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Strands #265 Yellow 1st - decline Nov 23, 05:06
Connections Puzzle #531 xYGBP - decline Nov 23, 05:00
Wordle 1,253 5/6 - decline Nov 23, 04:58 1
- 4 - rollo Nov 23, 06:21
Murdle 3:37 - Fuzzy Nov 23, 04:25
Welp. Here goes nothing. -- nm - znufrii Nov 23, 02:35 3
- Sunrise. -- (pic) - znufrii Nov 23, 04:34 [Attachment] 2
  - Have a great run! -- nm - Krusty Nov 23, 05:29
  - Run fast -- nm - decline Nov 23, 05:06
Hackers break into Andrew Tate's 'university' of alfa pimpdom and release chats and 350,000 email addresses -- (link) - zeitgeist Nov 23, 01:33
I vaguely recall CBS making viewers wait a while before JR’s shooter was revealed but not until Thanksgiving later -- (link) - mr mooch Nov 22, 22:16 1
- It got dragged longer than planned due to writers strike. Created even more hype. -- nm - VMan Nov 23, 05:01
America's Test Kitchen on PBS tomorrow is a rerun, but they test MOP's and let us know which is best. -- nm - Peglegpete Nov 22, 21:33 5
- You think we could get a better mop? the one we have does ok -- nm - zeitgeist Nov 22, 21:45 4
  - I agree we have a great Mop. -- nm - Peglegpete Nov 22, 22:00 2
    - The best. -- nm - Mop🧹 Nov 22, 22:04 1
      - Everyone is saying it -- nm - Pippy Nov 22, 23:14
  - It's the wringer that makes the difference. -- nm - psilotum Nov 22, 21:52
Snow White Trailer -- (link) - budice Nov 22, 21:22
Maybe next time, VJ Edgecomb. - David Nov 22, 20:23
Yes. New Kendrick gets a thumbs up from me -- nm - Dano Nov 22, 20:08
huh, opened twitter for the first time in ages and have all sorts of notifications from Elon. never retweeted, liked, followed. - mafic Nov 22, 20:06 3
- Maybe get some blue sky. -- nm - amanda Nov 22, 20:51
- As much as he tries and hopes, he will never be cool. Poor Elon -- nm - Pippy Nov 22, 20:23 1
  - Doomed to forever be Justin Hammer -- nm - Beryllium Nov 22, 20:24
Current mood: -- (link) - David Nov 22, 20:00 [youtube] 6
- Huh. I can still recite the chorus word for word. -- nm - Mop🧹 Nov 22, 22:07
- Arguably better? -- (link) - amanda Nov 22, 20:53 [youtube] 2
  - I mean, they seem like decent charcuterie boards... -- nm - David Nov 22, 20:57 1
    - Effff I don't know why I can't link the Danny Hutton Hitters version here for you. Sorry. Please enjoy ads. -- nm - amanda Nov 22, 21:13
- I listen to this song a lot, but I think this is the first I've ever watched the video -- nm - prayformojo Nov 22, 20:06 1
  - In like 1984, it was on MTV every ten minutes. -- nm - David Nov 22, 20:18
Have we seen the new trailer for Pixar’s Elio? -- (link) - Mop🧹 Nov 22, 19:45 [youtube]
So today at work involved hours of drama involving multiple people escalating up to two senior VPs all to change one Y to an N on one table. -- nm - Dano Nov 22, 19:38
Sacha Baron Cohen breaks down his most iconic roles. It’s weird seeing him talking seriously about his craft. - Mop🧹 Nov 22, 19:27 [youtube] 1
- Great stuff, and I've listened to a number of interviews already. -- nm - psilotum Nov 22, 21:16
I don’t know what a Laufey is, but enjoy. -- (link) - Mop🧹 Nov 22, 19:19 [youtube] 1
- Of course -- (link) - psilotum Nov 22, 21:34 [youtube]
A Man on the Inside is awesome. love it -- nm - Beaker 🍺 Nov 22, 19:11
I usually avoid horror, but I just saw a clip from M3GAN that might sell me on watching it. -- nm - Beryllium Nov 22, 18:55 1
- Wait… we’re up to the *THIRD* movie in the franchise already? -- nm - Mop🧹 Nov 22, 19:51
Ross Vought for OMB -- nm - Strongbad Nov 22, 18:32 2
- Norah O’Donnell assured me Trump had disavowed Project 2025 tho -- (link*) - mr mooch Nov 22, 21:49
- Named after the store where you buy crap and a fictional evil conglomerate. -- nm - Mop🧹 Nov 22, 18:51
‘Wolfs 2’ Canceled: Apple No Longer Moving Forward With George Clooney, Brad Pitt Sequel -- (link) - Remlik Nov 22, 18:09 1
- But I thought the first one was it's most successful film on streaming - LMS Nov 23, 06:06
Someone paid a data broker to track all the cell phone traffic that visited Epstein’s island. Then the data leaked. - Mop🧹 Nov 22, 17:46 [youtube] 1
- semi-related, Jay Leno (probably) didn’t get beat up by WePa loan sharks -- (link) - mr mooch Nov 22, 18:06
A Man on the Inside - *point point* "they're from The Good place!" -- nm - Beaker 🍺 Nov 22, 17:45 1
- just give Ted Danson the fucking Emmy -- nm - Beaker 🍻 Nov 22, 18:06
Bluesky is a dangerous echo chamber because no one wants to hear from me, specifically -- (link) - Beaker 🍻 Nov 22, 17:34
I just came across: Human vs. Hamster on Magnolia tv. it's as weird & fun as the name. this is season 1 ep 1. ep 2 follows & will rerun later tonight. -- nm - Peglegpete Nov 22, 17:30 1
- I saw that we had missed the premiere on SITV and then I thought maybe we didn't exactly "miss" it. -- nm - Mop🧹 Nov 22, 18:52
*saunters in stage left dressed like Raymond Smith from The Gentlemen, softly whistling a jaunty little tune* - Bear Lawyer Nov 22, 17:17 1
- !!!!! - Pippy Nov 22, 18:13
now playing: Alien Romulus -- nm - prayformojo Nov 22, 16:54 4
- tomorrow night for me. can't wait -- nm - Beaker 🍺 Nov 22, 17:22
- I'm going to watch it again tonight. (no real spoilers) - RelucantCynic Nov 22, 17:18 2
  - wait, you can't stand the sight of a daddy longlegs but you'll watch Alien movies all night long? - mr mooch Nov 22, 17:51 1
    - Oh, heck ya. Xenomorphs are cool. - RelucantCynic Nov 22, 18:36
Just checking -- if I buy a movie off Amazon movies in UHD, will it downscale to HD if I don't have a UHD monitor? -- nm - Will Hunting Nov 22, 16:24 4
- Obviously we need to know what you're getting. -- nm - amanda Nov 22, 16:34 2
  - Into the Spider-Verse - Will Hunting Nov 22, 16:38 1
    - Good answer good answer. -- nm - amanda Nov 22, 16:42
- yes -- nm - budice Nov 22, 16:26
oh cool, Interior Chinatown is on D+ in Canada. sweeet -- nm - Beaker 🍺 Nov 22, 16:23
Belgium Universal Yums box starting off *strong*: these chocolates are delicious. the raspberry ones are flippin fantastic -- nm - prayformojo Nov 22, 16:10
Wife worked off and on at Muppetvision 3D for two years. Sad news. -- nm* - Strongbad Nov 22, 16:08 1
- :( -- nm - budice Nov 22, 16:21
How the Giants Released Daniel Jones -- (link) - Beaker 🍻 Nov 22, 16:04 [youtube] 2
- the Cowboys have a chance to make the funniest waiver wire claim ever -- nm - mr mooch Nov 22, 16:36
- I thought it was like this. -- (link) - Will Hunting Nov 22, 16:08 [youtube]
Embiid is out tonight vs. Nets. -- nm - budice Nov 22, 15:38 2
- SHOCKER! -- nm - Beaker 🍺 Nov 22, 15:39 1
  - -- nm -- (pic) - JD Nov 22, 16:15 [Attachment]
thank you stalker. I just got the bat scissors. -- (pic) - Peglegpete Nov 22, 15:11 [Attachment] 3
- And car charger? -- nm - zeitgeist Nov 22, 15:46 2
  - oops 2 days ago -- nm* - Peglegpete Nov 22, 15:47 1
    - there was no note with that, and I thought they double shipped to me because I bought one to send to my stalking victim. -- nm - Peglegpete Nov 22, 15:49
Scott Bessent rumored to be Treasury pick. -- nm - Strongbad Nov 22, 15:09 2
- confirmed -- nm - budice Nov 22, 15:41 1
  - well, not *confirmed* confirmed -- nm - rollo Nov 22, 16:51
Chicken Parmesan, spaghetti, garlic knots and stuffed mushrooms - znufrii Nov 22, 15:09 5
- cannoli's? -- nm - Peglegpete Nov 22, 16:18
- Chicken? -- nm - Parma Jean Nov 22, 15:19
- 👍 -- nm - JD Nov 22, 15:12
- Protein and carbs. Yes! -- nm - Pippy Nov 22, 15:11
- Yes, yes, yes, no. -- nm - Bayronmax Nov 22, 15:10
For JD on B2: Jeremy Clarkson explains Jags -- (link) - Bayronmax Nov 22, 15:02 [youtube] 8
- Iirc they got bought by Ford -- nm - zeitgeist Nov 22, 15:57 1
  - Ford also purchased Land Rover and then sold both of them to Tata who is the ultimate owner for Jaguar Land Rover (A British company!) - JD Nov 22, 16:14
- I hate that I enjoy his TV shows so much. while he's such an asshole. -- nm - loosilu Nov 22, 15:26 1
  - Probably the only TV show to get me to laugh out loud.... -- nm - zeitgeist Nov 22, 17:58
- see also -- (link) - mafic Nov 22, 15:18 [youtube] 1
  - Uh....well.....the whole fascination did start while I was in Jr High 8-P -- nm - JD Nov 22, 15:21
- 😏😆 - JD Nov 22, 15:08 1
  - $5950!!! - JD Nov 22, 15:11
Never thought I was a Kendrik Lamar fan but the song Squabble UP has been anticipated for months. It is a banger -- nm - Pippy aka Desparada Nov 22, 14:54 1
- oldest loves the new album -- nm - Beaker 🍻 Nov 22, 14:56
I'm an active member of a YT channel about younger gens listening to older music. I'm looking to create a "Cars or Not" game about songs. - loosilu Nov 22, 14:53 17
- I just thought of Eyes Without a Face as a fake Cars song, what do you think? -- nm - loosilu Nov 22, 17:19 1
  - I could see that -- nm - Fuzzy Nov 22, 18:36
- Stacy's mom obvs, Human League - Don't You Want Me, Tom Petty - Don't Come Around Here No More, Refugee, Strangered in the Night, Styx - Mr. Roboto - rollo Nov 22, 16:49 3
  - wow, thank you, great list!!!! -- nm - loosilu Nov 22, 16:56 2
    - spotify did most of the work -- nm - rollo Nov 22, 17:05 1
      - that's what I was hoping for! thank you! -- nm - loosilu Nov 22, 17:19
- J. Geils Band, The Romantics, maybe some early or lesser known Rick Springfield -- nm - Fuzzy Nov 22, 16:27 1
  - do the Romantics have any other song? Those bands are great ideas! -- nm - loosilu Nov 22, 16:48
- You might think it's foolish What you put me through You might think I'm crazy All I want is you -- nm - zeitgeist Nov 22, 15:55
- The instrumental intro to Break My Stride -- nm - Fuzzy Nov 22, 15:45 1
  - good one! -- nm - loosilu Nov 22, 16:48
- I don't know The Cars that well anymore. do you want any songs about cars? Rocket 88. Hot Rod Lincoln. 409. etc. -- nm - Peglegpete Nov 22, 15:07 4
  - Maybelline, Mercury (gonna buy me a mercury and cruise up and down the road) tom waits ol 55, Hot Rod Lincoln -- nm - zeitgeist Nov 22, 19:06
  - Stick Shifts and Safety Belts by Cake. -- nm - Qale Nov 22, 16:16
  - no. -- nm - loosilu Nov 22, 15:25
  - or my favorite car song: Beep Beep by the Playmates -- (link) - Peglegpete Nov 22, 15:13 [youtube]
- This is the video that inspired the idea. -- (link) - loosilu Nov 22, 14:55 [youtube]
Niners: QB Brock Purdy and DE Nick Bosa OUT vs Packers -- nm - budice Nov 22, 14:40
So, anyone else checking out A Man on the Inside on Netflix? nm - Turd Ferguson Nov 22, 14:04 5
- We will be watching. - Dark Callisto 🦊 Nov 22, 14:34 3
  - Yep. -- nm - pmb Nov 22, 14:52
  - same, we plan to watch -- nm - Beaker 🍺 Nov 22, 14:50
  - It's so good. We still have 2 eps to go - but this will be one of the rare rewatchable shows for me. -- nm - Turd Ferguson Nov 22, 14:36
- it's been almost a year since i canceled Netflix after The Crown ended and i can't think of a single show this year i've had FOMO for -- nm - mr mooch Nov 22, 14:33
The Deaging software is getting better. Judith Light and Billy Crystal on Before looked excellent and the new Shatner/Trek video looked amazing -- nm - Remlik Nov 22, 14:02
Not that I believe it, but this week has me Googling "Is Mercury in retrograde?" -- nm - Dano Nov 22, 13:50 4
- Mercury believes in you. -- nm - Bayronmax Nov 22, 15:07
- No. -- (link) - Qale Nov 22, 14:27 2
  - Looks like it's pre-retrograde though. -- nm - Dano Nov 22, 14:29 1
    - I'm not worried until it's in gatorade -- nm - Beryllium Nov 22, 14:36
China’s Hacking Reached Deep Into U.S. Telecoms - JD Nov 22, 13:50 2
- "China’s hackers used stolen passwords to focus mostly on the system that taps telephone conversations and texts under court orders" so . . . FISA? -- nm - mr mooch Nov 22, 14:03 1
  - Heh. That's just practical. Hack a system that's legally hacking the system - JD Nov 22, 14:12
Alice Brock of the song Alice's restaurant has passed -- (link) - Remlik Nov 22, 13:49 2
- :(((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((( -- nm - Peglegpete Nov 22, 13:58
- Aww. Will hear the song on Thanksgiving though, like every Thanksgiving. -- nm - zunk takes things literally Nov 22, 13:55
NFL channel is rerunning last nights Cleveland Pittsburg game now. it's the end of 3'rd quarter. all the snow looks glorious -- nm - Peglegpete Nov 22, 13:44 3
- Snow games are absolutely the best football games to watch (from home on the couch under a blanket) -- nm - Bayronmax Nov 22, 15:07 1
  - agreed -- nm - Beaker 🍺 Nov 22, 15:08
- It was so fun I showed it to Kim today. -- nm - David Nov 22, 14:40
The Day of the Jackal Scores Quick Season 2 Renewal at Peacock -- (link) - Remlik Nov 22, 13:37 4
- The Days of the Jackal? - mr mooch Nov 22, 13:47
- is this great? -- nm - amanda Nov 22, 13:43 2
  - I think its pretty damn good -- nm - Remlik Nov 22, 13:47
  - the original Fred Zinnemann picture is one of the greats of the 70s -- nm - mud Nov 22, 13:47
Herb Caen is part of my obsession with owning one those British Jags from the 80s - JD Nov 22, 13:36 [Backboard] 1
- Yup. Though I had a think for the Lamborghini Espada, 12 cylinders 6 carbs, 2+2 with stretch your feet comfort. Big as a Cadillac... - zeitgeist Nov 22, 15:51
34 years ago today Margaret Thatcher resigns -- nm - Jovian Nov 22, 13:32
The other Taylor/Travis movie knock off is "Christmas in the Spotlight." -- (link) - Andie Nov 22, 13:31 1
- So, the one on B2...the hook is she's just a random fan of the team? - Will Hunting Nov 22, 13:44
How can I dance with another when I saw here standing there -- nm - zeitgeist Nov 22, 13:27
Word. -- nm - Turd Ferguson Nov 22, 13:24

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