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If you are awake, go out and look at the moon. its huge, last super moon for awhile -- nm - zeitgeist Nov 16, 00:15 2
- Thank you, only now I'm a werewolf. -- nm - con_carne Nov 16, 02:07
- 🌕🐺 -- nm - Qale Nov 16, 01:54
Southwest plane taking off from Love Field, Dallas struck by gunfire. -- (link) - Meg Nov 15, 23:07 3
- Southwest was hittin on Delta”s girlfriend -- nm - Pippy Nov 16, 03:59
- Huh, weird. Earlier in the week, a spirit flight got hit by gunfire too. In Haiti. -- nm - Beryllium Nov 15, 23:09 1
  - 3 different flights were hit, spirit had a round go through the passenger compartment. now FAA blocks any flights in/out of Haiti -- nm - zeitgeist Nov 15, 23:12
Guess I've learned not to trust online or printed menus. Told my waitress at Outback I was disappointed that carrot cake was off the menu, - Meg Nov 15, 22:49
Pretty much exactly what I expected. -- nm - pmb Nov 15, 22:04 1
- The main surprise (spoils) - Beryllium Nov 15, 22:14
"And everyone continues to be let down by what they saw inside AT&T Stadium" -- nm - budice Nov 15, 21:38 1
- Mike Tyson 🤝 Bill Belichick Going 8 rounds with people in their 20s -- nm - budice Nov 15, 21:51
Is that Admiral Adama in the ring -- nm - Jovian Nov 15, 21:33
10 days into the purge: donny is planning on firing any general associated with Millie, registered or donated to democrats (msnbc) -- nm - zeitgeist Nov 15, 21:32 1
- He can’t fire me! I don’t work for him! -- nm - Qale Nov 15, 22:02
Real bad look for Netflix if this is wide spread -- nm - Jovian Nov 15, 21:21 5
- If history is our guide, they will try to shame the ISPs. -- nm - Qale Nov 15, 22:03
- It froze on me twice but I was able to catch up between rounds -- nm - Krusty Nov 15, 21:27 1
  - And there it goes again -- nm - Krusty Nov 15, 21:28
- AB stream is up -- nm - budice Nov 15, 21:24
- Working fine for us -- nm - Beryllium Nov 15, 21:24
oh that's right...Netflix will have 2 Xmas NFL games on Christmas. -- nm - Remlik Nov 15, 21:13
Annnddd... Netflix is down -- nm - Fuzzy Nov 15, 21:11 6
- Completely missed the 2nd round -- nm - Fuzzy Nov 15, 21:13 3
  - And it came back for the third and now froze again w 33 left in round -- nm - Jovian Nov 15, 21:14 1
    - Now fine but I'm running about 2 min behind -- nm* - Jovian Nov 15, 21:17
  - Strange - apart from video quality, I haven't had any freezing or interruption since the 2nd fight -- nm - prayformojo Nov 15, 21:14
- Yup -- nm - Jovian Nov 15, 21:11 1
  - Actually when you tried it live stream it it kicks you completely out of Netflix. I restarted and tried anything else and it worked fine - Jovian Nov 15, 21:13
Oh, I see - he doesn't plan to fight -- nm - Fuzzy Nov 15, 21:09
Let the hugging contest begin! -- nm - Beryllium Nov 15, 21:07
Dimopoulos Law Firm! -- nm - prayformojo Nov 15, 21:07
I do not like that LFGO logo. It looks ... suspicious. -- nm - Beryllium Nov 15, 21:02
So typical, the white man gets a car to the ring. And the black man has to walk -- (edited) - Jovian Nov 15, 21:00
Spoils -- (edited) - Beryllium Nov 15, 21:00 1
- Tyson's entrances were always simplistic in their presentation. A bad man was coming to destroy the fool in his way. - Will Hunting Nov 15, 21:09
that's about the goofiest damn entrance I've ever seen -- nm - prayformojo Nov 15, 20:58 3
- Reminds me of the deer-in-playground meme -- nm - Beryllium Nov 15, 21:01
- It was completely ridiculous -- nm - Jovian Nov 15, 21:01
- And then Mike just comes out all alone in all black. :-) -- nm - Krusty Nov 15, 21:01
Antonio Brown livestreaming it -- (link) - budice Nov 15, 20:56 1
- (actually ahead of netflix fwiw) -- nm - budice Nov 15, 20:58
Buffering issues are back. -- nm - pmb Nov 15, 20:56 1
- Netflix actually entirely crashed for me. -- nm - pmb Nov 15, 20:58
What a strange choice of song to come out to for a fight. -- nm - Krusty Nov 15, 20:56
Coming out to Mike's Hangover moment -- (link) - Remlik Nov 15, 20:55 [youtube] 1
- I missed that. That's pretty funny. -- nm - Mel Profit Nov 15, 20:58
It seems odd to sing the national anthem after nearly 4 hours into this thing -- nm - Fuzzy Nov 15, 20:48 10
- Yeah, although she did a great job. -- nm - pmb Nov 15, 20:55
- I was thinking the same thing. -- nm - Beryllium Nov 15, 20:49
- I thought it started at 11? -- nm - David Nov 15, 20:49 7
  - (Judging from ST, this monstrosity is a massive success.) -- nm - David Nov 15, 20:50 5
    - I had no intentions of watching but it was on at the house I was at. -- nm - Reagen Nov 16, 03:58
    - My coworkers were all watching on their phones. While kinda sorta working. -- nm - Qale Nov 15, 22:06
    - It's Mike Tyson and we might get to see him knockout Jake Paul. How can someone miss this? -- nm - Krusty Nov 15, 20:57
    - Oh very much, yes. I'm watching it because my kids are watching it on one screen while they rocket league 1v1 each other past their bedtime. - Beryllium Nov 15, 20:53 1
      - Spoils - Beryllium Nov 15, 21:32
  - I assume it's starting in ten minutes. 11pm texas time? But I mean paul vs tyson specifically. -- nm - Beryllium Nov 15, 20:50
The Gronk n Shaq Show...I didn't know we needed that. -- nm - Mel Profit Nov 15, 20:39
I see Alona Tal in Cross, and I'm reminded that it has been 19 years since I saw her as Meg Manning in Veronica Mars. - crash davis 😺 Nov 15, 20:34 2
- Heck, Alex Cross is Aldis Hodge and its been 18 years since he showed up on Friday Night Lights. -- nm - crash davis 😺 Nov 15, 20:37 1
  - he had such terrific presence as Voodoo Tatum -- nm - prayformojo Nov 15, 20:43
Who does Gronk fight tonight? -- nm - Jovian Nov 15, 20:32
Kick his ass Iron Mike!!! -- nm - Jovian Nov 15, 20:32 1
- One whiff of a KO punch and Jake out the door -- nm - budice Nov 15, 20:36
Can I root for simultaneous knockout? -- nm - Beryllium Nov 15, 20:31
Yeah, they got that wrong -- nm - prayformojo Nov 15, 20:17 2
- ESPN had the score 97-91 the other way....so yeah....it's rare when they're wrong that badly. -- nm - Will Hunting Nov 15, 20:25
- gonna need a Taylor-to-English translator to understand this -- nm - prayformojo Nov 15, 20:20
streaming on my phone with no problem -- nm - Remlik Nov 15, 20:15 3
- low res does well -- nm - budice Nov 15, 20:30
- It has cleared up recently -- nm - Fuzzy Nov 15, 20:16 1
  - It flares up when there's a lot of movement. - Jovian Nov 15, 20:20
Figure Jake gets a taste and leaves the ring -- nm - budice Nov 15, 20:14
That was fun -- nm - Fuzzy Nov 15, 20:11 2
- Yup. Might be the best fight we see tonight. -- nm - Krusty Nov 15, 20:13 1
  - I thought Barrios vs. Ramos was the fight of the night...until this. -- nm - Mel Profit Nov 15, 20:23
okey dokey, I am lazy and a diva, my bluesky is /agentscully514.bsky.social, please do your thing -- nm - loosilu Nov 15, 20:10
I think you can see her brain. -- nm - Mel Profit Nov 15, 20:03 10
- Heh. Thank goodness ST. I thought I was watching live and the Ramos fight just ended. -- (edited) - Jovian Nov 15, 20:17
- I don’t know how they can throw that many punches in a round, and round after round. -- nm - pmb Nov 15, 20:17 2
  - I took up boxing for fitness two years ago. Doing that, just throwing the punches for 2-3 minutes is exhausting. I can't imagine doing that... - Mel Profit Nov 15, 20:20 1
    - I did a little bit of that as well (also Peloton has shadow boxing classes and I’ve done some of those as well). It’s exhausting. - pmb Nov 15, 20:30
- They know they can hit each other in other places than...the head, right? -- nm - Mel Profit Nov 15, 20:08 4
  - Holyfield agreed with you about throwing something to the body. -- nm - Krusty Nov 15, 20:12
  - They just don't stop swinging. This is a brawl, not a boxing match anymore. -- nm - Krusty Nov 15, 20:09 2
    - Ive seen stop signs less red -- nm - budice Nov 15, 20:11 1
      - Ha! -- nm - Krusty Nov 15, 20:12
- yep -- nm - mud Nov 15, 20:06
This morning around 7:00am I ordered a prescription refill from Kaiser. Less that 3 hours later I got the shipping email. - Meg Nov 15, 19:58 2
- I'm always amazed at how efficient their mail order pharmacy is. I put in orders on Saturday and get shipping notice on Sunday, and it's delivered on - prayformojo Nov 15, 20:01 1
  - I may get this tomorrow, but Monday for sure. -- nm - Meg Nov 15, 20:06
OH! Too much. Too much Mike. -- nm - Mel Profit Nov 15, 19:56 2
- L3!! - Pippy Nov 15, 19:58 1
  - It was like something out of a Hangover movie. -- nm - Mel Profit Nov 15, 19:59
The Gem announced their 2025 season and didn't tell me :( - Meg Nov 15, 19:35
November 15, 1990, Milli Vanilli’s Robert Pilatus admitted that the duo did not sing a single note on their album, ‘Girl You Know It’s True’ -- (pic) - budice Nov 15, 19:35 [Attachment] 2
- Licensed to Ill was released on this day in 1986. -- nm - Krusty Nov 15, 19:40 1
  - 37 years ago I was watching the Grateful Dead in Long Beach. -- (link) - Peglegpete Nov 15, 20:00 [youtube]
Like I could be verified on BlueSky with my blueghostskater domain, but I’ve kind of gone away from that identity. -- (link*) - Qale Nov 15, 19:31
Peacemaker 2 is a wrap -- (link) - Beryllium Nov 15, 19:29 [BS]
Geno Auriemma ties the D-1 record for most wins ever (men or women) -- (link) - Will Hunting Nov 15, 19:27
here's a new 90 minute interview Rick Beato did with Rick Wakeman. Wakeman is amazing. -- (link) - Peglegpete Nov 15, 19:26 [youtube]
nice chart -- (pic) - mud Nov 15, 19:22 [Attachment]
Anyone else having problems with the Netflix stream? Or is it just my network? -- nm - Fuzzy Nov 15, 19:19 14
- The audio seems to be a problem too. Couldn't hear Holyfield or Jerry Jones. -- nm - Mel Profit Nov 15, 19:43 1
  - That's a feature not a bug -- nm - Fuzzy Nov 15, 19:44
- It's a good thing live streaming events is a rarity for them. -- nm - the wrong element Nov 15, 19:41 7
  - This has been terrible for the last 30 minutes -- nm - Fuzzy Nov 15, 19:43 6
    - It's out again for us. Anyone else? -- nm - Mel Profit Nov 15, 19:47 5
      - all good here. -- nm - mud Nov 15, 19:50
      - And the video quality looks like something from the dial-up days -- nm - Fuzzy Nov 15, 19:50 2
        
        Yes -- nm - Pippy Nov 15, 19:54
        
        Same. -- nm - Mel Profit Nov 15, 19:52
      - I have to restart every few minutes -- nm - Fuzzy Nov 15, 19:48
- yup. Been trying to watch it for 20 minutes wont load. -- nm - Remlik Nov 15, 19:33 1
  - I went out of NF and came back in. That worked. -- nm - Mel Profit Nov 15, 19:35
- Ya it's been garbage for me, other shows and movies work fine -- nm - J Nov 15, 19:33
- it cut out for us during the Paul Locker Room interview. I was Ok with the timing. -- nm - Mel Profit Nov 15, 19:26
to me it comes down to money. If Paul destroys Tyson that gravy train is over. BUT if Tyson beats Paul they get the rematch money... -- nm - Beaker 🍺 Nov 15, 18:43 9
- This isn't a fight. It's a PR stunt. So, no outcome would surprise me since I believe it's fixed. -- nm - David Nov 15, 19:22 3
  - If it's fixed, Paul has to win. - the wrong element Nov 15, 19:39
  - Always has been. 🧔‍♂️🥊🧔‍♂️ -- nm - Qale Nov 15, 19:24 1
    - Let the Chiefs win -- nm - NFL Nov 15, 19:25
- Simpsons ahead of their time -- (pic) - budice Nov 15, 19:11 [Attachment]
- I think if Tyson wins it finally ends Paul as a draw. - the wrong element Nov 15, 19:03
- So far, Paul is making a very good living as the guy that we all want to see beaten to a pulp -- nm - Fuzzy Nov 15, 18:50 2
  - In wrestling, his brother is shockingly good at the athletic parts and added into the "I wanna see this guy get killed", he's a money attraction. -- nm - Will Hunting Nov 15, 18:53 1
    - For me it makes me want to avoid WWE. - the wrong element Nov 15, 19:09
more drip drip: woman testified to HEC that she saw the attorney general nominee having sex with the underage girl -- (link) - mr mooch Nov 15, 18:10
Why is Rosie Perez doing fight commentary? -- nm - Fuzzy Nov 15, 18:03 3
- "Get him!" - I need more Rosie Fight Commentary. -- nm - Mel Profit Nov 15, 18:40
- this is a little Silicon Valley-esque -- nm - prayformojo Nov 15, 18:08
- Her and her husband are big fight fans. I know this from his pictures on IG. -- nm - Krusty Nov 15, 18:05
Geek Deal: 3mo XBL Ultimate gift card $36 ($12/mo) -- (link) - budice Nov 15, 18:02
Holyfield "what?" dude seems like he is either shitfaced or a football player -- nm - Beaker 🍻 Nov 15, 17:51 1
- I still get paid right? -- nm - Beaker 🍻 Nov 15, 17:52
oh Jesus, there are more undercard "fights?" -- nm - Beaker 🍻 Nov 15, 17:50 11
- That first fight (6rnds) was an embarrassment. - Mel Profit Nov 15, 18:25 3
  - But having Barrios vs. Ramos after that is the clearest example of what a street fighter looks like and what a professional fighter looks like. -- nm - Mel Profit Nov 15, 18:26 2
    - Candidate for Fight of the Year. -- nm - Mel Profit Nov 15, 18:57 1
      - Tremendous match -- nm - Jovian Nov 15, 20:12
- Paul and Tyson won't be on until 11pm -- nm - Remlik Nov 15, 18:00 1
  - Ok...so I'd might be out of my concert and still able to catch the fight. Noice!! -- nm - Turd Ferguson Nov 15, 18:15
- There are six undercard fights and the main fight might not start until well after midnight. -- nm - Krusty Nov 15, 17:56 4
  - Which fight are we on right now? -- nm - Turd Ferguson Nov 15, 18:08 1
    - Fourth one. -- nm - Krusty Nov 15, 18:18
  - i'm out -- nm - Beaker 🍻 Nov 15, 17:57 1
    - Come back in an hour when the women fight. - Will Hunting Nov 15, 18:01
Not even like an old PB cup in the freezer. What?? -- nm - amanda Nov 15, 17:49 1
- doordash to the rescue... I just read that Grubhub sold for 700m just a couple years after they paid 7 Billion for it. -- nm - zeitgeist Nov 15, 19:06

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