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i'm sure mixing three DNAs in one baby will be totally fine -- (link) - hollywood big shot May 9, 20:08 1
- May the force be with you. -- nm - psilotum May 10, 05:14
UGA’s Football Team has declined an invite to the White House stating “conflicting schedules” -- nm - MDH May 9, 20:06 1
- obvs not enough Wendy's on offer. -- nm - mafic May 9, 20:08
ST Poll: Will four teams from the AL East make the playoffs this season? -- nm - Dano May 9, 19:33 1
- no. Angels & Rangers are too strong -- nm - mud ♪ May 9, 19:39
I failed in my straight acting test of the day. I could remove the old stripped windshield wiper blades. But the replacements were slightly… - Qale May 9, 19:21 3
- Just lube it up and it'll slide right in. -- nm - Autozone Dude May 9, 19:51 2
  - autoeroticzone was right there -- nm - zeitgeist May 9, 20:14 1
    - Erogenous Zone? -- nm - Qale May 9, 20:59
artist Frank Kozik passed away sunday. no other info has been released. picture is of a color piece I own he made. -- (pic) - Peglegpete May 9, 18:59 [Attachment] 1
- His concert posters are pretty amazing-- -- nm - Flavorize May 9, 19:59
Maybe it's something I did, but when on ST and refreshing now, new posts aren't "highlighted" -- nm - MDH May 9, 18:46 8
- We should never have sold SlackerTalk to Elon Musk. -- nm - Qale May 9, 19:21 4
  - it was a total ripoff -- (pic) - Beryllium May 9, 19:36 [Attachment] 3
    - I actually did laugh out loud soooo +5 Qale Points. -- nm - Qale May 9, 21:00
    - Snort -- nm - Pippy May 9, 20:06
    - :-D -- nm - mud ♪ May 9, 19:40
- Same here, but if I switch to Slickertalk and back it comes back again. Until next time. -- nm - Meg May 9, 18:50 2
  - Also lose the scrollbar periodically. R -- nm - Meg May 9, 18:53 1
    - That happens to me too, but not just for ST -- nm - Dano May 9, 19:29
In a shocking move, the CW renewed a show today. -- nm - Ender May 9, 18:32
Bitbuy: "Are you an asshole? Use our trading platform!" -- nm - Reagen May 9, 18:18
RIP Fantasy Island (again) -- (link) - hollywood big shot May 9, 18:02 10
- Kim and I recently had a Who's On First? moment discussing this and the pandemic movie. -- nm - David May 9, 18:04 1
  - Next up: Poker Face -- nm - Beryllium May 9, 18:18
- Maybe we should make a list of shows that *aren’t* canceled? -- nm - Mop🧹 May 9, 18:04 7
  - iCarly! -- nm - Qale May 9, 19:22 1
    - I think she might be immortal. -- nm - mafic May 9, 19:23
  - Game of Chicago NCIS -- nm - David May 9, 18:05 4
    - Bachelor 9-1-1 -- nm - Reagen May 9, 18:08 3
      - 9-1-1 was cancelled, then picked up by ABC -- nm - MDH May 9, 18:45 1
        
        Can something be canceled if it still exists? - David May 9, 18:50
      - Acapulco S.W.E.A.T. -- nm - Beryllium May 9, 18:18
My youngest, smallest cat just absolutely handed me my ass. That's the worst whuppin' I've took in many a moon. - David May 9, 18:02 2
- i guess they are good for something after all -- nm - hollywood big shot May 9, 20:03
- You cannot stop me. You can only hope to contain me. -- nm - Widdle kitty May 9, 18:33
Jokic in the pregame. Solid work. -- (link) - Volnelk 🍊 May 9, 17:54
Masterton Trophy (perseverance) nominees: Clayton Keller (ARI), Kris Letang (PIT) and Alex Stalock (CHI) -- nm - Reagen May 9, 17:51
Reds prospect Elly de la Cruz is going to be a great Yankee or Dodger in a few years. -- (link) - Volnelk 🍊 May 9, 17:42
WGA sign of the day -- (link) - hollywood big shot May 9, 17:42
Rollo - I sent some scrims…can you play your normal lineup? - Will Hunting 🍔🍟🍔🍹🍷 May 9, 17:32 2
- Would you mind if I swapped in my sophomore bigs to start over my senior bigs? I've been curious if there's a team chemistry factor in the algo - rollo May 9, 18:12 1
  - I sent 5 so can you split 3/2 or 2/3? - Will Hunting 🍔🍟🍔🍹🍷 May 9, 18:25
Round 2 - only blowouts. -- nm - Reagen May 9, 17:28 3
- you definitely knew when to call it quits with hard mode -- nm - prayformojo 🐵 May 9, 17:37 2
  - I can say with some certainly I would not have predicted any 8-4 games. -- nm - Reagen May 9, 17:39 1
    - That's when you wonder whether the goalie is in cardiac arrest. -- nm - David May 9, 18:05
Gabriel Landeskog to have cartilage transplant - will miss entire 2023-24 season, his second in a row -- (link) - Reagen May 9, 17:28 1
- that really really sucks -- nm - prayformojo 🐵 May 9, 17:36
Trivia category: MCU By Another Name (you all know these, so instead help me build the category) - Mop🧹 May 9, 17:26 9
- Patrick Stewart, Jennifer Gardner, Ian Mckellan, Halle Berry, all Punisher actors, -- nm - Flavorize May 9, 20:02
- Tobey Maguire, Andrew Garfield -- nm - Roger More May 9, 19:03 4
  - Sally Field! -- nm - Roger More May 9, 19:04 3
    - Rosemary Fucking Harris! -- nm - mafic May 9, 19:07 2
      - "Is Aunt May gonna have to choke a witch??" -- nm - Beryllium May 9, 19:21 1
        
        huh, I just assumed she'd died, given that she was already like a million years old 20 years ago, but she's 95 and still acting. -- nm - mafic May 9, 20:15
- Eric Bana and Ed Norton, Terrence Howard, William Hurt (even though those haven't been released), Hugo Weaving, the guy who wasn't Josh Brolin - mafic May 9, 18:54
- I assume Wesley Snipes counts. How about Ryan Reynolds? -- nm - Beryllium May 9, 18:27
- Nicholas Hammond dummy -- nm - hollywood big shot May 9, 17:27
Kim will love track 24 -- (link) - Todd Manning May 9, 17:05 [Backboard] 3
- Does it involve a cougar? -- nm - Strongbad May 9, 17:21
- Kim's in Texas right now, where they make you take a gun with you to the airport. So, I wouldn't push her like this. -- nm - David May 9, 17:12 1
  - Body armor ftw. - Todd Manning May 9, 17:34
I just had the dumbest uspol thought. Spoiler tagging it to give you a chance to save yourselves. - Beryllium May 9, 16:38 1
- By golly, that's so awful that it just might work -- nm - zeitgeist May 9, 16:50
CBS has given series orders to Matlock (Kathy Bates), Popa’s House (Damon Wayans and Wayans Jr), and Elsbeth (Good Wife spin-off) -- nm - MDH May 9, 16:31
New Jersey coming out to Hells Bells is great -- nm - Beaker 🍻 May 9, 16:06 1
- Nice. AC/DC songs are so stadium friendly. -- nm - loosilu May 9, 16:30
'A jury from an anti-trump area' -- nm - Jovian May 9, 16:05
So I checked my HSX account, too, and had a good laugh. (spoilers) -- (edited) - ReluctantCynic May 9, 16:00
Fast & Furious Claims Adjuster Side Hustle Application - JD May 9, 15:58 1
- I applied. -- nm - ReluctantCynic May 9, 16:36
Does anyone here wear glasses for driving but can't read the dash? How do you deal with that? - loosilu May 9, 15:27 8
- Here -- (link) - Spawn May 9, 16:48 [Backboard]
- Could you close one eye when you glance down? -- nm - zeitgeist May 9, 16:46
- sorry. i'm bifocals. call your optometrist, I'm sure you're not the first with this. -- nm - Peglegpete May 9, 15:53 5
  - Yes I know I'm not the first that's why I'm asking ;P -- nm - loosilu May 9, 16:28
  - Yup. Progressive lenses for me. - ReluctantCynic May 9, 15:56 3
    - It’s alright. I still love you! -- nm - Flo from Progressive May 9, 19:25
    - I wish. Can't happen. I need prism lenses for distance so if I do progressives, I have double vision up close. -- nm - loosilu May 9, 16:29 1
      - I'm starting to face a similar dilemma. - ReluctantCynic May 9, 16:35
Strongbad: that VA Tech hiring is something heh. I’ll have to read about it -- nm* - MDH May 9, 15:26 1
- Definitely out of the norm. I assume he was fired for performance but had a lot of supporters - Strongbad May 9, 15:38
Republican who called drag shows a threat to kids quits after sex with intern -- (link) - JD May 9, 15:23 1
- I've run out of palms for my face. -- nm - loosilu May 9, 16:32
AG's requesting federal action to further regulate gas stoves -- (link*) - Strongbad May 9, 15:17 1
- you'll take my gas stove when you pry it from my hot scorched blackened fingers -- nm - zeitgeist May 9, 15:19
JJ Watt goes on Burnley pub crawl for “research” after buying minority stake in the club -- (link) - znufrii 🦄 May 9, 15:13
The Kamas mother who wrote a book with her children to help them deal with the grief over losing their father is now facing charges for his murder. -- (link) - JD May 9, 15:05 5
- *punches a hole through the wall* -- nm - Gillian Flynn May 9, 17:34
- Huh, the scene from To Die For where Nicole Kidman plays 'All By Myself' at the funeral isn't on Youtube -- nm - Roger More May 9, 15:45
- America, where you're innocent until incriminated in the book deal you landed about the murder. - Beryllium May 9, 15:27 1
  - The story reads like an episode of a TV drama - JD May 9, 15:35
- whoa -- nm - prayformojo 🐵 May 9, 15:19
msnbc: Geo Santos facing DOJ charges, not yet specified -- nm - zeitgeist May 9, 14:57 3
- guilty of being just too smart and good looking, i bet -- nm - hollywood big shot May 9, 15:02
- "I have to look at the charges." -- nm - Kevin McCarthy on if he should resign May 9, 14:58 1
  - That’s fine. Let’s talk gun violence. You keep saying “Now’s not the time,” right after a mass shooting. Maybe now is the time? -- nm - Mop🧹 May 9, 15:00
Santos charged -- (link) - mara May 9, 14:56
Oakland A's have made a deal with Bally's Corp. to demolish the Tropicana and build a $1.5 billion ballpark on the Vegas Strip -- (link) - budice May 9, 14:46 5
- it's just how Moneyball works -- nm - hollywood big shot May 9, 15:51
- that was the #1 location on their list of Vegas land. I wonder what they are going to do with the land they bought from Station Casino's 2 weeks ago. -- nm - Peglegpete May 9, 15:01 2
  - practice fields, corp offices, another commercial/residental complex with nothing to do with the As -- nm - zeitgeist May 9, 15:18 1
    - probably -- nm - Peglegpete May 9, 15:45
- Hrmmm, wonder how the 5 hotels surrounding that feel? - Will Hunting 🍔🍟🍔🍹🍷 May 9, 14:54
Louisville Cardinals Coaching Legend Denny Crum passed away At 86 -- nm - budice May 9, 14:41
Our Educational Support Workers have gone on strike. In other news, I have come down with a sudden indefinite illness. -- nm - Reagen May 9, 14:38 1
- Hopefully the strike and your illness resolve quickly and in a positive fashion. -- nm - TWuG May 9, 14:57
rep. George Santos charged by DoJ in federal probe -- (edited) - mud ♪ May 9, 14:36 2
- you hate to see it -- nm - Jovian May 9, 14:56 1
  - clearly the DOJ is anti-semetic...amiright, don't even get me started -- nm - zeitgeist May 9, 15:02
DTL: #29 vs #12…. Two of the top 15 offenses in the game and I - Will Hunting 🍔🍟🍔🍹🍷 May 9, 14:33 2
- Mine is frustrating as hell. Lost to NO and Austin by 4 each. Get blown out by non-NTT teams. Best Charlotte by 22. - spamlet 🤦🏻‍♂️ May 9, 14:37 1
  - And now we beat Austin by 18. We move like 20 spots every game. -- nm* - spamlet 🤦🏻‍♂️ May 9, 17:24
CW News: Walker renewed for a 13 episode season. Walker: Independence cancelled. -- nm - MDH May 9, 14:28 3
- I hope HBO gives the ax to Bill Maher -- nm - Jovian May 9, 14:29 2
  - Didn't they just add him to CNN's Friday night lineup in addition to HBO -- nm - MDH May 9, 14:30 1
    - yes, but my statement stands - Jovian May 9, 14:31
A Falcons Fan Reaction to the 2022-2023 NFL Season -- (link) - Beaker 🍻 May 9, 14:20 [youtube]
lets talk about silly things. like, if Crash was to show up at the Kentucky Derby next year, what kind of hat would he be wearing? -- nm - tRuMaN May 9, 14:13 3
- couldn't find a sashquatch hat but did come up with this -- (link) - zeitgeist May 9, 15:13 [Image] 1
  - here you go.... -- (link) - zeitgeist May 9, 15:16 [Image]
- A larger, leggier version of this -- (link) - JD May 9, 14:16 [Image]
Firefox is no longer resolving Twitter for me on desktop. This feels like a blessing. -- nm* - Reagen May 9, 14:10 1
- Yeah I've been having issues on Mobile Safari for the past couple of weeks off and on. -- nm - spamlet May 9, 14:20
Oh joy, just what we needed. A Elon and Tucker alliance. -- (link) - Jovian May 9, 13:55
lolol funny but NSFW cause of language -- (link*) - Jovian May 9, 13:52
MTV news is shutting down for good after 36 yeasrs. -- nm - loosilu May 9, 13:33 6
- TIL: MTV had a news show -- nm - zeitgeist May 9, 16:52
- Sway couldn’t be reached for comment. -- nm - Qale May 9, 15:18
- Showtime hired Kurt Loder to do a MTV News report for the show Yellowjackets and they deaged him for it.... -- (link) - Remlik May 9, 13:47 [youtube] 1
  - Man do I feel that outro. -- nm - psilotum May 9, 14:36
- Tabitha Soren! -- nm - Dano May 9, 13:40 1
  - you mean Mrs Michael Lewis -- nm - hollywood big shot May 9, 13:41
From your lips…… -- (link) - Volnelk 🍊 May 9, 13:30 2
- They’ll do it anyway. -- nm - Mop🧹 May 9, 13:34 1
  - And Andy will never be seen on fox again -- nm - zeitgeist May 9, 16:53
The New York Post is reporting that WWE's Pat McAfee is expected to exit FanDuel and sign a deal to move to ESPN, with the announcement coming as soon -- nm - Remlik May 9, 13:30 2
- Is he coming back to WWE? -- nm - eag May 9, 13:48 1
  - my guess is that only for special events, he'll be the ESPN representative there. -- nm - Remlik May 9, 14:17
Eurovision: Cha-Cha -- (link) - budice May 9, 13:29
Can you spot the two things wrong with this audition on The Voice Italy? -- (link) - Dano May 9, 13:29 [youtube]
The basic response is "There's no way he'd ever get a fair trial in NY." - loosilu May 9, 13:29 3
- if your argument is "politics is too polarized for him to get a fair trial," that cuts both ways. - mafic May 9, 19:06
- Weird given he lived there all his life and never ended up in court before…. - Will Hunting 🍔🍟🍔🍹🍷 May 9, 14:31
- Jury of his peers -- nm - JD May 9, 13:34
So, finally going through some boxes my parents sent me that have been sitting in my basement for years, and came across this -- (pic) -- (link*) - znufrii 🦄 May 9, 13:27 [Attachment] 2
- fun fact: i was storing my 90s baseball collection at my dad's house and they just gave them all away without asking me - hollywood big shot May 9, 13:30 1
  - Oof. -- nm - znufrii 🦄 May 9, 13:31
lock him up -- nm - hollywood big shot May 9, 13:25 2
- Or at the very least, out -- nm - rollo 🐙 May 9, 13:28 1
  - flight risk? fine. -- nm - psilotum May 9, 14:36

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