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 | re: Your favorite use of a song in a movie - bobbyray21 on 5/22/13 at 4:14 pm [link=(http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sHE0wmgljco)]8 Mile Final Battle[/link]...
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 | re: Alternative to Pitchfork for heavier/edgier stuff? - bobbyray21 on 5/22/13 at 4:00 pm [quote]Being in my early 30's I no longer find new music as organically as I used to.[/quote]
Can you unpack this sentence a little bit? I'm not being sarcastic. I think the different ways we find new music is sort of an interesting topic....
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 | re: Listening to Daft Punk - Random Access Memories right now... its amazing - bobbyray21 on 5/22/13 at 3:54 pm [quote]Well thank god they were never a Dubstep act in the first place. Daft Punk got famous because of their house tracks in French clubs and unbelievable house/disco albums. Like I said seeing them at coachella like 6 years ago may have ruined me but I am just not the biggest fan of this album. I ...
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 | re: Listening to Daft Punk - Random Access Memories right now... its amazing - bobbyray21 on 5/22/13 at 3:51 pm [quote]Little late to this party, but definitely not late to the album.
Throw in 2 trips to the gym that I listened exclusively to RAM on shuffle (plus any time I'm in the car) and I've listened to RAM a lot.
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Nice screenshot. I'm gonna have to steal that idea from you. ...
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 | re: Listening to Daft Punk - Random Access Memories right now... its amazing - bobbyray21 on 5/22/13 at 3:45 pm [quote]The Pitchfork review called "Lose Yourself to Dance" the weakest song on the record.[/quote]
I never understand their reviews. Of any album.
Generally speaking, I don't find music reviews to be helpful, insightful, or even worth reading, but I did recently read a review or two from C...
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 | re: Listening to Daft Punk - Random Access Memories right now... its amazing - bobbyray21 on 5/22/13 at 3:38 pm [quote]I wasn't expecting anything. I'm not an EDM fan at all, but I am willing to give anything a shot.[/quote]
I don't think R.A.M. is EDM.
I realize that it's dance music that was made electronically, but it just doesn't sound like EDM. The tracks aren't oonssah oonsah oonsah. It's more l...
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 | re: Your favorite use of a song in a movie - bobbyray21 on 5/22/13 at 12:18 pm [quote]This and Son of a Preacher man when Vincent meets Mia in Pulp Fiction[/quote]
Solid.
The Sister Christian scene is amazing. ...
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 | re: Listening to Daft Punk - Random Access Memories right now... its amazing - bobbyray21 on 5/22/13 at 11:20 am My fav tracks:
Instant Crush
Get Lucky
Doin' it Right
Contact
Give Life Back to Music
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 | re: Your favorite use of a song in a movie - bobbyray21 on 5/22/13 at 11:17 am [link=(http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=STt9dqPsFTE)]Wayne's World -- Bohemian Rhapsody[/link]...
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 | re: Your favorite use of a song in a movie - bobbyray21 on 5/22/13 at 11:15 am [quote]Then he kissed me... The crystals... Goodfellas walking into copa scene (long shot)[/quote]
Good call.
[link=(http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7Qn3tel9FWU)]Almost Famous -- Tiny Dancer[/link]...
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 | re: Your favorite use of a song in a movie - bobbyray21 on 5/22/13 at 11:12 am [link=(http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fy_kcHW7bec)]Color blind from Cruel Intentions[/link]...
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 | re: Why don't you like the sport of hockey or baseball? - bobbyray21 on 5/22/13 at 9:34 am Because baseball sucks. ...
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 | re: Tracking a bet-against the Astros & Marlins every game the rest of the way.. - bobbyray21 on 5/21/13 at 12:57 pm One example:
Bruins/Rangers tonight.
Risk 100 on Rangers-1.5 to win 230
Risk 145.37 on Bruins to win 184.63
Two options:
1) Rangers win by one: You lose 245.37
2) Every other scenario: You win 84.63
Strategy:
Take the five highest scoring teams in the league. Do the above (except st...
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 | re: Tracking a bet-against the Astros & Marlins every game the rest of the way.. - bobbyray21 on 5/21/13 at 12:36 pm [quote]Good ole Martingale system... [/quote]
And as stupid as a martingale system is at, say, a roulette table. There are certain sports bets where a martingale, or other progression, can be used rather prudently.
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 | re: Tracking a bet-against the Astros & Marlins every game the rest of the way.. - bobbyray21 on 5/21/13 at 12:18 pm [quote]Good ole Martingale system.[/quote]
Not straight martingale....
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 | re: Nadal Has Most Ever Masters Series Wins - bobbyray21 on 5/20/13 at 1:04 pm [quote]He's a fun guy to watch, I agree. I've always been partial to Federer though. [/quote]
Most are....
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 | re: Nadal Has Most Ever Masters Series Wins - bobbyray21 on 5/20/13 at 1:04 pm [quote]I dont know what a Masters is in tennis.
Majors are all that matter, just like golf.[/quote]
In tennis, the importance of a tournament is indicated by the amount of rankings points a player gets if he wins the tournament. Majors are obviously the most important, and the winner of a ...
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 | re: Nadal Has Most Ever Masters Series Wins - bobbyray21 on 5/20/13 at 12:42 pm [quote]You really like Nadal, huh?[/quote]
I've liked him since the first time I ever saw him play. I'd never seen anybody play like that before. I was hooked....
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 | re: Nadal Has Most Ever Masters Series Wins - bobbyray21 on 5/20/13 at 12:41 pm [quote]He's clearly in the discussion though right? I used to hate Nadal, but he's won me over in the past few years[/quote]
He's unquestionably in the discussion, but I just wasn't expecting to hear it from you.
Glad to hear you've come around on Rafa. ...
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 | re: Tracking a bet-against the Astros & Marlins every game the rest of the way.. - bobbyray21 on 5/20/13 at 12:37 pm [quote]One "professional" handicapper lost 18 picks in a row[/quote]
Sometimes professional sports handicappers are pretty terrible....
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 | re: Tracking a bet-against the Astros & Marlins every game the rest of the way.. - bobbyray21 on 5/20/13 at 12:36 pm [quote]They will win 3 in a row and right now[/quote]
It's probable, but it isn't guaranteed to happen.
If either team wins three in a row, I'm upping my bet on the next game....
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 | re: Nadal Has Most Ever Masters Series Wins - bobbyray21 on 5/20/13 at 12:33 pm [quote]Na-GOAT[/quote]
I know you don't believe that....
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 | re: Nadal Has Most Ever Masters Series Wins - bobbyray21 on 5/20/13 at 11:02 am [quote]He has terrible taste in women?[/quote]
Fair enough....
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 | re: Nadal Has Most Ever Masters Series Wins - bobbyray21 on 5/20/13 at 11:01 am [quote]Bitches love majors only[/quote]
Then why is Roger Federer's wife average looking on her best day?...
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 | Nadal Has Most Ever Masters Series Wins - bobbyray21 on 5/20/13 at 10:54 am Rafa Nadal: 24
Ivan Lendl: 22
Roger Federer: 21
Johnny Mac: 19
Jimmy Connors: 17
Andre Agassi: 17
Bjorn Borg: 15
Novak Djokovic: 14
Boris Becker: 13
Pete Sampras: 11
Discuss.
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 | re: The Band/Artist Game - bobbyray21 on 5/20/13 at 5:04 am [quote]Dave Matthews Band [46]
Counting Crows [20]
Better than Ezra [34][/quote]...
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 | re: Tracking a bet-against the Astros & Marlins every game the rest of the way.. - bobbyray21 on 5/20/13 at 2:07 am Since I started this, the Astros avg line (for opponent) is -249.33. The average for the Marlins' opponent is -176....
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 | re: The Band/Artist Game - bobbyray21 on 5/20/13 at 1:26 am [quote]Dave Matthews Band [46]
Counting Crows [18]
Better than Ezra [36][/quote]...
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 | re: Boxing: Matthysse-Peterson - bobbyray21 on 5/19/13 at 11:54 pm [quote] I never look at belts or standings anymore in boxing because the system is broken and flawed. [/quote]
I always check Ring Magazine....
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 | re: The Band/Artist Game - bobbyray21 on 5/19/13 at 11:32 pm [quote]Dave Matthews Band [44]
Counting Crows [16]
Better than Ezra [40][/quote]...
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