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Ezra Miller Pleads Not Guilty To Felony Burglary Charges; ‘Flash’ Star Faces 26 Years In Vermont Prison If Convicted -- (link) - Remlik Oct 17, 07:48 1
- Does he get work release? -- nm - WB Oct 17, 07:58
Guest Opinion - Why We Should All Be Chasing Acorns - crash davis Oct 17, 07:37
this bed I've been stalking at overstock is on sale for $140 off today and I have 10% back at overstock from chase. I'm getting a new bed, right? -- nm - judge amanda jones Oct 17, 07:31 10
- (also my current bed is very high and certain chubby cats have trouble jumping that high.) -- nm - judge amanda jones Oct 17, 08:02
- 👍🐱‍👓 -- nm* - crash davis Oct 17, 07:37
- yes -- nm - Beaker Oct 17, 07:34
- linky? -- nm - budice Oct 17, 07:34 6
  - you need to understand how tiny my house is. -- (link) - judge amanda jones Oct 17, 07:41 5
    - I thought it was $140 (instead of $140 off) and was wondering why you hadn't ordered yet! -- nm - ty97 Oct 17, 07:58
    - ooh, I love both the leather pulls and how the open storage at the corners gives it a vague MCM feel -- nm - crash davis Oct 17, 07:44 3
      - also re: open storage: cats will love it. -- nm - judge amanda jones Oct 17, 07:45 2
        
        his headboard goes with it but I'm honestly not sure that it won't be too big for the space visually. (VERY SMALL HOUSE.) -- (link*) - judge amanda jones Oct 17, 07:47 1
        
        I like that too, but you'd be the best judge on how much space is available -- nm - crash davis Oct 17, 07:51
LOL. Just coming to post Adam Conover's Patagonia video but znufrii already did. -- (link) - Mop Oct 17, 07:28 [Backboard] 1
- 👍 -- nm - znufrii, official Gen-Xer Oct 17, 07:58
BTS Swap One Army for Another, Vowing to Honor South Korea’s Draft - crash davis Oct 17, 07:25
What is known about the Iranian-made drones that Russia is using to attack Ukraine. - crash davis Oct 17, 07:13
Bar Fight trailer -- (link) - Beaker Oct 17, 07:11 [youtube] 4
- APPROVED! -- nm - Mop Oct 17, 07:34 2
  - (based on something you posted previously, I dug a little and found the original trailer link rather than a channel posting on its own) -- nm - Beaker Oct 17, 07:35 1
    - APPROVED! -- nm - Mop Oct 17, 08:21
- heh -- nm - mud Oct 17, 07:16
Tonight we are going to a test screening of 'Blackberry.", i am sworn to secrecy. -- (edited) - Andie Oct 17, 06:42 5
- Canadian movie must cast Saul Rubinek! -- nm - Mop Oct 17, 08:21
- (deleted - there was more detail in article further on.) -- nm* - Andie Oct 17, 06:46 2
  - :) -- nm* - spamlet Oct 17, 06:48 1
    - :) -- nm - Andie Oct 17, 06:50
- ha! -- nm - prayformojo Oct 17, 06:43
You got SPAMMED! - Lafarrow Oct 17, 06:38 4
- Ew... and it had excess jelly too. -- nm - Qale Oct 17, 08:42
- It was lonely at the top. - Spawn Oct 17, 08:01
- I suppose my saying should be. Your legs are wet! -- nm - Dano Oct 17, 07:57
- 👍 -- nm - crash davis Oct 17, 07:47
Framed: 3/6. Moviedle: 1/6. Actorle: 1/8. - Marlowe Oct 17, 06:25
Apparently wall st. liked our earnings this morning. +6% pre-open -- nm - znufrii, official Gen-Xer Oct 17, 06:16
DOJ with a big ol' 'don't eff with us': recommends 6 months jail and $200K fine for Bannon for defying a subpoena. Sentencing Friday -- (link) - decline Oct 17, 06:02
weekend viewing: -- nm - mud Oct 17, 06:00 17
- Started: Young Royals. It already feels like another live-action yaoi. I like being able to watch in original language w/ English subtitles though. -- nm - Qale Oct 17, 08:44
- The Watcher. C+ - Andie Oct 17, 06:57 1
  - can you tell me if cannavale's character was supposed to be spoiler - judge amanda jones Oct 17, 07:43
- Elvis, B. House of Dragon through episode 8 C. -- nm - zunk takes things literally Oct 17, 06:41 1
  - C? ! -- nm - mud Oct 17, 06:54
- Me misreading the TV schedule and only catching the last 5 minutes of Celebrity Jeopardy: D-. - Barynn Oct 17, 06:26
- started the Midnight Club on Netflix. It is creepy stories. A so far. -- nm - St. Epiphany Oct 17, 06:22 1
  - one of the plot lines is a direct rip off of one of the scary episodes of Evil. *spoil* - St. Epiphany Oct 17, 06:26
- Finished Bad Sisters (Apple): A. Mole EP1-8: B+. Some network TV. That "So Help Me Todd" show on CBS is not very good -- nm - oblique Oct 17, 06:18 2
  - agreed on todd. again, alaska daily does not disappoint. -- nm - judge amanda jones Oct 17, 06:24 1
    - ooh. I was debating that. Thanks for the heads up -- nm - oblique Oct 17, 06:25
- She Said B-, Aftersun B-, Till B, Decision to Leave B+, Glass Onion A-, Mrs Harris Goes to Paris B+. -- nm - LMS Oct 17, 06:16
- Rings of Power up to episode 6: B+. enjoying it a lot. the visuals are amazing -- nm - Beaker Oct 17, 06:03 1
  - caught up on Survivor and Amazing Race too as well as Top Chef Canada. all fun watches -- nm - Beaker Oct 17, 06:04
- Philadelphia Sports: A++ -- nm - decline Oct 17, 06:03 1
  - A+ -- nm - rollo Oct 17, 06:14
- Decision to Leave, Bad Sisters finale, Rings of Power S1 finale, HotD 1.09, IWtV 1.03, LtROI 1.02 — all good! -- nm* - mud Oct 17, 06:00
FF: Going 4-2 in FJS now (eeked out a win). Need +43 from Herbert + Gordon vs. Everett - oblique Oct 17, 05:51 4
- You're projected to have the 2nd highest score in Astro this weekend--so if you lose, it's terrible luck. -- nm - ML Oct 17, 06:09 3
  - Stupid Juju - oblique Oct 17, 06:14 2
    - I think you have a better chance than the site gives you, depending on whether the Broncos trust Gordon to handle the load. - ML Oct 17, 06:29 1
      - Put a nail in my coffin and trade for a new kicker :) -- nm - oblique Oct 17, 06:38
Good morning. Spelling Bee. -- (pic) - prayformojo Oct 17, 04:58 [Attachment] 4
- "I need to call one of them... CODED HUT." "You mean an audible?" -- nm - Reagen Oct 17, 06:57
- CHOCODUET, the original name for Twix. -- nm - Barynn Oct 17, 06:31
- OCTET DUTCH - When Double Dutch isn't enough. -- nm - pmb Oct 17, 06:26
- too easy -- nm - rollo Oct 17, 05:50
Amazing, that's how you dance a Salsa - LMS Oct 17, 04:58 [youtube]
TV PSA: NFL, MLB, Raw, Voice, Bachelor in paradise, Neighborhood, 911, Bob Hearts Abishola, All American x 2, Cleaning Lady, NCIS x 2, Quantum Leap, -- nm - Beaker Oct 17, 04:45 2
- Good Doctor, Below Deck Med, Oh Hell, DWTS, Antiques Roadshow, The Vow, Avenue 5, Halloween stuff, other stuff -- nm - Beaker Oct 17, 04:47 1
  - likely finishing Rings of Power but will check out MLB and NFL too likely. 911 for the wife and kids -- nm - Beaker Oct 17, 06:07
Lap 48: US still has 12 runners. 15 countries still running. -- (link) - Dano Oct 17, 04:39 6
- So is each country running in their own country? - spamlet Oct 17, 05:57 3
  - Yes. The team competition isn't exactly fair since they are running on different courses with different weather. -- nm - Dano Oct 17, 06:00 2
    - No wonder Malaysia bowed out early. That would be brutal. -- nm - spamlet Oct 17, 06:13 1
      - Finland was knocked out by weather. -- nm - Dano Oct 17, 07:56
- Don't think that guy is going to make lap 49. Finished lap 48 with 3 minutes left, collapsed in tears, got up, ate & drank something, went back out. -- nm - Dano Oct 17, 05:04 1
  - Heh. "We're only halfway through the race." -- nm - Dano Oct 17, 05:07
Wordle 485 3/6 - prayformojo Oct 17, 04:12 9
- 3/6 - Marlowe Oct 17, 06:32
- 3/6 - TWuG Oct 17, 05:39
- 3/6 - oblique Oct 17, 05:38
- I had a magical 2 with just 1 yellow the first guess -- nm - Epiphany! Oct 17, 04:29 5
  - this is what I had too! -- nm - judge amanda jones Oct 17, 06:02
  - twinsies 2 - rollo Oct 17, 05:46 2
    - Also a 2. - pmb Oct 17, 06:24 1
      - Also also a 2. - Barynn Oct 17, 07:37
  - wow -- nm - prayformojo Oct 17, 04:53
Kanye is buying Parler -- (link) - spamlet Oct 17, 03:44 9
- Continuing his quest to become Ye-lon Musk. -- nm - pmb Oct 17, 06:22 3
  - +5 Qale Points (not to be confused with Qanon points which are worthless.) -- nm - Qale Oct 17, 08:45
  - this is very funny. -- nm - judge amanda jones Oct 17, 06:57 1
    - word -- nm - Beaker Oct 17, 08:01
- This will go well, I’m sure. -- nm - znufrii, official Gen-Xer Oct 17, 05:59
- I didn't know that still existed. Wouldn't it be a direct competitor of Truth Social? -- nm - ty97 Oct 17, 05:23 2
  - I missed it last month but apparently they also acquired another company recently to pivot into 'uncancelable' cloud services -- (link) - oblique Oct 17, 06:24
  - If TS was functional, sure. - spamlet Oct 17, 05:36
- he's also very likely getting his ass sued by George Floyd's family. If the Alex Jones lawyers weren't on the phone with them this weekend I'd be - Beaker Oct 17, 05:20
Rookie recovers a muffed punt fumble for the Patriots—gets the ball and proudly tries to hand it to The Hoodie… - Flavorize Oct 17, 03:25
Brady, yelling at O-line after mentally checking out all week -- (link) - Flavorize Oct 17, 03:00 1
- Old man yells at cloud. -- nm - Barynn Oct 17, 05:31
Robbie Anderson…throwing a fit and getting sent off to the locker room, mid game -- (link) - Flavorize Oct 17, 02:39
"Ringu isn't that scary, there are really only 3 or 4 scares..." *on the way to bed keeps expecting to see Sadako in every pane of glass* - Ender Oct 17, 01:19 2
- A truly scary movie isn't one where you just count scares; it's when the film sits with you for a long time. - Beryllium Oct 17, 01:59 1
  - agreed. still remember the ending to Blair Witch Project from decades ago (I am old) while newer horror films come and go -- nm - Beaker Oct 17, 06:06
Browsing through the available E-books at my library on Libby, I found one by a fellow named "Mick Herron". Sounded familiar, but took a second... - Beryllium Oct 17, 00:52 2
- I've also got the first book on order at the library. I've met a couple of people involved with the show. -- nm - LMS Oct 17, 04:01 1
  - very looking forward to S2 -- nm - mud Oct 17, 05:02
Reason for the mass shooting at the russian draftee's 'training'? Son of top mil commander made fun of muslim's religion NSFW -- (link) - zeitgeist Oct 17, 00:26
Someone in another country used my Gmail to sign up for a bunch of stuff in another language. It's... an adventure trying to find the unsubscribe. -- nm - Ender Oct 16, 23:27 1
- On a desktop, I have a translate button on GMail. -- nm - David Oct 16, 23:28
One of my odder friends just went Facebook Official with his new girlfriend. 1) I can't believe that's still something anyone does. 2)... - David Oct 16, 23:09
Iran’s Loyal Security Forces Protect Ruling System That Protesters Want to Topple - crash davis Oct 16, 23:06
UT needs to re-sod an entire end zone. On a seemingly unrelated note... -- (link) - David Oct 16, 22:35 3
- There are football stadiums that still use real grass? -- nm - Ender Oct 17, 01:09
- That is funny. IMO, if I was a rich AF booster, sod would be a small price to pay for beating Bama -- nm - crash davis Oct 16, 22:40 1
  - One of the replies in the twitter thread was basically "Ask Peyton..." - David Oct 16, 22:43
Halloween Kills earned the highest volume of "first two days" viewers in Peacock history. - David Oct 16, 22:31
Clowns kill. And left to their own devices, they will kill again! -- (link) - Beryllium Oct 16, 22:21
Today was allegedly the last day that it will be 90+ degrees here this year. I do not know if I believe that. -- nm - Qale Oct 16, 22:13 7
- we might hit 80 again, unheard of in October -- nm - zeitgeist Oct 17, 00:11
- High of 48° here on Monday. -- nm - Ender Oct 16, 23:11
- It was 88 today here; the latest day of the year a temp above 80 has ever been recorded -- nm - psilotum Oct 16, 23:00
- I haven't slept with more than a sheet in months. Around 2:00am this morning I had to find an extra cover :/ -- nm - Meg Oct 16, 22:15 3
  - Not only for comfortability, I *really* need it to get colder as my power bill's monthly average is only getting higher. -- nm - Qale Oct 16, 22:17 2
    - Ours went up about 30% recently. OTOH, this month we get the California Energy Credit so I actually have a negative balance. -- nm - Meg Oct 16, 22:26 1
      - But I was told that California was terrible and couldn't rely on their power grid either. - Qale Oct 16, 22:53
2 episodes left in The Patient. It's very good. -- nm - Beryllium Oct 16, 22:12
‘Coffins Are Already Coming’: The Toll of Russia’s Chaotic Draft - crash davis Oct 16, 22:10 9
- Kyiv Rocked by Explosions From ‘Kamikaze’ Drones - crash davis Oct 16, 22:12 6
  - those are the ones Iran is selling them. -- nm - zeitgeist Oct 17, 00:13
  - Russian troops have started to arrive in Belarus. - crash davis Oct 16, 22:13 4
    - Peter Coy - Ukraine Is Weakened by Corruption, So How Is It Stymieing the Russians? - crash davis Oct 16, 22:26
    - elite AF -- (link) - hollywood big shot Oct 16, 22:18 2
      - hmmm I thought all their uniforms got stolen or fraudulently corruptly never made -- nm - zeitgeist Oct 17, 00:14
      - that one dude almost looks like James Cromwell, old -- nm - crash davis Oct 16, 22:27
- This will almost certainly be reflected in the numbers for Russia's next election - Beryllium Oct 16, 22:11 1
  - The interesting thing to me which I must have missed before, is that the blowback is so bad that Putin ended the draft at 220,000 - crash davis Oct 16, 22:15
Bob Costas was savage! -- (link) - Ender Oct 16, 21:51 5
- Harsh. But fair. -- nm - Qale Oct 16, 22:12
- When was that and was there any fallout? I imagine a lot of PR teams would be *flipping out* if a brand partner made an ad hominem attack like that -- nm - Max Oct 16, 22:02 3
  - June 26, 2015. Strop came on in the 8th with a 2-1 lead. Promptly gave up a leadoff homer, hit a batter and walked another in .1 innings. -- nm - Ender Oct 16, 22:18
  - In the replies someone said Costas contacted the cubs org and arranged a personal apology and they "buried the hatchet" -- nm - Beryllium Oct 16, 22:03 1
    - "in my back" -- nm - Max Oct 16, 22:04
Someone needs to buy George Romero's library. Like nothing is streaming. -- nm - Ender Oct 16, 21:42 1
- Best I can offer is this George Foreman grill -- nm - ty97 Oct 16, 21:45
Ask Vanessa - How Many Clothes Do I Really Need? - crash davis Oct 16, 21:38 7
- it's not a wardrobe. it's a collection of contemporary fabric designers. I can have all of those I want :) -- nm - peglegpete Oct 16, 22:36
- Really depends on your lifestyle. I wear jeans/scrubs and t-shirts most of the time so have a *lot.* I go to few *fancy* events but most of those are - Meg Oct 16, 21:45
- About 7 of each thing, excluding specialties. -- nm - Ender Oct 16, 21:44 2
  - 7 socks, check. -- nm - Beryllium Oct 16, 21:45 1
    - One is for me -- nm - the dryer monster Oct 16, 21:54
- "This is my shirt." -- (link) - Max Oct 16, 21:41 [youtube]
- 2 - top and bottom, unless you have a onesie. -- nm - Max Oct 16, 21:39
Why Is Chamomile Suddenly Everywhere? The humble flower has come to captivate the worlds of fashion and food. - crash davis Oct 16, 21:23 3
- And they scored that hot endorsement deal with Timothee Chamomile -- nm - rollo Oct 17, 05:47
- I was at a park where the ranger was calling it "pineapple weed" due to the aroma. -- nm - psilotum Oct 16, 21:51 1
  - I hadn't heard that before, but that seems apt -- nm - crash davis Oct 16, 21:55
3/6 - znufrii, official Gen-Xer Oct 16, 21:19 3
- An all over the place 5 - spamlet Oct 17, 03:20
- 2 - Wordle 485 - GregW Oct 17, 00:08
- sunday 2/6 - i.b.! Oct 16, 21:31

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