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Well, Shai has the record now.
Also, Wilt only lost his streak because he got tossed from the first few minutes of a game for arguing a call. So.
My high school produced John Krasinski and BJ Novak and Eli Roth so I was tempted to do a “but wait!” but also Joe Rogan so… sorry again
“How many bullets do you have”
“Like four hours or so”
“What”
Ok but why do munitions have a time-specific unit of measure
As a Haverford College alum I just wanna say re Karp and Howard Lutnick… fuck, I dunno, sorry?
mm hm
“We can’t afford cancer research but $11 billion for one week of an absurd war is fine” is a hell of an argument
Remember, uh, seven years ago when Steve King was stripped of his committee assignments because of his open racism and then lost a primary? Good times.
IMO it seems pretty bad that the GOP in Congress has multiple members willing to say just remarkably gross Islamophobic things in public and the rest of the party appears to have basically no appetite for reining that in.
incredible
Exactly it turns it into a dice roll or coin flip, which feels like it's missing... well, a lot.
Fun stats in here re SGA's streak, but this bit bugs me. I'm sure the math checks out but that just doesn't really seem like how it works?
"All star" includes, like, Darius Garland and his 17.9 points per game, so this is badly skewed. I dunno. Feels off.
#NBAsky
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It's pretty cool that like 40 years ago it was sort of assumed that we would never be able to really find exoplanets and now we know about more than 6000 of them
you know what, go ahead and put in the newspaper that i got mad
I wrote this last July and he just keeps doing it
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Fantastic New Yorker Eurostep in this
“what if you made the whole year out of seasonal allergies” ok well first of all fuck you, rapidly warming planet
brb mining the Strait of Magellan
Extremely rude from Donovan Mitchell
#NBAsky
Ah, March tornado warnings in Maryland, as nature intended
lol nice
lol I'll (reluctantly) allow it
Excellent
An Argo-Fargo double feature is both very fun and also involves only one additional letter in the titles. Please give me more such examples.
validate, validation, whatever you get the idea
alas, not yet
"please rate your purchase experience"
absolutely not, I paid in currency for goods or services which you then delivered, I do not need to validate your weird need for validation afterward
This dumb take on Bam's game is doing genuinely hilarious numbers
The president genuinely doesn't know much about most things but the times you can be sure he does, in fact, know about something is when he says "I don't know anything about that."
