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Jackass Star Bam Magera in the hospital on a vent due to pneumonia and COVID -- (link) - Epiphany Dec 9, 07:34
Let's go Croatia and Morocco to the title game! -- nm - ty97 Dec 9, 07:31
I feel like with the addition of the stage crashing kid at the end, the Video Game Awards is now as legit as any other Awards show. -- nm - Qale Dec 9, 07:29
School work question - Andie Dec 9, 07:21
Guess it is time to retire my old "go to" password for good. Was still using it on a few accounts including Steam and got an email from SteamGuard - oblique Dec 9, 07:14
David Tennant portrays Alexander Litvinenko in new mini-series! -- (link) - mud Dec 9, 07:14
Let's go BRA! - Strongbad Dec 9, 07:11 2
- *instinctively shorts the moviestock* -- nm - One Baron Posting Dec 9, 07:13
- Baker Mayfield flew over and is starting in goal for them -- nm - Beaker Dec 9, 07:12
The Rock doing damage control on Black Adam's profitability -- (link) - Beaker Dec 9, 07:06 3
- The problem is that DC just can't handle stuff properly. Was Black Adam great? No. But it was good and entertaining enough. Does it need to be - sycor Dec 9, 07:39
- Things must be tense in the Penske offices. -- nm - Mop Dec 9, 07:17
- Him shouting “it doesn’t matter if Black Adam is profitable?” I honestly don’t know what else I expected. -- nm - Qale Dec 9, 07:14
remember that flight crew that was detained for 8 months? Someone tried to hide 43 minutes of video that was provided to their defense showing drugs -- (link) - Beaker Dec 9, 06:49 1
- (BUT they also provided a second video that had the missing 43 minutes) -- nm - Beaker Dec 9, 06:50
LA county animal control issues first ever unicorn license. -- (link) - znufrii Dec 9, 06:46 6
- This isn't a unicorn license. It's a fishing license. And it's mandatory! -- nm - One Baron Posting Dec 9, 07:06
- "hello, I would like to buy a fish license." -- (link) - mud Dec 9, 07:06 [youtube]
- that's pretty cute. -- nm - Andie Dec 9, 07:00 1
  - very cute! -- nm - judge amanda jones Dec 9, 07:40
- Did you write your letter to Montco yet? -- nm - decline Dec 9, 06:48 1
  - I might have to now. Don’t want to get in trouble. - znufrii Dec 9, 06:53
oh, 4 new building spots in Ikariam...alright time to return -- nm - Beaker Dec 9, 06:46
SITV news network: This is just a brutal chart -- (link) - decline Dec 9, 06:46 4
- Wait, wait, wait. That chart doesn’t number of movies released per year, but attendance in theaters. So no one went to theaters during a pandemic? - Mop Dec 9, 06:57 1
  - We're gonna need more cruise ships -- nm - rollo Dec 9, 08:22
- I don't see the prob... *clicks image* ohhhhh -- nm - oblique Dec 9, 06:51 1
  - yeah. The graphic in the ST embed doesn't look that bad. -- nm - prayformojo Dec 9, 06:54
Mets: Brandon Nimmo eight-year, $162 million contract and adding reliever David Robertson on a one-year, $10 million deal -- nm - Beaker Dec 9, 06:38 1
- Mets projected 2023 payroll: $255,508,332 - decline Dec 9, 06:42
mud!! Dune Awakening! -- (link) - decline Dec 9, 06:38 2
- hmm .. very pretty. If I were a gamer, I might have more insight. (328 days til DUNE2!!) -- nm - mud Dec 9, 06:59 1
  - it's never to late to start gaming, mud -- nm - decline Dec 9, 07:03
Croatia vs Brazil - WHO YOU GOT!!?? -- nm* - Beaker Dec 9, 06:37 5
- Who knows? I know I don't. (NM) - Marlowe Dec 9, 07:14
- BRA of course. I need to beat znufrii. -- nm - Strongbad Dec 9, 07:12
- Of every team, Brazil has looked the most effortless at times. I think they cruise. -- nm - Volnelk Dec 9, 06:43
- I picked Brazil in the pool, so gotta stick with them -- nm - Beaker Dec 9, 06:42
- I would love for an upset, but it’s going to be BRA, 2-1 is my guess. -- nm* - znufrii Dec 9, 06:38
Framed: 3/6. Moviedle: 2/6. Actorle: X/8. - Marlowe Dec 9, 05:55
Just seeing the Patty Jenkins Wonder Woman stuff now. If she understands character arcs, she certainly didn't show it with the WW84 script. - Inigo Dec 9, 05:45 1
- You mean having a dead man possess a living man's body and then having WW and said person get it in was a bad idea? -- nm - sycor Dec 9, 06:21
Angry passengers blockaded a terminal after spending a night in the airport because they weren't allowed to leave (they didn't have visas) -- (link) - ty97 Dec 9, 05:39 6
- Good. Fuck the airline. Fuck the airport. Maybe stop treating passengers like inanimate cargo. -- nm - Mop Dec 9, 06:50 4
  - Neither of those parties are at fault. It's a customs/legal issue. It sounds horrible, but not sure what they could do legally. -- nm - Andie Dec 9, 07:07 3
    - To a point, yes. Telling them they can't be rebooked for a couple of day, the airline has control over that. - ty97 Dec 9, 07:29 1
      - yeah, that part they do. -- nm - Andie Dec 9, 07:32
    - The stakeholders should have gotten together to find a solution. - Mop Dec 9, 07:20
- That's an awful situation. -- nm - Volnelk Dec 9, 05:41
Canadian PSA: $5 Friday at Gamestop, nothing I want, but a ton of smalls, toys, clothes and Funkos if looking for a kid -- (link) - Beaker Dec 9, 04:58
I feel so greedy right now but I'm a bit annoyed that a client gave me a gift card to REI instead of the money as a tip for the holidays. - Krusty Dec 9, 04:44 14
- I shop at REI, I'll pay you $ for $ for it. I know I'm going to use it... -- nm - colin Dec 9, 06:09 1
  - I emailed you. - Krusty Dec 9, 06:13
- You can sell it on Craigslist or FB marketplace for like a 10% discount. -- nm - Kellyanne Scrabblestats Dec 9, 05:31
- Also, why REI specifically? A generic gift card like Visa would be much better. I hate cards to specific stores. -- nm - Krusty Dec 9, 04:51 10
  - REI's got stuff that's good for gifts. Yeah, it's outdoor focused but there's gadgets good for general travel, and a good selection of bike accesories - .🎄 Dec 9, 05:11 9
    - They're a good store, that's not my issue. I shop there and will likely shop there again in the future but not anytime soon. -- nm - Krusty Dec 9, 05:19
    - Sadly, I bought everything I need for the winter already. I bought a new jacket, new layering clothes, new gloves and more. I don't wait for it to get cold -- (edited) - Krusty Dec 9, 05:17 7
      - And all of my Christmas gifts are bought. I just want the tips to pay off my credit card. -- nm - Krusty Dec 9, 05:21 2
        
        Ahh, okay got that. In that it doth suck. - .🎄 Dec 9, 05:23 1
        
        I'm going to look into those sites that let you sell your gift cards. If they'll give me enough I'll do that otherwise I'll use it like you said and - Krusty Dec 9, 05:26
      - I know, but those travel gadgets have been successful gifts for me. They're small, packable, and sometimes just nifty things no one would ever buy for - .🎄 Dec 9, 05:20 3
        
        I bought all my Christmas gifts already. I didn't want to wait this year and I was done by last weekend. - Krusty Dec 9, 05:24 2
        
        Maybe talk to your friends and sell the gift card for cash to someone that would be willing to use it now? -- nm - Volnelk Dec 9, 05:26 1
        
        I'll ask around and see if anyone was planning to shop there. -- nm - Krusty Dec 9, 05:59
TV PSA: SWAT, Shark Tank, Lopez vs Lopez, Gold Rush, Young Rock, Fire Country, Blue Bloods, Emancipation, Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio, -- (edited) - Beaker Dec 9, 04:33
Waffle 322 - 2/5 - prayformojo Dec 9, 04:29 4
- 5 stars - znufrii Dec 9, 06:27
- Waffle - 3/5 -- nm - spamlet Dec 9, 06:20
- X -- nm - oblique Dec 9, 06:08
- 2 - decline Dec 9, 05:40
Wordle 538 5/6 - prayformojo Dec 9, 04:26 6
- 5 - rollo Dec 9, 07:26
- 3/6 no yellows -- (edited) - oblique Dec 9, 06:05
- 4/6 - Marlowe Dec 9, 06:04
- 5 - decline Dec 9, 05:38
- Wordle 538 3/6 - spamlet Dec 9, 05:14
- 4/6 - znufrii Dec 9, 05:00
Sinema leaving Democratic party and will be an independent (edit to add link) -- (link*) - zork Dec 9, 03:16 10 1
- Official Senate composition: 49 R, 48 D, 3 I - Tim Dec 9, 05:18 1
  - I always forget about Angus King. -- nm - One Baron Posting Dec 9, 05:39
- She knows she loses the Dem primary for her seat in 2024 -- nm - ty97 Dec 9, 05:05 1
  - She's trying to head off a Dem challenger, hoping the Dem Party endorses her as an I. Otherwise both she and the Dem candidate lose to an R. -- nm* - ty97 Dec 9, 05:17
- Big surprise...not at all - .🎄 Dec 9, 05:03
- Fuck off. -- nm - Krusty Dec 9, 04:46
- Oh she just came out and decided to be a corporate lobbyist. Nice of her. -- nm - Jovian Dec 9, 04:11
- Just a gauntlet for 2024. She thinks if the Dems field a candidate they lose the seat. -- nm - MDH Dec 9, 03:41 1
  - oh, very smart -- nm - Beaker Dec 9, 04:30
- lol bye -- nm - hollywood big shot Dec 9, 03:40
Brittney Griner lands in San Antonio after release from Russia -- nm - budice Dec 9, 03:12
call back to the shooting at Qale's apt complex, tonight a woman thwarted a home invasion robbery by firing a few rounds from a 9mm after her husband -- nm - was sucker punched Dec 9, 02:38 1
- As expected, there has yet to be any follow up news. -- nm - Qale Dec 9, 07:24
"According to Elias Sports, the 98-yard drive was the longest go-ahead touchdown drive that began in the final 2 minutes over the past 45 seasons" -- nm - David Dec 8, 23:10
FTC officially sues to block Microsoft-Activision Blizzard merger. -- (link) - Ender Dec 8, 21:23
Oh?! You say you want a new sport, that you can play with your friends…while still drinking—I give you…fowling 🏈 🎳 -- (link) - Flavorize Dec 8, 20:32 1
- I hate it, but mostly because they trademarked BONK. -- nm - mafic Dec 8, 20:42
That guy was released this week -- nm - JD Dec 8, 20:16 11
- it's Joe Pendleton! -- nm - hollywood big shot Dec 8, 20:53 2
  - Hey! I got that reference -- nm - JD Dec 8, 23:31
  - Josh McDaniels losing to Jeff Saturday and Baker Mayfield -- nm - budice Dec 8, 21:13
- Oklahoma kid makes good -- (link) - budice Dec 8, 20:29 1
  - Cleveland will have "Why did we get rid of Mayfield?" signs this weekend. -- nm - David Dec 8, 20:34
- Football slap costs 15 yards...sheesh -- nm - budice Dec 8, 20:19 5
  - gives an automatic first down *and* stops the clock for a team without a timeout. They deserved to lose. -- nm - David Dec 8, 20:20 4
    - Yeah they did about eight things to specifically lose that game in the last 3 minutes. -- nm - Volnelk Dec 8, 20:21 3
      - Raiders are 0-4 this season when leading by double digits at halftime. first team since 1930 -- nm* - budice Dec 8, 20:23 2
        
        They're like the anti-Vikings in one score games this season -- nm - JD Dec 8, 20:25
        
        At least 0-1 when their punter does the throat slash gesture. -- nm - Volnelk Dec 8, 20:24
Jeopardy: On Friday, Ken’s blue suit looked like he was wearing camouflage as he blended into the background. On Monday… - Mop Dec 8, 20:02
heh Giri/Haji writer still salty that Netflix doesn’t market for shit -- (link) - hollywood big shot Dec 8, 19:48 1
- ouch. he's right. -- nm - Remlik Dec 8, 20:51
Cyberpunk 2077 Phantom liberty: Idris Elba joins Keanu Reeves -- (link) - Max Dec 8, 19:42 2
- Good for them, for sticking with it, and working to improve the game. -- nm - Mop Dec 8, 19:46
- You're giving me all these names, and all I really care about is Mav. -- nm - David Dec 8, 19:44
There's a frog and toad bot on Twitter. -- (link) - Kellyanne Scrabblestats Dec 8, 19:34 1
- You could put the frog and toad bot on your boat and tote. -- nm - Max Dec 8, 19:36
Crime Boss video game cast: Michael Madsen, Kim Basinger, Damion Poitier, Danny Trejo, Danny Glover, Michael Rooker, Vanilla Ice, Chuck Norris -- (link) - Max Dec 8, 19:32 [youtube] 1
- At least two people in that cast should never be worked with again... but I don't hate it. Reminds me of Driver. -- nm - Beryllium Dec 8, 19:37
I feel like the Iranian authorities are going about it the wrong way if they're trying to win over the protesters. - Mop Dec 8, 19:23 4
- do you... think that they are trying to? -- nm - Reagen Dec 8, 19:46 1
  - I feel there’s been some mild attempts at outreach but there’s also obvious divisions in the country’s leadership. - Mop Dec 8, 19:50
- The ruling mullah council gave them permission to execute them all for causing corruption on earth... -- nm - zeitgeist Dec 8, 19:30
- The executions will continue until the outrage dies down. -- nm - Beryllium Dec 8, 19:24
Mild fever. Sore throat. -- nm - Beryllium Dec 8, 19:09 5
- Cold symptoms or do you suspect something worse? -- nm - Mop Dec 8, 19:23 4
  - Could be anything; at the beginning of this week's whole-family sickness adventure, there was a negative covid test. - Beryllium Dec 8, 19:25 3
    - My daughter has CoVid—I tested negative today…only a matter of time before that gets flipped -- nm - Flavorize Dec 8, 19:40 2
      - My youngest has had a cold for a week. Mostly congestion and runny nose. But now it’s all worrying. - Mop Dec 8, 20:06
      - Sorry to hear that :( -- nm - Beryllium Dec 8, 19:43
probably the best breakdown of THE Hell in the Cell match -- (link) - Beaker Dec 8, 18:59 [youtube] 1
- 3 things they skip over that I recall. - Will Hunting Dec 8, 19:45
Sasha Banks: will be at NJPW Wrestle kingdom 17 -- nm - Remlik Dec 8, 18:55 2
- and is rumored to be Saraya's partner at an AEW Dynamite that week. -- nm - David Dec 8, 18:56 1
  - She's still under contract to WWE unless TK paid to get her and that would be huge $$$$ - Remlik Dec 8, 20:50
Can you imagine just sitting down on the floor with a bag of treats and letting those beagle puppies have their way with you? - Kellyanne Scrabblestats Dec 8, 18:40 15
- We're trying to arrange meeting them this weekend. -- nm - TWuG Dec 8, 19:15 5
  - If you want me to rank order them in cuteness based on the photo I saw, I'm happy to do so. - Kellyanne Scrabblestats Dec 8, 19:19 4
    - We're aiming for a female. I'll let you know our options when we meet them. - TWuG Dec 8, 19:20 3
      - Maybe two? -- nm - Kellyanne Scrabblestats Dec 8, 19:34 2
        
        No. 3 dogs total that will be 2 soon enough is plenty. Also, no visit this weekend with the litter. 😢 -- nm - TWuG Dec 8, 20:20
        
        I’d advise against - Epiphany Dec 8, 20:12
- "It was a total puppy pile-on" -- (link) - Happy Endings Dec 8, 18:58 [Image]
- Are we not doing phrasing anymore? -- nm - Will Hunting Dec 8, 18:48
- despite my past run-ins with their cousins, they are adorable. -- nm - Uncle Scrooge Dec 8, 18:45
- Something like this… -- (pic) - Dark Callisto Dec 8, 18:44 [Attachment] 4
  - Wasn't there a recent link to a small boy being mugged by puppies? Or was that on FB? -- nm - Meg Dec 8, 18:57 1
    - Or perhaps the Today Show :/ -- nm - Meg Dec 8, 18:58
  - I mean yes. We have to convince twug to get them all. -- nm - Kellyanne Scrabblestats Dec 8, 18:46 1
    - No. Nonono. But I'm happy to connect you with the owner! -- nm - TWuG Dec 8, 19:14
- ! -- nm - Max Dec 8, 18:43
v. cool painted tree art - like whoa. nm but: -- (link) - i.b! Dec 8, 18:38 1
- neat -- nm - Peglegpete Dec 8, 18:40
a Nazi looted Beethoven manuscript has been returned to the owners family. -- (link) - Peglegpete Dec 8, 18:38

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