What if I told you there was a sports league that starts at 10 am on Saturday, runs until 7 pm and then repeats that schedule on Sunday, has 10 or so games each day that span the USA, and … Continue reading All Things Cricket: MiLC Edition
A place for “serious” discussions. Continue reading “In All Seriousness” Thread — 07/08/2022
Introducing today’s contestants: Leigh, an attorney, was accidently in a chocolate ad in Poland; Robert, a math professor, got a crossword puzzle accepted in the NYT; and Brian, a user support associate, met his wife online, but they had been … Continue reading Jeopardy! recap for Fri., Jul. 8
NJPW Hey, some good news for us UK-based wrestling nerds, New Japan announced they will be returning to Britain at an-yet-specified date in October. Royal Quest back in 2019 was a fantastic event and I hope I can go to … Continue reading The Weekly Wrestling Thread for July 8, 2022
Hot, sweaty, and sticky, it’s the first Identify This GIF! of July. Let’s get down with the sickness, shall we? If you want to join in the fun, it’s simples pimples: Post a Safe For Work (or hidden behind spoilers) … Continue reading Identify This GIF!
Hey, all; Happy and Healthy Friday – Technical difficulties, so, writing this on my phone. As such, keeping it very short. Hope everyone had a good week, and is fulfilled professionally. See you next week, with a hopefully more substantive … Continue reading Job Rants Thread – 7/8/2022 – Open Table
Natalie Portman returns as Dr. Jane Foster in Thor Love and Thunder this weekend and I decided to give her a character spotlight of her own. As the love interest of Thor, his rogues gallery would often strike at him … Continue reading Character Spotlight – Jane Foster
Hello everyone, and welcome to another edition of the Weekly Shuffle Thread, your favorite place to show off your shuffles! When you’re listening to the shuffle, you never know which song will start playing from moment to moment… so let’s … Continue reading The Moment You’ve All Been Waiting For… The Weekly Shuffle Thread is Here!
Post stuff here. Continue reading Lazy Day Thread
Hello! It’s Friday! There’s new music but I don’t know any of it! Tell me what to listen to Here’s a more complete list, taken from Consequence of Sound w/ minor updates. Let us know what’s missing, what you’re excited … Continue reading Friday New Music 7/8
Welcome back to Franchise Festival, a column where we explore and discuss noteworthy video game series from the last four decades. Older entries can be found in the archive here. This week we’ll be exploring the tactical complexity and charming … Continue reading Franchise Festival #124: Valkyria Chronicles
For the month of July, we’re going to be focusing on the world of animation and that means going through a lot of very different elements of it. Thanks to Mr. Ixolite for the prompts! In the East and West, … Continue reading 30 Day Animation Loop Challenge Day 8: Favorite (Giant) Robot
Can the first person here each day create multiple Results threads (the first ones for Wordle, etc., and the last one for Sporcle trivia)? Quiz Type: Classic Quiz Note: Initial articles (a, an, and the) are ignored. Or visit the quiz here. Sunday: MiscellaneousMonday: … Continue reading Triviacados: Friday, July 8, 2022
Hello, and welcome back to Friday! How are you? How are the kids? How is the wife? Let us know in the comments. We love Gossip here on Fridays! My Week was good, busy as always but that’s not an … Continue reading For everything else, there’s The Friday Politics Thread
A mnemonic device is any technique or trick that helps you retain and retrieve information. Wikipedia has a list of mnemonics, mostly of the first-letter-based variety that we all learned a lot of in school. (Its planet ones are all … Continue reading The Night Thread uses mnemonic devices (Thursday Jul. 7)
Today’s contestants are: Brian, a user support associate, has a special bronze walrus statue; Heather, a civil servant, checked her audition status while on her honeymoon in Vegas; and Yungsheng, a public defender, is still trying to use the word … Continue reading Jeopardy! recap for Thur., Jul. 7
Hey everybody! What games are you playing and what do you think of them? As a bonus prompt, tell us about some of you favorite video game amphibians. While you’re here, be sure to check out the great video game … Continue reading Weekly Games Thread #2 is Amphibious
Director Deep Dive is a chronological look into a director’s filmography to see how they and their works grow and change. What is it about the Coen brothers that makes them the right choice for the start of this series? … Continue reading Director Deep Dive: Blood Simple
Journey into Mystery #83 was released in August 1962 and featured the first appearance of The Mighty Thor! We are celebrating his 60th anniversary early to coincide with the release of the latest MCU movie release Thor Love and Thunder. … Continue reading Comic Book Chat – 60th Anniversary of Thor
