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You know a movie that was ahead of its time? Looker. -- nm - David May 10, 10:57 1
- yes -- nm - St. Epiphany May 10, 12:38
I tried to be as precise as possible when budgeting the conference I hosted back in March. But... - Mop May 10, 10:40 4
- Door prizes for everyone! -- nm - Strongbad May 10, 11:25
- If you don't spend it, the board will assume you don't need it and will slash your budget even more. -- nm - zeitgeist May 10, 10:57
- Next year's theme is a secret but it rhymes with "schnookers and schmo" -- nm - Baruno May 10, 10:54
- Should have kept the suite for longer! -- nm* - David May 10, 10:41
DTL: My team this season alternates between making everything but fouling the crap out of you and making nothing but still fouling the crap out of you - Baruno May 10, 10:35
Netflix + Adam Sandler: Hustle (this looks really good) -- (link) - decline May 10, 10:34
Heh. Confederate Memorial Day? oh my. -- (link) - Beryllium May 10, 10:26
MLB: BAL@STL for the first time in over 16 years. -- (link) - budice May 10, 10:26
Here are the top 25 most overvalued housing markets in the US - Crash! #1. Boise, Idaho: 73% - decline May 10, 10:23 1
- LOL! Albany, Ore! My local housing market is poisoning that of our neighboring towns. -- nm - Mop May 10, 10:26
James Hong (Hannibal Chew) receives a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. -- (link) - mud May 10, 10:20 1
- This pisses me off to no end... that I didn't get one sooner! -- nm - Lo Pan May 10, 10:32
Brett Farve took money for speeches he never gave -- (link) - TWuG May 10, 10:16 1
- Yeah, I've mentioned this story a few times, but somebody else summed it up best. - David May 10, 10:21
PSA: this little monoprice wall amp is sweeeet - colin May 10, 09:59
Lettuce: Brady's contract to call games for Fox Sports is for 10 years and $375 million -- (link) - budice May 10, 09:40 11
- in.sane -- nm - Beaker May 10, 10:33
- Or he could just, you know, go away. -- nm - Baruno May 10, 10:33
- I ... I just don't see it. He's not entertaining like Peyton was. If he was merely Drew Brees in success, would - Will Hunting May 10, 09:48 5
  - 1) He's Tom Brady 2) He's pretty funny when he interacts with other sports superstars. - David May 10, 10:11 1
    - hE's ToM bRaDy -- nm - colin May 10, 10:15
  - If he's anything like he was when he was on LeBron's show he'll be funny as hell. -- nm - Diva May 10, 10:04
  - if he had a belligerent boston attitude and accent, i'd be all in -- nm - colin May 10, 09:50 1
    - "Listen, you win 7 Super Bowls, you know how to win. That pass there, simply not a winning pass." "Tom, it's Jacksonville, they're 3&12. We know." -- nm - Will Hunting May 10, 09:52
- he's so... boring. why would i want to listen to him talk? -- nm - colin May 10, 09:44
- 375M is going to be a bargain in 2042. -- nm - Strongbad May 10, 09:42 1
  - "Good breakdown of the passing selection, President Brady." -- nm - FOX Sports 2040 May 10, 10:00
Max’s thing on board 2 is why I don’t think people put major plot points in post-credit scenes. - The Allfather May 10, 09:36 11
- Was there something in each episode credits? Did they do this with Hawkeye etc? -- nm - Max May 10, 11:20 1
  - Not during Hawkeye. -- nm - Qale May 10, 11:51
- I like how it's part of the whole Marvel thing, though. You know you have to stay to watch the credits. -- nm - Diva May 10, 10:24
- i'm furious at the end of No Way Home, they just made me watch a trailer. -- nm - colin May 10, 09:51
- Your thing on B2 is dumb. So there. -- nm - Shaun May 10, 09:50 3
  - Reagen knows what he did. - David May 10, 09:58 2
    - tbf, the Avs are like *really* good. -- nm - Shaun May 10, 10:11 1
      - I'm just annoyed that we got the best versions of Josi and Forsberg this year, and it didn't matter because Suros got a high ankle sprain... - David May 10, 10:19
- Moon Knight (spoils) - Inigo May 10, 09:42 1
  - Spoilers - David May 10, 10:00
- 100% agree -- nm* - prayformojo May 10, 09:40
Why do teachers fart in class? - crash davis May 10, 09:36 1
- my pronunciation delayed my enjoyment of this joke. but it is a good one. -- nm - colin May 10, 09:49
MST3K: I'm pretty sure they switched out some riffs between the preview episodes and the official release of Santos. -- nm - Qale May 10, 09:32 1
- Based on the credits for Beyond Atlantis, Crow’s riffs were redone in post. -- nm - Tim May 10, 10:41
You can now track dinosaur sightings worldwide (warning the site is getting hammered right now and is slow) -- (link) - decline May 10, 09:25 1
- Birds aren't real. -- nm - Mop May 10, 09:31
Pro-life D Sen. Bob Casey will support a Senate bill to codify Roe v Wade. -- nm - Strongbad May 10, 09:24 4
- (historical note: Planned Parenthood vs. Casey was a 1992 SCOTUS case - Casey was Bob Casey's dad who was the PA Governor at the time) - decline May 10, 09:35 1
  - Ohhhhhh! -- nm - Tim May 10, 10:39
- Good. -- nm - znufrii May 10, 09:25 1
  - vote tomorrow, destined to fail, will be fascinating nonetheless -- nm - mud May 10, 09:29
Poll: Do you know more people who suffer from migraines now v. say 10-15 years ago? -- nm - rollo May 10, 08:56 15
- Nope -- nm - Krusty May 10, 09:57
- No. -- nm - Qale May 10, 09:32
- Do I know this to be a fact, or do I personally know of people who suffer from this malady? - Mop May 10, 09:32 1
  - My mom suffered for years - tried every type of medicine and even botox to help. When she hit her 70's they just stopped - decline May 10, 09:36
- Diagnosis has gotten much better in the last two decades, so bear that in mind. -- nm - TWuG May 10, 09:24
- Yes -- nm - Spawn May 10, 09:20
- I don’t think I know anyone who gets migraines, at least not regularly, apart from the handful I might have had over the years. -- (edited) - znufrii May 10, 09:17
- it sure as hell feels like it to me. -- nm - Remlik May 10, 09:15
- I know people who say they get migraines and then they describe what's happening and it's not a migraine. -- nm - con_carne May 10, 09:14 1
  - I think stress due to things well outside of our control is rising. - colin May 10, 09:17
- Much less. The medication is very good now. -- nm - colin May 10, 09:05
- I don’t think so. The opposite, really. -- nm - Dark Callisto May 10, 09:02 1
  - This. -- nm - Strongbad May 10, 09:19
- This feels like a setup to a joke with a terrible punchline. - Max May 10, 09:00
- I know more people who say they have migraines but they aren't really migraines. -- nm - sycor May 10, 08:56
Random Roles with John Astin -- (link) - Beaker May 10, 08:32
Satellite Bar closes in Houston. It was quite smol and yet often found ways to book around Live Nation by treating bands right. - Qale May 10, 08:29 3
- Never went there. Fitz's closing was sad. -- nm - colin May 10, 09:19 2
  - I hadn't gone either. But I heard bands there many times while transferring from bus to rail on METRO. -- nm - Qale May 10, 09:33
  - Here, there is only one indie venue left vs the 5 or corporate ones all owned by the same group. -- nm - colin May 10, 09:20
Embiid's mask makes him look like he has to go feed his rancor at half time. -- nm - Diva May 10, 08:27 5
- I saw that. what is the mask for? -- nm - St. Epiphany May 10, 08:36 3
  - he broke his eyebone in the previous series -- (link) - prayformojo May 10, 08:39 2
    - ~the eye bone is connected to the... uh... -- nm - Spawn May 10, 09:31 1
      - the boner bone -- nm - mud May 10, 09:32
- He looks like he has business in Latveria after the game. -- nm - Reagen May 10, 08:30
Good morning. Spelling Bee. (Sorry, late w this today) -- (pic) - prayformojo May 10, 08:26 [Attachment] 10
- after losing, that's my EX DOMINO DOMINION. -- nm - Reagen May 10, 09:03
- Howdy was known to chase tail at every opportunity, always on the lookout for another DOODIE MINX -- nm - rollo May 10, 08:53
- "What are you hungry for?" "I'm in a MIXED ONION MOOD." -- nm - Reagen May 10, 08:50
- Do not take DIMOXONIDE if you are allergic to DIMOXONIDE -- nm - rollo May 10, 08:49
- "Do you know what happens to a toad when it's struck by lightning? The same thing that happens to everything else." -- nm - X-MEN IDIOM May 10, 08:45 1
  - however long after the fact I still shake my head about this. *The* laziest-written line in movie history -- nm - prayformojo May 10, 08:52
- "We need someone for this role who is like an everyman, but also kind of aloof and off kilter. Someone who has MODINE MOXIE." -- nm - rollo May 10, 08:41
- I inherited Marshall Mathers' MTV awards, so now my house is full of EMINEM MOONMEN -- nm - prayformojo May 10, 08:38
- MEIN DOX: Hitler's take on integrity in video game journalism or whatever -- nm - rollo May 10, 08:38
- MENOXIDE -Rusty men. -- nm - Reagen May 10, 08:32
Disney+: Rise - Official trailer -- (link) - Shaun May 10, 08:24
"all my squids are gone" -- (link) - Beryllium May 10, 08:10
Animal Crossing New Horizons got a pretty big boost from version 2.0 update. Has sold additional 6 million this year, 38 million to date. (more #s) -- (edited) - Qale May 10, 07:53
watched Star Trek Strange New Worlds last night. Really liked it, definitely will keep watching it -- nm - Beaker May 10, 07:46
Roe v. Wade is just the beginning -- (link) - znufrii May 10, 07:44 24
- Would be nice if the press would report that protecting Roe is popular for the majority of Americans by a wide margin. - Reagen May 10, 07:51 22
  - Just heard exactly that on NPR -- nm - con_carne May 10, 09:15
  - I wonder how many people responding to that poll - Strongbad May 10, 08:49 8
    - Your IM is the ultimate goal, though, so does it really make a difference whether it happens immediately or not as far as people’s understanding of the issue goes? -- nm* - znufrii May 10, 09:20 7
      - The ultimate goal according to who? - Strongbad May 10, 09:29 5
        
        Mitch McConnell has already floated the idea of it being a possibility. Do you think the anti- crowd is just going to put away their signs and go home now that they’ve gotten this far? -- nm* - znufrii May 10, 09:37 2
        
        No, I don't see either side ramping down anytime soon. -- nm - Strongbad May 10, 09:39 1
        
        There’s the answer to your question then as to whose ultimate goal we’re talking about. -- (edited) - znufrii May 10, 09:43
        
        Those who have fought to dismantle Roe for the last 50 years. It's evident in the laws that are being passed (or on the table). Some attempt to go - pmb May 10, 09:37
        
        The Vast Right-Wing Conspiracy -- nm - hilary, correct May 10, 09:31
      - and, if it isn't okay where you live, you should be angry that it is happening in the next state over, which is more and more likely it seems. -- nm* - Andie May 10, 09:23
  - FAKE NEWS! -- nm - Spawn May 10, 08:41
  - That is mindboggling. Last time I checked it was a 2-to-1 preference for it in some form. - Marlowe May 10, 08:01
  - This article mentions that. -- nm - Max May 10, 07:54 9
    - More the American press. And more vociferously. -- nm - Reagen May 10, 07:56 8
      - Yeah, it's being said a lot. Polling showed on CNN and websites all the time. -- nm - Inigo May 10, 08:12
      - Well, I stand corrected then. -- nm - Reagen May 10, 08:09 1
        
        Well, if you mean print press, pff, who knows, nobody reads. -- nm - Max May 10, 08:19
      - they most watched press in the US is a propaganda arm of the GOP.. so... -- nm - colin May 10, 08:09
      - I hear it all the time on NPR and PBS, not sure about networks. -- nm - Max May 10, 08:05
      - I see it all the time. -- nm - Diva May 10, 08:02
      - I do see it mentioned in nearly every article I've read about this. -- nm - Krusty May 10, 08:02
      - it's almost a mantra on CNN -- nm - mud May 10, 08:01
- As I said, equal rights will be on the table. -- nm - Spawn May 10, 07:49
Manchester City have reached an agreement in principle with Borussia Dortmund for the transfer of striker Erling Haaland -- (link*) - budice May 10, 07:41
DTL STI: Branson 103, Buffalo 84 and Hartford 76, Buffalo 66 (on DVD) -- nm - Dano May 10, 07:40 1
- Branson 77, Hartford 68. -- nm - Will Hunting May 10, 08:12
decline, it's from the team that did Batman: Arkham Origins. -- nm - Shaun May 10, 07:37 6
- I'm more interested in the Suicide Squad game. - the wrong element May 10, 09:12 2
  - I think it is a nice option, though. I prefer a gunner to a 4th melee based character. -- nm - Spawn May 10, 09:29
  - Agreed with Red Hood. I'd just rather be a melee based character. The SS game did look cool but it's a 2023 game now. -- nm - Shaun May 10, 09:23
- It is looking promissing. I wonder how it will deal with the multiple characters and multiplayer aspects. (NM) - Marlowe May 10, 07:59 1
  - I like how it's going to be current gen only. -- nm - Shaun May 10, 08:20
- gotcha -- nm - decline May 10, 07:46
PSA Reminder: lunar eclipse will be Sun-Mon night for mid-west to east coast US and Canada. East coast total eclipse starts around 11:30pm. -- nm - sycor May 10, 07:32 1
- ~turn around~ -- nm - colin May 10, 07:35
The high-speed internet thing that was part of the infrastructure bill I think? I applied yesterday, was approved today, Comcast is working on it now. - Qale May 10, 07:26 1
- nice -- nm - decline May 10, 07:29
$10M? we only value in Billions these days. - colin May 10, 07:24
Russian TV hacked with anti-war ads during May Day broadcasts -- (link) - TWuG May 10, 07:23
I'm old -- nm - Dano May 10, 07:22 4
- no youre not I is -- nm - mud May 10, 07:23 1
  - girls girls, you're BOTH old. -- nm - colin May 10, 07:26
- I'm so old that I couldn't even properly post this under mud's post. -- nm - Dano May 10, 07:23 1
  - I'm so old I didn't even notice. -- nm - RelutantCynic May 10, 09:36
OTD 40 yrs ago, Duran Duran release 2nd album: -- (link) - mud May 10, 07:22 12
- I was listening to 80s on 8 the other day they were playing songs by bands with double names. There were more than I expected. - Baruno May 10, 07:25 10
  - Was not Was -- nm - zeitgeist May 10, 10:53
  - The The -- nm - Dano May 10, 07:41 1
    - The The -- nm - Spawn May 10, 07:50
  - I have a specific memory of seeing the video of the song Talk Talk, by the band Talk Talk, off the album Talk Talk. -- nm - Dano May 10, 07:38 3
    - Bad Company -- nm - rollo May 10, 07:48 1
      - Black Sabbath -- nm - mud May 10, 07:50
    - Hey, that's catchy -- nm - Big Country May 10, 07:40
  - Wet Wet Wet - Spawn May 10, 07:36
  - Lisa Lisa! -- nm - Qale May 10, 07:27 1
    - With or without Cult Jam? -- nm - Dano May 10, 07:36
- "My Own Way" -- (link) - mud May 10, 07:22 [youtube]

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