Bouncy Ball
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Fri Apr-08-05 02:55 PM
Response to Reply #3 |
| 93. Not true at all MrSlayer |
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but if it makes you feel better to believe that, who am I to stand in the way of a nice self-delusion?
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| -A message to the liberal purist that hate professional sporting events |
sasquatch |
Apr-07-05 08:44 PM |
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Doesn't make them purists |
HEyHEY |
Apr-07-05 08:45 PM |
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I agree |
last_texas_dem |
Apr-07-05 09:02 PM |
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You couldn't be more wrong |
JVS |
Apr-07-05 10:29 PM |
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I love football |
MrScorpio |
Apr-07-05 08:46 PM |
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Me too, and I'm a Bengals fan which means I'm damn loyal |
sasquatch |
Apr-07-05 09:11 PM |
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The ones that hate sports are the ones that were picked last for kickball |
MrSlayer |
Apr-07-05 08:47 PM |
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I do resemble that remark |
hfojvt |
Apr-08-05 01:33 AM |
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Not true at all MrSlayer |
Bouncy Ball |
Apr-08-05 02:55 PM |
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Hey, the Detroit Tigers season is three games old |
5thGenDemocrat |
Apr-07-05 08:51 PM |
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The one they lost? |
sasquatch |
Apr-07-05 09:47 PM |
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Correctamundo |
5thGenDemocrat |
Apr-09-05 06:32 PM |
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Yes I agree |
JohnKleeb |
Apr-07-05 08:52 PM |
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thank you |
WindRavenX |
Apr-07-05 08:54 PM |
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Yeah, don't you just love |
sir_captain |
Apr-08-05 12:20 AM |
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Have I missed all the sports hating on the board? |
crispini |
Apr-07-05 08:59 PM |
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I love football, but I really abhore baseball...and I'll tell anyone. |
MrsGrumpy |
Apr-07-05 09:00 PM |
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You and me both, MrsGrumpy |
Awsi Dooger |
Apr-07-05 10:22 PM |
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I hate all sports and I was not picked last ... |
madmom |
Apr-07-05 09:04 PM |
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A message to those who would have me keep it to myself: |
Hardhead |
Apr-07-05 09:17 PM |
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My disdain for sports has nothing to do with my leftism |
DerekG |
Apr-07-05 10:07 PM |
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That pretty much sums up how I feel about it |
Rabrrrrrr |
Apr-07-05 10:29 PM |
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That's what college sports are for..... |
eek MD |
Apr-09-05 07:30 PM |
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I agree. GO VIKINGS!! GO TIMBERWOLVES!! GO JETS!! GO BISON!!! |
SmileyBoy |
Apr-07-05 10:09 PM |
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Go Jets? |
sasquatch |
Apr-07-05 10:13 PM |
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No, as in the Winnipeg Jets. |
SmileyBoy |
Apr-08-05 04:07 AM |
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You obviously haven't seen the Red Sox-Yankees threads |
Kathy in Cambridge |
Apr-07-05 10:17 PM |
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I just think they're the REAL "opiate of the people" |
Lydia Leftcoast |
Apr-07-05 10:20 PM |
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And: "Our team WINNING the big game? Trash the main street! Set the cars |
Rabrrrrrr |
Apr-07-05 10:26 PM |
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Except in |
sir_captain |
Apr-08-05 12:22 AM |
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NYers are a breed above all the other peoples, |
Rabrrrrrr |
Apr-08-05 12:37 AM |
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Well said on all points! |
sir_captain |
Apr-08-05 12:42 AM |
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Music and sports |
ZombyWoof |
Apr-07-05 11:35 PM |
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mute a TV game and play jazz |
WindRavenX |
Apr-07-05 11:37 PM |
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hehe |
ZombyWoof |
Apr-07-05 11:42 PM |
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Ahhh...he's one of the very few I can stand to listen to |
WindRavenX |
Apr-07-05 11:57 PM |
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ESPN announcers suck ass! |
ZombyWoof |
Apr-08-05 12:01 AM |
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Yup |
WindRavenX |
Apr-08-05 12:05 AM |
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See? |
ZombyWoof |
Apr-08-05 12:15 AM |
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I was 9 years old |
WindRavenX |
Apr-08-05 12:16 AM |
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I love Football. In fact, its about the only little bit of Socialism.... |
Robeson |
Apr-07-05 11:40 PM |
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To me sports obsessions smack of a need to live vicariously |
jpgray |
Apr-07-05 11:41 PM |
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Yes, nicely said! |
Rabrrrrrr |
Apr-08-05 12:16 AM |
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Of course, I'm saying this from the depths of my music obsession |
jpgray |
Apr-08-05 12:18 AM |
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And I am most likely showing my bias toward the arts as well, |
Rabrrrrrr |
Apr-08-05 12:33 AM |
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I'm just saying the obsessions are similar |
jpgray |
Apr-08-05 12:35 AM |
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Ever see Roy jones Jr. fight? |
AngryAmish |
Apr-08-05 03:43 PM |
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That seems awfully judgemental |
sir_captain |
Apr-08-05 12:24 AM |
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If one spends an inordinate amount of time enjoying something passively |
jpgray |
Apr-08-05 12:30 AM |
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not true at all |
WindRavenX |
Apr-08-05 12:36 AM |
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Yet here you are, posting on DU on a Thursday night. |
jpgray |
Apr-08-05 12:37 AM |
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Studying for an exam |
WindRavenX |
Apr-08-05 12:40 AM |
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Calling the kettle black? |
sir_captain |
Apr-08-05 12:41 AM |
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Oh, this is most certainly unhealthy behavior on my part |
jpgray |
Apr-08-05 12:44 AM |
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Ah, see, now we get to the crux of things |
sir_captain |
Apr-08-05 12:46 AM |
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Maybe you're getting reams of value out of this |
jpgray |
Apr-08-05 12:47 AM |
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Seeing as we clearly have little in common |
sir_captain |
Apr-08-05 12:49 AM |
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I think you're consistently misunderstanding me |
jpgray |
Apr-08-05 12:54 AM |
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Come on... |
sir_captain |
Apr-08-05 12:56 AM |
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To me a person obsessed with minutiae is not much fun to be around |
jpgray |
Apr-08-05 01:00 AM |
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Once again |
sir_captain |
Apr-08-05 01:02 AM |
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To think of the hours pissed away on that is really frightening to me |
jpgray |
Apr-08-05 01:08 AM |
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Who said anything about agonizing? |
sir_captain |
Apr-08-05 01:10 AM |
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I made a mistake when I posted that |
jpgray |
Apr-08-05 01:24 AM |
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Well, it's hard to disagree with that... |
sir_captain |
Apr-08-05 01:26 AM |
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Well, without all my snarkiness, maybe I could have conveyed that properly |
jpgray |
Apr-08-05 01:33 AM |
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Whoops...double post |
sir_captain |
Apr-08-05 01:55 AM |
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Oh, don't worry about it... |
sir_captain |
Apr-08-05 01:56 AM |
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Why is active behavior superior to inactive behavior? |
BBradley |
Apr-08-05 12:38 AM |
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Perhaps that person |
sir_captain |
Apr-08-05 12:40 AM |
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Obsessing about any one of those things absolutely will stunt a person |
jpgray |
Apr-08-05 12:42 AM |
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Well that's an entirely different issue |
sir_captain |
Apr-08-05 12:44 AM |
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Hmm, where did you get confused? My reply was titled "sports obsessions" |
jpgray |
Apr-08-05 12:44 AM |
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Fair enough |
sir_captain |
Apr-08-05 12:48 AM |
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I don't look down on anyone |
jpgray |
Apr-08-05 12:52 AM |
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Ok, that's fair |
sir_captain |
Apr-08-05 12:53 AM |
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Everything is an escape. |
BBradley |
Apr-08-05 12:37 AM |
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I'm glad you've found something you can enjoy. |
swag |
Apr-08-05 12:11 AM |
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Figure skating is indeed a sport. |
Worst Username Ever |
Apr-08-05 12:17 AM |
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No it isn't |
sasquatch |
Apr-08-05 12:41 AM |
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yes it is. |
jdj |
Apr-08-05 12:47 AM |
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Having watched skaters train |
Lydia Leftcoast |
Apr-08-05 01:17 AM |
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I considered it an amazing feat that the first time I ice skated |
jdj |
Apr-08-05 01:20 AM |
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Being a lineman takes skill |
LeftyMom |
Apr-08-05 01:00 AM |
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What do liberal purists have to do with figure skating or 'real' sports? |
94114_San_Francisco |
Apr-08-05 12:18 AM |
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see, I was going to agree with you til you dissed ice-skating. |
jdj |
Apr-08-05 12:39 AM |
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I posted this |
WilliamPitt |
Apr-08-05 12:44 AM |
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Nicely put |
sir_captain |
Apr-08-05 12:51 AM |
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i actually identified with the OP when I read this post, having |
jdj |
Apr-08-05 12:55 AM |
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Try being a sports fan *and* a medical student |
sir_captain |
Apr-08-05 12:57 AM |
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I think that's awesome. |
jdj |
Apr-08-05 01:05 AM |
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Hehe...never really thought about it that way! |
sir_captain |
Apr-08-05 01:11 AM |
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And I responded to that post |
Rabrrrrrr |
Apr-08-05 12:58 AM |
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Indeed you did |
WilliamPitt |
Apr-08-05 01:11 AM |
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Most time spent on baseball could be better spent elsewhere in my view |
jpgray |
Apr-08-05 01:20 AM |
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how about keeping the sports threads in the sports area? |
imenja |
Apr-08-05 04:09 AM |
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How about you just keep on not opening them? |
sir_captain |
Apr-08-05 01:42 PM |
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well that don't call out those of us who don't watch sports |
imenja |
Apr-08-05 02:52 PM |
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It wasn't my post |
sir_captain |
Apr-08-05 03:00 PM |
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The issue was non-sports fans responding to sports threads |
imenja |
Apr-08-05 05:49 PM |
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You really don't get it, do you? |
sir_captain |
Apr-09-05 01:27 AM |
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My being liberal has nothing to do with not watching sports. |
Bouncy Ball |
Apr-08-05 02:54 PM |
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Ah, a reasonable person |
sir_captain |
Apr-08-05 03:01 PM |
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Well, probably the least eloquent person here. |
Bouncy Ball |
Apr-08-05 03:03 PM |
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Heh...no problem. |
sir_captain |
Apr-08-05 03:04 PM |
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Nope, I don't care at all. |
Bouncy Ball |
Apr-08-05 03:10 PM |
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You don't think Art is a sport? |
Bridget Burke |
Apr-08-05 03:23 PM |
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How do you obtain victory in art? |
sasquatch |
Apr-08-05 04:45 PM |
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I'm a pretty liberal fellow |
Allenberg |
Apr-08-05 05:01 PM |
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Me too |
sasquatch |
Apr-08-05 05:14 PM |
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I am not a liberal purist but I just hate sports... |
TreasonousBastard |
Apr-09-05 05:06 AM |
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i didn't know there was an issue between liberalism and sports |
JI7 |
Apr-09-05 05:10 AM |
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What sports bashing? |
fujiyama |
Apr-09-05 05:25 PM |
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This Doesn't Include NASCAR , I Hope |
otohara |
Apr-09-05 05:27 PM |
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Why should they keep it to themselves? |
trebizond |
Apr-09-05 05:36 PM |
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Pro and college sports... |
lateo |
Apr-09-05 07:32 PM |
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? |
ulysses |
Apr-09-05 07:35 PM |
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MMA is the greatest sport ever! |
Pushed To The Left |
Apr-09-05 07:40 PM |
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