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Montreal Canadiens trade centre Sean Monahan to the Winnipeg Jets in exchange for a 1st this year and a conditional third-round pick in 2027. -- nm - Beaker 🍻 Feb 2, 09:56 1
- He's been hot lately, so immediately stood out as a trade prospect. -- nm - Mop🧹 Feb 2, 10:02
WSJ (ex) DC reporters: I never thought Tom Wambsgams would eat *my* face while raking down $130m last quarter -- (link) - hollywood big shot Feb 2, 09:48
*needs new audiobook. goes to check consortium's latest acquisitions* Argylle by Elly Conway - wait time: at least six months - crash davis Feb 2, 09:46
What was your favorite Todd McLellan moment, Kings fans? -- (link) - spamlet Feb 2, 09:32
very funny (imho) ouroboros enclosed: -- (pic) - mud Feb 2, 09:31 [Attachment]
My current contract just got canceled suddenly. No explanation. However, I do bill monthly, so doing this on Feb 2 got them a full month of billing. - colin Feb 2, 09:21 1
- Best of luck! -- nm - Krusty Feb 2, 10:44
is there something big going on in Nashville this weekend? -- nm - Jovian Feb 2, 09:15 1
- No. The town is closed. -- nm - Spawn Feb 2, 09:18
"What the Orioles did to the Brewers is not legal in all 50 states." -- (link) - hollywood big shot Feb 2, 08:59 2
- I must be nuts…I love the action and don’t think Milwaukee did badly. - Will Hunting Feb 2, 09:05 1
  - We'll take it. - Last Of My Kind Feb 2, 09:12 [Backboard]
Our long national mandate letter nightmare is over. -- (link) - Name Withheld By Request Feb 2, 08:57
"Inflation Bites Man" -- (link) - hollywood big shot Feb 2, 08:49 4
- though Fox B*** having to report it every 30 days never gets old -- (link) - hollywood big shot Feb 2, 08:54 3
  - It's all in anticipation of the return if the dear leader -- nm - zeitgeist Feb 2, 10:38
  - lol cope -- (link) - hollywood big shot Feb 2, 09:01 1
    - More coping, provided by Larry Kudlow - Jovian Feb 2, 09:53
Meatball Ron taking his new sobriquet literally -- (link) - hollywood big shot Feb 2, 08:46 2
- "We don't want business in our state!" -- nm - Mop🧹 Feb 2, 08:54
- Hardee's County? Good spot for it. -- nm - Spawn Feb 2, 08:52
still wild they let his ass host Jeopardy! -- (link) - hollywood big shot Feb 2, 08:44 1
- We don't give money to people that *WE* have wronged!!! -- nm - Mop🧹 Feb 2, 08:53
I am feeling very Olympic today -- (link) - JD Feb 2, 08:11 [youtube]
A grateful nation rejoices: Our Christmas tree is finally down - prayformojo 🐵 Feb 2, 08:04 5
- Why isn't this dictated by garbage collection day? -- nm - Roger More Feb 2, 08:05 4
  - I guess that love is like a Christmas card. You decorate a tree, you throw it in the yard. It decays and dies and the snowmen melt. -- (edited) - Spawn Feb 2, 08:43
  - We felt super constrained by this very consideration several years ago, so we bought an artificial tree -- nm - prayformojo 🐵 Feb 2, 08:13 2
    - Oh, duh. -- nm - Roger More Feb 2, 08:46 1
      - Try it, see what happens. -- nm - Artificial Intelligence Tree Feb 2, 08:47
What cracks me up about Groundhog's Day is how truly upset meteorologists are by the idea of a furry rodent taking the spotlight. - Last Of My Kind Feb 2, 08:00 3
- "The ladies love me because I'm cute, I'm fuzzy, and I f*** like an animal. I'm a rockstar. Stick with those elementary jokes, they suit you." -- nm - meteorologist bar transcripts Feb 2, 08:11
- Probably second only to "You're an astronomer? Cool, I'm a Virgo." -- nm - Reagen Feb 2, 08:05
- "This is one time where television really fails to capture the true excitement of a large squirrel predicting the weather." -- nm - prayformojo 🐵 Feb 2, 08:03
Every Curb episode ranked -- (link) - Volnelk Feb 2, 07:54 25
- Never watched a second of this. -- nm - Reagen Feb 2, 08:06 21
  - Same. (NM) - Marlowe Feb 2, 09:13
  - I think it's easier to watch in clips than full episodes. -- nm - Roger More Feb 2, 08:59
  - Yep, big blind spot for me as well. -- nm - Name Withheld By Request Feb 2, 08:48
  - me either. -- nm - Dark Callisto 🦊 Feb 2, 08:47
  - I don't like cringe humor so I wasn't a fan. Same with The Office. -- nm - Krusty Feb 2, 08:43
  - same -- nm - decline Feb 2, 08:28
  - same -- nm - hollywood big shot Feb 2, 08:27
  - Nor I. -- nm - Znufrii, promoted Feb 2, 08:22
  - this surprises me *very* much, as you clearly have a sense of humour. (must be an age thing) -- nm - mud Feb 2, 08:17 6
    - Seems like it would be deliberately irritating. -- nm - Reagen Feb 2, 08:50 5
      - i watched Seinfield. the fictionalized version of Larry was already enough for me -- nm - hollywood big shot Feb 2, 08:55 4
        
        this -- nm - Spawn Feb 2, 08:59 2
        
        stop copying me -- nm - hollywood big shot Feb 2, 09:08 1
        
        I was actually about to post that Seinfeld was a less busy version of it, and was all I needed. -- nm - Spawn Feb 2, 09:43
        
        i liked Seinfeld, but Curb always felt much darker, the bits of it i saw. -- nm - Andie Feb 2, 08:57
  - I watched two seasons or so, but it was *just* *too* *much*......watching them got to be such a chore -- nm - prayformojo 🐵 Feb 2, 08:15
  - Super Dave tells Jerry Seinfeld a joke -- (link) - Beaker 🍻 Feb 2, 08:12 [youtube] 1
    - this is another great bit -- (link) - Beaker 🍻 Feb 2, 08:28 [youtube]
  - me either. Larry David nerves me for no particular reason -- nm - Epiphany Feb 2, 08:07 2
    - Chevy chase syndrome (though in David's case, I think he's faking, which is good) -- nm - Beryllium Feb 2, 08:11
    - It is possible (and so worth it) to watch the Seinfeld reunion season as a standalone -- nm - rollo Feb 2, 08:10
- I had to check right away how high my fave was. It's #2 (and I only vaguely remember #1) -- nm - mud Feb 2, 07:58 2
  - yeah #2 is a howler. Love it. -- nm - Remlik Feb 2, 08:31
  - #6 is my fave -- nm - rollo Feb 2, 08:22
Netflix: "Vince McMahon is gone" -- (link) - Remlik Feb 2, 07:53 4
- Everyone involved with this is grotesquely underreacting. -- nm - David Feb 2, 10:05
- Bela Bajaria is pretty much the boss at Netflix now and I'm surprised how little her name is being spoken. - Mop🧹 Feb 2, 10:04
- Can we still use his memes? -- nm - Spawn Feb 2, 07:55 1
  - I wouldn't. -- nm - David Feb 2, 10:05
Good morning to all including Brewers fans whose team has apparently given up after the Cubs stole their manager. -- nm - Last Of My Kind Feb 2, 07:50
GRRM gets it. - mud Feb 2, 07:48 3
- He MC'd a Covid year Hugos ceremony and butchered the names of most of the people of color and at least one POC focused nominee - TWuG Feb 2, 08:30
- yup. -- nm - Remlik Feb 2, 08:19
- I remember when, as a people, we would celebrate eachother's victories. - Spawn Feb 2, 07:50
If you all can spare some prayers, I have a doctor's appointment Monday with my primary about a concerning symptom that has developed. - ty97 Feb 2, 07:29 17
- If Legionnaire can't touch you, nothing can! -- nm - David Feb 2, 10:06
- best wishes -- nm - Peglegpete Feb 2, 09:58
- here's hoping for nothing -- nm - Beryllium Feb 2, 09:28
- you got it! best wishes! -- nm - colin Feb 2, 09:25
- Man you got old quick. Sending good thoughts! -- nm - sycor Feb 2, 08:57
- you've got it. -- nm - Dark Callisto 🦊 Feb 2, 08:47
- Good and healthy thoughts going your way!! -- nm - Krusty Feb 2, 08:47
- done -- nm - Beaker 🍻 Feb 2, 08:17
- Absolutely! -- nm - Epiphany Feb 2, 08:02
- You've got it. -- nm - spamlet Feb 2, 08:01
- We're here as always. Getting old sucks :( -- nm - Meg Feb 2, 07:56
- ✔👍 -- nm - mud Feb 2, 07:48
- On it, my fellow Old. -- nm - Spawn Feb 2, 07:45
- of course! -- nm - Remlik Feb 2, 07:45
- you got it. -- nm - Andie Feb 2, 07:34
- fingers x'd! -- nm - prayformojo 🐵 Feb 2, 07:30
- You will always have my prayers, best wishes, and good vibes my friend -- nm - crash davis 😺 Feb 2, 07:30
Weekend Plans ? -- nm - Andie Feb 2, 07:27 18
- A couple really good horn driven funk shows I'm not going to go to. Two weddings. -- nm - zeitgeist Feb 2, 10:43
- getting wetter -- nm - hollywood big shot Feb 2, 08:59 1
  - the wetter the better -- nm - Spawn Feb 2, 08:59
- Dinner tonight with friends. House stuff and shoe shopping this weekend. -- nm - sycor Feb 2, 08:56
- Getting my hair done tomorrow, which means I also get to go to my favorite bookshop. -- nm - Dark Callisto 🦊 Feb 2, 08:50
- Taking my nephew out for lunch tomorrow and bringing him some posters for his new apartment. -- nm - Krusty Feb 2, 08:47
- playing hockey Sunday afternoon, catch some pokemons -- nm - Beaker 🍻 Feb 2, 08:34 1
  - will you catch pokemon while wearing your hockey gear? - decline Feb 2, 08:47
- When the weather forecast was -3 to -15, I decided to commit to hunkering down and built the weekend around cooking a 7 hour lamb leg roast - Roger More Feb 2, 08:07
- Funny Girl tonight, winery tomorrow night and kids over for dinner Sunday. Wheeeee -- nm - Louis Litt Feb 2, 07:36
- Dance fitness tonight, work tomorrow, yoga Sunday are only givens - other options not yet decided on -- nm - crash davis 😺 Feb 2, 07:35
- Chansey community day on Sunday! (I'm oddly excited about this one) -- nm - ty97 Feb 2, 07:30 4
  - Really? How come? It feels awfully late for a Chansey day. -- nm - Louis Litt Feb 2, 07:36 3
    - I just really like the egg girl. -- nm - ty97 Feb 2, 08:20 2
      - I want a shiny and a 4 star please -- nm - Beaker 🍻 Feb 2, 08:20 1
        
        I want a shiny 4-star. Yes, I want a shundo. - ty97 Feb 2, 08:22
- Not a lot. Out for dinner tomorrow, pedicures Sunday, Dave's son and girlfriend for dinner Sunday night. - Andie Feb 2, 07:30
- A has a cookie booth tomorrow, I’m going to try and get sh!t done around the house I think. Get the yard ready for our new fence maybe. -- nm - Znufrii, promoted Feb 2, 07:29
Will, from B2 about how Fast Cars became a country hit, I think it's the perfect version of the song for them. A song about a black woman's - pmb Feb 2, 07:21 2
- Disagree. Half the fans didn't know the original. Plus, Combs fanbase is slightly more progressive than, say, Jason Aldean's. - Last Of My Kind Feb 2, 07:40 1
  - Personally I think Combs' version is meh, but I'm generally never a fan of an artist releasing a virtual note for note remake of another's song. It's - pmb Feb 2, 09:25
A Practical Guide to Quitting Your Smartphone - crash davis 😺 Feb 2, 07:17 3
- Why would I do something like that? I’d be so lonely without it. It’s where all my friends live! -- nm - Mop🧹 Feb 2, 07:51
- I'm not going back to getting Reader's Digest or reading shampoo bottles, crash! -- nm - sycor Feb 2, 07:21
- I've put timers on the apps where I'm most likely to waste time. - Dark Callisto 🦊 Feb 2, 07:18
Man, he really is just a loathsome scumbag. I mean just read these exchanges during a deposition at Mar-a-Lago: - Jovian Feb 2, 07:09 12
- heh this exchange though... I mean who says this?? "I told them to make you really bad sandwiches" - Jovian Feb 2, 07:38
- Welp. I had to look that up. -- (link) - Mop🧹 Feb 2, 07:16 10
  - whoa. (I didnt get it either) what an asshole -- nm* - mud Feb 2, 07:32 1
    - That's school boy bullshit, give credence to the brain damage theory -- nm - zeitgeist Feb 2, 11:32
  - I learned this from Trish's viewing of the Real Housewives of Beverly Hills -- nm* - crash davis 😺 Feb 2, 07:28
  - even I, who know nothing of this stuff usually, knew this one. -- nm - Andie Feb 2, 07:27
  - It is known. -- nm - Spawn Feb 2, 07:24
  - (me too) -- nm - Dark Callisto 🦊 Feb 2, 07:22
  - I had no idea either. -- nm - spamlet Feb 2, 07:22
  - really? - decline Feb 2, 07:20
  - So you're not a Ke$ha fan? -- nm - Dano Feb 2, 07:19
  - Really? - Reagen Feb 2, 07:19
Tesla Norway fjord crash passengers saved by floating sauna users -- (link) - LMS Feb 2, 07:01 1
- now that is how you do a Mad Libs! -- nm - crash davis 😺 Feb 2, 07:06
Up to 40 cm snow expected over the next three days. Do the Bills have an exhibition planned here or something? -- nm - Reagen Feb 2, 06:54 1
- we're getting an early spring! - decline Feb 2, 07:01
Connections - Znufrii, promoted Feb 2, 06:50
gotta do it Bucs -- (link) - hollywood big shot Feb 2, 06:49
Feb. 2 - I expect to pass through this world but once. Any good, therefore, that I can do or any kindness I can show to any fellow creature, let me do it now. -- (edited) - crash davis 😺 Feb 2, 06:42
it's cool to see a community work together in harmony -- (link) - prayformojo 🐵 Feb 2, 06:38 2
- community or coven? -- nm - crash davis 😺 Feb 2, 06:49
- Can I have the recipe? - ReluctantCynic Feb 2, 06:42
ST certainly embodies the Protestant work ethic. - ReluctantCynic Feb 2, 06:37 7
- I love this business! -- nm - Howard Gross Feb 2, 08:15
- "Done with work" applies to factories, drivers, and beachcombers, not office work. -- nm - Max Feb 2, 08:02
- I mean I'm a teacher. "Nothing to do" doesn't exist as a concept until July. -- nm - Reagen Feb 2, 07:15
- We all should have hand wavy ongoing projects once our urgent tasks are done. Basic time mgmt. My cohas no shortage of those and ways to get involved. -- nm - con_carne Feb 2, 07:13
- But the name... -- nm - Roger More Feb 2, 07:02
- I missed that whole discussion on the BB, but will say that in 25+ years at this job I have never said 'I have nothing to do' - decline Feb 2, 07:01
- I always have something i could be doing. The problem is that I'm afraid that if i did it, then I wouldn’t have anything left to do. -- nm* - Znufrii, promoted Feb 2, 06:51
Royal Caribbean's cruises have never been this popular. Good luck booking one of its giant ships. -- (link) - ty97 Feb 2, 06:35 5
- Yup, I really prefer the older smaller ships. And I *really* want more river trips. The American West took 100 passengers. -- nm - Meg Feb 2, 07:41
- Meh. I get it, but it’s not for me. -- (edited) - Znufrii, promoted Feb 2, 07:03
- I don't need the whole ship, just one cabin. -- nm - Baron the Wonder Horse Feb 2, 06:44
- RC's Wonder of the Seas is next to us right now in Costa Maya -- nm* - JaxSean Feb 2, 06:39
- Because of opsigamy? -- nm - crash davis 😺 Feb 2, 06:36
WordDaily - Opsigamy NOUN Marriage at an old age. - crash davis 😺 Feb 2, 06:35
Pete Carroll and Bill Belichick are 72 and 71 years old, respectively. Their replacements, Macdonald and Mayo, are a combined 73. -- nm - crash davis 😺 Feb 2, 06:30
look i hate Vince as much as the next guy but the whole Miss Elizabeth thing was just a bit -- nm - hollywood big shot Feb 2, 06:30 2
- Not to Savage it wasn't -- he was *insanely* possessive / jealous. - Will Hunting Feb 2, 06:34 1
  - Well all the steroids don’t help. -- nm - spamlet Feb 2, 06:37
new slogan dropped for NYC -- (link) - hollywood big shot Feb 2, 06:25

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