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Here is the latest stupid sports controversy, since whenever the last one was -- (link) - Reagen Mar 29, 08:15
So I was just a little off on Home. - Tim Mar 29, 08:03 7
- i think wiggums saw it and liked it -- nm - professor smartbrain Mar 29, 08:20
- what was your prediction? -- nm - Diva Mar 29, 08:14 2
  - I wasn't that excited about either opener and had Get Hard at $27 and Home at $26 -- nm - Tim Mar 29, 08:18 1
    - ah. -- nm - Diva Mar 29, 08:19
- Everyone was off on Home. I didn't see a prediction above $35M, let alone a -- nm - Roger More Mar 29, 08:12 2
  - ...above $50M. -- nm - Roger More Mar 29, 08:16 1
    - You can't stop Rihanna at the box office -- nm - prayformojo Mar 29, 08:17
Heh, Boomerang has on Scooby Doo, Wrestlemania Mystery -- nm - CQ Mar 29, 07:30
Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies (Blu-ray/DVD/Digital Copy) $13 @ Target -- (link) - budice Mar 29, 06:45 4
- Just $2.60 per army -- nm - rollo Mar 29, 07:01 3
  - I bet I can get a better deal per Ronin. -- nm - Dano Mar 29, 07:18 1
    - Like the dudes that stand outside Home Depot .. for example -- nm - budice Mar 29, 07:23
  - Heh -- nm - Epiphany Mar 29, 07:11
31 years ago today the Baltimore Colts snuck away and became the Indianapolis Colts -- nm - Beaker Mar 29, 06:13
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- What are we looking at, an hour and half or so with it being an auction? -- nm - Krusty Mar 29, 05:07 2
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    - No problem. I forgot how long it took last year. It goes quickly towards the end as people get stuck unable to afford anyone more than a buck. -- nm - Krusty Mar 29, 05:15
Daniel Bryan WWE HOF Speech: Wrestling's Fake, But Here's A Real Story -- (link) - Beaker Mar 29, 04:38
Congrats to Australia for winning the Cricket world cup. They played a great game today -- nm - Karl_S Mar 29, 03:41 2
- I imagine this said through gritted teeth, because Australia are such a hard team to like. - Roger More Mar 29, 05:16 1
  - They played better, they always do in a final - Karl_S Mar 29, 05:32
i'm no economist but it seems OCP's business model for the RoboCop product would depend on a lot more dead real cops to turn into new units -- nm - professor smartbrain Mar 28, 23:12
woman passes out in her car on San Diego -- (link) - Peglegpete Mar 28, 22:42 2
- after seeing "New condos starting in the 2 millions" sign -- nm - Max Mar 28, 23:22 1
  - "discounted to 1 million cause of the bad economy." -- nm - budice Mar 28, 23:35
you can't stop Ashley Judd -- (link) - professor smartbrain Mar 28, 21:38 4
- Love it, but is Double Jeopardy really her best resume cite? Were I her, I'd have people lobbying for Heat. - Name Withheld By Request Mar 28, 22:35 3
  - Her highest grossing film up until Divergent, and one where she was unquestionably the lead. -- nm - Reagen Mar 28, 22:40 2
    - I acknowledge her success with the movie. It's just that nobody ever says, "Ooooh 'Double Jeopardy'. That's a good &*%#in' movie!" -- nm - Name Withheld By Request Mar 29, 05:43 1
      - Nobody ever says "Heat! What a great Ashley Judd movie" either. Of the Ashley Judd movies, Double Jeopardy is the best-known -- nm - Roger More Mar 29, 06:47
what I wouldn't do for a surprise appearance by Will Ferrell on SNL tonight. -- nm - Mel Profit Mar 28, 21:17 2
- The Rock sang "shit"...wonder if it was accidental - Epiphany Mar 28, 21:20 1
  - I caught that too. I think he muffled it just enough to get away with it. - Mel Profit Mar 29, 07:37
Is the "Do more [with...]" ad slogan most closely associated with Amex, or am I mixing it up with a different brand? -- nm - Max Mar 28, 21:05
I'm taking a picture of this board. Only time I'll ever see everyone rooting for ND. -- nm - iSpam Mar 28, 20:50 5
- I was rooting for Black Sails. -- nm - Peglegpete Mar 28, 21:31
- And you see what happens when we make that mistake,,, -- nm - David Mar 28, 20:54 2
  - They got closer than anyone else! -- nm - iSpam Mar 28, 20:58 1
    - couldn't even take them to OT. What a disgrace. -- nm - Reagen Mar 28, 20:59
- well not everyone -- nm - professor smartbrain Mar 28, 20:51
Everyone be quiet! Cricket has started! (Starc has bowled McCullum for a duck!) -- nm - Roger More Mar 28, 20:39 19
- that was a wicked googly! -- nm - Tim Mar 28, 20:48 1
  - I just checked out this commercial, and when Seinfeld is bowled the googly, the ball spins from the leg-side to off, which is more like a conventional - Roger More Mar 28, 21:10
- Anywhere to watch online? -- nm - iSpam Mar 28, 20:48 12
  - Not that I've found, at least without paying. $19.99 - WTFESPN! -- nm - Roger More Mar 28, 20:52 11
    - That's not terrible and if I was going to stay up longer id consider it. - iSpam Mar 28, 20:57 10
      - For sure, sample commentary: "Hazlewood to Williamson, 1 run, on a length, opens the face late on it, gets a thick edge to third man for one" -- nm - Roger More Mar 28, 21:00 9
        
        "See? Completely incomprehensible!" -- nm - Reagen Mar 28, 21:11 8
        
        Now you know how I feel when you guys talk about the NFL draft. -- nm - Roger More Mar 28, 21:15 7
        
        ST still devotes less time to discussing the draft than is spent on a single cricket match. -- nm - TWuG Mar 28, 21:22 6
        
        Not this game. 41/3. Should be over before the board rolls (unless I make 37 more cricket-related posts) -- nm - Roger More Mar 28, 21:32 5
        
        What are your demands? -- nm - David Mar 28, 21:35 4
        
        Some men just want to watch the world burn. - Roger More Mar 28, 21:52 3
        
        The Im could be the circus or it could be bdsm in gay porn. -- nm - David Mar 28, 22:04 2
        
        Don't put that shit on us. -- nm - Ringling Bros. Mar 29, 08:19
        
        Haha! -- nm - Krusty Mar 29, 04:49
- Shut the fuck up, Bacon -- nm - Australia Mar 28, 20:47
- And which one's our guy? Should I be happy or not? -- nm - Meg Mar 28, 20:41 1
  - 6/1 now, with leg byes leading the scorecard. - Roger More Mar 28, 20:42
- viaduct? why not a chicken? -- nm - Peglegpete Mar 28, 20:41
Arnie goes into the hall of fame -- nm - Remlik Mar 28, 20:19 3
- and the bartender says, "Which hall of fame?" -- nm - Max Mar 28, 20:44
- Mixed reaction, being California and all. -- nm - Tim Mar 28, 20:25 1
  - yep. -- nm - Remlik Mar 28, 20:29
I am rooting hard for Gonzaga tomorrow to place your bets now. -- nm - Bacon Mar 28, 20:11
Well feck! Hell of a season, hell of a tournament. Still, a tough loss to take, but proud as hell of that team. -- nm - Scots-IrishStephen Mar 28, 20:04 1
- Indeed. Looks like it is up to the Big Ten to slay the beast now. -- nm - Ultron Mar 28, 20:05
dammit bacon -- nm - decline Mar 28, 20:02
No turnovers for 29 minutes and they still didn't win. So much for the Villanova scenario. -- nm - David Mar 28, 20:02
Let me tell you how you should have played that -- nm - Christian Laettner Mar 28, 20:01 1
- Notre Dame should have called a time out there. -- nm - Chris Webber Mar 28, 20:02
And once again, we are reminded that there is no limit to what Bacon cannot ruin -- nm - prayformojo Mar 28, 20:01 1
- "If it comes down to free throws UK will choke it" -- nm - budice Mar 28, 20:02
Oh well, not I need Duke to die off and at least I won't have to see either one win it all -- nm - Bacon Mar 28, 20:00
That's as frustratingly well as you can play and still lose -- nm - prayformojo Mar 28, 20:00 1
- I don't understand that last 6 seconds. -- nm - Bacon Mar 28, 20:01
Crap! :-( -- nm - Krusty Mar 28, 20:00
ha ha -- nm - professor smartbrain Mar 28, 20:00
Not a bad foul -- nm - Bacon Mar 28, 19:59
This is one of the rare occasions where you should foul with the score tied -- nm - rollo Mar 28, 19:57 1
- I was just thinking the same thing. I would do that. If you can get it into a bad free thrower percentage then get him -- nm - Bacon Mar 28, 19:58
OH BS they need to review it -- nm - Bacon Mar 28, 19:53 2
- made the right call though -- nm - Jovian Mar 28, 19:56 1
  - Put your tallest players in for this D then time out -- nm - Bacon Mar 28, 19:57
time for Macho Man -- nm - Remlik Mar 28, 19:53 2
- I thought they'd close it with Savage. -- nm - Tim Mar 28, 19:54 1
  - nope! Big Daddy Diesel! -- nm - Remlik Mar 28, 19:55
I didn't know that Wrestlemania will be in an outdoor stadium tomorrow. Those are always more interesting. But man it's going to be sweltering for - Qale Mar 28, 19:52 6
- yep. Plus the sound of the crowd will be interesting as the screams will go straight up and out. -- nm - Remlik Mar 28, 19:54
- It's at the 49ers stadium. - Tim Mar 28, 19:54 4
  - Now that I'm stuck at home, getting the show is mighty tempting. :( -- nm - Qale Mar 28, 19:57 3
    - $9.99! -- nm - Tim Mar 28, 19:58 2
      - (sign up for the NXT Network and get WrestleMania for free!) -- nm - Tim Mar 28, 19:59 1
        
        At least now I won't be locked in for 6 months like the last two times. Right? - Qale Mar 28, 20:01
Hey, putting them on the line isn't such a bad thing -- nm - Bacon Mar 28, 19:52
he's out! -- nm - Bacon Mar 28, 19:50
That was from a mile away. -- nm - Krusty Mar 28, 19:48 1
- With no time -- nm - Bacon Mar 28, 19:49
That is a money shot! -- nm - Bacon Mar 28, 19:48 1
- he took that from Dayton. -- nm - Reagen Mar 28, 19:49
Idris Elba approves. -- nm - Reagen Mar 28, 19:48 1
- Horace Grant -- nm - budice Mar 28, 19:48
They had a 5 point lead before I went to make a salad. Now WTF? -- nm - Bacon Mar 28, 19:47 1
- too much mayo and bacon in that salad used up all your points? -- nm - zeitgeist Mar 28, 22:36
fucking figues -- nm - Bacon Mar 28, 19:46
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There it is!! -- nm - Bacon Mar 28, 19:31 1
- I might have to fly there to comfort Ashley Judd -- nm - Bacon Mar 28, 19:32
4 Clanks -- nm - Bacon Mar 28, 19:26
Let's go ND!!! -- nm - Krusty Mar 28, 19:24 2
- If it comes down to free throws UK will choke it -- nm - Bacon Mar 28, 19:28 1
  - I hope you're right. -- nm - Krusty Mar 28, 19:30
Clank Clank!! -- nm - Bacon Mar 28, 19:23 1
- Clank! -- nm - Bacon Mar 28, 19:24
Notre Dame for one day only I will root for you to win something. Go Irish! - Bacon Mar 28, 19:19 3
- There it is. -- nm - budice Mar 28, 19:28 1
  - That curse is gone. I rooted for Arizona today too -- nm - Bacon Mar 28, 19:29
- this is why we can't have nice things. -- nm - Reagen Mar 28, 19:20
go Irish!!!!! - decline Mar 28, 19:16 1
- *tips cap* -- nm - David Mar 28, 19:17
That looked like a volleyball roof block with two hands on the ball -- nm - JD Mar 28, 19:11
the Black Sails season finale was quite the wonderful badass episode everyone has wanted all season :))))) -- nm - Peglegpete Mar 28, 19:03
I've never typed these words before and I will never type them again but... - David Mar 28, 19:00 19 1
- Two reasons to support Kentucky! -- nm - Roger More Mar 28, 20:36
- My brackets had ND beating KY in that game. - Ultron Mar 28, 20:03 9
  - Mine did not, obviously -- nm - professor smartbrain Mar 28, 20:09
  - Same here. Fucking Bacon. -- nm - Will Hunting Mar 28, 20:05 7
    - Weird. Even witht that loss, my brackets are in the top 93% at ESPN. -- nm - Ultron Mar 28, 20:13 5
      - 720 840 629653 94.6 -- nm - David Mar 28, 20:15 4
        
        800 830 809106 93.0 -- nm - Ultron Mar 29, 00:51
        
        (But I can only get one other final four team, Duke) -- nm - David Mar 28, 20:15 2
        
        I have ND (grr), Wisconsin, Michigan State and Duke. -- nm - Ultron Mar 29, 00:03
        
        I don't think to many people have a chance with the other bracket either. All those upsets -- nm - Bacon Mar 28, 20:17
    - Shhhhh, Coach Cali is speaking about the win -- nm - Bacon Mar 28, 20:08
- Did I just favorite this post? Yes, yes I did. - Scots-IrishStephen Mar 28, 19:08 2
  - Oh you want me to root for Notre Dame? Oh what the hell. Go Irish beat Kentucky!! Notre Dame ALL THE WAY!!! -- nm - Bacon Mar 28, 19:15 1
    - Shut up and go sit away from the television like I am. -- nm - Will Hunting Mar 28, 19:20
- Go Irish!!! - Krusty Mar 28, 19:05 1
  - It's working! Keep it up! -- nm - David Mar 28, 19:06
- My nightmare scenario hasn't happened yet. Duke vs. Notre Dame -- nm - Bacon Mar 28, 19:05
- Can I root for a stadium collapse? -- nm - Reagen Mar 28, 19:01 1
  - This time, Mayor Quimby is the lesser of two evils. -- nm - David Mar 28, 19:03
Turning Styrofoam Into Aluminum is Surprisingly Easy -- (link) - budice Mar 28, 18:50
This is about to get really sad but it's weird that his widow and daughters have the last name "Warrior." -- nm - Tim Mar 28, 18:41 9
- Oh man, now Daniel Bryan talking about Connor. Who's chopping onions? -- nm - Tim Mar 28, 18:55 8
  - Connor? -- nm - David Mar 28, 18:58 5
    - Dude. -- (link) - Tim Mar 28, 19:06 [youtube] 4
      - Oh, okay. -- nm - David Mar 28, 19:07 3
        
        Daniel Bryan had the biggest rollercoaster month that anyone could have. - Tim Mar 28, 19:11 1
        
        and got injured -- nm - Remlik Mar 28, 19:13
        
        1 hour. -- nm - Remlik Mar 28, 19:10
  - great speech -- nm - Remlik Mar 28, 18:57 1
    - getting really dusty in here. -- nm - Remlik Mar 28, 19:01

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