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Biden administration proposing a 5% cap on annual rent increases or landlords lose tax breaks -- (link) - oblique Jul 16, 06:26
7 entries received so far in the Summer Games Challenge. It's interesting to see the trends in responses. -- (edited) - Baron of the Rings Jul 16, 06:15
NYT: DNC trying to officially nominate Biden by the end of July, in advance of the actual convention which is the norm. -- (link) - Strongbad Jul 16, 06:03 1
- Because state laws have gotten to the point you need to in order to be compliant - Will Hunting Jul 16, 06:04
Tenacious D is probly done. -- (link) - mud Jul 16, 05:51 2
- ugh. I get it, but also, c'mon. -- nm - JaxSean Jul 16, 06:26
- oph! "D for Done" .. aw, too late -- nm - mud Jul 16, 06:00
"My husband was a devout Republican and he would not have wanted me to talk to him." -- nm - colin Jul 16, 05:01 8
- Heaven forbid your husband not control you to that degree. - Will Hunting Jul 16, 06:05
- The usage of the word, “devout” is very telling -- nm - Trending Jul 16, 06:01 1
  - srsly. that was my first thought. -- nm - ☀️ mandy chem ☀️ Jul 16, 06:16
- :( -- nm - Andie Jul 16, 05:55
- It’s a death cult. - Pippy 🇨🇦 Jul 16, 05:39
- If she talked to Biden she might have to admit that at least in one respect he's a better man than the one she's going to vote for. -- nm - . Jul 16, 05:21 2
  - i think the fact that trump hasn't called her should let her know Biden is a better man. -- nm - colin Jul 16, 05:26 1
    - That as well. But easier to kids herself if she doesn't talk to Biden. -- nm - . Jul 16, 06:31
TV PSA: MLB all star game, WNBA, WWE NXT, Celebrity Family Feud, Judge Steve Harvey, America's Got Talent, Deadliest Catch, Star Wars The Acolyte, - Beaker 🍺 Jul 16, 04:50 2
- We've been rewatching the US version of Ghosts so more of that tonight. -- nm - Krusty Jul 16, 04:54 1
  - great show. love it -- nm - Beaker 🍺 Jul 16, 05:22
Murdle 1:48. I lost to my daughter by 6 seconds today - Fuzzy Jul 16, 04:11 1
- I lost to you both by many, many seconds: You solved today's murdle in 7 minutes and 56 seconds.(but I got the decoder to work!) -- (edited) - prayformojo Jul 16, 05:20
Imagine Dragon’s song Eyes Closed is so terrible it may actually be awesome. -- (link) - Qale Jul 16, 01:14 [youtube] 3
- same as the anthem last night at home run derby? -- nm - Beaker 🍺 Jul 16, 04:07 2
  - Also, ran into this on reddit. Interesting comment from someone in the business (per profile) that he believes she was on autotune in the wrong key -- (link*) - oblique Jul 16, 05:47
  - Narrator: No, no it is not -- nm - oblique Jul 16, 05:40
Season 8 of RuPaul’s Drag Race was the first time I think she got the winner wrong. Also, watching this while playing Elder Scrolls is great. - Qale Jul 16, 01:13
RIP Ukraine if fucko wins in November, says Viktor Orban -- (link) - hollywood big shot Jul 15, 23:16 6
- I mean obvs. He got impeached because of his Zelenskyy call, no way Trump does anything to help him now. -- nm - mafic Jul 16, 05:17
- Yeah, that will be the saddest outcome, us? we're the frogs in the stew pot slowly heating, but they are hammered suddenly and now grinding to slavery -- nm - zeitgeist Jul 16, 01:31 1
  - Frogs jump out of a pot when the water gets hot. That they boil themselves to death is a misconception. -- nm* - Krusty Jul 16, 04:55
- (also, any backchannel communications with Putin to that effect is a Logan Act violation) -- nm - hollywood big shot Jul 15, 23:17 2
  - He's immune because the conversation started when he was pres. -- nm - amandaphone Jul 16, 04:56
  - Like he cares about that. -- nm - . Jul 16, 00:33
What do you call a fish made out of 2 sodium atoms? - JD Jul 15, 23:09 1
- 👍 -- nm - crash davis 😺 Jul 16, 05:28
is 0-14 from 3pt range good? It doesn’t sound good -- (link) - hollywood big shot Jul 15, 23:03 4
- He needed two more years in college. He wasn't ready for the draft. But he had to join pops before he retired so here we are. -- nm - Krusty Jul 16, 04:28 1
  - yup -- nm - Remlik Jul 16, 05:40
- Ive always wondered about kids going into the family business. Is it what they want to do, or easiest path to the good life. -- nm - budice Jul 15, 23:10 1
  - you have great coaching and mentoring. not only from the adults but many of your friends are from basketball families -- nm - zeitgeist Jul 16, 01:28
Am I the only one who listens to Cali singer-songwriter Jamie Drake.. ? Never see/hear her anywhere. -- (link) - Ore-o Jul 15, 22:15 [youtube]
A new Tiger Woods biography was published today. Written by… James Patterson. -- nm - MDH Jul 15, 22:12 7
- James Patterson put his name on it. Who wrote it is anyone's guess -- (link) - crash davis 😺 Jul 15, 22:20 6
  - *finger to nose* -- nm - Baron of the Rings Jul 16, 06:19
  - And Tiger isn't answering questions! -- nm - Max Jul 15, 22:26
  - Ingrid Andress?!? -- nm - prayformojo Jul 15, 22:23 3
    - when it comes to an Andress with a Germanic name: Ursula > Ingrid -- nm - crash davis 😺 Jul 15, 22:28 1
      - well, the math checks out -- nm - prayformojo Jul 15, 22:40
    - Sydney Sweeney. -- nm - Qale Jul 15, 22:26
Ingrid Andress tonight -- (link) - crash davis 😺 Jul 15, 22:07 3
- I started watching this and said "This isn't so bad" and then it was. -- nm - Baron of the Rings Jul 16, 06:25
- Fergie 2018 -- (link) - crash davis 😺 Jul 15, 22:08 [youtube] 1
  - Roseanne Barr 1990 -- (link) - crash davis 😺 Jul 15, 22:09 [youtube]
Connections Puzzle #401 - 1 mistake, GYBP - boooooo for (sp) - prayformojo Jul 15, 21:49 1
- YPGB - decline Jul 16, 05:18
Don Snorleone is back -- (link) - hollywood big shot Jul 15, 21:49 3
- Listening to other people speak? torture -- nm - zeitgeist Jul 15, 22:35 1
  - missed his 8 o clock adderall -- nm - hollywood big shot Jul 15, 22:39
- apparently unaware that Doug Burgum is actually a governor (I’ve been assured for the past three weeks that this is disqualifying) -- (link) - hollywood big shot Jul 15, 21:58
Strands #135 - 4th - prayformojo Jul 15, 21:45 2
- Strands #135 - crash davis 😺 Jul 16, 05:40
- Yellow 1st - decline Jul 16, 05:23
So...was it ever confirmed that someone with the same name as the shooter was the actual donation guy? -- nm - Turd Ferguson Jul 15, 21:38 1
- Yes. There was confusion over the address because of it being a suburb address that made it look like the wrong location. - colin Jul 16, 05:00
Wordle 1,123 4/6 - I had to come back to this after 30 min, then it was apparent - prayformojo Jul 15, 21:34 2
- Wordle 1,123 4/6 - crash davis 😺 Jul 16, 05:44
- 4 - decline Jul 16, 05:16
Watching The Bidding Room, an English show where people bring in treasures, have them appraised, and then a group of dealers bid on them - - Meg Jul 15, 21:04 5
- arch....is this the show where they go antique shopping and bring them to an auction to see which group has good eyes/taste? - zeitgeist Jul 15, 21:35 3
  - google auctioneer: Charlie Ross. he's one of the best auctioneers in the world and on a lot of the UK antique shows like you described. -- (link) - Peglegpete Jul 15, 21:57 [youtube]
  - No, I believe that's Antiques Road Show. I know the one you mean. -- nm - Meg Jul 15, 21:49 1
    - Oops no, that's Antiques Road *Trip* -- nm - Meg Jul 15, 22:12
- oof -- nm - prayformojo Jul 15, 21:27
“Will Surviving Gunfire Be Donald Trump’s Next Appeal To Black Voters,” -- nm - article posted...then removed from Forbes Jul 15, 21:04 2
- his ear looks like Mike Tyson bit it :)))))) -- nm - Peglegpete Jul 15, 21:58
- Fiddy Cent chimes in: Get rich/elected or die tryin'! -- (link) - Ore-o Jul 15, 21:24
Love is the Seventh Wave - prayformojo Jul 15, 20:43 5
- ~ They made love and by the Seventh Wave/She knew she had a problem. Real love is real scary ~ -- nm - Sheila E. Jul 15, 21:27 3
  - I can hear that line, but for the life of me, I can't remember the actual lyric -- nm - prayformojo Jul 15, 21:28 2
    - "I quite like using the songs as a modular system where you can mix and match lines from different songs. It's a tradition now" (Sting) He borrowed.. - Ore-o Jul 15, 21:41
    - Minor adjustments. No capital letters on seventh wave, and "She thought" in front of "Real love is real scary". -- (link) - Sheila E. Jul 15, 21:30 [youtube]
- without love where would you be right now? -- nm - zeitgeist Jul 15, 20:49
It's probably not possible to bring a 355mL glass bottle of soda through airport security, is it? Was hoping to bring home - Beryllium Jul 15, 20:42 4
- It’d be fine here domestically. -- nm - mafic Jul 16, 06:13
- Nope. I checked my bag from Arizona just so I could bring home cactus marmalade. -- nm* - Andie Jul 16, 02:45
- You know what they say: You can bring the bottle home, but not the soda. - Max Jul 15, 20:47
- Nope. Have to be in checked bag :( -- nm - Meg Jul 15, 20:46
Periodic Puppy Pic -- (pic) - znufrii Jul 15, 20:18 [Attachment] 8
- okay Burt Reynolds -- nm - Max Jul 15, 20:56 2
  - 🤣 -- nm - Trending Jul 15, 21:04
  - dang -- nm - prayformojo Jul 15, 20:57
- mark that one NSFW -- nm - zeitgeist Jul 15, 20:55
- Bonus pic! -- (pic) - znufrii Jul 15, 20:37 [Attachment] 1
  - Hee! -- nm - Pippy 🇨🇦 Jul 15, 20:41
- 🐶🐶 -- nm - crash davis 😺 Jul 15, 20:28
- So cute!! -- nm - Krusty Jul 15, 20:19
go blue -- nm - hollywood big shot Jul 15, 20:16
Krispy Kreme unveils new Parisian-themed donuts ahead of 2024 Olympics -- (link*) - budice Jul 15, 20:03 2
- So two bismarks and a doughnut. -- nm - . Jul 16, 00:24
- no cronuts? -- nm - zeitgeist Jul 15, 20:51
for a minute I thought I was listening to the democratic convention, fighting for workers against the elitists and corporate -- nm - zeitgeist Jul 15, 19:50 1
- fuck Sean O’Brien -- nm - hollywood big shot Jul 15, 21:26
Michael Buffer collecting a quick $50k -- nm - budice Jul 15, 19:37
We've got tornado warnings in the city. Heard the sirens and phone alarms. In the basement with the dogs. -- nm - pmb Jul 15, 19:34 14
- Never heard the all clear signal. -- nm - . Jul 16, 00:21
- Hurricanes stink but tornadoes? Naw man. Fuuuuck that. -- nm - Qale Jul 15, 20:46
- Risk is over here. Northwest Indiana’s turn now. The dogs were very confused why we were hanging out in the storage room (where I usually don’t let - pmb Jul 15, 20:24
- Tornado sirens blare in Downtown Chicago, Illinois -- (link*) - budice Jul 15, 20:03 1
  - I've only heard those downtown maybe twice before. Looks like it's passed through now. -- nm - pmb Jul 15, 20:08
- Hope everyone is okay. *THIS* is a new one for me -- (pic) - ty97 Jul 15, 19:57 [Attachment] 1
  - must be all the hot air in Milwaukee -- nm - zeitgeist Jul 15, 20:54
- I'm on the L coming back from the Wrigley concert and everyone's phone went off at the same time! Pretty funny actually. -- nm - King Of Oklahoma Jul 15, 19:52 3
  - Concert started an hour early in anticipation of this. Review: Def Leppard-A, Journey-B-, Steve Miller Band-D. -- nm - King Of Oklahoma Jul 15, 19:56
  - Be careful. This is pretty bad. -- nm - pmb Jul 15, 19:56 1
    - Heading North. Nothing in Evanston yet. But I I'm sure I'll hit rain driving to Lake County. -- nm - King Of Oklahoma Jul 15, 19:59
- Apparently tornadoes right near O'Hare and Midway. -- nm - pmb Jul 15, 19:46
- Yikes - good luck, hope things turn out fine -- nm - Beryllium Jul 15, 19:40
- stay safe -- nm - prayformojo Jul 15, 19:40
A pano shot of Baxters Harbour Falls -- (link) - Beryllium Jul 15, 19:24 [flickr] 2
- (That's my mom standing by the waterfall) -- nm - Beryllium Jul 15, 19:31 1
  - say hi to your mother for me -- nm - zeitgeist Jul 15, 19:51
"Not Like Us" is notable in that is a very rare chart-topper recorded in the key of A-minooorrrrrrrrrrrrrr -- nm - Ore-o Jul 15, 19:24 1
- Ha!! -- nm - Pippy 🇨🇦 Jul 15, 20:07
Approaching 2h30m of HR Derby, no wonder theyre gassed -- nm* - budice Jul 15, 19:18
apparently Uday and Qsay cajoled the guy who hates their guts into picking JD over Bergum -- (link) - hollywood big shot Jul 15, 19:14 2
- Don Jr. and Eric convinced him to pick their guy rather than Heritage Foundation’s guy. Let them fight. -- nm - Mop🧹 Jul 15, 19:29
- Man, they were quick with this story that had a lot of insider information. -- nm - Mop🧹 Jul 15, 19:26
Late to the party, but catching up on Doctor Who: Flux - znufrii Jul 15, 19:11 1
- I retract all of my comments with regard to Ep. 4 spoils - znufrii Jul 15, 19:41
Putting a teabag on a wound is an old frontier remedy. -- nm - Max Jul 15, 19:03 2
- Adds flavor. -- nm - Mop🧹 Jul 15, 19:11
- /* teabags */ -- nm - Halo si Jul 15, 19:05
I was walking around Copenhagen one of the first days of May this year, with "Espresso", "End of an Era" and "Good Luck, Babe!" constantly on my ear. - Ore-o Jul 15, 19:02 3
- Looking over the Hot 100, which I used to follow religiously decades ago, I notice a few trends that are quite different from the 80s and 90s - Ore-o Jul 15, 19:06 2
  - He didn’t crack the top ten but Zach Bryan apparently will have 17 songs on this week’s chart. - Tim Jul 15, 19:09 1
    - I'd say so. - Ore-o Jul 15, 19:33
JD Vance’s law school roommate has some thoughts -- (link) - hollywood big shot Jul 15, 19:02 2
- Plus, Vance shot his puppy. -- nm - Mop🧹 Jul 15, 19:11
- "Vance Refrigeration" -- nm* - budice Jul 15, 19:02
That anthem is the worst thing to happen to ears in the last 3 days. -- nm - Reagen Jul 15, 18:58 5
- "That’s 2 assassination attempts on our country in less than a week" -- nm - Krusty Jul 15, 19:59
- how… do you get hired by MLB to do that? -- nm - hollywood big shot Jul 15, 19:12 1
  - There's speculation that it was a malfunction with both auto-tune and the PA. I know nothing about this but it was epically bad. -- nm - Krusty Jul 15, 20:01
- Ingrid Andress just opened for Joan Jett and Alanis, she wasn't bad then. - JaxSean Jul 15, 19:06
- "Between that and the RNC Convention?" -- nm - budice Jul 15, 18:59
Do you think the Secret Service yelled Donald duck? -- nm - Ore-o Jul 15, 18:54
My teacher from the screenwriting course I took is a screenwriter of The Fabulous Four. - Dano Jul 15, 18:50 1
- I think it’s called “Fantastic” Four. -- nm - Mop🧹 Jul 15, 19:27
anyway, like i said… pure Jonestown shit from top to bottom -- (link) - hollywood big shot Jul 15, 18:44 1
- No one's gonna drink any Kool-Aid -- nm - Ore-o Jul 15, 19:06
ah the old “teleprompter ate my unity speech” classic -- (link) - hollywood big shot Jul 15, 18:37

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