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things that I want to change. waking up at 3am on a friday. - tRuMaN Nov 15, 06:32 1
- some people don't do that? -- nm - loosilu Nov 15, 06:46
Hey, universe, I'd love to get over this cold so I can go enjoy the JRAD concert tonight, kthxbye. - znufrii Nov 15, 06:00
There it is. 10,000 bikini miles fir the year w 6 weeks to spare. Just missed odometer flipping -- (pic) - prayformojo Nov 15, 05:57 [Attachment] 11
- That's awesome. Congratulations! -- nm - ReluctantCynic Nov 15, 06:45
- Bravo!!! -- nm - Andie Nov 15, 06:41
- *wolf whistle* -- nm - Bayronmax Nov 15, 06:30
- Don Homer! -- nm - loosilu Nov 15, 06:24
- well done👍 -- nm - mud Nov 15, 06:17
- Congrats! Quite the accomplishment! Keep rocking it! -- nm - Trending Nov 15, 06:15
- Fantastic!! Amazing goal to have accomplished. You rock! -- (edited) - Pippy aka Desparada Nov 15, 06:12
- 👍 -- nm - decline Nov 15, 06:10
- Well done! -- nm* - znufrii Nov 15, 06:01
- congrats! -- nm - JaxSean Nov 15, 05:59
- *puts on my pfm 10,000 hat* -- nm - Dano Nov 15, 05:58
Taskmaster’s New Year Treat 2025 Line-Up - LMS Nov 15, 05:45 1
- I know one person which is great as I'll have no expectations for how they'll do. Hopefully it's fun as always. -- nm - Krusty Nov 15, 06:49
Conan O’Brien to Host 2025 Oscars -- (link) - mud Nov 15, 05:35
The Rays will be paying the Yankees $15m to use Steinbrenner Field next season. That's more than they'll be paying any player currently on their - Krusty Nov 15, 05:14 6
- That’s two teams playing in non major league parks next year. -- nm - Tim Nov 15, 05:52 3
  - who else? -- nm - prayformojo Nov 15, 05:53 2
    - The A’s right? -- nm - Tim Nov 15, 05:58 1
      - Yup. It's fine for the Rays as their stadium was destroyed but with the A's it's because of terrible ownership. They shouldn't be playing in -- (edited) - Krusty Nov 15, 06:52
- Seems like too low on both fronts. -- nm - Reagen Nov 15, 05:18 1
  - The Rays always find a way to do more while spending less than nearly everyone else. Steinbeenner Field is just for rookie ball when the season - Krusty Nov 15, 05:43
R.I.P. Peter Sinfield, 81 -- (link) - mud Nov 15, 05:08 1
- of the original line-up of my all-time fave group King Crimson, only Robert Fripp (78) and Michael Giles (82) remain. - mud Nov 15, 05:18
Anyone? Anyone? -- (link) - Dano Nov 15, 04:50 [youtube]
Murdle: 7:56 - I think 6 ties my record streak - prayformojo Nov 15, 04:25 1
- Congrats! 2:44 today for me - Fuzzy Nov 15, 05:17
Strands #257 - yellow 3rd - prayformojo Nov 15, 04:08 1
- Yellow 1st - decline Nov 15, 05:53
Connections Puzzle #523 xGBxYP - prayformojo Nov 15, 04:05 2
- GYPB - decline Nov 15, 05:42
- PBGY - mud Nov 15, 05:05
Wordle 1,245 4/6 - prayformojo Nov 15, 04:01 1
- 5 - decline Nov 15, 05:40
North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum to lead the Interior Department -- (link) - zeitgeist Nov 14, 23:46 2
- I really wish in all of these announcements they'd say "the reappointment to his current office will happen via xyz method." is it a special election? - amanda Nov 15, 05:51 1
  - "The lieutenant governor shall succeed to the office of governor when a vacancy occurs in the office of governor. " -- nm - decline Nov 15, 05:55
Can’t wait for Turkey Day? Here’s a MST3K Playlist of episodes collected on YouTube. Keep circulating the tapes, indeed. -- (link) - Qale Nov 14, 23:39 [youtube]
Rudy Guiliani's lawyers file to be removed from his defamation case (I guess he ain't cooperating with turning over assets?) -- (link) - zeitgeist Nov 14, 23:22
PayPalPoolMoney -- (link) - Beryllium Nov 14, 23:02
57 degrees with a feel’s like of 54. Now that is more like it. But, of course, it won’t last. -- nm - Qale Nov 14, 22:41
These first two headlines are a bit chaotic -- (pic) - Beryllium Nov 14, 21:39 [Attachment] 2
- The Taylor one alone is a real mess. Capital Cities comes up first when I think of Safe and Sound. -- nm - Qale Nov 14, 22:42
- Was he trying to replicate the great Cheddar heist? -- nm - Meg Nov 14, 21:48
Hey look. Cameron Diaz un-retired to do a crappy Netflix action movie with Jamie Foxx. -- (link) - Mop🧹 Nov 14, 20:48 [youtube] 1
- Night and Day - con_carne Nov 14, 20:59
This week's episode of Dandadan is *fantastic* - JaxSean Nov 14, 20:26
Fox News contributor and husband of Meghan McCain on Matt Gaetz. -- (link) - pmb Nov 14, 20:02 12
- Cool. ... why wait until now to say this shit? -- nm - Reagen Nov 15, 03:37
- *shrug* Meghan McCain is no friend of MAGA and neither is her husband. Re:Gaetz, if Trump had any intelligence at all... - Mop🧹 Nov 14, 20:40 9
  - There's also the sacrificial lamb theory. - Bayronmax Nov 15, 06:33 1
    - The problem with that plan happens when it is your own side who wants to sink him. (NM) - Marlowe Nov 15, 06:41
  - He tasked Tusi Whateverhernameisova exactly to dismantle intelligence. (NM) - Marlowe Nov 15, 05:50
  - I'm at a conference in Houston and the speakers at lunch were John Heilemann and Mark McKinnon. They suggested the Gaetz pick was essentially a test - pmb Nov 14, 21:04 4
    - I don't think Trump is that deep -- nm - ty97 Nov 15, 06:15
    - That makes a horrifying amount of sense. -- nm - znufrii Nov 15, 05:58
    - You came to Houston at the right time. It’s finally not so swampy. Hope you ate well. -- nm - Qale Nov 14, 22:43
    - on one level, probably. but also he probably just wanted Gaetz because he wanted Gaetz -- nm - mr mooch Nov 14, 22:37
  - Gaetz was a staunch maga stoutly promoting the election was stolen...and they share some same tastes in pedophilia... - zeitgeist Nov 14, 20:55
- Well, guess who is among the 1%? I wonder if 45/47 isn't simply trying to have access to some underage p**** to grab. (NM) -- (edited) - Marlowe Nov 14, 20:10
A couple, concerning Kliff Kingsbury stats: -- (pic) - Trending Nov 14, 19:57 [Attachment] 1
- And… -- (pic) - Trending Nov 14, 19:58 [Attachment]
Bypass a FG for the lead for that ¯\_(ツ)_/¯ -- nm - budice Nov 14, 19:43 1
- Yeah—it’s like they didn’t know the score—so weird -- nm - Trending Nov 14, 19:45
Belated stalker post -- (edited) - Reagen Nov 14, 19:39 2
- Stalker post - Krusty Nov 14, 21:20 1
  - I hate that there's really nothing I want or need. I'm really trying to get rid of 'stuff' so I guess it's -- (edited) - Meg Nov 14, 21:32 1
test -- (link) - budice Nov 14, 18:52 [BS] 3
- 11,000 starter lists for Bluesky covering all topics -- (link) - budice Nov 14, 19:34
- 16.5M Bluesky users -- nm - budice Nov 14, 19:15
- Love me some Zach! Such a good guy -- nm - Trending Nov 14, 19:05
TNF Fantastic -- nm - budice Nov 14, 18:42 2
- Saquon Barkley has been tackled at the 1 or 2 yard line 11 different times this season, the most in the league. -- nm - budice Nov 14, 19:37
- Daniels so banged up/limited he just dumps the ball to Ekeler—Barkley 15 carries in the 1st half 😴 -- nm - Trending Nov 14, 18:46
while running lately I have noticed an increasing trend in women's workout clothes, namely shorts that go right up the butt by design. - mafic Nov 14, 18:35 3
- Operation WEDGIE is a resounding success. -- nm - League of Evil Fashionistas si Nov 14, 18:36
- in the new America that is called consent. -- nm - Beaker 🍻 Nov 14, 18:36 1
  - Golf clap -- nm - amanda Nov 14, 18:46
Veterans Affairs: former GA Rep Doug Collins -- nm - Strongbad Nov 14, 18:31
TV: Lower Decks, Ghost, Matlock, Dr Odyssey!, 911 for the girls, Grey's for the wife. will likely try Cross -- nm - Beaker 🍺 Nov 14, 18:17 9
- crime scene kitchen -- nm - Peglegpete Nov 14, 20:06
- Ooh, cross? Yeah, I'll try that. Alex Cross. Aldis Hodge. That could be great. -- nm - Beryllium Nov 14, 18:19 7
  - hope it runs better than the books... -- nm - Beaker 🍺 Nov 14, 18:22 6
    - Haven't ready very many of them, but based on other Pattison books, let any average TV writer at them and they'll be improved. -- nm - Beryllium Nov 14, 18:24 5
      - they went off the rails around Pop Goes the weasel and patterson started just getting high school kids to write his books -- nm - Beaker 🍺 Nov 14, 18:31 4
        
        High schoolkids? That sounds illegal. -- nm - Beryllium Nov 14, 18:38 3
        
        but the road to fame! -- nm - Beaker 🍻 Nov 14, 18:44 2
        
        and by high school kids i mean hopeful writers he ads his name to. it is why he is in every fucking shoppers drug mart 14 times -- nm - Beaker 🍻 Nov 14, 18:45 1
        
        Yes, sorry, it was a semi-intentional misread... for the lolz. -- nm - Beryllium Nov 14, 18:51
Ever wanted to get away from the world and live in isolation? Apple's got your back. Tonight is Silo S2 night! - Beryllium Nov 14, 18:10 11
- this reminds me: I need to cancel my Binge trial and start an Apple TV+ trial. -- nm - mafic Nov 14, 20:17
- cool episode. -- nm - mud Nov 14, 19:09
- I just want Common to slip off the top floor of that damn thing -- nm - mr mooch Nov 14, 18:33 6
  - ..and into my arms -- nm - Epiphany Nov 14, 18:43 3
    - Yes. - ReluctantCynic Nov 15, 06:45
    - His convalescence will be long and he will greatly depend upon your care. -- nm - Beryllium Nov 14, 18:44 1
      - Dont go all Kathy Bates on him -- nm - zeitgeist Nov 14, 20:03
  - In glorious slow motion, all the way down, yeah. -- nm - Beryllium Nov 14, 18:39 1
    - [nods] -- nm - mud Nov 14, 19:05
- Are they doing one at a time, or full dump of S2? -- nm - Trending Nov 14, 18:25 1
  - looks like 1 at a time -- nm - Beaker 🍻 Nov 14, 18:32
Stallone just intro 45 at Mar a Largo at an event -- nm - Remlik Nov 14, 18:10
“I can’t believe anyone would vote for Trump,” says smug Canadian man planning to vote for Poilievre -- (link) - Beaker 🍺 Nov 14, 17:59
it’s not LBJ & Vietnam level but… -- (link) - mr mooch Nov 14, 17:59 1
- that's it, I'm voting for Trump -- nm - Beaker 🍺 Nov 14, 17:59
weigh in went well -- (link) - mr mooch Nov 14, 17:57 1
- Channel 4 - stay tuned for the slap heard around...a premium subscription service. -- nm - Meg Nov 14, 18:25
sir, a second nominee’s sexual assault allegations just hit the towers -- (link) - mr mooch Nov 14, 17:07 1
- In a perfect world he'd lose the nomination AND get booted off fox. World's far from perfect though. -- nm - zunk takes things literally Nov 14, 17:29
Bluesky keeps f’ing up because so many people are adding, daily -- nm - Trending Nov 14, 16:43 5
- No issues for me but I've seen mention of "hiccups". -- nm - zunk takes things literally Nov 14, 17:26
- Mayor Eric Adams’ office directs NYC agencies to launch BlueSky accounts amid growth on new platform -- nm - budice Nov 14, 17:07 1
  - A tipping point has definitely happened. It will go much more quickly now. -- nm - Qale Nov 14, 17:21
- supposedly down stream from them. -- nm - Reagen Nov 14, 16:44 1
  - Yes, an issue with AWS. -- nm - Beryllium Nov 14, 17:02
“What If”—NFL Edition: What if every one possession game (this season) had gone the other way …What if standings would be… -- (link*) - Trending Nov 14, 16:34 [Attachment] 1
- this is cool -- nm - Beaker 🍻 Nov 14, 17:22
"Secretary of the Interior, Alex Jones." - ReluctantCynic Nov 14, 16:22
Red One 34%, A Real Pain 95%, All We Imagine as Light 100% -- nm - Beaker 🍺 Nov 14, 16:15 5
- I still don't believe Red One is a real movie. We're all being punked. -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Nov 14, 19:19
- TIL Jesse Eisenberg has directed 2 movies, published 4 plays and a bunch of short stories. He was born in 1983. Twerp. -- nm - con_carne Nov 14, 16:33 2
  - Also invented Facebook -- nm - Trending Nov 14, 16:54 1
    - "Please Abraham, I'm not that man." -- nm - Reagen Nov 14, 16:55
- All We Imagine as Light is *the* film I'm most anxious to watch. It played during SPIFF last month, but I was feeling down and didn't go to anything. - Marlowe Nov 14, 16:21
also yeah, those devices at best do nothing, at worst might catch fire. Re Leo and Elon - Reagen Nov 14, 16:11 1
- night light -- nm - loosilu Nov 14, 16:16
Woooo! -- (link) - ty97 Nov 14, 16:10
Commanders @ Eagles - WHO YOU GOT!!?? -- nm - Beaker 🍺 Nov 14, 16:06 4
- Eagles always seem to fall on their face/have a hard time with the WAS teams...WAS has Big Z, but I feel Eagles are on trending up...PHI -- nm - TRENDING Nov 14, 16:29
- neither -- nm - ty97 Nov 14, 16:16
- GO BIRDS!!!! -- nm - znufrii Nov 14, 16:13
- Slight lean to WASH but that likely means PHI. I’m biased to see Commanders do well for their fans. -- nm - VMan Nov 14, 16:09
Donald Fagen gets it -- (link) - mr mooch Nov 14, 16:04 3
- they're referred to as the godfathers of a made-up genre. They were so above anything that all those other groups were doing. -- nm - mud Nov 14, 16:47 2
  - they were always great and a lot of the California sound was better than it's reputation at the time. but ironically pretending like it wasn't loathed - mr mooch Nov 14, 16:57 1
    - The yacht rock groups got radio airplay from the jump. Punk and new wave had to wait for KROQ and MTV to start a nationwide revolution. -- nm - con_carne Nov 14, 20:06
Your Guest Picker for ESPN GameDay this weekend (UGA vs TEN) is - Strongbad Nov 14, 16:00 4
- Feel like Georgia has this, despite recent performances -- nm - Trending Nov 14, 16:32 3
  - I am biased. UT by 80. -- nm - Strongbad Nov 14, 16:35 2
    - Would be cool—fun team to root for—feel like they are a bit banged up and may struggle to score -- nm - Trending Nov 14, 16:37 1
      - Yes. -- nm - Strongbad Nov 14, 16:53
August Burns Red As I Lay Dying All That Remains It Dies Today Butcher Babies Bleed From Within - JD Nov 14, 15:58 3
- 86, and I've probably seen 40-50 of those. -- nm - JaxSean Nov 14, 18:14
- 60 -- nm - Qale Nov 14, 16:56 1
  - ! -- nm - JD Nov 14, 18:07
time time time -- nm - mr mooch Nov 14, 15:49 7
- See what's become of me While I looked around for my possibilities -- nm - zeitgeist Nov 14, 17:42
- You can make up your mind mind mind (Biebs) -- nm - Trending Nov 14, 16:38
- see what's become of me -- nm - loosilu Nov 14, 16:02
- crazy nekkid Mel, crazy nekkid Mel, crazy nekkid Mel. -- nm - Peglegpete Nov 14, 15:57
- look around. -- nm - amanda Nov 14, 15:51 1
  - at the sound -- nm - ReluctantCynic Nov 14, 15:55
- mooch mooch mooch. -- nm - tRuMaN Nov 14, 15:50

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