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- Wed Apr 22 3:08 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: This might be a dumb question, but...
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Re: This might be a dumb question, but...
Dumb Q -- when buying Gopher gear online, what's your favorite or go-to website/place? Goldy's Locker Room...UMN bookstore…Dicks Sporting Goods…Fansedge…Kohls…???
- Tue Mar 24 10:16 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Let's get to know each other...
- Replies: 1196
- Views: 73625
Re: Let's get to know each other...
Fun idea for a thread! 1) Born/raised in St. Cloud, MN...but was never a SCSU fan, even when Herb came up to coach. Fond memories of playing knee hockey in the hallway with my kid brother. I grew up idolizing Robb Stauber. The memory of the Harvard game still hurts all these years later... :chainsaw...
- Mon Jan 20 7:30 am
- Forum: Other Sports
- Topic: NFL NEWS
- Replies: 16586
- Views: 1194317
Re: NFL NEWS
“With former Tigers Draft Pick Patrick Mahomes advancing to the super bowl, the Detroit Tigers have drafted more Super Bowl Starting QB’s than the Detroit Lions have.” 

- Sat Jan 18 10:25 am
- Forum: Other Sports
- Topic: Gophers -- Other Sports
- Replies: 1806
- Views: 168410
Re: Gophers -- Other Sports
“ Full disclosure on the LW / DP feud from a fishing message board” 
Peak Minnesota

Peak Minnesota
- Wed Jan 15 6:45 am
- Forum: Other Sports
- Topic: 2019-2020 Wild Season
- Replies: 2866
- Views: 233773
Re: 2019-2020 Wild Season
Someone ( Boudreau maybe?) wrote down the wrong players on the official lineup card, so Pateryn can't play and is pulled off the bench. Donato may be listed and not sure if he is allowed to come out of the press box. Typical Wild. Edit-- Donato came down from press box and is now dressed on the ben...
- Tue Oct 08 1:46 am
- Forum: Other Sports
- Topic: Minnesota Twins 2014 - ∞: To Infinity & Beyond!
- Replies: 19724
- Views: 1439816
Re: Minnesota Twins 2014-2020: Here's Your Damn Thread
So much for my $50 parlay for the Twins, Vikings, and Gophers Football to win it all this year. I would've treated us all to a week-long bender @ Vegas.
- Mon Sep 23 1:55 am
- Forum: Other Sports
- Topic: Minnesota Twins 2014 - ∞: To Infinity & Beyond!
- Replies: 19724
- Views: 1439816
Re: Minnesota Twins 2014-2020: Here's Your Damn Thread
Best away record in the majors? I'll take it.
- Wed Aug 21 1:30 am
- Forum: Other Sports
- Topic: Minnesota Twins 2014 - ∞: To Infinity & Beyond!
- Replies: 19724
- Views: 1439816
Re: Minnesota Twins 2014-2020: Here's Your Damn Thread
Thanks Rube! I found a couple on the FSN site now too. That was pretty funny. Whatever we need to do to fire up target field! It's doubly-funny if you know how truly difficult/impossible it is for most Germans to pronounce the word "Squirrel" :lol: :lol: :lol: Every time my kids rib me for butcheri...
- Mon Aug 12 3:01 pm
- Forum: Other Sports
- Topic: Minnesota Twins 2014 - ∞: To Infinity & Beyond!
- Replies: 19724
- Views: 1439816
- Wed Jul 17 8:20 pm
- Forum: Other Sports
- Topic: Minnesota Twins 2014 - ∞: To Infinity & Beyond!
- Replies: 19724
- Views: 1439816
Re: Minnesota Twins 2014-2020: Here's Your Damn Thread
So, my family is back in town on vacay and we decided to catch a Twins game this afternoon. Sorry - our bad. Won't come back again until after we win the World Series
PS - Mays suuuuuuucks.

PS - Mays suuuuuuucks.
- Wed Jul 03 3:42 am
- Forum: Other Sports
- Topic: U.S. & International Soccer
- Replies: 1144
- Views: 109743
Re: U.S. & International Soccer
Not sure if posted earlier, but a good (if not scathing) article re: USWNT's coach: https://www.sbnation.com/soccer/2019/6/25/18744224/usa-vs-france-2019-fifa-womens-world-cup-jill-ellis What a fun game to watch last night! https://pbs.twimg.com/media/D-f_Ij9XsAENTXk.jpg https://i.postimg.cc/WzSv995...
- Tue Jul 02 1:41 am
- Forum: Other Sports
- Topic: Minnesota Twins 2014 - ∞: To Infinity & Beyond!
- Replies: 19724
- Views: 1439816
- Tue Jun 18 6:09 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Totally Random Trivia
- Replies: 8682
- Views: 676437
Re: Totally Random Trivia
2. NorthDakotaFightingHawksGlue
- Wed Jun 12 4:59 am
- Forum: Other Sports
- Topic: U.S. & International Soccer
- Replies: 1144
- Views: 109743
Re: U.S. & International Soccer
I have zero problem with it. The first tiebreaker is goal differential. I have zero problem with scoring that many goals as well. That said, "Why are they celebrating like that after 10 goals? It's totally disrespectful and makes us look classless, right?" ~ my 9yo daughter And, yes, I think most w...
- Fri May 24 2:02 am
- Forum: Other Sports
- Topic: Minnesota Twins 2014 - ∞: To Infinity & Beyond!
- Replies: 19724
- Views: 1439816
Re: Minnesota Twins 2014-2020: Here's Your Damn Thread
Still not sure I'd put them any higher than fourth among Houston, New York, and Boston, but boy can they beat the hell out of bad teams. I'd check the records for all of them vs teams > .500. Houston 21-15 NYY 8-8 Twins 8-8 Boston 9-11 Houston doesn't surprise me, but I assumed NYY would have a hig...
- Fri Apr 26 11:41 pm
- Forum: Other Sports
- Topic: NFL NEWS
- Replies: 16586
- Views: 1194317
- Fri Apr 26 3:36 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Movies
- Replies: 8103
- Views: 696253
Re: Movies
Why are you people reading this? You should be watching Avengers: End Game!!!! 

- Wed Apr 24 11:22 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Movies
- Replies: 8103
- Views: 696253
Re: Movies
Avengers: End Game. Just finished watching it (releases early here in Germany).
WOW!!! :O Go see it!!! Worth every penny and even fighting the crowds.
WOW!!! :O Go see it!!! Worth every penny and even fighting the crowds.
- Tue Apr 23 6:15 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Totally Random Trivia
- Replies: 8682
- Views: 676437
Re: Totally Random Trivia
1. Latin America (and I don't even speak Latin!)
2. Versace? The timeframe lines up with the whole Andrew Cunanan thing (I was mistook for him during the manhunt...)
7. They're all left-handed (?)
2. Versace? The timeframe lines up with the whole Andrew Cunanan thing (I was mistook for him during the manhunt...)
7. They're all left-handed (?)
- Tue Jan 29 3:52 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: WEATHERMANIA
- Replies: 6476
- Views: 566137
- Tue Jan 29 3:13 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: WEATHERMANIA
- Replies: 6476
- Views: 566137
Re: WEATHERMANIA
It's only about -1 where I am right now. What's the big deal?
Wait...we're talking Celsius, right?
Wait...we're talking Celsius, right?

- Tue Jul 04 8:17 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: This might be a dumb question, but...
- Replies: 15419
- Views: 1249513
Re: This might be a dumb question, but...
Rarely an issue here in Germany:Western Europe. Most places have towards the chip + pin card feature. So if you want to use your card, you need to enter a pin (restaurant servers will bring a small pin pad to your table). Read an article that said 43pct of Murricans have experienced card fraud. Comp...
- Fri Jun 30 1:42 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: This might be a dumb question, but...
- Replies: 15419
- Views: 1249513
- Wed Jun 21 7:06 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Jobs / Unemployed / Networking Thread
- Replies: 408
- Views: 52294
Re: Jobs / Unemployed / Networking Thread
Does anyone have experience as a logistics manager in support of the military? We're hiring. The position is here in Germany. Shipping receiving maintenance. PM if interested.
- Tue Jun 20 3:31 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: This might be a dumb question, but...
- Replies: 15419
- Views: 1249513
- Tue Jun 20 1:36 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: This might be a dumb question, but...
- Replies: 15419
- Views: 1249513
Re: This might be a dumb question, but...
Lee Greenwood's "God Bless the U.S.A."
- Fri May 26 10:33 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Simple Pleasures...
- Replies: 22369
- Views: 1731507
Re: Simple Pleasures...
YESSSSS!SouthTexGopher wrote: ↑Fri May 26 5:44 pmAnything is possible.

- Wed May 17 4:39 pm
- Forum: Other Sports
- Topic: Gophers -- Other Sports
- Replies: 1806
- Views: 168410
Re: Gophers -- Other Sports
Michigan was runner up in 2015, the following year.
- Tue May 16 11:42 pm
- Forum: Other Sports
- Topic: Gophers -- Other Sports
- Replies: 1806
- Views: 168410
Re: Gophers -- Other Sports
I wrote the selection committee chair expressing my disappointment.
Keisha Dunlap, kdunlap@c-usa.org
Keisha Dunlap, kdunlap@c-usa.org
- Sun May 07 2:16 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: This might be a dumb question, but...
- Replies: 15419
- Views: 1249513
Re: This might be a dumb question, but...
Are there any college hockey sites that break down goalie save % by 5-on-5/pp kill/pp advantage? USCHO doesn't seem to have it.
- Mon Apr 17 7:27 am
- Forum: Other Sports
- Topic: MLB News
- Replies: 6975
- Views: 584628
Re: MLB News
Could not agree with this article more. Spot on. And one of the reasons I dread the current commissioner even more than the last. https://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2017/05/the-secret-life-of-pitchers/521415/?utm_source=feed I am glad the All-Star Game deciding home field advantage for th...
- Sat Apr 15 5:13 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: This might be a dumb question, but...
- Replies: 15419
- Views: 1249513
Re: This might be a dumb question, but...
Do you hide your kids' Easter basket?
- Wed Apr 12 1:43 pm
- Forum: Other Sports
- Topic: NFL NEWS
- Replies: 16586
- Views: 1194317
Re: NFL NEWS
Call me old fashioned but an eternal flame for Al Davis is insensitive. I think you could find something unique to do that doesn't evoke the Tomb of the Unknown and similar memorials other countries do to honor their dead soldiers Meh, they already have one at the Oakland Coliseum so it isn't a new...
- Sat Apr 08 2:40 pm
- Forum: Other Sports
- Topic: U.S. & International Soccer
- Replies: 1144
- Views: 109743
Re: U.S. & International Soccer
http://www.espnfc.com/fifa-world-cup/st ... bid-monday
I wonder who will get the final? Guessing it's the Rose Bowl again...
"U.S., Mexico, Canada to launch joint 2026 World Cup hosting bid Monday"
I wonder who will get the final? Guessing it's the Rose Bowl again...
"U.S., Mexico, Canada to launch joint 2026 World Cup hosting bid Monday"
- Fri Apr 07 8:16 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Simple Pleasures...
- Replies: 22369
- Views: 1731507
Re: Simple Pleasures...
Girl whiffed at the top of the stairs, but the rat eventually ran outta luck

- Tue Mar 28 1:04 pm
- Forum: Other Sports
- Topic: NFL NEWS
- Replies: 16586
- Views: 1194317
Re: NFL NEWS
New Las Vegas logo revealed:
Hidden Content...
- Sun Mar 05 12:50 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Simple Pleasures...
- Replies: 22369
- Views: 1731507
Re: Simple Pleasures...
Normally this would all fall under the Peeves thread but not today. My kid's hockey team is competing is a large mite hockey tourney in StCloud. There has to be 50-60 teams up here. Yesterday they played at the NHC while the Huskies warmed up on the practice rink. Anyway, the hotel we are at is hug...
- Sat Feb 25 12:00 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Simple Pleasures...
- Replies: 22369
- Views: 1731507
Re: Simple Pleasures...
Fasching parades here in Germany.


- Tue Jan 24 12:50 pm
- Forum: Other Sports
- Topic: NFL NEWS
- Replies: 16586
- Views: 1194317
Re: NFL NEWS
That's if Goodell even shows up. He's avoided New England all post season. Hence, why I want to watch him have to hand the trophy to them. He won't be able to avoid the Super Bowl I want to see him hand Brady the SB MVP trophy. Again. http://sportsunbiased.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/super-bowl-...
- Sun Jan 22 1:49 pm
- Forum: Other Sports
- Topic: NFL NEWS
- Replies: 16586
- Views: 1194317
- Wed Jan 18 10:30 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Simple Pleasures...
- Replies: 22369
- Views: 1731507
Re: Simple Pleasures...
The Biden-Obama memes making their way around the intergoogle is a national treasure. My fave so far:
Biden: not Slytherin … not Slytherin
Obama: Joe, this isn’t—
Biden: … not Slytherin …
Obama: you know what, Gryffindor


Biden: not Slytherin … not Slytherin
Obama: Joe, this isn’t—
Biden: … not Slytherin …
Obama: you know what, Gryffindor


- Mon Jan 16 3:34 pm
- Forum: Other Sports
- Topic: NFL NEWS
- Replies: 16586
- Views: 1194317
- Sun Dec 11 1:07 am
- Forum: Other Sports
- Topic: Gophers -- Other Sports
- Replies: 1806
- Views: 168410
Re: Gophers -- Other Sports
Bonin21 wrote:Gophers win
This is the shot that won it for us - SPIKE RIGHT IN THE KISSER

https://v.cdn.vine.co/r/videos/ABBE1DBC3A1419607505117569024_584ce77a207f61de2386ce4.mp4?versionId=vVeIvuaLs3qnH.c4T1cQbg3bfuomz00p
- Sun Dec 04 4:43 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Simple Pleasures...
- Replies: 22369
- Views: 1731507
Re: Simple Pleasures...
Handyman wrote:Getting my black belt this afternoon
Any excuse to post this...
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gyXhysmMNhE[/youtube]
Edit: I suppose it also serves as a recap of last night's game

- Sat Nov 05 8:47 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Travel
- Replies: 2274
- Views: 227417
Re: Travel
If any of you get the urge to travel to Israel, bury it deep down and never speak of it again.
I've been suck here in the passport control area for almost 3 hours now. They SUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUCK at the whole profiling bit.
#HalfFilipinoInIsrael
I've been suck here in the passport control area for almost 3 hours now. They SUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUCK at the whole profiling bit.
#HalfFilipinoInIsrael
- Tue Oct 18 1:39 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Simple Pleasures...
- Replies: 22369
- Views: 1731507
Re: Simple Pleasures...
Johnnie Bread.
- Thu Sep 29 4:58 pm
- Forum: Other Sports
- Topic: Tee to Green!
- Replies: 7200
- Views: 587655
- Sat Sep 03 1:08 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Local Broadcasting/Media
- Replies: 7698
- Views: 868702
Re: Local Broadcasting/Media
First and foremost, hoping this eventually brings peace and closure to their family. Every parent's and kid's worst nightmare. Our school bus drove past that Tom Thumb in St. Joseph every morning before and after the abduction. Scary $#!t.
- Fri Sep 02 2:46 pm
- Forum: Other Sports
- Topic: Minnesota Twins 2014 - ∞: To Infinity & Beyond!
- Replies: 19724
- Views: 1439816
Re: Minnesota Twins 2014-2020: Here's Your Damn Thread
I'm not defending DSP, but as has been stated, it's not his fault that the on-field product bears a striking resemblance to organic fertilizer. I don't care if you're the best salesman in the world, selling that turd to the ticket-buying public is going to be almost as difficult as selling sand to ...
- Tue Aug 23 1:50 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Travel
- Replies: 2274
- Views: 227417
Re: Travel
Has anyone been to Morocco or Istanbul? Any advice? Do's, Dont's? Do: Be vigilant. Both have had Islamic terror attacks directed specifically at tourists, haven't they? Or am I thinking of Tunisia? I've gotta ask. It seems like you travel overseas quite often. How are you funding this globetrotting...
- Wed Aug 10 2:54 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: This might be a dumb question, but...
- Replies: 15419
- Views: 1249513
Re: This might be a dumb question, but...
i found out waaaaaaaaaaaaaay too much info when tBeliever did the Ancestry.com deal. Let's just say that the Salem MA area in the 1600s was not kind to some of my ancestors. You're a witch? Not that there's anything wrong with that...... I had ancestors that were pirates back in the day... I know I...
- Tue Aug 09 3:47 pm
- Forum: Gopher Recruiting
- Topic: Committed Recruits Update Thread
- Replies: 13699
- Views: 2209447
Re: Committed Recruits Update Thread
Laxref wrote:g-manpuck wrote:But like we have seen season after season...talent doesn't always translate into wins.
Then you have to fault the coaching staff and locker room leadership if that happens. Two topics which never get discussed on here.
Shhhhh.....

- Wed Jul 20 2:12 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Travel
- Replies: 2274
- Views: 227417
Re: Travel
Just got back from my annual baseball trip. Hit Baltimore, State College and Pittsburgh. I have to say that Camden lived up to it's billing. Everything about that stadium was as close to perfect as one can get. Lots of room throughout the park, never felt too crowded even though it was pretty much ...
- Wed Jul 20 2:04 pm
- Forum: Other Sports
- Topic: Soccer
- Replies: 3261
- Views: 306584
Re: Soccer
Just catching up after spending the first part of this year abroad (could not find a way to read GPL while in Germany, oof!). Was able to make it to a couple of matches while I was there -- Germany v. England friendly at the Olympiastadion and an FC Union match in Berlin. The atmosphere was pretty ...
- Sat Jul 02 5:22 pm
- Forum: Other Sports
- Topic: U.S. & International Soccer
- Replies: 1144
- Views: 109743
Re: U.S. & International Soccer
Reporting live from Germany - place is going ape!!! 

- Thu Jun 30 4:51 pm
- Forum: Other Sports
- Topic: U.S. & International Soccer
- Replies: 1144
- Views: 109743
Re: U.S. & International Soccer
Dagnabbit. Pretty Boy and Co. go through on penalty kicks (5-3).
- Mon Jun 27 4:02 pm
- Forum: Other Sports
- Topic: U.S. & International Soccer
- Replies: 1144
- Views: 109743
Re: U.S. & International Soccer
Does anyone else want to see an Iceland-Wales final? That would be really cool I was JUST telling my wife that earlier tonight! After Italy won this afternoon, there were about 10 cars that rolled through our little town with horns honking like crazy with Italian flags fluttering proudly in the air...
- Thu May 19 8:12 am
- Forum: Other Sports
- Topic: Minnesota Twins 2014 - ∞: To Infinity & Beyond!
- Replies: 19724
- Views: 1439816
Re: Minnesota Twins 2014-2020: Here's Your Damn Thread
We need a retractable roof. To remain competitive. 

- Mon Mar 28 8:31 pm
- Forum: Other Sports
- Topic: Minnesota Twins 2014 - ∞: To Infinity & Beyond!
- Replies: 19724
- Views: 1439816
Re: Minnesota Twins 2014-2020: Here's Your Damn Thread
Why couldn't they have just moved Mauer to right? Put Sano at first? Mauer is a great fielder and isn't so heavy or young. Because Mauer doesn't want to play right. Also Mauer has lingering concussion issues. m If he retired due to the concussion issues, would insurance pick up the financial hit or...
- Fri Mar 25 7:36 pm
- Forum: Other Sports
- Topic: U.S. & International Soccer
- Replies: 1144
- Views: 109743
Re: U.S. Soccer
Home or away game? Haven't been following the qualification rounds. Are we in good shape? Too lazy to Google.
- Tue Mar 01 3:10 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Totally Random Trivia
- Replies: 8682
- Views: 676437
Re: Totally Random Trivia
Great news!
Yosemite is changing names of a few places: "...Badger Pass Ski Area is [now] Yosemite Ski & Snowboard Area."

Yosemite is changing names of a few places: "...Badger Pass Ski Area is [now] Yosemite Ski & Snowboard Area."



- Sun Feb 07 6:26 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Simple Pleasures...
- Replies: 22369
- Views: 1731507
Re: Simple Pleasures...
We're moving to Germany! Because Colorado's beer scene wasn't good enough With the same company; a person in a key position left unexpectedly and they asked me to fill in for 18 months...and perhaps longer? (7 years!) I fly out solo on Feb 20, family joins me in early April. Excited/scared $#itle$$ ...
- Thu Jan 21 10:30 am
- Forum: Other Sports
- Topic: Wolves / NBA:
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- Views: 487808
Re: Wolves / NBA:
Armadillo wrote:Jupiter wrote:Beauner wrote:Wolves led 84-84 with 6:46 left in the game.
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- Wed Jan 20 7:42 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Travel
- Replies: 2274
- Views: 227417
Re: Travel
NYC Gopher fan wrote:Dances With Gophers wrote:NYC Gopher fan wrote:Dances With Gophers wrote:Has anyone lived/worked in Germany for an extended period of time? My company is dangling an opportunity to relocate us overseas (Mainz area), and I have a few questions...
I've lived in Berlin.
Email sent - thanks!
Hmmm I didn't get it? Can you try a PM here?
PM sent
- Tue Jan 19 7:06 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Travel
- Replies: 2274
- Views: 227417
Re: Travel
Has anyone lived/worked in Germany for an extended period of time? My company is dangling an opportunity to relocate us overseas (Mainz area), and I have a few questions... Have you worked and lived abroad anywhere before? I had a 2 year deal in Malaysia and would recommend working and living abroa...
- Tue Jan 19 3:51 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Travel
- Replies: 2274
- Views: 227417
Re: Travel
NYC Gopher fan wrote:Dances With Gophers wrote:Has anyone lived/worked in Germany for an extended period of time? My company is dangling an opportunity to relocate us overseas (Mainz area), and I have a few questions...
I've lived in Berlin.
Email sent - thanks!
- Tue Jan 19 10:08 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Travel
- Replies: 2274
- Views: 227417
Re: Travel
Has anyone lived/worked in Germany for an extended period of time? My company is dangling an opportunity to relocate us overseas (Mainz area), and I have a few questions...
- Tue Jan 12 2:26 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Totally Random Trivia
- Replies: 8682
- Views: 676437
Re: Totally Random Trivia
For the sake of expounding on number 1... A perfect number is a number that's the sum of its proper divisors. 28=1+2+4+7+14 , and 6=1+2+3 . Euclid showed that any even perfect number must be of the form (2^(p-1))*(2^(p)-1), where 2^(p)-1 is a prime. Primes of that form are known as Mersenne primes,...
- Wed Jan 06 9:17 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Simple Pleasures...
- Replies: 22369
- Views: 1731507
Re: Simple Pleasures...
In Vicksburg for the week. This morning I went to the Vicksburg Battlefield (national military park). As I'm coming around the bend and the enormous MN monument comes into view, the song that starts playing (on shuffle mind you) on my iPod? Battle Hymn of the Republic.
Goosebumps.
Goosebumps.
- Wed Jan 06 9:13 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Got Beer?
- Replies: 17337
- Views: 1199127
Re: Got Beer?
Lazy Magnolia Southern Pecan on draft. Should've sent a poet.
- Wed Dec 30 11:59 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Movies
- Replies: 8103
- Views: 696253
Re: Movies
Precious: This is a delightful inspirational movie that.....wait, no it's not. The inspiration is dwarfed by the horrific nature of the environment in which it's about. Not quite a movie that "is great, but I'll never want to watch again" but it's close. Powerful. Moving. Hits all the but...
- Tue Dec 29 9:08 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Movies
- Replies: 8103
- Views: 696253
Re: Movies
My Star Wars response to the previous: As for why it MUST be family related, well, that's the way these movies work. There's an "original" source, then it all ties in together in some way, shape, or form. Would it be breaking the mold if Rey WASN'T related? Yes. I just don'...
- Mon Dec 28 3:36 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Movies
- Replies: 8103
- Views: 696253
Re: Movies
My reply: It's impossible to be his daughter. Grand-daughter, maybe. He died well before she was born. Sorry you are right. Just changed it after I reread it as it doesn't add up. He died in A New Hope after being older already. Family of his or somehow related to him. Obi Wan could do the ...
- Mon Dec 28 10:03 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Movies
- Replies: 8103
- Views: 696253
Re: Movies
My reply: It's impossible to be his daughter. Grand-daughter, maybe. He died well before she was born. Sorry you are right. Just changed it after I reread it as it doesn't add up. He died in A New Hope after being older already. Family of his or somehow related to him. Obi Wan could do the ...
- Thu Dec 24 8:50 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Movies
- Replies: 8103
- Views: 696253
Re: Movies
Plot twist in The Empire Strikes Back:
Hidden Content...