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Carr gonna Carr -- nm - budice Dec 8, 18:29
"Swallow the Rainbow!" -- nm - Beryllium Dec 8, 18:28 1
- "Are you body-shaming me? That's some next-level evil." -- nm - Beryllium Dec 8, 18:32
more cowbell! nm but: -- (link) - i.b! Dec 8, 18:21
Laguna Niguel "Ziggurat" is for sale. -- (link) - Meg Dec 8, 18:18
Hiking boot update: .... (That's the whole update.) -- nm - Kellyanne Scrabblestats Dec 8, 18:15
Wonder Woman: Jenkins walked.... -- (link) - Remlik Dec 8, 18:07 12
- Here's text from The Wrap: - David Dec 8, 18:19 9
  - Also... - David Dec 8, 18:21 8
    - I hope she took 30 seconds to read it as well, after WW2. (NM) - Marlowe Dec 8, 18:33 1
      - No, she needs to read a different article. That aspect was fine. It was the plot holes you could fly an invisible jet through that were troublesome. -- nm - Beryllium Dec 8, 18:36
    - And this... - David Dec 8, 18:22 5
      - So, you are saying she was not happy. (NM) - Marlowe Dec 8, 18:32 1
        
        I mean, she's as happy as a DC filmmaker ever could be. -- nm - David Dec 8, 18:33
      - interesting -- nm - Remlik Dec 8, 18:28 2
        
        She just told a lot of dumbasses that she's tired of putting up with DC/WB dumbassery. -- nm - David Dec 8, 18:30 1
        
        interesting. -- nm - Remlik Dec 8, 18:39
- ehhhh, sort of? feels like a de facto firing even if she made the final choice. - mafic Dec 8, 18:16 1
  - there are many sides to this story and all from different parties with very conflicting interests -- nm* - hollywood big shot Dec 8, 18:24
Slow Horses Time ! -- nm - mud Dec 8, 18:06 1
- First, Doom Patrol S4 E1 -- nm - Beryllium Dec 8, 18:30
*spittake* -- (link) - Tim Dec 8, 17:57 3
- I don't get it. -- nm - David Dec 8, 18:20
- Is Nimmo a Trump guy? -- nm - Krusty Dec 8, 18:10 1
  - yes. he and his wife have donated to trump and other Rs. -- nm - i.b! Dec 8, 18:24
telegraph.co.uk: 1,200 Iranian university students ‘poisoned’ the night before planned anti-regime protests - mud Dec 8, 17:43
The Rams: No one will expect a bunch of runs with a new QB we just signed! I'm an offensive genius!! -- nm - Beaker Dec 8, 17:34 1
- there you go -- nm - Beaker Dec 8, 17:49
Rams / Raiders - WHO YOU GOT??!! -- nm - Beaker Dec 8, 17:16 3
- Pain. -- nm - Strongbad Dec 8, 18:18
- Kraken -- nm - Beryllium Dec 8, 17:38
- Vegas -- nm - budice Dec 8, 17:19
Survivor question - MAJOR spoilers - Beaker Dec 8, 16:55 3
- Spoiler - Kellyanne Scrabblestats Dec 8, 18:08
- Jovian you did good on spoilers on B2 except - Beaker Dec 8, 16:57 1
  - Damnit! -- nm - Jovian Dec 8, 18:36
The Game Awards are live and just showed something Among Us for you ST players -- (link) - Max Dec 8, 16:54 5
- Al Pacino presenting an award. "I'm having trouble seeing the teleprompter. It may come as a surprise that I don't play many video games." -- nm - Max Dec 8, 17:07
- Too late now. What was it? Also, is Mav Show an official Microsoft streamer now? -- nm - David Dec 8, 16:57 3
  - Among Us Hide n Seek mode coming tomorrow -- (link) - Max Dec 8, 17:01 2
    - Wow, that ending is *dark* -- nm - David Dec 8, 17:28 1
      - Jessica Henwik, Daniel Craig and Ryan Johnson just showed off a Benoit Blanc skin in Among Us. -- (link) - Max Dec 8, 17:39
Thanks, I hate it. -- (link) - Qale Dec 8, 16:52 1
- Less emotion! Less, dammit! I'm weeping! I should not be weeping! -- nm - Choreographer Dec 8, 17:54
now they have some demands for Kev -- (link) - hollywood big shot Dec 8, 16:34 1
- weekly impeachments I saw coming, but the Times Square billboard of Hunter Biden's sex tape was unexpected. -- nm - mafic Dec 8, 16:37
NFT companies backing off on paying royalties - and artists are crying foul. -- (link) - Remlik Dec 8, 16:28 1
- man, who could of seen this coming... -- nm - Beaker Dec 8, 16:29
“ Lawmaker Harding resigns after feds charge him with COVID loan fraud” - The Allfather Dec 8, 16:21 1
- His work is done. -- nm - Mop Dec 8, 16:31
so were women back in the Mad Men times really such bad kissers that dudes would get telltale lipstick stains on their shirt collars? -- nm - hollywood big shot Dec 8, 16:01 6
- don't forget about hickies -- nm - zeitgeist Dec 8, 19:52
- kisses don’t just happen on lips, slips happen in the heat of hp? -- nm - i.b! Dec 8, 17:11
- Maybe the men used their collars to wipe it off their cheek? -- nm - Max Dec 8, 16:11 2
  - Maybe the collar is a metaphor for something else? -- nm - Beryllium Dec 8, 16:16 1
    - in the 60s? nah, we didn't have metaph— oh wait, yes we did -- nm - mud Dec 8, 16:21
- COnfirmed with the viewing of the documentary The Seven Year Itch. -- nm - Remlik Dec 8, 16:02
NFL teams with multiple picks in current draft order: HOU 1,13 - SEA 3,20 - DET 4,15 - PHI 5,32 -- nm - Strongbad Dec 8, 15:56 3
- Detroit’s higher pick is a trivia question waiting to happen. -- nm - The Allfather Dec 8, 16:01 2
  - I am expecting McVay to quit and go to broadcasting at the end of the year - Strongbad Dec 8, 16:25
  - I can’t think of a worse SB defense than this one. -- nm - Will Hunting Dec 8, 16:07
Huh -- (link) - Reagen Dec 8, 15:51 1
- bitchin' -- nm - prayformojo Dec 8, 15:54
Well, if I do get sick, at least I've got my movie marathon picked out already. - Beryllium Dec 8, 15:50
One of the techs in my new store isn’t vaccinated and refuses to be. She’s going to school to be a NP. -- nm - Tim Dec 8, 15:25 6
- I feel she's going to do very poorly in her infectious diseases class. - Mop Dec 8, 15:57
- It took me a while into the pandemic to realize that anti-vaxxers think vaccines are a drug, like a steroid, instead of a safe way to introduce - Reagen Dec 8, 15:40 4
  - I generally agree with this. Especially if your version of ‘safe’ is used to represent the opposite of what mafic is joking about. - Qale Dec 8, 16:43
  - no but natural immunity is better because you almost die -- nm - mafic Dec 8, 16:24
  - The ingredients list for vaccines is terrible: gps trackers, saturated fats, yellow dye #5, hydrogenated woke oil, pumpkin spice -- nm - Max Dec 8, 15:46 1
    - No, they switched to peppermint this month -- nm - Beryllium Dec 8, 15:46
lol Bernie really needs to stop surrounding himself with these grifting-ass clowns -- (link) - hollywood big shot Dec 8, 14:41 1
- Bernie. You tried. -- nm - Qale Dec 8, 16:47
Mountain lion cubs! -- (link) - znufrii Dec 8, 14:34
cartoon -- (pic) - mud Dec 8, 14:29 [Attachment]
Boston -- (link) - ty97 Dec 8, 14:25
United Airlines and Boeing making an announcement next week. Been rumored for a while that United is nearing ordering ~100 (more) 787s. - ty97 Dec 8, 14:20 13
- The last 747 rolled off the assembly line yesterday -- nm - zeitgeist Dec 8, 14:41
- The Dreamliner is a plane that I want to fly in - JD Dec 8, 14:24 11
  - Flew on one in October. Redeye LA-Chicago. Smooth and quiet. It was nice. -- nm - zunk takes things literally Dec 8, 14:55 1
    - yeah, i've flown them from LA-London. they're fine. economy is just a slightly nicer cattle car -- nm - hollywood big shot Dec 8, 15:07
  - It's fine. It's newer and all. It doesn't have window shades!!! - ty97 Dec 8, 14:26 8
    - yeah. it's ok. I prefer an A380 or even a 777ER. - mafic Dec 8, 16:28
    - That's part of why I want to be in a seat in one. ;-) - JD Dec 8, 14:33 3
      - I think the 777x (which hasn't has not entered service yet with any airline) will have folding wingtips. - ty97 Dec 8, 14:36 2
        
        Oh. Actually that's right. Well there's still the engine cowling diameter being larger than a 737 fuselage thing -- nm - JD Dec 8, 14:38 1
        
        Years ago, we deplaned a 777 at Frankfurt down stairs to a bus so we were on the tarmac next to the plane. - ty97 Dec 8, 14:40
    - My main problem with the 787 is that is was designed to be 8-across seating and comfortable. The airline, of course, made them 9-across seating.. - ty97 Dec 8, 14:28 2
      - I wonder how much more people would pay for a ticket in one that was 8-across. - the wrong element Dec 8, 17:20
      - I was on an Air France A350 on the way back from site. it was nice. -- nm - mafic Dec 8, 16:32
Serious question - why does Thanos' chin look like the cuff of my sweater? -- nm - rollo Dec 8, 14:19 3
- Jim Starlin is on facebook. ask him -- nm - Peglegpete Dec 8, 15:22
- Follow-up question: why does the cuff on your sweater look like Thanos's ballsack-chin? -- nm - Beryllium Dec 8, 15:17
- because he is an alien from Titan. -- nm - Jovian Dec 8, 14:29
I saw Crash's post while I was making final prep for my trip but had no idea the 17 goal game went the way it did - JD Dec 8, 14:19 [youtube]
We might be adopting a beagle puppy - TWuG Dec 8, 14:17 [Attachment] 10
- I want a beagle, but my cats would never forgive me. -- nm - mafic Dec 8, 16:38
- All of the above -- nm - ty97 Dec 8, 14:56
- WHAT????????? -- nm - judge amanda jones Dec 8, 14:43 3
  - We already have one beagle named Gus -- (pic) - TWuG Dec 8, 15:00 [Attachment] 1
    - Aww. Gus-Gus! -- nm - Beryllium Dec 8, 15:49
  - OMG can't stop looking. I want them all. -- nm - judge amanda jones Dec 8, 14:45
- WOOO! WOOOO! WOOOO! -- nm - Max Dec 8, 14:21
- One of the few breeds of which Spawn approves of. - Spawn Dec 8, 14:18 2
  - Not a breeder of beagles. She was fostering the mother and was surprised by the litter. - TWuG Dec 8, 14:58
  - amanda-approved as well!!!! -- nm - judge amanda jones Dec 8, 14:43
I liked Bob and Phoenix as far as not actually CGI pilots in Maverick - JD Dec 8, 13:56
Men are bastards. -- (link) - David Dec 8, 13:55 3
- #1 I'd like to see the reveal - ty97 Dec 8, 14:03 1
  - god I would do that in a heartbeat. -- nm - Remlik Dec 8, 15:00
- I'm a bastard cause I would totally do that. Maybe not that long, but I'd totally do it once or twice. -- nm - sycor Dec 8, 14:00
Iran executes first known prisoner arrested in protests - mud Dec 8, 13:46 3
- more -- (link) - mud Dec 8, 14:11 2
  - thanks for this info. I am following these events -- nm - Epiphany Dec 8, 14:26 1
    - yep -- nm - mud Dec 8, 14:36
Direct TV Stream: get peacock for 2.99 instead of 4.99 -- nm - Remlik Dec 8, 13:43 6
- And all you have to do is...subscribe to DirecTV Stream? The least used skinny bundle? -- nm - David Dec 8, 14:10 2
  - We love it. Way better than trashy Comcast or Charter. -- nm - Strongbad Dec 8, 15:57
  - if you're already on it. Like I am. for now. -- nm - Remlik Dec 8, 15:01
- No! Stop trying to make Peacock happen! - Epiphany Dec 8, 13:56
- Get Peacock free. -- nm - Comcast, Cox, Charter Dec 8, 13:45
- Please clap -- nm - Jeb Peacock Dec 8, 13:44
I just searched Google flights to fly from one French airport to another. Each way will take 40+ hours and the flights costs over $7000 round trip. -- (edited) - ty97 Dec 8, 13:41 14
- have you checked with travel agents on the 2 islands? They will know options most travelers can't find. -- nm - Peglegpete Dec 8, 14:26
- how much is hiring a private plane and flying more direct? -- nm - Peglegpete Dec 8, 14:25
- (This isn't a flight I'm looking to take, I was just curious what the options between the two were) - ty97 Dec 8, 13:46
- train fool -- nm - hollywood big shot Dec 8, 13:44 5
  - Both of these airports are on islands -- nm - ty97 Dec 8, 13:44 4
    - I thought your post was a reference to France banning commuter (domestic) flights -- nm - JD Dec 8, 14:26
    - Boat fool -- nm - sycor Dec 8, 13:50 2
      - Boatie McFool -- nm - Spawn Dec 8, 13:53
      - I follow a sailing channel that went from Thailand to Madagascar ... it took them two years. - Beryllium Dec 8, 13:53
- sacre jet blue! -- nm - Max Dec 8, 13:42
- Is one of these airports in St Pierre et Miquelon? -- nm - Beryllium Dec 8, 13:42 3
  - Ha, no, but I wonder if that would be similar. - ty97 Dec 8, 13:44 2
    - Reunion-Mauritius-Jo'burg-Perth-Auckland-Tahi ti. solved! - mafic Dec 8, 16:49
    - How much more expensive is it to go eastward? -- nm - Beryllium Dec 8, 13:51
If you need some serious "awwwww!" in your day -- (link) - prayformojo Dec 8, 13:30 1
- Thanks but I still feel bad that for a moment she thought they didn't show up. -- nm - Max Dec 8, 13:33
Politicians always do things for political reasons. -- nm - Qale Dec 8, 13:24 9
- an underrated factor is we're still bound to a system jerry-rigged by a bunch of 30-40yr olds one hot Philly summer in 1787 to replace the even worse - hollywood big shot Dec 8, 13:43 3
  - See, I was just saying being political is kind of in the job description. I wasn’t trying to get a philosophical. -- nm - Qale Dec 8, 16:49
  - “At a time in life when other men prosper, I am reduced to living in Philadelphia.” - znufrii Dec 8, 13:51 1
    - to wit -- (link) - hollywood big shot Dec 8, 14:15
- So shitty of them. -- nm - znufrii Dec 8, 13:32
- the scales, they have fallen from mine eyes -- nm - Reagen Dec 8, 13:26 1
  - this reminds me, I need to bang out some more Lower Decks episodes. - Jovian Dec 8, 13:30
- BOTH SIDES! - mud Dec 8, 13:26 1
  - Yes, but not like that! -- nm - Qale Dec 8, 13:30
TJ Holmes was allegedly having affairs with multiple staffers at GMA -- nm - Beaker Dec 8, 13:22 5
- GMA has quietly removed the mattresses they installed last month. -- nm - Max Dec 8, 13:41 2
  - (this is funny.) -- nm - judge amanda jones Dec 8, 14:44 1
    - (yes!) -- nm - i.b! Dec 8, 18:29
- poor Amy. - Jovian Dec 8, 13:22 1
  - How you get him, is how you lose him -- nm - Epiphany Dec 8, 13:29

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