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Happy Thanksgiving! -- nm - Beaker 🍻 Oct 14, 06:16 1
- Happy Thanksgiving to you and all the other wonderful Canadian STers! -- nm - Krusty Oct 14, 06:19
Strands #225 Yellow 1st - decline Oct 14, 05:29 1
- 4th - prayformojo Oct 14, 06:10
Connections Puzzle #491 BYGP - decline Oct 14, 05:24 1
- GPYB - I sat looking at this for a good 5 minutes before I could make any groups - prayformojo Oct 14, 06:05
Wordle 1,213 3/6 - decline Oct 14, 05:22 2
- 5 - rollo Oct 14, 05:58
- 4 - prayformojo Oct 14, 05:58
Cruelty is the point. -- (link) - znufrii Oct 14, 05:15 2
- That's serial killer training...what Don the dictator admin position will he get? -- nm - zeitgeist Oct 14, 13:17
- That's horrible. :-( -- nm - Krusty Oct 14, 05:31
Murdle 1:35 - Fuzzy Oct 14, 04:52
Former leader of the SNP Alex Salmond died on Saturday -- (link) - Reagen Oct 14, 04:50
“Rumble rumble rumble! Mutiny mutiny mutiny!” -- (link) - znufrii Oct 14, 04:42 [youtube]
Sperm whales disappear from the Gulf of California as their main food source squid has greatly decreased in population. -- (link) - zeitgeist Oct 14, 00:48
I have a costume idea that would require a bandolier -- (pic) - Beryllium Oct 14, 00:23 [Attachment] 4
- Stylish and practical! -- nm - Reagen Oct 14, 03:44
- well, harmonica players sometimes use this to hold various harps in different keys -- nm - zeitgeist Oct 14, 00:45
- taking your shirt off and going as Chewbacca! -- nm - mafic Oct 14, 00:29
- (But not like this.) -- nm - Beryllium Oct 14, 00:23
After receiving a 3 day ban on TikTok for my latest comment being removed for violations, I say let it burn. - Qale Oct 14, 00:13
Reviewing "every" fast-food pizza in America. Choice quote: "I don't judge a book by the cover; I judge by how it tastes." -- (link) - Beryllium Oct 13, 23:05 [youtube] 1
- (That quote is from their Sbarro review, and I concur with their rating.) -- nm - Beryllium Oct 13, 23:06
Steven He's Joker 2 -- (link) - Beryllium Oct 13, 22:54 [youtube]
Democracy will die on Dec 11th if Harris is elected only marginally, here's why that will be this election's Jan 6th -- (link) - zeitgeist Oct 13, 22:38 2
- How much of this is reality and how much of this is actually just that website hawking their own wares? Hard to tell. -- nm - Qale Oct 13, 23:17 1
  - It's Greg Palast. - ReluctantCynic Oct 14, 05:53
Another photo from this morning -- (link) - Beryllium Oct 13, 22:31 [flickr] 1
- I like this -- nm - Fuzzy Oct 14, 04:52
Whooping cough case quadruple since pandemic (with 2 deaths) -- (link) - zeitgeist Oct 13, 22:16
Every team in the NFC North has a better point differential than every team in the league. -- nm - Volnelk 🍊 Oct 13, 21:42
FEMA being chased out of N.C. by armed maniacs - Beryllium Oct 13, 21:35 [mastodon] 5
- Happened here after Hurricane Beryl as well. -- nm - Qale Oct 13, 22:20
- This business will get out of control. It will get out of control and we'll be lucky to live through it. -- nm - zeitgeist Oct 13, 22:19
- Isn't this what MAGA likes to refer to as "no-go zone lawless ghettos"? -- nm - Max Oct 13, 22:06 1
  - Sounds like it to me. -- nm - Krusty Oct 14, 04:40
- Gov Cooper send in the National Guard with orders to shoot -- nm - mr mooch Oct 13, 21:37
Big Brother winner name inside. - Peglegpete Oct 13, 20:29
cops routinely misidentify the race of drivers they stop for traffic infractions, some so they are not accused of racial profiling others... -- (edited) - zeitgeist Oct 13, 20:14 1
- *Peter Griffin color chart meme* -- nm - Mop🧹 Oct 13, 21:16
good lord Giants -- nm - mr mooch Oct 13, 19:51
The Rock visits with Apalachee High School and their football team -- (link) - Remlik Oct 13, 19:43 [youtube]
The last time Army and Navy were ranked at the same time was 1960. -- nm - Tim’s Ghost Oct 13, 19:36
The Dodgers pitching staff decided to collectively become Orel Hershiser. -- nm - Tim’s Ghost Oct 13, 19:29 3
- you got Grimace, we got Manny -- (link) - mr mooch Oct 13, 21:18 1
  - Weird. He barely played for the Dodgers and it was at the end of his career. I can see the Guardians or Red Sox honoring him but not the Dodgers. -- nm - Krusty Oct 14, 04:41
- retired for 24 years? -- nm - Peglegpete Oct 13, 20:22
guess i shoulda gone to the game -- nm - mr mooch Oct 13, 18:36 1
- glad i had the game primary vs snf -- nm - budice Oct 13, 18:58
Our high tomorrow is 51. I will PayPal you one American dollar if you bug me enough about propane that I actually go look at the tank. - amanda Oct 13, 18:29 5
- well, the kitties will keep you warm -- nm - zeitgeist Oct 13, 18:39 2
  - if they don't have their fire, they'll eat her first -- nm - mr mooch Oct 13, 18:41 1
    - 51 degrees! Chubbins will eat my face overnight. -- nm - amanda Oct 13, 18:42
- propane and propane accessories -- (link) - Beaker 🍻 Oct 13, 18:30 [youtube] 1
  - Hope she’s not with Fatherton -- nm - VMan Oct 13, 19:18
Pengy spoil - mud Oct 13, 18:22 1
- What Milioti is doing in this ep vs previous eps is excellent talent on display. -- nm - Max Oct 13, 18:56
Daniel Jones, come on man -- nm - ty97 Oct 13, 17:53
How much does Joan Jett make for that I wonder -- nm - ty97 Oct 13, 17:30
any random McDonald’s is like Bill’s Green Goblin mask -- (link) - mr mooch Oct 13, 17:27
Underwood's SNF anthem is about 90 seconds. So she earns ~$11,111 per second -- nm - prayformojo Oct 13, 17:20 1
- I just learned it’s apparently been debunked? -- nm - ty97 Oct 13, 17:28
She just made a million dollars for that -- nm - ty97 Oct 13, 17:17
I saw the comet! -- nm - mara Oct 13, 17:13 1
- was it ominous? -- nm - mud Oct 13, 17:15
Was at Maxie Relaxie's house today. Painted nails medium metallic blue. Why not? -- nm - amanda Oct 13, 17:09 5
- The polish I used advertises itself as vegan. Isn't most nail polish vegan? -- nm - amanda Oct 13, 17:10 4
  - surprising answer for a lot of red things: beetles. -- nm - mafic Oct 13, 19:12 2
    - shellac is from a bug too. -- nm - mafic Oct 13, 19:17
    - also fish scales for shiny things - Reagen Oct 13, 19:15
  - Probably Gelatin? -- nm - Epiphany Oct 13, 19:05
Dodgers in 6. -- nm - zunk takes things literally Oct 13, 17:08 6
- Mets in 6. -- nm - Tim’s Ghost Oct 13, 17:22
- Agreed but I'm rooting for the Mets. -- nm - Krusty Oct 13, 17:15 3
  - I'm rooting for 100 days of rain. -- nm - David Oct 13, 17:19
  - weak - mr mooch Oct 13, 17:16 1
    - I dislike the Dodgers as they're traitors to Brooklyn and would rather see another NY team do well. -- nm - Krusty Oct 13, 17:23
- but the NY Mets are my favourite squadron. -- nm - mafic Oct 13, 17:13
ooh. beat my monday crossword record by 2 seconds. 3:03 -- nm - mafic Oct 13, 17:08 1
- Nearly my fastest 7:56 -- nm - rollo Oct 13, 17:28
so .. Giants at home and the Mets in LA , then another Mets in LA early tomorrow followed by the Yankees at home then the Jets at home. What gives? -- nm - mud Oct 13, 17:02 4
- It would be worse if both LCS games were happening in NY on the same day but there’s zero overlap. -- nm - Tim’s Ghost Oct 13, 17:23 1
  - Even worse if the Jets and Giants were both home today. ;-) -- nm - Krusty Oct 13, 17:24
- NY baseball going deep into the playoffs and a coincidence of football scheduling. -- nm - Krusty Oct 13, 17:09 1
  - indeed. -- nm - mud Oct 13, 17:10
right-wing Las Vegas nutjob arrested at Coachella rally with cache of illegal firearms -- (link) - mr mooch Oct 13, 17:02 1
- “Sovereign Citizen” nut job -- nm - Trending Oct 13, 17:07
Ooh, California not happy with Space-X - or at least with its boss. -- (link) - Meg Oct 13, 16:32 4
- An important thing mentioned here is that the military says it doesn’t actually need permission of the locals. Also, we should be getting out… - Qale Oct 13, 16:39 3
  - Yeah. He should discreetly be put on a slow flight to Alpha Centauri, with all the amenities bar the ability to communicate out of the ship. (NM) - Marlowe Oct 13, 21:19
  - It'd be great if Nasa could get the Space X team working for them -- nm - Remlik Oct 13, 16:55 1
    - Musk is too weird, he's the billionaire equivalent of a homeless man pooping in public. Also, up to 87% of their flights are for private co purposes. -- nm - con_carne Oct 13, 17:03
If Dan Campbell wanted to kick like 2 more field goals, that'd be great. Just to be safe, you understand. -- nm* - Reagen Oct 13, 16:16 2
- I think we're overlooking a positive. - Will Hunting Oct 13, 16:29
- "Happy BDay Jerruh" -- nm - budice Oct 13, 16:21
“I think you should be able to rough the passer if the passer is Deshaun Watson. It should possibly be mandatory.” -- nm - Tim’s Ghost Oct 13, 16:11 2
- There's a stat floating around that he's 0 for 25 on his last 25 third-down conversion attempts. -- nm - David Oct 13, 16:14 1
  - By accident, he should fall forward on a 3rd and 1. -- nm - Will Hunting Oct 13, 16:37
how bout them cowboys -- nm - Tim’s Ghost Oct 13, 16:07 1
- Heh -- nm - Epiphany Oct 13, 19:07
DNA of Christopher Columbus suggests that he was a Spanish Jew -- (link) - zeitgeist Oct 13, 15:55 4
- this should go over well -- nm - mr mooch Oct 13, 17:35 1
  - The italian community in San Fran revered him as much as magas love donald, won't hear of any rapist talk even if it was his own writing. - zeitgeist Oct 13, 18:38
- No one expected that. -- nm - Bayronmax Oct 13, 16:09 1
  - I didn't think anybody would inquire... -- nm - zeitgeist Oct 13, 17:25
My dehumidifier sounded like it was crunching bones so I ordered a new one. The new one is so quiet that I keep running downstairs to see if it's - amanda Oct 13, 15:50 2
- We're going down to a dew point of 35 this week. Should be dry enough to create a few mummies by Halloween. -- nm - Max Oct 13, 16:51
- Boneless Humidifier -- nm - Qale Oct 13, 16:41
Tony Manero and Rocky Balboa canonically inhabit the same universe -- (link) - mr mooch Oct 13, 15:45
Terrifier 3 $18.3, The Wild Robot $13.5 ($83.7), Joker 2 $7.1 ($51.6), Beetlejuice 2 $7.1 ($275.6), Piece by Piece $3.8 -- (link) - Beaker 🍻 Oct 13, 15:43 5
- Real question. Were there terrifier 1 & 2? -- nm - amanda Oct 13, 15:58 3
  - the first is available for free on Tubi -- nm - Beaker 🍻 Oct 13, 18:33
  - yes. the first one was made for like $10 or something. #2 made $15.7M world wide -- nm* - Beaker 🍻 Oct 13, 16:00 1
    - Well like $250K but essentially the same point. Same budget for 2 -- nm - JD Oct 13, 18:05
- Terrifier 3 budget around $2M apparently -- nm - Beaker 🍻 Oct 13, 15:52
Russell Wilson still not playing? -- nm - zeitgeist Oct 13, 15:38 1
- This is the first week he's been healthy enough to be active. -- nm - David Oct 13, 15:41
Mike McCarthy gonna get a free trip to the train station afetr this game -- nm - Beaker 🍻 Oct 13, 15:30 1
- on Jerry’s birthday -- (link) - mr mooch Oct 13, 15:39
Lions LB Aidan Hutchinson out w/broken leg (ouch) -- nm - budice Oct 13, 15:27 2
- underwent immediate surgery -- nm - Beaker 🍻 Oct 13, 18:33
- You could hear the break 😬 -- nm - Jovian Oct 13, 15:39
Spooky Pitch Meeting Compilation -- (link) - Beaker 🍻 Oct 13, 15:26 [youtube]
Darn, I had a long rambling post ready to go and lost it while looking for the link. This is for anyone interested in mythology/origin stories. - Meg Oct 13, 15:02 [youtube]
Wish me luck. I put in my first PTO day for New Year’s Eve. It’s over two months away so it should go through. But yanno. -- nm - Qale Oct 13, 14:58 5
- Would you get holiday (1.5X) pay if you worked either NYE or NYD? -- nm - Trending Oct 13, 16:21 1
  - The largest retailer in the world does not pay holiday pay. -- nm - Qale Oct 13, 16:42
- Good luck! Do more people want NYE off or New Years Day? -- nm - Jason Isbell Oct 13, 15:01 2
  - I’d rather have Eve off. It’s a night timed holiday that causes people to go nuts. Halloween is similar. -- nm - Qale Oct 13, 16:43
  - NYE. Who wants to be serving drunks ,esp amateur ones. If you're not getting tips. -- nm - zeitgeist Oct 13, 15:24
Shit...I missed the holidays. - Will Hunting Oct 13, 14:54
If Davante Adams gets traded, what happens to that Taco Bell? -- nm - David Oct 13, 14:35 3
- Heh -- nm - prayformojo Oct 13, 17:22
- Food truck -- nm - zeitgeist Oct 13, 15:21
- Maybe nothing? -- nm - JD Oct 13, 14:58
s5 of Slow Horses is in the can -- (link) - mr mooch Oct 13, 14:33 1
- each series is like half a season .. so, [shrug] -- nm - mud Oct 13, 15:02
AP Top 25: #23 Army, #25 Navy -- nm - ty97 Oct 13, 12:59 1
- ND plays them both later this year. -- nm - Bayronmax Oct 13, 15:25
TIL that vinegar and water with a little baking soda really does clean the stainless steel frying pan. - Landbeck Oct 13, 12:40 4
- That liquid probably unblocked your drains too. -- nm - LMS Oct 13, 14:21
- Don't wash the cast iron skillet - Jason Isbell Oct 13, 13:55
- That's a more affordable option than using the Barkeeper's Friend that I currently use to clean my pan. -- nm - Krusty Oct 13, 13:17 1
  - We have some barkeeper’s friend to clean the glass stovetop. I often just use the sharpened paring knife to clean the glass surface. -- nm - landbeck Oct 13, 16:04
DC down 10 vs the Ravens with 6 and change to go. We got em right where we want 'em. -- nm - Will Hunting Oct 13, 12:38 6
- Daniels did his best, but the Ravens offense was just too much for them. -- nm - Inigo Oct 13, 13:05 3
  - Oh, I’m very pleased with them so far. That it was reasonably competitive is not what I would have expected in July. -- nm - Will Hunting Oct 13, 13:07 2
    - Right. That was a good showing. They look like they belong. -- nm - David Oct 13, 13:09 1
      - Now, as a DC fan, I'm wondering how Jayden falls apart since...well, DC fan and we're not allowed happiness. - Will Hunting Oct 13, 13:15
- caw caw -- nm - mr mooch Oct 13, 13:02
- I'm so happy for Washington fans. That's a now functioning franchise as well as fun team to root for on the field - JD Oct 13, 13:00

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