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"Taliban rule, but in a good way" - Beryllium Jun 27, 13:16 1
- good way = women know their role -- nm - Jovian Jun 27, 13:18
LYC: Today's gain: $0.68 (0.02%) -- nm - oblique Jun 27, 13:00 3
- Was that after losing $1000 earlier in the day? -- nm - ty97 Jun 27, 13:02 2
  - *checks pockets* - oblique Jun 27, 13:03 1
    - "Nothing In His Pockets But Knives and Lint." -- nm - oblikjoker Jun 27, 13:08
I wonder if this is the person coming to the J6 commission on their pop-up hearing tomorrow. (Jeff Clark's deputy) -- (link*) - Jovian Jun 27, 12:59
Amtrak derails in MO... injuries reported...cnn -- nm - zeitgeist Jun 27, 12:57 1
- 4 dead 50 injured. -- nm - Jovian Jun 27, 13:14
An Amtrak train with 243 people on board has derailed near Mendon, Missouri, possibly after a collision with a truck. - ty97 Jun 27, 12:55 2
- vid/pics -- (link) - budice Jun 27, 13:05
- Meg already scratched that route off her itinerary -- nm - zeitgeist Jun 27, 12:57
NBA Rumor: Hawks and Spurs working on a deal involving Dejounte Murray, Danilo Gallinari + picks -- nm* - Strongbad Jun 27, 12:51 2
- I saw the tweet a while ago. I'm trying not to get my hopes up because it seems too good to be true. - David Jun 27, 12:55
- (Wow, I had no idea Murray averaged 21-8-9 this past season) -- nm - Strongbad Jun 27, 12:54
Quordle 4 6 7 8 (spoilers) - oblique Jun 27, 12:46
Thanks for the birthday wishes. -- nm - Todd Manning Jun 27, 12:38 7
- Any nudity? -- nm - spamlet Jun 27, 13:00
- oh Happy Birthday!! -- nm - Jovian Jun 27, 12:58
- Happy Birthday! -- nm - Dano Jun 27, 12:53
- Have a fantastic day! -- nm - Krusty Jun 27, 12:52
- Have a great day! -- nm - Remlik Jun 27, 12:52
- Happy birthday! -- nm - jnine Jun 27, 12:49
- happy birthday -- nm - Peglegpete Jun 27, 12:43
This boat is named "Hermes". It's a tiny bit overpriced for its age, but seems aligned with the market. -- (link) - Beryllium Jun 27, 12:20
The Elvis guy looked familiar so I had to look up who he was. Was not expecting that result. - Shaun Jun 27, 12:02 1
- Tom Hanks. -- nm - Mop Jun 27, 12:17
The Flu Vaccine May Help Keep Alzheimer's at Bay -- (link) - Beaker Jun 27, 12:01
Trivia time! -- (link) - Beryllium Jun 27, 11:55 2
- *digs out his playbills* - znufrii Jun 27, 12:15 1
  - Here you go. - znufrii Jun 27, 13:24
"Baz Luhrmann's ELVIS was edited by a sentient line of cocaine." -- (link) - budice Jun 27, 11:54 11
- it is a Baz Luhrmann film, i don't know why this would surprise people (i personally love his stuff, but know that not everyone shares that opinion.) -- nm - Andie Jun 27, 12:25 6
  - I recommended Romeo & Juliet to my nephew who said he had to turn it off cause it was " too gay". - Pippy owner of Pip's Jun 27, 12:41 3
    - I mean, it's not Romeo and Julius. -- nm - Reagen Jun 27, 13:18
    - your IM cracked me up and gave me a giggle-worthy earworm. -- nm - Diva Jun 27, 12:46 1
      - Yay!! -- nm - Pippy owner of Pip's Jun 27, 12:49
  - I'm not even sure it is surprise. It's just people finding different ways to tell the same old jokes. ZZzzz... -- nm - Diva Jun 27, 12:28 1
    - ah. -- nm - Andie Jun 27, 12:31
- I'm hearing a lot of people liken it to Speed Racer, in a good way. -- nm - Beryllium Jun 27, 11:56 3
  - Is there a bad way to compare something to Speed Racer? -- nm - Reagen Jun 27, 11:58 1
    - I could see one, yes. If it were done poorly. It sounds like Elvis was not done poorly. -- nm - Beryllium Jun 27, 12:04
  - oooooooooo...... -- nm - JD Jun 27, 11:57
our long national nightmare is finally over -- (link) - amanda Jun 27, 11:53 [youtube] 7
- Yay!! -- nm - Krusty Jun 27, 12:37
- that's cute. more stuff like this, yes. -- nm - Diva Jun 27, 12:36
- Such a beautiful kitteh. -- nm - Swilcan Baron Jun 27, 12:26
- all is right with the world -- nm - oblique Jun 27, 12:25
- 30 seconds of enjoyment... never plays with it again. *WORTH IT* -- nm - Mop Jun 27, 12:22 2
  - when there's a twinleball, this is the only toy in the house that gets any action. chubbins plays with it like an hour per day. -- nm - amanda Jun 27, 12:59 1
    - If you roll it on the floor will she play with it or only if it's in the track? -- nm - Max Jun 27, 13:33
Oof. -- (link) - Beryllium Jun 27, 11:52 1
- *ding* -- nm - mud Jun 27, 12:06
DTL: Oh good, my team forgot how to play basketball for the first of my two big conference games today. - spamlet Jun 27, 11:51 2
- We are the kings of One Out Of Two Free Throws (assuming we don't just miss the front end of a 1+1). - Swilcan Baron Jun 27, 12:12 1
  - Also my senior center is making me look like a right fool for not starting him the past three years. - Swilcan Baron Jun 27, 12:24
Watching Top Chef Family Style. Can't help thinking the kids would do so much better if their parents would stay out of the way :/ -- nm - Meg Jun 27, 11:32
Post on a local Reddit: "my wife is building a deer fence, is 5'6" tall enough?" - Beryllium Jun 27, 11:23 6
- If you want to be able to reach over the fence easily and feed the deer carrots by hand, sure. -- (edited) - Swilcan Baron Jun 27, 12:14
- Has this person ever seen a deer? - Will Hunting Jun 27, 12:10
- A friend put together a cage of chicken wire to protect her veggie stuff -- nm - zeitgeist Jun 27, 11:47 1
  - that's what we did too. more for groundhogs than deer though -- nm - Beaker Jun 27, 11:52
- I would prefer a taller wife, but you never know -- nm - rollo Jun 27, 11:26 1
  - That's just about the right height, if she wears heels -- nm - zeitgeist Jun 27, 11:32
Lakers only known team interested in sign and trade for Kyrie. - Diva Jun 27, 11:18 5
- I wanted them to trade LeBron last year. Great player, terrible GM. -- nm - jnine Jun 27, 12:18 1
  - he should consider stopping with the GM-ing. -- nm - Diva Jun 27, 12:37
- Have mercy. -- nm - Swilcan Baron Jun 27, 12:15
- LeBron's put the sour milk back in the fridge and is about to try it again with tomorrow's cereal. -- nm - David Jun 27, 11:32 1
  - smh. -- nm - Diva Jun 27, 11:47
Actorle- 1 - Diva Jun 27, 11:00 1
- Ditto - Mr. Havens Jun 27, 11:02
When calculus profs design bicycles -- (link) - Reagen Jun 27, 10:55 4
- It would be fun to time things so that you could skip right over speedbumps -- nm - Beryllium Jun 27, 12:28
- That hurts my brain. -- nm - Mop Jun 27, 12:20
- I like it! -- nm - mud Jun 27, 11:19
- Great. Now design one that can be dissambled into five pieces and reassembled into a bike twice as large. -- nm - Swilcan Baron Jun 27, 10:58
Wordle - 4 - Diva Jun 27, 10:46
I heard ST could use more cute & happy. - ceregon Jun 27, 10:46 [Attachment] 7
- awwww -- nm - colin Jun 27, 12:01
- so adorable! - Pippy owner of Pip's Jun 27, 11:41
- Sweet -- nm - zeitgeist Jun 27, 11:18
- Cute! -- nm - Beaker Jun 27, 11:16
- Awwww :) -- nm - Beryllium Jun 27, 10:55
- Half corgi, half fennec fox -- nm - Swilcan Baron Jun 27, 10:49
- Awww super cute. -- nm - sycor Jun 27, 10:48
Well this is an unideal thing to do with a tanker car of chlorine -- (link) - Reagen Jun 27, 10:44 6
- twitter with the intelligent comments: "Why was there a tank full of poisonous gas on a boat?" -- nm - Jovian Jun 27, 12:32 2
  - Poisonous gas pipeline was full, duh -- nm - Beryllium Jun 27, 12:37 1
    - lolol exactly. -- nm - Jovian Jun 27, 12:38
- holy crap -- nm - mud Jun 27, 11:17
- wow, that's horrifying -- nm - Andie Jun 27, 11:12
- Holy shit. I knew it was bad, but I didn't realize what had caused it. -- nm - Beryllium Jun 27, 10:54
DeShaun Watson: 1 of 4 remaining unsettled filed a civil lawsuit against the Houston Texans today. -- (link) - Strongbad Jun 27, 10:41 1
- This is also bleeding into the suspension—Watson is trying to reduce suspension because Texans knew…but NFL isn’t having it… - Flavorize Jun 27, 11:12
Globle - 7 - Diva Jun 27, 10:37
man allegedly shoots 2 workers at Subway for putting too much mayo on his sandwich. One of the workers is dead. -- (link) - Diva Jun 27, 10:31 10
- it wasnt me! -- nm - Jovian Jun 27, 12:16
- Canadians would have put too much maple syrup on the sandwich. -- nm - Qale As Folk Jun 27, 11:37 1
  - My favourite sub right now is a maple bacon and ham sub, grilled and toasted so it's nice and flat and crunchy. -- nm - Beryllium Jun 27, 11:46
- Self defense, I’m sure. Nothing to be done about it. -- nm - SCOTUS, probably Jun 27, 10:54
- OK, but how *much* too much mayo? -- nm - Reagen Jun 27, 10:39 2
  - Any mayo is too much. 🤮 -- nm - Krusty Jun 27, 13:07
  - Concealed Carry Mayo requires a license -- nm - budice Jun 27, 10:42
- Ban Mayo! -- nm - Beryllium Jun 27, 10:32 2
  - this but unironically -- nm - Reagen Jun 27, 10:40 1
    - indeed. -- nm - mud Jun 27, 10:41
Emma Roberts joins Dakota Johnson & Sydney Sweeney in “Madame Web”, S.J. Clarkson (“Jessica Jones”) directs -- (link) - mud Jun 27, 10:27
B2: wife's mom was diagnosed with colon cancer at 39. As a result, wife was told to get one every 5 years starting when she was 29. -- nm - Strongbad Jun 27, 10:21
Zillow! -- (link) - Strongbad Jun 27, 10:19 2
- So if the elevator fails you climb the ladder? And they're selling because they can't afford to fix the water leak and mold. -- nm - Meg Jun 27, 10:36
- Neat. -- nm - Beryllium Jun 27, 10:21
How are there *5* Springfields in Wisconsin? That's insane. - Andie Jun 27, 10:17 1
- Their count is off, as there are nine Springfield Townships in PA, and including those Wikipedia shows 50 or so places with that name in the US -- nm - znufrii Jun 27, 10:24
Jan. 6 Comm. announces hearing for tomorrow, 1 PM ET -- (link*) - mud Jun 27, 10:10 6
- I wish it was Melania, deciding to burn it all down. -- nm - jnine Jun 27, 12:53
- That seems significant. -- nm - pmb Jun 27, 10:39 4
  - Also did not disclose the witness(es) which it had for all previous hearings. -- nm - Volnelk Jun 27, 11:04 1
    - It could be Mona Lisa Vito, you never know. -- nm - Swilcan Baron Jun 27, 11:07
  - maybe it's that Brit doc. director with some funky footage -- nm - mud Jun 27, 10:40 1
    - That’s my guess. -- nm - pmb Jun 27, 11:24
VW previews ID.Aero EV sedan -- (link) - oblique Jun 27, 10:10 2
- Yes please -- nm - spamlet Jun 27, 10:44
- Make it a Long Beetle, you cowards! -- nm - Beryllium Jun 27, 10:33
Weekend accomplishments: Hung large mirror in my wife's music office and bookshelves in mine (level and all). Hung up some of our photos in our bed - oblique Jun 27, 10:06
I mean, excellent question. -- nm - Jonathan Nolan Jun 27, 09:58
Cindy Lauper -- (pic) - Peglegpete Jun 27, 09:53 [Attachment] 5
- would buy that shirt for my nieces -- nm - Max Jun 27, 10:15
- *would buy this shirt* -- nm - Andie Jun 27, 09:56 3
  - hellloooooo -- (link) - amanda Jun 27, 10:27 1
    - 👍 -- nm - Andie Jun 27, 11:07
  - Dead & Co. have a woman's right's shirt you'd like. I have it in black -- (link) - Peglegpete Jun 27, 10:04
OK, let's try this again: Paragliding -- (link*) - prayformojo Jun 27, 09:52 [flickr] 18
- OMG that looks amazing. -- nm - Mop Jun 27, 12:24
- nice! -- nm - JaxSean Jun 27, 11:08
- So do they provide the adult diaper or do you provide your own? Because I would have peed myself. -- nm - sycor Jun 27, 10:38
- This fucking guy… -- nm - The Allfather Jun 27, 10:23
- that is amazing. -- nm - Andie Jun 27, 10:20 1
  - You are going to frame one of the ones with the amazing view, right? -- nm - Andie Jun 27, 10:23
- Cool experience! -- nm - Beryllium Jun 27, 10:20
- holy moly what a view. They should also add a zip line down into town. -- nm - Max Jun 27, 10:17
- If it's a private photo you'll want to copy a guest pass instead of a direct link. That'll give us a special cookie that lets us see the private photo -- nm - Beryllium Jun 27, 10:04 7
  - I'm really surprised at how unintuitive that site is -- nm - prayformojo Jun 27, 10:09 5
    - Would you be interested in talking to our product team about the issues you've encountered? -- nm - Beryllium Jun 27, 10:31 3
      - Sure -- nm - prayformojo Jun 27, 10:47 2
        
        If it's okay with you, I'll send them your email address & they'll reach out to set up a chat with the folks involved -- nm - Beryllium Jun 27, 11:02 1
        
        OK -- nm - prayformojo Jun 27, 11:48
    - I will pass the feedback along. Just because it's five years older than ST doesn't mean it has to act that way. Heh. -- nm - Beryllium Jun 27, 10:14
  - The "share" button does this by default (you'll be able to see "/gp/" in the URL) -- nm - Beryllium Jun 27, 10:05
- "Tony Kollath hasn’t made any photos public yet" -- nm - Meg Jun 27, 09:59
- Awesome! That is on my bucket list of things to do. I *loved* Switzerland when I was there in HS and am dying to go back -- nm* - oblique Jun 27, 09:54
Getting my braces off in less than an hour. Just over 2 years of wearing them. - TWuG Jun 27, 09:42 2
- "These predate stainless steel so you can't get them wet." -- nm - Swilcan Baron Jun 27, 10:44
- Nice! Congrats! -- nm - Dark Callisto Jun 27, 10:09

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