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TIE GAME! -- nm - Remlik Oct 1, 12:52 1
- 😺 -- nm - crash davis 😺 Oct 1, 12:59
These definitely look like winless teams. -- nm - David Oct 1, 12:44 3
- "who won, the losers?" "no, they lost." - prayformojo 🐵 Oct 1, 13:04
- As a side note: Last year's Broncos after week 4 were 2-2 with a win over the 49ers in hand. -- nm - Will Hunting Oct 1, 12:51 1
  - I heard that was one of the worst coaching jobs in NFL history. - the wrong element Oct 1, 12:59
Looks like the oddsmakers "Hell if we know" line in Buffalo / Miami was a bit off. -- nm - Will Hunting Oct 1, 12:38 1
- The Sam Howell I am watching today is not the Sam Howell who played last week. -- nm - crash davis 😺 Oct 1, 12:43
I made a blog post today: "I Dub Thee the 'Busker Box'" -- (link) - Beryllium Oct 1, 12:37
TD! -- nm - Remlik Oct 1, 12:29 2
- 1st down! -- nm - Remlik Oct 1, 12:46 1
  - TOUCHDOWN! -- nm - Remlik Oct 1, 12:50
Broncos Country, They Ridin' now. Tied. -- nm* - budice Oct 1, 12:29
Sacked on a 4th and inches -- nm - zeitgeist Oct 1, 12:28
Chris Snow, the assistant GM of the Calgary Flames, has passed away at 42 from complications with ALS. -- nm - budice Oct 1, 12:27
I don’t think Elway even works there any more and it’s still not bad enough of a beating for the Broncos to my taste -- (link) - hollywood big shot Oct 1, 12:23
nice two point conversion -- nm - Remlik Oct 1, 11:58
What’s that NY Times game where location *and* time of an old photograph? -- nm - Mop🧹 Oct 1, 11:48 1
- I hadn't seen that, but I googled - is it this? nm but: -- (link) - i.b.! Oct 1, 12:45
RIP Tim Wakefield -- (link) - Tim Oct 1, 11:44 15
- Dang. I always liked him (maybe it’s my predilection for knuckleballers) and seemed like a great guy. -- nm - spamlet Oct 1, 14:26
- RIP, I loved watching him pitch -- nm - crash davis 😺 Oct 1, 12:45
- damn -- nm - prayformojo 🐵 Oct 1, 12:14
- I’m so sad. -- nm - kelly Oct 1, 11:58 4
  - :( -- nm - Tim Oct 1, 11:59 3
    - My mom loved Wakefield the way I loved Varitek. -- nm - kelly Oct 1, 12:01 2
      - Please give her my best wishes. -- nm - David Oct 1, 12:35
      - So sorry. :-( -- nm - Krusty Oct 1, 12:32
- Fuck Curt Schilling with a barbed wire baseball bat. -- nm - Will Hunting Oct 1, 11:53 2
  - yup -- nm - Remlik Oct 1, 12:18
  - Seriously. -- nm - David Oct 1, 12:15
- :( -- nm - budice Oct 1, 11:50
- So sad. :-( Fuck cancer! -- nm - Krusty Oct 1, 11:47 2
  - And fuck Curt Schilling -- nm - Tim Oct 1, 11:49 1
    - This too. -- nm - Krusty Oct 1, 11:54
Fins may give up 70. -- nm - budice Oct 1, 11:32
Titans new QB -- nm - budice Oct 1, 11:29
Every day, we stray further from the light. - Beryllium Oct 1, 11:24
NFL Network not a bad RedZone substitute -- nm - budice Oct 1, 11:12
Buck Showalter will not return as Mets manager next season. -- nm - Tim Oct 1, 11:09 1
- I guess that was inevitable -- nm - crash davis 😺 Oct 1, 11:24
I think Justin Fields is the current Fantasy points leader for QBs 🤷🏻‍♂️ -- nm - JD Oct 1, 11:08 4
- Denver *may* have a problem on defense. -- nm - David Oct 1, 12:16 3
  - I'm pretty sure the ST All-Stars could make Justin Fields have more incompletions than this. -- nm - Will Hunting Oct 1, 12:37 2
    - On the bright side, Denver's defense has improved by six touchdowns this week. -- nm - David Oct 1, 12:43 1
      - *submits this post to Webster's under "Damning with faint praise"* -- nm - Will Hunting Oct 1, 12:48
Cranks casino window open again, Power billions is now officially a billion. and pool closes in 24 hours ish for the 10/2 draw -- nm - zeitgeist Oct 1, 11:03 2
- Sent. -- nm - whisper Oct 1, 11:59
- Sent! - Thx. -- nm - Diva Oct 1, 11:24
hello -- nm - Justin Fields, awesome QB Oct 1, 11:02 1
- Broncos may give up 70 to CHI -- nm - budice Oct 1, 11:06
updated: 8 possessions 6 TDs. Miami/Bills is lit -- nm* - Beaker 🍻 Oct 1, 10:48 2
- In the battle of the beatens, somebody somebody hates is having a very nice 1st half. -- nm - zunk takes things literally Oct 1, 10:54 1
  - I guess the cure for the Bears is the Broncos -- nm - crash davis 😺 Oct 1, 10:56
PAW Patrol $23.0, Saw X $18.0, The Creator $14.0, The Nun II $4.7 ($76.8), The Blind $4.1 ($5.0)...4 new movies in the top 5...is this a record? -- (link) - Beaker 🍻 Oct 1, 10:46
Any suggestions of something cool to do for a few hours in Phoenix? - JaxSean Oct 1, 10:40 14
- is it close to FLW’s Taleisin West place? -- nm - hollywood big shot Oct 1, 12:13
- Desert Botanical Gardens. S'edav Va'aki Museum - archaeological ruins ;) -- nm - Meg Oct 1, 11:06 2
  - S'edav Va'aki Museum is on the list. It's right down the road from where we're staying -- nm - JaxSean Oct 1, 11:19 1
    - I remember going there years ago - before I really developed a passion for archaeology. Need to go back. -- nm - Meg Oct 1, 11:28
- I've been researching the Voltaggio's Retro's menu for wed. night. everything looks great and is sized/designed to share. -- (link) - Peglegpete Oct 1, 10:50 1
  - Yup, definitely ready for that! -- nm - JaxSean Oct 1, 10:59
- Depending where you are in in the valley, Tempe, Scottdale, and Cave Creek/Carefree all have fun restaurants and bars and shopping. -- nm - zunk takes things literally Oct 1, 10:50
- Casino, Couple Outlet malls -- nm* - budice Oct 1, 10:45 2
  - We'll be in Vegas, so our 15 minutes in a casino will be then. -- nm - JaxSean Oct 1, 11:21 1
    - make sure to join the players club where you're staying. it gives a few small perks like $10? freeplay. -- nm - Peglegpete Oct 1, 11:50
- Try out for QB. -- nm - VMan Oct 1, 10:42
- Stay indoors. -- nm - Mop🧹 Oct 1, 10:41 2
  - It's only 88°, not too bad actually -- nm - JaxSean Oct 1, 10:45 1
    - Yeah u came on a cool day if ur in the downtown id say walk thru it but yeah there some casinos a bit out of ttown -- nm - eag Oct 1, 10:59
NYC flooding allowed a sea lion to escape from the Central Park Zoo. Nobody’s talking about the sharks or tigers, though. -- (link) - Mop🧹 Oct 1, 10:38
Dear color commentator, that is Jason Kelce, not Travis. You can tell by the lack of Taylor Swift. -- nm - crash davis 😺 Oct 1, 10:25 1
- To be fair, these people aren’t exactly highly paid and experienced commentators whose priority is commenting on one game every week. -- nm - Mop🧹 Oct 1, 10:35
another connections where we all get the same last one? - i.b! Oct 1, 09:57 1
- any more, I just focus on getting three and letting them tell me what is going on with the fourth -- nm - crash davis 😺 Oct 1, 10:06
This was fun to stumble across. An onside punt. -- (link) - VMan Oct 1, 09:51 14
- @&^@!!! Barstool Sports video? Anyone else have it? -- nm - Mop🧹 Oct 1, 10:20 11
  - Here. -- (link) - Mop🧹 Oct 1, 10:21 10
    - I don't understand what happened there. I mean, I know he sort of punted it across the line of scrimmage but why? -- nm - Krusty Oct 1, 10:30 9
      - To recover it for a first down. CFL quirk. He can easily recover with the space given and doesn't need to get the 18 yards. -- nm - VMan Oct 1, 10:32 6
        
        CFL rule is punter and any player behind him are eligible to receive the kick. -- nm - VMan Oct 1, 10:33 5
        
        Sorry, ball must pass line of scrimmage, as well. -- nm - VMan Oct 1, 10:34 4
        
        And it doesn't need to be touched by the other team? Interesting. -- nm - Krusty Oct 1, 10:39
        
        Surprised we don’t see this more often, then. -- nm - Mop🧹 Oct 1, 10:36 2
        
        This may trigger more. However, you need the guy really open like in this instance. -- nm - VMan Oct 1, 10:37 1
        
        Potentially another guy sprinting behind him? Plus the ball ain’t round as they say. -- nm - VMan Oct 1, 10:39
      - it was 3rd down (4th down) and got his team a new set of downs -- nm - Beaker 🍻 Oct 1, 10:31 1
        
        I think it was 2nd? -- nm - VMan Oct 1, 10:32
- another play in that game was the FG holder caused a fumble with his foot. Other team ran it back and he went to try and tackle so someone blocked -- (edited) - Beaker 🍻 Oct 1, 09:53 1
  - It sound like the game Homer got staying home from church. Nothing but trickery and razzle-dazzle! -- nm - VMan Oct 1, 09:55
Rollercoaster, of love. -- (pic) - Spawn Oct 1, 09:50 [Attachment] 1
- Right now, it is 45 with an expected high today of 51 -- nm - crash davis 😺 Oct 1, 10:52
Considerd going to the Bear game today and watched prices all week. My max was $50. Never saw any below $80 and they're creeping higher today. - zunk takes things literally Oct 1, 09:44
The Portland Trail Blazers are trading guard Jrue Holiday to the Boston Celtics -- (edited) - Beaker 🍻 Oct 1, 09:44 2
- They got more for Holiday than Miami offered for Dame. And now they're gonna flip Brogdon for more. - David Oct 1, 09:50
- Big, if Jrue. -- nm - znufrii, vice president Oct 1, 09:46
North Carolina public radio station refusing to broadcast "inappropriate" Met Operas. -- (link) - TWuG Oct 1, 09:40 8
- North Carolina public radio station doesn’t want funding from CPB or APT. -- nm - Mop🧹 Oct 1, 10:43
- That they're named Proctor just... I mean, do we have to continue living in this timeline? -- nm - Qale Oct 1, 10:35
- Florencia en el Amazonas - "simply outside the bounds of our musical format guidelines." So Italian, French, and German are okay but Spanish isn't - crash davis 😺 Oct 1, 10:03
- Are any deemed appropriate? -- nm - VMan Oct 1, 09:52
- *smh* -- nm - znufrii, vice president Oct 1, 09:50
- O. F. F. S. -- nm - crash davis 😺 Oct 1, 09:43 2
  - " Proctor says this opera is also "not suitable for a general audience" because the plot features suicide." I'm going to Opera Idaho's performance of - crash davis 😺 Oct 1, 09:49 1
    - Aida, Madama Butterfly, Tosca, Turandot, Götterdämmerung. ... *smh* -- nm - crash davis 😺 Oct 1, 09:56
It looks like my morning game is going to be Commanders - Iggles. What do you have? -- nm - crash davis 😺 Oct 1, 09:39 6
- fish-alos on cbs and ra-olts on fox -- nm - zeitgeist Oct 1, 10:39
- Dolphins/Bills of course -- nm - Beaker 🍻 Oct 1, 10:26 1
  - I envy you -- nm - crash davis 😺 Oct 1, 10:34
- We've got that one AND Da Bears. Nice to have a backup in case - zunk takes things literally Oct 1, 10:11 1
  - for your sake, I hope the Bears stay watchable today -- nm - crash davis 😺 Oct 1, 10:20
- The Commanders' away jerseys are either "old school" or "collegiate" depending on your design vernacular -- nm - crash davis 😺 Oct 1, 10:08
Jacksonville Jaguars: 1-0 in Andy’s Room -- nm - JD Oct 1, 09:20 1
- Sign Matty Ice...get Rid-der -- nm - budice Oct 1, 09:30
Rory to Prince Bonesaw: “and I took that personally…” -- nm - hollywood big shot Oct 1, 09:20
thank you JF, I clicked accept as soon as I saw it. I didn't even bother looking at analytics. -- nm - crash davis 😺 Oct 1, 09:14 1
- I had forgotten about FJS until you mentioned it. - the wrong element Oct 1, 12:45
And now both teams are commiserating and congratulating one another. - Loyola Oct 1, 09:02
NBA: Trail Blazers are trading guard Jrue Holiday to the Boston Celtics -- nm - budice Oct 1, 09:00
QBs in QV: Watson, JimmyG, ARod...le sigh - budice Oct 1, 08:58 1
- so help me, I'm going to start the Denver D in one league -- nm - crash davis 😺 Oct 1, 09:03
Shame London didn't score on that play -- nm - crash davis 😺 Oct 1, 08:58
Can you identify this man? -- (pic) - TWuG Oct 1, 08:52 [Attachment] 4
- of course. -- nm - mud Oct 1, 08:57
- I suspect it’s (spoiler) - Mop🧹 Oct 1, 08:55 2
  - It is, but I cannot see it. -- nm - TWuG Oct 1, 09:10 1
    - Spoil - Spawn Oct 1, 11:05
4 - straight edge - rollo Oct 1, 08:51 2
- carpenter's square -- nm - crash davis 😺 Oct 1, 08:59 1
  - thank you, I knew it was something like that - rollo Oct 1, 09:01
What’s the attendance on London games like this? Are they blacking it out in North America to encourage you to attend in person? -- nm - Mop🧹 Oct 1, 08:29 6
- Pretty sure it’s sold out, because there’s a lottery system to get tickets for each Europe game -- nm - Flav Oct 1, 08:45
- Looks and sounds like a rather good crowd. -- nm - Krusty Oct 1, 08:44
- it's on epsn plus -- nm - Remlik Oct 1, 08:41 3
  - and Disney Plus: Sunday Funday! Slinky Dog is the yard sticks and The Claw places the ball for every play. - JD Oct 1, 08:58
  - Do they make announcements in both languages in the stadium? -- nm - Mop🧹 Oct 1, 08:54 1
    - English and American? -- nm - crash davis 😺 Oct 1, 08:57
I tried to be blasé about it but after watching videos, seeing a show in The Sphere has entered my bucket list. I almost don’t even care who performs. -- nm* - Dano Oct 1, 08:27 14
- Its your bucket list. Go for it. -- nm - crash davis 😺 Oct 1, 09:12
- ja dats da joke -- (link) - hollywood big shot Oct 1, 08:58
- It sounds fantastic although I haven't read anything about how the concert sounded. Impossible to tell from the video I've seen. One other issue might - zunk takes things literally Oct 1, 08:44 6
  - It would be about experiencing The Sphere. That's why I don't even care who the band is within reason. - Dano Oct 1, 09:01 4
    - Thinking they'll have tours with a video show and some kind of recorded music. That might just as good. - zunk takes things literally Oct 1, 09:37
    - Dear Wet Leg Band, -- nm - prayformojo 🐵 Oct 1, 09:29 2
      - Could you imagine the longest and loudest scream inside The Sphere? -- nm - Dano Oct 1, 09:31
      - “my friend dano is very sick. we don’t know how much time he has left actually.” -- nm - hollywood big shot Oct 1, 09:30
  - My bias aside, it would be a cool venue for artists where it's not about a stage show but artists like Beyonce where they dance and work the whole - Krusty Oct 1, 08:48
- I hope it burns to the ground. - Krusty Oct 1, 08:40
- I’m fascinated by what camreas they use to film that content. -- nm - Mop🧹 Oct 1, 08:30 2
  - Here’s an article about it, with a picture of the funky lense. -- (link) - Mop🧹 Oct 1, 08:41 1
    - Doesn’t look like there’s many pictures, and zero video. -- nm - Mop🧹 Oct 1, 09:07
- right? -- nm - prayformojo 🐵 Oct 1, 08:27
OTD 50 years ago, Billy Cobham released his debut album 'Spectrum' -- (link*) - mud Oct 1, 08:24 [youtube] 1
- Flew home from Germany and that was the one channel I liked...must have heard it a dozen times -- nm - zeitgeist Oct 1, 11:54

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