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SAG-AFTRA backing ScarJo -- (link) - mud May 21, 09:13 1
- apparently OpenAI and Apple have some big joint announcement planned for WWDC. good timing, Sam -- (link) - hollywood big shot May 21, 09:18
lol good star witness for the defense -- (link) - hollywood big shot May 21, 09:06
Have I posted this clickbait before? The most popular desert the year you were born. I'm so tempted to make the Frozen Grasshopper Torte for my bday -- (link) - crash davis May 21, 09:06 3
- mud pie? Hmm -- nm - Beryllium May 21, 09:15 1
  - wait what .. -- nm - mud May 21, 09:16
- Creamy Pina Colada Pie - decline May 21, 09:08
A $36 million Mega Millions jackpot from last year was never claimed by its winner and the winnings went back to the states. PA got $678,000 -- (link) - decline May 21, 08:59
This is a sneaky bit of business from firetv -- (link) - Beryllium May 21, 08:56 1
- bastards -- nm - decline May 21, 09:03
i see we've reached the Reichsplaining stage of AP Pitchbot -- (link) - hollywood big shot May 21, 08:53 7
- ohhhhhh I see, he meant the First Reich, not the Third one. That is a relief. -- nm - Jovian May 21, 08:57 5
  - Like he even knows the difference. Or cares. - znufrii May 21, 09:00 4
    - I do believe this wasnt planned by him. Sure the MAGA filth dwellers will love it for the giant Dog Whistle that it appears to be. But - Jovian May 21, 09:03 3
      - it might not have been "planned" but such is the risk when you hire actual Nazis to do your grunt social media work -- nm - hollywood big shot May 21, 09:16 1
        
        *ding* -- nm - mud May 21, 09:17
      - It’s very cleverly crafted pwn the libs political bullshit trolling - znufrii May 21, 09:09
- he meant Frank Reich, the Bills QB -- nm - Beaker 🍺 May 21, 08:55
IF had a $2M Monday, tied with Apes -- nm - budice May 21, 08:52 2
- are the brats out of school yet? -- nm - hollywood big shot May 21, 08:55 1
  - Yesterday was a holiday in Canada. Shows up as a blip every year. -- nm - Reagen May 21, 09:01
Update on UFC broadcast rights. Will they follow WWE and end traditional PPV's? -- (link) - Strongbad May 21, 08:50
Pixar selling out to Disney after one of the best 20 year runs in Hollywood history continues to be one of the worst own-goals -- (link) - hollywood big shot May 21, 08:49 1
- They had a good.. oh. -- nm - LFG May 21, 08:50
ST: Have any of you watched the show Tulsa King? Is it any good? - Strongbad May 21, 08:38 4
- I watched several episodes & it was great. Haven't finished the season yet though -- nm - Beryllium May 21, 08:57
- Oh yep its great. -- nm - Jovian May 21, 08:44
- I really enjoyed it. -- nm - Mop🧹 May 21, 08:41
- I liked it a lot. Andrea Savage is excellent and Stallone is not bad. -- (edited) - Max May 21, 08:40
Check out this $16.5 million mansion in Toronto, it's all, very nice, very nice, very nice...oooooooooh, wine cellar! -- (link) - Andie May 21, 08:35 1
- (Dead clown removal extra) -- nm - Masked Baron May 21, 08:37
WBD: Max Streaming Goes Live in Europe -- (link) - budice May 21, 08:31
"two weeks" -- (link) - hollywood big shot May 21, 08:19 6
- Since you looked at me? -- nm - ReluctantCynic May 21, 08:26 1
  - Say you are sorry. -- nm - LFG May 21, 08:35
- Translation "That is the first time I've heard of this issue" -- nm - Reagen May 21, 08:24 3
  - "Right now, I'm devoting a great deal of time and study to that problem. And I intend to issue a position paper on that. A position that is at once - Beaker 🍺 May 21, 09:16
  - more translation: "We haven't yet identified the response that will please Maga the most." -- nm - Jovian May 21, 08:26
  - certainly if you believe Stormy's testimony -- nm - hollywood big shot May 21, 08:26
Sitwap? Comcast 'Streamsaver' = Peacock Premium (w/ads) + Netflix Basic (w/ads) + Apple TV+ for $15/ month to cable and broadband customers -- (link) - decline May 21, 08:13 2
- I started my free Paramount + this weekend. I wish my good friend Ryan Reynolds had sprang for commercial free. - LFG May 21, 08:47
- Right. The same way you can get streaming services like Netflix or Max with AT&T or Verizon or T-Mobile. - Mop🧹 May 21, 08:39
Is vanilla ice cream the only acceptable flavor when doing something - pie, brownie, etc. - a la mode? -- nm - Mop🧹 May 21, 07:58 7
- If you only have vanilla and chocolate, sure. - the wrong element May 21, 09:15
- Or for a sundae/toppings bar -- nm - oblique May 21, 08:20
- Butter pecan would work as well. -- nm - Krusty May 21, 08:19 2
  - It's vanilla adjacent, but sweet cream might be better than vanilla in many cases. - the wrong element May 21, 09:24
  - Flavors of sherbet would work nicely also. -- nm - Krusty May 21, 08:52
- Not necessarily. You can have some cool combos depending on the dessert. But for like a party? Probably vanilla. - Volnelk May 21, 08:05 1
  - e.g. lemon or raspberry pairings. yum. -- nm - Masked Baron May 21, 08:35
TIL that the currency of the British Virgin Islands is the US Dollar - ty97 May 21, 07:53
Today in putting the cart before the horse… - znufrii May 21, 07:53
This is a fascinating NIL-based lawsuit. -- (link) - David May 21, 07:49 6
- FWIW, can you imagine the atmosphere on campus with freshmen getting paid a quarter-million $$$ a month? - Mop🧹 May 21, 08:52 2
  - Yeah, this is the future. We're gonna have entitled 18-year-olds throughout sports. Well, moreso. -- nm - David May 21, 09:17
  - Serious shift in the ecosystem. Rent in nice places would skyrocket, etc. -- nm - Volnelk May 21, 08:54
- Good for him. -- nm - Strongbad May 21, 08:42
- Will the NCAA exist in 10 years? -- nm - Dano May 21, 07:57 1
  - If there is a God, no. -- nm - ReluctantCynic May 21, 08:13
so the most obvious stunt casting for a cameo in season two of Fallout: -- (edited) - Jovian May 21, 07:44
Your laugh of the day. You'll need volume. -- (link) - Mop🧹 May 21, 07:43
Real talk: I just slept for the body of 15 hours. -- nm - David May 21, 07:36 7
- The Odin Sleep. -- nm - LFG May 21, 08:51
- Read as: I just slept in the body of a 15-year-old -- nm - znufrii May 21, 07:44
- I'd pay good money for that opportunity. Hope it's what you need. -- nm* - Volnelk May 21, 07:39
- I hope you are feeling better for it. Keep on improving! 😺 -- nm - crash davis 😺 May 21, 07:39 3
  - Won't know for sure until after the endoscopy and colonoscopy, but both doctors yesterday were decidedly positive. -- nm - David May 21, 07:49 2
    - I hope it turns out well! Having had both done recently I don't envy the prep you'll have to do, but envy the sleep during the procedure. -- nm - Inigo May 21, 08:01
    - that's great -- nm - prayformojo 🐵 May 21, 07:56
oh Oz alumni Chuck Zito back in court again today supporting his Fuhrer -- nm - Jovian May 21, 07:18 2
- and the defense has now rested their case. -- nm - Jovian May 21, 07:20 1
  - wow guess Trump's testimony was pretty short then -- nm - hollywood big shot May 21, 08:16
ST Pop Quiz — in what year did US coffee consumption peak? -- nm - znufrii May 21, 07:04 11
- Answer -- (link) - znufrii May 21, 07:19 6
  - (spoils) - Masked Baron May 21, 07:23 5
    - Is that per capita or in total? -- nm - Volnelk May 21, 07:39 4
      - Per capita -- (link) - Roger More May 21, 07:42 3
        
        Between the coffee and the nicotine and the quasi legal speed, everyone was just fucking tweaking in the 40s and 50s. -- nm - Reagen May 21, 08:31 1
        
        Heh. As a tangent I remember reading an article how the advent of coffee in Europe was one of the driving forces of the enlightenment -- (edited) - znufrii May 21, 08:35
        
        That makes more sense. -- nm - Volnelk May 21, 08:06
- 1984 -- nm - Krusty May 21, 07:19
- 2010 -- nm - Beaker 🍺 May 21, 07:09
- 2014 -- nm - ReluctantCynic May 21, 07:09
- 2018 -- nm - Beryllium May 21, 07:06
Israeli soldiers and police tipping off groups attacking Gaza aid convoys -- (link*) - znufrii May 21, 06:56 1
- cc: ICC -- nm - hollywood big shot May 21, 07:16
Let’s see if ST can get this—who is the boxer in this picture -- (pic) - Trending May 21, 06:35 [Attachment] 16
- Those look like MMA gloves which should narrow it down but I haven't a clue. -- nm - Masked Baron May 21, 07:12 3
  - Rock is playing Mark Kerr in a Safdie production. Here’s a side by side look of them both -- (pic) - Will Hunting May 21, 07:28 [Attachment] 2
    - here's a look at the Rock as Mark Kerr -- (pic) - Remlik May 21, 07:44 [Attachment] 1
      - Similar to the original post. -- nm - Volnelk May 21, 08:07
- When I clicked on it and made it larger, my immediate thought was the Rock. -- nm - Volnelk May 21, 07:05 3
  - I don't see it at all. Looks closer to Thomas Jane. - Beryllium May 21, 07:09
  - Yep! Winner! -- nm - Trending May 21, 07:06 1
    - Yay! -- nm - Volnelk May 21, 07:26
- Looks like a young Steven Seagal. -- nm - jnine May 21, 06:57
- He looks like the love child of Josh Brolin and - ReluctantCynic May 21, 06:52 2
  - Yes! (To the IM)! -- nm - Trending May 21, 07:07 1
    - I was leaning more toward Brolin, but I'll take it. -- nm - ReluctantCynic May 21, 07:08
- Chris Evans? -- nm - Reagen May 21, 06:47
- Christian Bale? -- nm - Mop🧹 May 21, 06:42 1
  - This was one of my guesses -- nm - Beryllium May 21, 06:59
- Looks like a shredded Julian McMahon -- nm - Will Hunting May 21, 06:40
Playing the long game. Same actress performing Do You Want To Build A Snowman from ages 8 to 18. -- (link) - Mop🧹 May 21, 06:23
The new Nikki Glaser special on HBO is solid. A little dark actually, but good. -- nm - Volnelk May 21, 06:11
Reagen - who is winning your Hockey pool heading into the semis? -- nm - Beaker 🍺 May 21, 05:56 3
- I think you are, but I'll have to compile when I get home. -- nm - Reagen May 21, 06:20
- My Oilers +1100 bet to hoist the Cup. -- nm - Volnelk May 21, 06:10
- me -- nm - budice May 21, 05:58
Wide receiver DeVante Parker retires after nine NFL seasons -- nm - Beaker 🍺 May 21, 05:55
Die Hart was ridiculous fun. Solid B/B+ -- nm - Beaker 🍺 May 21, 05:48
The Greatest Car Chases in Movie History, Ranked -- (link) - Volnelk May 21, 05:41 10
- I don't dispute the chart - because I hate ranking things - but that Fury Road sequence is beyond a car chase. -- nm - Mop🧹 May 21, 08:45
- They got number 1 right, so I will not complain. -- nm - LFG May 21, 08:37
- The top three do it almost entirely without music accompaniment. -- nm - Max May 21, 08:09
- glad to see #7 instead of the Nick Cage remake. Most lists leave this one out. -- nm - gort May 21, 07:44
- ha. Im sitting here scrolling through the list, getting aggravated every time I don't see Ronin... and then boom, ranked #1 on this list. :) -- nm - Jovian May 21, 06:48 1
  - I was getting mighty peeved over the lack of Bullitt -- nm - crash davis 😺 May 21, 07:41
- The opening scene from 6 Underground should be on the list -- nm - decline May 21, 06:39
- I have not seen most of these but, the top 3 I have. I would have randomly come up with those, in order, myself. -- nm - Last Of My Kind May 21, 06:36
- “I don’t understand how they’re not still shooting that film and I don’t understand how hundreds of people aren’t dead.” -- nm - Beaker 🍺 May 21, 05:44
- I've said it before but if Gene Hackman ever asks to borrow your car, say no. - Masked Baron May 21, 05:44
Periodic puppy pic -- (pic) - znufrii May 21, 05:33 [Attachment] 1
- ああ睡い子犬! -- nm - Masked Baron May 21, 05:42
“They asked how well I understood theoretical physics. I said I had a theoretical degree in physics. They said welcome aboard.” -- nm - Tim May 21, 05:17
Furiosa 86% (97), The Garfield Movie 52% (31), Hit Man 96% (81), Songs of Earth 100% (12), Solo 100% (14), Castle in the Sky 96% (28) -- nm - Beaker 🍺 May 21, 04:34
TV PSA: NBA, MLB, Voice, WWE NXT, Cleaning Lady, Will Trent, FBI, Rookie, FBI International, Good Doctor, FBI Most Wanted, The Veil, Dune Part 2, - Beaker 🍺 May 21, 04:28 1
- Will Trent season finale and Dune Part 2 when it hits Netflix (or another streamer I have) -- nm - Beaker 🍺 May 21, 05:08
x on wordle, x on connections, and wow did strands take a while before I finally went DUH - ty97 May 21, 04:21 2
- yellow last (just couldn't see it) - decline May 21, 05:51 1
  - i needed hints. I found so many perfectly cromulent words that I swore were the start of the chain -- nm - prayformojo 🐵 May 21, 05:52
A Singapore Airlines flight from London to Singapore hit severe turbulence. One person died. -- (link) - ty97 May 21, 04:04 6
- omg -- nm - Andie May 21, 06:50 1
  - also "Research has shown that climate change will make severe turbulence more likely in the future." -- nm - Andie May 21, 06:53
- "....they hit the places where lights and masks are and broke straight through it." My god. -- nm - Volnelk May 21, 05:37
- don't take your seatbelts off people -- nm - Beaker 🍺 May 21, 04:49 2
  - I don't, but if the turbulence was sudden and, say, I was up to go to the lavatory, it could happen. -- nm - ty97 May 21, 04:54 1
    - true, also if the overhead bins aren't closed properly and something falls out and lands on your head. -- nm - Beaker 🍺 May 21, 05:22
Daily Myth for May 21 - znufrii May 21, 03:55 1
- 👍 -- nm - Pippy 🇨🇦 May 21, 05:20
Canard kəˈnärd NOUN An unfounded rumor or story. A small winglike projection attached to an aircraft forward of the main wing to provide extra stabili - crash davis 😺 May 21, 03:10 1
- I learned that one from Daffy Duck. -- nm - . May 21, 04:50
Wordle 1,067 4/6 - crash davis 😺 May 21, 03:06 3
- 6 - decline May 21, 05:33
- 5 - rollo May 21, 05:32
- Wordle 1,067 4/6 - prayformojo 🐵 May 21, 03:58
Connections Puzzle #345 PBYG - crash davis 😺 May 21, 03:03 5
- tricky - rollo May 21, 05:56
- No oopsies - YBGP - VMan May 21, 05:45
- BGYP - decline May 21, 05:42
- BPYG with 2 errors - Dano May 21, 04:13
- x - prayformojo 🐵 May 21, 04:08
The king called up his jet fighters, he said, "You better earn your pay Drop your bombs between the minarets, down the casbah way" -- nm - zeitgeist May 21, 00:26

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