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by Reaper
Wed Jan 11, 2023 8:42 am
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Gas Stoves
Replies: 49
Views: 657

Re: Gas Stoves

I was confusing my shows. It was Allana Harkin from Full Frontal.

by Reaper
Tue Jan 10, 2023 9:44 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Gas Stoves
Replies: 49
Views: 657

Re: Gas Stoves

We had a gas stove in our old house, and when we moved to the new house, they had disconnected the gas for the stove and installed an electric cooktop. Knowing that the first thing we were redoing when moving in was the kitchen and that the gas was still hooked up to the house (for the hot water hea...
by Reaper
Tue Jan 10, 2023 1:16 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Guns: Infinity
Replies: 1441
Views: 67035

Re: Guns: Infinity

I thought different states had laws about locking up your guns, no? Yes, and Virginia's are among the weakest according to the AP article: Gun owners can be prosecuted under a Virginia law that prohibits anyone from recklessly leaving a loaded, unsecured gun in a manner that endangers the life or l...
by Reaper
Tue Jan 10, 2023 1:07 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Guns: Infinity
Replies: 1441
Views: 67035

Re: Guns: Infinity

Every time I read more about the 6-year old boy who shot his 1st grade teacher, I just shake my head. The kid brought his mother's legally owned gun to school, seemingly no altercation before the event, then just pulled it out of his backpack and shot at his teacher. She was hit in the hand and che...
by Reaper
Tue Jan 10, 2023 1:01 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Guns: Infinity
Replies: 1441
Views: 67035

Re: Guns: Infinity

Every time I read more about the 6-year old boy who shot his 1st grade teacher, I just shake my head. The kid brought his mother's legally owned gun to school, seemingly no altercation before the event, then just pulled it out of his backpack and shot at his teacher. She was hit in the hand and ches...
by Reaper
Mon Jan 09, 2023 9:50 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Coaching Your Kid
Replies: 12
Views: 188

Re: Coaching Your Kid

I had a somewhat long reply ready to go last night, hit something on the keyboard and poof, it all went away. So I went to bed. Anyway, yes, it is rec league. My main fears happen when my "assistant coach" isn't around, which has been about 50% of the time so far. I was watching some YouTu...
by Reaper
Mon Jan 09, 2023 9:07 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Black Monday Starts at 8:00 pm Sunday!
Replies: 111
Views: 2161

Re: Black Monday Starts at 8:00 pm Sunday!

Can't wait to see what minority candidate gives in and interviews in Houston to fulfill the Rooney Rule requirement. Demeco Ryans (Niners DC) already turned them down. Were there any black dudes on the same OL as Saturday? Maybe they'll just go with in-house WR coach Reggie Wayne. I know you weren'...
by Reaper
Mon Jan 09, 2023 6:09 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Black Monday Starts at 8:00 pm Sunday!
Replies: 111
Views: 2161

Re: Black Monday Starts at 8:00 pm Sunday!

Can't wait to see what minority candidate gives in and interviews in Houston to fulfill the Rooney Rule requirement. Demeco Ryans (Niners DC) already turned them down. Were there any black dudes on the same OL as Saturday? Maybe they'll just go with in-house WR coach Reggie Wayne. I know you weren'...
by Reaper
Mon Jan 09, 2023 5:57 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: NFL Week 19 - We're Talkin' Playoffs
Replies: 194
Views: 2401

Re: NFL Week 19 - We're Talkin' Playoffs

This will be the first season in NFL history that three teams (Vikings, Bucs, Giants) with negative scoring differentials have made the playoffs, and the first time ever that two will play each other. If somehow the Bucs and Seahawks win this weekend, there would be a second matchup in as many weeks...
by Reaper
Mon Jan 09, 2023 4:06 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Black Monday Starts at 8:00 pm Sunday!
Replies: 111
Views: 2161

Re: Black Monday Starts at 8:00 pm Sunday!

So will the Cardinals be paying Kingsbury until after the 2027 season, or would there have been some provision that in case of dismissal the year after he's extended, there's a buy out? Don't think it is public knowledge https://www.sportskeeda.com/nfl/news-kliff-kingsbury-contract-how-much-will-ca...
by Reaper
Mon Jan 09, 2023 11:15 am
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: NFL 2022 Week 18: I guess teams are playing
Replies: 65
Views: 917

Re: NFL 2022 Week 18: I guess teams are playing

I was so confused by Walker shoving the medical guy, but they said he was college teammates and friends with Swift. It's still fucking crazy and bizarre, but it at least makes sense if he was checking on his friend and the trainer nudged him out of the way (understandably) and he was emotional. Yea...
by Reaper
Sun Jan 08, 2023 11:25 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Black Monday Starts at 8:00 pm Sunday!
Replies: 111
Views: 2161

Re: Black Monday Starts at 8:00 pm Sunday!

Lovie knew he was gone. So he went for two and said screw you to the Texans to lose that #1 overall. May be his second best win for the Bears.
by Reaper
Sun Jan 08, 2023 11:11 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: NFL 2022 Week 18: I guess teams are playing
Replies: 65
Views: 917

Re: NFL 2022 Week 18: I guess teams are playing

There's not way it's not Brady v. the Cowboys Sunday night, right?
by Reaper
Sat Jan 07, 2023 11:29 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: The I need to buy a house thread
Replies: 1347
Views: 43943

Re: The I need to buy a house thread

My wife told Max yesterday about the house and there was a very small period of anxiety and yelling by him, but 15 min later he was fine, excited and wanted to see pictures of the place. Whew. Independent inspector comes today, official walk through on Monday and we settle on the 17th. Holy crap. I...
by Reaper
Sat Jan 07, 2023 11:09 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: NFL 2022 Week 18: I guess teams are playing
Replies: 65
Views: 917

Re: NFL 2022 Week 18: I guess teams are playing

Fingertips on the ball, but he didn't possess the ball at that point. It was definitely out of his palm. That was the right call.
by Reaper
Sat Jan 07, 2023 10:44 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Coaching Your Kid
Replies: 12
Views: 188

Coaching Your Kid

How many of you guys do this? I'm "coaching" my 11-year-old in a 4th/5th grade basketball league. It happened last minute, as they had been looking for coaches for weeks and I last minute volunteered. Like, three minutes before the evals and immediately followed by a draft, which was unkno...
by Reaper
Sat Jan 07, 2023 10:02 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: What?? Are you drinking?
Replies: 933
Views: 34355

Re: What?? Are you drinking?

rass wrote: Fri Jan 06, 2023 4:19 pm (cut to Tyrod Talyor driving to punch Philly's ticket to Tampa)
Joke's on you. It's gonna be Davis Webb that does it to me. (Because the last time a Webb made his pro debut against the Eagles, it went swimmingly).
by Reaper
Sat Jan 07, 2023 12:40 am
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: To the extent it comes up: Trump crap post-WH years
Replies: 2025
Views: 43894

Re: To the extent it comes up: Trump crap post-WH years

This seems like a bad idea... https://twitter.com/CNBC/status/1430589405236957185?s=20 I'm willing to bet that this officer has been told that theyare going to get named (by FoxNews, probably) and so is trying to get ahead of it. I hope to God they aren't African American...or Muslim. DailyMail.com...
by Reaper
Fri Jan 06, 2023 11:41 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Random Politics
Replies: 9266
Views: 465933

Re: Random Politics

All the Republicans are changing their votes to adjourn to nays, so I guess they must have a deal in place to let McCarthy finally take it in the 15th. And now they're chanting "one more time" as I write this.
by Reaper
Fri Jan 06, 2023 9:30 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: I Love This Game! NBA 2022-23
Replies: 224
Views: 3947

Re: I Love This Game! NBA 2022-23

Ja Morant doing whatever he wants on the court. Winning by almost 30 in the 3rd so he just takes a 27 second break with a running game clock but not a running shot clock.

by Reaper
Fri Jan 06, 2023 4:18 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: What?? Are you drinking?
Replies: 933
Views: 34355

Re: What?? Are you drinking?

Any one else doing "Dry January"? Am I out here on Sober Island by myself? I believe there are a couple of us living on Sober Island these days. Once again, I cannot recommend Athletic Brewing enough. I've kinda said to myself I'm doing it, but literally haven't told a soul, including my ...
by Reaper
Fri Jan 06, 2023 2:27 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Random Politics
Replies: 9266
Views: 465933

Re: Random Politics

Reaper wrote: Fri Jan 06, 2023 2:11 pm No other nominations this time. We shall see.
Well, they got one to flip this time. Harris switched, Rosendale still to come. The other 5 held on Jordan, so it's going to take a few "present" votes still.
by Reaper
Fri Jan 06, 2023 2:20 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Random Politics
Replies: 9266
Views: 465933

Re: Random Politics

Every they ask for a vote from Cartwright:

by Reaper
Fri Jan 06, 2023 2:13 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Poindexter Reality Check
Replies: 32
Views: 431

Re: Poindexter Reality Check

Old motherfuckers. (I didn't read most of the "I read that in HS" books but maybe because I went to catholic school?) In my defense, I am currently 45, but since I can never be 44 again I just went with older. ONly have a month or so left anyway. I am both Mr. D's and AB's responses.
by Reaper
Fri Jan 06, 2023 2:11 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Random Politics
Replies: 9266
Views: 465933

Re: Random Politics

No other nominations this time. We shall see.
by Reaper
Fri Jan 06, 2023 1:45 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Random Politics
Replies: 9266
Views: 465933

Re: Random Politics

The overlap of names that are (were) voting against McCarthy and the Republicans who voted last month against a bipartisan bill regarding how child sex abuse cases are probed is striking, though not entirely surprising. The bill passed by a vote of 383-28 (plus 20 no-votes, 17 of which were also GOP...
by Reaper
Fri Jan 06, 2023 1:05 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Random Politics
Replies: 9266
Views: 465933

Re: Random Politics

I missed the name...who was that hot brunette that voted McCarthy and they all cheered? She looked mad. Was it Anna Paulina Luna? She'd been voting with the other 19 for the first three days. 33-year-old Air Force vet about to serve her first term in Fla. https://i.pinimg.com/236x/a6/60/5e/a6605e7e...
by Reaper
Fri Jan 06, 2023 9:24 am
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Worthy of mention, too obscure for own thread
Replies: 3879
Views: 215943

Re: Worthy of mention, too obscure for own thread

Padres all-time HR leading, Nate Colbert

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by Reaper
Fri Jan 06, 2023 9:22 am
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Random Politics
Replies: 9266
Views: 465933

Re: Random Politics

Finally. It has been killing me that I couldn't place whom he reminded me of: https://twitter.com/MKrishnaRogers/status/1610999946882289664?s=20&t=BHAC6MYLMBdH9CNP7GxmDw The only time Santos was listed as 6'5" was in the 2013 NBA Finals official program when he played shooting guard for th...
by Reaper
Fri Jan 06, 2023 9:00 am
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: NFL 2022 week 17 - Wentz the Carr crashes into the Bridge(water)
Replies: 245
Views: 3482

Re: NFL 2022 week 17 - Wentz the Carr crashes into the Bridge(water)

Here's all the scenarios they're supposedly voting on today: https://scontent-lga3-1.xx.fbcdn.net/v/t39.30808-6/324233502_942847653390208_5400408846246304897_n.jpg?stp=cp6_dst-jpg&_nc_cat=102&ccb=1-7&_nc_sid=8bfeb9&_nc_ohc=ysdqoIFNYHoAX-BoJge&tn=TFsjOaB7kWfBy5jb&_nc_ht=sconte...
by Reaper
Thu Jan 05, 2023 4:00 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Random Thoughts About Thoughts Random
Replies: 8929
Views: 412386

Re: Random Thoughts About Thoughts Random

Can anyone recommend a non-Apple MP3 player that's lightweight and has bluetooth? I'm not bringing a phone-sized device on a run. Buy an old small iPhone. And get one of sleeves that Velcro on around your bicep to keep it in while you run. I use a SPIbelt and don't even notice it when I run.
by Reaper
Thu Jan 05, 2023 3:59 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: What the fuck is wrong with people (thread)
Replies: 1059
Views: 61378

Re: What the fuck is wrong with people (thread)

mister d wrote: Thu Jan 05, 2023 3:55 pm So now we just wait and see if its a cop / ex-cop.
Allstate Insurance agent. Not making any jokes in this thread.
by Reaper
Thu Jan 05, 2023 12:39 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Random Politics
Replies: 9266
Views: 465933

Re: Random Politics

Here we go. I think I've seen this episode before.
by Reaper
Wed Jan 04, 2023 11:28 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: What the fuck is wrong with people (thread)
Replies: 1059
Views: 61378

Re: What the fuck is wrong with people (thread)

Pruitt IV wrote: Wed Jan 04, 2023 5:34 pm Oh good lord...

Colorado ex-funeral directors jailed for selling body parts
How do they figure this part out?
from the article wrote:Several relatives who had used Hess for cremations later learned they had received back ashes mixed with the remains of other people.
by Reaper
Wed Jan 04, 2023 8:49 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Random Politics
Replies: 9266
Views: 465933

Re: Random Politics

I fucking love this guy: https://twitter.com/tedlieu/status/1610316616679530497?t=T-b-czuq9iVCU5UXevNCHg&s=19 Also: Fifth vote fails. Jesus, this is hysterical. I was just getting off a Zoom call so I missed who it was, but the woman who nominated McCarthy this time said the Dems can have fun w...
by Reaper
Wed Jan 04, 2023 4:05 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Random Politics
Replies: 9266
Views: 465933

Re: Random Politics

What the fuck is the point of going to another vote at this point? Nothing is changing. Just why? Also, the House can't do any business until a Speaker is elected. So if for that alone they have to keep going. No, I get that. Before they went to the floor at noon, they were talking about a procedur...
by Reaper
Wed Jan 04, 2023 3:47 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Random Politics
Replies: 9266
Views: 465933

Re: Random Politics

What the fuck is the point of going to another vote at this point? Nothing is changing. Just why?
by Reaper
Wed Jan 04, 2023 3:31 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Random Politics
Replies: 9266
Views: 465933

Re: Random Politics

I fucking love this guy: https://twitter.com/tedlieu/status/1610316616679530497?t=T-b-czuq9iVCU5UXevNCHg&s=19 Also: Fifth vote fails. Jesus, this is hysterical. I was just getting off a Zoom call so I missed who it was, but the woman who nominated McCarthy this time said the Dems can have fun w...
by Reaper
Wed Jan 04, 2023 12:56 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: What the fuck is wrong with people (thread)
Replies: 1059
Views: 61378

Re: What the fuck is wrong with people (thread)

California man arrested for driving his Tesla off a 250 to 300-foot cliff, with his (presumably) wife and children in the car. Everyone survived.

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by Reaper
Wed Jan 04, 2023 12:41 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Random Politics
Replies: 9266
Views: 465933

Re: Random Politics

Gonna do this all over again. Byron Donalds, the one who switched his vote to Jordan for the third vote yesterday, was the the 3rd nominee for the 4th vote, and he's already got the numbers to make it go to a fifth vote, at least. When Donalds was nominated, the nominator declared that it was the fi...