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Totally Tunsie

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13. I'll be GLUED to the TV all night and well into Wednesday for

Reply to Demovictory9 (Original post)

Tue Oct 20, 2020, 03:49 AM

Oct 2020

follow up.

My only question (and it was raised by another DU poster a few days ago) is what to have on hand for snacking, chewing (other than my nails), and celebrating. It needs to be something to last for the duration yet not break the calorie bank, and easy to handle with eyes on the TV. I'm talkin' like Superbowl food!

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How will your November 3rd play out? [View all] Demovictory9 Oct 2020 OP

east coast polls close 2 pm hawaii time, will be over way before our sunset nt msongs Oct 2020 #1

presidential race maybe, but not race for senate Demovictory9 Oct 2020 #9

I'll be watching late into the night with a bag of potato chips and a big bowl of chip dip Poiuyt Oct 2020 #2

Thanks for prodding me; elleng Oct 2020 #5

I'll try to nap right after dinner and get up around 1 am. iwillalwayswonderwhy Oct 2020 #3

I've taken most of that week off. Laffy Kat Oct 2020 #4

I hear ya. Today Anderson Cooper said "and if Trump wins..." and just looked into the camera Demovictory9 Oct 2020 #8

Six hour time difference, so 18:00 EST is 24:00 here. Probably check my phone early GoneOffShore Oct 2020 #6

booze for breakfast ok considering the situation Demovictory9 Oct 2020 #10

Too right. GoneOffShore Oct 2020 #14

Already voted. Will avoid TV. Will hang out here. Hekate Oct 2020 #7

I'm going to be a nervous wreck. Dem2theMax Oct 2020 #11

East Coast polls close at midnight, West Coast at 3 AM for me DFW Oct 2020 #12

I'll be GLUED to the TV all night and well into Wednesday for Totally Tunsie Oct 2020 #13

And DU CANNOT GET HACKED! Freddie Oct 2020 #15

Going to have a small watch party at our Dem. county HQ with other volunteers. We've worked Cousin Dupree Oct 2020 #16

still have PTSD from handmade34 Oct 2020 #17

I'll do my usual and tell myself I'm not going to watch. lkinwi Oct 2020 #18

same here, unless the trend sudden heads in the wrong direction,.... then I will turn it off Demovictory9 Oct 2020 #24

If it heads in the wrong direction, I'll have a couple martinis and pass out in bed. lkinwi Oct 2020 #29

Ha ha that is what I keep saying marlakay Oct 2020 #27

Multitasking Zing Zing Zingbah Oct 2020 #19

I'll be working for the Bureau of Elections solara Oct 2020 #20

There is no point in tuning in until about 9 pm ET Klaralven Oct 2020 #21

It's fun to hear the pundits talk on CNN and MSNBC Polybius Oct 2020 #25

I'll vote that morning. And will watch the returns in the evening. Buckeyeblue Oct 2020 #22

Early to bed. Early to rise. NurseJackie Oct 2020 #23

work all day, resisting panic attacks. check results online from time to time. 0rganism Oct 2020 #26

I will get to work at 5:00am and leave at 10:00pm on Election Day. IrishEyes Oct 2020 #28

I'm working the polls and was told to expect to be working until 11 p.m. ET, which is actually nice jpljr77 Oct 2020 #30

Go to bed at 8pm whistler162 Oct 2020 #31

I just realized that I planned to take the day off, as well as the following day. David__77 Oct 2020 #32

We voted yesterday. Are spending election week in a rental on the gulf. GulfCoast66 Oct 2020 #33