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Last! -- nm - sycor Apr 17, 07:33
Ha -- (link) - Reagen Apr 17, 07:22
200 DAYS UNTIL DUNE PART TWO -- (pic) - mud Apr 17, 07:14 [Attachment]
Mel Kiper's favorite prospects at every position -- (link) - Beaker Apr 17, 06:38
Variety: Joe Wright making Benito Mussolini TV Series (!) with a ‘Rave Culture’ Aesthetic (!!) and a Techno Score (!!!) -- (edited) - mud Apr 17, 06:38
Going hard mode on the playoffs this year, predicting each game and score. Day 1: - Reagen Apr 17, 06:33 3
- Go Kings Go -- (link*) - budice Apr 17, 06:36 2
  - Where are they going? To visit the Ducks? -- nm - crash davis Apr 17, 07:18
  - Golf Kings Golf. -- nm - Reagen Apr 17, 06:38
Worldwide Box Office Update: Mario nears $700M, John Wick at $350M, D&D crosses $150M, more inside - MDH Apr 17, 06:31 2
- D&D have anywhere else big to open? or is it slowing down everywhere? -- nm - Beaker Apr 17, 07:11 1
  - There's a couple of countries that just opened (France/Brazil) where gross hasn't been reported. It just didn't do well honestly. -- nm - MDH Apr 17, 07:16
Digits 15/15 - decline Apr 17, 06:10 1
- 15/15 - znufrii Apr 17, 06:20
Netflix attempting a livestream -- (link) - budice Apr 17, 05:49 1
- i mean, they have done it. so, they *can*. -- nm - Andie Apr 17, 06:16
Starship liftoff T-00:40:00 -- nm - prayformojo Apr 17, 05:40 10
- Countdown continues but no launch today. Clock will stop at 10 seconds -- nm - prayformojo Apr 17, 06:12 1
  - Minimum 48 hours before they can attempt another launch. -- nm - TWuG Apr 17, 06:21
- And there's the call. Not happening today. -- nm - spamlet Apr 17, 06:12
- Under 15 minutes. Fuel is loaded, so it's still looking good for launch. -- nm - TWuG Apr 17, 06:06
- Issue id'd on the first stage. Unsure yet if there will need to be a hold -- nm - prayformojo Apr 17, 06:06 2
  - Flight scrubbed. Wet dress rehearsal instead -- nm - TWuG Apr 17, 06:12 1
    - Misread a "Wet Leg dress rehearsal." Apparently I just always see "Leg" after "Wet" now. -- nm - Easter Baron Apr 17, 07:39
- Where's it launching from? -- nm - colin Apr 17, 05:42 2
  - Texas -- nm - prayformojo Apr 17, 05:43
  - The hoopla. - ty97 Apr 17, 05:42
Fox News/Corp getting out its checkbook -- (link) - znufrii Apr 17, 05:38 8
- Make every show and personality walk it back -- nm - Flavorize Apr 17, 07:32
- You can always buy your way out of trouble -- nm - budice Apr 17, 05:41 6
  - I don't think Dominion lets them out of this without a public apology and admission that Dominion didn't fix the 2020 election. -- (edited) - Inigo Apr 17, 05:44 5
    - 60 second ad every hour from now through inauguration day 2025. "We lied. The election was not stolen." - TWuG Apr 17, 06:25 1
      - OMG my dream. -- nm - judge indianapolis jones Apr 17, 06:43
    - and you better believe Dominion will be recording every second they air waiting for the chance to sue tham again after they settle -- (edited) - Beaker Apr 17, 06:24
    - Rumor was that the reason Fox didn't want to settle originally was the T&C for airing that message -- nm - MDH Apr 17, 06:18 1
      - hopefully the lawyers talked them into it -- nm - Pippy can't read Apr 17, 06:32
Waffle 3/5 - decline Apr 17, 05:38 2
- 4/5 - znufrii Apr 17, 06:06
- 4 - 451 - GregW Apr 17, 05:59
This Kansas city case is bonkers. Ralph Yarl was shot twice for ringing the wrong doorbell. Police say they can't arrest the shooter because... -- (edited) - Inigo Apr 17, 05:31 1
- JFC -- nm - prayformojo Apr 17, 05:31
GOP donor pauses plans to fund DeSantis campaign over abortion and book bans -- (link) - znufrii Apr 17, 05:22
SpaceX livestream goes live in 15 minutes -- (link) - spamlet Apr 17, 04:58 [youtube]
Super Mario Bros - $92 million second weekend, That's the 7th biggest domestic second weekend ever. Bigger than Top Gun: Maverick. -- (edited) - Inigo Apr 17, 04:53 3
- $30M Sunday huge -- nm - budice Apr 17, 05:55
- I think the runtime is actually helping here - budice Apr 17, 05:00 1
  - Yup, but the lower ticket prices for kids probably counters that overall. - Inigo Apr 17, 05:08
Operation Fortune B- there was a good movie there but this wasn't it -- nm - Beaker Apr 17, 04:48 1
- we watched it, i was so bored. -- nm - Andie Apr 17, 06:17
Wordle 667 4/6 - prayformojo Apr 17, 03:50 5
- 4 - 667 - GregW Apr 17, 06:00
- 5 - rollo Apr 17, 05:45
- 4/6, sunrise at the Washington Monument - znufrii Apr 17, 05:41 1
  - Heh, similar. The Alamo at Night. - Easter Baron Apr 17, 05:55
- 4 - decline Apr 17, 05:35
TV PSA: NHL, NBA, Raw, Neighborhood, Voice, All American, 911, American Idol, Bob Hearts Abishola, Fantasy Island, That's My Jam, Good Doctor, - Beaker Apr 17, 03:24 1
- 1) Rain Dogs and catching up on shows -- nm - Krusty Apr 17, 04:48
Wake up everyone, it's Stanley Cup Playoffs day! -- nm - Reagen Apr 17, 02:41 1
- 😺 -- nm - crash davis Apr 17, 06:16
There is a lake in the Faroe Islands that "is suspended over the sea" -- (link) - Beryllium Apr 17, 00:39 [flickr] 3
- Me-e-e-eh. -- nm - Unimpressed Faroe Islands Sheep Apr 17, 06:25
- wow -- nm - prayformojo Apr 17, 05:17
- Well that's cool -- nm - ty97 Apr 17, 05:10
This footage of airliners trying to land a Heathrow during a storm is utterly anxiety inducing. -- (link) - Mop Apr 16, 23:28 [youtube]
That’s very sweet of you Bery to put TransLifeline up in the news section. -- nm - Qale Apr 16, 22:46
y'all are forgetting the Double Dragon movie -- nm - Beryllium Apr 16, 21:07 7
- No, we're not. -- nm - David Apr 16, 21:09 6
  - Even if we tried. -- nm - Mop Apr 16, 21:37
  - Hmm, I didn't hear it get mentioned in the examples. Just MK and Streetfighter. -- nm - Beryllium Apr 16, 21:15 4
    - There were like 8 we could have mentioned. - David Apr 16, 21:45 3
      - Folks seem to have a visceral reaction to Assassin’s Creed. -- nm - Mop Apr 16, 21:54
      - All of those were from the 21st century. I'm talking primo 20th century trash video game adaptations. -- nm - Beryllium Apr 16, 21:45 1
        
        Wing Commander. - David Apr 16, 21:56
it’s hard out there for an ape -- (link) - hollywood big shot Apr 16, 20:57
What. -- (link) - colin Apr 16, 20:43 3
- He did his own reserach. -- nm - Spawn Apr 16, 21:14 2
  - Feels like a head fake. He'll then claim to be damaged by it and "discredit" it to his followers. -- nm* - Reagen Apr 17, 05:09 1
    - I took a screenshot because it seems so improbable. -- nm - colin Apr 17, 05:28
Note to self: You should probably finally do your taxes tomorrow. Also, get all those bulk items out for the trash... -- nm - Ender Apr 16, 20:16 3
- did all of ours yesterday! both girls had to file for the first time -- nm - Beaker Apr 17, 05:02
- Technically you have until Tuesday. - spamlet Apr 16, 20:16 1
  - technically he has until October if he just wants to fill out one piece of paperwork. -- nm - tRuMaN Apr 17, 04:52
The timberwolves should only be allowed to wear these uniforms. They are so vastly superior to everything else they wear. -- nm - Volnelk Apr 16, 20:11
I find Jury Duty more amusing than outright funny, but the “real guy” they cast is adorable and I have a crush on him. - Dano Apr 16, 20:01
This came up in a Wiki search: "... the Pussycat Dolls, one of the best-selling girl groups of all time." - David Apr 16, 19:57 1
- Man, I only wish I had the privacy of a cubicle! nm - ralph wiggum Apr 17, 02:22
Well, AA changed our flights again to Key West. We paid $300 to change the flights to a longer layover since 30 minutes in Charlotte is pushing it. - spamlet Apr 16, 19:30 6
- I'm helping! -- nm - Airline Service Agent Clippy Apr 17, 06:36
- Go redrum on them. -- nm - David Apr 16, 19:57
- *shakes fist at AA* -- nm - znufrii Apr 16, 19:42
- !!! -- nm - Pippy Apr 16, 19:34 2
  - I’m sure they’ll be reasonable when I call tomorrow, right? -- nm - spamlet Apr 16, 19:37 1
    - Good luck on the refund - Pippy Apr 16, 19:39
Succession spoil - mud Apr 16, 19:03 1
- spoil - budice Apr 16, 19:05
LoveIsBlind reunion will now be pre-recorded and be posted on Netflix later Sunday evening. -- (link) - budice Apr 16, 18:36 5
- Didn't they just have a live Chris Rock special? - the wrong element Apr 16, 23:06
- even Peacock is dunking on them -- (link) - hollywood big shot Apr 16, 20:18
- Way to ruin a good thing, Love is Blind! -- nm - Mop Apr 16, 19:34 1
  - ~oooohhh We can make a good thing bad~ -- nm* - Netflix and the Six Apr 16, 19:36
- Netflix HQ -- (link) - Beaker Apr 16, 18:43
On Friday night, I poured a glass of wine that I did not finish. On Saturday, I discovered a black fly in my chardonnay - crash davis Apr 16, 18:33 6
- The ironic part is you drinking chardonnay -- nm - rollo Apr 17, 07:28
- maybe it was Horse Heaven vineyards, Black Stallion, 14 Hands.... Dry Fly Washington Wheat Whiskey? -- nm - zeitgeist Apr 16, 22:56
- withhold judgement until you meet the man of your dreams and his beautiful wife. -- nm - mafic Apr 16, 18:43 2
  - I honestly don't think I'll be anywhere that has ten thousand spoons and not a single knife -- nm - crash davis Apr 16, 18:46 1
    - Yeah, a bluegrass fest might come close, but I'm sure they all have some kind of knife -- nm - Beryllium Apr 16, 18:47
- on the flip side, that fly had one hell of a last gasp -- nm - Beryllium Apr 16, 18:34
Chrome - Update now: Google emits emergency fix for zero-day Chrome vulnerability -- (link) - budice Apr 16, 18:24
Game of Thrones: The Mountain tears his pec as he's working out..video at link -- (link) - Remlik Apr 16, 18:15 2
- The fact that he stick around for the rest of the day and it might only set him back "weeks" makes it seem not too bad... -- nm - Ender Apr 16, 20:12
- Okay Bery, yours now falls to the third worst thing today. -- nm - Max Apr 16, 20:01
ST: What are you reading? -- nm - Beaker Apr 16, 18:14 11
- The Wandering Earth. Great set of short sci fi stories. -- nm - colin Apr 17, 05:29
- Lessons in Chemistry by Ms Grasmus -- nm - Pippy Apr 16, 18:53
- 33 1/3 about Madvillain's Madvillainy -- nm - Krusty Apr 16, 18:45
- The Goldfinch by Donna Tartt -- nm - crash davis Apr 16, 18:37
- Bad Monkey by Carl Hiaasen -- nm - Beryllium Apr 16, 18:35
- Dune 2, whatever it is called. (NM) - Marlowe Apr 16, 18:30
- The Witcher: Sword of Destiny -- nm - Ender Apr 16, 18:26
- Book 10 of the Nova Terra series -- nm - tRuMaN Apr 16, 18:19
- The Power Broker. still. -- (edited) - znufrii Apr 16, 18:16 1
  - ha. see you in September - hollywood big shot Apr 16, 18:39
- still on Waterloo (it is really good), have a bunch of Thrawn books coming to the Library and Stumptown TPB vol 1 too -- nm - Beaker Apr 16, 18:15
I love sports, but my god are there so many dicks in youth sports - Reagen Apr 16, 18:14 4
- “ also win your fucking games” - Pippy Apr 16, 18:58
- Serenity Now. The Edmundston coach will be a teaching lesson for assholes by the time my wife and the other parent are done with him - Beaker Apr 16, 18:37 1
  - he finds out tomorrow Badminton Canada is coming for him.... -- nm - Beaker Apr 16, 18:38
- my empathy for G and you - unfortunately, your subject line is so true -- nm - crash davis Apr 16, 18:32
Apparently High Noon now makes tequila seltzers. This might be a problem. -- nm - znufrii Apr 16, 18:10
i don't watch Love is Blind but i guess they were supposed to have a live reunion episode tonight but Netflix can't make livestreams happen -- (link*) - hollywood big shot Apr 16, 18:07
So I was scrubbing a pan today and the nonstick started to come off. So is there a brand recommendation from st for pans? -- nm* - Truman Apr 16, 18:01 15
- I use Calphalon. They seem to be pretty good. But all non-stick pans have a "limited" life span. -- nm - sycor Apr 17, 06:40
- currently using Green Pan -- nm - zeitgeist Apr 16, 23:00
- solidtechnics, its great. It isn't non stick but once the seasoning is done its great. It converted me from the non-stick side -- nm - Karl_S Apr 16, 22:11
- When it comes to nonstick, I've heard the best plan is to buy cheap and expect to have to replace it every year or two. -- nm - Ender Apr 16, 18:27 1
  - Find yourself a restaurant supply store and they should have a big stack of them. -- nm - Ender Apr 16, 18:29
- if not cast iron then carbon steel -- (link) - mafic Apr 16, 18:23
- When I'm not using a cast iron pan, I use a Cuisinart stainless steel pan but things will stick if it's not used properly. -- nm - Krusty Apr 16, 18:22
- I got one of these and I love it. -- (link*) - znufrii Apr 16, 18:08
- get a cast iron. -- nm - Reagen Apr 16, 18:05 5
  - it's all I use. -- nm - mud Apr 16, 18:32 1
    - It's all I'd use if I could but I make things that are not good in cast iron like tomato sauces and other acidic dishes. -- nm - Krusty Apr 16, 18:35
  - I have one. And yet I don’t love it for cooking ground turkey or hamburger. -- nm - tRuMaN Apr 16, 18:11
  - Or this. -- (edited) - znufrii Apr 16, 18:08
  - listen to your friend Reagen. -- nm - mafic Apr 16, 18:07
- America's Test Kitchen has paywalled their data, but here's the video. Non-stick pans have a short life. Get something nice but don't spend too much. -- (link) - Mop Apr 16, 18:04 [youtube]
I just read the comments in a WSJ article. My eyes are bleeding. - David Apr 16, 17:50 3
- I never understood why the Howells were on such a tiny ship in the first place. -- nm - Reagen Apr 16, 18:06 2
  - They were dirty rotten scoundrels -- nm* - Beryllium Apr 16, 18:13 1
    - on a three hour tour! -- nm - mud Apr 16, 18:31

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