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That's everything you could want in sports: the undefeated team vs. the best player in the world. -- nm - David Mar 31, 20:52 7
- +500 ML for them to win--Steph Curryesque performance by Caitlin -- nm - FLavorize Mar 31, 21:09
- it sounds like SC had gotten along with being big enough to just bully teams in the paint until they ran into one who could actually shoot from outsid - hollywood big shot Mar 31, 21:06
- It was a solid game. We were lucky It was televised. Even though ESPN can't provide a working headset to the best player in the game. Embarrassing. -- nm - zunkskunk Mar 31, 21:04
- she's a beast. -- nm - Remlik Mar 31, 20:59
- I didn't know you were a cricket fan! -- nm - Mop Mar 31, 20:55 1
  - "I know they drink tea!" -- nm - David Mar 31, 20:57
- Nice -- nm - budice Mar 31, 20:54
It looked like, just for a moment, Caitlin Clark thought about tearing her jersey off -- nm - prayformojo Mar 31, 20:50
Tornado sirens going off all around Indianapolis -- nm - Remlik Mar 31, 20:31 2
- Ugh! Stay safe. -- nm - Krusty Mar 31, 20:33 1
  - And our Tennesee people too one major one near Hunnington right now -- nm - eag Mar 31, 20:39
so the new blue check system is prolly gonna be awesome -- (link) - hollywood big shot Mar 31, 20:27
Alcaraz-Sinner should be a fun tennis rivalry for years to come. -- nm - Dano Mar 31, 20:21
Bloomington getting 70mph wind gusts now -- nm - Remlik Mar 31, 20:20 1
- 10 warnings right now from Indiana to Ms and -- nm* - eag Mar 31, 20:24
ROH/AEW: Dante Martin of Top Flight broke his leg during a match -- nm - Remlik Mar 31, 19:50 8
- I guess this was the spot? -- (link) - Tim Mar 31, 20:05 6
  - Who the hell was supposed to be “hurt” there? - Will Hunting Mar 31, 20:09 4
    - Destroyer from a ladder bridge onto a table, which is nonsense. - Tim Mar 31, 20:11 3
      - No, Darius has had the injuries. Dante had been healthy until now. -- nm - David Mar 31, 20:14 2
        
        Ah, okay -- nm - Tim Mar 31, 20:24 1
        
        But as of this moment, Darius is -by far- the healthy one. - David Mar 31, 20:33
  - OH SHI—!! -- nm - Mop Mar 31, 20:06
- Video? -- nm - Mop Mar 31, 20:03
NYT xword: 156.53 minutes for the week, only 22nd best. Thoroughly meh, though this felt harder than average -- nm - prayformojo Mar 31, 19:34
More on Mondo/Funko from one of the poster artists.... -- (link) - . Mar 31, 19:34 1
- Not in that, but from other sources all but one of the poster artists they worked with have broken ties with Mondo. - . Mar 31, 19:38
Tornado touchdown southwest part of Indiana south of Terre Haute -- nm - Remlik Mar 31, 19:25 2
- 70 MPH storms in Illinois now starting to hit Indiana. -- nm* - Remlik Mar 31, 19:31 1
  - Venue collapses at a metal concert in Illinois... -- (link) - Remlik Mar 31, 19:42
Caitlin Clark is fun to watch. -- nm - Volnelk Mar 31, 19:20 2
- beat those Cocks -- nm - hollywood big shot Mar 31, 19:57
- a natural -- nm - prayformojo Mar 31, 19:34
Half as Interesting video: How Amazon broke the patent office. - Mop Mar 31, 19:19 [youtube]
Simone GIertz: Truckla - the Tesla pick-up - returns! -- (link) - Mop Mar 31, 19:16 [youtube]
Checked in for our flight. Just got an email warning of up to 70 minute waits at security. *shakes fist at frontier* -- nm - znufrii Mar 31, 18:56
About to get really dicey here in Indiana and the northern part of Illinois. -- nm - Remlik Mar 31, 18:55
Last week I ate at the local Italian restaurant for the first time. Tonight I decided to get takeout from them. - Meg Mar 31, 18:48 6
- The best way I've found to reheat pizza is using a frying pan with a cover. The pan will get the crust nice and crunchy again and if you - Krusty Mar 31, 19:09 2
  - I've also heard the air-fryer might work. -- nm - Meg Mar 31, 19:34 1
    - I've used the convection option for my toaster oven and it does okay but the crust doesn't get back to that good crispiness. -- (edited) - Krusty Mar 31, 19:38
- I'll have to see what Italian places are on DoorDash, that sounds good for tomorrow. I could really go for an eggplant rollatini. -- nm - Ender Mar 31, 19:06 1
  - I'm not a fan of pasta but I do like a little pizza once in a while. Generally I wait until our December sale when we buy lunch for - Meg Mar 31, 19:33
- niiiiiice -- nm - prayformojo Mar 31, 18:59
ST Voyager: God, Neelix and Kes were toxic... -- nm - Ender Mar 31, 18:35 1
- thankfully they dialed that out fairly quick. - Remlik Mar 31, 18:52
NCAA gymnastics regionals are on ESPN+. Missed a round? Tough. No replays. Want scoring updates? Tough. NCAA doesn’t update. -- (link) - Mop Mar 31, 18:24 1
- Honestly, I'm not surprised at all. Their sites are always terrible for tournaments and such. -- nm - Krusty Mar 31, 19:10
This story gets weird about halfway through. -- (link) - TWuG Mar 31, 17:50 1
- Maybe a little bit more vetting of the people we allow to have access to our elected officials? -- nm - Mop Mar 31, 18:01
Currently watching: Synchronized skating championships on Peacock. It’s in Lake Placid, NY. Arena is maybe 10% full. - Mop Mar 31, 17:44 2
- 10%? Spectacular turnout! - TWuG Mar 31, 17:46 1
  - the bigger surprise is that it's being televised -- nm - rollo Apr 1, 07:56
Can anyone explain what I, a normal human being with access to an above average number of streaming services, would have to do to watch The Nevers? -- nm - Ender Mar 31, 17:41 15
- Sounds like you need to go pirate which is a shame. -- nm - Krusty Mar 31, 20:21 2
  - I would never do such a thing! And I'm definitely not currently uploading it to my OneDrive... -- nm - Ender Mar 31, 20:24 1
    - *whistles as he walks away* -- nm* - Krusty Mar 31, 20:34
- Try your library for the DVD. -- nm - . Mar 31, 19:42 1
  - Only part 1 is on Blu-ray. -- nm - Ender Mar 31, 19:48
- Sail the high seas. -- nm - Reagen Mar 31, 18:48 1
  - set a course for Hidden Pirate Island? -- nm - prayformojo Mar 31, 18:51
- Used to be on HBO Max. It got cut in the great culling. I don’t believe it’s presently available anywhere. -- nm - Mop Mar 31, 17:45 7
  - Wasn't it sold off to Tubi or something? -- nm* - Ender Mar 31, 17:46 6
    - I checked Roku Channel. Let me do another sweep. -- nm - Mop Mar 31, 17:49
    - It's on Tubi, but you have to watch episodes as they air. -- nm - David Mar 31, 17:48 4
      - I can’t find it on Tubi. Their search is crap. -- nm - Mop Mar 31, 17:52 2
        
        Huh, apparently half the episodes were never released. So like a Season 1, Part 2 deal? -- (link) - Mop Mar 31, 17:53 1
        
        Yep production got cut in half due to Covid, so they released the first half on HBO, then, after production was completed, they up and cancelled it. -- nm - Ender Mar 31, 18:22
      - Fucking Zaslav... -- nm - Ender Mar 31, 17:51
All I got was 30 mins of pouring rain and three rounds of hail between pea and chickpea size. -- nm - . Mar 31, 17:32
Yep I have a fever. I blame znu. -- nm - ty97 Mar 31, 17:29 1
- Epic germs -- nm - Pippy Mar 31, 18:08
The "Malahat Skywalk", with a lens flare -- (link) - Beryllium Mar 31, 17:25 [flickr]
goddamn. View from Little Rock Baptist as the tornado approaches -- (link) - prayformojo Mar 31, 17:23 7
- and southeast Iowa -- (link) - prayformojo Mar 31, 17:25 4
  - I do wish we could figure out how to stop these things -- nm - ty97 Mar 31, 17:30 3
    - Knock down the Rockies? -- nm - Krusty Mar 31, 19:30 2
      - Or add a second Rockies along the Mississippi River. -- nm - Ender Mar 31, 19:37 1
        
        I would love to see them try. :-) -- nm - Krusty Mar 31, 19:39
- I thought the ones by the windows were stupid, but..... -- nm - . Mar 31, 17:25 1
  - Does he end up being locked out? -- nm - zeitgeist Mar 31, 18:30
WWE: Drew McIntyre's contract will be up shortly - Remlik Mar 31, 17:06 1
- one of the Bushwackers who came in for mania weekend has been hospitalized - Remlik Mar 31, 17:07
found the groomer -- (link) - hollywood big shot Mar 31, 17:02 2
- Yet Gaetz walks free...they had the receipts, witness ccorroboration, underage girls social media posts about it -- nm - zeitgeist Mar 31, 18:33
- I am becoming more and more convinced going after drag queens and trans teens is just to deflect from the actual groomers in the GOP. -- nm - . Mar 31, 17:22
Whisky and oysters, or what are two of my favorite things! -- (link*) - znufrii Mar 31, 16:49 4
- Beer and pizza raises all in. -- nm - VMan Mar 31, 17:08 3
  - call. -- nm - chocolate Mar 31, 17:14 2
    - Without peanut butter your hand is dead. -- nm - VMan Mar 31, 17:17 1
      - *splits the pot* -- nm - Culinary Dealer Mar 31, 18:10
The next 25 minutes should be fun. Under a tornado warning with a funnel spotted, though not close to us. -- nm - TWuG Mar 31, 16:23 2
- Warning has passed. A town north of here was hit hard. -- nm - TWuG Mar 31, 17:04 1
  - So sorry. -- nm - Andie Mar 31, 19:00
Naughty Dog Developer apologizes for TLOU PC port -- (link) - budice Mar 31, 16:22
The song Route 66 ( get your kicks) ends in San Bernardino -- nm - zeitgeist Mar 31, 16:21 1
- the route actually end(ed) at the Santa Monica Pier -- nm - hollywood big shot Mar 31, 16:44
Variety: Academy Establishes New Production and Technology Branch -- (edited) - mud Mar 31, 15:52 1
- Now do Stunts! -- nm - Mop Mar 31, 16:19
last night I watched an explainer on the Bose-Einstein condensate in which Voltron played a key part in understanding the concept -- (link*) - prayformojo Mar 31, 15:41 [youtube]
Phew! It may have been a mistake to choose right now to install my new bed frame and foundation. But the new frame is up, now to unbox the foundation. -- nm - Ender Mar 31, 15:17 14
- Uhoh, I've tetrised myself in. The only place to sit down and rest is the toilet... -- nm - Ender Mar 31, 16:25 13
  - Ok, foundation fully assembled. Short rest on the toilet then maneuver the old mattress on top... -- nm - Ender Mar 31, 16:54 11
    - This foundation's supposed to support up to 2,000 pounds, so hopefully that's the last one I ever have to assemble. -- (pic) - Ender Mar 31, 17:37 [Attachment] 1
      - I also think this has solved my wobbly, banging headboard problem. -- nm - Ender Mar 31, 19:35
    - And... Done. -- nm - Ender Mar 31, 17:07 8
      - Mattress Tetris level 3 achieved! -- nm - . Mar 31, 17:23
      - Shit, I think my tv remote is under the bed somewhere... -- nm - Ender Mar 31, 17:11 6
        
        Ok, it was DEEP under there, but I've got it. Time to DoorDash. -- nm - Ender Mar 31, 17:28 4
        
        Sounds like you are feeling better then? -- nm - spamlet Mar 31, 18:02 3
        
        Paxlovid seems to be doing its job. With a double dose of Sudafed I'm pretty much breathing normally. Little lightheaded. Slept like 18 hours... - Ender Mar 31, 18:24 2
        
        Enjoying some City Barbecue now. They forgot the cole slaw on my pulled pork. Treating myself to a banana pudding for a hard day's work. -- nm - Ender Mar 31, 18:27 1
        
        Few things in life better than banana pudding from a barbecue joint. Glad to hear you’re on the mend. -- nm - spamlet Mar 31, 18:42
        
        Minus 10 points -- nm - . Mar 31, 17:24
  - try to hold out for a long piece -- nm - rollo Mar 31, 16:28
Rachel Maddow is on again tonight -- nm - Peglegpete Mar 31, 15:12 1
- I didn't see her last night... -- nm - zeitgeist Mar 31, 18:39
ST law talkers, what's the legal definition of "actual malice". - TWuG Mar 31, 15:06 9
- Knowledge that the statement is false or reckless disregard for whether it is true or false. -- nm - pmb Mar 31, 15:12 8
  - That sounds bad for Fox News Corp. -- nm - TWuG Mar 31, 17:00
  - my understanding from Law Twitter's analysis is the MSJ ruling also precludes Fox from offering several defenses that might otherwise make proving - hollywood big shot Mar 31, 15:34 6
    - is this re: -- (link) - mud Mar 31, 15:56 5
      - I'll take a look but I can't imagine Fox has much chance here with the emails that have been disclosed and the depositions they've given. - pmb Mar 31, 16:30
      - good law prof thread counting the ways it’s bad for Rupert -- (link) - hollywood big shot Mar 31, 16:02 3
        
        "bold, italics, and capital letters" ! -- nm - mud Mar 31, 16:08 2
        
        every email is more damning than the last -- (link) - hollywood big shot Mar 31, 16:50 1
        
        Now why did they insist on going to trial? -- nm - . Mar 31, 17:26
Now on the stove: West African Peanut Stew from Kitchen Treaty -- (link) - prayformojo Mar 31, 15:03 2
- holy smack, this is good -- nm - prayformojo Mar 31, 16:00 1
  - you got karened -- nm - hollywood big shot Mar 31, 16:07
Angels 3B Anthony Rendon being investigated over this fan incident -- (link) - budice Mar 31, 14:50 1
- "Don't grab a fan" seems like a pretty hard and fast rule. -- nm - Reagen Mar 31, 15:09
I feel like I'm coming down with strep or something similar. I hope this is just passing -- nm - ty97 Mar 31, 14:45
I'm more interested in who they cast as the live-action Stitch. - Beryllium Mar 31, 14:43 5
- Zach Galifanakis is playing Stitch, and I assume it will be a live action performance -- nm - Roger More Mar 31, 17:52
- Kim. -- nm - Krusty Mar 31, 15:26
- David Cross -- nm - Ender Mar 31, 15:19
- Sarah Squirm -- nm - hollywood big shot Mar 31, 14:54
- More realistically, I want to know who is going to play Nani and to a slightly lesser extent David - JD Mar 31, 14:52
Starbuck now puts olive oil in coffee. Because some people want to see the world burn. -- (link) - Mop Mar 31, 14:41 [youtube] 6
- You don’t want to know what I put in coffee. -- nm - Kate Beckinsale Mar 31, 18:20
- I've been putting a spoonful of collagen in my coffee every once in a while -- nm - rollo Mar 31, 15:21 2
  - Theresa puts it in her morning shake. -- nm - Krusty Mar 31, 17:10
  - helps the medicine go down -- nm - Mary Poppins Mar 31, 15:23
- People be sayin its good -- nm - budice Mar 31, 14:45
- coffee with coconut oil is a thing (paleo diet, for some reason called bulletproof coffee) -- nm - zeitgeist Mar 31, 14:43
why would all these Silicon Valley oligarchs need to testify in a Jeffrey Epstein related case? -- (link) - hollywood big shot Mar 31, 14:40 3
- (I think only Brin is from Silicon Valley. Ovitz is Hollywood, Pritzker is Hyatt and Zuckerman is real estate + magazines) -- nm - Roger More Mar 31, 17:57
- If it's not Peter Thiel, I don't care. -- nm - Mop Mar 31, 15:29
- Two reasons. - Beryllium Mar 31, 14:45

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