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Connections Puzzle #249 - difficult difficult lemon difficult - prayformojo 🐵 Feb 14, 21:24 3
- 1 mistake - decline Feb 15, 05:24
- no bobos - rollo Feb 15, 03:57
- *taunts* - David Feb 14, 21:27
Why was Kylo Ren so lonely? - JD Feb 14, 21:17
Wordle 971 4/6 - prayformojo 🐵 Feb 14, 21:13 1
- Same. But Kim is a rock star. - David Feb 14, 21:42
I've been told I have to surrender my nerd card. -- (edited) - Beryllium Feb 14, 21:10 1
- I dunno. Making this post is pretty nerdy. -- nm - David Feb 14, 21:22
Sometimes the things we resist the hardest are the exact things we need. -- (pic) - Spawn Feb 14, 20:33 [Attachment] 6
- nice♡♡ -- nm - mud Feb 14, 20:57
- 🐯🐯🐯🐯🐯🐯🐯🐯🐯🐯🐯 -- nm - crash davis 😺 Feb 14, 20:56
- 😍 -- nm - Krusty Feb 14, 20:44
- aww.... who is in the background? -- nm - zeitgeist Feb 14, 20:35 1
  - Ooh, that's a surprise. Yours truly and the birthday boy! -- nm - Meg Feb 14, 21:27
- 👏 -- nm - prayformojo 🐵 Feb 14, 20:35
in other awful news today: 2 vandals threw red powder on the US Constitution's outer encasement. they were immediately arrested. -- (link) - Peglegpete Feb 14, 20:18 1
- Here's the ad I got on that. -- (pic) - Beryllium Feb 14, 21:56 [Attachment]
apparently the team ran for their lives too, one interview describes being locked in a bathroom with the coach and others from the team - zeitgeist Feb 14, 20:01
love that the GOP takeaway from NY-03 is "man, we shoulda just left George Santos in that seat" -- (link) - hollywood big shot Feb 14, 19:52
I messaged daughter that I'd heard her hospital was receiving patients. Her only response "Ya." Nothing since :( - Meg Feb 14, 19:11 1
- :-( -- nm - Krusty Feb 14, 19:13
back from the restorer. 120+ year old Germantown Red Mesa Eye Dazzler. approx. 36" x 56". -- (pic) - Peglegpete Feb 14, 19:04 [Attachment] 4
- That's beautiful! -- nm - Last Of My Kind Feb 14, 19:48
- nice! -- nm - Remlik Feb 14, 19:06
- pix 2 -- (pic) - Peglegpete Feb 14, 19:05 [Attachment] 1
  - pix 3. Germantown refers to the yarns. Red Mesa the Navajo area where it was woven. Eye Dazzler the pattern. -- (pic) -- (link*) - Peglegpete Feb 14, 19:05 [Attachment]
Wait. Is Caillou an air bender? -- nm - Mop🧹 Feb 14, 18:44 1
- Sanity bender. -- nm - Beryllium Feb 14, 21:49
My Dr made an offhand comment about red meat while looking at my blood test results. Where do I pick up my Old Points? -- nm - con_carne Feb 14, 18:34 4
- I'd love to share with you :/ -- nm - Meg Feb 14, 19:48
- Your AARP membership card is in the mail. -- nm - Mop🧹 Feb 14, 19:47 2
  - They have sent me two. It makes me irrationally angry. -- nm - David Feb 14, 21:45
  - Along with daily mail and emails. -- nm - Meg Feb 14, 19:49
In the spirit of St. Valentine's Day, I think I'll watch something romantic. Saltburn... again! -- nm - Mop🧹 Feb 14, 18:32
Knox Goes Away -- (link) - mud Feb 14, 18:04 [youtube] 1
- Nice. No release date, though. -- nm - Mop🧹 Feb 14, 18:27
I get that there are other great episodes in season 2, but s2e1 of the bear has many, many magical moments. Abby Elliott is amazing. -- nm - amandaphone Feb 14, 17:38 2
- She's soooo good in the Richie apology scene. -- nm - David Feb 14, 17:45 1
  - She's honestly like a quiet revelation in early s2. (I am rewatching with my friends.) -- nm - amandaphone Feb 14, 18:04
almost half of the parade victims are kids. -- (pic) - mud Feb 14, 17:16 [Attachment] 15
- 'Radio station KKFI said in a Facebook post Wednesday evening that DJ Lisa Lopez, host of “Taste of Tejano,” was killed in the shooting.' -- (link*) - mud Feb 14, 17:28 1
  - For a long minute I thought Lisa One Eye Lopez -- nm - zeitgeist Feb 14, 18:22
- Missouri did everything it could to make sure they were strapped -- (link) - hollywood big shot Feb 14, 17:18 12
  - Jeez, remember that AL Prom party where there was a loud bang and some 6 teens pulled out guns thinking the others were shooters? -- nm - zeitgeist Feb 14, 18:34
  - People might say that this is insensitive, but it's really honest. If you don't want guns killing kids, have less fucking guns - amandaphone Feb 14, 17:20 10
    - I honestly cannot understand why even gun proponents want to live like this. -- nm - Reagen Feb 14, 17:27 9
      - Some gun proponents don’t want to live this way. -- nm - Pippy Feb 14, 18:22 1
        
        Yeah, but generally those gun proponents aren't extolling the virtues of these particular weapons and owners ... -- nm - Beryllium Feb 14, 19:10
      - Many of them don’t believe this actually happened, or at least not as it’s being reported. -- nm - mara Feb 14, 17:50 2
        
        they also think wrong and feel if assault weapons get banned, they have to give up their hunting rifles. AAAAARRRRGGGGHHHHHHHHHH!!!!!!! -- nm* - Peglegpete Feb 14, 18:12
        
        I think someone here posted musk tweeting something like "I can't believe people still believe the news." It's nauseating. -- nm - amandaphone Feb 14, 18:08
      - Something something my freedoms something something rise up against the tyrannical gubmint. - Tim Feb 14, 17:35
      - What if it was their kid? Like how can they not think like that??? -- nm - amandaphone Feb 14, 17:29 2
        
        Their kids wouldn’t be victims; they’d be the heroes fighting off the evil crime people. -- nm - Will Hunting Feb 14, 17:36 1
        
        Either that or the kids are fictional and their parents are crisis actors. -- nm - mara Feb 14, 17:52
the disco rework of A Little Respect you never knew you wanted -- (link*) - hollywood big shot Feb 14, 16:51 3
- Slowing down Erasure should be a crime. -- nm - Qale Feb 14, 18:41
- I made it 46 seconds. Stop it. Who asked for this??? -- nm - amandaphone Feb 14, 17:09 1
  - it shouldn't work - hollywood big shot Feb 14, 17:11
I need to buy a new ceiling fan for my garage. This is fine, right? -- (link) - amandaphone Feb 14, 16:43 11
- well, it is Amazon's choice -- nm - decline Feb 15, 05:26
- is the ceiling high enough so you can stand up and not have your head whacked? -- nm - zeitgeist Feb 14, 20:34
- Love it -- nm - Pippy Feb 14, 17:14 1
  - I'm like "if it's inexpensive and not hideous, I am in." My garage is detached (because I am irrationally terrified of attached garages, AMA) so I -- (edited) - amandaphone Feb 14, 17:22
- it's not just fine - hollywood big shot Feb 14, 16:49 6
  - OMG you are worst. -- nm - amandaphone Feb 14, 17:08 5
    - That’s a show I need to rewatch. Is it streaming anywhere? I assume Hulu since it was FX. Netflix should Suits it. -- nm - Dano Feb 14, 17:15 4
      - Yeah it's only on Hulu. It's still terrible. I love it so much. I have a promo poster in my watched items on eBay and one day I'll just jump. - amandaphone Feb 14, 17:18 3
        
        Unfinishable series because it got too real. -- nm - Max Feb 14, 18:42 2
        
        That said the early episodes are great. I think about "you don't wash your legs??" *every* time I shower. - Max Feb 14, 18:44 1
        
        I laughed out loud because who doesn't?? Also I wash my feet much more because of Gretchen. -- nm - amandaphone Feb 14, 18:46
SpaceX incorporation moved from Delaware to Texas. Wonder Why -- (pic) - budice Feb 14, 16:39 [Attachment] 1
- I note it’s the non-public company doing this since he’s get sued by shareholders for Tesla. - Will Hunting Feb 14, 16:42
Crank Yanker isn't far and it's something that he would like go to... -- nm - zeitgeist Feb 14, 16:20 2
- He was there Sunday for the game, I don't believe he was there today. -- nm - Meg Feb 14, 16:26
- On fb he posted before the end, but it looks like he wasn't there, said he was there Sunday -- nm - zeitgeist Feb 14, 16:26
First it was thongs, now it's a straight up attack on nude beaches. WTF, Australia? -- (link) - Mop🧹 Feb 14, 15:54 1
- Next they'll come for the budgie smugglers. -- nm - Baron the Wonder Horse Feb 14, 17:38
I thought the Pacific was supposed to be cold. I’m pretty sure I’ve never been in ocean water this warm. 85 degrees. -- nm - Dano Feb 14, 15:53 4
- El Niño yo -- nm - mafic Feb 14, 15:59 1
  - The waters from AK to CA are what's famously cold I believe -- nm - con_carne Feb 14, 18:32
- you're still near the equator -- nm - hollywood big shot Feb 14, 15:58 1
  - Yeah come to Oregon or Victoria BC -- nm - zeitgeist Feb 14, 18:27
Apparently some people needed to be told that kids asking out “dates” for a K-3 elementary school dance is not actually appropriate. - Znufrii, promoted Feb 14, 15:50 2
- "And for students not going to the dance, we have a take home gift bag for a Juice Box & Chill night at home." -- nm - Bad Idea School Jeans Feb 14, 16:51
- The Machine does a heeeelarious bit on something like this -- nm* - Beaker 🍻 Feb 14, 15:53
2nd fatality reported in KC, 22 gunshot victims. -- nm* - budice Feb 14, 15:34 3
- KCChildren’s Mercy is treating 12 patients from the rally. 11 are children. 9 have gunshot wounds, per Lisa Augustine, Senior Manager, Media Relations -- nm - budice Feb 14, 16:12 2
  - Oh no! That's where daughter works. Generally weekends but I wonder if they'll call in backup. -- nm - Meg Feb 14, 16:18 1
    - Scheduled or not it's common to just report for duty in crisis like this. -- nm - zeitgeist Feb 14, 16:23
Paris advice: I need to pre-buy some kind of ticket/tour if I want to get into the Louvre or Eiffel Tower without having to wait in a line, yes? -- nm - Mop🧹 Feb 14, 15:17 19
- I liked Orsay better than the Louvre. -- nm - Volnelk 🍊 Feb 14, 20:20
- iirc for Eiffel Tower, they release tickets 30 days prior which get snapped up by tour operators - Znufrii, promoted Feb 14, 17:10
- Paris Museum Pass? -- nm - . Feb 14, 16:48 1
  - Comparison between Paris Museum Pass and Go City Paris Pass. With a few other good bits of info. -- (link) - . Feb 14, 16:52
- Be sure to check the Louvre schedule. One day a week is a free day for locals. You don't wanna be in that mess. Lots of school kids there those days. -- nm - Louis Litt Feb 14, 16:17 2
  - Ok, it's the first Friday of the month. Nevermind the once a week thing. -- nm - Louis Litt Feb 14, 16:23 1
    - Thanks for this. I'll look out for that. -- nm - Mop🧹 Feb 14, 16:30
- Yes. -- nm - Dark Callisto 🦊 Feb 14, 16:11 2
  - Louvre itself won't sell tickets until 3 months prior. Most sites - like Viator - up-sell you with guided tour options. - Mop🧹 Feb 14, 16:45 1
    - And anyone under 18 is free. You can only "buy" those free tickets from the Louvre website. -- nm - Mop🧹 Feb 14, 16:50
- look at getyourguide.com for tickets and packages -- (link) - gort Feb 14, 15:58 2
  - klook.com is another one -- (link) - gort Feb 14, 15:59
  - I was looking at Viator, but yeah, that's what I'm doing. -- nm - Mop🧹 Feb 14, 15:59
- NOVA. 9 pm PBS tonight. building/making the Eiffel Tower. -- nm - Peglegpete Feb 14, 15:30
- Eiffel Tower for sure. forget how far ahead you might be able to book Louvre tix (at the Musee Orsay it was easy to get a same-day ticket) -- nm - hollywood big shot Feb 14, 15:23
- probably. what did their websites say about tickets and admissions? -- nm - Peglegpete Feb 14, 15:19 3
  - I mean, it's August. It's gonna be crazy. -- nm - Mop🧹 Feb 14, 15:38 2
    - locals are all gone for August, typically. maybe not as crazy as you think -- nm - hollywood big shot Feb 14, 16:30 1
      - especially post-Olympics? i bet so many will just stay away all summer -- nm - hollywood big shot Feb 14, 16:58
Putin says he would prefer Biden to win the United States election rather than Trump — FT -- nm - budice Feb 14, 15:06 5
- Oh, great! Then it's unanimous! -- nm - David Feb 14, 21:26
- "OK, *don't* use Reverse Psychology." -- nm - Reagen Feb 14, 15:53
- Of course he said that. -- nm - Krusty Feb 14, 15:23 1
  - That's what the AI wants me to do! -- nm - Mop🧹 Feb 14, 15:28
- That settles it! I'm voting for Trump! -- nm - Mop🧹 Feb 14, 15:17
wtf, a shooting? Fuck you, gun nuts. -- nm - loosilu Feb 14, 14:53 2
- My response to anyone at this point: "It's. The. Guns." nm - Louis Litt Feb 14, 14:59 1
  - This is the only constant. The shooting here at Lakewood Church spurred all of the nonsense about gender identity, Palestine, Spanish language service - Qale Feb 14, 15:03
Meanwhile that billionaire fascist decides to drop this bullshit on his disgusting platform - Jovian Feb 14, 14:51 [Attachment] 5
- Well, yeah, you're not supposed to. To me that's like rooting for our space program to have failed in the 60's because Von Braun was involved. - JD Feb 14, 15:11 3
  - I'm sure he doesn't mean when the Tesla is occupied. Because that would be psychopathic. -- nm - mara ❄️ Feb 14, 15:20 2
    - I was being facetious mostly. But if the trade off for a viable space program is a Misinformation King, then maybe we shouldn't have a space program. -- nm - Jovian Feb 14, 17:50 1
      - Whatever. Your posts here seem to be mostly in “Look at me!” territory, which I guess is why hyperbole and exaggeration are your best friends. - mara Feb 14, 18:04
- Now that BlueSky doesn't require invitations, its population is growing including that of news organizations. That tipping point will come. -- nm - Qale Feb 14, 15:05
Check in, please, tru. - Dark Callisto 🦊 Feb 14, 14:50 5
- I didnt go, I am good. pissed at this world we have now (11 children shot, per the news here). -- nm - tRuMaN Feb 14, 15:11 3
  - We’re glad you’re okay, and so sorry it’s even something your area is dealing with. -- nm - Dark Callisto 🦊 Feb 14, 15:30 1
    - indeed -- nm - crash davis Feb 14, 15:34
  - *CHILDREN*?! WTF? -- nm - Mop🧹 Feb 14, 15:18
- this hadn't occurred to me -- nm - prayformojo 🐵 Feb 14, 15:07
aww, two little girls walked up and gave me a Krabbie Pattie and a Fruit By The Foot and wished me a Happy Valentines day. -- nm - crash davis Feb 14, 14:40 5
- and I was just given a heart shaped Slinky, I'll check out how well it works later -- nm - crash davis Feb 14, 15:43
- You like Krabby Patties, Squidward? -- nm - Qale Feb 14, 15:05
- Still got that Bull Duram charm -- nm - zeitgeist Feb 14, 14:48 1
  - It is a special day, so I won't even say anything to DeShaun about him wearing his 49ers hoodie. -- nm - crash davis Feb 14, 14:53
- OK, that hit a little harder than I expected. -- nm - Mop🧹 Feb 14, 14:45
Anthony Weiner's ex-wife Huma Abedin, 47, reveals she is dating George Soros' billionaire playboy son Alex, 38 -- (link) - budice Feb 14, 14:34 5
- George Santos is too young to have a 38-year-old son, and no way he's a billionaire. Go ahead and pull my other leg! -- nm - Mop🧹 Feb 14, 14:39 1
  - dammit, you almost got me. -- nm - loosilu Feb 14, 14:51
- get it girl -- nm - hollywood big shot Feb 14, 14:36
- Can't wait to read the conspiracy theories about this bit of news. -- nm - ReluctantCynic Feb 14, 14:36 1
  - And *that's* why 45 is totally innocent of all those things...witch hunt -- nm - zeitgeist Feb 14, 14:50
KC shooting victims still walking into hospitals off the street. great country we got -- (link) - hollywood big shot Feb 14, 14:28 2
- I fuckin hate people. Just - why? nm - Louis Litt Feb 14, 14:49
- news is gonna be sketchy for a few more hours as all the stories/facts get gathered together. -- nm - Peglegpete Feb 14, 14:46
Justice is a dish best served cold. - colin Feb 14, 14:21 1
- ... okay now I just want to turn everything off and go lay down and watch strange new worlds for 6+ hours. -- nm - Beryllium Feb 14, 14:24
Video of a Chiefs fan tackling one of the shooters this afternoon. -- (link) - Strongbad Feb 14, 14:04 3
- Was he chasing other targets or trying to away? -- nm - zeitgeist Feb 14, 14:17
- 👏👏 - JD Feb 14, 14:06 1
  - I wanted to say that but considering the circumstances I thought it was bad taste -- nm - eag Feb 14, 14:11

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