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by DSafetyGuy
Thu Feb 08, 2024 12:24 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Black Monday 2024
Replies: 122
Views: 4804

Re: Black Monday 2024

Funny, I kept reading the local media use the phrase "home run hire" for the hiring.

by DSafetyGuy
Tue Feb 06, 2024 12:32 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: OFFICIAL Trader Joe's Discussion
Replies: 207
Views: 15338

Re: OFFICIAL Trader Joe's Discussion

Giff wrote: Tue Feb 06, 2024 11:21 am
A_B wrote: Tue Feb 06, 2024 10:37 am
Giff wrote: Tue Feb 06, 2024 10:33 am Jesus, do y'all not trim?
Do you put yours in a little pony tail and leave them hanging and give it the old nutsack mullet?
French braids.
"Le Giff".
by DSafetyGuy
Mon Feb 05, 2024 1:34 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Presidential Election 2024
Replies: 571
Views: 18943

Re: Presidential Election 2024

Another thing about Phillips...

In our current national climate, I can absolutely see a 55-year-old white male deciding it's worth throwing his hat into the ring for a quixotic campaign after thinking about the presidential line of succession.
by DSafetyGuy
Sun Feb 04, 2024 4:50 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Television (no longer temporary)
Replies: 6297
Views: 395790

Re: Television (no longer temporary)

Johnnie wrote: Sun Feb 04, 2024 11:05 amBut I still hate how they give Nikki Haley a platform.
Normalizing a racist presidential candidate through late-night television has never resulted in anything bad, though.
by DSafetyGuy
Sun Feb 04, 2024 4:49 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Presidential Election 2024
Replies: 571
Views: 18943

Re: Presidential Election 2024

brian wrote: Sun Feb 04, 2024 10:33 am I thought he was in the House. Either way what an ass kicking.
He is. I knew I would phrase that incorrectly.
by DSafetyGuy
Sun Feb 04, 2024 10:08 am
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Presidential Election 2024
Replies: 571
Views: 18943

Re: Presidential Election 2024

I mean 95 percent is some legit third-world election stuff. Either the SC Democratic Party is as legit as Turkmenistan or just fucking give it up already. Congrats on imolating your political career dude. I'm sure a state representative who is the CEO of a century-old distilling company, sold a gel...
by DSafetyGuy
Sat Feb 03, 2024 7:37 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Swamp Travel Guide: Orlando
Replies: 53
Views: 1211

Re: Swamp Travel Guide: Orlando

Hey, this is my kid we are talking about! All this thought about what to do with him, we get to the hotel and he wants to do homework! Tried explaining grades don’t matter anymore, loosen up. So I left him in the hotel and walked to a brewery. Literally the only person there (it was 4:00), fortunat...
by DSafetyGuy
Sat Feb 03, 2024 1:12 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Swamp Travel Guide: Orlando
Replies: 53
Views: 1211

Re: Swamp Travel Guide: Orlando

My wife just suggested Downtown Disney (now called Disney Springs) for Saturday evening. When we took the kids to Disney around 10 years ago, I went to dinner with my wife and walked around, but don't remember too much. Anyone been lately? Looks like it's 20 miles from the hotel, guess we'll see ho...
by DSafetyGuy
Sat Feb 03, 2024 1:07 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Where is Administration sportsfrog.net ??
Replies: 5
Views: 211

Re: Where is Administration sportsfrog.net ??

Could have finally gotten someone to financially underwrite scores on the front and this is how you treat them.
by DSafetyGuy
Fri Feb 02, 2024 7:18 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Apollo Creed
Replies: 27
Views: 751

Re: Apollo Creed

He just really didn’t want to say ‘Comicons’ did he. I think there are just so many versions of conentions now, I feel like "comic-cons" is dying as a word. A lot of them are catch-alls that will be advertised as "sci-fi" or whatever to get cast members from TV and movie shows t...
by DSafetyGuy
Fri Feb 02, 2024 6:00 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Apollo Creed
Replies: 27
Views: 751

Re: Apollo Creed

I've been keeping "Action Jackson" in the DVR even though I've already watched it.

Well, sounds like Friday night now includes plans. Also...

by DSafetyGuy
Fri Feb 02, 2024 5:53 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Swamp Travel Guide: Orlando
Replies: 53
Views: 1211

Re: Swamp Travel Guide: Orlando

My wife just suggested Downtown Disney (now called Disney Springs) for Saturday evening. When we took the kids to Disney around 10 years ago, I went to dinner with my wife and walked around, but don't remember too much. Anyone been lately? Looks like it's 20 miles from the hotel, guess we'll see ho...
by DSafetyGuy
Thu Feb 01, 2024 8:05 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Commercials
Replies: 939
Views: 71817

Re: Commercials

tennbengal wrote: Thu Feb 01, 2024 5:54 pm I don’t know what show the red animated character is from but the gruff insistent “throw him” keeps making me giggle.
I'm an idiot, but that feels like a secondary character from the "Sonic" movies.
by DSafetyGuy
Thu Feb 01, 2024 9:34 am
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Black Monday 2024
Replies: 122
Views: 4804

Re: Black Monday 2024

At that time, had technology reached the point where they could attach a golf shirt collar to a v-neck sweatshirt or was he still in the stone age of wearing a golf shirt under the sweatshirt?
by DSafetyGuy
Thu Feb 01, 2024 9:33 am
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Random Politics
Replies: 9406
Views: 524780

Re: Random Politics

I don’t give a shit that he’s an army veteran. Tom Cotton is the definition of a pencil-necked geek. 'You Shouldn't Be Calling Yourself a Ranger': Tom Cotton's Military Service Is Under Scrutiny from a Fellow Army Vet in Congress The junior senator from Arkansas' service record resurfaced on Saturd...
by DSafetyGuy
Wed Jan 31, 2024 5:11 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Random Politics
Replies: 9406
Views: 524780

Re: Random Politics

I would love to see her get permission to land at Nellis AFB and make the crazies go even crazier. She will parachute out of one of the planes doing the flyover. And, if form has held, it'll be the Navy doing it this year. You’d know better than me but only reason it might be Air Force instead this...
by DSafetyGuy
Wed Jan 31, 2024 12:27 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Random Politics
Replies: 9406
Views: 524780

Re: Random Politics

Johnnie wrote: Tue Jan 30, 2024 10:39 pm I would love to see her get permission to land at Nellis AFB and make the crazies go even crazier.
She will parachute out of one of the planes doing the flyover.

And, if form has held, it'll be the Navy doing it this year.
by DSafetyGuy
Tue Jan 30, 2024 12:55 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Black Monday 2024
Replies: 122
Views: 4804

Re: Black Monday 2024

Ben Johnson staying in Detroit.
by DSafetyGuy
Tue Jan 30, 2024 11:54 am
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: NFL Conference Championships week
Replies: 239
Views: 7150

Re: NFL Conference Championships week

mister d wrote: Tue Jan 30, 2024 11:53 am I will continue to not understand how anyone can hear, see or think about Greg Olsen without thinking about the 7th Floor Crew.
Every week.
by DSafetyGuy
Tue Jan 30, 2024 11:51 am
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: NFL Conference Championships week
Replies: 239
Views: 7150

Re: NFL Conference Championships week

Oh, I'm all in on the Romo hate. He was helped by following Phil Simms. Aikman has the same problem that Simms had in that they haven't played in 30 years so their understanding of the game isn't what Romo's was when he first started (Simms is also a buffoon where I think Aikman is more of a cranky...
by DSafetyGuy
Tue Jan 30, 2024 9:52 am
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Culinary Hot Takes
Replies: 962
Views: 53219

Re: Culinary Hot Takes

Same as fries in burritos/sandwiches. Just meaningless chewing on filler.
by DSafetyGuy
Tue Jan 30, 2024 9:51 am
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: NFL Conference Championships week
Replies: 239
Views: 7150

Re: NFL Conference Championships week

Gould was 85% from all distances over the last three seasons (66/78). Jake Moody was 80% as his replacement (24/30). Jake Moody would probably have the same percentage if he got as many 25 yard attempts as Gould did. I doubt they are even attempting a 50+ yard kick in the rain with 2023 Robbie Goul...
by DSafetyGuy
Mon Jan 29, 2024 6:31 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: NFL Conference Championships week
Replies: 239
Views: 7150

Re: NFL Conference Championships week

tennbengal wrote: Mon Jan 29, 2024 1:52 pm
"All three phases of the game are important... (until it becomes time to put resources toward the third phase)."
by DSafetyGuy
Mon Jan 29, 2024 12:57 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: NFL Conference Championships week
Replies: 239
Views: 7150

Re: NFL Conference Championships week

by DSafetyGuy
Mon Jan 29, 2024 11:33 am
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: NFL Conference Championships week
Replies: 239
Views: 7150

Re: NFL Conference Championships week

EnochRoot wrote: Sun Jan 28, 2024 7:32 pm The outro music was San Francisco's own The Greg Kihn Band's "Jeopardy."
They also played "I Don't Know Anything" when things went sideways in the third quarter.
by DSafetyGuy
Sun Jan 28, 2024 5:28 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: NFL Conference Championships week
Replies: 239
Views: 7150

Re: NFL Conference Championships week

When you rule it a turnover, you get to review without costing either side a time out.

And this review won't take long.
by DSafetyGuy
Sun Jan 28, 2024 5:05 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: NFL Conference Championships week
Replies: 239
Views: 7150

Re: NFL Conference Championships week

Feels like the game has reached the point where KC is pretty content to just get first downs, as it means more time run off the clock in a two-possession game.
by DSafetyGuy
Sat Jan 27, 2024 11:37 am
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: NBA Regular Season 2023-24 f./ NBA In-Season Tournament 2023-24
Replies: 414
Views: 18187

Re: NBA Regular Season 2023-24 f./ NBA In-Season Tournament 2023-24

Is Thibs a great defensive coach or does he simply force teams to trade anyone who defensively sucks or doesn't fit his system? (Real question, I'm only thinking about Toppin and Quickley in NY.) Based on Minnesota, it's not the "forcing teams to trade bad defensive players" thing. At the...
by DSafetyGuy
Fri Jan 26, 2024 3:37 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: NBA Regular Season 2023-24 f./ NBA In-Season Tournament 2023-24
Replies: 414
Views: 18187

Re: NBA Regular Season 2023-24 f./ NBA In-Season Tournament 2023-24

So getting back to OGA ... his relative +/- are pretty sexy, no? There's value in showing that he's consistently above or near the team lead (on a new team/system). The Knicks have played well since Anunoby (+239) has been there. He has played a lot with Brunson (+193 in 11 of the 13 games since th...
by DSafetyGuy
Fri Jan 26, 2024 3:22 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: NBA Regular Season 2023-24 f./ NBA In-Season Tournament 2023-24
Replies: 414
Views: 18187

Re: NBA Regular Season 2023-24 f./ NBA In-Season Tournament 2023-24

It measures how good a player is based upon who the other four players who are on the floor with him.

The more you play with good players, the better your plus-minus will be.

The more you play with bad players, the worse your plus-minus will be.

Fin.
by DSafetyGuy
Fri Jan 26, 2024 12:19 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: NBA Regular Season 2023-24 f./ NBA In-Season Tournament 2023-24
Replies: 414
Views: 18187

Re: NBA Regular Season 2023-24 f./ NBA In-Season Tournament 2023-24

DSafetyGuy wrote: Fri Jan 26, 2024 9:53 am340 players in the NBA are better than Stephen Curry.
I would have thought this phrase explained the actual usefulness of plus-minus.
by DSafetyGuy
Fri Jan 26, 2024 9:58 am
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Random Politics
Replies: 9406
Views: 524780

Re: Random Politics

Biden should do a short speech to inform Americans what happens if a state should opt to secede, including loss of federal tax funds, what happens to FDIC-insured bank accounts and mortgages, and so on.
by DSafetyGuy
Fri Jan 26, 2024 9:53 am
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: NBA Regular Season 2023-24 f./ NBA In-Season Tournament 2023-24
Replies: 414
Views: 18187

Re: NBA Regular Season 2023-24 f./ NBA In-Season Tournament 2023-24

All five starters from the team with the best record in the league are in the top 16. It is a highly context-dependent stat. Or Tobias Harris is a better player than Nikola Jokic, Trey Murphy III and 143 other players are better than LeBron James, and 340 players in the NBA are better than Stephen C...
by DSafetyGuy
Thu Jan 25, 2024 9:44 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Random Politics
Replies: 9406
Views: 524780

Re: Random Politics

So... Texas.
by DSafetyGuy
Thu Jan 25, 2024 3:56 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Random Politics
Replies: 9406
Views: 524780

Re: Random Politics

tennbengal wrote: Thu Jan 25, 2024 3:44 pm Well, not useful for all purposes.
by DSafetyGuy
Thu Jan 25, 2024 1:42 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Swamp Quarantine Movie Night - Roadhouse (1989), 9 p.m. ET 3/26
Replies: 511
Views: 8155

Re: Swamp Quarantine Movie Night - Roadhouse (1989), 9 p.m. ET 3/26

But seriously I think Gyllenhall is the right type for this. And the director has made some entertaining films. McGregor seems to be an awful dude but I'd otherwise watch this? Having watched the trailer, I respectfully disagree on Gyllenhaal. Liman has done some very good stuff, but that trailer l...
by DSafetyGuy
Thu Jan 25, 2024 12:00 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Swamp Quarantine Movie Night - Roadhouse (1989), 9 p.m. ET 3/26
Replies: 511
Views: 8155

Re: Swamp Quarantine Movie Night - Roadhouse (1989), 9 p.m. ET 3/26

I hope this attempt at a re-make falls apart like the Ronda Rousey one did about five years ago. Jake Gyllenhall? GTFO. In case you needed another reason not to watch what will likely be a horrible remake, Conor McGregor is involved. This remake sounds bad. And, I have a difficult time seeing Jake ...
by DSafetyGuy
Wed Jan 24, 2024 7:56 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Black Monday 2024
Replies: 122
Views: 4804

Re: Black Monday 2024

Pruitt IV wrote: Wed Jan 24, 2024 6:54 pmGotta ask - what are the odds that Antonio Pierce is going to outsmart any of the other coaches in the division?
Low. But, I can see a return to a more "classic" Raiders of the 1970's under him.

From a mindset perspective, not a win-loss record perspective.
by DSafetyGuy
Wed Jan 24, 2024 3:47 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Comedy...stand-up and otherwise...
Replies: 1315
Views: 200883

Re: Comedy...stand-up and otherwise...

tennbengal wrote: Wed Jan 24, 2024 1:07 pm
mister d wrote: Wed Jan 24, 2024 1:02 pm Chappelle is definitely the most disappointing of all of them, atleast personally.
Because he is CHAPPELLE I think too many of the legions of upcoming and new and struggling comics see him and just drift toward that. Sucks.
They also see the money of the Rogan Industrial Complex.
by DSafetyGuy
Wed Jan 24, 2024 3:45 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Presidential Election 2024
Replies: 571
Views: 18943

Re: Presidential Election 2024

L-Jam3 wrote: Wed Jan 24, 2024 2:38 pm
DSafetyGuy wrote: Wed Jan 24, 2024 9:56 am
Ryan wrote: Wed Jan 24, 2024 9:55 am Combined votes for Vivek, Christie, and DeSantis - 4,088
Hit the over by 2,600.
This took a moment but it's good.
It doesn't work great due to Christie, but he's big enough, I doubt it's the first stray he's ever caught.