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Looks like Dano knew something the rest of us didn't about the US Open (women's spoilers) - prayformojo Aug 27, 09:41
Jacksonville d Was a top 5 non-qb “player” last year ...gives me a clear advantage at that position -- nm - Flavorize Aug 27, 09:37 6
- Please post your picks in the Blood Feud thread. -- nm - David Aug 27, 09:53 1
  - the what? -- nm - groiny Aug 27, 09:54
- Agree with this. Surprised whoever had them last year didn't Keep them or try to get trade value. -- nm - Strongbad Aug 27, 09:46 3
  - I had them, and I had them on the block. It was Ertz, Engram or Jax D to choose from as keeper. -- nm - samara Aug 27, 09:47 2
    - (ML had them & the Vikings DEF in Astros) -- nm - Strongbad Aug 27, 09:50
    - Makes sense, all 3 of those are good enough to Keep. -- nm - Strongbad Aug 27, 09:49
Truman, Inigo, Brian -- nm - Beaker Aug 27, 09:33 12
- trying to get on right now. -- nm - Truman Aug 27, 09:34 11
  - also inigo already picked, so did I get skipped? -- nm - Truman Aug 27, 09:36 10
    - if you don't want TY Hilton, it's all good. -- nm - Beaker Aug 27, 09:38 5
      - ... Thank You Hilton was not kept? -- nm - Spawn Aug 27, 09:39 2
        
        He was the 24th scoring WR last year...that's borderline -- nm - Will Hunting -- commoner Aug 27, 09:58
        
        naw, why keep someone dependent on I'm a Broken luck. -- nm - Truman Aug 27, 09:46
      - i dont want, just checking to see if i need to send cupcakes to david already... -- nm - Truman Aug 27, 09:39 1
        
        also picked. -- nm - Truman Aug 27, 09:40
    - Sorry, I misread. My apologies. -- nm - Inigo Aug 27, 09:36 2
      - One job, Inigo. One job. -- nm - David Aug 27, 09:41
      - +1 Ruiner Point -- nm - Spawn Aug 27, 09:37
    - Oh...c’mon!!!!!!! -- nm - Commish si Aug 27, 09:36
Vamps: Kelly, Krusty, Foley -- nm - JD Aug 27, 09:22 4
- I'll text kelly and post her pick in a few minutes -- nm - Will Hunting -- commoner Aug 27, 09:22 3
  - I’ve picked. -- nm - kelly Aug 27, 09:45
  - She’ll post in a few minutes -PTA stuff -- nm - Will Hunting Aug 27, 09:36 1
    - Tell her to get her priorities straight. - samara Aug 27, 09:41
effin' ML -- nm - Spawn Aug 27, 09:20 1
- Just hold everyone in contempt and let's focus on the important stuff! -- nm - Will Hunting -- commoner Aug 27, 09:22
you have two mini cupcakes: yellow with chocolate frosting and yellow with white frosting. which do you eat first? - amanda Aug 27, 09:18 7
- eat the yellow w/ white. scrape the disgusting chocolate off the 2nd and then eat that -- nm - decline Aug 27, 10:44
- flip your response and reverse it. -- nm - Spawn Aug 27, 09:19 5
  - Yep, save the chocolate to linger at the end. -- nm - Meg Aug 27, 09:25
  - ˙ʇsɐl ɹoɟ ʇsǝq ǝɥʇ ǝʌɐs -- ʇsɹᴉɟ ǝʇɐloɔoɥɔ -- nm - Ender Aug 27, 09:21 3
    - Choke yourself while eating cupcakes -- nm - Max Aug 27, 09:33
    - whoa -- nm - mud Aug 27, 09:22 1
      - We are through the looking glass! -- nm - Spawn Aug 27, 09:30
Cavemen. Sciere picked. Kim. Znu. Me. -- nm - Volnelk Aug 27, 09:13 2
- Znu is up. -- nm - David Aug 27, 09:13 1
  - Volnelk, tru, inigo -- nm - znufrii, promoted Aug 27, 09:21
Marqise Lee - IR. Ligament damage in knee. -- (link) - budice Aug 27, 09:11 1
- dammit -- nm - JaxSean Aug 27, 09:14
This seems fair. -- (link) - Beryllium Aug 27, 09:06
The Commissioner is running an errand. Try not to screw up while I'm away. -- nm - David Aug 27, 09:03 1
- appoint a Constable! -- nm - Remlik Aug 27, 09:08
27 years ago...Pearl Jam's Ten is released -- nm - Remlik Aug 27, 08:54 1
- ... and Mel becomes a man. -- nm - Spawn Aug 27, 08:54
Legendary Lands Rights to Graphic Novel ‘My Boyfriend Is a Bear’ -- (link) - Remlik Aug 27, 08:47 1
- I continue to question the ongoing viability of Legendary. -- nm - Mop Aug 27, 09:30
Microsoft announces Xbox All Access -- (link) - oblique Aug 27, 08:41 9
- so, do I have this right? -- (edited) - decline Aug 27, 08:46 8
  - Isn't there a third component you are missing? -- nm - Spawn Aug 27, 08:49 5
    - Xbox Game Pass -- nm - Spawn Aug 27, 08:50 4
      - ah, missed that. Seems game pass is 120/year - that makes more sense. It's just a payment plan then -- nm - decline Aug 27, 08:55
      - At $10/month, essentially it's full price for the xbox one x, gold, and game pass all together. -- nm - JaxSean Aug 27, 08:54 1
        
        Yeah, it is just a way of financing the unit. - Spawn Aug 27, 08:55
      - which is $10/month. SO that is the other $240 right there. -- nm - Spawn Aug 27, 08:54
  - stealing your math...it's like Rent A Center -- nm - Remlik Aug 27, 08:48 1
    - Yeah, this was my thought. -- nm - Mop Aug 27, 08:52
Ooohh, I wonder if Melania will go to McCain's funeral -- nm - Amoxy Aug 27, 08:29 3
- probably as a rep for the current WH. -- nm - Remlik Aug 27, 08:55 2
  - (Pence is going) -- nm - Spawn Aug 27, 08:56 1
    - ah. -- nm - Remlik Aug 27, 09:03
ST Movie Poll - what did you see this weekend? grade? -- nm - Epiphany Aug 27, 08:28 39
- Foo Fighters free show in a parking lot, did all rarities except for the Everlong encore. A+ Duff McKagan, Billie Joe Armstrong, Fred Armisen and - jnine Aug 27, 10:24
- Plugged-in to the local Discord for a Tier5 but no bird even with 3 great curve and golden razz - SyrDragon Aug 27, 09:51
- The Last Movie Star with Burt Reynolds B (solid little movie, with some fun scenes). Last Train to Busan A, that one got to the gf hard... -- nm - Remlik Aug 27, 09:17 1
  - it got her hard????? -- nm - groiny Aug 27, 09:41
- The Abyss: A+, The Thing (2011): B. Maybe B+. -- nm - Beryllium Aug 27, 09:04
- Black Mirror: “San Junipero”, A+; “Nosedive”, B+ -- nm - znufrii, promoted Aug 27, 08:52 5
  - San Junipero is legitimately one of the greatest things in the history of television. -- nm - David Aug 27, 08:57 4
    - do you need to of watched other episodes or seasons to watch it? -- nm - Beaker Aug 27, 09:34 1
      - No, most episodes of the series are standalone. -- nm - David Aug 27, 09:35
    - Absolutely. -- nm - znufrii, promoted Aug 27, 09:13
    - agreed - Epiphany Aug 27, 09:00
- Blackkklansman B+ -- nm - LMS Aug 27, 08:51
- Happytime Murders: C-; Christopher Robin: B -- nm - Ender Aug 27, 08:47
- 2001 truly looks amazing in IMAX. I can't believe it's 50 years old. We also watched Won't You Be My Neighbor, which is a warm A-. -- nm - David Aug 27, 08:42
- Captain America Winter Soldier: B. Not a completely fair assessment since it was on cable and the commercials killed the pacing. -- nm - Baron Starr Aug 27, 08:41
- Infinity War (2nd viewing) outside at the Lake on a projector my BIL setup: A -- nm - Beaker Aug 27, 08:41 2
  - Rewatched IW last night. I give it an A, but I have to say, I think a lot of the CGI is subpar. -- nm - Ender Aug 27, 08:49 1
    - They should get rid of half of it. -- nm - Baron Starr Aug 27, 08:54
- I Feel Pretty C-, Luther season 1, episode 1 to 3 B -- nm - Epiphany Aug 27, 08:40
- Guardians of the Galaxy 2: B-? -- nm - JaxSean Aug 27, 08:39
- Ready Player One. B+. Wish I had seen it on a big screen and I'm guessing 3D would have added to the experience in a meaningful way here. -- nm - pmb Aug 27, 08:38
- Action Point. C- for false advertising (no action) -- nm - Max Aug 27, 08:37 1
  - Were there Points? - JaxSean Aug 27, 08:39
- Mile 22 - B -- nm - JenBro Aug 27, 08:37
- The Meg: C+ (B- without dialog) - oblique Aug 27, 08:35
- The last half of the last season of Gotham. A - Spawn Aug 27, 08:35
- No movies, but Season 2 and part of Season 3 of The Americans A and two episodes of Season 4 of BSG. The weird season -- nm - Amoxy Aug 27, 08:34
- 2001: A Space Odyssey in IMAX - A? I don't know. It's hard to grade. - Dark Callisto Aug 27, 08:33 5
  - I'm a little jealous. I would've liked to have seen that I think -- nm - oblique Aug 27, 08:35 2
    - It's making the rounds this year. If you haven't gotten it in IMAX yet, you absolutely will. -- nm - David Aug 27, 09:04 1
      - As well as there's a new 70 mm print -- nm - JD Aug 27, 09:25
  - flawless films are easy to grade, A+ (or A++ depending on your grading protocol) -- nm - mud Aug 27, 08:35 1
    - So. Very. Word. -- nm - Spawn Aug 27, 08:36
- Morgan C+, Byzantium B+, Witness for the Prosecution (1957) B (or maybe B-) -- nm - mud Aug 27, 08:32
- Gallipoli (again for the first time in a long time) B+. Season 1 of Marvelous Mrs. Maisel - A. - Diva Aug 27, 08:31
- The Kissing Booth started off unobjectionably but then got really, really bad. C-/D+ -- nm - prayformojo Aug 27, 08:29 3
  - it was randomly violent in one spot - such an odd movie -- nm - Epiphany Aug 27, 08:36
  - That has also been my experience with kissing booths. -- nm - Spawn Aug 27, 08:32 1
    - [snork] -- nm - mud Aug 27, 08:33
Shawn Majumder was fired from This Hour Has 22 Minutes -- (link) - Reagen Aug 27, 08:25 1
- Ouch. Well played. -- nm - Beryllium Aug 27, 09:03
The Yankees passed on a trade for Adam Jones because they believe Judge will be back soon. I love Jones but he would be an expensive rental. - Krusty Aug 27, 08:24
Tom Brady abruptly ended an interview after being asked questions about his trainer, Alex Guerrero. -- (link*) - budice Aug 27, 08:24
Your word of the day is: Efflorescence -- nm - znufrii, promoted Aug 27, 08:20
Hi all. Back from Israel. Great trip. Highly recommend it (for people of all faiths or just interested in history, politics, food, or just enjoy - pmb Aug 27, 08:18 2
- top 3 places I want to visit but probly won't: Israel, Ireland, NZ. -- nm - mud Aug 27, 08:29
- We've been getting a steady stream of Tel Aviv/Jerusalem travel ads on TV lately - prayformojo Aug 27, 08:21
Holee Sheet, Susan -- (link) - Reagen Aug 27, 08:10 13
- Dayamn. -- nm - znufrii, promoted Aug 27, 08:24 3
  - You really do have to hope a werewolf gets her while she is backpacking. -- nm - Spawn Aug 27, 09:17 2
    - Stealing someone's comment: There's no way she's actually going backpacking. -- nm - psilotum Aug 27, 09:40 1
      - I know. I just like the visual of her angerly stomping across the countryside and getting attacked by a werewolf. -- nm - Spawn Aug 27, 09:43
- Her needs. Seriously, people, why are you all so selfish? -- nm - Baron Starr Aug 27, 08:23
- "Then, it got worse" -- nm - prayformojo Aug 27, 08:13
- Yeah, it was on ST this weekend. Worth a repeat. -- nm - Spawn Aug 27, 08:12
- Yeah, someone posted this on Saturday. It is truly amazing. - David Aug 27, 08:12 4
  - grumpstorm? -- nm - JaxSean Aug 27, 08:45 3
    - David during BF Drafting -- nm - Beaker Aug 27, 09:34 1
      - Technically, it lasts each year until he is eliminated from play-off contention. - Spawn Aug 27, 09:36
    - The person whose tweet Reagen posted. -- nm - David Aug 27, 09:14
- it starts out so sane and then there's that right turn into total lunacy -- nm - decline Aug 27, 08:11
Okay 'Nauts....it's past me. And I'm off the clock until the end of Round 7. -- nm* - Will Hunting -- commoner Aug 27, 08:10 6
- Two NE RBs in round 1? - Spawn Aug 27, 08:11 5
  - The Sony Michel pick was a mistake. I think he realized it and course-corrected. -- nm - David Aug 27, 08:13 4
    - will did one, Spam did the next one :) -- nm - Beaker Aug 27, 08:17
    - Nah -- I wanted to get 2 rookie RB's and that rookie WR. - Will Hunting -- commoner Aug 27, 08:16 2
      - Well, Michel has an injury track record and is on crutches right now. -- nm - David Aug 27, 08:22 1
        
        We'll see how it turns out. Clearly 2018 is a rebuild year. - Will Hunting -- commoner Aug 27, 08:24
Meanwhile, the trailer for True Detective with Mahershala Ali looks good enough to make you forget about S2 -- nm - prayformojo Aug 27, 08:10
so, next season on Sharperer Objects..... -- nm - prayformojo Aug 27, 08:05 1
- My mother watched that instead of FTWD. - Spawn Aug 27, 08:10
Watchers of Game Change will remember this scene: "One moment from McCain’s 2008 run made clear his character and foretold Trump’s rise" -- (link) - prayformojo Aug 27, 08:02
Sceire, Kim, Znu -- nm - Beaker Aug 27, 08:00
Blood Feud Note on Yahoo for Caveman: I have Josh Gordon as a keeper currently should be Delanie Walker. Also, I changed my team name to Beaker -- (edited) - Beaker Aug 27, 07:59 5
- bah -- nm* - Spawn Aug 27, 08:03
- I'm confused. Is Gordon your keeper or is Walker? -- nm - David Aug 27, 08:01 3
  - Delanie Walker is. but Josh shows on my team on Yahoo -- nm - Beaker Aug 27, 08:04 2
    - Okay, Kim was medicated when we did these, so please alert us to any additional issues. -- nm - David Aug 27, 08:05 1
      - no worries, I apologise for not being prepared sooner. -- nm - Beaker Aug 27, 08:06
Today is one of the 1-2 days a year I wear a suit to work. Ugh. -- nm - prayformojo Aug 27, 07:58 6
- Getting dressed up for the start of BF draft? Nice -- nm - amoxy - 2017 Caveman Champion Aug 27, 08:06 1
  - ha! -- nm - budice Aug 27, 08:08
- "Of all the days for our annual water balloon fight!" -- nm - Reagen Aug 27, 07:59 1
  - Correction, tomato fight. -- nm - Baron Starr Aug 27, 08:10
- Dress for success! -- nm - Spawn Aug 27, 07:59 1
  - " Dress for the job you want" -- (link) - Epiphany Aug 27, 08:06 [Image]
Blood Feud question. Not going to mention names, Flavorize. But would you use your 1st round pick to get Jacksonville Defense? - Bacon Aug 27, 07:53 3
- In this league I wouldn't think it was that bad a mistake. -- nm - Reagen Aug 27, 07:58
- I used my 1st on a defense one year -- it was a mistake because they didn't pan out; not that it was a bad choice - Will Hunting -- commoner Aug 27, 07:57
- I got two in Super Feud (even though I asked for that not to happen) - Beaker Aug 27, 07:56

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