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Weezer doing a 5 night run on Broadway in September for their new SNZS EP cycle. -- (link) - MDH Jun 22, 10:40 2
- can they call 5 nights a residency? -- nm - zeitgeist Jun 22, 13:51
- Unrelated to Weezer, that theater (which I've never been in) is weird to me. Strange location, kinda removed from other theaters - ty97 Jun 22, 10:54
RC, I have come to a momentous decision. You might appreciate hearing about it - crash davis Jun 22, 10:31
Qurodle redemption 4 2 5 7 - oblique Jun 22, 10:31
Last night's Mark Twain Prize broadcast on PBS (honoring Jon Stewart) had a beautiful acoustic rendition of Born to Run by Bruce Springsteen - crash davis Jun 22, 10:27 3
- He's been doing acoustic versions of his songs at other one and done -- nm - zeitgeist Jun 22, 10:35
- Speaking of beautiful renditions (Umbrella Academy new season spoils) - Beryllium Jun 22, 10:32 1
  - I'll try to catch that somewhere. I like Renner's voice -- nm - crash davis Jun 22, 10:49
Preparation H replied to one of my tweets—not sure if I can take that as a W, or not -- (link) - Flavorize Jun 22, 10:18 12
- Ha!! -- nm - Krusty Jun 22, 11:11
- Barbasol has partnered with Jurassic Park, PrepH should partner with Top Gun. "I want some butts!" "Cool off your jets with Preparation H." -- nm - Max Jun 22, 10:42 6
  - Though if you compare it to a jet, you've got major problems. -- nm - Roger More Jun 22, 10:44 1
    - Extra Strength Preparation H Afterburner. -- nm - Max Jun 22, 10:55
  - "I feel the need! The need for being able to sit for extended periods!" -- nm - Beryllium Jun 22, 10:43 3
    - ~ Goodness gracious great butts of fire ~ -- nm - Max Jun 22, 10:44 2
      - Chaffing can't stop us! -- nm - oblique Jun 22, 10:47 1
        
        "This could be complicated. You know on the first one I crashed and burned." "Then it's good you're dating me. Here, try this." -- nm - Max Jun 22, 10:53
- peachy bum looker... -- nm - Diva Jun 22, 10:26
- It's an analgesic, right? - Beryllium Jun 22, 10:25
- I thought it was the opposite - butts are thirsty for PrepH -- nm - rollo Jun 22, 10:21 1
  - 🤣—Truth—probably an ‘L’ then for me - Flavorize Jun 22, 10:25
Peaky Blinders The Next Generation is coming isn't it...spoilers... - Remlik Jun 22, 10:05
Heartwarming souvenir swap by fans in Anaheim -- (link) - JD Jun 22, 09:50
aaaaaand I'm spent. -- nm - Marking and Report Cards Jun 22, 09:31
OTD in 1987 Pacers draft a lanky looking kid with funny ears by the name of Reggie Miller in the 11th round -- nm - Remlik Jun 22, 09:25 3
- Also in that draft was 5’3” Mugsy Bogues -- (link*) - znufrii Jun 22, 09:59
- They had 11 rounds? Nowadays if you don't go in the first round, you're a scrub. -- nm - Swilcan Baron Jun 22, 09:44 1
  - That was before free agency, the first round didn't take 8 hours either. Iirc it used to go 14 rounds -- nm - zeitgeist Jun 22, 10:33
Joe Lycett asked to explain comedy show joke to police -- (link) - LMS Jun 22, 09:14 2
- "This involved me writing a statement explaining the context of the joke for them; - decline Jun 22, 09:17 1
  - 😆 -- nm - Krusty Jun 22, 11:13
Yard work may result in amputation for North Dakota Senator Cramer -- (link) - decline Jun 22, 09:11 2
- Reportedly just a finger, not the whole hand. -- (link) - Beryllium Jun 22, 09:28
- oh maybe someday he can vote the wrong way or say the wrong thing and then the Right can call him One-Hand McCain. -- nm - Jovian Jun 22, 09:21
Kyle Farnsworth (yes, that Kyle Farnsworth from the Cubs) -- (link) - oblique Jun 22, 09:11 1
- Nope, no roids here. Why do you ask? -- nm - spamlet Jun 22, 09:12
DTLSI - Starkville 65, Hartford 59. Branson 96, Hartford 59. -- nm - Will Hunting Jun 22, 09:11 1
- Holy shit I won a game -- nm - rollo Jun 22, 09:58
Obi-Wan finale is………whelming. -- nm - Volnelk Jun 22, 09:08
Dan Snyder getting subpoenaed -- (link) - TWuG Jun 22, 08:55 3
- When I was a kid, I heard the word "subpoena" in a news broadcast and asked Dad how to spell it. - Swilcan Baron Jun 22, 09:43
- Maybe not even the biggest NFL news today. But much better than the other story. (J. Ferguson) -- nm - Beryllium Jun 22, 09:02
- pretty sure the NFL gives diplomatic immunity. -- nm - Beaker Jun 22, 08:58
And to think he came close to winning that election. Now imagine if they had a different candidate? DeSantis would probably be an afterthought. -- (link) - Jovian Jun 22, 08:45 2
- Pro-tip: if you are going to commit wire fraud, don't text about it -- (link) - decline Jun 22, 09:21 1
  - You’d be shocked how often that happens -- nm - spamlet Jun 22, 09:23
Proud parent moment of the day: Princess Disney graduated grade five and received a most improved student award.... - Walt_Disney Jun 22, 08:43 9
- Huzzah! -- nm - Reluctant Cynic Jun 22, 11:52
- yay -- nm - Peglegpete Jun 22, 10:43
- Yay! -- nm - ty97 Jun 22, 09:39
- congrats! -- nm - loosilu Jun 22, 09:06
- very nice! -- nm - Remlik Jun 22, 08:53
- nice -- nm - decline Jun 22, 08:52
- Don Homer! -- nm - Beaker Jun 22, 08:48
- Excellent! Be careful, this is the point when Logan's school years started to FLY by. 10th grade next year. - Spawn Jun 22, 08:46 1
  - Wait what? No, sir. Not possible. -- nm - sycor Jun 22, 09:01
One funny thing (of many) about Umbrella Academy S3 (spoils) - Beryllium Jun 22, 08:42 10
- Not clicking spoils, but is S3 new(ish)? It has been ages since I have watched any, but not sure if that was 2 or 3. TIA. -- nm - Spawn Jun 22, 08:43 9
  - Season 3 is new today -- nm - sycor Jun 22, 08:44 8
    - Yep, I started watching exactly at midnight. Until 3am. -- nm - Beryllium Jun 22, 09:01 4
      - That's dedication. -- nm - sycor Jun 22, 09:07 3
        
        Something was keeping me awake. -- nm - Beryllium Jun 22, 09:10 2
        
        Probably the TV. - sycor Jun 22, 09:30 1
        
        Heh, no. Actually, I rarely use my tv to watch tv. iPhone or laptop, primarily. -- nm - Beryllium Jun 22, 09:37
    - OH HELL YEAH! My Alias rewatch needs a break. -- nm - Spawn Jun 22, 08:46 2
      - B2 -- nm - TV PSA Jun 22, 08:49 1
        
        Sorry, my biggest annual meeting is Saturday, premeeting tomorrow so I am slammed. I worked until 9:30 last night. -- nm - Spawn Jun 22, 08:52
Juul e-cigarettes could be ordered off the U.S. market by the FDA as soon as today, WSJ reports -- (link) - ty97 Jun 22, 08:27 4
- That explains why MO is down almost 9% today… -- nm - znufrii Jun 22, 09:03
- Guess the kiddos will have to switch back to the traditional cancer sticks. -- nm - Swilcan Baron Jun 22, 08:36 2
  - Well, no. They just can't buy Juul manufactured e-cigarettes. I think it's kind of odd that it is manufacturer specific ruling. -- nm - JD Jun 22, 08:57 1
    - That is really odd. Now I want to know why the distinction. -- nm - Swilcan Baron Jun 22, 09:54
Broadway News: Back to the Future the Musical is coming to Broadway from the West End will debut in 2023. -- nm - MDH Jun 22, 08:26 14
- ~ November 5th is an important date / but I can't drive eighty-eight ~ -- nm* - Max Jun 22, 08:46
- But why -- nm - ty97 Jun 22, 08:26 12
  - The power of love, Silly. -- nm - Diva Jun 22, 09:38 1
    - it IS a curious thing -- nm - Beaker Jun 22, 10:51
  - 1.21 Gigawatts! - Strongbad Jun 22, 08:41
  - Nominated for 7 Olivier Awards and won Best Musical. -- nm - MDH Jun 22, 08:36 2
    - Ok but....the Brits.... -- nm - ty97 Jun 22, 08:37 1
      - I didn't see it. -- nm - LMS Jun 22, 09:06
  - because people may want to see it -- nm - Remlik Jun 22, 08:34 1
    - this -- nm - Spawn Jun 22, 08:42
  - Same reason there’s a Karate Kid musical. -- nm - spamlet Jun 22, 08:30 3
    - There...is? -- nm - ty97 Jun 22, 08:31 2
      - Have you heard this before? -- (link) - oblique Jun 22, 09:51 [youtube]
      - Worldwide debut was here! - spamlet Jun 22, 08:32
Bad News: I have to travel this weekend and won't be around for D&D on Friday night. - Reluctant Cynic Jun 22, 08:25 10
- Dammit. Say, any shipping news? -- nm - zork Jun 22, 10:54 1
  - Oh yes. A whole helluva lot. - Reluctant Cynic Jun 22, 11:50
- have a fun weekend -- nm - Peglegpete Jun 22, 09:56
- Say 'Hi' for me if you manage to see them! -- nm - Meg Jun 22, 08:38
- I'll run it. I've got this completely original idea for a campaign involving a ring and a volcano. -- nm - Swilcan Baron Jun 22, 08:31 3
  - Awesome! -- nm - Reluctant Cynic Jun 22, 11:51
  - And an ominous rendition of Every Breath You Take - Beryllium Jun 22, 08:39 1
    - Spoils - Beryllium Jun 22, 08:40
- Bummer. I hope you have fun! (NM) - Marlowe Jun 22, 08:30 1
  - I'll report back afterwards. Should be fun. - Reluctant Cynic Jun 22, 11:52
Revlon is having a Gamestop moment -- (link) - rollo Jun 22, 08:19 2
- HODL! -- nm - budice Jun 22, 08:27
- to the moon! diamond hands! nuggies -- nm - St. Epiphany Jun 22, 08:26
Settled by women, the original name for Bozeman, MT was BOZEMILLIE -- nm - rollo Jun 22, 08:10
Quiz: guess celebrities’ real names -- (link) - znufrii Jun 22, 08:04 8
- 9/15 -- nm - loosilu Jun 22, 09:10
- 14/15. Missed Phoenix -- nm - TWuG Jun 22, 08:49
- 10/15 -- nm - Beryllium Jun 22, 08:35
- 10. blah. -- nm - Andie Jun 22, 08:25
- 9/15 bleh -- nm - ty97 Jun 22, 08:16
- 12/15 -- nm - rollo Jun 22, 08:14
- 12/15 -- nm - Diva Jun 22, 08:10 1
  - 3/6/11 -- nm - rollo Jun 22, 08:14
John Cena makes his 650th Make A Wish (essentially doubles the next closest celebrity) -- (link) - Beaker Jun 22, 07:56 4
- 🎺 Bah da-da- baaaah… 🎺 -- nm - Qale As Folk Jun 22, 08:39
- Where is Eagly? That is the only reason I requested you! -- nm - 100th Sick Kid Jun 22, 08:23
- Nice. -- nm - budice Jun 22, 08:06
- that's great. -- nm - Andie Jun 22, 08:04
Rusty Bowers, the R 'hero' at the 0106 hearings yesterday, would he still vote for DJT in 2024? Why yes, yes he would. -- (edited) - Jovian Jun 22, 07:51 10
- reading Bullet Train and the character The Prince makes me think of the GOP and Trump -- nm - Beaker Jun 22, 08:05
- And this is why the problem with the GOP goes far deeper than Trump. -- nm - znufrii Jun 22, 08:01
- It's mindboggling. -- nm - pmb Jun 22, 07:58 6
  - It's not really that mindboggling. Trump makes people feel emboldened in their racism and sexism. It's what's most important to them. - Diva Jun 22, 08:03 5
    - IMO, there is also a % of the population that are predisposed to support authoritative/strongman types. -- nm - Strongbad Jun 22, 08:40 1
      - Ugh. -- nm - Diva Jun 22, 08:51
    - His general popularity among his base is not mindboggling. But among people who have experienced his danger firsthand and suffered its consequences - pmb Jun 22, 08:20 1
      - This is the sort of thing that happens when you tie your belief systems to a cult of personality. -- nm - Diva Jun 22, 08:50
    - I just finished reading 1984 and it is a roadmap as to how we got here and why. - St. Epiphany Jun 22, 08:14
- forget it, J. It's MAGAtown. -- nm - mud Jun 22, 07:52
3/6 - znufrii Jun 22, 07:43 1
- 3/6. From way beyond the 3 point arc. - Swilcan Baron Jun 22, 07:54
Globle - 6 - Diva Jun 22, 07:36 3
- four*freaking*teen. I felt foolish - prayformojo Jun 22, 07:37 2
  - I got it in 2. -- nm - loosilu Jun 22, 07:53
  - that stuff happens spoil - Diva Jun 22, 07:40
I’m sorry… Joni Hawk. Come on. I can’t always give you gold this early in the morning! -- nm - Qale As Folk Jun 22, 07:31 2
- ? -- nm - mud Jun 22, 07:43 1
  - It was in response to paving over Kilbo’s yard and building a skate park. Gah. Nevermind. I’m going back to bed. -- nm - Qale As Folk Jun 22, 08:12
Is it crazy i am thinking of getting up before 5am tomorrow (or later this week, depending on weather) just to see the planetary alignment in the sky? -- (link) - Andie Jun 22, 07:30 12
- Neat! - znufrii Jun 22, 07:46 2
  - this is me :) -- nm - decline Jun 22, 07:47 1
    - If we were down the shore and could get a good view of it… - znufrii Jun 22, 07:57
- Planetary assignments are *tight*. -- nm - Reagen Jun 22, 07:36 6
  - *6* at once!! -- nm - Andie Jun 22, 07:43 5
    - *it’s happening gif* -- (link) - Nathan Hunting Jun 22, 07:51 3
      - I always associate a different movie clip with "It's happening." - Swilcan Baron Jun 22, 07:57
      - I feel like your nick is very accurate, though possibly accidental. -- nm - Andie Jun 22, 07:55 1
        
        Nope, completely intended. - Will Hunting Jun 22, 08:33
    - I think that I would like to see/ some planetary syzygy -- nm - Reagen Jun 22, 07:48
- nope -- nm - prayformojo Jun 22, 07:32
- Not crazy at all. I've woken up or stayed up to see things like this. Enjoy it! -- nm - Krusty Jun 22, 07:32
hi. HI! -- nm - amanda Jun 22, 07:27 6
- guys, hi. is there some magic bullet for getting ticketmaser or livenation early codes? like are they attached to credit cards? thanks. -- nm - amanda Jun 22, 07:28 5
  - Joining fan clubs works -- nm - zeitgeist Jun 22, 10:43
  - American Express has the most. Citi has a bunch as well. Often radio stations and fan clubs have them as well. Sometimes googling can find those. - pmb Jun 22, 08:02
  - I get LiveNation emails (too many) but they sometimes have them. -- nm - Andie Jun 22, 07:30 1
    - This - spamlet Jun 22, 07:59
  - never mind that. Where Are My Balls??!? -- nm - Chubbers Jun 22, 07:29

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