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by Bensell
Fri Jun 19, 2015 11:13 am
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: SwampCrash Invitational Cup - Group Stage, Match 2
Replies: 66
Views: 1764

Re: SwampCrash Invitational Cup - Group Stage, Match 2

Question 4 - Super Bowl losers 1 - Chiefs - bronto 1 - Cowboys - Jerloma 1 - Broncos - Ryan 2 - Raiders - sancarlos/Carwash 2 - Vikings - wlulax/rush 3 - Dolphins - Pruitt/duff/SLolz 8 - Colts - DC47/bfj/rass/Giff/LJam/AB/MrD/Sybian Other correct: Redskins, Rams & Eagles Incorrect: 13 - Giants -...
by Bensell
Fri Jun 19, 2015 11:04 am
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: SwampCrash Invitational Cup - Group Stage, Match 2
Replies: 66
Views: 1764

Re: SwampCrash Invitational Cup - Group Stage, Match 2

Question 3 - Oscar winners 2 - Birdman - Herm/Jerloma 2- 12 Years a Slave - sancarlos/Sybian 2 - Argo - DC47/bronto 2 - The Artist - Carwash/BSF 2 - The Hurt Locker - Kelly/AB 2 - No Country for Old Men - Giff/LJam 3 - The King's Speech - Pruitt/rass/travz 3 - Crash - chedda/rush/PDX 4 - Slumdog Mil...
by Bensell
Fri Jun 19, 2015 10:42 am
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: SwampCrash Invitational Cup - Group Stage, Match 2
Replies: 66
Views: 1764

Re: SwampCrash Invitational Cup - Group Stage, Match 2

Question 2 - Supreme Court Justices 1 - Thomas - Herm 2 - Scalia - travz/PDX 3 - Roberts - duff/Kelly/Jerloma 3 - Alito - chedda/SLolz/AB 3 - Kennedy - wlulax/Carwash/rush 4 - The Notorious RBG - DC47/BSF/Giff/MrD 7 - Sotomayor - Ryan/Pruitt/bfj/sancarlos/rass/LJam/Sybian Also correct: Breyer & ...
by Bensell
Fri Jun 19, 2015 10:36 am
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: SwampCrash Invitational Cup - Group Stage, Match 2
Replies: 66
Views: 1764

Re: SwampCrash Invitational Cup - Group Stage, Match 2

Question 1 - World Series losers 1 - Cardinals - BSF 1 - Rockies - rush 1 - Astros - Giff 2 - Royals - bfj/bronto 2 - Rangers - wlulax/sancarlos 2 - Yankees - Ryan/Herm 4 - Tigers - DC47/duff/travz/LJam 4 - Phillies - Kelly/rass/Jerloma/AB 5 - Rays - Carwash/chedda/SLolz/MrD/Sybian Also correct: Met...
by Bensell
Fri Jun 19, 2015 10:27 am
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: SwampCrash Invitational Cup - Group Stage, Match 2
Replies: 66
Views: 1764

Re: SwampCrash Invitational Cup - Group Stage, Match 2

The Sybian wrote:Gimme 3 minutes...
I think we have different definitions of 3 minutes

ETA - Just got it - the reveal will begin shortly
by Bensell
Fri Jun 19, 2015 9:53 am
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: FBI investigating Cardinals hacking Astros computers
Replies: 54
Views: 3057

Re: FBI investigating Cardinals hacking Astros computers

Ryan wrote:I bet the Cardinals will just move the hackers to a new parish
This is fucking gold.
by Bensell
Fri Jun 19, 2015 9:15 am
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: SwampCrash Invitational Cup - Group Stage, Match 2
Replies: 66
Views: 1764

Re: SwampCrash Invitational Cup - Group Stage, Match 2

Ryan wrote:Let's go fuckstick
Actually Mr D hasn't entered yet as well
by Bensell
Fri Jun 19, 2015 8:40 am
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: SwampCrash Invitational Cup - Group Stage, Match 2
Replies: 66
Views: 1764

Re: SwampCrash Invitational Cup - Group Stage, Match 2

All in but Sybian. Will start the reveal when I get his answers
by Bensell
Fri Jun 19, 2015 8:07 am
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: SwampCrash Invitational Cup - Group Stage, Match 2
Replies: 66
Views: 1764

Re: SwampCrash Invitational Cup - Group Stage, Match 2

I am missing:

Mister D
Jerloma
AB
Sybian
LJam
Giff

the mystery entry is from k y l e d I o n n e @ gmail . com if anyone else can identify who it is
by Bensell
Fri Jun 19, 2015 8:03 am
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Final Jeopardy! Challenge June 2015
Replies: 219
Views: 6137

Re: Final Jeopardy! Challenge June 2015

AB 9-5
Bensell 9-5
howard 8-6
pruitt 7-7
Ryan 7-7
chedda 5-9


Lexington rules!
by Bensell
Thu Jun 18, 2015 9:15 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Spring - Summer Reading Thread
Replies: 113
Views: 7141

Re: Spring - Summer Reading Thread

Giff wrote:Bensell, did you finish The Testing yet? I liked it, but I'm a sucker for those YA post-apocalyptic series. I liked it better than Hunger Games or Divergent.
It was good. The second book is better and I just picked up the third at the library today.
by Bensell
Thu Jun 18, 2015 9:09 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Can't Get It Out Of My Head
Replies: 17
Views: 761

Re: Can't Get It Out Of My Head

Pruitt wrote:
L-Jam3 wrote:I don't care what you guys think. I find Kylie MInogue sexy as fuck.
Who doesn't think this?
No joke. I'd take today's Kylie over most of the 20somethings pop singers
by Bensell
Thu Jun 18, 2015 8:53 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Twitter
Replies: 1272
Views: 149063

Re: Twitter

by Bensell
Thu Jun 18, 2015 8:50 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: US Open 2015
Replies: 133
Views: 4983

Re: US Open 2015

My pick of Fowler is looking brilliant as he is probably only beating Tiger at this point
by Bensell
Thu Jun 18, 2015 8:48 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: SwampCrash Invitational Cup - Group Stage, Match 2
Replies: 66
Views: 1764

Re: SwampCrash Invitational Cup - Group Stage, Match 2

Now in:


DC47
wlulax
Pruitt
bfj
sancarlos
duff
Ryan
Carwash
Kelly
rass
BSF
chedda
travzilla
rush
PDX
SLolz
Herm
and an email entry from someone whose Swamp handle I can't place
by Bensell
Thu Jun 18, 2015 11:23 am
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Spring - Summer Reading Thread
Replies: 113
Views: 7141

Re: Spring - Summer Reading Thread

I will be reading this while watching the U.S. Open all afternoon:

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by Bensell
Thu Jun 18, 2015 11:16 am
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: SwampCrash Invitational Cup - Group Stage, Match 2
Replies: 66
Views: 1764

Re: SwampCrash Invitational Cup - Group Stage, Match 2

OK slackers - get your answers in. So far I have:

DC47
wlulax
Pruitt
bfj
sancarlos
duff
Ryan
Carwash
Kelly
rass
by Bensell
Thu Jun 18, 2015 10:52 am
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: US Open 2015
Replies: 133
Views: 4983

Re: US Open 2015

I'd go with Fowler. Very interested in seeing what Fox does with this broadcast
by Bensell
Thu Jun 18, 2015 10:48 am
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: 200 Years Ago Today
Replies: 4
Views: 269

Re: 200 Years Ago Today

The best Waterloo reference was in Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure. Ted: [after Napoleon explains his new waterslide war strategy] I don't think it's gonna work. Napoleon: Non? [pause, then slams his pointer down on the map, scattering playing pieces everywhere] Napoleon: Triomphe Napoleon! [tr...
by Bensell
Wed Jun 17, 2015 12:28 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: The American Dream
Replies: 10
Views: 596

Re: The American Dream

Sabo wrote:

RIP, Dream.
Rhodes and Flair cut some amazing promos against each other. I met Dusty once and he was as nice as could be. Of course it probably helped that I was junior high student who was geeking out on his carreer, instead of some obnoxious adult.
by Bensell
Wed Jun 17, 2015 8:51 am
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: SwampCrash Invitational Cup - Group Stage, Match 2
Replies: 66
Views: 1764

Re: SwampCrash Invitational Cup - Group Stage, Match 2

Jerloma wrote:What does the -16 next to me represent?
Point differential - that will determine which 4 third place teams make it to the knock out stage. And for once in SwampCrash it is better to be positive in that.
by Bensell
Wed Jun 17, 2015 8:48 am
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Rita Hayworth or Ava Gardner - Who Would You Rather Nail?
Replies: 44
Views: 5848

Re: Rita Hayworth or Ava Gardner - Who Would You Rather Nail

If we are going on dead females Audrey Hepburn is by far my number one. But I voted Rita here

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by Bensell
Wed Jun 17, 2015 8:42 am
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: SwampCrash Invitational Cup - Group Stage, Match 2
Replies: 66
Views: 1764

Re: SwampCrash Invitational Cup - Group Stage, Match 2

Thanks for bumping, missed it the first time around. Question on #8 - do different products by the same parent company count as separate "brands?" I can't imagine. I would think, for example, AB Bourbon and AB Bourbon 10 Year and AB Bourbon CINNAMON HOTNESS would all count under the same ...
by Bensell
Wed Jun 17, 2015 8:41 am
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Television (no longer temporary)
Replies: 6299
Views: 412155

Re: Temporary Television

I haven't caught up on much on this season of Silicon Valley yet (hell I'm behind 6+ episodes of Game of Thrones), but one of my all-time favorite lines ever uttered on TV was TJ Miller's "You just brought piss to a shit fight you little cock. You get in your fucking house and get me 5 Adderall...
by Bensell
Wed Jun 17, 2015 8:34 am
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: SwampCrash Invitational Cup - Group Stage, Match 2
Replies: 66
Views: 1764

Re: SwampCrash Invitational Cup - Group Stage, Match 2

The list I have are all different names but it looks like it counts 8 year and 12 year (and other minor differences) as the same brand.
by Bensell
Wed Jun 17, 2015 7:54 am
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: SwampCrash Invitational Cup - Group Stage, Match 2
Replies: 66
Views: 1764

Re: SwampCrash Invitational Cup - Group Stage, Match 2

Bump

We will do the reveal Friday afternoon since I'm not going to be around tomorrow. Submissions are due by noonish Friday

ETA - I have received answers from:

DC47
wlulax
Pruitt
bfj
sancarlos
duff
by Bensell
Wed Jun 17, 2015 7:51 am
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Final Jeopardy! Challenge June 2015
Replies: 219
Views: 6137

Re: Final Jeopardy! Challenge June 2015

howard 7-5
AB 7-5
Bensell 7-5
Pruitt 6-6
GPJ 5-7

I thought Monday's question was fairly obvious, but the answer is one of my favorites
by Bensell
Sun Jun 14, 2015 11:47 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Dave in Seattle 2: Electric Boogaloo
Replies: 115
Views: 6996

Re: Dave in Seattle 2: Electric Boogaloo

Congrats - I hope the year flies by before your family comes out.
by Bensell
Sun Jun 14, 2015 2:39 am
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Movies
Replies: 4711
Views: 340215

Re: Movies

I really enjoyed Jurassic World. Not great by any means by it was one of the better 3D movies I've seen.
by Bensell
Sun Jun 14, 2015 2:36 am
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Final Jeopardy! Challenge June 2015
Replies: 219
Views: 6137

Re: Final Jeopardy! Challenge June 2015

howard 7-3
Pruitt 6-4
Rex 5-5
Bensell 5-5
chedda 3-7
Shirley 3-7
by Bensell
Sun Jun 14, 2015 2:34 am
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: SwampCrash Invitational Cup - Group Stage, Match 2
Replies: 66
Views: 1764

Re: SwampCrash Invitational Cup - Group Stage, Match 2

PM me or email at B S Mikesell @ gmail.com 1. Name one of the 10 last different franchises teams to lose the World Series (10) 2. Name a current (as of June 13th) U.S. Supreme Court Justice (9) 3. Name one of the last 10 films that won the Oscar for Best Picture (10) 4. Name of the first 10 differen...
by Bensell
Sun Jun 14, 2015 2:20 am
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: SwampCrash Invitational Cup - Group Stage, Match 2
Replies: 66
Views: 1764

SwampCrash Invitational Cup - Group Stage, Match 2

I've been having some computer issues and I sure as hell wasn't going to do this on my phone. I'm going to see my brother this week so let's aim for a Thursday afternoon reveal, but if everyone isn't in it could be pushed to Friday. Qualification for the knock out round is the top two in each group ...
by Bensell
Thu Jun 11, 2015 3:04 am
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Final Jeopardy! Challenge June 2015
Replies: 219
Views: 6137

Re: Final Jeopardy! Challenge June 2015

howard 6-2
Bensell 3-5
by Bensell
Wed Jun 10, 2015 7:48 am
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: SwampCrash Invitational ***Now with Questions***
Replies: 77
Views: 2555

Re: SwampCrash Invitational ***Now with Questions***

I'd never heard of Ruhr so I can be talked into altering scores if necessary. Today is the official bitch about SwampCrash Day! Can you post your original source for the question/answers? I honestly don't remember which of the google links I went with. I just thought it was a cool question because ...
by Bensell
Wed Jun 10, 2015 7:41 am
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: SwampCrash Invitational ***Now with Questions***
Replies: 77
Views: 2555

Re: SwampCrash Invitational ***Now with Questions***

I'd never heard of Ruhr so I can be talked into altering scores if necessary. Today is the official bitch about SwampCrash Day!
by Bensell
Wed Jun 10, 2015 5:46 am
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Final Jeopardy! Challenge June 2015
Replies: 219
Views: 6137

Re: Final Jeopardy! Challenge June 2015

howard 5-2
Bensell 2-5

Damn I start a SwampCrash and go completely in the shitter for Jeopardy
by Bensell
Tue Jun 09, 2015 8:58 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: SwampCrash Invitational ***Now with Questions***
Replies: 77
Views: 2555

Re: SwampCrash Invitational ***Now with Questions***

Final scores from round 1

SLolz 47
AB 30

Pruitt 49
rass 46

Kelly 43
Giff 38

travzilla 59
Mr D 43

Carwash 42
Herm 56

BSF 50
LJam 27

cheddah 58
sancarlos 49

duff 28
PDX 58

Jerloma 53
bfj 37

wlulax 34
rush 37

DC47 40
bronto 51

Sybian 50
Ryan 55
by Bensell
Tue Jun 09, 2015 8:50 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: SwampCrash Invitational ***Now with Questions***
Replies: 77
Views: 2555

Re: SwampCrash Invitational ***Now with Questions***

Question 10 - Legion of Doom members 1 - Black Manta - rass 1 - Riddler - AB 1 - Scarecrow - wlulax 2 - Bizzaro - Kelly/rush 4 - Soloman Grundy - Carwash/bfj/duff/LJam 7 - Lex Luther - DC47/Hern/Jerloma/BSF/Sybian/PDX/Giff Other correct: Brainiac, Captain Cold, Cheetah, Giganta, Gorilla Grood, Sines...
by Bensell
Tue Jun 09, 2015 8:39 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: SwampCrash Invitational ***Now with Questions***
Replies: 77
Views: 2555

Re: SwampCrash Invitational ***Now with Questions***

Question 9 - largest European Union city as of 2006 1 - Ruhr - LJam 1 - Barcelona - Kelly 1 - Rome - bfj 2 - London - AB/duff 2 - Berlin - Carwash/travzilla 4 - Paris - MrD/SLolz/bronto/BSF 7 - Madrid - cheddah/Herm/rass/sancarlos/Sybian/PDX/Giff Other correct: Istanbul, Athens and Ankara 12 - Incor...
by Bensell
Tue Jun 09, 2015 8:14 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: SwampCrash Invitational ***Now with Questions***
Replies: 77
Views: 2555

Re: SwampCrash Invitational ***Now with Questions***

Question 8 - Big movies on or before 2001 1 - Star Wars Episode 1 - Ryan 3 - Lion King - rush/DC47/Giff 3 - E. T. - bfj/rass/AB 4 - Jurassic Park - MrD/Pruitt/Herm/LJam 9 - Titanic - Kelly/Carwash/travzilla/SLolz/bronto/Jerloma/duff/Sybian/PDX Other correct: Harry Potter & the Philosopher Stone,...