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medical incident at MAL? -- (link) - mr mooch Nov 21, 13:56 8
- JD getting backstabbed? -- nm - VMan Nov 21, 14:03
- it will be nothing. - Andie Nov 21, 13:59 6
  - But it’s still fun to irresponsibly engage in rampant speculation! -- (edited) - znufrii Nov 21, 14:00 5
    - I don't actually know what the procedure is if the elect dies before the votes are certified - Reagen Nov 21, 14:06 3
      - I remember a 1980s/90s spy novel where a US politician is a Soviet sleeper agent. He is selected as a VP candidate and on election night his -- (edited) - Roger More Nov 21, 14:24
      - Pretty sure the VP gets elevated. Remember they didn't have a two person ticket, VP was chosen separately back then -- nm - zeitgeist Nov 21, 14:09 1
        
        This was well after that modification. -- nm - Reagen Nov 21, 14:11
    - Polonium is natural. -- nm - VMan Nov 21, 14:03
i agree with William Nuschler Clark, Jr -- (link) - mr mooch Nov 21, 13:55
LYC: But with a bit more time with the Coachella poster. LISA's on Friday so that's half of Blackpink doing their solo thing with JENNIE on Sunday - JD Nov 21, 13:53
Red One Pitch Meeting -- (link) - Beaker 🍺 Nov 21, 13:42 [youtube] 6
- Just barely mistimed the last wow, as usual. -- nm - VMan Nov 21, 13:59
- How does that cost 250mil and have cgi that looks a decade dated? - Will Hunting Nov 21, 13:53 2
  - Aruba. -- nm - VMan Nov 21, 14:00
  - One spent the money with Weta as the lead effect house, the other used Sony's Imageworks - JD Nov 21, 13:59
- did anyone see it? -- nm - budice Nov 21, 13:46 1
  - We did. It was enjoyable. Felt like it was missing something though for a Christmas movie. Like, the Eddie Murphy joint from last year... - Turd Ferguson Nov 21, 13:50
I'm 99% sure I'm not taking it, but I got an offer for an early retirement package from work this week. - prayformojo Nov 21, 13:31 3
- Did Wayne get it? - David Nov 21, 13:43 1
  - hmmm....maybe? (this took me a minute to know who you're talking about). he's maybe a year older, and def has the 20 years -- nm - prayformojo Nov 21, 14:02
- Wow -- nm - Diva Nov 21, 13:38
I didn't miss some big news about fuel did I? Passed 2 stations just now with crazy lines. -- nm - sycor Nov 21, 13:10 4
- I'm still puzzled by what I paid this week. The only open pump was the one on the offside which I can't handle with my beast, and again the - Meg Nov 21, 13:52
- I think today is the day the one station has the really cheap gas. Second time they've done this? -- nm - Spawn Nov 21, 13:11 2
  - Shrug. The posted price didn't seem that low. I got it cheaper at Sam's a couple days ago. -- nm - sycor Nov 21, 13:18 1
    - Were the two stations the same company? I think if you use their app or are in their program or whatever it's like $0.40 off a gallon. - Spawn Nov 21, 13:30
Tony Hawk, almost was in a “skateboard themed” SpaceJam (equivalent)…ultimately it was ruined by Brendan Frasier’s Looney Tunes Box office flop -- (link) - Trending Nov 21, 13:06 1
- Thinking he dodged a bullet there. -- nm - VMan Nov 21, 13:31
"Baker's chocolate wasn't made for bakers" -- (link) - Beryllium Nov 21, 12:55 1
- I knew about the German chocolate cake but not the rest. That was interesting. -- nm - Krusty Nov 21, 14:59
80 years ago the first Roy Rogers episode is broadcast on the Mutual radio network... -- nm - zeitgeist Nov 21, 12:31 1
- and in other Roy Rogers news, they are opening a full service brand new franchise location in Cherry Hill NJ in 2025. - Jovian Nov 21, 13:29
A volcano is erupting at the Blue Lagoon in Iceland. There are lava flows in the car park -- (link) - Roger More Nov 21, 12:27 13
- Iceland is going to have to rebrand after all this volcano 🌋 stuff— -- nm - Trending Nov 21, 13:02 4
  - It's basically just one big volcano. -- nm - Andie Nov 21, 13:05 3
    - Eject the Iceland name and market: AS SEEN ON TV: “The Floor is Made of Lava” Land -- nm - Trending Nov 21, 13:08
    - It’s pretty incredible actually. - znufrii Nov 21, 13:07 1
      - oh, we loved it. -- nm - Andie Nov 21, 13:20
- !!! -- nm - znufrii Nov 21, 12:35
- my cousin was there about 5 days ago, i bet she's actually bitter she missed it. -- nm - Andie Nov 21, 12:31
- lava in the car park i know i know i know it's serious -- nm - mr mooch Nov 21, 12:31 2
  - (not terrible) -- nm - amanda Nov 21, 12:54 1
    - (too kind) -- nm - Spawn Nov 21, 12:55
- Some aerial photos here -- (link) - Roger More Nov 21, 12:28 2
  - Guests show consideration and get refunded - JD Nov 21, 12:32 1
    - Not sure I'd wait to be asked to leave ;) -- nm - Meg Nov 21, 13:00
People at work pretty much checked out for the Turkey Day -- nm - budice Nov 21, 12:01
Guys, crazy stuff is happening in Brazil. My coworker is giving me hourly updates on the indictment of, oh, EVERYONE who was in power previously for - Andie Nov 21, 11:49 17
- I'm preparing a long post. Oh, so much fun! (NM) - Marlowe Nov 21, 12:16 1
  - Looking forward to it! -- nm - Diva Nov 21, 12:25
- oh you can just do that -- nm - Merrick Garland Nov 21, 11:53
- CNN: Jair Bolsonaro indicted over alleged knowledge of coup plot -- (edited) - mud Nov 21, 11:51 4
  - is this early 20th century style despot still residing outside of Brazil? -- nm - Jovian Nov 21, 12:09 3
    - No, his US Visa became a B1-B2 Visa after he lost his office and he came back before it expired. Sadly. (NM) -- nm - Marlowe Nov 21, 12:57 1
      - So wait. He is or isnt in Brazil? Im not clear. You said sadly, so I cant imagine he is there. -- nm* - Jovian Nov 21, 13:31
    - I think so. -- nm - mud Nov 21, 12:33
- Marlowe - weigh in! -- nm - Andie Nov 21, 11:51 8
  - I feel like I'm reading our future (assuming, in our case, that we have an election, and they get caught). -- nm - pmb Nov 21, 13:45
  - Yeah, we may be a young democracy but we kind of like it. Oh, well, where to start? - Marlowe Nov 21, 12:55 6
    - What's the general sense of the public right now? What kind of support does Bolsonaro have? -- nm - Mop🧹 Nov 21, 14:02
    - Wow, the news down there must be insane. -- nm - David Nov 21, 13:42
    - *raises hand* I do have a question - do you think there is a realistic chance of Bolsonaro actually going to prison? -- nm - Andie Nov 21, 13:28
    - yikes -- nm - JaxSean Nov 21, 13:11
    - wild -- nm - Andie Nov 21, 13:06
    - This is wild!! -- nm - Pippy aka Desparada Nov 21, 13:04
I have mailed my victim their secret stalker box. estimated delivery saturday. -- nm - Peglegpete Nov 21, 11:49 3
- Our mail is on strike. I think i am going to have to order from somewhere and have it shipped direct. - Andie Nov 21, 11:50 2
  - what about our card exchange?! :-( -- nm - mud Nov 21, 11:58 1
    - unless the strike ends soon.... :( -- nm - Andie Nov 21, 12:07
Deion lands 2nd best HS player on the country as a new 5* QB. Flip from Southern Cal. Was also considering Indiana and Georgia. -- nm - Strongbad Nov 21, 11:42
Opinions ST P&T - for my office X-mas decoration, it will be a personal advent calendar - see through so the rewards show -ok to do mini booze bottles - JenBro Nov 21, 11:18 9
- I think it's really fun, and you know your clientele. - Andie Nov 21, 13:00
- Huzzah! Sounds terrific! -- nm - Trending Nov 21, 11:39
- Yes, those sound like fun gifties! lotto scratchers? -- nm - Pippy aka Desparada Nov 21, 11:28 1
  - OH GREAT IDEA FOR SOME GAMBLING!!! -- nm - JenBro Nov 21, 12:13
- all Ohio State-themed -- nm - mr mooch Nov 21, 11:27 1
  - LOLLLLLLLLLL ... I'd get snuffed! -- nm - JenBro Nov 21, 12:14
- You're the one who knows them best. I couldn't do it at a government workplace even as a joke. -- nm - loosilu Nov 21, 11:19 1
  - yeah - I've worked for my brother and now my niece all these years - it's not the normal "workplace" for sure! just wondering is it funny? I think so -- nm - JenBro Nov 21, 11:21
- I can't ask co-workers because it's a contest and needs to be a surprise -- nm - JenBro Nov 21, 11:18
not unexpected, but this really sucks: my workplace's president resigned today because of a stroke he had in June - prayformojo Nov 21, 11:15 6
- Not the same, but our longest term client (since 1999) got asked it a few weeks ago at their annual meeting. - Spawn Nov 21, 12:58
- :( -- nm - Diva Nov 21, 11:43
- I just got that email. I really liked him. I was friends with his wife in undergrad. - loosilu Nov 21, 11:17
- Yeah, I got the email. That's a bummer. -- nm - David Nov 21, 11:17 2
  - wait, you're an alum? -- nm - loosilu Nov 21, 11:17 1
    - No, but I'm on the mailing list due to some donations. -- nm - David Nov 21, 11:18
Nancy "Kitchen Table Pocketbook Issues Only" Pelosi forced to admit her party's communications suck -- (link) - mr mooch Nov 21, 11:09 1
- It's so far beyond social media, though. -- nm - loosilu Nov 21, 11:10
Where I'm from, Sip adn Paint is just called art class. -- nm - loosilu Nov 21, 11:08
CBS News—“Some Voters” looking/hoping to get stimulus check when Trump takes over - Trending Nov 21, 10:56 [Attachment] 6
- Inflation meet Hyperinflation -- nm - Qale Nov 21, 12:48
- I need it to pay for mah EGGS! I just want to make an omelet! -- nm - Dumbass Voters Nov 21, 12:10
- Strongbad-"some voters" are dumb. -- nm - Strongbad Nov 21, 11:15 1
  - More than some. -- nm - sycor Nov 21, 12:18
- you want a check? how about one of those jobs in the fields, we'll need pickers once we arrest all those other workers -- nm - zeitgeist Nov 21, 11:01
- Offs. -- nm - znufrii Nov 21, 10:58
Re: healthcare in 2025. We don’t know exactly what will happen yet ofc, but if they do everything they says they’re gonna do… - Tim Nov 21, 10:53 8
- We are very lucky that Amy's pension will kick in cuz it may be what we need to pay for health insurance. - Spawn Nov 21, 13:10
- dad has gone on a lot of expensive OOP medication in the last year since his xmas stroke. which would otherwise be capped at $2k in 2025 b/c Biden - mr mooch Nov 21, 11:06
- walmart and costco used to have $5 generics (probably double that now) -- nm - zeitgeist Nov 21, 11:03
- I listened to the Sawbones Podcast Andie posted last board. It did not talk about pharmacies but it was interesting. - Pippy aka Desparada Nov 21, 10:59
- Hey, fewer people able to afford their medications means fewer people waiting to pick up their prescriptions! -- nm - Mop🧹 Nov 21, 10:54 3
  - Black market meds! Save your money! -- nm - Trending Nov 21, 11:05
  - I've been thinking about expanding my services to funeral/memorials...seems like it will be a growth market soon enough -- nm - zeitgeist Nov 21, 11:04
  - Silver lining! -- nm - Tim Nov 21, 10:54
An update - Reagen Nov 21, 10:41 21
- It looks like I've missed a lot. Best wishes for you and your family. As well as all those on St. That I have not kept up with lately. Let's all hope -- nm - Spawn Nov 21, 12:59 1
  - ... That 2025 surprises us. -- nm - Spawn Nov 21, 12:59
- Very best wishes for you and your family. -- nm - Remlik Nov 21, 12:25
- all my best thoughts & wishes -- nm - Peglegpete Nov 21, 11:48
- Thoughts out to you and your family. -- nm - Strongbad Nov 21, 11:18
- So very sorry about this. -- nm - Diva Nov 21, 11:17
- Very sorry to hear. -- nm - loosilu Nov 21, 11:06
- hugs for everyone may he be comforted -- nm - zeitgeist Nov 21, 10:59
- Sorry to hear—thoughts out to you -- nm - Trending Nov 21, 10:57
- best wishes -- nm - mud Nov 21, 10:53
- Sorry, we are here for you. -- nm - Pippy aka Desparada Nov 21, 10:51
- :( -- nm - Tim Nov 21, 10:48
- Oh, that's so exhausting. So sorry you have to go through it. -- nm - Andie Nov 21, 10:46
- This is the worst part. :( -- nm - David Nov 21, 10:44 3
  - I'm gonna head home in a couple days now that things are situated - Reagen Nov 21, 10:54 2
    - That is probably a good idea. It’s easy to try and overextend but for no real benefit. -- nm - Qale Nov 21, 12:50
    - When Vernon was dying, we'd just sleep on the floor of the hospital for weeks at a time. It's such a helpless, useless feeling. -- nm - David Nov 21, 11:11
- Ugh. So sorry to hear. I just read up on your posts about this. -- nm - Inigo Nov 21, 10:43
- well, that is something at least. - Jovian Nov 21, 10:42
- Sorry that you’re having to go through this. Best wishes to you all. -- nm - Will Hunting Nov 21, 10:42 1
  - this for sure -- nm - Beaker 🍺 Nov 21, 10:42
I missed that Uconn gave Geno a goat - JD Nov 21, 10:33 2
- That’s good but if Pat hadn’t gotten sick, that record would be so far beyond his current total. - Will Hunting Nov 21, 10:41
- everyone came back except Stewie -- nm - mr mooch Nov 21, 10:38
Linda McMahon, Trump’s Education pick, was sued for allegedly enabling sexual abuse of children -- (link) - Remlik Nov 21, 10:32 6
- I watched the first two episodes of the Netflix McMahon documentary. The ring boys stuff is horrible. - Inigo Nov 21, 10:42 3
  - are they divorced now? -- nm - Jovian Nov 21, 10:43 2
    - Separated -- nm - David Nov 21, 10:45 1
      - Ya gotta keep em -- nm - Strongbad Nov 21, 11:16
- Hasn’t the Mel Phillips story been around for decades? The case is new but it’s not been a secret in any circles. -- nm - Will Hunting Nov 21, 10:38
- as one who gets appointed to a DJT cabinet does. -- nm - Jovian Nov 21, 10:37
dawson’s boss is leaving the South East Conference -- (link) - mr mooch Nov 21, 10:32 1
- Dawson is next up! We can get away with all the insider trading we want! -- nm - Trending Nov 21, 10:34
Canadians won’t have to pay GST or HST on a selection of items this holiday season -- (link) - Beaker 🍺 Nov 21, 10:27 7
- Used sailboats? Score! -- nm - Beryllium Nov 21, 11:43 1
  - Oh, not included, darn. -- nm - Beryllium Nov 21, 11:45
- This sounds like a nightmare for stores. How is this administered and managed? -- nm - Mop🧹 Nov 21, 10:53 2
  - a list of codes will be updated in their systems? it will be automatic when they scan. -- nm* - Andie Nov 21, 10:54 1
    - If it requires software updates, it may not be so easy. -- nm - Beryllium Nov 21, 11:41
- "Video-game consoles, controllers and physical editions of video-games" -- nm - Mop🧹 Nov 21, 10:52
- The kids stuff is great. I am kind of surprised at the food options "let's make super unhealthy food cheaper!" I know healthier food is already untaxed, of course. but still -- nm* - Andie Nov 21, 10:39
Gingerbread Pepsi this Dec -- (pic) - budice Nov 21, 10:24 [Attachment]
Matt Gertz: relief -- (pic) - budice Nov 21, 10:20 [Attachment] 8
- How he's free to run for his old seat again! -- nm - Bayronmax Nov 21, 10:59
- heh -- nm - Pippy aka Desparada Nov 21, 10:58
- apparently CNN told him they had another confirmed statutory rape victim story on deck -- (link) - mr mooch Nov 21, 10:27 4
  - meanwhile there's no chance he'll be arrested for any of this, but he might be made a Senator. White Men Failing Up. -- nm - Diva Nov 21, 10:43 1
    - apparently he can just tell the House clerk he’s not actually resigning -- (link) - mr mooch Nov 21, 10:45
  - Pudding Fingers has a chance to do make the funniest vacancy appointment ever -- (link) - mr mooch Nov 21, 10:28 1
    - Two things, either DeSantis caves and appoints Lara like Donnie wants or he tells him to kick rocks. -- (edited) - Jovian Nov 21, 10:35
- :-] -- nm - mud Nov 21, 10:22
Those marching on the left are now marching on the right, and the beards have grown longer over night -- nm - zeitgeist Nov 21, 10:18

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