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if Rip Torn gave it to you it probably fires real bullets -- nm - Beaker Apr 26, 17:25 1
- that was a solid joke -- nm - hollywood big shot Apr 26, 17:31
Jury Dury has apparently been blowing up on TikTok, which is weird. - Tim Apr 26, 17:11 3
- they're all Chinese spies -- nm - Beaker 🍻 Apr 26, 17:16 1
  - *CALLED IT!* -- nm - Mop Apr 26, 17:19
- This exact point came up at the beginning of two of my meetings today -- nm - prayformojo 🐵 Apr 26, 17:14
when will we get a look at the spiffy new trailers they showing at CinemaCon? Napoleon! Oppenheimer! DUNE! -- nm - mud ♪ Apr 26, 16:59 3
- Napoleon Oppenheimer is the sequel to Napoleon Dynamite, right? -- nm - Beryllium Apr 26, 17:00 2
  - yes. - mud ♪ Apr 26, 17:07 1
    - Noppenheiner -- nm - Qale Apr 26, 17:16
happy birthday, pmb!! and happy birthday, sgtmike!! :) - — nm - i.b! Apr 26, 16:57
WWE/Impact: The former Naomi aka Trinity Fatu has joined Impact Wrestling. -- nm - Remlik Apr 26, 16:43
Ghosted the most streamed movie in Apple + history -- (link) - Remlik Apr 26, 16:40 4
- the diner owner from attack of the clones is a director? -- nm - mafic Apr 26, 17:25
- "Mr. Vice President! Someone finally bought a copy of your book, sir." -- nm - Mop Apr 26, 17:20
- so #1 of like 6 movies? -- nm - Beaker 🍻 Apr 26, 16:52 1
  - Heh -- nm - Pippy Apr 26, 17:33
The Oregon Trail is getting some DLC: And for a short while, it's free. The new Cowboys and Critters DLC -- (link) - Beaker Apr 26, 16:23 1
- Huh. They won't let you "buy" the free add-on unless you buy the main game first. -- nm - Mop Apr 26, 17:23
‘Dune: Part Two’ To Pick Up Right Where Viewers Fell Asleep During First One -- (link) - Reagen Apr 26, 16:19 2
- I’ve never read the books, but the Dune movie was one of the best movies I’ve ever seen. -- nm - MDH Apr 26, 16:54
- BOOOOOO (I won't click!) -- nm - mud ♪ Apr 26, 16:24
an utterly ridiculous complaint I have about Ghosted is that film poster fonts should not be in Helvetica. -- nm - Reagen Apr 26, 15:55 3
- Legitimately laughed out loud when the car stopped. -- nm - Beryllium Apr 26, 17:14
- I just started watching it, because I realized which movie it actually was - I had forgotten. My ridiculous complaint ... - Beryllium Apr 26, 16:02 1
  - Filmed in Georgia and DC. - Reagen Apr 26, 16:08
It's NFL Draft Day Eve. What are you doing to celebrate? - Beaker 🍻 Apr 26, 15:54 1
- i was thinking of going to the draft Friday, mostly to say I was there, but also for the concert after the draft rounds that day. - tRuMaN Apr 26, 15:58
David Byrne sings Prince at karaoke -- (link) - hollywood big shot Apr 26, 15:20 [youtube] 1
- :-] -- nm - mud ♪ Apr 26, 15:26
AEW: Punk had a meeting with Jericho and it went well.... -- (link) - Remlik Apr 26, 15:10
Inspired by the over beers conversation with my college roommates: "Best" concert you ever attended? Best is subjective and interpret in any fashion -- nm - JD Apr 26, 15:10 35
- The first time I saw Springsteen. 1999-ish. I wasn’t a HUGE fan until I saw that show. I also loved The Killers in this small club in Providence, 2005 - kelly Apr 26, 17:55
- Perfect Circle. Note perfect from start to finish -- nm - Pippy Apr 26, 17:40
- G'n'R use your illusion tour in 1992, or an REM concert at a small venue when Michael Stipe was living in Vancouver in the early aughts. -- nm - mafic Apr 26, 17:23
- 1994 Sextacy Ball: My Life With The Thrill Kill Kult and Lords of Acid. I was 14. 14! -- nm - Qale Apr 26, 17:20
- Impossible to top the emotional impact of my last Hip show. -- nm - Reagen Apr 26, 16:23
- The first that comes to mind reading the question is Mountain in the early 70's. - zunkskunk Apr 26, 16:23
- Any of the Boingo shows I had All Access passes too, but probably the one in Berkeley in 1987 where X opened for them. -- nm - Mr. Havens Apr 26, 16:21 1
  - Boingo is going to be my answer to a later, related poll -- nm - JD Apr 26, 17:39
- P!nk Truth About Love Tour (or Funhouse Tour). I was against the stage, it was incredible. -- nm - MDH Apr 26, 16:14
- I haven't seen a lot of big names, but Bela Fleck and the Flecktones at the Ryman was a big deal for me. It was also cool to see Billy Strings right - mara 🍂 Apr 26, 16:10
- I have such a hard time with these, but I'll throw out a few. Bruce 1980 (opening night of The River tour), Bowie's Sound and Vision Tour, The Who - pmb Apr 26, 16:06 2
  - I was with you at that Who show in the United Center 8-). -- nm - zunkskunk Apr 26, 16:29 1
    - Great show. -- nm - pmb Apr 26, 16:59
- Beck but Foos at a 500 person venue is pretty close. -- nm - LMS Apr 26, 16:05
- probably Great Big Sea when they played at my university graduation. Right before they hit it big and were unknowns. Was awesome - Beaker Apr 26, 16:03
- Garth Brooks (circa 1998) with special guests Trisha Yearwood and Steve Wariner was a really good show -- nm - ty97 Apr 26, 15:59
- I haven't been to many, but Paul McCartney. -- nm - Mop🧹 Apr 26, 15:56
- The Distillers at Slim's in San Francisco Dec 20, 2013 - JD Apr 26, 15:56 [youtube]
- Stones Steel Wheels at RFK had a lot of energy and pyro. -- nm - Max Apr 26, 15:45 3
  - my wife was at that! Back before we were dating. I was supposed to go but came down with something so I gave her my ticket -- nm - prayformojo 🐵 Apr 26, 16:31 1
    - I was there with coworkers, one who I was dating and some guys in a reserved box just above us told her "hey, come on up!" and lifted her to that tier - Max Apr 26, 16:37
  - that was a great show at the Hooiser Dome. -- nm - Remlik Apr 26, 15:52
- ignoring me answering any Grateful Dead show. I will go with 12/31/78 Bruce Springsteen. floor seats, 8'th row center. -- nm* - Peglegpete Apr 26, 15:39 2
  - Jealous. -- nm - pmb Apr 26, 16:06
  - ~the dogs on Main Street howl 'cause they understand if I could take one moment into my hands ..~♪ -- nm - mud ♪ Apr 26, 15:46
- Lollapalooza 1994 -- nm - Krusty Apr 26, 15:35
- Soundgarden on the Badmotorfinger tour with Monster Magnet opening up -- nm - con_carne Apr 26, 15:27
- Prince Purple Rain. Tom Petty Wildflowers. -- nm - Dark Callisto Apr 26, 15:27 1
  - nice! -- nm - mud ♪ Apr 26, 15:29
- Robert Plant/Allison Krauss last year was otherworldly. Foo when dave had a broken leg. Rush Counterparts tour. - Remlik Apr 26, 15:23
- Bruce. -- (edited) - znufrii 🦄 Apr 26, 15:22 1
  - 2012 actually -- (link) - znufrii 🦄 Apr 26, 15:31 [Backboard]
- Foo, I think. -- nm - Beryllium Apr 26, 15:18 1
  - I mean, No Doubt and Barenaked Ladies were pretty good, but Foo Fighters was the best. - Beryllium Apr 26, 15:21
- Pink Floyd 1970, Wishbone Ash 1975, Talking Heads 1980, Metallica 1986, The Replacements 1990 -- nm Posted by mud Mar 24 '17, 12:23 -- nm - mud ♪ Apr 26, 15:14
futile bill passes in house 217-215, with 4 GOP against. -- (link*) - mud ♪ Apr 26, 14:59 2
- George Santos could have torpedoed it but rolled over -- nm - hollywood big shot Apr 26, 15:10 1
  - His only job is to do exactly what Kevin tells him to do -- nm - Jovian Apr 26, 15:33
DTL: In the end I wound up with 13 clear leads over 28 recruiting points and a scholarship. Just going to let the computer pick for me. - Dano ✔️ Apr 26, 14:58 1
- Actually, I probably should prioritize since I need some height. -- nm - Dano ✔️ Apr 26, 15:00
SITWAP: There was an only in Japan moment during the WBC after Ohtani's first WBC home run -- (link) - JD Apr 26, 14:48 2
- Every fan in baseball should do this. -- nm - David Apr 26, 15:21 1
  - "What ball?" -- nm - After the third fan in the US Apr 26, 16:09
Apparently A has decided on a career as a YouTuber -- (edited) - znufrii 🦄 Apr 26, 14:41 5
- My niece went through that phase too. -- nm - spamlet 🤦🏻‍♂️ Apr 26, 15:49
- She'll be LOL-ing all the way to the bank. -- nm - Mop🧹 Apr 26, 15:01
- KallMeKris is moving homes because stalkers have showed up at her place. -- (link) - Max Apr 26, 14:43 [youtube] 2
  - Probably tilting at windmills, but the video editing thing where they take out every pause is silly and jarring. -- nm - Reagen Apr 26, 14:53 1
    - That's no reason to stalk fellow Canadians, R! -- nm - Max Apr 26, 15:22
NEXT GOAL WINS -- (link) - mud ♪ Apr 26, 14:34 [youtube] 3
- FINE! I'll watch it! -- nm - Mop🧹 Apr 26, 15:02
- That looks fantastic -- nm - JaxSean Apr 26, 14:52
- "Loser of the Best Picture Academy Award for Jojo Rabbit" - Max Apr 26, 14:39
DTL: Thrilled to report Starkville has made its 3rd final four, this one with emphasis! 94-64 drubbing of the #8 team -- nm - rollo Apr 26, 14:34 6
- Meanwhile, Buffalo has moved on to the LWLW bracket of the PTT. -- nm - Dano ✔️ Apr 26, 14:43
- Nice! - Will Hunting 🍔🍟🍔🍹🍷 Apr 26, 14:40 2
  - Wow... so much for them seeing Starkville's result and getting anxious -- nm - rollo 🐙 Apr 26, 14:44 1
    - May you both meet in the final and you keep him Patriots Brady instead of Tompa Brady -- nm - Will Hunting 🍔🍟🍔🍹🍷 Apr 26, 14:51
- Congrats! -- nm - spamlet 🤦🏻‍♂️ Apr 26, 14:39
- Woohoo! -- nm - Dano ✔️ Apr 26, 14:39
wow, Forest! -- nm - prayformojo 🐵 Apr 26, 14:32
welp Arsenal -- nm - hollywood big shot Apr 26, 14:32 1
- the timing of these posts was weird -- nm - prayformojo 🐵 Apr 26, 14:33
ST Poll: Will we make it to Season 2? - Strongbad Apr 26, 14:06 24
- if you get to episode 11, then yes. -- nm - mafic Apr 26, 17:30
- DS9 is the best Trek -- nm - Beaker 🍻 Apr 26, 15:47 1
  - nuh-uh. -- nm - Boimler si Apr 26, 15:49
- No. DS9 made me quit Star Trek. - JaxSean Apr 26, 14:53 1
  - My original thought as well after it just had started and TNG had ended. - Jovian Apr 26, 14:58
- It's worth the investment. Lots of "best in the franchise episodes" in DS9, great characters and development etc - Roger More Apr 26, 14:48
- I hope we get an answer on the will-they-or-won't-they question before Fox decides not to renew Slackertalk S2. -- nm - Max Apr 26, 14:30 5
  - Are you sure it was ST S2, not Strongbad S2? -- nm - Strongbad Apr 26, 14:47
  - if we don't get renewed will we start getting knocked off one by one like a Agatha Christie story? -- nm - mud ♪ Apr 26, 14:39 3
    - Static Warp Bubble, man. C'mon. -- nm - Beryllium Apr 26, 14:45 2
      - I thought that was partially based on Christie! -- nm - mud ♪ Apr 26, 14:49 1
        
        ooh, good point -- nm - Beryllium Apr 26, 15:06
- You'd better. Good series. -- nm - Beryllium Apr 26, 14:26
- You should. I'm not a Trek person generally but I love DS9. -- nm - loosilu Apr 26, 14:22
- there are a couple of eps of season 1 I'd skip. But Duet is not one of them. that's a great episode. -- nm - Remlik Apr 26, 14:11 7
  - just skip the entire series and watch Voyager or Enterprise instead. - mud ♪ Apr 26, 14:24 6
    - I'm about five episodes into a Voyager watch, and does it ever do a terrible job (by 90s standards!) of including a Native American character - Roger More Apr 26, 14:41 4
      - Yes, even by 90s standards that was bad. But keep in mind, - Beryllium Apr 26, 14:45 3
        
        I was just reading up about it - apparently they hired a consultant on Native Americans who basically made stuff up in the most general way possible. -- nm - Roger More Apr 26, 14:54 2
        
        that guy scammed a lot of people in Hollywood. -- nm - Remlik Apr 26, 16:39
        
        was he played by ethan phillips? -- nm - Beryllium Apr 26, 15:06
    - HA! As a scientist acquaintance of mine said "That would be most illogical" -- nm - Remlik Apr 26, 14:40
- Chief O'Brien will carry the flag until Worf shows up. -- nm - Mop🧹 Apr 26, 14:09 1
  - "Isn't he the guy from Benson?" -- nm - Strongbad Apr 26, 14:11
Kim just described the Reedy Creek nonsense as "raising taxes to own the libs." - David Apr 26, 13:52 8
- my friend, to me, just now: "At this point I think Musk and DeSantis should get together and do a TED on the wholesale slaughter of golden geese." -- nm - judge indianapolis jones Apr 26, 13:58 2
  - Ha! -- nm - David Apr 26, 15:22
  - Nice. -- nm - loosilu Apr 26, 14:23
- the cost of owning the libs keeps increasing for conservatives. -- nm - colin Apr 26, 13:55 4
  - Wasn't suicide by COVID enough? -- nm - loosilu Apr 26, 14:23
  - Because our kids identify as cats and want to go in litterboxes at school while reading porno checked out in the library? I don't know how this works. -- nm - Qale Apr 26, 14:02
  - Maybe he should consider leasing the libs as a cost saving measure. -- nm - Reagen Apr 26, 13:57 1
    - Nearly 60% of the libs value is gone immediately once you drive he/him off the lot. -- nm - Qale Apr 26, 14:03
hmmm seeing hints and pieces that Erdogan has been hospitalized and in critical condition, on twitter. - Jovian Apr 26, 13:47 9
- "stomach bug" i.e. he needed to go barf. -- nm - mafic Apr 26, 17:26
- I'll be in Turkey in June. This might add an unexpected twist. -- nm - pmb Apr 26, 14:39
- "That'll teach him to vote to add NATO members!" - Putin -- nm - TWuG Apr 26, 14:02 1
  - Oh no! Please... stop. -- nm - NATO Apr 26, 14:04
- happened during a live TV interview (!) -- nm - Reagen Apr 26, 13:51 3
  - yea saw that. but yet then see reports the interview was continued after. but later he was hospitalized - Jovian Apr 26, 13:54 2
    - It's probably more that dictatorial Turkey sucks. -- nm - Reagen Apr 26, 13:56 1
      - yea probably more because of that. - Jovian Apr 26, 13:58
- we dint do nuffin -- nm - sweden Apr 26, 13:50
just bought new string trimmer. AMA. -- nm - judge indianapolis jones Apr 26, 13:36 7
- Why do you need to trim strings? -- nm - loosilu Apr 26, 14:24
- protip: don't weed whack where there is poison ivy - hollywood big shot Apr 26, 13:47
- I got the Ego variable attachment thingy…like it. Edger and trimmer swap easily. -- nm - Will Hunting 🍔🍟🍔🍹🍷 Apr 26, 13:46
- Gas, plug-in or battery? Brand? -- nm - TWuG Apr 26, 13:37 3
  - battery. ego. I have their mower and an older string trimmer which is fab but hard to load. I got the "powerload" kind because I am a princess who - judge indianapolis jones Apr 26, 13:40 2
    - I'm also a princess. -- nm - JaxSean Apr 26, 13:56 1
      - You weren't supposed to know that name. -- nm - loosilu Apr 26, 14:25
10 crazy Harry Belafonte stories -- (link) - Reagen Apr 26, 13:33 1
- It's not paranoia if they're really out to get you. -- nm - loosilu Apr 26, 14:28
Guys, what drives Twitter engagement? Big companies right? Make ‘em pay to continue feeding their users’ social media habits! - Elon Apr 26, 13:30 3
- "As the world's smartest man, I know that everyone is addicted to this thing as I am" -- nm - Reagen Apr 26, 13:34 1
  - heh -- nm - mud ♪ Apr 26, 13:51
- He’s a stupid, stupid man. -- nm - Tim Apr 26, 13:32
zoom zoom -- nm - oblique Apr 26, 13:13 2
- We just make this stuff up as we go along -- nm - School Apr 26, 13:17 1
  - Considering info they have on their website (from 2021) about transfer credits from another nearby CC shows a 4 hour credit as eligible...yeah -- nm - oblique Apr 26, 13:22

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