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re: NASA hears from Voyager 1, the most distant spacecraft from Earth, after months of quiet

Posted by Sus-Scrofa on 4/26/24 at 7:08 pm

[quote]The fact that we’re still in contact with a satellite we launched into space in the 1970s is pretty fricking cool.[/quote] Just like refrigerators from that time....

re: Sleeper sofa - yay or nay

Posted by Sus-Scrofa on 4/26/24 at 6:17 am

I have a love seat/small couch in the den that has a pull out twin. It’s truly a last resort. If we have guests and not enough beds, I usually recommend the big couch before the pull out sleeper....

Home & Garden

re: How would you react if your kid were participating in extremely misguided protests?

Posted by Sus-Scrofa on 4/25/24 at 8:34 am

Golden rule. Whoever controls the gold controls the rules....

re: PSA: Do you know about the Louisiana Purple Paint Law?

Posted by Sus-Scrofa on 4/25/24 at 6:57 am

I trained my deer dogs to follow the purple paint signs...

re: Biden reads teleprompter “Four more years pause” as he was supposed to pause for staged

Posted by Sus-Scrofa on 4/25/24 at 5:51 am

I’ve never given a speech with a teleprompter, but wouldn’t the obvious way to force the speaker to pause be to just leave a bunch of space before the next sentence? Why even risk the Ron Burgundy by writing “pause”?...

Political Talk

re: What were your most used wedding gifts?

Posted by Sus-Scrofa on 4/24/24 at 6:43 pm

[quote]We got a gravy boat from my cousin Ron…Turns out there was a check for $1500 hidden inside but it’s too old to cash it. [/quote] Damn, we have very different cousins....

re: Pet owners question: crate training and leaving dog out to roam

Posted by Sus-Scrofa on 4/24/24 at 2:14 pm

Crate train. Then started leaving the crate open in the laundry room. Now even if I leave the laundry room door open, that’s where she spends her day. When she’s tired anytime and at night, she usually goes to the crate on her own. If you don’t punish a dog with it, they like having a crat...

re: Wolverine / Deadpool Trailer Drop

Posted by Sus-Scrofa on 4/24/24 at 7:06 am

[quote]Ned is fooling around, messing with his newly acquired magic skills and brings Deadpool and Wolverine into spidermanverse then we get a future deadpool spiderman buddy cop movie [/quote] Doesn’t Ned become a villain in the comics? I know they joked about it in one of the movies....

Movie/TV Board

re: Fail Gifs. Let's post them.

Posted by Sus-Scrofa on 4/24/24 at 6:20 am

Seems to me that that tire didn’t fail. Just barely, but it got the job done....

re: Aggys taking their ball and going to Big x

Posted by Sus-Scrofa on 4/23/24 at 7:32 am

Will they make it happen sooner if we throw in Missouri?...

re: Letter Sent Out by School Principal About Testing

Posted by Sus-Scrofa on 4/23/24 at 7:30 am

[quote]I want a brain surgeon with medical knowledge not one who understands the allegory of “To Kill a Mockingbird” and the nuances of the Nutcracker Ballet[/quote] What the frick kind of standardized tests were you taking as a kid?...

re: Letter Sent Out by School Principal About Testing

Posted by Sus-Scrofa on 4/23/24 at 6:04 am

These aren’t AP tests. They’re basic standards tests. Artists, entrepreneurs, athletes, and musicians are all better off knowing basic standards in all of these subjects. This is the principal covering his arse for running a shitty school who also isn’t allowed to just blame the parents. “Don...

re: FSU’s loss to UGA did not happen. 13-0 Unconquered Rings unveiled

Posted by Sus-Scrofa on 4/23/24 at 5:58 am

That ring is nice and all, but it’s no SEC West Champions ring for those that love the helmet....

re: First Ever Win for each SEC Football Team

Posted by Sus-Scrofa on 4/22/24 at 8:42 pm

[quote]Missouri just beat up a bunch of engineering nerds and called it a day. [/quote] That’s just the first win. They probably lost to the english department team in game one....

re: I love watching these

Posted by Sus-Scrofa on 4/22/24 at 8:18 pm

Have to admit, steamrolling through a hippie camp and destroying it…would not be a bad day....

Political Talk

re: April 22nd Baseball Rankings

Posted by Sus-Scrofa on 4/22/24 at 8:14 am

The way the teams are spread out, there’s going to be a lot of SEC on SEC carnage this year in the regionals....

re: Anyone else read the "Ace of Spades" blog?

Posted by Sus-Scrofa on 4/22/24 at 7:47 am

Ace, Instapundit, and Powerline. The most consistent blogs over the last 20 years....

Political Talk

re: Movie Characters that were miscast

Posted by Sus-Scrofa on 4/22/24 at 7:01 am

Rosie O’Donnell as Betty Rubble in The Flintstones. They go out of their way to absolutely nail every casting decision, and then they pick her?...

Movie/TV Board

re: Sopranos Question

Posted by Sus-Scrofa on 4/22/24 at 6:23 am

Tony did send an envelope over to cover some of his tab in an episode after the 50k incident when the restaurant was down on its luck. We don’t know how much was in that envelope, but it was probably negligible. ...

Movie/TV Board