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Sportsbook at a Movie Theater? -- (link) - budice Aug 24, 08:06
WH student loan relief plan: $20K of debt cancellation for Pell grant recipients — up to $10K for most other non-Pell -- (link) - budice Aug 24, 07:59 1
- Do I get a refund on my previous loans? -- nm - Mop Aug 24, 08:08
Empire of Light (Sam Mendes) teaser -- (link) - Dano Aug 24, 07:57 [youtube]
Since I've been to all 50 states, someone suggested I should visit all of the Canadian provinces next. - ty97 Aug 24, 07:46 7
- There's fewer of them. This'll be quick! -- nm - Mop Aug 24, 08:09
- I still need to do: Saskatchewan, Newfoundland/Labrador, NW Territories and Nunavut. -- nm - Andie Aug 24, 08:04
- Yukon do it! -- nm - Dano Aug 24, 07:58 1
  - nice -- nm - JD Aug 24, 08:01
- My wife's actually going there for work next month. - Reagen Aug 24, 07:56
- curse your IM -- nm - crash davis Aug 24, 07:56
- how many have you already visited? Figure Ontario for sure, maybe Quebec? -- nm - Beaker Aug 24, 07:51
Dogs Attack and Kill Mail Carrier in Florida, Officials Say - crash davis Aug 24, 07:31
Watched the first 2 episodes of The Great (Hulu), and I'm enjoying it way more than I thought I would - it's super -- nm - rollo Aug 24, 07:25
‘House of the Dragon’ Episode 1 Mailbag (as a huge GOT nerd I love the deep dives The Ringer does on the shows) -- (link) - Beaker Aug 24, 07:21 3
- Yeah, them losing Jason Concepcion hurt a little. GOT is HIS domain. -- nm - Volnelk Aug 24, 07:36 2
  - where did concepcion go? -- nm - amanda Aug 24, 07:48 1
    - still doing GOT stuff -- (link) - Beaker Aug 24, 07:58
Interesting article about "white people food" and the backlash against the term -- (link) - Reagen Aug 24, 07:18 9
- So reading the article, hmm, interesting, ok that's point. er, wait what? it’s only a matter of time before sushi is considered a “white people food” - JD Aug 24, 07:58
- that was interesting, thanks -- nm - crash davis Aug 24, 07:49 1
  - wild that there's people in there getting upset about fresh herbs - Reagen Aug 24, 07:58
- Aw hell no, Karen. You keep your bland ass potato salad to yourself. -- nm - T'Challa Aug 24, 07:49 1
  - this -- nm - Diva Aug 24, 07:59
- can I still celebrate White Boy Day? -- nm - Beaker Aug 24, 07:19 3
  - bad news, it is now mandatory to have a White Claw on that day -- nm - crash davis Aug 24, 07:38
  - Are you pretty fly for a white guy? -- nm - Qale Aug 24, 07:35
  - only if your name is ... Clarence... Whorely? -- nm - rollo Aug 24, 07:32
I wanted to celebrate National Waffle Day, but now I'm not so sure. -- nm - Qale Aug 24, 07:17 1
- hee -- nm - JaxSean Aug 24, 07:28
Boss Wants Friendly, Relaxed Company Culture In Place By Friday -- (link) - budice Aug 24, 07:07 1
- The beatings will continue... -- nm - Mop Aug 24, 07:11
Wordle... sort of spoilers - Dano Aug 24, 06:58 1
- heh -- nm - St. Epiphany Aug 24, 07:15
Twitter savaged by former security boss in whistleblower complaint -- (link) - budice Aug 24, 06:47 3
- He's not describing anything that's not endemic in any company in the U.S. What's more... - Mop Aug 24, 07:10 1
  - The Risky Business podcast started off with this story. Interesting note. Twitter had a Head of Security AND Chief Security Officer and both seemed - oblique Aug 24, 07:34
- Twitter has the ability to be something great. They actively decide not to be. Elon? Same. -- nm - Qale Aug 24, 06:55
also on Apple: Bad Sisters is great, watch it -- nm - mud Aug 24, 06:42 8
- oh I love you for this post. I didn't know that this existed. -- nm - amanda Aug 24, 06:49 7
  - Someone's not listening to the podcast! -- nm - Mop Aug 24, 07:07 6
    - or reading TV PSA! -- nm - Beaker Aug 24, 07:53
    - I am behind one week. one week! (I can actually listen now. thanks for reminding.) -- nm - amanda Aug 24, 07:52
    - Krusty needs to do a podcast highlighting stuff from the podcast. -- nm - Mop Aug 24, 07:08 3
      - Heh. :-) - Krusty Aug 24, 07:12 2
        
        Indeed. The recommendations all but complete their penance for the whole Ted Lasso thing of the early episodes -- nm - JD Aug 24, 08:05 1
        
        I would like to point out for the record that I noted it was a Bill Lawrence show. -- nm - Reagen Aug 24, 08:08
I have to laugh at how everything sold to gamers is packaged up in these bespoke little boxes like you're getting something from Tiffany's. -- nm - Reagen Aug 24, 06:32 2
- Excess ornate packaging is kind of a Japanese thing, so it makes a bit of sense. -- (link) - Qale Aug 24, 07:24
- "No, not the Bloody Holly" -- nm - budice Aug 24, 06:35
SNL-Horatio Sanz Accuser Names Lorne Michaels, Jimmy Fallon, Tracy Morgan as Enablers in Sexual Assault Suit -- (link*) - budice Aug 24, 06:31
Weird: These identical twins married identical twins. Now they have sons who are known as quaternary twins -- (link) - decline Aug 24, 06:31 2
- Which I believe are also known as double first cousins and are illegal to marry in some states. -- (edited) - sycor Aug 24, 06:54 1
  - It's a real corner case, but I get that. Genetically, they're siblings. -- nm - Barons Barons Barons Aug 24, 07:50
Well, that explains why Rudy so readily became Trump’s lackey -- (link) - znufrii Aug 24, 06:14
'Hogwarts Legacy' trailer -- (link) - budice Aug 24, 06:02 1
- Looks cool, but is ANY of that gameplay? -- nm - JaxSean Aug 24, 07:33
ST Summer Stalker Poll: Purchased? Received? Mailed? -- nm - Beaker Aug 24, 06:01 6
- Purchased, one part mailed, other soon, have not received -- nm - zeitgeist Aug 24, 10:12
- yes no no (but working on it) -- nm - JD Aug 24, 06:42
- Yes. No. No (i have it, i just need to get to the post office.) -- nm - Andie Aug 24, 06:29
- Yes x3. -- nm - kelly Aug 24, 06:27
- Yes, yes, yes. -- nm - Krusty Aug 24, 06:09
- No (but the place I will get it just opened up for the Fall), No, Not quite yet -- nm* - Beaker Aug 24, 06:01
Thank you Krusty for the great Summer Stalker t-shirts! - prayformojo Aug 24, 06:00 [Attachment] 3
- Krusty sends the best shirts. -- nm - zeitgeist Aug 24, 10:14
- Oh those are awesome! -- nm - kelly Aug 24, 06:26
- :-) Russ & Daughters make some of the best bagels in the city and the other shirt is from a local brewery called Fifth Hammer. -- nm - Krusty Aug 24, 06:11
If you were at the Fairmont Château Laurier in Ottawa between December 25th and January 6th; they want your pictures...trying to track an art heist -- (link) - Beaker Aug 24, 05:56
Footage of David and Dano's first attempt at stealing a super yacht -- (link) - decline Aug 24, 05:46 5
- Wow -- nm - Beryllium Aug 24, 09:20
- Damn Ashton! -- nm - Dano Aug 24, 05:55 2
  - I think you're right that ashton is your bosun and aesha is chief stew, but I don't know that you're correct about the rest of interior staff - amanda Aug 24, 05:58 1
    - The deckhands and stews were the most difficult to decide on. -- nm - Dano Aug 24, 06:12
- does insurance cover this? -- nm - amanda Aug 24, 05:55
Lolol - znufrii Aug 24, 05:06 2
- This is what happens when you're down to second rate insurance lawyers as your counsel. Also, there's been some suggestion that he's largely - pmb Aug 24, 06:58
- This whole thing is annoying and scary, but it is not without its moments of deliciousness -- nm - rollo Aug 24, 05:49
Good morning. Spelling Bee. -- (pic) - prayformojo Aug 24, 05:03 [Attachment] 2
- "That flying thing looks like a former Flyers coach." "Yup, it's my KEN HITCHKITE" -- nm - Reagen Aug 24, 05:25
- "you mean to tell me if we all clap our hands our tanks will fly?" "Nyet comrade, is from local production of Peter Pan- I said CHECHEN TINK will fly" -- nm - rollo Aug 24, 05:21
TV PSA: Big Brother, Mysteries Decoded, MasterChef, AEW Dynamite, America's Got Talent, Wellington Paranormal, Challenge USA, The Resort, BattleBots, -- nm - Beaker Aug 24, 04:29 3
- Archer, Reservation Dogs, High School Musical, Love Island, Katrina Babies, Grown-ish, Resident Alien, Welcome to the Wrexham, other stuff -- nm - Beaker Aug 24, 04:32 2
  - 5: Archer, Resident Alien, Reservation Dogs (when it hits D+) and MasterChef for the wife and HSM for the kids -- (edited) - Beaker Aug 24, 05:11
  - 3) The Resort, Archer and Welcome to Wrexham. -- nm - Krusty Aug 24, 05:07
my calendar ap...just...disappeared...what I have available *SUCKS* i don't know what happened - zeitgeist Aug 23, 23:28 1
- well google calendar is similar just jazzier...I feel like I missed having a stoke by *this* much -- nm - zeitgeist Aug 23, 23:38
Around 20 minutes ago, Hulu started running Disney+ Day commercials. -- nm - Mop Aug 23, 23:24 2
- An ad for a set of ads on one ad-related service hyping another service that will soon add ad-related services. -- nm - David Aug 23, 23:33 1
  - on such things are great economies built. -- nm - Reagen Aug 24, 05:31
I was trying to figure out who the actress was on this Charlie's Angels episode. - David Aug 23, 23:07
U.S. Says It Struck Bunkers Used by Iranian-Backed Forces in Syria A military official said the bombing was in retaliation for an Aug. 15 rocket attac - crash davis Aug 23, 22:57 1
- So there’s U.S. troops in Syria. -- nm - Mop Aug 23, 23:09
Madden 23 automates draft classes. So, there are several reports of ***** Smith type names. - David Aug 23, 22:20 2
- definitely curious about what the uncensored versions could be. Maybe it'd be like that reddit compound-swear chart -- nm - Beryllium Aug 23, 22:28 1
  - Look, "Fuckwad" is an ancient and honored name amongst my people. -- nm - Ender Aug 23, 23:19
Liberty Mutual now has 3 different ad campaigns running. LiMu Emu, Liberty Biberty, and Young People Having a Good Time -- nm - Mop Aug 23, 21:56 2
- The knitting guys didn't catch on I see. -- nm - zeitgeist Aug 23, 23:57
- Young people having a good time is a weird one—lots of weird commercials out there -- nm - Flavorize Aug 23, 22:37
Framed in 1...and I bet I'm the only one who can say that. -- nm - David Aug 23, 21:54 5
- Framed: 1/6. Moviedle: 6/6. Actorle: X/8. - Marlowe Aug 24, 06:45
- 1 - Diva Aug 24, 04:41
- Nope. -- nm - Dark Callisto Aug 24, 04:29
- nope. also - Max Aug 23, 22:08 1
  - For whatever reason - David Aug 23, 22:21
Now watching: The Bear. There’s an actual bear. -- nm - Mop Aug 23, 21:47 2
- if it's Alaska you're watching the bear cam. -- nm - .🎡 Aug 24, 02:08
- But does it rehearse? - Spawn Aug 23, 22:11
I love cats. They're soft, they purr, etc. But, and it's a sensory thing, I cannot stand it when they kneed on me. - TWuG Aug 23, 21:28 4
- That's knead. Kneed is what a woman might do to a man to clarify her position in an argument. -- nm - GregW Aug 23, 22:48 1
  - I knew it looked wrong, but also, a cat had just kneaded me, so I was recovering from torture. -- nm - TWuG Aug 23, 22:54
- There's snags in every pair of pants I have - even my denims :/ -- nm - Meg Aug 23, 22:25
- That's about when they start getting pointy... -- nm - Ender Aug 23, 21:46
me to family:”I’m flying from the other side to f the world, maybe drive an hour to see me?” Family:”when u come here. we angry.” c’mon man. -- nm - mafic Aug 23, 21:23
Hulu really wants me to have women’s birth control. -- nm - Mop Aug 23, 21:20 4
- They strongly believe I need a dating app -- nm - oblique Aug 24, 05:33
- Maybe someone in the family clicked on some ads, searched or ordered with an account associated with the Hulu account -- nm - zeitgeist Aug 23, 23:56
- Just wait until you get to the Nair hair removal ads (spoilers) - Flavorize Aug 23, 22:34
- Well it’s not like men can be trusted. -- nm - Qale Aug 23, 21:27
"The Final Boss" is such a cool nickname for a wrestler. - Tim Aug 23, 21:10 2
- They finally remembered they have Bea Priestley? -- nm - David Aug 23, 21:15 1
  - The whole UK thing messed everything up. - Tim Aug 23, 21:17
Framed #166 3/6 - prayformojo Aug 23, 21:06
Worldle #215 1/6 - prayformojo Aug 23, 21:04
Wordle 431 4/6 - prayformojo Aug 23, 21:04 7
- 5/6 - Marlowe Aug 24, 07:37
- 4/6 - oblique Aug 24, 05:52
- 6 - decline Aug 24, 05:51
- 3 - rollo Aug 24, 05:16
- 5/6 - znufrii Aug 24, 04:32
- 4 - 431 - GregW Aug 23, 22:51
- 4/6 - TWuG Aug 23, 22:39
Knives Out...but if it came out in 2007 -- (link) - Remlik Aug 23, 20:55 3
- Perfection. -- nm - Beryllium Aug 23, 21:00 2
  - 1999 -- (link) - Remlik Aug 23, 21:09 1
    - 1992 -- (link) - Max Aug 23, 22:31 [youtube]
Why are we watching the Rehearsal instead of the season finale of Only Murders In the Building? -- nm - Mop Aug 23, 20:51 4
- It was fun. -- nm - Diva Aug 24, 04:44
- I loved it and thought they did great job with the whole season. -- nm - Krusty Aug 23, 21:35
- This isn’t feeling like a finale. -- nm - Mop Aug 23, 21:04 1
  - haaaaaa -- nm - Beryllium Aug 23, 21:32
I've seen enough -- nm - prayformojo Aug 23, 20:50 1
- *zips back up* -- nm - Qale Aug 23, 21:20
If they did make a Roy Kent show, what American series would they reference in the stead of Harry Potter? -- nm - Beryllium Aug 23, 20:46 2
- Roy should coach a WNBA team. -- nm - Remlik Aug 23, 20:51 1
  - A girls soccer team. He’s got experience. They can call themselves the Ladybugs. -- nm - Mop Aug 23, 21:07
This district did vote Biden in 2020, but Trump won it in 2016 so the Democrats probably shouldn't have held it. -- (link) - Tim Aug 23, 20:42 3
- Congressional district polling is probably extremely suspect, but polls in June had the R up as much as 10. The D ran on Roe being overturned. -- nm - Tim Aug 23, 21:24
- Dave finally saw enough, too. -- (link) - Tim Aug 23, 20:43 1
  - and because redistricting is goofy - Tim Aug 23, 20:45
3 Golf Clubs Walked Into A Bar. The putter ordered a beer, the wedge ordered some whiskey - JD Aug 23, 20:37 2
- 👍 -- nm - crash davis Aug 23, 21:38
- I've been working on an "into a bar" joke about covid, but it's been taking a while. In fact, it's taken so long that a whole other pandemic started - Beryllium Aug 23, 20:51
N'night. -- nm - znufrii Aug 23, 20:35

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