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DTL: On the plus side it looks like I will get a chance at a DTT title this season. -- nm - Dano Mar 15, 09:13
Titans WR Calvin Ridley brought a bunch of pockets to stash the cash -- (link) - budice Mar 15, 08:56
How I spent last weekend - -- (pic) - Meg Mar 15, 08:27 [Attachment] 7
- 👍 -- nm - JD Mar 15, 08:40
- well done -- nm - Andie Mar 15, 08:34
- Your table partner flaked on you! -- nm - crash davis 😺 Mar 15, 08:28 3
  - All three of them. They were out networking with the other attendees ;) -- nm - Meg Mar 15, 08:41 2
    - Petting dogs? -- nm - Spawn Mar 15, 08:57 1
      - Nah, that was me ;) -- nm - Meg Mar 15, 09:00
- Love this pic!! -- nm - Pippy: Court of Fog and War Mar 15, 08:28
"Critics Consensus: Immaculate in conception if not always in execution, this religiously themed horror outing is saved by a divine performance from Sydney Sweeney." -- (edited) - crash davis 😺 Mar 15, 08:17 9
- Sydney Sweeney points awarded! -- nm - Mop🧹 Mar 15, 09:15
- I like that I just read about her being asked about the Madame M flop, "I was just along for the ride for whatever was going to happen." -- nm - Spawn Mar 15, 08:24 5
  - I mean, "Do you want to do a superhero movie starring Dakota Johnson that will set you up to be Spiderwoman?" Who'd say no to that? -- nm - crash davis 😺 Mar 15, 08:30 4
    - Exactly. And seriously, there is no way to tell what a SH movie is going to turn out to be. I mean, "Sony". But still. -- nm - Spawn Mar 15, 08:44 3
      - You don't want to be the *lead* in it. Catwoman derailed Halle Berry for years. -- nm - Reagen Mar 15, 08:46 2
        
        Yeah, Dakota may wear the stink of this for a while. But who knows? -- nm - crash davis 😺 Mar 15, 09:10
        
        Hmm. -- nm - RDJ Mar 15, 08:47
- Screening tonight at the Egyptian in LA. Ill be there -- nm - budice Mar 15, 08:18 1
  - 😺👍 -- nm - crash davis 😺 Mar 15, 08:20
the COVID-19 vaccines have a well-known liberal bias -- (link) - hollywood big shot Mar 15, 08:10 4
- when you are surrounded by people who say and believe bullshit you are more likely to accept it too. whether vax, donny or jesus is lord and savior -- nm - zeitgeist Mar 15, 11:14
- Causation/Correlation. Maybe Trump voters are older? Maybe Trump voters come from lower income areas? Maybe Trump voters are just less healthy? -- nm - Mop🧹 Mar 15, 09:14 1
  - Maybe Trump voters just have a propensity for being Lemmings? -- nm - Jovian Mar 15, 09:18
- TRUMP! -- nm - Spawn Mar 15, 08:12
I think Judge McAfee's ruling is...fair. Am I missing something? -- (edited) - Diva Mar 15, 08:07 13
- My only issue is that I have no idea why this case was the right forum for this and why it needed to delay the matter. The appearance of a conflict - pmb Mar 15, 08:57 1
  - The irony being that the supposed benefit (slowwalking the trial for more money) would be to Trump's benefit as well. -- nm - Reagen Mar 15, 09:08
- No, it seems reasonable as a compromise. -- nm - Reagen Mar 15, 08:15
- Totally fair and the dude should step up and resign immediately -- nm - decline Mar 15, 08:13 8
  - It's irritating to me that they were so stupid as to put him on the case in the first place. Like - take this shit seriously - Turd Ferguson Mar 15, 08:23 7
    - there were other first choices for Fani who turned down the case because they feared for their safety -- nm - hollywood big shot Mar 15, 08:31 2
      - I get that, but there had to be at least 1 person she wasn't sleeping with that could have handled the case. nm - Turd Ferguson Mar 15, 08:44 1
        
        Then again, she might have had a male harem. -- nm - Spawn Mar 15, 08:56
    - No argument there. -- nm - znufrii Mar 15, 08:30
    - yup -- nm - prayformojo 🐵 Mar 15, 08:29
    - agreed -- nm - Pippy: Court of Fog and War Mar 15, 08:29
    - yep, the distraction only hurts the case. -- nm - Andie Mar 15, 08:23
- McAfee references always lead me back to McAfee AntiVirus and its wild founder John McAfee -- (link) - budice Mar 15, 08:11
Love Lies Bleeding 92% (121/11), One Life 88% (77/11), The Animal Kingdom 75% (27/9), Knox Goes Away 55% (24/20), Snack Shack 76% (13/4), -- (edited) - Beaker 🍺 Mar 15, 08:07 1
- Coming Soon: Late Night With the Devil 100% (43/0), Immaculate 65% (15/8), Monkey Man 91% (29/3), Ghostbusters nsy -- nm - Beaker 🍺 Mar 15, 08:08
"it was just pranks" is an excuse Jesse Gemstone uses when his wife catches him doing all kinds of shit he shouldn't be -- (link) - hollywood big shot Mar 15, 07:58
The Ides of March isn’t just about stabbing Caesar -- (edited) - znufrii Mar 15, 07:53 1
- He had the last laugh. Brutus never got a salad. -- nm - crash davis 😺 Mar 15, 07:56
YDC: Climate protestors interrupted "An Enemy of the People" last night on Broadway. The actors/ushers/ticketholders threw them out. -- (link) - MDH Mar 15, 07:53
NHL: Anaheim Ducks set to finish 6th or worse in their division for the sixth straight year. Had won 5 straight Div Titles prior. -- nm - budice Mar 15, 07:48
Netflix has officially renewed Black Mirror for a seventh season said to include sequel to season four’s popular episode “USS Callister.” -- nm - Beaker 🍺 Mar 15, 07:47 1
- The more the merrier -- nm - budice Mar 15, 07:49
McDonald's system outages have been reported worldwide. The chain says they're getting fixed -- (link) - Beaker 🍺 Mar 15, 07:45 4
- robble robble . . . -- nm - Hamburglar Mar 15, 07:54
- But the ice cream machine will still be broken. -- nm - sycor Mar 15, 07:50 2
  - L3! - Pippy: Court of Fog and War Mar 15, 08:30
  - this -- nm - Diva Mar 15, 07:58
Voyager 1 rises from the dead -- (link) - oblique Mar 15, 07:42 11
- Yeah!!! -- nm - prayformojo 🐵 Mar 15, 08:05
- Voyager 1 is awesome -- nm - crash davis 😺 Mar 15, 07:47 6
  - I welcome our V'Ger overlord! -- nm - Spawn Mar 15, 07:49 5
    - "V'Ger" -- (pic) - mud Mar 15, 08:25 [Attachment] 2
      - That was the first movie I saw in a theater on my own. Well sort of. -- (edited) - JD Mar 15, 08:39 1
        
        :-] -- nm - mud Mar 15, 08:44
    - We still have Kirk and Sulu left. We still have hope left. -- nm - crash davis 😺 Mar 15, 07:54 1
      - and Decker! Who might be the most important one of them all -- nm - JD Mar 15, 09:01
- But now identifies as... -- nm - Spawn Mar 15, 07:44
- the alien symbiote that now controls it woke up from it's nap -- nm - decline Mar 15, 07:44
- aliens -- nm* - Beaker Mar 15, 07:43
This morning on CNBC they quoted an economist named Brusuelas which sounds remarkably like "Bruce Willis." Give me your best jokes, ST. -- nm - na-Baron Mar 15, 07:36 3
- Brusuelas Willuelas? -- nm - Spawn Mar 15, 07:44 2
  - I was thinking more along the lines of movie title puns, like him being a Die Hard budget Hawk. -- nm - na-Baron Mar 15, 07:51 1
    - Ah. Getting over stomach flu (but at work as I have two meeting tomorrow), so I am running on fumes (literally). So no A game, today. -- nm - Spawn Mar 15, 07:58
Pokemon Go: if you're going to have a weather related event, maybe have some fucking pokemon show up with the weather boost -- nm - Meghan Mar 15, 07:33 3
- do we think Meghan has time for P Go? -- nm - Andie Mar 15, 07:35 2
  - no, but Kate on the other hand.... -- nm - prayformojo Mar 15, 07:36
  - It’s part of promoting her new lifestyle brand, maybe? -- nm - znufrii Mar 15, 07:36
Trade: Vikings pick 23 and 232 ; Texans pick 42, 188 and 2nd rounder next year (a first for 2 seconds essentially) -- (link*) - Beaker 🍺 Mar 15, 07:28 1
- To clarify, Vikings GET pick 23 and 232. Trying to package two firsts to move up and get a QB? -- nm - Volnelk Mar 15, 07:46
"Irish Wish is a crypto-fascist, AI-generated signal of doom" -- (link) - hollywood big shot Mar 15, 07:23 2
- kill it with fire! nuke it from orbit! -- nm - mud Mar 15, 07:34
- That tracks -- nm - Mop🧹 Mar 15, 07:32
Periodic puppy pics, he did not like the cone of shame -- (pic) - znufrii Mar 15, 07:22 [Attachment] 9
- awwwww he so mad -- nm - Jovian Mar 15, 07:27 2
  - Stoned, actually, he was still coming off his sedation meds. -- nm - znufrii Mar 15, 07:30 1
    - So he mad now, looking for a fix? -- nm - Spawn Mar 15, 08:00
- Someone should make a loudspeaker that looks like this -- nm - crash davis 😺 Mar 15, 07:26
- So we got him this cute little onesie instead -- (pic) - znufrii Mar 15, 07:22 [Attachment] 4
  - awwww - he's gotten so big -- nm - Pippy: Court of Fog and War Mar 15, 08:31 1
    - It’s all floof. He’s still only 11.5 lbs as of two weeks ago or so. -- nm* - znufrii Mar 15, 08:41
  - I prefer to call it my power vest. -- nm - znu's puppy Mar 15, 07:32
  - Much happier puppy! -- nm - ty97 Mar 15, 07:27
Cine2Nerdle #499 - crash davis 😺 Mar 15, 07:21 3
- mine (do you also do the Reversals?) - prayformojo Mar 15, 07:25 2
  - not yet -- nm - crash davis 😺 Mar 15, 07:26 1
    - i may like them a little better than the originals - makes your brain work in a different way - prayformojo Mar 15, 07:27
it seemed obvious that Willis should have shitcanned the dude the moment their relationship came to light publicly (if not the moment it actually - hollywood big shot Mar 15, 07:19 1
- What choo talkin' bout, Willis? -- nm - zunkstump Mar 15, 08:11
man I swear... The Traitors UK S2 spoils - Jovian Mar 15, 07:17 4
- Since you mention it - did a little more of US S2 (spoils) - Turd Ferguson Mar 15, 07:22 3
  - ha (spoils) - Jovian Mar 15, 07:38 2
    - It's really weird (spoils) - Turd Ferguson Mar 15, 07:45 1
      - Spoils - Jovian Mar 15, 08:00
The Toronto Star breaks down the royal rumours: -- (link) - Andie Mar 15, 07:13 8
- Fun facts: Rose Hanbury is formally known as the Marchioness of Cholmondeley (pronounced “Chumley'.) Her husband's name is David Rocksavage, the Earl - Andie Mar 15, 07:14 7
  - And he was Lord Great Chamberlain to QEII. -- (link*) - znufrii Mar 15, 08:32
  - Colbert said his name sounds like a pop star on 'The Flintstones' -- nm - Diva Mar 15, 07:37
  - They live in an unassuming little shack in Norfolk, England -- (link) - decline Mar 15, 07:30 [flickr] 3
    - i have been digging. Adding fuel to the fire, it seems like Thomas Kingston died of suicide in February. This whole story may just end up being - Andie Mar 15, 07:33 2
      - "Suicide" -- nm - Volnelk Mar 15, 07:38 1
        
        for sure it was. i know the X post implies William murdered him, but, like *why?* But his death still gives weight to the drama. -- nm* - Andie Mar 15, 07:41
  - Now I know I saw Cholmondeley open for Rocksavage at a hair metal festival in the 1980s -- nm - crash davis 😺 Mar 15, 07:24
LYC: I watched Mr. & Mrs. Smith (Amazon) S1 on the plane this week. C+. Maybe a B-? It was weird. -- nm - oblique Mar 15, 07:12 4
- I'd give it about the same. I do think the acting and chemistry between Erskine (Jane) and Glover (John) was extraordinary. -- nm - zunkstump Mar 15, 08:09
- As I said before it was released, it failed in part due to comparisons to the original. I like the world building they did with it, if I forgot that. - Spawn Mar 15, 07:46
- I enjoyed the earlier episodes much better. It tried to get too dark towards the end. -- nm - sycor Mar 15, 07:27
- I wanted to like it, but it didn't work for me either -- nm - prayformojo Mar 15, 07:13
This is fucking bullshit. I was promised a big protest and so far nothing and no one. Extra guards at our building and at all the banks - Beaker 🍺 Mar 15, 07:06 1
- Oh! *THIS* Friday? -- nm - Mop🧹 Mar 15, 07:37
LIR: Strands. No hints today. Spanagram on 4. EDIT: We will not talk about Connections today -- (edited) - oblique Mar 15, 06:58
At this point, I have very little confidence that Trump will ever be tried, let alone convicted. - Fuzzy Mar 15, 06:58 7
- People need to just go out and effing vote. Yes, they're both old. But one of them tried to end democracy and has been indicted on ~ 90 counts of very - Diva Mar 15, 08:03
- of course Dems could make that part of their election pitch, like the second stimulus check in Georgia: "if you want to see him in an orange jumpsuit - hollywood big shot Mar 15, 07:18 4
  - Which would serve what end? Turning out the hardcore Dems who are already gonna turn out? -- nm - ty97 Mar 15, 07:26 3
    - and as a constant reminder that the only other choice in the race is under 85 felony indictments to the other voters who might be on the fence -- nm - hollywood big shot Mar 15, 07:30 2
      - People don't care. -- nm - ty97 Mar 15, 07:31 1
        
        it's your job to make them care -- nm - hollywood big shot Mar 15, 07:32
- Its been over for awhile. We've just been going through the motions as a nation. - Jovian Mar 15, 07:10
Who the eff is Billy Strings, and why is Ticketmaster so desperate for me to know that tickets are sale? -- nm - znufrii Mar 15, 06:56 4
- Billy is one of the greatest guitar players (any genre) going right now. He's considered Bluegrass/Folk so maybe you were searching something similar? -- nm - zunkstump Mar 15, 08:03
- had an amazing performance at the grammys, couple years ago -- nm - mud Mar 15, 07:03
- Is he related to Teddy Swims? -- nm - Tim Mar 15, 07:00
- He is that dude, you know, hangs with Johnny Woodwinds -- nm - crash davis 😺 Mar 15, 07:00
WordDaily - Heteroclite ˈhedərəˌklīt NOUN An abnormal thing or person. An irregularly declined word, especially a Greek or Latin noun. ADJECTIVE Abnor - crash davis 😺 Mar 15, 06:55 3
- pretty sure I saw Heteroclite open for Ministry back in '98 -- nm - prayformojo Mar 15, 06:57 2
  - Their first album "pet raccoon on a leash" was criminally underrated -- nm - crash davis 😺 Mar 15, 07:01 1
    - no one could scream out a chorus like Heteroclite's front man Armani D. Hazzard! -- nm - prayformojo Mar 15, 07:06
Wordle 1,000 🎉 3/6 - crash davis 😺 Mar 15, 06:50
Prince William got his mistress Rose Hanbury pregnant... -- (link) - budice Mar 15, 06:47 18
- somehow I will get blamed for this... -- nm - Meghan Mar 15, 07:20
- No way. Who knew such a thing could happen? - na-Baron Mar 15, 07:17
- like father like son -- nm - hollywood big shot Mar 15, 07:13
- "Also the Bengals are going to trade for Justin Jefferson." -- nm - Volnelk Mar 15, 07:01
- That's........a lot. -- nm - Volnelk Mar 15, 07:01
- i am going to go with "no." -- nm - Andie Mar 15, 06:59
- if you're going to cheat at least make sure they are better looking than your wife... -- nm - Beaker 🍺 Mar 15, 06:58 2
  - " former model", I.....*stern look** what? -- nm - Pippy: Court of Fog and War Mar 15, 08:59
  - No comment -- nm - King Charles Mar 15, 07:03
- as this is my first day on the internet, I choose to believe everything is true. -- nm - Reagen Mar 15, 06:57
- That's some random fan fiction writing -- nm - ty97 Mar 15, 06:55 1
  - "ChatGPT, write an article based on soap operas using these members of the royal family and others" -- nm - Andie Mar 15, 07:04
- *uncancels The Crown* -- nm - Netflix Mar 15, 06:54 4
  - THIS! This was my immediate reaction! -- nm - Mop🧹 Mar 15, 07:35
  - This made me laugh -- (link) - Tim Mar 15, 07:09
  - hee -- nm - Pippy: Court of Fog and War Mar 15, 07:00
  - ha! -- nm - prayformojo Mar 15, 06:55
- [citation needed] -- nm - mud Mar 15, 06:54

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