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Browns: Joe Flacco set to start Sunday vs. the Rams -- nm - budice Nov 30, 19:40
NBA: Pistons have lost 16 straight. Officially winless in November. 2-17 on the season. -- nm* - budice Nov 30, 19:28
do you watch the Variety 'Actors on Actors’ series? This year's is good. Half of them are must-sees for me. - mud Nov 30, 19:25
Well that sucks to lose, but we got to see the 14th goalie ever to score an NHL goal -- (link) - JaxSean Nov 30, 19:22
Three touchdown passes to get one to stick -- nm - zeitgeist Nov 30, 18:54 2
- Neither team made much an effort running the ball -- nm - budice Nov 30, 19:03 1
  - Total on the game closed at 47.5 before kickoff -- nm - budice Nov 30, 19:24
Newsom's just too slick by half but his closer here against Pudding Fingers is great -- (link) - hollywood big shot Nov 30, 18:53 4
- It’s really comical how not ready for prime time DeSantis was. - Tim Nov 30, 19:57
- He's been pummeling him all night - Jovian Nov 30, 19:30 2
  - What was the purpose of the debate? -- nm - Pippy 🏳️‍🌈 aka lady on the plane Nov 30, 19:40 1
    - mock 2028 run -- nm - mud Nov 30, 19:45
Alleged victim in Von Miller domestic-violence case now claims there was no assault. -- (link) - budice Nov 30, 18:25
DAL Secondary kinda gettin lit up -- nm - budice Nov 30, 18:16 1
- I want to have DK Metcalf’s babies. 😍 -- nm - samara Nov 30, 18:53
happy birthday, tee-woo-gee!! :) - — nm - i.b.! Nov 30, 18:12
XFL/USFL Season March 30th. -- (link) - Mop🧹 Nov 30, 17:59
budice, this looks like the kind of thing you might attend..? -- (link) - Mop🧹 Nov 30, 17:56
New research links tinnitus to auditory nerve loss -- (link) - Beryllium Nov 30, 17:56 1
- Hmm. Interesting. I have very infrequently ringing in my ears. Lasts only a few seconds. - Mop🧹 Nov 30, 19:55
Cat: "You've laid your hands upon me, foul human! Now I must clean vigorously!" - Beryllium Nov 30, 17:51
poor crash -- nm - Beaker 🍻 Nov 30, 17:31
"I'm gonna burn Aquaman's kingdom to ash" -- I know it's superhero physics but do we want a second draft on that line? -- nm - Reagen Nov 30, 17:25 5
- How bout more Amber Heard instead? - budice Nov 30, 18:07
- Greek Fire will do it. too bad the recipe was lost 2000 years ago. -- nm - Peglegpete Nov 30, 18:07
- That just raises further questions! -- nm - Hermes Conrad Nov 30, 17:59
- I'd joke that WB is gonna hire you but...Zaslav. -- nm - David Nov 30, 17:47
- Listen, it's going to be a very hot fire that instantly sublimates the water into plasma. Super effective. - Beryllium Nov 30, 17:33
I'm enjoying all the potshots the Scott Pilgrim series is taking at the Scott Pilgrim movie. -- nm - Reagen Nov 30, 17:22
Duke University library drops their subscription to Basecamp from 37 signals. Here's their blog post about it. -- (link) - Beryllium Nov 30, 17:20 1
- Seems pretty well thought out. -- nm - Mop🧹 Nov 30, 17:37
update on the BIG Canadian news story. The Piapot Chief wants Buffy Sainte Marie to take a DNA test. -- (link*) - Peglegpete Nov 30, 17:03 [youtube] 1
- Normally I'd say WTF, but after Shasheen Little Feather .... -- nm - zeitgeist Nov 30, 17:18
Jeff Zientz is znu's boss -- (link) - hollywood big shot Nov 30, 16:37
docs reveal that Israel was aware of Hamas' 10/7 attack plans over a year ago, dismissed them as "aspirational" -- (link) - hollywood big shot Nov 30, 16:36 2
- Is this the report that was written by women and was dismissed because of that fact? -- nm - Beryllium Nov 30, 16:41 1
  - was her name Cassandra? -- nm - hollywood big shot Nov 30, 16:51
Charlize Theron's next two movies: Old Guard 2, Atomic Blonde 2. - Beryllium Nov 30, 16:09 5
- Doctor Strange 3 is happening. -- nm - Spawn Nov 30, 21:04
- I'll look forward to an eventual (and certain) Furiosa installment. -- nm - mud Nov 30, 16:21 3
  - That's exactly why I was checking her imdb - Beryllium Nov 30, 16:32 2
    - btw Artful Dodger is indeed good, and it gets better too -- nm - mud Nov 30, 16:45 1
      - I got up to the part where (spoils) - Beryllium Nov 30, 17:34
SEA: RB Kenny Walker inactive -- nm - budice Nov 30, 16:03
AMC just flat out refused to sell me a small popcorn and a medium drink. - spamlet Nov 30, 15:44 13
- Do they sell a kids combo? -- nm - Pippy 🏳️‍🌈 aka lady on the plane Nov 30, 18:03 1
  - Maybe? I was too flabbergasted to ask. -- nm - spamlet Nov 30, 19:19
- Wehrenberg would never do you dirty like that. -- nm - Baron-Yogg Nov 30, 16:54 1
  - That’s my usual choice but there’s one right next to work and the 6:00 show was perfect timing… -- nm - spamlet Nov 30, 19:19
- was there any attempt at explanation? -- nm - Reagen Nov 30, 15:47 5
  - For December they’re only doing combos if you want a small popcorn apparently? - spamlet Nov 30, 15:48 4
    - Heh so there is no standalone item: Small Popcorn. It only exists as part of a larger product. - JD Nov 30, 16:01 1
      - I have an uncle who wouldn't go to his local home depot for a year after they wouldn't sell him a short length of PVC pipe. he went to the tool - mafic Nov 30, 16:17
    - this stinks of someone fucking around with metrics. -- nm - Reagen Nov 30, 15:51 1
      - At AMC? Never! -- nm - spamlet Nov 30, 15:54
- good lord, id walk -- nm - budice Nov 30, 15:46 2
  - I ended up skipping the popcorn but it was completely weird. -- nm - spamlet Nov 30, 15:49 1
    - I wonder how Vic or Vincent Vega would have handled it ... -- nm - Beryllium Nov 30, 15:56
This is like Connor Roy's eulogy for the child molester -- (link) - Reagen Nov 30, 15:40 2
- Damning with faint praise -- nm - TWuG Nov 30, 15:51
- Precisely. You can tell there was a minimum word count that had to be met -- nm - prayformojo 🐵 Nov 30, 15:42
Furiosa trailer -- (link) - budice Nov 30, 15:38 [youtube] 16
- Holy.sh*t. -- nm - Jovian Nov 30, 19:37
- Well Holy Shit. -- nm - Mop Nov 30, 17:01
- bitchin' -- nm - prayformojo 🐵 Nov 30, 16:46
- Will they go a really long way in a complicated fashion and then just turn around and come right back to where they started in this one? -- nm - Volnelk 🍊 Nov 30, 16:24 1
  - we can only hope -- nm - Beaker 🍻 Nov 30, 16:25
- I mean I'll see it, but it was better when he did practical effects. -- nm - mafic Nov 30, 16:21 3
  - If the story is good enough, the effects won't matter. - Beryllium Nov 30, 17:11
  - Yeah, it's concerning. I also feel like the studio got nervous about Miller's age. -- nm - Reagen Nov 30, 16:52 1
    - will I trade not having to wait almost 30 years for some questionable CGI? yes. will I be happy about it? also yes. - mafic Nov 30, 16:59
- what the fuck is a "Mad Max Saga" now? -- nm - hollywood big shot Nov 30, 16:13 4
  - fucking awesome, is what it is. -- nm - Reagen Nov 30, 16:15 3
    - maybe. just feels very Zaslav to slap that on there to gin up some "Maxaverse" spinoff potential -- nm - hollywood big shot Nov 30, 16:58 2
      - I'm just glad they didn't call his mind "twisted" -- nm - mafic Nov 30, 17:00 1
        
        "From the smooth brain of David Zaslav" -- nm - Beryllium Nov 30, 17:08
- oh my -- nm - mud Nov 30, 16:05
- yes please -- nm - Beaker 🍻 Nov 30, 16:01
Godzilla Minus One 98% (46/1), Beyonce 100% (5/0), Silent Night 64% (30/17), Eileen 88% (90/12) -- nm - Beaker 🍻 Nov 30, 15:21 1
- I think we finally found the "minus one" -- nm - Dano Nov 30, 15:32
‘Swagger’ Canceled After Two Seasons on Apple TV+ -- nm - Beaker 🍻 Nov 30, 15:13
It's sorta weird that this didn't end up with the Players Assistance Program, if it's booze related. -- (link) - Reagen Nov 30, 14:57 9
- my high school friend who used to play said the player assistance program is BS, but I guess if it's that or the axe maybe pick that? - mafic Nov 30, 15:27 1
  - He could also just have decided he's done, on the tail end of his career and all. -- nm - Reagen Nov 30, 15:36
- If he is alcoholic, he might have hit bottom and realized it. That’s a good statement. -- nm - David Nov 30, 15:16 5
  - It sure seems that way. But the NHLPA is supposed to step in in these cases. -- nm - Reagen Nov 30, 15:25 4
    - I wonder if they’re not because it’s a fellow player? - spamlet Nov 30, 15:33 3
      - they've said nothing with a player or family member of. -- nm - Reagen Nov 30, 15:35 2
        
        yeah, the implication seems to be some other Blackhawks employee. I wonder how much of this is Corey Perry adjusting to not being untouchable anymore. -- nm - mafic Nov 30, 16:25
        
        Oh I saw family but not the player denial. -- nm - spamlet Nov 30, 15:50
- yeah -- nm - prayformojo 🐵 Nov 30, 15:07
Here's my afternoon. (Pippy and MAGA haters will get a kick out of this sordid tale.) - David Nov 30, 14:51 14
- I don't think anything in the article says who the victim is or that she (the victim) is the lesbian lover of the accused's wife. - Mop🧹 Nov 30, 18:08 1
  - It's in this one. - David Nov 30, 19:51
- And the CFTOD website just went live. And it posts her email address. -- (link) - David Nov 30, 16:19
- I almost fell over when I read that she was put on that replacement board for Reedy Creek -- nm - Jovian Nov 30, 14:59
- wait, is the "that woman" in point 2 the same as the "she's" in point 3? -- nm* - prayformojo 🐵 Nov 30, 14:55 6
  - as we all know "that woman" is always Monica Lewinsky. -- nm - mafic Nov 30, 15:15 1
    - ah. now it all snaps into sharp focus -- nm - prayformojo 🐵 Nov 30, 15:27
  - Yes. -- nm - David Nov 30, 14:57 3
    - that's psychology is fascinating. but it's damning in its impact on other people -- nm - prayformojo 🐵 Nov 30, 15:01 2
      - We aren’t covering it since there aren’t enough facts, but I’ll be curious to see how long people need to connect dots…and whether Newsome mentions it -- nm - David Nov 30, 15:03 1
        
        Speaking of dots that redacted police reports kind of looks a few dots in a sea of blacked out text -- (link) - JD Nov 30, 15:25
- man sounds like Florida Dems could have a field day hanging this on Meatball Ron and the state GOP -- nm - hollywood big shot Nov 30, 14:55
- I mean it fits the pattern. -- nm - Reagen Nov 30, 14:54 1
  - Yes, yes it does -- nm - Pippy 🏳️‍🌈 aka lady on the plane Nov 30, 18:10
did AI do this too, Sports Illustrated? -- (link) - hollywood big shot Nov 30, 14:49 4
- It’s insane. Like how far out do they need to decide so they can make a deadline because……whoa. -- nm - Volnelk 🍊 Nov 30, 14:55 3
  - Coco Gauff literally won the whole damn US Open at 19 years old but Prime Time won did win four games in a dead conference walking - hollywood big shot Nov 30, 14:57 2
    - Simone Biles came back from her issues to reclaim her place… - Will Hunting Nov 30, 15:00 1
      - also, purely on a "sportsman" level, he's publicly sanctioned Bum Fights at practice between the players -- nm - hollywood big shot Nov 30, 15:01
"Do they have a national anthem in the United States?" -- nm - Classroom Transcripts Nov 30, 14:44 3
- Holiday In Cambodia - Beryllium Nov 30, 14:52
- Oh my god Becky look at her butt. -- nm - Qale Nov 30, 14:49
- The Roof is on Fire? -- nm - Krusty Nov 30, 14:49
Radar is out for two weeks here. So depending on which site is used it is either raining or not. (Spoiler: It is. A lot.) -- nm - Qale Nov 30, 14:38
Jon Majors Trial: Jury of six, three men and three women. Opening stmts start Mon -- nm* - budice Nov 30, 14:33 2
- Reed Richards, Luke Cage, Steven Strange, Jessica Jones, Janet van Dyne, Doreen Green -- nm - Reagen Nov 30, 14:39 1
  - As if any lawyer would accept Jessica Jones as a juror. -- nm - Beryllium Nov 30, 14:52
Clarkson's Farm renewed for season 4. Season 3 is in post-production currently. He's such a douche most of the time but damn does he make entertaining - Krusty Nov 30, 14:23
Winona, Forever: A New Book Gathers Candid Images of the Actress in the Aughts - JD Nov 30, 14:18 2
- see the fab Beetle2Juice poster? -- (pic) - mud Nov 30, 14:44 [Attachment] 1
  - oooo...that's probably better than what the studio will come up with -- nm - JD Nov 30, 14:47
Snow in Santa Fe and Albuquerque. I have a little trouble imagining that, I've only ever been there in mid-summer. -- nm - Meg Nov 30, 14:12
MDH, since I spotted you high on B2. THANK you for the culinary backroads rec. - loosilu Nov 30, 14:07 3
- Yep, we had Phoebe! The happiness I felt drinking sake and eating yakitori on the tour. I cannot forget it. Glad you loved it! -- nm - MDH Nov 30, 14:14 2
  - aha!!! we didn't do yakitori, I think she plays by ear. - loosilu Nov 30, 15:19 1
    - Yep! -- nm - MDH Nov 30, 16:05
Assuming that you're only concerned about the general election and not the primary is there a more impactful time to donate to a campaign? - Dano Nov 30, 14:07 3
- EMILY - Tim Nov 30, 14:12 1
  - heh. never heard that before! -- nm - prayformojo 🐵 Nov 30, 14:22
- I'd almost think kind of the opposite. Unless you make a *significant* contribution, whatever dollars you donate are largely symbolic - so time it - prayformojo 🐵 Nov 30, 14:09
TV PSA: Virgin River episodes 11 and 12 also dropped today. -- nm - Beaker 🍻 Nov 30, 14:07 1
- Read the room. -- nm - Mop🧹 Nov 30, 17:31
Disney just kicked Peltz and Perlmutter in the nuts again by restoring the stock dividend. - David Nov 30, 13:55 6
- *and* the company adopted new bylaws covering nominations of directors by outside parties. -- (link) - budice Nov 30, 14:26 1
  - This one's hysterical. -- nm - David Nov 30, 14:35
- oooo -- nm - Pippy aka Roberto C Fishman-Pratt Nov 30, 14:12
- Ha! Effectively buying the (financial) loyalty of the big investors -- nm - JD Nov 30, 14:12
- sweet -- nm - prayformojo 🐵 Nov 30, 14:05
- timing impeccable -- nm - budice Nov 30, 13:57
*sigh* I'm old. I want to go see Stephen Sanchez in concert tonight but I'm tired and it's a school night. -- nm - Dano Nov 30, 13:52 2
- You're only truly old when you feel like that and blow off the event that you already have tickets for -- nm - JD Nov 30, 14:35 1
  - I knew myself well enough to not buy tickets in advance because I wasn't concerned that it would sell out. -- nm - Dano Nov 30, 14:41
Everything I have learned about Taylor Swift and the football player has been against my will. -- nm - ty97 Nov 30, 13:41 5
- Good for them, I guess. -- nm - loosilu Nov 30, 14:06
- Patrick Mahomes really went from the most famous player in the NFL to the second most famous player on his own team. -- nm - Tim Nov 30, 14:03 2
  - #facts -- nm - Pippy aka Roberto C Fishman-Pratt Nov 30, 14:13 1
    - #facts4facts -- nm - tRuMaN (materially correct) Nov 30, 14:22
- I dont think you have really fought against learning about it though. -- nm - NFL SI Nov 30, 13:42
I-10 Shutdown update: California found $300 million to clear homeless encampments near highways -- (link*) - budice Nov 30, 13:39 3
- "To be relocated near residential spaces around Beverly Hills" -- nm - Mop Nov 30, 17:03
- lol “found”. fuck the westside -- nm - hollywood big shot Nov 30, 13:42
- And right as Christmas approaches too. Heartwarming. -- nm* - ty97 Nov 30, 13:41

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