Bankshot
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Registered on: | 6/29/2006 |
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re: Every team's first year in the NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament
Posted by Bankshot on 3/14/24 at 11:40 am
State would have made it earlier if not for state politics/racism. We had won the SEC three other times before 1963 and had to sneak out of the state to play in 1963....
re: What's the biggest audience reaction you've seen in a movie theater?
Posted by Bankshot on 10/15/23 at 11:33 am
Yoda fighting Dooku in Episode II and SLJ getting eaten in Deep Blue Sea....
re: Hollywood and "age"/suspension of disbelief
Posted by Bankshot on 10/5/23 at 6:40 am
[quote]A rare reversal of this was The Jeffersons. Isabel Sanford (Weezy) was 21 years older than Sherman Hemsley (George), although obviously, she was playing a younger character than her age and he was playing older (both credibly, IMHO)[/quote]
Also, in Good Times, Esther Rolle was appx. 19 ye...
re: Favorite Saturday Night Live Character
Posted by Bankshot on 10/3/23 at 5:43 pm
There never really was an actor that played him, but the skits involving the exploits of Bill Brasky were hilarious....
re: Deion Sanders and Taylor Swift are going to make me quit football
Posted by Bankshot on 9/26/23 at 3:39 pm
Wait until they start dating. Then Colorado merch will be all the rage with teenage girls....
re: Biden just now: I can relate to the people of Maui, I almost lost my corvette in a fire
Posted by Bankshot on 8/21/23 at 9:35 pm
[quote]Sadly the cat died when a box of classified documents fell on it.
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Thankfully the corvette wasn't damaged. No joke....
re: Jim McMahon's Birthday is today
Posted by Bankshot on 8/21/23 at 9:27 pm
His book from the late 80's was an interesting read....
re: Former Players, Staff Reveal Troubling Allegations of Toxic Culture Under P.J. Fleck
Posted by Bankshot on 7/26/23 at 3:24 pm
[quote]Fleck would reenter a room if he didn’t like the ovation he received[/quote]
Who among us doesn't do this?...
re: Report: Days of Thunder 2 in development by Tom Cruise & Joseph Kosinski
Posted by Bankshot on 7/14/23 at 8:52 pm
I'm cool with it. Besides, they can't do sequels to Six Pack or Stroker Ace at this point....
re: Dude is currently losing his sh*t at Caesar's Palace in Las Vegas right now...
Posted by Bankshot on 7/11/23 at 3:27 pm
Some guys just can't handle Vegas....
re: Biden says Putin is clearly losing the war in Iraq
Posted by Bankshot on 6/28/23 at 11:07 am
Cue the Putin laughing gif....
re: New nbc national poll: Biden 49 Trump 45. DeSantis 47 Biden 47
Posted by Bankshot on 6/25/23 at 1:03 pm
[quote]No one in their right mind would vote for Biden after the last 3 years. [/quote
The problem is that we clearly have a lot of folks in this country that are not in their right mind....
re: Trump stored classified documents in his shower? Lol
Posted by Bankshot on 6/9/23 at 1:15 pm
Should have stored them in his garage, right?...
re: What was the biggest beatdown ever handed out in the New Orleans Superdome?
Posted by Bankshot on 6/7/23 at 12:43 pm
Super Bowl XXIV...
re: Worst Games You've Witnessed in Your Team's Stadium
Posted by Bankshot on 5/31/23 at 1:32 pm
[quote]Didn’t y’all lose to Maine one year back around the same time period?[/quote]
I (thankfully) didn't witness the Maine debacle in person....
re: Worst Games You've Witnessed in Your Team's Stadium
Posted by Bankshot on 5/31/23 at 12:11 pm
Worst game was 2006 Tulane. I've seen some very deflating losses in my time as a State fan/grad, but this one took the cake. The final score looked much closer than the game actually was. That was one bad loss you could pin on the coaches and the players....
re: George Washington U changes nickname
Posted by Bankshot on 5/25/23 at 8:53 am
[quote]I thought this was going to be about changing from George Washington, because there are people who want that.[/quote]
Just call it Foggy Bottom State and call it a day....
re: Disney’s Galactic Starcruiser to stop sailing in Sept.
Posted by Bankshot on 5/18/23 at 8:28 pm
Maybe they will turn it into an Andor-like prison camp for delinquent teens....
re: Oh No, Star Wars Bros - Disney Starcruiser Hotel to Shut Down
Posted by Bankshot on 5/18/23 at 4:23 pm
[quote]Looks a lot like the prison from Andor.
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No kidding. The pics I've seen of the place are not flattering. It could just as easily been from some average sci-fi TV show like Buck Rogers. ...
re: Writers Guild of America strike (2023)
Posted by Bankshot on 5/17/23 at 11:43 am
The recent AI-created beer commercial someone posted on the OT is funnier than anything on SNL or the nightly talk shows in the past five years....
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