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And here I thought all the excitement was about Pearl Jam dropping thier latest album overnight. -- nm - The Last Of My Kind Apr 19, 07:13 3
- I thought it was for Nas and DJ Premiere dropping a new track at midnight. -- nm - Krusty Apr 19, 07:20
- Thanks for the heads up kind sir. Now listening to Dark Matter. You get a three kitty salute 😺😺😺 -- nm - crash davis 😺 Apr 19, 07:18 1
  - I'm grooving on Wreckage. Eddie: "Its too accessible" Me: "Shut up Eddie. Who set the price point on the Dark Matter vinyl? Ticketmaster?" -- nm - crash davis 😺 Apr 19, 07:28
~Sometimes I'm in a room where I don't belong and the house is on fire and there's no alarm. And the walls are melting too~ - Pippy Shark Apr 19, 07:05
now listening to the new TSwift (this is my "punishment" for making a univeristy of Kansas fan work in columbia, mo (i.e. mizzou tigers area). -- nm - tRuMaN Apr 19, 07:05 1
- They got what they deserved. -- nm - Krusty Apr 19, 07:15
If any of you have taken my advice and checked out the Bandsplain podcast, it's back. "Green River, Mother Love Bone and Temple of the Dog" is out. - Volnelk Apr 19, 06:55 1
- and thank you for the heads up - I'll try to remember and check that out late tomorrow -- nm - crash davis 😺 Apr 19, 07:22
TIL: Billy West wasn't supposed to play Fry and Katy Sagal wasn't originally cast as Leela. - Krusty Apr 19, 06:22 2
- Hartman would have been great at Zapp. -- nm - sycor Apr 19, 06:46 1
  - Yup. It was written for him and Billy West said he played him as he thought Phil would have done Zapp. -- nm - Krusty Apr 19, 07:10
almost 24 hours out from extraction.. no pain, no swelling, hole in my gums is barely tender. i think that tooth had given up. -- nm - colin Apr 19, 06:18 3
- whoever that oral surgeon is, lock them down. that's some good work. -- nm - oblique Apr 19, 06:36
- Glad it's going so well for you. -- nm - Krusty Apr 19, 06:23
- 😺 -- nm - crash davis 😺 Apr 19, 06:21
Anna Sawai: Vancouver has a lot of .. mud - mud Apr 19, 06:10 [youtube] 1
- I'm looking forward to hanging with you when I get cast as an extra on Shogun 2: Toranaga Boogaloo - crash davis 😺 Apr 19, 06:15
wow -- (link) - mud Apr 19, 05:05 3
- Kudlow has discovered legalized weed. -- nm - crash davis 😺 Apr 19, 06:09
- Did he watch the video of his trip to Harlem and hear him being told to fuck off repeatedly? Not sure those are his voters. - Krusty Apr 19, 05:13 1
  - The thing about cults is they want that abuse and use it to show that they are coming for you too -- nm - zeitgeist Apr 19, 10:37
Happy birthday, b.! Woo hoo!!! 🥳🎂 - Krusty Apr 19, 04:48 15
- HBD -- nm - zeitgeist Apr 19, 10:37
- Happy Birthday!! -- nm - Pippy Shark Apr 19, 07:06
- Hab!b!y B!irthday! -- nm - Andie Apr 19, 06:32
- Happiest of Birthdays! Have a great b-day weekend! -- nm - Rufus Apr 19, 06:29
- Happy Birthday! -- nm - JaxSean Apr 19, 06:28
- happy b day!!!! -- nm - colin Apr 19, 06:10
- Happy Birthday!!! -- nm - Jovian Apr 19, 06:01
- yay happy day! Have a great one! -- nm - sycor Apr 19, 05:46
- happy birthday! -- nm - decline Apr 19, 05:44
- Happy Birthday! I hope it's a great one! -- nm - The Last Of My Kind Apr 19, 05:41
- happy birthday! -- nm - prayformojo 🐵 Apr 19, 05:07
- indeed! -- nm - crash davis 😺 Apr 19, 04:59
- Happy Birthday! -- nm - ty97 Apr 19, 04:50
- Don Homer! -- nm - Beaker 🍺 Apr 19, 04:50
- cheers!! -- nm - mud Apr 19, 04:49
Strands #47 - prayformojo 🐵 Apr 19, 04:40 4
- Yellow - 4th - VMan Apr 19, 06:10
- yellow 3rd - decline Apr 19, 05:44 2
  - I knew the theme early on and got the first 5 quickly, but it took me a loooong time to find the last 3 incl the s'gram -- nm - prayformojo 🐵 Apr 19, 05:53 1
    - opposite here. Had no idea of the theme until I got the span -- nm - decline Apr 19, 05:54
sounds like no strike for Reagen. -- (link) - Beaker 🍺 Apr 19, 04:37 3
- Maybe. I need to see what's in it. -- nm - Reagen Apr 19, 06:05
- and are we happy the Oilers missed out on Vegas? or are the Kings comparable? -- nm - Beaker 🍺 Apr 19, 04:38 1
  - The Vegas Cap Dodgers are a bit of a wild card so I'm happy to let Dallas deal with them. But bored of LA - Reagen Apr 19, 06:07
Abigail 84% (82 reviews), The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare 70% (73), Rebel Moon Part 2 09% (11) -- nm* - Beaker 🍺 Apr 19, 04:36
TV PSA: SWAT, Shark Tank, BMF, Penn & Teller, Jane, Franklin, Manhunt, Sugar, Migration, Late Night With the Devil, Rebel Moon Part 2 The Scargiver, - Beaker 🍺 Apr 19, 04:34 2
- watched first episode of The Gentlemen last night; liked it a lot so will continue that and Survivor/TAR from this week - Beaker 🍺 Apr 19, 04:49 1
  - slacker -- nm - mud Apr 19, 05:03
Surprise! The Tortured Poets Department was a double album. -- nm - Tim Apr 19, 04:21 14
- also, now that NFL season ended weird that you don't hear anything about her "dating" Travis Kelce -- nm - hollywood big shot Apr 19, 07:21
- AND tomorrow is Record Store Day with special vinyl releases tomorrow. -- nm - Remlik Apr 19, 07:21
- Overheard in class “It’s all slow and sad.” “It says ‘tortured’ in the title. What were you expecting? Shake it off?” -- nm - Volnelk 🍊 Apr 19, 07:18
- lol wut?! -- (link) - hollywood big shot Apr 19, 07:15
- *gasp* -- nm - znufrii Apr 19, 05:38
- Taylor Swift has joined Threads, too. -- (link) - JaxSean Apr 19, 05:13 2
  - Is she off Twitter? -- nm - crash davis 😺 Apr 19, 06:18 1
    - I don't know, I've boycotted twatter for a long time now. -- nm - JaxSean Apr 19, 06:58
- "We cut to footage of Jake G passing off the crown of 'most hated man on Earth as far as Swifties are concerned' to Joe Alwyn. Good luck, Joe" - Volnelk Apr 19, 04:47 2
  - So you'd advise extra security at our Hamlet premiere (whenver it is). -- nm - LMS Apr 19, 07:19
  - I thought it was a contest for #2 after Scooter Braun. -- nm - Roger More Apr 19, 07:06
- so I was told the second I came downstairs this morning! Knowing she couldn't stay up til midnight, Mac set her alarm for 5am so she could listen -- nm - prayformojo 🐵 Apr 19, 04:40 1
  - nice -- nm - mud Apr 19, 04:49
- This might have been true of Midnights as well, but looks like it’s all Jack Antonoff and the National dude. -- nm - Tim Apr 19, 04:23
Wordle 1,035 4/6 - crash davis 😺 Apr 19, 03:55 5
- Wordle 1,035 1/6 !!!! 🎆🎉🎈 - decline Apr 19, 05:30 2
  - dang -- nm - prayformojo 🐵 Apr 19, 07:24
  - WHOA! Seven kitty salute! 😺😺😺😺😺😺😺 -- nm - crash davis 😺 Apr 19, 06:09
- 5 - rollo Apr 19, 04:52
- 3/6 - prayformojo 🐵 Apr 19, 04:14
Connections Puzzle #313 blue, green, purple, yellow - crash davis 😺 Apr 19, 03:52 4
- Couple of oopsies - VMan Apr 19, 05:59
- no mistakes - decline Apr 19, 05:31
- me too! - mud Apr 19, 05:11
- GBYP - prayformojo 🐵 Apr 19, 04:17
Conan Must Go is very good -- nm - Beryllium Apr 19, 01:13
I need some sort of flow chart for "Should I be shopping for food at 2:30 AM?" - David Apr 18, 23:32
What do clowns have for breakfast? - JD Apr 18, 22:43 1
- 🦛 -- nm - crash davis 😺 Apr 19, 06:10
25 years since the Great One played his last game. -- (link) - budice Apr 18, 22:15
I’m fascinated to see what kind of fan support the Clippers get when you have to drive to Inglewood to watch their games and can’t get to the stadium -- (link) - hollywood big shot Apr 18, 22:08 6
- This is a great idea. Those will be some solid fans there. Would be a fun section to sit in. - The Last Of My Kind Apr 19, 05:37
- the southwest airlines of stadiums? no thanks. when I was an intern it was my job to go to the bar at 10:30 on Friday and get a table for 10 so - mafic Apr 18, 22:11 4
  - Isn't this like the bleachers at Wrigley but smaller? I'm sure there will be ushers and rules. -- nm - Volnelk Apr 19, 05:31 1
    - Bleachers are self ruled and it works out fine. - The Last Of My Kind Apr 19, 05:40
  - except in LA nobody ever shows up on time for sporting events -- nm - hollywood big shot Apr 18, 22:13 1
    - enjoy the nosebleeds, hipsters -- nm - mafic Apr 18, 22:27
Receptionist told me the new guy was named Silver. I thought Australian R, and asked “Silva or Silver?” She said Silver. Turns out it’s Stirling. -- nm - mafic Apr 18, 22:04 2
- LANA! -- nm - sycor Apr 19, 05:45
- Well...that's mostly silver. -- nm - . Apr 19, 03:10
so I guess the owner of the Jazz owns the Coyotes now. this popped up on the NHL youtube channel earlier. -- (link) - mafic Apr 18, 20:54 [youtube] 3
- 😺 -- nm - crash davis 😺 Apr 19, 06:24
- the D’backs aren’t mad, they’re just disappointed -- (link) - hollywood big shot Apr 18, 22:14
- the Salt Lake Underdog Team -- nm* - hollywood big shot Apr 18, 21:06
Comment on a Crank Yanker FB post regarding personalized license plates. - Meg Apr 18, 20:54 1
- My favorite Jeep plate was EEPJAY 1 -- nm - oblique Apr 19, 05:35
evidently at 90 years old, Tina Louise is still with us - that is a nice thought -- nm - crash davis 😺 Apr 18, 20:52 5
- I met Tina in circa 1997, when I was the talent producer on a cable talk show. She told me that she did not want to discuss "That Show." - howie Apr 19, 00:54 3
  - TBF, they built the set on the overflow parking lot...so it was just restored to its natural state -- nm - zeitgeist Apr 19, 10:42
  - Paved paradise and put up a parking lot 🅿️ -- nm - Rufus Apr 19, 06:24
  - very cool -- nm - crash davis 😺 Apr 19, 04:13
- Shirley Jones and Julie Newmar are also 90. -- nm* - Peglegpete Apr 18, 23:46
if you draft him, they will come -- (link) - hollywood big shot Apr 18, 20:40 1
- Because of Atlanta's trade for Murray, SA doesn't even have to do anything. They own our drafts from 2025-2027. -- nm - David Apr 18, 21:13
While not as funny a joke as I’m sure JD will post tonight, this tweet nails it - Rufus Apr 18, 20:39 [Attachment]
Here it is, your moment of zen. -- (link) - Qale Apr 18, 20:10 [tiktok]
Israel lobbing missiles into Iran. -- (link) - mafic Apr 18, 20:01 3
- chyron on the tv at work: US: Israeli missiles have hit a location in Iran. Iran: no Israeli missiles have hit Iran. -- nm - mafic Apr 18, 20:40
- Tit for tat. Same as it ever was. -- nm - Qale Apr 18, 20:08
- Sure, trigger a region-wide war, a potential economic crisis here via gas prices, all in order to stay out of jail. - Will Hunting Apr 18, 20:07
series finale of Gilligan’s Island aired on this day in 1967… the castaways never returned home -- (link) - hollywood big shot Apr 18, 19:53 3
- Fun fact: On Bob's Burgers the girls Tina and Louise are named after the actress who played Ginger. -- nm - Krusty Apr 18, 20:03
- Was it purgatory? -- nm - Dano Apr 18, 19:56 1
  - No, it was television. -- nm - Beryllium Apr 18, 20:08
So little attention paid to editing in TV news websites :/ - Meg Apr 18, 19:52 1
- that's one impressively terrible piece of writing -- nm - prayformojo 🐵 Apr 18, 19:56
you will not be surprised to learn Caitlin Clark’s creepy dude has always been creepy -- (link) - hollywood big shot Apr 18, 19:49
the Conquistador series on NATGEO is very good. 1 & 2 were last week. 3 & 4 are on tonight. more next week. -- nm - Peglegpete Apr 18, 19:37
Oh, apparently Israel attacked Iran (and maybe Iraq) an hour or two ago. - Beryllium Apr 18, 19:33 3
- Iran attacked Israel because Israel attacked the Iranian consulate in Syria, killing several. -- nm - Mop🧹 Apr 18, 19:38 2
  - Ah. Hmm. -- nm - Beryllium Apr 18, 19:45 1
    - It wasn't widely reported, and arguably Israel has reason to attack them, but here we are. -- (link) - Mop🧹 Apr 18, 20:24
A new ice breaker question for crash -- (link) - Beryllium Apr 18, 19:25 [mastodon] 2
- 'just your momma' -- nm - zeitgeist Apr 18, 19:41
- Well..? -- nm - Mop🧹 Apr 18, 19:37
What's this? Regular Jeopardy?! I can't go back after so many tournaments! -- nm - Mop🧹 Apr 18, 19:22
ministry of ungentlemanly warfare gets a solid B+ rating from me and my work team who saw the movie this evening. -- nm - tRuMaN Apr 18, 19:17 1
- Interesting. Thanks -- nm - Pippy with a French Beret Apr 18, 21:15
English people are way too good at not having English accents these days. -- nm - Tim Apr 18, 19:06
"John and Mary had never met. They were like two hummingbirds -- (pic) - prayformojo 🐵 Apr 18, 18:38 [Attachment] 3
- I'm pretty sure these are from the old Wash Post Style Invitational which gave a weekly prompt and then published the funniest responses -- nm - rollo Apr 18, 19:55
- except - znufrii Apr 18, 19:02
- I like 4 and 9. -- nm - Dano Apr 18, 18:41
forms are dumb. have to add my office address for something. address is "2, the Esplanade". form has street name and street type, both are required. - mafic Apr 18, 18:27 5
- Nearby there is This Street, That Street and The Other Street. -- nm - Reagen Apr 18, 18:35 4
  - there are several The Avenues and The Esplanades, and at least one The Boulevard. -- nm - mafic Apr 18, 19:13
  - Street Road. *drops mic* -- nm - znufrii Apr 18, 19:03
  - oh, the Street District! -- nm - prayformojo 🐵 Apr 18, 18:39 1
    - It’s door city over here. -- (link) - Dano Apr 18, 18:59 [youtube]
OH MY GOD! COULD IT BE..? IS THAT...? YES IT IS! THAT'S SONY'S MUSIC!!! -- (link) - Mop🧹 Apr 18, 17:51 9
- Sony could produce games on all the Paramount properties! Star Trek! Yellowstone! Halo! - Mop🧹 Apr 18, 18:11 2
  - $lot machines, theme cruises, conventions. there are many ways to exploit a property! -- nm* - Peglegpete Apr 18, 19:34
  - Go on . . . -- nm - Lina Khan Apr 18, 18:56
- I watched the 1992 doc "MGM: When the Lion Roars" on TNT the other night. This may not be the same, but come on, studios. -- nm - Max Apr 18, 18:02
- Sony Japan supposedly has wanted to get out of the movie biz for years -- nm - Strongbad Apr 18, 17:57 1
  - Any sale of Sony’s studio assets (i.e. Columbia/TriStar) may result in Spider-man reverting back to Disney, so… yeah. -- nm - Mop🧹 Apr 18, 18:05
- Microsoft has a chance to do the funniest thing right now. -- nm - Mop🧹 Apr 18, 17:57
- Making this joke on the podcast 100% crossed my mind -- nm - Tim Apr 18, 17:56 1
  - you could use either a MIB sound effect or Spider-man effect. Sony's biggest IP's right? -- nm - Remlik Apr 18, 18:05
Coyotes fans having a normal one -- (link) - hollywood big shot Apr 18, 17:50
in a boost to Jacky Rosen and Joe B, abortion will be on the ballot in Nevada in Nov -- (link) - hollywood big shot Apr 18, 17:46
We offered jurors the opportunity to opt out of targeted ads, which we feel make for a better jury experience. -- nm - visit nycourts.gov to learn more Apr 18, 17:33 2
- This is *really* funny. -- nm - amandaphone Apr 18, 18:57 1
  - I'm guilty of laughing at my own joke after I posted it, and I'm tickled that you think so. -- nm - Max Apr 19, 12:22
‘Project Hail Mary’ - March 20, 2026 !! -- (link) - mud Apr 18, 17:28
excellent statement from Timothy Snyder, Levin Professor of History at Yale. -- (link) - mud Apr 18, 17:26
Yup, the new California minimum wage. Domino's promo email for their $6.99 mix and match deal. Prominent line on the ad "California Prices Higher" - Meg Apr 18, 17:19
Juror #6, whose initials are FC, is a distributor for a dubious food additive-type substance, considers himself as "vehemently anti-Gladwellian" -- nm - prayformojo 🐵 Apr 18, 16:57 1
- "dubious food additive-type substance" is a slander against ST and everything bery stands for! -- nm - Beaker 🍻 Apr 18, 17:11
Fallout Has Been Renewed for Season 2 -- nm - Beaker 🍻 Apr 18, 16:47 2
- News So Nice We Post It Twice! -- nm - mud Apr 18, 17:29
- War. War never changes. -- nm - Tim Apr 18, 16:59

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