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President Biden said that if Donald Trump’s Trump Media stock “drops any lower he might do better under my tax plan than his,” AFP reports. -- (link) - crash davis 😺 Apr 16, 12:18 1
- Joe has got jokes -- nm - crash davis 😺 Apr 16, 12:19
Jerome Powell to Wall Street: kick rocks -- (link) - hollywood big shot Apr 16, 12:15
Shogun spoiler - mud Apr 16, 12:15
Krusty, I saw someone wearing the most beautiful Jordans today. Looked like brown suede but with some red splashes. - Baron Kills World Apr 16, 12:10
I bought this lemon ginger tea because I thought it sounded good. It is not. -- nm - Baron Kills World Apr 16, 11:58 2
- bummer, I like lemon ginger -- nm - crash davis 😺 Apr 16, 12:09 1
  - I like lemon. I like ginger. The balance is just off. It's harsh. -- nm - Baron Kills World Apr 16, 12:11
"farted audibly while the judge was asking juror questions" -- (link*) - hollywood big shot Apr 16, 11:52 11
- Satire account, right? -- nm - mara Apr 16, 12:26 1
  - yep, it was. -- nm - Jovian Apr 16, 12:28
- How old was he when his mom dropped him on his head? 5? -- nm - zeitgeist Apr 16, 12:23 1
  - 9 months, 1 year, 3 years and 5 years. -- nm - Spawn Apr 16, 12:25
- "We the jury find that he who smelt it dealt it" -- nm - rollo Apr 16, 12:03
- Proof of life? -- nm - Baron Kills World Apr 16, 12:00
- "You have the minimum amount. The rest of my attention is back on the golf course where I've already scored a dozen hole-in-ones." -- nm - The Truth Social Network Apr 16, 11:58 2
  - A+ -- nm - rollo Apr 16, 12:02 1
    - indeed -- nm - crash davis 😺 Apr 16, 12:03
- low energy, high gas -- nm - Dano Apr 16, 11:54
- This stuff may be better than the outcome of the trial. -- nm - pmb Apr 16, 11:54
So just discovered that an infamous family member has a book about them I can get through Abebooks for the low price of $350. Only nine in existence.. - Walt_Disney Apr 16, 11:51 4
- You gotta get it, it's a family heirloom. -- nm - zeitgeist Apr 16, 13:20
- I think that means there are only 9 copies in libraries. There may be even fewer in private circulation. -- nm - Roger More Apr 16, 13:00
- that's pretty cool. I would strongly consider buying it. -- nm - Andie Apr 16, 12:12 1
  - 👍 -- nm - crash davis 😺 Apr 16, 12:13
ARod…not sure what to say—now claiming US government created HIV—per “reading” and “doing his own research” - Rufus Apr 16, 11:42 13
- They keep all the viruses in a secret lab just off the eastern edge of the flat earth. -- nm - Baron Kills World Apr 16, 12:19
- Maybe he's just really bad at research. -- nm - pmb Apr 16, 12:17 1
  - Yeah, maybe hire an intern? -- nm - David Apr 16, 12:20
- I would point and laugh more but it's sad to realize in a decade, he's probably going to shoot himself in the chest. - Will Hunting Apr 16, 12:05 4
  - I hope you're wrong and he lives a long happy life somewhere....with Jesse Ventura -- nm - crash davis 😺 Apr 16, 12:08
  - I mean, it's not really a joke. His CTE seems advanced enough that I question whether the NFL should allow him to play. -- nm - David Apr 16, 12:07 2
    - Hahaha $$$$$$$$$$ -- nm - The NFL Apr 16, 12:11
    - I saw a picture of him on ESPN the other day and was like, "Is he ill?" He looks like he's got some type of illness as sunken as his face looked. -- nm - Will Hunting Apr 16, 12:10
- Have fun Jets! -- nm - crash davis 😺 Apr 16, 12:05
- Ladies and gentlemen, a finalist to host Jeopardy! -- nm - David Apr 16, 11:52
- Why won't those elves go carry him away?! -- nm - Dark Callisto 🦊 Apr 16, 11:51
- Alex Rodriguez said what now? -- nm - znufrii Apr 16, 11:44 1
  - Yep sometimes i get them mixed up -- nm - eag Apr 16, 11:52
ST Poll: What do you spend way too much money on but would never give up? - oblique Apr 16, 11:40 20
- Records. -- nm - Volnelk 🍊 Apr 16, 13:23
- gambling - Pippy: Bugs Bunny Apr 16, 12:22
- Leather jackets... French roast coffee -- nm - zeitgeist Apr 16, 12:21
- My kids -- nm - Beryllium Apr 16, 11:59 1
  - heh -- nm - mud Apr 16, 12:13
- Books....I have hundreds that I should be reading and yet I still look at buying more. -- nm - Walt_Disney Apr 16, 11:53
- Fancy Feast. I buy this stuff made from corn cobs for litter. I'm unaware of Pretty Litter. I'll look at it. -- nm - crash davis 😺 Apr 16, 11:51 7
  - I do the subscription delivery but they sell it at Target now also -- nm - oblique Apr 16, 12:17
  - "Gimme a break. Gimme a break. Break me off a piece of that Fancy Feast." -- nm - Jovian Apr 16, 11:58 5
    - (this is an Office reference btw :)) -- nm - Jovian Apr 16, 12:02 4
      - thanks, I don't always catch them. sounds like something Andy would have said -- nm - crash davis 😺 Apr 16, 12:14 3
        
        Indeed. He was trying to remember the product featured in the jingle and came up with Fancy Feast and Chrysler Car instead -- nm - rollo Apr 16, 12:16 2
        
        lol yep, he also came up with Applesauce and football cream. And settled on Fancy Feast: - Jovian Apr 16, 12:21 1
        
        here is the clip! -- (link) - Jovian Apr 16, 12:23
- Obviously sneakers. Polo as well but really it's the sneakers. Who needs this many pairs? - Krusty Apr 16, 11:49
- Starbucks -- nm - budice Apr 16, 11:48
- Sparkling water —it’s dumb but im addicted -- nm - Rufus Apr 16, 11:47
- More Legos. -- nm - tRuMaN Apr 16, 11:46
- Nespresso pods. -- nm - znufrii Apr 16, 11:41
- dining out (not sit down, just like lunch at work and on the weekends) -- nm - hollywood big shot Apr 16, 11:41
first they canceled Rob Schneider and i said nothing because . . . good -- (link) - hollywood big shot Apr 16, 11:38
Naked Gun requel casts Pamela Anderson in the Priscilla Presley role. who should be the new Nordberg? -- (link) - hollywood big shot Apr 16, 11:24 7
- the Zouk -- nm - prayformojo 🐵 Apr 16, 12:06 1
  - yeah no need to try and make it another ex-football player -- nm - hollywood big shot Apr 16, 12:10
- Jason Kelce -- nm - Dano Apr 16, 11:56
- A decade late but Aaron Hernandez. -- nm - Will Hunting Apr 16, 11:38 1
  - sucks that Norm isn't still alive to take that job after OJ got him fired from SNL -- nm - hollywood big shot Apr 16, 11:39
- Was Sydney Sweeny unavailable? -- nm - oblique Apr 16, 11:30
- Russell Wilson -- nm - zeitgeist Apr 16, 11:25
Honest Trailers | Sherlock Holmes (2009) & Game of Shadows -- (link) - Beaker 🍻 Apr 16, 11:11 [youtube]
Scumbag OJ attorney realizes he'll never live this one down, reverses position. -- (link) - David Apr 16, 11:05 6
- "My advocate instinct is was, ‘Oh, you’re gonna keep shitting on him even after he’s dead?’” he said. “’Fine, you know? You get nothing" is still dumb - Max Apr 16, 11:53 1
  - Realistically, it's someone willing to be OJ's attorney, so we could have already guessed that. -- nm - David Apr 16, 12:07
- (1) other than real estate in Florida how much in assets do we think OJ died with at all. my guess is probably de minimis; (2) assuming his attorneys - hollywood big shot Apr 16, 11:14 3
  - estimated $3m is relative chump change but go get it Fred -- (link) - hollywood big shot Apr 16, 11:17 2
    - By the time it's split between the other claimants and attorney fees the Goldmans will get $31.25 -- nm - zeitgeist Apr 16, 11:24 1
      - they've always known they're not gonna see a penny from him -- nm - hollywood big shot Apr 16, 11:27
an armed society is a polite society -- (link) - hollywood big shot Apr 16, 10:36 5
- Put this maga fossil away for life. -- nm - Jovian Apr 16, 10:37 4
  - also the shitheel who is spoofing Uber deliveries to houses that didn’t order them -- nm - hollywood big shot Apr 16, 10:41 3
    - I think scammers use uber to pick up cash payments, using a stolen cell phone or throw away -- nm - zeitgeist Apr 16, 11:27
    - But they got their Uber account banned, that’ll teach them for sure. -- nm - znufrii Apr 16, 10:49
    - yea them too. But the real sick thing here is? If that uber driver was white? That person would have been able to talk themselves out of getting shot. -- nm - Jovian Apr 16, 10:43
"Rory McIlroy said neither he nor his agents have ever discussed a potential deal to lure him to the LIV Golf League -- nm - David Apr 16, 10:30
oh my god he admit it -- (link) - hollywood big shot Apr 16, 10:24 5
- I think those facts are really not disputed. I think the issue is whether it rises to a felony and for that to be the case it has to be shown that he - pmb Apr 16, 11:53 1
  - the timing of it is what kills him, legally (imo) - hollywood big shot Apr 16, 12:24
- pretty sure he confirmed all of this back when first hit the news. -- nm - tRuMaN Apr 16, 11:47
- well his name is prominently featured on a dozen checks -- nm - zeitgeist Apr 16, 10:53
- "Every legal scholar has called this disgrace!" - Jovian Apr 16, 10:34
Chechnya bans music that isn't between 80-116 beats a minute. -- (link) - Peglegpete Apr 16, 10:22 3
- I watched a video about this and their national anthem doesn't fit their rules. -- nm - Krusty Apr 16, 11:58
- *writes in 2/4 time* checkmate! -- nm - Reagen Apr 16, 11:02
- Its gotta be illi yish music, if you want to dance with me -- nm - zeitgeist Apr 16, 10:45
~waves~ - eag Apr 16, 10:21 4
- yeah, I'll give you a hug too -- nm - crash davis 😺 Apr 16, 12:04
- more hugs -- nm - zeitgeist Apr 16, 10:49
- Big hugs -- nm - Pippy with a French Beret Apr 16, 10:47
- *hugs* take it easy. I haven't experienced what you have but things can sneak up on you in weird ways. take care of yourself during this time -- nm - oblique Apr 16, 10:37
WNBA fever… catch it! -- (link*) - hollywood big shot Apr 16, 10:19
Hacks Season 3 | Official Trailer | Max -- (link) - Beaker 🍻 Apr 16, 09:58 [youtube] 1
- I mean, I'm in... but I have mixed feelings based on that trailer. -- nm - psilotum Apr 16, 10:21
There are so many cool Easter Eggs in the Fallout series, but really love this obscure one: (spoils) - Jovian Apr 16, 09:53 5
- Ah. Logan and I were joking. I expected 1234 while he said 10101, so we thought he was nearly correct. -- nm - Spawn Apr 16, 10:57
- Question (spoilers) - Beryllium Apr 16, 09:59 3
  - no I dont think so. I though that was a 'word' (spoils) -- (edited) - Jovian Apr 16, 10:14 2
    - Yup. I loved seeing that and was hoping he would have to guess a couple of times. -- nm - Krusty Apr 16, 10:40 1
      - ha me too. I wonder if that got a little edited down for time. -- nm - Jovian Apr 16, 10:48
it's hella early in the year but i think Anna Sawai probably just won best actress in a drama Emmy last night -- nm - hollywood big shot Apr 16, 09:46 5
- yup -- nm - Beaker 🍻 Apr 16, 11:01
- Let’s see… new show, prestige drama, sounds solid. -- nm - Will Hunting Apr 16, 09:59 1
  - it's 75% Japanese subtitled in English -- nm* - hollywood big shot Apr 16, 10:05
- Quite likely. -- nm - Beryllium Apr 16, 09:52
- Cate! - JD Apr 16, 09:50
Meg, Parks and Rec may have cancelled my axe throwing trip but I'm going to learn to use an atlatl -- (pic) - crash davis Apr 16, 09:46 [Attachment] 3
- a friend of mine is an axe throwing champion. he's won a few major contests this year. -- nm - Peglegpete Apr 16, 10:53
- a country boy WILL survive -- nm - zeitgeist Apr 16, 10:51
- That's very cool -- nm - decline Apr 16, 10:19
Shardlake | Official Trailer | Hulu - May 1 -- (link) - Beaker 🍻 Apr 16, 09:44 [youtube] 1
- Shardlake, fine. Shartlake ... do not swim -- nm - rollo Apr 16, 10:22
A Man in Full | Official Trailer | Netflix (May 2) -- (link) - Beaker 🍻 Apr 16, 09:39 [youtube]
Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo is not expected to be available for the start of their 1st round series. -- nm - Beaker 🍻 Apr 16, 09:27 2
- Bucks availability for the 2nd round is not expected. ;-) -- nm - Krusty Apr 16, 09:42
- You know his status is under wraps as much as possible -- nm - budice Apr 16, 09:35
Don Snorleone at it again -- (link) - hollywood big shot Apr 16, 09:25 3
- that's like describing grandpa the last time you visited in the ICU -- nm - zeitgeist Apr 16, 10:48
- "fake news!" -- (link) - mud Apr 16, 09:35 1
  - If he were a true funny guy, he'd paint them with I Love You like in Indiana Jones. -- nm - Jovian Apr 16, 09:37
Jerome Powell just flipped his office desk -- (link) - hollywood big shot Apr 16, 09:24 1
- here's why this is bad for Biden -- nm - oblique Apr 16, 09:28
RIP Whitey Herzog -- (link) - hollywood big shot Apr 16, 09:22 7
- Great manager and big personality. Respect. -- nm - The Last Of My Kind Apr 16, 10:13
- So sad. :-( -- nm - Krusty Apr 16, 10:04
- RIP -- nm - crash davis Apr 16, 09:46
- Dark day in Cardinal Nation for sure. Hopefully he's drinkin a cold one with Jack, Mike, Stan and Red. -- nm - Turd Ferguson Apr 16, 09:45
- 😢 -- nm - Dark Callisto 🦊 Apr 16, 09:40 1
  - Wearing a Cardinals hoodie today in honor. -- nm - Dark Callisto 🦊 Apr 16, 10:20
- Awww, local day of mourning for sure -- nm - Baron Kills World Apr 16, 09:36
The latest State Fair act announced today is Yung Gravy. Is this a show I'm interested in? -- nm - crash davis Apr 16, 09:17 5
- Is he an Asian comedian or a suburban rapper? -- nm - zeitgeist Apr 16, 10:11
- yes, he is super fun -- nm - Pippy: Bugs Bunny Apr 16, 09:32 3
  - Is he still dating Addison Rae's mom? -- nm - JD Apr 16, 09:35 1
    - No, he has moved on to other moms. And the Golden Bachelor's ex wife Theresa made an appearance. so did Shania Twain -- nm - Pippy: Bugs Bunny Apr 16, 10:03
  - thanks! -- nm - crash davis Apr 16, 09:33
while I was working on the puzzle, the theme didn't do a lot for me...but stepping back, it's kind of nifty (spoils) - prayformojo 🐵 Apr 16, 09:11
I know the WNBA pays poorly, but WOW the WNBA pays poorly -- (link) - ty97 Apr 16, 09:09 11
- It's a man's world, ty. -- nm - Spawn Apr 16, 10:59
- Jemele Hill makes some good points. -- (link) - hollywood big shot Apr 16, 10:31
- The fact that I can say as a public school teacher that I make more than the #1 pick in the WNBA is actually absurd. - Volnelk 🍊 Apr 16, 10:24 1
  - that's 4 months of work for CC -- nm - rollo Apr 16, 10:46
- There’s a reason so many of them would go to Russia in the offseason to play. - Will Hunting Apr 16, 09:56
- Which is why Ice Cube's offer wasn't as crazy as people thought. -- nm - Krusty Apr 16, 09:29 2
  - the big names will do okay on the endorsements side. i went to a Sparks game on a random weeknight. it's fun but clearly not NBA-level attendance -- nm - hollywood big shot Apr 16, 09:31 1
    - If they can build off the current excitement that would go a long way to increasing revenue. They need bigger sponsors and more merch - Krusty Apr 16, 09:40
- There's a reason why older WNBA players are jealous of the ones drafted this week. NIL money has changed everything. -- nm - David Apr 16, 09:26
- make sure to max out your 401(k) contributions, Caitlin -- (link) - hollywood big shot Apr 16, 09:14
- I hope she's getting tv incentives among endorsement deals. ugh awful -- nm - Remlik Apr 16, 09:13
Caitlin Clarks 1st game, midlevel tickets are $500. -- nm - Remlik Apr 16, 09:06
zoom zoom -- nm - oblique Apr 16, 09:03

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