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Strands #72 - I needed hints - prayformojo 🐵 May 14, 04:15 2
- Yellow - 1st - VMan May 14, 05:52
- Yellow Second - decline May 14, 05:34
Connections Puzzle #338 - PGYB - prayformojo 🐵 May 14, 03:56 2
- No oopsies - same order - VMan May 14, 05:48
- barely got it - decline May 14, 05:21
Wordle 1,060 5/6 - prayformojo 🐵 May 14, 03:51 2
- 5 - rollo May 14, 05:40
- 6 = The Tower - decline May 14, 05:18
How to fool self driving cars like tesla/others into not recognizing a stop sign.... -- (link) - zeitgeist May 14, 01:09
“I like places where things have happened. Even sad things.” — Bastian Hallix, ESO -- (edited) - Qale May 13, 22:35
Megalopolis looks batshit insane -- (link) - hollywood big shot May 13, 22:20 4
- Do you know who picked up the distribution? -- nm - TRENDING May 13, 22:38 1
  - French company paid for some territory, he's screeening at Cannes for other buyers but nothing domestic yet -- nm - hollywood big shot May 13, 22:42
- even if it's terrible it's gonna be a hell of a ride. -- nm - mafic May 13, 22:22 1
  - Southland Tales in NY -- nm - budice May 13, 22:36
WWII art. this was woven on some pacific island for a fighter group. it's 24" diameter. -- (pic) - Peglegpete May 13, 22:01 [Attachment] 3
- this is about the same size and age but for a different air group -- (pic) - Peglegpete May 13, 22:02 [Attachment] 2
  - this is the Hank Porter preliminary art for the insignia Disney made for the USS Rockingham -- (pic) - Peglegpete May 13, 22:06 [Attachment] 1
    - one other 24" woven insignia piece for an air group in the Philippines -- (pic) - Peglegpete May 13, 22:08 [Attachment]
My grandfather was credited with bringing down 23 Japanese planes during WWII - JD May 13, 21:52 3
- was he a mechanic for the Japan Air Force? -- nm - loosilu May 13, 21:53 2
  - He may have worked at the base, but by the sounds of it he wasn’t a mechanic. -- nm - Loyola May 14, 00:25
  - You shouldn't take JD too seriously at this time of night. OTOH, he may be serious this time ;-) -- nm - Meg May 13, 22:21
pretty sure Jamaal Bowman just lost his primary (if he hadn't already) -- (link) - hollywood big shot May 13, 21:47
so the 11th Circuit *could* do it . . . -- (link) - hollywood big shot May 13, 21:32
"and coconut" -- (link) - hollywood big shot May 13, 21:27
I could watch these western conference nba matchups for a month. -- nm - Volnelk May 13, 21:25
I think that Top Thrill 2 only opened last week ☹️ -- (link*) - JD May 13, 20:36 1
- It was eight days, and the ride carts were apparently structurally unsound the entire time. Heads are gonna roll. -- nm - David May 13, 20:49
"Sometimes...you need to kick that f*cking door down." -- (link) - Vice President Kamala F*cking Harris May 13, 20:35 3
- Obviously, before kicking said fucking door down, you should call out, make sure no one is on the other side who might get hurt. You know, safety. -- nm - Qale May 13, 20:40
- get Peggy Noonan’s faintin couch ready -- nm - hollywood big shot May 13, 20:36 1
  - Clutch *all* the pearls! -- nm - znufrii May 13, 20:39
Florida was founded on real estate fraud in the swamps and it remains true to this day -- (link) - hollywood big shot May 13, 20:25 2
- it does feel ripe for private equity vultures to snap all these up at fire sale prices and just eat the assessment costs to jack them up in a year -- nm - hollywood big shot May 13, 20:40
- keep voting for the leopard, tho... -- nm - znufrii May 13, 20:33
Nights like this must be so weird for Dallas fans. -- nm - David May 13, 20:24 1
- certainly the Cowboys fans -- nm - hollywood big shot May 13, 20:25
"Dort on Golf" -- nm - prayformojo 🐵 May 13, 20:02 1
- "My small forward is also named Dort" -- nm - Reagen May 13, 20:06
jeez, scam callers. at least spoof numbers in the right country. getting multiple calls from NZ country codes this morning. - mafic May 13, 20:00 3
- I have a friend bothered with these calls from India for 2 years. I told him the next time they call say you are Dave's brother and closing his estate - Peglegpete May 13, 20:04 2
  - they don't even know my name. they just say "I'm calling from Telstra about your internet." I don't have internet with Telstra. -- nm - mafic May 13, 20:07 1
    - "Wait a minute! There's no Angus McCloud in North Kilttown!" -- nm - Reagen May 13, 20:19
Colorado is currently not on pace to break double figures in shots tonight. -- nm - Reagen May 13, 19:56 1
- "comma Cotton...." -- nm - prayformojo 🐵 May 13, 20:02
Hey crash…. Yung Gravy has a new song. -- (link) - Dano May 13, 19:43 [youtube] 2
- Buwhaaa. I’d say he is white and nerdy but he gets more chicks than Kid Rock did in the aughts -- nm - Pippy 🇨🇦 May 13, 19:56
- LOL, yeah, I'll go to that concert and mark it down as "expanding my horizons" -- nm - crash davis 😺 May 13, 19:47
I guess it's some small comfort to the Johnson side of the family that they aren't Smiths. -- nm - . May 13, 19:39
After my evening walking got this msg: "Superb! You've earned the Nile badge By walking 4,132 miles, you've walked the length of longest river" -- (edited) - crash davis 😺 May 13, 19:24 5
- nice! -- nm - prayformojo 🐵 May 13, 19:52
- And you only started yesterday! -- nm - Mop🧹 May 13, 19:39 2
  - Starting at the headwaters is easier than starting at the mouth. Its downhill. -- nm - crash davis 😺 May 13, 19:41 1
    - That it flows south to north is completely mind boggling. -- nm - Qale May 13, 20:01
- Woot!! -- nm - Pippy 🇨🇦 May 13, 19:30
It is going to take some time for me to figure out today's game. I don't understand why Servais keeps .186 hitting Polanco in the 3 spot. - crash davis 😺 May 13, 19:15
Yeti sponsoring the Stanley Cup Playoffs is funny. -- nm - Reagen May 13, 19:12 3
- because of the Utah potential? -- nm - crash davis 😺 May 13, 19:15 2
  - because Stanley cups. -- nm - Reagen May 13, 19:19 1
    - ah, didn't think that one through and you're right. I'm fixated on wanting the Utah Yeti to battle the Seattle Kraken -- nm - crash davis 😺 May 13, 19:22
Does this cover letter/email sound too "ChatGPT"-y? -- (edited) - znufrii May 13, 19:06 5
- "I hope this email finds you well' has become parodied. I'd ditch it in favor of an expression that thanks someone for their time/attention. -- nm* - Qale May 13, 20:04
- A suggested tweak - Pippy 🇨🇦 May 13, 19:33 3
  - Good suggestions, thanks! - znufrii May 13, 19:40 2
    - Hee! I will look up florid -- nm - Pippy 🇨🇦 May 13, 19:57
    - Overall short and to the point. As you said a bit florid. -- nm - . May 13, 19:45
WDW-DisneySprings: Gideon's Bakehouse facing worker revolt -- (edited) - budice May 13, 18:53
Crap. -- nm - Last Of My Kind May 13, 18:52
30 Rock missed its window to have a Pickle King. -- nm - Max May 13, 18:50 2
- Much like your namesake! -- (pic) - Mop🧹 May 13, 19:42 [Attachment] 1
  - omg don't twist it -- nm - Max May 13, 20:45
Grant Hill looking salt-and-peppery makes me feel ollllllldddd -- nm - prayformojo 🐵 May 13, 18:36 10
- Recent Joe Elliot sent me into deep spiral -- (pic) - Pippy 🇨🇦 May 13, 18:39 [Attachment] 7
  - Maybe it's that I've seen pictures of him recently, but I'm like "hey, he looks just fine for 64. Especially British 64" -- nm - ty97 May 13, 18:40 6
    - British *Rock Star* 64. - Reagen May 13, 18:56 2
      - He sure did -- nm - Pippy 🇨🇦 May 13, 19:34
      - In conclusion, England is a land of contrasts -- nm - prayformojo 🐵 May 13, 19:02
    - There's some jumbo screen near Port Authority Bus Terminal that's been playing ads for the 4-part (Netflix?) Bon Jovi 'behind the music' thing - ty97 May 13, 18:47 2
      - Also IYKYK.... - ty97 May 13, 18:48 1
        
        lol!! -- nm - Pippy 🇨🇦 May 13, 19:34
- Yuuuuup. I caught a clip of the Young Sheldon finale and kinda stunned by Jim Parsons, too. - David May 13, 18:37 1
  - You know, the day you run out of Bazinga! it just starts creeping in on you. -- nm - Qale May 13, 18:43
Canada Dry Raspberry Lemonade Ginger Ale: First sip has hints of ... dirt flavour? Like if you were out hunting for grubs and licked a handful of soil -- nm - Beryllium May 13, 18:34 1
- So I'm not an expert on Canada, but I'm guessing that was not what they were going for -- nm - ty97 May 13, 18:49
Folks, I'm blanking out on the photo app I used 10 years ago for all of my photos, it's major. -- nm - loosilu May 13, 18:28 21
- MS Paint - prayformojo 🐵 May 13, 18:36
- Any of these? - David May 13, 18:31 1
  - This appears to be a video about photo editing apps. I am looking for a MAJOR photo gallery site -- nm - loosilu May 13, 18:33
- picasa? -- nm - mafic May 13, 18:30 1
  - not that one. -- nm - loosilu May 13, 18:30
- Lightroom? Acdsee? -- nm - Beryllium May 13, 18:29 15
  - No not an editing site. A site for albums. -- nm* - loosilu May 13, 18:29 14
    - smugmug -- nm - zeitgeist May 13, 18:32 7
      - flickr -- nm - zeitgeist May 13, 18:33 6
        
        THAT'S IT! THANK YOU -- nm - loosilu May 13, 18:34 5
        
        Next time you can remember it as "the one bery works for" -- nm - Beryllium May 13, 18:34 4
        
        had no idea! -- nm - loosilu May 13, 19:38
        
        Flickr? I hardly know her. But I definitely know him. -- nm - Qale May 13, 18:38
        
        I just came here to say I found your album by looking for your name + photos and got images of your turtle drawing and others -- nm - zeitgeist May 13, 18:37 1
        
        Not surprised because my last name is extremely rare, only 300 in the US! Hope you enjoy my art :) -- nm - loosilu May 13, 19:41
    - You mean, for printing physical albums? -- nm - Beryllium May 13, 18:31 5
      - No I mean for posting photo galleries. -- nm - loosilu May 13, 18:33 4
        
        This one? -- (link) - Krusty May 13, 18:37 3
        
        hey, you found her noods. -- nm - zeitgeist May 13, 18:39
        
        Hmm, that's your art and not your pictures. -- nm - Krusty May 13, 18:38 1
        
        there are pic there too! but I hope you enjoy my art! -- nm - loosilu May 13, 19:39
We finally got it, the Ultimate Slate Pitch -- (link) - Reagen May 13, 18:22
That took a turn. -- nm - David May 13, 18:14
Ukraine’s shelling of Belgorod appears to have caused the collapse of an apartment building. -- (link) - Mop🧹 May 13, 18:08 2
- Ukraine says that it wasn't them, that russian fighters were seen firing smart bombs from behind their own lines...and one didn't work -- nm - zeitgeist May 13, 18:27 1
  - That doesn't sound like something Russians would do... Is it? -- nm - Mop🧹 May 13, 18:41
Avalanche’s Valeri Nichushkin - with 9 goals and 1 assist this post-season - placed into Player Assistance Program effective immediately. -- (link) - Mop🧹 May 13, 17:58 4
- Can’t find what “Stage 3” is through all the noise, but he just exited the program in March, plus he missed the playoffs last season because… reasons. -- (link) - Mop🧹 May 13, 18:04 1
  - Someone did the work. Stage 3 reflects a violation of stage 2. More inside. -- (link) - Mop🧹 May 13, 18:16
- so, failed a drug test. Again. -- nm - Reagen May 13, 18:03 1
  - dammit -- nm - prayformojo 🐵 May 13, 18:13
Around 50 Red Lobsters closed 'abruptly.' Looks like ours has survived for the moment, not that I'd miss it :/ -- (link) - Meg May 13, 17:57 5
- Why out of all the places in Idaho, did they have one in Lewiston? That is not where I would have opened one. -- nm - crash davis 😺 May 13, 19:09 2
  - I know it as being the airport for the Lewiston, Clarkston, Columbia/Snake River area. Where I would have arrived for a river cruise down the Columbia - Meg May 13, 19:32 1
    - There are larger towns here that I would have expanded to first. -- nm - crash davis 😺 May 13, 19:39
- Venture capital is great! If they close enough of them, Red Lobster will become profitable and flourish! You know! Like Toys R Us! -- nm - Mop🧹 May 13, 17:59 1
  - "oh you had to give away too much free shrimp? fuck you, pay me" -- nm - hollywood big shot May 13, 18:03
Billboard is going to have start a Drake Diss Track Hot 100 chart. -- nm - Dano May 13, 17:54 1
- Streaming Into the Void, s4e42 at #32?! -- nm - Mop🧹 May 13, 17:56
i'm guessing the O's are gonna have to send their entire Norfolk AAA team to Oakland for that lockdown closer -- nm - hollywood big shot May 13, 17:49
... -- (link) - David May 13, 17:47
It’s a shame because I would love to go to Russia for cultural reasons, but politically it’s a total no go. -- nm - Dano May 13, 17:42 1
- The gay thing is so strange considering just how much Russian twink pr0n there was produced there. -- nm - Qale May 13, 18:46
pfm, were you NEAR the Russian floor? am I trippin? -- nm - loosilu May 13, 17:41 1
- I hear he went to Russia with his high school class to get credit, even though he only knew one phrase in Russian. -- nm - Mop🧹 May 13, 17:47
Judas priest, Mafic. Stay out of Russia. -- nm - David May 13, 17:36 3
- haven't been since 2019. I only go to West Africa now, which is its own set of challenges. Senegal and Guinea in a couple weeks. - mafic May 13, 17:52 2
  - So, you deal with cartoon villainy often in your job? -- nm - David May 13, 18:18 1
    - it's not even up to that level. like last time it was just a customs guy asking "you have any money? would you give me some? I'm a nice guy, right?" - mafic May 13, 18:55
speaking of packing bags, there are 8 americans facing a decade in prison because they had a couple rounds of ammo in their luggage - zeitgeist May 13, 17:34 6
- I’m just learning this recently. The only way I could be really sure no stray bullets…buy all new luggage and it could not even come in the house - Pippy 🇨🇦 May 13, 18:21
- T&P. Oh, well. So, what else? (NM) - Marlowe May 13, 17:50
- Oh no, so sad. -- nm - Krusty May 13, 17:48 1
  - Just Comply With The Law -- nm - hollywood big shot May 13, 17:49
- Responsible Gun Owner appears confused as to exactly what God's Plan for him and his wife actually is - hollywood big shot May 13, 17:40
- yep, heard this. Usually cruise passengers spending the day in port. -- nm - loosilu May 13, 17:39
Hoping Qale's okay. Houston Hobby airport is..not at the moment. Apparently lightning knocking a hole into the runway -- (link) - ty97 May 13, 17:33 2
- Other than having my orientation delayed to Wednesday, I'm doing alright. I had no idea lightning could blow holes in concrete. - Qale May 13, 18:49 1
  - Where you can watch the planes at night - Last Of My Kind May 13, 19:13
Melinda Gates leaving the Foundation -- (link) - prayformojo 🐵 May 13, 17:29 2
- with $12.5b to Loot it up with -- nm - hollywood big shot May 13, 17:33 1
  - that's just 10c on the dollar of their net worth -- nm - zeitgeist May 13, 17:34
nyet and nyet! -- nm - loosilu May 13, 17:23 6
- Pay that man his money! -- nm - Strongbad May 13, 18:07
- Yakov Smirnoff's third finest stand-up album -- nm - prayformojo 🐵 May 13, 17:30
- Да да Канада, нет нет Совет! - mafic May 13, 17:27 2
  - what is it in roman letters? -- nm - loosilu May 13, 17:38 1
    - Da da Canada, nyet nyet Soviet! -- nm - mafic May 13, 17:43
- I hope someone gets fired for that blunder -- nm - rollo May 13, 17:26

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