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by Reaper
Wed Feb 22, 2023 10:05 am
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Official balls and cock thread
Replies: 264
Views: 20485

Re: Official balls and cock thread

Originally thought to be a darning tool when discovered in 1992, archaeologists now think this may be a 2,000-year-old Roman dildo.

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by Reaper
Wed Feb 22, 2023 8:47 am
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Worthy of mention, too obscure for own thread
Replies: 3876
Views: 215038

Re: Worthy of mention, too obscure for own thread

Barbara Bosson, was married to Steven Bochco for 27 years, most well known for her Emmy-nominated role in Hill Street Blues, though she appeared in most of his other legal dramas as well, including another Emmy nom for Murder One and the not-so-much acclaimed Cop Rock. https://twitter.com/TODAYshow/...
by Reaper
Mon Feb 20, 2023 11:09 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Television (no longer temporary)
Replies: 6252
Views: 342680

Re: Television (no longer temporary)

And unfortunately, not re-upped. So... not booted. And I'm really surprised. It was REALLY good. That's a bummer. I really enjoyed that show. I thought someone else might pick it up. But, apparently it's dead-dead. https://www.avclub.com/steven-levitan-declares-reboot-completely-dead-after-fa-18500...
by Reaper
Sun Feb 19, 2023 3:40 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Worthy of mention, too obscure for own thread
Replies: 3876
Views: 215038

Re: Worthy of mention, too obscure for own thread

sancarlos wrote: Sun Feb 19, 2023 2:40 pm For some reason, I thought he had already died.
That seems to be a common thought. Mixing him up with Jerry Orbach?
by Reaper
Fri Feb 17, 2023 4:05 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Tim McCarver
Replies: 23
Views: 332

Re: Tim McCarver

I'm sure a lot of this is nostalgia and not being cynical yet, but Kiner+McCarver and Rizzuto+White was a real golden era of NY baseball announcing teams. Kind of a threadjack, but since you mentioned Bill White - coincidentally, I spoke to his daughter today - (she’s a friend from college). She sa...
by Reaper
Thu Feb 16, 2023 2:38 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Tim McCarver
Replies: 23
Views: 332

Re: Tim McCarver

he always seemed more Philly to me because that's when I was collecting cards and would still run across some from the late 70s, but looking at the BRef, I didn't realize he was with the cardinals so long. ETA: he led the league in triples as a catcher one season! McCarver was practically Steve Car...
by Reaper
Thu Feb 16, 2023 2:28 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Tim McCarver
Replies: 23
Views: 332

Tim McCarver

Yep.

by Reaper
Thu Feb 16, 2023 2:20 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: 2023 Draft SZN: Early Looks
Replies: 21
Views: 387

Re: 2022 Draft SZN: Early Looks

Not trying to call you out on it, but I just assumed you bumped an old thread. It's 2023 now. Still looking forward to McNeigh.
by Reaper
Thu Feb 16, 2023 12:55 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Gunpowder's Gold Star Trivia
Replies: 2147
Views: 82113

Re: Gunpowder's Gold Star Trivia

Does a bridge count? If no, do NJ and Delaware share a land border? If yes, that's my guess. I think the answer needs to be revisited, because of Artificial Island . The island is geographically unusual since it contains one of two tiny pene-exclaves of the state of Delaware, which is created by th...
by Reaper
Thu Feb 16, 2023 9:29 am
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Movies
Replies: 4685
Views: 291055

Re: Movies

I guess that means I missed that Winnie the Pooh was in the public domain. It happened January 1, 2022 . https://www.gizmodo.com.au/2022/05/winnie-the-pooh-enters-the-public-domain-immediately-becomes-a-serial-killer/ Edited to put the original link under a spoiler, since it seemed to reveal a good...
by Reaper
Thu Feb 16, 2023 9:12 am
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Movies
Replies: 4685
Views: 291055

Re: Movies

If this has been posted already, I couldn't find it.

Anyway, don't think I'm taking my kids to the new Winnie the Pooh movie.

by Reaper
Wed Feb 15, 2023 3:13 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Raquel Welch
Replies: 5
Views: 114

Raquel Welch

by Reaper
Tue Feb 14, 2023 9:13 am
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: The Weather
Replies: 2500
Views: 107658

Re: The Weather

man i feel this. statistically WNY is something like 50+" over the historic average to this point in the year. But for the most part it has only snowed 3 times all winter. Granted 2 of the worst we've ever had but just one normal winter 5" drop - each time all the ground snow was gone wit...
by Reaper
Tue Feb 14, 2023 8:57 am
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Guns: Infinity
Replies: 1441
Views: 67001

Re: Guns: Infinity

I guess everyone is waking up to the news of the Michigan State shooting, 3 dead, 5 injured, with the unaffiliated-with-the-school, 43-year-old shooter dead from a self-inflicted GSW.
by Reaper
Mon Feb 13, 2023 8:45 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Learn Something Random Every Day Thoughts
Replies: 3481
Views: 226129

Re: Learn Something Random Every Day Thoughts

I do this constantly and my wife makes fun of me for it. Though I remember being told to hold it under my chin and open my mouth, as the fillings in my teeth helped send out a stronger signal, nothing about water molecules.
by Reaper
Mon Feb 13, 2023 12:59 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Proud Parental Unit Crowing Thread
Replies: 2612
Views: 128740

Re: Proud Parental Unit Crowing Thread

I missed this thread last week, but very happy for your son that he gets to live his true life and that he has such brave and supportive parents. I have to use two hands to count the number of friends that have had kids come out to their parents as trans and thankful that my friend group are the kin...
by Reaper
Mon Feb 13, 2023 12:46 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Worthy of mention, too obscure for own thread
Replies: 3876
Views: 215038

Re: Worthy of mention, too obscure for own thread

This could make the potential sale of the Nats a bit more interesting. Ted Lerner, 97.

by Reaper
Mon Feb 13, 2023 12:22 am
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Super Bowl LVII
Replies: 169
Views: 2216

Re: Super Bowl LVII

1. thank you 2. the call was right? it wasn't egregious ... but it was across the line, even if it was just slight. the main hold came before the top of the break. Exactly. Olsen tried to sell the second contact as the penalty but I think it happened prior to that right off the line and then they j...
by Reaper
Sun Feb 12, 2023 11:38 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Super Bowl LVII
Replies: 169
Views: 2216

Re: Super Bowl LVII

It's a shame the game ended on that kind of call, especially with which one threw the flag, but it's really not why the Eagles lost. The Chiefs made the halftime adjustments and the Eagles didn't. For a team that had 78 sacks (including postseason) to never get even come close to getting Mahomes on ...
by Reaper
Sun Feb 12, 2023 3:12 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Super Bowl LVII
Replies: 169
Views: 2216

Re: Super Bowl LVII

Patiently waiting some DSafe inside info re: National Anthem I will start building a time machine so I can go back a little under 2 1/2 years so I can accept the job offer when the other production company took over the show. I didn't have any interest in going to Tampa in the "pandemic yes, v...
by Reaper
Sun Feb 12, 2023 12:25 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Super Bowl LVII
Replies: 169
Views: 2216

Re: Super Bowl LVII

Patiently waiting some DSafe inside info re: National Anthem
by Reaper
Wed Feb 08, 2023 11:02 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Television (no longer temporary)
Replies: 6252
Views: 342680

Re: Television (no longer temporary)

I watched the newest episode of Night Court, the first two episodes of That '90s Show and then the new Beavis & Butthead tonight and loved every minute of it. Maybe this should be in the Nostalgia thread.
by Reaper
Wed Feb 08, 2023 12:49 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Gunpowder's Gold Star Trivia
Replies: 2147
Views: 82113

Re: Gunpowder's Gold Star Trivia

I'll throw out Steph.
by Reaper
Wed Feb 08, 2023 8:51 am
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: The OFFICIAL 2023 NFL Offseason Thread
Replies: 548
Views: 9256

Re: The OFFICIAL 2023 NFL Offseason Thread

rass wrote: Wed Feb 08, 2023 8:50 am Just because he believes in a thing called love?
He's just listening to the rhythm of his heart
by Reaper
Tue Feb 07, 2023 11:07 am
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Television (no longer temporary)
Replies: 6252
Views: 342680

Re: Television (no longer temporary)

Didn't we have a thread at one time where there was a discussion about how good of an actor Michael Keaton is? I'm watching the Hulu show "Dopesick" (about OxyContin, the Sackler family, and the opiod crisis) and he plays a doctor in Appalachia who gets addicted to Oxy, and its really goo...
by Reaper
Mon Feb 06, 2023 9:15 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: The Earthquake Thread
Replies: 27
Views: 608

Re: The Earthquake Thread

They've recorded over 60 aftershocks, including one over nine hours later that registered a 7.4.

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by Reaper
Mon Feb 06, 2023 9:06 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Worthy of mention, too obscure for own thread
Replies: 3876
Views: 215038

Re: Worthy of mention, too obscure for own thread

Dick Cheney shot a man. He died on Saturday.
by Reaper
Mon Feb 06, 2023 9:04 am
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Worthy of mention, too obscure for own thread
Replies: 3876
Views: 215038

Re: Worthy of mention, too obscure for own thread

Also died almost a month ago, with news coming out yesterday, Charles Kimbrough, 86. Most known as Jim Dial on Murphy Brown, also voiced Victor in Hunchback of Notre Dame. https://imagesvc.meredithcorp.io/v3/mm/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fstatic.onecms.io%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2Fsites%2F6%2F2016%2F06%2...
by Reaper
Sun Feb 05, 2023 1:07 am
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Movies
Replies: 4685
Views: 291055

Re: Movies

Just watched Glass Onion, the new Knives Out film. Lots of fun. As expected, Daniel Craig and Edward Norton were good. But Janelle Monae was a revelation as an actress. Really good (and of course very pretty). There are quibbles... But it is just so much fun to watch good actors have a great time w...
by Reaper
Sat Feb 04, 2023 3:25 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Television (no longer temporary)
Replies: 6252
Views: 342680

Re: Television (no longer temporary)

tennbengal wrote: Sat Feb 04, 2023 1:42 pm Poker Face on Peacock (Natasha Lyonne in a Rian Johnson developed murder serial) is absolutely excellent.
Yep. Watched the first episode last night, before realizing I needed to upgrade to some premium 'cock to watch the rest of them.
by Reaper
Thu Feb 02, 2023 9:20 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Super Bowl LVII
Replies: 169
Views: 2216

Re: Super Bowl LVII

degenerasian wrote: Thu Feb 02, 2023 4:41 pm who threw a pass in 1932??
It must be Joe Lillard.
by Reaper
Thu Feb 02, 2023 8:40 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: What?? Are you drinking?
Replies: 933
Views: 34025

Re: What?? Are you drinking?

Ahhhh beer. I had a cider and a glass of wine with dinner last night.... Dry January is worth it for how great that first 1/2 a beer makes me feel. I still haven't cracked one open since I technically didn't start until Jan 2nd. I'm sure I'm going to need it tomorrow though after going to a viewing...
by Reaper
Thu Feb 02, 2023 3:56 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Official Jeopardy thread
Replies: 166
Views: 3654

Re: Official Jeopardy thread

Hardest I've laughed in a while! I will say that I have better dimples. And have to add that I am so happy that the 3-time champ lost to the retired teacher last night. Few things in the world more irritating than an arrogant nerd. My youngest did not like the "vibes" of the three time ch...
by Reaper
Thu Feb 02, 2023 9:03 am
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Comedy...stand-up and otherwise...
Replies: 1277
Views: 179240

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

"The Definitive Oral History of Christopher Titus." Just started watching Norman Rockwell is Bleeding again and it's genius.
by Reaper
Thu Feb 02, 2023 8:51 am
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Worthy of mention, too obscure for own thread
Replies: 3876
Views: 215038

Re: Worthy of mention, too obscure for own thread



And just in case the tweet goes away, HOFer and four-time Super Bowl champion Bobby Beathard.
by Reaper
Wed Feb 01, 2023 11:08 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Official Jeopardy thread
Replies: 166
Views: 3654

Re: Official Jeopardy thread

Sarah, on tonight's show, is by far the most attractive person I've ever seen on Jeopardy. Pretty safe bet that she's the only former professional cheerleader to be on the show. Don't we have rules still? https://sciencecheerleaders.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/Sarah-Howard-Cheer-Carolina-Hurrica...
by Reaper
Mon Jan 30, 2023 2:23 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Worthy of mention, too obscure for own thread
Replies: 3876
Views: 215038

Re: Worthy of mention, too obscure for own thread

Lisa Loring, the original Wednesday Addams, 64.

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by Reaper
Mon Jan 30, 2023 2:13 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: The OFFICIAL 2023 NFL Offseason Thread
Replies: 548
Views: 9256

Re: The OFFICIAL 2023 NFL Offseason Thread

Jerry Jones was so mad watching the Eagles score 31 against the same team Dallas only scored 12 on that he fired Kellen Moore. The Cowboys scored the most points on the Eagles in a single game this year (40) and stayed alive with an undrafted QB for 4 weeks while Dak was hurt so yeah, Moore will la...
by Reaper
Mon Jan 30, 2023 2:12 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: The OFFICIAL 2023 NFL Offseason Thread
Replies: 548
Views: 9256

Re: The OFFICIAL 2023 NFL Offseason Thread

Jerry Jones was so mad watching the Eagles score 31 against the same team Dallas only scored 12 on that he fired Kellen Moore. The Cowboys scored the most points on the Eagles in a single game this year (40) and stayed alive with an undrafted QB for 4 weeks while Dak was hurt so yeah, Moore will la...