Yoshihiro Tatsumi - a great storyteller.
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- Fri Mar 13, 2015 6:32 am
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: Worthy of mention, too obscure for own thread
- Replies: 3889
- Views: 233571
- Fri Mar 13, 2015 6:15 am
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: Random Videos
- Replies: 1993
- Views: 204728
Re: Random Videos
She is gorgeous, but I couldn't watch more than fifteen seconds of that.
- Thu Mar 12, 2015 3:42 pm
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: Random Thoughts About Thoughts Random
- Replies: 8938
- Views: 434565
Re: Random Thoughts About Thoughts Random
Discussing with a real world friend: How huge of a story is it if his helicopter goes down while switching games? If fatal, then it's big enough to double donations. Is this the plan? I laughed during Semi-Pro, the movie about an ABA team in Flint. But I love the ABA and Flint. I saw Anchorman and ...
- Thu Mar 12, 2015 3:40 pm
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: EPL 14-15, Home Stretch
- Replies: 29
- Views: 1491
Re: EPL 14-15, Home Stretch
Yet another huge game for the Harry Kanes this weekend. Beat Man U and the race for the Champions league is well and truly on. Next three games are Leicester, Burnley and Villa. No idea how this one will play out. And for those who haven't seen many Spurs games this year, the MVP of the team is not...
- Thu Mar 12, 2015 3:37 pm
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: Fall - Winter Reading Thread
- Replies: 100
- Views: 5368
Re: Fall - Winter Reading Thread
In my experience, about 80% of people who work in HR are functionally retarded, so you're probably fine. Just saw this quote and have to agree. I went out with an HR woman for just over a year. She was okay (a nice chest makes up for a lot), but her HR friends were another story. A few real bigots,...
- Thu Mar 12, 2015 3:34 pm
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: Final Jeopardy! March Madness Edition
- Replies: 254
- Views: 5590
Re: Final Jeopardy! March Madness Edition
Piece of cake.
Ryan 7-1
Giff 7-1
Bensell 6-2
AB 6-2
J-Lo 6-2
howard 6-2
Chedda 5-3
rex 5-3
Pruitt 5-3
Ryan 7-1
Giff 7-1
Bensell 6-2
AB 6-2
J-Lo 6-2
howard 6-2
Chedda 5-3
rex 5-3
Pruitt 5-3
- Thu Mar 12, 2015 3:33 pm
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: Random Thoughts About Thoughts Random
- Replies: 8938
- Views: 434565
Re: Random Thoughts About Thoughts Random
Me too please.Johnny Carwash wrote:Does anyone else wish Will Ferrell would just go away for a while?
About twenty minutes into that ABA movie he did, I realized that I'd had more than enough of him.
- Thu Mar 12, 2015 6:46 am
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: EPL 14-15, Home Stretch
- Replies: 29
- Views: 1491
Re: EPL 14-15, Home Stretch
Yet another huge game for the Harry Kanes this weekend. Beat Man U and the race for the Champions league is well and truly on. Next three games are Leicester, Burnley and Villa. No idea how this one will play out. And for those who haven't seen many Spurs games this year, the MVP of the team is not ...
- Thu Mar 12, 2015 6:42 am
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: Final Jeopardy! March Madness Edition
- Replies: 254
- Views: 5590
Re: Final Jeopardy! March Madness Edition
AB 6-1
J-Lo 5-2
TT 5-2
Bensell 5-2
Rex 4-3
Chedda 4-3
Shirley 4-3
Pruitt 4-3
To me, the very essence of Jeopardy - I knew the answer even though I know nothing of the subject.
J-Lo 5-2
TT 5-2
Bensell 5-2
Rex 4-3
Chedda 4-3
Shirley 4-3
Pruitt 4-3
To me, the very essence of Jeopardy - I knew the answer even though I know nothing of the subject.
- Thu Mar 12, 2015 6:37 am
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: The 2015 Trivia Calendar
- Replies: 212
- Views: 7129
Re: The 2015 Trivia Calendar
Devil's Tower.wlu_lax6 wrote: What unusual geological formation, sacred to American Indians, was declared the U.S.'s first national monument in 1906?
aka this:
- Thu Mar 12, 2015 6:33 am
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: Marvin Gaye
- Replies: 7
- Views: 547
Re: Marvin Gaye
It sounds the same. Ignore the lyrics and just say "Hey, hey, hey" throughout it. More importantly...seriously? You never heard this song before? First time I heard that Robin Thicke song I thought that it was great that they sampled such a classic. It was (and is) that obvious to me. No ...
- Thu Mar 12, 2015 6:28 am
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: Old Timey Music for Howard and DC
- Replies: 1595
- Views: 172597
Re: Old Timey Music for Howard and DC
After I found some random message board's "Vinyl day!" thread a few years back I've periodically scoured around for new random places to find new shit to listen to . Came upon this today. Damn sweet. I came upon the academy sometime ago and bookmarked to delve deeper. Think I just found m...
Re: Movies
I'm home sick, so I just watched "Fury"...the Brad Pitt drives a tank in WWII movie. Wasn't too bad. A bit cheesy. But well made. Dead Nazi factor? High....to extremely high. And Pitt breaks out the "Aldo Raine" (from Inglourious basterds) accent. The end borrows generously from...
- Wed Mar 11, 2015 4:28 am
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: NBA 2014-15 Thread
- Replies: 342
- Views: 19795
Re: NBA 2014-15 Thread
I should point out that since I posted this on February 20th, the Raptors are 1-9 with their only win coming against the 76ers.Pruitt wrote:Raptors just crushed the Hawks in Atlanta.
What a difference two years makes.
- Wed Mar 11, 2015 4:25 am
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: Television (no longer temporary)
- Replies: 6259
- Views: 365039
Re: Temporary Television
John Oliver sure is enjoying the freedom that being on HBO brings.
He is funny, and he smiles a lot, but he is one pissed off dude. (Meant as a compliment)
He is funny, and he smiles a lot, but he is one pissed off dude. (Meant as a compliment)
- Wed Mar 11, 2015 4:24 am
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: 2015 NFL Offseason
- Replies: 207
- Views: 11602
Re: 2015 NFL Offseason
There could be a lot of 13-10 games in the AFC East this year.The Sybian wrote:Other than that, I am really starting to like the new Jets.
- Wed Mar 11, 2015 4:21 am
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: Getting the spins
- Replies: 3317
- Views: 212930
Re: Getting the spins
Love this news. http://news.nationalpost.com/2015/03/10/pharrell-and-robin-thicke-ordered-to-pay-7-4m-for-copying-marvin-gayes-music-to-make-blurred-lines/ You know, this case seemed so obvious right from the start. The first time I heard "Blurred Lines" I thought it was cool that they sam...
- Wed Mar 11, 2015 4:19 am
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: I Don't Know Where To Put This
- Replies: 71
- Views: 2931
Re: I Don't Know Where To Put This
Words are not the same as actions, and if these kids are known around campus as being the jackasses on the video, than their next few years at OU could be very uncomfortable. Let them stay. And from an administrative standpoint, I would imagine that the slope just got very slippery in Norman. What h...
- Tue Mar 10, 2015 3:56 pm
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: 2015 NFL Offseason
- Replies: 207
- Views: 11602
Re: 2015 NFL Offseason
Reports out of Indy say we signed Gore and Andre Johnson. Nice pickups. Man, I wish I was a Colts fan. You like old declining players sadly surrounding a great QB and wasting away his rookie contract years? Huge upgrade at Running Back - and I guess fading Andre Johnson is better than faded Reggie ...
- Tue Mar 10, 2015 3:55 pm
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: 2015 NFL Offseason
- Replies: 207
- Views: 11602
Re: 2015 NFL Offseason
And for Houston, Hoyer brings a nice set of intangibles along with a weak arm and an inability to read defences. He and Fitzpatrick will have maybe the 4th worst QB battle in history. It'll be Mallett and Hoyer. Not that it makes your last sentence any less incorrect. We are looking at Vince Wilfor...
- Tue Mar 10, 2015 3:52 pm
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: Random Thoughts About Thoughts Random
- Replies: 8938
- Views: 434565
Re: Random Thoughts About Thoughts Random
I live in a city where the average price of a detached home has just hit $1 million (average townhouse is $600,000). Which is great for us homeowners... if we have plans to sell and move to Northern Ontario or Ohio.
- Tue Mar 10, 2015 3:49 pm
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: Television (no longer temporary)
- Replies: 6259
- Views: 365039
Re: Temporary Television
Anyone watching Battle Creek? I gave it a shot because of Vince Gilligan. Only seen the first episode, and it could be really bad. Very cliche, but Josh Dumel was fantastic in it. I really like Dean Winters, and I think he fits the role well, so I'll give it a couple more episodes and see where it ...
- Tue Mar 10, 2015 3:47 pm
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: Final Jeopardy! March Madness Edition
- Replies: 254
- Views: 5590
Re: Final Jeopardy! March Madness Edition
Syb 5-1
Ryan 5-1
AB 5-1
Giff 5-1
GPJ 4-2
Bensell 4-2
Rex 4-2
TT 4-2
Chedda 3-3
Shirley 3-3
Pruitt 3-3
Ryan 5-1
AB 5-1
Giff 5-1
GPJ 4-2
Bensell 4-2
Rex 4-2
TT 4-2
Chedda 3-3
Shirley 3-3
Pruitt 3-3
- Tue Mar 10, 2015 3:46 pm
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: 2015 NFL Offseason
- Replies: 207
- Views: 11602
Re: 2015 NFL Offseason
Nice pickups.BSF21 wrote:Reports out of Indy say we signed Gore and Andre Johnson.
Man, I wish I was a Colts fan.
- Tue Mar 10, 2015 3:44 pm
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: 2015 NFL Offseason
- Replies: 207
- Views: 11602
Re: 2015 NFL Offseason
Holy shit. That's a good move for the seahawks, IMO. HOLY SHIT! Man, I wish I was a Seahawks fan. And for Houston, Hoyer brings a nice set of intangibles along with a weak arm and an inability to read defences. He and Fitzpatrick will have maybe the 4th worst QB battle in history. And a great headl...
- Mon Mar 09, 2015 6:08 am
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: Final Jeopardy! March Madness Edition
- Replies: 254
- Views: 5590
Re: Final Jeopardy! March Madness Edition
Syb 4-1
Rex 4-1
howard 4-1
Bensell 3-2
Shirley 2-3
Pruitt 2-3
Rex 4-1
howard 4-1
Bensell 3-2
Shirley 2-3
Pruitt 2-3
- Sun Mar 08, 2015 12:05 pm
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: MARCH MADNESS SWAMPCRASH ROUND 2
- Replies: 83
- Views: 3680
Re: MARCH MADNESS SWAMPCRASH ROUND 2
Do we first round losers take part?
- Sat Mar 07, 2015 7:07 am
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: Fall - Winter Reading Thread
- Replies: 100
- Views: 5368
Re: Fall - Winter Reading Thread
Mark Sanchez comes off well in Nick Dawidoff's 'Collision Low Crossers,' for whatever that's worth. Laid-back and goofy. (That book is a must-read for football fans, by the way. One of my very favorite sports books of all time, right next to Ken Dryden's 'The Game' or David Halberstam's 'Breaks of ...
- Fri Mar 06, 2015 7:28 pm
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: Television (no longer temporary)
- Replies: 6259
- Views: 365039
Re: Temporary Television
Louise Belcher is wonderful. Every single character on that show is wonderful. I've got a soft spot for the weirdness that is Gene as well. Any show that makes a kid throw out a Toad the Wet Sprocket joke knows what it is doing. Love everything about that show - but every word out of Gene's mouth i...
- Fri Mar 06, 2015 7:27 pm
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: Final Jeopardy! March Madness Edition
- Replies: 254
- Views: 5590
Re: Final Jeopardy! March Madness Edition
GPJ 3-1
rex 3-1
howard 3-1
Bensell 2-2
Pruitt 2-2
rex 3-1
howard 3-1
Bensell 2-2
Pruitt 2-2
- Fri Mar 06, 2015 7:26 pm
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: 2014 Swamp NCAA Hoops SuperContest?
- Replies: 389
- Views: 9835
Re: 2014 Swamp NCAA Hoops SuperContest?
Yeah, I need a reason to watch the games.
- Fri Mar 06, 2015 7:25 pm
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: SWAMPCRASH MARCH MADNESS ROUND 1 BRACKETS AND QUESTIONS
- Replies: 105
- Views: 4192
Re: SWAMPCRASH MARCH MADNESS ROUND 1 BRACKETS AND QUESTIONS
Oh dear - I sucked.
Re: Movies
Dead Nazi factor?DaveInSeattle wrote:I'm home sick, so I just watched "Fury"...the Brad Pitt drives a tank in WWII movie. Wasn't too bad. A bit cheesy. But well made.
- Thu Mar 05, 2015 9:02 pm
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: Final Jeopardy! March Madness Edition
- Replies: 254
- Views: 5590
Re: Final Jeopardy! March Madness Edition
Bensell 2-1
Pruitt 2-1
Pruitt 2-1
- Thu Mar 05, 2015 3:32 pm
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: Television (no longer temporary)
- Replies: 6259
- Views: 365039
Re: Temporary Television
I really liked it.rass wrote:I can't tell whether I really enjoyed The Last Man on Earth or if I just love Will Forte.
Have no idea where the series is going to go, but it was really good.
- Thu Mar 05, 2015 3:30 pm
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: Temporary K-Pop
- Replies: 276
- Views: 24068
Re: Temporary K-Pop
I am off to lunch in Toronto's growing Koreatown today (purely a coincidence). Hope our waitress looks as good in a sweater dress... so how was lunch? Koreatown is growing here as well. Lots of little BiBimBap places. Ended up at a ramen joint. Waitress was neither Korean nor wearing a grey sweater...
- Thu Mar 05, 2015 4:34 am
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: Temporary K-Pop
- Replies: 276
- Views: 24068
Re: Temporary K-Pop
I am off to lunch in Toronto's growing Koreatown today (purely a coincidence).
Hope our waitress looks as good in a sweater dress...
Hope our waitress looks as good in a sweater dress...
- Wed Mar 04, 2015 9:43 pm
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: Temporary K-Pop
- Replies: 276
- Views: 24068
Re: Temporary K-Pop
Hmmm... wonder if that outfit would look good on the Mrs.
Thanks for the link. I'm off to explore.
Thanks for the link. I'm off to explore.
- Wed Mar 04, 2015 9:40 pm
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: Final Jeopardy! March Madness Edition
- Replies: 254
- Views: 5590
Re: Final Jeopardy! March Madness Edition
I spend hours each day banging away at a keyboard and I wasn't even close.
Bensell 2-0
AB 2-0
rex 2-0
Shirley 2-0
GPJ 2-0
Giff 2-0
Chedda 1-1
howard 1-1
Pruitt 1-1
Bensell 2-0
AB 2-0
rex 2-0
Shirley 2-0
GPJ 2-0
Giff 2-0
Chedda 1-1
howard 1-1
Pruitt 1-1
- Wed Mar 04, 2015 5:56 am
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: Final Jeopardy! March Madness Edition
- Replies: 254
- Views: 5590
Re: Final Jeopardy! March Madness Edition
Bensell 1-0
howard 1-0
rex 1-0
Chedda 1-0
Jerloma - 1-0
tt 1-0
Pruitt 1-0
howard 1-0
rex 1-0
Chedda 1-0
Jerloma - 1-0
tt 1-0
Pruitt 1-0