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Rosalynn Carter has passed away. -- (link) - JaxSean Nov 19, 12:28 4
- They were The Notebook in real life. -- nm - David Nov 19, 12:53
- She is survived by her husband as well, no? -- nm - Qale Nov 19, 12:38 1
  - Ah, misread -- nm* - Spawn Nov 19, 12:45
- She's one of the few people I would describe as a gentlewoman. -- nm - loosilu Nov 19, 12:37
🎄🕎The Holiday Card Exchange for 2023 is open. Link to sign up is above. 🎄🕎 -- nm - Krusty Nov 19, 12:24
Cal Ridley 2TDs and a Benji of yards -- nm - budice Nov 19, 12:02
Well that was a bust. Signed A up for a half-day horse riding camp that one of her friends from school was also doing. - znufrii, vice president Nov 19, 12:00 2
- mafic's kid can help with the rooster... -- nm - Beaker 🍻 Nov 19, 12:54
- "Sweetie, do you know what coq au vin is? No? Well suffice it to say that rooster won't bother you anymore." -- nm - Baron-Yogg Nov 19, 12:04
Keenan Allen dropped a sure TD that hit him in the numbers -- nm - budice Nov 19, 11:54 1
- Jaylon Johnson dropped a probable 95 yard pick 6 that hit him in the hands. - zunk takes things literally Nov 19, 12:00
Marty’s 80th birthday cake -- (link) - hollywood big shot Nov 19, 11:45
Jaylen Warren just smoked the CLE DEF -- nm - budice Nov 19, 11:40 1
- Great to hear! He's turned into quite the midseason pick-up for me. -- nm - Baron-Yogg Nov 19, 11:54
NYG- QB Tommy Devito sacked 5 times. Meanwhile 13 for 17 • 184 passing yards • 2 TDs -- nm - budice Nov 19, 11:20 2
- hot take: the NFL product this year generally stinks. so many dog games week in week out -- nm* - hollywood big shot Nov 19, 11:34 1
  - Yes, yes garbage time yes yes -- nm - FFL sickos Nov 19, 11:36
What's the latest on all the seismic activity in Iceland? -- nm - Mop🧹 Nov 19, 11:17 4
- watch this -- (link) - Peglegpete Nov 19, 11:49 [youtube] 1
  - That's pretty much exactly what I was looking for. Thanks. -- nm - Mop🧹 Nov 19, 12:33
- town might be spared if it makes it the next day or two -- nm - zeitgeist Nov 19, 11:43
- Eyjafjallajökull prepping for another belch? -- nm - Baron-Yogg Nov 19, 11:34
Hunger Games $44.0, Trolls Band together $30.6 ($31.8), The Marvels $10.2 ($65.0), Thanksgiving $10.2, 5 Nights at Freddy's $3.5 ($132.6) -- (link) - Beaker 🍻 Nov 19, 11:03
Houthi claim to have captured an Israeli cargo ship, Israel not ours nor any crew -- (link*) - zeitgeist Nov 19, 10:56
I almost want a Capital One card now. Almost. -- nm - VMan Nov 19, 10:40 5
- They apparently just opened a 'Capital One Cafe' at 34th/6th (Herald Square) in Manhattan. Whatever a Capital One Cafe is. - ty97 Nov 19, 10:42 4
  - They managed my primary credit card for a while, but now Marcus (GS) does. - Baron-Yogg Nov 19, 11:42
  - It's a bank. They need to stop trying to make fetch happen. -- nm - Mop🧹 Nov 19, 10:55 1
    - But do they? - Spawn Nov 19, 11:07
  - . -- (link) - ty97 Nov 19, 10:44
I'm pretty much done xmas shopping for others but early black friday sales are good for xmas shopping for me. - amanda Nov 19, 10:39 2
- The deals are early and abundant this year. -- nm - Baron-Yogg Nov 19, 11:30
- Nice deal on the boots and being done shopping. My list for what I'm getting others is about done and I'm just waiting to see what I can get on - Krusty Nov 19, 10:58
I was aware of the BBC's Planet Earth series (the original one) though never watched it. - ty97 Nov 19, 10:30 8
- It's interesting to see how they change along with technology. -- nm - loosilu Nov 19, 12:38
- the oblivious homo sapien stumbles upon documentary content that has been in existence since the Cretaceous period. he is stunned out of his catatonia -- nm - Sir David Attenborough Nov 19, 11:21
- Also - ty97 Nov 19, 10:31 5
  - Just so it was in the room all the time and you could talk about it? -- nm - JaxSean Nov 19, 12:17
  - never get a Marula tree. elephants eat the fruit that falls [it ferments] and get drunk on it. -- (link) - Peglegpete Nov 19, 11:19 [youtube]
  - 🐯 -- nm - crash davis 😺 Nov 19, 10:45
  - hope you have a spare bedroom -- nm - zeitgeist Nov 19, 10:39
  - I'm watching Planet Earth 3 right this moment. - LMS Nov 19, 10:38
GO BEARS!!!! - zunk takes things literally Nov 19, 09:58
Ugh. The last thing I want to do is go grocery shopping on the Sunday before thanksgiving. -- nm - znufrii, vice president Nov 19, 09:54 3
- I went to Wal-Mart today and survived. -- nm - Baron-Yogg Nov 19, 10:16 2
  - We are going to Publix shortly. I have regrets already. -- nm - ty97 Nov 19, 10:25 1
    - Checkout lines are longer than usual, other than that not too bad. -- nm - znufrii, vice president Nov 19, 11:09
Are TCL tv's decent? Some places have a 70" for $400 right now. - JaxSean Nov 19, 09:44 15
- This model doesn't get very good ratings... -- (link) - Krusty Nov 19, 11:53 2
  - That's the model I was looking at, thanks. I think we're contemplating one of the Samsung instead. -- nm - JaxSean Nov 19, 12:21
  - Yah, the 5 and 6 series are much better. I went for the 5. -- nm - Baron-Yogg Nov 19, 11:58
- I'm looking to replace my TCL that I've had for about three years. It's so slow these days and I want a bigger and better picture. -- nm* - Krusty Nov 19, 10:27 4
  - I was so sad that my attic tv survived my power surge (damn surge protector doing its job) because that tv is a little crappy. - amanda Nov 19, 10:45 3
    - I hate that feeling of rooting for something to break so I can get a newer, better version. It's hard to move on from something that works just fine - Krusty Nov 19, 11:02 2
      - thank you for your prayers of destruction. :) -- nm - amanda Nov 19, 11:03 1
        
        🙏🏼⚡📺 -- nm - Krusty Nov 19, 11:13
- I bought one earlier this year and am happy with my purchase. It scored very well on rtings.com -- nm - Baron-Yogg Nov 19, 10:15 1
  - Yes, check the model on Rtings first. As long as it's well reviewed, it's fine. -- nm - David Nov 19, 10:18
- I had 2. They're essentially disposable. - Mop🧹 Nov 19, 09:52 2
  - I've had mine sine uh, (looks up KH III release date) since 2019. Still happy with it and conversely, not only do not have KH III, I don't even have - JD Nov 19, 10:05
  - Good points, thanks -- nm - JaxSean Nov 19, 10:03
- Make sure it supports 720p. -- nm - VMan Nov 19, 09:51
- theyre alright -- nm - budice Nov 19, 09:46
watching Lessons In Chemistry, Lewis Pullman looks so familiar, like I've seen him a thousand times before... -- nm - crash davis 😺 Nov 19, 09:41 6
- I made it through an entire episode of Monarch before I realized why Wyatt Russell looked so familiar. - Beryllium Nov 19, 12:14
- First time I saw him was in Bad Times at the El Royale. - LMS Nov 19, 10:44
- see also Bill Pullman's face -- nm - hollywood big shot Nov 19, 10:00
- How many times have you watched Top Gun Maverick? - Will Hunting Nov 19, 09:43 2
  - There was a screen moment where he turned in profile and I didn't see him, I saw his dad. - crash davis 😺 Nov 19, 09:48
  - And also the last name. -- nm - Reagen Nov 19, 09:47
Falcons on bye, he can't hurt fantasy teams this week -- (pic) - budice Nov 19, 09:40 [Attachment] 1
- I drink the tears of these fantasy owners. - David Nov 19, 09:49
I listened to Dolly's cover of Free Bird so you didn't have to. Grade: D. -- (edited) - zunk takes things literally Nov 19, 09:11
Right-hander Aaron Nola and the Philadelphia Phillies are in agreement on a seven-year, $172 million contract, s -- nm - budice Nov 19, 08:51 1
- His most similar player in baseball history is Zack Wheeler who also makes about 24-25mil a year so....sounds right -- nm - Will Hunting Nov 19, 08:55
Viktor Belenko, Who Defected to the West in a Jet Fighter, Dies at 76 - crash davis 😺 Nov 19, 08:10 3
- Sept 21, 1976 - Japanese and U.S. Specialists Dismantling MIG‐25 - crash davis 😺 Nov 19, 08:17 2
  - Sept 18/19, 1976 - MIG‐25 Is Described As Unsophisticated - crash davis 😺 Nov 19, 08:21 1
    - I remember Viktor Belenko and his MiG-25 from when I was a kid. He was the lead story for a week everywhere. - crash davis 😺 Nov 19, 08:23
BoxOffice: $44M Hunger Games, $10M Marvels -- nm - budice Nov 19, 08:04
Perfect! You scored 28 points, with all 8 events correct, on this week’s Flashback. (I keep forgetting about this weekly game) - crash davis 😺 Nov 19, 07:58 3
- Perfect! - VMan Nov 19, 09:08
- Fun. I did not get all correct -- nm - Pippy 🏳️‍🌈 aka lady on the plane Nov 19, 08:19
- Got em all as well - prayformojo Nov 19, 08:08
Press conference on Hwy 10, open tonight, fully operational tomorrow. -- (link) - Meg Nov 19, 07:45
For all the F1 brouhaha, sounds like it was actually a good race last night. -- (link*) - znufrii, vice president Nov 19, 07:26 4
- Saw most of it. The track is very good. Aerial shots were awesome. Max dominating even with a penalty is disappointing but there were plenty of other - zunk takes things literally Nov 19, 09:23
- Couldn’t have been. Verstappen won. - Will Hunting Nov 19, 08:06 1
  - Red Bull threatened to quit unless the rules were changed in their favor. So F1 changed the guidelines. -- nm - MDH Nov 19, 08:09
- Yes actually, once the top contenders found their footing became more the same. But some interesting dynamics in between -- nm - budice Nov 19, 07:34
Gen Alpha Is Here. Can You Understand Their Slang? - crash davis 😺 Nov 19, 07:16 13
- While I understand all of the slang, put together in that song makes zero sense, and you can't tell me otherwise. -- nm - Qale Nov 19, 11:32
- Why would an alpha call themselves sigma? That makes no sense! Where's my ear trumpet? -- nm - Baron-Yogg Nov 19, 07:33 2
  - I do like “rizz” though. -- nm - Dano Nov 19, 08:55 1
    - Din Broco has t-shirts that read "Rizz Lord" and i had no idea what it meant, until now. -- nm - JaxSean Nov 19, 09:49
- Young Men Seek Answers to an Age-Old Question: How to Be Hot - crash davis 😺 Nov 19, 07:23
- Nathan had the damn verse on repeat for a while. Every generation says it but these kids are the worst. -- nm - Will Hunting Nov 19, 07:21 7
  - I'm struggling with the logic in the slang that underlies if you want to say you're the alpha, you say you're the sigma. -- nm - crash davis 😺 Nov 19, 07:25 6
    - And yet, there's S-Tier ... -- nm - Beryllium Nov 19, 12:19
    - That's so bad...it's sick. -- nm - zeitgeist Nov 19, 10:38
    - Sigma = sum - Reagen Nov 19, 08:16 1
      - "I saved Latin. What did you ever do?" -- nm - Qale Nov 19, 11:46
    - Next thing you know, they'll start calling each other "Sigma Black Belts." -- nm - ReluctantCynic Nov 19, 07:43 1
      - *shudders in the bad way* -- nm - Will Hunting Nov 19, 08:35
Sat drop for Hunger Games, may not hit $45M -- nm - budice Nov 19, 07:10
AFC East enters today 0-for-November, with an 0-7 record this month. -- nm - budice Nov 19, 06:30
So that F1 race seems fun. -- (link) - Dano Nov 19, 05:09 7
- I certainly wouldn't have responded very well to such. -- nm - Qale Nov 19, 11:54
- so what's the deal there? Is it a public walkway? is he going to lay hands on me if I stop? Cause that sounds like a lawsuit waiting to happen -- nm - Beaker 🍻 Nov 19, 05:55 4
  - I did wonder what would happen if everyone just stopped. It seems like the only authority they would have is to yell. -- nm - Dano Nov 19, 06:07 1
    - Pretty much. It's a public area and they're not cops. They can't touch you so they scream in your face like a maniac. - Krusty Nov 19, 06:49
  - it's the bridge over the street. -- nm - Reagen Nov 19, 06:01 1
    - is Nevada a concealed carry State? Cause I'd be wary about screaming at some nutter -- nm - Beaker 🍻 Nov 19, 06:49
- Ick -- nm - Pippy 🏳️‍🌈 aka lady on the plane Nov 19, 05:49
TV PSA: The Grey Cup, NFL, Kennedy, Simpsons, The Chosen, Krapopolis, Bob's Burgers, Family Guy, Lawman: Bass Reeves, Fear TWD, Gilded Age, The Curse, - Beaker 🍻 Nov 19, 04:15
Looking at highlights of the Las Vegas Grand Prix, 90% of the camera shots leave the track looking like it could be anywhere in the world. - Loyola Nov 19, 03:11
What do you call an atheist charity? -- (edited) - JD Nov 19, 00:10 2
- Heh -- nm - JaxSean Nov 19, 09:50
- 👍 -- nm - crash davis 😺 Nov 19, 05:30
Wordle 883 5/6 - crash davis 😺 Nov 18, 23:13 5
- 4 - decline Nov 19, 07:01
- 5/6 - all green - prayformojo Nov 19, 06:43 2
  - Same - Up yours Wordle - VMan Nov 19, 09:03 1
    - Artistic symmetry -- nm - prayformojo Nov 19, 09:07
- Wordle 883 4/6 - Beryllium Nov 19, 00:52
Ryan St. Michael of Humble, TX reports he is the one who Santos subscribed to. Says he’s ready to testify before Congress to it. -- (link) - Qale Nov 18, 23:09 [tiktok] 3
- Well that confirms a couple assumptions I had. -- nm - ReluctantCynic Nov 19, 07:12
- In the comments, Robert Garcia, Representative of California’s 42nd thanks him for his service. -- nm - Qale Nov 18, 23:10 1
  - There's so much entertainment in just a couple of posts. -- nm - Mop🧹 Nov 18, 23:54
Connections Puzzle #161 - crash davis 😺 Nov 18, 23:05 6
- No issues. - VMan Nov 19, 09:11
- No mistakes - decline Nov 19, 07:03
- No problems - prayformojo Nov 19, 06:46
- Purple first - znufrii, vice president Nov 19, 04:50
- Also perfect with purple first - TWuG Nov 19, 01:34
- another quickie for me. - i.b! Nov 19, 00:26
so ... fishing question ... - Beryllium Nov 18, 22:45 4
- Monarch is utterly chaotic with time jumps, and I am enjoying it very much. -- nm - Beryllium Nov 18, 23:36 1
  - There are some flaws, but I think overall I shall enjoy this -- nm - crash davis 😺 Nov 19, 09:29
- If a monster is in the water, all bets are off. -- nm - crash davis 😺 Nov 18, 22:46 1
  - Nope, no monster for that catch. But now I want a "GODZILLA EVACUATION ROUTE" floor mat. -- nm - Beryllium Nov 18, 22:48
Remember When You Had a Datebook? Well, They’re Back. - crash davis 😺 Nov 18, 22:17 2
- That's so fetch! -- nm - Mop🧹 Nov 18, 23:50 1
  - 😺 -- nm - crash davis 😺 Nov 19, 05:47
If anyone waits long enough on Balder's Gate 3, a new Deluxe Edition was announced. -- (link) - Qale Nov 18, 21:43 1
- "The game’s strangely affordable new Deluxe Edition will ship early next year." - ReluctantCynic Nov 19, 07:13
why are all these people on the track next to the cars? the race starts in 20 minutes. -- nm - Peglegpete Nov 18, 21:37 1
- Because they have 20 minutes? - Will Hunting Nov 18, 21:44
from b3: Titanic was a case of Multiple Integrity Punctures -- nm* - Qale Nov 18, 21:14 2
- Multiple Failures of Structural Integrity -- nm - Spawn Nov 19, 11:10
- Unanticipated Porthole Installations -- nm - Beryllium Nov 18, 21:27

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