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Jeff Epstein, the scrambling QB prospect on CFB25? -- (link) - hollywood big shot Jul 16, 10:18
Menendez found guilty on all 16 counts. -- (link) - Krusty Jul 16, 10:07 3
- July 16 2024, and he's still a us senator. - Strongbad Jul 16, 18:13
- Guilty AF! -- nm - Pippy Jul 16, 10:09
- gonna boldly predict that zero Dems are on cable news tonight crying about a rigged jury and corrupt judge -- nm - hollywood big shot Jul 16, 10:09
9ers: Aiyuk formally requested trade -- nm - budice Jul 16, 10:05
Fever vs Dallas on wed is an official sell out -- nm - Remlik Jul 16, 09:53
verdict reached in Menendez case, iyc -- nm - mud Jul 16, 09:51 5
- GUILTY of all 16 counts -- nm - decline Jul 16, 10:03 2
  - long overdue but good -- nm - hollywood big shot Jul 16, 10:04
  - And the new Presidential nominee is... -- nm - David Jul 16, 10:04
- ic -- nm - colin Jul 16, 09:54 1
  - and there it is -- nm - colin Jul 16, 10:01
Office just lost power. -- nm - Andie Jul 16, 09:40 13
- More than 165,000 customers reportedly without power; DVP lanes flooded; Some TTC stations closed -- (link) - budice Jul 16, 10:25
- I got soaked walking in from my car to the house. I had a functional umbrella. It mattered not. -- nm - Baron of the Rings Jul 16, 10:17
- it's a Die Hard -- nm - hollywood big shot Jul 16, 09:47
- Is there a sporting goods store in the mall downstairs? - decline Jul 16, 09:46 6
  - No power. Turns out my house lost power at the samevtime. Think it's big. -- nm - Andie Jul 16, 09:47 5
    - but Doug Ford says you can buy beer in a cornerstore, so all good -- nm - Beaker 🍺 Jul 16, 10:19
    - you may have to resort to apocalypse rules and just take it -- nm - decline Jul 16, 09:52 3
      - My office has unlimited Diet Coke plus snacks. All good -- nm - Andie Jul 16, 09:56 2
        
        That'll serve you well cementing your Warlord status in the coming apocalypse. -- nm - Reagen Jul 16, 09:59
        
        winning -- nm - budice Jul 16, 09:56
- Ugh! Is that the signal to go home for the day? I think it is. -- nm - Krusty Jul 16, 09:46
- have you considered hydroelectric? -- nm - oblique Jul 16, 09:44 1
  - Sounds like could at least open up a mill and make come nice ground cornmeal. -- nm - sycor Jul 16, 09:46
The Challenge 40: Battle of the Eras – Official Trailer -- (link) - mud Jul 16, 09:35 [youtube] 1
- :( video is 'private' -- nm - Jovian Jul 16, 10:06
I am off until August 4th. All of my clients are away at their summer homes or on long vacations to far away places. It's nice to have this free time - Krusty Jul 16, 09:31 7
- Just out of curiosity, do you ever do gig/delivery stuff like via a bike? -- nm - oblique Jul 16, 09:38 1
  - Nope. Not something I'd even consider. The pay is not worth the effort. I've done math tutoring in the past when things were slow. - Krusty Jul 16, 09:43
- College Football 25! -- nm - David Jul 16, 09:33
- i get the stress of no income, but a forced vacation sounds kind of great to me right now. -- nm - Andie Jul 16, 09:33 3
  - Theresa and I were talking about hopping on a train to go somewhere upstate for two days. We can go in the middle of the week so the hotel would be -- (edited) - Krusty Jul 16, 09:37 2
    - That sounds great! -- nm - Last Of My Kind Jul 16, 09:42
    - niiiiiiiiice -- nm - Andie Jul 16, 09:38
flood board: Three Gorges Dam apparently topped off -- (link) - hollywood big shot Jul 16, 09:27 1
- Can we get this from a reputable source? -- nm - Mop🧹 Jul 16, 10:16
We are on the top floor of our building, We have water streaming from the ceiling in not one, but two, locations. Seems bad. -- nm - Andie Jul 16, 09:03 13
- I suppose that better than if it was coming up through the floor. -- nm - Dano Jul 16, 09:14
- Is it raining? -- nm - amandaphone Jul 16, 09:13 9
  - pouring. -- nm - Andie Jul 16, 09:13 8
    - This would be a good time for someone from maintenance to find where the leak is coming from and correct the issue. If there's water coming inside - Krusty Jul 16, 09:40
    - Hear me out. In a weird way, it's better because you know why there's water. Right? -- nm - amandaphone Jul 16, 09:20 4
      - Right! And, you're going to need a bigger bucket!! -- nm - Last Of My Kind Jul 16, 09:45
      - this is true. We have just been lucky no-one sits or has a computer directly under the spots. Also lucky - someone else's responsibility to fix it! -- nm - Andie Jul 16, 09:22 2
        
        Also, streets and transit stations are flooding. It's raining A LOT. (link!) -- (link) - Andie Jul 16, 09:24 1
        
        Yeesh! Not good. Hopefully your route home is safe and clear. Be careful out there later. -- nm - Krusty Jul 16, 09:47
    - Old man? -- nm - Reagen Jul 16, 09:13 1
      - whoring? -- nm - mud Jul 16, 09:42
- My agency is in an old converted warehouse that was two different building that they merged. There are internal gutters in the ceiling. We get leaks - sycor Jul 16, 09:12
- It's a Water Feature, that's 10% extra. -- nm - Building Management Jul 16, 09:04
Amazon has $10 off various $50 Movie Theater Chain Gift Cards (Cinemark, Regal, Alamo) and VUDU -- nm - budice Jul 16, 09:00 1
- (Not a Prime Day Deal, but yes) -- nm - LFG Jul 16, 09:02
Prime Day is a bit of a disappointment for me. Though the Pixel 8a is 10% off, Pixel 8 and 8 Pro are 29 and 30% off. - sycor Jul 16, 09:00 9
- I sniped a Oneplus 12R for $350 -- (link) - budice Jul 16, 09:06 3
  - How is the camera? I'm a camera whore. -- nm - sycor Jul 16, 09:18 2
    - 50 MP, f/1.8, 24mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, multi-directional PDAF, Laser AF, OIS 8 MP, f/2.2, 16mm, 112˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm 2 MP, f/2.4 -- (link*) - budice Jul 16, 09:35 1
      - Bottom Line: It has a camera array -- nm - budice Jul 16, 09:35
- It's gotten too commercial. -- nm - Reagen Jul 16, 09:05
- Hmmm Roborock Q5 Max+ is 50% off at $300. That might be worth getting for upstairs. -- nm - sycor Jul 16, 09:02 3
  - or not a narwhal one for twice the price that scrub mops the floor.... - tRuMaN Jul 16, 09:05 2
    - Upstairs is carpet. Only the bathrooms would need moping and I'd prefer to do that myself. I have a Roborock Q Revo for downstairs with the spinning - sycor Jul 16, 09:07 1
      - i was starting to talk myself into the spinning mop pads versions, but honestly I dont have a ton of floors that need to be cleaned that dont have - tRuMaN Jul 16, 09:15
The Killer trailer -- (link) - Reagen Jul 16, 08:58 [youtube] 2
- needs more doves -- nm - Beaker 🍺 Jul 16, 09:08
- Upcoming British Films You Need To See -- nm - Washington Post Jul 16, 09:01
Heh. The Senate race in Virginia is Cao-Kaine -- nm - Dano Jul 16, 08:58
RFK Jr apparently colluding directly with Trump -- (link) - hollywood big shot Jul 16, 08:54
Rafael Nadal defeated Bjorn Borg's son in a tennis tournament today. -- nm - Dano Jul 16, 08:51 1
- And if each of them wins their next match we will have a Nadal vs Nagal match as has been foretold in prophecy. -- nm - Dano Jul 16, 08:54
So can't wait till I get one of those commemorative Trump ear bandages -- nm - eag Jul 16, 08:49
this looks like a map of Europe the morning after the D-Day landing -- (link) - hollywood big shot Jul 16, 08:42 1
- Swift Current, SK has made its choice. Also, drawing boundaries is doing a lot of work there. -- nm - Reagen Jul 16, 08:51
The Acolyte finale today. hope they do good. I'd give it a B-ish currently on the back of episode 5 and a few scenes from epi 7 - spoilers - Beaker 🍺 Jul 16, 08:17
the NYT says no to biden and no to trump -- (link) - ☀️ mandy chem ☀️ Jul 16, 08:13 9
- Watch a news organization wreck any remaining credibility with this one simple trick… -- nm - David Jul 16, 10:25
- So RFKjr, it is! -- nm - Mop🧹 Jul 16, 08:22
- The answer is clearly, DO NOT VOTE. -- nm - LFG Jul 16, 08:14 6
  - None of the above! -- nm - Richard Pryor Jul 16, 08:16
  - wtf? you don't want me to be president?? -- nm - ☀️ mandy chem ☀️ Jul 16, 08:15 4
    - "mandy SAYS she's for green energy but her cats use 10k kilos of propane every year just to stare at a fireplace. does that sound green to YOU?!" -- nm - Negative Ad Jul 16, 08:38 1
      - Well, Trump was only the third president to have NO pets, and Biden's bites, so maj gets my vote! -- nm - LFG Jul 16, 08:49
    - Sadly, the number of STers has fallen. But if enough people listen to the NYT... sure, lets do this!!! -- nm - LFG Jul 16, 08:18
    - you've got my vote! -- nm - decline Jul 16, 08:18
zoom.earth: That's a lot of forest fires... -- (link) - decline Jul 16, 08:10 2
- Global warming, right there! -- nm - LFG Jul 16, 08:11 1
  - if the earth really was warming than the melted ice waters would be putting these fires out. -- nm - Beaker 🍺 Jul 16, 08:14
US TV and Film production is down 40% from pre-strike levels. -- (edited) - Inigo Jul 16, 08:05 4
- the contraction was inevitable regardless of the strikes -- nm - hollywood big shot Jul 16, 08:20
- Meanwhile Tom Cruise hanging around for MI8 -- (link*) - budice Jul 16, 08:11 1
  - "I'm going to hang from a plane unassisted." "Cool, one of the earliest airplane stunts-" "Above helicopter blades." -- nm - Max Jul 16, 08:48
- I have a friend, in the UK, who has won multiple TV editing awards and can’t find work -- nm - Trending Jul 16, 08:09
MrBeast crosses 300 million YouTube subscribers. Gets 50 of the top creators in the world to compete for $1 million to (kinda) celebrate. -- (link) - Mop🧹 Jul 16, 08:00 9
- About 15. There might be a couple more whose name I recognize. - the wrong element Jul 16, 10:28
- zero, though I think I know which one is Mr Beast. I'm an old. -- nm - JaxSean Jul 16, 09:35
- (spoilers) - Mop🧹 Jul 16, 08:40 3
  - Oh, I missed Marque. So, now I'm at 6! -- nm - David Jul 16, 09:34 2
    - I watch YouTube constantly and I only know three. Marques, Kai Cenat(because of the riot he caused here and not his channel) and Logan Paul. -- (edited) - Krusty Jul 16, 09:53 1
      - I'm a Twitch person. So, I know Pokimane, Kai, Marques, LilyPichu, and Valykyrae. - David Jul 16, 10:01
- 4 including Mr. Beast -- nm* - Krusty Jul 16, 08:37
- 3 -- nm - Beaker 🍺 Jul 16, 08:34
- 5 including MrBeast -- nm - David Jul 16, 08:09
Qale and whisper, do the two of you know of any resources in Montgomery County for someone who needs essentials that were lost because of Beryl? -- nm - Dark Callisto 🦊 Jul 16, 07:55
Will North Korea's medal count be the official state one, or what we witness with our own eyes? -- nm - colin Jul 16, 07:55
"Bronny James won ‘Call of Duty’ tournament at NBA Summer League" - this should shutup all those naysayers... -- nm - Beaker 🍺 Jul 16, 07:52 2
- Maybe he should work more on his jump shot and less on his kill shot. -- nm - Baron of the Rings Jul 16, 07:56 1
  - Okay Boomer -- nm - David Jul 16, 07:59
Twisters 85% (58), Oddity 100% (31), Widow Clicquot 100% (13), Crumb Catcher 100% (10), Join or Die 100% (12) -- nm - Beaker 🍺 Jul 16, 07:47 2
- Obviously the best weekend in movie history. -- nm - Reagen Jul 16, 07:48 1
  - once the 100%'s hit double digit reviews I start including them in these as maybe something tweaks an interest that might not otherwise be known -- nm - Beaker 🍺 Jul 16, 07:51
It's Prime Day - sign up to be a member if you want free shit -- nm - Overheard Thee Stallion Jul 16, 07:35 6
- i might get sleeping bluetooth headphones, the ones that are on a headband type thing. -- nm - Andie Jul 16, 08:28
- I want one of those scrubby brushes you attach to a drill. -- nm - ☀️ mandy chem ☀️ Jul 16, 08:23
- i am looking for a new robotic minion to vaccum, and maybe "mop" floors. thats the only thing i might consider. -- nm - tRuMaN Jul 16, 08:00
- bought a new sodastream and a set of cheap sheets. Think I'm done now though -- nm - decline Jul 16, 07:55
- My PC build is about $100 cheaper today. Was hoping for more. Hmmmm. -- nm - oblique Jul 16, 07:49
- 4oe requests squeakies. -- nm - Baron of the Rings Jul 16, 07:39
Gareth Southgate - Out as ENG Mgr -- nm - budice Jul 16, 07:30 4
- i think this is dumb, you got to two finals in a row. but overreacting people overreact. -- nm - tRuMaN Jul 16, 07:54 3
  - It's his own decision. They wanted him to stay. -- nm - Reagen Jul 16, 07:55 2
    - *cough *USAcalledhim* cough** -- nm - Beaker 🍺 Jul 16, 07:56
    - aww. that makes a bit more sense. -- nm - tRuMaN Jul 16, 07:55
PBGY - crash davis 😺 Jul 16, 07:27 2
- X'd - VMan Jul 16, 07:47
- GYxxxx - mud Jul 16, 07:29
LEGO travel moments set -- (link) - crash davis 😺 Jul 16, 07:04
Haley Joel Osment will play JD Vance in the made-for-TV movie -- (pic) -- (link*) - budice Jul 16, 07:02 [Attachment] 13
- Tyler Labine -- nm - Beryllium Jul 16, 08:25
- Paul Walter Hauser after Ozempic -- nm - Max Jul 16, 08:20
- or taran killam. right? -- nm - ☀️ mandy chem ☀️ Jul 16, 07:42 3
  - (Taran Killam in 12 Years a Slave, but unironically) -- nm - Reagen Jul 16, 08:08
  - In his dreams he's Wes Bentley. -- nm - Reagen Jul 16, 08:02 1
    - good answer good answer -- nm - ☀️ mandy chem ☀️ Jul 16, 08:15
- "Why did JD Vance delete this tweet?" -- (pic) - mud Jul 16, 07:34 [Attachment]
- he has a weird face. I wonder what he'd look like without a beard. -- nm - ☀️ mandy chem ☀️ Jul 16, 07:32 2
  - this -- (pic) - LFG Jul 16, 07:34 [Attachment]
  - not good -- (link) - Reagen Jul 16, 07:33 [Image]
- JD Vance is the guy that gets slapped by the main bad guy in the start of the movie to show how bad he is. -- nm - Reagen Jul 16, 07:29
- Keep sebastian stan as trump and I might actually watch -- nm - Beryllium Jul 16, 07:26
- I hadn't thought about the facial hair aspect of his candidacy until it was mentioned in passing by some talking head. - Baron of the Rings Jul 16, 07:14
I just got a work sales call on my personal phone. "I'm not really into taking professional sales calls on my personal phone," I said. - ☀️ mandy chem ☀️ Jul 16, 06:48 3
- btw, just opted for a new phone for Prime Day -- nm - budice Jul 16, 06:54 1
  - I hope Megan Thee Stallion is getting a cut of revenues. Those ads have been relentless. -- nm - Baron of the Rings Jul 16, 06:58
- bold strategy, cotton. let's see if it pays off. -- nm - oblique Jul 16, 06:50
Bery, thanks for the link up top! -- nm - Baron of the Rings Jul 16, 06:42 1
- Everyone should feel free to invite family to participate as well. We can all lose to Strongbad together. -- nm - Baron of the Rings Jul 16, 07:50
The over/under on Belgium gold medals is -3.5 at -135… -- nm - Trending Jul 16, 06:31 2
- Negative 3.5? I'll take the over. -- nm - Baron of the Rings Jul 16, 06:35 1
  - 🤣 -- nm - Trending Jul 16, 06:37
OTD 40 years ago, Sade released their debut album Diamond Life. -- (link) - mud Jul 16, 06:29 [youtube] 1
- "Coast to coast, LA to Chicago".... I question your geography. -- nm - Baron of the Rings Jul 16, 06:31

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