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SITWAP: Andy Reid after KC victory. -- (link) - zunk xometimes Sep 30, 06:23 1
- "too many brush strokes" -- nm - Reagen Sep 30, 06:29
FF: As long as Joe Mixon doesn't score 100 points tonight, I'll win where it counts. -- nm - oblique Sep 30, 06:16 2
- Angels Fans drooling over Maddon being available -- nm - budice Sep 30, 06:20 1
  - I read that as Joe Maddon, too? Who might dig being in Philly. -- nm - zunk xometimes Sep 30, 06:28
On my SuperFeud team, I started Nick Chubb, Leonard Fournette, and the Rams D yesterday. Cue "One Of These Things." -- nm* - Baron Universe Sep 30, 05:50 4
- And in one league I win if Tyler Boyd scores > 21 points. In the other I win if he scores < 6. -- nm - Baron Universe Sep 30, 06:06 2
  - So, he's good for 13.5 -- nm - Will Hunting Sep 30, 06:09 1
    - I'd put a tenner on it. -- nm - Baron Universe Sep 30, 06:11
- Sorry Truman. Looks like you're headed to that dreaded #2 Weekly High Score losing to #1 position. -- nm - Strongbad, Champ Champ Sep 30, 06:00
Baseball playoffs: who you got? For me this feels like a replay of 2017. Why bother playing? Give it to Houston (as I said then) - JackDawson Sep 30, 05:50 8
- I'm predicting that 3rd times a charm for Dodgers. - zunk xometimes Sep 30, 06:18
- Houston could use another one to buoy our spirits. Sure. -- nm - Qale Sep 30, 06:14
- Yankees over Cardinals in WS -- nm* - Krusty Sep 30, 06:13
- I doubt it will happen, but I'd love to see a Braves/Twins rematch. -- nm - Strongbad, Champ Champ Sep 30, 05:58 1
  - the LCS, which will include either NY or Minn, and very very likely Houston, will again test whether hitting or pitching trounces -- nm - JackDawson Sep 30, 06:06
- I'll go crazy and go Nationals over Houston. -- nm - Will Hunting Sep 30, 05:56 1
  - I'd love it if this happens. I like the Nats. Just need the bullpen to be decent. -- nm* - Flavorize Sep 30, 05:58
- Dodgers/Houston--Yankees could get hot and get there. Braves have a good path to NLCS but don't have the starting pitching to get to WS -- nm - Flavorize Sep 30, 05:55
another day another Vonta Burfict upcoming suspension. That hit should get him 8 games given his history -- nm - Beaker Sep 30, 05:46 4
- Thing is, if he merely shoulders him, it's a fair tackle. - Will Hunting Sep 30, 06:09
- I'd be happier with 8 seasons. -- nm - Reagen Sep 30, 05:47 2
  - Suspend him for life and all his future offspring. -- nm - Strongbad, Champ Champ Sep 30, 06:00 1
    - Hobble him like James Caan in Misery! -- nm - Reagen Sep 30, 06:28
I'd like to thank the Rams and Goff's tiny fumble-ready hands for my Survivor win. I wonder if that is the most teams eliminated by 1 game in our - Beaker Sep 30, 05:44
*running in breathlessly* Forever Chapter 11! *whew* -- (link) - Reagen Sep 30, 05:34 2
- my kids will be slightly disappointed. -- nm - Beaker Sep 30, 05:42
- *awards you one Internet* -- nm - con_carne Sep 30, 05:39
Now he is calling for Schiff to be arrested for treason. Stable genius -- (link) - Amoxy Sep 30, 05:26 7
- I love that it isn't a statement but a casual suggestion. 'Arrest for treason? hmm? What do you guys think?' -- nm - Volnelk Sep 30, 05:55 1
  - "Leave your comments below and smash that Like button." -- nm - Max Sep 30, 07:30
- I really like this line that he’s peddling though because if it’s the best he can do it it’s pretty weak - arrest a member of congress for treason for - JackDawson Sep 30, 05:40
- Yep, he is going off the rails/firing up the base. He also quoted a dude with very questionable history last night regarding impeachment..... - Volnelk Sep 30, 05:34 3
  - This line of argument is aimed solely at the most insane base members. If he talks to them and we make an attempt at moderates I like our chances -- nm - JackDawson Sep 30, 05:41
  - Here's the thing, and I get why you don't want to take this lightly, but no it fucking won't - Reagen Sep 30, 05:39 1
    - Oh I agree. It's aimed solely at his 30%. -- nm - Volnelk Sep 30, 05:55
How much more do the Vikes owe Kirk Cousins? asking for a friend... -- nm - Beaker Sep 30, 04:56 6
- He is in the 2nd year of a 3 year $84 Million contract which is 100% guaranteed -- nm - Strongbad, Champ Champ Sep 30, 05:28
- Spotrac has it at $60.5M in "dead cap" -- nm - Flavorize Sep 30, 05:23
- About 50mil. -- nm - Will Hunting Sep 30, 05:19 3
  - Of the QBs that started this week, what percentage would you say are "good at football"? Is it half? -- nm - Reagen Sep 30, 05:25 2
    - Maybe? Even guys like Jameis throwing for 4TD's and 400yards... - Will Hunting Sep 30, 05:55
    - The "good" qbs have top 12 qb, weekly performances 2 out of 3 weeks. Average is 50/50...Mahomes was 4/5 (80%)--Cousins was 40% last year I believe -- nm* - Flavorize Sep 30, 05:30
This seems... big -- (link) - Reagen Sep 30, 04:38 2
- Ooof. I imagine that does not happen all that often. (NM) - Marlowe Sep 30, 05:26
- That goes with the other story you posted. "Under what circumstances can a Queen sack the Prime Minister? Asking for a friend." - The Queen of England -- nm - Dano Sep 30, 05:10
TV PSA: NFL, DWTS, 911, Penn & Teller, Halloween Baking, Neighborhood, Voice, Raw, Bob (Hearts) Abishola, Very Brady Renovation, Below Deck Med, -- nm - Beaker Sep 30, 03:21 2
- I keep hearing it as "Bob Hart's". -- nm - Reagen Sep 30, 05:48
- All Rise, Live Rescue, Live PD, Deuce, Terror, Lodge 49, Prodigal Son, Bull, Bluff City Law, Good Doctor, Our Boys, Robot Chicken, other stuff -- nm - Beaker Sep 30, 03:23
Son of a corrupt african dictator had dozens of supercars seized and auctioned by switzerland.... -- (link) - zeitgeist Sep 30, 01:31
Stocks would likely soar, not crash, if Donny is removed, his trade war and histronics are actually depressing the market that should be higher -- (link) - zeitgeist Sep 30, 01:08
"One way or another, this darkness got to give" -- nm - zeitgeist Sep 30, 00:14
Claim is 81 wine labels from 28 wineries contain high levels of arcenic added to boost color/flavor, many favorite brands... -- (link*) - zeitgeist Sep 29, 23:40 1
- Almadin, sutter home, smoking loon (I have still have a few in the cellar) franzia Cupcake -- nm - zeitgeist Sep 29, 23:54
Fun fact about me: Whenever I'm watching someone play Bioshock on Twitch, I immediately change the channel if the player harvests a Little Sister. - David Sep 29, 22:04 5
- Fun fact about me: I have no interest in BioShock so I wouldn't be in that situation. -- nm - Beryllium Sep 29, 22:59 3
  - 12 hours. Qale and Pippy, you've suddenly got competition. -- nm - David Sep 29, 23:20 1
    - Wait what? I don’t remember doing anything lately! -- nm - Qale Sep 30, 05:35
  - (The underwater city aspect does intrigue me, but ... I'd want it to be a different game before I was interested enough to play it.) -- nm - Beryllium Sep 29, 23:00
- Hey little sister look what you’ve done... -- nm - Qale Sep 29, 22:05
I watched the American Masters episode on Raul Julia. When Edward James Olmos talks about the funeral and cracks... I may have cracked a bit too. -- nm - Mop Sep 29, 20:54
Fuck you, Tom Brady -- nm - A Losing Fantasy Player This Week Sep 29, 20:26 1
- also Dak, Russell Wilson, -- nm - Beaker Sep 30, 05:03
The 49ers, like everyone thought they would be, are the last undefeated NFC team. -- nm - Volnelk Sep 29, 20:25 1
- *snort* -- nm - Pippy - applesauce & pork chops Sep 30, 06:29
One of the few things Teddy shouldnt do in that sitch -- nm - budice Sep 29, 20:08
Thanks for the birthday wishes. - MDH Sep 29, 20:02 7
- Happy Birthday ( belated) - how was Madonna? -- nm - Pippy - applesauce & pork chops Sep 30, 06:30
- Happy bday M! -- nm - JackDawson Sep 30, 05:26
- Are you old, dead gay age yet? - Qale Sep 29, 22:03
- Happy Birthday! -- nm - . Sep 29, 21:16
- Happy birthday! -- nm - Tim Sep 29, 20:08
- cheers ! -- nm - mud Sep 29, 20:05
- Happy Birthday to you and Inigo! -- nm - Max Sep 29, 20:04
Yesterday was depressing viewing for a Sunday night, but I would like Lily James to reboot the Newsroom as MacKenzie McHale. -- nm - Max Sep 29, 19:31 6
- Tonight is sunday, yesterday was Saturday. -- nm - Beryllium Sep 29, 19:36 5
  - they're 16 hrs in the future down there. Ask nicely and he'll give you winning lottery #s -- nm - mud Sep 29, 19:42 4
    - oh shit it's max not mafic. never mind. -- nm - mud Sep 29, 19:43 3
      - Yes, but it's not Max's fault. I blame Ringo. -- nm - Beryllium Sep 29, 19:44 2
        
        Ringo?! -- nm - mud Sep 29, 19:51 1
        
        For not being the writer of Yesterday. -- nm - Beryllium Sep 29, 20:39
Teddy Bridgewater is sooo bad. Can't believe they haven't gone to Taysom Hill -- nm - Flavorize Sep 29, 18:46 1
- Lutz sealin the ML Memorial deal -- nm - budice Sep 29, 19:36
Darren Waller is the great grandson of Fats Waller -- nm - Flavorize Sep 29, 18:42
I hate myself for posting this...but who is The Tree? -- nm - ty97 Sep 29, 18:22 5
- My first thought was someone not mentioned (spoils I guess) - Baron Universe Sep 30, 05:59
- My guess is (spoils) - Chamberlain Sep 29, 21:32
- He are Groot -- nm - zeitgeist Sep 29, 21:15 1
  - Vin Diesel. agreed. -- nm - Beaker Sep 30, 05:03
- Spoils - Harry Tuttle Sep 29, 18:55
So, anyone else start the Rams D this week? - Spawn Sep 29, 17:47 2
- Looks down*--Apparently I did. AND Keenum. Ohhhh boy---I might have a negative score by the end of this -- nm - Flavorize Sep 29, 18:09 1
  - AND Agholor AND Quinn (All Vampirates) -- nm - Flavorize Sep 29, 18:10
I move that we call the "pump fake five yards past the line of scrimmage" the Russell Wilson. -- nm - Reagen Sep 29, 17:40
ESPN's David Ross interested in Cubs' manager opening. -- nm - Strongbad, Champ Champ Sep 29, 17:40 1
- He has a shot. He already works for the organization and he'd be cheap. He did recommend Kimbrel but player scouting would *not* be his job. -- nm* - zunk xometimes Sep 29, 19:57
"Kaspersky: At least you'll know who took your data" -- nm - Reagen Sep 29, 17:37 6
- "Kaspersky: It's Russian for ghost-in-the-machine." -- nm - Beryllium Sep 29, 17:39 5
  - Weirdly I eat in their cafeteria when I’m in Moscow. Their office is next door to our client’s. -- nm - mafic Sep 29, 18:20
  - “Kaspersky: Because those Best Buy geeks fucking hate your guts.” -- nm* - Qale Sep 29, 18:17 3
    - Best Buy Geeks recommend Kapersky because they want to share your girlfriend's nude pix with their friends.... -- nm - zeitgeist Sep 29, 19:00 2
      - Boy are they going to be surprised... -- nm - Qale Sep 29, 19:31 1
        
        (Q,Q) -- nm - zeitgeist Sep 29, 21:15
Drinks anyone? -- (pic) - JackDawson Sep 29, 17:35 [Attachment] 1 1
- In case you missed it on FB............. -- (pic) - Meg Sep 29, 18:05 [Attachment]
During The Simpson’s, they showed a religious ad for something called Jack Van Impe Presents. It was more satirical than actual satire could be. -- nm - David, Earth’s Mightiest Hero Sep 29, 17:24 5
- Wow. That’s still on? I used to watch that all the time in college. Rexella is the best. -- nm - Dano Sep 29, 17:42 2
  - Holy smokes. I would've assumed he was dead by now. Physically, not just on the inside. -- nm - Baron Universe Sep 29, 18:21 1
    - The prophet will live forever in our hearts. -- nm - mafic Sep 29, 18:40
- "You know your name means 'of a demon', right?" -- nm - Reagen Sep 29, 17:29
- "Jack Van Impe Presents is back on GOD TV" nm - Dignan Sep 29, 17:28
Doing laundry on Sunday evening always seems like a good idea until I get to the folding part. -- nm - Dano Sep 29, 17:12 4
- Sunday is Not For Laundry (NFL) Day. Laundry should be done on Tuesday going forward. -- nm - Beaker Sep 30, 05:05
- Upon reaching the fitted sheets: "I was told there would be no quantum physics." -- nm - Beryllium Sep 29, 17:15 2
  - Simply fold the universe around itself in thirds, in all seven dimensions. Easy peasy. -- nm - znufrii Sep 29, 17:45
  - *hangs up 2 shirts* - I need to sit down and take a break. -- nm - Dano Sep 29, 17:43
He has snapped. -- (edited) - Jovian Sep 29, 16:55 20
- Also, if meeting your accuser is something that happens during trial, we're all agreed there should be a trial? -- nm - Max Sep 29, 21:13
- Writing and reading terrible things as the basis of Treason? ooh baby talk dirty to me. -- nm - Max Sep 29, 18:16
- What exactly is a 'perfect' conversation? -- nm - Meg Sep 29, 18:01
- If he’s impeached, he should absolutely have the right to question and confront his accuser at his trial -- nm - JackDawson Sep 29, 17:15 10
  - but not, like, right now. -- nm - Reagen Sep 29, 17:21 8
    - Federal law prohibits it now so... -- nm - JackDawson Sep 29, 17:21 7
      - just how does this work when it's someone under witsec, to pick a ohhhh random example when someone's testifying against the Mob? -- nm - Reagen Sep 29, 17:24 6
        
        But like, there’s only so much protection one can create for his life his reputation his loved ones - JackDawson Sep 29, 17:33
        
        They come in to testifying at the trial under protection then leave again - JackDawson Sep 29, 17:32 4
        
        also, isn't the whistleblower somewhat irrelevant now? - Reagen Sep 29, 18:36 3
        
        Yes - challenge for case is to get the people with direct knowledge to testify - JackDawson Sep 29, 19:07 1
        
        But if the whistleblower is really a witness to witnesses, is the wb really the accuser? - Max Sep 29, 21:11
        
        dont care. If I can finds 'im I'm gonna git 'im -- nm - trumpet Sep 29, 18:56
  - "Objection! Your honor, the defendant has not been able to form a clear question over these past five minutes of rambling." -- nm - Beryllium Sep 29, 17:17
- He didn’t write that. It’s not at all in his usual style. -- nm - Qale Sep 29, 17:12 1
  - Yup. That first post was drafted by a lawyer -- nm - JackDawson Sep 29, 17:16
- "trump’s brain, which long ago exploded and leaked out his ears and .." -- (link) - mud Sep 29, 16:58 3
  - Next week: "It was Epstein, everyone! We did it! We finally pulled off an Eraser!" -- nm - Beryllium Sep 29, 17:03 2
    - Oh Snap -- (link) - Jovian Sep 29, 17:09 1
      - Love it -- nm - Pippy - applesauce & pork chops Sep 30, 06:34
Scorigami -- nm - budice Sep 29, 16:45
Congrats Beaker. -- nm - Will Hunting Sep 29, 16:41 7
- woo hoo! -- nm - Beaker Sep 29, 16:45 6
  - Mighty fine picking! -- nm* - Krusty Sep 29, 16:50 5
    - I really overthought it. I wonder how you’d do if you only bet against the Dolphins all year. -- nm - Volnelk Sep 29, 17:22 4
      - they're 0-4 against the spread so you'd be up ~13x if you let it ride -- (edited) - Reagen Sep 29, 17:28 1
        
        Money line Let it Ride would still only be 1.6x. -- nm - Reagen Sep 29, 17:38
      - that was my plan :) I changed a few days ago as originally had indy -- nm - Beaker Sep 29, 17:24
      - And the Redskins. -- nm - Volnelk Sep 29, 17:23
Today is going to be a Double Scorigami Day - Reagen Sep 29, 16:38
"Just asking" -- (link) - Reagen Sep 29, 16:36
I watched Bless This Mess, but it was way too unrealistic. The Cornhuskers won. -- nm - Dano Sep 29, 16:35 1
- I like that show -- nm - Krusty Sep 29, 16:40
nicely done Tampa Bay Defense -- nm - Beaker Sep 29, 16:33
"I want Schiff questioned at the highest level for Fraud & Treason" -- nm - mud Sep 29, 16:18 3
- Presiden Bartlett already pardoned him -- nm - Peglegpete Sep 29, 17:08
- so is Schiff the whistelblower? or someone else? -- nm - Beaker Sep 29, 17:06
- Scott Pelley : the whistleblower "is under federal protection" -- (link) - mud Sep 29, 16:50

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