BigBinBR

re: How many of you Millennials and Gen Xers watched Faces of Death in the 80s?

Posted by BigBinBR on 6/17/24 at 1:55 pm

[quote]Millennials… in the 80s?[/quote] The oldest millennial would have been 9. There aren’t that many 9 year olds that would have had access to the $100+ VHS. ...

re: Are sharks still close to the beaches?

Posted by BigBinBR on 6/17/24 at 11:35 am

[quote]Are sharks still close to the beaches?[/quote] Sharks are always close to the beaches in Destin. Always. Get up early one morning and look out in the water and you will see them. They have always been there and they will always be there. ...

re: Any vote not counted by midnight local time of Election Day doesn’t count

Posted by BigBinBR on 6/17/24 at 10:36 am

I doubt that would be allowed for lawful votes. I do wonder why conservative areas don’t pass something that says they cannot report votes to the state until another area has reported. For example. The Florida panhandle should pass something that says there votes cannot be reported until M...

re: Day camps - what age is it “ok” to drop kids off for a few hours?

Posted by BigBinBR on 6/16/24 at 9:09 pm

[quote]How is that any different than leaving them at school or daycare?[/quote] He probably homeschools his kid. Those are the only types of people who would ask if it was weird to drop a 2nd grader off at camp. ...

re: Fugitive from Honduras wanted for child rape caught in U.S.

Posted by BigBinBR on 6/16/24 at 7:51 pm

[quote]They're sending their best[/quote]Yep. Definitely their best and brightest! What’s that say about all those other people in Honduras? ...

re: Is it true about earthquakes in northern Louisiana.

Posted by BigBinBR on 6/16/24 at 7:48 pm

[quote]There was one in Baton Rouge in 1988.[/quote] Here’s your up vote...

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re: Tips on how to select the best watermelon

Posted by BigBinBR on 6/16/24 at 7:03 pm

[quote]I like to cut them open at the store and select the best one.[/quote] Same. I like to taste 5 or 6 of them but then I realize I’m not really craving watermelon and end up not buying one. ...

re: Human missions to Mars in doubt after astronaut kidney shrinkage revealed

Posted by BigBinBR on 6/16/24 at 3:11 pm

[quote]But, obviously, long duration space missions have been very successfully completed and, particularly Soviets/Russians have racked up cumulative time in space and still had reasonable longevity.[/quote] That’s all in low Earth orbit (LEO). ...

re: Just a Reminder that in 2020, The Taliban Controlled Most of Afghanistan

Posted by BigBinBR on 6/16/24 at 9:47 am

At least they don’t have any of our military equipment. What a clusterfrick that would have been. ...

re: Can I return a computer bought at WM to a different WM store?

Posted by BigBinBR on 6/15/24 at 4:36 pm

[quote]Expand on this for me[/quote] Walmart takes back items without a receipt and gives store credit for items under $50 if it’s something they stock and sell. It’s actually what people do with a lot of stolen goods. Walmart now scans your ID for non-receipt returns and there is a limit to h...

re: To the single baby mamas

Posted by BigBinBR on 6/15/24 at 4:06 pm

[quote]Stick with the woman you impregnate and everyone wins.[/quote] Polygamy isn’t allowed. And who the hell would want 7 wives anyway?...

re: New slang that you hate

Posted by BigBinBR on 6/15/24 at 1:43 pm

[quote]Gaslighting[/quote] I mean I guess if you call 1938 “new”...

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re: Can I return a computer bought at WM to a different WM store?

Posted by BigBinBR on 6/15/24 at 1:40 pm

shite. You can return stuff you didn’t even buy at Walmart to Walmart. ...

re: Wife makes plans without consulting me

Posted by BigBinBR on 6/14/24 at 7:43 pm

Didn’t someone else post almost this exact thread 2 or so months ago?...

re: Graves will NOT seek reelection

Posted by BigBinBR on 6/14/24 at 3:19 pm

[quote]I wonder if he runs for EBR Mayor President?[/quote]. Not sure where he lives, but if it’s BR/St.George then I’m guessing he might. There is no way he is done with politics unless he’s got a cushy lobby job. ...

re: Only here in Los Angeles! : Street signs removed because they're "homophobic"

Posted by BigBinBR on 6/14/24 at 2:39 pm

About the only place this hasn’t been posted yet is the Food Board. ...

re: * Framed Daily Thread - SPOILERS *

Posted by BigBinBR on 6/14/24 at 11:12 am

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Movie/TV Board

Crappy day on Nicholson and Bluebonnet.

Posted by BigBinBR on 6/14/24 at 10:31 am

It looks like Nicholson and Bluebonnet is closed due to a raw waste truck overturning. [quote] Nicholson, Bluebonnet intersection closed after truck carrying raw waste overturns ST. GEORGE — The intersection of Nicholson Drive and Bluebonnet Boulevard was closed Friday morning after a truck o...

re: How can someone tell if a show nowadays has flopped or not?

Posted by BigBinBR on 6/14/24 at 8:54 am

[quote]Neilsen ratings does release minutes viewed. Those numbers are extrapolated from sample audiences, like has always been done with ratings, but it does track minutes viewed.[/quote] I’ve done Neilsen twice (once for TV and once for Radio). The streaming stuff is self reported by consumers...

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