PurpleandGold Motown

re: Tide Hoops | 25-12 (13-5)

Posted by PurpleandGold Motown on 4/6/24 at 8:27 pm

WTF? Well, we know who the refs like tonight....

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re: Tide Hoops | 25-12 (13-5)

Posted by PurpleandGold Motown on 4/6/24 at 8:23 pm

[quote]Why are we so determined to go at Klingon???[/quote] Maybe to get him in a bit of foul trouble early on. And he's been injured. Keep going at him and bumping and it might start having an effect....

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re: Tide Hoops | 25-12 (13-5)

Posted by PurpleandGold Motown on 4/6/24 at 8:21 pm

Surprised UCONN is playing so well with the announcers' lips firmly around their dicks....

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re: Was John Mason (the Rock) actually James Bond? Interesting similarities

Posted by PurpleandGold Motown on 4/5/24 at 6:36 pm

Yes. It was written that way and the timeliness match up. ...

re: Finding Forrester (2000) Another Forgotten Movie

Posted by PurpleandGold Motown on 4/5/24 at 3:55 pm

I just gotta say, no high school kid is reading Finnegan's Wake tho.......

Finding Forrester (2000) Another Forgotten Movie

Posted by PurpleandGold Motown on 4/5/24 at 3:40 pm

Another great movie that has been lost to history. Starring Sean Connery, Rob Brown, Matt Damon, F Murray Abraham, Anna Paquin and BUSTA RHYMES! I loved this movie. I think everyone put in a solid performance, and the story was/is pretty damn timeless. Just reminding folks that it existed. ...

re: My Phone Has Been Broken For a Day and...

Posted by PurpleandGold Motown on 4/2/24 at 3:33 pm

[quote]samsung?[/quote] Yup. Had an S20 for 3 or 4 years now. Going to upgrade when I change companies in a few months. My contract is about up....

re: Alabama Nation Guard SF soldier in hot water over “Nazi” patch

Posted by PurpleandGold Motown on 4/2/24 at 12:41 pm

[quote]LARPers throwing corny patches on their shite like they're tacticool.[/quote] Did you miss the National Guard part?...

re: Alabama Nation Guard SF soldier in hot water over “Nazi” patch

Posted by PurpleandGold Motown on 4/2/24 at 12:40 pm

My question is, what nerd noticed this on a weekend warrior's helmet and pitched a fit? I'm thinking it was OP....

re: Kids and 30A

Posted by PurpleandGold Motown on 4/2/24 at 12:34 pm

[quote]Super smart. I was in Mexico Beach right after the housing crash of 07/08, tons of for sale signs everywhere. I kick myself for not buying.[/quote] Yeah, it was cool. We would spend 3-5 months in total living down there each year until I was 18. My first job was hanging flyers for coast...

re: My Phone Has Been Broken For a Day and...

Posted by PurpleandGold Motown on 4/2/24 at 12:23 pm

[quote]You don't have to tell them it is fixed...[/quote] You've cracked the code. I think I'm going to take just one more day....

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re: My Phone Has Been Broken For a Day and...

Posted by PurpleandGold Motown on 4/2/24 at 12:22 pm

[quote]TIL there’s in home phone repair.[/quote] Yes, there is. I use AT&T and their insurance is through Asurion. I've replaced or repaired my phone twice. Both times they have sent a tech out to my house in a repair van to either repair or replace the equipment. I also pay $10 a month to co...

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re: My Phone Has Been Broken For a Day and...

Posted by PurpleandGold Motown on 4/2/24 at 12:16 pm

[quote]You could just turn it off and stick it in a drawer instead of complaining.[/quote] Yeah, I could, but people have an expectation of being able to get in touch with you at all hours these days. If you don't answer, they assume you're dead. When I let everyone know my phone was busted yeste...

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re: Kids and 30A

Posted by PurpleandGold Motown on 4/2/24 at 12:13 pm

[quote] It's a byproduct of how much disposable income folks have now. 50 years ago, my parents took us to Gatlinburg for a long weekend, that was our one and only vaca.[/quote] WTF are you talking about? My parents had a beach house in Orange Beach on a teachers salary when I was growing up....

My Phone Has Been Broken For a Day and...

Posted by PurpleandGold Motown on 4/2/24 at 12:11 pm

I really don't want to fix it. The repair tech showed up at my house a few minutes ago, grabbed my phone and said, "Oh this won't take 15 minutes." I was immediately overwhelmed with dread. It was a nice 24 hours without that fricking leash....

re: Donnie Darko was ahead of its time.

Posted by PurpleandGold Motown on 3/31/24 at 10:13 am

I think it was perfect for its time. That aesthetic was confined to a pretty narrow time frame. ...

re: Invincible Season 2 on Amazon - *spoilers

Posted by PurpleandGold Motown on 3/29/24 at 2:11 pm

[quote]There is a big moral dilemma that the show is proposing, as far as Viltrumite rule.[/quote] It's the whole live on your knees or die on your feet dilemma. Can I just ssay, "I am so glad Amber is fricking gone!" Now we can move to the the Mark and Eve arc. Much better....

re: Netflix has released the official trailer of their animated reboot of Good Times

Posted by PurpleandGold Motown on 3/29/24 at 2:08 pm

[quote]The PJs got 44 episodes and 3 seasons on two different networks and is currently on Hulu, Tubi, and Fubo. It was canceled b/c it ratings didn't justify the cost to make it. By the end Eddie Murphy was so over it they had to hire a different guy to do Thurgood's voice in case Eddie didn't feel...