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instant meme -- (link) - hollywood big shot May 20, 21:44
They're evacuating Cruel World due to potential electrical storm so that's something new for my festival / concert experiences - JD May 20, 21:29 3
- So you’re saying “Goodbye, Cruel World?” -- nm - spamlet 🤦🏻‍♂️ May 20, 22:39
- I could definitely tell who was taking the subway to union station/gold line this afternoon - hollywood big shot May 20, 21:41
- If you told me that Sioxise summoned the electrical storm, I’d totally believe you. -- nm - Qale May 20, 21:40
the only downside to citadel, IMHO, is ... - Beryllium May 20, 21:28
STIS: What tool do I need to clean out a narrow channel between two 2x4s behind the drywall of an exterior wall of my house? - ReluctantCynic May 20, 21:18 7
- tiny street orphan -- nm - hollywood big shot May 20, 22:50
- a flexible dryer vent cleaner might work -- (link) - crash davis 😺 May 20, 22:09
- a good bright flashlight. not sure of the rest but see what sort of 4' needle nose plyers Lowes has. is the far end open and you can push the clog thru & out? -- nm* - Peglegpete May 20, 21:33 2
  - Needle nose pliers got the bulk out at both ends. What I'm dealing with is about 3-1/2 to 4 ft of internal wall space filled. - ReluctantCynic May 20, 21:57 1
    - a drill with a 4' long bit sounds like what's next, or a roto-rooter device, or plumbing snake -- nm* - Peglegpete May 20, 22:18
- My DIY skills are not up to this task, not at all. -- nm - Beryllium May 20, 21:22 1
  - I had one serious thought over the past day or two. - ReluctantCynic May 20, 21:59
So there's this intersection near my house... - Mop🧹 May 20, 20:37 4
- realistically you don't need an EV to beat most people off the mark at the lights. - Karl_S May 20, 22:45
- Two questions: Did the truck have a plate holder from that dealership in Philomath? - ReluctantCynic May 20, 21:20
- there have been many songs written about inadequate men and their cars -- nm - Peglegpete May 20, 21:17
- I remember doing that in a 17-year-old '58 Cadillac. Old girl picked up her skirts and left him in the dust ;) -- nm - Meg May 20, 21:04
Taylor Swift still singing in Boston rain -- (link) - budice May 20, 20:11 8
- That is stage presence. -- nm - psilotum May 20, 21:10
- That seems electrically dangerous. -- nm - Mop🧹 May 20, 20:32 3
  - But financially beneficial. -- nm - Spawn May 20, 20:34 2
    - You'd think she had enough money that she could invest in a canopy. -- nm - Mop🧹 May 20, 20:38 1
      - On a 200-foot thrust stage? Sure…. -- nm - znufrii 🦄 May 20, 21:08
- the Grateful Dead had a second set with raining all the way thru, and they played all rain titled songs up to the drums. - Peglegpete May 20, 20:28 2
  - The Rolling Stones played their first concert in India in a monsoon deluge. (Who the fvck scheduled that?) -- nm - zeitgeist May 20, 20:46 1
    - You ever try to schedule a monsoon? -- nm - Spawn May 20, 20:47
Simply put, the Nuggets have the goods. I think I’m letting my western conference and championship bets ride. -- nm - Volnelk 🍊 May 20, 20:05 1
- Yes! Me too—bets withstanding, I’m going to breakdown if the Nuggets win the championship…been waiting a long time - Flavorize May 20, 20:38
And why do I think of him as Elliot, when he's actually Aaron. We heard that often enough because he's one of two Aaron Pollocks -- (link) - Meg May 20, 20:01
No Letterkenny on Hulu. WTF? -- nm - Spawn May 20, 19:02 6
- Lol. Seasons scrolled up. -- nm - Spawn May 20, 19:35 2
  - Yeah, this burned me once. Hulu's interface is garbage. -- nm - Mop🧹 May 20, 19:58
  - Newb. -- nm - Pippy May 20, 19:45
- I just looked. I’m playing it now -- nm - Pippy May 20, 19:32 1
  - “ gin rimlet” - Pippy May 20, 19:45
- we just watched it last night -- nm - Remlik May 20, 19:05
This is still my favorite audition ever from any version of The Voice. -- (link) - Dano May 20, 18:28 [youtube]
Well, Mage’s jockey lost that race entirely. He’ll never get a ride from that owner again. -- nm - MDH May 20, 18:23
In a shocking twist, claims that homeless veterans were evicted from upstate NY hotel to make way for migrants were entirely fabricated. -- (link) - znufrii 🦄 May 20, 18:14 1
- Also, lofl@Fox News “I have no idea why someone would make this up” - znufrii 🦄 May 20, 20:01
Watching The Diplomat, David Gyasi and Tom Hardy would be great sparring partners in a movie together. -- nm - Max May 20, 18:08 2
- it's styled so well. the colors are amazing. -- nm - amanda May 20, 18:12 1
  - It's really good. Episode 3, everyone's facial expressions and the way the camera caught them was excellent. -- nm - Max May 20, 19:40
I'm going to start a watch party with a few fraternity brothers who have never watched The Simpsons. Or Futurama. - ReluctantCynic May 20, 17:29 3
- Genius Simpsons starts in s2, Futurama is great from the jump. -- nm - Reagen May 20, 18:00
- start them off with this video of a horror cartoonist and a coloring book -- (link) - Peglegpete May 20, 17:34 [youtube]
- Season 1 -- the golden age is 3-8 but there's a lot of genius in 1-2 and then throughout the rest. -- nm - Will Hunting May 20, 17:30
Maureen Dowd - Classical Crescendo - crash davis 😺 May 20, 16:49 5
- must be a CA thing, every jazz show seemed to have one Mr Orgasm, who had to loudly squee his appreciation like sally's NY deli meal -- nm - zeitgeist May 20, 17:24
- Jann Wenner is a clueless prick. -- nm - loosilu May 20, 17:06
- I decided I had to get out so I bought a ticket for Boise Phil tonight a couple hours ago. They're doing Mahler's 5th. -- (link) - crash davis 😺 May 20, 16:51 2
  - the best music ever played in Boise -- (link) - Peglegpete May 20, 17:12 [youtube]
  - Perhaps a piece of Mahler’s. I’ll drink to that. -- nm - Dano May 20, 16:56
Go ahead and put me in the ‘Quantumania got a bad rap’ club. It wasn’t amazing, but it was fine. Spoilers. - Volnelk 🍊 May 20, 16:40
kilbo alert: keep practicing! fine bass players an endangered species these last ~12 yrs - mud May 20, 16:39 2
- You sure know a lot about dead bass players, sir. Maybe we should have a word. -- nm - Mop May 20, 18:57
- Or maybe do the opposite and run away from it before it kills him too! -- nm - Krusty May 20, 16:52
Lol for the ST Cruise club members -- (link) - Pippy May 20, 16:35 [tiktok] 3
- Yup :) Not so much on the 8-day trips but for sure on the weekend turnarounds to Ensenada. -- nm - Meg May 20, 16:48 2
  - Although these days I find most cruises *loud.* I generally find a sports or acoustic music bar for the evening. - Meg May 20, 17:12 1
    - Ooooo!! -- nm - Pippy May 20, 18:37
Jeopardy spoilers - Mop🧹 May 20, 16:19 1
- But, who is hosting? -- nm - Spawn May 20, 16:35
writer whose movie is getting yeeted from D+ explains why streaming sucks -- (link) - hollywood big shot May 20, 16:08 1
- Is there a way to mitigate this via contract negotiation? -- nm - psilotum May 20, 18:52
The Miami Marlins, who are currently in a wildcard position with a 24-22 record have the worst run differential in the NL at -54. -- nm - Dano May 20, 16:05 1
- EPL: Top4 ManU have won 21 with a Goal Differential of +11. -- (edited) - budice May 20, 16:14
Don Draper passes at age 97 -- (link) - Remlik May 20, 15:56 3
- QT "killed" Rick Dalton on his podcast this week so i guess it's gonna be a thing now -- nm - hollywood big shot May 20, 16:02 2
  - Not just on the podcast. -- (pic) - jnine May 20, 16:22 [Attachment] 1
    - Wasn't there something about that guy and illegal weapons in the late 1960s? -- nm - crash davis 😺 May 20, 16:37
Preakness: 10mins -- (link) - budice May 20, 15:51
I asked Bard: "who will win the 2023 preakness" at 6:47pm Eastern - prayformojo 🐵 May 20, 15:49 2
- Welp -- nm - The Allfather May 20, 16:08 1
  - will giving same answer -- nm - prayformojo 🐵 May 20, 16:11
2700 year old petroglyphs found in Sweden -- (link) - Peglegpete May 20, 15:13
oh Suella . . . -- (link) - hollywood big shot May 20, 14:55
"Rain the Color of Blue with a Little Red In It" - prayformojo 🐵 May 20, 14:31 1
- Wait, Eminem is in it? -- nm - Spawn May 20, 16:32
Cleaned out the dishwasher filters. Hoping I didn't break the dishwasher... -- nm - Beryllium May 20, 14:04 3
- So much gurgling. I hope it's not secretly leaking. Secret Leaking is the worst. -- nm - Beryllium May 20, 14:10 2
  - Oh, you're one of them -- nm - Edward Snowden May 20, 14:13 1
    - Hasn't putin conscripted you? -- nm - Beryllium May 20, 14:14
An Auction of Prosthetics, Mermaids and Creepy Dolls to Benefit Sea Turtles - crash davis 😺 May 20, 13:58
What kind of suit would you wear these with? -- (link) - Meg May 20, 13:54 5
- orange prison -- nm - Donald Trump May 20, 16:13
- Nope. No suit. Not even traje de charro. -- nm - zunk takes things literally May 20, 15:00
- Birthday -- nm - VMan May 20, 14:19
- A tracksuit -- nm - crash davis 😺 May 20, 14:00 1
  - I've never been a big sweetbread fan, and I don't really care much for conchas. -- nm - crash davis 😺 May 20, 14:02
Happy Birthday, Kim! -- nm - Dano May 20, 13:52 12
- Happy birthday!!!! -- nm - kelly May 20, 19:34
- I'm late to the party, but happy birthday! - ReluctantCynic May 20, 17:27
- Thanks all! I’ll keep on sparkling! -- nm - Dark Callisto 🦊 May 20, 17:21
- Don Homer! -- nm - Beaker May 20, 17:17
- Happy birthday! -- nm - jnine May 20, 16:23
- happy birthday -- nm - Peglegpete May 20, 15:52
- Happy BDay :) -- nm - budice May 20, 15:49
- Happy birthday! -- nm - pmb May 20, 15:45
- Happy Birthday!! -- nm - Pippy May 20, 15:38
- Have a great day! -- nm - Remlik May 20, 15:33
- Happy Birthday Kim! -- nm - Max May 20, 13:55 1
  - cheers!! -- nm - mud May 20, 15:19
heh -- (link) - hollywood big shot May 20, 13:26
aww RIP Martin Amis (Rushdie's gonna outlive them all) -- (link) - hollywood big shot May 20, 13:15 4
- Esophageal cancer. Damn. Based on my recent esophageal experiences, that would be an awful way to go. -- nm - Beryllium May 20, 14:13 2
  - same as Hitchins who also smoked like a fiend -- nm - hollywood big shot May 20, 14:29 1
    - same as texx who also smoked like a fiend -- nm - mud May 20, 14:32
- Just as The Zone of Interest film adaptation premieres to raves at Cannes. (Though it sounds like Glazer took the Under the Skin “very loose” approach -- (link) - Dano May 20, 14:06
more Brexit coming, but not how you pictured it -- (link) - hollywood big shot May 20, 13:12
Killers of the Flower Moon - Scorsese masterpiece -- (link) - budice May 20, 13:10 9
- Thread post from Jim Gray, former Chief of Osage -- (edited) - budice May 20, 15:14 2
  - Now I'm even more anxious to see it!! -- nm - Meg May 20, 16:43
  - nice -- nm - mud May 20, 15:18
- Pretty good other than Lex Briscusco is a misguided simpleton. -- nm - crash davis 😺 May 20, 13:45
- Now I really have to see it!! -- nm - Meg May 20, 13:36 3
  - opening weekend is when Amy will be in Vegas -- nm - hollywood big shot May 20, 13:54
  - I really was aware of it until I started hearing about the movie and bought the book. One of those little pieces of U.S.history we'd prefer to forget. -- nm* - Meg May 20, 13:37 1
    - I read the book because I like David Grann. I couldn't agree more with your last sentence. -- nm - crash davis 😺 May 20, 13:43
- don't Coda it Apple -- nm - hollywood big shot May 20, 13:13
Booked a wedding for a couple who are doing it for the 3rd time with each other. I've done dozens of 3nd timers... -- nm - zeitgeist May 20, 12:50 1
- Who are they trying to convince at that point? -- nm - Qale May 20, 13:13
Which is the Pixar movie where the protagonist gets separated from their family and goes on a journey of self discovery in a strange world before - LMS May 20, 12:35 10
- The Good Dinosaur. -- nm - Spawn May 20, 16:46 1
  - By a long distance, the worst Pixar. -- nm - Will Hunting May 20, 17:32
- Nemo, any toon where the hero is animal -- nm - zeitgeist May 20, 12:51
- I did not see this LMS heel turn coming. -- nm - Will Hunting May 20, 12:43 4
  - That is why it was saved for the May sweeps. -- nm - crash davis 😺 May 20, 14:10
  - Granted there are a limited number of story structures but why they always do the quest is their business. -- nm - LMS May 20, 12:49 2
    - in fairness to them, they played the same one beat better than anyone for about 10 years - hollywood big shot May 20, 13:04 1
      - (i was already saying this by Up) -- (link) - hollywood big shot May 20, 13:05
- Oddly, The Incredibles -- nm - David May 20, 12:39 1
  - (Mr Incredible is that guy) -- nm - hollywood big shot May 20, 13:02
I'm seeing fast x because the weather is crap. I get that I live in a college town and there are no students here now but - Kellyanne Scrabblestats May 20, 12:28 3
- People are at GoTG3. -- nm - Spawn May 20, 16:42
- shoulda subtitled it "Your Seatbelts" -- (link) - hollywood big shot May 20, 13:10
- nice. Seen as a night movie and Int'l Box Office makes up 75% of Box totals -- nm* - budice May 20, 12:29
0-300 in 86.9 seconds -- (link*) - prayformojo 🐵 May 20, 12:17 2
- That's insane. -- nm - pmb May 20, 13:46
- That's really impressive he managed to do that on ten different lanes; each with their own charateristics. -- nm - Will Hunting May 20, 12:42
I gotta know, is “bottling it” British slang for tanking or something. Like is Arsenal bottling it? -- nm - Truman May 20, 12:00 1
- Here's a listing -- seems like choking because of fear -- (link) - Will Hunting May 20, 12:02
VisCap: Visualizing the American Workforce as 100 People -- (link) - prayformojo 🐵 May 20, 11:52 3
- I was surprised to see Science as 1, far more surprised to see Art + Media + Sport as 1. -- nm - Max May 20, 11:59
- Poll: name the first three groups your eyes went to - Max May 20, 11:53 1
  - Sales, Office & Admin, Custodial -- nm - prayformojo 🐵 May 20, 11:55
You can talk about your daily grind While she'll dish out that old soft shoe If makin' money doesn't soothe your mind -- nm - zeitgeist May 20, 11:47 1
- Flat foot floogy with the floy floy -- nm - zeitgeist May 20, 11:48
Future Fridge: Put your food in cooling gel. -- (link) - budice May 20, 11:40 1
- Our refer is packed like a refugees' suitcase...that's probably fine for a few beers n sodas -- nm - zeitgeist May 20, 11:50

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