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Pals, chubbins is going to the vet tomorrow for some invasive diagnostic tests after a round of meds failed to heal her. -- (pic) - amandaphone Dec 21, 19:32 [Attachment] 27
- hope your fur baby feels better soon. -- nm - zeitgeist Dec 21, 21:43
- Good kitty healing thoughts going out -- nm - Pippy 🏳️‍🌈 aka lady on the plane Dec 21, 21:40
- Love the chubby lover and sending good thoughts. -- nm - Max Dec 21, 20:26
- While our dollar might be struggling, the exchange rate on good vibes is at an all-time high. nm - Dignan Dec 21, 19:53
- All the very best wishes from me and the kits. -- nm - Meg Dec 21, 19:47
- Good and healthy thoughts for Chubbins! -- nm - Krusty Dec 21, 19:47
- <3 -- nm - prayformojo 🐵 Dec 21, 19:45
- all my best to Chubbins and a quick recovery -- nm - Peglegpete Dec 21, 19:42
- Good Healing vibes -- nm* - budice Dec 21, 19:35 1
  - Loss this phrase and I echo it. -- nm - MDH Dec 21, 19:49
- Whatever, text box. It's been a long hard road with no great success and it's getting a little grim. Please hug your kitties extra for us. -- nm - amandaphone Dec 21, 19:34
- I'm sorry for you and Chubbins. It's so stressful. -- nm - David Dec 21, 19:34 15
  - It's so terrible. I'm sure every pet owner feels it. I feel like a failure to her. I know it's false but I can't not feel it. -- nm - amandaphone Dec 21, 19:35 14
    - If it helps any, the same thing that killed Calvin 15 years ago is much more easily treatable now. Vets have come a long way fast. -- nm - David Dec 21, 19:38 1
      - Thanks. I am hoping that "it's just not ordinary; we can kick its ass now that we know what it is" is the outcome. Maybe just hard to - amandaphone Dec 21, 19:42
    - I'm going through this with Jack now too. It's hard to not feel like you should be doing more, but I don't know what else to do. -- (edited) - jnine Dec 21, 19:37 11
      - Healthy thoughts for Jack! I hope he feels much better very soon. -- nm - Krusty Dec 21, 19:51 3
        
        Yes good healthy thoughts to Jack -- nm - Pippy 🏳️‍🌈 aka lady on the plane Dec 21, 21:49
        
        Thank you. He has multiple chronic conditions that they can't treat. It's been awhile, he just seems to have really slowed down the last 2 weeks. -- nm - jnine Dec 21, 20:40 1
        
        :-( -- nm - Krusty Dec 21, 20:44
      - You have my sympathy as well. -- nm - David Dec 21, 19:40 1
        
        Thank you. -- nm - jnine Dec 21, 19:42
      - God I'm so sorry. Nobody deserves this, people or the animals they love. -- nm - amandaphone Dec 21, 19:39 4
        
        It's wrong they don't live as long as we do. -- nm - jnine Dec 21, 19:42 3
        
        I always joke that I paid extra for cats that would love forever. In all honesty, I would have paid anything for these lovers to live past me. -- nm - amandaphone Dec 21, 19:46 2
        
        I know the feeling. Although, Barbra Streisand actually cloned her dog. I wouldn't go there. There's so many sweet babies that need homes. -- nm - jnine Dec 21, 20:33
        
        OTOH I worry that might actually happen and then what would happen to them? Or if I move to a senior complex in Kansas can they come with me? -- nm - Meg Dec 21, 20:12
The other teams just settled their litigation in regard to the PAC-12, gave up all their claims. Why? - Mop🧹 Dec 21, 19:32
Police Activity at Disneyland Hotel tonight -- (link) - budice Dec 21, 19:24 2
- False report of shooter in the area -- (pic) - budice Dec 21, 19:40 [Attachment] 1
  - jeez, I hope these kinds of hoax reports don't become the new bomb threat cause someone's gonna get shot esp with all the conceal carries. -- nm - zeitgeist Dec 21, 21:46
Rams offense just camping out inside the 10 all game. -- nm - budice Dec 21, 19:12
Dress code: How a Winnipeg codebreaker cracked one of the 'world's top unsolved messages' -- (link) - Beaker 🍻 Dec 21, 18:55 1
- That's cool. -- nm - Mop🧹 Dec 21, 20:06
Bengals WR Ja'Marr Chase (shoulder) won't play vs. Steelers -- nm - Beaker 🍻 Dec 21, 18:53
So, the most recent Last Week Tonight is about Elon Musk, and I have zero desire to watch it. -- nm - Beryllium Dec 21, 18:47 1
- I had a hard time clicking the video but it was quite good. I despise him and usually avoid things about him but knew Johnny O would make it fun. -- nm - Krusty Dec 21, 19:03
Local friends post that Mar-a-lago is listed under a NY LLC and could be taken over to satisfy any judgment...??? Possible??? -- nm - zeitgeist Dec 21, 18:39 1
- It would be hilarious if it was true, so I doubt it. -- nm - Beryllium Dec 21, 18:46
Survivor spoiler question for Beaker. Only if you’ve seen the finale. -- (edited) - Volnelk 🍊 Dec 21, 18:24 1
- haven't watched. either tomorrow or Saturday night. -- nm - Beaker 🍻 Dec 21, 18:24
Fine Krusty and the rest of NYC, you win! I caved and turned the heat on! But only because the ER this afternoon was frigid. - ty97 Dec 21, 18:17 1
- I hope you feel better and I'm sorry you can't make your trip now. Enjoy the warmth! ;-) -- nm - Krusty Dec 21, 18:24
Stalkers: Sent? Received? Bought? -- nm - Beaker 🍻 Dec 21, 18:14 6
- Sent (but not delivered yet) and Received -- nm - Dano Dec 21, 18:38
- Sent. I don't -think- mine is received, but I haven't checked the mailbox in a couple of days. -- nm - David Dec 21, 18:36
- Yes, No. -- nm - Meg Dec 21, 18:33
- Sent two weeks ago ( my postal clerk who looked like a beanbag chair fell off her stool and took 5 minutes struggle to get up) - zeitgeist Dec 21, 18:29
- Both -- nm - Krusty Dec 21, 18:18
- No, No, getting there, finally figured out what to get -- nm - Beaker 🍻 Dec 21, 18:15
Reacher new ep spoilers - Beryllium Dec 21, 17:57 3
- You don't mess around with one of the other Special Investigators. -- nm - Reacher Dec 21, 18:40
- omg omg actual spoilers (don't read this if you haven't seen S2 episode 4 yet) - Beryllium Dec 21, 18:31
- there was no reason whatsoever to do that drone shot, but I appreciated it nevertheless. Nice house. :) -- nm - Beryllium Dec 21, 18:12
nm -- nm* - budice Dec 21, 17:21
oh my god he admit it -- (link) - hollywood big shot Dec 21, 17:17
insurrectioner gonna insurrection -- (link) - hollywood big shot Dec 21, 17:14 1
- "Well, then something I’ll never forget happened." -- (link) - mud Dec 21, 18:40
nice going, Biden -- (link) - prayformojo 🐵 Dec 21, 17:03 2
- "I can go to my aunt's house and pay £12 instead." -- nm - The Atlantic Dec 21, 18:44
- If that's real, she's a terrible person. -- nm - Krusty Dec 21, 17:15
Gritty decks the halls -- (link) - prayformojo 🐵 Dec 21, 17:00
Can you guess where I lost confidence in the polling methodology used for this article? -- (link) - David Dec 21, 16:53 2
- when you saw Mark Penn conducted the poll -- nm - hollywood big shot Dec 21, 17:15
- Where they claimed the WNBA had a fan base? -- nm - B'nai B'ron Dec 21, 16:57
There's a Vin Diesel lawsuit, and it's...not great. -- nm - David Dec 21, 16:33 11
- might not be the only one -- (link*) - budice Dec 21, 16:47 [youtube]
- mixing wine and gasoline was bound to violate all kinds of health codes -- nm - zeitgeist Dec 21, 16:44
- What's it about? -- nm - Max Dec 21, 16:41 6
  - Sexual battery... -- (link) - Krusty Dec 21, 16:52 5
    - there have been a number of blind items about him and these kinds of allegations in recent years. here’s one from enty/cdan last year. nm but: -- (pic) - i.b.! Dec 21, 18:46 [Attachment] 2
      - also drugs, at least. nm but: -- (pic) - i.b.! Dec 21, 18:51 [Attachment] 1
        
        Awful. If it's all true, it seems like he's done. -- nm - Krusty Dec 21, 20:21
    - Least surprising allegation ever. -- nm - Will Hunting Dec 21, 17:54
    - ugh what a piece of crap -- nm - Remlik Dec 21, 17:07
- link? -- nm - Remlik Dec 21, 16:40 1
  - Sorry, I was writing. -- nm - David Dec 21, 18:11
caption this -- (link) - prayformojo 🐵 Dec 21, 16:28 10
- If you walk on the grass, we tip over the can, and then you'll be in a world of hurt, mister. -- nm - B'nai B'ron Dec 21, 17:03 2
  - You go on the grass, cage goes on the grass. Kid's in the cage. Our kid. The thing about our kid, he's got black eyes, like a doll's eyes..." - Max Dec 21, 17:16 1
    - nice -- nm - prayformojo 🐵 Dec 21, 18:56
- "Parker Brothers tests out an unreleased early concept for Garbage Pail Kids. 1928." -- nm - Max Dec 21, 16:45
- Sorry, this page isn't available. -- nm - Dano Dec 21, 16:45 2
  - Here's a capture in case it doesn't come back -- (pic) - Max Dec 21, 16:47 [Attachment] 1
    - "And this is why I only eat free range children" -- nm - Dano Dec 21, 16:49
- not an off leash park -- nm - zeitgeist Dec 21, 16:32
- I got a bigger kick out of this one. - David Dec 21, 16:32 1
  - "Eliot Ness reels in the notorious Old Lady Peeper just before her arrest. 1956." -- nm - Max Dec 21, 16:40
Saltburn on Prime Video now -- nm - budice Dec 21, 16:27
Pac-12 RIP: All litigation settled between exiting schools -- (link) - budice Dec 21, 16:18 2
- I still can't believe these assholes killed the Pac-12 -- nm - Krusty Dec 21, 16:23 1
  - When your the Pac 12 and the best TV contract u can get is Apple TV? - eag Dec 21, 16:28
HBO renews Gilded Age for season 3. -- nm - Peglegpete Dec 21, 16:13
Krusty, does this link work for you? -- (link) - Meg Dec 21, 16:07 3
- that reminded me of this. nm but: -- (link) - i.b.! Dec 21, 18:41 1
  - Mine so wanted to help me tie the bow on Krusty's gift. He got the rest just rolled in tissue paper :) -- nm - Meg Dec 21, 18:59
- Love it! They're so cute! -- nm - Krusty Dec 21, 16:20
Apparently one of the Duke boys found someone bigger than Boss Hogg ... the Secret Service -- (link*) - eag Dec 21, 15:55 4
- He raised Superman, but he wished he'd raised Homelander. -- nm - David Dec 21, 16:20 2
  - Literally perfect 🤣 -- nm - Jovian Dec 21, 16:26
  - (Smallville's cast might be cursed...with stupidity.) -- nm - David Dec 21, 16:21
- He was great on the show last night, BTW. -- nm* - B'nai B'ron Dec 21, 16:03
Model Y Towing -- (link) - JD Dec 21, 15:16 2
- unexpected -- nm - zeitgeist Dec 21, 16:31
- the top replies are important to note - safety and outcome, oops. -- nm - i.b.! Dec 21, 15:28
Beltre won't be unanimous as someone's card only has ARod and Manny. -- nm - Krusty Dec 21, 15:06 4
- Don't blame me. I voted for Kodos. -- nm - B'nai B'ron Dec 21, 15:49
- Oh, you won’t vote for people that used PEDs? How about I *only* vote for guys that used PEDs! -- nm - spamlet Dec 21, 15:34
- New leader in the clubhouse for worst ballot -- nm - Tim Dec 21, 15:07 1
  - Yup -- nm - Krusty Dec 21, 15:12
One of Toronto’s oldest strip clubs, the Brass Rail, is on its way to becoming a heritage site because of the building’s historical & cultural legacy -- (link) - Beaker 🍻 Dec 21, 14:45 7
- Was it saved by the singing of a jaunty song, like "We Put The O's in Toronto"? -- (edited) - B'nai B'ron Dec 21, 15:55
- Then expect a convenient fire soon because the land value is around $30 million. -- nm - Roger More Dec 21, 15:42
- Heh. I don’t have history there, but a few fond memories. -- nm - VMan Dec 21, 15:19
- everyone knows you shouldn't touch the third rail - Lafarrow Dec 21, 15:03
- So that means they can't remodel the place if stripping no longer is a thing -- nm - zeitgeist Dec 21, 14:56
- "Going out for some culture, honey. Don't wait up." nm - Dignan Dec 21, 14:54
- The Seventh Veil and the Body Shop in West Hollywood need this. They helped relieve the stress of so many rockers. Slash found a wife there. -- nm - jnine Dec 21, 14:49
Headlines of the year, a thread -- (link) - Tim Dec 21, 14:34
Aquaman 2 38% (35/56), Anyone But You 63% (19/11), Migration 73% (30/11) -- nm - Beaker 🍻 Dec 21, 14:29
Solstice, motherf'ers! -- nm - MAJ SI #1221 Dec 21, 14:15
I spoke to someone at RL and they found the order. She mistakenly ordered a size XS and as it's her error they won't do an exchange or refund. - Krusty Dec 21, 14:13 10
- And now I just got an email that they issued a refund credit to the original payment method. UGH!!! That's going to let my client know something is up - Krusty Dec 21, 14:32 3
  - They told you they won’t, but then did? -- nm - Will Hunting Dec 21, 14:35 2
    - Yup. It also appears to be about half of the cost of the sweater. So something instead of nothing. -- nm* - Krusty Dec 21, 14:37 1
      - And I'm in the clear. They just sent me a gift card and are not sending a refund to my client's card. *whew* - Krusty Dec 21, 14:52
- drat. :( - — nm - i.b.! Dec 21, 14:21 2
  - Yeah. I'm not upset with RL, just disappointed it can't be fixed. If it was one size off I'd try and stretch it. - Krusty Dec 21, 14:27 1
    - Yep, I've been on sites where I go back to change one thing and don't notice the order reverts to a default setting on something else. -- nm - Meg Dec 21, 15:43
- Anyone want an XS Polo Bear Christmas sweater with my last name on the back? :-) -- nm - Krusty Dec 21, 14:14 2
  - If it was "krusty" then yeah... -- nm - zeitgeist Dec 21, 14:58 1
    - :-) -- nm - Krusty Dec 21, 15:07
do i want to get Baldur's gate 3? -- nm - tRuMaN Dec 21, 14:07 9
- Its been lauded as one of the best RPGs ever made. -- nm - Jovian Dec 21, 14:18
- game of the year. 1 and 2 remain two of my favorite games of all time -- nm - Beaker 🍻 Dec 21, 14:16 5
  - Ive never been crazy about turn based combat -- nm - eag Dec 21, 14:19 4
    - It's hit or miss for me. -- nm - Krusty Dec 21, 14:55 3
      - classic - Lafarrow Dec 21, 14:59 2
        
        sometimes the rolls are just right. -- nm - tRuMaN Dec 21, 15:45 1
        
        but it helps if you learn to take initiative. -- nm - B'nai B'ron Dec 21, 15:56
- I think this is its first discount on Steam -- nm - Tim Dec 21, 14:09 1
  - yeah, 10% off. -- nm - tRuMaN Dec 21, 14:11
So. Tired. - Znufrii, exceeds expectations Dec 21, 14:06
Brock Purdy, Tyrese Haliburton and a bond from an Iowa State bus to the top of the sports world - JD Dec 21, 14:03
This year's family photoshopped Christmas Cake is just my nephew as (image inside) -- (edited) - Andie Dec 21, 13:53 [Attachment] 6
- Nice -- nm - zeitgeist Dec 21, 15:00
- so fun, and an extra 🌟 for creativity! :) - — nm - i.b.! Dec 21, 14:22
- Love it!! :-) -- nm - Krusty Dec 21, 14:16
- love this tradition -- nm - prayformojo 🐵 Dec 21, 13:58
- Fantastic -- nm - Pippy 🏳️‍🌈 aka lady on the plane Dec 21, 13:56
- that detail is amazing. -- nm - 🏳️‍🌈 mandy chem 🏳️‍🌈 Dec 21, 13:55
Seth Rollins’ contract is also apparently up next year, but he’s such a corporate guy I doubt he’d ever leave. - Tim Dec 21, 13:49 8
- CJ Perry’s blood infection that required surgery started with a splinter in her finger…yikes. -- nm - Tim Dec 21, 14:05
- Owens, Drew, Becky, Seth, …those are the biggest names and honestly, I don’t see any leaving other than maybe Drew (for a respite) - Will Hunting Dec 21, 13:54 5
  - Owens signed a long term deal within the last year or two I think? - Tim Dec 21, 13:59 4
    - it expires end of next year, according to what I've read. -- nm - Dark Callisto 🦊 Dec 21, 15:38
    - he did. -- nm - Remlik Dec 21, 14:56
    - Him and Sammi both signed -- nm - eag Dec 21, 14:08
    - He might have but I seem to recall he was in that class of 19 where they were signing everyone. - Will Hunting Dec 21, 14:07
- I don't see him leaving, but I do see him asking for opportunisty to do something in Japan -- nm - Remlik Dec 21, 13:52
not sure if anyone here follows Physics Girl - a super engaging internet personality who contracted long covid *on her honeymoon* - - prayformojo 🐵 Dec 21, 13:35 3
- I’ve seen periodic updates but not a full picture like that. ugh. :/ - i.b.! Dec 21, 14:30
- god, that's heartbreaking. -- nm - Andie Dec 21, 13:47 1
  - it's been painful to follow this....and it's just so damn cruel that she contracted during her honeymoon - they looked soooo happy while they were - prayformojo 🐵 Dec 21, 13:54

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