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ST Quiz: What team won the first NCAA Basketball Tournament in 1939? -- nm - Dano Apr 5, 18:49 12
- Princeton? -- nm - Krusty Apr 5, 18:54
- Harlem Globe Trotters -- nm - peglegpete Apr 5, 18:53
- I cheated, but that is a surprise -- nm - amoxy Apr 5, 18:52 9
  - Is it an Ivy League team? -- nm - David Apr 5, 18:52 8
    - no, but a certain friend zone guy would be happy. -- nm - loosilu Apr 5, 18:55 5
      - Oregon. -- nm - Krusty Apr 5, 18:56 2
        
        *ding* -- nm - Dano Apr 5, 19:05
        
        actualy maybe he would not be happy. I can't remember. -- nm - loosilu Apr 5, 18:57
      - I can't remember if he's Oregon or Oregon State. -- nm - David Apr 5, 18:56 1
        
        quack! -- nm - loosilu Apr 5, 18:57
    - Wset Coast team -- nm - amoxy Apr 5, 18:54 1
      - UC Santa Barbara -- nm - CQ Apr 5, 18:55
This guy with maggots eating his leg off... wtf do you think could lead to this? :( -- (link) - Hotkiss Apr 5, 18:45 [Image] 17
- Possibly frostbite, or an untreated infection. -- nm - the liioulu wtih dropping temps (finally) Apr 5, 18:48
- holy effing shit. anyway. a guy who did not get medical treatment. probably homeless. -- nm - loosilu Apr 5, 18:48 1
  - See what Obamacare has wrought? -- nm - Dano Apr 5, 18:49
- you'd think maggots would prey on zombies more. -- nm - CQ Apr 5, 18:48 1
  - yes, yes you would. -- nm - Beryllium Apr 5, 18:50
- Maggots have been used in modern medicine to remove dead tissue. -- nm - mara Apr 5, 18:47 5
  - that is not what's going on in this picture - the 40 year old virgin Apr 5, 18:47 4
    - I get all the maggots I need when I watch some of those "Animal Cops" type shows. Dogs with embedded collars and other old wounds. -- nm - mara Apr 5, 18:49 3
      - I must be the most squeamish person on ST. I am seriously lightheaded after seeing that. -- nm - loosilu Apr 5, 18:50 2
        
        I don't plan on clicking the link. I heed advice. :) -- nm - Beryllium Apr 5, 18:50 1
        
        I have to click on every gross thing. it's a fascination/revulsion thing. that's why I studied anatomy in the first place. - loosilu Apr 5, 18:52
- premarital sex -- nm - Beryllium Apr 5, 18:46
- he probably just banged an ex. -- nm - Max Apr 5, 18:46 1
  - hater -- nm - Hotkiss Apr 5, 18:48
- this picture was on dlisted. i'm telling you: do NOT click on that link -- nm - the 40 year old virgin Apr 5, 18:46 2
  - it's not that bad. i mean his leg is covered in flesh eating maggots! -- nm - CQ Apr 5, 18:47 1
    - maggots only eat dead flesh. They're quite useful. -- nm - Beryllium Apr 5, 18:47
Was there any possibility of a baseball gamebeing called on account of snow this week? - the liioulu wtih dropping temps (finally) Apr 5, 18:41
Butler is not backing down -- nm - amoxy Apr 5, 18:41
Other than UNLV, only eight schools not currently in one of the "Big 6" conferences have won the NCAA Tourney. Can you name them? -- nm - Dano Apr 5, 18:36 17
- Hints for the three missing: 2 are currently in the Moutain West Conference, 1 no longer plays Division 1 basketball. -- nm - Dano Apr 5, 18:46 1
  - The last two are: Utah (1944) and Wyoming (1943) -- nm - Dano Apr 5, 18:48
- Texas Western when Josh Lucas was coach, San Francisco when Bill Russell was there, La Salle when Tom Gola was there and Holy Cross in the 1940s. - David Apr 5, 18:43 7
  - La Salle (1954), Holy Cross (1947) -- nm - Dano Apr 5, 18:44 6
    - La Salle is also where ESPN Pinhead Tim Legler played. - David Apr 5, 18:46
    - City College New York. -- nm - Will Hunting Apr 5, 18:45 4
      - Damn it. I was just about to guess this one. -- nm - Krusty Apr 5, 18:56 1
        
        I showed up too late. -- nm - Krusty Apr 5, 18:57
      - Yep... (1950) - that's the one that no longer plays Division 1 in the hint above. -- nm - Dano Apr 5, 18:46 1
        
        Is the remaining one guessable? -- nm - David Apr 5, 18:48
- Xavier? -- nm - Will Hunting Apr 5, 18:43
- Layola? -- nm - CQ Apr 5, 18:41 1
  - Loyola (Chicago) in 1963 -- nm - Dano Apr 5, 18:41
- the only other one i can think of is san francisco (i think?) -- nm - prayformojo Apr 5, 18:39 3
  - Yes. They won back to back titles in 1955 and 1956. -- nm - Dano Apr 5, 18:40 2
    - i keep thinking of marquette and cincinnati, but they're in one of the conferences now. -- nm - prayformojo Apr 5, 18:41 1
      - Yeah. I didn't want the complication of figuring out when teams joined conferences so that's why I only count current conference affiliation. -- nm - Dano Apr 5, 18:42
the guy in the ups commercials is how i picture spawn in real life - the 40 year old virgin Apr 5, 18:33
ST Quiz: Name the last team to win the NCAA Basketball Tournament who is not currently in one of the "Big 6" BCS conferences. -- nm - Dano Apr 5, 18:31 6
- UNLV? -- nm - David Apr 5, 18:31 5
  - *ding* (1990) -- nm - Dano Apr 5, 18:32 4
    - Who was it before that? -- nm - David Apr 5, 18:34 3
      - it looks like Texas Western in 1966 -- nm - prayformojo Apr 5, 18:37 2
        
        Correct - Texas Western in 1966. (They are now UTEP) -- nm - Dano Apr 5, 18:38 1
        
        Holy crap, I had no idea what a big deal Indiana State was at the time. -- nm - David Apr 5, 18:44
Who is the bald guy who can't sing in the Coke commercial? -- nm - David Apr 5, 18:29 3
- walter white? -- nm - Beryllium Apr 5, 18:40 2
  - heh, I'm watching season 2 now :) (episode right now) -- nm - Beaker Apr 5, 18:40 1
    - episode 4 -- nm - Beaker Apr 5, 18:41
loudest event ever -- nm - remlik Apr 5, 18:23 5
- Where are you sitting tonight? -- nm - amoxy Apr 5, 18:25 2
  - above the butler tunnel -- nm - remlik Apr 5, 18:32
  - above the butler tunnel -- nm - remlik Apr 5, 18:32
- if Duke wins, we are holding you personally responsible. -- nm - prayformojo Apr 5, 18:24 1
  - *whew; saved again* -- nm - Satan Apr 5, 18:24
So, I walked most of the way home today, on account of the saturday bus service fiasco of the morning. As I walked past a bus stop, though, I saw ... - Beryllium Apr 5, 18:22
Unfrozen Caveman Zoubek! -- nm - prayformojo Apr 5, 18:22
I am so goddamned sick of family drama. - Will Hunting Apr 5, 18:21 1
- Just thank your lucky marbles that you did! -- nm - OAE Apr 5, 18:57
"Put on some panties... grieving panties." -- nm - Qale Apr 5, 18:20
I think pretty much everyone is rooting for Butler, right? well, except for effin nubby -- nm - CQ Apr 5, 18:20
"Is that dirty enough for you?" -- nm - David Apr 5, 18:18
So, that was the original Season 3 of Chuck.....damn fine culmination that it was. -- nm - Will Hunting Apr 5, 18:14
no joke. drunk redhead class of 2007 will not leave me alone -- nm - remlik Apr 5, 18:07 42
- Why don't men realize the easiest way to turn off women is just to tell them the truth? - mara Apr 5, 18:21 12
  - such as "being insufferable" -- nm - loosilu Apr 5, 18:33
  - Wait...don't t these guys always advocate being honest with someone? -- nm - the liioulu wtih dropping temps (finally) Apr 5, 18:22 2
    - "Being honest" rarely actually means *completely* honest. -- nm - mara Apr 5, 18:23 1
      - Ahh. And they don't want to mess up any chance they have of sleeping with a girl. -- nm - the liioulu wtih dropping temps (finally) Apr 5, 18:28
  - "Check out this internet chat board I..." -- nm - Max Apr 5, 18:22 7
    - Exactly! "I've talked about you online, by the way!" -- nm - mara Apr 5, 18:22 6
      - and please notice, i'd rather talk to them than you! -- nm - peglegpete Apr 5, 18:23 5
        
        yeah, that's harsh. What's wrong with talking to mara? heh -- nm - Beryllium Apr 5, 18:24 4
        
        OMG, Bery, what a great ST stat that would be -- how many replies you get! -- nm - mara Apr 5, 18:25 3
        
        it is an art form, truly. -- nm - loosilu Apr 5, 18:49
        
        I did not mean you, Mara, I was referring to the redhead wirh Remlik :) -- nm - peglegpete Apr 5, 18:41 1
        
        I know, and Bery was just making a joke. :-) -- nm - mara Apr 5, 18:42
- Tell her you have a daughter her age; and you can barely afford the alimony payments. - Will Hunting Apr 5, 18:17 2
  - "oh great, I'll borrow her clothes!" -- nm - Max Apr 5, 18:19
  - Except she pretty clearly already has daddy issues. -- nm - Reagen Apr 5, 18:18
- tell her you're Redmond -- nm - peglegpete Apr 5, 18:10
- Loosi is not drunk. - the liioulu wtih dropping temps (finally) Apr 5, 18:10 1
  - actually, I am, but that's not important right now. -- nm - loosilu Apr 5, 18:38
- oh dear, whatever shall you do?! -- nm - Beaker Apr 5, 18:09 6
  - g/f kid would kill me -- nm - remlik Apr 5, 18:12 5
    - I don't see no ring on your finger. -- nm - David Apr 5, 18:18 2
      - If she liked it she shoulda made you put a ring on it. -- nm - Reagen Apr 5, 18:21 1
        
        Too far, man. Too far. -- nm - David Apr 5, 18:29
    - I'm sure Spawn would understand -- nm - Beaker Apr 5, 18:14 1
      - he should just ask him for a hall pass -- nm - the 40 year old virgin Apr 5, 18:15
- start talking batman to her - the 40 year old virgin Apr 5, 18:09
- If it's not class of 1977, that rules Loosi out. -- nm - David Apr 5, 18:09 14
  - omg. You are so dead. -- nm - loosilu Apr 5, 18:32 13
    - *checks pulse* No, I'm fine. -- nm - David Apr 5, 18:34 12
      - I got carded at the grocery store on Friday night. BEAT THAT! -- nm - loosilu Apr 5, 18:36 11
        
        I don't know about other states, but in Indiana, I heard the new law requires carding of everyone who appears to be under 50, or something like that. - mara Apr 5, 18:43 4
        
        oh, whatever. I've been carded on a regular basis nonstop for 22 years. -- nm - loosilu Apr 5, 18:51
        
        ("omg it's Demi Moore. okay, calm down. crap, what's the protocol here? isn't she 60?") -- nm - clerk Apr 5, 18:45
        
        so not a problem for you then - the 40 year old virgin Apr 5, 18:45 1
        
        Only because all the liquor store clerks in town know me. -- nm - mara Apr 5, 18:50
        
        "You're not Mick Hucknall? Prove it." -- nm - clerk Apr 5, 18:39
        
        AARP discount card? -- nm - Will Hunting Apr 5, 18:39
        
        What a sense of humor that dude had. -- nm - David Apr 5, 18:37 3
        
        I got carded in front of at least four TTers, so there!!!! -- nm - loosilu Apr 5, 18:38 2
        
        On April 1, right? -- nm - David Apr 5, 18:46 1
        
        never on April 1. And I laughed uproariously every time. -- nm - loosilu Apr 5, 18:53
Lincecum still sharp, still looks like he is 14 years old - amoxy Apr 5, 18:03
Future Chuck spoilers - the wrong element, bad guy Apr 5, 18:01
great. the power is out in my house and the whole neighborhood. could someone please ... - reluctantcynic (en treo) Apr 5, 17:57 12
- 867-5309 -- nm - Dano Apr 5, 18:07
- How are you on here? - the liioulu wtih dropping temps (finally) Apr 5, 18:00 5
  - psychic powers -- nm - Beaker Apr 5, 18:02
  - on his phone. -- nm - loosilu Apr 5, 18:01 3
    - ;) -- nm - the liioulu wtih dropping temps (finally) Apr 5, 18:05
    - sounds like witchcraft to me. -- nm - Reagen Apr 5, 18:05 1
      - People here are pro-witch. -- nm - David Apr 5, 18:10
- 503-464-7777 or 800-544-1795 -- nm - the 40 year old virgin Apr 5, 17:59 4
  - thank you. you're a saint (no matter what wiggie says about you) -- nm - reluctantcynic (en treo) Apr 5, 18:03 3
    - Speaking of which--happy birthday, pixie! nm - ralph wiggum Apr 5, 18:06 2
      - thanks nice lady -- nm - the 40 year old virgin Apr 5, 18:09 1
        
        You might actually get a birthday present today. - Dano Apr 5, 18:27
The ball is tipped and there you are. You're running for your life. You're a shooting star. -- (link) - David Apr 5, 17:49 [youtube]
I'm amused at the notion that Remlik isn't already insufferable. -- nm - Reagen Apr 5, 17:44 2
- *more* insufferalbe than before. -- nm - loosilu Apr 5, 17:51 1
  - Most rom-come start out like this -- nm - Roger More Apr 5, 17:55
Pete - Blago was elected to governor based partly on the fact he was a Deomcrat and partly because he was touting himself as a reformer. - the liioulu wtih dropping temps (finally) Apr 5, 17:42 3
- "he was touching himself" - what Fuzzy read Apr 5, 18:05 2
  - Unlike other parts of the country we rarely have sex scandals. - the liioulu wtih dropping temps (finally) Apr 5, 18:07 1
    - Barack Obama begs to differ. - Will Hunting Apr 5, 18:22
Earl Weaver would love the new enivronment. He was all about "not getting out". -- nm - Reagen Apr 5, 17:40 2
- he kept stats for matchups but the only situation he cared about was the three-run homer -- nm - the 40 year old virgin Apr 5, 17:48 1
  - and if two guys walked to get on for that... -- nm - Reagen Apr 5, 17:49
We just found out that the local Knoxville wrestling organization is called "Ericules Wrestling Promotion". - David Apr 5, 17:36
D -- nm - peglegpete Apr 5, 17:35
Underwhatever. -- nm - loosilu Apr 5, 17:34 4
- under bulldogs -- nm - Dano Apr 5, 17:44
- Ohhh, you were talking Basketball. Sorry, baseball season's started. ;) -- nm - the liioulu wtih dropping temps (finally) Apr 5, 17:39 2
  - that's easy. go Red Sox! -- nm - loosilu Apr 5, 17:39 1
    - Uhm, no. ;) - the liioulu wtih dropping temps (finally) Apr 5, 17:43
r! -- nm - Beaker Apr 5, 17:34 1
- Butle -- nm - Beaker Apr 5, 17:34

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