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Malmö rubbish bins -- (link) - JD Jun 10, 08:02 [youtube]
Wordle 5/6 - I was very stumped and used word lists to help - oblique Jun 10, 07:58 2
- I suppose it was a girthy one. - Beryllium Jun 10, 08:12
- You mean people don't? -- (edited) - Reluctant Cynic Jun 10, 08:02
A Harris County judge recuses herself from future cases involving defendant who flings feces during trial. That'll make a fun L&O episode one day. -- nm - Qale As Folk Jun 10, 07:54 4
- Just like the female judge in Training Day -- (link) - Max Jun 10, 08:13 [youtube]
- "you know what? Bill can handle this case." -- nm - Reagen Jun 10, 08:01
- Or a Rick & Morty animation -- nm - Swilcan Baron Jun 10, 07:59 1
  - Inter dimensional cable! -- nm - Beryllium Jun 10, 08:11
Long-running Australian TV soap opera Neighbours has filmed its final scene, with former stars of the show including Kylie Minogue and Guy Pearce. -- (link) - LMS Jun 10, 07:51 3
- PSA - Australian soaps run between 5 and 6 in the evening, so every teenager goes through a phase of watching them and every generation - Roger More Jun 10, 08:07 1
  - Ditto, the show was massive here. -- nm - LMS Jun 10, 08:23
- I need to watch this. - Reluctant Cynic Jun 10, 08:06
Weekend Plans ? -- nm - Andie Jun 10, 07:45 16
- Nothing really, -- nm - zeitgeist Jun 10, 10:51
- Going to a cast & crew screening of Pretty Red Dress tonight -- nm - LMS Jun 10, 08:20
- Top Gun tonight then anniversary dinner with my wife on Saturday. -- nm - Inigo Jun 10, 08:07
- Getting together with some friends including 2 from out of town. It's Pride weekend. -- (link) - MDH Jun 10, 08:05 [youtube]
- HOA meeting tomorrow morning, then pack for flight to Portland on Sunday. Don't let me forget to take the cats to the kennel. -- nm - Meg Jun 10, 08:00
- Theater camp show tonight (running sound). Not a lot planned for Saturday. Sunday is wall to wall church/rehearsal/people over - oblique Jun 10, 07:56
- Graduation party tonight (more on this one later), Claremont Beer Walk Sat, Late lunch / early dinner hosted by FH's friend on Sun -- nm - JD Jun 10, 07:51
- TBD tonight, Indonesian restaurant + Top Gun Saturday -- nm - Roger More Jun 10, 07:49
- Brunch tomorrow. Anniversary Sunday. -- nm - Strongbad Jun 10, 07:49
- Jurassic World in the fancy VIP theatre tomorrow. Working with my mom on my application for a volunteer award for her. Probably brunch by the beach - Andie Jun 10, 07:48
- ST D&D tonight. Astoria Pride festivities in Astoria, Oregon. Chat with folks at Clatsop Community College on Monday. -- nm* - Reluctant Cynic Jun 10, 07:47 2
  - I should be able to be on tonight. Not sure about E. -- nm - spamlet Jun 10, 07:52 1
    - Tell her that, if she does show up, Ari gets to stuff the halfing in the Bag of Holding this time. -- nm - Reluctant Cynic Jun 10, 07:58
- Working ahead of big announcement day on Sunday. -- nm - Max Jun 10, 07:47
- Last day of school for A, early dismissal. Taking a half day and heading to the shore this afternoon. Need to pack. -- nm - znufrii Jun 10, 07:47
- Maybe attending a prawn festival. -- nm - Beryllium Jun 10, 07:45
I know I should get used to it, but I still flinch (in irritation) whenever I see Depeche Mode and Nirvana on Tidal's "Classic Music" playlists. -- nm - Reluctant Cynic Jun 10, 07:44 2
- 25-30 yrs ago is like a generation, man! -- nm - mud Jun 10, 07:49 1
  - Almost two generations! - Reluctant Cynic Jun 10, 08:02
My Jan 6 Committee Hearing review - Overall a B+. First hour was an A. Second hour a B. Hour 1 did a great job of setting the table and pulling - pmb Jun 10, 07:43 9
- The Milley testimony I quoted below was new to me, everything else I’ve seen mentioned was about what I expected or was already aware of. -- nm - znufrii Jun 10, 07:49 1
  - Yes, that was new as well. I did think that even things we knew felt somewhat newer when they were backed by the actual testimony that supported it - pmb Jun 10, 07:56
- Have they announced how many of these will be aired in primetime? - Strongbad Jun 10, 07:47 2
  - There's 2. I think they would be better served by one or two more in primetime. -- nm - pmb Jun 10, 07:54
  - two -- nm - mud Jun 10, 07:48
- Officer was important to show the levels of violence (ala not a tourist trip to the capital). It took up more time than it should have but no way you - Spawn Jun 10, 07:47 2
  - I just think that could have been daytime testimony. We did already have public hearings soon after the event that focused explicitly on that part. -- nm - pmb Jun 10, 07:57 1
    - But not in prime time. Building the case, and this was part one. -- nm - Spawn Jun 10, 08:06
- 👍 -- nm - mud Jun 10, 07:46
".. an amateur magician who tries to distract kids when a performance falls apart," -- (link) - mud Jun 10, 07:41
Damn, DTL: I was 39th and facing likely 1 of 2 top 40 teams to get into the NTT. Lost the 1st game, not terrible…the other #5 team lost too so now - Will Hunting Jun 10, 07:31 1
- Some unusually harsh movements in the rankings yesterday esp this late in the season. You got the sharp end of the stick. - Swilcan Baron Jun 10, 07:57
Tiger Woods joins the Billionaire's club -- (link) - decline Jun 10, 07:03 12
- it mentions 3. I know Lebron just made it; who is the 3rd? Some soccer player is my initial thought? -- nm - Beaker Jun 10, 07:13 3
  - Jordan? -- nm - Mop Jun 10, 07:19 2
    - ahh, makes sense -- nm - Beaker Jun 10, 07:26
    - Yep. -- nm - pmb Jun 10, 07:23
- alternatively - they blow it on hookers, crack, mooching relatives, shady advisors (meant for MDH's post below :) ). -- nm* - Beaker Jun 10, 07:08 1
  - That does happen a lot too, credit where credit is due. -- nm - MDH Jun 10, 07:10
- These articles are always way off. When someone makes hundreds of millions, they invest it. All these people are worth multiple x what people think -- nm - MDH Jun 10, 07:05 5
  - You also have to deduct divorces and other settlements here. -- nm - spamlet Jun 10, 07:40 3
    - Assume they only take home half…if you had earned 1.7billion (Tiger’s estimated career income, he’s still taken home 850mil. Over 25 years, if he’s - Will Hunting Jun 10, 07:43 2
      - ...and thus explanation of why he was hanging out at places like Denny's - JD Jun 10, 07:55
      - That was my math too. Plus he gets paid for stuff we don't know about. -- nm - MDH Jun 10, 07:44
  - But "worth" can also be illusory, until it's liquid. -- nm - Reagen Jun 10, 07:34
"Alexa, play Drift Away by Dobie Gray" -- (edited) - Reluctant Cynic (God of Twigs and Berries) Jun 10, 07:00
The US will drop the testing requirement to enter as of midnight Sunday. -- (link) - spamlet Jun 10, 07:00 2
- ugh. — nm - i.b.! Jun 10, 07:26 1
  - We were the outlier here. Basically everywhere else has dropped the requirement. -- nm - spamlet Jun 10, 07:42
Weekly biking (short week this week): 198 mi; YTD: 3910; to 5K goal: 1090. 3910 mi from home puts me in Esbjerg, Denmark -- (pic) -- (link*) - prayformojo Jun 10, 06:52 [Attachment] 1
- Good work. - Reluctant Cynic Jun 10, 07:37
Inflation hits 8.6% year-over-year, highest since 1981 -- (link*) - znufrii Jun 10, 06:43 6
- Yes, I do believe June 2021 we were starting to think hot vaxx summer was a mirage. -- nm - Qale As Folk Jun 10, 07:07
- If only DJT's coup was successful we wouldnt be in this mess. (how long till that's the R go to line?) - Jovian Jun 10, 07:02
- Real wage cut 3.4% in last 12 months -- nm - Strongbad Jun 10, 07:01
- Maybe Biden shouldn't have intentionally increased oil prices 106.7% in the last year. -- nm - Inigo Jun 10, 06:58 2
  - I get my news from stickers on gas pumps, so I know this is true! -- nm - St. Epiphany Jun 10, 07:34
  - I thought Trudeau did that? -- nm - Beaker Jun 10, 07:02
Actorle: 1 - Shaun Jun 10, 06:43
List of all the Survivor (8), Big Brother (9), Amazing Race (3) and Love Island (8) people competing in The Challenge USA (starts in July) - Beaker Jun 10, 06:40 3
- David Alexander is the most useless BB contestant in the shows entire run. I cant believe he got cast on this. -- nm - Jovian Jun 10, 06:47 2
  - ooof this list brutal: Tyson, Ben, Shan, Kyland, Tiffany. I would have paid money to never see or hear from any of these people again. -- nm - Jovian Jun 10, 06:51 1
    - Im so annoyed. I was legit very excited for this. All of it has just evaporated. -- nm - Jovian Jun 10, 06:54
1/6 hearing: “[Chairman of the joint chiefs of staff Mark Milley] said he did not receive a call from the president that day.” - znufrii Jun 10, 06:38
Amazon Freevee has picked up American Rust for season 2 (Jeff Daniels) (which had been cancelled by Showtime) -- nm - Beaker Jun 10, 06:34 1
- Freevee is just the stupidest name -- nm - decline Jun 10, 06:35
Hunter Renfrow agrees to 2-year, $32M extension with Las Vegas Raiders ($21M guaranteed) -- nm* - Beaker Jun 10, 06:31 1
- Raiders gotta Raiders…on the plus side, I think they win more games than the KC Chiefs do -- nm - Flavorize Jun 10, 06:36
Genetic search in Texas double murder case finds missing child, now age 42 -- (link) - Beaker Jun 10, 06:28
4/6 - znufrii Jun 10, 06:14 4
- 3 - rollo Jun 10, 07:55
- 5/6 - Marlowe Jun 10, 07:33
- 5 - Shaun Jun 10, 06:37
- 3/6 - mafic Jun 10, 06:17
Ms. Marvel being review-bombed Into Being The MCU’s Lowest-Scoring Show On IMDB -- (link) - oblique Jun 10, 06:06 11
- comicgaters and racists are trash -- nm - Remlik Jun 10, 07:45
- Amazon needs to unfuck their system. It's been exploited this way for years. -- nm - Beryllium Jun 10, 06:49 1
  - (I suppose they might already be doing so - but then why does this keep happening?) -- nm - Beryllium Jun 10, 06:50
- 4-5 minute preview looked great. I will probably watch it this weekend. -- nm - Strongbad Jun 10, 06:34
- Yeah, that tracks. - znufrii Jun 10, 06:26
- Looks like a counteroffensive on the other end of the scale, too, making both extremes worthless for data analysis. -- nm - Swilcan Baron Jun 10, 06:24
- Let's not rule out the sexism of men hating strong female characters. Which happened with Captain Marvel. -- nm - Inigo Jun 10, 06:18 2
  - There's a huge difference between "strong female characters" and "strong characters that are female." Seems we get a lot of the former these days. -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Jun 10, 07:27
  - Sexist racists gonna sexist racist. -- (edited) - Beaker Jun 10, 06:19
- Racists gonna racist. Pretty sure every person I know who has watched it have really, really liked it . - Beaker Jun 10, 06:11 1
  - It's a delight. Idiots. -- nm - Dark Callisto Jun 10, 06:16
Globle 🌎 Jun 10, 2022 🌍 ugh, 17 - prayformojo Jun 10, 06:02 1
- 5 - mafic Jun 10, 06:17
Me to coworker: "Damn, forgot my lunch at home today" Coworker: "I was going to ask if my wife should bring pork chops and rice today" Me: "Yes, yes - oblique Jun 10, 05:57 9
- pork chops for lunch that aren't leftovers? YUM! -- nm* - Beaker Jun 10, 06:11 1
  - kilbo is monocle, jr. -- nm - Spawn Jun 10, 08:07
- french? -- nm - prayformojo Jun 10, 06:10 5
  - heh. Yeah. I meant "chef kiss" LOL -- nm - oblique Jun 10, 06:19 4
    - I mean, we're not judging. If y'all have that kind of relationship.... -- nm - Swilcan Baron Jun 10, 06:32 3
      - I just don't want to know what his *chef's kiss* gesture looks like -- nm - Roger More Jun 10, 06:33 2
        
        Chef's kiss is pretty innocent. - Reluctant Cynic Jun 10, 07:10 [Image] 1
        
        uh, there's cheekbones.....and then there's that gif -- nm - JD Jun 10, 07:56
- Worked out nicely! -- nm - Krusty Jun 10, 06:07
Moviedle- 2 - Diva Jun 10, 05:43 4
- 2/6 - Marlowe Jun 10, 06:30
- Lol (spoils) - Inigo Jun 10, 05:59 2
  - Heh, yep.. (NM) - Marlowe Jun 10, 06:30
  - Really? I don't think I noticed that! -- nm - prayformojo Jun 10, 06:14
Has anyone managed to do a Dall-E Mini thing? I've just gotten errors. -- nm - Ender Jun 10, 05:23 1
- 'too much traffic, please try again' -- nm* - Roger More Jun 10, 06:22
Jurassic World Dominion 34% (72/137); Coming Soon: The Black Phone 100% (17/0) -- nm - Beaker Jun 10, 05:21 4
- That's actually better than I expected for JW. -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Jun 10, 05:55 3
  - wait for it. drops lower every time I check (33.6% now (73/144)) -- nm* - Beaker Jun 10, 06:13 2
    - The Phantom of the Open down to 85%, I think it's expanding a bit if you wanted to see it. -- nm - LMS Jun 10, 06:33 1
      - Thank you for this post as I'd never heard of this and now figuring out how I can possibly see it -- nm - JD Jun 10, 07:58
Framed - 1 - Diva Jun 10, 05:20 1
- 3/6 - Marlowe Jun 10, 06:28
Rocket Mortgage terminates sponsorship deal with Bryson DeChambeau, cites his ties to LIV Golf Invitational Series -- (link*) - Beaker Jun 10, 05:12
Bye bye beach. Hello plane to America. -- nm - tRuMaN Jun 10, 05:10
TV PSA: NBA, Smackdown, Charmed, Gold Rush, AEW Rampage, The Boys, Essex Serpent, Fairfax, For All Mankind, Tehran, Now and Then, Physical, First Kill -- nm - Beaker Jun 10, 04:33 3
- Peaky Blinders, RuPaul, Come Dance With Me, Couples Therapy, MLB, Pause with Sam Jay, Bob Saget tribute, Trees of Peace, Chickenhare and the Hamster - of Darkness Jun 10, 04:36 2
  - I have old episodes of Would I Lie To You? that I'm going to marathon through tonight and this weekend. -- nm - Krusty Jun 10, 05:33
  - 2: The Boys and Peaky Blinders -- nm - Beaker Jun 10, 04:43
Werner Herzog Reviews Trader Joe's (IG) -- (link) - prayformojo Jun 10, 04:31
Happy birthday, JaxSean! Woo hoo!!!🎉🥳 -- nm - Krusty Jun 10, 04:18 13
- HBD -- nm - zeitgeist Jun 10, 10:59
- happy birthday, Jax!! :) - — nm - i.b.! Jun 10, 07:28
- Happy Birthday! -- nm - Reluctant Cynic Jun 10, 07:01
- Happy Birthday!!! Hope it's a great one! -- nm - zunk takes things literally Jun 10, 06:50
- Have a great birthday, Sean! -- nm - prayformojo Jun 10, 06:37
- Hope you have a great day! -- nm - Strongbad Jun 10, 06:33
- gracias -- nm - JaxSean Jun 10, 06:29
- Happy Happy Birthday -- nm - Andie Jun 10, 06:04
- Happy birthday! -- nm - decline Jun 10, 05:45
- Happy birthday Jax! -- nm - Diva Jun 10, 05:45
- Happy Birthday!! -- nm - Shaun Jun 10, 04:48
- Happy birthday Sean! -- nm - spamlet Jun 10, 04:33
- Don Homer! -- nm - Beaker Jun 10, 04:30
Good morning. Spelling Bee. -- (pic) - prayformojo Jun 10, 04:14 [Attachment] 4
- FARTTURRHURRGUTTURR! -- (edited) - Reluctant Cynic Jun 10, 07:13
- FARTHUG - I don’t really wanna know but something I’m sure you can find on OnlyFans. -- nm - spamlet Jun 10, 05:10
- ARFGHURT, the yogurt for dogs -- nm - Reagen Jun 10, 04:50 1
  - *hurk* -- nm - prayformojo Jun 10, 04:54
Actorle 86 2/8 - prayformojo Jun 10, 04:13 1
- Miss. I had no idea on any of the films. -- nm - Inigo Jun 10, 06:00
I can't sleep either -- nm - mud Jun 10, 02:53 1
- ~who needs sleep~ -- nm - Strongbad Jun 10, 04:11

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