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Kim Alert: Phineas and Ferb to be revived by Disney. -- (link) - Krusty Jan 14, 07:04
Framed: 3/6. Moviedle: 1/6. Actorle: X/8. - Marlowe Jan 14, 07:04 1
- Wordle: 5/6 - Marlowe Jan 14, 07:34
They asked the Jaguars players what their pregame hype songs are, and made a spotify playlist. -- (pic) - JaxSean Jan 14, 05:40 [Attachment] 6
- Given the last week, I'd laugh my ass off if someone picked Vince McMahon's theme song -- nm - Will Hunting Jan 14, 07:16
- "Why are half of these Katy Perry's Roar?" -- nm - Baron, Vamp Champ Jan 14, 07:06
- although I can definitely imagine wanting to run through a brick wall when the drum part kicks in. -- nm - Reagen Jan 14, 06:11 3
  - Meh. I don't think I've ever felt hyped up after hearing it. It's an odd choice. -- nm - Krusty Jan 14, 06:51
  - Are they playing a night game tonight? That could work too. -- nm - spamlet Jan 14, 06:45
  - Yep. - Will Hunting Jan 14, 06:24
Happy birthday, prayformojo! Woo hoo!!! 🥳🎂 -- nm - Krusty Jan 14, 05:27 10
- HBD -- nm - zeitgeist Jan 14, 10:21
- Happy birthday! -- nm - GregW Jan 14, 08:45
- Happy b, sir! (NM) - Marlowe Jan 14, 07:35
- Happy birthday!!!! Hope it's a great one! -- nm - zunk takes things literally Jan 14, 07:30
- indeed! -- nm - crash davis Jan 14, 06:31
- Don Homer! -- nm - Beaker Jan 14, 06:02
- HBD! -- nm - JaxSean Jan 14, 05:41
- Happy birthday, mojo! -- nm - spamlet Jan 14, 05:37
- Happy Birthday! -- nm - Epiphany Jan 14, 05:34
- Happy birthday!! -- nm - decline Jan 14, 05:30
Waffle 3/5 - spamlet Jan 14, 04:19 3
- 2 - 358 - GregW Jan 14, 08:43
- 3/5 - Znufrii, exceeds expectations Jan 14, 05:57
- 3/5 - decline Jan 14, 05:30
TV PSA: NFL, NHL, UFC, World's Funniest Animals, Miss Universe, Harry the Interview, NCAA BBall, - Beaker Jan 14, 04:04
Australian Open (tennis) predictions - Dano Jan 14, 03:58
Early morning doom scrolling found this: Obituary for man who killed his family lauds him for spending quality time with his children - TWuG Jan 14, 02:22 1
- The statement talked about accessibility of guns. From what I just read, both the wife and her mother were trained in gun safety and personal - kelly Jan 14, 04:59
Did we win the lottery? -- nm - Loyola Jan 14, 01:16 3
- Can I buy a fur coat? -- nm - Strongbad Jan 14, 05:33 1
  - You sure can! - Krusty Jan 14, 05:38
- When I win the lottery… -- (link) - Dano Jan 14, 05:31 [youtube]
Seattle area had a string of shootings, random, the shooter said he hated black people... uh, the shooter is black -- (link) - zeitgeist Jan 13, 23:29
Maine has matched all six numbers and won an estimated $1.35 billion Mega Millions -- (link) - budice Jan 13, 23:19 4
- That's almost $1000 for every person in Maine. -- nm - Max Jan 14, 02:49 1
  - They'd just spend it all on flannel and lobster! -- nm - Reagen Jan 14, 10:56
- Dammit. -- nm - Loyola Jan 14, 01:16
- powerball is slowly building up, its 400m or so now, I'll put the rollovers into that -- nm - zeitgeist Jan 13, 23:32
2nd sheriff's deputy in two weeks shot and killed in Riverside county. This one responding to a domestic disturbance call. - Meg Jan 13, 23:10
Wordle 574 6/6 - prayformojo Jan 13, 21:14 4
- 3 - 574 - GregW Jan 14, 09:09
- 3/6 - Znufrii, exceeds expectations Jan 14, 05:38
- 5 - decline Jan 14, 05:26
- 3/6 - spamlet Jan 14, 04:18
Software update puts my car range back over 200 miles after a previous update put it at 160. - Mop Jan 13, 21:12 1
- Refill puts my car range back over 320 miles after it was previously at 17 miles. -- nm* - Ender Jan 13, 22:08
Are Protein Bars Actually Good for You? Or are they just glorified candy bars? - crash davis Jan 13, 21:06 3
- New Gatorade Hard-Boiled Egg Bars, perfect for hardcore athletes! - Max Jan 14, 03:50
- Even when I ate added sugar, I found Clif Bars sooooo sweet. -- nm - psilotum Jan 13, 22:45
- I try to avoid them. Except for the Ritter ones, those are some nice candy bars. -- nm - Beryllium Jan 13, 21:09
So the school got a tip the 6 yo had a gun, they searched his backpack, didn't find it... huh? I mean *really* -- (link) - zeitgeist Jan 13, 20:35
My father was bipolar. One night, when I was ten, he tried to smother me with a Hello Kitty duvet. -- nm - Spawn Jan 13, 20:17 2
- Summers in Rangoon, luge lessons -- nm - rollo Jan 13, 22:05
- I'm very sorry to hear that. -- nm - crash davis Jan 13, 21:03
Hey, there's your voter fraud! -- (link) - Reagen Jan 13, 20:03 1
- Except in cases of mistakes, it is virtually always republicans. -- nm - pmb Jan 13, 20:19
mafic, how's your Swedish? -- (link) - hollywood big shot Jan 13, 19:59 2
- Also: only greetings, pleasantries, and mild cursing. -- nm - mafic Jan 14, 06:56
- heh, I have a friend who works for LKAB. I should ask her about it. Rare earths are tricky. Finding huge amounts of them isn’t that hard. Extraction - mafic Jan 14, 06:41
roommates of Geo Santos say many items went missing, incl checks from their checkbook, one points to a burberry scarf he wore to a donny rally. -- nm - zeitgeist Jan 13, 19:53
The GOP is a death cult. -- (link) - TWuG Jan 13, 19:50 3
- I can't wait until they demand their right to stick forks in electrical sockets. -- nm - pmb Jan 13, 20:22
- I mean, yeah, sure, lock yourself and all your buddies in a room and smoke and smoke and smoke. (NM) - Marlowe Jan 13, 19:53 1
  - "As a doctor ... smoke more." -- nm - Dr Harry Vanderspiegel Jan 13, 20:14
what dano hath wrought -- (link) - hollywood big shot Jan 13, 19:41
People need to stop making this the Anaheim Ducks version of America and start making it the Boston Bruins version of America -- nm - crash davis Jan 13, 19:03 2
- Are they better than the racist Celtic fans? -- nm - Krusty Jan 13, 19:08 1
  - I can only speak to the team, I don't know anything about the fans...other than my favorite Beantown couple went to the game last night -- nm - crash davis Jan 13, 19:09
Blood is in such short supply in the PNW they are triaging who gets some. (TV news) -- nm - zeitgeist Jan 13, 18:53
This is...quite the costume for a Miss Universe pageant... - Flavorize Jan 13, 18:43 6
- That looks awkward -- nm - .☕ Jan 14, 06:24
- Needed fireworks. -- nm - Strongbad Jan 14, 04:50
- hrmmmmmm, I see the moon, the stars, and nearly Uranus. -- nm - Will Hunting Jan 13, 19:44
- I mean, look, at least they got the ass cheeks part right. -- nm - Qale Jan 13, 19:27
- "Lets get the ball that chased Indiana Jones and put that in the pageant!" -- nm - crash davis Jan 13, 18:48
- That's really impractical hiking gear. -- nm - Reagen Jan 13, 18:47
LEGO Ideas Club - Medieval Watchtower by Peterkeith -- (link) - crash davis Jan 13, 18:21 2
- never even thought; I wonder if the D&D Lego gets fucked thanks to Hasbro's bullshit -- nm - Beaker Jan 13, 18:22 1
  - I highly doubt that. If anyone actually gets effed, it would be a small company. I think LEGO is a slightly larger company. - crash davis Jan 13, 18:25
now playing LA to Vegas - prayformojo Jan 13, 17:55
Crash, is the book challenge for this year the same as last year? -- nm - kelly Jan 13, 17:48 4
- The categories have slightly changed. I'll get the link -- nm - crash davis Jan 13, 18:12 3
  - here -- (link) - crash davis Jan 13, 18:13 [Backboard] 2
    - How do you know what's on the cover? -- nm - psilotum Jan 14, 00:15
    - Thanks! -- nm - kelly Jan 13, 18:16
Snowpiercer's fourth and final season scrapped at TNT despite completing production -- nm - Beaker Jan 13, 17:47 20
- Didn't they claim last week they were done cancelling stuff? -- nm - Ender Jan 13, 20:40
- Oh come on. - pmb Jan 13, 20:04
- F -- nm - Jovian Jan 13, 19:03
- I don’t understand this…why? If things are done…there’s a sink cost. Get something. -- nm - Will Hunting Jan 13, 17:59 16
  - If that were the only cost then sure. -- nm - mafic Jan 13, 19:21 2
    - If you can’t get more for ads than your spend for a completed 4th season…there never should have been a 4th season. -- nm - Will Hunting Jan 13, 19:41 1
      - Sure, but if you can make more airing something else in its place you should do that. - mafic Jan 13, 21:17
  - because agents dropped the ball on putting more costly penalty clauses in their clients' deals to cover this eventuality - hollywood big shot Jan 13, 18:35 2
    - no shit. the next round of negotiations gonna be a shitshow -- nm - Beaker Jan 13, 18:39 1
      - i don't know if they're trying to actually send a message to the guilds (nobody hears that they're stockpiling for a potential strike either) - hollywood big shot Jan 13, 18:41
  - Tax write-down, it's content not art. -- nm - Under the Influence Jan 13, 18:10 8
    - Kid, your face is content, not art! -- nm - Qale Jan 13, 18:29
    - Yes they get a write off equal to 21% of the actual cash they put out. - spamlet Jan 13, 18:12 6
      - And they don’t pay residuals. -- nm - MDH Jan 13, 18:24
      - right? -- nm - Beaker Jan 13, 18:19 4
        
        if you can't make 21% of your production cost from ads from original airing and then selling the rights just fucking give up -- nm - Beaker Jan 13, 18:20 3
        
        TNT is Warners. there aren't enough ads in the world to make Discovery whole for the $3b they went in hock to buy it -- nm - hollywood big shot Jan 13, 18:42 2
        
        I'm buying Apple for 84 trillion dollars -- oh oh, so Apple suddenly doesn't make enough money to cover that now? -- nm - Reagen Jan 13, 18:49 1
        
        this seems to be the difference between Disney buying FOX and Warners buying HBO. Disney wanted the content for D+, Warner wants the tax writeoff -- nm - Beaker Jan 13, 18:53
  - I wonder what the post production costs on these are. - spamlet Jan 13, 18:02
“Uncoupled” cancelled by Netflix. -- nm - MDH Jan 13, 17:33 2
- But was it consciously cancelled -- nm - Beryllium Jan 13, 17:38 1
  - Solid joke. -- nm - MDH Jan 13, 17:57
Since it’s been almost 24 hours without a peep we have to assume the Twitter API shutdown was intentional, right? - spamlet Jan 13, 17:32
Yay, it was in stock. -- (pic) - Beryllium Jan 13, 17:14 [Attachment] 2
- That's what you get when you crash on your bike -- nm - zeitgeist Jan 13, 18:41
- 😺👍 -- nm - crash davis Jan 13, 18:35
So I guess I'll read Cloudy With A Chance of Meatballs, huh. -- nm - Qale Jan 13, 17:14 1
- I mean, I guess the Necronomicon would be fine. Oh god!! Halp!! - Qale Jan 13, 17:19
Where are they gonna get these non EVs by then? -- (link) - Reagen Jan 13, 16:47 7
- Coal burning Stanley Steamers.... this is almost funny -- nm - zeitgeist Jan 13, 18:43
- Why do they even care what California does? Try being the best Wyoming you can be -- nm - crash davis Jan 13, 18:30 1
  - gotta own the libs man -- nm - Beaker Jan 13, 18:39
- Teleporters -- nm - Strongbad Jan 13, 18:12
- The GOP is the party of the stupid, by the stupid, and for the stupid. Stupid all the way down. -- nm - TWuG Jan 13, 17:42
- Horse drawn carriages -- nm - Dano Jan 13, 17:22
- i, a California EV driving lib, am definitely owned -- nm - hollywood big shot Jan 13, 17:06
Did you know that deer sniff nitrous to get high? Now you do. -- (link) - Reagen Jan 13, 16:41 [youtube] 2
- I didn't know nitrous was a byproduct of leaf decay, so I learned that today. - TWuG Jan 13, 17:42
- Cocaine Bear versus NOx Deer -- nm* - budice Jan 13, 16:42
Friday the 13th Movie Collection is on sale for $13 like everywhere (no MA) -- (link*) - budice Jan 13, 16:29
among many other horrors, Kev apparently secretly agreed to make the US a deadbeat nation -- (link) - hollywood big shot Jan 13, 16:23
Remember the 4-player TMNT arcade game? Netflix has a sequel. -- (link) - Mop Jan 13, 16:10 [youtube] 4
- It’s been out for a while. -- (link) - Tim Jan 13, 16:59
- That thing ate so many effing quarters I'd earned for returning baggage carts to their rightful places during the Eastern Airlines strike. -- nm - Qale Jan 13, 16:56
- that's a confusing sentence. -- nm - Reagen Jan 13, 16:11 1
  - Yeah. That's odd -- nm - Krusty Jan 13, 16:29
Mega billion Jan 13th set one -- (pic) - zeitgeist Jan 13, 16:05 [Attachment] 7
- I sent you $$ yesterday but I'm not on the list. -- nm - jnine Jan 13, 20:46
- Set 2 -- (pic) - zeitgeist Jan 13, 16:05 [Attachment] 4
  - Set 3 -- nm - zeitgeist Jan 13, 16:06 3
    - No really set 3 -- (pic) - zeitgeist Jan 13, 16:07 [Attachment] 2
      - Roll over from tuesday -- (pic) - zeitgeist Jan 13, 16:08 [Attachment] 1
        
        And...rerollover from the 1/6 group -- (pic) - zeitgeist Jan 13, 19:01 [Attachment]
- We gonna do it this time -- nm - Announcers Jan 13, 16:05
Interesting Amazon order - a digital oral thermometer, a jar of garlic paste, and a 5-pack of potholders ;) Should be here Monday. -- nm* - Meg Jan 13, 15:32 5
- The plastic-y taste of oral thermometers isn't great, but I'd never thought of going the garlic route - crash davis Jan 13, 15:51 1
  - Nobody likes under done hobo and you need garlic for the gamey taste. -- nm - zeitgeist Jan 13, 18:58
- Hee, whenever I think of something I need, but not urgently, I put it on my Amazon list. When I have over $25 I order. - Meg Jan 13, 15:42
- Someone’s cooking a vampire for dinner—very hard to hit their optimal, internal cooking temperature -- nm - Flavorize Jan 13, 15:34
- I don't know what you have planned for tonight, but count me out. -- nm - Baron, Vamp Champ Jan 13, 15:34
Huh. Sammy Watkins asks a question of Lamar Jackson's toughness. -- (link) - budice Jan 13, 15:28 6
- Any Given Sudden Death -- nm - Max Jan 13, 16:43
- Bush league. -- nm - zunk takes things literally Jan 13, 15:53
- Put him out there only to pass, let's see if we can get him broken right in half. -- nm - Reagen Jan 13, 15:41 2
  - The Bengals are in the 1-5-5 dime dime package. -- nm - Will Hunting Jan 13, 15:54
  - "Oh my god they Yelchin'd him." -- nm - Announcers Jan 13, 15:43
- Sammy Watkins is an idiot. - the wrong element Jan 13, 15:37
Lockwood & Co. trailer (well, it's certainly loud) -- (link) - Mop Jan 13, 15:27 [youtube]
bery! -- (pic) - mud Jan 13, 15:24 [Attachment]
Do the Cubs have the hottest middle infielders in the National League? -- (pic) - zunk takes things literally Jan 13, 15:22 [Attachment] 2
- oh...Cub convention weekend -- nm - .☕ Jan 14, 06:32
- Don't forget their centerfielder. -- nm - jnine Jan 13, 20:42

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