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$520/730m on the mega balls -- nm - hollywood big shot Mar 9, 10:44
it’s flown a bit under the radar but Mitch McConnell’s sister in law accidentally drove her Telsa into a pond and drowned when she couldn’t get out -- (link) - hollywood big shot Mar 9, 10:38 8
- That is horrific -- nm - Andie Mar 9, 19:39
- I've always been terrified of dying this way. I grew up in an agricultural area with deep, open drainage ditches next to the road, with thick tulle - jnine Mar 9, 13:00
- was she near Chappaquiddick? -- nm - Teddy kennedy Mar 9, 10:58
- Seems kinda dickish to ask "Why couldn't she open the door?" - Will Hunting Mar 9, 10:46 4
  - You are supposed to have a small window glass breaking hammer in the glove box. of course good luck finding it in the dark after a wreck -- nm - zeitgeist Mar 9, 11:10
  - With a Tesla there's an additional wire you have to find. -- nm - Reagen Mar 9, 11:06 1
    - Yeah -- that's it's own problem in addition to just the standard problem. - Will Hunting Mar 9, 11:10
  - Yup. - ReluctantCynic Mar 9, 10:59
Weekend project! -- (link) - prayformojo Mar 9, 10:36
maybe stop listening to Jamie Dimon about, say, anything? -- (link) - hollywood big shot Mar 9, 10:34 1
- WSJ Editorial Staff: March 2025, you morons! TWENTY-TWENTY-FIVE!!! -- nm - Mop🧹 Mar 9, 10:37
Poll -- (link) - ty97 Mar 9, 10:30 13
- this is the whole deal or no deal/sign the contract connundrum -- nm - zeitgeist Mar 9, 11:20
- I'll take heads and use my 2 headed coin. -- nm - Peglegpete Mar 9, 10:59
- 2 is +EV obviously -- nm - Strongbad Mar 9, 10:58
- 1 -- nm - Dark Callisto 🦊 Mar 9, 10:51
- 1 -- nm - ReluctantCynic Mar 9, 10:48
- And no trying to hack the question. Those are the only two options. -- nm - ty97 Mar 9, 10:42
- =IF(A1>$200k,"guaranteed option","gamble option") -- nm - Max Mar 9, 10:40
- 1 is life changing for me, so I'm taking 1 -- nm - Dano Mar 9, 10:37 3
  - Right. I wouldn't even know what to do with 1B. -- nm - Reagen Mar 9, 11:11 1
    - Here's an itemized list of things I'd do with that money just off the top of my head. - Will Hunting Mar 9, 11:14
  - Change it to thousand/million then I'm taking option 2. -- nm - Dano Mar 9, 10:39
- Tails - Will Hunting Mar 9, 10:32
- 1 -- nm - hollywood big shot Mar 9, 10:32
The Northern NY accent is something else. -- nm - Reagen Mar 9, 10:15 2
- That's a thing? -- nm - ty97 Mar 9, 10:30 1
  - if it’s like western New York, like 3/4 a Fargo yah -- nm - hollywood big shot Mar 9, 10:34
DTL: Brought in a 15/12 class with moderate height ... grades out at 4/0, 5/0, 4/-2 with the -2 in rebounding which is weird - Will Hunting Mar 9, 09:45
Broncos are trading WR Jerry Jeudy to the Cleveland Browns -- nm - budice Mar 9, 09:40
Dividing by zero on a 1950s mechanical calculator -- (link) - prayformojo Mar 9, 09:33 1
- That’s why all existence ended in 1954 and we’ve been living in a simulated reality ever since. -- nm - Mop🧹 Mar 9, 10:13
Hmmm…not a lot of cruise options from northern ports for spring break 2025. -- (edited) - Znufrii, promoted Mar 9, 09:31
Just booked a trip to Stockholm - staying here -- (link) - LMS Mar 9, 09:22 5
- come for the Erbjudanden, stay for the Bröllop -- (edited) - prayformojo Mar 9, 10:15
- If Stockholm doesn’t have a bar or club called Stockholm Syndrome, someone’s missing a golden opportunity. -- nm - Mop🧹 Mar 9, 10:10 1
  - a singles bar called Curious that is entirely yellow -- nm - zeitgeist Mar 9, 11:21
- Are you allowed to stay there if you don’t read or speak Swedish? -- nm - Mop🧹 Mar 9, 10:10 1
  - I had a Swedish flatmate for a year, I picked up a couple of words. Might be doing another film with a Skarsgard soon which should give me a pass. -- nm - LMS Mar 9, 10:24
Oscars Pick Em Group: pw:312.50 -- (link) - budice Mar 9, 08:53
This is the drunkest I've been before noon since I went to Mexico. -- nm - Reagen Mar 9, 08:48 2
- I missed where your MIL was in town. -- nm - Will Hunting Mar 9, 09:55
- ~like a good beer buzz early in the mornin'~ ♪ -- nm - mud Mar 9, 08:51
today years-old when i learned Frank Oz actually directed the red ball rube goldberg thing for Sesame Street -- (link) - hollywood big shot Mar 9, 08:33 1
- Genius at work. Looking at it now, it’s harrowing the amount of work that must have gone into it. The ending, though… that’s dark. - Mop🧹 Mar 9, 08:37
update: she's still really bad at this -- (link) - hollywood big shot Mar 9, 08:31
The Time Team dig at Sutton Hoo isn't happening in a vacuum. It's part of a larger project from the National Trust. -- (link) - Mop🧹 Mar 9, 08:23 3
- On initial read I assumed that Time Team and Sutton Hoo were internet personalities who were feuding. -- nm - Dano Mar 9, 08:37 2
  - Quiet! You'll disturb the delicate Mop alternate universe where a whole different set of media personalities reign supreme. -- nm - con_carne Mar 9, 10:11
  - You're not familiar with SuttonGate? -- nm - Mop🧹 Mar 9, 09:15
I have fairly invaded r/katebush .. another week or two, I'll either be running the place or they'll be running me out of the place! -- (link) - mud Mar 9, 07:39 4
- Mods suck, mud. That's a fundamental rule of Reddit. - ReluctantCynic Mar 9, 10:10 2
  - Mods suck. muds don’t. -- nm - Mop🧹 Mar 9, 10:11 1
    - More like "mods suck, mud blows," amirite? - ReluctantCynic Mar 9, 10:13
- Infiltrate, subvert, and destroy. Well done agent mud. -- nm - Mop🧹 Mar 9, 08:33
Diagnosis - It Was Like the Vigor Had Suddenly Been Sucked Out of His Body. What Was It? -- (edited) - crash davis 😺 Mar 9, 07:30
Nation of Stupid Babies Keeps Hitting Themselves, Stop Hitting Yourself You Stupid Babies, Why Are You Hitting Yourself Stupid? -- (link) - NYT Pitchbot Mar 9, 07:19
Worried that we were robbed of some interesting fashion looks due to Barbie's world press tour being cut short? Fear not -- (link) - crash davis 😺 Mar 9, 07:15
n/m -- nm* - prayformojo Mar 9, 07:14
March 9th - To know what you know and what you do not know, that is true knowledge. - Confucius -- nm - crash davis 😺 Mar 9, 07:09 1
- whaddya know, whaddya hear, whaddya say? - Paulie Walnuts -- nm - mud Mar 9, 07:18
Perfect! You scored 28 points, with all 8 events correct, on this week’s Flashback. - crash davis 😺 Mar 9, 07:07 2
- Perfect! You scored 28 points, with all 8 events correct, on this week’s Flashback. - ReluctantCynic Mar 9, 10:13
- Great! You scored 24 of 28 points, with 7 of 8 events correct, on this week’s Flashback. -- nm - prayformojo Mar 9, 07:16
WordDaily - Nosism ˈnoʊˌsɪzəm NOUN The use of a first-person plural pronoun (such as “we”) instead of a first-person singular pronoun (such as “I”) to - crash davis 😺 Mar 9, 06:57
Someone remind me to read this later -- (link) - ty97 Mar 9, 05:29 4
- I don't have wsj so I would apprec if you would c&p for be too -- nm - amandaphone Mar 9, 07:10 2
  - C&P The New Job Hot-Spots: Phoenix, Orlando and Albuquerque - con_carne Mar 9, 09:46 1
    - Red states are job friendly states! -- nm - Mop🧹 Mar 9, 10:12
- hey ty! - mud Mar 9, 05:44
*sigh* -- nm - JD Mar 9, 04:43
Strands #6! Spanagram first! I mean last! And two hints! Who edited this, anyway, Tracy Benn....ohhhhhhh - prayformojo Mar 8, 23:17 2
- Mine -- (edited) - decline Mar 9, 06:30
- No hints, Spanagram first - Znufrii, promoted Mar 9, 04:36
this is a new one for LA i guess, brother of (15-y.o.) fatal hit & run driver arrested for taking him to Mexico to avoid the charges -- (link) - hollywood big shot Mar 8, 23:14 1
- I'm pretty sure I saw this episode of The Closer -- nm - prayformojo Mar 8, 23:18
Connections Puzzle #272 - 1 mistake that made me make a sound not entirely unlike Bill the Cat - prayformojo Mar 8, 22:10 7
- Ack! Pffftthhht! -- nm - con_carne Mar 9, 08:02
- One oopsie - VMan Mar 9, 07:41
- 1 bobo - rollo Mar 9, 07:29
- yay! - mud Mar 9, 07:07
- X'd it -- nm* - decline Mar 9, 06:30
- Mine - Znufrii, promoted Mar 9, 04:30
- Connections Puzzle #272 - crash davis 😺 Mar 9, 01:25
Wordle 994 5/6 - Revelation on Mount Sinai - prayformojo Mar 8, 22:04 3
- 5 - rollo Mar 9, 06:57
- 5 - decline Mar 9, 06:09
- Wordle 994 5/6 - crash davis 😺 Mar 9, 01:29
I imagine the Affordable Connectivity Program didn’t manage to make it into the funding bill. It’s going to run out of money next month. -- (link) - Qale Mar 8, 21:13
Chuck Lorre endows a $24.5 million Big Bang Theory scholarship fund for low income stem students at UCLA. -- (link) - jnine Mar 8, 20:20
Katie Britt was going to offer a reverse mortgage wasn't she? -- nm - Remlik Mar 8, 20:02 3
- yes, but you have to be one of her Only Fans members to get it. -- nm - Peglegpete Mar 8, 20:16 2
  - addendum. you are also eligible if you are a Boebert Only Fans member. -- nm - Peglegpete Mar 8, 21:57 1
    - well, she's soon to be an unemployed single mom with legal bills for her punk ass kid. -- nm - zeitgeist Mar 8, 22:18
Everyone can rest easy! Doug Liman decided to attend the Road House premiere at SXSW. -- (link) - Mop🧹 Mar 8, 19:23 1
- Huh, maybe it wasn’t just for bait clicks after all. Wait… -- nm - Pippy Mar 8, 19:26
“She’s been asking to see the manager since we were 19” -- (link) - hollywood big shot Mar 8, 19:01 7
- The short part I was willing to listen to seemed like they were taking the everyday existential experience of life and blaming democrats for it. -- nm - zeitgeist Mar 8, 21:57 1
  - I couldn't watch her either. Literally half the speed of Joe's speech! It was excruciating -- nm - con_carne Mar 9, 09:49
- also, fake sex trafficking stories are fake -- (link) - hollywood big shot Mar 8, 21:24
- No one can snipe at a woman better than another woman. -- nm - Qale Mar 8, 19:48
- HAHA! -- nm - Remlik Mar 8, 19:41
- That is one of those great sentences that totally sums up a subject in one line. -- nm - crash davis 😺 Mar 8, 19:28
- Heh -- nm - Pippy Mar 8, 19:27
Local house for sale. -- (link) - Beryllium Mar 8, 18:58 3
- very nice design -- nm - Peglegpete Mar 8, 21:29
- damn that's nice -- nm - zeitgeist Mar 8, 21:13
- I want it. -- nm - mud Mar 8, 19:02
Comfortably settled in a room at the Mission Inn after an exhausting day sitting at a vendor table. Actually considered room service but guess - Meg Mar 8, 18:56 5
- My coworker was telling me about this place recently. -- nm - con_carne Mar 8, 20:44
- It's such a unique place. Enjoy! -- nm - jnine Mar 8, 20:35 2
  - I've stayed here once before, for this same conference. I looked at it as a possible for my Christmas getaway but rates were horrendous. - Meg Mar 8, 22:00 1
    - I didn't know it was that expensive at Christmas. I always got special rates through work. -- nm - jnine Mar 9, 12:16
- 😺👍 -- nm - crash davis 😺 Mar 8, 19:24
i don't think i ever read Dune Messiah but i love that WB and Legendary seem to be pretending it would be an awesome next installment -- (link) - hollywood big shot Mar 8, 18:51 1
- if anyone can do it... -- nm - Remlik Mar 8, 19:00
I'm still saying it should be Ariana Grande. It would be funniest. -- (link) - mud Mar 8, 18:32 5
- Bring back Vanessa Bayer for it -- nm - rollo Mar 8, 20:58 1
  - Kristen Wiig if we're going to the vault -- nm - hollywood big shot Mar 8, 21:19
- Bowen Yang wants in. -- nm - . Mar 8, 20:19 1
  - It'll be Heidi in a brown wig -- nm - zeitgeist Mar 8, 21:00
- Jennifer Garner. -- nm - Reagen Mar 8, 18:45
Kim not feeling well makes me sad. Kim! Feel better! -- nm - Qale Mar 8, 18:24
KungFu Panda 4 - $19M Fri, $55M weekend -- nm - budice Mar 8, 18:23 2
- Seems fine for a franchise that has been missing for a while and uncharacteristically serious. -- nm - Qale Mar 8, 18:25 1
  - Oh and KFP3 sure is purty. Would never have watched if I didn't get to see it for free. Now I'm looking forward to this one! -- nm - con_carne Mar 8, 18:42
Oscars Pick Em Group: pw:312.50 -- (link) - budice Mar 8, 17:51 2
- *all the Oppenheimers* -- nm - con_carne Mar 8, 18:43
- In -- nm - Volnelk 🍊 Mar 8, 18:09
my Bob Roberts co-star dropped a new cover song -- (link) - hollywood big shot Mar 8, 17:49
I come and I go, tell me all the ways you need me. I'm not here for long, catch me before I go Houdini. -- nm - crash davis 😺 Mar 8, 17:47 2
- With Sydney Sweeney in a bikini eating blini and linguine -- nm - con_carne Mar 8, 18:22 1
  - sounds like a nice dinner -- nm - crash davis 😺 Mar 8, 19:25
I could watch this marble machine for hours -- (link) - prayformojo Mar 8, 17:06
Science is cool -- (link) - znufrii Mar 8, 16:59 1
- 😺😺😺 -- nm - crash davis 😺 Mar 8, 20:01
Anthony Joshua knocked out Francis Ngannou -- (link) - budice Mar 8, 16:48 1
- Not loading. -- nm - Mop🧹 Mar 8, 19:21
The next evolution in internet search results needs to hide links where you're going to hit a paywall or 'turn off your ad blocker' blocks. -- nm - Max Mar 8, 16:46 1
- Ha. they will show you links to pages that pay them to, search for an obscure item, they will show you vendors who say they have it but just dump you - zeitgeist Mar 8, 20:58
I forgot to buy Lemon Kit Kats and now all the Target stores around me are sold out. I'm a sad panda. -- nm* Posted by sycor Apr 19 '22, 11:28 - sycor Mar 8, 16:46 5
- just get them shipped? -- (link) - hollywood big shot Mar 8, 16:49 4
  - Quote from two years ago. Like I said, just glad to see others enjoy the tastiness of the lemon Kit Kat. -- nm - sycor Mar 8, 17:49
  - TY97! We need to talk about your next trip to Japan -- nm - crash davis 😺 Mar 8, 17:33 2
    - sorry, but he's already moving to Idaho, and there are absolutely no flights from there -- nm - prayformojo Mar 8, 20:15
    - SO MANY FLAVORS! -- nm - ty97 Mar 8, 18:07
Minority Business Development Agency no longer allowed to exclusively develop business for minorities. -- (link) - znufrii Mar 8, 16:43
Mmm…tiger steak. - Znufrii, promoted Mar 8, 16:39
Now playing: Damsel. Let's see how much help the Damsel needs. -- nm - sycor Mar 8, 16:39 4
- Robin Wright still gorgeous. Spoil? - sycor Mar 8, 17:47
- we liked it. -- nm - Remlik Mar 8, 17:37
- That's in my queue. Let me know how you like it. -- nm - Fuzzy Mar 8, 16:59 1
  - Very predictable and the trailer gave away a lot. But still entertaining enough. B- -- nm - sycor Mar 8, 17:46
Comcast and MASN (O's & Nats): the price of the rock just went up -- (link) - hollywood big shot Mar 8, 16:34
At this point I am more shocked if my plane is on time. -- nm - Reagen Mar 8, 16:21
I just bought the Murray/Weissman Trump Indictment book. I wonder how many more added indictments will be in volume 2. -- (pic) - Peglegpete Mar 8, 16:17 [Attachment]

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