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I might take a bathroom break, but France doesn't. -- nm - Mop Dec 18, 08:45
Wow -- nm - Will Hunting Dec 18, 08:44 2
- And - Under the Influence Dec 18, 08:45
- MBappe magic -- nm - budice Dec 18, 08:45
France knows there's another end to the pitch, right? -- nm - Mop Dec 18, 08:16 4
- nice going Mop -- nm - Beaker Dec 18, 08:43 1
  - Argenntina gonna hunt you down for vengeance -- nm - Beaker Dec 18, 08:44
- They’re playing like there’s a lot more of them under the weather from the MERS virus. -- nm - Loyola Dec 18, 08:28
- You’re only saying that because they don’t have a shot on goal. -- nm - Volnelk Dec 18, 08:26
The ridiculousness that is Wikipedia's refusal to allow primary sources. -- (link) - TWuG Dec 18, 07:54 5
- Wasn’t this a story line on The Newsroom? -- nm - znufrii Dec 18, 08:17
- It's weird but I understand the policy. Imagine the shitwhow if a lack of source was allowed. - Marlowe Dec 18, 08:16 1
  - You have a chance! -- nm - TWuG Dec 18, 08:33
- FWIW, tweets are valid sources. -- nm - Mop Dec 18, 08:15 1
  - they were. -- nm - Remlik Dec 18, 08:37
LOL. Somebody lost a -20,000 wager on the Colts to win yesterday. Bet $1800 that would have only profited $9 if they won. - Strongbad Dec 18, 07:48
Nathan Apodaca, he of Fleetwood Mac Ocean Spray skateboarding lip synch fame, arrested for marijuana possession at his Idaho home. - TWuG Dec 18, 07:38 3
- had a nice little role on Rez Dogs -- nm - Remlik Dec 18, 07:53
- Oh no! What a villain! -- nm - Mop Dec 18, 07:48
- What a scandal! -- nm - Reagen Dec 18, 07:46
The fact that they spent $80B on this tournament but still had to replace the grass in the goal mouth for the final is absurd. -- nm - Volnelk Dec 18, 07:24 3
- I mean they rushed to finish the stadiums, so it makes sense that the grass would be an issue. -- nm - tRuMaN Dec 18, 07:28 2
  - For sure. But then don’t use this stadium except in the very beginning or something. -- nm - Volnelk Dec 18, 07:32 1
    - Guessing that they all were in similar shape. -- nm - tRuMaN Dec 18, 07:33
Pressure, what pressure. -- nm - tRuMaN Dec 18, 07:23 4
- DiMaria scores? What devil sorcery is this? -- nm* - budice Dec 18, 07:43 1
  - Lol. -- nm - tRuMaN Dec 18, 07:43
- I think Messi hesitated cuz Lloris guessed right -- (link*) - budice Dec 18, 07:24 1
  - Naw, that’s how he has done all of them this tournament - tRuMaN Dec 18, 07:25
World Cup Final. Argentina vs France. Who you got? - Volnelk Dec 18, 06:57 5
- Giroux's hair to good looking, prolly good for a goal -- nm - budice Dec 18, 07:19 1
  - I wish I had Giroud’s hair. -- nm* - tRuMaN Dec 18, 07:23
- Want: Argentina (Messi). Think: France. -- nm - Will Hunting Dec 18, 07:16
- My heart says Argentina. But my brain says France is gonna win. -- nm - tRuMaN Dec 18, 07:01
- France -- nm - Krusty Dec 18, 06:57
I dislike the Qatar part of everything, but I want to see - tRuMaN Dec 18, 06:56 1
- Same and I watch it on an illegal stream so suck it Fox and FIFA. -- nm* - Krusty Dec 18, 06:58
Scottie Pippen was on a sneaker show I watch and he said he's never bought a pair of sneakers in his life. He had hand-me-downs until he got to - Krusty Dec 18, 06:48 8
- "How do you even buy shoes?!?! Is it possible???" -- nm - Reagen Dec 18, 06:51 5
  - Heh. :-) I feel bad for people with feet larger than a 13. -- nm - Krusty Dec 18, 06:55 4
    - Yeah it sucks. I can’t remember trying shoes on in a store and buying them. Just doesn’t happen. -- nm - Volnelk Dec 18, 06:59 3
      - Dress shoes sometimes. Running shoes, I could get a store to bring them in to try. -- nm - Reagen Dec 18, 07:23
      - My brother is a 15 and I believe he has to order his sneakers online and has limited options. If I ever see a big foot run on Nike I try and grab him - Krusty Dec 18, 07:23 1
        
        Yeah I’m a 15. Have several pairs of Vans. -- nm - Volnelk Dec 18, 07:46
- Makes sense given his background. -- nm - spamlet Dec 18, 06:50 1
  - Yeah. Grew up rather poor in Arkansas. He was only a size 12 until he got his growth spurt near the end of HS so that was lucky because he's a 16 - Krusty Dec 18, 06:55
I've entered that phase with Mastodon where I'm actively checking people boosted into my timeline, to decide whether to follow them. I remember this - mara xmas, ya filthy animals Dec 18, 06:40
Framed: 3/6. Moviedle: 2/6. Actorle: 3/8. - Marlowe Dec 18, 06:17
38/52 on NYT's faces in the news quiz (I don't think you need a subscription) -- (link) - prayformojo Dec 18, 05:48 3
- 41* with a few cheats (recognized the face/who they were but could not remember the name so googled) - ty97 Dec 18, 07:13 1
  - A bit confused by the inclusion of a couple of people on that list, but otherwise very interesting! -- nm - ty97 Dec 18, 07:14
- 42 using a bunch of hints. — nm - i.b! Dec 18, 06:21
Reuters: Canadarm To The Rescue - mud Dec 18, 05:34 1
- I'd certainly be skittish about riding a capsule with a tear in the outer shell back to Earth. -- nm - TWuG Dec 18, 05:44
Avatar2: $44M Sat. $97M 2-day. Weekend $135M. -- nm - budice Dec 18, 05:03
TV PSA: NFL, Coroner x 2, 1923, Lost Kitchen, Tulsa King, Dangerous Liaisons, Yellowstone, George & Tammy, Step Up, The L Word, Ziwe, - Beaker Dec 18, 04:15
NFL teams spent $800M on fired coaches, execs over last 5 years -- (link) - Beaker Dec 18, 04:10
Musk's companies make for poor neighbors in Bastrop Co, Texas. - Qale Dec 18, 00:40 4
- Huh. Turns out that government bureaucracy and ordinances might have prevented that. Who knew? -- nm - Mop Dec 18, 01:09 3
  - I admit it's a fairly long article, but if that's what you got out of it, boy I dunno. -- nm - Qale Dec 18, 07:55
  - IIRC texas has no zoning laws, which is why you can have a house next door to a rollercoaster, a slaughter house, houses across from a chemical plant -- nm - zeitgeist Dec 18, 01:42 1
    - Yeah, this is more an argument for zoning than an argument against either company. It also doesn't - TWuG Dec 18, 05:48
I don't know how Easy Off is legal for retail. I let it sit on a sturdy baking sheet I've been using to catch broiled meat drippings and it bowed. - Max Dec 17, 23:00 2
- Heh. :-) That stuff is so toxic. -- nm - Krusty Dec 18, 06:20 1
  - It's the same stuff that's used in paint stripper. -- nm - Reagen Dec 18, 06:23
I don't think I like Shantaram. I also don't think it's bad - it's just not clicking for me. - Beryllium Dec 17, 22:53 3
- Whoooaaa, Black Betty -- nm - Reagen Dec 18, 03:34
- canceled so don't sweat it -- nm - hollywood big shot Dec 17, 23:05 1
  - Alright. I'll switch to Choice 2 for the evening, then ... - Beryllium Dec 17, 23:09
Strong and crude sexual content, graphic nudity, bloody violence, drug use, and pervasive language. - Spawn Dec 17, 22:26 6
- Which MCU movie is this? -- nm - Max Dec 17, 22:54 1
  - Deadpool -- nm - Beryllium Dec 18, 00:54
- pervasive language makes me chuckle..."uh oh, there is human speech throughout this production" -- nm - crash davis Dec 17, 22:46
- When they say Big Balloon Adventure, they mean it. -- nm - David Dec 17, 22:38
- The Wiggles sure went dark -- nm - Beryllium Dec 17, 22:27
- Strong and sophisticated sexual content. -- nm - con_carne Dec 17, 22:27
taylor lorenz (wapo) suspended from twitter. she says in her newsletter she had three posts live - one saying follow her on instagram, another tiktok, -- (edited) - i.b! Dec 17, 21:54 [Attachment] 2
- It's definitely time to leave the party. -- nm - Reagen Dec 18, 04:38
- Here's her mastodon -- (link*) - JaxSean Dec 18, 04:33
Waffle 331 - 0 left - prayformojo Dec 17, 21:02 4
- 1 - decline Dec 18, 05:25
- 5/5 - spamlet Dec 17, 21:26
- 5. - i.b! Dec 17, 21:16
- 5 - znufrii Dec 17, 21:12
Today the Friends of the Mouse held their holiday potluck at Stanley Ranch. Amazing array of food! Then they showed a short Disney cartoon that most - Meg Dec 17, 21:02 2
- was it a vintage cartoon with Clarence Nash doing Donald's voice? -- nm - Peglegpete Dec 17, 22:09 1
  - I don't believe so. It was a Christmas story with Donald being forced to fly south with the rest of the ducks and deciding to go back north to - Meg Dec 17, 22:15
Wordle 547 4/6 - prayformojo Dec 17, 21:00 6
- 4 - 547 - GregW Dec 18, 21:53
- 5 - rollo Dec 18, 08:11
- 4 - spamlet Dec 18, 06:39
- 5/6 - Marlowe Dec 18, 06:25
- 4 - decline Dec 18, 05:22
- 4/6 - znufrii Dec 17, 21:02
Josh Allen may die on the field tonight. -- nm - David Dec 17, 20:19 2
- He doesn't have the dog in him, he has the whole kennel -- nm - budice Dec 17, 20:45
- At least he's giving us a good show along the way. -- nm - Krusty Dec 17, 20:21
SNL: Cicely Strong's final show is tonight -- nm - Remlik Dec 17, 19:56 5
- And it was well done. -- nm - Spawn Dec 17, 22:27
- lucky her -- nm - hollywood big shot Dec 17, 20:08
- Kenan Thompson 2003, Cecily Strong 2012, Che & Jost 2014, Mikey Day 2016 -- nm - Max Dec 17, 20:00 2
  - One more year and Keenan qualifies for the pension -- nm - zeitgeist Dec 17, 21:26 1
    - Lucky he's getting out now, since the pension is all crypto anyway -- nm - Beryllium Dec 17, 21:26
I'm sure you saw this review and middling grade coming. This is my letterbox'd review of Call Me Miss Cleo. -- (link) - Qale Dec 17, 18:49
Murderville Christmas was pretty good. -- nm - Remlik Dec 17, 18:16 1
- I was cracking up at parts. - Jovian Dec 17, 18:31
coincidence or? tonight’s dinner entreé is an egg salad sandwich. - i.b! Dec 17, 17:55
Survivor spoilers - Beaker Dec 17, 17:43 2
- I've got to say - major spoilers - Beaker Dec 17, 17:47 1
  - winner spoilers - if you picked a player please read - Beaker Dec 17, 17:57
I did not enjoy Strange World that much - Reagen Dec 17, 17:18
In happy news, Baxter is home. Apparently dogs can have 9 lives too. - pmb Dec 17, 17:12 13
- That is beyond excellent! -- nm - Spawn Dec 17, 22:28
- 😺👍 -- nm - crash davis Dec 17, 21:19
- So glad to hear this! -- nm - Krusty Dec 17, 20:41
- Yay!! Home for Christmas. -- nm - jnine Dec 17, 18:29
- good dog -- nm - hollywood big shot Dec 17, 17:51
- nice! -- nm - Remlik Dec 17, 17:34
- yay -- nm - Peglegpete Dec 17, 17:31
- :D!! go baxter! — nm - i.b! Dec 17, 17:29
- Awesome! When we've had animals in this situation, we just said fuck it and gave them table food to get/keep them eating. -- nm - David Dec 17, 17:28 1
  - So far his appetite is still fine. He just doesn't seem to process it well. We're trying some things with probiotics and some medication that will - pmb Dec 17, 18:41
- ! -- nm - prayformojo Dec 17, 17:26
- great news!!! -- nm - ty97 Dec 17, 17:19
- YAY! -- nm - Beaker Dec 17, 17:13
huh, had no idea Cameron almost went after Harvey Weinstein during the 98 Oscars - Beaker Dec 17, 16:57 5
- Ah yes. That's the important stuff, Jim. -- nm - Mop Dec 17, 18:58
- I feel like this needs to be taken with a grain of salt. - Beryllium Dec 17, 17:51 3
  - The story was around a bit and let’s be honest, Cameron at Oscars 98 was the driving force behind 11 statues - Will Hunting Dec 17, 18:05 1
    - Hah. -- nm - Beryllium Dec 17, 18:08
  - I've seen it from multiple places now :) -- nm - Beaker Dec 17, 17:52
Did 2 out of the 3 hours of today's Pokémon Go Community Day. A meagre 3 shinies in spite of walking the entire time. -- nm - Qale Dec 17, 16:37 2
- no walking, caught a bunch, one sad sandshrew shiny. — nm - i.b! Dec 17, 17:03 1
  - I definitely lucked out with the shiny alolan sanshrew. I mean, it's fine not to get flooded with them. They should feel special. -- nm - Qale Dec 17, 17:25
Congrats to the Colts on not screwing up their high draft pick - ML Dec 17, 16:37 2
- Those 5 kids you won't sentence to death thank them as well. -- nm* - Reagen Dec 17, 17:16 1
  - "I believe in 2nd chances, like the Vikes :)" -- nm - budice Dec 17, 17:47
Semantle Jr.: 45, 4 hints - prayformojo Dec 17, 16:37
RIP P-22 😥 -- (link) - Meg Dec 17, 16:37 3
- Aww! I know who that is. 99% Invisible just did a story on him. -- nm - Mop Dec 17, 18:57 1
  - When you consider a recent litter in the Santa Monicas were tagged at P-109 thru P112 he really was a pioneer. -- nm - Meg Dec 17, 19:09
- awww -- nm - Remlik Dec 17, 16:41
Oregon State's first victory against an SEC team after being 0-11-1. -- nm - budice Dec 17, 16:35 2
- FUCK YEAH! -- (edited) - Mop Dec 17, 19:03
- Next, they will tackle the FCC. (NM) - Marlowe Dec 17, 17:12
Josh Allen 6 TDs -- (link*) - budice Dec 17, 16:30
So, yeah, I suppose I kind of liked Black Adam. Shame that it's going to be swept under the carpet - along with Cavill, too. -- nm - Beryllium Dec 17, 16:13 2
- it was...fine. not great. Though Hodge and Brosnan were fantastic. Sara Shai was really good. Rock was fine...but it was just fine - Remlik Dec 17, 16:42
- "The hierarchy in the DC Universe is about to change" - budice Dec 17, 16:22
Inactive: Some MIA non-Mostert RB -- nm - budice Dec 17, 15:55
feliz Na'vi, daddy -- nm - hollywood big shot Dec 17, 15:06 2
- Thanks, I hate it. -- nm - Qale Dec 17, 16:34
- Oh no, cotton candy randy has escaped from good mythical morning and is now posting sweet nothings to the board! -- nm - Beryllium Dec 17, 15:31

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