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til: Taran Killam (?!) is a Club 33 member at Disneyland -- (link) - hollywood big shot Oct 31, 13:49 4
- through Cobie? -- nm - Dark Callisto 🦊 Oct 31, 13:53 3
  - Yes. They actually posted from DL on the first day the park reopened in 2021. -- nm - David Oct 31, 13:59
  - Disney wouldn't even give Shonda free passes to the park, which is part of why she walked to Netflix -- nm - hollywood big shot Oct 31, 13:55 1
    - yeah that should have gotten someone fired big time. how dumb -- nm - Remlik Oct 31, 13:57
(really starts twitching) Resurrection Walk (November 7, 2023) - crash davis Oct 31, 13:49
70% of Jewish Israelis think Bibi needs to go after the war is “over.” which means the war will never really be over for Bibi -- (link) - hollywood big shot Oct 31, 13:21
No Nikki! NO!! -- (pic) - mud Oct 31, 13:00 [Attachment] 17
- "I'm in danger!" -- nm - Nikki Haley's media consultant Oct 31, 13:50 1
  - From Twitter -- (pic) - FlavorizeThis Oct 31, 14:00 [Attachment]
- I looked at the original twitter account and these images have been up for a month already... -- nm - Guigue Oct 31, 13:35 4
  - Are you suggesting perhaps no one saw them because X is dead? -- nm - Qale Oct 31, 13:38 3
    - Do you mean next year's 'premiere dating site' app? - Jovian Oct 31, 13:46 2
      - It seems so cool, my girlfriend and I may have to take a break to test it -- nm - Guigue Oct 31, 13:53
      - You won't even need a bank. -- nm - Qale Oct 31, 13:48
- F’ around and find out. Considering what Taylor did to Olivia Rodrigo for “similar” sounding songs”…this is going to be brutal for Haley -- nm - FlavorizeThis Oct 31, 13:33
- *grabs the popcorn* -- nm* - Remlik Oct 31, 13:18
- That is one huge dumb ass mistake. I hope they get fired. Because anyone with a degree should know better -- nm - Pippy the Lioness Oct 31, 13:12 4
  - They think they're untouchable. That's been the common thread for a while with Conservatives. -- nm - Qale Oct 31, 13:13 3
    - Arent they though? -- nm - Jovian Oct 31, 13:21 2
      - against Swifties and Taylor Swift herself? they are about to find out: No. They aren't. - Pippy the Lioness Oct 31, 13:32
      - Largely, yes. Hence, they continue unrestrained. -- nm - Qale Oct 31, 13:24
- well, that won't end well. -- nm - Andie Oct 31, 13:00 2
  - Taylor not likely to just shake it off. -- nm - VMan Oct 31, 13:03 1
    - Now they've got bad blood. -- nm - ty97 Oct 31, 13:06
"Happy fuckin' Halloween." -- (pic) - mud Oct 31, 12:52 [Attachment]
It's really snowing now. It was in the 70's a week ago. -- nm - pmb Oct 31, 12:51 6
- Outside my house right now. -- (pic) - pmb Oct 31, 13:01 [Attachment] 5
  - 🐱‍🚀 -- nm - crash davis Oct 31, 13:56
  - Nice! I don't think I've ever seen snow here on Halloween. -- nm* - Krusty Oct 31, 13:51
  - Damn that's nuts. -- nm - sycor Oct 31, 13:33
  - wow -- nm - prayformojo 🐵 Oct 31, 13:18
  - sucks for the little trick or treaters -- nm - Andie Oct 31, 13:03
IDF apparently not even denying that they bombed this refugee camp -- (link) - hollywood big shot Oct 31, 12:20 20
- you mean "bombed a Hamas-filled bunker, intentionally housed under a heavily populated area"? -- nm* - mud Oct 31, 12:23 19
  - [response deleted] -- nm - znufrii, vice president Oct 31, 13:23
  - Can you help me understand your point here? Are you saying that makes it okay? -- nm - ty97 Oct 31, 13:08 9
    - Though I'm sure mud can speak for himself, I'll try to provide some context (goes back to a degree to my post the other day). Everybody hates this. - pmb Oct 31, 13:27 8
      - Thanks for this. Can you clarify which peace plan was rejected? I'm assuming it was the plan from 2008 (b/w Olmert + Abbas, sponsored by Bush) -- nm - Roger More Oct 31, 13:38 5
        
        Camp David and others through 2008. And part of the problem of continuing negotiations was the ongoing attacks. There is really nobody on the - pmb Oct 31, 13:50 2
        
        Yeah, there certainly hasn’t been a credible negotiating partner on the Palestinian side for a long time. Israel has had a rocky road there as well - Roger More Oct 31, 14:05 1
        
        I think Israel's issues have been more recent (mostly just related to the blind ambition of Netanyahu (though there are issues with the extreme - pmb Oct 31, 14:23
        
        Oh hang on, you're probably thinking of Barak's proposal in 2000, which Arafat rejected. -- nm - Roger More Oct 31, 13:50 1
        
        Yep. -- nm - pmb Oct 31, 13:50
      - I appreciate your view. I will offer my thought that "who bears responsibility" does not have to be an either/or answer. -- nm - ty97 Oct 31, 13:31 1
        
        It's never going to be binary. War is messy and awful. But there has always been a tendency to point the finger at Israel (I'm not sure I've ever - pmb Oct 31, 13:55
  - that doesn't make innocent civilians any less dead. -- nm - Andie Oct 31, 12:55 1
    - indeed. -- nm - mud Oct 31, 13:28
  - Which conversely allows and gives Israel license to bomb whatever and whomever the hell they want. - Jovian Oct 31, 12:32 5
    - reductio ad absurdum -- nm - mud Oct 31, 12:39 4
      - expeliarmus! -- nm* - rollo Oct 31, 12:42 3
        
        redrum! -- nm - Spawn Oct 31, 12:45 2
        
        42! -- nm - budice Oct 31, 12:46 1
        
        oh my -- nm - sulu Oct 31, 12:49
if Crüe ever sounded this good, I musta missed it. -- (link) - mud Oct 31, 12:13 [youtube] 2
- Drumming is a bit basic, and the bass line is buried, and the vocals are so-so. But Mick sounds great as always. -- nm - Spawn Oct 31, 12:25
- Oooo I like that a lot. Very cool -- nm - Pippy the Lioness Oct 31, 12:19
DPJ (Browns WR) to Lions 🦁 -- nm* - FlavorizeThis Oct 31, 12:02
Bob Oppenheimer’s gifts just keep on giving -- (link) - hollywood big shot Oct 31, 11:56 1
- The entire purpose of WW2 was so we didn’t fight WW2 again. - Will Hunting Oct 31, 12:12
Niners DL: DE Nick Bosa DT Arik Armstead DT Javon Hargrave DE Chase Young -- nm - budice Oct 31, 11:46 4
- Counterpoint: 49'ers Defensive Coordinator Steve Wilks -- nm - JD Oct 31, 11:49
- That’s a nasty group—Photo -- (pic) -- (link*) - FlavorizeThis Oct 31, 11:49 [Attachment] 2
  - they couldn't stop shit on Sunday tho. Cincy ran over them at will from what i saw -- nm - hollywood big shot Oct 31, 11:54 1
    - Yeah—really getting exposed at CB too—it’s a huge need for them— -- nm - FlavorizeThis Oct 31, 11:59
as one writer tweeted yesterday, which WOPR scenario is this one again? -- (link) - hollywood big shot Oct 31, 11:39 2
- Deleted -- nm - spamlet Oct 31, 11:53
- Not exactly..this is a rebel Yemeni group backed by the Iranians. They aren’t “official” - Will Hunting Oct 31, 11:45
Chase Young to the Niners -- nm - FlavorizeThis Oct 31, 11:38 16
- This reunites Bosa and Young for OSU and makes SF scarier than anything you'll see on Halloween Night. -- nm - David Oct 31, 12:04 3
  - The 2nd best d-line in the NFC -- nm - rollo Oct 31, 12:43 1
    - they were a lot more scary at 5-0, three weeks ago -- nm - hollywood big shot Oct 31, 13:11
  - Scarier than Donald Trump setting a Hershey bar on your head? - Spawn Oct 31, 12:38
- for a third -- nm - budice Oct 31, 11:42 11
  - Wait so the Bears paid more for the worse player? -- nm - spamlet Oct 31, 12:00 5
    - I’m not 100% sure Chase is better. - Will Hunting Oct 31, 12:09
    - Amazing, right? -- nm - David Oct 31, 12:04 3
      - Ugh. I don't know what's going on. I think Poles has done ok (for the most part) drafting and trading (Claypool aside). This seems like a huge miss -- nm - pmb Oct 31, 12:11 1
        
        I think that if you fired the entire executive suite today, you'd be a better team in the morning. - David Oct 31, 13:45
      - And they did it first! - spamlet Oct 31, 12:09
  - That’s not as good. - Will Hunting Oct 31, 11:44 3
    - Schefty now saying 49ers trading a 3rd comp pick for FA OT loss —so that’ll be very end of RD3 -- nm - FlavorizeThis Oct 31, 12:01
    - suboptimal -- nm - budice Oct 31, 11:46
    - not all teams are as shittily run as the Bears. ESPN gave them a D- on the Sweat trade and really should of been an F- -- nm - Beaker 🍺 Oct 31, 11:45
  - *double Bears facepalm* -- nm - oblique Oct 31, 11:43
Does ST want to play a list quiz? Can you guess the top 10 largest cities (by population) in Italy? -- nm - ty97 Oct 31, 11:33 44
- #5 Palermo, #9 Bari, #10 Catania. Bonus for Spawn: #18 Parma -- nm - ty97 Oct 31, 11:46 3
  - Heh, I nearly posted it but knew it was a smaller place. -- nm - Spawn Oct 31, 12:26
  - spawn gets no bonus -- nm - hollywood big shot Oct 31, 12:19
  - ohhh -- nm - Jovian Oct 31, 12:18
- San Benedetto del Tronto -- nm - znufrii, vice president Oct 31, 11:44 1
  - pasta or sauce -- nm - budice Oct 31, 11:46
- Missing 5, 9, and 10. 5 and 10 are in Sicily. -- nm - ty97 Oct 31, 11:44 2
  - Syracuse -- nm - Jovian Oct 31, 12:18 1
    - 39 -- nm - ty97 Oct 31, 12:19
- Herculaneum & Pompeii -- nm - Peglegpete Oct 31, 11:43
- Lucca -- nm - Peglegpete Oct 31, 11:42 2
  - 57 -- nm - ty97 Oct 31, 11:43
  - ~/ I live on the second floor /~ -- nm - oblique Oct 31, 11:43
- Bologna -- nm - Will Hunting Oct 31, 11:42 2
  - #7 -- nm - ty97 Oct 31, 11:42
  - best fried sandwiches ever -- nm - Beaker 🍺 Oct 31, 11:42
- Florence -- nm - Will Hunting Oct 31, 11:41 1
  - They you go, #8. (It's in Tuscany) -- nm - ty97 Oct 31, 11:42
- Genoa, -- nm - budice Oct 31, 11:39 1
  - #6 (See Spawn: FOODS!) -- nm - ty97 Oct 31, 11:39
- The one bane went to - Tuscany? Toscana? Whatever it is -- nm - Beryllium Oct 31, 11:38 1
  - Tuscany is a region (state/province), not a city. There are many cities within Tuscany -- nm - ty97 Oct 31, 11:39
- Sicily? Perhaps that doesn't count. -- nm - Beryllium Oct 31, 11:37 1
  - Sicily is one of the 20 regions of Italy (think like provinces in Canada). -- nm - ty97 Oct 31, 11:38
- Lazlo, Atalanta, -- nm - Will Hunting Oct 31, 11:36 2
  - Lazio is apparently one of the regions (Rome is in Lazio) -- nm - ty97 Oct 31, 11:42
  - I’m just picking soccer teams I’ve heard of. -- nm - Will Hunting Oct 31, 11:40
- does Vatican City count? cause technically it is "in" Italy.... -- nm - Beaker 🍺 Oct 31, 11:36 3
  - It is surrounded by Italy but it is its own country -- nm* - ty97 Oct 31, 11:37 2
    - and likely not very populous in any event (but it is "in" Italy :) ) -- nm - Beaker 🍺 Oct 31, 11:42 1
      - Technically correct is not correct this time!! -- nm - ty97 Oct 31, 12:22
- Roma, Venizia, Milano, Napoli, Turino -- nm - hollywood big shot Oct 31, 11:36 1
  - Turin is #4, also a surprise to me -- nm - ty97 Oct 31, 11:37
- Rome, Venice -- nm - Beaker 🍺 Oct 31, 11:35 1
  - #1 and no (#12) -- nm - ty97 Oct 31, 11:36
- Napoli -- nm - Will Hunting Oct 31, 11:35 2
  - #3 (I had no idea it was that high) -- nm - ty97 Oct 31, 11:36 1
    - (also I'm there right now which is what caused this poll) - ty97 Oct 31, 11:41
- milan -- nm - budice Oct 31, 11:35 1
  - #2 -- nm - ty97 Oct 31, 11:36
- Sub-poll: Can you name ten cities in Italy? - Spawn Oct 31, 11:34 3
  - 8 9 and 10 would be a challenge -- nm - zeitgeist Oct 31, 12:08
  - Rome, Naples, Venice, Verona, Milan, Florence, Pisa (so, no, I cannot) - oblique Oct 31, 11:37
  - just start listing some italian foods you'll probably get close on several cities -- nm - ty97 Oct 31, 11:35
The Minnesota Vikings are trading guard Ezra Cleveland to the Jacksonville Jaguars for a sixth-round pick -- nm - Beaker 🍺 Oct 31, 11:31
pmb, from b2, cavapoo -- nm - znufrii, vice president Oct 31, 11:26 1
- Very nice. Enjoy. -- nm - pmb Oct 31, 11:52
Also the Trenitalia Frecciarossa gets a thumbs up - ty97 Oct 31, 11:20
Chipotle Boorito: Online code Boorito for $6 entree. No costume needed. 3pm - Close -- nm* - budice Oct 31, 11:04 2
- you couldn't have said this before lunch :) -- nm - decline Oct 31, 11:10 1
  - hours dont cover lunch -- nm - budice Oct 31, 11:11
library event for little kids over: only saw one Wednesday, so Elsa wins again. A bunch of Spiderman costumes on the boys side - crash davis Oct 31, 11:04 4
- Our event Thursday was heavily Spiderman with many of the girls being Disney princesses. 140+ treat bags handed out before we ran out. -- nm* - Meg Oct 31, 13:27 1
  - 😺👍 -- nm - crash davis Oct 31, 13:30
- Your IM is the real winner. - Spawn Oct 31, 11:24 1
  - Potato tomato -- nm - rollo Oct 31, 12:30
I just filled out an (overly long) airline survey just so I could point out that the cabin crew was very good. - ty97 Oct 31, 11:04 5
- When we were at the airport waiting on some food there was a flight attendant that when he got his food he told the cashier, "I appreciate you." - Spawn Oct 31, 11:29 1
  - jeezus get a fucking room you two -- nm - hollywood big shot Oct 31, 11:42
- Very good? Not great? Anything less than 5 out of 5 gets them docked. -- nm - Baron the Contrarian Oct 31, 11:08 1
  - As an aside, on my one hour flight form Frankfurt to Bologna, the lead flight attendant was fluent in at least three languages. -- nm - ty97 Oct 31, 11:12
- Unless im getting a gift card for the time, im short about it -- nm - budice Oct 31, 11:05
the Harden memes this morning are just savage - hollywood big shot Oct 31, 10:59
Swap of picks for Dobbs—6th to Cardinals for Dobbs and a 7th -- nm - FlavorizeThis Oct 31, 10:55 2
- It's like having a trade coupon. They paid a 5th and then got a discount after they called customer service. -- nm - David Oct 31, 10:56 1
  - “slightly used Josh Dobbs, good resale value.” -- nm* - Will Hunting Oct 31, 11:37
trick? or treat? -- nm - hollywood big shot Oct 31, 10:54
Next -- nm - ty97 Oct 31, 10:52

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