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Alex Rider season 3 get a thumbs up from me. -- nm - Remlik Jul 23, 18:56
What does ST think of the secret service head resigning? -- nm - Beryllium Jul 23, 18:53 11
- had to happen. -- nm - Andie Jul 24, 06:14
- Typical grandstanding congress, there are 3 investigations going, she wasn't able to answer many questions yet, also procedures are secret... - zeitgeist Jul 23, 19:21
- there were obvious failings, only luck saved them, and she's ultimately responsible. *shrug* -- nm - mafic Jul 23, 19:12
- Hari Kiri would have confused the Maga's in congress. -- nm - Peglegpete Jul 23, 19:03
- Only surprised it took this long. -- nm - znufrii Jul 23, 19:02 1
  - “Former Head of Secret Service” will look good on a resume too—bet she has a bunch of offers already -- nm - Trending Jul 23, 19:12
- Had to be done. -- nm - Remlik Jul 23, 18:59
- Someone under their protection was attacked. That should be an automatic "I'd like to tender my resignation." - Mop🧹 Jul 23, 18:56
- pffft don't care do I .. I's Canadian, innit? -- nm - mud Jul 23, 18:56
- Had to do it—not directly her fault, but bucks stops at the top -- nm - Trending Jul 23, 18:54 1
  - Yup -- nm - Krusty Jul 23, 18:55
This geologist says the Yellowstone event is normal, and nothing to be concerned about. -- (link) - Mop🧹 Jul 23, 18:51 [youtube]
WWE: the heat when Dom screws Rhea and helps Liv retain at SummerSlam is going to be incredible. -- nm - Tim Jul 23, 18:41 2
- It's a mixed bag though Rhea has become a favorite but the crowd seems to like Dom with Liv -- nm - eag Jul 23, 19:05
- They will legit need security for Dom and Liv. -- nm - Remlik Jul 23, 18:48
Marvel's former boss Ike Perlmutter has sold is $2.9 billion stake in Disney -- (link) - Remlik Jul 23, 18:36 3
- Disney dropped $3 today and is down to $90 a share. -- nm - Peglegpete Jul 23, 19:01
- Does he know something?? Have they been propping up Deadpool for years?? -- nm - Max Jul 23, 18:37 1
  - He's an asshole and made himself a problem for years, all while making bank. He got humiliated in the proxy fight, and he's cashing out. -- nm - Mop🧹 Jul 23, 18:50
11 out of 20 premier league teams have gambling companies as their front-of-shirt sponsor. -- (link) - znufrii Jul 23, 18:27
still only hiring the best people -- (link) - hollywood big shot Jul 23, 18:20 2
- Trump can't replace him, right? Political suicide to do it? -- nm - amandaphone Jul 23, 18:49
- should've asked Mitt for his binders full of women. -- nm - mafic Jul 23, 18:45
Harris holding up a vinyl copy of a Kylie album might finally introduce the artist to Americans. -- (link) - Qale Jul 23, 18:14 [BS] 1
- NYTimes Pitchbot has some hot takes tonight. -- nm - Mop🧹 Jul 23, 18:15
My Quebec family is beyond thrilled about Kamala. -- nm - loosilu Jul 23, 18:09
a sailboat and a rowboat in Lunenburg -- (link) - Beryllium Jul 23, 18:06 [flickr] 3
- and the dock says, "Are those barnacles or do you need to see a real doc?" ha ha ha ha -- nm - Max Jul 23, 18:34
- A fishing trawler in Lunenberg - J Jul 23, 18:16 [Attachment] 1
  - Nice shot! -- nm - Beryllium Jul 23, 18:22
whenever I see something like the Yellowstone explosion, I always wonder "why are you f*ckwits not running/running faster/running further?" - mafic Jul 23, 17:51 4
- Hilarious coming from someone who lives in a country where every animal is poisonous. Why don't you move? - amandaphone Jul 23, 18:40
- When literal rocks are falling from the sky, I think I would be firmly in the "must go faster" camp -- nm - Beryllium Jul 23, 18:01
- And now there are videos of people going back on the boardwalk to look at the damage :/ -- nm - Meg Jul 23, 18:00 1
  - park service defos closed it as well. -- nm - mafic Jul 23, 18:11
Wait… I’m the only cis white male cashier at my job. Am I the DEI hire? -- nm - Qale Jul 23, 17:51 1
- plot twist: they also thought you were straight. -- nm - mafic Jul 23, 17:56
Oof. Bra-vo, Onion! -- (link) - prayformojo Jul 23, 17:51
One thing Harris's ascension brings to focus is the actual role of the VP - Reagen Jul 23, 17:51
John Mayall (godfather of British Blues, discovered Clapton) passes at the age of 90 -- (link) - Remlik Jul 23, 17:50 5
- I saw him about 40 years ago. Mick Taylor was with him. great show. he was a giant :((((((((( -- nm - Peglegpete Jul 23, 18:15 1
  - I liked them as much, maybe better than the rolling stones -- nm - zeitgeist Jul 23, 21:49
- holy shit he was still alive! -- nm - mud Jul 23, 17:55 1
  - right? -- nm - Remlik Jul 23, 18:11
- This is an old favourite of mine. - Marlowe Jul 23, 17:53 [youtube]
this might have more to do with Elon reneging on his fake donation pledge -- (link) - hollywood big shot Jul 23, 17:35 1
- no, they had a bad quarter and are going to have a bad year -- nm - rollo Jul 23, 20:46
Apparently "X (formerly twitter)" has replaced the water pistol emoji with a gun emoji. - Beryllium Jul 23, 17:31 3
- I see that many platforms had a real gun before moving to a water pistol or ray gun. -- (link) - Mop🧹 Jul 23, 18:14
- Should be a Marvin the Martian space laser. -- nm - Qale Jul 23, 17:40 1
  - An Illudium Q-36 Explosive Space Modulator? Hmm. Perhaps. -- nm - Beryllium Jul 23, 17:57
this feels accurate to me -- (link) - hollywood big shot Jul 23, 17:07 2
- Been hearing this a lot—momentum is sweeping the nation -- nm - Trending Jul 23, 18:46 1
  - Joe-mentum! Can we still say that? -- nm - Mop🧹 Jul 23, 19:11
nm -- nm* - Strongbad Jul 23, 16:57
So this is legit and shocked me - Jovian Jul 23, 16:52 [Attachment] 8
- An inveterate liar just lied to an inveterate liar. -- nm - David Jul 23, 17:39 2
  - Maybe Trump can sue him and force him to pay up. -- nm - Mop🧹 Jul 23, 18:17
  - So many pants on fire. -- nm - Qale Jul 23, 17:46
- But did he, like, *really* do it? Or just say he would? Posted by Musk (aka Spawn) Jul 23 '24, 17:20 -- nm - LFG Jul 23, 17:29
- hahahaha -- nm - Strongbad Jul 23, 16:58
- Like I said, and he's been so good at keeping promises! -- nm - Reagen Jul 23, 16:55
- let them fight -- nm - hollywood big shot Jul 23, 16:55
- The irony, it burns! -- nm - znufrii Jul 23, 16:53
The city has a Foods of Garden Grove program highlighting local restaurants. But I guess they don't recognize chains :/ - Meg Jul 23, 16:45 2
- Good for them! -- nm - psilotum Jul 23, 17:29 1
  - But I want a good steakhouse :( -- nm - Meg Jul 23, 17:33
Current mood -- (pic) - King Of Oklahoma Jul 23, 16:35 [Attachment] 1
- Is it Jackson Pollock night at the ballpark? -- nm - Qale Jul 23, 17:47
Predictable as the sun rising -- (link) - Reagen Jul 23, 16:31 3
- Ahhhh I missed yours in my excitement -- nm - Jovian Jul 23, 16:58
- Even he thinks Trump is gonna lose! -- nm - Mop🧹 Jul 23, 16:43
- hahahaha -- nm - prayformojo Jul 23, 16:33
Don't know who these people are, but reddit has a few "forgot to switch to my 'I'm black'" account posts and these always amuse me -- (link) - con_carne Jul 23, 16:28 2
- On the internet everyone knows you are a dog. -- nm - Qale Jul 23, 17:49
- And -- (link) - con_carne Jul 23, 16:28
I watched a guy argue that an airline’s DEI policy meant that they were hiring minorities who were not actually trained pilots to fly planes. - Tim Jul 23, 16:15 8
- It’s a DEI hire *unless* it’s one of those Black Jobs that them illegals are taking, you see. -- nm - Qale Jul 23, 17:51
- “What, are they just going to say if you’re not a white male, it’s a DEI candidate?” quite literally yes -- (link) - hollywood big shot Jul 23, 16:31 5
  - Can the GOP find 49 more just like her? Please?? -- nm - Fuzzy Jul 23, 17:15 4
    - They won’t allow ranked choice voting in large part due to her and Collins. - Will Hunting Jul 23, 17:17 3
      - RCV is why Alaska’s house seat is held by a Democrat. Palin and another R split the crazy vote. -- nm - Tim Jul 23, 17:27 2
        
        Yeah…RCV is a moderator factor. - Will Hunting Jul 23, 17:47
        
        They could have had the seat if more Rs didn't vote for Palin than the other dude. -- nm* - Reagen Jul 23, 17:46
- Those are the only jobs at an airline! -- nm - Reagen Jul 23, 16:27
If you ever find yourself thinking, "I only have one minute of free time, and also don't have enough stress in my day" do I have the FB link for you! -- (link) - prayformojo Jul 23, 16:09
if a geyser can do this imagine the supervolcano -- (link) - hollywood big shot Jul 23, 16:05 1
- And they go right back out there! - Meg Jul 23, 16:25
A Commanders Fan Reaction to the 2023-2024 NFL Season -- (link) - Beaker 🍻 Jul 23, 15:53 [youtube]
Stolen from Threads. America has always had a blind spot, and underestimated Black women. - loosilu Jul 23, 15:50
Omg omg there is now a Taco Bell that is on the way home. - Jovian Jul 23, 15:44
referendum to unrig Ohio’s gerrymandered maps (which DeWine’s son has blocked on the state sup ct) will be on the Nov ballot -- (link) - hollywood big shot Jul 23, 15:37 1
- We keep trying to rig the system, and the voters keep blocking us! -- nm - Mop🧹 Jul 23, 15:42
82% fresh after 57 reviews. -- nm - David Jul 23, 15:33 18
- heh -- (link) - hollywood big shot Jul 23, 17:13
- 80% at 103. Certified fresh. -- nm - Inigo Jul 23, 16:38 1
  - With enough delegates to clinch the nomination -- nm - con_carne Jul 23, 16:41
- not bad -- nm - mud Jul 23, 15:34 14
  - Not great either -- nm - eag Jul 23, 15:40 13
    - Tough crowd. -- nm - David Jul 23, 15:45 12
      - Marvel movies are usually top heavy on the reviews starting at 82 is verry whelming -- nm - eag Jul 23, 15:47 11
        
        RT scores of Disney MCU films since pandemic: 47, 79, 91, 74, 63, 84, 46, 82, 62. Average is 69.8. - David Jul 23, 15:54 10
        
        Also Spider Man FFH was a 93 -- nm - eag Jul 23, 16:21 3
        
        But not Disney. -- nm - David Jul 23, 16:24 2
        
        But is part of MCU and it's more Disney than Sony - eag Jul 23, 16:29 1
        
        Sony pays for and distributes the Spider-Man movies. - Inigo Jul 23, 16:44
        
        47 - what was that? Black Widow? -- nm - Beryllium Jul 23, 16:01 5
        
        79 is Black Widow -- nm - eag Jul 23, 16:18 2
        
        79! Jesus H. nm - Dignan Jul 23, 16:24 1
        
        Black Widow is great, fool -- (edited) - mud Jul 23, 16:57
        
        Eternals -- nm - David Jul 23, 16:11 1
        
        Ah, okay. I think both of those are unfairly low, but if black widow had been 47, it would have been EXTREMELY unfair. - Beryllium Jul 23, 16:45
Hmm, no, not a fan of Irn Bru. -- nm - Beryllium Jul 23, 15:27 4
- No true Scotsman would say such a thing. -- nm - mafic Jul 23, 16:01 1
  - Well now that I know it's caffeinated my opinion may have improved -- nm - Beryllium Jul 23, 16:03
- I actually like it, in that "it's a challenge" way. "What if Orange Crush was caffeinated and had nails dissolved in it?" -- nm - Reagen Jul 23, 15:31 1
  - Oops, I should have checked the label. Caffeine would be a bad idea, I have to get up very early. -- nm - Beryllium Jul 23, 15:34
DeadpoolandWolverine reviews on the way, embargo done -- nm - budice Jul 23, 15:05 4
- Dawson gave a really positive review -- nm - Trending Jul 23, 18:54
- Everyone here please use spoilers if you would. I want zero words about it in my head. TIA. -- nm - LFG Jul 23, 15:14 2
  - here's one word: shit -- nm - hollywood big shot Jul 23, 15:16 1
    - :-P -- nm - mud Jul 23, 15:19
soccer groups, starts wednesday -- (pic) - mud Jul 23, 15:03 [Attachment]
they're giving Snoop the Olympic torch to run with? c'mon Paris . . . -- (link) - hollywood big shot Jul 23, 15:01 2
- Is he gonna smoke it? -- nm - eag Jul 23, 15:39
- I'm wondering how big of a Jerry Lewis homage there will be in the opening ceremony. -- nm - con_carne Jul 23, 15:03
I love that one of the attacks on Harris is that she's stupid. Good luck with that one. -- nm - pmb Jul 23, 14:58 1
- "dumb as a rock" -- nm - LFG Jul 23, 14:59
didn't read the last few boards yet. I'm surprised how hopeful and excited I feelabout Kamala. -- nm - loosilu Jul 23, 14:46 12
- Apparently, she "hasn't had a chance to tell her story," which as a California resident sounds bonkers. -- nm - con_carne Jul 23, 14:58
- me too!! - Pippy Jul 23, 14:47 10
  - She's born in October 1964 and missed the Gen X cutoff by two months. I'm claiming her for Gen X. -- nm - loosilu Jul 23, 14:50 7
    - that's FAKE NEWS!!!!! -- nm - Peglegpete, Baby Boomer Jul 23, 15:07 3
      - It's on, old timer! *ST tug of war* -- nm - con_carne Jul 23, 15:08 2
        
        as the challenged, I get to choose the 'weapons'. It will be Grateful Dead "name that tune", 1979-90, The Brent Mydland years. - Peglegpete Jul 23, 15:25 1
        
        🏳️🏳️ -- nm - JD Jul 23, 15:29
    - She’s younger than Mr.T! -- nm - Trending Jul 23, 14:56
    - I've always felt the "1944-1964" is a couple years off. The Beatles, Stones, etc were all '41-'44 and I want them all with me! -- nm - mud Jul 23, 14:53 1
      - ALL of the biggest UK rock bands had birthdates AFTER conscription, it's not a mistake. THey were ALL born in the 40s. - loosilu Jul 23, 16:08
  - She's been working tirelessly for abortion rights -- nm - loosilu Jul 23, 14:49 1
    - She’s awesome -- nm - Pippy Jul 23, 15:47
rollo, there were (are) a lot of us. There was a "boom", It's right there in the name. -- nm* - mud Jul 23, 14:45 1
- I like you, mud, just like I like my boomer siblings, but boomers as a generation have been bad for america -- nm - rollo Jul 23, 20:39
of all the dumb notes writers get from the suits, i guarantee “why this story now?” is hands down the most hated -- (link) - hollywood big shot Jul 23, 14:45 1
- ALL STORIES AT THE SAME TIME!!! -- nm - LFG Jul 23, 15:03
WWDitS S6 Oct. 21! -- (pic) - mud Jul 23, 14:41 [Attachment]
"Hi-C is currently sold in drink boxes, soda fountains, and drink mix form." - David Jul 23, 14:32 7
- So you were a bottle or those cans where you punched two holes in the can drinker? - JD Jul 23, 14:53 1
  - I order it at McDonald's. Don't overthink it. -- nm - David Jul 23, 15:45
- In the Medium Place, the format you want is available but only for Wyler’s -- nm - Baron of the Rings Jul 23, 14:51 1
  - Ohhhhhh....that's a brand name I haven't heard in a long time -- nm - JD Jul 23, 15:15
- I remember these bad boys - King Of Oklahoma Jul 23, 14:48 [Attachment] 2
  - yup! -- nm - LFG Jul 23, 14:58
  - To this day "Vitamin C" and Hi-C remind me of this 80s jingle banger -- (link) - con_carne Jul 23, 14:51 [youtube]
~ It was Kamala all along ~ -- nm - Max Jul 23, 14:31

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