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The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes (2023) Official Trailer 2 -- (link) - Beaker 🍺 Sep 20, 08:58 [youtube] 2
- has anyone read this? is it worth it? I liked the other books -- nm - Pippy the Lioness Sep 20, 09:18
- It looks really interesting, but I don't think I have the energy to watch it. - Beryllium Sep 20, 09:04
DEADLINE: ‘Dancing With The Stars’ Rehearsal Hit With WGA Picket -- (edited) - mud Sep 20, 08:40 1
- 1 writer out of 500 people on its crew -- nm - Pippy the Lioness Sep 20, 09:20
You know when you hear about something and you have NO IDEA how you didn't know about it before? This just happened to me. Disco Demolition Night was - Andie Sep 20, 08:39 4
- I was there! - spamlet Sep 20, 08:48 2
  - Wow -- nm - prayformojo Sep 20, 08:49
  - !!! -- nm - Andie Sep 20, 08:49
- Ha! Things got a bit out of hand that day. -- nm - Krusty Sep 20, 08:44
Stop making rules against hairstyles. -- (link) - TWuG Sep 20, 08:29 5
- If there's a state law saying they can't discriminate based on hairstyle this seems like an easy case. -- nm - Krusty Sep 20, 08:42
- What does the Senate say? -- nm - Spawn Sep 20, 08:34 3
  - Ring ding ding da dinga ding? -- nm - Reagen Sep 20, 08:41 2
    - hee -- nm - JaxSean Sep 20, 09:02
    - ! -- nm - prayformojo Sep 20, 08:50
Colts: QB Anthony Richardson is in the concussion protocol. Minshew starts Sunday -- nm - budice Sep 20, 08:28 3
- figured this was going to happen. -- nm - Hugh Sep 20, 08:43 1
  - *SNIKT* -- nm - Spawn Sep 20, 09:04
- I don't know how to feel about this. -- nm - JaxSean Sep 20, 08:36
The Pentagon is working to correct the records of service members discharged under Don't Ask, Don't Tell -- (link) - TWuG Sep 20, 08:26
8,000 minks are on the lamb approx. 60 miles east of Amanda!! -- (link) - decline Sep 20, 08:10 5
- That's either a big sheep or a bunch of very small mink -- nm - TWuG Sep 20, 08:22 1
  - Baa Baa Sheepzilla! -- nm - Beryllium Sep 20, 08:23
- Pixar presents in 2025 - The Great Minx Escape -- nm - Jovian Sep 20, 08:14
- wait, is that closer to Dano ? -- nm - decline Sep 20, 08:12 1
  - Looks to be similar. amanda, I, and the minks seem to make pretty close to an equilateral triangle. -- nm - Dano Sep 20, 09:00
Slow Horses returns for s3 on Dec 1st -- (link) - hollywood big shot Sep 20, 08:07 10
- FUCK YEAH. -- nm - Mop🧹 Sep 20, 08:31
- that's over 2 months away, I would like to see them now please -- nm - mud Sep 20, 08:16 7
  - Slow is slow. -- nm - Spawn Sep 20, 08:19 1
    - Ironically, it feels like this show has faster production than a lot of other shows I watch. -- nm - Beryllium Sep 20, 08:22
  - Indeed. I suppose I will have to content myself with eating noodles messily and sloppily and spilling it on my shirt. -- nm - Beryllium Sep 20, 08:18 4
    - heh. yeah, I've got plenty to watch anyway: - mud Sep 20, 08:25 3
      - What is "all the light we cannot see"? Title sounds intriguing. -- nm - Beryllium Sep 20, 08:52 2
        
        netflix WWII based 4-parter based on a celebrated novel (that I havent read), that I'm looking forward to bawling my eyes out with .. - mud Sep 20, 09:02 1
        
        Ah! I'll have to check it out. -- nm - Beryllium Sep 20, 09:04
- Wooo! -- nm - Beryllium Sep 20, 08:14
Amazing Race Canada had another great season. Hopefully regular TAR is learning from them and casting happy fun people and not assholes -- nm - Beaker 🍺 Sep 20, 08:06
In the Fire trailer. Amber Heard fighting the devil in the old west -- (link) - decline Sep 20, 07:57 [youtube] 1
- Fire is making a comeback. Saw a trailer for one called On Fire this weekend. - Spawn Sep 20, 08:07
i dare amanda to stay at the Cartoon Network hotel next Amish trip to Lancaster -- (link) - hollywood big shot Sep 20, 07:56
Browns sign Kareem Hunt 1yr 4M -- nm - budice Sep 20, 07:52
5 years since Kavanaugh was nominated to the Supreme Court 😬 -- nm - budice Sep 20, 07:46 2
- thanks, swing voters - hollywood big shot Sep 20, 07:49 1
  - Mistakes were made. - Spawn Sep 20, 08:20
Lin Wood has apparently flipped in the Uncle RICO case -- (link) - hollywood big shot Sep 20, 07:41 2
- heh, guess I know who Levin will be railing on about tonight. -- nm - Jovian Sep 20, 07:44
- watch out for open windows -- nm - Beaker 🍺 Sep 20, 07:42
Between Sept. 20 and Oct. 5, we’re previewing all 32 NHL teams in order of predicted regular-season finish - Today: 32. San Jose Sharks 31. Montreal Canadiens -- (link*) - crash davis 😺 Sep 20, 07:33
This is a tweet for David. -- (link) - Strongbad, Champ Champ Champ Sep 20, 07:32 1
- I'm pretty annoyed by the sudden hard turn against Justin Fields. It's feeling like a cowardly pile-on. -- nm - David Sep 20, 08:56
It’s still nearly a month until new Rick & Morty! -- nm - Mop🧹 Sep 20, 07:22 2
- One day until new Taskmaster!! -- nm - Krusty Sep 20, 08:21
- But less than 24 hours until the final season of Sex Education! My rewatch has 3 episodes to go. -- nm - Spawn Sep 20, 07:47
Next on Abbott’s agenda? Another special legislative session on school choice as the dismantling of public schools continues in Texas. -- nm - Qale Sep 20, 07:22 8
- Meanwhile, in Florida the GOP just introduced a bill to allow children to work over 30 hours/week and overnight - even on school nights... -- nm - decline Sep 20, 07:26 5
  - this is such a strange and abhorrent trend -- nm - prayformojo 🐵 Sep 20, 07:30 4
    - is it though? - Jovian Sep 20, 07:33 3
      - yes. it is very strange. -- nm - prayformojo 🐵 Sep 20, 07:44
      - Late-Stage Capitalism needs more workers. -- nm - Qale Sep 20, 07:41 1
        
        Yup - can't kick out the immigrants and migrant workers if there no replacement. - Pippy the Lioness Sep 20, 08:16
- I assume this is a way to use state funding for private schools..? Private… *religious* schools..? -- nm - Mop🧹 Sep 20, 07:23 1
  - You know it, buddy! Also, if they have to keep calling special legislations, what’s the point of having regular ones? -- nm - Qale Sep 20, 07:41
S’up, Alabama? -- nm - #14 Oregon State Sep 20, 07:22
The Athletic's Most Likely To Improve List: Flames, Penguins, Senators, Sabres, Blue Jackets, Red Wings, and Blackhawks -- (link) - crash davis 😺 Sep 20, 07:09 1
- Montreal Canadiens sneak attack! -- nm - Mop🧹 Sep 20, 07:19
Spelling Bee 9-20-23 -- (pic) - crash davis 😺 Sep 20, 06:39 [Attachment] 13
- UNCLE DUCK -- nm - rollo Sep 20, 08:18 2
  - ENCLUCKED -- nm - Reagen Sep 20, 08:38 1
    - "I can't take another CLUE DUNK from Benoit Blanc." -- nm - Reagen Sep 20, 08:40
- 👍👍👍 -- nm - prayformojo 🐵 Sep 20, 06:52 9
  - This has been a fun game to add to the morning repertoire. One day, I'll man up and do the NYT crossword like you do. -- nm - crash davis 😺 Sep 20, 07:03 8
    - I recommend starting with a Monday crossword as they get tricksier as the week progresses. Saturdays are for the pros. :D - Baron Hardcoden Sep 20, 07:19 1
      - I appreciate that. -- nm - crash davis 😺 Sep 20, 07:22
    - also, since Covid I've really gotten into doing these kinds of puzzles (crossword, SB, wordle, etc). Esp. seeing what dementia has done to my dad - prayformojo 🐵 Sep 20, 07:06 3
      - Yeah, I'm taking mental exercise much more seriously now. -- nm - crash davis 😺 Sep 20, 07:14 2
        
        I started watching hockey last year just as a form of mental exercise (I didn't understand it). Turned out to be something I enjoyed. - crash davis 😺 Sep 20, 07:16 1
        
        that's terrific -- nm - prayformojo 🐵 Sep 20, 07:35
    - my wife has a weird habit of waking up at 3am and tackles Spelling Bee right when it's published. By the time I get to it in the morning, she's - prayformojo 🐵 Sep 20, 07:04 1
      - 😺 -- nm - crash davis 😺 Sep 20, 07:10
"Wilson, really athletic quarterback." - Belichick on Zach WIlson just now -- nm - budice Sep 20, 06:33 1
- He's not wrong but that doesn't make him a good QB. -- nm - Krusty Sep 20, 06:53
Yesterday we had to say farewell to our little dog Roscoe. - King of Oklahoma Sep 20, 05:36 [Attachment] 25
- Awwww, sweet guy you were both lucky to have found each other -- nm - zeitgeist Sep 20, 12:01
- So, so sorry. -- nm - Spawn Sep 20, 07:48
- so sorry to hear this. -- nm - Hugh Sep 20, 07:12
- (also, Roscoe was the *perfect* name for the little guy) -- nm - prayformojo 🐵 Sep 20, 07:03
- aww, so sorry, zunk. So glad that he was a part of your lives and his memory will live on. -- nm - JaxSean Sep 20, 06:59
- :-[ -- nm - mud Sep 20, 06:57
- I'm so sorry for your loss. It's so hard to lose a family member. -- nm - pmb Sep 20, 06:57
- Sorry to hear it. :( -- nm - sycor Sep 20, 06:51
- So sorry. :( -- nm - Jovian Sep 20, 06:30
- Sorry to hear. He's lucky to have had you. -- nm - Dark Callisto 🦊 Sep 20, 06:30
- So sorry to hear. Thinking of you all. -- nm - MDH Sep 20, 06:25
- Best wishes to you and your family right now. It is a hard thing to lose a loved one. -- nm - crash davis 😺 Sep 20, 06:24
- Oh no. So sorry to hear this. :( -- nm - Dano Sep 20, 06:16
- :( -- nm - budice Sep 20, 06:13
- I’m sorry to hear you lost Roscoe but it sounds like you had a great life together -- nm - spamlet Sep 20, 06:07
- I'm sorry. -- nm - TWuG Sep 20, 06:02
- oh, i am so sorry, he looks like a sweetheart. -- nm - Andie Sep 20, 05:57
- Very sorry for your loss. -- nm - Pippy the Lioness Sep 20, 05:49
- I'm so sorry -- nm - decline Sep 20, 05:46
- I'm so happy you had him in your life and he had you. I'm sorry for the pain you feel right now. -- nm - ty97 Sep 20, 05:45
- I'm so sorry. It's the worst. -- nm - David Sep 20, 05:44
- I'm so sorry for your loss. :-( -- nm - Krusty Sep 20, 05:41
- very sorry to hear this, zunk -- nm - prayformojo 🐵 Sep 20, 05:38 2
  - Same—sorry to hear this—what a cute fellow he was—love the little brown “sash” looking patch, mid body -- nm* - Flavorize Sep 20, 05:44
  - this. -- nm - Beaker 🍺 Sep 20, 05:39
Taskmaster returns tomorrow but for those of us in North America they're going to post new episodes on Friday's on their YouTube channel. Yay!!! -- (edited) - Krusty Sep 20, 05:31 [youtube] 2
- Apparently, episode S16,E01 will premiere on YouTube Friday at 4:00p ET. - howie Sep 20, 07:49
- They’ve been dropping episodes of the last season at ever-increasing frequency on YouTube. I’m nearly one episode/night. - Mop🧹 Sep 20, 07:14
What’s Wrong With the Bears Offense? Everything. -- (link) - Beaker 🍺 Sep 20, 05:31
dammit, JD. This has been my earworm since you posted this. To make it worse, I keep adding..... -- (link) - prayformojo 🐵 Sep 20, 05:25 [Backboard] 3
- No way. No way. I think you need a new one. -- nm - Volnelk Sep 20, 05:27 2
  - More chicken -- (pic) - JD Sep 20, 08:01 [Attachment]
  - stop that right now -- nm - prayformojo 🐵 Sep 20, 05:28
TV PSA: Invasion, Morning Show, Physical, Reservation Dogs, Strange Planet, AEW Dynamite, Big Brother, America's Got Talent, MasterChef, Archer, - Beaker 🍺 Sep 20, 04:42 1
- Archer, very short treks. - Beryllium Sep 20, 07:31
Wordle 823 3/6 - Fuzzy Sep 20, 03:56 5
- Wordle 823 4/6 - crash davis 😺 Sep 20, 06:23
- 5 - sunrise over downtown Tatooine - rollo Sep 20, 05:56
- An “oh no” 5 - spamlet Sep 20, 05:25
- 6 (it should not have been that hard for me) - decline Sep 20, 05:21
- 3/6 - prayformojo 🐵 Sep 20, 04:03
FYI, 6am flights are the *worst* - znufrii, vice president Sep 20, 03:23 2
- could be worse, there are always 5am flights. -- nm* - mafic Sep 20, 03:43 1
  - *nightmares* -- nm - budice Sep 20, 06:17
Just saw the northern lights! Holy cow, that was amazing. - Loos-igloo Sep 20, 02:33 7
- poor kilbo -- nm - Spawn Sep 20, 08:07
- 😺 -- nm - crash davis 😺 Sep 20, 06:28
- nice! -- nm - Andie Sep 20, 06:13
- Cool! -- nm - Flavorize Sep 20, 06:05
- fantastic! -- nm - ty97 Sep 20, 05:07
- awesome -- nm - Beaker 🍺 Sep 20, 04:33
- nice! -- nm - prayformojo 🐵 Sep 20, 04:01
Connections 101 (yay, perfect) - Beryllium Sep 20, 00:22 9
- Same - JaxSean Sep 20, 08:00
- Connections Puzzle #101 - crash davis 😺 Sep 20, 06:28
- clean - rollo Sep 20, 05:59
- Little nervous submitting but all went well. - VMan Sep 20, 05:37
- 1 mistake, then in order - decline Sep 20, 05:30
- 2 mistakes - spamlet Sep 20, 05:10
- Mine - Will Hunting Sep 20, 04:46
- not perfect but still happy with it - prayformojo 🐵 Sep 20, 04:06
- Perfect reverse - znufrii, vice president Sep 20, 02:05
Moopsy! -- nm - Beryllium Sep 19, 23:45 1
- You did NOT mess with the Moopsy door! -- nm - David Sep 20, 00:05
What I really didn't need tonight was a back pain storyline on The Morning Show. -- nm - David Sep 19, 23:39 1
- I have never watched the morning show, but I can understand the annoyance of hearing about a shared chronic problem unexpectedly. - Beryllium Sep 19, 23:48
MILB: Modesto Nuts California League Champs. 17game win steak to make playoffs then 4-0 playoffs. -- nm* - budice Sep 19, 23:33 1
- Break up the Nuts!!!! -- nm - King of Oklahoma Sep 20, 05:15
When the sun goes down And the daylight disappears I thought it was cold outside 'Til I walked in here -- nm - zeitgeist Sep 19, 23:32 1
- a little while ago we had a brief squall, sudden downpour, wind, unleashed a clatter of acorns, sounded like a truck rolling by tossing out trash - zeitgeist Sep 19, 23:36

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