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Guys, I don’t want to brag but……… -- (pic) - Volnelk 🍊 Sep 16, 19:22 [Attachment] 1
- "u up?" -- nm - Reagen Sep 16, 19:31
Oh, apparently my Disney+ account is still logged in to our vacation rental in NC - znufrii Sep 16, 18:55 2
- I bring my own Roku when I travel for this reason. -- nm - amanda Sep 16, 19:09 1
  - Me too. It makes it so easy, and no questions about the app ecosystem on the TV. -- nm - psilotum Sep 16, 21:39
Sean "Diddy" Combs has been arrested. FBI field office in Manhattan. grand jury indictment -- (link*) - budice Sep 16, 18:54 3
- unrelated, apparently Mayor Adams’ police and/or fire departments have been running a shakedown protection racket under color of law -- (link) - mr mooch Sep 16, 19:12 1
  - "Nobody says 'fuck the fire department'" about to become a lie. -- nm - Reagen Sep 16, 19:31
- Can Colin leave his house now? -- nm - Mop🧹 Sep 16, 18:56
*throwing happy health thoughts all over everyone on this board* - ty97 Sep 16, 18:35 1
- Did Colin ever check back in? -- nm - David Sep 16, 19:26
47-year-old Voyager 1 spacecraft just fired up thrusters it hasn’t used in decades -- (link) - oblique Sep 16, 18:11 11
- Vger! -- nm - Trending Sep 16, 18:51
- fascinating.... shouldn't they just fire off everything they got to get max speed where it should maint, are they getting anything from it out there? -- nm - zeitgeist Sep 16, 18:20 7
  - Beep, beep…bop. -- nm - Voyager Sep 16, 18:35
  - Max speed is probably irrelevant - I don't think there's a destination, so it doesn't matter how fast it gets there. - Beryllium Sep 16, 18:32
  - They're being used to keep the antenna pointed at Earth, not for any meaningful ummm, traveling velocity? -- nm - JD Sep 16, 18:28 3
    - what I mean is, its not doing any science out there and returning info, or even taking photos, so why keep it aligned...fire off those rockets and -- nm - explode into space, born to be wild... Sep 16, 18:36 2
      - It is doing science 🙂 -- (link) - JD Sep 16, 18:41 1
        
        ok, didn't know it still had a purpose in life -- nm - zeitgeist Sep 16, 18:46
  - If they fire the nuclear warheads in the opposite direction, it’ll surely accelerate Voyager forward. - Mop🧹 Sep 16, 18:26
- amazing -- nm - prayformojo Sep 16, 18:18
- RAMMING SPEED! -- nm - Mop🧹 Sep 16, 18:12
Philly make that TD look like hard work -- nm - budice Sep 16, 18:10
Diggnation had a 2-part reunion episode a few weeks back. I guess they liked it enough that they rebooted Diggnation. -- (link) - Mop🧹 Sep 16, 18:09 [youtube]
when you definitely know how your scammy-ass cryptocurrency works -- (link) - mr mooch Sep 16, 18:01
They’re going overboard with these specialty flavors: Mice made transparent with a dye used in Doritos -- (link) - Dano Sep 16, 18:00 1
- The windowpane test is getting out of hand -- nm - Beryllium Sep 16, 18:04
love those rankings -- (pic) - crash davis 😺 Sep 16, 17:37 [Attachment] 3
- OMG! We're #15!!! -- nm - zunk takes things literally Sep 16, 17:56
- See you in playoffs! (hopefully) -- nm - Dano Sep 16, 17:40 1
  - 👍😺 -- nm - crash davis 😺 Sep 16, 17:45
Haven't told you guys. I need a total hip replacement. - loosilu Sep 16, 17:31 21
- ouch. my brother finally got both replaced 5 years ago after decades of problems. if I win Powerball tonight, the first $50K is on me. -- nm - Peglegpete Sep 16, 18:28
- My sister just did this. She feels so much better that she’s going to get the other one done. - pmb Sep 16, 18:23 5
  - also, my other one is apparently "moderate" and I had no idea. Pretty sure I can't feel the pain for the same reason. -- nm - loosilu Sep 16, 19:06
  - I really need it!!! Thanks for this. Because I'm young for it, I'm hoping recovery is not bad. -- nm - loosilu Sep 16, 18:28 2
    - I know a few others that have done it as well and they all say it’s life changing. - pmb Sep 16, 18:38 1
      - Agreed, and that's what my dad says. My problem is how long I have to wait at my job. - loosilu Sep 16, 18:59
  - "Just for kicks?" "No, I'll probably use it for walking too" -- nm - Reagen Sep 16, 18:23
- 6 months? Sorry, this sucks -- nm - Epiphany Sep 16, 18:04 2
  - That's what I was thinking. -- nm - loosilu Sep 16, 18:17 1
    - No smashing for six months? Man, can you imagine? - Mop🧹 Sep 16, 18:24
- What would you do with half a hip? -- nm - Mop🧹 Sep 16, 17:55
- Bone on bone!! -- nm - Qale Sep 16, 17:52
- Best wishes. A running friend just a hip replacement this week. -- nm - Dano Sep 16, 17:48
- I wish you the best. That situation really sucks. -- nm - crash davis 😺 Sep 16, 17:35 2
  - yes -- nm - mud Sep 16, 17:49
  - this -- nm - Beaker 🍻 Sep 16, 17:36
- Here's my xray! -- (pic) - loosilu Sep 16, 17:33 [Attachment] 4
  - *holds it up to the light*…”you’ll be fine, get back out there champ” -- nm - Loyola Sep 16, 18:12
  - The side that is marked R is right side. You can see it's bone on bone, Also - loosilu Sep 16, 17:38 2
    - The rose had bone on bone, the docs required her to loose weight (to official height/weight ratio) before doing anything and get dental work... - zeitgeist Sep 16, 18:44 1
      - Yeah, my bro recommended weight loss injections pre surgery. - loosilu Sep 16, 19:01
If the NFL Was Scripted: Week 2 -- (link) - Beaker 🍻 Sep 16, 17:28 [youtube] 1
- (this is a great one) -- nm - Beaker 🍻 Sep 16, 17:30
stupid fuckers: -- (link) - mud Sep 16, 17:22 2
- I feel bad because I watched a bit and it seemed good, but I've had so much going on that I never got back to it. So it feels like my fault. -- nm - Beryllium Sep 16, 17:38
- That sucks—Im on AppleTV more regularly because of Bad Monkey and I NEVER see ads or “recommendations” for this—really gotta search to find it -- nm* - Trending Sep 16, 17:27
Suffolk/USA Today: PA, Harris +3 (LV) -- (link*) - znufrii Sep 16, 17:16 1
- lfg -- nm - mr mooch Sep 16, 17:43
We can all just agree that the world would be a better place if Cousins, Bijan and London score at least 44 points total, right? Right?!? -- nm - Volnelk 🍊 Sep 16, 17:07
ST SURVIVOR TIME! Pick a round number between 1 and 18. GO!! -- nm - Beaker 🍻 Sep 16, 16:59 31
- 15 -- nm - Jovian Sep 16, 19:52
- 7 -- nm - . Sep 16, 19:25 1
  - Double checks that it isn't Survivor Football -- nm - . Sep 16, 19:26
- Is anything left for me? -- nm - amanda Sep 16, 18:39 4
  - 3, 5, 6, 7, 12, 14, 15, 18 -- nm - Beaker 🍻 Sep 16, 18:47 3
    - I will accept 7, 14, or 15. Can someone choose for me please? -- nm - amanda Sep 16, 19:10 2
      - You get 14 -- nm - Beryllium Sep 16, 19:20 1
        
        Thank you!! -- nm - amanda Sep 16, 19:28
- 11 -- nm - Will Hunting Sep 16, 18:26
- 2 -- nm - Roger More Sep 16, 18:08
- 4 -- nm - the wrong element Sep 16, 18:07
- 9 -- nm - kelly Sep 16, 17:47
- 17 -- nm - Beryllium Sep 16, 17:40
- pie -- nm - Peglegpete Sep 16, 17:25 11
  - specifically say "round" to avoid the smartasses :) -- nm - Beaker 🍻 Sep 16, 17:25 10
    - Welcome to ST. Are you new hear? -- nm - Dano Sep 16, 17:31 5
      - it's why I say round number! -- nm - Beaker 🍻 Sep 16, 17:36 4
        
        pie's are round!!!!!! :))))))) -- (pic) - Peglegpete Sep 16, 17:55 [Attachment] 1
        
        no, pi * r^2 -- nm - rollo Sep 16, 18:21
        
        mafic already took the round number -- nm - Dano Sep 16, 17:41 1
        
        It was the roundest! -- nm - Qale Sep 16, 17:54
    - apologies -- nm - Peglegpete Sep 16, 17:27 3
      - all good :) pick a real number! -- nm - Beaker 🍻 Sep 16, 17:28 2
        
        Pi is real! Now if he'd picked sqrt -1... -- nm - Reagen Sep 16, 17:33 1
        
        Natural? -- nm - Beryllium Sep 16, 17:39
- 10 -- nm - Dano Sep 16, 17:24
- 8! -- nm - mafic Sep 16, 17:20
- Survivor legends Parvati, Tony, and Cirie to compete on Australian Survivor (this pick 'em is NOT for this one though :) ) -- (link) - Beaker 🍻 Sep 16, 17:14
- 13 -- nm - Trending Sep 16, 17:07
- 16 -- nm - Volnelk 🍊 Sep 16, 17:06
- 1 -- nm - budice Sep 16, 17:05
House behind us, there is a hostage situation, swat, they're telling everyone to stay inside over loudspeakers. -- nm - colin Sep 16, 16:57 11
- Stay safe. -- nm - znufrii Sep 16, 17:10
- Are you able to leave? -- nm - Trending Sep 16, 17:08 3
  - They loudly announced that anyone within the sound of their voice stay inside, lock all doors and windows - colin Sep 16, 17:45
  - With swat right there that feels like a bad idea. -- nm - mafic Sep 16, 17:27 1
    - *something* *something* police shot accuracy *something* -- (link) - Mop🧹 Sep 16, 18:18 [Backboard]
- Yikes...ezili got an airbnb on the OR coast last week and had that going on a block away. -- nm - zeitgeist Sep 16, 16:58
- They're telling them to come out... If they're unarmed they won't be hurt. They will use force. - colin Sep 16, 16:58 4
  - They will use force either way. It’s a trick! -- nm - Qale Sep 16, 17:55
  - if anything happens to you, etc. is it covered on your insurance? -- nm - Peglegpete Sep 16, 17:27
  - When they kick in your front door, how ya gonna come, with your hands in the air..or on the trigger of your gun... -- nm - zeitgeist Sep 16, 17:00
  - This is messed up. They are armed to the teeth -- nm - colin Sep 16, 16:59
the winner of New Zealand's bird of the year is: -- (link) - Peglegpete Sep 16, 16:55
The day started with the doctor saying I needed to come in and take another EKG. And it just ended with me getting chocolate pudding everywhere. - David Sep 16, 16:55 10
- Glad it’s all ok. -- nm - pmb Sep 16, 19:23
- Get better. They are experts so as boring as it sounds stay put -- nm - Epiphany Sep 16, 18:08
- You just get heart palpitations because it’s so full. -- nm - Qale Sep 16, 17:57
- You should have eaten the pudding with your fingers! Feel better! -- nm - Dano Sep 16, 17:44 1
  - he's not supposed to get any in his eye -- nm - prayformojo Sep 16, 17:46
- Fingers x'd that this is just a blip. But that still is so not fun. -- nm - prayformojo Sep 16, 17:23
- Do you guys need anything? -- nm - kelly Sep 16, 17:06 1
  - We're good, thanks. It's just gonna be a boring week filled with naps. -- nm - David Sep 16, 17:23
- Maybe one chocolate pudding should be enough, but if I had the day you had, I'd get chocolate puddings everywhere, too. -- nm - Mop🧹 Sep 16, 17:03
- yikes! -- nm - Tim Sep 16, 17:01
I got a challenge coin at work! - Mop🧹 Sep 16, 16:45 1
- WTG!!! -- nm - Meg Sep 16, 17:06
Tupperware brands is preparing to file for bankruptcy as soon as this week -- nm - budice Sep 16, 16:30 2
- Clearance sale begins tomorrow. Sandwich containers for only $16.99! -- nm - Mop🧹 Sep 16, 16:41
- Disrupt the dominant hegemony! -- nm - Vida by PADERNO si Sep 16, 16:40
Mickey-Ds decked out Mets Press Box with Grimace goodies -- (link) - budice Sep 16, 16:13
Your top 10 songs: A Bar Song (Tipsy), I Had Some Help, Espresso, Die With a Smile, Birds of a Feather, Taste, Good Luck Babe!, Please Please Please, Lose Control, Not Like Us -- (edited) - Tim Sep 16, 16:12 5
- Super dullsville. -- nm - Qale Sep 16, 17:59
- I have also decided that this is one of Billie's best songs and she's now in contention for my favorite songs of the year playlist. -- nm - Tim Sep 16, 16:19
- Linkin Park's The Emptiness Machine debuts at #21, their 12th top 40 hit (they have 3 top tens) -- (edited) - Tim Sep 16, 16:13 2
  - My only (slight) disappointment with the concert is that they didn't play Shadow of the Day. - JD Sep 16, 16:24 1
    - pretty sure What I've Done, Bleed It Out and Shadow of the Day were the radio singles from Minutes to Midnight -- nm - Tim Sep 16, 16:26
the interview this WB suit did with NYT about the Beetlejuice budget fight is weird. it feels like she is taking a victory lap for "art" by slashing -- (link) - mr mooch Sep 16, 16:11
Huh. The US attorney in Florida that will apparently get the would-be assassin's case is Haitian. -- nm - mara Sep 16, 15:56 1
- bwhaha -- nm - prayformojo Sep 16, 16:47
Deebo Samuel will miss a couple weeks with a calf strain -- nm - budice Sep 16, 15:40 1
- Get some Juann Jennings -- nm - Trending Sep 16, 17:09
I was all set to go out for a bit, and then I saw the high school traffic outside the side gate. Big NOPE! Why aren't they home already?? -- nm - Meg Sep 16, 15:38
45% of the white vote would be the highest share for a Dem presidential candidate since Jimmy Carter -- (link) - mr mooch Sep 16, 15:25
So I'm in the "Who cares what it takes" camp on the Brittney Mahomes thing. At the end of the day, if she comes out against Trump and for Harris... -- (edited) - Turd Ferguson Sep 16, 15:15 5
- The article indicated she would still vote Trump. - the wrong element Sep 16, 16:15 2
  - All this seems so very operatic, but I am always heartened when I see hatred for the Daily Mail. -- nm - con_carne Sep 16, 16:17 1
    - nmbftdm - znufrii Sep 16, 16:38
- Right, they don't ask you why in the booth. -- nm - Reagen Sep 16, 15:51
- she will not do it. she will duck and cover and refuse to comment -- nm - Pippy: Conceptionalizer of Plans Sep 16, 15:33
Sec Serv has warned fucko on repeated occasions that semi-public golf courses are a high security risk. advice has gone unheeded -- (link) - mr mooch Sep 16, 14:44 15
- I think I'm showing how much of a non-golfer I am as I read that over and over and over and over wondering why he was so concerned about his equipment - JD Sep 16, 15:58
- I'm still curious what the count is on SecServ agents he was responsible for getting Covid. -- nm - Peglegpete Sep 16, 15:24
- I wonder if the coward will be playing golf again in a hurry, though it was the only time we had respite from the crazy. -- nm - LMS Sep 16, 14:52 4
  - If this could ruin his golf game that would be spectacular. -- nm - pmb Sep 16, 15:02 3
    - "he would rather get shot than give up his daily game of golf" is a good attack line, not that anyone is ever gonna use it apparently -- nm - mr mooch Sep 16, 16:20 1
      - Anybody who did would get accused of agitating shooters and thus organizing attacks on him -- nm - JD Sep 16, 16:25
    - I wonder if he isn't getting scared. Would never admit it, but he isn't a brave guy. Brazen and belligerent, but not brave -- nm* - Andie Sep 16, 16:16
- what a Man! He's Fearless!! How can he be anything but God Sent!!! -- nm - MAGAmud Sep 16, 14:51 4
  - Almost word for word, Speaker Johnson's statement. -- nm - Jovian Sep 16, 14:59 3
    - really? -- nm - mud Sep 16, 15:00 2
      - “It is something that no one can deny, God has spared his life twice now,” Johnson (R-La.) reflected on “Fox & Friends.” -- nm - mara Sep 16, 15:02 1
        
        yuk -- nm - mud Sep 16, 15:04
- I feel his ability to comprehend basic instructions is beginning to wane... -- nm - Mop🧹 Sep 16, 14:49 2
  - Nah, nobody can tell him what to do. He wants sycophants and yes men. -- nm - Tim Sep 16, 15:47 1
    - "Here's a map of the golf course. If I draw a circle with a marker- that's where you can get shot." "Draw it smaller." "That's not how this works." -- nm - Max Sep 16, 15:57

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