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Music talk Thread
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lukethedrifter »
July 12 11, 11:02 am
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Seems like there is no real thread to talk about what you've been checking out lately so ...
Really dig the new Raphael Saddiq album. Also heard an...
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Haiduk - Archdevil
How do you feel about the Cardinals' outfield situation? Can Church handle CF? What do you do about left field then - move...
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April 27 26, 7:14 am
Electric Cars
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ghostrunner »
April 24 26, 9:58 am
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Was going to post in the Iran thread, but figured it's more general and people might be getting curious.
I'm on 2.5 years of having my Bolt, and...
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I was lucky enough to get the rebate in 2003, which was a $7500 credit at the time. Current admin did away with that but even then the used ones are...
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April 26 26, 2:12 pm
Rick Steves
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mikechamp »
April 22 26, 11:35 am
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No, he didn't die. Quite the opposite:
Rick Steves beat cancer. His next challenge: Teaching Americans to embrace culture shock.
Rick Steves has...
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We used his guided tour through Vienna's Old Town and it was was pretty great.
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April 23 26, 3:26 pm
TV Thread - beware, [expletive] can get spoilery
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thrill »
August 13 09, 5:47 pm
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Seth Bullock's reprisal + Clint Eastwood from Coogan's Bluff esque attitude = new Timothy Olyphant show on FX.
Of course I'll watch.
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Local comedian Nikki Glaser spoke fondly about St. Louis on TV recently:
Nikki Glaser Reflects on Leaving L.A. for Her Hometown of St. Louis to...
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April 23 26, 1:08 pm
Our financial system is crumbling this week.
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heyzeus »
September 15 08, 8:30 am
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Today would be a good day to take all of your money out of the bank, exchange it to a commodity metal (let's say copper), and put it under your...
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If only Americans could get their heads out of their asses and see that everything is being taken from them.
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April 22 26, 5:44 pm
movies
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cardinalkarp »
October 7 08, 10:13 am
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Just a few movies that I've watch the past few weeks. Anyone have any good ones they've rented recently?
Iron Man - Normally not really a big fan of...
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In case you've been wondering where this project ended up, it sounds like it will finally see the light of day:
‘Coyote vs. Acme’ Trailer: The...
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Last post by mikechamp
April 22 26, 11:19 am
Bob Kevoian Passes Away
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CardsofSTL »
April 17 26, 9:32 pm
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Bob & Tom's Radio Show was a pretty big deal when I was in my late teens.
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I am not kidding - in my head, for some unknown reason, I happened to be singing Once there was a way to get back homeward... as I began reading this...
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April 22 26, 8:22 am
Brad Lidge is now an archaeologist
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Mary1966 »
April 14 26, 9:45 pm
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Giving up a home run to Albert has led to him exploring artifacts from Ancient Rome.
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That's a pretty cool second act to life really.
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April 19 26, 7:54 pm
Artificial intelligence
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pioneer98 »
June 7 16, 11:22 pm
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First we had Microsoft's AI Twitter account rapidly turn into a sociopath, and now this:
Elite's AI Created Super Weapons and Started Hunting...
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I'm pivoting from picking my butt to AI compute. Someone pay me $100,000,000!!!
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Last post by GeddyWrox
April 15 26, 1:51 pm
Going Solar: How To Edition
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GeddyWrox »
December 16 20, 6:51 pm
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I have been thinking for several years about going solar. But every time I start to try to research it I get inundated with what looks like BS...
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Putting solar panels on your home is generally the best investment you can make. The returns are something like a near guaranteed 15% annualized over...
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Last post by AdmiralKird
April 13 26, 10:34 am
Artemis II
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Arthur Dent »
April 1 26, 8:39 am
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Rocket is on the pad and already fueling for a manned moon mission planned to launch this evening. First time humans have traveled beyond low Earth...
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Seems like Artemis confirmed the cause of the craters on the moon. Certainly a genuine photo.
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April 10 26, 4:04 pm
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April 10 26, 7:29 am
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March 30 26, 10:44 pm
My Fun last year
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wart57 »
March 26 26, 1:46 pm
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So,
About a year ago I was on a teams call with Albertson's - they let us all know that we would all be out of a job in a few months - they were...
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wart57 : I only want to know one thing about your time in Alabama:
Did you learn the banjo?
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Last post by mikechamp
March 30 26, 1:07 pm
Outer Space Thread
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go birds »
October 27 10, 9:43 am
I'm just gonna go ahead and start a general outer space thread instead of starting up a different one every time i come across something outer space...
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Last post by GeddyWrox
March 30 26, 8:30 am
Coronavirus
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GeddyWrox »
January 24 20, 3:04 pm
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Just read we have 63 cases now here in the US. This seems to be spreading faster than SARS or MERS ever did.
I'm supposed to be going to Mexico City...
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Get the shots!!
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Last post by cardinalkarp
March 25 26, 12:23 pm
2026 NAMIWalks Fundraiser
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Mary1966 »
February 1 26, 2:43 pm
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I have registered for this again this year and GRB has always been generous to NAMI Pierce County’s biggest fundraiser of the year.
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The $100 came from CardsofSTL. Thanks!
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Last post by Mary1966
March 24 26, 4:31 pm
Chuck Norris - RIP
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mikechamp »
March 20 26, 12:38 pm
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I'm sure there is a healthy amount of people who think this is a hoax:
Chuck Norris, 'Walker, Texas Ranger' star and martial artist, dies at 86...
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I remember reading his syndicated op-ed column a couple of times. I miss the brain cells I lost in that exercise.
:lol: =D>
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March 23 26, 1:09 pm
Eddie Bauer to close its North American stores
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mikechamp »
March 17 26, 11:22 am
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Eddie was no longer steady:
Eddie Bauer's nearly 200 stores in the US and Canada are expected to close after a failed sale effort
Shoppers will...
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I last bought an Eddie Bauer clothing item in the 90s when I wanted to look like I was in a grunge band. Basically, I'm the reason they went out of...
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Last post by heyzeus
March 23 26, 11:23 am
Let's Talk about sweet cars
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thrill »
November 19 08, 5:22 pm
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2010 Mustang - What do you think?
I like it. I'm not going to buy one, but I like it. The rear end is better. At first I didn't like the new...
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Kind of a funny scene this weekend. We are chilling at this bar in Nashville and a 911 Turbo pulls up and parks. It was beautiful. About five minutes...
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March 16 26, 8:39 pm
POLL and Discussion: Sports Betting
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Popeye_Card »
March 13 26, 7:32 am
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Curious as to where everyone is at on this subject. I'm guessing based on the discussions we've had in the baseball talk forum that most are against...
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I made this post about sports betting, but it could be about prediction markets in general. I read recently that some dude bet $32k on Maduro being...
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March 16 26, 2:37 pm
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March 16 26, 11:38 am
Rant At Michael
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Michael »
October 1 07, 9:10 am
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In this thread complain about the tourney gaffs I made. :P
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Happy birthday, Dear Leader! On this, your special day, you get one no-questions-asked smiting. Just say they word, and they gone.
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Last post by heyzeus
March 16 26, 10:02 am
ChatGPT
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AWvsCBsteeeerike3 »
December 29 22, 12:14 pm
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Seems like there's a lot of talk about this lately.
Then, I was on the shimper and this story popped up, so I read it.
No real thoughts on it....
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Not sure if this is the correct thread. But, I will say, when covid hit and I was trying to figure out what was going on, one thing that became...
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March 13 26, 9:18 am
Books!
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Famous Mortimer »
April 18 17, 12:05 pm
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I just went five pages back and couldn't find a thread, so let's discuss what books are tickling our fancy at the moment.
I just read both novels by...
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OK, so I'm not a big reader. I did read a good deal up through HS and into college, but after that, no matter how amazing the content was/is, I'd...
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Last post by GeddyWrox
March 10 26, 10:09 am
I’m in the hospital
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Mary1966 »
March 6 26, 2:27 pm
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Yesterday I ended up in Tacoma General Hospital. They found a urinary track infection. But I’ve been unable to tell them what’s wrong, like I’ve...
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Take care, Mary!
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March 9 26, 11:44 am
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February 26 26, 8:24 pm
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February 26 26, 12:33 pm
Do you believe in UFOs?
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Secret Weapon »
June 20 07, 11:51 am
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From other worlds? Nearly 50% of people in the US do.
Buzz Aldrin does:
A former Governor admits to covering one up:
The Mexican government...
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More distractions….
BIG TIME. 100%.
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Last post by GeddyWrox
February 24 26, 3:56 pm
Permanent Daylight Savings Time
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ghostrunner »
March 15 22, 1:38 pm
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I didn't even know this was being voted on again. Putting this in here because I *think* it's not a partisan issue. Feel free to move it if I'm...
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This is a proposal that I am not a fan of... at all:
What is 'half-daylight saving time'? See what this bill proposes.
Bills and ideas to remedy...
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Last post by mikechamp
February 20 26, 2:21 pm
Fifty years ago today
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Vidor »
November 22 13, 7:53 am
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Aldous Huxley died! I'm sure it was front page news. After all, the man wrote Brave New World .
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This is the only thread we have on JFK's assassination, so I'm putting this here. However, it's from the National Examiner and, for all I know, it...
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February 20 26, 2:17 pm
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February 18 26, 5:54 am
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Last post by heyzeus
February 17 26, 9:25 am
Robert Duvall - RIP
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CardsofSTL »
February 16 26, 12:36 pm
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95 years old; had a good run. A fine actor.
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Such a great actor, and I learned a while ago he went to Principia College near St. Louis in the early 50's.
He was also in one of my favorite SNL...
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February 17 26, 7:54 am
Every Year is the Year of Star Trek
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CardsofSTL »
January 30 20, 12:56 pm
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‘Star Trek’ fans, 2020 is going to be the best year ever
Star Trek: Picard, Star Trek: Discovery, Short Treks, and more are headed to CBS All...
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Episode Six
Bummed out about the War College Vulcan
Agreed. :(
Also…
Jay-Den: “This will leave quite a scar.”
Kyle: “What’s a soldier without...
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Last post by CardsofSTL
February 16 26, 12:30 pm
Monkeys roaming St. Louis?
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Mary1966 »
January 10 26, 2:32 pm
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“The Department of Health has confirmed that multiple monkeys are on the loose around the vicinity of O’Fallon Park in North City. Original reports...
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The 4 monkeys and a goat take a trip to Jupiter.
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Last post by Mary1966
February 14 26, 7:51 am
Well home improvement is not cheap.
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IMADreamer »
February 7 26, 4:25 pm
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I know things were getting expensive but I had a bit of sticker shock. My wife has been wanting her bathroom remodeled and I wanted to surprise her...
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2nd quote is much improved. 21k. I mean it's still a lot but it's palatable.
I'm curious if you got anything itemized from either person, talked...
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February 12 26, 9:23 pm
New Spring Training Swag
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Mary1966 »
February 11 26, 1:36 pm
I splurged this year and got bedding, two beach towels (with 4 tumblers) and a hand towel. Now I am ready for Spring Training and the 2026 season!
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February 11 26, 1:36 pm
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February 11 26, 1:26 pm
Amazing Pictures
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Radbird »
March 30 12, 3:19 pm
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I didn't know where to post this, so I figured we need a place to post photos that are worth sharing. So post 'em here if you got 'em.
Bald Eagle...
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Enjoy the images, and be sure to read the back stories on them, too. It makes the visuals all the better:
16 astonishing images from the 2026...
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February 9 26, 6:15 pm
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