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OTD 30 years ago, Liz Phair released her second album 'Whip-Smart' -- (link) - mud Sep 20, 06:58 [youtube] 2
- i loved this album so so so much. -- nm - Andie Sep 20, 07:01 1
  - Agreed. It's a cover to cover banger. -- nm - Volnelk Sep 20, 07:01
I am hopeful today. Yesterday, I was shown a picture of Moonlight or Moonie. If all goes well, in October, Moonlight will have a new forever home and become known as Meriadoc or Merry -- nm* - crash davis 😺 Sep 20, 06:57 4
- You can't have a Merry without a Pippin. -- nm - Barony Bunch Sep 20, 07:01
- whoa whoa. where is this photo? -- nm - ☀️ mandy chem ☀️ Sep 20, 07:00 2
  - yes, this is unacceptable posting etiquette -- nm - Andie Sep 20, 07:01 1
    - Agreed. I've already been warned about this once this year. :) -- nm - Barony Bunch Sep 20, 07:02
Washington vs Indiana WNBA season finale game last night set the WNBA attendance record at 20,711 -- (link*) - Beaker 🍺 Sep 20, 06:57 1
- Washington usually plays its games in an arena with a capacity of 4200... -- nm - Beaker 🍺 Sep 20, 06:58
Joel Embiid, Sixers reach 3-year, $192.9M extension -- nm - Beaker 🍺 Sep 20, 06:42 1
- His career earnings will be $514.8 million with the new agreement, fourth highest in NBA history behind LeBron James, Stephen Curry and Paul George -- nm - Beaker 🍺 Sep 20, 06:43
Well, I am now two degrees from a murder investigation... - Andie Sep 20, 06:36 13
- Jeez Louise. This sounds like the story told in the scene in Goodfellas with Karen and all the other mafia wives. -- nm* - Jovian Sep 20, 07:03
- I'm sorry. That's a nightmare. -- nm - David Sep 20, 06:56 1
  - it really really is. -- nm - Andie Sep 20, 07:11
- I think it is great that you are such a person that Mindy would turn to you at such a troubling time. Kudos to you -- nm - crash davis 😺 Sep 20, 06:47 5
  - well, Mindy didn't. - Andie Sep 20, 06:50 3
    - I think it is great that you make friends with people who have reading comprehension problems. -- nm - crash davis 😺 Sep 20, 06:54 2
      - :) -- nm - Andie Sep 20, 06:56
      - [snork] -- nm - mud Sep 20, 06:56
  - yep -- nm - mud Sep 20, 06:48
- Jebus! -- nm - Krusty Sep 20, 06:45
- whoa -- nm - Turd Ferguson Sep 20, 06:43
- whoa -- nm - budice Sep 20, 06:41
- whoa -- nm - Beaker 🍺 Sep 20, 06:40
This bear run on DJT is maybe running one of my election contest questions. -- nm* - Reagen Sep 20, 06:35
Another red-letter day for the GOP: new court filings say Rep. Matt Gaetz attended a drug-fueled sex party in 2017 with a 17-year-old girl -- (link) - mara Sep 20, 06:33 2
- He is at the top of my GOP hit list. I know he's dirty, they know he's dirty. Get him out of there! - Pippy aka Bad Monkey Sep 20, 06:36 1
  - Agreed. I thought all this was known years ago and everyone just shrugged. I guess some cases take time to develop. -- nm - Volnelk Sep 20, 06:50
Youngest wants to bring her boyfriend home for a visit from University in November... -- nm - Beaker 🍺 Sep 20, 06:32 2
- **looks over her glasses** and how do you feel about that? - Pippy aka Couch Therapist Sep 20, 06:37 1
  - he sounds like a nice guy and she really likes him. -- nm - Beaker 🍺 Sep 20, 06:40
First episode of The Penguin gets an A- from me—Good start -- nm - Trending Sep 20, 06:24 2
- is it set after The Batman? or is it a prequel to the The Batman? -- nm - Beaker 🍺 Sep 20, 06:26 1
  - the day after. -- nm - mud Sep 20, 06:27
have we talked about the fact that some commercials for the summit on CBS use such great heights at the end? maybe that's where I caught it. -- nm - ☀️ mandy chem ☀️ Sep 20, 06:04
Hezbollah handed out pagers hours before blasts, even after checks -- (link) - Beaker 🍺 Sep 20, 06:02
There's an app that integrates with JIRA called Cucumber. You know what I call it in my head. - Dano Sep 20, 05:54 1
- "I agree with cu...I'll just pack up my things." -- nm - Inigo Sep 20, 06:01
Not much to it, but Squid Game Season 2 teaser. -- (link) - Dano Sep 20, 05:45 [youtube]
Transformers One 86%, The Substance 87%, Wolfs 69%, A Different Man 85%, Never Let Go 62%, Super/Man: The Christopher Reeve Story 100%, - Beaker 🍺 Sep 20, 04:47 2
- oldest is going to see The Substance tonight. Over/Under on people in the theatre? I said 5, wife said 20... -- nm - Beaker 🍺 Sep 20, 06:14 1
  - 44 -- nm - Trending Sep 20, 06:21
TV PSA: MLB, Smackdown, Lingo, AEW Rampage, Little Miss Innocent, Pachinko, Porn & Ice Cream, Spellbound, Blood Legacy, Rick & Morty anime, - Beaker 🍺 Sep 20, 04:46
Murdle - x - prayforwiggum Sep 20, 04:32
Strands #201 - spanagram 3rd - prayforwiggum Sep 20, 04:16 1
- yellow 3rd - decline Sep 20, 06:10
Connections Puzzle #467 - BPxGY - prayforwiggum Sep 20, 04:13 2
- BYGP - decline Sep 20, 05:47
- PYGB - mud Sep 20, 05:11
Wordle 1,189 4/6 - prayforwiggum Sep 20, 04:09 3
- should have been 2 since I used a word that I don't consider a word for guess 2 - crash davis 😺 Sep 20, 06:53
- 4 - rollo Sep 20, 06:14
- 5 - decline Sep 20, 05:45
firehose news day -- (link*) - mr mooch Sep 19, 23:46 1
- Will not affect his election at all, but if Democrats get the House it could lead to an ethics expulsion. -- nm - Dano Sep 20, 05:42
San Fran proposes to create a Lost Wage fund to compensate workers who loose wages when employers fail/disappear/bounce checks, wow over 10k vics year -- (link) - zeitgeist Sep 19, 23:06
Fire truck returning from the Airport fire swerved to avoid a ladder on the freeway and overturned. Eight injured, six seriously :( -- (link) - Meg Sep 19, 23:05
lol Chris Rufo catching strays from the Ashley Madison hack is chef's kiss -- (link) - mr mooch Sep 19, 22:15 1
- eh, someone signed up for hookup sites using my email, and judging from the notifications I got there's a way to verify without access, so *shrug*. -- nm - mafic Sep 19, 22:49
47 days till the election of 47 -- nm - zeitgeist Sep 19, 22:04
Old fashioned good news... child rescued from 30 foot well after 18 hours -- (link) - zeitgeist Sep 19, 21:54 1
- thank you Lassie for going for help. -- nm - Peglegpete Sep 19, 22:17
new Big Brother HOH inside - Peglegpete Sep 19, 21:37
Mark Robinson did not apparently drop out of the NC Gov race despite the CNN story. fair to say Harris campaign prolly popping corks at HQ -- (link) - mr mooch Sep 19, 21:12 2
- Sabato moved NC-Gov to Likely D. -- nm - Tim Sep 20, 02:44
- I think it’s safe to assume that self-awareness is not that guy’s strong suit. -- nm - pmb Sep 19, 21:32
Woo!! -- nm - Krusty Sep 19, 20:15 2
- YEAH! Monkey off the back! -- nm - David Sep 19, 20:17 1
  - 🥳 -- nm - Krusty Sep 19, 21:34
Hows the OL for the Pats lookin? -- nm* - budice Sep 19, 19:56 2
- Decidedly Team Krusty -- nm - David Sep 19, 19:57 1
  - Aw shizz here comes Drake -- nm - budice Sep 19, 20:02
Wheel of Fortune should council contestants on their wardrobes since they redesigned the set. - Meg Sep 19, 19:51 1
- I was expecting a clear glass wheel and a contestant with a far too short mini skirt -- nm - zeitgeist Sep 19, 19:55
bah -- (edited) - Remlik Sep 19, 19:41 3
- Jesus, why? The fact that terrible people can still get action is a comfort to me. I just have to become a terrible person. -- nm - Mop🧹 Sep 19, 19:43
- was she fucking him when she wrote this gem? -- (link) - mr mooch Sep 19, 19:43 1
  - I bet Cheryl Hines gotta be super excited —especially since she stood by him during all his stupidness -- nm - Trending Sep 20, 06:23
NYMag DC corresp had relationship with RFK Jr, placed on leave -- (link) - budice Sep 19, 19:39 13
- Worth noting that she was a lot of the smoke behind the Biden hit pieces. -- nm - Reagen Sep 20, 05:23
- I just don’t know how I could have seen any of this coming. -- nm - Cheryl Hines Sep 19, 21:34 3
  - Seriously. Have some pride. Also, this reporter is 31, and RFK Jr. is 70. Gross. -- nm - David Sep 19, 21:41 2
    - Even though I don’t share the same views on monogamy in marriage with my husband, I am very proud of him. -- nm - Cheryl Hines Sep 19, 21:45 1
      - Heh -- nm - Epiphany Sep 20, 05:37
- non-denial denial at midnight (claims it was never physical but communications with RFK Jr turned “personal” sexting?) -- (link) - mr mooch Sep 19, 21:17
- Her wiki says she's engaged to a Politico guy, the one who accidentally brought down Scaramucci. -- nm - David Sep 19, 19:46 3
  - Ryan Lizza. they had a Biden tell-all book that got killed by their publisher and never got over it. -- (link) - mr mooch Sep 19, 19:49 1
    - "While the pair are plenty well-sourced on the Trump side of the saga, senior figures on the Biden team “don’t trust” Nuzzi in particular" - David Sep 19, 19:56
  - Oh, and he was fired from The New Yorker for "improper sexual conduct." They deserve each other. -- nm - David Sep 19, 19:47
- Olivia Nuzzi literally the worst -- (link*) - mr mooch Sep 19, 19:40 2
  - and for a long time -- (link) - mr mooch Sep 19, 21:25
  - Yikes...harsh, but kinda true -- nm - zeitgeist Sep 19, 19:53
Oprah’s closing argument -- (link) - mr mooch Sep 19, 19:30 1
- (more convinced after watching that Harris campaign should be goading fucko into a town hall debate after the VP. she was equally good in the format) - mr mooch Sep 19, 19:35
Nike is replacing their President and CEO. -- (link) - Krusty Sep 19, 19:17
I've just realised there are like 50 animals at my house. we might have too many animals. - mafic Sep 19, 18:55 10
- Cats and dogs, living together, mass hysteria! -- nm - Qale Sep 20, 00:47
- how many have you named? -- nm - Peglegpete Sep 19, 19:17 3
  - almost everyone has a name, except the 5 of the geese. - mafic Sep 19, 19:33 2
    - Because f*** the geese -- nm - Dano Sep 19, 19:49 1
      - pretty much. I don't like them, Finn doesn't care, Mirey tends not to name things unless one of us presses it. -- nm - mafic Sep 19, 19:55
- How many pages are your instructions? -- nm - amanda Sep 19, 19:09 1
  - 4 pages? bird instructions are essentially "feed them and collect eggs daily." goats, cats, and general house/farm stuff are probs a page each. -- nm - mafic Sep 19, 19:21
- footage -- (link) - Max Sep 19, 18:57 [youtube]
- but how many snakes and spiders? or are they just beyond count...? -- nm - Beaker 🍻 Sep 19, 18:57 1
  - I've only ever seen one snake. he left after he cleared the rats out. best not to think too much about the spiders. -- nm - mafic Sep 19, 18:59
Territory | Netflix | October 24 -- (link) - mud Sep 19, 18:53 [youtube] 1
- I may have fallen asleep halfway through that trailer. So... Dallas... but in Australia? -- nm - Mop🧹 Sep 19, 19:41
‘Magic: The Gathering’ Animated Series Restarts at Netflix. Picard showrunner Terry Matalas to run it -- (link) - Remlik Sep 19, 18:34 1
- Huh, I'm surprised he's got the free time with Vision Quest on a tight two-year timeline. -- nm - David Sep 19, 19:37
Cat sitter this weekend for two days. Asking for a friend: how many pages of instructions is too many? -- nm - amanda Sep 19, 18:32 10
- I leave Wednesday for 12 days. I have been honing my instruction sheet for a week. I get it. - Andie Sep 20, 06:23
- I got four for my niece. I didn't make it past 2 and just winged it. - Max Sep 19, 18:53 2
  - Is she chubby and Siamese? -- nm - amanda Sep 19, 19:09 1
    - slender and caucasian, and they prefer Thai these days. -- nm - mafic Sep 19, 19:35
- get it all on 1 page or you are a crazy cat lady. I say this being married to a crazy cat lady... -- nm - Beaker 🍻 Sep 19, 18:37 4
  - I agree. One page. - ReluctantCynic Sep 19, 18:47
  - What size font? Does the portion of the page taken up by WiFi instructions count? - amanda Sep 19, 18:40 2
    - Wifi instructions on second page. -- nm - . Sep 19, 20:04
    - Haha!! -- nm - Krusty Sep 19, 18:46
- for the one that wants pre-measured food servings? no limit. - mafic Sep 19, 18:37
For the 3rd straight game, the Mets have scored 10 runs. Luisangel Acuña drove in the 10th run in all 3 games. -- nm - Tim Sep 19, 18:31
a judge in Kentucky was shot and killed in his chambers -- nm - zeitgeist Sep 19, 18:05 4
- state police says one person in custody but no info -- nm - zeitgeist Sep 19, 18:06 3
  - it was a sheriff -- (link*) - mr mooch Sep 19, 18:07 2
    - They say that was a capital offense -- nm - zeitgeist Sep 19, 19:58 1
      - In Soviet Russia, sheriff shoots you. -- nm - whisper Sep 20, 04:38
From B2, I feel it must be said: Warner Music has no affiliation with Warner Bros. studio or Warner Bros. Discovery. -- nm - Mop🧹 Sep 19, 18:01 2
- really. huh interesting. -- nm - Remlik Sep 19, 18:05 1
  - it's a tortured history of ownership and control -- nm - mr mooch Sep 19, 18:06
Amber Thurman's mother and sisters are in person at the Oprah-Kamala event. heartbreaking -- nm - mr mooch Sep 19, 17:52 1
- 😞 -- nm - Epiphany Sep 19, 18:04
Comes to HSX to see if there is any Survivor talk. Something..porm...political candidate...uhm... -- nm - . Sep 19, 17:51
Women's Hockey: USA vs Canada; I get San Jose, but the other one? As Pam would say on Archer "Holy sh!#snacks" - crash davis 😺 Sep 19, 17:47 2
- I've been to that arena! And I haven't been to many arenas! -- nm - Mop🧹 Sep 19, 17:58 1
  - I feel like it is destiny telling me I should attend a women's sporting event. -- nm - crash davis 😺 Sep 19, 17:59
they finally unionized The Venetian (Adelson’s casino) -- (link) - mr mooch Sep 19, 17:40
so I guess they really sticking with him -- (link) - mr mooch Sep 19, 17:37
Personally, I wouldn't make Breece Hall mad. -- nm - David Sep 19, 17:35
Challenge spoils - Volnelk 🍊 Sep 19, 17:27 1
- Spoils - Jovian Sep 19, 17:40
Yacht, since reported to have carried ammunition,fireworks and 4,000 gallons of fuel, explodes and sinks in Marina Del Rey. -- (link) - Meg Sep 19, 17:24 1
- Aw, that's a shame. -- nm - Mop🧹 Sep 19, 18:02
"This is what Europeans think America is like" -- (link) - prayforwiggum Sep 19, 17:23 2
- Yup. That tracks -- nm - Epiphany Sep 19, 18:06
- heh -- nm - crash davis 😺 Sep 19, 17:52
17TB in a game: Only done 6 times in MLB -- (pic) - budice Sep 19, 17:20 [Attachment] 1
- I remember when games were under 1GB. -- nm - Mop🧹 Sep 19, 17:59
he said this at an anti-semitism forum lol -- (link) - mr mooch Sep 19, 17:18
they call me Mister 50 50 -- nm - Beaker 🍻 Sep 19, 17:10 3
- I love your theme song -- (link) - Peglegpete Sep 19, 21:40 [youtube]
- They call me Mellow Yellow. - Qale Sep 19, 18:33
- Yeah, but can you pitch? -- nm - Barony Bunch Sep 19, 17:13

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