Pruitt 8-0
L-Jam 7-1
Chedda 7-1
Brian 5-3
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My kids are getting upset at me for how poorly I've fared this week.
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- Thu Apr 16, 2020 3:36 pm
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: Final Jeopardy! Challenge, Quarantine April ‘20
- Replies: 54
- Views: 673
- Thu Apr 16, 2020 3:34 pm
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: Worthy of mention, too obscure for own thread
- Replies: 3932
- Views: 251805
Re: Worthy of mention, too obscure for own thread
WWE's "first employee" and 2009 Hall of Famer Howard Finkel
- Wed Apr 15, 2020 7:16 pm
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: Official balls and cock thread
- Replies: 264
- Views: 22697
Re: Official balls and cock thread
I searched for this (Unis thread, NFL offseason thread, this one) and couldn't find anything. Apparently Eric Dickerson tried to get them to change it but was unsuccessful. https://nypost.com/2020/04/06/eric-dickerson-fails-in-quest-to-change-rams-new-penis-logo/ https://scontent.fphl2-4.fna.fbcdn.n...
- Wed Apr 15, 2020 6:09 pm
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: Worthy of mention, too obscure for own thread
- Replies: 3932
- Views: 251805
Re: Worthy of mention, too obscure for own thread
Hall of Fame Green Bay Packer Willie Davis, 85
https://www.packers.com/news/packers-le ... dies-at-85
https://www.packers.com/news/packers-le ... dies-at-85
- Tue Apr 14, 2020 3:56 pm
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: 2020: The Democratic Presidential Nomination Thread
- Replies: 4616
- Views: 291648
- Tue Apr 14, 2020 1:10 pm
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: Worthy of a Mention - COVID-19 Edition
- Replies: 118
- Views: 4961
Re: Worthy of a Mention - COVID-19 Edition
Marlowe Stoudamire, 43. Nice little article on him in The Athletic for those who have it, but for those who don't, from NHL.com: https://www.nhl.com/news/detroit-mourns ... -316418532
- Tue Apr 14, 2020 12:07 pm
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: Worthy of mention, too obscure for own thread
- Replies: 3932
- Views: 251805
Re: Worthy of mention, too obscure for own thread
Maybe worthy of his own thread, but I won't start one, but Hank Steinbrenner, co-owner of the Yanks, 63.
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- Tue Apr 14, 2020 12:05 pm
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: Worthy of mention, too obscure for own thread
- Replies: 3932
- Views: 251805
Re: Worthy of mention, too obscure for own thread
Tavaris Jackson, car accident (bad photos if you go to TMZ, but I won't post them here).
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https://www.espn.com/nfl/story/_/id/290 ... r-accident
- Tue Apr 14, 2020 10:59 am
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: 2020: The Democratic Presidential Nomination Thread
- Replies: 4616
- Views: 291648
Re: 2020: The Democratic Presidential Nomination Thread
I think its either Harris or someone "unknown", as in probably never mentioned in this thread or the swamp at all. I've seen Marcia Fudge's name out there but 45 seconds on her wiki page says that one is impossible. I’d be surprised if it’s anyone other than Klobuchar, Harris or Whitmer. ...
- Mon Apr 13, 2020 10:36 pm
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: Swamp Quarantine Family Feud
- Replies: 81
- Views: 996
Re: Swamp Quarantine Family Feud
To boat or not to boat
- Mon Apr 13, 2020 8:59 pm
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: Swamp Quarantine Family Feud
- Replies: 81
- Views: 996
Re: Swamp Quarantine Family Feud
Yes, former jhiphop
- Mon Apr 13, 2020 8:57 pm
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: Swamp Quarantine Family Feud
- Replies: 81
- Views: 996
Re: Swamp Quarantine Family Feud
Jumping in. Just need a link
- Sat Jun 22, 2019 9:18 pm
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: Television (no longer temporary)
- Replies: 6297
- Views: 393005
- Fri Jun 21, 2019 9:01 pm
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: Other Names You'd Like to Have (Besides Your Own)
- Replies: 61
- Views: 4805
Re: Other Names You'd Like to Have (Besides Your Own)
My first name was always too popular and my last name would either be preceded by "grass", used as a euphemism for toilet, or I'd get asked if I was related to Dennis. So I often would make up names for myself, with the main ones I remember being Arthur Lovett and Thaddeus Covington. I've ...
- Tue Jan 15, 2019 8:30 am
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: Worthy of mention, too obscure for own thread
- Replies: 3932
- Views: 251805
Re: Worthy of mention, too obscure for own thread
Carol Channing..97...pretty good run Back when I was a kid, she was one of those celebrities who were ubiquitous. Talk shows, game shows, variety shows, tours of musicals... I feel like my knowledge of Carol Channing only comes from Ryan Stiles doing an impression of her on every other episode of W...
- Mon Sep 11, 2017 10:41 am
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: Ridiculous Things You Read On Facebook
- Replies: 2496
- Views: 228196
Re: Ridiculous Things You Read On Facebook
Johnnie wrote:Reaper, are you J Gangsta Rap or just Facebook friends with him?
On the old board years ago, yes, I was jhiphop. I changed it on this Board because something got messed up when I signed up. Plus, I always thought it was too close to the legendary JPops.
- Mon Sep 11, 2017 8:40 am
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: Ridiculous Things You Read On Facebook
- Replies: 2496
- Views: 228196
- Tue Jul 11, 2017 12:51 pm
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: Trump Administration Meltdown Thread...
- Replies: 4967
- Views: 165465
Re: Trump Administration Meltdown Thread...
I don't tweet, but I found this: http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/loca ... story.htmlGunpowder wrote:I guarantee there is a tweet criticizing Obama for trying to bring the Olympics to Chicago.
- Mon Jun 26, 2017 9:58 pm
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: Getting the spins
- Replies: 3359
- Views: 230153
Re: Getting the spins
I know this is not a new song, but does it drive anybody else crazy that Hamilton Leithauser + Rostam's album/song last year was "A 1000 Times" instead of "A Thousand Times" or "1000 Times"? (I can't imagine this was brought up upthread, but I did not go through 32 page...
- Mon Jun 26, 2017 9:45 pm
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: What's your intro song?
- Replies: 42
- Views: 3454
Re: What's your intro song?
I always used to blast Offspring's Bad Habit before games to pump me up, but not sure a song that ends with "You stupid, dumb shit, god damn motherfucker" would be appropriate in a stadium.
- Sat Jun 24, 2017 9:50 pm
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: How many of us can definitively say that we've fucked?
- Replies: 160
- Views: 6794
Re: How many of us can definitively say that we've fucked?
Two times over and going to hit 40 this year with a 6 and almost 3 year old. This is a young man's game, so we're done. The vasectomy will probably be my birthday present to myself. Though there's times I've though about fostering/adopting a teenager before my kids get there, try to help one or two ...
- Fri Aug 29, 2014 2:15 pm
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: Swamp Fantasy Football 2014/2015
- Replies: 122
- Views: 5394
Re: Swamp Fantasy Football 2014/2015
So who's supposed to join, HDO or ljam?
Oh, and I'll probably be there for the draft now. Should be winding down the weekend by then.
Oh, and I'll probably be there for the draft now. Should be winding down the weekend by then.
- Tue Aug 26, 2014 2:09 pm
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: Swamp Fantasy Football 2014/2015
- Replies: 122
- Views: 5394
Re: Swamp Fantasy Football 2014/2015
I know I pretty much never post anymore, but glad to be back. I would not be adverse to a draft date change since the 29th doesn't work for me either, but I'll set up for auto draft if it stays. Never been in a 20-team league before. Should be interesting.
Re: WRGPT23
Underserved chip leader, after this hand: +-+----------------------------+--------+--------+------+----+--------+ |#| Name |Bankroll| Action |Status|Pot#|Pot Size| +-+----------------------------+--------+--------+------+----+--------+ 1| edseldelorean | 401275 | 400 |folded| | | 2|V DangerDan | 895...
Re: WRGPT23
Sorry, brian. The other guy is getting on my nerves, so I'm trying to take down his bully status. I'm just hoping you didn't have Aces beat. If you had jammed earlier, I probably would've folded, but I didn't think you were strong because you didn't.
Re: WRGPT23
Brian now at my table. I had a slow two or three weeks, but then had a run of strong hands, knocked out two more people (7 total now), and am back up to 2nd out of exactly 300 people as I type this.
- Mon Feb 24, 2014 9:33 pm
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: Bacon. Official. Thread.
- Replies: 60
- Views: 6316
Re: Bacon. Official. Thread.
Phillies AAA team, Lehigh Valley IronPigs, to wear bacon hats on Saturday nights.
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- Mon Feb 24, 2014 8:57 pm
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: Harold Ramis
- Replies: 26
- Views: 1845
Re: Harold Ramis
For many years, by multiple individuals in various groups, somebody would inevitably call me Egon, commenting that I looked like him. I never liked it. I'm not exactly sure why; whether I disliked the name itself, I thought of Egon as ugly, or I just didn't see the resemblance, I don't know. I just ...
- Sat Feb 22, 2014 7:52 pm
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: 2014 Trivia Calendar Game
- Replies: 341
- Views: 14758
Re: 2014 Trivia Calendar Game
Ah, dammit. Scottie's right. I misremembered this the same way twice in the last 4 months now.
- Sat Feb 22, 2014 7:43 pm
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: 2014 Trivia Calendar Game
- Replies: 341
- Views: 14758
Re: 2014 Trivia Calendar Game
This is White Lion, right? Not Whitesnake?wlu_lax6 wrote:What band was involved in one of the deadliest fires in American history on this day in 2005?
Re: WRGPT23
I'm now up to 2nd place in the tourney after calling a bluff on one hand (with only a pair of 5s myself), and then a double knockout with pocket Aces that held up.
Re: WRGPT23
In as JHop And now second in the tourney (which means absolutely nothing this early). Guy pushed all in with an open-ended straight draw and middle pair. I had top pair and an side straight draw and decided to call because I wasn't sure how into it I was this year. My top pair held and viola, some c...
- Mon Nov 04, 2013 8:47 pm
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: 2013 Fall Television Thread
- Replies: 86
- Views: 5931
Re: 2013 Fall Television Thread
There are some challenges for this show to meet. I can't think of a successful cop comedy outside of Barney Miller Police Squad . Not successful, but should've been. This is the best cop show I remember from my generation: The Job http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0272980/" onclick="window.open...
- Tue Oct 22, 2013 8:15 am
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: What the fuck is wrong with people (thread)
- Replies: 1059
- Views: 66763
Re: What the fuck is wrong with people (thread)
How bad is it that my first reaction to that article was, "There's still a Planet Hollywood in Vegas?"rass wrote:If howard ever wanted to test the limits of his cynicism (and that of the rest of the Swamp), now would be the time.brian wrote:Fucking hell.
- Mon Jul 29, 2013 8:23 pm
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: 2013 Promotion/Relegation Fantasy Football Sign Up
- Replies: 117
- Views: 9880
Re: 2013 Promotion/Relegation Fantasy Football Sign Up
Reaper's In whenever I'm told where to go. Would prefer Yahoo! but I don't care either way.
- Wed Jun 19, 2013 6:47 pm
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: Does He still guarantee I look good?
- Replies: 49
- Views: 3962
Re: Does He still guarantee I look good?
I own two suits, with three of those that I consider my good suits that were actually tailored, one of them from Men's Wearhouse. I don't plan on over spending a "high-end" suit until I start seeing the majority of the attorneys that I do work for actually care about what they wear. As it ...
- Sun May 26, 2013 8:57 pm
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: Swampers at the Ballpark
- Replies: 264
- Views: 14234
Re: Swampers at the Ballpark
Got Hamels v. Strasburg down in D.C. today, and got pretty much what I expected, Cole still not getting a lead since the beginning of April. Though going to games with an 18-month old means I'm missing a lot of the game. I rarely get up more than once during a game, but I pretty much missed innings ...
- Sun May 26, 2013 8:51 pm
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: Swamp MLB 13 Run Pool - Play Ball!
- Replies: 137
- Views: 6622
Re: Swamp MLB 13 Run Pool - Sign Up
Finally paid up, keg, on both fronts. Staying for the Brew Crew.