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RIP horror great David Warner -- (link) - LMS Jul 25, 06:03 1
- damn. Gonna need to give Time Bandits a rewatch this week. -- nm - Jovian Jul 25, 08:11
Pope Francis, on the first full day of his visit to Canada, plans to offer an in-person apology to Indigenous Canadians -- (link) - budice Jul 25, 05:19 1
- Uh heyyy, like sorry man for uh kidnapping your kids, sex abuse and killing some, oh and destruction of your culture. Yeah..that was bad -- nm - zeitgeist Jul 25, 10:15
Worldle #185 1/6 - prayformojo Jul 25, 04:29
Will, good luck on the game today - spamlet Jul 25, 04:18
for the morning folks, Tuesday Megabillions draw is 800m, pool #4 is accepting deposits .... - zeitgeist Jul 25, 01:28 2
- sent -- nm - JaxSean Jul 25, 06:05
- Sent -- nm - znufrii Jul 25, 04:19
:/ The head of Frankfurt Airport says the travel chaos is partially because so many people travel with black suitcases - ty97 Jul 25, 00:35 4
- agreed. this is why i don't have a black suitcase, but that's a stupid excuse. -- nm - Andie Jul 25, 06:08
- Isn't that why they put tags on them? - .🎡 Jul 25, 04:35
- This is my shirt -- nm - Pippy Reacher Jul 25, 03:13
- I ... do not. But it seems like the prudent way to handle travel these days is to Jack Reacher the shit out of it. -- nm* - Beryllium Jul 25, 00:41
LMAO framed in 1 ... I should rewatch that movie -- nm* - Beryllium Jul 25, 00:30 3
- 1/6 - Marlowe Jul 25, 07:00
- Same 1/6 - nm - JaxSean Jul 25, 06:10
- I've never seen it, and yet also got it in 1. Lucky guess. -- nm - Swilcan Baron Jul 25, 05:40
Wordle 401 2/6 - TWuG Jul 25, 00:10 5
- 3/6 - Marlowe Jul 25, 07:07
- 4 - rollo Jul 25, 06:30
- 3/6 - znufrii Jul 25, 04:31
- 6/6 - prayformojo Jul 25, 04:28
- 401 - 4 - GregW Jul 25, 03:38
Looks like Danvers was on her way home from SDCC. -- (link) - Qale As Folk Jul 24, 23:14 2
- Cool! -- nm - Krusty Jul 25, 04:40
- She should've avoided the banquet hall bean dip. -- nm - Beryllium Jul 25, 00:10
Bob Rafelson, Director of ‘Five Easy Pieces,’ Dies at 89 A central figure in the New Hollywood movement, - crash davis Jul 24, 21:45
Swear Trek has some flight troubles... -- (link) - Beryllium Jul 24, 21:29
Gillian Andersen was robbed of an Emmy nomination for her guest role in The Great. -- nm - Mop Jul 24, 21:24
IMDb has hundreds of cosplay photos from Comic-Con. But this one’s the winner. -- (link) - Mop Jul 24, 21:04 3
- what is he cosplaying as? -- nm - crash davis Jul 24, 21:12 2
  - This. -- (link) - Mop Jul 24, 21:19 [youtube] 1
    - ok, thanks -- nm - crash davis Jul 24, 21:21
A French University Confronts Medical Crimes and Its Nazi Past (ST-MA) - crash davis Jul 24, 21:03
"Accident Man (2018)" - what even is this? -- nm - Beryllium Jul 24, 21:01 1
- Mayhem: The Movie? -- nm - Spawn Jul 24, 21:22
Yay, my flight's not fucked! -- (link) - Reagen Jul 24, 20:43 1
- I have to go Vancouver-Kelowna-Calgary in August, and I'm very seriously considering driving with a 3-year-old. -- nm - mafic Jul 24, 21:35
Plotting the Future of the Most Storied Studio in Jazz - crash davis Jul 24, 20:34 1
- the above post is rated ST-G for depictions of man creating art -- nm - crash davis Jul 24, 20:35
The current favourite to become Alberta's next premier (at least temporarily) is an absolute lunatic -- (link) - Reagen Jul 24, 20:33 8
- did Alberta go completely nuts after you left, or was it always like that and just needed COVID to kick it off? -- nm - crash davis Jul 24, 20:37 7
  - Their leaders have been myth-making for generations. -- nm - Name Withheld By Request Jul 24, 21:58
  - always forever. -- nm - mafic Jul 24, 21:34
  - It's been bubbling under the surface forever - Reagen Jul 24, 20:41 3
    - (and one of the reasons we left is that we saw shit like this on the horizon) -- nm - Reagen Jul 24, 21:04 2
      - I hope you are happier in your current location -- nm - crash davis Jul 24, 21:13
      - interesting -- nm - mud Jul 24, 21:05
  - It’s Canada’s Texas. -- nm - Tim Jul 24, 20:38
Last Stand at Azovstal: Inside the Siege That Shaped the Ukraine War - crash davis Jul 24, 20:26 1
- warning: the above post is rated ST-MA for depictions of man's inhumanity to to his fellow man -- nm - crash davis Jul 24, 20:27
I've just watched The Italian Job and would very much like to plan an elaborate heist. Please let me know if you'd like to be in the crew. - Cuzzin Todd Jul 24, 19:56 16
- I'm in. -- nm - .🎡 Jul 25, 04:32
- Why do you think a MINI went on to my radar years ago? -- nm - Spawn Jul 24, 21:23 1
  - I shouldn't be the driver. Perhaps you should be the driver -- nm - crash davis Jul 24, 21:27
- Nah, I'm good. It seems like a lot of work. -- nm - Krusty Jul 24, 20:31
- I’ll be the hacker! I’ve seen lots of Hollywood movies! -- nm - Mop Jul 24, 20:05
- I'm will train the females to get through the laser beam areas -- nm - crash davis Jul 24, 20:02 1
  - That was just wrong of me. I'm down for whatever if we're doing Sneakers. I'm out if we're doing Heat. -- nm - crash davis Jul 24, 20:05
- I'm free next Tuesday from 4:00-5:30. - prayformojo Jul 24, 20:02
- Original or reboot? I would like to be the crew member who voices over distant conversations. -- nm - Max Jul 24, 20:01 3
  - fun fact: The original "Italian Job" (1969) is the only film to have Noel Coward and Benny Hill in the same cast. - howie Jul 24, 21:08 1
    - I should check to see if this fact is in the Noel Coward documentary I'm working on. -- nm - LMS Jul 25, 01:15
  - Marky Mark version -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Jul 24, 20:10
- The Crypto Heist. It's just one person typing inside an electric mini. Edgar Wright to direct. -- nm - Beryllium Jul 24, 20:00 3
  - Sequel to this -- (link) - Beryllium Jul 24, 20:07 [youtube] 2
    - To think that guy went on to present Bake Off. -- nm - LMS Jul 25, 01:16 1
      - But did he do it in a banana suit? -- nm - Beryllium Jul 25, 01:31
This is scary-impressive. -- (link) - David Jul 24, 19:54 [youtube]
If you like What We Do in the Shadows, you'll probably like the mockumentary Wellington Paranormal (HBOMax) - it's a good bit of fun - prayformojo Jul 24, 19:52 5
- O'Leary's reactions to Minogue are great. -- nm - .🎡 Jul 25, 04:30
- isn't that a spinoff? -- nm - Remlik Jul 24, 20:42 1
  - That's my understanding, yes. A spin-off from the original movie. -- nm - Mop Jul 24, 21:51
- Also airs weekly on the CW. -- nm - Ender Jul 24, 19:55
- and the running bit about Hakka and the wall safe is terrific -- nm - prayformojo Jul 24, 19:54
Emirates with a well-worded up yours to Heathrow. -- (link) - mafic Jul 24, 19:51 1
- This is from 10 days ago. I'd love to know what they agreed to in the end. -- nm - Mop Jul 24, 23:39
Photos from today's car show -- (link) - Beryllium Jul 24, 19:34 [flickr] 3
- There was also a Sunbeam Tiger, but I wasn't as happy with the photo of that one -- nm - Beryllium Jul 24, 22:02
- And this one felt like it fell out of a spy show ... -- (link) - Beryllium Jul 24, 19:41 [flickr]
- Including this delightful little number -- (link) - Beryllium Jul 24, 19:34 [flickr]
NYT: As Jan. 6 Panel’s Evidence Piled Up, Conservative Media Doubled Down -- (link) - mud Jul 24, 19:33 1
- text: - mud Jul 24, 19:38
LOL headline: 'We failed': Gay Republicans who fought for acceptance in Texas GOP see little progress. -- (link*) - Qale As Folk Jul 24, 19:24 1
- I wonder where they went wrong. -- nm - Reagen Jul 24, 20:25
Stranger Things S2: Demodogs don't seem THAT tough. I bet I could take one in a one-on-one fight... -- nm - Ender Jul 24, 19:08
Former Los Angeles Lakers player Slava Medvedenko auctions NBA title rings for native Ukraine -- (link) - Remlik Jul 24, 19:08
Me: I need to get this term ranked high. Let's google search results for ideas. Google: two out of top five results written by David M. - David Jul 24, 19:03 2
- Are you checking on incognito mode? Maybe you're competing with yourself via the algorithmic pocket universe. -- nm - Beryllium Jul 24, 19:07 1
  - Yup, it goes TripAdvisor, Oyster, me, me, another Disney site. -- nm - David Jul 24, 19:11
“Nope” ended up with a $44M weekend. Lower than expected but folks seem excited for the total for original IP. -- nm - MDH Jul 24, 19:00
I know I’m way less of a Marvel fan than many people on here. But this Doctor Strange Multiverse movie is virtually unwatchable. -- nm - MDH Jul 24, 18:54 4
- It's not good. -- nm - Diva Jul 24, 20:17
- i have it ranked as the second lowest of the movies i've seen this year - only Scream (2022) was worse -- nm - crash davis Jul 24, 19:46
- It was... fine but if you're not into fanservice I could see it being interminable - Reagen Jul 24, 19:29
- It really is pretty horrible. America Chavez is pretty much the only thing that I enjoyed. Well, Wong. But that's a given at this point. -- nm - Qale As Folk Jul 24, 19:22
How many COVID boosters have there been so far? Does the formulation of the booster change? - Mop Jul 24, 18:37 8
- Have they approved of a 4th shot for under 50s? if yes go for it, there's far more B.5 out in the wild now and when omi specific shots will ready you still might be held back for old/imm compromised -- nm* - zeitgeist Jul 24, 19:53
- Pfizer is the same shot no matter what dose. - Tim Jul 24, 19:37
- Current boosters are the same. Tests are being completed for an Omicron variant added booster that they're thinking will be available in the fall. -- nm - pmb Jul 24, 19:02
- depends how old you are. you can get a 4th shot here over 30. variant-updated vaccines exist, but aren't being rolled out yet. -- nm - mafic Jul 24, 18:56
- I don't think a second booster has been approved for those under a certain age. - Ender Jul 24, 18:49 1
  - This. (NM) - Marlowe Jul 24, 18:50
- 3 booster, 4 total. yes. also, each maker has slight variations in their formulae. it's best to have 2 different vaccines of the 4, than all 1 from manufacturer -- nm* - Peglegpete Jul 24, 18:40 1
  - my first 3 shots were all Phizer with no choice. I intentionally held out for Maderna with shot #4. -- nm - Peglegpete Jul 24, 18:44
Star Trek Bar @ SDCC. Not Quarks, but drinks are strong. -- (pic) - budice Jul 24, 18:04 [Attachment] 6
- Set Phasers To Fun sounds disgusting -- nm - crash davis Jul 24, 19:19 1
  - Have you SEEN lower decks? -- nm - Beryllium Jul 24, 19:26
- Is this different than the 10 Forward they ran? -- nm - Ender Jul 24, 19:10
- Shockingly reasonable prices. Gene Roddenberry would approve. -- nm - Mop Jul 24, 18:28 2
  - after he asked what is Red Bull. it's in half the drinks and if I remember right, came around after he died -- nm - Peglegpete Jul 24, 18:36 1
    - "In my day, we'd just use the speed we snatched off of the germans" - Roddenberry si Jul 24, 18:57
I'm starting to think pro athletes as a group aren't that smart -- (link) - Reagen Jul 24, 17:41 3
- and he can't even blame CTE! -- nm - mafic Jul 24, 18:37
- Well...large groups of young males share brains. -- nm* - .🎡 Jul 24, 18:24 1
  - bad brains. -- nm - mud Jul 24, 18:31
I'm not waiting until the podcast is published to share this. Click it! -- (link) - Mop Jul 24, 17:28 [youtube]
"Try a 61 yard FG, what's the worst that could happen?" -- nm - Reagen Jul 24, 17:27
Well that's very bothersome. At some point, Lightroom Classic reset my JPEG export quality to 60% and I didn't notice. - Beryllium Jul 24, 17:13
LIBRARIANS. here is the segment on Library's from CBS Sunday Morning earlier today -- (link) - Peglegpete Jul 24, 16:51 [youtube] 2
- thanks, that was interesting report. We actually did a survey years ago to see if a tool lending library would fly. -- nm - crash davis Jul 24, 19:41
- Seeing publicly shared computers gives me PTSD. -- nm - Mop Jul 24, 17:19
The opening minute of this week's The Rehearsal had me very concerned -- nm - prayformojo Jul 24, 16:21 1
- I too am watching this show because my friend dano is so fascinated by it. Do I love it? Unsure. Is it compelling? For sure. -- nm - Kellyanne Scrabblestats Jul 24, 18:10
Halifax Oyster Festival mascot is here to take your children - Flavorize Jul 24, 16:03
AMC's Interview with a Vampire trailer. -- (link) - Mop Jul 24, 16:02 [youtube] 1
- Kim was in heaven. -- nm - The Allfather Jul 24, 16:08
Saw trailer for Th Menu last night. - Spawn Jul 24, 15:37 2
- my first thought after that .. spoil? - mud Jul 24, 15:42 1
  - Yup -- nm - Spawn Jul 24, 16:29
Lotter: "This is a policy speech." Acosta: "What policy? How to do a coup?" -- (link) - mud Jul 24, 15:29
Boston Red Sox do a tremendous salute, to the Bad News Bears on Walter Matteau tribute day -- (link) - Flavorize Jul 24, 15:16
Michael Mann’s Damaged Men In “Ferrari,” his first film since 2015 — and in “Heat 2,” his first ever novel — the director returns to his great theme: - crash davis Jul 24, 15:12
Wanted a pleasant diversion on a Sunday afternoon so I watched The Half of It on Netflix. Nothing groundbreaking, but it’s such a sweet movie. -- nm - Dano Jul 24, 15:10
I am not sure what "package delivered to a safe place" means, but it wasnt delivered to my house or my neighbors. so where did my package go? -- nm - tRuMaN Jul 24, 15:07 10
- It's safe from you. -- nm - .🎡 Jul 24, 18:25
- Amazon contractor trying to protect their numbers, it’ll probably show up tomorrow. -- nm* - znufrii Jul 24, 16:02 1
  - let us hope. -- nm - tRuMaN Jul 24, 17:13
- Package has marked itself "Safe" on Facebook from: the delivery -- nm - Beryllium Jul 24, 15:41 2
  - I stole this for Facebook. lol. -- nm - tRuMaN Jul 24, 19:33
  - 😂 -- nm - Krusty Jul 24, 15:47
- Behind the shrubs. -- nm - Todd Manning Jul 24, 15:33
- Behind a bush? In a garbage pail? That is some vague info they're giving you. Any chance it might be at a nearby drop off location like a store? -- nm - Krusty Jul 24, 15:16 2
  - I walked around the outside, no box (and its a UPS battery system for my home office, so its not a small box) - Truman Jul 24, 17:13 1
    - Damn. Hopefully it was marked delivered by accident and it shows up tomorrow. -- nm - Krusty Jul 24, 21:16
That cotton candy stuff in the Yums box was weird and yummy. I wonder if it had any sugar in it -- nm - prayformojo Jul 24, 14:59
Russia’s top diplomat seeks to pin blame for hunger on the U.S. and its allies. - crash davis Jul 24, 14:45 1
- "Do what we say or millions die!" Sounds like what terrorists - or Bond villains - would say. -- nm - Mop Jul 24, 16:24
$9 for freaking Cracker Jacks? What the flip, Dodgers? -- (link) - prayformojo Jul 24, 14:30 4
- Before the pandemic I had to pay $7 for a little tube of water, $2 a case -- nm - zeitgeist Jul 24, 16:56
- Buy me some peanuts and Cracker Jacks. - Cuzzin Todd Jul 24, 15:18 1
  - Updated lyrics: "Buy me some peanuts OR Cracker Jack, it all costs so much I won't ever go back" -- nm - TWuG Jul 24, 17:35
- LOL. That's not inflation. That's price gouging. Someone give them a dictionary. -- nm - Mop Jul 24, 14:47
Pick me out a winner, crashy -- nm - prayformojo Jul 24, 14:12
4/6 - oblique Jul 24, 14:05
zoom zoom -- nm - oblique Jul 24, 14:04

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