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Kurt Cobain’s daughter Frances Bean marries Tony Hawk’s son Riley -- (link) - decline Oct 24, 06:10 3
- Huh. I see both of them in her. -- nm - Reagen Oct 24, 06:32
- the most shocking part of that story is that she is 31. -- nm - Andie Oct 24, 06:19
- with officiant Michael Stipe. This sounds like marriage via Mad Libs -- nm - prayformojo 🐵 Oct 24, 06:15
OTD 40 years ago, Cocteau Twins released their second album Head Over Heals -- (link) - mud Oct 24, 06:09 [youtube]
Nashville TMI - znufrii, vice president Oct 24, 06:05 2
- Between this and your Frontier saga, I'm starting to think you are a masochist. -- nm - sycor Oct 24, 06:25
- If it's good it's the meal that keeps on giving -- nm - JaxSean Oct 24, 06:06
too easy - mud Oct 24, 05:45 2
- almost - oblique Oct 24, 05:58 1
  - heh that first stab -- nm - mud Oct 24, 06:01
All the info on The Sphere in one spot -- (link) - Pippy 🏳️‍🌈 aka lady on the plane Oct 24, 05:33 [tiktok] 2
- excellent - also, Harry Styles is doing shows in 2024? (unconfirmed?) -- nm* - Andie Oct 24, 06:31 1
  - I would love that! -- nm - Pippy the Lioness Oct 24, 06:45
Backyard Ultra: 23 people completed 72 hours (300 miles) -- nm - Dano Oct 24, 05:05 3
- Wasn’t that close to the record just a few years ago? -- nm - spamlet Oct 24, 05:51 1
  - Yes. I remember when it was amazing that anyone made 72 hours. There are four left in the field that have done 100. -- nm - Dano Oct 24, 06:11
- good lord -- nm - prayformojo 🐵 Oct 24, 05:14
Good morning. Spelling Bee. -- (pic) - prayformojo Oct 24, 04:20 [Attachment] 1
- "Another Sam the Eagle sketch? Ugh, TEPID MUPPET TIME." -- nm - Reagen Oct 24, 05:04
TV PSA: MLB, NBA, NHL, DWTS, Big Brother, Name That Tune, Voice, WWE NXT, The Swarm, Found, Press Your Luck, Welcome to Wrexham, - Beaker 🍻 Oct 24, 03:46 1
- MLB and NBA. The rest will have to wait as I have dinner plans with another STer this evening. :-) -- nm - Krusty Oct 24, 05:55
"Congratulations! You solved a Tuesday Crossword in 30:16. 4 TUESDAYS IN A ROW" - crash davis 😺 Oct 24, 03:04 1
- excellent -- nm - prayformojo 🐵 Oct 24, 04:13
Wordle 857 2/6 - crash davis 😺 Oct 24, 02:30 3
- 4 (all green) - decline Oct 24, 05:38
- 4/6 - prayformojo 🐵 Oct 24, 04:26
- Nice! I got 3/6 - Fuzzy Oct 24, 03:47
How Disney Caught the Bear at Magic Kingdom. -- (link) - David Oct 23, 23:40
Connections #135. Nailed it - TWuG Oct 23, 23:19 7
- No issues. - VMan Oct 24, 06:08
- i found this one easy - no mistakes - decline Oct 24, 05:40
- In five with one "I'm an idiot" -- nm - . Oct 24, 05:38
- Mine - znufrii, vice president Oct 24, 05:12
- Purple first - prayformojo 🐵 Oct 24, 04:31
- same result, different order - crash davis 😺 Oct 24, 02:28
- I was 50/50 on a guess on the third section. - David Oct 23, 23:31
demolition company tears down a woman's old family house by mistake, oops wrong address (TBF, it had been empty for 15 years) -- (link) - zeitgeist Oct 23, 23:17 2
- Not the first time something like that has happened. -- nm - Meg Oct 23, 23:29 1
  - There was a painting crew that did the wrong house. my fav was the photographer with an assignment to photo an oil refinery.... - zeitgeist Oct 23, 23:48
Amazon drought exposed previously submerged 1000+ year old petroglyphs. -- (link*) - Peglegpete Oct 23, 21:21
Preparing ~140 treat bags for the library Halloween event. Process involves boxes and glittery things. And I have cats :/ -- nm - Meg Oct 23, 21:01 1
- You’re a saint for doing that— 🎃 -- nm - FlavorizeThis Oct 24, 00:36
Your top 10 songs: Cruel Summer, Paint the Town Red, Snooze, IDGAF, Monaco, I Remember Everything, Fast Car, First Person Shooter, Last Night, Thinkin’ Bout Me -- (edited) - Tim Oct 23, 20:52 7
- Cruel Summer and Fast Car in the top 10, is it the 80's again? - the wrong element Oct 23, 23:46 1
  - Cruel Summer isn’t a cover though. -- nm - Tim Oct 24, 04:11
- Cruel Summer reaching #1 thanks to the Eras Tour movie gives Tay 7 straight albums with a #1 song. - Tim Oct 23, 21:11
- Not a good song out of the bunch. -- nm - MDH Oct 23, 21:01 2
  - Fast Car is fine -- nm - Tim Oct 23, 21:12 1
    - The OG is fantastic. The cover is meh. -- nm - Krusty Oct 24, 05:56
- The crazy movement this week is because Drake had 7 of the top 10 and 14 of the top 20 -- nm* - Tim Oct 23, 20:53
Eddie Redmayne starring on Broadway in Cabaret, 2024. -- nm - MDH Oct 23, 20:51 4
- I am not his biggest fan, but this feels like great casting.. -- nm - Andie Oct 24, 03:18 3
  - Uh oh. Is he cancelled? Do we need to go googling him? -- nm - con_carne Oct 24, 03:24 2
    - not that i know of, he just always feels like he is 'himself', not the character, to me. -- nm - Andie Oct 24, 06:20
    - Some talk about his Oscar being "bought" in some way. -- nm - . Oct 24, 05:36
Tom Bergeron had some choice words on his DWTS exit -- (link) - budice Oct 23, 20:47 2
- What’s the name of the guy in all the Sniper teaches HS movies? -- nm - FlavorizeThis Oct 23, 20:56 1
  - Tom Berenger -- nm - hollywood big shot Oct 24, 00:15
Whoever Cody Johnson is has extended his arena tour into 2024 - MDH Oct 23, 20:38
happy now qale? -- nm - hollywood big shot Oct 23, 20:28 1
- I am. If you can’t play well at home, what good are you really? -- nm - Qale Oct 23, 21:02
Chris Olave has been arrested. reckless driving, 35 miles over the speed limit. -- nm - budice Oct 23, 20:25
Diablo 4’s Blood Harvest just got real. -- (link) - Qale Oct 23, 20:17
Professional sports are amazing. -- nm - David Oct 23, 20:13 3
- The road team won every game in the ALCS. -- nm - Tim Oct 23, 20:58 1
  - That sucks for the home team fans in attendance. What a nightmare. -- nm* - zunk takes things literally Oct 23, 21:10
- First time since 2016 that the World Series will not include the Astros or Dodgers -- nm - budice Oct 23, 20:49
even Aroldis Chapman can't fuck up this setup -- nm - hollywood big shot Oct 23, 20:00
"Beautiful Day" from the front row of the Sphere, on the floor (for reference) -- (link) - hollywood big shot Oct 23, 19:56 [youtube] 2
- Aww. I thought it was going to be this!!! -- (link) - zunk takes things literally Oct 23, 20:16 [youtube] 1
  - in honor of David LaFlamme who died a few months back :) -- nm - Peglegpete Oct 23, 20:42
Good news, our plane got here half an hour ago. Bad news, they haven’t started boarding yet because they can’t get the scanner for the boarding passes to work. -- nm* - znufrii, vice president Oct 23, 19:36 8
- Landed. And there’s no empty gate available. Lol. 😂 -- nm - znufrii, vice president Oct 23, 22:38
- And the crew will be capping out in 5… 4… 3… -- nm - Mop🧹 Oct 23, 20:50
- Or maybe it’s because a sink on board is clogged. I’m getting conflicting reports from the other passengers. -- nm - znufrii, vice president Oct 23, 19:44 4
  - 10:40 now, because apparently someone threw up in the sink. -- nm* - znufrii, vice president Oct 23, 19:46 3
    - And we are on board the airplane. - znufrii, vice president Oct 23, 20:08 2
      - Fuck frontier -- nm - Pippy 🏳️‍🌈 aka lady on the plane Oct 23, 20:12 1
        
        And want to guess what all of this got me? - znufrii, vice president Oct 23, 22:42
- "What's wrong with it?" "I've lost the bleeps, I've lost the sweeps, and I've lost the creeps." -- nm - Beryllium Oct 23, 19:41
I’d like to thank Tom Glavine for explaining the secret to the Rangers success is outscoring the other team. -- nm - spamlet Oct 23, 19:26 1
- He's still better than Smoltz, but it's grim. At least Frenchy knows he's there to be a charming idiot. -- nm - David Oct 23, 19:27
Xlon offers Wikipedia one billion dollars if they change their name to Dickipedia -- (link) - zeitgeist Oct 23, 19:10 8
- He doesn’t know how Twitter works, so it’s no surprise he doesn’t understand how Wikipedia costs so much to run itself. -- nm - Qale Oct 23, 20:00
- I’m torn about just taking his check. 1 year IIRC? -- nm - VMan Oct 23, 19:17 3
  - They totally should, I mean everyone would know who the dick is, yet wiki would be totally endowed, and more - zeitgeist Oct 23, 19:20 2
    - Yup -- nm - VMan Oct 23, 20:16
    - He of course would back out or refuse to pay. -- nm - zeitgeist Oct 23, 19:22
- I don’t know if he’s the literal worst but he sure feels like it. -- nm - Volnelk 🍊 Oct 23, 19:12 2
  - It's these things like Twitter that we thought were ours but LO AND BEHOLD they have been billionaires playthings all along -- nm - con_carne Oct 24, 03:18
  - X is his own little playground where he is the biggest bully and the sheep applaud him for it. -- nm - VMan Oct 23, 19:18
NFL suspends Broncos' Kareem Jackson 4 games for illegal hits -- (link) - Beaker 🍻 Oct 23, 19:04 1
- Bout time from what I’ve seen. -- nm - VMan Oct 23, 19:16
So a friend and I went to the Crossroads screening tonight. Shockingly fun. Ended with 2 theatre-sing-alongs. Video! -- (link*) - Andie Oct 23, 19:00 3
- the 1986 American musical drama film inspired by the legend of blues musician Robert Johnson?! -- nm - hollywood big shot Oct 23, 19:01 2
  - Best filmic appearance by that David Lee Roth guitarist ever. - landbeck Oct 24, 00:35
  - I was guessing the Britney one. -- nm - VMan Oct 23, 19:06
(yes, I know it is too early -cd) Our Favorite Advent Calendars By Wirecutter Staff Updated October 19, 2023 - crash davis 😺 Oct 23, 18:58 5
- I’ve done the Bonne Maman, as gifts for people the last couple years—always gets a good reaction -- nm - FlavorizeThis Oct 23, 19:42 2
  - Raspberry? -- (link) - Beryllium Oct 23, 19:55 [youtube] 1
    - 😂 -- nm - FlavorizeThis Oct 23, 20:56
- I'm holding out for the Costco Wine calendar. So long as I can find a healthy fellow customer to lift it into my cart :/ -- (link) - Meg Oct 23, 19:38 [Backboard]
- That's so Bob. -- nm - David Oct 23, 19:09
I'll believe it when it happens. Supposedly, all current R candidates for Speaker have supported full public release of 1/6 tapes -- nm - Strongbad, Champ Champ Champ Oct 23, 18:52 2
- Trying to hide their individual idiocy by all being idiots. Bold strategy. -- nm - pmb Oct 23, 20:42
- That might help explain why none of them can get the votes they need. -- nm - the wrong element Oct 23, 19:04
Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee (D-TX) berates staffer, leaked audio and transcript -- (link) - Strongbad, Champ Champ Champ Oct 23, 18:46 2
- "the recording that's believed to be a conversation from at least half a decade ago" (somebody sat on it until she was winning the Houston mayor race) -- nm - hollywood big shot Oct 23, 18:57 1
  - Yeah, it’s the Whitmire camp, aka, the Republican choice. -- nm - Qale Oct 23, 20:03
Gamecast on ESPN doesn't list game odds. I presume they're like 99.97 at this point. Anybody got an official number? -- nm - David Oct 23, 18:44 3
- I guess people were asking. They just added it, and it's 92%. -- nm - David Oct 23, 18:51
- I'm seeing -2000 which is approximately 95% -- nm* - Strongbad, Champ Champ Champ Oct 23, 18:47 1
  - Now -2600 -- nm - Strongbad, Champ Champ Champ Oct 23, 18:59
Tim Scott campaign cancelling all TV buys in NH for the next 2 weeks -- nm - Strongbad, Champ Champ Champ Oct 23, 18:42 2
- "I'm at a polling station in Dummer, New Hampshire." - Tom Scott si Oct 23, 18:47
- hasn't even fully qualified for the next (pointless) debate -- nm - hollywood big shot Oct 23, 18:44
*Rocky IV Throw The Damn Towel! gif* -- nm - hollywood big shot Oct 23, 18:41
The Fail Mary was awesome. 1) it ended the ref's strike right then and there; 2) I got to listen to Aaron Rodgers act like a pissy little loser about - crash davis 😺 Oct 23, 18:28 1
- I mean, if you like winning games on terrible, Jake Bobo TD-ish calls, that's on you. -- nm - David Oct 23, 19:09
this is a nice prize package for a sony sweepstakes - not entering because the tv is way too big for my place. nm but: -- (link) - b.oo! Oct 23, 18:24 1
- I'm not entering because I think Gran Turismo looks like a bad movie, I don't want the Blu-Ray -- nm - Guigue Oct 23, 18:34
"We wish we could count on you here, but you did play for the Mets..." -- nm - David Oct 23, 18:17
*sighs, opens another box of scoreboard tiles* -- nm - Astros Ground Crew Manager Oct 23, 18:13
oof -- nm - Remlik Oct 23, 18:13
Joes Pizza >> Carnegie Pizza but i wasn’t willing to wait 45 minutes again tonight for a slice. -- nm - spamlet Oct 23, 17:41 3
- :-) Love Joe's. -- nm - Krusty Oct 23, 17:58 2
  - Not the same as the original I know but I wasn’t going all the way down there :) -- nm - spamlet Oct 23, 18:25 1
    - I don't blame you. We won't get pizza tomorrow. :-) -- nm - Krusty Oct 23, 18:33
rollo, accepted -- nm - spamlet Oct 23, 17:38 2
- Harris is a great get if you can win him - he's right around 100-110 in stats for me and he's been climbing -- nm - rollo Oct 23, 17:46 1
  - He was one of two guys I speculated to 28 hoping I’d get a lead on one. - spamlet Oct 23, 18:27
oh no, Astros. what a shame -- nm - Tim Oct 23, 17:21 5
- I turned on right as Scherzer exited. Why so quick? -- nm - spamlet Oct 23, 18:28
- Don't you dare Bacon this. -- nm - David Oct 23, 17:23 3
  - *looks down three posts* -- nm - Dano Oct 23, 17:24 2
    - Tonight is game 7 for this one. -- nm - David Oct 23, 17:26 1
      - Oh. I decided baseball was stupid about a week ago. -- nm - Dano Oct 23, 17:50
some new hires for espn, including iggy and austin rivers as analysts. nm but: -- (link) - b.oo! Oct 23, 17:18
Colonialism takes another hit -- (link) - TWuG Oct 23, 17:18 3
- Since they are being replaced by Nepalis… -- nm - Roger More Oct 23, 18:31
- Maybe hiring someone to do laundry based exclusively on their ethnicity isn’t the right approach..? -- nm - Mop🧹 Oct 23, 17:38 1
  - Seriously! -- nm - Krusty Oct 23, 19:30
Two game sevens? The baseball gods are kind. -- nm - David Oct 23, 17:12 8
- Woooo!!! -- nm - Krusty Oct 23, 17:21
- This will be the first time the Philadelphia Phillies have played a Game 7. - Tim Oct 23, 17:17 4
  - Helps when you only make the playoffs twice over the course of 72 seasons. -- nm - Reagen Oct 23, 17:27 2
    - *looks longingly at their success* -- nm - spamlet Oct 23, 17:41
    - *glove slap* -- nm - rollo Oct 23, 17:33
  - That's crazy! - zunk takes things literally Oct 23, 17:23
- Mets fans are baffled as we watched them go 6-1 against Arizona and didn’t think they were any sort of legit contender. -- nm - Tim Oct 23, 17:15 1
  - 🐍🐍🐍 -- nm - budice Oct 23, 17:21

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