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Don’t see what the issue was that some people had with Survivor this last week. It was fine. I like when…spoilers - Volnelk 🍊 Nov 13, 16:34
Masters of the Universe rights holders found a new mark at Amazon-MGM -- (link) - hollywood big shot Nov 13, 16:25 3
- Is that Chris Pratt's music?!? -- nm - Spawn Nov 13, 16:39 2
  - i think anything live-action that actually resembled the cartoon would just look silly dumb at this point -- nm - hollywood big shot Nov 13, 16:41 1
    - That only strengthens my response. -- nm - Spawn Nov 13, 16:43
Ooh, new Murderbot Diaries out tomorrow. -- nm - Reagen Nov 13, 16:18
Arizona, don't do it! -- (link) - TWuG Nov 13, 16:17
what crimez do they even have in Sydney for an NCIS to solve every week? koalanappings?? -- (link*) - hollywood big shot Nov 13, 16:06 2
- CBS is airing upside down promos. -- nm - The Allfather Nov 13, 16:12
- Australian ports cyberattacked -- (link) - budice Nov 13, 16:08
MLB RotY winners: AL-Gunnar Henderson (BAL) NL-Corbin Carroll (ARI) -- nm* - budice Nov 13, 15:59 10
- I like Gunnar. I hope they pay him when it’s time. -- nm - Dano Nov 13, 16:18 1
  - most famous Gunnar since Nelson -- nm - hollywood big shot Nov 13, 16:20
- Both unanimously voted. 5th time ever (1987, 1993, 1997, 2017) - Will Hunting Nov 13, 16:14 6
  - 2017 - A Judge, C Bellinger, 1997 - N Garciaparra, S Rolen, 93 - T Salmon M Piazza -- nm - budice Nov 13, 16:21 1
    - 87 - Eve of Destruction and Benito Santiago -- nm - budice Nov 13, 16:22
  - Who got the other vote? -- nm - The Allfather Nov 13, 16:17 3
    - Sabathia who wasn’t bad but Ichiro was mvp on a 116 win team…17-5 pitchers don’t get that vote. -- nm - Will Hunting Nov 13, 16:20 2
      - Was it a NY voter? -- nm - The Allfather Nov 13, 16:24 1
        
        Cleveland is my guess. He started there. -- nm* - Will Hunting Nov 13, 16:30
- first O since Gregg Olson in 1989 - hollywood big shot Nov 13, 16:02
Marty’s tik tok movie bracket -- (link) - hollywood big shot Nov 13, 15:31
Google Store Black Friday, $200 off the Pixel 8 Pro, $150 off the Pixel 8, $100 off the Pixel Tablet, as well as $400 off the Pixel Fold. -- nm - Spawn Nov 13, 15:24
Jenna Ellis and Sidney Powell's proffer sessions to Fani Willis have dropped - hollywood big shot Nov 13, 15:24
"Loki s2 ep1 debuted in the No. 6 spot, generating 446M viewing minutes. For context, the series premiered in June 2021 to 731M viewing minutes in its -- (link) - hollywood big shot Nov 13, 15:14 4
- You already posted that two weeks ago. Please at least keep up with your own shitposting. -- nm - The Allfather Nov 13, 15:34 3
  - 446M > 731M = Davidmath -- nm - hollywood big shot Nov 13, 15:34 2
    - It was actually Raul who pointed out all your logic flaws that time. I had the night off. -- nm - The Allfather Nov 13, 15:36 1
      - He is trying to make us forget the whole buffy thing. -- nm - Spawn Nov 13, 15:45
From BBs: I am loyal to Dove Men Care products because they came out with the "dad" commercials when Princess Disney was a baby....(link) - Walt_Disney Nov 13, 15:13 [youtube]
Jon Batiste has announced his first ever US Headline Tour - MDH Nov 13, 15:12 3
- Thanks! I don't think I can pull it off but I would like to see him. -- nm - crash davis Nov 13, 15:20 2
  - a pure entertainer -- nm - prayformojo 🐵 Nov 13, 15:21 1
    - tangential: The Boise Jazz Society sent out an email today about Delfeayo Marsalis coming to town. How freakin big is the Marsalis family? -- nm - crash davis Nov 13, 15:49
Turns out writers and directors don't like having their work shelved -- (link) - Reagen Nov 13, 15:05 1
- so DGA can actually go on strike when they want to - hollywood big shot Nov 13, 15:11
If the NFL Was Scripted: Week 10 -- (link) - Beaker 🍻 Nov 13, 15:00 [youtube]
Can a man wear an infinity scarf? The net is divided. I'm thinking it isn't structured enough, so no. -- nm - crash davis Nov 13, 14:56 3
- Can, yes. Should, not really. I don't think it's a good look on most men. -- nm - Krusty Nov 13, 15:03 2
  - thanks -- nm - crash davis Nov 13, 15:11 1
    - Some guys have a look and style that can pull it off. I'd say most do not. -- nm - Krusty Nov 13, 15:17
Bryan Adams with opener Dave Stewart’s Eurythmics Songbook 2024 Small Arena Tour - MDH Nov 13, 14:44 7
- Wow. Guess Annie changed her mind. -- nm - Spawn Nov 13, 15:26 4
  - (the band name isn't Eurythmics, moron) - hollywood big shot Nov 13, 15:34 3
    - After they were inducted into the Hall last year, there was talk of them touring. - Spawn Nov 13, 15:47 2
      - Right. Just dug a little and found when he announced this tour in August he noted Annie had decided not to join. - zunk takes things literally Nov 13, 15:53 1
        
        she's holding out for that Sphere residency -- nm - hollywood big shot Nov 13, 16:02
- I’m glad he found a second career after baseball. -- nm - mafic Nov 13, 15:23
- ah the classic UMUAATOWRM in Syracuse - hollywood big shot Nov 13, 14:46
F*ck. Forgot to get an onion from the grocery store. - znufrii, vice president Nov 13, 14:33 8
- Not the onion. -- nm - Spawn Nov 13, 15:49
- What about the one tied to your belt? -- nm - Krusty Nov 13, 14:39 4
  - No longer fashionable. -- nm - VMan Nov 13, 14:44 3
    - It'll come back one day. -- nm - Krusty Nov 13, 14:44 2
      - Oh yeah. Fashion has always been cyclical. -- nm - VMan Nov 13, 14:45 1
        
        You bet your sweet dickety. -- nm - Baron the Contrarian Nov 13, 15:06
- Have you checked your belt? -- nm - TWuG Nov 13, 14:38 1
  - :-) -- nm - Krusty Nov 13, 14:39
40% of the wage gap from 1980-2019 has been reversed in the last 3. -- (link) - TWuG Nov 13, 14:28 [BS]
For the West Coast Crew...the Holiday Card Exchange for 2023 is open. Link is above. Add your info, grab some cards and lick some stamps*! - Krusty Nov 13, 14:27
oblique - ygm! -- nm - ReluctantCynic Nov 13, 14:05
For the first time all season, I approach a Monday evening with a feeling of growing excitement and expectation. It's like Christmas Eve. -- (edited) - ReluctantCynic Nov 13, 14:05
nmb Bery... - Krusty Nov 13, 14:01 2
- done -- nm - Beryllium Nov 13, 14:03 1
  - Danke -- nm - Krusty Nov 13, 14:19
so Loki S2 finale? (spoiler question) - Jovian Nov 13, 13:51 5
- If you're interested... -- (link) - David Nov 13, 14:11 2
  - Tom Hiddleston has said this just ends this particular story of Loki -- nm - Remlik Nov 13, 14:58
  - ohhh thank you for this! -- nm - Jovian Nov 13, 14:48
- Basically, yeah. - Volnelk 🍊 Nov 13, 14:09
- spoiler - Beryllium Nov 13, 14:05
Halfway through Quiz Lady. It feels like a low budget tv show condensed into a movie. Which is better than a movie elongated into a tv show I suppose. - Loyola Nov 13, 13:24
fun fact: Anthony Head (Rupert from Ted Lasso) is the brother of Murray Head (One Night in Bangkok) -- nm - hollywood big shot Nov 13, 13:06 17
- You mean Rupert from Buffy? -- nm - sycor Nov 13, 13:09 15
  - Kirsty Swanson is the only Buffy in THIS house -- nm - hollywood big shot Nov 13, 13:15 12
    - She's MAGA to the core. -- nm - David Nov 13, 14:09 3
      - and still better than Joss Whedon's take -- nm - hollywood big shot Nov 13, 16:04 2
        
        maybe check the writing credit on the movie? -- nm - Reagen Nov 13, 16:17 1
        
        Pixie was today years old when he learned… -- nm - The Allfather Nov 13, 16:47
    - the only good thing Swanson *ever* gave us, was The Chase. -- nm - Jovian Nov 13, 13:21 5
      - Now, now. The Buffy movie was pretty entertaining. -- nm - sycor Nov 13, 13:23 4
        
        it was. but you could have inserted anyone into that role and it would have still worked. -- nm - Jovian Nov 13, 13:44 3
        
        "Bea Arthur is: Buffy the Vampire Slayer" -- nm - Reagen Nov 13, 13:45 2
        
        Bea Arthur makes everything better. - TWuG Nov 13, 14:30
        
        would watch. -- nm - Andie Nov 13, 14:01
    - This explains some. -- nm - Spawn Nov 13, 13:16 1
      - explains much -- nm - mud Nov 13, 14:18
  - This is pixie, so you have to sort of fill in the blanks. - Spawn Nov 13, 13:10
  - the Gold Blend coffee commercial guy. -- nm - Andie Nov 13, 13:10
- It is known. -- nm - Spawn Nov 13, 13:07
The last I heard, the Elks Club was going to vote on my membership application. I never heard back. I've just started receiving emails - crash davis 😺 Nov 13, 13:00 7
- I hope you like it. My family and friends were in the Knights of Columbus. -- nm - Krusty Nov 13, 13:55
- Is there a supper club? There has to be a supper club, right? -- nm - oblique Nov 13, 13:34
- my mom and stepfather were moose for awhile - wild bunch. — nm - i.b! Nov 13, 13:23 1
  - took me a second...and that is the sign of a good pun -- nm - crash davis Nov 13, 14:18
- Now fly like an Eagle...I can't join the Elks because I can't swear I'm not now, nor have ever been a communist. -- nm - zeitgeist Nov 13, 13:20
- Attach the Stone of Triumph! -- nm - prayformojo 🐵 Nov 13, 13:00
- sexy -- nm - Spawn Nov 13, 13:00
We Were Young Festival. Two things. First, you can’t make money streaming if you are a shitty band. Second, that’s a lot of shitty bands. -- nm - Qale Nov 13, 12:59 4
- word -- nm - Spawn Nov 13, 13:00 3
  - The Maine is the ONLY band listed I’d pay actual money to see. -- nm - Qale Nov 13, 13:02 2
    - 8( I've the sort of done the groupie thing and have seen The Distillers multiple times on the same tour - JD Nov 13, 13:24 1
      - If you like a group to see them more than once on the same tour, that’s like a full-on exception to my glibness. -- nm - Qale Nov 13, 13:40
This morning Don Jr. gave a 'marketing presentation' to the court about the Trump empire. It included a statement that 40 Wall Street was a 72 story - decline Nov 13, 12:46 17
- Where's the 63 come from? - Will Hunting Nov 13, 13:13 6
  - How f'n hard would it be to have someone climb the stairs and count them?? -- nm - zeitgeist Nov 13, 13:23 3
    - Elevator buttons. Krusty, get on it! -- nm - Spawn Nov 13, 13:28 2
      - If people really cared I'd go check but no one does. -- nm - Krusty Nov 13, 13:56 1
        
        Wait I got it, elevator in tall buildings only go a third way, you have to transfer with 2 floor over laps -- nm - zeitgeist Nov 13, 15:30
  - a bond prospectus filed with the SEC and an NYC tax document -- (link) - decline Nov 13, 13:20
  - There was an incident. -- nm - Spawn Nov 13, 13:14
- generally when you've been found liable for fraudulently inflating your property values to lender, you don't want to keep doing it in open court -- nm - hollywood big shot Nov 13, 13:01
- that's perfect -- nm - prayformojo 🐵 Nov 13, 12:58
- Obviously he is including the 9 basement floors. -- nm - Qale Nov 13, 12:55 4
  - i would bet a lot of money this is actually correct. -- nm* - Andie Nov 13, 13:00 3
    - There are 70 floors plus two underground. Junior wasn't wrong. -- nm - Krusty Nov 13, 13:12 2
      - Why does this make me feel so ashamed to know I figured it out? -- nm - Qale Nov 13, 13:41 1
        
        Heh. :-) -- nm - Krusty Nov 13, 13:58
- What’s interesting about this trial is that people seem to think that property developers accurately state the value of their properties. - Loyola Nov 13, 12:51 1
  - For a loan, they valued it at 527mil…for taxes, they valued it at 16.7mil. — there’s fudging the truth and not being in the same realm of truth. -- nm - Will Hunting Nov 13, 13:54
- Tell a lie so often that you begin to believe it yourself.... -- nm - crash davis 😺 Nov 13, 12:49
I stumbled across this stocking stuffer, and might I suggest it for anyone who has Remlik as their stalkee -- (link) - crash davis 😺 Nov 13, 12:43 1
- hee! I am so buying that for OTT. — nm - i.b! Nov 13, 13:38
is Rishi gonna get McCarthied over sacking Suella? -- (link) - hollywood big shot Nov 13, 12:35
The Abyss | Remastered 4K In Theaters | Official Trailer -- (link) - Beaker 🍻 Nov 13, 12:33 [youtube] 2
- Man, that's gorgeous. -- nm - Mop🧹 Nov 13, 13:46
- I'm all in -- nm - oblique Nov 13, 13:28
ex-Fox N*** employee sues for wrongful termination based on his opposition to untruthful Jan 6th insurrection coverage -- (link) - hollywood big shot Nov 13, 12:32
Now watching Blue Eye Samurai -- nm - Beaker 🍻 Nov 13, 12:24 2
- Let me know how it is. The title has me intrigued. -- nm - Beryllium Nov 13, 12:28 1
  - word -- nm - Spawn Nov 13, 13:16
*stealing one of your Frollo fries* No one will ever believe you. -- nm - George Lucas Nov 13, 12:12 2
- :P -- nm - David Nov 13, 12:32
- Yes, no one will ever believe me. -- nm - Mind Trick victim si Nov 13, 12:15
I need to send drafts to a working group. We have requested that the client provide us with the distribution list for the working group. - znufrii, vice president Nov 13, 12:10 5
- send the draft to the client and tell them they have the distribution list, send it at 4:55 -- nm - zeitgeist Nov 13, 12:30
- hard copy is sitting on your desk in the office -- nm - hollywood big shot Nov 13, 12:14 1
  - Don't believe him! That's how they got Tom Hanks in Philadelphia! -- nm - Baron the Contrarian Nov 13, 12:31
- Client will send it at 5:06 pm then email again at 7:30 am asking why you haven't sent out the drafts yet. -- nm - Baron the Contrarian Nov 13, 12:13 1
  - Nah, they will skip sending the list and then email in the morning asking why it hasn't been sent. At which point znufrii will respond with - sycor Nov 13, 12:23
Gamepass weekly goal was for Limbo. I decided I do like the game. Mainly because of (spoils) - sycor Nov 13, 12:10 1
- Great game. -- nm - Volnelk 🍊 Nov 13, 13:00
I give up. Error code 0x8007370b has defeated me. -- nm - ReluctantCynic Nov 13, 12:07 3
- Let me know if you want to IM/email and run through what you've done - oblique Nov 13, 13:27
- The Internet suggests that the way to escape this error is to perform a repair install. Supposedly, it will keep your data intact. - Beryllium Nov 13, 12:14
- *endzone celebration* -- nm - Error Code 0x8007370b Nov 13, 12:10
Oof! Michigan-based McLaren Health Care has confirmed that the sensitive personal and health information of 2.2 million patients was compromised -- (link) - decline Nov 13, 12:03
Imagineering Lunch & Learn at IAAPA Expo, it was revealed that the Avatar “experience” will be located at Disney California Adventure Park. -- nm - budice Nov 13, 11:59
zoom zoom -- nm - oblique Nov 13, 11:43 3
- preach preach -- nm - Spawn Nov 13, 11:44 2
  - Pizza! Pizza! -- nm - ReluctantCynic Nov 13, 12:07 1
    - Bark! Bark! -- nm* - Tobias the Yorkie Nov 13, 12:28

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