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Dionne Warwick has entered the Elmo chat -- (link) - hollywood big shot Feb 2, 16:02
tragically accurate tweet o the week -- (link) - hollywood big shot Feb 2, 15:57
Wayne Kramer of MC5 has passed... -- (link) - Remlik Feb 2, 15:57
Don't drive angry! -- nm - prayformojo 🐵 Feb 2, 15:53 2
- That's not bad for a quadruped. -- nm - David Feb 2, 15:57
- Too early for flapjacks? -- nm - Reagen Feb 2, 15:54
Vudu has Gran Turismo movie in the $5 bin -- (link) - budice Feb 2, 15:32 1
- Good looking out! And happy birthday week, I think? -- nm - David Feb 2, 15:40
Autodrive your Tesla while wearing the Apple Vision Pro -- (link) - budice Feb 2, 15:22 4
- “Would you like to receive HUD notifications from Stormfront1933?” -- nm - hollywood big shot Feb 2, 15:59
- WE'RE ALL GOING TO DIE. -- nm - Mop🧹 Feb 2, 15:57 2
  - That's what that little girl said in Resident Evil and...you know what. Bad example. -- nm - David Feb 2, 15:59
  - Just a matter of how -- nm - JD Feb 2, 15:57
Spamlet, Schnucks has made their self-checkout lanes 10 items or fewer. I am displeased. - Baron the Wonder Horse Feb 2, 15:20
3.4 (barely an earth fart) up in Quake Francisco -- nm - hollywood big shot Feb 2, 15:04
Cowboys DC rumors: Ron Rivera, Mike Zimmer -- nm - Strongbad Feb 2, 15:04
DTL recruiting: 4/4, 2/2, 2/2, 1/1. Argh, no clear leads. I require certainty! - Baron the Wonder Horse Feb 2, 14:54 3
- 1/1, 3/3, 3/4 (w/ Buffalo), 4/4, Week 2 CL -- nm - spamlet Feb 2, 15:46
- 1/1, 1/1, 3/4 - spamlet, I am considering dropping off Hibner. Need to do a little more fishing first though. -- nm - Dano Feb 2, 15:02 1
  - Don’t drop him on our behalf. I’d rather us have two shots at him. -- nm - spamlet Feb 2, 15:45
from a bb, “marriage at an old age” that includes examples of a 55/56 year old couple hurts. nm but: -- (link) - i.b.! Feb 2, 14:53 [Backboard] 2
- I mean, they obviously won't have kids. I'm not personally offeneded. -- nm - loosilu Feb 2, 15:01
- ahem . . . "old"?! -- nm - hollywood big shot Feb 2, 14:56
Abbott Express is costing Texas taxpayers $124m and running (less $460k supplement) -- (link) - hollywood big shot Feb 2, 14:52
Poll #atlanta: What's the section of your town called that people go to socialize and drink at? -- nm - Max Feb 2, 14:45 35
- The board has moved on but Cincy’s is “Over the Rhine”. -- nm - Volnelk 🍊 Feb 2, 17:49
- tacoma has 3 party zones, Downtown aka Pacific Ave, 6th Ave, and So Tacoma Way (dawsons) -- nm - zeitgeist Feb 2, 17:17
- "the bars" -- nm - crash davis Feb 2, 16:04
- Belltown, Capitol Hill -- nm - psilotum Feb 2, 16:01
- Las Vegas doesn't have anything like that :((( -- nm - Peglegpete Feb 2, 15:56
- Broadripple. -- nm - Spawn Feb 2, 15:55 1
  - This can't be real -- nm - ty97 Feb 2, 15:58
- Probably Northbridge? -- nm - mafic Feb 2, 15:53
- Manhattan. Brooklyn. -- nm - ty97 Feb 2, 15:53
- If we're talking cocktail culture, I'd say the Pearl District. -- nm - ReluctantCynic Feb 2, 15:49
- We’re not big enough to have sections. -- (edited) - Znufrii, promoted Feb 2, 15:22
- Manhattan and Brooklyn ;-) Downtown, The Lower East Side, Bowery, The Village, Soho, Tribeca, Williamsburg, Bay Ridge and Bushwick. -- nm* - Krusty Feb 2, 15:20 1
  - haha, didn't even see your response before I posted :) -- nm - ty97 Feb 2, 15:53
- There are many, not just one or two. -- nm - pmb Feb 2, 15:16 3
  - Gold Coast, River North, West Loop, Fulton Market, Lincoln Park, Bucktown, Wicker Park, Logan Square, Lakeview, Wrigleyville, North Center and I'm not - pmb Feb 2, 15:40 2
    - aww, I miss Logan Square - ty97 Feb 2, 15:54 1
      - I legit don't even recall hearing of Fulton Market. Had to look it up. West Loop was just starting to get 'hot' when I was there - ty97 Feb 2, 15:57
- The strip, I think. -- nm - Dark Callisto 🦊 Feb 2, 15:01
- #Boston -- nm - Diva Feb 2, 14:54 3
  - Newsweek doesn't even put Boston in the top 10 per capita! -- (link) - Max Feb 2, 14:57 2
    - I don't care at all. We party/gather/drink/socialize all over this damn place. -- nm - Diva Feb 2, 15:01 1
      - Yeah y'all do! Boston doesn't need a specific location, it's just one big party. -- nm - ty97 Feb 2, 15:58
- You tell me? -- nm - loosilu Feb 2, 14:50 5
  - metro broadly, I'd say Alexandria, M Street (Georgetown), U Street. Not sure specifically on Capitol Hill, I wouldn't know others. -- nm - Max Feb 2, 14:52 4
    - RFK parking lot or GTFO -- nm - prayformojo 🐵 Feb 2, 15:41
    - Clarendon, obviously. -- nm - loosilu Feb 2, 14:57
    - national harbor, fool -- nm - hollywood big shot Feb 2, 14:57 1
      - I mean, I guess? depends who's going. -- nm - loosilu Feb 2, 14:58
- Los Angeles -- nm - hollywood big shot Feb 2, 14:48
- am I blocked by the majority of ST? Is that why you immediately reposted my question? -- nm - Jovian Feb 2, 14:47 5
  - your post seemed specific to ATL, the next one looked like a poll about what our party hoods were named. -- nm - zeitgeist Feb 2, 17:19
  - Max just happened to be going to Atlanta to party, purely by coincidence! -- nm - Mop🧹 Feb 2, 15:44
  - did anyone just hear something? -- nm - loosilu Feb 2, 14:49
  - no no, I thought about hijacking it but yours inspired me to wonder what other towns call their sections. -- nm - Max Feb 2, 14:49 1
    - oh oh lol -- nm - Jovian Feb 2, 14:50
Hi. What is the section of Atlanta called that people go to socialize and drink at? - Jovian Feb 2, 14:43 5
- It used to be Buckhead but that went away after Ray Lewis. -- nm - Strongbad Feb 2, 14:57 2
  - thanks! I thought that was it, my one and only trip to Atlanta was way back in 1997.. - Jovian Feb 2, 15:00 1
    - Probably Lenox. It has metal detectors now. Haven't been there in years. -- nm - Strongbad Feb 2, 15:01
- The underground -- nm - hollywood big shot Feb 2, 14:49 1
  - Both answers are correct. -- nm - David Feb 2, 14:50
but the Disney deal! -- (link) - hollywood big shot Feb 2, 14:42 3
- Charter tried to spin it but the deal was only good for Disney. -- nm - Mop🧹 Feb 2, 14:44 2
  - I mean it’s bad for Disney too when charter goes tits up -- nm - hollywood big shot Feb 2, 14:50
  - Picked a fight they couldn’t win…and lost. -- nm - David Feb 2, 14:49
ST What are you reading? -- nm - Beaker 🍻 Feb 2, 14:39 16
- halfway into Looking for Chet Baker -- nm - zeitgeist Feb 2, 17:19
- Lord of the Rings. Don’t think I’ve read it in 20 years. Hobbitton inspired me. -- nm - mafic Feb 2, 15:54
- Hunger Games Prequel -- nm - psilotum Feb 2, 15:37 1
  - wife just finished that -- nm - Beaker 🍻 Feb 2, 15:40
- I just bought and started reading The Power Broker -- nm - Krusty Feb 2, 15:32 1
  - have your blood pressure meds handy -- nm - hollywood big shot Feb 2, 15:33
- Same as last time. -- nm - Dark Callisto 🦊 Feb 2, 15:02
- buttloads of tech material. -- nm - loosilu Feb 2, 14:49
- The Turn of the Screw -- nm - Baron the Wonder Horse Feb 2, 14:47 1
  - good one. -- nm - mud Feb 2, 14:51
- Moms who Drink and Swear, Nicole Knepper. -- nm - Meg Feb 2, 14:46
- Benihana Terms & Conditions (still) -- nm - budice Feb 2, 14:43
- Disneyland on the Mountain -- nm - David Feb 2, 14:41
- Being Human (book #3 in the Themis Files) -- nm - Jovian Feb 2, 14:40
- Rereading the Brilliance trilogy. -- nm - Will Hunting Feb 2, 14:40
- The Hunt for Red October. Finished Circe which was great. -- nm - Beaker 🍻 Feb 2, 14:40
Rumored to be interested in NHL expansion: Utah, Houston, Atlanta, Cincinnati, OMAHA! -- nm - Strongbad Feb 2, 14:37 16
- at 500k and a 1M metro, if it got one before QC there would be a parade of angry Frenchmen storming the Great Plains. -- nm - Reagen Feb 2, 14:39 10
  - omg they're not FRENCHMEN -- nm - loosilu Feb 2, 14:52 8
    - don't nitpick. -- nm - Reagen Feb 2, 14:53 7
      - If I called you a Brit, would you be cool with that? -- nm - loosilu Feb 2, 15:02 6
        
        I mean, I have British heritage, fairly directly - Reagen Feb 2, 15:03 5
        
        it's not offensive so much as dumb. -- nm - loosilu Feb 2, 15:06 4
        
        you may have to let it go. -- nm - Reagen Feb 2, 15:07 3
        
        Ok, Yank. -- nm - loosilu Feb 2, 15:09 2
        
        Fun fact, we call Americans, even Texans, Yankees! -- nm - Reagen Feb 2, 15:11 1
        
        That just makes sense. The north won, they’re all Yankees now. -- nm - mafic Feb 2, 15:56
  - go on… -- nm - hollywood big shot Feb 2, 14:51
- Oo, maybe it can be a joint Omaha-KC franchise like the old Kings -- nm - Baron the Wonder Horse Feb 2, 14:39
- Manning Ownership Group, get in there -- nm - hollywood big shot Feb 2, 14:38
- OMAHA? -- nm - Mop🧹 Feb 2, 14:38 2
  - YES, OMAHA! -- nm - Strongbad Feb 2, 14:40 1
    - Thank you for playing along. -- nm - Mop🧹 Feb 2, 14:43
this iceberg was ready for its (sorta) close-up. nm but: -- (link) - i.b.! Feb 2, 14:28
Benihana $30 BDay Gift Cert has interesting terms & conditions - budice Feb 2, 14:28 10
- Gift certificate will only be honored if your name is one of the following: - prayformojo 🐵 Feb 2, 14:33 4
  - I knew what this was going to say, but felt helpless to do anything but click - Reagen Feb 2, 14:35
  - "MUST BE PRINTED" -- nm* - budice Feb 2, 14:34 2
    - But they don't limit the number of times. Do they have a database to ensure you don't print multiple copies? - Meg Feb 2, 14:43 1
      - barcoded and expiration date -- nm - budice Feb 2, 14:43
- I’ve noticed some other birthday offers getting more involved. I get it, but it’s not so happy-making. — nm - i.b.! Feb 2, 14:31
- What if your birthday is on New Year’s Eve, Valentine’s Day, Thanksgiving or Christmas? -- nm - David Feb 2, 14:29 3
  - Plus you must spend $30 first, then actual gift applies for anything above $30 -- nm - budice Feb 2, 14:32 1
    - They don't seem happy about your birthday. -- nm - David Feb 2, 14:34
  - Then fuck you! -- nm - Reagen Feb 2, 14:30
International Garden Photographer of the Year competition 2024 -- (link) - LMS Feb 2, 14:23
lyc: this is probably humorous to only me. I took my first line dancing class last Saturday. At the end of the class, I told the instructor - crash davis Feb 2, 14:15 9
- Next time, call security. -- nm - David Feb 2, 14:30
- “Crashdance” (what a feeling) -- nm - hollywood big shot Feb 2, 14:23
- I love that she tracked you down. What does six pages of that look like? -- nm - prayformojo 🐵 Feb 2, 14:20 6
  - "tappa tappa tappa" -- nm - Reagen Feb 2, 14:27 3
    - "I once destroyed Buddy Ebsen's credit rating." -- nm - Dark Callisto 🦊 Feb 2, 14:31 1
      - "He knows what he did." -- nm - Reagen Feb 2, 14:32
    - heh -- nm - prayformojo 🐵 Feb 2, 14:28
  - Some of it (as an example) looks like this sheet for Baby Boots -- (link) - crash davis Feb 2, 14:24 1
    - 👍👍👍 -- nm - prayformojo 🐵 Feb 2, 14:28
re: Having no work. I still don't have full network permissions, it's a huge pain in the ass. I keep discovering new things I don't have permission to - loosilu Feb 2, 14:12
kick out the jams mfers RIP Wayne Kramer -- (link) - hollywood big shot Feb 2, 14:10
I would probably highlight the fact that my opponent is a legally-deemed rapist to potential voters in an election year -- (link) - hollywood big shot Feb 2, 14:06 6
- Except, they have convinced MAGA that Biden is a pedo. -- nm - loosilu Feb 2, 14:07 5
  - because they repeat it constantly to their audience regardless of its truth -- nm - hollywood big shot Feb 2, 14:10 4
    - Obviously. -- nm - loosilu Feb 2, 14:12 1
      - not so obvious to the White House apparently tho -- nm - hollywood big shot Feb 2, 14:13
    - They also say it about just about anyone who's the least bit sympathetic to anyone gay or trans. -- nm - . Feb 2, 14:11 1
      - That's how you know what they're guilty of. -- nm - loosilu Feb 2, 14:50
Punxsutawney Phil is a hack! S.I. Chuck has an 80% accuracy to Phil's 36%. -- nm - Krusty Feb 2, 14:04 2
- What about Woodstock Willie? -- nm - . Feb 2, 14:05 1
  - I haven't kept with his accuracy percentages recently. ;-) -- nm - Krusty Feb 2, 14:25
LIR colin - sycor Feb 2, 14:03
sounds like that Iran proxy group just entered the Find Out phase -- nm - hollywood big shot Feb 2, 14:03
"He played eight NFL games for Coach John Madden in 1970-71" - David Feb 2, 14:00
The best part of that sauna boat saving the people in the Tesla crash was the captain saying they warmed them up in the sauna. - . Feb 2, 13:51 3
- Quite a choice, drown in hyperthermic water or let naked strangers carry you away. -- nm - zeitgeist Feb 2, 13:53 2
  - They had on trunks. The fjord wasn't private enough. -- nm - . Feb 2, 13:55 1
    - Any nudi-- - ReluctantCynic Feb 2, 13:56
LIR: I will buy a flamethrower on my way to LA and set any number of cardboard boxes alight if that item ever shows up in my bed. -- (edited) - ReluctantCynic Feb 2, 13:49 2
- * scrolling back to see wth I missed -- nm - zeitgeist Feb 2, 13:51 1
  - *points to the hollywood big shot* - ReluctantCynic Feb 2, 13:56
f#*& Ivan Drago, is all I'm sayin' -- nm - prayformojo 🐵 Feb 2, 13:47 1
- The handshake is even better in GIF form -- (link) - Roger More Feb 2, 13:53 [Image]
NFL: The Saints' 2024 cap situation will be fun to watch. - Strongbad Feb 2, 13:44 3
- It’s like year 8 of them being terrible at this. -- nm - Will Hunting Feb 2, 13:53 1
  - At this point they almost either have to extend Carr 2-3 years, or find another team desperate enough to trade for him -- nm - Strongbad Feb 2, 14:09
- Did the team change ownership recently? Debartolo overloaded the cap at the height of the 9rs domination, left them with no $$ for a decade -- nm - zeitgeist Feb 2, 13:49

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