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5/6 - znufrii Apr 19, 09:40
thanks for the good wishes! :) - — nm - i.b.! Apr 19, 09:36 6
- HBD -- nm - zeitgeist Apr 19, 11:05
- Happy Birthday! -- nm - JaxSean Apr 19, 09:47
- Have a wonderful day! -- nm - Krusty Apr 19, 09:42
- have a great day! -- nm - Remlik Apr 19, 09:42
- cheers! -- nm - mud Apr 19, 09:36
- Happy BDay! -- nm - budice Apr 19, 09:36
CNN+ looks doomed -- (link) - decline Apr 19, 09:33 2
- Who would've thought that a streaming service that lacks your basic brand content (news) would fail? -- nm - oblique Apr 19, 09:46
- Folds into HBO Max, calls it a day -- nm - budice Apr 19, 09:36
Jax here: The Biffy Clyro tour bus is here so I thought of you. I live very close to the venue. -- nm - MDH Apr 19, 09:29 4
- On the plane to Boston now! -- nm - JaxSean Apr 19, 09:43 2
  - see you tomorrow! -- nm - Diva Apr 19, 09:45 1
    - Woot -- nm - JaxSean Apr 19, 09:47
- Are you the first (non-Jax) STer to have visual proof they are a real band? -- nm - Spawn Apr 19, 09:34
New Dr Strange ad -- (link) - TWuG Apr 19, 09:06 [youtube] 8
- "Wong movie!" "It's Strange." "... Maybe. Who am I to judge." -- nm - Max Apr 19, 09:16 1
  - "What's Wong Doctor?" -- nm - budice Apr 19, 09:17
- Tidey -- nm - Spawn Apr 19, 09:07
- I wonder why there hasn't been a Dr Pepper tie in -- nm - Beryllium Apr 19, 09:07 4
  - Because Dr Pepper sucks. - Spawn Apr 19, 09:08 3
    - 👍 -- nm - decline Apr 19, 09:56
    - *baconizes spawn* - Beryllium Apr 19, 09:11 1
      - bacon bacon bacon! -- nm - Spawn Apr 19, 09:11
"Where is everybody?" "Lots of folks still out for Easter holiday, and 2 have COVID." "Come on! Jesus died and still got back to work on Monday!" -- nm - work transcripts Apr 19, 09:05
So, normally I order CFA on Tuesdays for lunch. Just now, for the third week in a row, the manager has sent me free nuggets which I just add on to my - oblique Apr 19, 08:36 6
- My CFA is having mobile order week. Please an order on the app and within 24-48 hrs they add a free sandwich reward. -- nm* - sycor Apr 19, 08:51 1
  - I logged in to place my order and there's also a "Cubs Win!" free sandwich. I think I'm just going to have to not order my salad. that's too much -- nm - oblique Apr 19, 09:12
- I haven't been a fan of CFA's political stances. So I avoid them -- nm - budice Apr 19, 08:50 3
  - Same. I've never had it and never will because of their stances. No hate chicken for me. -- nm - Krusty Apr 19, 09:44
  - While I agree, I love some Jesus chicken. But also, each CFA is individually owned. I don't know the ideals of the owner of my local place. -- (edited) - sycor Apr 19, 08:58 1
    - The people they choose to be franchise partners are vetted as much for their conservative faith as well as business, financial acumen -- nm - zeitgeist Apr 19, 11:08
Hilariously my signature legal disclaimer has “attached files” in it, which triggers gmail’s “why u no attach bro?” message EVERY.SINGLE.TIME. -- nm - mafic Apr 19, 08:27 2
- That doesn't sound hilarious. -- nm - ty97 Apr 19, 08:39 1
  - More for the universe than me. -- nm - mafic Apr 19, 08:50
Schindler’s List ... leggings? -- (link) - budice Apr 19, 08:26 1
- "you made out during Schindler's List?!" -- nm - Beaker Apr 19, 08:27
I'm a bit distracted with the pending move (9 days) but it is also only 25 days until my oldest graduates college... - oblique Apr 19, 08:24 3
- Liar. -- nm - ty97 Apr 19, 08:40
- This all feels very whirlwind to me. (in a good way) -- nm - Dano Apr 19, 08:33
- Heh, just wait 'til your grandkids graduate ;) -- nm - Meg Apr 19, 08:30
Wu-tang and Nas touring -- nm - Remlik Apr 19, 08:14 2
- 👀 -- nm - Krusty Apr 19, 09:45
- Wiz Khalifa and Logic have also announced a co-headline. -- nm - MDH Apr 19, 09:27
how many lines is your email signature? mine is 3 (name, org, phone). I just got an email from someone that is 11 plus. - amanda Apr 19, 08:11 16
- OMG, ASCII art in the sig. That takes me back. -- nm - Baruno Apr 19, 09:43
- 4 - znufrii Apr 19, 09:20
- 10. Plus a quote from my school and a picture. -- (edited) - Volnelk Apr 19, 08:56
- 4: Name, Title/team, phone/email/gamertag, studio logos -- nm - Max Apr 19, 08:47
- seven...and its pretty standardized from above. -- nm - Walt_Disney Apr 19, 08:44
- 4 - ty97 Apr 19, 08:41
- Marketing mandated sig is 7 lines plus logo. - spamlet Apr 19, 08:36
- 12 and a picture. It's a preformated required signature. I hate it. - sycor Apr 19, 08:24
- 6: Name/Company/Company address 1/Company address 2/company address 3/ Phone -- nm - Andie Apr 19, 08:22
- Mine comes from on high. 12 lines. - mafic Apr 19, 08:22
- I've never had one -- nm - prayformojo Apr 19, 08:18 2
  - Add one! Mine just says "Angry Bastard" -- nm - Spawn Apr 19, 08:19 1
    - Nightwing pilot -- nm - oblique Apr 19, 08:20
- mine is partially set by our corporate bosses, as we use a secondary system to set the signature, and that adds random corporate things - tRuMaN Apr 19, 08:17
- 2 (name, title) then Logo, then 5 lines (address, phones, email/web, catchprase, EEO), then 1 line of social media icons and then a disclaimer. so... - oblique Apr 19, 08:16
- 5: Name, Title, Office Phone, Cell Phone, company -- nm - Beaker Apr 19, 08:14
Reuters: Lithuania bans using letter 'Z' -- (link) - mud Apr 19, 08:06
B2 sycor The Batman thoughts. spoils - Spawn Apr 19, 08:04 6
- Disagree. (spoils) - sycor Apr 19, 08:20 2
  - True, but I like the twist. -- nm - Spawn Apr 19, 08:25 1
    - Spoils - Beryllium Apr 19, 08:28
- not really but spoils - Shaun Apr 19, 08:06 2
  - Agreed. That is why my cowl has lenses that glow white. -- nm - Spawn Apr 19, 08:08 1
    - Remember how bad it looked in Returns when Keaton tore off the cowl near the end and they didn't use the makeup around his eyes? Awful. - Shaun Apr 19, 08:15
OTD 40 yrs ago, Laurie Anderson released debut album “Big Science.” -- (link) - mud Apr 19, 07:59 1
- Let X = X -- (link) - mud Apr 19, 08:01 [youtube]
Current HSX: Northman 27.12, Bad Guys 53.14, Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent 26.83 -- nm - Beaker Apr 19, 07:56 3
- Logged in to buy. See I am about to hit 4B. -- nm - Spawn Apr 19, 08:18
- so Andie if you are looking for a bet with your Box Office friend: Nick Cage vs Vikings might be a good one :) -- nm - Beaker Apr 19, 08:00 1
  - we mostly do an Over / Under on the biggest opener. We only do a Something VS Something if there is nothing really openng. -- nm - Andie Apr 19, 08:05
The Northman - Red Band trailer -- (link) - budice Apr 19, 07:54 2
- continuing from B2: Alex Skaarsgard fans, gore enthusiasts ... -- nm - rollo Apr 19, 08:03
- Right up Mrs. kilbo's alley. -- nm - Spawn Apr 19, 07:57
so far, three people (out of four who know I'm leaving) have asked me if I would come back if my crazy boss were gone. - amanda Apr 19, 07:54 1
- of course. par for the course with the nutters -- nm - Beaker Apr 19, 07:55
For Canadians: This weekend I heard about a residential school story that I had not heard elsewhere before.... - Walt_Disney Apr 19, 07:49
This was cool: According the Depp's sound engineer, Depp often wears an earpiece and listens to music while he acts. - loosilu Apr 19, 07:49 5
- Or he could try, y’know, acting? -- nm - znufrii Apr 19, 09:21
- he has his lines fed to him that way as well because he can't/doesn't bother to memorize. -- nm - Diva Apr 19, 09:06
- Want: His tracklist for each movie. -- nm - Spawn Apr 19, 08:08 2
  - For the last 3 Pirates movies, it was Money For Nothing on repeat. -- nm - Will Hunting Apr 19, 08:32 1
    - I wonder which movie he'd have given the "What's New Pussycat" treatment ... -- nm* - Salt and Pepper Diner Jukebox si Apr 19, 08:41
Dropped the pup off at the vet, (snip snip) and the last form to sign includes initial this for DNR -- nm - zeitgeist Apr 19, 07:43 1
- Ditto if you go under anesthesia during surgery. -- nm - TWuG Apr 19, 07:47
Wyze launches Lock Bolt (motorized deadbolt). Fingerprint, app, or code unlock. No cloud connectivity. $70 -- (link) - oblique Apr 19, 07:30 6
- my code lock is the only door in my house that’s locked. - mafic Apr 19, 07:46
- "My Voice Is My Passport. Verify Me" -- nm - budice Apr 19, 07:33
- my current fingerprint deadbolt is dead (the code part works, the finger part died) so this is great timing for me. - amanda Apr 19, 07:33 1
  - Yeah, I may look to see if this will work on the new house. - oblique Apr 19, 07:35
- I've been tempted to get their gun safe. But I also don't know if I trust Wyze's reliability. Especially not for a door lock. -- nm* - sycor Apr 19, 07:33 1
  - I love all their stuff so far -- nm - JaxSean Apr 19, 09:48
Help! What font do you think this is? -- (pic) - Andie Apr 19, 07:26 [Attachment] 16
- It's a Garamond according to this font identifier -- (link) - TWuG Apr 19, 07:46 5
  - "Who has a favorite font? The Santiago's do. All of them." -- (link) - Krusty Apr 19, 08:03 [youtube] 1
    - i miss this show. -- nm - Andie Apr 19, 08:06
  - Yes, I use it frequently. -- nm - Spawn Apr 19, 07:57
  - nice - thanks! -- nm - Andie Apr 19, 07:49
  - I think you're right. -- nm - loosilu Apr 19, 07:47
- just ring them up and ask for their brand guide. -- nm - mafic Apr 19, 07:43 5
  - it's, uh, us. - Andie Apr 19, 07:50 4
    - based on your IM you should totally use some funky fonts instead of what was used in the past -- nm - decline Apr 19, 07:54
    - You *don’t* have a brand guide? - mafic Apr 19, 07:52 2
      - ohhhhhhh we should discuss. my brand guide includes the font tahoma and very few capital letters. -- nm - amanda Apr 19, 07:55 1
        
        mine is mostly a series of tangents only I find amusing. -- nm - mafic Apr 19, 07:59
- My last guess is Linux Libertine and then I have to get out of this rabbit hole or my day is a wash. -- nm - loosilu Apr 19, 07:37
- Oh, Jensen Old Style. -- nm - loosilu Apr 19, 07:35
- Maybe Hoefler. -- nm - loosilu Apr 19, 07:33
- Alchemist? -- nm - loosilu Apr 19, 07:30
Alexander Skarsgård, Nicole Kidman, Robert Eggers, Willem Dafoe and Anya Taylor-Joy at the premiere of The Northman in Los Angeles. -- (link) - budice Apr 19, 07:26 20
- who is this movie FOR? -- nm - amanda Apr 19, 07:26 19
  - idk, but there’s a naked swordfight on top of an erupting volcano in this flick so I'm prolly gonna watch. -- nm - Diva Apr 19, 09:57
  - Fans of the show Vikings and Game of Thrones people as well -- nm - Remlik Apr 19, 09:29
  - Hamlet fans -- nm - LMS Apr 19, 08:32 1
    - yes! -- nm - mud Apr 19, 08:59
  - This is the first non-comic movie I have wanted to see opening night since pre-covid. -- nm - Spawn Apr 19, 07:58
  - I want to see this quite badly, but at a theatre? Hell no. -- nm - Shaun Apr 19, 07:53
  - it's for enthusiasts of eye-popping stylish cinema, judging by the trailers -- nm Posted by mud Apr 13 '22, 10:57 -- nm - mud Apr 19, 07:51
  - RIGHT? I cannot figure it out. -- nm - MDH Apr 19, 07:30 2
    - what was that movie that bombed? the last duel. this is that movie. again. right? -- nm - amanda Apr 19, 07:37 1
      - Nobody bought that revenge tale. This one bristles with energy. -- nm - Spawn Apr 19, 08:10
  - revenge movie fans, historical movie fans (Gladiator), Viking TV show fans (The Last Kingdom, Vikings, Vikings Valhalla) -- nm - Beaker Apr 19, 07:28 8
    - I only fall into the first category, and that is not enough to get me to go to a movie. -- nm* - Spawn Apr 19, 08:13
    - I think he's banking on his core fans (Witch and Lighthouse), and I'm not sure he gets general audiences into this. -- nm - MDH Apr 19, 07:31 5
      - I saw neither of those, but already have my ticket to this. -- nm - Spawn Apr 19, 08:11
      - All 7 of them? Were those anything beyond arthouse hits? (NM) - Marlowe Apr 19, 08:08
      - (I don't even know who he is :) But sign me up for some Viking violence :) ) -- nm - Beaker Apr 19, 07:32 2
        
        He wrote/directed The Witch and The Lighthouse, which you sort of either love or hate I think. -- nm - MDH Apr 19, 07:36 1
        
        He's an 'actor's' director for sure. The movies he makes are excellent, but man they sure aren't for the mass audience. -- nm* - Remlik Apr 19, 08:23
    - the RT % is about double what I would of initially expected too, so sounds like a well made film -- nm - Beaker Apr 19, 07:29
The Northman 88% (100/13), The Bad Guys 92% (36/3), The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent 96% (46/2) -- nm - Beaker Apr 19, 07:25
04/11/2022 ACH Electronic Deposit $75.83 wtf could this possibly be? it was a week ago. how can I not remember? -- nm - amanda Apr 19, 07:21 9
- Chubbers got a job -- nm - mafic Apr 19, 07:41
- Reimbursement for expenses through your job? Maybe mileage? - TWuG Apr 19, 07:38 1
  - maybe medical expense? -- nm - oblique Apr 19, 07:45
- That's your per diem. -- nm - Baruno Apr 19, 07:29
- PA state tax refund? -- nm - ty97 Apr 19, 07:23 4
  - that's what jill suggested. that shows up as PA TREAS -- nm - amanda Apr 19, 07:26 3
    - Do you have personal property tax on cars? -- nm - Max Apr 19, 07:56 1
      - nope. -- nm - amanda Apr 19, 08:55
    - Jill is very smart and good looking. -- nm - ty97 Apr 19, 07:28
Refs just called another foul on the Raptors -- nm - Beaker Apr 19, 07:13
Haven't watched a minute of this until now. Enjoying the livestream of body guard's testimony. Attorney doing the cross is first rate. -- (link) - loosilu Apr 19, 07:11 [youtube] 4
- "attorney doing cross-fit" -- nm - prayformojo Apr 19, 07:12 3
  - That's JackDawson's music! -- nm - TWuG Apr 19, 07:14
  - I was trying to sound cool with the lawyer talk! -- nm - loosilu Apr 19, 07:14 1
    - no, you did fine -- nm - prayformojo Apr 19, 07:16
Love Death and Robots teaser - Netflix Season 3 May 20th -- (link) - Beaker Apr 19, 07:11 [youtube] 1
- Hopefully better than Season 2. - sycor Apr 19, 07:15
only seasoned Gotham journalists get assigned to the coveted CAT/BAT BEAT -- nm - prayformojo Apr 19, 07:11 1
- CAT/BAT BITE BEAT. -- nm - amanda Apr 19, 07:18
FL - DeSantis announces legislation terminating all special districts enacted in Florida prior to 1968, including Disney's Reedy Creek -- (link) - budice Apr 19, 07:08 4
- I want to call this DeSantis’s “Putin Invades Ukraine” moment, except… - Mop Apr 19, 07:37
- Disney will burn Florida to the ground before they give up Reedy Creek. -- nm - Mop Apr 19, 07:31
- I honestly have no idea if the voters in Florida are dumb enough to want this or not. -- nm - TWuG Apr 19, 07:14 1
  - I'll bet on the Mouse in this battle. -- nm - Beaker Apr 19, 07:14

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