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I was told that I’m sterile - JD Nov 14, 22:47
Watching 'Celebrity Antiques Road Trip' on Peacock. The celebrities are shopping in my 'hometown,' Godstone, Surrey. -- nm - Meg Nov 14, 21:53 2
- a lot of them are on you tube -- nm - Peglegpete Nov 14, 21:55 1
  - Oh, I'm sure. An earlier episode had them in Reigate, just up the road from Godstone and I worked there for a couple of months when I went back there in '64. -- nm* - Meg Nov 14, 21:56
Enola Holmes 2, absolutely loved it, 9/10 -- nm - crash davis Nov 14, 21:47 2
- I just spent $3.99 on a 48 hour rental of The Man From Uncle to see if I missed the mark the first time around. - crash davis Nov 14, 21:52 1
  - Loved it too--Enola Holmes needs the obvious spinoff implied -- nm* - flavorize Nov 14, 22:25
novel evidence question: is nuking your tweets in a way that evades archiving proof of consciousness of guilt -- (link) - hollywood big shot Nov 14, 21:45 2
- no deletion by him. this guy had d/l’d the account last week, did vlookup vs. current. nm but: -- (link) - i.b! Nov 14, 22:22 1
  - "Lotta Tom Brady" lol -- nm - Beryllium Nov 14, 22:24
Springsteen on The Tonight Show looking more and more like De Niro. -- nm - Max Nov 14, 20:57
Russian plant and Assad-ist Tulsi Gabbard finally gives up the ghost and joins Fox News. - The Gossip King Nov 14, 20:54 4
- Meanwhile, Liz Cheney (who still has generally awful political positions) campaigned for a few Democrats. -- (link) - Tim Nov 14, 20:58 2
  - Harrumph. -- (link) - The Gossip King Nov 14, 20:59 [Backboard] 1
    - Hah! -- nm - Tim Nov 14, 21:00
- Yeah she piled up a whole lot of L’s in this election. -- nm - Tim Nov 14, 20:55
Alan Wake: Control gets a sequel.... -- (link) - Remlik Nov 14, 20:47 4
- The same studio owns Max Payne and Alan Wake? Someone needs to buy them. -- nm - Mop Nov 14, 20:54
- Alan Wake: KAOS? -- nm - Beryllium Nov 14, 20:48 2
  - Alan Sleep -- nm - budice Nov 14, 20:53 1
    - Alan Birth -- nm - Beryllium Nov 14, 22:45
Recast Illya Kuryakin. Who ya got? -- nm - Beryllium Nov 14, 20:39 5
- Sasha Baron Cohen -- nm - zeitgeist Nov 14, 21:53 1
  - Interesting. Might work... he's very skilled. -- nm - Beryllium Nov 14, 23:25
- McCallum can still bring it. -- nm - zunk takes things literally Nov 14, 21:30 1
  - True -- nm - Beryllium Nov 14, 21:50
- I'm tempted to say Jack Raynor, even though he's not quite right for it .. -- nm - Beryllium Nov 14, 20:41
I like Henry Cavill. I like the Kryptonian, I like Geralt, I like Sherlock -- nm - crash davis Nov 14, 20:17 7
- Napoleon Solo -- nm - Remlik Nov 14, 20:21 5
  - I was underwhelmed by that movie -- nm - crash davis Nov 14, 20:28 4
    - Go whelm yourself. -- nm - The Gossip King Nov 14, 20:55
    - I loved it. -- nm - Remlik Nov 14, 20:48
    - I enjoyed it enough to want a sequel. But noooo, cannibal smith had to do a whole thing. -- nm - Beryllium Nov 14, 20:38
    - Ritchie's best work since Snatch, and it has alicia Vikander -- nm - mud Nov 14, 20:32
- But? - Beryllium Nov 14, 20:19
I call this one "inventing the role of CTO from first principles prematurely put into practice" -- (pic) - Beryllium Nov 14, 20:15 [Attachment]
Falling For Christmas a solid 5/10 -- nm - crash davis Nov 14, 20:14
Philly not having a great sports week -- nm - hollywood big shot Nov 14, 20:10
Shit calls. -- nm - JaxSean Nov 14, 20:06
Judas priest, Graham. -- nm - The Gossip King Nov 14, 20:04
My caveman matchup is currently 95.00-94.90. Should be a fun two minutes. -- nm - Volnelk Nov 14, 20:00 1
- Unreal. Lost the lead on a Devonta Smith fumble on the last play. Just unreal. -- nm - Volnelk Nov 14, 20:12
Wow. Just...wow. He should have stayed down. -- nm - The Gossip King Nov 14, 19:50
Heading back to work tomorrow after the foot surgery. Watched SO much stuff since Friday. Enola 2: A. Andor EP1-10 A. She Hulk S1: B+. Causeway: A. - oblique Nov 14, 19:40 1
- How’s the foot? -- nm - Epiphany Nov 14, 19:51
The problem with reading airport quality novels is that it gives me the mistaken idea that I could *write* such a novel. -- (edited) - Beryllium Nov 14, 19:26 4
- That bad? -- nm - Roger More Nov 14, 19:28 3
  - No, not really, I'm being overly dramatic. I'm going to rewrite the subject. -- nm - Beryllium Nov 14, 19:28 2
    - If I were rating it on the fly it would be on par with a lesser Jack Reacher at the moment, but with some potential to surpass that -- nm - Beryllium Nov 14, 19:29 1
      - Also, it seems abundantly clear to me that he sourced the character name from the same place I sourced my HSX portfolio name. -- nm - Beryllium Nov 14, 19:32
McLaurin-Heinicke just got that connection -- nm - budice Nov 14, 19:06 1
- I love Heinicke—don’t know why the Commanders keep bringing in vet QBs—just let Heinicke go go go -- nm - Flavorize Nov 14, 19:11
Lyc. It’s snowing here. That is all. -- nm - tRuMaN Nov 14, 19:06
i've seen enough -- (link) - hollywood big shot Nov 14, 19:01
From Hell's heart she doth stab at thee. -- (link) - The Gossip King Nov 14, 19:01 3
- Heh -- (link) - decline Nov 14, 21:02
- #staytoxic -- (edited) - Epiphany Nov 14, 19:52
- Ouch, they play by Westerosi rules on that side of the aisle. -- nm - crash davis Nov 14, 19:10
I like Tulsa king. -- nm - Kellyanne Scrabblestats Nov 14, 18:55
CNN and AP took their time to double/triple check numbers I guess, but they just also called AZ for Hobbs -- nm - ty97 Nov 14, 18:36 8
- Gallego v. Lake for the 2024 Senate gonna be lit -- (link*) - hollywood big shot Nov 14, 18:38 7
  - Lake will be 45's pick for VP -- nm - Remlik Nov 14, 18:45 6
    - Palin 2.0 but crazier -- nm - eag Nov 14, 18:49
    - Too close to Ricki Lake -- nm - Beryllium Nov 14, 18:49
    - lol he’ll never pick anyone who would upstage him as the more appealing candidate -- nm - hollywood big shot Nov 14, 18:47 3
      - Unless he can grab her by the p*ssy. -- nm - Epiphany Nov 14, 18:49 2
        
        i don't think he can ever share the political stage with a woman, honestly - hollywood big shot Nov 14, 18:57 1
        
        how about Ivanka? -- nm - zeitgeist Nov 14, 20:11
canaries singing in Fulton County -- (link) - hollywood big shot Nov 14, 18:36
This puzzles me. Looking at seat sales for the Gem's run of Gypsy at the end of the month. Sales look good, but what's up with row 'J'? -- (link) - Meg Nov 14, 18:33 2
- Is that the haunted row? -- nm - crash davis Nov 14, 18:36 1
  - Hmm, I think the ghost hangs out backstage from what I've heard. -- nm - Meg Nov 14, 18:53
Irainian protestors are being sentenced to death, maybe 15,000, many just girls...it gets worse...much worse -- (link) - zeitgeist Nov 14, 18:19
It begins... -- (link) - The Gossip King Nov 14, 18:17 11
- He might be willing to work with Democrats, but what Democrats does he think are going to work with him to elect a Republican speaker? -- nm - znufrii Nov 14, 18:32 7
  - Open your mind to permutations beyond the norm. -- nm - The Gossip King Nov 14, 18:36 6
    - Only thing that might make it worth it for the Dems would be a 50/50 committee split, and I can't see the GOP ever agreeing to that. -- nm - znufrii Nov 14, 18:43 2
      - You're looking at the GOP as one group rather than a handful of power-hungry factions. - The Gossip King Nov 14, 19:05 1
        
        Like this Andy Biggs thing. That's totally just a red herring. - Jovian Nov 14, 19:53
    - That is what I'm doing. For example, the guy she is engaged to doesn't truly care for her and the handsome ski lodge owner is two years widowed - crash davis Nov 14, 18:39 2
      - Spoilers - The Gossip King Nov 14, 18:46 1
        
        Definitely one of the more likely permutations -- nm - crash davis Nov 14, 18:56
- Gonna take more than one GOP rep though, the way things are going -- nm - ty97 Nov 14, 18:21 2
  - Sure, but when you say this sort of thing, you're probably speaking for a small group. - The Gossip King Nov 14, 18:26 1
    - One can hope -- nm - ty97 Nov 14, 18:37
Democrats get the governorship back in Arizona for the first time since Obama took it away in 2009. -- nm - Tim Nov 14, 18:15 3
- You'd think having one job at the time was enough for him, but he just had to overachieve! -- nm - ty97 Nov 14, 18:16 2
  - Janet Napolitano was governor, he appointed her to lead Homeland Security. - Tim Nov 14, 18:18 1
    - Stop fact checking my (bad) jokes!! -- nm - ty97 Nov 14, 18:21
Semantle Jr.: 47 guesses, 3 hints. Frustrating - prayformojo Nov 14, 18:10
I think Keri Lake really hurt herself late in the voting when she made a joke about the lack of security at the Pelosi house. -- nm - Under the Influence Nov 14, 18:01 8
- She was stupid enough to tell McCain voters not to vote for her. In Arizona. I sincerely doubt it's anything more complex than that. - ML Nov 14, 18:06 4
  - And voters were turned off by a mean, nutso election denier. Shouldn't have even been close. -- nm - Diva Nov 15, 01:37
  - And she’s also a bit insane. But yeah. -- nm - Tim Nov 14, 18:15
  - This -- nm - spamlet Nov 14, 18:13 1
    - They did what she asked them to do! -- nm - ML Nov 14, 18:14
- No it's cause she rode the Trump train real hard and just like Trump did 4 years ago pissed off the McCain independents -- nm* - eag Nov 14, 18:06 2
  - I guess if you are going to piss off the RINOs you have to watch out for the horn. -- nm - Under the Influence Nov 14, 18:13
  - she was fucking crazy from day one -- nm - hollywood big shot Nov 14, 18:10
All Quiet On The Western Front feels a bit grim right now, lets try Falling For Christmas -- nm - crash davis Nov 14, 17:56 8
- Lindsay Lohan gets my vote. -- nm - Under the Influence Nov 14, 18:16 1
  - She wouldn't tell McCain voters not to vote for her - crash davis Nov 14, 18:18
- My suggestion is Last Christmas -- nm - JD Nov 14, 18:00 5
  - Didn't that come out last Christmas? -- nm - crash davis Nov 14, 18:05 4
    - But if you haven't seen it, it is new to you -- nm - JD Nov 14, 18:09 1
      - True, but I'm already into this (a few minutes in spoiler) - crash davis Nov 14, 18:15
    - I bet he gave her his heart - ML Nov 14, 18:06 1
      - Oh boy...I've got thoughts on the plot(s) of the sequel (s) -- nm - JD Nov 14, 18:10
Looks like 60 votes for Same Sex Marriage Bill but will the Senate vote on it? -- (link) - spamlet Nov 14, 17:55 4
- This reply tracks my initial reaction pretty well. -- (link) - znufrii Nov 14, 18:04
- Schumer filed cloture today for a Wednesday vote -- nm - hollywood big shot Nov 14, 18:04 1
  - I had missed that. Good news then. -- nm - spamlet Nov 14, 18:08
- That's really nice to hear. -- nm - The Gossip King Nov 14, 17:56
Bad movie night: RIPD 2. C-/ B+. Better than expected and honestly as a Jeffery Donovan fan, pretty enjoyable. - sycor Nov 14, 17:50 1
- Ah, sounds good enough to check out. Thanks :) -- nm - Beryllium Nov 14, 17:52
The Menu 89% (49/6), She Said 83% (44/9), Bad Axe 100% (17/0). Coming Soon: The Fablemans 95% (94/5), Glass Onion 92% (78/7) -- nm - Beaker Nov 14, 17:49
. -- (link) - ty97 Nov 14, 17:49 5
- The problem with Az1 if you see the map it's in the most conservative area of Maricopa County and the wealthiest -- nm* - eag Nov 14, 18:00
- . -- (link) - ty97 Nov 14, 17:53 2
  - (That one wasn't really in play.) -- nm - The Gossip King Nov 14, 17:56 1
    - I'm just posting them as they happen! -- nm - ty97 Nov 14, 17:57
- Now it's looking like low 220s, which takes at least some pressure off conservatives. - The Gossip King Nov 14, 17:50
CNN calls Katie Hobbs the new Arizona Governor. -- nm - Under the Influence Nov 14, 17:49 9
- Thank You my fellow Arizonians! -- nm - eag Nov 14, 17:53
- Sorry. Sorry. I ment to say MSNBC. My apologies. -- nm - Under the Influence Nov 14, 17:52
- hell yeah -- nm - hollywood big shot Nov 14, 17:52
- Kornacki as well -- (link) - spamlet Nov 14, 17:50 4
  - Normies, rise - ML Nov 14, 18:01
  - He's live on MSNBC right now? -- nm - Under the Influence Nov 14, 17:51 2
    - I have no idea. I’m just on Twitter. -- nm - spamlet Nov 14, 17:52 1
      - This is where you can get your Kornacki fix in the evening post election. :) -- nm - Under the Influence Nov 14, 17:56
- Maricopa just dropped. It's e-day dropoff votes so trends Lake, but not enough. That's why the call -- nm - ty97 Nov 14, 17:50
‘TÁR’ starring Cate Blanchett will release on VOD tomorrow. -- (link) - budice Nov 14, 17:48 1
- you've been warned -- nm - hollywood big shot Nov 14, 17:54
"microservices" -- (link) - Beryllium Nov 14, 17:31 11
- I'll take: JD's love making style for $200 -- nm - JD Nov 14, 17:56
- Kid, your face are microservices! -- nm - Qale Nov 14, 17:47 5
  - Guess how many microservices ST uses -- nm - Beryllium Nov 14, 17:49 4
    - You want me to say “it’s over 9000” but I will not give in! -- nm - Qale Nov 14, 17:54 1
      - Hah -- nm - Beryllium Nov 14, 17:54
    - (It's not zero) -- nm - Beryllium Nov 14, 17:53 1
      - By my count, three, but I could be forgetting some. - Beryllium Nov 14, 18:12
- Heh -- (link) - Beryllium Nov 14, 17:33 [mastodon]
- (This is what the fired person suggested Twitter should do before Musk fired him.) -- nm - The Gossip King Nov 14, 17:32 2
  - Oh, found it. (Thanks, Bery.) Wasn’t he talking about the app for Android? -- nm* - mara Nov 14, 17:37
  - You mean "deleting features aggressively"? -- nm - Beryllium Nov 14, 17:37
MLB Rule 5 Draft: What is it? When is it? Why is it important? - crash davis Nov 14, 17:29 1
- Shifting the conversation: How 2023 rule changes affect MLB’s hot stove - crash davis Nov 14, 17:44
. -- (link) - ty97 Nov 14, 17:21 3
- Don't even joke. -- nm - The Gossip King Nov 14, 17:22 2
  - I''m hoping this is a blip -- nm - ty97 Nov 14, 17:32 1
    - probably -- (link) - hollywood big shot Nov 14, 17:53

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