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Speaking of really nice shows - Delicious in Dungeon is fantastic so far. Great formula, dubs are solid. -- nm - colin Jul 15, 07:08 2
- I started it, but couldn't get into it. may retry -- nm - Beaker 🍺 Jul 15, 07:19
- I was enjoying this too. Need to pick it back up (had gotten about halfway) -- nm - Jovian Jul 15, 07:09
Case Dismissed ! -- nm - Jovian Jul 15, 07:05 7
- well SCOTUS declared the prez King, so he's immune from Everything! -- nm - judge Cannon Jul 15, 07:17 2
  - More like she knows she will be rewarded when he takes the crown come November. - Jovian Jul 15, 07:20
  - which means Joe Biden can go shoot someone on 5th Avenue. -- nm - Diva Jul 15, 07:19
- Appeal likely to come. -- nm - Diva Jul 15, 07:16 3
  - Speedy reversal is what my law-talking people I follow say. -- nm - Reagen Jul 15, 07:18 2
    - Hopefully gets assigned to a different judge then -- nm - ty97 Jul 15, 07:21 1
      - I dont understand how it could be anything but a different judge? What would be the point if she could just dismiss it again -- nm - Jovian Jul 15, 07:23
SITV: Solar Opposites is a lighter and much less nihilistic show than Rick and Morty. I greatly prefer it of the two. There's also -- (edited) - Krusty Jul 15, 06:59 7
- I watched the first episode of Exploding Kittens. Was okay but the ending insures I will watch at least another one. -- nm - LFG Jul 15, 07:21
- We watched that season premiere where they ditched the canceled guy. It was fun, but we were lost. -- nm - David Jul 15, 07:02 3
  - was that.. the first episode you ever watched? -- nm - colin Jul 15, 07:07 2
    - It was, yes. We wanted to see how they handled the transition. And it was hysterical. -- nm - David Jul 15, 07:24 1
      - You should start from the beginning as things carry over throughout the episodes and seasons. I love the voice switch. -- nm - Krusty Jul 15, 07:35
- i really enjoyed SO - it was pure, unfiltered Justin Roiland. i'm having trouble with the art/artist thing since all his stuff came out. -- nm - colin Jul 15, 07:02 1
  - It's one of my favorite shows. Well written, very funny and the cast does such a great job. -- nm - Krusty Jul 15, 07:37
ST help requested: I'm looking for activities that I can put on a rock and roll bucket list. - crash davis 😺 Jul 15, 06:56 24
- Gotta go walking in Memphis, and Boardwalk -- nm - zeitgeist Jul 15, 10:14 1
  - Lots of references to Asbury places, Stone Pony (which came first, the bar or Linda's band?) -- nm - zeitgeist Jul 15, 10:25
- You could take me down to the paradise city. Just a thought. -- nm - Turd Ferguson Jul 15, 07:16 1
  - just to make sure the grass is green? -- nm - crash davis 😺 Jul 15, 07:23
- go to all of the strip clubs listed in Girls, Girls, Girls - colin Jul 15, 07:14
- Winchels Donuts - oblique Jul 15, 07:11 1
  - while you're in LA you can go to where U2 filmed 'Where the streets have no name' also -- nm - oblique Jul 15, 07:14
- Ontario Legislative Hall in Toronto is on the cover of Moving Pictures (Rush). -- nm - whisper Jul 15, 07:06 1
  - Or he could take to Train to Bangkok. -- nm - VMan Jul 15, 07:25
- this would make such a terrific Instagram account -- nm - prayformojo Jul 15, 07:04 1
  - yes it would. I will review the Weinerschnitzel chili dog, Veggie Chicago dog, Peach Pie Sundae, and Cucumber lemonade on FB in due time. -- nm - crash davis 😺 Jul 15, 07:06
- btw, nearest Trader Vic's is now in Emeryville, CA -- nm - crash davis 😺 Jul 15, 07:03
- drive your chevy to the levy -- nm - Beaker 🍺 Jul 15, 07:01 1
  - I'm a good ole boy who has already drank whiskey and rye -- nm - crash davis 😺 Jul 15, 07:02
- well, obviously you should buy a six string at the five and dime and play it till your fingers bleed -- nm - oblique Jul 15, 07:00 1
  - 😺 -- nm - crash davis 😺 Jul 15, 07:07
- Checking out of Hotel California -- nm - Beryllium Jul 15, 06:59 1
  - TIL: I always assumed colitas was a SoCal desert plant. Wikipedia tells me: "A slang term in Mexico for the buds of the cannabis plant" -- nm - crash davis 😺 Jul 15, 07:16
- eat a cheeseburger in Tortola in the Caribean (Cheeseburger in Paradise Jimmy Buffet) -- nm - Beaker 🍺 Jul 15, 06:58
- Well, you gotta cross Abbey Road, yes? -- nm - Turd Ferguson Jul 15, 06:58
- stand on a corner in Winslow Arizona? -- nm - Andie Jul 15, 06:57 3
  - Yes, that is definitely on the list anytime I'm somewhat close to Winslow. -- nm - crash davis 😺 Jul 15, 07:00
  - Drive Route 66? -- nm - Andie Jul 15, 06:57 1
    - That and riding Amtrack's City of New Orleans (Arlo Guthrie) are on my dream vacation lists :) -- nm - crash davis 😺 Jul 15, 07:01
Most of this year I've been listening to a ton of news and political podcasts. I found it was negatively affecting my mental health. So, - decline Jul 15, 06:10 8
- 😺😺😺😺😺😺😺😺😺😺 - crash davis 😺 Jul 15, 06:44
- I've started the Real Dictators podcast and Paul McGann's voice is so soothing I could fall asleep despite the horrific nature of what he's saying. -- nm - LMS Jul 15, 06:27 6
  - hey did you see this? -- (link) - prayformojo Jul 15, 06:32 [Backboard] 5
    - Yes, were you wearing the shirt at the time? -- nm - LMS Jul 15, 06:47 4
      - yup -- nm - prayformojo Jul 15, 06:48 3
        
        Probably means either at least one of us is psychic, or the shirt is possessed. -- nm - LMS Jul 15, 07:00 2
        
        it was such a cool coincidence -- nm - prayformojo Jul 15, 07:03
        
        open the shirt! -- nm - oblique Jul 15, 07:01
Chicago triple strike. -- (pic) - King Of Oklahoma Jul 15, 06:04 [Attachment] 9
- Someone was doing some mad science. -- nm - David Jul 15, 07:04 2
  - What would you little maniacs like to do first? -- nm - Baron of the Rings Jul 15, 07:16 1
    - Ah, the classics. -- nm - David Jul 15, 07:24
- We ended up in our basement for about a half hour while the storm blew overhead. I really need to rearrange a few things down there or make a plan - oblique Jul 15, 06:46 2
  - Panic at the Disco Room! -- nm - Beaker 🍺 Jul 15, 06:56
  - "Let's see.....bourbon over here....Jäger - no, tequila - over here....." -- nm - prayformojo Jul 15, 06:48
- Thought it was referring to the tornado(s?), earthquake and flooding. -- nm - . Jul 15, 06:38
- Gozer? -- nm - Trending Jul 15, 06:09
- "....these three birds in particular" -- nm - prayformojo Jul 15, 06:09
Apparently there was a magnitude 3.4 earthquake about 20 miles from my house last night around 3am -- (link) - oblique Jul 15, 05:32
today, as I sit here at work, I am wondering why I am here so early. for the life of me, I cannot remember why I came in a bit early. -- nm - tRuMaN Jul 15, 05:29 2
- here you sit, broken hearted.. -- nm - colin Jul 15, 06:00
- Early, bi-weekly meeting? -- nm - Trending Jul 15, 05:43
Twisters 80% (40), Oddity 100% (22) -- nm - Beaker 🍺 Jul 15, 05:21
I hereby declare the 2024 Summer Olympics Challenge open! - Baron of the Rings Jul 15, 05:07 7
- yay! -- nm - Beaker 🍺 Jul 15, 05:12
- Oo! I'm excited. -- nm - colin Jul 15, 05:11 5
  - do you happen to have this in spreadsheet format (just to save a little time)? if not, no worries, i can work with this :) -- nm - colin Jul 15, 05:55 4
    - Something like this perhaps? -- (link) - Baron of the Rings Jul 15, 06:46 3
      - Thank you! (and does the NZL multiplier look lower than last time?😁) -- nm* - Diva Jul 15, 07:24
      - awesome -- nm - Beaker 🍺 Jul 15, 06:56
      - perfect, thank you! -- nm - colin Jul 15, 06:47
TV PSA: Raw, Bachelorette, American Ninja Warrior, All American, Name That Tune, All American Homecoming, Race to Survive, Marvel's Hit Monkey, - Beaker 🍺 Jul 15, 04:54 1
- Hit Monkey plus Crisis on Infinite Earths when on here -- nm - Beaker 🍺 Jul 15, 04:54
Cult 2006 Film ‘The Fall’, Starring Lee Pace, Getting Global 4K Re-Release Via Mubi -- (link) - LMS Jul 15, 04:47 4
- Pace has gotten considerably buffer since being cast in Foundation. -- nm - Baron of the Rings Jul 15, 05:27
- Mubi sounds like the musubi-founded video service that he tried to name after himself - prayformojo Jul 15, 05:24
- I love that movie. Be nice to see in theaters -- nm - colin Jul 15, 04:57 1
  - Yes, I only ever got to see it on dvd. -- nm - LMS Jul 15, 05:11
Strands #134 - Spanagram first - prayformojo Jul 15, 04:05 2
- Yellow - 1st - VMan Jul 15, 06:02
- Yellow 1st. easy peasy - decline Jul 15, 05:42
Connections Puzzle #400 YBGP - prayformojo Jul 15, 04:04 3
- GBYP - mud Jul 15, 06:11
- One oopsie - YBPG - VMan Jul 15, 05:57
- YPBG - decline Jul 15, 05:38
Murdle 2:08 - Fuzzy Jul 15, 03:59 2
- I'm gonna have to come back to this later today. I've been through the clue list 3 times and I'm stumped. And I can't figure out what the - prayformojo Jul 15, 04:32 1
  - Process of elimination - colin Jul 15, 05:07
Wordle 1,122 5/6 - prayformojo Jul 15, 03:59 2
- Wordle 1,122 5/6 - crash davis 😺 Jul 15, 06:59
- 5 - decline Jul 15, 05:36
The noise I made when I saw this was not pleasant. Just an instinctual physical revulsion -- (link) - Reagen Jul 15, 03:59 3
- 🤮 -- nm - Krusty Jul 15, 05:11
- They already deep fried butter. This actually feels sane. -- nm - colin Jul 15, 05:10
- *throws up in his mouth a little bit* -- nm - znufrii Jul 15, 04:15
I work 3pm-midnight. Car fund is still intact and is added to as I can. Thanks again. But for now, bus has me really out 1:30pm-about 1am. - Qale Jul 15, 01:09 6
- Makes for a long f*cking day for sure. - znufrii Jul 15, 04:18
- chipped in a few to i am q -- nm - zeitgeist Jul 15, 01:22 4
  - Wha? Why? Thanks. Always! But I’ve got a full time job for 2 months now! As whisper and I say all the time, I’m ‘doing what I’m supposed to be doing’! - Qale Jul 15, 01:25 3
    - I think this should be a subpoll. what things do you say a lot to yourself/others like this. I say - tRuMaN Jul 15, 05:42 2
      - This one has stuck with me as a parent - znufrii Jul 15, 05:45 1
        
        "Is this the hill you want to die on?" and "Is the juice worth the squeeze?" -- nm - Fuzzy Jul 15, 05:51
225 years ago during one of Napoleon's wars, the rosetta stone was uncovered in the Nile peninsula -- nm - zeitgeist Jul 14, 23:59 3
- See? I'm helping. -- nm - Napoleon Jul 15, 05:24
- 190 years ago the Spanish Inquisition was abolished (unexpectedly?) -- nm - zeitgeist Jul 15, 00:01 1
  - nobody expects the abolition of the Spanish Inquisition -- nm - hollywood big shot Jul 15, 00:05
James Sikking (swat commander on Hill St Blues) died at 90 -- nm - zeitgeist Jul 14, 23:24 3
- Captain Styles of Star Trek 3 The Search for Spock! -- nm - Remlik Jul 15, 05:53 1
  - thanks for the input, Howard -- nm - zeitgeist Jul 15, 10:50
- Acclaimed video artist Bill Viola dies at 73, created landmark `Tristan und Isolde’ productions -- nm - zeitgeist Jul 15, 00:39
First-Class Forever stamp is set to go from 68 cents to 73 cents -- nm - budice Jul 14, 22:08 3
- Thursday I bought $1,000 worth of post card stamps, with my previous buys I should have a years worth. -- nm - zeitgeist Jul 14, 22:24
- I made sure to buy a roll of 100 a couple of weeks back. Should last me pretty much *forever* :) -- nm - Meg Jul 14, 22:18
- I can’t remember how much they were when I last bought a book Forever ago. -- nm - Qale Jul 14, 22:10
goddamn -- (link) - hollywood big shot Jul 14, 21:36
Happy birthday Will Hunting and James Bond! -- nm - David Jul 14, 21:30 11
- Happy happy, joy joy! -- nm - LFG Jul 15, 07:21
- Happy Birthday!!! -- nm - Jovian Jul 15, 06:35
- HappyBirthday! -- nm - ty97 Jul 15, 06:13
- cheers!! -- nm - mud Jul 15, 06:07
- Happy birthday boys! And to Dawson as well!! Enjoy the day!! -- nm - Krusty Jul 15, 04:33
- Happy BDay! -- nm - budice Jul 14, 23:39
- happy birthdays!! -- nm - Peglegpete Jul 14, 22:13
- happy birthday gents! -- nm - loosilu Jul 14, 22:07
- HBDx2 -- nm - zeitgeist Jul 14, 21:58
- indeed -- nm - crash davis 😺 Jul 14, 21:53
- Thank you!! -- nm - James Bond (aka Igor) Jul 14, 21:32
I love the design of this. -- (link) - David Jul 14, 21:27 [youtube]
Apparently Trump is now planning to lean into his role as “uniter” in his RNC speech. Really, could anything be more cynical and calculated? Even - pmb Jul 14, 21:10 15
- I'm hoping the billboards the mayor of Milwaukee put up piss him off just a bit. -- nm - . Jul 14, 23:26
- (i think whatever their intentions it's gonna devolve into a creepy ass Jonestown revival meeting for the messiah risen 7 days after his ear got cut) -- nm - hollywood big shot Jul 14, 22:33 1
  - We will be lucky if this is as far as it goes. (but somehow I expect it to be even worse) -- nm - Jovian Jul 15, 06:48
- There is zero percent chance he will stay on message for even a week. Maybe not even three days. -- nm - Qale Jul 14, 22:07 1
  - now I was hearing that he had been keeping quiet'ish' since the debate so the media would concentrate on 'senile' joe which was working. -- nm - zeitgeist Jul 14, 23:27
- bet: "That's why I'll pardon the Proud Boys - for unity" -- nm - Max Jul 14, 21:27
- Such a unifier that he was shot by a registered Republican. - David Jul 14, 21:24 4
  - "some people need killing" There's a 2nd revolution happening and it will be bloodless *if* the democrats let it happen.... -- nm - zeitgeist Jul 14, 22:04 2
    - I dunno the point of this post, but please don’t get me on any watchlists by association. -- nm - David Jul 14, 22:13 1
      - quotes by two top republican/heritage leaders, talking about 'unity' i think... if you haven't donated to djt then we're already on a list -- nm - zeitgeist Jul 14, 22:27
  - Does this mean we shouldn’t post photos of Trump with Epstein? -- nm - Roger More Jul 14, 22:04
- only if the media are suckers enough to fall for it (again) "This is the week he finally became president" -- nm - hollywood big shot Jul 14, 21:15 2
  - Of course they will. -- nm - pmb Jul 14, 21:23
  - Narrator: They will be. -- nm - Beryllium Jul 14, 21:16
- campaigns adopting unity strategy for the summer -- (link) - Max Jul 14, 21:13 [Image]
Messi's ankle -- (pic) - budice Jul 14, 20:54 [Attachment] 3
- I think we all know how that feels. -- nm - David Jul 14, 21:07
- seems fine. just rub some dirt on it. -- nm - mafic Jul 14, 21:01
- satyr -- nm - Max Jul 14, 21:00
here, have a church -- (link) - Beryllium Jul 14, 20:36 [flickr] 13
- is this a color image that just looks like a B&W? -- nm - zeitgeist Jul 14, 21:59 1
  - I knocked it back to b&w and then did colour grading on the shadows and highlights -- nm - Beryllium Jul 15, 05:50
- nice! -- nm - loosilu Jul 14, 21:00
- That's terrific! -- nm - David Jul 14, 20:59
- great picture! -- nm - ty97 Jul 14, 20:57
- *likes this* -- nm - Hozier Jul 14, 20:48
- and some ice cream -- (link) - Beryllium Jul 14, 20:48 [flickr] 6
  - Hey, look! It's one of the many foods I can't eat right now! - David Jul 14, 21:06 4
    - Sounds awful :( All those carbs and no veggies. Hoping for a rapid improvement. -- nm - Meg Jul 14, 21:41
    - Oh wow. Sorry to hear that, sounds rather overwhelming. Is there a point where you might be able to branch out to more foods/calories? -- nm - Beryllium Jul 14, 21:14 2
      - I won't even begin experimenting for another month. They gotta get the funk out of my chest. - David Jul 14, 21:22 1
        
        Oh, that sounds like no fun at all. I’m sorry! -- nm - kelly Jul 14, 21:39
  - and a rusty chain, because why not -- (link) - Beryllium Jul 14, 20:51 [flickr]
*blink* -- nm - znufrii Jul 14, 20:19

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