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Slow Horses 🐴 S4…meh—C+ from me—mostly boring and half baked —least fav season of the bunch, so far -- nm - Trending Oct 28, 07:56 1
- Read that books 6 and 7 are being combined for the sixth series. -- nm - LMS Oct 28, 08:02
If FanDuel had "George Pickens O/U 21.1 Fantasy Points" bet, take the over. It's how I lose tonight despite scoring the 2nd most point in the league. - Volnelk Oct 28, 07:22 7
- -800 for him to go 25 or more receiving yards … 88.89% probability -- nm - Trending Oct 28, 07:49 2
  - It'd be more like what are the odds on 150+ receiving and 2TDs -- nm - JD Oct 28, 07:56 1
    - +5665 odds … 1.73% probability -- nm - Trending Oct 28, 07:58
- I need Pickens to outscore the PIT K by about 6 - oblique Oct 28, 07:38
- I have both Pickens and Harris going tonight. Go points! -- nm - Bayronmax Oct 28, 07:32 2
  - Let's go 21.0 for Pickens and sky is the limit for Harris. -- nm - Volnelk Oct 28, 07:35 1
    - I definitely have too many good RB and not enough good WR. Vampirates, be aware, you may see an offer incoming this week! -- nm - Bayronmax Oct 28, 07:38
Inigo sits on a throne of lies! -- nm - ty97 Oct 28, 07:16 5
- "As of October 14, 2019," so not a recent listing then. so many lies. -- nm - tRuMaN Oct 28, 07:54
- In my defense, my eyes are old and fine print hurts. -- nm - Inigo Oct 28, 07:20 3
  - silly old people -- ctrl+mouse scroll wheel increases/decreases zoom on webpages.... -- nm - tRuMaN Oct 28, 07:56
  - I'll allow it -- nm - ty97 Oct 28, 07:47
  - My interest was piqued when I realised that an official Iranian production of High School Musical would likely be in breach of American sanctions -- nm - Roger More Oct 28, 07:24
poor cats are terrified of solar installers. "but I always hide in the attic when I'm scared. and now there are people above the attic???" -- nm - ☀️ amandachem ☀️ Oct 28, 07:15 1
- Ceiling Cat answers to a higher authority... and that authority is angry! -- nm - Bayronmax Oct 28, 07:32
In addition to NFL, NBA, NHL and the World Series, the MLS Playoffs are ALSO tonight. Big night. -- nm - Volnelk Oct 28, 07:03 2
- Sports Equinox! -- nm - Reagen Oct 28, 07:03 1
  - , motherf'er -- nm - maj Oct 28, 07:04
That Dwyane Wade statue is not good. -- (link*) - Krusty Oct 28, 06:11 9
- There's a Doctor Who episode in this with the Ronaldo and Lucille Ball statues -- nm - Reagen Oct 28, 07:03
- better or worse than the Ronaldo one? -- nm - tRuMaN Oct 28, 06:32 2
  - Similar vibe. -- nm - Volnelk Oct 28, 06:47
  - Not as bad but it looks like he’s 55yrs old celebrating a rec-league title. -- nm - Will Hunting Oct 28, 06:33
- What's that meme where the cartoon drawing face looks sad, but he's wearing a happy mask? - Inigo Oct 28, 06:20 1
  - The masked crying wojak -- (link) - Roger More Oct 28, 06:52
- I don't get how something like this happens. If I'm having a shirt made for our school, I see the proof several times before it's made to approve it. - Volnelk Oct 28, 06:18 1
  - *nods in agreement* -- nm - Lucille Ball Oct 28, 06:21
- I don't remember the Heat playing a senior citizen at point guard. -- nm - Bayronmax Oct 28, 06:17
Strands #239 Yellow 1st - decline Oct 28, 06:11
weekend viewing: The Old Man S2 finished, Territory S1 finished, Alien Resurrection re-rewatch, some football -- nm - mud Oct 28, 06:09 8
- Rebel Ridge-C+, Bear game-D, then B+, then F. -- nm - zunk takes things literally Oct 28, 07:08
- how was the old man? -- nm - ☀️ amandachem ☀️ Oct 28, 06:34 1
  - B/B+ I have mixed feelings, a lot of good but kind of a dreary slog at times. -- nm - mud Oct 28, 06:36
- first however many episodes of High Potential (yes, I like cop dramas) B; first season of Ossan anime B; foodball B -- nm - tRuMaN Oct 28, 06:28
- Hamilton (B for Burr — don’t think I was expecting it to be so Theater Kids Do History! as it plays onstage) - mr mooch Oct 28, 06:21
- My parents: A+++ -- nm - ty97 Oct 28, 06:18
- Hersheypark, B (individual coaster grades inside) - znufrii Oct 28, 06:17
- Don't Move on Netflix. Solid A -- nm - decline Oct 28, 06:14
This is all I'm going to say about this -- (link) - oblique Oct 28, 06:03 1
- I’ll add - Epiphany Oct 28, 06:13
Looking forward to the Venom cash-outs today. -- nm - Volnelk Oct 28, 06:00
Manchester United fire their coach, Erik ten Hag. -- nm - Volnelk Oct 28, 05:58 2
- Overdue -- nm - budice Oct 28, 07:29
- huh. -- nm - tRuMaN Oct 28, 07:28
ST trivia; What musical is #1 in ticket sales in the most countries in the world? - Inigo Oct 28, 05:47 50
- Here's the list by country. -- (link) - Inigo Oct 28, 06:39 4
  - Yemen is the real mystery -- nm - Roger More Oct 28, 07:25
  - Oh, Japan, you be you. -- nm - Bayronmax Oct 28, 06:46 1
    - Huh - Prince of Tennis is based on a manga and every six month a new musical comes out, covering a new story arc. It's been going for 20+ years -- (link) - Roger More Oct 28, 07:05
  - The High School Musical countries are.... - Volnelk Oct 28, 06:46
- Hint for #3: I miscounted. This musical has 20 countries. Lion King has 21. -- (edited) - Inigo Oct 28, 06:12 8
  - Another hint: - Inigo Oct 28, 06:19 6
    - Hint #3 - Inigo Oct 28, 06:29 1
      - Answer - Inigo Oct 28, 06:37
    - Wicked -- nm - Will Hunting Oct 28, 06:27
    - Great Gatsby? -- nm - Volnelk Oct 28, 06:21
    - Beauty and The Beast? -- nm - ty97 Oct 28, 06:20 1
      - No, but on the right track. -- nm - Inigo Oct 28, 06:21
  - The Book of Mormon. -- nm - Volnelk Oct 28, 06:13
- High School Musical the musical -- nm - Volnelk Oct 28, 06:08 9
  - OMG! *ding* I didn't think anyone would get it. Yup. 25 countries! -- nm - Inigo Oct 28, 06:09 8
    - Nice! I don't understand why exactly. Do the countries all have something in common? Seems pretty American. Maybe that's why. -- nm* - Volnelk Oct 28, 06:10 7
      - Possibly because it's cheap to stage? None of the countries - Nigeria? Myanmar? Iran? - are known for their spectacular high-production value musicals -- nm - Roger More Oct 28, 06:56 2
        
        Actually, read the fine print - this isn't about ticket sales, it's "most searched" - Roger More Oct 28, 07:00 1
        
        I see that now. Wtf, Playbill! - Inigo Oct 28, 07:14
      - No. The countries are all over. Maybe David might have an answer. I'll post the full list once people figure out #2. -- nm - Inigo Oct 28, 06:14 2
        
        Yeah, Disney countries? -- nm - Volnelk Oct 28, 06:19 1
        
        See the list above. -- nm - Inigo Oct 28, 06:42
      - Maybe because of the show and extended universe with the movies? -- nm - Volnelk Oct 28, 06:11
- Hamilton -- nm - Fuzzy Oct 28, 06:06 1
  - 4 countries. -- nm - Inigo Oct 28, 06:08
- Starlight Express! -- nm - ty97 Oct 28, 06:03 4
  - Pacific Overtures -- nm - znufrii Oct 28, 06:09
  - Is this a real thing? 0 -- nm - Inigo Oct 28, 06:04 1
    - . -- (link) - ty97 Oct 28, 06:12 [youtube]
  - No one can do it like a steam train! -- nm - Fuzzy Oct 28, 06:03
- Moulin Rouge -- nm - JaxSean Oct 28, 05:58 3
  - 0 and rightly so. -- nm - Inigo Oct 28, 06:04 2
    - It's the only Musical I like! -- nm - JaxSean Oct 28, 06:31 1
      - Fine. It's 1 in Jaxseanistan! -- nm - Inigo Oct 28, 06:35
- Phantom -- nm - znufrii Oct 28, 05:56 1
  - 1 - Trinidad and Tobago, apparently. -- nm - Inigo Oct 28, 05:59
- Wicked? -- nm - Krusty Oct 28, 05:53 4
  - 9 countries including the US and Canada. -- nm - Inigo Oct 28, 05:57 3
    - The Lion King? -- nm - Krusty Oct 28, 05:59 2
      - 21 - this is the one I would have guessed. -- nm - Inigo Oct 28, 06:03 1
        
        Yeah, Lion King would have been my real guess. -- nm - ty97 Oct 28, 06:04
- Matilda -- nm - tRuMaN Oct 28, 05:53 1
  - O countries! -- nm - Inigo Oct 28, 05:55
- Les Miz -- nm - mr mooch Oct 28, 05:49 1
  - Same answer as Mamma Mia. -- nm - Inigo Oct 28, 05:54
- cats -- nm - Beaker 🍺 Oct 28, 05:49 1
  - #1 in 10 countries including China. -- nm - Inigo Oct 28, 05:54
- Mamma Mia? -- nm - Will Hunting Oct 28, 05:48 1
  - Only in 4 countries, surprisingly. -- nm - Inigo Oct 28, 05:53
Nick Bosa, continues to not be blackballed by NFL owners -- (link) - mr mooch Oct 28, 05:43 2
- Ironically—From the side of the fence that likes to say, “Just stick to sports” or “shut up and dribble”…he’s wearing a gold MAGA hat=Proud Boys -- nm - Trending Oct 28, 07:51
- curiously shy about his political beliefs when actually questioned by the media later, however -- (link) - mr mooch Oct 28, 05:46
new Wallace & Gromit sounds good -- (link) - mr mooch Oct 28, 05:39 1
- Nice! They're always fun movies. -- nm - Krusty Oct 28, 05:44
TV PSA: World Series, NFL, NBA, NHL, NCIS, The Neighborhood, Voice, Raw, Poppa's House, NCIS Origins, The Wranglers, Brilliant Minds, - Beaker 🍺 Oct 28, 04:33 2
- It's the rare 4 major sports day. Big gambler day. -- nm - Volnelk Oct 28, 05:38
- The World Series and a Halloween movie. -- nm - Krusty Oct 28, 05:35
Murdle 1:32 - I needed this after busting on Wordle and Connections - Fuzzy Oct 28, 04:31 1
- 3:04 - prayformojo Oct 28, 04:43
Connections Puzzle #505 - prescribed order - prayformojo Oct 28, 04:18 2
- GBxYP - decline Oct 28, 06:02
- X -- nm - Fuzzy Oct 28, 04:30
Wordle 1,227 4/6 - all green - prayformojo Oct 28, 04:11 3
- 3 all green - rollo Oct 28, 06:18
- X -- nm - decline Oct 28, 05:43
- X -- nm - Fuzzy Oct 28, 04:30
Judge juicing? -- (link) - mr mooch Oct 28, 03:37 1
- You know this is a fake story, right? -- nm - Krusty Oct 28, 04:44
Nintendo has now shared information on what is to become of Animal Crossing Pocket Camp players when the online service ends next month. -- (link) - Qale Oct 28, 00:16 [youtube]
If you’d told me Cruel Intentions would become a remade series, I’d be not be wondering why, but rather what took them so long? -- (link) - Qale Oct 27, 23:36 [youtube]
Dont look now. KC Chefs have a chance at 17-0 -- nm - budice Oct 27, 22:31 1
- while I am a Chefs fan, I really do think its going to be hard to keep up the momentum with the way the team is picking up injuries. - tRuMaN Oct 28, 04:35
For my money Mike McCarthy already has a foot out the door -- nm - budice Oct 27, 21:34 2
- I think everybody is just grifting Jerry Jones for money. -- nm - David Oct 27, 21:37 1
  - Jimmy won em Superbowls. Jerruh living off the residuals -- nm - budice Oct 27, 22:04
I duuno. Maybe cover Lamb in the end zone? -- nm - JD Oct 27, 20:24 1
- I really don't think Jackson Lamb should be playing football -- nm - Beryllium Oct 27, 21:14
“I cannot stress how much "it's full of stuff about feet" undersells what's actually in this book” -- (link) - mr mooch Oct 27, 20:16
I suppose if I want to watch Penguin, I should finally watch The Batma— 3 HOURS?!!! -- nm - Mop🧹 Oct 27, 20:11 10
- It's really good -- nm - Remlik Oct 28, 07:35
- It was a very good 2 hr movie with an entirely different movie glued to the end. -- nm - Bayronmax Oct 28, 05:34
- I liked it, except for the part where (spoilers) - mafic Oct 28, 04:37
- Just watch it, it's decent. -- nm - Beryllium Oct 27, 21:17 3
  - Been watching it, since Ep1...today is the first day I saw what they were doing with the 'G,' in the show's title font..not sure how I missed it -- nm* - TRENDING Oct 27, 23:31
  - It’s Se7en, but with Batman. -- nm - Mop🧹 Oct 27, 22:12 1
    - It's boring and pointless but with more yawns. - David Oct 27, 22:27
- I'd just watch a YouTube video about the movie to catch up on the story. -- nm - Krusty Oct 27, 20:51 2
  - Like this -- (link) - Dano Oct 27, 21:10 [youtube] 1
    - I'm 100% sure I sat through the entire movie but it was so boring that this video reminded me that I'd forgotten 90% of it. -- nm - Max Oct 27, 22:40
D-Wade watches the unveiling of his statue -- (link) - mr mooch Oct 27, 20:05 2
- 😬 -- nm - Krusty Oct 27, 20:08
- "That ain't me." -- nm - budice Oct 27, 20:07
At the Expo for the Marine Corps Marathon there was a booth for the Space Force T-minus 10 Miler which looks like a fun race. -- (link) - Dano Oct 27, 19:59
nm -- nm* - budice Oct 27, 19:57
hey dummies, stop using this shit -- (link) - mr mooch Oct 27, 19:54 2
- We are piloting it now... -- nm - James Bond (aka Igor) Oct 27, 20:09 1
  - hope your coverage is up to date -- nm - mr mooch Oct 27, 20:15
Puerto Rican celebs assemble -- (link) - mr mooch Oct 27, 19:52 5
- so I saw that some of my extended family members are claiming that the speaker in question is a "comedian" and the libs just dont get humor. - tRuMaN Oct 28, 04:37 2
  - Being a joke doesn't make it not racist, it just makes it a racist joke. -- nm - mara Oct 28, 05:39
  - which I see was discussed on b2. its too early to backboard. -- nm - tRuMaN Oct 28, 05:03
- Do they think they are all illegal immigrants? -- nm - . Oct 27, 23:28 1
  - back when PR was asking for federal help for hurricane relief he asked who was president of PR and did not believe HE was. -- nm - zeitgeist Oct 28, 00:48

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