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Joaquin Castro wants FTC's antitrust div to make a federal case out of Coyote v. Acme -- (link) - hollywood big shot Nov 14, 00:55
No mistakes on Connections - David Nov 13, 23:38 2
- Connections Puzzle #156 - crash davis 😺 Nov 14, 00:58
- Also no mistakes - TWuG Nov 14, 00:19
Haskell (of the human remains in the dumpster) has been charged with the murder of his wife and her parents. -- nm - Meg Nov 13, 23:14 1
- the most LA (the Valley, really) part of it is the nepo baby getting day laborers to dispose of the body parts for him -- (link) - hollywood big shot Nov 14, 00:57
I was at the store and saw that they had special tampons with tinsel instead of string - JD Nov 13, 22:19 1
- Ha! -- nm - Pippy 🏳️‍🌈 aka lady on the plane Nov 13, 22:26
sometimes it's okay to yell fire in a crowded theater -- (link) - hollywood big shot Nov 13, 21:45 1
- insane -- nm - zeitgeist Nov 13, 22:00
"It feels like we lost." -- Peyton Manning -- nm - David Nov 13, 20:39 2
- it could be worse. someone might throw a Corona at you. -- nm - Peglegpete Nov 13, 21:29
- Russell Wilson again benefitting from the 12th man. -- nm - budice Nov 13, 20:40
Boy, that escalated quickly. -- nm - budice Nov 13, 20:28
That Loki finale is SUPURB. A masterpiece. -- nm - Mop🧹 Nov 13, 20:22 2
- Welcome to the party, pal! I just finished Dark World in my Loki rewatch. -- nm - Spawn Nov 13, 21:41
- Yup. And that's why releasing The Marvels on the same day was indefensibly ignorant. -- nm - David Nov 13, 20:42
Target, happily, will close its stores all day on Thanksgiving, permanently -- (link) - hollywood big shot Nov 13, 20:06 1
- When do they start the going out of business sale? -- nm - Mop🧹 Nov 13, 20:19
Scary thought as the Holder when you flub it and these giants are coming to tackle you. -- nm - budice Nov 13, 20:04
1962 Ferrari 250 GTO sold for $51.7 million today -- (link) - budice Nov 13, 19:53 2
- "...as well as in the legendary 24 Hours of Le Mans, where the team had to withdraw due to engine failure..." - zunk takes things literally Nov 13, 20:17 1
  - driven only on sundays -- nm - zeitgeist Nov 13, 22:01
Also, that Zay Jones story is crazy. - David Nov 13, 19:43 1
- Oh, wait. That's the 2018 incident he had. -- nm - David Nov 13, 19:45
That ball just fell out of Josh Allen's hand. I'm not sure I've ever seen that before. -- nm - David Nov 13, 19:40 2
- I thought at first his rubber wrist bands might have been the cause - you know how sometimes your wrist helps stabilize something you're holding - rollo Nov 13, 19:45
- NM. -- nm* - David Nov 13, 19:45
P!NK will give away 2,000 copies of banned books at her upcoming concerts in Florida -- (link) - Remlik Nov 13, 19:38
the Bills know that Broncos are trash right? -- nm - hollywood big shot Nov 13, 19:23
How is the Ray Donovan movie that wraps up the series not on Paramount +/Showtime. -- nm - Remlik Nov 13, 19:19 1
- It's the only episode/piece of Ray Donovan I haven't seen, and it's driving me crazy. -- nm - MDH Nov 13, 20:53
baseball is the best: the Diamondbacks were the last team without a Rookie of the Year. - Tim Nov 13, 19:10 2
- I want him to win just because I'm curious whether Milwaukee would congratulate him. - David Nov 13, 19:18
- teams with no WS appearances: the Seattle Mariners - hollywood big shot Nov 13, 19:12
Here's my favorite person on the internet today. -- (link) - David Nov 13, 19:08 1
- And a merry "shut up and take my money!" to you, too -- nm - Beryllium Nov 13, 19:10
Currently watching: Bass Reeves. (It doesn't help that I mixed up greycoats vs bluecoats.) - Beryllium Nov 13, 19:01
Updated the card exchange link again (good idea to make it a form, jax and krusty) -- nm - Beryllium Nov 13, 18:41 2
- Gracias. Good job with the Form, Krusty! -- nm - JaxSean Nov 13, 18:50
- Thanks! Jax was right about it being more secure and I will email everyone next week with all of the people participating. I'll also enter all of the - Krusty Nov 13, 18:49
USA Today says it’s hired journalist Caché McClay to cover all things Beyoncé. -- nm - budice Nov 13, 18:40
Paul Rudd is interviewing Geddy Lee about his book in NYC tonight.... -- (link) - Remlik Nov 13, 18:34
Your top 10 songs: Cruel Summer, Paint the Town Red, Is It Over Now? (Taylor's Version) [From the Vault], Snooze, Standing Next To You, I Remember Everything, Now and Then, Fast Car, Thinkin' Bout Me, Last Night -- (edited) - Tim Nov 13, 18:21 10
- and despite his chart success, the Grammys still cancelled Morgan Wallen. Zero nominations. -- nm - Tim Nov 13, 18:57 5
  - Atlanta Braves don't have a problem with him tho. i mean . . . peas in a pod -- (link) - hollywood big shot Nov 13, 18:58 4
    - "Are these morons getting dumber or louder, sir?" - David Nov 13, 19:03 3
      - "From Atlanta Braves’ Ballpark" -- nm - hollywood big shot Nov 13, 19:04 2
        
        "THAT'S THE TEAM DAVID LIKES!!!" - David Nov 13, 19:05 1
        
        i'm not expecting a racist-named team with a racist fan chant to draw some kind of line in the sand for letting the slur singer use their stadium as - hollywood big shot Nov 13, 19:10
- The wacky movement is because of course Tay had 7 of the top 10 thanks to 1989 (Taylor's Version) - Tim Nov 13, 18:26
- Did Doja Cat get #1 because otherwise, I’d assume she’s pissed. -- nm - Qale Nov 13, 18:23 2
  - Yes, 3 non-consecutive weeks about 2 months ago. -- nm - Tim Nov 13, 18:25 1
    - That should be her new goal. To keep getting non-consecutive weeks at #1. -- nm - Qale Nov 13, 18:26
Where's Krusty? A sicilian pizza place is opening up in this trendy food hall in DC. The prices are absolutely insane. -- (link) - MDH Nov 13, 18:19 8
- It better be the best damn pizza for those prices. That's on the high end even for here. - Krusty Nov 13, 18:30 7
  - That's pretty cheap for a pizza you can use as a parachute. -- nm* - Reagen Nov 13, 18:55
  - Ken's Artisan Pizza would like to have a word with them. -- (link) - ReluctantCynic Nov 13, 18:38 5
    - "creamed leeks" WTF?!? -- nm - Krusty Nov 13, 19:18 1
      - It's Portland. - ReluctantCynic Nov 14, 06:28
    - I paid $34 for a Sicilian pie from my favorite place and I felt like a schnook after handing over the cash. These places are asking too much. -- nm - Krusty Nov 13, 18:53 2
      - i went to this hipster pizza joint in silverlake after an improv marathon. the reason they're not printing the prices on the menu is why i walked out - hollywood big shot Nov 13, 18:56 1
        
        Just because you call mozzarella fior de latte it doesn't make your pizza worth $30. -- nm - Krusty Nov 13, 19:03
Dems getting even 5% of the college vote at Liberty U is *eyeballs emoji* to me -- (link) - hollywood big shot Nov 13, 18:14 13
- WAP? Rep. Abigail Spanberger has already announced for 2025. -- (link) - Tim Nov 13, 18:23 8
  - She has good hair. -- nm - amandaphone Nov 13, 19:13
  - (governor, giving up her swing house seat) -- nm - hollywood big shot Nov 13, 18:25 6
    - Cook moved it today from Likely to Lean. -- nm - MDH Nov 13, 18:48 4
      - yeah, makes sense now that it's an open seat. -- nm - Tim Nov 13, 18:49 3
        
        she's never been my favorite front-line Dem for that area. maybe they'll find someone who didn't work for the CIA -- nm - hollywood big shot Nov 13, 18:53 2
        
        That's exactly why she wins in a swing district. But I get you, lets keep losing seats if the candidate isn't perfect. -- nm - MDH Nov 13, 18:56 1
        
        i'm not saying nominate Cori Bush. just any rando centrist without ties to the torture complex would be nice -- nm - hollywood big shot Nov 13, 18:57
    - also I just learned I'm a month older than her. -- nm - Tim Nov 13, 18:29
- That there should be the screaming klaxon telling the GOP their days are numbered. - TWuG Nov 13, 18:19 3
  - Colleges defunded/student loans made even more draconian -- nm - zeitgeist Nov 13, 18:32
  - “Are our policies bad? No, it’s the children who are wrong.” -- nm - Tim Nov 13, 18:31 1
    - Let’s not let them vote - Pippy 🏳️‍🌈 aka lady on the plane Nov 13, 18:33
Estimated 300K daily drivers impacted by the L.A. freeway closure. -- nm - Meg Nov 13, 18:10 6
- forget which news was saying they might have to replace 2 MILES of mega wide freeway. -- nm - zeitgeist Nov 13, 18:25 4
  - I doubt it. That's the stretch thats closed but the damaged section is limited. -- nm - Meg Nov 13, 18:52 3
    - get those jawns from Philly who fixed 95 in like a week -- nm - hollywood big shot Nov 13, 18:53 2
      - Newsom started the fire himself so people would start floating his name for pres in 2028. -- nm - amandaphone Nov 13, 19:15 1
        
        so. thirsty. - hollywood big shot Nov 13, 19:21
- homecoming game is Saturday… at the Colisieum this year lol -- nm - hollywood big shot Nov 13, 18:12
Brand loyalties I forgot: Diet Coke, Heinz ketchup, Tide, Qtips, Dawn, Comet. The other brands just don't work right. -- nm - loosilu Nov 13, 18:09 20
- What's been lost from the original post is he understood for food as that makes sense. He was interested in things like cars, -- (edited) - Krusty Nov 13, 18:55
- Dawn dish soap, Red boat fish sauce, Mae Ploy sweet chili, san-j tamari (I broke from Kikoman) -- nm - zeitgeist Nov 13, 18:30
- Diet Pepsi -- nm - Beaker 🍻 Nov 13, 18:14
- For me: Coke (honestly, who drinks Pepsi?), AMC Theaters, Heinz, Charmin come to mind quickly. -- nm - MDH Nov 13, 18:14 10
  - my poison of choice is Pepsi Zero Sugar. - Tim Nov 13, 19:07 1
    - God bless Pepsi zero sugar at a soda fountain. I almost cry when they have it. It's so superior to any other fountain soda. -- nm - amandaphone Nov 13, 19:17
  - Sereiously. You know how you go to a restaurant and ask for a coke and they say “Is Pepsi ok”? Have you ever heard someone at a restaurant ask for a - pmb Nov 13, 18:31 5
    - Honestly, when I drank soda I didn't care as long as it wasn't some off brand garbage. Coke and Pepsi are basically the same. Minor differences but - Krusty Nov 13, 19:05 2
      - They’re both colas but Coke is way better. -- nm - pmb Nov 13, 19:09 1
        
        I get it as I have a strong opinion on root beer brands. - Krusty Nov 13, 19:12
    - I ask for a cola and they ask the same thing :) - Meg Nov 13, 18:54 1
      - I don’t want a Large Farva! -- nm - Qale Nov 13, 20:43
  - aha, Cottonelle or I'm living in Russia. -- nm - loosilu Nov 13, 18:14 1
    - no kiddin, not only are they better but I'm not wiping my butt with a cute baby's face - zeitgeist Nov 13, 18:27
- Oh! Heinz ketchup is the only ketchup worth using. So i guess I have strong opinions on ketchup. - TWuG Nov 13, 18:12 5
  - I secretly love when dive bars that overfry their fries have off brand ketchup. At real restaurants only Heinz. -- nm - amandaphone Nov 13, 19:18 1
    - like the extra-corn-syrup off brand ketchup? -- nm - Beryllium Nov 13, 20:02
  - are you saying you use bargain brand cleaning supplies? -- nm - loosilu Nov 13, 18:14 2
    - Bar Keepers Friend has surpassed all other scouring powder cleaners. It's the tits! -- nm* - Krusty Nov 13, 19:07
    - No, I'm saying that I'm not attached to a brand for most things. Method is what we use mostly for cleaning. - TWuG Nov 13, 18:18
Things I have learned from watching Grey's Anatomy: Seattle must be the the US city with the most thunderstorms.... - Walt_Disney Nov 13, 18:05
The End of Loki S2E1 and S2E2 do NOT make sense. -- (edited) - JaxSean Nov 13, 17:58 5
- It does after you keep watching. -- nm - David Nov 13, 18:19 4
  - Like, to the end of the season? Because it didn't in that episode. -- nm - JaxSean Nov 13, 18:37 3
    - Which part didn't you get? - David Nov 13, 18:42 2
      - Spoils - JaxSean Nov 13, 18:48 1
        
        Spoilers -- (edited) - David Nov 13, 18:53
Elaine enters the tv multiverse to dance... -- (link) - Remlik Nov 13, 17:46 [youtube] 2
- heh, this is great -- nm - Beaker 🍻 Nov 13, 18:12 1
  - they did one with Rodney -- (link) - Remlik Nov 13, 18:25 [youtube]
Police have apprehended the suspects who robbed the Colorado locker room....high school recruits on an official visit to UCLA. -- nm - MDH Nov 13, 17:29 9
- "Daddy, tell us again how you derailed your football career for a little bling!" -- nm - TWuG Nov 13, 18:00
- I guess they'll be going to USC now. -- nm - Mop🧹 Nov 13, 17:51
- Kid, you know how a teacher says to you "This is going on your permanent record", and you laugh? -- nm - Joe Friday Nov 13, 17:50
- Jaguars WR Zay Jones was arrested Monday evening for a misdemeanor domestic battery charge. -- nm - budice Nov 13, 17:50 1
  - Dammit. -- nm - David Nov 13, 17:53
- OK, recruit, tell me you have terrible judgment without telling me you have terrible judgment. - Baron the Contrarian Nov 13, 17:34 1
  - You’re considering UCLA or Colorado for football? -- nm - Will Hunting Nov 13, 17:35
- That goes in the Short Sighted Decision HOF. -- nm - Reagen Nov 13, 17:31 1
  - non-zero chance Prime Time recruits them himself now - hollywood big shot Nov 13, 17:34
Blue Eye Samurai - I quite like it (4 of 8 episodes down so far; definitely watching the rest and now have to watch 5 cause...yikes) -- nm* - Beaker 🍻 Nov 13, 17:28
I need a measly 430 yards and 5TDs from Jerry Jeudy tonight. -- nm - Reagen Nov 13, 17:23 3
- Sounds good to me. - ReluctantCynic Nov 13, 17:25 2
  - (he's a receiver) -- nm - Reagen Nov 13, 17:27 1
    - (oh.) - ReluctantCynic Nov 13, 17:58
Stephen King: It May Be ‘Adolescent Fanboy Hate’ -- (edited) - mud Nov 13, 17:23 6
- There are so many factors at play when it comes to The Marvels if anyone tells you it’s because of only *one* of them, they are wrong. - Qale Nov 13, 17:28 4
  - We touch on this in the podcast, but I do think the worst problem was the combo of Quantumania and Secret Invasion. - David Nov 13, 17:53 2
    - I know. It’s why I didn’t call you out by name! -- nm - Qale Nov 13, 18:27
    - Yup. -- nm - ReluctantCynic Nov 13, 18:25
  - Yup. -- nm - Beryllium Nov 13, 17:30
- Ambiguous headline of the day -- nm - Reagen Nov 13, 17:24
.nm -- nm* - hollywood big shot Nov 13, 17:15
Swiss Colony tells me I'm pre-approved for $1,000 credit! Shopping spree!!! :) - Meg Nov 13, 17:11 1
- but all the petit fours you can get! -- nm - crash davis 😺 Nov 13, 17:17
Rebecca shaves Coach Beard's beard -- (link) - hollywood big shot Nov 13, 17:10 [youtube] 1
- I would grow one out if she would agree to shave it. - Baron the Contrarian Nov 13, 17:44
Mayorkas impeachment resolution fails in House, 8 GOPs vote w/ Ds -- (pic) - mud Nov 13, 17:10 [Attachment] 2
- and still no spending bill to keep the lights on after Friday -- nm - hollywood big shot Nov 13, 17:16 1
  - Cause There Won’t Be One -- nm - Pippy 🏳️‍🌈 aka lady on the plane Nov 13, 18:52
I actually googled infinity scarf. I thought is was that old Doctor Who one. Men should not attempt unless they are a Time Lord and can back shit up -- nm - VMan Nov 13, 17:03 3
- It's a knitted MOebius strip, has been around for years. I've made several. -- nm - loosilu Nov 13, 18:10
- We are coming up on the anniversary of Lenny Kravitz Wears A Very Large Scarf. -- nm - Reagen Nov 13, 17:27
- nor should most men try an infinity glove -- nm - crash davis 😺 Nov 13, 17:19
Anyone got 5 bees for this quarter? -- nm - VMan Nov 13, 16:59
thundercats ho -- nm - hollywood big shot Nov 13, 16:52 1
- Who is Chee-Tarah? -- nm - Sean Connery on Jeopardy Nov 13, 16:57

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