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arg. after spending a good portion of the day trouble shooting my home pc, it seems like the motherboard is dying. - tRuMaN Jul 3, 21:44
Wow. -- (link) - Beryllium Jul 3, 21:31 1
- sadly its true, standards have fallen in the adult entertainment business -- nm - zeitgeist Jul 3, 21:44
Worldle #164 - a much less frustrating 1/6 - prayformojo Jul 3, 21:14
Wordle 380 - a frustrating 5/6 - prayformojo Jul 3, 21:13 2
- 380 4/6. Somewhat annoying. -- (edited) - GregW Jul 3, 23:41
- 5/6 as well - znufrii Jul 3, 21:18
USFL: Birmingham Stallions win the championship -- (link) - Remlik Jul 3, 20:43
I don't get what wwe is doing with Lacey Evans... Is she supposed to be a face or heel? -- nm - Ender Jul 3, 20:09 3
- they brought her up way to early. She could have been really good, but not enough time down there to get good. -- nm - Remlik Jul 3, 20:40 1
  - The most successful (1A/1b) wrestler all time was garbage in the ring. You give a character a storyline that makes sense and they’ll do fine. - Will Hunting Jul 3, 21:15
- In the promos when she was coming back from having a kid, seemed like she’d be an inspirational face, but then she showed up as a heel. - Tim Jul 3, 20:12
Alchemy, the Georgia version of Burning Man, is back in 2022 this October. They require vaccinations. That's pretty groovy, man. -- (edited) - Qale As Folk Jul 3, 19:39
CA Gov. Newsom is running anti DeSantis ads on Fox news.He must be thinking of running for President. -- (link) - jnine Jul 3, 19:11 8
- I'd welcome it. A 2nd Biden term, would be unwise. Newsom could beat DeSantis -- nm - Flavorize Jul 3, 19:55 3
  - I don't think he can win. He's been a great Governor, but he's not a great speaker and he comes across as a little smug, even though I don't think he -- (edited) - jnine Jul 3, 20:23 2
    - speaking of the EC, how many swing states will they steal with elector challenges? have they got the fix in WI and GA? -- nm - zeitgeist Jul 3, 21:47 1
      - If the Supreme Court gets rid of state courts oversight of gerrymandering and voting laws, every state with a Republican legislature will vote for the - jnine Jul 3, 22:53
- I'd vote for him. I worry that his "had a dinner party" bullshit would hurt him some but honestly - Pocket Jones Jul 3, 19:54
- maybe he is thinking of merging CA and FL and blackmailing the rest of the US with a monopoly on the orange supply -- nm - crash davis Jul 3, 19:13 2
  - He's asking them to fight or move here. CA don't need FL man around anyhow. Except for the Jaxes. -- nm - jnine Jul 3, 19:22 1
    - Sweet home California, where the skies are so blue -- nm - crash davis Jul 3, 19:29
just finished Last Night in Soho. mixed bag - crash davis Jul 3, 19:08 13
- that was in my Top Ten last year. The story wasnt dumb. Your'e dumb. - mud Jul 3, 19:16 1
  - I'm sorry, the response I was looking for is "Kid, your face is dumb" -- nm - crash davis Jul 3, 19:19
- Trish gave it two stars, which had an extra half star for the fashion. - crash davis Jul 3, 19:11 10
  - We watched the new Scream two nights ago. I was very whelmed 5/10 -- nm - crash davis Jul 3, 19:16 9
    - Yeah—it’s pretty so so -- nm - Flavorize Jul 3, 20:59
    - "Whelmed" means "overwhelmed". -- nm - Ender Jul 3, 20:12 7
      - Stop trying to make fetch happen. -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Jul 3, 20:29
      - Merriam gives two contradictory definitions, the first one indicates a disastrous result, the second one a positive result. So whelm works - crash davis Jul 3, 20:28 4
        
        It literally says "overwhelm" in your second definition! -- nm - Ender Jul 3, 20:39 3
        
        Ah, the cause of this is a line of dialog in 10HAT - which is quoted on the Merriam-Webster page. -- nm - Beryllium Jul 3, 20:57
        
        Or ... -- (link) - Beryllium Jul 3, 20:48
        
        here, I found something better for you: Whelm - Weapon (warhammer), legendary (requires attunement by a dwarf) -- (edited) - crash davis Jul 3, 20:47
      - Not colloquially, at least not in this context. -- nm - Beryllium Jul 3, 20:25
Happy early fireworks day! -- (pic) - znufrii Jul 3, 19:03 [Attachment]
Kyrie to Lakers is pretty much a done deal—just waiting for the announcement. Odds tilting toward KD to Raptors -- nm - Flavorize Jul 3, 18:50 12
- What could they be offering that's worth anything? They don't have draft picks or good young players. -- (edited) - Krusty Jul 3, 19:18 4
  - They have the rookie of the year. -- nm - Volnelk Jul 3, 20:13
  - Another case of helping a team that fucked itself. - Will Hunting Jul 3, 19:22 2
    - At this point my feelings are fuck the Nets, fuck KD and fuck Kyrie. - Krusty Jul 3, 19:25 1
      - I don’t blame the Nets. They asked a dipshit stoner philosopher to get a shot to play his 40mil a year job - Will Hunting Jul 3, 19:29
- as long as KD OKs it, 4 years of him wouldn't be the worst as long as Kyrie doesn't come along with him -- nm - Beaker Jul 3, 19:01 5
  - He doesn't have a no trade clause. The Nets can trade him to any team they want. -- nm - Krusty Jul 3, 19:17 3
    - I want him amiable -- nm - Beaker Jul 3, 19:20 2
      - He’s too much of a pussy to be a thing other than amiable. - Will Hunting Jul 3, 19:23
      - Good point. -- nm - Krusty Jul 3, 19:22
  - depending on what the Raps give up -- nm - Beaker Jul 3, 19:02
- So stupid. -- nm - jnine Jul 3, 18:51
Cleaning out the garage today, I found three end tables. I went for drinks with my amigo james tonight and he was like, I just need a super simple end - Pocket Jones Jul 3, 18:36 3
- that is Taco Bell worthy -- nm - crash davis Jul 3, 20:32
- Take one down, pass it around, 98 end tables in Amanda's garage. -- nm - Swilcan Baron Jul 3, 18:40
- ~Thats what sales are for~ -- nm - budice Jul 3, 18:38
holy shitsnacks the latest episode of Star Trek Strange New Worlds... -- nm - Beaker Jul 3, 18:27 1
- spoilers - Beaker Jul 3, 18:29
LIV tournament was in Portland this weekend. Locals protested. -- (link) - Mop Jul 3, 18:19 8
- I still don't understand how the Saudi's are going to make back the hundreds of millions/billions they are putting into this... -- nm* - Beaker Jul 3, 18:23 4
  - Can’t tell if you’re kidding. This isn’t for profit. This is for PR. -- nm - Mop Jul 3, 22:25
  - They are treating year 1-2 as loss leaders. They get enough soulless monsters on board, they can sell tv space. - Will Hunting Jul 3, 18:38
  - Almost like bad money laundering. Advertising ala F1 with Aramco. -- nm - budice Jul 3, 18:26 1
    - Trump’s golf obsession proved that golf has its own social currency. Gets you access…access gets you deals. -- nm - Flavorize Jul 3, 18:40
- Who the hell plays a Thursday to Saturday tournament? That’s stupid. -- nm - Will Hunting Jul 3, 18:22 2
  - Don't want go up against the ratings juggernaut USFL -- nm - VMan Jul 3, 18:26 1
    - they play on Saturday -- nm - zeitgeist Jul 3, 18:51
Highlander: Endgame is not as good as Avengers: Endgame. -- nm - Max Jul 3, 18:09 5
- Neither are as good as Beckett. -- (link) - znufrii Jul 3, 18:13
- and yet it is the second best Highlander movie -- nm - Beaker Jul 3, 18:12
- ...which was not as good as Little Women: Endgame -- nm - prayformojo Jul 3, 18:12 2
  - I had to put that one in the freezer. -- nm - David Jul 3, 18:17 1
    - "when they offed Meg may have been why I quit on it initially" -- nm - prayformojo Jul 3, 18:19
Return of the Jedi just ended on TNT. I'd forgotten this version has ghost Hayden at the end, where he gives a *super* creepy grin to Luke. -- nm - Max Jul 3, 18:02
Thank God tomorrow is a holiday for Americans what with the USFL Championship game on tonight... -- nm - Beaker Jul 3, 17:55 1
- I expect all the talk will be about the commercials though. - Reagen Jul 3, 17:59
Yep. -- (link) - Beryllium Jul 3, 17:50
Latest Streaming into the Void episode review from Kim: "Tim was FUNNY!" -- nm - David Jul 3, 17:29 3
- He slayed. I was laughing *hard* during the editing. -- nm - Mop Jul 3, 17:47
- for once! -- nm - Tim Jul 3, 17:35 1
  - bring out the finest meats and cheeses! -- nm - prayformojo Jul 3, 17:37
This seems right up the alley of much of ST. -- (link) - Volnelk Jul 3, 17:00 3
- wow -- nm - prayformojo Jul 3, 17:19
- I still prefer this one ;) -- (link) - Meg Jul 3, 17:10 [flickr]
- I've researched this a lot for Disney. What drones can already do is mind-blowing. I cannot imagine it 15 years from now. - David Jul 3, 17:07
Just got back from shopping, would Clearance Tilapia make a good garage band name? -- nm - crash davis Jul 3, 16:30 2
- The worst Seapreme Court justice. -- nm - pmb Jul 3, 21:37
- 2/3 of a good name. you need another word after tilapia. plague, batman, gummy, blues, sushi. anything as long as it's a 3 word name -- nm* - Peglegpete Jul 3, 17:23
Good morning. Spelling Bee. -- (pic) - prayformojo Jul 3, 16:22 [Attachment] 11
- Bery’s biography is ABOUT A BOY ABOOT A BOAT -- nm - Will Hunting Jul 3, 19:27
- ANT BUOY - Warning set out in an ant moat. -- nm - .🎡 Jul 3, 19:18
- Appreciating that PornHub BOOBY BOUNTY, BABY! -- nm - znufrii Jul 3, 17:58
- OUTNABOUTNABOAT is the secret Canadian passphrase. -- nm - mafic Jul 3, 17:13
- After the incident, the Brewers bar had to institute a YOUNT BAN. -- nm - Reagen Jul 3, 17:07
- BAYONUT, for use on the hardest-to-open pistachios -- nm - Roger More Jul 3, 17:00
- (sorry, repost from early this morning) -- nm - prayformojo Jul 3, 16:50
- AUNTYBOOTY is the most popular stripper at the club. -- nm - Dano Jul 3, 16:49 2
  - AUNTYBOOTY has BONY BUTT -- nm - Roger More Jul 3, 17:40
  - oh my dear god -- nm - prayformojo Jul 3, 17:39
- The combination sewing/bluegrass festival, BUTTONANNY, is in its 17th glorious year. -- nm - Reagen Jul 3, 16:24
HBO cancels 'The Time Traveler's Wife' after one season -- nm - Beaker Jul 3, 16:20 9
- I guess that gives Moffat time to work on second series of Inside Man instead. -- nm - LMS Jul 3, 16:59
- 'Why Women Kill' axed at Paramount+ despite season 3 renewal -- nm - Beaker Jul 3, 16:20 7
  - ‘Nancy Drew’ Spinoff ‘Tom Swift’ Canceled at The CW After One Season -- nm - Beaker Jul 3, 16:21 6
    - Tom Swift was a Nancy Drew spin-off?! -- nm - Mop Jul 3, 16:38
    - ‘Duncanville’ Canceled After Three Seasons on Fox -- nm - Beaker Jul 3, 16:21 4
      - SEASON THREE?! -- nm - Mop Jul 3, 16:38 1
        
        This is literally the first I'm hearing of it. -- nm - Ender Jul 3, 18:05
      - ‘Ten Year Old Tom’ Renewed for Season 2 at HBO Max -- nm - Beaker Jul 3, 16:23 1
        
        I'd rather watch a show about Ten Year Old Tom Paris -- nm - Beryllium Jul 3, 17:31
Actorle - 1 - Diva Jul 3, 16:06
I've only been to 2 of these islands. -- (link) - Beryllium Jul 3, 15:12 [Image] 12
- 8 - Andie Jul 4, 01:36
- 4 -- nm - jnine Jul 3, 18:22
- 3: Iceland, Vancouver, Great Britain -- nm - Mop Jul 3, 16:13
- 21 -- nm - mafic Jul 3, 15:42 3
  - 22! Missed Isla Grande. -- nm - mafic Jul 3, 16:21
  - [spittake] ..21?! -- nm - mud Jul 3, 16:00 1
    - there's gold on them thar islands -- nm - Beryllium Jul 3, 16:01
- 2 as well. -- nm - Ender Jul 3, 15:36
- 10 -- nm - Roger More Jul 3, 15:28
- 6 -- nm* - ty97 Jul 3, 15:23
- 4 -- nm - Peglegpete Jul 3, 15:17
- 3. -- nm - Reagen Jul 3, 15:14
The drinking is fine, the sparklers are the danger -- (link) - Max Jul 3, 15:00 1
- I was expecting either the tent or his pants to go up in flames -- nm - zeitgeist Jul 3, 16:19
I'm obviously not much of a wrestling fan, but this is good. -- (link) - Beryllium Jul 3, 14:33
"The Snackle Box" -- (link) - Max Jul 3, 14:29 6
- hmmm -- nm - prayformojo Jul 3, 14:53
- Dragnet Officer Bill Gannon's lunch box.... -- (pic) - zeitgeist Jul 3, 14:48 [Attachment]
- That chocolate’s gonna melt though…. -- nm - znufrii Jul 3, 14:42 1
  - "maybe the cheese board selection wasn't a great idea" -- nm - Max Jul 3, 14:42
- points for creativity -- nm - crash davis Jul 3, 14:31 1
  - I’m in on it, except the beach part— -- nm - Flavorize Jul 3, 14:41
The Ancient Art of Falconry at the Jersey Shore - crash davis Jul 3, 14:27 4
- I started telling Trish about this article, and she interrupted me and said 'You're not becoming a falconer" - crash davis Jul 3, 14:42
- Yeah, it was pretty neat to see one of them on the boardwalk there a few weeks ago. -- (edited) - znufrii Jul 3, 14:40 2
  - I'm a lot more down with this than guns or poison -- nm - crash davis Jul 3, 15:07 1
    - I just wish they’d make it down to our end of the beach. *watches a seagull grab half of a sandwich out of A’s hand* -- nm - znufrii Jul 3, 15:16
Never Mind Your Wallet. Armed Robbers Want Your French Bulldog. - crash davis Jul 3, 14:08 4
- They steal them out of people's yards here. They watch the owners walk them and then stake out the house. -- nm - jnine Jul 3, 18:45
- "Four years ago, the San Francisco 49ers bought Zoe, a black brindle Frenchie that serves as the team’s emotional support dog." - crash davis Jul 3, 14:13 2
  - That dog is likely 2nd string QB for you. - Will Hunting Jul 3, 14:21 1
    - If it wasn't flat faced and short legged, I'd give it a decent chance of making the team -- nm* - crash davis Jul 3, 14:28
My entire artistic writing career, such as it was? Entirely comprised of empty, futile gestures. -- nm - Qale As Folk Jul 3, 14:07 2
- :-( -- nm - mud Jul 3, 16:00 1
  - I'm rarely sarcastic. This is one of those times and a dig at what Crash said on b2. -- nm - Qale As Folk Jul 3, 16:07
archeologists have found a 2000 year old pregnant tortoise at Pompeii -- (link) - Peglegpete Jul 3, 13:48 5
- Due any day now. -- nm - Mop Jul 3, 16:13
- That had to be one horny dude tortoise to knock up a 2000 year old -- nm - crash davis Jul 3, 13:52 3
  - She was 32 when he started. -- nm - Will Hunting Jul 3, 13:58 2
    - She said she was over 160, I swear. -- nm - slow hand Jul 3, 14:31
    - her morning sickness lasted over 2 centuries. -- nm - Peglegpete Jul 3, 14:11
Just out from beach volleyball, drove through an energetic pro-choice protest in Redondo... holy shit that is where need to be going to meet women! - con_carne Jul 3, 13:47 2
- Lotta clear heels, huh. -- nm - C Rock Jul 3, 15:41
- *thinks back to the It's Always Sunny episode* -- nm - Will Hunting Jul 3, 13:51

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