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Sour Patch Kids with an update. -- (link) - budice Mar 27, 16:16 2
- When your joke tweet is incorrectly scheduled. -- nm - Tim Mar 27, 16:23
- too early. -- nm - Reagen Mar 27, 16:17
Are you a collector of physical media? You’re not as alone as you might think. -- (link) - Qale Mar 27, 15:37 7
- I spcifically hate it. -- nm - loosilu Mar 27, 15:50
- Albums, yeah. -- nm - Dark Callisto 🦊 Mar 27, 15:42 5
  - So much vinyl, no record player. -- nm - jnine Mar 27, 21:24
  - Collect them, not necessarily listen to them. -- nm - budice Mar 27, 16:13
  - Hell yeah. -- nm - Volnelk 🍊 Mar 27, 16:13
  - Also, read a book! - Dark Callisto 🦊 Mar 27, 15:53 1
    - Unpopular opinion: Getting rid of most of my books is one of the best things I ever did. To me, physical possessions are a weight. - loosilu Mar 27, 16:19
I think I'm gonna yell then scream then cry - eag Mar 27, 15:36 4
- When my mom was in the ICU, I never saw her doctor once in over 6 weeks. I couldn't get any answers, so I wrote down a lot if questions. He refused to - jnine Mar 27, 21:29
- I'm sorry things aren't going well right now. Parents aren't always forthcoming with health info. - Krusty Mar 27, 16:49
- yikes, yeah docs n staff are not as forthcoming even if you have power of attorney. does the hospital have you down as next of kin? -- nm - zeitgeist Mar 27, 15:40 1
  - I have no idea cause all my info came from my Parents - eag Mar 27, 15:44
So my trunk won’t open. It clicks but won’t release. The hidden cord won’t release. - Will Hunting Mar 27, 15:36 3
- can you try to lift the lid when you hit the clicker, sometimes it needs a little force, contents in the trunk could have shifted to interfere? -- nm - zeitgeist Mar 27, 15:45 1
  - Tried, failed. It’s mostly empty. Nothing tall enough to be in the release way. -- nm - Will Hunting Mar 27, 15:59
- stand back -- nm - Jaws of Life Mar 27, 15:37
Mpox which raised some alarm 2 years ago is BACK with a new strain that is worse and evades tests they developed... -- (link) - zeitgeist Mar 27, 15:23
Backing RiffTrax on Kickstarter at a measly little dollar will get you currently 8 shorts. But if they get to 7,000 backers, we get 10 AND… -- (edited) - Qale Mar 27, 15:07
Was this discussed here? Kari Lake puts up no defense against defamation claims from the county recorder in Maricopa county. - pmb Mar 27, 15:05
(scrollbait) 17 McDonald's Menu Items From The 1980s You Probably Forgot About -- (link) - crash davis Mar 27, 15:03
woah, RIP Joe Lieberman -- (link*) - hollywood big shot Mar 27, 14:34 9
- The three amigos -- nm - loosilu Mar 27, 16:19
- I'd also be fascinated to hear from RKD on this day. -- nm - Reagen Mar 27, 16:15
- I totally forgot he was Gore's running mate -- nm - Remlik Mar 27, 15:03 4
  - It's probably rosy thinking but I wouldn't mind a peak into Universe A where he picked Tom Harkin. -- nm - Reagen Mar 27, 15:51
  - worst Dem VP pick in certainly in my lifetime -- nm - hollywood big shot Mar 27, 15:06 2
    - Wouldn’t have been bad if Gore actually had a damn concept of “bill getting blown was bad, but Jesus look at your 401k’s!” - Will Hunting Mar 27, 15:16
    - Oh, (D). James Stockdale turns, sulks, walks away. -- nm - VMan Mar 27, 15:13
- RIP -- nm - crash davis Mar 27, 14:41 1
  - it is so important to maintain bone health, body strength, and balance -- nm - crash davis Mar 27, 14:43
After a wild tweet spree about how well attended the Capital One Arena has been this month, Ted Leonsis is announcing they are abandoning Virginia. -- nm - MDH Mar 27, 14:14 4
- and Youngkin looks stupid again -- nm - Tim Mar 27, 14:17
- They will remain in DC. Editing as the details are coming out. -- nm* - MDH Mar 27, 14:15 2
  - .nm good for Bowser -- (link*) - hollywood big shot Mar 27, 14:23 1
    - $515m from the district over three years to modernize the MCI Center, if approved by the city council -- nm - hollywood big shot Mar 27, 14:37
A little late: Scoring the NFL Over-Unders for 2023. I won. I won my own contest! - rollo Mar 27, 14:07 [Backboard] 4
- I thought it was scored like golf! -- nm - Beaker 🍻 Mar 27, 14:21
- My mistake was thinking Anthony Richardson would last longer before they went to the better QB -- nm - Will Hunting Mar 27, 14:16
- Nobody took Houston, and that made perfect sense at the time. -- nm - David Mar 27, 14:13
- 👏 -- nm - JD Mar 27, 14:09
Good luck this afternoon, baron. Wish it was on the other side of the bracket though. -- nm - spamlet Mar 27, 13:39 8
- Wow what a hell of a game that was! -- nm - na-Baron Mar 27, 15:01 1
  - It didn’t mean anything but we gave the crowd that was there a show. -- nm - spamlet Mar 27, 15:06
- HEY! hope to see you more after tax season, I'm sure the White Sox will give you a lot to talk about - crash davis Mar 27, 13:44
- I chase my 2nd Final 4. -- nm - Will Hunting Mar 27, 13:44 4
  - Good vibes and no fouls! -- nm - rollo Mar 27, 13:56 3
    - It did not occur in this manner. -- nm - Will Hunting Mar 27, 14:14 2
      - Chef Will, I'm sorry to tell you you've been chopped. Tomahawk Chopped -- nm - rollo Mar 27, 14:42 1
        
        It’s okay. Not the first I’ve been taken down by outdated semi-racist mascot activities. -- nm - Will Hunting Mar 27, 14:47
Been there -- (pic) - JD Mar 27, 13:29 [Attachment]
caveat emptor to any team thinking of drafting Jayden Daniels. I think he’s AI -- (link) - hollywood big shot Mar 27, 13:26 2
- I hope they can save the arm during the surgery. -- nm - David Mar 27, 13:32
- Or cyborg. -- nm - pmb Mar 27, 13:30
Disney closed at a 23-month high today. - David Mar 27, 13:19 7
- Very good day across the board. - The Last Of My Kind Mar 27, 13:50 2
  - we all know what happens next -- nm - Pippy: Mar 27, 13:57 1
    - 45 rant on his irrelevant social media platform? -- nm - David Mar 27, 14:06
- Maybe the one time I've picked a good time to buy a stock. +27% on that one. -- nm - oblique Mar 27, 13:23 3
  - I had it and it only went down. I should have stayed - Pippy: Mar 27, 13:47 2
    - Stocks. The one time you don't want them going down on you -- nm - JD Mar 27, 13:48 1
      - L4!! -- nm - Pippy: Mar 27, 13:48
stay safe, straphangers -- (link) - hollywood big shot Mar 27, 13:12 7
- Fare Evasion: literally a gateway crime -- nm - Max Mar 27, 13:49 2
  - we saw a comedian last weekend that made this exact joke -- nm - oblique Mar 27, 13:50 1
    - you calling me a thief?! -- nm - Max Mar 27, 13:52
- Two of the four jumped in front of the trains and one was walking on the tracks in a tunnel for some unknown reason. Sad situations. - Krusty Mar 27, 13:46
- I'd still prefer to take my chances on the NY Subways vs the LA freeways - JD Mar 27, 13:22 2
  - Driving is significantly more dangerous than our subway system. -- nm - Krusty Mar 27, 13:46 1
    - This -- nm - JD Mar 27, 13:47
I recently changed jobs at the Bank. I have a portfolio mostly based in TX now. - Diva Mar 27, 13:12 8
- You could handle my account now! I… don’t have any money though. -- nm - Qale Mar 27, 14:47
- Beth scares me too. I heard her calling but what can I do? Me and the boys will be playing all night. -- nm - crash davis Mar 27, 13:25
- That sounds cool. -- nm - Loyola Mar 27, 13:20
- You need a hat. - Spawn Mar 27, 13:15 4
  - And cattle. Can't have a hat with no cattle ;) -- nm - Meg Mar 27, 13:26 3
    - Hey, I have hats but no cattle....oh right - zeitgeist Mar 27, 13:34 2
      - I've suggested to the Historical Society we get goats rather than paying another $2,000-$4,000 for weed control. - Meg Mar 27, 13:58 1
        
        You need a fence enclosed area. No rhododendrons -- nm - zeitgeist Mar 27, 14:05
OMG, there is something called, "Hate to Love: Nickelback" playing tonight at my theater! -- nm - Spawn Mar 27, 13:05 3
- I get to hate/love them in person on Saturday - Pippy: Mar 27, 13:48 1
  - TAP -- nm - Spawn Mar 27, 16:01
- I don't have that here! -- nm - crash davis Mar 27, 13:26
For Qale.... new new Twenty One Pilots (second single from their upcoming album) -- (link) - Dano Mar 27, 12:57 [youtube] 1
- I think this one could grow on me, rather than be an instant banger. I’ll put it in the contenders. I need to update The Twenty for sure. -- nm - Qale Mar 27, 14:49
I think I want to go to the movies Monday. I've narrowed my choices down to Kristen Stewart lesbian crime spree, Timothee Chalamet riding a sandworm, - crash davis Mar 27, 12:42 27
- this had me at KStew -- nm - Jovian Mar 27, 13:02
- If you at all enjoyed Dune, the second in your list is really the one you should see -- nm - oblique Mar 27, 12:54 4
  - agreed, a few of the scenes are well worth seeing in theater. -- nm - colin Mar 27, 12:56 3
    - I saw it on IMAX and then again in Dolby Cinema. Hard to say which was better but I lean IMAX due to some of the shots. -- nm - Spawn Mar 27, 12:57 2
      - for me it was (spoils) - colin Mar 27, 13:01 1
        
        For sure. For My Dune 1 rewatch I watched 2/3rds of it in IMAX and then came home and watched the rest on MAX. - Spawn Mar 27, 13:03
- Is Femme or Late Night with the Devil an option? - LMS Mar 27, 12:51 6
  - Unfortunately they are only showing Late Night with the Devil in the evening, and I'm thinking of an afternoon show - crash davis Mar 27, 12:54 2
    - Same here. I had to go to a 5 pm show. That's practically bedtime! -- nm - na-Baron Mar 27, 12:55 1
      - indeed - crash davis Mar 27, 13:11
  - Wait, when does LNwtD open? I am planning movies for both Monday and Wednesday and it would go great with Immaculate. -- nm - Spawn Mar 27, 12:54 2
    - Opened last weekend. -- nm - LMS Mar 27, 13:03 1
      - Wow. Not showing at my AMC 17. WTF!?! One of 6 AMCs has it. Farthest away. Looks like Regal has it. -- (edited) - Spawn Mar 27, 13:04
- I don't know what the third one is, but the second was great to take a nap. (NM) - Marlowe Mar 27, 12:44 13
  - Constantly amazed how opposite we are! -- nm - Spawn Mar 27, 12:46 5
    - I was surprised, as I really liked the first one. (But I subsequently read the first 2 books and was unimpressed NM) - Marlowe Mar 27, 12:50 4
      - I recently re-read the first book, and it brings so much insight to the goings-on. - na-Baron Mar 27, 12:55 2
        
        I am still bummed there was no SPOIL - Spawn Mar 27, 12:56 1
        
        OTOH (spoils) - na-Baron Mar 27, 12:58
      - The first was a snooze fest, but the second was a slightly lower powered Empire Strikes Back. -- nm - Spawn Mar 27, 12:51
  - A Cat's Life (the inside is from the theatre's website) - crash davis Mar 27, 12:46 6
    - That sounds cute. (NM) - Marlowe Mar 27, 12:49 5
      - I just watched the trailer. Unfortunately it looks awful. -- nm - Dano Mar 27, 12:54 4
        
        Do you have a link to the trailer? Regal doesn't have one up on their website TIA -- nm - crash davis Mar 27, 12:56 3
        
        linky -- (link) - Dano Mar 27, 13:04 [youtube]
        
        Clearly, Dano *hates* cats! -- nm - Spawn Mar 27, 12:58 1
        
        Where's Otis? -- nm - JD Mar 27, 13:10
the Prop 13 death spiral of (un)available housing in LA -- (link) - hollywood big shot Mar 27, 12:15 3
- It's very much a regional thing. Oooooo, I could sell my current place for some multiplier over what I bought it for but then how I am going to buy - JD Mar 27, 13:15 2
  - downsizing should work. empty nest boomers with houses could easily get a 2-br condo in the same vicinity for their house's sale price (they just don't -- (edited) - hollywood big shot Mar 27, 13:19 1
    - I also think there's the issue of a 2 BD Condo isn't a house - JD Mar 27, 13:46
Banks are open on Friday. I'll be working. (But I will leave early for Employee Appreciation Month.) -- nm - Diva Mar 27, 12:06
Dodgers and Jada Pinkett’s husband sign 10-year extension worth $140m -- (link) - hollywood big shot Mar 27, 12:06 9
- only $400k a year for the 10 years, $11.6m deferred Bobby Bonilla style -- (link) - hollywood big shot Mar 27, 15:08
- Good signing. -- nm - Last Of My Kind Mar 27, 12:41
- He’s 29 tomorrow and they’re paying him till 39…as a catcher? They’re drunk and stupid. -- nm - Will Hunting Mar 27, 12:14 2
  - Probably will move him to 1st or 3rd there paying more for his bat -- nm - eag Mar 27, 12:17 1
    - He can also DH if the put Shoei in the outfield -- nm - eag Mar 27, 12:19
- Is that thing on his helmet a slap-guard? -- nm - Roger More Mar 27, 12:10 2
  - Dammit, too slow. I had a "not much power, but great for slap singles" joke all lined up. -- nm - na-Baron Mar 27, 12:24
  - I figured it had a mic in it. -- nm - Spawn Mar 27, 12:11
- meanwhile, Mookie Betts forced to pick up off-day shifts at Raising Cane. sad -- (link) - hollywood big shot Mar 27, 12:10
huh, didnt realize no man's sky was still getting updates. -- nm - tRuMaN Mar 27, 12:04 3
- Huge one today. Revamped space stations and you can now customize your ships -- nm - decline Mar 27, 12:16
- It is crazy what that game has become since release especially since every update is free -- nm - oblique Mar 27, 12:10 1
  - especially for such a small studio and their current plan is to continue updating and expanding - even after Light No Fire launches - decline Mar 27, 12:17
There's something called The Paddington Bear Experience coming to London in May. -- nm - LMS Mar 27, 12:04 5
- "From those that brought you Willy's Chocolate Experience..." -- nm - Spawn Mar 27, 12:39
- It's going to be lit ... erary -- nm - rollo Mar 27, 12:20
- there will be marmalade -- nm - hollywood big shot Mar 27, 12:05 2
  - brought to you by the people behind Willie's Chocolate Experience in Glasgow -- nm - gort Mar 27, 12:17 1
    - ah, well done! -- nm - Spawn Mar 27, 12:40
a Sydney Sweeney Community Note for the win -- (pic) - Jovian Mar 27, 12:03 [Attachment] 5
- L5. L6, even! -- nm - na-Baron Mar 27, 12:32
- whether true or not, they're the frontrunner to be Time's Person of the Year -- nm - prayformojo Mar 27, 12:28
- Slate is just trolling us all now -- nm - Pippy: Mar 27, 12:20
- Has anyone watched Nocturne yet? -- nm - Spawn Mar 27, 12:10 1
  - I havent, but I need the new Barbarella to come out yesterday. -- nm - Jovian Mar 27, 12:12
Biden Lead on Trump in Ireland Falls to a Precipitous 50%-14% Margin -- (link) - NYT Pitchbot Mar 27, 12:03 1
- 36% chose Jameson -- nm* - rollo Mar 27, 12:16
Family Returns Pair of Books 100 Years Overdue, Kentucky Library Says ‘Nobody’s in Trouble’ -- (link) - budice Mar 27, 12:00 2
- "Whoa, wait, this book inspired your grandfather to go to Sin City? Your family is going to jail." -- nm* - Kentucky Mar 27, 12:50
- Cool story. Silly paragraph. - na-Baron Mar 27, 12:31
an underrated reason for the Beltway clowns hating Biden is none of them can cash in with their palace intrigue books like fucko gave them four years -- (link) - hollywood big shot Mar 27, 11:54
These prunes are good. Why don't I buy them more often? 💨💨💨 Oh, that's why. -- nm - na-Baron Mar 27, 11:52
Please stop looking at my black hole. -- nm - Galaxy Mar 27, 11:49 1
- Looks like you've got a bad case of assteroids. -- nm - na-Baron Mar 27, 11:53
this is ground control to major tom -- nm - hollywood big shot Mar 27, 11:48

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