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Kate Winslet told Tobey Maguire that Tropic Thunder was his "crowning achievement" -- (link) - budice Dec 26, 08:38
China will scrap all COVID quarantine measure from January 8, including for inbound visitors -- (link) - ty97 Dec 26, 08:30 2
- I really hope they take vaxs offered by the Biden administration. -- nm - Remlik Dec 26, 08:36 1
  - Agreed -- nm - ty97 Dec 26, 08:40
Oy, I wish I would have stayed awake for the end of Nuggets-Suns. Gordon had a superb game. -- nm - prayformojo Dec 26, 08:05 2
- That late dunk by Gordon was great—one thing Jamal Murray brings (back) is the 1-2 punch with Jokic, in final minutes of games - Flavorize Dec 26, 08:33
- yes, every xmas it is determined that my limit for basketball in one day is 4 1/4 games. -- nm - mud Dec 26, 08:10
Semantle Jr.: I had to give up at guess 93. Wouldn't have gotten it with 20 more guesses -- nm - prayformojo Dec 26, 07:46 1
- 49 (big spoiler warning) - i.b.! Dec 26, 09:10
"The door is open" for Rob Gronkowski to unretire and play in the 2023 season. -- nm - budice Dec 26, 06:59 1
- TOm and he are back in New England then. - Remlik Dec 26, 07:55
Geek Deal: WD's SN850X NVMe 2TB SSD $169 (7300MBps, $179 w/HS) @ Amazon -- (link) - budice Dec 26, 06:30
Framed: 1/6. Moviedle: 1/6. Actorle: X/8. - Marlowe Dec 26, 06:20
TV PSA: NFL, Raw, Letterkenny, Baking It, Madame Blanc Mysteries, Midsomer Murders, Vir Das, WOOOOO! Becoming Ric Flair, Treason, His Dark Materials, - Beaker Dec 26, 05:51 2
- UK has Detectorists and a rare repeat of the Robbie Coltrane Emma Thompson series Tutti Frutti. -- nm - LMS Dec 26, 07:28 1
  - yay! -- nm - mud Dec 26, 07:30
Democrats won control of the State House. And then the chaos began. -- (link) - Dano Dec 26, 05:45 6
- Special elections should always be set as soon as possible. People have the right to be represented. -- nm - Qale Dec 26, 07:09 2
  - Normally I agree with this. - Strongbad Dec 26, 07:55 1
    - I disagree with this because no taxation without representation, in this case, spending money to have an election, is a founding principle. -- nm - Qale Dec 26, 08:10
- I'm surprised that PA legislature has the ability to amend state constitution. Here in GA that would require ballot referendum. -- nm - Strongbad Dec 26, 06:07 2
  - It does go to a ballot referendum after consecutive votes in the legislature. -- nm - Krusty Dec 26, 06:10 1
    - Thanks. Article clarified that later. -- nm - Strongbad Dec 26, 06:12
Waffle 2/5 - decline Dec 26, 05:40 4
- 5. - i.b.! Dec 26, 09:12
- 4 - spamlet Dec 26, 08:00
- 4 stars - All I want for Xmas is znu Dec 26, 07:11
- 3/5 - prayformojo Dec 26, 06:24
Caveman: 1 seed (moi) vs looks like #2 (90%) / #3 is 10% chance; Vamps 8 seed (moi) vs #6 seed (83%) or #2 seed (17%) -- nm - Beaker Dec 26, 05:39 1
- Astros: ML (1) is 93% to win over Spawn. Strongbad (2) is 87% to win over David. - Strongbad Dec 26, 06:11
Wordle 5/6 - decline Dec 26, 05:37 5
- 5/6 - All I want for Xmas is znu Dec 26, 06:57
- Nailbiting 6 - spamlet Dec 26, 06:47
- 4 - 555. This one will break some streaks. Only 6% got it in 3 and 21% in 4. - GregW Dec 26, 06:37
- A yikes 6/6. - Marlowe Dec 26, 06:29
- 5/6 - prayformojo Dec 26, 06:22
Heh. So now every team in both the NFC and AFC South has a losing record. -- nm - Dano Claus Dec 26, 05:28 2
- One of them does have a positive point differential at least. -- nm - Dano Dec 26, 05:29 1
  - only 4 teams in the NFC have one. 7 in the AFC -- nm - Beaker Dec 26, 06:03
Can’t watch sports all day if you don’t start early. Let’s go Spurs. -- nm - Volnelk Dec 26, 04:44 4
- Sports. Sports. Sports. TV. TV. Sports. Sports. -- (link*) - Qale Dec 26, 07:12 [youtube]
- Ehh, maybe you shouldn’t. — nm - tRuMaN Dec 26, 04:53 2
  - Yep. This is gross. -- nm - Volnelk Dec 26, 05:50 1
    - Less so now. -- nm - Volnelk Dec 26, 06:04
I have been awake for 2 1/2 hours. Worst Boxing Day ever. -- nm - The Allfather Dec 26, 03:26
Did a little of my own Tom Cruise-like stunt tonight in Fallout 76. -- (link) - Qale Dec 25, 22:52 2
- that's pretty awesome! Cool effects -- nm - Flavorize Dec 26, 01:03 1
  - Spoiler - Qale Dec 26, 07:10
Should I test the limits of bikeability by buying a giant monitor and trying to ride home with it for boxing day? - Beryllium Dec 25, 22:45 1
- Well...depends how much you want to get it in one piece. -- nm - .🎄 Dec 26, 04:43
Mike Evans: 3 Rec, 29 Yds DeAndre Hopkins: 1 Rec, 4 Yds -- nm - budice Dec 25, 20:58 1
- Brady nets a fourth quarter comeback -- nm - budice Dec 25, 21:01
I mean there is REALLY no better way to end christmas than extending this debacle of a game - eag Dec 25, 20:35
my county had two domestic terror attacks on our power substations, break in, vandalize shit, knock a few thousand off power on xmas day -- nm - Jingle Bells, Zeitgeist Kvells, posting allll day Dec 25, 20:30 4
- no wait, now its 3, 2 were tacoma power and the other PSE... some 15,000 were out for hours -- nm - Jingle Bells, Zeitgeist Kvells, posting allll day Dec 25, 20:57 3
  - Expect more. It's part of the white supremacist playbook now. Their message boards etc are calling for it to provoke a "race war". -- nm - TWuG Dec 25, 21:06 2
    - So they think we are dumb enough to blame black people for black outs? Seems legit. -- nm - Qale Dec 25, 22:45
    - With all the guns they are purported to have, I'm glad they didn't pick up where Mason left off -- nm - zeitgeist Dec 25, 21:12
Generally speaking, Tampa Bay has played the least interesting games this season for the first three quarters. -- nm - David Dec 25, 20:26 5
- Well if this one ends in a tie, it will be interesting -- nm - budice Dec 25, 20:29 4
  - And when it comes to Special Teams, PR/KRs have made some bad choices this year. -- nm - budice Dec 25, 20:30 3
    - Mike Evans hasn't had a TD catch since Oct 2 -- nm - Flavorize Dec 25, 20:37 2
      - Diontae Johnson hasn't had a TD all year. Still has 800yds recv -- nm - budice Dec 25, 20:38 1
        
        Steelers are so bad. Not sure how they're 7-8 when they've had 10 total passing TDs, in 15 games and one was from a Claypool throw - Flavorize Dec 25, 20:42
Literally no one -- (pic) - JD Dec 25, 20:25 [Attachment]
The punter has the best qb rating in this game and he didn’t do anything special. -- nm - Will Hunting Dec 25, 20:13
Currently watching Witcher Blood Origin. Enjoying it. Unsure why it's being review-bombed on imdb -- nm - Beryllium Dec 25, 19:55 7
- Some of the music in the first two episodes is reminiscent of Black Sails. I'm tempted now to do a rewatch of that show. -- nm - Beryllium Dec 25, 23:25
- I think it’s because the super fans of the stories don’t like that it’s made up by the Netflix writing staff - tRuMaN Dec 25, 21:25 1
  - Oh. Well. I don't give a striga's left buttock about that. -- nm - Beryllium Dec 25, 22:25
- are there girls in it? -- nm - mafic Dec 25, 20:34 3
  - The main character is a badass black elf girl. -- nm* - Beryllium Dec 25, 20:37 2
    - yes. a total mystery then. just like captain marvel. -- nm - mafic Dec 26, 05:45
    - Also, in the second episode ... - Beryllium Dec 25, 20:39
The winning FG -- nm - budice Dec 25, 19:44
He knows what he did -- (pic) - prayformojo Dec 25, 19:36 [Attachment] 1
- Do not touch Willy -- nm - rollo Dec 25, 19:55
I love that taking off a helmet after a TD catch is taunting but the entire defense running 70 yards and making snow angels in the endzone is fine. -- nm - Volnelk Dec 25, 19:36
I watched an episode randomly posted on Reddit of Naked Attraction. It's from Channel 4 over across the pond and it was either horrifyingly shallow... - Qale Dec 25, 19:27 [youtube]
Yeesh, this game is horrible. -- nm - Diva Dec 25, 18:53 4
- DO YOU BELIEVE IN MIRACLES!? -- nm - Beaker Dec 25, 19:10 1
  - who is MR Sheep and why should I hate them more than I already will next week? (and maybe Bacon) -- nm* - Beaker Dec 25, 19:10
- Trace McSorley vs. the Ghost of Christmas Past -- nm - David Dec 25, 19:09
- LV@PIT Part Deux -- nm - budice Dec 25, 19:07
Heh -- (link) - Tim Dec 25, 18:52 3
- It's cute you guys think I have a nice enough TV for any of that. (The Vizio 4k is probably fake 4k nt.) -- nm - Qale Dec 25, 18:55 2
  - I wish you'd said this earlier this year. We were giving away HDTVs. -- nm - David Dec 25, 19:07 1
    - I'm actually quite happy with my set up. I just wanted to talk shit about Vizio. -- nm - Qale Dec 25, 19:22
"casual christmas" playlist: Knives Out > Murderville Christmas > Glass Onion > Holidate > Steve Martin and Martin Short > Last Christmas -- nm - rollo Dec 25, 18:41 1
- I really liked Holidate. -- nm - David Dec 25, 19:07
Merry Christmas ya filthy animals! - musubi Dec 25, 18:40 3
- It's worth watching the home alones purely for Angels With Filthy Souls -- nm - Beryllium Dec 25, 18:42 2
  - Of course, thanks to the magic of technology ... -- (link) - Beryllium Dec 25, 18:44 [youtube] 1
    - .. we can cut right to the chase -- (link) - Beryllium Dec 25, 18:46 [youtube]
Top Gun Maverick beach football scene looped for 3 hours. -- (link) - Dano Claus Dec 25, 17:58 [youtube]
grinch is still worse, but this is up there - fake celebrity deaths at family gatherings. I don’t want to give engagement, so no link. - i.b.! Dec 25, 17:58 2
- Glass Onion spoiler - Mop Dec 25, 21:52
- The only way it works, IMHO, is if ... - Beryllium Dec 25, 18:38
Well that was fun. Called the casino steakhouse earlier in the week to ask if they'd have a regular menu tonight along with their 5-course special - - Meg Dec 25, 17:45 6
- reading between the lines, one meaningful look of dispute from meg has grown men quaking. - i.b.! Dec 25, 18:01 3
  - The Meg is retired, but still retains her old skills. -- nm - tRuMaN Dec 25, 18:23
  - yup -- nm - Peglegpete Dec 25, 18:16
  - Hee, it's called the "Mom" look :) -- nm - Meg Dec 25, 18:12
- Nice! -- nm - David Dec 25, 17:56
- Nice, Lesson learned. Not trust casino's word for much -- nm* - budice Dec 25, 17:51
Dear Bucs DEF, please do not allow an offense led by Trace McSorley to score 35 points tonight - Strongbad Dec 25, 17:20 2
- Will the jinx continue today? -- (link) - budice Dec 25, 17:32 1
  - 3-0 Cardinals sounds good to me. -- nm - Strongbad Dec 25, 17:38
Glass Onion: A-. Meghan & Harry: B+. Now what else do we need to watch? -- nm - JaxSean Dec 25, 17:04 6
- Letterkenny? Witcher Blood Origin? -- nm - Beryllium Dec 25, 17:07 4
  - Seem LK, but only watched the 1st season of Witcher -- nm - JaxSean Dec 25, 17:20 2
    - We're going with Better Call Saul season 4. - JaxSean Dec 25, 17:38 1
      - Can't go wrong with that. (I am also behind on BCS.) -- nm - Beryllium Dec 25, 22:41
  - (Neither are for younger kids, I suspect ...) -- nm - Beryllium Dec 25, 17:07
- andor is great. -- nm - Beaker Dec 25, 17:05
"That's not what (Russell Wilson) wanted to cook." 😭 -- Patrick Star -- (link*) - budice Dec 25, 16:56 1
- I think Bobby Wagner was a Seahawk too -- nm - zeitgeist Dec 25, 17:31
Icehouse -- (link) - prayformojo Dec 25, 16:48 2
- That's crazy. -- nm - Krusty Dec 25, 18:50
- Haven't been there in over 60 years, no desire to ever go -- nm - zeitgeist Dec 25, 17:28
They couldn't have done this last week? -- nm - Reagen Dec 25, 16:24 1
- *flexes the Cam Akers keeper play in QV* -- nm - budice Dec 25, 16:39
it takes a caveman to make the finals in vamps i guess...8th seed baby! -- nm - Beaker Dec 25, 16:16 1
- Everyone knows where the real talent is. -- nm - Volnelk Dec 25, 16:19
Cocaine Bear redefines snow angel -- (link) - budice Dec 25, 16:10
“Let Russ Cook” -- (link) - Volnelk Dec 25, 16:09 1
- That's not what he wanted to cook -- (link) - JD Dec 25, 17:20
Got the Singles soundtrack on vinyl for Xmas. It’s a top 5 soundtrack, IMO. -- nm - Volnelk Dec 25, 15:56 2
- it's FAR better than the film. -- nm - loosilu Dec 25, 19:45
- 👍 -- nm - JD Dec 25, 16:32
LIR: Read that as Andie's post-credits scene. - ReluctantCynic Dec 25, 15:55
DEN -25 warning lamp is lit -- nm* - budice Dec 25, 15:55 1
- there it is -- nm - budice Dec 25, 15:59
A Long Island weekly had the goods on Santos several weeks before Election Day -- (link) - Todd Manning Dec 25, 15:49 1
- CRIME CRIME CRIME -- nm - NYT Pitchbot Dec 25, 16:03
Wife is watching Return of the King. Currently at 2nd Ending. Just 3 more to go! -- nm - TWuG Dec 25, 15:41 1
- Another ending, which was in the book but not in the movie, is actually the best one. :-( -- nm* - mara xmas, ya filthy animals Dec 25, 15:50
Brussel Sprout? More like baseball sprout. -- (pic) - Beryllium Dec 25, 15:40 [Attachment]
In case anyone's still cooking: we took our 7.6 lb 3rib roast out at 118 degrees and it's rare/medrare -- (pic) - Max Dec 25, 15:28 [Attachment] 7
- Nice....I'll be eating leftovers tonight od the one we had last night -- nm - zeitgeist Dec 25, 16:21
- that looks amazing, and I also like your classic corningware! -- nm - loosilu Dec 25, 16:14 2
  - heh, I noticed that, too - we had the same ones when I was a kid. :) - -- nm - i.b! Dec 25, 17:25 1
    - I still have (and use) the set I was given at my wedding shower 56 years ago :) Those things are indestructable! -- nm - Meg Dec 25, 19:49
- That looks phenomenal! Mangia! -- nm - Krusty Dec 25, 15:51
- hrrmmm .. rib roast -- nm - homer Dec 25, 15:31
- wow -- nm - prayformojo Dec 25, 15:29
The difference between the preseason expectations for LAR-DEN and actual LAR-DEN is astronomical. - Volnelk Dec 25, 15:26
Merry Christmas Every One! -- nm - Andie Dec 25, 15:23 3
- Merry Christmas boitches. -- nm - mafic Dec 25, 16:27
- Merry Christmas, Andie and all! -- nm - mara xmas, ya filthy animals Dec 25, 15:51
- All the Very Best To Yous and Yours! -- nm - mud Dec 25, 15:25
Fumble -- nm - budice Dec 25, 15:18 1
- OK thats an INT and celebration by Ramsey -- (link*) - budice Dec 25, 15:27

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