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Mickey Mouse News Network: The version of the iconic character from "Steamboat Willie" will enter the public domain in 2024 - decline Dec 28, 07:16 2
- If Winnie the Pooh was any indication, a wasted effort horror film. -- nm - Qale Dec 28, 07:17 1
  - I know I'll be disappointed, but I'm still looking forward to Blood and Honey -- nm - Dano Dec 28, 07:32
it’s only “terrorism” when Antifa is (falsely) accused of doing it -- (link) - hollywood big shot Dec 28, 06:50
dayam, greta -- (link) - mud Dec 28, 06:20 6
- "Don't call yourself a climate activist Greta, if you have to burn people like that." -- nm - Beaker Dec 28, 07:47
- A coworker asked me if knew who he was. I did not. I found out. I no longer talk to this coworker and they are no longer hot to me. -- nm* - Qale Dec 28, 07:27 1
  - He's MLM for teens and incels. -- nm - Reagen Dec 28, 07:34
- Slayed him -- nm - Epiphany Dec 28, 06:43
- excellent -- nm - prayformojo Dec 28, 06:35
- Dude is a walking insecurity complex. -- nm - Reagen Dec 28, 06:24
Houses on the shore of Lake Erie -- (link) - decline Dec 28, 06:18 2
- holy moly, it looks like a model. -- nm - Jovian Dec 28, 06:42
- yeesh -- nm - mud Dec 28, 06:22
COVID was the #3 cause of death in 2022, the year COVID was over -- (link) - hollywood big shot Dec 28, 06:16
Waffle: 2 - decline Dec 28, 05:52 3
- 3/5 - spamlet Dec 28, 07:04
- 5 stars - All I want for Xmas is znu Dec 28, 06:48
- 3/5 - prayformojo Dec 28, 06:01
Wordle: 4 - decline Dec 28, 05:50 4
- 4 - 557 - GregW Dec 28, 07:25
- 5 and (spoilers) - spamlet Dec 28, 07:01
- 3/6 - All I want for Xmas is znu Dec 28, 06:43
- 5/6 - prayformojo Dec 28, 06:05
I wish I had the same energy Nick Swisher seems to have every day of his life. Jomboy and Jake interviewed him the other day and man he's still full - Krusty Dec 28, 05:42 1
- I mean how sad could you be coming home to Joanna Garcia every night? -- nm - spamlet Dec 28, 07:22
Happy birthday, mud! Woo hoo!!! 🥳🎉 - Krusty Dec 28, 05:25 16
- HBD -- nm - zeitgeist Dec 28, 10:33
- Don Homer! -- nm - Beaker Dec 28, 07:48
- Oh, Happy Birthday Mud!!! -- nm - Jovian Dec 28, 07:47
- happy birthday! -- nm - JaxSean Dec 28, 07:44
- Whoa! Mud is still allowed those? Well, alright then. -- nm - Qale Dec 28, 07:39
- thank you very much, my rappin' runningshoe-collecting dog-walking New Yorker friend! -- nm - mud Dec 28, 05:52 10
  - happy muddy birthday! -- nm - loosilu Dec 28, 11:30
  - happy birthday to you! :) - — nm - i.b! Dec 28, 10:58
  - ...and together they fight crime krusty n mud ...streaming soon on something plus -- nm - zeitgeist Dec 28, 10:35
  - Happy Birthday! I hope it's a great one! -- nm - zunk takes things literally Dec 28, 06:19 1
    - thanks!! -- nm - mud Dec 28, 06:22
  - happy birthday! -- nm - decline Dec 28, 06:16 1
    - thanks!! -- nm - mud Dec 28, 06:22
  - Happy birthday, sir! (NM) - Marlowe Dec 28, 06:01 1
    - thanks!! -- nm - mud Dec 28, 06:13
  - :-) I hope it's a great day and a fantastic year ahead for you! -- nm - Krusty Dec 28, 06:01
Framed: 3/6. Moviedle: X/6. Actorle: X/8 (lack of patience to play cost me this one). - Marlowe Dec 28, 05:18 1
- Wordle: 4/6 - Marlowe Dec 28, 05:29
Adam Schefter: Commanders QB Carson Wentz will be starting Sunday vs CLE -- nm - Strongbad Dec 28, 05:06 3
- Such a stupid franchise. Can we fire Rivera now too? -- nm - Will Hunting Dec 28, 06:04 1
  - hey, Heinie did nothing against the best D in the League, time to go back to the guy who went 2-4 -- nm - Beaker Dec 28, 06:16
- good luck with that -- nm - Beaker Dec 28, 05:15
Daphne is a terminator -- (link) - hollywood big shot Dec 28, 04:54 1
- That’s amazing…and yeah, that’s accurate for her. -- nm - Will Hunting Dec 28, 06:04
Hmm, it probably helps that I haven't reread The Hobbit in three years, so I don't remember how much of that was added balderdash, but... - Ender Dec 28, 03:05 2
- the Hobbit movies get progressively worse. The first is very good, second is ok, third is crap -- nm - Beaker Dec 28, 04:51
- The two featurettes that run for a total of nine hours and eight minutes have far exceeded the "ette" suffix though. -- nm - Ender Dec 28, 03:07
Russian troops mobilized to fight in Ukraine will get a new perk (besides rape and pillage?) yes, they get subsidized sperm freezing -- (link) - aud lang zeit Dec 28, 01:01 1
- Sounds like someone realized that sending all your healthy men to the front might cause other problems for a country that's lost 1mil+ -- nm - .🎄 Dec 28, 04:34
Southwest.. my apologies if this was posted before.. - whisper Dec 27, 21:56 8
- Secretary Pete is going to give somebody a VERY stern talking-to. -- nm - mara xmas, ya filthy animals Dec 28, 04:04 1
  - means-tested tax credits for affected fliers under 65 -- nm - hollywood big shot Dec 28, 07:07
- So, basically, someone cheaped out on updating the system and this... -- nm - .🎄 Dec 27, 22:50 5
  - I wonder if there was some sort of cyber attack that we don't know about yet. -- nm - Dano Dec 28, 07:37 1
    - That would require their systems to be connected to the internet and not dial-up. -- nm - Qale Dec 28, 07:41
  - honestly this is what happened at penn state. rather than upgrading systems, we hired people to bandaid in shadow systems - judge amanda jones Dec 28, 05:28
  - they also seem understaffed with pilots since many have hit the 1000 hour FAA annual max. -- nm - Peglegpete Dec 28, 01:07
  - kinda sorta worse, they received billions in fed funds to survive the pandemic and what they did was bought up their own stock and bonuses. -- nm - aud lang zeit Dec 28, 01:03
Fun in sailboat names ... 1995 Hunter Vision 36, named "Tea Bag". -- (link) - Beryllium Dec 27, 21:45
Luka did something nobody has ever done in the history of the NBA tonight. - Volnelk Dec 27, 21:11
Cavett & Groucho on PBS right now is great. yes PBS still shows prime time a few hours later overight a second time if you missed part -- nm - Peglegpete Dec 27, 21:00 1
- You're going to be having dinner tonight with Groucho tonight if you don't beat it. NMBL -- (edited) - howie Dec 27, 23:54 [youtube]
My kids are flying on Thursday and I’m flying on Saturday. Neither of us with Southwest. Is this debacle going to affect us? -- nm - Mop Dec 27, 20:58
why Disney should buy Knives Out next -- (link) - hollywood big shot Dec 27, 20:08
Atlanta locks up Murphy, the new catcher, for six years. - David Dec 27, 20:04 3
- What did Dansby know that the others didn’t? -- nm - Tim Dec 27, 20:21 2
  - His own value. Acuna and Albies’ agents should be disbarred for their ineptness. - Will Hunting Dec 28, 06:07
  - How to seduce hot soccer players? -- nm - David Dec 28, 00:08
How many years now has GMC been running that Sierra pickup commercial? It was cute for the first few dozen viewings. -- nm - Meg Dec 27, 20:03 1
- is that the one where he gives her a puppy and she gives him a truck? probably since the last design change. so this pup is whistle trained? - aud lang zeit Dec 28, 00:58
My 38th book of the year was the 2nd Gray Man novel. It might've made a better movie than the first novel. - Beryllium Dec 27, 19:11
anyone need a new home sound system? -- (link) - Peglegpete Dec 27, 18:44 1
- I gave up on sound before college and it was 25 years before I learned it's because I can't effing hear. -- nm - loosilu Dec 27, 19:05
that Waffle House brawl was wild as hell -- (link) - hollywood big shot Dec 27, 18:42 12
- Let's give the one dude credit for partially catching her as she fell. - David Dec 27, 19:43
- I feel like that's not the first time she's blocked a flying chair. -- nm - Reagen Dec 27, 18:44 10
  - Heh -- (link) - Tim Dec 27, 19:13 6
    - HAHAH! -- (link) - Remlik Dec 27, 19:14 5
      - Aluminum is a strong, lightweight and functional material. -- nm - con_carne Dec 27, 21:10
      - When you work in a Waffle House you probably spend the entire day thinking of how you could kill a man with everything in reach of you. -- nm - Reagen Dec 27, 19:19 3
        
        Both instantly, and very slowly over time. -- nm - Tim Dec 27, 20:31
        
        The victim was smothered, chunked, and scattered. -- nm - Dano Dec 27, 19:24 1
        
        +20 SB Points -- nm - Strongbad Dec 28, 05:08
  - she was serving up some knuckle sandwiches. -- nm - Remlik Dec 27, 18:57 2
    - Can we talk about how she probably has a hundred marriage proposals in her DMs rn. -- nm - con_carne Dec 27, 21:12
    - She sure was -- nm - Epiphany Dec 27, 19:06
this is like when one player always used to have every high score on the Joust machine at the arcade -- (link) - hollywood big shot Dec 27, 18:37 2
- It’s a bit outdated…a British lady did an 8:13:59 which puts her 22nd. - Will Hunting Dec 27, 19:06
- that's pretty amazing -- nm - prayformojo Dec 27, 18:42
Saw it mentioned a couple times on here, so I just want to say, even though it's not my usual preference, Hades is a pretty darn fun game. -- nm - znufrii Dec 27, 18:31
Bery, a cool potential idea is being able to tag posts somehow with conversation topics. Something simple. Not hashtags necessarily. But similar. - Volnelk Dec 27, 18:20
The cold snap cost me $18.19 in electricity over how much I paid the week prior. Dad, I don’t think the leaving lights on did much back in the day. -- nm - Qale Dec 27, 17:49 9
- I'm just happy to hear that you have electricity. -- nm - Fuzzy Dec 28, 06:10
- is Cruz in Cancun? -- nm - loosilu Dec 27, 17:59 7
  - He flies Southwest, so I'm hoping they just left him stranded somewhere. -- nm - Qale Dec 27, 18:17 6
    - BALTIMORE! -- nm - loosilu Dec 27, 19:02 2
      - Does John Waters still live there? I'd hang out with him. -- nm - Qale Dec 27, 19:11 1
        
        I believe he splits his time between Baltimore and New York. -- nm - Dano Dec 27, 19:25
    - If only we could get that lucky -- nm - Epiphany Dec 27, 19:00 2
      - yo pips I'm giving you an early heads up about your feast! -- nm - loosilu Dec 27, 19:02 1
        
        Thank you! -- nm - Epiphany Dec 27, 20:10
"Imagine if it was good," may be one of the best burns about the Halo TV show ever. David deserves the podcast equivalent of an Emmy. -- nm - Mop Dec 27, 17:23
MTG defending George Santos with a bunch of whataboutism. -- (link) - Strongbad Dec 27, 17:17 12
- She's flipping out because Tulsi eviscerated him to night. - Jovian Dec 27, 20:31
- I just found out his district is where I was born and lived in as a little kid. - loosilu Dec 27, 19:04
- She is just using collections of random words and finishing the sentences with "they lied". (NM) - Marlowe Dec 27, 18:20
- Santos is a gay Republican; he already hates himself, he doesn’t need us to do that for him. -- nm - Qale Dec 27, 17:54 5
  - Is he lying about being gay? -- nm - Epiphany Dec 27, 19:02 3
    - He was married to a woman until 2019 and there’s been no proof offered of his husband “Matt” - spamlet Dec 27, 19:32 1
      - For all we know he's a transexual alien. -- nm - .🎄 Dec 27, 20:08
    - I suppose he could be. -- nm - Qale Dec 27, 19:12
  - that ... sums it all up. -- nm - loosilu Dec 27, 18:00
- (it's not whataboutism if you're just citing to bullshit as your counterexamples) - hollywood big shot Dec 27, 17:26 2
  - 'we can talk about Joe Biden, He's been lying to the american people for 40 years" -- nm - aud lang zeit Dec 27, 20:49 1
    - That's not wrong, he famously lied about his academic credentials. -- nm - Ender Dec 27, 21:24
Tom Nook is currently turning G into a Marxist. -- nm - Reagen Dec 27, 16:17 6
- Yes, yes. -- nm - Qale Dec 27, 16:59 4
  - "Hang on, I just have to sell these clumps of weeds..." "Oh, so you're selling weed now." -- nm - Reagen Dec 27, 17:07 3
    - No no! Leif pays better! -- nm - Qale Dec 27, 17:28 2
      - But it takes a bit to unlock him. -- nm - Dark Callisto Dec 27, 18:47 1
        
        "He just ... showed up, and says he owns everything. Who said he did?" -- nm - Reagen Dec 27, 19:20
- those damn Croxists -- nm - prayformojo Dec 27, 16:34
This is all kinds of schadenfreude -- (link) - TWuG Dec 27, 16:14 4
- I have no idea what I'm looking at. -- nm - David Dec 27, 17:17 2
  - LibsOfTikTok is an online personality that uses out of context TikTok content to rally people to threaten, harass, and dox accounts. - Qale Dec 27, 17:56
  - previously anonymous hateful/bigoted/right-wing person behind a popular account confirmed her identity during a bigotry-containing interview by tucker - i.b! Dec 27, 17:28
- awww sheeeeit -- nm - Reagen Dec 27, 16:20
Will, from B2, luggage is sent to the original destination then has to be returned (as needed) to the originating airport. - i.b! Dec 27, 15:39 2
- That’s awful -- nm - Epiphany Dec 27, 15:57 1
  - one guy said he was told there was a chance he might get his bag today before it headed out, but there might not be enough staff. that’s been a huge - i.b! Dec 27, 16:05
Thanks for the previous board birthday happys. It’s been a rough year, but there have been some really pleasant and peaceful happy moments also. -- nm - Landbeck Dec 27, 15:33 4
- Hope you had a great day -- nm - Remlik Dec 27, 19:23
- Rough doesn't cover it by any stretch. -- nm - loosilu Dec 27, 19:07
- Happy Birthday! -- nm - .🎄 Dec 27, 17:37
- Happy Birthday, Landbeck. -- nm - Dark Callisto Dec 27, 15:40
How many different combinations are possible in the scenario inside? - Dano Dec 27, 15:33 11
- third base -- nm - Abbot & Costello Dec 27, 15:41
- 2 x 2 x 2 x (2 + 2). I think. So 32? -- nm - TWuG Dec 27, 15:38 3
  - that would be the full permutations of all available fields, but don't the limitations factor some of those out? -- nm - Beryllium Dec 27, 15:42 2
    - I *think* you need to factor all of them because all are possible. -- nm - TWuG Dec 27, 15:46 1
      - Looking at Reagen's spreadsheet I see my error. - TWuG Dec 27, 15:49
- I got .. sixteen. But I could be wrong. - Beryllium Dec 27, 15:36 4
  - I also get 16 -- (pic) - Reagen Dec 27, 15:42 [Attachment] 1
    - Yeah. It's 16... thanks -- nm - Dano Dec 27, 15:51
  - (Also, I was assuming you meant permutations, as I don't know that combinations applies in this context) -- nm - Beryllium Dec 27, 15:37 1
    - That's what I meant. So Yes-Yes-Yes-NA-Yes, Yes-Yes-Yes-NA-No, and Yes-Yes-No-Yes-NA are three examples of valid permutations. -- nm - Dano Dec 27, 15:43
- I count a total of 10. -- nm - landbeck Dec 27, 15:35
"Stuart! Explain yourself in front of God, and his son Jesus, and all of his Idrisses Elba!" -- nm - Beryllium Dec 27, 15:33 1
- "Do youse have a studfinder?" - Beryllium Dec 27, 15:50
I upgraded my Betta tank to a 9 gal. Fluval (super quiet, easy setup) and added 2 Mystery Snails to keep the algae down. Those little guys are super - TWuG Dec 27, 15:24
Bethune-Cookman is hiring Ed Reed. -- nm - Volnelk Dec 27, 15:21 1
- Good for them. -- nm - Strongbad Dec 27, 17:14
Fun, TD Ameritrade sends out IRA Charitable Deduction checks with no reference to the account holder. Just received a check to Friends of the - Meg Dec 27, 15:20
Mom's hairdresser was in a T-bone wreck because the terrorist attack on the power station shut off the traffic lights -- nm - zeitgeist Dec 27, 15:18 1
- We will *fabulously* rebuild -- nm - con_carne Dec 27, 15:43
A put is like a short, but with limited downside risk - Reagen Dec 27, 15:11
*SNORK* -- (link) - Jovian Dec 27, 14:56

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