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45* attacked during speech, rushed off stage with bloodied ear -- nm - mud Jul 13, 15:14 7
- Please don't martyr that bastard. -- nm - sycor Jul 13, 15:32
- video and audio from cnn -- (link) - Max Jul 13, 15:17 5
  - Hate to see it but I'm really surprised it took this long. I just hope Joe's security detail is on the ball :( -- nm - Meg Jul 13, 15:30 2
    - currently in Rehoboth, CNN saying they got a statement he hadn't been briefed yet. -- nm* - Max Jul 13, 15:32
    - the only people who want to shoot Joe are his own party -- nm - hollywood big shot Jul 13, 15:32
  - (attempted shooting, apparently) -- nm - hollywood big shot Jul 13, 15:29 1
    - "Harry! You're alive!! And a terrible shot" -- nm - Jovian Jul 13, 15:30
Waterfall -- (pic) - Beryllium Jul 13, 14:32 [Attachment] 2
- you forgot the rule of dont go chasing waterfalls, didnt you.... -- nm - TrUmAn Jul 13, 14:37 1
  - Why? Never understood why...nor the change horses in middle of a stream -- nm - zeitgeist Jul 13, 16:32
Murdle 2:54 - Fuzzy Jul 13, 14:05 1
- You did not solve today's murdle - this gave me a ton of problems. I'll have to try to rework it tonight -- nm - prayformojo Jul 13, 14:53
I kind of can't believe how bad Jake Gyllenhaal is as a dad in presumed innocent g. -- nm - amandaphone Jul 13, 13:42 1
- I don't know if the kids are bad actors or if Jake has no parental bone in his body but it's actually really jarring to watch. -- nm - amandaphone Jul 13, 13:42
it was worth a shot, Dave Roberts. -- (link) - Tim Jul 13, 13:39 1
- wheeee! (I love Sarah Langs so much.) -- (link) - Tim Jul 13, 13:51
Richard Simmons passed away at 76 -- (link*) - budice Jul 13, 13:24 2
- :-( Tough day for older celebrities. -- nm - Krusty Jul 13, 13:42
- :(((( -- nm - Peglegpete Jul 13, 13:26
This board is timeless -- nm - zeitgeist Jul 13, 13:04
Mm, east coast ice cream -- (pic) - Beryllium Jul 13, 12:32 [Attachment] 3
- wait is there an ice cream regionalization thing like pizza? which is the best? -- nm - TrUmAn Jul 13, 14:23
- does the top scoop have pronouns different from the bottom? -- nm - zeitgeist Jul 13, 12:41 1
  - Moon Mist -- nm - Beryllium Jul 13, 14:31
German band where one of the instruments is…a sewing machine -- (link) - Trending Jul 13, 12:14
NSA should hire Swifites to encrypt all our classified communications like the Navajo codetalkers in WWII -- (link) - hollywood big shot Jul 13, 11:46 2
- I Can Do It With A Broken Heart video, and Swifties still awaiting the announcement of Reputation (Taylor's Version) -- nm - Tim Jul 13, 11:49 1
  - Oh Stewardess, I speak Tay Tay -- nm - zeitgeist Jul 13, 12:44
Wimbledon Gentlemen’s Doubles final is fun. -- nm - Dano Jul 13, 10:45
Bernie Sanders being the one senator to step up for Joe in the NYT op-ed is some real shit -- (link) - hollywood big shot Jul 13, 10:33 16
- BernieBros in shambles -- nm - Tim Jul 13, 11:10 12
  - Leftists and progressives seem to be on board, it's the tankies and centrists that are most trying to push him out, which ought to give both - Reagen Jul 13, 11:25 11
    - at some point Obama’s gonna have to take a break from selfies with Dawn Staley and actually be a party leader in public on this -- nm - hollywood big shot Jul 13, 11:29 10
      - He didn't try and stop Clooney from publishing the OpEd in the NYT. I don't think he wants to be involved. -- nm - jnine Jul 13, 11:38 9
        
        no that much is obvious, to his discredit. but then it’s always been about him first -- nm - hollywood big shot Jul 13, 11:41 8
        
        This is bullshit. -- nm - Diva Jul 13, 11:59 7
        
        (aside: I miss you around here) -- nm - Reagen Jul 13, 12:08 6
        
        Hi there, folx! -- nm - Diva Jul 13, 15:12
        
        Yes! -- nm - Krusty Jul 13, 13:41
        
        100% -- nm - prayformojo Jul 13, 12:34
        
        word -- nm - LFG Jul 13, 12:33
        
        yeah! -- nm - mud Jul 13, 12:32
        
        (ditto. been thinking about you lately Diva!) -- nm - Max Jul 13, 12:29
- Old people like Biden. This is good. NY Times gonna have to do something. -- nm - Mop🧹 Jul 13, 11:09 1
  - Old People like Biden. This is why its bad for Biden and good for Trump. -- nm - TrUmAn Jul 13, 11:22
- a real mensch. -- nm - mud Jul 13, 10:35
crash! "An informal survey suggests that more than half of the librarians in Idaho are considering leaving their jobs." - mud Jul 13, 10:33
4 of my 5 best weekly cumulative times on the crossword have come in the last 6 weeks -- (pic) - prayformojo Jul 13, 10:30 [Attachment] 1
- oh . . . good for youuuu -- nm - Christian Bale Jul 13, 10:31
hope nobody at Disney was discussing anything of a sensitive nature on their slack channels -- (link) - hollywood big shot Jul 13, 10:08 2
- For comparison, that's about 1.1 terabytes. The new hard drive I got of mames that I plugged into my Xbox is 12.7 tebibytes. - David Jul 13, 10:34
- Avengers5, ToY Story 5, and Frozen 3 -- nm - Trending Jul 13, 10:22
Ukrainian troops use cats as therapy animals on the front lines. -- (link) - Mop🧹 Jul 13, 10:01 [youtube]
no white smoke seen from the chimney of N*** Corp yet this morning -- (link) - hollywood big shot Jul 13, 09:29 7
- WTF is Doug Burgum? -- nm - Mop🧹 Jul 13, 09:31 6
  - It's what AI thinks is a generic white guy name. -- nm - Reagen Jul 13, 10:22
  - He ran for a bit in the primary. -- nm - BaRRRon Jul 13, 09:50
  - A guy to bring Trump coffee. -- nm - VMan Jul 13, 09:37
  - An absolute no-name Governor of North Dakota. Like the type of guy you never once think should be close to the White House. -- nm - Will Hunting Jul 13, 09:32 2
    - He bring ls $100M in oil donations to the campaign immediately. -- nm - MDH Jul 13, 10:32
    - Picture Mike Pence without any discernable notable policy ideas (however flawed they are) -- nm - Will Hunting Jul 13, 09:33
DTL -- I swung for the fences, and cracked several multi-person ties (3/3 and 6/6) -- 27/9 class (+14/-2) - Will Hunting Jul 13, 09:16 8
- 3 walk ons, 252/250, -3. So much for progress. -- nm - spamlet Jul 13, 10:04
- Wow, I lost every single tie for the second straight year. -- nm - BaRRRon Jul 13, 09:37
- I don't get the rankings. I am 81/74 but my class seems better than that: +15/-2. -- nm - Dano Jul 13, 09:28 3
  - You got guys with a combined 50 games score...it's a solid trio but no one looks to have pegged the needle. - Will Hunting Jul 13, 10:06 1
    - You prompted me to look at mine: combined 55, but all short. +13/-2 rating. -- nm - BaRRRon Jul 13, 10:22
  - Are they short? I know height plays into the rankings. -- nm - BaRRRon Jul 13, 10:02
- And my schedule looks ... interesting. Of my 15 games that count, I have no teams in the 100's. 10 in the strong side, 5 in the weak side. -- nm - Will Hunting Jul 13, 09:19 1
  - I have 4 preseason top 10s on my Tripwire schedule. I’m in danger. -- nm - spamlet Jul 13, 10:06
You don’t need to do any marketing for Challengers anymore, Zendaya, the movie already came out. -- (link) - Tim Jul 13, 09:12 6
- I see she's coming from her Dr. Who audition -- nm - Remlik Jul 13, 10:33
- Why is she dressed like Constantine? -- nm - Trending Jul 13, 10:24 1
  - Hic sunt daemones. -- nm - BaRRRon Jul 13, 10:27
- Spider-Man is her bitch, isn't he? -- nm - David Jul 13, 09:14 2
  - as are all of us here in this realm. -- nm - mud Jul 13, 09:26
  - If he's not...line forms to the left for the role. -- nm - Will Hunting Jul 13, 09:17
How do I open a KMZ file? The third one is "our" tornado, and I think one of the triangles on the map is us and the house across the road. -- (link) - mara Jul 13, 08:42 5
- Do you just want the picture of the map? If so, you can click on it and it'll get larger. Then you can right click and save as and it'll be .png - Krusty Jul 13, 09:01 2
  - Ah, thanks -- nm - mara Jul 13, 09:02 1
    - No problem. :-) -- nm - Krusty Jul 13, 09:07
- "These files store geographic data and content associated with Google Earth. Learn more about KML files. If you have a KML or KMZ file from an older - prayformojo Jul 13, 08:43 1
  - here's a better answer -- (link) - prayformojo Jul 13, 08:44
You scored 22 of 28 points, with 6 of 8 events correct, on this week’s Flashback. - prayformojo Jul 13, 08:42 1
- You scored 28 points, with all 8 events correct, - mud Jul 13, 09:07
do it Coen Brothers -- (link) - hollywood big shot Jul 13, 08:16 6
- Home Alone 5. Use the 5 in place of S on Supe’s logo. -- nm - VMan Jul 13, 08:39 1
  - SSEK - set it in Fortress of Solitude -- nm - VMan Jul 13, 08:40
- Kent with super hearing and X-ray eyes could definitively get a lot of good scoops -- nm - Trending Jul 13, 08:30
- Based on the photos we've seen, maybe this is what Gunn's making. -- nm - Will Hunting Jul 13, 08:28
- I'd watch that. -- nm - mud Jul 13, 08:20 1
  - Hell yeah -- nm - zeitgeist Jul 13, 11:00
Good Vibes -- (link) - Beryllium Jul 13, 08:11 [flickr]
Wimbledon women's final coming down to it -- nm - hollywood big shot Jul 13, 08:03 2
- czechmate -- nm - hollywood big shot Jul 13, 08:06 1
  - It wasn't unentertaining but unfortunately there really weren't many moments where they both played their best tennis at the same time. -- nm - Dano Jul 13, 09:41
B2: Will, I won the RTT once. -- nm - BaRRRon Jul 13, 07:49 1
- Then we got 12 titles between the 5 of us. sweet. -- nm - Will Hunting Jul 13, 08:00
Happy 96th birthday to Jeopardy! announcer Johnny Gilbert. -- nm - BaRRRon Jul 13, 07:48 3
- He should resign. -- nm - Mop🧹 Jul 13, 08:56
- and so he inherit's Dr. Ruth's responsibilities - Reagen Jul 13, 07:56
- it's a good/bad day to be 96 -- nm - hollywood big shot Jul 13, 07:54
Dr. Ruth passed away at 96 -- (link) - budice Jul 13, 07:45
Just a little ways down the road from where we're staying -- (link) - Beryllium Jul 13, 07:44
wow, murdle.com is down?!? this can only mean.... -- nm - prayformojo Jul 13, 07:13 1
- Johnny, in the tower, with the electrical cord. -- nm - VMan Jul 13, 07:56
Matt Stone, Trey Parker and Kendrick Lamar are making a comedy film together. -- (link) - Krusty Jul 13, 05:54 9
- *chuckles nervously * -- nm - Drake Jul 13, 06:08 8
  - honestly one of my favorite things is when someone makes a great "joke nick" post and I have no idea who it is. "who's this funny today??" - ☀️ mandy chem ☀️ Jul 13, 07:19 1
    - *tips cap* -- nm - Will Hunting Jul 13, 07:46
  - Heh. :-) -- nm - Krusty Jul 13, 06:43 5
    - I watched the official video with closed captioned lyrics. It’s the most epic diss track ever - Pippy Jul 13, 07:24 4
      - And probably going back to #1 next week because of the video. -- nm - Tim Jul 13, 09:01
      - It’s also just such a great song that it has staying power. It wasn’t just a quick hit and gone. -- nm - Dano Jul 13, 08:08
      - "Tryin' strike a chord and it's probably A minor." 💀💀 - Krusty Jul 13, 07:45
      - Apparently Em takes aim at Diddy in his newest. - Will Hunting Jul 13, 07:43
Happy birthday, jnine! Woo hoo!!! 🥳🎂🎉 - Krusty Jul 13, 05:07 9
- Happy Birthday!!! -- nm - Jovian Jul 13, 12:53 1
  - happy birthday! -- nm - loosilu Jul 13, 14:25
- HBD -- nm - zeitgeist Jul 13, 11:06
- Happy birthday! -- nm - kelly Jul 13, 09:15
- Happy Birthday! -- nm - JaxSean Jul 13, 08:02
- Happy Birthday! -- nm - Trending Jul 13, 07:38
- Happy Birthday! -- nm - Pippy Jul 13, 06:58
- cheers! -- nm - mud Jul 13, 06:31
- Happy Birthday! -- nm - Diva Jul 13, 06:25
With the power imbalance and the consequences of getting it wrong, I'm OK with the "if prosecution fucks up they lose" concept. -- nm - Reagen Jul 13, 04:56 7
- i'm not intimately familiar with the facts but most legal observers seemed dubious of the case against Baldwin from the start (regardless of the -- (link) - hollywood big shot Jul 13, 06:05 6
  - I just sort of feel like there should be some culpability as producer for having hired a very junior armorer and not having her - amandaphone Jul 13, 08:14 4
    - I think civil liability is the right recourse and I think that case can be made. -- nm - pmb Jul 13, 09:08 2
      - I wonder if there's going to be any knock-on effects with vanity producer credits. -- nm - Reagen Jul 13, 09:20 1
        
        per Hollywood Accounting, everything runs through shell LLCs that only carry liabilities so unless you can pierce the corp veil… - hollywood big shot Jul 13, 11:44
    - *A* producer probably should be responsible, but is that producer Baldwin? -- nm - Mop🧹 Jul 13, 08:57
  - At the same time, Baldwin had some power house lawyers. They outmaneuvered the prosecution. - Mop🧹 Jul 13, 06:35
Strands #132 “Hello kitty” yellow 4th - decline Jul 13, 04:30 2
- Yellow - 2nd - VMan Jul 13, 08:14
- 6th, needed a hint - prayformojo Jul 13, 07:10
Connections Puzzle #398 GYBP - decline Jul 13, 04:20 3
- One oopsie - YBGP - VMan Jul 13, 08:10
- Same - prayformojo Jul 13, 07:03
- BYGP - mud Jul 13, 06:31
Wordle 1,120 4/6 - decline Jul 13, 04:18 1
- an ultra-rare 2 for me - prayformojo Jul 13, 06:59
Normally, truncated headlines drive me insane, but *zero* notes on this one -- (pic) - Mastodon Jul 13, 01:07 [Attachment]
So the CEO of Centerpoint was the CFO when PG&E had their breakdown. Suddenly this makes a lot of sense. He’s a finance guy. Line must go up. -- nm - Qale Jul 13, 00:00 10
- I’m seeing Fb posts about out of state linemen waiting because there’s no payment authorization from the power company. - Will Hunting Jul 13, 05:25 6
  - shorter Joe: "don't look at me" -- (link) - hollywood big shot Jul 13, 06:09 5
    - That statement the Gov and Lt. Gov put out was insanely stupid. "We needed to know what happened to request emergency assistance." - Will Hunting Jul 13, 06:59 4
      - The suffering is part of the plan. -- nm - Mop🧹 Jul 13, 09:00 1
        
        They genuinely don’t care about their people. Been actively trying to kill us since Feb 2021 -- nm - Pippy Jul 13, 10:32
      - what if you accidentally helped too many people? -- nm - Reagen Jul 13, 07:06 1
        
        It's not like they elect you Governor of Heaven or anything. -- nm - Will Hunting Jul 13, 07:47
- Beyond just rolling the dice and -not- staging ahead of time, there’s also been a severe lack of vegetation maintaining. - Qale Jul 13, 00:09 2
  - Houston swelters in punishing heat; 800k still without power. (Centerpoint says it’s 682k currently.) -- (link) - Qale Jul 13, 00:12 1
    - Centerpoint releases new map. And you know they made the energized/date pending review colors similar deliberately. -- (pic) - Qale Jul 13, 00:34 [Attachment]

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