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exactly how exactly did I manage to hurt myself while sleeping, so that turning my head to the right causing a pain in my back? -- nm - tRuMaN Jul 21, 06:16 1
- you got old. I get new pains every day it seems -- nm - Beaker Jul 21, 06:17
Framed: 4/6 - Marlowe Jul 21, 06:08 1
- Moviedle: 4/6 - Marlowe Jul 21, 06:09
Very soon, Amazon might own your doctor's office. -- (link) - decline Jul 21, 06:06
Civil suit accuses Edmonton Oilers owner (Daryl Katz) of paying teenage ballerina for sex -- (link*) - Beaker Jul 21, 05:43 2
- Wait, that's not allowed in Canada? -- nm - decline Jul 21, 06:11
- "Prior sex-for-money allegations" too - budice Jul 21, 05:50
Canadian PSA: make a claim for $20 in the recently settled class action lawsuit regarding DVD players, computers, blu ray players CD players, etc -- (link) - Beaker Jul 21, 04:54 3
- done! thanks. -- nm - Andie Jul 21, 05:56
- I actually had 2 proofs of purchase from those days, decided I'd make the effort -- nm - Guigue Jul 21, 05:09 1
  - the form was easy peasy (without proof of purchase at least) -- nm - Beaker Jul 21, 05:14
Nope 82% (93/21), My Donkey, My Lover and I 100% (21/0), The Nan Movie 0% (0/8), How to Please a Woman 70% (14/6), My Old School 92% (33/3) -- nm - Beaker Jul 21, 04:49
Kyle Rudolph signing 1-year deal with Tampa Bay Buccaneers -- nm - Beaker Jul 21, 04:46
TV PSA: Alone, Kings of Pain, World Track & Field Championships, The Orville, American Horror Stories, FBoy Island, Moonhaven, Players, This is GWAR, -- nm - Beaker Jul 21, 04:38 3
- Attack on the Capital specials, Heartland, The Captain, Good Trouble, Fatal Flaw, The Old Man, Top Gear, other stuff -- nm - Beaker Jul 21, 04:39 2
  - Track and Field, Fboy Island -- nm - Dano Jul 21, 05:33
  - 1) Alone -- nm - Krusty Jul 21, 05:07
The last ten hours have been a series of weather akin to “that house right there? Eff them, hit em again!” - Will Hunting Jul 21, 04:28 2
- We have had *some* rain. Enough that we have a small stream between our backyard and the big hill behind us. - Dark Callisto Jul 21, 05:14
- Ugh, stay safe -- nm - St. Epiphany Jul 21, 05:03
WestJet employees in Calgary and Vancouver back strike vote if deal can't be reached -- (link) - ty97 Jul 21, 02:24 2
- Guess who's flying through Calgary on Wednesday? - Reagen Jul 21, 04:20 1
  - As I read this story, I though "It's only Calgary and Vancouver but somehow this will affect Reagen anyway" - ty97 Jul 21, 05:43
OK, those robotic headless dogs have officially become horrifying, terminators....they have *guns* now -- (link) - zeitgeist Jul 20, 23:47
Multiverse of Madness is the trashiest MCU of all. -- nm - Max Jul 20, 23:22 1
- Yeah, it’s not good—besides the HiSHE I posted here, I watched another video that had a great point (spoils) - Flavorize Jul 21, 06:02
This absurd/stupid/ugly. - Mop Jul 20, 22:32 [youtube]
These Fins Were Made for Walking … and Then Swimming - crash davis Jul 20, 22:27 1
- we are devo -- nm - zeitgeist Jul 20, 23:48
"And I swear, I will never allow my family to take a backseat to -- oh, gotta split." -- nm - Beryllium Jul 20, 21:35 2
- another OMITB quote - Beryllium Jul 20, 21:44 1
  - It's criminal how good the writing is on this show. - Mop Jul 20, 23:07
Freya: History's greatest monster -- (link) - prayformojo Jul 20, 21:21 1
- Cause of Insured Loss: Walrus -- nm - Beryllium Jul 20, 21:23
this but for oogieloves -- (link) - Beryllium Jul 20, 21:18 1
- WTF is an Oogielove? -- nm - znufrii Jul 21, 05:06
Wordle 397 5/6 - holy smokes - prayformojo Jul 20, 21:12 11
- 5/6 - Marlowe Jul 21, 07:54
- 397 3 - GregW Jul 21, 07:34
- 3 - Shaun Jul 21, 06:14
- 4/6 - oblique Jul 21, 06:10
- 4 -- nm - Andie Jul 21, 05:58
- 4 - decline Jul 21, 05:53
- 4 - rollo Jul 21, 05:41
- 3/6 - znufrii Jul 21, 05:40
- I got it in two. spoiler - amanda Jul 21, 05:35 1
  - Me too, we have the same start word (spoiler) - LMS Jul 21, 06:08
- 5/6 - TWuG Jul 21, 01:24
It seems easy enough for most companies to end unionization efforts. -- (edited) - Tim Jul 20, 20:53
I was beginning to think I'd like to take a road trip to Kansas - that's probably not a good idea :/ - Meg Jul 20, 20:42 3
- When the heat goes down along with the gas prices, then it might be better -- nm - crash davis Jul 20, 20:54 1
  - Oh, for sure. It's more a case of whether I can concentrate on driving for seven hours at a time. Sedona will test that. - Meg Jul 20, 21:11
- Better idea than Hawaii. -- nm - Ender Jul 20, 20:46
This is being played up as an issue with NFTs, but I think it's just an issue with idiocy and comeuppance in this case. -- (edited) - Beryllium Jul 20, 20:34
Secret Service director leaving to join Snapchat -- (link) - Reagen Jul 20, 20:31 4
- The joke someone made was that they had to hire him after they saw his ability to make digital files vanish. -- nm - David Jul 20, 20:37 1
  - ha! -- nm - prayformojo Jul 20, 20:38
- This is a very funny joke. -- nm - Beryllium Jul 20, 20:37
- hmm .. -- nm - mud Jul 20, 20:37
This is me—March 2020 -- (link) - Flavorize Jul 20, 20:15 1
- come on...bring it.... -- nm - zeitgeist Jul 20, 22:56
Why do cats hang out in attic all day? -- (pic) - Kellyanne Scrabblestats Jul 20, 20:11 [Attachment]
Wow. Ice-T is all-in on this Cheerios marketing campaign. -- (link) - Mop Jul 20, 19:55 [youtube] 1
- "Kids are calling it Nut-C. They crush it up and slurp it with milk." -- nm - Beryllium Jul 20, 20:09
city rebuilt popular beach, unfortunately made speed bumps too high, lots of folks had their exhaust system ripped right out, theif waited in bushes -- (link) - to dash out and grab converters Jul 20, 19:54
If one of your plants is feeling sad, do your other plants photosympathize? -- nm - crash davis Jul 20, 19:46 4
- Spirit Halloween liked my tweet today about how I need stores to close so they can move in. Led me to think soon they should be starting to hire... - Qale As Folk Jul 20, 19:51 2
  - now that's a dead end job -- nm - zeitgeist Jul 20, 19:55 1
    - especially if you work the graveyard shift -- nm* - crash davis Jul 20, 20:01
- 😏 -- nm - JD Jul 20, 19:49
NYT Thursday crossword vague spoilers - prayformojo Jul 20, 19:32
remember when donald demanded the census ask if residents were citizens....yeah the reason was political as every other move to gerymander elections -- (link) - zeitgeist Jul 20, 19:22
Why Is It So Hard to Adapt Austen? (The Fans Might Play a Part.) - crash davis Jul 20, 19:20
Krugman - Climate Politics Are Worse Than You Think - crash davis Jul 20, 18:55 3
- "Oh Paul Krugman my mom loves your shit." -- nm - con_carne Jul 20, 20:14
- "The fact is that one of America’s two major political parties appears to be viscerally opposed to any policy that seems to serve the public good." -- nm - David Jul 20, 18:59 1
  - "viscerally opposed" to any policy that makes anything better, honestly. -- nm - Qale As Folk Jul 20, 19:52
It’s not easy being a fishing guide when your lake dries up. - crash davis Jul 20, 18:52 1
- you don't miss your water till your well runs dry -- nm - zeitgeist Jul 20, 19:18
Pearl Jam’s Eddie Vedder Suffers Throat Damage From Europe’s Wildfires - crash davis Jul 20, 18:42 6
- I've heard Eddie Vedder sing. That wasn't all because of fires this past week. -- nm - Mop Jul 20, 19:33 2
  - You are hereby kicked out of the 90s. -- nm - Reagen Jul 20, 19:46
  - Could we implement a rough replacement by tossing some harmonicas into a rock tumbler? -- nm - Beryllium Jul 20, 19:34
- Climate change comes for us all... it's just a matter of time. -- nm - Beryllium Jul 20, 18:54 2
  - But this is horrible. Imagine Yellow Ledbetter being sung incomprehensibly -- nm - crash davis Jul 20, 18:56 1
    - It's easy, if you try... -- nm - Beryllium Jul 20, 19:01
"Peele, along with his cinematographer, Hoyte van Hoytema....." c'mon, that's gotta be a made-up-at-the-last-possible-second name -- nm - prayformojo Jul 20, 18:34 1
- Still, one of the best in the biz today. Hoyte, not Peele, I mean. (NM) - Marlowe Jul 20, 18:42
It occurred to me today that I don't think I've ever watched Sleeping Beauty. Only Snow White. - Beryllium Jul 20, 18:17 4
- Bippity boppity do it -- nm - rollo Jul 21, 05:49
- Sleeping Beauty has an animation style unlike any other movie. The backgrounds are super cool. -- nm - Volnelk Jul 20, 19:42
- I don't think I've seen either. Only scenes. -- nm - .🎡 Jul 20, 18:56
- in some ways Beauty is better, but overall, I'd have to give the nod to Snow White -- nm - crash davis Jul 20, 18:35
The Legend of Billie Jean (1985) just started on HDNet Movies (fios chan 746) -- nm - Jovian Jul 20, 18:06 1
- Fair is fair!! -- nm - Kellyanne Scrabblestats Jul 20, 18:19
Zillow! -- (link) - Strongbad Jul 20, 17:58 2
- It looks like it is being filled with gas and will soon burst -- nm - crash davis Jul 20, 18:36
- Cute. -- nm - Beryllium Jul 20, 18:00
In the last 2 weeks, I have had 3 dreams in which my car went missing, and that was the main topic of the dream. - loosilu Jul 20, 17:34 10
- See if you can get an ignition cut off dongle, you press a button to start, keep the dongle in your pocket,purse -- nm - zeitgeist Jul 20, 18:05 1
  - i wonder if D.B. Cooper being back in the news has anything to do with your concern about being missing? -- nm - zeitgeist Jul 20, 18:18
- But do you know where your car is *NOW*? -- nm - Mop Jul 20, 17:55 7
  - *Honk* -- nm - Loosi's car Jul 20, 18:02 6
    - Earl? -- nm - prayformojo Jul 20, 18:03 5
      - Oh my God. Is my new car earl? -- nm - Kellyanne Scrabblestats Jul 20, 18:19 3
        
        Have you tested the horn? Does it HONK! -- nm - Meg Jul 20, 19:15 1
        
        I have not. We are going to charge tomorrow so maybe I'll try it then. - Kellyanne Scrabblestats Jul 20, 19:24
        
        Probably -- nm - Epiphany! Jul 20, 18:52
      - don't deadname Loosi's car, she identifies as a mini cooper now -- nm - zeitgeist Jul 20, 18:17
about 15 minutes in, and The Rehearsal is one of the oddest projects for television that I've ever seen - prayformojo Jul 20, 17:21 5
- I'm not a fan of his "comedy" but I hope those that are enjoy it. It's getting a lot of press this week. -- nm - Krusty Jul 20, 17:58
- It really is something. -- nm - Dano Jul 20, 17:46 3
  - ha! resolution spoilers - prayformojo Jul 20, 17:58 2
    - You may need to rewatch the end. - Dano Jul 20, 18:01 1
      - oh geez, I completely missed that. - prayformojo Jul 20, 18:03
Nope 81% (88/19), My Donkey, My Lover & I 100% (19/0), How to Please a Woman 70% (14/6), My Old School 94% (31/2), The Nan Movie 0% (0/8) -- nm - Beaker Jul 20, 17:18 1
- The Nan Movie - co-written by Brett Goldstein -- nm - LMS Jul 21, 02:34
Free agent James Harden has agreed on a two-year, $68.6 million deal to return to the Philadelphia 76ers -- nm - Beaker Jul 20, 17:13
So as you may know, I have a new job. We are a listed company with public shareholders - ralph wiggum Jul 20, 17:12 26
- we had a guy like that at my one of my old companies. he requested the stock buyback be conducted with gold. he was denied. - mafic Jul 21, 01:02
- are you in Austrialia? How often does this character come in? hate to say it but... - zeitgeist Jul 20, 19:16 3
  - I suspect it's an Aussie equivalent to the sovereign citizen perspective. -- nm - Beryllium Jul 20, 19:18 2
    - oh there are for sure sovereign citizen nuts here. -- nm - mafic Jul 21, 01:04
    - yeah but... this is in TN? somewhere over here, not there. -- nm - zeitgeist Jul 20, 23:50
- Evidently he trusts the postal service, so that is something -- nm - crash davis Jul 20, 18:31
- Side note: This has apparently been going on for like 10 years. It's more than $30K in old dividends. - ralph wiggum Jul 20, 18:22 2
  - So you're just keeping his money safe like Danny Aiello and he can come visit any time he likes? -- nm - Max Jul 20, 18:28 1
    - We offered to let him come in and go all Scrooge McDuck, but apparently that violates the Magna Carta in some way. nm - ralph wiggum Jul 20, 18:42
- congrats on the job! does this dude dress like he is from the 1870s? -- nm - crash davis Jul 20, 18:15 1
  - I didn't meet him, but I'm thinking Unabomber. nm -- (edited) - ralph wiggum Jul 20, 18:20
- Bitcoin to the rescue! -- nm - VMan Jul 20, 18:04
- It’s the vibe of the thing. -- nm - Dano Jul 20, 17:58 1
  - We just showed The Castle to Nick about a week ago. 1000% funnier now that I've lived here a while. nm - ralph wiggum Jul 20, 18:19
- s. 115 of the Constitution! - Roger More Jul 20, 17:36 1
  - Likely an intentional misunderstanding of the phrase "A State", yeah. -- nm - Beryllium Jul 20, 17:49
- How did he get the stock in the first place? Someone took his check? -- nm - Max Jul 20, 17:24 4
  - Jesus -- nm - Beaker Jul 20, 17:42
  - Turned up at the stock exchange with a bag of gold -- nm - Roger More Jul 20, 17:38
  - Which had his bank information on it - or did he pay with a money order? -- nm - Meg Jul 20, 17:28 1
    - Or found a broker who'd take cash. -- nm - Meg Jul 20, 17:55
- Oh, *fun*. And, congrats! -- nm - znufrii Jul 20, 17:21
- did he mean, literally against his religion? -- nm - prayformojo Jul 20, 17:20 1
  - I...think? We are trying to work out what that religion would be. This lead to me trying to explain the Amish to my colleagues. nm - ralph wiggum Jul 20, 18:18
- Oh, I didn't know that. Congrats! -- nm - David Jul 20, 17:17 1
  - :) nm - ralph wiggum Jul 20, 18:20
NXT debuted a "mathematical vampire" last night. So, Joey Janela tweeted this. -- (link) - David Jul 20, 16:58 6
- There is nothing worse than a mathematical vampire who is past his prime. -- nm - crash davis Jul 20, 18:18
- We’ve got a reasonably attractive guy who’s a good wrestler, so let’s put him in a mask and give him a goofy gimmick. - Tim Jul 20, 17:44 1
  - Four years ago, apparently. -- nm - David Jul 20, 17:55
- The Night Surfer: By day, he solves crimes from his underground office. By night, he ... surfs. -- nm - Beryllium Jul 20, 16:59 2
  - ... all of these ideas are better than 'Axiom'. - Beryllium Jul 20, 17:06 1
    - "His finisher should be called the Corollariat." -- nm - David Jul 20, 18:18

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