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"Lasso is the upcoming tenth studio album by American singer-songwriter Lana Del Rey. ... September 2024 ... the first country project by the singer." - crash davis 😺 May 22, 07:44 2
- 10th! album, props due -- nm - rollo May 22, 07:48
- There's a cutting edge concept. -- nm - Volnelk May 22, 07:45
guess Zaddy didn’t fight too hard -- (link) - hollywood big shot May 22, 07:43 2
- ugh -- nm - Remlik May 22, 08:01
- booo -- nm - mud May 22, 07:46
Well, my wife (and I) did a thing. Her latest album for our church's summer VBS program went live today - oblique May 22, 07:43 [spotify] 1
- 😺😺😺😺😺 -- nm - crash davis 😺 May 22, 07:47
So started my BSG re-watch. Through the first 6 episodes now and I actually forgot something.. - Jovian May 22, 07:29 4
- How could you forget that!?! -- nm - LFG May 22, 07:55 1
  - lol I didnt forget... I just forgot how much so -- nm - Jovian May 22, 08:22
- "Are you alive?" -- nm - crash davis 😺 May 22, 07:37 1
  - heh. I just forgot how that was like her entire thing. - Jovian May 22, 07:52
what an asshole -- (link) - hollywood big shot May 22, 07:21 8
- Those are the least street, least punk street punks I've ever seen drawn. -- nm - Roger More May 22, 07:25 6
  - They look like Greenpeace protesters. -- nm - Andie May 22, 07:33
  - "Batman busts up a craft brewery" -- nm - Reagen May 22, 07:29
  - The one with glasses looks like young Santa Claus -- nm - crash davis 😺 May 22, 07:28 3
    - It looks like Batman's taking on Greenpeace -- nm - Roger More May 22, 07:29 2
      - HA! i didn't see this -- nm - Andie May 22, 07:33
      - "During Rebirth, Silver St. Cloud became the lover of Elmer Fudd from Looney Tunes after her breakup with Bruce Wayne." -- nm - David May 22, 07:31
- indeed, only a butthole would pull a switchblade on Batman -- nm - crash davis 😺 May 22, 07:24
I suppose those Greater Idaho idiots have considered that they intend to make the state look like a giant middle finger. -- nm - crash davis 😺 May 22, 07:03 3
- And they have, what 5% of the state's population? -- nm - Reagen May 22, 07:19 2
  - BUT 13 COUNTIES -- nm - mafic May 22, 07:46
  - They're mad at Portland and Salem. And when Boise keeps increasing and purpling they'll find themselves in a similar situation in a decade. -- nm - crash davis 😺 May 22, 07:26
Well poop. In yesterday's primary all the incumbents, the "classic Coke" Republicans lost to the "new Coke" Republican challengers - crash davis 😺 May 22, 06:29 2
- blech. Are they the 'America First' crazies? Was just reading this article about them in Michigan -- (link) - decline May 22, 06:32 1
  - The new ones seem similar to that article. I'd gotten to know personally two of the three Republicans that lost and actually was on friendly terms - crash davis 😺 May 22, 06:56
Costco Food Court in Canada with Chicken Strips and Poutine -- (pic) - budice May 22, 06:28 [Attachment] 3
- If you have to pay extra for gravy is is really poutine? -- nm - rollo May 22, 07:41 1
  - heh -- nm - Beryllium May 22, 08:20
- OMW -- nm - ty97 May 22, 06:59
It's amazing how dogs react/adapt. The wonderful (and evil) little dachshund is enamored with the baby. - ty97 May 22, 06:24 2
- I missed the child news. congrats to all and thanks to your bro for being willing to help a fam in need. -- nm - 🏳️‍🌈 mandy chem 🏳️‍🌈 May 22, 06:57
- that is so cute -- nm - Pippy Shark May 22, 06:44
Drinks are on me! Class Action payment incoming. - Andie May 22, 06:23 2
- I'll have an eyedropper martini. Thanks! -- nm - crash davis 😺 May 22, 07:05
- Now you can buy that mansion with the funky wine cellar! -- nm - decline May 22, 06:27
Worldwide Box Office Update (see IM): Apes hits $225M, Fall Guy $125M, Challengers $75M, IF $50M -- (edited) - MDH May 22, 06:11 4
- Boy Kills World is going to come in under $3M domestic. That is just stunningly bad. -- nm - Masked Baron May 22, 06:17 3
  - that math does add up. - Jovian May 22, 06:54 2
    - I admit it was not great, but I didn't not expect Big Balloon Adventure numbers. -- nm - Masked Baron May 22, 07:05 1
      - yea but I never saw much advertising for this (besides here and two times I saw that trailer in a theater), plus a movie like this depends on word of - Jovian May 22, 07:09
Glad I kept my old electric toothbrush since the new one just died after six months. -- nm - Masked Baron May 22, 06:10 2
- Any chance it's under warranty as six months seems like a rather short lifespan. -- nm - Krusty May 22, 06:45 1
  - I investigated that, but it was a gift so I don't have the purchase documentation they require. Bastards. -- nm - Masked Baron May 22, 06:59
The South's next big problem: poop. An estimated 120,000 septic systems remain in Miami-Dade County...about half are at risk of being “periodically compromised” during severe storms -- (edited) - decline May 22, 05:46 3
- Is that the #1 or #2 problem? -- nm - oblique May 22, 06:15
- It's a real shitstorm. -- nm - Dano May 22, 05:50 1
  - they need to get it tight -- nm - prayformojo 🐵 May 22, 05:51
Inter Milan get American owners after missed payment -- (link) - Beaker 🍺 May 22, 05:42 3
- Private Equity looking to destroy this too? -- nm - decline May 22, 05:48 1
  - all this story needs is the Saudis involved and it is the triarchy of shit -- nm - Beaker 🍺 May 22, 05:48
- That’ll teach em. -- nm - Volnelk 🍊 May 22, 05:45
Furiosa 87%, The Garfield Movie 48%, Hit Man 96%, Songs of Earth 100%, Solo 100%, Queen of the Deuce 100%, Maestra 100%, Castle in the Sky 96% -- nm - Beaker 🍺 May 22, 05:34 16
- I don't know what Hemsworth is doing with his voice in that Mad Max trailer but I'm here for it. -- nm - Masked Baron May 22, 06:09 6
  - Just channelling the ocker that lives in all Australians. -- nm - mafic May 22, 07:53
  - I saw at least one reviewer saying he's Oscar worthy in it. -- nm - Reagen May 22, 06:18 4
    - [taking notes] Nominate Hemsworth, ignore Taylor-Joy. Got it. -- nm - AMPAS May 22, 06:36 3
      - Apparently she says like 35 words out loud in the movie, so it'll be a lot of emoting. -- nm - Volnelk May 22, 06:45 2
        
        So more than Tom Hardy in Fury Road. -- nm - Reagen May 22, 07:47
        
        Two of those are in the commercial! - Masked Baron May 22, 07:06
- i'm still baffled by the garfield movie. -- nm - colin May 22, 05:48 8
  - Agreed—Garfield stopped being entertaining in the 80s -- nm - Trending May 22, 07:06 2
    - With the exception of 'Garfield without Garfield" -- nm - rollo May 22, 07:36 1
      - it's never not genius -- nm - prayformojo 🐵 May 22, 07:42
  - The whole loving lasagna thing confuses me too -- nm - decline May 22, 05:49 4
    - but I do hate Mondays... -- nm - Beaker 🍺 May 22, 05:49 3
      - He shouldn't care as he's a cat. He doesn't have to go to work on Monday. -- nm - Krusty May 22, 05:53 1
        
        Jon does -- nm - Beryllium May 22, 08:21
      - relatable. -- nm - colin May 22, 05:53
Norway, Ireland and Spain to recognize a Palestinian state -- (link) - Beaker 🍺 May 22, 05:29
how is Billie Eilish only 22??!! (both girls love her new album) -- (link) - Beaker 🍺 May 22, 05:26 2
- is she really??? - Jovian May 22, 06:55
- The album is pretty great. -- nm - Dano May 22, 05:27
Tom Lehrer is Teaching Math and Doesn’t Want to Talk to You -- (link) - znufrii May 22, 04:33
TV PSA: NHL, NBA, Survivor, Chicago Med, Fire, PD; Masked Singer, Jeopardy Masters, Walker, Sight Unseen, Conners, Dark Matter, Abbott Elementary, - Beaker 🍺 May 22, 04:31 4
- UK has Race Across the World and Inside No. 9. -- nm - LMS May 22, 06:25
- Abbott Elementary for me -- nm - Krusty May 22, 05:28
- Survivor finale, hockey, Top Chef, Chicagos for the wife; likely check out the Jeopardy Masters finale as well -- nm - Beaker 🍺 May 22, 04:32 1
  - let's watch the Survivor spoilers too please; we probably won't be able to watch till tomorrow or Sunday -- nm - Beaker 🍺 May 22, 05:19
Strands #80 “Home grown” - spanagram first - prayformojo 🐵 May 22, 03:51 3
- Yellow - 1st - VMan May 22, 05:32
- yellow first - decline May 22, 05:30
- Same - ty97 May 22, 04:26
Connections Puzzle #346 - BYPG - prayformojo 🐵 May 22, 03:46 8
- PGBY - crash davis 😺 May 22, 06:00
- No oopsies - BYGP - VMan May 22, 05:28
- same - decline May 22, 05:22
- bah - mud May 22, 04:47
- Spoilers - Volnelk May 22, 04:44 2
  - same -- nm - ty97 May 22, 05:04 1
    - I just thought of Trading Places. - Volnelk 🍊 May 22, 05:39
- BGYP and purple made me mad - ty97 May 22, 04:26
Wordle 1,068 5/6 - whole lotta yellow and then all green - prayformojo 🐵 May 22, 03:39 4
- Wordle 1,068 5/6 - crash davis 😺 May 22, 06:08
- 4 - rollo May 22, 05:36
- 4 - decline May 22, 05:19
- 3/6 - ty97 May 22, 04:25
Daily Myth for May 22 - znufrii May 22, 03:16 1
- awww that one is kind of sad -- nm - Pippy Shark May 22, 06:47
I just joined a running group that run cross country. I haven’t ran anywhere yet with them but all their upcoming runs are 10 and 20km in length. - Loyola May 22, 02:11 1
- But, yay for running! - znufrii May 22, 03:56
wheeeeeee! -- (link) - hollywood big shot May 21, 22:54
I'm gonna write a book about all the things I should have done but never did. - JD May 21, 22:16 1
- As an author, I could give you some advice on that. - Qale May 21, 23:12
I guess Cameron Brink is 6’ 4” after all -- (link) - JD May 21, 22:07 2
- maybe he's standing on a box -- nm - mafic May 22, 00:33
- Wemby Barbie -- nm - hollywood big shot May 21, 22:40
My Own Greater Idaho -- (link) - hollywood big shot May 21, 21:44
sorry he had to ride the Bezos dick rocket to do it but this is otherwise a cool story -- (link) - hollywood big shot May 21, 21:38
“All the Pacers had to do was inbound the ball and the game ends.” -- (link) - hollywood big shot May 21, 21:29
ah they’re back on this bullshit again -- (link) - hollywood big shot May 21, 21:25 1
- "That's nice, I'll be giving 100% of it away to my landlord. Kinda chump change compared to student loan forgiveness, but I get it, $2M is a lot" - Max May 21, 21:52
Humane is up for sale, "seeking a price of between $750 million and $1 billion" - Beryllium May 21, 20:46
Nothing like a walk off single with about 40 foot distance and 40 foot elevation off the bounce! -- nm - Last Of My Kind May 21, 20:18
I assume the announcement is they’re suing the everloving shit out of the Uvalde PD -- (link) - hollywood big shot May 21, 20:17
cc: Werner Herzog -- (link) - hollywood big shot May 21, 19:46 4
- only animal that's ever chased me up a tree. -- nm - mafic May 21, 20:44 3
  - You've met Herzog? -- nm - Max May 21, 20:53 2
    - he was relentless in his pursuit. -- nm - mafic May 22, 00:23
    - 👍 -- nm - crash davis 😺 May 21, 21:20
and we are in OVERTIME! -- nm - Remlik May 21, 19:38
ugh -- nm - Remlik May 21, 19:37
My intern this summer is trash. Trash. Thank you for listening. -- nm - amandaphone May 21, 19:16 1
- A DJ at your favorite club? -- nm - zeitgeist May 21, 19:31
Take it to the bank -- nm - JD May 21, 19:01 3
- Take it to the chorus. -- nm - Qale May 21, 19:54 2
  - take me to church? -- nm - mafic May 22, 00:23 1
    - tell it to the judge -- nm - rollo May 22, 05:37
Name That Sweeper -- (link) - Beryllium May 21, 18:45 3
- Damn, those are all good names. -- nm - Mop🧹 May 21, 20:04
- Sweeping Beauty -- nm - Peglegpete May 21, 19:17 1
  - Sydney Sweepy.... sleepy Todd -- nm - zeitgeist May 21, 19:35
I go from channel to channel asking “Hockey?” but they have none. -- nm - Mop🧹 May 21, 18:21 1
- try asking 'curling' :) -- nm - Peglegpete May 21, 19:17
ok this is far better! -- nm - Remlik May 21, 18:06 1
- nifty basket, that -- nm - mud May 21, 18:07
I think they made this stat up. -- (link) - Tim May 21, 17:58 7
- when all you have is time, numbers, and a ton of compute power, you're going to find a lot of useless information. -- nm - colin May 22, 05:55
- my uncle does stats for curling broadcasts, and he pretty much said he goes out of his way to find the most obscure stuff he can. -- nm - mafic May 21, 18:24
- I...have questions. -- nm - David May 21, 18:23
- I used to refer to these as MNF stats, after the habit of MNF providing stats with weird qualifiers. - Masked Baron May 21, 18:23
- wait, *the* Ira Flagstead? -- nm - prayformojo 🐵 May 21, 18:01 1
  - The original “Tungsten Arm” O’Doyle -- nm - Tim May 21, 18:05
- "Which isn't a lot but it's weird that it happened twice" -- nm - Reagen May 21, 18:00
Looks like I picked the wrong week to start sniffing around Will Trent again. -- nm - Max May 21, 17:58 2
- Why? -- nm - Beryllium May 21, 18:02 1
  - I've missed a bunch of episodes this season. Tonight's episode is labeled as the Finale but - spoilers -- (edited) - Max May 21, 18:05
Celtics are such a sloppy team…. -- nm - Trending May 21, 17:41 1
- and yet . . . -- nm - hollywood big shot May 21, 17:53
dang. came close to losing my crossword streak. went to bed early last night and just now realized i didn't do today's puzzle -- nm - prayformojo 🐵 May 21, 17:28 3
- Can’t sleep. Will Shortz will eat me. -- nm - Dano May 21, 18:55 1
  - he's been on leave for a couple months. apparently had a stroke in February. some guy called Joel Fagliano at the helm now. -- nm - mafic May 21, 19:15
- I just passed 600, but I think I might lose it when I'm in Guinea in a couple weeks. I'm not optimistic about my internet access. - mafic May 21, 18:26
Your top 10 songs: I Had Some Help, Not Like Us, Million Dollar Baby, A Bar Song (Tipsy), Beautiful Things, Lose Control, Like That, Fortnight, Espresso, Too Sweet -- (edited) - Tim May 21, 17:21 4
- I was about to put that #1 on The Twenty as a silly lil joke! -- nm - Qale May 21, 19:56
- ~~ I can't worry 'bout my problems, I can't take 'em when I'm gone, ~~ -- nm - Pippy 🇨🇦 May 21, 17:48 2
  - Oh my, good lord -- nm - Tim May 21, 17:57 1
    - SM asked “ what’s a Birkin?” Lol -- nm - Pippy 🇨🇦 May 21, 18:02
what the fuck -- nm - Remlik May 21, 17:20

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