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The Pirates are the first MLB team to join Bluesky. -- (link) - Krusty Nov 30, 15:53 [BS]
I lost Whammageddon. -- nm - loosilu Nov 30, 15:29 1
- Oh yeah. I lost it on day one. -- nm - Qale Nov 30, 16:24
Snell to Dodgers for 5/$182M - Trending Nov 30, 15:25 [Attachment]
Shenanigans in the Georgia elections. The country. - Mop🧹 Nov 30, 15:25
Miami is in trouble/will probably miss the cfb playoffs, if they can’t come back to win this— -- nm - Trending Nov 30, 15:11 1
- Confirm. -- nm - Volnelk 🍊 Nov 30, 16:28
Apparently my state senator thinks he can be DNC chair. -- (link) - Tim Nov 30, 14:59
Oh, it hasn't been mentioned on ST yet? Charles Kushner, Ambassasor to France. Yep. -- nm - loosilu Nov 30, 14:42 9
- Bien sur. Let them deal with him. -- nm - VMan Nov 30, 15:26
- Chris Christie prosecuted him—additionally, I have to quote/copy and paste what FOX NEWS says about Kushner’s witness tampering charge - Trending Nov 30, 15:23
- how has he not yet named Megan Markle ambassador to the UK???? -- nm - Peglegpete Nov 30, 14:59 2
  - “But…but, you’re black.” Leo Getz: “He’s right, you are.” -- nm - South African Consulate Official Nov 30, 15:01 1
    - it's the only way the king might be able to ever see his grandchildren. -- nm - Peglegpete Nov 30, 15:18
- Obviously Trump hates the French. -- nm - jnine Nov 30, 14:46 3
  - I mean, who doesn't he hate in Europe? -- nm - loosilu Nov 30, 14:46 2
    - Nazis. -- nm - jnine Nov 30, 14:48 1
      - Good point. -- nm - loosilu Nov 30, 15:26
An actual criminal, who did ten years in federal lockup, ambassador to France. -- nm - loosilu Nov 30, 14:40 5
- Ambassadors don't matter. -- nm - Mop🧹 Nov 30, 15:28 2
  - Was that my point? -- nm - loosilu Nov 30, 15:49
  - For the most part. He could do a lot more damage somewhere else. -- nm - VMan Nov 30, 15:29
- I’m actually okay with this. -- nm - VMan Nov 30, 15:24 1
  - It's not that I think he would be a bad ambassador. It's the flagrant corruption. -- nm - loosilu Nov 30, 15:50
“That seems like a missed opportunity when purple is an option.” -- nm - Reagen Nov 30, 14:35 1
- "We are also now rich." -- nm - David Nov 30, 14:55
Hello mudda, hello fadda...Alan Sherman born 100 years ago today.... I *loved* that album as a kid and wore the disk out. - zeitgeist Nov 30, 14:08 3
- he made a video singing it. -- (link) - Peglegpete Nov 30, 15:01 [youtube]
- We had that too. Loved it. - zunk takes things literally Nov 30, 14:31
- I went Ray Stevens. -- nm - VMan Nov 30, 14:15
I bought a suitcase and promptly filled it with candy. - Mop🧹 Nov 30, 13:44 9
- Shipping heavy shit internationally costs a fortune. -- nm - loosilu Nov 30, 14:41
- I was on the USPS website and there's a big red banner announcing suspension of service to Canada. -- nm - Meg Nov 30, 13:54 4
  - yup, I can't even order books through our Library from other locations due to the strike -- nm - Beaker 🍺 Nov 30, 14:13
  - Canada Post is on strike again. -- nm - Mop🧹 Nov 30, 13:58
  - Begun, the tariff war has -- nm - zeitgeist Nov 30, 13:57 1
    - We need aggressive negotiations! -- nm - P. P. Nov 30, 14:13
- *scanned by xray machine* bags and bags of candy, plus a scale. Customs agent: "Care to explain?" -- nm - Beryllium Nov 30, 13:46 2
  - There's no law against it! -- nm - Mop🧹 Nov 30, 13:47 1
    - Do any of those candies have a *liquid* center? Ha...confiscate the whole thing - zeitgeist Nov 30, 13:53
fair question to ask the incoming administration what they’re gonna do if their third-favorite mideast stooge isn’t running Syria anymore -- (link) - mr mooch Nov 30, 13:34 7
- Whatever Putin says. - loosilu Nov 30, 14:43
- Actual coup underway, apparently -- (link) - Reagen Nov 30, 13:51 4
  - Bashar al Assad, the North London ophthalmologist? -- (link) - mr mooch Nov 30, 15:55
  - -- nm* - Peglegpete Nov 30, 14:42
  - apparently that's a king that should be guillotined ..deliberately bombing schools and hospitals -- nm - zeitgeist Nov 30, 14:10
  - there will be blood. -- nm - mud Nov 30, 14:06
- the opposition Syrians should sell them to Ukraine. -- nm - Beaker 🍺 Nov 30, 13:40
USC has a chance to do the funniest thing ever -- nm - mr mooch Nov 30, 13:21
If Ohio State still winds up in the playoffs, that's some bullshit. -- nm - David Nov 30, 13:16 8
- Of course they will. 3-loss UGA would too. -- nm - Strongbad Nov 30, 13:57
- If that means Colorado is in I'm good. -- nm - zunk takes things literally Nov 30, 13:34 6
  - 🤜 🤛 yes! -- nm - Trending Nov 30, 15:17
  - They’re about 8th in the 3-loss team ranks. -- nm - Will Hunting Nov 30, 13:45
  - The only Big 12 team getting in is the winner of the Conference Championship game. -- nm - Dano Nov 30, 13:39 3
    - Well, that's some bullshit! - zunk takes things literally Nov 30, 13:45 2
      - Until recently there was a nonzero chance that no Big 12 teams would qualify but then Army and Tulane lost. -- nm - Dano Nov 30, 14:59
      - They got 3 good ones and 13 bad ones. And 3 good ones have a lot of losses already. -- nm - Will Hunting Nov 30, 13:46
I just need for future Pac 12 team Boise State to defeat former Pac 12 team Oregon. That’s why the College Football Playoffs exist. For this match-up. -- nm - Mop🧹 Nov 30, 13:10 2
- They already had that chance this season. -- nm - Dano Nov 30, 13:25
- "In a word...chaos." -- nm - znufrii Nov 30, 13:13
Looking at the schedule, I think Ohio State has a worse resume than most any other 2loss teams. - Will Hunting Nov 30, 12:53 1
- I agree. But simply by rankings, Penn State and Indiana aren’t frauds. But I will absolutely bet against them. Absolutely. -- nm - Volnelk 🍊 Nov 30, 12:54
Big brawl at the end of mich Ohio -- nm - zeitgeist Nov 30, 12:32 3
- “We didn’t cheat this time!” -- (link) - mr mooch Nov 30, 13:32
- I get the rivalry and all, but cmon folks let’s be adults about it. -- nm - VMan Nov 30, 12:40
- "Most fight Ohio State has shown all day." -- (link) - budice Nov 30, 12:37
I don't want Ryan Day as our coach. He would never beat the Packers. -- nm - zunk takes things literally Nov 30, 12:28
GO BLUE!!! -- nm - pmb Nov 30, 12:28 4
- Pretty much the only time I root for them. -- nm - VMan Nov 30, 12:35
- 😀 -- nm - zunk takes things literally Nov 30, 12:29
- Penn St makes Big 10 Champ Game w/win -- nm - budice Nov 30, 12:29
- amazing -- nm - prayformojo Nov 30, 12:28
Gus Johnson's voice has cracked a couple of times today -- nm - prayformojo Nov 30, 12:07 2
- heh, yup. I thought he was having a stroke after the INT -- nm - Beaker 🍻 Nov 30, 12:07 1
  - Video. -- (link) - Mop🧹 Nov 30, 13:50 [BS]
WTF Michigan -- nm - Beaker 🍺 Nov 30, 11:55 3
- Buckeyes cant even get a 1st Down after the INT, smdh -- nm - budice Nov 30, 12:01 2
  - This game is ugly. Only thing missing is cold rain and snow. -- nm - zunk takes things literally Nov 30, 12:15 1
    - Here's the scuffle, for anyone who missed it. -- (link) - Mop🧹 Nov 30, 13:53 [BS]
MTM was the best to ever do it -- (link) - mr mooch Nov 30, 11:46 [BS] 1
- Who can sink the nine ball off the break… Who can grab a cue and do something great…. Well it’s you girl don’t you know it… -- nm - VMan Nov 30, 11:51
B2, Favorite old & new Christmas songs: Old: Oh Come Emanuel (Latin version if possible) New: Gabriel's Message (Sting). -- nm - whisper Nov 30, 11:41
Football weather for ARK@MIZZOU -- (pic) - budice Nov 30, 11:41 [Attachment] 1
- Why’d they move the game to Winnipeg? -- nm - VMan Nov 30, 12:00
IDF kill car full of World Central Kitchen workers. -- (link) - zeitgeist Nov 30, 11:39 3
- ".. Gaza health ministry says" -- nm - mud Nov 30, 12:10 1
  - WCK statement -- (link) - znufrii Nov 30, 12:12
- well at least the Dems learned their lesson at the ballot box -- nm - mr mooch Nov 30, 11:48
I'm going to miss watching Alyssa Naeher -- nm - prayformojo Nov 30, 11:28
Ripped from the ST HEADLINES: --Now on HBO/MAX: Yacht ROCK DOCKUmentary -- (link) - TRENDING Nov 30, 11:24 2
- Yes, this documentary is why the topic came up on ST. -- nm - Mop🧹 Nov 30, 13:07 1
  - And look who has the only review so far up on Rotten Tomatoes -- (link) - znufrii Nov 30, 14:14
Updated my life list to 51 airports (had forgotten about Hawaii and Alaska and a few others) - psilotum Nov 30, 11:22 1
- 60, on second count -- (edited) - Reagen Nov 30, 11:39
Capt Andrew Luck with an update -- (link*) - budice Nov 30, 11:13 [Attachment] 5
- Back in college, I had a history of the Civil War class where the final project was an essay in any style (even a letter). - Mop🧹 Nov 30, 13:47
- Was checking all morning after news to see if he’d come back. Saints be praised. Growing out my neckbeard! -- nm - VMan Nov 30, 11:48
- I was wondering if this would happen! -- nm - Reagen Nov 30, 11:39
- ha! -- nm - prayformojo Nov 30, 11:28
- I am SO happy right now! -- nm - David Nov 30, 11:19
w00t BoC -- (link) - budice Nov 30, 11:03
box office quiz, until today what was the highest-grossing musical adaptation? (It’s now Wicked Part One) -- nm - mr mooch Nov 30, 10:46 23
- Not the Rocky Horror Picture Show? -- nm - zeitgeist Nov 30, 11:36
- Gigli -- nm - Beryllium Nov 30, 11:07
- Grease? -- nm - Will Hunting Nov 30, 10:56 7
  - *ding* is the word -- (link) - mr mooch Nov 30, 10:57 6
    - That was an adaptation? - Will Hunting Nov 30, 11:14 2
      - 1972 stage musical -- nm - ty97 Nov 30, 11:15 1
        
        Huh. -- nm - Will Hunting Nov 30, 11:15
    - Wow. The unadjusted threw me off the scent. Hard to believe. -- nm - VMan Nov 30, 11:02 1
      - my theory of 70s box office insanity is that baby boomers just happened to all be entering their 30s at the same time -- nm - mr mooch Nov 30, 11:25
    - Likely still holds some record for ROI, I assume. -- nm - VMan Nov 30, 10:59
- Latest West Side Story? -- nm - VMan Nov 30, 10:56
- Phantom? -- nm - ty97 Nov 30, 10:55
- oh duh, Mamma Mia? -- nm - Beaker 🍻 Nov 30, 10:52 1
  - *bzzt* at least domestically -- nm - mr mooch Nov 30, 10:54
- Chicago? -- nm - Tim Nov 30, 10:50 1
  - good guess but *bzzt* -- nm - mr mooch Nov 30, 10:51
- Sound of Music? (adjusted for inflation) -- nm - Beaker 🍺 Nov 30, 10:49 1
  - *bzzt* (not adjusted, which actually makes it more impressive) -- nm - mr mooch Nov 30, 10:50
- Moulin Rouge -- nm - VMan Nov 30, 10:48 1
  - *bzzt* (wasn’t an adaptation of anything from the stage, but LaLa Land is highest grossing original anyway) -- nm - mr mooch Nov 30, 10:49
- Joker 2? -- nm - VMan Nov 30, 10:47 2
  - I’m going to use this post to say ‘Emilia Perez’ (which is on Netflix) is what Joker 🃏 2 thinks it is…or was trying to be IMO -- nm - Trending Nov 30, 10:49
  - happily, *bzzt* -- nm - mr mooch Nov 30, 10:48
If I worked at Allstate there's a 900% chance my ST handle would be Urine Goodhands -- nm - rollo Nov 30, 10:37 9
- And with that, the ST-line on our Monday match-up has shifted 5pts in my favor. -- nm - Will Hunting Nov 30, 10:40 4
  - You should be favored - this team is a year away, I can't wait to be rid of these seniors. We don't have a signature win against a legit good team and - rollo Nov 30, 11:00 3
    - You’re not getting away that easily. I am quite capable of getting beat out of left field by 30 or inferior teams. I bet N’s college money on you. - Will Hunting Nov 30, 11:13 2
      - Oh, so you're saying we're inferior! That's bulletin board material, you done fucked up now - rollo Nov 30, 11:26 1
        
        Your university is in Starkville Mississippi. Are you sure they can read the bulletin board? -- nm - Will Hunting Nov 30, 11:52
- worst. Bondgirl. name. ever. -- nm - prayformojo Nov 30, 10:39 3
  - ha! -- nm - kelly Nov 30, 10:59
  - Ha! -- nm - Krusty Nov 30, 10:52
  - 🤣 -- nm - Trending Nov 30, 10:50
I'm not easy to shop for. As proof, here's something I got for myself for Christmas. -- (link) - David Nov 30, 10:20 2
- Yew sure do have a Purdy mouth -- nm - zeitgeist Nov 30, 11:34
- Is this so you can enjoy the flavor without actually eating it? -- nm - Meg Nov 30, 10:22
Odd cross over commercial: Squid Games and Domino's emergency pizza -- nm - zeitgeist Nov 30, 10:00
Last 50 miles were super difficult (as before, not physically but mentally), but I was expecting it this time. Having learned to just rest and - prayformojo Nov 30, 09:53 6
- The nausea is another of the brains tricks to make you stop. -- nm - Qale Nov 30, 13:14
- This is quite an accomplishment -- nm - Andie Nov 30, 10:39
- well done! -- nm - rollo Nov 30, 10:38
- This is so impressive! -- nm - Epiphany Nov 30, 10:06 2
  - so much bikini'ing -- nm - prayformojo Nov 30, 10:08 1
    - Hee! - Epiphany Nov 30, 10:41
Demi Moore Celebrates Her Birthday While Eating Spicy Wings | Hot Ones -- (link) - Beaker 🍺 Nov 30, 09:53 [youtube] 4
- Incredible - end the show -- nm - psilotum Nov 30, 11:14
- and talks shit about how the wings are all spiced like baby shit -- nm - Beaker 🍺 Nov 30, 09:54 2
  - I can’t find the supercut of all her reactions…she’s just so impressively aggressive against the spicy wings…like they gave a 1 ⭐️ review to GI Jane -- nm - Trending Nov 30, 10:52 1
    - *slaps you* -- nm - Will Smith Nov 30, 13:44
TMI @ TMZ: -- (link) - mud Nov 30, 09:41

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