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DTL: I was 3rd person out of NTT so looking to dominate the PTT again this year. - spamlet May 20, 14:29
Sedecordle today: 16 words in 18 guesses - zork May 20, 14:26
Austin ST John former original Red Ranger of Power Rangers fame charged with Covid fraud - eag May 20, 14:25
this year's CPAC sounds just lovely -- (link) - mud May 20, 14:21 2
- yeesh -- nm - budice May 20, 14:47
- yeesh -- (link) - mud May 20, 14:30
The innocence of youth or eff you....uh, sign -- (link) - JD May 20, 14:20 [youtube]
Germany’s "AfD" sounds just lovely -- (link) - mud May 20, 14:17 2
- "Oh wait, did you not know we were Nazis? Was that not clear?" -- nm - Mop May 20, 15:15
- So just like the GOP. Glad they lost space in the most recent elections. (NM) - Marlowe May 20, 14:47
Why stablecoins? er, and wait Luna was worth $116 at some momentarily lottery winning point. Aren't they supposed to be 'stable'? - JD May 20, 14:08 6
- There are two coins. One is stable while the other’s movements fluctuate. - The Allfather May 20, 14:31 1
  - Oh. That slightly explains why there was so much money in Luna - JD May 20, 14:38
- Luna wasn't the stablecoin, Terra was. - spamlet May 20, 14:30
- My understanding is that Luna wasn't a true stablecoin, it was more like a gentleman's stablecoin. - Beryllium May 20, 14:28 2
  - Spamlet’s answer, not Bery’s. -- nm - The Allfather May 20, 14:31 1
    - Ah. I knew there was an abstraction layer somewhere in that fiasco. -- nm - Beryllium May 20, 14:39
I'm stupidly hungry for 5pm. I'm going to punish my stomach with double hot wings tonight for being ungrateful. -- nm - Max May 20, 14:00 8
- It's dinner time, grandpa. -- nm - Dano May 20, 14:14
- I picked up 3 new hot sauces today, and am up to 16 ways to make things hot, plus wasabi and a bunch of dried chilis - Reagen May 20, 14:06 5
  - what's your emergency dairy? milk, ice cream, yogurt, other? -- nm - Peglegpete May 20, 14:21 1
    - yogurt if I gotta but it's so rare that I need to. -- nm - Reagen May 20, 14:27
  - I ordered dumplings from Waba Grill for our mixer and asked for extra sauce. I now have a huge tub of leftover hot sauce and the dumplings are gone :/ -- nm - Meg May 20, 14:17 1
    - I'm pretty sure that's the way it always goes 🤷‍♂️ -- nm - JD May 20, 14:39
  - I fired spicy mustard this week for false advertising and I've been looking for more ways to use fresh horseradish. -- nm - Max May 20, 14:11
- *passes out from food coma for 12 hours* -- nm - Max si May 20, 14:03
I like this kids style. -- (link) - Todd Manning May 20, 13:50 [Backboard]
Well that's...disturbing. "Welcome to your LoJack" "Congrats on your new car..." - oblique May 20, 13:45 3
- "Siri, deal with LoJack." -- nm - budice May 20, 13:50
- If you're not expecting that, call your dealership. It's very common lately to install lojack into lot cars. Sometimes they forget to remove. - Pocket Jones May 20, 13:47
- I get these all the time circumventing google spam filters. -- nm - Qale May 20, 13:47
The SF Archbishop has informed Nancy Pelosi she will no longer be granted communion due to her stance on abortion. - MDH May 20, 13:39 2
- I’m not so happy about the Archbishop’s stance on child sexual abuse. -- nm - Qale May 20, 14:04
- as with everything else, its all political. Its just to own the libs. -- nm - Jovian May 20, 13:41
Heartstopper has been renewed for 2 more seasons by Netflix -- nm - Beaker May 20, 13:38
Krusty, Chloe Fineman needs your help. -- (pic) - Volnelk May 20, 13:17 [Attachment] 3
- I'm good not working for someone that admits they're crazy. -- nm - Krusty May 20, 13:40 2
  - Crazy cute -- nm - Jovian May 20, 13:42 1
    - I’m saying. She’s awesome. -- nm - Volnelk May 20, 13:53
Reminiscing -- (link) - zork May 20, 13:16 [youtube]
B2: Jump start to weekend: Tove Lo concert (Phoebe Ryan opener!) concert last night Tonight: Moderna Booster #2 / Shingles Vaccine and then - JD May 20, 13:09
~talkin' 'bout the NightBitch~ -- (link) - Liz Lemon May 20, 13:08
Pete Davidson is reportedly leaving SNL. -- (link) - budice May 20, 13:06 10
- I like that Variety is reporting this as “exclusive” when it’s been know since before the season started. -- nm - MDH May 20, 13:28 1
  - Don't get Seth started! -- nm - Max May 20, 13:58
- I don’t really *get* him. He’s like all the behavior *after* someone got famous and spoiled without actually doing anything worth being famous for. -- nm - Volnelk May 20, 13:13 4
  - I enjoy his bits on SNL alot. -- nm - Beaker May 20, 13:32
  - He's got the kavorka -- nm - Swilcan Baron May 20, 13:15
  - he has a *monster* c*ck. Thats it. That is his secret. - Jovian May 20, 13:15 1
    - *cries* -- nm - Alex Jones May 20, 13:48
- To be a Hollywood gigolo? -- nm - Max May 20, 13:07 2
  - Right? For what? His burgeoning movie career? -- nm - Pocket Jones May 20, 13:45 1
    - Bodies Bodies Bodies! -- nm - Qale May 20, 13:47
A friend on FB posted that they are having spam musubi for dinner -- (pic) - zork May 20, 12:44 [Attachment] 10
- Actually quite tasty. Did it long ago when it came up on here before. -- nm - VMan May 20, 13:11
- I have never had spam. -- nm - sycor May 20, 13:02 7
  - it's good - you should get some for breakfast this weekend -- nm - decline May 20, 13:04 6
    - It’s no pork roll though. -- nm - znufrii May 20, 13:11 5
      - You misspelled scrapple. -- nm - Dano May 20, 13:23 1
        
        Also a valuable contribution to the breakfast meat genre -- nm - znufrii May 20, 13:30
      - What's a pork roll? -- nm - JD May 20, 13:12 2
        
        It’s a regional delicacy. -- (link*) - znufrii May 20, 13:14 1
        
        Yum! I think my cultural heritage version would be Portuguese sausage -- nm - JD May 20, 13:49
- 😋 -- nm - JD May 20, 13:01
Well, I have an experimental vaccine booster in me. - spamlet May 20, 12:39 9
- Could you take Thanos? -- nm - The Allfather May 20, 13:17 2
  - Are you saying I couldn’t before? -- nm - spamlet May 20, 13:54 1
    - Very much yes. -- nm - The Allfather May 20, 14:03
- Hope you get some good superpowers. Not something lame like being able to talk to fish. -- nm - sycor May 20, 13:01 3
  - Teleportation, Invisibility and Phasing. - Jovian May 20, 13:06 2
    - You’ll need super strength to carry all the crack and whores -- nm - VMan May 20, 13:10 1
      - Nah. All the sacks of cash, gold and jewels I take one by one are more than enough to pay for all my ho's. -- nm - Jovian May 20, 13:14
- Oddly, they didn’t give me a COVID test before administering it. - spamlet May 20, 12:43 1
  - They'll be able to see whether you do more accurately with the blood -- nm - zork May 20, 12:45
Rick Astley knows what's up. -- (link) - JaxSean May 20, 12:39 1
- ha! -- nm - prayformojo May 20, 12:50
Fun morning at the museum. We learned our fire truck may be able to run in the Memorial Day parade so various mechanics and drivers came out to - Meg May 20, 12:34 [Attachment] 1
- Ha -- nm - zork May 20, 12:35
Well, *that's* terrifying! -- (link) - TWuG May 20, 12:32 4
- dinosaur descendants indeed -- nm - Jovian May 20, 12:49
- A few mornings ago heard some woman screaming outside ... Turned out to be a male red fox looking for a mate. -- nm - zork May 20, 12:35 1
  - But what did it say? -- nm - znufrii May 20, 12:39
- That could have been part of the Terminator soundtrack -- nm - zork May 20, 12:34
The Sox fired their AAA manager today. Rumor is it’s fallout from Vizquel. -- (pic) - spamlet May 20, 12:23 [Attachment] 2
- What happened with Vizquel? -- nm - Krusty May 20, 13:02 1
  - He sexually abused an autistic batboy. Rumor is Helms saw something and laughed it off. -- nm - spamlet May 20, 14:07
No, I've never had to sign an NDA regarding my Tesla - TWuG May 20, 12:20 10
- doesn't most of Telsa's profit com from selling regulatory credits to other companies; its losing money on car sales. -- nm - tRuMaN May 20, 12:39 8
  - Not even close. Reg credits were about $700mm and revenues were $18.75 billion. Profit was over $3 billion. - TWuG May 20, 12:49 1
    - All of that was for Q1-22 -- nm - TWuG May 20, 12:52
  - It was true but isn’t anymore. -- nm - spamlet May 20, 12:40 5
    - The most profit part or the losing on cars part? - zork May 20, 12:47 3
      - The margins on their cars are 20+% -- nm - TWuG May 20, 12:53 1
        
        Gross automotive margins for Q1 were just shy of 40% -- nm - TWuG May 20, 12:55
      - Yes -- nm - spamlet May 20, 12:48
    - aww, ok. -- nm - tRuMaN May 20, 12:46
- Yeah, explain and excuse are not the same thing -- nm - zork May 20, 12:27
Question of the day -- (pic) - prayformojo May 20, 12:06 [Attachment] 9
- Answer (spoiler) -- (pic) - prayformojo May 20, 12:07 [Attachment] 8
  - Bonus question -- (pic) - prayformojo May 20, 12:07 [Attachment] 7
    - Answer (spoiler) -- (pic) - prayformojo May 20, 12:08 [Attachment] 6
      - 1/2 -- nm - JD May 20, 14:01
      - 2/2 -- nm - Dano May 20, 13:54
      - 1 - zork May 20, 12:25
      - 2 -- nm - Peglegpete May 20, 12:21
      - 1/2 (and guessed on the main Q) -- nm - decline May 20, 12:09 1
        
        2/2. - spamlet May 20, 12:17
I don't think I've ever paid to get my ears pierced. ice cube, potato, lighter, safety pin. you know. the adult way. -- nm - amanda May 20, 12:00 10
- What's the sedation booze of choice for DYI piercings and tattoos? -- nm - Max May 20, 13:01 3
  - Bourbon stolen from Kate Mickey's mom. -- nm - Pocket Jones May 20, 13:50
  - Tequila. Tequila makes things CRAZY -- nm - sycor May 20, 13:04 1
    - 8-( I really miss Tequila as I've mostly given it up as while the during part of tequila is as it always was, the morning afters have gotten more and - JD May 20, 13:11
- I got my ear pierced on a 7th grade youth group trip to the beach. The youth leaders were not happy. My parents were not happy. - sycor May 20, 12:24
- These days, I’d pay more at a boutique type place. So many horror stories about infections. - Dark Callisto May 20, 12:17 1
  - Yup, my worry is an infection. - Krusty May 20, 12:58
- I did my right ear this way in college after a night of drinking. It totally got infected... -- nm - decline May 20, 12:06 2
  - It only works for girls -- nm - zork May 20, 12:09 1
    - Because boys have cooties. -- nm - Qale May 20, 12:10
I was today year's old when i learned THIS exists in the world. Ark Encounter - yes, it's Noah's ark recreated. - Andie May 20, 12:00 14
- Yep. It’s essentially in Cincinnati. One hour south of town. -- nm - Volnelk May 20, 13:11 1
  - Essentially in Cincinatti is my third favorite 90s urban sitcom -- nm - con_carne May 20, 13:25
- Was it Tennessee that had an allegedly life-sized arc that unfortunately couldn't float which would have been handy in the hurricane -- nm - zeitgeist May 20, 12:26
- Mom's church group has gone a couple of times. They like it well enough. -- nm - David May 20, 12:15
- I’ve heard it’s not great. - spamlet May 20, 12:08 6
  - it's just so HUGE. I want to see what they did with it inside. -- nm - Andie May 20, 12:08 5
    - exactly. also I kind of feel like... I want to see what others see. it doesn't matter if I beleive or not. perspective is everything. -- nm - amanda May 20, 12:18 2
      - Marc Maron did a bit about just that thing. -- (link) - Volnelk May 20, 13:27
      - I saw a picture of a dinosaur skull in a part talking about the Creation Museum. I want to read that plaque. -- nm - zork May 20, 12:28
    - Well, there's gotta be at least a hundred different types of animals in the world -- nm - zork May 20, 12:18
    - Disco dance floor -- nm - decline May 20, 12:10
- would go. -- nm - amanda May 20, 12:01 2
  - i mean, you'd be crazy to not go if you were anywhere near it. - Andie May 20, 12:03 1
    - I'm sure we could come up with a good drinking game for it -- nm - zork May 20, 12:08
ATP will not award ranking points at Wimbledon due to the banning of players from Russia and Belarus. -- (link) - Dano May 20, 11:42 5
- Instead of overturning a stupid ban on many. -- nm - Will Hunting May 20, 12:14 2
  - They are two different organizations. Wimbledon is doing the ban, the ATP is saying if you're banning nationalities we're not giving ranking points. -- nm - Dano May 20, 12:34
  - RIGHT!?! -- nm - Pete Rose May 20, 12:26
- Eek. -- nm - David May 20, 11:44
- bastards -- nm - decline May 20, 11:43
Thanks for the birthday wishes, all. Now, stop getting COVID. -- nm - Dark Callisto May 20, 11:41 8
- Yonh! -- nm - Diva May 20, 14:01
- Happy Birthday! -- nm - St. Epiphany May 20, 12:44
- Happy Birthday!!! Have a great day! -- nm - Capt. Obvious May 20, 12:28
- Happy BDay! -- nm - budice May 20, 11:56
- VERY HAPPY BIRTHDAY. and my best to your mom. She did most of the work :) -- nm - Peglegpete May 20, 11:56
- yeah! -- nm - mud May 20, 11:53
- Happy Birthday! -- nm - Dano May 20, 11:51
- have a great day! -- nm - Remlik May 20, 11:42
That's ok, sycor. That's what I'm here for. - zork May 20, 11:40
*freaks out* -- nm - Spawn May 20, 11:35 3
- ~Le freak, c'est chic~ -- nm - decline May 20, 11:39
- *out freaks* -- nm - tRuMaN May 20, 11:39 1
  - Let them stay in the freak closet if they want -- nm - zork May 20, 11:41

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