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Sometimes I wonder about my daughter. Then she texts me “OMG WE HAVE TO SEE MAMMA MIA!” and then I know. All is good. -- nm - Mop🧹 May 16, 19:33
rough week on the crossword, but I did get a personal best-ever time for a Friday -- nm - prayformojo 🐵 May 16, 19:24 1
- 😺😺😺 -- nm - crash davis 😺 May 16, 19:26
We're going charcuterie tray for the second game in a row here -- (pic) - Reagen May 16, 19:08 [Attachment] 14
- Yum -- nm - Pippy 🇨🇦 May 16, 19:47
- mmmm. I'll be right over -- nm - prayformojo 🐵 May 16, 19:28 2
  - I can see having a steady supply of this pickled onion - Reagen May 16, 19:36 1
    - right?!? My wife can't get enough of them since I started making them this winter -- nm - prayformojo 🐵 May 16, 19:39
- nice -- nm - budice May 16, 19:27
- (clockwise from left) - Reagen May 16, 19:26 4
  - Excellent assortment -- nm - Pippy 🇨🇦 May 16, 19:48
  - far out, man. -- nm - mud May 16, 19:34
  - (beer is a Hoppy Buoy IPA) -- nm - Reagen May 16, 19:29
  - that is awesome -- nm - crash davis 😺 May 16, 19:28
- Very nice! -- nm - Krusty May 16, 19:22
- Ooh, that is strong, very strong. What have you got, mud? -- nm - crash davis 😺 May 16, 19:11 2
  - I just finished a small bowl of assorted chocolates smothered in chocolate syrup. (my dessert after pasta dinner)) -- nm - mud May 16, 19:34 1
    - I've thought about a candy version of this. Noble effort. -- nm - Reagen May 16, 19:35
Well, the Mariners travel to Baltimore for the weekend. Enjoy the Angels at home Texas. - crash davis 😺 May 16, 19:08
Ouch, TNT. Maybe don’t show the crying kid? -- nm - Mop🧹 May 16, 19:05
Did the Hurricanes decide that they were tired of hockey in the third period? -- nm - crash davis 😺 May 16, 19:01 3
- The President's Trophy winner blowing a 3-0 lead two years in a row would be a little obvious. -- nm - Reagen May 16, 19:06 1
  - But it plays well for sweeps! -- nm - crash davis 😺 May 16, 19:09
- Someone maybe keep an eye on that Kreider guy? -- nm - Mop🧹 May 16, 19:04
Jive Scene from Airplane -- (link) - budice May 16, 18:54 1
- That’s a great story! -- nm - Mop🧹 May 16, 19:02
I think what would kick those Giants unis up a notch would be cargo shorts. -- nm - Reagen May 16, 18:45
It was a night like this, 10 years ago, at a strip club in Las Vegas... -- (edited) - Cuzzin Todd May 16, 18:39 1
- One hell of a great Vegas story (even though I wasn't there) -- nm - zeitgeist May 16, 19:02
Troye Sivan’s latest single “Honey” takes a sample of “Ventura Highway” by America and then just kinda soaks it in soft boy sex. -- (link) - Qale May 16, 18:24 [youtube]
Neurologist says mom should get better with the headaches from hell and brain bleeding, but there's no treatments -- nm - zeitgeist May 16, 17:49 11
- I’m sorry. -- nm - David May 16, 18:12
- No treatments meaning no medications to at least mitigate some of the symptoms? -- nm - Qale May 16, 18:06 6
  - Mom has barely functional kidneys so that prevents potential meds, if it doesn't get better in six months they'll consider botox -- nm - zeitgeist May 16, 18:12 5
    - My wife gets Botox shots in her head for migraines. -- nm - pmb May 16, 18:37 3
      - My sister gets them for that as well as in her face for the wrinkles. -- nm - Krusty May 16, 19:39
      - Do they drill a hole in the skull? -- nm - zeitgeist May 16, 19:06 1
        
        They do not. -- nm - pmb May 16, 19:22
    - Botox! You know, I can see that. -- nm - Qale May 16, 18:24
- Ugh! I hope she starts to feel better very, very soon. I can't imagine what's she's dealing with. -- nm - Krusty May 16, 17:53 2
  - Yes indeed -- nm - crash davis 😺 May 16, 19:19
  - this -- nm - Beaker 🍻 May 16, 18:31
MLB.TV half off at $69 now - budice May 16, 17:44
Quelqu'un m'a dit -- (link) - crash davis 😺 May 16, 17:41 [youtube] 2
- That’s a strange cover of the Killers’ Somebody Told Me. -- nm - Mop🧹 May 16, 19:03 1
  - And, imo, superior. -- nm - crash davis 😺 May 16, 19:15
someone give the Rangers the heimlich -- nm - Beaker 🍻 May 16, 17:23 1
- jesus, different rangers team this 3rd period -- nm - Beaker 🍻 May 16, 18:31
starting to feel slightly less amped for the Sparks/Fever ticket i bought for next friday -- nm - hollywood big shot May 16, 17:08 4
- it's a young team. Caitlin I think is playing to fast for the others to keep up...New York effectively shut down Boston - Remlik May 16, 18:45
- I think you just have to ohm that. -- nm - Qale May 16, 17:27 1
  - trying but the resistance is strong -- nm - hollywood big shot May 16, 17:28
- The sparks have flown. The fever has passed. -- nm - Beryllium May 16, 17:18
Sony Music putting the AI thieves on notice -- (link) - hollywood big shot May 16, 16:50
Tornado Warning for Houston. I’m on a bus on my way to Hobby. So yeaaaah. Work went well though. -- nm - Qale May 16, 16:39 7
- Hurrah! Home without being soaking wet, and with power and internet. About an hour later than I’d normally be. Taking this as a win! -- nm - Qale May 16, 18:02 1
  - Glad to hear it. -- nm - mara May 16, 18:11
- I imagine the airport is at a full stop. Almost there where I’ll camp out the rest of the squall. -- nm - Qale May 16, 16:50 4
  - Yikes. -- (link) - mara May 16, 16:58 3
    - It was 80-100mph gusts in places. The news compared it to a Cat 1 hurricane. -- nm - whisper May 16, 19:18
    - Yeah. I mean tornado warnings are relatively rare in the city. Or they used to be? Every storm seems severe now. -- nm - Qale May 16, 17:06 1
      - Or just absurd amounts of rain -- nm - mara May 16, 17:08
Butker fired. Taylor Swift hired as new KC kicker because nobody in the NFL would dare tackle her. I wish :)))))) -- nm - Peglegpete May 16, 16:34 1
- Yeah but then all the games would go shirts vs skins -- nm - Beryllium May 16, 17:12
Judith Godrèche Launched A New Wave Of #MeToo In France, And Now Brings Her Survivors Film ‘Moi Aussi’ To Cannes -- (link) - JD May 16, 16:17
starting to think neither Thomas nor Alito shoulda heard the immunity case, actually -- (link) - hollywood big shot May 16, 15:54 1
- :-P -- nm - mud May 16, 15:56
Hmm, the Kroger survey wants to know my opinion of self-check lanes. Would I like more of a mix of self-check and staffed. - Meg May 16, 15:34 4
- All express orders should be self. Leave the over 15 items to the professionals. -- nm - Qale May 16, 17:30 2
  - OTOH I can't take alcohol or gift cards through self-check and sometimes I go in just for those. -- nm - Meg May 16, 17:35 1
    - You could do both of those at my old workplace. Unsure yet of the new. I like that we don’t sell tobacco at all though. -- nm - Qale May 16, 17:44
- meanwhile if you don't bring your phone, the staff will enter the weekly digital deals for you at checkout. why bother with different discounts - Peglegpete May 16, 16:28
Every NFL Fan's Reaction to the 2024 NFL Schedule -- (link) - Beaker 🍻 May 16, 15:31 [youtube]
Apple Tech / iMessage issues reported -- (pic) - budice May 16, 15:19 [Attachment]
Someone just described Megalopolis as a $120 million version of The Room -- nm - budice May 16, 14:58 12
- other (legit) critics find it messy but dazzling -- (link) - hollywood big shot May 16, 15:06 11
  - "Francis Ford Coppola’s Mad Modern Masterwork Reinvents The Possibilities Of Cinema" -- (link) - Mop🧹 May 16, 16:21
  - No one with a reputation wants to slander Coppola. -- nm - Mop🧹 May 16, 15:08 9
    - because critics have been so kind to his last 5 movies -- nm - mafic May 16, 18:17
    - You, by the other hand, seems hellbent to hate this. (NM) - Marlowe May 16, 15:17 6
      - It's the worst Francis Ford Coppola movie I've never seen! -- nm - Mop🧹 May 16, 15:18 5
        
        wow, worse than Finian's Rainbow?! -- nm - mud May 16, 15:30 4
        
        What was the Grisham thing he did? -- nm - Reagen May 16, 15:33 3
        
        The Rainmaker (not to be confused with The Rain People) - hollywood big shot May 16, 15:34 2
        
        Right, that. It was just bland, though, not bad. -- nm - Reagen May 16, 15:36 1
        
        I think I saw that in the theater, I liked it. -- nm - mud May 16, 15:55
    - lol sure -- nm - hollywood big shot May 16, 15:09
This is the guy that Abbot just pardoned. -- (link) - pmb May 16, 14:42 4
- well, he seems nice. what cabinet position will donny appoint him to? -- nm - zeitgeist May 16, 17:40
- Not on Kik! He wants them underage for sure then. -- nm - Qale May 16, 17:32
- An American Hero! -- nm - Mop🧹 May 16, 14:51
- uck -- nm - mud May 16, 14:44
I'm home. - David May 16, 14:41 28
- Whatever I missed I'm glad you're OK after it! -- nm - Cuzzin Todd May 16, 18:41
- Home is where I want to be Pick me up and turn me around I feel numb, born with a weak heart I guess I must be having fun -- nm - zeitgeist May 16, 17:43
- ✨ You already were home. ✨ -- nm - Qale May 16, 17:32
- 😺😺😺😺😺😺😺😺😺😺 -- nm - crash davis 😺 May 16, 17:30
- Now stay there where you belong -- nm - LFG May 16, 16:36 4
  - Podcast run in tomorrow? Glad you're home -- nm - Remlik May 16, 16:37 3
    - Uhm, I'm here at the game with you, silly. -- nm - LFG May 16, 16:43 2
      - Bah -- nm - Remlik May 16, 17:42
      - aw, I thought you were guesting on SitV. I woulda listened -- nm - mud May 16, 17:10
- Glad to hear it. -- nm - Andie May 16, 15:32
- Huzzah! - ReluctantCynic May 16, 15:09
- Happy for you! Hopefully you'll have a great weekend. -- nm - Krusty May 16, 15:01
- gif -- (pic) - mud May 16, 14:48 [Attachment]
- coolio -- nm - budice May 16, 14:46
- now go relax and watch anything other than what Heather would suggest -- nm - prayformojo 🐵 May 16, 14:45
- Not to be selfish but stop scaring people. -- nm - Reagen May 16, 14:45 1
  - It was Kim and my anniversary on Monday. So, I feel terrible about what she just went through. -- nm - David May 16, 15:26
- Feeling ok? -- nm - pmb May 16, 14:42 9
  - Tired but okay. I had my first Xanax today, and it has knocked me for a loop. -- nm - David May 16, 15:23 8
    - David Zaslav? Turns out he's a pretty OK guy. Now I'm gonna go back to watching The Phantom Menace. -- nm - Mop🧹 May 16, 16:16
    - Yeah, that will do it. - pmb May 16, 15:57 6
      - I’d like that. If you’re on FB, send me a friend request at some point. -- nm - David May 16, 16:33 5
        
        I don't FB. I have an instagram account. -- nm - pmb May 16, 16:43 4
        
        Okay, mine is dlmumpower. -- nm - David May 16, 17:29 3
        
        Looks like we already follow each other on Insta. - pmb May 16, 17:57 2
        
        Okay, will message tomorrow. I’m about to turn in for the night. -- nm - David May 16, 18:13 1
        
        Ok. Get some rest. -- nm - pmb May 16, 18:38
- yay -- nm - Peglegpete May 16, 14:41
Shogun picked up for two more seasons it sounds like -- (link) - hollywood big shot May 16, 14:34 1
- cool. -- nm - mud May 16, 14:44
Running brag: My PRs were all from 2019. When everything canceled in 2020 I lost motivation. This year I'm back to setting PRs. - Dano May 16, 14:16 7
- Wow! Well, done -- nm - JD May 16, 14:30
- Nice! -- (edited) - znufrii May 16, 14:24 3
  - I’ve found that if you’ve trained before it’s easier to get it back than it was the first time even if there’s been a long lapse. -- nm - Dano May 16, 14:27 2
    - I think this is generally the “ride a bike” concept. Your body just has to tap back into it. For me it was the produce codes. - Qale May 16, 17:41
    - I can feel my body remembering how to do it. It’s wild. - znufrii May 16, 14:28
- Nicely done! -- nm - Krusty May 16, 14:19
- excellent -- nm - prayformojo 🐵 May 16, 14:17
David’s going home. Woo hoo! -- nm - Dark Callisto 🦊 May 16, 14:00 18
- Excellent -- nm - Pippy 🇨🇦 May 16, 19:55
- 😺😺😺😺😺😺😺😺😺😺 -- nm - crash davis 😺 May 16, 17:32
- I’m just now realizing you posted this. I’m an idiot. -- nm - David May 16, 15:56 1
  - At least your heart is in the right place. (I assume) -- nm - Dano May 16, 16:26
- 😊 -- nm - JD May 16, 14:40
- Excellent! -- nm - Jovian May 16, 14:31
- That's great!! 👍 -- nm - Last Of My Kind May 16, 14:28
- Excellent news! -- nm - znufrii May 16, 14:26
- 👍👍 -- nm - Meg May 16, 14:26
- Yay! -- nm - David's Laptop si May 16, 14:24
- DUDE! SWEET! -- nm - Mop🧹 May 16, 14:23
- Yay!!! -- nm - Krusty May 16, 14:19
- 👍! -- nm - mud May 16, 14:15
- Woo! -- nm - Beryllium May 16, 14:15
- Hip Hip Hooray! -- nm - Dano May 16, 14:09
- It’s Goofy Time!!! -- nm - Qale May 16, 14:08
- Yay!! All good? -- nm - pmb May 16, 14:03
- YEAH!!! -- nm - prayformojo 🐵 May 16, 14:03
Guys ... it was 10 years ago today that ST'ers had the long table at Lotus of Siam in Vegas and ate Garlic Prawns. My FB memory photos popped up. - JenBro May 16, 13:52 3
- Wow. -- nm - LFG May 16, 16:37
- in 2017 the roof caved in. it just finished being repaired and they're re-opening that location. They opened 2 other restaurants shortly thereafter. -- (link) - Peglegpete May 16, 14:45 1
  - How many spin off restaurants have former employees opened? -- nm - zeitgeist May 16, 17:57

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