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I keep hoping I wake up in a different reality. Today, I may have. WTF kind of addresses are these, Pewaukee, Wisconsin??? -- (pic) - JaxSean Nov 8, 07:09 [Attachment] 3
- Our church has a similar kind of address in Illinois just a mile or so from our house. Pretty common for rural route addresses. -- (link) - oblique Nov 8, 07:15
- say that to an Uber driver after you've had an Old Fashioned or two -- nm - crash davis 😺 Nov 8, 07:11 1
  - This reminds me—I think Door Dash delivery drivers have randomly generated, made up names when DD texts you they are coming etc— -- nm - Trending Nov 8, 07:14
*opens Yahoo FF* Jeebuz. WTF did my Ja'Marr Chase do last night? -- nm - oblique Nov 8, 06:45 14
- How was “The Piano Guys” last night?! -- nm - landbeck Nov 8, 07:12 1
  - Fantastic and surprisingly spiritual. I don't know much about them apart from Angel's We Have Heard on High so I was expecting something different - oblique Nov 8, 07:17 [youtube]
- Wonders? - ReluctantCynic Nov 8, 07:11
- Proud of the guy—they didn’t want to extend him and pay him premium $$ (because his stats haven’t shown it)—total domination this year - Trending Nov 8, 06:55
- Baltimore's secondary vs. Chase is a movable object versus an irresistible force. Cincy could legit win the Super Bowl or miss the playoffs. -- nm - David Nov 8, 06:51 9
  - Cincy isn't even close to a Super Bowl team. They're the third best team in their division. - Inigo Nov 8, 06:57 8
    - That's a remarkable thing for a Ravens fan to say after last night. - David Nov 8, 07:01 7
      - The Ravens offense is better than Cincy's, and the best in the NFL. - Inigo Nov 8, 07:08 3
        
        There were three unstoppable players on the field last night, and two of them were Bengals. - David Nov 8, 07:20 1
        
        The Bengals have lost 2 of 3, and got blown out in the second half against the Eagles. - Inigo Nov 8, 07:25
        
        Ravens D is bad—need some luck vs playoff teams—but offense is historically great…#2 in the last 40 years according to DVOA #s -- nm - Trending Nov 8, 07:11
      - they got skipper at the trade deadline though, once he starts playing they could get better -- nm - Beaker 🍺 Nov 8, 07:05 2
        
        PFF has him with a grade of 50.2 this year, and the Rams just dealt him despite being in the playoff race. -- nm - David Nov 8, 07:07 1
        
        I said could :) -- nm - Beaker 🍺 Nov 8, 07:08
Andie, here are my weekend plans - Friday night, sending good healing thoughts to Dave - crash davis 😺 Nov 8, 06:41 13
- Dogsitting for my brother. He and the baby are in flight to Florida to visit our parents for the weekend. -- nm - ty97 Nov 8, 07:16
- We are going to get some free books tomorrow at a once-a-month place. -- (link) - landbeck Nov 8, 07:16
- there will be photos right? - tRuMaN Nov 8, 07:14 1
  - Of Ms. Teton, I certainly hope so :) -- nm - crash davis 😺 Nov 8, 07:16
- I approve of these plans. -- nm - JaxSean Nov 8, 07:14
- Those weekend plans sound magical and delightful—Enjoy! I’m more than slightly jealous -- nm - Trending Nov 8, 07:12
- Sounds like a fun weekend! Enjoy! -- nm - Krusty Nov 8, 06:57 2
  - thanks guys -- nm - crash davis 😺 Nov 8, 07:12
  - this -- nm - Beaker 🍺 Nov 8, 07:00
- :) LOVE the bowling! (and the hockey) -- nm* - Andie Nov 8, 06:49
- oh, that is graphic in the "graphic novel" sense, not graphic as in Sacajawea had a lot of sex -- nm - crash davis 😺 Nov 8, 06:43 2
  - I mean, some mangas -- nm - loosilu Nov 8, 07:02
  - Por que no los dos? -- nm - Bayronmax Nov 8, 06:50
Heretic 94%, Small Things Like These 92%, The Piano Lesson 91%, Anora 97%, bunch of various Christmas movies hitting -- nm - Beaker 🍺 Nov 8, 06:32
comon fam, dont fight, you make tru sad. -- nm - tRuMaN Nov 8, 06:32 1
- this. we need group hugs and understanding -- nm - Beaker 🍺 Nov 8, 06:35
TIL, there’s a cottage legal industry in threatening to sue mutual funds in order to recoup short term trading gains by insiders. -- (edited) - znufrii Nov 8, 06:27
Lakers send Bronny to G league team -- nm - Remlik Nov 8, 06:24 2
- but only for some games? that story is confusing. -- nm - tRuMaN Nov 8, 06:31 1
  - Yeah. Seems to be pretty standard per this ESPN article -- (link) - oblique Nov 8, 06:35
Funny moment this morning, my neighbour and her 4yo daughter take the same bus as me most mornings. Her daughter LOVES me, so we always sit together - Andie Nov 8, 06:09 8
- From the mouths of babes... -- nm - David Nov 8, 07:08
- my kid sold her mother out instantly. “that’s fuckin’ annoying.” “Finn, that’s not really a word we say.” “Can mama say it in the car?” - mafic Nov 8, 06:20 3
  - ha! -- nm - prayformojo Nov 8, 06:21
  - Hah! - znufrii Nov 8, 06:21
  - heh -- nm - Andie Nov 8, 06:20
- HELL YEAH!!! -- nm - prayformojo Nov 8, 06:16
- this made me smile 😺 -- nm - crash davis 😺 Nov 8, 06:15
- Love her. -- nm - znufrii Nov 8, 06:13
Keep forgetting to post this—but an IG movie account that I like—this guy sees a LOT of films and has lots of small/indy movie recommendations - Trending Nov 8, 06:03
tusk sample sale day falls on shitty fall bonus payout day. please evaluate. -- (link) - amanda Nov 8, 06:01 11
- Do you carry around a lot of buckets ? -- nm - decline Nov 8, 06:48
- Shitty day, or shitty bonus? -- nm - znufrii Nov 8, 06:12 3
  - shitty bonus. it's the smallest of them. -- nm - amanda Nov 8, 06:19 2
    - Boo! Sorry to hear. -- nm - znufrii Nov 8, 06:20 1
      - it's fine. there are many others. -- nm - amanda Nov 8, 06:22
- #2 pro: flawless, very useful. con: boring? -- (link) - amanda Nov 8, 06:02 5
  - I think the blue one is very cool looking and fun—this one is very professional and/or perfect for nights out with pals—get them both—great deals IMO -- nm - Trending Nov 8, 07:07
  - #2 seems kind of classic, something for every day. -- nm - colin Nov 8, 06:28
  - #3. brown, I think. (we can't have red anymore) pros: distinctive. pretty big, but strange shape. con: can't think of any but -- (link) - amanda Nov 8, 06:03 2
    - #3 strikes me as, for lack of a better word… - znufrii Nov 8, 06:18
    - the teal is so so pretty (for #1), and #1 over #2 -- nm* - Andie Nov 8, 06:13
from NextDoor: "Weird paper shredding scam" - never thought of that, that's kind of genius -- nm - prayformojo Nov 8, 05:54
TV PSA: NHL, Happy's Place, SWAT, Smackdown, Shark Tank, Lopez vs Lopez, Fire Country, Joan, Blue Bloods, AEW Rampage, Hysteria!, Before, Disclaimer, - Beaker 🍺 Nov 8, 05:50 1
- GBBS and catching up on things -- nm - Krusty Nov 8, 07:11
Strands #250 Yellow 1st - decline Nov 8, 05:17 1
- decline'd - crash davis 😺 Nov 8, 06:10
Connections Puzzle #516 GYBP - decline Nov 8, 05:12 3
- PBYG - I'm having a tough time of guessing which is Y and which is G lately - crash davis 😺 Nov 8, 06:00
- PGYB - mud Nov 8, 05:32
- GYBP - prayformojo Nov 8, 05:13
TFW Wordle was one of your regular starting words and you didn't use it today. :( -- nm - Bayronmax Nov 8, 05:01 3
- Wordle 1,238 3/6 - crash davis 😺 Nov 8, 05:51
- Wordle 1,238 4/6 - decline Nov 8, 05:11 1
  - 4 - prayformojo Nov 8, 05:12
Murdle: 7:53 - prayformojo Nov 8, 04:25
Murdle 3:51 - Fuzzy Nov 8, 04:09
Olivia Colman gets a Blue Peter badge -- (link) - LMS Nov 8, 03:16 5
- Love it. -- nm - znufrii Nov 8, 06:19
- maybe one day she can also get her missing "e" -- nm - prayformojo Nov 8, 06:07
- She is so very happy to get one. -- nm - Krusty Nov 8, 04:38 1
  - That's Numberwang! -- nm - Bayronmax Nov 8, 05:29
- I was as baffled as Banderas when the British kids at my middle school told me about them. But also damn right she did. -- nm - mafic Nov 8, 04:19
I’m not even angry Wayne, I’m just disappointed. -- (link) - mafic Nov 8, 02:25 5
- I had no idea. First Elway, now the Great One. My 20 year old self is dying inside. -- nm - Turd Ferguson Nov 8, 06:33
- Yeah, his politics have been regrettable for a while. -- nm - Reagen Nov 8, 02:39 2
  - I guess most hockey players fall into “non-college educated white males” -- nm - mafic Nov 8, 04:15 1
    - Yup. It's more surprising when they're decent people. - Reagen Nov 8, 04:43
- Hate that. -- nm - Andie Nov 8, 02:33
Hurricane Rafael looks like Ted Cruz unsure of what gate his flight runs out from. -- (link) - Qale Nov 8, 00:08
The shootout at the end of Netflix's How To Rob A Bank happened in the neighborhood I was living in at the time. - crash davis 😺 Nov 7, 23:01
All I want to say is this about the election right now. No pundit or person including us knows what the results mean yet. - Qale Nov 7, 22:45 9
- Hope for the best, prepare for the worst. -- nm - ReluctantCynic Nov 8, 07:14
- The hardest part of this is that it feels like it's been a resistance effort for like 10 years. nm - Turd Ferguson Nov 8, 06:44
- Additionally, thank you whisper for sending me this amazing piece of election history. -- (link) - Qale Nov 7, 23:04 [BS] 1
  - the werewolf looks like it was an early effort by the artist of Cathy (ack) -- nm - zeitgeist Nov 8, 01:43
- the broadest takeaway is every incumbent COVID govt got turned out this year, and Harris/Dems still kept it closer than any other country’s -- (link) - mr mooch Nov 7, 22:57 1
  - death by a thousand tiny cuts. lose a little bit in a bunch of places and it adds up -- nm - oblique Nov 8, 06:04
- Our local and state leaned Republican but we did get the Mayor I wanted. Long time local family, lives a few blocks down from me. -- nm - Meg Nov 7, 22:49 2
  - 😺 -- nm - crash davis 😺 Nov 8, 06:17
  - Locally we did turn down the unelected superintendents blank check billions dollar bonds. -- nm - Qale Nov 7, 23:05
The Diplomat Season Two finished. ARE YOU EFFEN KIDDING ME? -- nm - crash davis 😺 Nov 7, 21:02 9
- Such a great show. It has just enough restraint in plot development. -- nm - ReluctantCynic Nov 8, 07:15
- So good -- nm - Trending Nov 8, 05:51
- Loved.it. -- nm - Remlik Nov 8, 05:25
- 3 episodes into season 1. really digging it -- nm - Beaker 🍺 Nov 8, 04:22
- Territory looks like Netflix execs said "Lets take Yellowstone and set it in the Australian outback" -- nm - crash davis 😺 Nov 7, 21:05 4
  - I liked it quite a bit. But it gets over the top soapy at times -- nm - Remlik Nov 8, 05:25
  - Ha! Nick’s bestie’s Dad is a producer of Territory and apparently he is real surly about all the changes Netflix demanded. nm - ralph wiggum Nov 8, 05:01
  - I watched the season finale at my brothers. it’s preposterous -- nm - mr mooch Nov 7, 21:27
  - that's probably exactly what they did. "hey, our ranches are way bigger than theirs!" - mafic Nov 7, 21:18
name a perfectly wrong Trump appointment. example. Megan Markle the ambassador to the UK. -- nm - Peglegpete Nov 7, 20:53 2
- Hulk Hogan to the Congo -- nm - Trending Nov 8, 05:52
- Vindman as ambassador to Russia -- nm - zeitgeist Nov 7, 23:03
Chicken Vesuvio at Harry Caray's Steakhouse - that ticks two boxes. One is Chicken Vesuvio, a Chicago Dish - crash davis 😺 Nov 7, 20:51 1
- I have never heard of this dish. Hmmmm -- nm - colin Nov 8, 06:18
Just hit Burrow in the face whenever I guess. -- nm - Volnelk 🍊 Nov 7, 20:37
Late to the party here but good gravy, it wasn’t ticket splitting. A sizable portion of the cult voted for Trump and then called it a day. - Tim Nov 7, 20:30
Eff ME, calling that roughing passer -- nm - budice Nov 7, 20:28 1
- It was missed, but they also missed a clear hold by the right tackle. Should have been off setting penalties. -- nm* - Inigo Nov 8, 05:39
One of the saddest yet funniest Trump reactions I have read. I may need to make this my mantra. Get it on a t-shirt. - Spawn Nov 7, 20:27 2
- That is way too verbose for a t-shirt. -- nm - Beryllium Nov 7, 20:29 1
  - Heh, just the last line. -- nm - Spawn Nov 7, 20:31
The crazy stadiums of Saudi Arabia’s upcoming World Cup. -- (link) - Mop🧹 Nov 7, 20:21 [youtube] 1
- This is all fantasy. -- nm - colin Nov 7, 23:09
one bright spark from this shit is beloved folks coming back. So happy to see you all. Please stick around. -- nm - loosilu Nov 7, 20:18
Thats right, go for the TD -- nm - budice Nov 7, 20:17 2
- Couldve sat on it, but nah get the TD -- nm - budice Nov 7, 20:20
- In a close game against Cincy you have to. - the wrong element Nov 7, 20:20
Having a defense would be cool to pair with a QB playing out of his mind. -- nm - Volnelk 🍊 Nov 7, 20:15 1
- That's been my thinking all season. -- nm - the wrong element Nov 7, 20:18
Say Goodnight Gracie -- nm - budice Nov 7, 20:13 1
- Push the button Frank. -- nm - Qale Nov 7, 22:10
Hey ty97, white people came out in legions to reelect Donald Trump and you are out here trying to blame Latino males. Are you seriously this stupid - con_carne Nov 7, 20:12 18
- ... -- (link) - Turd Ferguson Nov 8, 06:49 [Backboard]
- I know your mad about the election. I also know you realize I am not blaming Latino males for the election. - ty97 Nov 8, 04:09 1
  - *raises hand* Can I be 97's anger translator? Please?? nm - Turd Ferguson Nov 8, 06:43
- "oh oh, now *I'm* being attacked and for what? The shit that I said about all of you? Ahh, right." - Reagen Nov 8, 02:44
- It was every person who voted for him. White Black Latino Men Women. Without votes across the board you wouldn't be where you are. -- (edited) - Andie Nov 8, 02:20
- I dunno. plenty of Latinos sure think it was their own who stabbed them in the back for Trump -- (link) - mr mooch Nov 7, 23:35
- Of course it was white men, that's his white supremist brand, its the 30-40% of the non white voters I don't get. I'm sure some jews voted for hitler -- nm - then they weren't allowed to vote anymore Nov 7, 20:45
- it was mostly white men, it was partly Latino men. -- nm - mafic Nov 7, 20:21 2
  - The real issue is racist rhetoric coming from democrats against Latinos. Folks horseshoed real fast. -- nm* - colin Nov 7, 22:54 1
    - Maybe not even horseshoe.. Just that a right wing party has right wing views and they're on full display. -- nm - colin Nov 7, 23:02
- I've always known you're Latino, but i've never known your specific ethnicity. -- nm - loosilu Nov 7, 20:20
- Hi CC. I'm very upset too. I found out a lot of white women voted for that fucker. It's hard for me to deal with that. - loosilu Nov 7, 20:17 2
  - this question is best answered by Trump's Surgeon General, Doctor Phil. -- nm - Peglegpete Nov 7, 20:21 1
    - LMFAO I needed that -- nm - loosilu Nov 7, 20:21
- Whoa whoa. -- nm - Volnelk 🍊 Nov 7, 20:15 3
  - Ty97 is a stupid motherfucker if he wants to pin the blame on something other than white men in this election. -- nm - con_carne Nov 7, 20:53 2
    - tbf he only mentioned it after you told us all to talk to our racist families rather than post here. -- nm - mafic Nov 7, 20:54 1
      - Right, if you're yelling at a group of people who not a one voted for him, then don't be surprised when the argument gets turned around on you -- (edited) - Reagen Nov 8, 03:05
Personally, I'd cover #1. -- nm - David Nov 7, 20:02
Showboat JaMarr -- nm - budice Nov 7, 20:02 1
- Yeah, that's taunting. -- nm - Inigo Nov 7, 20:03

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