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TIL who the black arm is in this meme -- (link) - Tim Feb 2, 13:28 6
- Isn't it just Rocky III? -- nm - David Feb 2, 13:29 5
  - It’s from Predator -- nm - Tim Feb 2, 13:32
  - Predator. -- nm - Reagen Feb 2, 13:32 3
    - Ah. Same difference. -- nm - David Feb 2, 13:32 2
      - Incorrect. One has been on Rick and Morty. -- nm - Spawn Feb 2, 13:36 1
        
        Which one? -- nm - David Feb 2, 13:38
strikes on targets in Iraq and Syria -- (pic) - mud Feb 2, 13:23 [Attachment] 1
- more -- (link) - mud Feb 2, 13:24
Parvati has been an absolute joy to watch on The Traitors. - Jovian Feb 2, 13:21 3
- me trying to figure out what a dead italian tenor was doing in a tv show. -- nm - colin Feb 2, 13:40
- (btw, I look forward to this show every week more then anything else currently on television. - Jovian Feb 2, 13:22 1
  - I was home with sick kids and started to watching Traitors UK. Also enjoyable. -- nm - Volnelk 🍊 Feb 2, 13:36
The Mexican restaurant we are going to tonight has a little train that delivers chips and salsa. I hope we can to sit near the train. - sycor Feb 2, 13:18 10
- love it. you got a link? i'll put a star on it -- nm - colin Feb 2, 13:41
- They also have a 60 oz margarita. I'm curious how much tequila is in that thing. -- nm - sycor Feb 2, 13:32 3
  - Actually I'm not drunk Noreen, and neither are you, there's no alcohol in these drinks. -- nm - Adam Sandler 50 first dates Feb 2, 13:39 1
    - Probably the same crap Applebee's uses in their $1 margies and long Islands -- nm - zeitgeist Feb 2, 13:41
  - That's just too much liquid to have at one time. You're probably drinking a liter of mix alone. -- nm - Reagen Feb 2, 13:36
- Someone here converted a sushi boat place into a seafood serve Hot Pot, you get a bowl of hot broth and grab ingredients as they float by on covered p - zeitgeist Feb 2, 13:26 2
  - I'm guessing it might be at the same rate as the sushi was though ;-) - JD Feb 2, 13:28 1
    - The boats move sane as conveyor belt just skateboard size boats holding 3 plates -- nm - zeitgeist Feb 2, 13:54
- I'm a massive fan of kitschy stuff like this. -- nm - David Feb 2, 13:19 1
  - Yeah it definitely increases the fun level. -- nm - sycor Feb 2, 13:29
The March 4 trial date for the DC election interference case has been officially vacated. -- nm - Jovian Feb 2, 13:13 1
- just means Alvin Bragg can start the hush money prosecution then -- nm - hollywood big shot Feb 2, 13:34
Vegas sweeping out homeless in time for Superbowl -- (link) - budice Feb 2, 13:12 2
- it's also due to rain daily off & on for the next week. people in drainage tunnels anywhere is just another disaster waiting to happen. -- nm* - Peglegpete Feb 2, 13:35
- I recently visited and can testify that the drainage tunnel homeless definitely have the energy to come up to street level to inflict terror. - Max Feb 2, 13:18
Ukraine took out a Russian guided missile ship. - TWuG Feb 2, 13:06
LEGO avoids religious themes with its products, but will release a Notre Dame cathedral set this summer. - TWuG Feb 2, 12:58 4
- Do any of the profits go the the rebuilding? -- nm - . Feb 2, 13:25 1
  - It's licensed, so probably. But I have no idea what licensing terms are. -- nm - TWuG Feb 2, 13:30
- any hunchback figs? -- nm - hollywood big shot Feb 2, 12:58 1
  - No Minifigures. The building is at the wrong scale -- nm - TWuG Feb 2, 13:01
Argylle was ridiculous, over-the-top, unrealistic, overlong, somewhat confused nonsense, so naturally I highly recommend. - Baron the Wonder Horse Feb 2, 12:49 3
- The IM is exactly the vibe i was looking for. -- nm - Beryllium Feb 2, 13:05
- yup -- nm - budice Feb 2, 12:55
- Is there nothing Taylor Swift can't do? -- nm - Spawn Feb 2, 12:52
the NHL is going to the 2026 and 2030 Olympics - Reagen Feb 2, 12:46 3
- They work out a deal with the Olympics? - . Feb 2, 13:27
- Gold Leafs! -- nm - hollywood big shot Feb 2, 12:48
- (of note, 2026 will be in Italy and 2030 is either in the US, Switzerland, Sweden or France) -- nm - Reagen Feb 2, 12:48
somebody hide one of these under RC's covers -- (link) - hollywood big shot Feb 2, 12:39 1
- Mother of God... -- nm - Mop🧹 Feb 2, 14:38
Jags going full Albert Brooks asking FanDuel to just give them the nest egg back -- (link) - hollywood big shot Feb 2, 12:22
the novel coronavirus has a well-known coastal bias -- (link) - hollywood big shot Feb 2, 12:20 2
- Wait a minute, doesn't that map correspond exactly with bomb cyclones from Canada? Why is nobody talking about closing the airspace?? -- (pic) - Max Feb 2, 13:22 [Attachment]
- "34% of adults in Oklahoma are suffering from long Covid", see also - Andie Feb 2, 13:18
Stefon Diggs’ nephew roasting Sauce Gardner -- (link) - hollywood big shot Feb 2, 12:17 3
- Sounds like something you would order in a vegan restaurant -- nm - zeitgeist Feb 2, 13:29
- Little man is wrong as that TD wasn't on Sauce. Allen scrambled and guys switched off so someone else was covering Diggs. -- nm - Krusty Feb 2, 12:43 1
  - get his ass! -- nm - hollywood big shot Feb 2, 12:46
I'm sorry, WHAT? - ty97 Feb 2, 12:13 14
- behind the bastards had to do 6 parts on him, he's such a monster. -- nm - colin Feb 2, 13:42
- are he and his wife (the DJT former Cabinet Secretary) still married? -- nm - Jovian Feb 2, 12:26 7
  - “Married” but it’s been an open secret for years they are separated. - Will Hunting Feb 2, 12:28 6
    - So more or less like DJT & Melania -- nm - Jovian Feb 2, 12:31 5
      - DJT is like his mentor and buddy so.... -- nm - eag Feb 2, 12:34
      - ie the wife cannot stand her spouse but stays with them for money, power and privilege. -- nm - Jovian Feb 2, 12:32 3
        
        do we really think Melania stays for that? I mean, she's staying for *something*, but i also think she's mortified by him, so, it's not a prestige - Andie Feb 2, 12:42 2
        
        at one time sure she stayed for that as well. But now its definitely just for the $$$ -- nm - Jovian Feb 2, 13:04 1
        
        Possibly waiting for her prenup agreement to vest. -- nm - TWuG Feb 2, 13:07
- He normalized being The Worst Person Alive in plain sight, which is why people still watched the Royal Rumble last weekend. - David Feb 2, 12:23 1
  - Well look at who his mentor and buddy King MAGA himself - eag Feb 2, 12:33
- Jimmy Snuka, Rita Chatterton, …random woman, Terry Garvin iirc. - Will Hunting Feb 2, 12:21
- the father was probably even worse if I had to guess -- nm - hollywood big shot Feb 2, 12:16
- Yup. -- nm - Spawn Feb 2, 12:14
8/11 on Flashback -- (link) - prayformojo 🐵 Feb 2, 11:42
wanna buy Rufus Wainwright's Laurel Canyon castle? -- (link) - hollywood big shot Feb 2, 11:40
RIP Carl Weathers -- nm - MDH Feb 2, 11:32 13
- Well now I has a sad. -- nm - sycor Feb 2, 12:42
- ugh that's a shame. -- nm - Remlik Feb 2, 11:50 1
  - yes, very much -- nm - crash davis 😺 Feb 2, 12:23
- RIP. Now I've got to get a stew goin' -- nm - prayformojo 🐵 Feb 2, 11:47
- Fuck. SW D+ series curse? -- nm - Spawn Feb 2, 11:44
- I'm not an Arrested Development fan, but his scenes were far and away the best. -- nm - David Feb 2, 11:43
- Oooooff that one stings -- nm - Jovian Feb 2, 11:43
- if he dies he dies -- nm - Beaker 🍻 Feb 2, 11:42
- :( -- nm - budice Feb 2, 11:37
- NOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO -- nm - hollywood big shot Feb 2, 11:33 2
  - Deepfake Greef Karga incoming . . . -- nm - hollywood big shot Feb 2, 11:46 1
    - Grief Karga -- nm* - budice Feb 2, 11:47
- :-[ -- nm - mud Feb 2, 11:32
Longlegs Trailer - You've Got the Teeth of the Hydra Upon You (2024) -- (link) - Beaker 🍻 Feb 2, 11:27 [youtube] 4
- That's a really well done trailer - JD Feb 2, 13:20
- that seems scary -- nm - decline Feb 2, 11:43 1
  - nahhh -- nm - mud Feb 2, 11:49
- no, thx -- nm - mud Feb 2, 11:29
Kiley at ESPN ranks MLB farm systems... - David Feb 2, 11:21 8
- They should be so lucky -- nm* - ty97 Feb 2, 12:03 1
  - I should be so lucky Lucky, lucky, lucky -- (link) - JD Feb 2, 13:23 [youtube]
- There is a non-zero chance the O’s have a 4th straight different #1 overall next year. - Will Hunting Feb 2, 11:45 4
  - Free advice: sign them all to 8-year contracts now. It works out *great*! -- nm - David Feb 2, 12:22 3
    - I think most of them understand their value and won’t be signing insane deals like yall got. - Will Hunting Feb 2, 12:27 2
      - What new ownership needs to do is commit that they'll keep the core as long as players sign for under market value. - David Feb 2, 12:29 1
        
        I think Burnes is going to go free agent — he wants to test it so why not? - Will Hunting Feb 2, 12:33
- Halos need a rebuild. -- nm - budice Feb 2, 11:25
"Larry David wins" -- (link) - mud Feb 2, 11:16
Figured out that 2024 is the pivot year between Halley's Comet visits. By this summer, the next visit (2061) will be closer than the last one (1986). -- nm - Name Withheld By Request Feb 2, 11:15 4
- i'll be 91 if i am able to join the Mark Twain club -- nm - hollywood big shot Feb 2, 12:03 2
  - My tiny school created a time capsule for it. Because my cousin and I were the only two Grade Ones, we were selected to lower the cap stone. - Name Withheld By Request Feb 2, 12:28 1
    - love that! -- nm - Andie Feb 2, 12:46
- far out, man -- nm - mud Feb 2, 11:17
Moira Rose has joined s2 of Last of Us -- (link) - hollywood big shot Feb 2, 10:59 3
- *sues S1 for false advertising* -- nm - con_carne Feb 2, 12:42
- Sam Waterston telling L&O to fuck right off (after 20 years) -- (link) - hollywood big shot Feb 2, 11:06 1
  - I caught a glimpse of him on L&O and he looks like 100 -- nm - zeitgeist Feb 2, 11:13
WWE: Brock Lesnar is 'off the table' for all creative. He's being removed from a video game and might be removed from others -- nm - Remlik Feb 2, 10:54 23
- I have only been superficially watching this play out. What's the Brock angle on the story? Or is it a parallel issue? -- nm - Name Withheld By Request Feb 2, 11:01 5
  - Spoils... - Remlik Feb 2, 11:02 4
    - That fits. I have some buddies who got into his hunting circles up here and yeah, he's described as a completely immoral dude. -- nm - Name Withheld By Request Feb 2, 11:03 3
      - wasn't there some thing about him saying the Canadian health care system tried to kill him but it was him ignoring problems until it was an emergency? -- nm - Reagen Feb 2, 12:41
      - He'd seemed pretty zen the past few years, but this tracks with the Lesnar stories of old. -- nm - David Feb 2, 11:05 1
        
        yep. HUGE disappointment. get rid of him -- nm - Remlik Feb 2, 11:08
- Oh he was removed from Supercard, a mobile game I didn’t think was still around. -- nm - Tim Feb 2, 10:58 1
  - I still play it -- nm - eag Feb 2, 11:19
- CM Punk: This locker room is everything this business is supposed to be -- (link) - Remlik Feb 2, 10:57 4
  - No wonder she's so disappointed in and disgusted by her ex going back. -- (link) - David Feb 2, 10:58 3
    - I'm not getting any indication that she's disgusted he went back -- nm - Remlik Feb 2, 11:00 2
      - She previously tweeted... - David Feb 2, 11:04 1
        
        Found the original text... - David Feb 2, 11:08
- Good -- nm - Tim Feb 2, 10:55
- Drop in the bucket. This is exponents worse than Weinstein. - David Feb 2, 10:55 8
  - I'm sure the legal stuff they have to work through is crazy. I think Bruce P is being looked at...Ari and Nick Khan are going sweep them out... -- nm - Remlik Feb 2, 10:57 2
    - Lauranaitis has already offered to flip. This is gonna hit at least 8 people hard and impact more than 20. - David Feb 2, 11:00 1
      - oh for sure. It's going to be a race to see who gets the best deal to talk. -- nm - Remlik Feb 2, 11:01
  - I’ve seen people punt on a question, and I’ve seen people fumble the answer. - Tim Feb 2, 10:56 4
    - *removed as it wasn't supposed to be a reply* -- nm* - Name Withheld By Request Feb 2, 11:14
    - I'm sure he had legal in his ear and it being his FIL...I understand it. Wish he had a better stance. But I understand it -- nm - Remlik Feb 2, 10:58 2
      - He naively hoped that if he pretended he was unaware, everyone would buy it. PR people have indicated they'll use it as a textbook "what not to do." -- nm* - David Feb 2, 11:07
      - There are outstanding legal issues that I shouldn’t speak to. That said, we are doing a full review of everything here to best - Will Hunting Feb 2, 11:05
SITWAP: Drewbarrymore, Patrick Stewart, Peppa Pig and more in a Superbowl commercial from Paramount + (link) - Walt_Disney Feb 2, 10:51 [youtube] 3
- FTW -- nm - Spawn Feb 2, 11:07
- Thanks for posting a link to this that works in Canada. -- nm - Roger More Feb 2, 10:57
- (If you haven't watched it yet, this is one of the best commercials of the 21st century.) -- nm - David Feb 2, 10:54
Also... when exactly is Joe Biden going to retaliate for those 3 dead servicemen? - Jovian Feb 2, 10:50 4
- Now. -- (link) - Volnelk 🍊 Feb 2, 13:20
- i mean, a week before the election obvs -- nm - hollywood big shot Feb 2, 11:58
- yes, please have them tell the world exactly when they are going to do something -- nm - decline Feb 2, 11:12
- At a time and place of our choosing. (Would be a master stroke if they were done as the remains are being transferred at Dover as we speak though) -- (edited) - Znufrii, promoted Feb 2, 10:51
Fani please… -- (link) - hollywood big shot Feb 2, 10:40 8
- gotta fire him. -- nm - Remlik Feb 2, 10:50
- Welp. There goes that case. -- (edited) - Znufrii, promoted Feb 2, 10:49 2
  - if you believe them (*hardcough*) there was no relationship in 2021 when he was first appointed. all the more reason for him to recuse later but -- (edited) - hollywood big shot Feb 2, 10:55 1
    - Yeah…. -- (edited) - Znufrii, promoted Feb 2, 11:00
- IMO? ultimately, this entire GA case is dead. -- nm - Jovian Feb 2, 10:45 3
  - lol no -- nm - hollywood big shot Feb 2, 10:46 2
    - it is if she doesnt fire him imo -- nm - Jovian Feb 2, 10:51
    - just 1000% more of a shitshow than it has to be now -- nm - hollywood big shot Feb 2, 10:47
Does anyone know a good Groundhog Day joke? I keep hearing the same one over and over again. -- nm - Walt_Disney Feb 2, 10:24 5
- :) -- nm - Andie Feb 2, 10:49
- Not really a joke, but it was still amusing. Groundhog Lays. -- (link) - sycor Feb 2, 10:39 [youtube] 3
  - *pats head* -- nm - Spawn Feb 2, 11:08 2
    - I... uh... thanks? -- nm -- (edited) - sycor Feb 2, 11:21 1
      - Ah, my bad. -- nm - Spawn Feb 2, 11:44
Biden administration finalizes rules on prior authorization for medical procedures under federal health insurance plans -- (link*) - Znufrii, promoted Feb 2, 10:23
the Biden Impeachment dream is almost dead -- (link) - hollywood big shot Feb 2, 10:19 3
- So Hunter didn't Crack under their intense scrutiny? -- nm - zeitgeist Feb 2, 13:34
- rofl: “I don’t know that the case has been made adequately to the American people” - Jovian Feb 2, 10:23 1
  - lol and of course this quote came from a chief insurrectionist Rep Scott Perry. -- nm - Jovian Feb 2, 10:24
NYC subway debuts open-gangway train that allows passengers to move through the entire length of the train -- (link) - Znufrii, promoted Feb 2, 10:11 3
- we have these on one of our lines, they hold so many more people. -- nm - Andie Feb 2, 10:13
- Between this and garbage cans, NYC moving swiftly into the 20th century. -- nm - spamlet Feb 2, 10:12 1
  - We bought *exactly* two trains worth of these cars. Yes, a total of two trains. -- (edited) - ty97 Feb 2, 10:17
Argylle $1.7M Thursday -- nm - Beaker 🍻 Feb 2, 10:08

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