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Poll: "We’ve all been 19 before. What is the most trash alcoholic beverage you’ve purchased and consumed?" -- (link*) - budice Aug 29, 07:17 16
- Olympia beer. Zima. Peppermint/peach schnapps. -- nm - Dark Callisto Aug 29, 07:55 2
  - NM -- nm* - sycor Aug 29, 08:12
  - oh, the Fuzzy Navel days. -- nm - Andie Aug 29, 07:58
- Night Train and/or Thunderbird -- nm - VMan Aug 29, 07:41
- screech -- nm - mud Aug 29, 07:38
- Zima -- nm - Krusty Aug 29, 07:36
- I was very fond of Old English Malt Liquor -- nm - St. Epiphany Aug 29, 07:35 2
  - I drank so many bad malt liquors like Crazy Horse and St. Ides. -- nm - Krusty Aug 29, 07:37
  - well, it *is* the power... -- nm - Diva Aug 29, 07:36
- Probably Moody Blue, a disgusting cheap blueberry wine. Yes, I puked. -- (edited) - Andie Aug 29, 07:35
- Bartles & Jaymes, Zima, Schnapps -- nm - budice Aug 29, 07:35
- a bottle of Southern Comfort from the family liquor cabinet. Filled up an empty soda can with it and drank that for the night. - Jovian Aug 29, 07:24
- Probably Diesel -- (link) - prayformojo Aug 29, 07:23 [Image]
- Mad Dog 20/20 -- nm - decline Aug 29, 07:20 1
  - Yep, this and Boone's Farm -- nm - JaxSean Aug 29, 08:51
- Four Loko, but I believe I was in my 40s at the time. -- nm - Diva Aug 29, 07:19
there's a BOOKMOBILE for sale!! should we buy it, turn it into a mobile video rental store? -- (link) - colin Aug 29, 07:00 3
- That model name couldbe less confusing. -- nm - Mop Aug 29, 07:18
- And with the video rental store always moving around we can make a killing on late fees because people won't be able to find us! -- nm - sycor Aug 29, 07:02 1
  - bingo!!! or we can just sell retro VHS cases with a vudu key inside of it -- nm - colin Aug 29, 07:04
oh, um, yay? "Lufthansa pilots reject wage offer, could go on strike anytime" - ty97 Aug 29, 06:57
The Artemis launch was scrubbed :( -- (link) - decline Aug 29, 06:28 3
- It's a hotel conspiracy. Increased rates for another day! -- nm - Volnelk Aug 29, 07:10
- When Apple renews For All Mankind but cuts the budget -- nm - budice Aug 29, 06:45
- There are 2 launch windows in early September if they can diagnose and fix the engine problem quickly -- nm - decline Aug 29, 06:29
For fans of nightmare fuel... -- (link) - Roger More Aug 29, 06:23 8
- i love that he's become the default for any deep fake -- nm - colin Aug 29, 07:06
- Dammit. It's bad luck even seeing something like that -- nm - prayformojo Aug 29, 06:26 6
  - hmmm why cant I place this quote. -- nm - Jovian Aug 29, 07:03 5
    - Jack Nicholson in About Schmidt. -- nm - Will Hunting Aug 29, 07:14
    - Loomis in Quick Change! -- (link) - prayformojo Aug 29, 07:12 [youtube] 3
      - yesss that would have eaten away at me all day. -- nm - Jovian Aug 29, 07:25
      - That's a movie I haven't seen in forever. -- nm - Dano Aug 29, 07:13 1
        
        What kind of a clown are you? The crying on the inside kind, I guess. -- nm - Volnelk Aug 29, 07:20
Scott Frost's 5th year at Nebraska, Frost has lost 30 games. Bo Pelini, in 7 years, had only 27 losses. Pelini also won 67 games. Frost has 15 wins -- nm - budice Aug 29, 06:11 2
- Mike Riley got fired for 19-19. Frost has an entire cycle of his guys and would kill for a 6-6 year. -- nm - Will Hunting Aug 29, 06:45
- He took the road less travelled -- nm - rollo Aug 29, 06:43
Good morning. Spelling Bee. -- (pic) - prayformojo Aug 29, 05:09 [Attachment] 5
- TAUNTAUN ODOUR - The least popular Yankee Candle scent -- nm* - Reagen Aug 29, 06:47
- NO, DURANT - What 29 other teams say -- nm - Reagen Aug 29, 06:46
- DURANAUT: Batteries for space -- nm - rollo Aug 29, 06:45
- TURN AROUND DANO, the much less popular remake of the Bonnie Tyler classic -- nm - TWuG Aug 29, 05:50
- OUTDARN - To fix more socks than your opponent -- nm - VMan Aug 29, 05:22
Sounds like they're not likely to launch today, but might continue with launch preparation as a sort of rehearsal/testing thing. -- nm - mara Aug 29, 04:59 5
- They shouldn't have put Nathan Fielder in charge of the launch. -- nm - Dano Aug 29, 06:41 1
  - "I have built an exact replica of the rocket on an HBO soundstage and hired actors to play the NASA crew." -- nm - Reagen Aug 29, 06:45
- Case of the Mondays -- nm - budice Aug 29, 05:25 2
  - And there it is. scrubbed -- nm - budice Aug 29, 05:36 1
    - Next window is Friday ~12:45 pm ET. - TWuG Aug 29, 05:48
*yawns* someone has been up for an hour already. NASA live stream was supposed to start at 6:30, has now been pushed to 8:00 - znufrii Aug 29, 04:31 4
- Probably not a good sign -- (link) - spamlet Aug 29, 04:54
- Engine 3 isn’t at thermal requirements to begin filling. There’s also a visible crack elsewhere but they think it’s just the foam not the tank. - spamlet Aug 29, 04:52 1
  - (On launch days I realize how many space twitter people I follow) -- nm - spamlet Aug 29, 04:53
- The news on the radio just said there's a fuel leak. -- nm - Krusty Aug 29, 04:40
Everything about The Bear is great, but I'm on the verge every episode because of the chaos. - Max Aug 29, 01:31 4
- Yeah. We watched EP1 last night and it was too much for my wife so I may watch it later after I get through other shows -- nm - oblique Aug 29, 06:30 1
  - Yeah, if Ep 1 was too much for her, it's best she not continue. Too bad though. It's good. -- nm - Diva Aug 29, 07:21
- I want to watch this but am afraid the stress will kill me -- nm - decline Aug 29, 06:25
- Yep. -- nm - Diva Aug 29, 04:53
I've said that my favourite line in Lower Decks is "Your pagh is weak and it disgusts me!", and I've been wondering what the Expanse equivalent is ... - Beryllium Aug 28, 23:46
reddit Ukraine is talking about what to have written on an artillery shell... the winner is: - zeitgeist Aug 28, 23:42 1
- Exxxcellent -- nm - .🎡 Aug 29, 00:13
Sweet dreams. -- (link) - Beryllium Aug 28, 23:32
This WSJ video breaks down JetBlue’s bit for Spirit. - Mop Aug 28, 22:24 [youtube] 1
- Yeah, Jetblue wants to grow. They've been clear that the planes would be retrofit to Jetblue's seating config. -- nm - ty97 Aug 29, 05:26
Wait, so HotD is using exactly the same theme song as Got? That just seems lazy.. -- nm - Ender Aug 28, 21:35 1
- Weiner. Weiner Weeiner. Weiner Weeeiner. Weenier Weenier. -- nm - Qale Aug 28, 21:57
NASAspaceflight live commentary on tomorrow morning’s launch -- (link) - znufrii Aug 28, 21:26 [youtube]
MLBPA wants to unionize minor leaguers. -- (link) - Ender Aug 28, 21:26 2
- Great for the players -- nm - Krusty Aug 29, 04:42
- What I hear you saying is that we have to break the union. -- nm - MLB Owners Aug 28, 21:30
We made over $100 on the Buck-a-Bag sale. Allowing for the folk who paid $5 for a bag we still sold 60 or 70 bags of books. How come I packed so - Meg Aug 28, 21:17
Heardle #186 - 1/6 (after x'd for a whole week) - prayformojo Aug 28, 21:09 2
- I don’t think I’ve ever heard this song. -- nm - Qale Aug 28, 21:17 1
  - please (specific STer) don't hurt 'im! -- nm - prayformojo Aug 28, 21:21
Framed #171 - 5/6 - prayformojo Aug 28, 21:08 2
- Framed: 3/6. Moviedle: 1/6. Actorle: 1/8. - Marlowe Aug 29, 06:21
- 4/6 -- nm - Qale Aug 28, 21:18
Worldle #220 3/6 nmbTWILL? - prayformojo Aug 28, 21:07
Wordle 436 3/6 - self alley-ooped off the backboard - prayformojo Aug 28, 21:04 7
- 5/6 - Marlowe Aug 29, 07:25
- 4 - decline Aug 29, 06:32
- 3/6 -- nm - oblique Aug 29, 06:30
- 4 - rollo Aug 29, 06:18
- 4 - 436 - GregW Aug 29, 06:00
- 4/6 - znufrii Aug 29, 05:17
- 4/6 - TWuG Aug 29, 00:26
Fair warning: I’m watching Welcome to Wrexham. This is what we’ll be discussing on ST for the next few weeks. Deal with it! Also… - Mop Aug 28, 21:00 7
- AKA Ted Lasso IRL -- nm - psilotum Aug 30, 09:14
- There’s a scene in the first couple of minutes of the first episode… - Mop Aug 29, 00:02
- Ouch. Don’t get too attached to the players. - Mop Aug 28, 21:29
- I was whelmed by the first two episodes. Which is perhaps why it hasn't been discussed here. YMMV - howie Aug 28, 21:22 3
  - If you haven’t seen them already, I suggest the 30 for 30 Soccer documentaries. Especiallly, Hillsborough. You can watch during the time you're not - JD Aug 28, 22:09
  - One observation that surprised me… - Mop Aug 28, 21:25 1
    - That surprised me as well... - howie Aug 28, 21:32
This is ridiculous, but fun - Flavorize Aug 28, 20:56 7
- that was fun -- nm - Andie Aug 29, 07:50
- I laughed. -- nm - mara Aug 29, 07:34
- Howie playing along is great. -- nm - Reagen Aug 29, 04:17
- That was great! -- nm - Krusty Aug 29, 04:09
- Her laughter is great too. It would have been better though if he had finished with an actual amazing sleight of hand. - Max Aug 28, 21:02 2
  - Nah, it's good as if. -- nm - .🎡 Aug 28, 21:09
  - yeah -- nm - prayformojo Aug 28, 21:06
The Dyson Whale Shark -- (link) - Max Aug 28, 20:52 1
- That freaks me out -- nm - prayformojo Aug 28, 20:54
Eh. The VMAs weren’t so bad. The only complete dud was the Eminem / Snoop Dogg NFT thing. -- nm - Dano Aug 28, 20:22 8
- I can’t believe they interrupted Ridiculousness to air the VMAs. -- nm - Tim Aug 28, 20:38 2
  - What does MTV know about video or music? -- nm - Mop Aug 28, 21:21
  - Are they still running that show 24/7? That’s some straight up Pluto TV shit. -- nm - Qale Aug 28, 21:18
- I saw the ads on screens around MTV this week and thought "oh those are coming up? Yeah, I'm old I guess, had no idea" -- nm - ty97 Aug 28, 20:29 2
  - I've been reading websites about Blankpink getting off and on airplanes for their flight to perform at the VMA'S so that's how I was aware -- (link) - JD Aug 28, 22:14 [youtube]
  - I didn’t really know they were on until I was browsing for something to watch this evening -- nm - Dano Aug 28, 20:30
- Oh. Almost forgot. The other stupid thing was Johnny Depp as Moon Man. -- nm - Dano Aug 28, 20:24 1
  - Bad Move of their part -- nm - budice Aug 28, 20:44
I assume that Twitter is about to break. (VMAs spoilers) - Dano Aug 28, 20:07 3
- *gasp*clutches pearls*falls over* - znufrii Aug 28, 21:00
- New Tay-Tay Album -- nm - budice Aug 28, 20:50
- Fake lesbian vs fake gay guys? -- nm* - Qale Aug 28, 20:07
Eff it, we'll just use the old music -- nm - crash davis Aug 28, 19:50 2
- and a very loud wooHOOO thunders forth out of chez mud -- nm - mud Aug 28, 19:52 1
  - I have to admit, I quite liked hearing that -- nm - crash davis Aug 28, 22:11
The Robber Baron Who Remade Wall Street in His Own Image "American Rascal" book review - crash davis Aug 28, 19:42
I described Sprung as My Name is Earl meets Raising Hope. It’s more My Name is Earl meets the Walking Dead. It’s fucking dark. - Mop Aug 28, 19:28
I have a little hard of a time believing that that's Rhys Ifans - prayformojo Aug 28, 19:20 1
- he's very good -- nm - Peglegpete Aug 28, 19:23
Apple TV+ series filming in Baltimore halts production when “drug dealers” demand $50,000 or else they’ll shoot someone. -- (link) - Dano Aug 28, 19:08 1
- I assume Apple can hire some private security that’ll “take care” of things. -- nm - Mop Aug 28, 19:28
Your discussion topic for Monday: -- (link) - Tim Aug 28, 19:00 11
- Jamie Foxx and Alec Baldwin -- nm - Max Aug 28, 20:47 2
  - Thank you! I was thinking who to pair Jamie Foxx with…this is perfect -- nm - Flavorize Aug 28, 20:56 1
    - Nothing could go wrong. -- nm - Max Aug 28, 21:04
- Rhys Darby and Harry Styles -- nm - Beryllium Aug 28, 20:43
- A remake? No more drugs for that man! -- nm - Qale Aug 28, 20:07
- Christian Bale and Joaquin Phoenix -- nm - Dano Aug 28, 19:46
- I’m gonna say: no. -- nm - Mop Aug 28, 19:29
- Cate Blanchett & Robert Duvall -- nm - Peglegpete Aug 28, 19:12 1
  - I was gonna say Merrill Streep and Hellen Murin -- nm - zeitgeist Aug 28, 23:47
- Others: Sydney Sweeney dragged over MAGA Fam. Matt Araiza cut by Bills, how San Diego handles it from here. -- nm* - budice Aug 28, 19:06
- Werner Herzog/Shia LaBeouf -- nm - prayformojo Aug 28, 19:04
The theme of the VMAs seems to be asses. -- nm - Dano Aug 28, 18:58 4
- Literal or metaphorical? -- nm - Mop Aug 28, 19:29 3
  - Literal. Though they just censored most of the ass out performance by Maneskin. -- nm* - Dano Aug 28, 19:32 2
    - Apparently the ass wasn’t the issue. Sounds like the bass player’s top fell off and her boobies were the issue. -- nm - Dano Aug 28, 19:53 1
      - I don’t know if “fell off” is the right term. She was totally topless. Maybe she was making a statement? - Mop Aug 28, 21:20
Oasis: 28 years ago today they released Definitely Maybe, and 13 years ago the split up -- nm - Remlik Aug 28, 18:58 4
- possibly the most overrated band of the 90s -- nm - mud Aug 28, 19:07 2
  - I hate you Liam. I hate you Noel. I love you Liam. I love you Noel. - Qale Aug 28, 20:12
  - I think that album was really good—but they couldn’t live up to the fame it produced -- nm - Flavorize Aug 28, 19:10
- Supersonic is my 3rd favorite song of the 90s -- nm - Tim Aug 28, 19:01
I think we have a way to bring back MacGyver on B2. Just set it in Ukraine. -- nm* - .🎡 Aug 28, 18:50 1
- yesterday i posted how some volunteers made software to use tablets, PDAs to cross reference satellite maps, weather reports to target artillery 10x -- nm - faster than rus command central system Aug 28, 23:53
Bad week for the cast of “Euphoria”—3 scandals and 3 cast members affected—just going to be a solo Zendaya show, pretty soon -- nm - Flavorize Aug 28, 18:41 3
- The Sydney Sweeney thing is stupid even for modern discourse. -- nm - Will Hunting Aug 28, 18:45 2
  - True, it’s pretty dumb— -- nm - Flavorize Aug 28, 19:07
  - yep -- nm - mud Aug 28, 19:06

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