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five years from yesterday, Baby Diego will be stabbed outside of a bar in Buenos Aries for refusing an autograph -- (link) - hollywood big shot Nov 17, 13:25 [youtube]
RC, I'll have to think about that a while. I'm going to look at age of the players, all that stuff. -- nm - crash davis Nov 17, 13:25
Do we want a new Bullitt movie? Directed by Spielberg? Starring Bradley Cooper? -- (link) - Mop Nov 17, 13:17 7
- Like I need a hole in my head -- nm - rollo Nov 17, 13:57
- no -- nm - Peglegpete Nov 17, 13:32 1
  - Sorry guys. PLP just McConnell'd this project. -- nm - Mop Nov 17, 13:37
- yes. -- nm - Remlik Nov 17, 13:26
- Suuuuuure! -- nm - Spawn in his a mastodon costume Nov 17, 13:23
- yes -- nm - crash davis Nov 17, 13:20
- I do, yes. -- nm - Beryllium Nov 17, 13:20
Remember how we all thought Leslie Jordan was younger than we thought when he passed? Vicki Lawrence will play his *MOM* on Fox show "Call Me Kat" -- (link) - Mop Nov 17, 13:16
STIS: It's about time I need to get an actual Accountant. How do I go about finding a good one out of the blue? - JaxSean Nov 17, 13:10 11
- Do you have any local successful friends you could ask who does their taxes? -- nm - rollo Nov 17, 13:56
- For the love of all that's holy, do not go to H&R Block. - spamlet Nov 17, 13:16 6
  - This. Also get rates and fees ahead of time -- nm - decline Nov 17, 14:21
  - word -- nm - Beaker Nov 17, 13:27
  - yup -- (link) - Spawn in his a mastodon costume Nov 17, 13:24 [Backboard]
  - Tampa area. - JaxSean Nov 17, 13:23 2
    - Your IM would be a great idea. - spamlet Nov 17, 13:24 1
      - ok thank you. -- nm - JaxSean Nov 17, 13:33
- ST has Accountants, pro-bono (?) -- nm - budice Nov 17, 13:12 1
  - No, but I will take pro-bono advice on how to find one (and maybe weed out crappy ones). -- nm - JaxSean Nov 17, 13:16
- No to H&R Block. -- nm - Spawn in his a mastodon costume Nov 17, 13:11
Official: CLE@BUF moved to DET -- (link*) - budice Nov 17, 13:08 2
- I get it but ... dang -- nm - rollo Nov 17, 13:54
- There’s an indoor carnival in Ford Field on Friday that must be dismantled for Browns-Bills on Sunday. -- (link) - budice Nov 17, 13:24
Spider-man: Sony/Marvel announce Live action spinoffs on Prime and MGM+ -- (link) - Remlik Nov 17, 13:05 6
- With every passing deal, Sony comes a step closer to becoming the studio arm of Amazon. -- nm - Mop Nov 17, 13:12
- MG what? -- nm - Spawn in his a mastodon costume Nov 17, 13:11 4
  - it's Epix -- nm - Remlik Nov 17, 13:18 3
    - What? Is? It? -- nm - Spawn in his a mastodon costume Nov 17, 13:24 2
      - Epix is a premium cable channel. -- nm - Remlik Nov 17, 13:27 1
        
        You, want it all, but you can't have it. -- nm - Spawn in his a mastodon costume Nov 17, 13:28
"Republicans to end House review of Commanders in 2023" -- nm - The Gossip King Nov 17, 13:02 1
- Addressing the #1 issue of the voters! -- nm - ty97 Nov 17, 13:06
Nov. 17th birthdays: Martin Scorsese (80), Danny DeVito (78), RuPaul (62), Sophie Marceau (56), Leslie Bibb (48), Rachel McAdams (44) - Max Nov 17, 13:01 [youtube] 3
- I would like to see RuPaul and Leslie Bibb in a Martin Scorsese film -- nm - rollo Nov 17, 13:03 1
  - Bibb could play a great moll. -- nm - Max Nov 17, 13:09
- Daisy Fuentes is 56? - spamlet Nov 17, 13:02
Trump raked in $1.4 million from candidates staying at his properties, with Kevin McCarthy the biggest spender. -- (link) - znufrii Nov 17, 13:01 1
- (That was apparently as of June, so I’m assuming the actual number is significantly higher) -- nm - znufrii Nov 17, 13:04
I had class right as Decline posted that thread. Just read it, clenched several times reading it. -- nm - spamlet Nov 17, 12:59 2
- I just read it and got queasy. — nm - i.b! Nov 17, 13:23
- 🤣 -- nm - decline Nov 17, 13:04
"Mortgage rates tumble to 6.61%, steepest drop since 1981" -- nm - The Gossip King Nov 17, 12:57 2
- *blink* - znufrii Nov 17, 13:27
- Are we not expecting a rate hike in December now? -- nm - Max Nov 17, 13:24
crash has a FF trade proposal. - ReluctantCynic Nov 17, 12:38 2
- Are you sure it's him? - spamlet Nov 17, 12:53 1
  - Wrong ARodgers? -- nm - Spawn in his a mastodon costume Nov 17, 12:56
Heh. -- (link) - Beryllium Nov 17, 12:24
"As a Thanks for Being Our Customer, We're Announcing the Latest TurboTax is Now Available for Tax Year 2022" - ty97 Nov 17, 12:15 1
- If you weren't an existing customer, how would you have known it was available? Take the favor and be grateful! -- nm - Mop Nov 17, 12:16
Seen at IAAPA 2022: Street curling. -- (link) - The Gossip King Nov 17, 12:14 [youtube] 5
- Curling looks like great fun but I don't drink. Is it possible to curl without beer? -- nm - Sub-baroner Nov 17, 12:24 1
  - Head to the Creve Coeur Ice Rink and find out! -- (link) - spamlet Nov 17, 12:27
- That's not curling. That's shuffleboard. Someone even was using a shuffleboard stick. -- nm - Mop Nov 17, 12:16 2
  - TIL: Curling - brooms = shuffleboard. -- nm - ReluctantCynic Nov 17, 12:26
  - It's definitely a hybrid. Shuffleboard doesn't have target(s) like that. It's more like Curlingboard. -- nm - JaxSean Nov 17, 12:20
NFL reportedly looking into BUF-CLE being played in Detroit instead of 6' of snow -- nm - Strongbad Nov 17, 12:11 5
- i'm loving these updates from you. -- nm - Diva Nov 17, 12:57
- Pssst, NFL, keep it in Buffalo and the TV ratings will be through the roof. - Sub-baroner Nov 17, 12:23
- pussies. I've seen Browns games in person with worse weather -- nm - Peglegpete Nov 17, 12:14 1
  - When I was able to attend Bears games regularly, we would never let a little snow* get in the way of a good game. - ReluctantCynic Nov 17, 12:24
- Weak. -- nm - ReluctantCynic Nov 17, 12:13
Ticketmaster part deux: Due to demand,General Public sale of Taylor Swift tix is cancelled. -- (link) - budice Nov 17, 12:10 23
- She should cancel all the sales, or cancel the tour, until they figure out how to get fans first in line. - zeitgeist Nov 17, 12:48 5
  - As much as I love that idea, those who got tickets and sold them would make out like bandits even more. - JaxSean Nov 17, 13:05
  - No thanks. -- nm - znufrii Nov 17, 12:52
  - She should cancel ticketmaster -- nm - Beryllium Nov 17, 12:49 2
    - She's on the phone with Pearl Jam right now -- nm - JaxSean Nov 17, 13:01
    - THIS would be great. -- nm - Andie Nov 17, 12:50
- How long until Congress is investigating SwiftGate to get back the 18-29 female vote? -- nm - The Gossip King Nov 17, 12:23 7
  - FTC's gonna get right on it, as soon as it enforces its myriad consent decrees against Elmo -- nm - hollywood big shot Nov 17, 13:33
  - Hee -- (link) - Tim Nov 17, 13:20
  - Just imagine how many children of Members of Congress are out there screaming for a Congressional Investigation. -- nm - ReluctantCynic Nov 17, 12:25 2
    - Like they can’t afford secondary market prices? -- nm - znufrii Nov 17, 12:49 1
      - They would expect tickets as a campaign donation -- nm - zeitgeist Nov 17, 12:53
  - I've seen tweets from both the PA and TN Attorneys General referencing this and either looking for complaints or planning investigations -- nm - decline Nov 17, 12:24 1
    - 10 Baron points for pluralizing AG correctly. -- nm - Sub-baroner Nov 17, 12:25
- Oh, this will go over well. -- nm - JaxSean Nov 17, 12:22
- 100% of the tickets were made available through the pre-sale? They didn't set any aside for general public? - Mop Nov 17, 12:14 2
  - Scalpers or TM's secondary market. They may have just decided to keep them all and sell them that way. -- nm - spamlet Nov 17, 12:20
  - Your IM is the answer - Epiphany Nov 17, 12:19
- Oops. -- nm - znufrii Nov 17, 12:13
- has that ever happened before? -- nm - Andie Nov 17, 12:11 3
  - Scalpers beating the system? We know it All Too Well. -- nm* - Spawn in his a mastodon costume Nov 17, 12:34 2
    - i mean just straight up cancelling the sale to the general public. -- nm - Andie Nov 17, 12:49 1
      - (I fixed my post) -- nm - Spawn in his a mastodon costume Nov 17, 13:16
Do or Do-nut: Cryptocurrency lender Genesis was seeking an emergency loan of $1 billion from investors, per WSJ. -- (link*) - budice Nov 17, 12:05 2
- (Winkelvi) -- nm - The Gossip King Nov 17, 12:08
- FTX and its ilk are the free market at its freest :) Free to scam and basically steal money and free to get destroyed -- nm - oblique Nov 17, 12:07
Whoa, whoa, whoa, there, Reed College. Maybe show up with a full ride offer before you start spamming me about how great your school is. -- nm - Mop Nov 17, 12:01
I've really enjoyed my binge watch of Ghosts (US version). Just started season 2 last night. -- (edited) - Beaker Nov 17, 11:56 5
- I'm work watching this as well. not awful. -- nm - judge amanda jones Nov 17, 12:24
- Have you seen the original UK version? How do you think they compare? -- nm - sycor Nov 17, 12:20
- I was hesitant with S1 premiered but it is cute and funny. I hope they don't run out of material as the premise is *slightly* limiting but they're - oblique Nov 17, 12:04
- SEASON 2?! -- nm - Mop Nov 17, 12:02 1
  - 7-9 episodes in already I think -- nm - Beaker Nov 17, 12:09
It's my first one back in a long while, so please forgive the slap-dashness of this return of The Twenty. -- (link*) - Qale Nov 17, 11:54 [spotify] 3
- *squints eyes* .....Black Eyed Peas? - JaxSean Nov 17, 12:16 1
  - It’s the absurdity of it that makes it on the list. -- nm - Qale Nov 17, 12:45
- It can't all be Taylor Swift songs! - Mop Nov 17, 12:02
You may have seen this before, but have you seen this most recent post of it from only one hour ago? I think not. -- (link) - Beryllium Nov 17, 11:54 [youtube]
Judge's 62nd home run ball is going to auction. And after turning down a $3 million offer -- (link) - budice Nov 17, 11:36 3
- so he'll need ~$3.3M+ I assume (unsure what the auction portion/markup is, 10%? Higher?) -- nm - Beaker Nov 17, 11:41 2
  - Taxes on that. Original $3M could likely been had under the table -- nm - budice Nov 17, 11:43 1
    - The IRS man always gets his money -- nm - oblique Nov 17, 11:46
Yesterday I remembered two songs that were missing from my coding playlist. - Beryllium Nov 17, 11:35 1
- Ha! -- nm - Epiphany Nov 17, 12:22
Speaking of Bass Hi from Harbor Regional Park near Pedro. Welp, it's my own new little Central Park frankly. Post-rain habitat preserve and park ftw -- (pic) - con_carne Nov 17, 11:31 [Attachment] 6
- Those faint white specks toward the top of the water are a group of birds sitting idk -- nm - con_carne Nov 17, 11:35
- I always thought that was one of the most polluted places on the west coast -- nm - zeitgeist Nov 17, 11:35 2
  - Funding from 2017's Proposition O enabled the Machado Lake Rehabilitation Project, dis where I'm at -- (pic) - con_carne Nov 17, 12:10 [Attachment]
  - Probably! This up towards Torrance all renovated and fancy got groups of fowl flying around today. Critters scampering. Water/lake treated in the area. -- nm* - con_carne Nov 17, 11:42
- pretty! nice to see it green! -- nm - i.b! Nov 17, 11:34 1
  - Thanks! TIL this is the beginning of a watershed or something of that nature -- nm - con_carne Nov 17, 12:16
Chair update: if Oliver takes chubbins' chair, what's chubbins to do? -- (pic) - Kellyanne Scrabblestats Nov 17, 11:27 [Attachment] 5
- i'm the captain now -- nm - chubbers phillips Nov 17, 11:40
- Open sides. She'll get cold. Better give her a blanket. -- nm - Sub-baroner Nov 17, 11:34
- Musical Cat Chairs - 2, ScratchyPost - 0 -- nm - budice Nov 17, 11:30
- that face says it all. :) - -- nm - i.b! Nov 17, 11:30 1
  - Truly. So cute -- nm - Epiphany Nov 17, 12:23
LYC: If you have been like me and waiting for Tiny Tina's Wonderlands digital code to be on sale, Chaotic Great Edition is $40 on Amazon -- (link) - JaxSean Nov 17, 11:24
What it is like to be the guys who tightened the bolts on Artemis - JD Nov 17, 11:19
Vegas: Avg Room Rate $187/night in Sept. 37% higher than Sept 2019 (before times) -- (link*) - budice Nov 17, 11:17 3
- resort fees not included :) :) -- nm - Peglegpete Nov 17, 11:31
- Wait till you see the prices for Formula 1 week -- nm - JD Nov 17, 11:20
- * -- nm* - hollywood big shot Nov 17, 11:18
my praises to the NY governor. She has already called upstate in a state of emergency for the upcoming snow. -- nm - Peglegpete Nov 17, 11:15 2
- It only makes sense. I would hope any governor would do it (and I'm glad she did!) -- nm - ty97 Nov 17, 11:20
- (she's from Buffalo) -- nm - hollywood big shot Nov 17, 11:18
Crash & RC. house of the year season 7 ep.1 -- (link) - Peglegpete Nov 17, 11:14 [youtube] 1
- thanks! -- nm - crash davis Nov 17, 13:23
Devin Nunes, still dumb as fucking dirt -- (link) - hollywood big shot Nov 17, 11:14 2
- From suing someone for claiming your neighbors hire undocumented workers to criminally admitting that you knowingly hired undocumented workers. Bravo. -- nm - Mop Nov 17, 11:40
- But it's common practice in that part of the country... - zeitgeist Nov 17, 11:28
The Menu 92% (88/8), She Said 84% (67/11), Bad Axe 100% (22/0), EO 97% (38/1), Poker Face 7% (1/13), The Fablemans 95% (99/5) -- nm - Beaker Nov 17, 11:14 2
- A Christmas Story Christmas 65% (13/7) -- nm - Beaker Nov 17, 11:14 1
  - Glass Onion 92% (89/8), Devotion 85% (23/4), Bones and All 88% (75/10), Nanny 89% (51/6), Strange World nsy -- nm - Beaker Nov 17, 11:17
Free-agent DT Ndamukong Suh to soar with the Eagles -- nm - budice Nov 17, 11:13 1
- Life in a fast game... -- nm - zeitgeist Nov 17, 11:32
Oh, darn. -- (link) - The Gossip King Nov 17, 11:11
this is probably a good barometer for where Jeffries stands as leader of the House Dems: how high does Katie Porter get to rise? -- (link) - hollywood big shot Nov 17, 11:09 3
- That’s a good question to ask. -- nm - znufrii Nov 17, 11:39
- The main ring of power is money. Nancy was the ring wraith -- nm - zeitgeist Nov 17, 11:31
- oh man Porter would be excellent in the role. -- nm - Remlik Nov 17, 11:24
Andor was kinda cool yest. (spoilery image but not really) -- (pic) - mud Nov 17, 11:08 [Attachment] 2
- It balanced the last episode out, nicely. -- nm - Spawn in his a mastodon costume Nov 17, 11:14
- a welcome three-minute respite from all the other non-action -- nm - hollywood big shot Nov 17, 11:12
Random Roles with Chris O’Dowd -- (link) - Beaker Nov 17, 11:06 2
- He was great when saw him on Broadway with James Franco in Of Mice and Men. - znufrii Nov 17, 11:37
- If the page doesn't load, try turning it off and on again. -- nm - Sub-baroner Nov 17, 11:16
FYI: I'm gonna buy the Atlanta Braves in a few months. You can, too. - The Gossip King Nov 17, 11:05

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