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Canker Sores
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Bo Hart »
November 9 07, 10:44 am
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I have this canker sore in my mouth right now that is driving me nuts. Its on my lower lip, and its vertically situated in line with the tip of my...
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Ugh, I just bit my lip in the exact same place for the second time this week. No doubt it'll turn into a canker sore that will last forever....
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Last post by cardinalkarp
November 14 07, 9:32 am
Chase Daniels
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MrCrowesGarden »
November 12 07, 11:22 am
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Where the heck do people get this phantom S? It's like the opposite of a silent letter...it's not there, but you pronounce it anyway?
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The loser analyst on College Football Live just called him Chase Daniels, right before asserting that Sam Bradford of OU is the best QB in the Big 12.
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Last post by ThatGuy
November 13 07, 3:01 pm
[11/12 Update] My Boss: A Rant
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Bo Hart »
November 5 07, 8:14 pm
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I have hated my boss passionately, but tonight has officially sealed my hatred.
Let me elaborate a little bit: my manager at work is lazy. She...
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The first thing my coworker informed me of when I got to work was that I had missed an eventful day.
Turns out that both of the assistant managers...
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Last post by cardinalkarp
November 13 07, 8:41 am
The Rootmate Rant Topic
Replies: 45
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Bo Hart »
November 6 07, 2:15 pm
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I have complained about my roommates in the past. However, I have the urge to rant about them a lot more frequently. If I posted every time I got the...
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Stare at her and lick your lips.
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Last post by Hudler
November 9 07, 11:47 pm
Calling them the Miggys
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Faceman »
November 8 07, 1:04 pm
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It has to stop already.
We don't do that for any other players, yet for some reason we feel the need to use this term for anyone with the first name...
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My Oriole fan friends inform me that Miguel Tejada has Miggi stitched on his wristbands and is rountinely called that by almost everyone.
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Last post by Mary1966
November 9 07, 3:08 pm
Getting blood drawn
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planet planet »
October 29 07, 2:46 pm
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I hate it, I hate shots, and I especially hate it when they can't find your vein.
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The Red Cross calls a lot... because they need blood.
:-k
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Last post by JCShutout
November 8 07, 10:42 am
Damn Nebraska. Damn you to hell.
Replies: 44
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Leroy »
November 3 07, 7:40 pm
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76 points to Kansas?
My world has turned upside down.
Callahan is a two time loser.
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GRB marriage proposals are sorta rare.
It's why I often write brief responses.
For what it's worth, I really like the posters here, and try to...
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Last post by sighyoung
November 7 07, 11:35 am
Big Ten Network isn't taking away...
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by
clake »
October 20 07, 10:13 am
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enough Big Ten games for my liking.
3 games on right now in my market:
Iowa at Purdue
Penn St. at Indiana
(non big ten) Miami(OH) at Temple...
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No worries....I just have a chip on my shoulder, since I've lived down South, all I hear is how great the SEC and ACC are.
I don't really hear...
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Last post by ThatGuy
November 6 07, 10:45 am
Ricardo Montalbon is a total pos.
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Leroy »
November 3 07, 1:32 pm
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Man, I am so mad right now.
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I wanted to make a rich corinthian leather reference, but Michael beat me to it.
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Last post by heyzeus
November 5 07, 8:51 am
I washed my son's Ipod yesterday.
Replies: 34
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jim »
November 1 07, 8:24 am
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My wife was out of town, I thought I'd be nice and get all of the laundry done. Apparently in our house you have to hunt through pockets before...
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Microsoft has a free program called Sync Toy that will automatically synchronize your hard drive with a backup device. You can run it with Wndows...
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Last post by TheoSqua
November 4 07, 11:07 am
Stupid Game Shows
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Radbird »
November 2 07, 8:18 pm
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After a contestant tanks on Deal or No Deal, why does everyone say it's alright, it's okay when it clearly is not?
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After a contestant tanks on Deal or No Deal, why does everyone say it's alright, it's okay when it clearly is not?
The studio guards need time to...
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Last post by sighyoung
November 2 07, 10:36 pm
US Dollar V Indian Rupee
Replies: 12
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Dillagii »
October 29 07, 10:39 am
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See the decline within last 2 years.
I dont see any value in staying here far away from my relatives and friends. Looks like in next 2 years I...
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I think that would be awesome. The hulking empty buildings that used to house industry (but are lately getting some residential use) make me really...
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Last post by Arthur Dent
November 2 07, 6:56 pm
Buying tickets to any sporting event
Replies: 12
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jim »
November 2 07, 2:22 pm
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I think the secondary market has completely taken over for all major sports. I bought some tickets for a Bulls game, and of course they are basically...
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$469 for what ended up being game 5 of World Series. Worth every damn penny.
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Last post by Hudler
November 2 07, 4:43 pm
Ugh, we just had a fire drill.
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TabascoElvis »
November 1 07, 9:21 am
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Obnoxious recorded voice Attention please, evacuate the building. About 10 mins in the parking lot then they sound the all clear, Attention please,...
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Call me when it happens in your apartment building at 3 AM.
Baaaaddddd memories. Last year when I was living in Reinert Hall, there was a fire...
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Last post by AdmiralKird
November 2 07, 12:20 pm
A trick or treater stole my car last night...
Replies: 20
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planet planet »
November 1 07, 11:48 am
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OK, there's a big catch. Remember when I said we went out for candy reinforcements in the trick or treater thread? Well, Mr. Planet left the keys in...
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Well, Mr. Planet left the keys in the front door
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Last post by AdmiralKird
November 2 07, 12:08 pm
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Last post by thrill
November 2 07, 11:22 am
DirecTV
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haltz »
October 26 07, 6:34 am
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My system just updated to a new color scheme. I hate it and I want it to go back. My eyes are bleeding, but not in a cool way like in Stigmata or...
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My receiver is just a DVR with no HD. I have no idea why some people's have changed and some haven't. I will say that I've totally gotten used to the...
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Last post by BW23
November 2 07, 8:16 am
Pet peeves...
Replies: 74
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ThatGuy »
January 6 07, 12:47 am
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Sorry if this has been discussed before. I'll give it a shot.
Everybody has a few pet peeves. What are yours?
The first thing that comes to my mind...
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I had to bump this because of something that happened the other day.
I was standing in line at the store getting ready to pay, and I noticed a lady...
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Last post by tscards
November 1 07, 11:23 am
Service Engine LIght and Emissions testing
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jim »
October 11 07, 12:20 pm
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I know we have talked about this before, but I just got a call from my wife confirming what I suspected - State Emissions testing is a scam! I'm...
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I'd really be surprised if the state let Autozone reset that. But, it's something to consider next time.
The car isn't my problem any longer.
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Last post by jim
November 1 07, 8:55 am
Yup .
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Ace »
October 28 07, 1:16 am
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Wow, what the hell was I talking about. Man was I tanked. :lol:
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If you jump, can I have your pie? :)
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Last post by sighyoung
October 30 07, 9:32 pm
The Next Great American Band
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Tambourine Man »
October 26 07, 6:30 pm
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If you wanna hear some hack bands trying to cover Dylan, turn on Fox right now. My girlfriend is into these horrible shows and called me at work to...
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Just get two tv's. And maybe one for the garage.
I have never watched a reality or survivor type or idol type show, and I don't ever intend to.
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Last post by Leroy
October 30 07, 12:30 pm
My f**** blog
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StatmanCrothers »
October 30 07, 8:33 am
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wtf?
it's been over 6 months and my blog still hasn't been fixed.
i know its free, but wtf? wtf? wtf?
i'm trying to look into it myself without...
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If the above forum doesn't work, how about this:
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Last post by Leroy
October 31 07, 7:10 pm
Goodbye Baseball
Replies: 13
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heyzeus »
October 29 07, 8:38 am
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Well, that was anticlimactic.
What are y'all going to do for the next 6 months?
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Baseball this year? Goodbye and good riddance. Absolutely nothing went right for my rooting interests all year; the villain won in almost all...
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Last post by Cronos
October 29 07, 11:30 pm
Guide to being a fan of Boston sports
Replies: 133
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obucard »
October 24 07, 6:56 pm
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Language NSFW
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What do you want? Everyone in the world to love the Red Sox and say that they are going to win every game?
--P--
Apparently.
In my estimation,...
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Last post by ThatGuy
October 29 07, 9:07 am
The right brain/left brain spinning girl.
Replies: 32
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jim »
October 13 07, 7:42 am
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Dang her and her clockwise spinning ways! She is driving me mad - MAD I SAY!
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I can make her change directions almost at will. I guess this explains the turmoil going on in my brain between the right side and the left side....
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Last post by Leroy
October 28 07, 4:36 pm
The Layoff
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cardsfansince82 »
October 26 07, 5:30 am
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I am already tired of hearing all this media talk about the layoff the Rockies had as if that's the reason why they are losing the series. Just how...
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I posted on July 10 about why there have been no .400 hitters since Ted Williams. It was titled, Why things never change.
I think the same things...
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Last post by Knot Hole Gang Vet
October 28 07, 4:28 pm
I want news!!! Who's the new GD GM?!!
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ghostrunner »
October 24 07, 11:11 am
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It's not healthy how anxious I am about this. I really want Antonetti, and I'm going to be disappointed if it's not him. It seems like good timing...
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He looks like that guy from that 70's show
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Last post by docellis
October 25 07, 9:05 pm
Jonathan Papelbon
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Dillagii »
October 25 07, 7:33 am
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Enough said.
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I don't want to enjoy it, but I admit that I do.
I don't find it the least bit offensive.
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Last post by Socnorb11
October 25 07, 1:59 pm
Lamping
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Freed Roger »
October 22 07, 2:09 pm
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Card's president Lamping - a schmuck? Just the impression I get. Can't put my finger on why I get this impression - professional arse-kisser back...
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The NFL changed its rules to prevent any other team from taking the Packers' route. I don't know if baseball has implemented similar rules.
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Last post by Arthur Dent
October 24 07, 4:46 pm
Sold Out and Shut Out
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Radbird »
October 23 07, 3:04 pm
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I tried for 3 hours to buy World Series tickets online today (the only way they sold them). Alas, it was not to be. :rant:
This sucks unbelievably....
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They should reserve several thousand tickets to somehow sell in the host city. Give locals a fair shot.
That is the big complaint out here. No...
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Last post by Radbird
October 24 07, 2:36 pm
Rave: Myself
Replies: 27
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GatewaySnayke »
October 23 07, 11:30 am
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A quick check shows that I have like 4,930 posts, which means I'm closing in on a milestone. I have to rave on myself, because I feel like I am the...
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Michael tried to banish me back to CT before, but then he realized I am the site's moneymaker. Then he told me to listen to Rilo Kiley's Moneymaker....
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Last post by Michael
October 24 07, 12:03 pm
Nosy people at work
Replies: 10
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planet planet »
October 23 07, 3:45 pm
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This usually means the administrative staff. We get at best spotty cell coverage in the building. The area director often gets cell calls and he...
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Just look puzzled and keep saying stuff like, sorry, I'm not sure I understand the question.
This is very annoying and she'll either have to...
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Last post by KyCardinalFan
October 24 07, 10:49 am
kevin millar
Replies: 32
by
omaha_red »
October 22 07, 8:41 am
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umm... doesn't he play for the orioles now?
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Yeah, I was a big Barrett fan. I can't believe I omitted him. And later, I was big on Jody Reed and Dana Kiecker. I have no idea why.
32 Replies
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Last post by JL21
October 23 07, 3:48 pm
The Manny Ramirez Home Run Stare
Replies: 32
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MrCrowesGarden »
October 17 07, 7:25 am
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Probably my least favorite thing in all of sports. I hate when Albert sits and watches 'em, but Manny takes it to a different level.
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Following Pedroia's homer.
Look at the video section.
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Last post by Windy City Flyer
October 22 07, 5:00 pm
Caliendo Vs. Mellencamp
Replies: 14
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TimMcCarver15 »
October 7 07, 1:10 pm
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Who are you sick of most? No doubt, Mellencamp wins cuz he's had a one year head start (plus I think Frank is awesome!)
I am SOO tired of those...
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Follow up poll in the same vein:
Would you rather
Be deaf for the rest of your life. You become a good lip reader and your loved ones all learn...
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Last post by cardsfansince82
October 18 07, 7:34 am
Typical break between innings
Replies: 9
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jim »
October 16 07, 8:21 am
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It's guess the typical break between innings game... For the playoff games, how much time is spent between half innings?
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When attending playoff games, you really notice this. Usually the pitcher will finish tossing, and he'll stand at the back of the mound for a good 30...
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Last post by Popeye_Card
October 17 07, 9:51 am
Mosquitos
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by
Molly »
October 15 07, 12:49 pm
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Shouldn't they all be dead by now? Little bugger was buzzing my ear starting at 2:00 a.m. :x
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Thanks Leroy
I just have a small break in my school work. Won't be around for a long time again after this week.
Berkman boy is staying extremely...
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Last post by I_Bleed_Red
October 17 07, 7:40 am
Eric Byrnes.
Replies: 17
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Ace »
October 13 07, 7:49 pm
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Can someone tell him his team isn't that good.
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Eric Byrnes=Tiki Barber
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Last post by Windy City Flyer
October 16 07, 8:16 pm
the iPhone idiot.
Replies: 9
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clevername »
October 16 07, 4:32 pm
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the moron in the iPhone commercial who said he had to carry 4 things before he got his iPhone. Had his cell phone, another phone just to text people,...
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This is what I call the flashlight treatment.
LOL.
Usually, this style of ad is reserved for light night quick fix products. I think they assume...
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Last post by Arthur Dent
October 16 07, 8:02 pm
Rams Talk
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MrCrowesGarden »
October 14 07, 12:10 pm
I know we think CT is bad, but Rams Talk makes them look like MENSA.
Honestly, is a game thread that hard to comprehend?
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Last post by Mary1966
October 16 07, 6:34 pm
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