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Foo Fighters Tour Dates - mud Mar 1, 08:20 4
- We are on the waitlist for OH. -- nm - Spawn Mar 1, 08:43
- Nothing on the West Coast? -- nm - Mop Mar 1, 08:22 2
  - There's hardly any standalone dates on that list -- nm - JD Mar 1, 08:27
  - too much snow -- nm - Beaker Mar 1, 08:22
Disney 100 LEGO collectible minifigs! 18 characters. Baymax! Stitch 626! -- (link) - TWuG Mar 1, 08:13 1
- nice -- nm - Beaker Mar 1, 08:14
PA News Network: In the proposed legislation, the lawmakers say they plan to incentivize companies who participate in a four-day 32-hour work week -- (link) - decline Mar 1, 08:12 1
- wow -- nm - prayformojo Mar 1, 08:13
today's WTH earworm: Arthur's Theme - prayformojo Mar 1, 08:08 10
- Christopher Cross: The first in Grammy history to win the Big Four: Record of the Year, Album of the Year, Song of the Year, and Best New Artist - JD Mar 1, 08:12 6
  - No googling trivia - name the only other artist to accomplish the same feat -- nm - rollo Mar 1, 08:25 3
    - I know thanks to my kids I think -- nm - Beaker Mar 1, 08:27
    - that guy MDH posted about yesterday who nobody ever heard of -- nm - decline Mar 1, 08:26
    - Adele? -- nm - TWuG Mar 1, 08:25
  - I assume he's been living off that money ever since. -- nm - loosilu Mar 1, 08:13 1
    - That, and he's HIGHLY in demand as a studio and tour musician. -- nm - Remlik Mar 1, 08:14
- I know it's crazy, but it's true. -- nm - loosilu Mar 1, 08:12
- Is that the best that you can do? -- nm - TWuG Mar 1, 08:09 1
  - stop that -- nm - prayformojo Mar 1, 08:12
Another 2 hour delayed start to work today. This time, because of ice on the roads. Local school board? Fuck it! Enough delays and cancelations! -- nm - Mop Mar 1, 08:03
The 51-Year-Old Hockey Star Who Won’t Quit - crash davis Mar 1, 08:02
Is there a better way to spend a day? -- (pic) - TWuG Mar 1, 07:47 [Attachment] 16
- I need coffee, can't get up to get coffee... -- (pic) - zeitgeist Mar 1, 10:04 [Attachment]
- Nice! -- nm - Krusty Mar 1, 08:04
- Aww those are Love Lumps -- nm - Jovian Mar 1, 08:04
- While you’re chilling, do you have the LR or standard battery in your 3? -- nm - spamlet Mar 1, 07:58 4
  - Long range. I bought when it was a 310 mile claim, but software updated to 325. I never saw over 311. - TWuG Mar 1, 08:07 3
    - It really is the absolute best car I've ever owned or driven. -- nm - TWuG Mar 1, 08:09 2
      - Thanks. It may be coming back around as a possibility but with only SR currently available was trying to figure out what real world range is on them. - spamlet Mar 1, 08:27 1
        
        I keep it at 90%, but rarely drive more than 50 miles a day. Usually less than 30. The worst range loss I had was - TWuG Mar 1, 08:32
- I mean, you could be viewing the northern lights. - ty97 Mar 1, 07:54 6
  - even our heroes are mocking me -- (link) - oblique Mar 1, 07:58 5
    - I'm sorry dude. We should plan a trip together to Churchill so you can see the lights and I can see the bears. -- nm - crash davis Mar 1, 08:05 4
      - Though if the bears are out, maybe we shouldn't be out at night -- nm - crash davis Mar 1, 08:06 3
        
        they mostly come out at night. mostly -- nm - oblique Mar 1, 08:15
        
        Well, I was curious so I looked at Trip Advisor, and people do talk about seeing the aurora, so you are free to book your trip! -- nm - loosilu Mar 1, 08:09
        
        I think people there generally stay in at night. -- nm - loosilu Mar 1, 08:07
- 😺 -- nm - crash davis Mar 1, 07:47
Eli Lilly, shamed by fake news release, lowers oop cost for insulin to $35. -- (link) - TWuG Mar 1, 07:45
If there is a Dem version of CPAC you absolutely don’t hear about it. But we hear every awful thing projected at that one. -- nm - Qale Mar 1, 07:44 2
- there was/is Netroots Nation but even Dems barely support it. CPAC is taking a big hit from the Schlappgate though this year - hollywood big shot Mar 1, 08:20 1
  - plane, train, car crashes will make the news but everything arriving safely at their destination won't. Go Figure. -- nm - mud Mar 1, 08:23
High-Profile Art Couple Offers Worst Job Ever - crash davis Mar 1, 07:43 10
- For $95K? I wouldn't call that the WORST. - Volnelk Mar 1, 07:48 8
  - Yeah, I was waiting for the kicker. Minimum wage, right? Nope. -- nm - Mop Mar 1, 08:32
  - you are working 24-7 at that job. you have NO other life. -- nm - Andie Mar 1, 08:22
  - It's low for all the work that person is being asked to do. They're basically doing the work of three people. -- nm - Krusty Mar 1, 08:06 3
    - I assume to handle it, they would have to live nearby, and I assume that wouldn't be cheap either. -- nm - crash davis Mar 1, 08:07 2
      - With 12 hour days plus weekends, yeah. If you live too far away you'll have no time to yourself. - Krusty Mar 1, 08:27
      - I'd want room and board included. "to be better at my job I think I should live and eat here" -- (edited) - Beaker Mar 1, 08:11
  - That would be a fortune in rural Idaho. But I agree with the assessment that it is just a countdown to being fired. -- nm - crash davis Mar 1, 07:50 1
    - "my child spoke to me today, you are fired" -- nm - Beaker Mar 1, 07:59
- hilarious -- nm - psilotum Mar 1, 07:48
From Twitter: The summer of 2069 is closer to us than the Summer of 1969. -- nm - Walt_Disney Mar 1, 07:41 1
- You shut your damn mouth! -- nm - TWuG Mar 1, 07:43
"Hunter, you owe me my pants still." -- nm - Classroom Transcripts Mar 1, 07:38
Meanwhile, over at HBO... -- (link) - decline Mar 1, 07:37 3
- nepo baby FTW - hollywood big shot Mar 1, 08:21
- Also, it's now apparently all one big rape fantasy -- (link) - decline Mar 1, 07:44 1
  - This project looked disturbing from the get go, disguising itself as “art”. -- nm - Mop Mar 1, 07:54
1 more sleep till Florida, 3 till Disney -- nm - Beaker Mar 1, 07:37
Warrant issued for Jalen Carter from UGA. Apparently he was racing the teammate that wrecked and died. -- (link) - Volnelk Mar 1, 07:36 3
- awful -- nm - ty97 Mar 1, 07:42
- Okay….let’s think through some different trade scenarios. Even more different ones. -- nm - Chicago Bears Mar 1, 07:41
- "Just don't break any laws for the next couple of months and you will be a multi-millionaire". "Nah" -- nm - Beaker Mar 1, 07:38
Last downer post from me for today: Iowa wants to end same sex marriage. -- (link) - TWuG Mar 1, 07:35 2
- to be nitpicky, not just a law, they're attempting to amend the Iowa state constitution -- nm - oblique Mar 1, 08:27
- Bye-bye, Obergefell. -- nm - znufrii, promoted Mar 1, 08:21
And this is why he did it. To put fear into them. FBI afraid to do its job -- (link) - Jovian Mar 1, 07:23
Space and Astronomy in March: What to Expect - crash davis Mar 1, 07:21
Streaming Into Void: Ant-man, the problem isn't Edgar Wright not being involved that was to long ago to matter, the major problem was - Remlik Mar 1, 07:18
Weird Zoom experience. We all followed the same link. Half of us ended up in one room, half in another. Glitch in the Matrix. -- nm - St. Louis BaronHawks Mar 1, 07:09
Can Olive Oil Do All That? Starbucks recently announced that they’re mixing this Mediterranean staple into their coffee drinks. Nutrition experts weig - crash davis Mar 1, 07:07 6
- New Study Suggests Possible Link Between Sugar Substitute and Heart Issues Recent findings have sounded alarms among researchers, but experts say arti - crash davis Mar 1, 07:13 1
  - I can't help myself but smile every time this reporter gets a quote from Dr. Nestle. She has done it before in other articles. -- nm - crash davis Mar 1, 07:18
- Is that why I like their Americano so much? -- nm - St. Louis BaronHawks Mar 1, 07:09 3
  - Honestly, I don't know much about their olive oil usage. -- nm - crash davis Mar 1, 07:15 2
    - Starbucks? The olive oil drinks are only available in Italy, currently. -- nm - psilotum Mar 1, 07:53 1
      - ah, grazi -- nm - crash davis Mar 1, 08:03
Fatal Attraction | Paramount+ -- (link) - mud Mar 1, 06:53 [youtube]
Happy New York City Marathon Lottery Day! -- nm - Dano Mar 1, 06:52 1
- 🤞🏼 -- nm - Krusty Mar 1, 08:30
Lobbyists taking on Ukraine work pro bono, while also raking in millions representing arms manufacturers, etc. -- (link) - znufrii, promoted Mar 1, 06:34 4
- TANSTAAFL is still one of the most important concepts I’ve ever learned. -- nm - spamlet Mar 1, 06:48
- Rule of Acquisition 34. -- nm - St. Louis BaronHawks Mar 1, 06:39 2
  - If it’s exists, there’s a porn parody of it? -- nm - Will Hunting Mar 1, 07:43 1
    - ...and you can make latinum off it -- nm* - St. Louis BaronHawks Mar 1, 07:46
In an Epic Battle of Tanks, Russia Was Routed, Repeating Earlier Mistakes - crash davis Mar 1, 06:24 7
- I don't think people realize what death traps tanks are when everything goes wrong. -- nm - David Mar 1, 09:22
- Video evidence -- (link) - Dano Mar 1, 07:32 [youtube]
- Russian officials accuse Ukraine of launching several attack drones over its territory. - crash davis Mar 1, 06:44 4
  - Blinken says there’s ‘zero evidence’ that Putin is ready for peace talks. - crash davis Mar 1, 06:46 3
    - China’s leader meets with the president of Belarus, a Putin ally. - crash davis Mar 1, 06:49 2
      - Finland approves laws needed for NATO membership, though Hungary and Turkey may delay approval. - crash davis Mar 1, 06:51 1
        
        Denmark scraps a religious holiday, adding money to the country’s military budget. - crash davis Mar 1, 06:59
Indiana looking to join the book banning brigade and make it a felony for schools and public libraries to have any book a - TWuG Mar 1, 06:24 8
- Someone should find the Bible objectionable, see what they do. -- nm - Andie Mar 1, 06:49 4
  - I wonder if they are naive enough to not see this gaping loophole -- nm - rollo Mar 1, 08:28
  - My first thought :/ -- nm - Meg Mar 1, 07:38
  - Can't have kids reading the Song of Solomon -- nm - TWuG Mar 1, 07:37
  - j.fried chicken -- nm - prayformojo Mar 1, 06:55
- All of these bills are horrendous. -- nm - Krusty Mar 1, 06:47 1
  - Creeping fascism is accelerating. -- nm - Jovian Mar 1, 07:15
- I identify as a Indiana parent and I find all books written by Donald Trump objectionable!!! - Walt_Disney Mar 1, 06:42
Cocaine Bear: B- Definite fun but I probably overinflated my expectations a bit (slight spoilery comments) - oblique Mar 1, 06:21 2
- yeah, it was more an amusing diversion than LOL funny. felt like they didn't really exploit the already thin premise and the multiple storylines don't - hollywood big shot Mar 1, 08:25
- ralph wiggum will *not* make out with you -- nm - prayformojo Mar 1, 06:26
Creed III 91% (78/8), Operation Fortune 63% (15/9), Children of the Corn 8% (1/11), What We Do Next 100% (11/0), Palm Trees and Power Lines 93% (42/3) -- nm - Beaker Mar 1, 06:11
It's March and KU are the Big 12 Champs... again! Woooooo!!! -- nm - Krusty Mar 1, 06:09 3
- Beware of the Phog! -- nm - St. Louis BaronHawks Mar 1, 06:13 2
  - Yeah!! -- nm - Krusty Mar 1, 06:48 1
    - I've not been paying close attention this year, but I saw them lose 3 in a row and thought "Well, that's that." Spoke too soon. :) -- nm - St. Louis BaronHawks Mar 1, 07:03
‘Dark Side of the Moon’ at 50 -- (link) - Beaker Mar 1, 06:09
Binance used $1.8 billion in customer funds for its own purposes, similar to what FTX did -- (link*) - budice Mar 1, 06:08
Vanessa Bryant settles crash photos suit for $28.85 million -- (link) - Beaker Mar 1, 06:08
Eli Lilly is capping the cost of insulin at $35 **for everyone**. about 30% (2.5 million people) of those with diabetes in the US use Eli Lilly -- (link*) - decline Mar 1, 05:49 2
- That's good to read and I hope others follow. -- nm - Krusty Mar 1, 06:11 1
  - It's great, but I think Eli Lilly is probably responding to Mark Cuban than being the initiator here. -- nm - Roger More Mar 1, 07:12
The KFC Double Down is coming back (temporarily) -- (link) - ty97 Mar 1, 05:35 9
- Maybe this time I'll try it. -- nm - loosilu Mar 1, 06:48 3
  - yes! be our guinea pig -- nm - decline Mar 1, 06:51 2
    - now I'm thinking that this vile concoction contains guinea pig -- nm - prayformojo Mar 1, 07:14
    - I've had it. It's decent. - JaxSean Mar 1, 07:13
- 🤢 -- nm - spamlet Mar 1, 06:26
- same as last time. first thought: I want that crunchy mess in my mouth. second thought: do not want all that grease in my stomach. -- nm - judge indianapolis jones Mar 1, 06:11
- Yummy -- nm - JaxSean Mar 1, 06:10
- have you eaten it ? -- nm - decline Mar 1, 05:53 1
  - Nope -- nm - ty97 Mar 1, 05:54
OTD 30 years ago, The Cranberries released their debut album 'Everybody Else Is Doing It, So Why Can't We?' -- (link) - mud Mar 1, 05:22 [youtube] 5
- The "Zombie" episode of 60 Songs that Explain the 90s podcast is really good. Lots of background I was unaware of previously. - Volnelk Mar 1, 05:38
- ouch, that's enough. This one hurts. 30?! -- nm - ty97 Mar 1, 05:29 3
  - Don't Linger on it too long. -- nm - sycor Mar 1, 05:32
  - (50>30, ty) -- nm - mud Mar 1, 05:31 1
    - I wasn't born then! -- nm - ty97 Mar 1, 05:32
OTD 50 years ago, Pink Floyd released their 8th album The Dark Side of the Moon. -- (link) - mud Mar 1, 05:22 [youtube]
Happy first day of spring! And happy 123rd birthday to my great-grandmother. - St. Louis BaronHawks Mar 1, 05:18 3
- And Happy Anniversary to the JaxSeans! - Meg Mar 1, 07:45
- Auspicious date. -- nm - loosilu Mar 1, 05:57
- nee-chay -- nm - mud Mar 1, 05:22
"Watching a 90 year-old on an elliptical really inspires me.... - Jim Gaffigan Mar 1, 05:10 1
- "Why aren't Apple phone chargers called Apple juice?" -- nm - Sign I saw Mar 1, 05:15
Framed: 4/6. Moviedle: 2/6. Actorle: 1/8. - Marlowe Mar 1, 05:09
TV PSA: Survivor, Chicago x 3, Flash, Conners, Goldbergs, Masked Singer, Kung Fu, Not Dead Yet, True Lies, A Million Little Things, The Mandalorian, -- (edited) - Beaker Mar 1, 04:47 5
- 2) Survivor, South Park -- nm - mud Mar 1, 05:27
- 2) Wu-Tang and Abbott Elementary -- nm - Krusty Mar 1, 05:07 2
  - I interpreted this as meaning that Wu-Tang was going to be on Abbott Elementary -- nm - ty97 Mar 1, 05:09 1
    - Wu-Tang is for the children! -- nm - Krusty Mar 1, 05:14
- 5: Mando, Survivor, Chicagos for the wife -- nm - Beaker Mar 1, 04:47
Good morning. Spelling Bee. -- (pic) - prayformojo Mar 1, 04:39 [Attachment] 2
- Three Stooges' Moe admits to hair scandal: "It was a NUK NUK WIG, OK?" -- nm - rollo Mar 1, 06:16
- Wouk Gin ~ The latest celebrity booze line -- nm - VMan Mar 1, 04:50
Every America President…if they’re all cool and sporting a mullet (a hilarious photo thread 🧵) -- (link) - Flav Mar 1, 04:24 1
- this is funny -- nm - crash davis Mar 1, 08:09
Waffle 404 - Waffle not found - prayformojo Mar 1, 04:24 3
- 3 - decline Mar 1, 05:28
- First 5 in a while. One lucky move - spamlet Mar 1, 04:30 1
  - Same. I saw the whole board right away. Happens just every once in a whie. -- nm - Dark Callisto Mar 1, 05:42
Waffle 5/5 - znufrii, promoted Mar 1, 04:20 1
- 4 - 404 - GregW Mar 1, 17:59
Wordle 620 4/6 - prayformojo Mar 1, 04:14 7
- 4 - 620 - GregW Mar 1, 17:56
- 5 - rollo Mar 1, 05:58
- 4/6 - oblique Mar 1, 05:37
- 4/6 - Marlowe Mar 1, 05:35
- 5 - all green - decline Mar 1, 05:25
- 4 as well - spamlet Mar 1, 04:28
- 5/6 - znufrii, promoted Mar 1, 04:17
The Blackhawks have traded Patrick Kane to the Rangers. -- nm - .☕ Mar 1, 04:08 1
- Sabres would have been more karmic -- nm - rollo Mar 1, 06:13

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