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LFF: now waiting for The Boy and The Heron to start. - LMS Oct 8, 03:32
A rave was going on in a field when hammas attacked, several/dozens? of gun men were roaming around ... -- (link) - zeitgeist Oct 8, 01:02 1
- Tel Aviv is a big location for trance parties in the middle east -- nm - hollywood big shot Oct 8, 01:10
Also: Ferengi Public Library, Exterior. -- (pic) - Beryllium Oct 7, 23:51 [Attachment] 2
- (spoils) interior -- (pic) - Beryllium Oct 7, 23:52 [Attachment] 1
  - also ... -- (pic) - Beryllium Oct 7, 23:54 [Attachment]
Lately I've been watching each new Lower Decks episode twice. Noticing extra details each time. - Beryllium Oct 7, 23:49 1
- the big clue from that episode for me was - Beaker 🍻 Oct 8, 03:41
Miami's loss to Georgia Tech is legitimately one of the worst of the 21st century. -- nm - David Oct 7, 22:04 4
- Here. -- (link) - David Oct 7, 22:09 [youtube] 3
  - What was that coach thinking? -- nm - Krusty Oct 8, 05:41
  - Dumb dumb dumb - Eag Oct 7, 23:04 1
    - Bowling Green housing Georgia Tech, who then turn around and win at Miami is insane. - Volnelk Oct 8, 05:31
No one hit powerball. $1.55B. -- nm - MDH Oct 7, 21:45 3
- 😔 So tired of selling tickets. -- nm - Qale Oct 8, 00:05 2
  - try buying 300+ 3x a week -- nm - zeitgeist Oct 8, 00:23 1
    - We need to do something different. Let’s promise half of it to charity to bring us luck. That stuff works. -- nm - Loyola Oct 8, 02:58
The three 100-win teams all lost today and start their series down 1-0. And that's why baseball is the best. -- nm - David Oct 7, 21:29 3
- Pictures and vid of Roberts pulling Kershaw are somethin -- nm - budice Oct 8, 04:29
- Manfred is like, “rangers - Astros? Fuck me.” - Will Hunting Oct 7, 21:40 1
  - We won 8 of 13 this season, but division opponents generally play each other tough. Philly shut out a historic offense tonight and deserves all credit -- nm - David Oct 7, 21:51
I need to get an external drive for my computer. Needs to be SSD. Recommendations? -- (edited) - TWuG Oct 7, 21:16
Connections 119, no mistakes - znufrii, vice president Oct 7, 21:13 5
- Aced it - decline Oct 8, 06:16
- Nailed it. - TWuG Oct 7, 22:08
- Connections 119, no mistakes after the first one - prayformojo 🐵 Oct 7, 21:16 2
  - Mine - Will Hunting Oct 7, 21:21 1
    - I really struggled with this one. - David Oct 7, 21:57
Wordle 841 4/6 - My Green Three-Hole Punch - prayformojo 🐵 Oct 7, 21:05 2
- 3 - decline Oct 8, 06:05
- 4/6 - Fuzzy Oct 8, 05:37
Miami/GT ending one for the books -- (link) - budice Oct 7, 21:03
The Man from UNCLE except it's Taika Waititi as Solo and Rhys Darby as Illya. - Beryllium Oct 7, 20:31 1
- I mean, tell me this isn't a Taika face ... -- (link) - Beryllium Oct 7, 20:32 [mastodon]
Drake, besides making a really shitty song, decided to take on Pet Shop Boys, and riff on West Side Girls. -- (link) - Qale Oct 7, 20:19 2
- East coast girls are hip I really dig those styles they wear. -- nm - Peglegpete Oct 7, 20:30 1
  - And the Southern girls with the way they talk They knock me out when I'm down there -- nm - Peglegpete Oct 7, 20:31
0.1 IP x 6 ER = 162 ERA, right? -- nm - prayformojo 🐵 Oct 7, 20:00 2
- Oh that’s what Reagen’s post meant. -- nm - Tim Oct 7, 20:03 1
  - that didn't even register with me -- nm - prayformojo 🐵 Oct 7, 20:08
Seth and Shinskue are putting one hell of a match -- nm - eag Oct 7, 19:50 1
- yup -- nm - Remlik Oct 7, 19:52
If you’ve got Hulu, theres an Austin City Limits festival channel tonight. Two actually. Alanis is on 2 now. Foo Fighters about to start on 1. -- nm - Volnelk Oct 7, 19:48 4
- where is it on hulu? i can't find it -- nm - Remlik Oct 7, 20:11 1
  - scrolling a bit, it was a feature on their main page for me yesterday and today - look for green. - i.b! Oct 7, 20:40
- I just came to post about this - sound is pretty darned good, enough that I want to give dave a lozenge. — nm - i.b! Oct 7, 19:59 1
  - test. -- nm* - i.b! Oct 10, 15:18
PAC12 is getting interesting tonight. Colorado just might pull it out after giving up the tying TD in the last minute and WSU lost to unranked UCLA -- nm - Mop🧹 Oct 7, 19:15
You gotta play 5 before the Mercy Rule kicks in. -- nm - Reagen Oct 7, 19:00
uh, Kershaw? -- nm - Tim Oct 7, 18:33 10
- peak playoff form already -- nm - hollywood big shot Oct 7, 19:32
- Always terrible in the post season—4.22 Career ERA in post season -- nm - Flavor-izm Oct 7, 18:47 5
  - you’d think the Analytics Boys would have figured something out after a whole decade of shitting the bed in October -- nm - hollywood big shot Oct 7, 19:48 3
    - Isn’t your (repeatedly stated) logic to ride or die with your ace like Nolan Ryan and Jack Morris? -- nm - The Allfather Oct 7, 21:00 1
      - specific to Dave Roberts in the postseason it’s let them pitch complete games when they’re dealing, which has only rarely applied to Playoffs Kershaw -- nm* - hollywood big shot Oct 7, 22:04
    - Maybe he’s due. -- nm - Tim Oct 7, 20:08
  - 162 is significantly worse. -- nm - Reagen Oct 7, 18:50
- He needs shoulder surgery -- nm - jnine Oct 7, 18:46
- woof -- nm - Tim Oct 7, 18:42 1
  - he's purposefully leaving room for improvement in his next outing -- nm - prayformojo 🐵 Oct 7, 18:45
The station that wasn't going to broadcast all the Met operas, will now broadcast all the Met operas -- (link) - TWuG Oct 7, 18:23 6
- Turns out contracts and money matter. -- nm - Mop🧹 Oct 7, 19:18
- It’s actually pretty remarkable how sharp of a turn the Met has made toward contemporary works, instead of the classical “war horses” -- (edited) - znufrii, vice president Oct 7, 18:44 4
  - Snakes on a Plane: The Musical is probably a bridge too far though. -- nm - Reagen Oct 7, 18:58
  - if it was local, I'd go see the BLACK SABBATH BALLET. -- (link) - Peglegpete Oct 7, 18:46 2
    - Hell yeah. -- nm - znufrii, vice president Oct 7, 18:48 1
      - OZZY!!!!!!!!!!!! get the band back together, bring the ballet and do a residency at the SPHERE. -- nm - Peglegpete Oct 7, 18:59
Tonight's movies are: Zombieland and Frailty. -- nm - Krusty Oct 7, 18:22 5
- In for a treat on both here. -- (edited) - Jovian Oct 7, 19:01
- I've only ever seen Frailty the one time, but wow did it knock my socks off. - prayformojo 🐵 Oct 7, 18:29 1
  - same. one of my all-time faves -- nm - Beaker 🍻 Oct 7, 18:34
- I'm jealous. -- nm - David Oct 7, 18:26
- In some ways...those are very different movies. -- nm - Will Hunting Oct 7, 18:23
AEW Reddit post I just read... - David Oct 7, 17:45 7
- This is Keira Hogan's girlfriend. -- (link) - David Oct 7, 17:54 6
  - HAHAHAH! I saw some clips rolling through and I was cracking up -- nm - Remlik Oct 7, 17:58 5
    - I can't believe that a Sunset Boulevard gimmick is getting over in 2023. -- nm - David Oct 7, 17:59 4
      - I'm super curious if she pitched this gimmick in WWE and they said no. Would've worked there, too. - Tim Oct 7, 18:10 2
        
        I'm pretty sure the climax of The Outcasts was always going to be All-In. -- nm - David Oct 7, 18:16 1
        
        I think so as well. It was a good group to get more women on tv and keep them involved, but it was short term -- nm - Remlik Oct 7, 20:55
      - it's given her a huge shot of personality. -- nm - Remlik Oct 7, 18:10
Fun afternoon showing Mr. & Mrs. Jax 'my village.' Mop, we had a late lunch at the Azteca :) -- nm - Meg Oct 7, 17:24 6
- Thanks again! -- (pic) - JaxSean Oct 7, 18:01 [Attachment] 5
  - Lovely! -- nm - Pippy 🏳️‍🌈 aka lady on the plane Oct 7, 21:13
  - very nice! :) - — nm - i.b! Oct 7, 20:00
  - Next time I give you the real tour of Stanley Ranch :) - Meg Oct 7, 18:06 2
    - We'll check Monday or Tuesday - JaxSean Oct 7, 19:02 1
      - Now you know why I rarely leave the village. Plus, after >40 years I understand it. -- nm - Meg Oct 7, 19:10
A really good review of Good Omens, both the show and the book. Spoilers. -- (link) - TWuG Oct 7, 17:10 1
- That’s mostly Pratchett’s influence, I’d wager. Fundamentalism made him *angry*. -- nm - znufrii, vice president Oct 7, 18:46
about half way through the first season of Billions. This is the most I've ever liked Giamatti since American Splendor, by several touchdowns -- nm - prayformojo 🐵 Oct 7, 17:08 1
- the whole cast is great. -- nm - Remlik Oct 7, 17:13
*pets his new shiny Guzzlord* -- nm - Beaker 🍻 Oct 7, 17:07 1
- Are you playing Pornkemon? -- nm - TWuG Oct 7, 17:09
I like Summer October. I want more of this. Let’s see what the weather will be like to— Oh. Oh no. Oh no no no. -- nm - Mop🧹 Oct 7, 16:56
Jacques Pepin, raisins & GIN. -- (link*) - Peglegpete Oct 7, 16:03
I hope this is a good series David. Let's go Phillies! -- nm - rollo Oct 7, 15:28 6
- Good luck! -- nm - The Allfather Oct 7, 16:03 1
  - Well, that was some impressive clutch pitching. -- nm - David Oct 7, 18:16
- Braves starting pitching has been sputtering, as late—could be closer than people expect -- nm - Flav— Oct 7, 15:31 3
  - We just lost Wright for 2024, and it was avoidable. -- nm - The Allfather Oct 7, 16:03 2
    - How was it avoidable? - Will Hunting Oct 7, 16:33 1
      - His injury occurred early in the year. We tried to rehab him rather than getting the surgery done immediately. - David Oct 7, 16:42
Justin Verlander, Expelliarmus Curveball -- (link) - budice Oct 7, 15:18
holy smokes, tlayudas are the *truth* - happiest I've been with a new recipe for a long time. Could try it with a ton of different toppings. I used - prayformojo 🐵 Oct 7, 15:10 1
- yum! — nm - i.b! Oct 7, 17:54
"After further review, fvck if I know" -- nm - zeitgeist Oct 7, 14:28
But does anyone really want to rage against machines? -- nm - landbeck Oct 7, 14:08 8
- I just wanna publish zines -- nm - Tim Oct 7, 16:56
- Yes -- nm - Sarah Conner Oct 7, 15:52
- It doesn’t hurt. It feels fine. -- nm - Dano Oct 7, 15:34 1
  - The trivial sublime . . . -- nm - landbeck Oct 7, 15:37
- It’s what I do -- nm - Harvey Danger Oct 7, 15:34
- I’ve smashed their underlings. Mice, keyboards, screens, etc. I don’t think I could be brazen enough to take on the machine itself. -- nm - VMan Oct 7, 14:22
- A kinder gentler machine gun hand? -- nm - zeitgeist Oct 7, 14:20
- hell yeah -- nm - sarah connor Oct 7, 14:09
Billions pool set one -- (pic) - zeitgeist Oct 7, 13:59 [Attachment] 6
- My numbers for the pool -- (pic) - Max Oct 7, 20:00 [Attachment]
- WE GOT THIS!!! -- nm - Mop🧹 Oct 7, 16:48
- Set 2 -- (pic) - zeitgeist Oct 7, 14:01 [Attachment] 3
  - Set 3 -- (pic) - zeitgeist Oct 7, 14:02 [Attachment] 2
    - Set 4 -- (pic) - zeitgeist Oct 7, 14:04 [Attachment] 1
      - I could not upload any more photos, so a straggler ticket and roll over from 10/4 are posted on fb slacker group -- nm - zeitgeist Oct 7, 14:19
this is shaping up like if Labour had forced a no-confidence vote on Tony Blair a week before 9/11 -- (link) - hollywood big shot Oct 7, 13:57
Out on the water -- (pic) - Beryllium Oct 7, 13:52 [Attachment] 5
- Good looking knots on the port-side rope cleat -- nm - Harvey Danger Oct 7, 15:40 1
  - That weren't me -- nm - Beryllium Oct 7, 15:55
- good day for it. It may be the last one for a while. -- nm - mud Oct 7, 14:09 1
  - Yep. 22.9°C at the airport -- nm - Beryllium Oct 7, 14:43
- Okay, now I'm envious. -- nm - ReluctantCynic Oct 7, 13:53
*overhears an argument on whether dragonfire can melt bones* Yep, I'm working at the library on a Saturday. -- nm - crash davis Oct 7, 13:33 12
- I wouldn’t intercede though. Like sports, D&D arguments are more fun, and memorable, than actual events. Let ‘em sort it out. -- nm - VMan Oct 7, 14:03 2
  - I wouldn't dream of interceding 😺 -- nm - crash davis Oct 7, 14:10 1
    - I mean if they had a ring of fire resistance and it fell right in with the pile of bones. Maybe? At least a saving throw. -- nm - VMan Oct 7, 14:17
- Yup. Nothin but ash. That’s why you need Restoration and not just Raise Dead. Plus probably a few more spells. - VMan Oct 7, 13:55 1
  - Also IIRC there are numerous references to concentrated dragonfire melting stone. -- nm - VMan Oct 7, 14:00
- Of course it can. - ReluctantCynic Oct 7, 13:53 2
  - Esoteric indeed. I would never have a chromatic wyrmling. Metallic or GTFO :) -- nm - crash davis Oct 7, 14:17 1
    - What else would a half Dragonborn half-Half-Elf rogue sorcerer adopt as a pet? - ReluctantCynic Oct 7, 15:15
- yes, yes it can -- nm - decline Oct 7, 13:34 3
  - "it is known"? -- nm - mud Oct 7, 14:25 2
    - Except Wolverine's. -- nm - Spawn Oct 7, 15:54 1
      - I don't like the fact that I'm now arguing about this in my own mind. - ReluctantCynic Oct 7, 16:44
Pickled red onions in the fridge. Making tlayudas for the first time tonight -- (link*) - prayformojo 🐵 Oct 7, 13:27 4
- Uncultured me doesn’t recognize the name of the food, but the pic looks amazing 😋 -- nm - Flavor-izm Oct 7, 15:42
- YUM -- nm - Diva Oct 7, 13:38
- Is the ant mayonnaise ready? -- nm - Dano Oct 7, 13:34
- 😺😺 -- nm - crash davis Oct 7, 13:32
I'm thrilled with the news that Volnelk shared on B2. -- nm - ReluctantCynic Oct 7, 13:27 1
- One tries. -- nm - Volnelk Oct 7, 14:07
We are the world We are the children We are the ones who make a brighter day, so let's start giving -- nm - zeitgeist Oct 7, 13:14 6
- We are the ones we've been waiting for. -- nm - Spawn Oct 7, 13:22 5
  - I'd like to buy the world a Coke. - ReluctantCynic Oct 7, 13:26 4
    - That is going to be mighty expensive since they doubled in price in the last two years. -- nm - Qale Oct 7, 14:35 1
      - This is my inflation anger...my soda's have skyrocketed beyond any reasonable measure...since I drink so much - Will Hunting Oct 7, 14:37
    - If you want to hang out, you've gotta take her out, cocaine If you want to get down, down on the ground, cocaine -- nm - zeitgeist Oct 7, 14:23 1
      - Casey Jones, better watch your speed!!!! -- nm - Peglegpete Oct 7, 15:55

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