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Framed: 5/6. Moviedle: 3/6. Actorle: 1/8. - Marlowe Sep 22, 05:40
Framed #195 - 1/6 - prayformojo Sep 22, 05:36
More Chess drama! -- (link) - spamlet Sep 22, 04:54 11
- I haven't read anything about how he cheated in the match with Carlsen and apparently Carlsen isn't saying anything. Someone needs to step up with - Krusty Sep 22, 05:33 10
  - The rumors are (nsfw) - spamlet Sep 22, 05:53 5
    - If true, yikes! -- nm - Krusty Sep 22, 06:07
    - Like using morse code? -- nm - Dano Sep 22, 06:02 1
      - Not sure. Didn’t really dig beyond the headlines on this one. -- nm - spamlet Sep 22, 06:18
    - you learn something new here ever day - decline Sep 22, 06:00 1
      - I am apparently very educational on this board. -- nm - spamlet Sep 22, 06:06
  - He is a confessed cheater, in any case. (NM) - Marlowe Sep 22, 05:41 3
    - Yes, when he was a kid and teenager. But that doesn't mean he's cheating today. If there's some proof I'd like to see it. -- nm - Krusty Sep 22, 05:49 2
      - He still is a teenager. That was 3 years ago. (NM) - Marlowe Sep 22, 06:01 1
        
        I thought he was older and it was longer since the cheating. I guess not. -- nm - Krusty Sep 22, 06:08
What Hemingway Left in Sloppy Joe’s Bar 80 Years Ago - crash davis Sep 22, 04:27
Peter Smith - No Party for Old Moderates - crash davis Sep 22, 04:04
nyt - ‘Don’t Worry Darling’ Review: Burning Down the Dollhouse Florence Pugh plays a seemingly happy housewife whose world starts to crack (spoilers) - crash davis Sep 22, 03:46
Wordle 460 2/6 Complete luck. - TWuG Sep 22, 02:37 8
- 2 - 460. Same here. My starting word left only one possible solution. - GregW Sep 22, 08:24
- 3/6 - znufrii Sep 22, 06:07
- Same - J Sep 22, 06:06
- 5/6 - Marlowe Sep 22, 05:45
- 3 - decline Sep 22, 05:42
- 3/6 - oblique Sep 22, 05:30
- excellent! 5 here - rollo Sep 22, 05:23
- 4/6 - prayformojo Sep 22, 04:06
I wonder if OpenAI Whisper will let me implement a Star Trek style dictation UX ... -- nm - Beryllium Sep 22, 02:31
Another 7 pt quake in southern mexico -- nm - zeitgeist Sep 21, 23:29
Twitter right now: "Why is 'Scissor me, Daddy Ass' trending?" -- nm - David Sep 21, 22:52 1
- AEW’s best selling shirt. -- (link) - Tim Sep 21, 23:09
This morning I was substitute teacher in our one-room schoolhouse. Had no clue what I was doing but they seemed to enjoy it. -- nm - Meg Sep 21, 21:52 1
- Paddlings for everyone! -- nm - Mop Sep 22, 01:26
You know, I’m starting to believe reporting people on Twitter does not do anything. -- nm - Qale Sep 21, 21:15 1
- NO! -- nm - Mop Sep 21, 23:55
Hmmmm. -- (link) - Beryllium Sep 21, 21:07 1
- Also funny Re: broccoli -- (link) - Beryllium Sep 21, 21:08
Bwahahahahaha! -- (link) - TWuG Sep 21, 20:58 2
- Fuck this guy. -- nm - David Sep 21, 21:36
- Reminds me of one of my coworkers - except he'd be able to sing it recognizably 😂 -- nm - Beryllium Sep 21, 21:03
do you remeber? -- nm - loosilu Sep 21, 20:57
I've been watching this Food Channel show on pizza across the country. It hits three places in Chicago and manages to dodge the controversy on who created what. -- (edited) - .🎡 Sep 21, 19:53
The tariffs exposition in The Phantom Menace scroll ruined the movie from the start. I'm enjoying the administrative details in Andor from the start. -- nm - Max Sep 21, 19:52 2
- One little detail I'm enjoying is ... - Beryllium Sep 21, 20:18
- Well said, son. - Spawn Sep 21, 20:10
Every time I hear a reporr about Fiona I wonder what that hippo is up to that she's trending . -- nm - .🎡 Sep 21, 19:36 8
- I got a Cameo from her. -- nm - MDH Sep 21, 20:13
- 🍎 -- nm - Spawn Sep 21, 19:54
- I keep thinking SCOTTY DOESN'T KNOW -- nm - peglegpete Sep 21, 19:50
- Our oldest dog is named Fiona -- nm - TWuG Sep 21, 19:47
- There's a hippo named Fiona? I know of a Gloria... -- nm - Beryllium Sep 21, 19:39 3
  - She now has a brother named Fritz. -- (edited) - .🎡 Sep 21, 19:49 2
    - Cincinnati. She was born premature at like 30 pounds. -- nm - Ender Sep 21, 19:56 1
      - And she loves to photobomb. -- nm - .🎡 Sep 21, 19:57
As far as I can tell, this is real -- (link) - spamlet Sep 21, 19:22 8
- Is he throwing out a first ball? That’s weird AF -- nm - Epiphany Sep 21, 20:12 1
  - I think so? I guess we’ll find out tonight. - spamlet Sep 22, 03:54
- Who? -- nm - Krusty Sep 21, 19:29 5
  - The leader of the metal band Ghost. -- nm - spamlet Sep 21, 19:47 2
    - Ghost is so great. Makes me wanna kiss the go-goat just thinking about them. -- nm - Qale Sep 21, 21:43
    - Thanks! - Krusty Sep 21, 20:28
  - Exactly. Who? -- nm - ReluctantCynic Sep 21, 19:29 1
    - He makes Papa Emeritus III look like Papa Emeritus II! -- nm - prayformojo Sep 21, 20:15
AEW spoilers...she's back.... -- (link) - Remlik Sep 21, 19:17
you may be surprised to learn that MD's Attorney General seems to think Marilyn Mosby had no justification for vacating the Syed conviction -- (link) - hollywood big shot Sep 21, 19:04
Poll: Have you ever played racquetball in a dedicated court? How long ago? -- nm - Max Sep 21, 19:01 13
- Yes but not since college. I was on my dorm's intramural team. -- nm - sycor Sep 22, 05:49
- Belonged to a Racquet Club when I lived in San Fran. -- nm - zeitgeist Sep 21, 22:01
- Yes in college, regularly. -- nm - MDH Sep 21, 19:56
- When my parents divorced I lost my tennis court so I took it up. Played at a club for several years. -- nm - Spawn Sep 21, 19:55
- Yes, but it was the 90s. -- nm - David Sep 21, 19:37 1
  - I know, such a low point in racquetball history. -- nm - con_carne Sep 21, 21:14
- Yes. When I was a senior in high school. -- nm - ReluctantCynic Sep 21, 19:29
- Nope. -- nm - znufrii Sep 21, 19:25
- yes, in high school. -- nm - Reagen Sep 21, 19:02
- yeah, summer camp in middle school -- nm - hollywood big shot Sep 21, 19:02 1
  - Similar. It was a "lock in" back in middle school. Boy those words mean something very different now. -- nm - Qale Sep 21, 19:23
- several times a week junior & senior years of college, but not since then -- nm - prayformojo Sep 21, 19:02
- Yes, 20+ years ago. -- nm - Krusty Sep 21, 19:02
"You can declassify just by saying 'it's declassified,' even by thinking about it" -- (link) - mud Sep 21, 18:52 4
- interesting. the NY AG says that's also how he and various properties Trump owns went up billions in net worth each year -- nm - peglegpete Sep 21, 19:31
- Or by waving a magic wand. - .🎡 Sep 21, 19:17
- Tell it to the judge. -- nm - znufrii Sep 21, 19:10 1
  - When you're a judge, you can declare a defendant guilty just by thinking it. But it's more fun to say it out loud. -- nm - Max Sep 21, 19:19
Red Sox vs Yankees for 4 games—perfect time for a Judge record to happen -- nm - Flavorize Sep 21, 18:29 3
- intentional walk his ass every time -- nm - hollywood big shot Sep 21, 18:31 2
  - eff you. (hi!) -- nm - Diva Sep 22, 05:47
  - barring that, hold up threatening photos depicting UN-related traffic. Apparently, that'd be enough to send him into a tizzy -- nm - prayformojo Sep 21, 18:40
and yes, Knoxville looks weird on Reboot - like a Gumby-fied version of Johnny Knoxville -- nm - prayformojo Sep 21, 17:50
Please move the UN to Kansas. Like today if possible. -- nm - ty97 Sep 21, 17:47 11
- Your petty grievance with traffic is just your contribution to being a citizen of the world. Feel honored -- nm - crash davis Sep 21, 17:50 1
  - KA.NS.AS. -- nm - ty97 Sep 21, 17:57
- Did you move to the east side? -- nm - Krusty Sep 21, 17:50 8
  - He’s movin’ on up… -- nm - Dano Sep 21, 18:04
  - It's gridlock in parts of the West Side! Like on Broadway outside my apartment right now. And in Columbus Circle daily. - ty97 Sep 21, 17:57 6
    - Weird. Sorry it's chaos around you. - Krusty Sep 21, 18:16 2
      - Avoid buses, only use the subway, you should (might) be okay? -- nm - ty97 Sep 21, 18:17 1
        
        Stay indoors. Never go outside. Keep the curtains drawn. - Spawn Sep 21, 18:21
    - I have not been east of Sixth Ave all week and it's been bedlam nonetheless -- nm - ty97 Sep 21, 17:58 2
      - Someone asked me last week if I had been yo a new bar and I said "God no. I don't go east of Pugh street." This is the central PA version of - Kellyanne Scrabblestats Sep 21, 18:20 1
        
        Sounds like Someone's taking the slow train from Philly. -- nm - Angela Sep 21, 19:17
"Hey Ivanka, our pre-nup, what does it say ..?" -- (link) - mud Sep 21, 17:45 1
- I'm pretty sure Russia wouldn't want them, no longer useful, maybe he claim he's jewish, go to israel. "believe me there's nobody more jewish than me" -- nm - zeitgeist Sep 21, 22:03
The Patient, ep 5: well, huh. -- nm - prayformojo Sep 21, 17:44
The Acclaimed have arrived! -- (link) - Tim Sep 21, 17:37
Raskin Slays -- (link) - mud Sep 21, 17:37 1
- *googles “Ray Epps conspiracy”, immediately regrets it* - znufrii Sep 21, 17:54
Did I just watch a commercial for Lyle, Lyle Crocodile? - Jovian Sep 21, 17:33 1
- Saw it before the latest viewing of Spider-Man and was a bit confused myself. -- nm - Spawn Sep 21, 18:20
I can't wait til the season premiere of "F@ckbuddy Mountain"! -- nm - prayformojo Sep 21, 17:31
House passes Presidential Election Reform Act to update Electoral Count Act, 229-203. 9 Rs vote yes. -- (edited) - Tim Sep 21, 17:12 2
- nice -- nm - mud Sep 21, 17:41
- sweet -- nm - crash davis Sep 21, 17:17
TIL: Babe I'm Gonna Leave You was originally recorded by Joan Baez. As odd as the leap from Baez to Page seems I see how Zeppelin got there -- (link) - prayformojo Sep 21, 16:58 [youtube] 4
- the origins of My & MY Uncle. the most played live song by the Grateful Dead. written by John Phillips [Mamas & Papas]. it's a great story -- (link) - peglegpete Sep 21, 17:55
- And before that… (do I even need to finish this?) -- nm - Dano Sep 21, 17:10 1
  - First Ballot, ST Meme Hall of Fame -- nm - prayformojo Sep 21, 17:13
- I also didn't know that Pink did the song in some of her shows -- (link) - prayformojo Sep 21, 17:00 [youtube]
EXCLUSIVE: Tom Brady left Gisele to jet off to the Hamptons to visit his son with Bridget Moynahan -- (link) - Remlik Sep 21, 16:53 3
- That must be why his face is looking so weird now. -- nm - Spawn Sep 21, 18:16
- Take it to the Bridge -- nm - the ultimate praise Sep 21, 16:54 1
  - BMo is awesum -- nm - budice Sep 21, 16:55
Space Force Song Shoots for the Stars, but Some Think It Falls Flat It was a familiar scenario for the fledgling military branch, which has been the b - crash davis Sep 21, 16:48
The governor of California needs to put aside any national aspirations, whoever it is. - Tim Sep 21, 16:42 13
- Well, too late for that -- nm - con_carne Sep 21, 18:34
- fuck that bullshit - hollywood big shot Sep 21, 16:47 9
  - "California as epithet" I remember posing that question when Kamala was talked about as VP. IIRC I don't remember it going well for this notion. -- nm - con_carne Sep 21, 18:12 1
    - Her being a cop I felt was a bigger hinderance. -- nm - Qale Sep 21, 19:24
  - Oh, Newsom (or whomever) would be fine as President, but I don't think he'd get any traction nationally. -- nm - Tim Sep 21, 16:49 6
    - Polling better than almost ever Dem being polled. -- nm - MDH Sep 21, 17:36
    - it doesn't matter what state the Dem nominee ultimately comes from, they'll all get the same garbage framing from all corners of the media. - hollywood big shot Sep 21, 16:58 4
      - I would agree to the point that it's dumb to try and headfake the GOP after Biden is now a communist that wants to feed your babies to Hunter. -- nm - Reagen Sep 21, 17:31 3
        
        That and more will be said about whoever the Dem nominee is, no? Or are we talking primaries? -- nm - con_carne Sep 21, 18:01
        
        But we have to appeal to the independents!! Same dance, same song. -- nm - Qale Sep 21, 17:32 1
        
        Fetterman seems to be the only who actually learned the correct lessons from 2016 - hollywood big shot Sep 21, 18:14
- Remind me again of who the last President was that happened to be a Governor of California? -- nm - Beryllium Sep 21, 16:45 1
  - RINO! -- nm - VMan Sep 21, 17:27
Good news regarding the flu. But flu shots may be more important this year as more people unmask. - TWuG Sep 21, 16:34 1
- Got my flu shot Saturday. The Omicron specific booster hasn't reached my town yet though -- nm - crash davis Sep 21, 16:43
Asked brother about Fiona prep "Not sure what we're getting yet. But put away the garden furniture and potted plants. Got extra gas for the generator" - Meg Sep 21, 16:33 [Attachment] 3
- maybe your brother can find the treasure :) -- nm - crash davis Sep 21, 16:53 1
  - They have everything pretty much locked down. You can get as far as the interpretive center at the end of the causeway, and that's it :) - Meg Sep 21, 17:05
- Nice! -- nm - Beaker Sep 21, 16:34
Don't Worry Darling 32% (32/68), Catherine Called Birdy 84% (21/4), Jeepers Creepers Reborn 0% (0/2) -- nm - Beaker Sep 21, 16:32 1
- Bros 94% (29/2), Ticket to Paradise 71% (27/11) -- nm - Beaker Sep 21, 16:39
appeals court rules in favour of DoJ -- (link*) - mud Sep 21, 16:28 2
- Good. -- nm - znufrii Sep 21, 17:09
- more -- (link) - mud Sep 21, 16:32
In a defiant address, Zelensky says, ‘Russia should pay for this war.’ - crash davis Sep 21, 16:23
crash, invest in my empathy ETF! I'll have you up to Mother Theresa levels by November! -- nm - Reagen Sep 21, 16:21 1
- Oh my stars and garters, those returns sound absolutely fantastic! Here is all my bank information -- nm - crash davis Sep 21, 16:24
Wait. So the full title is: DAHMER - Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story -- nm - Dano Sep 21, 16:17 3
- :Axel Foley -- nm - hollywood big shot Sep 21, 16:30
- from Twitter: “god, enough with the cooking shows” -- nm - Tim Sep 21, 16:23
- based on the novel Push by Sapphire -- nm - Reagen Sep 21, 16:20
What's the difference between a lentil and a chickpea? Day 3 Primavera Sound recap -- (edited) - JD Sep 21, 16:16 [youtube] 1
- Sounds like you're having fun at the festival. Keep on -- nm - crash davis Sep 21, 17:31
Hobbits and the Hard Right: How Fantasy Inspires Italy’s Potential New Leader - crash davis Sep 21, 16:15
Ginni Thomas will be questioned by the Jan 6 committee -- (link) - TWuG Sep 21, 16:09 4
- "May we offer you a drink? Coke?" -- nm - Max Sep 21, 18:34 1
  - :-D -- nm - mud Sep 21, 18:54
- Whoa. That's an interesting development. - ReluctantCynic Sep 21, 16:26
- Wow. -- nm - Mop Sep 21, 16:09
I just went to target and bought this. So cute. All season, I think. -- (link) - Kellyanne Scrabblestats Sep 21, 16:08 2
- "holds up to four (4) gummi worms" -- nm - hollywood big shot Sep 21, 16:10
- Did you buy any decorative guords? -- nm - Dano Sep 21, 16:09

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