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by Giff
Wed Mar 13, 2024 11:21 am
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Television (no longer temporary)
Replies: 6252
Views: 342971

Re: Television (no longer temporary)

I think y'all actually just answered it for him!
by Giff
Wed Mar 13, 2024 6:45 am
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: NFL 2024 Offseason
Replies: 285
Views: 4211

Re: NFL 2024 Offseason

L-Jam3 wrote: Tue Mar 12, 2024 5:41 pm Danielle Hunter to Houston for 2 for $49MM. That’s a great pickup, and the type you do when you have a quality QB (and Edge, for that matter) on their rookie deals.
And he went to high school across the street from where Brian slept a couple nights!
by Giff
Tue Mar 12, 2024 11:39 am
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: NFL 2024 Offseason
Replies: 285
Views: 4211

Re: NFL 2024 Offseason

Joe Mixon a Texan. I like it.
by Giff
Tue Mar 12, 2024 11:06 am
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Reading 2023
Replies: 153
Views: 2924

Re: Reading 2023

Giff wrote: Fri Mar 08, 2024 3:06 pm Image
This one was really good. Don't read it while hungry though.
by Giff
Tue Mar 12, 2024 11:02 am
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Getting the spins
Replies: 3310
Views: 195727

Re: Getting the spins

Wow, that's impressive. I hate Let You Down too!
by Giff
Tue Mar 12, 2024 10:21 am
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Getting the spins
Replies: 3310
Views: 195727

Re: Getting the spins

I'm a full album guy too. I once drove from College Station, TX, to St. Louis with zero skips. The music on road trips is mine unless I'm feeling nice and they haven't been annoying (or if my wife is driving in which case she can do what she wants). We always start really long trips at night so they...
by Giff
Mon Mar 11, 2024 11:09 am
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: NFL 2024 Offseason
Replies: 285
Views: 4211

Re: NFL 2024 Offseason

Yeah the Bears outside the city would've been weird.
by Giff
Mon Mar 11, 2024 10:45 am
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Presidential Election 2024
Replies: 536
Views: 12791

Re: Presidential Election 2024

I think there's punishment for this one. She must have done that on her own (like Jameis Winston!). Her tone and stories were so dramatic and self-serving and why is she in a kitchen!? Most Republicans both pro and anti Trump panned the speech immediately. The Democrats probably aren't attacking be...
by Giff
Sun Mar 10, 2024 8:18 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: NBA Regular Season 2023-24 f./ NBA In-Season Tournament 2023-24
Replies: 294
Views: 6748

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

Well my favorite Rocket looks like he majorly fucked up his knee and/or ankle. Fuck.

by Giff
Sun Mar 10, 2024 5:52 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Home Repairs
Replies: 1559
Views: 108588

Re: Home Repairs

HaulCitgo wrote: Sun Mar 10, 2024 4:57 pm No TV shaming in this slice of internet heaven.

But I hate people that sleep with TV on. Get fucked
Consider me fucked cause we fall asleep to Friends every single night. Could we BE any more white?
by Giff
Sun Mar 10, 2024 2:00 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Movies
Replies: 4685
Views: 291403

Re: Movies

I watched Old Boy with my son the other night. The original Korean one, not the Spike Lee remake. I had seen it once about 10 years ago. What a great, fucked up movie. It sort of defies categorization, and I won't say much about it to avoid spoiling any of it. But if you haven't seen it, I suggest ...
by Giff
Sat Mar 09, 2024 4:54 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: NCAA Basketball 23-24
Replies: 626
Views: 8856

Re: NCAA Basketball 23-24

UH is just so damn good.
by Giff
Fri Mar 08, 2024 4:42 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Reading 2023
Replies: 153
Views: 2924

Re: Reading 2023

They don't enforce it at all, but I still like to pay. I have $2.20 ready for them next time assuming I can get through my next three books by Thursday.
by Giff
Fri Mar 08, 2024 3:06 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Reading 2023
Replies: 153
Views: 2924

Re: Reading 2023

I really enjoyed the last two I read. Finished them both in a 4-day span because no way my library is getting an extra dime. https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/91K+3nFwyHL._SY466_.jpg https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51r1AnzC2SL._SY445_SX342_.jpg This one is next on the list. https://m.media-ama...
by Giff
Fri Mar 08, 2024 3:02 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Reading 2023
Replies: 153
Views: 2924

Re: Reading 2023

I don't know if it's just me getting old and cranky, or if it's John Grisham is getting old and just mailing shit in, but... I just finished the sequel to The Firm and it's probably the worst book I've ever read. I mean, I've read some stuff and just stopped due to boredom, but I felt compelled to ...
by Giff
Fri Mar 08, 2024 2:25 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: The Live Music thread...
Replies: 2116
Views: 177955

Re: The Live Music thread...

A_B wrote: Fri Mar 08, 2024 1:17 pm
Nonlinear FC wrote: Wed Mar 06, 2024 2:14 pm
A_B wrote: Wed Mar 06, 2024 1:35 pm May do a vip Isbell thing at rupp arena this fall.
I think we might try to see him when he hits Wolf Trap.
We sprung for the VIP package. Exclusive bar and restrooms. whores de vores all night. good seats, too.
That's awesome!
by Giff
Fri Mar 08, 2024 10:52 am
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Presidential Election 2024
Replies: 536
Views: 12791

Re: Presidential Election 2024

I've literally never done any sort of campaigning on behalf of any candidate, but I just submitted a volunteer form for the woman running against my current rep. Your Fb post had me chuckling this morning. But it's easy for me to find humor in that guy, I'm not represented by a fucking traitor tool...
by Giff
Fri Mar 08, 2024 10:36 am
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Presidential Election 2024
Replies: 536
Views: 12791

Re: Presidential Election 2024

I've literally never done any sort of campaigning on behalf of any candidate, but I just submitted a volunteer form for the woman running against my current rep.
by Giff
Fri Mar 08, 2024 9:12 am
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Podcasts
Replies: 1420
Views: 137149

Re: Podcasts

bfj wrote: Tue Nov 21, 2023 5:59 pm The new Daniel Tosh podcast made me laugh.
I basically have run out of all the ones I'm interested in, so gave this a shot on our walk this morning. It's funny except I've never heard so many ads in a podcast before.
by Giff
Fri Mar 08, 2024 7:26 am
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Official Jeopardy thread
Replies: 166
Views: 3654

Re: Official Jeopardy thread

Ryan wrote: Tue Mar 05, 2024 2:55 pm And today’s FJ should be a layup for 32 of you!
What was it?
by Giff
Fri Mar 08, 2024 7:21 am
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Presidential Election 2024
Replies: 536
Views: 12791

Re: Presidential Election 2024

Yup, that's my joke of a congressman up there. Fuck that guy with a barbed-wire covered bat.
by Giff
Thu Mar 07, 2024 5:58 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: OFFICIAL Trader Joe's Discussion
Replies: 207
Views: 10379

Re: OFFICIAL Trader Joe's Discussion

Image

Went to get their frozen orange chicken for dinner and came home with these which may now be my dinner.
by Giff
Thu Mar 07, 2024 3:57 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Proud Parental Unit Crowing Thread
Replies: 2612
Views: 128940

Re: Proud Parental Unit Crowing Thread

Awesome news!
by Giff
Thu Mar 07, 2024 11:09 am
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: NFL 2024 Offseason
Replies: 285
Views: 4211

Re: NFL 2024 Offseason

That is crazy shit.
by Giff
Wed Mar 06, 2024 2:57 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Random Thoughts About Thoughts Random
Replies: 8885
Views: 411339

Re: Random Thoughts About Thoughts Random

mister d is wrong because no one remembers any of the Columbia astronauts.
by Giff
Wed Mar 06, 2024 2:42 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: JOKES
Replies: 201
Views: 20442

Re: JOKES

A dad was driving with his young son and they were unknowingly following Lorena Bobbitt. All of a sudden, there's a thump on the windshield and when the dad realized what it was, he quickly turned on the wipers and it flew away. His young son says, "dad, what was that?!" The dad replied &q...
by Giff
Wed Mar 06, 2024 1:32 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Comedy...stand-up and otherwise...
Replies: 1277
Views: 179345

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

A_B wrote: Tue Mar 05, 2024 6:17 pm
Giff wrote: Tue Mar 05, 2024 5:04 pm I've had an edible there and drank heavily. I didn't get escorted off a stage.
I about died halfway thru American aquarium.
I was worried.
by Giff
Wed Mar 06, 2024 1:29 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Random Thoughts About Thoughts Random
Replies: 8885
Views: 411339

Re: Random Thoughts About Thoughts Random

Does it change things when you realize it's Ch and not K? Cause to me, it makes her more overrated tbh.
by Giff
Tue Mar 05, 2024 5:23 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Comedy...stand-up and otherwise...
Replies: 1277
Views: 179345

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

I shared that joke with my wife and she just rolled her eyes knowing I definitely would've been escorted off any stage I hypothetically could have been on at various points during our vacations there over the years.
by Giff
Tue Mar 05, 2024 5:04 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Comedy...stand-up and otherwise...
Replies: 1277
Views: 179345

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

I've had an edible there and drank heavily. I didn't get escorted off a stage.
by Giff
Mon Mar 04, 2024 4:54 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Worthy of mention, too obscure for own thread
Replies: 3876
Views: 215325

Re: Worthy of mention, too obscure for own thread

The Ripken-Young-Trammell troika was the first core of power hitting shortstops, but I think Ernie Banks was probably the first true middle-order power threat. He played the first half of his career at SS, and put up 512 career bombs. Not too shabby. Dickie Thon, before being hit in the head by a p...
by Giff
Fri Mar 01, 2024 11:35 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: The Live Music thread...
Replies: 2116
Views: 177955

Re: The Live Music thread...

It’s Josh apparently.

by Giff
Fri Mar 01, 2024 4:23 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: The Live Music thread...
Replies: 2116
Views: 177955

Re: The Live Music thread...

While I have y'all thinking about Vandoliers, they released two new (great) songs today. However, I'm convinced the second one is a different lead singer. Anyone else?
by Giff
Fri Mar 01, 2024 4:20 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: The Live Music thread...
Replies: 2116
Views: 177955

Re: The Live Music thread...

I actually sent them an e-mail asking about logistics.
by Giff
Fri Mar 01, 2024 4:01 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: The Live Music thread...
Replies: 2116
Views: 177955

Re: The Live Music thread...

I'm really thinking I can find 100 people who would pay $100 to see Vandoliers play a private show on my siblings' 13 acres.
by Giff
Fri Mar 01, 2024 3:57 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: NFL Swampcrash 2023 - SWAMPER BOWL LET'S SAY VIII
Replies: 173
Views: 1959

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

mister d wrote: Fri Mar 01, 2024 2:39 pm That's not the Giff I know.
That's like 60 times for me if I'm being completely honest with myself.
by Giff
Fri Mar 01, 2024 1:27 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: NFL Swampcrash 2023 - SWAMPER BOWL LET'S SAY VIII
Replies: 173
Views: 1959

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

Pruitt IV wrote: Fri Mar 01, 2024 1:21 pm
Giff wrote: Fri Mar 01, 2024 1:20 pm Chris Evert no fucking way.
How about Billie Jean King?
Or the first African-American elected to the Texas Senate since Reconstruction?!
by Giff
Fri Mar 01, 2024 1:20 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: NFL Swampcrash 2023 - SWAMPER BOWL LET'S SAY VIII
Replies: 173
Views: 1959

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

Chris Evert no fucking way.
by Giff
Fri Mar 01, 2024 12:12 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Fast Food Thread: Not just about assholes anymore
Replies: 1046
Views: 53211

Re: Fast Food Thread: Not just about assholes anymore

That ad campaign annoys me so much. If these fucking cows somehow figured out how to communicate to us by writing words, they'd know how to spell them correctly! Did your children not write a word until they were fluent? We expect that from idiot humans. Not super-intelligent cows who have figured ...
by Giff
Fri Mar 01, 2024 11:52 am
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Fast Food Thread: Not just about assholes anymore
Replies: 1046
Views: 53211

Re: Fast Food Thread: Not just about assholes anymore

That ad campaign annoys me so much. If these fucking cows somehow figured out how to communicate to us by writing words, they'd know how to spell them correctly! My Dad once responded to that argument with "how do you know we're not the ones spelling them incorrectly?" and that was the fir...