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by econgator
Fri Mar 15, 2024 8:15 pm
Forum: Game Discussions
Topic: Friday, March 15, 2024 Game Recap and Discussion (SPOILERS)
Replies: 29
Views: 2587

Re: Friday, March 15, 2024 Game Recap and Discussion (SPOILERS)

They mentioned an admiral, so I'm going with the right Navy guy. Quite surprised Troy picked a soldier.
by econgator
Fri Mar 15, 2024 6:01 pm
Forum: Game Discussions
Topic: LL 100
Replies: 132
Views: 5969

Re: LL 100

At .516 I have played the worst defense in my rundle, and that would also be my worst defensive season since my rookie season. Yeah, it's been a crap season for DE for me, too. I've only been sub-.600 twice before (rookie season and 89). I'm at .563 now and don't feel like doing the math to see if ...
by econgator
Wed Mar 13, 2024 8:19 pm
Forum: Game Discussions
Topic: Wednesday, March 13, 2024 Game Recap and Discussion (SPOILERS)
Replies: 39
Views: 2084

Re: Wednesday, March 13, 2024 Game Recap and Discussion (SPOILERS)

MinnesotaMyron wrote: Wed Mar 13, 2024 1:38 pm I always have to sing Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat to get the names of the 12 tribes, but it works.
I do the same, but I picked the wrong tribe (Judah).

Not sure I ever realized that Leviticus was named after Levi.
by econgator
Tue Mar 12, 2024 10:03 pm
Forum: Game Discussions
Topic: 2023 RIP thread
Replies: 289
Views: 271575

Re: 2023 RIP thread

Blue skies and tailwinds, Kevin.
by econgator
Tue Mar 12, 2024 9:57 pm
Forum: Game Discussions
Topic: Tuesday, March 12, 2024 Game Recap and Discussion (SPOILERS)
Replies: 28
Views: 1835

Re: Tuesday, March 12, 2024 Game Recap and Discussion (SPOILERS)

MinnesotaMyron wrote: Tue Mar 12, 2024 1:58 pm Mountain + king got me there.
One of my favorite classical music pieces ... somehow I never put those two together.
by econgator
Sun Mar 10, 2024 7:29 pm
Forum: Game Discussions
Topic: FJs for the 3/4/24 week
Replies: 12
Views: 424

Re: FJs for the 3/4/24 week

Golf wrote: Sun Mar 10, 2024 5:24 pm Interesting so far that less than a third of voters don't know Europe's tallest mountain.
I know what it is, but I didn't spit it out before the contestant gave the correct response.
by econgator
Fri Mar 08, 2024 11:05 pm
Forum: Game Discussions
Topic: Friday, March 8, 2024 Game Recap and Discussion (SPOILERS)
Replies: 28
Views: 1816

Re: Friday, March 8, 2024 Game Recap and Discussion (SPOILERS)

Think they might have taken apothecary for dispensary?
by econgator
Wed Mar 06, 2024 10:58 pm
Forum: Game Discussions
Topic: Wednesday, March 6, 2024 Game Recap and Discussion (SPOILERS)
Replies: 25
Views: 1693

Re: Wednesday, March 6, 2024 Game Recap and Discussion (SPOILERS)

Not the slightest clue what year they were looking for.
by econgator
Mon Mar 04, 2024 10:09 pm
Forum: Game Discussions
Topic: LL 100
Replies: 132
Views: 5969

Re: LL 100

alietr wrote: Mon Mar 04, 2024 2:58 pm Mid-Season Classic results are in. Congrats to Drew Scheeler! I was 4 points away from being counted, alas.
I missed mine by 2 points. If only I had monied better.
by econgator
Mon Mar 04, 2024 10:07 pm
Forum: Game Discussions
Topic: Monday, March 4, 2024 Game Recap and Discussion (SPOILERS)
Replies: 28
Views: 2433

Re: Monday, March 4, 2024 Game Recap and Discussion (SPOILERS)

Leander wrote: Mon Mar 04, 2024 7:34 pm
Bamaman wrote: Mon Mar 04, 2024 7:07 pm Ovid was the only one who came to mind even though I had no idea exactly when he lived and was unaware he was exiled.
Exactly my thought process, too.
+1
by econgator
Sat Mar 02, 2024 4:41 pm
Forum: Game Discussions
Topic: LL 100
Replies: 132
Views: 5969

Re: LL 100

alietr wrote: Sat Mar 02, 2024 3:33 pm I wept when I saw the low get rate for swordfish. The Marx Brothers should be an important of everyone's education.
I've seen most of them, just not that one.
by econgator
Sat Mar 02, 2024 12:03 pm
Forum: Game Discussions
Topic: LL 100
Replies: 132
Views: 5969

Re: LL 100

I was expecting that when I saw what the password was I would think, "Oh, of course!"

Nope, not even a glimmer of recognition.
by econgator
Fri Mar 01, 2024 9:34 pm
Forum: Game Discussions
Topic: Friday, March 1, 2024 Game Recap and Discussion (SPOILERS)
Replies: 18
Views: 1638

Re: Friday, March 1, 2024 Game Recap and Discussion (SPOILERS)

When I stayed in Amsterdam, the tram station nearest to my hotel was Surinameplein, so that made an easy guess for me.
by econgator
Thu Feb 29, 2024 10:11 pm
Forum: Game Discussions
Topic: Thursday, February 29, 2024 Game Recap and Discussion (SPOILERS)
Replies: 18
Views: 1641

Re: Thursday, February 29, 2024 Game Recap and Discussion (SPOILERS)

I got stuck on the translation and didn't figure out Eurostar until about 5 seconds too late.
by econgator
Thu Feb 29, 2024 10:10 pm
Forum: Game Discussions
Topic: Tuesday, February 27, 2024 Game Recap and Discussion (SPOILERS)
Replies: 30
Views: 2640

Re: Tuesday, February 27, 2024 Game Recap and Discussion (SPOILERS)

This Is Kirk! wrote: Thu Feb 29, 2024 6:17 pm
Game Girl wrote: Thu Feb 29, 2024 1:44 am I guessed f 19 for Final.
What's an F 19?
A non-existent airplane.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/F-19
by econgator
Tue Feb 27, 2024 10:14 pm
Forum: Game Discussions
Topic: Fun with Fox's "The Floor"
Replies: 97
Views: 9204

Re: Fun with Fox's "The Floor"

MinnesotaMyron wrote: Tue Feb 27, 2024 10:11 pm In what world was Fashion Icons the right choice for the final duel?
Not sure that international foods would have been much better. Would have been cool if they could have played with the other category for fun.
by econgator
Tue Feb 27, 2024 2:06 pm
Forum: Game Discussions
Topic: LL 100
Replies: 132
Views: 5969

Re: LL 100

So, there are two tails in the Starbucks logo? Who knew...other than most everyone but me?

And yeah, I guess her face is the tiniest bit asymmetrical.
by econgator
Mon Feb 26, 2024 10:10 pm
Forum: Game Discussions
Topic: Monday, February 26, 2024 Game Recap and Discussion (SPOILERS)
Replies: 36
Views: 3056

Re: Monday, February 26, 2024 Game Recap and Discussion (SPOILERS)

John Boy wrote: Mon Feb 26, 2024 8:07 pm i wonder if anyone else is old enough (or weird enough) to come up with the correct response "What is 'Marching to Pretoria'?" because of the long-ago Smothers Brothers recording of that song....
My mom did; I've never heard of it.

I matched Cris with Botticelli.
by econgator
Sat Feb 24, 2024 12:37 pm
Forum: Game Discussions
Topic: LL 100
Replies: 132
Views: 5969

Re: LL 100

Volante wrote: Sat Feb 24, 2024 11:42 am I didn't think 'leaders' for Abe; recognized none of them.
I figured the only thing he's really going to ask about are dynasties, emperors, or PMs. The first two seemed fairly easy to eliminate and Abe is the only PM who I could name, so ...
by econgator
Fri Feb 23, 2024 7:30 pm
Forum: Game Discussions
Topic: Friday, February 23, 2024 Game Recap and Discussion (SPOILERS)
Replies: 11
Views: 1546

Re: Friday, February 23, 2024 Game Recap and Discussion (SPOILERS)

MarkBarrett wrote: Fri Feb 23, 2024 1:41 pm The FJ! clue had me go on a detour to Iowa and Eulalie Shinn to guess an author. The pen name looked odd enough that I sniffed out an anagram, not that I knew his first name.
If that were a LL question, maybe I can study it enough to come up with Rabelais. My guess was Nostradamus.