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Roll Poll: Pepperoni Pizza Monkey Bread—Smash/Eat or Pass -- (pic) - Trending Oct 25, 07:52 [Attachment] 2
- Your ideas intrigue me and I would like to subscribe to your newsletter -- nm - znufrii Oct 25, 07:54
- I'd try it, but looks like waaay too much bread/crust. -- nm - JaxSean Oct 25, 07:53
I'm trying to complete my Workplace Harassment training which is due next week but people keep pinging me. Is that considered harassment? -- nm - Dano Oct 25, 07:20 6
- Once-a-year training has been off the rails lately. Telling me Im overdue on some spur of the moment trainings I was never notified about. -- nm* - budice Oct 25, 07:47 4
  - Ive also heard that mandatory trainings are a way to do job cuts without actually laying off people. -- nm - budice Oct 25, 07:49 3
    - ? -- nm - JD Oct 25, 07:51 2
      - Either staff complete by a deadline or otherwise their job is terminated -- nm - budice Oct 25, 07:52 1
        
        Oh. A create cause scenario - JD Oct 25, 07:57
- It certainly feels that way sometimes -- nm - sycor Oct 25, 07:35
Interesting World Series trivia. There are 5 former MVPs on the rosters. If all play in a game it would break the previous record of 4. - Volnelk Oct 25, 07:16 1
- Kershaw not on the roster, but in the dugout. Would have been 6 if he was healthy. -- nm - jnine Oct 25, 07:40
Jon Anderson is 80 -- (pic) - mud Oct 25, 07:12 [Attachment]
“Hi, this is We Won’t Stop Calling, We Won’t Stop Texting reaching out about returning your mail-in ballot.” -- (edited) - znufrii Oct 25, 06:46
Weekend plans? - znufrii Oct 25, 06:40 17
- The band I play with is playing out at a bar on Sunday for the first time in about a year, but I got sick this week and I don't know if I can make it. - pmb Oct 25, 07:46 1
  - Do you get paid in food and beer? Because that would be the perfect gig -- nm - Trending Oct 25, 07:47
- Going to World Series Game 1, watching Game 2 at home. -- nm - jnine Oct 25, 07:41
- Running 26.2 miles in Virginia and DC. -- nm - Dano Oct 25, 07:18 2
  - Is someone chasing you?! -- nm - sycor Oct 25, 07:35
  - ‼️ -- nm - JD Oct 25, 07:30
- All You Can Eat Sushi followed by karaoke with a friend i haven't seen in too long tomorrow. Otherwise, I am home alone and plan to lie on the couch -- (edited) - Andie Oct 25, 07:13
- Capitals vx Lightning game Saturday night, pick up SyrDragonJR from the airport on Sunday. I think that's really it. - JaxSean Oct 25, 07:07
- Princess Disney becomes a full teenager (13) on Sunday!!! - Walt_Disney Oct 25, 07:04 1
  - wild -- nm - Andie Oct 25, 07:14
- Headed to Newport, RI for more birthday fun. - Diva Oct 25, 06:56 2
  - Woo! Sounds lovely! -- nm - ty97 Oct 25, 06:57 1
    - And the leaves are just glorious right now. -- nm - Diva Oct 25, 07:01
- Ikea trip tomorrow. Really it's take dad back to pick up his truck and then take some stuff back to Ikea. -- nm - sycor Oct 25, 06:46
- I'm in Florida visiting the parents. Going to see Aunt tomorrow, she got out of the hospital yesterday but refuses to cancel bingo at her house. -- nm - ty97 Oct 25, 06:45
- High school football tonight, mini-golf work event with the family tomorrow. -- nm - Volnelk Oct 25, 06:45
- *Lots* of playing bass (tonight for fall fun fest plus Sunday for church). It's also confirmation weekend. Multiple kids plays/musicals with my wife - oblique Oct 25, 06:43
Top three of the US Pop Chart this week in 1987 were held by Michael Jackson, Madonna, and Prince. -- nm - Dano Oct 25, 06:35 2
- Bad, Papa Don’t Preach, Kiss? -- nm* - mr mooch Oct 25, 06:45 1
  - Bad, Causing a Commotion, U Got the Look -- nm - Dano Oct 25, 07:19
Buckner ball from 38 years ago. -- (link) - budice Oct 25, 06:24
Venom the Last Dance 37%, Conclave 93%, Your Monster 77%, Memoir of a Snail 100%, Kiki's Delivery Service 98%, Magpie 65% -- nm - Beaker 🍺 Oct 25, 06:17
this weekend I am babysitting some cats whose house is out of treats. what? how does that happen? - ☀️ amandachem ☀️ Oct 25, 06:15
"I don't think she has Jim Comey in the wings waiting to kneecap her .." -- (pic) - mud Oct 25, 06:15 [Attachment]
Not on my 2024 Bingo Card: Elmo is becoming an online therapist for adults on social media....(link) -- (link) - Walt_Disney Oct 25, 06:09 1
- Enh, it tracks. -- nm - Reagen Oct 25, 06:10
$372k (plus HOA) for 816 SF is just egregious here. -- (link) - ☀️ amandachem ☀️ Oct 25, 05:52 15
- You could buy more here for the same price -- (link) - znufrii Oct 25, 06:06 1
  - 513/mo HOA!!!! -- nm - ty97 Oct 25, 06:12
- I thought this looked really good but then I noticed it has a flat roof. -- (link) - ty97 Oct 25, 05:55 9
  - Right by the water! -- nm - jnine Oct 25, 07:45
  - I love this. why do we hate flat roofs? is that stripper pole room on the first floor? -- nm - ☀️ amandachem ☀️ Oct 25, 06:08 7
    - Supports for the ceiling. Likely used to be two rooms and they merged them. Or there used to be columns and they decided poles were more the vibe -- nm - sycor Oct 25, 06:52
    - flat roof can lead to leaking -- nm - ty97 Oct 25, 06:11 3
      - it's still sexy. waterfalls are sexy! -- nm - ☀️ amandachem ☀️ Oct 25, 06:14
      - Bigger temperature swings, too. -- nm - Reagen Oct 25, 06:13 1
        
        hot yoga at home! sexy! -- nm - ☀️ amandachem ☀️ Oct 25, 06:14
    - also OMG "seaview ave" is such a sexy street name. 102 is also a sexy house number. -- nm - ☀️ amandachem ☀️ Oct 25, 06:09 1
      - last comment: also sexy: those floors. -- nm - ☀️ amandachem ☀️ Oct 25, 06:10
- I feel like real estate prices have gotten (even more) ridiculous the past few years. -- nm - ty97 Oct 25, 05:53
- What's egregious is the style. Looks like my daughters dorm room -- nm - oblique Oct 25, 05:53 1
  - it's a mainly student building for sure. that they cram four beds into 816 SF is so gross. probably it would rent for just over $3k per month? -- nm - ☀️ amandachem ☀️ Oct 25, 06:06
OTD 50 years ago, Supertramp released their third album Crime Of The Century. - mud Oct 25, 05:50 [youtube]
The "stranded" astronauts are safely back on Earth -- (link) - oblique Oct 25, 05:39 1
- “so…. how’s Joe’s reelection looking?” -- nm - mr mooch Oct 25, 05:59
TV PSA: World Series, SWAT, Smackdown, Shark Tank, Happy's Place, Lopez vs Lopez, Joan, Fire Country, Blue Bloods, AEW Rampage, Disclaimer, Before, - Beaker 🍺 Oct 25, 04:57 1
- MLB and a Halloween movie. Go Yankees!!! ⚾ -- nm - Krusty Oct 25, 04:58
I passed 32 years working for my employer earlier this week. Doesn't feel like a day more than 31 years 10 months. -- (pic) - prayformojo Oct 25, 04:45 [Attachment] 15
- Dang, congrats! -- nm - JaxSean Oct 25, 07:46
- Congratulations! -- nm - Diva Oct 25, 06:58
- Nice! -- nm - Dano Oct 25, 06:36
- the first 32 years are the hardest! -- nm - mr mooch Oct 25, 06:15
- congrats, yeah, so, I'm going to need you to come in tomorrow, so if you could be here arounnd 9, that'd be great -- nm - rollo Oct 25, 06:00
- nice -- nm - mud Oct 25, 05:51
- congrats! -- nm - decline Oct 25, 05:46
- Congrats! -- nm - Fuzzy Oct 25, 05:45
- Homer Don! -- nm - budice Oct 25, 05:43
- Don Homer! -- nm - Beaker 🍺 Oct 25, 05:40
- Impressive! -- nm - ty97 Oct 25, 05:20
- I once worked at a place that gave you an extra week vacation every 5 years. One of the senior partners had like 10 weeks a year. -- nm - mafic Oct 25, 04:48 1
  - oof. that would do nicely -- nm - prayformojo Oct 25, 04:50
- Congrats! Being with a company that long is so rare now. - Inigo Oct 25, 04:48
- Congrats! -- nm - Krusty Oct 25, 04:47
Huh. I had no idea that Mark Prior has been the Dodgers pitching coach since 2020. -- nm - Strongbad Oct 25, 04:39
Murdle: 12:44 - prayformojo Oct 25, 03:51 2
- 3:09 - I wasted a lot of time decoding the message - Fuzzy Oct 25, 04:01 1
  - yeah, unscramling was harder than usual -- nm - prayformojo Oct 25, 04:03
Strands #236 - spanagram 3rd - prayformojo Oct 25, 03:37 1
- Yellow 1st - decline Oct 25, 05:56
Connections Puzzle #502 - xYxPGB - prayformojo Oct 25, 03:32 1
- GPBY - decline Oct 25, 05:50
Wordle 1,224 5/6 - prayformojo Oct 25, 03:26 2
- 4 - decline Oct 25, 05:46
- 6 - starry night - rollo Oct 25, 05:36
A local tavern is advertising a NO TV day Nov 5th, any mention of politics will require a round for the house -- nm - zeitgeist Oct 25, 00:22 1
- The "Waiting for the results of a biopsy" analogy tracks. It's going to be a very tense day. -- nm - Volnelk Oct 25, 05:25
Apple hasn’t yet held its event. So, YouTube channel FPT decided they’d give it a whirl. -- (link) - Qale Oct 24, 23:12 [youtube]
Venom 7.5M prev, 55m weekend -- nm - budice Oct 24, 22:49
Finished my newsletter piece, still a good bit of the program left, told my readers to watch the damn video ;) -- nm - Meg Oct 24, 21:23
guess the IATSE deal really was shit on AI -- (link) - mr mooch Oct 24, 21:10
huh, a childhood friend's parents just got divorced in their late 70s after 55 years of marriage. I would love to know the details of that story. - mafic Oct 24, 21:08 1
- Can-Cans. (It's like Hooters for butts.) -- nm - Max Oct 24, 21:15
Paramount has thrown the season premiere of Lower Decks up on YouTube for free. -- (link) - David Oct 24, 20:40 [youtube] 3
- Nice! Very fun episode -- nm - Beryllium Oct 24, 23:16
- Thrown up, you say? -- nm - Qale Oct 24, 21:27 1
  - You're on holodeck filter cleaning duty. -- nm - Beryllium Oct 24, 22:46
Ok. That episode of Agatha was next next level. -- nm - Volnelk 🍊 Oct 24, 20:23 1
- Yup. It gets better the more you re-watch, too. -- nm - David Oct 24, 20:24
ST is smarter: I want to order something from Ralph Lauren's UK site but they don't ship internationally. Are there ways to do it anyway? -- nm - Krusty Oct 24, 20:23 7
- maybe LMS could? its weird how intl ship is complex. we always ordered lego for my german nephew, it cost more to ship from here than it cost - zeitgeist Oct 24, 22:42
- yeah, there are forwarding services. most of them want you to sign up for a subscription, but they usually do one-offs. - mafic Oct 24, 20:44
- I know the US has some places where you can ship stuff and they will repackage and forward it. Maybe the UK has something similar? - Marlowe Oct 24, 20:44 4
  - Thanks guys! I'll look into a forwarding service though I did just remember I have a friend in France that I might be able to convince to - Krusty Oct 24, 20:56 3
    - post a link, maybe we can find it here -- nm - zeitgeist Oct 24, 22:48 2
      - I've searched for days and it's sold out everywhere in the US and Canada. Here's the sweater... -- (link*) - Krusty Oct 25, 04:19 1
        
        Wow that is awesome....well near as I can find $800 in medium -- (link) - zeitgeist Oct 25, 11:10
Oh, wow. This Josh Reynolds story... -- (link) - David Oct 24, 20:13 3
- dang, 4 cars, a spotter in the club, sounds more a mob hit than a robbery going bad -- nm - zeitgeist Oct 24, 22:47
- whoa -- nm - budice Oct 24, 22:43
- Nothing good happens after 2am -- nm - prayformojo Oct 24, 20:20
If all scoring plays are reviewable, what happens if a safety comes from a blatant but missed face mask? -- nm - David Oct 24, 20:06 2
- Good question! (But since it sealed the viking loss I don't care.) -- nm - zunk takes things literally Oct 24, 20:09 1
  - Like, what even is the point of replay if something like that is allowed to determine an outcome? -- nm - David Oct 24, 20:10
A brief summary of what fascism is and why it is bad -- (link) - Beryllium Oct 24, 19:33
More age discrimination, please and thank you Netflix! -- (link) - Roger More Oct 24, 19:21
"No money, no problems" - David Oct 24, 19:20 1
- "A cute-iny" -- nm - David Oct 24, 19:37
"Mel Gibson says Harris has 'The IQ of a fencepost'" so I guess that resolves my hesitance on whether he's worth any of my time or money. - Beryllium Oct 24, 19:19 9
- I mean, it has been clear for a while now. (NM) - Marlowe Oct 24, 20:42 1
  - I know, but garfield spoke up recently in support of him. I was wondering if he had perhaps mellowed. But no. -- nm - Beryllium Oct 24, 22:43
- Gotta love the amt of criticism she recd over her 'word salad' regarding Israel while POS was talking about Arnold Palmer's penis for 10 minutes. - Diva Oct 24, 20:03
- Tangent: the entirety of Broadway has lined up to throw Zach Levi a beating. - David Oct 24, 20:03
- I bet the fence post is still smart enough not to call the police Sugar Tits - Epiphany Oct 24, 19:54
- continuing to call a black woman dumb in the last two weeks is definitely a good way to shrink the historic gender gap -- nm - mr mooch Oct 24, 19:51
- I'm expecting Republicans to attack her for her comb over and two idiot sons any time now. -- nm - Reagen Oct 24, 19:30 1
  - Is there an over/under on whether they criticize her spraytan? -- nm - Beryllium Oct 24, 19:37
- So, she's smarter than Trump. -- nm - jnine Oct 24, 19:24
Man, Burger King really does have the worst fries. - Jovian Oct 24, 19:07
So tired, and I keep trying to tell myself I don't have to do this :/ - Meg Oct 24, 18:51 1
- Fun makes it worth it -- nm - crash davis Oct 24, 19:53
I had not heard of Uncrustables, until I jsut read this article on it being the #1 NFL team snack -- (link) - Peglegpete Oct 24, 18:46 1
- There’s no way that’s not sponsored content. -- nm - mafic Oct 24, 18:59
NM -- nm* - Strongbad Oct 24, 18:38 1
- spoiler -- (pic) - Samara Oct 30, 11:51 [Attachment]
Elon Musk has had regular phone calls with Vladimir Putin since 2022 the ... WSJ reports -- (link) - Reagen Oct 24, 18:34 9
- Welcome to the plutocracy. -- nm - mara Oct 25, 07:48
- Elon Musk, the government contractor? - mr mooch Oct 24, 19:55
- Let's not forget the time he thwarted a major attack by sea by turning off his skylink transmitters just as it was underway -- nm - zeitgeist Oct 24, 19:18
- Can't someone with full immunity tie this bastard to a rocket and send him to a distant star? (NM) - Marlowe Oct 24, 19:17 4
  - biden could order it and then give the seal team pardons -- nm - zeitgeist Oct 24, 19:19 3
    - Bezos could do it in exchange for a NASA contract -- nm - Beryllium Oct 24, 19:20 2
      - booM -- nm - mud Oct 24, 19:33 1
        
        "Come on jeffrey, you can do it - pave the way, put your back into it" -- nm - Beryllium Oct 24, 19:36
- He's been Krasny-pilled. -- nm - Beryllium Oct 24, 18:58
the 2024 Election contest is in its final tweaks and will debut this weekend. -- nm - Reagen Oct 24, 18:27 1
- Bah. It’ll be on streaming within a month. -- nm - Qale Oct 24, 21:30
3rd Pick6 -- nm - budice Oct 24, 18:23 2
- Yeah if you started the Pitt defense this week, you win. -- nm - Volnelk 🍊 Oct 24, 18:26 1
  - 31 points on 82 total yards -- nm - Strongbad Oct 24, 18:42
~its thursday Thursday the day before friday~ -- nm - Beaker 🍻 Oct 24, 18:21

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