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My Eclipse shirts from Calico Cat arrived this morning! Now we just need clear skies on April 8. -- nm - Meg Feb 27, 13:23 1
- I'm going to be really pissed if it is cloudy that day -- nm - oblique Feb 27, 13:36
starting to think the motion to disqualify Fani Willis isn’t entirely on the up and up -- (link) - hollywood big shot Feb 27, 13:01 6
- It's the perfect encapsulation of all of the Republican corruption fantasies. There's speculation that people believe as fact, but have no evidence - pmb Feb 27, 13:35
- "Pardon this next question, your honor, but: WTF?" "Objection." "I'm gonna overrule that." -- nm - Max Feb 27, 13:31
- jebus -- nm - prayformojo 🐵 Feb 27, 13:29
- Wait so their key witness never actually witnessed what he said he saw? - decline Feb 27, 13:04 2
  - And how is this not perjury? -- nm - David Feb 27, 13:17
  - Kind of like the key witness in the Hunter Biden thing. I see a trend. -- nm - . Feb 27, 13:11
Finally, a candidate for Portland's mayoral election that we can all get behind. -- (link) - ReluctantCynic Feb 27, 12:55 3
- new client for reluctant cynic -- nm - zeitgeist Feb 27, 13:48
- Rent is Too Damn High guy moved to Portland? -- nm - Strongbad Feb 27, 12:57
- Following the path trod by the late Earl Warren. -- nm - Baron the Wonder Horse Feb 27, 12:55
2 men convicted of Murder for killing Jam Master Jay -- (link) - JaxSean Feb 27, 12:54
Tennessee House passes bill that would ban Pride/LGBTQ flags in public school classrooms -- nm - budice Feb 27, 12:49 1
- the wheels turned round and the letters said: You better stay out of Tennessee, Jed. -- nm - Garcia Hunter Feb 27, 13:22
A 49ers Fan Reaction to the 2023-2024 NFL Season -- (link) - Beaker 🍻 Feb 27, 12:43 [youtube]
Honest Trailers | Arrival -- (link) - Beaker 🍻 Feb 27, 12:37 [youtube] 1
- Off the top of my head I can't think of an Amy Adams movie since Justice League. -- nm - Max Feb 27, 12:44
One Share is that religious *we're not insurance* health coverage" that is offered to employees in some states, all they do is pray for you -- nm - $200/m individual 400/m family Feb 27, 12:31 5
- The only person that I'm mad at for that existing is me in that I didn't think of it first -- nm* - JD Feb 27, 12:33 4
  - You get a job and a form for your health coverage, this company is half or more less, the blurb only talks about their Xian faith -- nm - zeitgeist Feb 27, 12:40
  - Thoughts and prayers for your anger to quickly subside. -- nm - sycor Feb 27, 12:34 2
    - that's be $200 -- nm - Beaker 🍻 Feb 27, 12:43
    - There was no charge for that service but if you've been comforted, please consider one of our subscription plans -- nm - JD Feb 27, 12:41
DTL - What are your thoughts on young 6'1 Joey Anderson, who I could have as a CL but like 4th among my options, details inside. - rollo Feb 27, 12:30 1
- You want scoring & steals? He's got scoring & steals. You want ball handling & smarts? He's got scoring & steals. - Baron the Wonder Horse Feb 27, 13:05
speaking of EVs, I want to buy a tesla adapter for my car for use at destination chargers. obviously, if I were ever in a pinch, I would want to - 🏳️‍🌈 mandy chem 🏳️‍🌈 Feb 27, 12:17 1
- I had to buy one for my Fisker (to charge at our friend's house). You can only use them on home docks, though. - JaxSean Feb 27, 12:36
not sure it will do any good but sounds like they gave MAGA Mike the bad cop-bad-cop-bad-cop treatment at today's WH meeting -- (link) - hollywood big shot Feb 27, 12:16 3
- and he was held back by the chief for more afterward, I heard. -- nm - mud Feb 27, 12:29 1
  - But Joe, they are being mean to me!! - Whiney Bitch Johnson Feb 27, 12:47
- bad cop, worse cop - Pippy: of the Meat Lover's Court Feb 27, 12:22
It's Sho-time batting 2nd in his first AB of the spring -- nm - eag Feb 27, 12:15 5
- Oh, c'mon. This isn't his first spring training. - JD Feb 27, 12:23 1
  - Of this spring -- nm - eag Feb 27, 12:26
- Called strike 3 first AB -- nm - eag Feb 27, 12:18 2
  - GIDP with RBI 2nd AB -- nm - eag Feb 27, 12:52 1
    - Gone - eag Feb 27, 13:29
A 49ers Fan Reaction to the 2023-2024 NFL Season -- (link) - JD Feb 27, 12:13 [youtube]
Music makes all the difference -- (link) - prayformojo 🐵 Feb 27, 12:12
*mind blown* nerdy work moment that just happened. - Strongbad Feb 27, 12:03
Eugene Levy joins Only Murders in Los Angeles as recurring for s4 -- (link) - hollywood big shot Feb 27, 11:43 6
- Canada's Jeff Goldblum -- nm - Beryllium Feb 27, 13:21
- Excellent -- nm - Dark Callisto 🦊 Feb 27, 11:46
- Schitt's Creek x OMITB -- nm - budice Feb 27, 11:46 2
  - more like SCTV invades OMITB. - Andie Feb 27, 11:58 1
    - *ding* -- nm - Spawn Feb 27, 11:58
- That may tip it. I have not watched but Levy and LA may do it. -- nm - Spawn Feb 27, 11:44
Apple’s electric car project is dead -- (link) - decline Feb 27, 11:43 5
- If the past is any indication, 5 years from now, everyone will be in an Apple electric car. -- nm - Mop🧹 Feb 27, 12:08 2
  - they wanted it to be autonomous but Waymo and the other one seem to have beaten them to that punch -- nm - hollywood big shot Feb 27, 12:13 1
    - IMO, the recent issues with Waymo might have had something to do with the final hammer. -- nm - JaxSean Feb 27, 12:38
- evs had a pretty good run -- nm - Spawn Feb 27, 11:59 1
  - This was an *autonomous* EV car. Those had a pretty good run. -- nm - JaxSean Feb 27, 12:33
What were the streaming wars like? -- (link) - JD Feb 27, 11:27 3
- Yeah, I think maybe I've had too many popsicles. -- nm - Dark Callisto 🦊 Feb 27, 11:47 1
  - Still. Funny. -- (link) - David Feb 27, 11:51 [youtube]
- Linked from the above artist's story, this is really genius -- (link) - prayformojo 🐵 Feb 27, 11:41
some more pics from that Willy Wonka scam in Scotland “::sigh:: I’m going to be on the Internet, aren’t I?” -- (link) - Beaker 🍺 Feb 27, 11:25 5
- it seriously looks like a grade school fun fair version of wonka land. -- nm - Andie Feb 27, 11:28
- aside from the obvious scamminess of it all, either the Dahl estate and/or WB legal should be typing up some epic cease & desist letters -- nm - hollywood big shot Feb 27, 11:27 3
  - But any resemblance is purely confidential, it says so right in the disclaimer! -- nm - Znufrii, promoted Feb 27, 12:14
  - head dude is already looking for the real scammers... -- nm - Beaker 🍺 Feb 27, 11:30 1
    - Despite it being a pasadise of sweet teats? -- nm - Volnelk Feb 27, 11:42
Adventour Parke -- (link) - hollywood big shot Feb 27, 11:17
i'm working with a local dance producer to record a few demo tracks next month. we're in the "Whitney" room at East/West apparently -- (link) - hollywood big shot Feb 27, 11:07 3
- Lots of history there. That's really interesting. -- nm - Last Of My Kind Feb 27, 11:29
- Break a leg, kid. - Spawn Feb 27, 11:28 1
  - for my workflow it's 1000% overkill but until i figure out how to multitrack at home, a fun way to get them down -- nm - hollywood big shot Feb 27, 11:40
The Watchers Teaser Trailer (Ishana Shyamalan's flick) -- (link) - decline Feb 27, 11:07 [youtube] 1
- What a twist! -- nm - sycor Feb 27, 11:26
41?! Geez, try not to close any restaurants on the way to the car! -- (link) - sycor Feb 27, 10:41 7
- our outback closed. we're famous! (also "romance is dead.") -- nm - 🏳️‍🌈 mandy chem 🏳️‍🌈 Feb 27, 12:00
- I have yet to go to Bonefish Grill in Boise. I'm not sure if there is a Carrabba’s Italian Grill there. Never heard of Flemings -- nm - crash davis 😺 Feb 27, 11:19 3
  - I don’t know why, but we have a very small Fleming’s HQ here. It’s smaller than the nearby restaurant. -- nm - David Feb 27, 12:30
  - Flemings is aight. if you've been to Ruth's Chris it's basically that -- nm - hollywood big shot Feb 27, 11:20 1
    - The google machine tells me that Bonefish Grill and Carraba's abruptly closed their Boise locations. Oh well -- nm - crash davis 😺 Feb 27, 11:33
- Out of 1480. I guess it's more significant that 300 oz but it's not like it's the end of Bloomin Brands either -- nm - JD Feb 27, 10:51 1
  - Oh I know. But it's also garbage they gave no warnings. And surprising they closed all the Outbacks in Hawaii and all the Bonefish in NJ/MD -- nm - sycor Feb 27, 10:56
ha Mercedes Benz plant in Alabama have voted to unionize -- (link) - hollywood big shot Feb 27, 10:37 3
- Uh. A car factory that wasn't already unionized? Inconceivable! -- nm - Beryllium Feb 27, 10:41 2
  - not in the south, alas -- nm - hollywood big shot Feb 27, 10:43 1
    - Isn't illegal in some southern states? -- nm - . Feb 27, 13:19
Mister Rogers passed away today 21 years ago. He was 74. -- nm - Jovian Feb 27, 10:37 1
- a week after i joined HSX. coincidence? -- nm - hollywood big shot Feb 27, 11:01
Sting the wrestler: Ahead of his final match, Darby Allin of AEW (who Sting has been working with) writes a nice article -- (link) - Remlik Feb 27, 10:32 6
- Sting dropping from the ceiling back in the day was amazing. -- nm - sycor Feb 27, 10:45
- "He’s wrestled Ric Flair, who was born in 1949…. and Nick Wayne, who was born in 2005." -- nm - David Feb 27, 10:42 4
  - And shockingly, not in the last year! - Will Hunting Feb 27, 10:55 3
    - Flair actually a promo on Dynamite last week that was off script and him bitching about not being used more. - David Feb 27, 10:57 2
      - Given all his negatives, (especially in the Vince-world we live in burying sexual harassment issues), I'm surprised AEW - Will Hunting Feb 27, 10:59 1
        
        I strongly suspect that's why he hasn't been used more. - David Feb 27, 11:09
Disney just put on its long cleats before kicking Peltz in the groin. -- (link) - David Feb 27, 10:28 1
- and vote using WHITE. IMO that how to vote page might have gone a bit over the top with the repetition - JD Feb 27, 10:56
“It’s really creepy.” -- (pic) - mud Feb 27, 10:28 [Attachment] 2
- Still gotta wonder what Putin has on him. It's much more than a pee tape. -- nm - . Feb 27, 13:18
- Because it is Turnbull, I'm not really sure which football he is talking about -- nm - crash davis 😺 Feb 27, 11:36
The Brits have a Supreme Court? - ty97 Feb 27, 10:26 3
- *laughs* -- nm - New York State court system Feb 27, 10:45
- The High Court is for the most important civil cases in England and Wales. The Supreme Court is the court of appeal for all cases - civil + criminal - Roger More Feb 27, 10:32
- our judicial system was basically copied from theirs on July 4, 1776 -- nm - hollywood big shot Feb 27, 10:28
so that’s what crash has been up to -- (link) - hollywood big shot Feb 27, 10:23 1
- I had a grand ol' day Sunday in Boise. During it, I realized part of it is simply that Boise is not like the rest of Idaho. - crash davis 😺 Feb 27, 11:12
Oh, Andie, I'm so sorry. I love you and will pray for your mother's recovery. -- nm - David Feb 27, 10:13 3
- agreed. all my best wishes -- nm - Peglegpete Feb 27, 10:22
- thank you -- nm - Andie Feb 27, 10:20 1
  - Andie, ask your Mom if you can share her name with us? And tell her that there are hundreds of us who love her, even if we haven’t met her in person - Landbeck Feb 27, 10:44
ST Poll: if money and space were not issue, what one pet/animal would you have? -- nm - Pippy: of the Meat Lover's Court Feb 27, 10:12 26
- Kristen Bell -- nm - rollo Feb 27, 12:45
- Esquillax -- nm - prayformojo 🐵 Feb 27, 11:42
- Maybe a dog. But I'm not sure I would at this point. (NM) - Marlowe Feb 27, 11:28
- If it got along with cats, a Red Panda. -- nm - crash davis 😺 Feb 27, 11:15 6
  - If they got along with cats... - Dark Callisto 🦊 Feb 27, 11:19 5
    - capybaras are cute in their way, but they seem big for my little place -- nm - crash davis 😺 Feb 27, 11:27 4
      - Amy's retirement plan is a farm with cappys. -- nm - Spawn Feb 27, 11:30 3
        
        NathanFillion.gif -- nm - mud Feb 27, 11:35
        
        Sounds fantastic. -- nm - Dark Callisto 🦊 Feb 27, 11:33 1
        
        That would be the start. This guy is her inspiration. Luckily, we live in a harsher climate, so she will have to show some moderation. -- (link) - Spawn Feb 27, 11:43
- 5 or 6 samoyed in a Playland park, a house for their groomers, massagers -- nm - zeitgeist Feb 27, 11:15
- Rancor -- nm - Spawn Feb 27, 11:06
- Dragon. -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Feb 27, 10:52
- Foxes. -- nm - Landbeck Feb 27, 10:45
- 🐺 - Qale Feb 27, 10:42
- Hot take. None. -- nm - Volnelk Feb 27, 10:41
- I would like to buy a fish license, please. - mud Feb 27, 10:35
- a Great Dane, two goldens and a black lab -- nm - Jovian Feb 27, 10:35
- Sloths and/or Koalas -- nm - JaxSean Feb 27, 10:32
- Akita and Great Pyrenees. I love large dogs but not the drool they usually have. I'd also want an English bulldog if they were healthier. -- nm - Krusty Feb 27, 10:29
- Balerion. -- nm - Peglegpete Feb 27, 10:19
- Bubastis. - Beryllium Feb 27, 10:17
- I want a sloth -- nm - Pippy: of the Meat Lover's Court Feb 27, 10:17
- Can you potty train a giraffe? -- nm - ty97 Feb 27, 10:15
- i don't think i'd pick a specific one, but i could see having a giant property and adopting all the sick and elderly animals in shelters. -- nm - Andie Feb 27, 10:13 1
  - awww, that's so sweet. -- nm - ty97 Feb 27, 10:14
Al Pacino, 83, and baby mama Noor Alfallah, 30, enjoy a night out with dinner in Beverly Hills -- (edited) - budice Feb 27, 10:11
"The hotel only had three English channels, how is this acceptable?!" - ty97 Feb 27, 10:05 12
- Ach du liebe! -- nm - . Feb 27, 13:12
- Shit...until 1989, my tv only 4 English channels - Will Hunting Feb 27, 10:56 1
  - I was thinking about that - I think when I was in France in 1990 there were three, maybe four channels on the hotel TV. - Dark Callisto 🦊 Feb 27, 11:26
- This is in addition to the standard complaints in European hotels about the lack of, or substandard, tea offerings in the room - ty97 Feb 27, 10:16 3
  - They should be sent to stay in an American hotel, with an absence of tea and substandard coffee offerings. -- nm - Roger More Feb 27, 10:21 1
    - I'm not sure they'd survive -- nm - ty97 Feb 27, 10:24
  - (I did always wonder why there were stupid teabags in so many of my hotel rooms. Now I know! Whiny Brits!) -- nm* - ty97 Feb 27, 10:16
- it's easier to get to and from France -- nm - Peglegpete Feb 27, 10:14
- But you get more nudity! -- nm - Qale Feb 27, 10:12
- We're not Burger King. Can't have it your way. -- nm - budice Feb 27, 10:10
- i hate people -- nm - Andie Feb 27, 10:08 1
  - I just laugh - ty97 Feb 27, 10:09
Word. -- nm - Turd Ferguson Feb 27, 09:52 1
- Tort -- nm - tRuMaN Feb 27, 09:59

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