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merry picksmas -- nm - hollywood big shot Dec 25, 19:26
I'm getting reports from Florida today about how downhill my father has gone mentally compared to the beginning of the year (pre-accident) -- (edited) - ty97 Dec 25, 19:12 9
- Let me know if there's anything we can do. - JaxSean Dec 25, 19:46
- I really hate that you’re going through that and you’re not able to be down there. -- nm - spamlet Dec 25, 19:30 1
  - I expect it would be just as tough (or nearly so) even if I was there. - ty97 Dec 25, 19:34
- sick dads at xmas is a *lot* you can only do what you can do - hollywood big shot Dec 25, 19:25
- I'm very sorry. Hopefully you can get down there soon. -- nm - Krusty Dec 25, 19:18 3
  - Thanks. Physically, he's in good shape. Mentally, things are changing. - ty97 Dec 25, 19:32 2
    - I’m so sorry. just making sure.. - i.b! Dec 25, 19:53
    - It's good that he's physically fine and hopefully whatever the issue is doesn't progress much. - Krusty Dec 25, 19:45
- I’m so sorry. -- nm* - Znufrii, exceeds expectations Dec 25, 19:16
lfg -- nm - hollywood big shot Dec 25, 19:12
Somehow managed to walk away from our family yankee swap with a bottle of Jameson, and I wasn’t even the last one to pick. #winning -- nm - Znufrii, exceeds expectations Dec 25, 18:49 1
- Nice!! Merry Christmas:) -- nm - Meg Dec 25, 19:07
Name a Christmas movie that premiered on streaming this year or last. Bonus points if it's actually worth watching. -- nm - Mop🧹 Dec 25, 18:42 9
- 8-Bit Christmas. A Christmas Story Christmas. C'mon, guys. How soon we forget. -- nm - Mop🧹 Dec 25, 19:07 1
  - Both are good flicks. -- nm - Krusty Dec 25, 19:18
- Violent Night -- nm - Beryllium Dec 25, 18:51 1
  - This. 100% -- nm - JaxSean Dec 25, 19:46
- Candy Cane Lane -- nm - hollywood big shot Dec 25, 18:49
- Spirited -- nm - spamlet Dec 25, 18:48
- Like Spirited? Well worth watching, but you have to really like musicals. -- nm - mara ❄️ Dec 25, 18:48 2
  - Yes. That's one example. I'm just trying to think if there's a "perennial" Christmas on streaming, yet. -- nm - Mop🧹 Dec 25, 18:49 1
    - the Ted Lasso xmas special was cute -- nm - hollywood big shot Dec 25, 18:57
Prime Video's Red One (Christmas movie with Chris Evans and Dwayne Johnson) is slated for November *2024*. - Mop🧹 Dec 25, 18:39
I've watched a lot of Christmas movies over the last 48 hours. I feel Die Hard holds up more than most. - Mop🧹 Dec 25, 18:33
nice TD -- nm - mud Dec 25, 18:30
Premier League just had its first-ever female referee take charge of a match on Saturday, and tomorrow will see the first Black referee in 15 years. -- (link) - znufrii Dec 25, 18:25
Just finished Rebel Moon. Terrible. Just terrible. -- nm - MDH Dec 25, 18:24 1
- "Ah, but you did finish it" - Captain Zack Snyder -- nm - Beryllium Dec 25, 18:38
My daughter had to school me that high refresh rates are only achievable with DisplayPort cables, not HDMI. - Mop🧹 Dec 25, 18:23 3
- YSMM 🤣 -- nm - JD Dec 25, 18:51
- Hah, this means I lucked into the correct choice earlier today. -- nm - Beryllium Dec 25, 18:49 1
  - It explains why graphics card manufacturers are so hard core about putting DisplayPort jacks on their cards. And yet... - Mop🧹 Dec 25, 19:39
my home computer is a 2018 huawei matebook x pro. even considering chinese spyware, the thing is amazing. I always wonder what I'll do when it dies - amanda Dec 25, 18:13 1
- “show me what is the chubby cat doing tonight?” -- nm - CCP Dec 25, 18:18
♡Stephen Fry♡ -- (link) - mud Dec 25, 18:10 3
- I didn't know Rachel Riley was an MBE. Good for her. (nm) - howie Dec 26, 06:02
- Thank you. (and the X-Mas gag is GOLD) -- nm - Mop🧹 Dec 25, 18:18 1
  - aye -- nm - mud Dec 25, 18:19
Gus Gus -- nm - hollywood big shot Dec 25, 18:09
Israeli airstrike in *Damascus* kills senior Iranian Revolutionary Guards member. -- nm - Mop🧹 Dec 25, 17:46 4
- guess Hamas is hiding their tunnels under Syria now too -- nm - hollywood big shot Dec 25, 17:53 2
  - If they're hiding on the Moon, I hope the IDF gets to them. But maybe stop sniping civilians, 'eh? -- nm - Mop🧹 Dec 25, 18:24
  - no doubt -- nm - mud Dec 25, 17:58
- 👍👍 -- nm - mud Dec 25, 17:51
Every time Olivia Benson has a notepad on an episode of SVU it is completely blank. Just like a Captain, pretending to work. -- nm* - Qale Dec 25, 17:41
umpire-assisted safety -- nm - hollywood big shot Dec 25, 17:31 2
- the fix is in. -- nm - mud Dec 25, 17:33
- Yeah, that's gonna be a rule change. -- nm - Inigo Dec 25, 17:32
What I've learned from NHL 24 so far: Bridgestone Area is a dive. -- nm - David Dec 25, 17:13 1
- And Edmonton is losing a lot early, so it's realistic. -- nm - David Dec 25, 17:40
When was the last significant impact of American Idol/Voice etc? Has anyone broken out in ten years? -- nm - Volnelk 🍊 Dec 25, 17:08 13
- Kelly Clarkson ? locals on the show all fell back to local obscurity yeah the Gong Show had much better success, -- nm - zeitgeist Dec 25, 21:16
- I think there have been a couple of successful country artists from AI, AGT and the voice. - pmb Dec 25, 17:34
- Has The Voice ever had a significant impact? -- nm - Todd Manning Dec 25, 17:21 7
  - Not really which is weird because I’ve found they have some really great singers there. -- nm - Will Hunting Dec 25, 18:33
  - other than increasing the judges noteriety 1000 fold nope -- nm - Beaker 🍻 Dec 25, 18:06
  - Morgan Wallen was on The Voice. -- nm - Dano Dec 25, 18:05
  - Not even a little bit. I do not get it. -- nm - MDH Dec 25, 17:46
  - Heck, The Sing Off gave us Penatonix. Has The Voice given us anyone? -- nm - Todd Manning Dec 25, 17:25 1
    - Technically Morgan Wallen, but he was a non-factor on the season and wasn’t even country apparently -- nm - Tim Dec 25, 17:34
  - this -- nm - Beaker 🍻 Dec 25, 17:22
- William Hung -- nm - hollywood big shot Dec 25, 17:12 2
  - Babies born that season can vote now. -- nm - Reagen Dec 25, 17:14 1
    - I didn’t know the name but I just looked up the previous season’s winner, and they were born after the show began. -- nm - Tim Dec 25, 17:15
Doctor Who Xmas spoiler - Remlik Dec 25, 17:05
This kid is gonna hate the Raiders like nobody has ever hated the Raiders. -- (link) - David Dec 25, 17:04
Forever known as the night that Targaryen Foster overcame Amari Cooper. -- nm - Volnelk 🍊 Dec 25, 17:04 2
- Broncos fucked me. Congrats! -- nm - Beaker 🍻 Dec 25, 17:22
- Team Unicorn needs .2 from Deebo to upset top seeded Urban Jaguars. -- nm - Volnelk 🍊 Dec 25, 17:06
holy shit Giants why are you changing personnel with 12 seconds left??!! -- nm - Beaker 🍻 Dec 25, 16:52 2
- He got knocked out. -- nm - David Dec 25, 16:54
- Cause he was hurt. -- nm - Reagen Dec 25, 16:53
So I've been doing yoga for over a month now. It brings me sorrow to announce that I really like it. - crash davis 😺 Dec 25, 15:55 6
- Oh. my. god. Becky, look at his butt in the air. It looks like he's in one of those rap videos. -- nm - Max Dec 25, 16:31 2
  - Downward Dog, or the rap version, Downward Dogg -- nm* - crash davis 😺 Dec 25, 16:37
  - ha ha -- nm - budice Dec 25, 16:34
- Genuine question. How did you start? I’m interested. Wasn’t entirely wanting to go to a class or something right away. - Volnelk 🍊 Dec 25, 15:58 2
  - I didn't think I would stick to an app or YouTube routine, so I signed up for a class with Parks and Rec. - crash davis 😺 Dec 25, 16:04
  - There’s a lot of videos on YouTube to get started. - spamlet Dec 25, 16:01
Beyonce' childhood home burned early xmas morning -- (link) - zeitgeist Dec 25, 15:41
Some Saltburn comments. Spoilers - Mop🧹 Dec 25, 15:39 1
- Agree on #1. I think that was a bad narrative choice. Felt like something a studio forced in. As for #2… - Dano Dec 25, 16:04
the duck is in the oven, I'm drinking coffee from my stalker mug from jnine -- (link*) - zeitgeist Dec 25, 15:31 [Attachment] 1 1
- 👍 -- nm - crash davis 😺 Dec 25, 15:51
family now watching Elemental -- nm - Beaker 🍻 Dec 25, 15:13 1
- It’s really solid actually. My kids love it. -- nm - Volnelk 🍊 Dec 25, 15:15
How America’s Diet Is Feeding the Groundwater Crisis - crash davis 😺 Dec 25, 14:55 3
- "Idaho recently joined Wisconsin and California in an elite club: States that produce at least 1 billion pounds of cheese annually." - crash davis 😺 Dec 25, 14:58 2
  - *a cheeseboard appears* -- nm - Znufrii, exceeds expectations Dec 25, 15:31 1
    - 😺 -- nm - crash davis 😺 Dec 25, 15:51
“ceasefire now” Hamas/Islamic Jihad: nah dawg we good -- (link) - hollywood big shot Dec 25, 14:11
Did the entire AFC East win yesterday on last-mintue field goals? -- nm* - prayformojo Dec 25, 14:08
PLP, the duty-free shop has Amarula Cream but still not the straight stuff. I may have to settle. - Meg Dec 25, 13:59 3
- you can get the cream stuff here, maybe have to order it, mixing the straight stuff lke a white russian is a great drink so the cream n vodka -- nm - lets call it the Elephant Walk Dec 25, 15:29 1
  - see if they have any Blanton's Gold (a variation not sold here so bourbon collectors try to get it in europe) -- nm - zeitgeist Dec 25, 15:33
- :))))))))))))))) -- nm - Peglegpete Dec 25, 14:17
Merry Christmas, ST!! I hope Santa was good to you. -- nm - samara Dec 25, 13:53
The medieval origin of eggnog from the court of the Medici. -- (link) - zeitgeist Dec 25, 13:49
You lost to a team whose QB was 9 for 21 passing? -- nm - crash davis 😺 Dec 25, 13:15 4
- Chiefs in their downfall era #TheErasTour -- nm - budice Dec 25, 13:39 3
  - Aidan O'Connell did not complete a pass after the 1st quarter.. -- nm - budice Dec 25, 15:11 2
    - Why risk it if the other team can't score? - zunk takes things literally Dec 25, 15:27
    - seriously? I'm glad I missed the game. It sounds bad. -- nm - crash davis 😺 Dec 25, 15:19
Florida: Woman dressed up in an inflatable gingerbread man costume to surprise Amazon driver. -- (link) - budice Dec 25, 13:09 1
- I'll wait for the porn version -- nm - zeitgeist Dec 25, 13:48
Swift Curse got em -- nm - hollywood big shot Dec 25, 13:07 1
- *nods knowingly* -- nm - J. Simpson Dec 25, 13:57
Raiders: DEF 14 points, OFF 6 points -- nm - budice Dec 25, 13:06
Rebel Moon - Part Two: The Scargiver | Official Teaser | Netflix April - 19, 2024 -- (link) - Beaker 🍻 Dec 25, 13:05 [youtube] 2
- Unless the demands are met? -- nm - Reagen Dec 25, 13:17
- HARD pass -- nm - mud Dec 25, 13:14
Wonder if Mahomes will complain about the officiating like that’s the problem. -- nm - Volnelk 🍊 Dec 25, 13:00 1
- "Merry Christmas, lover!" "Ugh." -- nm - Taylor and Travis At Home Dec 25, 14:11
Navalny you has been found, transferred to an article circle prison for the worst offenders -- (link*) - zeitgeist Dec 25, 12:52
Pacheco out with a concussion -- nm - budice Dec 25, 12:45
Are the Chiefs going to ruin my ‘Chiefs, 49ers, Eagles make the playoffs’ bet? I mean, really? -- nm - Volnelk 🍊 Dec 25, 12:41 3
- They got a 2 game lead with 2 to play. - Will Hunting Dec 25, 13:15 1
  - They could actually lose to the Bengals but they’ll beat the Chargers. -- nm - Volnelk 🍊 Dec 25, 14:39
- Got Mahomes on a few FFL teams, likely gonna cost me wins -- nm - budice Dec 25, 12:43
Marty got a shirt -- (link) - hollywood big shot Dec 25, 12:33
Weird story, but it was a nice moment for me and maybe you'll find it to be too. Last week, I went to the dentist and found I need a crown - colin Dec 25, 12:31 3
- The message is that the monster is the brain, and the rest of our body parts aren’t always its cohorts? - Qale Dec 25, 15:05
- I’m glad you got some mental relief. I’ve been through the silver filling replacements and it’s worth doing. - Pip Dec 25, 12:58 1
  - Good to hear, thank you! -- nm - colin Dec 25, 14:37
d'oh -- nm - mud Dec 25, 12:29 2
- If this is about the pick Mahomes just threw, you're rig. That was awful. Luckily, overturned. -- nm - zunk takes things literally Dec 25, 12:33 1
  - yep -- nm - mud Dec 25, 12:47
Maybe put your helmet on right. -- nm - Volnelk 🍊 Dec 25, 12:12
LIR: geo Bailey talked about a house costing $5k...so the friend wired the equivalent of 5 houses, closer to 2 million today 2.5? -- nm - zeitgeist Dec 25, 11:57 1
- Hee Haw wired a lot more than George actually needed, but yeah, Sam is rich. -- nm - mara Dec 25, 12:10
JD's Lego post was hysterical. -- nm - David Dec 25, 11:46 3
- I missed it - here it is for anyone else who did. nm but: -- (link) - i.b.! Dec 25, 20:32
- 👍 -- nm - crash davis 😺 Dec 25, 13:39
- hmph -- nm - draymond Dec 25, 12:21
Has a team ever traded away the #1 pick before knowing it was the #1 pick? -- nm - Reagen Dec 25, 11:42 5
- Sorta? If I'm reading this right... - Will Hunting Dec 25, 11:46 4
  - Also, that 84 draft is unreal (in a bad way) --- to date, no one from it was elected to the HoF. - Will Hunting Dec 25, 11:50 3
    - Just looked. No QB taken in the first round. -- nm - Dano Dec 25, 11:57 2
      - weren’t they still competing with USFL for top picks that year? -- nm - hollywood big shot Dec 25, 12:28 1
        
        good point -- nm - budice Dec 25, 12:33
Atlanta holds the record for fastest 2 touchdowns. 2 seconds. the previous record was 6 seconds. -- nm - Peglegpete Dec 25, 11:42 1
- Poor Niners. -- nm - Spawn Dec 25, 14:25
I will try to let ST know how it goes. -- (pic) - Spawn Dec 25, 11:38 [Attachment] 6
- It’s still pretty much called 59 here, in spite it actually having changed years ago. -- nm - Qale Dec 25, 15:13
- Let me know how the Mariners make out -- nm - crash davis 😺 Dec 25, 14:26
- They needed something like that by the Fredericton pole:) -- nm - Meg Dec 25, 11:51
- Also: "Or so I was promised..." -- nm - Reagen Dec 25, 11:44
- They're gonna need armed guards for those signs. -- nm - Reagen Dec 25, 11:44 1
  - Intercourse, PA will be sending peace keeping troops. -- nm - Dano Dec 25, 11:53
TV PSA: NFL, NBA, Raw, The Floor, What If?, Doctor Who: Holiday Special, Midsomer Murders, Ricky Gervais: Armageddon, Letterkenny (Canada) -- (edited) - Beaker 🍻 Dec 25, 11:36
Ferrari 73% (89/33), The Color Purple 88% (105/14), The Boys in the Boat 56% (40/31), The Crime is Mine 97% (34/1), The Teacher's Lounge 98% (43/1) -- nm - Beaker 🍻 Dec 25, 11:36
Jalen Brunson: Short King! Not too small -- nm - JD Dec 25, 11:32 2
- I still cannot believe that after all his NCAA success, he slid to the second round. -- nm - David Dec 25, 11:44 1
  - Draymond is another guy who no one wanted becuase he was too small. - Will Hunting Dec 25, 11:47

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