apr 15, 17:21 1
        
        Of course! -- nm - Bacon Apr 15, 17:30
  - Those Silverado "Like A Rock" commercials ran 10 years straight. The messaging couldn't have been more clear. -- nm - Baruno Apr 15, 16:52
Twitter Board adopts a poison pill to block Musk buyout plans, if anyone gets 15% stock, they can sell additional shares at discounted prices -- (link*) - zeitgeist Apr 15, 16:03
Outer Range is the greatest thing since Godless -- nm - mud Apr 15, 16:00
Dawson's new exercise regime -- (link) - Beaker Apr 15, 15:57 1
- He's just heavy with male jelly. -- nm - Baruno Apr 15, 16:03
Farmers in Finland are bringing their tractors to the Russian border in response to Russian troop maneuvers -- nm - zeitgeist Apr 15, 15:53 2
- Finns have a very developed sense of sarcastic absurdism. -- nm - . Apr 15, 17:53
- far out -- nm - mud Apr 15, 15:57
DTL: First 31 minutes 56-55. Last 9 minutes 28-4. - Baruno Apr 15, 15:29
Wordle - 5 - Diva Apr 15, 15:13 3
- Framed - 3 - Diva Apr 15, 18:02 2
  - Worldle - 2 - Diva Apr 15, 18:03 1
    - Actorle - 1 - Diva Apr 15, 18:07
A 4.0 "non-earthquake" event off the SoCal coast. What are those boys at Camp Pendelton Marine Base doing?? -- (link) - Meg Apr 15, 14:56 6
- Franking? -- nm - zeitgeist Apr 15, 15:53 4
  - I doubt they're using their position as congressmen to send mail without postage... -- nm - Ender Apr 15, 16:25 1
    - 😉 -- nm - Meg Apr 15, 16:46
  - Interesting, this morning MyShake ap had a 4.0 listed for Avalon Catalina, but now it's gone -- nm - zeitgeist Apr 15, 15:56 1
    - Exactly. They deleted it as a non-earthquake. -- nm - Meg Apr 15, 15:57
- They're prepping the Kaiju for a visit to Moscow -- nm - Beryllium Apr 15, 15:27
I'm babysitting my friends' cats and they left me beer, hummus, and every streaming service known to man. guys, I live here now. -- nm - amanda jeans Apr 15, 14:55 3
- Logan?! - Pippy Apr 15, 18:30
- Please rank the bennies in order of preference. Me: cats, streaming, hummus, beer. -- nm - Baruno Apr 15, 15:39
- Enjoy Spuul. -- nm - Qale Apr 15, 15:05
LIR - Crash, that's how I justified buying the Sarah Palin book. I wanted to read it but refuse to give her the money. $1.50 at Friends of the Library -- nm - Meg Apr 15, 14:50 3
- 👍 I've noticed that we get a lot more conservative donations for Friends of the Library. I think liberals tend to hang on to books longer - crash davis Apr 15, 14:54 2
  - it's decently established that most of those conservative books are juiced by sales from PACs to get on best seller lists - Reagen Apr 15, 15:30
  - Libs are proud to have them on their shelf. -- nm - Spawn Apr 15, 15:26
HBO Max: Batman trailer..... -- (link) - Remlik Apr 15, 14:42 3
- *THE* Batman. -- nm - Mop Apr 15, 16:04
- Looks like a good movie. - Spawn Apr 15, 15:25 1
  - Don't. It's horrible. -- nm - David Apr 15, 15:36
Pujols has never been a base stealer…but this is really embarrassing -- (link) - Flavorize Apr 15, 14:24
I think Reagen is on to something. In the tradition of Lord HawHaw, Axis Sally, Tokyo Rose, and Baghdad Bob...Bonghit Bruce -- nm - crash davis Apr 15, 14:23
Aww JD Vance finally got the coveted endorsement. -- nm - Jovian Apr 15, 14:17 2
- 5pm on a Friday -- nm - mud Apr 15, 14:35
- Ugh F this first -- nm - Jovian Apr 15, 14:17

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