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Off-Topic Board
 | I'm self-imposing a ban upon myself - RollTide1987 on 4/8/13 at 9:19 pm Effective at 10 AM tomorrow morning, I will be self-imposing an 8-week ban upon myself. Back in August I made some random commitment to this thing called the U.S. Navy. You guys ever heard of it? Anyways...I'm flying out on April 10 to Great Lakes, IL to participate in this 8-week work out progra...
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Political Talk
 | Vladimir Putin and Angela Merkel confronted by topless protester in Hanover - RollTide1987 on 4/8/13 at 4:35 pm Look at that face. What a perv. :lol:
[img]http://i.telegraph.co.uk/multimedia/archive/02529/merkel-putin-strea_2529869b.jpg[/img] ...
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Political Talk
 | Could a father not marry his son to avoid an inheritance tax? - RollTide1987 on 4/8/13 at 10:20 am The actor Jeremy Irons, who is surprisingly somewhat conservative on the issue of gay marriage, brought up an interesting point last week.
Gay marriage opens up the flood gates when it comes to tax evasion. We have incest laws but you can't have incest between two men because they can't breed....
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More Sports Board
 | Kid with brain cancer scores 69-yard TD in Nebraska's spring game - RollTide1987 on 4/6/13 at 8:23 pm I'm not sorry if this is Germans because this literally brought me to tears. I don't usually get emotional but this really sent me over the edge.
[link=(https://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=_Jmisv1Spck)]LINK[/link]...
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Political Talk
 | North Korea begins loading missiles into their missile launchers - RollTide1987 on 4/5/13 at 1:16 pm Fears are beginning to grow that North Korea just might make a move of some kind on April 10 as they have told all of the embassies to evacuate their staffs by that date, and have likewise told South Korean factory workers employed in the North to leave by April 10.
[link=(http://www.thesun.co....
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Political Talk
 | Kim Jong-Un tells ALL embassies in North Korea to evacuate - RollTide1987 on 4/5/13 at 9:21 am This morning it was just the Russians, now he is informing all embassies in Pyongyang to evacuate their staffs while they still can. He wants everyone out by next Wednesday (April 10).
This guy just might be crazy enough to start something.
[link=(http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2...
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SEC Rant
 | "Everyone deserves due process" - RollTide1987 on 4/4/13 at 9:06 pm Selena Roberts said this on 790 AM The Zone this morning. Are you serious? This woman all but destroyed the reputation of four Duke students by pronouncing them guilty before due process could even start!
I love how she defends an obvious criminal like Mike McNeil while she condemned the Du...
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Political Talk
 | Obama: Newton Shooter Gunned Down Children With 'Fully Automatic Weapon' - RollTide1987 on 4/4/13 at 2:02 pm Old news, perhaps, but all I could do was laugh when I read this:
[link=(http://www.weeklystandard.com/blogs/obama-newtown-shooter-gunned-down-20-children-fully-automatic-weapon_714527.html)]LINK[/link]
[quote] Now, over the next couple of months, we’ve got a couple of issues: gun control...
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Movie/TV Board
 | Walking Dead News: Tyreese, Sasha, and Beth upgraded to series regulars - RollTide1987 on 4/3/13 at 11:07 pm [link=(http://www.imdb.com/news/ni50486000/?ref_=hm_nw_tp_t1)]LINK[/link]
I think we'll be seeing Beth and Carl hook up in the near future. :pimp:...
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Movie/TV Board
 | Blake Lively rumored to be playing Freddie Mercury's girlfriend - RollTide1987 on 4/2/13 at 11:40 pm Yes…before he was gay, he was straight. He dated Mary Austin all throughout the 1970s until Mercury came out of the closet to her. Despite coming out as a homosexual/bi-sexual man, Mary Austin and Freddie Mercury remained close friends even after their ensuing break-up. She eventually married and...
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Political Talk
 | Drums of war: China mobilizing troops near N. Korean border - RollTide1987 on 4/1/13 at 8:16 pm On my phone so I can't link. Front page of Drudge. Looks like it might hit the fan....
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Movie/TV Board
 | Since it's Easter: Favorite biblical epic - RollTide1987 on 3/30/13 at 2:16 pm Let's try to avoid discussions concerning theology and religion (probably impossible considering the topic) and just tell us all your favorite biblical epic. The one you find the best/most entertaining.
For me…I'd have to go with Jesus of Nazareth (1977). Franco Zeffirelli's TV miniseries is ...
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Soccer Board
 | Interesting ratings information from yesterday's match - RollTide1987 on 3/27/13 at 10:05 pm US-Mexico World Cup qualifier telecast last night had the nation's highest TV ratings in.... Birmingham, Alabama.
This is per Rick Karle's twitter account. He works for Fox 6 out of Birmingham
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Music Board
 | Is there a single song that defines The Beatles? - RollTide1987 on 3/27/13 at 8:40 pm If so…what song would that be?
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Political Talk
 | Why build a border fence? - RollTide1987 on 3/27/13 at 9:04 am Why not build a border wall instead? :pimp:
[img]http://images2.wikia.nocookie.net/__cb20110426113727/gameofthrones/images/9/97/The_Wall_from_the_south.jpg[/img]...
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Movie/TV Board
 | The first two reviews of Season Three of Game of Thrones hit the web - RollTide1987 on 3/26/13 at 10:27 pm [link=(http://www.mercurynews.com/entertainment/ci_22867368/review-game-thrones-gets-even-more-brutal-season)]San Jose Mercury [/link]
[link=(http://variety.com/2013/tv/reviews/tv-review-game-of-thrones-1200328848/)]Variety[/link]
Both are glowingly positive and rated 100/100 on Metacritic. B...
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Movie/TV Board
 | This Hannibal show looks interesting - RollTide1987 on 3/26/13 at 9:17 pm I have no doubt it will be canceled by NBC due to this very fact:
[link=(http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IMgj6_nhoRQ&feature=player_embedded)]LINK[/link]...
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Movie/TV Board
 | New Star Trek Into Darkness Trailer - RollTide1987 on 3/21/13 at 7:02 am Reveals a little bit more about the character and motives of Benedict Cumberbatch.
[link=(http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=yXIUSoZxH4c)]LINK[/link]...
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O-T Lounge
 | What's the biggest white lie you've ever told someone? - RollTide1987 on 3/20/13 at 12:02 am When I was in elementary school I used to tell my friends that my great uncle was the bombardier of the B-29 that dropped the atom bomb on Hiroshima.
In truth, my great uncle was a bombardier but he flew in B-17s over Germany. I don't think he ever once set foot on a Pacific island.
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Movie/TV Board
 | IGN reviews Olympus Has Fallen - RollTide1987 on 3/19/13 at 2:32 pm And automatically makes me intrigued.
[link=(http://www.ign.com/articles/2013/03/19/olympus-has-fallen-review)]LINK[/link]
To sum up: This is a pro-American rah-rah movie with tons of action and explosions. The North Koreans are the bad guys, so naturally there are no grey areas. IGN gav...
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Movie/TV Board
 | Did Darth Vader blow up the Death Star in Episode IV? - RollTide1987 on 3/19/13 at 12:15 am Watch this video for the undeniable facts:
[link=(http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2dvv-Yib1Xg&feature=player_embedded)]LINK[/link]...
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Movie/TV Board
 | Ben Affleck to take on the Battle of Bunker Hill - RollTide1987 on 3/18/13 at 9:53 pm [link=(http://blogs.indiewire.com/theplaylist/ben-affleck-adds-american-revolution-tale-bunker-hill-to-list-of-directorial-projects-20130318)]LINK[/link]
[quote]Warner Bros. has snapped up the rights to Nathaniel Philbrick's upcoming book "Bunker Hill: A City, A Siege, A Revolution" as a director...
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Movie/TV Board
 | Sherlock Season 3 Has Started Shooting, New Details Revealed - RollTide1987 on 3/18/13 at 8:21 am Began shooting several hours ago over in the UK. :nana:
[quote]A few hours back, Mark Gatiss fired the starting pistol on production of Sherlock season three and tweeted the following:
Exclusive! Ep 1 will be called The Empty Hearse. The game is on!
That title is a riff on The Adventure...
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More Sports Board
 | Breaking News out of Steubenville, Ohio - RollTide1987 on 3/17/13 at 9:34 am Fox News is reporting that two high school football players have been found guilty of raping 16-year-old girl in Steubenville, Ohio.
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Movie/TV Board
 | The Call *spoiler alert* - RollTide1987 on 3/17/13 at 9:26 am So I saw this movie. The first two acts are kind of "meh" but the third act really went out of its way to attempt to claim the title "Worst Movie Ending of All-Time." It failed to hit that mark but I think it came pretty close.
Halle Berry plays a 911 operator who spends most of the movie talk...
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SEC Rant
 | The gloves have come off of Aaron Murray - RollTide1987 on 3/17/13 at 8:41 am He wants desperately to win an SEC Championship before he leaves Georgia. So desperate in fact that he skipped out on spring break to go to Oklahoma to practice his mechanics.
[quote]For the final spring break of his college life, Aaron Murray toyed with the idea of joining friends on a trip t...
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Movie/TV Board
 | Pope Francis looks like the actor Jonathan Pryce - RollTide1987 on 3/14/13 at 3:59 pm [img]http://l1.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/rwRY3bWlqkIO05FUBwRJ2A--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9aW5zZXQ7aD0zNDI7cT04NTt3PTUxMg--/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/ap_webfeeds/3fdcac03d01412082c0f6a7067001dc0.jpg[/img]
[img]http://i.telegraph.co.uk/multimedia/archive/01371/Jonathan_Pryce_1371287c.jpg[/img]...
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O-T Lounge
 | NBC Photo: St. Peter's Square in 2005 vs. St Peter's Square in 2013 - RollTide1987 on 3/14/13 at 3:38 pm What a difference 8 years makes:
[img]https://sphotos-b.xx.fbcdn.net/hphotos-snc7/577874_555336131153088_1035548107_n.jpg[/img]...
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Movie/TV Board
 | Sherlock confirmed for a FOURTH season - RollTide1987 on 3/12/13 at 7:29 pm [quote]Benedict Cumberbatch has revealed that he and co-star Martin Freeman have signed on for four seasons of Sherlock. In a recent interview with RadioTimes the actor said that they’d agreed to do two additional seasons of the popular BBC show, but that he wasn’t sure how that would play out.
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O-T Lounge
 | March 12-13, 1993 - The Blizzard of '93 - RollTide1987 on 3/11/13 at 5:23 pm Coming up on 20 years tomorrow! I was closing in on turning 6 years old when this happened. It's one of my most vivid memories from the early part of my life. My grandmother was certain it wasn't going to do anything because the weather guys seemed to cry wolf so much. But that night, as the sno...
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