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by duff
Wed Mar 27, 2024 5:34 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Joe Lieberman
Replies: 8
Views: 91

Re: Joe Lieberman

No more Joe-mentum.
by duff
Wed Mar 27, 2024 8:43 am
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Random Thoughts About Thoughts Random
Replies: 8826
Views: 409596

Re: Random Thoughts About Thoughts Random

The Sybian wrote: Wed Mar 27, 2024 8:02 am
A_B wrote: Wed Mar 27, 2024 7:11 am Are you calling Mrs. SC a hooker?
That’s how I read it.

I gotta side with the Mrs. here. Being “owed” a kiss us some caveman or 70s-80s comedy movie shit.
If he wore a Darth Vader costume he could have had his way with her and it would have all been okay!
by duff
Tue Mar 26, 2024 7:25 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Meet Me in St. Louis?
Replies: 31
Views: 307

Re: Meet Me in St. Louis?

Shirley wrote: Tue Mar 26, 2024 5:24 pm Go to Ted Drewes for frozen custard!
This is a must. Also, the Italian food joints found in the Hill neighborhood are damn good.
by duff
Tue Mar 26, 2024 5:19 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Meet Me in St. Louis?
Replies: 31
Views: 307

Re: Meet Me in St. Louis?

Didn't brian do work out of St. Louis?
by duff
Mon Mar 25, 2024 11:11 am
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Man's Best Friend
Replies: 2243
Views: 103276

Re: Man's Best Friend

Hate having to bump this thread, but the day happened that we had to say goodbye to our sweet girl. Clover was only 11. Never thought I would have a dog, let alone a 12lb ankle-biter. She had been partially blind for the past two years after having a stroke. Thought she was done for then, but she fo...
by duff
Fri Mar 22, 2024 10:31 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Random Thoughts About Thoughts Random
Replies: 8826
Views: 409596

Re: Random Thoughts About Thoughts Random

I get all those guys too. Never searched for them, but the power wash guys and the carpet cleaners are good ASMR to help before bed.
by duff
Fri Mar 22, 2024 10:29 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: The Weather
Replies: 2497
Views: 106698

Re: The Weather

Hope your kids enjoys their gap year.
by duff
Mon Mar 11, 2024 12:47 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: NFL 2024 Offseason
Replies: 208
Views: 2911

Re: NFL 2024 Offseason

Would love to see the plans for the lakefront build. 20% more park space after building a new stadium. Assume that includes the tear down of the current Soldier Field.
by duff
Sat Mar 09, 2024 1:56 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Random Thoughts About Thoughts Random
Replies: 8826
Views: 409596

Re: Random Thoughts About Thoughts Random

As y'all know I left CU last Fall because of politics, and decided to get back into teaching, well a teacher librarian. The Colorado DoE is not very helpful and has a convoluted website. They told me that I'd need to go back to school and get 24 credits (within two years) on top of the Masters and ...
by duff
Tue Mar 05, 2024 9:03 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Random Politics
Replies: 9202
Views: 462591

Re: Random Politics

sancarlos wrote: Tue Mar 05, 2024 4:58 pm I think polls are worthless. Only people even older than me participate in them.
There are people older than you?
by duff
Sun Mar 03, 2024 3:51 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Movies
Replies: 4662
Views: 289649

Re: Movies

govmentchedda wrote: Sun Mar 03, 2024 2:55 pm Dune 2 was pretty great. I didn't get a fuck bucket.
Didn't get the full experience.
by duff
Sun Mar 03, 2024 1:33 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Sciatica! Sciatica!
Replies: 27
Views: 383

Re: Sciatica! Sciatica!

That guy said, don't their stretches, do my stretches.
by duff
Fri Mar 01, 2024 2:25 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: NFL Swampcrash 2023 - SWAMPER BOWL LET'S SAY VIII
Replies: 173
Views: 1893

Re: NFL Swampcrash 2023 - SWAMPER BOWL LET'S SAY VIII

So I lost on a late official's decision? Guess I really was representing the Browns. God damn it! And thanks for a great season Ryan - really enjoyed it until the Faye Dunaway moment at the end. And thanks for the Greg Pruitt reference. Win or lose, I am just pleased with myself for getting a hocke...
by duff
Fri Mar 01, 2024 1:49 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: NFL Swampcrash 2023 - SWAMPER BOWL LET'S SAY VIII
Replies: 173
Views: 1893

Re: NFL Swampcrash 2023 - SWAMPER BOWL LET'S SAY VIII

So, is tuna not a meat? Just curious on the decision as there was no note in the original question posted here or in the email I received.

And I totally read the Weird Al question wrong.
by duff
Wed Feb 28, 2024 7:17 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: NBA Regular Season 2023-24 f./ NBA In-Season Tournament 2023-24
Replies: 282
Views: 6548

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

brian wrote: Wed Feb 28, 2024 7:05 pm Was kind of surprised to learn the Clippers have a winning record against the Lakers at Staples/Crypto Center.
Home court advantage.
by duff
Mon Feb 26, 2024 10:33 am
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: NCAA Basketball 23-24
Replies: 454
Views: 6841

Re: NCAA Basketball 23-24

The biggest concern for me is not really players or people on the court, it is the students rushing down aisle ways. Someone slips on the stairs and gets trampled because the swell coming from behind just pushes everyone forward. Just like people at concerts getting crushed against guardrails at a G...
by duff
Sun Feb 25, 2024 5:36 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: NCAA Basketball 23-24
Replies: 454
Views: 6841

Re: NCAA Basketball 23-24

Court storming is stupid. Always has been. Always will be. It is an excuse to act stupid just light setting sofas on fire after winning a championship. Be better, people.
by duff
Sun Feb 25, 2024 2:50 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Army, Navy, Air Force, Marines! What a great place it’s a great place to start!
Replies: 202
Views: 5873

Re: Army, Navy, Air Force, Marines! What a great place it’s a great place to start!

Why are they all walking when the could have taken the plane? And are they going to heaven, or leaving heaven because of their war crimes? I am confused.
by duff
Sun Feb 25, 2024 2:49 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: NCAA Basketball 23-24
Replies: 454
Views: 6841

Re: NCAA Basketball 23-24

Rushing the court is a stupid thing to do. Risk of injury to the players, coaching staffs, and others for both teams. The risk of injury to those rushing the court is even more. I was working at Deer Creek back in the day, and the lawn crowd decided it should join the others in the pavilion. Huge ru...
by duff
Sat Feb 24, 2024 2:11 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Random thoughts/images/shit that makes you feel old thread
Replies: 1521
Views: 63434

Re: Random thoughts/images/shit that makes you feel old thread

Just celebrated 16 and 18 for the girls.
by duff
Tue Feb 20, 2024 3:29 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Racism
Replies: 1519
Views: 80190

Re: Racism

I don’t know about the rest of you. I was in advanced-level classes all through high school, have plenty of higher education, and consider myself an avid reader of articles and magazines if not books. Yet I never even heard of the Tulsa Massacre until maybe 7 or 8 years ago, a couple years before i...
by duff
Sun Feb 18, 2024 10:25 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Lefty Driesell
Replies: 9
Views: 148

Re: Lefty Driesell

I mean, would be hard getting all 30 playing time.
by duff
Sat Feb 17, 2024 1:47 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: The post your radio presets thread
Replies: 43
Views: 1671

Re: The post your radio presets thread

Judge me, fine, but I really like the mix on John Mayer’s vanity SXM channel. I like telling my Swiftie daughter how much I love it. She was the first person my wife mentioned when I made the same proclamation I made above to her last night. Kind of quaint to dislike a rock star just for sleeping a...
by duff
Fri Feb 16, 2024 2:03 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: NFL Swampcrash 2023 - The Mother Humping Pro Bowl
Replies: 112
Views: 1315

Re: NFL Swampcrash 2023 - The Mother Humping Pro Bowl

Name any of the first ten countries in the world to legalize gay marriage (10) CORRECT John Rahm (2) - BSF, Chedda Brooks Koepka (3) - Cerrano, Pruitt, NLFC Sergio Garcia (1) - BFJ, Giff, Trav Dustin Johnson (4) - Brian, GPJ, Rex, Shirley Bryson Dechambeau (6) - AB, Dsafe, GK, HC, Ryan, SC Phil Mic...
by duff
Fri Feb 16, 2024 10:08 am
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: NCAA Basketball 23-24
Replies: 454
Views: 6841

Re: NCAA Basketball 23-24

rass wrote: Thu Feb 15, 2024 8:09 pm 8:03 and as the pregame drags on I realize the Pens don’t start until 8:30 so I switch over to the ‘cock just in time to see Caitlin Clark knock down a loooong 3 for Iowa’s 8th point and her 8th point and the women’s alltime scoring record.
That shot was rather impressive.
by duff
Mon Feb 12, 2024 8:21 am
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: The Super Bowl 2024
Replies: 182
Views: 1735

Re: The Super Bowl 2024

This is surreal. I went my entire life through the 2018 season thinking they'd never win the Super Bowl and then ... this. So prior to 2018, you were unaware of Superbowl I or IV? Any fan supporting Detroit, Tennessee, San Diego, etc,.. would be pretty happy with pre 2018 KC playing history. This c...
by duff
Sun Feb 11, 2024 7:49 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: 2023-2024 NHL Season
Replies: 457
Views: 9258

Re: 2023-2024 NHL Season

Who the fuck was on commentary calling that unsportsmanlike? He is a fucking idiot. Plenty of professional athletes shoot after the buzzer in other sports. Why is hockey full of whiners? How was that shot at the buzzer worthy of a fight? For fucks sake.
by duff
Sun Feb 11, 2024 6:47 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: 2023-2024 NHL Season
Replies: 457
Views: 9258

Re: 2023-2024 NHL Season

So they are not to play through the whistle. So was the team that pulled the goalie not playing anymore? Were they not trying to score? The point of most games is to score more than your opponent. Who cares if the shoot a slapsot empty netter. Who cares if someone bunts or steals up so many runs. I ...
by duff
Sun Feb 11, 2024 11:19 am
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: 2023-2024 NHL Season
Replies: 457
Views: 9258

Re: 2023-2024 NHL Season

I don't watch much if any hockey, but man the fuck up. It doesn't matter how you get scored on. Even an empty netter. You don't want them to score an empty netter than don't pull the goalie. Simple as that. So kindly shut the fuck up about unwritten rules and such.
by duff
Fri Feb 09, 2024 2:31 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: NFL Swampcrash 2023 - Conference Championships
Replies: 105
Views: 1103

Re: NFL Swampcrash 2023 - Conference Championships

We had this conversation offline after I locked in my answers, but can you tell me why you would've said no to Human? Or would you ask for a resubmission? Because there are about 30K homicides a year (not necessarily murders), and that would easily break the top ten. Human was my first listed answe...
by duff
Tue Feb 06, 2024 9:45 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Cord cutting?
Replies: 476
Views: 29706

Re: Cord cutting?

But on the other, I suppose consolidating services will make it easier for people. Kinda like traditional cable packages. Yes! If my cable system allowed me to stream all the channels I get on cable, I'd be all over it. But that doesn't work for sports - I can stream in my own home where my cable i...
by duff
Tue Feb 06, 2024 9:42 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Worthy of mentioning bad concerts
Replies: 32
Views: 233

Re: Worthy of mention, too obscure for own thread

I used to joke that some of the best shows I've seen were Grateful Dead shows...and some of the worst ones I've seen were Grateful Dead shows. I had tickets to both nights at Deer Creek (outside of Indianapolis) one summer in the early 90's. The first night was AMAZING...and I sold my ticket to the...
by duff
Fri Feb 02, 2024 3:24 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Random Politics
Replies: 9202
Views: 462591

Re: Random Politics

How the fuck can she manage to keep her composure having to sit there and answer the same question over and over and over again. Especially by these fucking MAGAt tools.
by duff
Fri Feb 02, 2024 1:02 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: NFL Swampcrash 2023 - Divisional Round
Replies: 65
Views: 1256

Re: NFL Swampcrash 2023 - Divisional Round

Ryan wrote: Fri Feb 02, 2024 1:01 pm Q8 - Name the TWO-WORD title of a Shakespearean comedy or tragedy OR the TWO-WORD title of a book from Stephenie Meyer's Twilight series (8)

CORRECT
Midnight Sun (MINUS-1) - Duff
Finally a -1. Thank you to my wife for being a reader of shitty books.
by duff
Fri Feb 02, 2024 11:32 am
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Random Thoughts About Thoughts Random
Replies: 8826
Views: 409596

Re: Random Thoughts About Thoughts Random

Nonlinear FC wrote: Fri Feb 02, 2024 11:26 am
P.D.X. wrote: Fri Feb 02, 2024 11:25 am Regional? Don't think I've seen them.
Ditto.
What are those?

Never seen them here in fly over.
by duff
Fri Feb 02, 2024 11:29 am
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: The 2023 WGA / SAG-AFTRA strike and other Labor Discussion
Replies: 199
Views: 4321

Re: The 2023 WGA / SAG-AFTRA strike and other Labor Discussion

No matter how blustery the pro-labor/union person is. They are better than any of the administration of the school or the politicians. It sucks for those not getting paid. It sucks for the kids not being able to spend the days with learning and with their friends. It sucks for the parents that eithe...
by duff
Fri Feb 02, 2024 9:27 am
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: The 2023 WGA / SAG-AFTRA strike and other Labor Discussion
Replies: 199
Views: 4321

Re: The 2023 WGA / SAG-AFTRA strike and other Labor Discussion

Still going. 11 school days and counting missed. School committee just canceled February Vacation; probably over half of Newton families have already committed to vacations or other programs (I'm also supposed to be in Florida that week too), so things are going great. If everyone is on vacation th...
by duff
Fri Feb 02, 2024 9:23 am
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Movies
Replies: 4662
Views: 289649

Re: Movies

Giff wrote: Thu Feb 01, 2024 2:58 pm
tennbengal wrote: Thu Feb 01, 2024 2:57 pm
Shirley wrote: Thu Feb 01, 2024 2:40 pm I've fantasized about watching all of the Coen Bros movies before, so I'd be in!
Man, fantasies really do get worse as we age...
Well, I fantasize about where I was when No Country For Old Men won best picture.
B12 injections with Roger?
by duff
Thu Feb 01, 2024 1:22 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Black Monday 2024
Replies: 122
Views: 4129

Re: Black Monday 2024

DSafetyGuy wrote: Thu Feb 01, 2024 9:34 am 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?
Don't forget the turtleneck (or possible dickey).