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this Yankees fan gets it -- (link) - mr mooch Oct 28, 10:06
BTJ now out 2-4 weeks for Jags 🏥 -- nm - Trending Oct 28, 10:05
the square hole is back -- (link) - mr mooch Oct 28, 10:01 1
- [shudder] -- nm - mud Oct 28, 10:06
Pickle-adjacent: Utz's Fried Pickles Chips are the best flavored chips I've ever had. -- (link) - JaxSean Oct 28, 09:56 13
- our local store had them 2 for $5 last week - such a bargain. the Grandma Utz kettle chips are great too -- nm - JenBro Oct 28, 10:23
- Do you know how to pronounce the brand? Is it EwwtZ? -- nm - Trending Oct 28, 10:00 7
  - It's "uhhtz" Everyone below me is insane -- nm - Krusty Oct 28, 10:19 1
    - this is correct -- nm - decline Oct 28, 10:20
  - Ooh-ts -- nm - JaxSean Oct 28, 10:01 4
    - Like a house beat. Ooh-ts, Ooh-ts, Ooh-ts -- nm - oblique Oct 28, 10:03 3
      - Or like “oats” -- nm - Trending Oct 28, 10:04 2
        
        No. It's Oooo-ts. No one dances to a house beat of "Oats, oats, oats" -- nm - oblique Oct 28, 10:06 1
        
        I bet you could make it happen on your bass. ~oooOOOOM-pop! Oats Oats Oats~ -- nm - con_carne Oct 28, 10:11
- you can dip them in fried pickle dip to double down on that flavor. -- nm - colin Oct 28, 10:00
- huh. I may have to try these -- nm - prayformojo Oct 28, 09:58
- They are *tremendous*!!! - Jovian Oct 28, 09:58 1
  - They were in Walmart here. -- nm - JaxSean Oct 28, 10:02
BIL and FIL got a deer (it is hunting season). Looks like meat's back on the menu boys! -- nm - Beaker 🍺 Oct 28, 09:53 1
- mmmm, venison -- nm - ty97 Oct 28, 09:55
US Copyright Office right to repair exemption on the books to save McDonald's broken McFlurry machines -- (link) - oblique Oct 28, 09:41 3
- "Nearly 15% of ice cream machines are broken as of Monday" - LOL -- nm - Walt_Disney Oct 28, 09:53
- I wonder what happened to the Kyltch lawsuit -- (link) - JD Oct 28, 09:51
- Goddamn commie Harris regime! -- nm - John Deere Oct 28, 09:47
Philly DA sues musk over “illegal lottery” -- (link) - znufrii Oct 28, 09:41 1
- this stuff sucks - unless he can get Musk to stop, he can do a lot of damage in 2 weeks and then this could be all moot. -- nm - colin Oct 28, 10:00
YayFootball - 0-7 FFL team got its first win. (w/CMC sidelined). Everyone had their best weeks against me. 150pts per week against. -- nm* - budice Oct 28, 09:31 2
- I have ML beat and I'm trying to decide if I go ahead and run Pittsburgh defense tonight or if I just bench it. -- nm* - Spawn Oct 28, 10:02 1
  - Oh, and it looks like I'm 3-0 this week. - Spawn Oct 28, 10:03
Korean students running scared of 'APT.' as Rosé's catchy earworm derails exam prep - JD Oct 28, 09:29 3
- I dunno. I guess it has earworm potential. Not my favorite of the various solo singles from the Blackpink members -- (link) - JD Oct 28, 09:31 [youtube] 2
  - Which ones do you like? I still can't tell all of them by name (I will have to learn about them like the Wu Tang Clan) but I like what Lisa does -- (link) - con_carne Oct 28, 09:59 [youtube]
  - If this video is to believed, I've got a better chance of running into Jeannie - JD Oct 28, 09:33 [youtube]
Governor Supersizes California’s Film & TV Tax Credits To Get Hollywood Back To Work -- (link) - Remlik Oct 28, 09:21 3
- (He doubled it but still not nearly enough) -- nm - mr mooch Oct 28, 09:35 2
  - What would be enough? Or is even the most over the top concessions too late at this point? -- (edited) - JD Oct 28, 09:40 1
    - not sure what the tipping point is to bring shows back from say Atlanta but it’s also other local LA fees and red tape -- (link) - mr mooch Oct 28, 09:53
first look at JAW as Bruce(ish) -- (link) - mr mooch Oct 28, 09:12 3
- Was ScarJo unavailable? -- nm - Spawn Oct 28, 10:09
- Brought to you by Miami Heat Statue Productions -- nm - oblique Oct 28, 09:47 1
  - heh -- nm - Beaker 🍺 Oct 28, 09:49
Jimmy Johns Turkey Picklewich - JD Oct 28, 09:05 5
- first goldfish crackers, now this? wtf is going on. -- nm - colin Oct 28, 10:01
- A spicy pickle like the bagged ones from back in the day might be genius. -- nm - con_carne Oct 28, 09:50
- $7.89?!? I'd try it if it was like $3. -- nm - JaxSean Oct 28, 09:42
- neever, ever want -- nm - ☀️ amandachem ☀️ Oct 28, 09:06 1
  - Vito Picklewich? - JD Oct 28, 09:17
Racism must be good for business. DJT up almost 20% today -- (link) - oblique Oct 28, 09:04 3
- This is basically Wall Street betting that he's gonna win the election. -- nm - Inigo Oct 28, 09:15 1
  - unclear that it’s actually Wall Street -- nm - mr mooch Oct 28, 09:36
- Considered dipping my toe in at around $12 figuring it would get propped up. Couldn't do it. -- nm - VMan Oct 28, 09:06
Microsoft rolling out improved Android Storage integration on Windows. -- (link) - budice Oct 28, 09:00
"Could you add some more information to this table for the resubmission?" "No, that requires files we no longer have." "Why don't we have them?" - Bayronmax Oct 28, 08:57
Going to a preview of Juror #2 tomorrow, reviews are coming out around now. -- nm - LMS Oct 28, 08:54 5
- I will wait for the sequel, Juror #2 2 -- nm - rollo Oct 28, 09:01
- So, not about me, since I was Juror #6. -- nm - Bayronmax Oct 28, 08:58 2
  - I was #1. They handed out like 140 numbers pre-vetting. I got #1 and stayed there. -- nm - Volnelk Oct 28, 09:01 1
    - I had three different numbers. - Bayronmax Oct 28, 09:15
- Trailer made me uncomfortable/tense…hope it’s a good one. I liked the premise -- nm - Trending Oct 28, 08:54
"After a May 2021 set that he opened with insult jokes containing an anti-Asian racial slur, directed against the comedian who had preceded him" - ty97 Oct 28, 08:46 1
- Y'all, *Rogan* canceled an appearance with him after that one -- nm - ty97 Oct 28, 08:49
Heh. Saw my first Chase Oliver ad. -- nm - Dano Oct 28, 08:43
So where is the line between investing and online betting? I should check the fine print to see if Californians are eligible. -- (link) - Meg Oct 28, 08:32 7
- The surge in legal on-line betting in the US scares me. -- (edited) - ty97 Oct 28, 08:38 5
  - Since it became legal, I've made 1606 bets. I'm up $4. -- nm - Volnelk Oct 28, 08:59 1
    - Woot! -- nm - JD Oct 28, 09:05
  - It is so rampant among younger people that it's really scary. -- nm - pmb Oct 28, 08:42 2
    - it's like every second ad on my pods is betting. stop it. -- nm - ☀️ amandachem ☀️ Oct 28, 09:04
    - "I learned it by watching you!" -- nm - con_carne Oct 28, 08:44
- I don't think there's any line there, that's straight up gambling - Reagen Oct 28, 08:35
At least we clearly have the best punter in the NFL. -- nm - zunk takes things literally Oct 28, 08:16 2
- I remember when the Colts had one. And look what he went on to do. -- nm - Spawn Oct 28, 10:10
- Honestly that it is starting to look like a great pick for Poles, especially for all the heat he got for drafting a punter that high. -- nm - pmb Oct 28, 08:28
Looking over an agreement and one of the parties is Some Gay Guy, Inc. -- nm - LMS Oct 28, 08:15
Sooo - the racism at Trump's rally. I have a thought... - Turd Ferguson Oct 28, 08:14 17
- IIRC, he’s one of Rogan’s guys, that he’s propped up/help elevate. There’s a handful of these guys and limited talent… -- nm - Trending Oct 28, 08:53 1
  - Rogan has limited talent. -- nm - . Oct 28, 10:06
- He hosts a show called Kill Tony (AOC has been to them in the Bronx) and it's a podcast as well -- (link) - Remlik Oct 28, 08:47 [youtube] 2
  - He's also the guy who did this a few years ago -- (link) - Remlik Oct 28, 08:49 1
    - he's painfully unfunny -- nm - Turd Ferguson Oct 28, 09:01
- I love the spin angle this morning of "Trump is a genius because the left is going to spend the last week complaining about jokes." -- (edited) - Volnelk Oct 28, 08:37
- everything he said was submitted to the campaign and loaded onto the teleprompter ahead of time. nobody didn’t know what his routine was -- nm - mr mooch Oct 28, 08:33 1
  - My thoughts exactly. -- nm - sycor Oct 28, 08:35
- I have no kept up. Who was the comedian? -- nm - sycor Oct 28, 08:22 4
  - His blast from the past. -- (pic) - Volnelk 🍊 Oct 28, 08:33 [Attachment] 1
    - wtf -- nm - sycor Oct 28, 08:35
  - Selective C & P inside - con_carne Oct 28, 08:26
  - Tony Hinchcliffe - and "comedian" is used VERY loosely, if you ask me. -- nm - Turd Ferguson Oct 28, 08:23
- And he could tell very early on he wasn't in the right spot. He got some groans and said "Folks, I don't usually follow the national anthem." - Volnelk Oct 28, 08:17 3
  - (ironically, that's a decent joke - Reagen Oct 28, 08:24
  - Right? Read the room man. -- nm - Turd Ferguson Oct 28, 08:18 1
    - if he could read the room, he'd be a better comedian. -- nm - colin Oct 28, 08:24
Heather looooooooves Dano's whoopie pies. - prayformojo Oct 28, 08:13
Really enjoying The Franchise on HBO a bts show about making a superhero film..it's roasting the process pretty well.... -- nm - Remlik Oct 28, 08:08 3
- I watched the first couple a week or so ago. Till I forgot it this weekend. I watch Requiem for a dream and Trap. So I guess I was feeling a different - Spawn Oct 28, 10:12
- I loved his series Dead Pixels about gamers -- (link) - LMS Oct 28, 08:40 [youtube]
- indeed. -- nm - mud Oct 28, 08:11
So ST poll? Name fictional movie characters that would have spoken at the Bund rally at MSG last night - Jovian Oct 28, 08:07 34
- Ferris Buehler, there I said it, that smug superiority.... -- nm - zeitgeist Oct 28, 11:00
- The asshole that owns the Hotel, in Home Alone 2 -- nm - Trending Oct 28, 09:55
- Warden Norton -- nm - Beryllium Oct 28, 09:55
- Apparently Troy from Reality Bites since Gen X males are to blame for propping him up -- nm - JD Oct 28, 09:00
- Tracy Flick from Election -- nm - LMS Oct 28, 08:51
- Alex P Keaton -- nm - mr mooch Oct 28, 08:48
- Mr. Burns. Kang & Kodos. Richard Nixon (Futurama version). Ramsay Bolton. Homelander. John Kreese. Hans Landa (natch). Bill Cipher. - Dark Callisto 🦊 Oct 28, 08:38 2
  - A torn Smithers might for Mr. Burns but likely would secretly change in the voting booth. -- nm - VMan Oct 28, 09:03
  - lol @ The Harokennen - Jovian Oct 28, 08:40
- Blake (Alec Baldwin) from Glengary Glen Ross. -- nm - pmb Oct 28, 08:37
- the hillbilly's from Deliverance -- nm - Beaker 🍺 Oct 28, 08:37
- Richard Jones from Robocop -- nm - Beaker 🍺 Oct 28, 08:32
- Neighbour in American Beauty -- nm - VMan Oct 28, 08:31 8
  - Chet from Weird Science -- nm - VMan Oct 28, 08:34 7
    - Cameron's dad from Ferris Bueller -- nm - con_carne Oct 28, 08:52
    - Biff Tannen -- nm - VMan Oct 28, 08:36 5
      - The Gummers from Tremors -- nm - VMan Oct 28, 08:43 4
        
        Grocer, Mr. Newberry, and the Agents in Grosse Pointe Blank -- nm - VMan Oct 28, 08:55 3
        
        Heck, Martin may have for the tax break before his epiphany. -- nm - VMan Oct 28, 08:57 2
        
        Renfield, Sgt. Hartman, Damon Killian -- nm - VMan Oct 28, 09:05 1
        
        Lol @ Renfield -- nm - con_carne Oct 28, 09:07
- Hitler, the character from Downfall. -- nm - colin Oct 28, 08:23 2
  - or Hilter from Preacher. -- nm - colin Oct 28, 08:24 1
    - I think Preacher Hitler wouldn't -- nm - Beaker 🍺 Oct 28, 08:34
- Max Headroom -- nm - rollo Oct 28, 08:20
- Burke from Aliens -- nm - Jovian Oct 28, 08:18
- Archie Bunker? -- nm - Turd Ferguson Oct 28, 08:15
- Alex P Keaton -- nm - con_carne Oct 28, 08:15
- Zorg from The 5th Element -- nm - LMS Oct 28, 08:14
- Gordon Gekko -- nm - Volnelk Oct 28, 08:12
- and Judge Smails *and* Dangerfields Al Czervik from Caddyshack -- nm - Jovian Oct 28, 08:10 1
  - And the Bishop -- nm - VMan Oct 28, 08:49
- Colonel Nathan R. Jessup -- nm - tRuMaN Oct 28, 08:09
- Senator Stillson from Dead Zone. -- nm - Remlik Oct 28, 08:08
Landman | Paramount+ | November 17 -- (link) - mud Oct 28, 08:04 [youtube]
We’ll see if it winds up mattering (if we can even know for sure) but it would be interesting if Trump’s October surprise was self inflicted. -- nm - Dano Oct 28, 08:03 9
- half his wounds are. -- nm - mud Oct 28, 08:08
- he had so much in state college that appar he is coming back to tailgate this weekend. in other news - ☀️ amandachem ☀️ Oct 28, 08:08 1
  - "I just got a text from a friend who heard from a reliable source that Kamala Harris is going to be at Old Main on Wednesday." -- nm - ☀️ amandachem ☀️ Oct 28, 08:40
- What did he do? Do you mean the MSG rally? -- nm - Inigo Oct 28, 08:07 5
  - Yes. It seemed to have some amount of immediate impact at least. -- nm - Dano Oct 28, 08:09 4
    - What's also giving it impact is that Republicans are acting like it's a scandal - Reagen Oct 28, 08:12 3
      - i think part of it is that a lot of latino voters have swung over to trump. this puts that little advantage at risk and they need to do damage control -- nm - colin Oct 28, 08:20
      - Yes. Even Sid Rosenberg was running major defense this morning on his radio show. - Jovian Oct 28, 08:18 1
        
        Like I said last night, if you want to tell racist jokes and that's your act, sure go ahead - Reagen Oct 28, 08:31
Excellence in headline writing: A population of white sharks is hiding in the Mediterranean Sea – and scientists are desperate to find them. -- (link) - Mop🧹 Oct 28, 08:03
LYK: Thursday last week was 15 years with my partner. We went out, did some amazing hiking, swam in hot springs. Very fun time. - colin Oct 28, 08:01 [Attachment] 1
- Awesome! -- nm - Volnelk Oct 28, 08:15
I would just like to remind everyone that Musk wasn't born an American citizen. He is an immigrant. Pretty sure he forgets that. (became a US citizen - Andie Oct 28, 08:01 7
- Biden talked about this on Saturday in response to some WaPo report. -- (link) - con_carne Oct 28, 08:35
- Yep, I've been a citizen way longer than him. -- nm - Meg Oct 28, 08:24 1
  - And you're a way cooler one too -- nm - ty97 Oct 28, 08:35
- And his family moved to SA because Canada want racist enough for them. -- nm - Reagen Oct 28, 08:08
- yeah but there is one factor here you are missing. - tRuMaN Oct 28, 08:02 2
  - remember that Peter Thiel is an immigrant as well. -- nm - colin Oct 28, 08:05
  - he's rich *now*. -- nm - Andie Oct 28, 08:04
Current Google search: "Is home ownership really worth it" -- nm - ty97 Oct 28, 07:57 2
- And..? -- nm - Mop🧹 Oct 28, 07:59 1
  - Avocado toast recipes all the way down -- nm - Beryllium Oct 28, 08:01

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