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Sex Education: Season 4 | Netflix (teaser) -- (link) - mud Jul 5, 07:35 [youtube] 2
- Gillian's instagram is hilarious. -- nm - loosilu Jul 5, 07:40
- ON MY BIRTHDAY!!! 78 days! -- nm - Spawn Jul 5, 07:37
Annual physical went well, no issues. Just have to wait to see what the blood work says. -- nm - Krusty Jul 5, 07:34 1
- Huzzah! 🎉🎉🎉 -- nm - Coach Bearond Jul 5, 07:36
Killers of the Flower Moon — Official Trailer - Apple -- (link) - Beaker 🍺 Jul 5, 07:29 [youtube] 1
- *adds the book to his Goodreads queue* -- nm - Coach Bearond Jul 5, 07:34
Do I want provolone, swiss, or colby and monterey jack cheese for my sandwich today? It's honey turkey for the meat. - sycor Jul 5, 07:21 9
- MJ -- nm - Pippy Quintas Jul 5, 07:44
- swiss -- nm - Jovian Jul 5, 07:34
- skip the cheese. -- nm - tRuMaN Jul 5, 07:23 2
  - that's just a wrong answer. -- nm - sycor Jul 5, 07:25 1
    - Right answer for truman, wrong for the rest of ST. -- nm - Spawn Jul 5, 07:31
- go wild and use all 3 -- nm - decline Jul 5, 07:22 1
  - Oh and I do have some cheddar, but not crazy about cheddar with a ham sandwich. I should just make a grilled cheese and use all the cheeses. - sycor Jul 5, 07:25
- Yes. -- nm - Qale Jul 5, 07:21 1
  - my man -- nm - Spawn Jul 5, 07:34
I flew down to visit my parents yesterday. This involved a plane that was built when I was in high school. -- nm - ty97 Jul 5, 07:11 9
- Which of you has flown more miles, you or the plane? -- nm - Coach Bearond Jul 5, 07:14 8
  - Well, the plane has definitely been a more regularly attending member of the Mile High Club for sure. -- nm - Qale Jul 5, 07:20
  - HA, most definitely the plane. - ty97 Jul 5, 07:20 5
    - More serious question in the IM for the traveler from a non-traveler who aspires to travel more - Coach Bearond Jul 5, 07:28 4
      - Not 97 but pre-check and global entry are wonderful if you travel regularly. I haven't used CLEAR but it’s a benefit on one of our cards so I’m - spamlet 🤦🏻‍♂️ Jul 5, 07:30 1
        
        It was card research that taught me about the existence of these programs. - Coach Bearond Jul 5, 07:41
      - In Canada we have slightly different options, but I assume Global Pass would be the better option? Doesn't it include TSA Precheck? -- nm - Andie Jul 5, 07:30 1
        
        It does include it and is only slightly more expensive, but the enrollment process is longer -- nm - Coach Bearond Jul 5, 07:35
  - 97 has more mileage -- nm* - budice Jul 5, 07:20
RIP Uncle David. Taken very suddenly yesterday. Just about the nicest guy you could hope to meet. Loved his New England accent. - prayformojo 🐵 Jul 5, 06:34 16
- 😥So very sorry. Remember him with love. -- nm - Meg Jul 5, 07:46
- So sorry for your loss. -- nm - loosilu Jul 5, 07:41
- Oh, I’m so sorry, my friend. -- nm - Dark Callisto 🦊 Jul 5, 07:34
- Very sorry. Sounds like he will be missed by a ton of people. -- nm - Spawn Jul 5, 07:32
- Much love to you and your family. -- nm - Coach Bearond Jul 5, 07:13
- Prayers for him and your family -- nm - ty97 Jul 5, 07:10
- :( -- nm - Tim Jul 5, 07:10
- My deepest condolences to you and your family. :⁠-⁠( -- nm - Krusty Jul 5, 07:09
- Our condolences. -- nm - JaxSean Jul 5, 07:06
- sorry my friend. -- nm - tRuMaN Jul 5, 07:06
- sorry for your loss -- nm - Pippy Quintas Jul 5, 06:59
- Sorry for your loss. :( -- nm - sycor Jul 5, 06:54
- so sorry. -- nm - Andie Jul 5, 06:52
- my condolences -- nm - decline Jul 5, 06:44
- Sorry for your loss. Sounds like a wonderful guy. -- nm - spamlet 🤦🏻‍♂️ Jul 5, 06:40 1
  - this -- nm - Bacteria Jul 5, 07:22
I just saw an ad for gourmet marshmallows. I... Uh... What? -- nm - TWuG Jul 5, 06:23 5
- The gelatin comes from the same cows that produce Kobe beef. -- nm - Coach Bearond Jul 5, 06:31 1
  - this is VERY funny. -- nm - 🏳️‍🌈 judge jones 🏳️‍🌈 Jul 5, 06:32
- Why do you hate the finer things in life, TWuG? I need gourmet marshmallows to go with my gourmet Lindt truffle hot cocoa. -- nm - sycor Jul 5, 06:26 2
  - Which water does the water sommelier recommend you use for that? -- nm - Coach Bearond Jul 5, 06:40 1
    - If I feel like being cheap I'll use BLVD. But to truly enjoy it, it needs Fillico Jewelry Black King water. The way the jewels sparkle really enhances - sycor Jul 5, 06:52
you know you are old when stretching your shoulder (per the therapist requirements) causes you to pull a muscle in your back... - tRuMaN Jul 5, 06:04 9
- That’s how they get you! Now you have to go to the therapist even more! -- nm - Qale Jul 5, 07:20
- On week 6 of Physical Therapy. I am now using the 4th type of tape and an ancient torture device to stretch my (still) sprained finger - decline Jul 5, 06:36 2
  - Have they discussed surgery? Hopefully the PT will work soon. -- nm - sycor Jul 5, 06:57 1
    - not yet (and hopefully no surgery). I see the doc again at the end of the month. It is getting better - just incredibly slowly -- nm - decline Jul 5, 07:01
- I didn't use the right pillow and now I can't turn my head to the left. -- nm - Pippy Quintas Jul 5, 06:25 2
  - I didn't know there were right and left pillows -- nm - decline Jul 5, 07:20 1
    - Well duh. If she had used the right pillow she could turn her head to the left. The left pillow helps you turn your head to the right. - sycor Jul 5, 07:23
- I may or may not still be wearing a compression sock on for my left ankle that I totally did something to at the gym - oblique 🌈 Jul 5, 06:24
- I have been using a heating pad on my back/neck for about a week now because of a muscle spasm that won't go away. - sycor Jul 5, 06:22
Subway sandwich shops introduce freshly sliced meats -- (link) - ty97 Jul 5, 06:03 11
- Fun Fact: I worked at a Subway. I was trained on day 1. I worked with someone on day 2. They made me close alone on day 3. There was no day 4. -- nm - Qale Jul 5, 07:21 1
  - That's great, it starts with an earthquake. -- nm - Spawn Jul 5, 07:32
- Just go to a real deli where they've always sliced it fresh. -- nm - Krusty Jul 5, 07:12
- *bans it* -- nm - New Jersey Jul 5, 06:08
- "Fresh seafood and tuna" -- nm - budice Jul 5, 06:07
- HOORAY! -- nm - Bacteria Jul 5, 06:06
- as opposed to what, unfreshly sliced? poorly sliced? notmeat sliced? -- nm - tRuMaN Jul 5, 06:05 4
  - I only vaguely remember that last time I went to Subway, but I'm sure all of their stuff is shipped to them already sliced. Now they want to copy - sycor Jul 5, 06:09 3
    - a lot of 16 year olds with 5 minutes of training are gonna lose a finger -- nm* - Beaker Jul 5, 06:10 2
      - Automatic slicers per the article -- nm - MDH Jul 5, 06:12 1
        
        different kinds of meat I assume; so will need to be cleaned, blades are gonna be skanky and will make it even slower to get an order -- nm* - Beaker Jul 5, 06:13
RNC tweeted out wrong flag for Fourth message -- (link) - . Jul 5, 05:34 2
- Meh, artistic license. -- nm - Coach Bearond Jul 5, 05:50 1
  - it is more stylish -- nm - zeitgeist Jul 5, 10:30
Joy Ride 98% (41/2), Insidious: The Red Door nsy, Amanda 100% (14/0), Biosphere 78% (14/4), The Lesson 83% (15/3) -- nm - Beaker 🍺 Jul 5, 04:57
I'm starving and I have to fast for my doctor's appointment. :-( Meanwhile, Lola's on a hunger strike and refused to eat her breakfast. She'll eat - Krusty Jul 5, 04:54 2
- I'll eat when you eat. -- nm - Lola si Jul 5, 05:03
- Also, I found some woman's bag in the street while out walking Lola. I'll try and get it back to her when I get home later. -- nm - Krusty Jul 5, 04:55
TV PSA: AEW Dynamite, Nancy Drew, Judge Steve Harvey, LA Fire & Rescue, Wonder Years, Riverdale, The Clearing, Hijack, Platonic, WHAM!, Mayans MC, - Beaker 🍺 Jul 5, 04:53
almost 2am, fireworks have reduced to random distant pops, I can walk the dog on a leash, air thick with gunpowder and aluminum/copper -- nm - I have such a headache Jul 5, 01:44
Jan 6 defendant's phone got searched. looks like he might have been trying to breach the House chamber -- (link) - hollywood big shot Jul 5, 00:53 1
- is that the one that got shot? -- nm - zeitgeist Jul 5, 01:46
Stripperdome is up -- (link) - hollywood big shot Jul 5, 00:49 1
- Every day we get a little closer to the world of Blade Runner -- nm - Coach Bearond Jul 5, 06:03
TV interview with ER doc, if you blow your hand off, DO NOT use super glue to try to put it back together, it makes it harder save any viable parts. -- nm - zeitgeist Jul 4, 23:44 7
- I also found out today that all new doctors start their assignments on July 1st so July 4th is one of the worst days to go to the ER. - Volnelk 🍊 Jul 5, 04:40 1
  - What do you call the student graduating med school with the lowest GPA? Doctor. - sycor Jul 5, 05:03
- Right, that's a job for flex tape. -- nm - Reagen Jul 5, 02:02
- I was told super glue gets the job done. -- nm - mafic Jul 4, 23:50 2
  - No, you fool, that's immigrants! -- nm - Beryllium Jul 4, 23:53 1
    - (I should have dug up my "sweet jesus, pooh" image template for this one ...) -- nm - Beryllium Jul 4, 23:54
- Seems specific but okay. -- nm - David Jul 4, 23:46
A local friend went to a big party out in the county, everyone had to evacuate because of a wild fire, I think 10 homes were destroyed -- nm - zeitgeist Jul 4, 22:50 1
- n'ver mind, 10 homes were endangered... but local fireworks stand came *this* close as kids caught a dry grass field on fire next to it -- nm - zeitgeist Jul 4, 23:08
Federal judge restricts White House from contact with social media companies, a responce to a suit by 2 republican AGs -- (link) - zeitgeist Jul 4, 21:44 1
- "The ruling is in response to a lawsuit by two Republican attorney generals." - howie Jul 5, 07:46
Wordle 746 5/6: Lily, Rosemary and the Jack of Hearts - prayformojo 🐵 Jul 4, 21:09 2
- My 500th puzzle: 4/6 - spamlet 🤦🏻‍♂️ Jul 5, 04:58
- 4 - Fuzzy Jul 5, 04:14
Pippin might be an English spy. He doesn't seem to be enjoying Independence Day. -- nm - crash davis 😺 Jul 4, 21:05 2
- I just came in from watching the neighbors set off some less than legal fireworks and Mojo gave me some very steely looks. -- nm - Meg Jul 4, 22:33 1
  - Then swatted me and chased the Minion up the stairs threatening to beat her up. Very un-Mojo-like behaviour. -- nm - Meg Jul 4, 23:09
Schmigadoon! is a nice light follow-up to The Bear. - Mop Jul 4, 20:58
NXT: I guess the Creed brothers are going to hurt people on the main roster soon. -- nm - Tim Jul 4, 20:57 1
- Well, hopefully they do a program with Logan Paul to solve two problems at once. -- nm - David Jul 4, 21:18
I made money today betting against the Braves. -- nm - Volnelk 🍊 Jul 4, 20:53 5
- Nice! I'm waiting for a Wimbledon match to finally be finished (suspended Monday, and again today)-- -- nm - Flavorize Jul 4, 21:05 1
  - I’ve got a three favorite parlay where none of the matches finished. -- nm - Volnelk 🍊 Jul 4, 21:19
- let it ride -- nm - hollywood big shot Jul 4, 20:59
- 24 hours. -- nm - David Jul 4, 20:55 1
  - I just figured they wouldn’t win twenty straight and they were facing Bieber. It was good odds. -- nm - Volnelk 🍊 Jul 4, 21:01
lol Sergio was forced to qualify for the Open b/c LIV and… didn’t -- (link) - hollywood big shot Jul 4, 20:40 1
- Yeah, well, that's what happens when you decide to take the money and stop playing the game competitively. (NM) - Marlowe Jul 4, 21:20
Uhhhhhhh. -- (pic) - Beryllium Jul 4, 20:32 [Attachment] 10
- real question: is any of the decision making at twitter linyac's now, or is it still all elon? -- nm - 🏳️‍🌈 judge jones 🏳️‍🌈 Jul 5, 06:34
- Courage! -- nm - mafic Jul 4, 20:45
- everyone likes having to sign up for apps at gunpoint -- nm - hollywood big shot Jul 4, 20:35
- That reads like, "You need us more than we need you...you'll come back." Which is shockingly inept thinking for a website built to type pithy comment - Will Hunting Jul 4, 20:35 6
  - Twitter's one point of uniqueness was the ability to make an instant connection to a specific human. And they've done everything they can to kill that - Beryllium Jul 4, 20:43 3
    - Elon wants an echo chamber for the same dumb tweets that the rest of the world dunked on him before he bought it - hollywood big shot Jul 4, 20:59
    - Arguably, Twitter’s hook was “Hey, everyone! Look at this!” And now that’s no longer possible. -- nm - Mop Jul 4, 20:48 1
      - Now it is pay $8 and we will show everyone that you are an asshole. -- nm - Qale Jul 4, 20:52
  - (she’s just spouting whatever bullshit excuse Elon told her to give for him choosing not to pay the company’s bills) -- nm - hollywood big shot Jul 4, 20:36 1
    - Blatantly. -- nm - Beryllium Jul 4, 20:39
Came back from a front yard wedding, mexican pot luck and 4th festivities, *BOOM* right in the middle..more than one will loose some parts tonight I'm sure -- nm* - zeitgeist Jul 4, 20:18
I didn’t have my usual pile of materials to help the sign guy this time. So, got a bit creative. -- (pic) - Qale Jul 4, 20:02 [Attachment]
Has anyone ever edited the smith/rock slap so smith says "welcome to earth" instead? Of course they have. -- (link) - Beryllium Jul 4, 19:50 [youtube]
Weirdest song inclusion in local fireworks display: Won’t Get Fooled Again. - spamlet 🤦🏻‍♂️ Jul 4, 19:37
NM -- (edited) - Will Hunting Jul 4, 19:09
get em Guardians -- nm - hollywood big shot Jul 4, 19:02
On this Fourth, I've been looking at subparparks on Instagram. It is art of our national parks with paired with real comments that were posted -- (link) - crash davis 😺 Jul 4, 18:37 7
- "Didn't Even Get to...." -- (link) - prayformojo 🐵 Jul 4, 18:57 6
  - Oh I missed that one. To bring the Canadians in on the fun, here is my favorite place in Canada. -- (link) - crash davis 😺 Jul 4, 19:03 5
    - and this one is pfm specific -- (link) - crash davis 😺 Jul 4, 19:06 4
      - Yeah! -- nm - prayformojo 🐵 Jul 4, 19:14
      - my fave California park -- (link) - crash davis 😺 Jul 4, 19:08 2
        
        and here is Idaho -- (link) - crash davis 😺 Jul 4, 19:10 1
        
        and the last one I'll post today is because I see a lot of Utah plates -- (link) - crash davis 😺 Jul 4, 19:14
VisCap: Visualizing the Entire S&P 500 -- (link) - prayformojo 🐵 Jul 4, 18:28
Hijack main cast observations no spoils - mud Jul 4, 18:15
Jaws reboot, 5 shark attacks yesterday n today on Long Island -- nm - zeitgeist Jul 4, 18:14 5
- Yeah... that's right. Sharks. -- nm - Orcas Jul 4, 18:19 2
  - 👍👍 -- nm - crash davis 😺 Jul 4, 18:21 1
    - There’s a non-zero percent chance that primates will one day rise up and wage war on mankind and we’ll all just shrug and say Welp, we had it coming. -- nm - Mop Jul 4, 20:51
- You yell 'Barracuda,' everybody says 'Huh? What?' You yell 'Shark,' we've got a panic on our hands on the Fourth of July. -- nm - Dano Jul 4, 18:19 1
  - And if the real thing don't do the trick you better make up something quick. -- nm - Reagen Jul 4, 18:38
I've decided my most hated holidays now are 1. April Fools, and 2. 4th of July. -- nm - JaxSean Jul 4, 18:13 10
- When I lived around a bunch of bars, it used to be St Patrick's Day, Cinco de Mayo, and Mardi Gras. -- nm - crash davis 😺 Jul 4, 19:30
- It is pretty mid. -- nm - Qale Jul 4, 19:25
- It's always been my favorite. I hate Halloween. -- nm - zunk takes things literally Jul 4, 19:22
- I like 4th of July. BBQ, friends and fireworks. NYE sucks. -- nm - Krusty Jul 4, 19:02
- Arbor Day. I have enough trees already, thankyouverymuch. - mafic Jul 4, 18:45
- Commie -- nm - spamlet 🤦🏻‍♂️ Jul 4, 18:40
- NYE -- nm - loosilu Jul 4, 18:37
- NYE. Woo hoo new calendar, obligatory drunkenness and drunk driving tragedies no matter how much extra patrols -- nm - zeitgeist Jul 4, 18:20
- wow. i'm telling DeSantis -- nm - hollywood big shot Jul 4, 18:19
- Yeah. Both suck. -- nm - Dark Callisto 🦊 Jul 4, 18:17

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