Ghost of Colby
| Favorite team: | Texas Rangers  |
| Location: | Alberta, overlooking B.C. |
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| Number of Posts: | 11139 |
| Registered on: | 1/6/2009 |
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re: Bears to request more than $2 billion in public money to fund $4.6 billion stadium.
Posted by Ghost of Colby on 4/24/24 at 7:32 pm
Jerry World hosts rodeos, concerts, soccer games, conventions, rodeos, boxing matches, high school playoffs, college games, and more. Jerry makes a fortune in the offseason renting out his stadium.
Chicago would have no problem attracting big events to an indoor stadium. ...
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re: MSB NFL Mock Draft- The Bucs (Soda City Spur) are on the clock!
Posted by Ghost of Colby on 4/24/24 at 7:16 pm
I can take the Dolphins ...
re: Det WR Amon-Ra St Brown gets 30 million a yr contract
Posted by Ghost of Colby on 4/24/24 at 3:26 pm
[quote]As opposed to those whose "sources" are just anonymous leage/team officials feeding them information the league/team wants out in the public domain?[/quote]
Process of elimination. Most breaking news tweet reporters are primarily one or the other, either owner/team “insiders” or agent/player...
re: Argentina is reporting a quarterly budget surplus for the first time in 16 years
Posted by Ghost of Colby on 4/24/24 at 12:25 pm
[quote]Argentina averaged a military coup & government collapse about every 11-12 years over the last century.[/quote]
Argentina is definitely a boom or bust economy. Instability has hampered them for generations, but things are really great there when it’s booming.
Uruguay next door is almost ...
re: Det WR Amon-Ra St Brown gets 30 million a yr contract
Posted by Ghost of Colby on 4/24/24 at 11:27 am
Looks to be a very similar deal to the one Tyreek signed a couple of years ago. St. Brown gets a little more in the guaranteed column.
It’s obvious by Rappoport’s tweet that St. Brown’s agent fed him the details. Rap even cites him as his source by tagging the agent and agency.
This is becom...
re: Melanie Curtin is Now a Free Woman - Appeal Overturned
Posted by Ghost of Colby on 4/23/24 at 6:13 pm
[img]https://www.brproud.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/80/2020/02/Melanie-Curtin-Mug-1.jpg?w=1280[/img]
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re: Longest streaks of finishing UNRANKED during the modern era
Posted by Ghost of Colby on 4/23/24 at 2:50 pm
[quote]I’m honestly shocked that LSU has a longer rut than the one they experienced in the early ‘90s.[/quote]
DiNardo had a three year stretch from 95-97 where things were looking up, including 3 bowl wins, an upset of #1 Florida, and a 10 win season, then things fell apart again.
Otherwise th...
re: Things are getting crazy at several universities right now
Posted by Ghost of Colby on 4/23/24 at 12:20 pm
[quote]what would happen to Israelis living under a theocratic fascist movement such as Hamas is to ask the wrong question. A young female protester, who asked me not to identified for fear of retribution, responded: [b]“Maybe Israelis need to check their privilege”[/quote][/b]
“Check your privileg...
re: If everyone in Europe had a gun and no body had a gun in US which would have more murders
Posted by Ghost of Colby on 4/21/24 at 11:32 am
The more freedoms a society enjoys also places more responsibilities on individuals within that society.
Irresponsible individuals don’t handle certain freedoms very well. Freedoms are threatened when a society has too many irresponsible people within it.
The freedoms are often blamed for t...
re: April 20, 1945 - 300,000 Germans Surrender in the Ruhr
Posted by Ghost of Colby on 4/20/24 at 9:48 am
[quote]Also Adolf's last public appearance.[/quote]
Celebrating his 56th birthday. His birthday was once a national holiday filled with celebrations and pageantry. By 1945, it consisted of Hitler emerging from his bunker, viewing a destroyed Berlin, and greeting child soldiers tasked with repelli...
re: I'll Kick Off Poultry Boy's "Interwebz Takeover" Youtube Feature with 1 for Single Peeps
Posted by Ghost of Colby on 4/19/24 at 11:53 am
Im still processing the shock of opening your post and discovering the imbedded Youtube capability.
My brain can’t process rambling washed-up foreign female philosophy yet. ...
re: New federal law will prevent schools from suspending players accused of sexual misconduct
Posted by Ghost of Colby on 4/19/24 at 10:42 am
[quote]The Title IX abuses of the Obama era were beyond absurd.[/quote]
These new regulations address many of those absurdities. Obama administration activists instituted those deeply flawed and unfair regulations.
Then the Trump administration began the process of overhauling and correcting th...
re: RIP Dickie Betts
Posted by Ghost of Colby on 4/18/24 at 2:30 pm
Dickie was already recognized as a great guitarist when Duane died, but the fact he learned to play slide on the fly to take over Duane’s style and sound elevated him to another level.
Plus, he took on a bigger role in the band including writing songs.
There’s a story that he once got hungry...
re: Bill Belichick to co-host Pat McAfee's NFL draft show
Posted by Ghost of Colby on 4/17/24 at 6:22 pm
[img]https://i.insider.com/5ea397064bca633d4a6b4a64?width=1136&format=jpeg[/img]...
re: Former LSU commit and current Oregon Duck, Daylen Austin, arrested in fatal hit and run
Posted by Ghost of Colby on 4/17/24 at 2:39 pm
[quote]Dispatch records show that the call initially came in as a stabbing around 9:15 p.m. The 46-year-old male victim was found in the road with a large laceration to their neck and a hammer nearby. Police would not comment on this 9-1-1 call, saying that it’s a complex investigation and their inv...
re: LA draft picks
Posted by Ghost of Colby on 4/16/24 at 2:50 pm
The draft grades an in. No surprise Indiana received an A+ simply by drafting Caitln, but the LA Sparks also received the only other A+ for their stellar draft.
2. Cameron Brink, Stanford, PF
4. Rickea Jackson, Tennessee, SF
28. McKenzie Forbes, USC, SF
Kevin Hart welcomes Cameron Brink
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re: RIP: Carl Erskine, 97, last of “The Boys of Summer”
Posted by Ghost of Colby on 4/16/24 at 2:36 pm
[img]https://mediaproxy.salon.com/width/1200/https://media2.salon.com/2016/08/don_henley_boys_of_summer.jpg[/img]...
re: Why so many cookie cutter hood murder threads on here?
Posted by Ghost of Colby on 4/15/24 at 9:30 pm
[quote]watch the first segment of the 6 o'clock Macon local news.[/quote]
Local news only reads out generic press releases issued by authorities with caveats like, “We’ll update this story when more information becomes available”.
Posters here usually have some level of insider knowledge. Somet...
re: LA draft picks
Posted by Ghost of Colby on 4/15/24 at 7:39 pm
There’s a LOT of talent about to be infused into the WNBA. This draft is loaded with everything from future stars to big time contributors that will help their franchise for the next decade. ...
re: Update: Manhunt is over in Jennings
Posted by Ghost of Colby on 4/15/24 at 6:34 pm
[quote]Back on that shite
while she back on
another dick[/quote]
I love meth-fueled poetry. ...
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