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I need a vacation from my honeymoon -- nm - Beaker 🍺 Jun 10, 08:49
a woman with whom I work got married in may and took off two weeks for her wedding and travel. I assumed that "travel" was "honeymoon." - 🏳️‍🌈 mandy chem 🏳️‍🌈 Jun 10, 08:32 17
- When my grandparents got married they did it on Labor Day weekend to use Monday as their honeymoon, back to work on Tuesday. -- nm - Max Jun 10, 08:51
- i mean, she can certainly do it that way, but that's not a traditional thing. -- nm - Andie Jun 10, 08:50
- Semi-related: Apparently taking a honeymoon immediately after the wedding doesn't happen anymore. -- nm - MDH Jun 10, 08:49 2
  - we got married on a Saturday then went to the Bahamas for 4 days the following Tuesday just to relax. I guess that was our honeymoon, we didn't call - Andie Jun 10, 08:54
  - More: More folks take an extra day/two around the wedding, but schedule the honeymoon to be more convenient. -- nm - MDH Jun 10, 08:51
- If getting married is that stressful, you're doing it wrong. - ty97 Jun 10, 08:41
- So she isn't bonding with the groom at this time? -- nm - . Jun 10, 08:38 1
  - Consummation can wait. -- nm - LFG Jun 10, 08:39
- every new couple takes a gapmoon -- nm - hollywood big shot Jun 10, 08:36
- That’s a new one. -- nm - Will Hunting Jun 10, 08:36
- Travel? To destress? What kind of bass-ackwards pretzel logic is that? -- nm - Beryllium Jun 10, 08:35
- Millennials -- nm - LFG Jun 10, 08:35 1
  - not just. My brother (who is 2 years younger than I) did this when he got married - decline Jun 10, 08:47
- Narrator: It's not -- nm - oblique Jun 10, 08:35
- I don't think it is a thing - Reagen Jun 10, 08:35 2
  - "they were whisked away after their wedding so the honeymoon can begin" is SOP -- nm - LFG Jun 10, 08:37 1
    - Merriam-Webster dictionary defines honeymoon as 'a trip or vacation taken by a newly married couple' -- nm - oblique Jun 10, 08:40
Torys criticize Labour candidate for parachuting into France for D Day ceremonies - except he was part of the Parachute Regiment -- (link) - Reagen Jun 10, 08:01
NVDA is down 90%! Noooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooo!!!!!!!! !!!! -- nm - Trending Jun 10, 07:56 1
- Sell! Sell Sell -- nm - budice Jun 10, 08:10
weekend viewing: The Tourist S2, Chilling Adv.Sabrina S2, The Book Thief -- nm - mud Jun 10, 07:43 15
- LOTR: FOTR & TTT EEs on the bigscreen. A. Really nice work cleaning up the dialogue. -- nm - budice Jun 10, 08:32
- Umbrella Academy Season 3 - A+ -- nm - Dark Callisto 🦊 Jun 10, 08:27
- The Acolyte B+; Scavengers Reign A; Godzilla Minus One A+; Archer (a few episodes of Season 6) B+ -- nm - ReluctantCynic Jun 10, 08:26
- First 2 episodes of Crashing: B+. -- nm - kelly Jun 10, 08:21
- Godzilla minus 1 - B -- nm - tRuMaN Jun 10, 08:13
- Acolyte—B+—im liking it, despite the “lack of white people” 🤣—last night I was reading a thread of SW characters that are canonically alive during - Trending Jun 10, 08:09
- Acolyte episodes 1 and 2: B+ ; The Martian rewatch A ; Hockey game D -- nm - Beaker 🍺 Jun 10, 08:09
- Furiosa - A-. Hit Man - B+. Up to the final episode of A Small Light - A (really well done) -- nm - pmb Jun 10, 08:07
- In a Violent Nature - B+ -- nm - Jovian Jun 10, 08:00
- In addition to the below, Amy & Logan are watching Resident Alien. They are midway through S1. Enjoying watching them watch. A -- nm - LFG Jun 10, 07:55
- Girls5Eva - season 1: A+. If you haven't watched this and liked 30 Rock, I highly recommend it. -- nm - Krusty Jun 10, 07:53
- Episode 3 of Eric. Loving it. Schedule is busy so have only been able to watch 1 episode at a time which i am kind of liking instead of binging. -- (edited) - Andie Jun 10, 07:50
- I finished Fallout recently: A+. Watched Hit Man (Netflix): B. Otherwise we've been watching Not Dead Yet on Hulu which is nice - oblique Jun 10, 07:48
- also: a particularly nasty cool awesome episode of Interview with a Vampire (2.05) last night. -- nm* - mud Jun 10, 07:45
- Cardinals v Rockies yesterday - A (win 5-1). Battlehawks v Brahmas - F- (L 25-15) nm - Turd Ferguson Jun 10, 07:45
Daniel Craig with long hair -- (link) - budice Jun 10, 07:43 2
- Oh, Inspector Blanc, you do go on! And so does your hair. -- nm - BaRRRon Jun 10, 07:58 1
  - 🤣—I made a Thomas Jefferson response post, on Twitter but this is so much better! -- nm* - Trending Jun 10, 08:00
for the first time in presidential campaign history, the presumptive nominee of a major party will sit down for his interview with a probation officer -- (link) - hollywood big shot Jun 10, 07:15 1
- wooHooo! -- nm - mud Jun 10, 07:48
through the looking glass again . . . in the UK, the press excoriates your party for praising Hitler. in the US, it's just "polarizing politics" -- (link) - hollywood big shot Jun 10, 07:13 2
- excoriate • \ek-SKOR-ee-ayt\ • verb. 1 : to wear off the skin of : abrade 2 : to censure scathingly. -- nm - LFG Jun 10, 07:29
- The Tories are already dead. Time to tear down Reform. -- nm - Mop🧹 Jun 10, 07:23
i wonder why Fox N*** would edit out the part where fucko was asked about declassifying the Epstein files -- (link) - hollywood big shot Jun 10, 07:06
Anyone know how I get access to a Study/Work published at the Journal of Business Ethics? - tRuMaN Jun 10, 06:56 5
- if it's on Jstor, you might be able to create an acc't. Google Scholar will also show if there's a non-paywalled draft. but generally, ya fucked -- nm - hollywood big shot Jun 10, 07:04 1
  - ok. I found a way to read it with a 14 day trial. so I might go with that. -- nm - tRuMaN Jun 10, 07:13
- Obviously you use insider trading to get it. -- nm - crash davis 😺 Jun 10, 06:58 2
  - the article isnt about ethics as much as it is about professional skepticism, at least based on the summary I read. so I am skeptical - tRuMaN Jun 10, 07:30
  - heh -- nm - prayformojo 🐵 Jun 10, 07:23
If you've never understood the term "herding cats" try feeding my friends' three cats. - BaRRRon Jun 10, 06:50
USOpenGolf: Adam Scott has played in every major for the past 23 years. He has the longest active streak at 92 straight. Next closest? J Spieth - 43 -- nm - budice Jun 10, 06:42 1
- All that and appearing on Parks and Rec too. -- nm - Reagen Jun 10, 06:54
My already tight connection in Dubai is getting tighter. Boarding time now estimated to be original departure time. - mafic Jun 10, 06:32 3
- I blame CIA bros. -- nm - LFG Jun 10, 06:33 2
  - In fairness they maybe were just private security. What they were definitely not is tourists. -- nm - mafic Jun 10, 06:35
  - right? fixed his wagon -- nm - prayformojo 🐵 Jun 10, 06:33
World Eats Bread: A+ (really hope there are more than 3 episodes); Drive-Away Dolls: B/B+ -- nm - prayformojo 🐵 Jun 10, 06:28 3
- Archer: Season 6: A- -- nm - LFG Jun 10, 07:40
- Hit Man: B -- nm - oblique Jun 10, 07:35
- Under Paris: D - decline Jun 10, 06:29
Guys, i have bizarro TomCattt news. Dave just called me, TomCattt is doing *something* at ERIC ANDRE's show in Toronto on Friday. - Andie Jun 10, 05:55 12
- That’s actually kinda cool - like whoever is allowing this to happen has to feel like it’s worth it - Will Hunting Jun 10, 06:39
- Knock ‘em dead, TomCattt -- nm - mafic Jun 10, 06:34
- For Jax - the show is at History - pretty sure you guys saw Biffy Clyro there? -- nm* - Andie Jun 10, 06:20 2
  - Yup, and then the two shows with Beaches and The Blue Stones. -- nm - JaxSean Jun 10, 06:29
  - it all comes full circle -- nm - prayformojo 🐵 Jun 10, 06:22
- I mean, the prophecy was pretty clear. nm - Dignan Jun 10, 06:18
- Someone needs to do a TomCattt documentary. -- nm - LFG Jun 10, 06:17
- This must be Lauren Windsor’s news. -- nm - Dano Jun 10, 06:06 1
  - *ding* -- nm - LFG Jun 10, 06:09
- Ye gods. This is the "I've been working out, I bet I can take on Mike Tyson" of ironic entertainment. -- nm - Reagen Jun 10, 05:56 1
  - i know, i already feel queasy and it's five days away. -- nm - Andie Jun 10, 05:57
- holy smokes -- nm - prayformojo 🐵 Jun 10, 05:55
Happy birthday, JaxSean!! Woo hoo!!! 🥳🎂 - Krusty Jun 10, 05:42 17
- Happy BDay! -- nm - budice Jun 10, 07:42
- Combination birthday and housewarming party? I'm half-way there already :) -- nm - Meg Jun 10, 07:38
- cheers!! -- nm - mud Jun 10, 07:35
- Happy Birthday! -- nm - ty97 Jun 10, 07:06
- Don Homer! -- nm - Beaker 🍺 Jun 10, 07:01
- indeed! -- nm - crash davis 😺 Jun 10, 06:43
- Happy B-day! I heard Bugs Bunny is going to saw off Florida…time to move back to Colorado! -- nm - Trending Jun 10, 06:32 1
  - While I love CO, no way. My thin blood has acclimated to the warm. -- nm - JaxSean Jun 10, 06:40
- woo! thanks! -- nm - JaxSean Jun 10, 06:28
- Happy Birthday!!! -- nm - Jovian Jun 10, 06:28
- Happy Birthday! -- nm - MDH Jun 10, 06:21
- hbdjs! -- nm - prayformojo 🐵 Jun 10, 06:12
- Happy happy, joy joy! -- nm - LFG Jun 10, 06:10
- Happy Birthday!!! -- nm - Dano Jun 10, 06:07
- Happy Birthday!! -- nm - Andie Jun 10, 05:55
- Woohoo! Happy birthday! -- nm - sycor Jun 10, 05:54
- Happy birthday -- nm - decline Jun 10, 05:43
things I learned over the week. Carson Wentz is a qb for the chiefs. also adding frozen fruit to oatmeal means I need to add less water - tRuMaN Jun 10, 05:40
TV PSA: NHL, The 1% Club, Name That Tune, Raw, American Ninja Warrior, All American, Weakest Link, Race to Survive, Origin, - Beaker 🍺 Jun 10, 04:49
Strands #99 - spanagram 7th - prayformojo 🐵 Jun 10, 04:20 5
- Yellow - 1st - VMan Jun 10, 06:00
- Yellow first - no non-strand words -- (edited) - decline Jun 10, 05:43 3
  - Got a decline on this one. - Dark Callisto 🦊 Jun 10, 08:29
  - I got a decline as well. flame emoji. -- nm - 🏳️‍🌈 mandy chem 🏳️‍🌈 Jun 10, 05:55 1
    - woot! -- nm - decline Jun 10, 06:01
Connections Puzzle #365 - GYBP - prayformojo 🐵 Jun 10, 04:14 3
- YGxBP - mud Jun 10, 07:43
- No oopsies - YBGP - VMan Jun 10, 05:58
- 1 oops - decline Jun 10, 05:38
Wordle 1,087 4/6 - prayformojo 🐵 Jun 10, 04:10 2
- 4 - rollo Jun 10, 06:10
- 4 - decline Jun 10, 05:34
Murdle 1:45 - Fuzzy Jun 10, 03:57 3
- You did not solve today's murdle, but don't worry, there's a new murdle every day. -- nm - prayformojo 🐵 Jun 10, 04:53 2
  - My daughter also plays this game each day and routinely kicks my ass -- nm - Fuzzy Jun 10, 07:05
  - :( -- nm - Fuzzy Jun 10, 07:04
Daily myth for June 10 - znufrii Jun 10, 03:57 6
- 👍 -- nm - Pippy 🇨🇦 Jun 10, 10:31
- Neil Gaiman did an excellent book, "Norse Mythology" (and he did the audio book). Several stories, retelling the legends. Great stuff. -- nm - LFG Jun 10, 06:19 2
  - there's a GN of this for over $100 (I keep track of it on Amazon waiting for a huge price drop :) ) -- nm - Beaker 🍺 Jun 10, 08:08
  - I’ve read it, it’s pretty good. -- nm - znufrii Jun 10, 06:20
- I have the feeling this wasn't the first time for Loki -- nm - Fuzzy Jun 10, 04:01 1
  - Probably not, if I had to guess. -- nm - znufrii Jun 10, 05:09
There's some filming going on in the office today - LMS Jun 10, 03:53 1
- Nice!!! -- nm - Krusty Jun 10, 05:43
When I die, I want to be creamated - JD Jun 9, 22:48 1
- Me too. - Qale Jun 9, 23:31
everything’s coming up qale -- (link) - hollywood big shot Jun 9, 22:43 1
- Unfortunately, I am not eligible as I have not yet been there a month, much less a year. They’ll also cut something to fund it, I’m sure. -- nm - Qale Jun 9, 23:00
RIP PAC-12, killed by Oregon State -- (link) - hollywood big shot Jun 9, 22:37 1
- Pac-12, still a thing. -- nm - Mop🧹 Jun 10, 06:20
Today I found the perfect shirt for my Summer Stalkee - and they were out of stock :( They have other locations :) -- nm - Meg Jun 9, 21:45 1
- I've been disappointed that neither Tacoma Screw Products nor Brain Injury Bingo has shirts.... -- nm - zeitgeist Jun 9, 22:37
not only is King George a creepy old man, his cheap ass take his “dates” to Olive Garden? - hollywood big shot Jun 9, 21:44 3
- i guess it's mostly staged for the show but if this ren faire is supposed to be the "king" of them all, why is he selling out to the kettle korn dude? - hollywood big shot Jun 9, 22:29 2
  - this guy isn’t rich enough to put up with how much of a crazy bitch he is to work for -- nm - hollywood big shot Jun 9, 23:01 1
    - Women like Olive Garden though -- nm - con_carne Jun 10, 02:37
I watch that coolest move on board 2 several times and I can't even understand what is hitting what in it. -- nm - LFG Jun 9, 21:41 1
- I suppose the victim is supposed to faceplant into the canvas, but what if they just took a step back out of range and said "nah, all you"? -- nm - Max Jun 9, 21:47
I think I figured out why the Oilers couldn’t score on the Panthers -- (link) - hollywood big shot Jun 9, 21:40
would love to sit in on the meetings at greeting card companies where they all agree that dads are fair game for fart jokes - hollywood big shot Jun 9, 21:33 [Attachment]
Apparently Ukraine has been slamming Russia’s oil refining infrastructure pretty heavily. -- (link) - Mop🧹 Jun 9, 20:53 [youtube]
I don’t know that I can go to sleep having just read that Gravity Falls news. -- nm - Mop🧹 Jun 9, 20:45 3
- I'll believe it when I see the axolotl. -- nm - BaRRRon Jun 10, 05:36 2
  - If Disney Channel wants more Gravity Falls, why did they cancel it in the first place? -- nm - Mop🧹 Jun 10, 06:28 1
    - I thought it was Hirsch who ended it, saying that he has a complete story. -- nm - BaRRRon Jun 10, 06:45
The Jim Henson documentary on Disney+, Idea Man, is a 2 hanky affair, at least. -- nm - Mop🧹 Jun 9, 20:42
Some “big news” coming out tomorrow—Lauren Windsor about to put someone on blast -- (link) - Trending Jun 9, 20:33 4
- Well? -- nm - Mop🧹 Jun 10, 08:25
- Tom Arnold sounds like Dwayne The Rock Johnson the night they got Bin Laden -- (link) - hollywood big shot Jun 9, 21:10 1
  - There is nothing that will shock me at this point. And I doubt anything they report will raise an eyebrow. -- nm - Mop🧹 Jun 9, 22:07
- Maybe they’ve found Hillary’s emails! -- nm - Mop🧹 Jun 9, 20:41
Kyrie—0-12 vs Boston since stomping on the Celts logo -- nm - Trending Jun 9, 20:22
She was pretty, from New York City I'm walkin' down that old fair lane I'm in heat, I'm in love But I just couldn't tell her so -- nm - zeitgeist Jun 9, 20:03 2
- I'm going to New York City I never really been there Just like the way it sounds I heard the girls are pretty - Last Of My Kind Jun 9, 20:45 1
  - I was standing like a pilgrim On the Great White Way The girls were really pretty But they wouldn't talk to me -- nm - zeitgeist Jun 9, 21:01
the NBA runs on dunking -- nm - hollywood big shot Jun 9, 19:58

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