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GO BEARS!!!!! -- nm - zunk takes things literally Oct 13, 17:10 2
- Why are the Bears wearing all orange? -- nm - decline Oct 13, 17:16
- what the hell is that they're wearing -- nm - Reagen Oct 13, 17:16
WB backs down in dismantling their writer and director workshops when it's pointed out it would violate their collective - TWuG Oct 13, 17:04 5
- That's some quality mismanagement right there -- nm - decline Oct 13, 17:17
- OMGLOL! -- nm - Mop Oct 13, 17:12
- yes and no. the DEI division is creating its own version of the program, which is good. but WB is still shitcanning the workshops and their directors -- (link) - hollywood big shot Oct 13, 17:10 2
  - This need to be shouted from the rooftops because otherwise WBD is gonna get a pass. -- nm - Mop Oct 13, 17:14 1
    - writers are well aware, but WGA doesn't have a dog in the fight. if the DEI initiative passes muster with DGA, that's probably where it ends up -- nm - hollywood big shot Oct 13, 17:19
How am I supposed to even access the contents of an Apple AirPort Time Capsule in 2022?!! -- nm - Mop Oct 13, 17:00 6
- Crack it open and feast on the internal storage like rafiki in lion king -- nm* - Beryllium Oct 13, 17:11 3
  - Yup. That's where I'm going. -- nm - Mop Oct 13, 17:12 2
    - Try YouTube first - wouldn't want to irreversibly damage it -- nm - Beryllium Oct 13, 17:12 1
      - Oh, I don't mind. I just need the contents formatted or destroyed. The drill press is still an option. -- nm - Mop Oct 13, 17:15
- Ethernet and a Mac -- nm - JD Oct 13, 17:05
- Time Machine -- nm - hollywood big shot Oct 13, 17:04
Three of the four closest restaurants have an app, so I can order for pickup from my phone and walk there. This includes Mary Brown's. - Beryllium Oct 13, 16:58
Carson Wentz is 6-0 on Thursday Night Football with 15 TD's and 2 INT's -- nm - Strongbad Oct 13, 16:51 2
- Is that good? -- nm - Mop Oct 13, 17:00
- so I shouldn't of bet on the Bears? -- nm - Beaker Oct 13, 16:53
Zillow! -- (link) - Strongbad Oct 13, 16:46 2
- Two strange bathrooms is too many. -- nm - Beryllium Oct 13, 17:00
- That’s not that - wait, what? -- nm - Will Hunting Oct 13, 16:58
power back. that hour and a half was Hell -- nm - Beaker Oct 13, 16:44 2
- Yes, must have been challenging. -- nm - Cape Breton Oct 13, 16:46 1
  - my Coors Light mountains were a lighter blue. what am I an animal??!! -- nm - Beaker Oct 13, 16:48
"Wear Phillies gear or red shirts to school tomorrow" - znufrii Oct 13, 16:39 3
- Time to run to Acme! -- nm - decline Oct 13, 17:20
- She's not a trump supporter? I don't wear red anymore. -- nm - Kellyanne Scrabblestats Oct 13, 16:55
- Because she’s a survivor. -- nm - Will Hunting Oct 13, 16:42
National Television Awards 2022: The best red carpet images -- (link) - LMS Oct 13, 16:30
Bad News, Mets Fans: Atlanta Might Be Good for a While -- (edited) - crash davis Oct 13, 16:19 4
- They have gotten hot, right at the right time, 2 years in a row—probably hottest team in the MLB last 70ish games, this year -- nm - Flavorize Oct 13, 16:33 3
  - Will Smith and Matzek played out of their minds in last year's playoffs. -- nm - Strongbad Oct 13, 16:48
  - .750 baseball from June 1 on. - Tim Oct 13, 16:36 1
    - Correct. Somewhere I read that post June 1, Mets played at 97 win pace and Braves played at 115. -- nm - Strongbad Oct 13, 16:52
My taco bell order: $3.89. -- nm - Kellyanne Scrabblestats Oct 13, 16:16 4
- I was told it cost $28 to eat at taco Bell... -- nm - Beaker Oct 13, 16:51
- How many items though? -- nm - Flavorize Oct 13, 16:35 1
  - Two. Nacho fries and a grilled chicken burrito. I thought about getting a soft taco too but I wasn't super hungry. -- nm - Kellyanne Scrabblestats Oct 13, 16:56
- Why do you hate America? -- nm - spamlet Oct 13, 16:18
c'est la vie -- nm - crash davis Oct 13, 16:13
“Weird beard science dick” -- nm - The Allfather Oct 13, 16:05
the Viola Davis Hot Ones is like hitting the Comstock Lode of GIF/memes -- nm - hollywood big shot Oct 13, 16:04 2
- it's also a mini Master Class on acting -- nm - hollywood big shot Oct 13, 16:13 1
  - She seems to really like Sean. I wonder if she gets him an acting gig somewhere. -- nm - Mop Oct 13, 17:28
crud -- nm - mud Oct 13, 15:55
SCOTUS rejected shithead's appeal re: classified docs. -- (link) - Mop Oct 13, 15:25 1
- (B2) -- nm - mud Oct 13, 15:36
Julia Roberts and George Clooney are explaining why they never dated -- (link) - budice Oct 13, 15:24 2
- obviously they would cause a critical mass of genetic material, they could have birthed a Kwisatz Haderach and the world isn't ready -- nm - zeitgeist Oct 13, 16:15
- It took me 3 clicks to get to the video. Here's a link directly to the video. -- (link) - Mop Oct 13, 15:27 [youtube]
is there a new covid booster that I should (like moderna over pfizer?) -- nm - tRuMaN Oct 13, 15:03 11
- I did 2 Pfizers, then a moderna, then a Pfizer again yesterday. Kroger said Pfizer was in greater supply. -- nm - Ender Oct 13, 15:44 3
  - It is, all but 2* stores around here have always offered Pfizer - Tim Oct 13, 15:45 2
    - Pfizer is Pepsi -- nm - budice Oct 13, 15:47 1
      - Spawn got Pfizer -- nm - hollywood big shot Oct 13, 15:58
- I don't believe it matters -- nm - spamlet Oct 13, 15:43
- The CVS here seem to only be offering Pfizer -- nm - ty97 Oct 13, 15:32
- I went Moderna last time and I'm doing Pfizer tomorrow (easier to find). -- nm - pmb Oct 13, 15:31 1
  - Easier to find because nobody wants it! -- nm - Spawn Oct 13, 15:32
- yes, Tim? said in his state only 10% of the hospitalized caes were vaxxed but only *1* was moderna (well that was last year but still) I switched -- nm - zeitgeist Oct 13, 15:21
- Maderna -- nm - budice Oct 13, 15:04
- Moderna bi-valent -- nm - TWuG Oct 13, 15:04
Private Plane breaks POTUS NoFly Zone in LA. Met by military jets -- (link) - budice Oct 13, 15:02 3
- Sounds like our student pilot who dead-sticked into March AFB in the middle of a terrorist alert :) - Meg Oct 13, 15:38
- when Obama visited Seattle some float plane didn't get the memo, they scrambled two jets from Portland who blasted supersonic, 4 BOOMS rattled us -- nm - zeitgeist Oct 13, 15:23
- "We've got this." -- nm - NASA DART Team Oct 13, 15:08
How Did a World War II ‘Ghost Boat’ End Up in a Shallow Lake in California? - crash davis Oct 13, 14:58 2
- Pissed off the wrong mobster? -- nm - . Oct 13, 14:59
- #magic -- nm - tRuMaN Oct 13, 14:59
Halloween Ends will be hitting Peacock Tonight at 8pm ET / 5 pm PT. -- (pic) - budice Oct 13, 14:53 [Attachment] 4
- I've seen the original Halloween and the first sequel and nothing in the 30+ years since. I might actually watch this. -- nm - pmb Oct 13, 15:00 2
  - I saw the first three, h2o, and the last one. I thought the last one was the last one. But since this one is more official, I'm going tonight. - Spawn Oct 13, 15:32
  - You definitely need to watch Halloween III -- nm - Dano Oct 13, 15:18
- 45% (26/32) -- nm - Beaker Oct 13, 14:55
Oct. 13 birthdays: Paul Simon (81), Sammy Hagar (75), Jerry Rice (60), Sacha Baron Cohen (51), Alexandria Oscasio-Cortez (33) - Max Oct 13, 14:53
taco bell? I need to go to the grocery store, so.... -- nm - judge amanda jones Oct 13, 14:51 1
- ok ms money bags -- nm - Beaker Oct 13, 14:53
OW2 hits keep on coming. They admitted today they screwed up competitive rankings, and then after their latest patch, games won't launch. -- nm - Reagen Oct 13, 14:50 2
- So, they took the original off line just to tank the new one? What logic is this? -- nm - Will Hunting Oct 13, 14:52 1
  - They're pulling a Free Guy -- nm - Beryllium Oct 13, 15:03
Bob Dylan on the Songs That Captivate and Define Us - crash davis Oct 13, 14:48
you know it is NBA regular season cause Zion is hurt again -- nm - Beaker Oct 13, 14:46
It's always something big when one of my brothers calls. Engagement, death, something. All normal communication is handled via text... - Ender Oct 13, 14:42 11
- Hope she does as well as I did 21 years ago. Lumpectomy, 3 or 4 doses of chemo, radiation daily for a couple of weeks. Nothing since. I was lucky! -- nm - Meg Oct 13, 15:41
- F-ck. Hopefully they caught it early. My favorite maintenance man has throat cancer. Caught it early, contained there. They gave him 80% chance and - Spawn Oct 13, 15:35
- F*ck cancer. - znufrii, official Gen-Xer Oct 13, 15:18
- Damn. :-( Hopefully the treatments work well and she makes a full recovery. -- nm - Krusty Oct 13, 14:49 4
  - Yes my sentiments exactly -- nm - Epiphany! Oct 13, 16:41
  - Agreed -- nm - spamlet Oct 13, 14:51
  - this 100% this -- nm - crash davis Oct 13, 14:51
  - this. also, fuck cancer. -- nm - Beaker Oct 13, 14:50
- Oh, I'm so sorry. Did they catch it early? -- nm - David Oct 13, 14:43 2
  - Doctors say she should be fine. But they have more testing to do before settling on a treatment plan. - Ender Oct 13, 14:44 1
    - hope it works out -- nm - zeitgeist Oct 13, 15:15
Kroger's and Albertson's in talks to merge? That'll be fun in the Midwest. Bewtween the two they cover most of the large chains here. Minus Aldi and Whole Foods. -- nm* - . Oct 13, 14:39 3
- well around here you also get Hy-vee and Price chopper. -- nm - tRuMaN Oct 13, 14:53 2
  - You're drunk and making up words. -- nm - Spawn Oct 13, 15:36
  - Southern IL? Chicago's going to be a problem and into Southern Wisconsin, there are more in Wis, but they'd have to sell off or close a few stores. - . Oct 13, 15:08
DTL: I'm quitting after this go round. 25 seasons is enough. - Barynn Oct 13, 14:36 4
- :( We'll miss the Shawnee-Branson rivalry. - spamlet Oct 13, 14:44
- I was the #1 overall seed and lost in the first round. Quit that day. -- nm - Reagen Oct 13, 14:37 2
  - We just lost a game to a team ranked in the 160s where we led by 26 in the second half. - Barynn Oct 13, 14:45
  - There was one year where three #1 seeds lost to #16 seeds. It's time to rework the algorithm when that happens. -- nm - David Oct 13, 14:40
I think that I might need to listen to at least some variety on Spotify as My Discover Weekly includes tracks by TRAMP STAMPS and Lesbian Bed Death -- (link) - JD Oct 13, 14:36 [youtube]
who had one month in the Liz Truss Era pool? -- (link) - hollywood big shot Oct 13, 14:34 4
- it took Reagan and Bush 6 or 7 years each to wreak the economy and crash the stock markets, she did it in 2 weeks -- nm - zeitgeist Oct 13, 15:19 1
  - this is largely just time-released Brexit finally taking full effect -- nm - hollywood big shot Oct 13, 15:28
- "Gone so soon? Dear, oh dear. Anyway..." -- nm - King Chuckles Oct 13, 14:37
- "Doesn't she look tired?" -- nm - Reagen Oct 13, 14:37
funniest tiktok dance video we'll ever see...EVER -- (link) - FB Oct 13, 14:23
that OK hand sign of finger thumb O and other 3 fingers that now symbolizes White Power was always a no go as in So america it means..something..else - FB Oct 13, 14:21
RC & CRASH. the new Grand Designs -- (link) - peglegpete Oct 13, 14:18 [youtube] 1
- thanks! -- nm - crash davis Oct 13, 14:24
‘It’s a Labyrinth’: A Meta Detective Story Comes to the Screen “Magpie Murders,” a new series on “Masterpiece,” is a mystery within a mystery, based o - crash davis Oct 13, 14:02 3
- Damn, you convinced me. I'll set my DVR. -- nm - Mop Oct 13, 16:54
- je suis Professor Professorson -- (link) - hollywood big shot Oct 13, 14:05 [youtube] 1
  - I really liked that episode -- nm - crash davis Oct 13, 14:32
The bird at the Dodgers game was a Greater White-Fronted Goose. Bright lights can disorient birds that migrate at night, which this species does. -- (link) - budice Oct 13, 13:54 4
- Noted? -- (link) - Reagen Oct 13, 13:57 3
  - ah mockery which is much more innocent, I thought the bird was there to steal signs -- nm - crash davis Oct 13, 14:04
  - Goose Gossage is offended. -- nm - pmb Oct 13, 14:02
  - that seems significant -- nm - mud Oct 13, 14:00
If you have been watching with someone, definitely don’t watch the finale without them. - The Allfather Oct 13, 13:49 15
- What is this about? -- nm - Krusty Oct 13, 14:09 3
  - Sorry, Spawn asked about She-Hulk on b2. -- nm - David Oct 13, 14:34 1
    - Ahh, thanks! We just caught up last night so we'll watch the sequel tonight as the Yanks are rained out. -- nm - Krusty Oct 13, 14:54
  - I assume, She-Hulk -- nm - Mop Oct 13, 14:12
- Speaking of finishing something up. Should I finish She-Hulk or Kevin Can F**k Himself tonight? -- nm* - Jovian Oct 13, 14:02 2
  - You're 100% certain to get spoiled on She-Hulk if you wait. -- nm - David Oct 13, 14:33
  - yes -- nm - Beaker Oct 13, 14:13
- don't listen to him, dumb dumb. watch that finale -- nm - hollywood big shot Oct 13, 13:58
- (╯°□°）╯︵ ┻━┻ -- nm - budice Oct 13, 13:52
- Didn't someone learn this recently with, er, I want to say Loki? -- nm - Beryllium Oct 13, 13:50
- correct. this is why you have to pretend. -- nm - Jovian Oct 13, 13:49 4
  - This is brand new information! -- (link) - Dano Oct 13, 13:58 [youtube]
  - I may have had to rewatch the first 3 episodes of the new Derry Girls for not-dissimilar reasons. -- nm - Andie Oct 13, 13:56 2
    - Good luck faking the response to the guest star in ep 1. -- nm - LMS Oct 13, 14:02
    - Best friend: when we going to see Barbarian?? You didnt see it already did you?? Me: No no no. Of course not. Lets go this weekend. -- nm - Jovian Oct 13, 13:59
like i said, Dark Brandon doesn't fuck with that In-n-Out trash -- (link*) - hollywood big shot Oct 13, 13:41 3
- Yeah, but did he eat $28 worth? -- nm - prayformojo Oct 13, 13:42 2
  - at Tacos 1986, entirely possible -- nm - hollywood big shot Oct 13, 13:42 1
    - My favorite restaurant name of the past few years. Frickin great idea. -- nm - con_carne Oct 13, 14:04
naked comic legend Liam Neeson will reboot The Naked Gun -- nm - what Strongbad read Oct 13, 13:38 13
- I do think it's funny they got as close as realistically possible to an actor with the same name as Leslie Nielsen. -- nm* - Reagen Oct 13, 13:56 12
  - Yep -- nm - Beryllium Oct 13, 14:01 11
    - Second-closest, IMO, would be Leslie Jones -- nm - Beryllium Oct 13, 14:02 10
      - the sight gag where Drebin accidentally kneels on the perp's neck until he chokes out will be great -- nm - hollywood big shot Oct 13, 14:30
      - There's your Nordberg. -- nm - Reagen Oct 13, 14:03 8
        
        Who gets to play King Chuck and which baseball player will be trying to kill him? -- nm - TWuG Oct 13, 14:25 3
        
        Liam Neeson, Northern Irish Catholic actor, will try reeeeeal hard to prevent a royal from being killed. -- nm* - Reagen Oct 13, 14:30 1
        
        "I have a special set of skills. Observational, mostly." -- nm - Beryllium Oct 13, 14:33
        
        I would change it to basketball and use lebron. -- nm - Beaker Oct 13, 14:26
        
        Terry Crews -- nm - Will Hunting Oct 13, 14:18
        
        Oh my yes. -- nm - Beryllium Oct 13, 14:03 2
        
        Thank goodness Weird Al is still a big name. -- nm - TWuG Oct 13, 14:11
        
        and you just know one day she's gonna shank someone for talking to her man -- nm - FB Oct 13, 14:10
"I thought you might 'ave" -- nm - prayformojo Oct 13, 13:37 1
- I really do enjoy deadpan humor. -- nm - TWuG Oct 13, 13:40
Spawn, Bery — RoP spoilers - mud Oct 13, 13:34 [Attachment] 1
- spoils - Jovian Oct 13, 13:35

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