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"I love Venn diagrams" -- (link) - JD Jul 23, 12:33 1
- Me, too. -- (pic) - LFG Jul 23, 12:38 [Attachment]
Social media calling Harris is the first gen X... but isn't she really a slacker? -- nm - zeitgeist Jul 23, 12:33 1
- Aren't we all? - JD Jul 23, 12:34
XPBGY - crash davis 😺 Jul 23, 12:21 2
- EGBDF -- nm - LFG Jul 23, 12:24 1
  - OU812 -- nm - oblique Jul 23, 12:25
Democratic Sen. Robert Menendez will resign next month -- nm - Jovian Jul 23, 12:15 2
- *laughs* -- nm - GOP Jul 23, 12:16 1
  - 100+ of them voted out Santos. -- nm - Strongbad Jul 23, 13:48
Peacock sheds 500K subs...but revenue up 28% -- (link) - Remlik Jul 23, 12:14 3
- Wonder how much they jump for 1 month Olympic subs -- nm - Trending Jul 23, 12:23
- saw an email that they're jacking up their prices -- nm - hollywood big shot Jul 23, 12:17 1
  - Time to cash in my Instacart+ free Peacock sub -- nm - oblique Jul 23, 12:19
Just finished “Everybody Wants Some”. Didn’t realize that Zooey Deutch is Lea Thompson’s daughter but once you know you totally see it. -- nm - Volnelk 🍊 Jul 23, 12:04 2
- I had the same reaction when I saw Vampire Academy -- nm - JD Jul 23, 12:14
- I had no idea either, but yeah I can see it. -- nm - sycor Jul 23, 12:13
Harris is now live in Wisconsin. most tv channels should have it -- nm - Peglegpete Jul 23, 11:35 16
- fired up ready to go? -- (link) - hollywood big shot Jul 23, 12:01
- She's crushing this -- nm - oblique Jul 23, 11:50
- geez she is a good speaker -- nm - mud Jul 23, 11:45 12
  - the best part, a bit she did yesterday so I hope it's repeated and repeated and repeated, is paraphrased like: -- (edited) - mud Jul 23, 12:12 4
    - She did similar. She said she prosecuted for profit colleges, trump ran one. She prosecuted sexual abusers, he is one. She prosecuted fraud - oblique Jul 23, 12:18
    - That is *exactly* from my dream. - LFG Jul 23, 12:16 2
      - *pinches you* -- nm - oblique Jul 23, 12:19 1
        
        Katy Perry, you stop that... oh. Not a dream. -- nm - LFG Jul 23, 12:21
  - I felt she did pretty well in the debates, her campaign was just missing some sort of spark. -- nm - Tim Jul 23, 11:52 1
    - i don't even remember who she hired to run it but they were bad. fundamentally i think she announced too early thinking it might clear the field but - hollywood big shot Jul 23, 11:57
  - She was my first choice in 2020. Switched to Liz when she dropped. -- nm - Turd Ferguson Jul 23, 11:50 2
    - same, but she's much better on the stump now than then. - hollywood big shot Jul 23, 11:52 1
      - Yeah man. Back then - she was great for a gotcha moment in a committee hearing. Now - she's presi-goddam-dential! -- nm - Turd Ferguson Jul 23, 11:53
  - The dream I had included her "debate" with Trump. The billboard we saw earlier is a good summary. -- nm - LFG Jul 23, 11:46 1
    - heh -- nm - mud Jul 23, 11:47
- Make America JOYFUL Again -- nm - zeitgeist Jul 23, 11:37
White Wisconsinites in this Biden +19 town have some initial feelings about Kamala -- (link*) - hollywood big shot Jul 23, 11:28 14
- this is too many words. -- nm - ☀️ mandy chem ☀️ Jul 23, 11:44
- The Maya Rudolph thing is unironically something that could matter. -- nm - Reagen Jul 23, 11:39 11
  - average median voters man, i don't know -- nm - hollywood big shot Jul 23, 11:42 10
    - I'm not saying it's a good thing. But Tina Fey helped set the attitude on Sarah Palin. -- nm - Reagen Jul 23, 11:43 9
      - poor Colin Jost - hollywood big shot Jul 23, 11:48 7
        
        Give it to Bowen, funny for several reasons -- nm - Reagen Jul 23, 11:51
        
        I was thinking Aidy Bryant. -- nm - LFG Jul 23, 11:51 5
        
        I could not for the life of me come up with who Melissa McCarthy did on the show. Had to look it up. "Oh yeah, that guy" -- nm - Reagen Jul 23, 12:03 1
        
        Sean "PERIOD" Spicer. yeah, what a dick. -- nm - mud Jul 23, 12:07
        
        She's moved on from the show -- nm - rollo Jul 23, 11:57 2
        
        Bastards! Then, I agree with Bowen. -- nm - LFG Jul 23, 12:00 1
        
        Bowen would rock it. -- nm - mud Jul 23, 12:01
      - you betcha -- nm - LFG Jul 23, 11:44
- The +19 part was scary...oh, you meant votes...not percentage. -- nm - Will Hunting Jul 23, 11:34
Menendez out, Aug 20th -- nm - zeitgeist Jul 23, 11:26
ALL fans of 'The Bear' Must vote Harris -- (link) - mud Jul 23, 11:18
the Caitlin Clark effect -- (link) - hollywood big shot Jul 23, 11:07 5
- that was fun .. despite .. - mud Jul 23, 11:09 4
  - They basically did a full court press on her. Plum was her shadow, the whole game, every step…they made it their mission to stop her from scoring -- nm - Trending Jul 23, 11:15 3
    - Sounds rough. -- nm - Michael Jordan Jul 23, 11:31
    - which let Arike run wild on their asses and Caitlin refused to be subbed back in when she unlocked the NBA Jam cheat code -- nm - hollywood big shot Jul 23, 11:18 1
      - Her one woman third quarter run was one of the most fun / best things I'd seen for all the All Star games this year -- nm - JD Jul 23, 12:16
Biden has tested negative for Covid and is going back to the WH. -- (link*) - mara Jul 23, 11:05 11
- zombies are immune to COVID -- nm - Beaker 🍺 Jul 23, 11:49
- But what if it's a new strain of COVID that isn't detectable?! -- nm - Mop🧹 Jul 23, 11:44 1
  - Don’t think this crossed my mind last week when I felt awful but tested negative twice. -- nm - Tim Jul 23, 11:51
- Wow, that was quite a fever, I was talking with delirium, wait. I said WHAT? -- nm - Brandon Jul 23, 11:19 1
  - :-D -- nm - mud Jul 23, 11:20
- Diva has tested positive for bronchitis and is going back to rehearsal anyway. But just for a couple hours. -- nm - Diva Jul 23, 11:14 4
  - Oof. Don't overdo it! -- nm - mara Jul 23, 11:29
  - Divas as *strong as hell* -- nm - prayformojo 🐵 Jul 23, 11:20 1
    - 😅 -- nm - Diva Jul 23, 15:59
  - ugh, feel better! -- nm - ty97 Jul 23, 11:19
- 👍👍 -- nm - mud Jul 23, 11:06
focused like a laser beam on the campaign -- (link) - hollywood big shot Jul 23, 11:05 4
- What an awful putting stroke. -- nm - pmb Jul 23, 12:05
- He doesn't even swing the club right - on a putt. -- nm - Turd Ferguson Jul 23, 11:24
- Just to be clear...which one is the "22 time champion?" -- nm - zeitgeist Jul 23, 11:12
- deSHAMbeau fukk that guy -- nm - mud Jul 23, 11:07
Honest Trailers | The Wolverine -- (link) - Beaker 🍺 Jul 23, 10:58 [youtube] 2
- Rewatching tonight, so will save this. -- (edited) - LFG Jul 23, 11:23
- Gai-Jean Grey is inspired -- nm - budice Jul 23, 11:09
Hehe looks someone took his phone away -- (pic) - Jovian Jul 23, 10:57 [Attachment] 6
- didja see Devin Walker's lil vid? comments are up to 623 -- (link) - mud Jul 23, 11:00 5
  - I figured long ago that majority of these people are die hard Trumpers. Still sad to see -- nm - Jovian Jul 23, 11:14 4
    - I wouldn't be so sure of that. -- nm - mud Jul 23, 11:14 3
      - 50/50 at best -- nm - Jovian Jul 23, 11:20 2
        
        ok -- nm - mud Jul 23, 11:21 1
        
        To be fair to Devin, apparently he is a RFK supporter. And then to be fair again, its basically the same thing really. -- nm - Jovian Jul 23, 12:00
went with all the long shots for the Olympics pick 'em :) -- nm - Beaker 🍺 Jul 23, 10:56
Schumer and Jeffries decided they’d better endorse. Schumer’s explanation for the delay is a bit eye-rolling. -- (link) - mara Jul 23, 10:52 5
- "You guys are losers and I don't want your stink on me" is plausible, tbf -- nm - Reagen Jul 23, 11:49
- at least they beat Bernie to the punch lol -- (link) - hollywood big shot Jul 23, 11:11 2
  - still waiting to hear his music -- nm - LFG Jul 23, 11:24 1
    - gotta figure out which of his houses he is at -- nm - Beaker 🍺 Jul 23, 11:50
- a day after Harris declined to preside over Bibi's joint address as Pres of the Senate (which Schumer helped arrange) - hollywood big shot Jul 23, 10:56
Katy Perry’s “Woman’s World” debuted at…#63. She’s done. -- nm - Tim Jul 23, 10:50 10
- So it probably wasn't worth it to work with Dr. Luke. - the wrong element Jul 23, 11:21 1
  - Supposedly Perry’s team offered to let the Harris campaign use the song, and they politely declined. -- nm - Tim Jul 23, 11:35
- Speaking as a Katy Perry fan, it's fucking awful. -- nm - David Jul 23, 10:53 7
  - word -- nm - LFG Jul 23, 11:26
  - but that music video is the exact opposite of that. - Jovian Jul 23, 10:54 5
    - it IS the one you are thinking of. - Pippy Jul 23, 11:12 4
      - "Grease me up, woman!!!!" -- nm - Reagen Jul 23, 11:41
      - Is the song any good? I watched it with the sound off -- nm - rollo Jul 23, 11:14 2
        
        Lolol so did I. Twice. -- nm - Jovian Jul 23, 11:42
        
        pop at its worst, from someone who should know better. -- nm - mud Jul 23, 11:15
NJ Gov Phil Murphy will apparently have a US senate vacancy to fill by appointment next month -- (link) - hollywood big shot Jul 23, 10:47
Movie Theater Managers are buying up the Wolverine popcorn buckets and putting them on EBay for $150 -- (link) - budice Jul 23, 10:41 3
- Damn it. Was planning on getting one for Remlik. -- nm - LFG Jul 23, 11:42
- If deadpool were real, they'd regret that. - Beryllium Jul 23, 11:11
- bastards -- nm - Beaker 🍺 Jul 23, 10:42
After having my Revere Ware copper bottom pans for nearly 20 years, I'm going to have to find a replacement. Someone, not me, has managed to warp the -- (edited) - sycor Jul 23, 10:33 4
- I bought some Revereware via Poshmark last year. It was either there or eBay. -- nm - mara Jul 23, 10:36 3
  - I'll give them a look. Then I might have to buy some cheap pans and kitchen stuff for other people to use. Had to throw out a non-stick pan recently - sycor Jul 23, 10:41 2
    - Maybe get rid of the metal flippers? -- nm - zeitgeist Jul 23, 11:16 1
      - I think it was from a spoon or a knife. The only metal flipper I have is with my grilling supplies. -- nm - sycor Jul 23, 11:38
ha Joe scheduled his Oval Office address at the same time as Bibi’s joint address it would seem -- (link) - hollywood big shot Jul 23, 10:26 1
- That gives them time to work out the kinks of the AI robot. -- nm - Dano Jul 23, 10:27
you know it’s panic time when the caravan is back -- (link*) - hollywood big shot Jul 23, 10:08 1
- "However it's the northern border and it's Canadians coming for a shopping visit." -- nm - . Jul 23, 11:37
Breakdancing to make its debut as an official event at the Paris Olympics this year. -- (link*) - budice Jul 23, 10:02 12
- WHAT?! When did this happen?! Has this been announced?! -- nm - Mop🧹 Jul 23, 11:21 2
  - It was announced when Paris was confirmed as host -- nm - Roger More Jul 23, 11:23 1
    - Right. That's my point. Lump this in with "Did you hear? The Olympics are starting in Paris on Friday!" -- nm - Mop🧹 Jul 23, 11:32
- the French love lightsabers. I was hoping they would appear as a fencing event. sadly, NO! -- nm - Peglegpete Jul 23, 10:47
- judged by Mister T -- nm - Beaker 🍺 Jul 23, 10:33
- Well, what's this new feeling coming out of the streets? Everybody's talking bout it wherever they meet. -- nm - Dano Jul 23, 10:27
- But will not be part of the LA Games 🤷‍♂️ -- nm - JD Jul 23, 10:08 1
  - Breakin 2: Its Over Fool -- nm - budice Jul 23, 10:10
- Breakin 3: The French Twist -- nm - hollywood big shot Jul 23, 10:04 3
  - Breakin 3: Go Ahead, Make My Beret -- nm - Trending Jul 23, 10:05 2
    - Breakin 4: Out Da Door -- nm - budice Jul 23, 10:05 1
      - Break'NSYNC -- nm - VMan Jul 23, 10:18
Gordon Ramsay has a YouTube show? Where does he find the time? Hugh Jackman and Ryan Reynolds join Gordon Ramsay for a chimichanga cook-off. -- (link) - Mop🧹 Jul 23, 09:55 [youtube] 2
- I'll mark this for later. I like chimichangas -- nm - crash davis 😺 Jul 23, 12:14
- Watched this last night. Thoroughly enjoyed it. Everyone genuinely seemed to be having a good time. -- nm - sycor Jul 23, 10:23
LYC: My current earworm. -- (link) - Strongbad Jul 23, 09:55 [youtube]
Well fuck. The 12v battery on my car is going dead and the earliest the dealership can see me is the day I'm leaving on my trip. - Mop🧹 Jul 23, 09:53 10
- Another option, just but a new 12V and replace it yourself - Reagen Jul 23, 10:36 3
  - Not sure it's actually a problem with the battery. -- nm - Mop🧹 Jul 23, 11:20 1
    - Always good to have a spare? -- nm - LFG Jul 23, 11:27
  - heh; did I mention the experience I had changing a battery a little while ago? the end is crazy - Beaker 🍺 Jul 23, 10:41
- basically anyplace that sells car batteries will test it for you. -- nm - tRuMaN Jul 23, 10:26
- Do you have Autozones our there? -- nm - decline Jul 23, 10:16 1
  - I don't trust Autozone. It's just kids behind a counter. I'll go to the local tire place. I trust them. -- nm - Mop🧹 Jul 23, 11:19
- Non-starter. Good one JD. I mean Mop. -- nm - VMan Jul 23, 09:56
- Canadian Tire Jiffy Lube any of those type places. almost guaranteed to be cheaper than the dealership too -- nm - Beaker 🍺 Jul 23, 09:54 1
  - Will do! -- nm - Mop🧹 Jul 23, 09:56
In what sense was the hoax Carter death announcement “sexually explicit”? Just the word “brat”? -- (link) - mara Jul 23, 09:48 3
- Throat goat = fellatio - Reagen Jul 23, 10:01 2
  - Ah, of course. I blame the blurry image for my confusion. -- nm - mara Jul 23, 10:14 1
    - (Although using a euphemism is kind of the opposite of explicit.) -- nm - mara Jul 23, 10:32
"They make me fight battles I shouldn't have to fight!" -- (link) - hollywood big shot Jul 23, 09:47 2
- Sec Pete apparently not the only one who can make Fox anchors eat shit live on air -- (link) - hollywood big shot Jul 23, 10:07
- Its literally Day Two. Gonna get so much more whinier. -- nm - Jovian Jul 23, 09:59
Some of these are dense and wonky but I understood enough to conclude the economy is in pretty decent shape -- (link) - rollo Jul 23, 09:41
Word. -- nm - Turd Ferguson Jul 23, 09:40

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