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US Artistic Swimmer faints during World Championships…needs to be rescued from the bottom of the pool. - Will Hunting Jun 23, 07:01
Re yesterday: Back to the Future Musical is looking for a big Broadway house. The weekly running costs are rumored to be $1M. -- nm - MDH Jun 23, 06:51
on a whim, i just went to 'isitfriday.com". Not what I expected! (totally safe for work). -- (link) - Andie Jun 23, 06:39
Very fair assessment of the Obi-Wan Kenobi finale. -- (link) - Volnelk Jun 23, 06:37
yes? or spend the extra on the wallbox? -- (link) - amanda Jun 23, 06:34 8
- It's 10% more expensive. Is it 10% cuter? -- nm - spamlet Jun 23, 06:40 5
  - I mean... -- (link) - amanda Jun 23, 06:41 4
    - so much cuter. You want this. You know you do. -- nm - Andie Jun 23, 06:42 1
      - gah the andrea endorsement! -- nm - amanda Jun 23, 06:45
    - Closer to 100% cuter. -- nm - spamlet Jun 23, 06:41 1
      - RIGHT??? -- nm - amanda Jun 23, 06:42
- Well, that Grizzl-e is $60 more than mine (for the smarts) so I'd stick with that then going up another $60. The electrons are tougher coming out of - oblique Jun 23, 06:37
- (ps this is shaping up to be a very expensive day.) -- nm - amanda Jun 23, 06:35
WWDitS S4 trailer, premiers July 12 -- (link) - mud Jun 23, 06:16
anyone have video of the OT winner? would like to see the too-many-men controversy -- nm - Beaker Jun 23, 06:10 7
- Yeah, I'm happy with seeing Game 3 instead of 4. -- nm - Shaun Jun 23, 06:33
- Here you go... -- (link) - Krusty Jun 23, 06:19 [youtube] 5
  - man, I don't see a 6th guy and even if it might of been a timing issue, he was no where near the play for Kadri's rush -- nm - Beaker Jun 23, 06:34 4
    - Yeah, the 2 defenders he split weren't worrying about the 6th man on the far bench. -- nm - Will Hunting Jun 23, 06:50
    - Yup—kinda ashamed of the TB coach—always throwing excuses after losses. Only reason people are talking about it, because it’s a sports desert - Flavorize Jun 23, 06:40 2
      - yeah dude does seem to whine a bunch -- nm - Beaker Jun 23, 06:46 1
        
        Avs are up 3-1 using a hurt goalie, who is the hockey/goalie equivalent of Trent Dilfer -- nm - Flavorize Jun 23, 06:56
There are kosher dogs and there are kosher dogs. -- (link) - Swilcan Baron Jun 23, 06:07 2
- 🤮 -- nm - Krusty Jun 23, 06:17
- I know it's a joke, but I would try it. Fish sandwiches are great. -- nm - Roger More Jun 23, 06:12
Ok, Amazon, this is just creepy -- (link) - decline Jun 23, 05:56 5
- I wondered why Black Mirror was trending this morning. -- nm - LMS Jun 23, 06:04
- Okay grandma, just read this script. “I, with sound mind, give all my earthly possessions to Will.” - Will Hunting Jun 23, 06:02 2
  - Great idea until your genius kid hacks the audio to bypass the old man. -- nm - Swilcan Baron Jun 23, 06:06 1
    - Like I need to worry about th......oh. -- nm - Will Hunting Jun 23, 06:49
- So what I'm hearing is, combine that with an ST post history and a machine learning algo and we can resurrect amoxy. - Beryllium Jun 23, 06:01
I need some good and healthy thoughts for Theresa as she's going in for a big surgery today. -- nm - Krusty Jun 23, 05:20 11
- Good thoughts you'all.... -- nm - zeitgeist Jun 23, 10:43
- Done! - Strongbad Jun 23, 08:31
- absolutely. done -- nm - St. Epiphany Jun 23, 07:07
- done. -- nm - Diva Jun 23, 06:36
- done -- nm - Beaker Jun 23, 06:07
- 👍👍 -- nm - mud Jun 23, 05:54
- she's got this! -- nm - decline Jun 23, 05:42
- On it. -- nm - Spawn Jun 23, 05:34
- You got it. Hope everything goes great! -- nm - spamlet Jun 23, 05:31
- Hope everything goes well for both of you! -- nm - prayformojo Jun 23, 05:27
- Good thoughts on the way! -- nm - Beryllium Jun 23, 05:21
cars from my car's boat are starting to be delivered so today is "fix your windshield" day and "get off your ass and order a charger" day. -- nm - amanda Jun 23, 05:18 8
- I saw one on the road yesterday - decline Jun 23, 05:43
- First question: Your car has a boat? Second question: - oblique Jun 23, 05:19 6
  - my car was on a boat enroute to the US from germanland, where it was made. I got an ID4, obviously. I drive VW., period. -- nm - amanda Jun 23, 06:17 3
    - Nice. Red? -- nm* - oblique Jun 23, 06:18 2
      - red is only avail on the highest model, which I specifically did not want (except that it was red, obvs). I got blue. -- nm - amanda Jun 23, 06:26 1
        
        Sorry about your slower car. - spamlet Jun 23, 06:32
  - Car is on a boat. -- nm - Beryllium Jun 23, 05:20 1
    - Boat is on a whale. -- nm - Krusty Jun 23, 05:54
Islanders save lost luggage couple's wedding -- (link) - LMS Jun 23, 04:53
The new WWE 2022 video game contains 35 people who no longer work for the company. - Will Hunting Jun 23, 04:47
Happy Wakefield and Tiverton and Honiton by-elections day everyone! -- (link) - LMS Jun 23, 04:47
TV PSA: MasterChef Jr, Walker, Alone, Harley Quinn, Samantha Bee, Kings of Pain, The Orville, The Bear, Below Deck DU, First Class, Little Ellen, -- nm - Beaker Jun 23, 04:42 9
- UK has Taskmaster Champion of Champions, and I'm also watching the repeat of Jodie Comer drama Thirteen. -- nm - LMS Jun 23, 06:03
- I have a week with my wife out of town and half of that my daughter is travelling also. Need to prioritize my watching: -- (edited) - oblique Jun 23, 05:57 4
  - the new Star Trek show is outstanding -- nm - Beaker Jun 23, 06:07
  - David’s Backyard Adventures Vol 4: Now With His Own Backyard. -- nm - Will Hunting Jun 23, 06:03
  - watch 'The Old Man' too -- nm - decline Jun 23, 05:58 1
    - Yeah? *adds to watchlist* -- nm - oblique Jun 23, 06:01
- Beavis and Butthead do the Universe, NBA Draft, Queen, Revealer, Star Trek Strange New Worlds, NJPW, The Old Man, Desus & Mero, other stuff -- nm - Beaker Jun 23, 04:45 2
  - 1) Alone -- nm - Krusty Jun 23, 04:59
  - 4: MasterChef Jr finale; Harley Quinn (2 episodes), Star Trek and will eventually try The Old Man -- nm - Beaker Jun 23, 04:52
Well, this should be interesting. Wife is flying to JAX today on AA. Flight cancelled last night after we went to bed. Rebooked tomorrow but needs - oblique Jun 23, 04:40 4
- They’ll cancel the return trip if she doesn’t go on the first leg. - spamlet Jun 23, 04:51 1
  - First leg is tomorrow so I have time. We're flying out of TPA on the return anyways so it is a weird ticket to begin with. Hoping that helps -- nm* - oblique Jun 23, 04:55
- Stay on hold. They cancel the return legs sometimes if you don’t use the outbound. -- nm - mafic Jun 23, 04:50 1
  - Crazy part is they have zero other flights than the one she booked on (that they show me all week) and her new flight stops in north carolina -- (edited) - oblique Jun 23, 04:59
Good morning. Spelling Bee. -- (pic) - prayformojo Jun 23, 03:07 [Attachment] 3
- I don't care how many Mexican restaurants you've been to, pal, you never - ever- go FULL FLAUTA -- nm - prayformojo Jun 23, 04:43
- We’re not the Beastie Boys. Please FADE DA FLUTE in the next mix. -- nm - spamlet Jun 23, 04:31
- There's too many fancy words in this doc, I need it DEFALUTED. -- nm - Reagen Jun 23, 04:29
Wake up! -- nm - prayformojo Jun 23, 02:40
Uvalde police chief 'suspended' -- (link) - zeitgeist Jun 23, 01:27 2
- It's the chief of school police. Not the regular police. -- nm - Pocket Jones Jun 23, 04:07 1
  - which is a totally normal position for a town of 15,000. -- nm - mafic Jun 23, 04:24
10% of russian airliners are down for maintenance without parts, soon all may be grounded as computer systems require updating which is embargoed -- (link) - zeitgeist Jun 23, 00:38 1
- “I don’t think it’s that these aircraft are all flying death traps,” says Kingsley Jones. “It’s more that there’s an unknown quantity about the whole thing.” -- nm* - zeitgeist Jun 23, 00:40
first time in 25 years police will not be allowed to wear their uniforms during the pride parade, not because of the chief, but the parade organizers -- nm* - zeitgeist Jun 22, 23:03
My cousin wrote an article in Ms Mag about future of abortion and the 1st amendment -- (pic) - zeitgeist Jun 22, 21:45 [Attachment]
Worldle in 1. There is a giveaway. -- (edited) - loosilu Jun 22, 21:34
Globle 🌎 Jun 23, 2022 🌍- 12 - prayformojo Jun 22, 21:08 2
- Spoiler - loosilu Jun 22, 21:34 1
  - And I mixed it up with worldle again - loosilu Jun 22, 21:36
Moviedle #2022-06-23 - 2/6 - prayformojo Jun 22, 21:06 1
- 2/6 - Marlowe Jun 23, 05:08
Framed #104 - 2/6 - prayformojo Jun 22, 21:05 2
- Same -nm - JaxSean Jun 23, 05:52
- 1/6 - Marlowe Jun 23, 05:07
Worldle #153 1/6 - prayformojo Jun 22, 21:02
Wordle 369 5/6 - prayformojo Jun 22, 21:02 10
- 369 4/6 - GregW Jun 23, 16:53
- 5 - sunrise over mountain - rollo Jun 23, 06:00 1
  - pretty! -- nm - prayformojo Jun 23, 07:34
- 4 - decline Jun 23, 05:42
- 3/6 - Marlowe Jun 23, 05:23
- 3/6. No yellows - oblique Jun 23, 05:03 1
  - nice symmetry -- nm - rollo Jun 23, 06:01
- 4 today - spamlet Jun 23, 03:29
- 5/6 - TWuG Jun 22, 23:49
- 4/6 - znufrii Jun 22, 21:05
I think I've correctly identified all my photos, and thinned them down to *only* 112 shots :) -- (link) - Meg Jun 22, 20:55 [flickr]
holy crap the trailer for Smile... -- (link) - Remlik Jun 22, 20:29 [youtube]
how many Umbrella Academy Season Three episodes have you watched? I've done six. -- nm - mud Jun 22, 20:19 3
- Two. Or was it three? Can not recall, now. Spoil - Spawn Jun 23, 05:34
- 4 -- nm - decline Jun 23, 04:59
- Three -- nm - Beryllium Jun 22, 20:31
This Doctor Strange movie sure is dumb. -- nm - Qale As Folk Jun 22, 20:00 1
- Yeah it took me three+ hours to watch it last night because I kept falling asleep. -- nm - Volnelk Jun 23, 06:13
a 2018 John Travolta movie about speed boats and drugs is #5 on Netflix today -- nm - Remlik Jun 22, 19:32 1
- Based on your description that seems low. -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Jun 22, 20:04
Kid is in Peru. They had fish for dinner. She…was not prepared for this. -- (pic) - spamlet Jun 22, 19:29 [Attachment] 7
- Dinner with Tim Burton -- nm - zeitgeist Jun 22, 21:42
- Wait until she’s served guinea pig -- nm - Roger More Jun 22, 20:56 3
  - I don’t think she’s going to try the cuy. The girl next door is also on the trip and is excited to. - spamlet Jun 23, 03:15
  - I felt just a little guilty when I made a Kiva loan to someone who was raising guinea pigs for market :/ -- nm - Meg Jun 22, 21:21
  - oh man this exactly -- nm - mafic Jun 22, 20:57
- It looks pissed off that it’s an entree. -- nm - Will Hunting Jun 22, 20:14 1
  - wouldn't you be? -- nm - Andie Jun 23, 06:41
Brick n motar stores are lowering prices on over stocked inventory of all the stuff we were buying at the start of the pandemic - zeitgeist Jun 22, 19:20 6
- If interested: "Target expects squeezed profits from aggressive plan to get rid of unwanted inventory" -- (link) - MDH Jun 22, 19:27 5
  - Only hinted at here, it's more the big tickety/home furnishy type stuff because housing frenzy hiccup. Or so I read -- nm - con_carne Jun 22, 19:50 4
    - "the company’s stores & website are seeing strong traffic and a very resilient customer, but one who no longer shops popular Covid pandemic category" -- nm - MDH Jun 22, 19:55 3
      - "Gap, for instance, said customers want party dresses and office clothes instead of the many fleece hoodies and active clothes the company has." -- nm - MDH Jun 22, 19:55 2
        
        Point? The COVID and fashion things were going to change anyway. Not news -- nm - con_carne Jun 22, 20:04 1
        
        My point was to show zeit a business article related to his statement I thought he'd enjoy. This is literally business news. -- nm - MDH Jun 22, 20:07
ST Quiz: This upbeat hair metal song about a downbeat life is about to hit 1B streams on The Music Service Who Must Not Be Named. Answer in a bit. -- nm - con_carne Jun 22, 19:12 2
- Sp - con_carne Jun 22, 19:51 1
  - I was thinking Bon Jovi but had a different song - Beaker Jun 23, 04:32
Publix will not offer the COVID-19 vaccine to children under 5 at any of their 1,200 stores. They will not be issuing any further statement. -- nm - MDH Jun 22, 19:03 3
- To be fair, most kids would be required to be seen by a doctor, pharmacy cannot administer shots to under 3, I can parents pissed one can 2nd can't -- nm - zeitgeist Jun 22, 19:08 2
  - There's literally been a line every day at the CVS a block away from me for kids shots, so I'm confused. -- nm - MDH Jun 22, 19:09 1
    - Stores without MinuteClinics aren’t doing shots for under 5. -- nm - Tim Jun 23, 04:16
Varient BA 4 AND BA5 evade the vax, but they still provide protection from serious illness, -- (link) - zeitgeist Jun 22, 18:52
Spamlet, I sent you 2 crazy scrimmages… can you accept with your standard lineup? -- nm - Will Hunting Jun 22, 18:14 4
- Done -- nm - spamlet Jun 22, 18:15 3
  - This might be the tallest line up you’ll see all year - Will Hunting Jun 22, 18:19 2
    - You’ll match up well with me then. -- nm - spamlet Jun 22, 18:22 1
      - *shoots 27%* - Will Hunting Jun 22, 18:23
DTLSI- Buffalo 71, Hartford 67 -- nm - Will Hunting Jun 22, 18:11
In that unexpected thunderstorm this morning a woman and her two dogs were killed by lighning :( -- (link) - Meg Jun 22, 18:02 1
- Jeez, that's terrible -- nm - zeitgeist Jun 22, 19:09
GUYS! Amazon sent me a free 65" Sony TV today! -- nm - Beaker Jun 22, 17:55 3
- *narrows eyes* -- nm - David Jun 22, 18:11 2
  - I can see that being effective with that tiny-ass tv. -- nm - Will Hunting Jun 22, 18:15 1
    - That's what happens when you turn your back on your Tivo collective. -- nm - Reluctant Cynic Jun 22, 18:19
How not to begin a DTL game: - Swilcan Baron Jun 22, 17:53 1
- Err, how are your starters' hands? -- nm - David Jun 22, 18:12
Tour Announced: Kid Cudi "To the Moon Tour" in arenas (would not have expected arenas here) - MDH Jun 22, 17:51
It's not a position I'd want, but a long-time janitor at my store makes $20.30 an hour. -- nm - Qale As Folk Jun 22, 17:47 2
- That’s a tough job IMO—trashes, bathroom checks, gotta be everywhere but everyone avoids you -- nm - Flavorize Jun 22, 18:47
- *not sure if includes front line employee premium.gif* -- nm - con_carne Jun 22, 18:40
R.I.P. Steve Fickinger, 62 -- (link) - mud Jun 22, 17:32

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