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Regé-Jean Page at D&D UK Premiere -- (link) - budice Mar 23, 12:44 6
- I may bring my D&D Monster Manual when I go see this. -- nm - Jovian Mar 23, 12:54 2
  - if you could score either an Owlbear or Displacer Beast autograph in it, that would be very cool -- nm - crash davis Mar 23, 12:57 1
    - a mimic all the way ! -- nm - Jovian Mar 23, 13:09
- very few can pull that look off, he can -- nm - crash davis Mar 23, 12:51
- Chris Pine -- (link) - budice Mar 23, 12:45 1
  - the suit is tasteful for the UK, but I am not a fan of the egg yolk tie -- nm - crash davis Mar 23, 12:52
SITWAP - Disney said sit and spin DeSantis -- (link) - Epiphany Mar 23, 12:42
Ezekiel Elliott eyeing Eagles, Bengals, Jets. -- (link) - Volnelk Mar 23, 12:38 3
- Us? We already have two very solid RBs though one is coming off an ACL injury. -- nm - Krusty Mar 23, 12:57
- Eagles kinda full, aren't they? -- nm - Cocaine Owlbear Mar 23, 12:48 1
  - yep, very much so -- nm - decline Mar 23, 12:52
heh yep. Sure sounds like he thinks Bragg is dropping the case. -- (link) - Jovian Mar 23, 12:37 3
- DA Bragg did all of that? Wow. -- nm - Cocaine Owlbear Mar 23, 12:48 1
  - Hes blending it all together now. And Im starting to think he was told the Bragg stuff is much worse than campaign violations. -- nm - Jovian Mar 23, 12:53
- ** tags Georgia in ** -- nm - DA Bragg Mar 23, 12:40
Camera angles and how we see MLB pitches on TV... -- (link) - Krusty Mar 23, 12:28 [youtube]
Milwaukee Summerfest Lineup. Remlik, Noah Kahan is first row under the headliners. -- (link) - MDH Mar 23, 12:27 [Image] 12
- I love TBA and their biggest hit "Song to Come" -- nm - Reagen Mar 23, 12:56
- I love that the second weekend has .38 Special, Night Ranger, Spin Doctors, Survivor, Wang Chung, Flock of Seagulls, John Cafferty and the Beaver - pmb Mar 23, 12:53 2
  - Survivor plays ahead of 38 Special on one of GA stages on June 30th - JD Mar 23, 12:58 1
    - They're both bands of Jim Peterik (he also leads the Ides of March). I knew Survivor was still around but not .38 special. My BIL is in the Ides of - pmb Mar 23, 13:01
- He sold out a 2k Seater here in Jan. Just played a 3k Seater at IU sold out this week, at Purdue this week as well sold out 3K seater. Coming back... - Remlik Mar 23, 12:32 5
  - He sold out the 15k person venue here immediately. I have no idea who this person is, but that's stunning. -- nm - MDH Mar 23, 12:38 1
    - Stick Season is the big single... -- (link) - Remlik Mar 23, 12:58 [youtube]
  - Marcus king is fantstic...if you like that southern rock style he's great. -- nm - Remlik Mar 23, 12:33 2
    - He is. He also has a ridiculous baby face that makes him look like a 12 year old in a costume. -- nm - pmb Mar 23, 12:54 1
      - oh god yes. -- nm - Remlik Mar 23, 12:58
- This is a fun and eclectic lineup overall. -- nm - Dark Callisto Mar 23, 12:31 1
  - They always hit every genre. It has several stages and there's something for everyone. -- nm - pmb Mar 23, 12:56
Greatest Canadian Band of all-time? You think you know the answer, but this Twitter poll proves differently - Flavorize Mar 23, 12:14 32
- I'd wager I'm the #2 Wolf Parade fan on this board and maybe #1 Arcade Fire fan but... yikes. -- nm - Reagen Mar 23, 13:02
- Neil Young -- nm - Peglegpete Mar 23, 12:57
- Spirit of the West!! -- nm - Walt_Disney Mar 23, 12:49
- The band who has the courage to be drunken buffoons. - Name Withheld By Request Mar 23, 12:32
- Rush -- nm - budice Mar 23, 12:30
- what a stupid fucking Poll selection -- nm - Beaker Mar 23, 12:28
- Lowest of the Low does not ever get the love it deserves. -- nm - Andie Mar 23, 12:26 5
  - Which sounds on brand for the band's name. -- nm* - pmb Mar 23, 12:57
  - are we talking the patio lanterns dude? -- nm - crash davis Mar 23, 12:28 3
    - Absolutely not! That's Kim Mitchell. I legitimately loved The Lowest of The Low. -- (link) - Andie Mar 23, 12:31 [youtube] 2
      - Thanks, I keep forgetting Kim Mitchell. I think "Kim Dickens" and then I'm "no, that is an actress that I like" :) -- nm - crash davis Mar 23, 12:36 1
        
        Forgetting Kim Mitchell is 100% the right way to go. -- nm - Andie Mar 23, 12:41
- Mother Mother -- nm - Dano Mar 23, 12:25
- Just delete twitter. It's not that hard. -- nm - JaxSean Mar 23, 12:24
- Cowboy Junkies -- nm - hollywood big shot Mar 23, 12:24
- I want a supergroup with Bryan Adams, Gordon Lightfoot, and Neil Young. - crash davis Mar 23, 12:23 2
  - Huh. I thought Lightfoot was dead. -- nm - TWuG Mar 23, 12:24 1
    - take some Lifebuoy to your filthy mouth! -- nm - crash davis Mar 23, 12:26
- Barenaked Ladies -- nm - budice Mar 23, 12:21
- NO ALDO NOVA! INVALID POLL! -- nm - Remlik Mar 23, 12:18 7
  - They have ONE song anyone knows. -- nm - TWuG Mar 23, 12:23 4
    - are you kidding me? There's a whole month dedicated to them Aldo November! -- nm - Remlik Mar 23, 12:26
    - Foolin' Yourself? -- nm - Cocaine Owlbear Mar 23, 12:26 2
      - the one about the monkey on your back> -- nm - crash davis Mar 23, 12:26 1
        
        Also makes his top three. -- nm - Cocaine Owlbear Mar 23, 12:28
  - word -- nm - Cocaine Owlbear Mar 23, 12:19 1
    - There is no love for Aldo Nova because love is just a fantasy. -- nm - crash davis Mar 23, 12:21
- The Tragically Hip so I can look cool on ST. BTO to play when I'm alone :) -- nm - crash davis Mar 23, 12:16 1
  - Both Rush and BTO ended in 2018. Coincidence? -- nm - Cocaine Owlbear Mar 23, 12:23
- Honeymoon Suite - I will accept no other answers -- nm - Epiphany Mar 23, 12:16 1
  - Twitter needs to feel it again. -- nm - Cocaine Owlbear Mar 23, 12:24
- Proof that Twitter isn't worth our time any more. -- nm - Beryllium Mar 23, 12:15
The 2023 Aces Project: MLB insiders rank starting pitchers by tiers, from No. 1s to ‘guys’ - crash davis Mar 23, 12:12 1
- I was almost irritated with the rankings assigned to the Ms until I realized. This is a list of the 50 best. Each team should have 1.7 guys - crash davis Mar 23, 12:15
Lol, Ron -- (link) - znufrii, meh and problematic Mar 23, 12:10 2
- what a moron -- nm - Epiphany Mar 23, 12:19
- ChatGPT: Please craft statements for Ron based on polling information. -- nm - Jovian Mar 23, 12:12
wordle in 4 - joshua tree - rollo Mar 23, 12:07
Gwen Stefani's brother, Eric Stefani, was originally the keyboardist for No Doubt. He left the band to become an animator on "The Simpsons" -- nm - budice Mar 23, 12:05 1
- I thought it was made in some Korean sweatshop -- nm - zeitgeist Mar 23, 15:56
?????? -- (pic) - ty97 Mar 23, 11:44 [Attachment] 4
- It’s sarcastic. People say the WBC should be cancelled every time someone gets hurt. -- nm - spamlet Mar 23, 12:41
- Make the Pitch Clock 10 seconds -- nm - budice Mar 23, 11:50 1
  - Keep up with it and you only need two outs. -- nm* - Cocaine Owlbear Mar 23, 11:51
- Do it. - Cocaine Owlbear Mar 23, 11:48
whoa, major shade from the judge -- (link) - mud Mar 23, 11:27 5
- (should be under ty) - i agree. That is a necessary safety precaution. -- nm* - Andie Mar 23, 11:39 1
  - of course .. but the *judge* saying it! -- nm - mud Mar 23, 11:43
- I don't really see that as shade, just a reflection of our (sad) reality -- nm - ty97 Mar 23, 11:36 2
  - pourquoi pas les deux? -- nm - mud Mar 23, 11:41 1
    - i think it's just a logical fact-based statement. and it's his job to ensure the safety of everyone in the courtroom. -- nm - Andie Mar 23, 11:43
"Seattle will not host any matches during the 2023 season, as the Orcas need a suitable facility in which to play." I was hoping to get in a match if I got an ASG ticket -- (link*) - crash davis Mar 23, 11:15 12
- you really want to test the strength of the premise, make the next Ted Lasso series about him managing the England cricket team - hollywood big shot Mar 23, 11:37
- Go…*sigh*…Unicorns. -- (edited) - znufrii, meh and problematic Mar 23, 11:24 3
  - I was waiting for this -- nm - Roger More Mar 23, 12:00
  - 😂 -- nm - Cocaine Owlbear Mar 23, 11:34
  - 😺 -- nm - crash davis Mar 23, 11:26
- I mentioned before, but I enjoy watching the games they play in the park down from our house. I get the general gist but the exact rules elude me from - Beaker Mar 23, 11:22
- referenced in above article - article from 2017, "Microsoft plans world-class cricket pitch at Redmond HQ, in first for major U.S. tech campus" -- (link) - crash davis Mar 23, 11:18 1
  - Worth it. -- nm - 20,000 Microsoft employees laid off in 2023 Mar 23, 11:40
- I wonder if there's a seasonable advantage to cricket in the U.S.? - Mop Mar 23, 11:17 3
  - Cricket has a pretty busy, year-round calendar, and there is already tension between players playing for their national side and their side gigs in - Roger More Mar 23, 12:00
  - lots of US players, minors and some majors, play in South America off season....but yes -- (pic) - zeitgeist Mar 23, 11:22 [Attachment]
  - They were saying they were looking at July when world class players will be available with other leagues not playing -- nm* - crash davis Mar 23, 11:19
shorter BTS of Victoria Alonso's shitcanning from Marvel: shitty CGI makes everything shitty -- (link) - hollywood big shot Mar 23, 11:09 1
- Put in an impossible situation, when ever increasing demand and fewer and fewer resources. Why couldn't she make it work? It makes no sense! -- nm - Mop Mar 23, 11:21
He's baaaaaaaaaaaack! -- (link) - David Mar 23, 11:04 [youtube]
Rumored dates for a 2nd US leg of the Madonna tour leaked. If accurate: added shows in DC, SFO, Vegas. New- Philly, Palm Springs, Sacramento, Phoenix -- nm - MDH Mar 23, 11:04
Zoom won't let me join two meetings at once? Worthless! -- nm - Beryllium Mar 23, 11:01 1
- There's definitely a setting for that, but it's not a default. -- nm - Mop Mar 23, 11:29
I have to verify I'm human before using ChapGPT and Bard. Anyone appreciate the irony here? -- nm - David Mar 23, 10:58 9
- Here yes, there no -- nm - rollo Mar 23, 12:09
- was it really difficult for you? -- nm - decline Mar 23, 11:04 4
  - I checked a box like a good little lemming. -- nm - David Mar 23, 11:05 3
    - Next time it will be color questions. -- nm - ChapGT Mar 23, 11:58 2
      - or the question about the goddamn flipped-over turtle -- nm - prayformojo Mar 23, 12:00 1
        
        You’re watching television. Suddenly you realize there’s a wasp crawling on your arm. -- nm - Beryllium Mar 23, 12:04
- ChatGPT is getting internet access. Anyone appreciate the danger here? -- nm - Beryllium Mar 23, 11:03
- They don't want AI chocolate and AI peanut butter colluding. -- nm - Inigo Mar 23, 11:03
- haha -- nm - prayformojo Mar 23, 10:58
45 Indictment pushed to Next Week, scheduling yadda yadda -- (link*) - budice Mar 23, 10:55 [Attachment] 18
- Dammit! That was going to be our week! Oh, well. SHUT IT DOWN! Everyone go home! -- nm - Georgia Attorney General Mar 23, 11:28
- I think I can pencil you in for March of Never Happening. -- nm - Qale Mar 23, 11:27
- Y’all still think this is happening? -- nm - MDH Mar 23, 10:55 15
  - The mistake is thinking Trump wasn't trying to manage expectations. -- nm - Reagen Mar 23, 12:49
  - It clearly *won*t* be happening due to this delay. Bragg is having second thoughts or there are problems with the Grand Jury. - Cocaine Owlbear Mar 23, 11:11
  - Regardless, I think this might have been a brilliant feint by Bragg to get Trump to show his hand. -- (edited) - znufrii, meh and problematic Mar 23, 11:04
  - they're just buildings the anticipation! -- nm - decline Mar 23, 10:57
  - I think Dems are milking it for all its worth on their schedule. Then drop the hammer -- nm - budice Mar 23, 10:57 3
    - Well also maybe Bragg is just f**king with DJT at this point and making him sweat. (and its working, each Truth he posts is worst than the last) -- (edited) - Jovian Mar 23, 10:59 2
      - I think they're milking it, messing with Don the Con, and avoiding a Critical Mass Riot -- nm - budice Mar 23, 11:05 1
        
        win/win/win -- nm - Cocaine Owlbear Mar 23, 11:52
  - yes. but I am starting to think that maybe Jack Smith and the DoJ may move first. -- nm - Jovian Mar 23, 10:57
  - Y’all not meaning anyone specifically sorry. But just society. I can’t imagine any arrest happens. -- nm - MDH Mar 23, 10:57 5
    - I'm not making any predictions but I can easily see an indictment. Can not ever see a conviction. -- nm* - ty97 Mar 23, 11:01
    - I'm not holding my breath. Definitely not holding my breath on a conviction, either. -- nm - Beryllium Mar 23, 11:00
    - prosecutors don't move on the timeline of their targets. the time to think Bragg wasn't going to indict was a year ago when he said he wasn't going to - hollywood big shot Mar 23, 10:59
    - i think an arrest happens, i don't know that i think THIS case is the one though. -- nm - Andie Mar 23, 10:58 1
      - *nods* -- nm - Jovian Mar 23, 11:00
I’m more surprised Xi’s goons didn’t just grab this clown out in the hallway during the recess -- (link) - hollywood big shot Mar 23, 10:22 21
- also now reminded that he's only sitting in the witness chair today because the former Disney+ genius couldn't hang -- (link) - hollywood big shot Mar 23, 11:02 4
  - Kevin Mayer as TikTok CEO was always laughable on its face. He was a token figurehead. The fact that he didn't realize it is a strike against him. - Mop Mar 23, 11:23
  - You're like a news cycle DVR. -- nm - David Mar 23, 11:20 2
    - failing all the way up to *squints at notes* DAZN - hollywood big shot Mar 23, 11:33 1
      - You...should research DAZN. -- nm - David Mar 23, 11:44
- a goon? you mean like this guy? - Jovian Mar 23, 10:55 [Attachment]
- yeah he's going to disappear. -- nm - Remlik Mar 23, 10:47 1
  - Keep him away from windows. -- nm - Cocaine Owlbear Mar 23, 11:36
- If you make all your personal information freely available to a power at the click of a checkbox, then it's not spying! -- nm* - Mop Mar 23, 10:28 12
  - google and others have been caught keeping track of locations despite users going out of their way to click off permissions.... -- nm - zeitgeist Mar 23, 10:40 11
    - That's what I'm wondering. How many other social media or big tech companies (esp. Facebook and Twitter) are doing exactly what TikTok does? - ReluctantCynic Mar 23, 10:46 10
      - I suspect they are doing what Cambridge analytics did with facebook access, keep in mind they have citizen profiles of every chinese resident - zeitgeist Mar 23, 10:54
      - That's literally what Chew said. "We're just doing what the others are doing." That's not going to save you. That's just going to bring everyone down. -- nm - Mop Mar 23, 10:52 8
        
        Don't get my hopes up. -- nm - pmb Mar 23, 11:45
        
        So TikTok will be the first domino to fall? Or will domestic companies get a pass after this? -- nm - ReluctantCynic Mar 23, 11:02 1
        
        Maybe. Maybe this is how we finally reign in the constant infringement of our privacy. But when that's our currency, what's a company's incentive? - Mop Mar 23, 11:15
        
        i think it was also the way he said it. read the room my dude -- nm - hollywood big shot Mar 23, 10:58 1
        
        agreed. I am the Twug of Tik Tok on this board -- nm - Epiphany Mar 23, 11:32
        
        ... -- (link) - David Mar 23, 10:56 [youtube] 2
        
        China is hacking pretty much any company they want. - Inigo Mar 23, 11:07
        
        (I've been thinking about this scene A LOT because of TikTok.) -- nm - David Mar 23, 10:56
In the middle of a trouble call, appears someone is hiding they made a boo-boo and broke something -- nm* - budice Mar 23, 10:20
Here is a very good thing that Governor Katchy Hochul is doing -- (link) - ty97 Mar 23, 10:19 2
- not if the senate has anything to say about it -- (link) - hollywood big shot Mar 23, 10:24 1
  - The article talks about that -- nm - ty97 Mar 23, 10:25
High-profile Jan 6 defendant Riley Williams (the Pelosi stolen laptop lady) was sentenced to 36 months in prison. -- nm - Jovian Mar 23, 10:11 7
- particularly uncontrite about it as I recall -- nm - hollywood big shot Mar 23, 10:15 6
  - "in the 12 days between the riot and her arrest on Jan 18, 2021, Williams repeatedly destroyed evidence and tried to evade law enforcement officials - hollywood big shot Mar 23, 11:32
  - Yea. But not today. Today she had all the regrets. -- (edited) - Jovian Mar 23, 10:19 3
    - I look forward to what she tells MTG when she visits. -- nm - Mop Mar 23, 10:26
    - put it behind yourself in prison, B!tch, -- nm - Diva Mar 23, 10:22 1
      - and not following it closely since her arrest, she's a big ol Nazi -- (link) - hollywood big shot Mar 23, 11:31
  - fuck'em, fuck'em all to hell. -- nm - mud Mar 23, 10:18

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