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So...I see we're drafting in SuperFeud? - IrishStephen Aug 20, 10:42 3
- Am I up yet? -- nm - Spawn Aug 20, 10:56
- Oh heck, I haven't done any research yet, which means I'm slightly more prepared than last year. -- nm - Baron Starr Aug 20, 10:51
- All is on the BF board which Bery has linked at the top of the page -- nm - amoxy - 2017 Caveman Champion Aug 20, 10:46
Nudie, you have a trade offer on the BF board -- nm - amoxy - 2017 Caveman Champion Aug 20, 10:40
Picked. NWBR on the clock -- nm - amoxy - 2017 Caveman Champion Aug 20, 10:33
PoGoers: Happy Celebi Day, everyone! Get ready for some new research!!! nm - NiKlaus Aug 20, 10:01
And Amoxy is on the clock* in SuperFeud. - Name Withheld by Request Aug 20, 09:58 14
- Once again, thanks for doing this -- nm - crash davis Aug 20, 10:30 3
  - Oh, no problem folks. Recall, it was a selfish desire after I won Vamps a few years ago. But I think it's a fun wrinkle to BF. -- nm - Name Withheld by Request Aug 20, 10:36
  - Second -- nm - amoxy - 2017 Caveman Champion Aug 20, 10:35
  - This. Looking forward to playing in it next season. -- nm - Strongbad Aug 20, 10:33
- Is the scoring similar to BF? -- nm - amoxy - 2017 Caveman Champion Aug 20, 10:12 1
  - Supposed to be identical. -- nm - Name Withheld by Request Aug 20, 10:18
- WooHoo! Give me 10 minutes and I will make my pick -- nm - amoxy - 2017 Caveman Champion Aug 20, 10:11 2
  - I'm hearing good things about Josh Allen -- nm - crash davis Aug 20, 10:32 1
    - He's white! -- nm - David Aug 20, 10:38
- To the 4 Astronauts in the mix -- the 2 champions of this league are me and Kilbo. If you fall short, you will have fallen short of the standard - Will Hunting, King of Blood Feud Aug 20, 10:08 4
  - I got this. -- nm - Spawn: Blood Feud God Aug 20, 10:18
  - Hey, can I recruit you to help with draft cards for SF? -- nm - Name Withheld by Request Aug 20, 10:11 2
    - I can't commit -- if my internet portal out crashes here, i'm blind for everything. - Will Hunting, King of Blood Feud Aug 20, 10:14 1
      - Bah. Amoxy volunteered but I really would like somebody who isn't in the league. Bad enough I get them. (Not that it changes my picks.) -- nm - Name Withheld by Request Aug 20, 10:19
NCAA FB: Alabama is the first team ever to be ranked Preseason #1 3 years in a row. -- nm - Strongbad Aug 20, 09:49 1
- they are radiant fireballs -- nm - crash davis Aug 20, 09:51
Rob Gronkowski delivers the most Gronk quote ever when asked about great white sharks - crash davis Aug 20, 09:47 1
- If a shark bit me I would not die. I am too strong. I would punch the shark, and the shark would die. -- nm - Drax Aug 20, 09:53
Canadian pizzeria adds mini chairs to go with table/lid -- (link*) - Strongbad Aug 20, 09:44 3
- I think this turned out to not be true, like they ran an ad with it on or something, but it's not an actual physical thing that happens. Unfortunately -- nm - Andie Aug 20, 09:47 2
  - Ruiner!!! -- nm - Strongbad Aug 20, 09:48 1
    - Boston Pizza ruins pizza though. -- nm - Roger More Aug 20, 10:03
Venezuela just devalued the bolívar by 95% and pegged it to a cryptocurrency - crash davis Aug 20, 09:30 6
- That last part of the subject was...unexpected. -- nm - ty97 Aug 20, 10:38
- Of course my effing country has to be a sad footnote to this.. (NM) - Millennial Aug 20, 09:48
- PetroDollar (XPD) $0.012174 USD (-17.77%) -- nm - David Aug 20, 09:32 3
  - Is that the crypto in question? -- nm - crash davis Aug 20, 09:42 1
    - No, that's the fake one that has risen each time Venezuela has made a big deal about their coin, which is PTD...and a lot more complex. -- nm - David Aug 20, 10:08
  - Still doing better than MoviePass's parent company -- nm - Will Hunting, King of Blood Feud Aug 20, 09:32
Spider-Man: Just the Facts - Combat. -- (link) - Shaun Aug 20, 09:29 [youtube]
Brooklyn -- (link) - ty97 Aug 20, 09:25 4
- How the heck did they end up there? -- nm - Krusty Aug 20, 09:46 1
  - someone's backyard pantry -- nm - SyrDragon Aug 20, 10:47
- once again, Brooklyn jealous of Boise -- nm - crash davis Aug 20, 09:28
- Cost of this delay: $40 million. -- nm - Mop Aug 20, 09:27
Here is the video on that Mahomes pass -- (link) - crash davis Aug 20, 09:17 6
- Any DEF that allows Hill to burn them deep should be ashamed. - Strongbad Aug 20, 09:31 3
  - I've seen another perspective on this throw. One of the DB's (Oliver?) takes a bad angle. -- nm* - Strongbad Aug 20, 09:39
  - My take away was Mahomes has a bit of arm strength -- nm - crash davis Aug 20, 09:33 1
    - So did JaMarcus. -- nm - Will Hunting, King of Blood Feud Aug 20, 09:35
- Coach! Coach! They stole our playbook! -- nm - Joe Flacco Aug 20, 09:18 1
  - I also don't understand the unsportsmanlike call on Hill. He was off the field of play and the only person he made look like an ass was himself. -- nm - crash davis Aug 20, 09:24
I really do want a TRUTH ISN'T TRUTH tshirt. -- nm - amanda Aug 20, 09:15 5
- wouldn't -- nm - SyrDragon Aug 20, 09:57
- It depends on what your definition of "isn't" is. (NM) - Marlowe Aug 20, 09:50 1
  - Wait a minute I think you're onto something we could make millions selling slogans printed on Depends to Fox yours -- nm - zeitgeist Aug 20, 12:47
- From the people who brought you "NO means ASK AGAIN". -- nm - Mop Aug 20, 09:20
- aka IT'S NOT A DATE -- nm - Max Aug 20, 09:17
The Asteroids arcade game owned by Ronnie James Dio is up for auction. Surely ST can spare $500 (starting bid) for me? -- nm - Spawn Aug 20, 09:15
Saturday night: Mariners beat the Dodgers in the 10th on a walk off balk - crash davis Aug 20, 09:13 5
- They fail to mention Kenley Jansen has been out with a heart problem. Since he's been out, the bullpen has blown lots of games. -- nm - jnine Aug 20, 18:02
- Balk-off -- nm - Tim Aug 20, 09:38 1
  - sponsored by Betty Crocker? -- nm - prayformojo Aug 20, 09:43
- Balk is probably the rule that confuses me the most. Its clear on paper, but in practice, its so iffy -- nm - crash davis Aug 20, 09:14 1
  - What's the play where Bob Uecker says "Whoops!"? Was that an accidental bunt? -- nm - Max Aug 20, 09:17
Aston Martin is building 25 Goldfinger cars with all the gadgets. price $3.51 Million. none will be road legal. -- (link*) - peglegpete Aug 20, 09:11 5
- That's the next series of Top Gear sorted. -- nm - LMS Aug 20, 09:19
- Why do the British get cars with machine guns but Americans can't?! -- nm - Mop Aug 20, 09:18 2
  - You need a license. ..to kill -- nm - zeitgeist Aug 20, 12:49
  - Seems like a clear 2nd Amendment violation, doesn't it? -- nm - crash davis Aug 20, 09:18
- I won't get one unless I can drive down the road in my Manafort ostrich jacket -- nm - crash davis Aug 20, 09:14
Whiteboards used as Gatwick flight information screens fail -- (link) - LMS Aug 20, 09:10
What Happens to Paul Manafort’s Ostrich Jacket if He’s Convicted? - crash davis Aug 20, 09:02 3
- A woman in a mobile home in Missouri gets it for 5 bucks. -- nm - Mop Aug 20, 09:08 1
  - to heck with her, I'm willing to go to twenty bucks -- nm - crash davis Aug 20, 09:10
- enter key error - the rest of the article - crash davis Aug 20, 09:04
Radiant Alabama fireball was '40 times as bright as full moon,' NASA says - crash davis Aug 20, 08:55 10
- Aliens! -- nm - decline Aug 20, 09:03 2
  - That's a meteor. I'll be dipped in shit if that ain't a meteor! -- nm - Spawn Aug 20, 09:05 1
    - And it's not even Friday night! -- nm - Mop Aug 20, 09:30
- Local werewolves were popping into fuzzy hairballs faster than you can sneeze. -- nm - Max Aug 20, 08:58
- I saw Radiant Alabama Fireball open for Florida-Georgia Line... -- nm - znufrii Aug 20, 08:58 4
  - I hadn't pegged you as a country fan. How was it? -- nm - crash davis Aug 20, 08:58 3
    - That’s not country. -- nm - CQ Aug 20, 09:41
    - Not my scene, really. -- nm - znufrii Aug 20, 09:04 1
      - Drag, man. -- nm - Spawn Aug 20, 09:06
- But enough about Nick Saban. -- nm - Mop Aug 20, 08:56
I'd love to see Twitter kick this account off their air for a week or so. - Will Hunting, King of Blood Feud Aug 20, 08:55 1
- I would like to say it is his attempt at humor, but I don't think his supporters know who Stalin is -- nm - amoxy - 2017 Caveman Champion Aug 20, 09:11
Chuck Todd’s response: “This is going to become a bad meme.” -- nm - Mop Aug 20, 08:55
In Buffalo today, Josh Allen will be working exclusively with the first team, Nathan Peterman with the second. -- nm - crash davis Aug 20, 08:44 3
- Might as well give him a lot of reps. - Will Hunting, King of Blood Feud Aug 20, 08:45 2
  - I don't the exact rule on # of players in camp, but they should hire a second shift to work with him -- nm - crash davis Aug 20, 08:47 1
    - The cornerbacks gotta get INT reps in somwhere. -- nm - Will Hunting, King of Blood Feud Aug 20, 08:53
N.K. Jemisin just won her third Hugo in a row for best novel for the final book in her Broken Earth trilogy. - TWuG Aug 20, 08:42
So, WWE just can't help themselves, can they? Smackdown women spoils - Will Hunting, King of Blood Feud Aug 20, 08:39 9
- I haven't watched Raw or Smackdown in many months. I am not sure why anyone would. -- nm - Qale Aug 20, 08:59
- to be fair... - Remlik Aug 20, 08:46 7
  - Or, they could get behind her in her strengths instead of this. - Will Hunting, King of Blood Feud Aug 20, 08:53 4
    - what do you think they've done with Becky the last 3-4 months. She's had a push. They've done what you just said... -- nm - Remlik Aug 20, 08:58 3
      - No, they didn't. It's August. She was the PPV cycle challenger. That's nothing real. - Will Hunting, King of Blood Feud Aug 20, 09:02 2
        
        have you been watching Smackdown? She's been on an winning streak for months to rebuild her up.. - Remlik Aug 20, 09:06 1
        
        Looking at her match history...it's been 2 months vs equally broken people. ~ - Will Hunting, King of Blood Feud Aug 20, 09:08
  - Disagree. - Tim Aug 20, 08:49 1
    - I don't really disagree...but - Remlik Aug 20, 08:57
Eagles' 'Greatest Hits' has now overtaken Michael Jackson's 'Thriller' as the best-selling album of all time. -- nm - Spawn Aug 20, 08:26
This is crazy: The scene right now outside the Manafort trial -- (link) - decline Aug 20, 08:24 11
- that guy with the clipboard is awfully suspicious -- nm - Flavorize Aug 20, 10:42
- Prediction: Acquitted. - Name Withheld by Request Aug 20, 08:28 4
  - Hung jury -- there's 1 or 2 people being obtuse about reasonable doubt and trying to justify that -- nm - Will Hunting, King of Blood Feud Aug 20, 08:31 3
    - There are 18 charges to consider. I'd be surprised if the jury is hung on all of them. -- nm - TWuG Aug 20, 08:44
    - True. That's probably the safer bet as odd as that is. -- nm - Name Withheld by Request Aug 20, 08:32 1
      - I mean, when your accountants are going, "Yep, he wanted this stuff covered up so we all did illegal stuff..." - Will Hunting, King of Blood Feud Aug 20, 08:38
- Appears to be off the chain. -- nm - Spawn Aug 20, 08:27
- why is that crazy? -- nm - prayformojo Aug 20, 08:26 3
  - ( I was being facetious - why would they report on an empty sidewalk?) -- nm - decline Aug 20, 08:35 1
    - i am sure that's just online, they'll cut to it when something happens, they just keep it rolling so they don't miss anything. -- nm - Andie Aug 20, 08:40
  - That little bear snatched a salmon out of the air right before it got to the big bear. -- nm - crash davis Aug 20, 08:28
Who won Astros in 2017? I know JFields was runner up. And who won and lost in the Caveman finals? -- nm - Name Withheld by Request Aug 20, 08:23 5
- *clears throat* -- nm - amoxy - 2017 Caveman Champion Aug 20, 09:12
- In order, Spawn, Cro-Magnon, Neanderthal -- nm - crash davis Aug 20, 08:25
- By the way: SuperFeuders, reminder, we start drafting tomorrow at 10:00am EST. - Name Withheld by Request Aug 20, 08:24 2
  - I'll be trying to do it via draft card so I don't hold things up too much. -- nm - crash davis Aug 20, 08:25 1
    - Appreciate it. I try to rush this draft along best I can due to the extra five rounds of drafting and trying to get it done before BF starts. -- nm - Name Withheld by Request Aug 20, 08:26
I have to say, Chris Evans constantly referring to Trump as Biff is one of my favorite things on the Tweetbox right now. nm - NiKlaus Aug 20, 08:22 1
- yup -- nm - decline Aug 20, 09:10
social media maven,poet,playwright Eve L. Ewing (a woman poc) will be writing Ironheat (RiRi Williams), the young woman who is being trained by Tony Stark... -- (link*) - Remlik Aug 20, 08:19 2
- this is so cute -- (link) - decline Aug 20, 08:22 1
  - it's a big deal. I hope it translates to sales. -- nm - Remlik Aug 20, 08:26
znu, is this your congressional district? -- (link) - decline Aug 20, 08:14 1
- (just looked and it's up north) -- nm - decline Aug 20, 08:15
Hey now, when I'm thirsty and stop at Starbucks and want a water, I don't have many options! -- nm - ty97 Aug 20, 08:01 6
- Why would anyone go in Starbucks if they didn't have to? -- nm - Spawn Aug 20, 08:04 5
  - For yummy coffee. Mmmmm, coffee. -- nm - con_carne Aug 20, 08:12 3
    - Uhm, read what he said. -- nm - Spawn Aug 20, 08:14 2
      - Coffee. -- nm - con_carne Aug 20, 08:17 1
        
        Frogs. - Spawn Aug 20, 08:44
  - There are mutant frogs outside and I had to go someplace. -- nm - ty97 Aug 20, 08:06
So my extended weekend viewing (Thursday night) let me sit through projection issues that I'd never seen in the digital age as well as something - JD Aug 20, 08:01
Okay, hear me out: a restaurant called Badonkadonks ... -- nm - Beryllium Aug 20, 07:53 2
- Okay, hear me out: a restaurant called Babadooks ... -- nm - Spawn Aug 20, 07:59 1
  - dook...dook...dook -- nm - groiny Aug 20, 08:03
PepsiCo is buying SodaStream for $3.2 billion -- (edited) - decline Aug 20, 07:53 1
- A response to the Keurig/Dr. Pepper Snapple hook-up methinks. -- nm - Baron Starr Aug 20, 08:20
"No idea who that cop is but if a NFL team doesn’t sign him this week they’re idiots" -- (link) - Max Aug 20, 07:47 13
- He had time to go for the strip. -- nm - Reagen Aug 20, 09:09
- That guy. -- nm - Diva Aug 20, 08:08
- He’s really not that fast. The other officers and perp are just really really slow. -- nm - CQ Aug 20, 07:58
- Jesus Christmas -- nm - Jovian Aug 20, 07:57
- Damn! -- nm - Krusty Aug 20, 07:56
- teach the perp to not steal from the Donut shop. -- nm - groiny Aug 20, 07:53 1
  - "The last thing I remember is somebody telling me the perp was African-American." -- nm - con_carne Aug 20, 07:57
- Dude can tackle, too. -- nm - Spawn Aug 20, 07:53
- Somebody ate his Wheaties this morning -- nm - prayformojo Aug 20, 07:51
- Oh my God! -- nm - Mop Aug 20, 07:49
- Jayzus! That dude can fly -- nm* - crash davis Aug 20, 07:49 2
  - and he came from 2 car lengths back from the second cop -- nm - decline Aug 20, 07:51 1
    - plus, he also figured out what the missing 3 Things Accomplished by Shopping at Our Store were -- nm - prayformojo Aug 20, 07:53

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