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almost -- nm - Beaker 🍺 Jul 4, 09:54
Reuters: US law firms smell opportunity as Supreme Court guts agency powers -- (edited) - mud Jul 4, 09:47 1
- to put it mildly -- nm - hollywood big shot Jul 4, 09:50
Woot - crash davis 😺 Jul 4, 09:42
Here's your animals at polling stations pictures. -- (link) - LMS Jul 4, 09:37 2
- I believe voting is so very important, but I might rethink my responsibility if I saw a big snake on a polling sign -- nm - crash davis 😺 Jul 4, 09:45
- wow -- nm - mud Jul 4, 09:41
ingenius -- (link) - prayformojo 🐵 Jul 4, 08:41 8
- Actually, doing that is illegal under net neutrality law and will get you IP banned. - Max Jul 4, 09:23 4
  - So very well played *doffs cap and bows* -- nm - crash davis 😺 Jul 4, 09:44
  - heh. my roommate at university always started a sentence correcting someone with "well actually...". Which usually ended with people yelling at him - Beaker 🍺 Jul 4, 09:42 1
    - 😺 -- nm - crash davis 😺 Jul 4, 09:43
  - Buzzkill -- nm - VMan Jul 4, 09:40
- awesome -- nm - Beaker 🍺 Jul 4, 09:06
- Omg -- nm - Drumpf Jul 4, 09:06
- brilliant -- nm - crash davis 😺 Jul 4, 08:47
The Boys spoil question from last week, been buggin' me: - mud Jul 4, 08:39 2
- Spoils - Beryllium Jul 4, 09:03 1
  - yeah (oh, and I ♡ Kimiko) -- nm - mud Jul 4, 09:38
Gritty doin' his best Rihanna -- (link) - prayformojo 🐵 Jul 4, 08:31 1
- I was expecting something something Umbrella - Reagen Jul 4, 09:34
Superman having a laugh before yeeting this kid into the yellow sun of Earth -- (link) - hollywood big shot Jul 4, 08:22
Can England Bore Its Way to Euros Glory? History Says: Why Not? -- (link) - Beaker 🍺 Jul 4, 08:03
Stores and restaurants that are open on the 4th of July -- (link*) - budice Jul 4, 07:45
16% of the Guardians losses, this season, have come against the White Sox 👀 -- nm - Trending Jul 4, 07:38
Happy 4th! -- (pic) - mud Jul 4, 07:07 [Attachment]
I already made commitments so I can't travel to Preston, ID at the end of the month and report to you on Napoleonfest -- (link) - crash davis 😺 Jul 4, 07:03 2
- I was thinking the French guy... -- nm - Beaker 🍺 Jul 4, 09:53
- Though I'd love to participate in the group dance instruction and learn that sweet dance Napoleon did -- nm - crash davis 😺 Jul 4, 07:05
Seven Samurai seems to be getting a rerelease this weekend (100% at RT after 97 reviews) -- nm - Beaker 🍺 Jul 4, 07:00
Neil Gaiman sexual assault charges surface... -- (link*) - Remlik Jul 4, 06:18 1
- Sigh, i hate that this still happens (not the allegations, the acts themselves.) -- nm - Andie Jul 4, 06:26
Lego 'Jaws' -- (link) - mud Jul 4, 06:05 4
- We're gonna need a bigger budget. - crash davis 😺 Jul 4, 06:53
- *want* -- nm - Andie Jul 4, 06:09
- pic -- (pic) - mud Jul 4, 06:06 [Attachment] 1
  - awesome -- nm - Beaker 🍺 Jul 4, 06:13
TIL, the Caesar salad was invented in Tijuana, Mexico 100 years ago -- (link) - znufrii Jul 4, 05:45 5
- Tangent, but I've always liked the invention story of nachos - con_carne Jul 4, 06:06 2
  - I'm certain nachos were spontaneously created when someone bit a hard shell taco, got a plate full of stuff with shards. F it and ate it that way -- nm - zeitgeist Jul 4, 11:34
  - nice -- nm - Beaker 🍺 Jul 4, 09:54
- listening to morning edition? -- nm - rollo Jul 4, 05:47 1
  - As much as I respect Morning Edition and The Guardian, Pati Jinich wrote up the anniversary in the NYT on July 1st -- (link) - crash davis 😺 Jul 4, 06:45
Wicked-Gladiator II = Wickediator = Barbenheimer 2.0 -- nm - Beaker 🍺 Jul 4, 05:44 2
- except Wicked looks bad -- nm - hollywood big shot Jul 4, 07:59 1
  - I'm with you there -- nm - Beaker 🍺 Jul 4, 08:00
Watchability Rankings for the 2024 Euro and Copa América Quarterfinals -- (link) - Beaker 🍺 Jul 4, 05:39 1
- cool. thx -- nm - mud Jul 4, 05:45
Merry Independence to all! - Fuzzy Jul 4, 05:04
Because of course Target has their Back to School displays out already - znufrii Jul 4, 04:53 1
- They're supposed to wait until after the 4th. -- nm - . Jul 4, 05:22
Happy birthday, Tim!! Woo hoo!! 🎉🥳🎂 - Krusty Jul 4, 04:53 12
- HBD -- nm - zeitgeist Jul 4, 11:35
- Happy Yankee Doodle Dandy Birthday! -- nm - King Of Oklahoma Jul 4, 07:41
- Happy birthday!! -- nm - Jovian Jul 4, 07:24
- Happy birthday, my love! -- nm - David Jul 4, 07:18
- happy birthday! -- nm - prayformojo 🐵 Jul 4, 07:14
- Thank you! -- nm - Tim Jul 4, 07:09
- Happy Birthday Tim—may Grimace bless your big day (and the many days that will follow) -- nm - Trending Jul 4, 06:50
- He's a Yankee Doodle Dandy! Born on the ... - Andie Jul 4, 06:44
- indeed -- nm - crash davis 😺 Jul 4, 06:28
- cheers! -- nm - mud Jul 4, 05:46
- Happy Birthday! -- nm - ty97 Jul 4, 05:03
- Don Homer! -- nm - Beaker 🍺 Jul 4, 04:58
I agree with the BB post, The Acolyte needed to be dropped all at once. The episodes are too short to do the one a week thing imo and it lessened - Beaker 🍺 Jul 4, 04:49
TV PSA: Argentina v Ecuador, July 4th stuff, Masters of Illusion, Evil, Space Cadet, The Boys, Godzilla v Kong: The New Empire, - Beaker 🍺 Jul 4, 04:44 1
- soccer, Space Cadet, The Boys (once I get caught up), Evil (once I get it) and probably Godzilla/Kong once we get it too -- nm - Beaker 🍺 Jul 4, 04:45
Strands #123 yellow 1st - decline Jul 4, 04:22 2
- Yellow - 1st - VMan Jul 4, 07:42
- yellow first - crash davis 😺 Jul 4, 06:33
Connections Puzzle #389 1 oops - decline Jul 4, 04:18 5
- PBGY - ReluctantCynic Jul 4, 09:12
- No oopsies - BGPY - VMan Jul 4, 07:39
- PGYB - crash davis 😺 Jul 4, 06:49 1
  - NPF! -- nm - mud Jul 4, 07:01
- GBYP - mud Jul 4, 05:51
Wordle 1,111 6/6 - decline Jul 4, 04:14 2
- Wordle 1,111 3/6 - crash davis 😺 Jul 4, 06:28
- 4 - tetris fail - rollo Jul 4, 05:48
BBC News guy Ros Atkins got to play a drum & bass set at Glastonbury this year, which ended on a remix of the BBC News theme tune -- (link) - LMS Jul 4, 03:48
Sunak looks like he's going to loose his own seat beside the PM job -- nm - zeitgeist Jul 4, 02:37 1
- time to storm Big Ben! -- nm - Beaker 🍺 Jul 4, 05:18
easiest Thursday crossword ever? -- nm - prayformojo 🐵 Jul 4, 01:55 2
- 54:41 - I am not good at these -- nm - Fuzzy Jul 4, 07:11
- 49:10 -- nm - rollo Jul 4, 05:48
Thursday Murdle: You solved today's murdle in 3 minutes and 43 seconds. -- nm - prayformojo 🐵 Jul 4, 01:42 1
- Nice! - Fuzzy Jul 4, 04:24
PSA: Remember to turn off your alarms in the morning. -- nm - Mop🧹 Jul 3, 21:52 2
- No can do. It’s my patriotic duty to man my station of commerce. -- nm - Qale Jul 3, 23:26 1
  - I remember the big bbq holidays when I was 17 working as a bagger at Supreme Market on La Brea (now it's a drug store) - con_carne Jul 4, 00:32
hush hush sweet M's -- nm - hollywood big shot Jul 3, 21:37
And..just like that. I have floaters, or at least I never noticed it before. Sheeit I'm old -- nm - zeitgeist Jul 3, 21:17 4
- Possible vitreous detachment - not unusual. - Meg Jul 3, 21:46 3
  - i feel like i've had them to some degree as long as i can remember - hollywood big shot Jul 3, 21:57 2
    - I thought I was swatting away a fly or two, took awhile to realize that there wasn't any flies.... -- nm - zeitgeist Jul 3, 22:50
    - Same -- nm - Beryllium Jul 3, 22:40
on this date in 1863, 1st Minnesota Regiment held their line at Gettysburg and captured the 28th Virginia’s battle flag and have yet to give it back -- (link) - hollywood big shot Jul 3, 20:25 2
- That's OK. When Trump's reelected, he's going to give Minnesota to Virginia. -- nm - jnine Jul 3, 20:30 1
  - Madsen? -- nm - Beryllium Jul 3, 21:01
All of DC, the Pentagon, Arlington National Cemetary, and DCA under a do not drink water advisory. -- nm - MDH Jul 3, 20:17 6
- Has Biden fired the Air Force yet and replaced them with Jefferson Airplane? -- nm - Peglegpete Jul 3, 21:28 1
  - oooh, and replace the army with Emerson Lake n Palmer -- nm - zeitgeist Jul 3, 23:14
- grab your old stash of Grog, matey -- nm - zeitgeist Jul 3, 20:53
- The way my phone started squawking I thought a Starlink rocket was about to land on us. -- nm - Max Jul 3, 20:48
- Terror water? -- nm - Beryllium Jul 3, 20:44
- max don’t drink it! -- nm - hollywood big shot Jul 3, 20:18
GOP candidate caught on the golf course slandering his opponents -- (link) - hollywood big shot Jul 3, 20:16
Fine. I’m watching Beverly Hills Cop. -- nm - Mop🧹 Jul 3, 20:00 4
- 10 minutes in, they hit all the right notes. Leaning heavily into the endless hits on the soundtrack. -- nm - Mop🧹 Jul 3, 20:22 3
  - had the LP growing up, really good one -- nm - Beaker 🍺 Jul 4, 04:32
  - That's a pretty common thing that 80s movies do. -- nm - con_carne Jul 4, 00:15
  - Comes apart in the 3rd act because of a few logistical minutia (spoilers) - Mop🧹 Jul 3, 21:47
Guidance from our local PD. -- (pic) - Meg Jul 3, 19:32 [Attachment]
polls in the UK open in less than four hours -- nm - hollywood big shot Jul 3, 19:23 1
- Brace yourselves for Re-Brentry! - Beryllium Jul 3, 19:25
I know it’s wrong but -- (link) - hollywood big shot Jul 3, 19:03 1
- yup -- nm - zeitgeist Jul 3, 19:34
thank you Redlegs - hollywood big shot Jul 3, 18:57
I am starting to wonder if I need a new xbox - tRuMaN Jul 3, 18:55 1
- I've been having the worst lag lately. I blame summer heat. -- nm - Beryllium Jul 3, 19:05
I really should watch wargames someday. Then I would have known that the proper reply on B2 was ... - Beryllium Jul 3, 18:52
Passenger on the Delta 'spoiled food' flight - "we have tickets to Taylor Swift. I hope we make it" -- nm - Meg Jul 3, 18:47 3
- "What's the mystery song in the set tonight?" "I can't tell." "You can tell me, I'm a Swiftie." "No I mean I'm just not sure." -- nm - Max Jul 3, 19:46
- CYA, indeed. Cover everyone's ass, more like it. -- nm - Beryllium Jul 3, 19:12
- "Jim never wants to see Taylor Swift at home . . . " -- nm - hollywood big shot Jul 3, 18:56
Good Lord: Aroldis Chapman 103mph with -that- movement -- (link*) - budice Jul 3, 18:43
Las Vegas to have record 118 on Monday -- nm - zeitgeist Jul 3, 18:37 5
- 90-115 plus or minus a few is the forecast for the next week. most days can set new record highs. and record highest lows!!! -- nm - Peglegpete Jul 3, 19:37 1
  - the record lows is the scary part, no respite overnight -- nm - zeitgeist Jul 5, 01:37
- You and me are screwed, zeit! 100+ degrees Friday, Sat, Sun, and Mon! -- nm - Mop🧹 Jul 3, 18:38 2
  - 2 years ago we had that 112' heat dome, we were doing well with the 2 window ACs...then the power went out... -- nm - zeitgeist Jul 3, 19:32 1
    - we're supposed to get 93 or so Sunday -- nm - zeitgeist Jul 3, 19:35
There’s this YouTuber renovating a house in North Vancouver and she’s *killing it* in the viewers & subscribers (about to hit 1 million) - Mop🧹 Jul 3, 18:04 [youtube] 2
- West Vancouver, which means they rich. like minimum $2 million for that place even as a tear-down. permit fee is based on value of work, so $45k - mafic Jul 3, 19:40 1
  - Ah. Also, I fucking hate that house. I hate mid-century modern and this house exemplifies all the reasons why it sucks. -- nm - Mop🧹 Jul 3, 20:02
I guess she was seeing what dano was seeing -- (link) - hollywood big shot Jul 3, 17:58 2
- That's great, but I want to see the Keeley reactions. -- nm - Max Jul 3, 19:18
- Matteo Berrettini is that good looking. -- nm - Dano Jul 3, 18:02
Fiddled with a 95” TV today. Anyway, here’s Digital Trends reviewing the TCL 115” consumer TV. -- (link) - Mop🧹 Jul 3, 17:55 [youtube] 5
- Is that the one that LTT got a while back? -- nm - tRuMaN Jul 3, 18:56 1
  - *checks David’s link below* YEP! -- nm - Mop🧹 Jul 3, 20:53
- I watched this a few weeks ago. Their joy is palpable. -- (link) - David Jul 3, 18:23 [youtube] 2
  - Y’all are a bunch of size queens! -- nm - Qale Jul 3, 23:26
  - Yep, they imported one from China! -- nm - Mop🧹 Jul 3, 18:37
Whatever offenses the Acolyte has done for Star Wars, I haven't been bothered until - Max Jul 3, 17:19 1
- they've had them in the books and comics. -- nm - Remlik Jul 3, 18:17
Outer Range cancelled by Amazon after 2 seasons -- nm* - Beaker 🍻 Jul 3, 16:54 6
- I just started watching it last month! -- nm - jnine Jul 3, 20:42
- ‘The Completely Made-Up Adventures of Dick Turpin’ Renewed for Season 2 at Apple TV+ -- nm - Beaker 🍻 Jul 3, 16:55 4
  - Sweet! The first season was a lot of fun. -- nm - Krusty Jul 3, 18:53
  - ‘Make Or Break’ Canceled After 2 Seasons At Apple TV+ -- nm - Beaker 🍻 Jul 3, 16:56 2
    - Again we ask how poorly do you have to be doing to get cancelled on Apple TV+? -- nm - Tim Jul 3, 17:03
    - ‘Tyler Perry’s Young Dylan’ Renewed for Season 5 at Nickelodeon -- nm - Beaker 🍻 Jul 3, 16:57

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