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by Steve of phpBB
Wed Apr 10, 2013 1:26 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: If you could do college all over, what would you study?
Replies: 89
Views: 4435

Re: If you could do college all over, what would you study?

Jerloma wrote:Probably biology.

And I'd fuck more women.
I don't know if I would take anything different.

And I can't even say I'd fuck more women. I don't have any more game now than I did back then, and my lack of fucking women in college wasn't from lack of effort.
by Steve of phpBB
Wed Apr 10, 2013 8:58 am
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Images (now possibly NSFW)
Replies: 2148
Views: 292026

Re: Images (now possibly NSFW)

ZMan wrote:Sinister?? Really? Like there's some plot to take over the world using dogs in pantyhose? These Chinese folks have ulterior motives we haven't quite figured out yet.
Maybe they mean that it's left-handed.
by Steve of phpBB
Wed Apr 10, 2013 8:56 am
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Television (no longer temporary)
Replies: 6289
Views: 380290

Re: Temporary Television

I've really gotten hooked on The Americans.
by Steve of phpBB
Wed Apr 10, 2013 8:53 am
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Games, Apps, 'n Stuf
Replies: 60
Views: 3999

Re: Games, Apps, 'n Stuf

Square Rob wrote:Live streaming radio of all EPL games as well as the English cups.
Sounds great. Is that kosher for US IP addresses, or do you have to jump through some questionably-hoops to make it work?
by Steve of phpBB
Tue Apr 09, 2013 10:44 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Godless III - Completing The Trinity
Replies: 2283
Views: 225082

Re: Godless III - Completing The Trinity

The "Old Country"? My father was first generation Canadian (his father was born in Belgium), and he uses that term all the time. Right but I didn't think circumcision was a new thing. If anything I would have thought it was something more conducive to the "Old Country." That's w...
by Steve of phpBB
Tue Apr 09, 2013 10:35 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Godless III - Completing The Trinity
Replies: 2283
Views: 225082

Re: Godless III - Completing The Trinity

Jerloma wrote:The "Old Country"?
Yugoslavia.

Edit - What sancarlos said.
by Steve of phpBB
Tue Apr 09, 2013 10:00 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Godless III - Completing The Trinity
Replies: 2283
Views: 225082

Re: Godless III - Completing The Trinity

I think it was just because my dad was from the Old Country, and that wasn't something they did in the Old Country - or at least it wasn't something Catholics did.
by Steve of phpBB
Tue Apr 09, 2013 9:15 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Godless III - Completing The Trinity
Replies: 2283
Views: 225082

Re: Godless III - Completing The Trinity

Back when I was in junior high, the one guy in the phys ed locker room who wasn't circumcised was an object of some juvenile ribbing/derision. I wonder if that possible issue affects parents' decisions nowadays? I wonder if it is any more common nowadays for a kid to be uncircumcised? I think I was...
by Steve of phpBB
Tue Apr 09, 2013 3:42 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Learn Something Random Every Day Thoughts
Replies: 3481
Views: 235009

Re: Learn Something Random Every Day Thoughts

brian wrote:
Steve of phpBB wrote:
mister d wrote:Its a fake, they don't all connect.
It would be kind of cool if you could take the L from O'Hare to Oakland in only six or seven stops, though.
You sure about that? Ever been to Oakland?
Heh.

(But yes, I lived right down the street from Oakland for three years.)
by Steve of phpBB
Tue Apr 09, 2013 2:45 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Learn Something Random Every Day Thoughts
Replies: 3481
Views: 235009

Re: Learn Something Random Every Day Thoughts

mister d wrote:Its a fake, they don't all connect.
It would be kind of cool if you could take the L from O'Hare to Oakland in only six or seven stops, though.
by Steve of phpBB
Tue Apr 09, 2013 10:42 am
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: "Accidental Racist" ... a real song
Replies: 88
Views: 5999

Re: "Accidental Racist" ... a real song

Square Rob wrote:
Steve of phpBB wrote:
Jerloma wrote:I thought it was Duke LAX rape.
howard wrote:Katrina. As I recall.
I thought it was the thread where guys discussed how much money it would take for them to let another dude blow them.
I'd pay 25/35$ tops.
Cheapskate.
by Steve of phpBB
Tue Apr 09, 2013 10:23 am
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Margaret Thatcher
Replies: 48
Views: 3734

Re: Margaret Thatcher

Did you know that something like 5500 new laws were enacted by Blair that defined certain words, speech, as "crime"? Do you even think about such things? That is to say, merely expressing one's opinion is enough to ruin one's life. That's tyranny in its purest form. That's what happened t...
by Steve of phpBB
Tue Apr 09, 2013 10:21 am
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Margaret Thatcher
Replies: 48
Views: 3734

Re: Margaret Thatcher

Amusing ...

Image
by Steve of phpBB
Mon Apr 08, 2013 6:47 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: "Accidental Racist" ... a real song
Replies: 88
Views: 5999

Re: "Accidental Racist" ... a real song

Jerloma wrote:I thought it was Duke LAX rape.
howard wrote:Katrina. As I recall.
I thought it was the thread where guys discussed how much money it would take for them to let another dude blow them.
by Steve of phpBB
Mon Apr 08, 2013 3:17 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Margaret Thatcher
Replies: 48
Views: 3734

Re: Margaret Thatcher

Rush2112 wrote:Tarmacadam is tar over macadam i.e. gravel or stone that's laid down and tar is spread over it to bind it.
Is that the "tarmac" that planes sit on at the airport?
by Steve of phpBB
Mon Apr 08, 2013 2:17 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Margaret Thatcher
Replies: 48
Views: 3734

Re: Margaret Thatcher

Johnny Carwash wrote:
Jerloma wrote:What the fuck is a tarmacadam?
I'm guessing one of these made with tar:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Macadam
Didn't Boy George have a song about them?
by Steve of phpBB
Mon Apr 08, 2013 2:12 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Ridiculous Things You Read On Facebook
Replies: 2496
Views: 225837

Re: Ridiculous Things You Read On Facebook

Brontoburglar wrote:It's a 12 year old snopes.com special.Hilarious
That's great. Are you going to post the link to whoever put it on Facebook?
by Steve of phpBB
Mon Apr 08, 2013 1:41 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Ridiculous Things You Read On Facebook
Replies: 2496
Views: 225837

Re: Ridiculous Things You Read On Facebook

P.D.X. wrote:"Government-owned tenements"?
They used to have high-rise public housing projects in Chicago that definitely qualified as government-owned tenements.

But I think they tore all of them down.
by Steve of phpBB
Mon Apr 08, 2013 1:25 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Ridiculous Things You Read On Facebook
Replies: 2496
Views: 225837

Re: Ridiculous Things You Read On Facebook

Population of counties won by: Democrats: 127 Million Republicans: 143 million Murder rate per 100,000 residents in counties won by: Democrats: 13.2 Republicans: 2.1 Implications aside, I wonder if those numbers are even accurate. Those Democrat-Republican county numbers add up to 270 million. What...
by Steve of phpBB
Mon Apr 08, 2013 12:57 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Godless III - Completing The Trinity
Replies: 2283
Views: 225082

Re: Godless III - Completing The Trinity

What do you want to know? People mutilate the genitals of their infants because they think that the dude that created foreskins doesn't want them there. Isn't circumcision still pretty common? How many circumcisions these days are motivated by religious belief at all, let alone an actual belief tha...
by Steve of phpBB
Mon Apr 08, 2013 12:25 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Godless III - Completing The Trinity
Replies: 2283
Views: 225082

Re: Godless III - Completing The Trinity

rass wrote:Ruling?
Yes, I think that is ironic.
by Steve of phpBB
Mon Apr 08, 2013 11:09 am
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: NCAA meltdown thread
Replies: 194
Views: 13587

Re: NCAA meltdown thread

howard wrote:Extortionists rarely hire a lawyer to write and deliver the extortion demand.
You'd be surprised.
by Steve of phpBB
Mon Apr 08, 2013 11:01 am
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Game of Thrones....
Replies: 981
Views: 45923

Re: Game of Thrones....

Perfect....More characters! I need a scorecard to remind me who all these guys with beards are. Yeah, well, it isn't going to get better on that front any time soon. Or ever. I think this is why it is taking George RR Martin so long to come out with more books. I don't think I'm being spoiler-y, bu...
by Steve of phpBB
Thu Apr 04, 2013 3:47 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Roger Ebert
Replies: 19
Views: 1548

Re: Roger Ebert

brian wrote:Damn, that sucks. He was a great WRITER. Period.
Great writer, Illinois alum, and flaming asshole, according to various stories over the years.
by Steve of phpBB
Mon Apr 01, 2013 9:15 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Another Twothousandthirteen NHL Thread
Replies: 241
Views: 30690

Re: Another Twothousandthirteen NHL Thread

sancarlos wrote:Steve, Handzus is a good checker, shot blocker, shootout and faceoff man. Not much offense, though.
Thanks. I'm pretty sure he was on the Hawks a few years ago. At this point, I'm happy to put my faith in Quenneville. He seems to have the magic touch these days.
by Steve of phpBB
Mon Apr 01, 2013 6:52 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Who is missing?
Replies: 132
Views: 14582

Re: Who is missing?

Have we heard from Ocean Matt?
by Steve of phpBB
Mon Apr 01, 2013 6:51 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: The 2013 MLB thread - March/April edition
Replies: 187
Views: 10199

Re: The 2013 MLB thread - March/April edition

Sabo wrote:Wait, Luis Valbuena has a MLB job? Damn, the Cubs must be horrendously awful.
They are.

But they are 1-0!
by Steve of phpBB
Mon Apr 01, 2013 6:45 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: The I need to buy a house thread
Replies: 1350
Views: 50143

Re: The I need to buy a house thread

Basically, if I pay a house off in 10 years (which I'd like to) and the house loses, let's say 20%, I've spent 100,000 on an 80,000 property and have gotten to live there for 10 years. If I choose to continue renting, I've spent 100,000 on a place to live for 10 years. As long as the numbers work o...
by Steve of phpBB
Mon Apr 01, 2013 6:40 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: The Walking Dead Thread Walks Again
Replies: 223
Views: 16720

Re: The Walking Dead Thread Walks Again

Does anyone have a good reason why they went back to the prison instead of taking over Woodbury?
by Steve of phpBB
Sun Mar 31, 2013 5:20 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: The I need to buy a house thread
Replies: 1350
Views: 50143

Re: The I need to buy a house thread

I'm pretty sure selling for profits twice in the last 5 years qualifies me as a real estate expert, right? I'm with Kranepool. Either you'll buy a condo you'll need to sell down the road or a house you need to sell when a future spouse (and/or future you) doesn't like it or your needs change. Rent....
by Steve of phpBB
Wed Mar 27, 2013 10:23 am
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Spring Thaw Reading Thread
Replies: 228
Views: 15940

Re: Spring Thaw Reading Thread

The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde by Robert Louis Stevenson http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/510V0PB8wiL._BO2,204,203,200_PIsitb-sticker-arrow-click,TopRight,35,-76_SX240_SY320_CR,0,0,240,320_SH20_OU01_.jpg Often imitated. Often flat-out plagiarized. But when, if ever, have you read ...
by Steve of phpBB
Wed Mar 27, 2013 9:38 am
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Habari ya asubuhi rafikini
Replies: 23
Views: 2242

Re: Habari ya asubuhi rafikini

This is great.
by Steve of phpBB
Wed Mar 27, 2013 9:34 am
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Swamp Bucket List
Replies: 12
Views: 759

Re: Swamp Bucket List

But Brian's couch is really comfy.
by Steve of phpBB
Tue Mar 26, 2013 8:57 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: The Official Swamp Dating Thread
Replies: 2060
Views: 110970

Re: The Official Swamp Dating Thread

sancarlos wrote:
The Sybian wrote:Keep swinging, no matter how lamely, and you are going to get some hits.
That's it. Number of hits. Not batting average. As my long-single brother used to say, "I'm not looking for Miss Right. I'm looking for Miss Right Now!"
At least total bases, right?
by Steve of phpBB
Tue Mar 26, 2013 11:16 am
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: The HEX! and other World Cup Qualifiers
Replies: 388
Views: 23580

Re: The HEX! and other World Cup Qualifiers

The Sybian wrote:
Rex wrote:Unlikely but it would be the best stolen point or points ever, especially because of where it would leave Mexico.
Absolutely. A point tonight is a stolen point. A loss is a shrugged shoulder "meh".
A stolen point is 3 stolen points. One for us and two denied to Mexico.
by Steve of phpBB
Tue Mar 26, 2013 11:15 am
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: The Official Swamp Dating Thread
Replies: 2060
Views: 110970

Re: The Official Swamp Dating Thread

howard wrote:Most, if not all, of the locations in that little film were on the campus of UCSB. Gaucho gals are a special kind of intuitive, i guess.
A special kind of something, anyway. Holy shit, I have to go back to college.
by Steve of phpBB
Tue Mar 26, 2013 9:11 am
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: The Walking Dead Thread Walks Again
Replies: 223
Views: 16720

Re: The Walking Dead Thread Walks Again

I do not like the Rick decision to sacrifice Michonne. Because it is just stupid. And I look forward to that voice of morality and reason Merle to talk him out of it. This, a million times. Not just Rick, but Darryl and Herschel, too. No one thinks, "Hey, maybe the crazed psychopath is lying&q...
by Steve of phpBB
Mon Mar 25, 2013 11:18 am
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Ridiculous Things You Read On Facebook
Replies: 2496
Views: 225837

Re: Ridiculous Things You Read On Facebook

Jerloma wrote:And who the fuck leaves a loaded shotgun on their porch while the boy next door cleans their yard?
Who doesn't?
by Steve of phpBB
Mon Mar 25, 2013 11:17 am
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Learn Something Random Every Day Thoughts
Replies: 3481
Views: 235009

Re: Learn Something Random Every Day Thoughts

Just came across this bit of logic on an OKCupid profile: Atheists who do yoga, it doesn't make sense to me, stop doing it ? You do know it is part of a religion? The particular stretches are to do with the soul and the body? We won't even start with chakra alignments and houses. Yes, its like goin...
by Steve of phpBB
Mon Mar 25, 2013 11:08 am
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: The HEX! and other World Cup Qualifiers
Replies: 388
Views: 23580

Re: The HEX! and other World Cup Qualifiers

RSL played a game at Cruz Azul a couple years ago where there was so much rain that passes were getting intercepted by puzzles.

That didn't stop RSL from blowing a late 3-goal lead.