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Power Outages: Nova Scotia: 104,976, PEI 62,357 (out of 103,971), NB 1,562 (99% of them in Moncton area) -- (edited) - Beaker Sep 28, 05:40 1
- Ian knocked out Cuba's power grid and the entire island is without power -- nm - decline Sep 28, 05:41
Ryan Reynolds and Hugh Jackman explain Deadpool 3 -- (link) - decline Sep 28, 05:39 1
- Ah, I see -- nm - oblique Sep 28, 05:43
Stay Safe Florida STers and families! -- nm - Beaker Sep 28, 05:01 9
- Oh man: At least 11 Waffle House Stores have closed ahead of the hurricane. -- nm - decline Sep 28, 05:50 1
  - Oh damn now you know it's bad. - sycor Sep 28, 05:54
- indeed -- nm - crash davis Sep 28, 05:40
- No kidding. It's approaching CAT5 numbers. That's frightening. -- nm - Volnelk Sep 28, 05:17 5
  - Really? I haven't been keeping up with it too much. Scary. Best wishes to anyone impacted. Stay safe everyone! -- nm* - sycor Sep 28, 05:45
  - I am very unhappy with this entire thing -- nm - ty97 Sep 28, 05:35 3
    - they didn't evacuate? -- nm - decline Sep 28, 05:39 2
      - Nope. - ty97 Sep 28, 05:42 1
        
        I hope they stay safe :( -- nm - decline Sep 28, 05:43
TV PSA: Survivor, Amazing Race, Conners, Chicago x 3, AEW Dynamite, Masked Singer, Goldbergs, LEGO Masters, Home Economics, Big Sky, Tell Me Lies, -- nm - Beaker Sep 28, 04:49 5
- Reservation Dogs, Handmaid's Tale, D'Amelio Show, The Zone, Andor, The Gamestop Saga, Hostages, Ink Master, Mighty Ducks, Challenge, Abbott Elementary -- nm - Beaker Sep 28, 04:51 4
  - Blonde (NF), NOVA, Archer, Resident Alien, Welcome to Wrexham, MLB, other stuff -- nm - Beaker Sep 28, 04:52 3
    - 5) Amazing Race, Lego Masters, Archer, Wrexham & MLB. -- nm - Krusty Sep 28, 05:13
    - 9: Archer, Resident Alien, Survivor, TAR, Reservation Dogs, Andor, Chicagos for the wife (done with The Goldbergs) -- nm - Beaker Sep 28, 04:55 1
      - I stopped watching The Goldbergs a couple of seasons back. It wasn't as funny to me. Masked Singer got the boot after that crap they pulled last - Krusty Sep 28, 05:14
Heardle #216 1/6 - prayformojo Sep 28, 03:33 1
- This one was a big ol' nope.jpg. -- nm - Qale Sep 28, 06:04
Good morning. Spelling Bee. -- (pic) - prayformojo Sep 28, 03:18 [Attachment] 3
- after 2 too many martinis I had the greatest GIN HUCK you've ever seen -- nm - rollo Sep 28, 05:47
- GNU HUNK - the savanna's answer to Fat Bear Week -- nm - prayformojo Sep 28, 03:58
- CHINGUNK. -- nm - Reagen Sep 28, 03:25
Wordle 466 2/6 - spamlet Sep 28, 03:15 9
- 3 - 466 - GregW Sep 28, 06:14
- 5/6 - Marlowe Sep 28, 06:11
- 4/6 - oblique Sep 28, 05:39
- 5 - decline Sep 28, 05:36
- 4 - rollo Sep 28, 05:28
- 5/6 - znufrii Sep 28, 04:35
- 4/6 - TWuG Sep 28, 04:21
- wow. Wordle 466 5/6 - prayformojo Sep 28, 03:32 1
  - Sometimes the weird starting word pays off. -- nm - spamlet Sep 28, 04:48
I guess that explains them wrapping The Music Man on Broadway. -- nm - Mop Sep 28, 00:43 1
- I was hoping it was Bond related, but backing the 💰truck up, to get Hugh for Wolverine makes sense -- nm - Flavorize Sep 28, 05:20
This is a programming joke, but also one part of it is a whoooole other kind of joke. -- (link) - Beryllium Sep 28, 00:16 2
- a bad programming joke -- nm - decline Sep 28, 05:47
- I’ve never heard of the Try Guys—but, apparently one of them cheating on their wife has shook an entire generation -- nm - Flavorize Sep 28, 05:36
apparently 'lizottes' is the third most common password in Australia, and I don't know wtf it means. -- nm - mafic Sep 28, 00:07 1
- Is Lizzo very popular among pre-school girls in Australia? -- nm - Mop Sep 28, 00:45
Nothing wrong with The Rookie: Feds that couldn't be fixed by replacing the main character... -- nm - Ender Sep 27, 23:31
The Mortal Kombat Theme is based on an Old Scandinavian song. - JD Sep 27, 22:07 [youtube] 1
- 👍 -- nm - crash davis Sep 27, 22:52
Mojo's become obsessed with my glasses. If I put them on the desk he wants to chew on them, now he's trying to take them off my face :/ -- nm - Meg Sep 27, 21:38 2
- If I was in that situation, it would be annoying. But since I'm at a distance, it sounds cute 😺 -- nm - crash davis Sep 27, 22:54 1
  - He loves his Momma and anything to do with her. What choice do I have 🙄😻 -- nm - Meg Sep 27, 23:07
Totally tasteless but if God sent AIDS against gays, shouldn't DeSantis be nervous? -- nm - VMan Sep 27, 21:25 1
- About the hurricane? No, that would require some level of concern for humanity. -- nm - Beryllium Sep 27, 21:31
MCO, MLB, PIE, RSW, SRQ, TPA all closed or closing soon -- (pic) -- (link*) - ty97 Sep 27, 21:16 [Attachment]
And IiiiiiiiiIIIIiiiiIiIi will always love Hugh. -- nm - Spawn Sep 27, 21:13
Reagen, Facebook post from a friend teaching in Wyoming - - Meg Sep 27, 21:10
Tornado spawned by Ian hit a small airport on the east coast of Florida in Broward County -- (link) - ty97 Sep 27, 21:05 1
- Dang, that one's not flying anywhere soon :( -- nm - Meg Sep 27, 21:08
For the Love of Beer and His Buddies “The Greatest Beer Run Ever” tells the story of Chickie Donohue’s unlikely but true adventure bringing suds from - crash davis Sep 27, 21:05 1
- nyt review - ‘The Greatest Beer Run Ever’ Review: Vietnam on the Rocks Zac Efron plays a man trying to deliver brewskis to his Vietnam War buddies - crash davis Sep 27, 21:10
LIR. Flavorize, I read Commanders as Commodors and I was trying to figure out how Lionel Ritchie became so financially savvy. - Epiphany! Sep 27, 20:37 1
- 🤣—Love it! -- nm - Flavorize Sep 27, 20:38
ST Stolen From Twitter Poll (Late Night edition): Tom Hanks is quoting as saying he’s only made 4, “pretty good” movies…which four, is he referencing? - Flavorize Sep 27, 20:02 24
- Bosom Buddies -- nm - .🎡 Sep 27, 22:10
- fake humble brag -- nm - crash davis Sep 27, 20:55
- Wow! Only 4 - Splash, The Man With One Red Shoe, Bachelor Party, Money Pit - and not movie but as the uncle on Family Ties and really... - VMan Sep 27, 20:53
- Sully, Captain Phillips, SPR, Apollo 13 maybe? -- nm - Max Sep 27, 20:50
- Saving Private Ryan, Cast Away, A League of their Own, Apollo 13 -- nm - Dano Sep 27, 20:37
- Road to Perdition is from a comic graphic novel by mystery writer Max Collins -- nm - peglegpete Sep 27, 20:30 1
  - I looked him up—Thanks Pete! I’ll need to explore/read some of his additional work -- nm - Flavorize Sep 28, 05:22
- Hmm. - Beryllium Sep 27, 20:19
- how dare you disrespect Sully Sullenberger like that -- nm - mafic Sep 27, 20:19
- 1. Joe v. The Volcano 2-4. who gives a shit -- nm - hollywood big shot Sep 27, 20:03 14
  - 🤣—Maybe 4 worst Hanks films would be more fun: Joe vs 🌋—Money Pit—The Burbs—You’ve got Mail -- nm - Flavorize Sep 27, 20:08 13
    - I loved The Burbs! -- nm - Krusty Sep 28, 04:30
    - The worst Tom Hanks movie ever was Mazes And Monsters. Nothing comes close. I have spoken. -- nm - crash davis Sep 27, 20:55 4
      - Polar Express in contention! -- nm - Max Sep 27, 21:09 2
        
        This and The Da Vinci Code are the only ones *that I've seen* that were shit. - Reagen Sep 28, 05:05
        
        the circle -- nm - mafic Sep 27, 21:37
      - Oh shite. I may have to edit my response. -- nm - VMan Sep 27, 20:56
    - Turner and hootch -- nm - zeitgeist Sep 27, 20:52
    - Don't make me go all Jovian about Money Pit. That made me laugh harder than most comedies and still gets me today. -- nm - Max Sep 27, 20:44 2
      - This is correct. It’s not top 4 Hanks, but it’s good if only for this scene. -- (link*) - Volnelk Sep 27, 20:46 [youtube] 1
        
        Yup -- nm - JaxSean Sep 27, 21:39
    - John Patrick Shanley wrote and directed, Spielberg EPd. JvTV is absolutely top four Hanks - hollywood big shot Sep 27, 20:11 2
      - It was about 30 years ahead of its time -- nm - Beryllium Sep 27, 20:15 1
        
        Or I was 30 years too young to watch it -- nm - Beryllium Sep 27, 20:37
Star Trek 4 removed from release schedule...but it will happen... -- (link) - Remlik Sep 27, 19:51 7
- An alternate reality where Kirk and Spock have cinematic chemistry? -- nm - Mop Sep 27, 23:20
- Keyboard, how quaint. -- nm - Flavorize Sep 27, 20:04
- sad 2022 version spoiler - peglegpete Sep 27, 20:01
- gap between the first "new" movie already bigger than the cancellation of TOS and STMP - hollywood big shot Sep 27, 20:00 1
  - damn. that's right. -- nm - Remlik Sep 27, 20:03
- It is a good day to die. The day is not over. -- nm - VMan Sep 27, 19:57
- Fascinating. -- nm - Beryllium Sep 27, 19:54
I've been on a conference call for 4 hours. We're on page 6 of an 11 page issues list. -- nm - pmb Sep 27, 19:25 6
- EOY billables babeeee -- nm - hollywood big shot Sep 27, 19:34
- "OK, I'll add discussion of the length of conference calls to the agenda." -- nm - Reagen Sep 27, 19:29 2
  - "Ooh, morale problem, add that." -- nm - Max Sep 27, 19:54 1
    - "Hey all, can we actually circle back to the first item..." -- nm - hollywood big shot Sep 27, 20:04
- Good lord, that must be brutal -- nm - prayformojo Sep 27, 19:27 1
  - The only saving grace for me is that I'm really just listening more than having to engage. It involves issues one of my partners is handling. I just - pmb Sep 27, 19:36
Oh hey what's that I sense? Ah yes, it's panic and anxiety ensuing that will likely last the next couple of days.... -- nm - ty97 Sep 27, 19:19 3
- Sucks. I hope it’s short. Can you maybe mediate or go for walks? -- nm - Epiphany! Sep 27, 20:32 2
  - Just need the storm to pass and hear from my parents and all my people down there that they are fine. - ty97 Sep 27, 20:51 1
    - Understandable. -- nm - Epiphany Sep 27, 21:18
This is quite something. A lot to unpack. -- (link) - Jovian Sep 27, 19:15 5
- - -- nm* - Reagen Sep 27, 19:20
- Bah. It's fake. The subtitles are fake -- nm - Jovian Sep 27, 19:20 3
  - yeah, I was gonna say. my Russian isn't great, but I can tell they're not saying that. - mafic Sep 27, 19:29
  - but...it says "Real Subtitles" right there in the handle?! -- nm - znufrii Sep 27, 19:22
  - is this the new Hitler reacts? -- nm - Tim Sep 27, 19:21
Never fear. Lyle, Lyle Crocodile is here to save the box office. -- nm - Dano Sep 27, 19:11 2
- "It's dangerous to go alone! Take these." -- nm - Marcel the shell with socks on Sep 27, 20:24
- mrs harris going to paris didn't seem to help much. -- nm - mafic Sep 27, 19:15
Thanks for the NYC info earlier. Krusty - N really wants to go to the ESB, that’s the only reason I’m checking it out. - kelly Sep 27, 19:00 3
- Happy to help out and please don't hesitate to text me if you need anything. -- nm - Krusty Sep 27, 20:03 2
  - I’m bringing a group of 21 students and 8 adults 11/29-12/3. - Volnelk Sep 27, 20:28 1
    - Oh no, sorry! Damn! Krusty will be out of town on those dates! -- nm - Mop Sep 28, 00:48
Your top 10 songs: As It Was, Bad Habit, I Like You (A Happier Song), Sunroof, Super Freaky Girl, You Proof, I Ain't Worried, The Kind of Love We Make, About Damn Time, Wait For U -- (edited) - Tim Sep 27, 18:52 6
- Sunroof makes me want to break things it’s so dumb -- nm - Epiphany! Sep 27, 20:34
- Heat Waves by Glass Animals holds at #17 in its 88th week, now the second longest run in chart history. -- nm - Tim Sep 27, 18:54 4
  - and I still don't think I've heard it -- nm - prayformojo Sep 27, 18:55 3
    - I've heard it but it went straight through my head without sticking. -- nm - Reagen Sep 27, 18:58 2
      - Space Ghost Coast To Coast Is a much better song. -- nm - Dano Sep 27, 19:01 1
        
        I expect to hear the beat to I Don't Wanna Talk (I Just Wanna Dance) in a car commercial within a year. -- nm - Tim Sep 27, 19:02
Today would be a great day to throw Brett Favre in jail -- nm - prayformojo Sep 27, 18:41 2
- Brett Favre delendum est. -- nm - Reagen Sep 27, 18:53
- he still white though right? -- nm - Bernier Sep 27, 18:42
Quantum Leap tie in to the previous series -- (link) - Remlik Sep 27, 18:35
I wonder how competitive and busy the superyacht rental business is? like are you hiring it out at a profit or a loss? -- nm - mafic Sep 27, 18:25 1
- Busy enough to support four different versions of Below Deck. -- nm - Dano Sep 27, 18:40
If he hasn't partaken yet, I think crash davis would like Chef's Table: Pizza (Netflix). The guy profiled in the first episode is really interesting -- nm - prayformojo Sep 27, 18:20 7
- I turned it on Saturday night and promptly fell asleep. I woke up and saw bits and pieces of the episodes and know I have to watch it all. 😺 -- nm* - crash davis Sep 27, 18:33
- It’s pretty cool—fun season -- nm - Flavorize Sep 27, 18:26
- (I'd never before heard of "baker's lung") -- nm - prayformojo Sep 27, 18:21 4
  - fine particulates are the worst. -- nm - mafic Sep 27, 18:25 3
    - I'm assuming it's lung difficulties caused by inhaling boatloads of flour. happens a lot in the mining industry, except with rocks. -- nm - mafic Sep 27, 18:35 2
      - flour + smoke -- nm - prayformojo Sep 27, 18:37 1
        
        my least favourite Post Malone song. -- nm - Reagen Sep 27, 19:05
I really need this hurricane to just not -- nm - ty97 Sep 27, 18:11 3
- Yup -- nm - JaxSean Sep 27, 19:00
- this. -- nm - znufrii Sep 27, 18:14
- Yes. -- nm - Dark Callisto Sep 27, 18:11
School shooting in Philly. 1 dead. Targeted football players -- (link) - TWuG Sep 27, 18:03
I doubt anyone who is anti-global warming can use anthropogenic correctly in a sentence. -- nm - David Sep 27, 17:53 1
- Found out that a couple of sailing co op members are climate change skeptics. - Beryllium Sep 27, 19:53
I'm gonna need for MLB pitchers to stop being cowards with Aaron Judge. -- nm - David Sep 27, 17:52 6
- Spoilers - Flavorize Sep 27, 18:32 4
  - Spoiler - .🎡 Sep 27, 18:48 1
    - That'd be a fun rule. -- nm - David Sep 27, 18:51
  - 3-2 counts on all 4 of them. -- nm - Reagen Sep 27, 18:33 1
    - Speaking of baseball—I put pizza money on Braves to win the division, 90 minutes ago—it has gone from +270 to +145 in that time— - Flavorize Sep 27, 18:36
- They were actually pitching at him, FWIW. -- nm - Reagen Sep 27, 17:55
2022 World Cup kits, ranked -- (link) - znufrii Sep 27, 17:45 8
- Didn't realize they all weren't on there. This page has all of them -- (link) - znufrii Sep 27, 17:51 3
  - God Canada, be MORE boring. -- nm - Andie Sep 28, 06:54
  - One mistake of the article: the 4 stars of the Celeste are 2 for WC and 2 for Olympic Gold prior to 1930. (NM) - Marlowe Sep 27, 18:17
  - And, whatever Puma is doing with the number box in the middle of the shirt on their jerseys, it needs to stop. -- nm* - znufrii Sep 27, 17:55
- I don't believe they ranked the Mexican away jersey number 1. that'll age like the '94 US kits. -- nm - mafic Sep 27, 17:50 3
  - It looks like a colouring book. -- nm - Reagen Sep 27, 18:09 2
    - turn it into a button-up and it's what the loud old guy wears on the plane back from Cancun. - mafic Sep 27, 18:31
    - Soccer uniforms are in danger of growing stale. I'm taking them to strange new places -- nm - prayformojo Sep 27, 18:13

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