olmec26

re: Officiating

Posted by olmec26 on 8/17/12 at 9:41 pm

[quote]Jim H and Hokey said in the booth that the replay officials are not replacements[/quote] The replay official in the NFL just tells the crew on the field to review it. The person making the decision, however, is the Referee, who is a replacement official....

Saints Talk

re: 2003 National Championship #1 Oklahoma vs #2 LSU is now..

Posted by olmec26 on 7/2/12 at 6:01 pm

Yep. He even did it for his animated character Brent Mustangberger in Cars 2...

re: The 2014 CFB Championship

Posted by olmec26 on 6/27/12 at 12:13 am

The crystal football is the American Football Coaches' Assocoation trophy and has been awarded since before the BCS began. It's not going anywhere....

re: Lsu License plate ideas

Posted by olmec26 on 6/24/12 at 3:07 am

I just got "ALEX BOX" in Florida...

re: Regionals officially on CST via Jumbo

Posted by olmec26 on 5/30/12 at 3:50 pm

The regional at UCLA a few years ago was done by Jumbo and I'm fairly confident that it was streamed on CST....

re: Great Cats of Indiana closed down.

Posted by olmec26 on 5/30/12 at 3:48 pm

[quote]Maybe we could get a female tiger for Mike on the cheap[/quote] I believe that, as a hybrid of two species of tiger, Mike VI is sterile....

re: Student tickets for Regional?

Posted by olmec26 on 5/28/12 at 10:40 pm

[quote]Sadly, it's a complete lottery, so you don't have any advantage over the student who hasn't attended any games prior to postseason play.[/quote] Pretty sure it's done by the Student Priority Point system....

re: Why is it phone numbers in the movies always start with 555?

Posted by olmec26 on 4/28/12 at 1:26 am

[quote]They have to. It's the law.[/quote] Not true. They just can't use a person's phone number. They can use a non-555 number if, say, the studio owns that number. Bruce Almighty made this mistake; the original release had a non-555 number that they mistakenly thought was theirs, so the DVD ...

re: Favorite Classic Nickelodeon Game Show

Posted by olmec26 on 4/24/12 at 1:00 am

[quote]Not a Nickelodeon show, but I always wanted to play the "Grand Prize Game" on the Bozo the Clown Show on WGN. Wasn't that the game where you tossed ping pong balls into the 6 buckets, and there was a $50 bill in the last bucket?[/quote] $100 bill and a trip to Disney, actually. It was fan...

re: Anyone Gonna Be in Gainesville

Posted by olmec26 on 4/5/12 at 8:31 am

I'll be there on Saturday - nice pit stop on my drive to Orlando!...

Florida General Admission Baseball Tickets

Posted by olmec26 on 4/3/12 at 10:28 pm

I'm going to be in Gainesville next Saturday and I was going to try to go to the baseball game. The UF website won't let me get 4 tickets together anymore, and the cheapest I can get them on StubHub breaks down to $17.50 per ticket. Has anyone been to Gainesville before for a baseball game? Can...

re: Salute Your Shorts

Posted by olmec26 on 3/27/12 at 9:03 pm

'90s Mashup - Wild and Crazy Kids vs Salute Your Shorts [link=(http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xBqUKGhEuz8)]LINK[/link] You're welcome....

re: Survivor - 3-21

Posted by olmec26 on 3/22/12 at 7:33 pm

[quote]I for one wish they would go back to the original seasons with tough physical challenges and no food, no water, no help. [/quote] Of the first 5 seasons, the only one where they got no food was Marquesas, and the beaches there had grapefruit trees. Also, the challenges back then weren't...

re: Survivor - 3-21

Posted by olmec26 on 3/22/12 at 1:11 pm

Eh, there probably would have been a merge. It traditionally happens after 6 episodes, and if they plan on having a Final 3 with a jury of nine again, now is the time to do it. They probably just would have sent the tribe that went to Tribal Council back to the other tribe's beach, or had a "You c...

re: Survivor - 3-21

Posted by olmec26 on 3/22/12 at 8:38 am

[quote]he was the best player in the game so far in terms of strategy...[/quote] So you think that telling Christina to jump into a fire or quit the game is good strategy? Because I sure as hell don't. He is nowhere near the best this season strategically. That's something I hate about Survi...

re: Survivor One World

Posted by olmec26 on 3/15/12 at 9:39 pm

[quote]Rob has a podcast always has a segment where they turn what Jeff said into a dirty comment. Definately see that being nominated.[/quote] I thought that as well. That may be the best Inappropriate Jeff Probst Line of all time. Also, Jeff Varner on RHAP last week was freaking amazing. ...

re: Survivor One World

Posted by olmec26 on 3/15/12 at 6:50 pm

[quote]How much of a sisy are you that a man calls you an oompa loompa then reveals that you are on the chopping block and yet you are right back up his arse the next week?[/quote] To be fair, Colton called Leif that in a confessional, not to his face. In all likelihood, Lief had no idea he was c...

re: LSU has a horrible basketball program...

Posted by olmec26 on 3/14/12 at 2:07 am

[quote]It is truly an embarrassing time to even be remotely associated with LSU right now.[/quote] If that's really how you feel, I'm not sure I want you to be associated with my school....