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Strands #37: yellow 4th - decline Apr 9, 05:48 1
- Yellow - 5th - VMan Apr 9, 06:05
Canadian PSA: Have an iPhone 6 or 7? Now you can submit a claim for up to $150 from Apple -- (link) - Beaker 🍺 Apr 9, 05:48
Happy birthday, JFields! Woo hoo!!! 🥳🎂 -- nm - Krusty Apr 9, 04:51 7
- Happy Birthday! -- nm - JaxSean Apr 9, 05:53
- Happy birthday!~ -- nm - decline Apr 9, 05:48
- indeed -- nm - crash davis 😺 Apr 9, 05:46
- Happy BDay! -- nm - budice Apr 9, 05:36
- Happy Birthday!! -- nm - Pippy: Apr 9, 05:34
- Don Homer! -- nm - Beaker 🍺 Apr 9, 05:23
- Happy Birthday!!! -- nm - Dano Apr 9, 04:52
TV PSA: Shogun, FBI, Lopez vs Lopez, Will Trent, The Cleaning Lady, FBI International, Rookie, Alert: Missing Persons Unit, Good Doctor, - Beaker 🍺 Apr 9, 04:48 3
- About 4 episodes in to Shogun and I like it a lot. -- nm - Volnelk Apr 9, 05:41
- MLB and watching shows we're behind on -- nm - Krusty Apr 9, 05:26
- Shogun and Will Trent; we'll get Oak Island Sunday; plus may check out the Caesar show on PBS -- nm - Beaker 🍺 Apr 9, 04:50
Connections Puzzle #303 - prayformojo Apr 9, 04:27 3
- One oopsie - VMan Apr 9, 06:01
- Connections Puzzle #303 - crash davis 😺 Apr 9, 05:55
- no mistakes - decline Apr 9, 05:33
Wordle 1,025 4/6 - prayformojo Apr 9, 04:08 3
- Wordle 1,025 5/6 Spoiler - crash davis 😺 Apr 9, 05:48
- 4 - rollo Apr 9, 05:32
- 5 - decline Apr 9, 05:26
My old MouseHunt Facebook account has pics of Meg and me posted and I’ll take more today, it’s under RileyZoo - photo is my Siamese cat Jim. -- (edited) - JenBro Apr 9, 02:56
someone out there with a sharpie doing the Lord's work. -- (link) - mafic Apr 9, 00:29 1
- Nice. -- nm - loosilu Apr 9, 02:56
Why do they refer to aviation advances as groundbreaking? -- nm - JD Apr 8, 23:18
“Trump Did This” is just brutal -- (link) - hollywood big shot Apr 8, 22:20 5
- there should be more of these and not just about pregnancy. -- nm - 🏳️‍🌈 mandy chem 🏳️‍🌈 Apr 9, 05:47
- Brutal. And necessary. - Dark Callisto 🦊 Apr 9, 04:19 3
  - The cruelty is the point. -- nm - znufrii Apr 9, 05:34
  - I honestly believe that this is about punishing women for getting pregnant. It's definitely how it comes off. -- nm - . Apr 9, 05:03
  - yup -- nm - Beaker 🍺 Apr 9, 04:50
Ministry Of Ungentlemanly Warfare - A-. Good Fun. -- nm* - budice Apr 8, 21:52 1
- awesome -- nm - Beaker 🍺 Apr 9, 05:29
okay fun time is over, let's start the run to Lord Stanley's Cup -- nm - hollywood big shot Apr 8, 21:19 3
- I'm predicting a rerun of the 1994 Final, except Canucks in 7. -- nm - mafic Apr 8, 21:49 2
  - '94 was against the Rangers, right? (Yes it was) -- nm* - Beryllium Apr 8, 22:41
  - Oooh -- nm - Beryllium Apr 8, 21:49
Nate Oats has turned down Kentucky. Jay Wright has said he's not interested. If Donovan turns them down, some UK insiders believe Calipari will stay. - David Apr 8, 21:10 1
- Him staying now would be....something. -- nm - Volnelk Apr 9, 04:45
That one shining moment it's all on the line. That one shining moment that's frozen in time. -- nm - David Apr 8, 21:05
tanned, rested, and ready -- (link) - hollywood big shot Apr 8, 21:03
UConn trailed less for the entire NCAA tournament than the longest totality of todays eclipse -- (link) - hollywood big shot Apr 8, 20:59 1
- Gratz Jax. Nice 4th with the Champ never in doubt -- nm* - budice Apr 8, 21:38
that's one of the best entire-team performances I've seen in a championship game. As Tracy Wolfson pointed out, you can't really pick an MVP -- nm - prayformojo Apr 8, 20:36 1
- That "greatest point differential in NCAA history" thing is telling. -- nm - David Apr 8, 20:45
The way CRD gushes about this Dell reminds me how much I would have LOVED this system, and speaks to the missed potential of Windows Media Center. -- (link) - Mop🧹 Apr 8, 20:06 [youtube]
UConn is just relentless -- nm - prayformojo Apr 8, 19:58 3
- There were maybe six teams in the country that could have beaten them, and Purdue wasn't one. - David Apr 8, 20:12
- Very similar feeling to watching the South Carolina women. They just eventually overwhelm you. -- nm - Volnelk 🍊 Apr 8, 20:04 1
  - "you see, midwest, there is nothing your Player of the Year possesses that the east coast cannot take away" -- nm - hollywood big shot Apr 8, 20:12
I can't shake the feeling that Purdue is taking field goals, while UConn is scoring touchdowns. -- nm - David Apr 8, 19:58
This is hilarious. - David Apr 8, 19:53 3
- I could probably look it up in a filing somewhere, but I wonder if the 180-day lockup prevents him from lending his shares as well as selling them outright. -- (edited) - znufrii Apr 8, 20:44 1
  - unless he has a very non-standard agreement, he shouldn't be able to. -- nm - mafic Apr 8, 20:53
- I was wondering how many shares were available that weren't locked up -- nm - zeitgeist Apr 8, 19:56
'Fallout' moved up a day (all 8 eps) - mud Apr 8, 19:42
Entertaining first half -- nm - prayformojo Apr 8, 19:11
That’s impressive. WWE business is selling so well they didn’t use the big board set so they could sell more tickets. -- nm - Will Hunting Apr 8, 18:50 6
- I can appreciate that a certain champion’s reign ended on day 666. -- nm - Qale Apr 8, 19:05 5
  - The long national nightmare is over. - David Apr 8, 19:09 4
    - (666 days was Gunther’s Intercontinental title reign, Roman’s was 1,316 days.) -- nm - Tim Apr 9, 01:34
    - ha. no. -- nm - Remlik Apr 8, 19:39 1
      - What, did they take it back today and give him the belt again? -- nm - David Apr 8, 19:50
    - I actually have no idea if it was a nightmare or a failure. I don’t watch the product regularly. I just watched all but main event of Saturday… - Qale Apr 8, 19:33
WA judge rules law against large capacity ammo clips unconstitutional -- nm - zeitgeist Apr 8, 18:39 3
- That's a double negative. So he rules what exactly? -- nm - Mop🧹 Apr 8, 18:42 2
  - WA passed a law making clips holding more than 10 rounds illegal, one gun shop fined quarter million for continuing to sell them, judge says naw bra -- nm - zeitgeist Apr 8, 19:54
  - Law: Large ammo clips shouldn’t be a thing. Judge: Yeah, you can’t make that law. -- nm - Qale Apr 8, 18:48
Wrestlemania: a look at some of the production tech at the show -- (link) - Remlik Apr 8, 18:38 4
- Becky Lynch's nickname is The Man. There's two popular songs - one from The Killers, one from Taylor Swift - that could be her entrance music. Nope! -- nm - Mop🧹 Apr 8, 19:03 2
  - ~what a man - what a man~ -- nm - Strongbad Apr 9, 05:35
  - I don’t think her entrance music has changed the entire time she’s been on the main roster. -- nm - Qale Apr 8, 19:06
- How can I make it so that whenever I walk into a room, the lights dim, and Seven Nation Army plays? -- nm - Mop🧹 Apr 8, 18:58
Today in Google Trends -- (link) - Roger More Apr 8, 18:36
Mets/Bravos: Ozuna was rung-up on this gem -- (link) - budice Apr 8, 18:18 1
- That sucks but…it’s Ozuna so…great call ump. -- nm - Will Hunting Apr 8, 18:39
Elly de la Cruz is an alien. -- (link) - Volnelk 🍊 Apr 8, 18:11 1
- out for leaving the base path! -- nm - mafic Apr 8, 18:38
Purdue vs UConn WHO YOU GOT!!?? -- nm - Beaker 🍻 Apr 8, 18:09 1
- Conn -- nm - Beaker 🍻 Apr 8, 18:12
Geddy can't SEE! -- (pic) - mud Apr 8, 17:59 [Attachment] 1
- omg, right now the concession lady is giving him a cushion, it\s about 4 inches thick -- nm - mud Apr 8, 18:02
Masters odds: Tiger's Last 3 Tournaments w/4-rounds played: 2023 Genesis, 2022 Masters, 2021 Masters -- (edited) - budice Apr 8, 17:52 2
- What about Shane Lowry? I think he has the course figured out. In form too. He should be about 3rd/4th favourite. Worth a punt. -- nm - Loyola Apr 8, 20:48 1
  - He came 3rd two years ago for God’s sake. -- nm - Loyola Apr 8, 20:53
should be pretty easy for Tammy Baldwin to come out in support of people in nursing homes being able to vote -- (link*) - hollywood big shot Apr 8, 17:38
From b2: Just some cursory search, the longest time of totality possible is 7 minutes 32 seconds. And in a world without clocks? Woof. -- nm - Qale Apr 8, 17:27
I love the name of the exhibition referenced in this article about Disney-developed residential areas - znufrii Apr 8, 17:26 3
- a million bucks for a house in Palm Springs tho, that's a steal! -- nm - mafic Apr 8, 18:33 1
  - but looking at the actual Disney website, it's "upper $1 millions" for the cheap ones. -- nm - mafic Apr 8, 18:37
- wait til it turns virtual -- nm - budice Apr 8, 17:27
Here, friends, meet your future. -- (link) - David Apr 8, 16:56 2
- that's impressive -- nm - Remlik Apr 8, 17:33
- Here's the YT video from a couple of months ago. -- (link) - David Apr 8, 17:02 [youtube]
it’s also another one in a trillion bit of luck that our moon just happens to form the perfect blot over the sun when it passes in front -- (link) - hollywood big shot Apr 8, 16:42 7
- I read a novel probably 15 years ago that postulated that if aliens were on earth you'd find them as tourists at eclipses because it's so rare. - mafic Apr 8, 17:16 2
  - Couldn’t the aliens just fly their ship to a point in space where one of the moons/planets in their system eclipses their sun? -- nm - Roger More Apr 8, 18:42 1
    - Yeah, that was my thought too, but I could see “the only place it’s naturally occurring!” being a draw. -- nm - mafic Apr 8, 19:27
- which is often cited as proof of creation theory. -- nm - loosilu Apr 8, 16:47
- And they'll end in ~600 million years as the moon slowly moves away from the Earth. -- nm - Reagen Apr 8, 16:45 2
  - Which is often cited in the book Goodbye Moon. -- nm - Qale Apr 8, 16:50
  - so I should see one now, before it's too late. -- nm - mafic Apr 8, 16:46
thank god Bing Crosby brought back the sun once more. -- nm - colin Apr 8, 16:37 1
- Indianapolis, by Bing's grace, was cloud free. incredible once again. -- nm - colin Apr 8, 16:39
The fourth and final season of “Evil” will premiere Thursday, May 23, on Paramount+ (14 episodes) - trailer -- (link*) - Beaker 🍻 Apr 8, 16:16 [youtube]
Oh that’s pretty cool,Syracuse was in or near the path of totality so the Mets AAA team there opened the gates super early for viewing. - Tim Apr 8, 15:32 3
- of course. opening the gates early means a lot more $ spent on food. - Peglegpete Apr 8, 16:14
- Mets City Connect teaser…7 Line Purple? -- (link) - Tim Apr 8, 16:06 1
  - The 7 Line Army will be very happy. -- nm - Krusty Apr 8, 18:58
The INSANE Final 10 Minutes of WrestleMania 40 (LIVE Reaction) (from Tom Grossi) -- (link*) - Beaker 🍻 Apr 8, 15:31 [youtube] 8
- Look, I’m super glad that people enjoyed that. But holy craploa that’s some overbooked Vince Russo nonsense. -- nm - Qale Apr 8, 17:16 2
  - OMG! It's the ghost of Andre the Giant! -- nm - Mop🧹 Apr 8, 19:04
  - In the end, none of it mattered (spoils - Will Hunting Apr 8, 17:59
- I knew i saw him in the crowd -- nm - eag Apr 8, 16:32
- and a brief recap to Seth betraying Roman 10 years ago..and why it's important in that last 10 minutes -- (link) - Remlik Apr 8, 16:16 [youtube] 3
  - It’s an incredible callback. - Tim Apr 8, 16:31 1
    - Seth scored alot of points with me through this - eag Apr 8, 16:36
  - And Samantha with her emotional call at the end -- (link) - eag Apr 8, 16:29 [youtube]
NASA looking at all your eclipse photos like “bitch please” -- (link*) - hollywood big shot Apr 8, 15:25 7
- God bless John wick. -- nm - amandaphone Apr 8, 18:52
- NASA twitter doesn't have it. -- nm - loosilu Apr 8, 16:21
- is there a link to an original sized image? I tried to find it and failed. - tRuMaN Apr 8, 16:01 4
  - Odd that it’s not from the official account. Plus Webb orbits around the sun so there's actually no way that shot is possible. -- (edited) - znufrii Apr 8, 16:17 3
    - You’re telling me that Twitter pushes disinformation? And that Pixie readily will push that same disinformation too? No-wai! -- nm - Qale Apr 8, 17:20 1
      - I’m not saying anything about Twitter or anyone here. - znufrii Apr 8, 17:28
    - and kinda more fundamentally, JWST faces away from the Sun, Earth, and Moon and has a big ole heat shield to protect the sensitive detectors from IR -- (edited) - JD Apr 8, 16:36
Wemby’s Nike logo is a stone cold banger -- (link*) - hollywood big shot Apr 8, 15:21 1
- Is his nickname the alien? That's a cool logo but Sam Cassell is going to be pissed. -- (link*) - Krusty Apr 8, 15:49 [Image]
Looks like my ex-wife and kids just might make it back to Oregon at some point. -- nm - Mop🧹 Apr 8, 15:10 2
- Have to be honest. I don't now why you're working on this. They chose to do a trip. - loosilu Apr 8, 16:19 1
  - I don't see, if I'm called upon to help, why I shouldn't lend a hand. Especially if one day I may need to call upon them for help. -- nm - Mop🧹 Apr 8, 16:36
Astros ace Framber Valdez was scratched from today’s start with elbow soreness. -- nm - budice Apr 8, 14:51 4
- It's gonna be one of those years. -- nm - David Apr 8, 14:56 3
  - I’ll be pitching for someone by the end of the season at this rate. -- nm - Tim Apr 8, 15:26 1
    - Up in the 9th its "Tim" pitching -- nm - budice Apr 8, 15:30
  - Maybe it'll be the Angels' time to shine. We already put Chase Silseth on the 15 day DL with elbow soreness and I'm pretty sure that we don't have an ace -- nm* - JD Apr 8, 15:14
I should get this lens to use as a webcam -- (link) - Beryllium Apr 8, 14:44
How much would it suck for the Purdue basketball team to have missed the total eclipse and then to lose March madness? -- nm - Spawn Apr 8, 14:43 1
- Not as much as the FDU loss -- nm - JD Apr 8, 14:49
Moment the total solar eclipse shrouded Niagara Falls in darkness -- (link) - budice Apr 8, 14:41 1
- Sweet! -- nm - Mop🧹 Apr 8, 15:11
guys, i forgot to put on the glasses. where'd everybody go? -- nm - hollywood big shot Apr 8, 14:38 2
- STLSPOW -- nm - Spawn Apr 8, 14:40 1
  - ST Loser Slack-Post Of the Week? -- nm - mud Apr 8, 16:10
18.7 Million people watched the Iowa-South Carolina NCAAW title game on Sunday. -- nm - budice Apr 8, 14:38 3
- And didn't see one dunk! -- nm - na-Baron Apr 8, 15:37 1
  - but good fundamentals -- nm - Tim Apr 8, 15:40
- as it should be. Iowa / LSU 12.3 million; Iowa / UConn 14.2 million - JD Apr 8, 14:48

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