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Fred van fleet 3 years 130 mil to houston -- nm - Beaker Jun 30, 17:57
chubbins' long national nightmare is finally over: just bought bedroom chair on facebook marketplace. finally chubby cats can reach windowsills. -- nm - mandy on home machine Jun 30, 17:51 7
- fabric not A+ but chair itself is O level. -- (pic) - mandy on home machine Jun 30, 18:13 [Attachment] 3
  - more -- (link*) - mandy on home machine Jun 30, 18:13 [Attachment] 2
    - That is the chair. For not having a cat on the chair at the window, you get a hippo 🦛 -- nm - crash davis 😺 Jun 30, 18:14 1
      - Ha! -- nm - Krusty Jun 30, 18:15
- 😺 -- nm - crash davis 😺 Jun 30, 18:11
- Nice! -- nm - Krusty Jun 30, 18:03
- (trying to get you guys a photo; it's really great -- my work phone is being uncooperative.) -- nm - mandy on home machine Jun 30, 17:52
I am up to six fashion crimes now. Mismatched socks with sandals. F*** the fashion police! -- nm - Beryllium Jun 30, 17:25 3
- Jebus! Now we can pinpoint the moment when you just gave up. -- nm - Krusty Jun 30, 17:33 2
  - I am also wearing cargo shorts. When posting that, I forgot that I had switched from a graphic T to a plain short sleeve henley - Beryllium Jun 30, 17:54 1
    - Haha! Cargo shorts are back in style, even baggy ones. They got that one wrong. The rest... oof. - Krusty Jun 30, 18:03
I have a very particular set of skills. Skills that make me a nightmare for innocent potato chips like these. -- (pic) - Beryllium Jun 30, 17:22 [Attachment] 1
- I don't even know what to say about this. As an overweight American this almost disgusts me. Almost. -- nm - sycor Jun 30, 17:37
Proud Boys gotta pay up -- (link) - TWuG Jun 30, 17:13 2
- where the heck are they gonna find that kinda coin?! -- nm - mud Jun 30, 17:35 1
  - GoFraud Me? -- nm - Qale Jun 30, 17:47
It is done -- (pic) - spamlet 🤦🏻‍♂️ Jun 30, 17:02 [Attachment] 1
- Fuck /u/Spez. -- nm - Qale Jun 30, 17:49
Middleton 3 years 102 mil with bucks -- nm - Beaker Jun 30, 16:41 1
- Everybody getting a Jon Koncak contract these days -- nm - budice Jun 30, 17:10
Jerami grant 5 years 160 mil with portland -- nm - Beaker Jun 30, 16:40
Kuzma 4 years 102 mil with the wizards -- nm - Beaker Jun 30, 16:39 1
- … … the gm has apparently found more drugs to take. - Will Hunting 🍔🍟🍔🍹🍷 Jun 30, 17:18
AEW: wait, the 64 year old Sting did (or tried to do) WHAT on Dynamite? -- nm - Tim Jun 30, 16:37 5
- *pours one out for Tarzan Boy as an entrance theme* -- nm - Tim Jun 30, 17:31
- Jump onto two tables from the top of the turnbuckle to outside the ring. And he missed by a foot. -- nm - David Jun 30, 16:37 3
  - Well, at least he's not Fragile. -- nm - Beryllium Jun 30, 17:41
  - It was off a ladder… he got lucky given how far the tables were. - Will Hunting 🍔🍟🍔🍹🍷 Jun 30, 17:26
  - He…should not be doing that. -- nm - Tim Jun 30, 16:39
Thinky question. For you, what is the worst thing Trump did? - loosilu Jun 30, 16:36 24
- Run for President -- nm - crash davis 😺 Jun 30, 18:12
- Convinced my mom to vote for him. . . Twice. -- nm - Qale Jun 30, 17:51
- Whatever he gave Putin behind the closed door...and the Saudis, tore up nuclear agreements... -- nm - zeitgeist Jun 30, 17:43 1
  - yeah -- nm - mud Jun 30, 18:11
- Be born. (NM) - Marlowe Jun 30, 17:12
- Ruined red hats for everyone. -- nm - Beryllium Jun 30, 17:04 3
  - I mean, this is mostly a joke answer (obviously). But going through and itemizing and ranking his monstrosities is giving him too much air. -- nm - Beryllium Jun 30, 17:56
  - A group I buy from offered state logo caps. The California one only comes in red so I can't buy it :( -- nm - Meg Jun 30, 17:36 1
    - :-( -- (link) - Meg Jun 30, 17:42
- breath at birth -- nm - Peglegpete Jun 30, 17:00
- I agree with you, because it was very likely genocidal. - mud Jun 30, 16:48 3
  - Jared or someone told him it's going to hurt blue states (aka states that didn't vote for him) more, so he didn't take much significant action. - Tim Jun 30, 17:04 1
    - He did enough damage early on literally withholding help, sending broken ventilators to CA. Making states out bid each other for PPE -- nm - zeitgeist Jun 30, 18:32
  - and while no one is born bad, he comes closer than anyone you can think of. -- nm - mud Jun 30, 16:59
- Worst and brilliant was ‘fake news’. Everything else was a spin-off of that. He could say and do anything. -- nm - Volnelk 🍊 Jun 30, 16:45
- His judicial appointments. All of them. - ReluctantCynic Jun 30, 16:45 2
  - but that was just the R next to his name + Mitch + some bad timing -- nm - mud Jun 30, 17:01
  - This -- nm - JaxSean Jun 30, 16:59
- Everything after he lost the election. -- nm - mafic Jun 30, 16:42
- Probably. The idiot was handed reelection on a silver platter if he could’ve been a decent person for like 20 minutes. - Tim Jun 30, 16:38
- Emboldened white power and stupidity -- nm - Beaker Jun 30, 16:37 1
  - and how -- nm - mud Jun 30, 16:51
- Convinced people that our election process is tainted - Pippy 🏳️‍🌈 Jun 30, 16:37 1
  - that was awful, but I believe in a couple cycles can be mostly repaired. mostly -- nm - mud Jun 30, 16:50
In sixth grade, Steve Harvey - who had a stutter as a child - told his teacher he wanted to be on TV. She did not react well to his goal. - Mop Jun 30, 16:11 2
- The list of stuttering actors is not short, full of honored and famous. The struggle to control gives the voice gravitas -- nm - zeitgeist Jun 30, 18:38
- God bless him for that. -- nm - loosilu Jun 30, 16:20
Draymond Greene 4 years 100 mil with the warriors -- nm - Beaker Jun 30, 16:11 1
- 🤮—I guess, good for him—he’s such a niche player. Wouldn’t be successful anywhere else—but I think GSW lost choosing Greene>Poole -- nm - Flavorize Jun 30, 16:32
Kyrie Irving 3 years 126 million with the mavs -- nm* - Beaker Jun 30, 16:10 3
- Imagine paying 42mil a year to make every other employee of yours hate you. That’s what Mark Cuban did here. -- nm - Will Hunting 🍔🍟🍔🍹🍷 Jun 30, 16:24
- That is a lot of Locomotion. -- nm - Spawn Jun 30, 16:11
- padam padam -- nm* - hollywood big shot Jun 30, 16:10
found the next The Trip pair -- (link) - hollywood big shot Jun 30, 15:33 2
- They're so great together, -- nm - Krusty Jun 30, 17:36 1
  - four weeks! -- nm - mud Jun 30, 17:37
"Pretty sassy for a couple of white guys from Knoxville." - ReluctantCynic Jun 30, 15:33
Current Las Vegas casino workers apparently aren't what they used to be - JD Jun 30, 15:28
WWE: Darren Droz Drozdov died today at 54, 24 years after he was paralyzed from a power bomb that went wrong. -- nm - Will Hunting 🍔🍟🍔🍹🍷 Jun 30, 15:23 1
- D’Lo was working as a producer for Impact as recently as last year. Just one of those freak accidents, like Samoa Joe ending Tyson Kidd’e career. -- nm - Tim Jun 30, 16:26
emails today: make a small donation to get a chance to meet Joe & Jill Biden; buy a ticket for a chance to meet Ken Griffey, Jr., enter for free for a - crash davis 😺 Jun 30, 15:19 4
- You want a chance to meet me? No? Okay, then. -- nm - Qale Jun 30, 15:21 3
  - if I ever won big big money, I'd visit the major cities of Texas and you'd be on the must see list -- nm - crash davis 😺 Jun 30, 15:26 2
    - Gross. Don’t come here. Pay me to come there. -- nm - Qale Jun 30, 15:27 1
      - You should just call it a draw and meet in Albuquerque. -- nm - ReluctantCynic Jun 30, 15:50
NBA Center trade value. -- (link) - The Allfather Jun 30, 15:04
Regrettably this post contains a reddit link for more info, but the image should be of some interest for STers. -- (link) - Beryllium Jun 30, 14:58 [mastodon] 3
- ohhh—I like that! Tangentially, I would love to see Paxton’s “Game Over Man!” Be dubbed into Japanese -- nm - Flavorize Jun 30, 16:34
- :-] -- nm - mud Jun 30, 15:04
- Ooh -- nm - JaxSean Jun 30, 15:02
DTL -- Sorry Rollo, but no one else beat him either. - Will Hunting Jun 30, 14:55 3
- Thanks, 2nd place sucks. I was hoping this game would be an indictment of the Voodoo's SOS, but they are a very talented team -- nm - rollo Jun 30, 15:12
- *has aneurysm* -- nm - shadiouz Jun 30, 15:09 1
  - I love that he gets clowned on the message boards all the time. -- nm - Will Hunting 🍔🍟🍔🍹🍷 Jun 30, 15:23
Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny spoilers to read after you've watched the film. - David Jun 30, 14:43
Regarding the twitter change - I've long considered doing the same thing with ST. I added support in the codebase for it a number of years ago. - Beryllium Jun 30, 14:43 1
- My only, tiny, concern would be if it stopped oldtimers from popping in every once in a while. -- nm - Andie Jun 30, 15:46
Hahah. RIP Sue Johanson. -- (link) - Beryllium Jun 30, 14:33 [youtube]
this is a little on the nose, God -- (link) - hollywood big shot Jun 30, 14:25
how a small group of well-funded Christofascists bought SCOTUS and the right to discriminate in the name of religion -- (link) - hollywood big shot Jun 30, 14:15
That's a yikes from me, Elon. When did that change happen? Twitter links are 100% useless now. -- nm - Beryllium Jun 30, 14:06 14
- I hope it's not a bug because then for sure I'll not risk giving him any clicks anymore. (NM) - Marlowe Jun 30, 17:14
- Oh, it applies to all t.co shortened links as well. Hmm, I'd have to consider that for ST, too, otherwise it's a security hole. -- (link) - Beryllium Jun 30, 15:14 [mastodon]
- test -- (link) - mud Jun 30, 14:13 5
  - I saw the Mulaney thing no problem -- nm - zeitgeist Jun 30, 14:18
  - If I click it, I get this: -- (pic) - Beryllium Jun 30, 14:14 [Attachment] 3
    - Which is basically what I get when a friend/family sends me an Instagram link (well like 9 out of 10 times, sometimes it works, I dont get it) -- nm - Jovian Jun 30, 14:20 1
      - Yes, that's one reason why I turfed IG links from trying to embed several years ago. -- nm - Beryllium Jun 30, 14:32
    - (And I have twitter embeds disabled on my ST account, so I wouldn't see embeds. But if he breaks embeds, millions of news articles will be busted) -- nm - Beryllium Jun 30, 14:16
- There's some suggestion that it's a bug, possibly relating to cutting off the APIs. -- nm* - Reagen Jun 30, 14:10 2
  - Distinctly possible. -- nm - Beryllium Jun 30, 14:46
  - If it's permanent, I feel like it will push organization that still used it for announcements away - Guigue Jun 30, 14:17
- i was able to see the twit link posted this morning, I had deleted my account a month or two ago. -- nm - zeitgeist Jun 30, 14:09
- all by my design -- nm - Elon Jun 30, 14:08
- late last night -- nm - hollywood big shot Jun 30, 14:07
Add David Pollack to the ESPN casualty list. -- nm - Strongbad Jun 30, 14:02
ST Poll: Since Im thinking of Alan Arkin in Edward Scissorhands, what is your favorite fictional parent in a movie? -- nm - Jovian Jun 30, 13:54 43
- Liam Neeson in Love Actually. -- nm - Will Hunting Jun 30, 17:38 1
  - I feel like specificity does a disservice here. -- nm - Beryllium Jun 30, 17:48
- Anakin Skywalker -- nm - Spawn Jun 30, 16:07
- Starlord and Teenage Groot. -- nm - Qale Jun 30, 15:21
- Uncle Buck -- nm - Max Jun 30, 15:08
- spoiler -- (edited) - mud Jun 30, 14:24 9
  - spoiler -- (edited) - mud Jun 30, 14:25 8
    - Station Eleven spoiler - mud Jun 30, 14:27 7
      - Aliens spoiler - mud Jun 30, 14:30 3
        
        oh, Sarah Connor as well! -- nm - mud Jun 30, 14:32
        
        Speaking of, I am reading Alien 3. The novel based on the unproduced William Gibson script for the Aliens sequel. - Jovian Jun 30, 14:31 1
        
        whoa. News to me, I'll check out -- nm - mud Jun 30, 14:33
      - I wish they would move this series to regular HBO. Like wth. -- nm - Jovian Jun 30, 14:28 2
        
        I hope very much that you've seen it. -- nm - mud Jun 30, 14:29 1
        
        I read the novel. -- nm - Jovian Jun 30, 14:30
- The Dad in Sixteen Candles -- nm - Jovian Jun 30, 14:16 1
  - Harry Dean S in Pretty In Pink -- nm - mud Jun 30, 14:37
- Angela Lansbury. The Manchurian Candidate. -- nm - Peglegpete Jun 30, 14:15
- Nick & Nora Charles -- nm - Peglegpete Jun 30, 14:15
- Liam Neeson. -- nm - Beryllium Jun 30, 14:13 1
  - This. -- nm - loosilu Jun 30, 16:23
- Dr Crusher -- nm - zeitgeist Jun 30, 14:13 3
  - well she did allow an alien entity to abscond with her first born son. -- nm - Jovian Jun 30, 14:25 2
    - And mindfucked the shit out of him too. -- nm - Qale Jun 30, 15:22
    - who hadn't? its space, its what you do -- nm - zeitgeist Jun 30, 14:31
- Batman -- nm - Peglegpete Jun 30, 14:11
- Vito Corleone -- nm - Peglegpete Jun 30, 14:08
- Julie Andrews Sound of Music -- nm - hollywood big shot Jun 30, 14:08
- Robert de Niro in Meet the Fockers -- nm - colin Jun 30, 14:06
- Royal Tenenbaum. Steve Zissou. Elaine Miller (Almost Famous) -- nm - Dark Callisto 🦊 Jun 30, 14:02 4
  - I don't think you understood the assignment. -- nm - David Jun 30, 14:41 3
    - [points at album cover] THEY'RE ON DRUGS! -- nm - mud Jun 30, 14:43
    - It doesn't say GOOD parent, just favorite. -- nm - Dark Callisto 🦊 Jun 30, 14:42 1
      - F- reply! -- nm - The Allfather Jun 30, 15:08
- Morticia and Gomez Addams -- nm - Krusty Jun 30, 13:59 3
  - yes, very involved with the children, encouraging independent growth, loving relationship with the 'rents -- nm - zeitgeist Jun 30, 14:17 2
    - Yup! They love their children, love each other and are happy to show it and support their family to no end. They're wonderful! -- nm* - Krusty Jun 30, 14:24 1
      - 👆♥️👆 -- nm - Jovian Jun 30, 14:30
- Easy one. Larry Miller in 10 Things. - spamlet Jun 30, 13:57 1
  - I'm down, I've got the 411, and you are not going out and getting jiggy with some boy, I don't care how dope his ride is. -- nm - Will Hunting Jun 30, 14:16
- Stanley Tucci in Easy A -- nm - Pippy Quintas Jun 30, 13:55 2
  - First thing that came to my mind too -- nm - Flavorize Jun 30, 14:37
  - I also name myself Family Member of the Week with great frequency -- nm - prayformojo Jun 30, 14:04
"grandpappy" is such a distinctly southern term -- nm - David Jun 30, 13:50 2
- As my dear old pappy used to say, "Work is fine for killin' time, but it's a shaky way to make a living." -- nm - Beryllium Jun 30, 14:12
- Definitely. I called my dad "Pop or Pops." -- nm* - Krusty Jun 30, 14:00
The SCOTUS affirmative action ruling is like saying the only religious institutions that get funding/tax breaks are Catholic churches/schools, right? -- nm - Beryllium Jun 30, 13:49
Disneyland: Rogers the Musical Amazing :). Could Tour it's that good -- nm - budice Jun 30, 13:45 1
- And it might! -- nm - David Jun 30, 13:46

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